Abstract: A data transmission method and device includes, when the target length of a time-domain resource required by a target transmission block is greater than a first length of an available time-domain resource of a target time slot, the network access device determines a size of a first transmission sub-block transmitted on the available time-domain resource of the target time slot, divides the target transmission block into the first and second transmission sub-blocks according to the size of the first transmission sub-block, in which a second length of a time-domain resource required by the second transmission sub-block is equal to the difference between the target length and the first length, determines a first time-domain resource configured to transmit the second transmission sub-block in the next time slot after the target time slot according to the second length, and sends a first resource allocation message to a terminal.

Abstract: A network-on-chip (NoC) system includes a default communication path between a master device and a slave device, and a backup communication path between the master device and the slave device. The default communication path is configured to work in a normal operation state of the chip. The backup communication path is configured to replace the default communication path when a fault arises in the default communication path.

Abstract: Selecting a transport configuration for a data network adapted to transport data traffic belonging to different traffic types. A selecting device determines an actual traffic mix of traffic types and corresponding traffic loads transported on the data network. The device determines, based on the actual traffic mix, multiple future traffic mixes of traffic types and corresponding traffic loads, wherein the future traffic mixes are associated with probability values and classifiable into different future traffic mix classes, each future traffic mix class being associated with a predefined transport configuration capable of handling any future traffic mix falling in that future traffic mix class. The device is configured to aggregate the probability values associated with those future traffic mixes that belong to the same future traffic mix class and to select the transport configuration associated with the highest probability value across the aggregated and non-aggregated probability values.

Abstract: In a method for monitoring or tracking between mobile devices of a same group, mobile devices broadcast messages in broadcast mode over a radio interface in compliance with a short-range digital communication protocol. The messages can be received by all other mobile devices in the vicinity and can communicate according to the protocol. The messages include encrypted data encrypted using at least one identifier of the emitter device and a seed intended for single use or having a short period of validity. The encrypted data can only be decrypted by a limited group of devices. The mobile devices receive messages broadcast by other devices and decrypt the messages intended for a group to which they belong. If the protocol provides that the message includes an address field of the emitter device, this field is filled with a randomised address intended for single use or having a short period of use.

Abstract: Disclosed is an operations, administration and management (OAM) information processing method. The method comprises: obtaining at a flexible Ethernet (FlexE) layer a data code block sent by a communication opposite end, and determining a first OAM data code block in a data code block according to a preset first determination rule; determining, according to a preset second determination rule, an OAM function corresponding to the first OAM data code block; parsing, according to the function type corresponding to the first OAM data code block, the parsing data in the first OAM data code block by using a preset parsing rule; and executing the OAM function by using the parsing data. Disclosed is an OAM information processing device, and a storage medium.

Abstract: Various systems, methods, and devices relate to determining a delay associated with a device; calculating a guard time based at least in part on the delay; and scheduling a wireless resource to include a downlink interval, an uplink interval, and the guard time between the downlink interval and the uplink interval. By calculating the guard time based at least in part on the delay associated with the device, spectrum efficiency can be enhanced, and latency can be reduced.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for receiving input increasing a default predetermined window of time that the new media collection is accessible and activating the new media collection for the increased predetermined window of time and a geographic boundary size for where media content originates. The systems and methods further cause a plurality of content messages comprising media content originating in the geographical boundary size to be included in the new media collection and displayed in response to a request from a computing device to view the new media collection based on determining the request occurs within the increased predetermined window of time that the new media collection is accessible.

Abstract: An audio signal synchronization control device of the present disclosure includes a host controller, a plurality of audio devices, a communication unit capable of performing broadcast communication for controlling the plurality of audio devices from the host controller, and a clock oscillator that supplies a master clock of the same source oscillation to the plurality of audio devices. The host controller performs broadcast communication with a plurality of audio devices using a synchronization address. Each of the plurality of audio devices includes a synchronization control unit that generates a synchronization reset signal in a case where broadcast communication is performed by a synchronization address, a clock reset control unit that generates a timing signal in response to the synchronization reset signal, and an audio signal processing unit that processes audio data in accordance with the timing signal.

