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- Multi-TRP functionality in 5G New Radio involves a UE maintaining multiple links with multiple TRPs (e.g. multiple gNBs) simultaneously on the same carrier.
- Channel state information (CSI) may be measured for each beam pair, however, individual CSI measurements on each beam pair cannot reflect a real channel quality when both links are used for DL transmissions.
- Still further exemplary embodiments are related to a method performed by a user equipment (UE) in a multiple transmission and reception point (multi-TRP) configuration having simultaneous connections with a first next generation node B (gNB) and at least one second gNB over a same carrier.
- the method includes performing channel state information (CSI) measurements for a first channel measurement resource (CMR) for the first gNB and a second CMR for the at least one second gNB, determining a configuration for a CSI report for the CSI measurements including a channel quality indicator (CQI) measurement for each of the first and the second CMR andtransmitting the CSI report to at least one of the first gNB and the at least one second gNB.
- CSI channel state information
- CMR channel measurement resource
- CQI channel quality indicator
- Additional exemplary embodiments are related to a user equipment (UE) having a transceiver and a processor.
- the transceiver is configured to simultaneously connect with a first next generation node B (gnB) and at least one second gNB over a same carrier.
- the processor is configured toperform channel state information (CSI) measurements for a first channel measurement resource (CMR) for the first gNB and a second CMR for the at least one second gNB, anddetermine a configuration for a CSI report for the CSI measurements including a channel quality indicator (CQI) measurement for each of the first and the second CMR.
- the transceiver is further configured to transmit the CSI report to at least one of the first gNB and the at least one second gNB.
- Fig. 2 shows an exemplary UE according to various exemplary embodiments.
- Fig. 4 shows a network arrangement with a UE in multi-TRP operation where the UE may only report the CSI for each beam pair link independently.
- Fig. 5 shows a diagram where, for each channel measurement resource (CMR) , the gNB configures N non-zero-power based interference measurement resources (NZP-IMR) and one zero power based interference measurement resource (ZP-IMR) .
- CMR channel measurement resource
- NZP-IMR non-zero-power based interference measurement resources
- ZP-IMR zero power based interference measurement resource
- Fig. 6 shows a diagram where a CMR group is configured for each of gNBs x and y.
- Fig. 7 shows a diagram for allowable configurations for RI parameters.
- Fig. 8 shows a method for configuring a CSI report at a user equipment (UE) in a multiple transmission and reception point (multi-TRP) configuration according to a first exemplary embodiment
- Fig. 9 shows a method for configuring a CSI report at a user equipment (UE) in a multiple transmission and reception point (multi-TRP) configuration according to a second exemplary embodiment.
- CMR channel measurement resource
- Multiple transmission and reception point (multi-TRP) functionality involves a UE maintaining multiple links with multiple TRPs (e.g. multiple gNBs) simultaneously on the same carrier.
- multiple TRPs e.g. multiple gNBs
- the UE may only report the CSI for each beam pair link independently, e.g., a first CSI (CSI1) for a first beam pair link from a first TRP (TRP1) and a second CSI (CSI2) for a second beam pair link from a second TRP (TRP2)
- CSI1 CSI
- TRP1 first TRP
- CSI2 second CSI
- a first exemplary embodiment describes channel measurement resource (CMR) and interference measurement resource (IMR) configurations for determining CSI and reporting configurations for the CSI report that includes parameters for neighbor cell interference.
- CMR channel measurement resource
- IMR interference measurement resource
- a second exemplary embodiment describes CMRs for determining CSI for both beam pairs and transmitting both sets of measurements to each of the multi-TRP gNBs.
- Fig. 1 shows an exemplary network arrangement 100 according to various exemplary embodiments.
- the exemplary network arrangement 100 includes a user equipment (UE) 110.
- UE user equipment
- the UE may be any type of electronic component that is configured to communicate via a network, e.g., a component of a connected car, a mobile phone, a tablet computer, a smartphone, a phablet, an embedded device, a wearable, an Internet of Things (IoT) device, etc.
