Patents by Inventor CLAUDIO DA SILVA
CLAUDIO DA SILVA 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: 20260121806Abstract: For example, an Access Point (AP) device may be configured to transmit a trigger frame from a sub 10 Gigahertz (GHz) (sub-10 GHz) AP of the AP device over a sub-10 GHz wireless communication channel, the trigger frame configured to trigger a Transmit Sector Sweep (TXSS) procedure over a millimeterWave (mmWave) wireless communication channel; based on the trigger frame, transmit a sequence of sector sweep packets of the TXSS procedure from a mm Wave AP of the AP device over the mm Wave wireless communication channel; and process a feedback frame from a non-AP device to identify feedback information based on the sequence of sector sweep packets, the feedback frame received at the sub-10 GHz AP over the sub-10 GHz wireless communication channel after the TXSS procedure.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2025Publication date: April 30, 2026Applicant: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Claudio Da Silva, Cheng Chen, Laurent Cariou, Po-Kai Huang, Carlos Cordeiro
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Patent number: 12581348Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to WLAN sensing sounding. A device may identify a sensing null data packet (NDP) request frame received from a second device, the sensing NDP request frame associated with performing a wireless local area network channel sounding procedure; identify transmit parameters included in a transmit control field of the sensing NDP request frame; generate an NDP frame using the transmit parameters; and send, in response to the sensing NDP request frame, the NDP frame to the second device.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2023Date of Patent: March 17, 2026Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Claudio Da Silva, Cheng Chen, Bahareh Sadeghi, Carlos Cordeiro
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Patent number: 12477581Abstract: Systems and methods for performing listen-before-talk (LBT) operations include a first wireless communication device which schedules a data burst comprising a plurality of chirps for transmitting on a channel to a second device. The wireless communication device may perform an LBT operation on the channel between the first device and the second device to determine that the channel is available, prior to transmitting a first chirp of the plurality of chirps. The wireless communication device may transmit the first chirp on the channel responsive to performing the LBT operation.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2024Date of Patent: November 18, 2025Assignee: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLCInventors: Carlos Horacio Aldana, Sam Padinjaremannil Alex, Abhishek Kumar Agrawal, Claudio Da Silva
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Patent number: 12463761Abstract: For example, an Access Point (AP) device may be configured to transmit a trigger frame from a sub 10 Gigahertz (GHz) (sub-10 GHz) AP of the AP device over a sub-10 GHz wireless communication channel, the trigger frame configured to trigger a Transmit Sector Sweep (TXSS) procedure over a millimeterWave (mmWave) wireless communication channel; based on the trigger frame, transmit a sequence of sector sweep packets of the TXSS procedure from a mmWave AP of the AP device over the mmWave wireless communication channel; and process a feedback frame from a non-AP device to identify feedback information based on the sequence of sector sweep packets, the feedback frame received at the sub-10 GHz AP over the sub-10 GHz wireless communication channel after the TXSS procedure.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2021Date of Patent: November 4, 2025Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Claudio Da Silva, Cheng Chen, Laurent Cariou, Po-Kai Huang, Carlos Cordeiro
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Publication number: 20250226944Abstract: For example, a first device may calibrate a reference channel estimation based on a plurality of first channel estimation measurements, the plurality of first channel estimation measurements corresponding to first PPDUs received from a second device over a wireless channel, wherein two consecutive channel estimation measurements of the plurality of first channel estimation measurements are separated by no more than a first time interval; and determine a plurality of second channel estimation measurements for detection of a change in an environment of the wireless channel based on the reference channel estimation, wherein the plurality of second channel estimation measurements corresponds to a plurality of second PPDUs received from the second device over the wireless channel, wherein two consecutive channel estimation measurements of the plurality of second channel estimation measurements are separated by at least a second time interval, the second time interval is longer than the first time interval.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2024Publication date: July 10, 2025Applicant: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Artyom Lomayev, Claudio Da Silva, Alexander Maltsev, Carlos Cordeiro
