Patents by Inventor Huiling JIANG

Huiling JIANG has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20210235436
    Abstract: A terminal is disclosed that includes a receiver that receives first downlink control information (DCI) for scheduling initial transmission and second DCI for scheduling retransmission and a processor that controls transmission of a first uplink (UL) shared channel that is scheduled by the first DCI and transmission of a second UL shared channel that is scheduled by the second DCI. The processor controls the transmission of the first UL shared channel and the transmission of the second UL shared channel based on a reference value that is configured for timing for transmitting a UL shared channel based on information provided through higher layer signaling. The processor also controls transmission of the second UL shared channel in response to information included in each of the first DCI and the second DCI that indicates whether the UL shared channel includes initially transmitted data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata, Shaozhen Guo, Lihui Wang, Liu Liu, Xiaolin Hou, Huiling Jiang
  • Patent number: 11076310
    Abstract: The present invention is designed to adequately perform communication in accordance with measurement operation even when beam forming is applied. A user terminal according to the present invention has a receiving section that receives a DL measurement transmitted from one or a plurality of antenna ports, a measurement section that performs cell level measurement and/or beam level measurement using the DL measurement signal, and a control section that controls reporting of the measurement result of cell level measurement and/or beam level measurement, wherein the control section controls random access using resources configured in accordance with a reporting target of the measurement result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Hiroki Harada, Satoshi Nagata, Jing Wang, Liu Liu, Huiling Jiang
  • Patent number: 11071117
    Abstract: Provided are a resource determination method, a base station and a mobile station. A resource determination method performed by the base station according to embodiments of the present invention includes: determining a resource configuration used for uplink transmission for each mobile station group in a plurality of mobile station groups corresponding to the base station; determining a resource offset set used for the plurality of mobile station groups, wherein the resource offset set includes a plurality of resource candidate offsets such that a mobile station connected to the base station determines uplink transmission resources for the mobile station according to the resource configuration of the mobile station group to which the mobile station belongs and resource candidate offsets in the resource offset set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Xiaohang Chen, Anxin Li, Qin Mu, Liu Liu, Huiling Jiang, Satoshi Nagata
  • Patent number: 11071120
    Abstract: The present invention is designed so that uplink control channels can be transmitted adequately even in carriers in which listening is required prior to transmission. According to one aspect of the present invention, a user terminal has a transmission section that transmits an uplink control signal in an uplink control channel in a given carrier, and a control section that exerts control to map the uplink control channel to a plurality of frequency resources which are discretely distributed in a frequency direction, at a same timing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Hiroki Harada, Satoshi Nagata, Jing Wang, Liu Liu, Huiling Jiang
  • Patent number: 11057931
    Abstract: The present invention is designed to perform random access procedures adequately in a carrier in which LBT (Listen Before Talk) is configured. A user terminal, according to one aspect of the present invention, has a control section that controls random access procedures for a carrier where listening is performed before uplink transmission, a receiving section that receives downlink control information including information about a period that is formed with a plurality of transmission time intervals (TTIs) in which a random access preamble can be transmitted, and a transmission section that transmits the random access preamble in the period, in the carrier, in response to receipt of the downlink control information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Hiroki Harada, Satoshi Nagata, Lihui Wang, Liu Liu, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210203443
    Abstract: An embodiment of present disclosure provides a method of transmitting channel state information reference signals, and a base station. An embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method of transmitting channel state information reference signals (CSI-RSs), which is executed by a base station, and this method includes the steps of determining whether or not it is necessary to use aperiodic CSI-RSs in a communication system in which a base station to use periodic CSI-RSs is provided, generating an aperiodic CSI-RS trigger signal and communicating the aperiodic CSI-RS trigger signal to a mobile station when aperiodic CSI-RSs need to be used, and communicating aperiodic CSI-RSs to the mobile station in accordance with the aperiodic CSI-RS trigger signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2017
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Chongning Na, Huiling Jiang, Yuichi Kakishima, Satoshi Nagata
  • Patent number: 11012982
