Patents by Inventor Xinghua Song

Xinghua Song 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: 20240032004
    Abstract: This application provides a wireless communication method and apparatus. The wireless communication method includes: receiving indication information of a first pattern, where the first pattern is one of a plurality of patterns, each of the plurality of patterns indicates distribution of at least one resource in frequency domain, and the at least one resource includes at least one of a first resource, a second resource, and a third resource, where the first resource is a definitely available resource, the second resource is an unavailable resource, and availability of the third resource depends on a further indication of an upper-level node; and communicating with a second network device and/or a terminal device based on the first pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2023
    Publication date: January 25, 2024
    Inventors: Shitong YUAN, Fengwei LIU, Xinghua SONG
  • Publication number: 20230362902
    Abstract: A transmission timing determining method and apparatus are provided, to determine a transmission timing of an IAB node. The method is applied to a first node, and a second node may be an upper-level node or a donor node of the first node. The method includes: The first node receives control information from the second node, where the control information includes scheduling information of uplink transmission, and the control information includes first scrambling information. The first node determines a first timing type associated with the first scrambling information. The first node determines a transmission timing of the uplink transmission based on the first timing type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Shitong YUAN, Fengwei LIU, Xinghua SONG
  • Patent number: 11812463
    Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for uplink transmissions. One apparatus includes a processor that generates a preamble sequence for an uplink transmission. The preamble sequence of the apparatus includes indication information. The apparatus includes a transmitter that transmits the preamble sequence. The transmitter transmits uplink information based on the indication information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Lenovo Innovations Limited (Hong Kong)
    Inventors: Zhi Yan, Xiaodong Yu, Xinghua Song, Chenxi Zhu
  • Publication number: 20230308207
    Abstract: A method, and related apparatuses are disclosed, to provide an MCS corresponding to a lower code rate. The communication method includes: sending a first CQI number to a network device, wherein the first CQI number is determined based on a first CQI table; and receiving an MCS number in a first MCS table from the network device, wherein the first MCS table comprises an entry that is not comprised in the first CQI table, and at least one entry whose modulation scheme is 64QAM in the first CQI table, wherein a BLER corresponding to the first CQI table is 10e-5, and values obtained by multiplying code rates by 1024 in the first CQI table comprise 30 and 50.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: September 28, 2023
    Inventors: Jiafeng Shao, Lei Guan, Yongxia Lyu, Dan Hu, Xinghua Song
  • Publication number: 20230300920
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for sending or receiving control data in one or multiple uplink control channel resources of a wireless communication network and to corresponding devices. According to one embodiment of the invention a method of sending control data in one or multiple uplink control channel resources of a wireless communication network is provided. A wireless device receives, from a network node, information on a set of downlink component carriers configured for the wireless device. The wireless device receives, from a network node, an indication of the one or multiple uplink control channel resources. The wireless device maps first control data comprising control data for the set of configured downlink component carriers to a part of the one or multiple uplink control channel resources. And the wireless device maps second control data to a remaining part of the one or multiple uplink control channel resources.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2023
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Inventors: Xinghua Song, Shaohua Li, Jinhua Liu
  • Publication number: 20230239115
    Abstract: A communication method and a related apparatus. The communication method includes determining, based on a starting location of a first remaining minimum system information RMSI detection window and a time index of a synchronization signal (SS)/physical broadcast channel (PBCH) block, a starting location of an RMSI detection window corresponding to a terminal device, where a value of the starting location of the RMSI detection window is one of four possible values of the starting location of the RMSI detection window, and receiving the RMSI based on the starting location of the RMSI detection window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Kuandong Gao, Huang Huang, Mao Yan, Xinghua Song
  • Patent number: 11705981
    Abstract: A communication method, and related apparatuses are disclosed, to provide an MCS corresponding to a lower code rate, so as to better adapt to a requirement of a URLLC service. The communication method includes: determining N MCS indexes in an MCS table, where a value that is obtained by multiplying a code rate by 1024 and that corresponds to an MCS index X in the N MCS indexes is less than or equal to a first threshold, where X is an integer greater than or equal to 0, N is a positive integer, and N is greater than or equal to X; and sending at least one of the N MCS indexes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiafeng Shao, Lei Guan, Yongxia Lyu, Dan Hu, Xinghua Song