Abstract: Archival task processing in a data storage system is described herein. A method as described herein can include designating, by a device operatively coupled to a processor, a file stored by a primary cluster of a data storage system for archival to a remote storage system; locating, by the device, a secondary cluster of the data storage system having stored thereon a copy of the file, the secondary cluster being distinct from the primary cluster; and, in response to determining that the file stored by the primary cluster matches the copy of the file stored by the secondary cluster, causing, by the device, the secondary cluster to archive the copy of the file to the remote storage system.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for synchronizing multiple channels in an access network, where the multiple channels are neighboring channels such that a guard band between them or use of a diplexer to prevent inter-channel interference is not required. Synchronization is achieved by defining channel MAP (media access plan) cycle structures such that all channels work in the same direction (upstream US or downstream DS) at any given time. Moreover, the network controller of channel may send out a beacon to allow new nodes to join. A long MAP cycle (402) may be followed by three consecutive regular MAP cycles (404, 406), and (408). These MAP cycles are repeated between beacon transmissions. Synchronization allows multiple channels to be configured contiguous (without a guard band between neighbouring channels) and without utilizing diplexers. A plurality of customer premises equipment may operate on each of the communications channels.

Abstract: A wireless communication apparatus includes: a plurality of receivers provided so as to correspond to a plurality of respective antennas; a calibration transmitter; and a control unit configured to release, when a UL calibration is executed, connection between the antennas and the respective receivers, and determine a calibration weight to be applied to each of the receivers based on a UL calibration signal transmitted from the calibration transmitter and a UL calibration signal received by each of the receivers.

Abstract: Architectures and techniques relate to selectively implementing certain components to suppress emissions. For example, an emissions-suppression circuit can include a notch filter associated with a first frequency range, a switch assembly coupled to the notch filter, and a duplexer coupled to the switch assembly. The switch assembly can be configured to, in a filter state, couple the notch filter to a transmit path and configured to, in a bypass state, decouple the notch filter from the transmit path. The transmit path can be associated with two or more switch connections in the notch-filter state and associated with one switch connection in the bypass state. The duplexer can include a transmit filter that is associated with a second frequency range.

Abstract: Provided are an information transmission method, a terminal device and a network device. The method includes that: a terminal device acquires a first sequence, the first sequence being used for determining a sequence carrying feedback information for downlink data; the terminal device determines target feedback information for target downlink data sent by a network device according to the target downlink data; the terminal device determines a second sequence carrying the target feedback information according to the first sequence; and the terminal device sends the second sequence to the network device. Therefore, the terminal device may efficiently acquire a sequence configured to carry uplink control information.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for receiving input increasing a default predetermined window of time that a new media collection is accessible, sending a request to a server computer for activation of the new media collection including the input, and receiving confirmation that the new media collection was activated for the increased predetermined window of time and a geographic boundary size for where media content originates. The systems and methods further provide for causing a plurality of content messages comprising media content originating in the geographical boundary size to be included in the new media collection and displayed in response to a request from a computing device to view the new media collection based on determining the request occurs within the increased predetermined window of time that the new media collection is accessible.

Abstract: A communication apparatus includes an acquisition unit (551) acquiring information from a base station apparatus, a determination unit (552) determining whether a connected base station apparatus is a non-ground station or a ground station based on the acquired information, and a communication controller (553) executing communication control for the non-ground station when it is determined that the connected base station apparatus is the non-ground station.

Abstract: Deselect times can be specified for transactions that are to utilize a communication bus shared by multiple devices. A host can communicate with a multiplexer to select a channel for communication on that bus. If this host communicates with the multiplexer over the bus as well, the host can be prevented from instructing the multiplexer to deselect a channel if the bus is hung. To provide for recovery in such situations, one or more deselect times can be specified for one or more channels of a bus. If a transaction for a device on one of these channels is ongoing when the deselect time is reached, the multiplexer can automatically deselect that channel in order to enable other devices to communicate over other channels on that bus. In some embodiments, a riskiness of a transaction or device can be determined for purposes of applying or determining a relevant deselect time.

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for processing a stream of incoming messages sent from a specific input message source and validating each incoming message of that stream before sending them to a specific target system.

