Patents Examined by Hai V. Nguyen
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Patent number: 11601891Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described for handling uplink grants that have associated uplink transmission that may exceed exposure limits. Exposure limits may be based on maximum permissible exposure (MPE) limits of millimeter wave transmissions and may be determined at a user equipment (UE) and provided to a base station. If the UE receives an uplink grant for a transmission in which an associated uplink transmission would exceed the exposure limits, the UE may drop the uplink transmission prior to forming a transport block, transmit control signaling to the base station to indicate the exposure limits at the UE, or combinations thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Leena Zacharias, Arnaud Meylan, Amir Aminzadeh Gohari, Arvind Vardarajan Santhanam, Shanshan Wang, Reza Shahidi, Michel Chauvin
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Patent number: 11601826Abstract: Systems and methods for controlling a wireless network receive data from wireless access points within a wireless network and use the data in a model of the wireless network to identify allowable transitions between states defined by the model. Parameters for the wireless access points are adjusted to initiate transitions between the states and, based on the transitions, the model is updated.Type: GrantFiled: August 25, 2021Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: DZS Inc.Inventors: Kenneth J. Kerpez, Wonjong Rhee, Mung Chiang, Ardavan Maleki Tehrani
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Patent number: 11595835Abstract: Service cognizant radio role assignments may be provided. A computing device may receive a beacon message associated with a tag. Then, based on information derived from the beacon message, an optimum radio in a network may be determined to monitor the tag. The optimum radio may be associated with an Access Point (AP) comprising one of a plurality of APs in the network. The optimum radio associated with the AP in the network may then be provisioned to monitor the tag.Type: GrantFiled: April 20, 2021Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.Inventors: Vishal Satyendra Desai, Jerome Henry, Robert E. Barton
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Patent number: 11582070Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, obtaining channel cross correlation data relating to multiple user equipment (UEs) being served in a cell, wherein the channel cross correlation data comprises a correlation coefficient associated with a first UE of the multiple UEs and a second UE of the multiple UEs, identifying that the first UE is experiencing decreasing throughput, responsive to the identifying that the first UE is experiencing decreasing throughput, determining whether the correlation coefficient associated with the first UE and the second UE satisfies a correlation threshold, and, based on a first determination that the correlation coefficient does not satisfy the correlation threshold, adjusting a downlink (DL) transmit power allocation for transmissions directed to the first UE. Other embodiments are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2021Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.Inventor: Ernest Tsui
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Patent number: 11570293Abstract: Disclosed embodiments are directed an application program configured to run on a user's mobile device can allow voice-activated call pick-up to the user, without the user having to use his or her hands for picking up the call. For example, the application program can initially be trained to a user's voice command. When an incoming call is received at the mobile device, the user can pick up the call by issuing a voice command. In some embodiments, the application program can determine whether to allow voice-activated pick-up of calls based on data collected from multiple sensors associated with the vehicle, the mobile device, or a remote source.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2021Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignee: DISH Network L.L.C.Inventor: Svitlana Trygubova
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Patent number: 11561837Abstract: A resource processing method includes: determining a current application scenario and usage data of the mobile terminal; inputting the usage data into a machine learning algorithm model corresponding to the current application scenario to obtain predicted recommendation parameters; and configuring resources of the mobile terminal based on the recommendation parameters.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2020Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.Inventors: Dongdong Yang, Qiwu Huang, Jun Tao
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Patent number: 11564181Abstract: Embodiments of this application includes: A first terminal calculates at least one of a first power headroom report (PHR) or a second power headroom report (PHR). The first PHR is a power headroom report of the first terminal on a first transmission link. The second PHR is a total power headroom report of the first terminal on the first transmission link and a second transmission link, the second transmission link is a wireless communication link between the first terminal and a network device, and frequency division multiplexing (FDM) is performed on part of transmission resources on the first transmission link and part of transmission resources on the second transmission link. The first terminal sends the at least one of the first PHR or the second PHR.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2021Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Zhe Liu, Xingwei Zhang, Chao Li, Xiangdong Zhang, Ronghui Wen
