Patents Examined by Brian T O'Connor
  • Patent number: 11849009
    Abstract: Systems, apparatuses, and methods are described for wireless communications. A base station and wireless device may communicate capability information associated with a wireless device. The capability information may include information indicating support for an Ethernet type packet data unit session or header parameter compression. An Ethernet type packet data unit session may be instantiated based on the capability information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Kyungmin Park, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Weihua Qiao, Peyman Talebi Fard, Alireza Babaei, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Hua Zhou
  • Patent number: 11849456
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may determine to transmit a compact uplink control information (UCI) that identifies one or more parameters associated with a transmission of a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) communication in a PUSCH resource unit (PRU). The UE may transmit the UCI in the PRU based at least in part on a semi-static payload construction and resource mapping rule. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Jing Lei, Wanshi Chen, Yi Huang, Yisheng Xue, Seyong Park, Linhai He
  • Patent number: 11844133
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for controlling a radio resource of an electronic device are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyunjung Kim, Suha Yoon
  • Patent number: 11838931
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A base station may transmit a data packet to a user equipment (UE). The data packet may have an associated packet delay budget to maintain a quality of experience for a user of the UE. The UE may determine a packet delivery time associated with the packet based on a communications latency and a signal processing latency. The UE may assess the packet delay budget and determine a remaining delay budget based on the packet delivery time. The UE may report the remaining delay budget to the base station in a feedback message. Based on the feedback message, the base station may determine to adjust a transmission time for subsequent data packet transmissions to improve data packet transmission and processing reliability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Hamed Pezeshki, Tao Luo, Arumugam Chendamarai Kannan
  • Patent number: 11838782
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for measurements on a first frequency band applicable to procedures on a second frequency band. A technique that may be performed by a user equipment (UE) may include sending a base station (BS) an indication of the first frequency band, which may be a preferred measurement frequency band. The UE may then measure one or more reference signals (RSs) on the preferred measurement frequency band. The UE may then apply the measurements of the one or more RSs on the preferred measurement frequency band for one or more procedures on the second frequency band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Hamed Pezeshki, Tao Luo, Taesang Yoo, Arumugam Chendamarai Kannan, Sony Akkarakaran, Jingchao Bao
  • Patent number: 11832262
    Abstract: Technology for a user equipment (UE) operable to multiplex uplink control information (UCI) on a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) is disclosed. The UE can determine a symbol duration of the PUSCH. The UE can select a UCI transmission rule in accordance with the symbol duration of the PUSCH when a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resource carrying UCI overlaps with more than one PUSCH resource in time within a PUCCH group. The UE can multiplex the UCI on a selected PUSCH resource from the more than one PUSCH resource in accordance with the UCI transmission rule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: APPLE INC.
    Inventors: Gang Xiong, Yushu Zhang, Guotong Wang
  • Patent number: 11832162
    Abstract: A terminal device for use with a wireless telecommunications network includes a transceiver configured to receive information indicative of one or more access classes of terminal devices which are permitted to exchange signals with the wireless telecommunications network, and a controller configured to update the received information to modify the one or more access classes of terminal devices which are permitted to exchange signals with the mobile telecommunications network, the received information being updated by the controller according to a predetermined function of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shin Horng Wong, Martin Warwick Beale, Brian Alexander Martin
  • Patent number: 11817929
    Abstract: A channel state information measurement method and apparatus and a network side device are described. The measurement method includes configuring, by a network side device, channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) transmit information of M access points. The CSI-RS transmit information is used to indicate the M access points to periodically send a CSI-RS to a first user equipment at a preset interval. The preset interval is a time interval and/or a subband interval, and M is an integer greater than 1. The network side device obtains channel state information (CSI) corresponding to each of the M access points. The CSI corresponding to the access point includes first CSI, and the first CSI is information that is measured based on the CSI-RS corresponding to the access point and fed back by the first user equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yunfeng Sun, Guibao Li, Chenhong Lu, Qunfang Lou, Zhiying Wang, Feng Li
  • Patent number: 11818696
    Abstract: This disclosure provides methods, devices and systems related to UE-aided selective single frequency network (SFN). In some implementations, a UE may obtain a first channel measurement of a first communication channel associated with a serving transmission and reception point (TRP), and a second channel measurement of a second communication channel associated with a neighbor TRP. The UE may further select an SFN condition associated with the first channel measurement or the second channel measurement, and transmit an indication including the SFN condition to one or both of the serving TRP or the neighbor TRP. In some other implementations, a network entity may select whether to configure a transmission scheme according to SFN for at least one of a serving TRP and a neighbor TRP associated with the SFN condition, and communicate with the UE associated with the transmission scheme according to SFN.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Sungwoo Park, Wooseok Nam, Tianyang Bai, Kiran Venugopal, Tao Luo
  • Patent number: 11816505
    Abstract: An architecture for a load-balanced groups of multi-stage manycore processors shared dynamically among a set of software applications, with capabilities for destination task defined intra-application prioritization of inter-task communications (ITC), for architecture-based ITC performance isolation between the applications, as well as for prioritizing application task instances for execution on cores of manycore processors based at least in part on which of the task instances have available for them the input data, such as ITC data, that they need for executing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: ThroughPuter, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark Henrik Sandstrom
