# US 2020/0288449 A1 · Multiple resource set configuration > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2020/0288449 A1 - Document ID: US20200288449A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 16/884,924 - Filed: 2020-05-27 - Published: 2020-09-10 - Earliest claimed: 2017-12-04 - Assignees: Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd. - Applicants: Guangdong OPPO Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd. - Inventors: Jia Shen - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20200288449A1 ## CPC - H04L 5/001: {the frequencies being arranged in component carriers} - H04W 72/23: in the downlink direction of a wireless link, i.e. towards a terminal - H04L 5/003: {Arrangements for allocating sub-channels of the transmission path} - H04L 5/0048: {Allocation of pilot signals, i.e. of signals known to the receiver (allocation of control signalling H04L5/0053; use of control signalling H04L5/0091)} - H04L 5/0094: {Indication of how sub-channels of the path are allocated} - H04L 27/26: Systems using multi-frequency codes (H04L27/32 takes precedence) - H04L 5/0051: {of dedicated pilots, i.e. pilots destined for a single user or terminal} - H04L: TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION (arrangements common to telegraphic and telephonic communication H04M) - H04W: WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS (broadcast communication H04H; communication systems using wireless links for non-selective communication, e.g. wireless extensions H04M1/72) ## Abstract Embodiments of the application provide a method for multiple resource set configuration. A device of the network obtains a configuration associated with a physical layer (PHY) channel, then the device selects a set of resources corresponding to the configuration from a plurality of resources and determines an actual resource from the selected set of resources to cause another device to transmit or receive a corresponding PHY signal on the determined actual resource. ## Claims ### Claim 1 An apparatus in a communication device, comprising: a processor and a memory storing program instructions; wherein when the program instructions are executed by the processor, the apparatus is configured to: obtain a configuration associated with a physical layer (PHY) channel; select a set of resources corresponding to the configuration from a plurality of resources; and determine an actual resource from the selected set of resources. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the configuration associated with a PHY channel comprises a demodulation reference signal (DM-RS) mapping type, a bandwidth part (BWP) configuration, a component carrier, a serving cell, a transmission waveform, multiple access schemes, or a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) configuration. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The apparatus of claim 2 wherein different configurations correspond to different sets of resources. ### Claim 4 (depends on 3) The apparatus of claim 3 wherein multiple sets of resources are configured for the PHY channel, and wherein different configurations correspond to different sets of resources comprises: each DM-RS mapping type corresponds to each set of resources; each BWP configuration corresponds to each set of resources; each component carrier corresponds to each set of resources; each serving cell corresponds to each set of resources; each transmission waveform corresponds to each set of resources; each of the multiple access schemes corresponds to each set of resources; or each PDCCH configuration corresponds to each set of resources. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the processor is configured to obtain a first message from a base station, and wherein the configuration is obtained according to the first message. ### Claim 6 (depends on 5) The apparatus of claim 5 wherein the apparatus is configured to obtain a second message from the base station, and wherein the actual resource is determined based on an indication included in the second message. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1 wherein the PHY channel comprises a physical downlink (DL) shared channel (PDSCH), a physical uplink (UL) shared channel (PUSCH), a physical DL control channel (PDCCH), a physical UL control channel (PUCCH), and a physical random access channel (PRACH). ### Claim 8 A method for determining a resource in a wireless communication network, the method comprising: obtaining, by a device of the wireless communication network, a configuration associated with a physical layer (PHY) channel; selecting, by the device of the wireless communication network, a set of resources corresponding to the configuration from a plurality of resources; and determining, by the device of the wireless communication network, an actual resource from the selected set of resources or a selected second set of resources. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8 wherein the configuration associated with a PHY channel comprises at least one of: a demodulation reference signal (DM-RS) mapping type, a bandwidth part (BWP) configuration, a component carrier, a serving cell, a transmission waveform, multiple access schemes, or a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) configuration. ### Claim 10 (depends on 9) The method of claim 9 wherein different configurations correspond to different sets of resources. ### Claim 11 (depends on 10) The method of claim 10 wherein multiple sets of resources are configured for the PHY channel, and wherein different configurations correspond to different sets of resources comprises: each DM-RS mapping type corresponds to each set of resources; each BWP configuration corresponds to each set of resources; each component carrier corresponds to each set of resources; each serving cell corresponds to each set of resources; each transmission waveform corresponds to each set of resources; each of the multiple access schemes corresponds to each set of resources; or each PDCCH configuration corresponds to each set of resources. ### Claim 12 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8 further comprising: receiving, by the device of the wireless communication network, a first message from a base station, wherein the configuration is obtained according to the first message. ### Claim 13 (depends on 12) The method of claim 12 further comprising: receiving, by the device of the wireless communication network, a second message from the base station, wherein the actual resource is determined based on an indication included in the second message. ### Claim 14 (depends on 8) The method of claim 8 wherein the PHY channel comprises a physical downlink (DL) shared channel (PDSCH), a physical uplink (UL) shared channel (PUSCH), a physical DL control channel (PDCCH), a physical UL control channel (PUCCH), and a physical random access channel (PRACH). ### Claim 15 A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause one or more processors to perform operations, the operations comprising: obtaining a configuration associated with a physical layer (PHY) channel; selecting a set of resources corresponding to the configuration from a plurality of resources; and determining an actual resource from the selected set of resources; and causing a transceiver to transmit or receive a corresponding PHY signal on the actual resource. ### Claim 16 (depends on 15) The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 15 wherein the configuration associated with a PHY channel comprises a demodulation reference signal (DM-RS) mapping type, a bandwidth part (BWP) configuration, a component carrier, a serving cell, a transmission waveform, multiple access schemes, or a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) configuration. ### Claim 17 (depends on 16) The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 16 wherein different configurations correspond to different sets of resources. ### Claim 18 (depends on 17) The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 17 wherein multiple sets of resources are configured for the PHY channel, and wherein different configuration corresponds to a different set of resources comprises: each DM-RS mapping type corresponds to each set of resources; each BWP configuration corresponds to each set of resources; each component carrier corresponds to each set of resources; each serving cell corresponds to each set of resources; each transmission waveform corresponds to each set of resources; each of the multiple access schemes corresponds to each set of resources; or each PDCCH configuration corresponds to each set of resources. ### Claim 19 (depends on 15) The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 15 wherein the operations further comprise: causing the transceiver to receive a first message from a base station, wherein the configuration is obtained according to the first message. ### Claim 20 (depends on 19) The non-transitory computer-readable storage medium of claim 19 wherein the operations further comprise: causing the transceiver to receive a second message from the base station, wherein the actual resource is determined based on an indication included in the second message.