Patents by Inventor Xiao Ma

Xiao Ma 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: 20240155592
    Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for bandwidth part (BWP) switching by frequency shifting and/or by transmission configuration indicator (TCI) state configuration. A method that may be performed by a user equipment (UE) includes receiving a BWP configuration indicating a frequency location and bandwidth of at least a first BWP; receiving signaling indicating at least one frequency shift to determine a second BWP from a frequency location of the first BWP; and communicating on the second BWP after performing a BWP switch from the first BWP to the second BWP based on the at least one frequency shift.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2021
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Liangping MA, Xiao Feng WANG, Alberto RICO ALVARINO, Peter GAAL, Ayan SENGUPTA, Jun MA, Huilin XU, Bharat SHRESTHA, Umesh PHUYAL, Juan MONTOJO, Changhwan PARK, Wanshi CHEN, Yiqing CAO
  • Publication number: 20240155669
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a network node, a downlink communication that indicates a random access response (RAR) or a fallback RAR, the downlink communication being received during a contention-free random access (CFRA) involving the UE and the network node. The UE may transmit, to the network node and based at least in part on an uplink grant in the RAR or in the fallback RAR, an uplink transmission with a repetition, the uplink transmission with the repetition being transmitted during the CFRA involving the UE and the network node. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Liangping MA, Bharat SHRESTHA, Xiao Feng WANG, Umesh PHUYAL, Alberto RICO ALVARINO, Changhwan PARK, Ayan SENGUPTA
  • Publication number: 20240155616
    Abstract: Aspects are provided for enhancing a physical uplink control channel PUCCH) with frequency hopping for PUCCH repetition prior to dedicated PUCCH resource configuration. For example, the PUCCH may carry a HARQ ACK for Message 4 or Message B. An apparatus such as a user equipment (UE) receives an indication that a cell supports an enhanced physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) frequency hopping pattern for PUCCH with repetition prior to dedicated PUCCH resource configuration. The UE indicates at least one of a capability or a request of the UE for the enhanced PUCCH frequency hopping pattern. The UE receives downlink control signaling that indicates whether the enhanced PUCCH frequency hopping pattern is configured. The UE transmits a PUCCH with repetition and frequency hopping based on whether the enhanced PUCCH frequency hopping pattern is configured.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Liangping MA, Xiao Feng WANG, Alberto RICO ALVARINO, Bharat SHRESTHA, Changhwan PARK, Ayan SENGUPTA, Umesh PHUYAL
  • Publication number: 20240155443
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive system information associated with a set of neighboring cells included in a non-terrestrial network (NTN). The UE may be connected to or camped in a current cell included in the NTN. The current cell may be associated with a current platform. The UE may monitor a neighboring cell, of the set of neighboring cells, based at least in part on the system information. Numerous other aspects are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2024
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Liangping MA, Huilin XU, Jun MA, Qiang WU, Xiao Feng WANG, Iyab Issam SAKHNINI, Dan ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20240155609
    Abstract: Aspects are provided for repeating a configuration for a transmission after contention resolution in an early contention resolution. An apparatus may be configured to obtain a configuration indicating a number of repetitions for a PUCCH transmission for a PDSCH prior to activation of a dedicated PUCCH resource configuration. The PUCCH transmission may include a HARQ feedback message after receiving a contention resolution message carried in a prior PDSCH in a random access procedure. The apparatus may also be configured to transmit the HARQ feedback message for the PDSCH on a PUCCH according to the number of repetitions. The apparatus may further be configured to transmit a subsequent HARQ feedback message for the PDSCH on the PUCCH according to the number of repetitions for the HARQ feedback message for the PDSCH on the PUCCH. This allows coverage techniques to be applied to certain transmissions in order to improve coverage and reliability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2023
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Liangping MA, Changhwan PARK, Umesh PHUYAL, Xiao Feng WANG, Bharat SHRESTHA, Alberto RICO ALVARINO, Ayan SENGUPTA
  • Publication number: 20240143394
