Method, apparatus for determining behavior of terminal device, terminal device and network device
View Patent ↗Provided in the embodiments of the present application are a method and apparatus for determining a behavior of a terminal device, and a terminal device and a network device. The method comprises: a terminal device receiving SCG configuration information sent by a network device, wherein the SCG configuration information comprises first indication information, and the first indication information is used to indicate whether the state of an SCG is an activated state or a deactivated state; and when the first indication information indicates that the state of the SCG is the deactivated state, the terminal device determining a behavior after the SCG is deactivated and/or whether to execute a procedure of random access to a PS Cell after the SCG is deactivated.
1. A method of wireless communication of a terminal device, comprising:
receiving, by the terminal device, configuration information of a Secondary Cell Group (SCG) from a network device, the configuration information of the SCG comprising first indication information; and
in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state, determining, by the terminal device, a behavior of the terminal device after the SCG is deactivated, and whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell);
wherein the configuration information of the SCG further comprises first configuration information, and the first configuration information is used for determining the behavior of the terminal device after the SCG is deactivated; the first configuration information comprises a first bitmap, and each bit in the first bitmap corresponds to a respective behavior and has a value indicating whether the respective behavior need to be performed by the terminal device after the SCG is deactivated; and behaviors corresponding to all bits in the first bitmap comprise channel status indicator (CSI) measurement, CSI report, radio link failure (RLF) recovery, beam failure detection (BFD), beam failure recovery (BFR) and timing advance (TA) maintenance.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
the first configuration information comprises second indication information, the second indication information indicating a type of SCG deactivation,
when the second indication information indicates that the SCG deactivation is of a first type, the second indication information indicates that the terminal device does not need to perform at least one behavior for a Primary Secondary Cell (PSCell), and
when the second indication information indicates that the SCG deactivation is of a second type, the second indication information indicates that the terminal device needs to perform the at least one behavior for the PSCell.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the configuration information of the SCG is carried in a Radio Resource Control (RRC) reconfiguration message or an RRC resume message.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state, determining, by the terminal device, whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) comprises:
in response to receiving a first command from a Master Node (MN), determining, by the terminal device, to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining, by the terminal device, uplink synchronization with the PSCell; wherein the first command is used for triggering the terminal device to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the SCG configuration information further comprises second configuration information, the second configuration information comprising a first threshold; and in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state, determining, by the terminal device, whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) comprises:
after the SCG is deactivated, in a case that a signal quality of the PSCell measured by the terminal device is less than or equal to the first threshold, determining, by the terminal device, to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining, by the terminal device, uplink synchronization with the PSCell; wherein the signal quality comprises at least one of a Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP) or a Reference Signal Received Quality (RSRQ).
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the SCG configuration information further comprises second configuration information, the second configuration information comprising a second threshold; and in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state, determining, by the terminal device, whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) comprises:
after the SCG is deactivated, in a case that a variation of a signal quality of the PSCell measured by the terminal device is greater than or equal to the second threshold, determining, by the terminal device, to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining, by the terminal device, uplink synchronization with the PSCell; wherein the signal quality comprises at least one of a Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP) or a Reference Signal Received Quality (RSRQ).
7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the SCG configuration information further comprises second configuration information, and the second configuration information comprises length information of a first period; and in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state, determining, by the terminal device, whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) comprises:
after the SCG is deactivated, performing periodically, by the terminal device, based on the length information of the first period, the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining, by the terminal device, uplink synchronization with the PSCell.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the SCG configuration information further comprises second configuration information, and the second configuration information comprises length information of a first timer; and in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state, determining, by the terminal device, whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) comprises:
after the SCG is deactivated, starting, by the terminal device, the first timer at a first time instant; wherein the first time instant is a time instant when the SCG is deactivated, or a time instant when a Timing Advance Timer (TAT) is expired, or a time instant when the TAT is stopped; and
in response to expiration of the first timer, performing, by the terminal device, the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining, by the terminal device, uplink synchronization with the PSCell.
9. A terminal device, comprising:
a processor; and
memory storing instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the terminal device to:
receive configuration information of a Secondary Cell Group (SCG) from a network device, the configuration information of the SCG including first indication information; and
in response to that the first indication information indicates that the SCG is in a deactivated state, determine a behavior of the terminal device after the SCG is deactivated, and determine whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell);
wherein the configuration information of the SCG further comprises first configuration information, and the first configuration information is used for determining the behavior of the terminal device after the SCG is deactivated; the first configuration information comprises a first bitmap, and each bit in the first bitmap corresponds to a respective behavior and has a value indicating whether the respective behavior need to be performed by the terminal device after the SCG is deactivated; and behaviors corresponding to all bits in the first bitmap comprise channel status indicator (CSI) measurement, CSI report, radio link failure (RLF) recovery, beam failure detection (BFD), beam failure recovery (BFR) and timing advance (TA) maintenance.
