Patents Examined by Eric Myers
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Patent number: 11848851Abstract: Transmission systems include a configurable antenna, that transmits according to a configured beam, a hardware processor, and a memory that stores a computer program product. When the computer program product is executed by the hardware processor, it causes the hardware processor to send a first probing packet on the antenna using a first scanning beam, selected from a set of scanning beams, to determine feedback about the first probing packet, to send a second probing packet on the antenna using a second scanning beam, selected from the set of scanning beams based on the determined feedback about the first probing packet, to determine feedback about the second probing packet, to determine a data transmission beam based on the set of scanning beams and the received feedback about the first probing packet and the second probing packet, and to transmit data using the antenna, configured according to the determined transmission beam.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2021Date of Patent: December 19, 2023Assignee: NEC CorporationInventors: Mohammad Khojastepour, Shahram Shahsavari
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Patent number: 11843668Abstract: Disclosed herein are related to a system and a method of coordinating among artificial reality links. In one approach, a system comprising a first console for executing an application for artificial reality may include a wireless communication interface and a processor. The processor may be configured to send, via the wireless communication interface, a first message comprising a first plurality of parameters and a first schedule for access to a shared wireless channel by the first console, receive, from a second console via the wireless communication interface, a second message comprising a second plurality of parameters and a second schedule for access to the shared wireless channel by the second console, update, responsive to the second message, the first plurality of parameters and the first schedule, and/or send, via the wireless communication interface, a third message comprising the updated first plurality of parameters and the updated first schedule.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2022Date of Patent: December 12, 2023Assignee: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLCInventors: Sam Padinjaremannil Alex, Nabeel Ahmed, William Louis Abbott, Fabrizio Guerrieri, Payam Torab Jahromi
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Patent number: 11832249Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may identify a duty cycle function corresponding to a duty cycle range. In some cases, the UE may determine the duty cycle function based on a congestion metric. The UE may identify a bandwidth allocation for the UE and may determine a duty cycle within the duty cycle range based on the duty cycle function and the bandwidth allocation. In some cases, the UE may identify one or more of the duty cycle function, the congestion metric, the duty cycle range, or the bandwidth allocation based on control signaling from a base station. The UE may transmit a packet within the bandwidth allocation in accordance with the duty cycle.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2020Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Marco Papaleo, Shailesh Patil, Xiao Feng Wang
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Patent number: 11825434Abstract: A method of synchronization of wireless communication system is provided. The method includes the following steps: receiving a symbol from a wireless communication system by a user equipment; detecting ISI-free region of the received symbol; setting an endpoint of a FFT window within the ISI-free region; detecting shifted primary control frequency and shifted secondary control frequency of the symbol; calculating ICFO based on the shifted primary control frequency and a primary control frequency; calculating secondary control frequency based on ICFO and shifted secondary control frequency; finding the preamble of a frame based on the secondary control frequency; and determining, based on the preamble, a start point of the frame.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2022Date of Patent: November 21, 2023Assignee: National Yang Ming Chiao Tung UniversityInventors: Chia-Chi Huang, Pai-Hsiang Shen, Ping-Ju Lin, Kang-Lun Chiu, Shyh-Jye Jou, Yu-Hwai Tseng
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Patent number: 11812469Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for adapting a channel sensing threshold in a wireless communication system operating with shared spectrum channel access. A method for operating a base station (BS) includes determining whether an antenna configuration for channel sensing is omni-directional or directional and determining a channel sensing threshold. The channel sensing threshold includes two parts: a first part of the channel sensing threshold being common for omni-directional and directional antenna configurations and a second part of the channel sensing threshold depending on the antenna configuration. The method further includes performing a channel sensing procedure based on the antenna configuration and the channel sensing threshold and transmitting downlink (DL) data over a channel based on the channel being sensed as idle in the channel sensing procedure.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 2022Date of Patent: November 7, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventor: Hongbo Si
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Patent number: 11805505Abstract: Apparatus, methods, and computer-readable media for sidelink multiple transmission reception points (TRPs) relaying are disclosed herein. An example method for wireless communication at a base station includes transmitting communication for a target user equipment (UE) to multiple TRPs for relaying the communication to the target UE over a sidelink. The method may further include configuring, for one or more of the target UE or at least one of the multiple TRPs, a first transmission configuration indicator (TCI) state for a physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH) between the UE and the at least one of the multiple TRPs.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2021Date of Patent: October 31, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Hua Wang, Sony Akkarakaran, Mostafa Khoshnevisan, Tao Luo, Junyi Li
