WO2023206571A1

WO2023206571A1 - Cell management method and apparatus

Info

Publication number: WO2023206571A1
Application number: PCT/CN2022/090785
Authority: WO
Inventors: 吴昱民; 熊艺
Original assignee: 北京小米移动软件有限公司
Priority date: 2022-04-29
Filing date: 2022-04-29
Publication date: 2023-11-02
Also published as: CN117581577A

Abstract

Disclosed in the embodiments of the present disclosure are a cell management method and apparatus. The method comprises: a network-side device sending cell configuration information to a terminal device, wherein the cell configuration information is used for indicating a candidate cell configuration of a candidate cell, an activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or, a candidate cell group configuration of a candidate cell group, and an activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration. Therefore, when an activation condition is met, a terminal device may rapidly trigger a "pre-configured cell configuration (or cell group configuration)" for activation (deactivation), such that the robustness of the terminal device in a mobility process can be improved.

Description

Community management method and device

Technical field

The present disclosure relates to the field of communication technology, and in particular, to a cell management method and device.

Background technique

In the fifth generation (5G) communication system, the network side device configures the "preconfigured cell configuration (or cell group configuration)" for the terminal device, and in the subsequent process, sends activation (deactivation) to the terminal device Signaling, select the cell configuration (or cell group configuration) that needs to be activated (deactivated).

However, due to the delay in the sending and processing of "activation (deactivation) signaling", it is impossible to quickly activate (deactivate) the "preconfigured cell configuration (or cell group configuration)", which needs to be solved urgently. The problem.

Contents of the invention

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a cell management method and device. When the activation conditions are met, the terminal device can quickly trigger the "preconfigured cell configuration (or cell group configuration)" for activation (deactivation), which can improve the performance of the terminal device. Robustness during mobility.

In a first aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure provide a cell management method, which is executed by a network side device. The method includes: sending cell configuration information to a terminal device, wherein the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following: The candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration; the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration.

In this technical solution, the network side device sends cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or the candidates of the candidate cell group. Cell group configuration and activation conditions corresponding to candidate cell group configuration. As a result, the terminal device can quickly trigger the "preconfigured cell configuration (or cell group configuration)" for activation (deactivation) when the activation conditions are met, which can improve the robustness of the terminal device during mobility.

In a second aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure provide another cell management method, which is executed by a terminal device. The method includes: receiving cell configuration information sent by a network side device, wherein the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following: or: the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration; the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration; in response to the activation condition being satisfied, Activate the specific candidate cell configuration and/or the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition.

In a third aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure provide a communication device that has some or all of the functions of a network-side device for implementing the method described in the first aspect. For example, the functions of the communication device may include some or all of those in the present disclosure. The functions in all the embodiments may also be used to independently implement any one embodiment of the present disclosure. The functions described can be implemented by hardware, or can be implemented by hardware executing corresponding software. The hardware or software includes one or more units or modules corresponding to the above functions.

In one implementation, the structure of the communication device may include a transceiver module and a processing module, and the processing module is configured to support the communication device to perform corresponding functions in the above method. The transceiver module is used to support communication between the communication device and other devices. The communication device may further include a storage module coupled to the transceiver module and the processing module, which stores necessary computer programs and data for the communication device.

As an example, the processing module may be a processor, the transceiver module may be a transceiver or a communication interface, and the storage module may be a memory.

In one implementation, the communication device includes: a transceiver module configured to send cell configuration information to the terminal device, wherein the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following: candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, and Activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration; candidate cell group configurations of the candidate cell group, and activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration.

In the fourth aspect, embodiments of the present disclosure provide another communication device that has some or all of the functions of the terminal device in the method example described in the second aspect. For example, the functions of the communication device may have some of the functions in the present disclosure. Or the functions in all the embodiments may also be provided to implement the functions of any one embodiment in the present disclosure independently. The functions described can be implemented by hardware, or can be implemented by hardware executing corresponding software. The hardware or software includes one or more units or modules corresponding to the above functions.

In one implementation, the communication device includes: a transceiver module configured to receive cell configuration information sent by a network side device, wherein the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following: candidate cell configuration of a candidate cell , and activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration; candidate cell group configurations of the candidate cell group, and activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration; a processing module configured to activate all the candidate cell group configurations in response to the activation condition being satisfied. The specific candidate cell configuration and/or the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the above activation conditions.

In a fifth aspect, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a communication device. The communication device includes a processor. When the processor calls a computer program in a memory, it executes the method described in the first aspect.

In a sixth aspect, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a communication device. The communication device includes a processor. When the processor calls a computer program in a memory, it executes the method described in the second aspect.

In a seventh aspect, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a communication device. The communication device includes a processor and a memory, and a computer program is stored in the memory; the processor executes the computer program stored in the memory, so that the communication device executes The method described in the first aspect above.

In an eighth aspect, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a communication device. The communication device includes a processor and a memory, and a computer program is stored in the memory; the processor executes the computer program stored in the memory, so that the communication device executes The method described in the second aspect above.

In a ninth aspect, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a communication device. The device includes a processor and an interface circuit. The interface circuit is used to receive code instructions and transmit them to the processor. The processor is used to run the code instructions to cause the The device performs the method described in the first aspect.

In a tenth aspect, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a communication device. The device includes a processor and an interface circuit. The interface circuit is used to receive code instructions and transmit them to the processor. The processor is used to run the code instructions to cause the The device performs the method described in the second aspect above.

In an eleventh aspect, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a data transmission system, which includes the communication device described in the third aspect and the communication device described in the fourth aspect, or the system includes the communication device described in the fifth aspect. And the communication device described in the sixth aspect, or the system includes the communication device described in the seventh aspect and the communication device described in the eighth aspect, or the system includes the communication device described in the ninth aspect and the tenth aspect the communication device.

In a twelfth aspect, embodiments of the present invention provide a computer-readable storage medium for storing instructions used by the above-mentioned network-side device. When the instructions are executed, the network-side device is caused to execute the above-mentioned first aspect. method described.

In a thirteenth aspect, embodiments of the present invention provide a readable storage medium for storing instructions used by the terminal device. When the instructions are executed, the terminal device is caused to execute the method described in the second aspect. .

In a fourteenth aspect, the present disclosure also provides a computer program product including a computer program, which when run on a computer causes the computer to execute the method described in the first aspect.

In a fifteenth aspect, the present disclosure also provides a computer program product including a computer program, which, when run on a computer, causes the computer to execute the method described in the second aspect.

In a sixteenth aspect, the present disclosure provides a chip system. The chip system includes at least one processor and an interface for supporting the network side device to implement the functions involved in the first aspect, for example, determining or processing the functions involved in the above method. At least one of data and information. In a possible design, the chip system further includes a memory, and the memory is used to store necessary computer programs and data for the network side device. The chip system may be composed of chips, or may include chips and other discrete devices.

In a seventeenth aspect, the present disclosure provides a chip system, which includes at least one processor and an interface for supporting the terminal device to implement the functions involved in the second aspect, for example, determining or processing the data involved in the above method. and information. In a possible design, the chip system further includes a memory, and the memory is used to store necessary computer programs and data for the terminal device. The chip system may be composed of chips, or may include chips and other discrete devices.

In an eighteenth aspect, the present disclosure provides a computer program that, when run on a computer, causes the computer to execute the method described in the first aspect.

In a nineteenth aspect, the present disclosure provides a computer program that, when run on a computer, causes the computer to perform the method described in the second aspect.

Description of drawings

In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions in the embodiments of the disclosure or the background technology, the drawings required to be used in the embodiments or the background technology of the disclosure will be described below.

Figure 1 is a network architecture diagram provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Figure 2 is a flow chart of a cell management method provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Figure 3 is a flow chart of another cell management method provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Figure 4 is a flow chart of yet another cell management method provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Figure 5 is a flow chart of yet another cell management method provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Figure 6 is a structural diagram of a communication device provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Figure 7 is a structural diagram of another communication device provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure;

Figure 8 is a structural diagram of a chip provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Detailed ways

The technical solutions in this disclosure will be described below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

The technical solutions of the embodiments of the present disclosure can be applied to various communication systems, such as: long term evolution (long term evolution, LTE) system, LTE frequency division duplex (FDD) system, LTE time division duplex (time division duplex) , TDD), universal mobile telecommunication system (UMTS), future fifth generation (5th generation, 5G) system or new radio (NR), etc.

The terminal equipment in the embodiment of the present disclosure may also be called: user equipment (UE), mobile station (MS), mobile terminal (mobile terminal, MT), access terminal, user unit, user station, Mobile station, mobile station, remote station, remote terminal, mobile device, user terminal, terminal, wireless communication equipment, user agent or user device, etc.

The terminal device may be a device that provides voice/data connectivity to the user, such as a handheld device, a vehicle-mounted device, etc. with wireless connectivity capabilities. Currently, some examples of terminals are: mobile phones, tablets, laptops, PDAs, mobile internet devices (MID), wearable devices, virtual reality (VR) devices, augmented reality (augmented reality, AR) equipment, wireless terminals in industrial control, wireless terminals in self-driving, wireless terminals in remote medical surgery, and smart grids Wireless terminals, wireless terminals in transportation safety, wireless terminals in smart cities, wireless terminals in smart homes, cellular phones, cordless phones, session initiation protocols , SIP) telephone, wireless local loop (WLL) station, personal digital assistant (PDA), handheld device with wireless communication capabilities, computing device or other processing device connected to a wireless modem, vehicle Equipment, wearable devices, terminal equipment in the future 5G network or terminal equipment in the future evolved public land mobile communication network (public land mobile network, PLMN), etc., the embodiments of the present disclosure are not limited to this.

