Patents Examined by Sulaiman Nooristany
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Patent number: 11722285Abstract: Methods and apparatus are disclosed for searching and tracking intercell interference in communication networks. In an exemplary embodiment, a method is provided that includes operations of receiving a noise covariance matrix and generating a beam sub-space from the noise covariance matrix. The beam sub-space includes one or more sub-space beams. The method also includes determining a set of selected sub-space beams having energy levels that exceed a threshold, calculating an Eigenvector decomposition for the set of selected sub-space beams to identify an Eigenspace of interference energy, and tracking the Eigenspace over time.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2022Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte, LtdInventor: Kalpendu Pasad
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Patent number: 11722585Abstract: This disclosure describes techniques for performing communications between devices using various aspects of Ethernet standards. As further described herein, a protocol is disclosed that may be used for communications between devices, where the communications take place over a physical connection complying with Ethernet standards. Such a protocol may enable reliable and in-order delivery of frames between devices, while following Ethernet physical layer rules, Ethernet symbol encoding, Ethernet lane alignment, and/or Ethernet frame formats.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2022Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: Fungible, Inc.Inventors: Pradeep Sindhu, Deepak Goel, Srihari Raju Vegesna, Aibing Zhou, Shashi Kumar, Rohit Sunkam Ramanujam
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Patent number: 11722271Abstract: According to an aspect of an embodiment, operations may include receiving a first Ethernet signal having a first data rate less than a second data rate, the second data rate being a ZR data rate. The operations may also include dividing the first Ethernet signal into a plurality of first-signal sub-signals that each have a third data rate that is less than the first data rate. Moreover, the operations may include generating a second Ethernet signal having the second data rate, the generating of the second Ethernet signal being based on the plurality of first-signal sub-signals such that the second Ethernet signal includes the plurality of first-signal sub-signals. Further, the operations may include providing the second Ethernet signal to a ZR network such that the second Ethernet signal is a ZR signal.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2021Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Catherine Yuan, Muhammad S. Sarwar, Malleswaraprasad Sunkara, Kentaro Nakamura, Vijay Khopade, Albert Smith, Calvin Wan, Dave Howell, Jeffrey Holt, Sanjay Gera
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Patent number: 11706012Abstract: An operation method of a first terminal in a communication system is provided. The method includes transmitting, to a base station, a configuration request message requesting configuration of a sidelink (SL) bandwidth part (BWP) used for sidelink communication between the first terminal and a second terminal. A configuration information message is received including configuration information of the SL BWP from the base station. The sidelink communication is performed with the second terminal using one or more SL BWPs indicated by the configuration information and in response to determining that reconfiguration of the one or more SL BWPs is necessary, a reconfiguration request message is transmitted to the base station.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2021Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia CorporationInventors: Su Han Choi, Gene Back Hahn
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Patent number: 11695859Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for determining linked bandwidth parts. One method includes determining that a plurality of bandwidth parts is activated. The method includes determining that a scheduling resource is configured on the plurality of bandwidth parts, semi-persistent scheduling is configured on the plurality of bandwidth parts, or a combination thereof. The method includes determining a bandwidth part of the plurality of bandwidth parts to use for an uplink transmission.Type: GrantFiled: October 7, 2021Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Prateek Basu Mallick, Joachim Loehr, Alexander Johann Maria Golitschek Edler von Elbwart, Ravi Kuchibhotla
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Patent number: 11696321Abstract: A reception processor receives the cell detection reference signals, each of the cell detection reference signals being transmitted from corresponding one of a plurality of cells. An RRM report generator generates measurement information indicating a measurement result of reception quality measured using the cell detection reference signal. A transmission processor transmits the measurement information. The cell detection reference signals are mapped to any one of a plurality of candidate resources, which is a part of a plurality of resources set for other reference signals in a subframe to which the cell detection reference signals are mapped.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2022Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICAInventors: Masayuki Hoshino, Ayako Horiuchi, Seigo Nakao
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Patent number: 11683086Abstract: A method, carried out by a processing device(s), is used for assisting in placing beams to cover a plurality of locations on Earth. The method comprises: grouping the plurality of locations into cliques by applying a clique problem resolution technique to an undirected graph whose vertices correspond to the plurality of locations and wherein two vertices of the undirected graph are connected by an edge if they correspond to two locations that are regarded as coverable by a single beam; assigning a beam to each of at least some of the cliques; and outputting parameters usable to control at least one beam source to form the assigned beams. The invention also relates to a system, computer program products, and a method and system for simulating a beam placement.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2022Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: SES S.A.Inventor: David Kaufman