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Patent number: 11800472Abstract: Aspects relate to a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) in a sidelink wireless communication network. In some examples, a sidelink device generates a DMRS based on first and second identifiers of the sidelink device. In some examples, a sidelink device generates a DMRS based on an initialization parameter and/or at least one scaling parameter. In some examples, the initialization parameter may be based on a first identifier of a sidelink device. In some examples, the at least one scaling parameter may be based on a second identifier of a sidelink device. In some examples, a first sidelink device synchronizes with a second sidelink device based on broadcast channel information that is obtained by using DMRS information to decode a received broadcast signal. In some examples, the DMRS information may be based on first and second identifiers of the first sidelink device.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2021Date of Patent: October 24, 2023Inventors: Gabi Sarkis, Shuanshuan Wu, Kapil Gulati, Sudhir Kumar Baghel
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Patent number: 11792753Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may identify, based at least in part on a sub-carrier spacing configuration and a frequency band of a base station, a synchronization signal block configuration used to communicate one or more synchronization signal blocks, wherein the synchronization signal block configuration defines a placement of control symbols within a slot and one or more beam switching gaps. The UE may monitor a set of resources in the frequency band according to the synchronization signal block configuration. The UE may receive one or more synchronization signal blocks based at least in part on the monitoring. The UE may establish or modify a connection with the base station based at least in part on the received one or more synchronization signal blocks.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2021Date of Patent: October 17, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Jing Sun, Xiaoxia Zhang, Tao Luo, Juan Montojo
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Patent number: 11778519Abstract: A transmitting device maps complex valued symbols in sequence to physical resource blocks for a sidelink transmission. The transmitting device reserves a first symbol of a subframe, where resource elements in the first symbol of the subframe are not considered in mapping the complex valued symbols to the physical resource blocks for the sidelink transmission. The transmitting device transmits the sidelink transmission after mapping the complex valued symbols to the physical resource blocks. A receiving device receives the sidelink transmission and decodes the sidelink transmission to determine complex valued symbols that are mapped in sequence to physical resource blocks of the sidelink transmission, where the complex valued symbols are not mapped to resource elements in a first symbol of a subframe.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2022Date of Patent: October 3, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Peer Berger, Shay Landis, Moshe Ben-Ari
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Patent number: 11770785Abstract: A terminal is disclosed including a receiver and a processor. The receiver receives a synchronization signal block, the synchronization signal block including a synchronization signal and a broadcast channel. The processor determines a control resource set for receiving system information based on information notified by the broadcast channel. In other aspects, a radio communication method is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2017Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.Inventors: Hiroki Harada, Satoshi Nagata, Jing Wang, Liu Liu
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Patent number: 11736533Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for implementing a call service, an electronic device, and a computer readable storage medium, the method includes: deciding whether a first state of a terminal in an eMSC is consistent with a second state of the terminal in an IMS; if they are inconsistent, sending a registration request to the IMS to cause the terminal to complete an initial call service, wherein the eMSC does not subscribe to registration state information in the IMS.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2021Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: ZTE CORPORATIONInventors: Yongsheng Miao, Jingxiang Liu, Lei Pan
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Patent number: 11728857Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A relay node may detect that a person is within a proximity threshold of the relay node, the proximity threshold being associated with a maximum permissible exposure limit. The relay node may determine, based at least in part on the detecting, that a first beamforming configuration is to be updated, the first beamforming configuration associated with beamformed communications relayed by the relay node between a first wireless node and a second wireless node using a first beam. The relay node may identify a second beamforming configuration for relay of the beamformed communications between the first wireless node and the second wireless node via a second beam having an exposure indicia that satisfies the maximum permissible exposure limit. The relay node may relay the beamformed communications between the wireless nodes using the second beam in accordance with the second beamforming configuration.Type: GrantFiled: March 29, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Navid Abedini, Tao Luo, Junyi Li, Ashwin Sampath
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Patent number: 11729731Abstract: An information transmission method, a network device and a terminal are provided. The information transmission method includes: transmitting a target synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel (SS/PBCH) block within a target time window; where the target SS/PBCH block refers to at least one synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel block needed by the terminal for network synchronization and/or time-frequency tracking, a time length corresponding to the target time window is smaller than a time length corresponding to a target transmission cycle, the target transmission cycle is a transmission cycle of an SS/PBCH block, and the target time window is before a paging occasion or an ending moment of the target time window is the same as a moment of a paging occasion.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2019Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Meiying Yang, Deshan Miao
