Patents by Inventor Leszek RASCHKOWSKI

Leszek RASCHKOWSKI 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: 20240097802
    Abstract: An apparatus configured for wirelessly communicating in a wireless communications network includes a wireless interface configured for wireless communication and a controller configured for controlling a beam pattern of the wireless interface and at least one communication parameter of the wireless interface. The apparatus is configured for receiving a locking signal indicating a request for locking at least a part of the beam pattern and the at least one communication parameter. The controller is configured for locking at least the part of the beam and the at least one communication parameter responsive to the locking signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Thomas HAUSTEIN, Paul LEATHER, Ramez ASKAR, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Marcus GROßMANN, Markus LANDMANN
  • Patent number: 11870503
    Abstract: An apparatus configured for wirelessly communicating in a wireless communications network includes a wireless interface configured for wireless communication and a controller configured for controlling a beam pattern of the wireless interface and at least one communication parameter of the wireless interface. The apparatus is configured for receiving a locking signal indicating a request for locking at least a part of the beam pattern and the at least one communication parameter. The controller is configured for locking at least the part of the beam and the at least one communication parameter responsive to the locking signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Thomas Haustein, Paul Leather, Ramez Askar, Leszek Raschkowski, Marcus Großmann, Markus Landmann
  • Publication number: 20230275732
    Abstract: A receiver is configured is configured to receive a data signal, the data signal having at least one data signal block, the data signal block having a predefined duration in the time domain, a number of symbols in the time domain and a bandwidth in the frequency domain, wherein the data signal block is received over a plurality of transmission intervals, wherein a length of one transmission interval is shorter than the duration of the data signal block so that a subset of the symbols of the data signal block is received over one transmission interval, and wherein the receiver includes a signal processing device configured to process the symbols of the data signal block which have been received over one transmission interval.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Cornelius HELLGE, Yago SÁNCHEZ DE LA FUENTE, Thomas SCHIERL, Thomas HAUSTEIN, Lars THIELE, Thomas WIRTH, Martin KURRAS, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Tatiana RYKOVA
  • Publication number: 20230198143
    Abstract: A method includes defining a Center-of-Radiation Reference for a device under test, the CORR indicating a reference origin of an electromagnetic wave pattern formable with the DUT; determining a 3-dimensional orientation information with respect to the CORR, the 3-dimensional orientation information indicating a direction of the electromagnetic wave pattern; and providing the CORR and the 3-dimensional orientation information to a measurement system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Paul Simon Holt LEATHER, Ramez ASKAR, Kei SAKAGUCHI, Thomas HAUSTEIN, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI
  • Patent number: 11677529
    Abstract: A receiver is configured is configured to receive a data signal, the data signal having at least one data signal block, the data signal block having a predefined duration in the time domain, a number of symbols in the time domain and a bandwidth in the frequency domain, wherein the data signal block is received over a plurality of transmission intervals, wherein a length of one transmission interval is shorter than the duration of the data signal block so that a subset of the symbols of the data signal block is received over one transmission interval, and wherein the receiver includes a signal processing device configured to process the symbols of the data signal block which have been received over one transmission interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Cornelius Hellge, Yago Sánchez De La Fuente, Thomas Schierl, Thomas Haustein, Lars Thiele, Thomas Wirth, Martin Kurras, Leszek Raschkowski, Tatiana Rykova
  • Publication number: 20230106320
    Abstract: An apparatus configured for wirelessly communicating in a wireless communications network includes a wireless interface configured for wireless communication and a controller configured for controlling a beam pattern of the wireless interface and at least one communication parameter of the wireless interface. The apparatus is configured for receiving a locking signal indicating a request for locking at least a part of the beam pattern and the at least one communication parameter. The controller is configured for locking at least the part of the beam and the at least one communication parameter responsive to the locking signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Thomas HAUSTEIN, Paul LEATHER, Ramez ASKAR, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Marcus GROßMANN, Markus LANDMANN
  • Patent number: 11456806
    Abstract: An apparatus configured for wirelessly communicating in a wireless communications network includes a wireless interface configured for wireless communication and a controller configured for controlling a beam pattern of the wireless interface and at least one communication parameter of the wireless interface. The apparatus is configured for receiving a locking signal indicating a request for locking at least a part of the beam pattern and the at least one communication parameter. The controller is configured for locking at least the part of the beam and the at least one communication parameter responsive to the locking signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Förderung der angewandtend Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Thomas Haustein, Paul Leather, Ramez Askar, Leszek Raschkowski, Marcus Großmann, Markus Landmann
