WO2023166936A1 - 端末装置、基地局装置および通信方法 - Google Patents

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WO2023166936A1
WO2023166936A1 PCT/JP2023/004303 JP2023004303W WO2023166936A1 WO 2023166936 A1 WO2023166936 A1 WO 2023166936A1 JP 2023004303 W JP2023004303 W JP 2023004303W WO 2023166936 A1 WO2023166936 A1 WO 2023166936A1
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大一郎 中嶋
友樹 吉村
会発 林
翔一 鈴木
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渉 大内
崇久 福井
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  • the present invention relates to a terminal device, base station device and communication method.
  • This application claims priority to Japanese Patent Application No. 2022-30654 filed in Japan on March 1, 2022, the content of which is incorporated herein.
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • EUTRA Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access
  • 3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project
  • a base station device is also called eNodeB (evolved NodeB)
  • UE User Equipment
  • LTE is a cellular communication system in which a plurality of areas covered by base station devices are arranged in a cell. A single base station device may manage multiple serving cells.
  • NR Next-generation standard
  • eMBB enhanced Mobile BroadBand
  • mMTC massive Machine Type Communication
  • URLLC Ultra Reliable and Low Latency Communication
  • Augmented reality and cloud gaming are being considered as new use cases and services (Non-Patent Document 1). Augmented reality and cloud gaming are characterized by having high data rate quasi-periodic traffic.
  • One aspect of the present invention provides a terminal device, a communication method used in the terminal device, a base station device, and a communication method used in the base station device that can efficiently support these services.
  • a first aspect of the present invention is a terminal device comprising a processor and a memory storing computer program code, receiving RRC signaling indicating a configuration of a ConfiguredGrant containing a plurality of scheduling information; Selecting one of the plurality of scheduling information received, and transmitting information indicating the selected scheduling information to the base station apparatus.
  • scheduling information is selected based on the amount of data accumulated in the buffer and a preset threshold.
  • a second aspect of the present invention is a communication method used in a terminal device, comprising: a step of receiving RRC signaling indicating a configuration of a Configured Grant containing a plurality of scheduling information; A step of selecting any scheduling information from the information, and a step of transmitting information indicating the selected scheduling information to the base station apparatus.
  • scheduling information is selected based on the amount of data accumulated in the buffer and a preset threshold.
  • a third aspect of the present invention is a base station apparatus comprising a processor and a memory storing computer program code, which transmits RRC signaling indicating a configuration of a Configured Grant containing a plurality of scheduling information. receiving information indicating scheduling information selected in a terminal device; and receiving a signal from the terminal device based on the received scheduling information.
  • resources can be efficiently used between the terminal device and the base station device.
  • FIG. 1 is a conceptual diagram of a wireless communication system according to one aspect of the present embodiment
  • FIG. FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram illustrating an example of a resource grid in a subframe according to one aspect of the present embodiment
  • 1 is a schematic block diagram showing the configuration of a terminal device 1 according to one aspect of the present embodiment
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic block diagram showing the configuration of a base station device 3 according to one aspect of the present embodiment
  • FIG. FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating an example of processing for selecting configured grant scheduling information of the terminal device 1 relating to one aspect of the present embodiment
  • a and/or B may be a term including “A”, “B”, or "A and B”.
  • a parameter or information indicating one or more values may mean that the parameter or information includes at least a parameter or information indicating the one or more values.
  • the higher layer parameter may be a single higher layer parameter.
  • a higher layer parameter may be an information element (IE: Information Element) containing multiple parameters.
  • FIG. 1 is a conceptual diagram of a wireless communication system according to one aspect of the present embodiment.
  • the radio communication system includes terminal devices 1A to 1C and a base station device 3 (gNB).
  • the terminal devices 1A to 1C are hereinafter also referred to as a terminal device 1 (UE).
  • UE terminal device 1
  • the base station device 3 may be configured including one or both of MCG (Master Cell Group) and SCG (Secondary Cell Group).
  • MCG is a group of serving cells including at least PCell (Primary Cell).
  • An SCG is a group of serving cells including at least PSCells (Primary Secondary Cells).
  • a PCell is a cell in which an initial connection establishment procedure or a connection re-establishment procedure is implemented by the terminal device 1 (implemented cell).
  • a PSCell is a serving cell in which a random access procedure is performed by the terminal device 1 .
  • An MCG may include one or more SCells (Secondary Cells).
  • An SCG may be configured including one or more SCells.
  • a serving cell identity is a short identifier for identifying a serving cell. The serving cell identifier may be given by higher layer parameters.
  • a serving cell group is a generic term for MCG, SCG, and PUCCH cell groups.
  • a serving cell group may include one or more serving cells (or component carriers).
  • One or more serving cells (or component carriers) included in a serving cell group may be operated by carrier aggregation.
  • the base station device 3 communicates with the terminal device 1 using different frequency bands (carrier frequency, frequency spectrum). This operation (multi-carrier operation) may be called carrier aggregation or dual connectivity. Different cells (serving cells) use different frequency bands. In the base station device 3 and the terminal device 1, a plurality of cells used in carrier aggregation are such that one cell uses the downlink frequency band and the uplink frequency band, and the other cells use only the downlink frequency band. may be used, or other cells may use the downlink frequency band and the uplink frequency band.
  • the terminal device 1 makes an initial connection with the base station device 3, and after the connection with the base station device 3 is established, a plurality of cell connections are added. The frequency band used for communication is added to the terminal device 1 . A cell (serving cell) used for communication is added to the terminal device 1 .
  • the terminal device 1 is additionally connected to the base station device 3 .
  • the terminal device 1 and the base station device 3 may use one or more communication schemes.
  • CP-OFDM Cyclic Prefix-Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex
  • DFT-s-OFDM Discrete Fourier Transform-spread-Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex
  • DFT-s-OFDM is a communication scheme in which transform precoding is applied prior to signal generation in CP-OFDM.
  • modified precoding is also called DFT precoding.
  • the base station device 3 may be configured by one transmitting/receiving device (or transmitting point, transmitting device, receiving point, receiving device, transmitting/receiving point).
  • the base station device 3 may be configured including a plurality of transmitting/receiving devices.
  • each of the plurality of transmitting/receiving devices may be arranged at geographically different positions.
  • the subcarrier interval setting ⁇ may indicate any one of 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4.
  • the time unit T c 1/( ⁇ f max ⁇ N f ) may be used for the time domain length representation.
  • ⁇ f max 480 kHz may be used.
  • N f 4096.
  • ⁇ f ref may be 15 kHz.
  • N f,ref is 2048.
  • the transmission of downlink/uplink signals may be organized into radio frames (system frames, frames) of length Tf.
  • a radio frame may be configured including 10 subframes.
  • An OFDM symbol is used as the unit of the time domain of the communication method used in the wireless communication system.
  • an OFDM symbol may be used as a unit of time domain for CP-OFDM.
  • an OFDM symbol may be used as a time domain unit for DFT-s-OFDM.
  • a slot may consist of multiple OFDM symbols.
  • one slot may consist of consecutive Nslotsymb OFDM symbols.
  • the slots may be indexed in the time domain.
  • the slot index n ⁇ s may be given in ascending order by integer values ranging from 0 to Nsubframe, ⁇ slot ⁇ 1 in subframes.
  • the slot indices n ⁇ s,f may be given in ascending order by integer values ranging from 0 to Nframe, ⁇ slot-1 in the radio frame.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a configuration example of a resource grid according to one aspect of the present embodiment.
  • the horizontal axis is the OFDM symbol index lsym and the vertical axis is the subcarrier index ksc.
  • the resource grid in FIG. 2 includes Nsize, ⁇ grid, x ⁇ NRBsc subcarriers and Nsubframe, ⁇ symb OFDM symbols.
  • Nsize, ⁇ grid, x denotes the bandwidth of the SCS-specific carrier.
  • the units of the values of Nsize, ⁇ grid, and x are resource blocks.
  • a resource identified by subcarrier index ksc and OFDM symbol index lsym is also called a resource element (RE: ResourceElement).
  • a resource block includes NRBsc consecutive subcarriers.
  • a BWP (BandWidth Part) may be configured as a subset of the resource grid.
  • the BWP set for the downlink is also called a downlink BWP.
  • a BWP configured for the uplink is also called an uplink BWP.
  • An antenna port may be defined by the fact that the channel over which the symbols at one antenna port are conveyed can be estimated from the channels over which the other symbols at that antenna port are conveyed. symbol on the antenna port is conveyed can be inferred from the channelover which another symbol on the same antenna port is conveyed).
  • a channel may correspond to a physical channel.
  • a symbol may also correspond to a modulation symbol that is placed on a resource element.
  • channel may mean "propagation path”.
  • channel may mean "physical channel”.
  • Two antenna ports are Quasi Co-Located (QCL) if the large scale property of the channel over which the symbols are conveyed at one antenna port can be estimated from the channel over which the symbols are conveyed at the other antenna port. ) are considered to be in a relationship.
  • the large-scale characteristics may include long-term characteristics of the channel. Large-scale properties are delay spread, Doppler spread, Doppler shift, average gain, average delay, and spatial Rx parameters. You may include a part or all.
  • a first antenna port and a second antenna port are QCL with respect to beam parameters if the receive beam expected by the receiver for the first antenna port and the receive beam expected by the receiver for the second antenna port and may be the same (or correspond).
