Macro and micro discontinuous reception

1. A method of wireless communication, comprising:

receiving, at a user equipment (UE), a downlink (DL) reception indication during an active duration of a discontinuous reception (DRX) configuration, wherein receiving the DL reception indication is based at least in part on a first transmission configuration;

identifying, at the UE, a reception opportunity following an inactivity interval based at least in part on the DL reception indication; and

receiving, at the UE, a DL transmission during the reception opportunity following the inactivity interval, wherein receiving the DL transmission is based at least in part on a second transmission configuration that is different from the first transmission configuration.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein:

receiving the DL reception indication comprises receiving based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth; and

receiving the DL transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a second receiver bandwidth that is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein:

receiving the DL reception indication comprises receiving based at least in part on a first receiver power; and

receiving the DL transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a second receiver power that is greater than the first receiver power.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein:

receiving the DL reception indication comprises receiving based at least in part on a first transmission time interval (TTI); and

receiving the DL transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a second TTI that is different from the first TTI.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein:

receiving the DL reception indication comprises receiving based at least in part on a first control channel configuration; and

receiving the DL transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a second control channel configuration that is different from the first control channel configuration.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein:

receiving the DL reception indication comprises receiving based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

receiving the DL transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein:

receiving the DL reception indication comprises receiving based at least in part on a first aggregation level; and

receiving the DL transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a second aggregation level that is different from the first aggregation level.

8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the DL reception indication comprises an indication that the DL transmission is scheduled for transmission during the reception opportunity.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the identified reception opportunity is different from an ON duration of the DRX configuration.

10. A method of wireless communication at a user equipment (UE), the method comprising:

receiving a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth;

retuning a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth based at least in part on the first PDCCH transmission, wherein the second receiver bandwidth is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth;

receiving a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth;

identifying an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission; and

receiving the DL data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein:

receiving the first PDCCH transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

receiving the second PDCCH transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

12. A method of wireless communication, comprising:

transmitting, based at least in part on a first transmission configuration, a downlink (DL) reception indication for a user equipment (UE) during an active duration of a discontinuous reception (DRX) configuration, wherein the DL reception indication comprises an indication of a reception opportunity following an inactivity interval; and

transmitting, based at least in part on a second transmission configuration that is different from the first transmission configuration, a DL transmission for the UE during the reception opportunity following the inactivity interval.

13. The method of claim 12 , wherein:

transmitting the DL reception indication comprises transmitting based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth; and

transmitting the DL transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a second receiver bandwidth that is different from the first receiver bandwidth.

14. The method of claim 12 , wherein:

transmitting the DL reception indication comprises transmitting based at least in part on a first receiver power; and

transmitting the DL transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a second receiver power that is greater than the first receiver power.

15. The method of claim 12 , wherein:

transmitting the DL reception indication comprises transmitting based at least in part on a first transmission time interval (TTI); and

transmitting the DL transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a second TTI that is different from the first TTI.

16. The method of claim 12 , wherein:

transmitting the DL reception indication comprises transmitting based at least in part on a first control channel configuration; and

transmitting the DL transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a second control channel configuration that is different from the first control channel configuration.

17. The method of claim 12 , wherein:

transmitting the DL reception indication comprises transmitting based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

transmitting the DL transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

18. The method of claim 12 , wherein:

transmitting the DL reception indication comprises transmitting based at least in part on a first aggregation level; and

transmitting the DL transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a second aggregation level that is different from the first aggregation level.

19. The method of claim 12 , further comprising:

determining the reception opportunity to be different from an ON duration of the DRX configuration.

20. The method of claim 12 , further comprising:

determining the inactivity interval to be longer than or shorter than a cycle of the DRX configuration.

21. A method of wireless communication, comprising:

transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth, wherein the first PDCCH transmission is associated with retuning a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth that is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth;

transmitting, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the first PDCCH transmission, a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth that is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth, wherein the second PDCCH transmission indicates an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission; and

transmitting, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the second PDCCH transmission, the DL data transmission.

22. The method of claim 21 , wherein:

transmitting the first PDCCH transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

transmitting the second PDCCH transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

23. A method of wireless communication at a user equipment (UE), the method comprising:

receiving a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth;

retuning a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth based at least in part on the first PDCCH transmission, wherein the second receiver bandwidth is different than the first receiver bandwidth;

receiving a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth;

identifying an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission; and

receiving the DL data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission.

24. The method of claim 23 , wherein:

receiving the first PDCCH transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

receiving the second PDCCH transmission comprises receiving based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

25. A method of wireless communication, comprising:

transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth, wherein the first PDCCH transmission is associated with retuning a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth that is different than the first receiver bandwidth;

transmitting, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the first PDCCH transmission, a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth that is different than the first receiver bandwidth, wherein the second PDCCH transmission indicates an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission; and

transmitting, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the second PDCCH transmission, the DL data transmission.

