Patents Examined by Basil Ma
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Patent number: 11968139Abstract: To appropriately control communication even when a reference signal is dynamically triggered, a user terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a receiving section that receives a downlink shared channel and a Channel State Information (CSI) reference signal; and a control section that controls reception processing of the downlink shared channel based on at least one of cells that respectively transmit first downlink control information channel and second downlink control information, cells that respectively transmit the second downlink control information and the CSI reference signal, and resources that are indicated respectively by the first downlink control information and the second downlink control information, the first downlink control information being used to schedule the downlink shared channel, and the second downlink control information being used to trigger the CSI reference signal.Type: GrantFiled: August 17, 2018Date of Patent: April 23, 2024Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Shohei Yoshioka, Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata
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Patent number: 11956815Abstract: Provided are a channel detection method and device and an information transmission method and device. The channel detection method comprises: a transmission device determining a CWS for channel detection according to first information, wherein the first information comprises feedback information corresponding to a reference physical channel and transmitted by the transmission device on an unlicensed carrier, and the feedback information comprises at least one of TB-HARQ information and CBG-HARQ information; and the transmission device performing channel detection on the unlicensed carrier according to the CWS.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.Inventor: Hai Tang
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Patent number: 11956060Abstract: Systems and methods for managing a network are disclosed. In an aspect, a method can comprise receiving first information by an access node of a premises network via a first radio frequency band. At least a portion of the first information can be transmitted via a second radio frequency band to a gateway node of the premises network. Second information can be received from the gateway node via the second radio frequency band. At least a portion of the second information can be transmitted via the first radio frequency band to a source of the first information.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: COMCAST CABLE COMMUNICATIONS, LLCInventor: Kenneth D. Falkenstein, Jr.
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Patent number: 11950310Abstract: A method of implementing beam failure recovery for a multi-transmission-and-reception-point (M-TRP) transmission including a first transmission from a first TRP and a second transmission from a second TRP may include: receiving a first set of reference signals (RSs) corresponding to the first TRP and a second set of RSs corresponding to the second TRP; determining that the first set of RSs indicates a beam failure instance (BFI) specific to the first TRP, and responsively updating a first BFI counter specific to the first TRP; determining that a beam failure with respect to the first TRP has occurred based on a count of the first BFI counter equaling or surpassing a first BFI counter threshold; and performing a BFR process for the first TRP responsive to determining that the beam failure with respect to the first TRP has occurred.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2021Date of Patent: April 2, 2024Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hamid Saber, Jung Hyun Bae
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Patent number: 11943805Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may select a set (represented in a table), from among a plurality of sets (tables) that include beta offset factors associated with multiplexing uplink control information (UCI) with data on a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), based at least in part on a priority level of the UCI and a priority level of the data on the PUSCH. The UE may select a beta offset factor from the selected set according to a type of the UCI. The UE may multiplex the UCI with the data in an uplink communication on the PUSCH based at least in part on the selected beta offset factor. The UE may transmit the uplink communication. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2021Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Yi Huang, Wei Yang, Wanshi Chen, Peter Gaal
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Patent number: 11943129Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for available network bandwidth estimation using a one-way-delay noise filter with bump detection. The method includes receiving one-way delay measurements for each probe packet in a probe train sent over the telecommunications path; grouping the probe packets into a plurality of pairs based on the one-way delay measurements; for each pair, computing a respective noise threshold based on the one-way delay measurements of all the probe packets transmitted after a later-transmitted probe packet of the pair; selecting one of the pairs according to the noise thresholds and the one-way delay measurements for the probe packets of the pairs; and estimating the available bandwidth on the telecommunications path based on transmission times of the probe packets in the selected pair.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2018Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LPInventors: Jean Tourrilhes, Puneet Sharma
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Patent number: 11930489Abstract: Aspects of this disclosure provide methods, devices and systems for concurrently transmitting control information and data information. In some more specific aspects, a base station may transmit one or more parameters to a user equipment (UE) that indicate to the UE to refrain from transmitting uplink control information together with uplink data information in an uplink data channel. Instead, the one or more parameters may configure the UE to transmit the uplink control information and the uplink data information using overlapping resources in different channels. In some more specific aspects, the UE may transmit the uplink control information in a slot of an uplink control channel and transmit the uplink data information in a slot of the uplink data channel that at least partially overlaps with the slot of the uplink control channel.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2021Date of Patent: March 12, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Kazuki Takeda, Mostafa Khoshnevisan, Seyedkianoush Hosseini, Peter Gaal
