Abstract: Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for performing multiuser block acknowledgement in a wireless communication protocol. Embodiments include receiving a control frame from an access point (AP). A transmission mode can be determined based on a trigger information field in the control frame. Further, a data frame to acknowledge can be determined based on a block acknowledgement request (BAR) field in the control frame. A block acknowledgment (BA) frame can be generated based on the data frame to acknowledge. The BA frame can then be transmitted to the AP based on the transmission mode, e.g., at the same time another BA frame is transmitted to the AP by another station.

Abstract: The present specification proposes a method for transmitting and receiving a signal, and an apparatus therefor, and more specifically, a method for transmitting, by a first station (STA), a signal to a second STA in a wireless LAN (WLAN) system, the method comprising the steps of: generating a training field including a basic training subfield for each spatial-temporal stream and a training subfield for each spatial-temporal stream on the basis of the total number of spatial-temporal streams, wherein the basic training subfield for each spatial-temporal stream is composed of M (M is a natural number) orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols on the basis of the information indicated by a header field; and transmitting a signal including the header field and the training field to the second STA through a corresponding spatial-temporal stream.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method and a device for transmitting, by a user equipment (UE), data in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving a first uplink grant for a logical channel group (LCG) and a first LCG indicator of the LCG; generating a Medium Access Control Protocol Data Unit (MAC PDU) containing a data of only the LCG indicated by the first LCG indicator; and transmitting the MAC PDU using the first uplink grant.

Abstract: A wireless device receives configuration parameters of logical channel(s) grouped into logical channel group(s) comprising a 1st logical channel group. A padding buffer status report (BSR) is triggered. A truncated BSR is transmitted in in response to: the triggering of the padding BSR; and a number of padding bits being: larger than a size of a short BSR plus a short BSR subheader; and smaller than a size of a long BSR plus a long BSR subheader. The truncated BSR indicates a presence of a buffer size field for the first logical channel group corresponding to a presence bit. The buffer size field indicate an amount of data available across logical channels of the first logical channel group. The truncated BSR comprises: a number of buffer size fields for logical channel groups with logical channels having available data for transmission following a decreasing order of priority.

Abstract: A digital broadcast receiver for processing a broadcast signal, includes a tuner configured to receive the broadcast signal including Physical Layer Pipes (PLPs), wherein the PLPs carry link layer packets; and a controller coupled to the tuner, wherein the controller is configured to decode a specific PLP, acquire signaling information for header compression, wherein the signaling information for header compression includes a PLP identifier for the signaling information for header compression, profile information for representing a range of multiple protocols used to compress at least one stream, and a maximum value of a context identifier, decode another PLP to receive the at least one compressed stream based on the signaling information for header compression, and decompress the at least one compressed stream.

Abstract: Embodiments provide a method for transmitting, according to which the payload data included in the data packet is provided with at least one indicator, such that a degree of interference of the received data (e.g. already decided bits) provided by the receiver for receiving data packets (e.g. a simple cost-effective radio chip) can be determined based on the at least one indicator, such that the determined degree of interference can be considered during channel decoding of the channel-coded payload data for increasing efficiency of channel decoding.

Abstract: Systems and methods for Physical Coding Sublayer (PCS) encryption implemented by a first network element communicatively coupled to a second network element include encrypting a Flexible Ethernet (FlexE) signal based on a first encryption key with encryption applied to a 64b/66b bit stream associated with the FlexE signal at one or more of a FlexE client layer and a FlexE shim layer; switching to a second encryption key at a predetermined point in the FlexE signal; and encrypting the FlexE signal with the second encryption key subsequent to the switching.

Abstract: Described embodiments improve the performance of a computer network via selectively forwarding packets to bypass quality of service (QoS) processing, avoiding processing delays during critical periods of high demand, increasing throughput and efficiency may be increased by sacrificing a small amount of QoS accuracy. QoS processing may be applied to a subset of packets of a flow or connection, referred to herein as “lazy” processing or lazy byte batching. Packets that bypass QoS processing may be immediately forwarded with the same QoS settings as packets of the flow for which QoS processing is applied, resulting in tremendous overhead savings with only minimal decline in accuracy.

Abstract: The present disclosure pertains to a method for transmitting communication data between a plurality of vehicle components of a motor vehicle, said vehicle components being coupled via a common communication channel. The present disclosure provides that said vehicle components transmit said communication data between any two of them, wherein one of said vehicle components broadcasts the communication data to be sent by it without demand and without a specific addressee via said communication channel, such that the sent communication data arrive at a plurality or all of the other vehicle components, and at least one of said other vehicle components reads and stores said communication data via said communication channel, if it is in demand thereof, wherein all transmitting vehicle components determine their transmission timings on the basis of a transmission schedule stored in each of said transmitting vehicle components independent from a bus master.

