Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for transmitting a physical random access channel (PRACH) by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system. In particular, the method includes receiving information related to PRACH resource allocation within a specific duration, and transmitting the PRACH on a PRACH occasion allocated to one or more slots based on the information, wherein the one or more slots include a last slot in the specific duration.

Abstract: Method, modules and a system formed by connecting the modules for controlling payloads are disclosed. An activation signal is propagated in the system from a module to the modules connected to it. Upon receiving an activation signal, the module (after a pre-set or random delay) activates a payload associated with it, and transmits the activation signal (after another pre-set or random delay) to one or more modules connected to it. The system is initiated by a master module including a user activated switch producing the activation signal. The activation signal can be propagated in the system in one direction from the master to the last module, or carried bi-directionally allowing two way propagation, using a module which revert the direction of the activation signal propagation direction. A module may be individually powered by an internal power source such as a battery, or connected to external power source such as AC power.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure describe methods and apparatuses for UE capability reporting in mobile communication systems. UE capability reporting in LTE with high number of CCs (32) creates a great signalling overhead. An enhanced network enquiry message (UECapabilityEnquiry) is proposed which includes indications (e.g. maximum aggregated CC number or bandwidth class, MIMO/CSI-process capabilities) that indicate to a UE that the UE is to exclude, from its capability report (UECapabilityInformation), information related to functions that the network either does not support or is not interested in. The enhanced network enquiry message may include indications of a max. number of DL/UL CCs for which the UE is requested to provide supported CA band combinations and non-CA bands. The UE selects a subset of CA capabilities based on these indicator and generates a UE capability response (UECapabilityInformation) including information related to the selected subset of CA capabilities.

Abstract: There are provided measures for configuration of radio communication in radio-assisted road traffic management scenarios. Such measures exemplarily comprise (for managing a predetermined area in a radio-assisted road traffic management scenario) detecting a specific road traffic condition in said predetermined area, and transmitting a configuration signaling instructing a configuration of at least one radio communication related parameter.

Abstract: An analytics containment system store RSSI values of connected stations and corresponding time stamps. If two or more stations have RSSI values within a certain proximity within a certain time period, a first condition for identifying analytics poisoning has been satisfied. Additionally, if RSSI values for the two or more stations changes at similar rate, the stations have satisfied a second optional condition.

Abstract: A transmission method and a configuration method for a downlink control channel, a terminal, a base station and a computer storage medium are provided. The transmission method for the downlink control channel includes: performing, by a terminal, a blind detection on the downlink control channel according to a maximum number (N_total) of candidates in a repeated transmission. The N_total meets one of the following conditions: the N_total is not greater than a total number N_legacy of candidates of a single subframe of a transmission terminal (legacy UE) of a long-term evolution (LTE) system; the N_total is N_legacy×Y which is a product of the N_legacy and a maximum value Y of types of repeat times for performing the blind detection on the downlink control channel; and the N_total ranges from the N_legacy to the N_legacy×Y.

Abstract: A base station includes a terminal capability information controlling unit that controls whether or not a first frequency is to be used for communication; a radio link controlling unit that, when the first frequency is to be used for the communication, performs communication by using the first frequency and a second frequency; and a radio link control information generating unit (160) that, when the first frequency is to be used by the terminal capability information controlling unit for the communication, notifies a communication terminal that the first frequency is to be used. The communication terminal includes a controlling unit that, when being notified that the first frequency is to be used, performs communication by using the first frequency and the second frequency.

Abstract: A method for transmitting an uplink signal in an unlicensed band in a wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present invention, which is performed by a terminal, may comprises the steps of: performing channel sensing for transmitting data and a sounding reference signal in a first time interval; transmitting the sounding reference signal in a second time interval immediately following the first time interval when a channel is in a non-occupied state according to a result of the channel sensing and transmission of the sounding reference signal is scheduled; and transmitting a preliminary signal or transmitting uplink data in the second time interval immediately following the first time interval when a channel is in a non-occupied state according to a result of the channel sensing and only transmission of the uplink data is scheduled.

