Abstract: The present application provides a semiconductor structure and a preparation method thereof, including: a substrate; a trench; a bit line contact structure; a bit line structure; a bit line protection structure, the bit line protection structure including a top dielectric layer and a sidewall structure, the top dielectric layer is located on the bit line structure and forms a laminated structure together with the bit line structure; the sidewall structure covers part of sidewalls of the laminated structure on the substrate, the sidewall structure has a first air gap; an isolation pattern structure, the isolation pattern structure has a second air gap, the isolation pattern structure extends along a second direction, the second direction intersects with the first direction, to form capacitance contact hole between the adjacent bit line protection structures and the adjacent isolation pattern structures.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods of message processing, apparatuses therefor, and an electronic device. An implementation of the disclosure includes: presenting, responsive to a user's preset trigger operation in a target conversation, a schedule set area and a scheduled send button in the target conversation; determining a message send time set by the user via the schedule set area; and retrieving, after the user triggers the scheduled send button, message content in a message input box of the target conversation as message content for a target scheduled message, and creating the target scheduled message according to the message send time. This implementation realizes direct creation of a scheduled message via a message input box of an instant messaging client, facilitates converting an edited instant message to a scheduled message, extends functions of the instant messaging client, and enhances user experience.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first user equipment (UE) may receive configuration information for configuring a plurality of semi-persistent resources for a plurality of UEs, the plurality of semi-persistent resources including one or more semi-persistent resources configured for the first UE. The UE may receive an indication to activate the plurality of semi-persistent resources across the plurality of UEs. The UE may communicate, based at least in part on the indication, using the one or more semi-persistent resources. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Techniques are provided for single sided beam management in a millimeter wave (mmW) communication system for use in bistatic radio frequency (RF) sensing. An example method of tracking targets with bistatic radio frequency sensing includes receiving a scanning reference signal, generating a scanning signal report indicating one or more target groups associated with the scanning reference signal, transmitting the scanning signal report, receiving tracking signal configuration information indicating a tracking reference signal associated with the one or more target groups, receiving the tracking reference signal identified in the tracking signal configuration information, and tracking the one or more target groups associated with the tracking reference signal.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for determining and using channel ratio metrics for beamformed communication. A method that may be performed by a user equipment (UE) includes selecting a first beam of a plurality of beams for determining one or more channel ratio metrics, determining the one or more channel ratio metrics for the first beam, wherein determining the one or more channel ratio metrics is based, at least in part, on an angular separation between the first beam and one or more neighboring beams of the plurality of beams, and transmitting signaling via the first beam based on the one or more channel ratio metrics.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. In some systems, a user equipment (UE) may transmit a number of channel state information (CSI) reports for a CSI reporting procedure as part of a beam management procedure. The UE may transmit a first number of CSI reports of the CSI reporting procedure to the base station using a first set of transmission parameters associated with a first reliability level. The base station may transmit a control message to the UE indicating a second set of transmission parameters associated with a second reliability level and the UE may transmit a second number of CSI reports of the CSI reporting procedure to the base station using the second set of transmission parameters.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a multi-factor quantitative analysis method for deformation of a neighborhood tunnel. The method includes the following steps: analyzing monitoring data generated at a tunnel site; simulating collapse occurring at a shallow buried section of a tunnel; determining the degree of influence of each factor on the tunnel and a stratum; and determining quantitative influence of each factor on tunnel deformation. The present disclosure can not only provide an accurate theoretical basis for the construction of the shallow buried section of the small-distance tunnel, but also guarantee safety and cost saving during tunnel construction.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, a parameter switch configuration that indicates at least one parameter switching pattern associated with two or more values of a configuration parameter, the parameter switching pattern corresponding to a periodic uplink communication and a periodic downlink communication. The UE may communicate, based at least in part on the parameter switching pattern, with at least one wireless communication device based at least in part on the periodic uplink communication and the periodic downlink communication. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may transmit control signaling indicating a capability of the UE for supporting a first duplex mode and indicating a mode switching latency of the UE for switching between the first duplex mode and a second duplex mode. In some cases, the UE may transmit an indication of a set of supported full-duplex channel combinations, where each channel combination of the set of supported full-duplex channel combinations may include an uplink channel and a downlink channel. In some cases, the UE may transmit an indication of a duration for which the capability of the UE for supporting the first duplex mode is applicable. The UE may receive scheduling information based on the capability of the UE for supporting the first duplex mode and the mode switching latency, and communicate with a base station based on the scheduling information.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first user equipment (UE) may transmit, to a second UE, a grant-only indicator to indicate that a second stage sidelink control information (SCI-2) is decoupled from physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) data in a slot, and that the SCI-2 indicates an SCI-2-only grant. The first UE may transmit, to the second UE in the slot, the SCI-2-only grant multiplexed with data-only traffic in a first PSSCH transmission based at least in part on the grant-only indicator, wherein the SCI-2-only grant indicates a resource allocation for a subsequent slot. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. In some examples, a first UE may receive an indication of first resources from a second UE. In some examples, the second UE may be a UE configured to receive a transmission from a third UE over the first resources. In some such examples, the first UE may transmit, to a fourth UE, a sidelink transmission over available resources that exclude the first resources. Additionally, or alternatively, the second UE may be a UE that received sidelink control information from the third UE indicating the resources for transmission by the third UE to a fourth UE. In some such examples, the first UE may transmit, to the second UE, a sidelink transmission over available resources that exclude the first resources.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to the cross carrier scheduling of sidelink carrier aggregation, and includes a method and apparatus for determining a component carrier (CC) index for at least one of a first sidelink transmission with a second UE and a Uu transmission with a network entity, the CC index indicating one or more CCs among which at least one of the first sidelink transmission and the Uu transmission occur; and communicating at least one of the first sidelink transmission to the second UE and the Uu transmission to the network entity based on the CC index.

