Patents Examined by Sun Jong Kim
  • Patent number: 12787102
    Abstract: User Equipment (UE) performing a method comprising receiving a configuration of at least one condition to trigger a report by the UE, receiving a first Downlink (DL) signal activating more than one joint or Transmission Configuration Indication (TCI) states, and triggering the report based on a first condition of the at least one condition being fulfilled. The UE determines the RSRP of a first current beam based on measurement of a first Reference Signal (RS) derived from a first joint or TCI state with a worst RSRP among the more than one joint or TCI states, or based on measurement of a second RS derived from a second joint or TCI state with a best RSRP among the more than one joint or TCI states. The UE determines the RSRP of the one or more candidate beams based on measurement of one or more candidate RSs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2024
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2026
    Assignee: ASUS Technology Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Chun-Wei Huang, Yu-Hsuan Guo
  • Patent number: 12787006
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) may receive configuration information identifying one or more first physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resources in a first component carrier and one or more second PUCCH resources in a second component carrier. The UE may transmit a first one or more PUCCH communications using the one or more first PUCCH resources and a second one or more PUCCH communications using the one or more second PUCCH resources in accordance with the configuration information. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2026
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Mostafa Khoshnevisan, Yi Huang, Hung Dinh Ly
  • Patent number: 12786825
    Abstract: Disclosed are radio bearer management method and apparatus for multi-radio multi-connectivity. A method of a terminal may comprise: transmitting UP data to at least one node among an MN or SN through a first DRB; and in response to identifying a UL coverage loss in the second SN, determining switching from the first DRB to a second DRB based on a bearer switching rule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2026
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sun Mi Jun, Il Gyu Kim, Jung Im Kim, Jun Sik Kim, Soongi Park, Sung Cheol Chang, Hee Sang Chung, Yong Seouk Choi
  • Patent number: 12785759
    Abstract: Techniques for configuring reconfigurable intelligent surfaces serving full-duplex nodes are provided. In an example, a first network node such as a base station or a user equipment (UE) may determine to communicate with a second network node (e.g., UE or base station) via a reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) system using full-duplex communications. The first network node may transmit, to an RIS controller of the RIS system, an indication that the first network node will communicate with the second network node using the full-duplex communications.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2026
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Ahmed Elshafie, Yu Zhang, Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar
  • Patent number: 12772106
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method comprising obtaining, by a terminal device in a radio access network, information comprising an event identifier, wherein the event identifier is to be used in reporting an event to the radio access network when the event occurs; selecting, by the terminal device, a value in response to the occurrence of the event; delaying, by the terminal device, by the selected value in time, one or more subsequent random access attempts associated with a random-access procedure to a cell of the radio access network; and suspending, by the terminal device, the random-access procedure during the delay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2026
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Ahlem Khlass, Srinivasan Selvaganapathy, Halit Murat Gürsu, Rapeepat Ratasuk
  • Patent number: 12771467
    Abstract: Architectures and techniques are described that can facilitate precision timing synchronization with a network interface card (NIC) that is compliant with an open compute project (OCP) NIC specification. In that regard, certain pins that are specified to provide reduced media-independent interface (RMII)-based transport (RBT) can be repurposed. Thereafter the particular RBT pins that are repurposed for precision timing synchronization functions can be utilized to provide precision timing synchronization functions, RBT functions, or both.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2026
    Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
    Inventors: Jason Christopher Rock, Jonathan Foster Lewis
  • Patent number: 12772241
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatuses for uplink (UL) transmission. A method may include: receiving configuration information from a base station (BS) for UL traffic from a user equipment (UE); transmitting assistance information related to the UL traffic that is transmitted from the UE to the BS; and in response to transmitting the assistance information from the UE to the BS, receiving updated configuration information from the BS for subsequent UL traffic from the UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2026