  • a first antenna port and a second antenna port are QCL with respect to beam parameters if the transmit beam assumed by the receiver for the first antenna port and the transmit beam assumed by the receiver for the second antenna port and may be the same (or correspond).
  • the terminal device 1 assumes that the two antenna ports are QCL when the large-scale characteristics of the channel through which the symbols are transmitted through one antenna port can be estimated from the channel through which the symbols are transmitted through another antenna port. may be Two antenna ports being QCL may be assumed to be two antenna ports being QCL.
  • Carrier aggregation may be communication using aggregated multiple serving cells. Also, carrier aggregation may be communication using a plurality of aggregated component carriers. Also, carrier aggregation may be communication using a plurality of aggregated downlink component carriers. Also, carrier aggregation may be communication using a plurality of aggregated uplink component carriers.
  • a configuration example of the terminal device 1 according to one aspect of the present embodiment will be described below.
  • FIG. 3 is a schematic block diagram showing the configuration of the terminal device 1 according to one aspect of the present embodiment.
  • the terminal device 1 includes a radio transmitting/receiving section 10 and an upper layer processing section 14 .
  • the radio transmitting/receiving section 10 includes at least part or all of an antenna section 11 , an RF (Radio Frequency) section 12 , and a baseband section 13 .
  • the upper layer processing unit 14 includes at least part or all of the medium access control layer processing unit 15 and the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 .
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 is also called a transmitting unit, a receiving unit, or a physical layer processing unit.
  • the wireless transmission/reception unit 10 performs physical layer processing.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 may generate a baseband signal for an uplink physical channel.
  • transport blocks delivered from higher layers on the UL-SCH may be arranged in uplink physical channels.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 may generate baseband signals of uplink physical signals.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 may attempt to detect information transmitted by a downlink physical channel.
  • transport blocks among the information conveyed by the downlink physical channel may be delivered to higher layers on the DL-SCH.
  • the physical layer processing unit 10 may attempt to detect information conveyed by downlink physical signals.
  • the receiving unit of the terminal device 1 receives the PDCCH.
  • the reception processing unit of the terminal device 1 performs processing for receiving the PDCCH in the downlink frequency band (cell, component carrier, carrier).
  • the reception processing unit of the terminal device 1 performs processing such as demodulation and decoding on the PDCCH.
  • the reception processing unit of the terminal device 1 performs processing for receiving PDCCH, and performs processing for detecting downlink control information.
  • the receiving unit of the terminal device 1 receives the PDSCH.
  • the reception processing unit of the terminal device 1 performs processing for receiving PDSCH in the downlink frequency band (cell, component carrier, carrier).
  • the reception processing unit of the terminal device 1 performs processing such as demodulation and decoding on the PDSCH.
  • the transmission unit (also called transmission processing unit) of the terminal device 1 transmits HARQ-ACK.
  • the transmission processing unit of the terminal device 1 transmits HARQ-ACK for PDSCH.
  • the transmission processing unit of the terminal device 1 transmits HARQ-ACK in the uplink frequency band (cell, component carrier, carrier).
  • the upper layer processing unit 14 outputs uplink data (transport blocks) generated by the user's operation or the like to the radio transmission/reception unit 10 .
  • the upper layer processing unit 14 processes the MAC layer, packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) layer, radio link control (RLC) layer, and RRC layer.
  • PDCP packet data convergence protocol
  • RLC radio link control
  • a medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 15 provided in the upper layer processing unit 14 performs MAC layer processing.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 provided in the upper layer processing unit 14 performs RRC layer processing.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 manages various setting information/parameters (RRC parameters) of its own device.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets various setting information/parameters (RRC parameters) based on the upper layer signal received from the base station device 3 . That is, the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets various setting information/parameters (RRC parameters) based on information indicating various setting information/parameters (RRC parameters) received from the base station device 3 .
  • the configuration information may include information related to processing or configuration of physical channels, physical signals (that is, physical layer), MAC layer, PDCP layer, RLC layer, and RRC layer.
  • the parameters may be higher layer parameters.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 may acquire RRC parameters included in an RRC message on a certain logical channel and set the acquired RRC parameters in the storage area of the terminal device 1 .
  • the RRC parameters set in the storage area of the terminal device 1 may be provided to lower layers.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets a control resource set based on the RRC signaling received from the base station device 3.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets (configures) a search area within the control resource set.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets (configures) PDCCH candidates to be monitored within the control resource set.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets (configures) the number of PDCCH candidates to be monitored within the control resource set.
  • the radio resource control processing unit 16 sets (configures) aggregation levels of PDCCH candidates monitored in the control resource set.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets the DCI format to be monitored within the control resource set.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 may set the DCI format to be monitored within the search area.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets the DCI format to be monitored within the control resource set based on RRC signaling indicated by the base station device 3 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 may set the DCI format to be monitored within the search area based on RRC signaling indicated by the base station device 3 .
  • the radio resource control layer processor 16 sets one or more DCI formats to be monitored in the reception processor.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets carrier aggregation based on the RRC signaling received from the base station device 3 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 sets a serving cell (secondary cell, primary secondary cell) as setting of carrier aggregation.
  • a serving cell may be configured with a downlink component carrier.
  • a serving cell may be configured with a downlink component carrier and an uplink component carrier.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 controls the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 so as to perform reception processing using downlink component carriers set in the carrier aggregation configuration.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 controls the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 so as to perform transmission processing using uplink component carriers set in the carrier aggregation configuration.
  • the medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 15 performs secondary cell activation/deactivation based on the MAC CE (MAC Control Element) received from the base station device 3 .
  • a medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 15 is configured by a radio resource control layer processing unit 16 based on MAC CEs (SCell Activation/Deactivation MAC CEs) including secondary cell activation/deactivation information. information indicating the activation/deactivation for the plurality of serving cells that have been detected is output to the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 .
  • a medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 15 performs secondary cell deactivation based on a timer.
  • the medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 15 determines by measuring with a timer that scheduling is not performed by the base station device 3 for a certain period of time for the serving cell, deactivates the serving cell, and wirelessly It controls the transmission/reception unit 10 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 may include function information generated based on the functions provided in the terminal device 1 in the RRC message and transmit it to the base station device 3 .
  • the radio transmission/reception unit 10 performs modulation processing, encoding processing, and transmission processing.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 generates a physical signal through encoding processing, modulation processing, and baseband signal generation processing (conversion into a time-continuous signal) for data (transport block), and transmits the physical signal to the base station device 3 .
  • the radio transmission/reception unit 10 performs demodulation processing, decoding processing, and reception processing.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 outputs the transport block among the information detected based on the demodulation processing and decoding processing for the received physical signal to the upper layer processing unit 14 on the DL-SCH.
  • the wireless transmission/reception unit 10 stops various reception processes and various transmission processes in the inactivated serving cell.
  • the radio transceiver 10 stops monitoring the PDCCH in the deactivated serving cell.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 stops receiving the PDSCH in the deactivated serving cell.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 stops transmitting SRS in the deactivated serving cell.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 stops transmitting PUSCH in the deactivated serving cell.
  • the RF section 12 converts the signal received via the antenna section 11 into a baseband signal (down-convert) and removes unnecessary frequency components.
  • the RF section 12 outputs the baseband signal to the baseband section 13 .
  • the baseband unit 13 converts the analog signal input from the RF unit 12 into a digital signal.
  • the baseband unit 13 removes a portion corresponding to CP (Cyclic Prefix) from the converted digital signal.
  • the baseband unit 13 performs a fast Fourier transform (FFT) on the CP-removed signal to extract a signal in the frequency domain.
  • FFT fast Fourier transform
  • the baseband unit 13 performs inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) on the physical signal to generate OFDM symbols.
  • the baseband unit 13 adds a CP to the generated OFDM symbol to generate a baseband digital signal.
  • the baseband unit 13 converts the baseband digital signal into an analog signal.
  • the baseband section 13 outputs the converted analog signal to the RF section 12 .
  • IFFT inverse fast Fourier transform
  • the RF unit 12 uses a low-pass filter to remove unnecessary frequency components from the analog signal input from the baseband unit 13, upconverts the analog signal to a carrier frequency, and generates an RF signal.
  • the RF section 12 transmits RF signals via the antenna section 11 . Also, the RF unit 12 amplifies power. Also, the RF unit 12 may have a function of controlling transmission power.
  • the RF section 12 is also called a transmission power control section.
  • a configuration example of the base station device 3 according to one aspect of the present embodiment will be described below.
  • FIG. 4 is a schematic block diagram showing the configuration of the base station device 3 according to one aspect of this embodiment.
  • the base station device 3 includes a radio transmitting/receiving section 30 and a higher layer processing section 34 .
  • the radio transmitting/receiving section 30 includes an antenna section 31 , an RF (Radio Frequency) section 32 and a baseband section 33 .
  • the upper layer processing unit 34 includes a medium access control layer processing unit 35 and a radio resource control layer processing unit 36 .
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 is also called a transmitting unit, a receiving unit, or a physical layer processing unit.
  • the upper layer processing unit 34 includes a MAC (Medium Access Control) layer, a packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) layer, a radio link control (RLC) layer, a radio resource control (RRC: Radio Resource Control ) layer.
  • MAC Medium Access Control
  • PDCP packet data convergence protocol
  • RLC radio link control
  • RRC Radio Resource Control
  • the MAC layer is also called MAC sublayer.
  • the PDCP layer is also called a PDCP sublayer.
