Abstract: An apparatus and a method are provided in which a processor of a receiving apparatus regenerates time domain samples of an interfering data numerology from frequency domain received signals. The processor performs FFT, with a size corresponding to a desired data numerology, on the regenerated time domain samples to generate an interfering numerology cancellation signal. The processor subtracts the interfering numerology cancellation signal from a frequency domain received signal of the desired data numerology.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided. The method includes, but is not limited to, receiving a universal synchronization signal (USS) including a universal primary synchronization signal (UPSS) and a universal secondary synchronization signal (USSS), wherein the USS is coded using a mother code which is extended to m resource blocks (RBs) and n orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols and a code cover of m RBs and n symbols is applied to the mother code, determining a cell identity based on the USS, determining a frame timing based on the USS, and connecting a user equipment to a network using the cell identity and the frame timing.

Abstract: A method for providing nonlinear self-interference cancellation of a wireless communication device includes: receiving digital samples of an interfering signal having a first sampling rate and a corrupted victim signal having a second sampling rate; generating a kernel vector based on the interfering signal, wherein the kernel vector has terms of nonlinear self-interference; estimating the nonlinear self-interference of the corrupted victim signal using the terms of the nonlinear self-interference; and providing an estimation of a desired signal by cancelling the nonlinear self-interference from the corrupted victim signal.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided. The method includes receiving a reference signal from a transceiver, estimating a time offset (TO) of the reference signal in the frequency domain based on a spectral phase ramp introduced by the TO, compensating the TO of the reference signal based on the estimated TO in the frequency domain by applying the spectral phase ramp to the received reference signal, and providing a TO compensated signal of the reference signal.

Abstract: A method and system for training a neural network are herein provided. According to one embodiment, a method includes generating a first labelled dataset corresponding to a first modulation scheme and a second labelled dataset corresponding to a second modulation scheme, determining a first gradient of a cost function between a first neural network layer and a second neural network layer based on back-propagation using the first labelled dataset and the second labelled dataset, and determining a second gradient of the cost function between the second neural network layer and a first set of nodes of a third neural network layer based on back- propagation using the first labelled dataset. The first set of nodes of the third neural network layer correspond to a first plurality of detector classes associated with the first modulation scheme.

Abstract: A method and system for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) detector selection using a neural network is herein disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method includes generating a labelled dataset of features and detector labels, training a multi-layer perceptron (MLP) network using the generated labelled dataset, and selecting a detector class from a plurality of detector classes based on outputs of the trained MLP network.

Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided. The apparatus includes a decoder including a first input configured to receive transport blocks, a second input, and an output configured to provide a decoded codeword, and an offset value updater including an input connected to the output of the decoder, and an output, connected to the second input of the decoder, configured to provide an updated offset value.

Abstract: A method for providing nonlinear self-interference cancellation of a wireless communication device includes: receiving digital samples of an interfering signal having a first sampling rate and a corrupted victim signal having a second sampling rate; generating a kernel vector based on the interfering signal, wherein the kernel vector has terms of nonlinear self-interference; estimating the nonlinear self-interference of the corrupted victim signal using the terms of the nonlinear self-interference; and providing an estimation of a desired signal by cancelling the nonlinear self-interference from the corrupted victim signal.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus in a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless communication system are provided. A signal is received over a channel. The channel is decomposed into a plurality of virtual channels. Symbol detection is performed on each of the plurality of virtual channels using respective symbol detectors. At least one of the symbol detectors has a lower rank than that of the channel. Output from the symbol detectors is combined to obtain final log likelihood ration (LLR) values for layers of the channel. Decoding is performed using the final LLR values to output a decoded symbol value of the received signal.

Abstract: A method and system analog beamforming for a single-connected antenna array is herein disclosed. A method includes estimating analog channels on a per-antenna basis, calculating explicitly an analog beamforming matrix based on the estimated analog channels, and performing analog beamforming based on the calculated analog beamforming matrix.

Abstract: A receiver circuit for separating a plurality of layers multiplexed in an orthogonal frequency domain multiplexed (OFDM) signal includes: a descrambling sub-circuit configured to descramble a plurality of signals received on non-adjacent subcarriers of the OFDM signal to generate a plurality of descrambled signals; an inverse fast Fourier transform sub-circuit configured to transform the descrambled signals from a frequency domain to a received signal including a plurality of samples in a time domain; and a layer separation sub-circuit configured to separate the layers multiplexed in the received signal by: defining a first time domain sampling window and a second time domain sampling window in accordance with a size of the inverse fast Fourier transform; extracting one or more first layers from the samples in the first time domain sampling window; and extracting one or more second layers from the samples in the second time domain sampling window.

