WO2022007931A1 - 定位测量方法、装置及通信设备 - Google Patents
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- the present application belongs to the field of communication technologies, and in particular relates to a positioning measurement method, device and communication equipment.
- the terminal can perform PRS measurement using the configured measurement gap (measurement gap).
- the measurement gap the bandwidth of the positioning reference signal (Positioning Reference Signal, PRS) exceeds the range of the downlink active (DL active) bandwidth part (Bandwidth Part, BWP), or the parameter set (numerology) of the PRS is different from that of the DL active BWP
- the terminal can perform PRS measurement using the configured measurement gap (measurement gap).
- measurement gap the configuration of the measurement gap to perform PRS measurement
- the purpose of the embodiments of the present application is to provide a positioning measurement method, device, and communication equipment, to solve the problem of interrupting data transmission caused by the existing method for performing PRS measurement by using the measurement gap.
- a positioning measurement method applied to a terminal, including:
- a positioning measurement method applied to a serving base station, including:
- the target signaling is used for the terminal to switch to the target BWP and perform PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- a positioning measurement method applied to a location server, including:
- the positioning measurement result is obtained by performing PRS measurement in the target BWP after the terminal is handed over to the target BWP.
- a positioning measurement device applied to a terminal, including:
- the first measurement module is used to perform PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- a positioning measurement device applied to a serving base station, including:
- the second sending module is configured to send target signaling to the terminal; wherein, the target signaling is used for the terminal to switch to the target BWP and perform PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- a positioning measurement device applied to a location server, including:
- a third receiving module configured to receive the positioning measurement result sent by the terminal
- the positioning measurement result is obtained by performing PRS measurement in the target BWP after the terminal is handed over to the target BWP.
- a positioning measurement method applied to a terminal, including:
- PRS measurements are performed.
- a positioning measurement device applied to a terminal, including:
- the acquisition module is used to acquire the measurement interval of the positioning measurement
- a second measurement module configured to perform PRS measurement in the measurement interval.
- a communication device in a ninth aspect, includes a processor, a memory, and a program or instruction stored on the memory and executable on the processor, the program or instruction being executed by the processor
- the terminal includes a processor, a memory, and a program or instruction stored on the memory and executable on the processor, the program or instruction being executed by the processor
- a tenth aspect provides a readable storage medium, on which a program or instruction is stored, and when the program or instruction is executed by a processor, the steps of the method described in the first aspect are implemented, or the steps as described in the first aspect are implemented.
- the steps of the method described in the second aspect are either the steps of implementing the method described in the third aspect, or the steps of realizing the method described in the seventh aspect.
- a chip in an eleventh aspect, includes a processor and a communication interface, the communication interface is coupled to the processor, and the processor is configured to run a program or an instruction to implement the first aspect
- a twelfth aspect provides a computer program product stored in a readable storage medium, the computer program product being executed by at least one processor to implement the steps of the method according to the first aspect, or the second The steps of the method described in the aspect, or the steps of implementing the method as described in the third aspect, or the steps of realizing the method as described in the seventh aspect.
- a thirteenth aspect provides a communication device for performing the steps of the method according to the first aspect, or the steps of the method according to the second aspect, or the steps of the method according to the third aspect, Or implement the steps of the method according to the seventh aspect.
- the terminal may switch to the target BWP, and perform PRS measurement in the target BWP. Therefore, when the terminal performs PRS measurement, it can switch to a suitable target BWP that meets the conditions for implementation, so that PRS measurement can be completed without interrupting data transmission, thereby solving the existing method of using measurement gap to perform PRS measurement. Caused by the problem of interrupting data transmission.
- FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a wireless communication system in an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a positioning measurement method according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 3 is a flowchart of another positioning measurement method according to an embodiment of the present application.
- 5A is a flowchart of another positioning measurement method according to an embodiment of the present application.
- 5B is a schematic structural diagram of a positioning measurement device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of another positioning measurement device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 7A is a schematic structural diagram of another positioning measurement device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 7B is a schematic structural diagram of another positioning measurement device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of a communication device according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 9 is a schematic structural diagram of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present application.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic structural diagram of a serving base station according to an embodiment of the present application.
- first, second and the like in the description and claims of the present application are used to distinguish similar objects, and are not used to describe a specific order or sequence. It is to be understood that the data so used are interchangeable under appropriate circumstances so that the embodiments of the present application can be practiced in sequences other than those illustrated or described herein, and "first”, “second” distinguishes Usually it is a class, and the number of objects is not limited.
- the first object may be one or multiple.
- “and/or” in the description and claims indicates at least one of the connected objects, and the character “/" generally indicates that the associated objects are in an "or” relationship.
- LTE Long Term Evolution
- LTE-Advanced LTE-Advanced
- LTE-A Long Term Evolution-Advanced
- CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
- TDMA Time Division Multiple Access
- FDMA Frequency Division Multiple Access
- OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
- SC-FDMA Single-carrier Frequency-Division Multiple Access
- system and “network” in the embodiments of the present application are often used interchangeably, and the described technology can be used not only for the above-mentioned systems and radio technologies, but also for other systems and radio technologies.
- NR New Radio
- the following description describes a New Radio (NR) system for example purposes, and uses NR terminology in most of the description below, although these techniques are also applicable to applications other than NR system applications, such as 6th generation ( 6 th Generation, 6G) communication system.
- 6th generation 6 th Generation, 6G
- FIG. 1 shows a block diagram of a wireless communication system to which the embodiments of the present application can be applied.
- the wireless communication system includes a terminal 11 , a network side device 12 and a location server 13 .
- the terminal 11 may also be called a terminal device or a user terminal (User Equipment, UE), and the terminal 11 may be a mobile phone, a tablet computer (Tablet Personal Computer), a laptop computer (Laptop Computer) or a notebook computer, a personal digital computer Assistant (Personal Digital Assistant, PDA), handheld computer, netbook, ultra-mobile personal computer (ultra-mobile personal computer, UMPC), mobile Internet device (Mobile Internet Device, MID), wearable device (Wearable Device) or vehicle-mounted device (Vehicle User Equipment, VUE), pedestrian terminal (Pedestrian User Equipment, PUE) and other terminal-side devices, wearable devices include: bracelets, headphones, glasses, etc.
- the network-side device 12 may be a base station, such as a serving base station, the base station may be referred to as a Node B, an evolved Node B, an access point, a Base Transceiver Station (BTS), a radio base station, and a radio transceiver , Basic Service Set (BSS), Extended Service Set (Extended Service Set, ESS), Node B, Evolution Node B (evolution Node B, eNB), Home Node B, Home Evolved Node B, WLAN Access Ingress point, WiFi node, Transmitting Receiving Point (TRP), serving cell, cell or some other suitable term in the field, as long as the same technical effect is achieved, the base station is not limited to specific technical vocabulary, it needs It should be noted that, in the embodiments of the present application, only the base station in the NR system is used as an example, but the specific type of the base station is not limited.
- the location server 13 may exchange information with the terminal 11 and the network side device 12 to implement corresponding location services.
- the location server 13 may be a location management function (Location Management Function, LMF) in NR, or an Evolved Serving Mobile Location Center (E-SMLC) in LTE, or a location of a subsequent version. server.
- LMF Location Management Function
- E-SMLC Evolved Serving Mobile Location Center
- the target BWP may be a network-configured, pre-configured, or protocol-specified BWP for receiving PRS, that is, a BWP for measuring PRS.
- the target BWP may be a positioning-specific BWP, or a positioning BWP.
- this BWP includes, but is not limited to, the following features, which can be agreed upon by network configuration or protocol:
- the sub-carrier space (Sub-Carrier Space, SCS) and/or the number of resource blocks (Resource Block, RB) can be large, such as can be indicated by a resource identifier value (Resource Indicator Value, RIV).
- the bandwidth of the location-specific BWP and the SCS may be configured to be consistent with the carrier bandwidth and the SCS.
- a certain frequency band 1 (Frequency Range 1, FR1) carrier that supports 3 kinds of SCS, and supports the bandwidth corresponding to a certain RB number in Table 1 under a certain SCS
- 3 kinds of positioning-specific BWP can be configured , consistent with the carrier bandwidth and SCS.
- Table 2 for a certain FR2 carrier that supports two types of SCS, two types of BWPs dedicated to positioning can be configured, which are consistent with the carrier bandwidth and SCS.
- Table 1 Transmission bandwidth configuration for the number of RBs (N RB ) in FR1
- Table 2 Transmission bandwidth configuration of the number of RBs in FR1
- the BWP can be configured or used only when PRS needs to be measured.
- BWP configuration There is special identification information in the BWP configuration to distinguish it from conventional BWPs, such as locating the BWP usage (usage) identifier, or a special BWP ID, such as BWP ID>3.
- BWP deactivation timer The timing duration of the BWP-inactivetimer (BWP deactivation timer) is short, or there is no BWP-inactivetimer configuration.
- BWP-inactivetimer is used to instruct the UE to switch to default BWP or regular BWP when there is no positioning reference signal measurement for a period of time or when there is no positioning reference signal measurement and data scheduling (whether there is service) for a period of time.
- the target BWP may be a conventional BWP, such as a BWP used for normal data transmission. If the conventional BWP can also meet the requirements of positioning measurement, it can also be used for positioning measurement.
- the terminal may also acquire one or more target BWP configuration information, where the target BWP configuration information is configured or preconfigured by the network side or agreement.
- the target BWP can be a pre-configured or protocol-agreed BWP.
- a BWP with several fixed bandwidths (bandwidth) and/or parameter sets (numerology) is preconfigured or agreed upon as the target BWP.
