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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120127966 | METHOD OF DYNAMICALLY ADJUSTING TRANSMISSION CAPACITY OF A DATA TRANSMISSION CONNECTION A method of dynamically adjusting a transmission capacity of a data transmission connection is proposed. The method comprises different steps at a network end node. An incoming frame-structured time division multiplex signal carrying incoming timeslots is received from ... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120127970 | Wireless Network System And Method Configured To Mitigate Co-channel Interference One embodiment provides a wireless network system (10) configured to mitigate co-channel interference. The system comprises a plurality of coverage cells (42,62) arranged to form a communication cluster (40, 60) and a plurality of communication chan... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120127971 | Computer-Implemented Method And System For Automatic Generation Of Time Slot Allocation For A Wireless Control Loop A computer implemented method for providing a time slot allocation in a wireless communication schedule for monitoring and control of a control loop in an industrial process, the industrial process having at least one control task and a plurality of wirelessly enabled f... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120127969 | SEMI-RANDOM BACK-OFF METHOD FOR ACHIEVING RESOURCE RESERVATION IN WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORKS A method and apparatus are described including determining if a successful unicast transmission has occurred, adjusting a contention window to a minimum value and adjusting a time slot back-off counter to one-half of the value of the contention window plus one responsiv... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120127968 | UPLINK POWER CONTROL USING RECEIVED REFERENCE SIGNAL A user equipment (UE) includes circuitry configured to receive control information on a downlink control channel from a base station. The control information indicates an allocation of an uplink channel and the control information is sent in response to the base station... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120127964 | Method and Apparatus for Timing Advance Estimation In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, an apparatus, comprising at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one proces... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120127967 | PROTOCOL FOR ALLOCATING UPSTREAM SLOTS OVER A LINK IN A POINT-TO-MULTIPOINT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A system for controlling a contention state for a communication link between a base station controller and customer premises equipment in point-to-multipoint communication. The contention state is controlled using a state machine, which includes a grant pending absent s... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120127965 | HYBRID COORDINATION FUNCTION (HCF) ACCESS THROUGH TIERED CONTENTION AND OVERLAPPED WIRELESS CELL MITIGATION A method and system reduce interference between overlapping first and second wireless LAN cells in a medium. Each cell includes a respective plurality of member stations and there is at least one overlapped station occupying both cells. An inter-cell contention-free per... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120106517 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OFSCHEDULING RESOURCES FOR DEVICE-TO-DEVICE COMMUNICATIONS An approach is provided for scheduling resources for device-to-device communications. A resource of a network is granted to a group designated for device-to-device communications. The group then determines how the resource allocation is utilized to support the communica... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120106519 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND RADIO COMMUNICATION DEVICE In the environment of a communication area including a SDM-compatible mobile station for space division multiplex transmission and a SDM-uncompatible mobile station not compatible with space division multiplex transmission, a base station having a plurality of antennas ... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120106521 | Method, Device and System for Determining Resource Locations A method, device and system for determining resource locations are disclosed in the invention, wherein the method includes the following steps: a user equipment (UE) receiving the High-speed Shared Control Channel (HS-SCCH) from a network side equipment; according to sa... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120106520 | COMMUNICATION METHOD USING TIME-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING The invention relates to a communication method using time-division multiplexing, which enables permanent communication between user terminals. One of the terminals is a master terminal, while the others are slave terminals. The transmission channel is divided into cons... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120106518 | Wireless Communication System and Related Methods A method of operating a wireless mesh network comprises generating a pseudorandom sequence element in a transmitting device and a receiving device of the network using information shared by the transmitting and receiving devices. The pseudorandom sequence element is the... