Patents Examined by Fahmida S Chowdhury
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Patent number: 11349548Abstract: Accordingly, the embodiment provides a method for detecting a beam failure event by a Base Station (BS) (100) in a wireless network (1000). The method includes transmitting at least one of a resource scheduling configuration and a reference signal configuration to at least one first User Equipment (UE) (300a) in the wireless network (1000). Further, the method includes determining whether at least one response is received from the first UE (300a). Further, the method includes detecting a beam failure event associated with at least one beam from the plurality of beams of the first UE (300a) in response to determining that the at least one response is not received from the first UE (300a).Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2020Date of Patent: May 31, 2022Assignees: Center of Excellence in Wireless Technology, Indian Institute of Technology MadrasInventors: Chandrasekaran Mohandoss, Thirunageswaram Ramachandran Ramya, Jeniston Deviraj Klutto Milleth, Bhaskar Ramamurthi
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Patent number: 11343876Abstract: Provided herein are method and apparatus for beam recovery. An embodiment provides an apparatus for a user equipment (UE) including a radio frequency (RF) interface; and processing circuitry configured to: determine, in response to a beam failure, a channel for transmission of a beam failure recovery request as one of: a Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH), a non-contention based Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH), and a contention based Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH); and encode the beam failure recovery request for transmission to an access node via the determined channel using the RF interface. At least some embodiments allow for transmission of a beam failure recovery request for beam recovery, allow for beam failure detection or new Tx beam identification, and allow for determining whether to configure a scheduling delay between a PDCCH and a PDSCH.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2018Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Guotong Wang, Yushu Zhang, Alexei Davydov
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Patent number: 11343686Abstract: A system described herein may provide a technique for the seamless failover of devices in a network, such as a wireless telecommunications network. For example, embodiments may identify a particular device, such as a Call Session Control Function (“CSCF”), that has failed or that does not meet particular performance metrics. An Internet Protocol (“IP”) address of the failed device may be assigned to a functioning device of the same type (e.g., another CSCF). The functioning device may be instructed, in accordance with some embodiments, to output routes between itself and other devices or IP addresses, based on which traffic originally intended for the failed device may be routed to the functioning device.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2020Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.Inventor: Myron Eugene Bagwell
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Patent number: 11343809Abstract: A method for Channel State Information (CSI) reporting includes a User Equipment (UE) receiving a Channel State Information (CSI) reporting configuration from a base station (BS) on a first Bandwidth Part (BWP), receiving a first BWP switch indication from the BS on the first BWP, switching an active BWP of the UE from the first BWP to a second BWP, reserving the CSI reporting configuration after switching the active BWP, receiving a second BWP switch indication on the second BWP or a third BWP after switching the active BWP, switching the active BWP back to the first BWP, and automatically sending a CSI report based on the CSI reporting configuration without receiving any CSI reporting activation command from the BS after switching the active BWP back to the first BWP.Type: GrantFiled: August 21, 2020Date of Patent: May 24, 2022Assignee: FG Innovation Company LimitedInventors: Chien-Chun Cheng, Chie-Ming Chou, Yu-Hsin Cheng
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Patent number: 11337193Abstract: A communication method, first communication apparatus, and chipset included in a first communication apparatus function to receive from a base station first information indicating that the base station supports a relay apparatus configured to relay traffic between the base station and another communication apparatus, transmit to the base station, after receiving the first information from the base station, second information indicating that the first communication apparatus is the relay apparatus, and transmit to the base station, by the first communication apparatus, third information indicating expected data amount of the first communication apparatus. Abase station is configured to transmit the first information to the first communication apparatus, thereafter receive the second information, and receive the third information.Type: GrantFiled: August 24, 2020Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventors: Masato Fujishiro, Chiharu Yamazaki
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Patent number: 11329758Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide an information processing method and a wireless transmission device. The method includes: obtaining, by a wireless transmission device, a target modulation and coding scheme MCS level; determining, by the wireless transmission device based on a correspondence among MCS levels, modulation schemes, and transport block parameters, a target modulation scheme and a target transport block parameter that correspond to the target MCS level; and performing, by the wireless transmission device, low-density parity-check code LDPC coding or decoding on a transport block based on the target modulation scheme and the target transport block parameter. According to the foregoing technical solution, a wireless transmission device in a system in which LDPC coding is used may perform LDPC coding or decoding on a transport block.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2020Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Liang Ma, Xin Zeng, Yuejun Wei
