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Glam girl Heddy Lamar may have used her good looks to good effect on the silver screen, but she put her smarts to better use as an inventor. During World War II, she co-patented a frequency-switching system for torpedo guidance that was considered years ahead of its time.
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| Application No. | Application Title | Issue Date |
| 20120128008 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DEMULTIPLEXING, MERGING, AND DUPLICATING PACKETIZED ELEMENTARY STREAM/PROGRAM STREAM/ELEMENTARY STREAM DATA Presented herein are system(s) for demultiplexing, merging, and duplicating packetized elementary stream/program stream/elementary stream data. In one embodiment, there is presented a system for processing data. The system comprises a first circuit and a memory. The fir... | 05/24/2012 |
| 20120106568 | COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS WITH SCAN TABLE IDENTIFICATION A communications system, comprising a first device including a first scan table and a second device including a second scan table. The first device is configured to select the first scan table and transmit scan table identification. The second device is configured to re... | 05/03/2012 |
| 20120033612 | METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING DATA TRANSMISSION OVERHEAD Methods and apparatus for reducing data transmission. In one embodiment, rather than immediately transmitting first data, a first device postpones opening a data connection; any subsequently arriving data is queued with the first data, and transmitted together. Connecti... | 02/09/2012 |
| 20120027025 | METHODS FOR BEARER RESERVATION, MAINTENANCE, AND USE IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A method for bearer reservation, maintenance, and use in a communication system is performed by an intermediary function (IF) in the enterprise network. The IF processes a user plane reservation request for a flow of user plane data from a sourcing device, and determine... | 02/02/2012 |
| 20110280257 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR LOW DELAY, INTERACTIVE COMMUNICATION USING MULTIPLE TCP CONNECTIONS AND SCALABLE CODING Systems and methods for communication of scaleable-coded audiovisual signals over multiple TCP/IP connections are provided. The sender schedules and prioritizes transmission of individual scalable-coded data packets over the plurality of TCP connections according to the... | 11/17/2011 |
| 20110274117 | BANDWITH ALLOCATION METHOD AND ROUTING DEVICE A bandwidth allocation method and a routing device are provided. The bandwidth allocation method includes: obtaining traffic of a member port belonging to a binding link (101); and allocating corresponding bandwidth to the member port according to total bandwidth... | 11/10/2011 |
| 20110235653 | WEIGHT-BASED BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION FOR NETWORK TRAFFIC A network device may implement packet scheduling with administrator-configurable packet scheduling policies. In one implementation, the network device includes a filter component configured to assign priority levels to data units, the priority levels defining traffic cl... | 09/29/2011 |
| 20110211589 | METHOD FOR MAPPING RESOURCE UNITS A method for mapping resource units is disclosed. The method includes: dividing the physical resource unit set to obtain a first physical resource unit set which is in a unit of N1 continuous physical resource units, and a second physical resource unit set into which th... | 09/01/2011 |
| 20110182288 | END-POINT AWARE RESOURCE RESERVATION PROTOCOL PROXY A method performed by a first network device may include receiving a request for a resource from an end-point device and acknowledging the request for the resource to the end-point device. The method may also include receiving a resource coordination message from a seco... | 07/28/2011 |
| 20110164489 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ENHANCING FEATURES OF UPLINK REFERENCE SIGNALS Methods and apparatuses for configuring and transmitting Reference Signals (RS) accompanying data signals from User Equipments (UEs), such that Sounding Reference Signals (SRS) are transmitted from some UEs over a part of a possible transmission bandwidth, with or witho... | 07/07/2011 |
| 20110134934 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING DISTRIBUTION OF A SHARED RESOURCE AMONG A PLURALITY OF NODES IN A NETWORK A method determining distribution of a shared resource among nodes in a network includes: (a) identifying each node according to a function performed by the node; brokers collecting messages from the nodes and disseminating messages among the nodes; publishers originati... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110134935 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OPERABLE TO FACILITATE SIGNAL TRANSPORT OVER A NETWORK A method and system operable to implement a multiple range, and optionally one-dimensional, transport scheduling process suitable to facilitate signal transport over a network for a variety of traffic types with different service requirements where two-dimensional mappi... | 06/09/2011 |
