Datang Mobile Communications Equipment Co., Ltd.

Huawei Technologies Co., Limited

China Academy of Telecommunications Technology

International Business Machines Corporation

Tie Li

Bin Ren

Zheng Zhao

Ren Da

Yongping Zhang

Fang-Chen Cheng

Qiubin Gao

Xi Zhang

Fangchen Cheng

Tony Ekpenyong

Ekpenyong Tony

Huangping Jin

Meng Hua

Su Huang

Yanping Xing

Yue Ma

Bin Dong

Shaoli Kang

Fei Gao

Shanzhi Chen

Pierre Bertrand

Xin Gao

Xuesong Wang

Wei Zhong

Xu Guang Gu

Baojin Li

This application provides a communication method and apparatus, and a device. One example method includes the following steps: receiving a first message from a network device, where the first message indicates a terminal device to measure a reference signal of a first cell and report a configuration measurement result in a physical layer coding format, and the first cell includes at least one non-serving cell of a terminal device, or the first cell includes at least one serving cell and the at least one non-serving cell of the terminal device; and obtaining a measurement result of the first cell based on the first message.

Communication method and apparatus, and device

A beam failure processing method includes determining a beam failure of a first cell. A beam failure recovery procedure of a primary cell in the first cell and a second cell is performed before beam failure recovery of the first cell succeeds and if a beam failure of the second cell is determined. The first cell is the primary cell and the second cell is a secondary cell, or the first cell is the secondary cell and the second cell is the primary cell. The method also includes sending information to a network device. The information is used to indicate at least a beam failure of the primary cell in the first cell and the second cell.

Beam failure processing method and apparatus

The present disclosure relates to reference signal resource configuration methods and apparatus. In one example reference signal resource configuration method, a terminal receives sounding reference signal (SRS) resource configuration information from a base station. In response to determining that at least two SRS resources indicated by the SRS resource configuration information are located on a same orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol, the terminal maps one of the at least two SRS resources to the OFDM symbol.

Reference signal resource configuration method and apparatus

This application relates to channel state information (CSI) feedback methods and devices. One method comprises: receiving, by a terminal device from a network device, indication information of a channel state information (CSI) reporting band; determining, by the terminal device, based on the indication information, a subset of subbands in a bandwidth part configured for the terminal device for CSI reporting; determining, by the terminal device, CSI reporting priorities of the subset of the subbands based on index numbers of the subset of the subbands, wherein the index numbers of the subset of the subbands are numbered in an ascending numerical order; and sending, by the terminal device to the network device, CSI of M subbands with higher CSI reporting priorities in the subset of the subbands compared to a remainder of subbands in the subset of subbands.

Channel state information feedback method, device, and system

A signal transmission method provided in embodiments of the present invention may include the following steps: A network device sends configuration information to a terminal device, where the configuration information includes service periodicity information of an antenna panel. The terminal device activates, based on the configuration information, an antenna panel associated with the configuration information.

Signal transmission method and communication apparatus

The disclosure provides example communication methods and apparatuses. One example method includes determining a highest-priority CORESET, so that a terminal device monitors a PDCCH on the highest-priority CORESET. A highest-priority CORESET is determined in M CORESETs belonging to T CORESETs based on one or more of cell identifiers, quasi co-location properties, search space set types, and search space set identifiers that are associated with the M CORESETs in a time unit, and a PDCCH is monitored on the highest-priority CORESET.

Communication method and apparatus, and storage medium

Embodiments of this application provide a beam training method and an apparatus, to improve beam training performance. The method includes: The first apparatus determines a quasi co-location assumption of a first reference signal, and receives, based on the quasi co-location assumption of the first reference signal, the first reference signal sent by a second apparatus. The quasi co-location assumption meets at least either of the following conditions: A plurality of periodic instances of the first reference signal at an interval of N periodicities have a same quasi co-location assumption, where N is an integer greater than 0; and first reference signals that have different indexes and that are in a same resource set have different quasi co-location assumptions.

Beam training method and apparatus

Disclosed are a method and apparatus for determining an RA-RNTI. In the present application, a base station receives a random access preamble sent by a terminal; the base station determines an RA-RNTI according to a time-frequency resource occupied by the random access preamble, and the time-frequency resource is a time-frequency resource of an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol level; and the base station sends a random access response message, and the random access response message includes downlink control information allocated, by the base station, for the terminal, and the downlink control information is scrambled using the RA-RNTI. By means of the present application, an RA-RNTI can be determined during a random access process of an NR system.

