Patents Examined by Bob Phunkulh
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Patent number: 11088714Abstract: A method and system of transmitting data. The method comprises receiving data, in a memory of the server computing device, from an asset tracker device; determining, in a processor of the server computing device, one or more weighting factors representing a respective priority associated with one or more of a latency, a cost, a power utilization and a throughput associated with transmission of the data for each of a plurality of communication channels; and selecting, from the plurality of communication channels, a communication channel for transmission of the data based at least in part on the one or more weighting factors and a transmission schedule for the data.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2020Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: Allosense, Inc.Inventor: Roman Sandoval
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Patent number: 11082170Abstract: Disclosed are a method for transmitting and receiving data in a wireless communication system supporting a short transmission time interval (TTI) and an apparatus therefor. Specifically, the method may comprise the steps of: receiving a downlink control channel for which a first TTI is configured; and transmitting a specific uplink channel for which a second TTI is configured, on the basis of the received downlink control channel, wherein the first TTI and the second TTI are configured to have different lengths, the specific uplink channel is transmitted through a subframe after a specific processing time from the end point of a resource region allocated to the downlink control channel, and the specific processing time is set according to at least one of a first processing time for the downlink control channel and a second processing time for the specific uplink control channel.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2017Date of Patent: August 3, 2021Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Kyuhwan Kwak, Yunjung Yi, Daesung Hwang, Seungmin Lee, Hyunho Lee
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Patent number: 11075839Abstract: The disclosure application discloses a method. The method includes: determining, by a control node, routing entry information of a service function forwarding node in a SFP in the SFC, where the routing entry information records a mapping relationship between route prefix information and next hop information, the route prefix information includes a SPI and a SI, the SPI is used to identify the SFP, the SI is used to identify a location of the service function forwarding node in the SFP, and the next hop information is used to indicate a next hop node of the service function forwarding node in the SFP; and sending, by the control node, the routing entry information to the service function forwarding node, where the routing entry information is used by the service function forwarding node to generate a forwarding table used to instruct the service function forwarding node to forward a packet.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2018Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shunwan Zhuang, Junlin Zhang, Nan Wu
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Patent number: 11064508Abstract: A wireless device may receive at least one message comprising configuration parameters of a plurality of cells being in a cross-carrier scheduling group comprising a first cell and a second cell. The first cell identified by a first cell identifier may employ a first number of bits. The configuration parameters may indicate that the second cell is a cross-carrier scheduling cell for the first cell. The configuration parameters may comprise the first cell identifier and a first cell indicator field. The first cell indicator field may employ a second number of bits. The wireless device may receive downlink control information via a control channel of the second cell for a packet transmitted via the first cell. The downlink control information may comprise the first cell indicator field identifying the first cell. The wireless device may receive the packet on the first cell via radio resources identified by the downlink control information.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2019Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventor: Esmael Dinan
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Patent number: 11061128Abstract: According to one embodiment, a distance technique between a transmitter and a receiver for processing a signal in symbol units is presented. According to the embodiment, the transmitter transmits a transmission signal to the receiver through preset first and second frequencies. Then, the transmitter receives, from the receiver, a reception signal corresponding to the transmission signal. The reception signal includes a first reception component corresponding to the first frequency and a second reception component corresponding to the second frequency. The phase difference set by the receiver is applied between the phase of the first reception component and the phase of the second reception component. The phase difference is set on the basis of the difference between a reception time at which the transmission signal is received by the receiver and a processing time at which the transmission signal is processed in the receiver.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2018Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Hanbyul Seo, Changhwan Park, Sukhyon Yoon, Hyukjin Chae, Jiwon Kang, Kijun Kim, Byounghoon Kim, Joonkui Ahn, Sangrim Lee
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Patent number: 11064420Abstract: A software defined network controller receives from a radio access network access point an attach request generated by a user equipment that includes a user equipment identification and an IP address for the radio access network access point. The controller assigns a temporary identification to the user equipment and sends a modified attach request including the temporary identification, and application server identification and an application server IP address to the radio access network access point. The controller configures a forwarding table associated with the radio access network access point so that the access point forwarding table matches the user equipment identification, the application server identification and the application server IP address.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2020Date of Patent: July 13, 2021Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventors: Zhi Cui, Jiansong Wang, Thomas Anschutz
