Patents by Inventor Gert-Jan Van Lieshout

Gert-Jan Van Lieshout 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: 20210160952
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A method for operating a terminal is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2021
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Soenghun KIM, Sangbum KIM, Jaehyuk JANG, Donggun KIM, Gert-Jan VAN LIESHOUT, Himke VAN DER VELDE, Alexander SAYENKO
  • Patent number: 11019539
    Abstract: A communication method and system for converging a fifth generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a fourth generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of things (IoT) are provided. The communication method and system may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A method of a base station for transmitting a downlink packet is provided. The method comprises generating a downlink packet including at least one of a protocol data unit (PDU) session ID or a quality of service (QoS) flow ID and transmitting the downlink packet to a user equipment (UE).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Alexander Sayenko, Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Soenghun Kim
  • Publication number: 20210153278
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Himke VAN DER VELDE, Gert Jan VAN LIESHOUT, Soenghun KIM
  • Patent number: 11012889
    Abstract: A communication technique of fusing a fifth generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data transmission rate beyond a fourth generation (4G) system with an Internet of things (IoT) technology and a system thereof are provided. The communication technique may be used for an intelligent service (for example, a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car or a connected car, health care, digital education, a retail business, a security and safety related service, or the like) based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT related technology. A method for defining media access control (MAC) sub-header structures suitable for a next generation mobile communication system and applying the MAC sub-header structures to provide a high data transmission rate and a low latency in the next generation mobile communication system is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Donggun Kim, Soenghun Kim, Seungri Jin, Sangbum Kim, Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Alexander Sayenko, Jaehyuk Jang
  • Patent number: 11006325
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for cell reselection in a wireless communication system in which various radio access technologies (RATs) coexist with each other. In a wireless communication system in which heterogeneous networks coexist with each other, the method of cell reselection between heterogeneous networks for a user equipment may include: receiving a system information block (SIB) containing cell reselection parameters from a corresponding base station; checking whether cell reselection parameters based on a cell selection quality value (Squal) are configured in the received SIB; and performing, when cell reselection parameter based on Squal are not configured, cell reselection based on a cell selection receive level value (Srxlev). The present disclosure may prevent the user equipment from performing unnecessary cell reselection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Hyuk Jang, Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Kyeong In Jeong
  • Publication number: 20210126747
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication technology and system for integrating a 5G communication system with IoT technologies to achieve a data rate higher than those of 4G systems. The present disclosure is applicable to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technologies and IoT technologies (e.g., smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail business, and security and safety services). The present disclosure proposes a method for supporting a light connected mode as a new terminal operation mode in addition to the idle mode and connected mode to facilitate operations of the terminals and base stations in a mobile communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Publication date: April 29, 2021
    Inventors: Soenghun KIM, Jaehyuk JANG, Donggun KIM, Sangbum KIM, Alexander SAYENKO, Gert Jan VAN LIESHOUT
  • Patent number: 10993138
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). The present disclosure provides apparatus and method for controlling data flow in wireless communication system. According to various embodiments of the present disclosure, a method of managing a data flow in a wireless communication system comprises controlling a quality of service (QoS) flow to be transferred from a first data radio bearer (DRB) to a second DRB. Herein, the QoS flow is a flow of data carried by a DRB between a terminal and at least one network entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Himke Van Der Velde, Gert Jan Van Lieshout
  • Patent number: 10992429
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting data using a multi-carrier in a mobile communication system. The method of transmitting data in user equipment of a wireless communication system using a carrier aggregation technique according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of setting secondary cells included in an S-TAG (Secondary-Timing Advance Group) configured of only secondary cells (SCells), deactivating a downlink timing reference cell in the S-TAG; determining whether other activated secondary cells exist besides the deactivated downlink timing reference cell in the S-TAG, and when the other activated secondary cells exist in the S-TAG, setting one of the other activated secondary cells as a new downlink timing reference cell. According to the present invention, uplink transmission speed can be increased in the user equipment and user QoS can be improved by transmitting data using one or more uplink carriers in the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soeng Hun Kim, Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Sang Bum Kim
  • Patent number: 10966126
    Abstract: Disclose are: a communication technique for merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4G system; and a system therefor. The present disclosure can be applied to an intelligent service (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail, security and safety-related services, and the like) on the basis of a 5G communication technology and an IoT-related technology. One embodiment of the present invention relates to a method and a device for accelerating data processing of a double connection in a next generation mobile communication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sangbum Kim, Soenghun Kim, Donggun Kim, Seungri Jin, Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Publication number: 20210092719
    Abstract: The present specification discloses a mobile communication system. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving data using a plurality of carriers in a mobile communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Soenghun KIM, Gert Jan VAN LIESHOUT, Kyeongin JEONG
  • Publication number: 20210091916
