Patents by Inventor HIROTO KURIKI
HIROTO KURIKI 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: 11832288Abstract: A communication control device includes: a selection unit that selects, on the basis of a protection target range which is set to the air above a communication device of a second wireless system on the basis of a position of the communication device of the second wireless system which secondarily uses a frequency resource primarily used by a first wireless system, a communication device of the first wireless system as a target for calculating interference applied by the communication device of the second wireless system.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2020Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Ryota Kimura, Sho Furuichi, Hiroto Kuriki, Shinichiro Tsuda, Ryo Sawai
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Publication number: 20230337016Abstract: An information processing device (260) includes a control unit (263). The control unit (263) acquires information from a device (100) that provides an application function to a terminal device (400). The control unit (263) notifies a base station device (300) that communicates with the terminal device (400) of setting information regarding intermittent reception of the terminal device (400) using an application programming interface (API) on the basis of the information.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2021Publication date: October 19, 2023Inventors: HIROAKI TAKANO, HIROTO KURIKI, SHINICHIRO TSUDA
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Patent number: 11785479Abstract: A control unit receives at least one of a plurality of synchronization signals transmitted after undergoing beam sweeping via a wireless communication unit. The beam sweeping includes each of the plurality of synchronization signals forming a different beam and transmitted from the base station during a predetermined period of time. The control unit determines, from a plurality of pieces of beam sweeping configuration information, one piece of the configuration information based on priority between a plurality of types of beam sweeping and receives the synchronization signal or report the received synchronization signal to the base station using the one piece of the configuration information determined based on the priority. The number of the synchronization signals transmitted during a predetermined period of time varies among the plurality of pieces of beam sweeping configuration information.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATIONInventors: Hiroaki Takano, Naoki Kusashima, Shinichiro Tsuda, Hiroki Matsuda, Yifu Tang, Hiroto Kuriki
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Publication number: 20230319542Abstract: To detect and recover from failure occurring in a core network. A subscriber information holding unit holds subscriber information indicating association between a terminal and a user plane function in a communication system. A failure detection unit detects a failure related to the user plane function. A control unit changes the subscriber information held in the subscriber information holding unit so as to associate a new user plane function with the terminal associated with the user plane function in which the failure is detected by the failure detection unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2021Publication date: October 5, 2023Inventors: HIROAKI TAKANO, HIROFUMI KASAI, TOMOAKI MATSUMURA, HIROTO KURIKI
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Publication number: 20230291807Abstract: In an information processing device having a function of a push notification server, messages and the like are exchanged by a simple procedure. The information processing device according to the present disclosure has a function of performing push notification. An information processing device having a function of performing the push notification is disposed in a local area network (LAN) including a base station device to which a terminal device is connected and a core network, and performs the push notification to the terminal device on the basis of a connectionless protocol.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2021Publication date: September 14, 2023Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Hiroaki TAKANO, Hiroto KURIKI, Shinichiro TSUDA
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Publication number: 20230262611Abstract: A communication control device according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes: a setting unit that sets a plurality of protection points in the protective space that protects a first radio system from a second radio system that performs shared use of the radio wave used by the first radio system; a determination unit that determines the target protection point to be the calculation target of the interference power received from the second radio system based on the plurality of protection points set by the setting unit; an interference power calculation unit that calculates the representative value of the interference power based on the interference power calculated for the target protection point determined by the determination unit; and an allowable power calculation unit that calculates the allowable power indicating the allowable interference power at the target protection point based on the representative value of the interference power calculated by the interference power calculation unitType: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2021Publication date: August 17, 2023Inventors: HIROTO KURIKI, RYOTA KIMURA
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Publication number: 20230224218Abstract: To flexibly control the number of user planes in a communication system. In the communication system, a base station located on a local area network is connected to at least one user plane function located on a cloud. Whether or not to add a new user plane function is determined in consideration of an amount of traffic of user data and an assumed amount of traffic of the new user plane function out of a maximum amount of traffic on the local area network, the user data being transferred by the at least one user plane function by use of the local area network.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2021Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Hiroaki TAKANO, Hiroto KURIKI, Shinichiro TSUDA, Tomoaki MATSUMURA, Hirofumi KASAI
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Patent number: 11700106Abstract: Provided is a communication apparatus that flexibly switches execution/non-execution of FD. The communication apparatus includes the followings: a resource allocation unit that allocates, to another communication apparatus, reception radio resources in a predetermined frequency channel and allocates transmission radio resources at least partially overlapping the reception radio resources on a time axis; and a notification unit that notifies the other communication apparatus of information regarding the reception radio resources and the transmission radio resources. The resource allocation unit further allocates transmission radio resources at least partially overlapping the reception radio resources on a frequency axis.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2018Date of Patent: July 11, 2023Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Ryota Kimura, Ryo Sawai, Kazuyuki Shimezawa, Naoki Kusashima, Hiroshi Harada, Keiichi Mizutani, Takeshi Matsumura, Hiroto Kuriki
