Abstract: A method for performing wireless communication by a first apparatus is proposed. The method may comprise the steps of: receiving a configured grant (CG) from a base station, wherein the CG includes information about a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resource associated with a sidelink; on the basis of the CG, transmitting a physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH) to a second apparatus; on the basis of the CG, transmitting, to the second apparatus, a physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) associated with the PSCCH, wherein SL hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback is disabled; and on the basis of a retransmission associated with the PSSCH, having not been requested, transmitting an acknowledgement (ACK) to the base station via the PUCCH resource.

Abstract: A service function chain including service functions which process user plane packets is controlled by providing (S21) a shared context comprising rules and policies for processing the user plane packets, the shared context being shared between the service functions of the service function chain, reading (S22) the shared context, and adjusting (S23) traffic flow across the service function chain based on the rules and policies associated with the read shared context.

Abstract: A wireless may determine an initial timing of a first HARQ feedback and a first timing of second HARQ feedback(s). The wireless device may determine to defer the first HARQ feedback from the initial timing to the first timing. The wireless device may transmit, in the first timing, a HARQ feedback codebook comprising the first HARQ feedback and the second HARQ feedback(s). Based on the first HARQ feedback being deferred, a first position of the first HARQ feedback in the HARQ feedback codebook may be after second position(s) of the second HARQ feedback(s).

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method implemented by a network device in a wireless communication network, the network device communicatively connected to at least a terminal device in the wireless communication network. The method comprises determining a corresponding configuration for simultaneous PUCCH and PUSCH transmission based on information associated with the terminal device; and transmitting a configuration signaling to the terminal device, wherein the configuration signaling carries the corresponding configuration for simultaneous PUCCH and PUSCH transmission and the configuration signaling is to be used to enable or disable simultaneous PUCCH and PUSCH transmission. The disclosure also relates to a network device performing said method.

Abstract: Disclosed in embodiments of the present disclosure are an information transmission method, a terminal device, and a network device. The method includes when a transmission resource used to transmit uplink feedback information and a transmission resource used to transmit sidelink feedback information overlap in a time domain, sending, by a first terminal device, the uplink feedback information or the sidelink feedback information to a network device according to a first criterion. The first criterion includes a relationship between values of a first attribute of sidelink data corresponding to the sidelink feedback information and a first threshold.

Abstract: A method of a user equipment (UE) operating in a wireless communication system using orthogonal subcarriers, the method including generating, by the UE, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)-based symbols, wherein each OFDM-based symbol includes a cyclic prefix (CP) and a data part, transmitting, by the UE, a first subframe including N OFDM-based symbols, wherein N is an integer and transmitting, by the UE, a second subframe including N OFDM-based symbols, following the first subframe, wherein, when the first subframe and the second subframe are overlapped based on a timing adjustment command received from a base station, the first subframe is transmitted completely while the second subframe is transmitted partially without an overlapped part of the second subframe.

Abstract: A method and base station are disclosed. The base station comprises a wireless transceiver and a processor. The base station performs wireless communications with a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) via a primary cell, transmits a message via a shared channel of the primary cell, wherein the message includes information identifying a plurality of non-primary cells, and transmits, to the WTRU, data over a downlink channel of at least one of the plurality of non-primary cells identified by the message.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed. The apparatus comprises a wireless transceiver and a processor. The apparatus performs wireless communications with a primary cell, receives a message via a shared channel of the primary cell, wherein the received message includes information identifying a plurality of non-primary cells, monitors downlink channels of the identified plurality of non-primary cells based on the received message, and receives data over a downlink channel of at least one of the identified plurality of non-primary cells based on the monitored downlink channels.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as long-term evolution (LTE). The present disclosure is for transmitting an uplink control signal in a wireless communication system, an operating method of a terminal comprises receiving information notifying an indication scheme relating to a carrier for transmission of uplink control information and receiving subcarrier for the transmission of the uplink control information according to the indication scheme.

