Abstract: A communications device, and method, is configured with at least one of an indication of first communications resources of the wireless access interface which can be allocated on request to the communications device by a mobile communications network for transmitting signals to one or more other communications devices in accordance with the first mode of operation or an indication of second communications resources of the wireless access interface, which can be used by the communications device for transmitting signals to one or more other communications devices in accordance with a second mode of operation using a device to device communications protocol.

Abstract: A terminal, and a method for operating a terminal in idle mode to detect signaling from an access node of a wireless network, comprising receiving configuration from the access node, identifying paging occasions and wake-up signal occasions associated with a discontinuous reception DRX period, receiving information from the access node, identifying a time advance duration; and activating a wireless signal receiver in the terminal for a period of said time advance duration prior to each paging occasion.

Abstract: Methods (10, 30) and devices (20, 40) for performing radio transmissions in a wireless communication network are provided. A method (30) associated with a wireless terminal (40, 40A) which performs radio transmissions in the wireless communication network comprises: receiving (31) a multiple input multiple output, MIMO, transmission from an access node (20) of the wireless communication network; estimating (32) a spatial orientation (?, (?)) of an antenna array (42) of the wireless terminal (40, 40A) based on measurements performed by at least one sensor (43) of the wireless terminal (40, 40A); and based on the estimated spatial orientation (?, (?)), filtering out (33) a polarization crosstalk from the received MIMO transmission, the polarization crosstalk being associated with the spatial orientation (?, (?)) of the antenna array (42) of the wireless terminal (40, 40A).

Abstract: Downlink payload data (6111) is received in accordance with a configuration of an early 5 downlink payload data transmission from a communications network (100) during a random-access procedure (600) of a wireless communication device (102) and the communications network (100). The configuration (6901) is at least partly predefined or is received during the random-access procedure.

Abstract: A method of operating a terminal device and a base station in a wireless telecommunications system to communicate with one another using a primary component carrier operating on radio resources within a first frequency band and a secondary component carrier operating on radio resources within a second frequency band. The terminal device makes measurements of radio usage in the second frequency band, e.g. by other devices which are not part of the wireless telecommunications system but which can also use radio resources within the second frequency band. The terminal device transmits an indication of the measurements to the base station, and on the basis if this the base station establishes a configuration setting for the secondary component carrier, for example in terms of frequency resources to use for the secondary component carrier.

Abstract: A network configuration of a wireless communication device monitoring an open spectrum is provided. The wireless communication device monitors the open spectrum for a channel occupancy time acquisition signal, in accordance with the configuration and a discontinuous reception cycle.

Abstract: A terminal device for use in a wireless telecommunications network, the terminal device comprising: first receiver circuitry configured to receive a first signal from each of one or more signal emitting devices located at respective spatial positions; transmitter circuitry configured to transmit a second signal to infrastructure equipment of the wireless telecommunications network; second receiver circuitry configured to receive a third signal from the infrastructure equipment, the third signal being transmitted by the infrastructure equipment in response to the infrastructure equipment receiving the second signal, the third signal being for determining, in combination with the first signal received from each of the one or more signal emitting devices, the spatial position of the terminal device, and the third signal being comprised within a predetermined system information block (SIB); and control circuitry configured to determine a spatial position of the terminal device based on the received first and thir

Abstract: Methods (400; 500) of operating a wireless communication device (101) and of operating an access node (112) of a communication network (100) during a two-step random access procedure are provided. The methods (400; 500) comprise communicating (401; 501), from the access node (112) to the wireless communication device (101), a message comprising a configuration defining at least one of multiple different types of scheduling usable for resource allocation of an uplink shared channel (211) of the communication network (100). An uplink message (2117) of the two-step random access procedure includes a connection request for establishing a data connection between the wireless communication device (101) and the communication network (100), and is communicated (407; 507) on the uplink shared channel (211) in accordance with the configuration.

Abstract: A method of operating a UE includes receiving a configuration of multiple bandwidth parts. Each bandwidth part of the multiple bandwidth parts is associated with a respective access node of multiple access nodes. The method also includes receiving positioning signals on each bandwidth part of the multiple bandwidth part from the respectively associate access node of the multiple access nodes. Said receiving is in accordance with the configuration. The method also includes participating in positioning of the UW based on said receiving of the positioning signals.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method performed by a network node, for preconfigured downlink transmission to a wireless device. The wireless device is in idle mode. The method comprises receiving signalling on a preconfigured uplink resource, PUR, from the wireless device. The method comprises transmitting, to the wireless device, in response to the signalling received on the PUR, a downlink response for PUR signalling, wherein the downlink response is indicative of a preconfigured downlink resource, PDR, grant. The method comprises transmitting to the wireless device preconfigured downlink data on the pre-configured downlink resource, PDR, associated with the PDR grant.