  • Patent number: 11456531
    Abstract: A method includes defining a Center-of-Radiation Reference for a device under test, the CORR indicating a reference origin of an electromagnetic wave pattern formable with the DUT; determining a 3-dimensional orientation information with respect to the CORR, the 3-dimensional orientation information indicating a direction of the electromagnetic wave pattern; and providing the CORR and the 3-dimensional orientation information to a measurement system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Paul Simon Holt Leather, Ramez Askar, Kei Sakaguchi, Thomas Haustein, Leszek Raschkowski
  • Publication number: 20220264257
    Abstract: An apparatus for determining a position of a user device, UE, in a wireless communication system, the wireless communication system comprising one or more of moving transmission reception points, TRPs, wherein the apparatus is configured to: initiate one or more procedures to perform one or more measurements between the UE and the moving TRP, and to obtain one or more measurement results; and receive at least one message from the moving TRP comprising a position information of the moving TRP; wherein the apparatus is capable to estimate the position of the UE using the measurement result and the position of the moving TRP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Alexander HOFMANN, Mohammad ALAWIEH, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Sebastian KRAM, Birendra GHIMIRE
  • Publication number: 20220217566
    Abstract: An apparatus configured for wirelessly communicating in a wireless communication network includes a wireless interface arrangement having a signal maintenance capability to separate at least one data stream. The apparatus is configured for wirelessly transmitting, to a receiving apparatus, a capability signal having a capability information indicating the signal maintenance capability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2022
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: Paul Simon Holt LEATHER, Thomas HAUSTEIN, Ramez ASKAR, Wilhelm KEUSGEN, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Mathis SCHMIEDER
  • Publication number: 20220046517
    Abstract: A wireless communication system, including: a plurality of time variant transmission points for communicating with a user device, UE, wherein the UE is in a tracking region, wherein the UE is configured to receive and store a list including identifiers, IDs, of time variant transmission points for the tracking region, and wherein the list includes IDs of time variant transmission points which are available or visible for the UE in the one tracking region at different times or time periods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Thi Uyen Ly DANG, Thomas HEYN, Alexander HOFMANN, Elke ROTH-MANDUTZ, Thomas FEHRENBACH, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI
  • Publication number: 20210306806
    Abstract: A wireless communication system, including: a plurality of time variant transmission points for communicating with a user device, UE, wherein the UE is in a tracking region, wherein the UE is configured to receive and store a list including identifiers, IDs, of time variant transmission points for the tracking region, and wherein the list includes IDs of time variant transmission points which are available or visible for the UE in the one tracking region at different times or time periods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Thi Uyen Ly DANG, Thomas HEYN, Alexander HOFMANN, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Tugce ERKILIC CIVELEK, Roya EBRAHIM REZAGAH, Thomas FEHRENBACH, Thomas WIRTH, Cornelius HELLGE, Thomas SCHIERL
  • Patent number: 11108444
    Abstract: A transmitter includes a 3-dimensional antenna array including a plurality of antenna elements, each antenna element having a radiation pattern, wherein the radiation patterns mutually overlap. The plurality of antenna elements is adapted for coherent wireless communication in a wireless communication system. The 3D-antenna array includes first and second and third antenna elements spanning a 2-dimensional antenna plane, and includes a fourth antenna element arranged outside the 2-dimensional antenna plane; or the 3D-antenna array includes a first antenna element configured to direct a transmitted signal into a first direction, and a second antenna element configured to direct a transmitted signal into a second direction and not into the first direction. The transmitter further includes a precoder connected through the 3D-antenna array, to form one or more transmit beams and/or receive beams with the 3D-antenna array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Sutharshun Varatharaajan, Marcus Grossmann, Markus Landmann, Lars Thiele, Martin Kurras, Thomas Haustein, Thomas Wirth, Leszek Raschkowski
  • Publication number: 20210250781
    Abstract: A wireless communication system including: at least a first terrestrial or non-terrestrial base station, the first base station configured to generate one or more beams for covering at least a first beam coverage area; wherein the first base station is configured to broadcast at least to the first beam coverage area a list of tracking area IDs including a first tracking area ID belonging to a first tracking region and a second tracking area ID belonging to a second tracking region.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 27, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Thi Uyen Ly DANG, Thomas HEYN, Alexander HOFMANN, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Thomas FEHRENBACH, Stephan JAECKEL
