US 11,990,960 B2
Beamforming configurations
Vasanthan Raghavan, West Windsor Township, NJ (US); Tao Luo, San Diego, CA (US); Junyi Li, Fairless Hills, PA (US); and Mohammad Ali Tassoudji, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 23, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/448,629.
Prior Publication US 2023/0088577 A1, Mar. 23, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 72/21 (2023.01); H04B 7/06 (2006.01); H04B 7/0417 (2017.01)
CPC H04B 7/0617 (2013.01) [H04B 7/0634 (2013.01); H04W 72/21 (2023.01); H04B 7/0417 (2013.01)] 28 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A user equipment (UE) for wireless communication, comprising:
one or more memories; and
one or more processors, coupled to the one or more memories, configured to:
receive an indication of a set of information that the UE is to include in an indication of a capability to use a set of beamforming configurations,
wherein the set of beamforming configurations is associated with a beamforming circuit architecture of the UE that includes one or more tiles of antenna elements;
transmit, based at least in part on the set of information, the indication of the capability,
wherein the indication of the capability is indicative of one or more beamforming configurations supported by the UE depending on a size used for tiling the antenna elements; and
receive an indication of a selected beamforming configuration to use for one or more communications based at least in part on the indication of the capability.