  • An RLC layer is also referred to as an RLC sublayer.
  • the RRC layer is also called an RRC sublayer.
  • the medium access control layer processing unit 35 provided in the upper layer processing unit 34 performs MAC layer processing.
  • MAC layer processing includes mapping between logical channels and transport channels, multiplexing of one or more MAC SDUs (Service Data Units) to transport blocks, and delivery from the physical layer on UL-SCH. It may include some or all of decomposing a transport block into one or more MAC SDUs, applying HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest) to the transport block, and processing scheduling requests.
  • MAC SDUs Service Data Units
  • HARQ Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest
  • a radio resource control layer processing unit 36 provided in the upper layer processing unit 34 performs RRC layer processing.
  • the processing of the RRC layer may include part or all of management of broadcast signals, management of RRC connection/RRC idle state, and RRC reconfiguration.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 generates downlink data (transport blocks), system information, RRC messages, MAC CE, etc. arranged in the PDSCH, or acquires them from upper nodes, and outputs them to the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30. .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 manages various setting information/parameters (RRC parameters) of each terminal device 1 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 may set various setting information/parameters for each terminal device 1 via an upper layer signal. That is, the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 transmits/notifies information indicating various setting information/parameters.
  • the configuration information may include information related to processing or configuration of physical channels, physical signals (that is, physical layer), MAC layer, PDCP layer, RLC layer, and RRC layer.
  • the parameters may be higher layer parameters.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 may include an RRC parameter in an RRC message on a certain logical channel and transmit the RRC parameter to the terminal device 1 .
  • the RRC message may be mapped to any of BCCH (Broadcast Control CHannel), CCCH (Common Control CHannel), and DCCH (Dedicated Control CHannel).
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 may determine the RRC parameters to be transmitted to the terminal device 1 based on the RRC parameters included in the RRC message transmitted from the terminal device 1 .
  • the RRC message transmitted from the terminal device 1 may relate to the capability information report of the terminal device 1 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets a control resource set for the terminal device 1. Multiple PDCCH candidates are configured (configured) within the configured control resource set.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets a search area for the terminal device 1 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets the DCI format to be monitored in the search area for the terminal device 1 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets the DCI format applied to the terminal device 1 within the control resource set.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 generates RRC signaling indicating the DCI format applied to the terminal device 1 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets one or more DCI formats applied in the transmission processing unit.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets resources for HARQ-ACK transmission for the terminal device 1 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets resources for HARQ-ACK transmission for the PDSCH of the downlink frequency band (cell, component carrier, carrier).
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets the resource for HARQ-ACK transmission for PDSCH to the uplink frequency band (cell, component carrier, carrier).
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets carrier aggregation for the terminal device 1 .
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 sets a serving cell (secondary cell, primary secondary cell) as setting of carrier aggregation.
  • a serving cell may be configured with a downlink component carrier.
  • a serving cell may be configured with a downlink component carrier and an uplink component carrier.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 controls the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 so that the terminal device 1 performs transmission processing using the downlink component carriers set in the carrier aggregation configuration.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 controls the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 to perform reception processing using uplink component carriers set in the carrier aggregation configuration for the terminal device 1 .
  • a medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 35 generates MAC CEs (SCell Activation/Deactivation MAC CEs) that instruct activation/deactivation of secondary cells.
  • a medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 35 generates a MAC CE that instructs a plurality of serving cells configured by the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 to activate/deactivate secondary cells.
  • a medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 35 deactivates the secondary cell based on a timer.
  • the medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 35 determines by measuring with a timer that scheduling is not performed for a certain period of time for the serving cell, deactivates the serving cell, and controls the radio transmission/reception unit 30. do.
  • the functions of the radio transmitting/receiving section 30 are the same as those of the radio transmitting/receiving section 10, so description thereof will be omitted as appropriate.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 performs physical layer processing.
  • the processing of the physical layer includes generation of baseband signals for physical channels, generation of baseband signals for physical signals, detection of information transmitted from physical channels, and detection of information transmitted by physical signals. It may include part or all.
  • the physical layer processing may also include the mapping of transport channels to physical channels.
  • the baseband signal is also called a time-continuous signal.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving section 30 may perform one or both of demodulation processing and decoding processing.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 may deliver the transport block of the information detected based on the demodulation processing and decoding processing for the received physical signal to the upper layer on the UL-SCH.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 may generate a baseband signal of a downlink physical channel.
  • transport blocks delivered from higher layers on the DL-SCH may be arranged in downlink physical channels.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 may generate a baseband signal of a downlink physical signal.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving section 30 may perform part or all of the modulation processing, encoding processing, and transmission processing.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving section 30 may generate the physical signal based on part or all of the encoding processing, modulation processing, and baseband signal generation processing for the transport block.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 may arrange physical signals in a certain BWP.
  • the radio transceiver 30 may transmit the generated physical signal.
  • the radio transceiver 30 may attempt to detect information conveyed by uplink physical channels.
  • transport blocks among the information carried by the uplink physical channel may be delivered to higher layers on the UL-SCH.
  • the radio transceiver 30 may attempt to detect information conveyed by uplink physical signals.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 grasps the SS (search space) configured in the terminal device 1.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 grasps the search area within the control resource set configured in the terminal device 1 .
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 comprehends the PDCCH candidates monitored in the terminal device 1 and comprehends the search area.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 grasps which control channel element each PDCCH candidate monitored in the terminal device 1 consists of (grasp the number of the control channel element in which the PDCCH candidate is formed).
  • the radio transmission/reception unit 30 includes an SS comprehension unit, and the SS comprehension unit comprehends the SSs configured in the terminal device 1 .
  • the SS comprehension unit comprehends one or more PDCCH candidates within the control resource set configured as the search space of the terminal device.
  • the SS grasping unit grasps PDCCH candidates (number of PDCCH candidates, number of PDCCH candidates) configured in the search area of the control resource set of the terminal device 1 .
  • the SS comprehension unit comprehends the configuration of the search area in the control resource set (number of PDCCH candidates, OFDM symbols of PDCCH candidates, aggregation level of PDCCH candidates).
  • the transmitting unit (transmission processing unit) of the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 transmits PDCCH to the terminal device 1 using the PDCCH candidates within the control resource set search area.
  • the transmission unit (also called transmission processing unit) of the base station device 3 transmits PDCCH.
  • the transmission processing unit of the base station device 3 transmits PDCCH using PDCCH candidates monitored by the terminal device 1 .
  • the transmission processing unit of the base station apparatus 3 transmits PDCCH using resources corresponding to PDCCH candidates within the search area set for the terminal apparatus 1 .
  • the transmission processing unit of the base station apparatus 3 transmits PDCCH using PDCCH candidates of search areas in which PDCCH monitoring is performed in the terminal apparatus 1 among a plurality of search areas set for the terminal apparatus 1 .
  • the receiving unit (also called reception processing unit) of the base station device 3 receives HARQ-ACK.
  • the reception processing unit of the base station apparatus 3 receives HARQ-ACK for PDSCH.
  • the reception processing unit of the base station device 3 receives HARQ-ACK in the uplink frequency band (cell, component carrier, carrier).
  • the reception processing unit of the base station device 3 receives HARQ-ACK for the PDSCH of the downlink frequency band (cell, component carrier, carrier) managed by the base station device 3 .
  • the wireless transmission/reception unit 30 stops various reception processes and transmission processes in the inactivated serving cell.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 stops PDCCH transmission in the deactivated serving cell.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 stops PDSCH transmission in the deactivated serving cell.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 stops receiving SRS in the deactivated serving cell.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 stops receiving PUSCH in the deactivated serving cell.
  • the RF section 32 may convert the signal received via the antenna section 31 into a baseband signal and remove unnecessary frequency components.
  • the RF section 32 outputs the baseband signal to the baseband section 33 .
  • the baseband section 33 may digitize the baseband signal input from the RF section 32 .
  • the baseband unit 33 may remove a portion corresponding to CP (Cyclic Prefix) from the digitized baseband signal.
  • the baseband unit 33 may perform a fast Fourier transform (FFT) on the CP-removed baseband signal to extract a signal in the frequency domain.
  • FFT fast Fourier transform
  • the baseband unit 33 may generate a baseband signal by inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) of the physical signal.
  • the baseband unit 33 may add CP to the generated baseband signal.
  • the baseband unit 33 may analogize the baseband signal to which the CP is added.
  • the baseband section 33 may output the analogized baseband signal to the RF section 32 .
  • IFFT inverse fast Fourier transform
  • the RF section 32 may remove extra frequency components from the baseband signal input from the baseband section 33 .
  • the RF section 32 may upconvert the baseband signal to a carrier frequency to generate the RF signal.
  • the RF section 32 may transmit RF signals via the antenna section 31 .
  • the RF unit 32 may have a function of controlling transmission power.
  • Each of the units denoted by reference numerals 10 to 16 provided in the terminal device 1 may be configured as a circuit.
  • Each of the units denoted by reference numerals 30 to 36 provided in the base station device 3 may be configured as a circuit.
  • a physical signal is a general term for a downlink physical channel, a downlink physical signal, an uplink physical channel, and an uplink physical channel.
  • a physical channel is a general term for a downlink physical channel and an uplink physical channel.
  • a physical signal is a general term for a downlink physical signal and an uplink physical signal.
  • An uplink physical channel may correspond to a set of resource elements that carry information originating in higher layers.