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Patent number: 12342264Abstract: Provided herein is a method and apparatus for transmit parameter indication in support of Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) sensing. The disclosure provides an apparatus, comprising: a Radio Frequency (RF) interface; and processor circuitry coupled with the RF interface, wherein the processor circuitry is to: decode an Information Element (IE) received from a WLAN device via the RF interface, wherein the IE is to indicate a transmit parameter for a transmission of a Physical layer Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) of the WLAN device; and perform WLAN sensing on the WLAN device based on the IE. Other embodiments may also be disclosed and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: June 24, 2025Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Cheng Chen, Carlos Cordeiro, Claudio Da Silva, Bahareh Sadeghi
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Publication number: 20250119945Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to peer-to-peer (P2P) Wi-Fi sensing. A device may generate a request to perform P2P Wi-Fi sensing operations with a second non-AP STA; send the request to an AP to which the non-AP STA is associated; identify a response received from the AP, the response indicating that the non-AP STA is a sensing receiver for the P2P Wi-Fi sensing operations; identify a trigger frame received from the AP, the trigger frame associated with the P2P Wi-Fi sensing operations; identify a sensing physical layer (PHY) protocol data unit (PPDU) received from the second non-AP STA, the sensing PPDU associated with the P2P Wi-Fi sensing operations and including an indication that the second non-AP STA sent the sensing PPDU; and determine channel state information based on the sensing PPDU, the channel state information indicative of motion of people or objects.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2024Publication date: April 10, 2025Inventors: Cheng CHEN, Bahareh SADEGHI, Claudio DA SILVA, Carlos CORDEIRO
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Patent number: 12237589Abstract: Millimeter wave (mmWave) technology, apparatuses, and methods that relate to transceivers, receivers, and antenna structures for wireless communications are described. The various aspects include co-located millimeter wave (mmWave) and near-field communication (NFC) antennas, scalable phased array radio transceiver architecture (SPARTA), phased array distributed communication system with MIMO support and phase noise synchronization over a single coax cable, communicating RF signals over cable (RFoC) in a distributed phased array communication system, clock noise leakage reduction, IF-to-RF companion chip for backwards and forwards compatibility and modularity, on-package matching networks, 5G scalable receiver (Rx) architecture, among others.Type: GrantFiled: May 2, 2022Date of Patent: February 25, 2025Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Erkan Alpman, Arnaud Lucres Amadjikpe, Omer Asaf, Kameran Azadet, Rotem Banin, Miroslav Baryakh, Anat Bazov, Stefano Brenna, Bryan K. Casper, Anandaroop Chakrabarti, Gregory Chance, Debabani Choudhury, Emanuel Cohen, Claudio Da Silva, Sidharth Dalmia, Saeid Daneshgar Asl, Kaushik Dasgupta, Kunal Datta, Brandon Davis, Ofir Degani, Amr M. Fahim, Amit Freiman, Michael Genossar, Eran Gerson, Eyal Goldberger, Eshel Gordon, Meir Gordon, Josef Hagn, Shinwon Kang, Te Yu Kao, Noam Kogan, Mikko S. Komulainen, Igal Yehuda Kushnir, Saku Lahti, Mikko M. Lampinen, Naftali Landsberg, Wook Bong Lee, Run Levinger, Albert Molina, Resti Montoya Moreno, Tawfiq Musah, Nathan G. Narevsky, Hosein Nikopour, Oner Orhan, Georgios Palaskas, Stefano Pellerano, Ron Pongratz, Ashoke Ravi, Shmuel Ravid, Peter Andrew Sagazio, Eren Sasoglu, Lior Shakedd, Gadi Shor, Baljit Singh, Menashe Soffer, Ra'anan Sover, Shilpa Talwar, Nebil Tanzi, Moshe Teplitsky, Chintan S. Thakkar, Jayprakash Thakur, Avi Tsarfati, Yossi Tsfati, Marian Verhelst, Nir Weisman, Shuhei Yamada, Ana M. Yepes, Duncan Kitchin