    Assignee: Lenovo (Beijing) Limited
    Inventors: Congchi Zhang, Mingzeng Dai, Jing Han, Lianhai Wu, Haiyan Luo
  • Patent number: 12763840
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for communicating based on quasi-collocation properties. One method includes receiving, at a first wireless communication node, a control message from a second wireless communication node. The control message includes a plurality of reference signal indices indicating quasi-collocation properties according to whether a first communication by a first functional entity and a second communication by a second functional entity is restricted based at least in part on the first communication being simultaneous with the second communication. The method includes determining whether the second functional entity performs the second communication based in part on the control message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2026
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Majid Ghanbarinejad, Hyejung Jung, Vijay Nangia
  • Patent number: 12764732
    Abstract: The present application provides an information sending method, an information sending apparatus, an information receiving method and an information receiving apparatus. The information sending method includes determining a resource for sending information, and instructing, by means of signaling, a terminal to receive information on the resource, or predefining the resource on which the terminal receives information; and determining a scheme for sending information, and instructing the terminal, by means of signaling, about the scheme for sending information, or predefining the scheme for sending information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2026
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yuxin Wang, Zhaohua Lu, Chuangxin Jiang, Shujuan Zhang, YuNgok Li
  • Patent number: 12764735
    Abstract: Scheduler optimization to efficiently use Distributed Unit (DU) resources in pooling environment. Subframe scheduling information is able to be passed from an uplink (UL) scheduler to a downlink (DL) scheduler. DL scheduling is performed by a DL scheduler for subframe N using X subframe look ahead at subframe N-X. UL scheduling is performed by a UL scheduler for the subframe N using Y subframe look ahead at subframe N-Y. A priori UL information about the subframe N-Y previously determined by the UL scheduler is obtained.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2026
    Assignee: RAKUTEN SYMPHONY, INC.
    Inventor: Ronak Bharatkumar Lalwala
  • Patent number: 12763993
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) includes a transceiver and a processor communicatively coupled to the transceiver. The processor is configured to receive, using the transceiver, a first Tracking Reference Signal (TRS) and a second TRS. The processor is further configured to receive, using the transceiver, at least one of a Demodulation Reference Signal (DMRS) or a signal on a Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH). For a parameter associated with the at least one of the DMRS or the signal on the PDSCH, the at least one of the DMRS or the signal on the PDSCH is quasi-co-located with the first TRS and the second TRS. The processor is further configured to use the first TRS and the second TRS to perform time and frequency synchronization.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2026
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Haitong Sun, Dawei Zhang, Wei Zeng, Yushu Zhang, Hong He, Huaning Niu, Weidong Yang, Oghenekome Oteri, Seyed Ali Akbar Fakoorian, Sigen Ye, Chunhai Yao
  • Patent number: 12757262
    Abstract: A method is provided in which in a case where a predetermined instruction is received, and Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) is set as a protocol used for communication by an information processing apparatus, a first setting process is executed without executing a display process, and in a case where the predetermined instruction is received, and another protocol different from IPv4 is set as a protocol used for communication by the information processing apparatus, the display process is executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2026
    Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Shiho Sekiguchi
  • Patent number: 12757098
    Abstract: A wireless communication system includes a first communication apparatus that moves, a second communication apparatus that moves, and a reception apparatus. A first control unit of the first communication apparatus, when an own apparatus can communicate with any of the reception apparatuses, transmits transmission data acquired by the own apparatus from a first communication unit to the reception apparatus, and, when the own apparatus cannot communicate with any of the reception apparatuses, transmits the transmission data from a second communication unit to the second communication apparatus capable of communicating with the own apparatus. A second control unit of the second communication apparatus transmits the transmission data received by a third communication unit from the first communication apparatus from a fourth communication unit to a reception apparatus capable of communicating with the own apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2026
    Assignee: NTT, Inc.