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Publication number: 20230025104Abstract: A communication control device (40) includes a control unit (44) configured to select one protection method from a plurality of primary system protection methods including a dynamic or static protection method on the basis of a use form and use position information of a wireless station of a primary system and protect the wireless station of the primary system on the basis of the selected protection method.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2020Publication date: January 26, 2023Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Hiroto KURIKI, Ryota KIMURA, Ryo SAWAI
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Publication number: 20230022683Abstract: A communication device according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes an acquisition unit, a calculation unit, and a radio wave communication unit. The acquisition unit acquires a position of a reference point provided in a region related to a first wireless system and a limit value of an interference quantity at the reference point. The calculation unit calculates, on the basis of at least the position and the limit value, allowable power by which an interference quantity of a radio wave transmitted by beamforming at the reference point is equal to or less than the limit value. The radio wave communication unit that transmits a radio wave having a frequency within a second frequency band partially or entirely overlapping with a first frequency band allocated to the first wireless system by beamforming with power equal to or less than the allowable power.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2020Publication date: January 26, 2023Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Keita ONOSE, Ryo SAWAI, Ryota KIMURA, Hiroto KURIKI
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Publication number: 20220345908Abstract: A control unit receives at least one of a plurality of synchronization signals transmitted after undergoing beam sweeping via a wireless communication unit. The beam sweeping includes each of the plurality of synchronization signals forming a different beam and transmitted from the base station during a predetermined period of time. The control unit determines, from a plurality of pieces of beam sweeping configuration information, one piece of the configuration information based on priority between a plurality of types of beam sweeping and receives the synchronization signal or report the received synchronization signal to the base station using the one piece of the configuration information determined based on the priority. The number of the synchronization signals transmitted during a predetermined period of time varies among the plurality of pieces of beam sweeping configuration information.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2020Publication date: October 27, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Hiroaki TAKANO, Naoki KUSASHIMA, Shinichiro TSUDA, Hiroki MATSUDA, Yifu TANG, Hiroto KURIKI
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Patent number: 11405811Abstract: Provided are a communication apparatus that is operated under a wireless communication environment to which a full duplex communication scheme is applied and a communication method. The communication apparatus includes a communication section that performs wireless communication and a control section that controls operation of the communication section and processing of a signal transmitted and received by the communication section. Upon receiving, through a downlink control channel from a base station, designation regarding a resource in which interference is to be measured, the control section conducts, in the designated resource, measurement of interference from another terminal. In addition, the control section further controls transmission of interference information obtained by the measurement to the base station.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Naoki Kusashima, Ryota Kimura, Kazuyuki Shimezawa, Ryo Sawai, Hiroto Kuriki, Keiichi Mizutani, Takeshi Matsumura, Hiroshi Harada
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Publication number: 20220173944Abstract: A communication control apparatus includes: an action prediction range acquisition unit that acquires movement prediction range information indicating a range where a use terminal that performs secondary use of a predetermined frequency band is predicted to move; a position acquisition unit that acquires position information of the use terminal; a determination unit that determines whether or not the secondary use of the use terminal is possible based on the movement prediction range information and the position information, which have been acquired; and a notification unit that notifies the use terminal of determination of whether or not the secondary use is possible.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2020Publication date: June 2, 2022Inventors: HIROTO KURIKI, RYOTA KIMURA, HIROKI MATSUDA
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Publication number: 20220167357Abstract: A communication control device includes: a selection unit that selects, on the basis of a protection target range which is set to the air above a communication device of a second wireless system on the basis of a position of the communication device of the second wireless system which secondarily uses a frequency resource primarily used by a first wireless system, a communication device of the first wireless system as a target for calculating interference applied by the communication device of the second wireless system.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 13, 2020Publication date: May 26, 2022Inventors: RYOTA KIMURA, SHO FURUICHI, HIROTO KURIKI, SHINICHIRO TSUDA, RYO SAWAI
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Publication number: 20210067992Abstract: Provided are a communication apparatus that is operated under a wireless communication environment to which a full duplex communication scheme is applied and a communication method. The communication apparatus includes a communication section that performs wireless communication and a control section that controls operation of the communication section and processing of a signal transmitted and received by the communication section. Upon receiving, through a downlink control channel from a base station, designation regarding a resource in which interference is to be measured, the control section conducts, in the designated resource, measurement of interference from another terminal. In addition, the control section further controls transmission of interference information obtained by the measurement to the base station.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2018Publication date: March 4, 2021Inventors: NAOKI KUSASHIMA, RYOTA KIMURA, KAZUYUKI SHIMEZAWA, RYO SAWAI, HIROTO KURIKI, KEIICHI MIZUTANI, TAKESHI MATSUMURA, HIROSHI HARADA
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Publication number: 20210058219Abstract: Provided is a communication apparatus that flexibly switches execution/non-execution of FD. The communication apparatus includes the followings: a resource allocation unit that allocates, to another communication apparatus, reception radio resources in a predetermined frequency channel and allocates transmission radio resources at least partially overlapping the reception radio resources on a time axis; and a notification unit that notifies the other communication apparatus of information regarding the reception radio resources and the transmission radio resources. The resource allocation unit further allocates transmission radio resources at least partially overlapping the reception radio resources on a frequency axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2018Publication date: February 25, 2021Inventors: RYOTA KIMURA, RYO SAWAI, KAZUYUKI SHIMEZAWA, NAOKI KUSASHIMA, HIROSHI HARADA, KEIICHI MIZUTANI, TAKESHI MATSUMURA, HIROTO KURIKI