Patents by Inventor Xiaoning Ma

Xiaoning 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: 20230010625
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for supporting self-configuration and self-optimization in a wireless communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2022
    Publication date: January 12, 2023
    Inventors: Lixiang XU, Xiaoning MA, Hong WANG, Weiwei WANG
  • Patent number: 11546811
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for performing access for a UE. In addition, the present disclosure discloses a data forwarding method and a data forwarding equipment, user equipment and base station. By the technical solutions disclosed in the present disclosure, a UE may help a base station to forward data of other UEs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Inventors: Lixiang Xu, Weiwei Wang, Xiaowan Ke, Hong Wang, Shichang Zhang, Yingyang Li, Yi Wang, Xiaoning Ma
  • Publication number: 20220361086
    Abstract: A method and a base station for determining transmission paths are provided. The method includes determining that multiple transmission paths are to be configured for each of one or more terminals, and determining first configuration information of a terminal group corresponding to each terminal, which is used for configuring multiple transmission paths for a terminal in the terminal group. The disclosure reduces the complexity and computation amount of configuring transmission paths and improves the system performance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2021
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Inventors: Yanru WANG, Xiaoning MA, Hong WANG, Lixiang XU, Weiwei WANG, Lei WANG
  • Publication number: 20220353750
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. The present disclosure provides a method and equipment for supporting a handover, which discloses: a method performed by a first node in a wireless communication network, including: receiving a handover request message from a core network node; sending a first message including an indication of direct data forwarding to a second node; and receiving a second message including information on data forwarding tunnel allocated by the second node from the second node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Lixiang XU, Xiaoning MA, Hong WANG
  • Publication number: 20220345951
    Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a master node, a secondary node and a user equipment in a mobile communication network and communication methods thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2020
    Publication date: October 27, 2022
    Inventors: Xiaoning MA, Hong WANG, Lixiang XU, Weiwei WANG
  • Patent number: 11483753
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for supporting self-configuration and self-optimisation in a wireless communication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lixiang Xu, Xiaoning Ma, Hong Wang, Weiwei Wang
  • Patent number: 11477703
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for performing access for a UE. In addition, the present disclosure discloses a data forwarding method and a data forwarding equipment, user equipment and base station. By the technical solutions disclosed in the present disclosure, a UE may help a base station to forward data of other UEs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Inventors: Lixiang Xu, Weiwei Wang, Xiaowan Ke, Hong Wang, Shichang Zhang, Yingyang Li, Yi Wang, Xiaoning Ma
  • Publication number: 20220225126
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a pre-5th generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). A method for data processing in a wireless communication network is provided. The method includes obtaining, by a first node, data, and generating, by the first node, information for self optimization according to the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Xiaoning MA, Yanru WANG, Weiwei WANG, Hong WANG, Lixiang XU, Lisi LI
  • Publication number: 20220225142
    Abstract: A measurement method is provided herein, which includes a first node transmitting a first message to a second node. The first message includes configuration related to a second measurement for assisting a first measurement. The second node starts the second measurement according to the configuration related to the second measurement, or obtains information used for aligning the first measurement with the second measurement according to the configuration related to the second measurement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Lisi LI, Hong WANG, Xiaoning MA, Weiwei WANG
  • Patent number: 11310759
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure propose a method performed at a first node for transmitting data, comprising: receiving downlink data to be transmitted to a User Equipment (UE) in a non-connected state; and determining whether to buffer the downlink data. The method further comprises: when it is determined that the downlink data is to be buffered, if the first node is a first type of node, determining that a paging procedure is not to be initiated for the UE in the non-connected state, or if the first node is a second type of node, notifying the second node that the downlink data has been buffered, so that the second node determines that the paging procedure is not to be initiated for the UE in the non-connected state. There are further provided a method performed at a second node and corresponding devices and storage media.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiaoning Ma, Lixiang Xu
  • Publication number: 20210392704