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Patent number: 12184464Abstract: Some demonstrative embodiments include apparatuses, devices, systems and methods of communicating a PPDU including a training field. For example, an Enhanced Directional Multi-Gigabit (DMG) (EDMG) wireless communication station may be configured to determine one or more Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) Training (TRN) sequences in a frequency domain based on a count of one or more 2.16 Gigahertz (GHz) channels in a channel bandwidth for transmission of an EDMG PPDU including a TRN field; generate one or more OFDM TRN waveforms in a time domain based on the one or more OFDM TRN sequences, respectively, and based on an OFDM TRN mapping matrix, which is based on a count of the one or more transmit chains; and transmit an OFDM mode transmission of the EDMG PPDU over the channel bandwidth, the OFDM mode transmission comprising transmission of the TRN field based on the one or more OFDM TRN waveforms.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2023Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Artyom Lomayev, Alexander Maltsev, Claudio Da Silva, Carlos Cordeiro
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Patent number: 12177143Abstract: For example, a first device may calibrate a reference channel estimation based on a plurality of first channel estimation measurements, the plurality of first channel estimation measurements corresponding to first PPDUs received from a second device over a wireless channel, wherein two consecutive channel estimation measurements of the plurality of first channel estimation measurements are separated by no more than a first time interval; and determine a plurality of second channel estimation measurements for detection of a change in an environment of the wireless channel based on the reference channel estimation, wherein the plurality of second channel estimation measurements corresponds to a plurality of second PPDUs received from the second device over the wireless channel, wherein two consecutive channel estimation measurements of the plurality of second channel estimation measurements are separated by at least a second time interval, the second time interval is longer than the first time interval.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2020Date of Patent: December 24, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Artyom Lomayev, Claudio Da Silva, Alexander Maltsev, Carlos Cordeiro
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Patent number: 12150171Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to peer-to-peer (P2P) Wi-Fi sensing. A device may generate a request to perform P2P Wi-Fi sensing operations with a second non-AP STA; send the request to an AP to which the non-AP STA is associated; identify a response received from the AP, the response indicating that the non-AP STA is a sensing receiver for the P2P Wi-Fi sensing operations; identify a trigger frame received from the AP, the trigger frame associated with the P2P Wi-Fi sensing operations; identify a sensing physical layer (PHY) protocol data unit (PPDU) received from the second non-AP STA, the sensing PPDU associated with the P2P Wi-Fi sensing operations and including an indication that the second non-AP STA sent the sensing PPDU; and determine channel state information based on the sensing PPDU, the channel state information indicative of motion of people or objects.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2021Date of Patent: November 19, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Cheng Chen, Bahareh Sadeghi, Claudio da Silva, Carlos Cordeiro
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Patent number: 12137387Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and computer readable media for report identification and power control for multi-device wireless sensing in a wireless network are disclosed. An apparatus of an access point (AP) is disclosed, where the apparatus comprises processing circuitry configured to encode for transmission to a station (STA) a frame comprising a configuration hold subfield, the hold subfield indicating whether the STA should maintain a transmit configuration unchanged during uplink (UL) sensing. The processing circuitry further configured to encode for transmission a trigger frame (TF) for sensing, the TF for sensing including an identification of the STA, an indication of a resource unit (RU) for the STA to use to transmit an uplink (UL) sensing packet, and TF type subfield, the a TF type subfield indicating the TF for sensing.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2023Date of Patent: November 5, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Cheng Chen, Carlos Cordeiro, Claudio Da Silva, Bahareh Sadeghi
