Abstract: A method includes establishing communication between a first user device and a second user device using a first codec and filtering an input signal indicating an estimated unfiltered available bandwidth for the communications by applying a current filter including one of a first filter when the estimated unfiltered available bandwidth is less than a first threshold value or greater than a second threshold value or a second filter when the estimated unfiltered available bandwidth is between and including the first and second threshold values. The method includes adaptively switching the current filter as a function of the filtered input signal and the first and second threshold values. When the filtered input signal satisfies a channel bandwidth threshold for at least a predetermined period of time, the method includes switching from using the first codec to using a second codec for the communication between the first and second user devices.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for receiving a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) by a terminal in a wireless communication system. Specifically, the method may comprise: transmitting a physical random access channel (PRACH); monitoring a downlink control channel (DCI) for scheduling a PDSCH related to the PRACH; and receiving the PDSCH on the basis of the DCI, wherein the DCI is detected on the basis of a radio network temporary identifier (RNTI).

Abstract: Wireless communications systems and methods related to automatic frequency coordination (AFC) for spectrum sharing among multiple network operating entities are provided. A first wireless communication device transmits, to a spectrum access coordination entity, a spectrum access request. The first wireless communication device receives, from the spectrum access coordination entity in response to the spectrum access request, a configuration including at least a medium access protocol parameter for performing a medium access procedure in a spectrum shared by a plurality of network operating entities.

Abstract: Techniques for mitigating transmission of stale data from an implantable device are provided. In one embodiment, a method includes monitoring one or more data items stored in a data management queue prior to submission to a packet transmission queue for transmission as packets on a communication network to one or more other devices. The method also includes discarding a data item from the data management queue based on a determination that the data item has an expected arrival time to another device that is after a latest acceptable arrival time associated with the data item. The method also includes estimating a size of the packet transmission queue, and transmitting another data item from the data management queue to the packet transmission queue based on a determination that the size of the packet transmission queue has a defined relationship to the threshold size.

Abstract: It is presented a method for configuring a network path. The method is performed in a routing control device of a software defined network and comprises the steps of: receiving a first node packet originating from a first node of the software defined network, the first node packet forming part of an ARP exchange between an ARP requester and an ARP responder, the first node packet comprising a request for network properties encoded in a first address; determining a network path through the software defined network; changing a source address of a packet to the ARP requester to be a second address; configuring all switches forming part of the network path, to route packets in accordance with the network path; and configuring an edge switch to replace, for all packets having a destination address being equal to the second address, the destination address with an address of the ARP responder.

Abstract: Various communication systems may benefit from enhanced cell capacity. For example, certain embodiments may benefit from improved packet capacity by managing transmissions in a cell. A method, in certain embodiments, may include determining at a network node whether a packet is of a service type. The service type may indicate that the packet is discardable. The method may also include calculating at the network node a probability factor or a scheduling adjustment factor for transmission of the packet, when it is determined that the packet is of the service type. In addition, the method may include determining at the network node whether to transmit the packet to a user equipment based on the probability factor, or adjusting at the network node a scheduler metric based on the scheduling adjustment factor.

Abstract: Aspects directed towards network-assisted sidelink scheduling are disclosed. In one example, a scheduled entity receives coverage status information of a peer user equipment (UE), and transmits a coverage status report to a network in which the coverage status report is based on the coverage status information received from the peer UE. The scheduled entity receives a resource scheduling from the network in response to transmitting the coverage status report, and establishes a sidelink communication with the peer UE based on the resource scheduling. In another example, a scheduling entity receives a coverage status report from a UE in which the coverage status report is associated with a peer UE of the UE. The scheduling entity determines a resource scheduling for the UE based on the coverage status report to facilitate a sidelink communication between the UE and the peer UE, and transmits the resource scheduling to the UE.

Abstract: An edge server receives a first request message for transmission to the host device. The edge server determines a first congestion control algorithm based on the first request message, including characteristics of the first request message. The edge server applies the first congestion control algorithm to the transport connection for application to the transmission of the first request message. Subsequently, the edge server receives a second request message for transmission to the host device over the transport connection.

Abstract: A system, topology, and methods to enable certain session functions to be conducted over many session devices or over a large geographical area via geographically distributed servers. Other embodiments may be described and claimed.

