Patents by Inventor Kapil Gulati
Kapil Gulati 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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Publication number: 20240251475Abstract: In a particular implementation, a method of wireless communication includes transmitting, from a first user equipment (UE) to a second UE, a radio resource control (RRC) request that includes a first discontinuous reception (DRX) preference at the first UE. The method also includes receiving, at the first UE from the second UE, a RRC setup message that includes a second DRX preference at the second UE. The method further includes transmitting, from the first UE to the second UE, a RRC setup complete message that includes an indication of a confirmed DRX cycle.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 2, 2024Publication date: July 25, 2024Inventors: Anantharaman BALASUBRAMANIAN, Sudhir Kumar BAGHEL, Shuanshuan WU, Gabi SARKIS, Tien Viet NGUYEN, Kapil GULATI, Chang-Sik CHOI
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Publication number: 20240251430Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive a first sidelink control information (SCI) from a second UE and a second SCI from a third CE, the first SCI may indicate a first set of resources and the second SCI may indicate a second set of resources that at least partially overlap with the first set of resources. The sets of resources may indicate resources reserved by the UEs for sidelink communications. The first UE may measure a first received power associated with the second UE or a second received power associated with the third UE, or both, based on the overlap and may transmit, to the second UE and/or the third UE, an indication of a conflict based on the first received power and/or the second received power satisfying a condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 22, 2021Publication date: July 25, 2024Inventors: Shuanshuan Wu, Tien Viet Nguyen, Gabi Sarkis, Sourjya Dutta, Kapil Gulati, Hui Guo
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Patent number: 12048006Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication and radar detection. In some aspects, a radar device may perform, at an initial listen before talk (LBT) frame boundary associated with an initial LBT frame of a plurality of LBT frames, an initial LBT procedure, wherein the initial LBT frame has a frame length that is larger than a propagation delay associated with a maximum detectable range associated with the radar device; and transmit a radar signal based at least in part on a successful result of the initial LBT procedure or an additional LBT procedure. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: July 14, 2021Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Kapil Gulati, Dan Zhang, Junyi Li
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Patent number: 12047979Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. To improve sidelink reservation schemes, a first user equipment (UE) may receive, from a second UE, a coordination message indicating a set of resources associated with sidelink communications and a preference of the second UE for one or more subsets of the set of resources. The first UE may transmit the sidelink communications using one or more resources of the set of resources based on the preference of the second UE for the one or more subsets of the set of resources. In some examples, the one or more resources may be selected from candidate resources within a resource selection window of the first UE. Additionally, or alternatively, the candidate resources may be based on the preference of the second UE.Type: GrantFiled: May 31, 2022Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Shuanshuan Wu, Kapil Gulati, Tien Viet Nguyen, Gabi Sarkis, Sourjya Dutta, Hui Guo
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Patent number: 12047846Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for using ranging signals to determine a position of a pedestrian user equipment (P-UE). In an aspect, a UE receives a plurality of ranging signals transmitted by one or more UEs, measures one or more properties of each of the plurality of ranging signals, and calculates an estimate of the position of the P-UE based on the one or more properties of each of the plurality of ranging signals. In an aspect, the P-UE transmits a plurality of ranging signals, receives a first message and a second message from first and second vehicle UEs (V-UEs), the first and second messages including first and second estimated positions of the P-UE and associated first and second confidences, and calculates an estimate of the position of the P-UE based on the first estimated position, the first confidence, the second estimated position, the second confidence, or a combination thereof.Type: GrantFiled: February 13, 2023Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Libin Jiang, Sudhir Kumar Baghel, Junyi Li, Kapil Gulati
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Patent number: 12047887Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for full-duplex sidelink synchronization. A method that may be performed by a user equipment (UE) includes monitoring for a first synchronization block (SSB) at a first frequency location and at a first occasion within a period and transmitting a second SSB at a second frequency location and at the first occasion within the period.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 2021Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Anantharaman Balasubramanian, Shuanshuan Wu, Kapil Gulati
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Patent number: 12047901Abstract: Disclosed are techniques for wireless positioning. In an aspect, a road-side unit (RSU) may join a first sidelink (SL) ranging session between a first user equipment (UE) and a second UE. The RSU may perform SL ranging with the first UE to determine first ranging information comprising at least a RTT to the first UE. The RSU may perform SL ranging with the second UE to determine second ranging information comprising at least a RTT to the second UE. The RSU may send the first ranging information and the second ranging information to at least one of the first UE or the second UE, or calculate a range between the first UE and the second UE based on the first ranging information and the second ranging information, and send the range to at least one of the first UE and the second UE.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2022Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Shuanshuan Wu, Kapil Gulati, Junyi Li, Sourjya Dutta, Anantharaman Balasubramanian
