Group scheduling applications

A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• receiving control signaling that configures the UE with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receiving, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of UEs that includes the UE;
• communicating a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• receiving control signaling that indicates the group downlink control information comprises a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) field;
• and
• determining that the group downlink control information activates a semi-persistent resource or an uplink configured grant resource for a single initial transmission based at least in part on the control signaling indicating that the group downlink control information comprises the HARQ field.

A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• receiving control signaling that configures the UE with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receiving, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of UEs that includes the UE;
• communicating a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• receiving control signaling that indicates the group downlink control information does not include a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) field;
• and
• determining that the group downlink control information activates a semi-persistent resource or an uplink configured grant resource for multiple transmissions based at least in part on the control signaling indicating that the group downlink control information does not include the HARQ field.

A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• receiving control signaling that configures the UE with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receiving, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of UEs that includes the UE;
• communicating a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• and
• receiving unicast downlink control information that deactivates a first configured grant corresponding to the first configured grant configuration subsequent to communicating the data transmission.

A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• receiving control signaling that configures the UE with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receiving, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of UEs that includes the UE;
• communicating a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• and
• receiving second group downlink control information that releases a first configured grant corresponding to the first configured grant configuration subsequent to communicating the data transmission.

A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• receiving control signaling that configures the UE with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receiving, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of UEs that includes the UE;
• communicating a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• receiving second group downlink control information that releases a semi-persistent resource corresponding to the first configured grant configuration;
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• transmitting an acknowledgement for the second group downlink control information in a resource of the group control channel that is radio resource control configured for the UE or indicated by UE-specific downlink control information within the second group downlink control information.

A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• receiving control signaling that configures the UE with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receiving, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of UEs that includes the UE;
• communicating a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• and information comprises:
• receiving the group downlink control information that comprises an indication for the plurality of UEs indicating a first delay between reception of a downlink grant and a downlink data reception corresponding to the downlink grant, a second delay between the data reception and feedback transmission for the data reception, a third delay between reception of an uplink grant and an uplink data transmission corresponding to the uplink grant, or any combination thereof.

A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• receiving control signaling that configures the UE with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receiving, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of UEs that includes the UE;
• communicating a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• and
• receiving unicast downlink control information that comprises a first grant, the unicast downlink control information at least partially overlapping in time with the group downlink control information that comprises a second grant, wherein the data transmission is communicated in accordance with the first grant based at least in part on a number of symbols between a last symbol of a control channel that transports the unicast downlink control information and a first symbol indicated in the first grant or the second grant satisfies a threshold.

A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• receiving control signaling that configures the UE with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receiving, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of UEs that includes the UE;
• communicating a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• and
• receiving unicast downlink control information that comprises a first grant, the unicast downlink control information at least partially overlapping in time with the group downlink control information that comprises a second grant, wherein the data transmission is communicated in accordance with the first grant based at least in part on a last symbol of the group control channel that transports the group downlink control information ending after a last symbol of a second control channel that transports the unicast downlink control information.

A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• receiving control signaling that configures the UE with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receiving, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of UEs that includes the UE;
• communicating a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• receiving unicast downlink control information that comprises a first grant, the unicast downlink control information at least partially overlapping in time with the group downlink control information that comprises a second grant;
• and
• identifying an error based at least in part on a number of symbols between a last symbol of a control channel that transports the unicast downlink control information and a first symbol indicated in the first grant, or the second grant not satisfying a threshold or based at least in part on a last symbol of the group control channel that transports the group downlink control information not ending after a last symbol of a second control channel that transports the unicast downlink control information, or both.

An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:

• a processor,
• memory coupled with the processor;
• and
• instructions stored in the memory and executable by the processor to cause the apparatus to:
• receive control signaling that configures the apparatus with a plurality of configured grant configurations;
• receive, via a group control channel, group downlink control information for a plurality of apparatuses that includes the apparatus;
• communicate a data transmission in accordance with a first configured grant configuration of the plurality of configured grant configurations based at least in part on a configuration indication in the group downlink control information indicating the first configured grant configuration;
• and
• wherein the group downlink control information indicates to release a first configured grant corresponding to the first configured grant configuration subsequent to communicating the data transmission.