Abstract: Described is an apparatus of a User Equipment (UE) operable to communicate with a fifth generation Evolved Node-B (gNB) on a wireless network. The apparatus includes a first circuitry and a second circuitry. The first circuitry may be operable to determine a first parameter set and a second parameter set for establishing Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH) resources. The second circuitry may be operable to process a first part of a PDSCH transmission from a first set of Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) layers corresponding with a first Multimedia. Broadcast Single Frequency Network (MBSFN) configuration based on the first parameter set. The second circuitry may also be operable to process a second part of the PDSCH transmission from a second set of MIMO layers corresponding with a second MBSFN configuration based on the second parameter set.

Abstract: One embodiment is directed to determining a composite precoder for transmitting to a UE using a group of one or more of the radio units by doing the following: for each of a plurality of subsets of the radio units, transmitting separate reference signals from the different antennas of only the radio units included in that subset; receiving subset-specific preferred precoder index reports from the UE for at least each individual radio unit included in the group of one or more of the radio units; determining the composite precoder for the UE using the subset-specific preferred precoder index reports from the UE for at least the one or more radio units included in the group; and using the composite precoder for transmitting to the UE using the one or more radio units included in the group. In some embodiments, each of the subsets includes less than all of the radio units.

Abstract: A device having a plurality of pins configured to connect circuits within an integrated circuit package to circuits outside of the integrated circuit package. A driver enclosed within the package is programmable to generate a spread spectrum signal to represent data being transmitted from a pin of the device. Frequency distribution of the signal spreading over a bandwidth in a frequency domain can be programmed to customize the electromagnetic emission caused by the communication of data through the pin. The frequency spreading can be programmed to reduce energy consumption, electromagnetic interference, and/or errors in receiving the data transmitted via the pin. The settings can be programmed into registers enclosed in the integrated circuit package to control the driver and/or dynamically adjusted using an artificial intelligent engine to optimize a cost function.

Abstract: A communication device includes a plurality of distributed units (DUs), each including an antenna; and a central unit (CU) which is arranged to be spaced from each of the plurality of DUs, and which is connected through each of the plurality of DUs and a plurality of DU links. The central unit measures the channel quality of each of the plurality of DU links, and the central unit can perform control so that power is cut off to the DU corresponding to the DU link if it is determined that the DU link is in an abnormal status during the operation time of a timer (TDU_link) associated with the connection to the DU link, and perform control so that power is supplied to the DU corresponding to the DU link if it is determined that the DU link has returned to a normal status.

Abstract: A method for transmitting an uplink signal by a terminal in a wireless communication system. More specifically, a method performed by the terminal includes receiving, from a base station, first control information related to a delay value which is applied to precoding for small-delay cyclic delay diversity (CDD); layer mapping complex-valued modulation symbol to at least one transmission layer; precoding, based on a precoding matrix and a diagonal matrix, for transmitting complex-valued modulation symbol on each transmission layer on an antenna port; and transmitting, to the base station, the uplink signal, wherein the diagonal matrix is determined based on the delay value, and wherein the delay value is determined based on the first control information and second control information which is determined based a size of a configured band.

Abstract: A radio frequency structure includes: a radio frequency front-end module, a switch module, and an antenna module. The radio frequency front-end module includes a radio frequency transceiver, and a first processing module, a second processing module, a third processing module, a fourth processing module, and a fifth processing module that are connected to the radio frequency transceiver. The switch module includes a first switch module and a second switch module. The antenna module includes a first antenna, a second antenna, a third antenna, and a fourth antenna that are used to receive or send radio frequency signals.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to design of a line panel codebook and a method and an apparatus for transmission and reception based on it in a wireless communication system. A method in which a transmitter transmits a precoded signal to a receiver in a wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include determining one or more codewords and a panel phase factor for each of a plurality of line panels equipped with the transmitter; precoding data which will be transmitted to the receiver based on the determined one or more codewords and a panel phase factor; and transmitting the precoded signal to the receiver.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a fast modulation recognition method for a multilayer perceptron (MLP) based on multimodally-distributed test data fusion. The method sequentially includes: preprocessing a received signal, obtaining a signal feature sequence, generating a matrix of decision statistics data o*hj?, generating an MLP an input feature by fusing the decision statistics data, recognizing a modulation mode by using the MLP, and matching an output with a corresponding classification label. The present invention has a low algorithm complexity as compared with a classical likelihood algorithm, and at the same time improves the recognition precision of a single distribution test algorithm.

