Patents Examined by James P Duffy
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Patent number: 12114359Abstract: A wireless device (e.g., a UE or a base station) may identify a first subcarrier mapping associated with one or more redundant subcarriers. The one or more redundant subcarriers may correspond to one or more UWs in a UW-OFDM waveform. The wireless device may identify a second subcarrier mapping associated with one or more reference signals. A simultaneous application of the first subcarrier mapping and the second subcarrier mapping may be associated with one or more collisions. The wireless device may modify at least one of the first subcarrier mapping or the second subcarrier mapping to eliminate the one or more collisions. The wireless device may generate the UW-OFDM waveform based on the modified at least one of the first subcarrier mapping or the second subcarrier mapping. The wireless device may transmit a signal based on the generated UW-OFDM waveform.Type: GrantFiled: January 26, 2022Date of Patent: October 8, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Iyab Issam Sakhnini, Hemant Saggar, Tao Luo
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Patent number: 12108391Abstract: A user terminal according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a reception section which monitors a first downlink control channel for cross-carrier scheduling in a first cell; and a control section which assumes that transmission configuration indication (TCI) field information indicating whether a TCI field exists in downlink control information is set to be enabled when a downlink shared channel of a second cell is scheduled by the downlink control information in the first downlink control channel and the second cell is different from the first cell. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, the information about the QCL can be appropriately determined when the user terminal configures the cross-carrier scheduling.Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2019Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.Inventors: Yuki Matsumura, Kazuki Takeda, Satoshi Nagata
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Patent number: 12096368Abstract: A first wireless device may receive, from a second wireless device, one or more messages indicating (i) a configuration of a measurement signal of a third wireless device and (ii) a wake-up condition for the measurement signal. The first wireless device may measure a signal power of the measurement signal. The first wireless device may determine that the signal power satisfies the wake-up condition. Based on the determining, the first wireless device may monitoring one or more sidelink signals from a fourth wireless device.Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2022Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: Ofinno, LLCInventors: Hyukjin Chae, Yunjung Yi, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Kyungmin Park
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Patent number: 12096475Abstract: The present disclosure provides a wireless communication method. The wireless communication method may be performed by a first apparatus and may include acquiring a transmit opportunity (TXOP) for transmitting a first physical layer protocol data unit (PPDU) with a first transmission power, limiting a second transmission power of a second apparatus for sharing the TXOP with the second apparatus, and transmitting the first PPDU to a third apparatus with the transmission power in the shared TXOP.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2021Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.Inventors: Jonghun Han, Chulho Chung, Myeongjin Kim, Eunsung Jeon
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Patent number: 12096491Abstract: A random access message transmission method, apparatus, and/or base station implementing the method includes: sending a second random access message Msg. B corresponding to N terminals after receiving first random access messages Msg. A sent by the N terminals, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 1; in which, the Msg. B includes respective exclusive information of the N terminals; exclusive information includes a type label of the exclusive information of a terminal; the type label is configured to indicate a length of the exclusive information of the terminal.Type: GrantFiled: February 11, 2022Date of Patent: September 17, 2024Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.Inventor: Qin Mu
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Patent number: 12068800Abstract: A radio access network (RAN) operates by: determining an initial RU/UE association that allocates the plurality of UEs among the plurality of RUs via reference signal received power (RSRP) data received from the plurality of RUs; receiving RU conditions data corresponding to a set of RU conditions associated with the plurality of RUs; receiving RU constraint data associated with the plurality of RUs; assigning, via at least one iterative RU sleeping loop and based on the initial RU/UE association, the RU conditions data and the RU constraint data, an active mode to a first subset of the plurality of RUs and a sleep mode to a second subset of the plurality of RUs; and updating a dynamic RU/UE association based on the first subset of the plurality of RUs and the second subset of the plurality of RUs.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2023Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: ISAD Sp. z o.o.Inventors: Farinaz Kooshki, Ana Garcia Armada, Md Munjure Mowla, Adam Dawid Flizikowski, Slawomir Pietrzyk
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Patent number: 12069004Abstract: It is provided a method, comprising instructing a sender to transmit a first packet data unit to a receiver on a first active bandwidth part of a carrier at a first transmission time; determining a delay and a second bandwidth part of the carrier based on a switching rule; wherein the switching rule defines that the second bandwidth part is different from the first bandwidth part; and the method further comprises instructing, if the sender is instructed to transmit the first packet data unit, the sender to transmit a second packet data unit to the receiver on the second active bandwidth part at a second transmission time after the delay after the instructing to transmit the first packet data unit has elapsed.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2019Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Daniela Laselva, Marco Centenaro
