Abstract: A method for information transmission and related apparatuses are provided. The method includes the following. A terminal device receives indication information of an acknowledge/non-acknowledge (ACK/NACK) feedback mode configured by a network, and determines a transmission mode of at least one of a first uplink signal, a first physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), and a second PUCCH when the ACK/NACK feedback mode indicated by the indication information is separate feedback and the first PUCCH and the second PUCCH both overlap with a time-domain resource of the first uplink signal, where the first PUCCH and the second PUCCH are associated with different control resource set (CORESET) pool indexes.

Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and systems for wireless communication are described. One or more peripheral devices may transmit a discovery beacon. The discovery beacon may indicate a first device state associated with the one or more peripheral devices. The discovery beacon may be received by one or more network devices. The one or more network devices may determine, based on the discovery beacon, a second device state associated with the one or more peripheral devices.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for channel and interference measurement in a wireless communication system. A method for operating a user equipment (UE) includes receiving a reporting setting and receiving a resource setting associated with the reporting setting. The reporting setting is configured with a higher layer parameter reportQuantity that is set to at least cri-SINR. The resource setting is configured with a higher layer parameter resourceType that is set to aperiodic, periodic, or semi-persistent. The method further includes receiving a first set of reference signals (RSs) through a first set of RS resources; receiving a second set of RSs through a second set of RS resources; measuring at least one RS in the first or second sets of RSs; and determining, based on the reporting setting and the measured at least one RS, one or more layer-1 signal-to-noise and interference ratios (L1-SINRs).

Abstract: A device implementing dynamic controller selection may include a processor configured to generate a connectivity graph based on a scan for accessory devices, the connectivity graph including a connectivity metric value for a discovered accessory device. The processor may be configured to broadcast the connectivity graph and receive another connectivity graph broadcasted by another electronic device that includes another connectivity metric value for the accessory device. The processor may be configured to receive a request to provide an instruction to the accessory device and determine which of the electronic devices will provide the instruction based on the connectivity metric values. The processor may be further configured to, when the electronic device is determined, provide the instruction for transmission to the accessory device, and when the other electronic device is determined, provide, for transmission to the other electronic device, the instruction to be provided to the accessory device.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are described herein for multiple AP coordination in wireless local area networks (WLANs). For example, a station (STA) may receive, from a first access points (APs), a probe response frame that includes one or more indicators indicating multiple AP operation capabilities of the first AP and a second AP. The STA may transmit, to at least one of the first AP or the second AP, a multiple AP association request frame that enables the first AP to be associated with the second AP for a multiple AP operation. The STA may receive, from the first AP, a first multiple AP association response frame indicating acceptance or rejection of the multiple AP operation with the first AP. The STA may receive, from the second AP, a second multiple AP association response frame indicating acceptance or rejection of the multiple AP operation with the second AP.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices may assist in policy and parameters provision to network to support the redundant transmission configuration.

Abstract: A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) may receive a downlink communication from a network over a first interface transmitted to one or more WTRUs in a group of WTRUs. The WTRU may determine an access class of the WTRU based on a packet loss percentage of the downlink communication. The access class may be associated with a contention window for accessing a second interface. The WTRU may transmit packet loss information to the one or more WTRUs over the second interface in the contention window. The WTRU may receive packet loss feedback from the one or more WTRUs over the second interface. The WTRU may determine that the access class of the WTRU is a highest class of the one or more WTRUs. The WTRU may transmit a single groupcast negative acknowledgement (gNACK) to the network on behalf of the one or more WTRUs over the first interface.

Abstract: A wireless transmit/receive unit may request, from a core network, authorization for creating one or more personal networks of one or more devices. After being granted authorization, the UE may be enabled to create a personal network and to cause a PDU session for the personal network to be established with the core network. The UE may enable members of the personal network to send data associated with the personal network via the PDU session.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide methods, apparatus and computer program products for network selection. A method implemented at a terminal device comprises obtaining an indication of a first carrier that provides cross-carrier configuration of a second carrier for device to device, D2D, communication; and selecting, from a list of authorized networks, a serving network based on the second carrier and the obtained indication. With embodiments of the disclosure, support for device to device communication can be improved.