Abstract: Systems and methods for essentially continuous audio flow for Internet of Things (IoT) devices during power mode transitions contemplate an audio bus, such as a SOUNDWIRE audio bus, to maintain an audio stream during a clock transition without having to tear down the audio stream as a new clock becomes active on the audio bus. By preserving the audio stream during such a transition, gaps in the audio are avoided resulting in better performance and end user experience.

Abstract: A device for a serial bus system. The device includes a receiver for receiving a signal from a bus of the bus system, in which bus system at least one first communication phase and one second communication phase are used for exchanging messages between user stations of the bus system. For a message, the bus states of the signal received from the bus in the first communication phase are different from bus states of the signal received in the second communication phase. The receiver is designed to generate a digital signal from the signal received from the bus and to output the signal to a communication control device which evaluates data contained in the digital signal. The receiver uses a first reception threshold and a second reception threshold in each of the communication phases for generating the digital signal, and the second reception threshold has a negative voltage value.

Abstract: Example methods and apparatus for processing a bit block stream are described. One example method includes obtaining a first to-be-processed bit block stream and mapping the first to-be-processed bit block stream into at least two slot bit block streams. The at least two slot bit block streams include a first slot bit block stream and a second slot bit block stream. The first slot bit block stream includes a first boundary bit block and a second boundary bit block. The second slot bit block stream includes a third boundary bit block and a fourth boundary bit block. N first bit blocks exist between the first boundary bit block and the second boundary bit block. N first bit blocks exist between the third boundary bit block and the fourth boundary bit block. The first bit block is a non-idle bit block.

Abstract: A system and method for allocating network resources are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, the system and method are configured to perform: determining a plurality of time slot resources contiguously allocated along a time domain, wherein a first subset of the plurality of time slot resources is assigned for receiving a first signal and a second subset of the plurality of time slot resources, contiguously allocated after the first subset of the plurality of time slot resources along the time domain, is assigned for receiving a second signal; and receiving the second signal transmitted in part of the first subset of the plurality of time slot resources.

Abstract: Various systems, methods, and devices relate to determining a delay associated with a device; calculating a guard time based at least in part on the delay; and scheduling a wireless resource to include a downlink interval, an uplink interval, and the guard time between the downlink interval and the uplink interval. By calculating the guard time based at least in part on the delay associated with the device, spectrum efficiency can be enhanced, and latency can be reduced.

Abstract: A system for detecting MITM for SCADA communication networks includes secure substation-substation communication links for providing secure and reliable paths to exchange OT data between substations for OT data consistency check; a SIB in each substation for sampling CT and PT measurements to calculate voltage magnitude and phase angle thereof; a S&C server in each substation coupled to the SIB for receiving the voltage magnitude and phase angle from the SIB and obtaining a packet carrying active power flow in transmission lines between two substations and a time stamp; an IDS server placed in a SCADA center for collecting the packet of each substation sent by the S&C server; analyzing the received packet from every adjacent substation; inspecting the payload of the received packet; and triggering an intrusion alarm to a SCADA operator when the power flow is not the same as the payload of the packets.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a power supply device, an electronic system and a method. The electronic system comprises an electronic device and the power supply device transmitting synchronization information from a satellite to the electronic system. The power supply device comprises a first modulator configured to receive a signal from a satellite and to generate a first modulated supply voltage, a level pattern of the first modulated supply voltage indicating synchronization information included in the satellite signal; and a first transformer configured to provide the first modulated supply voltage to an electronic device to enable a synchronization between the satellite and the electronic device based on the synchronization information. The electronic device demodulates the first modulated supply voltage to determine the synchronization information for synchronizing with the satellite.

Abstract: Examples described herein include methods, devices, and systems which may compensate input data for non-linear power amplifier noise to generate compensated input data. In compensating the noise, during an uplink transmission time interval (TTI), a switch path is activated to provide amplified input data to a receiver stage including a coefficient calculator. The coefficient calculator may calculate an error representative of the noise based partly on the input signal to be transmitted and a feedback signal to generate coefficient data associated with the power amplifier noise. The feedback signal is provided, after processing through the receiver, to a coefficient calculator. During an uplink TTI, the amplified input data may also be transmitted as the RF wireless transmission via an RF antenna. During a downlink TTI, the switch path may be deactivated and the receiver stage may receive an additional RF wireless transmission to be processed in the receiver stage.