Abstract: A system, method, and electronic device for compensating in-phase (I) and quadrature (Q) mismatch (IQMM) are herein disclosed. The system includes an IQ mismatch compensator (IQMC) configured to compensate for IQMM between a time-domain I signal and a time-domain Q signal using filter weight coefficients, and output a compensated I signal and a compensated Q signal, a fast Fourier transformation (FFT) circuit configured to perform an FFT on the compensated I signal and the compensated Q signal to a frequency-domain compensated signal, and a coefficient updater configured to update the filter weight coefficients based on a frequency-domain observation of the frequency-domain compensated signal.

Abstract: A method of designing a codebook for analog beamforming. In some embodiments, the method includes: generating a plurality of training points, based on a predefined distribution, each training point being a channel vector; generating, for each of a plurality of codewords, a respective initial value; assigning, in a first assignment operation, each of the training points to a respective desired codeword, the desired codeword maximizing a metric function of a beamforming gain for the training point over the codewords; updating, in a first updating operation, each of the codewords according to the training points assigned to it; and determining whether convergence is achieved; and in response to determining that convergence is achieved, determining a final codebook.

Abstract: A method and system for selecting precoding matrix index are herein disclosed. The method includes determining a precoder and candidate beams, selecting base beams based on a correlation power between the determined precoder and determined candidate beams, and estimating amplitude coefficients and cophase coefficients by projecting a channel on the selected base beams.

Abstract: An apparatus and method are provided. The apparatus includes a decoder, including a first input configured to receive transport blocks, a second input, a third input, a fourth input, and an output configured to provide a decoded codeword, and an offset value updater, including an input connected to the output of the decoder, a first output connected to the third input of the decoder configured to provide an updated offset value, and a second output connected to the fourth input of the decoder configured to provide an index for a next codeword to be decoded.

Abstract: A receiver circuit for separating a plurality of layers multiplexed in an orthogonal frequency domain multiplexed (OFDM) signal includes: a descrambling sub-circuit configured to descramble a plurality of signals received on non-adjacent subcarriers of the OFDM signal to generate a plurality of descrambled signals; an inverse fast Fourier transform sub-circuit configured to transform the descrambled signals from a frequency domain to a received signal including a plurality of samples in a time domain; and a layer separation sub-circuit configured to separate the layers multiplexed in the received signal by: defining a first time domain sampling window and a second time domain sampling window in accordance with a size of the inverse fast Fourier transform; extracting one or more first layers from the samples in the first time domain sampling window; and extracting one or more second layers from the samples in the second time domain sampling window.

Abstract: A method for facilitating in-device coexistence between wireless communication technologies on a wireless communication device is provided. The method can include transmitting data traffic from the wireless communication device via an aggressor wireless communication technology; determining occurrence of an in-device interference condition resulting from transmission of the data traffic via the aggressor wireless communication technology interfering with concurrent data reception by the wireless communication device via a victim wireless communication technology; and reducing a bit rate of the data traffic transmitted via the aggressor wireless communication technology in response to the in-device interference condition.

Abstract: A method and system analog beamforming for a single-connected antenna array is herein disclosed. A method includes estimating analog channels on a per-antenna basis, calculating explicitly an analog beamforming matrix based on the estimated analog channels, and performing analog beamforming based on the calculated analog beamforming matrix.

Abstract: A system and method for blind detection of preempted resources in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) system is herein disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method for blind detection of resources in an eMBB pre-empted by a URLLC includes receiving soft information including at least one code block, attempting to decode the at least one code block, and running URLLC blind detection on the at least one code block with the decoding attempt fails.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus in a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless communication system are provided. A signal is received over a channel. The channel is decomposed into a plurality of virtual channels. Symbol detection is performed on each of the plurality of virtual channels using respective symbol detectors. At least one of the symbol detectors has a lower rank than that of the channel. Output from the symbol detectors is combined to obtain final log likelihood ration (LLR) values for layers of the channel. Decoding is performed using the final LLR values to output a decoded symbol value of the received signal.