Abstract: A network and a communication method are described. The network comprises: source nodes, receiver nodes, and coding nodes. The coding nodes are connected with input links for communication of input signals to the coding nodes and output links for communication of output signals from the coding nodes. The output signals are a linear combination of the input signals. The coefficients of the linear combination are deterministically chosen based on local information available locally at the coding node.

Abstract: Computing systems, devices, and associated methods of managing secure communication using hardware accelerators are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a data request from a user kernel requesting to read a message stored in a buffer. In response to receiving the data request, transmitting to a processor, data representing a request to validate content in the message. The method also includes receiving from the processor, data representing a validation result containing an indication whether the content in the message is valid and a header size of the message. When the indication indicates that the content of the message is valid, a header of the message is removed from the message according to the header size in the validation result to extract the payload and providing the extracted payload to the user kernel.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a transmitter device may determine a completion of a handover or a radio link failure after transmitting a set of physical data units (PDUs). The transmitter device may retransmit a PDU, of the set of PDUs, after completion of the handover or the radio link failure to enable decompression of the set of PDUs. A receiver device may receive the retransmitted PDU. The receiver device may decompress the set of PDUs based at least in part on receiving the retransmitted PDU. Numerous other aspects are provided.

Abstract: A wireless communication method includes setting at least one specific subfield of a control field in a report frame, and transmitting the report frame to an access point for communicating with the access point on uplink (UL) Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiple Access (OFDMA). In addition, the wireless communication method is performed by a program code loaded from a storage device of a wireless communication device and executed by a processor of the wireless communication device.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for a network controller to receive data from a user terminal (UT) via a satellite in a satellite system. The network controller may allocate contention-based resources of the satellite system to a plurality of UTs, and may activate the allocated contention-based resources by transmitting an activation signal to the plurality of UTs. The network controller may receive, from a first UT via a satellite of the satellite system, a first portion of data on a plurality of subframes of the contention-based resources during a time period, and may suspend the allocation of contention-based resources after an expiration of the time period or upon a grant of scheduled return link resources to the first UT, irrespective of collisions on the contention-based resources.

Abstract: A method for conveying context information that governs packets flowing in at least a first direction between at least one wireless device and a corresponding node communicating with the device comprises an embedder node populating a context portion, of a header of a packet for flow in a second reverse direction, that, once populated with context information that governs packet flow in the first direction, is imparted in the packet flow along the network in either the first or second direction and is conveyed in both directions, an unpacker node retrieving the context information from the context portion of a packet flowing in the first direction, and a configurer node applying the retrieved information to govern packet flow in the first direction therefrom. The embedder, unpacker and/or configurer nodes can be the same.

Abstract: A network system, a network control method, and a control apparatus are provided that can easily achieve assurance of the quality of a network service and optimization of the throughput of an entire system. A network control apparatus (11) controls a network having a multi-layer structure, sets a first layer path that provides virtual network functions for a network service on a first layer, monitors whether or not the network service on the first layer fulfills a required service level, and depending on a result of the monitoring, changes a setting of a packet header so that the first layer path will be switched at an end point of the network service. This causes a resource on a second layer, which is a lower layer than the first layer, to change.

Abstract: A method for controlling access to a wireless communication network (102), the method comprising: a wireless communication device (101) receiving a parameter of a system configuration (MIB, SIB1, AIT-1,AIT-2) for accessing to the wireless communication network, the wireless communication device (101) receiving (S2) an indication (102) from the wireless communication network (102), the indication indicating whether an access attempt to the wireless communication network (102) is allowed using the parameter of the system configuration with a validity of the system configuration being undetermined, the wireless communication device (102) performing (S4) an access attempt to the wireless communication network (102), if the indication indicates whether an access attempt to the wireless communication network (102) is allowed using the parameter of the system configuration (MIB, SIB1, AIT-1,AIT-2) with a validity of the system configuration being undetermined.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for transmitting and/or receiving configuration information for an inactive state. One method includes receiving configuration information for a radio bearer. The method includes transitioning the radio bearer to an inactive state and configuring the radio bearer based on the configuration information.

