Abstract: A communication method includes determining a first decoder and a first bit sequence based on N decoders, and sending first information useable to indicate the first bit sequence. An input of the first decoder includes the first bit sequence. An output of the first decoder includes first channel information, where N is a positive integer.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a communication method and an apparatus. The method includes: A terminal device measures a downlink reference signal, to obtain third information. The terminal device determines first information and first scenario-related information of a downlink channel based on the third information, and sends the first information and the first scenario-related information to a network device. The network device determines second information based on the first scenario-related information and the first information, where the second information may be considered as reconstructed third information. The third information is reconstructed in the foregoing manner based on the scenario-related information, so that reconstruction precision of the third information can be improved.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a downlink control information transmission method in which after receiving one piece of downlink control information (DCI), the terminal device learns whether blind detection of DCI needs to be continued. The method includes: A terminal device receives first DCI, where the first DCI includes first indication information, and the first indication information is used to indicate a first antenna port. The terminal device determines, based on the first antenna port and antenna port configuration information, whether second DCI exists. The configuration information may include an index of a CDM group to which each of a plurality of antenna ports belongs and a maximum quantity of CDM groups that is supported by the terminal device. Alternatively the configuration information may include one or more antenna port groups, and each of the one or more antenna port groups includes one or more antenna ports.

Abstract: A communication method and apparatus. A terminal device determines channel state information based on S indexes of S vectors. Each of the S vectors is included in a first vector quantization dictionary. The first vector quantization dictionary includes N1 vectors, where N1 and S are both positive integers. The terminal device sends the channel state information to a network device. Because a vector included in the vector quantization dictionary usually has a relatively large dimension, quantizing channel information by using the first vector quantization dictionary is equivalent to performing dimension expansion on the channel information or maintaining a relatively high dimension. High-precision feedback is implemented by using relatively low signaling overheads.

Abstract: A beam reporting method and a communications apparatus is provided. The method includes that a terminal device receives first information, where the first information is used to configure at least two reference signal resource groups; and sending, by the terminal device, reporting information, where the reporting information includes related information of at least two beams, the at least two beams are used to send reference signals carried on at least two reference signal resources, and the reference signals sent by using the at least two beams can be simultaneously received by the terminal device, where the at least two reference signal resources are respectively from the at least two reference signal resource groups. In this application, related information of beams of at least two transmission points is reported through one time of beam scanning, to implement beam training in a CoMP system.

Abstract: This application provides a channel measurement configuration method and a communications apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, a measurement configuration, where the measurement configuration includes a plurality of resource settings, and the plurality of resource settings include a plurality of resource settings for channel measurement and a plurality of resource settings for interference measurement; receiving, by the terminal device, channel state information reference signals CSI-RSs on resources configured in the plurality of resource settings; and generating, by the terminal device, a CSI group based on the CSI-RSs, where the CSI group includes one or more pieces of CSI. In embodiments of this application, a plurality of resource settings for channel measurement and a plurality of resource settings for interference measurement are associated in one report setting.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide data transmission methods and apparatuses. One method includes: receiving, by a communications apparatus, indication information from a network device, wherein the indication information indicates a data distribution selected from a first data distribution and a second data distribution; performing, by the communications apparatus, data transmission with the network device based on the data distribution; wherein the data distribution indicates a distribution of modulation symbols of a code block (CB) on one or more orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols of at least one resource unit, and wherein the one or more OFDM symbols are consecutive in time-domain.

Abstract: The application provides a beam training method and a communications apparatus. The method includes: generating, by a terminal device, capability indication information, where the capability indication information is used to indicate that the terminal device can support simultaneous beam training in a maximum of N frequency bands, and N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; and sending, by the terminal device, the capability indication information. In this way, the network device may select a plurality of frequency bands at a time based on a capability of the terminal device to simultaneously perform beam training. Therefore, in an embodiments of this application, when the quantity N, of frequency bands for simultaneous training, supported by the terminal device is greater than 1, beam training may be simultaneously performed between the network device and the terminal device in a plurality of frequency bands.

Abstract: A power control method and apparatus are disclosed, the method is applied to a terminal that has a capability of supporting being configured with a plurality of control resource set pool indexes and/or that is configured with the plurality of control resource set pool indexes. The method includes: receiving a first physical downlink control channel sent by a network device (S501), where the first physical downlink control channel carries a power offset corresponding to a physical downlink control channel; determining a transmit power based on a power control process corresponding to the network device (S502), where the power control process is for accumulating power offsets indicated by the network device, and determining the transmit power for the physical downlink control channel based on an accumulation result; and sending the physical downlink control channel to the network device at the transmit power (S503).

