Lenovo (beijing) Limited

Motorola Mobility LLC

Lenovo Innovations Limited (hong Kong)

Boe Technology Group Co., Ltd.

Hefei Boe Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd.

Lenovo Innovations Limited

Lenovo Limited

Xiaodong Yu

Haipeng Lei

Haiming Wang

Zhennian Sun

Lianhai Wu

Zhi Yan

Jing Han

Chenxi Zhu

Zukang Shen

Hongchao Li

Xin Guo

Prateek Basu Mallick

Joachim Loehr

Ravi Kuchibhotla

Robert T Love

Karthikeyan Ganesan

Hongmei Liu

Jie Hu

Yingying Li

Vijay Nangia

Hyejung Jung

Kun Li

Xinghua Song

Alexander Johann Maria Golitschek Edler Von Elbwart

Bingchao Liu

Wei Ling

Joachim Lohr

Jie Shi

Bin Wu

Zhuoyun Zhang

Xi Wan

Xuefeng Lai

Xuequan Yu

Weicheng Li

Xiaohua Jiang

Zhuyi Luo

Robert Tristan Love

Wenjun Shen

Embodiments of the present application relate to a method and apparatus for beam failure detection and recovery in sidelink. An exemplary method includes: obtaining configuration information for a beam failure recovery (BFR) procedure on sidelink, wherein the configuration information indicates a periodic window: performing a reception of at least one transmission of a beam failure detection reference signal (BFD-RS) on the sidelink within the periodic window according to the configuration information. Embodiments of the present application can efficiently reduce delay as well as signalling overhead for BFR in sidelink.

Method and apparatus for beam failure detection and recovery in sidelink

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatuses for sharing channel occupancy time for sidelink transmission. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method performed by a first user equipment (UE) for wireless communication may include: determining an energy detection threshold for performing a Type-1 channel access procedure; performing the Type-1 channel access procedure based on the energy detection threshold; initiating a channel occupancy time (COT) in response to the Type-1 channel access procedure being successful; and transmitting an indicator for indicating the energy detection threshold within the COT.

Methods and apparatus for sharing channel occupancy time for sidelink transmission

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatuses for indicating a set of resources on a new radio (NR) sidelink under 3GPP (3rd Generation Partnership Project) 5G system. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method includes: receiving coordination information from another UE; determining a time boundary in time domain based on the coordination information; and in response to successfully determining a set of resources in at least one domain of time and frequency domains and in response to successfully determining a resource in the time and frequency domains, transmitting, to the abovementioned another UE, signaling on the resource before the time boundary, wherein the signaling indicates the set of resources.

Methods and apparatuses for indicating a set of resources on a NR sidelink

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatuses for detecting a sidelink transmission burst over an unlicensed spectrum. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method performed by a user equipment (UE) for wireless communication includes: generating a sequence; and transmitting the sequence at a beginning of a sidelink burst on a carrier, starting from a first candidate position of a set of candidate positions in a first slot, wherein the sequence spans a predetermined number of consecutive symbols in time domain and the sidelink burst is contiguously transmitted in time domain without any gap.

Methods and apparatus for detecting sidelink transmission burst over unlicensed spectrum

The present disclosure is related to methods and apparatuses. According to some embodiments of the disclosure, a method includes: receiving sidelink control information (SCI) on a first interlace of a first set of interlaces on a carrier, wherein the SCI may schedule a second set of interlaces on the carrier for transmitting data; and receiving, based on the SCI, the data on the second set of interlaces, wherein each interlace of the first set of interlaces and the second set of interlaces may include evenly-spaced resource blocks (RBs) in frequency domain.

Method and apparatus for resource allocation for sidelink communication

Embodiments of the present application are related to a method and apparatus for code block group (CBG)-based transmission for 3GPP 5G New Radio (NR) sidelink (SL). A method for wireless communication performed by a UE according to an embodiment of the present application includes: in response to a CBG-based transmission being enabled, transmitting a CBG-based transmission on a SL, wherein the CBG-based transmission includes one or more CBGs; receiving hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledge (HARQ-ACK) feedback corresponding to the one or more CBGs; and in response to the HARQ-ACK feedback, transmitting an indicator on a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resource to request a resource for a CBG-based retransmission.

