ENHANCEMENT FOR MONITORING PC5 TO RADIO RESOURCE CONTROL (RRC) CONFIGURATION PROCEDURE IN NEW RADIO (NR) SIDELINK (SL)

摘要

Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for monitoring PC5 interface to radio resource control (PC5-RRC) configuration procedure, e.g., in new radio (NR) sidelink (SL) mode 1, are provided. One method may include configuring a SL user equipment (UE) with behaviors for handling and monitoring PC5-RRC procedures and one or more related timers by taking into account a status of an interface between the SL UE and the network node.