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a pre-5th-generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). The embodiments of the disclosure provide a session setup method, including: receiving a message for creating a session management context; selecting a user plane functional entity (UPF) for redundant session processing in response to the message; and setting up a packet data unit (PDU) session corresponding to the UPF. There are further provided a session setup method for a base station and related devices. The above technical solutions can realize reliability of service transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Lixiang XU, Weiwei WANG, Hong WANG, Xiaoning MA
  • Publication number: 20210204240
    Abstract: The embodiments of the present disclosure propose a method performed at a first node for transmitting data, comprising: receiving downlink data to be transmitted to a User Equipment (UE) in a non-connected state; and determining whether to buffer the downlink data. The method further comprises: when it is determined that the downlink data is to be buffered, if the first node is a first type of node, determining that a paging procedure is not to be initiated for the UE in the non-connected state, or if the first node is a second type of node, notifying the second node that the downlink data has been buffered, so that the second node determines that the paging procedure is not to be initiated for the UE in the non-connected state. There are further provided a method performed at a second node and corresponding devices and storage media.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2019
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Xiaoning MA, Lixiang XU
  • Publication number: 20210144610
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for supporting self-configuration and self-optimisation in a wireless communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Lixiang XU, Xiaoning MA, Hong WANG, Weiwei WANG
  • Publication number: 20210112471
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for performing access for a UE. In addition, the present disclosure discloses a data forwarding method and a data forwarding equipment, user equipment and base station. By the technical solutions disclosed in the present disclosure, a UE may help a base station to forward data of other UEs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Lixiang XU, Weiwei Wang, Xiaowan Ke, Hong Wang, Shichang Zhang, Yingyang Li, Yi Wang, Xiaoning Ma
  • Publication number: 20210112463
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for performing access for a UE. In addition, the present disclosure discloses a data forwarding method and a data forwarding equipment, user equipment and base station. By the technical solutions disclosed in the present disclosure, a UE may help a base station to forward data of other UEs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2020
    Publication date: April 15, 2021
    Inventors: Lixiang Xu, Weiwei Wang, Xiaowan Ke, Hong Wang, Shichang Zhang, Yingyang Li, Yi Wang, Xiaoning Ma
  • Publication number: 20210029597
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2020
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Inventors: Lixiang XU, Hong WANG, Xiaoning MA, Weiwei WANG
  • Patent number: 10880799
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for performing access for a UE. In addition, the present disclosure discloses a data forwarding method and a data forwarding equipment, user equipment and base station. By the technical solutions disclosed in the present disclosure, a UE may help a base station to forward data of other UEs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Inventors: Lixiang Xu, Weiwei Wang, Xiaowan Ke, Hong Wang, Shichang Zhang, Yingyang Li, Yi Wang, Xiaoning Ma
  • Patent number: 10880789
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The present disclosure provides a method for performing access for a UE. In addition, the present disclosure discloses a data forwarding method and a data forwarding equipment, user equipment and base station. By the technical solutions disclosed in the present disclosure, a UE may help a base station to forward data of other UEs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Inventors: Lixiang Xu, Weiwei Wang, Xiaowan Ke, Hong Wang, Shichang Zhang, Yingyang Li, Yi Wang, Xiaoning Ma
  • Publication number: 20200196225
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). Embodiments of the disclosure provide a method, device and apparatus for initial access, wherein a method for initial access includes: receiving a first configuration message; and establishing a connection between a relay node and an anchor node, based on the first configuration message. The method provided in this disclosure establishes a connection between the relay node and a central unit of the anchor node through the information interaction between base stations and the information interaction between base station and relay node. The present disclosure provides a scheduling method and a first node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Inventors: Weiwei WANG, Lixiang XU, Xiaoning MA, Yi WANG, Yingyang LI, Hong WANG
  • Patent number: 10425864
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method and an apparatus for processing a UE context of a UE. In a specific embodiment of the method, a base station receives the UE context from a UE; and the base station, according to the received UE context, performs at least one of: optimizing a service strategy of the base station, optimizing a scheduling mode of the base station; and optimizing a handover procedure for the UE. The embodiment utilizes the UE context to provide the UE with services more effectively.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jun Wang, Lixiang Xu, Xiaoning Ma, Yu Qiu