Abstract: One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for system parameter identification and network component configuration are provided. A state comprising a system parameter combination, a traffic model, and a channel assignment may be generated. A network traffic scenario is executed through a virtualized testbed using the state. A reward for the system parameter combination may be generated based upon key performance indicators output by the network traffic scenario. A reward policy and rewards generated for system parameter combinations are used to select a system parameter combination that is used to configure a network component of a communication network.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to techniques for dynamically adjusting information propagation metrics for information propagation paths of network devices based on signal quality.

Abstract: A method for providing real-time propagation analysis is provided. The method includes receiving a request for propagation analysis from a wireless communication device located at a specified geographic location, selecting a propagation model from a plurality of propagation models based on available databases for the geographic location, generating a path loss estimation using the selected propagation model, and providing the path loss estimation to the wireless communication device.

Abstract: According to an aspect, a wireless device is configured to selectively operate in one of two or more previously configured bandwidth parts (BWPs), each BWP being a different subset of an available bandwidth for uplink and/or downlink operation. The wireless device switches from an active RRC state to an inactive RRC state, and, after the switching, retains a physical layer configuration corresponding to the BWP active just prior to the switching.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. Wireless communications systems as described herein may be configured to support several service types with different latency, reliability, or throughput rates or standards. One such service type may be referred to as high-reliability, low latency communication (HRLLC). Enhancements to improve HRLLC performance in coexistence with and as a complement to legacy service types, such as LTE are described. These include, for example, downlink and uplink control enhancements, channel state information (CSI) feedback enhancements, physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) enhancements, and UL power control enhancements to support HRLLC.

Abstract: An interference detection system in a network identifies a first wireless station that has experienced radio frequency (RF) interference from an unknown source on at least one physical resource block (PRB) by determining that a key performance indicator (KPI) for the at least one PRB on the first wireless station has a value indicative of interference. The interference detection system identifies one or more second wireless stations that have experienced similar interference on the at least one PRB. A plurality of estimated interference source locations are determined based at least on geographic locations of the first wireless station and the one or more second wireless stations. Determining the plurality of estimated interference source locations further comprises generating a boundary based on the geographic locations of the first wireless station and the one or more second wireless stations and selecting a plurality of estimated interference source locations within the boundary.

Abstract: A method, device and system for limiting mobile device functionality in a geographic area. When a mobile device is located within a predetermined geographic area, the mobile device receives a disabling signal from a disabling device. A Device Owner Application on the mobile device responds to the disabling signal, restricting functionality of the mobile device. Such restrictions may include restricting the mobile device's ability to send and receive text messages and email messages; restricting the mobile device's ability to respond to user input; restricting the mobile device's ability to place and receive phone calls; restricting the mobile device's ability to place and receive phone calls requiring user interaction with the mobile device; restricting the mobile device's ability to utilize a web browser application; restricting the mobile device's web browser from accessing predetermined web sites; and any other predetermined restriction of mobile device functionality as may be desired.

Abstract: A method includes detecting, by an accelerator of a networking device, a serial number of a first data packet is out of order with respect to a previous data packet within a first flow of data packets associated with a packet communication network, wherein the serial number is assigned to the first data packet according to a transport protocol. The method includes reconstructing context data associated with the first flow of data packets, wherein the context data comprises encoding information for encoding of data records containing data conveyed in payloads of data packets in the first flow of data packets according to a storage protocol. The method includes using, by the accelerator, the reconstructed context data in processing a data record associated with a second data packet within the first flow, wherein the second data packet is subsequent to the first data packet in the first flow of data packets.

Abstract: Among other things, aspects, features, and implementations of wireless mesh networks and wireless mesh network devices are described.

Abstract: A wireless terminal for a wireless communication, the wireless terminal includes: a memory that includes a buffer configured to store uplink data, wherein the uplink data is configured to be transmitted; and a controller configured to transmit a buffer status report, the buffer status report including a first index, wherein the first index is one of a plurality of buffer status indices and corresponds to a buffer size indicating a size of the uplink data stored in the buffer, wherein the memory is configured to store a buffer status table in which a range from a minimum value of the buffer to a maximum value of the buffer is divided into a plurality of subranges, the plurality of subranges being associated with a part of the plurality of buffer status indices, and a rest of the plurality of buffer status indices are associated with one or more reserved fields.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method executed by at least one processor includes receiving first historical location information identifying a first location area at which a first user was present at a first time and receiving second location information identifying a second location area at which a second user was present at a second time. The method includes determining that the first historical location information and the second location information each correspond to a particular location area and determining that a characteristic related to the first user corresponds to a preference related to the second user. In response to these determinations, the method includes causing information related to the first user to be presented to the second user. The information related to the first user includes the first location area of the first user relative to the second location area of the second user.

