| CPC H04W 72/23 (2023.01) [H04L 1/0061 (2013.01); H04L 1/1883 (2013.01); H04W 56/001 (2013.01); H04W 72/54 (2023.01)] | 18 Claims |

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1. A method for data transmission performed by User Equipment (UE), the method comprising:
receiving Downlink Control Information (DCI) during a duration prior to a measurement gap, wherein an end moment of the duration is the start moment of the measurement gap, and a time length of the duration refers to a first time length;
starting, in response to determining that the DCI schedules transmission of a predetermined service, a first timer;
keeping, during a period when the first timer is running, downlink communication with a serving cell, wherein the downlink communication comprises receiving the predetermined service; and
performing, in response to determining that a stop moment of the first timer is within the measurement gap and that an end moment of the measurement gap is not reached, inter-frequency signal measurement between the stop moment of the first timer and the end moment of the measurement gap.
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