Method and apparatus for CBG based transmission for NR sidelink

The present disclosure is related to methods and apparatuses. According to some embodiments of the disclosure, a method performed by a first UE for wireless communication includes: receiving, from a second UE, sidelink control information (SCI) on a first interlace on a carrier, wherein the SCI schedules data transmission on the carrier, and the first interlace comprises evenly-spaced resource blocks (RBs) in frequency domain; and transmitting, from the first UE, corresponding to the data transmission, a hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) feedback on a first feedback resource based on the SCI.

Method and apparatus for transmitting HARQ-ACK feedback for sidelink communication

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to DCI format transmissions. According to some embodiments of the disclosure, a method may include: receiving a first DCI format scheduling a first data channel of a plurality of data channels on a first carrier of a plurality of carriers, wherein the first DCI format includes common scheduling information for all of the plurality of carriers and information for decoding a second DCI format; receiving the first data channel on the first carrier based on the first DCI format; decoding the second DCI format on the first data channel; and receiving a second data channel of the plurality of data channels on a second carrier of the plurality of carriers based on the second DCI format.

Method and apparatus for transmitting downlink control information

Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for sidelink data packet acknowledgment. One method () includes receiving () an indicator in sidelink control information. The method () includes comparing () a current value of the indicator to a last known value of the indicator. The method () includes, in response to the current value not matching the last known value: flushing () a soft buffer; transferring a data packet corresponding to the indicator into the soft buffer; attempting to decode the data packet; in response to successfully decoding the data packet, performing an acknowledgment action; and, in response to unsuccessfully decoding the data packet, performing a non-acknowledgment action.

Sidelink data packet acknowledgment

The present application relates to a method and an apparatus for sidelink burst transmission. The method includes: performing a channel access procedure for initiating a channel occupancy for sidelink transmission; transmitting sidelink control information (SCI) to another apparatus within the channel occupancy; wherein the SCI includes an indicator indicating a remaining duration of the channel occupancy; and transmitting sidelink data associated with the SCI to the another apparatus without exceeding the remaining duration of the channel occupancy.

Method and apparatus for sidelink burst transmission

Disclosed are methods and apparatus for performing sidelink control information reception for sidelink on a user equipment configured with discontinuous reception functionality. One embodiment of the subject application provides a method performed by a user equipment, including configuring, for a first user equipment configured with Mode 2 resource selection for sidelink and configured with discontinuous reception functionality, a period during which the first user equipment performs sidelink control information reception or during which at least one resource sensing result obtained by at least one other user equipment is requested by the first user equipment, and performing sidelink control information reception at least during the period or receiving the at least one resource sensing result from the at least one other user equipment.

Methods and apparatuses for sidelink control information reception

Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for sidelink communication using multiple protocol stacks. One method () includes assigning () a first protocol stack of a device to network communications. The method () includes assigning () a second protocol stack of the device to sidelink communications. The method () includes generating (), at the second protocol stack, first information based on arrival of data in a sidelink logical channel. The method () includes transmitting () the first information from the second protocol stack to a network device via the first protocol stack.

Sidelink communication using multiple protocol stacks

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for burst-based sidelink transmission. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method for wireless communication includes: performing a first Type-1 channel access procedure for sidelink transmission on a carrier starting from a first candidate starting symbol within a first slot, wherein the first candidate starting symbol is in a set of candidate starting symbols for the sidelink transmission; determining a channel occupancy time (COT) in response to the first Type-1 channel access procedure being successful; and performing, within the COT, the sidelink transmission on the carrier from the first candidate starting symbol within the first slot, wherein the sidelink transmission is contiguous in time domain without any gap.

Methods and apparatus for burst-based sidelink transmission

Embodiments of the present application are directed to a method and apparatus for beam management on sidelink. A method for wireless communication performed by a first user equipment (UE) is disclosed, the method may include: transmitting, to a second UE, an index indicating channel state information (CSI) reporting configuration information including a CSI reporting configuration item, wherein a type of CSI reporting is set in the index; and transmitting information of candidate beams of the first UE when the type of CSI reporting is set as round-trip in the index.

Method and apparatus for beam management on sidelink

The present application relates to a first user equipment, a second user equipment, a base station and a method for exchanging a sidelink information. The first user equipment determines an available sidelink process information and transmits the available sidelink process information to the second user equipment or the base station.

User equipment, base station and method for exchanging sidelink information

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Xiaodong Yu