Patents by Inventor Shuqiang Xia

Shuqiang Xia 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: 20180331799
    Abstract: The present invention provides a reference signal transmitting method and device, and a reference signal receiving method and device. The transmitting method comprises: determining the position of a time-frequency resource for a reference signal a transmission time interval (TTI) according to a preset manner; and transmitting the reference signal according to the position of the time-frequency resource. The present invention solves the problem in the related art of high processing delay of a user equipment (UE) that occurs because a DMRS is later-positioned, and reduces the processing delay of the UE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2016
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Wen Zhang, Shuqiang Xia, Bo Dai, Qian Dai, Jing Shi, Xianghui Han
  • Publication number: 20180316539
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a synchronization signal transmission and detection method, transmission end, and receiving end. The synchronization signal transmission method includes: transmitting on M consecutive transmission symbols, a synchronization signal or a part of the synchronization signal, wherein M is an integer not less than 2, the transmission symbols include a cyclic prefix and a useful symbol portion, and the content carried in the cyclic prefix is the content in the last part of the useful symbol. The embodiments of the present invention also provide a computer storage medium.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2016
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Xianghui Han, Shuqiang Xia, Wen Zhang, Bo Dai, Qian Dai, Jing Shi
  • Publication number: 20180310282
    Abstract: A downlink control method and apparatus are disclosed. The method includes: a base station determining at least one downlink control channel in a first downlink control channel and a second downlink control channel, including: determining to use the second downlink control channel in a short transmission time interval (TTI) which is out of a scheduling range of the first downlink control channel, or determining the downlink control channel used in the short TTI according to pre-definition or system configuration information; and the base station transmitting downlink control information (DCI) by using the determined downlink control channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2016
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Inventors: Jing SHI, Shuqiang XIA, Wei GOU, Bo DAI, Qian DAI
  • Patent number: 10097407
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method, apparatus, device and system for sending device discovery signals. The method includes: acquiring configuration information indicating discovery resources for device discovery; determining discovery resource elements for sending the device discovery signals in a discovery resource period indicated by the configuration information, the discovery resource elements being obtained by dividing radio resources in the discovery resource period in a manner of time division multiplexing and/or frequency division multiplexing; and sending the device discovery signals on the determined discovery resource elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Shuanshuan Wu, Shuqiang Xia, Ming Yuan, Jin Yang, Wenhuan Wang
  • Patent number: 10097317
    Abstract: A data sending method includes: sending data blocks by taking a TTI as a unit, wherein the TTI includes N symbols with cyclic prefixes, Tmin<=T<=Tmax, Tmin=(13×N×L)/3, Tmax=200/K, N is a positive integer not smaller than 1 and not greater than formula (I), T represents the TTI, L represents an average value of the cyclic prefixes of the N symbols with cyclic prefixes, L<=6, formula (II) represents rounding down, K is a constant, 2<K<=7, and the unit of each of T, L, Tmin and Tmax is microsecond (?s). Also provided are a data receiving method, a data transmission method, a data sending apparatus, a data receiving apparatus, a data transmission system, and a computer storage medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Shuqiang Xia, Jing Shi, Bo Dai, Qian Dai
  • Publication number: 20180287741
    Abstract: Disclosed are an HARQ sending and receiving method and device, and a node. The method comprises: detecting reception conditions of N transmission blocks; according to the reception conditions, generating a first HARQ status value with the length of M bits, wherein each value of all the first HARQ status values corresponds to one reception condition of the N transmission blocks when k falls within a pre-set value range on a one-to-one basis, where k is the number of correctly received transmission blocks among the received transmission blocks, M, N and k are integers, 2?M<N, and 0?k?N; and sending the first HARQ status value as HARQ information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2016
    Publication date: October 4, 2018
    Inventors: Shuqiang Xia, Bo Dai, Zhisong Zuo, Chunli Liang
  • Publication number: 20180279257
    Abstract: Provided are a system message transmission method and device, which relate to the field of wireless communications. According to the system message transmission method, a system message is transmitted at a preset resource location; and a physical downlink channel is transmitted according to the system message. The system message may include at least one of: frequency domain location information of a system, configuration information of a physical shared channel carrying a system message, configuration information of terminal access, available resource information of the physical downlink channel, and radio frame information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Bo DAI, Shuqiang XIA, Guanghui YU, Liujun HU, Yifei YUAN
