Qualcomm Incorporated

Ran Berliner

Shay Landis

Yehonatan Dallal

Assaf Touboul

Idan Michael Horn

Michael Levitsky

Gideon Shlomo Kutz

Guy Wolf

Igor Gutman

Sharon Levy

Roman Budilovsky

Noam Zach

Amit Bar-Or Tillinger

Ory Eger

Albert Yosher

Hung Dinh Ly

Gokul Sridharan

Peer Berger

Lior Uziel

David Yunusov

Ronen Greenberger

Alexandros Manolakos

Danlu Zhang

Shmuel Vagner

Meir Tsadik

Ori Ben Shahar

Ori Auslender

Tao Luo

Muhammad Nazmul Islam

Ozcan Ozturk

Gabi Sarkis

Raghu Narayan Challa

Ruhua He

Ruiming Zheng

Parthasarathy Krishnamoorthy

Ronen Shaked

Hongbo Yan

Tal Oved

Chetan Chakravarthy

Jacob Pick

Junsheng Han

Ariel Yaakov Sagi

Awlok Singh Josan

Christoph A Joetten

Krishna Rao Mandadapu

Alexander Vladimir Sverdlov

Andreas Maximilian Schenk

Vijay Marwah

Ron Bercovich

Hendrik Schoeneich

Ambarish Tripathi

Oren Matsrafi

Mueez Ahmad

Ori Barak

Yossi Waldman

Ran Iron

Michael Paul Cyran

Yevgeny Zagalsky

David Jacobian

Eitan Yerushalmi

A method of wireless communication includes transmitting, by a wireless communication device, a first Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) transmission during a first slot. The method further includes transmitting, by the wireless communication device, at least a second SSB transmission during the first slot, the second and all other optional SSB transmissions on the first slot carry the same data as the first SSB transmission. The SSB transmissions are transmitted using spatially separated beams. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.

Synchronization signal block (SSB) spatial overloading

Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a network entity may receive an indication of a capability to perform a beam refinement procedure that includes receiving multiple reference signals, via multiple beams using frequency division multiplexing, during a single reference signal burst. The network entity may transmit the multiple reference signals during the single reference signal burst using frequency division multiplexing. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Beam refinement procedure

A lens antenna array system for wireless communication is provided that includes a transmitter having a first lens and a receiver having a second lens. The transmitter transmits a first plurality of RF signals across a plurality of near-field communication links to the receiver. Based upon a first signal quality determination at the receiver, the transmitter adjusts a plurality of gains to increase a signal quality for a second plurality of RF signals transmitted across the plurality of near-field communication links.

Lens antenna array system with power optimization for improved signal quality

Aspects relate to transmission configuration indicator (TCI) state configuration in multi-stream communication between a radio access network (RAN) entity and a user equipment (UE). The UE may obtain a respective beam quality metric for each transmit beam of a plurality of transmit beams associated with the RAN entity and transmit a beam report to the RAN entity including a respective beam quality metric for each of the transmit beams. The RAN entity may then group the plurality of transmit beams into a plurality of beam groups based on the beam report and transmit a plurality of TCI state groups, each corresponding to a respective one of the beam groups, to the UE.

Transmission configuration indicator (TCI) state groups

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A base station may transmit control signaling including a beam shaping configuration to a channel engineering device. The channel engineering device may apply the beam shaping configuration during a time period in which the base station is communicating with a user equipment (UE). The beam shaping configuration may include one or more parameters that modify one or more deflection settings at the channel engineering device to adjust an electronic metamaterial of the channel engineering device to focus received signal energy, reflect received signal energy, refract received signal energy, filter received signal energy, or any combination thereof. The base station and one or more UEs may communicate using the channel engineering device based on the beam shaping configuration.

Real time control of an electronically configurable deflector

Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for Aspects of the present disclosure relate to wireless communications, and more particularly, to techniques for determining a minimal list size to use in list decoding operations for reducing resource consumption (e.g., compute, memory, and power) at a decoder. A method includes receiving a codeword comprising a plurality of channel bits encoded with an error-correcting code, the plurality of channel bits comprising, at least, a plurality of information bits, determining a payload size of the codeword, determining a channel capacity metric for the plurality of channel bits, determining a minimal list size for a list decoding operation based on at least the payload size and the channel capacity metric; and performing the list decoding operation on the codeword based on the minimal list size to obtain the plurality of information bits.

Resource efficient list decoding operations

Aspects presented herein may enable a UE to provide HARQ feedback for multiple groups of CBs based on their associated CBG and TBG. In one aspect, a UE receives an RRC configuration for a HARQ transmission, the RRC configuration including a CBG configuration and a TBG configuration. The UE determines, based on the CBG configuration, a number of CBs for each of a plurality of CBGs for HARQ feedback. The UE determines, based on the TBG configuration, a number of TBs for each of a plurality of TBGs for the HARQ feedback. The UE transmits, to a base station, the HARQ feedback, where the HARQ feedback is based on the number of CBs for each of the plurality of CBGs and the number of TBs for each of the plurality of TBGs.

