Methods and apparatus for cross link interference mitigation

A method of wireless communication at a base station, comprising:

• configuring a frame structure including a plurality of slots in a subframe, the plurality of slots including at least one of one or more downlink slots, one or more uplink slots, or one or more flexible slots, each of the one or more flexible slots including multiple subband resources;
• signaling configuration information of the frame structure including the plurality of slots;
• and
• communicating data via the frame structure including the plurality of slots.

An apparatus for wireless communication at a user equipment (UE), comprising:

• a memory;
• and
• at least one processor coupled to the memory and configured to:
• receive configuration information of a frame structure including a plurality of slots in a subframe, the plurality of slots including at least one of one or more downlink slots, one or more uplink slots, or one or more flexible slots, each of the one or more flexible slots including multiple subband resources;
• and
• communicate data via the frame structure including the plurality of slots.