Patents Examined by Harun Chowdhury
  • Patent number: 11706812
    Abstract: The present specification relates to a method for performing uplink transmission in a wireless communication system. More specifically, a method performed by a terminal comprises the steps of: transmitting, to a base station, a plurality of PRACH preambles related to a plurality of transmission units indicating a physical layer resource set; receiving, from the base station, a plurality of random access responses (RARs) corresponding to the plurality of PRACH preambles, wherein each of the plurality of RARs comprises a temporary cell (TC)-RNTI; and transmitting, to the base station, a plurality of uplink signals on the basis of the plurality of RARs, wherein the uplink signals comprise information on overlapped TC-RNTIs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jiwon Kang, Kijun Kim, Jonghyun Park
  • Patent number: 11696176
    Abstract: Techniques discussed herein can reduce RRC signaling messages, and various aspects can employ one or more of these sets of techniques. A first set of techniques can be employed to reduce RACH (Random Access Channel) requests from an RRC Idle State SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) of a UE in DSDS (Dual SIM Dual Standby) mode. A second set of techniques can be employed to reduce the number of RACH attempts to obtain NotBroadcasted (e.g., On Demand) SI(s) (System Information(s)) by a UE in response to a page message indicating SI modification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Muthukumaran Dhanapal, Shravan Raghunathan, Sai Kiran Gummuluri, Hussain Ali, Lakshmi Kavuri, Vijay Venkataraman
  • Patent number: 11690108
    Abstract: A system, according to one embodiment, includes: an enclosure, a bay coupled to the enclosure, the bay being for storing at least one solid state drive therein, and a computer coupled to the enclosure. The computer includes a central processing unit, and a wireless access point coupled to the enclosure, the wireless access point being coupled to the central processing unit. Moreover, the wireless access point is for wirelessly transferring data received from the central processing unit to at least one solid state drive stored in the bay. Other systems, methods, and computer program products are described in additional embodiments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: LENOVO ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Pravin Patel, Theodore Brian Vojnovich, Luke Remis
  • Patent number: 11683203
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for providing a demapping system with phase compensation to demap uplink transmissions. In an embodiment, a method is provided that includes detecting a processing type associated with a received uplink transmission, and when the detected processing type is a first processing type then performing the following operations: removing resource elements containing reference signals from the uplink transmission; layer demapping remaining resource elements of the uplink transmission into two or more layers; phase compensating all layers to generate phase compensated layers; and soft-demapping all phase compensated layers to produce phase compensated soft-demapped bits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte, Ltd.
    Inventors: Sabih Guzelgoz, Hong Jik Kim
  • Patent number: 11678221
    Abstract: An electronic device may include a first communication processor supporting first network communication with a first network, and a second communication processor supporting second network communication with a second network different from the first network. When both of the first network communication and the second network communication are set to a data transmittable state, the second communication processor may be configured to transmit transmission data based on the second network communication selected as a primary path from between the first network communication and the second network communication, when the size of the transmission data is less than a predetermined threshold. In response to detection of a failure in the second network communication, the first communication processor may be configured to transmit the transmission data based on the first network communication, irrespective of whether the size of the transmission data is equal to or larger than the predetermined threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Wonsuk Chung, Jongmin Baik, Sangho Lee, Taeseop Lee, Hyerim Lee
  • Patent number: 11671301
    Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, architectures and interfaces for reference signal (RS) configuration, generation, and/or transmission in a transmitter/receiver. The method includes receiving information indicating any of at least first and second modes of operation for transmitting a discrete Fourier transform (DFT)-spread-orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (DFT-s-OFDM) symbol including a reference signal (RS), and transmitting the DFT-s-OFDM symbol including: (1) the RS and data tones, on condition that the information indicates the first mode; or (2) the RS and null tones, on condition that the information indicates the second mode, wherein the DFT-s-OFDM symbol is divided into a number of segments, each including a chunk of RS tones, and wherein any of a size or a location of the chunk is determined according to any of the first or second modes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Erdem Bala, Moon-il Lee, Afshin Haghighat, Alphan Sahin, Rui Yang, Frank La Sita
  • Patent number: 11659606
    Abstract: Disclosed are a data transmission channel address allocation method, association method, apparatus, and a storage medium. The method includes: first interface signaling is sent to a first base station, where the first interface signaling at least includes a number N of uplink data transmission channel addresses which are pre-allocated, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Li Yang, Zijiang Ma