  • An uplink physical channel is a physical channel used in an uplink component carrier.
  • the uplink physical channel may be transmitted by the radio transceiver 10 .
  • the uplink physical channel may be received by the radio transceiver 30 .
  • at least some or all of the following uplink physical channels are used.
  • ⁇ PUCCH Physical Uplink Control Channel
  • PUSCH Physical Uplink Shared CHannel
  • PRACH Physical Random Access CHannel
  • PUCCH may be used to transmit (convey) uplink control information (UCI).
  • Uplink control information may be arranged in PUCCH.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 may transmit PUCCH in which uplink control information is arranged.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 may receive PUCCH in which uplink control information is arranged.
  • Uplink control information (uplink control information bit, uplink control information sequence, uplink control information type) includes channel state information (CSI: Channel State Information), scheduling request (SR: Scheduling Request), HARQ-ACK (Hybrid (Automatic Repeat request ACKnowledgement) information in part or in full. Note that the uplink control information may include information not described above.
  • CSI Channel State Information
  • SR Scheduling Request
  • HARQ-ACK Hybrid (Automatic Repeat request ACKnowledgement) information in part or in full. Note that the uplink control information may include information not described above.
  • Channel state information is also called a channel state information bit or a channel state information sequence.
  • a scheduling request is also called a scheduling request bit or a scheduling request sequence.
  • HARQ-ACK information is also called HARQ-ACK information bits or HARQ-ACK information sequence.
  • the HARQ-ACK information may consist of HARQ-ACK bits corresponding to one transport block (TB).
  • the HARQ-ACK bit may indicate ACK (acknowledgement) or NACK (negative-acknowledgement) corresponding to the transport block.
  • ACK may indicate that decoding of the transport block has been successfully completed (has been decoded).
  • a NACK may indicate that decoding of the transport block has not been successfully completed (has not been decoded).
  • HARQ-ACK information may include one or more HARQ-ACK bits.
  • HARQ-ACK for transport blocks is also called HARQ-ACK for PDSCH.
  • HARQ-ACK for PDSCH may indicate HARQ-ACK for transport blocks included in PDSCH.
  • a scheduling request may be used to request UL-SCH resources for initial transmission.
  • the scheduling request bit may be used to indicate either positive SR or negative SR.
  • the fact that the scheduling request bit indicates positive SR is also referred to as "positive SR is transmitted (carried)".
  • a positive SR may indicate that UL-SCH resources are requested by the terminal device 1 for initial transmission.
  • the fact that the scheduling request bit indicates negative SR is also referred to as "negative SR is transmitted (conveyed)”.
  • a negative SR may indicate that no UL-SCH resources are requested by the terminal device 1 for initial transmission.
  • the channel state information may include some or all of a channel quality indicator (CQI: Channel Quality Indicator), a precoder matrix indicator (PMI: Precoder Matrix Indicator), and a rank indicator (RI: Rank Indicator).
  • CQI is an index related to channel quality (eg, propagation strength) or physical channel quality
  • PMI is an index related to precoders
  • RI is an index related to transmission rank (or number of transmission layers).
  • Channel state information is an index related to the reception state of physical signals (eg, CSI-RS) used for channel measurement.
  • the value of the channel state information may be determined by the terminal device 1 based on reception conditions assumed by the physical signals used for channel measurements.
  • Channel measurements may include interference measurements.
  • PUCCH may be accompanied by a certain PUCCH format.
  • the PUCCH format may be a PUCCH physical layer processing format.
  • the PUCCH format may be a format of information transmitted using the PUCCH.
  • PUSCH may be transmitted to convey one or both of uplink control information and transport blocks.
  • PUSCH may be used to convey one or both of uplink control information and transport blocks.
  • PUSCH may be used to transmit at least some or all of transport blocks, HARQ-ACK, channel state information and scheduling requests.
  • PUSCH is used at least to transmit random access message 3.
  • PUSCH may be used to transmit information not listed above.
  • the terminal device 1 may transmit PUSCH in which one or both of uplink control information and transport blocks are arranged.
  • the base station apparatus 3 may receive PUSCH in which one or both of uplink control information and transport blocks are arranged.
  • a PRACH may be sent to convey the random access preamble index (random access message 1).
  • the terminal device 1 may transmit PRACH.
  • the base station device 3 may receive the PRACH.
  • the terminal device 1 may transmit a random access preamble on PRACH.
  • the base station device 3 may receive a random access preamble on PRACH.
  • An uplink physical signal may correspond to a set of resource elements. Uplink physical signals may not be used to convey information originating in higher layers. Note that the uplink physical signal may be used to convey information generated in the physical layer.
  • the uplink physical signal may be a physical signal used in an uplink component carrier.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 may transmit an uplink physical signal.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 may receive an uplink physical signal. Some or all of the following uplink physical signals may be used in the uplink of the radio communication system according to one aspect of the present embodiment. ⁇ UL DMRS (Uplink Demodulation Reference Signal) ⁇ SRS (Sounding Reference Signal) ⁇ UL PTRS (Uplink Phase Tracking Reference Signal)
  • UL DMRS is a generic term for DMRS for PUSCH and DMRS for PUCCH.
  • a set of antenna ports for DMRS for PUSCH may be given based on the set of antenna ports for the PUSCH.
  • the set of DMRS antenna ports for a PUSCH may be the same as the set of antenna ports for the PUSCH.
  • the PUSCH propagation path may be estimated from the DMRS for the PUSCH.
  • the set of antenna ports of DMRS for PUCCH may be the same as the set of antenna ports of PUCCH.
  • a PUCCH channel may be estimated from the DMRS for the PUCCH.
  • a downlink physical channel may correspond to a set of resource elements that convey information originating in higher layers.
  • a downlink physical channel may be a physical channel used in a downlink component carrier.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 may transmit downlink physical channels.
  • the radio transceiver 10 may receive a downlink physical channel. Some or all of the following downlink physical channels may be used in the downlink of the radio communication system according to one aspect of the present embodiment.
  • PBCH Physical Broadcast Channel
  • PDCCH Physical Downlink Control Channel
  • PDSCH Physical Downlink Shared Channel
  • the PBCH is transmitted to convey one or both of the Master Information Block (MIB) and physical layer control information.
  • MIB Master Information Block
  • the physical layer control information is information generated in the physical layer.
  • MIB is an RRC message delivered from the upper layer on BCCH (Broadcast Control CHannel).
  • the PDCCH is used at least for transmission (conveyance) of downlink control information (DCI). Downlink control information may be placed in the PDCCH.
  • the terminal device 1 may receive a PDCCH in which downlink control information is arranged.
  • the base station device 3 may transmit a PDCCH in which downlink control information is arranged.
  • the downlink control information may be transmitted with the DCI format.
  • the DCI format may be interpreted as the format of downlink control information.
  • a DCI format may also be interpreted as a set of downlink control information set to a certain downlink control information format.
  • the base station device 3 may notify the terminal device 1 of downlink control information using a PDCCH with a DCI format.
  • the terminal device 1 may monitor the PDCCH to acquire downlink control information.
  • the DCI format and downlink control information are sometimes described as being equivalent, unless there is a special explanation.
  • the base station apparatus 3 may include downlink control information in the DCI format and transmit it to the terminal apparatus 1 .
  • the terminal device 1 may control the radio transmitting/receiving section 10 using the downlink control information included in the detected DCI format.
  • the downlink control information may include at least either a downlink grant (DL grant) or an uplink grant (UL grant).
  • a DCI format used for PDSCH scheduling is also referred to as a downlink DCI format.
  • the DCI format used for PUSCH scheduling is also called an uplink DCI format.
  • Downlink grants are also called downlink assignments (DL assignments) or downlink allocations (DL allocations).
  • DCI format 0_0, DCI format 0_1, DCI format 1_0, and DCI format 1_1 are DCI formats.
  • the uplink DCI format is a general term for DCI format 0_0 and DCI format 0_1.
  • a downlink DCI format is a general term for DCI format 1_0 and DCI format 1_1.
  • DCI format 0_0 is used for scheduling of PUSCHs arranged in a certain cell.
  • DCI format 0_0 includes at least part or all of 1A to 1E.
  • the DCI format specific field may indicate whether the DCI format including the DCI format specific field is an uplink DCI format or a downlink DCI format. That is, the DCI format specific field may be included in each of the uplink DCI format and the downlink DCI format.
  • the DCI format specific field included in DCI format 0_0 may indicate 0.
  • the frequency domain resource allocation field included in DCI format 0_0 may be used to indicate frequency resource allocation for PUSCH scheduled by this DCI format 0_0.
  • the time domain resource allocation field included in DCI format 0_0 may be used to indicate the allocation of time resources for PUSCH scheduled by that DCI format 0_0.
  • a frequency hopping flag field may be used to indicate whether frequency hopping is applied to the PUSCH scheduled by the DCI format 0_0.
  • the MCS field included in DCI format 0_0 is used to indicate one or both of the modulation scheme for PUSCH scheduled by the DCI format 0_0 and the target coding rate scheduled by the DCI format 0_1. good too.
  • the target code rate may be the target code rate for transport blocks placed on the PUSCH.
  • the transport block size (TBS: Transport Block Size) allocated to PUSCH may be determined based on the target coding rate and part or all of the modulation scheme for PUSCH.
  • DCI format 0_0 may not include fields used for CSI requests (CSI requests).
