| CPC H04W 72/54 (2023.01) [H04L 1/0003 (2013.01); H04W 72/52 (2023.01); H04W 72/535 (2023.01)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A method for scheduling at least one shared physical resource block (PRB) by a user equipment (UE), in a wireless network, the method comprising:
receiving, by the UE, at least one PRB from a network device, wherein the at least one PRB is shared among multiple UEs in the wireless network;
detecting, by the UE, data for transmission;
in response to detecting the data, determining, by the UE, a modulation and coding scheme (MCS), a number of PRBs, and a size of a transport block required for transmission of the data;
scheduling, by the UE, use of the at least one PRB for transmission of the data by the UE based on at least one of the determined MCS, the number of PRBs, or the size of the transport block; and
transmitting, by the UE, the data to the network device based on the self-scheduling by the UE.
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