Patents by Inventor Hongchao Li

Hongchao Li 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: 11076304
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for communication configuration selection. One apparatus (200) includes a receiver (212) that receives (602) configuration information for multiple communication configurations. The configuration information corresponds to services having different performance requirements, and the performance requirements include latency, reliability, peak data rate, efficiency overhead, control overhead, system capacity, or some combination thereof. The apparatus (200) also includes a processor (202) that selects (604) a communication configuration of the multiple communication configurations. The apparatus (200) communicates (606) using the selected communication configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: Motorola Mobility LLC
    Inventors: Hongchao Li, Xiaodong Yu, Haipeng Lei, Chenxi Zhu
  • Publication number: 20210227537
    Abstract: A terminal with which it is possible to appropriately transmit uplink control information. In a terminal (200), a control unit (211) determines a processing format for a response signal or for an uplink control channel used for transmission of the response signal, in accordance with request conditions for a response signal of downlink data. A transmission unit (216) uses the uplink control channel to transmit the response signal on the basis of the determined processing format.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2019
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Tetsuya YAMAMOTO, Hongchao LI, Hidetoshi SUZUKI, Takashi IWAI
  • Publication number: 20210211179
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for beam switching. One apparatus includes a transmitter transmits information indicating a beam switch request, measurement results, or some combination thereof, wherein the information indicates a list of beams, and the information is based on a trigger event, the measurement results, or some combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2021
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Lianhai Wu, Chenxi Zhu, Haipeng Lei, Zhuoyun Zhang, Hongchao Li
  • Publication number: 20210153207
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a transmission device for transmitting data to a reception device in a communication system. The transmission device comprises circuitry which, in operation, allocates the data to a plurality of transmission time intervals, TTIs, respectively comprising a lower number of symbols than a slot and the plurality of TTIs including an initial TTI and one or more subsequent TTIs subsequent to the initial TTI, wherein the data allocated to each of the plurality of TTIs is the same, further allocates a demodulation reference signal, DMRS, to the initial TTI, and obtains a DMRS allocation for each of the subsequent TTIs indicating whether or not no DMRS is allocated to the respective TTI to be transmitted in addition to the data. The transmission device further comprises a transceiver which, in operation, transmits, within the slot, the data and DMRS in accordance with the DMRS allocation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Ankit BHAMRI, Hidetoshi SUZUKI, Hongchao LI
  • Publication number: 20210152317
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a method and apparatus for allocating PUCCH resource for HARQ-ACK and CSI transmission. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method includes determining whether a HARQ-ACK transmission overlaps with a CSI transmission in time domain; in response to the HARQ-ACK transmission overlapping with the CSI transmission in the time domain, determining whether the sum of the UCI bits for the HARQ-ACK transmission and the UCI bits for the CSI transmission is within a UCI payload threshold supported by at least a PUCCH resource or at least a PUCCH resource set configured for the HARQ-ACK transmission; and allocating a PUCCH resource to the HARQ-ACK transmission and the CSI transmission based on whether the sum of the UCI bits for the HARQ-ACK transmission and the UCI bits for the CSI transmission is within the UCI pay load threshold supported by the at least one PUCCH resource or at least one PUCCH resource sets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Hongchao Li, Lianhai Wu, Hongmei Liu, Zhennian Sun
  • Patent number: 10992367
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for beam switching. One apparatus (200) includes a transmitter (210) that transmits (402) information indicating a beam switch request, measurement results, or some combination thereof, wherein the information indicates a list of beams, and the information is based on a trigger event, the measurement results, or some combination thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Motorola Mobility LLC
    Inventors: Lianhai Wu, Chenxi Zhu, Haipeng Lei, Zhuoyun Zhang, Hongchao Li
  • Publication number: 20210111837
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a method and apparatus for HARQ-ACK and SR transmission. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a method may include: configuring a first PUCCH resource for a HARQ-ACK transmission and a second PUCCH resource for a SR transmission; determining whether the HARQ-ACK transmission in the first PUCCH resource overlaps with the SR transmission in the second PUCCH resource in time domain; and in response to that the HARQ-ACK transmission in the first PUCCH resource overlaps with the SR transmission in the second PUCCH resource, at least dropping the exactly overlapped part of one of the HARQ-ACK transmission in the first PUCCH resource and the SR transmission in the second PUCCH resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2018
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Hongchao Li, Joachim Loehr, Lianhai Wu
  • Publication number: 20210111839
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment, a network node and respective communication methods for a user equipment and a network node. A according to some embodiments, a user equipment comprises a transceiver which, in operation, receives data on a plurality of downlink shared channels, the data received on the plurality of downlink shared channels being respectively the same data, and circuitry which, in operation, decodes the data, generates an indicator which indicates whether or not the data has been successfully decoded using the plurality of downlink shared channels. The transceiver, in operation, transmits the indicator on at least one of a plurality of uplink control channels associated respectively with the plurality of downlink shared channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Ankit BHAMRI, Hidetoshi SUZUKI, Hongchao LI, Madhav GUPTA
  • Publication number: 20210079153
    Abstract: The invention relates to an aromatic allophanate polyisocyanate based on aromatic diisocyanates, containing a) ?15 mol-% of allophanate groups, based on the sum of urethane, allophanate and isocyanurate groups, b) ?50 mol-% of isocyanurate groups, based on the sum of urethane, allophanate and isocyanurate groups and c) ?1.5% by weight of monomeric diisocyanates, based on the total weight of the aromatic allophanate polyisocyanate. Furthermore, the invention relates to a process for producing aromatic allophanate polyisocyanates and their use in polyisocyanate compositions or two-component systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2019
