Abstract: A terminal device generates at least two pieces of HARQ-ACK information based on a plurality of received PDSCHs, and sends the at least two pieces of HARQ-ACK information to a network device. Each piece of HARQ-ACK information includes an ACK or a NACK fed back for one or more PDSCHs. When a piece of HARQ-ACK information includes ACKs or NACKs fed back for a plurality of PDSCHs, at least one of the following of the plurality of PDSCHs corresponding to the HARQ-ACK information is the same: port groups to which ports of DMRSs used to demodulate the PDSCHs belong, identifiers of enabled transport blocks carried in the plurality of PDSCHs, and PDCCH configurations of a plurality of PDCCHs used to schedule the plurality of PDSCHs.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus for downlink control information (DCI) detection are provided. In one aspect, a DCI detection method includes: receiving a configuration parameter that is used to configure at least one or more groups of candidate resources, each of the one or more groups of candidate resources carrying one piece of DCI, and in response to determining that one corresponding piece of DCI is blindly detected from one of the one or more groups of candidate resources, stopping the blind detection on the one of the one or more groups of candidate resources.

Abstract: This application discloses a communications method and apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, PUCCH resource configuration indication information from a network device, where the PUCCH resource configuration indication information is associated with one or more of the following parameters: a downlink channel resource parameter, a demodulation reference signal port-related parameter, and a transport block parameter. A corresponding apparatus is further disclosed. According to the solution in this application, the PUCCH resource configuration indication information is associated with one or more parameters of the downlink channel resource, the demodulation reference signal port-related parameter, and the transport block parameter. When the terminal device sends uplink control information by using a PUCCH resource, a PUCCH resource conflict can be avoided, thereby ensuring transmission reliability.

Abstract: A data scrambling method and a related device are provided. In the data scrambling method, a communications device may configure one scrambling identifier associated with downlink control information configuration information or a downlink control parameter, or a plurality of scrambling identifiers associated with different downlink control information configuration information or downlink control parameters, where the downlink control information configuration information is parameter information used to obtain a downlink control channel, and the downlink control parameter is a parameter included in downlink control information or a parameter related to a parameter included in downlink control information; and the communications device may send the one scrambling identifier or the plurality of scrambling identifiers to a terminal device.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of communications technologies, and discloses a configuration information transmission method, apparatus, and system. The method includes: determining, by a base station, configuration information corresponding to a target group, where the configuration information is used to indicate a CSI-RS configuration of UE in the target group, the target group includes at least two UEs, and CSI-RS configurations of all UEs in the target group are the same; and sending, by the base station in a first preset time-frequency resource area, the configuration information to the UE in the target group. This application resolves a problem of relatively high signaling overheads, thereby achieving an effect of reducing signaling overheads. This application is applied to configuration information transmission.

Abstract: According to embodiments of the present invention, a quantity of available state values of a reference signal configuration is increased by indicating a dual-codeword transmission mode and two single-codeword transmission modes, where the two single-codeword transmission modes are distinguished by using a new data indicator NDI. Therefore, higher-rank (such as 16-layer or 24-layer) MU-MIMO can be supported, increasing system spectral efficiency significantly, and improving MU-MIMO configuration flexibility and resource scheduling effectiveness.

Abstract: A data transmission method between a plurality of transmit end devices and a receive end device includes receiving at least one piece of transmission control information. The at least one piece of transmission control information includes transmission control information received by the receive end device from at least one of the plurality of transmit end devices, and transmission control information from each of the plurality of transmit end devices includes a retransmission process identifier. The transmission control information controls data transmission between transmit and receive end devices. The method also includes for each of the at least one piece of transmission control information, determining the transmit end device configured to send the piece of transmission control information, and performing a retransmission control operation on the data transmission received by the receive end device.

Abstract: An indication method and apparatus, and an information determining method and apparatus are disclosed. Embodiments relate to the field of communications technologies. An indication method may include: generating indication information, where the indication information is used to indicate a transmit beam set, and a transmit beam in the transmit beam set is used to carry a same piece of DCI; and sending the indication information. The technical solutions may be applied to a scenario in which one or more network devices send DCI to a terminal and the DCI is carried on at least one beam for transmission.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a rank indication reporting method and apparatus, and an indication method and apparatus, and relate to the field of communications technologies. The method may include: receiving at least two pieces of indication information, where each of the at least two pieces of indication information is used to indicate a maximum value of an RI that a network device associated with the indication information allows a terminal to report, and at least two network devices associated with the at least two pieces of indication information cooperate to provide a service for the terminal; and reporting RIs based on the at least two pieces of indication information.

Abstract: Embodiments of the application provide a control channel transmission method, a network device, a network controller, and a terminal device, to avoid a resource collision between physical downlink control channels (PDCCHs) of a plurality of network devices. The method includes: receiving, by a first network device, resource group indication information sent by a network controller, where a resource indicated by the resource group indication information does not overlap a resource used by another network device; determining, by the first network device, a first search space based on a user equipment UE-specific search space and the resource group indication information; and sending, by the first network device, a first PDCCH to the terminal device through the first search space.