Abstract: A transmission apparatus recognition apparatus includes a receiver configured to receives a signal wirelessly transmitted from a transmission apparatus, a signal region detector, a feature extractor, and a recognizer. The signal region detector generates a spectrogram from a received signal received by the receiver, and detects a signal region parameter indicating a specific signal region based on the spectrogram. The feature extractor converts the received signal based on a signal conversion parameter according to the signal region parameter, and extracts a feature from the converted signal. The recognizer calculates a degree of similarity based on the extracted feature and a feature stored in advance, and recognizes the transmission apparatus based on the degree of similarity. The transmission apparatus recognition apparatus adjusts the signal region parameter based on a recognition accuracy of the recognizer.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A base station may use quasi co-located antenna ports for transmission of synchronization signal(s)/reference signal(s) and paging signals. For example, the base station may use a first antenna port configuration for transmission of the synchronization/reference signal(s) and a second antenna port configuration for transmission of the paging signal (e.g., paging indicator, paging message, etc.). The base station may transmit an indication of the quasi co-located antenna ports. A user equipment (UE) may receive the synchronization signal and, based on the antenna ports being quasi co-located, receive the paging signal. In some examples, the UE may determine which receive beam to use to receive the paging signal based on the antenna ports being quasi co-located. In some aspects, the UE may use a reference signal transmitted on antenna ports that are quasi co-located with the paging signal antenna ports.

Abstract: Described are embodiments for Ethernet header compression. A base station sends, to a wireless device, a radio resource control message including a packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) configuration parameter indicating Ethernet header compression for a data radio bearer. Based on the PDCP configuration parameter, the base station sends, to the wireless device, a message including: a source medium access control (MAC) address and a destination MAC address, and a header compression index corresponding to the source MAC address and the destination MAC address. The base station sends, to the wireless device, a compressed Ethernet packet: including a packet header being compressed based on the message; and including the corresponding header compression index.

Abstract: A method of a first device which performs ranging by using an ultra-wide band (UWB) and the first device are provided. The method of the first device includes performing ranging with a second device in a first ranging round among a plurality of ranging rounds included in a first ranging block, determining whether to perform hopping, based on a result of the performing of the ranging, when it is determined to perform the hopping, determining an index of a second ranging round for performing ranging with a second device, based on a random-number generation function, and performing the ranging with the second device in the second ranging round of a second ranging block.

Abstract: A method for communications is proposed. The method may comprise receiving a signaling message from a network node. The signaling message may indicate a subcarrier spacing numerology for a synchronization signal transmission. The method may further comprise determining the subcarrier spacing numerology, based at least in part on the signaling message.

Abstract: Systems and methods for detecting injection exploits in a networked computing environment are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method for detection includes monitoring web applications that are executing and detecting when an execution function is received over a network and invoked, where an execution function is a function that accepts external free-form data values, detecting malicious code by generating a model of legitimate behavior subsequent to invocation of the execution function, comparing actual behavior to the model of legitimate behavior, and generating an alert when the actual behavior deviates from the model of legitimate behavior and validating whether the deviation of the actual behavior is due to one or more functions that accept external input.

Abstract: A method for encapsulating electromagnetic propagation model features to create composable prediction models includes obtaining electromagnetic (EM) impediment data for a geographical area. The method also includes dividing the geographical area into a plurality of tiles. Each tile of the plurality of tiles includes a geometric shape that encompasses a distinct non-overlapping portion of the geographical area. For each tile of the plurality of tiles, the method also includes determining one or more composable EM attenuation values for EM signals propagating through the distinct non-overlapping portion of the geographical area encompassed by the tile using the EM impediment data and caching the one or more composable EM attenuation values determined for the corresponding tile.

Abstract: Techniques are provided for signaling timing error group (TEG) updates for positioning. An example for providing reference signal measurement values with a mobile device incudes measuring one or more reference signals, determining a timing error change associated with one or more reference signal measurement values, and transmitting the one or more reference signal measurement values and an indication of the timing error change.

Abstract: A method comprising instantiating virtual routers (VRs) at each of a set of nodes that form a network. Each VR is coupled to the network and to a tenant of the node. The network comprises virtual links in an overlay network provisioned over an underlay network including servers of a public network. The method comprises configuring at least one VR to include a feedback control system comprising at least one objective function that characterizes the network. The method comprises configuring the VR to receive link state data of a set of virtual links of the virtual links, and control routing of a tenant traffic flow of each tenant according to a best route of the network determined by the at least one objective function using the link state data.