As an example and not a limitation, in the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device may also be a wearable device. Wearable devices can also be called wearable smart devices. It is a general term for applying wearable technology to intelligently design daily wear and develop wearable devices, such as glasses, gloves, watches, clothing and shoes, etc. A wearable device is a portable device that is worn directly on the body or integrated into the user's clothing or accessories. Wearable devices are not just hardware devices, but also achieve powerful functions through software support, data interaction, and cloud interaction. Broadly defined wearable smart devices include full-featured, large-sized devices that can achieve complete or partial functions without relying on smartphones, such as smart watches or smart glasses, and those that only focus on a certain type of application function and need to cooperate with other devices such as smartphones. Use, such as various types of smart bracelets, smart jewelry, etc. for physical sign monitoring.

In addition, in the embodiments of the present disclosure, the terminal device may also be a terminal device in the Internet of things (IoT) system. IoT is an important part of the future development of information technology. Its main technical feature is to transfer items through communication technology. Connect with the network to realize an intelligent network of human-computer interconnection and physical-object interconnection.

In addition, the network side device in the embodiment of the present disclosure may be a device used to communicate with a terminal device. The network side device may also be called an access device or a wireless network side device, and may be an evolved base station (evolved base station) in the LTE system. NodeB, eNB or eNodeB), or a wireless controller in a cloud radio access network (CRAN) scenario, or the network side device can be a relay station, access point, vehicle-mounted device, wearable device and The network side equipment in the future 5G network or the network side equipment in the future evolved PLMN network can be the access point (access point, AP) in the WLAN or the new wireless system (new radio, NR) system. gNB is not limited by the embodiments of this disclosure.

In addition, in the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device is a device in the RAN, or in other words, a RAN node that connects the terminal device to the wireless network. For example, as an example but not a limitation, as network side devices, we can enumerate: gNB, transmission reception point (TRP), evolved Node B (evolved Node B, eNB), radio network controller (radio network controller, RNC), Node B (Node B, NB), base station controller (BSC), base transceiver station (BTS), home base station (for example, home evolved NodeB, or home Node B, HNB) , baseband unit (base band unit, BBU), or wireless fidelity (wireless fidelity, Wifi) access point (access point, AP), etc. In a network structure, network equipment may include centralized unit (CU) nodes, distributed unit (DU) nodes, or RAN equipment including CU nodes and DU nodes, or control plane CU nodes (CU -CP node) and user plane CU node (CU-UP node) and RAN equipment of DU node.

The network side equipment provides services for the cell, and the terminal equipment communicates with the network side equipment through the transmission resources (for example, frequency domain resources, or spectrum resources) used by the cell. The cell may be corresponding to the network side equipment (for example, a base station). A cell can belong to a macro base station or a base station corresponding to a small cell. The small cells here can include: urban cells (metro cells), micro cells (micro cells), pico cells (pico cells), and millisecond cells. Femto cells, etc. These small cells have the characteristics of small coverage and low transmission power, and are suitable for providing high-speed data transmission services.

Optionally, a carrier in an LTE system or a 5G system can have multiple cells working on the same frequency at the same time. In some scenarios, the concepts of the above-mentioned carriers and cells can also be considered the same. For example, in a carrier aggregation (CA) scenario, when a secondary carrier is configured for a terminal device, the carrier index of the secondary carrier and the cell identification (Cell ID) of the secondary cell operating on the secondary carrier will be carried at the same time. In this case, the concepts of carrier and cell can be considered to be equivalent. For example, accessing a carrier by a terminal device is equivalent to accessing a cell.

It can be understood that in the embodiments of the present disclosure, the terminal device and/or the network side device can perform some or all of the steps in the embodiments of the present disclosure. These steps or operations are only examples. The embodiments of the present disclosure can also perform other operations or various operations. A variation of the operation. In addition, the various steps may be performed in a different order than presented in the embodiments of the present disclosure, and it is possible that not all operations in the embodiments of the present disclosure may be performed.

Figure 1 shows a schematic diagram of a network architecture applying an embodiment of the present disclosure. As shown in Figure 1, the terminal device can perform dual-connectivity (DC) with two network-side devices at the same time. As an example, the two network-side devices are a primary base station and a secondary base station respectively. Among the two network-side devices, the network-side device responsible for exchanging wireless resource control messages with the terminal device and interacting with the core network control plane entity is the master base station (master node, MN), and the other wireless network-side device It is a secondary base station (secondary node, SN). In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the main base station MN may also be called the main network side device, and the secondary base station SN may also be called the secondary network side device.

Similarly, the terminal device can also have communication connections with multiple network-side devices at the same time and can send and receive data, which can be called multi-connectivity or multi-connectivity (MC). Among the multiple network-side devices, there can be A network-side device is responsible for exchanging radio resource control messages with the terminal device and interacting with the core network control plane entity. Then, the network-side device can be called MN, and the remaining network-side devices can be called SN.

In this disclosed embodiment, the MN and the SN may be base stations of the same radio access type (RAT), or may be base stations of different RATs.

In dual-connectivity DC configuration, the service cell of the general terminal equipment under the main base station includes the main cell PCell (Primary Cell, main cell) (or the special cell SpCell (Special Cell, special cell)) and 0 to n secondary cells SCell (Secondary Cell, auxiliary cell), generally the serving cell group under the main base station is called the master cell group MCG (Master Cell Group, master cell group). The service cell of the terminal equipment under the secondary base station includes the primary and secondary cells PSCell (Primary Secondary Cell) (or special cell SpCell) and 0 to m secondary cells SCell. Generally, the serving cell group under the secondary base station is called secondary cell. Cell group SCG (Secondary Cell Group, auxiliary cell group). Here, n and m are positive integers greater than 1 respectively.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, "activating the cell" can be understood as "putting the cell in an activation state (activation)" or "resume (resume the cell)". When a cell is in the active state, the terminal device activates the cell, which is equivalent to the terminal device keeping the cell in the active state. When a cell is in an inactive state, the terminal device activates the cell, which is equivalent to the terminal device switching the cell from the deactivated state to the activated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, "deactivating a cell" can be understood as "putting the cell in a deactivation state (deactivation)" or "suspending the cell". When a cell is in the activated state, the terminal equipment deactivates the cell, which is equivalent to the terminal equipment switching the cell from the activated state to the deactivated state. When a cell is in the deactivated state, the terminal equipment deactivates the cell, which is equivalent to the terminal equipment keeping the cell in the deactivated state.

It should be noted that when a terminal device deactivates a cell, it does not mean that the network side has "closed" the cell, but that the cell has suspended receiving/sending data related to the terminal device.

In addition, for a terminal device, when the cell is in the deactivated state, the terminal device does not need to receive the PDCCH or physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) corresponding to the cell, and cannot send uplink data on the cell. There is no need to perform channel quality indication (CQI) measurements of the cell.

It can be understood that the communication system described in the embodiments of the present disclosure is to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present disclosure, and does not constitute a limitation on the technical solutions provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure. As those of ordinary skill in the art will know, With the evolution of system architecture and the emergence of new business scenarios, the technical solutions provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure are also applicable to similar technical problems.

A cell management method and device provided by the present disclosure will be introduced in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings.

Please refer to Figure 2. Figure 2 is a flow chart of a cell management method provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.

As shown in Figure 2, the method is executed by the network side device. The method may include but is not limited to the following steps:

S21: Send cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and the candidate cell Group configuration corresponding activation conditions.

In this embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device sends cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information may indicate candidate cell configurations of one or more candidate cells, and one or more activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configurations.

In this embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device sends cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information may indicate candidate cell group configurations of one or more candidate cell groups, and one or more activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configurations.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device sends cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information may indicate candidate cell configurations of one or more candidate cells, one or more activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configurations, and one or more Candidate cell group configurations for multiple candidate cell groups, and one or more activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configurations.

It can be understood that, after receiving the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, the terminal device can determine the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or the candidate cell group configuration, and activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration.

Wherein, when the activation condition is satisfied, the candidate cell configuration and/or candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the satisfied activation condition can be activated, and the corresponding candidate cell and/or candidate cell group can be activated;

Alternatively, deactivate the candidate cell configuration and/or candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the satisfied activation condition, and deactivate the corresponding candidate cell and/or candidate cell group.

In a possible implementation, the network side device sends cell configuration information to the terminal device. The cell configuration information is used to indicate the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, where the candidate cell is SCell, The candidate cell of SCell is configured in the cell activation state. The activation condition corresponding to the cell activation state is that the ratio of the candidate cell SCell and the RSRP (reference signal received power, reference signal received power) of the current serving SCell as agreed in the protocol is greater than the first threshold value. .

When the activation conditions are met, the candidate cell configuration is activated, the cell activation state is activated, and the state of the first SCell of the candidate cell can be an activated state or a deactivated state.

It should be noted that the above examples are only for illustration and are not intended to limit the scope of protection of the embodiments of the present disclosure. The candidate cells in the embodiments of the present disclosure may also be cells other than SCell, and the candidate cell configuration may also be other configuration information. Activation The conditions can also be other conditions, etc.

By implementing the embodiments of the present disclosure, the network side device sends cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or the candidate cell group. Candidate cell group configuration, and activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration. As a result, the terminal device can quickly trigger the "preconfigured cell configuration (or cell group configuration)" for activation (deactivation) when the activation conditions are met, which can improve the robustness of the terminal device during mobility.

