Abstract: Methods for transmitting and receiving a reference signal and apparatuses thereof. The method includes: a first device determines a sidelink reference signal used for obtaining channel state information, wherein the sidelink reference signal is carried in a first part of symbols of a time interval; and transmits the sidelink reference signal by the first device to a second device.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for transmitting data of vehicle communication (V2X) services and a communication system. The apparatus includes: a first generating unit configured in a media access control (MAC) layer of the terminal equipment and configured to generate at least one protocol data unit (PDU) in a mode identical to a transmission mode to which a service data unit (SDU) contained in a PDU corresponds; and a first transmitting unit configured in the MAC layer and configured to transmit the PDU to a physical layer of the terminal equipment, and notify the transmission mode to which the PDU corresponds to the physical layer. This disclosure facilitates the physical layer to transmit data in a corresponding transmission mode. The terminal equipment may determine the transmission mode or set the transmission mode according to the indication information, and layers of the terminal equipment perform corresponding processing.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for transmitting uplink information, the method including configuring, by a base station, a flexible subframe for a user equipment (UE), where the flexible subframe is a subframe in which the base station is configured to receive or transmit data according to a time division duplex (TDD) uplink-downlink subframe configuration of the subframe, and sending, by the base station, resource configuration indication information and subframe configuration indication information to the UE, where the resource configuration indication information indicates the flexible subframe and a subframe direction to which the flexible subframe currently needs to be applied, where the subframe direction is a direction of transmission with respect to the base station, and where the subframe configuration indication information instructs the UE to transmit uplink information according to the subframe configuration indication information.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for transmitting and receiving downlink control information and a communication system. The apparatus for transmitting downlink control information (DCI) includes: a first transmitter configured to transmit to a terminal equipment first DCI indicating an interrupted first time-frequency resource used for transmitting uplink data, the first DCI at least comprising a first field indicating a position of the first time-frequency resource.

Abstract: A communication method and apparatus and a communication system, the communication apparatus being provided in a terminal equipment, and the communication apparatus comprising: processing circuitry configured to acquire or select communication resources determined based on a mapping between vehicle-to-everything (V2X) services and communication resource parameters; and communication circuitry configured to transmit target V2X services by using the communication resources. The communication resources may be determined according to the mapping between vehicle-to-everything (V2X) services and communication resource parameters. Certain embodiments making the communication resources meet requirements of the V2X services.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for information transmission and reception are provided. The method includes: determining a demodulation reference signal in a time-domain resource by a transmitting device at least according to the number of a part of symbols in the time-domain resource; wherein the number of symbols contained in the time-domain resource is less than or equal to the number of symbols contained in a slot or a subframe; and transmitting data information and the demodulation reference signal by the transmitting device to a receiving device by at least using the time-domain resource.

Abstract: A resource scheduling method and apparatus, data transmission method and apparatus and communication system. The resource scheduling apparatus includes: a first receiving unit configured to, on a first BWP, receive downlink control information carried by a first control resource set; and a determining unit configured to, when a size of the downlink control information is determined by a second BWP, determine that a first starting position that is frequency domain scheduled on the first BWP is a second starting position of a frequency domain range of the first control resource set. Hence, more terminal equipments may be made to receive and share common messages and system resource overhead may be saved. And furthermore, it may be used to receive the dedicated message from the terminal equipment, so as to ensure robustness when the BWP is switched, thereby solving an existing problem.

Abstract: A feedback information transmission and reception method and apparatus and a communication system. The method includes: dividing a plurality of carriers into groups according to the number of code block groups and/or the number of transport blocks; receiving data transmitted by a network device on the plurality of carriers and a plurality of time units, and downlink assignment indices used for configuring feedback information transmitted by the network device on one or more carriers and a plurality of time units; respectively determining feedback information in each group to which the carriers correspond; and transmitting feedback information to which the groups correspond to the network device after cascading the feedback information. Hence, not only the correct numbers of bits of feedback information may be reserved, but also overhead of the feedback information or overhead of the DCI signaling may be lowered, thereby reducing or avoiding waste of resources.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention discloses a method for controlling data transmission, where the method includes: receiving, by user equipment UE, at least one transmission control parameter transmitted by a base station; and when the UE needs to initiate data transmission to the base station, applying, by the UE, the transmission control parameter to control data transmission. An embodiment of the present invention further discloses a terminal device.

