Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Wisig Networks Private Limited

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (iith)

Saidhiraj Amuru

Anshuman Nigam

Kiran Kumar Kuchi

Taeyoung Kim

Yongok Kim

Sibgath Ali Khan Makandar

Yeohun Yun

Pravjyot Singh Deogun

Chanhong Kim

Hyunil Yoo

Hyun-Seok Ryu

Sungnam Hong

Jongbu Lim

Anil Agiwal

Harish Kumar Dureppagari

Ji-Yun Seol

Jiyun Seol

Atanu Guchhait

Pavan Kumar Reddy Manne

Jianzhong Zhang

Vikram Chandrasekhar

Yinan Qi

Jae-Won Kim

Hao Chen

Yeqing Hu

Koteswara Rao Gudimitla

Alok Ranjan Kesari

Makandar Sibgath Ali Khan

Nikhil Reddy Allola

Arpit Jain

The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4-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.

Method and apparatus of operation considering bandwidth part in next generation wireless communication system

A base station (BS) and a method of operating the BS. The BS comprises a distributed unit (DU) and a radio unit (RU). The DU is configured to transmit control information to the RU using a control message. The DU is configured to transmit u-plane data to the RU using a u-plane message. The RU is configured to receive the u-plane message according to a semi persistent technique or a periodic technique. The control message comprises a c-plane message or an m-plane message. The control message comprises an indication to use the semi persistent technique or the periodic technique to receive the u-plane message. The indication is valid to be used by the RU to receive the u-plane message carrying the u-plane data and at least one u-plane message subsequently received by the RU, for a predetermined time period as indicated by the control message.

Method and system for transferring data between distributed unit and radio unit

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to systems and methods to generate a signal in a communication network. The method comprises fdtering a discrete Fourier transform spread orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (DFT-s-OFDM) data signal, and one of a DFT-S-OFDM and orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) reference signal (RS) using a data filter and a RS filter respectively, to produce filtered data signal and filtered RS. The RS filter has one to one relationship with the data filter. Thereafter, port mapping the filtered RS to a corresponding port assigned to the transmitter to obtain port mapped filtered RS, wherein the port mapped filtered RS comprises a first subset of non-zero locations comprising of the filtered RS values and a second subset of zero locations comprising of zero values.

Methods and systems for generating a low peak- to-average power ratio (PAPR) data and reference signal

A communication method and system for converging a fifth generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a fourth generation (4G) system with a technology for internet of things (IoT) are provided. The communication method and system includes 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 by a terminal for transmitting a random access (RA) preamble is provided. The method includes receiving configuration information on RA resources associated with synchronization signal (SS) blocks from a base station, receiving one or more SS blocks from the base station, determining whether there is at least one suitable SS block for which contention free RA resources are configured amongst the one or more SS blocks based on the configuration information, selecting a suitable SS block for which contention free RA resources are configured if there is at least one suitable SS block for which contention free RA resources are configured amongst the one or more SS blocks, selecting a first RA preamble corresponding to the selected suitable SS block, and transmitting the first RA preamble to the base station.

Method and apparatus for performing random access procedure

The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4-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. An embodiment of the present invention provides a method of a base station in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), a master information block (MIB) including initial downlink bandwidth part (BWP) configuration information; and transmitting, to the UE, Remaining Minimum System Information (RMSI) including initial uplink bandwidth part (BWP) configuration information, wherein the RMSI is transmitted based on the initial downlink bandwidth part (BWP) configuration information.

Method and system for handling radio link monitoring (RLM) using bandwidth part (BWP) configurations

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method of processing received signal using a massive MIMO base station (BS). The BS includes at least a radio unit (RU), a distributed unit (DU) and an interface. The method includes at least receiving a plurality of signals corresponding to the plurality of antennas, said signals include at least one of data signals, demodulation reference signals (DMRS) and sounding reference signals (SRS). The RU or DU performs a grouping operation on a subset of the plurality of signals corresponding to a subset of antennas to generate signal groups. The RU performs a first stage filtering on the signals associated with each group using group specific filters to obtain group specific filtered signals. The DU performs a second stage filtering on the group specific filtered signals to obtain second stage filtered signals.

Method of signal processing by a massive MIMO base station receiver

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a base station and method for communication in a communication network. The method comprising signaling a DMRS-configuration or SRS-configuration to at least one UE. The DMRS-configuration comprises signaling at least one antenna port number from multiple antenna port numbers, each antenna port number indicates location of occupied subcarriers and null subcarriers associated with a DMRS transmission of the at least one UE. The SRS-configuration comprises signaling of parameters associated with a time, a frequency and a code. The method also comprises receiving a data and DMRS signals, or SRS signals corresponding to the at least one UE. Further, grouping a subset of the signals corresponding to a subset of antennas to generate a plurality of signal groups. Next, performing first stage filtering at RU followed by second stage filtering at DU of the signals associated with each signal groups to obtain filtered signals.