Abstract: Disclosed is a transmission apparatus capable of properly performing cross carrier scheduling in ePDCCHs. In this apparatus, when communication is performed using a plurality of component carriers (CCs), configuration section 102 configures a first search space as a candidate to which control information for a first CC is assigned and a second search space as a candidate to which control information for a second CC other than the first CC among the plurality of CCs is assigned, within a same allocation unit group among a plurality of allocation unit groups included in a data-assignable region within the first CC, and transmission section 106 transmits control information mapped to the first search space and control information mapped to the second search space.

Abstract: Systems and methods may receive data from a data interface of a base platform, convert the data into an analog signal and modulate the analog signal onto a direct current (DC) power line coupled to a connector of the base platform. Additionally, the modulated analog signal may be received from a DC power line coupled to a connector of a tablet platform, wherein the modulated analog signal is converted to a digital signal and demodulated to recover the data. In one example, the data includes user input data associated with an input device including one or more of a mouse, a keyboard, a keypad or a touchpad.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for on-demand access. An example network on-demand access method implementable by a device may comprise receiving a wakeup signal by an antenna of the device, deriving power from the received wakeup signal, determining, using the derived power, if the received wakeup signal corresponds to the device, and in response to the determination that the received wakeup signal corresponds to the device, setting the device to an active power mode.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a carrier configuration method and a device, and relates to the field of communications, to resolve a problem that dividing multiple component carriers into primary and secondary component carriers only is not conducive to management of an important secondary component carrier. In a specific solution, a carrier aggregation model is configured for UE, so that the UE performs data transmission with a network device according to the carrier aggregation model. The carrier aggregation model includes multiple component carriers, the multiple component carriers include at least one core carrier, and the at least one core carrier includes at least one primary core carrier. The core carrier has an uplink transmission function and a downlink transmission function. The present invention is applied to a carrier configuration process.

Abstract: Provided are a random access signalling resending method and apparatus. In the method, in the case where a first condition is satisfied, a second-type node is adopted to resend random access signalling Msg1, thereby solving the problem that the access quality of a user terminal accessing an LTE/LTE-A system is not high and improving the access quality of the user terminal accessing the LTE/LTE-A system.

Abstract: Techniques for synchronized reception beam refinement are described herein. A base station may indicate to a user equipment (UE) a time when a reception beam refinement event may occur. The UE may initiate a synchronized reception beam refinement procedure based on receiving the indication from the base station. The UE may identify a new reception beam configuration based on data stored locally by the UE and ongoing background calculations that the UE carries out based on periodic beam reference signals. At the time indicated, the UE may adjust the reception beam configuration of a reception beam. The base station may initiate one or more link maintenance procedures based on a reception beam refinement event occurring. Such techniques may reduce the loss of data due to link degradation related to channel state feedback inconsistency (CSF) after a reception beam refinement event.

Abstract: A base station for a wireless communications system operating in an unlicensed target band of a wireless medium includes a receiver configured to wirelessly (i) receive non-cooperative carrier data within the target band from a user equipment, and (ii) detect an operation of at least one spread spectrum channel within the target band. The station further includes a transmitter configured to wirelessly send non-cooperative carrier data within the target band to the user equipment, a memory configured to store computer-executable instructions, and a processor configured to (i) execute the computer-executable instructions, (ii) determine, based on the detection operation of the receiver, at least one sequence of the at least one spread spectrum channel, and (iii) perform at least one corrective action to mitigate interference between the transmitter and an operation of the at least one spread spectrum channel based on the determination of the at least one sequence.

Abstract: Provided is a terminal-device control method. The method includes: detecting a magnetic interference signal emitted by at least one wearable device; determining a magnetic interference variation caused by the at least one wearable device to a mobile terminal according to the magnetic interference signal; determining a positional relationship between the mobile terminal and the at least one wearable device according to the magnetic interference variation caused by the at least one wearable device to the mobile terminal; determining an operation instruction for the mobile terminal according to the positional relationship; and controlling, based on the operation instruction, the mobile terminal to execute a corresponding operation.

