Method for transmitting and receiving signals in wireless communication system and apparatus therefor
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for scheduling multiple transport blocks in a wireless communication system, and more particularly, the present invention relates to a method and an apparatus therefor, the method comprising: receiving downlink control information (DCI) for scheduling multiple transport blocks; and receiving or transmitting one or more transport blocks on the basis of the received DCI, wherein the DCI includes bit information in which first information and second information are joint coded, the first information is determined on the basis of an index of a bit in which a specific bit pattern first appears in the bit information, and the second information is determined on the basis of bits after the specific bit pattern in the bit information.
1. A method performed by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:
receiving downlink control information (DCI) for scheduling a plurality of transport blocks (TBs); and
receiving the plurality of TBs based on the received DCI,
wherein the plurality of TBs are related to a plurality of hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) processes,
wherein a total number of the plurality of HARQ processes is determined based on a position of a first bit having a first value among a plurality of bits in the DCI, and
wherein a plurality of new data indicator (NDI) values are determined based on second bits after the first bit among the plurality of bits in the DCI.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of bits are (Pmax+1) bits, where Pmax denotes a maximum number of HARQ processes capable of being scheduled by the DCI.
3. The method of claim 2 ,
wherein among the (Pmax+1) bits, (Pmax−P) bits before the first bit have a second value, where P denotes a number of the second bits.
4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the first value is 1, and wherein the second value is 0.
5. The method of claim 3 , wherein the first value is 0, and wherein the second value is 1.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the DCI further includes information about a starting HARQ process identifier (ID) of the plurality of HARQ processes.
7. The method of claim 6 , wherein information about the starting HARQ process ID is represented by ┌log 2 (Qmax)┐ bits, where Qmax denotes a maximum number of HARQ processes allowed in the wireless communication system and ┌ ┐ denotes a ceiling function.
8. The method of claim 7 , wherein among the second bits, an a-th bit represents an NDI value for HARQ process ID mod(a+X, Qmax), where X denotes the starting HARQ process ID and mod( ) denotes a modulo function.
9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the wireless communication system supports machine type communication (MTC), wherein Pmax is set to 8, where Pmax denotes a maximum number of HARQ processes capable of being scheduled by the DCI, and wherein Qmax is set to 8.
10. The method of claim 8 , wherein the wireless communication system supports an unlicensed band, wherein Pmax is set to 4, where Pmax denotes a maximum number of HARQ processes capable of being scheduled by the DCI, and wherein Qmax is set to 16.
11. A user equipment (UE) configured to operate in a wireless communication system, the UE comprising:
a radio frequency (RF) transceiver; and
a processor operatively connected to the RF transceiver,
wherein the processor is configured to control the RF transceiver to:
receive downlink control information (DCI) for scheduling a plurality of transport blocks (TBs); and
receive the plurality of TBs based on the received DCI,
wherein the plurality of TBs are related to a plurality of hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) processes,
wherein a total number of the plurality of HARQ processes is determined based on a position of a first bit having a first value among a plurality of bits in the DCI, and
wherein a plurality of new data indicator (NDI) values are determined based on second bits after the first bit among the plurality of bits in the DCI.
12. A method performed by a base station (BS) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:
transmitting downlink control information (DCI) for scheduling a plurality of transport blocks (TBs); and
transmitting the plurality of TBs based on the transmitted DCI,
wherein the plurality of TBs are related to a plurality of hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) processes,
wherein a total number of the plurality of HARQ processes is indicated based on a position of a first bit having a first value among a plurality of bits in the DCI, and
wherein a plurality of new data indicator (NDI) values are indicated based on second bits after the first bit among the plurality of bits in the DCI.