WO2024033987A1 - 基地局、端末、無線通信システム - Google Patents

基地局、端末、無線通信システム Download PDF

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WO2024033987A1
WO2024033987A1 PCT/JP2022/030326 JP2022030326W WO2024033987A1 WO 2024033987 A1 WO2024033987 A1 WO 2024033987A1 JP 2022030326 W JP2022030326 W JP 2022030326W WO 2024033987 A1 WO2024033987 A1 WO 2024033987A1
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陽介 秋元
剛史 下村
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  • the present invention relates to base stations, terminals, and wireless communication systems.
  • Non-Patent Documents 11 to 24 In addition to the standard technologies of mobile communications (for example, Non-Patent Documents 1 to 10), eMBB (Enhanced Mobile Broadband), Massive MTC (Machine Type Communications), and URLLC (Ultra-Relia BLE AND Low Latency Communication) Standards have been developed to support many use cases.
  • 5G or NR New Radio
  • 3GPP 3rd Generation Partnership Project
  • Non-Patent Document 25 a technology related to energy saving of base stations by cooperation between base stations and terminals.
  • technologies related to energy saving in base stations there is a technology that puts the cell in which the base station is in to sleep (hereinafter sometimes referred to as cell sleep), a technology that turns off a part of the transmitting unit, and a technology that reduces the transmission power (hereinafter referred to as "cell sleep").
  • cell sleep a technology that turns off a part of the transmitting unit
  • cell sleep a technology that reduces the transmission power
  • a state in which a technique for turning off a portion of transmitting units and/or a technique for reducing transmission power is applied is sometimes referred to as a power-saving transmitting state) has been proposed (Non-Patent Document 26, Non-Patent Document 27).
  • a terminal connected to a cell in a cell sleep state measures a reference signal
  • there is no signal from the base station forming the cell so a radio link failure or beam failure, for example, is detected.
  • the terminal will falsely detect a wireless link failure or beam failure even though there is no wireless link failure or beam failure.
  • the transmission power of the reference signal from the base station forming the cell is reduced, so for example, if a wireless link failure occurs or Beam failures will now be detected. In short, the terminal will falsely detect a wireless link failure or beam failure even though there is no wireless link failure or beam failure.
  • the disclosed technology has been made in view of the above, and provides a terminal, a base station, and a communication system that enable control of measurement of a terminal according to the state of a cell connected to the terminal. With the goal.
  • a controller that determines to transition the state of a cell to a second state in which transmission of reference signals in the cell is restricted; and a first controller that includes first information regarding the second state.
  • a transmitting unit that transmits a signal to a terminal.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating an example of a wireless communication system according to a first embodiment.
  • FIG. 2 is an example of a functional block configuration diagram of a base station in the wireless communication system of the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 3 is an example of a functional block configuration diagram of a terminal in the wireless communication system of the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating an example of a sequence in the wireless system according to the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example of the operation flow of the base station in the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an example of the operation flow of the terminal in the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating an example when the method of process 1 is reflected in the specification (TS38.213) in the first embodiment.
  • FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating an example of information indicating granularity in the second embodiment.
  • FIG. 9 is a diagram illustrating an example of a configuration of a MAC CE including information regarding the second state in the second embodiment.
  • FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating an example of the operation flow of a terminal in Embodiment 3.
  • FIG. 11 is a diagram showing an example when the method of the third embodiment is reflected in the specification (TS38.321).
  • FIG. 12 is a diagram showing an example when the method of the third embodiment is reflected in the specification (TS38.331).
  • FIG. 13 is an example of a hardware configuration diagram of a base station in a wireless communication system.
  • FIG. 14 is an example of a hardware configuration diagram of a terminal in a wireless communication system.
  • Wireless communication system 1 includes a base station 100 and a terminal 200. Note that the base station 100 forms a cell C10. Terminal 200 exists in cell C10.
  • the base station 100 may be a small wireless base station (including a micro wireless base station, a femto wireless base station, etc.) such as a macro wireless base station or a pico wireless base station, as well as wireless base stations of various sizes. It may also be described as a wireless communication device, a communication device, a transmitting device, etc.
  • the terminal 200 may be a wireless terminal such as a mobile phone, a smartphone, a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant), a personal computer, a vehicle, or other various devices or equipment (such as a sensor device) having a wireless communication function. It may also be referred to as a wireless communication device, a communication device, a receiving device, a mobile station, etc.
  • the base station 100 is connected to the network via a wired connection to network devices (higher-level devices and other base stations) that are not shown in the figure. Note that the base station 100 may be connected to the network device wirelessly instead of by wire.
  • the base station 100 may have a wireless communication function with the terminal 200 and a digital signal processing and control function separated into separate devices.
