Abstract: One example method includes determining, by a terminal device, that at least two physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resources collide in a time unit n, where n is an integer, and the at least two PUCCH resources include a first resource configured for first uplink control information (UCI) and a second resource configured for second UCI; and determining, by the terminal device, the first resource and a third resource in the time unit n, where the third resource is one of M PUCCH resources, the first resource and the third resource do not include a same orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol in time domain, and M is a positive integer greater than or equal to 1, and the first resource is used to carry a part or all of the first UCI, and the third resource is used to carry a part or all of the second UCI.

Abstract: This application provides a data transmission method, a terminal device, and a network device. The method includes: determining, by a terminal device, reference information; and sending, by the terminal device, second channel state information (CSI) based on a comparison result of the reference information and a status parameter, where the second CSI includes all parameters in first CSI or includes some parameters in the first CSI, the first CSI is CSI that needs to be reported and that is configured by a network device for the terminal device, and the status parameter includes at least one of a transmission parameter of uplink data, a parameter in the first CSI, and a transmission parameter of the first CSI. The data transmission method, the terminal device, and the network device in embodiments of this application help improve transmission performance of CSI.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a terminal device capability transmission method, apparatus, and system. A terminal device reports, to a network device, capability information used to indicate a channel state information CSI reporting capability of the terminal device. The capability information is associated with a quantity, supported by the terminal device in a time-domain unit, of ports of pilots used for CSI measurement, and is used to enable the network device receiving the capability information to learn the CSI reporting capability of the terminal device, thereby determining a CSI measurement configuration of the terminal device.

Abstract: An embodiment method, by a user equipment (UE), includes performing a channel measurement (CM) on a first subset of a set of non-zero-power (NZP) CSI reference signal (CSI-RS) resources and an interference measurement (IM) on at least a second subset of the set of NZP CSI-RS resources. The second subset includes one or more NZP CSI-RS ports. The IM is performed according to assumptions: each NZP CSI-RS port in the second subset corresponds to an interference transmission layer, the IM being in accordance with a set of energy per resource element ratios each associated with one NZP CSI-RS resource in the second subset; and other interference not associated with the interference transmission layers is on the first and second subsets. The method includes generating a channel state information (CSI) report based on the CM and IM and transmitting the CSI report to a network.

Abstract: This application discloses methods an apparatuses for sending and receiving uplink control information in the field of communications technology. In some implementations, a terminal device may receive first downlink control information (DCI) from a network device; determine, based on the received first DCI, that an uplink shared channel scheduled by using the first DCI is used to send only uplink control information (UCI); and send first UCI to the network device through the uplink shared channel scheduled by using the first DCI. In other words, the network device indicates to the terminal device by using DCI so that the terminal device can determine, based on an indication of the network device, whether the uplink shared channel scheduled by using the DCI is used to send only the UCI.

Abstract: Example communication methods and devices are provided. One example method includes a first device determines a first channel state information CSI report based on a precoding matrix type, where the precoding matrix type is a compressed type or an uncompressed type. The first device sends the first CSI report to a second device, where the first CSI report includes a CSI part 1 and a CSI part 2, the CSI part 1 indicates a number of bits of the CSI part 2 and the precoding matrix type, the CSI part 2 indicates wideband precoding matrix indicator (PMI) information, the wideband PMI information indicates an oversampling factor of a preset orthogonal beam vector and/or an index of the preset orthogonal beam vector, and the preset orthogonal beam vector is a spatial-domain orthogonal basis vector selected by the first device from a spatial-domain basis vector set.

Abstract: An embodiment method, by a user equipment (UE), includes performing a channel measurement (CM) on a first subset of a set of non-zero-power (NZP) CSI reference signal (CSI-RS) resources and an interference measurement (IM) on at least a second subset of the set of NZP CSI-RS resources. The second subset includes one or more NZP CSI-RS ports. The IM is performed according to assumptions: each NZP CSI-RS port in the second subset corresponds to an interference transmission layer, the IM being in accordance with a set of energy per resource element ratios each associated with one NZP CSI-RS resource in the second subset; and other interference not associated with the interference transmission layers is on the first and second subsets. The method includes generating a channel state information (CSI) report based on the CM and IM and transmitting the CSI report to a network.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to channel state measurement methods and apparatus. One example method includes selecting, by a network device from N channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) resources, a target CSI-RS resource and a target channel state information-interference measurement (CSI-IM) resource group associated with the target CSI-RS resource, where an ith CSI-RS resource in the N CSI-RS resources is associated with ni CSI-IM resource groups, and a kth CSI-IM resource group in the ni CSI-IM resource groups includes xik CSI-RS resources in the N CSI-RS resources except the ith CSI-RS resource, and sending, by the network device, first indication information by using first signaling, where the first indication information indicates the target CSI-RS resource and the target CSI-IM resource group.

