Patents by Inventor Andreas Falkenberg
Andreas Falkenberg 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).
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Publication number: 20240084508Abstract: An installation for producing a fibrous material web, in particular a long-fiber paper or wet nonwoven web, contains a binder wire section having a binder wire for applying an aqueous binder to the fibrous material web, and a dryer section having a dryer fabric for drying and consolidating the fibrous material web. The binder wire section and the dryer section are arranged at a distance from each other, so that the fibrous material web is led from the binder wire to the dryer fabric in a free draw. At least one air extraction device is arranged at the edge of the installation in the region of the distance between the binder wire section and the dryer section.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2023Publication date: March 14, 2024Inventors: Egon Friesenhahn, Rainer Falkenberg, Andreas Schilz, Ralf Schröder
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Publication number: 20240064740Abstract: A system, method and apparatus for wireless communications is provided. A user equipment (UE) transmit a capability message comprising an information element indicating that the first UE is capable of establishing multiple sidelinks with at one additional UE. The UE receives one or more radio resource control (RRC) messages comprising configuration parameters for establishing multiple sidelinks with the at least one additional UE. The UE establishes communications with the at least one additional UE using the multiple sidelinks based on the received configuration parameters.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2021Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventor: Andreas Falkenberg
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Publication number: 20240063978Abstract: A system, method and apparatus for mobile communications is provided. A computing device determines determining whether to append padding bits to a sequence of downlink control information (DCI) bits. The individual bits in the sequence of DCI bits are associated with an importance factor. Responsive to a determination to append padding bits, the computing device selects from the sequence of DCI bits, a number of bits as the padding bits based at least in part on the importance factors of the individual bits in the sequence of DCI bits. The computing device appends the selected padding bits to the sequence of DCI bits.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2021Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventor: Andreas Falkenberg
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Publication number: 20240064592Abstract: A system, method and apparatus for wireless communications is provided. A user equipment (UE) receives, from a first base station, one or more first messages that include measurement configuration parameters and sidelink parameters associated with a first cell. The UE establishes a sidelink with a second UE based on the sidelink parameters and transmits, to the first base station, a measurement report based on the measurement configuration parameters. Responsive to the measurement report, the UE receives a second message comprising second configuration parameters of a second cell of a second base station. The second configuration parameters do not comprise sidelink parameters. The UE then switches from the first cell of the first base station to the second cell of the second base station. The sidelink of the first cell is handed over to an uplink of the second cell.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 29, 2021Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventor: Andreas Falkenberg
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Publication number: 20240064739Abstract: A system, method and apparatus for mobile communications including sidelink transmissions is provided. A user equipment (UE) receives configuration parameters of a cell for sidelink communications with a second UE that includes configuration parameters for a first bandwidth part (BWP) and a second BWP of the cell. The first configuration parameters indicate first radio resources of the cell and a first numerology for the first BWP. The second configuration parameters indicate second radio resources of the cell and a second numerology for the second BWP. The UE transmits the one or more first sidelink signals and channels via the first BWP and based on the first configuration parameters. The UE then receives one or more second sidelink signals and channels via the second BWP and based on the second configuration parameters.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2021Publication date: February 22, 2024Inventor: Andreas Falkenberg
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Publication number: 20230262675Abstract: A method of multibeam steering includes determining, by a user equipment (UE) equipped with a plurality of antenna elements, a plurality of amplitude values and a plurality of phase values for the multibeam steering; and generating, simultaneously, a first beam and a second beam based on the plurality of amplitude values and the plurality of phase values.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2023Publication date: August 17, 2023Applicant: Parsa Wireless Communications LLCInventor: Andreas Falkenberg
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Publication number: 20230065410Abstract: A method of data transmission in a 5G network includes receiving, by an internet of things (IoT) device, one or more configuration parameters associated with a prediction-based model; performing a measurement by the IoT device; determining, by the IoT device, a first data sample based on the measurement performed by the IoT device; determining, by the IoT device based on the prediction-based model and using the one or more configuration parameters, whether to transmit the first data sample to a non-terrestrial networking (NTN) node; and transmitting the first data sample to the NTN node in response to determining to transmit the first data sample. The transmitting may indicate that a predicted value corresponding to the first data sample is erroneous.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2022Publication date: March 2, 2023Applicant: Parsa Wireless Communications LLCInventor: Andreas Falkenberg
