Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods, and devices for wireless communication that support reduced bandwidth devices and particularly, allocation of control resource sets for reduced bandwidths. In a first aspect, a method of wireless communication includes receiving, from a base station at a user equipment (UE) having a first type, a master information block (MIB) within a physical broadcast channel (PBCH). The MIB includes CORESET size information and search space information for devices having a second type. The method also includes selecting a CORESET size from a plurality of preconfigured CORESET sizes based on a subcarrier spacing used to communicate with the base station. The method further includes monitoring a set of time and frequency resources to receive a message from the base station. The set of time and frequency resources has the selected CORESET size. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a repeater may transmit, via a first interface, information associated with a capability of the repeater to provide a wideband signal on a second interface. The repeater may receive via the first interface, a configuration for transmitting the wideband signal on the second interface, and may transmit the wideband signal on the second interface based at least in part on the configuration. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A communications device may transmit, to a second communications, a request to update a phase shifter configuration. The first communications device may receive, from the second communications device and in response to the request, a response accepting the request to update the phase shifter configuration. The first communications device may then transmit, to the second communications device, an uplink transmission in accordance with the updated phase shifter configuration based on receiving the response. The first communications device may include a first user equipment (UE) and the second communications device may include a second UE or a base station.

Abstract: A broadband measurement system and a measurement method for broadband property are provided. The signal measurement apparatus is used to transmit a measuring signal belonging to a first frequency domain from its measuring port. Two ports of the signal converter are used to connect with two measuring ports of the signal measurement apparatus. The first passive mixer of the signal converter is configured as bidirectional, and the second passive mixer of the signal converter is configured as bidirectional. Two mixers are used to convert the signals from the first frequency domain into a second frequency domain, and convert the signals from the second frequency domain into the first frequency domain.

Abstract: A method of transmitting system information, a terminal and a network-side equipment are provided. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal, an SI change notification transmitted by a first network-side equipment; and receiving, by the terminal, SI transmitted by the first network-side equipment and corresponding to the SI change notification. And the SI change notification is carried in a DCI format corresponding to a PDCCH used for scheduling the paging message, or a DCI format corresponding to a PDCCH scrambled with C-RNTI.

Abstract: Examples relate to an amplification apparatus, device or method, to a Tap for a cable communication network comprising an amplification apparatus or device, and to a cable communication network comprising an amplification apparatus or device. The amplification apparatus comprises interface circuitry for exchanging a first version of a shared signal with a first component of the cable communication network. The shared signal is based on a frequency spectrum comprising at least a first frequency band and a second frequency band. The amplification apparatus comprises interface circuitry for exchanging a second version of the shared signal with a second component of the cable communication network. The amplification apparatus comprises amplifier circuitry configured to selectively amplify the first frequency band of the frequency spectrum of the shared signal, such that the first frequency band is amplified in the second version of the shared signal.

Abstract: A wireless communication method includes receiving a reference signal and a data signal, based on a coverage enhancement level represented by a number of transmission repetitions; processing the reference signal and the data signal received by the receiving; setting a number of resource elements for transmitting the reference signal based at least on a channel type; and setting usage of resource elements indicated by a System Information Block (SIB). The reference signal is a Cell-specific Reference Signal (CRS) or a Demodulation Reference Signal (DMRS).

Abstract: A system includes: a TX port and a RX port; an omnidirectional TX antenna connected to the TX port; a plurality of RX antennas connected to the RX port, wherein each RX antenna comprises a first antenna element and a second antenna element; a monitoring circuit connected to the TX antenna; a switching circuit connected to the second antenna element of each RX antenna; and a processor connected to the monitoring circuit and to the switching circuit. The monitoring circuit monitors a status of the TX antenna. In response to a failure of the TX antenna detected by the monitoring circuit: the monitoring circuit notifies the processor of the failure; and the processor controls the switching circuit to switch the second antenna element of each RX antenna to be connected to the TX port. When the failure is not detected, the second antenna element of each RX antenna is disconnected from the TX port.

Abstract: A communication device comprising: a first unit having a first antenna, a second antenna, and a first signal transmitting and receiving circuitry; a second unit having a third antenna and a fourth antenna and wherein the second unit is located in proximity to the first unit; wherein the second unit is capable of receiving a first radio frequency (RF) signal at a first frequency, amplifying the first RF signal in a second unit low noise amplifier (LNA), and autonomously transmitting the first RF signal through a barrier to the first unit; and wherein the first unit is capable of transmitting signals at the first frequency to a wireless device. The communication device is capable of operating in a first mode by communicating with a terrestrial base station and in a second mode with a satellite.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for wireless communication. The apparatus includes processing circuitry: configured to receive a relay establishment request from a source communication device; configured to acquire historical energy information and current energy information about a candidate communication device as a relay candidate, and to determine one or more relay communication devices to be used as a relay based on the acquired information; and configured to send information about the relay establishment to the one or more relay communication devices, the source communication device, and a destination communication device.

