Patents by Inventor Xiaotao REN

Xiaotao REN 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: 20140241198
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method for measuring and feeding back radio resource management information, a base station, and a user equipment, relates to the field of communications. The method includes: receiving, by a user equipment UE, a measurement indication from a base station, where the measurement indication includes: information used for indicating, to the UE, at least one channel-state information-reference signal CSI-RS resource used for measuring a received signal strength indicator RSSI; acquiring, by the UE, at least one RSSI according to the measurement indication; acquiring, by the UE, at least one reference signal received quality RSRQ according to the at least one RSSI, where the at least one RSRQ is one-to-one corresponding to the at least one RSSI; and feeding back, by the UE, the at least one RSRQ to the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jingyuan SUN, Yongxing Zhou, Liang Xia, Xiaotao Ren
  • Publication number: 20140241193
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and a system for measuring a channel quality indicator, a user equipment and a base station. The method includes: obtaining a channel quality indicator configuration, where the channel quality indicator configuration includes a first combination, and the first combination includes a valid signal processing manner and an interfering signal processing manner; performing valid signal processing and interfering signal processing according to the valid signal processing manner and the interfering signal processing manner in the first combination to obtain a valid signal and an interfering signal; performing channel quality indicator calculation according to the valid signal and the interfering signal to obtain a channel quality indicator; and feeding the channel quality indicator back to a base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Inventors: Jingyuan SUN, Yongxing ZHOU, David MAZZARESE, Xiaotao REN
  • Patent number: 8817636
    Abstract: A method, a system, and equipment for information processing are provided. The method includes receiving information sent by a source eNodeB of UE, where the information includes processing status information and data information which are obtained after the source eNodeB processes data transmitted by the UE, or data information in at least two user plane protocol stacks of the source eNodeB, or data information in user plane protocol stacks except PDCP in the source eNodeB; and correspondingly, transmitting data with the UE according to the processing status information and data information, or the data information in the at least two user plane protocol stacks, or the data information in user plane protocol stacks except PDCP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2014
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Weiwei Song, Yinghui Yu, Lei Wan, Xin Xiong, Yuan Xia, Xiaorui Zheng, Xiaotao Ren, Jingdong Peng
  • Publication number: 20140226592
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for implementing data transmission are disclosed. In the method and the apparatus according to embodiments of the present invention, a base station maps modulation symbols to resource elements, and sends precoded modulation symbols to a UE, so that the UE can use reference signal frequency shift information and a mapping rule according to which the modulation symbols are mapped to the REs to complete data demodulation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Inventors: David Mazzarese, Xiaotao Ren
  • Publication number: 20140211723
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose an interference measurement indication method, an interference measurement method, a related device, and a communication system. The interference measurement indication method includes: transmitting, by a base station, at least one piece of first-type channel state information reference signal CSI-RS configuration signaling to a user equipment UE, where the at least one piece of first-type CSI-RS configuration signaling indicates a first resource set used for CSI-RS transmission; and transmitting, by the base station, at least one piece of second-type CSI-RS configuration signaling to the UE, where a second resource set used for CSI-RS transmission, which is indicated by the at least one piece of second-type CSI-RS configuration signaling, is a subset of the first resource set. Technical solutions provided by the embodiments of the present invention help improve the flexibility of interference measurement of the UE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Liang XIA, Yongxing ZHOU, Jingyuan SUN, Mingyu ZHOU, Xiaotao REN
  • Publication number: 20140192744
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and an apparatus for coordinated multi-node transmission The method includes: acquiring, by a user equipment, channel state indicator information of each coordinating node; feeding back, by the user equipment, all information or a part of information in the acquired channel state indicator information to a base station, so that each coordinating node performs, according to the channel state indicator information that has been fed back, scheduling on the user equipment and/or one or more other user equipments served by each coordinating node; and if the user equipment is scheduled, receiving, by the user equipment, scheduling result notification information sent by the base station, and receiving, by the user equipment according to the scheduling result notification information, data transmitted by a base station that corresponds to a coordinating node serving the user equipment. The present invention is applicable to a radio communications system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: July 10, 2014
    Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongxing Zhou, Jingyuan Sun, Liang Xia, David Mazzarese, Mingyu Zhou, Xiaotao Ren, Jiayin Zhang
  • Patent number: 8768401
    Abstract: A method for power control includes: if a downlink serving Access Point (AP) of a User Equipment (UE) is different from an uplink serving AP of the UE, sending, by a base station, downlink signaling to the UE so that the UE adjusts uplink transmitting power according to the downlink signaling. In addition, the present invention discloses an apparatus and a network device for power control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mingyu Zhou, Lei Wan, Yajun Zhao, Xiaotao Ren
