Patents by Inventor Xin Guo

Xin Guo 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: 20200252808
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus and method used in wireless communications, and a computer readable storage medium, the electronic apparatus comprising: a processing circuit configured to determine by dynamic means a partitioning solution for a virtual cell in a predetermined region, determination of the partitioning solution for the virtual cell comprising partitioning of a plurality of access points in the predetermined region to be one or more virtual cells, and designating each of the virtual cells to serve as master access points; and generating a message indicating the virtual cell partitioning solution so as to notify all of the designated master access points.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Youping ZHAO, Dongzhi ZHU, Chen SUN, Xin GUO
  • Patent number: 10735975
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus and a method for a spectrum management device are provided. The electronic apparatus includes processing circuitry configured to: acquire, for a predetermined primary system, an interference radiation map representing interference amounts of secondary systems at locations in a management region of the spectrum management device to the primary system; and determine an exclusion zone for the primary system based on the interference radiation map, where secondary systems in the exclusion zone cannot use a spectrum which is being used by the primary system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Youping Zhao, Yiteng Wang, Xin Guo, Chen Sun
  • Publication number: 20200245282
    Abstract: A device and method for vehicle-to-vehicle communication. The method includes: a source device sends a request message to a base station, the request message being used for requesting the base station to allocating a resource; a node device that is synchronous with the source device sends synchronous information to at least one target device, so that the at least one target device establishes time synchronization with the source device according to the synchronous information, wherein the node device is a road-side device or an in-car device capable of communicating; the source device informs the at least one target device of a resource allocated by the base station; and the source device sends service information to the at least one target device by utilizing the resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yanzhao HOU, Qimei CUI, Shiyu ZHANG, Shiwei CAO, Hui LIANG, Qinyan JIANG, Xin GUO, Chen SUN
  • Publication number: 20200245152
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic device and a method for wireless communication and a computer readable storage medium. The electronic device comprises: a processing circuit, configured to: allocate a spectrum resource for a spectrum allocation object of a first set managed by a first level spectrum management device; and to generate spectrum coordination information for a spectrum allocation object of a second set managed by a second level spectrum management device located on a lower level of the first level spectrum management device, so as to provide the same to the second level spectrum management device, wherein the spectrum coordinate information is used for coordination of spectrum allocation executed by the second level spectrum management device and spectrum allocation executed by the first level spectrum management device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Xin GUO, Chen SUN
  • Publication number: 20200230767
    Abstract: This application relates to lubrication, and more particularly to an external cooling MQL manipulator and a machine tool and a lubrication method using the machine tool. The external cooling MQL manipulator includes a suspension structure, a robot arm, a controller and an oil mist generator. The suspension structure fixedly connects the robot arm and a frame, and a nozzle is provided on a free end of the robot arm; an oil mist generator is connected to the nozzle for ejecting oil mists to a processing area. When the machine tool works, the controller selects the corresponding lubrication parameters according to the processing parameters such as the cutter type and the workpiece material. The first motor and the second motor are controlled to rotate by the controller according to real-time changes of the processing positions detected by the detecting component, thereby adjusting the position of the nozzle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2019
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: Wu ZHAO, Zeyuan YU, Zida ZHANG, Ling CHEN, Xin GUO, Miao YU, Kai ZHANG, Hao WAN, Lin DU, Wei JIANG, Nianhan WU
  • Publication number: 20200235887
    Abstract: An apparatus and method in a wireless communication system, and a computer-readable storage medium. The method comprises: determining, based on at least one or more of resource set configuration information, physical channel information, and service type information, configuration information of one or more parameter sets for a sidelink communication; and controlling a base station to send the determined configuration information of the one or more parameter sets to a user equipment so that the user equipment performs sidelink communication on the basis of the one or more parameter sets, the parameter set comprising at least a subcarrier interval and a cyclic prefix type. The method can flexibly configure the parameter set used for the sidelink communication in NR so as to improve the communication performance of the sidelink communication and meet higher requirements on a series of indicators in an NR scene such as the delay and the system stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yanzhao HOU, Xiaofeng TAO, Yuming LIU, Xin GUO, Zhaoqi PENG, Min ZHU
  • Publication number: 20200236560