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Publication number: 20240357655Abstract: Systems and methods for performing listen-before-talk (LBT) operations include a first wireless communication device which schedules a data burst comprising a plurality of chirps for transmitting on a channel to a second device. The wireless communication device may perform an LBT operation on the channel between the first device and the second device to determine that the channel is available, prior to transmitting a first chirp of the plurality of chirps. The wireless communication device may transmit the first chirp on the channel responsive to performing the LBT operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2024Publication date: October 24, 2024Applicant: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLCInventors: Carlos Horacio Aldana, Sam Padinjaremannil Alex, Abhishek Kumar Agrawal, Claudio Da Silva
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Patent number: 12081293Abstract: This disclosure describes methods, apparatus, and systems related to media access control (MAC) range extension. A device may cause to append a training field to each of one or more beacon frames. The device may cause to send the one or more beacon frames directionally using a sector sweep to one or more responder devices during a first interval. The device may determine an extended schedule element to be sent to the one or more responder devices, the extended schedule element including one or more directional antenna sectors to be used by the device during a second interval. The device may identify a first frame from a first responder device, during the second interval, wherein the first frame is received on a directional antenna sector of the one or more directional antenna sectors corresponding to an operating sector of the first responder device.Type: GrantFiled: June 30, 2021Date of Patent: September 3, 2024Assignee: Intel CorporationInventors: Cheng Chen, Carlos Cordeiro, Claudio Da Silva, Solomon Trainin, Alexander Maltsev, Artyom Lomayev
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Patent number: 12047869Abstract: A wireless communication device for communicating across a wireless communication channel includes a memory storing instructions and one or more processors coupled to the memory to execute the instructions stored in the memory. The instructions are configured to determine a plurality of channel estimation measurements corresponding to a plurality of PPDUs received from an additional wireless communication device; determine a plurality of position measurements using information about the transmission of the plurality of PPDUs, wherein the position measurement is a position of the additional wireless communication device relative to the wireless communication device; select a subset of the plurality of channel estimation measurements based on the plurality of position measurements; and determine a change in a state of the wireless communication channel based on the selected subset of the plurality of channel estimation measurements.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2020Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Claudio Da Silva, Robert Stacey, Carlos Cordeiro, Bahareh Sadeghi, Cheng Chen
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Publication number: 20240243477Abstract: Millimeter wave (mmWave) technology, apparatuses, and methods that relate to transceivers, receivers, and antenna structures for wireless communications are described. The various aspects include co-located millimeter wave (mmWave) and near-field communication (NFC) antennas, scalable phased array radio transceiver architecture (SPARTA), phased array distributed communication system with MIMO support and phase noise synchronization over a single coax cable, communicating RF signals over cable (RFoC) in a distributed phased array communication system, clock noise leakage reduction, IF-to-RF companion chip for backwards and forwards compatibility and modularity, on-package matching networks, 5G scalable receiver (Rx) architecture, among others.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2024Publication date: July 18, 2024Inventors: Erkan Alpman, Arnaud Lucres Amadjikpe, Omer Asaf, Kameran Azadet, Rotem Banin, Miroslav Baryakh, Anat Bazov, Stefano Brenna, Bryan K. Casper, Anandaroop Chakrabarti, Gregory Chance, Debabani Choudhury, Emanuel Cohen, Claudio Da Silva, Sidharth Dalmia, Saeid Daneshgar Asl, Kaushik Dasgupta, Kunal Datta, Ofir Degani, Amr M. Fahim, Amit Freiman, Michael Genossar, Eran Gerson, Eyal Goldberger, Eshel Gordon, Meir Gordon, Josef Hagn, Shinwon Kang, Te Yu Kao, Noam Kogan, Mikko S. Komulainen, Igal Yehuda Kushnir, Saku Lahti, Mikko M. Lampinen, Naftali Landsberg, Wook Bong Lee, Run Levinger, Albert Molina, Resti Montoya Moreno, Tawfiq Musah, Nathan G. Narevsky, Hosein Nikopour, Oner Orhan, Georgios Palaskas, Stefano Pellerano, Ron Pongratz, Ashoke Ravi, Shmuel Ravid, Peter Andrew Sagazio, Eren Sasoglu, Lior Shakedd, Gadi Shor, Baljit Singh, Menashe Soffer, Ra'anan Sover, Shilpa Talwar, Nebil Tanzi, Moshe Teplitsky, Chintan S. Thakkar, Jayprakash Thakur, Avi Tsarfati, Marian Verhelst, Yossi Tsfati, Nir Weisman, Shuhei Yamada, Ana M. Yepes, Duncan Kitchin