  • Patent number: 8761067
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and an apparatus for notification of emitted energy. The method includes: performing an emitted energy decrease on resource elements in a current cell that have a same time-frequency location as part or all of resource elements where a reference signal of a neighboring cell is located; obtaining an emitted energy parameter of an energy non-decreased resource element (NRE) in the current cell according to a decreased amount of emitted energy of an emitted energy decreased resource element (DRE); and notifying the emitted energy parameter of the NRE to a user equipment (UE). According to embodiments of the present invention, the waste of emitted energy may be avoided, the emitted energy of part of REs is increased, and further, the signal to interference plus noise ratio (SINR) and throughput of service data may be increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2014
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiaotao Ren, Lei Wan, Zhiyu Yan, Yajun Zhao, Xiaoan Fan
  • Publication number: 20140161078
    Abstract: A compensation method, a base station, and a user equipment for uplink power control in a CoMP system are provided. The method includes: a base station determines an adjustment value for an uplink sending power of a UE; the base station sends to the UE indication information and the adjustment value for the uplink sending power of the UE, where the indication information is used for indicating a range of the adjustment value for the uplink sending power of the UE, so that the UE, according to the indication information and the adjustment value for the uplink sending power of the UE, determines the uplink sending power of the UE. Embodiments of the present invention are capable of improving the quality of sending uplink data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jiayin ZHANG, Wei NI, Xiaotao REN, Jun NI
  • Publication number: 20140153527
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method and a device for allocating a physical hybrid ARQ indicator channel, and a user equipment. The method for allocating a physical hybrid ARQ indicator channel includes: determining, according to an extended parameter, a cyclic shift value of a demodulation reference signal that is indicated in a Physical Downlink Control Channel PDCCH, and a minimum labeling index value of a physical resource block PRB that is occupied by an uplink data transmission block, a PHICH index number that corresponds to the uplink data transmission block, where the extended parameter includes a cell-specific parameter and a user-equipment-specific parameter; and allocating a PHICH to the uplink data transmission block according to the PHICH index number.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2014
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Wei Ni, Jiayin Zhang, Xiaotao Ren
  • Publication number: 20140141832
    Abstract: A method includes: sending, by a user equipment (UE), uplink test signaling to transceivers for serving the UE, so that the transceivers calculate receive power of the uplink test signaling by testing the uplink test signaling; receiving, by the UE, the receive power of the uplink test signaling and transmit power of a common reference signal (CRS) from the transceivers; receiving and testing, by the UE, the CRS sent by the transceivers to obtain receive power of the CRS; calculating, by the UE, uplink path losses on paths between the UE and the transceivers according to the receive power of the uplink test signaling, the transmit power of the CRS, and the receive power of the CRS; calculating, by the UE, an aggregate path loss according to the uplink path losses on paths between the UE and the transceivers; and calculating, by the UE, uplink transmit power according to the aggregate path loss.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2014
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongming Liang, Wei Ni, Jiming Chen, Xiaotao Ren
  • Patent number: 8731478
    Abstract: A method for reporting channel state information includes: obtaining channel state information of a described object; and feeding back the obtained channel state information to a base station in a comb manner. A method for channel estimation includes: receiving channel state information that is reported by a terminal in a comb manner; and determining, according to the channel state information that is reported in the comb manner, channel state information corresponding to a described object that does not report channel state information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiaotao Ren, Lei Wan, Zhiyu Yan
  • Publication number: 20140133340
    Abstract: This invention discloses method and apparatus for obtaining channel state information, and relates to the field of communication techniques, capable of reducing signaling and feedback overheads and lowering UE operation complexity. According to the solutions provided in embodiments of this invention, a RS predetermined transmission time and a RS predetermined frequency are transmitted to a UE by any one cell of at least two cells; each cell or cell group out of the at least two cells, according to the RS predetermined transmission time and the RS predetermined frequency, transmits a RS to the UE on different RS resources; the measurement result transmitted by the UE is received, which comprises CSI between any one cell or cell group out of at least two cells and the UE. The solutions provided in embodiments of this invention are applicable when it is required to obtain CSI between multiple cells and a UE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mingyu Zhou, Yongxing Zhou, Xiaotao Ren, Liang Xia
  • Publication number: 20140119325
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method, terminal, and base station for feeding back channel information. The method includes determining that channel information between access points needs to be fed back and sending feedback content to a base station on a resource configured by the base station, wherein the feedback content includes at least channel adjustment information between a reference access point and a non-reference access point. The resource configured by the base station includes a dedicated resource used to feed back the channel adjustment information and configured by the base station, or all or a part of resources used for periodic feedback and configured by the base station, or all or a part of resources used for aperiodic feedback and configured by the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2014