- IoT Internet of Things
- an actual network arrangement may include any number of UEs being used by any number of users.
- the example of a single UE 110 is merely provided for illustrative purposes.
- the 5G NR-RAN 120 and the LTE-RAN 122 may be portions of cellular networks that may be deployed by cellular providers (e.g., Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, etc. ) .
- These networks 120, 122 may include, for example, cells or base stations (Node Bs, eNodeBs, HeNBs, eNBS, gNBs, gNodeBs, macrocells, microcells, small cells, femtocells, etc. ) that are configured to send and receive traffic from UEs that are equipped with the appropriate cellular chip set.
- the WLAN 124 may include any type of wireless local area network (WiFi, Hot Spot, IEEE 802.11x networks, etc. ) .
- the UE 110 may connect to the 5G NR-RAN via at least one of the next generation nodeB (gNB) 120A and/or the gNB 120B.
- the gNBs 120A, 120B may be configured with the necessary hardware (e.g., antenna array) , software and/or firmware to perform massive multiple in multiple out (MIMO) functionality.
- Massive MIMO may refer to a base station that is configured to generate a plurality of beams for a plurality of UEs.
- Reference to two gNB 120A, 120B is merely for illustrative purposes. The exemplary embodiments may apply to any appropriate number of gNBs.
- the processor 205 may be configured to execute a plurality of engines for the UE 110.
- the engines may include a channel state information (CSI) engine 235.
- the CSI engine 235 may perform operations including performing CSI measurements and generating a CSI report. The specific implementations for various scenarios will be described in further detail below.
- the above referenced engine being an application (e.g., a program) executed by the processor 205 is only exemplary.
- the functionality associated with the engines may also be represented as a separate incorporated component of the UE 110 or may be a modular component coupled to the UE 110, e.g., an integrated circuit with or without firmware.
- the integrated circuit may include input circuitry to receive signals and processing circuitry to process the signals and other information.
- the engines may also be embodied as one application or separate applications.
- the functionality described for the processor 205 is split among two or more processors such as a baseband processor and an applications processor.
- the exemplary embodiments may be implemented in any of these or other configurations of a UE.
- the memory 210 may be a hardware component configured to store data related to operations performed by the UE 110.
- the display device 215 may be a hardware component configured to show data to a user while the I/O device 220 may be a hardware component that enables the user to enter inputs.
- the display device 215 and the I/O device 220 may be separate components or integrated together such as a touchscreen.
- the transceiver 225 may be a hardware component configured to establish a connection with the 5G-NR RAN 120, the LTE RAN 122 etc. Accordingly, the transceiver 225 may operate on a variety of different frequencies or channels (e.g., set of consecutive frequencies) .
- the gNB 120A may include a processor 305, a memory arrangement 310, an input/output (I/O) device 320, a transceiver 325, and other components 330.
- the other components 330 may include, for example, an audio input device, an audio output device, a battery, a data acquisition device, ports to electrically connect the gNB 120A to other electronic devices, etc.
- the above noted engines each being an application (e.g., a program) executed by the processor 305 is only exemplary.
- the functionality associated with the engines may also be represented as a separate incorporated component of the gNB 120A or may be a modular component coupled to the gNB 120A, e.g., an integrated circuit with or without firmware.
- the integrated circuit may include input circuitry to receive signals and processing circuitry to process the signals and other information.
- the functionality described for the processor 305 is split among a plurality of processors (e.g., a baseband processor, an applications processor, etc. ) .
- the exemplary embodiments may be implemented in any of these or other configurations of a gNB.
- the CSI enhancement is to support multi-TRP operation.
- a UE may receive a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) from multiple TRPs.
- the UE may report the CSI with regard to non-coherent transmissions from multiple gNBs.
- Fig. 4 shows a network arrangement 400 with a UE in multi-TRP operation where the UE may only report the CSI for each beam pair link independently, i.e. a first CSI (CSI1) for a first beam pair link from a first TRP (TRP1) and a second CSI (CSI2) for a second beam pair link from a second TRP (TRP2) .
