Patents Examined by Natasha W Cosme
  • Patent number: 11863354
    Abstract: A method includes receiving, by a first user device in a wireless network, an indication of availability of a pre-trained model that estimates a channel between a second user device and a network node; receiving, by the first user device, information relating to the pre-trained model; determining, by the first user device, channel estimation information based at least on the information relating to the pre-trained model; and performing at least one of the following: transmitting, by the first user device, a report to the network node including the channel estimation information; or receiving data, by the first user device from the network node, based on the channel estimation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Gilsoo Lee, Athul Prasad, Amitabha Ghosh, Jie Chen, Jun Tan
  • Patent number: 11864181
    Abstract: One embodiment relates to a sidelink terminal device which transmits a PSCCH in a wireless communications system, the device comprising: a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory, wherein the processor transmits a PSCCH by using at least some resources among PSCCH candidate resources associated with PSSCH candidate resources, and the resources for transmitting the PSCCH include a number Z of sequential resource blocks (RBs) and also include the center frequency of the PSCCH candidate resources on the frequency axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Uihyun Hong, Hanbyul Seo, Hyukjin Chae
  • Patent number: 11855741
    Abstract: An origination device transmits a “received data signal” to a signal forwarding device. The “received data signal” comprises a first set of data. The origination device also transmits at least one “received control signal” to the signal forwarding device and to a destination device. The at least one “received control signal” comprises a first set of control information and a second set of control information. The first and second sets of control information are both associated with the first set of data. The first set of control information contains instructions pertaining to the signal forwarding device processing the first set of data. The second set of control information contains instructions pertaining to the destination device processing the first set of data. The signal forwarding device transmits a “forwarded signal” to the destination device. The “forwarded signal” contains forwarded data, based on the first set of data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Kyocera Corporation
    Inventors: Amit Kalhan, Henry Chang
  • Patent number: 11856426
    Abstract: An apparatus, method and computer program is described, comprising: obtaining analytics data from one or more network data analytics functions of a mobile communication system using a probe network function which subscribes to the network data analytics functions; obtaining control plane data from one or more control plane probes, wherein the control plane data comprises signaling between one or more user devices and a network of the mobile communication system; obtaining user plane data from one or more user plane probes; processing the analytics data, control plane data and user plane data, including correlating at least some of said analytics, user plane and control plane data and identifying at least one anomaly in said data; and triggering an active mode to acquire a subset of analytics data related to said at least one anomaly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: EXFO Solutions SAS
    Inventors: Anwer Al-Dulaimi, Stéphane Lagain, Fabrice Bonnaud
  • Patent number: 11838151
    Abstract: Among other things, aspects, features, and implementations of wireless mesh networks and wireless mesh network devices are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2023
    Assignee: VERANA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Kenneth D. Jones, Vedat Eyuboglu
  • Patent number: 11824691
    Abstract: There is disclosed a method of operating a receiving radio node in a wireless communication network. The method includes receiving first signaling and second signaling, wherein the first signaling includes first Phase Tracking Reference Signaling, PT-RS, on a first set of subcarriers, and the second signaling includes second PT-RS on a second set of subcarriers, wherein the first set of subcarriers is non-overlapping with the second set of subcarriers, wherein receiving the first signaling is based on estimating a phase noise for the first signaling based on the first PT-RS and the second PT-RS. The disclosure also pertains to related devices and methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2023
    Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ)
    Inventors: Jung-Fu Cheng, Mehrnaz Afshang, Yuhang Liu, Stephen Grant
  • Patent number: 11817928
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication technique that converges a 5G communication system to support a higher data rate after a 4th Generation (4G) system with Internet of Things (IoT) technology, and a system thereof. The disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (e.g., smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail, security and safety related services, or the like) based on 5th Generation (5G) communication technology and IoT related technology. In addition, the disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for reducing user equipment (UE) power consumption in a wireless communication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyoungju Ji, Juho Lee, Younsun Kim, Hoondong Noh
  • Patent number: 11818567
    Abstract: In one embodiment, an apparatus comprises a compressive sensing schedule generator configured to generate a plurality of compressive sensing schedules, wherein each of the plurality of compressive sensing schedules is for each of a plurality of frequency bands of a network, wherein the network comprises a plurality of access points and a plurality of clients, and a sensing matrix combiner configured to combine the plurality of compressive sensing schedules into a resulting schedule that comprises a spatial distribution and a scheduled time slot for each of the plurality of access points.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2023
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Khashayar Mirfakhraei, Xu Zhang, Ardalan Alizadeh, Amir Hosein Kamalizad
  • Patent number: 11799570
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may receive a reference signal in a first frequency band of a first frequency range; perform a measurement of the reference signal; determine a predicted measurement in a second frequency band of a second frequency range using a model and based at least in part on the measurement of the reference signal received in the first frequency band of the first frequency range; and transmit measurement information for the second frequency band based at least in part on the predicted measurement. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Hamed Pezeshki, Tao Luo, Arumugam Chendamarai Kannan
  • Patent number: 11792657
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes receiving information associated with a plurality of user equipment, wherein the information comprises location information for each of the plurality of user equipment and receiving information associated with a plurality of base stations. The computer-implemented method further includes analyzing the information associated with the plurality of user equipment or the information associated with the plurality of base stations. The computer-implemented method further includes in response to the analysis, detecting a trigger, wherein the trigger comprises reaching one or more thresholds. The computer-implemented method further includes based on the trigger, sending an alert to one or more of the plurality of user equipment or orchestrating movement of a component of each of the plurality of base stations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, L.P.
