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A method, system and apparatus for Type II precoder matrix indicator (PMI) for coherent joint transmission (CJT) are disclosed. According to one aspect, a method in a network node includes receiving from the wireless device (WD) a precoding matrix indicator (PMI), for coherent joint data transmission over a plurality of transmission reception points (TRPs) and one or both of a time difference and a phase slope associated with each TRP of the plurality of TRPs relative to a reference timing. The method also includes applying a time pre-compensation to a physical downlink channel at each of the plurality of TRPs according to at least one of the time difference and the phase slope associated with the TRP. The method also includes applying a precoding matrix indicated by the PMI to the physical downlink channel at each of the plurality of TRPs.

A Wireless Transmit / Receive Unit (WTRU) may receive information indicating that a first CORESET that is associated with a first TCI state instance and a second CORESET that is associated with a second TCI state instance. The WTRU may receive a DCI comprising a TCI field indicating a TCI value. The WTRU may use the first TCI state to monitor for the PDCCH transmission in the first CORESET when the TCI value indicates that the first TCI state is associated with the first TCI state instance and when the first CORESET is associated with the first TCI state instance. The WTRU may use the second TCI state to monitor for the PDCCH transmission in the second CORESET when the TCI value indicates that the second TCI state is associated with the second TCI state instance and when the second CORESET is associated with the second TCI state instance.

A phase shifter includes an active matrix transistor array. Each transistor of the active matrix transistor array is configured to control a voltage bias across a corresponding voltage-controlled capacitor of voltage-controlled capacitors to control a capacitance of the corresponding voltage-controlled capacitor. The phase shifter further includes signal channels. Each signal channel of the signal channels has a first end and a second end and is AC coupled at a point between the first end and the second end to one or more of the voltage-controlled capacitors. The phase shifter is configured to control a phase shift applied to each corresponding signal channel of the signal channels by setting the voltage bias across each of the one or more of the voltage-controlled capacitors coupled to the corresponding signal channel.

Example embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an effective mechanism for handing the scenario of discontinuous coverage. In this solution, the terminal device generates at least one beam report based on an active transmission configuration indicator (TCI) state of the terminal device, where the terminal device is configured with at least one of a serving cell associated with a first physical cell identity (PCI) and a neighbor cell associated with a second PCI. The terminal device further transmits the at least one beam measurement report in the serving cell or in the neighbor cell. In this way, the number of reporting the useless and unnecessary measurements result is reduced.

A terminal device includes means for: receiving, from a network device, a port group configuration indicating at least two groups of antenna ports in a channel state information reference signal, CSI-RS, resource set including one or more CSI-RS resources, the at least two CSI-RS port groups being associated with at least two respective transmission reception points, TRPs, using coherent joint transmission, CJT, for downlink, DL, communication; receiving the one or more CSI-RS resources from the at least two TRPs having antenna ports belonging to the at least two respective CSI-RS port groups; determining, based on the one or more received CSI-RS resources, precoding parameters for DL precoding by the at least two respective TRPs, wherein said determining includes a separate determination of at least two port group-specific sets of precoding parameters specific to the at least two respective CSI-RS port groups.

Described herein are systems, methods and instrumentalities associated with a wireless communication network comprising a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS). A wireless transmit / receive unit (WTRU) in such a communication network may receive measurement configuration information that may indicate at least a first measurement resource and a second measurement resource. The first measurement resource may be associated with a first transmission path associated with a first subset of elements of the RIS, while the second measurement resource may be associated with a second transmission path independent of the RIS. The WTRU may perform measurements based on the measurement configuration information, and may transmit a report regarding at least one of the measurements to the network.

Provided is a method performed by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, including: receiving, from a base station, configuration information regarding a plurality of search spaces for a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) repetition; monitoring a plurality of PDCCHs on at least one cell based on the configuration information; identifying a time at which a repetition of PDCCHs including a first downlink control information (DCI) format, from among the plurality of PDCCHs, ends; determining at least one power headroom report (PHR) for the plurality of PDCCHs, based on an actual transmission or a reference format configured from higher layer signaling according to the identified time; and transmitting the determined at least one PHR on a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) scheduled by the first DCI format.

Systems and methods related to prioritization of non-zero coefficients for Channel State Information (CSI) for Coherent Joint Transmission (CJT) are disclosed. Embodiments of a UE and corresponding embodiments of a method performed by a UE for CJT CSI feedback in which non-zero coefficients of a precoding matrix indicator (PMI) feedback are prioritized are disclosed. Embodiment of a network node and corresponding embodiment of a method performed by a network node for CJT CSI feedback in which non-zero coefficients of a PMI feedback are prioritized are also disclosed.

A terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a receiving section that receives a configuration indicating X channel measurement resources for X transmission / reception points (TRPs) for coherent joint transmission; and a control section that controls channel state information (CSI) reporting including X pieces of CSI corresponding to the X respective channel measurement resources, based on the configuration. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, it is possible to appropriately perform CSI reporting for CJT.

Apparatuses, systems, and methods for Unified transmission configuration indicator (TCI) configuration and default beam for multi-beam indication, e.g., in 5G NR systems and beyond, including systems, methods, and mechanisms for supporting cross-cell TCI state list sharing and common TCI ID indication with regard to different multi-TRP operation in different serving cells as well as for determining which TCI to use to buffer data when a scheduling offset is below a threshold when multiple TCI states are indicated (e.g., which TCI state is a default TCI state).

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A UE may receive, from a network entity, control signaling identifying two or more transmission configuration indicator states that are to be applied to communications of one or more channels subsequent to a determined time; receive, from the network entity, control information associated with one or more resource allocations for communications after the determined time; and communicate via the one or more channels according to a first transmission configuration indicator state of the two or more transmission configuration indicator states based at least in part on a parameter associated with the control information and the two or more transmission configuration indicator states.

Disclosed are a method and device for transmitting or receiving channel state information in a wireless communication system. A method performed by a terminal in a wireless communication system according to an embodiment disclosed herein may comprise the steps of: receiving one or more channel state information-reference signals (CSI-RSs) from a network; calculating one channel quality indicator (CQI) on the basis of a specific precoding matrix indicator (PMI) that is one of a plurality of PMIs respectively corresponding to a plurality of time units; and transmitting a CSI report, including the one CQI and codebook information corresponding to the plurality of PMIs, to the network, wherein the one CQI may be associated with the specific PMI and a specific time unit that is one of the plurality of time units.

A terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes a control section that determines a plurality of channel state information (CSI) corresponding to a plurality of respective transmission / reception points for coherent joint transmission, and a transmitting section that transmits one CSI report including the plurality of CSI. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, it is possible to appropriately perform CSI reporting for CJT.

A computer implemented method performed in a network node (120), the method comprising configuring an advanced antenna system, AAS, of the network node (120) to generate a relay antenna beam associated with transmission to and from a repeater node (150) of the network node (120), the method further comprising generating at least two different first synchronization signals, and transmitting the at least two different first synchronization signals via the relay antenna beam towards the repeater node (150).

Wireless communications may comprise transmissions using a beam. A message may comprise one or more indications of a beam and / or type(s) of signals for downlink and / or uplink transmission using the beam. An acknowledgement may be used to indicate reception of the one or more indications and / or a time offset may be used for applying the beam for the downlink and / or uplink transmission.

Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive one or more reference signals from a plurality of transmit receive points (TRPs) associated with a network entity. The UE may transmit, to the network entity and based at least in part on the one or more reference signals, a coherent joint transmission (CJT) Type II channel state information (CSI) feedback report. The CJT Type II CSI feedback report may be based at least in part on a two-stage frequency domain (FD) basis reporting irrespective of a quantity of precoding matrix indicator (PMI) subbands. The CJT Type II CSI feedback report may be based at least in part on selecting coefficients from high-priority coefficients and excluding low-priority coefficients irrespective of coefficient strengths associated with the low-priority coefficients. Numerous other aspects are described.

Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method, device and computer readable storage medium of communication. The method comprises receiving, at a terminal device deployed with a plurality of sets of antenna ports, a downlink control information (DCI) message for scheduling at least one uplink transmission over at least two of the plurality of sets of antenna ports, the DCI message indicating: first information about sounding reference signal (SRS) resources associated with the at least one uplink transmission, second information about the precoding information associated with the at least one uplink transmission and third information indicating a transmission mode of the at least one uplink transmission; and transmitting, based on the DCI message, the at least one uplink transmission over the at least two of the plurality of sets of antenna ports to a network. In this way, a simultaneous transmission across multi-panels is well supported.

