Abstract: Method of operating a communications device receiving from a wireless access network a configured grant of physical uplink shared channel, CG-PUSCH, resources of a wireless access interface which includes physical resources of an unlicensed frequency bandwidth. The CG-PUSCH resources provide flexible transmission occasions to transmit uplink transport blocks as a plurality of K repetitions. Each repetition is one of a plurality of redundancy versions, the opportunities of the CG-PUSCH are accessible for transmission according to a contention access procedure. The procedure is performed to transmit the uplink transport blocks as a plurality of K repetitions in the transmission occasions. For each uplink transport block, uplink control information, UCI, is transmitted. The UCI relates to the CG. The CG-UCI provides an indication for the transmitted K plurality of repetitions and is multiplexed into a subset of the transmitted K plurality of repetitions.

Abstract: A communication apparatus is one of a plurality of communication apparatuses including at least a transmission device and a reception device, and includes a determination unit that makes a determination regarding recovery control of a communication link between the transmission device and the reception device based on information on a change in a geographical relative position between the transmission device or the reception device and a third object. The information on the change in the geographical relative position is information acquired by sensing performed by the transmission device, the reception device, another communication apparatus different from the transmission device and the reception device, or the third object.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing device that includes an acquisition unit that acquires information about sidelink communication. The information processing device further includes a determination unit that determines whether to enable feedback related to a data automatic repeat request in the sidelink communication based on the information about the sidelink communication.

Abstract: A communication device includes a reception unit that receives, from the base station, a physical control signal used to control a physical layer of the communication device, the physical control signal including beam information about a beam used for communication between the communication device and the terminal device; and a communication control unit that controls a beam used for communication between the communication device and the terminal device based on the beam information.

Abstract: A terminal device includes a communication unit and a control unit. The control unit is configured to receive disabling information of hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback via the communication unit, and recognize that one or more pieces of HARQ feedback indicated by the disabling information of the HARQ feedback are disabled, and the disabling information of the HARQ feedback is set for each cell, each beam, each component carrier, each bandwidth part (BWP), each user equipment (UE), or each HARQ process.

Abstract: A communication device includes a control unit. The control unit receives an instruction to perform channel sensing in an unlicensed band, from a base station apparatus. The control unit performs the channel sensing in a channel occupancy time in which the instruction is received. The control unit transmits second uplink control information that can be multiplexed with first uplink control information and that indicates a result of the channel sensing, to the base station apparatus, in the channel occupancy time.

Abstract: A terminal device (2) according to the present disclosure includes a control unit (203). The control unit (203) acquires, from a base station apparatus (1), information about a signal waveform for use, of a plurality of signal waveforms including a single carrier signal, the signal waveform for use being used for downlink communication with the base station apparatus (1), the information being transmitted by using a predetermined signal waveform of the plurality of signal waveforms. The control unit (203) performs the downlink communication with the base station apparatus (1) by using the signal waveform for use, on the basis of the information.

Abstract: A method of receiving data at a communications device from a wireless communications network is provided. The method comprises receiving downlink control information indicating an allocation of downlink communications resources of a wireless access interface provided by the wireless communications network for receiving downlink data, the downlink control information also providing an indication of a relative priority associated with the received downlink data, and receiving the downlink data from the allocated downlink communications resources.

Abstract: A method includes operating in accordance with a configured grant, CG, mode of operation, the CG mode of operation comprising determining a sequence of instances of uplink communications resources of the wireless access interface and transmitting signals to the wireless communications network in at least one instance of the sequence of instances of uplink communications resources of the wireless access interface, transmitting uplink data to the wireless communications network in two or more instances of the sequence of instances of uplink communications resources of the wireless access interface as a plurality of repetitions of the uplink data, and transmitting one or more of a plurality of versions of uplink control information, CG-UCI, to the wireless communications network, each version of CG-UCI being associated with a plurality of instances of the sequence of instances of uplink communications resources of the wireless access interface.

Abstract: A wireless communication device performs sidelink communication by a plurality of the wireless communication devices. The wireless communication device includes a control unit. The control unit acquires determination information for determining a plurality of master devices that communicate with a base station in sidelink communication. The control unit determines whether or not an own device is one of the plurality of master devices based on the determination information.

