Signal transmission power adjustment in a wireless device
Wireless communications are described. A wireless device may be configured to transmit a first signal via a first cell that may overlap in time with a second signal via a second cell. The wireless device may adjust a signal transmission power of at least one of the first signal or the second signal. Additionally or alternatively, the wireless device may drop at least one of the first signal or the second signal. Adjusting and/or dropping at least one of the first signal or the second signal may be based on the overlap in time of these signals satisfying a duration threshold and a total power to transmit the first signal and the second signal exceeding a power threshold.
1. A method comprising:
receiving, by a wireless device, at least one radio resource control (RRC) message comprising configuration parameters of a first cell and a second cell;
determining a transmission power of a transmission comprising a first signal in a first time interval of the first cell and a second signal in a second time interval of the second cell, wherein the first signal in the first time interval overlaps, for a time period, with the second signal in the second time interval;
based on the time period satisfying a duration threshold and the transmission power exceeding a power threshold, dropping or adjusting a power of one of the first signal or the second signal; and
transmitting at least one of the first signal via the first cell or the second signal via the second cell.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with the second signal in more than one symbol of the second time interval of the second cell; or
a last symbol of the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with one or more sounding reference signal (SRS) transmissions in the second time interval.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with the second signal starting in the second time interval of the second cell; and
the first time interval and the second time interval overlapping in time with more than one symbol.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first signal is for a transmission via a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), and wherein the second signal is for a transmission via a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH).
5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second signal is either a sounding reference signal (SRS) or for a transmission via a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), and wherein the first signal is for a transmission via one or more of:
a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH); or
the PUSCH.
6. The method of claim 1 , wherein:
the dropping or adjusting the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal comprises adjusting a signal transmission power of the second signal; and
the transmitting the at least one of the first signal via the first cell or the second signal via the second cell comprises:
transmitting the first signal starting in the first time interval of the first cell; and
transmitting, overlapping in time with the first signal, the second signal starting in the second time interval of the second cell.
7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the second signal is for a transmission via a physical random access channel.
8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the time period exceeding a duration of one symbol; or
the time period being at least a duration of one symbol.
9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the adjusting the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal comprises scaling the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal, and wherein the power threshold is a maximum allowable transmission power associated with the wireless device.
10. A wireless device comprising:
one or more processors; and
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the wireless device to:
receive at least one radio resource control (RRC) message comprising configuration parameters of a first cell and a second cell;
determine a transmission power of a transmission comprising a first signal in a first time interval of the first cell and a second signal in a second time interval of the second cell, wherein the first signal in the first time interval overlaps, for a time period, with the second signal in the second time interval;
based on the time period satisfying a duration threshold and the transmission power exceeding a power threshold, drop or adjust a power of one of the first signal or the second signal; and
transmit at least one of the first signal via the first cell or the second signal via the second cell.
11. The wireless device of claim 10 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with the second signal in more than one symbol of the second time interval of the second cell; or
a last symbol of the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with one or more sounding reference signal (SRS) transmissions in the second time interval.
12. The wireless device of claim 10 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with the second signal starting in the second time interval of the second cell; and
the first time interval and the second time interval overlapping in time with more than one symbol.
13. The wireless device of claim 10 , wherein the first signal is for a transmission via a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), and wherein the second signal is for a transmission via a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH).
14. The wireless device of claim 10 , wherein the second signal is either a sounding reference signal (SRS) or for a transmission via a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), and wherein the first signal is for a transmission via one or more of:
a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH); or
the PUSCH.
15. The wireless device of claim 10 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, further cause the wireless device to:
drop or adjust the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal by adjusting a signal transmission power of the second signal, if the time period exceeds the duration threshold and the transmission power of the transmission exceeds the power threshold; and
transmit the at least one of the first signal via the first cell or the second signal via the second cell by:
transmitting the first signal starting in the first time interval of the first cell; and
transmitting, overlapping in time with the first signal, the second signal starting in the second time interval of the second cell.
16. The wireless device of claim 15 , wherein the second signal is for a transmission via a physical random access channel.
17. The wireless device of claim 10 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the time period exceeding a duration of one symbol; or
the time period being at least a duration of one symbol.
18. The wireless device of claim 10 , wherein the instructions, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the wireless device to adjust the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal by scaling the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal, and wherein the power threshold is a maximum allowable transmission power associated with the wireless device.
19. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed, configure a wireless device to:
receive at least one radio resource control (RRC) message comprising configuration parameters of a first cell and a second cell;
determine a transmission power of a transmission comprising a first signal in a first time interval of the first cell and a second signal in a second time interval of the second cell, wherein the first signal in the first time interval overlaps, for a time period, with the second signal in the second time interval;
based on the time period satisfying a duration threshold and the transmission power exceeding a power threshold, drop or adjust a power of one of the first signal or the second signal; and
transmit at least one of the first signal via the first cell or the second signal via the second cell.
20. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with the second signal in more than one symbol of the second time interval of the second cell; or
a last symbol of the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with one or more sounding reference signal (SRS) transmissions in the second time interval.
21. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with the second signal starting in the second time interval of the second cell; and
the first time interval and the second time interval overlapping in time with more than one symbol.
22. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the first signal is for a transmission via a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), and wherein the second signal is for a transmission via a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH).
23. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the second signal is either a sounding reference signal (SRS) or for a transmission via a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), and wherein the first signal is for a transmission via one or more of:
a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH); or
the PUSCH.
24. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the instructions, when executed, further configure the wireless device to:
drop or adjust the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal by adjusting a signal transmission power of the second signal, if the time period exceeds the duration threshold and the transmission power of the transmission exceeds the power threshold; and
transmit the at least one of the first signal via the first cell or the second signal via the second cell by:
transmitting the first signal starting in the first time interval of the first cell; and
transmitting, overlapping in time with the first signal, the second signal starting in the second time interval of the second cell.
25. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 24 , wherein the second signal is for a transmission via a physical random access channel.
26. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the time period exceeding a duration of one symbol; or
the time period being at least a duration of one symbol.
27. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the instructions, when executed, configure the wireless device to adjust the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal by scaling the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal, and wherein the power threshold is a maximum allowable transmission power associated with the wireless device.
28. A system comprising:
a base station comprising:
one or more processors; and
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors of the base station, cause the base station to:
send at least one radio resource control (RRC) message comprising configuration parameters of a first cell and a second cell; and
a wireless device comprising:
one or more processors; and
memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors of the wireless device, cause the wireless device to:
receive the at least one RRC message;
determine a transmission power of a transmission comprising a first signal in a first time interval of the first cell and a second signal in a second time interval of the second cell, wherein the first signal in the first time interval overlaps, for a time period, with the second signal in the second time interval;
based on the time period satisfying a duration threshold and the transmission power exceeding a power threshold, drop or adjust a power of one of the first signal or the second signal; and
transmit at least one of the first signal via the first cell or the second signal via the second cell.
29. The system of claim 28 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with the second signal in more than one symbol of the second time interval of the second cell; or
a last symbol of the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with one or more sounding reference signal (SRS) transmissions in the second time interval.
30. The system of claim 28 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the first signal in the first time interval of the first cell overlapping in time with the second signal starting in the second time interval of the second cell; and
the first time interval and the second time interval overlapping in time with more than one symbol.
31. The system of claim 28 , wherein the first signal is for a transmission via a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), and wherein the second signal is for a transmission via a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH).
32. The system of claim 28 , wherein the second signal is either a sounding reference signal (SRS) or for a transmission via a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), and wherein the first signal is for a transmission via one or more of:
a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH); or
the PUSCH.
33. The system of claim 28 , wherein the instructions stored in the memory of the wireless device, when executed by the one or more processors of the wireless device, further cause the wireless device to:
drop or adjust the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal by adjusting a signal transmission power of the second signal, if the time period exceeds the duration threshold and the transmission power of the transmission exceeds the power threshold; and
transmit the at least one of the first signal via the first cell or the second signal via the second cell by:
transmitting the first signal starting in the first time interval of the first cell; and
transmitting, overlapping in time with the first signal, the second signal starting in the second time interval of the second cell.
34. The system of claim 28 , wherein the second signal is for a transmission via a physical random access channel.
35. The system of claim 28 , wherein the time period satisfying the duration threshold comprises:
the time period exceeding a duration of one symbol; or
the time period being at least a duration of one symbol.
36. The system of claim 28 , wherein the instructions stored in the memory of the wireless device, when executed by the one or more processors of the wireless device, cause the wireless device to adjust the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal by scaling the power of the one of the first signal or the second signal, and wherein the power threshold is a maximum allowable transmission power associated with the wireless device.