Patents Examined by Tarell A Hampton
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Patent number: 12376006Abstract: A base station transmits, to a wireless device, configuration parameters of cells grouped into physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) groups comprising a primary PUCCH group comprising a primary cell, and a secondary PUCCH group comprising a PUCCH secondary cell with a secondary PUCCH. The base station transmits, during a first time interval, a first indication to activate a secondary cell of the primary PUCCH group and the PUCCH secondary cell. The base station starts reception of channel state information of the secondary cell from a second time interval that is a pre-determined number of time intervals after the first time interval. The base station starts reception of channel state information for the PUCCH secondary cell from a third time interval that is a number of time intervals after the first time interval.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 2023Date of Patent: July 29, 2025Assignee: Peninsula Technologies, LLCInventor: Esmael Hejazi Dinan
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Patent number: 12375319Abstract: A gateway (300) for communicating with end devices (302) and a remote server (316), and method thereof. The gateway (300) comprises a first server (306) comprising a first management layer (308). The first server (306) is configured to communicate with a first end device (302a), communicate with the remote server (316) comprising a second management layer (320), and be selectively operable in either a first state wherein the first management layer (308) controls the first server (306), or a second state wherein the second management layer (320) controls the first server (306).Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2020Date of Patent: July 29, 2025Assignee: R3 IOT LimitedInventors: Kevin Alexandre Quillien, Allan John Gavin Cannon, Steven William Bremner, Norman Lewis Mackenzie, Kevin Power
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Patent number: 12356431Abstract: Systems, methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for user equipment (UE) power saving utilizing resource block (RB)-sets are provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 3, 2021Date of Patent: July 8, 2025Assignee: NOKIA TECHNOLOGIES OYInventors: Karol Schober, Jorma Kaikkonen, Mads Lauridsen, Timo Lunttila, Navin Hathiramani
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Patent number: 12342398Abstract: An electronic device for providing a tethering service in a wireless communication system and a method thereof are provided. The electronic device includes a wireless communication module, and at least one processor operatively coupled to the wireless communication module. The at least one processor may be configured to establish a tethering connection between the electronic device and an external electronic device through the wireless communication module, obtain at least one piece of information related to an Internet connection of at least one application executable in the external electronic device, select a backbone network for a specified application among the at least one application executable in the external electronic device based on the at least one piece of information, map a tethering connection for the specified application to the selected backbone network, and transmit data received from the specified application of the external electronic device to the mapped backbone network.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2022Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Youngkow Lee, Jungkuk Seo, Seungjae Lee
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Patent number: 12335839Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device, a wireless communication method, and a computer-readable storage medium. The electronic device according to the present disclosure comprises a processing circuit and is configured to: determine one or more relay vehicles that must forward a message related to a vehicle; generate the message related to the vehicle, the message comprising information of the one or more relay vehicles; and send the message. By using the electronic device, wireless communication method, and computer-readable storage medium according to the present disclosure, the redundancy of information sending can be reduced while expanding the coverage range of a message so as to save on overhead and reduce interference, thereby optimizing a message sending process in the Internet of Vehicles.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2021Date of Patent: June 17, 2025Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Jian Li, Tao Cui, Chen Sun
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Patent number: 12317303Abstract: The disclosed technology provides a system and method for determining an uplink (UL) waveform for a mobile device to use for UL transmission in carrier aggregation or dual connectivity modes, where the UL waveform is selected to eliminate or minimize the deleterious effects of intermodulation distortion (IMD). The system identifies frequency bands scheduled for use by the mobile device for concurrent UL transmissions and for DL transmissions and determines if the combination of frequency bands can lead to high IMD. If the combination can lead to high IMD, the system can instruct the mobile device to switch to a Discrete Fourier Transform (DFT)-spread Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) (DFT-s-OFDM) waveform for UL transmissions; if the combination would not likely lead to high IMD, the system can instruct the mobile device to switch to a Cyclic Prefix OFDM (CP-OFDM) waveform for the UL transmissions.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2023Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Assignee: T-Mobile USA, Inc.Inventors: Ming Shan Kwok, Wafik Abdel Shahid
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Patent number: 12317243Abstract: A system for monitoring cellular communications including a passive sensor device, processors, and memory devices. The memory devices having instructions that cause the processors to identify active downlink channels using a first radio to monitor each channel in a cellular spectrum and store downlink channel information, including configuration data, for each of the identified active downlink channels. The processors identify active uplink channels using a second radio to monitor each channel in the cellular spectrum and store uplink channel information for each of the identified active uplink channels. The processors correlate one of the active uplink channels with a corresponding active downlink channel and tune a third radio to the active uplink channel using the configuration data for the corresponding active downlink channel. The processors also tune a fourth radio to the active downlink channel corresponding to the at least one active uplink channel using the corresponding configuration data.Type: GrantFiled: March 6, 2024Date of Patent: May 27, 2025Assignee: Ubiety Technologies, Inc.Inventor: Michael B. Cox