In some embodiments, the network side device sends cell configuration information to the terminal device, including: the network side device sends a cell activation list to the terminal device, where the cell activation list includes at least one of the following:

The candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration;

Candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration.

It can be understood that the network side device sends the cell configuration information to the terminal device by sending a cell activation list, where the cell activation list may include candidate cell configurations of one or more candidate cells, and the candidate cell configurations correspond to One or more activation conditions.

The cell activation list may include candidate cell group configurations of one or more candidate cell groups, and one or more activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configurations.

The cell activation list may include candidate cell configurations of one or more candidate cells, one or more activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configurations, and candidate cell group configurations of one or more candidate cell groups. The candidate cell group configuration corresponds to a or multiple activation conditions.

In some embodiments, the network side device sends cell configuration information to the terminal device, including:

Send a candidate cell list to the terminal device, where the candidate cell list includes a candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and/or a candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group;

Send an activation condition list to the terminal device, where the activation condition list includes activation conditions;

Instruction information is sent to the terminal device, where the indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation condition.

It can be understood that the network side device sends the cell configuration information to the terminal device by sending a candidate cell list, which includes the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, and sends an activation condition list to the terminal device. The activation condition list includes activation conditions, to the terminal device. The terminal equipment sends indication information, and the indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the candidate cell configuration and the activation condition of the candidate cell.

The network side device sends the cell configuration information to the terminal device by sending a candidate cell list, which includes the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and sends an activation condition list to the terminal device. The activation condition list includes activation conditions, and sends it to the terminal device. Indication information. The indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation conditions of the candidate cell group.

It can be understood that the network side device sends the cell configuration information to the terminal device by sending a candidate cell list. The candidate cell list includes the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and sends the activation condition list to the terminal device. , the activation condition list includes activation conditions; and indication information is sent to the terminal device, where the indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation condition.

In some embodiments, after the network side device sends the cell configuration information to the terminal device, it further includes: determining the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition; and/or determining the specific candidate cell corresponding to the activation condition. The cell group configuration corresponds to the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device can specify the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device can specify the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and determine the cell group of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition. type.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device can specify the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition, to determine The cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition is determined.

In some embodiments, the network side device may determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the protocol agreement; and/or determine the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition. The cell group type of the cell group.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device may determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the protocol agreement.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device may determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the protocol agreement.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device can determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and determine the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the protocol agreement. Cell group type.

It should be noted that the above-mentioned embodiments are only for illustration and are not intended to specifically limit the scope of protection of the embodiments of the present disclosure. The above-mentioned embodiments are not exhaustive and are only illustrative of some embodiments, and the above-mentioned embodiments can be implemented individually, or Can be implemented in multiple combinations.

In some embodiments, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, including at least one of the following:

Determine the candidate cell configuration information, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the candidate cell configuration information;

Determine the first activation condition configuration, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the first activation condition configuration;

Determine a first correspondence configuration between the candidate cell configuration and the activation condition, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the first correspondence configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device can determine the candidate cell configuration information, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition based on the candidate cell configuration information, or the network side device can determine according to the agreement, Determine the candidate cell configuration information, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition based on the candidate cell configuration information.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device may determine the first activation condition configuration, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the first activation condition configuration, or the network side device may determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell according to the protocol. It is agreed that the first activation condition configuration is determined, and the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is determined according to the first activation condition configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device may determine the first correspondence configuration between the candidate cell configuration and the activation condition, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the first correspondence configuration, or , The network side device can determine the first correspondence configuration between the candidate cell configuration and the activation condition according to the protocol agreement, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the first correspondence configuration.

In some embodiments, the network side device determines the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition, including at least one of the following:

Determine the candidate cell group configuration information, and determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the candidate cell group configuration information;

Determine the second activation condition configuration, and determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the second activation condition configuration;

Determine a second correspondence configuration between the candidate cell group configuration and the activation condition, and determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the second correspondence configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device can determine the candidate cell group configuration information, and determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition based on the candidate cell group configuration information, or, the network side device The candidate cell group configuration information may be determined according to the protocol agreement, and the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition may be determined based on the candidate cell group configuration information.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device may determine the second activation condition configuration, and determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the second activation condition configuration, or, the network side device The second activation condition configuration may be configured according to the protocol agreement, and the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition may be determined according to the second activation condition configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device can determine the second correspondence configuration between the candidate cell group configuration and the activation condition, and determine the cells of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the second correspondence configuration. Group type, or the network side device can determine the second correspondence configuration between the candidate cell group configuration and the activation condition according to the protocol agreement, and determine the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the second correspondence configuration. The cell group type of the group.

In some embodiments, the cell type includes at least one of the following:

Main cell PCell;

Primary and secondary cells PSCell;

Special cell SpCell;

Secondary cell SCell;

Primary cell group and secondary cell MCG SCell;

Secondary cell group SCG SCell.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and may determine that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is PCell, or, The network side device may determine, according to the protocol agreement, that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is PCell.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and may determine that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is PSCell, or, The network side device may determine, according to the protocol agreement, that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is PSCell.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and may determine that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is SpCell, or, The network side device may determine, according to the protocol agreement, that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is SpCell.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and may determine that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is SCell, or, The network side device may determine, according to the protocol agreement, that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is SCell.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and may determine that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is MCG SCell, or , the network side device can determine, according to the protocol agreement, that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is MCG SCell.

In this disclosed embodiment, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and may determine that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is SCG SCell, or , the network side device can determine, according to the protocol agreement, that the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition is SCG SCell.

In some embodiments, the cell group type includes at least one of the following:

Main cell group MCG;

Secondary cell group SCG.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and can determine the cell group of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition. The type is MCG, or the network side device can determine, according to the protocol agreement, that the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition is MCG.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition, and can determine the cell group of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition. The type is SCG, or the network side device can determine, according to the protocol agreement, that the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition is SCG.

In some embodiments, activation conditions include at least one of the following:

a first activation condition determined based on signal measurement results;

a second activation condition determined based on the location information of the terminal device;

The third activation condition is determined based on channel busyness.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be a second activation condition determined based on the location information of the terminal device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration may be a third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration may be a second activation condition determined based on the location information of the terminal device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the candidate cell group configuration corresponding activation condition may be a third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, where the activation condition may be the first activation condition determined according to the signal measurement result.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, where the activation condition may be a second activation condition determined according to the location information of the terminal device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition, where the activation condition includes a third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition, where the activation condition may be the first activation condition determined according to the signal measurement result.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition, where the activation condition may be a second activation condition determined according to the location information of the terminal device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the network side device determines the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition, where the activation condition may be a third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness.

In some embodiments, the first activation condition includes at least one of the following:

The ratio of the signal measurement results of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold;

The ratio of the signal measurement results of the target cell and the serving cell is equal to the first threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is greater than the second threshold;

The signal measurement result of the target cell is greater than the third threshold;

The signal measurement result of the target cell is equal to the third threshold value.

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold value, and the signal measurement result of the target cell is greater than the third threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value, and the signal measurement result of the target cell is equal to the third threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold value, and the signal measurement result of the target cell is equal to the third threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value, and the signal measurement result of the target cell is greater than the third threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement results, or the ratio of the signal measurement results of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement results, and may be the ratio of the signal measurement results of the target cell and the serving cell equal to the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the signal measurement result of the serving cell may be equal to the second threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the signal measurement result of the serving cell is greater than the second threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the signal measurement result of the target cell may be greater than the third threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the signal measurement result of the target cell may be equal to the third threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, the signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold, the signal measurement of the target cell The result is greater than the third threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell can be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, the signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value, the signal measurement result of the target cell The result is equal to the third threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, the signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold, the signal measurement of the target cell The result is equal to the third threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell can be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, the signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value, the signal measurement result of the target cell The result is greater than the third threshold value.

In some embodiments, the first threshold value is determined by network side device configuration, or determined according to protocol agreement.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement results, or the ratio of the signal measurement results of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the ratio determined based on the network side device configuration. the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined according to the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell to the serving cell is greater than the third activation condition determined according to the protocol agreement. a threshold value.

In some embodiments, the second threshold value is equal to the third threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold value (the third threshold value ), the signal measurement result of the target cell is greater than the third threshold value (the second threshold value).

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell can be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value (the third threshold value ), the signal measurement result of the target cell is equal to the third threshold value (the second threshold value).

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold value (the third threshold value ), the signal measurement result of the target cell is equal to the third threshold value (the second threshold value).

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell can be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value (the third threshold value ), the signal measurement result of the target cell is greater than the third threshold value (the second threshold value).

In some embodiments, the signal measurement results include at least one of the following:

Reference signal received power RSRP;

Reference signal reception quality RSRQ;

Signal to interference plus noise ratio SINR.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that the ratio of RSRP (reference signal received power) of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that the ratio of RSRQ (reference signal received quality) of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It can be that the ratio of SINR (signal to interference plus noise ratio) of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In some embodiments, the second activation condition includes at least one of the following:

The height of the terminal equipment is greater than the fourth threshold;

The height of the terminal equipment is equal to the fourth threshold value;

The height of the terminal equipment is less than the fourth threshold;

The coordinate position of the terminal device is the preconfigured coordinate range;

The coordinate position of the terminal device exceeds the preconfigured coordinate range.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the second activation condition determined based on the location information of the terminal device, and may be the height of the terminal device being greater than the fourth threshold.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the second activation condition determined based on the location information of the terminal device, and may be the height of the terminal device equal to the fourth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the second activation condition determined based on the location information of the terminal device, and may be that the height of the terminal device is less than the fourth threshold.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the second activation condition determined based on the location information of the terminal device, or the coordinate position of the terminal device may be a preconfigured coordinate range.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the second activation condition determined based on the location information of the terminal device, or the coordinate position of the terminal device exceeds the preconfigured coordinate range.

