A method of operating a communications device comprises: determining to transmit a first uplink signal comprising a first set of feedback indications in a first set of uplink resources; determining to transmit a second uplink signal comprising a second set of feedback indications in a second set of uplink resources; determining that the first set of uplink resources and the second set of uplink resources are located within a same time slot; transmitting only the second uplink signal instead of both of the first uplink signal and the second uplink signal, the second uplink signal comprising an indication of one or more of the first set of feedback indications; and determining that a downlink assignment index associated with the first set of feedback indications is reduced when the one or more of the first set of feedback indications are indicated within the second uplink signal.

A method and communication device for reporting HARQ-ACK code books of fixed sizes in a communication network is provided. The method includes responsive to operating in a first mode, reporting the HARQ-ACK codebook for each scheduled transmission to a network node. The method further includes responsive to operating in a second mode, reporting the HARQ-ACK codebook to the network node if at least one of the HARQ-ACK information in the codebook is ACK, wherein no NACK is transmitted in the codebook when operating in the second mode. The method further includes responsive to operating in a third mode, reporting the HARQ-ACK codebook to the network node if at least one of the HARQ-ACK information in the codebook is NACK, wherein no ACK is transmitted in the codebook when operating in the second mode.

A method and communication device for reporting HARQ-ACK code books of fixed sizes in a communication network is provided. The method includes responsive to operating in a first mode, reporting the HARQ-ACK codebook for each scheduled transmission to a network node. The method further includes responsive to operating in a second mode, reporting the HARQ-ACK codebook to the network node if at least one of the HARQ-ACK information in the codebook is ACK, wherein no NACK is transmitted in the codebook when operating in the second mode. The method further includes responsive to operating in a third mode, reporting the HARQ-ACK codebook to the network node if at least one of the HARQ-ACK information in the codebook is NACK, wherein no ACK is transmitted in the codebook when operating in the second mode.

Disclosed are a method, and terminal and network devices. The method includes a terminal device receiving first control information for scheduling a terminal device to perform data transmission; and the terminal device according to the transmission information of the terminal device and the first mapping relationship, determining at least one transmission frequency band corresponding to the transmission information. The first mapping relationship includes a correspondence between a plurality of pieces of transmission information and a plurality of transmission frequency bands. The transmission information includes at least one of: an attribute of the first control information, resource type information for the data transmission, and traffic information of the terminal device; the terminal device determining a target transmission frequency band from the at least one transmission frequency band. The terminal device performs data transmission with the network device on the target transmission frequency band according to the first control information.

A method implemented by a user equipment (UE) in a communication network is provided. The method includes receiving, from a network node, a delay indicator that indicates a scheduling delay for Physical Downlink Shaved Channel, PDSCH, and the UE counts the scheduling delay for the PDSCH according to the received indicator.

A method implemented by a user equipment (UE) in a communication network is provided. The method includes receiving, from a network node, a delay indicator that indicates a scheduling delay for Physical Downlink Shaved Channel, PDSCH, and the UE counts the scheduling delay for the PDSCH according to the received indicator.

Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for downlink assignments for downlink control channels. One method includes, in response to an assignment group comprising a first assignment: determining a first data channel allocation comprising resources allocated to a first data channel; determining a first DMRS symbol location associated with the first data channel based on the first assignment, a first set of OFDM symbols, and a second set of OFDM symbols; and decoding the first data channel. The method includes, in response to the assignment group comprising a second assignment: determining a second data channel allocation comprising resources allocated to a second data channel; determining a second DMRS symbol location associated with the second data channel based on the second assignment, the first set of OFDM symbols, and the second set of OFDM; and decoding the second data channel.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may determine that a base station has scheduled the UE for one or more downlink transmissions, each of the one or more downlink transmissions having an associated repetition factor that corresponds to one of a plurality of configured repetition factors configured at the UE. The UE may identify an applied repetition factor to apply to feedback codebook generation for the one or more downlink transmissions. The UE may generate a feedback codebook for reporting feedback for the one or more downlink transmissions, the feedback codebook populated based at least in part on the applied repetition factor and on whether the one or more downlink transmissions were successfully received and decoded. The UE may transmit to the base station a feedback report that includes the feedback codebook.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may determine that a base station has scheduled the UE for one or more downlink transmissions, each of the one or more downlink transmissions having an associated repetition factor that corresponds to one of a plurality of configured repetition factors configured at the UE. The UE may identify an applied repetition factor to apply to feedback codebook generation for the one or more downlink transmissions. The UE may generate a feedback codebook for reporting feedback for the one or more downlink transmissions, the feedback codebook populated based at least in part on the applied repetition factor and on whether the one or more downlink transmissions were successfully received and decoded. The UE may transmit to the base station a feedback report that includes the feedback codebook.

One aspect of the present invention discloses a terminal of a wireless communication system. The terminal comprises a communication module and a processor for controlling the communication module, wherein the processor generates a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ)-ACK codebook including one or more bits indicating whether reception of a channel or signal is successful, and transmits the HARQ-ACK codebook to a base station of the wireless communication system, wherein the HARQ-ACK codebook is generated on the basis of a slot corresponding to a value of an HARQ-ACK feedback timing parameter (K1) set in a sub-slot level, and each of bits configuring the HARQ-ACK codebook corresponds to at least one sub-slot form among a plurality of sub-slots included in the slot.