Abstract: The disclosed embodiments provide a system that uses a first antenna and a second antenna in a portable electronic device. During operation, the system receives a request to switch from the first antenna to the second antenna to transmit a signal to a cellular receiver. Next, the system loads a set of radio-frequency (RF) calibration values for the second antenna. Finally, the system performs the switch from the first antenna to the second antenna to transmit the signal, wherein the second antenna is operated using the RF calibration values after the switch.

Abstract: The present invention provides an information transmission method, a wireless access device, and a terminal device. The method includes: sending an instruction message to a terminal device on a first band, where the instruction message is used to instruct the terminal device to detect information on a second band; obtaining permission to use a spectrum resource on the second band; and sending the information to the terminal device on the second band.

Abstract: A method for operating a plurality of carriers by a user equipment in a wireless communication system supporting a primary carrier and at least one secondary carrier, the method includes transmitting, to a base station, carrier capability information; receiving, from the base station, carrier configuration information, the carrier configuration information including an index of the at least one secondary carrier configured for the user equipment, the carrier configuration information being based upon the carrier capability information of the user equipment, the primary carrier being configured as a carrier for performing an initial network entry procedure; receiving, from the base station, a control channel including information regarding multi-carrier operation through the primary carrier; and transmitting, to the base station, traffic through one of the at least one secondary carrier based on the information regarding multi-carrier operation.

Abstract: Antenna system comprising at least two radiating elements, a first line for neutralizing electromagnetic coupling between the at least two radiating elements, at least one radiofrequency power supply line for each radiating element and at least one short-circuiting line to a ground plane of the antenna system per radiating element, characterized in that the antenna system further comprises: at least one second line for neutralizing electromagnetic coupling between said at least two radiating elements; elements for activating at least some of the neutralization lines; and in that the activation elements are configured to selectively activate or deactivate at least some of the neutralization lines, in such a way that depending on the activation/deactivation thereof the neutralization lines provide a maximum neutralization of the electromagnetic coupling of the radiating elements for a plurality of different frequencies.

Abstract: A motor controller for controlling an electric motor includes a motion control microcontroller unit (MCU) for storing initial control parameters for the electric motor, and a wireless receiver communicatively coupled to the motion control MCU. The wireless receiver is configured to activate in response to initiation of a wireless connection with a remote device, receive a wireless control signal from the remote device, the wireless control signal including updated control parameters, and transmit the updated control parameters to the motion control MCU. The motor controller also includes an energy management system configured to power the wireless receiver and the motion control MCU.

Abstract: Disclosed is a transmission apparatus capable of properly performing cross carrier scheduling in ePDCCHs. In this apparatus, when communication is performed using a plurality of component carriers (CCs), configuration section 102 configures a first search space as a candidate to which control information for a first CC is assigned and a second search space as a candidate to which control information for a second CC other than the first CC among the plurality of CCs is assigned, within a same allocation unit group among a plurality of allocation unit groups included in a data-assignable region within the first CC, and transmission section 106 transmits control information mapped to the first search space and control information mapped to the second search space.

Abstract: The present invention defines an efficient measurement method for idle mode M2M/MTC device with low/no mobility in a mobile communication system. An example of the mobile communication system to which the present invention is application is 3GPP UMTS mobile communication system and 3GPP LTE/LTE-A mobile communication system as the next generation mobile communication system under discussion in 3GPP.

Abstract: A mobile device includes a transceiver coupled to an antenna configured to send wireless signals to and receive wireless signals from a fluid meter that is battery powered that has stored security information. The mobile device includes a processor coupled to the transceiver, a mobile display and a memory device. The memory device stores a fluid meter configuration and data collection (FMCDC) program that is implemented by the processor. The mobile device wirelessly transmits a connection request to the fluid meter. The fluid meter determines whether the connection request satisfies the stored security information. Provided the connection request satisfies the stored security information, the fluid meter transmits a wireless validation signal. Responsive to receiving the wireless validation signal at the mobile device, the mobile device wirelessly writes at least one parameter on the fluid meter or wirelessly reads stored meter data from the fluid meter.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for processing messages at a network node, wherein the network node has a plurality of SIM card slots. The network node first receives a message and determines whether the message matches any predefined pattern by performing a lookup on the first configuration database. If the message matches any predefined pattern, the network node processes the message. Alternatively, when the message is forwarded to a management server.

