Patent ID: 11895695
Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 16:
17. The apparatus of claim 14, wherein the determination of whether to use the contention-free RACH procedure with the dedicated preamble or the contention-based RACH procedure for the beam failure recovery with the base station comprises to:
determine, based on the RACH configuration, whether a first set of resources allocated in association with the dedicated preamble at least partially overlaps with a second set of resources allocated in association with the contention-based RACH procedure; and
determine whether to use the contention-free RACH procedure with the dedicated preamble or the contention-based RACH procedure for the beam failure recovery with the base station based on whether the first set of resources is determined to at least partially overlap with the second set of resources.