US 12,457,607 B2
Multi-slot physical downlink control channel monitoring
Wooseok Nam, San Diego, CA (US); Mostafa Khoshnevisan, San Diego, CA (US); Jing Sun, San Diego, CA (US); and Tao Luo, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 9, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/054,034.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/266,497, filed on Jan. 6, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0217436 A1, Jul. 6, 2023
Int. Cl. H04W 72/1273 (2023.01); H04W 72/23 (2023.01)
CPC H04W 72/1273 (2013.01) [H04W 72/23 (2023.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus for wireless communication at a user equipment (UE), comprising:
a memory; and
one or more processors, coupled to the memory, configured to:
receive an indication to perform physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) monitoring in a first monitoring span, of a first group of slots, and in a second monitoring span, of a second group of slots, wherein a start of the first monitoring span is at least a threshold number of slots away from a start of the second monitoring span;
selectively perform the PDCCH monitoring in the first monitoring span or the second monitoring span based at least in part on the indication; and
drop a monitoring occasion, in the first monitoring span or the second monitoring span, based at least in part on the start of the first monitoring span being less than the threshold number of slots away from the start of the second monitoring span.