Patents by Inventor Yijian Chen

Yijian Chen 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: 20220124688
    Abstract: Provided are a signal transmission method and system, and a control information transmission method and apparatus, the signal transmission method includes: a first communication node acquires M sending beams; the first communication node determines N sending beams for sending a first signal from the M sending beams; and the first communication node sends the first signal to a second communication node by using the N sending beams; where M is a natural number, and N is a natural number less than or equal to M.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2021
    Publication date: April 21, 2022
    Inventors: Shujuan ZHANG, Zhaohua LU, Yu Ngok LI, Bo GAO, Yijian CHEN, Nan ZHANG
  • Publication number: 20220116092
    Abstract: Information sending, information determining and relationship determining methods and devices are provided. According to the information sending method, a base station sends M parameter sets via high-layer signaling, wherein M>=1, M is a positive integer, each parameter set includes QCL NZP CSI-RS indication information, indicating a QCL NZP CSI-RS configuration, and comprises a frequency range information indicating a frequency range associated with the QCL NZP CSI-RS configuration, the QCL NZP CSI-RS configuration being used by a terminal to acquire a large-scale characteristic of a channel; and sends parameter set selection information via a physical layer control signal, where the terminal is triggered by the parameter set selection information to determine, according to the parameter set selection information and the QCL NZP CSI-RS indication information of a parameter set among the M parameter sets corresponding to the parameter selection information, QCL CSI-RS configuration of a DMRS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2021
    Publication date: April 14, 2022
    Applicant: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Yijian CHEN, Yu Ngok LI, Jianxing CAI, Huahua XIAO, Yong LI, Yuxin WANG, Zhaohua LU, Hao WU
  • Patent number: 11304193
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for scrambling a signal, a method and apparatus for descrambling a signal, a device for scrambling or descrambling a signal, and a storage medium. The method for scrambling a signal includes: a first transmission node determining first parameters for scrambling a signal to be transmitted or a signal group to be transmitted; the first transmission node scrambling the signal or the signal group according to the first parameters; and the first transmission node sending the scrambled signal or the scrambled signal group to a second transmission node, and notifying part or all of the first parameters to the second transmission node through first signaling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: XI'AN ZHONGXING NEW SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Nan Zhang, Yijian Chen, Chuangxin Jiang, YuNgok Li, Zhaohua Lu, Shujuan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20220109485
    Abstract: A system and method for performing beam management is disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes: determining a relationship between a first reference signal and a second reference signal, wherein the first and second reference signals share a same or similar one or more of the following properties: a channel property, a transmission property and a reception property; and transmitting the first and second reference signals to a wireless communication node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Inventors: Bo GAO, Yijian CHEN, Yu Ngok LI, Zhaohua LU, Yifei YUAN, Xinhui WANG
  • Patent number: 11297676
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to methods, systems, and devices for improved beam recovery at mobile stations (UE's) that support connected discontinuous reception (C-DRX). In one exemplary aspect, a method for wireless communication is disclosed. The method includes monitoring, at a communication node configured to operate in a connected discontinuous reception mode, a first plurality of reference signals in a time window that overlaps at least partially with a semi-active time or an active time within a discontinuous reception cycle of the communication node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Yijian Chen, Zhaohua Lu, Bo Gao, Yu Ngok Li
  • Publication number: 20220103326
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for receiving signal, and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium. The method comprises that a User Equipment (UE) receives signaling comprising configuration information of a Channel State Information-Reference Signal (CSI-RS); and acquires the configuration information of the CSI-RS from the signaling.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Yong LI, YU Ngok LI, Yijian CHEN, Huahua XIAO, Zhaohua LU, Jianxing CAI, Hao WU
  • Patent number: 11291007
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a processing method and apparatus for recovering a beam. The method includes: generating a first type of signaling when K elements in a beam related parameter set trigger one or more thresholds; and sending the first type of signaling to a second communication node, where the beam related parameter set includes Q elements, where Q and K are both positive integers, and K is less than or equal to Q. Through the present disclosure, the technical problems that a beam cannot be recovered after beam link failure, and beam and channel state information reports or beam and channel state information report requests cannot be actively initiated in a millimeter wave communication system are solved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Bo Gao, Yu Ngok Li, Yijian Chen, Zhaohua Lu, Yifei Yuan, Xinhui Wang