- CSI1 first CSI
- TRP1 first TRP
- CSI2 second CSI
- an individual CSI corresponding to only one beam pair link cannot reflect the real channel quality when multiple links are used for the PDSCH transmission.
- the exemplary embodiments describe a configuration for the content of the reported CSI and a transmission scheme for the CSI via the UL channels.
- a channel measurement resource (CMR) configuration and an interference measurement resource (IMR) configuration is determined.
- a report quantity for a CSI report is determined.
- multiplexing schemes are determined for the CSI report when the CSI is reported by PUSCH/PUCCH.
- N may be the same for all CMRs, or alternatively N may be the same or different for all CMRs.
- the CMR is used to measure channel quality for the first gNB, and the IMRs are used to measure interference from the second gNB.
- the payload size of the NZP-IMR index remains the same for each CRI and the NZP-IMR index may be transmitted in CSI part 1.
- the CSI part 1 may include the CRI, the NZP-IMR index, the RI, and the CQI1, while the CSI part 2 may include the LI, the PMI and the CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- the payload size of the NZP-IMR index may be different for each CRI and the NZP-IMR index may be transmitted in CSI part 2.
- the CSI part 1 may include the CRI, the RI, and the CQI1
- the CSI part 2 may include the NZP-IMR index, the LI, the PMI and the CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- the gNB may configure the UE to report a subset of or all the following information for a CSI report: a CRI to indicate the CSI-RS resource for the CSI measurement, an RI, a PMI, an LI and N CQIs for each NZP-IMR.
- the payload size of the CQI1 corresponding to each NZP-IMR remains the same for each CRI and the N CQI may be transmitted in CSI part 1.
- the CSI part 1 may include the CRI, the RI, and N CQI1
- the CSI part 2 may include the LI, the PMI and N CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- the payload size of the CQI1 corresponding to each NZP-IMR may be different for each CRI and the N CQI1 may be transmitted in CSI part 2.
- the CSI part 1 may include the CRI and the RI
- the CSI part 2 may include the LI, the PMI, the N CQI1 and the N CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- the gNB may configure the UE to report a subset of or all of the following information for a CSI report: a CRI to indicate the CSI-RS resource for the CSI measurement, and N RI/PM/LI/CQI corresponding to each NZP-IMR.
- the payload size of the CQI1 corresponding to each NZP-IMR remains the same for each CRI and the N CQI may be transmitted in CSI part 1.
- the CSI part 1 may include the CRI and N CQI1
- the CSI part 2 may include N RI, N LI, N PMI and N CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- step 2 When a short PUCCH is used to report the CSI (step 2) , for the first exemplary embodiment, all the parameters of the CSI report for the various embodiments discussed above (sent in two CSI parts for a PUSCH or a long PUCCH) may be transmitted together as one CSI, and the payload size for each element may be based on its maximum payload size. If the actual payload is smaller than the maximum payload size, padding may be used.
- the UE may report the CSI measured from both gNBs.
- the UE may assume both gNBs are to be used for non-coherent transmission based on multi-TRP operation.
- the reported CQI may be based on the CSI-RS from both gNBs.
- the gNB may configure two sets of CMRs for the UE.
- each gNB may configure a set of CMRs, where each set of CMRs belongs to a different group and a group ID for each CMR may be configured or determined by the higher layer-configured scramble ID.
- the gNB configures the UE to report a subset of or all the following information for a CSI report: two CRIs, one CRI being selected from each CMR set/group, two RI/PMI/LI, each corresponding to each CRI, and a CQI for each codeword based on the measurement of the two CRIs.
- the gNB configures the UE to report a subset of or all the following information for a CSI report: two CRIs, one CRI being selected from each CMR set/group, two RI/PMI, each corresponding to one CRI, a CQI for each codeword based on the measurement of the two CRIs, and an LI selected based on the total number of layers indicated by the two RI. If there are two codewords reported, the LI is selected based on the total number of layers corresponding to the codeword with the highest CQI.
- the gNB may configure a restricted rank per CMR set/group.
