Patents by Inventor Vivek Sharma
Vivek Sharma 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).
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Patent number: 11497188Abstract: The invention relates to the novel cotton variety designated 19R132B3XF. Provided by the invention are the seeds, plants, plant parts and derivatives of the cotton variety 19R132B3XF. Also provided by the invention are methods of using cotton variety 19R132B3XF and products derived therefrom. Still further provided by the invention are methods for producing cotton plants by crossing the cotton variety 19R132B3XF with itself or another cotton variety and plants and seeds produced by such methods.Type: GrantFiled: February 26, 2021Date of Patent: November 15, 2022Assignee: Monsanto Technology LLCInventors: Dawn E Fraser, Darren G Jones, Vivek Sharma
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Publication number: 20220361191Abstract: A method of transmitting data by a communications device in a wireless communications network, the method comprising determining that first data having a first priority is available for transmission, selecting first uplink communications resources for transmission associated with the first data, determining second uplink communications resources allocated for transmitting second data associated with a second priority and one or more parameters for the transmission of the second data using the second uplink communications resources, after the determining that the first data is available for transmission and the selecting the first uplink communications resources, determining based on the first uplink communications resources that the second uplink communications resources cannot be used for the transmission of the second data, storing the one or more parameters, transmitting the transmission associated with the first data using the first uplink communications resources and refraining from transmitting the secoType: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2020Publication date: November 10, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Yassin Aden AWAD, Vivek SHARMA, Shin Horng WONG, Martin Warwick BEALE, Kazuyuki SHIMEZAWA
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Publication number: 20220361247Abstract: A method for transmitting data or receiving data by a communications device is provided. The method comprises transmitting a first signal comprising a random access preamble and a first portion of uplink data, receiving a second signal comprising a random access response in response to the first signal, and transmitting, in response to receiving the second signal, a third signal comprising a second portion of uplink data. The second signal further comprises an indication of downlink radio resources forming a Physical Downlink Shared Channel, PDSCH, reserved for the transmission of one or more acknowledgements or negative acknowledgements, ACK/NACKs, wherein one of the one or more ACK/NACKs is for reception by the communications device in response to the transmission of the third signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 30, 2020Publication date: November 10, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Yassin Aden AWAD, Vivek SHARMA, Samuel Asangbeng ATUNGSIRI, Yuxin WEI
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Patent number: 11496927Abstract: An infrastructure equipment of a wireless communications network is configured to act as a first relay node by determining an allocation of a first set of communications resources by the infrastructure equipment acting as a first relay node for another infrastructure equipment acting as a second relay node, the communications resources for transmitting uplink data from a first communications device to an infrastructure equipment connected to a core network part of the wireless communications network acting as a donor node, the allocation of the first set of communications resources for the other infrastructure equipment acting as the second relay node being based upon a donor set of communications resources allocated by the donor node for communicating the uplink data from the first communications device to the donor node via the infrastructure equipment acting as the first relay node.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2019Date of Patent: November 8, 2022Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Yuxin Wei, Vivek Sharma, Kazuyuki Shimezawa, Samuel Asangbeng Atungsiri
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Publication number: 20220353929Abstract: A method for controlling a connection procedure for a terminal device requesting a radio connection to a cell supported by network infrastructure equipment in a wireless telecommunication system, the method comprising: determining, at the terminal device, that a request to connect to the cell supported by the network infrastructure equipment is to be made, establishing, at the terminal device, application information relating to an operating context for the terminal device; transmitting a connection request message from the terminal device to the network infrastructure equipment, wherein the connection request message comprises a request for the terminal device to connect to the cell and an indication of the application information; and determining, at the network infrastructure equipment, whether to allow the request for the terminal device to connect to the cell based, at least in part, on the application information received by the network infrastructure equipment from the terminal device.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2022Publication date: November 3, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Vivek SHARMA, Brian Alexander MARTIN, Yuxin WEI, Hideji WAKABAYASHI, Shinichiro TSUDA