In some embodiments, the third activation condition includes at least one of the following:

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value;

The measured value of the target cell's busyness is less than the sixth threshold;

The busyness measurement value of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value;

The measured value of the busyness level of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, and the measured busyness degree value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, and the measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the measured value of the busyness of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the busyness measurement value of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell can be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold, the busyness of the target cell The degree measurement value is less than the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, and may be the busyness measurement value of the serving cell equal to the fifth threshold value, the busyness of the target cell The degree measurement value is equal to the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, and may be the busyness measurement value of the serving cell equal to the fifth threshold value, the busyness of the target cell The degree measurement value is less than the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell can be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold, the busyness of the target cell The degree measurement value is equal to the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold, and the target The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the cell is less than the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell can be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, and can be that the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the target The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the cell is equal to the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell can be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, and can be that the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the target The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the cell is less than the sixth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, or the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold, and the target The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the cell is equal to the sixth threshold value.

In some embodiments, the busyness measurement value includes at least one of the following:

Received signal strength indicator RSSI;

Channel occupancy time COT;

Channel busy rate CBR;

Channel occupancy rate COR.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold, or the serving cell The RSSI (Received Signal Strength Indicator, received signal strength indicator) is greater than the fifth threshold.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold, or the serving cell The COT (Channel Occupancy Time, channel occupancy time) is greater than the fifth threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold, or the serving cell The CBR (Channel Busy Ratio, channel busy rate) is greater than the fifth threshold.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the third activation condition determined according to the channel busyness, the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold, or the serving cell The COR (Channel Occupancy Rate, channel occupancy rate) is greater than the fifth threshold value.

In some embodiments, the target cell is at least one of the following:

Specific candidate areas;

Cells in a specific candidate cell group;

When the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group is MCG, the target cell is the PCell in the specific candidate cell group;

When the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group is SCG, the target cell is the PSCell in the specific candidate cell group;

The first cell in a specific candidate cell group specified by the protocol;

The second cell in the specific candidate cell group configured by the network side device;

The third community specified in the agreement;

The fourth cell configured by network side equipment.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that the ratio of the signal measurement results of the specific candidate cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that the ratio of the signal measurement results of the cells in the specific candidate cell group and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, When the cell group type that may be the specific candidate cell group is MCG, the target cell is the signal measurement result of the PCell in the specific candidate cell group and the ratio of the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, When the cell group type that may be the specific candidate cell group is SCG, the target cell is the ratio of the signal measurement results of the PSCell and the serving cell in the specific candidate cell group that is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, The ratio of the signal measurement results of the third cell and the serving cell specified for the protocol may be greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, The ratio of the signal measurement results of the fourth cell and the serving cell that can be configured for the network side device is greater than the first threshold.

In some embodiments, the serving cell is at least one of the following:

When the cell type of a specific candidate cell is PCell, the serving cell is the currently activated PCell;

When the cell type of a specific candidate cell is PCell, the serving cell is the currently serving PCell;

When the cell type of a specific candidate cell is PSCell, the serving cell is the currently activated PSCell;

When the cell type of a specific candidate cell is PSCell, the serving cell is the currently serving PSCell;

When the cell type of a specific candidate cell is SCell, the serving cell is the designated currently serving SCell;

When the cell type of a specific candidate cell is SCell, the serving cell is the currently serving SCell specified by the network side device;

When the cell type of a specific candidate cell is SCell, the serving cell is the SCell currently serving as agreed in the agreement;

The cell group type corresponding to the serving cell is the same as the cell group type corresponding to the specific candidate cell group;

When the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group is MCG, the serving cell is the PCell in the specific candidate cell group;

When the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group is SCG, the serving cell is the PSCell in the specific candidate cell group;

The fifth cell in the specific candidate cell group specified by the protocol;

The sixth cell in the specific candidate cell group configured by the network side device;

The seventh community designated by the agreement;

The eighth cell configured by network side equipment.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that when the specific candidate cell and the cell type of the specific candidate cell are PCell, the ratio of the signal measurement result of the serving cell being the currently activated PCell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that when the cell type of the specific candidate cell and the specific candidate cell is PCell, the serving cell is the ratio of the signal measurement result of the PCell currently serving is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that when the specific candidate cell and the cell type of the specific candidate cell are PSCell, the ratio of the signal measurement result of the currently activated PSCell serving as the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that when the specific candidate cell and the cell type of the specific candidate cell are PSCell, the ratio of the signal measurement result of the PSCell currently served by the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that when the cell type of the specific candidate cell is SCell, the ratio of the signal measurement result of the designated SCell currently serving the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that when the cell type of the specific candidate cell is SCell, the serving cell is a signal measurement result of the currently serving SCell specified by the network side device, which is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that when the specific candidate cell and the cell type of the specific candidate cell are SCells, the serving cell is the signal measurement result of the currently serving SCell as stipulated in the protocol, which is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, It may be that the ratio of the signal measurement results of the same cell group type corresponding to the specific candidate cell and the serving cell and the same cell group type corresponding to the specific candidate cell group is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, When the cell group type of the specific candidate cell and the specific candidate cell group is MCG, the ratio of the signal measurement results of the PCell in the specific candidate cell group as the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, When the cell group type of the specific candidate cell and the specific candidate cell group is SCG, the ratio of the signal measurement results of the PSCell in the specific candidate cell group as the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, The ratio of the signal measurement results of the specific candidate cell and the fifth cell in the specific candidate cell group specified by the protocol may be greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, The ratio of the signal measurement results of the sixth cell in the specific candidate cell group configured for the specific candidate cell and the network side device may be greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, The ratio of the signal measurement results of the specific candidate cell and the seventh cell specified by the protocol may be greater than the first threshold value.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell may be the first activation condition determined based on the signal measurement result, or the ratio of the signal measurement result of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold value, The ratio of the signal measurement results of the eighth cell configured for the specific candidate cell and the network side device may be greater than the first threshold value.

Please refer to Figure 3. Figure 3 is a flow chart of a cell management method provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.

As shown in Figure 3, the method is executed by the network side device. The method may include but is not limited to the following steps:

S31: Send cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and the candidate cell Group configuration corresponding activation conditions.

For the relevant description of S31, please refer to the relevant description of S21 in the above embodiment, and the same content will not be described again here.

S32: Receive activation instruction information sent by the terminal device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation condition, send activation indication information to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation conditions can be identified, and upon activation When the conditions are met, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation conditions, send the information to the network. The side device sends activation indication information.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and the candidate cell group configuration corresponding In the case of activation conditions, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are met, the specific candidate cell configuration is activated or deactivated, the specific candidate cell is activated or deactivated, and the candidate is activated according to the activation conditions. After the specific candidate cell in the cell configuration is configured, activation indication information is sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and the candidate cell group configuration corresponding In the case of activation conditions, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are met, the specific candidate cell group configuration is activated or deactivated, and the specific candidate cell group is activated or deactivated according to the activation conditions. After activating a specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration, activation indication information is sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and the candidate cell group configuration corresponding In the case of activation conditions, the activation conditions can be identified, and when the activation conditions are met, the specific candidate cell configuration is activated or deactivated, the specific candidate cell is activated or deactivated, and the specific candidate cell group configuration is performing activation or deactivation processing, activating or deactivating a specific candidate cell group, and after activating a specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation condition and activating a specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, Send activation instruction information to the network side device.

Please refer to Figure 4, which is a flow chart of a cell management method provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.

As shown in Figure 4, the method is executed by the terminal device. The method may include but is not limited to the following steps:

S41: Receive cell configuration information sent by the network side device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and The candidate cell group is configured with corresponding activation conditions.

For the terminal device to receive the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, please refer to the relevant description of the embodiment in which the network side device sends the cell configuration information. The same content will not be described again here.

In some embodiments, the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, including: receiving a cell activation list sent by the network side device, where the cell activation list includes at least one of the following:

It can be understood that the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, and may receive the cell activation list sent by the network side device, where the cell activation list may include candidate cell configurations of one or more candidate cells. The candidate cell configurations The corresponding activation condition or conditions.

In some embodiments, the terminal device receives cell configuration information sent by the network side device, including:

Receive a candidate cell list sent by the network side device, where the candidate cell list includes a candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and/or a candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group;

Receive an activation condition list sent by the network side device, where the activation condition list includes activation conditions;

Receive indication information sent by the network side device, where the indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation condition.

It can be understood that the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, can receive the candidate cell list sent by the network side device, the candidate cell list includes the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, and receives the activation condition list sent by the network side device. The condition list includes activation conditions, and indication information sent by the network side device is received. The indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions.

The terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device, can receive the candidate cell list sent by the network side device, the candidate cell list includes the candidate cell group configuration, and receives the activation condition list sent by the network side device. The activation condition list includes The activation condition is to receive indication information sent by the network side device, and the indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation condition.

It can be understood that the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and can receive the candidate cell list sent by the network side device. The candidate cell list includes the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group. The receiving network An activation condition list sent by the side device, the activation condition list includes activation conditions; receiving indication information sent by the network side device, the indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation conditions. .

S42: In response to the activation condition being satisfied, activate the specific candidate cell configuration and/or the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition.

