Abstract: A wireless device and a method for re-establishing a connection in a wireless communications network comprising a first RAT and a different second RAT. The wireless device operates in a first cell of the first RAT. When a connection failure with the first cell is detected, the device performs a cell selection and selects a second cell of the second RAT. Further, the device determines a first set of parameters associated with the first cell and comprising at least one parameter identifying the wireless device or the first cell. Furthermore, the device receives a second set of parameters associated with the second cell and comprising at least one parameter identifying the wireless device or the second cell. The device determines a security token based on the first and second sets, and transmits a re-establishment request message comprising the security token to the second cell.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method of linearization for a non-linear system, comprising: a group of steps comprising: inputting an input signal to the non-linear system; obtaining an output signal from the non-linear system in response to the input signal being input to the non-linear system; obtaining a desired signal for the non-linear system; comparing the output signal with the desired signal, to determine whether the input signal is a target signal for the non-linear system to achieve a desired performance; and in response to determining that the input signal is not the target signal for the non-linear system to achieve the desired performance, generating an updated signal in frequency domain by applying a coefficient to eliminate a difference between the output signal and the desired signal, for updating the input signal to the non-linear system. The present disclosure also provides a corresponding device, computer programs, and computer-readable storage.

Abstract: A method, system and apparatus are disclosed. According to one or more embodiments, a network node is provided. The network node includes processing circuitry configured to receive channel state information, CSI, from each of a plurality of wireless devices and determine at least one null space based on the received CSI from each of the plurality of wireless devices. The processing circuitry is further configured to determine a common precoding matrix index, PMI, where a common beamforming vector is not in the at least one null space and cause a multicast broadcast transmission to the plurality of wireless devices using at least the common PMI.

Abstract: There is disclosed a method of operating a transmitting node in a millimeter-wave communication network. The method includes transmitting communication signaling in a transmission timing structure, the communication signaling including leading reference signaling in a leading time interval at the beginning of the transmission timing structure and including trailing reference signaling in a trailing time interval at the end of the timing structure. The leading reference signaling starts with a first reference signaling time-domain sequence, and the trailing reference signaling ending with the first reference time-domain signaling sequence. The disclosure also pertains to related devices and methods.

Abstract: Embodiments herein relate to a method performed by a first network node (140) in a wireless communications network (100), for handling media channels during an ongoing media session. The ongoing media session is a session comprising a first UE (120), a second UE (121) and the first network node (140). The first network node (140) obtains, from the first UE (120), a voice instruction comprising a keyword for invoking a third party service within the media session. The first network node (140) further detects the keyword for invoking the third party service within the media session. The first network node (140) modifies, based on the detection of the keyword, a media channel between the first network node (140) and the second UE (121) to be silent. The first network node (140) further modifies, based on the detection of the keyword, a media channel between the first network node (140) and a third party network device (150) to be unsilent.

Abstract: A method performed by a User Equipment (UE) for transmitting Uplink (UL) signals for positioning purpose in a wireless communications network is provided. The UE receives (302) from a second network node, a UL signal switching configuration, and a UL signal configuration to transmit UL signals for positioning purpose on one or more carriers where the UE does not transmit user data. The UE further receives (303) from the second network node a UL signal switching order. The UE then switches (304) to at least one carrier where the UE does not transmit user data, to transmit the UL signals for positioning purpose. The UE then switches back (305) to a carrier where the UE transmits user data.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating a tracking entity (100, 400) configured to track to which access and connectivity management entity (200) a mobile device (50) is connected in a mobile communications network, wherein an application server (60) is initiating a monitoring of an event occurring at the mobile device, the method comprising: —receiving a request to monitor the event at the mobile device (50), the request comprising an indication for an audit for the monitoring of the event by which a validity of the monitoring of the event should be checked when the event has not been detected for an indicated period of time, —transmitting the received request for the event with the indication for the audit and the indicated period of time to the access and connectivity management entity (200) to which the mobile device is connected, —receiving a notification from the access and connectivity management entity (200) that the event has not been detected for the indicated period of time, —determining, i

Abstract: A method implements a network slicing controller to manage network slicing instances in an edge cloud platform. The method includes receiving at least one policy change from an artificial intelligence powered smart traffic controller (APSTC) or an artificial intelligence powered edge traffic controller (APETC), determining whether the at least one policy change is valid based on local monitoring information, and sending the at least one policy change to a common control network function in a 5G mobile network.

