Patents Examined by Bo Hui A Zhu
  • Patent number: 11706757
    Abstract: The present application provides a method for transmitting data and a terminal device. The method includes: a terminal device receiving first signaling, wherein the first signaling indicates the terminal device to transmit a first physical uplink channel on a first resource; the terminal device determining whether a transmission parameter used for transmitting the first physical uplink channel satisfies a preset condition; and the terminal device carrying data of a first type on the first physical uplink channel and performing transmission when the transmission parameter satisfies the preset condition, wherein the data of the first type of data is data based on grant-free transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventor: Yanan Lin
  • Patent number: 11700236
    Abstract: Techniques are disclosed for redirecting network traffic of virtualized application workload to a host-based firewall. For example, a system comprises a software defined networking (SDN) controller of a multi-tenant virtualized data center configured to: receive a security policy expressed as one or more tags to redirect traffic of a virtualized application workload to a host-based firewall (HBF) of the multi-tenant virtualized data center; configure network connectivity to the HBF in accordance with the security policy; a security controller that manages the HBF configured to: obtain the one or more tags from the SDN controller; receive one or more firewall policies expressed in terms of the one or more tags, wherein each of the one or more firewall policies specifies a function of the HBF; and configure the function of the HBF in accordance with the one or more firewall policies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: Juniper Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Prasad Miriyala, Aniket G. Daptari, Fei Chen, Pranavadatta D N, Kiran K N, Jeffrey S. Marshall, Prakash T. Seshadri
  • Patent number: 11700595
    Abstract: A terminal device including a control unit that transmits first resource information, which indicates a radio resource available to another communication device among radio resources of which access rights are acquired by performing carrier sense, on an uplink or a sidelink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Naoki Kusashima, Hiromasa Uchiyama, Hiroki Matsuda, Yifu Tang
  • Patent number: 11690065
    Abstract: A method and device for transmitting and receiving signals in a wireless communication system according to one embodiment of the present invention stay awake by means of a DRX operation and transmit a PUCCH including UCI. An interlace for transmitting the PUCCH is on the basis of (i) an index of a first interlace being set lower than an index of a second interlace, and (ii) the number of PRBs for transmitting the UCI being less than or equal to the number of PRBs of the first interlace, so that the PUCCH is determined as the first interlace among the first interlace and the second interlace.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seokmin Shin, Suckchel Yang, Joonkui Ahn, Seonwook Kim
  • Patent number: 11683129
    Abstract: A user terminal, according to the present invention, has a transmission section that transmits uplink control information (UCI) by using an uplink control channel, before RRC (Radio Resource Control) connection is set up, and a control section that determines a resource for the uplink control channel for use for transmitting the UCI, based on a given field value in system information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata
  • Patent number: 11683803
    Abstract: In an embodiment, a base station determines a spatial relationship for a group of PUCCH resources, and transmits a control message that indicates the spatial relationship to a UE. The UE receives the control message and stores an indication of the spatial relationship. In some designs, the control message conveying the spatial relationship identifies the group of PUCCH resources via the PUCCH group index, while in other designs a different identification mechanism may be used. In another embodiment, a base station determines an association between a group of PUCCH resources and a PUCCH group index, and transmits a control message that indicates the association to a UE. The UE receives the control message and stores an indication of the association.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Yan Zhou, Kiran Venugopal, Tianyang Bai, Jung Ho Ryu, Mostafa Khoshnevisan, Ruiming Zheng, Tao Luo
  • Patent number: 11665558
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may detect a collision between a beam failure recovery request (BFRQ) transmission to trigger a beam failure recovery for a secondary cell and another uplink transmission on an uplink channel; and transmit, on the uplink channel, at least one of the BFRQ transmission or the other uplink transmission based at least in part on multiplexing rule. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Tianyang Bai, Yan Zhou, Jung Ho Ryu, Tao Luo, Kiran Venugopal, Junyi Li
  • Patent number: 11659576
