Abstract: Systems and apparatuses for wireless power transfer system are described. A receiver may send an amplitude shift key (ASK) signal to a transmitter. The transmitter may receive the ASK signal from the receiver. The transmitter may perform a demodulation on the ASK signal. The transmitter may, in response to a failure to demodulate the ASK signal, encode a notification of failure in a frequency shift key (FSK) signal. The transmitter may transmit the FSK signal to the receiver. The receiver may receive the FSK signal. The receiver may perform a function to resolve the failure to demodulate the ASK signal.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to beam configuration methods and apparatus. One example method includes receiving, by a terminal, beam configuration information from a network device, where the beam configuration information is used to instruct the terminal to transmit a signal by using a first beam, and transmitting, by the terminal, the signal by using at least the first beam when a first preset duration starting from a first time point expires, where the first time point is a time point at which the terminal sends an acknowledgement (ACK) message for the beam configuration information to the network device.

Abstract: A system operative to replicate an exact frequency match among multiple signals associated with spatial multiplexing. The system includes twisted pairs and a converter configured to receive multiple input signals, in which each of the input signals is an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing signal comprising multiple sub-carriers, and in which input signals are associated respectively with multiple streams generated in conjunction with spatial multiplexing. The converter utilizes a reference signal, associated with an original conversion signal(s) used outside the converter to establish respective frequency ranges associated with the input signals, to reproduce the original conversion signal(s) as respective replica conversion signal(s).

Abstract: A terminal (200) configures PCell and SCell simultaneously. The terminal (200) includes a receiving unit (220) that receives a reference signal for use in a detection of a beam failure in the SCell, and a controller (270) that performs at least one of the detection of the beam failure and a beam failure recovery request based on a reception quality of the reference signal. The controller (270) performs at least one of the detection of the beam failure and the beam failure recovery request when a predetermined condition is satisfied.

Abstract: A high-frequency front end module includes a primary antenna terminal and a secondary antenna terminal, a first multiplexer and a second multiplexer, a switch circuit, and a first amplifier and a second amplifier. The first multiplexer has a first transmission filter and a first reception filter. The second multiplexer has a second transmission filter and a second reception filter. The switch circuit exclusively switches connection between the primary antenna terminal and the first multiplexer and connection between the primary antenna terminal and the second multiplexer, and exclusively switches connection between the secondary antenna terminal and the first multiplexer and connection between the secondary antenna terminal and the second multiplexer.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method for transmitting a broadcast signal for signaling information about a combination of Layered-Division Multiplexing (LDM) technology and Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) technology and an apparatus using the method. The method includes generating first signaling information indicating whether MIMO technology is applied to an enhanced layer by LDM technology, generating second signaling information indicating an MIMO application method when the MIMO technology is applied to the enhanced layer, and generating a broadcast signal using the first signaling information and the second signaling information.

Abstract: A wireless power transmission system includes a transmission antenna that has a source antenna coil and an internal repeater coil. The system further includes two demodulation circuits, for demodulating incoming communications from a power receiver. One demodulation circuit receives sensed signals at the source coil and the other receives sensed signals at the internal repeater coil. The pair of sensed signals are then summed at a summing amplifier to generate a communications signal for input to a controller of the wireless power transmission system.

Abstract: In one embodiment, an apparatus includes: a radio frequency (RF) front end circuit to receive and downconvert a RF signal to a second frequency signal, the RF signal comprising an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) transmission; a digitizer coupled to the RF front end circuit to digitize the second frequency signal to a digital signal; and a baseband processor coupled to the digitizer to process the digital signal. The baseband circuit comprises a first circuit having a first plurality of correlators having an irregular comb structure, each of the first plurality of correlators associated with a carrier frequency offset and to calculate a first correlation on a first portion of a preamble of the OFDM transmission.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices for panel activation and/or deactivation for uplink multi-in multi-out (MIMO) transmission are disclosed. A device, such as a wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) may have one or more antennal panels. Each panel may have an identifier (ID). Based on reported feedback that includes measurement information, one or more panels may be activated or deactivated. In some embodiments, a gNB may determine whether to activate or deactivate a panel. In other embodiments, a WTRU may determine to activate or deactivate a panel.

Abstract: A transmit driver architecture with a test mode (e.g., a JTAG configuration mode), extended equalization range, and/or multiple power supply domains. One example transmit driver circuit generally includes one or more driver unit cells having a differential input node pair configured to receive an input data signal and having a differential output node pair configured to output an output data signal; a plurality of power switches coupled between the differential output node pair and one or more power supply rails; a first set of one or more drivers coupled between a first test node of a differential test data path and a first output node of the differential output node pair; and a second set of one or more drivers coupled between a second test node of the differential test data path and a second output node of the differential output node pair.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) antenna array comprising a plurality of antenna elements configured for MIMO communication across a network. One or more sensors detect a triggering event altering a radiation correlation pattern between at least two antenna elements of the plurality of antenna elements. One or more processors then select, in response to the one or more sensors detecting the triggering event, a quantity of antenna elements from the plurality of antenna elements available for engagement in the MIMO communication across the network as a function of the radiation correlation pattern.

