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: 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
  • Patent number: 12476753
    Abstract: An information transmission method includes: mapping a PDSCH and a positioning reference signal PRS onto different resource elements REs of a same RB; or mapping the PDSCH and the PRS onto different RBs; or mapping the PDSCH and the PRS onto different OFDM symbols; and transmitting the PDSCH and the PRS to a terminal device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2025
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kai Wu, Ye Si, Xueming Pan
  • Publication number: 20250337548
    Abstract: Provided are an on-demand PRS-based request method and a device. The on-demand PRS-based request method includes: sending, by a terminal, a first on-demand PRS request across multiple positioning frequency layers; where the first on-demand PRS request is used to request, from a first network-side device, one or more target on-demand PRSs satisfying a condition for aggregation; and the satisfying a condition for aggregation includes at least one of the following: at least one of a time-domain position, a subcarrier spacing SCS, a comb size, a CP type, and a reference point A for the target on-demand PRSs transmitted across the multiple positioning frequency layers; and the target on-demand PRSs transmitted across the multiple positioning frequency layers include a same transmission and reception point TRP and/or a same number of TRPs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 4, 2025
    Publication date: October 30, 2025
    Inventors: Yuanyuan WANG, Ye SI, Shixiao LIU, Huaming WU
  • Patent number: 12457564
    Abstract: A method for transmitting a power headroom, a terminal device, and a network device are provided. The method includes: sending a power headroom PH value of a serving cell to a network device, where the PH value is a first PH value of a first sounding reference signal SRS and/or a second PH value of a second SRS; and the first PH value is obtained based on first configuration information of the first SRS, the first SRS is an SRS used for positioning, and the second SRS is an SRS used for measurement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2025
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Ye Si, Huaming Wu
  • Publication number: 20250323813
    Abstract: This application discloses a method for transmitting a positioning reference signal resource, and a communication device, belonging to the technical field of communications. The method for transmitting the positioning reference signal resource in an embodiment of this application includes: sending or receiving, by a communication device, a positioning reference signal resource, symbols occupied by the positioning reference signal resource within a slot including at least one symbol group, each symbol group including one or more consecutive symbols, where the at least one symbol group is used for hopping transmission of the positioning reference signal resource, there are gap symbols between adjacent symbol groups in a time domain, the gap symbols are not used for transmitting the positioning reference signal resource, and the length of the gap symbols is not less than switching time between hops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2025
    Publication date: October 16, 2025
    Inventors: Ye SI, Yuanyuan WANG, Shixiao LIU
  • Patent number: 12445995
    Abstract: A positioning measurement method and apparatus and a communication device are provided. The positioning measurement method includes: switching a terminal to a target BWP, and performing positioning reference signal (PRS) measurement in the target BWP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2025
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Ye Si, Huaming Wu, Yuanyuan Wang
  • Patent number: 12439405
    Abstract: This application discloses an information transmission method and apparatus, a terminal, and a network-side device, which belongs to the field of communications technology. The information transmission method of this application includes: determining a physical channel used for transmitting positioning information, where the physical channel includes at least one of a physical uplink control channel PUCCH or a physical uplink shared channel PUSCH; and sending the physical channel, where the positioning information is mapped to the physical channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2025
    Assignee: VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yuanyuan Wang, Huaming Wu, Ye Si, Zixun Zhuang