Patents Examined by Jeffrey M Rutkowski
  • Patent number: 12381760
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the subject matter described in this disclosure can be implemented in a method for wireless communication. The method generally includes generating a resource element group (REG) bundle for channel estimation, the REG bundle having a plurality of REGs to be transmitted in a plurality of monitoring occasions; and transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), the REG bundle using the plurality of monitoring occasions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Mahmoud Taherzadeh Boroujeni, Juan Montojo, Tao Luo, Peter Gaal, Iyab Issam Sakhnini, Jelena Damnjanovic, Xiaoxia Zhang, Junyi Li, Jing Sun
  • Patent number: 12349142
    Abstract: A method for data transmission. The method includes: starting, by a terminal, a target timer corresponding to a target sidelink logical channel, determining a target resource based on whether resource configuration information transmitted by a base station is received before the target timer expires, wherein the resource configuration information is resource information of a first resource configured by the base station for the terminal, and the first resource is a resource configured to transmit target data to be transmitted on the target sidelink logical channel; and transmitting the target data on the target sidelink logical channel through the target resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: BEIJING XIAOMI MOBILE SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xing Yang
  • Patent number: 12349118
    Abstract: An operation method in a communication system may comprise: obtaining information on a per-beam required traffic amount; determining whether the per-beam required traffic amount can be serviced while satisfying a first condition according to a first model generated through pre-training in a first machine learning structure; in response to determining that the per-beam required traffic amount can be serviced while satisfying the first condition, calculating per-beam bandwidth allocation information based on the per-beam required traffic amount; calculating per-beam power allocation information based on the per-beam bandwidth allocation information; identifying whether an SNR condition included in the first condition is satisfied based on the per-beam power allocation information; and in response to identifying that the SNR condition is satisfied, outputting the per-beam bandwidth allocation information and the per-beam power allocation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dae Sub Oh, Satya Chan, Sooyoung Kim
  • Patent number: 12284649
    Abstract: Provided are a method for a first apparatus for communicating wirelessly and an apparatus supporting the method. The method comprises the steps of: receiving a message, from a second apparatus, comprising second apparatus location data and second apparatus identifier-related data; receiving, from the second apparatus, sidelink control information (SCI) comprising the second apparatus identifier-related data; acquiring distance data for the distance between the first apparatus and second apparatus on the basis of location data thereof; and determining whether the first apparatus and second apparatus are within the minimum required communication range (MCR) on the basis of distance data and MCR of the SCI-related service.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seungmin Lee, Hanbyul Seo
  • Patent number: 12267884
    Abstract: Provided is a system, method, and apparatus for pairing a control device with a plurality of beacons. The method includes scanning for wireless signals to detect at least one beacon signal, determining, based on the at least one beacon signal, at least one beacon device that is not paired to the control device, and determining whether to initiate the automatic pairing operation based on the at least one beacon device that is not paired to the control device. In response to determining to initiate the automatic pairing operation, the method further includes automatically pairing the at least one beacon device to the control device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: 7Hugs Labs SAS
    Inventors: Nicolas Schodet, Simon Tchedikian, Stéphane Jaubertou, Lionel Marty, Olivier Mandine
  • Patent number: 12267241
    Abstract: Techniques for enabling offline, intelligent load balancing of Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) traffic are provided. According to one embodiment, a load balancer can receive one or more SCTP packets that have been replicated from a network being monitored. The load balancer can further recover an SCTP message from the one or more SCTP packets and can map the SCTP message to an egress port based on one or more parameters decoded from the SCTP message and one or more rules. The load balancer can then transmit the SCTP message out of the egress port towards an analytic probe or tool for analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2025
    Assignee: Extreme Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Jude Pragash Vedam, Suresh Paruchuri, Deepak Hegde
  • Patent number: 12256253
