Abstract: Techniques discussed herein can facilitate acknowledgment and/or re-ordering of LWIPEP (LWIP (LTE (Long Term Evolution)/WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) Radio Level Integration Using IPSec (Internet Protocol Security) Tunnel) Encapsulation Protocol) packets. In various aspects employing a LWIP acknowledgment mode, LWIPEP packets can comprise an enhanced GRE (Generic Routing Encapsulation) header comprising a SN (Sequence Number) of the payload of that LWIPEP packet, which can facilitate acknowledgment of LWIPEP packets and re-ordering of LWIPEP packets (e.g., communicated over a WLAN link, an LTE link, or both) based on the SN(s) indicated in the enhanced GRE header(s).

Abstract: An information processing apparatus that suppresses a power consumption problem in a relay terminal includes a first controller that controls an IoT device to perform multihop routing via at least one relay on an upload of data from the IoT device to a base station, and a second controller that controls the base station to use, on a down-link from the base station to the IoT device, a route different from a route that uses at least one relay.

Abstract: A method is proposed for the identification of a connected object in a network infrastructure which comprises at least two networks of connected objects interconnected by the intermediary of a data transport network. The method enables a connected object to search for and identify one or more other connected objects of the network infrastructure on the basis of specific search criteria. In particular, a connection gateway can, first, receive (201) and process (202) a request, which contains the search criteria, coming from a connected object and, secondly, transmit (203) to said connected object identification information for other connected objects that meet these criteria.

Abstract: In general, techniques are described herein for implementing priority channels by prioritizing and communicating control packets on an interface between a disaggregated Broadband Network Gateway control plane and the disaggregated Broadband Network Gateway user plane. In some examples, a method includes assigning, by a disaggregated broadband network gateway (DBNG) user plane device, a control packet for a control protocol to an assigned priority channel of a plurality of priority channels within a common tunnel for a shared interface with a DBNG control plane system, the DBNG user plane device physically separate from the DBNG control plane system; and sending the control packet to the DBNG control plane system using the assigned priority channel.

Abstract: Systems and methods relating to a transmission timing difference between cells in a multi-carrier system in which at least one of the cells is subject to Clear Channel Assessment (CCA) before transmitting are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method of operation of a User Equipment (UE) comprises determining a transmission timing difference between a first cell that operates on a first carrier and a second cell that operates on a second carrier, wherein CCA is required to be performed on at least one of a first channel in which the first carrier is located and a second channel in which the second carrier is located before the UE is permitted to transmit. The method further comprises using the transmission timing difference for one or more operational tasks of the UE. The transmission timing difference is determined when the first channel and the second channel are available at the UE.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of transmitting a broadcast signal. The method includes encoding broadcast data based on a delivery protocol, line-layer processing the broadcast data, and physical-layer processing the broadcast data. Line-layer processing the broadcast data may include compressing the header of at least one IP packet when the broadcast data comprises the IP packet and encapsulating the IP packet into link layer packets.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure describe methods and apparatuses for sidelink control information for vehicle-to-vehicle communications.

Abstract: A node includes: a communication circuit; a processor operatively connected to the communication circuit; and a memory operatively connected to the processor and storing a target application and an access control application, wherein the memory stores instructions that when executed by the processor, cause the node to: detect a network access event of the target application to a destination network through the access control application, identify whether a tunnel corresponding to identification information of the target application and the destination network and authorized by an external server exists, transmit a data packet of the target application through the authorized tunnel using the communication circuit, when the authorized tunnel exists, and drop the data packet of the target application, when the authorized tunnel does not exist.

Abstract: Processes for managing computing processes within a plurality of data centers configured to provide a cloud computing environment are described. An exemplary process includes executing a process on a first host of a plurality of hosts. When the process is executing on the first host, a first network identifier associated with the plurality of hosts is not a network identifier of a pool of network identifiers associated with the cloud computing environment and first and second route tables respectively corresponding to first and second data centers of the plurality of data centers associate the first network identifier with the first host. The exemplary process further includes detecting an event associated with the process. In response to detecting the event associated with the process, the first and second route tables are respectively updated to associate the first network identifier with a second host of the plurality of hosts.