  • DCI format 0_0 may not include a carrier indicator field.
  • DCI format 0_0 may not contain the BWP field.
  • DCI format 0_1 is used for scheduling of PUSCHs arranged in a certain cell.
  • DCI format 0_1 is configured to include some or all of fields 2A to 2H.
  • the DCI format specific field included in DCI format 0_1 may indicate 0.
  • the frequency domain resource allocation field included in DCI format 0_1 may be used to indicate frequency resource allocation for PUSCH scheduled by this DCI format 0_1.
  • the time domain resource allocation field included in DCI format 0_1 may be used to indicate the time resource allocation for PUSCH scheduled by this DCI format 0_1.
  • the MCS field included in DCI format 0_1 indicates one or both of the modulation scheme for PUSCH scheduled by DCI format 0_1 and the target coding rate for PUSCH scheduled by DCI format 0_1. may be used for
  • the CSI request field may be used to indicate CSI reporting.
  • the BWP field of DCI format 0_1 may be used to indicate the uplink BWP in which the PUSCH scheduled by DCI format 0_1 is allocated. That is, DCI format 0_1 may or may not be accompanied by a change of the active uplink BWP.
  • the terminal device 1 may recognize the uplink BWP in which the PUSCH is allocated based on detecting the DCI format 0_1 used for PUSCH scheduling.
  • a DCI format 0_1 that does not include a BWP field may be a DCI format that schedules PUSCH without changing the active uplink BWP.
  • the terminal device 1 transmits the PUSCH without switching the active uplink BWP based on detecting the DCI format 0_1 that is used for PUSCH scheduling and does not include the BWP field. You may recognize that
  • the BWP field is included in DCI format 0_1, the BWP field may be ignored by terminal device 1 if terminal device 1 does not support the function of switching BWP by DCI format 0_1. That is, the terminal device 1 that does not support the BWP switching function switches the active uplink BWP based on detecting the DCI format 0_1 used for PUSCH scheduling and the DCI format 0_1 including the BWP field. It may be recognized to transmit the PUSCH without performing
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 may include function information indicating that the BWP switching function is supported in the RRC message.
  • the carrier indicator field may be used to indicate the serving cell of the uplink component carrier on which PUSCH is allocated. Based on detecting DCI format 0_1 in the downlink component carrier of a certain serving cell, the terminal device 1 detects the uplink of the serving cell in which the PUSCH scheduled by the DCI format 0_1 is indicated by the carrier indicator field included in the DCI format 0_1. It may be recognized that it is located on a component carrier.
  • the serving cell to which the uplink component carrier on which the PUSCH scheduled by DCI format 0_1 is assigned belongs to the downlink component carrier on which the PDCCH including the DCI format 0_1 is assigned. It may be the same as the serving cell.
  • the terminal device 1 Based on the detection of DCI format 0_1 in a certain downlink component carrier of a certain serving cell, the terminal device 1 recognizes that the PUSCH scheduled according to the DCI format 0_1 is allocated to the uplink component carrier of the certain serving cell. good too.
  • the UL DAI field is used at least to indicate the PDSCH transmission status. If the Dynamic HARQ-ACK codebook is used, the size of the UL DAI field may be 2 bits.
  • the UL DAI field indicates the size of the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on PUSCH.
  • the UL DAI field indicates the number of HARQ-ACKs included in the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on PUSCH.
  • the UL DAI field indicates the number of PDSCHs in which the corresponding HARQ-ACK is included in the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on PUSCH.
  • the UL DAI field indicates the number of PDSCH and SPS releases in which the corresponding HARQ-ACK is included in the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on PUSCH.
  • the UL DAI field may indicate a value to which a modulo operation has been applied. An example in which the UL DAI field is 2 bits will be described. If the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on the PUSCH has 0 PDSCHs containing the corresponding HARQ-ACKs, the UL DAI field indicates "00". If the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on the PUSCH includes one PDSCH containing the corresponding HARQ-ACK, "01" is indicated as the UL DAI field. If the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on the PUSCH includes two PDSCHs containing corresponding HARQ-ACKs, "10" is indicated as the UL DAI field.
  • the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on the PUSCH includes three PDSCHs containing corresponding HARQ-ACKs, "11" is indicated as the UL DAI field. If the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on the PUSCH includes four PDSCHs containing corresponding HARQ-ACKs, "00" is indicated as the UL DAI field. If the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on the PUSCH contains 5 PDSCHs containing corresponding HARQ-ACKs, the UL DAI field is indicated as "01". When the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted by PUSCH includes 6 PDSCHs containing corresponding HARQ-ACKs, "10" is indicated as the UL DAI field.
  • the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted on the PUSCH contains 7 PDSCHs containing corresponding HARQ-ACKs, "11" is indicated as the UL DAI field.
  • modulo arithmetic using the numerical value '4' is performed on the number of PDSCHs in which the corresponding HARQ-ACK is included.
  • the terminal device 1 interprets the UL DAI field considering the total number of received PDSCHs. For example, the terminal device 1 receives four PDSCHs and receives the UL DAI field indicating "00". In this case, the terminal device 1 interprets that the number of PDSCHs containing corresponding HARQ-ACKs in the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted by PUSCH indicated by the UL DAI field is four. For example, the terminal device 1 receives three PDSCHs and receives the UL DAI field indicating "00".
  • the terminal device 1 interprets that the number of PDSCHs in which the corresponding HARQ-ACK is included in the HARQ-ACK codebook transmitted by PUSCH, which is indicated by the UL DAI field, is four, and one PDSCH is It is determined that reception has failed.
  • DCI format 1_0 is used for PDSCH scheduling allocated to a certain cell.
  • DCI format 1_0 includes part or all of 3A to 3F.
  • the DCI format specific field included in DCI format 1_0 may indicate 1.
  • the frequency domain resource allocation field included in DCI format 1_0 may be used to indicate frequency resource allocation for PDSCH scheduled by that DCI format.
  • the time domain resource allocation field included in DCI format 1_0 may be used to indicate time resource allocation for PDSCHs scheduled by that DCI format.
  • the MCS field included in DCI format 1_0 is used to indicate one or both of the modulation scheme for PDSCH scheduled by this DCI format and the target coding rate for PDSCH scheduled by this DCI format.
  • the target code rate may be the target code rate for transport blocks placed on the PDSCH.
  • the transport block size (TBS: Transport Block Size) allocated to the PDSCH may be determined based on one or both of the target coding rate and the modulation scheme for the PDSCH.
  • the PDSCH_HARQ feedback timing indication field may be used to indicate the offset from the slot containing the last OFDM symbol of PDSCH to the slot containing the first OFDM symbol of PUCCH.
  • the timing indication field from PDSCH to HARQ feedback may be a field indicating timing K1.
  • the index of the slot containing the last OFDM symbol of PDSCH is slot n
  • the index of the slot containing PUCCH or PUSCH containing at least HARQ-ACK corresponding to the transport block contained in the PDSCH is n+K1. There may be.
  • the OFDM symbol at the beginning of PUCCH or the OFDM symbol at the beginning of PUSCH including at least HARQ-ACK corresponding to the transport block included in the PDSCH is The included slot index may be n+K1.
  • the PDSCH_HARQ feedback timing indication field may also be called a PDSCH-to-HARQ feedback timing indicator field (PDSCH-to-HARQ_feedback timing indicator field) or a HARQ indication field.
  • the PUCCH resource indication field may be used to indicate PUCCH resources.
  • DCI format 1_0 may not include a carrier indicator field. That is, the downlink component carrier on which the PDSCH scheduled by DCI format 1_0 is mapped may be the same as the downlink component carrier on which the PDCCH including DCI format 1_0 is mapped. Based on detecting DCI format 1_0 in a certain downlink component carrier, the terminal device 1 may recognize that the PDSCH scheduled according to DCI format 1_0 should be mapped to that downlink component carrier.
  • the DCI format 1_0 does not have to include the BWP field.
  • the DCI format 1_0 may be a DCI format that schedules the PDSCH without changing the active downlink BWP. Based on detecting the DCI format 1_0 used for PDSCH scheduling, the terminal device 1 may recognize that the PDSCH will be received without switching the active downlink BWP.
  • DCI format 1_1 is used for scheduling PDSCHs allocated to a certain cell.
  • DCI format 1_1 includes part or all of 4A to 4I.
  • the DCI format specific field included in DCI format 1_1 may indicate 1.
  • the frequency domain resource allocation field included in DCI format 1_1 may be used to indicate frequency resource allocation for PDSCH scheduled by this DCI format 1_1.
  • the time domain resource allocation field included in DCI format 1_1 may be used to indicate time resource allocation for the PDSCH scheduled by this DCI format 1_1.
  • the MCS field included in DCI format 1_1 indicates one or both of the modulation scheme for PDSCH scheduled by DCI format 1_1 and the target coding rate for PDSCH scheduled by DCI format 1_1. may be used for
  • the PDSCH_HARQ feedback timing indication field indicates the offset from the slot including the last OFDM symbol of PDSCH to the slot including the first OFDM symbol of PUCCH. may be used for If the DCI format 1_1 does not include the PDSCH_HARQ feedback timing indication field, a parameter indicating the offset from the slot including the last OFDM symbol of PDSCH to the slot including the first OFDM symbol of PUCCH is provided by the RRC layer.
  • the PUCCH resource indication field may be used to indicate PUCCH resources.