  • Publication number: 20180279285
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for resource allocation. The method for resource allocation includes: allocating, by a base station, resources for Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH) for a User Equipment (UE) in accordance with a predefined resource allocation scheme; and transmitting, by the base station, a resource allocation result to the UE via Downlink Control Information (DCI). With the embodiments of the present disclosure, it is possible to allocation resources for PUSCH, thereby solving the problem in the related art associated with lack of allocation scheme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Weiwei Yang, Bo Dai, Chunli Liang, Shuqiang Xia, Zhaohua Lu
  • Publication number: 20180278396
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for uplink signal transmission. The method includes: generating an uplink demodulation reference signal to be transmitted within a first time-frequency unit, the first time-frequency unit including one or more sub-carriers in frequency domain; mapping the uplink demodulation reference signal to a first time-frequency position of the first time-frequency unit; and transmitting the uplink demodulation reference signal within the first time-frequency unit and uplink data corresponding to the uplink demodulation reference signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Inventors: Weiwei Yang, Bo Dai, Shuqiang Xia, Huiying Fang
  • Patent number: 10085226
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for sending a Device-to-Device Synchronization Signal (D2D SS), and a User Equipment (UE). The method includes: selecting, by a source UE one Zadoff-Chu (ZC) sequence from M predetermined ZC sequences of which a length is N; mapping, by the source UE the selected ZC sequence to a predefined D2D SS source; and sending, by the source UE a D2D SS obtained after the mapping to a target UE. The method effectively reduces mutual interferences between a Demodulation-Reference Signal (DM-RS) and a Sounding Reference Signal (SRS) sent by the target UE and the D2D SS. The apparatus includes: a selection component, a mapping component, and a sending component. The apparatus may also include: a storage component, and a processing component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Shuqiang Xia, Ming Yuan, Shuanshuan Wu, Yifei Yuan, Jing Shi
  • Publication number: 20180270031
    Abstract: A method of transmitting a narrow-band orthogonal frequency division multiplexing signal, comprising: determining a spectrum resource of a narrow-band orthogonal frequency division multiplexing system in a bandwidth of a long-term evolution (LTE) system sharing the bandwidth with the narrow-band orthogonal frequency division multiplexing system according to a resource selection strategy; and transmitting the narrow-band orthogonal frequency division multiplexing signal on the determined spectrum resource of the narrow-band orthogonal frequency division multiplexing system. The solution enables transmission of a narrow-band orthogonal frequency division multiplexing signal in a bandwidth of an LTE system, thus facilitating signal detection and cost reduction of a terminal served by the barrow-band orthogonal frequency division multiplexing system, and also reducing interference between the LTE system and the narrow-band orthogonal frequency division multiplexing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2016
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Inventors: Shuqiang XIA, Bo DAI, Wen ZHANG
  • Patent number: 10080242
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system for allocating random access channel resources, wherein the method includes the following steps: a first node sending random access channel configuration information through a downlink channel, wherein the information includes at least configuration information of a random access channel allocated to a second node. The present document relates to the field of mobile communication. The technical solution according to the embodiment of the present document is applicable to a machine type communication (MTC) system, thereby solving the problem of an MTC user equipment (UE) receiving a random access response message, and achieving a receiving configuration of the random access response message in an improvement design.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Kun Liu, Bo Dai, Zhaohua Lu, Shuqiang Xia, Huiying Fang, Jing Shi, Xincai Li
  • Patent number: 10080217
    Abstract: A method of using synchronization signal as demodulation reference signal is performed at an eNB in case that the demodulation reference signal is punctured by synchronization signal in a wireless communication network. The method comprises: determining whether there is a resource element collision between the demodulation reference signal and the synchronization signal; in accordance with a determination that there is a resource element collision between the two signals: using the synchronization signal as the demodulation reference signal in a PRB pair containing the synchronization signal; and transmitting the synchronization signal as the demodulation reference signal to a UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: ZTE (USA) Inc.
