Patents Examined by Yee F Lam
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Patent number: 12160295Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a channel state information (CSI) reference signal (CSI-RS) indication that indicates a set of resources corresponding to a CSI-RS that is scheduled to be transmitted to the UE. The UE may transmit, after receiving the CSI-RS indication, a UE identification message corresponding to a random access channel operation, wherein the UE identification message includes CSI feedback corresponding to the CSI-RS. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2020Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Mahmoud Taherzadeh Boroujeni, Tao Luo
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Patent number: 12160318Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a downlink control information (DCI) communication that includes downlink and/or uplink beam activation information or pathloss reference signal activation information. The UE may determine whether to transmit hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback for the DCI communication. The UE may selectively transmit the HARQ feedback based at least in part on determining whether to transmit the HARQ feedback for the DCI communication. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2020Date of Patent: December 3, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Yan Zhou, Tao Luo, Qian Zhang
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Patent number: 12149466Abstract: A method includes sequentially performing analog frequency conversion operations on a first digital frequency conversion signal and a second digital frequency conversion signal based on local oscillator signals at a same frequency, where the first digital frequency conversion signal corresponds to a first sounding reference signal (SRS) to be transmitted on a first carrier, and the second digital frequency conversion signal corresponds to a second SRS to be transmitted on a second carrier, transmitting the first SRS on the first carrier during a first time period, and transmitting the second SRS on the second carrier during a second time period, where the second time period is later than the first time period.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2021Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Yan Lin, Xiuyong Shen
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Patent number: 12143984Abstract: Provided in the present disclosure are a method executed by user equipment and user equipment, comprising: receiving an RRC message containing a pre-configured uplink resource configuration, the RRC message comprising a message related to an RRC connection configured by a base station, and the user equipment determining, according to carrier information in the pre-configured uplink resource configuration, whether the pre-configured uplink resource configuration is related to an anchor carrier or a non-anchor carrier.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2019Date of Patent: November 12, 2024Assignee: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHAInventors: Ningjuan Chang, Renmao Liu
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Patent number: 12133216Abstract: In an aspect, a parent node sends a conditional grant for UL transmission to an IAB MT of IAB node. A triggering event for the conditional grant is based at least in part on a communication status of IAB DU of the IAB node (e.g., whether IAB DU is receiving or transmitting data, depending on IAB node duplex capability). In another aspect, IAB DU of IAB node sends a conditional grant for DL transmission to child node. A triggering event for the conditional grant is based at least in part on a communication status of IAB MT of the IAB node (e.g., whether IAB MT is receiving or transmitting data, depending on IAB node duplex capability).Type: GrantFiled: May 13, 2021Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Jianghong Luo, Navid Abedini, Jing Sun, Xiaoxia Zhang, Junyi Li, Tao Luo, Naeem Akl
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Patent number: 12133186Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. Generally, the described techniques provide for indicating a sidelink configuration for synchronization signal transmission. For example, a user equipment (UE) may establish an access link with a base station or transmission/reception point. The UE may measure a plurality of beams of the access link or of a sidelink channel to generate a signal metric of the access link or of the sidelink channel. Based on the generated signal metric, the UE may identify a sidelink configuration for synchronization signal transmission within the sidelink channel. In some cases, the UE may transmit a synchronization signal via the sidelink channel based at least in part on the sidelink configuration.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2023Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Tao Luo, Sony Akkarakaran, Junyi Li, Juan Montojo, Jung Ho Ryu, Hong Cheng
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Patent number: 12133176Abstract: A plurality of resource pools and/or a plurality of transmission and/or reception points may be used in wireless communications. Different pathloss references may be used for different resource pools and/or different transmission and/or reception points. A wireless device may receive one or more messages indicating a plurality of power control parameter sets each associated with a respective resource pool and/or a respective transmission and/or reception point. The wireless device may control a transmission power based on a pathloss reference associated with a resource pool and/or a transmission and/or reception point.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2021Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: Comcast Cable Communications, LLCInventors: Ali Cirik, Esmael Dinan, Yunjung Yi, Hua Zhou, Jonghyun Park
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Patent number: 12133231Abstract: A data transmission method, a terminal and a network side device are provided.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2020Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: DATANG MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.Inventor: Lei Wang
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Patent number: 12133153Abstract: A system includes a plurality of remote units; a centralized unit communicatively coupled to the plurality of remote units via a fronthaul network; and an entity that performs deep packet inspection. The centralized unit transmits sets of data to the plurality of remote units across the fronthaul network in packets, each of the sets of data mapped to at least one of the plurality of remote units and each of the packets including a respective indicator indicating each remote unit the associated packet is intended for, wherein each indicator comprises a plurality of bit positions where each bit position is mapped to a different one of the plurality of remote units. The entity performs the deep packet inspection on the packets to determine each remote unit the packets are intended for and communicate each packet to each remote unit the packet is intended for over the fronthaul network.Type: GrantFiled: October 21, 2022Date of Patent: October 29, 2024Assignee: CommScope Technologies LLCInventors: Balaji B Raghothaman, Irfaan Ahamed Salahuddeen, Arthur J. Barabell
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Patent number: 12127277Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to enhanced multi-user (MU) uplink (UL) protocols in wireless networks that allow non-UL transmissions to be performed simultaneously with triggered MU UL transmissions. A station may send a trigger frame triggering MU transmissions with an appropriate signaling to allow non-UL transmissions, i.e. transmission to another station, in a resource unit of the MU transmission. Examples of non-UL transmissions include Direct Link transmissions as well as downlink (DL) transmissions.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2019Date of Patent: October 22, 2024Assignee: Canon Kabushiki KaishaInventors: Patrice Nezou, Stéphane Baron, Julien Sevin, Pascal Viger
