US Patent 12114293 Beam based downlink control signaling

Disclosed herein are methods, systems, and devices that are associated with downlink (DL) control, grant free (GF) transmission, or initial access. Particularly, disclosed herein are multi beam physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) transmission mechanisms, grant free transmissions mechanisms, demodulation reference signal (DMRS) for physical broadcast channel (PBCH) mechanisms, and DMRS sequence design for new radio-channel state information-reference signal (NR-CSI-RS) and new radio-physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) (NR-PDSCH), among other things.