QUALCOMM Incorporated
MASTER INFORMATION BLOCK AND DOWNLOAD CONTROL INFORMATION DESIGN FOR HIGHER BANDS

Abstract:

Aspects presented herein may enable a base station to transmit information associated with PBCH/MIB and information associated with DCI in a combined block to enhance the initial access procedure for a UE. In one aspect, a base station transmits a combined block comprising a synchronization signal and information scheduling a SIB1 PDSCH. The base station transmits the SIB1 PDSCH based on the information.