Patents Examined by Ajit Patel
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Patent number: 12232125Abstract: A communication method and apparatus, the method including receiving configuration information of a serving cell, where the configuration information includes a set of physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) configurations, and the set of PDCCH configurations includes N control resource set-related parameters, where each of the N control resource set-related parameters corresponds to each of N transmission reception points (TRPs), and N is an integer greater than or equal to 2, and communicating with the serving cell based on the configuration information.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 2021Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Le Yan, Qinghai Zeng, Tingting Geng, Hongping Zhang
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Patent number: 12228663Abstract: A base station device includes: a beamforming setting information obtaining unit obtaining a plurality of beamforming setting information; a positioning reference signal generation unit generating a plurality of positioning reference signals using each of the plurality of beamforming setting information; a schedule information obtaining unit obtaining schedule information indicating a transmission schedule of the plurality of the positioning reference signals; and a transmission unit transmitting each of the plurality of positioning reference signals based on the schedule information.Type: GrantFiled: April 18, 2022Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventor: Tsuneo Nakata
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Patent number: 12232054Abstract: Disclosed is a user equipment for satellite communication, comprising one or more processing circuits configured to execute the following operations: evaluating a transmission power requirement for a user equipment to communicate with a satellite; and assisting, via an auxiliary device, the user equipment in executing at least part of the communication with the satellite when the transmission power constraint of the user equipment fails to meet the transmission power requirement, wherein the processing circuits are further configured to acquire, via the satellite, a communication mode to be switched to, and the processing circuits transmit, to the satellite, a notification indicating that a current communication mode needs to be switched, with the notification comprising information indicating the need to switch to a communication mode that meets the transmission power requirement.Type: GrantFiled: November 20, 2023Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Yuan Zhang, Penshun Lu, Wenbo Zhang, Hiromasa Uchiyama
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Patent number: 12225632Abstract: Embodiments herein provide a method for handling a user plane by a UE configured for dual connectivity operation. The method includes receiving a RRC reconfiguration message including one or more Layer 2 indications and a Layer 2 configuration corresponding to one or more radio bearers from one of a MN and a SN involved in a dual connectivity operation of the UE. Further, the method includes performing, by the UE, one of: reestablishing of a RLC entity and a data recovery procedure for a PDCP entity corresponding to the radio bearer based on the one or more Layer 2 indications and the Layer 2 configuration received in the RRC reconfiguration message, and reestablishing of a RLC entity and reestablishing of a PDCP entity corresponding to the radio bearer based on the one or more Layer 2 indications and the Layer 2 configuration received in the RRC reconfiguration message.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2023Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Neha Sharma, Mangesh Abhimanyu Ingale
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Patent number: 12224834Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, a configuration message that is associated with a full duplex transmission mode. The configuration message includes at least one indicator of a resource for channel measurement, where the at least one indicator of the resource for channel measurement is associated with a plurality of resources for interference measurements that include at least one resource for self-interference measurement. Additionally, or alternatively, the configuration message includes at least one indicator of a format for a sub-band report, where the format indicates that the sub-band report is to include at least one of reference signal received power, signal-to-interference-and-noise ratio, or a combination thereof. The UE may transmit, to the base station, at least one report based at least in part on the configuration message. Numerous other aspects are described.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 2023Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Qian Zhang, Yan Zhou, Tao Luo, Navid Abedini, Junyi Li
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Patent number: 12218768Abstract: A method and an apparatus of transmitting and receiving control information in a wireless communication system is disclosed. A method of transmitting control information in a wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure may include receiving, from a base station, first configuration information for configuring HARQ (Hybrid Automatic Repeat and request)-ACK (acknowledgement) bundling for one or more serving cells among a plurality of serving cells configured for the terminal; receiving, from the base station, downlink control information (DCI) for scheduling one or more physical downlink shared channels (PDSCH) on each of the plurality of serving cells; receiving, from the base station, a plurality of PDSCHs on the plurality of serving cells; and transmitting, to the base station, control information including a HARQ-ACK codebook generated based on HARQ-ACK information for the plurality of PDSCHs.Type: GrantFiled: April 1, 2022Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Seonwook Kim, Suckchel Yang, Seunghwan Choi