  • the BWP field of DCI format 1_1 may be used to indicate the downlink BWP in which the PDSCH scheduled by DCI format 1_1 is allocated. That is, DCI format 1_1 may or may not involve changing the active downlink BWP.
  • the terminal device 1 may recognize the downlink BWP in which the PDSCH is allocated based on detecting the DCI format 1_1 used for PDSCH scheduling.
  • a DCI format 1_1 that does not include a BWP field may be a DCI format that schedules PDSCHs without changing the active downlink BWP.
  • the terminal device 1 receives the PDSCH without switching the active downlink BWP based on detecting the DCI format 1_1 that is used for PDSCH scheduling and does not include the BWP field. can recognize that.
  • the BWP field may be ignored by the terminal device 1 if the terminal device 1 does not support the function of switching the BWP according to the DCI format 1_1. That is, the terminal device 1 that does not support the BWP switching function switches the active downlink BWP based on detecting the DCI format 1_1 used for PDSCH scheduling and the DCI format 1_1 including the BWP field. It may be recognized that the PDSCH is received without performing Here, if the BWP switching function is supported, the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 may include function information indicating that the BWP switching function is supported in the RRC message.
  • the carrier indicator field may be used to indicate the serving cell of the downlink component carrier in which the PDSCH scheduled by the DCI format 1_1 is arranged. Based on detecting DCI format 1_1 in the downlink component carrier of a certain serving cell, the terminal device 1 detects the downlink of the serving cell in which the PDSCH scheduled by the DCI format 1_1 is indicated by the carrier indicator field included in the DCI format 1_1. It may be recognized that it is located on a component carrier.
  • the downlink component carrier on which the PDSCH scheduled by the DCI format 1_1 is assigned is the same as the downlink component carrier on which the PDCCH including the DCI format 1_1 is assigned. may Based on detecting DCI format 1_1 in a certain downlink component carrier, the terminal device 1 may recognize that the PDSCH scheduled according to DCI format 1_1 should be mapped to that downlink component carrier.
  • a downlink grant is used at least for scheduling one PDSCH in one serving cell.
  • a downlink grant is used at least for scheduling PDSCHs in the same slot in which the downlink grant was transmitted.
  • a downlink grant may be used for scheduling PDSCHs in slots different from the slot in which the downlink grant was transmitted.
  • An uplink grant is used at least for scheduling one PUSCH in one serving cell.
  • DCI formats may further include fields different from the above fields.
  • a field indicating the cumulative number of transmitted PDCCHs (C-DAI: Counter Downlink Assignment Index field) may be included.
  • a field indicating the total number of PDCCHs to be transmitted (T-DAI: Total Downlink Assignment Index field) may be included.
  • the PDSCH may be transmitted to convey transport blocks.
  • PDSCH may be used to convey transport blocks.
  • a transport block may be placed on the PDSCH.
  • the base station apparatus 3 may transmit PDSCH in which transport blocks are arranged.
  • the terminal device 1 may receive PDSCH in which transport blocks are arranged.
  • a downlink physical signal may correspond to a set of resource elements. Downlink physical signals may not be used to convey information originating in higher layers. Note that the downlink physical signal may be used to convey information generated in the physical layer.
  • a downlink physical signal may be a physical signal used in a downlink component carrier.
  • the radio transceiver 10 may receive a downlink physical signal.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 may transmit a downlink physical signal. In the downlink of the radio communication system according to one aspect of the present embodiment, at least some or all of the following downlink physical signals may be used.
  • SS Synchronization signal
  • DMRS DownLink DeModulation Reference Signal
  • CSI-RS Channel State Information-Reference Signal
  • DL PTRS DownLink Phase Tracking Reference Signal
  • the synchronization signal is used by the terminal device 1 to synchronize the downlink frequency domain and/or time domain.
  • a synchronization signal is a general term for PSS (Primary Synchronization Signal) and SSS (Secondary Synchronization Signal).
  • the SS block includes at least part or all of the PSS, SSS, and PBCH.
  • the PSS, SSS, PBCH, and DMRS antenna ports for the PBCH may be the same.
  • a PBCH to which a PBCH symbol in a certain antenna port is transmitted is a DMRS for the PBCH that is mapped to the slot to which the PBCH is mapped, and is for the PBCH included in the SS/PBCH block that includes the PBCH.
  • DL DMRS is a generic term for DMRS for PBCH, DMRS for PDSCH, and DMRS for PDCCH.
  • a set of antenna ports for DMRS for PDSCH may be given based on the set of antenna ports for the PDSCH.
  • the set of DMRS antenna ports for a PDSCH may be the same as the set of antenna ports for the PDSCH.
  • a PDSCH propagation path may be estimated from the DMRS for the PDSCH. If a set of resource elements in which a certain PDSCH symbol is transmitted and a set of resource elements in which a DMRS symbol for the certain PDSCH is transmitted are included in the same Precoding Resource Group (PRG) In that case, the PDSCH on which the PDSCH symbols on a given antenna port are conveyed may be estimated by the DMRS for that PDSCH.
  • PRG Precoding Resource Group
  • the antenna port of DMRS for PDCCH (DMRS related to PDCCH, DMRS included in PDCCH, DMRS corresponding to PDCCH) may be the same as the antenna port for PDCCH.
  • a PDCCH channel may be estimated from the DMRS for the PDCCH. If the same precoder is applied (assumed to be applied, applicable), the PDCCH on which the symbols of that PDCCH at a certain antenna port are conveyed may be estimated by the DMRS for that PDCCH.
  • BCH Broadcast CHannel
  • UL-SCH Uplink-Shared CHannel
  • DL-SCH Downlink-Shared CHannel
  • the transport layer BCH may be mapped to the physical layer PBCH. That is, a transport block delivered from a higher layer on the BCH of the transport layer may be placed on the PBCH of the physical layer. Also, the transport layer UL-SCH may be mapped to the physical layer PUSCH.
  • the transport layer may apply HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest) to transport blocks.
  • HARQ Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest
  • BCCH Broadcast Control CHannel
  • CCCH Common Control CHannel
  • DCCH Dedicated Control CHannel
  • BCCH may be used to deliver RRC messages containing MIBs or RRC messages containing system information.
  • CCCH may also be used to transmit an RRC message including RRC parameters common to multiple terminal devices 1 .
  • CCCH may be used, for example, for terminal device 1 that is not RRC-connected.
  • DCCH may also be used to transmit RRC messages dedicated to a terminal device 1 .
  • the DCCH may be used, for example, for the terminal device 1 that is RRC-connected.
  • BCCH may be mapped to BCH or DL-SCH. That is, RRC messages containing MIB information may be delivered to the BCH. Also, RRC messages containing system information other than the MIB may be delivered to the DL-SCH.
  • CCCH is also mapped to DL-SCH or UL-SCH. That is, RRC messages mapped to CCCH may be delivered on DL-SCH or UL-SCH.
  • DCCH may be mapped to DL-SCH or UL-SCH. That is, RRC messages mapped to DCCH may be delivered to DL-SCH or UL-SCH.
  • UL-SCH may be mapped to PUSCH.
  • DL-SCH may be mapped to PDSCH.
  • a BCH may be mapped to a PBCH.
  • the medium access control layer processing unit 15 may implement a random access procedure.
  • downlink control information including a downlink grant or an uplink grant is transmitted and received on the PDCCH including C-RNTI (Cell-Radio Network Temporary Identifier).
  • C-RNTI Cell-Radio Network Temporary Identifier
  • One physical channel may be mapped to one serving cell.
  • One physical channel may be mapped to one BWP configured on one carrier included in one serving cell.
  • the terminal device 1 may be configured with one or more control resource sets (CORESET: Control Resource SET).
  • the terminal device 1 monitors PDCCH in one or more control resource sets (monitor).
  • monitoring PDCCHs in one or more control resource sets may include monitoring one or more PDCCHs respectively corresponding to one or more control resource sets.
  • a PDCCH may include one or more PDCCH candidates and/or a set of PDCCH candidates.
  • monitoring the PDCCH may include monitoring and detecting the PDCCH and/or a DCI format transmitted over the PDCCH.
  • a plurality of control resource sets may be configured in the terminal device 1, and an index (control resource set index) may be assigned to each control resource set.
  • One or more control channel elements (CCEs) may be configured in the control resource set and each CCE may be assigned an index (CCE index).
  • a set of PDCCH candidates (PDCCH candidates) monitored by the terminal device 1 is defined from the viewpoint of a search space. That is, the set of PDCCH candidates monitored by the terminal device 1 is given by the search area.
  • a search area may be configured to include one or more PDCCH candidates of one or more aggregation levels.
  • the PDCCH candidate aggregation level may indicate the number of CCEs forming the PDCCH.
  • a PDDCH candidate may be mapped to one or more CCEs.
  • a search area set may be configured to include at least one or more search areas.
  • An index search area index
  • An index search area index
  • Each search area set may be associated with at least one control resource set.
  • Each of the search area sets may be included in one control resource set.
  • an index of the control resource set associated with the search area set may be provided.
  • the terminal device 1 can detect the PDCCH and/or DCI for the terminal device 1 by blind-detecting PDCCH candidates included in the search region within the control resource set.
  • the number of resource blocks indicates the number of resource blocks in the frequency domain unless otherwise specified.
  • the terminal device 1 transmits uplink control information (UCI) to the base station device 3.
  • the terminal device 1 may multiplex the UCI with the PUCCH and transmit.