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for processing a stream of incoming messages sent from a specific input message source and validating each incoming message of that stream before sending them to a specific target system.

Abstract: In aspects of managing FTM frames of WLAN RTT bursts, a device can receive a WLAN RTT burst, such as initiated by a device application, device firmware, or received as a RTT ranging request. The device implements a status module that interposes the routing of the ranging request in the device, and determines a device state of the device with a device state monitor of the status module. The status module is implemented to drop the ranging request if the device is an idle device state such that the ranging request is extraneous. Alternatively, the status module is implemented to reduce a number of FTM frames in the ranging request based on the device state indicating that multiple FTM frames of the ranging request are extraneous, and then route to perform the ranging request of the WLAN RTT burst with the reduced number of FTM frames in the ranging request.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a processor configured to determine a set of first lanes associated with a PON, select a subset of second lanes from the set, and perform lane bonding by bonding the subset to an ONU. A transmitter coupled to the processor is configured to transmit a lane bonding assignment to the ONU. An ONU includes a plurality of receivers configured to receive a first message comprising an announcement indicating an OLT lane capability. A processor coupled to the receivers is configured to process the first message and generate a second message in response to the first message, wherein the second message comprises a report indicating an ONU lane capability and prompting lane bonding in a PON. A plurality of transmitters coupled to the processor is configured to transmit the second message to the OLT.

Abstract: Methods, system, and apparatuses may support end-to-end (E2E) quality of service (QoS) through the use of service layer (SL) sessions. For example, an application can communicate with a targeted device based on application specified schedule, latency, jitter, error rate, throughput, level of security, and cost requirements.

Abstract: An abnormality detection device includes: a receiver, a reception predictor, frame information storage, and an abnormality determiner. The receiver receives a communication frame via a communication network. The frame information storage stores information regarding the communication frame. The reception predictor calculates and sets a predicted time range including a scheduled reception time of the communication frame of a target frame type from among a plurality of frame types received by the receiver by referencing the frame information storage and the reception time of the communication frame when the communication frame is received. The abnormality determiner determines the target communication frame is an abnormal frame when the target communication frame is received at a time outside the predicted reception range.

Abstract: A method, a terminal, and a storage medium is provided. The method includes: sending, on the first uplink carrier, a random access request to a network device when being out of uplink synchronization on a first uplink carrier in a first uplink frequency range, where the first uplink carrier is a carrier that is determined by the network device in the first uplink frequency range in a paired combination of frequency bands; obtaining, when the random access request on the first uplink carrier fails, a first quantity of failures of the random access request; and determining a first target uplink frequency range in a second uplink frequency range in the paired combination of the frequency bands when the first quantity of failures reaches a preset threshold value, and sending, on a second uplink carrier in the first target uplink frequency range, the random access request to the network device.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a bandwidth weighting mechanism based NoC configuration/constructions for packet routing. In an aspect, the present disclosure relates to a method for packet routing in a circuit architecture, wherein the method includes the steps of managing, at a router of the circuit architecture, one or more catch-up bits, each of the one or more catch-up bits indicating that the router has reset a round of round-robin based packet routing without allowing an agent corresponding to the each of the one or more catch-up bits to complete its respective round; and allowing, by the router, the agent to continue its respective round in catch-up state such that upon completion of the respective round, the agent is switched to normal state.

Abstract: A method and a device for each network element node in a transoceanic multiplex section shared protection ring to automatically discover a cross-node service topology. According to the present invention, the method for automatically discovering a cross-node service topology comprises the following steps: at the node, generating a message containing service identification information of the node, the service identification information being used for identifying a service flow configured for a protection group; sending the message containing the service identification information through the transoceanic multiplex section shared protection ring; and at at least one of other nodes, determining a cross-node service crossing topology according to the message containing the service identification information.