Abstract: A communication device in a communication network according to the invention comprises: a signal processing unit configured to demodulate symbols of a received digital signal into payload data to be provided to a data processing unit through an interfacing link, e.g. a MAC/PHY interface, the received digital signal being made of raw data; a bandwidth determining module configured to determine available bandwidth in a transmission slot allocated to one symbol of the received digital signal for transmitting corresponding payload data through the interfacing link; a sampler configured to select raw data from the received digital signal that correspond to the determined available bandwidth; and a multiplexer configured to combine the selected raw data with the payload data corresponding to the one symbol into the same transmission packet to be provided to the data processing unit through the interfacing link.

Abstract: A method of splitting files applied to an electronic device includes obtaining a single file from a predetermined location. The number of blocks into which the file is to be split is calculated using a preset formula according to a capacity of a send buffer of a memory of the electronic device and also a calculated probability of availability of a transmitting channel. The file is split into the number of blocks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a technique relating to a method and apparatus for generating, transmitting, and receiving a data frame having a newly proposed format in a wireless communication system. According to the technique, the method for generating a data frame in a wireless communication system comprises the following steps: generating at least one first subframe; generating at least one second subframe; and generating a data frame including the first and second subframes, wherein the first and second subframes include length information of a MAC protocol data unit (MPDU) contained in the first and second subframes, and the length information of the MPDU contained in the second subframe is zero.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for communicating by using a remote network element port, and an apparatus, and the method is applied to a virtual network element. The virtual network element includes a master node and an egress AP, and the master node adds a first layer VLAN tag to a virtualization packet according to a virtual port corresponding to the virtualization packet to allow the egress AP to distinguish between the virtualization packet and a non-virtualization packet according to the first layer VLAN tag, and, based on the distinguishing, the virtualization packet is correctly processed.

Abstract: A method and a device for transmitting verification information are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of receiving a timing advance command by a user equipment in a wireless communication system. A terminal receives information on a time advance group from a base station, and also receives the tuning advance command corresponding to the time advance group from the base station.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus that includes circuitry configured to receive a multiplexed image signal and sound signal from another information processing apparatus using a moving picture experts group (MPEG) 2-transport stream (TS); and perform control to cause reduction of data contained in a packetized elementary stream (PES) payload in a PES packet packed in a transport (TS) packet specified by a packet identifier (PID) specifying sound data transmission described in a program map table (PMT) and to extract a presentation time stamp (PTS) contained in a PES header portion of the PES packet after requesting the another information processing apparatus to reduce a sound data amount.

Abstract: The present technology relates to an encoding device, an encoding method, a decoding device, a decoding method, a program, and a wireless communication system that enable efficient transmission of frames in accordance with the condition of the transmission path. An encoding device of one aspect of the present technology encodes and modulates transmission data stored in a payload, and encodes and modulates modulation/encoding information by predetermined schemes, the modulation/encoding information indicating at least one of the schemes of encoding and modulation for stored information stored in a header, and at least one of the schemes of encoding and modulation for the transmission data.

Abstract: Techniques are disclosed for non-linear media editing where insert edits are performed directly on finalized digital multimedia files to replace target frames of essence data with new frames of essence data without modifying metadata within the finalized digital multimedia files. Through these techniques, the time-consuming process of re-exporting an edited multimedia file is avoided.

Abstract: An interconnect for providing data access between nodes of an integrated circuit, comprises a predetermined type of ingress port comprising routing circuitry responsive to a read-triggering request received from a requesting node to select from a selected egress port via which signals are to be routed to a destination node to control the destination node to return at least one read response dependent on data read from a target storage location. In response to the read-triggering request, the routing circuitry obtains a relative data width indication specifying whether read responses received at the selected egress port have a narrower data width than read responses to be provided to the requesting node by the predetermined type of ingress port, and controls allocation of resource for handling the read-triggering request or the at least one read response depending on the relative data width indication.

Abstract: [Object] To make it possible to prevent a load from being concentrated on a specific node when a frequency band is shared between the cellular system employing the HetNet and other systems. [Solution] Provided is an apparatus, including: an acquiring unit configured to acquire band-related information that is related to a frequency band available to a macro cell base station of a cellular system among shared bands shared between the cellular system and another system and is provided from a controller for a plurality of macro cell base stations of the cellular system; and a control unit configured to decide a frequency band available to a small cell base station corresponding to the macro cell base station among the frequency bands available to the macro cell base station.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a method of transmitting multimedia comprising assigning media processing unit (MPU) metadata included in a first MPU and a second MPU such that the MPU metadata is transmitted as last of the first MPU and the second MPU; generating the first MPU and the second MPU based on the assignment; generating interval information indicating a transmission time interval for transmitting the first MPU and the second MPU; transmitting the first MPU; transmitting control information within the transmission time interval indicated by the interval information; and transmitting the second MPU based on the interval information, after transmitting the control information is provided.

