Patents Examined by John Pezzlo
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Patent number: 11968710Abstract: A wireless device receives a downlink control information (DCI) comprising a field indicating a slot format indication (SFI) for a slot. The SFI indicates at least one random access symbol. The wireless device determines radio resources of one or more random access channel (RACH) occasions (ROs) of the slot based on the at least one random access symbol. The wireless device transmits a preamble via the radio resources of the one or more ROs.Type: GrantFiled: November 5, 2021Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Ofinno, LLCInventors: Nazanin Rastegardoost, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Hua Zhou, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Kai Xu
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Patent number: 11968655Abstract: This application describes resource unit indication methods, access points, and stations. In an example method, a resource unit allocation subfield in a trigger frame includes a frequency band range indication and a resource unit indication. The resource unit indication is used to indicate a multi-resource unit (MRU) allocated to a station. The frequency band range indication is used to indicate a frequency band range in which a resource unit (RU) in the MRU is located. For example, the frequency band range indication is used to indicate 80 MHz in which a smallest RU in the MRU is located.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2023Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mengshi Hu, Jian Yu, Ming Gan
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System, method, and apparatus for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum management and utilization
Patent number: 11963013Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum utilization management. The system includes at least one monitoring sensor, at least one data analysis engine, at least one application, a semantic engine, a programmable rules and policy editor, a tip and cue server, and/or a control panel. The tip and cue server is operable utilize the environmental awareness from the data processed by the at least one data analysis engine in combination with additional information to create actionable data.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2023Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: DIGITAL GLOBAL SYSTEMS, INC.Inventor: Armando Montalvo -
Patent number: 11962523Abstract: This application discloses a method and an apparatus for determining frequency hopping for a channel, and a computer storage medium. The method includes: determining, by a terminal, a first bandwidth size corresponding to a bandwidth part, where the first bandwidth size corresponding to the bandwidth part is less than or equal to a bandwidth size of a carrier; determining, by the terminal based on the first bandwidth size corresponding to the bandwidth part, a frequency hopping step-size corresponding to an uplink channel; and determining, by the terminal based on the frequency hopping step-size corresponding to the uplink channel, a frequency domain position used for transmitting the uplink channel.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.Inventor: Yanan Lin
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Patent number: 11950229Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to methods and apparatus for minimum scheduling delay signaling.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Peter Pui Lok Ang, Joseph Binamira Soriaga, Huilin Xu, Heechoon Lee, Hari Sankar
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Patent number: 11950116Abstract: A method of monitoring a control signal in a wireless communication system, where the method is performed by a user equipment (UE) and includes: selecting at least one control resource set (CORESET) among a plurality of CORESETs based on an overlap between physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) monitoring occasions in the plurality of CORESETs; and monitoring a PDCCH only in the selected at least one CORESET, among the plurality of CORESETs. The method also includes: based on the at least one CORESET including a first CORESET, and based on a first reference signal of the first CORESET and a second reference signal of a second CORESET being associated with a same synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel block (SSB): monitoring the PDCCH in both the first CORESET and the second CORESET.Type: GrantFiled: May 3, 2022Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Inkwon Seo, Yunjung Yi
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Patent number: 11950196Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure provide synchronization techniques for user equipment (UEs) that may be otherwise unable to support sidelink communication a synchronized UE and may have also lost global navigation satellite system (GNSS) and/or Evolved Node Base Stations (eNBs) as a synchronization source. In such instance, the unsynchronized UE may utilize reference signals (RS) from the data packets received from other UEs to track the timing and perform autonomous timing adjustments based thereon for synchronized packet transmission or reception.Type: GrantFiled: December 6, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Kapil Gulati, Shailesh Patil, Sudhir Kumar Baghel, Naga Bhushan, Tien Viet Nguyen, Arjun Bharadwaj