  • Patent number: 11647418
    Abstract: Provided are a resource requesting method and device, and a resource request processing method and device. The method includes: acquiring, by a terminal, a buffer size corresponding to an same frequency point or anchor frequency point in a logical channel group; reporting, by the terminal, an Sidelink BSR to a base station, where the Sidelink BSR includes at least one of: a destination index corresponding to the same frequency point or anchor frequency point; a logical channel group identifier or a logical channel identifier; or a buffer size.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2023
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Boyuan Zhang, Lin Chen, Ying Huang, Mengzhen Wang
  • Patent number: 11632444
    Abstract: Various embodiments provide a method for transmission control protocol (TCP) packet transmission. The method includes receiving, by a receiver performance enhancing node (PEN), one or more TCP packets each with a timestamp and a sequence number from a sender PEN; evaluating a packet delivery time from the sender PEN to the receiver PEN; detecting whether any TCP packet is lost based on a packet sequence and determining a delay shaping time for each TCP packet based on a maximum number of retransmissions and an evaluated delivery time distribution; in response to a lost TCP packet being detected, determining whether the lost TCP packet needs to be retransmitted based on the maximum number of retransmissions; and in response to the determined delay shaping time, determining when a received TCP packet needs to be forwarded based on the determined delay shaping time and a timestamp associated with the received TCP packet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: INTELLIGENT FUSION TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Xin Tian, Qi Zhao, Yi Li, Genshe Chen, Khanh Pham
  • Patent number: 11616535
    Abstract: Provided are a radio communication terminal apparatus and a radio transmission method by which intersymbol interference of DM-RS of a CoMP terminal and a Non-CoMP terminal can be reduced. A CoMP set setting unit (102) sets the cell IDs of all cells in the CoMP set in a cell selection unit (104), and a serving cell setting unit (103) sets the cell ID of the serving cell in the cell selection unit (104). The cell selection unit (104) selects the cell ID having a number closest to the cell ID of the serving cell from the cells in the CoMP set. A sequence information calculation unit (106) derives a sequence group number from the selected cell ID, and the sequence information calculation unit (106) calculates a sequence number from the derived sequence group number and a transmission bandwidth of the DM-RS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: SUN PATENT TRUST
    Inventors: Takashi Iwai, Akihiko Nishio, Yoshihiko Ogawa, Seigo Nakao, Masayuki Hoshino
  • Patent number: 11617151
    Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for wireless communication. In an aspect, a transmitter user equipment (UE) determines a first zone identifier (ID) corresponding to a first zone in which the transmitter UE is located, determines a distance threshold based on a distance requirement of an application associated with the transmitter UE, determines a second zone ID based on the first zone ID, the distance threshold, a size of the first zone, or any combination thereof, and transmits the second zone ID and the distance threshold to one or more receiver UEs. In an aspect, the receiver UE receives the second zone ID and the distance threshold, determines a distance between the receiver UE and the transmitter UE based on the second zone ID and a location of the receiver UE, and transmits, based on the distance being less than the distance threshold, a feedback message to the transmitter UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Shuanshuan Wu, Sudhir Kumar Baghel, Kapil Gulati
  • Patent number: 11606754
    Abstract: An aviation connectivity gateway module for remote access to an aircraft's systems and remotely offloading its aircraft data. The module broadly comprises a CPU, a first set of communication elements, a second set of communication elements, a memory, a battery, an IMU, a GPS module, and a number of antennas. The module responds to remote prompts and offloads aircraft data when the aircraft is powered off. An aviation connectivity gateway module for complete BVLOS cellular network connectivity broadly comprises a CPU, a set of electronic connectors, a memory, an IMU, a GPS module, a first cellular connectivity element, a second cellular connectivity element, and a number of antennas. The module switches between the first cellular communication element and the second communication element based a status of the aircraft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Appareo Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Matt Dondoneau, Johan Wiig, Ross Eickhoff, Andy Stromme, Justin Koob
  • Patent number: 11606258
    Abstract: In some implementations, a method is provided. The method includes receiving captured packet traffic, the captured packet traffic including a plurality of packets transmitted over a network. One or more communication patterns for each of one or more levels in a network stack are detected based on metadata of the captured packet traffic, each communication pattern indicating communication between two components in the network. The method further includes generating a topology of the network in view of the one or more communication patterns detected for each of the one or more levels in the network stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Red Hat, Inc.