By implementing the embodiments of the present disclosure, the network side device sends cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or the candidate cell group. Candidate cell group configuration, and activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration. As a result, the terminal device can quickly trigger the "preconfigured cell configuration (or cell group configuration)" for activation (deactivation) when the activation conditions are met, thereby improving the robustness of the terminal device during mobility.

In some embodiments, the terminal device, in response to the specific cell group configuration being activated, performs at least one of the following:

Set the first cell group that was previously activated and has the same type as the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration to the deactivated state;

Apply specific cell group configuration;

Corresponding processing is performed according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, and the terminal device executes the specific cell group type that was previously activated and is the same as the specific cell group configuration corresponding to the specific cell group configuration. The first cell group is set to the deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met. When the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration is MCG, the terminal device was previously used as MCG. The activated third cell group is set to a deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met. When the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration is SCG, the terminal device was previously used as SCG. The activated fourth cell group is set to a deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration, and the terminal device applies the specific cell group configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, and the terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration.

In some embodiments, the terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration, including at least one of the following:

When the specific cell group is MCG, the handover process is triggered;

If the specific cell group is SCG and there is no previously activated SCG, the SCG addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell group is SCG and there is no previously configured SCG, the SCG addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell group is SCG and there is a previously activated SCG, the SCG change process is triggered;

If the specific cell group is an SCG and a previously configured SCG exists, the SCG change process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, and the terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration, The terminal equipment can trigger the handover process when the specific cell group is MCG.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, and the terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration, The terminal device can trigger the SCG addition process when the specific cell group is an SCG and there is no previously activated SCG.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, and the terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration, The terminal device can trigger the SCG addition process when the specific cell group is an SCG and there is no previously configured SCG.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, and the terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration, The terminal device can trigger the SCG change process when the specific cell group is an SCG and an activated SCG previously existed.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, and the terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration, The terminal device can trigger the SCG change process when the specific cell group is an SCG and a previously configured SCG exists.

In some embodiments, the terminal device, in response to the specific cell configuration being activated, performs at least one of the following:

Set the previously activated first cell of the same type as the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration to the deactivated state;

Set the previously activated second cell group of the same type as the cell group corresponding to the specific cell configuration to the deactivated state;

Apply cell-specific configuration;

Apply the cell group configuration corresponding to the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration;

Corresponding processing is performed according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met, and the terminal device sets the previously activated first cell of the same type as the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. is deactivated.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met, and the terminal device uses the previously activated second cell group of the same type as the cell group corresponding to the specific cell configuration. Set to deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. When the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration is PCell, the terminal device activates the fifth cell previously activated as MCG. The cell group is set to deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. When the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration is PSCell, the terminal device activates the sixth SCG previously. The cell group is set to deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration, and the terminal device applies the specific cell configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met, and the terminal device applies the cell group configuration corresponding to the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met, and the terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration.

In some embodiments, corresponding processing is performed according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration, including at least one of the following:

When the specific cell is PCell, the handover process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is no previously activated PSCell, the PSCell addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is no previously configured PSCell, the PSCell addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is no previously activated PSCell, the SCG addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is no previously configured PSCell, the SCG addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is a previously activated PSCell, the PSCell change process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and a previously configured PSCell exists, the PSCell change process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is a previously activated PSCell, the SCG change process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and a previously configured PSCell exists, the SCG change process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. The terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. The terminal device can perform the corresponding processing in the specific cell configuration. When the cell is PCell, the handover process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. The terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. The terminal device can perform the corresponding processing in the specific cell configuration. If the cell is a PSCell and there is no previously activated PSCell, the PSCell addition process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. The terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. The terminal device can perform the corresponding processing in the specific cell configuration. If the cell is a PSCell and there is no previously configured PSCell, the PSCell addition process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. The terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. The terminal device can perform the corresponding processing in the specific cell configuration. If the cell is a PSCell and there is no previously activated PSCell, the SCG addition process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. The terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. The terminal device can perform the corresponding processing in the specific cell configuration. If the cell is a PSCell and there is no previously configured PSCell, the SCG addition process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. The terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. The terminal device can perform the corresponding processing in the specific cell configuration. If the cell is a PSCell and there is a previously activated PSCell, the PSCell change process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. The terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. The terminal device can perform the corresponding processing in the specific cell configuration. If the cell is a PSCell and a previously configured PSCell exists, the PSCell change process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. The terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. The terminal device can perform the corresponding processing in the specific cell configuration. If the cell is a PSCell and there is a previously activated PSCell, the SCG change process is triggered.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. The terminal device performs corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. The terminal device can perform the corresponding processing in the specific cell configuration. If the cell is a PSCell and a previously configured PSCell exists, the SCG change process is triggered.

In some embodiments, the terminal device also performs at least one of the following:

When the first cell is set to the deactivated state, suspend the configuration of the first cell;

When the first cell group is set to the deactivated state, suspend the configuration of the first cell group;

In the case where the second cell group is set to the deactivated state, the configuration of the second cell group is suspended.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met, and the terminal device sets the previously activated first cell of the same type as the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration. In the deactivated state, the terminal device suspends the configuration of the first cell when the first cell is set to the deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, and the terminal device executes the specific cell group type that was previously activated and is the same as the specific cell group configuration corresponding to the specific cell group configuration. The first cell group is set to the deactivated state, and the terminal device suspends the configuration of the first cell group when the first cell group is set to the deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met, and the terminal device executes the specific cell group type that was previously activated and is the same as the specific cell group configuration corresponding to the specific cell group configuration. The second cell group is set to the deactivated state, and the terminal device suspends the configuration of the second cell group when the second cell group is set to the deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met. When the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration is MCG, the terminal device was previously used as MCG. The activated first cell group is set to the deactivated state, and the terminal device can suspend the configuration of the third cell group when the third cell group is set to the deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell group configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell group configuration are met. When the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration is SCG, the terminal device was previously used as SCG. The activated fourth cell group is set to the deactivated state, and the terminal device can suspend the configuration of the fourth cell group when the fourth cell group is set to the deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. When the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration is PCell, the terminal device activates the fifth cell previously activated as MCG. The cell group is set to the deactivated state, and the terminal device can suspend the configuration of the fifth cell group when the fifth cell group is set to the deactivated state.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device activates the specific cell configuration when the activation conditions corresponding to the specific cell configuration are met. When the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration is PSCell, the terminal device activates the sixth SCG previously. The cell group is set to the deactivated state, and the terminal device can suspend the configuration of the sixth cell group when the sixth cell group is set to the deactivated state.

Please refer to Figure 5. Figure 5 is a flow chart of a cell management method provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure.

As shown in Figure 5, the method is executed by the terminal device. The method may include but is not limited to the following steps:

S51: Receive cell configuration information sent by the network side device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and The candidate cell group is configured with corresponding activation conditions.

S52: In response to the activation condition being satisfied, activate the specific candidate cell configuration and/or the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition.

S53: Send activation indication information to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, the terminal device receives the cell configuration information of the network side device, determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell, and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and the candidate cell configuration. Activation conditions corresponding to the group configuration. When the activation conditions are met, activate or deactivate the candidate cell configuration and/or the candidate cell group configuration, and then send activation indication information to the network side device.

In some embodiments, the terminal device sends activation indication information to the network side device, including:

In response to activating a specific candidate cell configuration in the specific candidate cell configuration according to the activation condition, sending cell activation indication information to the network side device, and/or

In response to activating a specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, cell group activation indication information is sent to the network side device.

In some embodiments, in response to activating a specific candidate cell configuration in the specific candidate cell configuration according to the activation condition, sending cell activation indication information to the network side device, including at least one of the following:

Configuring specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell;

The specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell is configured.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration and specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device.

In some embodiments, the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration includes at least one of the following:

The specific candidate cell identifier corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell is configured;

The specific candidate cell configuration identifier corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration;

The first activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The activation condition is a first association relationship identifier associated with the specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device, and specific candidate cell identification corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration can be sent to the network side device, and the specific candidate cell configuration identification corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration can be sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device, and the first activation condition identifier of the activation condition may be sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device, and the first association relationship identifier associated with the activation condition and the specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device.

In some embodiments, the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration includes at least one of the following:

The specific candidate cell identifier corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell is configured;

The specific candidate cell configuration identifier corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration;

The second activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The activation condition is a second association relationship identifier associated with the specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device, and the specific candidate cell identifier corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration can be sent to the network side device, and the specific candidate cell configuration identification corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration can be sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device, and the second activation condition identifier of the activation condition may be sent to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration, the activation conditions can be identified. When the activation conditions are satisfied In the case of , activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell, and after activating the specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation conditions, send cell activation indication information to the network side device , the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device, and the second association relationship identifier associated with the activation condition and the specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration may be sent to the network side device.

In some embodiments, the cell group activation indication information includes at least one of the following:

The specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration;

The specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group is configured.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information, and may send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information, and may send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device.

In some embodiments, the specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration includes at least one of the following:

The specific candidate cell group identifier corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration;

The specific candidate cell group configuration identifier corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration;

The third activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The activation condition is a third association identifier associated with the specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information, may send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device, and may send specific candidate cell group identification corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information. It can send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. It can send the specific candidate cell group configuration identification corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. .

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information, may send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device, and may send a third activation condition identifier of the activation condition to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information. It can send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. It can send specific candidate cells corresponding to the activation conditions and the activated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. The associated third association relationship identifier.

