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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 14, 2021
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Hong He, San Jose, CA (US);
Chunxuan Ye, San Diego, CA (US);
Dawei Zhang, Saratoga, CA (US);
Haitong Sun, Cupertino, CA (US);
Huaning Niu, San Jose, CA (US);
Jie Cui, San Jose, CA (US);
Oghenekome Oteri, San Diego, CA (US);
Seyed Ali Akbar Fakoorian, San Diego, CA (US);
Wei Zeng, Saratoga, CA (US);
Yushu Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A user equipment (UE) is configured for half-duplex operations with a network. The UE determines that half-duplex (HD) frequency division duplex (FDD) is enabled by a network with which the UE is communicating, wherein a guard period is configured for downlink and uplink switching when the HD FDD is enabled, performs a first uplink transmission at a first time and performs a first downlink reception at a second time, wherein the guard period represents a time duration between the first time and the second time during which the UE is not to perform a second different uplink transmission or a second different downlink reception.