Method for monitoring physical downlink control channel, user terminal and readable storage medium
View Patent ↗A physical downlink control channel monitoring method, a user terminal and a readable storage medium. The method comprises: receiving downlink control information in an nth slot; and when the downlink control information comprises switching indication information of a physical downlink control channel monitoring state, starting from an (n+X)th slot, executing a physical downlink control channel monitoring behavior according to a switched physical downlink control channel monitoring state, wherein n and X are both integers and X≥1. By using the solution, the switching of a monitoring behavior of a physical downlink control channel during scheduling of the same bandwidth part can be realized.
1. A method for monitoring a physical downlink control channel, comprising:
receiving downlink control information in an n-th time slot; and
performing physical downlink control channel monitoring from a (n+X)-th time slot, based on a switched physical downlink control channel monitoring state, in a case that the downlink control information comprises switching indication information on a physical downlink control channel monitoring state; wherein n and X are both integers, and X is greater than or equal to 1;
wherein the switching indication information on the physical downlink control channel monitoring state comprises:
skipping all or part of the physical downlink control channel monitoring in a time period; and
switching a parameter of a physical downlink control channel search space.
2. The method for monitoring the physical downlink control channel according to claim 1 , wherein the value of X is determined based on a value of a minimum available scheduling delay activated and applied in a currently active downlink bandwidth part.
3. The method for monitoring the physical downlink control channel according to claim 2 , wherein the value of X is determined based on the value of the minimum available scheduling delay activated in the currently active downlink bandwidth part by:
in a case that the minimum available scheduling delay is greater than 0, the value of X is the minimum available scheduling delay, or a greater of the minimum available scheduling delay and Z, wherein a value of Z corresponds to a subcarrier spacing of the currently active downlink bandwidth part where the downlink control information is located; and
in a case that the minimum available scheduling delay is equal to 0, the value of X is 1 or Z.
4. The method for monitoring the physical downlink control channel according to claim 3 , wherein in a case that the subcarrier spacing of the currently active downlink bandwidth part where the downlink control information is located is 15 Khz or 30 Khz, the value of Z is 1; and in a case that the subcarrier spacing of the currently active downlink bandwidth part where the downlink control information is located is 60 Khz or 120 Khz, the value of Z is 2.
5. The method for monitoring the physical downlink control channel according to claim 1 , wherein the value of X is a fixed value.
6. The method for monitoring the physical downlink control channel according to claim 5 , wherein in a case that X is equal to 1, a skipping duration of the physical downlink control channel monitoring indicated in the downlink control information is greater than a minimum available scheduling delay.
7. The method for monitoring the physical downlink control channel according to claim 1 , wherein the skipping all or part of the physical downlink control channel monitoring in the time period comprises:
during a current discontinuous reception periodicity, not monitoring the physical downlink control channel.
8. A user equipment, comprising:
a memory; and
a processor,
wherein the memory stores a computer program executable on the processor, wherein the computer program, when being executed by the processor, causes the processor to:
receive downlink control information in an n-th time slot; and
perform physical downlink control channel monitoring from a (n+X)-th time slot, based on a switched physical downlink control channel monitoring state, in a case that the downlink control information comprises switching indication information on a physical downlink control channel monitoring state; wherein n and X are both integers, and X is greater than or equal to 1;
wherein the switching indication information on the physical downlink control channel monitoring state comprises:
skipping all or part of the physical downlink control channel monitoring in a time period; and
switching a parameter of a physical downlink control channel search space.
9. The user equipment according to claim 8 , wherein the value of X is determined based on a value of a minimum available scheduling delay activated and applied in a currently active downlink bandwidth part.
10. The user equipment according to claim 9 , wherein in a case that the minimum available scheduling delay is greater than 0, the value of X is the minimum available scheduling delay, or a greater of the minimum available scheduling delay and Z, wherein a value of Z corresponds to a subcarrier spacing of the currently active downlink bandwidth part where the downlink control information is located, and
in a case that the minimum available scheduling delay is equal to 0, the value of X is 1 or Z.
11. The user equipment according to claim 10 , wherein in a case that the subcarrier spacing of the currently active downlink bandwidth part where the downlink control information is located is 15 Khz or 30 Khz, the value of Z is 1; and in a case that the subcarrier spacing of the currently active downlink bandwidth part where the downlink control information is located is 60 Khz or 120 Khz, the value of Z is 2.
12. The user equipment according to claim 8 , wherein the value of X is a fixed value.
13. The user equipment according to claim 12 , wherein in a case that X is equal to 1, a skipping duration of the physical downlink control channel monitoring indicated in the downlink control information is greater than a minimum available scheduling delay.
14. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium having a computer program stored thereon, wherein the computer program, when being executed by a processor, causes the processor to:
receive downlink control information in an n-th time slot; and
perform physical downlink control channel monitoring from a (n+X)-th time slot, based on a switched physical downlink control channel monitoring state, in a case that the downlink control information comprises switching indication information on a physical downlink control channel monitoring state; wherein n and X are both integers, and X is greater than or equal to 1;
wherein the switching indication information on the physical downlink control channel monitoring state comprises:
skipping all or part of the physical downlink control channel monitoring in a time period; and
switching a parameter of a physical downlink control channel search space.
15. The non-transitory computer readable storage medium according to claim 14 , wherein the value of X is determined based on a value of a minimum available scheduling delay activated and applied in a currently active downlink bandwidth part.
16. The non-transitory computer readable storage medium according to claim 15 , wherein in a case that the minimum available scheduling delay is greater than 0, the value of X is the minimum available scheduling delay, or a greater of the minimum available scheduling delay and Z, wherein a value of Z corresponds to a subcarrier spacing of the currently active downlink bandwidth part where the downlink control information is located, and
in a case that the minimum available scheduling delay is equal to 0, the value of X is 1 or Z.
17. The non-transitory computer readable storage medium according to claim 16 , wherein in a case that the subcarrier spacing of the currently active downlink bandwidth part where the downlink control information is located is 15 Khz or 30 Khz, the value of Z is 1; and in a case that the subcarrier spacing of the currently active downlink bandwidth part where the downlink control information is located is 60 Khz or 120 Khz, the value of Z is 2.
18. The non-transitory computer readable storage medium according to claim 14 , wherein the value of X is a fixed value.
19. The non-transitory computer readable storage medium according to claim 18 , wherein in a case that X is equal to 1, a skipping duration of the physical downlink control channel monitoring indicated in the downlink control information is greater than a minimum available scheduling delay.