    Abstract: A heterogeneous computing terminal for task scheduling is provided, including a processing unit and multiple computing units. The heterogeneous computing terminal generates a task scheduling strategy. The target computing unit acquires a target upgrade program, is upgrade based on the target upgrade program, processes a target task and sends a processing result to the processing unit. The processing unit combines processing results sent by multiple target computing units to obtain a processing result of an initial task set. The heterogeneous computing terminal can upgrade the computing unit online, that is, dynamically update the computing unit, thereby greatly expanding the versatility of the computing unit of hardware. Scheduling strategy adapted to the task can be generated, and the computing unit can dynamically provide better task processing capabilities. The computing efficiency of the heterogeneous computing terminal is improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Applicant: Shanghai Makesens Energy Storage Technology Co, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jian ZHAO, Yan MA, Pei SONG, Guopeng ZHOU, Zonglin CAI, Xiao YAN, Enhai ZHAO, Xiaohua CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240142234
    Abstract: The present invention provides a multimass MEMS gyroscope featuring an orthogonal arrangement, which comprises an anchor point unit, a sensing unit and a driving unit; the anchor point unit comprises a central anchor point subunit located at the center of a rectangle and four corner anchor points located at the four corners of the rectangle respectively; the sensing unit comprises four detection mass blocks each of which has a frame structure and is elastically connected between the central anchor point subunit and the corresponding corner anchor point, receding spaces being formed between the detection mass blocks, and four detection decoupling parts; and the driving unit comprises four driving mass blocks, and driving decoupling parts. The gyroscope can improve the arrangement area of transducers and reduce the mass of the detection mass blocks to improve the Coriolis gain, thereby improving the mechanical sensitivity of the gyroscope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2023
    Publication date: May 2, 2024
    Inventors: Zhao Ma, Shan Yang, Zhan Zhan, Shitao Yan, Xiao Kan, Hongtao Peng, Yang Li, Kahkeen Lai, Veronica Tan
  • Patent number: 11969986
    Abstract: The invention discloses a bionic laminated thermal insulation material, which imitates a multi-thin laminated and thin-layer micro-pore structure of Sequoia sempervirens bark with fire resistance, corrosion resistance and excellent thermal insulation performance. A low thermal conductivity microporous powder is used as main raw material, while reinforcing agent, plasticizer and porosity agent are added to form microporous thin-layer units, and each thin-layer unit is bonded and laminated to make a laminated thermal insulation material. The thermal conductivity of the finished products is as low as 0.02˜0.05 W/m·k, with good thermal insulation and mechanical properties, which can be used in a temperature range below 1000° C., with better thermal insulation and energy-saving effect and toughness than ordinary thermal insulation materials, significantly reducing the thickness of the insulation layer, and can be widely used in industrial furnaces, thermal engineering devices, insulation pipes and other fields.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2024
    Assignee: Zhengzhou University
    Inventors: Chengliang Ma, Xiang Li, Xiao Ma, Shijie Wang, Yiqiang Xing, Haoran Du, Qinguo Jin, Huiyu Yuan
  • Patent number: 11968635
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A base station may determine a terrestrial characteristic of a cell associated with the base station. A UE may perform a synchronization procedure with the cell and may receive, as part of the synchronization procedure, broadcast signaling associated with the cell. The broadcast signaling may identify the terrestrial characteristic of the cell. The base station may initiate communications with the UE based on the broadcast signaling including the indication of the terrestrial characteristic of the cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: QUALCOMM Incorporated
    Inventors: Ayan Sengupta, Alberto Rico Alvarino, Xiao Feng Wang, Liangping Ma, Bharat Shrestha
  • Publication number: 20240121033
    Abstract: Systems and techniques are provided for wireless communications. For example, an apparatus (e.g., a user equipment (UE)) may receive a plurality of downlink communications, wherein each downlink communication is associated with a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) process. The apparatus may determine one or more uplink communications, wherein each uplink communication includes feedback associated with at least one downlink communication of the plurality of downlink communications. The apparatus may transmit the one or more uplink communications based on an uplink communication transmission configuration, wherein the uplink communication transmission configuration is determined based on a type of each downlink communication of the plurality of downlink communications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Ayan SENGUPTA, Alberto RICO ALVARINO, Bharat SHRESTHA, Le LIU, Xiao Feng WANG, Liangping MA, Umesh PHUYAL