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Liang Xia, Yongxing Zhou, Xiaotao Ren
  • Publication number: 20140098770
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method, an apparatus, and a system for CoMP retransmission. The method includes: sending downlink control signaling to a user equipment UE, so that the UE receives, according to the downlink control signaling, an initially transmitted signal sent by a serving transmission point and a cooperative transmission point by joint processing mode; receiving first NAK information corresponding to the initially transmitted signal and returned by the UE, and sending a retransmitted signal corresponding to the initially transmitted signal to the UE according to the first NAK information, where the initially transmitted signal also corresponds to second NAK information sent by the UE to the cooperative transmission point, where the second NAK information is used to instruct the cooperative transmission point to, when the serving transmission point sends the retransmitted signal to the UE, reduce interference to the UE with scheduling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2013
    Publication date: April 10, 2014
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mingyu Zhou, Liang Xia, Xiaotao Ren, Yongxing Zhou
  • Publication number: 20140056282
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide an interference coordination method, a base station, and a communication system. The method includes: acquiring first user channel state information on a first time-frequency resource on which interference coordination is to be performed; acquiring second user channel state information on the first time-frequency resource; pairing a first user and a second user according to the first user channel state information and the second user channel state information to obtain transmit power and a precoding matrix that are corresponding to the second user; and transmitting data to the second user on the first time-frequency resource according to the transmit power and the precoding matrix, but not transmitting data to the first user on the first time-frequency resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2013
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jingyuan SUN, Yongxing Zhou, Xiaotao Ren
  • Publication number: 20140016475
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and device for resolving a collision between an aperiodic sounding reference signal (SRS) and an uplink control signaling. The method includes: acquiring priority criteria of the aperiodic SRS and the uplink control signaling of a UE; receiving, by the UE, a downlink control signaling transmitted by a base station, and acquiring a time when a transmission of the aperiodic SRS is needed; if a transmission of the uplink control signaling through a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) is needed at the time when the transmission of the aperiodic SRS is needed, transmitting, by the UE, the aperiodic SRS or the uplink control signaling with a higher priority at the time according to the acquired priority criteria; if the transmission of the uplink control signaling through the PUCCH is not needed at the time, transmitting the aperiodic SRS at the time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Mingyu ZHOU, Xiaotao REN
  • Publication number: 20130315329
    Abstract: A method for determining codebook generation mode is disclosed by the present disclosure, comprising: A: grouping M kinds of ranks among N kinds of ranks supported by a user equipment (UE) into Z sets of rank, and for each set, respectively selecting a codebook generation mode from at least two preset codebook generation modes, where N, M and Z are integers greater than or equal to 1, M is less than or equal to N, and Z is less than or equal to M; B: informing the UE or a serving cell thereof of the selection. The present disclosure also discloses a UE and a base station. The system performance can be improved by adopting the method and devices of the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Publication date: November 28, 2013
    Applicant: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yongxing ZHOU, Xiaotao REN, Liang XIA, Jingyuan SUN
  • Publication number: 20120307868
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for generating a reference signal, including: obtaining first control information, where the first control information indicates or includes cyclic shift related information which is used by a terminal belonging to a serving cell to send a reference signal; and sending the first control information to the terminal belonging to the serving cell, so that the terminal belonging to the serving cell generates the reference signal according to the cyclic shift related information which is indicated or included by the first control information and used by the terminal to send the reference signal, where a variation rule of a cyclic shift which the terminal belonging to the serving cell uses to generate the reference signal is the same as that of a cyclic shift which a terminal belonging to a coordinated cell uses to generate the reference signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Inventors: Mingyu ZHOU, Lei Wan, Xiaotao Ren, Yuan Xia, Zuomin Wu, Qiang Li
  • Publication number: 20120224559
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and an apparatus for notification of emitted energy. The method includes: performing an emitted energy decrease on resource elements in a current cell that have a same time-frequency location as part or all of resource elements where a reference signal of a neighboring cell is located; obtaining an emitted energy parameter of an energy non-decreased resource element (NRE) in the current cell according to a decreased amount of emitted energy of an emitted energy decreased resource element (DRE); and notifying the emitted energy parameter of the NRE to a user equipment (UE). According to embodiments of the present invention, the waste of emitted energy may be avoided, the emitted energy of part of REs is increased, and further, the signal to interference plus noise ratio (SINR) and throughput of service data may be increased.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaotao Ren, Lei Wan, Zhiyu Yan, Yajun Zhao, Xiaoan Fan