HARQ-ACK information transmission method and apparatus, and communication device
Disclosed in the present disclosure are an HARQ-ACK information transmission method and apparatus, and a communication device. The HARQ-ACK information transmission method comprises: when a one shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism is configured for user equipment (UE), issuing high-level signaling comprising a predetermined information domain; and on the basis of the number of transmissions N carried by the predetermined information domain, receiving same HARQ-ACK information for N times on N feedback occasions corresponding to the one shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism, wherein N is a positive integer.
1. A hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information transmission method, comprising:
sending, by a base station, high-level signaling comprising a predetermined information field, in response to determining that a one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism is configured for a user equipment (UE); and
based on a number N of transmissions carried by the predetermined information field, receiving, by the base station, same HARQ-ACK information for N times on N feedback occasions corresponding to the one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism, wherein N is a positive integer,
wherein in response to an interference signal strength of a Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH) being greater than or equal to an interference threshold, a value of N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2;
in response to the interference signal strength of the PUCCH being less than the interference threshold, the value of N is a 1; and
a HARQ-ACK codebook carrying the HARQ-ACK information comprises N sub-codebooks, wherein one of the sub-codebooks carries one piece of the HARQ-ACK information.
2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:
sending an activation indication in response to determine that a repeated transmission of the HARQ-ACK information is to activate, wherein the activation indication is configured to trigger the UE to send the same HARQ-ACK information for N times based on the number of transmissions; and
sending a deactivation instruction in response to determine that the repeated transmission of the HARQ-ACK information is to deactivate, wherein the deactivation instruction is configured to instruct the UE to deactivate the repeated transmission of the HARQ-ACK information.
3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the activation indication or the deactivation indication is carried in medium access control MAC layer signaling.
4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein an X-th transmission of one piece of the HARQ-ACK information is carried by a (N+1-X)-th sub-codebook of the HARQ-ACK codebook, wherein X is a positive integer less than or equal to N.
5. The method according to claim 4 , wherein
when a number Y of pieces of the HARQ-ACK information to be sent is less than N, a first sub-codebook to a (N−Y)-th sub-codebook of the HARQ-ACK codebook carry a predetermined bit sequence.
6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein
when a number Y of pieces of the HARQ-ACK information to be sent is less than N, a first sub-codebook to a (N-Y)-th sub-codebook of the HARQ-ACK codebook carry a predetermined bit sequence, wherein Y is a positive integer.
7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a number of bits comprised in the HARQ-ACK codebook is N*N ID *BofPerID, wherein N ID is a number of HARQ processes, BofPerID is a number of bits occupied by the HARQ-ACK information of one of the HARQ processes, and a number of bits of one of the sub-codebooks is N ID *BofPerID.
8. A hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information transmission method, comprising:
receiving, by a user equipment (UE), high-level signaling comprising a predetermined information field, wherein the high-level signaling is sent when a one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism is configured by a base station for the UE; and
based on a number N of transmissions carried by the predetermined information field, sending, by the UE, same HARQ-ACK information for N times on N feedback occasions corresponding to the one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism, wherein N is a positive integer,
wherein in response to an interference signal strength of a Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH) being greater than or equal to an interference threshold, a value of N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2;
in response to the interference signal strength of the PUCCH being less than the interference threshold, the value of N is a 1; and
a HARQ-ACK codebook carrying the HARQ-ACK information comprises N sub-codebooks, wherein one of the sub-codebooks carries one piece of the HARQ-ACK information.
9. The method according to claim 8 , further comprising:
receiving an activation instruction; and wherein
sending the same HARQ-ACK information for N times on N feedback occasions corresponding to the one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism based on the number N of transmissions carried by the predetermined information field comprises:
after a repeated transmission of the HARQ-ACK information is activated by the activation indication, sending the same HARQ-ACK information for N times on N feedback occasions corresponding to the one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism, based on the number N of transmissions carried by the predetermined information field.
10. The method according to claim 9 , further comprising:
receiving a deactivation instruction; and
in response to determining that the deactivation indication is received, sending one piece of the HARQ-ACK information once on one feedback occasion corresponding to the one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism.
11. The method according to claim 8 , wherein an X-th transmission of one piece of the HARQ-ACK information is carried by a (N+1−X)-th sub-codebook of the HARQ-ACK codebook, wherein X is a positive integer less than N.
12. The method according to claim 11 , wherein
when a number Y of pieces of the HARQ-ACK information to be sent is less than N, a first sub-codebook to a (N−Y)-th sub-codebook of the HARQ-ACK codebook carry a predetermined bit sequence.
13. The method according to claim 8 , wherein
when a number Y of pieces of the HARQ-ACK information to be sent is less than N, a first sub-codebook to a (N-Y)-th sub-codebook of the HARQ-ACK codebook carry a predetermined bit sequence.
14. The method according to claim 8 , wherein a number of bits comprised in the HARQ-ACK codebook is N*N ID *BofPerID, wherein N ID is a number of HARQ processes, BofPerID is a number of bits occupied by the HARQ-ACK information of one of the HARQ processes, and a number of bits of one of the sub-codebooks is N ID *BofPerID.
15. A communication device, comprising:
a transceiver;
a memory; and
a processor, respectively connected to the transceiver and the memory, for controlling the transceiver to transmit and receive a signal wirelessly by executing computer-executable instructions stored in the memory, and implementing the method according to claim 8 .
16. The communication device according to claim 15 , wherein
the method further comprises: receiving an activation instruction; and
sending the same HARQ-ACK information for N times on N feedback occasions corresponding to the one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism based on the number N of transmissions carried by the predetermined information field, comprises:
after a repeated transmission of the HARQ-ACK information is activated by the activation indication, sending the same HARQ-ACK information for N times on N feedback occasions corresponding to the one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism, based on the number N of transmissions carried by the predetermined information field.
17. A communication device, comprising:
a transceiver;
a memory; and
a processor, respectively connected to the transceiver and the memory, for controlling the transceiver to transmit and receive a signal wirelessly by executing computer-executable instructions stored in the memory, and implementing a hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement HARQ-ACK information transmission method, comprising:
sending high-level signaling comprising a predetermined information field, in response to determining that a one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism is configured for a user equipment UE; and
based on a number N of transmissions carried by the predetermined information field, receiving same HARQ-ACK information for N times on N feedback occasions corresponding to the one-shot HARQ-ACK feedback mechanism, wherein N is a positive integer,
wherein in response to an interference signal strength of a Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH) being greater than or equal to an interference threshold, a value of N is a positive integer greater than or equal to 2;
in response to the interference signal strength of the PUCCH being less than the interference threshold, the value of N is a 1; and
a HARQ-ACK codebook carrying the HARQ-ACK information comprises N sub-codebooks, wherein one of the sub-codebooks carries one piece of the HARQ-ACK information.
18. The communication device according to claim 17 , wherein the method further comprises:
sending an activation indication in response to determine that a repeated transmission of the HARQ-ACK information is to activate, wherein the activation indication is configured to trigger the UE to send the same HARQ-ACK information for N times based on the number of transmissions; and
sending a deactivation instruction in response to determine the repeated transmission of the HARQ-ACK information is to deactivate, wherein the deactivation instruction is configured to instruct the UE to deactivate the repeated transmission of the HARQ-ACK information.