In some embodiments, the specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration includes at least one of the following:

The specific candidate cell group identifier corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group is configured;

The specific candidate cell group configuration identifier corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration;

The fourth activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The activation condition is a fourth association relationship identifier associated with the specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information. It can send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. It can send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. logo.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information. It can send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. It can send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. Configuration ID.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information, may send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device, and may send a fourth activation condition identifier of the activation condition to the network side device.

In the embodiment of the present disclosure, when the terminal device receives the cell configuration information sent by the network side device and determines the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration, the activation condition can be identified. When the activation condition If it is satisfied, perform activation or deactivation processing on the specific candidate cell group configuration, activate or deactivate the specific candidate cell group, and after activating the specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to the activation condition, send the information to the network side. The device sends cell group activation indication information. It can send specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. It can send specific candidates corresponding to the activation conditions and the activated specific candidate cell group configuration to the network side device. The fourth association relationship identifier of the cell association.

In the above embodiments provided by the present disclosure, the methods provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure are introduced from the perspectives of network side equipment and terminal equipment respectively. In order to implement each function in the method provided by the above embodiments of the present disclosure, the network side device and the terminal device may include a hardware structure and a software module to implement the above functions in the form of a hardware structure, a software module, or a hardware structure plus a software module. A certain function among the above functions can be executed by a hardware structure, a software module, or a hardware structure plus a software module.

Please refer to FIG. 6 , which is a schematic structural diagram of another communication device 10 provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure. The communication device 10 shown in FIG. 6 may include a transceiver module 101 and a processing module 102. The transceiver module 101 may include a sending module and/or a receiving module. The sending module is used to implement the sending function, and the receiving module is used to implement the receiving function. The transceiving module 101 may implement the sending function and/or the receiving function.

The communication device 10 may be a network-side device, a device in a network-side device, or a device that can be used in conjunction with the network-side device.

The communication device 10 is a network side device:

The device includes: a transceiver module 101, configured to send cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following:

In some embodiments, the transceiver module 101 is also configured to receive activation indication information sent by the terminal device, where the activation indication information is sent by the terminal device when activating a specific candidate cell configuration in the candidate cell configuration according to the activation condition, and/ Or, sent after activating a specific candidate cell group configuration in the candidate cell group configuration according to activation conditions.

In some embodiments, the transceiver module 101 is also configured to send a cell activation list to the terminal device, where the cell activation list includes at least one of the following:

In some embodiments, the transceiver module 101 is also configured to send a candidate cell list to the terminal device, where the candidate cell list includes the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group;

In some embodiments, the processing module 102 is configured to determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition; and/or

Determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition.

In some embodiments, the processing module 102 is further configured to determine the candidate cell configuration information, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the candidate cell configuration information;

In some embodiments, the processing module 102 is further configured to determine the candidate cell group configuration information, and determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the candidate cell group configuration information;

In some embodiments, the cell type includes at least one of the following:

Main cell PCell;

Primary and secondary cells PSCell;

Special cell SpCell;

Secondary cell SCell;

Primary cell group and secondary cell MCG SCell;

Secondary cell group SCG SCell.

Main cell group MCG;

Secondary cell group SCG.

a first activation condition determined based on signal measurement results;

The third activation condition is determined based on channel busyness.

The signal measurement result of the target cell is equal to the third threshold value;

Reference signal received power RSRP;

Reference signal reception quality RSRQ;

Signal to interference plus noise ratio SINR.

The height of the terminal equipment is greater than the fourth threshold;

The height of the terminal equipment is equal to the fourth threshold value;

The height of the terminal equipment is less than the fourth threshold;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value; the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is equal to The sixth threshold value; the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, the busyness measurement value of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value; the busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, the target cell The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the sixth threshold value; the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value;

Received signal strength indicator RSSI;

Channel occupancy time COT;

Channel busy rate CBR;

Channel occupancy rate COR.

In some embodiments, the target cell is at least one of the following:

Specific candidate areas;

Cells in a specific candidate cell group;

When the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group is MCG, the target cell is a PCell in the specific candidate cell group;

The first cell in a specific candidate cell group specified by the protocol;

The third community specified in the agreement;

The fourth cell configured by network side equipment.

In some embodiments, the serving cell is at least one of the following:

The fifth cell in the specific candidate cell group specified by the protocol;

The seventh community designated by the agreement;

The eighth cell configured by network side equipment.

Please continue to refer to FIG. 6 , which is a schematic structural diagram of a communication device 10 provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure. The communication device 10 shown in Figure 6 may include a transceiver module 101 and a processing module. The transceiver module 101 may include a sending module and/or a receiving module. The sending module is used to implement the sending function, and the receiving module is used to implement the receiving function. The transceiving module 101 may implement the sending function and/or the receiving function.

The communication device 10 may be a terminal device, a device in the terminal device, or a device that can be used in conjunction with the terminal device.

The communication device 10 is a terminal device:

The device includes: a transceiver module 101, configured to receive cell configuration information sent by a network side device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following:

The candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration;

The processing module 102 is configured to activate the specific candidate cell configuration and/or the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition in response to the activation condition being satisfied.

In some embodiments, the transceiver module 101 is also configured to send activation indication information to the network side device.

In some embodiments, the processing module 102 is further configured to perform at least one of the following in response to a specific cell group configuration being activated:

When the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration is MCG, the first cell group that was previously activated as MCG is set to the deactivated state;

When the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration is SCG, the second cell group that was previously activated as SCG is set to the deactivated state;

Apply specific cell group configuration;

In some embodiments, the processing module 102 is further configured to perform at least one of the following:

When the specific cell group is MCG, the handover process is triggered;

In some embodiments, the processing module 102 is further configured to perform at least one of the following in response to a specific cell configuration being activated:

When the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration is PCell, the third cell group that was previously activated as MCG is set to the deactivated state;

When the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration is PSCell, the fourth cell group that was previously activated as SCG is set to the deactivated state;

Apply cell-specific configuration;

When the specific cell is PCell, the handover process is triggered;

When the second cell group is set to the deactivated state, suspend the configuration of the second cell group;

When the third cell group is set to the deactivated state, suspend the configuration of the third cell group;

In the case where the fourth cell group is set to the deactivated state, the configuration of the fourth cell group is suspended.

In some embodiments, the transceiver module 101 is further configured to send cell activation indication information to the network side device in response to activating a specific candidate cell configuration in the specific candidate cell configuration according to the activation condition, and/or

In some embodiments, the cell activation indication information includes at least one of the following:

The first activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The second activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The third activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The fourth activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

Regarding the communication device 10 in the above embodiment, the specific manner in which each module performs operations has been described in detail in the embodiment of the method, and will not be described in detail here.

The communication device 10 provided in the above embodiments of the present disclosure achieves the same or similar beneficial effects as the cell management methods in some of the above embodiments, and will not be described again here.

Please refer to FIG. 7 , which is a schematic structural diagram of another communication device 1000 provided by an embodiment of the present disclosure. The communication device 1000 may be a network-side device, a terminal device, a chip, a chip system, a processor, etc. that supports a network-side device to implement the above method, or a chip or a chip system that supports a terminal device to implement the above method. , or processor, etc. The communication device 1000 can be used to implement the method described in the above method embodiment. For details, please refer to the description in the above method embodiment.

Communication device 1000 may include one or more processors 1001. The processor 1001 may be a general-purpose processor or a special-purpose processor, or the like. For example, it can be a baseband processor or a central processing unit. The baseband processor can be used to process communication protocols and communication data. The central processor can be used to control communication devices (such as base stations, baseband chips, terminal equipment, terminal equipment chips, DU or CU, etc.) and execute computer programs. , processing data for computer programs.

Optionally, the communication device 1000 may also include one or more memories 1002, on which a computer program 1004 may be stored. The memory 1002 executes the computer program 1004, so that the communication device 1000 performs the method described in the above method embodiment. . Optionally, the memory 1002 may also store data. The communication device 1000 and the memory 1002 can be provided separately or integrated together.

Optionally, the communication device 1000 may also include a transceiver 1005 and an antenna 1006. The transceiver 1005 may be called a transceiver unit, a transceiver, a transceiver circuit, etc., and is used to implement transceiver functions. The transceiver 1005 may include a receiver and a transmitter. The receiver may be called a receiver or a receiving circuit, etc., used to implement the receiving function; the transmitter may be called a transmitter, a transmitting circuit, etc., used to implement the transmitting function.

Optionally, the communication device 1000 may also include one or more interface circuits 1007. The interface circuit 1007 is used to receive code instructions and transmit them to the processor 1001 . The processor 1001 executes the code instructions to cause the communication device 1000 to perform the method described in the above method embodiment.

The communication device 1000 is a network-side device: the transceiver 1005 is used to perform S21 in Figure 2; S31 and S32 in Figure 3.

The communication device 1000 is a terminal device: the transceiver 1005 is used to execute S41 in Figure 4; S51 and S53 in Figure 5; the processor 1001 is used to execute S42 in Figure 4; and S51 in Figure 5.

In one implementation, the processor 1001 may include a transceiver for implementing receiving and transmitting functions. For example, the transceiver may be a transceiver circuit, an interface, or an interface circuit. The transceiver circuits, interfaces or interface circuits used to implement the receiving and transmitting functions can be separate or integrated together. The above-mentioned transceiver circuit, interface or interface circuit can be used for reading and writing codes/data, or the above-mentioned transceiver circuit, interface or interface circuit can be used for signal transmission or transfer.

In one implementation, the processor 1001 may store a computer program 1003, and the computer program 1003 runs on the processor 1001, causing the communication device 1000 to perform the method described in the above method embodiment. The computer program 1003 may be solidified in the processor 1001, in which case the processor 1001 may be implemented by hardware.