  • a device with a wireless communication function can be called an RRH (Remote Radio Head)
  • a device with a digital signal processing and control function can be called a BBU (Base Band Unit).
  • the RRH may be installed extending from the BBU, and a wired connection may be made between them using an optical fiber or the like. Alternatively, it may be connected wirelessly.
  • the base station 100 may be configured with two types of communication devices, for example, a central unit (CU) and a distributed unit (DU).
  • CU central unit
  • DU distributed unit
  • the DU includes at least an RF radio circuit, but in addition to this, it may also have a radio physical layer (or layer 1) function, a MAC (Medium Access Control) layer function, and an RLC layer function. Furthermore, the base station 100 may include a RU (Radio unit) that connects to the DU.
  • a radio physical layer or layer 1
  • MAC Medium Access Control
  • RLC Radio Link Control
  • the terminal 200 communicates with the base station 100 via wireless communication.
  • the base station 100 performs processing to establish the RRC connection.
  • RRC Radio Resource Control
  • FIG. 2 shows an example of a functional block configuration of the base station 100.
  • Base station 100 includes a wireless communication section 110, a control section 120, a storage section 130, and a communication section 140.
  • the wireless communication unit 110 includes a transmitting unit 111 and a receiving unit 112, and performs wireless communication with the terminal 300.
  • the transmitting section 111 may be composed of one or more transmitting units.
  • the transmitter 111 transmits downlink signals such as random access procedure signals, RRC (Radio Resource Control) layer signals, downlink data signals, downlink control signals, and downlink reference signals to the terminal 200. Send.
  • the receiving unit 112 can receive uplink signals transmitted from the terminal 200, such as a random access procedure signal, an RRC layer signal, an uplink data signal, an uplink control signal, and an uplink reference signal. can.
  • the control unit 120 controls the base station 100. Specifically, the control unit 120 establishes an RRC connection with the terminal 200, controls the state of the cell C10, processes the signal received by the reception unit 112, creates a transmission block (TB), and transfers the transmission block to radio resources. You can control mapping, etc.
  • the storage unit 130 can store, for example, downlink data signals.
  • the communication unit 140 connects to a network device (for example, a host device, another base station) via wire or wirelessly and performs communication.
  • a network device for example, a host device, another base station
  • the data signal directed to the terminal 200 received by the communication unit 140 can be stored in the storage unit 130.
  • FIG. 3 is an example of a functional block diagram of the terminal 200 in the wireless communication system of the first embodiment.
  • the terminal 200 includes a communication section 210, a control section 220, and a storage section 230. Each of these components is connected so that signals and data can be input and output in one direction or in both directions.
  • the communication section 210 can be described separately as a transmitting section 211 and a receiving section 212.
  • the transmitter 211 transmits data signals and control signals by wireless communication via an antenna.
  • the antenna may be common for transmission and reception.
  • the transmitting section 211 may be composed of one or more transmitting units.
  • the transmitter 211 transmits uplink signals such as random access procedure signals, RRC layer signals, uplink data signals, uplink control signals, and uplink reference signals.
  • the receiving unit 212 receives downlink signals transmitted from the base station 100, such as a random access procedure signal, a downlink data signal, and a downlink control signal. Further, the received signal may include, for example, a reference signal used for channel estimation and demodulation.
  • the control unit 220 controls the terminal 200. Specifically, the control unit 220 establishes an RRC connection with the base station 100, controls radio measurements, processes the signal received by the reception unit 212, creates a transmission block (TB), and assigns the transmission block to radio resources. Mapping etc. can be controlled.
  • the storage unit 230 can store uplink data signals, for example. Furthermore, the storage unit 230 can store configuration information (or setting information) related to wireless communication transmitted from the base station 100.
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram showing an example of a sequence in the wireless system 1. Note that a control method regarding measurement of the terminal 200 according to the state of the cell C10 formed by the base station 100 will be explained using FIG.
  • the transmitter 111 of the base station 100 transmits a first signal including configuration information regarding measurement to the terminal 200 (step S10).
  • the first signal is, for example, an RRC layer signal.
  • the signal of the RRC layer is, for example, RRC Reconfiguration Message, RRC Resume Message, or RRC Setup Message.
  • the configuration information includes, for example, information regarding measurement of reference signals, information regarding beam failure detection (BFD), information regarding radio link monitoring (RLM), information regarding measurement report (MR), and information regarding SSB based me. assurance timing configuration window (SMTC ).
  • the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 performs settings related to measurement according to the configuration information related to measurement.
  • the transmitting unit 211 of the terminal 200 transmits a second signal indicating that the settings related to measurement are completed to the base station 100 (step S20).
  • the second signal is, for example, an RRC layer signal.
  • the signal of the RRC layer is, for example, RRC Reconfiguration Complete Message, RRC Resume Complete Message, or RRC Setup Complete Message. It is.
