WO2015138077A1 - Apparatuses, systems, and methods for measuring quality of cell discovery signal - Google Patents
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- While placing the access nodes in a dormant state may prevent interference and save power, it creates new challenges for discovery and reactivation of the dormant access nodes.
- Figure 1 schematically illustrates a network including a macro cell and a number of small cells in accordance with some embodiments.
- Figure 4 schematically illustrates a process by which a user equipment may measure quality of a cell discovery signal in accordance with some embodiments.
- Figure 5 schematically illustrates a process by which an eNB may manage small cell discovery inactivation in accordance with some embodiments.
- Figure 6 schematically illustrates a system in accordance with some embodiments.
- Embodiments of the present disclosure describe methods and apparatuses for discovering and waking up dormant access nodes. These embodiments are designed to provide efficient discovery and utilization of access nodes while allowing access nodes to go dormant to conserve power and limit interference.
- the term “or” is used as an inclusive term to mean at least one of the components coupled with the term.
- the phrase “A or B” means (A), (B), or (A and B); and the phrase “A, B, or C” means (A), (B), (C), (A and B), (A and C), (B and C), or (A, B, and C).
- circuitry refers to, is part of, or includes hardware components such as an Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), a system-on-chip (SoC), an electronic circuit, a logic circuit, a processor (shared, dedicated, or group) or memory (shared, dedicated, or group) that are configured to provide the described functionality.
- ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit
- SoC system-on-chip
- the circuitry may execute one or more software or firmware programs to provide at least some of the described functionality.
- FIG. 1 illustrates an exemplary wireless communication network 100, according to one embodiment.
- the wireless communication network 100 may be an access network of a 3rd Generation Partnership Project (“3GPP”) long-term evolution (“LTE”) network such as evolved universal terrestrial radio access network (“EUTRAN”).
- 3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project
- LTE long-term evolution
- EUTRAN evolved universal terrestrial radio access network
- the network 100 features, among other elements, a relatively high- power base station, such as an evolved Node B (“eNB”) 105, that is to provide a wireless macro cell 1 10.
- eNB evolved Node B
- the UE 150 may include, but is not limited to, communication circuitry 155, measurement circuitry 160, reporting circuitry 165, and configuration circuitry 170.
- the communication circuitry 155 may perform a plurality of tasks for the UE 150, such as sending or receiving messages from or to other nodes of the network 100, for example, eNB 105 and access nodes 1 15.
- the communication circuitry 155 may receive, for example, configuration messages and physical signals such as, but not limited to, primary synchronization signals (PSSs), secondary synchronization signals (SSSs), cell-specific reference signals (CRSs), positioning reference signals (PRSs), channel state information reference signals (CSI-RSs), etc.
- PSSs primary synchronization signals
- SSSs secondary synchronization signals
- CRSs cell-specific reference signals
- PRSs positioning reference signals
- CSI-RSs channel state information reference signals
- MeasCSI-RS-ToRemoveList-rl2 SEQUENCE (SIZE (l..maxCSI-RS-Meas-rl2)) OF MeasCSI-RS-Id-rl2
- MeasCSI-RS-ToAddModList-rl2 SEQUENCE (SIZE (l..maxCSI-RS-Meas-rl2)) OF MeasCSI-RS-Config-rl2
- the ds-OccasionDuration field of the MeasDS-Config IE may indicate a duration of the discovery zone, which may also be referred to as "discovery signal occasion," for a given carrier frequency.
- the carrier frequency may be indicated by a carrierFreq field in measurement object EUTRA, MeasObjectEUTRA, IE.
- the duration of the discovery zone may be common for all cells transmitting discovery signals on the carrier frequency.
- the duration may be given as a number of time units. For example, the duration may be given as a number of subframes, orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols, etc.
- OFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
- DMTC and duration of the discovery zone may be common for all cells, the actual discovery zones may differ. This may be due to the actual discovery zones being based on PSS, SSS, or CRS, which may be different for each cell, in conjunction with the DMTC and the duration as will be described in further detail below.
- the physCellld field of the MeasDS-Config IE may indicate a physical cell identity where UE may assume that the CSI-RS and the PSS/SSS/CRS corresponding to the indicated physical cell identity are quasi co-located with respect to average delay and doppler shift.
- the subframeOffset field of the MeasDS-Config IE may indicate a subframe offset between SSS and the CSI-RS resource in a discovery zone.
- the process 200 may further include the access node 115 1 waking up at 204.
- the wake up of the access node 1 15 1 may include powering up at least partway in order to receive discovery messages or send discovery signals.
- the access node 1 15 1 may wake up at predetermined times, for example, periodically, for a predetermined period.
- FIG. 3 illustrates periodic discovery zones 300 in accordance with some embodiments of the present invention.
- the discovery zones 300 may include a first discovery zone 300_1 and a second discovery zone 300_2.
- Each of the discovery zones 300 may include one or more units.
- the discovery zone may include X units, with X being communicated in the ds-OccasionDuration field.
- the discovery zone may repeat with a predetermined periodicity.
- the DS-RSRP may be defined as a linear average over power contributions (in watts) of resource elements that carry CRSs within a considered measurement frequency bandwidth, for example, the discovery zone. If the UE 150 can reliably detect that CRSs are present in units, e.g., subframes, outside of the discovery zone, the UE 150 may use those units in addition to the units having the CRSs in the discovery zone to determine DS-RSRP.
- the DS-RSSI may be determined by measuring a linear average of total received power (in watts) over all units of the discovery zone. For example, the DS-RSSI may be measured over all OFDM symbols in the discovery zone. In some embodiments, this may include measuring all resource elements of the OFDM symbols in the discovery zone even if some of the resource elements may not be able to carry a discovery signal.
- the reference point for the DS-RSRP and DS-RSSI may be the antenna connector of the UE 150.
- the UE 150 may proceed to determine the DS-RSRQ.
- the DS-RSRQ may be defined as (N x DS- RSRP) / DS-RSSI, where N is a number of resource blocks of the discovery zone.
- the DS-RSRP and DS-RSSI measurements may be made over the same set of resource blocks.
- the process 200 may include, at 218, the eNB 105 determining whether to wake up an access node to provide a service cell.
- the eNB 105 may make the determination based on the DS quality metrics received in the feedback message at 216.
- the eNB 105 may wait until an access node of the target small cell wakes up for discovery signal transmission, for example, the access node 115 1 waking up at 220, and may send a discovery message to the access node at 222.
- Figure 4 shows a process 400 by which a UE may measure a quality of a cell discovery signal in accordance with some embodiments of the present disclosure.
- the process 400 may be performed by a UE such as UE 150.
- the UE 150 may have one or more non-transitory, computer-readable media having instructions that, when executed, cause the UE 150 to perform some or all of the process 400.
- the instructions may adapt the communication circuitry 155, measurement circuitry 160, reporting circuitry 165, or configuration circuitry 170 to perform some or all of the process 400.
- the process 400 may include, at 402, processing configuration information by, for example, configuration circuitry 170.
- the configuration information may be received by the communication circuitry 155 and conveyed to the configuration circuitry 170.
- the configuration information may be received in higher-layer signaling such as, but not limited to, RRC signaling.
- the configuration information may be transmitted in a measDS-Config IE of an RRC configuration message such as that described above.
- the configuration circuitry 170 may use the configuration information to configure the UE 150 to measure discovery signals transmitted in the network 100.
- the process 400 may further include, at 404, determining a discovery zone by, for example, the configuration circuitry 170 or measurement circuitry 160.
- the measurement circuitry 160 may perform DS-RSRP and DS-RSSI measurements based on the determined discovery zone.