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Patent number: 12047925Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for sub-band full-duplex resource management for sidelink. A method that may be performed by a user equipment first (UE) includes transmitting, to a second UE, information indicating one or more resource assignments for one or more transmissions to the second UE and communicating with the second UE in a full-duplex manner based on the one or more resource assignments.Type: GrantFiled: July 26, 2021Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Anantharaman Balasubramanian, Shuanshuan Wu, Kapil Gulati
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Patent number: 12047913Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may select, in a first time slot, a set of resources to use for transmission to another UE; evaluate, in a second time slot, whether one or more resources of the set of resources is available; and transmit, based on the one or more resources of the set of resources being available, information to the other UE in a third time slot and using the set of resources, or reselect, based on the one or more resources of the set of resources being unavailable, another resource for transmission of the information to the other UE. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2021Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Kapil Gulati, Tien Viet Nguyen, Sudhir Kumar Baghel
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Patent number: 12047808Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first wireless communication device may iterate a value of a channel access counter (CAC) to a trigger value based at least in part on configuring the value of the CAC. In some aspects, the first wireless communication device may utilize a channel access mechanism to select a set of time-frequency resources for a transmission of a packet based at least in part on iterating the value of the CAC to the trigger value. In some aspects, the first wireless communication device may transmit the packet to a second wireless communication device via the set of time-frequency resources based at least in part on utilizing the channel access mechanism to select the set of time-frequency resources for the transmission. Numerous other aspects are provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2023Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Sudhir Kumar Baghel, Junyi Li, Shailesh Patil, Kapil Gulati, Wanshi Chen, Arjun Bharadwaj
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Patent number: 12047932Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, devices, apparatus, and methods, including computer programs encoded on storage media, for sidelink resource selection with AD usage awareness. A UE may receive, from one or more ANs, one or more resource usage schedules associated with one or more ADs in communication with the one or more ANs. The UE may combine the one or more resource usage schedules associated with the one or more ADs into a combined resource usage schedule. The usages may be associated with the combined resource usage schedule, which may be indicative of excluded resources for a transmission of the UE. The UE may transmit, based on the combined resource usage schedule, the transmission of the UE on a resource other than the excluded resources.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2021Date of Patent: July 23, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Sourjya Dutta, Kapil Gulati, Shuanshuan Wu, Junyi Li, Navid Abedini, Anantharaman Balasubramanian, Preeti Kumari
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Publication number: 20240243863Abstract: A first UE and at least one second UE are disclosed. The first UE may identify one or more resources that are suitable for a subsequent transmission from at least one second UE. The first UE may transmit to the at least one second UE, an inter-UE coordination message and at least one data transmission. The inter-UE coordination message may be transmitted at a same time as the at least one data transmission. The inter-UE coordination message may include an indication of the one or more resources that are suitable for the subsequent transmission from the at least one second UE. In one configuration, the inter-UE coordination message may be piggybacked with the at least one data transmission. The at least one second UE may transmit the subsequent transmission via the one or more resources, or may reselect the one or more resources based on the inter-UE coordination message.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 16, 2021Publication date: July 18, 2024Inventors: Hui GUO, Tien Viet NGUYEN, Shuanshuan WU, Sourjya DUTTA, Gabi SARKIS, Kapil GULATI
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Publication number: 20240244489Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a first vehicle-to-every thing (V2X) device may receive, via a first radio access network (RAN), a scheduling assignment for a second V2X device. The first V2X device may decode the scheduling assignment to determine resource reservation information for the second V2X device on the first RAN. The first V2X device may modify at least one transmission associated with a second RAN based at least in part on the resource reservation information for the second V2X device on the first RAN. In some aspects, the first V2X device may transmit a coordination message for reception by one or more other V2X devices associated with a second RAN. The coordination message may include the resource reservation information for the second V2X device associated with the first RAN. Numerous other aspects are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2021Publication date: July 18, 2024Inventors: Hui GUO, Tien Viet NGUYEN, Sourjya DUTTA, Shuanshuan WU, Kapil GULATI, Gabi SARKIS