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Publication number: 20220353761Abstract: A method of operating a first communications device to communicate with a second communications device, the method comprising transmitting or receiving signals representing data to or from the second communications device over a wireless interface, the signals being transmitted or received by the second communications device in accordance with a current configuration, determining that the current configuration is to be changed to a new configuration, transmitting a handover command to the second communications device over the wireless interface, the handover command comprising an indication of the new configuration to replace the current configuration, and receiving via the wireless interface a handover reject indication from the second communications device, the handover reject indication indicating to the first communications device that the second communications device is to continue to operate in accordance with the current configuration.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2020Publication date: November 3, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Yuxin WEI, Vivek SHARMA, Hideji WAKABAYASHI, Yassin Aden AWAD
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Publication number: 20220353753Abstract: A terminal device and a method of operating a terminal device in a wireless communication network. The method comprises establishing, by the terminal device, a first radio connection with a first network access node for transmission of data via a first bearer and a second radio connection with the first network access node for transmission of data via a second bearer. Based on a difference between quality of service for the data transmission via the first bearer and the second bearer, a third radio connection is established between the terminal device and a second network access node for transmission of the data via the first bearer; and the third radio connection is established between the terminal device and the second network access node, a fourth radio connection is established between the terminal device and the second network access node for transmission of the data via the second bearer.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 15, 2022Publication date: November 3, 2022Applicants: Sony Group Corporation, Sony Mobile Communications Inc.Inventors: Vivek SHARMA, Hideji WAKABAYASHI, Yuxin WEI, Anders BERGGREN
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Patent number: 11483720Abstract: A communications device configured to detect one or more beams of signals transmitted by each of a plurality of infrastructure equipment forming a plurality of cells of the wireless communications network, each of the beams being separately identifiable and forming a directional bias with respect to a location of the infrastructure equipment. The communications device is configured to perform measurements for evaluating a quality of the plurality of cells including one or more beams on signals received from each of the detected beams, to determine from the evaluation of each of the cells, and if one or more of the cells satisfies predetermined conditions to perform a process for identifying one or more of the cells which should be used by the communications device for transmitting data.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2020Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Brian Alexander Martin, Martin Warwick Beale, Shin Horng Wong, Yuxin Wei, Samuel Asangbeng Atungsiri, Vivek Sharma, Hideji Wakabayashi, Shinichiro Tsuda, Chrysovalantis Kosta
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Publication number: 20220338269Abstract: A terminal device for use in a wireless telecommunications network, the terminal device comprising: first receiver circuitry configured to receive a first signal from each of one or more signal emitting devices located at respective spatial positions; transmitter circuitry configured to transmit a second signal to infrastructure equipment of the wireless telecommunications network; second receiver circuitry configured to receive a third signal from the infrastructure equipment, the third signal being transmitted by the infrastructure equipment in response to the infrastructure equipment receiving the second signal, the third signal being for determining, in combination with the first signal received from each of the one or more signal emitting devices, the spatial position of the terminal device, and the third signal being comprised within a predetermined system information block (SIB); and control circuitry configured to determine a spatial position of the terminal device based on the received first and thirType: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2022Publication date: October 20, 2022Applicants: Sony Group Corporation, Sony Mobile Communications Inc.Inventors: Hideji WAKABAYASHI, Anders BERGGREN, Yuxin WEI, Vivek SHARMA, Shinichiro TSUDA
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Publication number: 20220337310Abstract: A method comprising transmitting signals to one or more communications devices within a radio coverage area provided by infrastructure equipment, the infrastructure equipment forming either part of a non-terrestrial network of a wireless communications network and wherein the radio coverage area forms a spot beam of the non-terrestrial network, or part of a terrestrial network and wherein the radio coverage area is a cell of a terrestrial network, wherein the transmitting the signals includes transmitting signalling information indicating that one or more neighbouring coverage areas to the radio coverage area provided by the infrastructure equipment are either formed by a spot beam of a non-terrestrial network, a spot beam of the non-terrestrial network of which the infrastructure equipment forms part, a cell of a terrestrial network or a cell of the terrestrial network of which the infrastructure equipment forms part.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2020Publication date: October 20, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Yuxin WEI, Samuel Asangbeng ATUNGSIRI, Hideji WAKABAYASHI, Vivek SHARMA