    Inventors: James Pratt, Yupeng Jia, Eric Zavesky
  • Patent number: 11791959
    Abstract: One embodiment of the disclosure provides a method performed by a first component part of a base station. The first component part comprises one of a central unit and a radio unit. The base station further comprises a second component part, which comprises the other of the central unit and the radio unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
    Inventors: Jacob Österling, Fredrik Huss, Tomas Lagerqvist, Miguel Berg, Jan Roxbergh
  • Patent number: 11792050
    Abstract: An operating method of a power estimation apparatus comprising a fixed antenna and a mobile antenna may comprise: a first operation of obtaining N measurement values by receiving a signal from signal sources using the fixed antenna and the mobile antenna that moves at a speed v from a first point to an Nth point; a second operation of generating a two-dimensional (2D) data collection set comprising N×M measurement values, by repeating the first operation M times; applying an approximation singular value decomposition (SVD) algorithm to the 2D data collection set; and obtaining information of the signal sources based on an application result of the approximation SVD algorithm, wherein N and M are natural numbers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, Jun Seok Kim, Jong Soo Lim, Ju Yeon Hong, Young Jun Chong
  • Patent number: 11792664
    Abstract: One or more computing devices, systems, and/or methods for system parameter identification and network component configuration are provided. A state comprising a system parameter combination, a traffic model, and a channel assignment may be generated. A network traffic scenario is executed through a virtualized testbed using the state. A reward for the system parameter combination may be generated based upon key performance indicators output by the network traffic scenario. A reward policy and rewards generated for system parameter combinations are used to select a system parameter combination that is used to configure a network component of a communication network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Said Soulhi, Bryan Christopher Larish
  • Patent number: 11791916
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein relate to techniques for dynamically adjusting information propagation metrics for information propagation paths of network devices based on signal quality.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: ARISTA NETWORKS, INC.
    Inventors: Ariff Premji, Manikandan Arumugam, Urvish Mukundbhai Panchal, Hacene Chaouch
  • Patent number: 11791917
    Abstract: A method for providing real-time propagation analysis is provided. The method includes receiving a request for propagation analysis from a wireless communication device located at a specified geographic location, selecting a propagation model from a plurality of propagation models based on available databases for the geographic location, generating a path loss estimation using the selected propagation model, and providing the path loss estimation to the wireless communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLC
    Inventor: Saul A. Torrico
  • Patent number: 11791972
    Abstract: According to an aspect, a wireless device is configured to selectively operate in one of two or more previously configured bandwidth parts (BWPs), each BWP being a different subset of an available bandwidth for uplink and/or downlink operation. The wireless device switches from an active RRC state to an inactive RRC state, and, after the switching, retains a physical layer configuration corresponding to the BWP active just prior to the switching.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
    Inventors: Antonino Orsino, Mårten Ericson, Osman Nuri Can Yilmaz
  • Patent number: 11784879
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. Wireless communications systems as described herein may be configured to support several service types with different latency, reliability, or throughput rates or standards. One such service type may be referred to as high-reliability, low latency communication (HRLLC). Enhancements to improve HRLLC performance in coexistence with and as a complement to legacy service types, such as LTE are described. These include, for example, downlink and uplink control enhancements, channel state information (CSI) feedback enhancements, physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) enhancements, and UL power control enhancements to support HRLLC.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: QUALCOMM INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Wanshi Chen, Seyedkianoush Hosseini, Alberto Rico Alvarino, Shimman Arvind Patel
  • Patent number: 11777623
    Abstract: An interference detection system in a network identifies a first wireless station that has experienced radio frequency (RF) interference from an unknown source on at least one physical resource block (PRB) by determining that a key performance indicator (KPI) for the at least one PRB on the first wireless station has a value indicative of interference. The interference detection system identifies one or more second wireless stations that have experienced similar interference on the at least one PRB. A plurality of estimated interference source locations are determined based at least on geographic locations of the first wireless station and the one or more second wireless stations. Determining the plurality of estimated interference source locations further comprises generating a boundary based on the geographic locations of the first wireless station and the one or more second wireless stations and selecting a plurality of estimated interference source locations within the boundary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Ricardo Francisco Borges, Hector A. Garcia Crespo, Brian A. Ward, Dean P. Jarski
  • Patent number: 11770674
    Abstract: A method, device and system for limiting mobile device functionality in a geographic area. When a mobile device is located within a predetermined geographic area, the mobile device receives a disabling signal from a disabling device. A Device Owner Application on the mobile device responds to the disabling signal, restricting functionality of the mobile device. Such restrictions may include restricting the mobile device's ability to send and receive text messages and email messages; restricting the mobile device's ability to respond to user input; restricting the mobile device's ability to place and receive phone calls; restricting the mobile device's ability to place and receive phone calls requiring user interaction with the mobile device; restricting the mobile device's ability to utilize a web browser application; restricting the mobile device's web browser from accessing predetermined web sites; and any other predetermined restriction of mobile device functionality as may be desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2023
    Assignee: CBROS TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Stephen Nelson Mahar, Donald Edward Williams, Jr.
  • Patent number: 11765079
    Abstract: A method includes detecting, by an accelerator of a networking device, a serial number of a first data packet is out of order with respect to a previous data packet within a first flow of data packets associated with a packet communication network, wherein the serial number is assigned to the first data packet according to a transport protocol. The method includes reconstructing context data associated with the first flow of data packets, wherein the context data comprises encoding information for encoding of data records containing data conveyed in payloads of data packets in the first flow of data packets according to a storage protocol. The method includes using, by the accelerator, the reconstructed context data in processing a data record associated with a second data packet within the first flow, wherein the second data packet is subsequent to the first data packet in the first flow of data packets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
    Inventors: Boris Pismenny, Miriam Menes, Idan Burstein, Liran Liss, Noam Bloch, Arie Shahar