Systems and Methods for Prioritizing Channel State Information Reports: abstract simplified (18134938)

• This abstract for appeared for patent application number 18134938 Titled 'Systems and Methods for Prioritizing Channel State Information Reports'

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a method used by a wireless device to prioritize the transmission of channel state information reports. These reports are scheduled for transmission in separate slots, but if they would be transmitted in the same slot, the device determines to transmit only a portion of the reports along with acknowledgement information indicating the success or failure of data reception. The wireless device then transmits this portion of channel state information and acknowledgement information in that slot. The abstract also mentions that there are methods performed by a base station and a wireless device, but does not provide further details.

Original Abstract Submitted

There is provided a method performed by a wireless device for prioritizing channel state information reports. The method comprises determining to transmit a portion of a plurality of channel state information reports that are each separately scheduled for transmission responsive to determining that the reports would be transmitted in a same slot with acknowledgement information indicating whether data was successfully or unsuccessfully received by the wireless device. The method further comprises transmitting, by the wireless device in that slot, that portion of the channel state information and the acknowledgement information. There is also provided a method performed by a base station, a wireless device and a base station.