Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are directed to a method and apparatus for data indication in an MT-EDT procedure. In an embodiment of the present application, the method includes receiving DL data from a base station in an MT-EDT procedure; and determining whether to transmit UL data associated with the DL data in the MT-EDT procedure.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are related to a method and apparatus for wake up signal (WUS) detection. An embodiment of the present application provides a method. The method may include: receiving WUS configuration information including user equipment (UE) grouping information and WUS alternating information; determining an initial WUS sequence based on the UE grouping information; and monitoring a WUS sequence based on the initial WUS sequence and the WUS alternating information.

Abstract: Methods, a remote unit and a base unit are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method at a base unit, comprising: generating a wake up signal (WUS) set consisted of a number of WUSs to indicate that are mote unit shall attempt to receive a paging message in a paging occasion (PO) on a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) in a cell, mapping each of the WUSs to a number of resource sets, transmitting, to the remote unit, the WUS set on a time-frequency resource, wherein the PO is a set of PDCCH monitoring occasions (MOs), wherein the number of the WUSs is determined by the number of Synchronization Signal Blocks (SSBs) actually transmitted by the base unit, and wherein the Kth WUS and the Kth transmitted SSB are quasi co-located, where K is an integer no more than the number of the WUSs.

Abstract: A method and a remote unit are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method at a remote unit, comprises: receiving resource pool usage restriction(s) from a base unit, determining whether parameter(s) associated with a service to be transmitted fulfils the resource pool usage restriction(s), selecting a resource pool corresponding to the resource pool usage restriction if the parameter(s) associated with the service fulfills the resource pool usage restriction, and transmitting data for the service on the selected resource pool.

Abstract: The present application is related to a method and apparatus for performing a mobility robustness optimization (MRO) mechanism in a handover procedure of a UE under 3GPP 5G New Radio (NR) technology.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are related to a method and apparatus for grouping user equipments (UEs). A method according to an embodiment of the present application includes: determining grouping rule information on a set of UE grouping rules for wake up signal (WUS) supported in a base station (BS); and configuring WUS resource information and group information associated with the set of grouping rules. Embodiments of the present application can improve the legacy WUS mechanism and efficiently reduce false wake up probability.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to the field of communications technologies, and provide an uplink control channel resource configuration method and an apparatus, to improve utilization of a frequency domain resource of an uplink channel. The method includes: determining, by a base station, resource configuration information, and sending, by the base station, the resource configuration information to UE, where the resource configuration information includes a first hop resource of a first uplink control channel (PUCCH), a frequency domain resource offset of the first PUCCH, and/or a bandwidth of a bandwidth part (BWP) used by the user equipment UE, and the first PUCCH is a PUCCH of the UE.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application are related to a method and apparatus for indicating QoS flow information. A method according to an embodiment of the present application includes: mapping at least one data packet to a QoS flow, wherein the QoS flow is associated with a set of QoS parameters; mapping the QoS flow to a sidelink radio bearer (SLRB) based on index configuration information, wherein the index configuration information indicates a set of indexes associated with each QoS parameter of the set of QoS parameters; and transmitting configuration information of the SLRB and mapping index information, wherein the mapping index information indicates a quantization index of each QoS parameter of the set of QoS parameters, and the set of QoS parameters is quantified to the mapping index information based on the index configuration information.

Abstract: An uplink channel sending method includes sending, by a terminal device, a first uplink channel to a network device at a first power in a first time unit of a first Bandwidth Part (BWP) region, and sending, by the terminal device, the first uplink channel to the network device at a second power in a second time unit of a second BWP region. The second time unit is adjacent to the first time unit, the second BWP region is different from the first BWP region, and the second power is determined using a reset accumulated closed-loop power, an absolute closed-loop power, or the first power and an offset value.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for NBIoT frequency hopping are disclosed. A method comprises receiving a signal on a first number of frequency carriers, the signal switches among the first number of frequency carriers every a second number of time unit, wherein, the second number is configured by higher layer signaling, and the second number is determined by at least one of a subcarrier spacing of the signal, a scaling factor, a resource unit size of the signal, a subcarrier allocation.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for scheduling enhancement for eMTC are disclosed. A method comprises determining a HARQ process number for a transport block (TB), wherein the HARQ process number is determined by at least one of a HARQ process field of a control signal, a fixed HARQ process number, a HARQ process number of earliest scheduled process in a time duration, a HARQ process number of a process with earliest feedback in a time duration, a scrambling code of the TB, and a predefined HARQ process number of a process in an earliest feedback bundle; and transmitting the TB with the determined HARQ process number.

