Patents by Inventor Xiaowan KE

Xiaowan KE 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).

  • Patent number: 11470526
    Abstract: A service indication method includes: acquiring service indication information, the service indication information including at least one of support information about a service and preference information about the service, the service including at least one of an emergency service and a voice service; and performing a relevant operation on the service in accordance with the acquired service indication information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaowan Ke, Li Huang
  • Patent number: 11463846
    Abstract: A communication method and system are provided for converging a 5G communication system with technology for IoT. The 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.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Inventors: Hong Wang, Lixiang Xu, Xiaowan Ke
  • Publication number: 20220312156
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a method and an apparatus for multicast service session operation and a communications device, where the method for multicast service session operation includes: receiving from a terminal a request including multicast service information; and sending a first invocation parameter to a second network function, where the first invocation parameter is used for invoking a multicast context service operation of the second network function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Applicant: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenhua XIE, Xiaowan KE
  • Patent number: 11457391
    Abstract: The present application discloses a method and eNB equipment for supporting seamless handover. The method comprises the following steps of: receiving, by a target eNB, random access information or an RRC connection reconfiguration completion message from a UE; transmitting, by the target eNB, a data transmission stopping indication message to a source eNB; and, stopping, by the source eNB, transmitting downlink data to the UE, and/or stopping, by the source eNB, receiving uplink data from the UE. The present invention further provides several other methods and eNB equipments for supporting seamless handover. By the methods for supporting seamless handover provided by the present invention, the delay of data transmission and the unnecessary data transmission or unnecessary data monitoring of a source eNB can be avoided, the waste of resources and the power consumption can be reduced, and the missing and duplication transmission of data can be avoided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lixiang Xu, Xiaowan Ke, Hong Wang, Gert Jan Van Lieshout
  • Publication number: 20220303860
    Abstract: A communication method and system for controlling and paging a user equipment (UE) are provided. The method includes receiving mobility level information of a UE, and performing at least one of handover control, measurement control, or paging for the UE according to mobility level information of the UE.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2022
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Lixiang XU, Hong WANG, Qi LI, Xiaowan KE
  • Publication number: 20220286913
    Abstract: An information transmission method and a communications device are provided. The method includes: performing a related operation of a first port; and sending first information; where the related operation of the first port includes at least one of the following: obtaining the port related information of the first port, determining the related information of the Time-sensitive network Translator (TT) of the first port, and determining the delay related information of the first port; the first information includes at least one of the following: the port related information of the first port, the related information of the TT of the first port, and the delay related information of the first port; and the first port is a port of a time-sensitive network translator TT.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2022
    Publication date: September 8, 2022
    Applicant: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiaowan KE
  • Patent number: 11438746
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for determining an IOT service, comprising the following steps of: acquiring, by a first node, IOT capacity information and/or IOT preference information from a second node; and, determining, by the first node, an IOT behavior of a UE according to the acquired IOT capacity information and/or IOT preference information. The present application further discloses a corresponding equipment for determining an IOT service. The present application further discloses a method and equipment for controlling an IOT service behavior, and a method and equipment for selecting a core network node. With the present application, the overhead for signaling resources can be effectively reduced, and the utilization ratio of resources can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiaowan Ke, Lixiang Xu, Hong Wang
  • Publication number: 20220264694
    Abstract: A connection processing method and a communications device are provided. A connection processing method applied to a first communications device includes: sending at least one of a first message and first information; where the first message includes any one of the following: a first NAS message, a first RRC message, a service request message, an RRC resume request message, an RRC resume complete message, an RRC setup message, an RRC connection setup complete message, a registration request message, an attach request message, and a TAU request message; and the first information includes at least one of the following: first indication information, first cause information, MICO indication information, PSM indication information, and first valid time information. With the method in the embodiments of the present invention, the terminal can quickly return to a non-connected state (for example, an idle state or an inactive state) after requesting to activate a connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Applicant: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Xiaowan KE
  • Patent number: 11388770
    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 controlling services of a user equipment (UE) in a light connection, including: a first radio access network (RAN) node determines whether a predetermined condition is met, when determining that the predetermined condition is met, the first RAN node controls to transmit information about light connection state of the UE, and/or, indication information about light connection of the UE, based on the connection control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Xiaowan Ke, Hong Wang, Lixiang Xu
  • Publication number: 20220210850
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide an information transmission method and a communications device. The method includes: obtaining first information; and sending the first information; where the first information includes bridge-related information of a first port pair; the first port pair includes a first port and a second port; the first port is a port of a first TT, and the second port is a port of a second TT; and the first TT is a first DS-TT and the second TT is a second DS-TT; or the first TT is a first NW-TT and the second TT is a second NW-TT.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventor: Xiaowan KE
  • Publication number: 20220182973
    Abstract: A paging method and a device, so as to resolve a problem that a network device cannot determine a matching value related to a mobile terminated service. The method is executed by a first network function, including: sending service matching information and service-flow relationship information to a network device, or sending flow matching information; where the service matching information is used for obtaining a matching value based on service information or service type information; the service-flow relationship information is used for obtaining service information or service type information based on a flow identifier, or for obtaining service information or service type information based on a session identifier and a flow identifier; and the flow matching information is used for obtaining a matching value based on a flow identifier, or for obtaining a matching value based on a session identifier and a flow identifier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2022
