Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to wireless communications, and more particularly, to techniques for communication uplink control information (UCI). One aspect provides a method for wireless communication. The method includes generating a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) having at least one resource element (RE) for communicating uplink control information (UCI), wherein at least a portion of the UCI is encoded and mapped to a first subset of bits of the at least one RE, and wherein a portion of data is encoded and mapped to a second subset of bits of the at least one RE; and transmitting the PUSCH including the data and the UCI.

Abstract: A method includes repeatedly sending, by a first device, sync beacons to a second device in a target network at a first frequency. The method also includes determining that the second device will use beacons received from an unrelated sync provider (USP) device for synchronization of a clock of the second device with the target network. The method further includes repeatedly sending the sync beacons to the second device at a second frequency that is less frequent than the first frequency. The second frequency is determined based on a maximum synchronization error tolerance of the target network.

Abstract: A method for performing wireless communication by a first device and a device supporting same are proposed. The method comprises the steps of: obtaining a sidelink (SL) discontinuous reception (DRX) configuration including information related to an active time of a second device; initiating resource selection in a first slot; and determining a selection window on the basis of the first slot. For example, the first device may transmit, to the second device, information for extension of the active time of the second device through a physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH) or a physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) related to the PSCCH on the basis that the number of SL resources in the time domain of the selection window is smaller than a threshold.

Abstract: In one embodiment, fast recovery in layer 2 rings using selective replication is disclosed. A method includes configuring, at a ring node of a network ring, a lookup table of the ring node to point to both a first ring port and a second ring port of the ring node for remote addresses learned on either the first ring port or the second ring port and configuring, at the ring node, the lookup table to point to a corresponding non-ring port of the ring node for local addresses learned on that corresponding non-ring port. The method further includes receiving, at the ring node, a packet having a destination address and sending, by the ring node, the packet toward the destination address according to the lookup table, thereby replicating the packet, when received on a non-ring port of the ring node and destined to a remote address, onto both the first ring port and the second ring port.

Abstract: System and method for implementing advanced sleep modes in an O-RAN, the method includes collecting measurement data for training an AI/ML model; based on the collected measurement data, training an A/ML model and deploying the AI/ML model in the nRT-RIC; activating the trained AI/ML model in the nRT-RIC; monitoring energy optimization data for AI/ML model inference from an open radio unit (O-RU) via an E2 node; activating at least one advanced sleep mode (ASM) in the nRT-RIC; based on the activation of the ASM, collecting data to temporarily deactivate O-RU components; based on the activated AI/ML model and the ASM, evaluating, the collected data to temporarily deactivate O-RU components; based on the evaluating, requesting to initiate the ASM to the O-RU; based on the ASM initiation request, implementing the ASM, by the E2 node and the O-RU.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present disclosure are a random access method, a satellite base station, a ground terminal and a storage medium. The method includes: obtaining the beam type of a current beam and a random access process of the current beam from received system broadcast information of a satellite base station, and the beam type includes an access beam and a service beam; if the beam type of the current beam is an access beam, obtaining a position reporting mode of a ground terminal, and the position reporting mode is configured for indicating a position reporting path of the ground terminal; and in the random access process of the current beam, reporting position information by utilizing the position reporting mode, the position information being used for determining a service beam corresponding to the ground terminal.

Abstract: Provided are a method for detecting an artificial intelligence (AI) prediction beam, a node, and a storage medium. The method includes the following: A first communication node receives beam detection configuration information sent by a second communication node, the first communication node performs AI prediction beam quality detection according to the beam detection configuration information to obtain a beam quality value, and the first communication node re-determines a target beam in a case where the first communication node determines that the beam quality value does not meet a beam quality requirement.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a network node, a downlink grant scheduling a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) transmission that includes a transport block (TB) associated with a first hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) acknowledgment (HARQ-ACK) feedback occasion and a second HARQ-ACK feedback occasion, wherein the downlink grant schedules at least the first HARQ-ACK feedback occasion associated with the TB. The UE may transmit, to the network node, HARQ feedback for the TB in one or more of the first HARQ-ACK feedback occasion or the second HARQ-ACK feedback occasion associated with the TB. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may receive a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) repetition of a PDCCH in a slot. The UE may receive a second PDCCH repetition of the PDCCH in the slot. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: System and Methods for configuring shared spectrum cellular systems with Physical Resource Block Blanking and related operations for the control and data channels and reference signals within the carrier channel bandwidth. The systems are configured for protection in the carrier bandwidth to avoid victim interference mitigation.