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for determining resources for sidelink communications based on coordination information. A method that may be performed by a first wireless device includes receiving, from second wireless devices, reports indicating coordination information associated with candidate resources and assigning ranks to the reports. The method also includes determining resources from the candidate resources for communicating with third wireless devices based on at least one of: at least two reports, and the ranks of the at least two reports; or at least one of the reports and sensing information, measured by the first wireless device, associated with the candidate resources, and the rank of the reports and a rank of the sensing information. The method further includes communicating with the third wireless devices via the determined resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Gabi Sarkis, Tien Viet Nguyen, Sudhir Kumar Baghel, Kapil Gulati, Seyedkianoush Hosseini, Wanshi Chen, Junyi Li
  • Patent number: 12245212
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may receive a bandwidth part configuration that indicates one or more bandwidth parts associated with at least one beam and switch, based at least in part on the bandwidth part configuration, from a first bandwidth part of the one or more bandwidth parts as an active bandwidth part to a second bandwidth part of the one or more bandwidth parts as the active bandwidth part. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Liangping Ma, Xiao Feng Wang, Alberto Rico Alvarino, Ayan Sengupta, Bharat Shrestha, Jun Ma, Peter Pui Lok Ang, Qiang Wu
  • Patent number: 12244361
    Abstract: A spatial data creating apparatus receives, the data for estimation being used to create spatial data that associate a location of a target area with value relating the location based on data acquired from a first group of sensors, the data for evaluation being acquired from a second group of sensors installed at a different location(s), classifies the data for evaluation based on difference between the data for evaluation and the value of the spatial data, creates subspace data that forms a part of the spatial data using data acquired from the first group of sensors selected based on the location(s) at which the data for evaluation is acquired, the location(s) being classified by the data classifying part among the data for estimation, determines whether or not the subspace data is adopted by comparing the subspace data with the data for evaluation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2025
    Assignee: NEC CORPORATION
    Inventor: Yoshiaki Nishikawa
  • Patent number: 12238242
    Abstract: Apparatuses and methods concerning routing of calls in an IPBX server are disclosed. As an example, one apparatus includes an IPBX server configured to route VOIP calls for a plurality of end-users having respective VoIP-enabled circuit devices communicatively coupled to the IPBX server via a communications network. A processing circuit is communicatively coupled to the IPBX server. The processing circuit is configured to receive call event messages corresponding to a plurality of end-users from the IPBX server and generate call models from the call event messages. The processing circuit also generates call summary metrics from the call models. In response to an input query, the processing circuit evaluates the call summary metrics for a parameter of interest specified in the input query to generate data for the parameter of interest.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: 8x8, Inc.
    Inventors: Zhishen Liu, Qing Zhao, Bryan R. Martin
  • Patent number: 12238020
    Abstract: The techniques described in this disclosure enhance the reception of the information at a user equipment (UE) from an Active Coordination Set (ACS) of a wireless network system, where the ACS includes a set of base stations that jointly operate to communicate data between the system and the UE. The ACS allocates respective subsets of a plurality of time domain resources for use by corresponding ACS base stations in communicating with the UE, and provides, to the UE, an indication of the allocations. Based on the received allocation indication (502), the UE obtains data payload transmitted by the ACS (508) by tuning to various base stations in accordance with their respective time domain resource allocations (505). The ACS may redundantly transmit selected data payload and/or employ different encoding schemes to further enhance reception of information at the UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: Google LLC
    Inventors: Erik Stauffer, Jibing Wang
  • Patent number: 12238630
    Abstract: An example method of wireless data transmission may include selecting a first frequency segment and selecting a second frequency segment that is different from and non-contiguous with the first frequency segment. The method may further include encoding a first signal with a data frame using the first frequency segment and encoding a second signal with the data frame using the second frequency segment. The method may further include providing the first signal and the second signal for wireless transmission such that at least a portion of the first signal and a portion of the second signal are simultaneously wirelessly transmitted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: MAXLINEAR, INC.
