Abstract: A method, a device, and a non-transitory storage medium are described in which a edge network exposure function service is provided. An edge network exposure function device may provide the edge network exposure function service. The edge network exposure function service may communicate with a radio access network, a mobile edge computing network, and a main edge network exposure function device to provide radio access network, end device, and control information. The edge network exposure function device may also facilitate handovers of an end device between mobile edge computing networks. The edge network exposure function device may be situated at the network edge and the main network exposure function device may be situated in a core network.

Abstract: An operating method of a communication node in a wireless communication network, wherein the node communicates with a central communication unit via at least one access point, has been disclosed. The operating method comprises: receiving, at the node, a wireless signal from the access point; determining, by the node, channel quality information based on the received wireless signal; determining, by the node, an order of active channels ranked according to the determined channel quality; and selecting, by the node, an active channel for transmitting wireless signals in accordance with the determined order, and transmitting, by the node, wireless signals on the selected, active channel. A communication node which implements the method, and a communication system and a storage system with includes the communication node, have also been disclosed.

Abstract: A terminal apparatus that communicates with a base station apparatus by using a cell including a first downlink carrier bandwidth part and a second downlink carrier bandwidth part includes a receiver configured to monitor a PDCCH in the first downlink carrier bandwidth part and a decoder configured to decode a PDSCH in the first downlink carrier bandwidth part based on a DCI format included in the PDCCH. The DCI format includes frequency domain resource assignment information of the PDSCH, and a size of the frequency resource assignment information is given at least based on the number of resource blocks included in the second downlink carrier bandwidth part.

Abstract: A communication device includes a first client group in a first region; a second client group in a second region different from the first region; a first data hub configured to generate first burst data and a first control packet based on first client data received from the first client group; a second data hub configured to generate second burst data and a second control packet based on second client data received from the second client group; and a data transfer unit connected to the first data hub and the second data hub via a control protocol, the data transfer unit configured to, store the first burst data in a target memory based on the first control packet, and store the second burst data in the target memory based on the second control packet.

Abstract: Some embodiments of this disclosure include apparatuses and methods for implementing discovery frames and group addressed frames communication. For example, some embodiments relate to a method including generating a first frame to be transmitted to a first electronic device. An association identifier (AID) value of the first frame is set to a first value to indicate that the first frame is an individually addressed frame addressed to the first electronic device. The method further includes generating a second frame to be transmitted to a group of one or more electronic devices. An AID value of the second frame is set to a second value different from the first value. The method also includes transmitting the first frame and the second frame.

Abstract: A terminal is disclosed including a receiver that detects a synchronization signal (SS)/physical broadcast channel (PBCH) block including an SS and a PBCH; and a processor that determines a resource for monitoring a downlink control channel based on a field in the PBCH, and at least one of a first subcarrier spacing of the SS/PBCH block, a second subcarrier spacing of the resource, a frequency band, and an index of the SS/PBCH block. In other aspects, a radio communication method for a terminal and a base station are also disclosed.

Abstract: A wireless network includes access points with at least pairwise overlapping wireless coverage, each access point including an OFDMA modulation system and a channel scheduler coupled to the OFDMA modulation system configured to set up a number of virtual wireless interfaces of the access point, each virtual wireless interface being associated with a dedicated set of subcarriers within the OFDMA spectrum. At least one first of the virtual wireless interfaces is configured to host all communication links between the access point and local mobile clients to the access point. A least one second of the virtual wireless interfaces is configured to host communication links between the access point and one of the neighboring access points.

Abstract: There is provided a method of transmitting and receiving user equipment management information and electronic device for performing the same. The electronic device includes a communication interface including a plurality of phase array antennas, a storage configured to store user equipment (UE) management information including information about at least one frequency band covered by each of the phase array antennas, and a controller configured to control to transmit the UE management information to a base station.

Abstract: Various solutions for user equipment power consumption enhancement for ultra-reliable low-latency communication (URLLC) services with respect to user equipment and network apparatus in mobile communications are described. An apparatus may determine a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) monitoring configuration and a second PDCCH monitoring configuration. The apparatus may use the first PDCCH monitoring configuration to perform PDCCH monitoring. The apparatus may determine whether a switch condition is triggered. The apparatus may switch to the second PDCCH monitoring configuration to perform the PDCCH monitoring in an event that the switch condition is triggered.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods, devices and apparatus for resource allocation for a control resource region in a wireless communication system. In an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method may include determining resource units each containing a predetermined number of resource blocks based on available transmission resources. Resource blocks not contained in the resource units are distributed in the available transmission resources to divide resource blocks contained in the resource units into a plurality of resource segments. The method also comprise allocating one or more of the determined resource units to the control resource region and transmitting resource allocation information indicating the allocated one or more of resource units. With embodiments of the present disclosure, there is provided an effective solution for resource allocation for control resource region.

