HARQ feedback for groupcast on new radio UU interface
US12192857B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jan 7, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 27, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W72/30
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods and apparatus for HARQ feedback in NR Uu groupcast or broadcast, including methods for assigning and releasing the groupcast RNTI for Uu groupcast or broadcast, methods for enabling and disabling the HARQ feedback for Uu groupcast or broadcast, and methods for HARQ feedback and corresponding resource allocation for Uu groupcast or broadcast, including ACK-NACK based Uu groupcast HARQ feedback, NACK only based Uu groupcast HARQ feedback, and Enhanced ACK-NACK based Uu groupcast HARQ feedback. Also disclosed herein are methods for collision handling between HARQ feedback for Uu broadcast/groupcast and other transmissions.
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