- the process 400 may further include, at 408, generating a feedback message by, for example, the reporting circuitry 165.
- the feedback message may be generated with a DS-RSRQ that is determined based on the measured DS-RSRP and DS-RSSI.
- Process 400 may further include, at 410, transmitting the generated feedback message by, for example, the communication circuitry 155.
- the instructions may adapt the control circuitry 106 and communication circuitry 107 to perform some or all of the process 500.
- the process 500 may include, at 502, generating configuration message by, for example, the control circuitry 106. In some embodiments, the generation of the
- configuration message may include generating a higher-layer signaling message, such as an
- RRC configuration message that includes configuration information in a measDS-Config IE as described above.
- the process 500 may further include, at 504, transmitting the configuration message by, for example, the communication circuitry 107.
- the configuration message may be generated and transmitted when a UE initially connects with the eNB 105.
- Configuration information may additionally or alternatively be sent in one or more update messages, for example, RRC reconfiguration messages.
- Process 500 may further include, at 506, receiving a feedback message by, for example, the communication circuitry 107.
- the communication circuitry 107 may convey the information from the feedback message to the control circuitry 106.
- the information from the feedback message may include DS-RSRQ corresponding to a discovery signal of a cell of the network 100 as described above.
- the process 500 may include the control circuitry 106 determining whether to wake up the small cell whose DS-RSRQ was conveyed in the feedback message.
- the control circuitry 106 may compare the signal metrics received in the feedback message to various thresholds to determine whether the small cell is capable of providing sufficient coverage for the UE 150.
- the control circuitry 106 may determine, at 508, to fully wake-up the small cell.
- the process 500 may then advance to 510 with the communication circuitry 107 transmitting a wake-up message to the access node of the small cell.
- the control circuitry 106 and communication circuitry 107 may then perform a partial or full handover process.
- the handover process may include the eNB 105 handing over at least partial service for the UE 150 to the access node.
- the access node may be woken up as part of a carrier aggregation (CA) activation or dual-connectivity procedure.
- CA carrier aggregation
- control circuitry 106 may determine not to fully wake up the small cell. In that case, the process 500 may loop back to 506 where the eNB 105 awaits receipt of the next feedback message.
- FIG. 6 illustrates, for one embodiment, an example system comprising radio frequency (RF) circuitry 604, baseband circuitry 608, application circuitry 612, memory/storage 616, display 620, camera 624, sensor 628, and input/output (I/O) interface 632, coupled with each other at least as shown.
- RF radio frequency
- the application circuitry 612 may include circuitry such as, but not limited to, one or more single-core or multi-core processors.
- the processor(s) may include any combination of general-purpose processors and dedicated processors (e.g., graphics processors, application processors, etc.).
- the processors may be coupled with
- memory/storage 616 configured to execute instructions stored in the memory/storage to enable various applications or operating systems running on the system.
- the baseband circuitry 608 may include circuitry such as, but not limited to, one or more single-core or multi-core processors.
- the processor(s) may include a baseband processor.
- the baseband circuitry may handle various radio control functions that enables communication with one or more radio networks via the RF circuitry 604.
- the radio control functions may include, but are not limited to, signal modulation, encoding, decoding, radio frequency shifting, etc.
- the baseband circuitry 608 may provide for communication compatible with one or more radio technologies.
- the baseband circuitry may support communication with EUTRAN or other wireless metropolitan area networks (WMAN), a wireless local area network (WLAN), a wireless personal area network (WPAN).
- WMAN wireless metropolitan area networks
- WLAN wireless local area network
- WPAN wireless personal area network
- Embodiments in which the baseband circuitry 608 is configured to support radio communications of more than one wireless protocol may be referred to as multi-mode baseband circuitry.
- baseband circuitry 608 may include circuitry to operate with signals that are not strictly considered as being in a baseband frequency.
- baseband circuitry may include circuitry to operate with signals having an intermediate frequency, which is between a baseband frequency and a radio frequency.