Abstract: A method of transmitting control information, the method comprising selecting third uplink communication resources for the transmission of first control information having a first priority and second control information having a second priority different from the first priority, selecting a first subset of the third uplink communication resources for the transmission of the first control information, selecting a second subset of the third uplink communication resources for the transmission of the second control information, independently encoding the first control information and the second control information, and transmitting to an infrastructure equipment the encoded first control information using the first subset of the third uplink communication resources and the encoded second control information using the second subset of the third uplink communication resources.

Abstract: A terminal device includes a communication unit and a control unit. The control unit is configured to receive disabling information of hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback via the communication unit, and recognize that one or more pieces of HARQ feedback indicated by the disabling information of the HARQ feedback are disabled, and the disabling information of the HARQ feedback is set for each cell, each beam, each component carrier, each bandwidth part (BWP), each user equipment (UE), or each HARQ process.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing device that includes an acquisition unit that acquires information about sidelink communication. The information processing device further includes a determination unit that determines whether to enable feedback related to a data automatic repeat request in the sidelink communication based on the information about the sidelink communication.

Abstract: A communication device of the present disclosure includes a control unit. The control unit selects, from a plurality of slot configurations and/or a plurality of symbol configurations, a configuration of a slot and/or a symbol to be used for communication with another communication device. The control unit communicates with the other communication device using the selected slot configuration and/or the selected symbol configuration.

Abstract: A terminal device includes a communication unit and a control unit. The control unit is configured to receive disabling information of hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback via the communication unit, and recognize that one or more pieces of HARQ feedback indicated by the disabling information of the HARQ feedback are disabled, and the disabling information of the HARQ feedback is set for each cell, each beam, each component carrier, each bandwidth part (BWP), each user equipment (UE), or each HARQ process.

Abstract: A communication method of the present disclosure includes performing sidelink communication with a first communication device. The communication method includes performing scheduling of a resource for performing sidelink communication using a first PSCCH. The communication method includes transmitting a second PSCCH different from the first PSCCH on the scheduled resource.

Abstract: A method and corresponding terminal device including a selector that selects, in a RACH procedure, whether to transmit a first uplink message or a second uplink message to a base station device, the first uplink message being an uplink message of a two-step RACH procedure, the second uplink message being an uplink message of a four-step RACH procedure.

Abstract: A method includes determining an operating mode of a first terminal of the one or more terminals; selecting, based on the operating mode, a first frame configuration from a plurality of frame configurations for the first terminal, each of the plurality of frame configurations configuring one or more of: an offset parameter determining the start of a frame, a Channel Occupancy Time “COT” duration in a frame, an idle duration in a frame, a frame duration, a frame period and a gap duration between two subsequent frames; and communicating between the first terminal and the base station and via the first frequency band, using contention-based access and based on the first frame configuration.

Abstract: A method of transmitting acknowledgement information, includes receiving from an infrastructure equipment of a wireless communications network an indication of a plurality of instances of downlink communications resources associated with a semi-persistent resource allocation, the plurality of instances of downlink communications resources allocated for the transmission of data by the infrastructure equipment to the communications device via a wireless access interface, determining that one or more uplink communication resources allocated for the transmission of a portion of acknowledgement information indicating an acknowledgement status of a respective instance of the downlink communication resources is invalid and cannot be used for the transmission of the acknowledgement information, selecting, from a plurality of outstanding portions of acknowledgement information which have not been transmitted, a subset of portions of acknowledgement information, and transmitting to the infrastructure equipment the sele

Abstract: A method of operating a communications device configured to transmit data via a wireless access interface is provided. The method comprises operating in accordance with a configured grant, CG, mode of operation comprising determining a sequence of instances of uplink communications resources of the wireless access interface and transmitting uplink data to the wireless communications network in at least one instance of the sequence of instances of uplink communications resources, transmitting, to the wireless communications network, uplink control information relating to the CG mode of operation, CG-UCI, comprising one or more indicators which indicate information required to support one or more of a plurality of services, the plurality of services including Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications, URLLC, and transmitting the uplink data in accordance with the information required to support the one or more of the plurality of services indicated by the one or more indicators of the transmitted CG-UCI.