Abstract: Method and apparatus for enhanced scheduling of Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) in NR IIoT are disclosed. The method include: transmitting, by a remote device, a Time Sensitive Networking (TSN) traffic pattern to a base station; and configuring scheduling of TSN transmissions between the remote device and the base station based on a TSN traffic configuration; wherein the TSN traffic pattern comprises a periodicity value and a time offset value, and the periodicity value and the time offset value are represented in lengths of time; integer numbers are used for representation of the periodicity value and the time offset value, the integer numbers represent time periods in non-integer-millisecond steps; and the TSN traffic configuration comprises a periodicity configuration and a time offset configuration.

Abstract: Methods, a remote unit and a base unit are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method at a remote nit, comprising: receiving, from a base unit, a first signaling for configuring a plurality of subbands for transmitting uplink data; performing a first channel access procedure on each of the plurality of subbands and obtaining a channel occupancy time (COT) on a first set of subbands, wherein the first set of subbands comprises one or more subbands of the plurality of subbands with the first channel access procedures being successful; and transmitting, to the base unit, the uplink data on the first set of subbands within the COT; and transmitting, to the base unit, uplink control information (UCI) associated to the uplink data, wherein the UCI includes a first indicator indicating the first set of subbands.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods of Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) Acknowledgement (ACK) feedback for multiple Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) based multiple Transmit Receive Points (TRP) transmission are disclosed. The apparatus includes: a receiver that receives a plurality of configurations of control resource sets (CORESETs), wherein each CORESET comprises a plurality of resource blocks (RBs) in frequency domain and a plurality of symbols in time domain, and time-frequency resources identified by the CORESET are used to transmit a Downlink Control Information (DCI); a processor that determines a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) Acknowledgement (ACK) feedback selected from a group consisting of: a separate HARQ-ACK feedback and a joint HARQ-ACK feedback; and a transmitter that transmits the determined HARQ-ACK feedback; wherein the separate HARQ-ACK feedback is transmitted through a plurality of uplink resources; and the joint HARQ-ACK feedback is transmitted through one uplink resource.

Abstract: The present application relates to methods and apparatuses.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for power control are disclosed. A method comprises: receiving a first signaling indicating one or multiple power values for a downlink reception from a node, each power value being associated with a spatial domain filter, and determining a power value for the downlink reception from the node.

Abstract: The present application relates to method and apparatus for downlink slot set determination.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods of Channel Status Information (CSI) acquisition on sidelink are disclosed. The apparatus includes: a transmitter that transmits a reference signal to a device on a sidelink (SL) transmission; a receiver that receives a channel quality report from the device; and a processor that controls the transmitter and the receiver, and decodes the channel quality report to obtain a channel quality; wherein the processor is configurable to support one or a combination selected from a group consisting of: a reporting activation scheme where an SL Channel Status Information (CSI) reporting activation indicator is configured; and a measurement triggering scheme where the transmitter initiates transmission of the reference signal upon satisfying a triggering condition.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for indicating carrier are disclosed. A method comprises transmitting a candidate carrier configuration, wherein the candidate carrier configuration includes at least one of a frequency position, a frequency offset, an operation mode, NRS information, CRS information, power offset and EUTRA system bandwidth of at least one candidate carrier.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for resource configuration priority levels. One apparatus (200) includes a receiver (212) that receives (602) random access resource information indicating multiple random access resource configurations having different priority levels. The apparatus (200) also includes a processor (202) that determines (604) a random access resource configuration from the multiple random access resource configurations. The apparatus (200) includes a transmitter (210) that transmits (606) a random access signal based on the random access resource configuration.

Abstract: The present application relates to a method and apparatus for sharing channel occupancy time. One embodiment of the subject application provides a method performed by a user equipment (UE) for wireless communication, comprising: receiving, from a base station (BS), a signaling configuring resource for transmitting uplink data; performing a channel access procedure for transmitting the uplink data on the configured resource and obtaining a channel occupancy time (COT); transmitting, to the BS, the uplink data on the configured resource within the COT; and transmitting, to the BS, uplink control information (UCI) associated with the uplink data indicating subsequent time resource within the COT is available for the BS for downlink transmission.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for data acknowledgment. One apparatus includes a transmitter that transmits data to a device. The apparatus may include a processor that determines a response window having multiple subframes for receiving an acknowledgement corresponding to the data. The apparatus may include a receiver that receives the acknowledgement within the response window.

