Patents by Inventor Ana Lucia Pinheiroe

Ana Lucia Pinheiroe has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Provisioning of VLAN IDs in 5G systems
    Patent number: 11863983
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a New Radio (NR) core network system comprises a set of network functions to: receive a request from a user equipment (UE) device comprising a virtual local area network data network name (VLAN DNN); determine whether the UE device is authorized to access a particular VLAN implemented on the core network and associated with the VLAN DNN; and cause a message comprising a VLAN identifier (VLAN ID) to be transmitted to the UE device based on a determination that the UE device is authorized to access the particular VLAN, wherein the VLAN ID corresponds to the particular VLAN.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Apple Inc.
    Inventors: Jerome Parron, Sudeep Manithara Vamanan, Ana Lucia Pinheiroe
  • PROVISIONING OF VLAN IDs IN 5G SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20210345113
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a New Radio (NR) core network system comprises a set of network functions to: receive a request from a user equipment (UE) device comprising a virtual local area network data network name (VLAN DNN); determine whether the UE device is authorized to access a particular VLAN implemented on the core network and associated with the VLAN DNN; and cause a message comprising a VLAN identifier (VLAN ID) to be transmitted to the UE device based on a determination that the UE device is authorized to access the particular VLAN, wherein the VLAN ID corresponds to the particular VLAN.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2019
    Publication date: November 4, 2021
    Inventors: Jerome Parron, Sudeep Manithara Vamanan, Ana Lucia Pinheiroe