855 results about "Channel occupancy" patented technology

Flexible scheduling, self-healing, high-utilization strong stability for cellular network communications are discussed. Cellular network communication settings and strategies are developed with communication interval, transmit power data rate, channel delay, spectrum occupancy, source coding, receiving sensitivity, channel coding, signal-to-noise ratio, packet loss rate, channel occupancy rate, reception frequencies frequency band size of data package transmission frequencies, data package structure, modulation scheme, information coding scheme, antenna configuration.

There may be approaches for sidelink unlicensed (SL U) channel access in Mode 2. For example, a wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) may perform SL U channel access and resource selection for channel occupancy time (COT) sharing and COT initiation within a resource selection window (RSW). The WTRU may detect COT and share based on control information, such as remaining duration, the number of scheduled transmission(s) within the COT, frequency resource assignment, priority, cast type, WTRU source and / or destination ID, COT / resource reservation, channel congestion, etc. The WTRU may determine SL COT initiation based on LBT and SCI sensing information including COT / resource reservation, priority, cast type, WTRU source and / or destination ID, channel congestion, etc. The WTRU may determine transmission resources within shared and initiated SL COT based on WTRU source and / or destination ID of a TB to transmit, RB interlace assignment indicated in decoded SCI associated with an overlapping reserved COT.

A device configured for wirelessly transmitting a signal via a sidelink of a wireless communication network, e.g., 5G New Radio, includes a control unit configured for evaluating an availability of resources of the sidelink using an evaluation parameter. The control unit is configured to adapt the evaluation parameter.

In an example from the perspective of a first User Equipment (UE), in response to performing successful listen before talk (LBT), the first UE determines a channel occupancy time (COT). The first UE determines whether or not a second sidelink transmission, to be performed by a second UE, is within the COT. The first UE determines information, associated with LBT type and / or cyclic prefix (CP) extension, for inclusion in a first sidelink transmission in the COT, wherein whether the information includes first information associated with LBT type and / or CP extension or the information includes second information associated with LBT type and / or CP extension is based on the determination of whether or not the second sidelink transmission is within the COT. The UE transmits, to the second UE, the first sidelink transmission in the COT. The first sidelink transmission includes the information. The second sidelink transmission is associated with the first sidelink transmission.

Various embodiments herein relate to identifying an indication of a channel access priority class (CAPC); identifying, based on the CAPC and a table related to the CAPC, a length of a channel occupancy time (COT); and participating in a sidelink (SL) communication in the unlicensed spectrum based on the COT. Other embodiments may be described and / or claimed.

A first wireless device receives first sidelink control information comprising one or more parameters indicating a reserved resource for a second sidelink transmission. The first wireless device initiates a channel occupancy for a first sidelink transmission before the reserved resource, wherein initiating the channel occupancy is based on: a first type of channel access procedure; and an energy detection threshold for channel occupancy sharing. The first wireless device transmits a second sidelink control information indicating sharing the channel occupancy with the second wireless device for the second sidelink transmission in the channel occupancy. The first wireless device transmits, using a second type of channel access procedure and based on sharing the channel occupancy with the second wireless device, a third sidelink transmission within the channel occupancy and after the second sidelink transmission.

A method for performing wireless communication by a first device, and an apparatus supporting same are provided. The method may comprise the steps of: receiving information related to channel occupancy time (COT) from a second device; receiving a first physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) from the second device; determining a first PSFCH resource for first physical sidelink feedback channel (PSFCH) transmission related to the first PSSCH; and performing second-type channel access for the first PSFCH transmission within the COT.

Provided are a method by which a first device performs wireless communication and an apparatus supporting same. The method comprises the steps of: acquiring information related to a channel occupancy time (COT), the information related to the COT including information related to a condition for determining whether or not to share the COT; on the basis of whether or not the condition is satisfied, determining a type of channel access; and on the basis of the channel access, determining whether or not to perform sidelink (SL) transmission, wherein the SL transmission may include transmission of first sidelink control information (SCI) for scheduling of a physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) and second SCI, via a physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH), and transmission of the second SCI via the PSSCH.

