Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a method and apparatus for monitoring paging messages. A method for monitoring paging messages includes receiving wake up signal (WUS) configuration information; identifying whether a WUS mechanism is enabled; and monitoring a paging message in a paging occasion (PO) based on predefined PO monitoring configuration information. Wherein the predefined PO monitoring configuration information is associated with whether the WUS mechanism is enabled and at least one of the WUS configuration information and channel quality. The present disclosure improves the efficiency of paging remote units in a PO.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for a terminal to receive a reference signal in a wireless communication system. In particular, the method comprises: receiving first information related to a reference signal configuration from a serving cell; receiving the reference signal from a neighbor cell on the basis of the first information; and obtaining second information on the timing of the reference signal on the basis of the sequence of the reference signal, wherein the reference signal is of a different type from a SS/PBCH block.

Abstract: This application provides quality of service monitoring methods, systems, and devices for monitoring quality of service of communication links. One method comprises: obtaining an identifier of a service flow of a terminal device, a quality of service monitoring parameter of a communication link for transmitting the service flow, and correlation information associated with the communication link, the correlation information correlates the identifier of the service flow with an access type adopted by the communication link, wherein the access type is a 3rd generation partnership project (3GPP) access or a non-3GPP access; and monitoring the quality of service of the communication link for the access type based on the identifier of the service flow, the quality of service monitoring parameter, and the correlation information.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a device in a User Equipment (UE) and a base station for wireless communication. The UE monitors a first-type radio signal in each of a first time-frequency resource pool and a second time-frequency resource pool respectively; the first time-frequency resource pool and the second time-frequency resource pool are located on a first frequency subband and a second frequency subband respectively; the first time-frequency resource pool comprises Q1 first time-frequency resource subpools, the Q1 first time-frequency resource subpools are one-to-one corresponding to Q1 second time-frequency resource subpools, and whether any one first time-frequency resource subpool of the Q1 first time-frequency resource subpools is occupied is used for determining whether the second time-frequency resource pool comprises a corresponding second time-frequency resource subpool.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method, terminal device and apparatus for transmitting a physical random access channel (PRACH) and a method, network device and apparatus for receiving the PRACH. In an embodiment of the present disclosure, the method of transmitting PRACH comprises transmitting a physical random access channel, wherein the transmitted physical random access channel is different from a physical random access channel for initial access in at least one of parameter and structure. With embodiments of the present disclosure, the overhead of the PRACH transmission can be reduced in some cases, like a beam recovery request transmission and on-demand system information request transmission.

Abstract: Systems, apparatuses, and methods for switching between full duplex and half duplex in wireless nodes. A wireless node may measure self-interference for one or more transmitter-receiver beam pairs. Based on the self-interference measurements, the wireless node may communicate on a beam pair in full duplex or half duplex. A duplex mode may be determined based on self-interference, as well as, optionally with other metrics such as rate and latency. A wireless node may switch between full duplex and half duplex based on the duplex mode determination. In addition, suitable beam pairs may be selected, along with associated duplex modes.

Abstract: A first wireless device measures a channel busy ratio (CBR). Sidelink control information is received from a second wireless device, via a physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH). The sidelink control information comprises: a number of demodulation reference signal (DMRS) antenna ports; and resource assignment of a physical shared channel (PSSCH) received in one or more first resources. A first reference signal received powers (RSRPs) for a first DMRS antenna port of the PSSCH is measured. A second RSRP of the PSSCH is determined based on: the first RSRP, the number of DMRS antenna ports, and the CBR. One or more second resources are selected, based on the second RSRP of the PSSCH, for transmission within a set of candidate resources. One or more transport blocks are transmitted via the one or more second resources.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for selecting a path in a communication network. The method comprises transmitting, through a device connected to a target node, a beacon, to one or more nodes in the communication network. The beacon comprises a set of informative parameters. The method comprises calculating, by each node, a selective score towards one more paths to be selected for reaching the target node in the communication network. The method further comprises identifying, by each node, a target path from the one or more path. The target path is a path having a highest value of the selective score as compared to selective score for other paths in the one or more paths. The method further comprises selecting, by each node, the target path from the one or more paths for reaching the target node.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for optimising mitigation of an outage of a cell in a communications network. In one aspect, a method comprises determining an outage of the cell during a first time period. A time-variable parameter is determined that is indicative of predicted impact of the outage of the cell, the impact being predicted based on historical data for the cell in at least one earlier time period. One or more actions are performed in relation to the outage based on the time-variable parameter for said first time period.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may receive a set of indicators indicating that a first transmission is scheduled for concurrent transmission with a second transmission, wherein the user equipment is not configured to transmit the first transmission and the second transmission concurrently. The user equipment may select one of the first transmission or the second transmission for transmission based at least in part on a characteristic of at least one of the first transmission or the second transmission identified using the set of indicators. The user equipment may transmit the selected one of the first transmission or the second transmission based at least in part on selecting the one of the first transmission or the second transmission. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: This application discloses a method and an apparatus for forwarding a packet based on an integrated flow table. The integrated flow table includes a plurality of flow entries, each of the plurality of flow entries includes a mapping relationship between a match item and an operation set, the match item includes a plurality of packet header fields, and the method includes: obtaining a first packet; extracting a plurality of first packet header fields from a packet header of the first packet; searching the integrated flow table for a target flow entry matching the plurality of first packet header fields, to determine an operation set corresponding to the first packet; and performing the other operations in the operation set on the first packet, to obtain a second packet corresponding to the first packet, and forwarding the second packet.