Abstract: A first network device obtains information about a user device from an identity management device, and registers a user identity attribute request. The first network device commits to a distributed ledger, a first transaction comprising the user identity attribute request. One or more second network devices receive the first transaction; receive from a user device related to the first transaction, at least a user identity attribute and a proof; receive data from an identity management device; verify validity of the proof based on the data received from the identity management device, and commit to the distributed ledger a second transaction comprising a list of user identity attributes and integrity validation data. The first network device further receives second transactions each second transaction comprising the list of user identity attributes and the integrity validation data. The first network device verifies the list of user identity attributes comprised in the second transactions.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) may receive a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) that carries a first downlink control information (DCI) in a first Control Resource Set (CORESET). The first DCI may indicate a first set of parameters for a first set of physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) transmission occasions. The UE may receive, prior to the end of the first set of PUSCH transmission occasions, a second PDCCH that carries a second DCI in a second CORESET. The second DCI may indicate a second set of parameters for a second set of PUSCH transmission occasions. The UE may transmit data in the first set of PUSCH transmission occasions according to the first set of parameters. The UE may transmit data (e.g., the same data) in the second set of PUSCH transmission occasions according to the second set of parameters.

Abstract: Embodiments herein relate generally to a Control plane, CP, node, a method performed by the CP node, a Radio Access Network, RAN, node and a method performed by the RAN node. More particularly the embodiments herein relate to handling paging.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a magnetic apparatus, and a voltage converter including the same. The magnetic apparatus comprises: a first magnetic core (1), including a first planar body (11); a second magnetic core (2), including a second planar body (21); and a third magnetic core (3), including a third planar body (31). The first, second, and third magnetic core (3) are sequentially stacked. The magnetic apparatus further comprises: a first column (101) for a transformer, located between and basically perpendicular to the first planar body (11) and the second planar body (21); at least two second columns (102) for at least two inductors, located between and basically perpendicular to the second planar body (21) and the third planar body (31).

Abstract: A method of controlling uplink power levels of radio cells in a wireless communications network is disclosed. The method comprises grouping sets of neighboring cells into a plurality of cell clusters, identifying at least one first cell cluster comprising at least one cell being subjected to interference and having a signal quality exceeding a signal quality threshold value, identifying at least one second cell cluster comprising at least one cell being subjected to interference and having a signal quality below the signal quality threshold value; creating a model based on the identified first cell cluster to map a nominal uplink power level to an estimated signal quality value thereof, and adjusting a nominal uplink power level of the at least one cell of the second cell cluster by applying the nominal uplink power level derived from the created model to attain a corresponding estimated signal quality value therein.

Abstract: A technique for controlling cryptographic document protection and verification is presented. In one implementation, a device is associated with a device identifier and with a cryptographic key is configured to obtain an electronically processable document representation (EPDR) of content of a document that is to be protected and to apply the cryptographic key to the EPDR to obtain a cryptographically processed document representation (CPDR). The device is further configured to transmit the device identifier and a verification parameter comprising at least one of the EPDR and the CPDR towards a transaction server that is configured to log the device identifier and the verification parameter in a tamper-proof manner. The device is also configured to receive a transaction identifier associated with the device identifier and the verification parameter from the transaction server, and trigger printing of the transaction identifier and the CPDR on a physical document that corresponds to the EPDR.

Abstract: There is disclosed a method of operating a network node in a radio access network. The method includes operating on a carrier based on a received BS-to-BS interference indication. The disclosure also pertains to related devices and methods.

Abstract: A method by a wireless device includes obtaining, in a downlink control information (DCI) field, an indication of whether to perform a fallback to a radio resource control (RRC) connection setup or resume procedure or whether to abort a random access attempt. Based on the indication, wireless device determines to perform the fallback to the RRC connection setup or resume procedure or to abort the random access attempt.

Abstract: According to one aspect, there is provided a method of operating a mobile device that is configured for use in a first radio access network that uses a first radio access technology and a second radio access network that uses a second, different, radio access technology, the mobile device aggregating a plurality of carriers in the first radio access network, the method comprising obtaining information for, or pertaining to, one or more of the plurality of carriers in the first radio access network; and processing the obtained information for a single carrier to determine an action for the mobile device to take with respect to the second radio access network.

Abstract: A communications device (100) for classifying an instance (110) using Machine Learning (ML) is provided. The communications device is operative to acquire a feature vector representing the instance, classify the instance using a local first ML model, calculate a confidence level, and, if the calculated confidence level is less than a threshold confidence level, acquire information identifying one or more other communications devices, and transmit a classification request message comprising the feature vector to the one or more other communications devices.

Abstract: A process for selecting a transform set for a prediction block. The process can be used in both an encoder and a decoder. For example, the process can be used in both an encoder and a decoder for a prediction block that has been predicted from a reference block. In some embodiments, both the prediction block and the reference block are intra blocks.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for data transmission. A method implemented at a first network function may comprise obtaining information related to network slice selection; and sending a reroute message to an access network node, wherein the reroute message including a container comprising at least one information element of the information related to network slicing selection.