Granted Patent B2

US 12,445,244 · App. 17/820,458 · Granted Oct 14, 2025

Inventors: Wei Yang (San Diego, CA); Seyedkianoush Hosseini (San Diego, CA)

Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated

H04L5/0048H04W72/23

Abstract

Claims (76)

1. A user equipment (UE) for wireless communication, comprising:

a memory; and

one or more processors, coupled to the memory, configured to:

receive first signaling including:

first configuration information associated with identifying a first sounding reference signal (SRS) resource set of a plurality of SRS resource sets, and

second configuration information associated with identifying a second SRS resource set of the plurality of SRS resource sets;

receive second signaling including a trigger for an SRS transmission associated with a particular SRS resource set of the plurality of SRS resource sets, the particular SRS resource set being one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set selected according to a downlink control information (DCI) format of the second signaling; and

transmit the SRS transmission associated with the particular SRS resource set.

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

determine whether to use the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set based at least in part on the DCI format; and

use the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set for the SRS transmission based at least in part on determining whether to use the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set.

3. The UE of claim 1 , wherein the second signaling is downlink control information signaling associated with a format 2_3.

4. The UE of claim 3 , wherein the particular SRS resource set is the second SRS resource set based at least in part on the first configuration information configuring the first SRS resource set and the second configuration information configuring the second SRS resource set.

5. The UE of claim 3 , wherein the second signaling maps to an srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter, and

wherein the one or more processors are further configured to:

select the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set that is included in the srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter as the particular SRS resource set.

6. The UE of claim 3 , wherein the second signaling corresponds to an srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter,

wherein the particular SRS resource set is the second SRS resource set based at least in part on the first configuration information, the second configuration information, and the srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter.

7. The UE of claim 1 , wherein the first configuration information is associated with a first list of SRS resource sets and the second configuration information is associated a second list of SRS resource sets.

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

select the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set based at least in part on the DCI format and a mapping configuration.

9. The UE of claim 8 , wherein the mapping configuration includes:

an srs-ResourceSetToAddModListDCI-0-2 parameter when the second signaling is associated with one of formats 0_2 or 1_2, or

an srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter when the second signaling is associated with one of formats 0_1, 1_1, or 2_3.

10. The UE of claim 8 , wherein the second signaling is associated with one of formats 0_1 or 1_1, wherein the mapping configuration maps the formats 0_1 and 1_1 to an srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter, and

wherein the one or more processors, to select the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set, are configured to:

select the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set that is included in the srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter.

11. The UE of claim 8 , wherein the second signaling is associated with one of formats 0_2 or 1_2, wherein the mapping configuration maps the formats 0_2 and 1_2 to an srs-ResourceSetToAddModListDCI-0-2 parameter, and

wherein the one or more processors, to select the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set, are configured to:

select the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set that is included in the srs-ResourceSetToAddModListDCI-0-2 parameter.

12. A base station for wireless communication, comprising:

a memory; and

one or more processors, coupled to the memory, configured to:

transmit first signaling including:

first configuration information associated with identifying a first sounding reference signal (SRS) resource set of a plurality of SRS resource sets, and

second configuration information associated with identifying a second SRS resource set of the plurality of SRS resource sets;

transmit second signaling including a trigger for an SRS transmission associated with a particular SRS resource set of the plurality of SRS resource sets, the particular SRS resource set being one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set selected according to a downlink control information format of the second signaling; and

receive the SRS transmission associated with the particular SRS resource set.

13. The base station of claim 12 , wherein the SRS transmission is an aperiodic SRS transmission.

14. The base station of claim 12 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to:

set the DCI format to indicate whether to use the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set; and

use the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set for receiving the SRS transmission based at least in part on setting the DCI format.

15. The base station of claim 12 , wherein the second signaling is downlink control information signaling associated with a format 2_3.

16. The base station of claim 15 , wherein the second signaling corresponds to an srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter,

wherein the particular SRS resource set is the second SRS resource set based at least in part on the first configuration information, the second configuration information, and the srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter.

17. The base station of claim 12 , wherein the first configuration information is associated with a first list of SRS resource sets and the second configuration information is associated a second list of SRS resource sets.

18. The base station of claim 12 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to:

select the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set as the particular SRS resource set based at least in part on the DCI format and a mapping configuration.

19. The base station of claim 18 , wherein the second signaling is associated with one of formats 0_2 or 1_2, wherein the mapping configuration maps the formats 0_2 and 1_2 to an srs-ResourceSetToAddModListDCI-0-2 parameter, and

wherein the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set that is included in the srs-ResourceSetToAddModListDCI-0-2 parameter is selected.

20. The base station of claim 18 , wherein the second signaling is associated with a format 1_2, and

wherein the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set is selected based at least in part on whether the first signaling or the second signaling configures the second configuration information.

21. The base station of claim 15 , wherein the particular SRS resource set is the second SRS resource set based at least in part on the first configuration information and the second configuration information.

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

receiving first signaling including:

first configuration information associated with identifying a first sounding reference signal (SRS) resource set of a plurality of SRS resource sets, and

second configuration information associated with identifying a second SRS resource set of the plurality of SRS resource sets;

receiving second signaling including a trigger for an SRS transmission associated with a particular SRS resource set of the plurality of SRS resource sets, the particular SRS resource set being one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set selected according to a downlink control information format of the second signaling; and

transmitting the SRS transmission associated with the particular SRS resource set.

23. The method of claim 22 , wherein the second signaling is downlink control information signaling associated with a format 2_3.

24. The method of claim 22 , wherein the first configuration information is associated with a first list of SRS resource sets and the second configuration information is associated a second list of SRS resource sets.

25. The method of claim 22 , further comprising:

selecting the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set based at least in part on the DCI format and a mapping configuration.

26. The method of claim 23 , wherein the second signaling maps to an srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter, and

further comprising:

selecting the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set that is included in the srs-ResourceSetToAddModList parameter as the particular SRS resource set.

27. A method of wireless communication performed by a base station, comprising:

transmitting first signaling including:

first configuration information associated with identifying a first sounding reference signal (SRS) resource set of a plurality of SRS resource sets, and

second configuration information associated with identifying a second SRS resource set of the plurality of SRS resource sets;

transmitting second signaling including a trigger for an SRS transmission associated with a particular SRS resource set of the plurality of SRS resource sets, the particular SRS resource set being one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set selected according to a downlink control information format of the second signaling; and

receiving the SRS transmission associated with the particular SRS resource set.

28. The method of claim 27 , wherein the second signaling is downlink control information signaling associated with a format 2_3.

29. The method of claim 27 , wherein the first configuration information is associated with a first list of SRS resource sets and the second configuration information is associated a second list of SRS resource sets.

30. The method of claim 27 , further comprising:

selecting the one of the first SRS resource set or the second SRS resource set as the particular SRS resource set based at least in part on the DCI format and a mapping configuration.

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