Massive MIMO interference suppression receivers aided by network signaling

Embodiments herein provide a method for managing HARQ procedure for multiple numerologies multiplexing in a wireless communication network. The method includes transmitting, by a User Equipment (UE), capability parameters of the UE to a Base Station (BS). Further, the method includes receiving, by the UE, a plurality of HARQ configuration parameters corresponding to the capability parameters of the UE from the BS, and perfuming, by the UE, one of an individual HARQ process and a shared HARQ process based on the plurality of HARQ configuration parameters received from the BS.

Method and user equipment (UE) for managing HARQ procedure for multiple numerologies

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) are described. Embodiments 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. Described aspects include a method of performing a random access procedure for a connected mode handover by a User Equipment (UE). The method includes transmitting a measurement report associated with a target gNB to a source gNB, wherein the UE performs measurement of the target gNB for one of SS blocks and Channel State Information Reference Signal (CSI-RS) as indicated to the UE by the source gNB.

User equipment (UE) and method for performing random access for beamforming-based connected mode handover

Embodiments herein provide method of determining modulation and coding scheme (MCS) at a base station (BS). The method comprises obtaining, by the BS, downlink channel state information (DL-CSI) corresponding to a plurality of UEs. Also, the method comprises receiving feedback from the plurality of UEs, said feedback is at least one of explicit interference power and noise power feedback, post processing signal power-to-interference power plus noise power-based and determining MCS associated with a subset of UEs from the plurality of UEs using a predefined mapping between the MCS and a combination of DL-CSI and the feedback from the plurality of UEs. Further, the method comprises indicating the determined MCS to the subset of UEs from the plurality of UEs.

Method of determining modulation and coding scheme (MCS) and a system thereof

The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4-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 disclosed herein provide a method for managing a resource in a wireless communication system. The method includes allocating, by a base station, the resource for a data transmission from a User Equipment (UE) by indicating at least one bandwidth part in a total bandwidth supported by the UE. The resource is further allocated by indicating a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) and a Physical Downlink Shared Control Channel (PDSCH) according to a configured subcarrier spacing and a CP length within the at least one bandwidth part, and by indicating an allocation of Resource Blocks (RBs) within the at least one bandwidth part.

Bandwidth part configurations for single carrier wideband operations

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and system to selecting a waveform in a communication network. The method comprises selecting at least one sequence from a plurality of sequences for transmitting, said plurality of sequences comprises a plurality of sub-set of sequences such that a sequence in a sub-set of sequences is a cyclic shifted version another sequence in said sub-set of sequences. Also, the method comprises rotating at least one sequence from a plurality of sequences by 90 degrees to produce at least one rotated sequence. Further, the method comprises transforming the at least one rotated sequence into frequency domain using a Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT) to generate a transformed sequence and mapping the transformed sequence using a plurality of subcarriers to generate a mapped sequence. Thereafter, the method comprises processing the mapped sequence to generate a waveform having an optimized PAPR, optimized auto and cross-correlation.

Method and system for generating a transmit waveform for reference sequences

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a base station (BS) and method for communication in a communication network. The method comprising signaling at least one antenna port number from multiple antenna port numbers to a UE. Also, the method comprises receiving a data and a reference signal (RS) corresponding to the UE. The data and the RS are received on one or more receive antennas of the BS, wherein the RS comprises occupied RS subcarriers and null subcarriers. A location of occupied RS subcarriers and null subcarrier positions are selected according to signaled antenna port. Next, channel parameters are estimated using the occupied subcarriers associated with the received RS, and interference plus noise parameters using the null subcarriers. Thereafter, equalizing the received data on the receive antennas using the measured channel parameters and the interference plus noise parameters for interference rejection and data detection.

Method for communication in a communication network

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method of processing received signal using a massive MIMO base station (BS). The BS comprises a radio unit (RU), a distributed unit (DU) and an interface. The method comprises receiving a plurality of signals corresponding to the plurality of antennas, said signals comprises at least one of data signals, demodulation reference signals (DMRS) and sounding reference signals (SRS). The RU or DU performs a grouping operation on a subset of the plurality of signals corresponding to a subset of antennas to generate signal groups. The RU performs a first stage filtering on the signals associated with each group using group specific filters to obtain group specific filtered signals. The DU performs a second stage filtering on the group specific filtered signals to obtain second stage filtered signals.

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to systems and methods to generate a signal in a communication network. The method comprises filtering a discrete Fourier transform spread orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (DFT-s-OFDM) data signal, and one of a DFT-S-OFDM and orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) reference signal (RS) using a data filter and a RS filter respectively, to produce filtered data signal and filtered RS. The RS filter has one to one relationship with the data filter. Thereafter, port mapping the filtered RS to a corresponding port assigned to the transmitter to obtain port mapped filtered RS, wherein the port mapped filtered RS comprises a first subset of non-zero locations comprising of the filtered RS values and a second subset of zero locations comprising of zero values.

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