    Inventors: Daisuke Goto, Fumihiro Yamashita, Kiyohiko Itokawa, Yasuyoshi Kojima, Takeshi Onizawa, Kazumitsu Sakamoto, Tomoya Kageyama
  • Patent number: 12750751
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. The techniques described herein relate an assisted handover through reference signal received power (RSRP) prediction. A user equipment (UE) may receive configuration information indicative of a first handover condition for handover of the UE from a serving network entity to a target network entity. The UE transmits a measurement report before the expiration of the handover preparation condition monitoring period and it is based on application of a DT model. The UE may transmit, before expiration of the handover preparation condition monitoring period, the handover-associated measurement report based on the satisfaction of a first handover condition during the handover preparation condition monitoring period. The UE may participate in a handover operation based on transmission of the handover-associated measurement report.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2026
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Mohammad Tarek Fahim, Roohollah Amiri, Srinivas Yerramalli, Arumugam Chendamarai Kannan, Rajat Prakash, Xiaoxia Zhang
  • Patent number: 12745201
    Abstract: There is provided a method, computer program, and apparatus for causing an apparatus for a first access node to perform: establishing a connection towards a user equipment via a serving cell supported by the first access node; instructing the user equipment to obtain a first timing advance value for a target cell supported by a second access node, wherein the first timing advance value indicates a timing for transmitting uplink transmissions to the target cell; receiving, from the second access node, an indication that the first timing advance value is or will soon be invalid; and determining whether to instruct the user equipment to obtain a second timing advance value for the target cell in dependence on the received indication, the second timing advance value being obtained later in time than the first timing advance value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2024
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2026
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Ahmad Awada, Sanjay Goyal, Ali Karimidehkordi, Bernhard Wegmann, Ugur Baran Elmali, Timo Koskela
  • Patent number: 12739076
    Abstract: A terminal includes a receiver that receives information related to a time window over a plurality of slots and a processor that controls transmission of a plurality of demodulation reference signals in the plurality of slots. Amplitudes and phases of the plurality of demodulation reference signals have continuity. The time window includes a first time resource that is not for uplink.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2026
    Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
    Inventors: Daisuke Kurita, Shinya Kumagai, Hiroki Harada, Satoshi Nagata, Tomoya Ohara, Takuma Nakamura
  • Patent number: 12733035
    Abstract: A station (STA) receives a parameterized spatial reuse (PSR) reception (PSRR) trigger frame from an overlapping basic service set access point (AP). The PSRR trigger frame includes a special user information field including a plurality of PSR subfields, each PSR subfield including a respective PSR value. The STA determines a received power level of the PSRR frame per each 20 MHz channel over which the PSRR frame is received. The STA determines a transmission power for a PSR transmission (PSRT) for transmission to an associated AP based on a minimum PSR value determined as a minimum of the plurality of respective PSR values, the determined received power level of the PSRR frame at the STA per each 20 MHz channel over which the PSRR frame is received, and an effective bandwidth of the PSRT frame. The station transmits the PSRT frame at the determined transmission power.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2026
    Assignee: InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.
    Inventors: Hanqing Lou, Mahmoud Saad, Xiaofei Wang, Zinan Lin, Rui Yang
  • Patent number: 12732447
    Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to performance measurements. A device may decode a service request received from a management service consumer for the 5G system (5GS), wherein the service request may be associated with a performance measurement collection service to be delivered by the service producer to the service consumer related to a network exposure function (NEF). The device may detect performance measurements data received from the NEF. The device may decode from the performance measurements data a measurement label associated with the performance measurements data based on the service request. The device may encode a service response based on the performance measurements data received from the NEF.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2026
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Joey Chou, Yizhi Yao
  • Patent number: 12720594
    Abstract: A non-access point station (STA) configured for performing wireless local area network (WLAN) sensing may be configured to update its time-synchronization function (TSF) based on partial TSF information when a sensing poll trigger frame (TF) and the sensing sounding TF are received in a same sensing measurement instance when the sensing sounding TF includes a special user information field containing the partial TSF information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2026
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Dibakar Das, Cheng Chen, Elad Oren, Carlos Cordeiro
  • Patent number: 12720555
    Abstract: Embodiments described herein include techniques for localizing devices connected to wireless networks, such as wireless mesh networks. A device connected to a wireless mesh network may maintain and share information, such as location data and identifiers, regarding the device and other devices connected to the device. The device itself or a computing system to which the device connects may determine locations for the devices in the wireless mesh network and generate a device map that indicates the locations of the devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2026
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Arun Vijayakumari Mahasenan, Venkateswara Rao Manepalli, Langford M Wasada