Patents by Inventor Liangming WU

Liangming WU 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: 20250219700
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive one or more channel state information (CSI) reference signals (CSI-RSs). The UE may transmit a CSI report associated with the one or more CSI-RSs, wherein the CSI report is associated with a beam-common time-domain (TD) basis set selection and one or more per-beam TD basis subset selections from the beam-common TD basis set selection. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: July 3, 2025
    Applicant: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Jing DAI, Liangming WU, Min HUANG, Peter GAAL
  • Publication number: 20250220477
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a configuration for reporting channel state information (CSI) for multiple transmit receive points (TRPs), the configuration specifying a TRP data structure that maps TRP index values to TRPs. The UE may select one or more TRPs from the multiple TRPs for a CSI report. The UE may select a TRP index value from the TRP data structure based at least in part on the one or more TRPs selected for the CSI report. The UE may transmit the TRP index value with the CSI report. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2022
    Publication date: July 3, 2025
    Inventors: Liangming WU, Jing DAI, Chao WEI, Min HUANG, Chenxi HAO, Hao XU
  • Patent number: 12348287
    Abstract: Techniques and apparatus for configuring differential channel state information (CSI) reporting for high resolution CSI are provided. One technique includes determining a configuration for a user equipment (UE) to use for reporting differential CSI feedback. The configuration includes at least an indication of when the UE is to report differential CSI feedback, and is signaled to the UE. Once received, the UE reports differential CSI feedback according to the configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Liangming Wu, Yu Zhang
  • Patent number: 12348293
    Abstract: A method includes receiving, by a user equipment (UE) device, a joint transmission of channel state information (CSI) reference signals (CSI-RS) from a first transmission and reception point (TRP) associated with a wireless network and at least a second TRP associated with the wireless network. The method further includes determining a joint rank parameter associated with the joint transmission and accessing, based on the joint rank parameter, a rank-to-port mapping codebook to determine a port index parameter. The method further includes, after determining the port index parameter, communicating, by the UE device, with one or more of the first TRP or the second TRP. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Liangming Wu, Chenxi Hao, Yu Zhang, Chao Wei, Qiaoyu Li, Min Huang, Hao Xu
  • Patent number: 12341588
    Abstract: The frequency domain basis may be fed back in a CSI report from a user equipment (UE), with extra overhead and computation cost. In an aspect of the disclosure, a method, a computer-readable medium, and an apparatus are provided. The apparatus may be a UE configured to receive, from a base station, CSI reference signals (CSI-RS). The apparatus may be further configured to receive, from the base station, a configuration including a frequency domain basis restriction indicating a frequency domain basis subset, where the frequency domain basis subset is selected from a frequency domain basis set. The apparatus may be configured to prepare, upon receiving the frequency domain basis restriction, a CSI report based on the CSI-RS and the frequency domain basis subset. The apparatus may be further configured to transmit the CSI report to the base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Liangming Wu, Chenxi Hao, Qiaoyu Li, Min Huang, Yu Zhang, Wanshi Chen, Chao Wei
  • Publication number: 20250202756
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for a probabilistic constellation shaping (PCS) scheme for multiple layer transmissions. An example method includes obtaining a configuration for performing a PCS modulation scheme, identifying a set of bits corresponding to a transport block for communication via the multi-layer transmission, performing distribution matching on the set of bits using a set of parameters indicated in the configuration to obtain a set of distributed symbols, converting the set of distributed symbols into a set of distributed bits, encoding the set of distributed bits to obtain an encoded set of distributed bits, performing a modulation procedure on the encoded set of distributed bits in accordance with the PCS modulation scheme to obtain a set of modulation symbols corresponding to a codeword associated with the transport block, and transmitting, to a receiving device, the codeword, including the set of modulation symbols, via the multi-layer transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2022
    Publication date: June 19, 2025
    Inventors: Kexin XIAO, Liangming WU, Hung Dinh LY, Yi HUANG, Yu ZHANG
  • Patent number: 12335187
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. The methods, systems, and devices may enable a user equipment (UE) to receive a sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration message that indicates one or more first reference signals from a first node or one or more SRS transmission beams associated with the first node and one or more second reference signals from a second node. The UE may determine an SRS transmission beam for transmitting an SRS signal based on a procedure for determining SRS transmission beams and the one or more reference signals from the first and second nodes. The UE may transmit the SRS signal using the SRS transmission beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Min Huang, Chao Wei, Liangming Wu, Chenxi Hao, Qiaoyu Li