  • the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 performs first control regarding measurement (step S30). Note that the terminal 200 is connected to the cell C10 of the base station 100. Note that the first control regarding measurement is based on, for example, configuration information included in the signal received in step S10. Note that details of the first control regarding measurement will be described later.
  • the transmitter 111 of the base station 100 transmits a third signal including information regarding the second state to the terminal 200 (step S40).
  • the first state is, for example, a state in which a downlink reference signal is transmitted to the terminal 200 periodically or aperiodically. Therefore, when cell C10 is in the first state, terminal 200 can measure the downlink reference signal from base station 100.
  • the second state is, for example, a state in which the base station 100 limits transmission of downlink reference signals to the terminal 200, and is, for example, a state in which no downlink reference signals are transmitted. Note that a state in which a downlink reference signal is not transmitted may be described as a cell sleep state.
  • the cell C10 When the cell C10 is in the cell sleep state, the cell C10 does not transmit a downlink signal, so it enters a state in which it does not transmit a downlink reference signal.
  • the cell sleep state is an example of the second state.
  • Information regarding the second state is an example of first information.
  • the second state is, for example, a state in which the base station 100 is reducing the transmission unit and/or transmission power for transmitting a downlink reference signal to the terminal 200.
  • a transmission unit that transmits a downlink reference signal and/or a state in which the transmission power is reduced may be described as a power-saving transmission state.
  • the cell C10 When the cell C10 is in the power saving transmission state, the cell C10 reduces the transmitting unit that transmits the downlink signal and/or the transmitting power, so the cell C10 reduces the transmitting unit that transmits the downlink reference signal and/or the transmitting power.
  • the state is as follows.
  • the power saving transmission state is an example of the second state.
  • Information regarding the second state is an example of first information.
  • the third signal including information regarding the second state is, for example, an RRC layer signal, a MAC (Medium Access Control) layer signal, or a physical layer signal (for example, PDCCH).
  • RRC layer signal for example, an RRC layer signal, a MAC (Medium Access Control) layer signal, or a physical layer signal (for example, PDCCH).
  • MAC Medium Access Control
  • PDCCH Physical layer signal
  • step S40 the control unit 120 of the base station 100 transitions the cell C10 from the first state to the second state. Note that step S40 and step S50 may be executed at the same timing.
  • the control unit 120 of the base station 100 transitions the cell C10 from the second state to the first state (step S60).
  • the termination condition is, for example, that the timer information for the second state expires.
  • the timer information is included in, for example, information regarding the second state and information included in the first signal. Alternatively, the timer information may use, for example, a predefined value.
  • step S70 control regarding measurement is switched from first control to second control.
  • the start timing of the second control is set by, for example, the timing at which the third signal including information regarding the second state is received, information regarding the second state, preset information, and a signal of the RRC layer. and at least one of the received information. Note that details of the second control regarding measurement will be described later.
  • control unit 220 of the terminal 200 ends the second control regarding measurement (step S80).
  • the first control may be started upon completion of the second control.
  • the control related to measurement may be switched from the second control to the first control.
  • the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 can perform appropriate measurements on the cell C10 after the base station 100 releases the second state.
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example of an operation flow of the base station 100. Note that in FIG. 5, parts similar to those in FIG. 4 have the same step numbers.
  • the control unit 120 of the base station 100 determines whether to transition the cell C10 to the second state (step S31). Note that when the control unit 120 of the base station 100 determines not to transition to the second state (No in step S31), the control unit 120 maintains the state of the cell C10 in the first state and ends the process.
  • control unit 120 of the base station 100 determines to transition the state of the cell C10 to the second state (Yes in step S31), it identifies the terminal 200 connected to the cell C10 (step S32). Thereafter, the transmitter 111 of the base station 100 transmits a third signal including information regarding the second state to the identified terminal 200 (step S40).
  • step S40 the control unit 120 of the base station 100 transitions the cell C10 from the first state to the second state. Note that step S40 and step S50 may be executed at the same timing.
  • control unit 120 of the base station 100 determines whether the conditions for ending the second state are satisfied (step S51). If the second state end condition is not satisfied (step S51: No), the control unit 120 of the base station 100 maintains the state of the cell C10 in the second state until the second state end condition is satisfied. do.
  • step S51 Yes
  • the control unit 120 of the base station 100 transitions the state of the cell C10 to the first state (step S60), and ends the process. In short, the control unit 120 of the base station 100 transitions the state of the cell C10 from the second state to the first state.
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram illustrating an example of an operation flow of the terminal 200. Note that in FIG. 6, parts similar to those in FIG. 4 have the same step numbers.
  • step S40 When the receiving unit 212 of the terminal 200 receives the third signal including the information regarding the second state from the base station 100 (step S40), the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 transmits the second signal regarding the measurement to the cell C10. control is started (step S70).
