Patents Examined by John Fan
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Patent number: 12641473Abstract: A communication method, a communication device and a non-transitory computer readable memory are provided for generating a first message only within a radio access network (RAN) of the wireless communication network and for communicating the first message in a radio bearer (RB) with a second communication device within the RAN. The first message is associated with a first message type, a priority of the first message type being lower than a priority of a second message having second message type communicated via a core network (CN) of the wireless communication network. The first message can comprise control signaling or data.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2023Date of Patent: May 26, 2026Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Hao Tang, Liqing Zhang, Jianglei Ma
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Patent number: 12609863Abstract: A system and a method for observable configuration delivery include, for each target tenants of a plurality of target tenants, determining a corresponding last unicast configuration change request (CCR) received; determining a number of previously unbooked unicast CCRs for the plurality of target tenants, a previously unbooked unicast CCR being a last unicast CCR received that has not been booked into a distribution to be submitted to a headend service (HES); booking the previously unbooked unicast CCRs into one or more distributions based on the number of the previously unbooked unicast CCRs and a configured capacity of each distribution of the one or more distributions; and sending the one or more distributions to the HES for sending the booked previously unbooked unicast CCRs to the plurality of target tenants.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2024Date of Patent: April 21, 2026Assignee: Itron, Inc.Inventors: Elliott Buhr Edwards, Robert Wayne Simon, Andrew John Keats, Jason Wayne Estes
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Patent number: 12603819Abstract: Provided in the embodiments of the present disclosure are a data analysis method and apparatus, an electronic device, and a storage medium, the method including receiving a first analysis request message sent by a consumer network element, the first analysis request message containing an analysis identifier; and, on the basis of the first analysis request message, determining that a first NWDAF network element or another NWDAF network element provides the consumer network element with a data analysis result corresponding to the analysis identifier. When an NWDAF network element has not received area of interest information provided by the consumer network element, then determining on the basis of the analysis identifier included in the analysis request message that the first NWDAF network element or another NWDAF network element provides the data analysis result corresponding to the analysis identifier.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2022Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignee: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.Inventor: Hucheng Wang
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Patent number: 12592977Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for providing push-to-talk (PTT) session participants control of a PTT session are provided. An example method may receive, from at least one computing device of a respective at least one PTT session participant, a control request for control of the PTT session. Providing control based on a control request may include designating the PTT session participant request as a transmitter of communications, and designating remaining PTT session participants as receivers of communications unable to transmit communications. The method may generate a control queue to queue PTT session participants requesting control of the PTT session, adding PTT session participants to the control queue based on when the control request is received. Providing control may include designating the PTT session participant positioned first in the control queue as the transmitter of communications, and removing the PTT session participant positioned first in the control queue from the control queue.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2024Date of Patent: March 31, 2026Assignee: Zebra Technologies CorporationInventors: Abhineet Agarwal, Santosh Keshari, Vaishali Arora, Mayank Agrawal, Mayank Kumar, Saraju Pradhan
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Patent number: 12587582Abstract: Self-healing and distributed proxy deployment utilizing a decentralized network and reinforcement learning is presented herein. A system receives, from respective decentralized proxy nodes of a group of decentralized proxy nodes of a network, information representing a present network state of the network corresponding to respective point-to-point (P2P) communication links between the respective decentralized proxy nodes; and based on the present network state, employs a Q-learning-based reinforcement learning process for optimization, associated with a future network state of the network, of a selection of decentralized proxy nodes to be included in the group of decentralized proxy nodes, a distribution of the selection of decentralized proxy nodes within a network topology of the network, and a load balancing, among the selection of decentralized proxy nodes, of network traffic corresponding to the respective P2P communication links.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2023Date of Patent: March 24, 2026Assignee: Dell Products L.P.Inventors: Pankaj Pande, Jeffrey Scott Vah, Morgan Kelley
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Patent number: 12587588Abstract: An information processing method, an apparatus, and a device, are provided. The method is executed by a first communication device, and includes: sending address information of an edge configuration server. The first communication device is an Application Function (AF) or a Network Exposure Function (NEF). Sending the address information of the edge configuration server includes: sending the address information of the edge configuration server through service information of the NEF when the first communication device is the AF, or sending the address information of the edge configuration server through service information of Unified Data Management (UDM) when the first communication device is the NEF.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2023Date of Patent: March 24, 2026Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.Inventors: Huazhang Lv, Xiaowan Ke
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Patent number: 12580992Abstract: Devices, networks, systems, methods, and processes for dynamically proxying traffic between interconnects of devices in a fabric are described herein. A communication network may include multiple switches, including gateway switches and non-gateway switches. Each switch can run a proxy agent for each port of the switch and for each link on each port. The switch may proxy data traffic within the communication network by utilizing the proxy agent. A non-gateway switch can send a connection request to a gateway switch to connect to an external cloud controller. The gateway switch may proxy the connection request to the external cloud controller and receive a session cookie. The non-gateway switch can establish a logical connection with the external cloud controller based on the session cookie.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2023Date of Patent: March 17, 2026Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey Yi Dar Lo, Daniel Eric Talayco, Robert Stephen Rodgers, Kyle Andrew Donald Mestery, Thomas John Giuli
