H04L5/0092

INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM
20180006863 · 2018-01-04 ·

The present invention discloses an information transmission method, a device, and a system, and relates to the communications field, so as to resolve a problem that a receiving device has excessively large power consumption because the receiving device needs to continuously perform blind detection on a channel to determine a moment at which data transmission is started. A specific solution is: obtaining, by a network device, a start location of a first subframe, configuring a first field in downlink control information DCI of a second subframe, and sending, to user equipment, the first subframe and the second subframe that are adjacent to each other, where the first field is used to indicate the start location of the first subframe. The present invention is used for information transmission.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SUPPORTING FREQUENCY HOPPING FOR LOW COST USER EQUIPMENT IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
20180006779 · 2018-01-04 · ·

A method and apparatus for transmitting a control signal or data for a low cost user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system is provided. A base station transmits information on frequency hopping for the low cost UE, and transmits the control signal or data to the low cost UE according to the information on frequency hopping.

DEVICE, SYSTEM AND METHOD EMPLOYING UNIFIED FLEXIBLE 5G AIR INTERFACE
20180007673 · 2018-01-04 ·

An eNodeB (eNB), user equipment (UE) and method of providing a flexible Radio Access Technology (FRAT) are generally described. The information (resource allocation, partition information and numerology) of at least one of a plurality of RATs used by the eNB is provided to a UE. Each RAT has a flexible subcarrier spacing and symbol duration, which are integer multiples of a base subcarrier spacing and symbol duration, and is associated with at least one of different temporal and frequency resources. The symbol and/or frame structure of each RAT are independent. A Transmission Time Interval (TTI) boundary between the RATs is common, and the RATs comprise a common reference TTI duration. The information of the RATs is provided either via a different RAT than the RAT used by the UE for communication or via a dedicated carrier in the RAT used by the UE for communication.

EXTENDING PHYSICAL DOWNLINK CONTROL CHANNELS
20180014287 · 2018-01-11 ·

Disclosed is a method for monitoring downlink control information in a communication system, including receiving information for an orthogonal frequency division multiplex (OFDM) symbol and information for frequency resources through higher layer signaling, and monitoring the downlink control information on a control region defined based on the information for the OFDM symbol and the information for the frequency resources, wherein the control region includes a user equipment (UE)-dedicated search space and a UE-common search space.

METHOD FOR PERFORMING, BY TERMINAL, TRANSMISSION POWER CONTROL IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND TERMINAL USING METHOD

Provided are a method for performing, by a terminal, transmission power control in a wireless communication system, and a terminal using the method. The method is characterized by independently calculating first transmission power for wide area network (WAN) transmission performed in a first carrier wave, and second transmission power for transmission according to a device-to-device (D2D) operation performed in a second carrier wave, and reducing the second transmission power if the sum of the first transmission power and the second transmission power is greater than the maximum supported power of the terminal.

UPLINK CONTROL INFORMATION RECEPTION METHOD AND USER EQUIPMENT, AND DOWNLINK CONTROL INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD AND BASE STATION

A search space for a user equipment can be set over a plurality of subframes. The starting positions of the starting subframe of the search space and a control channel for the user equipment may be different. The start of the search space is limited to a set of specific subframes. The search space may occur cyclically. The cycle of the search space is prefixed, or may be set for the user equipment by means of system information or an upper layer signal.

Apparatus and methods for communication with respective communication types

Communications may be effected in a communications environment involving a plurality channels having disparate bandwidth and channel center frequency indexes. Communications are effected using first communications type with a first channel bandwidth and first channel center frequency index. Communications are also effected via a second communications type using a separate set of fields indicating a second channel bandwidth and a second channel center frequency index, the second channel bandwidth being different than the first channel bandwidth and the second channel center frequency index being different than the first channel center frequency index. The channel center frequency index and bandwidth communicated in each communication may utilize separate subfields.

Control search space overlap indication

A user equipment (UE) may receiving, from a base station, a synchronization signal block (SSB) of a set of quasi-collocated (QCL) SSBs, the SSB comprising an indication of a parameter indicating information associated with a plurality of downlink control channel locations corresponding to the set of QCL SSBs. The UE may determine, based at least in part on the parameter, the plurality of downlink control channel locations corresponding to the set of QCL SSBs. The UE may receive a downlink grant for a system information based at least in part on monitoring one or more downlink control channel locations of the plurality of downlink control channel locations. The UE may receive the system information based at least in part on the downlink grant. The UE may establish a connection with the base station based at least in part on the SSB and the received system information.

SIGNALING IN A HIGH EFFICIENCY WIRELESS NETWORK
20180014329 · 2018-01-11 ·

A wireless device generating a High-Efficiency (HE) PHY Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) for transmission sets a Packet Extension Disambiguity bit of an HE Signal-A (HE-SIG-A) field of the HE PPDU based on respective durations of a packet extension of the HE PPDU and a signal extension of the HE PPDU. The wireless device may determine whether a relationship

[00001] T PE + ( 4 × .Math. TXTIME - T SE - 20 4 .Math. - ( TXTIME - T SE - 20 ) ) T SYM

is satisfied, where T.sub.PE is the duration of the packet extension, TXTIME is a transmission time of the HE PPDU, T.sub.SE is the duration of the signal extension, and T.sub.SYM is a duration of symbols in a data field of the HE PPDU. The wireless device may set the Packet Extension Disambiguity bit to one when the relationship is satisfied; and to zero when the relationship is not satisfied.

Slicing of network resources for dual connectivity using NR

Embodiments include methods performed by an evolved Node B (eNB) configured with a Long-Term Evolution (LTE) radio access technology (RAT). Such methods include managing access to resources of the LTE RAT by a user equipment (UE) served by the eNB, based on one or more radio resource management (RRM) policies for the LTE RAT. Such methods also include sending, to a next-generation Node B (gNB) configured with a New Radio (NR) RAT, a request to establish dual connectivity with the UE as a secondary node (SN), wherein the request includes a Subscribers Profile ID for RAT/Frequency Priority (SPID) that is associated with the one or more RRM policies. Other embodiments include complementary methods performed by a gNB, as well as eNBs and gNBs configured to perform such methods.