- the terminal when the terminal measures the PRS other than the currently activated BWP, it only needs to perform the same-frequency BWP adaptation. Therefore, it is only necessary to pre-configure the network or to agree on several BWPs of fixed bandwidth and/or numerology.
- the BWP configuration information may include at least one of the following parameters:
- ID BWP identification
- SCS BWP subcarrier spacing
- the BWP usage is used to indicate whether the BWP is the BWP used to measure the PRS;
- the BWP subcarrier spacing and the BWP cyclic prefix type may also be referred to as a parameter set (numerology) of the BWP.
- the following information element may be used to indicate whether the BWP is a BWP dedicated to positioning or a regular BWP: enum ⁇ pos ⁇ . Further, if ⁇ pos ⁇ is configured, the BWP is a BWP dedicated to receiving PRS, otherwise the BWP is a regular BWP.
- the BWP frequency domain location information may include the BWP starting frequency domain location and BWP bandwidth information.
- the above-mentioned BWP configuration information may further include: positioning assistance data; the positioning assistance data includes at least PRS time-frequency domain location information.
- the PRS frequency domain location information is frequency domain information relative to the BWP, that is, the PRS frequency domain location information given here is not an absolute frequency domain location, but a location relative to the BWP frequency domain location.
- the above-mentioned BWP configuration information may also include: configuration information associated with downlink channels and/or downlink signals, such as a physical downlink shared channel (Physical Downlink Shared Channel, PDSCH) and/or a physical downlink control channel (Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH) configuration information, etc.
- the downlink channels include control channels and/or data channels. These channels and/or signals may be transmitted on the target BWP.
- the above-mentioned positioning reference signal PRS can be understood as a reference signal used for positioning, including but not limited to downlink positioning reference signal PRS, synchronization signal block (Synchronization Signal and PBCH block, SSB), channel State information reference signal (Channel State Information Reference Signal, CSI-RS), tracking reference signal (Tracking Reference Signal, TRS) and so on.
- PRS downlink positioning reference signal
- synchronization signal block Synchrom Signal and PBCH block
- CSI-RS Channel State Information Reference Signal
- TRS Tracking Reference Signal
- the signaling between the location server and the terminal includes but is not limited to one of the following:
- LTE Positioning Protocol LTE Positioning Protocol
- NRPP NR Positioning Protocol
- the signaling between the gNB and the UE includes but is not limited to at least one of the following:
- Radio resource control Radio Resource Control
- RRC Radio Resource Control
- Media Access Control Element Media Access Control Control Element
- MAC CE Media Access Control Control Element
- DCI Downlink Control Information
- Msg1 message 1
- Msg3 message 3
- broadcast signaling paging signaling, and so on.
- the signaling between the gNB and the location server includes but is not limited to one of the following: NRPPa, LPPa, etc.
- FIG. 2 is a flowchart of a positioning measurement method provided by an embodiment of the present application. The method is applied to a terminal. As shown in FIG. 2, the method includes the following steps:
- Step 201 Switch to the target BWP.
- the target BWP may be a conventional BWP or a positioning-specific BWP.
- the serving cell where the target BWP is located may be referred to as the target serving cell.
- the target serving cell may be a regular or location-specific serving cell.
- the target serving cell where the target BWP is located may be any one of the following: an activated serving cell, a configured but inactive serving cell, and an unconfigured serving cell.
- the target serving cell may be a primary cell (Primary cell, Pcell), a special cell (Special cell) in a primary cell group (Master Cell Group, MCG) and a secondary cell group (Secondary Cell Group, SCG).
- Primary cell Primary secondary cell
- Scell Secondary cell
- the above configured but inactive serving cell may be a configured scell, but requires MAC CE signaling to activate.
- the above-mentioned unconfigured serving cell needs to be added by the gNB through RRC reconfiguration signaling.
- serving cell may also be referred to as a component carrier (Component Carrier, CC) or a carrier.
- component carrier Component Carrier, CC
- CC component Carrier
- OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
- Step 202 Perform PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- the terminal when the terminal performs PRS measurement, it may perform measurement on the PRS according to the configuration of the PRS.
- the configuration of the PRS can also be understood as the configuration of the positioning frequency layer (positioning frequency layer).
- the measurement of one or several positioning frequency layers by the terminal may be switched to the target BWP for execution.
- the terminal may also perform measurements of multiple positioning frequency layers on the target BWP.
- the terminal's request for the target BWP may also be a BWP request synthesized based on the configurations of multiple positioning frequency layers.
- the measurement of the PRS by the terminal may also be the measurement of one or several positioning frequency layers.
- the terminal may switch to the target BWP, and perform PRS measurement in the target BWP. Therefore, when the terminal performs PRS measurement, it can switch to a suitable target BWP that meets the conditions, so that the PRS measurement can be completed without interrupting data transmission, thereby solving the existing method of using the measurement gap to perform PRS measurement. Caused by the problem of interrupting data transmission.
- the terminal before performing the PRS measurement, the terminal may also receive the target signaling sent by the serving base station, so as to perform the PRS measurement in the target BWP according to the target signaling. It should be pointed out that there may be one or more target BWPs determined according to the target signaling.
- the target signaling may include at least one of the following:
- Handover signaling for switching the currently activated BWP to the target BWP; where the currently activated BWP is switched to the target BWP can be understood as: a certain activated BWP is switched to the target BWP; and considering the situation of multiple CCs, it can also be multiple Activated BWPs switch to multiple target BWPs;
- Activation signaling of the target serving cell for example, it can be to activate a configured inactive target serving cell (such as scell), or it can be to activate a newly added target serving cell;
- Add signaling of the target serving cell for example, it can be adding scell;
- Activation signaling of the target BWP for the activation of the target BWP, one or more target BWPs can be activated; for example, the first activated BWP of a newly activated or newly added serving cell (eg, scell) is handed over to the target BWP.
- a newly activated or newly added serving cell eg, scell
- the target BWP may be the first activated BWP (first active DL BWP) in the activated target serving cell, or the target BWP may be the first activated BWP (first active DL BWP) in the added target serving cell.
- the terminal may send first request signaling to the serving base station, where the first request signaling is used to instruct the terminal to perform (or expect) PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- “expectation” here can also be expressed as preference.
- the UE desires to measure a PRS outside the currently activated BWP, or a PRS with a different numerology than the current BWP, the UE requests to perform PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- the target BWP requested by the UE and the target BWP indicated by the serving base station may be the same or different.
- the terminal may send the first request signaling to the serving base station before receiving the target signaling sent by the serving base station.
- the first request signaling may also be used to instruct the serving base station to perform at least one of the following: handover the target BWP, activate the target BWP, activate the target serving cell, add the target serving cell, and the like.
- the first request signaling may include at least one of the following:
- Handover request signaling of the target BWP the handover request signaling can be used to request handover from the currently activated BWP to the target BWP.
- the activation request signaling may request to activate a configured but inactive serving cell, or request to activate a newly added target serving cell, and so on.
- Addition request signaling of the target serving cell for example, the add request signaling may request to add an unconfigured serving cell.
- Activation request signaling of the target BWP for example, the activation request signaling may request the handover of the first activated BWP of the newly activated or newly added serving cell to the target BWP.
- Target BWP identification for example, the target BWP ID may contain the regular BWP ID and/or the positioning-specific BWP ID to which the UE desires to be handed over.
- Target BWP configuration information expected by the terminal may include, but is not limited to, BWP frequency domain location information and the like.
- the target BWP configuration information may include at least one of the following: the serving cell id where the BWP is located, the BWP starting location information, the BWP bandwidth, the BWP numerology, and the like.
- the target serving cell configuration information expected by the terminal may include, but is not limited to, frequency domain location information of the target serving cell, and the like.
- the configuration information of the target serving cell may include at least one of the following: the band identifier of the frequency band where the serving cell is located, the location information of point A of the serving cell, the starting position information of the serving cell, the bandwidth of the serving cell, the subcarrier spacing, etc. .
- point A is the reference point A, that is, the frequency domain position is based on this frequency point. For example, when indicating a certain frequency domain position, it can be determined according to N RBs higher than this frequency point under a certain subcarrier interval.
- the PRS configuration information may include, but is not limited to, PRS frequency domain information, PRS time domain information, and the like.
- the PRS frequency domain information may include, but is not limited to, at least one of the following: positioning frequency layer configuration information, PRS starting position information, PRS bandwidth information, PRS numerology information, band identifier, center frequency point, etc.
- the positioning frequency layer configuration information may include, but is not limited to, at least one of the positioning frequency layer ID, point A, SCS, bandwidth, comb size, and the like.
- the positioning frequency layer here may be used to indicate that the target BWP handover or activation request is associated with/corresponds to the positioning frequency layer.
- the location frequency layer identifier is 1, and the requested target BWP is requested for the location frequency layer identifier 1, that is, the request corresponds/associated with the location frequency layer identifier 1.
- a request may contain multiple positioning frequency layer identifiers/configurations, indicating that one requested BWP is related to multiple positioning frequency layers. In other words, the UE may perform measurements on multiple positioning frequency layers in one target BWP.
- the positioning frequency layer identifier here can be the initially configured positioning frequency layer identifier (such as the positioning frequency layer identifier initially configured by the location server), or it can be set only to distinguish between different positioning frequency layers when the UE requests the target BWP to be switched or activated. (for example, when requesting target BWP handover or activation for N positioning frequency layers, the positioning frequency layer identifiers are 0, 1...N-1).
- the PRS time domain information may include, but is not limited to, at least one of the following: PRS time domain location information, PRS cycle and cycle offset, PRS occasion configuration information, PRS repetition configuration information, and so on.
