Patents by Inventor Hualei WANG

Hualei WANG 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: 20200322874
    Abstract: A user equipment, a method for controlling the user equipment and a network side device are provided in the present disclosure. The method includes transmitting broadcast-type signals and channels to the user equipment through a dedicated resource unit so that the user equipment can access a network; wherein the dedicated resource unit is only configured to transmit the broadcast-type signals and channels, and is continuous in a frequency domain and a time domain, wherein the broadcast-type signals and channels comprise at least one of a synchronization signal, a broadcast channel and a common control channel, wherein transmitting the broadcast-type signals and channels through the dedicated resource unit comprises: transmitting the broadcast channel and/or the common control channel to the user equipment by using a preset broadcast reference signal. The present disclosure can control the user equipment to access the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Huayu ZHOU, Hualei WANG, Weijie XU, Yang LIU, Yanan JIA
  • Patent number: 10743239
    Abstract: A method and a device for communication based on LAA, the method for communication includes: transmitting cell group information to a terminal, where the cell group information points to multiple carriers, and the multiple carriers comprise an un-licensed carrier and a licensed carrier; and transmitting downlink control information through an activated carrier in the multiple carriers, where the cell group information is used to instruct the terminal to implement a blind detection to the multiple carriers so as to obtain the downlink control information. Technical solutions of the present disclosures can improve communication speed and efficiency of a LAA system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: BEIJING UNISOC COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hualei Wang, Weijie Xu, Zhengang Pan
  • Patent number: 10736017
    Abstract: A user equipment, a method for controlling the user equipment and a network side device are provided in the present disclosure. The method includes transmitting broadcast-type signals and channels to the user equipment through a dedicated resource unit so that the user equipment can access a network; wherein the dedicated resource unit is only configured to transmit the broadcast-type signals and channels, and is continuous in a frequency domain and a time domain. The present disclosure can control the user equipment to access the network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huayu Zhou, Hualei Wang, Weijie Xu, Yang Liu, Yanan Jia
  • Patent number: 10582514
    Abstract: A method and a device for beam failure recovery are provided. The method includes determining signal quality of a designated beam being out of a required range of control channel transmission, where the designated beam is designated by a network for control channel transmission; performing a beam measurement to determine a plurality of recommended beams, where signal quality of the plurality of recommended beams is within a preset range; and reporting beam identifications of the plurality of recommended beams to the network, so that the network can change the designated beam based on the plurality of recommended beams. The method and device can increase a success rate of beam failure recovery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: BEIJING SPREADTRUM HI-TECH COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Hualei Wang
  • Patent number: 10547485
    Abstract: A method for configuring a location in a frequency domain, a base station, a computer-readable medium and a system are provided. The method includes determining a subcarrier where a Phase Tracking Reference Signal (PT-RS) is located based on an identification of a DeModulation Reference Signal (DMRS) port associated with the PT-RS. With this method, a subcarrier location where a PT-RS associated with a DMRS port is located can be determined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Su Huang, Hualei Wang
  • Publication number: 20200022152
    Abstract: A method and a device for beam failure recovery are provided. The method includes determining signal quality of a designated beam being out of a required range of control channel transmission, where the designated beam is designated by a network for control channel transmission; performing a beam measurement to determine a plurality of recommended beams, where signal quality of the plurality of recommended beams is within a preset range; and reporting beam identifications of the plurality of recommended beams to the network, so that the network can change the designated beam based on the plurality of recommended beams. The method and device can increase a success rate of beam failure recovery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventor: Hualei WANG
  • Patent number: 10367613
    Abstract: A user equipment, a control method thereof and a network side device are provided in the present disclosure. The control method includes: indicating configuration information of a subband to be configured to a user equipment via a common control channel of a basic subband, such that the user equipment can use the subband to be configured according to the configuration information, wherein the basic subband is a subband to which the user equipment has access, and the subband to be configured comprises any subband within a bandwidth resource. The above method can support the flexibility of subband configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignee: SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huayu Zhou, Hualei Wang, Weijie Xu, Yang Liu, Yanan Jia
  • Patent number: 10263748
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for transmitting an uplink data and a user equipment is provided, the method includes: inserting multiple phase noise tracking reference signal (PT-RS) groups into a user data to be sent in time domain, according to a predefined interval; wherein each group of the phase noise tracking reference signal includes one or multiple PT-RS(s) of adjacent sampling points in the time domain; transforming the inserted multiple phase noise tracking reference signal groups together with the user data to be sent into frequency domain through a discrete Fourier transform (DFT) followed with a subcarrier mapping, and then with a transformation through an inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT), to obtain an uplink DFT-S-OFDM waveform; and transmitting the uplink DFT-S-OFDM waveform. Embodiments of this disclosure may increase the accuracy of tracking the uplink phase noise and the possible system residual frequency shift and Doppler frequency shift, and may improve the system performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shaofei Wang, Su Huang, Hualei Wang
  • Patent number: 10257827
    Abstract: Method for configuring frame structure, user equipment and network equipment are provided. The method includes: configuring a group of time intervals X and generating configuration information of the group of time intervals X according to a channel condition and communication service demand; adding the configuration information of the group of time intervals X to downlink control information which is carried in a predetermined resource unit; and transmitting the predetermined resource unit to a UE, to indicate the UE to perform data transmission with a network based on the group of time intervals X. In this way, the configuration of the frame structure including the time intervals X is indicated, so that the network and the UE can normally communicate with each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2019
    Assignee: SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Huayu Zhou, Hualei Wang, Zhengang Pan, Zhikun Xu
  • Patent number: 10251142
    Abstract: User Equipment and method for time and frequency synchronization, the method includes: a UE measuring a primary measurement reference signal transmitted on at least one basic sub-band, where the at least one basic sub-band has a preset carrier numerology and a preset waveform configuration; calculating a first time deviation and a first frequency deviation between the UE and a base station on the at least one basic sub-band, based on a measurement result obtained by measuring the primary measurement reference signal; and keeping the UE in time and frequency synchronization with the base station on the at least one basic sub-band, based on the first time deviation and the first frequency deviation. Accordingly, time and frequency synchronization between UE and base station in a 5G system can be achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2019
    Assignee: SPREADTRUM COMMUNICATIONS (SHANGHAI) CO. LTD.