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Patent number: 12041673Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A receiver user equipment (UE) may communicate with a transmitter UE in a sidelink channel to report a congestion index to the transmitter UE and/or additional transmitter UEs, where the transmitter UE(s) may then adjust one or more sidelink operation parameters based on the reported congestion index. In some cases, the transmitter UE may report the congestion index to an upper layer, to other transmitter UEs, to application layers, or a combination thereof. The transmitter UEs 115 and/or application layer may then adjust one or more sidelink transmission operation parameters based on the reported congestion index. For example, the transmitter UEs and/or application layer may adjust threshold values to lessen a number of retransmissions and lessen congestion.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2020Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Tien Viet Nguyen, Kapil Gulati, Hong Cheng, Junyi Li, Sudhir Kumar Baghel
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Patent number: 12038523Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE), such as a vehicle UE may determine, based on one or more communication parameters of the UE, a radar field of view (FOV) for radar communications at the UE relative to a fixed frame of reference for the wireless communications system. The UE may determine a set of radar transmission parameters based on the radar FOV, where each radar transmission parameter of the set of radar transmission parameters is a function of the radar FOV. The UE may transmit a radar message using the set of radar transmission parameters according to the radar FOV relative to the fixed frame of reference.Type: GrantFiled: March 23, 2021Date of Patent: July 16, 2024Assignee: QUALCOMM IncorporatedInventors: Kapil Gulati, Dan Zhang, Gene Wesley Marsh, Preeti Kumari, Junyi Li
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Publication number: 20240235657Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a network node may receive first information identifying a set of supported configurations for a set of repeaters, the first information including resource information for the set of supported configurations. The network node may receive second information identifying a set of measurements of a network, the set of measurements being associated with use, on the network, of the set of supported configurations. The network node may transmit, to a repeater of the set of repeaters, third information identifying a configuration, of the set of supported configurations, that the repeater is to use for communication in the network, the configuration being based at least in part on the resource information and the set of measurements. Numerous other aspects are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2023Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Navid ABEDINI, Jianghong LUO, Tommy AZZINO, Kapil GULATI
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Publication number: 20240236652Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may transmit, to a base station, information related to a concurrent reception capability using different receive beams. The UE may receive, from the base station, information indicating one or more slots in which concurrent sidelink and downlink reception is enabled based at least in part on the information related to the concurrent reception capability. The UE may receive, in the one or more slots in which concurrent sidelink and downlink reception is enabled, a downlink transmission from the base station using a first receive beam and a sidelink transmission from a peer UE using a second receive beam. Numerous other aspects are described.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2021Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Anantharaman BALASUBRAMANIAN, Kapil GULATI, Navid ABEDINI, Shuanshuan WU, Sourjya DUTTA, Junyi LI, Hui GUO
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Publication number: 20240237052Abstract: Embodiments include systems and methods for sidelink communications. In embodiments, a processor of a wireless device may determine signal strength information and priority information associated with a sidelink communication resource. The processor may determine coordination information based on the determined signal strength information and priority information. The processor may generate a message to include the determined coordination information. The processor may transmit the generated message including the determined coordination information to a second wireless device. In some embodiments, the generated message may be a control message, such as a medium access control control-element (MAC-CE) or a sidelink control information message.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 16, 2024Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Gabi SARKIS, Sudhir Kumar BAGHEL, Kapil GULATI, Kianoush HOSSEINI, Wanshi CHEN
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Publication number: 20240236958Abstract: Aspects presented herein may enable a UE to transmit or broadcast inter-UE coordination information to one or more UEs based on a set of dedicated-resources or a set of non-dedicated resources. In one aspect, a first UE configures one or more resources in a set of dedicated resources or in a set of non-dedicated resources for a transmission of an inter-UE coordination message, the inter-UE coordination message being associated with at least one of a first stage SCI format or a second stage SCI format. The first UE transmits the inter-UE coordination message via the one or more resources in the set of dedicated resources or in the set of non-dedicated resources.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 16, 2021Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Hui GUO, Tien Viet NGUYEN, Shuanshuan WU, Sourjya DUTTA, Gabi SARKIS, Kapil GULATI
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Publication number: 20240237034Abstract: The apparatus may be a first device at a first UE. The first device may be the first UE itself. The first UE may be configured to receive, from a second UE, a first reservation of an SL resource for a first SL transmission. The first UE may further be configured to receive, from a third UE, a second reservation of the SL resource for a second SL transmission within a threshold amount of time following the receipt of the first reservation. The first UE may also be configured to transmit a collision indication based on a collision parameter, the collision parameter being based on reception of the first reservation and the second reservation within the threshold amount of time.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2021Publication date: July 11, 2024Inventors: Tien Viet NGUYEN, Sourjya DUTTA, Hui GUO, Gabi SARKIS, Shuanshuan WU, Kapil GULATI