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Patent number: 11057952Abstract: A radio terminal according to one embodiment is configured to perform a relay between another radio terminal and a network. The radio terminal comprises: a transmitter configured to notify the network of first information indicating that the radio terminal is a relay terminal of the another radio terminal; a controller configured to forward data addressed to the another radio terminal to the another radio terminal via a connection between the another radio terminal through the radio terminal and the network; and a receiver configured to receive from the network a message indicating that the data addressed to the another radio terminal exists when at least part of the connection is released. The controller is configured to start control for establishing the connection in order to forward the data addressed to the another radio terminal in response to receiving the message.Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2019Date of Patent: July 6, 2021Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventors: Hiroyuki Adachi, Kugo Morita, Masato Fujishiro, Mayumi Komura
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Patent number: 11044648Abstract: RACH-less handovers can be used to reduce the additional time required to complete the RACH procedure when the Timing Advance (TA) must be determined as part of the handover procedure. In order to facilitate a RACH-less handover, the source base station informs the target base station of a radio transmission configuration that will be used by the UE device to transmit uplink signals to the source base station, and the source base station configures the UE device in accordance with the radio transmission configuration. The UE device transmits uplink signals to the source base station using the specified radio transmission configuration, and the target base station receives the uplink signals. The UE device transmits these uplink signals to the source base station before the handover procedure is initiated. The target base station calculates the TA, based on the uplink signals, which can be signaled to the UE device in a handover command.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2017Date of Patent: June 22, 2021Assignee: Kyocera CorporationInventor: David Comstock
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Patent number: 11039428Abstract: A method for operating an adapting device includes selecting a first access mode out of a plurality of access modes for a first transmission between a first communications device and a second communications device, wherein the selection of the first access mode is made in accordance with an access mode criterion, and at least one of communications system information, and user equipment information, and determining sparse code multiple access (SCMA) parameters from the first access mode in accordance with a SCMA parameter mapping rule. The method also includes providing information about the first access mode to at least one of the first communications device and the second communications device.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2016Date of Patent: June 15, 2021Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hosein Nikopour, Jianglei Ma, Peiying Zhu
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Patent number: 11032816Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may determine at least one of a granularity or range of a timing adjustment value based at least in part on at least one of a timing adjustment command indicating the granularity, configuration information indicating the granularity, information regarding a communication, carrier, or band associated with the user equipment, or a combination thereof; and/or perform timing adjustment based at least in part on at least one of the granularity or the range of the timing adjustment value. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: August 8, 2018Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Sony Akkarakaran, Tao Luo
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Patent number: 11019518Abstract: A wireless device receives one or more messages comprising: first configuration parameters of a plurality of cells comprising a primary cell and a secondary cell; and bandwidth part configuration parameters comprising a value for a bandwidth part inactivity timer. A downlink control information is received on an active bandwidth part of the primary cell. The downlink control information indicates a resource assignment. In response to the receiving the downlink control information, a determination is made that no random access procedure is ongoing on the secondary cell. The bandwidth part inactivity timer of the active bandwidth part of the primary cell is started in response to the determining. In response to an expiry of the bandwidth part inactivity timer, a switch is made from the active bandwidth part to a default bandwidth part.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2019Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Ofinno, LLCInventors: Alireza Babaei, Esmael Dinan, Ali Cirik, Hua Zhou, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Kyungmin Park
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Patent number: 11018832Abstract: Disclosed are a method for submitting data in sequence, a network device, a terminal device and a computer storage medium. The method comprises: when a bearer of data streams is transferred from a first network device to a second network device, the first network device sends first instruction information to the second network device, wherein the first instruction information is used for instructing the second network to transmit the transferred data streams on a new bearer in sequence.Type: GrantFiled: June 4, 2020Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.Inventor: Xin You
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Patent number: 11019648Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a group communication method and an apparatus. A base station is provided, including: a processor, configured to determine to start scheduling PTM transmission in a first cell, where the scheduling PTM transmission is used to enable UE in the first cell to receive data on a scheduling PTM transmission resource; and a transmitter, configured to: send configuration information of the scheduling PTM transmission to the UE in the first cell, where the configuration information is used to enable the UE in the first cell to receive data according to an indication of the configuration information; and send, on the scheduling PTM transmission resource, data according to the indication of the configuration information.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2017Date of Patent: May 25, 2021Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Bingzhao Li, Yongqiang Gao, Jian Zhang, Wei Quan
