Patent ID: 11963025
Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 8:
9. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:
a processor; and
a memory storing instructions and in electronic communication with the processor, the processor being configured to execute the instructions to:
establish communication with a base station over a first component carrier using one or more beams;
receive a reference signal on a second component carrier associated with the first component carrier;
measure a block error ratio (BLER) of the one or more beams on the first component carrier based on the reference signal received on the second component carrier;
determine whether the one or more beams in the first component carrier is failing based on the BLER; and
identify a candidate beam on the first component carrier based on the reference signal received on the second component carrier,
wherein the first component carrier and the second component carrier are different carriers.