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Patent number: 12531811Abstract: A device described herein may maintain a model associating sets of traffic attributes with respective sets of attributes of user interface (“UI”) elements; receive a request to associate a particular UI element with a particular set of Quality of Service (“QoS”) parameters; identify a first set of attributes of the particular UI element; identify that the first set of attributes, of the particular UI element, matches a second set of attributes of UI elements included in the model; and identify a particular set of traffic attributes indicated in the model as being associated with the second set of attributes of UI element attributes. The device may identify traffic associated with the particular set of traffic attributes; and may process the identified traffic in accordance with the particular set of QoS parameters indicated in the request, based on identifying that the traffic is associated with the particular set of traffic attributes.Type: GrantFiled: January 2, 2024Date of Patent: January 20, 2026Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.Inventor: Deepak Majjiga
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Patent number: 12526340Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for packet processing. A method performed by a network function includes receiving message processing information relating to one or more publish-subscribe applications executed by one or more subscriber wireless devices. The method further includes causing a packet dropping task to be initiated to handle packets for each application, wherein each packet dropping task processes packets directed towards a given application from among applications, and wherein the processing performed by each packet dropping task comprises retaining packets directed towards the given application in a task-side message buffer until a task-side message buffer capacity is reached and discarding packets directed towards the given application when the task-side message buffer capacity has been reached. The method also includes initiating transmission of the packets in the task-side message buffer towards applications.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2021Date of Patent: January 13, 2026Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ)Inventors: Ananya Muddukrishna, Lars Ernstrom, José Araújo
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Patent number: 12495005Abstract: System and methods for processing state-based network packets are described herein. Processing of network protocol packets can include classifying events associated with the network protocol packet based on a current, internal protocol state and event type. The techniques may map these events to actions. For instance, the techniques may map these incoming events to specific indices within a TCAM. The indices may be used to lookup “actions” encoded within an SRAM. The system may utilize these actions to generate one or more outgoing messages as well as determine possible “next” state transitions. Accordingly, by utilizing contents of a TCAM and SRAM, the techniques may facilitate dynamic and flexible programmability of processing network protocol packets.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2024Date of Patent: December 9, 2025Assignee: Chelsio Communications, Inc.Inventors: John Hanel, Balekudru Krishna
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Patent number: 12489727Abstract: A single wire serial communication method for a system having a master device and a plurality of slave devices sequentially connected by a single wire can include: in each communication, transmitting a data packet by the master device, and sequentially receiving the data packet by each of the slave devices; receiving the data packet and forwarding the data packet to a next slave device by a current slave device, where each of the plurality of slave devices when receiving the data packet serve as the current slave device; modifying device address data in the data packet by the current slave device; and comparing the device address data in the data packet received by the current slave device against a preset data or the device address data in the data packet transmitted by the master device, in order to find at least one target slave device in the communication.Type: GrantFiled: March 28, 2024Date of Patent: December 2, 2025Assignee: Silergy Semiconductor Technology (Hangzhou) LTDInventors: Yuanyu Yang, Xiaoqiang Xu, Jianxin Wang
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Patent number: 12483475Abstract: Method comprising: receiving information on a current system state; retrieving stored triples for a configuration parameter of the system; predicting an expected value of the configuration parameter based on the current state and the stored triples; receiving a calculated optimized value for the configuration parameter; reducing a potential degradation of a system performance based on the expected value and the calculated optimized value, wherein each of the triples comprises an information on a previous system state, an applied value of the configuration parameter, and a previous OCRS for the configuration parameter; each of the OCRSs indicates a respective range of previously desired values for the configuration parameter; the potential deterioration compares a first performance of the system under an assumption that none of the cognitive functions has manipulative behavior with a second performance of the system under an assumption that at least one of the cognitive functions has manipulative behavior.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2021Date of Patent: November 25, 2025Assignee: Nokia Solutions and Networks OyInventors: Anubhab Banerjee, Stephen Mwanje
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Patent number: 12470624Abstract: A method, computer program product, and computer system are provided for smart log shipping in a heterogeneous computing environment. A first edge device and a second edge device in a heterogeneous cloud computing environment are identified. The first edge device is caused to transmit collected log data associated with the first edge device to the second edge device based on a lack of network connectivity between the first edge device and a cloud data center. The transmitted collected log data is received from the second edge device.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2023Date of Patent: November 11, 2025Assignee: International Business Machines CorporationInventors: Sudheesh S. Kairali, Satyam Jakkula, Sudhanshu Sekher Sar, Sarbajit K. Rakshit
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Patent number: 12463878Abstract: In one embodiment, a method can include exchanging, by a first end device with a second end device, telemetry traces that are associated with spans of observability information within a computer network at a sampling configuration, the first end device being one of either an exporter head-end device or a collector tail-end device. The method can further include determining, by the first end device, one or more current situational factors of one or more of the exporter head-end device, the collector tail-end device, or the computer network and determining, by the first end device, a trigger to dynamically adjust the sampling configuration to a new sampling configuration based on the one or more current situational factors. The method can further include causing, by the first end device, the exporter head-end device to exchange the telemetry traces according to the new sampling configuration.Type: GrantFiled: January 18, 2024Date of Patent: November 4, 2025Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.Inventor: Walter Theodore Hulick, Jr.