Abstract: Aspects presented herein may enable a network entity, such as a base station or a component of a base station, to indicate a PUCCH repetition factor to a set of UEs via group-common DCI. In one aspect, a network entity transmits, to a set of UEs, an indication associated with a number of PUCCH retransmissions via group-common DCI. The network entity receives, from one or more UEs in the set of UEs, one or more PUCCH retransmissions based on the transmitted indication. In another aspect, a UE receives, from a network entity, an indication associated with a number of PUCCH retransmissions via group-common DCI. The UE transmits, to the network entity, one or more PUCCH retransmissions based on the received indication.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, architectures, and interfaces for a wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) performing sidelink communications are provided.

Abstract: A method may comprise receiving, from a base station, at least one Radio Resource Control (RRC) message. The at least one RRC message may comprise: first configuration information associated with at least one first cell; and second configuration information associated with at least one second cell. The method may comprise while the first configuration information and the second configuration information are configured for the wireless device: performing, based on the second configuration information, wireless communication via at least one cell of the at least one second cell; receiving a first Medium Access Control (MAC) Control Element (CE), wherein the first MAC CE comprises an identifier associated with the first configuration information; and based on the first MAC CE, performing, using at least one parameter of the first configuration information, wireless communication via at least one cell of the at least one first cell.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire, via communication with a communication apparatus based on Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.11 using a first protocol, predetermined information for performing communication with the communication apparatus based on IEEE 802.11 using a second protocol; and a control unit configured to perform predetermined control to control the information processing apparatus to transmit connection information, for connecting to an access point, to the communication apparatus via communication with the communication apparatus that is performed using the predetermined information based on IEEE 802.11 using the second protocol.

Abstract: A method executed by a relay UE is provided. The relay UE receives an incoming SideLink (SL) transmission from the first remote UE on the first RLC channel, wherein the first RLC channel is associated with an SL Radio Bearer (SLRB) ID, in which the incoming SL transmission includes the first identifier, which includes the SLRB ID and a first UE ID. The relay UE sends an outgoing SL transmission to a second remote UE on a second RLC channel according to the SLRB ID and the first UE ID.

Abstract: Systems and methods for distributed training of deep learning models are disclosed. An example local device to train deep learning models includes a reference generator to label input data received at the local device to generate training data, a trainer to train a local deep learning model and to transmit the local deep learning model to a server that is to receive a plurality of local deep learning models from a plurality of local devices, the server to determine a set of weights for a global deep learning model, and an updater to update the local deep learning model based on the set of weights received from the server.

Abstract: A communications system for a restaurant includes multiple field communications units, a portable communications device, and processing circuitry. The field communications units include a speaker and a microphone. The portable communications device is transportable by an order taker of the restaurant. The processing circuitry obtains a user input to transition the portable communications device between multiple different channels. The multiple different channels correspond to one of the multiple field communications units. The processing circuitry transitions the portable communications device to one of the multiple different channels according to the user input. The processing circuitry facilitates end-to-end bi-directional audio communication between the order taker and a customer by operating the portable communications device and the one of the multiple field communications units to exchange audio data over the one of the multiple different channels.

Abstract: In an aspect of the disclosure, a method, a computer-readable medium, and an apparatus are provided. The apparatus may be a UE. The UE receives a first indication that downlink control information in a control channel schedules C downlink data channels on a component carrier. C is an integer greater than 0. The UE receives a second indication that acknowledgments of the C downlink data channels are transmitted according to N transport block (TB) groups. N is an integer greater than 0. The UE allocates the C downlink data channels to the N TB groups and transmitting N respective acknowledgments corresponding to the N TB groups based on a relation between C and N.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, architectures, and interfaces for a wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) performing sidelink communications are provided.

Abstract: An object determining system, comprising: a processing circuit; a first stage object sensor, for generating a first stage object sensing result of an object; and a second stage object sensor, for generating a second stage object sensing result of the object if the processing circuit determines the object exists in a predetermined range based on the first stage object sensing result, wherein the processing circuit further determines an object kind of the object based on the second stage object sensing result; a line light source; and an area light source. The first stage object sensor generates the first stage object sensing result based on the line light. The second stage object sensor generates the second object detecting result based on the plane light. The first stage object sensor is a depth sensor or a thermal sensor. The second stage object sensor is an image sensor or a thermal sensor.

Abstract: A network node, computer program, computer program product, and a method performed in a network node includes obtaining an estimated data amount of a user equipment, UE, and a resource utilization rate. A percentile R of the estimated data amount is obtained based on a data amount distribution table. The percentile R is compared to the resource utilization rate. Responsive to the percentile R being higher than the resource utilization rate, a resource is allocated to the UE.