Patents by Inventor Mengzhen WANG

Mengzhen WANG 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: 20220369186
    Abstract: Systems and methods for performing signaling transmission or exchange for wireless sidelink relay communications are described. In one embodiment, a method performed by a first network node is disclosed. The method comprises: obtaining, from a wireless communication device, a first indication information indicating that the wireless communication device supports a sidelink relay communication involving the wireless communication device; transmitting, to a second network node, a second indication information generated based on the first indication information; and obtaining, from the second network node, a third indication information indicating whether the wireless communication device is authorized to perform the sidelink relay communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Applicant: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Xueying DIAO, Mengzhen WANG, Lin CHEN
  • Publication number: 20220330265
    Abstract: Provided are a data transmission method and apparatus and a storage medium. The method includes: in a case where a user equipment (UE) determines that the UE is incapable of simultaneously transmitting uplink (UL) traffic and sidelink (SL) traffic, comparing a priority of a UL channel with a priority of an SL channel, and transmitting traffic according to a comparison result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2020
    Publication date: October 13, 2022
    Inventors: Wei LUO, Lin CHEN, Mengzhen WANG, Boyuan ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11445478
    Abstract: Systems and methods for adapting parameters in wireless sidelink communications are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method performed by a first node is disclosed. The method comprises: transmitting a wireless signal to a second node; and receiving a control signal from the second node, wherein the control signal is generated by the second node based on the wireless signal and includes information for controlling sidelink communication between the first node and at least one third node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Ying Huang, Mengzhen Wang, Lin Chen
  • Publication number: 20220286826
    Abstract: Provided are a method and device for determining a transmission mode, a storage medium and an electronic device. The method includes acquiring information for determining the transmission mode, where the information includes at least one of: service profile information about a first service from an upper layer of a first terminal or an application layer of the first terminal, access layer information about the first terminal, transmission parameter information configured for the first terminal by a base station, or capability information about a second terminal of a proximity service; and determining the transmission mode according to the information. This can solve the problem in the existing art of how to perform communication better when there are UEs of different types or different capabilities in a system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Inventors: Mengzhen WANG, Lin CHEN, Youxiong LU
  • Publication number: 20220286896
    Abstract: Provided are a data transmission method and apparatus, a first communication node, and a second communication node. The data transmission method comprises: determining remapping configuration information, wherein the remapping configuration information indicates a remapped quality of service flow of a sidelink interface, a corresponding source sidelink radio bearer (SLRB) and a corresponding target SLRB; and sending the remapping configuration information to a second communication node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Mengzhen Wang, Lin Chen
  • Publication number: 20220272667
    Abstract: Method, systems and devices for sidelink system information transmissions. The method comprises receiving, from a base station, periodically broadcast system information comprising sidelink indication information and receiving, from the base station, sidelink transmission resource configuration information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2022
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Lin CHEN, Wei LUO, Mengzhen WANG, Boyuan ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220232372
    Abstract: Systems and methods for performing carrier aggregation in wireless communications are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method performed by a first node is disclosed. The method comprises: obtaining configuration information related to data transmission between the first node and at least one second node, wherein the configuration information comprises one or more rules related to carrier aggregation for the data transmission, wherein the one or more rules comprise information related to a reliability level associated with the data transmission; and transmitting the data to the at least one second node on a plurality of carriers based on the configuration information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2021
    Publication date: July 21, 2022
    Inventors: Mengzhen Wang, Lin Chen, Ying Huang
  • Publication number: 20220225129
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods and devices for routing and bearer mapping configuration in an integrated access and backhaul (IAB) network. In one implementation, the method may include detecting, by an IAB entity, a failure in transmitting a packet via an egress link of an original routing path. The method may further include selecting, by the IAB entity, a backhaul adaption protocol routing identifier of a backup routing path for the packet. The method may further include selecting, by the IAB entity, an egress backhaul radio link control channel on an egress link of the backup routing path for transmitting the packet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Applicant: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Lin Chen, Wei Luo, Mengzhen Wang, Wei Zou, Xueying Diao
  • Publication number: 20220217575
    Abstract: Provided are a sidelink communication method and apparatus, and a storage medium. The sidelink communication method includes: sending sidelink communication assistance information to a base station; and receiving sidelink communication configuration information sent by the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2020
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: Mengzhen WANG, Lin CHEN
  • Publication number: 20220174763
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices related to digital wireless communication, and more specifically, to techniques related to transmitting sidelink capability and security information between peer terminals. In one exemplary aspect, a method for wireless communication includes transmitting, by the first terminal, capability information associated with the first terminal to the second terminal based on a triggering event, the capability information associated with the first terminal relating to a capability of the first terminal to directly communicate with a second terminal. In another exemplary aspect, a method for wireless communication includes receiving information associated with a first terminal from the first terminal, the capability information associated with the first terminal relating to a capability of the first terminal to directly communicate with the second terminal. The method also includes determining transmission parameters for unicast communication with the first terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2022
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicant: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Mengzhen WANG, Lin CHEN, Boyuan ZHANG