  • the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 determines whether the termination condition for terminating the second control regarding measurement is satisfied (step S71). If the end condition for the second control regarding measurement is not satisfied (step S71: No), the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 maintains the second control regarding measurement.
  • step S71: Yes If the conditions for ending the second control regarding measurement are met (step S71: Yes), the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 ends the second control regarding measurement (step S80), and performs control according to the second state of the cell C10. Finish the process.
  • the condition for ending the second control regarding measurement is, for example, that the timer for the second state expires.
  • the timer is responsive to, for example, information included in at least one of the information regarding the second state transmitted in step S40 and the first signal transmitted in step S10.
  • the end condition for the second control related to measurement may be, for example, when uplink data is generated.
  • the terminal 200 may operate to connect to a different cell (another cell) than the cell C10.
  • the connection is changed to a cell that is not in the second state (eg, cell sleep state).
  • the connection is changed by, for example, configuring RRC between another cell and the terminal 200.
  • uplink data when uplink data is generated, there is no need to change the cell connection if a predetermined condition is satisfied. This means that if there is no need to transmit data before the cell sleep period expires, uplink data is transmitted after the timer for the second state expires, that is, after the cell C10 transitions to the first state. Make it.
  • control unit 220 of the terminal 200 performs the first control related to measurement after the second control related to measurement is completed, thereby controlling the downlink reference after the cell C10 transitions from the second state to the first state.
  • the signal can be measured.
  • the first control related to measurement executes measurement control according to configuration information included in the signal received from the base station 100. For example, measuring the downlink reference signal transmitted from the base station 100 and controlling the execution of beam failure detection (BFD), radio link monitoring (RLM), or/and measurement report (MR) according to the measurement results. It is. Further, for measurement, an SSB based measurement timing configuration window (SMTCWindow) may be used. Note that the SMTC Window displays the measurement timing, measurement period, and By defining the measurement time, the power consumption of the terminal 200 is reduced. It is a technology for In short, the configuration information includes at least one of information regarding measurement of downlink reference signals, information regarding BFD, information regarding MR, and information regarding SMTC.
  • BFD beam failure detection
  • RLM radio link monitoring
  • MR measurement report
  • SSB based measurement timing configuration window SSB based measurement timing configuration window
  • the SMTC Window displays the measurement timing, measurement period, and By defining the measurement time, the power consumption of the terminal 200 is reduced. It is a
  • BFD is an example of a process in which the terminal 200 performs the following process to detect a beam failure in a cell.
  • the physical layer of the terminal 200 measures the reference signal in the cell. Then, when the received power (RSRP) of the reference signal falls below a threshold, the physical layer of the terminal 200 generates a beam failure instance (BFI) and transmits it to the MAC layer of the terminal 200.
  • RSRP received power
  • BFI beam failure instance
  • the types of cells include, for example, a P cell (Primary Cell), a PS (Primary Secondary Cell) cell, and an S cell (Secondary Cell).
  • PS cell may be in an inactive state.
  • types of reference signals include periodic CSI-RS and SSB.
  • the MAC layer of the terminal 200 Upon receiving the BFI, the MAC layer of the terminal 200 increments the BFI counter by one, starts or restarts a timer (beam Failure Detection Timer), and until the timer expires, the BFI reaches a predetermined threshold (beam Failure Instance MaxCoun). t ), a beam failure is detected.
  • a timer beam Failure Detection Timer
  • a predetermined threshold beam Failure Instance MaxCoun
  • RLM is an example of a process in which the terminal 200 performs the following process to detect a failure in a wireless link.
  • the physical layer of the terminal 200 measures the radio link quality of the set reference signal and sends information according to the measurement result to the RRC layer of the terminal 200.
  • the cell type is, for example, a P cell or a PS cell in an inactive state.
  • types of reference signals include periodic CSI-RS and SSB.
  • the information according to the measurement result is, for example, first information (out-of-sync) when BLER (Block Error Rate) is equal to or higher than a predetermined threshold at the measurement evaluation time; In this case, it becomes the second information (in-sync).
  • the RRC layer of the terminal 200 When the RRC layer of the terminal 200 continuously receives the first information (out-of-sync) from the physical layer a predetermined number of times (N310), it starts a timer (T310). Then, when the timer (T310) expires, the RRC layer of the terminal 200 detects a radio link failure. Note that when the timer (T310) is running and the second information (in-sync) is continuously received a predetermined number of times (N311) from the physical layer, the RRC layer of the terminal 200 stops the timer (T310). do.
  • timer (T310), the predetermined number of times (N310), and the predetermined number of times (N311) are set, for example, with information included in the RRC layer signal transmitted in step S10 shown in FIG.
