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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2024
Interdigital Patent Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Guodong Zhang, Woodbury, NY (US);
Pascal M. Adjakple, Great Neck, NY (US);
Lakshmi R. Iyer, King of Prussia, PA (US);
Stephen E. Terry, Northport, NY (US);
Qing Li, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Embodiments described herein include DRX operations that address impacts of beamforming to current DRX operations. It is recognized herein that the new NR-PDCCH may affect the downlink control channel monitoring in DRX operations. DRX embodiments described herein also address the impact of new NR-PDCCH to DRX operations. It is further recognized herein that, in NR, multiple DRX configurations may be supported, and L1/2 signaling (such as MAC CE based) can be used for dynamic DRX configuration switching. Embodiments described herein include signaling and other mechanisms that support multiple DRX configurations, and switching between multiple configurations. Embodiments described herein also include DRX operations that address the impact of HARQ design in NR to DRX operations. Embodiments described herein further include DRX operations that address the impact of multiple SR configurations in NR to DRX operation.