Abstract: Privacy-preserving federated learning apparatuses, systems, computer program products, and methods are provided that generate an updated global model based on a set of client models while maintaining privacy regarding the data values embodying each client model and the updated global model. In this regard, masked client models are utilized, which cryptographically obfuscate data values embodying the client model while still enabling combination, or “aggregation,” of the masked client models to generate a masked updated global model. The masked updated global model similarly includes obfuscated data values embodying the updated global model, but may be unmasked to reveal the true values of the updated global model for use. Some embodiments utilize specific steps for communication between environments, systems, devices, and/or the like, to ensure the masked models can only be unmasked by intended entities.

Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for providing information related to density of a PT-RS in a wireless communication system. The operation method of a base station may include: configuring a phase tracking reference signal (PT-RS) corresponding to a terminal; and transmitting time and frequency density information of the PT-RS to the terminal, and the time and frequency density information of the PT-RS is configured based on threshold values of time and frequency density of the PT-RS which are compressed based on at least one of a uniform sampling grid scheme, a non-uniform sampling grid scheme, a combinational indexing scheme, or a scheme of imposing a limit on a threshold value. Other embodiments may be possible.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for managing a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) buffer. An example method that may be performed by a first user equipment (UE) includes dropping, in response to a HARQ budget that is exceeded relative to a number of active HARQ processes, according to one or more rules, at least one of the transmissions or one or more transport blocks (TBs) associated with the at least one of the transmissions from being processed. The method further includes processing the remaining transmissions and taking one or more actions based on the processed remaining transmissions.

Abstract: Some embodiments provide, for a gateway datapath that executes on a gateway device to implement tenant logical routers for multiple different tenant logical networks and process traffic between the tenant logical networks and an external network, a method for managing QoS for the plurality of tenant logical networks. The method receives a data message for a particular tenant logical network. The method executes a set of processing stages to process the data message. The set of processing stages includes a processing stage for a particular tenant logical router of the particular tenant logical network. As part of the processing stage for the particular tenant logical router, the method uses a QoS data structure specific to the particular tenant logical router to determine whether to allow the data message. The gateway device stores at least one separate QoS data structure for each of a set of the tenant logical routers.

Abstract: A data transmission method implemented by a network device, where the data transmission method includes receiving a first data packet sent by a transmit end, buffering the first data packet to a low-priority queue when the first data packet is sent by the transmit end during a first round-trip time (RTT) of a data transmission phase between the transmit end and a receive end, receiving a second data packet from the transmit end, buffering the second data packet to a high-priority queue when the second data packet is not sent by the transmit end during the first RTT, and forwarding the second data packet in the high-priority queue before the first data packet in the low-priority queue.

Abstract: The disclosure describes example techniques for determining a data rate at which destination blocks are to receive data unit on a communication mesh. The destination block may determine the data rate at which the destination block is to receive data unit and broadcast information indicative of the data rate on a congestion mesh. The congestion mesh may be configured to route the broadcasted information in a manner that accounts for the relative positions of the circuit blocks in the congestion mesh.

Abstract: Residence time is a variable part of the propagation delay of the packet. Information about the propagation delay for each transient node can be used as performance metric to calculate the Traffic Engineered route that can conform to delay and delay variation requirements. In an exemplary embodiment, a computing device uses special test packets to measure residence time. The computing device calculates routes to direct special test packets to one or more nodes. A node may calculate the residence time metric, such as a residence time variation (RTV), or residence time (RT) per ordered set of ingress and egress interfaces of the node. The computing device may also collect the residence time metric per test set from each node and may use this information to calculate the Test Engineered route.

Abstract: A chassis front-end is disclosed. The chassis front-end may include a switchboard including an Ethernet switch, a Baseboard Management Controller, and a mid-plane connector. The chassis front-end may also include a mid-plane including at least one storage device connector and a speed logic to inform at least one storage device of an Ethernet speed of the chassis front-end. The Ethernet speeds may vary.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods for managing service delivery quality levels and telemetry. In one embodiment, an entity (such as a Session Resource Manager or SRM) receives network layout data from the network. The SRM uses the layout data to generate a mapping of the network. The SRM also receives performance data related to the interconnections of the network. The performance data is then applied to the mapping such that, in one variant, an visual overlay showing network flow and/or performance analytics is created. Based on this mapping showing layout and corresponding performance, the SRM generates rules for delivery of services. The rules may detail preferred routes and service level information. The rules are the distributed to nodes along the delivery route and delivery is executed in compliance with the rules.

