| CPC H04B 7/06958 (2023.05) [H04L 5/0048 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A device of a base station, the device comprising:
at least one transceiver; and
at least one processor electrically connected to the at least one transceiver,
wherein the at least one processor is configured to:
obtain at least one measurement report (MR) of a user equipment (UE);
identify a predicted transmission configuration indicator (TCI) subset from a set of TCI states configured to the UE based on the at least one MR of the UE;
determine whether to change an active TCI subset based on the predicted TCI subset; and
in case that it is determined that the active TCI subset is changed, transmit, to the UE, a control signal for activating the predicted TCI subset from the set of TCI states,
wherein each TCI state of the set of TCI states comprises a beam indicator.
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