- the frequency domain location information that the terminal expects to perform the measurement may include, but is not limited to, at least one of the following: frequency point, subcarrier spacing, bandwidth, and the like.
- Time domain location information that the terminal expects to perform measurements.
- the time-domain location information may include, but is not limited to, at least one of the following: period, period offset, duration, and the like.
- the effective time or duration of the positioning measurement may include at least one of a positioning measurement start time, an end time, a duration, the number of positioning measurement cycles, a cycle duration, and the like.
- the effective time or duration of the positioning report may include at least one of a positioning reporting start time, an ending time, a duration, the number of positioning reporting cycles, and the reporting cycle duration.
- the effective time may be used to assist the serving base station in determining when to deactivate the target BWP.
- the effective time may include at least one of (expected by the UE) BWP effective start time, end time, duration, and the like.
- the effective time may be used to assist the serving base station in determining when to deactivate the target serving cell.
- the valid time may include at least one of the valid start time, end time, duration and the like of the serving cell (expected by the UE).
- the priority of the current location service or location measurement can be used to assist the serving base station to determine whether to accept the corresponding request and/or to determine subsequent actions. For example, if the priority of PRS measurement is high, the serving base station will switch to the target BWP for PRS measurement, even if signaling overhead or power consumption is increased. Or, how important the current location service or location measurement is. The importance level may be used to assist the serving base station to determine whether to accept the corresponding request and/or to determine subsequent actions. For example, if the importance of PRS measurement is high, the serving base station will switch to the target BWP for PRS measurement, even if signaling overhead or power consumption is increased.
- priority or importance may be divided into multiple levels, such as level 0, 1, 2, 3..., where 0 represents the highest level; the terminal may indicate that the priority or importance is one of these levels.
- the priority (or importance level) of performing downlink positioning reference signal measurement in the target BWP may be indicated by the location server or determined by the terminal, or pre-configured or agreed upon in a protocol.
- the terminal may determine according to received positioning request information such as quality of service (QoS), which is not limited in this embodiment.
- QoS quality of service
- the request identifier of the measurement gap is used to indicate the serving gNB. If the UE is rejected to perform PRS measurement on the target BWP, the serving gNB can configure a measurement gap for PRS measurement. Further, the first request signaling may also include measurement gap configuration information expected by the UE, and the like.
- the first request signaling may be transmitted through RRC signaling, for example, may be included in the request signaling of the measurement gap and sent to the serving gNB through RRC.
- the first request signaling may be a signaling including a request to switch an activated BWP to another target BWP, or may be a signaling including switching N (N is an integer greater than 1) activated BWPs to the corresponding N Signaling of a request for a target BWP.
- the first request signaling may also include a new BWP activation request. This new BWP activation is not switched from the current activated BWP, but the activated BWP needs to be activated or added after scell is first activated.
- each signaling carries a BWP handover or activation request.
- each BWP handover or activation request corresponds/associated with a positioning frequency layer.
- a rejection response may be fed back to the terminal.
- the terminal may receive a rejection response fed back by the serving base station.
- the terminal may send the rejection response to the location server, so that the location server learns that the serving base station rejects the first request signaling.
- the rejection response may include at least one of the following:
- the reasons for the rejection include, but are not limited to, at least one of the target BWP being unavailable, the serving cell where the target BWP is located being unavailable, and the like.
- the category of rejection includes, but is not limited to, at least one of rejecting BWP handover, rejecting scell activation, rejecting scell addition, and the like.
- Recommended target BWP configuration information includes, but is not limited to, at least one of a recommended BWP configuration (eg, a BWP identifier, etc.), a serving cell configuration (eg, a serving cell identifier, etc.).
- a recommended BWP configuration eg, a BWP identifier, etc.
- a serving cell configuration eg, a serving cell identifier, etc.
- the PRS identifier is the identifier of the (one or more) PRSs associated with the rejected BWP.
- the PRS identifier includes but is not limited to a PRS resource (resource) ID, a PRS resource set (resource set) ID, a transmitting and receiving point (Transmission and Receiving Point, TRP) ID, a physical cell identifier (Physical Cell Identifier, PCI), NR At least one of a cell global identifier (NR Cell Global Identifier, NCGI), a positioning frequency layer (positioning frequency layer) identifier, a band identifier, and the like.
- Configuration information of the recommended measurement gap can be used to indicate that after the target BWP handover is rejected, the serving gNB recommends the UE to perform PRS measurement in the measurement gap.
- Request trigger indication of measurement interval can be used to trigger the UE to request the measurement gap to perform PRS measurement when the target BWP request is rejected.
- the terminal may also send feedback information to the location server, where the feedback information includes: first indication information used to indicate whether the terminal sends the first request signaling to the serving base station.
- first indication information used to indicate whether the terminal sends the first request signaling to the serving base station.
- the feedback information may further include at least one of the following:
- Target BWP configuration information which may include but not limited to BWP frequency domain location information, etc.
- the target BWP configuration information may include at least one of the following: the serving cell id where the BWP is located, the BWP starting location information, the BWP bandwidth, the BWP numerology, and the like.
- Part or all of the PRS configuration information associated with the target BWP configuration information may include but not limited to PRS frequency domain information, PRS time domain information, and the like.
- the PRS frequency domain information may include, but is not limited to, at least one of the following: positioning frequency layer configuration information, PRS starting position information, PRS bandwidth information, PRS numerology information, band identifier, center frequency point, etc.
- the PRS time domain information may include, but is not limited to, at least one of the following: PRS time domain location information, PRS cycle and cycle offset, PRS occasion configuration information, PRS repetition configuration information, and the like.
- the foregoing feedback information may include, in addition to the first indication information, second indication information used to indicate whether the terminal has requested a measurement gap from the serving base station, where the measurement gap is used to perform PRS measurement.
- the UE feeds back to the serving gNB that when performing PRS measurement, it does not request a measurement gap, nor does it request the target BWP to perform PRS measurement.
- the terminal when the PRS measurement is performed on the target BWP, the terminal may also send the second request signaling to the serving base station.
- the second request signaling may be used to indicate that the terminal will stop performing PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the terminal may send the second request signaling to the serving base station after sending the first request signaling to the serving base station.
- the second request signaling may also be used to instruct the serving base station to perform at least one of the following operations:
- the terminal may also receive at least one of the following signaling sent by the serving base station:
- the terminal can be restored to the original state, so as to ensure the smooth progress of the subsequent communication process.
- the terminal may further report the positioning measurement result to at least one of the location server and the serving base station. In this way, the location server and/or the serving base station can obtain the location measurement result immediately.
- the positioning measurement result may include at least one of the following:
- the positioning measurement result may also include information indicating whether the target BWP is activated by the serving gNB or rejected by the serving gNB.
- the PRS identifier corresponding to the positioning measurement result is the PRS identifier of the measurement performed in the target BWP, which is used to indicate which PRS measurement results are obtained by measuring in the target BWP.
- the PRS identifier includes but is not limited to at least one of PRS resource ID, PRS resource set ID, TRP ID, PCI, NCGI, positioning frequency layer identifier, band identifier, and the like.
- the PRS identification may be one or more positioning frequency layer identifications that perform measurements in the target BWP.
- the part or all of the BWP configuration information includes at least one of the following:
- BWP frequency domain location information including but not limited to BWP bandwidth, BWP starting location information, serving cell starting location, frequency domain location information of serving cell point A, BWP starting location absolute frequency point ARFCN, BWP numerology (such as SCS , CP type), at least one of the band where the BWP is located, etc.
- the BWP frequency domain location information may be relative frequency domain location information relative to point A of the serving cell where the BWP is located, or relative frequency domain location information relative to point A of the associated positioning frequency layer, or absolute frequency domain location information.
- Location information eg, location represented by Absolute Radio Frequency Channel Number (ARFCN)).
- the indication information used to indicate whether the BWP corresponding to the positioning measurement result is the target BWP.
- the indication information can also be understood as being used to indicate whether the BWP corresponding to the positioning measurement result is a switched BWP or a newly activated BWP.
- the indication information used to indicate whether the terminal requests the measurement interval which can indicate at least one of the following:
- the UE requested a measurement gap, but the serving gNB is not configured with a measurement gap.
- the terminal may also report information indicating that the measurement gap is not requested and the target BWP is not requested in the positioning measurement result.
- the terminal when reporting the positioning measurement result, the terminal may report its own measurement result to each serving cell. In this way, it is convenient for the serving cell to obtain the respective measurement results.
- CCs serving cells
- the terminal reports measurement result 1 to CC1, measurement result 2 to CC2, and measurement result 3 to CC3.
- the measurement result reported for each serving cell may include at least one of the following:
- BWP configuration information for measuring PRS For the content that can be included in the BWP configuration information, please refer to the above content.
- PRS identification in the BWP where the measurement is performed For the content that the PRS identifier can contain, please refer to the above content.
- Frequency domain sampling point measurement results can be used to assist the location server or serving gNB to perform frequency domain joint (PRS frequency bundling/stitching) processing on PRSs on different serving cells or frequency layers. For example, complete or original frequency channel sampling results, or down-sampling frequency domain channel sampling results, etc. may be reported.
- PRS frequency bundling/stitching frequency domain joint
- the measurement result after each serving cell performs PRS measurement.
- the time of arrival (Time of Arrival, ToA) after the PRS measurement in each serving cell
- the reference signal time difference (Reference Signal Time Difference, RSTD), and the like.
- the frequency domain location information may be the absolute frequency domain location origin and bandwidth of the measured PRS, or may be the origin and bandwidth of the measured PRS in the target BWP, such as the PRB location and so on.