  • MR is an example of a process in which the terminal 200 performs the following process to report the measurement results of the wireless link to the base station.
  • Terminal 200 measures reference signals of surrounding cells.
  • reference signals are, for example, CSI-RS and SSB.
  • the terminal 200 receives, as measurement results of neighboring cells, for example, measurement results for each SSB (RSRP, RSRQ, SINR), measurement results for each cell based on the SSB (RSRP, RSRQ, SINR), SSB index, and each CSI-RS. At least one of the measurement results (RSRP, RSRQ, SINR), the measurement results for each cell based on CSI-RS (RSRP, RSRQ, SINR), and the CSI-RS resource measurement identifier is reported to the base station 100.
  • measurement results for each SSB for example, measurement results for each SSB (RSRP, RSRQ, SINR
  • RSRP, RSRQ, SINR measurement results for each cell based on the SSB
  • SSB index SSB index
  • each CSI-RS CSI-RS
  • reporting timing there are two types of reporting timing: periodic timing and timing when an event occurs.
  • the second control related to measurement is a control that performs at least one of the following processes 1 to 4.
  • Process 2 is a process related to BFD
  • Process 3 is a process related to RLM
  • Process 4 is a process related to MR.
  • Process 1 is a process in which the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 controls to skip part or all of the measurement of the reference signal (SSB and/or CSI-RS) set to be measured using the RRC layer signal. . In short, this is a process in which part or all of the measurement of the reference signal that the terminal 200 is set to measure is not performed.
  • Process 2 is a process in which the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 is controlled to perform at least one of the following. - Even if the physical layer of the terminal 200 detects a BFI, it does not report it to the MAC layer of the terminal 200. - The RRC layer of the terminal 200 does not increase the counter even if it receives the BFI, or under certain conditions (for example, the cell is not in a cell sleep state or the cell sleep period of the cell is shorter than a multiple of the DRX cycle) only increment the counter. ⁇ Set the counter to 0.
  • Process 3 is a process in which the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 controls to perform at least one of the following. - Even if the physical layer of the terminal 200 detects the first information (out-of-sync), it does not transmit it to the RRC layer of the terminal 200. - The RRC layer of the terminal 200 resets N310 even if it receives the first information (out-of-sync). - The RRC layer of the terminal 200 sets the timer (T310) to 0. - The RRC layer of the terminal 200 stops the timer (T310). - The RRC layer of the terminal 200 does not start the timer (T310).
  • Process 4 is a process in which the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 controls to perform at least one of the following. - Do not send measurement results even when it is time to report periodic measurement results. ⁇ Even if an event that reports measurement results is detected, the measurement results are not sent.
  • processes 1 to 4 are processes related to measurement, for example, in which the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 uses a second threshold value according to the second state.
  • the second threshold is, for example, an RSRP threshold related to BFI generation, a threshold related to a BFI counter, a BLER threshold related to out-of-sync or in-sync, an out-of-sync or in-sync
  • the base station includes at least one of a threshold value related to a predetermined number of times (N310 or N311), and a threshold value related to an event of reporting SSB or CSI-RS measurement results (RSRP, RSRQ, SINR) to the base station.
  • the process related to measurement is a process that controls execution of at least one of BFD, RLM, and MR.
  • FIG. 7 shows an example in which the contents of Process 1 are reflected in the specification (TS38.213). As shown in FIG. 7, by including the method of process 1 in the description of 5 Radio link monitoring, it can be defined in the specification.
  • terminal 200 can control measurement according to the state of the cell to which it is connected.
  • the terminal 200 since the terminal 200 is controlled not to measure the reference signal when the cell C10 is in the cell sleep state or the power-saving transmission state, it is possible to prevent erroneous detection of beam failure or radio link failure.
  • the cell C10 when the cell C10 is in the cell sleep state or the power saving transmission state, even if BFI is detected in the physical layer of the terminal 200, it is not reported to the MAC layer of the terminal 200, so that the MAC layer of the terminal 200 Since beam failures are not detected, erroneous detection of beam failures can be prevented.
  • the RRC of the terminal 200 can be controlled by not reporting the first information (out-of-sync) in the physical layer of the terminal 200. Since wireless link failures are not detected in the layer, erroneous detection of wireless link failures can be prevented.
  • the terminal 200 by controlling the terminal 200 not to report measurement results when the cell C10 is in the cell sleep state or the power-saving transmission state, it is possible to prevent the terminal 200 from transmitting erroneous measurement results to the base station 100. I can do it.
  • the terminal 200 can control the measurement execution using the second threshold, thereby causing false detection of beam failure or radio link failure or false measurement results. can be prevented from being transmitted to the base station 100.
  • terminal 200 receives a signal indicating that the state of cell C10 changes, and executes measurement control according to the state of cell C10 after the transition. By controlling in this way, the terminal 200 can perform measurement control according to the state of the cell C10, and can prevent, for example, erroneous detection of beam failure or wireless link failure.