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Patent number: 11671168Abstract: A relay supporting multiple relay modes is provided. The relay transmits capability information to a base station, the capability information indicating support for a first relay mode and a second relay mode. The relay determines a mode of operation, either on its own or based on an indication of a mode of operation from the base station, wherein the mode of operation comprises the first relay mode or the second relay mode. The relay communicates with at least one of the base station or another wireless device based at least in part on the determined mode of operation.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2020Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Ezgi Tekgul, Navid Abedini, Jianghong Luo, Naeem Akl, Raju Hormis, Ashwin Sampath, Junyi Li
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Patent number: 11664946Abstract: A method and apparatus for implementing reference signal transmissions in a wireless communication system. In one embodiment, the method includes the cell, transmission point (TP), or transmission and reception point (TRP) broadcasting a first RS periodically for measurement, wherein the first RS is transmitted at multiple occasions (or timings) in each period on different beams. The method also includes the cell, TP, or TRP transmitting a second RS to a UE for PDCCH demodulation, wherein the second RS is transmitted on multiple beams in a beam set of the UE in a subframe (or symbol) in which the PDCCH is transmitted.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2021Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: ASUSTek Computer Inc.Inventor: Richard Lee-Chee Kuo
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Patent number: 11665590Abstract: One earth station transmits an address of a source to another earth station (or HUB station), and the other earth station (or HUB station) stores the address in an address management table in association with the one earth station that has transmitted the address of the source and reads, from destination packet data that is packet data including an address of a destination, the address of the destination, and the other earth station (or HUB station) transmits the destination packet data to the associated earth station with reference to the address management table.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2019Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Mitsubishi Electric CorporationInventors: Kazunobu Fukuda, Makiko Hiragi
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Patent number: 11665286Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure involve systems and methods for a collaboration conferencing system to track a total number of concurrently utilized ports across any number of conferencing bridges of the network for a particular customer and one or more billing actions may occur based on this tracking. This may result in an alternate billing option for the customer's use of the system. Further, a telecommunications network administrator may provide access to the collaboration conferencing system based on a total number of concurrently utilized ports rather than on a per conference or per minute basis. With the information of the number of purchased ports by the customer, the administrator may more accurately predict an available capacity for the collaboration conferencing system needed to support all of the users of the system and the potential collaboration conferences.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2022Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: Level 3 Communications, LLCInventors: Andrew J. Broadworth, Robert F. Nance, Gregory T. Ellison
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Patent number: 11659381Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method and system for utilizing a digital data capture device in conjunction with a Bluetooth (BT) enabled mobile device for publishing data and multimedia content on one or more websites automatically or with minimal user intervention. A client application is provided on the BT enabled mobile device. In the absence of inbuilt BT capability, a BT communication device is provided on the digital data capture device. The BT communication device is paired with the BT enabled mobile device to establish a connection. The client application detects capture of data and multimedia content on the digital data capture device and initiates transfer of the captured data, multimedia content, and associated files. The digital data capture device transfers the captured data, multimedia content, and the associated files to the client application. The client application automatically publishes the transferred data and multimedia content on one or more websites.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Inventors: Gurvinder Singh, Marcos Klein, Vince Laviano
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Patent number: 11653254Abstract: Disclosed are a communication scheme and a system thereof for converging an IoT technology and a 5G communication system for supporting a high data transmission rate beyond that of a 4G system. The disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, services related to a smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care digital education, retail business, security, and safety) based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology. Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for supporting a multimedia telephony (MMTEL) system, a method and an apparatus for efficiently operating a new QoS layer (service data access protocol (SDAP)), and a method and an apparatus for efficiently supporting a bandwidth part in the SCell in carrier aggregation or in dual connectivity.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2021Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Seungri Jin, Soenghun Kim, Sangyeob Jung