- the frequency domain location information of the measured PRS may be relative frequency domain location information relative to point A of the positioning frequency layer, or relative frequency domain location information relative to point A of the serving cell where the associated BWP is located domain location information, or absolute frequency domain location information.
- the location server is configured with N positioning frequency layers, and when the UE performs the PRS measurement, the measurement is performed in the corresponding N BWPs of the N serving cells respectively. Further, if N positioning frequency layers are configured at the same time, and the UE capability supports simultaneous processing, then the UE can simultaneously perform PRS measurements on the N activated BWPs corresponding to the N serving cells.
- the measurement result when the UE reports the respective measurement results in each frequency layer, serving cell or BWP, the measurement result includes channel frequency sampling point information, RSTD or ToA, etc. corresponding to each frequency layer, serving cell or BWP. .
- the terminal before performing the PRS measurement, the terminal may also report the terminal capability to at least one of the location server and the serving base station, so that the location server and/or the serving base station can accurately learn the terminal capability.
- the terminal capability may include at least one of the following:
- the terminal does not expect to configure the measurement gap and target BWP handover or activation at the same time to perform PRS measurements.
- the terminal behavior may be indicated by the network, agreed in the protocol, selected by the terminal, etc., which is not limited.
- the terminal behavior in addition to the above-mentioned performing PRS measurement in the target BWP of the handover, it may also include but not limited to the following terminal behaviors, which are described in detail below.
- the terminal when the terminal is configured with a measurement gap, and the target serving cell is activated or deactivated within the measurement gap, the terminal may perform PRS measurement in the measurement gap.
- the priority of the measurement gap is higher than the priority of the activation and deactivation of the serving cell. In other words, during the measurement interval, the terminal does not expect the activation or deactivation of the serving cell.
- the terminal can also interrupt the PRS measurement in the measurement gap.
- the PRS has multiple measurement period instances, and a certain measurement period instance is interrupted. of PRS measurements.
- the priority of the measurement gap is lower than the priority of the activation and deactivation of the serving cell. In other words, during the activation or deactivation of the serving cell, the terminal does not expect to perform PRS measurement with a configured measurement interval, or the terminal does not expect to perform PRS measurement.
- the terminal does not expect to configure the measurement gap and the activation/deactivation of the serving cell at the same time.
- the terminal when the terminal receives the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell, and the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell includes an indication of the configuration of the measurement interval, the terminal may, according to the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell, Perform the PRS measurement or continue to perform the PRS measurement in the configured measurement interval to ensure the smooth execution of the PRS measurement.
- the terminal when the terminal receives the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell, and the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell is used to trigger the terminal to request the measurement interval, the terminal may, according to the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell, A measurement interval for performing PRS measurement is requested from the serving base station to continue performing PRS measurement.
- the terminal when the terminal receives the activation signaling of the target serving cell, and the activation signaling of the target serving cell includes the activation or trigger signaling of the semi-persistent PRS, the terminal may, according to the activation signaling of the target serving cell, When the target serving cell is activated, the measurement of the semi-persistent PRS is activated or triggered. Or, when the terminal receives the activation signaling of the target serving cell, and the activation signaling of the target serving cell includes aperiodic PRS activation or trigger signaling, the terminal may activate the activation signaling of the target serving cell according to the activation signaling of the target serving cell. Simultaneously with the target serving cell, the measurement of the semi-persistent PRS is activated or triggered.
- the terminal when the terminal receives the activation signaling of the target serving cell, and the activation signaling of the target serving cell includes the activation or trigger signaling of the semi-persistent sounding reference signal (Sounding Reference Signal, SRS), the terminal can The activation signaling of the target serving cell activates or triggers the measurement of the semi-persistent SRS when the target serving cell is activated.
- the terminal when the terminal receives the activation signaling of the target serving cell, and the activation signaling of the target serving cell includes aperiodic SRS activation or trigger signaling, the terminal may activate the activation signaling of the target serving cell according to the activation signaling of the target serving cell.
- the measurement of the aperiodic SRS is activated or triggered.
- the semi-persistent SRS and the aperiodic SRS are uplink positioning reference signals.
- the activation signaling of the target serving cell can be used to activate the reception of semi-persistent/aperiodic PRS, or it can be used to activate semi-persistent/aperiodic SRS. of sending.
- the terminal may further receive third indication information from at least one of the location server and the serving base station, where the third indication information is used to indicate whether the terminal is allowed to request a BWP handover to perform the PRS measurement.
- the terminal can be made aware of whether the location server and/or the serving base station allow it to request the target BWP.
- the third indication information can be understood as a switch.
- the UE may request a BWP handover or a measurement gap.
- the UE can only request the measurement gap.
- the terminal may receive fourth indication information from at least one of the location server and the serving base station, the fourth indication The information is used to indicate the measurement interval and the priority of the BWP handover, and according to the fourth indication information, request the location server for the measurement interval, and perform PRS measurement in the measurement interval, or request the target from the location server according to the fourth indication information
- the BWP is switched or activated and PRS measurements are performed in the target BWP.
- the above priority may also be determined by one of protocol convention, pre-configuration, pre-definition and terminal selection.
- the protocol stipulates that the priority of the measurement gap request is higher than the priority of the BWP handover, or the priority of the measurement gap request is lower than the priority of the BWP handover, or the priority of the measurement gap request is the same as the priority of the BWP handover.
- the UE performs PRS measurement on the target BWP, which may at least include the following situations:
- the UE does not request the target BWP, and the serving gNB directly triggers the handover/activation of the target BWP according to at least part of the PRS configuration information.
- the priority of the measurement gap is higher than or the same as the priority of the target BWP handover/activation.
- the UE first requests the serving gNB to perform PRS measurement in the measurement gap, but the serving gNB rejects the measurement gap configuration request. At this point, there are one of the following two situations:
- the serving gNB directly triggers the target BWP handover/activation
- the UE continues to request to perform measurements in the target BWP, and the request is not rejected by the serving gNB, the UE performs PRS measurements in the target BWP.
- the UE receives signaling sent by the serving gNB before requesting the target BWP to perform measurement.
- This signaling is used to trigger the UE to request target BWP handover/activation.
- This signaling can also be used to carry measurement gap configuration rejection information.
- the UE when the UE does not receive the measurement gap configuration, the UE requests the serving gNB to perform measurement at the target BWP.
- the priority of the measurement gap is lower or the same as the priority of the target BWP handover/activation.
- the UE requests to the serving gNB to perform PRS measurements in the target BWP, and the request is not rejected by the serving gNB. If the serving gNB rejects the target BWP handover or activation, the measurement gap configuration includes one of the following:
- the serving gNB directly configures the measurement gap so that the UE performs PRS measurement
- the UE continues to request to perform measurement in the measurement gap.
- the UE receives the signaling sent by the serving gNB before requesting the measurement gap to perform the measurement.
- This signaling is used to trigger the UE to request the measurement gap to perform PRS measurement.
- the signaling can also be used to carry target BWP handover/activation configuration rejection information.
- the UE when the UE receives the target BWP handover/activation signaling, the UE requests the serving gNB to perform measurements on the target BWP.
- the location server or the serving gNB instructs the UE to only request the target BWP handover/activation.
- the UE requests to the serving gNB to perform PRS measurements in the target BWP, and the request is not rejected by the serving gNB.
- the UE reporting capability only supports PRS measurement in the target BWP, and does not support PRS measurement in the measurement gap.
- the UE requests to the serving gNB to perform PRS measurements in the target BWP, and the request is not rejected by the serving gNB.
- FIG. 3 is a flowchart of another positioning measurement method provided by an embodiment of the present application.
- the method is applied to a serving base station (or serving cell). As shown in FIG. 3, the method includes the following steps:
- Step 301 Send target signaling to the terminal.
- the target signaling is used to instruct the terminal to switch to the target BWP, and perform PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- the terminal can switch to a suitable target BWP that satisfies the conditions when performing PRS measurement, so that the PRS measurement can be completed without interrupting data transmission, thereby solving the problem of existing problems.
- the problem of interrupting data transmission caused by the method of using the measurement gap to perform PRS measurement.
- the serving base station before sending the target signaling to the terminal, may receive part or all of the PRS configuration information sent by the location server, and send the target signaling to the terminal according to the part or all of the PRS configuration information. make.
- the target signaling includes at least one of the following:
- the serving base station may receive the first request signaling sent by the terminal; wherein the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP .
- the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP .
- the serving base station may also send a rejection response to at least one of the terminal and the location server;
- rejection response includes at least one of the following:
- the serving base station may also receive a second request signaling sent by the terminal; wherein the second request signaling is used to instruct the terminal to Stop performing PRS measurements on the target BWP.
- the second request signaling is further used to instruct the serving base station to perform at least one of the following operations:
- the serving base station may also send at least one of the following signaling to the terminal:
- the serving base station may also receive a positioning measurement result reported by the terminal, where the positioning measurement result is obtained by the terminal performing PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- the serving base station may also receive the terminal capability reported by the terminal:
- the terminal capability includes at least one of the following:
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart of another positioning measurement method provided by an embodiment of the present application. The method is applied to a location server. As shown in FIG. 4, the method includes the following steps:
- Step 401 Receive the positioning measurement result sent by the terminal.
- the positioning measurement result is obtained by performing PRS measurement in the target BWP after the terminal is handed over to the target BWP.
- the location server can receive the location measurement result obtained by performing the PRS measurement in the target BWP from the terminal, so that the PRS measurement can be completed without interrupting the data transmission, thereby solving the problem of using the measurement gap to perform the PRS measurement.
- the method causes the problem of interrupting data transfer.
