Processing method and apparatus for recovering beam
The present disclosure provides a processing method and apparatus for recovering a beam. The method includes: generating a first type of signaling when K elements in a beam related parameter set trigger one or more thresholds; and sending the first type of signaling to a second communication node, where the beam related parameter set includes Q elements, where Q and K are both positive integers, and K is less than or equal to Q. Through the present disclosure, the technical problems that a beam cannot be recovered after beam link failure, and beam and channel state information reports or beam and channel state information report requests cannot be actively initiated in a millimeter wave communication system are solved.
1. A method for wireless communication, comprising:
generating, by a terminal device, a first type of signaling that comprises an index corresponding to a resource selected from a set of resources for a reference signal upon determining that all elements in a set of link qualities are inferior than a threshold;
transmitting, by the terminal device, the first type of signaling over a random access channel to the base station, wherein the first type of signaling initiates a beam link recovery procedure;
assuming, by the terminal device, a Quasi Co-Location (QCL) relation between (1) the selected resource and a downlink control channel, and (2) the selected resource and a downlink data channel;
receiving, by the terminal device from the base station, a second type of signaling carried in the downlink control channel using the assumed QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink control channel, wherein the second type of signaling notifies that the base station has received the first type of signaling from the terminal device, the second type of signaling further comprising an identification of the terminal device; and
receiving, by the terminal device from the base station, a data transmission carried in the downlink data channel according to the QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink data channel.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein a link corresponding to a link quality in the set of link qualities is determined based on either a configured set of resources or an activated set in multiple configured sets of resources.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein a link quality in the set of link qualities comprises a Block Error Ratio (BLER).
4. A method for wireless communication, comprising:
receiving, by a base station, a first type of signaling from a terminal device, the first type of signaling comprising an index corresponding to a resource selected from a set of resources for a reference signal, wherein the resource is selected due to all elements in a set of link qualities being inferior than a threshold, wherein there is a Quasi Co-Location (QCL) relation between (1) the selected resource and a downlink control channel and (2) the selected resource and a downlink data channel, and wherein the first type of signaling initiates a beam link recovery procedure;
transmitting, by the base station to the terminal device, a second type of signaling carried in the downlink control channel using the assumed QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink control channel notifying that the base station has received the first type of signaling from the terminal device, the second type of signaling further comprising an identification of the terminal device; and
performing, by the base station to the terminal device, a data transmission carried in the downlink data channel according to the QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink data channel.
5. The method of claim 4 , wherein a link corresponding to a link quality in the set of link qualities is determined based on either a configured set of resources or an activated set in multiple configured sets of resources.
6. The method of claim 4 , wherein a link quality in the set of link qualities comprises a Block Error Ratio (BLER).
7. A device for wireless communication, comprising:
a processor, and
a memory including processor executable code, wherein the processor executable code upon execution by the processor configures the processor to:
generate a first type of signaling that comprises an index corresponding to a resource selected from a set of resources for a reference signal upon determining that all elements in a set of link qualities are inferior than a threshold;
transmit the first type of signaling over a random access channel to a base station, wherein the first type of signaling initiates a beam link recovery procedure;
assume a Quasi Co-Location (QCL) relation between (1) the selected resource and a downlink control channel and (2) the selected resource and a downlink data channel
receive, from the base station, a second type of signaling carried in the downlink control channel using the assumed QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink control channel, wherein the second type of signaling notifies that the base station has received the first type of signaling from the terminal device, the second type of signaling further comprising an identification of the terminal device; and
receive, from the base station, a data transmission carried in the downlink data channel according to the QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink data channel.
8. The device of claim 7 , wherein a link corresponding to a link quality in the set of link qualities is determined based on either a configured set of resources or an activated set in multiple configured sets of resources.
9. The device of claim 7 , wherein a link quality in the set of link qualities comprises a Block Error Ratio (BLER).
10. A device for wireless communication, comprising:
a processor, and
a memory including processor executable code, wherein the processor executable code upon execution by the processor configures the processor to:
receive a first type of signaling from a terminal device, the first type of signaling comprising an index corresponding to a resource from a set of resources for a reference signal, wherein the resource is selected due to all elements in a set of link qualities being inferior than a threshold, wherein there is a Quasi Co-Location (QCL) relation between (1) the selected resource and a downlink control channel and (2) the selected resource and a downlink data channel, and wherein the first type of signaling initiates a beam link recovery procedure;
transmit, to the terminal device, a second type of signaling carried in the downlink control channel using the assumed QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink control channel notifying that the first type of signaling has been received, the second type of signaling further comprising an identification of the terminal device; and
perform, to the terminal device, a data transmission carried in the downlink data channel according to the QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink data channel.
11. The device of claim 10 , wherein a link corresponding to a link quality in the set of link qualities is determined based on either a configured set of resources or an activated set in multiple configured sets of resources.
12. The device of claim 10 , wherein a link quality in the set of link qualities comprises a Block Error Ratio (BLER).
13. A non-transitory storage medium having code stored thereon, the code upon execution by a processor, causing the processor to implement a method that comprises:
generating, by a terminal device, a first type of signaling that comprises an index corresponding to a resource selected from a set of resources for a reference signal upon determining that all elements in a set of link qualities are inferior than a threshold; and
transmitting, by the terminal device, the first type of signaling over a random access channel to the base station, wherein the first type of signaling initiates a beam link recovery procedure;
assuming, by the terminal device, a Quasi Co-Location (QCL) relation between (1) the selected resource and a downlink control channel, and (2) the selected resource and a downlink data channel;
receiving, by the terminal device from the base station, a second type of signaling carried in the downlink control channel using the assumed QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink control channel, wherein the second type of signaling notifies that the base station has received the first type of signaling from the terminal device, the second type of signaling further comprising an identification of the terminal device; and
receiving, by the terminal device from the base station, a data transmission carried in the downlink data channel according to the QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink data channel.
14. The non-transitory storage medium of claim 13 , wherein a link corresponding to a link quality in the set of link qualities is determined based on either a configured set of resources or an activated set in multiple configured sets of resources.
15. The non-transitory storage medium of claim 13 , wherein a link quality in the set of link qualities comprises a Block Error Ratio (BLER).
16. A non-transitory storage medium having code stored thereon, the code upon execution by a processor, causing the processor to implement a method that comprises:
receiving, by a base station, a first type of signaling from a terminal device, the first type of signaling comprising an index corresponding to a resource selected from a set of resources for a reference signal, wherein the resource is selected due to all elements in a set of link qualities being inferior than a threshold, wherein there is a Quasi Co-Location (QCL) relation between (1) the selected resource and a downlink control channel and (2) the selected resource and a downlink data channel, and wherein the first type of signaling initiates a beam link recovery procedure;
transmitting, by the base station to the terminal device, a second type of signaling carried in the downlink control channel using the assumed QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink control channel notifying that the base station has received the first type of signaling from the terminal device, the second type of signaling further comprising an identification of the terminal device; and
performing, by the base station to the terminal device, a data transmission carried in the downlink data channel according to the QCL relation between the selected resource and the downlink data channel.
17. The non-transitory storage medium of claim 16 , wherein a link corresponding to a link quality in the set of link qualities is determined based on either a configured set of resources or an activated set in multiple configured sets of resources.
18. The non-transitory storage medium of claim 16 , wherein a link quality in the set of link qualities comprises a Block Error Ratio (BLER).