Method and apparatus for receiving CQI information and method and apparatus for transmitting CQI information
The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for receiving Channel Quality Indication (CQI) information, as well as a method and an apparatus for transmitting CQI information. The method for receiving CQI information includes: transmitting a higher layer configuration signaling message to a terminal; and receiving CQI information from the terminal. The CQI information is determined based on a CQI table obtained based on the higher layer configuration signaling message. With the above solutions, higher data transmission reliability and lower data transmission rate required for MTC terminals with coverage enhancement and 5G terminals can be achieved.
1. A method for receiving Channel Quality Indication (CQI) information, comprising:
transmitting, from a base station, a higher layer configuration signaling message to a terminal; and
receiving, by the base station, CQI information from the terminal, wherein the CQI information is determined based on one or more CQI tables according to the higher layer configuration signaling message,
wherein the one or more CQI tables comprise a first CQI table and a second CQI table, the second CQI table
including a combination of Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) and code rate r, r being a real number smaller than 78/1024;
wherein the second CQI table comprises L1+L2 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate, each combination represented by x bits, L1 and L2 each being an integer larger than or equal to 0, wherein L1+L2≤15, and x≤4; and
wherein L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the first CQI table are used as the last L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the second CQI table.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein
the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating a coverage level.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein
a ratio equal to a spectrum efficiency of a second combination over a spectrum efficiency of a first combination in the second CQI table is highest among spectrum efficiency ratios for all pairs of neighboring combinations in the second CQI table.
4. A method for transmitting Channel Quality Indication (CQI) information, comprising:
receiving, at a terminal, a higher layer configuration signaling message from a base station;
determining, by the terminal, CQI information based on one or more CQI tables according to the higher layer configuration signaling message; and
transmitting, by the terminal, the CQI information to the base station,
wherein the one or more CQI tables comprise a first CQI table and a second CQI table, the second CQI table including a combination of Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) and code rate r, r being a real number smaller than 78/1024;
wherein the second CQI table comprises L1+L2 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate, each combination represented by x bits, L1 and L2 each being an integer larger than or equal to 0, wherein L1+L2≤15, and x≤4; and
wherein L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the first CQI table are used as the last L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the second CQI table.
5. The method of claim 4 , wherein
the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises at least one of the following information indicating a coverage level.
6. The method of claim 4 , wherein
a ratio equal to a spectrum efficiency of a second combination over a spectrum efficiency of a first combination in the second CQI table is highest among spectrum efficiency ratios for all pairs of neighboring combinations in the second CQI table.
7. An apparatus for receiving Channel Quality Indication (CQI) information, comprising a processor configured to:
transmit a higher layer configuration signaling message to a terminal; and
receive CQI information from the terminal, wherein the CQI information being is determined based on one or more CQI tables according to the higher layer configuration signaling message,
wherein the one or more CQI tables comprise a first CQI table and a second CQI table, the second CQI table
including a combination of Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) and code rate r, r being a real number smaller than 78/1024;
wherein the second CQI table comprises L1+L2 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate, each combination represented by x bits, L1 and L2 each being an integer larger than or equal to 0, wherein L1+L2≤15, and x≤4; and
wherein L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the first CQI table are used as the last L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the second CQI table.
8. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein
the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating a coverage level.
9. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein
a ratio equal to a spectrum efficiency of a second combination over a spectrum efficiency of a first combination in the second CQI table is highest among spectrum efficiency ratios for all pairs of neighboring combinations in the second CQI table.
10. An apparatus for transmitting Channel Quality Indication (CQI) information, comprising a processor configured to:
receive a higher layer configuration signaling message from a base station;
determine CQI information based on one or more CQI tables according to the higher layer configuration signaling message; and
transmit the CQI information to the base station,
wherein the one or more CQI tables comprise a first CQI table and a second CQI table, the second CQI table including a combination of Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) and code rate r, r being a real number smaller than 78/1024;
wherein the second CQI table comprises L1+L2 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate, L1 and L2 each being an integer larger than or equal to 0, wherein L1+L2≤15, and x≤4; and
wherein L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the first CQI table are used as the last L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the second CQI table.
11. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein
the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises at least one of the following information indicating a coverage level.
12. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein
a ratio equal to a spectrum efficiency of a second combination over a spectrum efficiency of a first combination in the second CQI table is highest among spectrum efficiency ratios for all pairs of neighboring combinations in the second CQI table.
13. The method of claim 3 , wherein the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating at least one of: a number of repetitions for a downlink control channel, or a frequency band indication for a carrier frequency.
14. The method of claim 2 , wherein the coverage level includes a deep coverage or a moderate enhanced coverage.
15. The method of claim 4 , wherein the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating at least one of: a number of repetitions for a downlink control channel, or a frequency band indication for a carrier frequency.
16. The method of claim 5 , wherein the coverage level includes a deep coverage or a moderate enhanced coverage.
17. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating at least one of: a number of repetitions for a downlink control channel, or a frequency band indication for a carrier frequency.
18. The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein the coverage level includes a deep coverage or a moderate enhanced coverage.
19. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating at least one of: a number of repetitions for a downlink control channel, or a frequency band indication for a carrier frequency.
20. The apparatus of claim 11 , wherein the coverage level includes a deep coverage or a moderate enhanced coverage.
21. A non-transitory computer readable medium having code stored thereon, the code when executed by a processor, causing the processor to implement a method that comprises:
transmitting, from a base station, a higher layer configuration signaling message to a terminal; and
receiving, by the base station, CQI information from the terminal, wherein the CQI information is determined based on one or more CQI tables according to the higher layer configuration signaling message,
wherein the one or more CQI tables comprise a first CQI table and a second CQI table, the second CQI table including a combination of Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) and code rate r, r being a real number smaller than 78/1024;
wherein the second CQI table comprises L1+L2 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate, each combination represented by x bits, L1 and L2 each being an integer larger than or equal to 0, wherein L1+L2≤15, and x≤4; and
wherein L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the first CQI table are used as the last L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the second CQI table.
22. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 21 , wherein
the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating a coverage level.
23. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 22 , wherein the coverage level includes a deep coverage or a moderate enhanced coverage.
24. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 21 , wherein the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating at least one of: a number of repetitions for a downlink control channel, or a frequency band indication for a carrier frequency.
25. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 21 , wherein a ratio equal to a spectrum efficiency of a second combination over a spectrum efficiency of a first combination in the second CQI table is highest spectrum efficiency ratios for all pairs of neighboring combinations in the second CQI table.
26. A non-transitory computer readable medium having code stored thereon, the code when executed by a processor, causing the processor to implement a method that comprises:
receiving, at a terminal, a higher layer configuration signaling message from a base station;
determining, by the terminal, CQI information based on one or more CQI tables according to the higher layer configuration signaling message; and
transmitting, by the terminal, the CQI information to the base station,
wherein the one or more CQI tables comprise a first CQI table and a second CQI table, the second CQI table including a combination of Quadrature Phase Shift Keying (QPSK) and code rate r, r being a real number smaller than 78/1024;
wherein the second CQI table comprises L1+L2 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate, each combination represented by x bits, L1 and L2 each being an integer larger than or equal to 0, wherein L1+L2≤15, and x≤4; and
wherein L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the first CQI table are used as the last L1 combinations of modulation scheme and code rate in the second CQI table.
27. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 26 , wherein
the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating a coverage level.
28. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 27 , wherein the coverage level includes a deep coverage or a moderate enhanced coverage.
29. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 26 , wherein the higher layer configuration signaling message comprises information indicating at least one of: a number of repetitions for a downlink control channel, or a frequency band indication for a carrier frequency.
30. The non-transitory computer readable medium of claim 26 , wherein a ratio equal to a spectrum efficiency of a second combination over a spectrum efficiency of a first combination in the second CQI table is highest spectrum efficiency ratios for all pairs of neighboring combinations in the second CQI table.