Abstract: A wireless communication method of a first radio node, for obtaining a position reference signal from at least a second radio node, based on a discontinuous reception pattern of at least the second radio node. The method includes: generating, at the first radio node, at least one ranging request; and transmitting the at least one ranging request comprising at least one position calculation indication to at least the second radio node such that at least the second radio node receives the at least one ranging request (SPRS) during an active reception period of at least the second radio node, wherein the active reception period of at least the second radio node is defined by a discontinuous reception pattern of at least the second radio node.

Abstract: A method for physical resource conflict avoidance when transmitting at least one position reference signal in a radio communication system comprising a first radio node and at least a second radio node. The method includes transmitting, from a second radio node to the first radio node, a position reference signal request, obtaining, at a first radio node, an initial position reference signal including resource elements arranged in a predetermined pattern within a side link position reference signal slot, forming, at the first radio node, a modified position reference signal based on the initial position reference signal, wherein the modified position reference signal has a reduced probability of conflicting with a further position reference signal transmitted by either the second radio node or a further radio node, transmitting, from the first radio node, the modified position reference signal to the second radio node via a side link channel.

Abstract: A method for an apparatus operating in a wireless communication network. The method includes transmitting a plurality of functional safety containers offset in time along with at least one associated functional safety indicator that indicates a relevance according to at least one safety integrity level, wherein at least one of the plurality of functional safety containers comprises data, especially V2x data that comprises at least one of a vehicle operating parameter and a roadway event, or industrial data that comprises a machine operating parameter, or building technology data that comprises building operational data.

Abstract: An apparatus comprising at least one processor, at least one memory including computer program code, and at least one communication module. The apparatus receives a plurality of radio signals. The apparatus determines at least one communication parameter based on at least one of the radio signals. The apparatus determines at least one resource conflict indicator (RCI) based on the received radio signals and a transmission parameter. The at least RCI indicates at least one radio resource that has a potential risk of a resource conflict. The determined at least one communication parameter is mapped to the transmission parameter for the RCI. The apparatus transmits the RCI.

Abstract: An apparatus, for wideband communication with one or more transceivers in a wireless communication system using one or more subbands of a predefined wideband, is configured to perform initial Listen-Before-Talk, LBT, for each subband of the predefined wideband so as to determine from the predefined wideband one or more non-occupied subbands on which the wideband communication is allowed during a certain transmission time, and during the certain transmission time, transmit to and/or receive from the transceiver using the non-occupied subbands. During the certain transmission time and in case the initial LBT indicted that one or more of the subbands are occupied, the apparatus is configured to perform a further LBT for the one or more occupied subbands so as to determine one or more of the initially occupied subbands being no longer occupied, and transmit to and/or receive from the transceiver using, in addition to the initially non-occupied subbands, the one or more no longer occupied subbands.

Abstract: A method for radio communication, especially according to an estimation support mode. The method includes monitoring at least one downlink channel; determining at least one downlink channel quality associated with the monitored at least one downlink channel; determining, based at least on the at least one monitored downlink channel quality, at least one future downlink channel quality indicator that characterizes an estimated future quality associated with the downlink channel; determining, based at least on the at least one monitored downlink channel quality, at least one estimation quality indicator that characterizes an estimation quality of the at least one associated future downlink channel indicator; transmitting the at least one estimation quality indicator; and transmitting the at least one future downlink channel quality indicator.

Abstract: There are disclosed techniques for puncturing and/or overlaying transmission in case of necessity of on-demand (e.g., urgent) commutations. In particular, transceivers, user equipments, systems, methods and non-transitory storage units are disclosed. For example, there is disclosed a transceiver of a wireless communication network, wherein the transceiver is configured to operate in a puncturing mode by puncturing a downlink, DL, transmission of payload information in a channel originally allocated to the DL transmission of payload information, to obtain, within the originally allocated channel for the DL transmission of payload information, a DL free area for an uplink, UL, transmission of a user equipment, UE, of the wireless communication network.

Abstract: An apparatus configured to operate in a wireless communication network by generating and transmitting a first wireless signal using a resource element allocated to the apparatus is configured to receive a second wireless signal and to determine that the second wireless signal is to be forwarded within the wireless communication network. The apparatus is configured to transmit a third wireless signal based on the second wireless signal instead of the first wireless signal using the allocated resource element of the wireless communication network.

Abstract: A user device for a wireless communication system is served by a base station and uses one or more frequency bands for a communication with one or more entities in the wireless communication system. The frequency bands include CORESETs, each including one or more search spaces carrying control information for the UE. The UE groups some or all of the CORESETs into respective CORESET groups, or some or all of the search spaces into respective search space groups. A CORESET group includes some or all CORESETs within a certain time window, and a search space group includes some or all search spaces within the certain time window. The grouping is responsive to one or more group IDs the UE is configured with, each group ID pointing to or indicating a CORESET group or a search space group, and/or determining CORESETs or search spaces to be within the same time window.

