Power headroom reporting method and apparatus therefor
A power headroom reporting method, including: configuring a cell group by means of a network; configuring a sending power limit in the cell group, and for the cell group, corresponding to a first configuration maximum sending power and a second configuration maximum sending power, the first configuration maximum sending power being determined on the basis of the sending power limit, and the determination of the second configuration maximum sending power being irrelevant to the sending power limit; determining, according to a preset rule, to use the first configuration maximum sending power and/or the second configuration maximum sending power to obtain a power headroom report; and reporting the power headroom report.
1. A method for power headroom reporting, comprising:
receiving, by a terminal device, a Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling from a network device; wherein an information element (IE) of the RRC signaling comprises a transmit power limit of the terminal device in a cell group; wherein the transmit power limit is used for obtaining a power headroom report based on a first configured maximum transmit power that is determined based on the transmit power limit of the terminal device in the cell group;
determining, by the terminal device, according to a preset rule, to obtain a power headroom report based on a second configured maximum transmit power of the terminal device in the cell group in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group overlaps with a semi-statically configured downlink symbol of another cell group, or in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group does not overlap with uplink transmission on the another cell group, wherein the transmit power limit of the terminal device in the cell group is not taken into account when the second configured maximum transmit power is calculated, wherein the cell group comprises a Master Cell Group, or a Secondary Cell Group; and
reporting, by the terminal device, the power headroom report;
wherein the power headroom report comprises a second power headroom and the second configured maximum transmit power, the second power headroom is obtained based on the second configured maximum transmit power.
2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
determining, by the terminal device, according to the preset rule, to obtain the power headroom report based on the first configured maximum transmit power in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group overlaps with the semi-statically configured uplink or flexible symbol of the another cell group, or in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group overlaps with uplink transmission on the another cell group;
wherein the power headroom report further comprises a first power headroom and the first configured maximum transmit power; wherein the first power headroom is obtained based on the first configured maximum transmit power.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein reporting, by the terminal device, the power headroom report comprises: reporting, by the terminal device, the power headroom report through MAC CE signaling.
4. The method of claim 3 , wherein,
an order, in which the information is arranged, in the MAC CE signaling is preset by a protocol; and/or
reserved bits in an MAC CE signaling format are used for indicating that corresponding information is one or more of the first power headroom, the second power headroom, the first configured maximum transmit power, and the second configured maximum transmit power.
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the power headroom report comprises type 1 PHR and type 3 PHR;
the type 1 PHR is to determine the power headroom according to a difference between a configured maximum transmit power of the terminal device and a transmit power of data channel; and
the type 3 PHR is to determine the power headroom according to a difference between a configured maximum transmit power of the terminal device and a transmit power of channel sounding reference signal (SRS);
wherein the configured maximum transmit power comprises the first configured maximum transmit power and/or the second configured maximum transmit power.
6. An apparatus for power headroom reporting, comprising: a processor, a memory and a network interface, wherein the processor is configured to:
receive, through the network interface, a Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling from the network device; wherein an information element (IE) of the RRC signaling comprises a transmit power limit of a terminal device in a cell group; wherein the transmit power limit is used for obtaining a power headroom report based on a first configured maximum transmit power that is determined based on the transmit power limit of the terminal device in the cell group; determine, according to a preset rule, to obtain a power headroom report based on a second configured maximum transmit power of the terminal device in the cell group in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group overlaps with a semi-statically configured downlink symbol of another cell group, or in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group does not overlap with uplink transmission on the another cell group, wherein the transmit power limit of the terminal device in the cell group is not taken into account when the second configured maximum transmit power is calculated, wherein the cell group comprises a Master Cell Group, or a Secondary Cell Group; and
report, through the network interface, the power headroom report;
wherein the power headroom report comprises a second power headroom and the second configured maximum transmit power, the second power headroom is obtained based on the second configured maximum transmit power.
7. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the processor is specifically configured to determine, according to the preset rule, to obtain the power headroom report based on the first configured maximum transmit power in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group overlaps with the semi-statically configured uplink or flexible symbol of the another cell group, or in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group overlaps with uplink transmission on the another cell group;
wherein the power headroom report comprises a first power headroom and the first configured maximum transmit power; wherein the first power headroom is obtained based on the first configured maximum transmit power.
8. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the processor is specifically configured to report, through the network interface, the power headroom report through the MAC CE signaling.
9. The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein an order, in which the information is arranged, in the MAC CE signaling is preset by a protocol; and/or reserved bits in an MAC CE signaling format are used for indicating that corresponding information is one of the first power headroom, the second power headroom, the first configured maximum transmit power, and the second configured maximum transmit power.
10. The apparatus of claim 6 , wherein the power headroom report comprises type 1 PHR and type 3 PHR;
the type 1 PHR is to determine the power headroom according to a difference between a configured maximum transmit power of the apparatus and a transmit power of data channel; and
the type 3 PHR is to determine the power headroom according to a difference between a configured maximum transmit power of the apparatus and a transmit power of channel sounding reference signal (SRS);
wherein the configured maximum transmit power comprises the first configured maximum transmit power and/or the second configured maximum transmit power.
11. An apparatus for power headroom reporting, comprising: a processor, a memory and a network interface, wherein the processor is configured to:
configure a cell group for a terminal device, wherein the cell group is configured with a transmit power limit of the terminal device through an information element (IE) of a Radio Resource Control (RRC) signaling, and a second configured maximum transmit power is determined for the terminal device in the cell group; wherein the transmit power limit is used for obtaining a power headroom report based on a first configured maximum transmit power that is determined based on the transmit power limit of the terminal device in the cell group; send configuration information, through the network interface, to the terminal device to indicate the terminal device to determine, according to the configuration information, to use the second configured maximum transmit power to obtain a power headroom report in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group overlaps with a semi-statically configured downlink symbol of another cell group, or in a case that uplink transmission of the terminal device on the cell group does not overlap with uplink transmission on the another cell group; wherein the transmit power limit of the terminal device in the cell group is not taken into account when the second configured maximum transmit power is calculated; and
receive, through the network interface, the power headroom report reported by the terminal device; wherein the power headroom report comprises a second power headroom and the second configured maximum transmit power, the second power headroom is obtained based on the second configured maximum transmit power;
wherein the cell group comprises a Master cell group (MCG), or a Secondary cell group (SCG).