A transmission mode indication method and device, a base station, a terminal and a storage medium are provided. The method includes: transmitting signaling to a UE, and the UE determines a transmission mode between the UE and a base station according to the signaling, the signaling carrying indication information of a transmission configuration indicator (TCI) state, indication information of a redundancy version (RV), indication information of a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) port, and indication information indicating whether the number of retransmission is carried; or, besides the described indication information, the signaling also carrying indication information of a transmission mode. In the embodiments of the present application, indication information is carried in signaling and is used for indicating a specific transmission mode, and dynamic switching between different transmission modes can be achieved, and the system performance, the reliability and the resource utilization rate are better improved.

Disclosed are a signal receiving method, a signal sending method, a device and storage medium. The signal receiving method comprises: in response to N control channels at a same time instance colliding, determining a priority of a quasi-co-location reference signal set of the N control channels according to a resource index of a control channel resource where each control channel of the N control channels is located and a feature of each control channel of the N control channels, wherein N is an integer greater than or equal to 2, the feature of each control channel indicates whether the control channel is a shared control channel or a dedicated control channel; and receiving one or more of the N control channels according to the determined priority of the quasi co-located reference signal set.

Disclosed in the present invention are a method for transmitting / receiving downlink data in a wireless communication system, and a device therefor. Specifically, a method of receiving downlink data by user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system comprises the steps of: receiving configuration information; receiving downlink control information (DCI), the DCI comprising a transmission configuration indication (TCI) field, and multiple TCI states being indicated on the basis of the TCI field; and receiving multiple transmission occasions of an identical transport block on the basis of the DCI. The multiple transmission occasions are received through a time-domain resource on the basis of time division multiplexing (TDM), and the number of the multiple transmission occasions is determined on the basis of the number of the multiple TCI states.

Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may generate multiple channel state information (CSI) reports that are linked together for coherent joint transmission (CJT) with multiple transmit receive points (TRPs). The UE may transmit the multiple CSI reports that are linked. Numerous other aspects are described.

Codebook-based precoding determination methods and apparatuses, and a device and a storage medium, which relate to the field of mobile communications. A codebook-based precoding determination method comprises: according to determined channel information corresponding to each channel status information (CSI)-RS resource, and codebook parameter information, a terminal sending CSI to a network device, wherein the CSI comprises indication information corresponding to a plurality of CSI-RS resources and indication information corresponding to each CSI-RS resource, or indication information corresponding to a plurality of port groups in one CSI-RS resource and indication information corresponding to each port group, and the CSI is used for determining precoding for the terminal on the basis vector of a codebook structure corresponding to the codebook parameter information.

A wireless device can receive one or more configuration parameters indicating a first transmission and reception point (TRP), from TRPs, is used during an energy saving (ES) operation of one or more of the TRPs. During the ES operation, the wireless device can receive first downlink signals of the first TRP and not receive second downlink signals of the second TRP.

Methods and apparatuses for PT-RS enhancement are disclosed. In one embodiment, a UE comprises a transceiver; and a processor coupled to the transceiver, wherein the processor is configured to receive, via the transceiver, a configuration to transmit 2 or 4 PT-RS ports when 4 antenna ports codebook based PUSCH transmission is configured; and determine the mapping between PUSCH antenna ports and the PT-RS ports.

A method performed by a UE may include: receiving a pilot signal from a first number of first BSs; generating a serving BS matrix, wherein the serving BS matrix indicates that the UE accesses a second number of first BSs among the first number of first BSs; measuring CSI between the UE and each of the first number of first BSs; generating a CSI matrix based on the measured CSI between the UE and the first number of first BSs; encoding the serving BS matrix and the CSI matrix; and transmitting the encoded serving BS matrix and the encoded CSI matrix to one of the second number of first BSs.

The present disclosure relates to a communication scheme and a system for combining an IoT technology with a 5G communication system for supporting a higher data transfer rate than a 4G system. The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services (e.g., smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail business, and security- and safety-related services) on the basis of a 5G communication technology and an IoT-related technology. The present disclosure proposes a method and an apparatus for beam failure recovery. An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method of a terminal in a wireless communication system. The method of the terminal comprises the steps of: obtaining information on at least one reference signal for beam failure detection; identifying whether a beam failure is detected for each of a first reference signal set and a second reference signal set included in the at least one reference signal; and if a beam failure is detected for at least one of the first reference signal set and the second reference signal set, performing a beam failure recovery procedure for the reference signal set in which the beam failure is detected, wherein the first reference signal set is related to a first control resource set (CORESET) pool, and the second reference signal set is related to a second CORESET pool.