Patents by Inventor Danlu Zhang
Danlu Zhang 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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Patent number: 12689415Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first network node may communicate with a second network node using a line-of-sight (LOS) multiple input multiple output (MIMO) configuration at a frequency. The first network node may communicate, based at least in part on a multi-user MIMO (MU MIMO) mode, with a third network node using the LOS MIMO configuration and at the frequency, wherein the MU MIMO mode corresponds to an antenna system configuration of the rectangular antenna array, wherein the antenna system configuration includes at least one of an antenna assignment scheme, an antenna amplitude configuration, or an antenna phase configuration. Numerous other aspects are described.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2022Date of Patent: July 21, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Danlu Zhang, Juergen Cezanne, Bilal Sadiq, Abdelrahman Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim, Meilong Jiang, Renqiu Wang, Tingfang Ji, Yu Zhang, Ashwin Sampath, Junyi Li
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Patent number: 12689987Abstract: The apparatus may be a wireless device configured to detect a first trigger condition at the wireless device and transmit, for a network device, a first indication to switch from a first mode of operation associated with a first data bandwidth and a first reference signal bandwidth to a second mode of operation associated with a second data bandwidth and a second reference signal bandwidth, where at least one of the second data bandwidth is smaller than the first data bandwidth and the second reference signal bandwidth is larger than the second data bandwidth, the first data bandwidth is smaller than the first reference signal bandwidth and the second data bandwidth is smaller than the second reference signal bandwidth, or the first data bandwidth is smaller than the second data bandwidth and the first reference signal bandwidth is larger than the first data bandwidth.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2023Date of Patent: July 21, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Kangqi Liu, Weimin Duan, Tingfang Ji, Jing Jiang, Danlu Zhang
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Publication number: 20260205246Abstract: Techniques are provided for receiving OFDM radio frequency sensing reference signals which have a radio frequency bandwidth that is larger than the baseband bandwidth in the receiver. An example method for receiving a radio frequency sensing reference signal includes receiving, with a mobile device, a combed reference signal including a plurality of non-zero resource elements, wherein the combed reference signal utilizes a radio frequency bandwidth that is larger than a baseband bandwidth utilized by the mobile device, and down-converting the combed reference signal with a plurality of analog carriers to a baseband frequency, wherein the plurality of analog carriers are staggered based on the baseband bandwidth and the plurality of non-zero resource elements are received within the baseband bandwidth.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2023Publication date: July 16, 2026Inventors: Jing DAI, Chao WEI, Min HUANG, Rui HU, Seyedkianoush HOSSEINI, Jing JANG, Danlu ZHANG
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Publication number: 20260197139Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to formula-based inter-circle precoding weight determination for orbital angular momentum (OAM) communication systems. Some aspects of the disclosure relate to apparatuses and methods for wireless communication, an apparatus comprising: a processor; antenna elements, comprising a first subset and a second subset of antenna elements; and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: transmit, via the first subset of antenna elements, a first reference signal using a first OAM mode; transmit, via the second subset of antenna elements, a second reference signal using the first OAM mode; and receive information indicative of a subset of antenna elements of the plurality of antenna elements to use to transmit the first OAM mode. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also claimed and described.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 23, 2021Publication date: July 9, 2026Inventors: Min Huang, Danlu Zhang, Chao Wei, Hao Xu
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Publication number: 20260172794Abstract: Systems and techniques for recording event data are described. In some implementations, a method may generate a network formation request based on an event. In some examples, the method may broadcast the network formation request to one or more targets. In some cases, the method may form a network including at least one of the one or more targets. In some aspects, the method may obtain, from at least one of the one or more targets, event data associated with the event. In some implementations, the method may append the event data associated with the event obtained from the one or more targets to a blockchain.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 1, 2023Publication date: June 18, 2026Inventors: Danlu ZHANG, William WHYTE, Edwin Chongwoo PARK, Jason FILOS, Dan VASSILOVSKI, Bala RAMASAMY, Benjamin LUND, Patrick HUGHES, Anand PALANIGOUNDER, Lorenzo CASACCIA, Michael Franco TAVEIRA
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Publication number: 20260172084Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first network entity may select, in accordance with a first antenna selection policy, one or more first antennas. The first network entity may transmit, using the one or more first antennas, one or more first signals. The first network entity may obtain, based on the one or more first signals, feedback information indicative of a first performance level of the one or more first antennas. The first network entity may select, in accordance with a second antenna selection policy, one or more second antennas, wherein the second antenna selection policy is based on the feedback information. The first network entity may transmit, using the one or more second antennas, one or more second signals. Numerous other aspects are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2024Publication date: June 18, 2026Inventors: Hyojin LEE, Akash Sandeep DOSHI, June NAMGOONG, Yu ZHANG, Jing JIANG, Danlu ZHANG
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Patent number: 12659127Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may obtain an indication of at least one rate matching configuration. The UE may communicate in a full duplex communication mode, wherein communicating in the full duplex communication mode comprises rate matching based at least in part on the at least one rate matching configuration. Numerous other aspects are described.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2021Date of Patent: June 16, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Fang Yuan, Sony Akkarakaran, Yan Zhou, Danlu Zhang, Tao Luo