Abstract: A method for wireless communication performed by a UE is provided. The method includes: receiving, from a serving cell, a bandwidth part (BWP) configuration; configuring a plurality of uplink (UL) BWPs in the serving cell based on the BWP configuration; determining that listen-before-talk (LBT) fails in a first UL BWP of the plurality of UL BWPs; switching from the first UL BWP to a second UL BWP of the plurality of UL BWPs after determining that the second UL BWP is configured with physical random access channel (PRACH) occasions and LBT has not failed in the second UL BWP; and releasing a radio resource control (RRC) connection and transitioning to an RRC_IDLE state after determining that LBT has failed in each of the plurality of UL BWPs that is configured with PRACH occasions.

Abstract: Examples include techniques for determining power offsets of a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH). In some examples higher and physical layer signaling may be provided to user equipment (UE) by a base station such as an evolved Node B to enable the UE to determine power offset values for a multiplexed PDSCH having a serving PDSCH and a co-scheduled PDSCH transmitted via use of same time and frequency resources. The determined power offset values for use by the UE to demodulate the serving PDSCH and mitigate possible interference caused by the co-scheduled PDSCH. Both the UE and the eNB may operate in compliance with one or more 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Long Term Evolution (LTE) standards.

Abstract: Example random access methods and apparatuses are provided. One example method includes: receiving SUL configuration information, where the SUL configuration information includes at least one first SUL resource and at least one SUL selection threshold that are corresponding to a first SSB; determining, based on a downlink measurement value of the first SSB and the at least one SUL selection threshold, a carrier resource used for random access, where the carrier resource includes one of the at least one first SUL resource or includes a non-SUL resource corresponding to the first SSB; and performing random access on the determined carrier resource.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A wireless device may perform a listen before talk (LBT) procedure on a channel bandwidth using an energy detection (ED) threshold. The ED threshold being associated with a transmission bandwidth that is narrower than the channel bandwidth. The wireless device may also, responsive to a successful LBT procedure, transmit on the transmission bandwidth according to a frequency hopping pattern during a first channel occupancy time (COT). The frequency hopping pattern comprises a first resource allocation and a second resource allocation different from the first resource allocation.

Abstract: A method of determining a mode of operation for a wireless terminal comprises determining a parameter indicating Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request, HARQ, re-transmissions in communications with the wireless terminal. The method further comprises determining a full duplex or half duplex mode of operation based on the parameter of HARQ re-transmissions.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides signaling for multi-panel user equipment (MPUE) activation and deactivation status. The MPUE may include a plurality of panels. The MPUE may determine a nominal number of active panels. The MPUE may map a number of panel identifiers equal to the nominal number of active panels to an actual number of active panels of the plurality of panels. The MPUE may receive, from a base station, a downlink control information (DCI) scheduling a communication based on one of the panel identifiers. The MPUE may determine a panel for the communication based on the mapping. The MPUE may communicate according to the DCI using the determined panel.

Abstract: A random access method, a base station, an UE and a device with a storage function are disclosed. The random access method includes: the base station receiving a first message transmitted by the UE, the first message including a preamble message and a signal message; decoding the preamble message and the signal message respectively; if the decoding of preamble message is succeeded, but the decoding of signal message fails, the base station transmits a second message to the UE, and storing the signal message of decoding failure, the second message configured to request the UE to retransmit the signal message; receiving the third message transmitted by the UE, the third message including the signal message; using a chase combine mechanism to decode the third message according to the stored signal message in the first message. The present disclosure save time and improve the efficiency of random access.

Abstract: A method of configuring a random access resource, a terminal, and a network node are provided. The method includes: receiving configuration information of a physical random access channel PRACH resource transmitted by a network node; wherein the configuration information is configured to indicate a PRACH transmission resource reserved by the network node for the terminal and used to transmit a beam failure recovery request.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for efficient management of multiple active BWPs. One apparatus includes a processor and a transceiver that communicates with a serving cell using multiple active bandwidth parts (“BWPs”) for the serving cell. Here, the serving cell is configured with multiple configured grants, each active BWP configured with one of the multiple configured grants. The processor receives an indication from a base unit of which configured grants are to be used upon a change to the multiple active BWPs and selectively activates a configured grant in response to a change to the multiple active BWPs.

Abstract: A method for configuring reflective QoS includes: first indication information transmitted from a Service Data Adaptation Protocol (SDAP) transmitting end is received, the first indication information being configured to indicate a Sequence Number (SN) of a Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) packet corresponding to a first SDAP packet transmitted according to a new configuration of a pre-established Data Radio Bearer (DRB) or an SN of a PDCP packet corresponding to a last SDAP packet transmitted according to an previous configuration of the pre-established DRB; an SN of a PDCP packet corresponding to a received SDAP packet is acquired; and the acquired SN is compared with the SN indicated by the first indication information to determine whether the SDAP packet includes an SDAP header.