Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for modifying L1 parameters for a configured grant (CG) resource. One apparatus includes a processor and a transceiver that receives a radio resource control (RRC) configuration for an uplink (UL) Type-2 CG resource and further receives a first downlink control information (DCI) to activate the UL Type-2 CG resource. Via the transceiver, the processor performs a first physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) transmission on the activated UL Type-2 CG resource according to parameters configured by the RRC configuration and/or the first DCI. Via the transceiver, the processor receives a second DCI that updates a L1 parameter for the activated UL Type-2 CG resource and performs a second PUSCH transmission on the activated UL Type-2 CG resources according to the L1 parameter updated by the second DCI.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses disclosed herein can generate and report a cross link interference (CLI) report. These systems, methods, and apparatuses can receive a CLI report configuration that outlines requirements for the CLI report, where the CLI report configuration is received on Layer 1 signaling, for example, Downlink Control Information (DCI) on a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) or Layer 2 signaling, for example, downlink (DL) Media Access Control-Control Element (MAC-CE) on Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH). The CLI report configuration can identify the one or more CLI measurement resources to be measured and reported; one or more CLI measurements to be performed on the one or more CLI measurement resources; one or more CLI measurement occasions to measure the one or more CLI measurement resources; and one or more resources, to be used to report the CLI report. These systems, methods, and apparatuses can generate the CLI report as outlined in the CLI report configuration.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment (UE) which comprises a transmitter that transmits at least one data packet based on a transmitting window having a transmitting window size. A receiver of the UE receives reception feedback regarding the at least one transmitted data packet. Processing circuitry of the UE determines, based on at least the received reception feedback, whether to change the transmitting window size for the transmitting window to be used at least for transmitting further data packets.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a transmission device for transmitting data to a reception device in a communication system. The transmission device comprises circuitry which, in operation, allocates the data to a plurality of transmission time intervals, TTIs, respectively comprising a lower number of symbols than a slot and the plurality of TTIs including an initial TTI and one or more subsequent TTIs subsequent to the initial TTI, wherein the data allocated to each of the plurality of TTIs is the same, further allocates a demodulation reference signal, DMRS, to the initial TTI, and obtains a DMRS allocation for each of the subsequent TTIs indicating whether or not no DMRS is allocated to the respective TTI to be transmitted in addition to the data. The transmission device further comprises a transceiver which, in operation, transmits, within the slot, the data and DMRS in accordance with the DMRS allocation.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for configuring shared reference beams. One method includes receiving a first configuration including a first shared reference beam (“SRB”) and a first beam ID associated with the first SRB. The method includes receiving a second configuration including a second SRB relative to the first SRB and a second beam ID associated with the second SRB. The method includes receiving a third configuration including shared reference signals for channel measurement and reporting. The shared reference signals are quasi-co-located with the first SRB. The method includes receiving a fourth configuration including a shared beam ID for wireless communication with the network entity, the shared beam ID including the first beam ID and/or the second beam ID. The method includes performing the wireless communication using a shared beam associated with the shared beam ID.

