Abstract: A method of an User Equipment (UE) is provided. The method may include receiving a paging request from a second network when the UE is active on a first network; determining if the received paging request includes information indicating the UE to service the received paging request; and servicing received the paging request based on the information included in the paging request.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a 5G communication system or a 6G communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4G communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). Accordingly, embodiments herein disclose a system and method for handling resource allocation in wireless communication system. The method includes registering, by a UE, a first SIM among a plurality of SIMs with a first network entity in the wireless communication system and a second SIM among plurality of SIMs with a second network entity in wireless communication system. Further, the method includes configuring, by the UE, a RF resource with the first SIM for at least one of a downlink reception and uplink transmission. Further, the method includes determining, by the UE, whether second SIM needs RF resource. Further, the method includes performing, by the UE, provisioning of RF resource based on the determination.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may detect a first communication, associated with a first subscriber identity module (SIM) operating in a connected mode, that is at least partially overlapping in a time domain with a second communication associated with a second SIM operating in an idle mode. The UE may detect that a transmit chain associated with the first SIM and a receive chain associated with the second SIM are sharing an antenna switch. The UE may perform a preventive action based at least in part on the first communication associated with the first SIM overlapping in the time domain with the second communication associated with the second SIM while the transmit chain associated with the first SIM and the receive chain associated with the second SIM are sharing the antenna switch. Numerous other aspects are described.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A method and apparatus for handling sidelink communication according to type of handover are provided.

Abstract: An electronic device including circuitry configured to send a request to a core network, wherein the request informs the core network that the electronic device is capable of aggregating data and relaying data from other electronic devices; receive one or more aggregation policies from the core network, wherein the one or more aggregation policies provide parameters that instruct how the electronic device is to aggregate and relay data; receive data from the other electronic devices; aggregate the data from the other electronic devices based on the parameters; and send the aggregated data to the core network.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to techniques for providing paging for a remote wireless device to a relay wireless device in a wireless communication system. A cellular base station may receive an indication from a relay wireless device of a relay link between the relay wireless device and a remote wireless device. The cellular base station may provide paging information for the remote wireless device to the relay wireless device based at least in part on the indication of the relay link between the relay wireless device and the remote wireless device.

Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure provide techniques for signaling in power save mode. In particular, a UE may identify an association between a set of time durations for paging a downlink control indicator (DCI) transmission and a wake up signal (WUS) in a set of WUSs. Paging the DCI is transmitted in a beam sweeping manner and each beam used in each time duration in the set of time durations corresponds to a respective beam used for a WUS transmission in the set of WUSs. The UE monitors a radio link quality of WUSs in the set of WUSs and, based thereon, selects a first WUS in the set of WUSs. The UE identifies a first time duration for DCI page monitoring, the first time duration corresponding to the first WUS. The UE monitors the DCI page during the first time duration.

Abstract: A method performed by a first network function. The method comprises receiving from a second network function a first message indicating that a core network needs to signal with a wireless device in delivering a service to said wireless device. The service is delivered via a network slice. The method also comprises determining an identifier of the network slice associated with the service and determining a connection management state, CM-state, of the wireless device. Further, the method comprises sending a second message in response to said first message, wherein said second message is based on said CM-state and said identifier of the network slice associated with the service.

Abstract: Provided are a wireless communication method and apparatus. One example method includes: receiving, by a first terminal device, a first paging early indication (PEI), wherein the first terminal device belongs to a first subgroup and a second subgroup, and the first PEI comprises an indication indicating whether to perform paging detection by the first subgroup and whether to perform paging detection based on the second subgroup; and determining, by the first terminal device based on the indication, whether to perform paging detection based on at least one of the first subgroup or the second subgroup, wherein the first subgroup corresponds to a radio access network (RAN)-initiated paging message, and the second subgroup corresponds to a core network (CN)-initiated paging message.

Abstract: A configuration of providing uplink resources that supports low throughput traffic and high throughput traffic, while providing efficient utilization of downlink resources. The apparatus configures at least one UE with a set of group identifiers, the set of group identifiers including at least one group identifiers. The apparatus transmits a GC-DCI in a GC search space, the GC-DCI indicates to the at least one UE a change of uplink data resources, the GC-DCI may be encoded using a group identifier from the set of group identifiers.

Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for determining a measurement time, determining a camped cell, for configuring a neighboring cell list, and for determining other parameters. Determining measurement time may include receiving configuration information of an automatic neighbor relation (ANR) that includes a measurement configuration parameter, an ANR measurement duration or an ANR measurement timer. ANR measurement is performed based on the configuration information. When a first condition is satisfied, the ANR measurement is finished. The first condition includes an ANR measurement duration, an ANR measurement timer, or an ANR measurement result acquisition.

Abstract: A communication management resource receives first input indicating a first time-division communication configuration associated with first wireless stations operated by a first wireless network service provider. The communication management resource receives second input indicating a second time-division communication configuration associated with second wireless stations such as operated by a second wireless network service provider. Based on spectral analysis of implementing the first time-division communication configuration and the second time-division communication configuration, the communication management resource controls implementation of time-division communication configurations by the first wireless stations and the second wireless stations.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Embodiments herein provide a method for managing paging procedure by a multi SIM user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication network. The method includes receiving, by the multi SIM UE, a paging message from a first SIM network, where the multi SIM UE is on an active data session on a second SIM network.

Abstract: A communication method includes: a terminal device sends, to a network side device, information indicating that a first user identity of the terminal device and a second user identity of the terminal device are associated with the terminal device; and the terminal device receives, by using the first user identity, paging information corresponding to the second user identity of the terminal device. In the method, the terminal device receives a paging-related message or paging-related information in a cell corresponding to a single user identity, to monitor paging information of a plurality of user identities of the terminal device, so that the plurality of user identities of the terminal device can be effectively paged.

Abstract: The present application provides a wireless communication method, a terminal, and a network device. One example method includes: receiving, by a terminal in a first terminal group, PEI sent by a network device, wherein terminal belongs to a terminal group, the PEI indicates whether at least one terminal in the terminal group is to receive paging indication information, and the terminal group corresponds to a paging occasion (PO) group.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods, devices and computer readable media for communication. A method of communication comprises determining, at a terminal device, whether first paging occasion information of a first paging overlaps with second paging occasion information of a second paging; and in response to the first paging occasion information overlapping with the second paging occasion information, transmitting an indication of paging collision between the first paging and the second paging to a network device associated with the first paging. In this way, the solving of the paging collision issue can be facilitated at RAN side, and low latency and high efficiency can be achieved.

Abstract: A method for avoiding sending duplicate notifications for overlapping subscriptions includes, at a network function (NF) repository function (NRF), detecting an event relating to an NF. The method further includes identifying a plurality of subscriptions having a subscription condition corresponding to the event. The method further includes generating a list of the plurality of subscriptions having a subscription condition corresponding to the event. The method further includes iterating through the list of subscriptions and identifying overlapping subscriptions. The method further includes removing the overlapping subscriptions from the list. The method further includes sending notification messages to NFs corresponding to subscriptions remaining in the list.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Accordingly, the embodiments herein provide a method for binding a plurality of subscriber identity modules (SIMs) (150) associated with a user equipment (UE) (100) to optimize network resources in a wireless network.

Abstract: A first network node, a second network node and methods therein, for handling baseband processing of signals communicated with wireless devices in a wireless network. The first network node communicates a first type of signals with a first wireless device and performs a first part of baseband processing of the first type of signals using a non-GPP implemented processor. The first network node also communicates the first type of signals with the second network node for a second part of baseband processing of the first type of signals using a GPP implemented processor. The first network node further communicates a second type of signals with a second wireless device and performs both of said first and second parts of baseband processing of the second type of signals using the non-GPP implemented processor.

Abstract: A communication method for multi-card user equipment, comprising: after a multi-card UE finishes registering to a first operator network by using a first USIM, and when receiving an information request that is initiated by the first operator network for acquiring the USIM that is used by the multi-card UE and that belongs to a non-first operator network, the multi-card UE feeding back information of the USIM belonging to the non-first operator network to the first operator network; and the multi-card UE receiving configuration information for the non-first operator network that is sent by the first operator network, and operating in the non-first operator network according to the received configuration information.

Abstract: Example embodiments relate to devices, methods, apparatuses and computer readable mediums for paging information and paging-related actions. A terminal device may receive via a first cell first paging information related to a second cell or another carrier of the first cell, and to perform a paging-related action via the second cell or said another carrier based on the first paging information. Synchronization signals are not transmitted in the second cell or said another carrier. The paging-related action may include monitoring for second paging information in the second cell or said another carrier if the first paging information includes a paging early indication, a wake-up signal, or a scheduling message for scheduling a paging message, or performing at least one action for transferring information via the second cell or said another carrier if the first paging information includes a paging message or a wake-up signal.