    Inventors: Abhishek Kumar Agrawal, Huizhao Wang, Peiman Amini, Sigurd Schelstraete, Debashis Dash
  • Patent number: 12232145
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may transmit UE assistance information including UE capability report and measurement report to a base station, and the base station may determine a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) monitoring configuration for reduced-capability UEs based at least in part on the UE assistance information. The UE may determine whether a group common PDCCH (GC-PDCCH) communication indicates that the zone identifier is activated for an associated monitoring period. The UE may selectively perform one or more PDCCH blind decodes in one or more search space sets associated with the zone identifier during the monitoring period based at least in part on determining whether the GC-PDCCH communication indicates that the zone identifier is activated for the monitoring period. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Jing Lei, Huilin Xu, Peter Pui Lok Ang, Wanshi Chen, Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli, Tingfang Ji
  • Patent number: 12224812
    Abstract: This disclosure provides a method for channel and interference measurement and a device. The method includes: receiving a first group of reference signal resources; and measuring a channel and an interference that are corresponding to at least one first reference signal resource in the first group of reference signal resources, where the channel and the interference that are corresponding to the first reference signal resource are measured based on quasi co-location QCL information of the first reference signal resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2025
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yu Yang, Peng Sun
  • Patent number: 12218868
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may transmit an indication of a capability of the UE to communicate one or more of uplink transmissions or downlink transmissions having amplitude-modulated phase tracking reference signals on at least a first layer of a multilayered communication link that includes the first layer and a second layer; and communicate an uplink transmission or a downlink transmission based at least in part on the indication. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Daniel Paz, Assaf Touboul, Michael Levitsky, Ory Eger, Shay Landis, Idan Michael Horn, Gideon Shlomo Kutz, Amit Bar-Or Tillinger
  • Patent number: 12219569
    Abstract: An aspect of the disclosure includes a method for, including: determining a first set of candidate number of a first set of aggregation level (AL) for receiving a first DCI; and receiving the first DCI according to the first set of candidate number and the first set of AL on a first cell, wherein the first DCI is configured for scheduling PDSCHs on a plurality of cells, and the plurality of cells comprises a second cell and a third cell, and the first set of candidate number and the first set of AL are corresponding to a search space with a first identity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2025
    Assignee: Acer Incorporated
    Inventor: Chien-Min Lee
  • Patent number: 12212439
    Abstract: A method for predicting channel state information is described. The method includes determining whether or not geodesic prediction is to be performed and transmitting the determination of whether or not geodesic prediction is to be performed in a first part of uplink control signaling. In response to determining that geodesic prediction is not to be performed, the method includes transmitting a current channel estimate in a second part of uplink control signaling, and in response to determining that geodesic prediction is to be performed, the method includes transmitting either a determined current value of a tangent vector, or a determined step size parameter, or both the determined current value of the tangent vector and the determined step size parameter in the second part of uplink control signaling. Channel state information is predicted based on information provided in the first and second parts of uplink control signaling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Rana Ahmed Salem, Marco Maso, Filippo Tosato
  • Patent number: 12212412
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive control signaling indicating a network coding configuration for a set of transmit beams, each transmit beam in the set of transmit beams being spatial division multiplexed with respect to the other transmit beams of the set. The UE may identify based at least in part on the control signaling, a first set of one or more transmit beams of the set of transmit beams carrying parity information for a second set of one or more transmit beams in the set of transmit beams. The UE may perform beamformed communications over the set of transmit beams in accordance with the network coding configuration and the parity information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Shay Landis, Ran Berliner, Idan Michael Horn, Yehonatan Dallal
  • Patent number: 12199856
    Abstract: A communications system for providing data communication to a vehicle (10), the communications system comprising: a mobile transport layer proxy (150) located on the vehicle; a parent transport layer proxy (170) located remote from the vehicle; the mobile transport layer proxy being configured to: accept a transport layer connection with a host device (32, 33), the transport layer connection being addressed to a remote server (160); and communicate with the parent transport layer proxy via multiple paths using a multipath transport layer protocol to communicate on behalf of the host device whilst identifying as the mobile transport layer proxy; and the parent transport layer proxy being configured to: communicate with the mobile transport layer proxy using the multipath transport layer protocol; and communicate with the remote server whilst identifying as the parent transport layer proxy to communicate on behalf of the mobile transport layer proxy to permit the host device to communicate with the remote serve
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2025
    Assignee: McLaren Applied Limited
    Inventors: Hakim Achouri, Chris Notley, Paul Spence
  • Patent number: 12185147
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a base station may receive, from a user equipment (UE), a measurement report associated with at least one downlink beam corresponding to a first transmit receive point (TRP). The base station may transmit, to the UE and using a second TRP, a communication using a selected downlink beam corresponding to the second TRP, wherein the selected downlink beam is selected based at least in part on a beam inference generated using a machine learning component, and wherein the beam inference is based at least in part on the measurement report and a location of the second TRP relative to a location of the first TRP. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2024
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Hamed Pezeshki, Tao Luo, Yan Zhou