Abstract: The method is performed by a wireless device, for enabling downlink data communication between the wireless device and a network node. The wireless device is in idle mode. The method comprises communicating, between the wireless device and the network node, control signalling identifying a time parameter indicative of a downlink data reception opportunity associated with a preconfigured uplink resource. The time parameter is indicative of a paging window. The method comprises monitoring the paging window for paging messages. The method comprises upon receiving a paging message in the paging window, receiving downlink data in accordance with the paging message from the network node.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method performed by a wireless device, for controlling beam failure detection. The wireless device comprises one or more beams configured to communicate with a network node. The method comprises receiving, from the network node, control signalling indicative of one or more parameters of a configuration setting to apply for beam failure detection. The method comprises measuring a beam quality metric of a serving beam. The method comprises detecting abeam failure based on the measured beam quality metric and the received control signalling.

Abstract: A terminal device and a method of operating a terminal device in a wireless communication network. The method comprises establishing, by the terminal device, a first radio connection with a first network access node for transmission of data via a first bearer and a second radio connection with the first network access node for transmission of data via a second bearer. Based on a difference between quality of service for the data transmission via the first bearer and the second bearer, a third radio connection is established between the terminal device and a second network access node for transmission of the data via the first bearer; and the third radio connection is established between the terminal device and the second network access node, a fourth radio connection is established between the terminal device and the second network access node for transmission of the data via the second bearer.

Abstract: A method of communicating data between a radio network infrastructure and a terminal device in a wireless telecommunications network. The method comprises establishing at a radio network infrastructure element there is data available for communication between the radio network infrastructure and the terminal device and transmitting a paging message for the terminal device from the radio network infrastructure element. The paging message comprises an indication of an identifier for the terminal device and an indication of a network allocated resource for use in subsequently communicating the data between the radio network infrastructure element and the terminal device. In response to receiving the paging message the terminal device transmits to the radio network infrastructure element a paging response indicating the terminal device received the paging message, after which the data is communicated between the radio network infrastructure element and the terminal device using the network allocated resource.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and systems for establishing a well foundation as well as for drilling and installation of a surface casing without any use of a drilling rig.

Abstract: For idle mode positioning, a user equipment (UE) is configured with positioning resources being usable by the UE while in idle mode. The positioning resources can include uplink resources to support uplink-based positioning, downlink resources to support downlink-based positioning, or both to support a combination of uplink-based and downlink-based positioning. The positioning resources can be utilized to transmit uplink references signals, downlink reference signals, or both. A positioning estimate is computed based on positioning measurements of the reference signals.

Abstract: A positioning estimate for a user equipment (UE) is determined based on a combination of uplink-based positioning and downlink-based positioning. Positioning measurements based on downlink signals and uplink signals can be utilized to determine the positioning estimate. The positioning estimate may be computed by the UE or a node of a wireless communications network. This positioning scheme can include two parts, where a first part and second part are either uplink-based or downlink-based, but the two parts are different from each other. Positioning measurements performed in the first part may be sent along with reference signals in the second part.

Abstract: Method for providing positioning data in a positioning node of a radio network, which positioning data is associated with a mobile device including a radio unit, the method comprising the steps of establishing a radio session for receiving positioning data in the positioning node from the radio unit; transmitting report control data to the radio unit, wherein the report control data identifies a request to report positioning data obtained in the device, wherein said positioning data includes inertial measurement data; and receiving positioning data from the radio unit in accordance with the report control data.

Abstract: A method of operating a terminal device and a base station in a wireless telecommunications system to communicate with one another using a primary component carrier operating on radio resources within a first frequency band and a secondary component carrier operating on radio resources within a second frequency band. The terminal device makes measurements of radio usage in the second frequency band, e.g. by other devices which are not part of the wireless telecommunications system but which can also use radio resources within the second frequency band. The terminal device transmits an indication of the measurements to the base station, and on the basis if this the base station establishes a configuration setting for the secondary component carrier, for example in terms of frequency resources to use for the secondary component carrier.

Abstract: A wake-up signal includes a first part and a second part. The first part is related to a cell of a base station transmitting the wake-up signal and includes a synchronization signal for synchronizing a terminal with the base station. The second part is related to one or more terminals.