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Patent number: 12658983Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. The described techniques may enable transmitting and receiving devices to increase an effective aperture size of transmitting and receiving antenna arrays, which may increase an achievable rank of spatially multiplexed communications. For example, one or both of the transmitting device and the receiving device may use a reflective component to reflect signals transmitted between the devices, which may allow for larger effective aperture sizes without increasing a physical distance between antenna elements. In some examples, the reflective component may be a static concave mirror associated with a predetermined weight vector and focal point. In some examples, the concave mirror may be a reflective intelligent surface (RIS) of reflective elements with reflective properties which may be dynamically adjusted to various weight vectors. An orientation of the RIS may be adjusted to steer a beam in various directions in space.Type: GrantFiled: August 18, 2023Date of Patent: June 16, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Ahmed Bedewy, Juergen Cezanne, Meilong Jiang, Ashwin Sampath, Junyi Li, Ozge Koymen, Danlu Zhang, Yavuz Yapici
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Publication number: 20260160855Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for wireless sensing. In some aspects, a method of wireless sensing protection performed by a user equipment (UE) includes receiving one or more wireless sensing signals from a sensing device; and transmitting, based on reception of the one or more wireless sensing signals, one or more spoofed wireless sensing signals indicating a presence of one or more fake target objects, fake movement of the one or more fake target objects, or both.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 5, 2024Publication date: June 11, 2026Inventors: Kangqi LIU, Weimin DUAN, Danlu ZHANG
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Publication number: 20260155676Abstract: Systems and techniques are provided for wireless communication. For example, an energy harvesting (EH)-capable device for wireless communication can provide, to a network entity, EH information corresponding to one or more EH characteristics of the EH-capable device. The EH-capable device can receive, from the network entity, a first radio frequency (RF) signal, wherein the first RF signal is based on the EH information. The EH-capable device can perform energy harvesting using the first RF signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2022Publication date: June 4, 2026Inventors: Luanxia YANG, Xiaojie WANG, Junyi LI, Danlu ZHANG
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Patent number: 12647160Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a wireless communication device may obtain a message vector. The wireless communication device may generate a set of message sub-vectors using the message vector. The wireless communication device may generate, using a common input linear layer, a set of message embedding vectors corresponding to the set of message sub-vectors. The wireless communication device may generate, using an artificial neural network, a set of codeword embedding vectors corresponding to the set of message embedding vectors. The wireless communication device may generate, using a common output linear layer and the set of codeword embedding vectors, a set of codeword sub-vectors permutation-equivariant relative to the set of message sub-vectors. The wireless communication device may combine the set of codeword sub-vectors to generate a codeword vector and may transmit a communication carrying the codeword vector.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2024Date of Patent: June 2, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: June Namgoong, Akash Sandeep Doshi, Wei Yang, Pinar Sen, Jing Jiang, Taesang Yoo, Danlu Zhang
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Patent number: 12647162Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may transmit, for one or more nodes, capability information regarding a beam tracking capability of a backscattering radio of the UE. The UE may perform beam tracking in accordance with the beam tracking capability. The UE may transmit, for the one or more nodes, beam information based at least in part on the beam tracking. Numerous other aspects are described.Type: GrantFiled: September 16, 2022Date of Patent: June 2, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Xiaojie Wang, Danlu Zhang, Junyi Li
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Patent number: 12647167Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A receiving device may receive, from a transmitting device, a configuration indicating a set of orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes for joint reporting, where at least one of the set of OAM modes is associated with transmission via two or more of a plurality of sets of antennas arranged in a set of concentric circular arrays. The receiving device may transmit, to the transmitting device, a report indicating precoding information for each of at least a subset of the set of OAM modes, where the precoding information includes one or more first parameters common to the set of OAM modes and one or more second parameters for respective ones of the at least the subset of the set of OAM modes.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2022Date of Patent: June 2, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Min Huang, Yu Zhang, Chao Wei, Wei Xi, Rui Hu, Kangqi Liu, Chenxi Hao, Liangming Wu, Jing Dai, Hao Xu, Wanshi Chen, Danlu Zhang
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Patent number: 12641678Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A first device may select, from multiple orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes, a set of one or more primary OAM modes and a set of one or more secondary OAM modes, where at least one primary OAM mode is activated periodically and at least one secondary OAM mode is activated based on a trigger. The first device may transmit, to a second device, a message indicating a configuration for the selected set of one or more primary OAM modes, the selected set of one or more secondary OAM modes, and discontinuous reception (DRX) parameters for each of the sets of OAM modes. The second device may monitor for a signal using a primary OAM mode using the DRX parameters for the set of primary OAM modes, and the second device may activate a second OAM mode based on receiving the signal.Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2021Date of Patent: May 26, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Min Huang, Chao Wei, Hao Xu, Danlu Zhang
