The apparatus may be a first device at a first IAB node or the first IAB node itself. The IAB node may be configured to receive a configuration for a first set of reference signals associated with an IAB-MT function of the IAB node, wherein the first set of reference signals overlaps in time with a second set of time periods associated with an IAB-DU function of the IAB node. The IAB node may further be configured to extend an IAB-MT reference-signal measurement period based on the overlap between the first set of reference signals for measurement with the IAB-MT function of the IAB node and the second set of time periods associated with the IAB-DU function of the IAB node.

Methods and apparatuses for operating in different bandwidth parts (BWPs). A method includes receiving a first synchronization signal and physical broadcast channel (SS/PBCH) block in a first BWP; determining, based on information provided by the first SS/PBCH block, a first control resource set (CORESET) in the first BWP; and receiving a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) in the first CORESET. The PDCCH provides a first downlink control information (DCI) format that schedules a reception of a first physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) providing a system information block (SIB1). The method further includes receiving the first PDSCH, determining a second BWP based on information provided by the SIB1, and receiving a second SS/PBCH block in the second BWP. The second BWP does not include a bandwidth of the first SS/PBCH block. The second BWP does not include a bandwidth of the first CORESET.

A first resource assignment can be transmitted in a first TTI. First downlink user data corresponding to at least a first transport block in the first TTI in a first set of resources for receiving a first portion of a first downlink user data and second set of resources receiving a second portion of the first downlink user data can be transmitted. The second set of resources can be configured for DCI and can be used instead for downlink user data and the second set of resources may not overlap with the first set of resources. A second resource assignment in a second TTI can be transmitted. Second downlink user data corresponding to at least a second transport block can be transmitted. The second downlink user data can be transmitted in the second TTI in third and fourth sets of resources.

The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal, a base station and respective operation methods. The mobile terminal comprises circuitry, which in operation assumes that a base station is configured to use one of a plurality of transmission beams, receives a downlink control channel candidate and a corresponding demodulation reference signal using one of a plurality of reception beams corresponding to the assumed one of the plurality of transmission beams, performs channel estimation based on the received demodulation reference signal, and, depending on the quality, demodulates the downlink control channel candidate using the channel estimation. The channel estimation is performed using a demodulation reference signal sequence which is generated observing an association which is associating the generated sequence with the assumed one of the plurality of transmission beams such that at least two of the plurality of transmission beams are associated with different demodulation reference signal sequences.

Provided are a method and device for monitoring a downlink control channel of a terminal in a wireless communication system. The terminal receives configuration information which informs of the position of an SSB or configuration information which informs of the position of an LTE CRS, and receives configuration information which informs of a monitoring occasion for detecting a wake up signal (WUS). If first PDCCH monitoring for detecting the wake up signal is not required since a resource of the monitoring occasion overlaps with a resource of the SSB and/or a resource of the LTE CRS, the terminal performs second PDCCH monitoring in a next discontinuous reception (DRX)-on duration.

The embodiments of the present invention relate to apparatuses and methods for resource management in a multi-carrier system wherein a plurality of component carriers (CCs) is defined per cell. According to a method in an apparatus corresponding to a radio base station, a message is assembled comprising information on the structure of the cell served by the radio base station; the information including one or more CCs used in the cell that is/are available for a user equipment for performing initial access in the cell. The method also comprises, transmitting the assembled message to the user equipment and indicating to the user equipment to what resources to use for random access in the cell. The exemplary embodiments of the present invention also relates to a method in the user equipment, to a radio base station and to a user equipment.

This application provides a method for transmitting an SS/PBCH block and an apparatus. The method includes: A terminal device receives one SS/PBCH block in an SS/PBCH block burst set, and then obtains indication information based on the one SS/PBCH block. The indication information may be used to indicate candidate indexes of at least one SS/PBCH block in the SS/PBCH block burst set, and a quantity of the candidate indexes is greater than 64. For example, the quantity of candidate indexes may be 128, 160, 180, 196, 240, or the like. A network device may not be limited to 64 candidate indexes. In other words, a quantity of candidate positions used to send the SS/PBCH block is not limited to 64. Therefore, the network device may send a larger quantity of SS/PBCH blocks to the terminal device.

A terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes a receiving section that receives a medium access control-control element (MAC CE) to update a transmission configuration indication (TCI) state, and a control section that, when a configuration related to at least one of a spatial relation and a pathloss reference signal for a specific uplink signal satisfies an application condition, uses the TCI state for the pathloss reference signal from timing after transmission of a positive acknowledgment (ACK) to the MAC CE. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, it is possible to appropriately transmit a UL signal.

A method for performing radio communication by a first apparatus, and an apparatus for supporting same may be provided. The method may comprise the steps of: obtaining second bits by attaching cyclic redundancy check (CRC) bits to first bits associated with second sidelink control information (SCI); obtaining third bits on the basis of channel coding for the second bits; obtaining fourth bits by performing rate matching on the third bits on the basis of the number of modulation symbols, wherein the number of modulation symbols is obtained on the basis of the number of first bits, the number of CRC bits, a beta-offset value included in first SCI associated with the second SCI, an alpha value configured for each resource pool, the number of symbols associated with transmission of a physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH), the number of resource elements (Res) associated with transmission of the second SCI for each symbol, and a gamma value, the gamma value being the number of vacant REs in a resource block (RB) to which a last symbol associated with the second SCI belongs; and transmitting the second SCI to a second apparatus via the PSSCH on the basis of scrambling, modulation, and mapping for the fourth bits.

A detection method and apparatus, a terminal, and a storage medium are provided. The method includes that: a decoding parameter in a process that a decoder of a Narrowband Physical Downlink Control Channel (NPDCCH) decodes Downlink Control Information (DCI), a comparison parameter obtained by comparing an encoding result obtained by reversely encoding the decoded DCI by an encoder of the NPDCCH with the DCI before decoding, and a Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) of the DCI are acquired; in a case where the decoding parameter, the comparison parameter and the SNR satisfy a first valid condition, a data transmission repetition number and a search space length of the NPDCCH are acquired; and in a case where the search space length matches the number of subframes corresponding to the data transmission repetition number, it is determined that the DCI is valid.