US 11,785,621 B2
Physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) monitoring for reduced capability user equipment (UE)
Yuchul Kim, San Diego, CA (US); Huilin Xu, Temecula, CA (US); Hwan Joon Kwon, San Diego, CA (US); Peter Pui Lok Ang, San Diego, CA (US); Jing Lei, San Diego, CA (US); Iyab Issam Sakhnini, San Diego, CA (US); Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli, San Diego, CA (US); Wanshi Chen, San Diego, CA (US); Tingfang Ji, San Diego, CA (US); Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar, San Jose, CA (US); and Peter Gaal, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 15, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/377,082.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/066,787, filed on Aug. 17, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0053479 A1, Feb. 17, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 72/51 (2023.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01); H04W 72/0446 (2023.01)
CPC H04W 72/51 (2023.01) [H04W 72/23 (2023.01); H04W 72/0446 (2013.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for wireless communication performed by a user equipment (UE), comprising:
transmitting, to a base station, an indication comprising a per slot capability for a first number of physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) blind decodes and a first number of control channel elements (CCEs);
receiving, from the base station, a search space configuration based on the indication, the search space configuration configuring a second number of blind decodes per slot, a second number of CCEs per slot, and a PDCCH monitoring periodicity; and
decoding a PDCCH based on the search space configuration.