Abstract: Disclosed is an atmospheric information network comprised of a group of low earth orbit satellite-based sensors providing global coverage of the earth, together with one or more ground-based sensor networks, together with one or more mobile sensor networks, all operating to collect near-real-time or real-time data, together with data gathering from other governmental and commercial atmospheric data sources, together with software algorithms and processes for data reduction, data analysis, correlation of information, data fusion, modeling, reporting of near-real-time or real-time atmospheric conditions of air pollution and wind, and prediction of future atmospheric conditions of air pollution and wind. Such information is presented in geospatial and infographic formats on computer or mobile device displays, or electronic billboards.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) comprising a processor configured to perform the operations that determines an uplink (UL) slot is described. In exemplary embodiments, the UE receives, from a base station, a scaling factor through a first Radio Resource Control (RRC) signal. The UE may further determines an offset through a second RRC signal. In addition, the UE may receive from the base station, downlink control information (DCI) that includes an indication of an initial time gap. Furthermore, the UE may calculate a new time gap by at least applying the scaling factor to the initial time gap and determine a slot of uplink transmission based on at least the new time gap and the offset.

Abstract: The present disclosure is a novel utility of a software defined radio (SDR) based Distributed Antenna System (DAS) that is field reconfigurable and support multi-modulation schemes (modulation-independent), multi-carriers, multi-frequency bands and multi-channels. The present disclosure enables a high degree of flexibility to manage, control, enhance, facilitate the usage and performance of a distributed wireless network such as flexible simulcast, automatic traffic load-balancing, network and radio resource optimization, network calibration, autonomous/assisted commissioning, carrier pooling, automatic frequency selection, frequency carrier placement, traffic monitoring, traffic tagging, pilot beacon, etc.

Abstract: Provided are a broadcast beam weight determination method and apparatus, a broadcast beam weight determination network element, a storage medium and a communications system. The broadcast beam weight determination method includes: determining a predicted performance indicator corresponding to a candidate broadcast beam weight combination according to user information of a region; determining a first broadcast beam weight combination corresponding to an optimal predicted performance indicator; and applying the first broadcast beam weight combination.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for uplink power control. One method includes receiving uplink power control parameters. The method includes determining a first transmit power for the first uplink transmission based on a corresponding first set of uplink power control parameters. The method includes determining a second transmit power for the second uplink transmission based on a corresponding second set of uplink power control parameters. The method includes performing the first uplink transmission using a first uplink transmission beam pattern or a first spatial domain transmission filter based on the first transmit power. The method includes performing the second uplink transmission using a second uplink transmission beam pattern or a second spatial domain transmission filter based on the second transmit power.

Abstract: A machine learning based image processing architecture and associated applications are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a machine learning framework is trained to learn low level image attributes such as object/scene types, geometries, placements, materials and textures, camera characteristics, lighting characteristics, contrast, noise statistics, etc. Thereafter, the machine learning framework may be employed to detect such attributes in other images and process the images at the attribute level.

Abstract: An example stationary tracker includes memory to store fixed geographic location information indicative of a fixed geographic location of the stationary tracker, and to store a reference feature image; and at least one processor to: determine a feature in an image is a non-displayable feature by comparing the feature to the reference feature image; and generate a masked image, the masked image to mask the non-displayable feature based on the non-displayable feature not allowed to be displayed when captured from the fixed geographic location of the stationary tracker, and the masked image to display a displayable feature in the image; and a wireless interface to detect a wireless tag located on a tag bearer, the at least one processor to determine the tag bearer is the displayable feature in the image based on the wireless tag.

Abstract: According to one aspect of the disclosure, a network node is provided. The network node is configured to configure each wireless device in a first group of wireless devices comprising at least one wireless device with a first radio network temporary identifier, RNTI, defined to address a group of wireless devices for physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, based wake-up signal, WUS, operation, and cause transmission of signaling including a wake-up signal, WUS, for a first WUS monitoring occasion associated with the first group of wireless devices, where the WUS is configured to cause each wireless device in the first group of wireless devices to perform at least one action.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for controlling device retry behavior. The method is performed by receiving an error code generated in response to a resource request from the wireless device, associating the error code with a timeframe for reseeding the resource request from the wireless device, and sending the error code and the timeframe to the wireless device in response to the resource request.

Abstract: A method for wireless power delivery, preferably including: determining transmitter-receiver proximity, assessing transmission parameters, and/or transmitting power based on a transmission plan. A system for wireless power delivery, preferably including a plurality of receivers and one or more transmitters.