Abstract: A terminal includes a receiver that receives, from a base station, configuration information for at least one of a first activation signal or a second activation signal associated with a paging occasion; a controller that determines, based on the configuration information, a time/frequency domain position of resources on which the first activation signal or the second activation signal is allocated; and a communication unit that receives the first activation signal or the second activation signal on the resources and receives, from the base station, paging associated with the received first activation signal or second activation signal, wherein the controller determines the time/frequency domain position of the resources on which the first activation signal and the second activation signal is allocated, by associating the positions of the resources.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a file transmission/reception device includes a communication direction managing unit and an application unit. The communication direction managing unit, in near field communication, cuts off a connection with an opposing device in a case where a conflict occurs with the opposing device, and, after being reconnected to the opposing device, switches the file transmission/reception device to any one mode of a master mode and a slave mode. The application unit performs transmission, reception, or transmission/reception of a file between the opposing device and the file transmission/reception device in the master mode or the slave mode in accordance with a mode specified by the communication direction managing unit.

Abstract: A method and device for a target end UE are disclosed. In one embodiment, the target end UE establishes a PC5 connection with the relay UE for supporting UE-to-UE relay communication between a first source end UE and the target end UE via the relay UE. The target end UE also receives a request message from the relay UE for request of establishing another PC5 connection with the relay UE for supporting UE-to-UE relay communication with a second source end UE via the relay UE. Furthermore, the target end UE, in response to reception of the request message, sends a reject message to the relay UE if the PC5 connection exists.

Abstract: In an aspect of the disclosure, a method, a computer-readable medium, and an apparatus are provided. The apparatus may be a pedestrian user equipment (PUE). The apparatus may be configured to monitor a first set of resources to detect a paging indicator indicating a paging message is carried on a second set of resources allocated for vehicle-to-pedestrian (V2P) communication consecutive to the first set of resources; to decode information on the second set of resources to detect the paging message from a second UE when the paging indicator is detected, the paging message being associated with the V2P communication; and to refrain from decoding the information on the second set of resources when the paging indicator is undetected.

Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a radio device that has first and second subscriber identity modules; radio resources; a processing system including a processor; and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations of establishing a first communications network connection associated with the first subscriber identity module; establishing a second communications network connection associated with the second subscriber identity module; determining a communications activity on the first communications network connection; pausing or suspending activities of the second communications network connection; and blocking use of the radio resources by the second communications network connection. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract: A data receiving method, a data sending method, a terminal, and a network device are provided. The data receiving method includes: receiving a paging message; and when the paging message includes indication information indicating that downlink data of the terminal is to be sent, obtaining the downlink data of the terminal.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A base station may transmit a paging indicator message to one or more user equipment (UEs) in a group of UEs. The base station may receive, based at least in part on the paging indicator message, a first response message from the one or more UEs. The first response message may be received using a resource that is shared with a random access channel message for the group of UEs. The base station may transmit, based at least in part on the first response message, a second response message to the one or more UEs.

Abstract: According to one configuration, a wireless network environment includes a first wireless network and a second wireless network. A mobile communication device in the wireless network environment receives first paging notifications directed to the mobile communication device from a first wireless base station such as operated by a first wireless network service provider. The mobile communication device receives second paging notifications directed to the mobile communication device from a second wireless base station such as operated by a second wireless network service provider. The wireless network environment provides improved paging over conventional techniques.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described for cell access techniques in carrier aggregation configurations in which one or more carriers do not provide discovery signals such as synchronization signal block (SSB) transmissions. A UE may be configured with an anchor carrier on which SSBs are transmitted, and one or more non-anchor carriers on which SSBs are not transmitted. A single cell barring indication may be provided for the anchor carrier, in which case the UE may follow cell barring indications for associated non-anchor carriers. In other cases, separate cell barring indications may be provided for one or more anchor carriers and one or more non-anchor carriers.

