Patents Assigned to Nokia
  • Patent number: 12004211
    Abstract: It is provided a method comprising monitoring if a reservation request is received from a controller, wherein the reservation request requests to reserve resources for a data session having a first quality of service; translating the reservation request into a request for providing a data session of a wireless network having a requested quality of service corresponding to the first quality of service if the reservation request is received; forwarding the request for providing the data session to the wireless network; translating an indication of a provided quality of service of the data session comprised in a response to the request for providing the data session received from the wireless network into an indication of a reserved quality of service corresponding to the provided quality of service; responding to the reservation request by a reservation response; wherein the reservation response comprises the indication of the reserved quality of service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY
    Inventors: Christian Mannweiler, Peter Rost, Christian Markwart, Borislava Gajic, Rakash Sivasiva Ganesan
  • Patent number: 12003995
    Abstract: According to a first embodiment, a method may include receiving, by a user equipment, at least one indication of at least one non-default measurement profile. The method may further include determining, by the user equipment, that at least one predefined condition applies. The method may further include applying, by the user equipment, one or more of at least one adapted measurement, at least one non-adapted measurement, at least one default measurement profile, at least one non-default measurement profile, at least one adapted measurement profile, and at least one non-adapted measurement profile.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Timo Koskela, Jussi-Pekka Koskinen, Sami Hakola, Lars Dalsgaard, Juha Karjalainen, Jorma Kaikkonen
  • Patent number: 12003342
    Abstract: It is provided a method, comprising instructing a first cell to transmit a first packet data unit to a terminal on a first active bandwidth part of a first carrier of the first cell in a first frame and to instruct a second cell to transmit a second packet data unit to the terminal on a second active bandwidth part of a second carrier of the second cell in a second frame; wherein the first and second bandwidth parts have first and second bandwidth part identifiers, respectively; if the first cell is the same as the second cell: the first and second bandwidth part identifiers are different from each other, and the first and second system frame numbers are the same; and if the first cell is different from the second cell: a frequency range of the first carrier is the same as the frequency range of the second carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Daniela Laselva, Marco Centenaro
  • Patent number: 12000700
    Abstract: Examples of the disclosure relate to an apparatus (101), a wearable electronic device and an optical arrangement for optical coherence tomography. The apparatus comprises an optical coherence tomography system (103) and an optical arrangement (105). The optical arrangement comprises at least one means for beam shaping (109) configured to shape a beam of light from the optical coherence tomography system. The optical arrangement also comprises at least one minor (111) positioned so that light from the means for beam shaping is incident on the at least one minor. The at least one mirror is configured to move in at least one direction relative to the optical coherence tomography system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Michael Eggleston, Mark Earnshaw, Cristian Bolle, Flavio Pardo
  • Patent number: 12001362
    Abstract: A method, apparatus, and computer program product provide for dynamically reprogrammable topologically unique integrated circuit identification. In an example embodiment, an integrated circuit may be arranged among multiple integrated circuits. The integrated circuit may be configured to derive a topologically unique identifier by performing input measurements of stimuli provided by a host circuit. The integrated circuit may be topologically indistinguishable from at least one other integrated circuit of the multiple integrated circuits from a perspective of the host circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Shahriar Shahramian, David Skoglund
  • Patent number: 12003985
    Abstract: There is provided a method at a user equipment, the method comprising: entering a radio resource control, RRC, inactive mode; determining which carriers are to be measured during the RRC inactive mode; performing measurements of the determined carriers during the RRC inactive mode; providing the results of the measurements to a network upon entering an RRC connected mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Jarkko Koskela, Tero Henttonen, Elena Virtej, Lars Dalsgaard
  • Patent number: 12004146
