Patents Examined by Lihong Yu
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Patent number: 11728853Abstract: A wireless communication device includes first and second links. The first and second links respectively include first and second sets of antennae having an arrangement that renders a null space of a channel matrix between the first and second links non-zero. When the first and second links operate on a first frequency band, the first link obtains first channel state information that indicates a first channel measurement of a first set of channels observed from the second link to the first link. Based on the first channel state information, the first link determines a spatial mapping matrix that facilitates null steering of a signal transmission from the first link in a direction of the second link. The first link transmits to a remote device, a wireless signal on the first frequency band based on the spatial mapping matrix.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: NXP USA, Inc.Inventors: Ankit Sethi, Sayak Roy, Sudhir Srinivasa
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Patent number: 11728867Abstract: An apparatus and method provide for receiving, from a network node, a set of reference signals. A set of beams are identified based on the set of reference signals. A subset of coefficients with non-zero values are determined from a set of coefficients, each coefficient of the subset of coefficients being associated with a pair of values comprising an amplitude value and a phase value, each coefficient of the set of coefficients corresponding to a respective beam of the set of beams for each respective layer of the set of layers and a respective frequency-domain index of a set of frequency domain indices for each layer of the set of layers. The set of layers are partitioned into a plurality of groups of layers. A beam bitmap vector is generated for each group of the plurality of groups of layers, the beam bitmap vector indicating a subset of beams of the set of beams within the layer-group, the subset of beams being associated with the subset of coefficients.Type: GrantFiled: June 8, 2022Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.Inventors: Ahmed Hindy, Tyler Brown, Udar Mittal
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Patent number: 11728861Abstract: A wireless communication device that implements beamforming includes: a storage, a processor, and a radio circuit. The storage stores directivity information that indicates a directivity of a radio intensity obtained when beams are formed in a plurality of main lobe directions designated in advance. The processor calculates, based on the directivity information, an interference to a first beam from a second beam when an instruction to form the first beam and the second beam is given. The first beam is configured to transmit a first signal in a first main lobe direction. The second beam is configured to transmit a second signal in a second main lobe direction. The processor generates, based on the calculated interference, a cancellation signal for canceling the second signal in the first main lobe direction. The radio circuit transmits the first signal and the cancellation signal.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2021Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: FUJITSU LIMITEDInventors: Yusuke Tobisu, Kohei Ohta, Satoshi Matsubara, Akihiko Komatsuzaki, Hisato Kawano, Hideyuki Kannari
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Patent number: 11720819Abstract: A system includes a memory having instructions therein and at least one processor in communication with the memory. The at least one processor is configured to execute the instructions to determine a global-level importance magnitude value for a global-level importance of an explainable feature of a machine learning base model based on a first prediction of the machine learning base model. The at least one processor is also configured to execute the instructions to determine a global-level importance direction label for the global-level importance of the explainable feature based on the first prediction. The at least one processor is also configured to execute the instructions to generate a communication for presentation to a user based on a second prediction of the machine learning base model, based on the global-level importance magnitude value, and based on the global-level importance direction label.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2020Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: International Business Machines, IncorporatedInventors: Zhe Liu, Yufan Guo, Jalal Mahmud, Rama Kalyani T. Akkiraju
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Patent number: 11722185Abstract: A method of a user equipment (UE) for a channel state information (CSI) feedback in a wireless communication system is provided. The method comprises receiving, from a base station (BS), CSI feedback configuration information including a number (K0) of coefficients for the CSI feedback, deriving, based on the CSI feedback configuration information, the CSI feedback including K1 coefficients that are a subset of a total of Q coefficients, wherein K1?K0 and K0<Q, and transmitting, to the BS, the CSI feedback including the K1 coefficients over an uplink channel.Type: GrantFiled: July 21, 2022Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Md Saifur Rahman, Eko Onggosanusi
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Patent number: 11709201Abstract: A time error vector is determined using pairs of two closest points of input-referred noise data that straddle respective crossing times indicating when a clock signal representation crosses a threshold value, a slew rate of the clock signal representation, and the crossing times. A system filter is applied to the time error vector in the frequency domain. A first RMS value is determined indicating a jitter value present in the filtered time error vector. A raw clock signal time error vector of the clock signal under test is generated, the system filter is applied to the raw clock signal time error vector in the frequency domain, and a second RMS value indicating a jitter content of the filtered raw clock signal time error vector is determined. The second RMS value is corrected using the first RMS value to thereby generate a jitter measurement compensated for input-referred noise.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2020Date of Patent: July 25, 2023Assignee: Skyworks Solutions, Inc.Inventors: Daniel De Godoy Peixoto, Gregory J. Richmond
