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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2020
Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Vishnu Namboodiri Karakkad Kesavan Namboodiri, Hyderabad, IN;
Arnab Pal, Hyderabad, IN;
Mahendran Kamatchi, Hyderabad, IN;
Shabnam Parvin Mondal, Hyderabad, IN;
Yongle Wu, San Diego, CA (US);
Yong Li, San Diego, CA (US);
Ruhua He, San Diego, CA (US);
Priyanka Yenigalla, Erie, CO (US);
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
In an aspect, the present disclosure includes a method, apparatus, and computer readable medium for wireless communications at a user equipment (UE) for measuring one or more synchronization signal block (SSB) beams from a network entity; selecting a highest rated SSB beam from the one or more SSB beams based on one or more selection factors; transmitting, to the network entity, a beam report including an identification of the highest rated SSB beam; initiating a timer in response to transmitting the beam report; determining whether a media access control (MAC) control element (CE) is received from the network entity before expiration of the timer; and performing beam switching from a current SSB beam to the highest rated SSB beam based on a determination that the MAC CE is not received from the network entity before expiration of the timer.