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for scheduling data in a wireless communication system are provided. The method includes checking first control information in a first subframe, checking a first block including second control information and first data based on the first control information in the first subframe, and decoding the first data based on the second control information in the first subframe. The first control information includes resource allocation information related to the first block, and the second control information includes one of channel state information about the first data, or resource allocation information related to a second block in a second subframe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Young-Bum KIM, Gert Jan VAN LIESHOUT, Yong-Jun KWAK, Jeong-Ho YEO
  • Patent number: 10958388
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting data using a multi-carrier in a mobile communication system. The method of transmitting data in user equipment of a wireless communication system using a carrier aggregation technique according to an embodiment of the present invention includes the steps of setting secondary cells included in an S-TAG (Secondary-Timing Advance Group) configured of only secondary cells (SCells), deactivating a downlink timing reference cell in the S-TAG; determining whether other activated secondary cells exist besides the deactivated downlink timing reference cell in the S-TAG, and when the other activated secondary cells exist in the S-TAG, setting one of the other activated secondary cells as a new downlink timing reference cell. According to the present invention, uplink transmission speed can be increased in the user equipment and user QoS can be improved by transmitting data using one or more uplink carriers in the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soeng Hun Kim, Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Sang Bum Kim
  • Patent number: 10959217
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving data using a plurality of carriers in a wireless communication system. The method includes the steps of: receiving secondary serving cell (SCell) setting information for setting an SCell from a base station; determining whether the secondary SCell belongs to a primary set or to a non-primary set; and, according to a results of the determination, setting forward and reverse initial states as an active or inactive state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soeng Hun Kim, Boon Loong Ng, Gert Jan Van Lieshout, Kyeong In Jeong
  • Patent number: 10952085
    Abstract: Provided are a communication method and system enabling convergence of 5G communication and IoT technology to achieve higher data rates for beyond 4G communication systems. In addition, provided is a method for transmitting a power headroom report (PHR) by a user equipment (UE) in a mobile communication system. The method includes: receiving a first PHR configuration information for a first base station (first ENB); receiving a second PHR configuration information for a second ENB; generating, when the UE has dual connectivity to the first ENB and the second ENB, a dual connectivity PHR containing PHR information for the first ENB and second ENB based on a dual connectivity PHR format; and sending the dual connectivity PHR. There is also provided a user equipment supporting the above method. There is further provided a base station and operation method therefor that enable the user equipment to have dual connectivity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soenghun Kim, Sangsoo Jeong, Sunghwan Won, Kyeongin Jeong, Jaehyuk Jang, Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Sangbum Kim, Songyean Cho
  • Publication number: 20210075567
    Abstract: A wireless access node (e.g. a master eNB (MeNB)) is described for a wireless communication system that comprises a first wireless access network and a second wireless access network supporting a dual connectivity terminal device arranged to communicate with both the wireless access node (MeNB) on the first wireless access network and a second wireless access node (e.g. a secondary eNB (SeNB)) on the second wireless access network is provided. The wireless access node comprises a communication unit and a controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Himke VAN DER VELDE, Soenghun Kim, Gert-Jan VAN LIESHOUT
  • Publication number: 20210075473
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for converging an IoT technology with a 5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate beyond a 4G system, and a system therefor. The present disclosure may be applied to an intelligent service (e.g., a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail business, a security and safety related service, or the like) on the basis of a 5G communication technology and an IoT related technology. A method and an apparatus for reselecting a beam and selecting a suitable beam to be camped on, by a terminal, in order to be provided with a service in a next generation mobile communication system operating on the basis of a beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Soenghun KIM, Donggun KIM, Seungri JIN, Jaehyuk JANG, Gert Jan VAN LIESHOUT
  • Publication number: 20210076317
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A cell selection/re-selection method and an apparatus adapted thereto is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Soenghun Kim, Sangbum Kim, Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Jaehyuk Jang, Taehan Bae
  • Publication number: 20210068168
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT), and may be applied to intelligent services, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. A method according to disclosed aspects includes receiving a first control message including a first random access response window for a first cell group, receiving a second control message for adding a second cell group, including information on a second random access response window size for the second cell group, transmitting, on a cell of the second cell group, a random access preamble, and monitoring, on the cell of the second cell group, a random access response based on the second random access response window size for the second cell group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Inventors: Soeng Hun KIM, Gert Jan VAN LIESHOUT, Sang Bum KIM, Kyeong In JEONG
  • Patent number: 10939420
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for transmitting data by a terminal in a wireless communication system, including transmitting, to a base station, a scheduling request for requesting resources for transmitting the data, monitoring a control channel to receive resource allocation information from the base station, in case that the resource allocation information is received on the control channel, starting a timer for monitoring the control channel, and transmitting, to the base station, the data based on the resource allocation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Inventors: Soeng Hun Kim, Gert Jan Van Lieshout
  • Patent number: 10939339
    Abstract: A method of operating a target base station in a wireless communication network to determine an addressing information for a source base station. A method to operate a target base station in a wireless communication network includes receiving a connection request message from a terminal, transmitting, to the terminal, a terminal information request message, and receiving, from the terminal, a terminal information response message including source base station information in response to the terminal information request message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gert Jan Van Lieshout, Himke Van Der Velde