Patents Examined by Nghi H. Ly
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Patent number: 12295020Abstract: Disclosed are a wireless communication method and a wireless communication device. Provided is a resource management device, comprising one or a plurality of processors, said processor or processors being configured to: obtain interference information from another resource management device, said interference information comprising mutual interference between a plurality of managed systems managed by the resource management device, and interference of a plurality of managed systems by one or a plurality of non-managed systems not managed by the resource management device; determine a communication resource for each managed system on the basis of the obtained interference information; and notify a corresponding managed system of the determined communication resource.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2023Date of Patent: May 6, 2025Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Chen Sun, Xin Guo
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Patent number: 12289681Abstract: There are provided measures for measurement relaxation change based on the total received power, in particular on an indicator of the total received power. Such measures exemplarily comprise, at a terminal in a radio resource management measurements relaxation mode having a reduced radio resource management measurements activity within a first relaxation mode scope as a relaxation mode scope of said radio resource management measurements relaxation mode, the terminal being served by a radio cell in a frequency band, achieving information on a parameter indicative of a total power received by said terminal at said frequency band, and deciding on a change of said relaxation mode scope of said radio resource management measurements relaxation mode based on said information on said parameter indicative of said total power received by said terminal at said frequency band.Type: GrantFiled: November 18, 2024Date of Patent: April 29, 2025Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Faranaz Sabouri-Sichani, Thomas Bai Brondum, Jan Torst Hviid, Daniela Laselva
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Patent number: 12284709Abstract: Wireless communications systems and methods related to on-demand ultra-reliable, low-latency communication (URLLC) are provided. In one embodiment, a base station (BS) receives, from a user equipment (UE) in a first cell frequency, a request for a protocol data unit (PDU) session over a network slice. The BS receives, from a core network entity, a resource configuration request for the PDU session over the network slice. The BS transmits, to the core network entity, a resource configuration response indicating a cause for rejecting the resource configuration request. In one embodiment, a UE transmits, in a first cell frequency of a network, a network registration request message requesting a network slice of the network that is not provided by the first cell frequency. The UE receives a network registration response message indicating the network slice is allowed based on a second cell frequency of the network providing the network slice requested.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2023Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Xipeng Zhu, Gavin Bernard Horn, Miguel Griot, Haris Zisimopoulos, Stefano Faccin
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Patent number: 12284563Abstract: The present disclosure may provide a method of operating a terminal based on a plurality of networks in a wireless communication system. Herein, the method of operating the terminal may include establishing a connection with a public land mobile network (PLMN), determining whether or not to simultaneously access the PLMN and non-public networks (NPN), transmitting, to the NPN, indication information indicating a simultaneous access request for the PLMN and the NPN, receiving, from the NPN, supported PLMN list information, and when the connected PLMN is included in the supported PLMN list information, accessing the NPN through a packet data unit (PDU) session of the PLMN. Herein, a supported PLMN list may be a list which is determined according to whether or not a quality of service (QoS) is supported based on a service level agreement (SLA) between the PLMN and the NPN.Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2021Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Myungjune Youn, Hyun Sook Kim, Lae Young Kim
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Patent number: 12279230Abstract: A method of handling Paging Early Indication with Paging Subgrouping (PEIPS) assistance information when a UE is registered to the same or different PLMN/SNPN networks is proposed. The PEIPS assistance information includes PEIPS parameters such as a PEIPS subgroup ID that is used by the UE for monitoring paging with PEIPS for power saving. If the UE registers to the same PLMN/SNPN via 3GPP access and non-3GPP access, then the UE handles the PEIPS parameters as one common parameters. If the UE registers to different PLMN/SNPN via 3GPP access and non-3GPP access, then the UE handles the PEIPS parameters as two independent parameters.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2022Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: MediaTek Inc.Inventor: Yuan-Chieh Lin
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Patent number: 12267797Abstract: In some embodiments, a method performed by a wireless device comprises: obtaining a timing advance (TA) value for uplink transmissions; receiving a grant for a radio resource control (RRC) inactive mode uplink transmission; measuring a reference signal associated with each beam of a plurality of beams at a first time; selecting a first beam based on the measured reference signals; measuring a reference signal associated with each beam of a plurality of beams at a second time in preparation for the RRC inactive mode uplink transmission; selecting a second beam for which the measuring was performed at the second time; and when the first selected beam is the same as the second selected beam and the reference signal for the first selected beam is within a threshold value of the reference signal for the second selected beam, transmitting the RRC inactive mode uplink transmission using the obtained TA.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2021Date of Patent: April 1, 2025Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)Inventors: Olof Liberg, Sandeep Narayanan Kadan Veedu, Yi-Ju Chen
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Patent number: 12262446Abstract: Presented herein are techniques associated with replicating an OpenRoaming™ policy federation in a Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) network environment. For example, techniques herein provide a roaming policy federation architecture for a 3GPP network environment.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2022Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: Mark Grayson, Timothy Peter Stammers, Desmond Joseph O'Connor, Bart A. Brinckman