Abstract: A wireless communication method, a first device, and a second device are provided. The method comprises: listening to, by a first device, control-channel candidates based on a first capability; wherein the first capability comprises the maximum value of the number of the control-channel candidates listened to on a service cell and/or the maximum value of the number of non-overlapping control-channel elements (CCE)s, the first capability is defined based on a first time domain element and/or a first subcarrier spacing, and the first time domain element has a length greater than a length of a time slot corresponding to the first subcarrier spacing.

Abstract: Embodiments of a system, device and method for CSI processing unit determination are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method includes receiving, by a wireless communication device from a wireless communication node, a configuration for channel state information (CSI) reporting; and determining, by the wireless communication device, a number of CSI processing units (CPUs) to utilize for processing the CSI reporting, according to at least one of the configuration for the CSI reporting or a number of reference signal resources, resource sets, or resource settings.

Abstract: A transmission processing method and a related device are provided. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal, first indication information from a network device; and determining, by the terminal, N time domain resources of a target physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) based on the first indication information, where N is an integer greater than 1. The first indication information is used to indicate at least one of the following: the first time domain resource of the target PUSCH; a quantity of time domain resources for transmitting the target PUSCH, and a start symbol occupied in one time domain resource and a symbol length; or the N time domain resources.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. The described techniques provide for a user equipment (UE) transmitting feedback according to a codebook size, where the codebook size is determined according to a quantity of physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) monitoring occasions (PMOs) that occur before a feedback slot for transmitting the codebook. The UE may generate feedback according to a codebook that includes an entry corresponding to each PMO, which may indicate the feedback associated with the corresponding PMO. For example, if the UE receives a downlink control information (DCI) message during a PMO, the UE may set a corresponding feedback bit according to a decoding result of a transmission scheduled by the DCI.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. The disclosure relates to operations of a user equipment (UE) and a base station. Specifically, the disclosure relates to a method for transmitting or receiving data or a reference signal in a wireless communication system and an apparatus performing the method.

Abstract: Bandwidth part (BWP) switching for aperiodic sounding reference signal (SRS) transmissions is triggered via a downlink control information (DCI) format that does not include scheduling information. When a DCI format does not schedule a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) and does not include a channel state information (CSI) request, the UE may interpret one or more fields of the DCI format for the aperiodic SRS transmission.

Abstract: A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) may receive a tracking reference signal comprising resources located in one or more slots. The resources may be located in one or more symbols used for receiving a demodulation reference signal. The one or more symbols in which the resources of the tracking reference signal are located may be within a first five symbols in each of the one or more slots. At least one resource of the received tracking reference signal may be frequency multiplexed with the demodulation reference signal.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive configuration information associated with downlink reception in an uplink subband corresponding to a subband full duplex (SBFD)-aware configuration. The UE may receive a downlink communication in the uplink subband based on the configuration information. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods and systems for techniques for configuration of asymmetric carrier aggregation are disclosed. In an implementation, a method of wireless communication includes receiving, by a first communication device, a first message to configure a plurality of cells according to a symmetric carrier aggregation or an asymmetric carrier aggregation, each cell including one or more carriers, or receiving, by the first communication device, the first message and the second message to configure the plurality of cells and activate one or more of the plurality of cells according to a symmetric carrier aggregation or an asymmetric carrier aggregation.

Abstract: An on-board relay apparatus includes: a relaying unit configured to relay information between a plurality of on-board apparatuses belonging to mutually different virtual local area networks (VLANs); a detecting unit configured to detect that the on-board apparatuses have transitioned to a sleep state; and a notifying unit configured to, if it is detected by the detecting unit that a first on-board apparatus among the plurality of on-board apparatuses has transitioned to the sleep state, provide a second on-board apparatus among the plurality of on-board apparatuses with a sleep notification indicating that the first on-board apparatus has transitioned to the sleep state.