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Patent number: 12302450Abstract: Disclosed are embodiments for PWS success indication message exchange on multiple signaling interfaces. In some embodiments, PWS success indication messages are exchanged over the F1 interface between a DU and CU, the N2 interface between CU and AMF, and the service-based interface between AMF and CBCF.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2022Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: Radisys CorporationInventors: Nalinikanta Dash, Bhawani Sankar Satpathy, Rajendra Prasad Kodaypak
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Patent number: 12302384Abstract: Disclosed is a method of performing a sidelink transmission, by a user equipment (UE), in a wireless communication system.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2022Date of Patent: May 13, 2025Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.Inventors: Daesung Hwang, Hanbyul Seo, Seungmin Lee
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Patent number: 12284541Abstract: A method performed by a UE trace initiation node for a wireless communication network comprises transmitting, via a direct interface to a radio access network node or function, a trace request message comprising a request to initiate a trace on one or more user equipments. A method performed by a radio access network node or function for a wireless communication network comprises receiving, via a direct interface with a UE trace initiation node, a trace request message comprising a request to initiate a trace on one or more user equipments.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2019Date of Patent: April 22, 2025Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)Inventors: Paul Stjernholm, Erik Westerberg, Mathias Sintorn, Patrik Karlsson, Ulf Eric Andretzky
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Patent number: 12279203Abstract: A method including transmitting, by a handler device associated with package handler, a message to an access control system requesting access to a secure container secured by an electronic lock mechanism; determining, by the access control system, whether the package handler is authorized to access the secure container based on the received message; transmitting, by the access control system, an unlock command to the secure container in response to a determination that the package handler is authorized to access the secure container; and unlocking the electronic lock mechanism of the secure container in response to successful authentication of the unlock command.Type: GrantFiled: September 26, 2023Date of Patent: April 15, 2025Assignee: Schlage Lock Company LLCInventors: Ryan C. Kincaid, Srikanth Venkateswaran, Robert Prostko
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Patent number: 12273897Abstract: Methods, computer programs products, and apparatuses for RS availability indication are provided. An example method at a UE may include receiving, from a base station, a PEI comprising a first availability indication for a first set of RS resources in one or more RS occasions. The example method may further include receiving, from the base station, a paging PDCCH comprising a second availability indication for a second set of RS resources in the one or more RS occasions. The example method may further include receiving, from the base station, at least one of the first set of RS resources or the second set of RS resources.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2023Date of Patent: April 8, 2025Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Huilin Xu, Yan Zhou, Yuchul Kim, Yongjun Kwak
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Patent number: 12255733Abstract: In a general aspect, a user equipment (UE) in a cellular communications network receives a first Synchronization Signal Block (SSB) corresponding to a first cell of the cellular communications network, and a second SSB corresponding to a second cell of the cellular communications network. The UE clarifies a first cell identifier (ID) of the first cell. The UE clarifies a second cell ID of the second cell. The UE determines an SSB measurement accuracy value using the first cell ID and the second cell ID.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2020Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Hua Li, Yang Tang, Jie Cui, Qiming Li, Zhibin Yu
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Patent number: 12255723Abstract: An information interaction system and method for heterogeneous detection and recognition devices for a low-altitude unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) are provided, where each edge data unit is connected to a uniquely corresponding low-altitude UAV detection and sensing device and an access and distribution unit. The access and distribution unit is connected to a storage service unit and at least one scheduling and calculation unit. Each scheduling and calculation unit is connected to a comprehensive calculation and display unit. The comprehensive calculation and display unit is connected to the storage service unit. The storage service unit sends historical data to the comprehensive calculation and display unit after being authorized. The method is applied to the information interaction system for heterogeneous detection and recognition devices for a low-altitude UAV. A problem of data collaborative application of different low-altitude UAV detection devices is resolved.Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2022Date of Patent: March 18, 2025Assignees: Zhejiang University of Science & Technology, Genenkosy Intelligence Security Technology (Hangzhou) Co., LtdInventors: Qingchun Jiao, Liqing Wang, Zhongliang Sun
