Patents Examined by Robert C. Scheibel
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Patent number: 10123252Abstract: A system and a method that employs Extended Access Barring (EAB) when a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device performs an attempt to access an evolved Node B (eNB) in a wireless communication system are provided. When User Equipment (UE) supporting MTC, an MTC device, performs an attempt to access a network, the system and method determines whether it can access the network and performs the access procedure. The system and method can control the operations of UE that performs an attempt to access a network, thereby preventing excessive access.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2015Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim
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Patent number: 10123254Abstract: A system and a method that employs Extended Access Barring (EAB) when a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device performs an attempt to access an evolved Node B (eNB) in a wireless communication system are provided. When User Equipment (UE) supporting MTC, an MTC device, performs an attempt to access a network, the system and method determines whether it can access the network and performs the access procedure. The system and method can control the operations of UE that performs an attempt to access a network, thereby preventing excessive access.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2015Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim
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Patent number: 10123253Abstract: A system and a method that employs Extended Access Barring (EAB) when a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device performs an attempt to access an evolved Node B (eNB) in a wireless communication system are provided. When User Equipment (UE) supporting MTC, an MTC device, performs an attempt to access a network, the system and method determines whether it can access the network and performs the access procedure. The system and method can control the operations of UE that performs an attempt to access a network, thereby preventing excessive access.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2015Date of Patent: November 6, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim
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Patent number: 10084717Abstract: The invention relates to a method and device in a communications network when a User Equipment, UE, needs to update a next expected Transmission Sequence Number, TSN, continuously in order to avoid discarding successive transmissions. The method comprises: resetting a next_expected_TSN value in said network and UE to predetermined values after a predetermined inactivity time.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2017Date of Patent: September 25, 2018Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)Inventor: Janne Peisa
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Patent number: 10080190Abstract: A multi-band envelope tracking circuit is disclosed. The multi-band envelope tracking circuit includes a first radio frequency (RF) transceiver and a second RF transceiver, each configured to communicate one or more RF signals in one or more RF bands, and an envelope tracking signal corresponding to the one or more RF signals. The multi-band envelope tracking circuit includes a first envelope tracking signal path and a second envelope tracking signal path, each configured to amplify RF signal(s) in RF band(s) based on corresponding envelope tracking signal(s). Switching circuitry is provided and configured to provide the corresponding envelope tracking signal(s) to selected one or more of the first envelope tracking signal path and the second envelope tracking signal path. As such, the multi-band envelope tracking circuit can perform envelope tracking power amplification in various RF band combinations, thus supporting multi-band wireless communications with reduced power consumption and heat dissipation.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2016Date of Patent: September 18, 2018Assignee: Qorvo US, Inc.Inventor: Nadim Khlat
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Patent number: 10075889Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a cell change method, a terminal, and a network device. By implementing this application, a problem that a receiving success rate of the change command cannot be improved when the another intra-frequency measurement event except the event 1D is triggered can be resolved.Type: GrantFiled: March 8, 2016Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Xiaoying Xu, Dong Chen, Bing Shu, Yinghong Yang
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Patent number: 10075901Abstract: A system and a method that employs Extended Access Barring (EAB) when a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device performs an attempt to access an evolved Node B (eNB) in a wireless communication system are provided. When User Equipment (UE) supporting MTC, an MTC device, performs an attempt to access a network, the system and method determines whether it can access the network and performs the access procedure. The system and method can control the operations of UE that performs an attempt to access a network, thereby preventing excessive access.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2015Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim
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Patent number: 10075900Abstract: A system and a method that employs Extended Access Barring (EAB) when a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device performs an attempt to access an evolved Node B (eNB) in a wireless communication system are provided. When User Equipment (UE) supporting MTC, an MTC device, performs an attempt to access a network, the system and method determines whether it can access the network and performs the access procedure. The system and method can control the operations of UE that performs an attempt to access a network, thereby preventing excessive access.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2015Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim
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Patent number: 10075899Abstract: A system and a method that employs Extended Access Barring (EAB) when a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device performs an attempt to access an evolved Node B (eNB) in a wireless communication system are provided. When User Equipment (UE) supporting MTC, an MTC device, performs an attempt to access a network, the system and method determines whether it can access the network and performs the access procedure. The system and method can control the operations of UE that performs an attempt to access a network, thereby preventing excessive access.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2015Date of Patent: September 11, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim
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Patent number: 10064194Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and an apparatus for allocating a device-to-device (D2D) communication resource. The method for allocating a device-to-device D2D communication resource in the present invention comprises: receiving, by a first network device, a device-to-device D2D communication capability sent by a user device within coverage; sending, by the first network device according to the communication capability, a resource identifier to each user device within the coverage of the first network device in a D2D group, where the D2D group includes at least two user devices; and sending, by the first network device, a resource allocation message, where the resource allocation message carries D2D communication resource allocation information corresponding to the resource identifier.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2016Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jian Li, Dageng Chen, Lei Zhang
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Patent number: 10057042Abstract: The present invention includes: defining a transmission signal generated by the AP and a transmitter (TX) configured to transmit a signal to the AP and reception signals generated by the AP and receivers (RXs) configured to receive a signal from the AP, and canceling self-interference in consideration of a channel gain of the self-interference at the AP; defining a channel transmitted from the TX to the AP as uplink, defining a channel transmitted from the AP to the RX as downlink, and deriving a signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio (SINR) for a signal transmittable on the uplink and the downlink; selecting an RX capable of maximizing a capacity sum of transmit powers of the AP and the TX; and selecting optimum transmit powers of the AP and the TX for maximizing SINRs of transmission on the uplink and the downlink.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2016Date of Patent: August 21, 2018Assignee: GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYInventors: Hyuk Lim, Wooyeol Choi
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Patent number: 10051484Abstract: In order to make full use of the performance of a Massive-MIMO-applied communication system, provided is a base station apparatus for controlling a transmission direction of a transmission beam for a synchronization signal used in cell search by beamforming using a plurality of antenna elements. The base station apparatus has a synchronization signal processing section (62) that generates the synchronization signal including information to identify the transmission beam for the synchronization signal and changes a beamforming weight for the synchronization signal at every given time interval; and a transmission section (64) that transmits the synchronization signal generated with the beamforming weight in downlink.Type: GrantFiled: August 19, 2014Date of Patent: August 14, 2018Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.Inventors: Jiyun Shen, Satoshi Suyama, Yukihiko Okumura
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Patent number: 10045361Abstract: A specific solution is: An idle ready-to-support terminal receives a system broadcast sent by a base station, acquires a channel quality parameter between the ready-to-support terminal and the base station according to the system broadcast, and if a first threshold is met, acquires a channel quality parameter between the benefited terminal and the ready-to-support terminal; and if a second threshold is met, the ready-to-support terminal generates a measurement event, and sends the measurement event to the base station, so that the base station sends a supporting-cooperation indication to the ready-to-support terminal according to the measurement event, and the terminal establishes a cooperative communication set with the benefited terminal according to the supporting-cooperation indication. The present invention is used to establish a cooperative communication between a base station and a terminal.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2016Date of Patent: August 7, 2018Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventor: Jie Ma
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Patent number: 10039049Abstract: A system and a method that employs Extended Access Barring (EAB) when a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device performs an attempt to access an evolved Node B (eNB) in a wireless communication system are provided. When User Equipment (UE) supporting MTC, an MTC device, performs an attempt to access a network, the system and method determines whether it can access the network and performs the access procedure. The system and method can control the operations of UE that performs an attempt to access a network, thereby preventing excessive access.Type: GrantFiled: June 5, 2015Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim
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Patent number: 10037445Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention include a wireless access point that acquires and processes radio frequency identification (RFID) information. The wireless access point may be coupled to a network of RFID readers over a wireless network. The RFID readers may read a plurality of RFID tags and transmit information to one or more readers. The readers may, in turn, transmit the RFID information to a wireless access point. The wireless access point may include a middleware layer for performing a variety of RFID data processing functions. In one embodiment, the wireless RFID reader network may be used to improve positioning of readers and tags, and may include a GPS system or position assisted GPS system at the reader and/or tag level.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2017Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Inventor: Kambiz Shoarinejad
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Patent number: 10039050Abstract: A system and a method that employs Extended Access Barring (EAB) when a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device performs an attempt to access an evolved Node B (eNB) in a wireless communication system are provided. When User Equipment (UE) supporting MTC, an MTC device, performs an attempt to access a network, the system and method determines whether it can access the network and performs the access procedure. The system and method can control the operations of UE that performs an attempt to access a network, thereby preventing excessive access.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2015Date of Patent: July 31, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim
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Patent number: 10034225Abstract: A system and a method that employs Extended Access Barring (EAB) when a Machine Type Communication (MTC) device performs an attempt to access an evolved Node B (eNB) in a wireless communication system are provided. When User Equipment (UE) supporting MTC, an MTC device, performs an attempt to access a network, the system and method determines whether it can access the network and performs the access procedure. The system and method can control the operations of UE that performs an attempt to access a network, thereby preventing excessive access.Type: GrantFiled: September 21, 2015Date of Patent: July 24, 2018Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Jaehyuk Jang, Soenghun Kim
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Patent number: 10028274Abstract: A device may include one or more processors. The device may receive, via a plurality of data streams of a front haul link, a set of packets including information for transmission via an air interface. The set of packets may be associated with a data prioritization relating to transmission via the air interface. The set of packets may include information of a time-frequency resource element array. The device may reconstruct a set of time-frequency resource elements of the time-frequency resource element array based on the data prioritization of the set of packets. The device may transmit, via the air interface, the time-frequency resource element array.Type: GrantFiled: March 10, 2016Date of Patent: July 17, 2018Assignee: Viavi Solutions UK LimitedInventors: David Charles Padfield, Christopher Michael Murphy, Howard John Thomas
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Patent number: 10021537Abstract: [Problem] To provide a wireless communication network system and a method for determining a representative sensor device for appropriately selecting, from a plurality of sensor devices, a device with which a server communicates. [Solution] A server (120) transmits a group representative determination request including a list of parameters for determining a representative sensor device. Sensor devices (140a-z) transmit, upon receiving the parameter list, a device parameter indicating the parameter of each of the sensor devices corresponding to the parameter list. The representative sensor device is determined on the basis of the device parameters transmitted by the sensor devices (140a-z). The representative sensor device transmits, to the server (120), measurement result information generated by the sensor device itself and measurement result information generated by the other sensor devices.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2015Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: NEC CorporationInventor: Tomoyuki Saeki
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Patent number: 10009150Abstract: Methods, apparatuses and a user equipment for performing a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) transmission in a downlink from a base station to at least one user equipment are provided. An exemplary method comprises receiving a HARQ feedback to a HARQ transmission performed with respect to a transport block. The method further comprises determining whether the HARQ feedback is an ambiguous HARQ feedback with respect to a negative acknowledgement or a discontinuous transmission. The method additionally comprises setting (S206) the ambiguous HARQ feedback as the negative acknowledgement or the discontinuous transmission based on the number of HARQ transmissions having been performed and the corresponding received HARQ feedbacks within a target number of HARQ transmissions counting from a first HARQ transmission. With the methods and apparatuses, the ambiguity of the HARQ feedback can be overcome and communication efficiency may be improved.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2013Date of Patent: June 26, 2018Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)Inventors: Yongquan Qiang, Hong Ren, Ping Yu, Feng Li, Yang Tian