Patents Assigned to NOKIA TECHNOLOGY OY
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Patent number: 11974242Abstract: Disclosed is a method comprising determining a first time period during which radio mobility of one or more terminal devices is not expected, determining a second time period during which radio mobility of the one or more terminal devices is expected, determining a first synchronization signal block, SSB, transmission mode that is to be applied during the first time period, and determining a second synchronization signal block, SSB, transmission mode that is to be applied during the second time period.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2021Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Jeroen Wigard, Frank Frederiksen, Mads Lauridsen
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Patent number: 11974153Abstract: A method includes: receiving, at a user equipment, a first information of a first gap for a first reference signal to be measured and a second information of a second gap for a second reference signal to be measured, wherein the first gap and the second gap overlap at least partially; and, determining at least one of: a first duration of a gap length based on a union of the first gap and the second gap, and a second duration of a gap length based on a selection of the first gap or the second gap corresponding to one of the first reference signal and the second reference signal.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2018Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Jing He, Lars Dalsgaard, Li Zhang
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Patent number: 11973560Abstract: According to a first embodiment, a method may include determining, by the user equipment, that a number of beam failure instances is greater than or equal to at least one threshold. The method may further include initiating, by the user equipment, at least one measurement on at least one beam candidate set. The method may further include suspending, by the user equipment, non-beam candidate measurements performed by the user equipment.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2019Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Lars Dalsgaard, Riikka Karoliina Dimnik
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Patent number: 11973593Abstract: Various communication systems may benefit from suitable coding schemes. For example, certain wireless communication systems may benefit from using low density parity check and other reliability mechanisms. A method can include communicating at least one transport block for ultra-reliable low-latency communications between a sending device and a receiving device. The transport block can be coded using a base graph according to one of the following three options: using only low density parity check base graph #2; using only low density parity check base graph #2 and truncated low density parity check base graph #1; or using low density parity check base graph #2, truncated low density parity check base graph #1, and low density parity check base graph #3.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2018Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventor: Keeth Saliya Jayasinghe Laddu
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Patent number: 11973848Abstract: There is provided an apparatus, said apparatus comprising means for providing a request to an application client from a server for the application, or receiving a request from the application client at the server, for uplink transmission of cooperative awareness messages from the application client to a network, determining requirements associated with the application for cooperative awareness messages, based on the requirements, providing a request from the server to the network for resources and QoS parameters for uplink transmission of the cooperative awareness messages from the application client to the network, receiving at the server an indication of the availability of resources from the network; determining, based on the application requirements and the availability of resources, criteria for use in determining which of the cooperative awareness messages to provide to the network and providing the criteria to the application client from the server.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2020Date of Patent: April 30, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Vladimir Vukadinovic, Fernando Sanchez Moya
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Publication number: 20240137853Abstract: Aspects related to application based routing of data packets is described. In an example, a method for enabling application based routing of data packets includes retrieving, by a client device, a prioritized list of client application parameters to process data packets from at least one client application. The prioritized list is generated based on application support capabilities of the client device. The method includes transmitting client parameters to a network server to create at least one multi-path proxy (MPP) instance. Each MPP instance of the at least one MPP instance is configured to aggregate and route data packets to a pre-defined core network link. The method further includes receiving identification information pertaining to the at least one MPP instance from the network server. Based on the identification information, the prioritized list is assigned to the at least one MPP instance to process data packets from at least one client application.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Satish Kanugovi, Hannu Flinck, Salil Agarwal, Krishna Pramod Adharapurapu
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Patent number: 11968006Abstract: Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for physical layer security by pseudo-random layer mapping.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Philippe Sehier, Keeth Saliya Jayasinghe Laddu, Luca Rose, Fanny Jardel
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Patent number: 11968053Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for coordinating actions, such as handovers. In some example embodiment, there may be provided a method to control an action at a group including a first user equipment being served by a first base station and a second user equipment being served by a second base station, each of the first user equipment and the second user equipment configured with a protocol data unit session to carry redundant time sensitive streams, wherein the control includes providing a token to enable at a time the action at a single one of the first user equipment or the second user equipment.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Colin Kahn, Thomas Theimer, Alistair Urie
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Patent number: 11968683Abstract: There is provided an apparatus, said apparatus comprising means for receiving, at a user equipment, a scheduling grant for a first number, M, of transport blocks, wherein the scheduling grant comprises an indication of a second number, N, of transport blocks to be transmitted or received before a time delay, wherein M is greater than 1 and N is less than or equal to M, causing transmission or reception of a first group of N transport blocks and, if N is less than M, after the time delay, causing transmission or reception of a further group of up to N transport blocks followed by the time delay, until M transport blocks are caused to be transmitted or received.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2018Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Rapeepat Ratasuk, Srinivasan Selvaganapathy, Haitao Li, Nitin Mangalvedhe
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Patent number: 11968135Abstract: According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus including at least one processing core, at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code being configured to, with the at least one processing core, cause the apparatus at least to obtain an uplink transmission configuration including information on at least one secondary cell candidate frequency, transmit a signal in the uplink in accordance with the uplink transmission configuration on the at least one secondary cell candidate frequency, during a connection establishment procedure which transitions the apparatus from an idle mode to a connected mode, and receive a resource aggregation configuration from a network.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2018Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Tero Henttonen, Elena Virtej, Lars Dalsgaard, Jarkko Koskela