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Publication number: 20220338162Abstract: A method of communicating using a communications device, the method comprises determining a plurality of time periods during which a paging message may be received in a first wireless network, entering a connected mode in a second wireless network, transmitting an assistance information indication in the second wireless network, entering an idle mode in the second wireless network, and while in the idle mode in the second wireless network, receiving in the second wireless network a paging message at a paging time, wherein the assistance information indication is for permitting the second wireless network to determine the paging time for transmitting the paging message such that the communications device is able to receive the paging message at the paging time and is not prevented from receiving a paging message transmitted in the first wireless network during any of the plurality of time periods.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2020Publication date: October 20, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Vivek SHARMA, Hideji WAKABAYASHI, Yuxin WEI, Yassin Aden AWAD, Anders BERGGREN
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Publication number: 20220333141Abstract: The present invention relates to a dry grind ethanol process in which post-distillation backset is subjected to aerobic fermentation to remove components that are inhibitory to an ethanolagen, such as yeast, allowing the utilization of an increased amount of post-distillation backset during the initial preparation of starch-containing substrates for the dry grind ethanol process. Aerobic fermentation of the post-distillation backset allows substantially higher backset recycle, resulting in fresh water savings and increased sustainability.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2020Publication date: October 20, 2022Inventors: Gopal K. CHOTANI, Jaclyn Diana DEMARTINI, Jacob Andrew LATONE, Vivek SHARMA, Jayarama K. SHETTY
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Patent number: 11477724Abstract: An infrastructure equipment comprising circuitry configured to transmit system information specific for aerial UEs, the system information specific for aerial UEs comprising assistance information for cell selection/reselection.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2018Date of Patent: October 18, 2022Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Shinichiro Tsuda, Hideji Wakabayashi, Yuxin Wei, Vivek Sharma
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Publication number: 20220330211Abstract: A method of operating a communications device in a wireless communications network, the method comprising: transmitting a random access message on a wireless access interface, the random access message comprising a selected random access preamble and a transmission on a shared channel, the shared channel transmission using a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) in accordance with one or more selected DMRS parameters, receiving a resource allocation message, the resource allocation message comprising an indication that the resource allocation message was transmitted in response to a random access message and an indication of downlink communications resources allocated for the transmission of a random access response message, receiving signals transmitted using the allocated downlink communications resources, determining that the resource allocation message identifies the communications device, and in response to determining that the resource allocation message identifies the communications device, decoding theType: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2020Publication date: October 13, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Yassin Aden AWAD, Vivek SHARMA, Samuel Asangbeng ATUNGSIRI, Yuxin WEI, Hideji WAKABAYASHI
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Publication number: 20220322208Abstract: An infrastructure equipment (eNodeB) is configured to transmit a paging notification which indicates that configuration information which is broadcast in a cell to all communications devices which are configured to operate in accordance with a network controlled function has changed. Communications devices which are configured to perform the network controlled function are provided with an indication that they should receive the configuration information which is broadcast in order to reconfigure the network controlled function. A communications device which is not configured to perform the network controlled function may not recognise the paging notification or at least may detect that it does not need to receive the updated configuration information for the network controlled service. Such communications devices may therefore remain in an idle mode thereby saving power.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 17, 2022Publication date: October 6, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Shin Horng WONG, Martin Warwick Beale, Brian Alexander Martin, Vivek Sharma
