Patents Examined by Alex Skripnikov
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Patent number: 11711318Abstract: Switches for performing packet switching and associated methods are provided. An example switch includes an ingress port for receiving a packet. The switch includes a plurality of egress ports for discharging the packet from the switch. The switch includes a plurality of egress queues with each egress queue associated with one of the plurality of egress ports. The switch includes a control plane configured to determine a descriptor associated with a packet, determine a first egress port from which to discharge the at least one packet and to transmit the descriptor to an egress queue associated with the first egress port. The switch includes a descriptor crossbar configured to transmit the descriptor from the egress queue to a second egress port of the plurality of egress ports. The switch includes a packet crossbar configured to transmit the at least one packet from the ingress port to the second egress port.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2022Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: Mellanox Technologies Ltd.Inventors: Ioannis (Giannis) Patronas, Michael Gandelman, Liron Mula, Aviad Levy, Lion Levi, Jose Yallouz, Paraskevas Bakopoulos, Elad Mentovich
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Patent number: 11711163Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to wireless communication systems configured to provide techniques for polar coding control information together with combined cyclic redundancy check (CRC) information. The combined CRC information may include a number of CRC bits selected to jointly decode and verify the control information to reduce the CRC overhead.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2020Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Changlong Xu, Joseph Binamira Soriaga, Jilei Hou
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Patent number: 11700630Abstract: Provided are an electronic device and a method for an electronic device. The electronic device comprises a processing circuit, configured to: determine sub-system in specific region, and based on relative interference between the sub-systems and quality of service requirements for the sub-systems, clustering the sub-systems.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2021Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Youping Zhao, Yiteng Wang, Xin Guo, Chen Sun
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Patent number: 11700214Abstract: A network interface includes a processor, memory, and a cache between the processor and the memory. The processor secures a plurality of buffers for storing transfer data in the memory, and manages an allocation order of available buffers of the plurality of buffers. The processor returns a buffer released after data transfer to a position before a predetermined position of the allocation order.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2022Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: HITACHI, LTD.Inventors: Nobuhiro Yokoi, Hiroka Ihara
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Patent number: 11696272Abstract: An uplink transmission method, a terminal device and a network device are provided. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, indication information sent by a network device, the indication information being used for indicating a beam corresponding to at least one uplink transmission channel of the terminal device, wherein a beam corresponding to each uplink transmission channel is used for transmitting the each uplink transmission channel; and performing, by the terminal device, uplink transmission according to the indication information.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2016Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.Inventors: Hai Tang, Hua Xu
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Patent number: 11693084Abstract: Certain aspects provide a method for radar detection by an apparatus. The method including transmitting a radar waveform in transmission time intervals (TTIs) to perform detection of a target object. The method further includes varying the radar waveform across TTIs based on one or more radar transmission parameters.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2019Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Kapil Gulati, Junyi Li, Sundar Subramanian, Michael John Hamilton
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Patent number: 11690086Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. that support preconfigured uplink resources (PUR) in wireless communications. A base station may communicate that support for PUR is available, and may allocate PUR resources to a user equipment (UE) based on requests from the UE. The UE may receive an indication that the base station supports PUR, such as via a system information block (SIB), determine to request PUR, and transmit a PUR request message to the base station. A PUR response from the base station may indicate configuration, or reconfiguration of PUR allocation for the UE that may be used for uplink transmissions, or release of the PUR allocation.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2020Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Umesh Phuyal, Mungal Singh Dhanda, Ayan Sengupta, Alberto Rico Alvarino, Le Liu
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Patent number: 11683723Abstract: A method for offloading data traffic involves: receiving, from a first computing device carrying out an anchor session management function, a request to insert an intermediate session management function in a signaling path, wherein the request includes a data network access identifier of a data network to which the data traffic is to be offloaded; using the data network access identifier, selecting a second computing device to carry out an intermediate session management function; and transmitting a message to the second computing device to create a context for the wireless communication device.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2018Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: ZTE CorporationInventors: Jinguo Zhu, Shuang Liang
