DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD, BASE STATION, AND USER EQUIPMENT

• US 20150117396A1
• Filed: 12/29/2014
• Published: 04/30/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 03/21/2013
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Huawei Device Company Limited (Huawei Investment & Holding Co., Ltd.)
• Original Assignee: Huawei Device Company Limited (Huawei Investment & Holding Co., Ltd.)
• Inventors: WANG, Jian, GUAN, Lei
• Application Number:
  US14/584,531
• Publication Number:
  US 20150117396A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 370/330
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 1/0003 by switching between different modulation schemes
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 1/0007 by modifying the frame length
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 1/0009 by adapting the channel coding H04L1/1812 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 5/0007 the frequencies being orthogonal, e.g. OFDM(A), DMT
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 5/0046 Determination of how many bits are transmitted on different sub-channels
• CPC Class Codes: H04L 5/0091 Signaling for the administration of the divided path
• CPC Class Codes: H04W 72/23 in the downlink direction of a wireless link, i.e. towards a terminal

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide a data transmission method, a base station, and a user equipment. The base station selects a TBS corresponding to a modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of first physical resource block pairs or the number of second physical resource block pairs, where the number of the second physical resource block pairs is a product of the number of the first physical resource block pairs and a set conversion factor.

Claims

1. A data transmission method, comprising:

determining, by a base station, a modulation and coding scheme level;

determining, by the base station, a time-frequency resource, and determining the number of first physical resource block pairs according to the time-frequency resource;

selecting, by the base station and from a transport block size table, a transport block size TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs or the number of second physical resource block pairs, wherein the number of the second physical resource block pairs is a product of the number of the first physical resource block pairs and a set conversion factor;

sending, by the base station, service data to a user equipment by adopting the selected TBS; and

sending, by the base station, a system scheduling control signal to the user equipment, wherein the system scheduling control signal comprises the modulation and coding scheme level and the time-frequency resource.

2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the selecting, by the base station and from a transport block size table, a transport block size TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs or the number of second physical resource block pairs, comprises:

selecting, by the base station according to a system configuration parameter or a system overhead size, the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

3. The method according to claim 1, further comprising:

sending, by the base station, a higher-layer signaling message to the user equipment, wherein the higher-layer signaling message carries instruction information of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

4. The method according to claim 1, further comprising:

sending, by the base station, a downlink control message to the user equipment, wherein the downlink control message carries instruction information of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

5. The method according to claim 1, wherein the set conversion factor comprises a first set conversion factor corresponding to a first modulation and coding scheme level and a second set conversion factor corresponding to a second modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table, and the first set conversion factor is different from the second set conversion factor.

6. The method according to claim 5, wherein the first modulation and coding scheme level is a maximum modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table;

and the second modulation and coding scheme level is a non-maximum modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table.

7. The method according to claim 1, wherein if the number of the second physical resource block pairs is larger than the maximum number of physical resource block pairs of the transport block size table, the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs is a TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the maximum number of the physical resource block pairs.

8. A data transmission method, comprising:

receiving, by a user equipment, a system scheduling control signal sent by a base station, wherein the system scheduling control signal comprises a modulation and coding scheme level and a time-frequency resource;

selecting, by the user equipment and from a transport block size table, a transport block size TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs or the number of second physical resource block pairs, wherein the number of the second physical resource block pairs is a product of the number of the first physical resource block pairs and a set conversion factor; and

receiving, by the user equipment, service data from the base station by adopting the selected TBS.

9. The method according to claim 8, wherein the selecting, by the user equipment and from a transport block size table, a transport block size TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs or the number of second physical resource block pairs, comprises:

selecting, by the user equipment according to a system configuration parameter or a system overhead size, the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

10. The method according to claim 8, further comprising:

receiving, by the user equipment, a higher-layer signaling message sent by the base station, wherein the higher-layer signaling message carries instruction information of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

11. The method according to claim 8, further comprising:

receiving, by the user equipment, a downlink control message sent by the base station, wherein the downlink control message carries instruction information of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

12. The method according to claim 8, wherein the set conversion factor comprises a first set conversion factor corresponding to a first modulation and coding scheme level and a second set conversion factor corresponding to a second modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table, and the first set conversion factor is different from the second set conversion factor.