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Patent number: 11558734Abstract: An embodiment subscriber identification module includes a first communication interface, including first pads intended to be coupled to a modulator-demodulator circuit; a second interface, including second pads intended to be coupled to a subscriber identification module card; and a switching circuit, configured to couple the first pads to the second pads or to a communication module integrated to the subscriber identification module. Another embodiment concerns a method of controlling the module.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2021Date of Patent: January 17, 2023Assignee: STMicroelectronics (Rousset) SASInventors: Thierry Crespo, Pierre Rizzo, Alexandre Tramoni, Patrice Portefaix
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Patent number: 11553438Abstract: Various schemes pertaining to encoding and transmit power control for downsized trigger-based (TB) physical-layer protocol data unit (PPDU) transmissions in next-generation WLAN systems are described. A station (STA) receives a trigger frame indicating an allocated resource unit (RU) of a first size. The STA performs channel sensing responsive to receiving the trigger frame. In response to detecting at least one subchannel being busy from the channel sensing, the STA performs a downsized trigger-based (TB) transmission with a downsized RU or multi-RU (MRU) of a second size smaller than the first size by utilizing downsized RU or MRU allocation information while maintaining a value of each of one or more parameters unchanged in an encoding process to perform the downsized TB transmission.Type: GrantFiled: October 4, 2021Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: MediaTek Singapore Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Shengquan Hu, Jianhan Liu, Thomas Edward Pare
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Patent number: 11553381Abstract: A user device having a security context with a first network based on a first key may establish a security context with a second network. In a method, the user device may generate a key identifier based on the first key and a network identifier of the second network. The user device may forward the key identifier to the second network for forwarding to the first network by the second network to enable the first network to identify the first key at the first network. The user device may receive a key count from the second network. The key count may be associated with a second key forwarded to the second network from the first network. The user device may generate the second key based on the first key and the received key count thereby establishing a security context between the second network and the user device.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2019Date of Patent: January 10, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Anand Palanigounder, Adrian Edward Escott, Soo Bum Lee
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Patent number: 11546862Abstract: A wireless device, receives configuration parameters of: a first resource for a first channel, of a carrier, for transmitting first feedback; and a second resource for a second channel of the carrier for transmitting second feedback. The first resource and the second resource overlap in one or more symbol durations. Power levels are determined comprising: a first power level for transmission of the first feedback via the first resource; and a second power level for transmission of the second feedback via the second resource. In response to a sum of the power levels being larger than an allowed transmission power, a configured transmission of the first feedback via the first resource is dropped. The dropping is based on a first priority of the first channel. The second feedback is transmitted via the second resource.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2021Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: Beijing Xiaomi Mobile Software Co., Ltd.Inventors: Alireza Babaei, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Hua Zhou, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Kyungmin Park
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Patent number: 11537093Abstract: A mobile device includes a drive unit for which correspondence between a command that is input and a drive signal that is output to an operation unit is predetermined, and a controller configured to output the command to the drive unit and cause the operation unit to operate. The controller includes a storage unit storing therein a user program including script language and outputs the command in accordance with the user program.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2020Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: CITIZEN WATCH CO., LTD.Inventors: Daisuke Matsuoh, Ryutaro Uemura
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Patent number: 11540347Abstract: A server receives a call request for a mission critical, push to talk (MCPTT) call. In response to receiving the call request, the server accesses a mapping of an MCPTT identifier of a user equipment with an interworking identifier that is formed according to an address format implemented in Global System for Mobile communications (GSM) for Railways (GSM-R). The server then forwards the call request from the server based on the mapping. In some cases, the MCPTT identifier is a uniform resource identifier (URI) and the interworking identifier is represented in an e164 format.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2018Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventor: Peter Leis
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Patent number: 11540228Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A user equipment (UE), operating in a serving cell, may adjust a transmit power of an uplink message when a neighboring cell is operating in an opposite direction (e.g., relative to the direction of communications in the serving cell) within a same or similar frequency band in a same time period. The UE may receive control signaling that indicates a first power control configuration to be used when the neighboring cell is operating in a same direction as the serving cell and a second power control configuration to be used when the neighboring cell is operating in a different direction from the serving cell. The UE may select the appropriate power control configuration based on the communications directions of the serving cell and the neighboring cell and may transmit the uplink message in accordance with the selected power control configuration.Type: GrantFiled: May 26, 2021Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Ahmed Attia Abotabl, Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar, Abdelrahman Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim, Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli, Wanshi Chen, Huilin Xu
