IP Library Granted Patent US 12,232,105
Granted Patent B2
US 12,232,105 · App. 17/636,020 · Granted Feb 18, 2025

Method and apparatus for determining uplink scheduling information

Inventors: Qiuping Huang (Beijing, CN); Yiwen Lu (Beijing, CN); Runhua Chen (Beijing, CN); Qiubin Gao (Beijing, CN)
Assignee: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
H04W72/1268H04B7/0456H04W52/34
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Patent No.
US 12,232,105
App. No.
17/636,020
Granted
Feb 18, 2025
Kind
B2
Abstract

A method and apparatus for determining uplink scheduling information. The method includes a user equipment (UE) reports full power transmission capability and/or coherence transmission capability to a base station, determining a codebook subset of a codebook-based PUSCH and/or second information according to first information, the first information comprising at least one of the following information: the full power transmission capability, the coherence transmission capability, codebook subset restriction information of the codebook-based PUSCH, and first instruction, and the second information comprising an overhead indicated by a precoded matrix and the number of transport layers of the codebook-based PUSCH and/or an encoding mode indicated by the precoded matrix and the number of transport layers of the codebook-based PUSCH, and receiving uplink scheduling information of the codebook-based PUSCH, and determining the precoded matrix and the number of transport layers of the codebook-based PUSCH according to the uplink scheduling information of the codebook-based PUSCH.

Claims (65)

1. An uplink scheduling information determining method, comprising:

reporting, by user equipment, a full power transmission capability of the user equipment and/or a coherent transmission capability of the user equipment to a base station;

determining, by the user equipment, a codebook subset of a codebook-based physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, and/or second information according to first information; wherein

the first information comprises at least one of the full power transmission capability, and a first instruction, or,

the first information comprises the coherent transmission capability, and at least one of the full power transmission capability, and a first instruction;

the second information comprises an overhead of the indication of precoding information and number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH, and/or an encoding mechanism of the indication of precoding information and number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH; the first instruction comprises an instruction for indicating a full power transmission mode; and;

receiving, by the user equipment, uplink scheduling information of the codebook-based PUSCH sent by the base station; and

determining, by the user equipment, the precoding matrix and the number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH according to the uplink scheduling information of the codebook-based PUSCH and the second information sent by the base station.

2. The method according to claim 1 , comprising:

determining, by the user equipment, the transmission power of the codebook-based PUSCH according to a full power transmission mode indicated by the instruction of the full power transmission mode of the user equipment.

3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein before the determining, by the user equipment, the codebook subset of the codebook-based PUSCH and/or the second information according to the first information, the method comprises:

receiving, by the user equipment, a second instruction sent by the base station, wherein the second instruction is for instructing the user equipment to determine the second information according to the full power transmission capability and/or the coherent transmission capability.

4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a scheme that the user equipment reports the full power transmission capability comprises:

the user equipment reports an uplink full power transmission mode supported by the user equipment.

5. The method according to claim 4 , wherein a combination of the antenna ports corresponding to non-zero elements contained by each precoding matrix in the precoding matrix set supports the full power transmission.

6. The method according to claim 4 , wherein the user equipment reports the first antenna port quantity, and the method comprises:

determining, by the user equipment, transmission power of the codebook-based PUSCH through the following modes:

when a quantity of determined non-zero antenna ports comprised in a transmission precoding matrix of the codebook-based PUSCH is greater than the first antenna port quantity, a predefined scaling factor is used to scale basic power of the codebook-based PUSCH, and the scaled PUSCH power is equally allocated to PUSCH antenna ports with non-zero power;

or

the user equipment reports the first antenna port quantity, and the method comprises:

determining, by the user equipment, transmission power of the codebook-based PUSCH through following modes:

when a quantity of antenna ports comprised by a sounding reference signal, SRS, resource for determining the precoding matrix of the PUSCH is smaller than the first antenna port quantity, a predefined scaling factor is used to scale basic power of the PUSCH, and the scaled power is equally allocated to PUSCH antenna ports with non-zero power.

7. The method according to claim 4 , wherein a scheme that the user equipment reports the full power transmission capability comprises reporting, by the user equipment, the PA information and/or the antenna port information, wherein the PA information comprises a quantity of PAs supporting the full power transmission by the user equipment, and the antenna port information comprises a quantity of antenna ports supporting the full power transmission by the user equipment.

8. The method according to claim 4 , wherein a scheme that the user equipment reports the full power transmission capability comprises reporting, by the user equipment, a precoding matrix set; and

any two precoding matrixes in the precoding matrix set meet following conditions:

at least one layer of non-zero power ports in any two precoding matrixes are different; or

non-zero power ports in any two precoding matrixes are same, but transmission layer quantities of any two precoding matrixes are different,

or

a scheme that the user equipment reports the full power transmission capability comprises reporting, by the user equipment, a precoding matrix set; and

any two precoding matrixes in the precoding matrix set meet a following condition: antenna ports with non-zero power in any two precoding matrixes are different.