Proposed are a method for a first device to perform wireless communication and a device supporting same. For example, the first device may receive, from a second device, a first SCI, for scheduling of a physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) and second sidelink control information (SCI), through a physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH). For example, the first device may receive, from the second device, the second SCI through the PSSCH. For example, the second SCI includes a destination ID. For example, the first device may determine whether to use a channel occupancy time (COT) shared from the second device, based on the destination ID included in the second SCI.

A first wireless device receives a radio resource control (RRC) message comprising a first configuration parameter indicating a sidelink priority threshold value. The first wireless device receives, from a second wireless device, a sidelink control information (SCI) comprising a channel occupancy time (COT) sharing indication indicating a COT with a duration starting from a first slot. The COT is initiated using a first type of channel access procedure. The first wireless device determines simultaneous transmissions scheduled in a carrier and within the COT. The simultaneous transmissions comprise an uplink transmission on an uplink and a sidelink transmission, of a multi-consecutive slots transmission (MCSt), on a sidelink. The first wireless device determines to transmit the sidelink transmission based on a priority value of the sidelink transmission being smaller than the sidelink priority threshold value and transmits the sidelink transmission within the COT using a second type of channel access procedure.

Embodiments include methods for a first user equipment (UE) configured for sidelink (SL) communication with at least a second UE in a wireless network. Such methods include receiving, from a radio access network (RAN) node of the wireless network, a first message indicating that the first UE is permitted to initiate one or more channel occupancy time (COTs) for a channel in unlicensed spectrum and to share the one or more COTs with at least the second UE for SL communication. Such methods include initiating a first COT of the one or more COTs for the channel, as permitted by the first message; and receiving data from the second UE based on SL communication via the channel during the first COT. Other embodiments include complementary methods for a second UE and for a RAN node, as well as UEs and RAN nodes configured to perform such methods.

A wireless communication method for execution by a user equipment (UE). The UE performs channel occupancy time (COT) initiating to initiate a COT based on a channel access scheme and generates COT sharing information for sharing the COT to a second UE. The UE transmits the COT sharing information in a first SL burst to the second UE. The UE receives from the second UE a second SL burst within the shared COT.

The invention discloses a wireless radio frequency data monitoring and distribution platform system and method based on data analysis, and belongs to the technical field of wireless communication. Wireless radio frequency signal parameters are acquired, data processing is performed on the signal parameters, a signal evaluation model is constructed, and the signal parameters are imported into the signal evaluation model to evaluate the signal-to-noise ratio. Constructing a channel occupation and multipath time delay extension evaluation model, importing the channel occupation time and the power and time delay of the multipath channel into the channel occupation and multipath time delay extension evaluation model to evaluate the signal condition, and constructing an equipment interference model; the method comprises the following steps: importing signal parameters and position distances of field working equipment into an equipment interference model to evaluate the interference degree of the working equipment on a wireless radio frequency transmission signal, constructing an optimal frequency band scoring model, and importing a signal-to-noise ratio, a channel occupancy rate, multipath time delay extension and equipment interference conditions into the optimal frequency band scoring model to perform frequency band selection. And the reliability and the real-time performance of wireless communication in an industrial scene are improved.

A method of channel access adjustment for sidelink (SL) communication in a shared / unlicensed spectrum by a user equipment (UE) includes transmitting, by the UE, at least one physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) transmission in a reference duration for a latest channel occupancy initiated using Type 1 channel access procedures and performing, by the UE, a contention window adjustment operation based on at least one hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) feedback corresponding to the at least one PSSCH transmission.

Provided are a method for performing wireless communication by a first device, and an apparatus for supporting same. The method may comprise: triggering a resource selection; determining a selection window, based on the resource selection being triggered; selecting a first sidelink (SL) transmission resource within the selection window, based on sensing; obtaining a first Channel Occupancy Time (COT); removing the first SL transmission resource, based on a reselection of the first SL transmission resource; and selecting a second SL transmission resource, based on the first COT.