Abstract: A method, base station, terminal and communication system for updating component carriers are provided. Wherein, status information of the terminal, base station and/or component carrier is acquired; whether the status information accords with the predetermined condition is determined; an old component carrier is replaced by a new component carrier, or a new component carrier is added in the even that the predetermined condition is met. With the embodiments of the present invention, the component carrier which the terminal would use is updated more effectively.

Abstract: The present embodiments relate to the field of communications, and discloses a signal processing method and apparatus, which can implement self-interference cancellation when in-phase quadrature (IQ) imbalance exists in a communications system. An embodiment is acquiring, a digital baseband reference signal, a self-interference reference signal, and a frequency-domain baseband signal. The method also includes obtaining, according to the digital baseband reference signal, a basic reference signal and an image reference signal that are image to each other and estimating an estimated value of a first comprehensive response and an estimated value of a second comprehensive response according to the basic reference signal, the image reference signal, and the self-interference reference signal.

Abstract: In order to support low latency and bursty internet data traffic, the 3GPP LTE wireless communication system uses dynamic allocation. To keep the allocation overhead lower, the system is designed such that the client terminal must perform a number of decoding attempts to detect resource allocations. During course of the decoding attempts a false resource allocation may be decoded by the client terminal. The false detection may lead to multiple issues for the performance efficiency of the client terminal and the overall communication system. A method and apparatus are disclosed than enable the detection of false resource allocation. This in turn improves the performance and efficiency of the client terminal and the wireless communication system.

Abstract: A method for performing a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process, the method performed by a user equipment (UE) and includes receiving data in a first subframe of a secondary cell; and transmitting acknowledgement/negative-acknowledgement (ACK/NACK) information for the data in a second subframe of a primary cell, wherein the primary cell uses a frame comprising at least one downlink subframe and at least one uplink subframe according to an uplink-downlink configuration, wherein the secondary cell uses a frame comprising consecutive downlink subframes, and wherein a maximum number of HARQ processes for the secondary cell is dependent on the uplink-downlink configuration of the primary cell.

Abstract: The present invention proposes a mechanism to update/include the MAC Control information elements like PHR and BSR etc which are reported to ENB to schedule, maintain and operate the reporting UE. It also provides methods and means to handle Msg3 formation and reformation when RACH fails on one component carrier and is continued on another in Carrier Aggregation. New triggers for BSR and PHR reporting are provided in this scenario.

Abstract: Techniques of this disclosure include modulating messages by shifting the timing of periodic beacon frames already mandatory for certain wireless protocols without incurring extra traffic. Such a band-free design allows continuous broadcast from a first computing device to reach a second computing device operating on a different wireless protocol than the first wireless protocol. Further techniques of this disclosure enable concurrent broadcasts from multiple computing devices or boost the transmission rate of a computing device.

Abstract: A circuit includes a main connector and a single-pole double-throw switch. A common contact of the main connector is used as a port of a main receiver, and a normally-closed contact of the main connector is used as a port of a main antenna. Furthermore, a normally-open contact of the main connector is used as a port of an external antenna, and a common contact of the single-pole double-throw switch is used as a port of a diversity receiver. Additionally, a normally-closed contact of the single-pole double-throw switch is used as port of a diversity antenna, and a normally-open contact of the single-pole double-throw switch is connected to the normally-closed contact of the main connector.