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Patent number: 12261673Abstract: A relay node within a network, the network further comprising at least one donor node coupled to the relay node, and a mobile termination coupled to the relay node and at least one donor node, the relay node comprising means for: receiving a configuration message; configuring the relay node, based on the configuration message, to perform at least one of: receiving packets from the mobile termination and originating from one of the donor nodes; and sending packets to one of the donor nodes by transmitting them to the mobile termination.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2018Date of Patent: March 25, 2025Assignee: NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OYInventors: Henri Markus Koskinen, Dawid Koziol, Esa Mikael Malkamaki
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Patent number: 12255718Abstract: Provided are CSI feedback and receiving methods, apparatuses, a device, and a storage medium. The method includes: a terminal determines PMI, the PMI includes at least one of: first base vector information, second base vector information, second coefficient amplitude information or phase information; for one transmission layer, a frequency domain resource in one preset frequency domain unit corresponds to one precoding vector, the precoding vector is a linear combination of first base vectors, and weighting coefficients used in the linear combination of the first base vectors are first coefficients; on multiple frequency domain units contained in a CSI feedback band, a vector composed of first coefficients corresponding to a same first base vector is a linear combination of second base vectors, and weighting coefficients used in the linear combination of the second base vectors are second coefficients; and the terminal feeds back CSI containing the PMI to a base station.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2023Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: ZTE CorporationInventors: Hao Wu, Yijian Chen, Guozeng Zheng, Yong Li, Zhaohua Lu, Yu Ngok Li
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Patent number: 12250738Abstract: A session management method, an access management function device, and a session management device, where the method is carried out by an access and mobility management network element and includes: obtaining first subscription data of a terminal in a first communications network and second subscription data of the terminal in a second communications network, where the first subscription data includes a data network name (DNN), and the second subscription data includes an access point name (APN) corresponding to the DNN; allocating a bearer identifier to a bearer in a packet data network (PDN) connection corresponding to the APN; receiving a flow identifier that is of a flow in a protocol data unit (PDU) session corresponding to the DNN and that is sent by a session management network element; and sending the bearer identifier and the flow identifier to the terminal.Type: GrantFiled: March 31, 2023Date of Patent: March 11, 2025Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Yang Xin, Xiaobo Wu, Weiwei Chong, Runze Zhou
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Patent number: 12245048Abstract: A wireless system is shared amongst a hierarchal tier of entities. A communication management resource receives notification that a second-tier priority entity has been allocated use of a second wireless spectrum as a replacement to first wireless spectrum. In one embodiment, the first wireless spectrum is revoked from the second-tier priority entity based on use of the first wireless spectrum by a first-tier priority entity (such as incumbent entity). The communication management resource controls a wireless transmit power level of a third-tier priority entity in the hierarchy to provide protected use of the second wireless spectrum by the second-tier priority entity. According to one configuration, the communication management resource controls a power level of wireless communications transmitted by a wireless base station operated by the third-tier priority entity.Type: GrantFiled: June 13, 2023Date of Patent: March 4, 2025Assignee: Charter Communications Operating, LLCInventors: Abdulrauf Hafeez, Maulik V. Vaidya
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Patent number: 12238615Abstract: A system for managing QoS provided to user equipment included in an unmanned autonomous vehicle (UAV) by a wireless communication system comprising base stations, each providing radio coverage over a corresponding cell. The system comprises one or more computing devices to execute: a setup module to receive data identifying a predetermined path, and send a request of allocating dedicated radio resources for wireless links, the requested dedicated radio resources being expected sufficient to guarantee a QoS not lower than a predefined QoS value, and a QoS verify module to receive QoS data indicative of measured QoS and position data indicative of an actual position of the UAV during traveling, and verify whether the QoS actually during travelling is not lower than the predefined QoS value of the received QoS data and verify whether an actual path followed by the UAV corresponds to the predetermined path of the received position data.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2020Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignee: Telecom Italia S.p.A.Inventors: Marco Gaspardone, Danilo Gotta
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Patent number: 12231882Abstract: The disclosed system obtains an international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) range of multiple UEs operating on a first network. The system obtains a subscription profile and authentication credentials of a UE among the multiple UEs. The system stores the IMSI range, a first subscription profile, and the authentication credentials in a second database of a second network. The second network provides connectivity to the UE when the UE is outside the limited geographical range of the first network. The system receives a request from the UE to connect to the second network when the UE is outside the limited geographical range. The system reduces network traffic by authenticating the UE using the authentication credentials stored in the second database and determining that the service is authorized to be provided to the UE based on the subscription profile stored in the second database without communicating with the first network. Upon authenticating the UE, the system provides the service to the UE.Type: GrantFiled: April 11, 2022Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: T-Mobile USA, Inc.Inventor: Mehul Shah
