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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 15, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 08, 2024
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Md. Saifur Rahman, Plano, TX (US);
Eko Onggosanusi, Coppell, TX (US);
Emad N. Farag, Flanders, NJ (US);
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Abstract
A method for operating a user equipment (UE) comprises receiving configuration information including a set of transmission configuration indicator (TCI) states; receiving a medium access control-control element (MAC-CE) indicating activation of M TCI states from the set of TCI states, where M is a positive integer; identifying a medium for indicating a TCI state update, wherein the medium is the MAC-CE or a downlink control information (DCI), and the TCI state update is from the M activated states; determining a beam based on the TCI state update; and applying the beam for a reception of both downlink (DL) control and data channels.