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120082140 | Method of TDM In-Device Coexistence Interference Avoidance A method of TDM in-device coexistence (IDC) interference avoidance is proposed. In a wireless communication device, a first radio module is co-located with a second radio module in the same device platform. The first radio module obtains traffic and scheduling informati... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120082141 | Method And Apparatus For Improved Paging In Wireless Communication Various methods and devices are provided to address the need to reduce paging latency. In one method, a wireless network determines (201) that a page for a mobile needs to be transmitted over a target broadcast area. The wireless network schedules (202) th... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120082142 | METHOD OF ALLOCATING RADIO RESOURCE AND TRANSMITTING DATA Provided is a data transmission method. The data transmission method may limit a use authorization for a contention time period so that a portion of data transmission devices among a plurality of data transmission devices may transmit data during the contention time per... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120082139 | DISTRIBUTED MEDIUM ACCESS SCHEDULING WITH IMPLICIT ORDERING Provided is distributed medium access scheduling with implicit ordering (DSIO). The DISO includes the steps of: (a) when any terminal of a plurality of terminals included in a terminal group has data to transmit, promoting the terminal to a transmission data existence l... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120082143 | INCREASED THROUGHPUT IN RADIO-FREQUENCY COMMUNICATIONS A mobile telephony radiocommunication management process, with first time slots and second time slots being provided independently of each other, said process comprising the default selection of first time slots for transmitting/receiving first bursts corresponding to t... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120082035 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INCREASING THROUGHPUT IN A HIERARCHICAL WIRELESS NETWORK A method and system for increasing throughput in a hierarchical wireless network is described. The hierarchical wireless network includes a plurality of nodes and each of the plurality of nodes has a primary path to the root node. First, one or more channels from a plur... | 04/05/2012 |
| 20120069786 | CHANNEL STRUCTURE FOR NON-CONTENTION BASED WINDOWS AND CONTENTION BASED RANDOM ACCESS REQUESTS Methods of communicating location information from a subscriber to a repeater are described. The subscriber switches from a working channel to a data revert channel, transmits a request for a periodic or one-time window to transmit an update, and determines from grant i... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120069826 | TERMINAL DEVICE AND SIGNAL MULTIPLEXING CONTROL METHOD Provided is a terminal device which achieves an improvement in the quality of uplink data while the power consumption of the terminal is suppressed even when the uplink data and a response signal are simultaneously transmitted in carrier aggregation. Specifically provid... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120069791 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING A SIGNAL IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A method for transmitting a signal in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes: allocating a radio resource for transmitting a signal; and transmitting the signal to a destination station by using the radio resource, wherein the radio resource in... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120069824 | METHOD FOR EFFICIENT MU-MIMO TRANSMISSION BY JOINT ASSIGNMENTS OF TRANSMISSION ARCHITECTURE, AND INTERFERENCE ALIGNMNET SCHEMES USING OPTIMIZED USER-CODE ASSIGNMENTS AND POWER-ALLOCATION A method, apparatus, and wireless communication system is disclosed herein for operating a BIA code structure in a system. In one embodiment, the wireless communication system comprises a plurality of receivers, wherein each receiver in the plurality having a multi-mode... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120069825 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION APPARATUS, TERMINAL APPARATUS, AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD IN RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A radio communication system including: a first and second base station apparatuses which include one or more of sells or sectors respectively; and a terminal apparatus, wherein the first and second base station apparatuses and the terminal apparatus performs radio comm... | 03/22/2012 |
| 20120051335 | Communication Apparatus and Communication Method and Communication System Frames in a variable length frame format which are addressed to a plurality of users are multiplexed and preferably transmitted. Data frames having different lengths are multiplexed on a same time through space division multiple access, but... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120051334 | MULTICHANNEL TDMA MECHANISM An apparatus and method for communications are disclosed. The apparatus may include a transceiver, and a processing system configured to dynamically allocate a plurality of channels to one or more nodes prior to a data transmission from the transceiver to the one or mor... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120051277 | System and Method for Assigning Backhaul Resources A method for wireless communication comprises a donor enhanced Node B (eNB) transmitting system information for a subframe structure to a relay node (RN), which information comprises radio resource configuration and/or timing information for uplink backhaul transmission... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120051336 | RADIO BASE STATION A radio base station (NodeB), wherein a scheduling unit (13) is configured to determine scheduling grant information to be transmit to a mobile station (UE) scheduled for the next scheduling assignment interval based on the predicted range of receivable power at ... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120051333 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ENTERING DYNAMIC TIMESLOT REDUCTION A method for communicating with a network is presented. The method includes receiving an assignment of first timeslots for uplink communications, and receiving a first data block having a first block sequence number and including an instruction to reduce monitoring to a... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120051332 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UPLINK DATA TRANSFER IN DYNAMIC TIMESLOT REDUCTION A method for communicating with a network is presented. The method includes receiving an assignment of first timeslots for uplink communications, and receiving an instruction to reduce monitoring to a set of timeslots. The set of timeslots has a number of timeslots less... | 03/01/2012 |
| 20120044913 | Methods And Apparatus For Providing Communications With Use Of First And Second RF Transceiver Modules A mobile communication device is operative to perform a first communication function (e.g. inquiry or paging function for discovery) with use of a first radio frequency (RF) transceiver (e.g. BLUETOOTH transceiver) and a second communication function (e.g. voice telepho... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120044796 | METHOD FOR GENERATING SIGNAL PATTERN USING MODULUS OR SEQUENCE, AND DEVICE THEREOF Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for generating signal patterns used for a transmission/reception process between a terminal and a base station by using a modular sonar sequence.... | 02/23/2012 |
| 20120039209 | DOWNLINK POWER CONTROL FOR MULTIPLE DOWNLINK TIME SLOTS IN TDD COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS A method for downlink power control for use in a spread spectrum time division communication system having time slots for communication, implemented in a user equipment, includes receiving data in a command per coded composite transport channel (CCTrCH) transmitted over... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120039306 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO BASE STATION, AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD A mobile communication system comprises: a data amount measurement unit (224) configured to measure an actual usage record of the first call type during execution of the first call type after starting the first call type; and MAC processing unit (222) conf... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120039307 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING CARRIER SWITCHING IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING MULTI-CARRIERS A method and an apparatus for performing carrier switching in a wireless communication system using multi-carriers are provided. According to the method, a Mobile Station (MS) transmits a message including information on a time slot occupying status to a Base Station (B... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120039308 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DATA COMMUNICATION WHILE BASE STATION IS DISRUPTED IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A method provides data communication while a Base Station (BS) is disrupted in a wireless communication system. The method includes, when a plurality of Mobile Stations (MSs) receive a preamble signal from a cluster header through a dedicated control channel while the B... | 02/16/2012 |
| 20120033651 | Methods and Devices for Scheduling Transmissions in a Wireless Network Based on Contention and Channel Conditions Methods and systems for assigning time-division multiplexed (TDM) slots in a multi-channel TDM system are presented. Preferably, a radio access network (RAN) assigns forward link and reverse link transmissions between the RAN and one or more wireless communication devic... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120033649 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS Systems and methods for mobile communications are disclosed herein. An example method for a mobile station includes sending to a network a mobile station capability information element, the mobile station capability information element including a first reduction of tim... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120033647 | METHOD FOR SETTING UP CARRIER IN CARRIER AGGREGATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS REQUIRED FOR SAME The present invention relates to a wireless communication system. Specifically, the invention relates to a method for configuring a component carrier at a base station in a wireless communication system, comprising the steps of determining whether initial access is perm... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120033645 | METHOD AND APPARATUS TO FACILITATE SUPPORT FOR MULTI-RADIO COEXISTENCE A method of wireless communication includes determining a frame offset between communications of a first communication resource (e.g., an LTE radio) and communications of a second communication resource (e.g., a Bluetooth or WLAN radio). The method also includes determi... | 02/09/2012 |
