Abstract: The embodiments provide a network performance reporting method and apparatus. The method includes: a data analysis network element receives a first subscription message from a first network element, where the first subscription message is used to request to subscribe to network performance parameter information of a first area; the data analysis network element obtains the network performance parameter information of the first area from an access network device corresponding to the first area, where the network performance parameter information of the first area is used to indicate network performance of the first area; and when determining that a first reporting condition is met, the data analysis network element sends the network performance parameter information of the first area or a network performance level corresponding to the network performance parameter information of the first area to the first network element.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may receive a bandwidth part configuration that indicates one or more bandwidth parts associated with at least one beam and switch, based at least in part on the bandwidth part configuration, from a first bandwidth part of the one or more bandwidth parts as an active bandwidth part to a second bandwidth part of the one or more bandwidth parts as the active bandwidth part. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: The techniques described in this disclosure enhance the reception of the information at a user equipment (UE) from an Active Coordination Set (ACS) of a wireless network system, where the ACS includes a set of base stations that jointly operate to communicate data between the system and the UE. The ACS allocates respective subsets of a plurality of time domain resources for use by corresponding ACS base stations in communicating with the UE, and provides, to the UE, an indication of the allocations. Based on the received allocation indication (502), the UE obtains data payload transmitted by the ACS (508) by tuning to various base stations in accordance with their respective time domain resource allocations (505). The ACS may redundantly transmit selected data payload and/or employ different encoding schemes to further enhance reception of information at the UE.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a method for channel and interference measurement and a device. The method includes: receiving a first group of reference signal resources; and measuring a channel and an interference that are corresponding to at least one first reference signal resource in the first group of reference signal resources, where the channel and the interference that are corresponding to the first reference signal resource are measured based on quasi co-location QCL information of the first reference signal resource.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may transmit an indication of a capability of the UE to communicate one or more of uplink transmissions or downlink transmissions having amplitude-modulated phase tracking reference signals on at least a first layer of a multilayered communication link that includes the first layer and a second layer; and communicate an uplink transmission or a downlink transmission based at least in part on the indication. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: An aspect of the disclosure includes a method for, including: determining a first set of candidate number of a first set of aggregation level (AL) for receiving a first DCI; and receiving the first DCI according to the first set of candidate number and the first set of AL on a first cell, wherein the first DCI is configured for scheduling PDSCHs on a plurality of cells, and the plurality of cells comprises a second cell and a third cell, and the first set of candidate number and the first set of AL are corresponding to a search space with a first identity.

Abstract: A method for predicting channel state information is described. The method includes determining whether or not geodesic prediction is to be performed and transmitting the determination of whether or not geodesic prediction is to be performed in a first part of uplink control signaling. In response to determining that geodesic prediction is not to be performed, the method includes transmitting a current channel estimate in a second part of uplink control signaling, and in response to determining that geodesic prediction is to be performed, the method includes transmitting either a determined current value of a tangent vector, or a determined step size parameter, or both the determined current value of the tangent vector and the determined step size parameter in the second part of uplink control signaling. Channel state information is predicted based on information provided in the first and second parts of uplink control signaling.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive control signaling indicating a network coding configuration for a set of transmit beams, each transmit beam in the set of transmit beams being spatial division multiplexed with respect to the other transmit beams of the set. The UE may identify based at least in part on the control signaling, a first set of one or more transmit beams of the set of transmit beams carrying parity information for a second set of one or more transmit beams in the set of transmit beams. The UE may perform beamformed communications over the set of transmit beams in accordance with the network coding configuration and the parity information.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a base station may receive, from a user equipment (UE), a measurement report associated with at least one downlink beam corresponding to a first transmit receive point (TRP). The base station may transmit, to the UE and using a second TRP, a communication using a selected downlink beam corresponding to the second TRP, wherein the selected downlink beam is selected based at least in part on a beam inference generated using a machine learning component, and wherein the beam inference is based at least in part on the measurement report and a location of the second TRP relative to a location of the first TRP. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Embodiments of a method and an apparatus for wireless communications are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method for wireless communications involves generating a packet for transmission to a user, where generating the packet includes: encoding user signaling parameters and setting a station-identification (STA-ID) of the user to a value, where the signaling parameters include a number of space time streams (nSTS) spatial streams, establishing a dummy user without changing the user signaling parameters, setting a STA-ID of the dummy user to a value that is different from the STA-ID value of the user, indicating the nSTS spatial streams that are allocated to the dummy user and that are to include Long Training Field (LTF) symbols, and transmitting the packet to the user with the LTF symbols.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a configuration that indicates a set of frequency components for carrier aggregation and that indicates multiple sets of channel state information reference signals (CSI-RSs) or sounding reference signals (SRSs), wherein different sets of CSI-RSs or SRSs, of the multiple sets of CSI-RSs or SRSs, correspond to different subsets of frequency components included in the set of frequency components. The UE may monitor for one or more CSI-RSs or SRSs, corresponding to a subset of frequency components included in the set of frequency components, based at least in part on the configuration. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: There is provided mechanisms for communicating non-IP data over a PDN of PDN type IPv4, IPv6, or IPv4IPv6. A method is performed by a core network gateway node. The method comprises communicating IP packets over a packet data network of PDN type IPv4, IPv6, or IPv4IPv6 with an application server, the IP packets comprising an IP header and being addressed to a wireless device. The method comprises communicating header-less payload packets over the packet data network with the wireless device. The header-less payload packets correspond to the IP packets having the IP header removed and represent the non-IP data.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for performing downlink signal reception with antenna panel switching in a wireless communication system. A cellular base station may receive an indication of an antenna panel activation delay from a wireless device. The cellular base station may select a scheduling offset for a transmission to the wireless device based at least in part on the antenna panel activation delay. The scheduling offset may be selected to be at least the length of the antenna panel activation delay if it is expected that the wireless device may perform antenna panel activation to receive the transmission. The cellular base station may schedule the transmission to the wireless device using the selected scheduling offset, and may perform the transmission to the wireless device at the selected scheduling offset after scheduling the transmission to the wireless device.

