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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 21, 2021
Lenovo (Beijing) Limited, Beijing, CN;
Lianhai Wu, Beijing, CN;
Congchi Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Bingchao Liu, Beijing, CN;
Mingzeng Dai, Shanghai, CN;
Le Yan, Shanghai, CN;
Lenovo (Beijing) Limited, Beijing, CN;
Abstract
Embodiments of the present application relate to methods and apparatuses for a beam failure detection and recovery procedure in a deactivated secondary node (SN) case in a multi-radio dual connectivity (MR-DC) scenario under a 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) 5G system or the like. According to an embodiment of the present application, a method can include: receiving configuration information relating to at least one of a beam failure detection (BFD) procedure and a beam failure recovery (BFR) procedure; and receiving a deactivation indication associated with a SN of the UE, or determining an expiry of a timer associated with deactivating the SN of the UE, wherein the deactivation indication is included in at least one of: a radio resource control (RRC) message; and a deactivation medium access control (MAC) control element (CE).