Abstract: An HARQ-ACK feedback method, a terminal and a network side device are provided. The method includes: when a HARQ-ACK of a PDSCH is required to be transmitted on a PUSCH scheduled by uplink DCI in a multiplexing mode, if the uplink DCI includes a DAI, determining an HARQ-ACK feedback codebook transmitted on the PUSCH, based on at least one of a judgement result of whether the PDSCH scheduled before the uplink DCI is required to transmit the HARQ-ACK on the PUSCH in a multiplexing mode or the DAI, and a maximum quantity of PDSCHs capable of being transmitted after the uplink DCI.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for performing uplink and downlink communication in cell edge scenarios with improved reliability. A wireless device may establish a radio resource control connection with a first cell. The wireless device may determine that a second cell strongly interferes with communication with the first cell. The wireless device may provide an indication that the second cell is a strongly interfering cell to the first cell. The first cell may coordinate with the second cell to transmit data to the wireless device, and to receive data from the wireless device, based at least in part on the indication that the second cell is a strongly interfering cell.

Abstract: A method for wagon-to-wagon communication between wagons of a train is disclosed. The train includes a first train wagon and at least one further train wagon, the first train wagon having a first transmitter/receiver device, and the further train wagon having a further transmitter/receiver device. The first transmitter/receiver device sends a request message using short distance communication. The further transmitter/receiver device sends an acknowledgement to the first transmitter/receiver device using short distance communication. The first transmitter/receiver device sends a first identification code identifying the first train wagon to the further train wagon. A method for checking train integrity and a train wagon is also disclosed.

Abstract: The embodiments of the present application relate to a method and device for configuring hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback between terminal nodes. The method of the embodiments of the present application includes: a base station configuring a HARQ feedback enable rule of a sidelink interface for a terminal; indicating to said terminal the HARQ feedback enable rule of the configured sidelink interface, to enable the terminal to determine, according to the HARQ feedback enable rule of the configured sidelink interface, to enable or not enable HARQ feedback on the sidelink interface.

Abstract: A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) and a method comprising monitoring a plurality of cells for ACK/NACK information, each of the plurality of cells including a plurality of downlink channels, for each of the plurality of cells, determining a subset of the downlink channels for the cell, and, for each of the plurality of cells, monitoring the subset of downlink channels for one or more downlink messages.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a wireless communication system, and more particularly, to a technology for allocating a Channel State Information-Reference Signal (CSI-RS) in a wireless communication system. Embodiments of the present invention provides an apparatus and method for allocating CSI-RSs to resource areas, in which, under the condition of a subframe in which the CP is an extended CP, and the duplex scheme is TDD, if CSI-RSs for maximum 8 antenna ports are allocated, the CSI-RSs are allocated to the 8th and 9th symbols (symbol No. l=7 and 8), wherein each CSI-RS for every two antenna ports is allocated to the same RE while being discriminated from each other by an orthogonal code and neighbor CSI-RS allocated REs in the frequency axis are spaced by an interval of three REs.

Abstract: An integrity protection method, a terminal and a base station are provided. The integrity protection method, which is applied to a terminal, includes: performing an integrity protection check on data packets transmitted on a DRB, a split bearer corresponding to the DRB or a logical channel corresponding to the DRB, and determining whether an integrity protection of the DRB fails based on a result of the integrity protection check; and when it is determined that the integrity protection of the DRB fails, suspending the DRB or continuing receiving data packets carried by the DRB.

Abstract: The present disclosure is research (No. GK17N0100, Millimeter-wave 5G Mobile Communication System Development) having been performed with support from “The Cross-Ministry Giga KOREA Project” funded by the government (Ministry of Science and ICT) in 2017. Disclosed are: a communication technique for merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail, security, and safety related services, and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology.

Abstract: A method of determining time-frequency resource preemption includes: receiving and reading first service data sent by a base station; determining a time-frequency resource region corresponding to the first service data failing to be received upon determining that there is the first service data failing to be received, and decoding part or all of service data in the time- frequency resource region and a relevant time-frequency resource region related thereto; and determining that second service data preempts time-frequency resources of the first service data, upon determining that the decoding is successful.

Abstract: Provided are a wireless communication method and device. The method includes: a network device sending first indication information, wherein the first indication information is used for indicating the format of a first downlink control channel, and the first downlink control channel is used for carrying hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback information about a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) of at least one terminal device; and the network device sending the first downlink control channel having the format.

Abstract: A wireless device receives a first downlink control information (DCI) comprising a first hybrid automatic request (HARQ) process identifier and a first new data indicator (NDI). A second DCI is received with the first HARQ process identifier and a second NDI. The second NDI is considered as toggled regardless of a value of the second NDI in response to the first DCI indicating postponing a HARQ acknowledgement transmission for a HARQ process identified by the first HARQ process identifier. The wireless device flushes a HARQ buffer associated with the HARQ process based on the second NDI being toggled.