Use of uplink beam tracking results in reference symbol sessions

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

receiving a request message from a base station, the request message comprising a request for the UE to transmit a set of sounding reference signals (SRSs);

transmitting, using at least two beamformed signals, the set of SRSs to the base station in accordance with the request message, the at least two beamformed signals being associated with a co-phasing parameter;

receiving, from the base station based at least in part on the transmitted set of SRSs and the co-phasing parameter, an antenna port precoder configuration associated with the co-phasing parameter; and

communicating with the base station using one or more beamformed signals configured according to the received antenna port precoder configuration.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the co-phasing parameter comprises at least one of a phase shift between the at least two beamformed signals of the set of SRSs, or an angle of arrival between the at least two beamformed signals of the set of SRSs, or a combination thereof.

3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

transmitting a plurality of sets of SRSs, each set of SRSs of the plurality of sets of SRSs comprising the at least two beamformed signals.

4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising:

identifying at least a second co-phasing parameter associated with a second set of SRSs from the plurality of sets of SRSs, wherein the second co-phasing parameter is the same as or differs in at least one aspect from the co-phasing parameter; and

updating the identified antenna port precoder configuration based at least in part on the second co-phasing parameter.

5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

transmitting two or more beamformed signals of the at least two beamformed signals in a same direction.

6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

transmitting two or more beamformed signals of the at least two beamformed signals in different directions.

7. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

adjusting at least one of a digital beamforming stage of the antenna port precoder configuration, or an analog beamforming stage antenna port precoder configuration, or combinations thereof.

8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the digital beamforming stage comprises at least one of a transmission precoder, or a receiver precoder, or combinations thereof.

9. The method of claim 7 , wherein the analog beamforming stage comprises a phase shifter associated with each antenna of an antenna subarray.

10. An apparatus for wireless communication by a user equipment (UE), comprising: a processor, memory coupled with the processor; and instructions stored in the memory and executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

receive a request message from a base station, the request message comprising a request for the UE to transmit a set of sounding reference signals (SRSs);

transmit, using at least two beamformed signals, the set of SRSs to the base station in accordance with the request message, the at least two beamformed signals being associated with a co-phasing parameter;

receiving, from the base station based at least in part on the transmitted set of SRSs and the co-phasing parameter, an antenna port precoder configuration associated with the co-phasing parameter; and

communicate with the base station using one or more beamformed signals configured according to the received antenna port precoder configuration.

11. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the co-phasing parameter comprises at least one of a phase shift between the at least two beamformed signals of the set of SRSs, or an angle of arrival between the at least two beamformed signals of the set of SRSs, or a combination thereof.

12. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

transmit a plurality of sets of SRSs, each set of SRSs of the plurality of sets of SRSs comprising the at least two beamformed signals.

13. The apparatus of claim 12 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

identify at least a second co-phasing parameter associated with a second set of SRSs from the plurality of sets of SRSs, wherein the second co-phasing parameter is the same as or differs in at least one aspect from the co-phasing parameter; and

update the identified antenna port precoder configuration based at least in part on the second co-phasing parameter.

14. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

transmit two or more beamformed signals of the at least two beamformed signals in a same direction.

15. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

transmit two or more beamformed signals of the at least two beamformed signals in different directions.

16. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the instructions are further executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:

adjust at least one of a digital beamforming stage of the antenna port precoder configuration, or an analog beamforming stage antenna port precoder configuration, or combinations thereof.

17. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the digital beamforming stage comprises at least one of a transmission precoder, or a receiver precoder, or combinations thereof.

18. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the analog beamforming stage comprises a phase shifter associated with each antenna of an antenna subarray.

19. An apparatus for wireless communication by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

means for receiving a request message from a base station, the request message comprising a request for the UE to transmit a set of sounding reference signals (SRSs);

means for transmitting, using at least two beamformed signals, the set of SRSs to the base station in accordance with the request message, the at least two beamformed signals being associated with a co-phasing parameter;

means for receiving, from the base station based at least in part on the transmitted set of SRSs and the co-phasing parameter, an antenna port precoder configuration associated with the co-phasing parameter; and

means for communicating with the base station using one or more beamformed signals configured according to the received antenna port precoder configuration.

20. The apparatus of claim 19 , wherein the co-phasing parameter comprises at least one of a phase shift between the at least two beamformed signals of the set of SRSs, or an angle of arrival between the at least two beamformed signals of the set of SRSs, or a combination thereof.

21. The apparatus of claim 19 , further comprising:

means for transmitting a plurality of sets of SRSs, each set of SRSs of the plurality of sets of SRSs comprising the at least two beamformed signals.

22. The apparatus of claim 21 , further comprising:

means for identifying at least a second co-phasing parameter associated with a second set of SRSs from the plurality of sets of SRSs, wherein the second co-phasing parameter is the same as or differs in at least one aspect from the co-phasing parameter; and

means for updating the identified antenna port precoder configuration based at least in part on the second co-phasing parameter.

23. The apparatus of claim 19 , further comprising:

means for transmitting two or more beamformed signals of the at least two beamformed signals in a same direction.

24. The apparatus of claim 19 , further comprising:

means for transmitting two or more beamformed signals of the at least two beamformed signals in different directions.

25. The apparatus of claim 19 , further comprising:

means for adjusting at least one of a digital beamforming stage of the antenna port precoder configuration, or an analog beamforming stage antenna port precoder configuration, or combinations thereof.

26. The apparatus of claim 25 , wherein the digital beamforming stage comprises at least one of a transmission precoder, or a receiver precoder, or combinations thereof.

27. The apparatus of claim 25 , wherein the analog beamforming stage comprises a phase shifter associated with each antenna of an antenna subarray.

28. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing code for wireless communication by a user equipment (UE), the code comprising instructions executable by a processor to:

receive a request message from a base station, the request message comprising a request for the UE to transmit a set of sounding reference signals (SRSs);

transmit, using at least two beamformed signals, the set of SRSs to the base station in accordance with the request message, the at least two beamformed signals being associated with a co-phasing parameter;

receive, from the base station based at least in part on the transmitted set of SRSs and the co-phasing parameter, an antenna port precoder configuration associated with the co-phasing parameter; and

communicate with the base station using one or more beamformed signals configured according to the received antenna port precoder configuration.

29. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 28 , wherein the co-phasing parameter comprises at least one of a phase shift between the at least two beamformed signals of the set of SRSs, or an angle of arrival between the at least two beamformed signals of the set of SRSs, or a combination thereof.

30. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 28 , wherein the instructions are further executable to:

transmit a plurality of sets of SRSs, each set of SRSs of the plurality of sets of SRSs comprising the at least two beamformed signals.