Patents by Inventor Weihua Ye
Weihua Ye 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).
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Patent number: 11962438Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining a coherence block for each user equipment (UE) of a plurality of UEs being served by the first cell, resulting in a plurality of coherence blocks, responsive to the determining, identifying a smallest coherence block from the plurality of coherence blocks, identifying a pilot sequence length based on the smallest coherence block, determining a plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences based on the identifying the pilot sequence length, designating, from the plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences, a first group of orthogonal pilot sequences for use in the first cell, and distributing, to each neighboring cell of a plurality of neighboring cells adjacent to the first cell, a respective group of orthogonal pilot sequences from a remainder of the plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences, to prevent pilot contamination between the first cell and the plurality of neighboring cells. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2023Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Ernest Tsui, Weihua Ye
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Publication number: 20240069265Abstract: A multilayer polymer thin film includes an anti-reflective coating directly overlying a reflective polarizer stack. The reflective polarizer stack includes alternating first and second polymer layers, where the first layers include an isotropic polymer thin film and the second layers include an anisotropic polymer thin film. The anti-reflective coating (ARC) includes alternating third and fourth layers, where the third layers include an isotropic polymer thin film or an anisotropic polymer thin film and the fourth layers include an isotropic polymer thin film. The multilayer polymer thin film may be formed by co-extrusion where the reflective polarizer stack and the anti-reflective coating are formed simultaneously.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2022Publication date: February 29, 2024Inventors: Weihua Gao, Sheng Ye, Silvio Grespan, Aiqing Chen, Rongzhi Huang, Christopher Yuan Ting Liao, Andrew John Ouderkirk, Zhaoyu Nie, Liliana Ruiz Diaz
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Patent number: 11860744Abstract: A processing system may apply a binary classifier to detect whether a first data pattern of a first data source associated with a communication network performance indicator is consistent with prior data patterns of the first data source that are labeled as correct data patterns, determine, via the binary classifier, that the first data pattern is not consistent, apply a clustering model to a first input data set comprising the first data pattern and invalid data patterns of the first data source to obtain a first plurality of clusters, verify that the first data pattern is an invalid data pattern when the first plurality of clusters is the same as a second plurality of clusters generated by applying the clustering model to a second input data set comprising the invalid data patterns, and replace the first data source with a replacement data source as an active data source in response.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2021Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Ke Xu, Weihua Ye, Hyun Ok Lee
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Publication number: 20230254004Abstract: Embodiments for port reconfiguration for passive intermodulation interference mitigation are presented herein. A base station device comprises a signal processing component comprising a passive intermodulation interference component and an antenna configuration component. The passive intermodulation interference component determines passive intermodulation interference corresponding to uplink signals that have been received, via a configurable cellular antenna array of the base station device, from respective wireless devices of a group of wireless devices that have been communicatively coupled to the base station device. The antenna configuration component selects a defined configuration of a group of cellular antenna ports of the configurable cellular antenna array to facilitate a reduction of the passive intermodulation interference corresponding to the uplink signals.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 12, 2023Publication date: August 10, 2023Inventors: Ernest Tsui, Michael Taylor, Weihua Ye, Young Suh, Paul Maxwell, Guanying Ru, James Hollister
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Publication number: 20230198813Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining a coherence block for each user equipment (UE) of a plurality of UEs being served by the first cell, resulting in a plurality of coherence blocks, responsive to the determining, identifying a smallest coherence block from the plurality of coherence blocks, identifying a pilot sequence length based on the smallest coherence block, determining a plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences based on the identifying the pilot sequence length, designating, from the plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences, a first group of orthogonal pilot sequences for use in the first cell, and distributing, to each neighboring cell of a plurality of neighboring cells adjacent to the first cell, a respective group of orthogonal pilot sequences from a remainder of the plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences, to prevent pilot contamination between the first cell and the plurality of neighboring cells. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2023Publication date: June 22, 2023Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Ernest Tsui, Weihua Ye
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Patent number: 11658697Abstract: Embodiments for port reconfiguration for passive intermodulation interference mitigation are presented herein. A base station device comprises a signal processing component comprising a passive intermodulation interference component and an antenna configuration component. The passive intermodulation interference component determines passive intermodulation interference corresponding to uplink signals that have been received, via a configurable cellular antenna array of the base station device, from respective wireless devices of a group of wireless devices that have been communicatively coupled to the base station device. The antenna configuration component selects a defined configuration of a group of cellular antenna ports of the configurable cellular antenna array to facilitate a reduction of the passive intermodulation interference corresponding to the uplink signals.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignees: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., AT&T Mobility II LLCInventors: Ernest Tsui, Michael Taylor, Weihua Ye, Young Suh, Paul Maxwell, Guanying Ru, James Hollister