- the location server may also send part or all of the PRS configuration information to the serving base station; wherein, the part or all of the PRS configuration information includes at least one of the following:
- the effective time or duration of the positioning report is the effective time or duration of the positioning report.
- the location server may also receive feedback information sent by the terminal; wherein the feedback information includes: indicating whether the terminal has sent the first request to the serving base station.
- the first indication information of signaling; the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the location server may also receive a rejection response sent by at least one of the terminal and the serving base station; It corresponds to the first request signaling sent by the base station, where the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- a rejection response sent by at least one of the terminal and the serving base station
- the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the location server may also perform at least one of the following according to the rejection response:
- Restore the PRS configuration information for example: restore the authorized (on demand) PRS configuration to the regular PRS configuration; and the regular PRS configuration includes the situation where no PRS is sent in some cases;
- Modify the PRS configuration information for example, according to the feedback of the serving gNB, re-adjust the configuration of the on demand PRS to match the requirements of the gNB;
- the UE can receive the PRS according to the determined PRS configuration;
- Adjust the expected positioning requirements for example, the positioning requirements can be reported to higher network nodes;
- Adjust the performance index of the terminal for example, the performance index can be reported to a higher network node;
- the reason is that the serving gNB does not configure the gap and/or the gNB does not configure the target BWP handover/activation;
- the request information is used to indicate that the UE will perform PRS measurement in the measurement gap.
- the measurement gap request information also includes at least measurement gap configuration information and the like.
- the location server may also receive the terminal capability reported by the terminal, so as to learn the terminal capability.
- the terminal capability For the reported terminal capability, reference may be made to the above content, and details are not repeated here.
- FIG. 5A is a flowchart of another positioning measurement method provided by an embodiment of the present application. The method is applied to a terminal. As shown in FIG. 5A, the method includes the following steps:
- Step 501 Obtain the measurement interval of the positioning measurement.
- the terminal in order to complete positioning, the terminal generally needs to measure the PRS broadcast and sent by multiple cells.
- network-side devices are configured with a PRS with a larger bandwidth.
- the larger the PRS bandwidth the higher the positioning accuracy.
- the PRS with large bandwidth sometimes exceeds the range of the active BWP that the terminal is currently working on. Therefore, in order for the terminal to measure the PRS outside the active BWP, the terminal can use the measurement gap to measure the PRS outside the active BWP.
- the terminal may send request signaling to the serving base station, requesting to configure the measurement gap.
- the serving base station decides how to configure the measurement gap, and then sends the measurement gap configuration to the terminal, and the terminal can use the configured measurement gap to measure the PRS.
- Step 502 Perform PRS measurement in the measurement interval.
- the terminal may acquire the measurement interval of the positioning measurement, and perform PRS measurement in the measurement interval; thus, the PRS measurement of the terminal may be implemented, and in particular, the terminal may use the measurement interval to measure the PRS outside the active BWP .
- the terminal when the terminal is configured with a measurement interval, and a serving cell is activated or deactivated within the measurement interval, the terminal may perform PRS measurement in the measurement interval.
- the priority of the measurement gap is higher than the priority of the activation and deactivation of the serving cell. In other words, during the measurement interval, the terminal does not expect the activation or deactivation of the serving cell.
- the terminal can also interrupt the PRS measurement in the measurement gap.
- PRS measurements the priority of the measurement gap is lower than the priority of the activation and deactivation of the serving cell. In other words, during the activation or deactivation of the serving cell, the terminal does not expect to perform PRS measurement with a configured measurement interval, or the terminal does not expect to perform PRS measurement.
- the terminal does not expect to configure the measurement gap and the activation/deactivation of the serving cell at the same time.
- the terminal may perform PRS measurement in the configured measurement interval according to the activation or deactivation signaling of the serving cell, In order to ensure the smooth implementation of PRS measurement.
- the terminal when the request measurement interval of the terminal can be triggered by the activation or deactivation of the serving cell, the terminal can obtain the activation or deactivation signaling of the target serving cell, and send the information to the serving base station according to the activation or deactivation signaling of the serving cell. Request measurement interval to perform PRS measurement at the requested measurement interval.
- the execution body may be a positioning measurement device, or a control module in the positioning measurement device for executing the positioning measurement method.
- a method for performing a positioning measurement by a positioning measurement device is used as an example to describe the positioning measurement device provided by the embodiments of the present application.
- FIG. 5B is a schematic structural diagram of a positioning measurement apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application, which is applied to a terminal.
- the positioning measurement device 50 includes:
- the first measurement module 52 is configured to perform PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- the target serving cell where the target BWP is located is any of the following:
- Activated serving cells configured but inactive serving cells, and unconfigured serving cells.
- the positioning measurement device 50 further includes:
- a first receiving module configured to receive target signaling sent by the serving base station
- the target signaling includes at least one of the following:
- the positioning measurement device 50 further includes:
- a first sending module configured to send a first request signaling to the serving base station; wherein, the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the first request signaling is further used to instruct the serving base station to perform at least one of the following:
- the first receiving module is further configured to: receive a rejection response fed back by the serving base station.
- receive a rejection response fed back by the serving base station.
- the first sending module is further configured to: send feedback information to the location server;
- the feedback information includes: first indication information used to indicate whether the terminal sends the first request signaling to the serving base station.
- the feedback information further includes at least one of the following:
- the feedback information further includes: second indication information used to indicate whether the terminal requests a measurement interval from the serving base station; wherein the measurement interval is used to perform PRS measurement.
- the first sending module is further configured to: send the rejection response to the location server.
- the target BWP is the first activated BWP in the activated target serving cell
- the target BWP is the first activated BWP in the added target serving cell.
- the first sending module is further configured to: send a second request signaling to the serving base station; wherein, the second request signaling is used to instruct the terminal to stop performing PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the second request signaling is further used to: instruct the serving base station to perform at least one of the following operations:
- the first receiving module is further configured to: receive at least one of the following signaling sent by the serving base station:
- the positioning measurement device 50 further includes:
- the reporting module is configured to report the positioning measurement result to at least one of the location server and the serving base station.
- the positioning measurement result includes at least one of the following:
- Indication information for indicating whether the positioning measurement result is obtained through the requested target BWP
- Indication information used to indicate whether the terminal requests a measurement interval.
- the reporting module is specifically configured to: report the respective measurement results for each of the serving cells.
- the reporting module is further configured to: report the terminal capability to at least one of the location server and the serving base station.
- the content included in the terminal capability reference may be made to the description in the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 2 , and details are not described herein again.
- the positioning measurement device 50 further includes:
- a first execution module configured to perform PRS measurement in the measurement interval.
- the first execution module is further configured to: when the terminal receives the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell, and the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell includes an indication of the configuration of the measurement interval, The PRS measurement is performed in the configured measurement interval according to the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell.
- the first execution module is further configured to: when the terminal receives the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell, and the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell is used to trigger the terminal to request a measurement interval , requesting a measurement interval for performing PRS measurement from the serving base station according to the deactivation signaling of the target serving cell.
- the first execution module is further configured to: activate the activation signaling according to the activation signaling of the target serving cell. At the same time as the target serving cell, activate or trigger the measurement of the semi-persistent PRS;
- the first execution module is further configured to: activate the target service according to the activation signaling of the target serving cell At the same time as the cell, the measurement of the aperiodic PRS is activated or triggered.
- the first execution module is further configured to: activate the activation signaling according to the activation signaling of the target serving cell. At the same time as the target serving cell, activate or trigger the measurement of the semi-persistent SRS;
- the first execution module is further configured to: activate the target service according to the activation signaling of the target serving cell At the same time of the cell, the measurement of the aperiodic SRS is activated or triggered.
- the first receiving module is further configured to: receive third indication information from at least one of a location server and a serving base station; wherein the third indication information is used to indicate whether the terminal is allowed to request BWP Toggle to perform PRS measurements.
- the first receiving module is further configured to: receive fourth indication information from at least one of the location server and the serving base station. , wherein the fourth indication information is used to indicate the measurement interval and the priority of BWP handover;
- the first execution module is further configured to: request the location server to perform PRS measurement at a measurement interval according to the fourth indication information, and perform PRS measurement during the measurement interval; or, according to the fourth indication information, to The location server requests target BWP handover or activation and performs PRS measurements in the target BWP.
- the positioning measurement device in this embodiment of the present application may be a device, or may be a component, an integrated circuit, or a chip in a terminal.
- the device may be a mobile terminal or a non-mobile terminal.
- the mobile terminal may include, but is not limited to, the types of terminals 11 listed above, and the non-mobile terminal may be a server, a network attached storage (NAS), a personal computer (personal computer, PC), a television ( television, TV), teller machine, or self-service machine, etc., which are not specifically limited in the embodiments of the present application.
- the positioning measurement device in the embodiment of the present application may be a device with an operating system.
- the operating system may be an Android (Android) operating system, an ios operating system, or other possible operating systems, which are not specifically limited in the embodiments of the present application.
- the positioning measurement device 50 provided in this embodiment of the present application can implement each process implemented by the method embodiment shown in FIG. 2 , and achieve the same technical effect. To avoid repetition, details are not repeated here.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic structural diagram of a positioning measurement apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application, which is applied to a serving base station.
- the positioning measurement device 60 includes:
- the second sending module 61 is configured to send target signaling to the terminal, wherein the target signaling is used to instruct the terminal to switch to the target BWP, and perform PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- the positioning measurement apparatus 60 before the target signaling is sent to the terminal, the positioning measurement apparatus 60 further includes:
- the second receiving module is used for receiving part or all of the PRS configuration information sent by the location server;
- the second sending module 61 is specifically configured to: send the target signaling to the terminal according to the part or all of the PRS configuration information.