Abstract: This application discloses an information transmission method, apparatus, and system, and belongs to the field of communications technologies. The method includes: generating, by a base station, amount indication information, where the amount indication information is used to indicate a maximum amount of downlink control information; sending, by the base station, the amount indication information to user equipment; receiving, by the user equipment, the amount indication information; and receiving, by the user equipment, downlink control information based on the amount indication information. In this application, the amount indication information is sent to the user equipment, so that the user equipment receives the downlink control information based on the amount indication information. This can resolve a problem that complexity of blind detection performed by the user equipment is relatively high, thereby reducing the complexity of the blind detection performed by the user equipment.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for setting CSI measurement and reporting, and a related device. The method includes: generating, by a network device, at least one CSI measurement setting, where each of the at least one CSI measurement setting includes at least one CSI reporting setting and at least one CSI-reference signal setting, the at least one CSI reporting setting is corresponding to at least one transmission scheme, and the CSI-reference signal setting is used by user equipment to measure CSI respectively corresponding to the at least one transmission scheme; sending, by the network device, the at least one CSI measurement setting to the user equipment by using first signaling; and sending, by the network device, second signaling to the user equipment, where the second signaling is used to instruct the user equipment to report CSI corresponding to one or more of the at least one transmission scheme to the network device.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a signal processing method and apparatus, and pertains to the field of communications technologies. The apparatus includes: a processor and a memory. The method includes: setting each sampling point signal on an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing OFDM symbol, and obtaining an input signal; calculating a constraint matrix according to a frequency selective fading channel characteristic; and calculating an output signal according to the sampling point signal, the input signal, and the constraint matrix. The present invention resolves a problem that frequency selective fading has an impact on transmission of the OFDM symbol, and a constraint matrix obtained according to a flat fading channel characteristic is not applicable to the OFDM symbol, thereby achieving an effect of reducing the impact of the frequency selective fading on the transmission of the OFDM symbol.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to the field of communications technologies, and discloses a configuration information transmission method, apparatus, and system. The method includes: determining, by a base station, configuration information corresponding to a target group, where the configuration information is used to indicate a CSI-RS configuration of UE in the target group, the target group includes at least two UEs, and CSI-RS configurations of all UEs in the target group are the same; and sending, by the base station in a first preset time-frequency resource area, the configuration information to the UE in the target group. This application resolves a problem of relatively high signaling overheads, thereby achieving an effect of reducing signaling overheads. This application is applied to configuration information transmission.

Abstract: According to embodiments of the present invention, a quantity of available state values of a reference signal configuration is increased by indicating a dual-codeword transmission mode and two single-codeword transmission modes, where the two single-codeword transmission modes are distinguished by using a new data indicator NDI. Therefore, higher-rank (such as 16-layer or 24-layer) MU-MIMO can be supported, increasing system spectral efficiency significantly, and improving MU-MIMO configuration flexibility and resource scheduling effectiveness.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a signal processing method and apparatus, and pertains to the field of communications technologies. The apparatus includes: a processor and a memory. The method includes: setting each sampling point signal on an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing OFDM symbol, and obtaining an input signal; calculating a constraint matrix according to a frequency selective fading channel characteristic; and calculating an output signal according to the sampling point signal, the input signal, and the constraint matrix. The present invention resolves a problem that frequency selective fading has an impact on transmission of the OFDM symbol, and a constraint matrix obtained according to a flat fading channel characteristic is not applicable to the OFDM symbol, thereby achieving an effect of reducing the impact of the frequency selective fading on the transmission of the OFDM symbol.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a carrier bearing method and device, and a base station. The carrier bearing method includes: obtaining transmit power of each carrier borne on all power amplifiers in a radio remote unit after detecting that transmit power of a carrier borne on a power amplifier in the radio remote unit changes; adjusting a correspondence between the carriers and the power amplifier in the radio remote unit according to the obtained transmit power; and bearing each carrier on its corresponding power amplifier according to the adjusted correspondence. The device and base station are used to implement the above method.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a carrier bearing method and device, and a base station. The carrier bearing method includes: obtaining transmit power of each carrier borne on all power amplifiers in a radio remote unit after detecting that transmit power of a carrier borne on a power amplifier in the radio remote unit changes; adjusting a correspondence between the carriers and the power amplifier in the radio remote unit according to the obtained transmit power; and bearing each carrier on its corresponding power amplifier according to the adjusted correspondence. The device and base station are used to implement the above method.

Abstract: A carrier bearing method includes obtaining transmit power of each carrier borne on all power amplifiers in a radio remote unit after detecting that transmit power of a carrier borne on a power amplifier in the radio remote unit changes; adjusting a correspondence between the carriers and the power amplifier in the radio remote unit according to the obtained transmit power; and bearing each carrier on its corresponding power amplifier according to the adjusted correspondence. The device and base station are used to implement the above method.