Abstract: This disclosure provides methods and apparatuses for generating precoding vectors. One method includes: receiving a channel state information (CSI) report, wherein the CSI report indicates a quantity of space-frequency vector pairs to be reported for a quantity of R transport layers, wherein a size of an overhead for indicating the quantity of the space-frequency vector pairs is same when the quantity of R is greater than or equal to 2, wherein each of the space-frequency vector pairs comprises one spatial domain vector and one frequency domain vector, and wherein for each of the R transport layers, one or more frequency domain units associated with the transport layer correspond to one or more precoding vectors, and determining the quantity of space-frequency vector pairs according to the CSI report.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for determining a precoder for wireless communications. An apparatus includes a processor that determines a precoder for a set of modulation symbols, the determined precoder comprising a plurality of codewords and configured to reduce an ensemble interference and a pairwise interference among the plurality of codewords. The processor precodes the set of modulation symbols based on the determined precoder. The processor maps the precoded set of modulation symbols to a set of physical transmission resources for a transmission layer, wherein a number of modulation symbols in the set of modulation symbols is greater than a number of physical transmission resources in the set of physical transmission resources. The apparatus includes a transceiver that transmits, to a receiver node, an indication of the determined precoder and the set of physical transmission resources.

Abstract: The described techniques relate to improved methods, systems, devices, or apparatuses that support channel state information feedback for semi-open-loop and open-loop schemes. The described techniques provide for a user equipment (UE) to determine an open-loop, semi-open-loop, or closed-loop transmission scheme for deriving channel quality information (CQI). In the case of determined open-loop transmission scheme, the UE may select a transmission scheme corresponding to a time offset value and a precoder cycling granularity value. The UE may determine one or more of a time offset value, a precoder cycling granularity value, and a precoding matrix indicator (PMI) for a channel state information (CSI) report, and generate CQI accordingly. Additionally, the UE may include the determined values in the CSI report to indicate the transmission scheme used for the CQI derivation. Based on the CQI, the base station can then determine the transmission scheme and perform link adaption accordingly.

Abstract: According to some embodiments, a method performed by a wireless device comprises receiving a wireless signal Rk over all subcarriers allocated to the wireless device. The signal Rk comprises a phase tracking reference signal (PT-RS) on a subset of subcarriers allocated to the wireless device and the subset comprises at least one non-contiguous subcarrier. The method further comprises computing a de-inter-carrier interference (ICI) filter based on the PT-RS and a channel estimate using a convolutional matrix CR of the received signal Rk and applying the de-ICI filter to the received signal Rk to generate a de-ICI filtered signal.

Abstract: According to the present invention, in a wireless communication system that performs single carrier MIMO transmission between a transmitting station device and a receiving station device, the transmitting station device including: a time-domain linear equalization unit configured to remove inter-symbol interference and inter-stream interference from a data signal to be transmitted to the receiving station device; a propagation path characteristics estimation unit configured to receive a training signal which is transmitted by the receiving station device and estimate a transfer function matrix of propagation path characteristics; and a filter tap calculation unit configured to calculate filter tap coefficients for the time-domain linear equalization unit by representing the estimated transfer function matrix as a matrix polynomial, taking an inverse response of the matrix polynomial as a transmit weight matrix, and approximating the transmit weight matrix with Neumann series, and the receiving station device