Abstract: Assigning chromatic numbers based on a pre-assigned scheme to a stream of sensor data from sensors of Internet connected devices to “color” the message which can then be processed by chromatic number to obtain a pluralized stream of data.

Abstract: Devices for sampling a plurality of input signals are provided, wherein a sampling device is controlled to sample the input signals in a random order with additional delays. Other embodiments relate to voltage monitoring systems and corresponding methods.

Abstract: A communication technique of fusing a fifth generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data transmission rate beyond a fourth generation (4G) system with an Internet of things (IoT) technology and a system thereof are provided. The communication technique may be used for an intelligent service (for example, a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car or a connected car, health care, digital education, a retail business, a security and safety related service, or the like) based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT related technology. A method for defining media access control (MAC) sub-header structures suitable for a next generation mobile communication system and applying the MAC sub-header structures to provide a high data transmission rate and a low latency in the next generation mobile communication system is provided.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a transmission device, a receiving device, and a data processing method that enable bandwidth control over PLPs when one frequency band includes the plurality of PLPs. The transmission device determines the number of cells of a component to be transmitted by each of PLPs such that the number of cells in an entire physical layer frame including the plurality of PLPs matches a sum of the number of cells of the plurality of PLPs, and transmits a broadcast stream including the physical layer frame. The present technology can be applied to, for example, a system for transmitting a broadcast stream including a physical layer frame including a plurality of PLPs.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus that readily supports to provide hardware resources for implementing ICT education in the field of education. The information processing apparatus includes a device information receiver that receives, via a network, device information for identifying a device connected to a portable terminal, an education application selector that selects, based on the device information, an education application to be provided to the device, and an education application provider that provides the education application to the device via the network and the portable terminal.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus relating to characterizing proximity risks within a radio mesh are described. In an embodiment, collection logic receives risk data from one or more source devices and memory stores the risk data. Pattern logic analyzes the stored risk data to determine existence of one or more risks. The risk data includes results of two-way ping signals communicated between the one or more source devices and a target device. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.

Abstract: A transmission method according to one aspect of the present disclosure is a transmission method for transmitting content through broadcasting, including: generating a plurality of frames for transfer, each of which includes a plurality of first transfer units in which the content is to be stored, each of the plurality of frames having a fixed length, each of the plurality of first transfer units having a variable length; and transmitting the plurality of frames generated. The generating includes sequentially placing the plurality of first transfer units into the plurality of frames, and in the placing, even when a data size of a current first transfer unit to be processed is smaller than a remaining capacity of a current frame to be processed, the current first transfer unit is placed into a next frame.

Abstract: Radio equipment (12, 14) is configured for use in a wireless communication system (10). The radio equipment (12, 14) transmits or receives a status report message (18) that includes a negative acknowledgement, NACK, sequence number, SN, field (20) and multiple different sets of segment offset, SO, fields (22-1, . . . 22-N) related to the NACK SN field (20). The different sets of SO fields (22-1, . . . 22-N) may for instance indicate different respective service data unit, SDU, portions that have been detected as lost. These different respective SDU portions may be portions of the same SDU with a SN indicated by the NACK SN field (20).

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a quantum key distribution device includes first and second operation units. The first operation unit is configured to perform a first operation as a key distillation operation. The first operation unit includes a hardware circuit for performing a part of the first operation. The key distillation operation includes a sifting operation for a photon bit string generated through quantum key distribution with another quantum key distribution device via a quantum communication channel. The second operation unit is configured to perform a second operation as a key distillation operation other than the first operation. The second operation unit includes a circuit for a part of the second operation. The first operation unit stores intermediate data generated by the first operation. The second operation unit generates, by the second operation, a cryptographic key being the same as for the another quantum key distribution device from the intermediate data.

Abstract: The present disclosure proposes a method for transmitting a buffer status report informing of the data to be transmit in uplink. The method for transmitting buffer status report of a terminal in a wireless communication system includes checking, when allocating uplink resource for new data transmission, whether first buffer status report triggered but not cancelled exists, generating, when the first buffer status report exists, uplink data including the buffer status report, checking whether second buffer status report triggered but not cancelled exist except for the buffers status report included in the uplink data, and determining whether to cancel the second buffer status report depending on whether the first buffer status report is a regular buffer status report or periodic buffer status report. With the proposed method, the terminal is capable of transmitting the padding BSR without extra cancellation operation, resulting in reduction terminal's operation complexity.

