Patents by Inventor Ankit BHAMRI

Ankit BHAMRI 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).

  • Publication number: 20240373435
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for positioning configuration and assistance data enhancements over unlicensed bands. An apparatus (700) includes a transceiver (725) and a processor (705) coupled to the transceiver (725). The processor (705) is configured to cause the apparatus (700) to perform positioning procedures over an unlicensed band based on a configured channel access priority class (“CAPC”) for positioning, the CAPC corresponding to different positioning service levels: receive a predetermined window size of a measurement window for positioning reference signal reception, a burst configuration, and a listen-before-talk (“LBT”) occasion within the window from the location server based on an available reception opportunity to be measured and processed over the unlicensed band; and perform positioning reference signal (“PRS”) measurement based on the measurement window, the burst configuration, and the LBT occasion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Publication date: November 7, 2024
    Inventors: Robin Thomas, Karthikeyan Ganesan, Ankit Bhamri, Ali Ali, Alexander Golitschek Edler von Elbwart
  • Publication number: 20240365356
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for UE capability report on panel and beam switching are disclosed. A method at an UE comprises transmitting at least one of a capability on DL panel activation, a capability on UL panel activation, a capability on DL panel switching, a capability on UL panel switching, a capability on DL beam switching, and a capability on UL beam switching; and determining, when a new beam for DL reception or UL transmission is indicated, when the new beam is applied for DL reception or UL transmission according to at least one of the capabilities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2021
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Bingchao LIU, Alexander Johann Maria Golitschek Edler Von Elbwart, Ankit BHAMRI
  • Publication number: 20240365260
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for synchronization signal block (SSB) groups associated with multiple waveforms for a wireless communication network associated with a high frequency range. An apparatus includes: a transceiver that receives from a radio access network (RAN) supporting a high frequency range: a first configuration comprising a first indication that a first group of SSBs is associated with a first waveform; a second configuration comprising a second indication that a second group of SSBs is associated with a second, different waveform. The apparatus includes a processor that determines a respective waveform associated with a received SSB based at least in part on an SSB index, the SSB index indicating the respective waveform associated with the received SSB. In some examples, random access channel (RACH) occasions are associated with the received SSB and with different RACH occasion waveform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2022
    Publication date: October 31, 2024
    Inventors: Ankit Bhamri, Ali Ali, Sher Ali Cheema
  • Patent number: 12133253
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment, a base station, and uplink transmission and reception methods. The user equipment comprises a transceiver which, in operation, receives an indication indicating a priority level to be enforced, and circuitry which, in operation, compares a priority level of a first uplink transmission with the indicated priority level to be enforced, the first uplink transmission being granted to the UE prior to scheduling of a second uplink transmission allocated to resources overlapping with resources allocated to the first uplink transmission, wherein the transceiver, in operation, performs the first uplink transmission based on a result of the comparison.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
    Inventors: Ankit Bhamri, Hidetoshi Suzuki, Rikin Shah, Ming-Hung Tao, Hongchao Li, Tetsuya Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20240357609
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment (UE), a network node, and communication methods respectively for a UE and a network node. The UE comprises a transceiver which, in operation, receives, on a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, downlink control information, DCI, for scheduling a plurality of transmissions or receptions between the UE and a plurality of transmission and reception points, TRPs, on a plurality of channels, the DCI including one or more indicators indicating one or more respective transmission parameters, and circuitry which, in operation, obtains, based on the one or more indicators and on a configuration, a plurality of values respectively of the one or more transmission parameters. The transceiver, in operation, performs the plurality of transmissions or receptions using a respective one of the plurality of values of the one or more transmission parameters for each of the plurality of transmissions or receptions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2024
    Publication date: October 24, 2024
    Inventors: Ankit BHAMRI, Hidetoshi SUZUKI
  • Publication number: 20240348321
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure relate to artificial intelligence (AI) enabled beam management. A base station may notify a user equipment (UE) of an availability of AI-enabled beam management and provide configuration parameters for an AI algorithm. The UE may utilize the configuration parameters to configure an AI algorithm. The UE may process a first set of beams utilizing the configured AI algorithm to identify a second set of beams. The UE may notify the base station (and/or other network entity) of the second set of beams, and one or more beams of the second set of beams can be utilized for wireless communication between the UE and the base station and/or other network entity or UE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2024
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Applicant: LENOVO (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Ankit Bhamri, Ahmed Hindy, Ali Ramadan Ali
  • Publication number: 20240349267
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for transmissions without corresponding grants. One method includes receiving a DL transmission in an SPS resource of a plurality of SPS resources within an SPS period corresponding to an SPS configuration of a plurality of SPS configurations; generating a HARQ feedback corresponding to the received DL transmission; determining an SPS reference corresponding to the DL transmission; and transmitting the HARQ feedback in an UL resource corresponding to the determined SPS reference, where the SPS reference includes a reference SPS configuration of the plurality of SPS configurations, a reference SPS resource (different than the SPS resource). of the plurality of SPS resources, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2022