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Patent number: 11705916Abstract: Describe is a buffer which comprises: a differential source follower coupled to a first input and a second input; first and second current steering devices coupled to the differential source follower; and a current source coupled to the first and second current steering devices. The buffer provides high supply noise rejection ratio (PSRR) together with high bandwidth.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2022Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Yitzhak Elhanan Schifmann, Yoel Krupnik, Ariel Cohen
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Patent number: 11706066Abstract: A method and apparatus for using Euclidean modulation in an antenna are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method for controlling an antenna comprises mapping a desired modulation to achievable modulation states, mapping modulation values associated with the achievable modulation states to one or more control parameters, and controlling radio frequency (RF) radiating antenna elements using the one or more control parameters to perform beam forming.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2020Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: Kymeta CorporationInventors: Seyed Mohamad Amin Momeni Hasan Abadi, Mohsen Sazegar
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Patent number: 11695397Abstract: Receiver circuitry for a communication system includes signal processing circuitry, voltage digital-to-analog converter (DAC) circuitry, and slicer circuitry. The signal processing circuitry receives a data signal and generate a processed data signal. The voltage DAC circuitry generates a first threshold reference voltage. The slicer circuitry is coupled to an output of the signal processing circuitry. The slicer circuitry includes a capture flip-flop (CapFF) circuit that receives the processed data signal and the first threshold reference voltage. The CapFF circuit further generates a first data signal. The first CapFF circuit includes a first offset compensation circuit that adjusts a parasitic capacitance of the first CapFF circuit.Type: GrantFiled: August 10, 2021Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: XILINX, INC.Inventors: Wenfeng Zhang, Parag Upadhyaya
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Patent number: 11677435Abstract: Wide bandwidth digital pre-distortion (DPD) in a remote unit(s) for a wireless communications system (WCS) is disclosed. In embodiments disclosed herein, a remote unit(s) includes at least two transceiver circuits, each configured to process (e.g., perform DPD) a respective downlink digital communications signal corresponding to a portion of the carrier bandwidth. Each of the transceiver circuits is further configured to convert the respective downlink digital communications signal into a respective downlink RF communications signal. The respective downlink RF communications signals generated by the transceiver circuits are subsequently combined to form a downlink RF communications signal(s) associated with the carrier bandwidth.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: CORNING RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIONInventors: Yury Abramov, Roi Yosy Ziv
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Patent number: 11677493Abstract: A communication system for providing predictive adaptive coding and modulation (ACM) during transmission between terminals is provided. One or more receiving terminals are adapted for detecting changes in a transmission rate and automatically adapting its demodulation to the changes. A transmitting terminal is adapted for transmitting data to the one or more receiving terminals using predictive ACM by selecting channel parameters from a lookup table without receiving channel parameters over a return link from the one or more receiving terminals. The channel parameters may be at least one of a channel symbol rate, a code type, and a frequency.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2021Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: Northrop Grumman Systems CorporationInventors: James M. Hetrick, Erin Yvonne Elissa Stewart Meadows
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Patent number: 11671153Abstract: All data symbols used in data transmission of a modulated signal are precoded by switching between precoding matrices so that the precoding matrix used to precode each data symbol and the precoding matrices used to precode data symbols that are adjacent to the data symbol along the frequency axis and the time axis all differ. A modulated signal with such data symbols arranged therein is transmitted.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2022Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: SUN PATENT TRUSTInventors: Yutaka Murakami, Tomohiro Kimura, Mikihiro Ouchi
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Patent number: 11668837Abstract: A receiver device to receive an incoming radio frequency (RF) satellite signal from a satellite vehicle includes a processor and computer-readable storage media. The computer-readable storage media is communicably connected to the processor and has instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to track the incoming RF satellite signal in code phase and carrier frequency, the incoming RF satellite signal having a primary pseudorandom (PRN) code and a secondary PRN code modulated thereon, generate an encoded sequence of dot product values of adjacent integrated in-phase (I) and quadrature-phase (Q) components of the incoming RF satellite signal, compare the encoded sequence with expected secondary code chip transitions, determine a secondary code phase for the secondary PRN code based on the comparison, and coherently integrate the secondary code phase with the incoming RF satellite signal to increase an integration interval.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2021Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: Rockwell Collins, Inc.Inventors: Huan T. Phan, Bernard A. Schnaufer
