Abstract: A method of a network node arranged for wireless communication with wireless communication devices is for transmission of a signal to the wireless communication devices. The method includes receiving, from another network node, a paging message intended for a wireless device belonging to a first group of wireless devices, determining, from the received paging message, a signal resource allocation and the group of the wireless device, determining a signal sequence based on the signal resource allocation and the group of the wireless device, and transmitting the signal comprising the determined signal sequence using the determined signal resource allocation. Methods for network nodes and wireless communication devices are disclosed, as well as network nodes and wireless devices, and computer programs therefor.

Abstract: An information transmission method, an information configuration method, a terminal, and a network device are provided. The information transmission method includes receiving priority indication information transmitted by a network device, and instructing a physical layer to send a target SR on a target PUCCH resource according to the priority indication information; wherein the priority indication information includes one of following: first information, the first information being logical channel priority information; second information for indicating a priority of SR configuration; third information for indicating relationship between a priority of SR configuration and a priority of UL-SCH transmission.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) and a method for a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) reporting are provided. The method includes determining, by the UE, a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) information in response to one or more transport blocks (TBs) in a received physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) in a resource pool and selecting a sequence cyclic shift for the HARQ information in a physical sidelink feedback channel (PSFCH) transmission in the resource pool, wherein the sequence cyclic shift is generated according to a pre-configured or network configured initial cyclic shifting value. This can solve issues in the prior art, require a smaller number of information bits to be encoded, require reduced number of required sequences to represent ACK/NACK information, provide better user experience, provide a good communication performance, and/or provide high reliability.

Abstract: In the present disclosure, a UE transmits a random access preamble (RAP) on a physical random access channel (PRACH) and a common control channel (CCCH) service data unit (SDU) on a physical uplink channel (PUSCH). The UE receives a medium access control (MAC) protocol data unit (PDU) based on transmitting the RAP and the CCCH SDU. The MAC PDU may include a MAC PDU associated with a contention resolution identity (CRID) in the MAC PDU. The UE determines whether a MAC SDU is present or not in the MAC PDU, based on the MAC SDU indicator associated with a CRID in the MAC PDU in a state in which the CRID matches the CCCH SDU.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a first acquiring section that acquires identification information and information related to a region, the identification information being for identifying a type of information related to secondary use of a frequency band used by a first wireless system; a second acquiring section that acquires information accumulated in association with control related to secondary use of the frequency band by one or more second wireless systems that make secondary use of the frequency band; a generator that generates information related to secondary use of the frequency band on the basis of information acquired by the first acquiring section and the second acquiring section; and a notifying section that reports the information related to the secondary use generated by the generator.

Abstract: Reconfigurable patch antenna systems are provided herein. In certain embodiments, a mobile device includes a patch antenna configured to handle a radio frequency signal at a signal feed. The patch antenna includes a plurality of antenna segments. The front-end system further includes a plurality of switches each configured to control connection of a respective one of the first plurality of antenna segments to the first signal feed, and a control circuit configured to control the plurality of switches to provide a frequency adjustment to the patch antenna.

Abstract: Systems and methods to identify whether user traffic is generated indoors (e.g., from within a building) or outdoors for a variety of applications, including improving capacity planning, identifying new products offerings, troubleshooting/planning, competitive analysis, planning optimum locations of capacity planning solution deployment, traffic offload analysis, etc. are disclosed. The method receives and aggregates data from a variety of sources, including customer geolocation data, network data, street/building maps, indoor/outdoor classification of traffic, etc. to generate demand density maps that depict network traffic usage patterns at a building level. The method can then use the demand density maps to identify hotspots, evaluate in-building coverage, and select and rank optimum solutions and/or locations for capacity improvement solutions deployment.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications at a user equipment (UE) are described. A UE may receive control signaling that indicates that the UE is scheduled to transmit a first uplink control channel message during first time domain resources and a first uplink shared channel message during second time domain resources, and the time domain resources may overlap. The UE may identify that the UE includes a UE capability to simultaneously transmit uplink control channel and uplink shared channel messages. The UE may transmit the first uplink control channel message the first component carrier during the first time domain resources and also the first uplink shared channel message during the second time domain resources.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a baseband processor for processing down-converted and quantized radio frequency, RF, signals of an RF transceiver in baseband, wherein the baseband processor is configured to: detect an RF operation mode switching of the RF transceiver, and initiate a change of a voltage setting and an associated system clock rate of the baseband processor based on detecting the operation mode switching of the RF transceiver.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving an HARQ response in a communication system. An operation method of a first terminal comprises the steps of: configuring a first HARQ identifier mapped to a first HARQ feedback resource; transmitting, to a second terminal, a message including the first HARQ identifier; transmitting sidelink data to a plurality of terminals belonging to a groupcast group in a groupcast method; and receiving, from the second terminal, an HARQ response to the sidelink data in the first HARQ feedback resource mapped to the first HARQ identifier.

