Abstract: In a vehicular communication network, a communication device generates a physical layer (PHY) preamble of a PHY protocol data unit (PPDU) for transmission in the vehicular communication network. The communication device generates a plurality of PHY data segments of the PPDU, and one or more PHY midambles, each PHY midamble to be transmitted between a respective pair of adjacent PHY data segments, and each PHY midamble including one or more training signal fields. Generating the one or more PHY midambles includes, when the PPDU is to be transmitted according to an extended range (ER) mode, generating each training signal field to include i) a first portion based on a very high throughput long training field (VHT-LTF) defined by the IEEE 802.11ac Standard and ii) a second portion based on the VHT-LTF defined by the IEEE 802.11ac Standard; and transmitting, by the communication device, the PPDU in the vehicular communication network.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A user equipment (UE) may transmit an indication of UE capability of performing reference signal measurements outside an active bandwidth part. The UE may receive signaling identifying first and second measurement gap configurations for one or more radio resource management procedures and one or more beam tracking or mobility procedures, respectively. The configurations may define respective pattern of measurement occasions, and the UE may perform reference signal measurements during a set of reference signal measurement occasions that is identified based at least in part on the first pattern of measurement occasions, the second pattern of measurement occasions, and a minimum gap separation threshold applicable between measurement occasions of the first pattern and measurement occasions of the second pattern.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for binding an IoT device with an identity of a user, whereby action by the IoT device may be attributed to the user. One example computer-implemented method includes verifying a user and, in response to the verification, compiling and storing identifying data for the user. The method also includes receiving an IoT device ID associated with an IoT device, from a communication device associated with the user, and appending the IoT device ID to the identifying data for the user. The method then includes receiving a request indicator from the IoT device, seeking authentication of the user at the communication device, and in response to the request indicator and the authentication of the user, provisioning, to the IoT device, at least a portion of the identifying data for the user.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for provisioning identity credentials based on interactions with verified or trusted users. One exemplary computer-implemented method includes receiving a request for a digital identity from a user, where the request includes identifying information for the user, and transmitting, to a verified user, an attestation request for the user. The method also includes receiving, from the verified user, an attestation response to the attestation request with regard to at least some of the identifying information for the user, generating the digital identity for the user based on a number of attestation responses of the identifying information for the user satisfying a threshold, and sharing a digital identity notice with the user including an identifier for the user, whereby the user is permitted to share the digital identity with a relying party via the identifier.

