Communication method and communications apparatus
The present disclosure relates to communication methods and communications apparatus. One example method includes determining, based on a receiving status of a first power saving signal, that a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) is not detected within a first discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle, and performing, in a first time period within the first DRX cycle, radio resource management (RRM) measurement on a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) sent by a network device.
1. A communication method, comprising:
receiving a first power saving signal;
determining, based on first indication information in the first power saving signal, not to start an on duration timer and not to detect physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) during a preconfigured on duration within a first discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle; and
performing, in the preconfigured on duration within the first DRX cycle, radio resource management (RRM) measurement on a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) sent by a network device.
2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the receiving a first power saving signal comprises:
receiving the first power saving signal in a preconfigured second time period that is before the first DRX cycle.
3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the determining, based on first indication information in the first power saving signal, not to start the on duration timer and not to detect PDCCH during the preconfigured on duration within a first DRX cycle comprises:
when the first indication information is a bit 0, determining not to start the on duration timer and not to detect PDCCH during the preconfigured on duration within the first DRX cycle.
4. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
receiving a second power saving signal;
determining, based on second indication information in the second power saving signal, to detect PDCCH within a second DRX cycle; and
performing, in a third time period within the second DRX cycle, RRM measurement on a second CSI-RS sent by the network device.
5. The method according to claim 4 , wherein the third time period is an active time within the second DRX cycle.
6. The method according to claim 4 , wherein the receiving a second power saving signal comprises:
receiving the second power saving signal in a preconfigured fourth time period that is before the second DRX cycle.
7. The method according to claim 4 , wherein the determining, based on second indication information in the second power saving signal, to detect PDCCH within a second DRX cycle comprises:
when the second indication information is a bit 1, determining to detect PDCCH within the second DRX cycle.
8. A communications apparatus, comprising:
one or more processors; and
a memory coupled to the one or more processors and storing programming instructions for execution by the one or more processors to cause the communications apparatus to:
receive a first power saving signal;
determine, based on first indication information in the first power saving signal, not to start an on duration timer and not to detect physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) during a preconfigured on duration within a first discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle; and
perform, in the preconfigured on duration within the first DRX cycle, radio resource management (RRM) measurement on a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) sent by a network device.
9. The communications apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein the programming instructions are for execution by the one or more processors to further cause the communications apparatus to:
receive the first power saving signal in a preconfigured second time period that is before the first DRX cycle.
10. The communications apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein the programming instructions are for execution by the one or more processors to further cause the communications apparatus to:
when the first indication information is a bit 0, determine not to start the on duration timer and not to detect PDCCH during the preconfigured on duration within the first DRX cycle.
11. The communications apparatus according to claim 8 , wherein the programming instructions are for execution by the one or more processors to further cause the communications apparatus to:
receive a second power saving signal;
determine, based on second indication information in the second power saving signal, to detect PDCCH within a second DRX cycle; and
perform, in a third time period within the second DRX cycle, RRM measurement on a second CSI-RS sent by the network device.
12. The communications apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the third time period is an active time within the second DRX cycle.
13. The communications apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the programming instructions are for execution by the one or more processors to further cause the communications apparatus to:
receive the second power saving signal in a preconfigured fourth time period that is before the second DRX cycle.
14. The communications apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the programming instructions are for execution by the one or more processors to further cause the communications apparatus to:
when the second indication information is a bit 1 , determine not to detect PDCCH within the second DRX cycle.
15. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium comprising instructions which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to perform operations comprising:
receiving a first power saving signal;
determining, based on first indication information in the first power saving signal, not to start an on duration timer and not to detect physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) during a preconfigured on duration within a first discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle; and
performing, in the preconfigured on duration within the first DRX cycle, radio resource management (RRM) measurement on a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) sent by a network device.
16. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 15 , wherein the determining, based on first indication information in the first power saving signal, not to start the on duration timer and not to detect PDCCH during the preconfigured on duration within a first DRX cycle comprises:
when the first indication information is a bit 0 , determining not to start the on duration timer and not to detect PDCCH during the preconfigured on duration within the first DRX cycle.
17. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 15 , wherein the operations further comprise:
receiving a second power saving signal;
determining, based on second indication information in the second power saving signal, to detect PDCCH within a second DRX cycle; and
performing, in a third time period within the second DRX cycle, RRM measurement on a second CSI-RS sent by the network device.
18. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 17 , wherein the determining, based on second indication information in the second power saving signal, to detect PDCCH within a second DRX cycle comprises:
when the second indication information is a bit 1, determining to detect PDCCH within the second DRX cycle.
19. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 17 , wherein the third time period is an active time within the second DRX cycle.
20. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 17 , wherein the receiving a second power saving signal comprises:
receiving the second power saving signal in a preconfigured fourth time period that is before the second DRX cycle.
21. The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium according to claim 15 , wherein the receiving a first power saving signal comprises:
receiving the first power saving signal in a preconfigured second time period that is before the first DRX cycle.