Abstract: A user terminal according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes a receiving section that receives a channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS), and a control section that determines whether to control transmission and reception of data at timing to measure the CSI-RS based on whether the control section is able to assume a synchronous environment. According to the aspect of the present disclosure, even when a measurement other than SSB measurement is performed, it is possible to appropriately control transmission and reception of data simultaneously with the measurement.

Abstract: A device of a wireless apparatus, a method and a machine readable medium to implement the method. The method includes: decoding a radio resource control (RRC) signal including an information element (IE) having an indication of a semi-statically configured soft resource; determining the soft resource based on the IE; and cancel, based on the soft resource, at least one of a transmission of an uplink (UL) communication or a reception of a downlink (DL) communication by the wireless apparatus.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to time synchronization methods and apparatus. In one example method, a terminal receives a system information block (SIB) sent by a distributed unit (DU), where the SIB is generated by the DU, the SIB includes time information, and the time information indicates a moment corresponding to a boundary of a system frame number (SFN) at which an end boundary of a system information (SI) window for sending the SIB is located, or indicates a moment corresponding to a boundary of an SFN immediately after an end boundary of an SI window for sending the SIB. The UE processes the time information to obtain a time reference.

Abstract: A wireless device receives a radio resource control message from a base station that indicates a handover from a first cell of the first base station to a second cell of a second base station. During the handover, a DCI from the second base station is received that indicates a random access channel occasion. The random access channel occasion is determined and used to transmit a preamble to the second base station.

Abstract: A radio communication apparatus makes it possible to prevent contents of communication from being intercepted. The radio communication apparatus includes a generation unit configured to generate a first unique word based on operation time information of the radio communication apparatus before communication with a radio communication apparatus is started, and generate, for each radio frame, an ith unique word (i: an integer equal to or greater than two) based on an (i?1)th unique word when the communication is started, and a transmitting unit configured to transmit a first radio frame including the first unique word and an ith radio frame including the ith unique word to the radio communication apparatus.

Abstract: A base station may transmit downlink control information (DCI) scheduling communications between the base station and a UE. The DCI is in a fallback DCI format. Based on whether or not the DCI is in a UE specific search space with cyclic redundancy check (CRC) scrambled by a UE ID of the UE, data transmitted by the base station or by the UE according to the DCI may be scrambled by a sequence that is initialized with a configurable parameter, or initialized with a cell ID.

Abstract: This disclosure provides methods, devices and systems for amplitude shaping encoding, and specifically, for indicating boundaries in bitstreams encoded using amplitude shaping encoding. In some aspects, a transmitting device may insert, into an bitstream to indicate a boundary, a sequence of amplitude bits not associated with any patterns of bit values in a lookup table used for the encoding. In some other aspects, a transmitting device may monitor a length of the amplitude bits in a bitstream during the encoding and stop the encoding on information bits at an end of a current data unit responsive to the length reaching a threshold. In some other aspects, a transmitting device may monitor the length of the information bits and, for each data unit, determine whether a boundary is or would be reached.

Abstract: A measurement method including determining, by a terminal device, a first adjustment parameter of a to-be-measured neighboring cell, determining, based on the first adjustment parameter, a first synchronization signal block-based measurement timing configuration (SMTC) window corresponding to the to-be-measured neighboring cell, and measuring the to-be-measured neighboring cell based on the first SMTC window.

Abstract: A method of data transmission between Bluetooth TWS devices includes the following steps: establishing a real connection between a first device and a Bluetooth device; establishing a virtual connection between a second device and the Bluetooth device; switching the first device to a state of receiving a first auxiliary frame, after the first device and the second device receiving a data package from the Bluetooth device at an N-th Bluetooth link time slot; and transmitting a second auxiliary frame to the second device from the first device at an (N+1)-th Bluetooth link time slot. Further provided is a Bluetooth TWS device including the first device and the second device. The inventions are used for reducing power consumption of the first device.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an operation method, associated with uplink (UL) transmission, of a terminal in a wireless communication system supporting dynamic resource sharing between an eMBB and a URLLC. More specifically, the method carried out by a terminal comprises receiving, from a base station, a UL grant for scheduling a UL transmission; receiving, from the base station, a control message including first information indicating the stopping of the UL transmission, and second information on a resource for which the UL transmission is to be stopped; and on the basis of the control message, determining whether a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) for the UL transmission is included in the resource for which the UL transmission is to be stopped.