  • Publication number: 20230208600
    Abstract: This application discloses communication methods and communication apparatuses. A terminal device receives indication information from a network device. The indication information includes one or more indication parameters. The terminal device obtains one or more pieces of configuration information based on the indication parameters. The terminal device performs uplink or downlink data transmission according to the one or more pieces of configuration information. Each pieces of configuration information includes information of a starting location and information of a quantity of time domain symbols in a slot that are occupied by uplink data or downlink data. Each piece of configuration information is selected from a first set of configuration information or a second set of configuration information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2023
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventors: Ruixiang Ma, Yongxia Lyu, Lei Guan, Xinghua Song
  • Patent number: 11665756
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for sending or receiving control data in one or multiple uplink control channel resources of a wireless communication network and to corresponding devices. According to one embodiment of the invention a method of sending control data in one or multiple uplink control channel resources of a wireless communication network is provided. A wireless device receives, from a network node, information on a set of downlink component carriers configured for the wireless device. The wireless device receives, from a network node, an indication of the one or multiple uplink control channel resources. The wireless device maps first control data comprising control data for the set of configured downlink component carriers to a part of the one or multiple uplink control channel resources. And the wireless device maps second control data to a remaining part of the one or multiple uplink control channel resources.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
    Inventors: Xinghua Song, Shaohua Li, Jinhua Liu
  • Patent number: 11659428
    Abstract: A radio node and a UE are described, and methods and computer programs therein to handle separate aperiodic CSI reports for one or more static subframes, in which the direction of signal transmission is fixed, and one or more flexible subframes, in which the direction of signal transmission is variable. The method performed by a UE comprises receiving a trigger for an aperiodic CSI report as part of an uplink grant from a radio node in a static downlink subframe, said trigger indicating a CSI subframe set related to the one or more static subframes. The method further comprises reporting to the radio node, in a CSI reporting subframe, a result of an aperiodic CSI measurement for a CSI reference in the CSI subframe set. The method further comprises receiving a second trigger that relates to the one or more flexible subframes and reporting the results to the radio node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Assignee: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
    Inventors: Xinghua Song, Shaohua Li, Zhiheng Guo, Rui Fan, Jinhua Liu
  • Publication number: 20230139850
    Abstract: This application provides a method to improve resource utilization efficiency of an uplink control channel that carries feedback information. A terminal device receives one or more downlink channels carried in one or more first time units, the first time units belonging to in a time unit set; determines a second time unit for carrying feedback information corresponding to the downlink channels according to a first association relationship between the time unit set and the second time unit; determines a first codebook; and sends uplink control information including the first codebook in the second time unit. When one of the downlink channels is received in first time units that belong to a subset of the time unit set, and there is a second association relationship between the subset of the time unit set and the second time unit, the first codebook includes only feedback information corresponding to the downlink channel carried in the first time units in the subset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Jiafeng Shao, Lei Guan, Xinghua Song
  • Patent number: 11616624
    Abstract: A communication method and a related apparatus. The communication method includes determining, based on a starting location of a first remaining minimum system information RMSI detection window and a time index of a synchronization signal (SS)/physical broadcast channel (PBCH) block, a starting location of an RMSI detection window corresponding to a terminal device, where a value of the starting location of the RMSI detection window is one of four possible values of the starting location of the RMSI detection window, and receiving the RMSI based on the starting location of the RMSI detection window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2023
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kuandong Gao, Huang Huang, Mao Yan, Xinghua Song
  • Patent number: 11606177
    Abstract: This application discloses communication methods and communication apparatuses. A terminal device receives indication information from a network device. The indication information includes one or more indication parameters. The terminal device obtains one or more pieces of configuration information based on the indication parameters. The terminal device performs uplink or downlink data transmission according to the one or more pieces of configuration information. Each pieces of configuration information includes information of a starting location and information of a quantity of time domain symbols in a slot that are occupied by uplink data or downlink data. Each piece of configuration information is selected from a first set of configuration information or a second set of configuration information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Ruixiang Ma, Yongxia Lyu, Lei Guan, Xinghua Song