    Abstract: The present invention is designed so that the transmission of PUSCH can be controlled properly when the reference value for the timing for transmitting signals is controlled in radio base stations and/or user terminals. A user terminal, according to the present invention, has a receiving section that receives downlink control information (DCI), and a control section that controls transmission of an uplink (UL) shared channel that is scheduled by the DCI, and the control section controls the transmission of the UL shared channel based on a reference value that is configured for the timing for transmitting the UL shared channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata, Shaozhen Guo, Lihui Wang, Liu Liu, Xiaolin Hou, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210136728
    Abstract: There is provided a base station of a radio communication system including a plurality of base stations communicating with the user equipment, the base station including a generator configured to generate a downlink physical shared channel receivable by a plurality of units of user equipment based on a predetermined ID commonly configured in the plurality of base stations; and a transmitter configured to transmit the generated downlink physical shared channel to the units of user equipment with a predetermined subframe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2017
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Shimpei Yasukawa, Hiroki Harada, Satoshi Nagata, Liu Liu, Qun Zhao, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210136794
    Abstract: The present invention is designed so that, even when communication is made using a plurality of transmission time intervals (TTIs), scheduling requests are transmitted adequately. According to one aspect of the present invention, a user terminal has a transmitting/receiving section that transmits and/or receives using a plurality of transmission time intervals (TTIs) of different durations, and a control section that determines a resource to use to transmit a scheduling request (SR) based on at least one of a first TTI and a second TTI having a shorter TTI duration than the first TTI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2017
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata, Lihui Wang, Liu Liu, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210136669
    Abstract: A base station is disclosed including a receiver that receives an uplink signal in a channel occupancy time initiated by a terminal performing channel listening based on a first listening type and a processor that, when transmitting a downlink signal in the channel occupancy time, performs the channel listening based on a second listening type with which channel access is less difficult than channel access with the first listening type. In other aspects, a terminal and radio communication method for a base station are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Hiroki Harada, Jing Wang, Liu Liu, Huiling Jiang
  • Patent number: 10999044
    Abstract: The present invention is designed so that communication can be carried out properly even when shortened TTIs are used. A user terminal communicates using a first transmission time interval (TTI) and a second TTI which has a shorter TTI duration than the first TTI, and this user terminal has a receiving section that receives first downlink control information which is transmitted from a radio base station per first TTI, and second downlink control information which is transmitted in the second TTI, and a control section that controls simultaneous reception of first downlink data which is based on the first downlink control information, and second downlink data which is based on the second downlink control information, in a same carrier, based on a given condition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata, Lihui Wang, Liu Liu, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210127361
    Abstract: A user equipment in a wireless communication system that supports D2D communication includes: a selection unit that selects a first control information resource for transmitting control information from a control information resource pool and selects a first data resource for transmitting data from a data transmission resource pool among radio resources in which the control information resource pool and the data transmission resource pool are continuously set without any limitation in a time direction; and a transmission unit that transmits control information including information that designates the first data resource by using the first control information resource and transmits data by using the first data resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2017
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Shimpei Yasukawa, Satoshi Nagata, Qun Zhao, Huiling Jiang, Liu Liu, Anxin Li
  • Publication number: 20210127341
    Abstract: There is provided user equipment of a radio communication system that supports D2D communication, the user equipment including a receiver configured to receive a predetermined synchronization signal; a synchronization processor configured to perform a process for synchronizing with the predetermined synchronization signal; and a transmitter configured to transmit a synchronization signal in a subframe that is the same as that of a synchronization signal transmitted from any other user equipment when the synchronization signal transmitted from the other user equipment is received by the receiver and received power of the synchronization signal transmitted from the other user equipment is less than a predetermined threshold value, wherein the transmitter interrupts transmission of the synchronization signal for a predetermined time interval, and the receiver measures the received power of the synchronization signal transmitted from the other user equipment in the predetermined time interval.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Shimpei Yasukawa, Satoshi Nagata, Qun Zhao, Liu Liu, Anxin Li, Huiling Jiang
