Minimum time gap for uplink transmission in multiple timing advance groups
Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a base station may determine a minimum time gap for a set of uplink transmissions in a set of timing advance groups; and schedule a first uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a first timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, and a second uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a second timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with at least the minimum time gap between the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission. Numerous other aspects are provided.
1. A user equipment for wireless communication, comprising:
a memory; and
one or more processors coupled to the memory, the one or more processors configured to cause the user equipment to:
determine a minimum time gap for a set of uplink transmissions corresponding to a set of timing advance groups, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on switching timing advance configurations associated with the set of timing advance groups; and
transmit a first uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a first timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, and a second uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a second timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with at least the minimum time gap between the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission.
2. The user equipment of claim 1 , wherein the one or more processors, when determining the minimum time gap, are configured to cause the user equipment to:
receive, from a network entity, at least one of: information identifying the minimum time gap or information identifying a schedule for the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission.
3. The user equipment of claim 1 , wherein the minimum time gap is a fixed time gap defined by a specification.
4. The user equipment of claim 3 , wherein the minimum time gap is a fixed quantity of symbols, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of a single uplink transmission of the set of uplink transmissions.
5. The user equipment of claim 4 , wherein the single uplink transmission is one of: the first uplink transmission, the second uplink transmission, an uplink transmission with a smallest numerology or subcarrier spacing, an uplink transmission with a largest numerology or subcarrier spacing.
6. The user equipment of claim 3 , wherein the minimum time gap is a fixed quantity of symbols, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission.
7. The user equipment of claim 3 , wherein the minimum time gap is a fixed quantity of symbols, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of a set of uplink bandwidth parts of a set of component carriers of a single timing advance group of the set of timing advance groups.
8. The user equipment of claim 7 , wherein the single timing advance group is one of:
the first timing advance group,
the second timing advance group,
a particular timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with a smallest numerology or subcarrier spacing, or
a particular timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with a largest numerology or subcarrier spacing.
9. The user equipment of claim 1 , wherein the minimum time gap is a user equipment reported time gap, wherein the user equipment reported time gap is based at least on a user equipment capability of the user equipment.
10. The user equipment of claim 9 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to cause the user equipment to:
transmit, to a network entity, information identifying the minimum time gap, wherein the information identifying the minimum time gap is based at least on determining the minimum time gap.
11. The user equipment of claim 9 , wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in part on the user equipment reported time gap, and wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of a single uplink transmission of the set of uplink transmissions.
12. The user equipment of claim 11 , wherein the single uplink transmission is one of: the first uplink transmission, the second uplink transmission, an uplink transmission with a smallest numerology or subcarrier spacing, an uplink transmission with a largest numerology or subcarrier spacing.
13. The user equipment of claim 9 , wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in part on the user equipment reported time gap, and wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission.
14. The user equipment of claim 9 , wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in part on the user equipment reported time gap, and wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of a set of uplink bandwidth parts of a set of component carriers of a single timing advance group of the set of timing advance groups.
15. The user equipment of claim 14 , wherein the single timing advance group is one of:
the first timing advance group,
the second timing advance group,
a particular timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with a smallest numerology or subcarrier spacing, or
a particular timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with a largest numerology or subcarrier spacing.
16. A network entity for wireless communication, comprising:
a memory; and
one or more processors coupled to the memory, the one or more processors configured to cause the network entity to:
determine a minimum time gap for a set of uplink transmissions corresponding to a set of timing advance groups, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in switching timing advance configurations associated with the set of timing advance groups; and
schedule a first uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a first timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, and a second uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a second timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with at least the minimum time gap between the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission.
17. The network entity of claim 16 , wherein the minimum time gap is a fixed time gap defined by a specification.
18. The network entity of claim 17 , wherein the minimum time gap is a fixed quantity of symbols, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of a single uplink transmission of the set of uplink transmissions.
19. The network entity of claim 18 , wherein the single uplink transmission is one of: the first uplink transmission, the second uplink transmission, an uplink transmission with a smallest numerology or subcarrier spacing, an uplink transmission with a largest numerology or subcarrier spacing.
20. The network entity of claim 17 , wherein the minimum time gap is a fixed quantity of symbols, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission.
21. The network entity of claim 17 , wherein the minimum time gap is a fixed quantity of symbols, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of a set of uplink bandwidth parts of a set of component carriers of a single timing advance group of the set of timing advance groups.
22. The network entity of claim 21 , wherein the single timing advance group is one of:
the first timing advance group,
the second timing advance group,
a particular timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with a smallest numerology or subcarrier spacing, or
a particular timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with a largest numerology or subcarrier spacing.
23. The network entity of claim 16 , wherein the minimum time gap is a user equipment reported time gap, wherein the user equipment reported time gap is based at least on a user equipment capability of a user equipment for which the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission are scheduled.
24. The network entity of claim 23 , wherein the one or more processors are further configured to cause the network entity to:
receive, from the user equipment, information identifying the minimum time gap.
25. The network entity of claim 23 , wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in part on the user equipment reported time gap and wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of a single uplink transmission of the set of uplink transmissions.
26. The network entity of claim 25 , wherein the single uplink transmission is one of: the first uplink transmission, the second uplink transmission, an uplink transmission with a smallest numerology or subcarrier spacing, an uplink transmission with a largest numerology or subcarrier spacing.
27. The network entity of claim 23 , wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in part on the user equipment reported time gap, and wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission.
28. The network entity of claim 23 , wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in part on the user equipment reported time gap, and wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in a numerology or a subcarrier spacing of a set of uplink bandwidth parts of a set of component carriers of a single timing advance group of the set of timing advance groups.
29. A method of wireless communication performed by a user equipment, comprising:
determining a minimum time gap for a set of uplink transmissions corresponding to a set of timing advance groups, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least in switching timing advance configurations associated with the set of timing advance groups; and
transmitting a first uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a first timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, and a second uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a second timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with at least the minimum time gap between the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission.
30. A method of wireless communication performed by a network entity, comprising:
determining a minimum time gap for a set of uplink transmissions corresponding to a set of timing advance groups, wherein the minimum time gap is based at least on switching timing advance configurations associated with the set of timing advance groups; and
scheduling a first uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a first timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, and a second uplink transmission, of the set of uplink transmissions, in a second timing advance group, of the set of timing advance groups, with at least the minimum time gap between the first uplink transmission and the second uplink transmission.