Abstract: A random access method, a base station and a User Equipment (UE) are provided. A random access method applied to a base station side includes: receiving, by using a pre-configured first SubCarrier Spacing (SCS), a first random access preamble message transmitted by a UE when the base station instructs the UE to perform an initial access according to a contention-based random access mechanism; transmitting, by using a predetermined second SCS or a third SCS configured by a network, a first Random Access Response (RAR) message to the UE; receiving, by using a predetermined fourth SCS or a fifth SCS configured by the network, a first scheduling transmission message transmitted by the UE; and transmitting, by using a predetermined sixth SCS or a seventh SCS configured by the network, a first collision resolution message to the UE, to complete the initial access.

Abstract: A system is described herein for mitigating slow process instances in a streaming application. The system includes a slow process instance candidate identifier configured to identify, based on a relative watermark latency, a set of slow process instance candidates from among a plurality of process instances that comprise the streaming application. The system further includes a set of filters configured to remove false positives from the set of slow process instance candidates. The filters account for window operations performed by the process instances as well as stabilization time needed for downstream process instances to stabilize after a slow upstream process instance is mitigated by a mitigation implementer, which may also be included in the system.

Abstract: Responsive to the number of stations exceeding a first threshold number, the transmitting stations are prioritized relative to the station based on a station type. Responsive to the number of stations exceeding a second threshold number, the transmitting stations are prioritized relative to the station based on a station RSSI value. The station is assigned to the run queue with an ATF token responsive to being prioritized within the first or second thresholds permitting transmission of the data packet for the station. The station is assigned to a wait queue responsive to being prioritized outside of the first or second threshold not permitting transmission of the data packet for the station.

Abstract: A method includes receiving, by a first stage in a pipeline, a first transaction from a previous stage in pipeline; in response to first transaction comprising a high priority transaction, processing high priority transaction by sending high priority transaction to a buffer; receiving a second transaction from previous stage; in response to second transaction comprising a low priority transaction, processing low priority transaction by monitoring a full signal from buffer while sending low priority transaction to buffer; in response to full signal asserted and no high priority transaction being available from previous stage, pausing processing of low priority transaction; in response to full signal asserted and a high priority transaction being available from previous stage, stopping processing of low priority transaction and processing high priority transaction; and in response to full signal being de-asserted, processing low priority transaction by sending low priority transaction to buffer.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the invention provide a forwarding element that can be configured through in-band data-plane messages from a remote controller that is a physically separate machine from the forwarding element. The forwarding element of some embodiments has data plane circuits that include several configurable message-processing stages, several storage queues, and a data-plane configurator. A set of one or more message-processing stages of the data plane are configured (1) to process configuration messages received by the data plane from the remote controller and (2) to store the configuration messages in a set of one or more storage queues. The data-plane configurator receives the configuration messages stored in the set of storage queues and configures one or more of the configurable message-processing stages based on configuration data in the configuration messages.

Abstract: A network resources discovery system regulates the automated discovery of available network resources using a network-enabled device to ensure that the network-enabled device only discovers the specific network resources which it is authorized to access. In use, a network resources discovery proxy includes a local controller which intermediates network resources discovery request and response packets transmitted between the network-enabled device and available network resources. By comparing the network resources discovery packets against a local, modifiable set of matching rules, the network resources discovery proxy is able to filter out the automated discovery of any types of services and devices provided by a computer network which the network-enabled device is not permitted to receive.

Abstract: A network appliance can be configured for storing a plurality of flow table entries in a flow table of a match-action pipeline, wherein the match-action pipeline is implemented via a packet processing circuit configured to process a plurality of network traffic flows associated with the plurality of flow table entries. An extended packet processing pipeline of the network appliance can read a flow table entry of the flow table. The extended packet processing pipeline can be implemented via a pipeline circuit. The extended packet processing pipeline can determine that a network traffic flow associated with the flow table entry is expired or terminated. The network appliance can delete the flow table entry from the flow table by processing a traffic flow deletion operation after determining that the network traffic flow is expired or terminated.

