Ntt Docomo, Inc.

Nec Corporation

Ryosuke Osawa

Yuichi Kakishima

Hiroki Harada

Satoshi Nagata

Kazuaki Takeda

Huan Wang

Xiaolin Hou

Kazuki Takeda

Tomoya Ohara

Yuki Matsumura

Hideaki Takahashi

Tooru Uchino

Lihui Wang

Xufei Zheng

Shaozhen Guo

Yasuhiro Kitamura

Shinpei Yasukawa

Kei Andou

A user equipment includes a receiving unit that executes sensing for a part of candidate resources to be used for transmission of inter-terminal direct communication, a control unit that determines a resource to be used for transmission based on a result of the sensing, and a transmitting unit that transmits a message to another units of user equipment using the determined resource.

Terminal for assigning transmission resource scheduling priority

A user equipment includes a reception unit that receives control information and data through inter-terminal direct communication; and a control unit that determines, based on the control information or the data, whether the inter-terminal direct communication is unicast, groupcast, or broadcast.

Terminal and communication method for inter-device direct communication

A user equipment communicates with a first user equipment or a base station apparatus, the user equipment including a receiving unit configured to receive a synchronization signal or a reference signal used in sidelink transmitted from the first user equipment; a control unit configured to measure a channel state of sidelink, based on the synchronization signal or the reference signal; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit, to the base station apparatus or the first user equipment, information indicating the channel state of sidelink.

User equipment and base station apparatus

A user device includes a transmission unit that transmits a first traffic to a second user device using a resource scheduled for sidelink by a base station device or a first user device, a reception unit that receives from the base station device or the first user device a sidelink pre-emption indication indicating that all or part of the resource scheduled for the sidelink is to be used for a second traffic, and a control unit that excludes a resource used for the second traffic from the resource for the sidelink used for transmitting the first traffic, based on the sidelink pre-emption indication.

User device and base station device

A user equipment includes a control unit that controls transmission or reception of a sidelink signal in which a first resource and a second resource are multiplexed in a same slot, wherein at least one of SLSS (Sidelink synchronization signal) or PSBCH (Physical Sidelink Broadcast Channel) is allocated in the first resource, and at least one of PSCCH (Physical Sidelink Control Channel), PSSCH (Physical Sidelink Shared Channel), and PSDCH (Physical Sidelink Discovery Channel) is allocated in the second resource; a reception unit that monitors the first resource, the second resource, or the first resource and the second resource; and a transmission unit that performs transmission using any one of the first resource, the second resource, and the first resource and the second resource.

User equipment (UE) for performing flexible scheduling for inter-terminal direct communication

A communication device includes a receiving unit that receives at least one of configuration information of a same center frequency used for downlink reception and sidelink reception in one slot or configuration information of a same center frequency used for uplink transmission and sidelink transmission in the one slot; and a control unit that configures, based on the received configuration information, at least one of the same center frequency for the downlink reception and the sidelink reception in the one slot or the same center frequency for the uplink transmission and the sidelink transmission in the one slot.

Communication device and base station

The user equipment comprises a reception unit configured to receive allocation information of reference signals from a base station apparatus or a first user equipment, the reference signals being used in a device-to-device direct communication; a control unit for determining a device-to-device direct communication signal based on the allocation information of reference signals used in the device-to-device direct communication; and a transmitter configured to transmit the determined device-to-device direct communication signal to a second user equipment, wherein the allocation information of reference signals used in the device-to-device direct communication includes a transmission density of the reference signals used in the device-to-device direct communication.

Terminal and communication method for controlling transmission based on transmission density

A user terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a transmitting section that transmits an uplink shared channel by applying a precoder; and a control section that specifies a number of ports used to determine the precoder when a Sounding Reference Signal (SRS) resource is not configured. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, even when an SRS resource is not configured, it is possible to appropriately determine a precoder of a UL signal.

User terminal and radio communication method

A user apparatus includes a reception unit configured to receive information indicating resources used for downlink or uplink from a base station apparatus and a transmission unit configured to transmit TDD configuration information used for determining an arrangement of resources used for sidelink.

User apparatus

The present invention is designed to suitably reduce the degradation of spectral efficiency even when communication is performed using a waveform of a single-carrier transmission scheme. According to one aspect of the present invention, a user terminal has a receiving section that receives a downlink control signal, which schedules transmission of a data signal in accordance with a waveform that is based on a single-carrier transmission scheme, and a transmission section that transmits a sounding reference signal, which is different from an uplink sounding reference signal used in existing LTE and which has a wider transmission bandwidth than the data signal, by using the waveform based on the single-carrier transmission scheme.

A communication device includes a receiving unit that receives information indicating a first set of combinations of radio parameters; a control unit that extracts, based on the first set of the combinations of the radio parameters and a second set of combinations of radio parameters supported by the communication device, a third set of combinations of radio parameters that are common between the first set and the second set; and a transmitting unit that transmits information indicating the third set of the combinations of the radio parameters.

Communication device

A user apparatus in a wireless communication system including a base station and a user apparatus, includes a signal reception part that receives, from the base station, a plurality of power control parameters that become candidates for power control parameters to be used by the user apparatus, a transmission power determination part that selects power control parameters to be used, from the plurality of power control parameters, and determines a transmission power of a UL signal, based on the selected power control parameters and a pathloss estimation value, and a signal transmission part that transmits the UL signal using the transmission power determined by the transmission power determination part.

User apparatus and transmission power control method

A user terminal according to one aspect of the present invention is characterized by having a receiving section that receives a power control ID, a control section that controls transmit power according to a transmit power parameter set specified by the power control ID, and a transmitting section that transmits a signal corresponding to an object set specified by the power control ID, using the transmit power. According to one aspect of the invention, it is possible to suppress a reduction in communication throughput, even in the case of using beam specific transmit power control.

A user terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a transmitting section that performs uplink (UL) data transmission, independently of a UL transmission indication from a radio base station; a receiving section that receives information of a plurality of candidates, regarding a value of a parameter used for the UL data transmission; and a control section that determines application of a value determined based on the information of the plurality of candidates to the UL data transmission. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, communication throughput reduction and so on can be prevented even when UL grant-free transmission is performed.

A user equipment includes a receiving unit configured to receive a first signal of inter-terminal direct communication transmitted from a first user equipment, and information indicating a first resource for transmitting a HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request) response corresponding to the first signal of inter-terminal direct communication transmitted from either one of a base station apparatus or the first user equipment; a control unit configured to determine the HARQ response based on a reception result of the first signal of inter-terminal direct communication; and a transmitting snit configured to transmit the determined HARQ response to the base station apparatus or the first user equipment, by using the first resource for transmitting the HARQ response.

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Tokyo, Japan

Ryosuke Osawa