18576542. METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION simplified abstract (Lenovo (Beijing) Limited)

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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION

Organization Name

Lenovo (Beijing) Limited

Inventor(s)

Wei Ling of Beijing (CN)

Chenxi Zhu of Fairfax VA (US)

Bingchao Liu of Beijing (CN)

Yi Zhang of Beijing (CN)

Lingling Xiao of Beijing (CN)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18576542 titled 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UPLINK TRANSMISSION

The patent application is related to a method and apparatus for uplink transmission in communication systems.

  • Receiving information indicating multiple joint or UL common TCI states.
  • Receiving a beam indication specifying at least one joint or UL common TCI state to be used for uplink transmission.
  • Transmitting the uplink transmission based on the beam indication and a beam mapping pattern.
  • The uplink transmission repetition number is equal to or greater than one.

Potential Applications: This technology can be applied in various communication systems, including 5G networks, satellite communications, and IoT devices.

Problems Solved: This innovation addresses the challenge of efficiently managing uplink transmissions in complex communication environments with multiple TCI states.

Benefits: Improved uplink transmission efficiency, enhanced network performance, and optimized resource allocation in communication systems.

Commercial Applications: This technology can be utilized by telecommunications companies, network equipment manufacturers, and IoT device providers to enhance the performance of their products and services.

Questions about Uplink Transmission Technology: 1. How does this technology improve uplink transmission efficiency in communication systems? 2. What are the potential benefits of using multiple joint or UL common TCI states for uplink transmission?


Original Abstract Submitted

Embodiments of the present application are related to a method and apparatus for uplink transmission. An exemplary method of the present application includes: receiving information indicating a plurality of joint or UL common TCI states; receiving a beam indication indicating at least one joint or UL common TCI state of the plurality of joint or UL common TCI states to be used for an uplink transmission, wherein a repetition number of the uplink transmission is equal to or larger than one; and transmitting the uplink transmission, wherein: in the case that the beam indication indicates only one joint or UL common TCI state, transmitting the uplink transmission according to the beam indication; or in the case that the beam indication indicates more than one joint or UL common TCI state, transmitting the uplink transmission according to the beam indication and a beam mapping pattern configured for the uplink transmission.