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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2022
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2021
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Tzu-Chung Frank Hsieh, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Ryan Keating, Chicago, IL (US);
Nokia Technolgies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Abstract
A system, apparatus, method, and non-transitory computer readable medium for accurately and efficiently determining communication offsets between at least one user equipment (UE) device and at least one non-terrestrial network (NTN) device may include a UE device including: a memory storing computer readable instructions and at least one processor configured to, determine location information of the UE device; receive group information from a NTN device, the group information including a plurality of group IDs corresponding to a plurality of group coverage areas within a beam coverage area, each of the plurality of group IDs including location information of a corresponding reference point, and group offset information associated with the corresponding reference point; select a group ID from the plurality of group IDs based on the location information of the UE device and the plurality of reference points; and perform UL transmission based on the group offset information.