US 12,250,680 B2
Configurable repeaters
Navid Abedini, Basking Ridge, NJ (US); Wanshi Chen, San Diego, CA (US); and Tao Luo, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Feb. 22, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/652,080.
Prior Publication US 2023/0269736 A1, Aug. 24, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 72/00 (2023.01); H04B 7/15 (2006.01); H04W 72/044 (2023.01); H04W 72/20 (2023.01)
CPC H04W 72/20 (2023.01) [H04B 7/15 (2013.01); H04W 72/046 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
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1. An apparatus for wireless communication at a repeater unit (RU), comprising:
memory; and
at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to:
receive a plurality of sets of RU configuration parameters, wherein each set of RU configuration parameters comprises a beamforming configuration for transmission and reception;
receive an indication of a first set of RU configuration parameters in the plurality of sets of RU configuration parameters comprising a first beamforming configuration indicating a first beam to use for reception from a first wireless device and a second beam to use for transmission to a second wireless device; and
perform at least one repeating operation based on the first set of RU configuration parameters, the at least one repeating operation being performed to facilitate a communication between the first wireless device and the second wireless device.