Patents Assigned to Intel IP Corporation
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Patent number: 11025367Abstract: A signal processing device includes a determiner configured to determine if a codeword included in a data signal corresponds to a reference codeword included in a first set of reference codewords or a second set of reference codewords; a first estimator configured to estimate a first channel quality metric value for the data signal based on a first channel quality metric, if the codeword corresponds to a reference codeword included in the first set of reference codewords, wherein the first channel quality value is smaller than a reference channel quality metric value for the data signal, wherein the reference channel quality metric value for the data signal results from a channel quality estimation based on a predetermined channel quality metric; and a second estimator configured to estimate a second channel quality metric value for the data signal based on a second channel quality metric, if the codeword corresponds to a reference codeword included in the second set of reference codewords, wherein the secondType: GrantFiled: December 7, 2017Date of Patent: June 1, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Yeong-Sun Hwang, Franz Eder, Matthias Muennich, Ziyang Ju, Carlo Tosetti, Anchit Malhotra
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Publication number: 20210160871Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to using enhanced high efficiency (HE) frames. A device may determine a high efficiency signal-B (HE-SIG-B) field for a high efficiency (HE) frame, the HE-SIG-B field comprising a common information field and a user information field. The device may determine a data portion of the HE frame, wherein the data portion includes one or more resource units (RUs) with a size equal to a number of tones. The device may determine a first resource allocation subfield and a second resource allocation subfield of the common information field based at least in part on the number of tones. The device may cause to send the HE frame.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2021Publication date: May 27, 2021Applicant: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Xiaogang Chen, Feng Jiang, Qinghua Li, Robert Stacey
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Publication number: 20210160121Abstract: Described is an apparatus of a User Equipment (UE) operable to communicate with an Evolved Node-B (eNB) on a wireless network. The apparatus may comprise a first circuitry, a second circuitry, and a third circuitry. The first circuitry may be operable to process a configuration transmission carrying a half-tone shifting indicator. The second circuitry may be operable to select one or more subcarrier frequencies for Uplink (UL) transmission based on the half-tone shifting indicator. The third circuitry may be operable to generate a UL transmission for the one or more subcarrier frequencies. The half-tone shifting indicator may have a first value indicating application of a half-subcarrier offset, and a second value indicating no application of the half-subcarrier offset.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2018Publication date: May 27, 2021Applicant: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Jeongho Jeon, Joonyoung Cho, Michael Faerber, Seunghee Han, Honglei Miao
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Patent number: 11018669Abstract: Methods, systems, and circuities for selectively connecting an RF signal to front end circuitry and selectively attenuating the RF signal are disclosed. In one example, an interface circuitry includes switching circuitry and attenuator circuitry. The switching circuitry is connected in series between an output of an amplifier and a front end circuitry configured to transmit a radio frequency (RF) signal output by the amplifier. The switching circuitry connects the output of the amplifier to a selected one or more front end circuitry inputs to create one or more signal paths. The attenuator circuitry is connected between the output of the amplifier and ground to create an attenuation path in a shunt configuration relative to the one or more signal paths. The attenuator circuitry is configured to attenuate the RF signal.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2018Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventor: Maximilian Eschbaumer
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Patent number: 11017681Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle may include a flight control circuit configured to control flight of the unmanned aerial vehicle and to provide a flight path based at least on an actual position of the unmanned aerial vehicle and a desired target position for the unmanned aerial vehicle; and at least one sensor configured to monitor an environment of the unmanned aerial vehicle and to detect one or more obstacles in the environment; wherein the flight control circuit is further configured to determine a local flight path to avoid a collision with one or more detected obstacles, and to superimpose the flight path with the local flight path, thereby generating a flight path to the desired target position avoiding a collision with the one or more detected obstacles.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2016Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Markus Achtelik, Jan Stumpf, Daniel Gurdan
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Patent number: 11018713Abstract: Radio frequency shielding within a semiconductor package is described. In one example, a multiple chip package has a digital chip, a radio frequency chip, and an isolation layer between the digital chip and the radio frequency chip. A cover encloses the digital chip and the radio frequency chip.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2018Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Edmund Goetz, Bernd Memmler, Jan-Erik Mueller, Peter Baumgartner
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Patent number: 11018708Abstract: A communication device is provided that includes a receiver configured to receive a signal. The communication device further includes a circuit configured to determine an interference reference signal based on an interference signal, to multiply the received signal with the interference reference signal in the time domain to form a multiplication signal and to filter the multiplication signal to form a filtered signal.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2018Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventor: Stefan Fechtel