In one implementation, the communication device 1000 may include a circuit, and the circuit may implement the functions of sending or receiving or communicating in the foregoing method embodiments. The processors and transceivers described in this disclosure may be implemented on integrated circuits (ICs), analog ICs, radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs), mixed signal ICs, application specific integrated circuits (ASICs), printed circuit boards ( printed circuit board (PCB), electronic equipment, etc. The processor and transceiver can also be manufactured using various IC process technologies, such as complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS), n-type metal oxide-semiconductor (NMOS), P-type Metal oxide semiconductor (positive channel metal oxide semiconductor, PMOS), bipolar junction transistor (BJT), bipolar CMOS (BiCMOS), silicon germanium (SiGe), gallium arsenide (GaAs), etc.

The communication device described in the above embodiments may be a terminal device, but the scope of the communication device described in the present disclosure is not limited thereto, and the structure of the communication device may not be limited by FIG. 7 . The communication device may be a stand-alone device or may be part of a larger device. For example, the communication device may be:

(1) Independent integrated circuit IC, or chip, or chip system or subsystem;

(2) A collection of one or more ICs. Optionally, the IC collection may also include storage components for storing data and computer programs;

(3)ASIC, such as modem;

(4) Modules that can be embedded in other devices;

(5) Receivers, terminal equipment, intelligent terminal equipment, cellular phones, wireless equipment, handheld devices, mobile units, vehicle-mounted equipment, network equipment, cloud equipment, artificial intelligence equipment, etc.;

(6) Others, etc.

For the case where the communication device may be a chip or a chip system, please refer to FIG. 8 , which is a structural diagram of a chip provided in an embodiment of the present disclosure.

Chip 1100 includes processor 1101 and interface 1103. The number of processors 1101 may be one or more, and the number of interfaces 1103 may be multiple.

For the case where the chip is used to implement the functions of the terminal device in the embodiment of the present disclosure:

Interface 1103, used to receive code instructions and transmit them to the processor.

The processor 1101 is used to run code instructions to perform the cell management method as described in some of the above embodiments.

For the case where the chip is used to implement the functions of the network side device in the embodiment of the present disclosure:

The processor 1101 is configured to run code instructions to perform the cell management method as described in some of the above embodiments.

Optionally, the chip 1100 also includes a memory 1102, which is used to store necessary computer programs and data.

Those skilled in the art can also understand that the various illustrative logical blocks and steps listed in the embodiments of the present disclosure can be implemented by electronic hardware, computer software, or a combination of both. Whether such functionality is implemented in hardware or software depends on the specific application and overall system design requirements. Those skilled in the art can use various methods to implement the described functions for each specific application, but such implementation should not be understood as exceeding the scope of protection of the embodiments of the present disclosure.

Embodiments of the present disclosure also provide a location information update system. The system includes a communication device as a terminal device in the aforementioned embodiment of FIG. 6 and a communication device as a network side device. Alternatively, the system includes a communication device as a terminal device in the aforementioned embodiment of FIG. 7 The communication device of the device and the communication device as the network side device.

The present disclosure also provides a readable storage medium on which instructions are stored, and when the instructions are executed by a computer, the functions of any of the above method embodiments are implemented.

The present disclosure also provides a computer program product, which, when executed by a computer, implements the functions of any of the above method embodiments.

In the above embodiments, it may be implemented in whole or in part by software, hardware, firmware, or any combination thereof. When implemented using software, it may be implemented in whole or in part in the form of a computer program product. The computer program product includes one or more computer programs. When the computer program is loaded and executed on a computer, the processes or functions described in accordance with the embodiments of the present disclosure are generated in whole or in part. The computer may be a general-purpose computer, a special-purpose computer, a computer network, or other programmable device. The computer program may be stored in or transferred from one computer-readable storage medium to another, for example, the computer program may be transferred from a website, computer, server, or data center Transmission to another website, computer, server or data center through wired (such as coaxial cable, optical fiber, digital subscriber line (DSL)) or wireless (such as infrared, wireless, microwave, etc.) means. The computer-readable storage medium may be any available medium that can be accessed by a computer or a data storage device such as a server, data center, etc. that contains one or more available media integrated. The usable media may be magnetic media (e.g., floppy disks, hard disks, magnetic tapes), optical media (e.g., high-density digital video discs (DVD)), or semiconductor media (e.g., solid state disks, SSD)) etc.

Those of ordinary skill in the art can understand that the first, second, and other numerical numbers involved in this disclosure are only for convenience of description and are not used to limit the scope of the embodiments of the disclosure, nor to indicate the order.

At least one in the present disclosure can also be described as one or more, and the plurality can be two, three, four or more, and the present disclosure is not limited. In the embodiment of the present disclosure, for a technical feature, the technical feature is distinguished by “first”, “second”, “third”, “A”, “B”, “C” and “D” etc. The technical features described in "first", "second", "third", "A", "B", "C" and "D" are in no particular order or order.

The corresponding relationships shown in each table in this disclosure can be configured or predefined. The values of the information in each table are only examples and can be configured as other values, which is not limited by this disclosure. When configuring the correspondence between information and each parameter, it is not necessarily required to configure all the correspondences shown in each table. For example, in the table in this disclosure, the corresponding relationships shown in some rows may not be configured. For another example, appropriate deformation adjustments can be made based on the above table, such as splitting, merging, etc. The names of the parameters shown in the titles of the above tables may also be other names understandable by the communication device, and the values or expressions of the parameters may also be other values or expressions understandable by the communication device. When implementing the above tables, other data structures can also be used, such as arrays, queues, containers, stacks, linear lists, pointers, linked lists, trees, graphs, structures, classes, heaps, hash tables or hash tables. wait.

Predefinition in this disclosure may be understood as definition, pre-definition, storage, pre-storage, pre-negotiation, pre-configuration, solidification, or pre-burning.

Those of ordinary skill in the art will appreciate that the units and algorithm steps of each example described in conjunction with the embodiments disclosed herein can be implemented with electronic hardware, or a combination of computer software and electronic hardware. Whether these functions are performed in hardware or software depends on the specific application and design constraints of the technical solution. Skilled artisans may implement the described functionality using different methods for each specific application, but such implementations should not be considered to be beyond the scope of this disclosure.

Those skilled in the art can clearly understand that for the convenience and simplicity of description, the specific working processes of the systems, devices and units described above can be referred to the corresponding processes in the foregoing method embodiments, and will not be described again here.

The above are only specific embodiments of the present disclosure, but the protection scope of the present disclosure is not limited thereto. Any person familiar with the technical field can easily think of changes or substitutions within the technical scope disclosed in the present disclosure. should be covered by the protection scope of this disclosure. Therefore, the protection scope of the present disclosure should be subject to the protection scope of the claims.

Claims

A cell management method, characterized in that the method is executed by network side equipment, including:

Send cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following:

The candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration;

Candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration.
The method of claim 1, further comprising:

Receive activation indication information sent by the terminal device.
The method according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that sending cell configuration information to the terminal device includes:

Send a cell activation list to the terminal device, where the cell activation list includes at least one of the following:

The candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration;

The candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration.
The method according to claim 1 or 2, characterized in that sending cell configuration information to the terminal device includes:

sending a candidate cell list to the terminal device, the candidate cell list including the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group;

Send an activation condition list to the terminal device, the activation condition list including the activation condition;

Send indication information to the terminal device, where the indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation condition.
The method according to any one of claims 1 to 4, further comprising:

Determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition; and/or

Determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition.
The method of claim 5, wherein determining the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition includes at least one of the following:

Determine the candidate cell configuration information, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the candidate cell configuration information;

Determine the first activation condition configuration, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the first activation condition configuration;

Determine a first correspondence configuration between the candidate cell configuration and the activation condition, and determine the cell type of the specific candidate cell corresponding to the specific candidate cell configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the first correspondence configuration.
The method according to claim 5 or 6, wherein the determining the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition includes at least one of the following:

Determine the candidate cell group configuration information, and determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the candidate cell group configuration information;

Determine a second activation condition configuration, and determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the second activation condition configuration;

Determine a second correspondence configuration between the candidate cell group configuration and the activation condition, and determine the cell group type of the specific candidate cell group corresponding to the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition according to the second correspondence configuration. .
The method according to any one of claims 5 to 7, characterized in that the cell type includes at least one of the following:

Main cell PCell;

Primary and secondary cells PSCell;

Special cell SpCell;

Secondary cell SCell;

Primary cell group and secondary cell MCG SCell;

Secondary cell group SCG SCell.
The method according to any one of claims 5 to 8, characterized in that the cell group type includes at least one of the following:

Main cell group MCG;

Secondary cell group SCG.
The method of claim 9, wherein the activation condition includes at least one of the following:

a first activation condition determined based on signal measurement results;

a second activation condition determined based on the location information of the terminal device;

The third activation condition is determined based on channel busyness.
The method of claim 10, wherein the first activation condition includes at least one of the following:

The ratio of the signal measurement results of the target cell and the serving cell is greater than the first threshold;

The ratio of the signal measurement results of the target cell and the serving cell is equal to the first threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is greater than the second threshold;

The signal measurement result of the target cell is greater than the third threshold;

The signal measurement result of the target cell is equal to the third threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold value, and the signal measurement result of the target cell is greater than the third threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value, and the signal measurement result of the target cell is equal to the third threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is less than the second threshold value, and the signal measurement result of the target cell is equal to the third threshold value;

