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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120051230 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING AN OFFLINE RADIO RESOURCE IN AN INTEROPERABILITY SYSTEM In one embodiment, a method includes obtaining an indication that indicates that a donor radio is online with respect to an interoperability system, and determining if the indication is accurate. If the indication is not accurate, the method includes identifying a commu... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120044814 | UPLINK BUFFER STATUS REPORTING OF RELAY STATIONS IN WIRELESS NETWORKS The present disclosure is directed to a method for reporting uplink buffer status of a relay station to a base station in a wireless network. The method includes monitoring an uplink buffer of the relay station communicating with the base station, where the uplink buffe... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120008491 | RELAY APPARATUS FOR COMMUNICATION FRAMES AND RELAY METHOD A layer 2 switch (L2SW) includes (i) a leaned information management unit for recording learned information that associates a receiving port, an address of another L2SW, and a source address specified in the original communication frame, when an encapsulated frame, in w... | 01/12/2012 |
| 20110310747 | METHOD FOR AVOIDING INTERFERENCE The present invention provides a method for avoiding interference resulting from data transmission between an adjacent second base station and a second relay station placed within the coverage of the adjacent second base station. The method for avoiding interference com... | 12/22/2011 |
| 20110305144 | WIRELESS TRANSMISSION OF LAYERED SIGNALS IN A RELAY NETWORK The wireless transmission of layered signals, in a described embodiment, uses multiple relay nodes (304) to implement cooperative diversity. The method includes: (i) receiving layered signals from a source node (300), (ii) receiving, from a destination nod... | 12/15/2011 |
| 20110242971 | COMMUNICATION TERMINAL, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM A communication terminal (6a, 6s, 6L) includes the following functional units. A relay communication establishment unit (621) establishes communication paths via respective relay devices (4a to 4N, 6<... | 10/06/2011 |
| 20110141916 | CONTROL APPARATUS, RELAY APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF THESE APPARATUSES, AND STORAGE MEDIUM A control apparatus for use in a system in which a transmission source apparatus transmits data to a destination apparatus a plurality of times via a plurality of different communication paths comprising at least one path link each formed by two communication apparatuse... | 06/16/2011 |
| 20110090801 | DATA RELAY DEVICE AND DATA RELAY METHOD An object of the invention is to provide a charging processing device and a charging processing method capable of performing an appropriate charging process even when a connectionless protocol, such as UDP, is used. Gateway units 101 and 106 transmit data ... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20100315957 | System and Method for Multiple Relay Node Operation in a Communications System A system and method for multiple relay node operation in a communications system are provided. A method for communications controller operation includes receiving a report from a communications node served by a communications controller, the report includes channel meas... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100309792 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DATA RELAY TRANSMISSION IN WIRELESS RELAY NETWORK A method and a device for data relay transmission in a wireless relay communication network are provided, in which, the relay station directly obtains corresponding egress CID related information based on input MAC PDUs, then generates output MAC PDUs including the egre... | 12/09/2010 |
| 20090290500 | MEASUREMENT MANAGING APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A test packet transmitting apparatus transmits respective test packets including different pieces of identification information to a repeating installation. The repeating installation makes a predetermined number of copies of each test packet received from the test pack... | 11/26/2009 |
| 20090279442 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DATA COMMUNICATION There is provided a system and method for multi-user detection by a plurality of base stations situated at different geographical locations through base station cooperation. An exemplary method comprises exchanging detected data iteratively while performing separate det... | 11/12/2009 |
| 20090147691 | RELAY DEVICE, COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING TEST PROGRAM AND A METHOD FOR TESTING RELAY DEVICE A relay device for relaying transfer data to be transmitted between the devices has a plurality of testers. Each of the testers determines whether received transfer data is normal or not, and discards the transfer data that is determined abnormal. The relay device also ... | 06/11/2009 |
| 20080079578 | SMART RADIO-FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION (RFID) INFRASTRUCTURE AND METHOD The present invention provides a smart RFID infrastructure and method. Specifically, under the present invention, the infrastructure includes a set (e.g., one or more) of smart RFID tags adapted to communicate with one another, wherein each operating smart RFID tag is a... | 04/03/2008 |
| 20070036084 | Testing of Receivers with Separate Linear O/E Module and Host Used in Communication Links A reciever for a communications link includes a receiver module and a host receiver. These two components can be tested independently. In one embodiment, the receiver module is characterized with respect to noiseand distortion. The noise performance can be determined by... | 02/15/2007 |
| 20060245366 | Method and device for optimized adsl data transmission The invention relates to a method and a device for optimized ADSL data transmission, preferably according to the standard T1.413 or ITU G992.1, whereby on a line fault occurring, a training procedure is initiated to determine the highest possible data transmission rate ... | 11/02/2006 |