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Patent number: 12225625Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses. According to some embodiments of the disclosure, a method includes: selecting a first subscriber identity module from a plurality of subscriber identity modules of a user equipment; and transmitting a resume request message via the first subscriber identity module, wherein the resume request message comprises first radio access network (RAN)-based notification area (RNA) update information associated with the first subscriber identity module and second RNA update information associated with a second subscriber identity module of the plurality of subscriber identity modules.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2019Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Ltd.Inventors: Lianhai Wu, Jie Shi, Haiming Wang, Jing Han, Jie Hu
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Patent number: 12225628Abstract: There is provided mechanisms for remote provisioning of a SIM profile to a subscriber entity. A method is performed by a remote SIM provisioning server. The method includes obtaining a request from an MNO entity for generation of the SIM profile. The method includes generating the SIM profile. The method includes providing, to a storage entity, a key-value pair of the SIM profile. The key-value pair includes a unique identifier including at least one profile specific element of the SIM profile as key and binding information of the at least one profile specific element as value. The unique identifier including at least one profile specific element of the SIM profile is represented by an ICCID of the SIM profile. The binding information of the at least one profile specific element is represented by an EID and profile/subscription unique data elements for the SIM profile.Type: GrantFiled: July 3, 2019Date of Patent: February 11, 2025Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)Inventors: Abu Shohel Ahmed, Patrik Salmela, Kazi Wali Ullah
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Patent number: 12219524Abstract: Beam-related paging assistance information can be exchanged between a core network, radio access networks, and user equipment. Beam-related paging assistance information can enable more efficient paging operations at a base station. A centralized unit (CU) of a base station can exchange beam-related paging assistance information with a distributed unit (DU) of the base station to facilitate paging operations using the beam-related paging assistance information.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2022Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Navid Abedini, Naeem Akl, Jianghong Luo, Tao Luo
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Patent number: 12219500Abstract: User equipment may configure a transmitter or receiver to conform to regulations or standards of a geographical region to communicate with non-terrestrial networks (e.g., satellite networks). In one embodiment, the user equipment may receive an indication of a regulation or standard to which to conform to from a terrestrial communication node, and apply an emission mask to the transmitter based on the regulation or standard. The user equipment may additionally or alternatively configure the receiver to be compliant with a noise level tolerance of a received signal specified by the regulation or standard. In some embodiments, the user equipment may implement a frequency offset between the received signal and an interfering signal associated with the noise level tolerance that is scaled based at least on a channel bandwidth associated with the desired signal. Moreover, the user equipment may scale the noise level tolerance based on the frequency offset.Type: GrantFiled: April 8, 2022Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Anatoliy S Ioffe, Elmar Wagner, Daniel Popp, Fucheng Wang, Camila Priale Olivares, Alexander Sayenko
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Patent number: 12219082Abstract: Described herein are systems, devices, methods, and media for facilitating emergency communications by an emergency management system. In one embodiment, a method for facilitating emergency communications comprises: identifying a user potentially affected by an emergency; providing an emergency response message to a communication device associated with the user; receiving confirmation of the emergency; in response to receiving confirmation of the emergency, initiating an autonomous communication session with the user through the communication device; extracting emergency information from the autonomous communication session; and providing the emergency information to an emergency service provider (ESP).Type: GrantFiled: July 16, 2024Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: RapidSOS, Inc.Inventors: Michael John Martin, Nicholas Edward Horelik, John Paul Lawrence, Ramon Antonio Alvarez, Mateo Creamer
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Patent number: 12213075Abstract: There are provided measures for measurement relaxation change based on the total received power, in particular on an indicator of the total received power. Such measures exemplarily include, at a terminal in a radio resource management measurements relaxation mode having a reduced radio resource management measurements activity within a first relaxation mode scope as a relaxation mode scope of said radio resource management measurements relaxation mode, the terminal being served by a radio cell in a frequency band, achieving information on a parameter indicative of a total power received by said terminal at said frequency band, and deciding on a change of said relaxation mode scope of said radio resource management measurements relaxation mode based on said information on said parameter indicative of said total power received by said terminal at said frequency band.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2020Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: Nokia Technologies OyInventors: Faranaz Sabouri-Sichani, Thomas Bai Brondum, Jan Torst Hviid, Daniela Laselva
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Patent number: 12196866Abstract: In an embodiment, a method monitors, within a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) limited zone, an intra-zone location of a vehicle having a GNSS receiver, the intra-zone location being within the limited zone. The method determines a simulated intra-zone location of the vehicle based on the intra-zone location monitored to calculate a likely location of the vehicle. The method calculates a global location of the vehicle based on the intra-zone location and the location of the GNSS limited zone within a global network of limited zones. The method broadcasts, from a transmitter within the GNSS limited zone, a GNSS signal representing the global location of the vehicle.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Northeastern UniversityInventors: Matthew T. Kling, Daniel Lau, Kenneth Lile Witham, Pau Closas, Gerald Mycko LaMountain