- RF circuitry 604 may enable communication with wireless networks using modulated electromagnetic radiation through a non-solid medium.
- the RF circuitry 604 may include switches, filters, amplifiers, etc. to facilitate the communication with the wireless network.
- RF circuitry 604 may include circuitry to operate with signals that are not strictly considered as being in a radio frequency.
- RF circuitry 604 may include circuitry to operate with signals having an intermediate frequency, which is between a baseband frequency and a radio frequency.
- some or all of the constituent components of the baseband circuitry, the application circuitry, or the memory/storage may be implemented together on a system on a chip (SOC).
- communication circuitry 155 may generally be embodied in the RF circuitry 604 but may additionally or alternatively be embodied in the baseband circuitry 608;
- measurement 1 12 may generally be embodied in the baseband circuitry 608 but may additionally or alternatively be embodied in the RF circuitry 604 or application circuitry 612.
- communication circuitry 155 may generally be embodied in the RF circuitry 604 but may additionally or alternatively be embodied in the baseband circuitry 608; and the control circuitry 106 may generally be embodied in the baseband circuitry 608 but may additionally or alternatively be embodied in the RF circuitry 604 or application circuitry 612.
- User interfaces may include, but are not limited to a physical keyboard or keypad, a touchpad, a speaker, a microphone, etc.
- Peripheral component interfaces may include, but are not limited to, a non-volatile memory port, a universal serial bus (USB) port, an audio jack, and a power supply interface.
- USB universal serial bus
- Example 4 includes the one or more non-transitory, computer-readable media of any of examples 1-3, wherein the one or more time units comprise one or more subframes.
- Example 6 includes the one or more non-transitory, computer-readable media of any of examples 1 -4, wherein the instructions, when executed, further cause the user equipment to: generate a reference signal received quality (RSRQ) based on the RSSI.
- RSSI reference signal received quality
- Example 10 includes a user equipment comprising: communication circuitry to receive configuration information from an evolved node B (eNB), wherein the configuration information includes an indication of a duration of a discovery zone in which discovery signals from access nodes may be transmitted based on the configuration information; configuration circuitry, coupled with the communication circuitry, to determine the discovery zone based on the configuration information; and measurement circuitry, coupled with the configuration circuitry, to perform a radio resource management (RRM) measurements based on the determined discovery zone.
- eNB evolved node B
- RRM radio resource management
- Example 11 includes the user equipment of example 10, further comprising: reporting circuitry, coupled with the measurement circuitry, to generate a feedback message based on the RRM measurements.
- Example 12 includes the user equipment of example 11, wherein the measurement circuitry is further to determine a received signal strength indicator (RSSI) based on the RRM measurements; and the reporting circuitry is to generate the feedback message based on the RSSI.
- RSSI received signal strength indicator
- Example 13 includes the user equipment of example 12, wherein the measurement circuitry is to measure received signal strength over all orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols within the discovery zone to determine the RSSI.
- OFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
- Example 14 includes the user equipment of example 12, wherein the measurement circuitry is to measure all potential resource elements, within the discovery zone, that can be transmitted with the discovery signals to determine the RSSI.
- Example 15 includes the user equipment of any of examples 10-14, wherein the discovery zone comprises one or more subframes.
- Example 16 includes the user equipment of any of examples 10-14, wherein the communication circuitry is to receive a configuration information in a radio resource control (RRC) configuration message.
- RRC radio resource control
- Example 17 includes the user equipment of any of examples 10-14, wherein the configuration information further includes an indication of a discovery signal measurement timing configuration (DMTC that comprises a periodicity and offset and the configuration circuitry is to determine the discovery zone based further on the periodicity, offset, duration, and a received primary or secondary synchronization signal.
