Methods and apparatus for managing a bandwidth part

1. A terminal for managing a bandwidth part in a wireless communication system, the terminal comprising:

a transceiver; and

at least one processor configured to:

receive, from a base station, a radio resource control (RRC) message including bandwidth part (BWP) configuration information, wherein based on the BWP configuration information, a first BWP is configured with a first active BWP activated from dormancy and a second BWP is configured with a dormant BWP,

receive, from the base station, downlink control information (DCI) including a bitmap, wherein a bit of the bitmap indicates which BWP is activated as a downlink (DL) BWP with respect to a secondary cell (SCell) group among at least one S Cell group,

when a value of the bit of the bitmap is 0, determine an active DL BWP configured for at least one SCell belonging to the SCell group corresponding to the bit as the second BWP, and

when the value of the bit of the bitmap is 1:

identify whether a current active DL BWP configured for the at least one SCell is the second BWP,

when the current active DL BWP is the second BWP, set the active DL BWP to the first BWP, and

when the current active DL BWP is not the second BWP, determine to maintain the current active DL BWP,

wherein each bit of the bitmap corresponds to each of the at least one S Cell group in ascending order of a group identifier indicating each of the at least one SCell group from most significant bit (MSB) to least significant bit (LSB).

2. The terminal of claim 1 , wherein bits of the bitmap are respectively mapped to SCells belonging to one cell group.

3. The terminal of claim 1 , wherein, when the DCI is transmitted as a first format to one or more terminals via a wake up signal, the DCI is identified based on power saving radio network temporary identity (PS-RNTI).

4. The terminal of claim 1 , wherein, when the DCI is transmitted as a second format to the terminal on discontinuous reception (DRX) active time, the DCI is identified based on cell radio network temporary identity (C-RNTI), configured scheduling RNTI (CS-RNTI), semi-persistent channel state information RNTI (SP-CSI-RNTI) or modulation coding scheme cell RNTI (MCS-C-RNTI).

5. The terminal of claim 1 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to:

identify, on discontinuous reception (DRX) active time, the DCI of a third format based on cell radio network temporary identity (C-RNTI) or modulation coding scheme cell RNTI (MCS-C-RNTI),

identify that all bits of a frequency domain resource assignment field are equal to 0 or 1, and

determine that a subsequent field is a bitmap associated with SCell dormancy when the all bits of the frequency domain resource assignment field are equal to 0 or 1,

wherein the subsequent field includes a modulation and coding scheme field, a new data indicator field, a redundancy version field, a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process number filed, an antenna port field, and a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) sequence initialization field.

6. A base station for managing a bandwidth part in a wireless communication system, the base station comprising:

a transceiver; and

at least one processor configured to:

transmit, to a terminal, a radio resource control (RRC) message including bandwidth part (BWP) configuration information, wherein based on the BWP configuration information, a first BWP is configured with a first active BWP activated from dormancy and a second BWP is configured with a dormant BWP, and

transmit, to the terminal, downlink control information (DCI) including a bitmap, wherein a bit of the bitmap indicates which BWP is activated as a downlink (DL) BWP with respect to a secondary cell (SCell) group among at least one SCell group,

wherein, when a value of the bit of the bitmap is 0, the bit indicates that an active DL BWP configured for at least one SCell belonging to the SCell group corresponding to the bit is the second BWP,

wherein, when the value of the bit of the bitmap is 1 and a current active DL BWP configured for the at least one SCell is the second BWP, the bit indicates that the active DL BWP is the first BWP,

wherein, when the value of the bit of the bitmap is 1 and the current active DL BWP is not the second BWP, the bit indicates that the current active DL BWP is maintained, and

wherein each bit of the bitmap corresponds to each of the at least one SCell group in ascending order of a group identifier indicating each of the at least one SCell group from most significant bit (MSB) to least significant bit (LSB).

7. The base station of claim 6 , wherein bits of the bitmap are respectively mapped to SCells belonging to one cell group.

8. The base station of claim 6 , wherein, when the DCI is transmitted as a first format to one or more terminals via a wake up signal, the DCI is identified based on power saving radio network temporary identity (PS-RNTI).