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Patent number: 11943676Abstract: A device, serving cell and method of switching between modes of operation for the device in a cellular network comprises receiving a service via a connection with the serving cell. A condition indicative of deterioration in network service and an absence of a suitable neighbor cell are detected. In response, discovery of relay nodes is initiated. When a suitable relay node is discovered, a mechanism to switch to receiving the service via the suitable relay node is initiated. The service may be a mission critical push-to-talk over Long Term Evolution service. The relay node may be user equipment acting as a user equipment-to-network relay node. When the device is in an RCC_CONNECTED state, the mechanism to switch includes sending a relay mode preference indication to the serving cell, receiving a connection release message from the serving cell, releasing the serving cell connection, and establishing a sidelink connection with the relay.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Malikie Innovations LimitedInventors: Eswar Vutukuri, Takashi Suzuki, René Faurie
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System, method, and apparatus for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum management and utilization
Patent number: 11943627Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum utilization management. The system includes at least one monitoring sensor, at least one data analysis engine, at least one application, a semantic engine, a programmable rules and policy editor, a tip and cue server, and/or a control panel. The tip and cue server is operable utilize the environmental awareness from the data processed by the at least one data analysis engine in combination with additional information to create actionable data.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2023Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: DIGITAL GLOBAL SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Armando Montalvo, Bryce Simmons -
Patent number: 11943626Abstract: Proposed are a method and a device for configuring a spatial reuse field in a wireless LAN system. Specifically, a reception STA receives a trigger frame from a transmission STA. The reception STA transmits a TB PPDU to the transmission STA through a pre-configured frequency band. The trigger frame comprises a common information field and a special user information field. The common information field comprises first to fourth spatial reuse fields. The special user information field comprises fifth and sixth spatial reuse fields. When the pre-configured frequency band is a 20 MHz band, the first to fourth spatial reuse fields are configured by the value of the fifth spatial reuse field.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2023Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Eunsung Park, Jinyoung Chun, Jinsoo Choi, Dongguk Lim, Insun Jang, Jeongki Kim
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System, method, and apparatus for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum management and utilization
Patent number: 11943628Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum utilization management. The system includes at least one monitoring sensor, at least one data analysis engine, at least one application, a semantic engine, a programmable rules and policy editor, a tip and cue server, and/or a control panel. The tip and cue server is operable utilize the environmental awareness from the data processed by the at least one data analysis engine in combination with additional information to create actionable data.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2023Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: DIGITAL GLOBAL SYSTEMS, INC.Inventors: Armando Montalvo, Edward Hummel, Dwight Inman -
Patent number: 11943625Abstract: Proposed are a method and a device for configuring a spatial reuse field in a wireless LAN system. Specifically, a reception STA receives a trigger frame from a transmission STA. The reception STA transmits a TB PPDU to the transmission STA through a pre-configured frequency band. The trigger frame comprises a common information field and a special user information field. The common information field comprises first to fourth spatial reuse fields. The special user information field comprises fifth and sixth spatial reuse fields. When the pre-configured frequency band is a 20 MHz band, the first to fourth spatial reuse fields are configured by the value of the fifth spatial reuse field.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2023Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Eunsung Park, Jinyoung Chun, Jinsoo Choi, Dongguk Lim, Insun Jang, Jeongki Kim
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Patent number: 11943647Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive from a base station a measurement configuration signal comprising a measurement resource configuration associated with a cross-link interference signal strength measurement. The UE may perform the cross-link interference signal strength measurement for one or more UEs associated with one or more intra-frequency neighboring cells according to the measurement resource configuration, wherein the cross-link interference signal strength measurement is performed during an intra-frequency measurement gap. The UE may transmit a report of the cross-link interference signal strength measurement to the base station.Type: GrantFiled: January 19, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Xipeng Zhu, Peter Gaal, Umesh Phuyal, Huilin Xu, Masato Michael Kitazoe, Tom Chin
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Patent number: 11937195Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure include methods, apparatuses, and computer readable media for inserting an offset between a channel resource element of a channel resource block and a synchronization resource element of a synchronization signal block, transmitting a bandwidth value of the offset to a user equipment.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Valentin Gheorghiu, Masato Kitazoe, Peter Gaal