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Patent number: 11968625Abstract: There are provided measures for enabling/realizing stationarity-based UE power saving, specifically network-assisted power saving at a terminal entity based on local stationarity monitoring and autonomous power saving mode switching. Such measures exemplarily include that a terminal entity operates in a normal power mode, including performing normal radio environment related measurements (such as regular radio resource management measurements and/or cell search measurements) and monitoring a stationarity condition with a local procedure and/or equipment, switches from the normal power mode to a power saving mode, if the locally monitored stationarity condition is satisfied, and operates in the power saving mode, including performing relaxed radio environment related measurements (such as relaxed radio resource management measurements and/or cell search measurements).Type: GrantFiled: February 14, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Daniela Laselva, Frank Frederiksen, Mads Lauridsen
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Patent number: 11968167Abstract: An apparatus comprising: at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code; the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to: send (800) a registration request comprising a range of addresses and/or ports managed by a network address and/or port translation service and an identifier of the network address and/or port translation service; and receive (804) an address and/or port translation information request comprising an address and/or port used by an application to communicate with a terminal, wherein the address and/or port used by the application to communicate with a terminal is within the range of addresses and/or ports managed by the network address and/or port translation service.Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2020Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Laurent Thiebaut, Hannu Flinck, Pekka Juhani Korja, Hasanin Harkous
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Patent number: 11968718Abstract: Various communication systems may benefit from the appropriate selection of aspects of operation of the communication system. For example, certain wireless communication systems, such as fifth generation (5G), long term evolution advanced (LTE-A), and wireless local area network (WLAN) communication systems, may benefit from appropriate random access preamble selection. A method can include determining that a user equipment should consider at least one beam-specific parameter. The method can also include indicating to the user equipment to consider the at least one beam-specific parameter.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2017Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Timo Koskela, Samuli Turtinen, Juho Pirskanen
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Patent number: 11968657Abstract: Example embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a device, method, apparatus and computer readable storage medium for scheduling serving cells with a signaling message. In example embodiments, a terminal device receives, in a Layer 1 (L1) signaling message, a resource indication to schedule resources on a plurality of bandwidth parts in a plurality of serving cells. The terminal device determines a reference size of a reference bandwidth part. The terminal device determines a reference resource based on the received resource indication and the reference size of the reference bandwidth part. The terminal device further determines alignment between the reference bandwidth part and a scheduled bandwidth part of the plurality of bandwidth parts. The terminal device determines, based on the reference resource and the alignment, a scheduled resource on the scheduled bandwidth part.Type: GrantFiled: January 15, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Tao Yang, Karol Schober
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Patent number: 11968647Abstract: Certain example embodiments provide systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for facilitating downlink control information (DCI) repetition on linked physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) candidates of different search space sets. For example, certain embodiments may provide a procedure for a network node or a user equipment (UE) to determine a set of PDCCH candidates for determining starting time and ending time instances for the PDCCH transmission utilizing the repetition of the DCI.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2021Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Sami-Jukka Hakola, Keeth Saliya Jayasinghe Laddu, Matha Deghel
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Patent number: 11968703Abstract: There is provided a method comprising: performing, by a user equipment, UE, of a wireless communication network, one or more early measurements on at least one carrier according to at least one determined measurement periodicity, wherein a measurement periodicity for a carrier of the at least one carrier is determined to be a first periodicity or a second different periodicity if a first condition regarding one or more serving cell thresholds is met and the first periodicity if a second condition regarding the one or more cell serving cell is met; and in response to a request from a network element of the wireless communication network, transmitting an early measurement report comprising one or more measurement results obtained by performing the one or more early measurements.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2021Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventor: Lars Dalsgaard
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Patent number: 11968722Abstract: Method and apparatus for supporting massive random access An access device configures resources for a proxy-based random access operation to the network and transmits an indication of the configured resources and of at least one identified support device and of a plurality of identified terminal devices to use the proxy-based random access operation, wherein the at least one support device is instructed by the indication to act as a proxy for the proxy-based random access operation. Then, the proxy-based random access operation can be enabled for the identified plurality of terminal devices via the at least one support device.Type: GrantFiled: January 30, 2019Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Andreas Maeder, Richard Waldhauser, Mikhail Vilgelm, Murat Guersu
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Publication number: 20240129170Abstract: To enable spectrum shaping also when excess band is used, at least one set of spectral flatness requirements amongst two or more sets comprises at least at least a first parameter value for a first in-band range, at least a second parameter value for a second in-band range and at least a third parameter value for the excess band range, and a set to be used is selected at least based on information on the use of the excess band.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2022Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Ismael PERUGA NASARRE, Juha YLI-KAAKINEN, Esa Tapani TIIROLA, Kari Pekka PAJUKOSKI, Mikko VALKAMA
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Publication number: 20240128990Abstract: An apparatus comprising: a first reception path comprising a first low noise amplifier; a first feedback path comprising a second low noise amplifier; first downstream receiver circuitry; a switching arrangement configured to, in a first state, couple the first reception path to the first downstream receiver circuitry and configured to, in a second state, couple the first feedback path to the first downstream receiver circuitry; and a controller configured to place the switching arrangement in the first state during a reception time slot and in the second state during a transmission time slot.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventor: Kim NIELSEN
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Patent number: 11963094Abstract: Systems, methods, and software for selecting a network slice for User Equipment (UE) based on a use case specified by the UE. In one embodiment, a slicing policy manager is implemented in a network that is partitioned into a plurality of network slices. The slicing policy manager receives a policy request for the UE, identifies a use case identifier in the policy request that indicates a use case specified by the UE, generates a use case slice selection policy configured to select a network slice from the plurality of network slices based on the use case specified by the UE, and initiates transmission of the use case slice selection policy to a slice selection manager. The slice selection manager may then select a network slice for the UE based on the policy.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2019Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Yigang Cai, Padma Sudarsan, Volker Ziegler