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Patent number: 11317058Abstract: A system and method of wireless communication includes a host application running on a server. A plurality of communication devices are in communication with the host application and configured to send and receive data packets between others of the communication devices via the host application. The data packets containing digital information related to at least one type of media content. The host application receives the data packets and distributes the data packets according to a dynamic multicast distribution scheme. The dynamic multicast distribution scheme changes, for each communication device, according to at least one communication metric through WiFi modulation, forward error correction, or audio codec sampling and bit rates.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2020Date of Patent: April 26, 2022Assignee: David Clark Company IncorporatedInventors: Brad Deschenes, Sanjay Gupta, Nicholas Cannata
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Patent number: 11304183Abstract: Provided are a communication device and an SRS transmission method capable of reducing the possibility of a difference in recognition between the presence or absence of an SRS transmission between a base station and a terminal or of an SRS resource so as to prevent degradation of system throughput. At a terminal (200), a reception processing unit (203) detects control information indicating whether or not to request transmission of a sounding reference signal (SRS), whereupon a transmission signal forming unit (207) transmits an A-SRS by way of control by a transmission control unit (206) on the basis of control information. The transmission control unit (206) determines whether or not to execute SRS transmission on the basis of an “SRS Transmission Execution Rule” and the reception status of trigger information.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2020Date of Patent: April 12, 2022Assignee: Sun Patent TrustInventors: Akihiko Nishio, Daichi Imamura
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Patent number: 11296752Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure relate to a remote unit supporting radio frequency (RF) spectrum-based coverage area optimization in a wireless distribution system (WDS). A remote unit in a WDS includes a plurality of sector RF paths configured to support sectored coverage areas around the remote unit. Each of the sector RF paths includes an antenna configured to communicate an RF communications signal(s) in an RF spectrum(s). A processing circuit determines a selected downlink sector communications signal(s) to be distributed at a selected power from a selected sector RF path(s) in a selected RF spectrum(s) and provides the selected downlink sector communications signal(s) to the selected sector RF path(s). In this manner, the processing circuit can independently configure a sector RF path(s) to distribute a downlink RF communications signal(s) in an RF spectrum(s) at a desired power(s), thus enabling directional capacity optimization and/or RF interference mitigation around the remote unit.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2020Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: Corning Optical Communications LLCInventor: Dror Harel
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Patent number: 11296830Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to an enhanced hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ). A device may determine two or more HARQ medium access control (MAC) frames. The device may determine a difference between a first number of bits of a physical layer (PHY) codeword and a second number of bits of a first HARQ MAC frame of the two or more HARQ MAC frames. The device may generate, based on the difference, a third number of bits, wherein the first number of bits is equal to a sum of the second number of bits and the third number of bits. The device may generate an aggregated MAC frame comprising the first HARQ MAC frame, the third number of bits, and a second HARQ MAC frame of the two or more HARQ MAC frames. The device may send the aggregated MAC frame.Type: GrantFiled: February 6, 2020Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Laurent Cariou, Xiaogang Chen, Po-Kai Huang, Feng Jiang, Thomas J. Kenney, Qinghua Li, Robert Stacey
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Patent number: 11297154Abstract: Provided are a data transmission method and device, terminal, and server, the method comprising: caching a data IP package generated by an upper layer application before reaching a package assembling point; encapsulating cached data IP packages as a data payload in a new IP package after reaching the package assembling point; configuring a destination address in the new IP package to be a proxy server address; and sending the new IP package to the proxy server.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2018Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: ZTE CORPORATIONInventor: Lu Zhang
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Patent number: 11277184Abstract: A method for operating a user equipment (UE) for channel state information (CSI) feedback in a wireless communication system comprises receiving, from a base station (BS), CSI feedback configuration information including two parameters (p0, p1) for determining a set of M basis vectors, the first parameter (p0) is for a first rank set and the second parameter (p1) is for a second rank set; generating a CSI feedback based on the CSI feedback configuration information, the CSI feedback generated for a rank value v from one of the first and second rank sets and the CSI feedback includes the set of M basis vectors, M is determined based on the (p0) if the rank value v belongs to the first rank set and based on the (p1) if the rank value v belongs to the second rank set; and transmitting, to the BS, the CSI feedback over an uplink channel.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2020Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Md. Saifur Rahman, Eko Onggosanusi
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Patent number: 11277800Abstract: A wireless access node controls the uplink transmit power of wireless User Equipment (UEs). The wireless access node receives uplink data from the UEs. The wireless access node performs uplink error correction on the uplink data and transfers the corrected uplink data to network elements. The wireless access node determines received signal strengths at the access node for the wireless UEs. The wireless access node determines uplink error rates for the wireless UEs based on the uplink error correction. The wireless access node determines transmit power instructions for the wireless UEs based on their uplink error rates, their received signal strengths, and typically other metrics like backhaul throughput, noise, and interference. The wireless access node transfers the transmit power instructions to the wireless UEs which control their transmit power responsive to the power instructions.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2020Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: Sprint Communications Company L.P.Inventor: Sreekar Marupaduga
