Patent 11528688 was granted and assigned to Qualcomm on December, 2022 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
Techniques for managing uplink communication on a wireless communication medium are disclosed. An access point may transmit and an access terminal may receive an Uplink Control Information (UCI) payload indicator over a downlink channel instructing an access terminal to configure a UCI payload. The access terminal may then transmit and the access point may then receive UCI including the configured UCI payload over an uplink channel in response to the UCI payload indicator.