US 12,328,689 B2
Information for wireless communication repeater device
Navid Abedini, Basking Ridge, NJ (US); Jianghong Luo, Skillman, NJ (US); Tao Luo, San Diego, CA (US); Ashwin Sampath, Skillman, NJ (US); Junyi Li, Fairless Hills, PA (US); Valentin Alexandru Gheorghiu, Yokohama (JP); Philip David Coan, Fitchburg, WI (US); Ozcan Ozturk, San Diego, CA (US); Naeem Akl, Somerville, NJ (US); and Juan Montojo, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Aug. 13, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/402,375.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/138,046, filed on Jan. 15, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/070,194, filed on Aug. 25, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/067,790, filed on Aug. 19, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/065,915, filed on Aug. 14, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0053433 A1, Feb. 17, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 16/28 (2009.01); H04W 74/0833 (2024.01)
CPC H04W 56/001 (2013.01) [H04L 5/0051 (2013.01); H04W 16/28 (2013.01); H04W 74/0833 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of wireless communication at a repeater device in a wireless communication network, the method comprising:
receiving a first configuration message that specifies K synchronization signal blocks (SSBs) to be transmitted by the repeater device;
electing to use K′ beams to transmit SSBs, wherein K and K′ are whole numbers and K′ is less than or equal to K;
receiving at least one SSB transmission; and
transmitting the at least one SSB transmission up to K′ times via the K′ beams.