  • Patent number: 10993194
    Abstract: The present invention relates to reducing the decrease of uplink throughput in the event a user terminal connects with a plurality of radio base stations. In one aspect of the claimed invention, a user terminal includes a transmitter that performs transmission in a first cell group (CG) and a second CG, and a processor that, if the transmitter reports user terminal capability information indicating that the user terminal is capable of sharing transmission power dynamically and if transmission in the first CG overlaps in time with transmission in the second CG, scales transmission power of the second CG so that total transmission power of the transmission in the first CG and the transmission in the second CG does not exceed maximum allowable power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Liu Liu, Lihui Wang, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210120563
    Abstract: A terminal is disclosed that includes a receiver that receives a reference signal on each of burst transmissions. In addition, the terminal includes a processor that performs Channel State Information (CSI) measurement using the reference signal, and not to average CSI measurements between the burst transmissions. In other aspects a method for a terminal and a base station are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Hiroki Harada, Satoshi Nagata, Jing Wang, Liu Liu, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210120557
    Abstract: The present invention is designed to appropriately select PUCCH resources used to transmit HARQ-ACK. According to one aspect of the present invention, a user terminal has a control section that monitors candidate resources of one or more downlink (DL) control channels (DL) transmitted in multiple different time and/or frequency resources, and detects one or more downlink control information (DCI), and a transmission section that transmits delivery acknowledgment information in response to a downlink (DL) data channel by using an uplink (UL) control channel, and the control section selects resources for the UL control channel based on the DCI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata, Qin Mu, Liu Liu, Chongning Na, Xin Wang, Jing Wang, Lihui Wang, Min Liu, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210120574
    Abstract: A terminal is disclosed including a receiver that receives a downlink control information and a downlink shared channel that is scheduled by the downlink control information. The terminal also includes a processor that determines an allocation of the downlink shared channel in a time domain based on a first timing indicated by a first time unit and a second timing indicated by a second time unit that are obtained from information notified by the downlink control information. In other aspects, a radio communication method is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata, Qin Mu, Liu Liu, Chongning Na, Xin Wang, Jing Wang, Lihui Wang, Min Liu, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210119756
    Abstract: To control UL transmission properly even when uplink data and demodulation reference signals are transmitted using short TTIs, a user terminal according to one aspect of the present invention has a transmission section that transmits a UL signal and a reference signal for use for demodulating the UL signal, and a control section that controls the allocation of the UL signal and the reference signal, and, when UL signals are allocated to a plurality of contiguous predetermined time intervals (sTTIs), respectively, the control section allocates the UL signal and the reference signal for use for demodulating the UL signal to the same sTTI, at least in an sTTI apart from the top sTTI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2017
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata, Lihui Wang, Xiaolin Hou, Huiling Jiang
  • Publication number: 20210111773
    Abstract: A method of beam information feedback in a wireless communication system is disclosed including transmitting, from a base station (BS) to a user equipment (UE), reference signals using multiple beams, and transmitting, from the UE to the BS, first feedback information that indicates at least one of a first correlation level between a pair of beams within each of beam groups and a second correlation level between a pair of the beam groups. The multiple beams are grouped into the beam groups.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Applicant: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuichi Kakishima, Chongning Na, Min Liu, Huiling Jiang, Satoshi Nagata
  • Patent number: 10980014
    Abstract: The present invention is designed so that, when special subframes are allowed to transmit a PUSCH, the transmission of the PUSCH can be controlled adequately. According to the present invention, a user terminal has a receiving section that receives downlink control information (DCI) that schedules an uplink (UL) shared channel, and a control section that controls transmission of the UL shared channel by using a table that associates a subframe, in which the DCI is received, and a timing, at which the UL shared channel is transmitted, per UL/downlink (DL) configuration. The transmission timing in the table is determined based on a special subframe, which is allowed to transmit the UL shared channel, and a predetermined reference value, which is lower than 4 ms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata, Lihui Wang, Liu Liu, Huiling Jiang, Na Li, Yong Li, Wenbo Wang