US 12,113,752 B2
Cell-group slot format indication (SFI)
Abdelrahman Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim, San Diego, CA (US); Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar, San Jose, CA (US); Ahmed Attia Abotabl, San Diego, CA (US); Wanshi Chen, San Diego, CA (US); and Tingfang Ji, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Mar. 10, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/198,011.
Prior Publication US 2022/0294597 A1, Sep. 15, 2022
Int. Cl. H04L 5/14 (2006.01); H04L 41/0893 (2022.01); H04W 72/12 (2023.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01)
CPC H04L 5/14 (2013.01) [H04L 41/0893 (2013.01); H04W 72/12 (2013.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01)] 30 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method of wireless communication performed by one or more base stations, the method comprising:
transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), configuration information regarding one or more cell-groups supporting full duplex communication, an order of cells in each cell-group of the one or more cell groups, and a cells slot format combination table for all cells in a cell-group of the one or more cell-groups, wherein each cell-group of the one or more cell-groups includes a plurality of cells for which a same cell-group slot format indication (SFI) applies, and wherein the cells slot format combination table includes a plurality of blocks that each include respective cells slot format combination information for a slot format sequence for the plurality of cells in a cell-group of the one or more cell-groups for a plurality of time slots; and
transmitting, to the UE, a cell-group SFI (i) that is applicable to the plurality of cells in a selected cell-group of the one or more cell-groups and (ii) that indicates a selected block of the cells slot format combination table for a selected cells slot format combination for the plurality of cells in the selected cell-group, wherein the cells slot format combination provides a different slot format sequence over a plurality of time slots for cells of the plurality of cells in the selected cell-group of the one or more cell-groups.