OPTIMIZING MILLIMETER WAVE BEAM SEARCHING
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1. A method for wireless communications by a wireless device, comprising:
- determining a usage scenario of the wireless device based on input; and
performing a beam search to maintain or establish a communication link with one or more other wireless devices, wherein one or more beams are prioritized or de-prioritized during the beam search based on the usage scenario.
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Abstract
Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for optimizing millimeter wave beam-searching. In certain aspects, a method for use by a wireless communications device includes determining a usage scenario of the wireless device based on input performing a beam search to maintain or establish a communication link with one or more other wireless devices, wherein one or more beams are prioritized or de-prioritized during the beam search based on the usage scenario.
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1. A method for wireless communications by a wireless device, comprising:
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determining a usage scenario of the wireless device based on input; and performing a beam search to maintain or establish a communication link with one or more other wireless devices, wherein one or more beams are prioritized or de-prioritized during the beam search based on the usage scenario. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An apparatus for wireless communications comprising:
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a number of antenna arrays; and a processor configured to; determine a usage scenario of the apparatus based on input; and perform a beam search, via the number of antenna arrays, to maintain or establish a communication link with one or more other wireless devices, wherein one or more beams are prioritized or de-prioritized during the beam search based on the usage scenario. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:
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means for determining a usage scenario of the apparatus based on input; and means for performing a beam search to maintain or establish a communication link with one or more other wireless devices, wherein one or more beams are prioritized or de-prioritized during the beam search based on the usage scenario.
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27. A computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon for:
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determining a usage scenario of a wireless device based on input; and performing a beam search to maintain or establish a communication link with one or more other wireless devices, wherein one or more beams are prioritized or de-prioritized during the beam search based on the usage scenario.
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