- the gNB may configure the restricted rank across CMR sets/groups.
- the total reported RI corresponding to a CMR set/group should not be equal to the restricted rank (e.g. rank2) .
- Fig. 7 shows a diagram 700 for allowable configurations for RI parameters.
- CSI part 1 when the CSI is reported by PUSCH or long PUCCH, CSI part 1 may include 2 CRIs, 2 RIs, and CQI1, while CSI part 2 may include LI, PMI and CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- CSI part 1 when the CSI is reported by PUSCH or long PUCCH, CSI part 1 may include 2 CRIs, 2 RIs, and CQI1, while CSI part 2 may include LI, PMI and CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- the gNB configures the UE to report a subset of or all the following information for a CSI report: two CRIs, each CRI being selected from each CMR set/group, one RI for indicating the layer combinations corresponding to the two CRIs, and two PMI/LI/CQI, each corresponding to each CRI.
- the gNB configures the UE to report a subset of or all the following information for a CSI report: two CRIs, each CRI being selected from each CMR set/group, one RI for indicating the layer combinations corresponding to the two CRIs, one LI indicating a best layer among the total number of layers, and two PMI/CQI, each corresponding to each CRI.
- the CSI part 1 when the CSI is reported by a PUSCH or a long PUCCH, the CSI part 1 may include two CRIs, one RI, and two CQI1, while the CSI part 2 may include an LI, a PMI and two CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- the CSI part 1 when the CSI is reported by a PUSCH or a long PUCCH, the CSI part 1 may include two CRIs, one RI, and two CQI1, while the CSI part 2 may include an LI, a PMI and a CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- the CSI part 1 when the CSI is reported by a PUSCH or a long PUCCH, the CSI part 1 may include two CRIs, one RI, and one CQI1, while the CSI part 2 may include an LI, a PMI and a CQI2, as well as other subband PMIs/CQIs.
- all of the components of a CSI report may be transmitted together, where the payload size for each element may be based on its maximum payload size. If the actual payload size is smaller than the maximum payload size, padding may be used.
- a best companion CSI feedback is considered.
- a UE may generate a subset of the following reports.
- a first report may include an RI, a CQI and optionally a PMI.
- the UE indicates one desired CSI-RS resource for CMR out of the M1 CSI resources and one (or more) CSI-RS resources for an NZP-CMR out of the M2 CSI resources.
- a second report may include an RI, a CQI and optionally a PMI.
- the UE indicates one desired CSI-RS resource for CMR out of the M2 CSI resources and one (or more) CSI-RS resources for NZP-CMR out of the M1 CSI resources.
- a third report may include an RI, a CQI and optionally a PMI.
- the UE indicates one desired CSI-RS resource for CMR out of the M1 CSI resources and uses the configured/indicated CSI-IM for an interference measurement.
- a fourth report may include an RI, a CQI and optionally a PMI.
- the UE indicates one desired CSI-0RS resource for CMR out of the M2 CSI resources and uses the configured/indicated CSI-IM for an interference measurement.
- the CSI Processing Unit (CPU) for the generated report (s) is X, X>1.
- the UE may report only one out of the four reports discussed above. Even when X>1 the UE may need to calculate all the reports and select one of them for reporting.
- Fig. 8 shows a method 800 for configuring a CSI report at a user equipment (UE) in a multiple transmission and reception point (multi-TRP) configuration according to a first exemplary embodiment.
- the UE performs channel state information (CSI) measurements for a channel measurement resource (CMR) for a first gNB and at least one interference measurement resource (IMR) for at least one second gNB.
- CMR channel measurement resource
- IMR interference measurement resource
- a second gNB in the multi-TRP operation is considered an interference gNB.
- the UE is configured with a plurality of NZP-IMRs and one ZP-IMR for each CMR and performs measurements thereon for the interference gNB.
- the UE determines a configuration for a CSI report for the CSI measurements including a channel quality indicator (CQI) measurement for the CMR and the at least one IMR.