  • Publication number: 20240121032
    Abstract: A wireless communication apparatus for transmitting data to a plurality of terminals in conformity with a predetermined wireless communication standard, comprises a controller configured to execute: successively broadcast-transmitting a plurality of data blocks; broadcast-transmitting first notification data as a notification for causing a first terminal receiving at least a part of the plurality of data blocks to declare that there is an unsuccessfully received data block after completion of the transmission of the plurality of data blocks; and retransmitting, if second notification data indicating the unsuccessfully received data block is received as a response to the first notification data from one or more of the first terminal, the data block indicated by the second notification data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Lei ZHONG, Xiao SHAO, Ryokichi ONISHI, Jing MA
  • Publication number: 20240120976
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) and a network node may determine a configuration that indicates an antenna switching point associated with an uplink communication configured for multiple repetitions. The UE may transmit one or more repetitions of the uplink communication using a first transmit antenna prior to the antenna switching point. The UE may transmit one or more repetitions of the uplink communication using a second transmit antenna after the antenna switching point. The network node may perform channel estimation for the uplink communication based at least in part on the configuration that indicates the antenna switching point. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Liangping MA, Xiao Feng WANG, Ayan SENGUPTA, Alberto RICO ALVARINO, Peter GAAL, Juan MONTOJO, Lorenzo CASACCIA, Bharat SHRESTHA, Umesh PHUYAL
  • Publication number: 20240121830
    Abstract: RACH occasion repetition and PRACH format selection in an NTN are disclosed. The base station may determine, based on at least one beam, a first PRACH configuration for at least one first UE and a second PRACH configuration for at least one second UE. The base station may transmit, to at least one of the at least one first UE or the at least one second UE, an indication of the first PRACH configuration and the second PRACH configuration. The UE, based on whether it is a first UE or a second UE, may select, based on the received indication, the first PRACH configuration or the second PRACH configuration for at least one beam. The UE may initiate, via the at least one beam, a RACH procedure for the selected first PRACH configuration or the selected second PRACH configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: Liangping MA, Xiao Feng WANG, Hung Dinh LY, Gokul SRIDHARAN, Jun MA, Ayan SENGUPTA, Alberto RICO ALVARINO, Bharat SHRESTHA, Umesh PHUYAL, Peter GAAL, Juan MONTOJO, Wanshi CHEN, Huilin XU, Yiqing CAO
  • Patent number: 11951271
    Abstract: A high aspect ratio in-plane metal microneedle array, a manufacturing method and a clamping and inserting auxiliary device thereof is disclosed. A large-size metal sheet is cut into small metal sheets. A clamping tooling composed of two upper and lower metal cover plates is processed. Inner sides of the upper and the lower cover plates of the tooling are provided with grooves in which the metal sheets are placed and fastened by bolts. Wire cutting is conducted on the tooling and the metal sheets as a whole to obtain a plane metal microneedle array with a plurality of microneedle bodies. In addition, an assembling and clamping device and an inserting auxiliary device of the high aspect ratio in-plane metal microneedle array is provided. The assembled inserting auxiliary device is placed on skin, and the microneedle array is inserted into the skin through the auxiliary device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignee: DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Guojun Ma, Chengwei Wu, Xiaolong An, Xiao Han, Wei Zhang, Yongtao Lv, Jianli Ma
  • Publication number: 20240114516
    Abstract: Aspects are provided for enhancing HARQ ACK for Message 4 or Message B. An apparatus may obtain a configuration indicating a number of repetitions for a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) transmission in a plurality of slots prior to activation of a dedicated PUCCH resource configuration with a plurality of repetitions based on a radio resource control (RRC) message. The PUCCH transmission includes a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) feedback message in response to receiving a message on a Physical Downlink Shared Channel (PDSCH) in a random access procedure. The PUCCH transmission may then be transmitted on a PUCCH according to the number of repetitions. This allows coverage techniques to be applied to certain transmissions in order to improve coverage and reliability. In an aspect, the coverage enhancement techniques may include repetition of a transmission for coverage extension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Liangping MA, Xiao Feng WANG, Umesh PHUYAL, Bharat SHRESTHA, Alberto RICO ALVARINO, Jae Ho RYU, Lianghai JI, Changhwan PARK, Ayan SENGUPTA, Wanshi CHEN