A wireless communication method. An initiating user equipment (UE) performs channel occupancy time (COT) initiating for a COT based on a channel access scheme and transmits sidelink data and sidelink control information within the COT. A responding UE receives the sidelink data and sidelink control information within the COT and performs a channel access scheme to use the shared COT. The responding UE transmits a sidelink hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback in response to the sidelink data. The initiating receives the sidelink HARQ feedback.

Wireless communications systems and methods related to use of cyclic prefix (CP) extensions for channel occupancy time (COT) sharing among sidelink user equipment devices (UEs) are provided. A first UE detects a first sidelink transmission in a COT, the COT for sharing with multiple sidelink UEs including the first sidelink UE. The first UE may determine a CP extension length for transmitting a second sidelink transmission after the first sidelink transmission, where a gap duration between the first sidelink transmission and the second sidelink transmission satisfies a listen-before-talk (LBT) gap time threshold. The first UE may apply a CP extension having the CP extension length to the second sidelink transmission and transmit, to a second sidelink UE, the second sidelink transmission with the CP extension.

A wireless communication method for execution by a user equipment (UE). The UE receives channel occupancy time (COT) initiating information from a base station and performs COT initiating to initiate a COT based on a channel access scheme. The UE generates COT sharing information and transmitting the COT sharing information in a first SL burst to a second UE. The UE receives from the second UE a second SL burst within the shared COT.

The present disclosure provides a method for determining shared channel occupancy time and an apparatuses therefor, which can be applied to an unlicensed frequency band in terminals' Sidelink communication. The method includes: based on a condition for sharing channel occupancy time (COT) between terminal devices, determining whether a first terminal device can share COT initiated by a second terminal device.

Various aspects of the present disclosure relate to a user equipment (UE) that acquires a channel occupancy time (COT) for part of an unlicensed spectrum, allowing the acquiring UE to transmit sidelink (SL) control and data information to a secondary UE, and furthermore share the COT with the secondary UE. Sharing the COT with the secondary UE allows the secondary UE to transmit SL control and data to the acquiring UE or another UE. To initiate COT sharing, the UE that acquires the COT transmits a COT sharing indicator to one or more destination identifiers (IDs), notifying one or more secondary UEs of the COT sharing. The COT sharing indicator may include any of various information, such as remaining channel occupancy duration, priority, one or more destination IDs, offset indicating when the COT sharing may be transmitted, one or more resource pool IDs, and so forth.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may operate in an unlicensed spectrum, and may operate in a frame based equipment (FBE) mode or a load based equipment (LBE) mode. The UE may communicate with other UEs using sidelink communication links (e.g., without base station control) during a channel occupancy time (COT) and according to a fixed frame period (FFP) configuration or structure. To avoid transmission conflicts during COTs, a UE may obtain (e.g., receive) other UE FFP configurations from the other UEs, from a base station, or both. Additionally or alternatively, the UE may indicate a set of resources to other UEs that may be shared for a sidelink transmission. For example, each UE may be able to transmit sidelink communications during different portions of the set of resources so that conflicts may be avoided.

A transmission device of the present disclosure performs sidelink communication with a reception device using a shared spectrum. The transmission device includes a control unit. The control unit transmits at least one of a PSCCH (Physical Sidelink Control Channel) and a PSSCH (Physical Sidelink Shared Channel) to the reception device using a predetermined sidelink resource within a COT (Channel Occupancy Time) acquired by a predetermined COT acquisition device. The predetermined COT acquisition device is any one of a base station, the transmission device, the reception device, and a communication device.

