580 results about "Resource element" patented technology

A communication device (12) transmits signaling (20) indicating that the communication device (12) is capable of demodulating a data channel (16) using a demodulation reference signal (18) scheduled without a scheduling restriction on a number of resource elements, resource blocks, or resource block groups to which the demodulation reference signal (18) is mapped, e.g., the scheduling restriction restricts the number of resource elements, resource blocks, or resource block groups to which the demodulation reference signal (18) is mapped to being a multiple of a length of a frequency-domain orthogonal cover code applied to the demodulation reference signal (18). Depending on whether the communication device (12) is so capable, the demodulation reference signal (18) is scheduled with or without applying the scheduling restriction.

This application discloses a communication method, including: obtaining a demodulation reference signal port number, where the demodulation reference signal port number is for determining a resource block offset and a resource element offset; determining a resource element of a phase tracking reference signal based on the resource block offset and the resource element offset; and sending or receiving the phase tracking reference signal based on the resource element of the phase tracking reference signal. In various embodiments, PTRSs corresponding to different DMRS port numbers may be mapped to different resource blocks.

A network entity configures a synchronization signal block (SSB) using SSB resources that convey a primary synchronization signal (PSS), a secondary synchronization signal (SSS), and a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) within an SSB resource area of a resource grid bounded in time by a first configured integer number of time units and bounded in frequency by a second configured integer number of physical channels. A product of the first configured integer number and the second configured integer number is a predetermined constant value, each symbol of the SSB has an equal number of resource elements (REs), and all REs in the each symbol of the SSB, except REs within a frequency guard band between any two of the PSS, the SSS, and the PBCH in the each symbol of the SSB, have non-zero values. A user equipment receives the SSB in the SSB resources as a beamformed SSB.

A wireless UE that operates in a sidelink unlicensed band in a wireless communication system may include at least one antenna configured to transmit and receive one or more wireless signals, at least one processor, and a memory configured to store instructions for the wireless UE when executed by the at least one processor, and the operation of the wireless UE may include determining the number of OFDM symbols available for PSSCH transmission; determining the number of coded symbols of 2nd SCI based on the number of OFDM symbols available for PSSCH transmission; determining the number of resource elements of 2nd SCI based on the number of coded symbols of 2nd SCI; and mapping the 2nd SCI to radio resources based on a parameter related to a starting OFDM symbol location and a parameter related to the number of OFDM symbols and transmitting the same to another wireless UE.

A user equipment maps a high priority hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgment / negative acknowledgment (HARQ-ACK / NACK) information to one or more resource elements (REs), and maps one or more of a low priority HARQ-ACK / NACK information, channel state information (CSI), or uplink-shared channel (UL-SCH) data to REs while rate matching around the mapped high priority HARQ-ACK / NACK REs. A network entity receives an uplink transmission, including high and low priority HARQ-ACK / NACK information, CSI, and UL-SCH data mapped to high and low priority HARQ-ACK / NACK REs, CSI REs, and UL-SCH REs, respectively. The low priority HARQ-ACK / NACK REs, the CSI REs, and the UL-SCH REs are rate matched around the high priority HARQ-ACK / N ACK REs. The network entity demaps and decodes the REs of the high and low priority HARQ-ACK / NACK, the CSI, and UL-SCH to obtain the high and low priority HARQ-ACK / NACK information, CSI, and UL-SCH data.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. Some wireless communications network may operate in accordance with an open-RAN (ORAN) network specification which may support functional splitting between the ORAN distributed unit (O-DU) and the ORAN radio unit (RU). The O-DU may communicate with the O-RU using control messaging. The control message may include a resource resource element (RE) mask and a resource symbol mask, the resource RE mask indicating frequency resources to be allocated for a reference signal transmission across a set of antenna ports and the resource symbol mask indicating time resources to be allocated for the reference signal transmission. Additionally or alternatively, the O-DU may transmit a control message including a puncturing resource RE mask indicating frequency resources for applying a puncturing pattern and a symbol mask indicating time resources for applying the puncturing pattern during a transmission.

The invention discloses a communication method and device, which can improve the PBCH receiving performance of a narrowband terminal while saving the overhead of a common channel. The method comprises the following steps: an RAN node determines the length of a coding bit sequence of a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) according to a first numerical value E1, determines the coding bit sequence according to the length of the coding bit sequence and an information bit sequence of the PBCH, determines M symbols of the PBCH according to the coding bit sequence, and maps the first M1 symbols in the M symbols to a first time frequency resource, and mapping the remaining M-M1 symbols to a second time frequency resource, wherein M and M1 are positive integers greater than 1. Wherein the first numerical value E1 is the product of M1 and the modulation order, and M1 is the number of effective resource elements RE in the first time-frequency resource. The first time-frequency resource and the second time-frequency resource form a PBCH time-frequency resource. The subcarriers occupied by the first time-frequency resource and the second time-frequency resource are not overlapped. And the first type of terminal acquires the first M1 symbols mapped on the first time-frequency resource, and the second type of terminal acquires the M symbols mapped on the PBCH time-frequency resource.

