Abstract: A user equipment (UE) for wireless communication includes at least one memory and at least one processor coupled with the at least one memory. The at least one processor is configured to cause the UE to receive downlink control information comprising an indication to monitor a set of physical downlink control channel search spaces of a plurality of sets of physical downlink control channel search spaces; and monitor the set of physical downlink control channel search spaces for at least one physical downlink control channel.

Abstract: Orthogonal DMRS ports with resource block reuse in a single cell is provided. ABS comprises: a BBE and RUs. The BS transmits user data to each of a plurality of UEs on a PDSCH using a PRB allocation for the cell. The PRB and cell are the same for all UEs. The PRB comprises DMRS symbols. The BS transmits user data to each UE on the PDSCH using a respective non-intersecting subset of the RUs. No RU transmits user data on the PDSCH using the PRB to more than one UE. The BBE: determines non-intersecting sets of DMRS ports; assigns one set to each UE; and causes the BS to transmit UE-specific DMRS to UE on the DMRS ports in the set assigned to that UE using only a respective non-intersecting subset of RUs used for transmitting user data to that UE on the PDSCH using the PRB.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may determine a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process identifier for a communication between the UE and a base station using a semi-persistent scheduling (SPS) configuration or a configured grant (CG) configuration, wherein the determination of the HARQ process identifier is based at least in part on an offset applied for the determination of the HARQ process identifier; and perform the communication based at least in part on the HARQ process identifier. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: A wireless device may receive configuration parameter(s) indicating that a first search space and a second search space are used together for reception of downlink control information. The wireless device may initiate a random access process comprising receiving a random access response message. The wireless device may receive first downlink control information based on: monitoring in a CORESET based on the first search space and in a first timing; and monitoring in a CORESET based on the second search space in a second timing that is after the first timing. The wireless device may be in DRX Active time from reception timing of the random access response message until the second timing.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described in which a user equipment (UE) of a group of UEs may communicate with other members of the group to provide data or other information via sidelinks. The UE may transmit a groupcast sidelink request to the base station. After receiving the sidelink request, the base station may send a sidelink grant (e.g., transmit or receive grant) in downlink control information (DCI) to the UEs in the sidelink groupcast communications group. The sidelink grant may include information for each hop such as which UEs are going to transmit or receive, the reception or transmission beams of the UEs, time and frequency resources, or the data to forward or relay. In some examples, a UE may relay information to other UEs in the sidelink groupcast communications group.

Abstract: Multicast/Broadcast Service (MBS) for user equipments (UE) in Radio Resource Control (RRC) idle/inactive modes via signally of MBS frequency ranges and/or switching between frequency ranges as required. Bandwidth Part (BWP) operation for MBS in RRC_IDLE and RRC_INACTIVE states may be implemented using a dedicated MBS BWP or by sharing a frequency range with other operations. An MBS frequency range may be wider or narrower than an initial BWP used by a UE, for example. MBS frequency range configure may be achieved in a number of ways, such as via Control Resource Set (CORESET), search space, and/or PDCCH monitoring occasions pattern settings for MBS in RRC idle/inactive. Downlink scheduling without dynamic grant for MBS in RRC idle/inactive may include configured scheduling and/or semi-persistent scheduling. Downlink repetition for MBS in RRC idle/inactive may include PDSCH repetition and/or PDCCH repetition.

Abstract: A method of receiving data by a communications device from a wireless communications network, the method comprising: receiving, via a time divided wireless access interface provided by the wireless communications network, downlink control information (DCI) messages including a slot gap parameter (K0) indicating a time slot gap between a timeslot in which the DCI is received and allocated communications resources, wherein the receiving comprises receiving a current DCI which includes a slot gap parameter for currently allocated communications resources, determining that the slot gap parameter for currently allocated communications resources is less than a current minimum slot gap value, and in response to determining that the indicated slot gap parameter is less than the current minimum slot gap value, using a default slot gap value to detect data from communications resources of the wireless access interface, and updating the current minimum slot gap value.

Abstract: This disclosure describes various methods, systems, and devices related to identifying path changes of data flows in a network. An example method includes receiving, at a node, a packet including a first signature. The method further includes generating a second signature by inputting the first signature and one or more node details into a hash function. The method includes replacing the first signature with the second signature in the packet. The packet including the second value is forwarded by the node.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for supporting communication buffer status reports (BSRs) are disclosed. A wireless device may transmit a first buffer status report (BSR) and a second BSR in a medium access control (MAC) protocol data unit (PDU) to a first base station. In an example, the first BSR may be associated with first data for transmission to the wireless device from at least one wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU). Also, the second BSR may be associated with second data for transmission to the first base station from the wireless device. Further, the wireless device may receive at least a portion of the first data from the at least one WTRU. Moreover, the wireless device may transmit at least a portion of the second data to the first base station. In a further example, the transmitting the first BSR and the second BSR may be based on a priority associated with the first BSR and a priority associated with the second BSR.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is described. The UE includes receiving circuitry configured to receive signaling that comprises a configuration for a configured grant physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) or a grant-based PUSCH. The UE also includes a higher layer processor configured to determine whether to use multi-segment transmissions and mini-slot repetitions for the configured grant PUSCH or grant-based PUSCH. The UE further includes transmitting circuitry configured to transmit the multi-segment transmissions and the mini-slot repetitions for the configured grant PUSCH or grant-based PUSCH.