Abstract: The present application is related to a method and apparatus for resource allocation for EMBB/URLLC in 3GPP 5G technology. A method for resource allocation performed by abase station (BS) includes: transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), signaling indicating non-available resource on a carrier, wherein the non-available resource is reserved for a specific type of communication; and transmitting, to the UE, an indicator indicating allocated resource for transmitting data on the carrier, wherein the allocated resource includes at least part of the non-available resource.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for transmitting and/or receiving feedback information for a data block group. One apparatus (102) includes a processor (202) that determines (502) a data block group size of a data block group for received data. Each data block in the data block group is independently decodable. The processor (202) generates (504) feedback information for the data block group of the received data. The feedback information is used for indicating a decoding status corresponding to the data block group. The apparatus (102) also includes a transmitter (210) that transmits (506) the feedback information for the data block group.

Abstract: The present application is related to a method and apparatus of using redundant bits in semi-statically configured HARQ-ACK feedback. A method of receiving information according to one embodiment comprises receiving a first number of code block groups from a base unit, wherein each code block within a code block group is independently decodable; determining a (HARQ-ACK) codebook size corresponding to the first number of code block groups; and transmitting a HARQ-ACK codebook to the base unit, wherein the HARQ-ACK codebook comprises the first number of HARQ-ACK bits with each bit corresponding to one code block group and a second number of padded bits. The first number plus the second number is equal to the determined HARQ-ACK codebook size. The present application enhances the downlink (DL) transmission performance and the uplink (UL) HARQ-ACK transmission reliability.

Abstract: The present application relates to a method and apparatus for indicating a TDD uplink-downlink configuration. One embodiment of the subject application provides a method performed by a user equipment (UE) for wireless communication, comprising: receiving, from a base station (BS), a signal indicating an uplink-downlink transmission pattern, wherein the uplink-downlink transmission pattern having a first transmission period includes a first plurality of type-1 slots, a second plurality of type-2 slots, and a third plurality of type-3 slots, wherein the type-1 slots only comprise downlink symbols, and the type-2 slots only comprise uplink symbols; and monitoring a transmission of downlink control channel within the first plurality of type-1 slots.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to method and apparatus for HARQ feedback. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method can include: receiving control information at least for a plurality of physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) transmissions in an uplink transmission burst; and transmitting the plurality of PUSCH transmissions in the uplink transmission burst based on the control information, wherein one of the plurality of PUSCH transmissions includes an uplink control information (UCI) signaling at least associated with all PUSCH transmissions in an initial slot of the uplink transmission burst. Embodiments of the present disclosure can reduce the overhead for configured grant based uplink transmission.

Abstract: The present application relates to methods and apparatuses. According to some embodiments of the disclosure, the method includes: communicating with a first base station by utilizing a first SIM and communicating with a second base station by utilizing a second SIM; transmitting a request signal to the second base station in response to a connection setup process between the user equipment and the first base station; and receiving a configuration message from the second base station in response to the request signal.

Abstract: Method and apparatus for resource collision avoidance on sidelink are disclosed. One method of apparatus includes determining reserved resource on SL for a following SL transmission; transmitting information of the reserved resource to a mode 4 UE in a resource reservation field in SCI. Further, the reserved resource on SL is determined according to DCI received from a base station. Further, a resource guarantee indication, which indicates whether the reserved resource indicated in the resource reservation field in the SCI can be occupied by the mode 4 UE, is transmitted to the mode 4 UE.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for ceasing transmission repetition. One apparatus includes a transmitter that transmits data to a base unit in a first transmission time interval (“TTI”). Here, the data is configured for transmission with a predetermined number of repetitions. The apparatus includes a receiver that receives a control signal from the base unit in a second TTI. The apparatus includes a processor that determines whether the control signal corresponds to the data and, in response to the control signal corresponding to the data, determines whether to cease at least one transmission repetition of the data before the number of repetitions reaches the predetermined number.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for scheduling request indication. One apparatus (200) includes a transmitter (210) that transmits (602) a scheduling request in response to data arriving at a buffer. The scheduling request includes an indication of a traffic type, a requested number of scheduling transmissions, an expected number of transmissions, an expected scheduling interval, a latency requirement, or some combination thereof. The apparatus (200) also includes a receiver (212) that receives (604) an uplink grant in response to transmitting the scheduling request. The transmitter (210) transmits (606) the data in response to receiving the uplink grant.