Patents by Inventor Lalith KUMAR

Lalith KUMAR 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: 20220232670
    Abstract: Methods and systems for handling emergency services in a wireless network. A method disclosed herein includes enabling at least one User Equipment (UE) supporting only Closed Access Group (CAG) cell/non-public network (NPN) to camp onto at least one non-CAG cell/public network cell to access the emergency services. The method further includes enabling the at least one UE to switch behavior of a timer from a periodic registration timer with a “Strictly Periodic Registration Timer Indication” to a normal periodic registration timer/pre-release 16 behavior for performing the emergency services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Kundan TIWARI, Lalith KUMAR
  • Publication number: 20220232363
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus are provided for controlling access to a network supporting disaster roaming. The network receives a non-access stratum (NAS) message from a user equipment (UE). The network verifies at least one condition in response to the NAS message. Based on the at least one condition, the network accepts the NAS message and indicates that the UE is registered for emergency services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2022
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Mahmoud WATFA, Lalith KUMAR
  • Patent number: 11395219
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). A method for performing PLMN selection by user equipment (UE) (100) in dual registration mode is provided. The method includes registering on a registered PLMN (RPLMN) for receiving first wireless technology services and detecting, unavailability of second wireless technology services in at least one of the RPLMN and an equivalent PLMN (EqPLMN), starting, a periodic timer in response to detecting the unavailability of the second wireless technology services in at least one of the RPLMN and the EqPLMN, and performing, the PLMN selection based on a PLMN scan after an expiry of the periodic timer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Arijit Sen, Lalith Kumar, Pratibha Kattemane Satyaganapati
  • Publication number: 20220225266
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). A method for handling communication in a wireless network by a user equipment (UE) is provided. The method includes receiving a non-access stratum (NAS) message indicating that the UE is not permitted to access a first public land mobile network (PLMN) over a satellite communication along with geographical indication or a timer indication from the first PLMN. Further, the method includes determining a geographical area based on the received geographical indication or a timer value based on the timer indication. Further, the method includes starting a timer with the timer value. Further, the method includes determining that the UE is not allowed to access the first PLMN in the determined geographical area or the expiry of the timer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Lalith KUMAR, Kailash Kumar JHA, Samiran BHOWMIK, Aman AGARWAL
  • Patent number: 11388176
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods and apparatus that collect data regarding malware threats, that organizes this collected malware threat data, and that provides this data to computers or people such that damage associated with these software threats can be quantified and reduced. The present disclosure is also directed to preventing the spread of malware before that malware can damage computers or steal computer data. Methods consistent with the present disclosure may optimize tests performed at different levels of a multi-level threat detection and prevention system. As such, methods consistent with the present disclosure may collect data from various sources that may include endpoint computing devices, firewalls/gateways, or isolated (e.g. “sandbox”) computers. Once this information is collected, it may then be organized, displayed, and analyzed in ways that were not previously possible.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: SONICWALL INC.
    Inventors: F. William Conner, MinhDung Joe NguyenLe, Atul Dhablania, Richard Chio, Justin Jose, Lalith Kumar Dampanaboina
  • Publication number: 20220217670
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Embodiments herein disclose a method for handling collision in a wireless communication network. The method includes detecting the collision between a registration procedure initiated by the UE (100) and a deregistration procedure initiated by the wireless communication network and determining whether the cause value received in the deregistration request message is one of a specific cause value for the deregistration procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventor: Lalith KUMAR
  • Publication number: 20220210756
    Abstract: A method of communication in a multi-Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) enabled User Equipment (UE) is disclosed. The method includes registering the UE with a network of a first SIM, establishing a secure communication tunnel between the UE and the network of the first SIM, and establishing a connection between the UE and a network of a second SIM through the secure communication tunnel established between the UE and the network of the first SIM. The method includes registering the UE with the network of the second SIM, upon establishment of the connection between the UE and the network of the second SIM. The method includes initiating a request to indicate a downlink service pending at the network of the second SIM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2020