Abstract: A new approach is proposed that contemplates systems and methods to support packing of both binary data and fields of non-binary logical data (e.g., JSON) into a payload, which is then transmitted by a client to a cloud-based storage or a web server over a communication network. Here, the payload is designed for the packing binary data with the non-binary data fields that preserves backwards compatibility with all types of clients of the data without any limitation on the data format supported by the clients. As such, the packing of binary data with data fields of the non-binary logical request data allows both simple text-based parsing and binary data to co-exist where both binary and string data can be included in the payload.

Abstract: A method for operating a data processing system to decode a data packet and computer readable medium that causes a data processor to perform that method when the media read by the data processing system is disclosed. The method provides a model of the possible data packet formats and an iterative process for moving through the model to decode a data packet. The model includes a plurality of nodes connected by arcs. The program iteratively examines the data packet by proceeding to a next node from a current node. The current node examines a portion of the data packet by matching each of a plurality of candidate matches to that portion of the data packet. The candidate matches include a pattern to be matched against the portion, a priority that determines the order in which the candidates matches are matched, and the identity of the next node.

Abstract: A method and node are disclosed. In the method, circuitry of a first node generates a link state advertising message including bandwidth information indicative of unreserved number of optical channel data unit containers for a plurality of different types of signals supported by an interface of the first node. The link state advertising message is transmitted from the first node to a plurality of second nodes within a mesh network.

Abstract: A reception side can easily recognize that metadata is inserted into an audio stream. A container of a predetermined format including an audio stream into which metadata is inserted is transmitted. Identification information indicating that the metadata is inserted into the audio stream is inserted into a layer of the container. At the reception side, it is possible to easily recognize that the metadata is inserted into the audio scream and acquire the metadata reliably without waste by performing the process of extracting the metadata inserted into the audio stream based on the recognition.

Abstract: A bit interleaving method involves applying a bit permutation process to a QC LDPC codeword made up of N cyclic blocks each including Q bits, and dividing the codeword, after the bit permutation process, into a plurality of constellation words each made up of M bits, the codeword being divided into N/M sections, each constellation word being associated with one of the N/M sections, and the bit permutation process being performed such that each of the constellation words includes one bit from each of M different cyclic blocks associated with a given section.

Abstract: Systems and methods for determining an uplink control channel resource to use for transmitting uplink control information to a network node are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method performed by a wireless device comprises receiving a first downlink control channel message that schedules a first downlink shared channel transmission, receiving a second downlink control channel message that schedules a second downlink shared channel transmission, and determining an uplink control channel resource to use for transmitting uplink control information to a network node.

Abstract: A method is provided for enabling communications between one or more satellites and a plurality of terminals wherein the plurality of terminals are divided into M groups of terminals and wherein the method comprising: forwarding a plurality of communication frames in a forward link, wherein said plurality of frames are divided into N sub-frames, and wherein traffic being carried along the forward link by each of the N sub-frames serves one or more groups of terminals associated with a respective satellite, and assigning, by a satellite return link scheduler, a respective capacity of the return link for at least one of the one or more groups of terminals, wherein the assignment takes into account which of the sub-frames is associated with that at least one group of the terminals.

Abstract: An embedded system may include an embedded device and a host device. The embedded device may provide a packet for a service, and generate a first transmission control protocol (TCP) segment including a piece of the packet and a first header with no checksum value. The host device may receive the first TCP segment, generate a second TCP segment including the piece of the packet and a second header with a checksum value based on the piece of the packet and the first header, and generate an Internet protocol (IP) packet based on the second TCP segment.

Abstract: A method of receiving a packet in a wireless local area network system includes receiving, from an access point (AP), a packet comprising a data field and a first signal field including a first field, a second field, and a third field, wherein the packet is generated for a single receiving station or a plurality of receiving stations; and processing the packet based on the first signal field, wherein the first field indicates a group ID of the single receiving station or the plurality of receiving stations and whether the packet is generated based on a single user transmission scheme or a multi user transmission scheme, wherein, for the single user transmission scheme, at least one pre-determined value of the first field is used to indicate that the packet is generated based on the single user transmission scheme.

Abstract: A developing treatment method supplies a developing solution onto a substrate to develop a resist film on the substrate with a predetermined pattern exposed thereon. The method supplies pure water to a central portion of the substrate to form a puddle of the pure water, and then moves a nozzle in a radial direction passing through a center of the substrate while supplying a developing solution to the puddle of the pure water from the nozzle with a wetted surface of the nozzle in contact with the puddle of the pure water, to form a puddle of a diluted developing solution on the substrate. The method then rotates the substrate to diffuse the puddle of the diluted developing solution over an entire surface of the substrate; and then supplies a developing solution to the substrate to develop the substrate.