Abstract: A transmitting apparatus, a receiving apparatus and methods of controlling these apparatuses are provided. The transmitting apparatus includes: a baseband packet generator configured to, based on an input stream including a first type stream and a second type stream, generate a baseband packet including a header and payload data corresponding to the first type stream; a frame generator configured to generate a frame including the baseband packet; a signal processor configured to perform signal-processing on the generated frame; and a transmitter configured to transmit the signal-processed frame, wherein the header includes a type of the payload data in the baseband packet and the number of the first type stream packets in the baseband packet.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method, a device, and a system for synchronizing a physical layer state, and belongs to the field of communications technologies. The present invention realizes synchronization of the physical layer state of the first feature at the network side and the terminal after the terminal updates the RRC layer configuration corresponding to the first feature.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus are disclosed for improving blind-decoding and interference suppression associated with interference from non-serving cells in a wireless network, specifically, performing interference suppression on the non-serving cell control channel. Various aspect employ network-assisted blind-decoding of non-serving cell signals at UEs through the coordination, communication, and use of communication restriction conditions. Network aspects may restrict certain communications between eNBs and served UEs, and communicate the restrictions to non-served UE. The non-served UEs can then leverage the restrictions for more efficient blind-decoding of interfering eNB signals and interference cancellation of interfering eNB signals.

Abstract: In order to provide a generic access rule, the present disclosure proposes a new potential set of adaptivity rules for LBE based on LBT. The generic access rule of the present disclosure provides LTE-U and Wi-Fi coexistence and DL/UL coexistence in both LTE-U and Wi-Fi. The apparatus receives, from the first master device, a resource allocation for communicating with the second master device. The apparatus also determines a type of CCA procedure to perform before communicating with the second master device on an unlicensed channel. The apparatus further performs a CCA procedure to obtain a transmission opportunity based on the determining, the CCA procedure being one of an ICCA procedure or an ECCA procedure. In addition, the apparatus transmit data to the second master device in accordance with the resource allocation on the unlicensed channel when the transmission opportunity is obtained.

Abstract: A method, system, and computer-readable medium are provided for calibrating elements of a MIMO array. The method includes the steps of receiving samples of a signal from a plurality of antenna units included in the MIMO array, generating an antenna domain channel estimate based on the samples of the signal received from each antenna unit, estimating a set of spatial parameters based on the antenna domain channel estimate, generating a reconstructed channel based on the estimated set of spatial parameters, comparing the antenna domain channel estimate and the reconstructed channel to determine errors associated with a set of mismatch parameters for each antenna unit, and adjusting the set of mismatch parameters based on the errors. Each antenna unit in the plurality of antenna units is configured to sample the signal based on a clock corresponding with the antenna unit.

Abstract: A wireless telecommunication system includes base stations for communicating with terminal devices. One or more base stations support a power boost operating mode in which a base station's available transmission power is concentrated in a subset of its available transmission resources to provide enhanced transmission powers as compared to transmission powers on these transmission resources when the base station is not operating in the power boost mode. A base station establishes an extent to which one or more base stations in the wireless telecommunications system support the power boost operating mode conveys an indication of this to a terminal device. The terminal device receives the indication and uses the corresponding information to control its acquisition of a base station of the wireless telecommunication system, for example by taking account of which base stations support power boosting and/or when power boosting is supported during a cell attach procedure.

Abstract: A communication method, a base station, user equipment, and a system are provided. The method includes: receiving uplink data that is sent by the user equipment in a specified multiple-access manner on a time-frequency resource corresponding to the specified multiple-access manner; and sending downlink data to the user equipment in a corresponding multiple-access manner on a time-frequency resource corresponding to the corresponding multiple-access manner, where the corresponding multiple-access manner is a multiple-access manner that is obtained by searching a at least two multiple-access manners according to a prestored correspondence and that is associated with the specified multiple-access manner. In this way, a problem that because one multiple-access manner is used in a same communications system, requirements of different user equipments cannot be met at the same time is resolved.

Abstract: Technology for performing downlink scheduling is disclosed. One or more subframes can be identified within a defined frame of a primary cell to perform cross-subframe scheduling for a secondary cell. The primary cell can be configured to communicate with a user equipment (UE) using a licensed band and the secondary cell can be configured to communicate with the UE using an unlicensed band. The cross-subframe scheduling can be performed for one or more downlink subframes of the secondary cell using the one or more subframes of the primary cell.

Abstract: Systems and methods for determining margin in an optical network include changing powers of signals from one or more transmitters; measuring noise at one or more receivers each communicatively coupled to the one or more transmitters; and determining margin between the one or more transmitters and the one or more receivers based on the associated measured noise. The changing, the measuring, and the determining are performed in-service while the one or more transmitters are each transmitting data-bearing signals.