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a transceiver chain may receive, using a downconverter tuned by at least one local oscillator, transmit signals that are modulated using a modulation bandwidth and that span a total bandwidth greater than or equal to the modulation bandwidth. The at least one local oscillator may cover a first fraction of the total bandwidth. The transceiver chain may receive, using at least one analog-to-digital converter, input from the downconverter, and may output a first digital signal based at least in part on the input and sampling at the first fraction of the total bandwidth. The transceiver chain may determine an error associated with the transmit signals based at least in part on the first digital signal, and may perform digital pre-distortion on new signals based at least in part on the error. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Systems and methods disclosed herein use channel state information (CSI) reports from a user equipment (UE) having additional CSI beyond CSI directly derived according to a current MIMO configuration between a base station and the UE. In some embodiments, a channel quality indicator (CQI) according to a selected layer of a plurality of layers used to receive the MIMO transmission as determined relative to the MIMO transmission is reported. In some embodiments, a precoding matrix indicator (PMI) according to a selected layer of a plurality of layers useable to receive rank 1 transmissions is reported along with a CQI determined according to that layer, or according to a layer used to receive the MIMO transmission as determined relative to the MIMO transmission. In some embodiments, a base station configures a UE to report more fulsome CSI according to each of a plurality of ranks.

Abstract: A system and method for transmitting data ultrasonically through biological tissue employs a network of a plurality of nodes, at least a portion of the nodes implantable within the biological tissue. At least one implanted node includes a transmitter having an orthogonal frequency division multiplex signal generator to encode an ultrasonic signal for transmission through the biological tissue to an ultrasonic receiver at another node.

Abstract: A wireless device may increment a beam failure instance counter based on detecting a first beam failure instance associated with one or more first reference signals, RSs, for beam failure detection. The wireless device may receive a medium access control control element, MAC CE, activating one or more second RSs for beam failure detection. The wireless device may resetting the beam failure instance counter in response to receiving the MAC CE. increment the beam failure instance counter based on detecting a second beam failure instance associated with the one or more second RSs. The wireless device may initiate a beam failure recovery based on the beam failure instance counter being equal to or greater than a first value.

Abstract: There is provided a solution for employing a neural network in a radio receiver. According to an aspect, a method comprises: acquiring, from a received frame, a set of samples associated with a position of a control information element in the frame; inputting the set of samples to nodes of an input layer of a neural network, the input layer having the same number of nodes as a number of samples in the set of samples; processing the set of samples in the neural network that has been trained, before receiving the set of samples, to decode one or more determined values of the control information element and to detect discontinuous transmission; outputting, in an output layer of the neural network, an indicator indicating a decoded value of the control information element comprised in the set of samples or an indicator indicating the discontinuous transmission.

Abstract: Reliable communication in 5G and planned 6G networks depends on the fast, realtime decision-making regarding signal quality, beam parameters, and modulation. Rapid-fire messaging among hordes of diverse users in a busy urban setting will require efficient procedures for managing beam parameters in realtime, under complex changing conditions. The required time scales have already shrunk below the reflex time of humans. Therefore, artificial intelligence procedures are required for certain key aspects of feedback beam management. Disclosed are AI models for (a) instant evaluation of signal quality based on received signal properties and backgrounds, (b) incremental adjustment of beam parameters on demand, and (c) adapting the modulation scheme and size, based on fault patterns and QoS requirements. Each of these AI models can be tuned using network data, and then adapted for field use by a base station or a user device, for realtime beam parameter optimization.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed herein that relate to Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR) reduction in a MIMO OFDM transmitter system. In some embodiments, a method of operation of a transmitter system includes, for each carrier of two or more carriers, performing precoding of frequency-domain input signals for the carrier to provide frequency-domain precoded signals for the carrier, the frequency-domain input signals for the carrier being for a plurality of transmit layers for the carrier, respectively. The method further includes processing the two or more pluralities of frequency-domain precoded signals for the two or more carriers, respectively, in accordance with a multi-carrier processing scheme to provide a plurality of multi-carrier time-domain transmit signals for a plurality of antenna branches, respectively, of the MIMO OFDM transmitter system.