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Christoph Irle, Dieter Mager, Hongchao Li, Hao Liu, Ling Yang, Na Xu, Guoping Shi
  • Publication number: 20210084664
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment (UE) which comprises a transmitter, which transmits a signal to a base station over a channel, wherein the signal is transmitted based on an initial channel quality information indicating a first channel quality of the channel. A receiver of the UE receives a transmission quality information indicating a second channel quality of the channel used for transmitting the signal. A processing circuitry of the UE estimates a transmission quality based on the initial channel quality information and the transmission quality information, wherein the transmission quality indicates whether the transmission of the signal over the channel was successful or not.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2020
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Ankit BHAMRI, Hidetoshi SUZUKI, Hongchao LI, Tetsuya YAMAMOTO, Quan KUANG, Rikin SHAH
  • Publication number: 20210076266
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for selecting a base unit in response to a handover condition being triggered. One method (1000) includes selecting (1002) a base unit of multiple base units for handover in response to at least one base unit of the multiple base units triggering a handover condition. The method (1000) includes transmitting (1004) a random access preamble to the base unit. The method (1000) includes performing (1006) a reestablishment procedure to establish communication with one base unit of the multiple base units in response to determining an inability to access each base unit of the multiple base units that meets the handover condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2018
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Lianhai Wu, Jing Han, Haiming Wang, Zhuoyun Zhang, Hongchao Li
  • Publication number: 20210076327
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a terminal and a base station as well as to a method which may be performed at a terminal and at a base station in a communication system. For example, a mobile device may comprise a transceiver, which, in operation, receives and/or transmits a signal, as well as a circuitry. The circuitry monitors a signal in a first set of resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Hongchao LI, Hidetoshi SUZUKI, Lilei WANG, Ankit BHAMRI, Quan KUANG
  • Publication number: 20210037446
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatuses. According to some embodiments of the disclosure, a method comprises: receiving a broadcasting message from a base station, wherein the broadcasting message indicates that the base station supports relaying function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2018
    Publication date: February 4, 2021
    Inventors: Lianhai Wu, Jing Han, Haiming Wang, Jie Shi, Hongchao Li
  • Patent number: 10904888
    Abstract: A method and apparatus to configure a resource pool for a plurality of user equipment configured with contention based transmission; configure a resource allocation within the resource pool for a contention based transmission by a user equipment of the plurality of user equipment configured for contention based transmissions, wherein the resource allocation is configured with more than one predefined or preconfigured sets of resource allocation granularities; and send information including the resource allocation towards the user equipment, wherein the information includes an indication of a set of the predefined or preconfigured sets of the resource allocation granularities that the user equipment is to use for the contention based transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Nokia Technologies Oy
    Inventors: Yuantao Zhang, Zhuyan Zhao, Jingyuan Sun, Hongchao Li, Yanji Zhang
  • Publication number: 20200322973
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for determining a transmission scheme. One method (400) includes receiving (402) data at a buffer at a first time. The method (400) also includes determining (404) a transmission scheme for transmitting the data based on whether a second time corresponding to a scheduling request resource or a third time corresponding to a grant-free resource is closer in time to the first time. The method (400) includes transmitting (406) the data using the transmission scheme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Hongchao Li, Lingling Xiao, Lianhai Wu, Hongmei Liu
  • Publication number: 20200305145
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for transmitting and/or receiving an indication for a transmission scheme. One method (400) includes determining (402) a transmission scheme for transmitting a first channel. The method (400) includes transmitting (404) an indication of the transmission scheme to a base unit. The indication is based on the transmission scheme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2017
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Hongchao Li, Hongmei Liu, Lianhai Wu, Lingling Xiao
  • Publication number: 20200305198
    Abstract: A method and apparatus may include receiving configuration signaling from a network node to use a resource pool. The apparatus transmits using contention-based transmission. The method also includes selecting a preamble zone combination from the resource pool. The method may also include transmitting a preamble to the network node using the selected preamble zone combination. A preamble sequence index is used to identify the user equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Hongchao LI, Klaus Ingemann PEDERSEN, Yuantao ZHANG, Jingyuan SUN, Zhuyan ZHAO, Deshan MIAO
  • Patent number: 10752728
    Abstract: The invention relates to a polyisocyanate which is based on tolylene 2,4-diisocyanate, tolylene 2,6-diisocyanate or a mixture of tolylene 2,4- and 2,6-diisocyanate and has isocyanurate groups, wherein the polyisocyanate has a) a weight average molecular weight of from ?350 to ?800 g/mol, determined by means of gel permeation chromatography using a polystyrene standard and tetrahydrofuran as eluent in accordance with DIN 55672-1:2016-03, b) a polydispersity D of from >1 to ?1.5, where the polydispersity D is the ratio of weight average and number average molecular weight of the polyisocyanate and the weight average and number average molecular weight are in each case determined by means of gel permeation chromatography using a polystyrene standard and tetrahydrofuran as eluent in accordance with DIN 55672-1:2016-03, and c) a content of monomeric tolylene diisocyanate of ?1% by weight, based on the total weight of the polyisocyanate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Covestro Deutschland AG
    Inventors: Christoph Irle, Stefan Groth, Ruiwen Wu, Antonio Midolo, Robert Maleika, Hongchao Li, Hao Liu
  • Patent number: D901217
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: SHENZHEN HUARUIYI TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hongchao Li
  • Patent number: D919341
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: SHENZHEN HONGYIDA TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD
    Inventor: Hongchao Li