Patents Examined by Harry H Kim
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Patent number: 11722974Abstract: In an embodiment, a method for optimum Receiver (Rx) beam selection in NR is disclosed. The method includes, performing a Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP) measurement for one or more Rx beams during an idle period as a part of an initial synchronization procedure. The method includes determining an optimum Rx beam amongst the one or more Rx beams with a RSRP peak greater than RSRP peak associated with other Rx beams amongst the one or more Rx beams by a pre-defined offset as a part of a beam-sweep operation. The method further includes pairing the optimum Rx beam with a Transmitter (Tx) beam for a Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) detection in a first half-frame of the SSB Burst upon elapse of the idle period.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2021Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Ruchi Bharat Kansara, Kamuganti Vamshidhar, Samir Kumar Mishra
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Patent number: 11716132Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed. In an example from the perspective of a User Equipment (UE), the UE maintains a first counter and a second counter, wherein the first counter and the second counter are associated with a Special Cell (SpCell) and are for counting beam failure instance indications. The UE initiates a first beam failure recovery (BFR) procedure based on the first counter being equal to or larger than a value, wherein the first BFR procedure includes initiating a random access procedure for SpCell BFR associated with the SpCell. The UE sets the first counter and the second counter to a defined value in response to completion of the first BFR procedure.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2021Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: ASUSTek Computer Inc.Inventors: Yi-Hsuan Kung, Yu-Hsuan Guo
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Patent number: 11716250Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for scaling a source network. A system may be configured to receive a network configuration for a source network, wherein the source network comprising a plurality of nodes, receive and a scale target for a scaled network, and identify, based on the scale target, one or more selected nodes in the plurality of nodes in the source network for implementing in the scaled network. The system may further be configured to reconfigure data plane parameters and control plane parameters for each node in the one or more selected nodes.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2022Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.Inventors: Jigar Dinesh Parekh, Vinay Prabhu, Sarah Adelaide Evans, Suraj Rangaswamy
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Patent number: 11711761Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication at a user equipment (UE) are described. A UE may establish a wireless connection with a primary cell and may identify a set of antenna modules of the UE and multiple sets of receive beams. Each set of receive beams may include at least one beam from each antenna module. The UE may perform a measurement procedure on signals received from one or more candidate secondary cells using at least a first set of receive beams. The UE may then transmit, to the primary cell, a measurement report based on performing the measurement procedure upon determining that at least one of the multiple sets of receive beams satisfies a threshold value and before performing the measurement procedure on signals received from the one or more candidate secondary cells using at least one remaining set of receive beams.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2021Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Yongle Wu, Raghu Narayan Challa, Mihir Vijay Laghate, Yong Li, Farhad Meshkati
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Patent number: 11711131Abstract: An information transmission method can be applied to a user equipment, and include: when a beam failure recovery procedure is initiated for a first cell, initiating random access to a base station through a second cell, wherein the second cell is the first cell or another cell other than the first cell; and if the number of times random access is initiated without being able to complete the random access reaches a preset number, transmitting to the base station indication information for a problem existing in a cell group where the second cell is located, wherein the indication information is used to indicate that the cause for the problem existing in the cell group is the failure of random access caused by the initiation of the beam failure recovery procedure.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2021Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO. LTD.Inventor: Xiaowei Jiang
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Patent number: 11705956Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and systems for a beam failure recovery on one or more secondary cells are described. In one example aspect, a wireless communication method includes receiving, by a first device, parameters configured to carry out beam failure detection and beam failure recovery for secondary cells associated with the first device, determining, by the first device, whether a beam failure event has occurred on at least one of the secondary cells based on at least one of the parameters, performing, upon a determination that the beam failure event has occurred, a beam failure recovery procedure for the secondary cell with the beam failure event, and terminating the beam failure recovery procedure upon an occurrence of a termination event.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2021Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: ZTE CorporationInventors: Fei Dong, He Huang, Xiaojuan Shi, Bo Gao
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Patent number: 11700643Abstract: Aspects described herein relate to communicating a first random access message in a two-step random access procedure, where the first random access message includes an indication to receive one or more repetitions of a second random access message from the base station, and communicating, based on the indication, an initial transmission of the second random access message and the one or more repetitions of the second random access message.Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2021Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Mahmoud Taherzadeh Boroujeni, Tao Luo, Peter Gaal, Juan Montojo, Jelena Damnjanovic, Yan Zhou, Iyab Issam Sakhnini