  • Publication number: 20210218536
    Abstract: A receiver is configured is configured to receive a data signal, the data signal having at least one data signal block, the data signal block having a predefined duration in the time domain, a number of symbols in the time domain and a bandwidth in the frequency domain, wherein the data signal block is received over a plurality of transmission intervals, wherein a length of one transmission interval is shorter than the duration of the data signal block so that a subset of the symbols of the data signal block is received over one transmission interval, and wherein the receiver includes a signal processing device configured to process the symbols of the data signal block which have been received over one transmission interval.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Inventors: Cornelius HELLGE, Yago SÁNCHEZ DE LA FUENTE, Thomas SCHIERL, Thomas HAUSTEIN, Lars THIELE, Thomas WIRTH, Martin KURRAS, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Tatiana RYKOVA
  • Publication number: 20210109145
    Abstract: A method for evaluating an apparatus having at least one antenna array, the apparatus configured for forming a plurality of communication beam patterns using the antenna array, includes positioning of the apparatus in a measurement environment or moving/switching the probe/link antenna(s) of the measurement environment around the apparatus adapted to measure beam patterns and controlling the apparatus so as to form a predefined beam pattern of the plurality of communication beam patterns. The method includes measuring the predefined beam pattern using the measurement environment and/or the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas HAUSTEIN, Paul Simon Holt LEATHER, Ramez ASKAR, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Marcus GROSSMAN, Markus LANDMANN
  • Patent number: 10979195
    Abstract: A receiver is configured is configured to receive a data signal, the data signal having at least one data signal block, the data signal block having a predefined duration in the time domain, a number of symbols in the time domain and a bandwidth in the frequency domain, wherein the data signal block is received over a plurality of transmission intervals, wherein a length of one transmission interval is shorter than the duration of the data signal block so that a subset of the symbols of the data signal block is received over one transmission interval, and wherein the receiver includes a signal processing device configured to process the symbols of the data signal block which have been received over one transmission interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft zur Foerderung der angewandten Forschung e.V.
    Inventors: Cornelius Hellge, Yago Sánchez De La Fuente, Thomas Schierl, Thomas Haustein, Lars Thiele, Thomas Wirth, Martin Kurras, Leszek Raschkowski, Tatiana Rykova
  • Publication number: 20200280377
    Abstract: An apparatus configured for wirelessly communicating in a wireless communications network includes a wireless interface configured for wireless communication and a controller configured for controlling a beam pattern of the wireless interface and at least one communication parameter of the wireless interface. The apparatus is configured for receiving a locking signal indicating a request for locking at least a part of the beam pattern and the at least one communication parameter. The controller is configured for locking at least the part of the beam and the at least one communication parameter responsive to the locking signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas HAUSTEIN, Paul LEATHER, Ramez ASKAR, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI, Marcus GROßMANN, Markus LANDMANN
  • Publication number: 20200119443
    Abstract: A method includes defining a Center-of-Radiation Reference for a device under test, the CORR indicating a reference origin of an electromagnetic wave pattern formable with the DUT; determining a 3-dimensional orientation information with respect to the CORR, the 3-dimensional orientation information indicating a direction of the electromagnetic wave pattern; and providing the CORR and the 3-dimensional orientation information to a measurement system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Paul Simon Holt LEATHER, Ramez ASKAR, Kei SAKAGUCHI, Thomas HAUSTEIN, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI
  • Publication number: 20200119785
    Abstract: A transmitter includes a 3-dimensional antenna array including a plurality of antenna elements, each antenna element having a radiation pattern, wherein the radiation patterns mutually overlap. The plurality of antenna elements is adapted for coherent wireless communication in a wireless communication system. The 3D-antenna array includes first and second and third antenna elements spanning a 2-dimensional antenna plane, and includes a fourth antenna element arranged outside the 2-dimensional antenna plane; or the 3D-antenna array includes a first antenna element configured to direct a transmitted signal into a first direction, and a second antenna element configured to direct a transmitted signal into a second direction and not into the first direction. The transmitter further includes a precoder connected through the 3D-antenna array, to form one or more transmit beams and/or receive beams with the 3D-antenna array.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2019
    Publication date: April 16, 2020
    Inventors: Sutharshun VARATHARAAJAN, Marcus GROSSMANN, Markus LANDMANN, Lars THIELE, Martin KURRAS, Thomas HAUSTEIN, Thomas WIRTH, Leszek RASCHKOWSKI