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Guangdong Oppo Mobile Telecommunications Corp., Ltd.

Qinghua Li

Xiaogang Chen

Yuan Zhu

Xintian Eddie Lin

Robert J Stacey

Feng Jiang

Huaning Niu

Po-Kai Huang

Laurent Cariou

Thomas J Kenney

Jong-Kae Fwu

Hujun Yin

Jonathan Segev

Chittabrata Ghosh

RongZhen Yang

Minnie Ho

Assaf Gurevitz

Alexei Vladimirovich Davydov

Honggang Li

Yushu Zhang

Ozgur Oyman

Guangjie Li

Feng Xue

Adrian Paul Stephens

Seunghee Han

Gang Xiong

Jeongho Jeon

Daniel F Bravo

Dibakar Das

Hooman Shirani-Mehr

Yujian Zhang

Shilpa Talwar

Ganesh Venkatesan

Apostolos Papathanassiou

Eldad Perahia

Wenting Chang

Xiangying Yang

Pingping Zong

Debdeep Chatterjee

Shahrnaz Azizi

Nageen Himayat

Kamran Etemad

Yuval Amizur

Cheng Chen

Kuilin Clark Chen

Hwan-Joon Kwon

Alexander A Maltsev

Minyoung Park

Rui Huang

Changlong Xu

Bahareh Sadeghi

Ehud Reshef

Jaroslaw Sydir

Jun Shi

Ilan Sutskover

Arik Klein

Elad Meir

Yang Tang

Mo-Han Fong

Carlos Cordeiro

Alexey Vladimirovich Khoryaev

Rath Vannithamby

Gregory Vladimirovich Morozov

Yaron Alpert

Ulun Karacaoglu

Yang-Seok Choi

Alexander W Min

Vallabhajosyula S Somayazulu

Hong He

Emily H Qi

Hyejung Jung

Jing Zhu

Dave A Cavalcanti

Guoqing C Li

Sumeet Sandhu

Ada Shuk Yan Poon

Ido Ouzieli

Javier Perez-Ramirez

Elad Oren

Youn Hyoung Heo

Candy Yiu

Amitav Mukherjee

Assaf Yaakov Kasher

Songnan Yang

Geng Wu

Kai Liu

Uri Perlmutter

Abhijeet Bhorkar

Sassan Ahmadi

Kristoffer Fleming

Yang Gao

Mohammad Mamunur Rashid

Camille Chen

Xingang Guo

Leor Banin

Ofer Hareuveni

Hsin-Yuo Liu

Juan Fang

Logic to generate, by an access point (AP) station (STA), a medium access control (MAC) resource assessment trigger frame to transmit during a first transmission opportunity (TxOP), the MAC resource assessment trigger frame to allocate a portion of the first TxOP to a first STA and to request a first resource assessment from a first group of STAs for evaluation by the first STA, the first resource assessment to assess peer-to-peer (P2P) data transfers between the first group of STAs and the first STA. Logic to cause transmission of the MAC resource assessment trigger frame to the first STA and the first group of STAs. And logic to receive one or more short term resource assessment frames from the first group of STAs, the one or more short term resource assessment frames each comprising an indication of resources for a data transfer.

Methods and arrangements for resource assessment

This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to over-puncture mitigation. A device may generate a frame comprising a payload having a payload size associated with a number of bits. The device may determine a low-density parity-check (LDPC) codeword size based on the payload size. The device may calculate a number of codewords based on the payload size. The device may calculate a number of shortening bits and a number of LDPC padding bits based on the number of codewords. The device may calculate a number of orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols for containing the number of codewords. The device may cause to send the frame with the number of OFDM symbols to a station device.

Over-puncture mitigation in LDCP rate matching

The application relates to puncture indication used in wireless local area networks (WLANs), and in particular provides a method, including: generating a trigger frame including puncture information for a Physical Layer (PHY) Protocol Data Unit (PPDU); and transmitting the trigger frame to a User Equipment (UE) to trigger the UE to transmit the PPDU.