26. The method of claim 25 , wherein:

transmitting the first PDCCH transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

transmitting the second PDCCH transmission comprises transmitting based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

27. An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:

a processor; and

memory coupled to the processor, the processor and memory configured to:

receive, at the UE, a downlink (DL) reception indication during an active duration of a discontinuous reception (DRX) configuration, wherein receiving the DL reception indication is based at least in part on a first transmission configuration;

identify, at the UE, a reception opportunity following an inactivity interval based at least in part on the DL reception indication; and

receive, at the UE, a DL transmission during the reception opportunity following the inactivity interval, wherein receiving the DL transmission is based at least in part on a second transmission configuration that is different from the first transmission configuration.

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

a processor; and

memory coupled to the processor, the processor and memory configured to:

receive a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth;

retune a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth based at least in part on the first PDCCH transmission,

wherein the second receiver bandwidth is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth;

receive a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth;

identify an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission; and

receive the DL data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission.

29. The apparatus of claim 28 ,

wherein to receive the first PDCCH transmission, the processor and the memory are configured to receive based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

wherein to receive the second PDCCH transmission, the processor and the memory are configured to received based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

30. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing code for wireless communication, the code comprising instructions executable to:

receive a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth;

retune a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth based at least in part on the first PDCCH transmission, wherein the second receiver bandwidth is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth;

receive a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth;

identify an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission; and

receive the DL data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission.

31. An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:

a processor; and

memory coupled to the processor, the processor and memory configured to:

transmit, based at least in part on a first transmission configuration, a downlink (DL) reception indication for a user equipment (UE) during an active duration of a discontinuous reception (DRX) configuration, wherein the DL reception indication comprises an indication of a reception opportunity following an inactivity interval; and

transmit, based at least in part on a second transmission configuration that is different from the first transmission configuration, a DL transmission for the UE during the reception opportunity following the inactivity interval.

32. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:

a processor; and

memory coupled to the processor, the processor and memory configured to:

transmit, to a user equipment (UE), a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth, wherein the first PDCCH transmission is associated with retuning a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth that is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth;

transmit, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the first PDCCH transmission, a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth that is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth, wherein the second PDCCH transmission indicates an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission; and

transmit, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the second PDCCH transmission, the DL data transmission.

33. The apparatus of claim 32 ,

wherein to transmit the first PDCCH transmission, the processor and the memory are configured to transmit based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

wherein to transmit the second PDCCH transmission, the processor and the memory are configured to transmit based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

34. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing code for wireless communication, the code comprising instructions executable to:

transmit, to a user equipment (UE), a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth, wherein the first PDCCH transmission is associated with retuning a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth that is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth;

transmit, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the first PDCCH transmission, a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth that is wider than the first receiver bandwidth or narrower than the first receiver bandwidth, wherein the second PDCCH transmission indicates an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission; and

transmit, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the second PDCCH transmission, the DL data transmission.

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

a processor; and

memory coupled to the processor, the processor and memory configured to:

receive a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth;

retune a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth based at least in part on the first PDCCH transmission,

wherein the second receiver bandwidth is different than the first receiver bandwidth;

receive a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth;

identify an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission; and

receive the DL data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission.

36. The apparatus of claim 35 ,

wherein to receive the first PDCCH transmission, the processor and the memory are configured to receive based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

wherein to receive the second PDCCH transmission, the processor and the memory are configured to receive based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

37. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing code for wireless communication, the code comprising instructions executable to:

receive a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth;

retune a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth based at least in part on the first PDCCH transmission, wherein the second receiver bandwidth is different than the first receiver bandwidth;

receive a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth;

identify an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission; and

receive the DL data transmission based at least in part on the second PDCCH transmission.

38. An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:

a processor; and

memory coupled to the processor, the processor and memory configured to:

transmit, to a user equipment (UE), a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth, wherein the first PDCCH transmission is associated with retuning a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth that is different than the first receiver bandwidth;

transmit, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the first PDCCH transmission, a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth that is different than the first receiver bandwidth, wherein the second PDCCH transmission indicates an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission; and

transmit, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the second PDCCH transmission, the DL data transmission.

39. The apparatus of claim 38 ,

wherein to transmit the first PDCCH transmission, the processor and the memory are configured to transmit based at least in part on a first modulation and coding scheme (MCS); and

wherein to transmit the second PDCCH transmission, the processor and the memory are configured to transmit based at least in part on a second MCS that is different from the first MCS.

40. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing code for wireless communication, the code comprising instructions executable to:

transmit, to a user equipment (UE), a first physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission based at least in part on a first receiver bandwidth, wherein the first PDCCH transmission is associated with retuning a radio of the UE from the first receiver bandwidth to a second receiver bandwidth that is different than the first receiver bandwidth;

transmit, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the first PDCCH transmission, a second PDCCH transmission based at least in part on the second receiver bandwidth that is different than the first receiver bandwidth, wherein the second PDCCH transmission indicates an opportunity for receiving a downlink (DL) data transmission; and

transmit, to the UE based at least in part on transmitting the second PDCCH transmission, the DL data transmission.