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Patent number: 11665765Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed from the perspective of a first UE (User Equipment) in RRC_CONNECTED to detect configuration failure. In one embodiment, the method includes the first UE transmitting a first PC5 RRC (Radio Resource Control) message to a second UE, wherein the first PC5 RRC message includes an AS (Access Stratum)-layer configuration for a unicast link established with the second UE. The method also includes the first UE transmitting a fourth RRC message to a network node if a configuration failure of the AS-layer configuration is detected, wherein the fourth RRC message indicates the configuration failure occurs.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2021Date of Patent: May 30, 2023Assignee: ASUSTek Computer Inc.Inventors: Li-Te Pan, Richard Lee-Chee Kuo
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Patent number: 11658924Abstract: This application provides a buffer allocation method and a device. The method includes determining, by a device, a first output rate of a first queue on the device and a second output rate of a second queue on the device. The method also includes separately allocating, by the device, a first buffer to the first queue and a second buffer to the second queue based on a ratio of the first output rate to the second output rate. The device separately allocates a buffer to each of queues based on a ratio of output rates of the queues, so that a ratio of output traffic of the queues meets an expected scheduling ratio.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Yongping Zhang, Bailing Li, Xiongwei Zhang
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Patent number: 11659615Abstract: A method and wireless device for handling a periodic RNA update timer are disclosed. A method is implemented in a wireless device (WD) for stopping an update timer based on a condition including that the WD: receives an RRC Setup message triggering transition of the WD to an RRC_CONNECTED state in response to an RRC Resume request message; receives an RRC Suspend message indicating that the WD is to stay in an RRC_INACTIVE state in response to an RRC Resume Request message; receives an RRC Release message triggering transition of the WD to an RRC_IDLE state in response to an RRC Resume Request message; fails to receive an RRC Resume message, RRC Suspend message or an RRC Release message after sending an RRC Resume Request message; or the WD enters the RRC_IDLE state from the RRC-INACTIVE state without transitioning through the RRC_CONNECTED state.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2019Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ)Inventors: Gunnar Mildh, Icaro L. J. Da Silva
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Patent number: 11653263Abstract: In one aspect, a method of wireless communication includes determining a number of bytes in a compressed queue and a number of bytes in an uncompressed queue. The method also includes transmitting a buffer status report (BSR) indicating at least the number of bytes in the compressed queue. The method includes receiving an uplink grant indicating one or more uplink grant resources and a number of bytes allocated for the one or more uplink grant resources. The method also includes generating a transport block (TB) based on the uplink grant and the BSR and from data of at least the compressed queue, wherein the TB includes one or more compressed packets and one or more uncompressed packets. The method further includes transmitting a PUSCH transmission including the TB during an uplink grant resource of the one or more uplink grant resources. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2021Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Saket Bathwal, Deepak Sah, Leena Zacharias, Rudhir Varna Upretee, Gang Andy Xiao, Venukant Sahu
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Patent number: 11652540Abstract: In one implementation, load balancing within a constellation of communications satellites is performed. Anticipated positions of satellites are determined. Each satellite is configured to provide multiple beams that define a coverage footprint for the satellite. Based on the anticipated positions of the satellites, it is determined that a first coverage footprint for a first satellite provides primary coverage of a high traffic region and portions of the first coverage footprint for the first satellite also will be covered by coverage footprints for other satellites, Based on these determinations, a beam assignments are defined in which a first subset of beams of the first satellite configured to provide coverage of a first portion of the first coverage footprint are inactive and a second subset of beams of the second satellite are active. The second subset of beams of the second satellite provide coverage within the first portion of the first coverage footprint.Type: GrantFiled: April 6, 2022Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: IRIDIUM SATELLITE LLCInventor: Patrick Tatum