Abstract: A resource configuration method, resource determination method, apparatuses thereof and communication system. The resource configuration apparatus comprises: a first configuring unit configured to configure one or more additional resource sets corresponding to each control resource set or each group of control resource sets. Hence, payload of downlink control information may be reduced, and currently existed problems may be solved.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for allocating and receiving frequency-domain resources and a communication system. The method includes: determining a coefficient used for obtaining the continuous frequency-domain resources based on a size of a currently activated bandwidth part, and obtaining a starting position of the continuous frequency-domain resources and the number of continuous resource blocks according to the resource indication value and the coefficient; or determining a size of a resource block group used for obtaining the noncontinuous frequency-domain resources based on a size of a currently activated bandwidth part and a format of downlink control information, and obtaining one or more resource block groups of the noncontinuous frequency-domain resources according to the bitmap information and the size of a resource block group.

Abstract: A resource indication method and apparatus and a communication system.

Abstract: A terminal, including: a memory that stores a plurality of instructions; and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to execute the instructions to: multiplex logical channel data of a logical channel group (LCG); and a transmitter configured to transmit a buffer status report (BSR) of a variable length to a network side, wherein the BSR of a variable length contains a first buffer size of the LCG after the logical channel data of the LCG are multiplexed, and the LCG has a second buffer size being greater than zero before the logical channel data of the LCG are multiplexed.

Abstract: A data indication method includes: transmitting a buffer status report to a network side, the buffer status report containing at least one piece of buffer size information, the buffer size information indicating a buffer size to which a logical channel or a logical channel group corresponds; or transmitting a buffer status report of a variable length to a network side; wherein, the buffer status report of a variable length contains buffer size information on a logical channel group with a buffer size being greater than zero when the buffer status report is triggered or before logical channel data are multiplexed, or contains buffer size information on a logical channel group with a buffer size being greater than zero before logical channel data are multiplexed and being equal to zero after the logical channel data are multiplexed.

Abstract: A data indication method includes: transmitting a buffer status report to a network side, the buffer status report containing at least one piece of buffer size information, the buffer size information indicating a buffer size to which a logical channel or a logical channel group corresponds; or transmitting a buffer status report of a variable length to a network side; wherein, the buffer status report of a variable length contains buffer size information on a logical channel group with a buffer size being greater than zero when the buffer status report is triggered or before logical channel data are multiplexed, or contains buffer size information on a logical channel group with a buffer size being greater than zero before logical channel data are multiplexed and being equal to zero after the logical channel data are multiplexed.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for transmitting uplink information, the method including configuring, by a base station, a flexible subframe for a user equipment (UE), where the flexible subframe is a subframe in which the base station is configured to receive or transmit data according to a time division duplex (TDD) uplink-downlink subframe configuration of the subframe, and sending, by the base station, resource configuration indication information and subframe configuration indication information to the UE, where the resource configuration indication information indicates the flexible subframe and a subframe direction to which the flexible subframe currently needs to be applied, where the subframe direction is a direction of transmission with respect to the base station, and where the subframe configuration indication information instructs the UE to transmit uplink information according to the subframe configuration indication information.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and an apparatus for transmitting uplink information. The method relates to a user equipment receives resource configuration indication information and subframe configuration indication information that are sent from a base station, where the resource configuration indication information is used to indicate at least one flexible subframe. The UE determines whether to transmit uplink information in the flexible subframe according to the subframe configuration indication information.

Abstract: A feedback information transmission and reception method and apparatus and a communication system. The method includes: dividing a plurality of carriers into groups according to the number of code block groups and/or the number of transport blocks; receiving data transmitted by a network device on the plurality of carriers and a plurality of time units, and downlink assignment indices used for configuring feedback information transmitted by the network device on one or more carriers and a plurality of time units; respectively determining feedback information in each group to which the carriers correspond; and transmitting feedback information to which the groups correspond to the network device after cascading the feedback information. Hence, not only the correct numbers of bits of feedback information may be reserved, but also overhead of the feedback information or overhead of the DCI signaling may be lowered, thereby reducing or avoiding waste of resources.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and an apparatus for transmitting uplink information. The method relates to a user equipment receives resource configuration indication information and subframe configuration indication information that are sent from a base station, where the resource configuration indication information is used to indicate at least one flexible subframe. The UE determines whether to transmit uplink information in the flexible subframe according to the subframe configuration indication information.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and an apparatus for transmitting uplink information. The method relates to a user equipment receives resource configuration indication information and subframe configuration indication information that are sent from a base station, where the resource configuration indication information is used to indicate at least one flexible subframe. The UE determines whether to transmit uplink information in the flexible subframe according to the subframe configuration indication information.