A wireless transmit / receive unit (WTRU) may receive channel estimation training allocation information. The channel estimation training allocation information may include one or more of L-DMRS RE allocation information and / or L-DMRS power offset information. The WTRU may receive L-DMRS REs and DMRS REs, for example according to the channel estimation training allocation information. The WTRU may determine whether online training is complete, for example based on the L-DMRS REs and / or the DMRS REs. The WTRU may send, for example based on the determination of whether online training is complete, an indication of whether online training is complete to a network.

Embodiments contemplate methods, systems, and apparatuses for interference measurement in a wireless communication network, including wireless communication networks the employ MIMO in uplink and / or downlink communication. Embodiments contemplate identifying one or more interference measurement resource elements that may be received from one or more transmission points. Embodiments also contemplate performing interference measurement estimation based at least in part on the identified one or more interference measurement resource elements. Channel state information (CSI) perhaps in the form of reports may be generated based at least in part on the one or more interference measurement estimation. Embodiments also contemplate that the CSI report may be transmitted to one or more nodes. In some embodiments, the one or more interference measurement resource elements may be received as part of a set of resource elements.

Methods and apparatuses for uplink (UL) control information transmission and multiplexing. A method of operating a user equipment (UE) includes determining uplink control information (UCI), which is organized into N UCI type blocks, where N≥1 and each of the N UCI type blocks include one or more UCIs, determining an uplink shared channel (UL-SCH) transport block, and encoding and rate matching each of the encoded and rate matched N UCI type blocks. The method further includes multiplexing the N UCI type blocks with the UL-SCH transport block to generate block A, segmenting, encoding, rating match and concatenating block A to generate block B, mapping block B to resource elements of a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), and transmitting the PUSCH.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A first wireless device receives or transmits, from a second wireless device, first signaling indicating a size of a precoding resource block group and an offset parameter indicating an offset between the precoding resource block group and a codeblock. The first wireless device transmits or receives second signaling indicating a resource element starting parameter and a resource element ending parameter in at least one of a time domain and a frequency domain based at least in part on the size of the precoding resource block group. The first and second wireless devices communicate coded bit streams that are interleaved in accordance with at least one of the size of the precoding resource block group, the offset parameter, the resource element starting parameter, the resource element ending parameter, or any combination thereof.

A method by which a first device performs wireless communication and a device for supporting same are provided. The method may comprise the steps of: acquiring sidelink (SL) positioning reference signal (PRS) configuration information including information related to an SL PRS resource; receiving an SL PRS on a first resource; and transmitting SL PRS retransmission request information on a second resource. For example, the second resource can be determined on the basis of the comb size of the SL PRS and / or a resource element (RS) offset of the SL PRS.

The invention provides a coding modulation method and a related device, and the method comprises the steps: carrying out the coding of N input bit sequences through employing code rates corresponding to the N input bit sequences, and obtaining N coded bit sequences corresponding to the N input bit sequences; the length of each input bit sequence is determined according to at least one of a code rate, a modulation order or the number of resource elements (RE) used for data transmission corresponding to the input bit sequence; the N coded bit sequences are mapped to the same constellation diagram, the constellation diagram comprises M constellation points, each constellation point comprises N segmented bits, and the N segmented bits correspond to the N coded bit sequences respectively. According to the process, the transmission efficiency is guaranteed, the coding complexity of the sending end is reduced, in addition, the protocol modification degree is also reduced, and the coding implementation cost is further reduced.

Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide a method for wireless communications at a gNodeB (gNB). The gNB may receive capability information of a user equipment (UE). The gNB may transmit an indication of scheduled resources for one or more transmissions to the UE. The scheduled resources may be in accordance with scheduling rules, which are associated with the capability information. The scheduling rules may indicate a same quantity of consecutive physical resource blocks (PRBs) to be allocated for each downlink sub-band within a downlink bandwidth part (BWP), a quantity of PRBs that are at an offset from a reference point per each downlink sub-band within the downlink BWP is even, and / or a size of each physical resource block group (PRG) allocated for the UE is associated with an even number.

The embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method performed by a node in a wireless communication system, an electronic apparatus, and a storage medium. The method includes: demodulating first signals corresponding to received respective resource elements to obtain second signals corresponding to the respective resource elements and confidence of the second signals corresponding to the respective resource elements; selecting second signals corresponding to a first set of resource elements from among the second signals corresponding to the respective resource elements, according to the confidence of the second signals corresponding to the respective resource elements; determining channel state information corresponding to the first set of resource elements, according to the second signals corresponding to the first set of resource elements; determining channel state information corresponding to the respective resource elements, based on the channel state information corresponding to the first set of resource elements.

Methods, systems, and apparatus for mobile satellite beam resource allocation are described. Communication services may be provided to a mobile terminal via respective beamformed spot beams that track movement of the mobile terminal. The central server may perform resource element allocation by determining, for a repetitive period of time, an interference event associated with a beam for a current period of time; determining a resource element to be associated with an interference beam for a next time period; and directing the beam to a reallocation of the resource elements for the next time period. Each beam may be allocated to one or more resource elements based on a number of mobile terminals within a coverage of the beam or a desired data rate of the mobile terminals. The power associated with the resource element may be adjusted based on a data rate or user demand associated with the mobile terminal.

A method performed by an electronic device is provided. The method includes obtaining a signal on a plurality of resource elements (REs), selecting, based on a time interval between symbols, reference REs from the plurality of REs, and a frequency interval between the symbols, performing, based on the reference REs, channel estimation, obtaining, based on a result of the channel estimation, a plurality of first weights corresponding to the reference REs, obtaining, based on the plurality of first weights, a plurality of second weights corresponding to other REs distinct from the reference REs from among the plurality of REs, and obtaining, based on the plurality of first weights and the plurality of second weights, information corresponding to the signal.

Methods and apparatuses to facilitate larger number of DMRS ports are disclosed. A method may comprise receiving a configuration for Demodulation Reference Signal (DMRS) that includes a DMRS type, wherein, the maximum number of DMRS ports supported by DMRS type 1 is 8 for single-symbol DMRS and 16 for double-symbol DMRS, and the maximum number of DMRS ports supported by DMRS type 2 is 12 for single-symbol DMRS and 24 for double-symbol DMRS; receiving a Downlink Control Information (DCI) indicating one or more DMRS ports for a scheduled transmission, wherein the scheduled transmission is a Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH) transmission or a Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH) transmission; and mapping each of the indicated DMRS ports to a plurality of Resource Elements (REs) in one or more Resource Blocks (RBs) scheduled for the transmission based on the configuration for DMRS.

A wireless device receives a SIB1 message indicating a first number of PDCCH monitoring occasions, for receiving a paging early indication (PEI), of a PEI occasion associated with a paging occasion, a second number of PDCCH MOs, for receiving a paging message, of the paging occasion, and a third number of SSBs. The wireless device skips monitoring, a first PDCCH for receiving the PEI, over the first number of PDCCH MOs, in response to each of the first number of PDCCH MOs, of the PEI occasion, overlapping with at least one resource element (RE) of a SSB of the third number of SSBs. The wireless device, in response to skipping monitoring the first PDCCH, monitors, over the second number of PDCCH MOs, a second PDCCH for a DCI scheduling the paging message.

Timing adjustments or frequency offsets that at least partially compensate for Doppler shift (e.g., due to distance of a satellite transmitter or relative speed of a terrestrial receiver) of a signal, physical channel, or resource during wireless transmission are configured. The characteristics compensated comprise one of resource element (RE) mapping, channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) configuration, bandwidth part (BWP) configuration, or control resource set (CORESET) configuration. Information indicating the multiple configurations is transmitted from a base station (BS) to at least one user equipment (UE). The timing adjustments or frequency offsets are specifically configured for one UE, a group of UEs, or the UEs served by a single serving cell. Joint transmission from multiple cells / TRPs / spotbeams may involve partial / full subcarrier alignment.

A UE receives parameters of a machine learning model from a network node; calculate a gradient value relative to a parameter of the parameters of the machine learning model, the gradient value including a positive gradient value or a negative gradient value. The UE may transmit, in one resource element (RE) of a pair of REs to the network node, an analog signal indicating a magnitude of the gradient value relative to the parameter of the parameters of the machine learning model. The UE may transmit or skip transmission of, in a single RE to the network node, an analog signal based on the gradient value, the single RE designated for indicating the positive gradient value or the negative gradient value of the gradient value relative to the parameter of the parameters of the machine learning model.

