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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 09, 2018
Applicant:
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Richard Stirling-Gallacher, San Diego, CA (US);
Bin Liu, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04B 7/06 (2006.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04B 7/08 (2006.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/046 (2013.01); H04B 7/0617 (2013.01); H04B 7/0695 (2013.01); H04B 7/088 (2013.01); H04L 5/0051 (2013.01); H04L 5/0053 (2013.01); H04L 5/0096 (2013.01); H04W 72/042 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01); H04W 88/085 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for operating a user equipment (UE) includes receiving, by the UE from a transmit-receive point (TRP), a sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration for a SRS resource, determining, by the UE, at least one transmit beam for transmitting a SRS, wherein the at least one transmit beam is determined in accordance with TRP receive beam information and the SRS configuration, and transmitting, by the UE, the SRS on the SRS resource using the at least one transmit beam in accordance with the SRS configuration.