Abstract: Method and device for downloading resources, applicable to a peer to peer (P2P) network. The method includes: initiating a downloading task according to a downloading request from a resource requester; acquiring data of the downloading task and writing the data of the downloading task to a memory; and reading the data from the memory and providing the data to the resource requester. The present invention can reduce the amount of magnetic disk consumption due to resource downloading.

Abstract: Disclosed are measurement method and device, information interchange method and device and residence method and device. The measurement method includes configuring measurement configuration information about a UE and sending same, the measurement configuration information including a measurement report trigger condition for a reference cell, so that the UE reports a measurement result when satisfying the measurement report trigger condition. The information interchange method includes interchanging discontinuous data transmission parameter configuration information with a fourth base station, so that a base station side executes scheduling and/or mobility management on a user equipment. The residence method includes sending indication information to a UE, the indication information being used for indicating whether the UE can reside in this cell or not, an object of the UE that can be resident, an object of the UE that cannot be resident, and at least one of the size and type of the cell.

Abstract: Methods, a remote unit and a base unit are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method at a base nit, comprising: generating a wake up signal which indicates that a remote unit shall attempt to receive a paging message in a paging occasion, wherein the wake up signal is generated by L base sequences, each of the L base sequences is mapped to a base resource unit, where L is an integer, wherein the base resource unit includes M continous Physical Resource Blocks (PRBs) in frequency domain and N continous Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) symbols within a slot in time domain, where M and N are integers; mapping the wake up signal to a frequency-time resource; and transmitting, to the remote unit, the mapped wake up signal in the frequency-time resource.

Abstract: The present application is related to a method and apparatus for controlling a cell selection procedure and a handover procedure under 3GPP 5G New Radio (NR) technology. A method for wireless communication performed by a user equipment (UE) includes: starting a first timer for controlling a cell selection procedure; and performing the cell selection procedure to select a cell.

Abstract: A method and a remote unit are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method at remote unit, comprising: receiving packets from upper layer, mapping the packets to QoS flow, determining SLRB configuration corresponding to the QoS flow, establishing SLRB for the QoS flow with a peer remote unit based on the SLRB configuration, mapping the QoS flow to the SLRB, and transmitting the QoS flow with the SLRB to the peer remote unit.

Abstract: The present application relates to a user equipment, a base station and a method for data transmission. The base station transmits a paging message to the user equipment. The paging message includes a Random Access Channel (RACH) resource associated with Coverage Enhancement (CE) level information. After receiving the paging message, the user equipment selects a specific CE level from the CE level information. The user equipment transmits a Random Access (RA) preamble to the base station according to the RACH resource with the specific CE level.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses. According to some embodiments of the disclosure, a method includes: receiving, at a first communication device from a second communication device, first registration information of a last serving cell, the first registration information at least including a first tracking area code and the identity of the second communication device; and determining whether to perform a registration procedure for the second communication device based on the first registration information.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and apparatus for adding secondary node (SN) for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method can include: receiving location information of an UAV severed by a master node (MN); and transmitting an air beam preparation request for preparing an air beam for the UAV to a first set of candidate SNs with the location information of the UAV, wherein each of the first set of candidate SNs is connected to the MN via a network interface. Embodiments of the present disclosure can meet high QoS requirements in UAV use cases in NR.

Abstract: Example information transmission methods and apparatus are described. One example method includes receiving higher layer signaling and downlink control information. A time-frequency resource corresponding to scheduling request (SR) information and a time-frequency resource corresponding to hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) information are respectively determined based on the higher layer signaling and the downlink control information; The SR information is sent by using a first time-frequency resource, and the HARQ information is sent by using a second time-frequency resource. The first time-frequency resource is a part of the time-frequency resource corresponding to the SR information and does not overlap the second time-frequency resource in time domain, and the second time-frequency resource is the time-frequency resource corresponding to the HARQ information.