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Lalith KUMAR, Kailash Kumar JHA, Alok Kumar JANGID, Swapnil Santosh NIVENDKAR
  • Publication number: 20220210636
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Embodiments herein provide a method of enabling authentication and key management application (AKMA) services in roaming mode comprising generating a key associated with the AKMA services after a primary authentication of the UE with a wireless network; determining whether to share the at least one key associated with the AKMA services with a visited AKMA anchor function (vAAnF); and sharing the at least one key associated with the AKMA services with the vAAnF.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2021
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Varini GUPTA, Rajavelsamy RAJADURAI, Nivedya Parambath SASI, Lalith KUMAR, Narendranath Durga TANGUDU, Rohini RAJENDRAN
  • Publication number: 20220201093
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Embodiments herein disclose a method for providing dynamic information to an edge enabler client (140) running in a UE (100). The method includes receiving, by an edge enabler server (300), a subscription request for a dynamic information subscription from the edge enabler client (140). Further, the method includes creating, by the edge enabler server (300), the dynamic information subscription to provide the dynamic information to the edge enabler client (140) based on the dynamic information provided in the subscription request. Further, the method includes sending, by the edge enabler server (300), a subscription response to the edge enabler client running in the UE (100) in response to creating the dynamic information subscription.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Nishant GUPTA, Lalith KUMAR, Suresh CHITTURI, Basavaraj Jayawant PATTAN
  • Publication number: 20220191824
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Embodiments herein provide a method for managing paging procedure by a multi SIM user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication network. The method includes receiving, by the multi SIM UE, a paging message from a first SIM network, where the multi SIM UE is on an active data session on a second SIM network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Lalith KUMAR, Alok Kumar JANGID, Kailash Kumar JHA, Kundan TIWARI
  • Publication number: 20220191778
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. Embodiments herein provide a method for switching between a plurality of SIM networks by a multi SIM UE in a wireless communication network. The method includes determining, by the multi SIM that the multi SIM UE needs to initiate an active data session on a second SIM network based on one of a paging message received by the multi SIM UE from the second SIM network and at least one MO activity which needs to be delivered using the second SIM network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: Lalith KUMAR, Alok Kumar JANGID, Kailash Kumar JHA
  • Publication number: 20220182963
    Abstract: Methods and systems for managing AMF re-allocation is provided. The method for managing AMF reallocation during UE registration procedure with a 5G network comprises: determining if the first AMF may send a routing assistance information to the UE, on the first AMF determining that the first AMF is not a right AMF to serve the UE; sending a routing assistance information, to the UE, as response to a first registration request message; receiving routing assistance information from the first AMF; sending a second registration request message to a 5G RAN of the 5G network comprising a portion of content included in the routing assistance information; and routing the second registration request message to a second AMF of the 5G network, wherein the second AMF is determined by the 5G RAN based on the portion of content included in the routing assistance information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Varini GUPTA, Rajavelsamy RAJADURAI, Danish Ehsan HASHMI, Lalith KUMAR, Hoyeon LEE
  • Publication number: 20220183107
    Abstract: Provided are methods and apparatuses for prioritizing Mission Critical Push to Talk Traffic during an emergency, related to wireless communication networks, and more particularly to mission critical services in Long Term Evolution (LTE) communication networks. A channel sensitive MCPTT prioritization scheduling method and system are provided to increase the download/upload. speeds for MCPTT users during the emergency situations. Also provided are methods and systems for prioritizing traffic for connected User Equipments (UEs) over idle UEs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Arjun NANJUNDAPPA, Basavaraj Jayawant PATTAN, Lalith KUMAR, Avinash BHAT
  • Patent number: 11337057
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user equipment and a method for operating multi-universal subscriber identity module in a wireless communication system. The method includes receiving parameters of a first paging cycle configuration in a first broadcast information from a first network entity and receiving parameters of a second paging cycle configuration in a second broadcast information from a second network entity. Subsequently, the method includes detecting one of a collision of a paging occasion of the first paging cycle configuration and a paging occasion of the second paging cycle configuration, a collision of a paging occasion of first paging cycle configuration and time-critical information broadcast from the second network entity and a collision of a paging occasion of second paging cycle configuration and time-critical information broadcast from the first network entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mohanraja Balasubramaniam, Nikhil Patni, Rohan Raj, Lalit Kumar Pathak, Tushar Vrind, Lalith Kumar, Mangesh Abhimanyu Ingale
