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).

  • Patent number: 11388583
    Abstract: A system and a method that reports capability information regarding a dual mode User Equipment (UE) are provided. The UE supports Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) and Time Division Duplex (TDD). The UE capability transmitting method includes receiving a message requesting UE capability information from an evolved Node B (eNB), generating first capability information and second capability information according to the UE capability information requesting message, and transmitting UE capability information including the first and second capability information to the eNB. The first capability information comprises FDD capability information applicable to an FDD mode or TDD capability information applicable to a TDD mode. The second capability information comprises capability information applicable to both the FDD mode and the TDD mode. The system and method can allow a dual mode UE to efficiently report its capability information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soenghun Kim, Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Patent number: 11388654
    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 includes 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. In accordance with an aspect of the disclosure, a method and an apparatus for transmitting a random access preamble in a wireless communication system are provided. In accordance with another aspect of the disclosure, a method and an apparatus for requesting and transmitting system information are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Anil Agiwal, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Publication number: 20220217583
    Abstract: Provided is a method of reporting user equipment (UE) capability information, including: receiving a UE capability information request message from a base station; generating a UE capability information message, based on the received UE capability information request message; determining whether the generated UE capability information message exceeds a configured largest size of a packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) protocol data unit (PDU); segmenting the generated UE capability information message into a plurality of segments, based on a result of the determining; and transmitting at least one of the plurality of segments to the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: Seungri JIN, Soenghun KIM, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Patent number: 11382061
    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. The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for configuring a paging area while centering a terminal thereon and updating the same in a network supporting a light connection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Inventors: Sangbum Kim, Soenghun Kim, Donggun Kim, Seungri Jin, Himke Van Der Velde, Jaehyuk Jang, Gert Jan Van Lieshout
  • Patent number: 11382156
    Abstract: The 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 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 of performing user equipment capability procedure for supporting vehicle communication in a next generation mobile communication system is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sangbum Kim, Sangyeob Jung, Soenghun Kim, Hyunjeong Kang, Seungri Jin, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Patent number: 11375442
    Abstract: A terminal for cell reselection in a wireless communication system includes: a transceiver; and at least one processor configured to select a Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) in an idle mode or an inactive mode, receive, from a base station, a PLMN identity list including one or more pieces of PLMN identity information via a first type system information block, wherein each of the one or more pieces of PLMN identity information includes a PLMN identity for a corresponding PLMN, and the one or more pieces of PLMN identity information are listed in a first order for PLMN(s), receive, from the base station, a PLMN information list including one or more pieces of PLMN information via a third type system information block, wherein each of the one or more pieces of PLMN information includes a New Radio (NR) frequency band list for a corresponding PLMN in a same order as the first order for PLMN(s) in which the one or more pieces of PLMN identity information are listed in the PLMN identity list received via the fir
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sangyeob Jung, Soenghun Kim, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Publication number: 20220191705
    Abstract: A communication method and a 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 tThings (IoT) are provided. The disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car, a connected car, health care, digital education, a smart retail, security and safety services. A method of performing minimisation of drive tests (MDT), in a mobile telecommunication network is provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventor: Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Publication number: 20220191753
    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: March 27, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: June HWANG, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Publication number: 20220182988
    Abstract: Method for radio communication with base station, by user equipment (UE), apparatus in UE for radio communication with base station, a method for radio communication with a UE by a base station, and an apparatus in a base station for radio communication with a UE are provided. The method for radio communication with a base station, by a UE, includes determining whether to start a first timer based on a predetermined condition, in response to a buffer status reporting triggered; starting the first timer in response to the predetermined condition being satisfied; in response to an uplink resource for a buffer status report transmission being available before the first timer expires, transmitting an uplink packet including a buffer status report using the available uplink resource; and in response to no uplink resource for the buffer status report transmission being available and the first timer expiring, transmitting a scheduling request to the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Soeng-Hun KIM, Gert Jan VAN LIESHOUT, Kyeong-In JEONG, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Patent number: 11356945
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5G or pre-5G communication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Inventors: Sangbum Kim, Soenghun Kim, Himke Van Der Velde, Jaehyuk Jang
  • Patent number: 11350473
    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. According to an embodiment the disclosure considers all the procedures of reporting a UE capability for MR-DC in a method in which a UE reports its own capability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Seungri Jin, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Patent number: 11337268
    Abstract: A method for managing system information using a valid period timer includes receiving system information from a base station, checking whether information related to the management of a valid timer time regarding system information is included in the system information, and determining the valid timer time regarding the system information according to the checking result, and starting a timer by employing the determined valid timer time and managing the system information. A terminal including a controller configured to control the transceiver to receive system information from a base station, check whether information related to management of a valid timer time regarding system information is included in the system information, determine the valid timer time regarding the system information according to the checking result, start a timer set for the determined valid timer time, and manage the system information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soenghun Kim, Himke Van Der Velde, Sangbum Kim, Jaehyuk Jang
  • Patent number: 11330661
    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: December 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Donggun Kim, Soenghun Kim, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Publication number: 20220141697
    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: January 14, 2022
    Publication date: May 5, 2022
    Inventors: Seungri JIN, Soenghun KIM, Sangbum KIM, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Patent number: 11324055
    Abstract: A method of operating a user equipment in a communications system including at least one cell that is controlled by a radio access node. The method includes maintaining current state information relating to the user equipment, the state information including at least one state information part associated with features for which state information reporting is configured in at least one cell, at least one state information part being associable with a plurality of different values, receiving an indication from the radio access node regarding state information held by the radio access node relating to the user equipment, determining whether to report current state information relating to the radio access node on the basis of the received indication, and reporting a current value associated with at least a given state information part to the radio access node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gert-Jan Van Lieshout, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Publication number: 20220132467
    Abstract: Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). Embodiments herein achieve methods for handling a service notification and configuration for an MBS in a 5G communication network by a UE. The method includes synchronizing an MBS service list in a USD with an available list of MBS services based on an indication. Further, the method includes determining at least one of at least one available MBS service or at least one unavailable MBS service in the USD.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Vinay Kumar SHRIVASTAVA, Fasil Abdul LATHEEF, Himke VAN DER VELDE, Sangkyu BAEK
  • Publication number: 20220132380
    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. The present disclosure relates to handover performed without random access in a wireless communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: June HWANG, Soenghun KIM, Himke VAN DER VELDE
  • Publication number: 20220132468
    Abstract: A communication method and a 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) are provided. The 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. Embodiments allow sending interest indication, by a user equipment (UE), to a 5G network, to indicate whether the UE is interested in receiving multicast and broadcast services (MBS) and/or MBS that are being currently received by the UE. Embodiments provide a mechanism to send interest indication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Vinay Kumar SHRIVASTAVA, Fasil Abdul LATHEEF, Himke VAN DER VELDE, Sangkyu BAEK
  • Patent number: 11317335
    Abstract: Embodiments herein disclose a method for executing conditional handover by a UE in a wireless communication network. 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: March 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fasil Abdul Latheef, Mangesh Abhimanyu Ingale, Himke Van Der Velde
  • Patent number: 11317309
    Abstract: A communication method and system are provided 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 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 efficiently measuring the strength of a signal in a wireless communication system is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: June Hwang, Soenghun Kim, Himke Van Der Velde