Abstract: Apparatus, methods, and computer program products for SIM reporting are provided. An example method may include receiving, from a second network entity, scheduling information for a PUCCH transmission and generating SIM information based on a set of full duplex transmission and reception beam pairs, where the SIM information includes information indicative of at least one SIM metric for each respective full duplex transmission and reception beam pair of the set of full duplex transmission and reception beam pairs, where each respective full duplex transmission and reception beam pair includes a respective transmit beam associated with a respective TCI state and a respective receive beam associated with a respective TCI state.

Abstract: A control frame processing method receives a control frame transmitted by the access point, and parses the received control frame to extract a random value and a MIC check value therein; decrypts the random value and the MIC check value by using a data key from the access point to obtain an original plaintext of the random value and the original plaintext of the MIC check value; calculates a local MIC check value using the MIC key from the access point, the non-check field in the control frame, and the random value; determines whether the original plaintext of the MIC check value is consistent with the local MIC check value, and in response to that the original plaintext of the MIC check value is consistent with the local MIC check value, performs a corresponding control operation according to the control frame.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A user equipment (UE) or a base station may be configured to indicate that a transmission occasion is empty while operating in a full-duplex mode. In some examples, the UE may transmit, to the base station, an indication that an uplink transmission occasion (for example, a configured grant transmission occasion) will not be used by the UE for transmitting an uplink communication. In some other examples, the base station may transmit, to the UE, an indication a downlink transmission occasion (for example, semi-persistent scheduling transmission occasion) will not be used by the base station for transmitting a downlink communication. If uplink or downlink transmission occasions are empty, the UE and the base station may each update parameters to operate in a half-duplex mode.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may transmit, to a base station, a UE capability to receive a first portion of a tracking reference signal (TRS) and a second portion of the TRS, the first portion and the second portion associated with a TRS pattern. The UE may receive, from the base station, an indication of the TRS pattern, where the TRS pattern includes the first portion of the TRS pattern and the second portion of the TRS pattern. The UE may receive one or more TRSs according to the first portion of the TRS pattern and the second portion of the TRS pattern.

Abstract: In an aspect, a network device (e.g., BS, core network component, etc.) determines a self-interference measurement (SIM) configuration associated with null-forming at a wireless device (e.g., UE or BS), the null-forming associated with steering at least one receive beam of the wireless device and/or at least one transmit beam of the wireless device away from one or more external sources of self-interference. The network device transmits the SIM configuration to the wireless device. The wireless device performs at least one null-forming procedure in accordance with the SIM configuration.

Abstract: A wireless device, such as a user equipment (UE), may receive first scheduling information with first resources for periodic transmissions with a first beam based on a half-duplex mode. The wireless device may receive second scheduling information for second resources associated with a second beam that is incompatible with the first beam for full duplex communication including downlink reception and uplink transmission that overlaps in time. The wireless device may adjust communication in response to the first beam being incompatible with the second beam for the full duplex communication.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may transmit, for one or more nodes, capability information regarding a beam tracking capability of a backscattering radio of the UE. The UE may perform beam tracking in accordance with the beam tracking capability. The UE may transmit, for the one or more nodes, beam information based at least in part on the beam tracking. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A first user equipment (UE) may determine to perform a relay selection procedure and receive respective messages from one or more second UEs including one or more parameters for selecting a second UE to relay communications between the first UE and a network entity. The first UE may determine that respective parameters satisfy a threshold and select the second UE associated with the respective parameters. In some cases, the first UE may receive a control message prior to performing the relay selection procedure. The control message may include a configuration for modifying the communication path that includes an indication of one or more candidate UEs for relaying communications between the first UE and the network entity.