    Abstract: Dynamic and partial sharing of the channel measurement downlink reference signal resources are provided. An apparatus performs determining information relating to an actual number of ports configured for a user equipment for channel measurements and determining a pool of channel state information reference signal resources for the user equipment. The pool of channel state information reference signal resources is provided in a radio resource control configuration and includes an excess number of ports compared to the actual number of ports. The apparatus also transmits to the user equipment via at least one of a medium access control control element or downlink control information, configured user equipment specific mapping for the pool of channel state information reference signal resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Rana Ahmed Salem, Eugene Visotsky, Salah Eddine Hajri, Frederick Vook, Marco Maso, William Hillery, Filippo Tosato
  • Patent number: 12003961
    Abstract: Techniques for facilitating onboarding to a non-public network is provided. Provisioning parameters may be provided to User Equipment (UE) from a Default Credential Server (DCS) via a secure communication tunnel. Additionally or alternatively, provisioning parameter container(s) including readable provisioning parameters for an Onboarding Network (ONN), and secure provisioning parameters for the UE, may be transmitted to the UE via the ONN. The disclosed methods and apparatuses enable the UE to onboard to a non-public network using the provisioning parameters, and to verify the integrity of the provisioning parameters and ensure the provisioning parameters are not modified by an unauthorized device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Markus Staufer, Rainer Liebhart, Devaki Chandramouli, Markus Sakari Isomäki, Pekka Juhani Korja
  • Patent number: 12004059
    Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method comprising receiving, by a network repository function, a request from a network function, wherein the request comprises a string associated with an instance identity of the network function, determining, by the network repository function, a type of the instance identity of the network function from a set of instance identity types, determining, by the network repository function, the instance identity of the network function based on the string associated with the instance identity of the network function and the type of the instance identity of the network function and transmitting, by the network repository function, a response to the network function, wherein the response depends on whether the instance identity of the network function was found in a list of network function instances registered at the network repository function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Nagendra S Bykampadi, Jani Petteri Ekman, Anja Jerichow
  • Patent number: 12000704
    Abstract: An apparatus (100) comprises at least one processor (110,210,530,550,385) and at least one memory (120,220) including computer program code. The memory (120,220) and the processor (110,210,530,550,385) are configured to, in respect of a ground-supported or liquid-supported body (401,411) travelling or to travel through a fluid, receive a determined magnitude and direction of a current within a forthcoming fluid zone (410,420), the magnitude and direction of the current determined from particulates suspended in the forthcoming fluid zone (410,420), and process the determined magnitude and direction of the current to provide for at least one of: a change in one or more fluid dynamical properties of the body (401,411), or navigation control of the body (401,411).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventor: Zhen Xiao
  • Patent number: 12001644
    Abstract: An apparatus, method and computer program is described comprising adding an interactive object to an interactive object queue in response to a user indication to add the interactive object to the queue, providing a first control area corresponding to the interactive object in response to the interactive object being added to the interaction object queue, wherein the first control area is accessible to the user, determining whether the user is within the first control area, providing at least one feedback to the user in response to determining that the user is within the first control area, and receiving an interaction input from the user for interacting with the interactive object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Jussi Leppänen, Arto Lehtiniemi, Antti Eronen, Sujeet Shyamsundar Mate
  • Patent number: 12004224
    Abstract: There is provided a method comprising: determining channel condition for each of the plurality of beams; selecting, based on the channel conditions, a predetermined number of beams suitable for beam failure recovery; and determining the periodicity preference for each of the predetermined number of beams.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Ali Karimidehkordi, Samantha Caporal del Barrio, Sami-Jukka Hakola, Timo Koskela
  • Patent number: 12003038
    Abstract: An apparatus comprising: a ground plane; an array of antennas, wherein the array comprises antennas arranged in parallel rows and parallel columns; for one or more columns of the antennas in the array, there is an aligned arrangement of coupling elements comprising coupling elements between the antennas in the respective column, wherein the coupling elements are separate from the antennas and are electrically floating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventor: Heikki Tapani Korva
  • Patent number: 12003384