Abstract: This application discloses communication methods and apparatuses. One method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, a reference signal from a beam of a network device; determining, by the terminal device, availability of the beam based on a threshold and the reference signal; and sending, by the terminal device, feedback information to the network device, wherein the feedback information indicates the availability of the beam.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a method for transmitting data on a physical uplink shared channel, a data transmission method, a terminal, a network device, and a chip system. A terminal receives indication information delivered by a plurality of network devices. The indication information is used to indicate a plurality of precoders (precoders). The terminal determines the plurality of precoders based on the indication information, and repeatedly sends a physical uplink shared channel PUSCH by using the plurality of precoders. Different precoders are used for at least two of the PUSCHs. In this disclosure, the PUSCH is repeatedly sent by using different precoders. This disclosure is applicable to 5G and future wireless networks.

Abstract: A resource determining method includes selecting, by a terminal device from a plurality of search spaces, a search space of the plurality of search spaces that satisfies a preset condition. The plurality of search spaces correspond to search spaces for repeated transmission through a same downlink control channel. The resource determining method further includes determining, by the terminal device, an uplink control channel resource based on a control channel element (CCE) start location of the search space of the plurality of search spaces that satisfies the preset condition.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a communication method and apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, a reference signal sent by a network device; measuring the reference signal to obtain at least one piece of beam quality; and reporting specified differential beam quality indication information to the network device, where the specified differential beam quality indication information is used to indicate that beam quality reporting is abnormal, and/or the specified differential beam quality indication information is used to indicate that beam quality corresponding to the specified differential beam quality indication information is a specified value. A corresponding apparatus is further disclosed. According to the solution in this disclosure, specified differential beam quality indication information is used to indicate that beam quality reporting is abnormal or indicate that beam quality is a specified value, so that beam quality can be accurately reported.

Abstract: This application provides a channel quality information reporting method, a terminal device, and a network device. The reporting method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, a first reference signal and a second reference signal that are sent by a network device; receiving, by the terminal device, first indication information sent by the network device, where the first indication information includes a quasi co-location (QCL) assumption relationship between the second reference signal and the first reference signal; and reporting, by the terminal device, second channel quality information to the network device based on the QCL assumption relationship, where the second channel quality information is channel quality information for the second reference signal. According to this application, resource overheads for reporting channel quality information can be reduced.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide an uplink transmission method and apparatus, a computer-readable storage medium, a computer program product, and the like, to implement intra-frequency uplink transmission by a terminal device. The method includes: determining a plurality of serving cells, where the plurality of serving cells have at least one of the following association relationships: operating frequency bands are completely the same, or the operating frequency bands are partially the same; and sending uplink signals to the plurality of serving cells, where the sending of the uplink signal meets a preset condition.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for determining a transmission mode. A method embodiment includes obtaining, by a terminal device, configuration indication information, the configuration indication information comprising one or more of: DMRS indication information, repeated-transmission indication information, or transmission configuration indication information; and determining a transmission mode based on the configuration indication information, the transmission mode is one or more of: a space division multiplexing mode, a frequency division multiplexing mode, or a time division multiplexing mode.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a communication method to implement a function of a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback codebook in a multi-station scenario. A terminal device receives a configuration group identifier, determines a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) reception occasion corresponding to the configuration group identifier, and transmits feedback information of the PDSCH reception occasion based on the configuration group identifier corresponding to the PDSCH reception occasion and according to a predetermined rule of feedback sorting.

Abstract: Example methods and apparatus for determining a transport block size are described. One example method includes determining a transport block size (TBS) of a first transport block by a communications apparatus. The communications apparatus determines a TBS of a second transport block based on the TBS of the first transport block, where the first transport block is different from the second transport block, the TBS of the second transport block is equal to the TBS of the first transport block, and a data channel carrying the first transport block and a data channel carrying the second transport block occupy a same time domain resource.

Abstract: Example frequency domain resource allocation methods and apparatus are described. One example method includes determining M frequency domain resources according to a predetermined frequency domain resource allocation rule, and performing communication on one or more of the M frequency domain resources. Any two of the M frequency domain resources do not overlap. Each of the M frequency domain resources is associated with one piece of quasi-colocation (QCL) information, and any two of the M frequency domain resources are associated with different QCL information.

Abstract: This application provides a signal transmission method and apparatus. The method includes: generating a synchronization signal block, where the synchronization signal block includes a synchronization signal and a broadcast signal, a sequence number of the synchronization signal block is indicated by using at least one of sequence number indication information carried in the broadcast signal, a scrambling code of the broadcast signal, a cyclic redundancy check CRC mask of the broadcast signal, a bijective transformation parameter of the broadcast signal, cyclic shift information of the broadcast signal on which channel coding has been performed, and a system frame number carried in the broadcast signal, and the sequence number indicates a location of the synchronization signal block in a plurality of synchronization signal blocks; and sending the synchronization signal block.