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Patent number: 12206615Abstract: A communication method, a communications apparatus, and a device are described. The communication operation carried out by a terminal includes receiving BWP indication information sent by a network device. The BWP indication information instructs the terminal to activate a BWP and/or deactivate a BWP. The communication operation further includes sending BWP feedback information to the base station. The BWP feedback information indicates that the terminal successfully received the BWP indication information. In this way, in the event of a data transmission failure because the UE cannot receive or cannot correctly parse the BWP indication information, the UE and the base station communicating by using different BWPs can be avoided, thereby improving communication quality.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chong Lou, Xing Liu, Qufang Huang
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Patent number: 12207312Abstract: A scheduled entity in a wireless communication network, configured to receive, and a scheduling entity configured to transmit, a physical random access channel (PRACH) indication indicating resources of: at least one reference slot, at least one joint random access channel (RACH) occasion (RO) and physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) occasion (PO) (joint RO and PO) slot within the at least one reference slot, and at least a first RO and at least a first PO within the at least one joint RO and PO slot, the at least the first RO and the at least the first PO corresponding to each other and corresponding to a first beam of a plurality of beams of the scheduling entity. According to some aspects, the joint RO and PO slot corresponds to a plurality of contiguous slots that collectively include a plurality of RO and PO combinations scheduled consecutively in time.Type: GrantFiled: April 12, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Iyab Issam Sakhnini, Tao Luo, Xiaoxia Zhang, Jing Sun
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Patent number: 12207127Abstract: An information handling system comprising a processor, memory, and a wireless network interface device and the processor executing an access point survey module to survey a plurality of access points distributed across the multi-channel communication network having a plurality of wireless protocol networks to, based on the type of wireless protocol network, determine and assign a numerical value to the access point characteristics based on access point related signal quality factors and data connection factors aggregate the numerical values associated with the factors for each access point and rank each access point based on an aggregated score and assign communication for a network slice from the wireless network interface to an access point channel based on the aggregated scores of the access point.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS LPInventors: Abu S. Sanaullah, Liam B. Quinn, Jace W. Files
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Patent number: 12207319Abstract: When successfully establishing a communication connection to an electronic device, the terminal device displays a first query pop-up window, to query a user whether to allow to open a hotspot to the electronic device. When receiving an instruction that allows to open the hotspot to the electronic device, the terminal device closes the first query pop-up window, and displays a second query pop-up window. The terminal device obtains a program indication set submitted by the user by using the second query pop-up window. A program indication is used to indicate a target program that is specified by the user to be disabled. The terminal device sends a processing instruction to the electronic device, to indicate the electronic device to connect to the hotspot after the electronic device disables all target programs indicated by the program indication set.Type: GrantFiled: January 20, 2022Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: Honor Device Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhen Zhang, Fei Cen, Yongbao Yue, Xiaolong Ren
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Patent number: 12199688Abstract: Methods and apparatus for determining losses due to obstructions in a wireless communications system are described. Pairs of measurements points, one of each side of an obstruction are selected, and wireless device reported received signal energy measurements corresponding to the pair of selected locations are used to determine a path loss through the obstruction. In some embodiments, the pair of measurements points are selected based on one or more of: wireless device orientation at the time of measurement, application in use at the time of measurement, time between measurements, or location between measurements. In one example, a first selected location in the pair corresponds to an outdoor location with a unobstructed line of sight view to the base station, while the second selected location corresponds to an indoor location.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Charter Communications Operating, LLCInventor: Saran Khalid
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Patent number: 12193034Abstract: A terminal includes a reception unit that receives a synchronization signal block in an unlicensed band of a high frequency band higher than or equal to a frequency band of a frequency range 2 (FR2), the FR2 being in a range including a frequency range 1 (FR1) that is a low frequency band and the FR2 that is a high frequency band in a new radio (NR) system; and a control unit that identifies an index of a candidate position for transmitting the synchronization signal block based on a sequence of a demodulation reference signal of a broadcast channel included in the synchronization signal block and a payload of the broadcast channel.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2020Date of Patent: January 7, 2025Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.Inventors: Hiroki Harada, Daisuke Kurita, Satoshi Nagata, Jing Wang
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Patent number: 12185401Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a radio device that has first and second subscriber identity modules; radio resources; a processing system including a processor; and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations of establishing a first communications network connection associated with the first subscriber identity module; establishing a second communications network connection associated with the second subscriber identity module; determining a communications activity on the first communications network connection; pausing or suspending activities of the second communications network connection; and blocking use of the radio resources by the second communications network connection. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2024Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Loc Yu, Arnold Schrider
