Codebook subset restriction based on codebook grouping
A method and apparatus are provided for an apparatus. The apparatus includes at least one memory including computer program code, and at least one processor. The at least one memory and the computer program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to receive an indication of a set of codeword groups to be included in a codebook, and to select a precoding matrix index based on the indicated set of codeword groups in the codebook. The apparatus is also cause to transmit the precoding matrix index to a network node.
1. An apparatus, comprising:
at least one memory including computer program code; and
at least one processor,
wherein the at least one memory and the computer program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to:
receive an indication of a set of codeword groups to be included in a codebook;
select a precoding matrix index based on the indicated set of codeword groups in the codebook; and
transmit the precoding matrix index to a network node,
wherein at least one codeword group of the set of codeword groups is defined for an antenna setup in a communication system,
wherein the antenna setup comprises at least one of uncorrelated or diversity antenna setup, cross-polarized antenna setup, and uniform linear array antenna setup,
wherein the at least one memory and the computer program code are further configured, with the at least one processor, to cause the apparatus at least to transmit the precoding matrix index to the network node to enable the network node to perform at least one of precoding, link adaptation, and single or multi-user scheduling for an antenna setup of the communication system.
2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the set of codeword groups comprises a plurality of codeword groups intended for uncorrelated or diversity antenna setup.
3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein each codeword group is configured as a unitary matrix.
4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the at least one memory and the computer program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to receive the indication via one of a broadcast signaling in system information or via a dedicated radio resource control signaling.
5. A method, comprising:
receiving an indication of a set of codeword groups to be included in a codebook;
selecting a precoding matrix index based on the indicated set of codeword groups in the codebook; and
transmitting the precoding matrix index to a network node,
wherein at least one codeword group of the set of codeword groups is defined for an antenna setup in a communication system,
wherein the antenna setup comprises at least one of uncorrelated or diversity antenna setup, cross-polarized antenna setup, and uniform linear array antenna setup,
wherein the transmitting the precoding matrix comprises transmitting the precoding matrix index to the network node to enable the network node to perform at least one of precoding, link adaptation, and single or multi-user scheduling for an antenna setup of the communication system.
6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the receiving the indication comprises receiving the indication comprising at least one codeword group being defined for an antenna setup in the communication system.
7. The method of claim 5 , wherein the receiving the indication comprises receiving the indication via one of a broadcast signaling in system information or via a dedicated radio resource control signaling.
8. An apparatus, comprising:
at least one memory including computer program code; and
at least one processor,
wherein the at least one memory and the computer program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to:
generate an indication of a set of codeword groups to be included in a codebook;
transmit the indication of the set of codeword groups to be included in the codebook to a node; and
receive a precoding matrix index from the node based on the indicated set of codeword groups in the codebook,
wherein at least one codeword group of the set of codeword groups is defined for an antenna setup in a communication system,
wherein the antenna setup comprises at least one of uncorrelated or diversity antenna setup, cross-polarized antenna setup, and uniform linear array antenna setup; and
perform, based on the precoding matrix index, at least one of precoding, link adaptation, and single or multi-user scheduling for an antenna setup of the communication system.
9. The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein the set of codeword groups comprises a plurality of codeword groups intended for uncorrelated or diversity antenna setup.
10. The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein each codeword group is configured as a unitary matrix.
11. The apparatus of claim 8 , wherein the at least one memory and the computer program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to transmit the indication of the set of codeword groups to be included in the codebook via one of a broadcast signaling in system information or via a dedicated radio resource control signaling.
12. A method, comprising:
generating an indication of a set of codeword groups to be included in a codebook;
transmitting the indication of the set of codeword groups to be included in the codebook to a node; and
receiving a precoding matrix index from the node based on the indicated set of codeword groups in the codebook,
wherein at least one codeword group of the set of codeword groups is defined for an antenna setup in a communication system,
wherein the antenna setup comprises at least one of uncorrelated or diversity antenna setup, cross-polarized antenna setup, and uniform linear array antenna setup; and
performing, based on the precoding matrix index, at least one of precoding, link adaptation, and single or multi-user scheduling for an antenna setup of the communication system.
13. The method of claim 12 , wherein the generating the indication comprises generating the set of codeword groups, wherein at least one codeword group is defined for an antenna setup in the communication system.
14. The method of claim 12 , wherein the transmitting the indication comprises transmitting the indication via one of a broadcast signaling in system information or via a dedicated radio resource control signaling.
15. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a process, the process comprising:
receiving an indication of a set of codeword groups to be included in a codebook;
selecting a precoding matrix index based on the indicated set of codeword groups in the codebook; and
transmitting the precoding matrix index to a network node,
wherein at least one codeword group of the set of codeword groups is defined for an antenna setup in a communication system,
wherein the antenna setup comprises at least one of uncorrelated or diversity antenna setup, cross-polarized antenna setup, and uniform linear array antenna setup; and
wherein the transmitting the precoding matrix comprises transmitting the precoding matrix index to the network node to enable the network node to perform at least one of precoding, link adaptation, and single or multi-user scheduling for an antenna setup of the communication system.
16. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a process, the process comprising:
generating an indication of a set of codeword groups to be included in a codebook;
transmitting the indication of the set of codeword groups to be included in the codebook to a node; and
receiving a precoding matrix index from the node based on the indicated set of codeword groups in the codebook,
wherein at least one codeword group of the set of codeword groups is defined for an antenna setup in a communication system,
wherein the antenna setup comprises at least one of uncorrelated or diversity antenna setup, cross-polarized antenna setup, and uniform linear array antenna setup; and
performing, based on the precoding matrix index, at least one of precoding, link adaptation, and single or multi-user scheduling for an antenna setup of the communication system.