Abstract: The system allows real time collection and processing of massive data from many network elements. It has an elastic architecture that scales horizontally to support different network sizes. The system in a uniform data format for downstream consumption. It employs a pub/sub data distribution mechanism that supports multiple concurrent downstream subscribers efficiently in real-time.

Abstract: Methods and systems for accessing networks prohibit uncontrolled communications over a designated network. In some aspects, a method of controlling network access is disclosed. The method comprises transmitting, by a first access point, a first beacon over a first network to a station, the first beacon including information allowing the station to associate with the first access point. The method also comprises receiving a probe request at the first access point over the first network from the station, the probe request including a request for rules for associating with a second network. The method additional comprises generating a probe response to include the rules regarding associating with the second network, wherein the rules do not permit uncontrolled communications over the second network. The method further comprises transmitting the probe response from the first access point to the station over the first network.

Abstract: A wireless communication device is configured for use in a wireless communication system. The device in this regard is configured to receive a command that commands the device to perform a link switch from a source link to a target link responsive to fulfillment of a condition. The command may indicate a target link configuration relative to a source link configuration. The device is also configured to store information from which the target link configuration indicated by the command is determinable irrespective of any change to the source link configuration occurring after receipt of the command. In some embodiments, the device is configured to, responsive to fulfillment of the condition, perform a link switch from the source link to the target link using the target link configuration as determined from the stored information.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of transmitting a sounding reference signal (SRS) of a user equipment in a wireless communication system, including identifying an SRS transmission count based on an SRS periodicity, a number of SRS symbols, an SRS repetition factor, a system frame number, a number of slots per a frame for a subcarrier spacing, and a slot number within the frame for the subcarrier spacing, and transmitting, to a base station, the SRS based on the SRS transmission count.

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for power management in communication devices, particularly based on cable connectivity. A power management component in a system may be configured to manage power use in the system based on measurements associated with a signal path used for communication by the system via a communication port, wherein the managing includes. Managing the power use may include determining, based on the measurements, connectivity related information associated with connectivity of the system via the communication port; applying, based on the connectivity related information, one or more power use reduction measures, wherein the one or more power use reduction measures include transitioning between different power related states; and monitoring one or more conditions to determine when to stop, undo, or reverse at least one of the one or more power use reduction measures.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for a low cost (LC) user equipment (UE) to signal to a base station (BS) capabilities to receive physical downlink control channels (PDCCHs) in wireless communications systems. In an exemplary method, a UE signals to a base station (BS) a plurality of parameters for physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) reception by the UE and receives a PDCCH according to the plurality of parameters.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for random access. The method which may be performed by a terminal device comprises determining a interlace configuration for uplink shared channel transmission to a network node in a two-step contention-free random access procedure. The method further comprises performing the uplink shared channel transmission to the network node in the two-step contention-free random access procedure, according to the determined interlace configuration. According to some embodiments of the present disclosure, the interlaced resource allocation for uplink shared channel transmission may be configured for a two-step contention-free random access procedure in a flexible and efficient way, so that the performance of the random access procedure can be improved.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and/or techniques for improving downlink spectrum efficiency may be disclosed. For example, a higher order modulation (HOM) transmission may be provided to a device. The higher order modulation transmission may be configured to be indicated by the network or a device. Additionally, multiple modulation and coding scheme (MCS) tables, transport block size (TBS) tables, and/or channel quality index (CQI) tables may be provided to support the higher order modulation transmission.

Abstract: A system for redistributing traffic in response to failure of a service region. An event bus service is configured to monitor performance of computing resources in a first region of the plurality of regions, wherein events are received from one or more event sources at the event bus via a network endpoint created for the event bus and delivered to one or more event targets by the event bus service in the primary region. Based on the monitoring of the performance of the computing resources in the first region, the event bus service detects a region change event for the event bus in the first region, after detection of the region change event, redirects further events to the event bus in the secondary region, wherein the further events are delivered to the one or more event targets by the event bus service in the secondary region.

Abstract: A wireless device may receive, based on an RNTI associated with a multicast and broadcast services (MBS) session, a group common downlink control information (DCI) scheduling a transport block (TB) of the MBS session. Based on the RNTI being associated with the MBS session, the wireless device may determine a scrambling identity for a TB of the MBS session. The wireless device may receive the TB scrambled with a scrambling sequence initialized based on a value of the scrambling identity and a value of the RNTI.