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Patent number: 12450100Abstract: A method, computer system, and a computer program product for executing workloads in a distributed system is provided. The present invention may include: determining a current resource utilization status in a distributed system; inputting, to a second AI model, the current resource utilization status and an in-use split configuration of a first AI model, the second AI model configured for predicting a split configuration for the first AI model; receiving an output from the second AI, the output indicating a current split configuration for the first AI model; splitting the first AI model using the current split configuration; deploying the split first AI model such that the input and output blocks may be executed on first computer systems of the set of first computer systems and such that the intermediate block may be executed on a second computer system of the at least one second computer system; executing the workload.Type: GrantFiled: December 14, 2023Date of Patent: October 21, 2025Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Aladin Djuhera, Alecio Pedro Delazari Binotto, Fernando Luiz Koch, Rob High
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Patent number: 12445502Abstract: The disclosed technology relates to branding a voice call. A telecommunications system including a telephony application server (TAS) of an IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) can receive an indication of a voice call initiated at an originating endpoint device for a terminating endpoint device. The system detects that the originating endpoint device has a branding service subscription and identifies a profile for the subscription stored at a profile application server. The profile can include branding information for the originating endpoint device. The system can cause the terminating endpoint device to present the branding information upon receipt of the voice call.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2023Date of Patent: October 14, 2025Assignee: T-Mobile USA, Inc.Inventor: Homer Nicolas Filart
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Patent number: 12445341Abstract: This disclosure provides methods, apparatuses, and computer-readable mediums for managing network devices in a telecommunication network using a graph data schema may be provided. the method may include retrieving, from a database, an entity model specification associated with a network device being deployed; determining whether a base model associated with the entity model specification is supported; adding one or more vertex node labels in the graph data schema based on the name, the type of network device, and the version in the entity model specification; adding one or more characteristic nodes in the graph data schema based on one or more characteristics; adding one or more edges in the graph data schema on the one or more relationships in the entity model specification; and based on no error being generated, activating the graph data schema to manage the network device being deployed in the telecommunication network.Type: GrantFiled: June 23, 2022Date of Patent: October 14, 2025Assignee: RAKUTEN MOBILE, INC.Inventors: Pawan Shriwas, Apurva Tripathi, Shivangi Bagdare, Pankaj Pachori, Ayush Kumar Singh, Rashmi Soni
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Patent number: 12438771Abstract: An information processing apparatus is provided, the apparatus comprises a first communication interface for performing wireless communication via a network provided by an external access point; a second communication interface for performing wired communication; a unit for setting, in a case where a user operation to set a first communication function for connecting to the external access point via the first communication interface to perform wireless communication has been accepted, a setting indicating that a second communication function for performing wired communication will not be used, and unit for setting, in case where a user operation to cancel the setting of the first communication function has been accepted before the information processing apparatus belongs to the network provided by the external access point, a setting indicating that the second communication function will be used.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2023Date of Patent: October 7, 2025Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventor: Ryuji Nagahara
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Patent number: 12432271Abstract: The present application discloses a method for acquiring datum of artificial intelligence platform, device, apparatus and medium, which includes: acquiring datum operation request initiated by target node of the artificial intelligence cluster aiming at target datum; counting current datum operation burden of each of the other compute nodes; according to order of the current datum operation task burden from lower to higher, traversing all of the other compute nodes sequentially, and in the traversal process, judging whether the compute node that is currently being traversed has already stored the target datum; under the condition it has already stored the target datum, by shared storage network that is pre-constructed between the different nodes of the artificial intelligence cluster based on remote direct datum access technology, transmitting the target datum of the compute node that is currently being traversed to the target node.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: September 30, 2025Assignee: INSPUR SUZHOU INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.Inventor: Guiyang Ji
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Patent number: 12430222Abstract: Techniques are disclosed for managing aspects of a dedicated region cloud at a customer location (a “DRCC”). A DRCC may comprise cloud infrastructure components provided by a cloud provider and hosted by computing devices located at the customer's (a “cloud owner's”) location. Services of the central cloud-computing environment may be similarly executed at the DRCC. The DRCC may include a service configured to collect, store, and/or present data corresponding to the cloud infrastructure components via one or more interfaces (e.g., interfaces provided to the cloud provider and/or the cloud owner). Data collected within the DRCC (e.g., capacity and usage data, etc.) may be provided and accessible to the central cloud at any suitable time. Obtaining such data enables the user to ascertain various operational aspects of the DRCC, while enabling the system and/or user to execute various DRCC-specific operations regarding capacity planning, health and performance, change management, and the like.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2023Date of Patent: September 30, 2025Assignee: Oracle International CorporationInventors: James Walter Wichelman, Eric J. Lundy, Chandramohan Krishnamoorthy, Andreas Lemos, Travis Lauren Anderson, Alyssa Wachs Augsburger, Sidney Lorenzo Bowen, Jagwinder Singh Brar