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Patent number: 11658670Abstract: The systems and methods discussed herein related to digital to analog conversion. A digital to analog conversion circuit can includes a digital input, an analog output, and a cell array. The digital to analog converter can also include an integrator, an analog to digital converter (ADC), and a summer coupled to the ADC, and an adaptation circuit coupled to the summer. The adaption circuit provides controls signals to the cell array.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2021Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. LimitedInventors: Koon Lun Jackie Wong, Chi-Hung Lin
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Patent number: 11658706Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for channel state information (CSI) processing for fine granularity CSI. A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE) includes receiving a CSI reporting configuration. The CSI reporting configuration includes a number of frequency domain (FD) units and a FD unit size for CSI reporting. The UE determines a number of CSI processing units at the UE to use for processing the CSI report based on the number of FD units or the FD unit size for the CSI report. The UE processes the CSI report based on the determined number CSI processing units. In another method, the UE determines at least one threshold to use for determining whether to update a CSI report based on the number of FD units or the FD unit size for CSI reporting.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 2020Date of Patent: May 23, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Chenxi Hao, Yu Zhang, Min Huang, Chao Wei
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Patent number: 11652517Abstract: A method of indicating a spatial characteristic parameter set, a user-side device and a network-side device are provided. The method includes: acquiring first indication information, wherein the first indication information indirectly indicates a spatial characteristic parameter set scheduled to the user-side device, the spatial characteristic parameter set is one of a plurality of spatial characteristic parameter sets configured for the user-side device; determining, according to the first indication information, the spatial characteristic parameter set scheduled to the user-side device.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2021Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.Inventors: Peng Sun, Xueming Pan
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Patent number: 11652676Abstract: A transmitting apparatus according to one aspect of the present disclosure transmits a plurality of first transmission data and a plurality of second transmission data by using an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing) method. The transmitting apparatus includes frame configuring circuitry, which in operation, generates a frame including a first period in which a preamble is transmitted, a second period in which the plurality of first transmission data is multiplexed by a time division multiplexing method and is transmitted, and a third period in which the plurality of second transmission data is multiplexed by a frequency division multiplexing method and is transmitted; and transmitting circuitry that transmits the frame.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2019Date of Patent: May 16, 2023Assignee: PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICAInventors: Yutaka Murakami, Tomohiro Kimura, Mikihiro Ouchi
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Patent number: 11641291Abstract: According to one embodiment, a signal transmission device AC-coupled with a reception device through a digital transmission line, includes transmitting circuitry configured to transmit a differential signal to the digital transmission line, the differential signal including a first signal and a second signal that are based on an encoded bit serial input signal, wherein absolute values of amplitudes of the first and second signals are 857.14 (mV) or larger.Type: GrantFiled: September 13, 2021Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha ToshibaInventor: Takashi Doi
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Patent number: 11632158Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for preparing channel state information (“CSI”). One apparatus includes a processor and a transceiver configured to communicate with a base unit over a radio access network using at least one transmission layer and determining a total number of non-zero coefficients over a set of layers. The processor encodes the total number of non-zero coefficients by selecting a codeword from a plurality of candidate codewords in which the selected single codeword identifies the total number of non-zero coefficients to the base unit. The processor prepares CSI, where the CSI comprises the selected single codeword encoding the total number of non-zero coefficients and the transceiver transmits the CSI to the base unit.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: Motorola Mobility LLCInventors: Udar Mittal, Tyler Brown, Khalid Zeineddine, Jiho Song
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Patent number: 11627581Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. In some wireless communications systems, a user equipment (UE) may receive an indication of first and second channel measurement resources associated with corresponding first and second transmission configuration indicator states. The UE may identify a rank restriction parameter for obtaining channel state information for a joint transmission hypothesis associated with the first and second channel measurement resources. The UE may generate and transmit a channel state information report that includes at least one rank indicator corresponding to the joint transmission hypothesis in accordance with the rank restriction parameter.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2022Date of Patent: April 11, 2023Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Mostafa Khoshnevisan, Chenxi Hao