Abstract: A network-on-chip (NoC) system includes a default communication path between a master device and a slave device, and a backup communication path between the master device and the slave device. The default communication path is configured to work in a normal operation state of the chip. The backup communication path is configured to replace the default communication path when a fault arises in the default communication path.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to communication methods and communications apparatus. One example method includes receiving, by a terminal, configuration information sent by a network device, where the configuration information is used to indicate a resource in a plurality of candidate resources of a common search space, and the candidate resources of the common search space are determined based on one or more of a cell identity, downlink bandwidth, a frequency domain resource location of a synchronization channel, and a frequency domain resource location of a broadcast channel, and receiving, by the terminal, common control information on the resource indicated by the configuration information.

Abstract: A system includes a server, a plurality of end devices, and at least one gathering gateway serving as a relay between the server and the end devices. The server creates at least one group and allocates end devices to each group created; defines, for each group, instances of a group reception window separated by a period so as to occur at deterministic instants; receives uplink frames coming from end devices; for such end device allocated to a group, acknowledges the uplink frames received in a downlink frame transmitted in multicast mode, in such group reception window defined for said group, said downlink frame including a group acknowledgement for all the uplink frames sent by end devices of the group during the period preceding said instance of the group reception window; and, for such end device that is not allocated to a group, acknowledges the uplink frames received in unicast mode.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services.

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 application provides a method for establishing dual connectivity to ensure data continuity in 5G architecture. Related information of a mapping of a QoS Flow to a data radio bearer (DRB) is transmitted, by a first node, to a second node; the related information of the mapping carries indication information; response information in response to the information related to the mapping is received from the second node; and based on the response information, data is transmitted to the second node. The method of the present application may correctly configure dual connectivity resources, reduce signaling interaction, avoid configuration conflicts, optimize resource configuration, and improve the reliability of transmitting user data.

Abstract: A radio wave environment display device includes a receiver configured to receive: a first measurement result of radio wave intensity including a frequency and a measurement position of a first radio wave transmitted from a radio transmitter corresponding to radio identification information designated by a user; and second measurement results of radio wave intensity including frequencies and a measurement position of waves including the first radio wave. The device further includes a processor configured to: select at least one second measurement result corresponding to at least one radio wave, other than the first radio wave, having a frequency the same as or in the vicinity of that of the first radio wave; and cause a display to display thereon a difference between the first measurement result and the at least one second measurement result as a radio wave environment at the measurement position of the first radio wave.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a mobile communication device circuitry, comprising: a radio receiver configured to receive a plurality of channel state information (CSI) measurement requests, each CSI measurement request triggering a CSI measurement; and a processor configured to process the plurality of CSI measurement triggers within a CSI reporting period according to a CSI computation scheduling which is based on a multi-service priority queue of multi-size jobs, each job corresponding to a respective CSI measurement trigger.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first user equipment (UE) may detect a beam failure associated with a millimeter wave link between the first UE and a base station; and transmit, to a second UE and via a millimeter wave link between the first UE and the second UE, a communication associated with performing a beam failure recovery (BFR) for the millimeter wave link between the first UE and the base station, wherein the second UE is capable of communicating with the base station via a millimeter wave link between the second UE and the base station. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: A terminal device and a method for measuring cross-link interference. The method includes receiving time-frequency resource configuration information from a base station, wherein the time-frequency resource configuration information includes configuration information of measurement time-frequency resources for measuring the cross-link interference. The method also includes determining measurement time-frequency resources for measuring the cross-link interference according to the time-frequency resource configuration information. The method further includes measuring the cross-link interference on the measured time-frequency resources and feeding back the measurement result of the cross-link interference to the base station.