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic device and method for wireless communication. The electronic device comprises: a processing circuit configured to determine a collaborative access point set for users within a predetermined range by using a wireless network topology of a wireless network as a state, and to redetermine the collaborative access point set for the users in response to a change in the wireless network topology, wherein the wireless network topology comprises a user distribution and an access point distribution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2018
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Youping ZHAO, Jingyun WANG, Chen SUN, Xin GUO
  • Patent number: 10721583
    Abstract: An electronic apparatus, an information processing device and an information processing method. An electronic apparatus for a base station side includes a processing circuit. The processing circuit is configured to: control a user equipment to acquire, from a base station, reference information about a signal intensity on a specific spectrum resource in a predetermined region; when the user equipment is located in the predetermined region, control the user equipment to sense the signal intensity on the specific spectrum resource; and control the user equipment to adjust, based on the reference information and the sensed signal intensity, a parameter for performing near-distance service communication in the predetermined region, so as to achieve an expected communication performance, wherein the parameter influences the access rate and/or transmission reliability of near-distance service communication.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventor: Xin Guo
  • Publication number: 20200221465
    Abstract: Disclosed are a wireless communication method and a wireless communication device. A device for managing multiple systems causing interference to a reference point, comprising one or more processors, the processors being configured to: acquire a total amount of interference that is allowed to be caused by the multiple systems at the reference point, determined by another device; on the basis of the acquired total amount of interference, determining a communication resource for each of the multiple systems, such that the interference caused at the reference point by the multiple systems when communicating using the communication resources is different and the sum of interference caused by the multiple systems does not exceed the total amount of interference; and notifying each system of the corresponding communication resource determined for the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Chen SUN, Xin GUO
  • Patent number: 10708861
    Abstract: Provided in the present disclosure is an electronic device used for a network control terminal and a method used for the electronic device, and an electronic device used for a network node and a method used for the electronic device. The electronic device used for the network control terminal comprises: a processing circuit, configured to configure, for a relay link between the network node and one or more other network nodes, a SL-DRX for the network node and/or the one or mote other network nodes and perform relay transmission between the network node and the one or more other network nodes on the basis of the configuration of the SL-DRX.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Xiaodong Xu, Yunqiu Xiao, Xin Guo, Shiqing Zhang, Yi Zhang
  • Publication number: 20200213957
    Abstract: A main carrier on a licensed frequency band and a plurality of auxiliary carriers on an unlicensed frequency band exist in a wireless communication system, and a device at a base-station side in the wireless communication system includes: a controller configured to conduct power adjustment according to a result of detecting the usability of the plurality of auxiliary carriers, to enable a predetermined transmission power pre-allocated to one or more unavailable auxiliary carriers to be allocated to an auxiliary carrier to be used in available auxiliary carriers; and a communication unit configured to send a power adjustment result of the control unit to a user equipment, wherein the power adjustment result at least includes information instructing whether the power allocation changes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Publication date: July 2, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Bingshan HU, Chen SUN, Xin GUO, Penshun LU
  • Patent number: 10700900
    Abstract: The disclosure provides an electronic device, a method and computer-readable medium. The electronic device includes a circuitry. The circuitry is configured to receive a radio communication signal for another device. The circuitry is also configured to determine, based on the radio communication signal, one or more features that can reflect the difference between uplink transmission mode and downlink transmission mode. The circuitry is further configured to judge whether the radio communication signal is for uplink transmission or downlink transmission according to the feature(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignees: Sony Corporation, Tsinghua University
    Inventors: Yu Rao, Wei Chen, Zhigang Cao, Xin Guo, Ryo Sawai, Ryota Kimura
  • Publication number: 20200195384
    Abstract: A device includes a transmitting unit configured to transmit a first allocation signal synthesized by use of the superimposed coding to plenty of user equipment at least including a first and a second user equipment, and the first allocation signal at least including a first power signal part for the first user equipment and a second power signal part for the second user equipment; a receiving unit that receives at least a feedback retransmission request from the first and the second user equipment; and a processing unit that processes the first and the second power signal parts with a preset processing coefficient to obtain a second allocation signal in response to the retransmission request.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Publication date: June 18, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Jinhui CHEN, Xin GUO, Chen SUN
