# US 12,015,944 B2 · Information reporting method and terminal > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 12,015,944 B2 - Document ID: US12015944B2 - Status: Granted - Kind: B2 - Application number: 17/365,242 - Filed: 2021-07-01 - Published: 2021-10-21 - Granted: 2024-06-18 - Earliest claimed: 2019-01-04 - Assignees: Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. - Applicants: Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd. - Inventors: Kai Wu; Xiaodong Shen; Dajie Jiang - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US12015944B2 ## CPC - H04W 24/08: Testing, {supervising or monitoring} using real traffic - H04W 8/24: Transfer of terminal data - H04W 24/10: Scheduling measurement reports {; Arrangements for measurement reports} - H04W 56/001: {Synchronization between nodes} - H04W 64/006: {with additional information processing, e.g. for direction or speed determination} - H04W 72/21: in the uplink direction of a wireless link, i.e. towards the network - H04W 72/23: in the downlink direction of a wireless link, i.e. towards a terminal - H04B 7/1851: {Systems using a satellite or space-based relay (H04B7/18508, H04B7/18521 take precedence; providing specific services H04B7/18523 - H04B7/18576)} - H04W 56/0015: {one node acting as a reference for the others} - H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72) - H04B: TRANSMISSION ## Abstract This disclosure provides an information reporting method and a terminal. The method includes: reporting assistance information for radio resource management RRM measurement to a network-side device, where the assistance information is used by the network-side device to determine an RRM measurement parameter for the terminal. ## Claims ### Claim 1 An information reporting method, comprising: reporting, by a terminal, assistance information for radio resource management (RRM) measurement to a network-side device, wherein the assistance information is used by the network-side device to determine an RRM measurement parameter for the terminal; wherein the assistance information comprises: first request information for requesting configuration of an RRM measurement parameter; wherein the first request information comprises: second sub-request information for requesting configuration of a measurement object, wherein the measurement object comprises at least one of a cell, a beam, a measurement resource, a second measurement frequency, a second measurement periodicity, and a second reporting periodicity; wherein in a case that the assistance information comprises the second sub-request information, the second sub-request information is used to request a target measurement resource in first resources for measurement to serve as a new measurement resource, wherein a reference signal measurement value of the target measurement resource is higher than reference signal measurement values of other resources for measurement in the first resources for measurement different from the target measurement resource, and the first resources for measurement are resources for measurement configured by the network-side device and/or resources for measurement detected by the terminal. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein before the reporting assistance information for radio resource management (RRM) measurement to a network-side device by the terminal, the method further comprises: receiving indication information transmitted by the network-side device, wherein the indication information is used to indicate whether reporting of the assistance information is supported; and the reporting assistance information for radio resource management (RRM) measurement to a network-side device by the terminal comprises: in a case that the indication information indicates that reporting of the assistance information is supported, reporting the assistance information to the network-side device. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the assistance information further comprises at least one of the following: capability information of the terminal under a single frequency network; or a mobility state of the terminal. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the first request information comprises or does not comprise the RRM measurement parameter. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein the first request information further comprises at least one of the following: first sub-request information for requesting configuration of a synchronization signal block measurement time configuration (SMTC), wherein the SMTC comprises at least one of a duration, a first measurement periodicity, a first reporting periodicity, an index of a measured synchronization signal block (SSB), and a first measurement frequency; or third sub-request information for requesting configuration of a measurement threshold. ### Claim 6 (depends on 5) The method according to claim 5, wherein in a case that the assistance information comprises the second sub-request information, the second sub-request information is used to request a first target cell in first cells to serve as a new measurement cell, wherein a reference signal measurement value of the first target cell is higher than reference signal measurement values of other cells in the first cells different from the first target cell, and the first cells are cells configured by the network-side device and/or cells detected by the terminal. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein in a case that the number of the target resources for measurement is greater than 1, the target resources for measurement are resources for measurement of a same cell, or the target resources for measurement are resources for measurement of different cells. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The method according to claim 1, wherein in a case that the assistance information comprises the second sub-request information, and the measurement object comprises the second measurement periodicity and/or the second reporting periodicity, the second sub-request information is used to request to extend the second measurement periodicity and/or the second reporting periodicity. ### Claim 9 (depends on 5) The method according to claim 5, wherein in a case that the network-side device pre-configures a first measurement threshold, and the assistance information comprises the third sub-request information, the third sub-request information is used to request to lower the first measurement threshold, and/or the third sub-request information is used to request to add a second measurement threshold, wherein the second measurement threshold is lower than the first measurement threshold. ### Claim 10 (depends on 3) The method according to claim 3, wherein in a case that the assistance information comprises the capability information, and the capability information indicates that the terminal