A user device and a network node for a wireless communication system are provided. The user device configured to receive a transmission grant indicating a set of frequency resources assigned for transmission to a network node; configured to determine a channel access outcome based on a channel access procedure performed in the set of frequency resources; wherein is configured to transmit a first signal to the network node in the set of frequency resources according to the channel access outcome. The network node configured to transmit a transmission grant to a user device, the transmission grant indicating a set of frequency resources assigned for transmission from the user device to the network node and for performing a channel access procedure; receive a first signal from the user device in the set of frequency resources. The disclosure also relates to a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium.