Patents by Inventor Hung-Fu WEI
Hung-Fu WEI 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: 12199714Abstract: An aspect of the disclosure includes a communication system and a communication method using reconfigurable intelligent surface and a reconfigurable intelligent surface device. The communication system includes at least one base station, a reconfigurable intelligent surface device, and a control at one least device. The at least one base station respectively transmits at least one beam. The reconfigurable intelligent surface device is coupled to the at least one base station, and measures the at least one beam of the at least one base station to obtain signal measurement results associated with each of the at least one base station. The control device is coupled to the at least one base station. The control device groups the at least one base station and the reconfigurable intelligent surface device into at least one group according to the signal measurement results associated with each of the at least one base station.Type: GrantFiled: December 20, 2022Date of Patent: January 14, 2025Assignee: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Shih-Hao Fang, Chiu-Ping Wu, Hung-Fu Wei, Jen-Yuan Hsu
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Publication number: 20240171237Abstract: An aspect of the disclosure includes a communication system and a communication method using reconfigurable intelligent surface and a reconfigurable intelligent surface device. The communication system includes at least one base station, a reconfigurable intelligent surface device, and a control at one least device. The at least one base station respectively transmits at least one beam. The reconfigurable intelligent surface device is coupled to the at least one base station, and measures the at least one beam of the at least one base station to obtain signal measurement results associated with each of the at least one base station. The control device is coupled to the at least one base station. The control device groups the at least one base station and the reconfigurable intelligent surface device into at least one group according to the signal measurement results associated with each of the at least one base station.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2022Publication date: May 23, 2024Applicant: Industrial Technology Research InstituteInventors: Shih-Hao Fang, Chiu-Ping Wu, Hung-Fu Wei, Jen-Yuan Hsu
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Patent number: 11005548Abstract: A multi-antenna system includes: a server; a first antenna group, provided on a base station and including multiple first antennas including a first representative antenna and a first non-representative antenna, the base station performing intra-group channel estimation to obtain and transmit to the server multiple first inner channel estimation coefficients between the first representative antenna and the first non-representative antenna, and serving a user device; and a reference device, communicating with the server and the first antennas, performing channel estimation between the reference device and the first representative antenna to obtain and transmit to the server multiple first outer channel estimation coefficients between the reference device and the first representative antenna. The server calculates a precoding matrix according to the first inner and first outer channel estimation coefficients, and the base station performs data transmission with the user device according to the precoding matrix.Type: GrantFiled: September 9, 2019Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Jia-Ming Chen, Hung-Fu Wei, Jyun-Wei Lai, Jen-Yuan Hsu
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Patent number: 10911919Abstract: A wireless access method for a communication system is provided. The wireless access method is adapted to a base station, and includes the following steps. A first control information is transmitted through a first frequency band. A second control information is transmitted through a second frequency band. The time difference between the transmission time points of the first control information and the second control information is less than a slot time, and the first frequency band is different from the second frequency band.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2018Date of Patent: February 2, 2021Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hung-Fu Wei, Jing-Shiun Lin, Chiu-Ping Wu, Jen-Yuan Hsu
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Publication number: 20200366356Abstract: A multi-antenna system includes: a server; a first antenna group, provided on a base station and including multiple first antennas including a first representative antenna and a first non-representative antenna, the base station performing intra-group channel estimation to obtain and transmit to the server multiple first inner channel estimation coefficients between the first representative antenna and the first non-representative antenna, and serving a user device; and a reference device, communicating with the server and the first antennas, performing channel estimation between the reference device and the first representative antenna to obtain and transmit to the server multiple first outer channel estimation coefficients between the reference device and the first representative antenna. The server calculates a precoding matrix according to the first inner and first outer channel estimation coefficients, and the base station performs data transmission with the user device according to the precoding matrix.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2019Publication date: November 19, 2020Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Jia-Ming Chen, Hung-Fu Wei, Jyun-Wei Lai, Jen-Yuan Hsu
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Publication number: 20200204970Abstract: A wireless access method for a communication system is provided. The wireless access method is adapted to a base station, and includes the following steps. A first control information is transmitted through a first frequency band. A second control information is transmitted through a second frequency band. The time difference between the transmission time points of the first control information and the second control information is less than a slot time, and the first frequency band is different from the second frequency band.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 24, 2018Publication date: June 25, 2020Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hung-Fu WEI, Jing-Shiun LIN, Chiu-Ping WU, Jen-Yuan HSU
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Publication number: 20200204414Abstract: A communication device and a transmitting and receiving method thereof. The communication device configured to transmit a first signal includes a code block (CB) segmentation unit, a plurality of first processing units, and a first resource mapping module. The CB segmentation unit is configured to divide at least one first transport block corresponding to the first signal into a plurality of first code blocks. Each of the first code blocks corresponds to one of the first processing units. The first processing units encode the first code blocks to obtain a plurality of first symbols. The resource mapping module performs resource mapping of the first symbols to obtain a first resource block.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2018Publication date: June 25, 2020Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hung-Fu WEI, Jing-Shiun LIN, Chiu-Ping WU, Jen-Yuan HSU
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Patent number: 10541743Abstract: A communication system and an operating method thereof are provided. The communication system includes at least one user equipment, at least one remote radio head (RRH), a measuring unit, a set determining unit and an antenna selecting unit. The RRH is electrically connected to a plurality of antennas. The measuring unit is for controlling a measurement of a signal strength of the at least one user equipment. The set determining unit is used for selecting one of a plurality of antenna configuration sets according to the signal strength for the at least one user equipment. Each of the antenna configuration sets includes a plurality of antenna configurations. Each of the antenna configurations is composed of P of a plurality of antennas. The antenna selecting unit is used for allocating one of the antenna configurations from the antenna configuration set which is selected for the at least one user equipment.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2017Date of Patent: January 21, 2020Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Shih-Hao Fang, Jen-Yuan Hsu, Hung-Fu Wei, Chien-Yu Kao
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Publication number: 20190190585Abstract: A communication system, a coordinator and a controlling method thereof are provided. The embodiment of the communication system is used for one or more user equipments. The controlling method includes the following steps. A measurement of a plurality of antenna configurations corresponding to the one or more user equipments is controlled to obtain a plurality of performance values. The performance values of the antenna configurations corresponding to the one or more user equipments are recorded. An embodiment of the communication system includes a plurality of Remote Radio Heads, each of which is electronically connected to a plurality of antennas.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2017Publication date: June 20, 2019Inventors: Shih-Hao FANG, Jen-Yuan HSU, Hung-Fu WEI, Chien-Yu KAO
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Publication number: 20190190584Abstract: A communication system and an operating method thereof are provided. The communication system includes at least one user equipment, at least one remote radio head (RRH), a measuring unit, a set determining unit and an antenna selecting unit. The RRH is electrically connected to a plurality of antennas. The measuring unit is for controlling a measurement of a signal strength of the at least one user equipment. The set determining unit is used for selecting one of a plurality of antenna configuration sets according to the signal strength for the at least one user equipment. Each of the antenna configuration sets includes a plurality of antenna configurations. Each of the antenna configurations is composed of P of a plurality of antennas. The antenna selecting unit is used for allocating one of the antenna configurations from the antenna configuration set which is selected for the at least one user equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2017Publication date: June 20, 2019Inventors: Shih-Hao FANG, Jen-Yuan HSU, Hung-Fu WEI, Chien-Yu KAO