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Patent number: 11540236Abstract: A victim user equipment (UE) may experience cross-link interference (CLI) from transmissions from an aggressor UE. The present disclosure provides for a cell-group transmission power control (TPC) command that allows the base station to adjust the transmission power of uplink transmissions on multiple cells in order to mitigate cross-link interference. A UE may receive the cell-group TPC command as a single downlink control information (DCI) that indicates a plurality of TPC commands for a plurality of cells that are configured for the UE. The UE may adjust a transmit power for a respective uplink transmission for each respective cell of the plurality of cells based on a respective TPC command of the plurality of TPC commands.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2021Date of Patent: December 27, 2022Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Abdelrahman Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim, Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar, Ahmed Attia Abotabl, Wanshi Chen, Tingfang Ji
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Patent number: 11533688Abstract: A user equipment (UE), such as a mobile phone, may support multiple power classes. Power classes can define maximum output power levels for uplink transmissions. A base station of a radio access network (RAN) can, based on metrics reported by the UE, dynamically instruct the UE to switch to using a different power class. For example, the base station may instruct the UE to switch from using a first power class with a higher maximum output power to using a second power class with a lower maximum output power, in order to preserve battery life of the UE in situations in which the second power class provides sufficient output power for uplink transmissions to reach the base station.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2021Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: T-Mobile USA, Inc.Inventors: Wafik Abdel Shahid, Ming Shan Kwok
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Patent number: 11533103Abstract: A system and method for compensating for attenuation of carrier power by a transmission path.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: December 20, 2022Assignee: Hughes Network Systems, LLCInventor: Rajeev Oza
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Patent number: 11515974Abstract: Example communication methods and a communications apparatus are described. One example method includes receiving first information by a terminal device, where the first information indicates an identifier of a first frequency domain resource, and the first frequency domain resource is contiguous in frequency domain. When a status of the terminal device is a first state, the terminal device with a network device on a second frequency domain resource based on the first information, where the second frequency domain resource includes a plurality of segments of contiguous frequency domain resources, and the first frequency domain resource is one segment of the plurality of segments of contiguous frequency domain resources. According to the foregoing method, the terminal device may communicate, based on the received first information, with the network device on the second frequency domain resource when the status of the terminal device is the first state.Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2020Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Ting Wang, Jinlin Peng, Hao Tang, Zhenfei Tang
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Patent number: 11516745Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention are an uplink power control method, a terminal device and a network device. The uplink power control method comprises: determining, according to the power capability of a terminal device, a power control scaling rule for an uplink signal, and/or determining, according to a first instruction message from a network device, the power control scaling rule; and processing the power of the uplink signal according to the scaling rule, and determining, according to the processed power, the transmission power of the uplink signal at each antenna port.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2019Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.Inventors: Qiuping Huang, Qiubin Gao, Runhua Chen
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Patent number: 11516763Abstract: First information corresponding to a radio signal received at a first sensing device from a candidate location is obtained. Second information corresponding to a radio signal received at a second sensing device from the candidate location is obtained. A first relationship between the first sensing device and the candidate location and a second relationship between the second sensing device and the candidate location are determined. A first inverse and a second inverse of respectively the first and second relationships are obtained. A first estimate of the radio signal at the first sensing device is determined from the first information and the first inverse. A second estimate of the radio signal at the second sensing device is determined from the second information and the second inverse. Energy emitted from the candidate location is measured based on the first estimate and the second estimate.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 2020Date of Patent: November 29, 2022Assignee: HawkEye 360, Inc.Inventors: Timothy James O'Shea, Robert W. McGwier, Nicholas Aaron McCarthy