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Patent number: 11937284Abstract: A communication control apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire radio-frequency-interference-related information related to radio frequency interference of a frequency band in a licensed band, based on an operation status of the frequency band in the licensed band, and a management unit configured to manage a frequency band to be used in operation, based on the radio-frequency-interference-related information acquired by the acquisition unit.Type: GrantFiled: August 31, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventor: Tetsuya Yamamoto
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Patent number: 11936508Abstract: The middle subcarrier of the baseband OFDM signal of each numerology may need to be shifted appropriately with respect to other numerologies to comply with a nested grid. These shifts can be signalled to the UE with an associated overhead. Methods and systems are provided to reduce overhead for OFDM communication. Reduced overhead can translate into increased bandwidth for the system, and/or reduced power/battery consumption in the UE. A transmitter generates an OFDM signal associated with a first subcarrier spacing of a first numerology (?), a middle subcarrier frequency of a set of usable resource blocks (RBs) of the first numerology being offset from a carrier frequency by a first offset having a value (k0,x?) in units of subcarriers, the value of the first offset being defined by a specific formula. The transmitter transmits the OFDM signal according to the first subcarrier spacing and the first offset.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2021Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Javad Abdoli, Zhenfei Tang
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Patent number: 11937225Abstract: A communication terminal capable of determining whether or not it can perform DC, a base station, and a communication method are provided. A communication terminal (30) according to the present disclosure includes a communication unit (31) that simultaneously communicates with a master base station (10) associated with a first radio access technology and a secondary base station (20) associated with a second radio access technology, and a control unit (32) that specifies, when it is notified by the master base station (10) that it can provide dual connectivity using the second radio access technology, at least one frequency band supported by the secondary base station (20), the secondary base station being configured to provide the dual connectivity in cooperation with the master base station (10).Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2022Date of Patent: March 19, 2024Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventors: Toshiyuki Tamura, Naoaki Suzuki, Hisashi Futaki
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Patent number: 11916834Abstract: Disclosed is method and apparatus which includes: obtaining a sequence group number and/or a sequence number of a reference signal according to at least one of following pieces of information: the number N of time domain symbols included in a time unit in which the reference signal is located, a positive integer M, index information of time domain symbols in which the reference signal is located among N time domain symbols included in one time unit, index information of the time domain symbol in which the reference signal is located among M preset time domain symbols, a frame number of a frame in which the reference signal is located, the number B of time units included in the frame in which the reference signal is located, or a time unit index obtained according to a subcarrier spacing of a bandwidth part (BWP) in which the reference signal is located.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: ZTE CorporationInventors: Shujuan Zhang, Zhaohua Lu, Chuangxin Jiang, Yuxin Wang
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Patent number: 11917680Abstract: The present specification proposes various technical characteristics that may be applied to a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) sensing. For example, the present specification proposes a procedure for WLAN sensing using multiple channels or multiple resources. The same or different channels and/or resources may be allocated to at least one wireless device performing the WLAN sensing. The at least one wireless device may perform measurement and signal transmission/reception processes that are included in the WLAN sensing by using the channel(s) and/or resource(s).Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2021Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Dongguk Lim, Jeongki Kim, Jinsoo Choi, Insun Jang, Sanggook Kim
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System, method, and apparatus for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum management and utilization
Patent number: 11902793Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum utilization management. The system includes at least one monitoring sensor, at least one data analysis engine, at least one application, a semantic engine, a programmable rules and policy editor, a tip and cue server, and/or a control panel. The tip and cue server is operable utilize the environmental awareness from the data processed by the at least one data analysis engine in combination with additional information to create actionable data.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2022Date of Patent: February 13, 2024Assignee: DIGITAL GLOBAL SYSTEMS, INC.Inventor: Armando Montalvo