- DMTC discovery signal measurement timing configuration
- Example 18 includes one or more non-transitory, computer-readable media having instructions that, when executed, cause an evolved node B (eNB) to: generate configuration information that includes an indication of a duration of a discovery zone; transmit the configuration information to a user equipment; receive a feedback message from the user equipment that includes an indication of a reference signal received quality (RSRQ) that corresponds to a discovery signal of an access node; and determine whether to wake the access node to provide a service cell for the user equipment based on the RSRQ.
- eNB evolved node B
- RSRQ reference signal received quality
- Example 21 includes a user equipment comprising: means for processing configuration information from an evolved node B (eNB), wherein the configuration information includes an indication of a duration of a discovery zone in which discovery signals from access nodes may be transmitted based on the configuration information; means for determining the discovery zone based on the configuration information; and means for performing a radio resource management (RRM) measurements based on the determined discovery zone.
- eNB evolved node B
- RRM radio resource management
- Example 22 includes the user equipment of example 21, further comprising: means for generating a feedback message based on the RRM measurements.
- Example 23 includes the user equipment of example 22, further comprising: means for determining a received signal strength indicator (RSSI) based on the RRM measurements; and said means for generating the feedback message to generate the feedback message based on the RSSI.
- RSSI received signal strength indicator
- Example 25 includes the user equipment of example 23, wherein the means for determining the RSSI are to measure all potential resource elements, within the discovery zone, that can be transmitted with the discovery signals to determine the RSSI.
- Example 26 includes the user equipment of any of examples 21-25, wherein the discovery zone comprises one or more subframes.
- Example 27 includes the user equipment of any of examples 21-26, wherein the configuration information further includes an indication of a discovery signal measurement timing configuration (DMTC) that comprises a periodicity and offset and the means for determining the discovery zone are to determine the discovery zone based further on the periodicity, offset, duration, and a received primary or secondary synchronization signal.
- DMTC discovery signal measurement timing configuration
- Example 28 includes a method of operating an evolved node B (eNB) comprising: generating configuration information that includes an indication of a duration of a discovery zone; transmitting the configuration information to a user equipment; receiving a feedback message from the user equipment that includes an indication of a reference signal received quality (RSRQ) that corresponds to a discovery signal of an access node; and determining whether to wake the access node to provide a service cell for the user equipment based on the RSRQ.
- eNB evolved node B
- Example 29 includes the method of example 28, wherein the configuration information further includes an indication of a discovery signal measurement timing configuration (DMTC) that comprises a periodicity and an offset.
- DMTC discovery signal measurement timing configuration
- Example 30 includes the method of any of examples 28-29, wherein the instructions, when executed, further cause the eNB to determine to wake up the access node and send a wake-up message to the access node and perform a handover process to handover at least partial service for the user equipment to the access node.
- Example 32 includes a user equipment comprising: means for processing configuration information, received from an enhanced node B (eNB), that includes information about a duration of a discovery zone in which a discovery signal of a cell of a network may be transmitted, wherein the discovery zone comprises one or more time units; and means for measuring received power over all orthogonal frequency
- eNB enhanced node B
- OFDM orthogonal frequency division multiplexing
- Example 33 includes the UE of example 32, wherein the configuration information further includes an indication of a discovery signal measurement timing configuration (DMTC).
- Example 34 includes the UE of example 33, wherein the DMTC comprises a periodicity and offset.
- DMTC discovery signal measurement timing configuration
- Example 35 includes the UE of any of examples 32-34, wherein the one or more time units comprise one or more subframes.
- Example 37 includes the UE of any of examples 32-35, further comprising: means for generating a reference signal received quality (RSRQ) based on the RSSI.
- RSSI reference signal received quality
- Example 39 includes the UE of example 38, wherein said means for generating the RSRQ are to set RSRQ to be equal to (N x RSRP) / RSSI, where N is a number of resource blocks of the discovery zone.
- Example 40 includes the UE of example 39, further comprising: means for transmitting a feedback message, which includes an indication of the RSRQ, to the eNB.
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