Abstract: A mobile computing device system includes a first host application on a mobile computing device and a sub-application on the mobile computing device that is configured to selectively execute in response to execution of the first host application by the mobile computing device. A first user interface is displayed by the first host application on the mobile computing device by the first host application. The sub-application is configured to execute a method including determining a location of the mobile computing device, and if the mobile computing device is determined to be at a location within a predetermined geographic area, then generating an alert message including digital content associated with the first geographic area, and displaying the alert message on the first user interface. If the mobile computing device is not determined to be at a location within the predetermined first geographic area, then not displaying the alert message on the first user interface.

Abstract: One embodiment provides a method performed by a wireless device. The method comprises: receiving, from a network node, a configuration message comprising an indication of preconfigured radio resources for uplink transmissions; obtaining a synchronization status of the wireless device with respect to the network node; and adapting use of the preconfigured radio resources based on the synchronization status of the wireless device with respect to the network node.

Abstract: A wireless device receives one or more downlink control information (DCI) indicating a sidelink preemption, first radio resources for sidelink control information (SCI), second radio resources for a sidelink transmission, and wireless device ID. The wireless device transmits the SCI, via first radio resources, in response to the sidelink preemption and based on the wireless device ID being the same as an ID for the wireless device.

Abstract: Provided is a user equipment (UE), a scheduling node, and communication methods for UE and, respectively, scheduling node. The UE comprises a transceiver which, in operation, receives a configuration of a PoSS (power saving signal) time window for monitoring a PoSS and preceding a DRX (discontinuous reception) ON period for monitoring a PDCCH (physical downlink control channel), wherein the PoSS indicates whether or not the UE starts monitoring for the PDCCH in the DRX ON period and circuitry which, in operation, determines, based on the configuration, the PoSS time window, and controls the transceiver to perform monitoring for the PoSS within the PoSS time window.

Abstract: Certain example embodiments provide systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for emergency operations (e.g., Internet protocol multimedia subsystem (IMS) emergency calls) network slice exchange between entities in mobile networks. For example, a network node (e.g., a core network node, such as an access and mobility management function (AMF)) may provide, to a radio access network (RAN) node, information that identifies network slice(s) to be used for emergency operation(s).

Abstract: Techniques are provided for determining a number of user equipment in an area. An example method for determining a number of mobile devices in a counting area includes determining the counting area, determining counting configuration information based on the counting area, transmitting the counting configuration information to one or more mobile devices, receiving counting responses from the one or more mobile devices, and determining the number of mobile devices in the counting area based on the counting responses.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method performed by a first network node. The first network node determines which UE category a UE belongs to. The UE category is M or non-BL in CE. The first network node provides UE category information about the determined UE category to a second network node.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a communication method, a communications apparatus, and a storage medium. The communication method includes: sending, by a new master network device, a request to an original master network device, to request context information of a terminal device on the original master network device and an original secondary network device; and receiving the context information of the terminal device on the original master network device and the original secondary network device from the original master network device. This application can effectively simplify implementation steps of resuming a multi-connectivity mode by the terminal device, reduce signaling procedures, and shorten a delay, thereby improving network transmission efficiency.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may receive bandwidth part configuration information configuring a dormancy profile for a first bandwidth part of a plurality of bandwidth parts; communicate, on a second bandwidth part, a plurality of types of signaling; and communicate, on the first bandwidth part, a subset of the plurality of types of signaling, such that at least one type of signaling, of the plurality of types of signaling, is suppressed in accordance with the dormancy profile. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method for a first device to perform wireless communication is proposed. The method comprises: obtaining a sidelink discontinuous reception (SL DRX) configuration; receiving first sidelink control information (SCI) for scheduling a first physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) through a first physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH) from a second device; receiving second SCI and first data from the second device through the first PSSCH; and determining a first physical sidelink feedback channel (PSFCH) resource based on an index of a slot and an index of a subchannel which are related to the first PSSCH, wherein a first timer included in the SL DRX configuration is started based on skipping of a first PSFCH transmission related to the first PSSCH on the first PSFCH resource.

Abstract: This application provides a communication method and apparatus. The communication method includes: detecting that a terminal in an inactive state is in an out-of-service state, and determining a target cell of the terminal.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE). The method generally includes receiving a group-common downlink control information (GC-DCI) of a format that has multiple blocks that allow for triggering sounding reference signal (SRS) transmissions on one or more component carriers (CCs) with transmit power control (TPC) independent of TPC commands for SRS, determining, based on one of the blocks, one or more SRS parameters for transmitting SRS on at least a first CC, and transmitting SRS on at least the first CC in accordance with SRS parameters.

