Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for control-data plane partitioning in virtual distributed ledger networks. In one embodiment, a processor-implemented method is disclosed, comprising receiving a request for a microservice at a virtual distributed ledger technology node associated with a virtual distributed ledger technology network; identifying operations on user data to be performed related to the request for the microservice; retrieving the user data from a data storage memory external to the virtual distributed ledger technology network; performing the identified operations on the user data; executing the microservice based on performing the identified operations on the user data, to generate user data and control information; storing the generated user data in the data storage memory external to the virtual distributed ledger technology network; and committing the generated control information to a distributed ledger associated with the virtual distributed ledger technology network.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure may relate to mechanism for tuning to an available channel in a narrow band wireless network. In an embodiment, a base station [104] may transmit a channel list (comprising available channel/s) to a NB-IoT device [102] that may transmit a channel request (comprising operational mode of the NB-IoT device [102]) back to the base station [104]. The base station [102] may define a first parameter and a second parameter based on said operational mode and accordingly determine an allocation scheme. Subsequently, the base station [104] may transmit the allocation scheme indicative of the allocation of the available channels to the NB-IoT device [102] such that the NB-IoT device [102] tunes to the available channel/s. In another embodiment, the NB-IoT device [102] may itself tune to the available channel/s and may transmit a notification message to each of the available channel/s based on said tuning.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and methods for automatic identification and optimization of an overshooting cell (102) by receiving a parameter associated with at least one cell having a timing advance with a permissive range of operative user equipment (UE), wherein the parameter comprises a permissive void count threshold; identifying the timing advance as one of an active timing with at least one operative UE and a passive timing advance without at least one UE; determining at least one of a UE count of the operative UE in the active timing advance and a void count in the passive timing advance; identifying the at least one cell as the overshooting cell (102) by comparing at least one of: the UE count with the permissive range of operative UE and the void count with the permissive void count threshold; and modifying at least one transmission parameter of the overshooting cell (102).

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for hybrid synchronization in virtual distributed ledger networks. In one embodiment, a processor-implemented method is disclosed, comprising receiving, at the first virtual machine or container associated with a master ledger, a transaction request comprising transaction information; updating the master ledger with the transaction information; upon determining to perform a synchronous update of the slave ledgers, updating the slave ledgers based on the updated master ledger with the transaction information using a consensus protocol; and upon determining to perform an asynchronous update of the slave ledgers, communicating by the first virtual machine or container, with one or more additional virtual machines or containers associated with the slave ledgers, an update of the slave ledgers at one or more times determined based on a delay tolerance associated with each of the one or more additional virtual machines or containers.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for microservice execution load balancing in virtual distributed ledger networks. In one embodiment, a system comprises a plurality of hardware processors; and at least one memory device storing processor-executable instructions to perform operations comprising: creating one or more virtual machines or containers; and executing a plurality of microservices via the one or more virtual machines or containers, wherein the plurality of microservices includes: a smart contract execution microservice configured to execute a smart contract after receiving a smart contract microservice request; and a load balancer microservice configured to distribute hardware processing load associated with the smart contract execution microservice across the plurality of hardware processors.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for asynchronous delayed updates in virtual distributed ledger networks. In one embodiment, a processor-implemented method is disclosed, comprising receiving, at a first virtual machine or container associated with a master ledger, a transaction request comprising transaction information; updating the master ledger with the transaction information; communicating, by the first virtual machine or container, with one or more additional virtual machines or containers each associated with a slave ledger an update from the master ledger to the slave ledgers at one or more times determined based on a delay tolerance associated with each of the one or more additional virtual machines or containers; and updating the one or more additional virtual machines or containers based on the communicated update of the master ledger.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a network entity assisted system and method for detection of Honeypot access point. More particularly, the embodiments may disclose a method for authenticating the access point based on a request from a user equipment; the method comprising: comparing an AP identifier with a pre-configured list of AP identifiers to generate one of a positive response and a negative response; transmitting one of a denial response and a verification request; receiving one of a positive verification response and a negative verification response from the authorized AP; transmitting one of a positive authentication response and negative authentication response to maintain the connection with the authorized AP and release the connection with Honeypot AP, respectively.

Abstract: The disclosed embodiments relate to virtual distributed ledger networks provisioning using distributed ledger technology. In one embodiment, a system is disclosed, comprising a hardware processor and a memory device storing instructions executable by the hardware processor to perform operations. The operations comprise creating one or more virtual machines, and executing a plurality of microservices via the one or more virtual machines. At least two of the plurality of microservices are associated with different distributed ledger technology networks.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to system and method for identifying at least one sensor on at least one user equipment [200] connected to a wireless network, comprising the a mobile management entity (MME) [101] transmitting an initial context setup request for at least one user equipment [200] to a network entity [300] of the wireless network. Next, the network entity [300] transmits a capability enquiry to the at least one user equipment [200] based on the initial context setup request received from the MME [101]. The network entity [300] receives a capability information from the at least one user equipment [200] in response to the capability enquiry, wherein the capability information comprises of sensor capability information of the at least one user equipment [200]. Thereafter, the network entity [300] transmits the capability information of the at least one user equipment [200] to the MME [101].

Abstract: A system and method to provide multimedia services to consumption end devices like set-top boxes and legacy phone and tablet devices that are incompatible to receive the multimedia service directly. These consumption devices interact with devices that provide multimedia service. Further, the present disclosure discloses mechanisms where an end consumption device can connect to a device like LTE connectivity device and obtain eMBMS multimedia services.

