Beam-specific MPE reporting
The present disclosure relates to methods and devices for wireless communication of an apparatus, e.g., a UE and/or a base station. In one aspect, the apparatus may detect at least one MPE event for at least one of uplink beams, downlink beams, or UE panels. The apparatus may also configure, upon detecting the MPE event, a PHR including at least one of an MPE value, at least one beam ID, or at least one panel ID, the MPE value being associated with the MPE event, the at least one beam ID corresponding to the uplink beams or the downlink beams and the at least one panel ID corresponding to the UE panels. The apparatus may also transmit, to a base station, the PHR including at least one of the MPE value, the at least one beam ID, or the at least one panel ID.
1 . A method of wireless communication of a user equipment (UE), comprising:
detecting at least one maximum permissible exposure (MPE) event for at least one of one or more uplink beams, one or more downlink beams, or one or more UE panels;
configuring, upon detecting the MPE event, a power headroom report (PHR) including at least one of an MPE value, at least one beam identifier (ID), or at least one panel ID, the MPE value being associated with the MPE event, the at least one beam ID corresponding to the one or more uplink beams or the one or more downlink beams and the at least one panel ID corresponding to the one or more UE panels; and
transmitting, to a base station, the PHR including at least one of the MPE value, the at least one beam ID, or the at least one panel ID, wherein the PHR is associated with a bitmap of a medium access control (MAC) control element (MAC-CE), wherein the bitmap includes a first bit for indicating the at least one beam ID and a second bit for indicating the at least one panel ID.
2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the at least one beam ID is indicated in the PHR if the first bit is set to a value of 1, and the at least one panel ID is indicated in the PHR if the second bit is set to a value of 1.
3 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the at least one beam ID corresponds to two or more beam IDs and the at least one panel ID corresponds to two or more panel IDs.
4 . The method of claim 3 , wherein the two or more beam IDs or the two or more panel IDs are indicated by a bit in a bitmap associated with the PHR, wherein the bit is set to a value of claim 1 .
5 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the PHR is associated with a bitmap including an indication of one or more serving cells, the one or more serving cells corresponding to the at least one beam ID.
6 . The method of claim 5 , wherein the bitmap includes a bit for each of the one or more serving cells, wherein if the bit for each serving cell is set to 1, the at least one beam ID corresponds to two or more beam IDs, and wherein if the bit for each serving cell is set to 0, the at least one beam ID corresponds to one beam ID.
7 . The method of claim 5 , wherein if the MPE value for each of the one or more serving cells is greater than a threshold, the at least one beam ID corresponds to two or more beam IDs, and wherein if the MPE value for each of the one or more serving cells is less than the threshold, the at least one beam ID corresponds to one beam ID.
8 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the PHR includes at least one of a real PHR value or a virtual PHR value.
9 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the real PHR value corresponds to a real beam transmission and the virtual PHR value corresponds to a reference format for a beam transmission.
10 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the real PHR value and the virtual PHR value are associated with the MPE value, the at least one beam ID, the at least one panel ID, or a maximum transmit power (Pcmax) value for at least one of the one or more uplink beams, the one or more downlink beams, or the one or more UE panels.
11 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
transmitting, to the base station, the one or more uplink beams or receiving, from the base station, the one or more downlink beams, wherein the at least one MPE event is detected for at least one of the one or more uplink beams or the one or more downlink beams.
12 . The method of claim 1 , wherein if the MPE value is less than a threshold, the at least one beam ID or the at least one panel ID corresponds to a candidate beam.
13 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the at least one beam ID corresponds to a synchronization signal block (SSB) ID, a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) ID, a sounding reference signal (SRS) ID, an uplink spatial relation information ID, or a transmission configuration indication (TCI) state ID.
14 . The method of claim 1 , wherein at least one of the at least one beam ID or the at least one panel ID corresponds to the MPE value associated with the MPE event.
15 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the PHR further includes a maximum transmit power (Pcmax) value associated with at least one of the one or more uplink beams, the one or more downlink beams, or the one or more UE panels.