9. The base station of claim 6 , wherein, when the DCI is transmitted as a second format to the terminal on discontinuous reception (DRX) active time, the DCI is identified based on cell radio network temporary identity (C-RNTI), configured scheduling RNTI (CS-RNTI), semi-persistent channel state information RNTI (SP-CSI-RNTI) or modulation coding scheme cell RNTI (MCS-C-RNTI).

10. The base station of claim 6 ,

wherein, when the DCI is transmitted as a third format to the terminal on discontinuous reception (DRX) active time, the DCI is identified based on cell radio network temporary identity (C-RNTI), or modulation coding scheme cell RNTI (MCS-C-RNTI),

wherein all bits of a frequency domain resource assignment field are equal to 0 or 1,

wherein a subsequent field is determined as a bitmap associated with SCell dormancy when the all bits of the frequency domain resource assignment field are equal to 0 or 1, and

wherein the subsequent field includes a modulation and coding scheme field, a new data indicator field, a redundancy version field, a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process number filed, an antenna port field, and a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) sequence initialization field.

11. A method, performed by a terminal, for managing a bandwidth part in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:

receiving, from a base station, a radio resource control (RRC) message including bandwidth part (BWP) configuration information, wherein based on the BWP configuration information, a first BWP is configured with a first active BWP activated from dormancy and a second BWP is configured with a dormant BWP;

receiving, from the base station, downlink control information (DCI) including a bitmap, wherein a bit of the bitmap indicates which BWP is activated as a downlink (DL) BWP with respect to a secondary cell (SCell) group among at least one SCell group;

when a value of the bit of the bitmap is 0, determining an active DL BWP configured for at least one SCell belonging to the SCell group corresponding to the bit as the second BWP; and

when the value of the bit of the bitmap is 1:

identifying whether a current active DL BWP configured for the at least one SCell is the second BWP,

when the current active DL BWP is the second BWP, setting the active DL BWP to the first BWP, and

when the current active DL BWP is not the second BWP, determining to maintain the current active DL BWP,

wherein each bit of the bitmap corresponds to each of the at least one S Cell group in ascending order of a group identifier indicating each of the at least one SCell group from most significant bit (MSB) to least significant bit (LSB).

12. The method of claim 11 , further comprising:

identifying, on discontinuous reception (DRX) active time, the DCI of a third format based on cell radio network temporary identity (C-RNTI) or modulation coding scheme cell RNTI (MCS-C-RNTI);

identifying all bits of a frequency domain resource assignment field are equal to 0 or 1; and

determining that a subsequent field is a bitmap associated with SCell dormancy when the all bits of the frequency domain resource assignment field are equal to 0 or 1,

wherein the subsequent field includes a modulation and coding scheme field, a new data indicator field, a redundancy version field, a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process number filed, an antenna port field, and a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) sequence initialization field.

13. A method, performed by a base station, for managing a bandwidth part in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:

transmitting, to a terminal, a radio resource control (RRC) message including bandwidth part (BWP) configuration information, wherein based on the BWP configuration information, a first BWP is configured with a first active BWP activated from dormancy and a second BWP is configured with a dormant BWP; and

transmitting, to the terminal, downlink control information (DCI) including a bitmap, wherein a bit of the bitmap indicates which BWP is activated as a downlink (DL) BWP with respect to a secondary cell (SCell) group among at least one SCell group,

wherein, when a value of the bit of the bitmap is 0, the bit indicates that an active DL BWP configured for at least one SCell belonging to the SCell group corresponding to the bit is the second BWP,

wherein, when the value of the bit of the bitmap is 1 and a current active DL BWP configured for the at least one SCell is the second BWP, the bit indicates that the active DL BWP is the first BWP,

wherein, when the value of the bit of the bitmap is 1 and the current active DL BWP is not the second BWP, the bit indicates that the current active DL BWP is maintained, and

wherein each bit of the bitmap corresponds to each of the at least one S Cell group in ascending order of a group identifier indicating each of the at least one SCell group from most significant bit (MSB) to least significant bit (LSB).