Abstract: A method for radio communication. The method includes: receiving at least one conditional handover execution condition for conducting a conditional handover; determining at least one future QOS that characterizes a quality of at least one radio channel between a radio terminal and a radio access node for at least one future time instant; and evaluating the at least one handover condition based at least on the at least one future Qos.

Abstract: An apparatus, for wideband communication with one or more transceivers in a wireless communication system using one or more subbands of a predefined wideband, is configured to perform initial Listen-Before-Talk, LBT, for each subband of the predefined wideband so as to determine from the predefined wideband one or more non-occupied subbands on which the wideband communication is allowed during a certain transmission time, and during the certain transmission time, transmit to and/or receive from the transceiver using the non-occupied subbands. During the certain transmission time and in case the initial LBT indicted that one or more of the subbands are occupied, the apparatus is configured to perform a further LBT for the one or more occupied subbands so as to determine one or more of the initially occupied subbands being no longer occupied, and transmit to and/or receive from the transceiver using, in addition to the initially non-occupied subbands, the one or more no longer occupied subbands.

Abstract: A wireless communication system includes one or more base stations and one or more user devices, UEs, for a communication with a base station and/or another UE using allocated resources. In case the UE gets out of coverage of a serving base station, at least some of the allocated resources of the serving cell are maintained or reserved for a predefined time interval, T.

Abstract: Embodiments provide a transceiver for a wireless communication system, wherein the transceiver is configured to communicate with at least one other transceiver of the wireless communication system using sidelink resource pools [e.g., mode 3 resource pool, mode 4 resource pool, shared resource pool, unshared resource pool or exceptional resource pool] of the wireless communication system, wherein the transceiver is configured to transmit a data packet on one of the sidelink resource pools of the wireless communication system to the other transceiver of the wireless communication system, wherein the transceiver is configured to, if a PPPR value associated with the data packet or with data contained in the data packet indicates a high reliability [of the data packet], to re-transmit the data packet at least on once on another sidelink resource pool of the sidelink resource pools of the wireless communication system.

Abstract: A method comprising: deactivating a sleeping mode of an apparatus; transmitting, after deactivation of the sleeping mode, a position information, if an associated contribution indicator indicates that the position information is suited to contribute to the determination of an position of at least one another apparatus; and activating, after the transmission of the position information, the sleeping mode.

Abstract: An apparatus configured to operate in a wireless communication network by generating and transmitting a first wireless signal using a resource element allocated to the apparatus is configured to receive a second wireless signal and to determine that the second wireless signal is to be forwarded within the wireless communication network. The apparatus is configured to transmit a third wireless signal based on the second wireless signal instead of the first wireless signal using the allocated resource element of the wireless communication network.

Abstract: A first radio terminal of a radio communications network. In one example, the first radio terminal includes an electronic processor, a communication module, and an antenna. The electronic processor is configured, together with the communication module, and the antenna, to cause the radio terminal to transmit, in a first transmission to a second radio terminal, data via a first subset of a set of SPS radio resources, reserve a second subset of the set of SPS radio resources for a subsequent data transmission, and in response to detecting a triggering event, skip the subsequent data transmission.

Abstract: Embodiments provide a transceiver for a wireless communication system, wherein the transceiver is configured to communicate with at least one other transceiver of the wireless communication system using sidelink resource pools [e.g., mode 3 resource pool, mode 4 resource pool, shared resource pool, unshared resource pool or exceptional resource pool] of the wireless communication system, wherein the transceiver is configured to transmit a data packet on one of the sidelink resource pools of the wireless communication system to the other transceiver of the wireless communication system, wherein the transceiver is configured to, if a PPPR value associated with the data packet or with data contained in the data packet indicates a high reliability [of the data packet], to re-transmit the data packet at least on once on another sidelink resource pool of the sidelink resource pools of the wireless communication system.

Abstract: A first radio terminal of a radio communications network. In one example, the first radio terminal includes an electronic processor, a communication module, and an antenna. The electronic processor is configured, together with the communication module, and the antenna, to cause the radio terminal to transmit, in a first transmission to a second radio terminal, data via a first subset of a set of SPS radio resources, reserve a second subset of the set of SPS radio resources for a subsequent data transmission, and in response to detecting a triggering event, skip the subsequent data transmission.

Abstract: A mobile device being a member of a communication group and configured to communicate with one or more other members of the communication group and to exchange control information with the one or more other members, wherein the mobile device is configured to create an identification information and to transmit the identification information on a physical layer of the control information, wherein the identification information assigns the communication group.

Abstract: A wireless communication method for dynamically adapting resource reservation of a sidelink channel using semi-persistent scheduling. The method includes receiving, at a first item of user equipment, a first and a second item of data for transmission via a semi persistent scheduling mode, and a status indication of a shared wireless resource pool of the first item of user equipment and one or more second items of user equipment; notifying, by the first item of user equipment, an initial semi persistent scheduling reservation for the first item of data to the one or more second items of user equipment via the shared resource pool; notifying, by the first item of user equipment, one or more second items of user equipment of a reservation of a wireless resource defined in the shared wireless resource pool according to a declaration comprised in a further semi-persistent scheduling reservation of the sidelink channel.