- the CSI report may be configured differently depending on, e.g. whether a PUSCH or a short/long PUCCH is configured for reporting the CSI, according to the first exemplary embodiment discussed above.
- the UE transmits the CSI report to the first gNB and the at least one second gNB.
- Fig. 9 shows a method 900 for configuring a CSI report at a user equipment (UE) in a multiple transmission and reception point (multi-TRP) configuration according to a second exemplary embodiment.
- the UE performs channel state information (CSI) measurements for a first channel measurement resource (CMR) for a first gNB and a second CMR for at least one second gNB.
- CMR channel measurement resource
- both gNBs are considered to be performing non-coherent transmissions.
- a first group of CMRs is configured for the first gNB and a second group of CMRs is configured for the second gNB.
- the UE determines a configuration for a CSI report for the CSI measurements including a channel quality indicator (CQI) measurement for each of the first and second CMRs.
- the CSI report may be configured differently depending on, e.g. whether a PUSCH or a short/long PUCCH is configured for reporting the CSI, according to the second exemplary embodiment discussed above.
- the UE transmits the CSI report to the first gNB and the at least one second gNB.
- the UE transmits the CSI report to the first gNB and the at least one second gNB.
- the CSI report may be transmitted to only one gNB.
- the UE may assume that the multiple gNBs (two or more) are coordinated. Thus, the UE may then transmit the CSI to a single gNB, which may share the CSI report with the other coordinated gNBs.
- An exemplary hardware platform for implementing the exemplary embodiments may include, for example, an Intel x86 based platform with compatible operating system, a Windows OS, a Mac platform and MAC OS, a mobile device having an operating system such as iOS, Android, etc.
- the exemplary embodiments of the above described method may be embodied as a program containing lines of code stored on a non-transitory computer readable storage medium that, when compiled, may be executed on a processor or microprocessor.
- personally identifiable information should follow privacy policies and practices that are generally recognized as meeting or exceeding industry or governmental requirements for maintaining the privacy of users.
- personally identifiable information data should be managed and handled so as to minimize risks of unintentional or unauthorized access or use, and the nature of authorized use should be clearly indicated to users.
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- A method, comprising:at a user equipment (UE) in a multiple transmission and reception point (multi-TRP) configuration having simultaneous connections with a first next generation node B (gNB) and at least one second gNB over a same carrier:performing channel state information (CSI) measurements for a channel measurement resource (CMR) for the first gNB and at least one interference measurement resource (IMR) for the at least one second gNB;determining a configuration for a CSI report for the CSI measurements including a channel quality indicator (CQI) measurement for the CMR and the at least one IMR; andtransmitting the CSI report to at least one of the first gNB and the at least one second gNB.
- The method of claim 1, wherein the CSI report includes a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) resource index (CRI) to indicate a CSI-RS resource for the CSI measurement, a rank indicator (RI) , a precoding matrix indicator (PMI) , a layer indicator (LI) and the CQI measurements.
- The method of claim 1, wherein, for each CMR, N non-zero-power based interference measurement resources (NZP-IMR) and one zero-power based interference measurement resource (ZP-IMR) are configured for channel measurements and the CQI measurements include measurements on the N NZP-IMR and ZP-IMR.
- The method of claim 3, wherein the CSI report configuration is determined based on whether a short physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) or either one of a long PUCCH or a physical uplink shared channel is configured for reporting the CSI.
- The method of claim 4, wherein, when the either one of the long PUCCH or the PUSCH is configured for reporting the CSI, the CSI report is split into a first CSI part and a second CSI part.
- The method of claim 5, wherein, when N is a same value for each CMR, the first CSI part includes an NZP-IMR index for the CSI measurements and, when N is not a same value for each CMR, the second CSI part includes an NZP-IMR index for the CSI measurements.
- The method of claim 5, wherein, when N is a same value for each CMR, the first CSI part includes N CQIs for a first codeword and, when N is not a same value for each CMR, the second CSI part includes N CQIs for a first codeword.