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Patent number: 11653322Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for transmitting a reference signal. The method may comprise: determining, based on at least one of a synchronization signal (SS) block index or an index associated with a time interval, an initialization value for a reference signal associated with a physical broadcast channel (PBCH); generating, based on the initialization value, the reference signal associated with a PBCH; mapping, based on one or more of a frequency domain shift value or a time domain shift value, the generated reference signal to resource elements (REs); and transmitting, to a terminal, the mapped reference signal and the PBCH.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2021Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: Innovative Technology Lab Co., Ltd.Inventors: Dong Hyun Park, Sung Jun Yoon, Ki Bum Kwon
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Patent number: 11646943Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system or networks beyond 5G communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology.Type: GrantFiled: April 30, 2021Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Himke Van Der Velde
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Patent number: 11647535Abstract: A wireless transmitting device includes a receiving circuit configured to receive a reception frame from another device, and a transmitting circuit configured to transmit a broadcast transmission frame while the receiving circuit is not receiving the reception frame, and controls the transmitting circuit to delay transmission of the broadcast transmission frame for a waiting period that starts from an end of reception of the reception frame according to a frame type of the transmission frame, including a broadcast frame, a unicast frame, and a reception acknowledgement response frame, wherein the waiting period for the broadcast frame is shorter than the waiting period for the unicast frame and longer than the waiting period for the reception acknowledgement response frame.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2020Date of Patent: May 9, 2023Assignee: YAMAHA CORPORATIONInventors: Toshiyuki Sugawara, Hirokazu Suzuki
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Patent number: 11637815Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of systems, methods, and products comprising a computing device, which provides Efficient Data-In-Transit Protection Techniques for Handheld Devices (EDITH) to protect data-in-transit. An end user device (EUD) may generate a multicast data packet. The EDITH module of the EUD encapsulates the data packet in a GRE packet and directs the GRE packet to a unicast destination address of an EDITH Multicast Router included in an infrastructure. The EDITH module on the EUD double compresses and double encrypts the GRE packet. The EDITH module on the infrastructure decrypts and decompresses the double compressed and double encrypted GRE packet to recreate the GRE packet. The EDITH module on the infrastructure decapsulates the GRE packet to derive the original multicast data packet, and distributes the original multicast data packet to the multiple group member based on the multicast destination address included in the original multicast data packet.Type: GrantFiled: February 9, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: ARCHITECTURE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATIONInventors: Timothy Hartley, Deborah Charan, Ranga S. Ramanujan
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Patent number: 11638329Abstract: Embodiments of a User Equipment (UE) and methods of communication are generally described herein. The UE may, if a regular buffer status report (BSR) is triggered and a logical channel scheduling request (SR) delay timer is not running, and if available uplink shared channel (UL-SCH) data resources do not meet one or more logical channel prioritization (LCP) mapping restrictions configured for a logical channel of uplink data: trigger a scheduling request to request UL-SCH data resources for a new transmission of uplink data. Currently pending SRs and BSRs may not be cancelled after assembly of a medium access control (MAC) protocol data unit (PDU), but may be cancelled at a later time when a MAC PDU including a BSR is transmitted.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2022Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Bharat Shrestha, Yujian Zhang
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Patent number: 11627446Abstract: An inter-vehicle communication system includes: multiple vehicle communication devices for multiple vehicles; and a wireless base station. Each of the multiple vehicle communication devices includes a wide area communication portion that communicates with a different device, a wide area communication control portion that executes a wide area periodic transmission process of multicasting a vehicle information packet towards a different vehicle, a narrow area communication portion, and a narrow area communication control portion that executes a narrow area periodic transmission process of multicasting the vehicle information packet towards the different vehicle. The wide area communication control portion transmits a vehicle status report to the wireless base station. The wide area communication control portion pauses the wide area periodic transmission process.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2020Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventor: Yasumune Yukizaki
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Patent number: 11601217Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to wireless communication systems configured to provide techniques for polar coding control information together with combined cyclic redundancy check (CRC) information. The combined CRC information may include a number of CRC bits selected to jointly decode and verify the control information to reduce the CRC overhead.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2017Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Changlong Xu, Joseph Binamira Soriaga, Jilei Hou