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Applicant: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Zhenhua XIE, Xiaowan KE
  • Patent number: 11356918
    Abstract: A communication method and system for controlling and paging a user equipment (UE) are provided. The method includes receiving mobility level information of a UE, and performing at least one of handover control, measurement control, or paging for the UE according to mobility level information of the UE.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lixiang Xu, Hong Wang, Qi Li, Xiaowan Ke
  • Publication number: 20220174770
    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). The embodiments of the present invention provide methods and devices for network access. The method includes receiving a first request message forwarded by a distributed unit in a base station and indication information of the distributed unit with respect to the first request message, the first request message requesting to connect a user equipment to a network; determining a processing to be performed on the first request message based on the indication Information; and transmitting an indication of the determined processing to the distributed unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2022
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Weiwei WANG, Lixiang XU, Xiaowan KE, Hong WANG
  • Publication number: 20220174033
    Abstract: A domain name address obtaining method includes: in a case that a first condition is met, performing a related operation of refreshing a domain name address record. The first condition includes at least one of: confirming that an obtained DNS address is changed; occurring a PDU session relocation; confirming that an obtained IP address is changed; a first DNN being no longer available; a second DNN being available; a terminal moving from a first area to a second area; the terminal moving out of the first area; the terminal moving to the second area; a first indication being received; the terminal being handed over; or the terminal being in a connected state. The first area includes at least one of: a serving area of a first local service, a serving area of a non-local service, or an available area of the first DNN.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2022
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Applicant: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaowan KE, Mengxiang WU, Shounian ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220174645
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure provide a service indication method and a device to resolve a problem that a matching value related to a service cannot be set in the related art. The method is executed by a network function and includes: receiving matching information specific to a user, or sending the matching information specific to the user to a terminal device of the user, where the matching information includes one or more matching values, and one of the matching values corresponds to one or more services or corresponds to one or more service types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2022
    Publication date: June 2, 2022
    Inventors: Zhenhua XIE, Xiaowan KE, Wen WANG
  • Publication number: 20220167143
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for service optimization and a communications device. The method for service optimization applied to a first communications device includes: performing a waiting-related operation before performing a first operation, where the waiting-related operation is any one of the following: an operation of waiting for a first time period; an operation, before the first time period is overrun, when a first condition is satisfied, of stopping waiting for the first time period; and an operation of waiting for an incoming call, where the first time period is a time period starting from a time point at which an emergency service is ended.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Publication date: May 26, 2022
    Applicant: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO.,LTD.
    Inventors: Xiaowan KE, Xiaodong YANG
  • Publication number: 20220158785
    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). The present disclosure discloses a system, a data transmission method and a network equipment supporting a Packet Data Convergence Protocol (PDCP) duplication function. The data transmission method supporting a PDCP duplication function comprises the steps of: transmitting, by a first network equipment, a configuration instruction message of a radio bearer supporting a PDCP duplication function to a second network equipment; and, performing, by the first network equipment and the second network equipment, transmission of a data packet of the radio bearer configured with the PDCP duplication function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Weiwei WANG, Lixiang XU, Xiaowan KE, Hong WANG
  • Publication number: 20220150749
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided in a wireless communication system. A first message is transmitted, from a master base station, to a secondary base station, for requesting the secondary base station to allocate resources for a dual connectivity (DC) operation. A second message is received from the secondary base station, after transmitting the first message. A third message is transmitted to the secondary base station, after receiving the second message. The first message includes a quality of service (QoS) flow identifier (ID) and available data radio bearer (DRB) IDs. The second message includes the QoS flow ID and a DRB ID corresponding to the QoS flow ID. The third message includes tunnel information for the DRB ID including an Internet protocol (IP) address and a tunnel endpoint identifier (TEID).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2021
    Publication date: May 12, 2022
    Inventors: Xiaowan KE, Lixiang XU, Hong WANG
  • Patent number: 11323942
    Abstract: The present application discloses handover methods and apparatuses. One specific embodiment of the handover method comprises receiving a handover request message from a source base station by a target base station; determining whether to add a secondary base station for setting up a dual-connectivity for a user equipment (UE) according to the handover request message; and performing a handover operation and a dual-connectivity setup operation in response to the determination of adding the secondary base station. The dual-connectivity can be set up for the UE during the handover in the embodiments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Lixiang Xu, Xiaowan Ke, Hong Wang
  • Publication number: 20220131720
    Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure provide a method for supporting port association, a gateway selection method, and a communications device. The method for supporting port association, applied to a first communications device, includes: performing a first operation, where the first operation includes at least one of the following: determining a port corresponding to a port related information container; determining a port corresponding to a port related information container; and transmitting signaling related to the tunnel, where the signaling related to the tunnel includes a port related information container; or transmitting a port related information container to the tunnel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2022
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Applicant: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO.,LTD.
    Inventor: Xiaowan KE