Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is configured to receive synchronization signal blocks (SSBs) from a wireless network to estimate frequency and timing errors. The UE receives a quasi co-location (QCL) configuration between a synchronization signal block (SSB) and at least one of a further SSB or a tracking reference signal (TRS), receives the SSB and the at least one of the further SSB or the TRS and estimates a frequency and timing error for the SSB by combining, based on the QCL configuration, measurements for the SSB and measurements for the at least one of the further SSB or the TRS.

Abstract: A user equipment is configured to receive a reference signal when secondary cell (SCell is to be activated. The UE receives a secondary cell (SCell) activation indication for activating an SCell, receives a reference signal (RS) triggering indication for triggering an RS prior to an expected SCell activation period, performs measurements on the triggered RS and activates the SCell based on the RS measurements.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to techniques for managing neural network processing resources in a wireless communication system. A wireless device and a cellular base station can establish a wireless link. The wireless device can determine its neural network processing capability. The wireless device can provide neural network processing capability information to the cellular base station. The cellular base station can determine whether and when to configure activities that use neural network processing for the wireless device based at least in part on the neural network processing capability information for the wireless device.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure provide methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable media associated with transmission of extended reality data traffic through wireless networks. Some embodiments include determining packets are associated with one another and dropping one or more of the associated packets when it is determined that an attempt to transmit one of the packets is unsuccessful.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for Sidelink positioning in 5G Advanced, e.g., in 5G NR systems and beyond. A UE may receive a stage 1 sidelink control information (SCI) and identify, based on decoding the stage 1 SCI, that a resource is within one or more of a resource pool for a physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) or a resource pool for a sidelink reference signal (RS). The sidelink RS may be one of a positioning reference signal (PRS) or sounding reference signal (SRS). The UE may identify, based on decoding a stage 2 SCI, a bit indicating addressing for PSSCH and sidelink RS. The stage 2 SCI may be one of an SCI Format 0, SCI Format 1, or SCI Format 2.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, and computer-readable medium to perform operations including: determining a scheduling conflict between an uplink transmission and a downlink reception; determining a type of the scheduling conflict; and applying, based on in part on the type of the scheduling conflict, a prioritization rule that prioritizes at least a portion of the uplink transmission or the downlink reception in order to mitigate the scheduling conflict.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is configured to receive at least a first downlink control information (DCI) from a base station of a network, the first DCI scheduling multiple physical downlink shared channels (PDSCH) across multiple cells of the UE, construct a Type 2 hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) codebook based at least on a number of DCI scheduling PDSCH corresponding to the Type 2 HARQ-ACK codebook and transmit the Type 2 HARQ-ACK codebook feedback in a physical uplink channel.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) configured to receive a sidelink (SL) positioning reference signal (PRS) resource configuration, wherein the SL-PRS resource configuration indicates one or more SL-PRS resources configured for one or more assisting UEs in a vicinity of the UE, transmit a reference signal (RS) positioning capability and measure SL-PRS transmitted from the one or more assisting UEs.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for a network-controlled repeater (NCR) to provide hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) acknowledgment/negative acknowledgment (ACK/NACK) to a base station, in 5G NR systems and beyond. The NCR receives a control message from a base station scheduling resources for an uplink or downlink message. The uplink or downlink message is received, and the NCR determines whether the received message has a signal quality that exceeds a quality threshold. When the signal quality exceeds the quality threshold, the uplink or downlink message is forwarded to the base station or to a UE, respectively. HARQ ACK/NACK feedback is provided to the base station, and may be provided as joint HARQ feedback or separate HARQ messages for each of the control message and the uplink or downlink message. Separate or joint HARQ feedback may be provided when the NCR receives multiple control messages from the base station.

Abstract: A method includes receiving a signal configuring a UE to simultaneously perform a first PUSCH transmission with a first TRP and a second PUSCH transmission with a second TRP. The method includes determining a first and a second SRS resource sets for the first and the second PUSCH transmissions, respectively. The method includes determining a first maximum number of layers associated with the first SRS resource set, a second maximum number of layers associated with the second SRS resource set, and a third maximum number of layers to be used when the UE switches to a single-TRP PUSCH transmission with only one of the first TRP or the second TRP. The method includes performing the first and second PUSCH transmissions using the first and second maximum numbers of layers, respectively. The method includes switching to the single-TRP PUSCH transmission and transmitting the same using the third maximum number of layers.

Abstract: Systems and methods for uplink (UL) multiple transmission reception point (multi-TRP) operation enhancements are disclosed herein. Embodiments may provide enhancements for the handling of a time alignment timer (TAT) expiration for two timing advance groups (TAGs). A UE may perform one or more actions associated with a multiple downlink control information (multi-DCI) multi-TRP operation based on whether a first TAG and a second TAG are, respectively, associated with a primary timing advance group (PTAG) or a secondary timing advance group (STAG).