  • Patent number: 11589357
    Abstract: A detection window indication method and apparatus. The method includes receiving control channel configuration information from a network device, where the control channel configuration information indicates a resource multiplexing mode of a resource set of a control channel and a common signal block, and further indicates at least one of a duration of a detection window of the control channel or a time-domain start location of the detection window of the control channel, and detecting, according to the detection window and the resource set, the control channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2023
    Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Jianqin Liu, Xinghua Song
  • Patent number: 11533150
    Abstract: This application provides a method to improve resource utilization efficiency of an uplink control channel that carries feedback information. A terminal device receives one or more downlink channels carried in one or more first time units, the first time units belonging to in a time unit set; determines a second time unit for carrying feedback information corresponding to the downlink channels according to a first association relationship between the time unit set and the second time unit; determines a first codebook; and sends uplink control information including the first codebook in the second time unit. When one of the downlink channels is received in first time units that belong to a subset of the time unit set, and there is a second association relationship between the subset of the time unit set and the second time unit, the first codebook includes only feedback information corresponding to the downlink channel carried in the first time units in the subset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiafeng Shao, Lei Guan, Xinghua Song
  • Patent number: 11483104
    Abstract: This application provides a channel state information report transmission method and a communications device. The method includes: determining N channel state information reports; and sending M of the N channel state information reports based on priorities of the N channel state information reports, where both N and M are positive integers greater than or equal to 1, and M is less than or equal to N; and a priority of a channel state information report in the N channel state information reports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiafeng Shao, Yongxia Lyu, Xinghua Song
  • Patent number: 11452053
    Abstract: A signal sending method, a signal receiving method, and a device are disclosed. The signal sending method includes: determining, by a network device, an SSB and indication information, where the indication information is used to indicate that a frequency location of the SSB is one of frequencies in a frequency set, and the frequency set includes a first frequency and a second frequency, or includes a first frequency, a second frequency, and a third frequency; and sending, by the network device, the SSB and the indication information to a terminal device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Zhiheng Guo, Xinqian Xie, Qian Wu, Yongqiang Fei, Wenping Bi, Xinghua Song
  • Publication number: 20220225333
    Abstract: Example resource dynamic indication methods and an apparatus are described. One example method includes determining, by a first node based on first indication information sent by a second node or a donor node, semi-static resource configuration on first resources corresponding to D carriers and second resources corresponding to F cells. The first node determines, based on second indication information sent by the second node or the donor node, an availability status of an available resource in the first resources corresponding to the D carriers and an availability status of a dynamic resource in the second resources corresponding to the F cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Fengwei LIU, Xinghua SONG, Qiqi MAO, Jing QIU
  • Patent number: 11387951
    Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a communication method and a device, and relate to the field of communication technologies. An example solution is as follows: determining, by a communications device, a quantity of physical downlink shared channels PDSCHs based on a value set of K1 and a time domain resource allocation table; determining, by the communications device, a quantity of physical downlink control channels (PDCCHs) based on the value set of K1, a value of K0 in the time domain resource allocation table, a PDCCH period, a PDCCH monitor offset, and a PDCCH monitor pattern; and determining, by the communications device, a HARQ codebook based on the quantity of PDSCHs and the quantity of PDCCHs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jinlin Peng, Xinghua Song, Fan Wang, Hao Tang, Zhenfei Tang
  • Patent number: 11381283
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus for codebook transmission are provided. In one aspect, a method includes receiving at least one downlink transmission and indication information corresponding to the at least one downlink transmission and generating a codebook including at least one piece of feedback information corresponding to the at least one downlink transmission. The at least one downlink transmission includes a target downlink transmission corresponding to an actual occasion and a pair of a target frequency domain resource and a reference occasion. A location of feedback information corresponding to the target downlink transmission in the codebook corresponds to indication information corresponding to the target downlink transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jiafeng Shao, Lei Guan, Xinghua Song