  • Patent number: 11343658
    Abstract: Provided are a method and device for determining a transmission mode, a storage medium and an electronic device. The method includes acquiring information for determining the transmission mode, where the information includes at least one of: service profile information about a first service from an upper layer of a first terminal or an application layer of the first terminal, access layer information about the first terminal, transmission parameter information configured for the first terminal by a base station, or capability information about a second terminal of a proximity service; and determining the transmission mode according to the information. This can solve the problem in the existing art of how to perform communication better when there are UEs of different types or different capabilities in a system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Mengzhen Wang, Lin Chen, Youxiong Lu
  • Publication number: 20220150871
    Abstract: Provided are a user equipment (UE) information reporting method and apparatus, an internet of vehicles resource configuration method and apparatus, and a storage medium. The reporting method includes the following steps: a first UE acquires identification information of a second UE; and the first UE sends identification information of the second UE before an adjustment and identification information of the second UE after the adjustment to a network element device on a network side to report UE information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Wei LUO, Lin CHEN, Mengzhen WANG, Boyuan ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220070732
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices related to digital wireless communication, and more specifically, to techniques related to managing an integrated access backhaul (IAB) bearer for control plane signaling transmission. In one exemplary aspect, a method for wireless communication includes transmitting a first request including information controlling a backhaul bearer to a second network node. The method also includes receiving a first response from the second network node, the first response including the information controlling the backhaul bearer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Mengzhen WANG, Lin CHEN
  • Publication number: 20220022228
    Abstract: The disclosed techniques enable resource configuration for sidelink communications. An example method includes receiving, by a first network element, a sidelink resource request transmitted from a communication node. The method also includes communicating, via an interface between the first network element and a second network element, information about resource configuration for the communication node. The method further includes transmitting, by the first network element, a response to the sidelink resource request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2021
    Publication date: January 20, 2022
    Inventors: Mengzhen WANG, Lin CHEN
  • Patent number: 11228902
    Abstract: Systems and methods for performing carrier aggregation in wireless sidelink communications are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method performed by a first node is disclosed. The method comprises: obtaining configuration information related to sidelink data transmission between the first node and at least one second node, wherein the configuration information comprises one or more rules related to carrier aggregation for the sidelink data transmission, wherein the one or more rules comprise information related to a reliability level associated with the sidelink data transmission; and transmitting the sidelink data to the at least one second node on a plurality of carriers based on the configuration information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Mengzhen Wang, Lin Chen, Ying Huang
  • Publication number: 20220015070
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for resource configuration and selection for device-to-device links in mobile communication technology are described. An exemplary method for wireless communication includes receiving, by a wireless device from a network node, a configuration for multiple resource pools that are associated with a carrier set, selecting, based on the configuration, a resource from the multiple resource pools, and performing, using the resource, a device-to-device link communication. Another exemplary method for wireless communication includes receiving, by a wireless device from a network node, a configuration for multiple resource pools that are associated with a carrier set, receiving, from the network node, a dedicated resource, and performing, using the dedicated resource, a device-to-device link communication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Lin CHEN, Wei LUO, Mengzhen WANG, Boyuan ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210409990
    Abstract: Provided are a drive testing method and apparatus, a driving test control method and apparatus, a device, and a storage medium. The drive testing method includes: receiving sidelink driving test configuration information sent by a configuration side; performing driving test on an environment where a terminal is located according to the sidelink driving test configuration information, and obtaining sidelink driving test information; and reporting the obtained sidelink drive testing information to the configuration side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Publication date: December 30, 2021
    Inventors: Mengzhen WANG, Lin CHEN, Dapeng LI, Yin GAO, Boyuan ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20210368372
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for link measurements of vehicular device-to-device links in mobile communication technology are described. An exemplary method for wireless communication includes receiving, by a first wireless device, a device-to-device link measurement configuration, and performing a device-to-device link measurement procedure. Another exemplary method for wireless communication includes receiving, by a first wireless device, a device-to-device link monitoring configuration, and performing a device-to-device link monitoring procedure. Yet another exemplary method for wireless communication includes receiving, by a first wireless device, a device-to-device link maintenance configuration, and performing a device-to-device link maintenance procedure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Lin CHEN, Wei LUO, Mengzhen WANG
  • Publication number: 20210329487
    Abstract: Provided are a data transmission method and apparatus and a traffic switch method and apparatus. The data transmission method includes that a first terminal acquires first information of quality of service (QoS) of a to-be-transmitted data packet on a sidelink, configures a sidelink bearer, and maps, according to the first information, the to-be-transmitted data packet to the sidelink bearer for transmission to a second terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2019
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Mengzhen WANG, Lin CHEN
  • Publication number: 20210258853
    Abstract: A method of wireless communication includes transmitting, from a source communication node, a first message to a target communication node requesting a hand-over procedure for handing over one or more mobile devices from the source communication node to the target communication node. The first message indicates a traffic pattern or group information of the one or more mobile devices. The method also includes receiving, by the source communication node, a second message from the target communication node in response to the first message.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Mengzhen WANG, Lin CHEN, Ying HUANG