Abstract: This application provides an information transmission method and apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, a plurality of pieces of downlink control information DCI, where each of the plurality of pieces of DCI is used to trigger reporting of one piece of UCI and indicate a physical uplink control channel PUCCH resource carrying the UCI, the UCI includes at least one piece of channel state information CSI and response information, and PUCCH resources indicated by the plurality of pieces of downlink DCI occupy at least one same orthogonal frequency division multiplexing OFDM symbol; and sending, by the terminal device, target UCI on a target PUCCH resource, where the target UCI includes UCI triggered by the plurality of pieces of DCI, and the target PUCCH resource is one of the PUCCH resources indicated by the plurality of pieces of DCI.

Abstract: This application provides a data transmission method, a terminal device, and a network device. The method includes: determining, by a terminal device, reference information indicating a threshold associated with a quantity of resource elements (REs) configured for all or a portion of channel state information (CSI) on an uplink channel; and sending, by the terminal device, the all or the portion of the CSI based on a comparison result of the reference information and a status parameter, wherein the status parameter indicates a quantity of REs occupied by the CSI on the uplink channel.

Abstract: Example communication methods and devices are provided. One example method includes a first device determines a first channel state information CSI report based on a precoding matrix type, where the precoding matrix type is a compressed type or an uncompressed type. The first device sends the first CSI report to a second device, where the first CSI report includes a CSI part 1 and a CSI part 2, the CSI part 1 indicates a number of bits of the CSI part 2 and the precoding matrix type, the CSI part 2 indicates wideband precoding matrix indicator (PMI) information, the wideband PMI information indicates an oversampling factor of a preset orthogonal beam vector and/or an index of the preset orthogonal beam vector, and the preset orthogonal beam vector is a spatial-domain orthogonal basis vector selected by the first device from a spatial-domain basis vector set.

Abstract: This application discloses a precoding matrix index (PMI) reporting method, and related communications apparatus and medium. The method includes: determining an rank indicator (RI) and a PMI, where the PMI is used to determine R precoding matrices W1, . . . , WR. An rth precoding matrix Wr in the R precoding matrices satisfies Wr=W1×W2,r, where an lth row of W2,r is obtained by performing DFT transform on an lth row of a matrix V2,r, and R is indicated by the RI. The PMI includes first indication information and second indication information. The first indication information includes location index information. The location index information is used to indicate Km,r element locations tr,m,1, . . . , ?{1, . . . , T} on an mth row of V2,r. The second indication information is used to indicate Km,r complex coefficients at the element locations tr,m,1, . . . , on the mth row of V2,r. V2,r is determined based on the Km,r element locations and the Km,r complex coefficients.

Abstract: This application provides an information transmission method and apparatus. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, a plurality of pieces of downlink control information DCI, where each of the plurality of pieces of DCI is used to trigger reporting of one piece of UCI and indicate a physical uplink control channel PUCCH resource carrying the UCI, the UCI includes at least one piece of channel state information CSI and response information, and PUCCH resources indicated by the plurality of pieces of downlink DCI occupy at least one same orthogonal frequency division multiplexing OFDM symbol; and sending, by the terminal device, target UCI on a target PUCCH resource, where the target UCI includes UCI triggered by the plurality of pieces of DCI, and the target PUCCH resource is one of the PUCCH resources indicated by the plurality of pieces of DCI. In this way, aperiodic CSI triggered by DCI can be transmitted on a PUCCH resource.