Method and apparatus for determining RA-RNTI

Disclosed are a method and apparatus for determining an RA-RNTI. In the present application, a base station receives a random access preamble sent by a terminal; the base station determines an RA-RNTI according to a time-frequency resource occupied by the random access preamble, wherein the time-frequency resource is a time-frequency resource of an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol level; and the base station sends a random access response message, wherein the random access response message comprises downlink control information allocated, by the base station, for the terminal, and the downlink control information is scrambled using the RA-RNTI. By means of the present application, an RA-RNTI can be determined during a random access process of an NR system.

A random access method, a base station and a User Equipment (UE) are provided. A random access method applied to a base station side includes: receiving, by using a pre-configured first SubCarrier Spacing (SCS), a first random access preamble message transmitted by a UE when the base station instructs the UE to perform an initial access according to a contention-based random access mechanism; transmitting, by using a predetermined second SCS or a third SCS configured by a network, a first Random Access Response (RAR) message to the UE; receiving, by using a predetermined fourth SCS or a fifth SCS configured by the network, a first scheduling transmission message transmitted by the UE; and transmitting, by using a predetermined sixth SCS or a seventh SCS configured by the network, a first collision resolution message to the UE, to complete the initial access.

Random access method, base station and user equipment

The present application relates to the field of wireless communications, and in particular, to a method and device for random access, for use in resolving the problem in the prior art of conflict between a time domain resource used by a terminal for random access and a time domain resource occupied for transmission of a SS Block and/or RMSI. In embodiments of the present application, a terminal determines a PRACH time domain resource configured by a base station for the terminal; when determining that at least one time slot comprises a first type of OFDM symbols used for transmission of a SS Block and/or RMSI, the terminal performs random access by means of OFDM symbols different from the first type of OFDM symbols in the at least one time slot. In the embodiments of the present application, the terminal performs random access by means of OFDM symbols different from the first type of OFDM symbols in the time slot, so that conflict between the time domain resource used for random access and the time domain resource occupied for transmission of the SS Block and/or RMSI is avoided, and the system performance is further improved.

Method and device for random access

A measurement gap determination method, a UE and a network side device are provided. The measurement gap determination method includes: receiving, by a UE, measurement configuration information of a SS block of at least one BWP transmitted from a network side device, wherein the UE operates at the BWP on which no SS block is transmitted when the UE receives the measurement configuration information; determining, by the UE, a measurement gap for the measurement of the SS block on the at least one BWP in accordance with the measurement configuration information; and measuring, by the UE, the SS block on the at least one BWP in the measurement gap.

Measurement gap determination method, user equipment, and network side device

Disclosed are a resource configuration method and apparatus, and a computer storage medium, being used for enabling, when a remaining minimum system information control resource set and an associated synchronization information block are in a time division multiplexing mode, the configuration of the remaining minimum system information control resource set to be more flexible, being applicable to more application scenarios. The resource configuration method comprises: determining that a remaining minimum system information control resource set (RMSI CORESET) and an associated synchronization information block (SS Block) occupy different symbols for transmission in a time division multiplexing mode; and determining the configuration parameters of the RMSI CORESET and the associated SS Block, the remaining minimum system information control resource sets associated with the SS Blocks in each SS Block burst set having identical configuration parameters.

Resource configuration method and apparatus, and computer storage medium

A timing advance indication method, a base station, a terminal and a device are provided. The method includes: transmitting subcarrier spacing configuration information of a physical uplink shared channel and/or a physical uplink control channel to a terminal; receiving a preamble fed back by the terminal based on subcarrier spacing configuration information; obtaining a quantized value of a timing advance corresponding to a tracking area based on the preamble; and transmitting the quantized value of the timing advance to the terminal.

Timing advance indication method, base station, UE and device

The present application discloses an association method, instruction method, and device for a synchronization block and a paging-scheduling signaling message. In the present application, a terminal performs beam sweeping on received synchronization blocks to obtain a target synchronization block; and the terminal, according to a correspondence between a synchronization block and a paging-scheduling signaling message, determines a paging-scheduling signaling message corresponding to the target synchronization block.

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Tie Li