Abstract: Processing relaxation for aperiodic channel state information (CSI) reference signal (CSI-RS) is discussed for networks that include full dimension multiple input, multiple output (FD-MIMO) operations. A user equipment (UE) operating in such a system monitors for the presence of aperiodic CSI-RS. When such aperiodic CSI-RS are detected, the UE may provide process relaxation in CSI reporting by transmitting aperiodic CSI reporting according to an uplink shared channel limitation, or by relaxing the processing of the aperiodic CSI reporting transmitted by the UE, or a combination of both.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses example method, apparatus, and storage medium for improving multi-user multiplexing performance. One example method includes configuring base sequence identifiers by a network device for a plurality of terminals by using radio resource control (RRC) signaling, where there is no orthogonality between base sequences indicated by the base sequence identifiers of the plurality of terminals. Sounding reference signal (SRS) detection is performed on the plurality of terminals based on a quasi-orthogonal sequence, to obtain channel information for sending an SRS by each terminal. Channel prediction is performed based on the channel information of each terminal, to obtain a channel prediction result of each terminal.

Abstract: A system information transmission method is provided. The system information transmission method includes the following steps. A first preamble for system information request is transmitted by a UE to a base station. When an acknowledgement message from the base station is not received, the first preamble for system information request is retransmitted by the UE to the base station. When the acknowledgement message from the base station is received, system information is received by the UE from the base station.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may transmit, to a base station, a first reported beam switch timing value and a second reported beam switch timing value. The UE may receive downlink control information (DCI) associated with an aperiodic channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS). The UE may receive the aperiodic CSI-RS based at least in part on applying a beam indicated in the DCI in accordance with one of the first reported beam switch timing value or the second reported beam switch timing value being based at least in part on one or more of whether tracking reference signal (TRS) information is configured for the UE or whether a repetition is associated with the aperiodic CSI-RS. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: Methods and devices for indicating PDCCH resources are provided. The method includes: a network device generates an instruction for PDCCH resources for subframes; the network device sends the instruction for PDCCH resources; a terminal device receives the instruction for PDCCH resources for subframes; the terminal device determines a number of symbols for PDCCH for a MBSFN subframe based on the first instruction and a number of symbols for PDCCH for a non-MBSFN subframe based on the list of indications in the second instruction.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide a method for performing beam measurements in a wireless communication network, including: performing a measurement of a first beam from a first transmission and reception point (TRP) of a network; performing a measurement of a second beam from a plurality of TRPs of the network; applying a biasing factor to one of the measurement of the first beam or the measurement of the second beam based on a beam preference setting; and transmitting, to the network, a measurement report including: indications of the first beam and second beam to which the measurement report pertains; and the measurement of the first beam and the measurement of the second beam after applying the biasing factor.

Abstract: In some embodiments, a network (e.g., a TRP) provides to a UE information indicating that a transmitted “first” RS resource (or “RS” for short) is quasi-co-located (QCL) with a scheduled transmission for the UE (e.g., a “second” RS). The UE may then receive the scheduled transmission under an assumption that the scheduled transmission (e.g., a second RS, such as a demodulation RS (DMRS)) is QCL with the first RS. The UE may receive such QCL information before, after or while receiving the first RS.