    Abstract: A method of a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) repetition performed by a user equipment (UE) is disclosed. The method comprises receiving, from a base station (BS), a configuration for a first PUSCH transmission, in case a Radio Resource Control (RRC) message including information to configure a slot-based repetition operation for the first PUSCH transmission is received from the BS, not receiving, from the BS, an RRC message including information to configure a non-slot based repetition operation for a second PUSCH transmission during the first PUSCH transmission with the slot-based repetition operation, and in case an RRC message including information to configure a non-slot based repetition operation for the second PUSCH transmission is received from the BS, not receiving, from BS, an RRC message including information to configure a slot-based repetition operation for the first PUSCH transmission during the second PUSCH transmission with the non-slot based repetition operation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: FG Innovation Company Limited
    Inventors: Wan-Chen Lin, Yu-Hsin Cheng, Chia-Hung Wei, Hsin-Hsi Tsai
  • Patent number: 11653357
    Abstract: Techniques for radio frequency uplink performance assessment utilizing downlink erasure frame analysis are provided. An indication of if a received frame has been determined to be an erasure frame is received from a plurality of receiver wireless communications devices. The indications of if the received frame has been determined to be an erasure frame are aggregated. The frame identified by the frame identifier is declared to be an erasure frame when at least one of the plurality of wireless communications devices has indicated the received frame has been determined to be an erasure frame. That an error occurred on an uplink between the sender wireless communication device and the RAN is determined when the frame is declared an erasure frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2023
    Assignee: MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Matthew E Simms, Jesus F Corretjer
  • Patent number: 11647504
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications that support physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) carrying hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ-A) for multiple transmission reception point (multi-TRP) environments with non-ideal backhaul links are described. A user equipment (UE) may support multiple communication links with TRPs and receive distinct physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) messages that include downlink control information (DCI). The DCI may include a timing or resource indication index values for physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) transmission. Based on the index values, the UE may differentiate the received DCI indications. The UE may then schedule PUCCH transmissions, including hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) payloads, directed to the TRPs. In some examples, the scheduling may include mapping the PUCCH transmissions to resources or resource groups in configured PUCCH resource set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Mostafa Khoshnevisan, Jing Sun, Xiaoxia Zhang, Tao Luo
  • Patent number: 11641650
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure provide apparatus, methods, processing systems, and computer readable mediums for determining timing advances (TAs) for use in sidelink (SL) communications. A method that may be performed by a transceiver (TX) user equipment (UE) includes applying a first TA when transmitting at least a first SL transmission to a receiver (RX) UE and applying a second TA when transmitting at least a second SL transmission to the RX UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Shuanshuan Wu, Kapil Gulati, Hua Wang, Sony Akkarakaran
  • Patent number: 11641649
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may detect beam failure on a secondary cell (SCell), wherein the UE is configured with a primary cell (PCell) and the SCell for carrier aggregation with a base station; identify one or more resources for transmission of a beam failure recovery request based at least in part on detecting the beam failure, wherein the one or more resources are on one or more SCells configured for the UE; and transmit the beam failure recovery request to the base station using the one or more resources. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Tianyang Bai, Jung Ho Ryu, Yan Zhou, Tao Luo, Kiran Venugopal, Junyi Li
  • Patent number: 11632702
    Abstract: Intelligent event-based network routing is described herein. A device connected to a first network can determine an occurrence of an event and, responsive to determining the occurrence of the event, can determine contextual data associated with the event. The device can retrieve a data model that has been trained based on historical network usage data indicating one or more network usage patterns associated with the device, and can analyze the contextual data based at least in part on the data model to determine whether a change to a second network is warranted. Based on an output of the data model, the device can effectuate a change from the first network to the second network or refrain from effectuating a change from the first network to the second network. That is, intelligent event-based network routing can facilitate routing data communication based on user preferences to optimize user experience.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: T-Mobile USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Yasmin Karimli, Gunjan Nimbavikar
  • Patent number: 11627560