- The method of claim 5, wherein the CSI report includes N CQIs, N rank indicators (RI) , N layer indicators (LI) , and N precoding matrix indicators (PMI) .
- The method of claim 4, wherein, when the short PUCCH is configured for reporting the CSI, the CRI, the RI, the PMI, the LI and the CQI measurements are included in a single CSI report.
- A user equipment (UE) , comprising:a transceiver configured to simultaneously connect with a first next generation node B (gNB) and at least one second gNB over a same carrier; anda processor configured to:perform channel state information (CSI) measurements for a channel measurement resource (CMR) for the first gNB and at least one interference measurement resource (IMR) for the at least one second gNB, anddetermine a configuration for a CSI report for the CSI measurements including a channel quality indicator (CQI) measurement for the CMR and the at least one IMR,wherein the transceiver is further configured to transmitthe CSI report to at least one of the first gNB and the at least one second gNB.
- The UE of claim 10, wherein, for each CMR, N non-zero-power based interference measurement resources (NZP-IMR) and one zero-power based interference measurement resource (ZP-IMR) are configured for channel measurements and the CQI measurements include measurements on the N NZP-IMR and ZP-IMR.
- A method, comprising:at a user equipment (UE) in a multiple transmission and reception point (multi-TRP) configuration having simultaneous connections with a first next generation node B (gNB) and at least one second gNB over a same carrier:performing channel state information (CSI) measurements for a first channel measurement resource (CMR) for the first gNB and a second CMR for the at least one second gNB;determining a configuration for a CSI report for the CSI measurements including a channel quality indicator (CQI) measurement for each of the first and the second CMR; andtransmitting the CSI report to at least one of the first gNB and the at least one second gNB.
- The method of claim 12, wherein the CSI measurements are performed for a first CMR group comprising N first CMRs for the first gNB and a second CMR group comprising N second CMRs for the second gNB.
- The method of claim 13, wherein each CMR group has a group identifier (ID) configured by a higher layer-configured scramble ID.
- The method of claim 13, wherein the CSI report includes two sets of a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) resource index (CRI) , a rank indicator (RI) , a precoding matrix indicator (PMI) , a layer indicator (LI) , wherein a first set corresponds to the first CMR group and a second set correspond to the second CMR group, and a CQI measurement for each codeword based on measurements on the CSI-RS resources.
- The method of claim 13, wherein the CSI report includes a first and second channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) resource index (CRI) corresponding to the first and second CMR groups, a first and second rank indicator (RI) corresponding to the first and second CMR groups, a first and second precoding matrix indicator (PMI) corresponding to the first and second CMR groups, a layer indicator (LI) selected based on a total number of layers indicated by the first and second RIs, and a CQI measurement for each codeword based on the measurements on the CSI-RS resources.
- The method of claim 13, wherein the CSI report includes two sets of a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) resource index (CRI) , a rank indicator (RI) , a precoding matrix indicator (PMI) , a layer indicator (LI) , and CQI measurements, wherein a first set corresponds to the first CMR group and a second set correspond to the second CMR group.
- The method of claim 17, wherein a total number of layers indicated by the RIs is configured to not exceed a maximum number of layers configured by higher layer signaling or reported by UE capability, wherein an indication of the RIs corresponding to a CMR group is determined based on a rank restriction.
- A user equipment (UE) , comprising:a transceiver configured to simultaneously connect with a first next generation node B (gnB) and at least one second gNB over a same carrier; anda processor configured to:perform channel state information (CSI) measurements for a first channel measurement resource (CMR) for the first gNB and a second CMR for the at least one second gNB, anddetermine a configuration for a CSI report for the CSI measurements including a channel quality indicator (CQI) measurement for each of the first and the second CMR,wherein the transceiver is further configured to transmit the CSI report to at least one of the first gNB and the at least one second gNB.
- The UE of claim 19, wherein the CSI measurements are performed for a first CMR group comprising N first CMRs for the first gNB and a second CMR group comprising N second CMRs for the second gNB, wherein each CMR group has a group identifier (ID) configured by a higher layer-configured scramble ID.
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