  • the terminal device 1 may multiplex the UCI with the PUSCH and transmit.
  • UCI includes downlink channel state information (Channel State Information: CSI), scheduling request (Scheduling Request: SR) that indicates the request for PUSCH resources, downlink data (Transport block, Medium Access Control Protocol Data Unit: MAC PDU, Downlink - Shared Channel: DL-SCH, Physical Downlink Shared Channel: PDSCH) may include at least one of HARQ-ACK (Hybrid Automatic Repeat request ACKnowledgement).
  • HARQ-ACK may also be called ACK/NACK, HARQ feedback, HARQ-ACK feedback, HARQ response, HARQ-ACK response, HARQ information, HARQ-ACK information, HARQ control information, and HARQ-ACK control information. .
  • the HARQ-ACK may include at least HARQ-ACK bits corresponding to at least one transport block.
  • the HARQ-ACK bit may indicate ACK (ACKnowledgement) or NACK (Negative-ACKnowledgement) corresponding to one or more transport blocks.
  • HARQ-ACK may include at least a HARQ-ACK codebook containing one or more HARQ-ACK bits.
  • the HARQ-ACK bits corresponding to one or more transport blocks may correspond to the PDSCH containing the one or more transport blocks.
  • HARQ control for one transport block may be called a HARQ process.
  • One HARQ process identifier may be given per HARQ process.
  • the DCI format contains a field indicating the HARQ process number.
  • NDI New Data Indicator
  • a DCI format (DL assignment) containing PDSCH scheduling information includes an NDI field.
  • the NDI field is 1 bit.
  • the terminal device 1 stores (memorizes) the value of NDI for each HARQ process.
  • the base station device 3 stores (memorizes) the NDI value for each HARQ process for each terminal device 1 .
  • the terminal device 1 updates the stored NDI value using the detected NDI field of the DCI format.
  • the base station apparatus 3 sets the updated NDI value or the non-updated NDI value in the NDI field of the DCI format and transmits it to the terminal apparatus 1 .
  • the terminal device 1 uses the detected NDI field of the DCI format to update the stored NDI value for the HARQ process corresponding to the detected value of the HARQ process identifier field of the DCI format.
  • the terminal device 1 determines whether the received transport block is a new transmission or a retransmission based on the value of the NDI field of the DCI format (DL assignment).
  • the terminal device 1 compares the value of NDI previously received for a transport block of a HARQ process, and if the value of the NDI field of the detected DCI format has been toggled, the received transport block is It is determined that it is a new transmission.
  • the base station device 3 toggles the NDI value stored for the HARQ process and transmits the toggled NDI to the terminal device 1 .
  • the base station device 3 When transmitting a transport block for retransmission in a certain HARQ process, the base station device 3 does not toggle the NDI value stored for that HARQ process, and transmits the non-toggled NDI to the terminal device 1 .
  • the terminal device 1 compares the value of NDI previously received for a transport block of a certain HARQ process, and if the value of the NDI field of the detected DCI format has not been toggled (if it is the same), the received determine that the received transport block is a retransmission. Note that toggling here means switching to a different value.
  • the terminal device 1 transmits HARQ-ACK information to a HARQ-ACK codebook (HARQ-ACK codebook ) may be used to report to the base station apparatus 3 .
  • HARQ-ACK codebook HARQ-ACK codebook
  • the value of the HARQ indication field may be mapped to a set of slot numbers (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8).
  • the value of the HARQ indication field may be mapped to the set of slot numbers given by the higher layer parameter dl-DataToUL-ACK.
  • the number of slots indicated at least based on the value of the HARQ indication field may also be referred to as HARQ-ACK timing, or K1.
  • HARQ-ACK representing the decoding state of PDSCH (downlink data) transmitted in slot n may be reported (transmitted) in slot n+K1.
  • dl-DataToUL-ACK indicates a list of HARQ-ACK timings for PDSCH. Timing is the number of slots between the slot in which the PDSCH is received (or the slot containing the last OFDM symbol to which the PDSCH is mapped) and the slot in which the HARQ-ACK for the received PDSCH is transmitted. be.
  • dl-DataToUL-ACK is a list of 1, or 2, or 3, or 4, or 5, or 6, or 7, or 8 timings. If Dl-DataToUL-ACK is a list of one timing, the HARQ indication field is 0 bits. If Dl-DataToUL-ACK is a list of 2 timings, the HARQ indication field is 1 bit.
  • the HARQ indication field is 2 bits. If the Dl-DataToUL-ACK is a list of 5, 6, 7, or 8 timings, the HARQ indication field is 3 bits.
  • dl-DataToUL-ACK consists of a list of timing values anywhere in the range 0-31.
  • dl-DataToUL-ACK consists of a list of timing values anywhere from 0 to 63.
  • the size of dl-DataToUL-ACK is defined as the number of elements that dl-DataToUL-ACK contains.
  • the size of Dl-DataToUL-ACK may be referred to as L para .
  • the index of Dl-DataToUL-ACK may be given, indicated, or indicated by the value indicated by the HARQ indication field.
  • the terminal device 1 may set the size of the HARQ-ACK codebook according to the size of dl-DataToUL-ACK. For example, if dl-DataToUL-ACK consists of 8 elements, the size of HARQ-ACK codebook is 8. For example, if dl-DataToUL-ACK consists of two elements, the size of HARQ-ACK codebook is two.
  • Each HARQ-ACK information constituting the HARQ-ACK codebook is HARQ-ACK information for PDSCH reception at each slot timing of dl-DataToUL-ACK. This type of HARQ-ACK codebook is also called Semi-static HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • the terminal device 1 may report HARQ-ACK information for PDSCH reception in slot n using PUCCH transmission and/or PUSCH transmission in slot n+k.
  • k may be the number of slots indicated by the HARQ indication field included in the DCI format corresponding to the PDSCH reception.
  • k may be given by the higher layer parameter dl-DataToUL-ACK.
  • the terminal device 1 determines a set of multiple opportunities for one or more candidate PDSCH receptions to transmit corresponding HARQ-ACK information on PUCCH of a slot.
  • the terminal device 1 determines that multiple slots with slot timing K1 included in dl-DataToUL-ACK are multiple opportunities for candidate PDSCH reception.
  • K1 may be a set of k.
  • dl-DataToUL-ACK is (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
  • PDSCH reception of slot n-1 PDSCH of slot n-2 Receive
  • PDSCH receive on slot n-3 PDSCH receive on slot n-4
  • PDSCH receive on slot n-5 PDSCH receive on slot n-6
  • PDSCH receive on slot n-7 n-8
  • HARQ-ACK information for the PDSCH reception of the slot is transmitted.
  • the terminal device 1 When the terminal device 1 actually receives the PDSCH in the slot corresponding to the candidate PDSCH reception, the terminal device 1 sets ACK or NACK as the HARQ-ACK broadcast based on the transport block included in the PDSCH, and sets the HARQ-ACK broadcast to receive the candidate PDSCH. If PDSCH is not received in the corresponding slot, NACK is set as HARQ-ACK information.
  • a HARQ-ACK codebook may be given based at least on a set of Monitoring occasions for PDCCH, some or all of the values of the counter DAI field.
  • a HARQ-ACK codebook may be given based on the value of the UL DAI field.
  • a HARQ-ACK codebook may be given based on the value of the DAI field.
  • a HARQ-ACK codebook may be given based on the value of the total DAI field.
  • the size of the HARQ-ACK codebook may be set based on the value of the last received DCI format counter DAI field.
  • the Counter DAI field indicates the cumulative number of PDSCHs or transport blocks scheduled until reception of the corresponding DCI format.
  • the size of the HARQ-ACK codebook may be set based on the value of the total DAI field in DCI format.
  • the Total DAI field indicates the total number of PDSCHs or transport blocks scheduled until transmission of the HARQ-ACK codebook.
  • the terminal device 1 sets a set of PDCCH monitoring opportunities for HARQ-ACK information transmitted on the PUCCH allocated to the slot of index n (slot#n) with the value of timing K1 and the value of slot offset K0. may be determined based at least on part or all of
  • the set of PDCCH monitoring occasions for HARQ-ACK information transmitted on PUCCH located in slot of index n is also called the set of PDCCH monitoring occasions for PDCCH for slot#n. called.
  • the set of PDCCH monitoring opportunities includes M PDCCH monitoring opportunities.
  • the slot offset K0 may be indicated based at least on the value of the time domain resource allocation field included in the downlink DCI format.
  • the slot offset K0 is from the slot containing the last OFDM symbol in which the PDCCH containing the DCI format including the time domain resource allocation field indicating the slot offset K0 is arranged to the first OFDM symbol of the PDSCH scheduled according to the DCI format. is a value indicating the number of slots (slot difference) in
  • the terminal device 1 may determine the PDCCH monitoring opportunity to be the PDCCH monitoring opportunity for slot n. Also, if the DCI format detected in the monitoring opportunity of the search area set corresponding to a certain PDCCH monitoring opportunity does not trigger (does not include triggering information) to transmit HARQ-ACK information in slot n, the terminal device 1 may not determine the PDCCH monitoring opportunity as the PDCCH monitoring opportunity for slot n. Also, if the DCI format is not detected in the search area set monitoring opportunity corresponding to a certain PDCCH monitoring opportunity, the terminal device 1 may not determine the PDCCH monitoring opportunity as the PDCCH monitoring opportunity for slot n. .