Abstract: Examples described herein include methods, devices, and systems which may compensate input data for non-linear power amplifier noise to generate compensated input data. In compensating the noise, during an uplink transmission time interval (TTI), a switch path is activated to provide amplified input data to a receiver stage including a coefficient calculator. The coefficient calculator may calculate an error representative of the noise based partly on the input signal to be transmitted and a feedback signal to generate coefficient data associated with the power amplifier noise. The feedback signal is provided, after processing through the receiver, to a coefficient calculator. During an uplink TTI, the amplified input data may also be transmitted as the RF wireless transmission via an RF antenna. During a downlink TTI, the switch path may be deactivated and the receiver stage may receive an additional RF wireless transmission to be processed in the receiver stage.

Abstract: A method for minimizing inrush current of at least two electrical devices (211-219), the method being characterized in that it comprises the steps of: forming (1001) a network, managed by a host (420), of at least two inrush current controllers (500) each selectively controlling power supply to an associated electrical device (211-219); for each inrush current controller (500) defining, by the host (420), and applying (1002) a time delay value specified per device; setting (1003), in each inrush current controller (500), the respective delay value as a time delay between a request to supply the associated electrical device (211-219) with power and actually supplying it with power; wherein the delay value differs between the at least two inrush current controllers (500).

Abstract: The present application provides a satellite positioning method and a satellite positioning system. The system includes a satellite, a base station, an observation station. The observation station is provided with a monitoring terminal and a correction parameters information generating apparatus, the monitoring terminal receiving observation data transmitted from the satellite; the correction parameters information generating apparatus generating a correction parameters based on the observation data, the correction parameters being transmitted to the base station.

Abstract: A battery management system includes: a plurality of slave controllers configured to be respectively connected with a plurality of battery modules to generate battery sensing information related to the respective battery modules; and a master controller connected with an uppermost slave controller from among the slave controllers, wherein each of the slave controllers includes a first receiver and a first transmitter configured to communicate with a preceding slave controller or the master controller and a second receiver and a second transmitter configured to communicate with a following slave controller, and each of the slave controllers is configured to connect the first receiver with the first transmitter or the second receiver with the second transmitter depending on types of diagnosis packets inputted through the first receiver.

Abstract: An autonomous land vehicle in accordance with aspects of the present disclosure includes a land vehicle conveyance system, at least two telecommunication devices, an imaging device configured to capture image data of a surrounding environment, a video encoder configured to encode the image data, one or more processors, and at least one memory storing instructions. The telecommunication devices can perform wireless communication independently of each other and can simultaneously perform wireless communication.

Abstract: A non-volatile memory die includes a plurality of non-volatile memory cells and die control circuitry. The die control circuitry is configured to respond to a received command to access the plurality of non-volatile memory cells by sending a response indicated by the received command together with die variable information. The die variable information includes information not indicated by the received command.

Abstract: A system and method dynamically schedule wireless transmissions without collision. A master transmitter periodically transmits a time mark during a first predefined time slot of a plurality of consecutive time slots that form a transmission block. Multiple consecutive transmission blocks form a frame. An announcement transmission from a wireless transmitting device is received via at least one receiver during a second predefined time slot of the plurality of time slots. An allocator allocates, at least partly based upon the received announcement transmission, a third time slot of the plurality of time slots to the wireless transmitting device. A time slot reservation area of at least one subsequently transmitted time mark includes indication of the allocation of the third time slot to the wireless transmitting device. The wireless transmitting device receives the subsequently transmitted time mark and transmits only during the third time slot of subsequent frames.

Abstract: A downlink control method and apparatus are disclosed. The method includes: a base station determining at least one downlink control channel in a first downlink control channel and a second downlink control channel, including: determining to use the second downlink control channel in a short transmission time interval (TTI) which is out of a scheduling range of the first downlink control channel, or determining the downlink control channel used in the short TTI according to pre-definition or system configuration information; and the base station transmitting downlink control information (DCI) by using the determined downlink control channel.

Abstract: A transmission control technique is provided that is for a scheduling request to reduce latency in uplink transmission. An aspect of the present invention relates to a user equipment including a transceiver that transmits and receives a radio signal to and from a base station; and a scheduling request controller that adjusts a transmission period of a scheduling request in accordance with one or more scheduling request configurations in response to downlink control signaling.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a service sending method and apparatus, and a service receiving method and apparatus. One example service sending method includes obtaining, by a network device, a first data stream and a second data stream, and inserting the first data stream into the second data stream to generate a third data stream. The third data stream includes a first information block and a second information block, the first information block is used to carry the first data stream, the second information block is used to carry a first data stream distribution indication map, the first data stream distribution indication map is used to indicate a location of the first information block, and the second information block is identified by using a preset map block type.