Disclosed are methods, systems, and computer-readable medium to perform operations including: generating a mapping pattern that comprises a length-4 frequency division orthogonal cover code (FD-OCC4), the mapping pattern for mapping demodulation reference signals (DMRS) in frequency to a plurality of resource elements in at least one orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol, wherein the DMRS are associated with a plurality of DMRS ports; mapping, using the FD-OCC4, the DMRS to the plurality of resource elements in the at least one OFDM symbol; and transmitting a transmission comprising the at least one OFDM symbol.

Apparatus, methods, and computer program products for wireless communication are provided. An example method may include receiving, from a network entity, a configuration of a coherent joint transmission (CJT) channel state information (CSI) associated with multiple CSI reference signal (RS) resources associated with multiple transmit-receive points (TRPs) and maximum downlink transmit energy per resource element (EPRE) information associated with the multiple CSI RS resources. The example method may further include transmitting, to the network entity, a CJT CSI report based on the maximum downlink transmit EPRE information.

A method for mapping a positioning reference signal, a terminal, and a network-side device are provided. The method for mapping a positioning reference signal is applied to a terminal and includes: obtaining mapping information of a positioning reference signal, where the mapping information indicates relative resource element offsets of at least some symbols in a positioning reference signal resource; and determining, based on the mapping information, a relative resource element offset of each symbol in the positioning reference signal resource.

According to an embodiment of the disclosure, a method performed by a first user equipment (UE) for transmitting sidelink data within a physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) in a wireless communication system may be provided. The method performed by the first UE may include identifying a number of resource elements (REs) allocated for the PSSCH within a physical resource block (PRB) based on configuration information and the scheduling information for the sidelink data; identifying a total number of REs allocated for the PSSCH within a slot based on the number of REs allocated within the PRB and a number of PRBs allocated for the PSSCH; identifying a size of a transport block based on the total number of REs; and transmitting, to the second UE, the sidelink data based on the size of the transport block.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may transmit a capability message indicating that the UE supports uplink resource muting in accordance with one or more resource muting patterns on a per uplink waveform basis. In some examples, each of the one or more resource muting patterns may be associated with a respective set of resource elements. In some examples, the respective set of resource elements may be associated with a cross-link interference (CLI) measurement, and uplink transmissions on the respective set of resource elements may muted during the CLI measurement. The UE may receive an indication to operate in accordance with a resource muting pattern of the one or more resource muting patterns based on transmission of the at least one capability message. As such, the UE may communicate in accordance with the resource muting pattern based on reception of the indication.

An apparatus for a wireless communication system is provided. The apparatus is to transmit a reference signal on a common set of resource elements (REs), the common set of resource elements being used by one or more further apparatuses in the wireless communication system, so that the reference signal of the apparatus and one or more further reference signals of the one or more further apparatuses use the same resource elements. Moreover, the apparatus is to transmit the reference signal depending on a base sequence or a sequence derived from the base sequence and depending on a set of configuration parameters.

The disclosure relates to a method of performing communication in a wireless communication system. According to an embodiment of the disclosure, a terminal may receive physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) configuration information and rate matching configuration information from a base station, identify resource elements (REs) overlapping a rate matching resource from among REs included in PDCCH candidates, based on the PDCCH configuration information and the rate matching configuration information, and monitor a PDCCH candidate including the identified REs from among the PDCCH candidates, based on whether a number of ports of signals transmitted via the rate matching resource exceeds a preset value.

Embodiments are presented herein of apparatuses, systems, and methods for performing vehicle-to-everything sidelink communication. A wireless device may receive vehicle-to-everything resource pool configuration information and sidelink control information. A number of resource elements allocated for a vehicle-to-everything physical sidelink shared channel may be determined based at least in part on the resource pool configuration information and the sidelink control information. A transport block size for the vehicle-to-everything physical sidelink shared channel may be determined based at least in part on the number of resource elements allocated for the vehicle-to-everything physical sidelink shared channel. A low density parity check base graph may be selected for the vehicle-to-everything physical sidelink shared channel based at least in part on the determined transport block size.

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may transmit uplink signaling via a cyclic prefix orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (CP-OFDM) waveform or a discrete Fourier transform (DFT) spread OFDM (DFT-s-OFDM) waveform. A configured resource muting pattern may be based on or may reuse a phase tracking reference signal (PTRS) frequency pattern. The resource muting pattern may mute every other resource element (RE) of an uplink symbol or uplink subband of subband full duplex (SBFD) symbols, and the transmitting UE may perform uplink rate matching (e.g., applying a zero power PTRS pattern and inserting the zero power REs after a DFT spread operation, oversampling after a DFT-s-OFDM procedure and doubling a size of an IFFT, or repeating an input sequence to a DFT and doubling a size of the IFFT, power boosting, updating a power control calculation, etc.).