Early resource reservation

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

determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform a transmission in a current slot; and

transmitting the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on a first probability, transmitting an early reservation signal for a future resource based at least in part on a second probability, or determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in a subsequent slot based at least in part on a third probability, based at least in part on whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot,

wherein at least one of the first probability, the second probability, or the third probability is based at least in part on:

a priority level of the transmission, and

a remaining packet delay budget (PDB) associated with the transmission.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the transmission comprises a data transmission.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot comprises:

determining that there are sufficient resources available to perform the transmission in the current slot, and

wherein transmitting the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability, transmitting the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability comprises:

transmitting the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability,

transmitting the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or

waiting until the subsequent slot to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein a sum of the first probability, the second probability, and the third probability equals one.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot comprises:

determining that sufficient resources are not available to perform the transmission in the current slot, and

wherein transmitting the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability, transmitting the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability, comprises:

transmitting the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the first probability, or

waiting until the subsequent slot to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the second probability.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein a sum of the first probability and the second probability equals one.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot further comprises:

determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot and whether sufficient resources are available to transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource in the current slot.

8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the transmission is associated with a vehicle-to-anything (V2X) communication.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein transmitting the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability, transmitting the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability comprises:

determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability; and

deferring the transmission to the subsequent slot.

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

a memory; and

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

determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform a transmission in a current slot; and

transmit the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on a first probability, transmit an early reservation signal for a future resource based at least in part on a second probability, or determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in a subsequent slot based at least in part on a third probability, based at least in part on whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot,

wherein at least one of the first probability, the second probability, or the third probability is based at least in part on:

a priority level of the transmission, and

a remaining delay budget associated with the transmission.

11. The UE of claim 10 , wherein the transmission comprises a data transmission.

12. The UE of claim 10 , wherein, to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot, the one or more processors are configured to cause the UE to:

determine that there are sufficient resources available to perform the transmission in the current slot, and

wherein, to transmit the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability, transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission based at least in part on the third probability, the one or more processors are configured to cause the UE to:

transmit the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability,

transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or

wait until the subsequent slot to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability.

13. The UE of claim 10 , wherein a sum of the first probability, the second probability, and the third probability equals one.

14. The UE of claim 10 , wherein, to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot, the one or more processors are configured to cause the UE to:

determine that sufficient resources are not available to perform the transmission in the current slot, and

wherein, to transmit the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability, transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability, the one or more processors are configured to cause the UE to:

transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource with the first probability, or

wait until the subsequent slot to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the second probability.

15. The UE of claim 10 , wherein a sum of the first probability and the second probability equals one.

16. The UE of claim 10 , wherein, to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot, the one or more processors are configured to cause the UE to:

determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot and whether sufficient resources are available to transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource in the current slot.

17. The UE of claim 10 , wherein the transmission is associated with a vehicle-to-anything (V2X) communication.

18. The UE of claim 10 , wherein determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot wherein the one or more processors are further configured to:

defer the transmission to the subsequent slot.

19. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing one or more instructions for wireless communication, the one or more instructions comprising:

one or more instructions that, when executed by one or more processors of a user equipment (UE), cause the UE to:

determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform a transmission in a current slot; and

transmit the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on a first probability, transmit an early reservation signal for a future resource based at least in part on a second probability, or determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in a subsequent slot based at least in part on a third probability, based at least in part on whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot,

wherein at least one of the first probability, the second probability, or the third probability is based at least in part on:

a priority level of the transmission, and

a remaining packet delay budget (PDB) associated with the transmission.

20. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the transmission comprises a data transmission.

21. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the one or more instructions, when executed by the one or more processors of the UE to cause the UE to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot, cause the UE to:

determine that there are sufficient resources available to perform the transmission in the current slot,

wherein the one or more instructions, when executed by the one or more processors of the UE to cause the UE to transmit the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability, transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability, cause the UE to:

transmit the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability,

transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or

wait until the subsequent slot to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability.

22. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein a sum of the first probability, the second probability, and the third probability equals one.

23. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 19 , wherein the one or more instructions, when executed by the one or more processors of the UE to cause the UE to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot, cause the UE to:

determine that sufficient resources are not available to perform the transmission in the current slot, and

wherein the one or more instructions, when executed by the one or more processors of the UE to cause the UE to transmit the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability, transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability, cause the UE to:

transmit the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the first probability, or

wait until the subsequent slot to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the second probability.

24. An apparatus for wireless communication, comprising:

means for determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform a transmission in a current slot; and

means for transmitting the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on a first probability, transmitting an early reservation signal for a future resource based at least in part on a second probability, or determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in a subsequent slot based at least in part on a third probability based at least in part on whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot,

wherein at least one of the first probability, the second probability, or the third probability is based at least in part on:

a priority level of the transmission, and

a remaining packet delay budget (PDB) associated with the transmission.

25. The apparatus of claim 24 , wherein the means for determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the current slot comprises:

means for determining that there is sufficient resources being available to perform the transmission in the current slot, and

wherein the means for transmitting the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability, transmitting an early reservation signal for a future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or determining whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission based at least in part on the third probability comprises:

means for transmitting the transmission in the current slot based at least in part on the first probability,

means for transmitting the early reservation signal for the future resource based at least in part on the second probability, or

means for waiting until the subsequent slot to determine whether sufficient resources are available to perform the transmission in the subsequent slot based at least in part on the third probability.

26. The method of claim 1 , wherein at least one of:

the priority level of the transmission comprises at least one of:

the transmission being an ultra-reliable low latency communication (URLLC),

the transmission being a best-effort communication, or

the transmission being associated with a threshold probability level, or

the remaining delay budget associated with the transmission comprises at least one of:

the remaining PDB being less than a threshold, or

the first probability associated with transmitting in the current slot being higher than when the remaining PDB is not less than the threshold.

27. The UE of claim 10 , wherein at least one of:

the priority level of the transmission comprises at least one of:

the transmission being an ultra-reliable low latency communication (URLLC),

the transmission being a best-effort communication, or

the transmission being associated with a threshold probability level, or

the remaining delay budget associated with the transmission comprises at least one of:

the remaining PDB being less than a threshold, or

the first probability associated with transmitting in the current slot being higher than when the remaining PDB is not less than the threshold.

28. The UE of claim 10 , wherein at least one of the first probability, the second probability, or the third probability is further based at least in part on at least in part on a wait time from a packet arrival to the current slot.

29. The UE of claim 10 , wherein at least two of the first probability, the second probability, or the third probability are different.

30. The UE of claim 10 , wherein at least two of the first probability, the second probability, or the third probability are equal.