The signal measurement result of the serving cell is equal to the second threshold value, and the signal measurement result of the target cell is greater than the third threshold value.
The method of claim 11, wherein the first threshold value is determined by the network side device configuration or according to a protocol agreement.
The method of claim 11 or 12, wherein the second threshold value is equal to the third threshold value.
The method according to any one of claims 10 to 13, characterized in that the signal measurement results include at least one of the following:

Reference signal received power RSRP;

Reference signal reception quality RSRQ;

Signal to interference plus noise ratio SINR.
The method according to any one of claims 10 to 14, characterized in that the second activation condition includes at least one of the following:

The height of the terminal device is greater than the fourth threshold;

The height of the terminal device is equal to the fourth threshold value;

The height of the terminal device is less than the fourth threshold;

The coordinate position of the terminal device is a preconfigured coordinate range;

The coordinate position of the terminal device exceeds the preconfigured coordinate range.
The method according to any one of claims 10 to 15, characterized in that the third activation condition includes at least one of the following:

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value;

The measured value of the target cell's busyness is less than the sixth threshold;

The busyness measurement value of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value;

The measured value of the busyness level of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, and the measured busyness degree value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the busyness measurement value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value;

The measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is equal to the fifth threshold value, and the measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is less than the sixth threshold value;

The measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the serving cell is greater than the fifth threshold value, and the measured busyness value of the corresponding frequency point of the target cell is equal to the sixth threshold value.
The method of claim 16, wherein the busyness measurement value includes at least one of the following:

Received signal strength indicator RSSI;

Channel occupancy time COT;

Channel busy rate CBR;

Channel occupancy rate COR.
The method according to any one of claims 11 to 17, characterized in that the target cell is at least one of the following:

The specific candidate cell;

cells in the specific candidate cell group;

When the specific candidate cell group is MCG, the target cell is a PCell in MCG;

When the specific candidate cell group is SCG, the target cell is PSCell in SCG;

The first cell in the specific candidate cell group specified by the protocol;

The second cell in the activation condition specific candidate cell group configured by the network side device;

The third community specified in the agreement;

The fourth cell configured by the network side device.
The method according to any one of claims 11 to 18, characterized in that the serving cell is at least one of the following:

When the specific candidate cell is a PCell, the serving cell is a currently activated PCell;

When the specific candidate cell is a PCell, the serving cell is the currently serving PCell;

When the specific candidate cell is a PSCell, the serving cell is the currently activated PSCell;

When the specific candidate cell is a PSCell, the serving cell is the currently serving PSCell;

When the specific candidate cell is an SCell, the serving cell is the designated currently serving SCell;

When the specific candidate cell is an SCell, the serving cell is the currently serving SCell designated by the network side device;

When the specific candidate cell is an SCell, the serving cell is the SCell currently serving as stipulated in the agreement;

In the case of the specific candidate cell group, the cell group type corresponding to the serving cell is the same as the cell group type corresponding to the specific candidate cell group;

When the specific candidate cell group is MCG, the serving cell is a PCell in MCG;

When the specific candidate cell group is SCG, the serving cell is PSCell in SCG;

The fifth cell in the specific candidate cell group specified by the protocol;

The sixth cell in the specific candidate cell group configured by the network side device;

The seventh community designated by the agreement;

The eighth cell configured by network side equipment.
A cell management method, characterized in that the method is executed by a terminal device and includes:

Receive cell configuration information sent by the network side device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following:

The candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration;

The candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration;

In response to the activation condition being satisfied, the specific candidate cell configuration and/or the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition is activated.
The method of claim 20, wherein the receiving the cell configuration information sent by the network side device includes:

Receive a cell activation list sent by the network side device, where the cell activation list includes at least one of the following:

The candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell configuration;

The candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation condition corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration.
The method of claim 20, wherein the receiving the cell configuration information sent by the network side device includes:

Receive a candidate cell list sent by the network side device, where the candidate cell list includes the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group;

Receive an activation condition list sent by the network side device, where the activation condition list includes the activation condition;

Receive indication information sent by the network side device, where the indication information is used to indicate the correspondence between the candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and/or the candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation condition. relation.
The method according to any one of claims 20 to 22, further comprising:

Send activation indication information to the network side device.
The method according to any one of claims 20 to 23, further comprising:

In response to the specific cell group configuration being activated, at least one of the following is performed:

Set the previously activated first cell group of the same type as the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration to a deactivated state;

Apply the specific cell group configuration;

Corresponding processing is performed according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration.
The method of claim 24, wherein performing corresponding processing according to the cell group type of the specific cell group corresponding to the specific cell group configuration includes at least one of the following:

When the specific cell group is MCG, the handover process is triggered;

If the specific cell group is an SCG and there is no previously activated SCG, the SCG addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell group is an SCG and there is no previously configured SCG, the SCG addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell group is SCG, and there is a previously activated SCG, the SCG change process is triggered;

If the specific cell group is an SCG and there is a previously configured SCG, the SCG change process is triggered.
The method according to any one of claims 20 to 25, further comprising:

In response to the specific cell configuration being activated, at least one of the following is performed:

Set the first cell that was previously activated and has the same specific cell type corresponding to the specific cell configuration as a deactivated state;

Set the previously activated second cell group of the same type as the cell group corresponding to the specific cell configuration to a deactivated state;

Apply the specific cell configuration;

Apply the cell group configuration corresponding to the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration;

Corresponding processing is performed according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration.
The method of claim 26, wherein performing corresponding processing according to the cell type of the specific cell corresponding to the specific cell configuration includes at least one of the following:

When the specific cell is a PCell, the handover process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is no previously activated PSCell, the PSCell addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is no previously configured PSCell, the PSCell addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is no previously activated PSCell, the SCG addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell and there is no previously configured PSCell, the SCG addition process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell, and there is a previously activated PSCell, the PSCell change process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell, and there is a previously configured PSCell, the PSCell change process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell, and there is a previously activated PSCell, the SCG change process is triggered;

If the specific cell is a PSCell, and there is a previously configured PSCell, the SCG change process is triggered.
The method according to claim 24 or 26, characterized in that the terminal device also performs at least one of the following:

When the first cell is set to a deactivated state, suspend the configuration of the first cell;

When the first cell group is set to a deactivated state, suspend the configuration of the first cell group;

When the second cell group is set to a deactivated state, the configuration of the second cell group is suspended.
The method according to any one of claims 23 to 28, wherein sending activation indication information to the network side device includes:

In response to activating a specific candidate cell configuration in the specific candidate cell configuration according to the activation condition, sending cell activation indication information to the network side device, and/or

In response to activating a specific candidate cell group configuration among the candidate cell group configurations according to the activation condition, sending cell group activation indication information to the network side device.
The method of claim 29, wherein the cell activation indication information includes at least one of the following:

Configuring specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell;

The specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell is configured.
The method of claim 30, wherein the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration includes at least one of the following:

The activated specific candidate cell is configured with a corresponding specific candidate cell identifier;

a specific candidate cell configuration identifier corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration;

The first activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The activation condition is a first association relationship identifier associated with a specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration.
The method of claim 30 or 31, wherein the specific candidate cell information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration includes at least one of the following:

The deactivated specific candidate cell is configured with a corresponding specific candidate cell identifier;

The specific candidate cell configuration identifier corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell configuration;

the second activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The activation condition is a second association relationship identifier associated with the specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell configuration.
The method according to any one of claims 29 to 32, characterized in that the cell group activation indication information includes at least one of the following:

Configuring specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group;

The deactivated specific candidate cell group is configured with specific candidate cell group information.
The method of claim 33, wherein the specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration includes at least one of the following:

The activated specific candidate cell group is configured with a corresponding specific candidate cell group identifier;

a specific candidate cell group configuration identifier corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration;

The third activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The activation condition is a third association identifier associated with a specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration.
The method of claim 33 or 34, wherein the specific candidate cell group information corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration includes at least one of the following:

The deactivated specific candidate cell group is configured with a corresponding specific candidate cell group identifier;

a specific candidate cell group configuration identifier corresponding to the deactivated specific candidate cell group configuration;

The fourth activation condition identifier of the activation condition;

The activation condition is a fourth association identifier associated with a specific candidate cell corresponding to the activated specific candidate cell group configuration.
A communication device, characterized by including:

The transceiver module is configured to send cell configuration information to the terminal device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following:

The candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration;

Candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group, and activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration.
A communication device, characterized by including:

The transceiver module is configured to receive cell configuration information sent by the network side device, where the cell configuration information is used to indicate at least one of the following:

The candidate cell configuration of the candidate cell and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell configuration;

The candidate cell group configuration of the candidate cell group and the activation conditions corresponding to the candidate cell group configuration;

The processing module is configured to activate the specific candidate cell configuration and/or the specific candidate cell group configuration corresponding to the activation condition in response to the activation condition being satisfied.
A communication device, characterized in that the device includes a processor and a memory, a computer program is stored in the memory, and the processor executes the computer program stored in the memory, so that the device executes the claims The method according to any one of claims 1 to 19, or the processor executes the computer program stored in the memory, so that the device performs the method according to any one of claims 20 to 35.
A communication device, characterized by including: a processor and an interface circuit;

The interface circuit is used to receive code instructions and transmit them to the processor;

The processor is configured to run the code instructions to perform the method as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 19, or to run the code instructions to perform the method as claimed in any one of claims 20 to 35. method described.
A computer-readable storage medium configured to store instructions that, when executed, enable the method as claimed in any one of claims 1 to 19 to be implemented, or that, when executed, enable A method as claimed in any one of claims 20 to 35 is implemented.