Configuring physical downlink control channel occasions for monitoring

A method performed by a user equipment (UE), the method comprising:

• receiving a configuration comprising information to determine one or more slots of a group of slots for monitoring one or more physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) occasions;
• monitoring the one or more PDCCH occasions during the one or more slots;
• and
• receiving a PDCCH during at least one monitored PDCCU occasion.

A base station, comprising:

• at least one memory;
• and
• at least one processor coupled with the at least one memory and configured to cause the base station to:
• transmit a configuration comprising information to determine one or more slots of a group of slots for monitoring one or more physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) occasions;
• and
• transmit a PDCCH on at least one monitored PDCCH occasion of the at least one monitored PDCCH occasion.

A processor for wireless communication, comprising:

• at least one controller coupled with at least one memory and configured to cause the processor to:
• receive a configuration comprising information to determine one or more slots of a group of slots for monitoring one or more physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) occasions;
• monitor the one or more PDCCH occasions during the one or more slots;
• and
• receive a PDCCH during at least one monitored PDCCH occasion.