Patents by Inventor Himke Van Der Velde

Himke Van Der Velde 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: 20240187823
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. Embodiments herein disclose methods and systems for efficient and reliable reception for New Radio Multicast Broadcast Service (NR MBS). Embodiments herein disclose a DRX approach and HARQ transmission and retransmission for MBS packets in order to support power efficient and reliable delivery of 5G MBS. Embodiments herein disclose mechanisms that work for the PTM and PTP based delivery framework for NR MBS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Vinay Kumar SHRIVASTAVA, Sangkyu BAEK, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Publication number: 20240187941
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus of managing capability reporting by a UE in a wireless communication system configured for dual connectivity (DC), the method comprises receiving, from a base station, a first capability enquiry comprising information on a first set of bands, transmitting, to the base station, a first reply including information indicating that the UE supports more than a predefined number of bands, in case that the UE supports more than the predefined number of bands, receiving, from the base station, a second capability enquiry comprising information on a second set of bands more than the predefined number of bands, and transmitting, to the base station, a second reply including UE capability information associated with the second set of bands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2022
    Publication date: June 6, 2024
    Inventors: Himke VAN DER VELDE, Seungbeom JEONG
  • Patent number: 12004253
    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 relates to a method of segmenting data by a transmitting side in a mobile communication system. The method includes: determining whether a size of a RRC (radio resource control) message exceeds a maximum PDCP (packet data convergence protocol) SDU (service data unit) size; when the size of the RRC message exceeds the maximum PDCP SDU size, performing a segmentation of the RRC message into a plurality of segments in a RRC layer; and transmitting, to a base station (BS), the plurality of segments of the RRC message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Donggun Kim, Soenghun Kim, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Patent number: 12004027
    Abstract: Embodiments herein disclose a method for handling a RLF in a wireless communication system by a UE (100). The method includes receiving a measurement configuration including a second timer (150) from a SN (300). Further, the method includes configuring the UE with the second timer associated with a measurement report for a PSCell of the SN. Further, the method includes starting the second timer when the measurement report is triggered while a first timer (140) for the PSCell is running. Further, the method includes detecting an expiry of one of: the first timer and the second timer for the PSCell. Further, the method includes declaring a SCG RLF upon expiry of one of: the first timer and the second timer whichever is early. Further, the method includes initiating a SCG failure procedure towards a MN (300) upon declaring SCG RLF.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fasil Abdul Latheef, Mangesh Abhimanyu Ingale, Himke Van Der Velde, Soenghun Kim
  • Patent number: 12004004
    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: April 25, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Himke Van Der Velde, Gert Jan Van Lieshout
  • Patent number: 12003283
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for measuring and reporting cross-link interference are provided. The method includes receiving, from a base station (BS), a measurement configuration for the CLI, performing measurement on the configured measurement object based on the measurement configuration for the CLI and transmitting, to the BS, based on a measurement result of at least one of a resource from a plurality of resources for measuring the CLI of the configured measurement object exceeding a threshold, a measurement report for all of the plurality of resources for measuring the CLI of the configured measurement object whose measurement result exceeds the threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seungri Jin, Soenghun Kim, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Publication number: 20240179581
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. Disclosed is a User Equipment, UE, operable with a telecommunication network, arranged to perform an operation associated with a Level 2, L2, entity involved with Multicast Broadcast Services, MBS, wherein the UE is arranged to perform the operation in response to one of: i) information received or acquired from the network or upon UE mobility; and ii) information provided in a message field received from the network, explicitly to trigger the UE to perform the operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Himke VAN DER VELDE, Vinay Kumar SHRIVASTAVA
  • Publication number: 20240179589
    Abstract: Embodiments herein disclose a method for handling an RLF in a wireless communication system by a UE (100). The method includes receiving a measurement configuration including a second timer (150) from a SN (300). Further, the method includes configuring the UE with the second timer associated with a measurement report for a PSCell of the SN. Further, the method includes starting the second timer when the measurement report is triggered while a first timer (140) for the PSCell is running. Further, the method includes detecting an expiry of one of: the first timer and the second timer for the PSCell. Further, the method includes declaring an SCG RLF upon expiry of one of: the first timer and the second timer whichever expires sooner. Further, the method includes initiating an SCG failure procedure towards an MN (300) upon declaring SCG RLF.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2024
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Fasil Abdul LATHEEF, Mangesh Abhimanyu INGALE, Himke VAN DER VELDE, Soenghun KIM
  • Patent number: 11997545
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for merging IoT technology with a 5G communication system for supporting higher data transmission rates than 4G systems, and a system therefor. The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, healthcare, digital education, retail business, security and safety-related services, etc.) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. In addition, the present disclosure relates to a method for adding or changing a cell, and a device for performing same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd
    Inventors: June Hwang, Himke Van Der Velde, Beomsik Bae, Soenghun Kim
  • Patent number: 11979831
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5G or pre-5G communication system. A method performed by a terminal includes receiving, from a base station, first system information including information indicating that an extended DRX mode is allowed in a cell; transmitting, to an entity for managing mobility of the terminal, a request message including first information on a first DRX cycle for an operation in the extended DRX mode; receiving, from the entity, a response message based on the request message; identifying whether the response message includes second information on a second DRX cycle for the operation in the extended DRX mode; performing the operation in the extended DRX mode based on the second information, when the response message includes the second information; and performing an operation in a regular DRX mode based on third information on a default cycle, when the response message does not include the second information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
    Inventors: Sangbum Kim, Soenghun Kim, Himke Van Der Velde, Jaehyuk Jang
  • Publication number: 20240073676