  • Counter DAI is the cumulative number of PDCCHs (or cumulative may be at least a value associated with a number). Counter DAI may also be referred to as C-DAI. A C-DAI corresponding to a PDSCH may be indicated by a field included in the DCI format used for scheduling the PDSCH. Total DAI may indicate the cumulative number of PDCCHs detected by PDCCH monitoring opportunity m in M PDCCH monitoring opportunities (or may be at least a value related to the cumulative number). The total DAI may be called T-DAI (Total Downlink Assignment Index).
  • a PUSCH transmission performed without dynamic scheduling information is called a Configured Grant PUSCH (CG PUSCH) transmission.
  • Configured Grant PUSCH PUSCH is transmitted using preset resources instead of being indicated in the DCI format in which each PUSCH resource is transmitted and received on each PDCCH.
  • CG PUSCH transmission may be abbreviated as Configured Grant, Configured Grants, and the like.
  • Configured Grant supports a type (Type 1) in which scheduling information such as frequency resource, time resource, and resource period is directly provided by RRC signaling.
  • a Configured Grant may be set (or provided) by upper layer parameters.
  • Configured Grant may be configured by the RRC layer per BWP in one serving cell.
  • a Configured Grant may be provided by the RRC layer per BWP in one serving cell.
  • At least two pieces of scheduling information are configured for the terminal device 1 as the configuration of the Configured Grant.
  • the scheduling information includes at least information indicating frequency resources.
  • Information indicating frequency resources of different sizes is included in each piece of scheduling information by the base station apparatus 3 .
  • One frequency resource is a large-sized frequency resource (a large number of resource blocks) for transmitting large-sized data
  • the other frequency resource is a small-sized frequency resource for transmitting small-sized data. (small number of resource blocks).
  • the terminal device 1 selects any scheduling information from Configured Grant and determines to transmit data using the resource indicated by the selected scheduling information. For example, the terminal device 1 selects any scheduling information according to the size of data accumulated in the buffer.
  • the terminal device 1 transmits information indicating the selected scheduling information of Configured Grant to the base station device 3 .
  • the terminal device 1 may transmit information indicating the selected scheduling information of Configured Grant at a specific timing.
  • the terminal device 1 may periodically transmit information indicating the selected scheduling information of Configured Grant.
  • the terminal device 1 may transmit information indicating the selected scheduling information of the Configured Grant at a timing preset by the base station device 3 .
  • the terminal device 1 may transmit information indicating the selected scheduling information of Configured Grant in a slot that is a predetermined number of slots before the slot in which the resource of Configured Grant is configured.
  • the terminal device 1 may select any one of a plurality of Configured Grant configurations.
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example of processing for selecting scheduling information of Configured Grant of the terminal device 1 according to one aspect of the present embodiment.
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 16 of the terminal device 1 transmits RRC signaling indicating the configuration of the Configured Grant including a plurality of scheduling information (scheduling information 1, scheduling information 2) from the base station device 3 via the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10. receive.
  • the terminal device 1 selects scheduling information at a predetermined timing.
  • the medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 15 of the terminal device 1 determines whether or not the amount of data accumulated in the buffer is greater than a threshold (step S101).
  • step S101: YES When the medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 15 of the terminal device 1 determines that the amount of data accumulated in the buffer is larger than the threshold (step S101: YES), it selects scheduling information 1 (step S102). When the medium access control layer processing unit (MAC layer processing unit) 15 of the terminal device 1 determines that the amount of data accumulated in the buffer is not larger than the threshold (step S101: NO), it selects scheduling information 2 ( step S103).
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 10 of the terminal device 1 transmits information indicating the selected scheduling information to the base station device 3 .
  • the terminal device 1 performs the series of processes described above at predetermined timings.
  • Information indicating the threshold may be included in RRC signaling indicating the configuration of the Configured Grant. Note that the base station apparatus 3 configures a large size frequency resource in the scheduling information 1 and configures a small size frequency resource in the scheduling information 2 . For example, 100 resource blocks are configured in scheduling information 1 and 5 resource blocks are configured
  • the radio resource control layer processing unit 36 of the base station device 3 transmits RRC signaling indicating the configuration of the Configured Grant including a plurality of scheduling information (scheduling information 1, scheduling information 2) to the terminal device 1 via the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30.
  • the radio transmitting/receiving unit 30 of the base station device 3 receives information indicating the scheduling information selected by the terminal device 1 from the terminal device 1 .
  • the base station apparatus 3 receives signals from the terminal apparatus 1 and schedules resource allocation to other terminal apparatuses 1 based on the received scheduling information.
  • one aspect of the present invention enables efficient utilization of resources between the terminal device 1 and the base station device 3 .
  • the terminal device 1 can select a suitable resource from a plurality of resources of Configured Grant according to fluctuations in the transmission data of augmented reality and cloud gaming, and transmit the transmission data, thereby improving the efficiency of augmented reality and cloud gaming services. can be effectively supported.
  • the terminal device 1 uses a resource of a small size among a plurality of resources configured as Configured Grant resources
  • the base station device 3 that receives the information indicating the resource used by the terminal device 1 Among the plurality of resources configured as Configured Grant resources, a resource having a large size can be allocated to another terminal device 1, and the resource can be used effectively.
  • a program that operates on the base station device 3 and the terminal device 1 according to one aspect of the present invention controls a CPU (Central Processing Unit) and the like so as to realize the functions of the above-described embodiments related to one aspect of the present invention. It may be a program (a program that causes a computer to function).
  • the information handled by these devices is temporarily stored in RAM (Random Access Memory) during processing, and then stored in various ROMs such as Flash ROM (Read Only Memory) and HDD (Hard Disk Drive). It is read, modified, and written by the CPU as necessary.
  • terminal device 1 and part of the base station device 3 in the above-described embodiment may be implemented by a computer.
  • a program for realizing this control function may be recorded in a computer-readable recording medium, and the program recorded in this recording medium may be read into a computer system and executed.
  • the “computer system” here is a computer system built into the terminal device 1 or the base station device 3, and includes hardware such as an OS and peripheral devices.
  • the term “computer-readable recording medium” refers to portable media such as flexible discs, magneto-optical discs, ROMs and CD-ROMs, and storage devices such as hard disks built into computer systems.
  • “computer-readable recording medium” means a medium that dynamically stores a program for a short period of time, such as a communication line for transmitting a program via a network such as the Internet or a communication line such as a telephone line. It may also include a volatile memory inside a computer system that serves as a server or client in that case, which holds the program for a certain period of time. Further, the program may be for realizing part of the functions described above, or may be capable of realizing the functions described above in combination with a program already recorded in the computer system.
  • the terminal device 1 may consist of at least one processor and at least one memory containing computer program instructions (computer program).
  • the memory and computer program instructions (computer program) may be configured to cause the terminal device 1 to perform the operations and processes described in the above embodiments using a processor.
  • the base station device 3 may consist of at least one processor and at least one memory containing computer program instructions (computer programs).
  • the memory and computer program instructions (computer program) may be configured to cause the base station apparatus 3 to perform the operations and processes described in the above embodiments using a processor.
  • the base station device 3 in the above-described embodiment can be realized as an aggregate (device group) composed of a plurality of devices.
  • Each of the devices constituting the device group may include a part or all of each function or each functional block of the base station device 3 related to the above-described embodiments.
  • a device group may have a series of functions or functional blocks of the base station device 3 .
  • the terminal device 1 according to the above-described embodiments can communicate with a base station device as a group.
  • the base station device 3 in the above-described embodiment may be EUTRAN (Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network) and/or NG-RAN (NextGen RAN, NR RAN). Also, the base station apparatus 3 in the above-described embodiment may have some or all of the functions of an upper node for eNodeB and/or gNB.
  • EUTRAN Evolved Universal Terrestrial Radio Access Network
  • NG-RAN NextGen RAN, NR RAN
  • the base station apparatus 3 in the above-described embodiment may have some or all of the functions of an upper node for eNodeB and/or gNB.
  • part or all of the terminal device 1 and the base station device 3 in the above-described embodiments may be typically implemented as an LSI, which is an integrated circuit, or may be implemented as a chipset. Each functional block of the terminal device 1 and the base station device 3 may be individually chipped, or part or all of them may be integrated and chipped.
  • the method of circuit integration is not limited to LSI, but may be realized by a dedicated circuit or a general-purpose processor.
  • a technology for integrating circuits that replaces LSIs emerges due to advances in semiconductor technology, it is also possible to use integrated circuits based on this technology.
  • a terminal device was described as an example of a communication device, but the present invention is not limited to this.
  • terminal devices or communication devices such as AV equipment, kitchen equipment, cleaning/washing equipment, air conditioning equipment, office equipment, vending machines, and other household equipment.
  • One aspect of the present invention is, for example, a communication system, a communication device (e.g., a mobile phone device, a base station device, a wireless LAN device, or a sensor device), an integrated circuit (e.g., a communication chip), or a program, etc. be able to.
  • a communication device e.g., a mobile phone device, a base station device, a wireless LAN device, or a sensor device
  • an integrated circuit e.g., a communication chip
  • a program etc. be able to.
  • terminal device 3 (3A, 3B, 3C) base station device 10, 30 radio transmitting/receiving unit 11, 31 antenna unit 12, 32 RF unit 13, 33 baseband unit 14, 34 upper layer processing unit 15, 35 medium access control layer processing units 16, 36 radio resource control layer processing units

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