Abstract: The present application is directed to an apparatus including a non-transitory memory including instructions stored thereon for monitoring synchronous signals and physical broadcast channels (SSBs) from a network node. The apparatus also includes a processor, operably coupled to the non-transitory memory, configured to execute a set of instructions. The instructions include configuring the apparatus for a STTC (SSB Transmission Timing Configuration). The STTC is a time interval with plural locations accommodating transmission of the SSBs. The instructions also include monitoring the STTC for the SSBs. The instructions further include determining a first one of the SSBs in a first slot of a subframe in a scheduled SSB transmission in the STTC has been transmitted at a first scheduled location, where the transmission of the first one of the SSBs is based upon confirmation of a successful Listen Before Talk (LBT) available channel prior to the scheduled SSB transmission in the STTC.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for determining an energy per resource element (EPRE) ratio for non-zero power (NZP) channel state information reference signals (CSI-RSs) when a device is measuring a wireless channel. A method that may be performed by a user equipment (UE) includes determining, based on an indication, an energy per resource element (EPRE) ratio for a non-zero power (NZP) channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) resource; and measuring a channel based on the determined EPRE ratio and CSI-RSs associated with the NZP CSI-RS resource.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a repeater may receive configuration information associated with configuring involvement of the repeater in an access procedure. The repeater may generate a signal associated with the access procedure based at least in part on the configuration information. The repeater may transmit the signal to a wireless communication device based at least in part on the configuration information and other information associated with the access procedure. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: A method for configuring a network parameter includes: transmitting, by a terminal device, a configuration change request to a base station through a first physical layer resource, the first physical layer resource being a physical layer resource corresponding to a first network configuration parameter, and the first network configuration parameter being a target network configuration parameter requested by the terminal device; receiving a configuration change response from the base station, the configuration change response for indicating whether to employ the first network configuration parameter to adjust network parameter configuration; and determining whether to adjust the network parameter configuration based on the configuration change response.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for small data transmission without a path switch procedure in a wireless communication system is provided. A new gNB, which is a radio access network (RAN) node to which a wireless device attempts a connection resume procedure while in an inactive state, receives an anchor kept indication and/or a small data indication from a last serving gNB. The anchor kept indication indicates that the last serving gNB keeps a user equipment (UE) context and/or a UE-associated NG connection with the core network. The small data indication indicates not relocating a UE context from the last serving gNB to the new gNB.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method of operating a terminal and a base station in a wireless communication system and an apparatus supporting same. According to an embodiment applicable to the present disclosure, a terminal may establish a connection with a base station on the basis of a synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel (SS/PBCH) block received from the base station. Then, the terminal is set to a transmission mode in which data generated from identical information is transmitted by the base station through a plurality of physical downlink shared channels (PDSCHs), and on the basis of the aforementioned, the terminal may obtain resource information through which the data is transmitted through the plurality of PDSCHs, and obtain related data information.

Abstract: Techniques are provided in which a target UE can be provided with a processing window (PW) configuration that defines a PW during which the target UE may measure one or more RS resources. The PW optionally may allow the target UE to transmit an uplink (UL) RS. The PW configuration may be provided to the target UE by a serving base station of the target UE in response to a request for the PW configuration by the target UE or a location server. The request may include information regarding an RS configuration provided to the target UE.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and device in User Equipment (UE) and base station for wireless communication. A UE receives a first signaling, and operates a first radio signal and a second radio signal respectively in a first time-frequency resource block and a second time-frequency resource block. The first signaling is used to determine N time sub-windows, the N time sub-windows being reserved for a first bit block; the first radio signal and the second radio signal respectively carry two repetitions of transmission of the first bit block; the first radio signal corresponds to a first parameter, while the second radio signal corresponds to a target parameter, the target parameter being either the first parameter or a second parameter.

Abstract: A base station in a wireless communication system is provided. Each base station for wireless communication comprises: a communication module; and a processor. The processor is configured to determine the number of dynamic slot format information (SFI) bits based on a maximum value of a slot format combination index which can be indicated by dynamic SFI transmitted to a terminal, and monitor a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) including the dynamic SFI based on the number of the dynamic SFI bits. The slot format combination index identifies a slot format combination configured for the terminal. The slot format combination indicates a type of a symbol included in one or more slots, and the type of the symbol is one among a downlink symbol, an uplink symbol, and a flexible symbol.

Abstract: Provided is a base wireless communication terminal. The base wireless communication terminal includes a transceiver and a processor. The processor is configured to transmit a mixed Physical Layer Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) including both data for a Long Range (LR) wireless communication terminal and data for a non-LR wireless communication terminal to the LR wireless communication terminal and the non-LR wireless communication terminal using the transceiver. The LR PPDU including only the data for the LR wireless communication terminal has a narrower bandwidth than a bandwidth of the non-LR PPDU including only the data for the non-LR wireless communication terminal.