  • the terminal 200 can know that the cell C10 is in a cell sleep state, so it can control the terminal 200 so as not to release the connection with the cell.
  • the configuration information before cell sleep can be used to connect to the cell C10, so there is no need to exchange signals for reconnecting to the cell C10.
  • Embodiment 1 an example has been described in which the base station 100 transmits a third signal including information regarding the second state to the terminal 200, so that the terminal 200 performs control according to the state of the cell C10.
  • Embodiment 2 a specific example of the third signal including information regarding the second state will be described. Note that in Embodiment 2, the wireless communication system, base station, and terminal are the same as in Embodiment 1, so description thereof will be omitted.
  • the third signal including information regarding the second state includes a physical layer signal and a MAC layer signal. Therefore, each example will be explained.
  • the third signal including information regarding the second state is a physical layer signal.
  • the information regarding the second state is sent from the base station 100 to the terminal 200 using, for example, PDCCH, which is a channel for downlink control signals. Be notified.
  • the PDCCH includes downlink control information (DCI).
  • DCI downlink control information
  • the base station 100 When the cell C10 transitions to the second state, the base station 100 provides, as information regarding the second state, information on the timing at which the cell C10 enters the second state, instruction information for the cell C10 to enter the second state, It includes at least one of information on the period during which the cell C10 is in the second state, instruction information not to perform processing related to reference signal measurement, and instruction information to use the second threshold.
  • the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 controls whether the cell C10 enters the second state from the timing at which the cell C10 enters the second state. During the period in which the second control is in the state, the second control regarding measurement is performed.
  • the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 may send instruction information for the cell C10 to enter the second state. Control is performed to perform the second control regarding measurement during a period in which the cell C10 is in the second state from the timing of reception.
  • the instruction information not to execute the process related to the measurement of the reference signal is received. From the timing, during the period when the cell C10 is in the second state, control regarding measurement is not performed.
  • the period during which the cell C10 is in the second state from the timing when the instruction information to use the second threshold is received. During this period, control is performed regarding measurement using the second threshold value.
  • the information regarding the second state does not include information on the period in which the second state is present, for example, the information on the period in which the second state is in the first signal transmitted in step S10 in FIG. Send.
  • the information on the period of the second state includes information indicating the granularity and information indicating the length of the second state.
  • the period of the second state is represented by information indicating the granularity and the length of the second state.
  • FIG. 8A shows an example in which the granularity indicating information is 1 bit, and when the granularity indicating information is "0", it indicates a slot, and when it is "1", it indicates a frame.
  • FIG. 8(B) shows an example in which the information indicating the granularity is 2 bits, and when the information indicating the granularity is "00", it indicates a symbol, when it is "01”, it indicates a slot, and when it is "10", it indicates a slot. , indicates a subframe, and when "11" indicates a frame.
  • the information indicating the granularity indicates a slot and the information indicating the length of the second state indicates 10
  • the information indicating the granularity indicates a frame and the information indicating the length of the second state indicates 10
  • the period during which the cell C10 is in the second state can be dynamically changed.
  • a plurality of periods in which the second state is present are set, and an index or an identifier is assigned to each of the plurality of periods in which the second state is present. Then, information on the period that is the second state included in the DCI may be used as an index or an identifier.
  • a first threshold value and a second threshold value are set, and an index or identifier is assigned to each.
  • the second threshold information included in the DCI may be used as an index or an identifier.
  • the index or identifier may be, for example, an index or identifier that indicates a TCI (Transmission Configuration Indicator) state.
  • the third signal including information regarding the second state is a MAC layer signal.
  • the information regarding the second state is included in, for example, a MAC CE (Medium Access Control Element), and is transmitted from the base station 100 to the terminal 200. will be notified.
  • a MAC CE Medium Access Control Element
  • FIG. 9 is a diagram illustrating an example of the configuration of a MAC CE including information regarding the second state. Note that FIG. 9 is described as an example in which the second state is a cell sleep state.
  • FIG. 9A shows an example in which the MAC CE includes granularity information and information indicating the cell sleep period (Sleep duration) as information regarding the second state. Further, FIG. 9B is an example in which the MAC CE includes information indicating the cell sleep period (Sleep duration).
  • FIG. 9C is an example in which the MAC CE includes timing information for transitioning to cell sleep (Sleep timing) and information indicating the cell sleep period (Sleep duration) as information regarding the second state.
  • timing information for transitioning to cell sleep is included in the first oct of the MAC CE, and information indicating the cell sleep period is included in the second oct.
  • Sleep duration is included in this example.
  • the first oct in FIG. 9(D) has 4 reserved bits (R).