Method and apparatus used in WLANs

An access point (AP) is configured for trigger-based peer-to-peer (TB P2P) operation with at least two peer stations (P2P1) and (P2P2) in which the AP (API) is operating as a coordinator. The AP may be configured to encode a trigger frame (AP TF) for transmission to reserve channel resources for two or more P2P transfers and identify times for each of the P2P transfers and may indicate an allocation of channel resources to a first of the peer stations (P2P1) for a first of the P2P transfers and to a second of the peer stations (P2P2) for a second of the P2P transfers. During the allocation for the first P2P transfer, the AP may decode a null data packet (NDP) frame for channel sounding received from the first peer station (P2P1). The AP may also encode a TB physical layer protocol data unit (PPDU) in accordance with a multi-user orthogonal frequency division multiple access (MU OFDMA) frame format a transmission to the first peer station (P2P1) in accordance with an uplink multi-user multiple-input multiple output (UL MU MIMO) technique.

UL MU OFDMA trigger based peer-to-peer operation with UL MU MIMO

This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to extremely high throughput (EHT) resource unit (RU) allocation. A device may utilize a tone plan to generate an EHT frame to be sent using an 80 MHz frequency band, wherein the tone plan comprises a plurality of null tones. The device may encode one or more resource units (RUs) for the EHT frame, wherein the one or more RUs comprise at least one of a 26-tone RU, a 52-tone RU, a 106-tone RU, a 242-tone RU, a 484-tone RU, or a 996-tone RU, wherein the 106-tone RU, the 242-tone RU, and the 484-tone RU comprise null tones located at least at subcarriers ±258, ±257, ±256, ±255, and ±254. The device may cause to send the EHT frame to a first station device using the 80 MHz frequency band.

Extreme high throughput resource unit allocation table

This disclosure describes methods, apparatus, and systems related to non-contiguous channel bonding. A device may determine a wireless communication channel having one or more subchannels in accordance with one or more communication standards. The device may determine instructions to perform one or more clear channel assessments (CCAs) on at least one of the one or more subchannels. The device may cause to send the instructions to one or more first devices. The device may identify a frame received from at least one of the one or more first devices, wherein the frame is received on at least one available subchannel of the one or more subchannels.

Non-contiguous channel bonding

This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to allocating non-continuous resource units (RUs). A device may determine a non-continuous RU allocation for one or more devices in a 80 MHz bandwidth including four 20 MHz channels, the non-continuous RU allocation including disabled tones of a 20 MHz channel of the four 20 MHz channels, and the disabled tones being a subset of tones within the 20 MHz channel. The device may determine a high efficiency wireless frame comprising an indication of the non-continuous RU allocation. The device may send the high efficiency wireless frame to one or more multiple devices.

Enhanced resource allocation for wireless communications

This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to a trigger-based null data packet (NDP) for channel sounding system. A device may send a trigger frame to a group of station devices, the group of station devices including a first station device, the trigger frame indicating a high efficiency (HE) long training field (HE-LTF) mode and a guard interval duration. The device may identify a HE trigger-based (TB) null data packet (NDP) received from the first station device, the HE TB NDP including a first packet extension field, wherein the HE TB NDP is associated with the HE-LTF mode and the guard interval duration indicated in the trigger frame. The device may send a downlink NDP including a second packet extension field, a second HE-LTF mode, and a second guard interval duration. The device may determine channel state information based on HE TB NDP received from the first station device.

Enhanced trigger-based null data packet for channel sounding

This disclosure describes mechanisms for performing rate matching in low-density parity check (LPDC) codes in a wireless network. A device may generate an Aggregated Media Access (MAC) Protocol Data Unit (AMPDU) payload having an AMPDU payload size associated with a number of bits. The device may omit pre-Forward Error Correction (FEC) padding of the AMPDU payload at a MAC layer by indicating the AMPDU payload size in a physical layer (PHY)-specific preamble. The device may then generate the PHY-specific preamble comprising the AMPDU payload size without the pre-FEC padding. The device may also calculate a number of Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) symbols for containing the number of bits and transmit the PHY-specific preamble and the number of OFDM symbols to a station device.