  • Publication number: 20220095307
    Abstract: A data transmission method and device, a feedback information transmission method and device, a storage medium, and an electronic device are provided. The data transmission method includes that: a regulation instruction for regulating at least one predetermined aggregated slot is determined; the at least one predetermined aggregated slot is regulated according to the regulation instruction; and data is transmitted using the regulated aggregated slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Yijian CHEN, Zhaohua LU, Fusheng ZHU
  • Publication number: 20220094410
    Abstract: Provided are a method for reporting an antenna port weighting vector. The method includes: receiving quantization mode information of weighting coefficients of second vectors configured by a second node, or reporting to a second node quantization mode information of weighting coefficients of the second vectors; and reporting to the second node the second vectors and weighting coefficients of the second vectors quantized according to the quantization mode information; where the quantization mode information includes information indicating a quantization state set; a first vector is an antenna port weighting vector and consists of the second vectors; and the second vectors include at least one of the following vectors: vectors of which elements have a one-to-one correspondence with antenna ports or vectors of which elements have a one-to-one correspondence with reported frequency domain sub-bands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2019
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Yong LI, Hao WU, Zhaohua LU, YuNgok LI, Yijian CHEN
  • Patent number: 11277238
    Abstract: Provided are phase tracking reference signal (PTRS) configuration, determination and information feedback methods and devices. The PTRS configuration method includes: transmitting, by a first node, the control information to a second node, where the control information is used for indicating a configuration parameter of the PTRS to the second node and the PTRS is transmitted by the first node or the second node. The second node determines the configuration parameter of the PTRS through the control information transmitted by the first node and/or an agreed implicit rule. A third node transmits control information to a fourth node, where the control information is used for feeding received power or quality information of the PTRS back to the fourth node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: XI'AN ZHONGXING NEW SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yijian Chen, Zhaohua Lu, Hao Wu, Bo Gao, Nan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11271698
    Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for sending a reference signal, and a method and device for configuring a reference signal. The method for sending the reference signal includes: determining that a conflict occurs between at least two reference signals, and selecting a processing manner for solving the conflict between the at least two reference signals from multiple conflict processing manners; and sending at least one reference signal in the at least two reference signals to a terminal according to the selected processing manner to instruct the terminal to measure the at least one reference signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2022
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yijian Chen, Zhaohua Lu, Yu Ngok Li, Hao Wu, Nan Zhang
  • Patent number: 11265058
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and device for feeding back grouping indication information and a method and device for acquiring grouping indication information. The method for feeding back grouping indication information includes: determining M resources from a candidate resource set and dividing the M resources into N first-type resource groups, where M is an integer greater than or equal to 1 and N is a positive integer less than or equal to M; and feeding back indication information for indicating the M resources and first-type grouping indication information for indicating that the M resources are divided into the N first-type resource groups to a first communication node. Resources in the candidate resource set include at least one of: a transmission beam resource, a transmission antenna resource, a transmission port resource, a transmission frequency domain resource, a transmission sequence resource and a transmission time domain resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: XI'AN ZHONGXING NEW SOFTWARE CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shujuan Zhang, Yijian Chen, Yu Ngok Li, Yuhong Gong, Zhaohua Lu
  • Patent number: 11265735
    Abstract: A transmission configuration method includes: determining a candidate transmission configuration information set, where the determined candidate transmission configuration information set includes K types of transmission configuration information, and each of the K types of transmission configuration information is used for implementing transmission configuration of at least one of a signal or a channel, where K is greater than or equal to 1; selecting at least one type of transmission configuration information from the determined candidate transmission configuration information set; and transmitting the selected transmission configuration information to a terminal by using a signaling.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2022