Abstract: A method for discarding a data packet includes: receiving an instruction message sent by a base station, the instruction message instructing start of monitoring transmission timeout of a data packet in an SDAP layer; when detecting that a target session is initiated, starting, according to the instruction message, a packet discarding timer corresponding to each data packet in a data stream of the target session in the SDAP layer; and when the packet discarding timer expires and it is detected that the data packet corresponding to the packet discarding timer fails to be transmitted, discarding the data packet corresponding to the packet discarding timer.

Abstract: A real-time streaming service predicts an incoming flash crowd event and manages computing resources to respond to the event before traffic peaks, thus reducing the likelihood that the streaming service's resources will be overwhelmed. Embodiments of a real-time streaming server predict a flash crowd event by detecting actions by client devices during a multi-step process to access a real-time content stream from an endpoint server cluster. Initially, the endpoint server has first computing resources configured to stream the content stream to the client devices. The streaming server provisions second computing resources at the endpoint server based on a rate at which the client devices perform an action associated with a first step in the multi-step process. The second computing resources are configured to stream the real-time content stream based on a rate at which the client devices perform an action associated with a second step in the multi-step process.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for transmitting a PPDU on the basis of an S-TDMA in a wireless LAN system are presented. Particularly, an AP transmits a trigger frame to a first STA and a second STA. The AP receives, on the basis of the trigger frame, a first trigger-based frame from the first STA and a second trigger-based frame from the second STA. The trigger frame includes a common information field and a user information field. The common information field includes S-TDMA indication information enabling the S-TDMA to be performed. The user information field includes: allocation information on a first RU to which the first trigger-based frame and the second trigger-based frame are transmitted; first symbol offset information on the first trigger-based frame; and second symbol offset information on the second trigger-based frame.

Abstract: A selected network element is arranged for distributed transmission resource allocation conflict reduction. The selected network element receives a transmission from one of a first other network element and a second other network element and identifies at least one transmission resource indicated by the received transmission as being reserved by the first other network element and the second other network element. The selected network element stores an indication of each of the at least one identified transmission resource. In response to reading the stored indications, the selected network element selects a different transmission resource that is different from the transmission resource indicated by the stored indications. The selected network element transmits a transmission from the selected network element using the selected different transmission resource.

Abstract: A method for handling timing conflicts associated with a random channel access procedure is implemented in a user device, and includes determining (314) that a first time span for the user device to transmit at least a data portion of a random-access procedure message to a base station overlaps a second time span for the user device to transmit another signal to the base station. The method also includes determining (320), based at least on a type of the other signal, a transmission precedence indicative of whether to modify transmission timing for the random-access procedure message or to instead modify transmission timing for the other signal, and, based on the determined transmission precedence, either transmitting (340) at least the data portion of the random-access procedure message to the base station during the first time span or transmitting (340) the other signal to the base station during the second time span.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium stores computer-readable instructions executable by a processor of an information processing device communicably connected with an image processing apparatus and a cloud server. The computer-readable instructions realize an application configured to, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to, when receiving a workflow storing instruction to store a workflow, select one of a plurality of methods to obtain authentication information for accessing the cloud server set for the workflow to be stored, the workflow being a sequence of processes using the image processing apparatus and the cloud server, and when receiving a workflow execution instruction to perform the workflow, access the cloud server by using the authentication information obtained in the selected method.

Abstract: This disclosure describes techniques and mechanisms for using a domain-specific language (DSL) to express and compile serverless network functions, and optimizing the deployment location for the serverless network functions on network devices. In some examples, the serverless network functions may be expressed entirely in the DSL (e.g., via a text-based editor, a graphics-based editor, etc.), where the DSL is a computer language specialized to a particular domain, such as a network function domain. In additional examples, the serverless network functions may be expressed and compiled using a DSL in combination with a general-purpose language (GSL). Once the serverless network function have been expressed and/or compiled, the techniques of this disclosure further include determining an optimized network component on which the serverless network function is to execute, and deploying the serverless function to the optimized network component.

Abstract: [Problem] To provide a signal configuration device, a signal configuration system, a signal configuration method, and a storage medium storing a signal configuration program which enable quickly transmitting data that corresponds to an emergency alert signal. [Solution] This signal configuration device 12 includes an information generating unit 21. The information generating unit 21 corresponds to a TMCC information generating unit 121 in the first embodiment shown in FIG. 2. The information generating unit 21 generates a transmission frame in which each of the multiple slots configuring the frame includes an activation control signal corresponding to whether or not an emergency alert is being broadcast.