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Patent number: 11611456Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining a coherence block for each user equipment (UE) of a plurality of UEs being served by the first cell, resulting in a plurality of coherence blocks, responsive to the determining, identifying a smallest coherence block from the plurality of coherence blocks, identifying a pilot sequence length based on the smallest coherence block, determining a plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences based on the identifying the pilot sequence length, designating, from the plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences, a first group of orthogonal pilot sequences for use in the first cell, and distributing, to each neighboring cell of a plurality of neighboring cells adjacent to the first cell, a respective group of orthogonal pilot sequences from a remainder of the plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences, to prevent pilot contamination between the first cell and the plurality of neighboring cells. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2021Date of Patent: March 21, 2023Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Ernest Tsui, Weihua Ye
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Publication number: 20230044755Abstract: A system includes a base band unit pooling component that determines, via a base band unit pool of base station devices, respective uplink channel estimates of an uplink channel wirelessly coupling, using frequency division duplexing via respective modular antenna elements, a user equipment to the base band unit pool. A downlink channel estimation component of the system derives, based on the respective uplink channel estimates, a downlink channel estimate of a downlink channel wirelessly coupling, using the frequency division duplexing via a portion of the respective modular antenna elements corresponding to a base station device of the base band unit pool, the base station device to the user equipment. In turn, the system generates, using the downlink channel estimate, a group of downlink sector beams to be transmitted to the user equipment using the downlink channel via the portion of the respective modular antenna elements.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2022Publication date: February 9, 2023Inventors: Ernest Tsui, Brian Gavin, Paul Maxwell, Weihua Ye
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Publication number: 20230038198Abstract: Dynamic wireless network throughput adjustment is provided herein. A method can include determining, by a system comprising a processor, a sector of a communication network for which an amount of congestion present in the sector is greater than a congestion threshold; selecting, by the system from among respective network equipment operating in the sector, target network equipment for throughput adjustment based on equipment performance metrics respectively associated with the respective network equipment; and facilitating, by the system, adjusting a throughput of the target network equipment by an adjustment amount determined based on target equipment performance metrics, of the equipment performance metrics, associated with the target network equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2021Publication date: February 9, 2023Inventors: David Lewis, Feza Buyukdura, Weihua Ye, Baofeng Jiang
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Patent number: 11558276Abstract: The described technology is generally directed towards reducing latency in a wireless communications network. Radio access network latency data corresponding to a measured latency impact criterion is obtained by a network device of a wireless network. Based on the radio access network latency data, latency guidance data usable by the radio network device to achieve a reduction in communication latency that is experienced by a user equipment is predicted, e.g., by a learned model. The latency guidance data can be used to facilitate a reduction in the communication latency that is experienced by a user equipment.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2021Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Rajarajan Sivaraj, Varun Gupta, Dhruv Gupta, Rittwik Jana, Jin Wang, Laurie Bigler, Weihua Ye, Zhengye Liu
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Patent number: 11509435Abstract: A system includes a base band unit pooling component that determines, via a base band unit pool of base station devices, respective uplink channel estimates of an uplink channel wirelessly coupling, using frequency division duplexing via respective modular antenna elements, a user equipment to the base band unit pool. A downlink channel estimation component of the system derives, based on the respective uplink channel estimates, a downlink channel estimate of a downlink channel wirelessly coupling, using the frequency division duplexing via a portion of the respective modular antenna elements corresponding to a base station device of the base band unit pool, the base station device to the user equipment. In turn, the system generates, using the downlink channel estimate, a group of downlink sector beams to be transmitted to the user equipment using the downlink channel via the portion of the respective modular antenna elements.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2020Date of Patent: November 22, 2022Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.Inventors: Ernest Tsui, Brian Gavin, Paul Maxwell, Weihua Ye
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Publication number: 20220345940Abstract: The disclosed technology is directed towards load balancing in an adaptive and automated way for wireless mobility networks to improve the overall harmonic-average UE throughput within each controlled group of cells (e.g., different frequency carriers serving a sector of a base station). A load balancer (e.g., analytics component) obtains various device traffic data including throughput data for cells of a group. Pairs of cells in a group (sharing a site and face) can be selected based on satisfying various criteria, with estimated throughput gain achieved by changing the handoff rates between the cell pairs. The technology iteratively repeats the overall process, driving a system to an optimal equilibrium.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2022Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Gopalakrishnan Meempat, Huahui Wang, Slawomir Stawiarski, Senthil Raj Dhandapani, Huijing Yang, Dongho Kim, Kemal Kara, Ravi Raina, Weihua Ye, Hyun Ok Lee
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Publication number: 20220315817Abstract: The present invention provides a hotmelt adhesive composition, comprising (A) at least one polyurethane prepolymer obtained by reacting (A1) polyols comprising: (a) at least one polyester polyol, and (b) at least one polyether polyol, with (A2) at least one polyisocyanate having at least two isocyanate groups in one molecule; (B) at least one thermoplastic resin; and (C) at least one aspect ratio promoter in an amount of no more than 10% by weight based on the total weight of the composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2022Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventors: Weihua Ye, Junjun Wu