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Patent number: 11277769Abstract: A communication method for controlling a first radio communication apparatus and a second radio communication apparatus. The first radio communication apparatus to include a first transmitting radio link control (RLC) entity which is a primary RLC entity, a second transmitting RLC entity which is an additional RLC entity, and a transmitting packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) entity to send an identical packet to both the first transmitting RLC entity and the second transmitting RLC entity. The second radio communication apparatus to include a first receiving RLC entity which is a primary RLC entity to receive a packet from the first transmitting RLC entity, a second receiving RLC entity which is an additional RLC entity to receive a packet from the second transmitting RLC entity, and a receiving PDCP entity to receive packets from both the first receiving RLC entity and the second receiving RLC entity.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2018Date of Patent: March 15, 2022Assignee: KYOCERA CorporationInventor: Masato Fujishiro
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Patent number: 11265228Abstract: An ingress node inserts into a header of a packet service level agreement information and forwards the packet. At an egress node of the network, the packet is received and the service level agreement information is obtained from the header of the packet. The egress node verifies whether there is conformance to a service level agreement based on at least one parameter associated with reception of one or more packets at the egress node and the service level agreement information.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2020Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Nagendra Kumar Nainar, Carlos M. Pignataro, Joseph M. Clarke
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Patent number: 11265050Abstract: A method for transmitting Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH) performed by a User Equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system may include receive downlink control information (DCI) for uplink (UL) transmission scheduling; and performing codebook based PUSCH transmission based on precoding information included in the DCI.Type: GrantFiled: April 2, 2018Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.Inventors: Haewook Park, Kijun Kim, Jonghyun Park, Jiwon Kang, Hyungtae Kim
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Patent number: 11265063Abstract: The present disclosure relates to wireless communication methods, network devices, and terminal devices. One example method includes receiving, by a terminal device, configuration information sent by a network device, where the configuration information is used to indicate a beam sweeping type, and determining, by the terminal device, the beam sweeping type based on the configuration information.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2019Date of Patent: March 1, 2022Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventor: Xiaoyong Tang
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Patent number: 11258569Abstract: A User Equipment (UE) including: a plurality of Channel Quality Indicator (CQI) index tables, at least one of which includes one or more CQI index corresponding to a modulation of higher order that is not supported by the other CQI index table; a receiver configured to receive CQI index table indication information from a base station, the CQI index table indication information indicating which CQI index table to use for CQI calculation; and a processor configured to calculate a CQI index by using the CQI index table indicated by the CQI index table indication information.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2020Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: FUJITSU CONNECTED TECHNOLOGIES LIMITEDInventors: Lei Zhang, Yi Wang, Yanling Lu, Hua Zhou
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Patent number: 11259253Abstract: The present invention discloses a power control apparatus and method in a wireless communication system. According to the present invention, among FUE units neighboring to an MUE unit of a victim cell, an FUE unit of an aggressor cell may be derived on the basis of information on RSRP of the FUE unit registered in a closed subscriber group, and a threshold interference value of the FUE unit. Also, power of the derived FUE unit of the aggressor cell may be gradually decreased until an interference of the MUE unit of the victim cell becomes greater than a predefined threshold interference value, and an SINR of the FUE unit of the aggressor cell becomes equal to or greater than a target SINR. Accordingly, CCI can be reduced in a heterogeneous network environment, data transmission speed can be improved, and latency time can be reduced by reducing feedback time.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2020Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Research & Business FoundationInventors: Muhammad Bilal, Zeeshan Kaleem
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Patent number: 11259323Abstract: A random access method and a user equipment are provided. The random access method includes: acquiring configuration information, where the configuration information includes random access resource configuration information of at least two beams; acquiring signal quality measurement result information of the at least two beams; selecting at least one beam according to the signal quality measurement result information of the at least two beams; an determining a random access resource of the at least one beam according to the random access resource configuration information of the at least one beam, and initiating a random access on the determined random access resource through the at least one beam.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2018Date of Patent: February 22, 2022Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.Inventors: Yumin Wu, Li Chen