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Method and apparatus for obtaining configuration information

US10660123B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 17, 2018
Grant dateMay 19, 2020
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Expiry dateApr 30, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W74/006
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention discloses a method and an apparatus for obtaining configuration information of a grant-free transmission unit. A centrally configured network element sends configuration information of a grant-free transmission unit of an access device to the access device, where the grant-free transmission unit refers to a transmission resource used for grant-free transmission, and the configuration information of the grant-free transmission unit includes at least one or more of the following information: information about the grant-free transmission unit or information about a grant-free transmission control mechanism. By using the method and the apparatus for obtaining configuration information of a grant-free transmission unit, an access device can obtain configuration information of a grant-free transmission unit.

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