Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a wireless communication device may receive, in a first time slot, a cyclic prefix (CP) at a start end of the first time slot, data content, and tail samples at a tail end of the first time slot. The wireless communication device may initiate a gap action, such as switching beams, during receipt of the tail samples, the gap action taking place within a time gap formed by at least the tail samples. The time gap may also include a CP of a second time slot that is subsequent to the first time slot. The wireless communication device may complete the gap action within the time gap. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Wireless communications systems and methods related to uplink (UL) communications in a wireless network are provided. In some instances, a wireless communication device is configured to: transmit, to a second wireless communication device, a transmission grant indicating a transmission period; transmit a configuration indicating a plurality of reference signal symbols within the transmission period and an association between a plurality of starting locations and the plurality of reference signal symbols; monitor, in response to the transmission grant, for a communication signal from the second wireless communication device in the transmission period; and identify, upon detection of the communication signal, a starting location of the communication signal from among the plurality of starting locations within the transmission period.

Abstract: Method and apparatus for transmission and reception of a Greenfield preamble are provided. In the method and apparatus, the Greenfield preamble may be a single user (SU) preamble or a multi user (MU) preamble. As an MU preamble, the Greenfield preamble includes a short training field (STF), a first long training field (LTF), a first signal (SIG) field, at least one additional LTF, and a second SIG field. Additionally, the Greenfield preamble may be utilized for efficient transmission and reception of control information to wireless devices, whereby the control information may be indicated using the STF, the first LTF, or the first or second SIG fields.

Abstract: A wearable device capable of synchronizing a plurality of wearable devices using body conductivity is provided. The wearable device includes a clock generator configured to generate a clock signal, a signal generator configured to generate a first synchronization signal based on the clock signal, an electrode configured to transmit and receive an electrical signal through a body while contacting the body, a switch configured to connect the signal generator and the electrode or block a connection between the signal generator and the electrode, and at least one processor configured to control the switch to connect the signal generator and the electrode for transmitting the first synchronization signal generated in the signal generator to the electrode in a master mode, and control the switch to block the connection between the signal generator and the electrode in a slave mode.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) user equipment (UE) associated with a non-terrestrial wireless network may identify a first synchronization procedure that is specific to the non-terrestrial network and different from synchronization procedures specific to terrestrial networks. In some cases, the UE may identify a different channel raster or may receive an indication of a true frequency of operation of a narrowband cell in the non-terrestrial network. The UE may identify the narrowband cell associated with the non-terrestrial network and may synchronize with the network using the identified synchronization procedure.

Abstract: The present application provides a method for a WiFi AP and a WiFi STA. For the WiFi AP, the method includes: being connected by a plurality of WiFi STAs s; performing a grouping operation upon the WiFi STAs; and configuring an ID of each of the WiFi STAs according to a result of the grouping operation. For the WiFi STA, the method includes: connecting to a WiFi AP; receiving an AID from the WiFi AP; and determining the time to exit doze state for receiving beacon according to the AID.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided in which it is determined to transmit a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) with a positive scheduling request (SR) and one or more hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information bits in a PUCCH resource of a PUCCH format 0. A value mcs for a cyclic shift for the PUCCH format 0 is identified based on the positive SR and the one or more HARQ-ACK information bits. The positive SR and the one or more HARQ-ACK information bits are transmitted to the base station in the PUCCH resource of the PUCCH format 0, based on the value mcs.

Abstract: In some examples, a system includes a Fibre Channel (FC) interface to communicate over an FC network, and a network stack including a network layer and a transport layer. Machine-readable instructions are executable to produce a command packet including a payload including data for transmission to another system, the payload further including headers for the network layer and the transport layer, where the command packet is according to a storage interface protocol. The FC interface is to communicate the command packet over the FC network.

Abstract: Wireless communications systems and methods related to serving user equipment devices (UEs) using downlink (DL) semi-persistent scheduling (SPS) in a multi-transmission/reception point (multi-TRP) environment.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive a signal indicating a wakeup opportunity associated with receiving one or more messages from an application and may identify a mapping between an attribute of the signal and an identifier associated with the application. The UE may determine a wakeup procedure in response to receiving the signal based on the mapping between the attribute of the signal and the identifier associated with the application.

Abstract: In a terminal (200), a radio transmitter (209) transmits a signal, and a controller (204) determines an allocation resource to which a signal is assigned in a predetermined frequency band. The predetermined frequency band herein is divided into a plurality of bands, and each of the plurality of bands includes a plurality of frequency resources which are base units of resource allocation for the signal. Furthermore, the allocation resource to which the signal is assigned is composed of at least one of the base units of each of the plurality of bands. Furthermore, a configuration method of the at least one of the base units forming the allocation resource is different for each of the plurality of bands.