    Inventors: Wenfeng Zhang, Senbao Guo, Yunfeng Sun, Shuqiang Xia
  • Patent number: 10075951
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method, a base station, and a terminal for transmitting system information, wherein, the method includes: determining available system information retransmission resources (201); the base station predefining that part of or all of the available system information retransmission resources are used for retransmission of system information (202).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Huiying Fang, Bo Dai, Shuqiang Xia, Jing Shi, Xincai Li
  • Publication number: 20180248735
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for transmission of a synchronization signal. The method includes: transmitting, by a base station, the synchronization signal repeatedly and periodically to a terminal. In one repetition period, the synchronization signal is transmitted over time corresponding to a plurality of Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) symbols in one or more subframes. The synchronization signal is a Primary Synchronization Signal (PSS) or a Secondary Synchronization Signal (SSS). Alternatively, the method includes: receiving, by a terminal, the synchronization signal transmitted from a base station repeatedly and periodically. In this way, the problem associated with inappropriate design of the synchronization signals in the NB-LTE system can be solved and proper transmission of the synchronization signals in the narrow band system can be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2016
    Publication date: August 30, 2018
    Inventors: Wen ZHANG, Shuqiang XIA, Bo DAI, Kun LIU, Jing SHI, Xianming CHEN
  • Publication number: 20180241535
    Abstract: Provided are a method and device for information transmission in a Machine Type Communication (MTC) system. The method includes that: a subframe set and a narrowband for transmitting first information are determined according to a Physical Cell Identity (PCID); and the first information is sent or received on the subframe set and the narrowband.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2016
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Applicant: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Xianming Chen, Bo Dai, Shuqiang Xia, Kun Liu, Jing Shi, Wen Zhang, Huiying Fang
  • Publication number: 20180234213
    Abstract: Provided are a hybrid automatic repeat request timing method and apparatus. The method comprises: in the case where a device detects physical shared channel transmission within a first target transmission time interval (TTI), the device transmitting an acknowledgement instruction (ACK) response or a negative acknowledgement instruction (NACK) response of a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) of a corresponding physical shared channel within the (pre-set number)th TTI after a second target TTI, wherein the number of symbols L1 contained in a TTI for downlink data transmission and the number of symbols L2 contained in a TTI for uplink data transmission satisfy the following condition: LI?{1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}, I=1 or 2. According to the embodiments of the present invention, the problem in the relevant art that an HARQ timing relationship cannot satisfy the further shortening of a TTI length is solved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2018
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Xianghui Han, Shuqiang Xia, Bo Dai, Qian Dai, Wen Zhang, Jing Shi
  • Publication number: 20180234952
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for sending and receiving a downlink control channel. The method comprises: a base station determines position(s) of one or more search spaces according to at least one of a coverage level and a message type, and sends a downlink control channel in the search space, the coverage level comprising at least a non-coverage enhanced level (CE0) and coverage enhanced levels (CE1, CE2, CE3), the message type comprising at least random access response (RAR), paging, radio resource control (RRC), and transmission power control (TPC); the search space comprising: a collective search space (CSS), a dedicated search space (dedicated SS), and a non-user search space (non-USS); and the position of the search space comprising: a narrow-band/frequency domain position, a time domain position, and a set position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Publication date: August 16, 2018
    Inventors: Jing SHI, Xianming CHEN, Bo DAI, Shuqiang XIA, Wen ZHANG, Kun LIU, Huiying FANG
  • Patent number: 10050819
    Abstract: The present document provides a modulation processing method and apparatus for high-order coding, a base station and a terminal, herein the method includes: a base station selecting a Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS) table according to a transmission type and predefined information, herein the MCS table includes a MCS table supporting a M-order modulation and a MCS table not supporting a M-order modulation, herein M>64; and the base station transmitting downlink control signaling to a terminal, the downlink control signaling including a modulation and coding scheme field IMCS, herein the IMCS is based on the MCS table supporting or not supporting a M-order modulation selected by the base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Zewei Chen, Bo Dai, Yu Ngok Li, Zhisong Zuo, Jun Xu, Shuqiang Xia
  • Publication number: 20180227085
    Abstract: A transmitting method for HARQ information comprising: a first node detecting N transmission blocks received from a second node and generating M bits of HARQ information according to the detection result; the M bits of HARQ information being used to indicate the receiving status of the N transmission blocks; there being M2 bits among the M bits, for indicating the positions of k erroneous transmission blocks in the N transmission blocks, M2 the length type of M2 including a first length type or a second length type; the first length type indicating that the value for M2 is predefined, and the second length type indicating that the value for M2 is determined based on k; and the first node transmitting the HARQ information to the second node. The above technical solution does not require strong correlation for the channel, and can conserve transmission resources and improve system throughput while reducing the HARQ information feedback overhead.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Publication date: August 9, 2018
    Applicant: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zewei CHEN, Jun XU, Shuqiang XIA, Jin XU