H04W52/143

Compensation for Attenuation of Carrier Power by a Transmission Path
20230084347 · 2023-03-16 · ·

A system and method for compensating for attenuation of carrier power by a transmission path. The method includes defining a path from a gateway to a measurement tap, where the path may include an output port of the gateway and path components used to reach the measurement tap; sweeping, in bands, an RF spectrum served by the RFT by sending a signal at a respective band and a band power from the output port over the path; measuring, at the measurement tap, a power metric for each of the bands; capturing, for each of the bands, power level (PL) data including a frequency start of the respective band, a frequency end of the respective band, the respective band power and the respective power metric at the measurement tap; and setting a carrier power level (CPL) of a carrier having a frequency start and a frequency end, where the CPL is based on the PL data associated with one more of the bands included in the frequency start and the frequency end, where the path components may include one or more connecting cables, one or more switches, and one or more equipment in the path.

Enhancement by aggressor victim relation

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. Generally, the described techniques provide for managing remote interference using a previously detected relationship between an aggressor base station and a victim base station. The described techniques provide for allocating reference signal sequences for various victim base stations to send to an aggressor base station. The victim base station may trigger the aggressor base station to perform reference signal monitoring based on the previously detected victim-aggressor relationship, and may transmit a reference signal carrying a unique identifier based on the triggering. The first base station may send a request that the second base station to transmit a reference signal for enabling the first base station to measure interference of a wireless channel, and performing interference mitigation techniques at the first base station, the second base station, or both, to mitigate the remote interference.

Dynamic power adjustment for small cells

A radio node may transmit a signal using a transmit power. Then, the radio node may adjust the transmit power within a range of values. The adjustment may include reducing the transmit power when a spatial received signal strength indication (RSSI) metric of the radio node is greater than a first threshold value and a coverage criterion is met. Note that the spatial RSSI metric of the radio node may correspond to a set of temporal RSSI metrics of the radio node received from neighboring radio nodes. Moreover, the coverage criterion may be that less than a portion of RSSI measurements of the radio node associated with electronic devices, which are communicatively attached with the radio node, is less than a second threshold value. Alternatively, the adjustment may include increasing the transmit power when the spatial RSSI metric is less than the first threshold value.

Energy saving method and apparatus, and computer-readable storage medium
11606747 · 2023-03-14 · ·

A centralized controller determines n radio remote units (RRUs) in m RRUs, where a sum of first downlink reference signal received powers (RSRPs) of a same terminal, corresponding to the n RRUs, is greater than or equal to a first preset value, and a first downlink RSRP of one terminal corresponding to one is a received power that is estimated by the centralized controller, that is measured by the terminal, and that is of a reference signal (RS) from the RRU at a corresponding first RS transmit power. The centralized controller turns off an RRU that is in the m RRUs and that is different from the n RRUs, boosts a second RS transmit power corresponding to each of the n RRUs to a corresponding first RS transmit power, and enables each of the n RRUs to send an RS at the corresponding first RS transmit power.

RADIO COMMUNICATION NODE

A radio communication node is disclosed including a transmitting/receiving unit that transmits/receives a radio signal to/from an upper node forming an integrated access backhaul; and a control unit that reports, to the upper node, power control information used for transmission power control of a downlink in the upper node.

Encoding And Transmit Power Control For Downsized Uplink Trigger-Based PPDU Transmissions In Next-Generation WLAN Systems
20230073278 · 2023-03-09 ·

Various schemes pertaining to encoding and transmit power control for downsized trigger-based (TB) physical-layer protocol data unit (PPDU) transmissions in next-generation WLAN systems are described. A station (STA) receives a trigger frame indicating an allocated resource unit (RU) of a first size. The STA performs channel sensing responsive to receiving the trigger frame. In response to detecting at least one subchannel being busy from the channel sensing, the STA performs a downsized trigger-based (TB) transmission with a downsized RU or multi-RU (MRU) of a second size smaller than the first size by utilizing downsized RU or MRU allocation information while maintaining a value of each of one or more parameters unchanged in an encoding process to perform the downsized TB transmission.

MULTI-USER PRE-CODING

A pre-coding method is disclosed of a multi-user, multi-antenna transmitter configured for transmission of respective signals to a plurality of users. The method comprises determining (for each pair of users of the plurality) a spatial correlation value for the pair of users, sorting the plurality of users into a first group and a second group based on the spatial correlation values, generating the respective signals for transmission to the users of the first group by application of linear pre-coding, and generating the respective signals for transmission to the users of the second group by application of non-linear precoding. For example, a particular user may be sorted into the first group when all pairs comprising the particular user have a spatial correlation value that falls below a first correlation threshold value, and the particular user may be sorted into the second group when at least one pair comprising the particular user has a spatial correlation value that falls on or above the first correlation threshold value. Corresponding apparatus, transmitter, base station and computer program product are also disclosed.

PREDICTIVE SECTORIZED AVERAGE POWER CONTROL
20230128635 · 2023-04-27 ·

A method and network node for predictive sectorized average power control. A method includes determining a beamforming gain for each of a plurality of directions. The method also includes determining a total power at each of a plurality of times within a window for each of the plurality of spatial directions, the total power being based at least in part on a weighted sum of products of a beamforming gain and a downlink power allocated to a wireless device in each of the plurality of spatial directions. The method further includes determining an average of the total power within the window to produce an average power; computing a control signal based on the average power and a threshold; and controlling the transmitted total power according to the control signal by limiting a fraction of scheduled physical resource blocks to an upper limit.

POWER CONTROL METHOD AND POWER CONTROL APPARATUS
20230076802 · 2023-03-09 · ·

Embodiments of this application disclose a power control method and a power control apparatus, to alleviate a transmission capacity decrease caused by interference, and improve transmission performance. The method in embodiments of this application includes: A first node determines a first power control parameter. The first power control parameter is used to indicate first transmit power expected by the first node in a first transmission mode. The first node sends a first message to a second node. The first message carries the first power control parameter, and the first message is used to request the first transmit power expected by the first node in the first transmission mode. The second node is an upper-level node of the first node or a donor base station.

POWER ADAPTATION FOR SYNCHRONIZATION SIGNAL BLOCKS

Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive an indication of a transmission power for a synchronization signal block (SSB) transmission by a base station, the indicated transmission power different than a default transmission power for SSB transmissions by the base station. The UE may determine a received power with which the SSB transmission is received at the UE. The UE may receive one or more downlink transmissions from the base station based at least in part on the received power for the SSB transmission and a difference between the default transmission power and the indicated transmission power for the SSB transmission.