Abstract: A communication method for data transmission in the internet of vehicles V2X and a related device. The method includes a first terminal device that receives first information from a first radio access network device, where the first information includes service information of a service of the first terminal device and a resource configuration mode on a sidelink, and there is a correspondence between the service information and the resource configuration mode on the sidelink. The first terminal device transmits, based on the correspondence, data corresponding to the service information on a sidelink transmission resource configured based on the resource configuration mode. The service information may be reliability information.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are related to a method and apparatus for data transmission. An exemplary method of the present application includes: generating a first physical data unit (PDU) based on first key information from a wireless network while a terminal device is in a non-connected state with the wireless network; receiving a second key information from the wireless network; generating a second PDU from the generated first PDU based on the second key information; and transmitting the generated second PDU within the wireless network.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to methods and apparatuses for multicast and broadcast services (MBS). An exemplary method performed by a node of a wireless network to provide a multicast and broadcast service (MBS) associated with a user equipment (UE) of the wireless network may include: determining whether to activate or deactivate a point-to-point (PTP) mode to provide the MBS to the UE; and transmitting a data transmission indication via a user plane protocol of a network interface in the wireless network to activate or deactivate the PTP mode. Embodiments of the present application can support more efficient dynamic switching between PTP mode and point-to-multipoint (PTM) mode for MBS and/or distinguish new transmission data and retransmission data for MBS.

Abstract: The present application relates to a method and an apparatus for performing a handover procedure. One embodiment of the subject application provides a method, which includes: receiving a configuration signaling including first configuration information or second configuration information; determining a first target primary cell (PCell) based on the configuration signaling; and performing a handover procedure to the first target PCell.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to methods and apparatuses for a configuration replace operation in a conditional primary cell of a secondary cell group (PSCell) addition and change (CPAC) procedure under a 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) 5G system or the like. According to an embodiment of the present application, a method performed by a radio access network (RAN) node can comprises: receiving configuration information relating to a CPAC procedure; and in response to the configuration information relating to the CPAC procedure being modified, communicating the modified configuration information with another RAN node via a Xn interface or a X2 interface.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to methods and apparatuses of an enhanced mechanism for a deactivated or dormant secondary node (SN) in a multi-radio dual connectivity (MR-DC) scenario under a 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) 5G New Radio (NR) system or the like. According to an embodiment of the present application, a method may be performed by a user equipment (UE) and can include: receiving configuration information from a serving cell, wherein the configuration information indicates to the UE an activated or a deactivated state of a secondary node (SN); and in response to receiving the configuration information indicating the activated state of the SN of the UE, receiving a deactivation indication or determining an expiry of a timer associated with deactivating the SN of the UE.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to methods and apparatuses for a beam failure detection and recovery procedure in a deactivated secondary node (SN) case in a multi-radio dual connectivity (MR-DC) scenario under a 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) 5G system or the like. According to an embodiment of the present application, a method can include: receiving configuration information relating to at least one of a beam failure detection (BFD) procedure and a beam failure recovery (BFR) procedure; and receiving a deactivation indication associated with a SN of the UE, or determining an expiry of a timer associated with deactivating the SN of the UE, wherein the deactivation indication is included in at least one of: a radio resource control (RRC) message; and a deactivation medium access control (MAC) control element (CE).