- the target signaling includes at least one of the following:
- the second receiving module is further configured to: receive the first request signaling sent by the terminal; the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the second sending module 61 is further configured to: send a rejection response to at least one of the terminal and the location server.
- a rejection response for the content included in the rejection response, reference may be made to the above-mentioned description in the embodiment shown in FIG. 2 , and details are not described herein again.
- the second receiving module is further configured to: receive a second request signaling sent by the terminal; the second request signaling is used to instruct the terminal to stop performing PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the second request signaling is further used to: instruct the serving base station to perform at least one of the following operations:
- the second sending module 61 is further configured to: send at least one of the following signaling to the terminal:
- the second receiving module is further configured to: receive a positioning measurement result reported by the terminal; the positioning measurement result is obtained by the terminal performing PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- the second receiving module is further configured to: receive the terminal capability reported by the terminal.
- the terminal capability For the content included in the terminal capability, reference may be made to the description in the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 2 , and details are not described herein again.
- the measurement device 60 provided in the embodiment of the present application can implement the various processes implemented by the method embodiment shown in FIG. 3 , and achieve the same technical effect. To avoid repetition, details are not repeated here.
- FIG. 7A is a schematic structural diagram of a positioning measurement apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application, which is applied to a location server.
- the positioning measurement device 70 includes:
- the third receiving module 71 is configured to receive the positioning measurement result sent by the terminal;
- the positioning measurement result is obtained by performing PRS measurement in the target BWP after the terminal is handed over to the target BWP.
- the positioning measurement device 70 includes:
- the third sending module is configured to send part or all of the PRS configuration information to the serving base station.
- the content included in the part or all of the PRS configuration information reference may be made to the description in the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 2 , and details are not described herein again.
- the third receiving module 71 is further configured to: receive feedback information sent by the terminal; wherein the feedback information includes: a first request signal used to indicate whether the terminal has sent the first request signaling to the serving base station indication information; the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the third receiving module 71 is further configured to: receive a rejection response sent by at least one of the terminal and the serving base station; the rejection response and the first request sent by the terminal to the serving base station Corresponding to the signaling, the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the first request signaling is used to indicate that the terminal will perform PRS measurement on the target BWP.
- the positioning measurement device 70 further includes:
- the second execution module is configured to execute at least one of the following according to the rejection response:
- the third receiving module 71 is further configured to: receive the terminal capability reported by the terminal.
- the terminal capability For the content included in the terminal capability, reference may be made to the description in the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 2 , and details are not repeated here.
- the positioning measurement device 70 provided in this embodiment of the present application can implement each process implemented by the method embodiment shown in FIG. 4 , and achieve the same technical effect. To avoid repetition, details are not described here.
- FIG. 7B is a schematic structural diagram of a positioning measurement apparatus provided by an embodiment of the present application, which is applied to a terminal.
- the positioning measurement device 700 includes:
- the second measurement module 702 is configured to perform PRS measurement in the measurement interval.
- the second measurement module 702 is specifically configured to: in the case where the terminal is configured with the measurement interval and a serving cell is activated or deactivated within the measurement interval, in the measurement interval Perform PRS measurements.
- the second measurement module 702 is specifically configured to: in the case that the configuration of the measurement interval is carried in the activation or deactivation signaling of the serving cell, according to the activation or deactivation signaling of the serving cell , perform PRS measurements at the configured measurement interval.
- the obtaining module 701 is further configured to: obtain the activation or deactivation signaling of the target serving cell;
- the positioning measurement device 700 also includes
- a requesting module configured to request a measurement interval from the serving base station according to the activation or deactivation signaling of the serving cell.
- the positioning measurement apparatus 700 provided in this embodiment of the present application can implement each process implemented by the method embodiment shown in FIG. 5A , and achieve the same technical effect. To avoid repetition, details are not described here.
- an embodiment of the present application further provides a communication device 800 , including a processor 801 , a memory 802 , and a program or instruction stored in the memory 802 and running on the processor 801 .
- a communication device 800 including a processor 801 , a memory 802 , and a program or instruction stored in the memory 802 and running on the processor 801 .
- the communication device 800 is a terminal, when the program or instruction is executed by the processor 801, each process of the method embodiment shown in FIG. 2 or FIG. 5A is implemented, and the same technical effect can be achieved.
- the communication device 800 is a serving base station, when the program or instruction is executed by the processor 801, each process of the above-mentioned method embodiment shown in FIG. 3 is implemented, and the same technical effect can be achieved.
- the communication device 800 is a location server, when the program or instruction is executed by the processor 801, each process of the method embodiment shown in FIG. 4 is implemented, and the same technical effect can be achieved.
- FIG. 9 is a schematic diagram of a hardware structure of a terminal implementing an embodiment of the present application.
- the terminal 900 includes but is not limited to: a radio frequency unit 901, a network module 902, an audio output unit 903, an input unit 904, a sensor 905, a display unit 906, a user input unit 907, an interface unit 908, a memory 909, and a processor 910 and other components .
- the terminal 900 may also include a power source (such as a battery) for supplying power to various components, and the power source may be logically connected to the processor 910 through a power management system, so as to manage charging, discharging, and power consumption through the power management system management and other functions.
- a power source such as a battery
- the terminal structure shown in FIG. 9 does not constitute a limitation on the terminal, and the terminal may include more or less components than shown, or combine some components, or arrange different components, which will not be repeated here.
- the input unit 904 may include a graphics processor (Graphics Processing Unit, GPU) 9041 and a microphone 9042. Such as camera) to obtain still pictures or video image data for processing.
- the display unit 906 may include a display panel 9061, which may be configured in the form of a liquid crystal display, an organic light emitting diode, or the like.
- the user input unit 907 includes a touch panel 9071 and other input devices 9072 .
- the touch panel 9071 is also called a touch screen.
- the touch panel 9071 may include two parts, a touch detection device and a touch controller.
- Other input devices 9072 may include, but are not limited to, physical keyboards, function keys (such as volume control keys, switch keys, etc.), trackballs, mice, and joysticks, which will not be repeated here.
- the radio frequency unit 901 receives the downlink data from the network side device, and then processes it to the processor 910; in addition, sends the uplink data to the network side device.
- the radio frequency unit 901 includes, but is not limited to, an antenna, at least one amplifier, a transceiver, a coupler, a low noise amplifier, a duplexer, and the like.
- Memory 909 may be used to store software programs or instructions as well as various data.
- the memory 909 may mainly include a storage program or instruction area and a storage data area, wherein the stored program or instruction area may store an operating system, an application program or instruction required for at least one function (such as a sound playback function, an image playback function, etc.) and the like.
- the memory 909 may include a high-speed random access memory, and may also include a non-volatile memory, wherein the non-volatile memory may be a read-only memory (Read-Only Memory, ROM), a programmable read-only memory (Programmable ROM) , PROM), erasable programmable read-only memory (Erasable PROM, EPROM), electrically erasable programmable read-only memory (Electrically EPROM, EEPROM) or flash memory.
- ROM Read-Only Memory
- PROM programmable read-only memory
- PROM erasable programmable read-only memory
- Erasable PROM Erasable PROM
- EPROM electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
- EEPROM electrically erasable programmable read-only memory
- flash memory for example at least one magnetic disk storage device, flash memory device, or other non-volatile solid state storage device.
- the processor 910 may include one or more processing units; optionally, the processor 910 may integrate an application processor and a modem processor, wherein the application processor mainly processes the operating system, user interface, application programs or instructions, etc., Modem processors mainly deal with wireless communications, such as baseband processors. It can be understood that, the above-mentioned modulation and demodulation processor may not be integrated into the processor 910.
- the processor 910 is configured to switch to the target BWP and perform PRS measurement in the target BWP.
- the processor 910 is configured to acquire a measurement interval of the positioning measurement, and perform the PRS measurement in the measurement interval.
- the terminal 900 provided in this embodiment of the present application can implement each process implemented by the method embodiment shown in FIG. 2 or FIG. 5A , and achieve the same technical effect. To avoid repetition, details are not described here.
- the serving base station 100 includes: an antenna 101 , a radio frequency device 102 , and a baseband device 103 .
- the antenna 101 is connected to the radio frequency device 102 .
- the radio frequency device 102 receives information through the antenna 101, and sends the received information to the baseband device 103 for processing.
- the baseband device 103 processes the information to be sent and sends it to the radio frequency device 102
- the radio frequency device 102 processes the received information and sends it out through the antenna 101 .
- the above-mentioned frequency band processing apparatus may be located in the baseband apparatus 103 , and the method performed by the serving base station in the above embodiments may be implemented in the baseband apparatus 103 , and the baseband apparatus 103 includes a processor 104 and a memory 105 .
- the baseband device 103 may include, for example, at least one baseband board on which multiple chips are arranged. As shown in FIG. 10 , one of the chips is, for example, the processor 104 , which is connected to the memory 105 to call a program in the memory 105 to execute The network devices shown in the above method embodiments operate.
- the baseband device 103 may further include a network interface 106 for exchanging information with the radio frequency device 102, and the interface is, for example, a common public radio interface (CPRI for short).
- CPRI common public radio interface
- the serving base station in this embodiment of the present application further includes: instructions or programs stored in the memory 105 and executable on the processor 104, and the processor 104 invokes the instructions or programs in the memory 105 to execute each module shown in FIG. 6 .
- An embodiment of the present application further provides a readable storage medium, where a program or an instruction is stored on the readable storage medium, and when the program or instruction is executed by a processor, each process of the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 2 is implemented, or the above-mentioned
- a program or an instruction is stored on the readable storage medium, and when the program or instruction is executed by a processor, each process of the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 2 is implemented, or the above-mentioned
- Each process of the embodiment shown in FIG. 3 is implemented, or each process of the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 4 is implemented, or each process of the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 5A can be achieved, and the same technical effect can be achieved. Repeat.
