Method and apparatus for random access resource configuration
The present application relates to a method and an apparatus for random access resource configuration. One embodiment of the present application provides a method performed by a Base Station (BS), which includes: transmitting random access occasion configuration, wherein the random access occasion configuration is associated with at least one of the following parameters of a UE: a propagation delay, a timing advance, a location, and a distance; and receiving preambles in a preamble receiving window corresponding to the random access occasion configuration.
1 . A method performed by a base station (BS), the method comprising:
configuring, for one or more user equipment (UEs) in a serving cell of the BS, a delay-based random access occasion configuration based at least in part on a respective at least one delay parameter associated with each of the one or more UEs, wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes:
at least one random access occasion associated with an application condition threshold and a corresponding delay parameter of the respective at least one delay parameters, and
at least one geographic reference location defined relative to the BS;
transmitting the delay-based random access occasion configuration to the one or more UEs; and
receiving, from the one or more UEs, one or more preambles within a preamble receiving window corresponding to the delay-based random access occasion configuration.
2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes a reference location or multiple reference locations.
3 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes an area covered by a specific Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) beam that associates with one or more random access occasions.
4 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the respective at least one delay parameter is obtained from a UE of the one or more UEs, a core network, a location service functional entity, or a second BS.
5 . A base station (BS) for wireless communication, comprising:
at least one memory; and
at least one processor coupled to the at least one memory and configured to cause the BS to:
configure, for one or more user equipment (UEs) in a serving cell of the BS, a delay-based random access occasion configuration based at least in part on a respective at least one delay parameter associated with each of the one or more UEs, wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes:
at least one random access occasion associated with an application condition threshold and a corresponding delay parameter of the respective at least one delay parameters, and
at least one geographic reference location defined relative to the BS;
transmit the delay-based random access occasion configuration to the one or more UEs; and
receive, from the one or more UEs, one or more preambles within a preamble receiving window corresponding to the delay-based random access occasion configuration.
6 . The BS of claim 5 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes a reference location or multiple reference locations.
7 . The BS of claim 5 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes an area covered by a specific Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) beam that associates with one or more random access occasions.
8 . The BS of claim 5 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration is included in an information element or indicated in a parameter.
9 . The BS of claim 5 , wherein the respective at least one delay parameter is obtained from a UE of the one or more UEs, a core network, a location service functional entity, or a second BS.
10 . The BS of claim 5 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration is included in RRC signaling or broadcasted in a system information block.
11 . The BS of claim 5 , wherein the application condition threshold indicates that the associated random access occasion is selected when the respective at least one delay parameter is within a range.
12 . The BS of claim 5 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration indicates one or more random access occasion sets associated with one or more application condition thresholds, and the one or more application condition thresholds are associated with the respective at least one delay parameter.
13 . The BS of claim 12 , wherein the one or more application condition thresholds indicate that the associated random access occasion set is selected when the respective at least one delay parameter is within a range.
14 . The BS of claim 5 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes one or more random access occasions determined based at least in part on the respective at least one delay parameter.
15 . The BS of claim 5 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes a random access occasion set determined based at least in part on the respective at least one delay parameter.
16 . A user equipment (UE) for wireless communication, comprising:
at least one memory; and
at least one processor coupled to the at least one memory and configured to cause the UE to:
receive, from a base station (BS) a delay-based random access occasion configuration, wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration is associated with at least one delay parameter of the UE, wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes:
at least one random access occasion associated with an application condition threshold and the at least one delay parameter, and
at least one geographic reference location defined relative to the BS; and
select a random access occasion from the delay-based random access occasion configuration.
17 . The UE of claim 16 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes a reference location or multiple reference locations.
18 . The UE of claim 16 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration includes an area covered by a specific Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) beam that associates with one or more random access occasions.
19 . The UE of claim 16 , wherein the delay-based random access occasion configuration is included in an information element or indicated in a parameter.
20 . The UE of claim 16 , wherein the at least one processor is further configured to cause the UE to:
transmit the at least one delay parameter of the UE to the BS.