Abstract: 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) is provided. 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. The method for obtaining numerology information by a user equipment (UE) includes detecting synchronization signals, obtaining first numerology information for the synchronization signals, decoding a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) based on the first numerology information, obtaining second numerology information for a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) according to a result of the decoding, and receiving control information on the PDCCH based on the second numerology information.

Abstract: A hardware system for simulating a network physical layer for communication channels. The hardware system includes a plurality of hardware processors configurable to model a network physical layer and communication channels. The hardware system further includes a multi-point data switch configured to be coupled to various data log points associated with the plurality of hardware processors. The hardware system further includes a RAM coupled to the multi-point data switch, where the RAM is configured to store log data provided by the multi-point data switch as software defined data structures.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5G communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4G system with a technology for IoT. A method of a NW-TT is provided. The method includes receiving a first announce message via user plane from a first DS-TT using a first PDU session between the NW-TT and the first DS-TT, receiving a second announce message from a N6 interface, determining port states for each port of the first DS-TT and the NW-TT with the first and second announce message using a BMCA procedure, if GM is external to a time synchronization network, generating a third announce message based on the first and second announce message for each master port in the first DS-TT and the NW-TT, and transmitting the third announce message to the first PDU session related to the master port in the first DS-TT.

Abstract: A system for managing power on distributed devices may include a first device having a master logic and a second device having a slave logic. The master logic may enable the first device to communicate with multiple devices having the slave logic on one or more channels. The slave logic may enable the second device having the slave logic to communicate with the first device and to communicate with a third device having the slave logic. The slave logic may enable the multiple devices having the slave logic to manage operations of the distributed devices.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided in which it is determined to transmit a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) with a positive scheduling request (SR) and one or more hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information bits in a PUCCH resource of a PUCCH format 0. A value mcs for a cyclic shift for the PUCCH format 0 is identified based on the positive SR and the one or more HARQ-ACK information bits. The positive SR and the one or more HARQ-ACK information bits are transmitted to the base station in the PUCCH resource of the PUCCH format 0, based on the value mcs.

Abstract: A method of transmission scheduling for one or more process devices in an industrial application, such as a sensor, an actuator and/or a process controller, capable of wireless communication, implemented by a radio control unit, is proposed, the method comprising: determining with respect to the industrial application whether a licensed shared access spectrum is available and assigning to the one or more process devices, based on a traffic type of the data to be transmitted by the one or more process devices, an access spectrum within the licensed shared access spectrum.

Abstract: A base station is disclosed, including an information size adjusting section configured to adjust a size of control information based on a first basic information size of control information mapped on a user equipment (UE) specific search space in a first component carrier. The base station also includes a transmitter configured to transmit the control information mapped on the UE specific search space. A first determination method for determining the first basic information size is different from a second determination method for determining a second basic information size of control information mapped on a common search space in the first component carrier. The first determination method for determining the first basic information size is different from a third determination method for determining a third basic information size of control information mapped on a search space in a second component carrier that is different from the first component carrier.

Abstract: The invention provides a converged network interface card, a message coding method and a message transmission method thereof. The converged network interface card comprises a PCIE host interface processing module, a high speed network card core logic, a crossbar switch XBAR, an Ethernet network card core logic, an Ethernet message dicing/slicing module, a physical layer, a high speed network/Ethernet message conversion module EoH, and a high speed network/Ethernet configurable network port. The invention supports customized high speed interconnection interface and a standard Ethernet interface on a set of network hardware, and supports three working modes on a set of physical hardware (high speed network mode, Ethernet mode and EoH mode transmitting Ethernet messages over the high speed network), implements seamless compatibility between the high speed network/Ethernet, and flexibly supports multimode applications such as scientific computing and cloud computing.

Abstract: A method during a first cycle includes receiving, at a first port of a device, a plurality of network packets. The method may include storing, by the device, at least some portion of a first packet of the plurality of network packets at a first address within a first record bank and storing, by the device and concurrent with storing the at least some portion of the first packet from the first address, at least some portion of a second packet of the plurality of network packets at a second address within a second record bank, different than the first record bank. The method may further include storing, by the device, the first address within the first record bank and the second address within the second record bank in the first link stash associated with the first record bank and updating, by the device, a tail pointer to reference the second address.