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Publication number: 20230010816Abstract: A method for beam tracking and refinement in a 5G network includes determining, by a beam steering station, a first plurality of angular directions based on a first starting angular direction, a first ending angular direction and a first angular step; determining a first angular direction based on a first plurality of antenna gains associated with the first plurality of angular directions; determining a second plurality of angular directions based on a second starting angular direction, a second ending angular direction and a second angular step, wherein the first angular direction is in the middle of the second plurality of angular directions; determining a second angular direction based on a second plurality of antenna gains associated with the second plurality of angular directions; and in response to a change between the first and second angular direction being below a threshold, performing beam steering based on the second angular direction.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2022Publication date: January 12, 2023Applicant: Parsa Wireless Communications LLCInventor: Andreas Falkenberg
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Publication number: 20220353838Abstract: A method of time aligning by a user equipment (UE) requires measuring a downlink (DL) signal, including a first timing advance (TA) value. The DL signal is transmitted from a base station (BS) to derive measurement results. The method further includes transmitting the measurement results to a base station (BS), computing a second TA value from the first TA value, and aligning uplink (UL) transmission timing by the second TA value.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2022Publication date: November 3, 2022Applicant: Parsa Wireless Communications LLCInventor: Andreas Falkenberg
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Publication number: 20220099794Abstract: A radar signal generation system is provided. The system includes a controller configured to set parameters for signal generation. The system includes a chip generator for generating a frequency modulated continuous wave (FMCW) signal. The system is configured to recursively perform a series of operations to update the chirp signal value. The chip generator includes a plurality of multiplication modules, a plurality of operand units, where each operand unit stores an operand and each operand unit is coupled to a multiplication module of the plurality of multiplication modules, and an output storage unit. The system also includes a parameter interface module coupled to the controller and configured to set an operand value for each of the plurality of operand units. The controller can be configured for calculating operand values for a series of operations.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2021Publication date: March 31, 2022Inventor: Andreas Falkenberg
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Publication number: 20220034996Abstract: A radar system is provided in accordance with various embodiments herein. The radar system includes a transceiver, an analog to digital converter (ADC), a digital processing unit coupled to the ADC, a control unit coupled to the digital processing unit, and a twiddle factor table. The digital processing unit includes a plurality of fast Fourier transform (FFT) elements and a plurality of memory storage devices coupled to the plurality of FFT elements. The plurality of FFT elements and the plurality of memory storage devices are configured in a pipeline. The control unit is configured to control each of the plurality of FFT elements a predetermined number of times. Each twiddle factor in the twiddle factor table corresponds to an FFT element in the plurality of FFT elements. A pipelined Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) sequence of radix-4 elements is configured in stages and can be operated iteratively.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2021Publication date: February 3, 2022Inventor: Andreas FALKENBERG
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Patent number: 10528004Abstract: A 3D video processing system with integrated display is described wherein the huge data bandwidth demands on the source-to-display transmission medium is decreased by utilizing innovative 3D light field video data compression at the source along with innovative reconstruction of 3D light field video content from highly compressed 3D video data at the display. The display incorporates parallel processing pipelines integrated with a Quantum Photonics Imager® for efficient data handling and light imaging.Type: GrantFiled: May 15, 2019Date of Patent: January 7, 2020Assignee: Ostendo Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Andreas Falkenberg, Danillo Bracco Graziosi, Hussein S. El-Ghoroury
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Publication number: 20190265646Abstract: A 3D video processing system with integrated display is described wherein the huge data bandwidth demands on the source-to-display transmission medium is decreased by utilizing innovative 3D light field video data compression at the source along with innovative reconstruction of 3D light field video content from highly compressed 3D video data at the display. The display incorporates parallel processing pipelines integrated with a Quantum Photonics Imager® for efficient data handling and light imaging.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 15, 2019Publication date: August 29, 2019Inventors: Andreas Falkenberg, Danillo Bracco Graziosi, Hussein S. El-Ghoroury
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Patent number: 10310450Abstract: A 3D video processing system with integrated display is described wherein the huge data bandwidth demands on the source-to-display transmission medium is decreased by utilizing innovative 3D light field video data compression at the source along with innovative reconstruction of 3D light field video content from highly compressed 3D video data at the display. The display incorporates parallel processing pipelines integrated with a Quantum Photonics Imager® for efficient data handling and light imaging.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2016Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: Ostendo Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Andreas Falkenberg, Danillo Bracco Graziosi, Hussein S. El-Ghoroury