9. An uplink scheduling information determining method, comprising:

receiving, by a base station, report information of user equipment, wherein the report information at least comprises a full power transmission capability of the user equipment and/or a coherent transmission capability of the user equipment;

determining, by the base station, the full power transmission capability of the user equipment and/or the coherent transmission capability of the user equipment according to the report information;

determining, by the base station, a codebook subset of a codebook-based physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, and/or third information according to the full power transmission capability of the user equipment and/or the coherent transmission capability of the user equipment, wherein the third information comprises at least one of the following information: an overhead indicated by a precoding matrix and number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH, an encoding mode indicated by the precoding matrix and the number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH, or information on codebook subset restriction of the codebook-based PUSCH, and the information on codebook subset restriction of the codebook-based PUSCH is used for indicating the codebook subset of the codebook-based PUSCH; and

sending, by the base station, uplink scheduling information of the codebook-based PUSCH to the user equipment according to the codebook subset of the codebook-based PUSCH and/or the third information; wherein the uplink scheduling information of the codebook-based PUSCH is used for determining the precoding matrix and the number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH.

10. The method according to claim 9 , wherein before the sending, by the base station, the uplink scheduling information of the codebook-based PUSCH to the user equipment according to the codebook subset of the codebook-based PUSCH and/or the third information, the method comprises:

sending, by the base station, the information on codebook subset restriction of the codebook-based PUSCH to the user equipment, wherein the information on codebook subset restriction of the codebook-based PUSCH is used by the user equipment to determine the codebook subset of the codebook-based PUSCH and/or second information, and the second information comprises one of the following information: an overhead of the indication of precoding information and number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH; the encoding mechanism of the indication of precoding information and number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH; or the overhead of the indication of precoding information and number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH, and an encoding mechanism of the indication of precoding information and number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH.

11. The method according to claim 9 , comprising:

determining, by the base station, reference power or reference amplitude corresponding to precoding matrixes in the codebook subset of the codebook-based PUSCH according to the full power transmission capability; or

determining, by the base station, the reference power or reference amplitude corresponding to the precoding matrixes in the codebook subset of the codebook-based PUSCH according to the coherent transmission capability; or

determining, by the base station, the reference power or reference amplitude corresponding to the precoding matrixes in the codebook subset of the codebook-based PUSCH according to the full power transmission capability and the coherent transmission capability.

12. The method according to claim 10 , comprising:

sending, by the base station, a second instruction to the user equipment, wherein the second instruction is configured to instruct the user equipment to determine the second information according to the full power transmission capability and/or the coherent transmission capability; and the second information comprises the overhead of the indication of precoding information and number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH, and/or an encoding mechanism of the indication of precoding information and number of transmission layers of the codebook-based PUSCH.

13. The method according to claim 9 , wherein when the report information comprises the full power transmission capability of the user equipment, the base station receives the report information according to a following mode:

the base station receives an uplink full power transmission mode supported by the user equipment and sent by the user equipment.

14. The method according to claim 13 , wherein a combination of the antenna ports corresponding to non-zero elements contained by each precoding matrix in the precoding matrix set supports the full power transmission.

15. The method according to claim 13 , wherein the base station receives the first antenna port quantity, and the method comprises:

determining, by the base station, reference power or reference amplitude of the codebook-based PUSCH through a following mode: when a quantity of non-zero antenna ports comprised in a precoding matrix is greater than the first antenna port quantity and said precoding matrix is utilized to measure or detect the codebook-based PUSCH, the reference power or amplitude corresponding to said precoding matrix is scaled by using a predefined scaling factor;

or

the base station receives the first antenna port quantity, and the method comprises:

determining, by the base station, reference power or reference amplitude of the codebook-based PUSCH through a following mode: when a quantity of antenna ports comprised in a sounding reference signal, SRS, resource is smaller than the first antenna port quantity and an SRS on the SRS resource is utilized to calculate a signal to noise ratio corresponding to a precoding matrix, the reference power or amplitude corresponding to said precoding matrix is scaled by using a predefined scaling factor.

16. The method according to claim 13 , wherein a scheme that the base station receives the full power transmission capability comprises receiving, by the base station, the PA information and/or the antenna port information, wherein the PA information comprises a quantity of PAs supporting the full power transmission of the user equipment, and the antenna port information comprises a quantity of antenna ports supporting the full power transmission of the user equipment.

17. The method according to claim 13 , wherein a scheme that the base station receives the full power transmission capability comprises receiving, by the base station, a precoding matrix set; and

any two precoding matrixes in the precoding matrix set meet following conditions:

at least one layer of antenna ports with non-zero power in any two precoding matrixes are different; or

antenna ports with the non-zero power in any two precoding matrixes are same, but transmission layer quantities of the any two precoding matrixes are different;

or

a scheme that the base station receives the full power transmission capability comprises receiving, by the base station a precoding matrix set; and

any two precoding matrixes in the precoding matrix set meet a following condition: antenna ports with non-zero power in any two precoding matrixes are different.

18. A user equipment, comprising a processor, a memory and a transceiver, wherein

the memory stores a computer instruction; and

the processor is configured to read the computer instruction to execute the method according to claim 1 .

19. A base station, comprising a processor, a memory and a transceiver, wherein

the memory stores a computer instruction; and

the processor is configured to read the computer instruction to execute the method according to claim 9 .

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 16, 2022
From: HUANG, QIUPING; LU, YIWEN; CHEN, RUNHUA; GAO, QIUBIN
To: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
Reel/Frame 059165/0487 →
Priority Claims (1)
CN 201910760964.9 · Aug 16, 2019 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20220287059A1 · Sep 8, 2022
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