  • Patent number: 11811693
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Disclosed is a method of defining a resource block or resource element offset for mapping PTRS to a symbol, wherein the offset is determined based on an identifier of a particular user equipment, UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yinan Qi, Mythri Hunukumbure, Hyun Il Yoo, Hyung Ju Nam
  • Patent number: 11811704
    Abstract: Implementations of this disclosure provide a resource allocation method, a terminal device, and a network device. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, first indication information sent by a network device, the first indication information being used for determining frequency domain units included in a first interlace on a first BWP; and determining, by the terminal device, the frequency domain units included in the first interlace according to the first indication information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventor: Hai Tang
  • Patent number: 11805531
    Abstract: A resource allocation method, a node, and a storage medium are provided. The method includes: configuring or reserving, by a first parent node, a first communication resource for a subnode; and sending, by the first parent node, to a second parent node, resource indication information used to indicate the first communication resource, where the resource indication information is used to enable the second parent node to configure or reserve a second communication resource for the subnode according to the first communication resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Boubacar Kimba Dit Adamou, Xiaodong Shen, Wei Bao
  • Patent number: 11805542
    Abstract: According to an exemplary embodiment, the disclosure is directed to a method used by a UE to multiplex uplink transmissions. The method includes determining whether to multiplex a first plurality of UL channels in a first slot, where the UL channels overlap within at least one time period and are indicated with a first priority index; determining whether to multiplex a second plurality of UL channels in the first slot, where the second plurality of channels overlap within at least one time period and are indicated with a second priority index; determining whether to multiplex a third plurality of UL channels in the first slot, where the UL channels are indicated with different priority indexes; determining whether to prioritize a fourth plurality of UL channels in the first slot, wherein the UL channels are indicated with a different priority indexes; and performing an uplink transmission in the first slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: Acer Incorporated
    Inventor: Chien-Min Lee
  • Patent number: 11800348
    Abstract: A method and device for determining capability of a terminal, and a computer-readable storage medium are provided. The method includes that: a network device receives at least one piece of capability indication information from the terminal. The at least one piece of capability indication information indicates whether the terminal supports measurement for at least one of a first frequency layer or a second frequency layer and reporting of a measurement result. The at least one piece of capability indication information indicates that the terminal supports measurement for an NR frequency layer and reporting of a measurement result. The network device is a device in New Radio (NR) access network, and the at least one piece of capability indication information includes first capability indication information for indicating that the terminal supports early measurement in the NR and reporting of a measurement result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventor: Shukun Wang
  • Patent number: 11799605
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for controlling transmission of a sounding reference signal (SRS) in a wireless access system supporting machine type communication (MTC) and devices for supporting same. A method for controlling transmission of an SRS by an MTC terminal in a wireless access system supporting MTC, according to an embodiment of the present invention, can comprise the steps of: receiving an upper layer signal comprising information about an SRS which is to be repeatedly transmitted; configuring the SRS on the basis of the information about the SRS; and transmitting the SRS by means of a subband to which a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) is allocated and which is being frequency hopped. The subband comprises six physical resource blocks (PRB), and the SRS can be sequentially transmitted to the subband being frequency hopped.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc
    Inventors: Bonghoe Kim, Yunjung Yi
  • Patent number: 11800567
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for accessing a NR cell in a mobile communication system are provided. Method for accessing a NR cell includes receiving in a first cell, by a terminal from a base station, a System Information Block1 and performing, by the terminal, random access procedure based on a timeAlignmnetTimer in the first uplink configuration and a second pucch-ConfigCommon in the second uplink configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignees: BLACKPIN INC.
    Inventor: Soenghun Kim
  • Patent number: 11792068
    Abstract: Described herein are systems and methods for communication in an IoT system. The systems and method utilize a single grammar to communicate data from controller to sensor and points in between. In one embodiment, the systems and method are utilized in a debug mode, where the grammar is in a human-readable format. In a further embodiment, the human-readable grammar is a markup language, composed of tags and metadata.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Sensar, Inc.
    Inventors: Ralph T. Pruitt, Gregory G. Richardson, John C. Mickey, Richard M. Powers
  • Patent number: 11792852
    Abstract: Provided is a terminal capable of transmitting an uplink signal appropriately in an unlicensed band. In a terminal (100), a resource allocating unit (107) allocates uplink signals to each of a plurality of bands into which a prescribed frequency band has been divided. Each of the plurality of bands is a unit for determining whether a resource is being used by another device. A radio transmitting unit (109) transmits the uplink signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
    Inventors: Tomofumi Takata, Hidetoshi Suzuki, Takashi Iwai, Tetsuya Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 11785582
    Abstract: There is disclosed a method of operating a user equipment in a radio access network, the user equipment being configured with a transmission resource pool. The transmission resource pool comprises resources for transmission of response control signaling by the user equipment. The method comprises transmitting response control signaling utilising a resource structure, the resource structure being selected from the transmission resource pool based on a signaling characteristic of characterising signaling, the resource structure further being selected based on selection control information included in a received selection control message. The disclosure also pertains to related devices and methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ)
    Inventors: Robert Baldemair, Daniel Chen Larsson, Jung-Fu Cheng, Havish Koorapaty, Stefan Parkvall