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Publication number: 20220292000Abstract: A processing system may apply a binary classifier to detect whether a first data pattern of a first data source associated with a communication network performance indicator is consistent with prior data patterns of the first data source that are labeled as correct data patterns, determine, via the binary classifier, that the first data pattern is not consistent, apply a clustering model to a first input data set comprising the first data pattern and invalid data patterns of the first data source to obtain a first plurality of clusters, verify that the first data pattern is an invalid data pattern when the first plurality of clusters is the same as a second plurality of clusters generated by applying the clustering model to a second input data set comprising the invalid data patterns, and replace the first data source with a replacement data source as an active data source in response.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 11, 2021Publication date: September 15, 2022Inventors: Ke Xu, Weihua Ye, Hyun Ok Lee
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Publication number: 20220278792Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining a coherence block for each user equipment (UE) of a plurality of UEs being served by the first cell, resulting in a plurality of coherence blocks, responsive to the determining, identifying a smallest coherence block from the plurality of coherence blocks, identifying a pilot sequence length based on the smallest coherence block, determining a plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences based on the identifying the pilot sequence length, designating, from the plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences, a first group of orthogonal pilot sequences for use in the first cell, and distributing, to each neighboring cell of a plurality of neighboring cells adjacent to the first cell, a respective group of orthogonal pilot sequences from a remainder of the plurality of orthogonal pilot sequences, to prevent pilot contamination between the first cell and the plurality of neighboring cells. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 15, 2021Publication date: September 1, 2022Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Ernest Tsui, Weihua Ye
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Patent number: 11419007Abstract: The disclosed technology is directed towards load balancing in an adaptive and automated way for wireless mobility networks to improve the overall harmonic-average UE throughput within each controlled group of cells (e.g., different frequency carriers serving a sector of a base station). A load balancer (e.g., analytics component) obtains various device traffic data including throughput data for cells of a group. Pairs of cells in a group (sharing a site and face) can be selected based on satisfying various criteria, with estimated throughput gain achieved by changing the handoff rates between the cell pairs. The technology iteratively repeats the overall process, driving a system to an optimal equilibrium.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2020Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignees: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., AT&T MOBILITY II LLCInventors: Gopalakrishnan Meempat, Huahui Wang, Slawomir Stawiarski, Senthil Raj Dhandapani, Huijing Yang, Dongho Kim, Kemal Kara, Ravi Raina, Weihua Ye, Hyun Ok Lee
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Publication number: 20220174543Abstract: The disclosed technology is directed towards load balancing in an adaptive and automated way for wireless mobility networks to improve the overall harmonic-average UE throughput within each controlled group of cells (e.g., different frequency carriers serving a sector of a base station). A load balancer (e.g., analytics component) obtains various device traffic data including throughput data for cells of a group. Pairs of cells in a group (sharing a site and face) can be selected based on satisfying various criteria, with estimated throughput gain achieved by changing the handoff rates between the cell pairs. The technology iteratively repeats the overall process, driving a system to an optimal equilibrium.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2020Publication date: June 2, 2022Inventors: Gopalakrishnan Meempat, Huahui Wang, Slawomir Stawiarski, Senthil Raj Dhandapani, Huijing Yang, Dongho Kim, Kemal Kara, Ravi Raina, Weihua Ye, Hyun Ok Lee
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Patent number: 11337132Abstract: A more efficient network can be achieved using a network-based controller to configure routing tables to route data traffic to and from transmission points. Dynamic partitioning of network resources between the transmission points and a backhaul can be performed in conjunction with a resource scheduler of a network-based controller. The scheduler can relay scheduling metrics or benefit metrics from the network-based controller to the transmission points. Backhaul route optimization can also be used to select relay transmission points based upon conditions being determined to be satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2020Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignees: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P., AT&T MOBILITY II LLCInventors: Zhi Cui, Milap V. Majmundar, Arunabha Ghosh, Weihua Ye
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Publication number: 20220149888Abstract: Embodiments for port reconfiguration for passive intermodulation interference mitigation are presented herein. A base station device comprises a signal processing component comprising a passive intermodulation interference component and an antenna configuration component. The passive intermodulation interference component determines passive intermodulation interference corresponding to uplink signals that have been received, via a configurable cellular antenna array of the base station device, from respective wireless devices of a group of wireless devices that have been communicatively coupled to the base station device. The antenna configuration component selects a defined configuration of a group of cellular antenna ports of the configurable cellular antenna array to facilitate a reduction of the passive intermodulation interference corresponding to the uplink signals.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 6, 2020Publication date: May 12, 2022Inventors: Ernest Tsui, Michael Taylor, Weihua Ye, Young Suh, Paul Maxwell, Guanying Ru, James Hollister
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Publication number: 20220132336Abstract: The described technology is generally directed towards jointly optimizing coverage, capacity, and layer balance in a wireless communications network while maintaining cell edge use device performance constraints. Aspects comprise monitoring edge user devices for performance information, and modifying the network based on the performance information, including jointly optimizing by changing antenna parameter data, layer balancing, handover biasing per cell neighbor pair, modifying scheduling priorities, and optimizing sector face harmonic throughput. Balancing uplink and downlink coverages are considered in the joint optimization. Further, interference is detected, predicted (as needed) and mitigated.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2022Publication date: April 28, 2022Inventors: Ernest Tsui, Guanying Ru, Rennie Archibald, Weihua Ye