Provided are a method and apparatus for data transmission on an unlicensed spectrum, a device, and a storage medium, relating to the technical field of communications. The method comprises: acquiring a channel occupancy time (COT); and sending a target uplink transmission to a network device by means of a first time domain resource in the COT, wherein a second time domain resource in the COT can be used by the network device to send a target downlink transmission, and the second time domain resource is located after the first time domain resource on a time domain. In this way, there is a higher probability of a network device accessing an unlicensed spectrum under the condition of ensuring the fair sharing of resources on the unlicensed spectrum.

Apparatus and methods are provided for COT sharing in sidelink unlicensed communication systems. In novel aspect, an COT initiating UE shares one or more SL resources within a COT to one or more responding UEs. In one embodiment, the responding UE is a target receiver of the COT initiating UE. In one embodiment the responding UE uses the shared resources for transmission that the COT initiating UE is one of the target receivers. In one embodiment, COT sharing information comprises COT time and frequency location information, shared COT starting offset information, remaining COT duration information, one or more resource block (RB) set(s) in the COT, channel access type, channel access priority type (CAPC) level, and ID information. In one embodiment, the COT sharing information is carried in a 1st-stage SCI, a 2nd-stage SCI, a combination of a 1st-stage SCI and 2nd-stage SCI, or a MAC-CE. In one embodiment, the responding UE performs an channel access before using the shared COT resource. The channel access type is (pre-) configured based on a transmission gap or indicated by the COT initiating UE.

Systems, apparatuses, methods, and computer-readable media are provided for wireless communication using an unlicensed spectrum. An access point (AP) operating in the unlicensed spectrum includes a processor circuitry, a transmitter, and a receiver. The processor circuitry is configured to perform a listen before talk (LBT) procedure using an LBT parameter and a maximum channel occupancy time (MCOT) that is compatible with another wireless protocol using the unlicensed spectrum. The processor circuitry is configured to divide a transport block (TB) into a plurality of code block groups (CBGs) for transmission over the unlicensed spectrum. The transmitter is configured to transmit the plurality of CBGs to a destination, and a receiver is configured to receive hybrid automatic repeat and request acknowledgment (HARQ-ACK) information corresponding to the transmitted plurality of CBGs. The processor circuitry is further configured to determine a HARQ-ACK assessment for the TB based on the HARQ-ACK information corresponding to the transmitted plurality of CBGs, and adjust a contention window size based on the HARQ-ACK assessment for the TB.

Provided is a method for contention-based access to a secondary channel. The method is applicable to a first wireless device, and includes: contending for access to the secondary channel in an idle state based on a secondary channel access mode upon receiving channel occupancy information interacted by a second wireless device on a primary channel, wherein the primary channel and the secondary channel are a group of bound channels.

A method of resource allocation and channel access in sidelink communication by a user equipment (UE) includes identifying, by the UE, one or more candidate reserved resources, wherein the UE is configured to share its channel occupancy time (COT) with the one or more candidate reserved resources, or the UE is configured to utilize a shared COT from the one or more candidate reserved resources.

A method of radio communicating between a radio device and a network node of a radio access network, RAN, using a temporal radio resource associated with a channel occupancy time, COT. The method is performed by the radio device or initiated by the radio device by at least one of: determining if a first COT is initiated by the radio device; determining if a second COT is initiated by the network node; and radio communicating with the network node in the temporal radio resource associated with the first COT or the second COT depending on the determinations, wherein determinations are based on information in a DCI message.

A wireless device receives configuration parameters indicating: a sidelink resource pool of a sidelink bandwidth part configured in a shared spectrum, one or more resource blocks for a physical sidelink feedback channel transmission via the sidelink resource pool, and a first common interlace index, among a plurality of common interlace indexes, configured for the PSFCH transmission via the sidelink resource pool. The wireless device determines multiple common RBs of a first common interlace corresponding to the first common interlace index. An index of each of the multiple common RBs is based on: an interlaced RB index corresponding to the first common interlace index, and a first common RB index indicating a starting RB of the sidelink BWP. The wireless device transmits, during a PSFCH slot, one or more sidelink transmissions via at least one RB of the one or more RBs, and via the multiple common RBs.