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Publication number: 20220312323Abstract: A method of operating a terminal device in a wireless telecommunications system comprising the terminal device and a plurality of network access nodes, wherein the method comprises: establishing first wake-up signalling configuration information for a first network access node covering a current location for the terminal device, wherein the first wake-up signalling configuration information comprises an indication of a first wake-up signalling format to be transmitted by the first network access node in advance of transmitting a paging message to indicate the terminal device should seek to decode the paging message, and an indication of an associated first wake-up signalling validity period for the first wake-up signalling format; monitoring for signalling transmitted by one of the plurality of network access nodes in accordance with the first wake-up signalling format during the first wake-up signalling validity period, and seeking to decode a subsequent paging message if wake-up signalling in accordance witType: ApplicationFiled: June 14, 2022Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Vivek SHARMA, Shin Horng WONG, Martin Warwick BEALE, Samuel Asangbeng ATUNGSIRI
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Publication number: 20220311554Abstract: A communications device configured to receive data from an infrastructure equipment of a wireless communications network is provided. The communications device comprises transceiver circuitry configured to transmit signals and to receive signals via a wireless access interface provided by the wireless communications network, and controller circuitry. The controller circuitry is configured to control the transceiver circuitry to receive an explicit uplink hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement indicator, e-HARQ indicator, from the infrastructure equipment, and to determine, in accordance with the received e-HARQ indicator, whether or not the communications device should monitor for a first HARQ acknowledgement, HARQ-ACK, in a specific time slot and in a specific frequency resource of the wireless access interface, the first HARQ-ACK being transmitted by the infrastructure equipment in response to an uplink transmission from the communications device to the infrastructure equipment.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 13, 2022Publication date: September 29, 2022Applicant: Sony Group CorporationInventors: Shin Horng WONG, Martin Warwick BEALE, Kazuyuki SHIMEZAWA, Vivek SHARMA
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Patent number: 11457397Abstract: A method of controlling communications within a wireless communications network is provided. The communications network comprises a plurality of infrastructure equipment each being configured to communicate with one or more others of the infrastructure equipment via a backhaul communications link, one or more of the infrastructure equipment each being configured to communicate with one or more communications devices via a wireless access interface.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2019Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Yuxin Wei, Vivek Sharma, Hideji Wakabayashi
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Patent number: 11457352Abstract: A method comprising receiving a handover request message indicating a request for handover of a wireless communications device from a source infrastructure equipment to a target infrastructure equipment, receiving an indication from the source infrastructure equipment as to whether or not user plane data is being transmitted to or received from the wireless access network via the source infrastructure equipment using an integrity protection scheme, determining whether or not the integrity protection scheme for the user plane data is supported by the target infrastructure equipment, transmitting a handover command to the source infrastructure equipment to indicate to the source infrastructure equipment that the source infrastructure equipment should handover the wireless communications device to indicate to the source infrastructure equipment, and providing an indication as to whether or not the integrity protection scheme can be used for transmitting or receiving user plane data via the target infrastructureType: GrantFiled: August 1, 2018Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Vivek Sharma, Hideji Wakabayashi, Shinichiro Tsuda
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Patent number: 11457471Abstract: A method of operating a communications device for receiving user plane data from a wireless communications network when the communications device is not in an active radio resource connected mode is provided. The method comprises receiving a message from the wireless communications network, the message including an indication that the wireless communications network has user plane data for transmission to the communications device while the communications device is not in an active mode, determining from the message a set of radio resources on which the user plane data is to be transmitted, wherein the user plane data is to be received by the communications device from the wireless communications network as part of a random access procedure, and transmitting to the wireless communications network an indication of whether or not the communications device successfully received the user plane data using the determined set of radio resources.Type: GrantFiled: August 7, 2019Date of Patent: September 27, 2022Assignee: SONY CORPORATIONInventors: Shin Horng Wong, Martin Warwick Beale, Vivek Sharma, Yassin Aden Awad