16 . An apparatus for wireless communication of a user equipment (UE), comprising:
memory; and
at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to:
detect at least one maximum permissible exposure (MPE) event for at least one of one or more uplink beams, one or more downlink beams, or one or more UE panels;
configure, upon detecting the MPE event, a power headroom report (PHR) including at least one of an MPE value, at least one beam identifier (ID), or at least one panel ID, the MPE value being associated with the MPE event, the at least one beam ID corresponding to the one or more uplink beams or the one or more downlink beams and the at least one panel ID corresponding to the one or more UE panels; and
transmit, to a base station, the PHR including at least one of the MPE value, the at least one beam ID, or the at least one panel ID, wherein the PHR is associated with a bitmap of a medium access control (MAC) control element (MAC-CE), wherein the bitmap includes a first bit for indicating the at least one beam ID and a second bit for indicating the at least one panel ID.
17 . A method of wireless communication of a base station, comprising:
transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), one or more downlink beams or receiving, from the UE, one or more uplink beams; and
receiving, from the UE, a power headroom report (PHR) including at least one of a maximum permissible exposure (MPE) value, at least one beam identifier (ID), or at least one panel ID, the MPE value being associated with an MPE event, the at least one beam ID corresponding to the one or more uplink beams or the one or more downlink beams and the at least one panel ID corresponding to one or more UE panels, wherein the PHR is associated with a bitmap of a medium access control (MAC) control element (MAC-CE), wherein the bitmap includes a first bit for indicating the at least one beam ID and a second bit for indicating the at least one panel ID.
18 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the at least one beam ID is indicated in the PHR if the first bit is set to a value of 1, and the at least one panel ID is indicated in the PHR if the second bit is set to a value of 1.
19 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the at least one beam ID corresponds to two or more beam IDs and the at least one panel ID corresponds to two or more panel IDs.
20 . The method of claim 19 , wherein the two or more beam IDs or the two or more panel IDs are indicated by a bit in a bitmap associated with the PHR, wherein the bit is set to a value of 1.
21 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the PHR is associated with a bitmap including an indication of one or more serving cells, the one or more serving cells corresponding to the at least one beam ID.
22 . The method of claim 21 , wherein the bitmap includes a bit for each of the one or more serving cells, wherein if the bit for each serving cell is set to 1, the at least one beam ID corresponds to two or more beam IDs, and wherein if the bit for each serving cell is set to 0, the at least one beam ID corresponds to one beam ID.
23 . The method of claim 21 , wherein if the MPE value for each of the one or more serving cells is greater than a threshold, the at least one beam ID corresponds to two or more beam IDs, and wherein if the MPE value for each of the one or more serving cells is less than the threshold, the at least one beam ID corresponds to one beam ID.
24 . The method of claim 17 , wherein the PHR includes at least one of a real PHR value or a virtual PHR value.
25 . The method of claim 24 , wherein the real PHR value corresponds to a real beam transmission and the virtual PHR value corresponds to a reference format for a beam transmission.
26 . The method of claim 24 , wherein the real PHR value and the virtual PHR value are associated with the MPE value, the at least one beam ID, the at least one panel ID, or a maximum transmit power (Pcmax) value for at least one of the one or more uplink beams, the one or more downlink beams, or the one or more UE panels.
27 . The method of claim 17 , wherein if the MPE value is less than a threshold, the at least one beam ID or the at least one panel ID corresponds to a candidate beam.
28 . An apparatus for wireless communication of a base station, comprising:
memory; and
at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to:
transmit, to a user equipment (UE), one or more downlink beams or receiving, from the UE, one or more uplink beams; and
receive, from the UE, a power headroom report (PHR) including at least one of a maximum permissible exposure (MPE) value, at least one beam identifier (ID), or at least one panel ID, the MPE value being associated with an MPE event, the at least one beam ID corresponding to the one or more uplink beams or the one or more downlink beams and the at least one panel ID corresponding to one or more UE panels, wherein the PHR is associated with a bitmap of a medium access control (MAC) control element (MAC-CE), wherein the bitmap includes a first bit for indicating the at least one beam ID and a second bit for indicating the at least one panel ID.