Patents by Inventor Ye Si

Ye Si 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: 12764703
    Abstract: A positioning method includes a first device performs a target operation, to assist a first terminal in positioning. The target operation includes transmitting a target message, transmitting a first SL-PRS, or selecting a target first resource. The target first resource is used for transmitting the first SL-PRS and/or transmitting the target message. The target message includes a positioning request, positioning assistance data, or first resource configuration information. The first resource configuration information is used for configuring at least one first resource. The target first resource is one or more resources in the at least one first resource. The first SL-PRS is used for determining location information of the first terminal and/or second terminal, and/or SL-PRS measurement information. The second terminal is a peer terminal that performs SL communication or SL positioning with the first terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Ye Si, Huaming Wu, Zixun Zhuang
  • Patent number: 12764576
    Abstract: This application discloses a positioning information processing method, a terminal device, and a network device. The method includes: receiving a measurement condition and/or a reporting condition; and determining, according to first positioning information of a terminal device, whether to measure second positioning information of the terminal device and/or whether to report the first positioning information. In this application, reporting is not performed in a case that there is no need to perform reporting, so that power and positioning feedback resources of user equipment can be saved; and reporting is performed in a case that there is a need to perform reporting, so that precision of positioning information can be ensured.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Ye Si, Zixun Zhuang
  • Patent number: 12757160
    Abstract: A positioning method and apparatus, a communication device, and a network-side device are provided. The method includes: performing measurement on and/or sending a reference signal; and determining first information based on the reference signal; where the first communication device has at least one of the following characteristics: real location information of the first communication device being already known; location track of the first communication device being already known; first location information quality of the first communication device being higher than a first threshold; first location error of the first communication device being less than a second threshold; movement of the first communication device being controlled or configured by a network side; a first location of the first communication device being controlled or configured by the network side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Ye Si, Zixun Zhuang
  • Patent number: 12720481
    Abstract: This application provides a positioning measurement method, a positioning configuration method, an apparatus, and a communication device. The positioning measurement method in embodiments of this application includes: receiving, by a terminal, pre-configured measurement gap information, where a pre-configured measurement gap indicated by the pre-configured measurement gap information is used for positioning measurement; and performing, by the terminal, positioning measurement based on the pre-configured measurement gap.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Si, Yuanyuan Wang, Qian Yang, Xusheng Wei
  • Patent number: 12677116
    Abstract: A message transmission method includes receiving, by a second device, a first message sent by a first device. The first message indicates at least one of the following: a sensing resolution related requirement; a sensing distance related requirement; a sensing area related requirement; a sensing object related requirement; a sensing error related requirement; a sensing signal quality related requirement; or a sensing delay related requirement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dajie Jiang, Jian Yao, Ye Si, Peng Sun, Fei Qin
  • Patent number: 12672089
    Abstract: A positioning measurement window indication method, a terminal, and a network side device are provided. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal, first indication information. The first indication information is used to trigger, activate, or configure a positioning measurement window, the first indication information is used to cancel triggering, activation, or configuration of a positioning measurement window, or the first indication information is used to update positioning measurement window configuration. The method further includes performing a positioning behavior based on the first indication information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Si, Yuanyuan Wang, Yuanyuan Wang, Zixun Zhuang, Huaming Wu
  • Patent number: 12659907
    Abstract: A positioning method, includes: receiving DRX configuration information; obtaining positioning configuration information, where the positioning configuration information includes at least one of PRS configuration information or positioning state information PSI configuration information; and performing a corresponding positioning behavior according to the DRX configuration information and the positioning configuration information, where the positioning behavior includes at least one of a positioning measurement behavior or a positioning reporting behavior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Si, Huaming Wu, Yuanyuan Wang
  • Patent number: 12647804
    Abstract: A signal measurement method includes: obtaining measurement gap configuration information, where the measurement gap configuration information includes at least one of first measurement gap configuration information or second measurement gap configuration information, and gap pattern configuration information indicated by the second measurement gap configuration information is different from gap pattern configuration information indicated by the first measurement gap configuration information; and performing signal measurement within a measurement gap according to the measurement gap configuration information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Si, Huaming Wu, Yuanyuan Wang
  • Patent number: 12641566
    Abstract: This application discloses a positioning method and apparatus, and a communication device. The positioning method is performed by a first device, and the method comprises: performing measurement on a positioning reference signal PRS; and reporting location information and time information to a second device, where the reported location information corresponds to first-type location information, and the first-type location information comprises at least one of the following: location information associated with a first period of a positioning reference signal set instance (PRS set instance); location information associated with a measurement occasion (MO); location information associated with a measurement report (MR); or location information associated with a measurement time window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Ye Si, Huaming Wu, Zixun Zhuang