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Patent number: 11924792Abstract: Techniques are described to determine timing advance amount. For example, a first device receives, from a second device, a message comprising one or more fields that include information indicative of a communication delay between the first device and the second device. The first device processes the message to use the information for a transmission between the second device and the first device.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2021Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: ZTE CorporationInventors: Junfeng Zhang, Peng Hao
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Patent number: 11924096Abstract: According to one or more embodiments of the disclosure, a device of a virtual overlay for a Layer-2 mesh obtains a frame sent by a source toward a destination via the Layer-2 mesh. The device makes a classification of the frame. The device modifies, based on the classification, the frame to include a header associated with the virtual overlay and to include a trailer that comprises a sequence number of the frame, an identifier for a source of the frame, and a flow identifier. The device sends the frame modified by the device into the virtual overlay toward the destination, wherein the frame is replicated along different paths in the virtual overlay. The node in the virtual overlay performs deduplication with respect to two or more copies of the frame based on the trailer.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventor: Albert Mitchell
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Patent number: 11924128Abstract: The present specification relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting a reference signal in a wireless communication system. According to this specification, in a method for transmitting a reference signal in a wireless communication system, a method performed by a base station comprises: transmitting, to a terminal, control information including panel identification information related to identification of a plurality of antenna panels used for transmission of the reference signal, wherein a reference signal sequence used to generate the reference signal is initialized based on the panel identification information by the terminal; and receiving, from the terminal, the reference signal generated based on the initialized reference signal sequence by the terminal.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2019Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Hyunsu Cha, Jiwon Kang, Jonghyun Park, Haewook Park
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Patent number: 11909690Abstract: A UE may be configured to receive, from a base station, a downlink transmission on a downlink data channel including data and an indication of a beam switch; transmit first ACK feedback to the base station in response to receiving the data; and transmit second ACK feedback to the base station in response to receiving the indication of the beam switch, the second ACK feedback being separate from the first ACK feedback. A base station may be configured to transmit, to a UE, a downlink transmission on a downlink data channel including data and an indication of a beam switch; receive first ACK feedback from the UE in response to transmitting the data; and receive second ACK feedback from the UE in response to transmitting the indication of the beam switch, the second ACK feedback being separate from the first ACK feedback.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2021Date of Patent: February 20, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Mahmoud Taherzadeh Boroujeni, Tao Luo, Sony Akkarakaran
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Patent number: 11888574Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may detect beam failure for a first beam group in a cell including the first beam group and a second beam group. The UE may selectively transmit a beam failure recovery request for the first beam group based at least in part on a determination of uplink resource availability in the second beam group. Numerous other aspects are described.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2021Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Tianyang Bai, Yan Zhou, Tao Luo, Junyi Li
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Patent number: 11888621Abstract: A base station may receive, from a wireless device, a capability message indicating a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) switching capability of the wireless device. The base station may transmit, to the wireless device and based on the PUCCH switching capability, one or more messages comprising configuration parameters of a first PUCCH and a second PUCCH of a cell group. The base station may select a PUCCH from the first PUCCH and the second PUCCH of the same cell group. The base station may transmit, to the wireless device, downlink control information (DCI). The DCI may indicate a downlink transmission of a transport block and the selected PUCCH. The base station may receive, from the wireless device via the selected PUCCH, a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback for the transport block.Type: GrantFiled: April 14, 2022Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: Ofinno, LLCInventors: Alireza Babaei, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Kyungmin Park, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Hua Zhou