Abstract: A method of performing hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) in a carrier aggregation system, the method includes receiving downlink data through a first subframe of a first carrier; transmitting acknowledgement/not-acknowledgement (ACK/NACK) for the downlink data through a second subframe of a second carrier; and receiving the downlink data again through a third subframe of the first carrier, wherein the first carrier is a carrier which s comprised of downlink subframe only.

Abstract: The embodiments of the present invention relate to the field of wireless communications, and more particularly, to a method and apparatus for determining three-dimensional beam pre-coding information so as to perform three-dimensional beam forming. In the embodiments of the present invention, a network device first determines a first optimal beam forming vector, and then determines a second optimal beam forming vector from a second beam forming vector set corresponding to the first optimal beam forming vector and performs channel measurement via a formed pilot to determine optimal pre-coding information about a second dimension.

Abstract: Embodiments contemplate channel access systems and methods for cognitive relaying in unlicensed and lightly licensed bands. Embodiments contemplate managing nodes of a wireless network operating in an unlicensed and or lightly licensed band. One or more embodiments may include sensing an idle channel in the unlicensed and/or lightly licensed band. Further, embodiments contemplate using the idle channel for wireless communication.

Abstract: A message transmitting method of an electronic device supporting to transmit and receive a message of a first format is provided. The message transmitting method includes obtaining information on at least one bearer type allowing the electronic device to transmit or receive a message, determining whether the electronic device transmits or receives a message of a second format different from the first format based on at least one of the at least one bearer type, and transmitting the message using the second format or the first format, in which a specific value is set to be compatible with the second format, based on the determination result.

Abstract: The present disclosure proposes a method of setting an attach attempt counter value by a network applicable under the circumstance when a UE attempts to attach to a network control entity of the network. The proposed method would include the UE transmitting an attach request message to a network. After transmitting the attach request message, the UE may receive an attach reject message in response to an attach failure. The attach reject message would contain an attach attempt counter value set by the network so as to generate a received attach attempt counter value which would overwrite whatever value that was currently stored in the attach attempt counter. The UE could then determine whether to continue attempting to attach to the network according to the attach attempt counter value received from the attach reject message.

Abstract: The present application is provided a system and a method of a trigger service, which is applied between an end equipment group and an application service terminal. The end equipment group includes a plurality of end equipment, and the end equipment of the mobile equipment group is configured to sequentially connect to mobile network. Each of the end equipment is configured to keep connection with mobile network in a waiting period and suspended to access mobile network after the waiting time period. The application service terminal is configured to transmit a trigger message to the end equipment group, and the trigger message is repeatedly transmitted in a transmission period of the message arrangement. During the transmission period, each of the end equipment of each end equipment group in mobile network is configured to execute the requested order of the trigger message when it receives the trigger message from the application service terminal.

Abstract: Systems and methods of the present disclosure include transmitter devices. The transmitter devices include a high-speed driver domain having a low-dropout regulator. The low-dropout regulator reduces a voltage level from an input voltage source to the high-speed driver domain. In addition, the transmitter devices include a low-speed driver domain. The low-speed driver domain includes a pre-driver which reduces a voltage level from an input voltage source to the low-speed driver domain.

Abstract: A digital media distribution device that includes an encoder, a decoder coupled to the encoder, and a transcoder coupled to the decoder. The encoder is configured to encode input data that is received by the digital media distribution device into a first data format. The decoder is configured to decode output data to be output by the digital media distribution device. The transcoder is configured to convert the encoded input data from the first data format into a second data format. The digital media distribution device is configured to be coupled to a computer network.

Abstract: In order to transmit capability information of a user equipment (UE) to an evolved Node B (eNB), the UE may generate a UE CAPABILITY INFORMATION message including the capability information of the UE, and transmit the generated UE CAPABILITY INFORMATION message to the eNB. Here, the capability information of the UE may include at least one band combination supported by the UE and whether Time Division Duplexing-Frequency Division Duplexing Carrier Aggregation (TDD-FDD CA) for the band combination is supported.