  • Publication number: 20240110938
    Abstract: The present invention provides a capacitive micromechanical acceleromete. The capacitive micromechanical acceleromete includes a base with anchor points, at least one detection structure pair arranged on one side of the base and elastically connected to the anchor points, and a detection electrode spaced apart from each detection structure pair. Each detection structure pair includes two seesaw structures elastically connected to the base respectively. The seesaw structures are asymmetric about a rotation axis where the anchor points are located; asymmetric portions of the two seesaw structures are reversed and parallel. In a detection modality, changing directions of spacings formed between the two seesaw structures and the detection electrode are opposite. The capacitive micromechanical acceleromete can reduce the impact of the noise of the angular acceleration of the external rotation or the stress and other external factors on the detection of the accelerometer, and improving the detection accuracy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Shitao Yan, Zhan Zhan, Shan Yang, Zhao Ma, Xiao Kan, Hongtao Peng, Yang Li, Kahkeen Lai, Veronica Tan
  • Patent number: 11945015
    Abstract: A semi-automatic adjustment device for suppressing tension fluctuations during a rolling process of an ultra-thin strip includes a semi-automatic tension regulator, a semi-automatic tuned mass damper of variable stiffness and damping, a coiler, a tension roller and a twenty-high roller system. The semi-automatic tension regulator is disposed between the coiler and the tension roller, the semi-automatic tuned mass damper of variable stiffness and damping is disposed between the tension roller and the twenty-high roller system. The semi-automatic adjustment device can be used to reduce a short-time fluctuation impact of tension during startup and shutdown of a twenty-high roll mill when the twenty-high rolling mill rolls an ultra-thin strip, improve system stability, absorb the continuous micro disturbances generated during the rolling process of the twenty-high roll mill, and achieve flexible and stable adjustment of tension during the rolling process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Zhongkai Ren, Tao Wang, Xiao Liu, Peng Chen, Xiaobao Ma, Yaxing Liu, Qi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20240107396
    Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive information indicating a condition for a conditional handover, and an indication to communicate on a source cell after transmitting a message on a target cell, associated with the conditional handover, and before receiving an additional message on the target cell. The UE may transmit the message on the target cell responsive to the condition for the conditional handover being satisfied. Numerous other aspects are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Lianghai JI, Yi HUANG, Linhai HE, Qiang WU, Jun MA, Xiao Feng WANG, Mehmet Izzet GURELLI, Weimin DUAN, Karthik ANANTHA SWAMY
  • Publication number: 20240104979
    Abstract: Systems and methods for processing telematics data streams for event detection are provided. The methods involve operating at least one processor to: receive a telematics data stream; define a plurality of sliding windows for the telematics data stream, each sliding window containing a portion of the telematics data stream, each sliding window overlapping with one or more neighboring sliding windows, each sliding window including: a logical window; a first buffer preceding the logical window; and a second buffer following the logical window; the logical window being adjacent with one or more neighboring logical windows of the one or more neighboring sliding windows without overlapping the one or more neighboring logical windows; identify a vehicle event based on the portion of the telematics data stream contained within one of the sliding windows; and store an indication of the vehicle event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Mengyang Liu, Xiao Ma, Nianlong Yu, Wenyang Liu
  • Publication number: 20240105114
    Abstract: A method includes running, in an always-on display state of the mobile device, a first algorithm program to display a first clock interface in a first display area of a display of the mobile device, receiving a switching instruction when the mobile device is switched from a first clock style to a second clock style, wherein the second clock interface is different from the first clock interface, performing switching from the first algorithm program to a second algorithm program in response to the switching instruction, and running, in the always-on display state, the second algorithm program to display the second clock interface in a second display area of the display, wherein a size of the second display area is different from a size of the first display area, and wherein the second algorithm program is different from the first algorithm program.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Jian Zhou, Xiao Xiao, Kai Hu, Jianbin Li, Shuliang Ma