has an information reception capability under the single frequency network, the assistance information further comprises second request information, wherein the second request information is used to request the network-side device to perform transmission of a broadcast signal, broadcast information, and paging information under the single frequency network. ### Claim 11 (depends on 3) The method according to claim 3, wherein the mobility state is determined based on at least one of the following: a direction of arrival (DOA) measurement result, a measured RS timing offset, a Doppler measurement result, and measurement information corresponding to a satellite communications system. ### Claim 12 A terminal, comprising a processor, a memory, and a computer program stored in the memory and capable of running on the processor, wherein the computer program is executed by the processor to implement: reporting assistance information for radio resource management (RRM) measurement to a network-side device, wherein the assistance information is used by the network-side device to determine an RRM measurement parameter for the terminal; wherein the assistance information comprises: first request information for requesting configuration of an RRM measurement parameter; wherein the first request information comprises: second sub-request information for requesting configuration of a measurement object, wherein the measurement object comprises at least one of a cell, a beam, a measurement resource, a second measurement frequency, a second measurement periodicity, and a second reporting periodicity; wherein in a case that the assistance information comprises the second sub-request information, the second sub-request information is used to request a target measurement resource in first resources for measurement to serve as a new measurement resource, wherein a reference signal measurement value of the target measurement resource is higher than reference signal measurement values of other resources for measurement in the first resources for measurement different from the target measurement resource, and the first resources for measurement are resources for measurement configured by the network-side device and/or resources for measurement detected by the terminal. ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The terminal according to claim 12, wherein the computer program is further executed by the processor to implement: receiving indication information transmitted by the network-side device, wherein the indication information is used to indicate whether reporting of the assistance information is supported; and in a case that the indication information indicates that reporting of the assistance information is supported, reporting the assistance information to the network-side device. ### Claim 14 (depends on 12) The terminal according to claim 12, wherein the assistance information further comprises at least one of the following: capability information of the terminal under a single frequency network; or a mobility state of the terminal. ### Claim 15 (depends on 12) The terminal according to claim 12, wherein the first request information comprises or does not comprise the RRM measurement parameter. ### Claim 16 (depends on 12) The terminal according to claim 12, wherein the first request information further comprises at least one of the following: first sub-request information for requesting configuration of a synchronization signal block measurement time configuration (SMTC), wherein the SMTC comprises at least one of a duration, a first measurement periodicity, a first reporting periodicity, an index of a measured synchronization signal block (SSB), and a first measurement frequency; or third sub-request information for requesting configuration of a measurement threshold. ### Claim 17 (depends on 16) The terminal according to claim 16, wherein in a case that the assistance information comprises the second sub-request information, the second sub-request information is used to request a first target cell in first cells to serve as a new measurement cell, wherein a reference signal measurement value of the first target cell is higher than reference signal measurement values of other cells in the first cells different from the first target cell, and the first cells are cells configured by the network-side device and/or cells detected by the terminal. ### Claim 18 (depends on 12) The terminal according to claim 12, wherein in a case that the number of the target resources for measurement is greater than 1, the target resources for measurement are resources for measurement of a same cell, or the target resources for measurement are resources for measurement of different cells. ### Claim 19 (depends on 14) The terminal according to claim 14, wherein in a case that the assistance information comprises the capability information, and the capability information indicates that the terminal has an information reception capability under the single frequency network, the assistance information further comprises second request information, wherein the second request information is used to request the network-side device to perform transmission of a broadcast signal, broadcast information, and paging information under the single frequency network. ### Claim 20 A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, wherein the non-transitory computer-readable storage medium stores a computer program, and the computer program is executed by a processor to implement: reporting assistance information for radio resource management (RRM) measurement to a network-side device, wherein the assistance information is used by the network-side device to determine an RRM measurement parameter for the terminal; wherein the assistance information comprises: first request information for requesting configuration of an RRM measurement parameter; wherein the first request information comprises: second sub-request information for requesting configuration of a measurement object, wherein the measurement object comprises at least one of a cell, a beam, a measurement resource, a second measurement frequency, a second measurement periodicity, and a second reporting periodicity; wherein in a case that the assistance information comprises the second sub-request information, the second sub-request information is used to request a target measurement resource in first resources for measurement to serve as a new measurement resource, wherein a reference signal measurement value of the target measurement resource is higher than reference signal measurement values of other resources for measurement in the first resources for measurement different from the target measurement resource, and the first resources for measurement are resources for measurement configured by the network-side device and/or resources for measurement detected by the terminal.