  • Publication number: 20220132406
    Abstract: Embodiments herein achieve a method for handling registration and session management in a wireless communication system. The method includes registering, by a User Equipment (UE), with a first core network entity over a 3GPP access network and a non-3GPP access network. Further, the method includes triggering, by the UE, a registration procedure to a second core network over the 3GPP access network when a periodic timer of the UE expires in an OOS state. Further, the method includes receiving, by the UE, a non-access stratum (NAS) message, over the 3GPP access network, with an indication to register for the non-3GPP access network with the second core network entity. Further, the method includes reinitiating the registration procedure to register again for the non-3GPP access with the second core network entity through the non-3GPP access network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Lalith KUMAR, Alok Kumar JANGID, Kailash Kumar JHA, Danish Ehsan HASHMI, Govind Irappa UTTUR
  • Publication number: 20220132456
    Abstract: A method performed by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system comprises: identifying whether the UE supports and intends to use at least one multi-universal subscriber identity module (USIM) feature; transmitting, to an access and mobility management function (AMF) entity, a registration request message including information of multi-USIM features supported by the UE, in a case that the at least one multi-USIM feature being supported and intended to use by the UE is identified; receiving, from a base station (BS), a registration accept message including an indication of multi-USIM features for the UE based on the registration request message, and wherein the indication of multi-USIM features for the UE is identified by the AMF based on network information and the information of multi-USIM features; and identifying at least one multi-USIM feature indicated as supported for the UE by the AMF based on the registration accept message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Rajavelsamy RAJADURAI, Rohini RAJENDRAN, Lalith KUMAR, Varini GUPTA, Nivedya Parambath SASI
  • Patent number: 11317352
    Abstract: A method for performing mobility-measurements in new radio (NR) based 3GPP mobile communication network is provided. The method includes receiving network information with respect to a geographical area from one or more user equipments (UEs) operating in geographical area for a predefined duration of time. The received network information is classified at various time-instants during the predefined duration of time as at least one of an NR spectrum availability and NR spectrum non-availability. An overall probability of availability of the NR spectrum within the area is calculated for a time-instant subsequent to the predefined duration of time based on the classified network information. The UE is enabled for scheduling NR measurements within the area based on the calculated probability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Alok Kumar Jangid, Arijit Sen, Kailash Kumar Jha, Nishant, Jagadeesh Gandikota, Koustav Roy, Lalith Kumar, Siva Selvaganesan, Mudit Goel
  • Patent number: 11297680
    Abstract: Methods and systems for handling emergency services in a wireless network. A method disclosed herein includes enabling at least one User Equipment (UE) supporting only Closed Access Group (CAG) cell/non-public network (NPN) to camp onto at least one non-CAG cell/public network cell to access the emergency services. The method further includes enabling the at least one UE to switch behavior of a timer from a periodic registration timer with a “Strictly Periodic Registration Timer Indication” to a normal periodic registration timer/pre-release 16 behavior for performing the emergency services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kundan Tiwari, Lalith Kumar
  • Publication number: 20220086799
    Abstract: A method for handling a service connection in a wireless communication system, including detecting, by a User Equipment (UE), a Mobility Management (MM) service state of the UE is set to ATTEMPTING TO UPDATE, receiving, by the UE, a valid Temporary Mobile Subscriber Identity (TMSI) in a TMSI reallocation procedure from a base station via a Radio Resource Control (RRC) connection, changing, by the UE, the MM service state to a NORMAL SERVICE state in response to the receiving a valid TMSI and the detecting a MM service state, and sending, by the UE, a paging response message to the base station in response to the changing the MM service state and a paging indication message received from the base station to establish the service connection, the paging indication message including the valid TMSI.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Pavan Kumar DEVARAYANIGARI, Ramkumar Thirumalli SURESHSAH, Venkata Anil Kumar KARAMSETTI, Bharat Vinayak BHAT, Lalith KUMAR
  • Publication number: 20220086616
    Abstract: Accordingly, embodiments herein disclose a method performed by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system. The method comprises receiving, from an access and mobility management function (AMF), a non-access stratum (NAS) message, wherein the non-access stratum (NAS) message includes information indicating whether the UE is registered for emergency services and determining registering for the emergency services based on the NAS message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Inventors: Lalith KUMAR, Kundan TIWARI, Ricky KAURA, Anikethan Ramakrishna VIJAYA KUMAR