Abstract: A method of operating a terminal device to receive user plane data from a network infrastructure equipment in a wireless telecommunications network when the terminal device is not in an active radio resource connected mode, the method comprising: receiving paging message signalling from the network infrastructure equipment, wherein the paging message signalling comprises an indication the network infrastructure equipment has user plane data for transmission to the terminal device while the terminal device is not in an active radio resource connected mode; determining from the paging message signalling a set of radio resources on which the user plane data is to be transmitted by the network infrastructure equipment to the terminal device; and receiving the user plane data from the network infrastructure equipment using the determined set of radio resources while the terminal device is not in an active radio resource connected mode.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, a scheduling configuration for scheduling communications on a first component carrier. The scheduling configuration may indicate at least a first downlink control channel candidate on a second component carrier that is linked for control message repetition to a second downlink control channel candidate on one of the first component carrier or a third component carrier. The UE may then receive, from the base station and based on the scheduling configuration, at least one repetition of a control message in the first downlink control channel candidate or the second downlink control channel candidate, the control message scheduling a communication between the base station and the UE over the first component carrier. The UE may then transmit or receive the communication with the base station over the first component carrier.

Abstract: The method of wireless communication may include a UE, a base station, and a core network including an AMF. The UE may initiate an update of the paging subgroup ID assigned to the UE by transmitting paging assistance information to the AMF. The paging assistance information may include an expected paging probability of the UE. The base station may initiate an update of the paging subgroup ID assigned to the UE based on the change of RRC connection between the UE and the base station. The core network including the AMF may transmit an updated paging subgroup ID to the UE. The core network including the AMF may configure a set of candidate subgroups associated with the UE, and the base station may update the paging subgroup ID of the UE based on releasing the RRC connection to the RRC inactive state.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for UE grouping are disclosed. A method at a remote unit comprises receiving parameters on service information and grouping rule information; and computing a group ID based on the parameters on service information and the grouping rule information.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and a method for managing communication between at least one NB-IoT device and an application server. The method comprises continuously receiving, at a mobility management unit, one or more data request from the application server for the at least one NB-IoT device. The mobility management unit transmits a paging request to the at least one NB-IoT device and dynamically monitors a response to the paging request from the at least one NB-IoT device. The mobility management unit continuously buffers the one or more data request based on the dynamic monitoring, and transmits, the one or more buffered data request based on one of an expiry of the paging request and the dynamic monitoring for managing communication between at least one NB-IoT device and the application server.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A method and an apparatus for handling configured grant (CG) resource for small data transmission (SDT) are provided.

Abstract: A communication method includes communicating between a terminal device and a first network device via a first uplink capability. The terminal device includes a first communication card and a second communication card. The method also includes sending a first message to the first network device from the terminal device. The first message indicates a second uplink capability to communicate between the terminal device and the first network device. The method additionally includes communicating between the terminal device and a second network device via a third uplink capability.

Abstract: The method of wireless communication may include a UE, a base station, and a core network including an AMF. The UE may initiate an update of the paging subgroup ID assigned to the UE by transmitting paging assistance information to the AMF. The paging assistance information may include an expected paging probability of the UE. The base station may initiate an update of the paging subgroup ID assigned to the UE based on the change of RRC connection between the UE and the base station. The core network including the AMF may transmit an updated paging subgroup ID to the UE. The core network including the AMF may configure a set of candidate subgroups associated with the UE, and the base station may update the paging subgroup ID of the UE based on releasing the RRC connection to the RRC inactive state.

Abstract: A mobile phone configured to operate in a normal notification mode and an emergency notification mode. The mobile phone includes a memory adapted to maintain profiles relating to user contacts, an output device operable to emit audible notifications responsive to incoming communications, at least one input device operable to receive a user selection of a silent notification mode of the device and a user selection of a silent mode disabled setting associated with the profiles and a processor coupled to the memory, the output device and the at least one input device. When the device is in the silent notification mode, audible notifications are not emitted from the output device responsive to incoming communications from the user contacts having profiles without the silent mode disabled and audible notifications are emitted from the output device responsive to incoming communications from the user contacts having profiles with the silent mode disabled.

Abstract: Systems and methods related to early measurement reporting are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method performed by a wireless device in a cellular communications system comprises transmitting measurements with a first message to a network node. The first message is a request to resume a connection of the wireless device with a target cell, and the measurements are measurements performed by the wireless device while in a dormant state. Corresponding embodiments of a wireless device are also disclosed. Embodiments of a method of operation of a wireless device for reception of a request for early measurements in association with a paging message and corresponding embodiments of a wireless device are also disclosed. Embodiments of methods of operation of a network node and corresponding embodiments of a network node are also disclosed.

