Patent ID: 11870736
Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  Y | IPC H

Claim 26:
27. A user equipment (UE), comprising:
a memory;
at least one transceiver, and
at least one processor communicatively coupled to the memory and the at least one transceiver, the at least one processor configured to:
monitor a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) monitoring occasion defined by an active search space (SS) set;
receive, via the at least one transceiver, during the PDCCH monitoring occasion, a downlink control information (DCI);
activate at least one deactivated SS set based on the DCI and a mapping that associates an SS set to a DCI type, DCI format, transmission direction, or combinations thereof, and
wherein, to activate a deactivated SS set based on the DCI and the mapping, the at least one processor is configured to activate the deactivated SS set after a predefined delay after receiving the DCI.