- the processor is the processor in the terminal described in the foregoing embodiment.
- the readable storage medium includes a computer-readable storage medium, such as a computer read-only memory (Read-Only Memory, ROM), a random access memory (Random Access Memory, RAM), a magnetic disk or an optical disk, and the like.
- An embodiment of the present application further provides a chip, where the chip includes a processor and a communication interface, the communication interface is coupled to the processor, and the processor is used to run a program or an instruction to implement the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 2 .
- the chip includes a processor and a communication interface
- the communication interface is coupled to the processor
- the processor is used to run a program or an instruction to implement the above-mentioned embodiment shown in FIG. 2 .
- the chip mentioned in the embodiments of the present application may also be referred to as a system-on-chip, a system-on-chip, a system-on-chip, or a system-on-a-chip, or the like.
- the method of the above embodiment can be implemented by means of software plus a necessary general hardware platform, and of course can also be implemented by hardware, but in many cases the former is better implementation.
- the technical solution of the present application can be embodied in the form of a software product in essence or in a part that contributes to the prior art, and the computer software product is stored in a storage medium (such as ROM/RAM, magnetic disk, CD-ROM), including several instructions to make a terminal (which may be a mobile phone, a computer, a server, an air conditioner, or a network device, etc.) execute the methods described in the various embodiments of this application.
- a storage medium such as ROM/RAM, magnetic disk, CD-ROM
- each module of the above device is only a division of logical functions, and may be fully or partially integrated into a physical entity in actual implementation, or may be physically separated.
- These modules can all be implemented in the form of software calling through processing elements; they can also all be implemented in hardware; some modules can also be implemented in the form of calling software through processing elements, and some modules can be implemented in hardware.
- the switching module may be a separately established processing element, or it may be integrated into a certain chip of the above-mentioned device to realize, in addition, it may also be stored in the memory of the above-mentioned device in the form of program code, and a certain processing element of the above-mentioned device Call and execute the function of the above switch module.
- each step of the above-mentioned method or each of the above-mentioned modules can be completed by an integrated logic circuit of hardware in the processor element or an instruction in the form of software.
- each module, unit, sub-unit or sub-module may be one or more integrated circuits configured to implement the above method, such as: one or more Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), or, one or Multiple microprocessors (digital signal processors, DSP), or, one or more field programmable gate arrays (Field Programmable Gate Array, FPGA), etc.
- ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit
- DSP digital signal processors
- FPGA Field Programmable Gate Array
- the processing element may be a general-purpose processor, such as a central processing unit (Central Processing Unit, CPU) or other processors that can call program codes.
- CPU central processing unit
- these modules can be integrated together and implemented in the form of a system-on-a-chip (SOC).
- SOC system-on-a-chip
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- 一种定位测量方法,应用于终端,包括:切换至目标带宽部分BWP;在目标BWP中执行定位参考信号PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中,所述目标BWP所在的目标服务小区为以下任意一项:激活的服务小区、已配置但未激活的服务小区、未配置的服务小区。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中,在执行PRS测量之前,所述方法还包括:接收服务基站发送的目标信令;其中,所述目标信令包括以下至少一项:将当前激活BWP切换至目标BWP的切换信令;目标服务小区的激活信令;目标服务小区的添加信令;目标BWP的激活信令。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,还包括:向服务基站发送第一请求信令;其中,所述第一请求信令用于指示所述终端将在目标BWP执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求4所述的方法,其中,所述第一请求信令还用于指示所述服务基站执行以下至少一项:切换目标BWP;激活目标BWP;激活目标服务小区;添加目标服务小区。
- 根据权利要求4所述的方法,其中,所述第一请求信令中包括以下至少一项:目标BWP的切换请求信令;目标服务小区的激活请求信令;目标服务小区的添加请求信令;目标BWP的激活请求信令;目标BWP标识;目标服务小区的服务小区标识;被切换的当前激活BWP的标识;被切换的当前激活BWP所在的小区的服务小区标识;终端期望的目标BWP配置信息;终端期望的目标服务小区配置信息;部分或者全部的PRS配置信息;终端期望执行测量的频域位置信息;终端期望执行测量的时域位置信息;定位测量的生效时间或持续时间;定位上报的生效时间或持续时间;目标BWP的生效时间;目标服务小区的生效时间;当前位置服务或定位测量的优先级;当前位置服务或定位测量的重要程度;不请求测量间隔的理由;测量间隔的请求标识。
- 根据权利要求4所述的方法,其中,所述向所述服务基站发送第一请求信令之后,所述方法还包括:接收所述服务基站反馈的拒绝响应;其中,所述拒绝响应包括以下至少一项:拒绝响应标识;拒绝的理由;拒绝的类别;推荐的目标BWP配置信息;PRS标识;拒绝的BWP标识拒绝的服务小区标识;推荐的测量间隔的配置信息;测量间隔的请求触发指示。
- 根据权利要求4所述的方法,还包括:向位置服务器发送反馈信息;其中,所述反馈信息包括:用于指示所述终端是否向服务基站发送了第一请求信令的第一指示信息。
- 根据权利要求8所述的方法,其中,在所述第一指示信息指示终端向服务基站发送了第一请求信令的情况下,所述反馈信息还包括以下至少一项:部分或全部的目标BWP配置信息;目标BWP配置信息关联的部分或者全部PRS配置信息。
- 根据权利要求8所述的方法,其中,所述反馈信息还包括:用于指示所述终端是否向服务基站请求了测量间隔的第二指示信息;其中,所述测量间隔用于执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求7所述的方法,其中,所述接收所述服务基站反馈的拒绝响应之后,所述方法还包括:向位置服务器发送所述拒绝响应。
- 根据权利要求3或5所述的方法,其中,所述目标BWP为激活的目标服务小区中的第一激活BWP;或者,所述目标BWP为添加的目标服务小区中的第一激活BWP。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,还包括:向服务基站发送第二请求信令;其中,所述第二请求信令用于指示所述终端将停止在目标BWP上执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求13所述的方法,其中,所述第二请求信令还用于:指示所述服务基站执行以下操作中的至少一项:将目标BWP切换至默认或常规BWP;去激活目标服务小区;删除或释放目标服务小区;去激活目标BWP。
- 根据权利要求1或13所述的方法,其中,在执行PRS测量之后,所述方法还包括:接收服务基站发送的以下信令中的至少一者:目标服务小区的删除信令或释放信令;目标服务小区的去激活信令;将目标BWP切换至默认或常规BWP的切换信令;目标BWP的去激活信令。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中,在执行PRS测量之后,所述方法还包括:向位置服务器和服务基站中的至少一者,上报定位测量结果。
- 根据权利要求16所述的方法,其中,所述定位测量结果包括以下至少一项:用于指示所述定位测量结果是否是通过请求的目标BWP获得的指示信息;所述定位测量结果对应的PRS标识;所述定位测量结果对应的部分或全部BWP配置信息;用于指示所述终端是否请求了测量间隔的指示信息。
- 根据权利要求17所述的方法,其中,所述部分或全部BWP配置信息包括以下至少一项:执行PRS测量的BWP标识;BWP所在的服务小区标识;BWP频域位置信息;用于指示定位测量结果对应的BWP是否为目标BWP的指示信息;用于指示PRS测量是否在定位专用BWP中完成的指示信息;用于指示PRS测量是否在定位专用服务小区中完成的指示信息。
- 根据权利要求16所述的方法,其中,所述定位测量结果包括多个服务小区的测量结果;所述上报定位测量结果,包括:分别向每个所述服务小区上报各自的测量结果。
