Systems and methods for surrounding beam information indication

1. A method of wireless communication comprising:

obtaining, by a user equipment (UE), measurement information for a current beam and one or more surrounding beams;

generating, by the UE, surrounding beam information based on the measurement information; and

outputting, by the UE, an indication of the surrounding beam information, wherein the indication is a visual indication, an auditory indication, a haptic indication, or a combination thereof.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein outputting the indication includes:

displaying, by the UE, a visual indication of the surrounding beam information, and wherein the visual indication of the surrounding beam information indicates a throughput value, a bandwidth value, or both, for at least one beam of the one or more surrounding beams.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the throughput value indicates an estimated throughput value of a location corresponding to the at least one beam or indicates a change in throughput value for the location with respect to a current location of the current beam.

4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the indication of the surrounding beam information comprises a notification, wherein the notification illustrates a speed, a distance, and a direction for at least one beam of the one or more surrounding beams, wherein the speed indicates a bandwidth value or throughput value for a particular surrounding beam, wherein the distance indicates a distance value from a current location of the current beam to a particular nearby location of the particular surrounding beam, and wherein the direction indicates a direction from the current location to the particular nearby location of the particular surrounding.

5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the indication of the surrounding beam information comprises a notification, wherein the notification indicates to move locations, change orientations, or change a grip placement or location on the UE.

6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the indication is the visual indication, wherein the visual indication of the surrounding beam information comprises a graphical user interface (GUI), and wherein the GUI comprises a visual layout illustrating a plurality of throughputs and corresponding directions and distances.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the indication is the visual indication, wherein the visual indication of the surrounding beam information comprises a graphical user interface (GUI), and wherein the GUI comprises an overlay illustrating areas of the surrounding beams with higher throughput and lower throughput as compared to a current throughput of a current location of the UE.

8. The method of claim 1 , further comprising updating, by the UE, a graphical user interface (GUI) in response to obtaining second measurement information for a second current beam.

9. The method of claim 1 , further comprising storing, by the UE, the measurement information for the current beam, the one or more surrounding beams, or both, in a local beam history, wherein a second indication of surrounding beam information is generated based on the local beam history.

10. An apparatus configured for wireless communication, comprising:

at least one processor; and

a memory coupled to the at least one processor,

wherein the at least one processor is configured to:

obtain, by a user equipment (UE), measurement information for a current beam and one or more surrounding beams;

generate, by the UE, surrounding beam information based on the measurement information; and

output, by the UE, an indication of the surrounding beam information, wherein the indication is a visual indication, an auditory indication, a haptic indication, or a combination thereof.

11. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the measurement information includes one or more physical layer parameters, and wherein the physical layer parameters include a physical cell identifier (PCI), Rx/Tx beam pair information, a channel quality of a serving cell, serving cell and neighbor cell measurement information, L1 filtered beam information, L3 filtered beam information, a reference signal received power (RSRP), a reference signal received quality (RSRQ), a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), or a combination thereof.

12. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the measurement information includes bandwidth information, throughput information, or both.

13. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein obtaining the measurement information includes:

generating, by the UE, current beam measurement information for the current beam; and

retrieving, by the UE, surrounding beam measurement information for the surrounding beams from beam measurement history information stored at the UE.

14. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein obtaining the measurement information includes generating, by the UE, current beam measurement information for the current beam, and further comprising:

generating, by the UE, current beam performance information for the current beam based on the current beam measurement information for the current beam.

15. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein generating the surrounding beam information includes:

estimating, by the UE, surrounding beam performance information for the surrounding beams based on the current beam measurement information, the current beam performance information, surrounding beam measurement information, or a combination thereof.

16. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein obtaining the measurement information includes:

generating, by the UE, current beam measurement information for the current beam;

sending, by the UE, the current beam measurement information for the current beam to a network entity; and

receiving, by the UE, surrounding beam measurement information for the one or more surrounding beams from the network entity.

17. The apparatus of claim 16 , further comprising generating, by the UE, current beam performance information for the current beam based on the current beam measurement information for the current beam, wherein the surrounding beam measurement information corresponds to historical performance data, and wherein generating the surrounding beam information includes:

correlating, by the UE, the historical performance data with the current beam performance information to predict performance of the surrounding beams.

18. The apparatus of claim 16 , wherein the surrounding beam measurement information corresponds to historical data rates near a present location of the UE, and wherein generating the surrounding beam information includes correlating Rx/Tx beam pair information, a physical cell identifier (PCI), and channel quality information with 3D position information using historical data rates near the present location.

19. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein obtaining the measurement information includes:

receiving, by the UE, beam performance information for the current beam and the one or more surrounding beams, wherein the beam performance information indicates throughput, bandwidth, or both.

20. The apparatus of claim 19 , wherein generating the surrounding beam information includes:

selecting, by the UE, a particular number of surrounding beams based on the beam performance information; and

generating, by the UE, the surrounding beam information for the particular number of surrounding beams of the one or more surrounding beams.

21. A method of wireless communication comprising:

receiving, by a network entity, a beam indication from a user equipment (UE) indicating a current beam;

determining, by a network entity, one or more surrounding beams for the current beam;

generating, by the network entity, surrounding beam information for at least one beam of the one or more surrounding beams based on beam history information; and

transmitting, by the network entity, the surrounding beam information to the UE.

22. The method of claim 21 , wherein the surrounding beam information includes physical layer parameters, throughput information, or both.

23. The method of claim 22 , wherein the physical layer parameters include a physical cell identifier (PCI), Rx/Tx beam pair information, a channel quality of a serving cell, serving cell and neighbor cell measurement information, L1 filtered beam information, L3 filtered beam information, a reference signal received power (RSRP), a reference signal received quality (RSRQ), a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR), or a combination thereof.

24. The method of claim 21 , wherein the surrounding beam information includes estimated bandwidth information, estimated throughput information, or both.

25. The method of claim 21 , wherein the surrounding beam information includes historical bandwidth information, historical throughput information, or both.

26. An apparatus configured for wireless communication, comprising:

at least one processor; and

a memory coupled to the at least one processor,

wherein the at least one processor is configured to:

receive, by a network entity, a beam indication from a user equipment (UE) indicating a current beam, wherein the network entity is a base station;

determine, by a network entity, one or more surrounding beams for the current beam;

generate, by the network entity, surrounding beam information for at least one beam of the one or more surrounding beams based on beam history information; and

transmit, by the network entity, the surrounding beam information to the UE.

27. The apparatus of claim 26 , wherein the processor is further configured to receive, by the network entity, current beam measurement information for the current beam from the UE, and wherein generating the surrounding beam information includes retrieving, by the network entity, surrounding beam measurement information for the surrounding beams from beam measurement history information.

28. The apparatus of claim 26 , wherein generating the surrounding beam information includes:

estimating, by the network entity, surrounding beam performance information for the surrounding beams based on current beam measurement information, current beam performance information, surrounding beam measurement information, or a combination thereof.

29. The apparatus of claim 26 , wherein the processor is further configured to receive, by the network entity, current beam measurement information for the current beam; and wherein transmitting the surrounding beam information includes transmitting, by the network entity, surrounding beam performance information for the one or more surrounding beams for the current beam.

30. The method of claim 21 , wherein the surrounding beam information includes physical layer parameter information, throughput information, bandwidth information, or a combination thereof, wherein the surrounding beam information is configured to enable the UE to output an indication based on the surrounding beam information, and wherein the indication is a visual indication, an auditory indication, a haptic indication, or a combination thereof.