Abstract: According to an aspect, there is provided a method performed by a wireless device for performing Packet Data Convergence Protocol, PDCP, entity re-establishment. The wireless device is acting as a Packet Data Convergence Protocol, PDCP, receiving entity. The method comprises receiving (101) a request to perform PDCP entity re-establishment; responsive to the request, resetting (103) a header compression protocol by discarding any contexts associated with the header compression protocol, and refraining (105) from transmitting feedback associated with the header compression protocol to a PDCP transmitting entity.

Abstract: A communication method includes: a first device determines first control information, where the first control information carries first information, and the first information is used to indicate emergency information; and the first control information is format-3 control information, format-3A control information, format-6-0A control information, format-6-0B control information, format-6-1A control information, or format-6-1B control information; the first device sends the first control information to a second device; and the first device sends the emergency information to the second device. The method expands coverage of a network, and may be applied to an internet of things (IoT), for example, machine type communication (MTC), a long term evolution-machine (LTE-M), or machine-to-machine (M2M).

Abstract: The method of wireless communication may include a UE, a base station, and a core network including an AMF. The UE may initiate an update of the paging subgroup ID assigned to the UE by transmitting paging assistance information to the AMF. The paging assistance information may include an expected paging probability of the UE. The base station may initiate an update of the paging subgroup ID assigned to the UE based on the change of RRC connection between the UE and the base station. The core network including the AMF may transmit an updated paging subgroup ID to the UE. The core network including the AMF may configure a set of candidate subgroups associated with the UE, and the base station may update the paging subgroup ID of the UE based on releasing the RRC connection to the RRC inactive state.

Abstract: Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for using trap cache segments to detect malicious processes. A trap cache segment to the cache for data in the storage and indicated as a trap cache segment. Cache segments are added to the cache having data from the storage that are not indicated as trap cache segments. A memory function call from a process executing in the computer system reads data from a region of a memory device to output the read data to a buffer of the memory device. A determination is made as to whether the region of the memory device includes the trap cache segment. The memory function call is blocked and the process is treated as a potentially malicious process in response to determining that the region includes the trap cache segment.

Abstract: The present invention discloses method for transmitting downlink packet in function-separated core network. It is an object of the embodiments of the present disclosure to provide a method for transmitting a downlink packet for a UE in an idle mode which is capable of reducing a data transmission latency for a user and efficiently using network resources in a mobile communication system in which the control plane and the user plane of a gateway node are separated.

Abstract: A method for use in wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) which assesses both a first network and a second network to receive radio frames from each of the first network and the second network is disclosed. The method comprise: obtaining a first paging occasion (PO) as the first network's current PO and a second PO as the second network's current PO; determining whether there is a PO collision between the first PO and the second PO, on condition that there is the PO collision, selecting a network from the first network and the second network, and sending a request to the selected network; receiving, from the selected network, a collision avoidance parameter corresponding to the request; calculating a third PO for the selected network using the collision avoidance parameter, and using the third PO as the selected network's current PO.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for paging occasion (PO) and paging early indication (PEI) configurations. In particular, the present disclosure provides techniques for configuring various paging parameters on different types of user equipments (UEs), including, such as, reduced capability (RedCap) UEs. For example, a network entity transmits signaling jointly configuring at least first and second types of UEs having different capabilities with a first set of paging parameters. The network entity transmits signaling that separately configures at least the first and second types of UEs with a second set of paging parameters. The network entity communicates with the first and the second types of UEs in accordance with the first and second set of paging parameters.

Abstract: A paging response method, a paging method, an electronic device and a storage medium. The response method, for terminal configured to couple at least two operator networks, includes: determining information on a first priority for communicating with a first operator network in the at least two operator networks in response to a coupling state with the first operator network; acquiring information on a second priority for communication between a second operator network in the at least two operator networks and the terminal from a paging message in response to receiving the paging message from the second operator network; and determining to maintain the coupling state with the first operator network, or to decouple from the first operator network and to respond to the paging message of the second operator network, based on the information on the first priority and the information on the second priority.

Abstract: A Network Data Analytics Function (NWDAF) for 5G networks is disclosed. A higher granularity of the load level information from the NWDAF is proposed. Also proposed are new ways to utilise the services provided by the NWDAF for other Network Functions (NF) like Network Repository Function (NRF), Access and Mobility Management Function (AMF), Session Management Function (SMF), Policy Control Function (PCF), and Network Slice Selection Function (NSSF).

Abstract: Disclosed is a method comprising evaluating a survival time status of a terminal device, determining a handover command transmission based at least partly on the survival time status, and transmitting the handover command to the terminal device based on the determining.