Abstract: A video system includes one or more media sources and a media server configured to communicate with a video viewing device through a network. The media server includes memory and a processor configured to perform operations. The operations include receiving a video stream from the one or more media sources, where the video stream includes a plurality of image frames. The operations also include determining whether throttling is enabled for the video stream. Based on determining that throttling is enabled, one or more of the image frames of the video stream are dropped until a predetermined condition is met and one of the image frames from the media server is transmitted through the network to the video viewing device after the predetermined condition is met. Based on determining that throttling is disabled, the image frames are transmitted from the media server through the network to the video viewing device.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for resource configuration priority levels. One apparatus (200) includes a receiver (212) that receives (602) random access resource information indicating multiple random access resource configurations having different priority levels. The apparatus (200) also includes a processor (202) that determines (604) a random access resource configuration from the multiple random access resource configurations. The apparatus (200) includes a transmitter (210) that transmits (606) a random access signal based on the random access resource configuration.

Abstract: To provide an information processing device that is capable of enhancing reliability of detection processing of detecting a terminal. An information processing device includes: a first communication unit that transmits, by using a short-distance wireless communication function, a request to a terminal corresponding to identification information obtained beforehand; a determination unit that determines, on the basis of presence/absence of a response from the terminal corresponding to the identification information to the request, whether or not the terminal has been detected; and a second communication unit that transmits, to other devices, a detection result based on the determination of the determination unit.

Abstract: A method includes: using a first UE policy applied to a first system when traffic is processed in the first system; and using a UE policy applied to a second system when traffic is processed in the second system, where the UE policy applied to the second system and the first UE policy applied to the first system are applied to same UE.

Abstract: A service continuity ensuring method, a control plane gateway, and a mobility management network element, where the method includes: receiving, by a control plane gateway (C-GW), current location information of a user equipment (UE) sent by a mobility management network element; selecting, by the C-GW, at least one forwarding distributed gateway (D-GW) for the UE according to the current location information of the UE; establishing, by the C-GW for the UE, a data forwarding tunnel between a source D-GW of the UE and the forwarding D-GW; and establishing a data forwarding tunnel between the forwarding D-GW and a target base station of the UE, where the data forwarding tunnels are used to transmit uplink user plane data and/or downlink user plane data of the UE in a moving process of the UE.

Abstract: A system and method for managing video streaming on a computer network based at least in part on a state of a video streaming traffic flow. The method includes: reviewing a traffic flow to determine whether the traffic flow is a video streaming traffic flow; if the traffic flow is a video streaming traffic flow, determine at least one video characteristic associated with the video streaming traffic flow; determining a state of the video streaming traffic flow; determining a priority of the video streaming traffic flow based on the characteristics and the state of the video streaming traffic flow; and allocating bandwidth to the video streaming traffic flow based on the priority; otherwise, if the traffic flow is not a video streaming traffic flow, allowing the traffic flow to continue with the traffic flow's current priority.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method comprises: identifying, by a low power and lossy network (LLN) device in a low power and lossy network, a minimum distance value and a distance limit value for limiting multicast propagation, initiated at the LLN device, of a multicast data message in the LLN; and multicast transmitting, by the LLN device, the multicast data message with a current distance field specifying the minimum distance value and a distance limit field specifying the distance limit value, the multicast transmitting causing a receiving LLN device having a corresponding rank in the LLN to respond to the multicast data message by: (1) determining an updated distance based on adding to the current distance field a rank difference between the receiving LLN device and the LLN device, and (2) selectively retransmitting the multicast data message if the updated distance is less than the distance limit value.