Abstract: Apparatuses and methods are disclosed for sidelink ranging for positioning reference signal types. The initiating apparatus receives (1305), from an application layer, a ranging request to initiate a sidelink ranging session with a responder device along a sidelink connection and transmits (1310) a sidelink request message comprising a request to perform ranging setup and participate in the sidelink ranging session. The apparatus initiates (1315) the sidelink ranging session with the responder device in response to receiving a confirmation that the responder device will participate in the sidelink ranging session and determines (1320) completion of the sidelink ranging session with the responder device. The apparatus transmits (1325) a final ranging round message to the responder device indicating a final round of the sidelink ranging session and receives (1330) a location measurement report in response to the final ranging round message.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for bandwidth part (“BWP”) and beam switching. One apparatus includes a transceiver and a processor that receives a first configuration, where the first configuration contains a mapping between a set of beams and a set of BWPs in a cell. The processor jointly triggers beam and BWP switching based on a switching indication and according to the first configuration. The processor then communicates, via the transceiver, with a radio access network (“RAN”) using a new beam and a new BWP in response to the beam and BWP switching.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for Channel State Information (“CSC”) reporting. One apparatus includes a transceiver that receives a configuration from a radio access network (“RAN”) to report a sequence of beams that are applicable for wireless communication, and a processor that that performs beam quality measurements on resources configured by the RAN. The processor determines a sequence of beams based on the measurements and the transceiver reports the sequence of beams to the RAN, where the sequence of beams contains a series of best beams for a period of time.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for CSI-RS enhancement. One apparatus includes a transceiver and a processor that receives a first configuration comprising a configuration of indices and a length of at least one first DFT for mapping on CSI-RS symbols, and/or a configuration of a number and a length of at least one second DFT for CSI-RS transmission. The processor receives a CSI-RS transmission and a PDSCH transmission during a symbol by applying multiple DFTs based on the first configuration. The processor generates a CSI report based on the received CSI-RS and transmits the generated CSI report to the network entity.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for sidelink ranging for positioning reference signal types. One apparatus (1100) includes a transceiver (1125) that receives a positioning reference signal (“PRS”) configuration for at least one PRS type for transmitting a PRS to at least one second network device, receives a resource pool configuration for transmitting the PRS associated with relative positioning measurements, and receives a multiplexing configuration for multiplexing a physical sidelink control channel (“PSCCH”) with the PRS. The apparatus (1100) includes a processor (1105) that multiplexes the PSCCH with the PRS according to the multiplexing configuration. The transceiver (1125) transmits the multiplexed PSCCH and PRS to the at least one second device according to the PRS configuration and the resource pool configuration.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for updating a channel state information report. One method (600) includes receiving (602), at a user equipment, a first configuration from a network device to activate an update of a channel state information (CSI) report. The method (600) includes receiving (604) a second configuration from the network device to perform a resource utilization update on resources from the update of the CSI report. The method (600) includes performing (606) the update of the CSI report. The method (600) includes performing (608) an uplink (UL) transmission based on the resources updated from the resource utilization update. The method (600) includes transmitting (610) an indication to the network device. The indication indicates a type of CSI update and a type of resource utilization update.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for sidelink ranging for positioning reference signal types. One apparatus (1400) includes a transceiver (1425) that transmits a sidelink (“SL”) ranging configuration comprising one or more SL ranging methods corresponding to a ranging session to a responder device, transmits a SL positioning reference signal (“PRS”) to the responder device, and receives, according to the one or more SL ranging methods and in response to the SL PRS, a ranging reply and measurement report from the responder device. The apparatus (1400) includes a processor (1405) that estimates ranging information based on the ranging reply and measurement report received from the responder device to determine a range between the initiator apparatus and the responder device.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment, a base station and respective methods. The user equipment (UE) receives a single uplink grant for a plurality of PUSCH transmissions. The single uplink grant comprises an antenna port field with an index value that is to be used for the plurality of PUSCH transmissions. The UE determines time-domain resources based on the received uplink grant. The determined time-domain resources prescribe a number of PUSCH transmissions and a length of each of the number of PUSCH transmissions. The UE transmits the number of PUSCH transmissions using the determined time-domain resources. Each of the number of PUSCH transmissions comprises at least one front-loaded demodulation reference signal, DMRS.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure relate to artificial intelligence (AI) enabled beam management. A base station may notify a user equipment (UE) of an availability of AI-enabled beam management and provide configuration parameters for an AI algorithm. The UE may utilize the configuration parameters to configure an AI algorithm. The UE may process a first set of beams utilizing the configured AI algorithm to identify a second set of beams. The UE may notify the base station (and/or other network entity) of the second set of beams, and one or more beams of the second set of beams can be utilized for wireless communication between the UE and the base station and/or other network entity or UE.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) includes a transceiver and a processor configured to receive, from a network via the transceiver, a configuration of channel state information (CSI) report characteristics. The CSI report characteristics include one or more of: a maximum size of a CSI report payload, a maximum number of bits per layer or rank, a neural network (NN) identification (ID), or an expected CSI report content type. The processor is configured to generate a CSI report, in accordance with the received CSI report characteristics, to transmit to the network via the transceiver.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for configuring demodulation reference signal bundling and transport block scheduling. One method includes receiving a first configuration from a network. The first configuration includes: a first indication to enable demodulation reference signal (DM-RS) bundling for a physical channel; a second indication of a duration for a time-domain window (TDW) length for DM-RS bundling, wherein the duration of the TDW indicates a number of symbols across which joint channel estimation is performed; or a combination thereof. The method includes receiving a second configuration from the network. The second configuration includes: a third indication to enable a single transport block (TB) scheduling across multiple transmission occasion for a physical channel; and a fourth indication of a number of transmission occasion over which a single transport block is transmitted, received, or a combination thereof.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for data-aided channel state information (CSI) measurement and reporting. One apparatus includes at least one processor and coupled with the at least one memory and configured to cause the apparatus to: decode a received signal to determine a decoded data sequence; perform at least one data-aided CSI measurement based on both the received signal and the decoded data sequence; and transmit a CSI report based on CSI reporting criteria and the at least one data-aided CSI measurement, where the CSI report comprises at least a portion of the at least one data-aided CSI measurement.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a terminal and a base station as well as to a method which may be performed at a terminal and at a base station in a communication system. For example, a mobile device may comprise a transceiver, which, in operation, receives and/or transmits a signal, as well as a circuitry. The circuitry monitors a signal in a first set of resources. When the monitored signal includes identification of the mobile device and an indicator having a first value, controls the transceiver: to receive or transmit signal on a second set of resources and to, after a time period indicated in the monitored control signal, not receive or transmit signal on a second set of resources and monitor the control signal in the first set of resources.

Abstract: The present application relates to devices and components including apparatus, systems, and methods to provide antenna port indication for more than four layer physical uplink shared channel operation.

Abstract: A user equipment, a base station and respective methods are provided. The user equipment receives a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) config information element (IE) in form of radio resource control (RRC) signaling, the PUSCH config IE being applicable to a particular bandwidth part. The user equipment configures a table which is defined by a PUSCH time domain resource allocation list IE carried in the received PUSCH config IE, the table comprising rows, at least one row comprising a first set of values related to allocated time-domain resources for a plurality of PUSCH transmissions. The user equipment receives downlink control information (DCI) signaling carrying a time-domain resource assignment filed with value m, wherein the value m provides a row index m+1 to the RRC configured table. The user equipment determines allocated time-domain resources for the plurality of PUSCH transmissions based on the index of the slot carrying the received DCI.