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Patent number: 11889338Abstract: A method implemented by a Wireless Transmit/Receive Unit (WTRU) includes receiving a DeModulation Interference Measurement (DM-IM) resource, determining an interference measurement based on the DM-IM resource, and demodulating a received signal based on the interference measurement. An interference is suppressed based on the interference measurement. At least one DM-IM resource is located in a Physical Resource Block (PRB). The DM-IM resource is located in a PRB allocated for the WTRU. The DM-IM resource is a plurality of DM-IM resources which form a DM-IM pattern, and the DM-IM pattern is located on a Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH) and/or an enhanced Physical Downlink Shared Channel (E-PDSCH) of at least one Long Term Evolution (LTE) subframe. The DM-IM resources are different for different Physical Resource Blocks (PRB) in the LTE subframe. The DM-IM is located in a Long Term Evolution (LTE) Resource Block (RB), and the DM-IM pattern is adjusted.Type: GrantFiled: December 9, 2022Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.Inventors: Paul Marinier, Moon-il Lee, J Patrick Tooher, Marian Rudolf, Shahrokh Nayeb Nazar, Janet A Stern-Berkowitz
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Patent number: 11889508Abstract: A system for managing a cellular network implemented based on O-RAN standards includes an O-DU for generating a first control-plane message requesting a first set of radio resources responsive to a scheduled uplink transmission from a user device, where the first set of radio resources includes an assigned portion of a carrier signal allocated for the uplink transmission; an interposer unit for receiving the first control-plane message, and generating a second control-plane message requesting a second set of radio resources including a remaining portion of the carrier signal; and an O-RU for receiving the first and second control-plane messages, receiving the uplink transmission, and generating user-plane message(s) including first and second digitized data correlated with the first and second control-plane messages. The interposer unit sends the first digitized data to the O-DU without sending the second digitized data, and monitors the carrier signal using the first and second digitized data.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2021Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Alan John Anderson, Francisco Javier Garcia Garcia, Jan Erik Schiefer, Michael Dieudonné
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Patent number: 11864252Abstract: Devices, methods, and computer-readable media described herein and provide for sending, by a first wireless station, a suspend message to a wireless station associated with a radio resource control (RRC) session for a dual connectivity (DC) capable user equipment (UE) device that places the DC capable UE device in an RRC inactive mode; storing, by the first wireless station, UE context information from a core network for the DC capable UE device for the RRC session; and evaluating, by the first wireless station, a set of criteria to determine whether to also store the UE context information at the wireless station.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2022Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.Inventors: Yuexin Dong, Sudhakar Reddy Patil, Jin Yang, Vishwanath Ramamurthi
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Patent number: 11864182Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may multiplex one or more demodulation reference signals (DMRSs) with data or uplink control information in each symbol of one or more physical uplink communications. The UE may transmit the symbols of the one or more physical uplink communications. The physical uplink communications may include physical uplink repetitions. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2021Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Yi Huang, Peter Gaal, Ahmed Elshafie, Tingfang Ji, Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli
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Patent number: 11855740Abstract: In the method, a terminal device may send first indication information on a first uplink resource based on information about a spatial relation parameter, to indicate that a link failure occurs in a ith cell in N second cells. The information about the spatial relation parameter is information about a spatial relation parameter used to send a channel and/or a signal of a first cell, and the first uplink resource is an uplink resource of the first cell. Therefore, the network device does not need to configure a plurality of uplink resources that are associated with a plurality of reference signal resources of a second cell and that are used to indicate that a link failure occurs in the second cell, thereby reducing resource overheads.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2021Date of Patent: December 26, 2023Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Di Zhang, Kunpeng Liu
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Patent number: 11844076Abstract: In an aspect, the present disclosure includes a method, apparatus, and computer readable medium for wireless communications for receiving, by a relay user equipment (UE) from a remote UE, a remote UE radio resource control (RRC) message for establishing a relayed communication between the remote UE and a network entity via the relay UE; determining, by the relay UE, remote UE information associated with the remote UE for establishing a remote UE communication context between the relay UE and the network entity based on the remote UE RRC message; and transmitting, by the relay UE to the network entity, the remote UE RRC message and the remote UE information.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2020Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Karthika Paladugu, Hong Cheng, Gavin Bernard Horn, Sudhir Kumar Baghel
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Patent number: 11844078Abstract: Aspects of a method, a computer-readable medium, and an apparatus are provided for wireless communication at a base station. The apparatus configures a user equipment (UE) with a first logical channel prioritization (LCP) configuration and a second LCP configuration for a logical channel. The apparatus indicates for the UE to use the first LCP configuration for uplink transmissions on a logical channel based on a first condition. The apparatus indicates for the UE to use the second LCP configuration for the uplink transmissions on the logical channel based on a second condition. The UE transmits uplink transport blocks based on the indicated LCP configuration for the logical channel.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2021Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Sitaramanjaneyulu Kanamarlapudi, Leena Zacharias, Linhai He