Abstract: A system for the end-to-end delivery of digital television signals. In a preferred embodiment a digital television signal is: received from production equipment, typically in HD format at approximately 1.4 gigabits per second (Gbps); the received signal is transmitted to a venue point-of-presence; converted for transmission via a 270 Mbps local loop; transmitted to a fiber network point of presence/video service edge; packetized into TCP/IP packets in a video gateway; and routed to one or more destination addresses via the fiber network; received at one or more video service edge destinations; converted to a digital television format, typically SDI; and either transmitted via a second 270 Mbps local loop for delivery to a customer site and subsequent conversion to a 1.4 Gbps HD signal, or converted directly to a 1.4 Gbs HD signal at the receiving video service edge.

Abstract: The invention relates to a system for remotely interrogating sensor units for machine monitoring, comprising a measuring device and a plurality of sensor units which are connected in parallel with one another and are connected to the measuring device via a common line in order to transmit sensor measurement signals as an analog signal from the sensor unit to the measuring device and in order to receive a digital query signal from the measuring device, wherein the control unit operates the switch depending on the digital query signal in order to switch the analog measurement signal onto the line, wherein, at each time, only at most one of the sensor units can switch its analog measurement signal onto the line, and wherein the analog measurement signal is in the form of a current signal and the digital query signal is in the form of a voltage signal.

Abstract: Some tests can be implemented as services. A network provider can deploy (“push”) a test to a container resident on one or more devices of the network, either at installation, periodically, or when a problem is reported. When a customer reports an issue, services running on one or more devices of the customer's installation can cause the containerized tests to be run. For example, the central office of the network provider can initiate a request to run the test through the internet (or other connection) by the container. In some implementations, there is an overlap of the service based test set with traditional technician initiated test sets forming a hybrid testing architecture.

Abstract: A device includes an interface and Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) Medium Access Control (MAC) circuitry coupled to the interface. The TDMA MAC circuitry detects a beacon in a frame having a defined frame duration and determines a frame compensation value based on a start time of the frame, a reference start time of the frame, and a number of elapsed frames. A current frame duration value is determined based on the frame compensation value and the defined frame duration.

Abstract: A flexible grid optical transmitter communicatively coupled to an optical network includes a coherent optical transmitter configured to generate a signal at a respective center frequency on an optical spectrum and spanning n bins about the respective center frequency, wherein n is an integer greater than 1, wherein the respective center frequency and the n bins are utilized to perform Operations, Administration, Maintenance, and Provisioning (OAM&P) functions. The respective center frequency and the n bins are specified to the coherent optical transmitter by a management system for the OAM&P functions. Each of the n bins can include a same arbitrary size, and the arbitrary size can be greater than or equal to 1 GHz and less than or equal to 12.5 GHz.

Abstract: A method, an apparatus, and a computer program product for wireless communication are provided. The apparatus transmits, by a user equipment (UE), a packet to a network entity, while the UE is in a radio resource control (RRC) connected mode. The apparatus determines an acknowledgment (ACK) is absent for the transmitted packet. The apparatus determines to retransmit the packet based at least on whether the UE is in the RRC connected mode or on a type of the packet, upon determining the ACK is absent. The apparatus may determine to retransmit the packet by retransmitting the packet upon determining the UE is in the RRC connected mode. The apparatus may determine to retransmit the packet by suppressing retransmission of the packet upon determining that the UE is not in the RRC connected mode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for communicating between a primary station and a secondary station comprising (a) at the secondary station, upon arrival of a data packet to be transmitted to the primary station, buffering said data packet in a buffer, (b) at the secondary station, after the expiration of a time period starting at arrival of the data packet, transmitting to the primary station a request for an uplink transmission resource if a grant of uplink transmission resource is not received during the said time period, (c) at the primary station, granting to the secondary station an uplink transmission resource.