  • the second oct in FIG. 9(D) may be composed of granularity information and information indicating the cell sleep period (Sleep duration) as shown in FIG. 9(A).
  • FIG. 9 may be described as an example in which the second state is a power-saving transmission state.
  • the second state is a power-saving transmission state.
  • information indicating the cell sleep period (Sleep duration) is replaced with information indicating the period of the power-saving transmission state.
  • timing information for transitioning to cell sleep (Sleep timing) is replaced with timing information for transitioning to a power-saving transmission state.
  • the granularity information may be set in advance, or the granularity information may be included in the subheader of the MAC CE, for example.
  • the subheader of the MAC CE includes an LCID (Logical Channel Identifier), so the LCID can be used to indicate that the cell C10 enters cell sleep, and the MAC CE can indicate details of the cell sleep.
  • LCID Logical Channel Identifier
  • Terminal 200 executes measurement control according to the state of cell C10 after the transition by receiving a physical layer signal or a MAC layer signal that includes information regarding the second state. By controlling in this way, the terminal 200 can perform measurement control according to the state of the cell C10, and can prevent, for example, erroneous detection of beam failure or wireless link failure.
  • Embodiment 1 an example has been described in which the base station 100 transmits a third signal including information regarding the second state to the terminal 200, so that the terminal 200 performs control according to the state of the cell C10.
  • the base station 100 transmits a third signal including information regarding the second state to the terminal 200, so that the terminal 200 performs control according to the state of the cell C10.
  • a specific example of the third signal including information regarding the second state has been described.
  • Embodiment 3 an example of specific control regarding measurement in terminal 200 will be described. Note that in Embodiment 3, the wireless communication system, base station, and terminal are the same as in Embodiment 1, so description thereof will be omitted.
  • Embodiment 3 an example of BFD will be used as an example of control related to measurement.
  • FIG. 10 is a diagram showing an example of the operation flow of the terminal 200. Note that FIG. 10 shows an example of the operation flow in BFD. Note that FIG. 10 assumes that the second state of the cell C10 is a cell sleep state. In addition, as a second control related to measurement, the RRC layer of the terminal 200 may not increment the counter even if a BFI is received, or under certain conditions (for example, the cell is not in a cell sleep state or the cell is in a cell sleep state). An example will be explained in which control is performed to increment the counter only when the sleep period is shorter than a multiple of the DRX cycle.
  • the RRC layer of the terminal 200 receives the BFI from the physical layer (step S90).
  • the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 determines whether the cell C10 is in a cell sleep state (step S91).
  • step S91 If the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 determines that the cell C10 is in the cell sleep state (step S91: Yes), the cell sleep period is less than or equal to Y times the DRX cycle, or the cell sleep period is equal to or less than the DRX cycle. It is determined whether it is less than Y times (step S92).
  • step S92 If the cell sleep period is longer than Y times the DRX cycle, or if the cell sleep period is longer than Y times the DRX cycle (step S92: No), control to increase the BFI counter (incrementing the BFI counter) is performed. do not have. Note that since the BFI counter is not increased, the timer (beam Failure Detection Timer) is also not started.
  • step S91 determines that the cell C10 is not in the cell sleep state (step S91: No), or the cell sleep period is less than or equal to Y times the DRX cycle, or the cell sleep period is less than or equal to DRX cycle If it is determined that it is less than Y times cycle (step S92: Yes), the BFI counter is increased by one (BRI is incremented), and a timer (beam Failure Detection Timer) is started or restarted.
  • BFI counter is increased by one (BRI is incremented)
  • a timer beam Failure Detection Timer
  • step S92 may be omitted.
  • the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 determines that the cell C10 is in the cell sleep state (step S91: Yes)
  • the control unit 220 of the terminal 200 does not perform control to increase the BFI counter (incrementing the BFI counter). control.
  • the terminal 200 can perform control according to the state of the cell C10. Note that whether or not the device is in the cell sleep state can be determined by receiving the signal transmitted in step S40 of FIG.
  • the DRX cycle corresponds to either a Long DRX cycle or a Short DRX cycle.
  • the value of Y may be specified by the first signal or the RRC layer signal, or may be a predefined value. Alternatively, it may be determined according to the requirements for the BFI instruction interval (minimum interval) and the threshold for detecting beam failure (beamFailureInstanceMaxCount). For example, when the threshold for detecting a beam failure is 3, the value of Y is set so that Y times the DRX cycle is less than or equal to twice the minimum interval indicated by the BFI instruction interval. This is because cell sleep will be canceled at least before the third BFI that detects a beam failure is detected.
  • FIGS. 11 and 12 show examples in which the contents of the third embodiment are reflected in the specifications (TS38.321, TS38.331).
  • FIGS. 11(A) and 11(B) by including the method of Embodiment 3 in the description of 5.17 Beam Failure Detection and Recovery procedure of TS38.321, it is defined in the specification. be able to.