Abstract: This application provides a transmission method and a data transmission apparatus, so as to avoid out-of-order of data packets.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods, apparatuses, and media for indicating Listen Before Talk (LBT) failure. A method performed by a terminal device comprises determining whether at least one consistent Listen Before Talk, LBT, failure is triggered on a set of resources associated with a data transmission between a network device and the terminal device in Radio Resource Control (RRC) non-connected state; in accordance with a determination that at least one consistent LBT failure is triggered, generating an indication of the at least one consistent LBT failure for the data transmission in the RRC non-connected state; and transmitting the indication to the network device. In this way, the format and signaling of consistent LBT failure indication for data transmission in the RRC non-connected state is designed and the transmission of the indication can be performed in various state of the terminal device.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for reporting successful handover related information and/or failure related information by a user equipment to a base station. One embodiment of the subject application provides a method performed by a user equipment, including indicating, in an indication message, availability of successful handover related information and/or availability of failure related information, and transmitting the successful handover related information and/or the failure related information to a base station (BS) in response to reception of a request message from the BS, wherein the request message is based on the indication message.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatuses for a user equipment (UE) triggered secondary cell group (SCG) activation procedure in a multi-radio dual connectivity (MR-DC) scenario. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method which may be performed by a UE includes: deciding whether to activate a SCG associated with a secondary node (SN), wherein the SCG has been deactivated; and in response to deciding to activate the SCG, triggering a random access (RA) procedure to the SN.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to methods and apparatuses for handling a service belonging to a multicast broadcast service (MBS) at a radio access network (RAN) node under a 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) 5G system or the like. According to an embodiment of the present application, a method can include: receiving information relating to one or more on-going MBS associated with a UE at one or more RAN nodes; and receiving configuration information from another RAN node, so that at least some or all of data relating to at least one of the one or more on-going MB S associated with the UE can be provided by the abovementioned another RAN node.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are related to a method and apparatus for multicast and broadcast services. An exemplary method of the present application includes: receiving multicast and broadcast services (MBS) data associated with a user equipment (UE) in a first node, wherein the MBS data is delivered via a shared delivery mode in a wireless network; receiving, in the first node, handover acknowledge information from a second node, the handover acknowledge information indicating that a handover request associated with the UE is allowed; and determining, in the first node, whether to forward the MBS data to the second node by the first node, in response to receiving the handover acknowledge information from the second node.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to methods and apparatuses for exchanging configuration information regarding a multicast radio bearer (MRB) in a multi-radio dual connectivity (MR-DC) scenario under a 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) 5G system or the like. According to an embodiment of the present application, a method can include: obtaining capability information regarding one or more neighbor nodes in a RAN, the capability information regarding the one or more neighbor nodes is associated with a multicast broadcast service (MBS); determining, based on the capability information regarding the one or more neighbor nodes, configuration information regarding a MRB; and transmitting, to a another RAN node in a MR-DC scenario, the configuration information regarding the MRB, wherein the abovementioned another RAN node belongs to the one or more neighbor nodes.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to integrated access and backhaul (IAB) node dual connectivity setup methods and communication apparatus. In one example method, a first IAB node sets up a first F1 interface with a primary donor node of the first IAB node. The first IAB node obtains an internet protocol (IP) address anchored at a secondary donor node connected to the first IAB node and/or configuration information of a serving cell, of the first IAB node, belonging to the secondary donor node. The first IAB node sends, to the secondary donor node, a request for setting up a second F1 interface with the secondary donor node, where the request includes the configuration information of the serving cell, of the first IAB node, belonging to the secondary donor node.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to communication methods in multi-rat dual connectivity, apparatus, and systems. In one example method, when a packet data convergence protocol sequence number (PDCP SN) length of a bearer is changed, a secondary node (SN) sends a PDCP SN length change indication to a master node (MN).

Abstract: A wireless backhaul method, including: a wireless backhaul device generates a first F1AP message, maps the first F1AP message to a signaling-plane bearer of an LTE Uu interface, and sends the first F1AP message to a primary base station of the wireless backhaul device via the signaling-plane bearer of the LTE Uu interface. The primary base station obtains the first F1AP message via the signaling-plane bearer of the LTE Uu interface, encapsulates the first F1AP message into a first X2AP message, and sends the first X2AP message to a secondary base station of the wireless backhaul device. The secondary base station receives the first X2AP message and obtains the first F1AP message based on the first X2AP message.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a message identification method and apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by user equipment UE, a paging message sent by an access network device; determining, by the UE, a core network entity to which the paging message belongs in a plurality of core network entities serving the UE; and establishing, by the UE, a data connection to the core network entity to which the paging message belongs. According to the message identification method and apparatus provided in the embodiments of this application, the UE can connect to different core network entities.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatuses for multicast and broadcast services (MBS). According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method may include: determining whether a user equipment (UE) in an RRC_IDLE state or RRC_INACTIVE state should enter an RRC_CONNECTED state for reception of at least one MBS session; and transmitting indication information for indicating whether the UE should enter the RRC_CONNECTED state.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application relate to a method and apparatus for multicast and broadcast services (MBS). An exemplary method can include: receiving configuration information indicating: receiving configuration information indicating a first data inactivity timer associated with MBS; and determining whether to transfer from a first radio resource control (RRC) state to a second RRC state at least based on the first data inactivity timer. Embodiments of the present application can avoid unnecessary RRC state transition of a user equipment (UE).