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Patent number: 12231953Abstract: The efficiency of wireless communication is improved. A communication system includes a first information processing apparatus and a second information processing apparatus. The first information processing apparatus controls to determine an information amount to be used for a receipt acknowledgment response to packets to be transmitted to a second information processing apparatus on the basis of information relating to the packets and notifies the second information processing apparatus of that determined information amount. The second information processing apparatus controls to return the receipt acknowledgment response to the packets transmitted from the first information processing apparatus to the first information processing apparatus on the basis of the information amount notified from the first information processing apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2023Date of Patent: February 18, 2025Assignee: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Eisuke Sakai, Yusuke Tanaka
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Patent number: 12218751Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5th Generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system for supporting a higher data rate after a 4th Generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). The disclosure is for transmitting and receiving data and control information in a wireless communication system. A method of operating a terminal may include receiving from a base station an instruction for Limited Buffer Rate Matching (LBRM), obtaining at least one parameter required to perform the LBRM, determining a limited range of parity bits for the LBRM, based on the parameters, and transmitting or receiving data, based on the limited range.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2020Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., LtdInventors: Jeongho Yeo, Seho Myung, Yongok Kim, Taehyoung Kim, Jinyoung Oh
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Patent number: 12219554Abstract: Method and apparatus for a WTRU to harvest energy from uplink signals of other WTRUs in a wireless network are disclosed. In an example, a method includes sending a message indicating resources and capability of energy harvesting (EH) from sets of resources of the plurality of resources; receiving one or more SRS super-sets, each SRS super-set being associated with a group of other WTRUs and at least one set of resources of the plurality of resources; determining a mapping between a receive beam and an SRS super-set; receiving uplink transmission patterns each being associated with an SRS super-set; selecting a receive beam from a set of receive beams based on the received uplink transmission patterns; and harvesting RF energy from uplink transmissions of one or more groups of other WTRUs using at least the selected receive beam and the received uplink transmission patterns.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2020Date of Patent: February 4, 2025Assignee: InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc.Inventors: Anantharaman Balasubramanian, Hussain Elkotby, Marian Rudolf, Tanbir Haque, Patrick Cabrol, Ravikumar Pragada
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Patent number: 12213084Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive control signaling from a network entity scheduling a set of multiple periodic tracking reference signals (TRSs) and indicating a transmission power level for the periodic TRSs. For example, the control signaling may be received via radio resource control (RRC). The UE may receive a downlink control information (DCI) message from the network entity indicating an adjustment to the transmission power level and a resource for an aperiodic TRS. The UE may monitor the resource for the aperiodic TRS in accordance with the indicated adjustment to the transmission power level. The UE may transmit a message to the network entity indicating a measurement of the aperiodic TRS based on the adjustment to the power level. The adjustment to the power level may apply to one or more of the set of multiple periodic TRSs.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2022Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Ahmed Attia Abotabl, Hung Dinh Ly, Yu Zhang, Muhammad Sayed Khairy Abdelghaffar
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Patent number: 12212463Abstract: A method is described that determines that a replacement node device has been connected to a mesh network, the replacement node device corresponding to an original node that has been removed from the mesh network. In response to determining that the replacement node device has been connected to the mesh network, network topology data is accessed that specifies one or more data routing configurations that are each associated with a node device included in the mesh network. From among the one or more data routing configurations specified by the network topology data, a particular data routing configuration is identified that is associated with the original node device that has been removed from the mesh network. Data that specifies the particular data routing configuration that is associated with the original node device that has been removed from the mesh network is provided to the replacement node device.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2023Date of Patent: January 28, 2025Assignee: Alarm.com IncorporatedInventors: Matthew Flannery Knight, John Douglas Penning
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Patent number: 12206600Abstract: Port parameters corresponding to a port of a network switching unit are received at one or more processing chips in the network switching unit. Both (i) serializer/deserializer (SerDes) parameters corresponding to the port, and (ii) transceiver parameters corresponding to the port, are obtained from a local storage based on the port parameters by the one or more processing chips. Signal processing operations of a SerDes unit are configured by the one or more processing chips using the SerDes parameters. The transceiver parameters are provided to a local platform of the network switching unit, for configuration, using the transceiver parameters, of a transceiver communicatively coupled to the port. The signal processing operations are performed by the SerDes unit, according to the SerDes parameters, on a signal received at the SerDes unit from the transceiver or on a signal transmitted from the SerDes unit to the transceiver.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2021Date of Patent: January 21, 2025Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte LtdInventors: Tony Devadason Titus, Vijay Vyas Mohan, Sen Narayanan Dharmadas, Chaitanya Tikku