Abstract: Technologies for providing adaptive utilization of different interconnects for workloads include a compute device. The compute device includes a connection abstraction logic unit to determine a quality of service target to be satisfied in the execution of a workload that is to communicate with at least one other workload through one or more interconnects of a set of interconnects associated with the compute device, determine a quality of service property of each interconnect of the set of interconnects, and allocate, as a function of the determined quality of service property of each interconnect, one or more of the set of interconnects to the workload to satisfy the quality of service target. The compute device also includes circuitry to execute the workload and communicate with the at least one other workload through the allocated one or more interconnects. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

Abstract: In one embodiment, an apparatus includes: a first controller to couple to an interconnect to which a plurality of devices may be coupled, the first controller to communicate first information via the interconnect according to the native communication protocol; a first transceiver to drive the first information onto a first line of the interconnect; a second transceiver to drive a clock signal onto a second line of the interconnect; and a second controller to communicate second information via the interconnect. In an embodiment, the native communication protocol is a single-ended communication protocol and the second controller is to communicate the second information differentially via the interconnect. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

Abstract: Methods and systems for selecting donor access nodes for relay nodes capable of 5G EN-DC, based on conditions measured at a wireless backhaul between the relay nodes and donor access nodes, or a mobile backhaul between a cell site router and a core network. Mobile backhaul conditions can include a packet loss at a cell site router, and wireless backhaul conditions can include interference in a wireless air interface. The interference may be measured for specific portions of resources of the wireless air interface, and the specific portions may be correlated with radiofrequency (RF) channels deployed by each candidate donor access node.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for forward packet recovery in a communication network with constrained network bandwidth overhead. In exemplary embodiments, a target byte protection ratio is determined. Error correcting frames are dynamically generated by a first processor such that error correcting information can be generated to approximate the target byte protection ratio. The data packets and error correcting information are then transmitted across one or more communication networks to a second processor. The second processor can use the error correcting information to regenerate or replace data packets missing or corrupted in transmission across one or more communication networks.

Abstract: According to one configuration, a system comprising: a first SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) device; a second SIM device; and user equipment in which the first SIM device and the second SIM device are installed. The user equipment is operable to: access first subscriber identity information stored in the first SIM device, the first subscriber identity information providing the user equipment access to a first wireless network in a network environment; access second subscriber identity information stored in the second SIM device, the second subscriber identity information providing the user equipment access to a second wireless network in the network environment; and via analysis of configuration settings in the second subscriber identity information, detect that the second network is assigned to support non-voice wireless communications between the user equipment and a remote network.

Abstract: A memory slot allocation request specifying a requested number of memory slots is received from a requestor assigned to a particular class among a plurality of classes. It is determined whether allocation of the requested number of memory slots to the requestor results in satisfaction of resource allocation constraints for the plurality of classes. The resource allocation constraints include a first and second threshold for each class that determine how many memory slots can be allocated to each class. Based on determining that allocation of the requested number of memory slots to the requestor results in satisfaction of the resource allocation constraints, the memory slot allocation request is granted. The granting of the memory slot allocation request includes allocating the requested number of memory slots to the requestor.

Abstract: A data transmission method implemented by a network device, where the data transmission method includes receiving a first data packet sent by a transmit end, buffering the first data packet to a low-priority queue when the first data packet is sent by the transmit end during a first round-trip time (RTT) of a data transmission phase between the transmit end and a receive end, receiving a second data packet from the transmit end, buffering the second data packet to a high-priority queue when the second data packet is not sent by the transmit end during the first RTT, and forwarding the second data packet in the high-priority queue before the first data packet in the low-priority queue.

Abstract: A data transmission method includes encapsulating, by a first device, first target data into N remote direct memory access (RDMA) packets according to an RDMA protocol, sequentially sending, by the first device, the N RDMA packets to the second device according to a packet sequence number (PSN) sequence of the N RDMA packets, where each of the N RDMA packets carries a first data write address, and the first data write address is an address for writing data in each of the N RDMA packets into the second device such that the second device directly obtains the first data write address in each RDMA packet from the RDMA packet, and writes the target data into storage space corresponding to the first data write address.

Abstract: Techniques for efficient network probing are provided. Coherence data is received from a plurality of access points (APs), where the coherence data indicates, for each respective AP of the plurality of APs, coherence bandwidth for a plurality of subcarriers. A mapping is generated indicating, for each of the plurality of APs, sets of subcarriers that can be interchangeably sounded. Two or more APs of the plurality of APs that can jointly sound a first subcarrier of the plurality of subcarriers are then identified based on the mapping, and the first subcarrier is allocated to the identified two or more APs for future sounding.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to systems and methods for establishing an assistance output that takes into account client device latency information and sending the assistance output from the server to the client device. Client device information or the assistance output may include a stream of encrypted data packets.