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Patent number: 11019184Abstract: The disclosure relates to a data processing device, comprising: a processing element configured to process a plurality of data packets according to a communication protocol to provide a plurality of processed data packets each comprising a first part and a second part; and an interface configured to offload the second parts of the plurality of processed data packets to a remote data processing device and configured to notify the remote processing device of the offload of the second parts of the plurality of processed data packets.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2019Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Ulrich Leucht-Roth, Xiaoning Nie
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Patent number: 11018903Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for a network to indicate beamforming information to user equipment (UE) for identification and measurement of reference signals. For example, a network may indicate whether all the reference signals are beamformed or not, or which reference signals are using the same transmission beamforming on the time domain, the frequency domain, or both time and frequency domains. In other embodiments, a network may indicate combining or averaging information to a UE.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2018Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Jie Cui, Yang Tang, Candy Yiu, Daewon Lee, Rui Huang
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Patent number: 11015985Abstract: An apparatus comprises: a first circuitry to charge first and second capacitors to a predetermined voltage level; a second circuitry to discharge the first capacitor through a diode at a first time; a third circuitry to discharge the second capacitor through the diode at a second time, wherein the second time is greater than the first time; a comparator to compare a first voltage of the first capacitor with a second voltage of the second capacitor; and logic to adjust a scaling factor applied to the second voltage according to an output of the comparator.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2018Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventor: Matthias Eberlein
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Patent number: 11019270Abstract: An unmanned aerial vehicle is described having a support frame, a sensor arrangement consisting of a sensor array including at least one sensor, the sensor array having a limited detection field of up to approximately 90 degrees. The at least one sensor is fixedly mounted to the support frame. The at least one sensor is arranged in a flight direction of the unmanned aerial vehicle. The unmanned aerial vehicle further includes a holding structure having a camera holder. The holding structure is mounted to the support frame. The holding structure is configured to provide a continuous 360 degree movement of the camera holder. The unmanned aerial vehicle further includes a first circuit configured to receive sensor data from the at least one sensor. The first circuit is further configured to determine obstacle avoidance data based on the sensor data. The unmanned aerial vehicle further includes a second circuit configured to receive image data from a camera mounted in the camera holder.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2016Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Markus Achtelik, Jan Stumpf, Daniel Gurdan
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Patent number: 11019586Abstract: Embodiments of an access point (AP), station (STA) and method for multi-user (MU) location measurement are generally described herein. The AP may contend for a transmission opportunity (TXOP) to obtain access to a channel. The AP may transmit a trigger frame (TF) to initiate a multi-user (MU) location measurement during the TXOP. The AP may receive service requests for the MU location measurement from a plurality of STAs. The AP may transmit an MU acknowledgement (ACK) frame that indicates reception of the service requests. The AP may receive, from the STAs, uplink sounding frames that include per-STA timing information for the service requests and the MU ACK frame. The STA may determine location measurements for the STAs based on the per-STA timing information included in the uplink sounding frames.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2019Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Jonathan Segev, Yaron Alpert, Chittabrata Ghosh, Assaf Kasher
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Patent number: 11018114Abstract: A semiconductive device stack, includes a baseband processor die with an active surface and a backside surface, and a recess in the backside surface. A recess-seated device is disposed in the recess, and a through-silicon via in the baseband processor die couples the baseband processor die at the active surface to the recess-seated die at the recess. A processor die is disposed on the baseband processor die backside surface, and a memory die is disposed on the processor die. The several dice are coupled by through-silicon via groups.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2019Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Bernd Waidhas, Georg Seidemann, Andreas Augustin, Laurent Millou, Andreas Wolter, Reinhard Mahnkopf, Stephan Stoeckl, Thomas Wagner
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Patent number: 11012206Abstract: The present disclosure provides for the trigger of a beam refinement reference signal (BRRS) message. Triggering a BRRS message can include determining that a measured quality of a transmit and receive (Tx-Rx) beam pair is below the first value of the first quality threshold, the Tx-Rx beam pair corresponding to a current transmit (Tx) beam from an evolved node B (eNodeB) and the current receive (Rx) beam at the user equipment (UE), encoding a message for the eNodeB based on the determination that the quality of the Tx-Rx beam pair is below the quality threshold, wherein the message comprises a request for one or more BRRS, and processing the one or more BRRS to select a different Rx beam at the UE than the current Rx beam.Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2016Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Yushu Zhang, Gang Xiong, Bishwarup Mondal, Yuan Zhu, Jong-Kae Fwu
