COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS

Organization Name

huawei technologies co., ltd.

Inventor(s)

Shaozhong Lu of Beijing (CN)

Zhiheng Guo of Beijing (CN)

Yue Sun of Shanghai (CN)

COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240260042 titled 'COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a communication method where a terminal device sends coded modulation symbols to a network device through a channel that spans multiple time units. The quantity of symbols sent is determined based on the time units occupied by the channel and a scaling factor of the transport block.

The terminal device determines the quantity of coded modulation symbols for the first uplink control information (UCI).
The first UCI is sent to the network device through a channel that occupies multiple time units.
The quantity of symbols sent is based on the time units occupied by the channel and a scaling factor of the transport block.

Key Features and Innovation

Determining the quantity of coded modulation symbols based on time units and a scaling factor.
Sending the first UCI through a channel that occupies multiple time units.

Potential Applications

This technology can be applied in wireless communication systems, IoT devices, and network infrastructure.

Problems Solved

Efficient allocation of coded modulation symbols for uplink control information. Optimizing the use of time units in communication channels.

Benefits

Improved data transmission efficiency. Enhanced network performance. Optimized resource allocation.

Commercial Applications

Potential commercial uses include telecommunications, IoT networks, and data centers. This technology can improve data transmission speeds and network reliability.

Prior Art

Prior art related to this technology may include research on coded modulation schemes, resource allocation in wireless networks, and channel coding techniques.

Frequently Updated Research

Stay updated on advancements in coded modulation techniques, resource allocation algorithms, and wireless communication standards.

Questions about Communication Method

How does the quantity of coded modulation symbols impact data transmission efficiency?

The quantity of coded modulation symbols affects the amount of information that can be transmitted in a given time period. By optimizing this quantity based on channel characteristics, data transmission efficiency can be improved.

What role does the scaling factor play in determining the quantity of symbols sent in the communication method?

The scaling factor adjusts the quantity of coded modulation symbols based on the characteristics of the transport block carried on the channel. This ensures that the right amount of information is transmitted efficiently.

Original Abstract Submitted

a communication method includes: after determining a quantity of coded modulation symbols of first uci, a terminal device may send the first uci to a network device through a first channel that occupies a plurality of time units. the quantity of coded modulation symbols of the first uci is determined based on a quantity n of time units occupied by the first channel and/or a scaling factor k of a transport block carried on the first channel.