Transport block grouping for higher bands

Aspects of the disclosure relate to reporting and correcting a spatial misalignment of an orbital angular momentum (OAM) waveform communicated from a second device to a first device. In an aspect, the first device receives from the second device, the OAM waveform having a spatial misalignment with respect to the second device. The first device determines the spatial misalignment and further determines spatial coordinates for correcting the spatial misalignment and/or one or more channel measurements of the OAM waveform. Thereafter, the first device sends a report based on the spatial misalignment to the second device, the report including the spatial coordinates for correcting the spatial misalignment and/or the one or more channel measurements. The first device then receives an adjusted OAM waveform from the second device, wherein the adjusted OAM waveform is received having a corrected spatial alignment with respect to the second device based on the report.

System and method for reporting orbital angular momentum waveform misalignment

A MSIM UE may perform network operations for each network subscription. However, if the MSIM UE employs subscriptions for the same network, these operations may be performed redundantly. By notifying the network of multiple subscriptions at the UE and associating the multiple subscriptions at the network, the present invention provides power-saving at the UE and reduces network signaling overhead by optimizing communication for MSIM UE. In an aspect of the disclosure, a method, a computer-readable medium, and an apparatus are provided. The apparatus may be configured to indicate to a network that the UE is associated with a plurality of network subscriptions, the plurality of network subscriptions including at least a first network subscription and a second network subscription, transmit location information using the first network subscription to the network, wherein the location information corresponds to a UE location, and receive data associated with the second subscription from the network.

Location update optimizations for intra-PLMN multi-SIM UEs

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive control signaling indicating a network coding configuration for a set of transmit beams, each transmit beam in the set of transmit beams being spatial division multiplexed with respect to the other transmit beams of the set. The UE may identify based at least in part on the control signaling, a first set of one or more transmit beams of the set of transmit beams carrying parity information for a second set of one or more transmit beams in the set of transmit beams. The UE may perform beamformed communications over the set of transmit beams in accordance with the network coding configuration and the parity information.

Network coding to mitigate blockage with spatial division multiplexing beams

A device generates an estimated size of encoded versions of one or more pictures of video data prior to generating the encoded versions of the one or more pictures. A physical layer of a radio system of the device is configured to send a message to a wireless base station. The message indicates a size value based on the estimated size of the encoded versions of the one or more pictures. The physical layer of the radio system receives an uplink grant notification in response to the message. Based on the uplink grant notification, the physical layer of the radio system sends packets to the wireless base station containing the encoded versions of the one or more pictures.

Early notification for transmission of encoded video data

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A receiving device may receive a signal over a first frequency from a transmitting device. The receiving device may determine a set of angular offsets associated with communicating signals over a set of frequencies based on the angle of arrival of the signal, where each frequency of the set of frequency may be offset from the first frequency by a different amount. The receiving device may indicate the set of angular offsets to the transmitting device. The transmitting device may adapt a reception configuration for receiving signals from the receiving device, transmitting signal to the receiving device, or both based on the indication of the set of angular offsets.

Reporting angular offsets across a frequency range

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. An access device in a network of access devices may determine that a wireless device is in a coverage area of one of the access devices based on a coverage pattern of the access devices and a sensor coupled with the access device. The access device may estimate a trajectory of the wireless device based on information obtained by the sensor. After estimating the trajectory of the wireless device, the access device may transmit an indication to one or more of the other access devices to enter (or remain in) an active state based on the trajectory of the wireless device and the coverage pattern. The indication may also include a set of beams for the other access device to activate.

Network-supported power management for base stations

Wireless communications systems and methods related to reducing the signaling overhead for configuring a common reference signal used in performing coarse power control of multiple spatial domain multiplexing (SDM) uplink streams are provided. A base station may be in communication with a UE via multiple SDM streams directed from the same panel of the respective device. The base station may configure a common pathloss reference signal for the SDM streams of the same panel for the UE. This may include sending a list of possible pathloss reference signal configurations to the UE, and then identifying which configuration to use for the pathloss reference signal for the group of SDM streams. Once known, the UE may measure the reference signal for open loop power control. The BS may occasionally reconfigure the common reference signal for the grouped SDM streams.

Common pathloss reference signal for spatial domain multiplexing sharing a common antenna panel

Aspects presented herein may enable a receiving device to receive high frequency signals with a simpler receiver to reduce the overall complexity and cost associated with the receiver. In one aspect, an apparatus receives a reference signal from a second wireless device. The apparatus measures amplitude and phase of the reference signal relative to a set point. The apparatus transmits channel flattening information in a precoding feedback to the second wireless device, the precoding feedback including at least a difference between the amplitude of the reference signal and the set point for a sub-band.

Sub-terahertz sub-band flattening feedback

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