Abstract: Upon receiving a first DCI that does not contain explicit indication about a group identifier and/or a new feedback indicator, the UE determines whether group-based acknowledgement feedback is active. If so, the allocates the first DCI to a default group. The UE determines whether to toggle a new feedback indicator value for the default group based on a comparison of field values in the first DCI and those in the default group. The UE then transmits on an uplink channel acknowledgement feedback of the first group to the base station for the downlink data according on the new feedback indicator.

Abstract: An uplink control information transmission method includes: in a case that a PUCCH resource carrying CSI and a PUCCH resource corresponding to an SR overlap in time domain, determining a state of an SR; and in a case that at least one SR is in a positive state, skipping transmitting the CSI, and transmitting an SR in the positive state on the PUCCH resource corresponding to the SR in the positive state; or transmitting the SR in the positive state by puncturing the PUCCH resource of the CSI.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support enhanced management of recovery timers in a wireless communication system. In a first aspect, a method of wireless communication includes an apparatus determining whether a recovery timer is currently running, the apparatus being configured for multi-subscriber identity module (SIM) communications including a first subscription and a second subscription. The apparatus is further configured to tune away from the first subscription to the second subscription when the recovery timer is determined not to be currently running, and determine to forego tuning away from the first subscription to the second subscription when the recovery timer is determined to be currently running. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.

Abstract: Provided are a search space optimization method and apparatus, and a storage medium. The search space optimization method includes that the UE receives a plurality of common search spaces configured by a base station; and in a case where a preset condition is satisfied, the UE switches between the plurality of common search spaces.

Abstract: A method of operating an electronic device is provided. The method of operating an electronic device includes determining whether a multi-frequency band connection is established, when a result of the determination is that the multi-frequency band connection is established, identifying a frequency band transmitting control information from among connected multi-frequency bands, acquiring communication state information of the identified frequency band transmitting the control information, determining an antenna mode based on the acquired communication state information, and configuring at least one antenna based on the determined antenna mode.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. According to an embodiment of the disclosure, a method performed by a terminal in a communication system includes determining whether a power headroom reporting (PHR) is triggered; identifying at least one of a first power headroom (PH) value for a first physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) corresponding to a first resource index or a second PH value for a second PUSCH corresponding to a second resource index based on a determination that the PHR is triggered; identifying a PHR medium access control control element (MAC CE) related to at least one of the first PH value or the second PH value; and transmitting the PHR MAC CE via at least one of the first PUSCH or the second PUSCH.

Abstract: A method for a serving cell for signaling a communicating with a user equipment (UE) is described. The method may include transmitting, by the serving cell, a radio resource control (RRC) message to the UE. The RRC message may include a plurality of sets of parameters and a plurality of indices corresponding to the plurality of sets of parameters. The method may also include transmitting, by the serving cell, downlink control information (DCI) to the UE indicating an allocated resource block (RB) in a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) for the UE and an index corresponding to one of the plurality of sets of parameters to decode the allocated RB.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A vehicle user equipment (VUE) may transmit an iterative wake-up signal (WUS) to a first roadside unit (RSU). The iterative WUS may include location information associated with an expected path of the VUE and may instruct the first RSU to transmit one or more other WUSs to at least a second RSU that supports communication along a portion of the expected path of the VUE. In some cases, the first RSU may transmit an iterative WUS to the second RSU, the second RSU may transmit an iterative WUS to a third RSU, and so on until the final RSU along the expected path is woken up with a normative (e.g., non-iterative) WUS. An RSU may provide safety information to the VUE, and after the VUE leaves a service area associated with an RSU, the RSU may activate a low power mode.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for converging IoT technologies with a 5G communication system for supporting a higher data transfer rate beyond the 4G system, and a system therefor. The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail businesses, security and safety related services, etc.) on the basis of 5G communication technologies and IoT-related technologies. Further, the present disclosure provides a method and device for setting the maximum number of MIMO layers for each bandwidth part in a next-generation mobile communication system.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to: a communication technique for merging IoT technology with a 5G communication system for supporting higher data transmission rates than 4G systems; and a system therefor. The present disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (e.g., smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, healthcare, digital education, retail businesses, security and safety related services, etc.) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technologies. The present disclosure discloses a method and an apparatus for transmitting a power saving signal.