Abstract: A method for operating a TSN-enabled network coupling element, in particular, a TSN bridge, which is designed to receive redundant data packets. The method includes ascertaining at least one number of expected, non-received data packets via the TSN-enabled network coupling element, and transmitting the ascertained number of expected, non-received data packets from the TSN-enabled network coupling element to a control instance.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for performing uplink transmissions by a transmission end in a wireless communication system. In particular, the method includes the steps of: receiving a dynamic uplink grant for a HARQ process from a reception end; and performing an uplink transmission scheduled by the dynamic uplink grant, wherein at least one uplink transmission on at least one configured uplink grant for the HARQ process after receiving the dynamic uplink grant before performing the uplink transmission scheduled by the dynamic uplink grant is skipped.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for performing uplink transmissions by a user equipment in a wireless communication system. In particular, the method includes the steps of: transmitting a data unit to a network using a configured uplink grant; receiving an uplink grant for retransmission of the data unit from the network; determining a retransmission timing using a parameter related to a retransmission delay; and retransmitting the data unit to the network using the uplink grant for retransmission on the determined retransmission timing. Especially, the configured uplink grant is shared by the user equipment and another user equipment, and the parameter indicates at least one instance of retransmission delay.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a device assigns a first radio of an access point in a wireless network to a client serving role and a second radio of the access point to a channel monitoring role. The device associates a wireless client with the first radio. The device determines that the wireless client is a low bandwidth client. The device switches the wireless client from the first radio to the second radio of the access point assigned to the channel monitoring role.

Abstract: A method of data communication service to a wireless communication device, comprising receiving a first communication session initiation message by a communication gateway from a wireless communication device, wherein the first communication session initiation message provides no access point name (APN) or provides a default APN, based on the first communication session initiation message providing no APN or providing a default APN, sending the first communication session initiation message by the communication gateway to an APN allocation server, parsing the first communication session initiation message by the APN allocation server to determine a destination identity of the first communication session initiation message and to determine an identity of the wireless communication device, looking up a communication policy by the APN allocation server, looking up by the APN allocation server an APN associated with the communication policy, sending the APN by the APN allocation server to the wireless communicati

Abstract: Embodiments herein disclose e.g. a method performed by a wireless device (10) for handling communication for the wireless device in a second wireless communication network. The second wireless communication network coexists with a first wireless communication network on a same bandwidth in frequency, wherein the first wireless communication network applies a first shift in frequency in uplink transmissions. The wireless device receives from a radio network node (12,13), an indication indicating application of a second shift in frequency to uplink transmissions in case the second wireless communication network uses Frequency Division Duplex (FDD). The wireless device further applies the second shift in frequency to uplink transmissions, wherein the second shift defines a shift in frequency to a subcarrier relative to a subcarrier grid of the second wireless communication network or a shift in frequency to the subcarrier grid of the second wireless communication network.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and a device in a UE and a base station for wireless communication. The UE receives a first signaling in a first resource element set and a first radio signal. The first resource element set determines a first information set out of M information sets; any information set of the M information sets comprises a positive integer number of information element(s) comprising a first type index and a second type index set comprising at least one second type index; the first signaling comprises scheduling information of the first radio signal, the first signaling comprises a first field indicating a first information element out of the first information set; a measurement on a reference signal identified by a second type index comprised in the first information element for reception of the first radio signal. The above method helps reduce overhead for scheduling signaling.

Abstract: The general purpose of the present disclosure is to retransmit data between base stations in a wireless communication system, and an operating method of a base station comprises the steps of: receiving, from another base station, information on unreceived packets; and retransmitting at least one unreceived packet among the unreceived packets to another base station based on the received information, wherein the at least one unreceived packet is determined based on a difference value between an identification number of the unreceived packets and an identification number of a last packet transmitted to the other base station.

Abstract: A method for transmitting signals by a first device of a base station transmitting and receiving signals of a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes receiving a plurality of uplink signals, identifying uplink transmission shaping information to be applied to the plurality of uplink signals, and transmitting the plurality of uplink signals to a second device by applying the uplink transmission shaping. The uplink transmission shaping information is information indicating for how many time intervals the first device is to transmit the plurality of uplink signals to the second device using a fronthaul. If the plurality of uplink signals are received by the first device for a first time, the plurality of uplink signals to which the uplink transmission shaping is applied are transmitted by the first device to the second device for the first time and a time determined based on the uplink transmission shaping information.

Abstract: Bypassing radar in wide Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) channels utilizing puncturing may be provided. A first client device may be classified as eligible for puncturing and a second client device may be classified as not eligible for puncturing. Next, it may be determined that a subchannel in a bandwidth range should not be used. Then, in response to determining that the subchannel in the bandwidth range should not be used, the first client device may be steered to a first subset of the bandwidth range and the second client device may be steered to a second subset of the bandwidth range. The second subset of the bandwidth range may be smaller than the first subset of the bandwidth range.

Abstract: A first packet data conversion device for a sender includes a data interface and a converter. The data interface is configured to provide first packet data according to a first network protocol, in particular according to a Datagram Congestion Control Protocol (DCCP), wherein each packet of the first packet data comprises a first packet header. The converter is configured to convert the first packet data into second packet data. The conversion is based on rearranging contents of the first packet header, wherein the rearranged first packet header indicates that the second packet data is generated according to a second network protocol, in particular according to a User Datagram Protocol (UDP) or a UDP-Lite protocol. A length of the rearranged first packet header is equal to a length of the first packet header.