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Patent number: 11011827Abstract: Disclosed herein are antenna boards, antenna modules, and communication devices. For example, in some embodiments, an antenna board may include: an antenna feed substrate including an antenna feed structure, wherein the antenna feed substrate includes a ground plane, the antenna feed structure includes a first portion perpendicular to the ground plane and a second portion parallel to the ground plane, and the first portion is electrically coupled between the second portion and the first portion; and a millimeter wave antenna patch.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2018Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Trang Thai, Sidharth Dalmia, Raanan Sover, Josef Hagn, Omer Asaf, Simon Svendsen
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Patent number: 11012367Abstract: Technologies for managing Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) packet delivery include a network interface controller (NIC) of a computing device. The NIC is configured to retrieve identifying data from received IP packets and identify a TCP data stream associated with each received IP packet based on the retrieved identifying data. Additionally, the NIC is configured to determine a service data flow queue associated with the TCP data stream, determine whether a plurality of IP packets presently enqueued in the determined service data flow queue are out of order, and enqueue the received IP packet at a tail of the identified service data flow queue if the NIC determines that the plurality of IP packets presently enqueued in the determined service data flow queue are out of order. Other embodiments are described herein.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2018Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: INTEL IP CORPORATIONInventors: Juergen Steffen, Ahmed Soud Salem, Hans Leicht, Marcus Mertens, Mohamed Khalil
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Patent number: 11012179Abstract: Some demonstrative embodiments include apparatuses, devices, systems and methods of communicating a wireless transmission according to a Physical Layer scheme. For example, a wireless station may be configured to generate a frame including a header and a data portion, the header including a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) value of an Orthogonal Frequency Divisional Multiplexing (OFDM) Physical layer (PHY) scheme or a Low Power Single Carrier (LPSC) PHY scheme; modulate and encode the header according to a Single Carrier (SC) PHY scheme; modulate and encode the data portion according to the OFDM PHY scheme or the LPSC PHY scheme; and process transmission of the frame.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2019Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: INTEL IP CORPORATIONInventors: Assaf Kasher, Carlos Cordeiro
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Publication number: 20210144696Abstract: A wireless communication device, method and system. The device includes a memory, and a processing circuitry coupled to the memory. The processing circuitry is to: decode at least one signal field portion of a signal field of a Physical Layer Convergence Protocol (PLOP) Data Unit (PPDU) received over a bonded channel, the bonded channel comprising a plurality of subchannels including a punctured subchannel, the signal field portion on at least one unpunctured subchannel of the plurality of subchannels; determine, from the at least one signal field portion, information on a resource allocation for the device, the resource allocation indicating at least one resource unit (RU) used in a data field of the PPDU for the device; and decode a data field portion of the data field of the PPDU, the data field portion received on a part of the punctured subchannel based on the resource allocation.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2018Publication date: May 13, 2021Applicant: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Laurent CARIOU, Xiaogang CHEN, Qinghua LI, Robert J. STACEY, Huaning NIU
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Publication number: 20210144038Abstract: Described is an apparatus of an eNB operable to communicate with a UE on a wireless network. The apparatus may comprise a first circuitry, a second circuitry, a third circuitry, and a fourth circuitry. The first circuitry may be operable to process a first transmission carrying a DM-RS antenna port group indicator and a second transmission carrying an antenna port configuration indicator. The second circuitry may be operable to select a DM-RS antenna port group comprising a set of antenna port configurations based upon the DM-RS antenna port group indicator. The third circuitry may be operable to select an antenna port configuration out of the set of antenna port configurations based upon the antenna port configuration indicator, the antenna port configuration comprising one or more DM-RS antenna ports. The fourth circuitry may be operable to process a third transmission carrying DM-RS in accordance with the selected configuration.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 23, 2018Publication date: May 13, 2021Applicant: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Alexei Davydov, Victor Sergeev, Seok Chul Kwon, Yushu Zhang, Avik Sengupta
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Publication number: 20210144198Abstract: Technologies for cross-layer task distribution include a compute device configured to identify pending communication tasks and pending compute tasks, and estimate a processing load of the pending communication tasks. The compute device is further configured to determine a total processing budget of communication processor(s) of the compute device based on computation resources of the communication processor(s) and determine whether excess processing budget is available to process at least one of the pending compute tasks. Additionally, in response to a determination that the excess processing budget is available to process one or more pending compute tasks, the compute device is configured to allocate at least one of the pending compute tasks to be processed by at least one of the communication processors. Other embodiments are described and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2018Publication date: May 13, 2021Applicant: Intel IP CorporationInventors: Zhibin YU, Biljana BADIC, Markus D. MUECK