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Patent number: 11700046Abstract: A UE may receive a BFD-RS and calculate, based on the BFD-RS, one or more of a value of an RSSI or at least one of a value of an SNR or a value of an RSRP, such that the UE may report a BFI based on the calculated values. The UE may initiate at least one of a total BFI timer or a consecutive BFI timer when a first BFI of a plurality of BFIs is stored, and increment at least one of a total BFI counter or a consecutive BFI counter when each of the plurality of BFIs is stored. A BFD procedure may be performed if at least one of the total BFI counter is greater than or equal to a maximum total count or the consecutive BFI counter is greater than or equal to a maximum consecutive count prior to an expiration of respective BFI timers.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2021Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Shanyu Zhou, Jelena Damnjanovic, Junyi Li, Tao Luo, Juan Montojo, Yan Zhou
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Patent number: 11690123Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for wireless communications, and more particularly, to detecting data inactivity and expediting recovery action. A method that may be performed by a user equipment (UE) includes maintaining at least one inactivity timer to detect when uplink or downlink data transfer between the UE and network has stalled and expediting one or more recovery actions if the inactivity expires due to one or more conditions.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2021Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATEDInventors: Sitaramanjaneyulu Kanamarlapudi, Shailesh Maheshwari, Leena Zacharias
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Patent number: 11689298Abstract: A method for aligning an antenna device to a peer antenna device is disclosed. The method includes receiving, by an alignment management computing device, first geolocation data and a first orientation data for the antenna device. A second set of geolocation data for the peer antenna device is received. A static vector is determined for aligning the antenna device to the peer antenna device based on the first geolocation data, the first orientation data, and the second geolocation data. A first set of instructions is provided for adjusting the position of the antenna device based on the static vector to align the antenna device to the peer antenna device. An articulated antenna device configured to operate in accordance with the method is also disclosed. An antenna alignment management computing device and a non-transitory computer readable medium for performing the alignment method are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2022Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: Vubiq Networks, Inc.Inventors: Michael Gregory Pettus, Gabriel Corbett, Andrew Pettus
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Patent number: 11683247Abstract: Methods and system for supporting multiple management interfaces using a network analytics engine. The network analytics engine can run on a core switch for performing data collection and monitoring of network traffic through the switch. The switch can receive a first list including a first set of network packet parameters for monitoring network traffic using certain monitoring criteria. Then, the switch can receive a second list including a second set of network packet parameters for monitoring network traffic in accordance using different monitoring criteria. The switch can generate a concatenated list including the first list and the single list to form a single set of packet parameters. Concatenation may be consistent with a determined sequential order and priorities assigned to the lists. The switch can be programmed with the concatenated list such that network monitoring is accomplished using both monitoring criteria, while only implemented a single concatenated list.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LPInventors: Shen Li, Kevin M. Worth, Lisa Pinio
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Patent number: 11678318Abstract: A method and apparatus may be used to support coordinated and cooperative sectorized transmissions. Power control and clear channel assessment for sectorized transmissions may be used, along with sectorized beacon and associated procedures. Transmissions in a network may be protected by a first access point (AP) sending an omni-directional transmission and a beamformed or sectorized transmission to a station (STA), an overlapping basic service set (OBSS) confirming a spatially orthogonal (SO) condition based on the omni-directional transmission, and a second AP monitoring the omni-directional transmission and confirming the SO condition. The STA may be configured to receive a request-to-send (RTS) frame indicating data is available for transmission, and transmit a cooperative sectorized (CS) clear-to-send (CTS) frame indicating an ability for multiple AP reception.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2022Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.Inventors: Pengfei Xia, Oghenekome Oteri, Hanqing Lou, Nirav B. Shah, Monisha Ghosh, Robert Olesen
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Patent number: 11678156Abstract: Embodiments of the present application disclose a method and terminal device for data transmission. The method is applied to a vehicle-to-everything system, and comprises: a terminal device in a first protocol layer determining, according to service information of data to be sent, a transmission mechanism for transmitting the data to be sent. The method and terminal device in the embodiments of the present application enhance data transmission capabilities.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.Inventor: Jianhua Liu