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Patent number: 11006305Abstract: A wireless device receives one or more messages from a base station. The one or more messages comprise: first configuration parameters of one or more cells grouped into a timing advance group; second configuration parameters of a time alignment timer for the timing advance group; and third configuration parameters of semi-persistent channel state information (CSI) reports for transmission via a first cell of the one or more cells. A downlink control information is received. The downlink control information indicates activation of a plurality of resources of the first cell for the semi-persistent CSI reports. A semi-persistent CSI report, of the semi-persistent CSI reports, is transmitted via a first resource of the plurality of resources. In response to the time alignment timer expiring, second resources of the plurality of resources that occur after the time alignment timer expires are cleared.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2019Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: Ofinno, LLCInventors: Alireza Babaei, Esmael Dinan, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Hua Zhou
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Patent number: 10999443Abstract: On premises gateways located within organization sites interconnect VoIP systems, the public switched telephone network (PSTN), Private Branch Exchanges and other telephony infrastructure.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2018Date of Patent: May 4, 2021Assignee: DIALPAD, INC.Inventors: Armen Babikyan, Joshua Chiet, John Rector
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Patent number: 10959237Abstract: The object is achieved by providing a base station apparatus for performing time and frequency scheduling in uplink packet access with: an interference amount measurement part configured to measure an uplink interference amount for each interference amount measurement unit which comprises a predetermined period and a predetermined number of frequency blocks; an interference amount determination part configured to determine whether the uplink interference amount satisfies a predetermined condition; and an overload indicator reporting part configured to report an overload indicator to a neighboring cell when the predetermined condition is satisfied.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2018Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: DENSO CORPORATIONInventors: Motohiro Tanno, Yoshihisa Kishiyama, Kenichi Higuchi, Mamoru Sawahashi, Toshifumi Sato
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Patent number: 10959132Abstract: This application provides a handover method, including: determining, by a mobility management (MM) network element, to hand over a session management (SM) for a user equipment (UE), and selecting target SM network element; and triggering, by the mobility management network element, a process of setting up a channel by the target SM network element, where the channel includes a user plane data channel between a target user plane (UP) function entity and a target base station. Therefore, it is possible to hand over a network in which a control plane (CP) is separated from a UP and an MM and an SM in the CP are separated from each other.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2018Date of Patent: March 23, 2021Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jiangwei Ying, Yanmei Yang, Zhenglei Huang
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Patent number: 10945275Abstract: According to some embodiments, a method in a network node comprises determining a first uplink/downlink scheduling pattern for a first plurality of consecutive subframes; transmitting the first uplink/downlink scheduling pattern to a wireless device; transmitting at least one subframe to the wireless device according to the first uplink/downlink scheduling pattern; determining a second uplink/downlink scheduling pattern for a second plurality of consecutive subframes, wherein the first plurality of consecutive subframes and the second plurality of consecutive subframes share at least one subframe; and transmitting the second uplink/downlink scheduling pattern to the wireless device.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2019Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)Inventors: Daniel Larsson, Jung-Fu Cheng, Sorour Falahati, Havish Koorapaty
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Patent number: 10944614Abstract: This disclosure describes methods, apparatus, and systems to increase the transmission data rate in wireless networks, for example, by using one or more Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) and/or channel bonding techniques. In one embodiment, the disclosure describes the use of Golay Sequence Sets (GSS) to define guard intervals (GIs) for single carrier (SC) single channel bonding and multiple input multiple output (MIMO) transmission. In various embodiments, the disclosure describes the design of guard interval sequence for 3 types of guard intervals having lengths that can be classified as short, medium, and long. In another embodiment, the disclosure defines the guard interval for single channel transmission channel bonding and for MIMO transmission.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2019Date of Patent: March 9, 2021Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Yaroslav P. Gagiev, Artyom Lomayev, Alexander Maltsev, Michael Genossar, Carlos Cordeiro
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Patent number: 10938964Abstract: A packet communication method that generates a header that includes information to route a packet through a ring communication network is described. The header can include a target node identifier that identifies a target node to which the packet is to travel, and a direction identifier that identifies a direction to be traversed by the packet through the ring communication network. In some embodiments, the direction indicated by the direction identifier can be clockwise or counter-clockwise relative to a starting node from which the packet is to travel.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: ZTE CorporationInventor: Gregory Mirsky