  • Publication number: 20200187208
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and electronic apparatus for wireless communication and a computer readable storage medium. The electronic apparatus comprises a processing circuit. The electronic apparatus is configured to determine whether a related parameter of an available component carrier in a sidelink satisfies a preset condition; and if the related parameter satisfies a present condition, to configure the available parameter for use as a secondary component carrier in carrier aggregation of the sidelink.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2018
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yanzhao HOU, Xiaofeng TAO, Yuming LIU, Zhaoqi PENG, Xin GUO
  • Publication number: 20200187253
    Abstract: Provided are an electronic device and method for wireless communication, wherein the electronic device comprises: a processing circuit configured as: detecting whether an unlicensed frequency band is idle; and when the unlicensed frequency band is detected idle, determining a transmission resource, to be used, of the unlicensed frequency band.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Tao CUI, Xin GUO, Chen SUN
  • Patent number: 10674377
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides an assisting communication device and method, a wireless access node and a method for a wireless access node. The assisting communication device includes: an adjacent access nodes information acquiring unit, configured to detect, based on configuration information from a wireless access node assisted by the assisting communication device, at least one adjacent access node, to acquire working parameters of the adjacent access nodes, the configuration information including an indication about at least one of a detecting type, a detecting object and a detecting result report; and a notification unit, configured to report the acquired working parameters of the adjacent access nodes to the wireless access node assisted by the assisting communication device, to be served as a configuration reference of the wireless access node so as to avoid conflict with the adjacent access nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Jinhui Chen, Chen Sun, Xin Guo, Yuxin Wei
  • Publication number: 20200167612
    Abstract: An image processing method includes: acquiring a video stream of a vehicle by a camera according to a user instruction; obtaining an image corresponding to a frame in the video stream; determining whether the image meets a predetermined criterion by inputting the image into a classification model, the classification model comprising a first convolutional neural network; in response to the image meeting the predetermined criterion, adding at least one of a target box or target segmentation information to the image by inputting the image into a target detection and segmentation model, the at least one of the target box or the target segmentation information corresponding to at least one of a vehicle part or vehicle damage of the vehicle, the target detection and segmentation model comprising a convolutional neural network; and displaying the at least one of the target box or the target segmentation information to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: Xin GUO, Yuan CHENG, Chen JIANG, Zhihong LU
  • Patent number: 10667225
    Abstract: A device and method for vehicle-to-vehicle communication. The method includes: a source device sends a request message to a base station, the request message being used for requesting the base station to allocating a resource; a node device that is synchronous with the source device sends synchronous information to at least one target device, so that the at least one target device establishes time synchronization with the source device according to the synchronous information, wherein the node device is a road-side device or an in-car device capable of communicating; the source device informs the at least one target device of a resource allocated by the base station; and the source device sends service information to the at least one target device by utilizing the resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yanzhao Hou, Qimei Cui, Shiyu Zhang, Shiwei Cao, Hui Liang, Qinyan Jiang, Xin Guo, Chen Sun
  • Patent number: 10667139
    Abstract: A frequency spectrum management device includes a processing circuit and is configured so that: a first subsystem manages the frequency spectrum management device, an allocation coefficient between other subsystems and the first subsystem is determined on the basis of the distances from the first subsystem and the other subsystems to a main system, the allocation coefficient expresses the degree of interference of aggregated interference that the other subsystems and the first subsystem produce with respect to the main system; and a frequency spectrum resource is allocated to the first subsystem on the basis of the allocation coefficient. The use of the frequency spectrum management device, the electronic device, and the method executed thereby of the present disclosure increases the degree of rationality of frequency spectrum resource allocation for the subsystems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: SONY CORPORATION
    Inventors: Chen Sun, Xin Guo
  • Publication number: 20200162974
    Abstract: A wireless communication device and a wireless communication method. A wireless communication device for use in a user equipment side includes one or more processors. The processor is configured to: obtain information about movement of the wireless communication device relative to a serving base station thereof; adjust a triggering condition for sending a measurement report for use in cell handover based on the information; and control sending of the measurement report according to the adjusted triggering condition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: Sony Corporation
    Inventors: Yanzhao HOU, Qimei CUI, Shiyu ZHANG, Shiwei CAO, Hui LIANG, Qinyan JIANG, Xin GUO, Chen SUN