    Inventor: Marcel Hild
  • Patent number: 11582652
    Abstract: A handover method for managing WBSS vehicle network managed by a WESS-CM includes: recognizing that a vehicle enters an overlapped area between first and second WBSSs; sending, by the first WBSS, a handover recommend request to the WESS-CM; confirming with the second WBSS, by the WESS-CM, whether handover is possible; responding to the WESS-CM, by the second WBSS, the availability of the handover after allocating communication resources; sending, by the WESS-CM, a handover recommend response to the first WBSS; transmitting, by the first WBSS, a handover request message to the vehicle; performing the handover, by the vehicle, by performing reassociation with the second WBSS; and periodically broadcasting, by the vehicle, basic safety message using a T-slot in shared control channel and a T-slot in BSM channel for the second WBSS, while the vehicle is located in the overlapped area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation Of Yeungnam University
    Inventors: Young Tak Kim, Hyun Dong Hwang
  • Patent number: 11580317
    Abstract: Systems and methods for determining radio-frequency identification (RFID) tag proximity groups are provided. The method includes receiving RFID tag readings from multiple RFID tags. The method includes determining signal strengths of the RFID tag readings. The method includes determining pairs of RFID tags based on the RFID tag readings. The method also includes implementing a twin recurrent neural network (RNN) to determine proximity groups of RFID tags based on distance similarity over time between each of the pairs of the RFID tags.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Inventors: Mustafa Arslan, Mohammad Khojastepour, Shasha Li, Sampath Rangarajan
  • Patent number: 11582011
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for configuring a scheduling request, a network device, a terminal device, and a computer storage medium. The method comprises: receiving at least one bandwidth part (BWP) configured by a network side; and receiving configuration parameters of at least one scheduling request configured by the network side for each BWP, wherein the configuration parameters of the scheduling request have a mapping relationship with a logical channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: GUANGDONG OPPO MOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP., LTD.
    Inventor: Hai Tang
  • Patent number: 11575479
    Abstract: The invention proposes a method, in a carrier aggregation transmission-based radio communication network, of controlling uplink transmission of a user equipment over a plurality of secondary cells in a group of secondary cells, the user equipment being configured with a group of primary cells and at least one group of secondary cells, and the group of secondary cells belonging to the at least one group of secondary cells, wherein in the event that the group of primary cells and the at least one group of secondary cells each is configured with a time alignment timer, the method comprises the steps of: terminating the uplink transmission of the user equipment over at least one activated secondary cell in the group of secondary cells when the time alignment timer of the group of primary cells expires; in the event that the group of primary cells and the at least one group of secondary cells are configured with a common time alignment timer, the method comprises the steps of: determining whether a time alignment
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Tao Yang, Seau Sian Lim
  • Patent number: 11563616
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for generating a broadcast signal frame corresponding to a time interleaver supporting a plurality of operation modes are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jae-Young Lee, Sun-Hyoung Kwon, Sung-Ik Park, Bo-Mi Lim, Heung-Mook Kim
  • Patent number: 11564195
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The method includes configuring, by a User Equipment (UE) (100), a Protocol Data Unit (PDU) session type as an always-ON type or a normal PDU type. Further, the method includes sending, by the UE (100), a PDU session establishment request message including the PDU session type to be the always-ON type or the normal PDU type to a network (200) during an initial PDU session establishment procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 24, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lalith Kumar, Kailash Kumar Jha, Nitesh Pushpak Shah, Ricky Kumar Kaura, Shweta M, Ajay Kumawat, Vikrant Bajaj
  • Patent number: 11558839
    Abstract: A system for updating vehicle time information includes a communication device configured to wirelessly communicate with a wireless network using a network communication protocol. The system also includes a processing unit configured to assess communications between the vehicle to determine whether a condition related to a potential local time offset error exists, and based on determining that the condition exists, transmit a message supported by the communication protocol to the wireless network. The message is configured to prompt the wireless network to return a response message including a local time offset. The process is also configured to update a vehicle local time record based on the local time offset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Scott T. Droste, Mohammadreza Aminikashani