Scheduling information based on operating zones

1 . An apparatus for wireless communication at a user equipment (UE), comprising:

one or more memories; and

one or more processors, coupled to the one or more memories, configured, individually or collectively, to:

receive a configuration indication that specifies a configuration of multiple operating zones that are based at least in part on a first range of potential values for a first operating metric and a second range of potential values for a second operating metric;

transmit an operating state indication that indicates a particular operating zone of the multiple operating zones, the operating state indication being based on a relative prioritization between the first operating metric and the second operating metric, the relative prioritization being based on a value associated with the first operating metric and a value associated with the second operating metric; and

receive scheduling information that is based at least in part on the particular operating zone.

2 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the first operating metric and the second operating metric comprise:

a power consumption metric, and

a data transfer latency metric.

3 . The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the multiple operating zones comprise at least one of:

a first operating zone that prioritizes power consumption higher than a data transfer latency,

a second operating zone that prioritizes the data transfer latency higher than the power consumption, or

a third operating zone that is based at least in part on the power consumption and the data transfer latency having a same prioritization level.

4 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to:

select the particular operating zone based at least in part on a first observed value for the first operating metric and a second observed value for the second operating metric.

5 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors, to transmit the operating state indication, are configured to:

transmit the operating state indication in at least one of:

uplink control information (UCI), or

a medium access control (MAC) control element (CE).

6 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to:

transmit a profile indication that specifies a UE-specific operating profile that is based at least in part on the first operating metric and the second operating metric,

wherein the multiple operating zones are based at least in part on the UE-specific operating profile.

7 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the operating state indication is a single bit, and

wherein a value of the single bit is based at least in part on an observed operating zone.

8 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the operating state indication indicates an alpha factor that is based at least in part on the first operating metric and the second operating metric, wherein the relative prioritization is based on a closeness of the alpha factor to the value associated with the first operating metric or the value associated with the second operating metric.

9 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors, to transmit the operating state indication, are configured to:

transmit the operating state indication in a physical uplink shared channel.

10 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors, to transmit the operating state indication, are configured to:

transmit the operating state indication based at least in part on multiplexing the operating state indication with a physical uplink control channel transmission.

11 . The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the operating state indication indicates a joint status report that is based at least in part on the first operating metric and the second operating metric.

12 . An apparatus for wireless communication at a network node, comprising:

one or more memories; and

one or more processors, coupled to the one or more memories, configured, individually or collectively, to:

transmit a configuration indication that specifies a configuration of multiple operating zones that are based at least in part on a first range of potential values for a first operating metric and a second range of potential values for a second operating metric;

receive an operating state indication that indicates a particular operating zone of the multiple operating zones, the operating state indication being based on a relative prioritization between the first operating metric and the second operating metric, the relative prioritization being based on a value associated with the first operating metric and a value associated with the second operating metric; and

transmit scheduling information that is based at least in part on the particular operating zone.

13 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the first operating metric and the second operating metric comprise:

a power consumption metric, and

a data transfer latency metric.

14 . The apparatus of claim 13 , wherein the multiple operating zones comprise at least one of:

a first operating zone that prioritizes power consumption higher than a data transfer latency,

a second operating zone that prioritizes the data transfer latency higher than the power consumption, or

a third operating zone that is based at least in part on the power consumption and the data transfer latency having a same prioritization level.

15 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the one or more processors, to receive the operating state indication, are configured to:

receive the operating state indication in at least one of:

uplink control information (UCI), or

a medium access control (MAC) control element (CE).

16 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to:

receive a profile indication that specifies a UE-specific operating profile that is based at least in part on the first operating metric and the second operating metric; and

select an operating zone configuration for the multiple operating zones based at least in part on the UE-specific operating profile.

17 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the operating state indication is a single bit, and

wherein a value of the single bit is based at least in part on a relative time scale that is associated with data traffic.

18 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the operating state indication indicates an alpha factor that is based at least in part on the first operating metric and the second operating metric.

19 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the one or more processors, to receive the operating state indication, are configured to:

receive the operating state indication in a physical uplink shared channel.

20 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the one or more processors, to receive the operating state indication, are configured to:

receive the operating state indication in a multiplexed physical uplink control channel transmission.

21 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the operating state indication indicates a joint status report that is based at least in part on the first operating metric and the second operating metric.

22 . The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to:

select an operating zone configuration for the multiple operating zones based at least in part on a prioritization of the first operating metric relative to the second operating metric.

23 . The apparatus of claim 22 , wherein the one or more processors, to select the operating zone configuration, are configured to:

select the operating zone configuration from multiple operating zone configurations based at least in part on the prioritization.

24 . The apparatus of claim 23 , wherein the one or more processors, to select the operating zone configuration from the multiple operating zone configurations, are configured to:

select the operating zone configuration from the multiple operating zone configurations based at least in part on the operating state indication.

25 . A method of wireless communication performed by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

receiving a configuration indication that specifies a configuration of multiple operating zones that are based at least in part on a first range of potential values for a first operating metric and a second range of potential values for a second operating metric;

transmitting an operating state indication that indicates a particular operating zone of the multiple operating zones, the operating state indication being based on a relative prioritization between the first operating metric and the second operating metric, the relative prioritization being based on a value associated with the first operating metric and a value associated with the second operating metric; and

receiving scheduling information that is based at least in part on the particular operating zone.

26 . The method of claim 25 , wherein transmitting the operating state indication comprises:

transmitting the operating state indication in at least one of:

uplink control information (UCI), or

a medium access control (MAC) control element (CE).

27 . The method of claim 25 , further comprising:

transmitting a profile indication that specifies a UE-specific operating profile that is based at least in part on the first operating metric and the second operating metric,

wherein the multiple operating zones are based at least in part on the UE-specific operating profile.

28 . The method of claim 25 , wherein transmitting the operating state indication comprises:

transmitting the operating state indication based at least in part on multiplexing the operating state indication with a physical uplink control channel transmission.

29 . A method of wireless communication performed by a network node, comprising:

transmitting a configuration indication that specifies a configuration of multiple operating zones that are based at least in part on a first range of potential values for a first operating metric and a second range of potential values for a second operating metric;

receiving an operating state indication that indicates a particular operating zone of the multiple operating zones, the operating state indication being based on a relative prioritization between the first operating metric and the second operating metric, the relative prioritization being based on a value associated with the first operating metric and a value associated with the second operating metric; and

transmitting scheduling information that is based at least in part on the particular operating zone.

30 . The method of claim 29 , further comprising:

receiving a profile indication that specifies a UE-specific operating profile that is based at least in part on the first operating metric and the second operating metric; and

selecting an operating zone configuration for the multiple operating zones based at least in part on the UE-specific operating profile.