  • Patent number: 12634072
    Abstract: A method for reference signal resource processing and apparatus, a device, and a readable storage medium are provided. The method includes: simultaneously processing first reference signal resources of one or more positioning frequency layers according to an agreement in a protocol or configuration on a network side or a selection by a terminal, where each first reference signal is used for positioning the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Si, Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Zixun Zhuang
  • Patent number: 12625219
    Abstract: This application discloses a positioning processing method and apparatus, and a device, and relates to the field of communications technologies. The method is applied to a terminal, and includes: transmitting first signaling to a target cell, where the first signaling is used for activating or deactivating transmission of a positioning-related signal by the target cell of the terminal; and the target cell includes a serving cell and/or a neighboring cell of the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Ye Si, Zixun Zhuang
  • Patent number: 12618935
    Abstract: The application discloses a positioning processing method, a terminal and a network side device. The positioning processing method includes: sending, by a terminal, first indication information, where the first indication information is used to indicate at least one of the following: an association between a reference signal for uplink positioning and a timing error group (TEG); or an association between a positioning measurement result and the TEG.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Si, Yuanyuan Wang, Zixun Zhuang, Huaming Wu
  • Patent number: 12574920
    Abstract: A sidelink SL-based positioning method, an apparatus, and a terminal are disclosed. The method includes: a first terminal sends an SL reference signal; where the SL reference signal is used for at least one of the following: determining a location of the first terminal; determining a relative location between the first terminal and at least one second terminal; determining a location of at least one of second terminal; or determining a distance between the first terminal and at least one of second terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Shuyan Peng, Ye Si, Huaming Wu
  • Patent number: 12550104
    Abstract: Disclosed in the present application are a positioning measurement method and apparatus, a device and a readable storage medium. The method comprises: a terminal measures a plurality of positioning reference signals in a first positioning measurement window; and the terminal determines location information of the terminal according to the measurement result of the plurality of positioning reference signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Ye Si, Zixun Zhuang
  • Publication number: 20260032711
    Abstract: A mapping resource determining method includes determining at least one of a pattern or a starting symbol of an SL reference signal based on first information. The first information includes at least one of the following; a total number of symbols used for SL transmission in a slot, resource indication information of the SL reference signal, resource pool type information, or time division multiplexing enable information, the time division multiplexing enable information represents that a slot includes at least two time domain candidate positions or at least two candidate time domain mapping patterns, and the resource pool type information represents a dedicated resource pool or a shared resource pool used for the SL reference signal transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2025
    Publication date: January 29, 2026
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Shuyan Peng, Ye Si, Peng Sun
  • Patent number: 12538262
    Abstract: A positioning method includes: transmitting or receiving, by a terminal, first information; and performing, by the terminal, a positioning operation based on the first information, where the first information includes at least one of the following: configuration information of first positioning reference signals, where the configuration information includes at least one of the following: activation state configuration information, reporting state configuration information, first time domain offset information, second time domain offset information, or configuration information of beam switching or QCL switching; or activation information, where the activation information is used to activate transmission of a first target positioning reference signal, and/or the activation information is used to activate reporting of a second target positioning reference signal, where the first target positioning reference signal includes one or more of the first positioning reference signals, and the second target positioning
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Ye Si, Zixun Zhuang
  • Patent number: 12532288
    Abstract: A positioning method, a relay device, an Internet of Things device, a terminal, and a network device are provided. The positioning method includes: determining a to-be-positioned device in a case that Internet of Things devices are associated, or positioning the to-be-positioned device. The to-be-positioned device includes a first Internet of Things device, and the first Internet of Things device is at least one of the Internet of Things devices associated with a relay device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Ye Si
  • Patent number: 12532318
    Abstract: A transmission method and a device are provided. The method includes: in a case that resources of at least two of channels or signals at least two of channels or signals conflict, transmitting a channel/signal with a high priority, and/or discarding a channel/signal with a low priority based on a priority relationship between the at least two of channels or signals, where at least one of the at least two of channels or signals is: a first SRS, where the first SRS is an SRS used for positioning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2026
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Ye Si, Zixun Zhuang
  • Patent number: 12513648
    Abstract: A positioning method on a SideLink (SL), a terminal, and a network side device, are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2025
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Si, Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Zixun Zhuang
  • Patent number: 12484038
    Abstract: A power allocation method includes: in a case that a total transmit power of UE on a time domain unit is greater than a power threshold, allocating, by the UE, a transmit power to an uplink transmission on the time domain unit according to a power allocation priority. The uplink transmission includes at least one of a SRS_pos or PSI, and the power allocation priority includes a power allocation priority of the uplink transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2025
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Si, Huaming Wu, Yuanyuan Wang