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, and computer-readable medium to perform operations including generating a low-power wake-up signal (LP WUS) having a first portion of information bits carried by one or more orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols via modulation based on multi-carrier on/off keying (MC-OOK) and a second portion of information bits carried by a bit-to sequence mapping on the one or more OFDM symbols; and transmitting, to a set of one or more user equipment devices (UEs), the generated LP WUS.

Abstract: Embodiments include a computer readable storage medium, a user equipment, a method and an integrated circuit that perform operations. The operations include generating configured grant uplink control information (CG-UCI), generating hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) information, generating channel state information (CSI) and mapping the CG-UCI, HARQ-ACK, and CSI to resource elements (REs) in resource blocks (RBs) of a configured grant physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) transmission, wherein the PUSCH transmission includes a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) and wherein the mapping includes one of mapping a concatenated bit sequence or omitting a portion of the CSI.

Abstract: A base station (BS) may be configured to establish a cellular link with a user equipment (UE) and transmit radio resource control (RRC) signaling including channel state information (CSI) reporting configuration information to the UE. The BS may further transmit at least one burst of one or more CSI reference signals (CSI-RS) to the UE according to the CSI reporting configuration information and receive a first CSI report using time-domain properties of the channel and corresponding to the burst of the one or more CSI-RS. The BS may then determine modified CSI reporting configuration information based on the first CSI report and transmit an adjusted burst of one or more additional CSI-RS to the UE according to the modified CSI reporting configuration information. The BS may then receive, from the UE, an additional CSI report according to the modified CSI reporting configuration information.

Abstract: The techniques described herein provide solutions for SL signaling that supports two candidate starting symbols within a slot. Slots with two candidate starting symbols may not be applicable to slots with feedback channel resources. Slots with two candidate starting symbols may be preconfigured. Slot structures and solutions for determining transport block size (TBS), for slots supporting two candidate starting symbols, are provided. Also described are solutions for processing time constraints and time gaps between reception of slots supporting two candidate starting symbols and providing feedback regarding such slots. Techniques described herein also include solutions for sharing information during overlapping long-term evolution (LTE) and new radio (NR) sensing windows, sharing LTE and NR sub-channel resources, and avoiding NR feedback transmission that may overlap with LTE transmissions. These and other features and techniques are described herein.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is configured to communicate with one or more transmission and reception points (TRPs). The UE receives a sounding reference signal (SRS) resource set configuration including a first resource set corresponding to a first transmission and reception point (TRP) and a second resource set corresponding to a second TRP, receives a downlink control information (DCI) transmission including an SRS resource indicator (SRI) indicating (i) which resource from the first resource set should be selected for a first physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) transmission to a first TRP, and (ii) which resource from the second resource set should be selected for a second PUSCH transmission to a second TRP and transmits the first PUSCH transmission to the first TRP and the second PUSCH transmission to the second TRP.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods, a terminal device, a network device, and computer program products for SCell management in wireless communication. A terminal device receives from a network device configuration information for configuring a triggering mode. The triggering mode is for triggering activation of a secondary cell of the terminal device and a transmission of a temporary reference signal in the secondary cell. Based on the configured triggering mode, the terminal device receives first triggering information on the activation of the secondary cell and second triggering information on the transmission of the temporary reference signal for performing the activation of the secondary cell. In this way, it is possible to reduce the latency of activation/de-activation procedure for SCG and secondary cells.

Abstract: Mechanisms are provided for a user equipment (UE) to determine a transmission frequency or a time advance for an uplink transmission from the UE to a base station in a non-terrestrial wireless network (NTN) without global navigation satellite systems (GNSS) information available to the UE. A communication connection between the UE and a base station can be established. The UE can determine that GNSS information is not available, and report to the base station that the GNSS information is not available. The UE can receive, from the base station, an indication of one or more parameters for an uplink transmission from the UE to synchronize the uplink transmission. The UE can determine, based on a current transmission frequency and the received indication of the one or more parameters, a next transmission frequency and transmit the uplink transmission at the determined next transmission frequency.

Abstract: Techniques discussed herein can facilitate aperiodic channel state information (CSI) reporting based on periodic and semi-persistent measurement resources by determining a scheduling gap for aperiodic CSI reporting. One example aspect is a user equipment (UE), including a memory; and one or more processors configured to, when executing instructions stored in the memory, cause the UE to receive configuration of an aperiodic channel state information (CSI) report, where the configuration indicates one or more CSI measurement resources; determine a scheduling gap based on a rule associated with the configuration, where the scheduling gap is a minimum time period between receiving the one or more CSI measurement resources and transmitting the aperiodic CSI report; generate the aperiodic CSI report based on CSI measurement resources of the one or more CSI measurement resources received prior to the scheduling gap; and transmit the aperiodic CSI report according to the configuration.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is configured to report UE capability information related to uplink (UL) transmission (Tx) switching to a network, wherein the UE capability information comprises an indication that the UE supports a 3 or 4 band combination for UL Tx switching and an indication that the UE supports simultaneous Tx on at least one two-band combination from the 3 or 4 band combination, receive, from the network, a UL Tx switching configuration based on at least the UE capability information and perform UL transmissions based on the UL Tx switching configuration.