Mechanisms for performing rate matching in low-density parity check (LPDC) codes in a wireless network

The application relates to an apparatus and method used in Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs). The apparatus includes: a wireless interface; and processor circuitry coupled to the wireless interface and configured to: generate a Physical layer Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) with a Low Density Parity Check (LDPC) coding scheme; and provide the PPDU to the wireless interface for transmitting, wherein the PPDU comprises one special codeword and more than one regular codeword and does not comprise a padding bit before Forward Error Correction (FEC) codes, and the regular codeword has a fixed codeword size, which can be different from a codeword size of the special codeword.

Apparatus used in WLANs

For example, an AP device, which includes a co-located AP set of a plurality of APs, may be configured to configure the plurality of APs to communicate over a respective plurality of wireless communication channels in a 6 GHz frequency band according to an Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) allocation scheme including a plurality of AFC allocations for the plurality of wireless communication channels, respectively, wherein the plurality of AFC allocations corresponds to a plurality of different coverage areas relative to the AP device; to monitor an estimated distance between a STA and the AP device; and to instruct the STA to communicate with the co-located AP set over an assigned wireless communication channel of the plurality of wireless communication channels.

Apparatus, system and method of communication according to an automated frequency coordination (AFC) allocation scheme

The disclosure provides techniques for a configuration of frequency domain aggregated (FA) physical layer protocol data unit (PPDU) for trigger based (TB) PPDUs. An apparatus for an access point (AP) includes a radio frequency (RF) interface; and processing circuitry coupled with the RF interface. The processing circuitry is configured to: encode a trigger frame to be transmitted via the RF interface to stations (STAs) communicatively connected with the AP, wherein the trigger frame includes signaling to indicate a configuration of frequency domain aggregated (FA) physical layer protocol data unit (PPDU) for at least two STAs; and decode an FA PPDU aggregated by composite trigger based (TB) PPDUs from the at least two STAs.

Configuration of FA PPDU for TB PPDU

Various embodiments include an apparatus to be employed by an enhanced Node B (eNB), the apparatus comprising communication circuitry to receive, from a user equipment (UE), feedback information and control circuitry, coupled with the communication circuitry, to identify a codeword from a three-dimensional codebook based on the feedback information received from the UE, wherein the communication circuitry is further to precode data to be transmitted to the UE based on the codeword. An apparatus to be employed by a UE and additional methods are described.

Codebook for full-dimension multiple input multiple output communications

The application relates to an apparatus and method used in Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs). The apparatus includes: a Radio Frequency (RF) interface; and processor circuitry coupled with the RF interface and configured to: generate an Extremely High Throughput (EHT) Physical Protocol Data Unit (PPDU); and provide the EHT PPDU to the RF interface for transmitting on a transmission bandwidth, wherein any of distributed Resource Units (dRUs) for transmitting a data portion of the EHT PPDU is associated with a whole or part of an EHT-Short Training Field (STF) sequence constituting the EHT PPDU, and any of the dRUs is a resource unit, subcarriers of which are distributed across one or more frequency sub-blocks within the transmission bandwidth for transmitting the EHT PPDU.

Apparatus and method used in WLANs

The application provides a method, including: generating a Physical Layer (PHY) Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) comprising both information for one or more first-generation stations (R1 STAs) and information for one or more second-generation stations (R2 STAs); and transmitting the PPDU to the one or more R1 STAs and the one or more R2 STAs, wherein a preamble portion of the PPDU comprises Resource Unit (RU) allocation entries corresponding to the one or more R1 STAs and RU allocation entries corresponding to the one or more R2 STAs.

Method and apparatus used in WLAN networks

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Qinghua Li