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Patent number: 12126554Abstract: A user equipment (UE) may be configured to apply a set of parameters associated with receiving at least one pilot signal over a time period for receiving at least one SS that is quasi-collocated with the at least one pilot signal. The UE may be further configured to receive the at least one SS based on applying the set of parameters over the time period. A base station may be configured to transmit at least one pilot signal using a first set of transmission parameters. The base station may be further configured to transmit a SS that occupies a single symbol using a second set of transmission parameters quasi-collocating the SS with the at least one pilot signal.Type: GrantFiled: May 11, 2021Date of Patent: October 22, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Iyab Issam Sakhnini, Tao Luo
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Patent number: 12108385Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car, a connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Various embodiments of the disclosure provide a method for repeatedly transmitting/receiving uplink data in a network cooperative communication system, and an apparatus capable of performing the same.Type: GrantFiled: October 22, 2021Date of Patent: October 1, 2024Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.Inventors: Youngrok Jang, Taehyoung Kim, Jinhyun Park, Jinyoung Oh, Seongmok Lim, Hyoungju Ji
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Patent number: 12101165Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure provide apparatus, methods, processing systems, and computer readable mediums to enhance the functionality of directional repeaters (wireless devices that relay directional wireless signals). For example, aspects of the present disclosure may help enable repeaters to provide greater assistance in an access procedure, for example, by generating and sending SSBs without (or with limited) gNB involvement and monitoring for RACH-related transmissions.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 2020Date of Patent: September 24, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Navid Abedini, Junyi Li, Ashwin Sampath
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Patent number: 12089172Abstract: A user terminal according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes a receiving section that receives a channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS), and a control section that determines whether to control transmission and reception of data at timing to measure the CSI-RS based on whether the control section is able to assume a synchronous environment. According to the aspect of the present disclosure, even when a measurement other than SSB measurement is performed, it is possible to appropriately control transmission and reception of data simultaneously with the measurement.Type: GrantFiled: May 10, 2018Date of Patent: September 10, 2024Assignee: NTT DOCOMO, INC.Inventor: Hiroki Harada
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Patent number: 12082053Abstract: A wireless device receives a radio resource control message from a base station that indicates a handover from a first cell of the first base station to a second cell of a second base station. During the handover, a DCI from the second base station is received that indicates a random access channel occasion. The random access channel occasion is determined and used to transmit a preamble to the second base station.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2022Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Ofinno, LLCInventors: Nazanin Rastegardoost, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Hyoungsuk Jeon, Kyungmin Park, Hua Zhou, Kai Xu, Ali Cagatay Cirik
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Patent number: 12082162Abstract: A device of a wireless apparatus, a method and a machine readable medium to implement the method. The method includes: decoding a radio resource control (RRC) signal including an information element (IE) having an indication of a semi-statically configured soft resource; determining the soft resource based on the IE; and cancel, based on the soft resource, at least one of a transmission of an uplink (UL) communication or a reception of a downlink (DL) communication by the wireless apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: October 31, 2019Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Apple Inc.Inventors: Dawei Ying, Lili Wei, Qian Li, Gang Xiong, Geng Wu
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Patent number: 12082136Abstract: A radio communication apparatus makes it possible to prevent contents of communication from being intercepted. The radio communication apparatus includes a generation unit configured to generate a first unique word based on operation time information of the radio communication apparatus before communication with a radio communication apparatus is started, and generate, for each radio frame, an ith unique word (i: an integer equal to or greater than two) based on an (i?1)th unique word when the communication is started, and a transmitting unit configured to transmit a first radio frame including the first unique word and an ith radio frame including the ith unique word to the radio communication apparatus.Type: GrantFiled: November 29, 2021Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: NEC CORPORATIONInventor: Shingo Watanabe
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Patent number: 12082131Abstract: The present disclosure relates to time synchronization methods and apparatus. In one example method, a terminal receives a system information block (SIB) sent by a distributed unit (DU), where the SIB is generated by the DU, the SIB includes time information, and the time information indicates a moment corresponding to a boundary of a system frame number (SFN) at which an end boundary of a system information (SI) window for sending the SIB is located, or indicates a moment corresponding to a boundary of an SFN immediately after an end boundary of an SI window for sending the SIB. The UE processes the time information to obtain a time reference.Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.Inventors: Xiaoying Xu, Qufang Huang, Feng Han
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Patent number: 12069599Abstract: A measurement method including determining, by a terminal device, a first adjustment parameter of a to-be-measured neighboring cell, determining, based on the first adjustment parameter, a first synchronization signal block-based measurement timing configuration (SMTC) window corresponding to the to-be-measured neighboring cell, and measuring the to-be-measured neighboring cell based on the first SMTC window.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2022Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Zonghui Xie, Lei Chen, Bin Xu, Hong Wang
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Patent number: 12069675Abstract: A base station may transmit downlink control information (DCI) scheduling communications between the base station and a UE. The DCI is in a fallback DCI format. Based on whether or not the DCI is in a UE specific search space with cyclic redundancy check (CRC) scrambled by a UE ID of the UE, data transmitted by the base station or by the UE according to the DCI may be scrambled by a sequence that is initialized with a configurable parameter, or initialized with a cell ID.Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2021Date of Patent: August 20, 2024Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.Inventors: Amine Maaref, Mohammadhadi Baligh, Jianglei Ma