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Patent number: 12640778Abstract: A first device may transmit an indication of a base graph recommendation. A second device may receive the indication of the base graph recommendation. The second device may select a base graph from a plurality of base graphs based on the base graph recommendation. The second device may transmit an indication of the selected base graph from the plurality of base graphs after the selection of the indication of the base graph recommendation. The first device may receive the indication of the selected base graph from the plurality of base graphs after an output of the indication of the base graph recommendation. The second device may transmit a low density parity check (LDPC) coded transmission based on the selected base graph. The first device may receive the LDPC coded transmission based on the selected base graph.Type: GrantFiled: July 30, 2024Date of Patent: May 26, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Wei Yang, Jing Jiang, Danlu Zhang, Gabi Sarkis, Runxin Wang, Hwan Joon Kwon, Krishna Kiran Mukkavilli, Tingfang Ji
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Patent number: 12634736Abstract: A sensing node may receive a set of sensing signals. The sensing node may calculate a first joint spectrum based on a first windowing function and the set of sensing signals. The sensing node may calculate a second joint spectrum based on a second windowing function and the set of sensing signals, wherein the first windowing function is different than the second windowing function. The sensing node may transmit a first joint spectrum report based on the first joint spectrum and a second joint spectrum report based on the second joint spectrum to a sensing entity. The sensing node may estimate a parameter of a target object based on an optimal spectrum ID received from the sensing entity, where the optimal spectrum ID may be associated with at least one of the first joint spectrum or the second joint spectrum.Type: GrantFiled: February 2, 2023Date of Patent: May 19, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Weimin Duan, Danlu Zhang
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Patent number: 12621049Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for determining a transmit diversity across orbital angular momentum (OAM) modes are described. In some examples, a first device may select a subset of OAM modes for a transmit diversity scheme associated with communications between the first device and a second device. The first device may transmit an indication of the transmit diversity scheme, where the transmit diversity scheme may indicate the subset of OAM modes to the second device. The first device may then transmit signaling (e.g., a data packet, one or more signals, a data stream) to the second device using a set of transmitter circles of the first device. In response, the second device may transmit a feedback message, indicating signal strength measurements associated with one or more OAM modes. The first device may determine a set of OAM modes to use for subsequent signaling based on the feedback message.Type: GrantFiled: July 13, 2021Date of Patent: May 5, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Danlu Zhang, Min Huang, Yu Zhang, Hao Xu
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Patent number: 12603682Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. In some systems, a first device may include a first circular antenna array including a first quantity of antenna subarrays. A second device may include a second circular antenna array including a second quantity of antenna arrays. Each antenna subarray may include one or more antenna elements. The first device may transmit one or more reference signals to the second device. The second device may transmit a feedback message to the first device based on the reference signals. The feedback message may include an indication of sets of beamforming weights or information for determining the sets of beamforming weights based on the second quantity of antenna subarrays being different than the first quantity of antenna subarrays. The first device may transmit one or more signals concurrently to the second device based on the sets of beamforming weights.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2022Date of Patent: April 14, 2026Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Danlu Zhang, Meilong Jiang, Juergen Cezanne, Yu Zhang, Junyi Li, Ashwin Sampath
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Publication number: 20260101303Abstract: Aspects presented herein may enable the position of a UE to be determined based on a plurality of passive IoT devices with known locations. In one aspect, a UE receives information from a plurality of IoT devices, where the information includes an ID of a corresponding IoT device in the plurality of IoT devices and a position change indication for the corresponding IoT device, where the position change indication indicates whether a position of the corresponding IoT device has changed, where each of the plurality of IoT devices is associated with a known location. The UE obtains a position of one or more of the UE or at least one other IoT device based on the information received from the plurality of IoT devices including the ID of the corresponding IoT device and the position change indication for the corresponding IoT device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2023Publication date: April 9, 2026Inventors: Ahmed ELSHAFIE, Alexandros MANOLAKOS, Yuchul KIM, Zhikun WU, Yu ZHANG, Jing JIANG, Peter GAAL, Wanshi CHEN, Juan MONTOJO, Krishna Kiran MUKKAVILLI, Tingfang JI, Bala RAMASAMY, Danlu ZHANG
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Publication number: 20260086569Abstract: Techniques and systems are provided for image generation. For instance, a process can include obtaining remote sensing information from a user device, wherein the remote sensing information comprises at least one of 6-degrees-of-freedom (6DOF) trajectory information or presence information; obtaining an environment map from the robot device; reorienting the remote sensing information based on a determined offset and rotation for the remote sensing information; applying the offset and rotation to the remote sensing information to identify portions of the environment map that include detected objects; determining candidate areas for movement of the robot device based on the portions of the environment map that include the detected objects; and outputting the candidate areas for movement of the robot device for transmission to the robot device.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2024Publication date: March 26, 2026Inventors: Nisarg Keyurbhai TRIVEDI, Diyan TENG, Junsheng HAN, Danlu ZHANG