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Granted Patent B2
US 11,843,441 · App. 17/214,034 · Granted Dec 12, 2023

Mobility robustness optimization (MRO) for new radio

Inventors: Xiaoli Shi (Shanghai, CN); Mingzeng Dai (Shenzhen, CN); Hongzhuo Zhang (Shanghai, CN); Wenjie Peng (Shanghai, CN)
Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
H04B7/088H04B7/0626H04L5/0051H04W24/10H04W56/001H04W76/19H04W76/27H04W80/02
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Patent No.
US 11,843,441
App. No.
17/214,034
Granted
Dec 12, 2023
Kind
B2
Abstract

An information transmission method includes: A terminal device sends first information to a network device, where the first information includes information indicating that a radio link failure occurs between the terminal device and a first cell, or the first information includes information indicating that beam failure recovery occurs between the terminal device and the first cell; and the first information further includes information about a resource; and the network device performs mobility robustness optimization based on the first information.

Claims (46)

1. A method, comprising:

receiving, by a first network device, first information from a terminal device, wherein the first information comprises:

information indicating that a radio link failure occurs between the terminal device and a first cell, or information indicating that beam failure recovery occurs between the terminal device and the first cell; and

information about a resource, comprising information about an uplink carrier, wherein the information about the uplink carrier comprises an identifier of the uplink carrier or measurement information of the uplink carrier, the identifier of the uplink carrier comprises frequency information of the uplink carrier, and the uplink carrier comprises a normal uplink carrier or a supplementary uplink carrier; and

performing, by the first network device, mobility robustness optimization based on the first information.

2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first information comprises the information indicating that the beam failure recovery occurs between the terminal device and the first cell, and the first information further comprises any one or more of a quantity of beam failures, a quantity of beam failure recovery times, or a duration of the beam failure recovery.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first cell is a cell served by the first network device, the first information comprises the information indicating that the beam failure recovery occurs between the terminal device and the first cell, and performing, by the first network device, mobility robustness optimization based on the first information comprises:

adjusting, by the first network device, a configuration of the resource; or

sending, by the first network device, second information to a second network device, wherein the second information indicates to the second network device to adjust a mobility parameter.

4. The method according to claim 3 , wherein:

a protocol layer function of the first network device is any one or more of a radio link control protocol layer function, a media access control layer function, or a physical layer function; or

a protocol layer function of the second network device is any one or more of a radio resource control protocol layer function, a service data adaptation layer function, or a packet data convergence protocol layer function.

5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the information about the resource, further comprises information about abeam or information about a bandwidth part.

6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein the information about the beam comprises an identifier of the beam or measurement information of the beam, and the identifier of the beam comprises a synchronization signal block (SSB) group number or a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) group number.

7. A method, comprising:

sending, by a terminal device, first information, wherein the first information comprises:

information indicating that a radio link failure occurs between the terminal device and a first cell, or information indicating that beam failure recovery occurs between the terminal device and the first cell; and

information about a resource, comprising information about an uplink carrier, wherein the information about the uplink carrier comprises an identifier of the uplink carrier or measurement information of the uplink carrier, the identifier of the uplink carrier comprises frequency information of the uplink carrier, and the uplink carrier comprises a normal uplink carrier or a supplementary uplink carrier.

8. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the first information comprises the information indicating that the beam failure recovery occurs between the terminal device and the first cell, and the first information further comprises any one or more of a quantity of beam failures, a quantity of beam failure recovery times, or a duration of the beam failure recovery.

9. The method according to claim 7 , wherein the information about the resource, further comprises information about abeam or information about a bandwidth part.

10. The method according to claim 9 , wherein the information about the beam comprises an identifier of the beam or measurement information of the beam, and the identifier of the beam comprises a synchronization signal block (SSB) group number or a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) group number.

11. An apparatus, applied to a first network device, comprising:

at least one processor, and a non-transitory memory storing instructions for execution by the at least one processor;

wherein, when executed, the instructions cause the apparatus to perform operations comprising:

receiving, first information from a terminal device, wherein the first information comprises:

information indicating that a radio link failure occurs between the terminal device and a first cell, or information indicating that beam failure recovery occurs between the terminal device and the first cell; and

information about a resource, comprising information about an uplink carrier, wherein the information about the uplink carrier comprises an identifier of the uplink carrier or measurement information of the uplink carrier, the identifier of the uplink carrier comprises frequency information of the uplink carrier, and the uplink carrier comprises a normal uplink carrier or a supplementary uplink carrier; and

performing mobility robustness optimization based on the first information.

12. The apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the first information comprises the information indicating that the beam failure recovery occurs between the terminal device and the first cell, and the first information further comprises any one or more of a quantity of beam failures, a quantity of beam failure recovery times, or a duration of the beam failure recovery.

13. The apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the first cell is served by the apparatus, the first information comprises the information indicating that the beam failure recovery occurs between the terminal device, and performing mobility robustness optimization based on the first information comprises:

adjusting a configuration of the resource; or

sending second information to a second network device, wherein the second information indicates the second network device to adjust a mobility parameter.

14. The apparatus according to claim 13 , wherein:

a protocol layer function of the apparatus is any one or more of a radio link control protocol layer function, a media access control layer function, or a physical layer function; or

a protocol layer function of the second network device is any one or more of a radio resource control protocol layer function, a service data adaptation layer function, or a packet data convergence protocol layer function.

15. The apparatus according to claim 11 , wherein the information about the resource, further comprises information about abeam or information about a bandwidth part.

16. The apparatus according to claim 15 , wherein the information about the beam comprises an identifier of the beam or measurement information of the beam, and the identifier of the beam comprises a synchronization signal block (SSB) group number or a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) group number.

17. An apparatus, applied to a terminal device, comprising:

at least one processor, and a non-transitory memory storing instructions for execution by the at least one processor;

wherein, when executed, the instructions cause the apparatus to perform operations comprising:

sending first information, wherein the first information comprises:

information indicating that a radio link failure occurs between the apparatus and a first cell, or information indicating that beam failure recovery occurs between the apparatus and the first cell; and

information about a resource, comprising information about an uplink carrier, wherein the information about the uplink carrier comprises an identifier of the uplink carrier or measurement information of the uplink carrier, the identifier of the uplink carrier comprises frequency information of the uplink carrier, and the uplink carrier comprises a normal uplink carrier or a supplementary uplink carrier.

18. The apparatus according to claim 17 , wherein the first information comprises the information indicating that the beam failure recovery occurs between the apparatus and the first cell, and the first information further comprises any one or more of a quantity of beam failures, a quantity of beam failure recovery times, or a duration of the beam failure recovery.

19. The apparatus according to claim 17 , wherein the information about the resource, further comprises information about abeam or information about a bandwidth part.

20. The apparatus according to claim 19 , wherein the information about the beam comprises an identifier of the beam or measurement information of the beam, and the identifier of the beam comprises a synchronization signal block (SSB) group number or a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) group number.

Assignments (2)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 27, 2023
From: SHI, XIAOLI; ZHANG, HONGZHUO; PENG, WENJIE
To: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 065377/0021 →
EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT Recorded Oct 27, 2023
From: DAI, MINGZENG
To: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 065395/0114 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201811142479.7 · Sep 28, 2018 · national
Continuity (2)
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