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Patent number: 12041658Abstract: Systems and methods for performing listen-before-talk (LBT) operations include a first wireless communication device which schedules a data burst comprising a plurality of chirps for transmitting on a channel to a second device. The wireless communication device may perform an LBT operation on the channel between the first device and the second device to determine that the channel is available, prior to transmitting a first chirp of the plurality of chirps. The wireless communication device may transmit the first chirp on the channel responsive to performing the LBT operation.Type: GrantFiled: February 24, 2022Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: Meta Platforms Technologies, LLCInventors: Carlos Horacio Aldana, Sam Padinjaremannil Alex, Abhishek Kumar Agrawal, Claudio Da Silva
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Patent number: 12034579Abstract: An apparatus of a transmitter may include, for example, a Golay builder to build modulated Golay sequences for at least a non-EDMG Short Training Field (L-STF), and a non-EDMG Channel Estimation Field (L-CEF) of a PPDU; a scrambler to generate scrambled bits by scrambling bits of a non-EDMG header (L-header) and a data field of the PPDU; an encoder to encode the scrambled bits into encoded bits according to a low-density parity-check (LDPC) code; a constellation mapper to map the encoded bits into a stream of constellation points according to a constellation scheme; a spreader to spread the stream of constellation points according to a Golay sequence; and a transmit chain mapper to map a bit stream output from the Golay builder and the spreader to a plurality of transmit chains by applying a spatial expansion with relative cyclic shift over the plurality of transmit chains.Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2023Date of Patent: July 9, 2024Assignee: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Alexander Maltsev, Carlos Cordeiro, Artyom Lomayev, Michael Genossar, Claudio Da Silva
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Publication number: 20240154847Abstract: Some demonstrative embodiments include apparatuses, devices, systems and methods of communicating a PPDU including a training field. For example, an Enhanced Directional Multi-Gigabit (DMG) (EDMG) wireless communication station may be configured to determine one or more Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) Training (TRN) sequences in a frequency domain based on a count of one or more 2.16 Gigahertz (GHz) channels in a channel bandwidth for transmission of an EDMG PPDU including a TRN field; generate one or more OFDM TRN waveforms in a time domain based on the one or more OFDM TRN sequences, respectively, and based on an OFDM TRN mapping matrix, which is based on a count of the one or more transmit chains; and transmit an OFDM mode transmission of the EDMG PPDU over the channel bandwidth, the OFDM mode transmission comprising transmission of the TRN field based on the one or more OFDM TRN waveforms.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2023Publication date: May 9, 2024Applicant: INTEL CORPORATIONInventors: Artyom Lomayev, Alexander Maltsev, Claudio Da Silva, Carlos Cordeiro
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Publication number: 20240137185Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to WLAN sensing sounding. A device may identify a sensing null data packet (NDP) request frame received from a second device, the sensing NDP request frame associated with performing a wireless local area network channel sounding procedure; identify transmit parameters included in a transmit control field of the sensing NDP request frame; generate an NDP frame using the transmit parameters; and send, in response to the sensing NDP request frame, the NDP frame to the second device.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 29, 2023Publication date: April 25, 2024Applicant: Intel CorporationInventors: Claudio Da Silva, Cheng Chen, Bahareh Sadeghi, Carlos Cordeiro
