INDICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS
An indication apparatus includes: first processor circuitry configured to determine a first AI/ML module in a terminal equipment and/or a second AI/ML module in a network device are/is to be stopped; and a first transmitter configured to transmit to the network device a request for indicating to stop the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module.
1 . An indication apparatus, comprising:
first processor circuitry configured to determine a first AI/ML module in a terminal equipment and/or a second AI/ML module in a network device are/is to be stopped; and
a first transmitter configured to transmit to the network device a request for indicating to stop the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module.
2 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , the apparatus further comprising:
a first receiver configured to receive a response or a configuration or a signal for indicating that the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module are/is to be stopped; wherein AI/ML module is disabled in the configuration or there is not AI/ML related information in the configuration, or is deactivated via media access control (MAC) control element (CE) or downlink control information (DCI).
3 . The apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein the request is transmitted via physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), and confirmation of receiving the PUCCH is the configuration without AI/ML parameters,
or, the request is transmitted via physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) and the response is an acknowledge (ACK) of the PUSCH.
4 . The apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein the first receiver is further configured to receive timing information for stopping the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module;
the first transmitter is further configured to transmit a response of the timing information.
5 . The apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein the timing information is transmitted via control information and/or data information; the control information comprises at least one of main information block (MIB), system information block (SIB), or downlink control information (DCI); and/or,
the timing information is configured via radio resource control message and is activated via media access control (MAC) control element (CE) or downlink control information (DCI); and/or,
the timing information is indicated via at least one of RRC configuration or reconfiguration, MAC CE activation or deactivation, or DCI activation or deactivation; and/or,
the timing information is transmitted via physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) and the response of the timing information is an acknowledge (ACK) of the PDSCH.
6 . The apparatus according to claim 4 , wherein the timing information comprises stopping time and/or step time of the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module.
7 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first processor circuitry determines the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module are/is to be stopped according to one or more signals from the network device and/or one or more parameters of the terminal equipment;
the first processor circuitry is configured to stop the first AI/ML module in the terminal equipment; wherein the first AI/ML module in the terminal equipment and the second AI/ML module in the network device are stopped synchronously.
8 . The apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module are/is used for channel state information (CSI) measurement;
the first processor circuitry is configured to synchronize running or stopping the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module by using at least one of radio resource control message, media access control (MAC) control element (CE), or downlink control information (DCI).
9 . The apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein
for periodic CSI reporting, the first processor circuitry is configured to synchronize running the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module when CSI report configuration with AI/ML related information is configured, and/or, synchronize stopping the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module when CSI report configuration without AI/ML related information is configured.
10 . The apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein
for semi-persistent CSI reporting or aperiodic CSI reporting, the first processor circuitry is configured to synchronize running the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module when an AI/ML related CSI report is activated by MAC CE and/or DCI, and/or, synchronize stopping the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module when an AI/ML related CSI report is deactivated by MAC CE and/or DCI.
11 . An indication apparatus, comprising:
second processor circuitry, configured to determine a first AI/ML module in a terminal equipment and/or a second AI/ML module in a network device are/is to be stopped; and
a second transmitter configured to transmit to the terminal equipment a request or a configuration or a signal for indicating to stop the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module; wherein AI/ML module is disabled in the configuration or there is not AI/ML related information in the configuration, or is deactivated via media access control (MAC) control element (CE) or downlink control information (DCI).
12 . The apparatus according to claim 11 , the apparatus further comprising:
a second receiver configured to receive a response for indicating that the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module are/is to be stopped.
13 . The apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the second transmitter is further configured to transmit, to the terminal equipment, timing information for stopping the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module.
14 . The apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the timing information is transmitted via control information and/or data information; the control information comprises at least one of main information block (MIB), system information block (SIB), or downlink control information (DCI); and/or,
the timing information is configured via radio resource control message and is activated via media access control (MAC) control element (CE) or downlink control information (DCI); and/or,
the timing information is indicated via at least one of RRC configuration or reconfiguration, MAC CE activation or deactivation, or DCI activation or deactivation; and/or,
the timing information is transmitted via physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) and the response of the timing information is an acknowledge (ACK) of the PDSCH.
15 . The apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein the timing information comprises stopping time and/or step time of the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module.
16 . The apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the second processor circuitry determines the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module are/is to be stopped according to one or more signals from the terminal equipment and/or one or more parameters of the network device;
the second processor circuitry is further configured to stop the second AI/ML module in the network device; wherein the first AI/ML module in the terminal equipment and the second AI/ML module in the network device are stopped synchronously.
17 . The apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module are/is used for channel state information (CSI) measurement;
the second processor circuitry is further configured to synchronize running or stopping the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module by using at least one of radio resource control message, media access control (MAC) control element (CE), or downlink control information (DCI).
18 . The apparatus according to claim 17 , wherein
for periodic CSI reporting, the second processor circuitry is configured to synchronize running the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module when CSI report configuration with AI/ML related information is configured, and/or, synchronize stopping the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module when CSI report configuration without AI/ML related information is configured.
19 . The apparatus according to claim 17 , wherein
for semi-persistent CSI reporting or aperiodic CSI reporting, the second processor circuitry is configured to synchronize running the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module when an AI/ML related CSI report is activated by MAC CE and/or DCI, and/or, synchronize stopping the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module when an AI/ML related CSI report is deactivated by MAC CE and/or DCI.
20 . A network system, comprising:
a terminal equipment configured to determine a first AI/ML module in a terminal equipment and/or a second AI/ML module in a network device are/is to be stopped; and transmit to the network device a request for indicating to stop the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module; and/or
a network device configured to determine a first AI/ML module in a terminal equipment and/or a second AI/ML module in a network device are/is to be stopped; and transmit to the terminal equipment a request or a configuration or a signal for indicating to stop the first AI/ML module and/or the second AI/ML module.