Abstract: Various implementations described herein may refer to a compliance platform for use with identity data. In one implementation, a method may include receiving a compliance data package from a user, where the compliance data package includes encrypted evidence data corresponding to digital identity data of the user. The method may also include encrypting the compliance data package using a first cryptographic key. The method may further include generating a user key shard, a requestor key shard, and a regulator key shard based on the first cryptographic key. The method may include generating an unlock data package that includes the requestor key shard and encrypting the unlock data package using a second cryptographic key. The method may also include transmitting the user key shard, the encrypted unlock data package, and the encrypted compliance data package to the user. The method may include transmitting the regulator key shard to a regulator.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive system information that indicates a total number of high priority carrier frequencies. The UE may receive an extended discontinuous reception (eDRX) configuration that indicates an eDRX cycle length. The UE may perform, during a high priority cell search with eDRX, measurements for high priority frequency layers in accordance with a time period, wherein the time period is based at least in part on the total number of high priority carrier frequencies and the eDRX cycle length. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Offline processing of biometrically-enabled payment transactions are disclosed. A method may include a biometric processor computer program: receiving a biometric payment request from a user electronic device comprising transaction information for a transaction at a payment terminal for a merchant that does not have an active connection with the biometric processor computer program or with an acquirer for the merchant; receiving, from the user electronic device, a user biometric; retrieving a financial instrument associated with the user biometric; providing the financial instrument and the transaction information to the acquirer that decisions the transaction and returns an approval for the transaction; and returning the approval and the financial instrument to the user electronic device. The user electronic device generates a code comprising the financial instrument and the approval and presents the code to the payment terminal, and the payment terminal processes the transaction as an offline approval.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a configuration of a discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle. The UE may perform one or more first cell measurements using a main radio of the UE and one or more second cell measurements using a low-power wakeup radio (LP-WUR) of the UE, wherein a quantity of the one or more first cell measurements and the one or more second cell measurements are in accordance with a parameter. The UE may evaluate a cell selection criterion according to at least one of the one or more first cell measurements or the one or more second cell measurements. The UE may transmit a communication in accordance with the one or more first cell measurements, the one or more second cell measurements, or the cell selection criterion. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for imposing self-exclusion preferences for data access. One example computer-implemented method includes, in response to a request by a user to impose a self-exclusion preference on a digital identity of the user, requesting a token for the digital identity. The method also includes receiving and storing the token and a secret associated with the token in a record associated with the user and assigning the self-exclusion preference to the token. The method then includes receiving a request to share an identity attribute of the user's digital identity with a relying party, where the request includes the token, and retrieving the self-exclusion preference assigned to the token. And, in response to validation of the request to share the identity attribute, based on the self-exclusion preference, authorizing a mobile device of the user to share the at least one identity attribute with the relying party.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may detect, using a low-power receiver of the UE, a low-power synchronization signal (LP-SS) that is associated with a first coverage area that is larger than a second coverage area associated with a legacy synchronization signal block. The UE may monitor, using the low-power receiver, for a low-power wake up signal, based at least in part on the LP-SS, that is associated with a third coverage area that is larger than a fourth coverage area associated with a legacy wake up signal. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A network entity may transmit, to a user equipment (UE), a configuration including a parameter indicating a quantity of scheduled measurement gaps that may be used for performing measurements. The UE may apply the parameter by suppressing one or more measurement gaps and may receive data from the network entity via one or more time resources (e.g., a slot, a symbol) associated with the suppressed measurement gaps. The UE may perform measurements during the measurement gaps that are not dropped. In some examples, the network entity may configure the parameter based on scheduled data traffic, one or more criteria associated with the UE satisfying a threshold, or any combination thereof. In some examples, the UE may stop applying the parameter based on a timer, an event trigger, or both.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive configuration information associated with a secondary cell (SCell), wherein the SCell has a narrowband channel bandwidth. The UE may receive a synchronization signal block (SSB) on the SCell in accordance with an SSB bandwidth configuration, wherein the SSB bandwidth configuration is associated with at least one of: the configuration information, or a frequency of the SSB being identified by a synchronization raster, wherein the synchronization raster is for cells having the narrowband channel bandwidth. The UE may monitor an initial control resource set (CORESET) using a CORESET bandwidth configuration associated with the configuration information. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: Various implementations described herein may refer to a compliance platform for use with identity data. In one implementation, a method may include receiving a compliance data package from a user, where the compliance data package includes encrypted evidence data corresponding to digital identity data of the user. The method may also include encrypting the compliance data package using a first cryptographic key. The method may further include generating a user key shard, a requestor key shard, and a regulator key shard based on the first cryptographic key. The method may include generating an unlock data package that includes the requestor key shard and encrypting the unlock data package using a second cryptographic key. The method may also include transmitting the user key shard, the encrypted unlock data package, and the encrypted compliance data package to the user. The method may include transmitting the regulator key shard to a regulator.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for improving time division duplexing (TDD) downlink-uplink configuration for new radio (NR) operation with large timing advancements (TAs). An example method by a user equipment (UE) includes transmitting, to a network entity, an indication of a timing advance (TA) value; receiving, from the network entity, information indicating a set of downlink slots of a time division duplexing (TDD) pattern that is dynamically restricted from being scheduled for the UE, wherein the set of downlink slots is based on the TA value; and receiving, from the network entity, downlink transmissions in downlink slots of the TDD pattern except in downlink slots included in the set of downlink slots.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for backing up a data file. One example computer-implemented method includes generating an L4 key and, for each contact attribute of the data file, generating an L3 file including the L4 key and an identifier of a user and encrypting the L3 file with an un-masked version of the contact attribute. The method also includes compiling the encrypted L3 file(s) and the masked version(s) of the contact attribute(s) into an L2 file, generating an L2 key, encrypting the L2 file with the L2 key, compiling the encrypted L2 file and L2 key into an L1 file, generating an L1 key, encrypting the L1 file with the L1 key, compiling an L4 file to include identity attributes of the user, encrypting the L4 file with the L4 key, and combining the encrypted L4 file and the encrypted L1 file.

Abstract: Broadly speaking, embodiments of the present techniques provide a method for personalising a trained speaker verification machine learning, ML, model for a specific user, on-device (i.e. on the end user device which is going to be used to run the personalised ML model). Advantageously, the present techniques improve the personalisation of the ML model on-device without requiring large volumes of data to be stored on the device.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive an indication that the UE is to perform radio resource management (RRM) measurements at a first periodicity. The UE may identify an RRM measurement relaxation grouping to which the UE belongs based on at least one of a mobility of the UE or a location of the UE within a cell, such as whether the UE is near a cell-edge, or whether the UE is stationary or moving in accordance with low-mobility, or a combination thereof. The UE may determine a first relaxation parameter from a plurality of relaxation parameters based on measurement relaxation criterion associated with the cell, where the plurality of relaxation parameters may be associated with the RRM measurement relaxation grouping. The UE may perform the RRM measurements at a second periodicity that is based on the first relaxation parameter.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive an indication via a first radio at the UE. The indication may indicate one or more resources for reception of low-power synchronization signals (LP-SSs). The LP-SSs may be associated with a second radio of the UE. The second radio of the UE may be associated with lower power consumption than the first radio at the UE. The UE may receive one or more LP-SSs via the second radio over the one or more resources and in accordance with an idle mode of the UE. The UE may perform a cell reselection in accordance with receiving the one or more LP-SSs while in the idle mode. The UE may associate with one or more network entities in accordance with the cell reselection.

Abstract: An application programming interface (API) call is received to obtain an access data object that includes a permission of an application provider to access a resource of an entity. A previous permission to access a second resource of the entity is identified. As a result of receiving the API call, an access data object is generated to include the permission and the previous permission.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a network node, a synchronization signal block (SSB) associated with an SSB configuration for an operating band having a transmission bandwidth that is narrower than a channel bandwidth. The UE may decode the SSB based at least in part on the SSB configuration. Numerous other aspects are described.