Patent ID: 11903020
Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. A user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, the UE comprising:
a transceiver configured to receive, from a base station (BS), a downlink control information (DCI) format in physical downlink control channels (PDCCHs); and
a processor operably coupled to the transceiver, the processor configured to:
determine a number of beam directions to sense;
determine a number of channel access request (CARQs) in a burst, wherein the number of CARQs is greater than one; and
determine, based on at least one field in the DCI format:
a set of CARQs according to the number of CARQs in the burst; and
a set of beam directions according to the number of beam directions to sense.