Abstract: A method in an adaptive filter system is provided. The method comprises obtaining parameters for a plurality of branches of the adaptive filter system. The method further comprises computing gradient-based information for a selected one of the plurality of branches. The method further comprises updating the parameters for the plurality of branches based on the gradient-based information for the selected branch. An adaptive filter system is also provided.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided. In an example aspect, a method of transmitting a multicarrier symbol comprising a plurality of subcarriers simultaneously from a plurality of antennas is provided. Each subcarrier is associated with a respective orthogonal matrix. The method comprises transmitting the symbol from the plurality of antennas such that, for each antenna, the symbol transmitted from each subcarrier is multiplied by an element of a respective row of the matrix associated with the subcarrier, wherein the row is associated with the antenna. The matrices are selected such that from each antenna, the symbol transmitted from at least one subcarrier is multiplied by a non-zero element, and the symbol transmitted from at least one other subcarrier is multiplied by a zero element.

Abstract: An access point (AP) includes circuitry, which, in operation, generates a frame that includes joint transmission (JT) data and a JT identity that uniquely identifies the JT data. The access point further includes a transmitter, which, in operation, transmits the frame to one or more APs that jointly transmit the JT data to a communication apparatus.

Abstract: A non-coherent long range (LoRa) communication system based on multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) technology, including a transmitter and a receiver. The transmitter is configured to transmit signals to the receiver, and the receiver is configured to receive and demodulate the signals. The transmitter includes a bit-symbol converter, a space-time mapper, and a plurality of transmitting antennas. The space-time mapper is configured to select a transmit antenna for the signal in each transmission time slot and transmit a base Chirp signal x0 and the modulating signal xm to the receiver in different time slots. The receiver includes a plurality of receiving antennas. The receiving antenna is configured to preprocess the signal to obtain a first cache matrix and a second cache matrix. After Hadamard product operation is performed on the first and second cache matrixes, operation results of the receiving antennas are accumulated and demodulated to output demodulated information bits.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may determine one or more demodulation reference signal (DMRS) scrambling sequences using a low peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) sequence generator, each corresponding to a respective port of one or more ports, the one or more ports being associated with a downlink multiple input multiple output (MIMO) communication, wherein the downlink MIMO communication is a discrete Fourier transform spread orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (DFT-s-OFDM)-based communication. The UE may receive the downlink MIMO communication including a DMRS according to an intra-slot DMRS pattern that indicates one or more time domain multiplexed symbols, each being at least partially allocated with at least one DMRS scrambling sequence of the one or more DMRS scrambling sequences. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: A communication system comprises a transmitter and a receiver that communicate differential phase modulated data over a wireline channel pair. The transmitter encodes data symbols by generating first and second data signals with differentially phase shifted signal transitions with respect to one another. The receiver receives the first data signal and the second data signal and samples the first data signal based on a signal transition timing of the second data signal to generate a first output data symbol. The receiver furthermore samples the second data signal based on signal transition timing of the first data signal to generate a second output data symbol.

Abstract: Methods, media, and systems are provided for restricting an uplink Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) assignment based on fading, battery data, or location data associated with a user device in an mmWave system. Fading data, location data, or battery data is received from one or more user devices. Based on the received data, a determination is made using the data received (e.g., determining the battery data of the user device is below a threshold or determining the location of the user device). In response, the assignment of the user device to an uplink MIMO layer of available MIMO layers is restricted. The restricted uplink MIMO layer is a higher MIMO layer than another MIMO layer of the available MIMO layers. In response to restricting the assignment, the user device may be assigned to an available MIMO layer that is a lower MIMO layer than the restricted MIMO layer.

Abstract: A signal transmitter circuit includes an output driver circuit configured to transmit a signal using a multi-level pulse amplitude modulation (PAM) scheme comprising a plurality of discreet signal levels. During operation, the output driver initiates a first transition of the signal to a first level of the multi-level PAM scheme from a second level of the multi-level PAM scheme, and initiates a second transition of the signal to the first level from a third level of the multi-level PAM scheme. The signal transmitter further includes a control circuit configured to control a slew rate of the signal transmitter circuit to cause the signal to reach a threshold voltage level at a first time, the first time occurring a first duration of time after the first transition is initiated, and to cause the signal to reach the threshold voltage level at a second time, the second time occurring the first duration of time after the second transition is initiated.

Abstract: Disclosed are an antenna adaption method and device in a wireless communication system, the method comprising the steps in which: a terminal confirms that an operation is performed in a second antenna mode; whether a synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel block (SSB) to be measured exists in an activated bandwidth part is determined; and if the SSB to be measured does not exist in the activated bandwidth part, an SSB is measured in a first measurement gap set by a base station, wherein the second antenna mode is a mode operating by being set to the number of maximum multi-input multi-output (MIMO) layers, which is less than the number of maximum MIMO layers notified by the terminal to the base station through capacity reporting.