Abstract: Systems and methods may provide transmitting and switching transmission of an evolved multimedia broadcast multicast service (eMBMS) from a first radio access technology [120] to a second radio access technology [130]. Embodiments may provide a method encompassed by receiving the eMBMS service and at least one control channel parameter through the first radio access technology [120]; detecting availability of the second radio access technology [130]; transmitting the at least one configuration parameter relating to the second radio access technology [130]; checking authentication of the second radio access technology [130] to receive the eMBMS service; and switching the evolved multimedia broadcast multicast service from the first radio access technology [120] to the second radio access technology [130].

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and methods for automatically connecting an IoT device [130] to an access point [120] via a wireless network [140], comprising: receiving a configuration setting request at an onboarding server [110] from the access point [120] pursuant to receiving a broadcasting probe request from the IoT device [130] at the access point [120], transmitting one of a configuration setting and a default setting to the access point [120] based on a status of the IoT device [130] wherein status includes one of an on-board and an off-board, establishing one of a permanent connection using the configuration setting and a temporary connection using the default setting between the access point [120] and the IoT device [130] via the wireless network [140]; and switching the status of the IoT device [130] to the on-board in an event the temporary connection is established.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to allocating at least one wireless channel to an access point by a central entity [104]. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed comprising: detecting at least two access points [for e.g. 102A, 102B] from a plurality of access points operating within at least one available wireless spectrum; prioritizing the at least two access points [for e.g. 102A, 102B] based on one of the increasing order and the decreasing order of a count of the one or more neighbouring access points; forming at least one group from the plurality of wireless channels and sequentially allocating at least one of the at least one unallocated wireless channel to each of the at least two access points [for e.g. 102A, 102B].

Abstract: Embodiment of the present disclosure relates to resolving physical cell identity confusion in heterogenous networks. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed, comprising: receiving a handover request including a first physical cell identity of a first target base station [120A]; comparing the first physical cell identity with a neighbour list comprising the first physical cell identity of the first target base station [120A] and a second physical cell identity of a second target base station [120B]; transmitting an identifier of an access point [130A, 130B, 130C, 130D] to the first target base station base stations [120A] and the second target base station [120B]; and analysing response messages received from each of the first target base stations [120A] and the second target base station [120B] for performing a handover from a serving base station [102] to one of the first target base station [120A] and the second target base station [120B].

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to an antenna [100] for matching an impedance between a feed point [140] and a radiator [110], comprising: the radiator [110] mounted, over a printed circuit board, has a first end and a second end; a flare [130] for matching the impedance, wherein the flare [130] has a first end and a second end, and the flare [130] is taper-shaped from the first end to the second end of the flare [130]; the feed point [140] comprises a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the feed point [140] is connected to the second end of the flare [130], and the second end of the feed point [140] is connected to the printed circuit board; and a shorting stub [150] placed between the flare [130] and the printed circuit board for grounding a capacitance induced by the antenna [100].

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure may relate to a system and method for updating a status information of a first SIM [112A] and a second SIM [112B] of a user equipment [110] at a network entity [140]. In a preferred embodiment, the system [100] comprising: the network entity [140] configured to receive and/or initiate a first voice call from the first SIM [112A]; and the user equipment [110] configured to allocate a radio resource to the second SIM [112B] for transmitting the status information to the network entity [140]; allocate the radio resource to the first SIM [112A] for availing the first voice call; and re-allocate the radio resource to the second SIM [112B] for transmitting the status information (indicating availability of the second SIM [112B]) to the network entity [140] the user equipment [110] in an event the voice connection on the first SIM [102A] is disconnected.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to a system and method for determining a capacity utilisation of at least one of a cluster [104] and a base station [102]. More particularly, the embodiments may disclose a method for determining the capacity utilisation by receiving at least one message from at least one user equipment [110], wherein the at least one user equipment [110] belongs to the at least one cluster [104] having at least one cluster identifier and the at least one message includes uplink data and downlink data of the at least one user equipment [110]; generating a capacity utilisation list for said at least one cluster [104]; updating the capacity utilisation list with the uplink data and the downlink data; and determining a capacity utilisation for at least one of the cluster [104] and the base station [102] based on the uplink data and the downlink data.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to availing at least one service by a user equipment while one of in an international roaming and leaving the international roaming. In a preferred embodiment, a method for automatic IMSI switching by using the proactive commands such as PLI commands, while entering and leaving the international roaming, independent of the cause code sent by any operator and can work regardless of the cause code received is disclosed. The method includes replacing of the home IMSI of the user equipment with the global IMSI in an event the at least one network parameter corresponds to the second location and replacing of the global IMSI of the user equipment with the home IMSI in an event the at least one network parameter corresponds to the first location.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and methods for restricting at least one service to a subscriber by receiving a connection request from a user equipment [102], wherein the connection request includes at least one of a UE identifier and a unique SIM identifier; generating one of a positive response and a negative response based on the connection request, wherein the positive response is generated in an event a user profile corresponding to the user equipment [102] is identified and the negative response is generated in an event the user profile corresponding to the user equipment [102] is not identified; and restricting the at least one service to the subscriber in an event, one of: the negative response is generated based on the connection request, a state information of a subscriber identity module (SIM) indicates detached, and a location area information of the SIM belongs to a forbidden list of areas.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to identifying and routing an emergency call for a user equipment to an emergency center, thereby establishing the emergency call with the emergency center over a wireless LAN network. The establishing of said emergency call is performed by a network entity and modules present therein. A P-CSCF module analyses a request for establishing the emergency call received from the user equipment, wherein the request comprises a destination emergency number, a subscriber identity and an access type through which the request is made. The P-CSCF module transmits a location retrieval request to a PCRF module for retrieving a location information of the user equipment. Subsequently, an E-CSCF module receives a routing information from a LRF module based on the location information, pursuant to which the E-CSCF module routes the emergency call to the emergency center and establishes the emergency call with the emergency center.