    Abstract: A communication technique for convergence of the 5G communication system for supporting higher data transmission rate after the 4G system with IoT technologies and a system thereof. Certain embodiments may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technologies and the IoT-associated technologies (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail services, security and safe-associated services, etc.). A method and an apparatus which can substitute reporting UE capabilities by use of an identifier of the UE, without reporting the overall UE capabilities in a method of reporting UE's own capability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2023
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Seungri JIN, Himke VAN DER VELDE, Soenghun KIM
  • Publication number: 20240064786
    Abstract: Provided is a method performed by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system. The method includes: receiving, from a base station, a UE capability enquiry message associated with a limitation on a maximum number of transmission component carriers (CCs) of the UE; when a radio access technology (RAT) type of the received UE capability enquiry message indicates multi-radio dual connectivity (MR-DC) and the UE supports the MR-DC, determining UE capability information that the UE is to report, based on the received UE capability enquiry message; and transmitting the determined UE capability information to the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2020
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Inventors: Seungri JIN, Himke VAN DER VELDE, Soenghun KIM
  • Publication number: 20240049339
    Abstract: A method for triggering a RRC state transition indication by UE in a wireless communication network includes receiving, by the UE, a radio resource control (RRC) Reconfiguration message from the wireless communication network, where the RRC Reconfiguration message comprises a configuration setting. Further, the method includes enabling, by the UE, a capability to trigger a RRC state transition indication to the wireless communication network based on the configuration setting and determining, by the UE, a condition to trigger the RRC state transition indication to the wireless communication network is satisfied. Further, the method includes triggering, by the UE, the RRC state transition indication by sending a UE assistance information message to the wireless communication network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Fasil Abdul LATHEEF, Mangesh Abhimanyu INGALE, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Publication number: 20240049332
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a 5G or pre-5G communication system for supporting higher data transmission rates than 4G systems such as LTE. A method for a user equipment to perform event-based logging in a wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises the steps in which the user equipment is in an RRC idle state (RRC_IDLE) or an RRC inactive state (RRC_INACTIVE) and confirms that a suitable or acceptable cell cannot be found, the user equipment confirms that the RPLMN when the suitable or acceptable cell could not be found is included in a PLMN ID list, the user equipment logs a serving cell ID that indicates a global cell ID of the suitable cell on which the user equipment most recently camped, and the user equipment logs a measurement result of the suitable cell on which the user equipment most recently camped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Sangyeob JUNG, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Patent number: 11895552
    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 switching resource pools by a device arranged to transmit according to a first resource pool is provided. The method includes sensing a second resource pool, determining whether the second resource pool has been sensed sufficiently long to apply sensing based resource selection, and selecting resources from an exceptional pool by using random resource selection, if the second resource pool has not been sensed sufficiently long to apply sensing based resource selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Himke Van Der Velde, Gert Jan Van Lieshout
  • Patent number: 11895550
    Abstract: A method for executing conditional handover by a UE in a wireless communication network is provided. The method may include receiving an RRC reconfiguration message from a source cell of the wireless communication network. The RRC reconfiguration message may include a handover configuration and determining whether a CHO configuration may be provided in the handover configuration. Further, the method may include performing one of: continuing an RLM timer and an RLM procedure on the source cell, in response to determining that the CHO configuration is provided in the handover configuration; and stopping the RLM timer and suspending the radio link monitoring procedure on the source cell, in response to determining that the CHO configuration is not provided in the handover configuration. The method may then include executing the CHO from the source cell to a candidate target cell in the wireless communication network based on the CHO configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2024
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fasil Abdul Latheef, Mangesh Abhimanyu Ingale, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Publication number: 20240031041
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method performed by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system. The method may include receiving, from a base station (BS), configuration information associated with a logged minimization of driving test (MDT), and performing measurement logging in a plurality of logging intervals, based on the configuration information when the UE transitions to an idle state or an inactive state. The performing of the measurement logging may include, when reportType is set to eventTriggered, detecting whether an in-device coexistence (IDC) problem has occurred in a last logging interval from among the plurality of logging intervals while the measurement logging is performed, and when it is detected that the IDC problem has occurred, logging a flag indicating the occurrence of the IDC problem.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2021
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Sangyeob JUNG, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Publication number: 20240008144
    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). Disclosed is a method of controlling the activation or deactivation of a Secondary Cell Group, SCG, in a telecommunication network employing Dual Connectivity, DC, comprising detecting at least one of the following triggers: downlink data inactivity detected by a terminating node; uplink data inactivity detected by the terminating node or detected and reported by a User Equipment, UE; UE assistance information reported to a Master Node, MN or Secondary Node, SN; and mobility to the MN or the SN not supporting the SCG deactivation feature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventor: Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Publication number: 20230422065
    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 disclosure relates to the collection and reporting of measurement information in a wireless communication system, in which an operation method of a terminal may include receiving configuration information for a logged minimization drive test (MDT) disclosed by a secondary node (SN), storing a measurement result by performing the logged MDT in one of a radio resource control (RRC) idle mode or an RRC inactive mode, based on the received configuration information, transmitting a message including an indicator for indicating that the stored measurement result exists after the terminal is switched to the RRC connected mode, receiving a request message for requesting the logged MDT measurement result, and transmitting a message for reporting the logged MDT measurement result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Sangbum KIM, Soenghun KIM, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Publication number: 20230412460
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system or networks beyond 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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2023
    Publication date: December 21, 2023
    Inventor: Himke VAN DER VELDE