    Publication date: October 17, 2024
    Inventors: Hossein Bagheri, Hyejung Jung, Ankit Bhamri, Joachim Löhr, Karthikeyan Ganesan, Alexander Golitschek Edler von Elbwart, Vijay Nangia, Ravi Kuchibhotla
  • Publication number: 20240340132
    Abstract: Enhancements for a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) antenna ports indications for demodulation reference signal (DMRS) Type 2 with frequency domain orthogonal cover code length 4 are disclosed herein. Various embodiments herein relate the use of additional and/or replacement DMRS ports (e.g., for PDSCH) in an enhanced wireless communication system as compared to DMRS ports that may be used in legacy wireless communication systems. Various applicable scenarios are discussed. Various mechanisms for determining the additional and/or replacement DMRS ports with respect to the various discussed circumstances are also discussed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2024
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Inventors: Haitong Sun, Wei Zeng, Jie Cui, Ankit Bhamri, Dawei Zhang, Hong He
  • Patent number: 12114214
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal for performing a handover procedure in a mobile communication system from a source to a target base station. The target base station is configured for the mobile terminal with at least a first and a different second bandwidth part within its cell bandwidth. The mobile terminal comprises: a transceiver which, in operation, receives from the source base station a handover command message including information regarding the configured at least first and second bandwidth part; and a processor which, in operation and upon reception of the handover command message, activates in the transceiver at least a selected one of the configured at least first or second bandwidth part, and controls the transceiver to perform, over the activated at least one of the configured at least first or second bandwidth part, communication with the target base station as part of the handover procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
    Inventors: Quan Kuang, Hidetoshi Suzuki, Ming-Hung Tao, Ankit Bhamri
  • Publication number: 20240334431
    Abstract: A user equipment (UE) receives a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) config information element (IE) in form of radio resource control (RRC) signaling; configures a table which is defined by a PUSCH time domain resource allocation list IE carried in the received PUSCH config IE, the table comprising rows, each with a value indicating a PUSCH mapping type, a value K2 indicating a slot offsets, and a value SLIV indicating a start and length indicator value; and receives downlink control information (DCI) in form of medium access control (MAC) signaling carrying a time-domain resource assignment filed with value m, wherein the value m provides a row index m+1 to the RRC configured table. The UE determines allocated resources for an initial PUSCH transmission and allocated resources for at least one repetition thereof, and performs a PUSCH transmission using the respectively determined allocated resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Inventors: Ankit BHAMRI, Hidetoshi SUZUKI, Tetsuya YAMAMOTO, Hongchao LI
  • Publication number: 20240323852
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment (UE), which comprises a receiver, which in operation, receives power saving signals, PoSS, from a serving base station on which the UE is camping, processing circuitry, which, in operation, monitors the reception of PoSS to determine a UE behavior regarding processing of a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, wherein the POSS comprises a behavior indication indicating for the UE to follow a first behavior or a second behavior, and wherein the POSS further comprises a configuration indication indicating at least one configuration parameter associated with the first or second behavior, and wherein the processing circuitry, in operation, determines to perform PDCCH monitoring in case the first behavior is indicated and to skip PDCCH monitoring in case the second behavior is indicated, and accordingly applies the at least one configuration parameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Hongchao LI, Hidetoshi SUZUKI, Quan KUANG, Ankit BHAMRI, Yihui LI
  • Publication number: 20240323856
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for a power spectrum density based configuration. One method includes transmitting, from a user equipment, UCI bits via a PUCCH in a shared spectrum using multiple PRBs. The method includes receiving a configuration message including a number of resource blocks for a PUCCH format 0, a PUCCH format 1, or a PUCCH format 4 depending on a SCS. The configuration message indicates at least one technique that satisfies a PUCCH PSD requirement, and the PUCCH PSD requirement includes a larger sequence length generation, mapping information that maps time and frequency domain resources for larger sequence to multiple RBs or a repetition of sequences to multiple RBs, and/or information corresponding to subcarrier interlacing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Inventors: Ali Ramadan Ali, Ankit Bhamri, Karthikeyan Ganesan, Alexander Johann Maria Golitschek Edler von Elbwart
  • Patent number: 12101716
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment (UE) that comprises a processing circuitry, for determining assistance information to be transmitted to a base station. A transmitter transmits an assistance report to the serving base station comprising the determined assistance information. The assistance information indicates one or more of the following assistance information types: a number of information bits, to be transmitted by the UE to the serving base station; transport block size of a transport block to be used by the UE to transmit the information bits to the serving base station; a power level, indicating a minimum power to be used by the UE to transmit the information bits to the serving base station; one or more Discontinued Reception, DRX, configuration parameters to be used by the UE to operate a DRX mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2024
    Assignee: Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America