Abstract: The disclosed technology teaches testing voice connection routing over 911 circuits as if voice calls originated from an E911 device in coverage areas of cell tower locations, without requiring a physical presence of the E911 device in each coverage area. A remote test agent audio bridge and tester originates a first call to a test user with a first phone number, creates a media bridge, emulates an E911-compliant mobile device to originate a second call to a 911 operator, relays audio over the media bridge as a verbal exchange between the first and the second calls, and logs an evaluation of the verbal exchange. The emulation includes spoofing a call origination from an origination location being tested, the spoofed origination location being within coverage of an originating cell.

Abstract: A wireless device, a network node and methods are disclosed. According to one aspect, a method includes receiving an indication of a maximum power level associated with a spatial-domain basis vector. The method includes determining whether a combination of values of the plurality of amplitude coefficients results in exceeding the maximum power level. The method further includes, responsive to determining that a combination of values of the plurality of amplitude coefficients results in exceeding the maximum power level, not reporting the combination of values in a channel state information, CSI, report.

Abstract: A wireless communication system, including: a plurality of time variant transmission points for communicating with a user device, UE, wherein the UE is in a tracking region, wherein the UE is configured to receive and store a list including identifiers, IDs, of time variant transmission points for the tracking region, and wherein the list includes IDs of time variant transmission points which are available or visible for the UE in the one tracking region at different times or time periods.

Abstract: Disclosed are a Radio Resource Control (RRC) state transition method, a terminal, a Centralized Unit (CU), a Distributed Unit (DU) and a computer-readable storage medium. The RRC state transition method includes: when a terminal changes from a current state to an RRC connected state, the terminal requests to resume an RRC connection by using an existing Signaling Radio Bearer (SRB) configuration; when the terminal receives a response from a Distributed Unit (DU) for request of resuming the RRC connection, if the response comprises a newly allocated SRB configuration, the terminal replaces the existing SRB configuration with the newly allocated SRB configuration to resume the RRC connection.

Abstract: Systems and methods of adaptive bandwidth (BW) management are provided by a control unit of distribution and central units to monitor power and traffic loads at a plurality of network nodes; a BW management unit communicating with the control unit to reassign a set of network slices with a set of smaller bandwidth parts (BWPs); the BW management unit configured to define a smaller BWP from a slice mapping for the slice reassignment during a AC power outage, the slicing mapping includes network slices tied to smaller BWPs in the network; and the BW management unit configured to adapt BW for users at the node by reassigning of at least one network slice with a defined smaller BWP at the node in response to a condition determined by the BW management unit, the condition of at least one of a AC power outage and reduced traffic load.

Abstract: Disclosed are a PUCCH transmission method, and a related apparatus. The method comprises: a terminal determining a target interlace from at least two interlaces, wherein the at least two interlaces are resources configured for the terminal for a PUCCH transmission; and the terminal performing a PUCCH transmission according to the target interlace. In an embodiment of the present invention, a target interlace is determined from at least two interlaces to realize an interlace-based PUCCH transmission.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for detecting a downlink transmission, a method and an apparatus for transmitting configuration information, a method and an apparatus for a downlink transmission are provided. The method for detecting a downlink transmission includes: a user equipment (UE) detects a target signal of a downlink transmission within a first detection period; the UE determines whether a detection result satisfies a predetermined adjustment condition in response to detecting no target signal; and the UE extends the first detection period currently used by a physical downlink control channel to a predetermined second detection period in response to determining that the detection result satisfies the predetermined adjustment condition.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for a network node to inter-connect with a first secondary node (SN) within a core network. The network node may be a master node and may serve a UE. The first SN may be a source SN. The network node may initiate a change from the first SN to a second SN, which may be a target SN. The network mode may determine data forwarding from the first SN to the second SN and may request, from the first SN, data forwarding intentions prior to initiating the change from the first SN to a second first SN to the second SN. The network node may send, to the first SN, data forwarding instructions (e.g., based, at least in part, on the data forwarding intentions of the first SN) and the data forwarding instructions may include a requirement for the first SN to follow the data forwarding instructions.