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Patent number: 11723117Abstract: An MS 300 controls a mobility level (IMM) of user device in an idle mode depending on a movement; state of the user device. The ME 300 includes a movement state acquisition section 320 that acquires the movement state of the user device, a mobility level selector 330 chat selects a mobility level out of the multiple mobility levels based on the movement state of the user device acquired by the movement state acquisition section 320, and a mobility level notification section 340 that notifies the user device of the mobility level selected by the mobility level selector 330.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2017Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.Inventors: Takashi Koshimizu, Irfan Ali, Syed Husain
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Patent number: 11716682Abstract: The method executed in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system, according to various embodiments, may comprise: a step in which a reception station (STA), which supports a multilink comprising a first link and a second link, receives a target wake time (TWT) element via the first link, wherein the TWT element is received via a beacon and includes information for TWT period configuration for the second link; a step in which the reception STA configures a TWT period for the second link on the basis of the TWT element; and a step in which the reception STA communicates with a transmission STA via the second link within the TWT period.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2022Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Suhwook Kim, Jeongki Kim, Kiseon Ryu, Jinsoo Choi
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Patent number: 11706087Abstract: A first fabric abstraction layer couples to a data link layer and a physical layer of a network fabric device. The network fabric device is connected to other network elements within a network via at least one network connection, such as a fiber optic connection. A second fabric abstraction layer couples to the data link layer and an application of the network device. The second fabric abstraction layer provides an application programming interface (API) to the application. The API allows the application to generate configuration instructions for configuring the at least one network connection. Upon receiving the configuration instructions generated by the application, the second abstraction layer sends the configuration instructions to the first abstraction layer via the data link layer. The first abstraction layer then configures the at least one network connection to transmit data according to the configuration instructions.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2022Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: NANT HOLDINGS IP, LLCInventor: Thomas M. Wittenschlaeger
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Patent number: 11706682Abstract: In general techniques are described by which to provide switchable communication transport for communication between primary devices and vehicle head units. A primary device comprising a memory and a processor may be configured to perform the techniques. The memory may store an operating system and an application. The processor may execute the operating system to present a single communication interface by which the application establishes a first transport between the primary device and a vehicle head unit that facilitates execution of a mode in which the application provides data for presentation by the vehicle head unit. The processor may also execute the application to transmit, during execution of the mode, the data via the first transport, where the operating system switches, during execution of the mode, from the first transport to a second transport. The application transmits, during execution of the mode, the data via the second transport.Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2020Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: Google LLCInventors: Sriram Viswanathan, Carsten Isert, Bernd Holzhey, Leslie Glenn Watkins, Paul Dermot Crowley, Marvin Wilhelm Max Paul
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Patent number: 11696112Abstract: A wireless local area network (WLAN) station and protocol configured to support communicating real-time application (RTA) packets that are sensitive to communication delays as well as non-real time packets over a network supporting within traffic stream (TS) operations in which real time application (RTA) traffic and non-RTA traffic coexist. Stations can request establishing a traffic stream from neighboring stations, which can accept or deny the TS for the RTA stream. Additional information can be passed in requesting the stream or by the responder for denying the stream.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2020Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Liangxiao Xin, Mohamed Abouelseoud
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Patent number: 11689963Abstract: A method performed by a device that has a current first network connection to a first network. The device determining one or more current conditions associated with the device, determining whether a disconnect of the first network connection is imminent based on the one or more current conditions and responsive to determining that the disconnect is imminent, performing a pre-fetch operation to request data over the first network connection for at least one application resident on the device.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2018Date of Patent: June 27, 2023Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Abhishek Rawat, Chaitanya Mannemala
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Patent number: 11683146Abstract: A method of operating a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes obtaining resource allocation indication information from a base station through a control channel, determining a UE operation mode based on the resource allocation indication information, transmitting an uplink signal by allocating physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) resource based on a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) demodulation reference signal (DMRS) received from the base station, when the UE operation mode is a full duplex multiplexing radio (FDR) mode, performing self-interference channel estimation based on a PUSCH DMRS resource location, and performing reception channel estimation based on the PDSCH DMRS and demodulating data.Type: GrantFiled: June 9, 2021Date of Patent: June 20, 2023Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Chul Kyu Mun, Woochan Kim