    Inventors: Hongchao Li, Hidetoshi Suzuki, Yihui Li, Quan Kuang, Ankit Bhamri
  • Publication number: 20240314833
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for a configuration based on a reference signal received power measurement. One method (600) includes receiving (602), a first configuration including a number of repetitions for a random access response (RAR) physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) and quasi-co-location (QCL) assumption associated with a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) of each repetition of the number of repetitions for the RAR PDCCH. The method (600) includes performing (604) reference signal received power (RSRP) measurements on the DMRS associated with each repetition of the number of repetitions for the RAR PDCCH. The method (600) includes transmitting (606) a message 3 to the network. The message 3 includes a RSRP measurement for at least one of the DMRS associated with each repetition of the number of repetitions for the RAR PDCCH and the corresponding QCL assumption.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Ali Ramadan Ali, Sher Ali Cheema, Ankit Bhamri
  • Publication number: 20240314777
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for retransmitting portions of a transport block (“TB”). One method includes receiving, at a device, a first scheduling grant that schedules transmission of a TB on a physical channel over multiple TTIs. The method includes receiving information to determine a number of portions of the multiple TTIs, determine a number of TTIs associated with each portion of the number of portions of the multiple TTIs, or a combination thereof. The method includes receiving a second scheduling grant that indicates at least one portion of the number of portions of the multiple TTIs to be retransmitted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Publication date: September 19, 2024
    Inventors: Ankit Bhamri, Vijay Nangia
  • Patent number: 12095540
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for UL beam/panel selection indication. One apparatus includes a transceiver comprising a plurality of UE panels associated with one or more beams, the transceiver receiving a plurality of SSBs on at least two UE panels. The apparatus includes a processor that determines a corresponding set of UE panels from the SSBs and sends, via the transceiver, an indication of the corresponding set of UE panels from the apparatus to a RAN node using a random-access procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Ali Ramadan Ali, Ankit Bhamri, Karthikeyan Ganesan, Alexander Johann Maria Golitschek Edler von Elbwart, Joachim Loehr, Prateek Basu Mallick
  • Patent number: 12095553
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for sensing reference signal adjustments for user equipment participation. An apparatus includes a transceiver that transmits a radio sensing capability report to a network node of a mobile wireless communication network in response to a capability indication request configuration received from the network node. The transceiver receives, from the network node, configurations defining at least one sensing reference signal (“RS”) pattern, a sensing task, and a sensing RS mode based on the radio sensing capability report. The apparatus includes a processor that executes, based on the configurations, one or more of the sensing task and interference management according to the sensing RS pattern and the sensing RS mode in response to the sensing task and the interference management being scheduled, respectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2024
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Seyedomid Taghizadeh Motlagh, Ali Ramadan Ali, Ankit Bhamri, Sher Ali Cheema, Razvan-Andrei Stoica, Hyejung Jung, Vijay Nangia
  • Publication number: 20240306103
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for control information for a digitally controlled surface having reflective elements. One method includes transmitting, from a first network device, a synchronization signal based on a control frame structure to a second network device including a digitally controlled surface having reflective elements. The method includes transmitting control information based on the control frame structure to a controller of the second network device. The control information is transmitted at least partly using a dedicated physical control channel, a sequence, and/or an on-off pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2024
    Publication date: September 12, 2024
    Inventors: Ali Ramadan Ali, Ankit Bhamri, Karthikeyan Ganesan, Sher Ali Cheema, Soumya Somasekharan Nambiar
  • Publication number: 20240297815
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for multiple discrete Fourier transforms for transmission and reception. An apparatus includes a transceiver that receives a first configuration from a network to apply multiple discrete Fourier transform (“DFT”)-based waveforms at one or more of a transmitter and a receiver, receives a second configuration from the network for a physical channel, the second configuration comprising DFT configuration information, and receives a third configuration from the network for determining, based on the second configuration, an inverse-DFT (“IDFT”) configuration. An apparatus includes a processor that performs multiple DFT-based transmissions on a time-domain symbol transmitted to the network based on the first and second configurations and performs multiple IDFT-based receptions of a time-domain symbol received from the network, based on the IDFT configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2021
    Publication date: September 5, 2024
    Inventors: Ankit Bhamri, Ali Ramadan Ali, Sher Ali Cheema, Vijay Nangia
  • Patent number: 12082135
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for repeater configuration for initial access. An apparatus includes a transceiver that that receives an initial setup configuration from a base station of a mobile wireless communication network for establishing a forwarding link with a user equipment (“UE”) device, receives an initial access configuration from the base station, the initial access configuration comprising one or more configuration parameters that allow the UE to establish access to the mobile wireless communication network, and transmits feedback to the base station that indicates reception of one or more of the initial setup configuration and the initial access configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2024
    Assignee: Lenovo (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Ali Ramadan Ali, Ankit Bhamri, Sher Ali Cheema, Ahmed Hindy, Vijay Nangia