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Patent number: 11677451Abstract: A method for operating a UE for CSI reporting comprises receiving configuration information for a CSI report, where the configuration information configures a PMI codebook and partitions the PMI codebook into first and second PMI subsets respectively indicating first and second subsets of a set of components S to represent N3 precoding matrices; determining, based on the configuration information, the CSI report comprising first and second CSI parts, the second CSI part including the second PMI subset and partitioned into N groups; selecting M groups from the N groups of the second CSI part based on a resource allocation for transmission of UCI, where M?{1, . . . , N}; and transmitting, over an UL channel, the UCI including a first UCI part and a second UCI part, the first UCI part including the first CSI part and the second UCI part including the M groups from the N groups of the second CSI part.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2022Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Md. Saifur Rahman, Eko Onggosanusi
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Patent number: 11671444Abstract: A system includes persistent storage containing configuration items (CIs) representing discovered attribute values of computing resources associated with a managed network, and an application configured to perform operations, including obtaining test result data generated based on a third-party scanning system executing tests of a particular computing resource associated with the managed network. The test result data includes attribute values of the particular computing resource. The operations also include generating, by way of an embedding model and based on the attribute values, an embedding vector representing the attribute values, and comparing the embedding vector to a plurality of candidate embedding vectors, each representing the discovered attribute values of a corresponding CI of the CIs.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2022Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: ServiceNow, Inc.Inventor: Brian James Waplington
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Patent number: 11659459Abstract: A (repeater) node may identify a first indication of a waveform switch associated with a first link between a base station and the node or a second link between the node and a UE. A waveform switch associated with the first link may be triggered by the base station or the node. A waveform switch associated with the second link may be triggered by the node or the UE. The waveform switch may correspond to a first switch from an OFDM waveform to an SC waveform or a second switch from the SC waveform to the OFDM waveform. The base station may transmit, to the node, an indication of a post-waveform switch resource mapping between a first waveform associated with the first link and a second waveform associated with the second link. The node may execute the waveform switch associated with the first link or the second link.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Morteza Soltani, Jun Ma, Raviteja Patchava, Xiaoxia Zhang
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Patent number: 11658847Abstract: In one embodiment, a segment routing and tunnel exchange provides packet forwarding efficiencies in a network, including providing an exchange between a segment routing domain and a packet tunnel domain. One application includes the segment routing and tunnel exchange interfacing segment routing packet forwarding (e.g., in a Evolved Packet Core (EPC) and/or 5-G user plane) and packet tunnel forwarding in access networks (e.g., replacing a portion of a tunnel between an access node and a user plane function for accessing a corresponding data network). In one embodiment, a network provides mobility services using a segment routing data plane that spans segment routing and tunnel exchange(s) and segment routing-enabled user plane functions. One embodiment uses the segment routing data plane without any modification to a (radio) access network (R)AN (e.g., Evolved NodeB, Next Generation NodeB) nor to user equipment (e.g., any end user device).Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2022Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.Inventors: Pablo Camarillo Garvia, Hendrikus G. P. Bosch, Clarence Filsfils
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Patent number: 11659410Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A method for wireless communication at a user equipment (UE) may include determining a directional quality of service parameter for a data packet based at least in part on sensor information or application information associated with the data packet and transmitting the data packet via sidelink communications according to the directional quality of service parameter.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Sourjya Dutta, Kapil Gulati, Hong Cheng, Qing Li, Junyi Li, Gabi Sarkis, Dan Vassilovski
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Patent number: 11652670Abstract: A method for transmitting a sounding reference signal and a terminal device are provided. The method includes: receiving, by the terminal device, SRS configuration information from a network device; determining, based on one or more of an SRS bandwidth configuration parameter, a sequence number nSRS of a quantity of SRS transmissions, a quantity ? of antenna ports, and the received SRS configuration information, an index ?(nSRS) corresponding to an antenna port used to transmit an SRS; selecting the antenna port with the index of ?(nSRS) from indexes corresponding to the ? antenna ports; and transmitting the SRS through the antenna port with the index of ?(nSRS) during an nSRSth SRS transmission. nSRS is an integer greater than or equal to 0, ? is a positive integer greater than or equal to 4, and a symbol * indicates a multiplication operation.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2020Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Xiang Gao, Ruiqi Zhang
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Patent number: 11646932Abstract: Beam failure recovery (BFR) procedures for wireless communications are described. When beam failures occur on secondary cells, wireless devices may trigger a BFR proceudre via an uplink resource for BFR. If a beam failure occurs for a secondary cell at a time that a wireless device does not have an uplink resource for BFR, the wireless device may perform one or more other actions for BFR of the secondary cell.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2022Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Ali Cagatay Cirik, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Hua Zhou, Alireza Babaei, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Kyungmin Park, Kai Xu