Mask-based configuration for discontinuous reception

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

receiving a first configuration and a second configuration, wherein the first configuration is for a discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle and the second configuration is for a configured grant (CG),

wherein the DRX cycle is associated with a set of active time durations and a set of non-active time durations, and

wherein the CG is associated with a transmission in one or more non-active time durations of the set of non-active time durations;

receiving information identifying a mask, wherein the mask indicates a modified configuration for the transmission in the one or more non-active time durations or a modified multiplexing scheme for the CG; and

selectively performing or skipping the transmission in accordance with the CG and the mask.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the mask indicates that the transmission associated with the CG is disallowed in the set of non-active time durations, and wherein skipping the transmission is based at least in part on the mask, and wherein skipping the transmission is based at least in part on the mask.

3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the mask indicates that measurement information can be multiplexed on an empty transmission associated with the CG, and wherein selectively transmitting the transmission comprises transmitting the measurement information multiplexed on a CG resource of the CG in accordance with the mask.

4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

receiving information activating or deactivating the mask, wherein selectively performing or skipping the transmission in accordance with the CG and the mask is based at least in part on the information activating or deactivating the mask.

5. The method of claim 4 , wherein at least one of the information identifying the mask or the information activating or deactivating the mask is received via at least one of:

downlink control information,

radio resource control signaling, or

medium access control signaling.

6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

transmitting a request for the information identifying the mask, wherein the information identifying the mask is received based at least in part on the request.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the mask is associated with a pattern that is defined relative to the DRX cycle.

8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the pattern indicates that the modified configuration or the modified multiplexing scheme does not apply in one or more DRX cycles.

9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the mask is configured to apply for a quantity of DRX cycles.

10. The method of claim 1 , wherein the information identifying the mask is received with at least one of the first configuration or the second configuration.

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

transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), a first configuration and a second configuration, wherein the first configuration is for a discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle and the second configuration is for a configured grant (CG),

wherein the DRX cycle is associated with a set of active time durations and a set of non-active time durations, and

wherein the CG is associated with a transmission in one or more non-active time durations of the set of non-active time durations;

transmitting information identifying a mask, wherein the mask indicates a modified configuration for the transmission in the one or more non-active time durations or a modified multiplexing scheme for the CG; and

selectively receiving or skipping reception of the transmission in accordance with the CG and the mask.

12. The method of claim 11 , wherein the mask indicates that the transmission associated with the CG is disallowed in the set of non-active time durations, and wherein skipping reception of the transmission is based at least in part on the mask.

13. The method of claim 11 , wherein the mask indicates that measurement information can be multiplexed on an empty transmission associated with the CG, and wherein selectively receiving or skipping reception of the transmission comprises receiving the measurement information multiplexed on a CG resource of the CG in accordance with the mask.

14. The method of claim 11 , further comprising:

transmitting information activating or deactivating the mask, wherein selectively receiving or skipping reception of the transmission in accordance with the CG and the mask is based at least in part on activating or deactivating the mask.

15. The method of claim 14 , wherein at least one of the information identifying the mask or the information activating or deactivating the mask is transmitted via at least one of:

downlink control information,

radio resource control signaling, or

medium access control signaling.

16. The method of claim 11 , further comprising:

receiving a request for the information identifying the mask, wherein the information identifying the mask is transmitted based at least in part on the request.

17. The method of claim 11 , wherein the mask is associated with a pattern that is defined relative to the DRX cycle.

18. The method of claim 17 , wherein the pattern indicates that the modified configuration or the modified multiplexing scheme does not apply in one or more DRX cycles.

19. The method of claim 11 , wherein the mask is configured to apply for a quantity of DRX cycles.

20. The method of claim 11 , wherein the information identifying the mask is transmitted with at least one of the first configuration or the second configuration.

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

a memory; and

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

receive a first configuration and a second configuration, wherein the first configuration is for a discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle and the second configuration is for a configured grant (CG),

wherein the DRX cycle is associated with a set of active time durations and a set of non-active time durations, and

wherein the CG is associated with a transmission in one or more non-active time durations of the set of non-active time durations;

receive information identifying a mask, wherein the mask indicates a modified configuration for the transmission in the one or more non-active time durations or a modified multiplexing scheme for the CG; and

selectively perform or skip the transmission in accordance with the CG and the mask.

22. The UE of claim 21 , wherein the mask indicates that the transmission associated with the CG is disallowed in the set of non-active time durations, and wherein skipping the transmission is based at least in part on the mask, and wherein skipping the transmission is based at least in part on the mask.

23. The UE of claim 21 , wherein the mask indicates that measurement information can be multiplexed on an empty transmission associated with the CG, and wherein the one or more processors, when selectively transmitting the transmission, are configured to transmitting the measurement information multiplexed on a CG resource of the CG in accordance with the mask.

24. The UE of claim 21 , wherein the one or more processors are configured to:

receive information activating or deactivating the mask, wherein selectively performing or skipping the transmission in accordance with the CG and the mask is based at least in part on the information activating or deactivating the mask.

25. The UE of claim 21 , wherein the one or more processors are configured to:

transmit a request for the information identifying the mask, wherein the information identifying the mask is received based at least in part on the request.

26. A base station (BS) for wireless communication, comprising:

a memory; and

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

transmit, to a user equipment (UE), a first configuration and a second configuration, wherein the first configuration is for a discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle and the second configuration is for a configured grant (CG),

wherein the DRX cycle is associated with a set of active time durations and a set of non-active time durations, and

wherein the CG is associated with a transmission in one or more non-active time durations of the set of non-active time durations;

transmit information identifying a mask, wherein the mask indicates a modified configuration for the transmission in the one or more non-active time durations or a modified multiplexing scheme for the CG; and

selectively receive or skip reception of the transmission in accordance with the CG and the mask.

27. The base station of claim 26 , wherein the mask indicates that the transmission associated with the CG is disallowed in the set of non-active time durations, and wherein skipping reception of the transmission is based at least in part on the mask.

28. The base station of claim 26 , wherein the mask indicates that measurement information can be multiplexed on an empty transmission associated with the CG, and wherein the one or more processors, when selectively receiving or skipping reception of the transmission, are configured to receive the measurement information multiplexed on a CG resource of the CG in accordance with the mask.

29. The base station of claim 26 , wherein the one or more processors are configured to:

transmit information activating or deactivating the mask, wherein selectively receiving or skipping reception of the transmission in accordance with the CG and the mask is based at least in part on activating or deactivating the mask.

30. The base station of claim 26 , wherein the one or more processors are configured to:

receive a request for the information identifying the mask, wherein the information identifying the mask is transmitted based at least in part on the request.