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Patent number: 12177769Abstract: Systems/methods are disclosed wherein, responsive to instructions received from a destination device, wireless transmissions to the destination device are enabled comprising first, second, third and/or fourth non-overlapping intervals of time; respective first, second, third and/or fourth pluralities of subcarriers; respective first, second, third and/or fourth sets of frequencies; and respective first, second, third and/or fourth air interfaces that differ from one another in a physical layer aspect thereof. Analogous systems/methods of wirelessly receiving from the destination device are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2024Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Inventors: Peter D. Karabinis, Dimitrios P. Karabinis
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Patent number: 12177022Abstract: A communications device is configured to receive a plurality of downlink control information DCI messages each of the DCI messages providing an indication of communications parameters for the communications device to receive a plurality of transport blocks in communications resources of the downlink according to a plurality of hybrid automatic repeat request-type, HARQ, processes. The communications device receives, after each received DCI message, one or more of the plurality of transport blocks from the communications resources of the downlink and determines whether data carried by the received one or more transport blocks has been decoded correctly. The communications device then transmits for each of the one or more received transport blocks a HARQ feedback message providing one of an acknowledgement, ACK, or a negative acknowledgement NACK, on an uplink of the wireless access interface according to a corresponding one of the HARQ processes.Type: GrantFiled: July 24, 2020Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Shin Horng Wong, Martin Warwick Beale
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Patent number: 12170913Abstract: The present subject matter relates to a user equipment for cell measurements. The user equipment comprises means configured for: in response to determining that a signal quality of a serving cell of the user equipment fulfils a certain signal condition: performing intra-frequency measurements on a serving carrier of the serving cell if one or more one or more neighboring cells on the serving carrier are identified by the user equipment, otherwise performing at least inter-frequency measurements on a non-serving carrier.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2021Date of Patent: December 17, 2024Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Lars Dalsgaard, Jorma Johannes Kaikkonen
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Patent number: 12170630Abstract: Disclosed is a method for configuring radio transmission and reception parameters. The method includes: configuring, by a station, a transmission module by using a first parameter set and transmitting a first radio frame, where the first radio frame has a second parameter set; and configuring, by the station, a reception module by using the second parameter set and receiving a second radio frame triggered by the first radio frame. Also disclosed are an apparatus and system for configuring radio transmission and reception parameters.Type: GrantFiled: January 21, 2022Date of Patent: December 17, 2024Assignee: ZTE CORPORATIONInventors: Ning Wei, Kaiying Lv, Bo Sun, Xuelin Zhang
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Patent number: 12167390Abstract: Disclosed are methods and apparatus for multiplexing of uplink control information on uplink data channels in wireless communication. It may be determined that transmission of a plurality of physical uplink shared channels (PUSCHs) are scheduled. The transmission of the plurality of PUSCHs may overlap with transmission of an uplink control information (UCI). At most one of the plurality of PUSCHs on to which the UCI is multiplexed may be determined based on a Downlink Assignment Index (DAI) value. The plurality of PUSCHs may be set with no more than one PUSCH having the DAI value not equal to four. Thereafter, the determined PUSCH is transmitted with the UCI multiplexed on it.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2022Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: APPLE INC.Inventors: Sigen Ye, Oghenekome Oteri, Seyed Ali Akbar Fakoorian, Chunxuan Ye, Dawei Zhang, Hong He, Huaning Niu, Wei Zeng, Weidong Yang, Wenshu Zhang, Yinghui Li
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Patent number: 12167330Abstract: A wake-up method and apparatus, a storage medium and a terminal are provided. The method includes: monitoring a wake-up Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH); if detecting the wake-up PDCCH, determining to enter a wake-up mode; or if detecting the wake-up PDCCH, and wake-up indication information in Downlink Control Information (DCI) transmitted by the wake-up PDCCH indicates to enter the wake-up mode, determining to enter the wake-up mode, wherein entering the wake-up mode comprises starting an onDurationTimer and/or starting a drx-InactivityTimer.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2022Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.Inventors: Huayu Zhou, Yin Yang, Kai Zhang, Cheng Wang, Xingya Shen, Meng Zhang, Zhengang Pan
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Patent number: 12166673Abstract: In general, embodiments relate to a method, obtaining, by a monitoring fabric network device operating in the monitoring fabric, a packet, wherein the packet is a replication of a packet sent to a second network device, applying a classification to the packet, performing, using the classification, a modification on a layer 2 (L2) address of the packet to obtain a modified packet, wherein the modified packet includes a modified L2 address, and transmitting the modified packet to a second monitoring fabric network device based on forwarding policies, wherein the forwarding policies do not utilize the modified L2 address.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2022Date of Patent: December 10, 2024Assignee: ARISTA NETWORKS, INC.Inventors: Graeme Jeffrey Rennie, James C. Pang