  • Publication number: 20250192844
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive channel state information (CSI) reference signals (CSI-RSs) from multiple transmission reception points (TRPs) and may perform measurements on the CSI-RSs. The UE may then select a subset of the multiple TRPs with which to communicate, and the UE may transmit an indication of the selected TRPs in a CSI report. In some cases, the UE may indicate a common subset of TRPs with which the UE may communicate on multiple layers, or the UE may indicate a respective subset of TRPs with which the UE may communicate on each layer of multiple layers. The UE may also provide additional information in the CSI report for the selected TRPs. The selected TRPs may then use the additional information provided in the CSI report to identify suitable configurations for communicating with the UE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Publication date: June 12, 2025
    Inventors: Jing Dai, Liangming Wu, Chenxi Hao, Min Huang, Chao Wei, Wei Xi, Hao Xu
  • Publication number: 20250192841
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a configuration associated with a non-orthogonal discrete Fourier transform (DFT) codebook for channel state information (CSI) in a time domain. Accordingly, the UE may transmit a CSI report based at least in part on the non-orthogonal DFT codebook. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 12, 2025
    Inventors: Jing DAI, Liangming WU, Chenxi HAO, Chao WEI, Min HUANG, Wei XI, Hao XU
  • Publication number: 20250192852
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive a message that indicates a channel state information (CSI) report configuration that identifies a quantity of CSI reports to be transmitted by the UE. The UE may generate, based on the CSI report configuration, a full CSI report and one or more partial CSI reports. The full CSI report may include at least a set of spatial domain basis functions and a set of channel coefficients associated with the set of spatial domain basis functions. The one or more partial CSI reports each include a respective set of differential channel coefficients. The UE may transmit the quantity of CSI reports. The quantity of CSI reports may include the full CSI report and the one or more partial CSI reports.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: June 12, 2025
    Inventors: Min Huang, Liangming Wu, Jing Dai, Chenxi Hao, Wei Xi, Chao Wei, Hao Xu
  • Patent number: 12328220
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A transmitting device may perform distribution matching on at least a first subset of a set of bits, such as the bits of transport block. The distribution matching may include a variable-to-fixed (v2f) distribution matching procedure in which a ratio between a quantity of input bits to output interim symbols for the v2f distribution matching procedure is variable. The distribution matching include evaluating, after each instance of the v2f distribution matching procedure, whether additional bits remain for distribution matching, and if so, whether to perform an additional instance of the v2f distribution matching procedure or an alternative distribution matching procedure on the remaining bits. Corresponding techniques for a receiving device are also described, including distribution dematching techniques based on a v2f distribution dematching procedure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Liangming Wu, Kexin Xiao, Changlong Xu, Wei Liu, Hao Xu, Thomas Joseph Richardson, Ori Shental
  • Publication number: 20250183961
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive a channel state information (CSI) reporting configuration indicating a plurality of port groups, each port group of the plurality of port groups comprising one or more ports of a plurality of ports associated with a multi-port channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS) resource for reporting multiple transmission reception point (mTRP) coherent joint transmission (CJT) CSI, and indicating a plurality of codebook subset restrictions (CBSRs) associated with the multi-port CSI-RS resource, each of the plurality of CBSRs associated with a port group of the plurality of port groups. The UE may receive a multi-port CSI-RS communication. The UE may transmit an mTRP CJT CSI report based at least in part on the CSI reporting configuration and the multi-port CSI-RS communication. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Publication date: June 5, 2025
    Inventors: Min HUANG, Jing DAI, Chenxi HAO, Liangming WU, Chao WEI, Hao XU
  • Publication number: 20250175266
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may measure a tracking reference signal (TRS) to determine a Doppler shift associated with the UE. Accordingly, the UE may transmit a report indicating a quantized value of the Doppler shift. The quantized value is based at least in part on a duration associated with measuring the TRS and an interval associated with the TRS. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2022
    Publication date: May 29, 2025
    Inventors: Jing DAI, Chenxi HAO, Liangming WU, Chao WEI, Min HUANG, Wei XI, Hao XU
  • Patent number: 12316575