- 根据权利要求19所述的方法,其中,每个服务小区的测量结果包括以下至少一项:用于测量PRS的BWP配置信息;BWP中执行测量的PRS标识;频域采样点测量结果;每个服务小区进行PRS测量后的测量结果;测量PRS的频域位置信息。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中,在执行PRS测量之前,所述方法还包括:向位置服务器和服务基站中的至少一者,上报终端能力;其中,所述终端能力包括以下至少一项:是否支持通过BWP切换的方式执行PRS测量;是否支持在测量间隔中执行PRS测量;是否支持定位专用BWP;是否支持定位专用服务小区;是否支持同时测量多个定位频率层的PRS;是否支持同时测量多个服务小区或多个BWP的PRS;是否支持同时请求多个目标BWP;是否支持同时多个BWP切换;是否支持同时多个BWP激活;在配置了BWP进行PRS测量的情况下,终端测量PRS的能力;是否支持请求目标BWP执行PRS测量;是否支持请求测量间隔执行PRS测量;是否支持同时配置测量间隔和目标BWP切换执行PRS测量;是否支持同时配置测量间隔和目标BWP激活执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,还包括:在所述终端配置了测量间隔,且在所述测量间隔内目标服务小区激活或去激活的情况下,在所述测量间隔中执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,还包括:当所述终端接收到目标服务小区的去激活信令,且所述目标服务小区的去激活信令中包括测量间隔的配置的指示时,根据所述目标服务小区的去激活信令,在配置的测量间隔中执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,还包括:获取目标服务小区的去激活信令;根据所述目标服务小区的去激活信令,向服务基站请求测量间隔;其中,所述测量间隔用于执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求3所述的方法,其中,所述目标服务小区的激活信令中包括:半持续PRS的激活或触发信令;所述方法还包括:根据所述目标服务小区的激活信令,激活所述目标服务小区的同时,激活或触发对半持续PRS的测量;或者,所述目标服务小区的激活信令中包括:非周期PRS的激活或触发信令;所述方法还包括:根据所述目标服务小区的激活信令,激活所述目标服务小区的同时,激活或触发对非周期PRS的测量。
- 根据权利要求3所述方法,其中,所述目标服务小区的激活信令中包括:半持续信道探测参考信号SRS的激活或触发信令;所述半持续SRS为上行定位参考信号;所述方法还包括:根据所述目标服务小区的激活信令,激活所述目标服务小区的同时,激活或触发对半持续SRS的测量;或者,所述目标服务小区的激活信令中包括:非周期SRS的激活或触发信令;所述非周期SRS为上行定位参考信号;所述方法还包括:根据所述目标服务小区的激活信令,激活所述目标服务小区的同时,激活或触发对非周期SRS的测量。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中,在执行PRS测量之前,所述方法还包括:从位置服务器和服务基站中的至少一者,接收第三指示信息;其中,所述第三指示信息用于指示是否允许所述终端请求BWP切换以执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求1所述的方法,其中,当所述终端支持请求测量间隔,和支持请求目标BWP切换或激活时,所述方法还包括:从位置服务器和服务基站中的至少一者,接收第四指示信息,其中,所述第四指示信息用于指示测量间隔和BWP切换的优先级;根据所述第四指示信息,向所述位置服务器请求测量间隔,并在测量间隔中执行PRS测量;或者,根据所述第四指示信息,向所述位置服务器请求目标BWP切换或激活,并在目标BWP中执行PRS测量。
- 一种定位测量方法,应用于服务基站,包括:向终端发送目标信令;其中,所述目标信令用于指示所述终端切换至目标BWP,并在所述目标BWP中执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求29所述的方法,其中,所述向终端发送目标信令之前,所述方法还包括:接收位置服务器发送的部分或全部PRS配置信息;所述向终端发送目标信令,包括:根据所述部分或全部PRS配置信息,向所述终端发送所述目标信令。
- 根据权利要求29所述的方法,其中,所述目标信令包括以下至少一项:将当前激活BWP切换至目标BWP的切换信令;目标服务小区的激活信令;目标服务小区的添加信令;目标BWP的激活信令。
- 根据权利要求29所述的方法,其中,所述向终端发送目标信令之前,所述方法还包括:接收所述终端发送的第一请求信令;其中,所述第一请求信令用于指示所述终端将在目标BWP执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求32所述的方法,其中,所述接收所述终端发送的第一请求信令之后,所述方法还包括:向所述终端和位置服务器中的至少一者,发送拒绝响应;其中,所述拒绝响应包括以下至少一项:拒绝响应标识;拒绝的理由;拒绝的类别;推荐的目标BWP配置信息;定位频率层标识;拒绝的BWP标识拒绝的服务小区标识;推荐的测量间隔的配置信息;测量间隔的请求触发指示。
- 根据权利要求29所述的方法,还包括:接收所述终端发送的第二请求信令;其中,所述第二请求信令用于指示所述终端将停止在目标BWP上执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求34所述的方法,其中,所述第二请求信令还用于:指示所述服务基站执行以下操作中的至少一项:将目标BWP切换至默认或常规BWP;去激活目标服务小区;删除或释放目标服务小区;去激活目标BWP。
- 根据权利要求29或32所述的方法,还包括:向所述终端发送以下信令中的至少一者:目标服务小区的删除信令或释放信令;目标服务小区的去激活信令;将目标BWP切换至默认或常规BWP的切换信令;目标BWP的去激活信令。
- 根据权利要求29所述的方法,还包括:接收所述终端上报的定位测量结果;其中,所述定位测量结果是所述终端在所述目标BWP中执行PRS测量得到的。
- 根据权利要求29所述的方法,还包括:接收所述终端上报的终端能力:其中,所述终端能力包括以下至少一项:是否支持通过BWP切换的方式执行PRS测量;是否支持在测量间隔中执行PRS测量;是否支持定位专用BWP;是否支持定位专用服务小区;是否支持同时测量多个定位频率层的PRS;是否支持同时测量多个服务小区或多个BWP的PRS;是否支持同时请求多个目标BWP;是否支持同时多个BWP切换;是否支持同时多个BWP激活;在配置了BWP进行PRS测量的情况下,终端测量PRS的能力;是否支持请求目标BWP执行PRS测量;是否支持请求测量间隔执行PRS测量;是否支持同时配置测量间隔和目标BWP切换执行PRS测量;是否支持同时配置测量间隔和目标BWP激活执行PRS测量。
- 一种定位测量方法,应用于位置服务器,包括:接收终端发送的定位测量结果;其中,所述定位测量结果是所述终端在切换到目标BWP后,在所述目标BWP中执行PRS测量得到。
- 根据权利要求39所述的方法,其中,在接收终端发送的定位测量结果之前,所述方法还包括:向服务基站发送部分或全部PRS配置信息;其中,所述部分或全部PRS配置信息包括以下至少一项:PRS频域信息;PRS时域信息;定位测量的生效时间或持续时间;定位上报的生效时间或持续时间。
- 根据权利要求39所述的方法,其中,在接收终端发送的定位测量结果之前,所述方法还包括:接收所述终端发送的反馈信息;其中,所述反馈信息包括:用于指示所述终端是否向服务基站发送了第一请求信令的第一指示信息;所述第一请求信令用于指示所述终端将在目标BWP执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求39所述的方法,其中,在接收终端发送的定位测量结果之前,所述方法还包括:接收所述终端和服务基站中的至少一者,发送的拒绝响应;其中,所述拒绝响应与所述终端向所述服务基站发送的第一请求信令对应,所述第一请求信令用于指示所述终端将在目标BWP执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求42所述的方法,其中,在接收到所述拒绝响应之后,所述方法还包括:根据所述拒绝响应,执行以下至少一项:恢复PRS配置信息;修改PRS配置信息;通过信令将确定好的PRS配置信息发送给所述终端;通过信令将确定好的PRS配置信息发送给参与PRS定位的多个基站;调整预期的定位要求;调整所述终端的性能指标;将无法达到定位要求的信息及原因,上报至上层的网络节点;向服务基站发送测量间隔请求信息。
- 根据权利要求39所述的方法,其中,在接收终端发送的定位测量结果之前,所述方法还包括:接收所述终端上报的终端能力:其中,所述终端能力包括以下至少一项:是否支持通过BWP切换的方式执行PRS测量;是否支持在测量间隔中执行PRS测量;是否支持定位专用BWP;是否支持定位专用服务小区;是否支持同时测量多个定位频率层的PRS;是否支持同时测量多个服务小区或多个BWP的PRS;是否支持同时请求多个目标BWP;是否支持同时多个BWP切换;是否支持同时多个BWP激活;在配置了BWP进行PRS测量的情况下,终端测量PRS的能力;是否支持请求目标BWP执行PRS测量;是否支持请求测量间隔执行PRS测量;是否支持同时配置测量间隔和目标BWP切换执行PRS测量;是否支持同时配置测量间隔和目标BWP激活执行PRS测量。
- 一种定位测量方法,应用于终端,包括:获取定位测量的测量间隔;在所述测量间隔中执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求45所述的方法,其中,所述在所述测量间隔中执行PRS测量,包括:在所述终端配置了所述测量间隔,且在所述测量间隔内有服务小区激活或去激活的情况下,在所述测量间隔中执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求45所述的方法,其中,所述在所述测量间隔中执行PRS测量,包括:在服务小区的激活或去激活信令中携带有所述测量间隔的配置的情况下,根据所述服务小区的激活或去激活信令,在配置的测量间隔中执行PRS测量。
- 根据权利要求45所述的方法,其中,当所述终端的请求测量间隔由服务小区激活或去激活触发时,所述方法还包括:获取目标服务小区的激活或去激活信令;根据所述服务小区的激活或去激活信令,向服务基站请求测量间隔。
- 一种定位测量装置,应用于终端,包括:切换模块,用于切换至目标BWP;第一测量模块,用于在目标BWP中执行PRS测量。
- 一种定位测量装置,应用于服务基站,包括:第二发送模块,用于向终端发送目标信令;其中,所述目标信令用于所述终端切换至目标BWP,并在所述目标BWP中执行PRS测量。
- 一种定位测量装置,应用于位置服务器,包括:第三接收模块,用于接收终端发送的定位测量结果;其中,所述定位测量结果是所述终端在切换到目标BWP后,在所述目标BWP中执行PRS测量得到。
- 一种定位测量装置,应用于终端,包括:获取模块,用于获取定位测量的测量间隔;第二测量模块,用于在所述测量间隔中,执行PRS测量。
- 一种通信设备,包括处理器,存储器及存储在所述存储器上并可在所述处理器上运行的程序或指令,所述程序或指令被所述处理器执行时实现如权利要求1至28任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求29至38任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求39至44任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求45至48任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤。
- 一种可读存储介质,所述可读存储介质上存储程序或指令,所述程序或指令被所述处理器执行时实现如权利要求1至28任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求29至38任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求39至44任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求45至48任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤。
- 一种芯片,包括处理器和通信接口,所述通信接口和所述处理器耦合,所述处理器用于运行程序或指令,实现如权利要求1至28任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求29至38任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求39至44任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求45至48任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤。
- 一种计算机程序产品,存储在可读存储介质中,所述计算机程序产品被至少一个处理器执行以实现如权利要求1至28任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求29至38任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求39至44任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者实现如权利要求45至48任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤。
- 一种通信设备,用于执行如权利要求1至28任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者如权利要求29至38任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者如权利要求39至44任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤,或者如权利要求45至48任一项所述的定位测量方法的步骤。
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