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Patent number: 11653317Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. In an example, a method includes a first node receiving a precision time protocol (PTP) message, identifying one or more timing domains to be supported by the first node based at least in part on the PTP message, and sending, to a second node of the wireless communication network, an indicator of the one or more timing domains to be supported by the first node. Another example at a node includes receiving, from additional nodes of the wireless communication network, indicators of one or more timing domains supported by the additional nodes, receiving a PTP message associated with a timing domain, and sending the PTP message to a subset of the additional nodes based at least in a part on the indicators of one or more timing domains supported by the additional nodes.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2021Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Vinay Joseph, Rajat Prakash, Peerapol Tinnakornsrisuphap, Fatih Ulupinar
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Patent number: 11641597Abstract: Systems and methods model earth stations and other captive terrestrial sites as simulated cell sites in a radio access network (RAN) to identify potential cellular network interferers with the earth stations. A computing device selects an earth station within a geographic area of a RAN segment and model the earth station as a cell within the RAN segment, wherein the modeling creates a simulated earth station cell. The computing device obtains sector carrier data for cells in the RAN segment and scores, based on the sector carrier data, neighboring cells to the simulated earth station cell. The scoring indicates a level of potential interference of the neighboring cells with the earth station based on geo-spatial relevance. The computing device identifies projected mobility interference in neighboring cells to the earth station and provides prioritization recommendations for interference mitigation for the earth station based on the scoring and the identifying.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2021Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing, Inc.Inventors: Krishna K. Bellamkonda, Jaime Lugo, Alexander Zerzghi, Arvind Kumar
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Patent number: 11637623Abstract: An optically-enhanced relay including a first transmitter that converts a first digital transmit signal to a first analog transmit signal, a first receiver that converts a first analog receive signal to a first digital receive signal, a second transmitter that converts a second digital transmit signal to a second analog transmit signal, a second receiver that converts a second analog receive signal to a second digital receive signal, and an optically-enhanced analog self-interference canceller that generates a first self-interference cancellation signal based on at least one of the first digital transmit signal and the first analog transmit signal, and combines the first self-interference cancellation signal with at least one of the first digital receive signal and the first analog receive signal.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2020Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Kumu Networks, Inc.Inventors: Steven Hong, Jeffrey Mehlman, Joel Brand, Jung-Il Choi, Mayank Jain
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Patent number: 11638295Abstract: The user equipment (UE) configured to receive a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) in a first bandwidth portion of a cell having a cell bandwidth, the PBCH having a master information block (MIB), the MIB having a carrier flag and an indication of a second bandwidth portion of the cell. The UE is further configured to receive the second bandwidth portion of the cell based on a first value on the carrier flag and recover control information from the second bandwidth portion.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Intellectual Ventures Holding 81 LLCInventor: Philip Young
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Patent number: 11638288Abstract: A wireless device may communicate via a primary cell comprising a primary control channel, and via a secondary cell comprising a secondary control channel, and may signal a scheduling request for the transmission of information via either of the control channels. A scheduling request prohibit timer may be started for the transmission via either of the control channels.Type: GrantFiled: February 18, 2022Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventor: Esmael Hejazi Dinan
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Patent number: 11638171Abstract: A system described herein may provide for the use of modeling techniques to generate models associated with various locations or regions (e.g., sectors) associated with one or more radio access networks (“RANs”) of a wireless network, as well as for one or more mobile radio units (“MRUs”) that include wireless network infrastructure and which may be dynamically moved from one location to another. The system may identify attributes of a location within the network at which the MRU is located, and may automatically configure base stations of the RAN as well as the wireless network infrastructure of the MRU in order to optimize the operation of the RAN, as well as to gain optimal usage of the MRU.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.Inventors: Krishna K. Bellamkonda, Jin Yang
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Patent number: 11632225Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed herein for performing a time-triggered distribution of messages from a region of networked machines to multiple destinations. In an embodiment, the system runs a software-based synchronization process to synchronize each of a plurality of gateways with a reference clock, wherein each gateway is a machine on a perimeter of the region of networked machines and is connected to transmit messages to multiple destinations. The gateways receive messages from within the region of networked machines for distribution to multiple destinations outside the region of networked machines according to a distribution schedule based on absolute time relative to the reference clock. The gateways perform the distribution of received messages, wherein each gateway determines absolute time based on that gateway's synchronization with the reference clock.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Clockwork Systems, Inc.Inventors: Yilong Geng, Deepak Merugu, Balaji S. Prabhakar