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Publication number: 20160357147Abstract: A 3D video processing system with integrated display is described wherein the huge data bandwidth demands on the source-to-display transmission medium is decreased by utilizing innovative 3D light field video data compression at the source along with innovative reconstruction of 3D light field video content from highly compressed 3D video data at the display. The display incorporates parallel processing pipelines integrated with a Quantum Photonics Imager® for efficient data handling and light imaging.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2016Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventors: Andreas Falkenberg, Danillo Bracco Graziosi, Hussein S. El-Ghoroury
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Patent number: 8446069Abstract: The invention relates to a switch device (10), for switching a user on and off, in particular, a motor or similar in a vehicle, comprising a housing (20), an operating element (30), a switch element (40) and a display (50), wherein the display (50) is arranged on the operating element (30), the switch element (40) may be activated by the operating element (30) and at least one switch signal (117) for a control unit (15,15?) may be generated by means of the switch element (40). According to the invention, the switch element (40) is a piezo switch and the piezo switch is arranged such as to generate the switch signal (17) on pushing (31) the operating element (30) into the housing (20).Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2008Date of Patent: May 21, 2013Assignee: Huf Hulsbeck & Furst GmbH & Co., KGInventors: Stefan Monig, Christof Brauner, Stefan Thronberens, Andreas Falkenberg, Ingo Polan, Harald Dyckers
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Patent number: 7826577Abstract: A method is provided for frequency acquisition, particularly for initial frequency acquisition, pursuant to a known synchronization sequence for synchronizing a mobile communications device having a local oscillator with previously known transmit frequencies of a base station that transmit in a known channel raster with defined frequency points within a band, wherein the method includes the steps of determining the inband power of the known synchronization sequence via a sensor by scanning a frequency band, performing coarse determination of the local power maximum of the inband power and, thus, of the received carrier frequency over the scanned frequency band, producing a presumed channel frequency at which the base station is transmitting on the basis of knowledge of the channel raster of the transmit frequencies of the base station, performing fine determination of the received carrier frequency by comparison with the known synchronization sequence, and correcting the frequency deviation of the local oscilType: GrantFiled: September 19, 2001Date of Patent: November 2, 2010Assignee: Palm, Inc.Inventors: Bernd Bienek, Andreas Falkenberg, Stephan Karger, Theo Kreul, Albrecht Kunz, Holger Landenberger
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Publication number: 20100181172Abstract: The invention relates to a switch device (10), for switching a user on and off, in particular, a motor or similar in a vehicle, comprising a housing (20), an operating element (30), a switch element (40) and a display (50), wherein the display (50) is arranged on the operating element (30), the switch element (40) may be activated by the operating element (30) and at least one switch signal (117) for a control unit (15,15?) may be generated by means of the switch element (40). According to the invention, the switch element (40) is a piezo switch and the piezo switch is arranged such as to generate the switch signal (17) on pushing (31) the operating element (30) into the housing (20).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2008Publication date: July 22, 2010Applicant: HUF HULSBECK & FURST GMBH & CO. KGInventors: Stefan Monig, Christof Brauner, Stefan Thronberens, Andreas Falkenberg, Ingo Polan, Harald Dyckers
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Patent number: 7289779Abstract: A method is provided for calibrating the frequency of an RF oscillator in a mobile part of a mobile communications device when the mobile part is first switched on, wherein the method includes the steps of: sampling a modulated carrier that is transmitted by a base station and has a prescribed frequency accuracy, such that scanning of the modulated carrier is performed via a frequency search algorithm with the modulated carrier being demodulated, a signal thus demodulated being compared in an evaluation and synchronization program via a correlation with a sequence known in advance, and a correlation peak in an output of the correlator being determined; determining a frequency error between the frequency of the RF oscillator in the mobile part of the mobile communications device and a known channel frequency of the base station by comparing the determined correlation peak of the output of the correlator with a channel raster, known in advance to the mobile communications device, of the base station; synchronizType: GrantFiled: August 31, 2001Date of Patent: October 30, 2007Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Bernd Bienek, Andreas Falkenberg, Stephan Karger, Theo Kreul, Albrecht Kunz, Holger Landenberger
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Patent number: 7106804Abstract: A system for and method of modulating and demodulating a communication signal using differential quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK) can include, upon receiving an inbound communication signal, demodulating the inbound communication signal by obtaining Pi/4 differential quadrature phase shift keying (DQPSK) symbols, translating the Pi/4 DQPSK symbols into quadrature phase shift keying (QPSK) symbols, and mapping the QPSK symbols to a pair of bits. Upon initiating an outbound communication signal, the system and method can include modulating the outbound communication signal by obtaining communication bits indicative of the outbound communication signal, translating the communication bits to three communication bits, and mapping the translated bits to DQPSK symbols.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2001Date of Patent: September 12, 2006Assignee: Siemens Communications, Inc.Inventor: Andreas Falkenberg