  • FIG. 12 shows an example in which the timer (T310) is set to 0 when the cell is in the second state (for example, cell sleep state or power-saving transmission state).
  • T310 timer
  • FIG. 12 shows an example in which the timer (T310) is set to 0 when the cell is in the second state (for example, cell sleep state or power-saving transmission state).
  • T310 timer
  • FIG. 12 by including the method of the third embodiment in the description of 5.3.10.1 Detection of physical layer problems in RRC_CONNECTED of TS38.331, it can be defined in the specification.
  • Embodiment 3 an example of control regarding measurement according to the state of cell C10 in terminal 200 has been described.
  • the terminal 200 can perform control regarding different measurements, and, for example, can prevent erroneous detection of beam failure or radio link failure.
  • FIG. 13 is a diagram showing an example of the hardware configuration of the base station 100.
  • the base station 100 includes, as hardware components, an RF (Radio Frequency) circuit 320 including an antenna 310, a CPU (Central Processing Unit) 330, and a DSP (Digital Signal Processing Unit). sor) 340 and , a memory 350, and a network IF (Interface) 360.
  • the CPU is connected via a bus so that various signals and data signals can be input and output.
  • the memory 350 includes, for example, RAM (Random Access Memory) such as SDRAM (Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory), ROM (Read Only Memory), and flash memory. It stores programs, control information, and data signals.
  • the program includes, for example, a control program that performs various controls.
  • the transmitting section 111 and the receiving section 112 are realized by, for example, the RF circuit 320, or the antenna 310 and the RF circuit 320.
  • the transmitter 111 is configured of, for example, one or more transmitting units and an RF circuit 320, or one or more antennas 310 and one or more transmitting units, or one or more transmitting units.
  • the transmitting unit may be realized by, for example, the antenna 310, the RF circuit 320, or the antenna 310 and the RF circuit 320.
  • the control unit 120 is realized by, for example, a CPU 330, a DSP 340, a memory 350, a digital electronic circuit (not shown), and the like. Examples of digital electronic circuits include ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit), FPGA (Field-Programming Gate Array), and LSI (Large Scale Integrated Circuit). ation), etc.
  • the communication unit 140 is realized by, for example, an RF circuit 320, an antenna 310 and an RF circuit 320, or a network IF (Interface) 360.
  • control of base station 100 in Embodiments 1 to 3 is achieved by executing a control program stored in memory 350.
  • the base station 100 can generate a plurality of data signals to be transmitted in a plurality of subbands, but the filters that generate these may be configured independently for each subband.
  • FIG. 14 is a diagram showing an example of the hardware configuration of the terminal 200.
  • the terminal 200 includes, for example, an RF circuit 420 including an antenna 410, a CPU 430, and a memory 440 as hardware components.
  • the terminal 200 may include a display device such as an LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) or a DSP connected to the CPU 430.
  • the memory 440 includes at least one of a RAM such as an SDRAM, a ROM, and a flash memory, and stores programs, control information, and data signals.
  • the program includes, for example, a control program that performs various controls.
  • the transmitting section 211 and the receiving section 212 are realized by, for example, the RF circuit 420, or the antenna 410 and the RF circuit 420.
  • the transmitter 211 is configured, for example, with one or more transmitting units and an RF circuit 420, or one or more antennas 410 and one or more transmitting units, or one or more transmitting units.
  • the transmitting unit may be realized by, for example, the antenna 410, the RF circuit 420, or the antenna 410 and the RF circuit 420.
  • the control unit 220 is realized by, for example, a CPU 430, a memory 440, a digital electronic circuit (not shown), and the like.
  • digital electronic circuits include ASIC, FPGA, and LSI.
  • control of terminal 200 in the first to third embodiments is achieved by executing a control program stored in memory 440.
  • each embodiment describes an example of a base station and a terminal
  • the disclosed technology is not limited thereto, and can be applied to, for example, electronic devices installed in automobiles, trains, airplanes, artificial satellites, etc. It can be applied to various devices such as electronic devices, robots, AV devices, household appliances, office equipment, vending machines, and other household appliances that are transported by drones or the like.
  • the disclosed technology is not limited to these.
  • the disclosed technology may be applied to mobile communications of different generations, such as the 6th generation and the 7th generation.
  • Wireless communication system 100 Base station C10 Cell 110 Wireless communication unit 111 Transmission unit 112 Receiving unit 120 Control unit 130 Storage unit 140 Communication unit 200 Terminal 210 Communication unit 211 Transmission unit 212 Receiving unit 220 Control unit 230 Storage unit 310 Antenna 320 RF circuit 330 CPU 340 DSP 350 Memory 360 Network IF 410 Antenna 420 RF circuit 430 CPU 440 memory

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