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for channel state information (CSI) processing occupation determination that can be used even in multiple transmission reception point (mTRP) scenarios. A method that may be performed by a user equipment (UE) includes receiving a channel state information (CSI) reporting configuration configuring the UE with a plurality of CSI reference signal (CSI-RS) resources for channel measurement (CMRs). The method includes determining a number of occupied CSI processing units, a number of occupied active CSI resources, and/or a number of occupied active CSI-RS ports based on an actual number of CSI measurements. The method includes performing CSI measurement based on the determination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2025
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Chenxi Hao, Yu Zhang, Chao Wei, Liangming Wu, Qiaoyu Li, Hao Xu, Parisa Cheraghi, Lei Xiao, Mostafa Khoshnevisan, Xiaoxia Zhang
  • Publication number: 20250167860
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive one or more reference signals from a plurality of transmit receive points (TRPs) associated with a network entity. The UE may transmit, to the network entity and based at least in part on the one or more reference signals, a coherent joint transmission (CJT) Type II channel state information (CSI) feedback report. The CJT Type II CSI feedback report may be based at least in part on a two-stage frequency domain (FD) basis reporting irrespective of a quantity of precoding matrix indicator (PMI) subbands. The CJT Type II CSI feedback report may be based at least in part on selecting coefficients from high-priority coefficients and excluding low-priority coefficients irrespective of coefficient strengths associated with the low-priority coefficients. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Publication date: May 22, 2025
    Inventors: Chao WEI, Jing DAI, Chenxi HAO, Liangming WU, Min HUANG, Hao XU
  • Publication number: 20250150320
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. A wireless device may perform, on a set of information bits, a distribution matching procedure to obtain a distributed amplitude symbol sequence. In some cases, the wireless device may perform the distribution matching procedure using approximations of quantities of distributed amplitude symbol sequences that each have a same length and a same transmission energy. The wireless device may then encode the distributed amplitude symbol sequence and transmit the encoded distributed amplitude sequence. A device that receives the encoded distributed amplitude sequence may perform a distribution dematching procedure on the distributed amplitude sequence based on approximating quantities of distributed amplitude symbol sequences.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2022
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Wei Liu, Thomas Joseph Richardson, Liangming Wu, Changlong Xu, Hao Xu
  • Publication number: 20250150135
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may generate multiple channel state information (CSI) reports that are linked together for coherent joint transmission (CJT) with multiple transmit receive points (TRPs). The UE may transmit the multiple CSI reports that are linked. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Publication date: May 8, 2025
    Inventors: Jing DAI, Chao WEI, Min HUANG, Liangming WU, Wei XI, Hao XU
  • Publication number: 20250139517
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive information to update a machine learning model associated with a training iteration of the machine learning model. The UE may transmit a local loss value based at least in part on the training iteration of the machine learning model within a time window to report the local loss value for the training iteration, the time window having an ending. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2022
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Yuwei REN, Chenxi HAO, Taesang YOO, Hao XU, Yu ZHANG, Rui HU, Ruiming ZHENG, Liangming WU, Yin HUANG
  • Publication number: 20250141636
    Abstract: The apparatus may be configured to transmit (or receive) CSI including a first CSI part (CSI part 1) having a fixed payload size and a second CSI part (CSI part 2) having a variable payload size indicated in the CSI part 1, at least one of the CSI part 1 or the CSI part 2 indicating one or more TRPs and to transmit (or receive) data in a CJT using the one or more TRPs indicated in the at least one of the CSI part 1 or the CSI part 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Jing DAI, Chao WEI, Liangming WU, Chenxi HAO, Yi HUANG, Yu ZHANG, Hyojin LEE, Hao XU
  • Publication number: 20250142389
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) may receive from a network entity, a control message triggering the UE to provide a time-domain aperiodic channel state information (A-CSI) report for indicating time-domain channel state information (CSI) associated with CSI reference signal (CSI-RS) resources within an observation window, where a beginning of the observation window is based on when the control message is received. The UE may perform performing measurements of channel state information reference signals (CSI-RSs) received via the CSI-RS resources that occur within the observation window. The UE may then transmit, to the network entity based on the control message, the time-domain A-CSI report indicating measured time-domain CSI associated with the observation window, where the measured time-domain CSI is based on the measurements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 1, 2025
    Inventors: Jing DAI, Chenxi HAO, Liangming WU, Chao WEI, Lei XIAO, Faris RASSAM, Min HUANG, Wei XI, Hao XU