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Patent number: 12052758Abstract: A data transmission method, apparatus and system including terminal equipment for channel detection and terminating the channel detection at a first time position, a result of the channel detection being that a channel is idle; and the terminal equipment transmits data starting from a second time position, the second time position being after the first time position, a first time length between the first time position and the second time position being less than or equal to a second time length. The terminal equipment terminates the channel detection after determining that the channel is idle, and transmits data after a time length (a first time length). As the first time length is less than or equal to a time length (the second time length) of an OFF-ON transient period to which the data correspond, a time length between terminating the channel detection and transmitting the data is reduced.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: July 30, 2024Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Qinyan Jiang, Xin Wang, Lei Zhang
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Patent number: 12048010Abstract: This document discloses a solution for detecting a transmission opportunity. According to an aspect, a method comprises as performed by an apparatus of a first wireless network: detecting a first transmission from a first apparatus of a second wireless network different from the first wireless network; transmitting, to a second apparatus of the first wireless network, a transmission mode request, wherein the transmission mode request indicates a request to transmit from the apparatus to the second apparatus at least during an interframe space of a transmission opportunity between the first apparatus and another apparatus of the second wireless network, receiving a transmission mode response from the second apparatus, wherein the transmission mode response indicates acceptance of the request; in response to detecting a second transmission from the first apparatus, transmitting a data frame during an interframe space following the second transmission.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2019Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Olli Alanen, Enrico Henrik Rantala, Mika Kasslin, Janne Marin, Veli-Matti Kolmonen
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Patent number: 12041502Abstract: A terminal apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive a radio resource control (RRC) reconfiguration message from a base station apparatus, and a controller configured to configure a parameter based on the parameter included in the RRC reconfiguration message. The parameter includes at least identity information of a target cell and a configuration of a subcarrier spacing, and the configuration of the subcarrier spacing is configured for each of the target cells.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2022Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Hidekazu Tsuboi, Shohei Yamada, Kazunari Yokomakura, Hiroki Takahashi
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Patent number: 12035377Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a data processing method and user equipment. The method includes: performing any one of the following based on a relationship between a target time domain gap and a first preset value: sending a random access channel; sending an uplink data channel; sending a random access channel and an uplink data channel; or skipping sending a random access channel and an uplink data channel, where the target time domain gap is a gap between a time domain location of a first resource and a time domain location of a second resource, the first resource is a resource for the random access channel, the second resource is a resource for the uplink data channel, and the random access channel and the uplink data channel are used to carry a random access message.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2021Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.Inventors: Xiaohang Chen, Peng Sun
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Patent number: 12035248Abstract: Various embodiments disclosed herein provide for a power control system in a multi-hop integrated access and backhaul network. In the multi-hop integrated access and backhaul network, a donor node can communicate with user equipment devices and relay nodes that have varying power levels; and to avoid receiving uplink transmissions with varying power levels which can impact automatic gain control systems and lower overall throughput, the power control system can manage the power levels of the relay node in order to reduce the difference in power levels. The power control system can schedule relay node devices to transmit uplink transmissions alongside user equipment devices that have a high signal strength; schedule relay nodes and user equipment devices to separate symbols within a time slot; and/or perform closed loop power control management at the relay node to reduce the power level for an uplink transmission.Type: GrantFiled: November 3, 2021Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: AT&T Intellect al P Property I, L.P.Inventors: Aditya Chopra, Arunabha Ghosh, Thomas Novlan, Andrew Thornburg, Xiaoyi Wang, Ralf Bendlin
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Patent number: 12035368Abstract: There is proposed a mechanism that makes it possible to achieve fair channel access between a plurality of nodes. A base station including a control unit that notifies a terminal device of setting information regarding a channel access scheme to be used and carrier sense. The terminal device is configured to use, as channel access schemes, a first scheme in which the terminal device performs carrier sense at any timing and a second scheme in which the terminal device performs carrier sense at predetermined timing.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2019Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Naoki Kusashima, Hiromasa Uchiyama, Hiroki Matsuda, Yifu Tang