    Inventors: Huayu Zhou, Yanan Jia, Hualei Wang, Weijie Xu, Zhengang Pan
  • Publication number: 20180367360
    Abstract: A method for determining a location in a frequency domain, a base station, a computer-readable medium and a system are provided. The method includes determining a subcarrier where a Phase Tracking Reference Signal (PT-RS) is located based on an identification of a DeModulation Reference Signal (DMRS) port associated with the PT-RS. With this method, a subcarrier location where a PT-RS associated with a DMRS port is located can be determined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2017
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Su HUANG, Hualei WANG
  • Publication number: 20180278394
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for transmitting an uplink data and a user equipment is provided, the method includes: inserting multiple phase noise tracking reference signal (PT-RS) groups into a user data to be sent in time domain, according to a predefined interval; wherein each group of the phase noise tracking reference signal includes one or multiple PT-RS(s) of adjacent sampling points in the time domain; transforming the inserted multiple phase noise tracking reference signal groups together with the user data to be sent into frequency domain through a discrete Fourier transform (DFT) followed with a subcarrier mapping, and then with a transformation through an inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT), to obtain an uplink DFT-S-OFDM waveform; and transmitting the uplink DFT-S-OFDM waveform. Embodiments of this disclosure may increase the accuracy of tracking the uplink phase noise and the possible system residual frequency shift and Doppler frequency shift, and may improve the system performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Shaofei WANG, Su HUANG, Hualei WANG
  • Publication number: 20180279318
    Abstract: A method and a device for beam failure recovery are provided. The method includes determining signal quality of a designated beam being out of a required range of control channel transmission, where the designated beam is designated by a network for control channel transmission; performing a beam measurement to determine a plurality of recommended beams, where signal quality of the plurality of recommended beams is within a preset range; and reporting beam identifications of the plurality of recommended beams to the network, so that the network can change the designated beam based on the plurality of recommended beams. The method and device can increase a success rate of beam failure recovery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2017
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventor: Hualei WANG
  • Publication number: 20180035428
    Abstract: Method for configuring frame structure, user equipment and network equipment are provided. The method includes: configuring a group of time intervals X and generating configuration information of the group of time intervals X according to a channel condition and communication service demand; adding the configuration information of the group of time intervals X to downlink control information which is carried in a predetermined resource unit; and transmitting the predetermined resource unit to a UE, to indicate the UE to perform data transmission with a network based on the group of time intervals X. In this way, the configuration of the frame structure including the time intervals X is indicated, so that the network and the UE can normally communicate with each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Inventors: Huayu ZHOU, Hualei WANG, Zhengang PAN, Zhikun XU
  • Publication number: 20170347328
    Abstract: User Equipment and method for time and frequency synchronization, the method includes: a UE measuring a primary measurement reference signal transmitted on at least one basic sub-band, where the at least one basic sub-band has a preset carrier numerology and a preset waveform configuration; calculating a first time deviation and a first frequency deviation between the UE and a base station on the at least one basic sub-band, based on a measurement result obtained by measuring the primary measurement reference signal; and keeping the UE in time and frequency synchronization with the base station on the at least one basic sub-band, based on the first time deviation and the first frequency deviation. Accordingly, time and frequency synchronization between UE and base station in a 5G system can be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: Huayu ZHOU, Yanan JIA, Hualei WANG, Weijie XU, Zhengang PAN
  • Publication number: 20170325156
    Abstract: A method and a device for communication based on LAA, the method for communication includes: transmitting cell group information to a terminal, where the cell group information points to multiple carriers, and the multiple carriers comprise an un-licensed carrier and a licensed carrier; and transmitting downlink control information through an activated carrier in the multiple carriers, where the cell group information is used to instruct the terminal to implement a blind detection to the multiple carriers so as to obtain the downlink control information. Technical solutions of the present disclosures can improve communication speed and efficiency of a LAA system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Hualei WANG, Weijie XU, Zhengang PAN
  • Publication number: 20170325155
    Abstract: A user equipment, a method for controlling the user equipment and a network side device are provided in the present disclosure. The method includes transmitting broadcast-type signals and channels to the user equipment through a dedicated resource unit so that the user equipment can access a network; wherein the dedicated resource unit is only configured to transmit the broadcast-type signals and channels, and is continuous in a frequency domain and a time domain. The present disclosure can control the user equipment to access the network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Huayu ZHOU, Hualei WANG, Weijie XU, Yang LIU, Yanan JIA
  • Publication number: 20170324524
    Abstract: A user equipment, a control method thereof and a network side device are provided in the present disclosure. The control method includes: indicating configuration information of a subband to be configured to a user equipment via a common control channel of a basic subband, such that the user equipment can use the subband to be configured according to the configuration information, wherein the basic subband is a subband to which the user equipment has access, and the subband to be configured comprises any subband within a bandwidth resource. The above method can support the flexibility of subband configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Huayu ZHOU, Hualei WANG, Weijie XU, Yang LIU, Yanan JIA