Abstract: Embodiments of a channel state information (CSI) reporting method and apparatus are disclosed. A method includes: receiving, by a first communications apparatus, reference signals from a second communications apparatus; and performing, by the first communications apparatus, channel measurement based on the reference signals, and sending first CSI to the second communications apparatus in a time unit whose identifier is m, where the first CSI is used to indicate a channel state in a first reference time unit and a channel state in a second reference time unit, where an identifier of the first reference time unit is m?n1, an identifier of the second reference time unit is m?n1?n2, where m, n1, and n2 are integers, and n2 is not equal to 0. This way, matching is improved between CSI applied by a network device and a channel that is at a current moment.

Abstract: This application provides a data transmission method, a network device, and a terminal device. The method includes: generating, by the network device, first information, where a value of a bit included in the first information is used to indicate a demodulation reference symbol (DMRS) port combination in a second set, each DMRS port combination in the second set belongs to a first set, the first set includes a plurality of DMRS port combinations, the DMRS port combination includes at least one DMRS port, and a quantity of DMRS port combinations included in the second set is less than a quantity of DMRS port combinations included in the first set; and sending, by the network device, the first information to the terminal device. According to embodiments of this application, signaling overheads can be reduced.

Abstract: Channel state information (CSI) sending methods, apparatuses, and systems are disclosed. In an implementation, a method comprises: receiving, by a network device from a terminal device, channel state information (CSI) comprising a rank indicator (RI), indication information, and a second precoding matrix indicator (PMI2); determining, by the network device, the RI and the indication information from the CSI; determining, by the network device, the PMI2 based on the RI and the indication information; and determining, by the network device, a precoding matrix W based on the RI and the PMI2, wherein W satisfies W=W1×W2, W is an Nt by L matrix, W1 is an Nt by 2I matrix, W2 is a 2I by L matrix, L is a rank indicated by the RI, Nt is greater than or equal to L, and I is an integer greater than or equal to 1.

Abstract: This application provides an example communication method and apparatus. The communication method is performed in a communications system, where N antenna ports are configured for the terminal device, N is an integer greater than or equal to 2, the N antenna ports correspond to T antenna port combination modes, each antenna port combination mode corresponds to M antenna ports in the N antenna ports, and each antenna port combination mode set includes at least one antenna port combination mode. The communication method includes receiving, by the network device, first indication information from the terminal device, where the first indication information is used to indicate a first antenna port combination mode set. The method also includes determining, by the network device, K antenna ports in the N antenna ports based on the first antenna port combination mode set and sending, by the network device, second indication information to the terminal device.

Abstract: This application provides sounding reference signal transmission methods and apparatuses. One method comprises: determining, by a terminal device, that a sounding reference signal (SRS) to be transmitted is an nSRSth transmission of a plurality of SRS transmissions, wherein nSRS is a non-negative integer; selecting, by a terminal device, an antenna group of ? antenna groups to transmit the sounding reference signal (SRS) based on ? and nSRS, such that when sending the SRS for 2? times, the SRS is sent through each of the ? antenna groups at least once, wherein ? is a positive integer greater than or equal to 3; and sending, by the terminal device during the nSRSth transmission, the SRS through antenna ports comprised in the selected antenna group.

Abstract: A method in the embodiments of this application includes: generating, by a terminal device, first information, where the first information includes parameters q, m1, m2, . . . , mL, and indication information of a vector V; q is an integer, and q<Q; Q is an integer, and Q>1; 0?ml?N?1, and 1?l?L; L>1, N, L, and l are integers, and N is a quantity of subbands in a frequency domain bandwidth; and the vector V includes L elements and satisfies V=Fq×C, where C is a vector formed by N elements c1, . . . , cN, C=[c1 c2 . . . cN]T, ck is used to indicate channel state information on a kth frequency domain subband, ck is a complex number, a modulus of ck is |ck|?1, and 1?k?N; and sending, by the terminal device, the first information to a network device.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a precoding matrix indication method, a communications apparatus, and a storage medium. A precoding matrix of each of K frequency-domain units satisfies W=W1×W2, and elements in W2 in the K frequency-domain units are represented by P elements that are relatively few. A terminal device reports third indication information, where the third indication information includes first indication information and the second indication information, and the first indication information and the second indication information are independently encoded. The first indication information is used to indicate the P elements, and the second indication information is used to indicate P. Therefore, the terminal device can adjust a quantity of information bits of the second indication information based on a channel condition change, thereby improving precoding matrix reporting efficiency.