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Patent number: 12028865Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for autonomous uplink confirmation triggering. One method includes receiving an autonomous uplink command from a network unit. The method includes triggering an autonomous uplink confirmation in response to receiving the autonomous uplink command. The method includes transmitting the autonomous uplink confirmation to the network unit in response to triggering the autonomous uplink confirmation to indicate reception of the autonomous uplink command.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2020Date of Patent: July 2, 2024Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Alexander Johann Maria Golitschek Edler von Elbwart, Joachim Loehr, Prateek Basu Mallick, Vijay Nangia
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Patent number: 12022365Abstract: A method of managing and sharing information based upon telematic information related to mobile devices includes one or more processors receiving telematic data from one or more mobile devices. The processors receive trigger criteria from at least one processing entity. The trigger criteria is based upon the telematic data and represents an event to initiate a request to share information relating to the mobile devices. The processors automatically initiate a notification representing a request to share the information with at least one external third party device based upon the telematic data corresponding to the trigger criteria. The processors then automatically share the information with the at least one external third party device based upon a response to the notification and facilitate display of the information on the at least one external third party device.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2021Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: TRANSFINDER CORPORATIONInventors: Joseph Messia, Antonio Civitella
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Patent number: 12022414Abstract: A synchronization signal block transmission method, a device and a storage medium thereof are provided. The method includes that a first device including n antenna panels uses k antennal panels of the n antenna panels for receiving a synchronization signal block sent by at least one antenna panel of at least one second device, where n is an integer greater than or equal to 2. Additionally, in accordance with signal strength of each synchronization signal block received by each of the k antenna panels, the first device determines, from the at least one second device, a target second device for carrying out synchronization.Type: GrantFiled: March 25, 2019Date of Patent: June 25, 2024Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.Inventor: Mingju Li
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Patent number: 12016024Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A base station and a user equipment (UE) may communicate in a high reliability and low latency communications system (e.g., ultra-reliable low latency communications (URLLC)). The base station may signal a UE-specific scheduling request (SR) repetition configuration that the UE may utilize to transmit an instantaneous SR when a buffer status report (BSR) is triggered by a new data packet. The UE may repeatedly transmit the SR until a number of repetitions or a time period of repetitions is met or an uplink grant is received from the base station. The SR repetition configuration may include a number of parameters including a repetition setting, power settings, a resource allocation, and an acknowledgement/negative acknowledgment (ACK/NACK) procedure.Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2022Date of Patent: June 18, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Chong Li, Wanshi Chen, Jing Jiang, Jing Sun
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Patent number: 11991574Abstract: To support layer 1 (L1) and layer 2 (L2) centric inter-cell mobility and inter-cell multi-TRP operation, a user equipment (UE) may need to measurement the downlink reference signals from neighbor cells. To obtain these measurements, a UE may perform layer 3 (L3) measurements for one or more neighboring cells, and provide an L3 measurement report to a network node. Candidate measurement neighboring cells for L1 measurements may be identified based on the L3 measurements.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2021Date of Patent: May 21, 2024Assignee: APPLE INC.Inventors: Yushu Zhang, Dawei Zhang, Haitong Sun, Jie Cui, Manasa Raghavan, Qiming Li, Wei Zeng
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Patent number: 11985036Abstract: The present invention provides a management device that assists in setting a ring topology in a design network configuration. This management device 3 manages a network that includes a master device 1 and a plurality of slave devices 2 connected to the master device 1, the management device 3 including a ring topology assessment unit 332 for assessing, on the basis of design network configuration information D1 created by a user and slave information D2 that represents the unique information per type of each slave device 2, whether a ring topology configured from a plurality of slave devices 2 can be generated.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2020Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: OMRON CorporationInventor: Yuji Ikeo
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Patent number: 11985574Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an environment control system for controlling environmental conditions in a building. The environment control system comprises a plurality of sensors located in different areas of the building. Each sensor is used for determining a measured value for one of the environmental conditions in the area where the sensor is located. Further at least one of the plurality of sensors is configured for exchanging data with at least one mobile computing device for modifying a target value of one of the environmental conditions for the area where the sensor is located. The environment control system further comprises an environment controller for receiving the measured values and the modified target values from the plurality of sensors.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2021Date of Patent: May 14, 2024Assignee: Distech Controls Inc.Inventors: Dominic Gagnon, Arthur Chretien, Marc Legault