    Abstract: According to one example embodiment, a method may include receiving, by a repository entity, first information on data related to a network entity. The method may further include storing, by the repository entity, second information related to the network entity based on the first information. The second information may include at least one of an identifier of the network entity and an identifier of a data acquiring entity having acquired the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Yannick Lair, Anja Jerichow, Laurent Thiebaut
  • Patent number: 12003648
    Abstract: Real-time data transfer from a device is secured by: receiving data items from a data source, buffering and continually sending same to a data collector; generating by a root of trust a cryptographically verifiable integrity claim based on current hardware and software configuration of the apparatus; forming second data by combining at least the cryptographically verifiable integrity claim and an amount of the data items; forming a hash from at least the second data; obtaining a stamp; causing the root of trust circuitry to form a first signature from at least the hash; forming third data by combining at least the second data, the hash and the first signature; and providing the data collector with a secured transmission comprising the third data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventor: Ian Justin Oliver
  • Patent number: 12003460
    Abstract: A method includes: detecting a need for a retransmission of a data transmission on one or more bandwidth parts (BWP) between a user apparatus and a radio access network; and in response to detecting the need for the retransmission, resetting a timer, wherein an expiration of the timer causes automatic switching from using the one or more BWPs for the data transmission to using a default BWP for the data transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Daniela Laselva, Frank Frederiksen, Klaus Ingemann Pedersen
  • Patent number: 12004197
    Abstract: The invention proposes a method of transmitting a multimedia broadcast multicast service reception status message, wherein a terminal receives a radio resource control message from a base station; determines whether the radio resource control message satisfies a predetermined condition; and if the radio resource control message satisfies the predetermined condition, then the terminal transmits the multimedia broadcast multicast service reception status message to the base station, wherein the multimedia broadcast multicast service reception status message is used for identifying a multimedia broadcast multicast service being received by the terminal With the technical solution of the invention, the base station can obtain a reception status message, transmitted by the terminal, of at least one multimedia broadcast multicast service at the terminal side to thereby count the number of broadcast or multicast receiving users of the multimedia broadcast multicast service in operation and perform other relevant pro
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: He Wang, Chandrika Worrall
  • Patent number: 12004106
    Abstract: The example and non-limiting embodiments relate generally to synchronization and, more particularly, to a sidelink synchronization procedure. Exemplified embodiments are provided that may include determining a new synchronization source by a source user equipment, where the source user equipment is configured to provide synchronization to at least one receiving user equipment with use of a sidelink. The exemplified embodiments may further include transmitting by the source user equipment to the at least one receiving user equipment an indication that the source user equipment will update from a current synchronization source to the new synchronization source. The exemplified embodiments may further include transmitting synchronization signals and control signals from the source user equipment to the at least one receiving user equipment using an updated reference frequency corresponding to use of the new synchronization source by the source user equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY
    Inventors: Sami-Jukka Hakola, Jorma Johannes Kaikkonen, Jari Olavi Lindholm
  • Patent number: 12004077
    Abstract: A method, device and computer readable medium for service chain is provided. Dynamic service chain is achieved and the service chain request is transmitted from the application. The device determines the service chain based on a profile of the application. Further, implicit service chain subscribing is also achieved. Thus, a more flexible service chain is achieved. Further, management of service chain related to NF service is also achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OY
    Inventors: Zhi Wang, Yigang Cai, Yang Shen
  • Publication number: 20240178948
    Abstract: There is provided a method comprising determining a number of acknowledgment bits allocated to at least one transmit block, the at least one transmit block comprising a plurality of code blocks, allocating each of the plurality of code blocks to a respective code block group, based on the number of acknowledgment bits allocated to the at least one transmit block and the number of the plurality of code blocks, wherein each code block group is associated with one of the number of acknowledgment bits and causing transmission of the acknowledgment bit associated with each respective code block group based on a determined acknowledgement result for the respective code block group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy
    Inventors: Yi Zhang, Deshan Miao, Jingyuan Sun, Keeth Saliya Jayasinghe