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for transmitting/receiving uplink control information. The method of a UE for transmitting uplink control information may include receiving configuration information of a slot-based physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resource set and a subslot-based PUCCH resource set from a base station, receiving information indicating the subslot-based PUCCH resource set from the base station, and repetitively transmitting uplink control information within one slot using an PUCCH resource of the subslot-based PUCCH resource set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: KT CORPORATION
    Inventor: Kyujin Park
  • Patent number: 11622363
    Abstract: A method for wireless communication performed by a user equipment (UE) is provided. The method includes receiving, from a base station (BS), a Radio Resource Control (RRC) configuration to configure a first semi-persistent scheduling (SPS) physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) and generating first uplink control information (UCI) in response to the first SPS PDSCH, where the RRC configuration includes a first parameter that indicates a priority of the first UCI.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2023
    Assignee: Hannibal IP LLC
    Inventors: Wan-chen Lin, Yu-Hsin Cheng, Heng-li Chin, Hsin-Hsi Tsai
  • Patent number: 11616528
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described that support techniques for wireless communications using preconfigured uplink resources. Generally, the described techniques provide for enhancement of communication features including frequency hopping, an uplink control channel, coverage enhancement, timing advance, uplink power control, reconfiguration, a downlink control channel, a downlink data channel, retransmissions, or subcarrier spacing for a UE in idle mode. The UE may receive an uplink resource configuration for uplink communications in idle mode, the uplink resource configuration comprising an indicator associated with allocated resources for the uplink communications in idle mode and a set of parameters. The UE may transmit, while in idle mode, a first uplink transmission associated with a transport block on the allocated resources and according to one or more of the parameters, and monitor for a response to the first uplink transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Alberto Rico Alvarino, Ayan Sengupta, Le Liu, Umesh Phuyal
  • Patent number: 11617216
    Abstract: According to one configuration, a system includes resources in which to configure a base-band manager, a first virtual radio, a second virtual radio, and a third virtual radio. The first virtual radio is coupled to a first set of antenna elements of antenna hardware, which provide wireless connectivity to first communication devices in a first wireless coverage region. The second virtual radio is coupled to a second set of antenna elements of the antenna hardware, which provide wireless connectivity to second communication devices in a second wireless coverage region. The third radio communication hardware is coupled through a third set of antenna elements of the antenna hardware to a primary backhaul in communication with a remote network. The base-band manager couples the first virtual radio and the second communication resource to the third virtual radio, providing the first communication devices and the second communication devices access to a remote network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: Charter Communications Operating, LLC
    Inventors: Hossam H. Hmimy, Manish Jindal
  • Patent number: 11601927
    Abstract: A method for performing wireless communication by a first device, and a device for supporting same are provided. The method may comprise: transmitting, to a second device, at least one physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH) and at least one physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) related to the at least one PSCCH; receiving, from the second device, at least one sidelink (SL) hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback information through at least one physical sidelink feedback channel (PSFCH) related to the at least one PSSCH; and determining a priority value of physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) transmission for reporting the at least one SL HARQ feedback information to a base station, based on at least one priority value of the at least one SL HARQ feedback information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Seungmin Lee
  • Patent number: 11595973
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (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, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for processing uplink control information (UCI) and a terminal. The method for processing UCI includes: determining the UCI which overlaps with a Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH) resource in time domain according to the PUSCH resource; determining whether to transmit the UCI, and performing corresponding processing based on a determination result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yi Wang, Shichang Zhang, Yingyang Li
  • Patent number: 11564214
    Abstract: A method for wireless communication is presented. The method includes receiving pre-configured uplink resource (PUR) configuration information including one or more least significant bits (LSBs) of a hyper system frame number (H-SFN). The method also includes determining a PUR start time based on the H-SFN identified by the one or more LSBs. The method further includes transmitting data to a base station on a PUR identified in the PUR configuration information at the PUR start time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Umesh Phuyal, Alberto Rico Alvarino, Bharat Shrestha, Mungal Singh Dhanda, Ayan Sengupta