    Assignee: XI'AN ZHONGXING NEW SOFTWARE CO., LTD
    Inventors: Yijian Chen, Zhaohua Lu, Yu Ngok Li, Bo Gao
  • Publication number: 20220061049
    Abstract: Provided are a slot aggregation and device, a slot aggregation transmission method and device, a storage medium, and an electronic device. The slot aggregation method includes: setting, in a slot aggregation process, one or more slot intervals in N slots, wherein a duration of each slot interval is one or more slots; or setting, in a slot aggregation process, N slots as continuous slots, wherein the number of resources allocated in an nth slot of the N slots is less than the number of resources allocated in the (n?1)th slot; or setting, in a slot aggregation process, N slots as X slot groups, wherein a transmission format of each slot group is pre-configured by a base station, N is an integer greater than 1 and less than or equal to n, and X is less than N.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Yijian CHEN, Zhaohua LU, Fusheng ZHU
  • Publication number: 20220060306
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for determining a quasi co-location reference signal, a network device, and a storage medium. First information is determined according to signaling information and/or a predetermined rule, and a quasi co-location reference signal set of a port group included in a data channel and/or a data signal is determined according to the first information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2019
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: Shujuan ZHANG, Zhaohua LU, YuNgok LI, Bo GAO, Chuangxin JIANG, Yijian CHEN, Huahua XIAO
  • Patent number: 11258552
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of transmitting a sounding reference signal (SRS) and a device utilizing the same. The method comprises: a user equipment transmits, to a base station, a sounding reference signal (SRS) on a time domain symbol in a special subframe, wherein the time domain symbol comprises one or more time domain symbols of time domain symbols occupying an uplink pilot time slot; and a number of the time domain symbols occupying the uplink pilot time slot is N, N is an integer, and 3?N?12. The embodiment resolves a problem of an incomplete scheme of transmitting an SRS on a time domain symbol, and realizes transmission of an SRS on increased time domain symbols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Inventors: Yuxin Wang, Yu Ngok Li, Yijian Chen, Zhaohua Lu, Yong Li, Huahua Xiao, Jianxing Cai, Hao Wu
  • Patent number: 11258645
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for generating a reference signal sequence for performing channel estimation. In one embodiment, the method includes: determining an initialization value; limiting the initialization value to be less than a predetermined positive integer M to provide a limited initialization value; mapping the limited initialization value into an initialization sequence having a predetermined number L of sequence values; providing the initialization sequence to a pseudo-random number generator to generate a pseudo-random number sequence; and generating the RS sequence based on the PRNS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: ZTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Yong Li, Zhaohua Lu, Yijian Chen, Chuangxin Jiang, Yu-Ngok Li
  • Publication number: 20220046614
    Abstract: Disclosed are a parameter transmission method and apparatus, and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium. The transmission parameter method includes: sending, by a sending end, control information carrying a value of at least one transmission parameter in at least one transmission parameter set; wherein the control information adopts a value of a transmission parameter for a slot or a link on which the control information acts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2021
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Yijian CHEN, Yu Ngok LI, Zhaohua LU, Hao WU
  • Patent number: 11245452
    Abstract: Information sending, information determining and relationship determining methods and devices are provided. According to the information sending method, a base station sends M parameter sets via high-layer signaling, wherein M>=1, M is a positive integer, each parameter set includes quasi-co-location Non-Zero Power (NZP) Channel State Information Reference Signal (CSI-RS) indication information, and the quasi-co-location NZP CSI-RS indication information is used by a terminal to acquire a large-scale characteristic of a channel; and when M>1, the base station indicates, via a physical-layer control signaling, parameter set selection information of a subframe on which the physical-layer control signaling is sent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Yijian Chen, Yu Ngok Li, Jianxing Cai, Huahua Xiao, Yong Li, Yuxin Wang, Zhaohua Lu, Hao Wu
  • Patent number: 11245511
    Abstract: A wireless communication method, comprising: forming M groups of data transmission configurations, wherein the mth group of data transmission configuration corresponds to the data transmission scheduled by a maximum number of Km control information sets, where M>0, m=1, . . . , M and Km>0, defining one or more transmission settings for said M groups of data transmission configurations, allocating resources among the one or more transmission settings, generating one or more control information sets associated with said one or more transmission settings, transmitting the one or more control information sets to a wireless network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: ZTE Corporation
    Inventors: Nan Zhang, Yu Ngok Li, Yijian Chen, Zhaohua Lu