13. The method according to claim 12, wherein the first modulation and coding scheme level is a maximum modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table;

and the second modulation and coding scheme level is a non-maximum modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table.

14. The method according to claim 8, wherein if the number of the second physical resource block pairs is larger than the maximum number of physical resource block pairs of the transport block size table, the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs is a TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the maximum number of the physical resource block pairs.

15. A base station, comprising:

a processor, configured to determine a modulation and coding scheme level;

determine a time-frequency resource, and determine the number of first physical resource block pairs according to the time-frequency resource; and

select, from a transport block size table, a transport block size TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs or the number of second physical resource block pairs, wherein the number of the second physical resource block pairs is a product of the number of the first physical resource block pairs and a set conversion factor; and

a transmitter, configured to send service data to a user equipment by adopting the selected TBS; and

send a system scheduling control signal to the user equipment, wherein the system scheduling control signal comprises the modulation and coding scheme level and the time-frequency resource.

16. The base station according to claim 15, wherein the processor is further configured to select, according to a system configuration parameter or a system overhead size, the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, select the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

17. The base station according to claim 15, wherein the transmitter is further configured to send a higher-layer signaling message to the user equipment, wherein the higher-layer signaling message carries instruction information of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

18. The base station according to claim 15, wherein the transmitter is further configured to send a downlink control message to the user equipment, wherein the downlink control message carries instruction information of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

19. The base station according to claim 15, wherein the set conversion factor comprises a first set conversion factor corresponding to a first modulation and coding scheme level and a second set conversion factor corresponding to a second modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table, and the first set conversion factor is different from the second set conversion factor.

20. The base station according to claim 19, wherein the first modulation and coding scheme level is a maximum modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table;

and the second modulation and coding scheme level is a non-maximum modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table.

21. The base station according to a claim 15, wherein the processor is further configured to determine, when the number of the second physical resource block pairs is larger than the maximum number of physical resource block pairs of the transport block size table, that the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs is a TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the maximum number of the physical resource block pairs.

22. A user equipment, comprising:

a receiver, configured to receive a system scheduling control signal sent by a base station, wherein the system scheduling control signal comprises a modulation and coding scheme level and a time-frequency resource; and

a processor, configured to select, from a transport block size table, a transport block size TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs or corresponding to the number of second physical resource block pairs, wherein the number of the second physical resource block pairs is a product of the number of the first physical resource block pairs and a set conversion factor; and

receive service data from the base station by adopting the selected TBS.

23. The user equipment according to claim 22, wherein the processor is further configured to select, according to a system configuration parameter or a system overhead size, the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, select the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

24. The user equipment according to claim 22, wherein the receiver is further configured to receive a higher-layer signaling message sent by the base station, wherein the higher-layer signaling message carries instruction information of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

25. The user equipment according to claim 22, wherein the receiver is further configured to receive a downlink control message sent by the base station, wherein the downlink control message carries instruction information of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the first physical resource block pairs, or, of selecting the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs.

26. The user equipment according to claim 22, wherein the set conversion factor comprises a first set conversion factor corresponding to a first modulation and coding scheme level and a second set conversion factor corresponding to a second modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table, and the first set conversion factor is different from the second set conversion factor.

27. The user equipment according to claim 26, wherein the first modulation and coding scheme level is a maximum modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table;

and the second modulation and coding scheme level is a non-maximum modulation and coding scheme level in the transport block size table.

28. The user equipment according to claim 22, wherein the processor is further configured to determine, when the number of the second physical resource block pairs is larger than the maximum number of physical resource block pairs of the transport block size table, that the TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the number of the second physical resource block pairs is a TBS corresponding to the modulation and coding scheme level and corresponding to the maximum number of the physical resource block pairs.