10. The terminal device of claim 9 , wherein:
the first configuration information comprises second indication information, the second indication information indicating a type of SCG deactivation,
when the second indication information indicates that the SCG deactivation is of a first type, the second indication information indicates that the terminal device does not need to perform at least one behavior for a Primary Secondary Cell (PSCell), and
when the second indication information indicates that the SCG deactivation is of a second type, the second indication information indicates that the terminal device needs to perform the at least one behavior for the PSCell.
11. The terminal device of claim 9 , wherein the configuration information of the SCG is carried in a Radio Resource Control (RRC) reconfiguration message or an RRC resume message.
12. The terminal device of claim 9 , wherein determination of whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state comprises:
in response to receiving a first command from a Master Node (MN), determining to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining uplink synchronization with the PSCell; wherein the first command is used for triggering the terminal device to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell.
13. The terminal device of claim 9 , wherein the SCG configuration information further comprises second configuration information, the second configuration information comprising a first threshold; and determination of whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state comprises:
after the SCG is deactivated, in a case that a signal quality of the PSCell measured by the terminal device is less than or equal to the first threshold, determining to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining uplink synchronization with the PSCell; wherein the signal quality comprises at least one of a Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP) or a Reference Signal Received Quality (RSRQ).
14. The terminal device of claim 9 , wherein the SCG configuration information further comprises second configuration information, the second configuration information comprising a second threshold; and determination of whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state comprises:
after the SCG is deactivated, in a case that a variation of a signal quality of the PSCell measured by the terminal device is greater than or equal to the second threshold, determining to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining uplink synchronization with the PSCell; wherein the signal quality comprises at least one of a Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP) or a Reference Signal Received Quality (RSRQ).
15. The terminal device of claim 9 , wherein the SCG configuration information further comprises second configuration information, and the second configuration information comprises length information of a first period; and determination of whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state comprises:
after the SCG is deactivated, performing periodically, based on the length information of the first period, the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining uplink synchronization with the PSCell.
16. The terminal device of claim 9 , wherein the SCG configuration information further comprises second configuration information, and the second configuration information comprises length information of a first timer; and determination of whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell) in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state comprises:
after the SCG is deactivated, starting the first timer at a first time instant; wherein the first time instant is a time instant when the SCG is deactivated, or a time instant when a Timing Advance Timer (TAT) is expired, or a time instant when the TAT is stopped; and
in response to expiration of the first timer, performing the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtaining uplink synchronization with the PSCell.
17. A network device, comprising:
a processor; and
memory storing instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the network device to:
send configuration information of a Secondary Cell Group (SCG) to a terminal device, the configuration information of the SCG comprising first indication information,
wherein the configuration information of the SCG is used for the terminal device to determine a behavior of the terminal device, in response to the first indication information indicating that the SCG is in a deactivated state, and to determine whether to perform a random access procedure to a Primary Secondary cell (PSCell);
wherein the configuration information of the SCG further comprises first configuration information, and the first configuration information is used for determining the behavior of the terminal device after the SCG is deactivated; the first configuration information comprises a first bitmap, and each bit in the first bitmap corresponds to a respective behavior and has a value indicating whether the respective behavior need to be performed by the terminal device after the SCG is deactivated; and behaviors corresponding to all bits in the first bitmap comprise channel status indicator (CSI) measurement, CSI report, radio link failure (RLF) recovery, beam failure detection (BFD), beam failure recovery (BFR) and timing advance (TA) maintenance.
18. The network device of claim 17 , wherein the configuration information of the SCG is carried in a Radio Resource Control (RRC) reconfiguration message or an RRC resume message.
19. The network device of claim 17 , wherein the configuration information of the SCG is used for the terminal device to:
in response to receiving a first command from a Master Node (MN), determine to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtain uplink synchronization with the PSCell; wherein the first command is used for triggering the terminal device to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell.
20. The network device of claim 17 , wherein the SCG configuration information further comprises second configuration information, the second configuration information comprising a first threshold; and the second configuration information is used for the terminal device to:
after the SCG is deactivated, in a case that a signal quality of the PSCell measured by the terminal device is less than or equal to the first threshold, determine to perform the random access procedure to the PSCell, and obtain uplink synchronization with the PSCell; wherein the signal quality comprises at least one of a Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP) or a Reference Signal Received Quality (RSRQ).