| 20110110357 | UPLINK TRANSMISSION CONTROL METHOD IN SYSTEM SUPPORTING AN UPLINK MULTIPLE ACCESS TRANSMISSION MODE Disclosed herein is a method of generating an uplink reference signal in a system supporting a plurality of uplink access schemes. The method includes, at a base station, transmitting reference signal configuration information indicating the configuration of a reference... | 05/12/2011 |
| 20110090917 | Multicast Broadcast Single Frequency Network Data Scheduling and Handling A system is provided for scheduling for a multicast broadcast single frequency network (MBSFN). The system includes a central control configured to promote a plurality of enhanced node Bs (ENBs) transmitting one or more multicast traffic channels (MTCHs). The one or mor... | 04/21/2011 |
| 20110085571 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ASSIGNING RESOURCES IN A NETWORK NODE Achieving resource management within a network processing unit (NPU) can be challenging due to the NPU's fixed and limited instruction set. In the case of large mobile networks, contexts are dynamic, and each subscriber in the network consumes multiple hardware resource... | 04/14/2011 |
| 20110080921 | LOGICAL ADDRESSES A method and apparatus for processing message includes forming a logical address upon a creation of a channel of a group communication protocol at a logical address generator of a server. The logical address includes a unique identifier (UUID) associated with a logical ... | 04/07/2011 |
| 20110038333 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ALLOCATING RESOURCES FOR LOGICAL CHANNELS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM A method and apparatus of allocating a resource for a plurality of logical channels is provided. A transmitter acquires a plurality of available resources for a plurality of component carriers, and allocates the plurality of available resources to the plurality of logic... | 02/17/2011 |
| 20110033048 | PACKING SOURCE DATA PACKETS INTO TRANSPORTING PACKETS WITH FRAGMENTATION A communication system and method are disclosed for transmitting packets of information in at least one first format over a communications link that utilizes packets of information in a second format. In certain embodiments, the packets of information in a first format ... | 02/10/2011 |
| 20110026925 | Hybrid Optical Add-Drop Multiplexing Network and Wavelength Allocation for the Same An optical add-drop network and wavelength allocation for the same wherein the system bandwidth is separated into a dedicated channel band and re-used channel bands, separated by guard bands, to allocate terminal connections to achieve a minimum number of re-used channe... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110026542 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS A CR/CMP layer sets up isochronous channels, the number of which is that of data streams to be transferred, and sets channel numbers associated with the isochronous channels in IT packet processing units of IT processing units of bus control LSI units connected to data ... | 02/03/2011 |
| 20110019687 | DUAL MODE MAP MESSAGES IN G.HN A method for a central coordinator of a network includes transmitting an active media access plan (MAP) using at least a regional mask and a bit allocation table (BAT) associated with the regional mask and transmitting a default MAP using only a permanent mask and a BAT... | 01/27/2011 |
| 20100316063 | PRIORITY SERVICE SCHEME A method includes indicating a state associated with a priority service subscription indicator, indicating a state associated with a priority service activation indicator and receiving an input request for invoking a priority service for a priority communication. The me... | 12/16/2010 |
| 20100265964 | Enhanced Uplink User Entity Rate Limitation Signalling A method for a user entity (UE) transmitting data said data being receivable by at least a serving node (B1) and a non serving node (B2); the user entity (UE) being adapted for receiving a first signal (ABS GRNT E-AGCH) (4, 6) from a serving node (B... | 10/21/2010 |
| 20100246597 | Method and apparatus for assigning identifiers to media services A user assigns a major and minor channel number combination to a media service which does not have such a pre-existing combination, where such a media service is accessed by using such a channel combination without having to resort to the typical means of accessing the ... | 09/30/2010 |
| 20100232451 | Method for Maintaining Vital Guideway Operation in High-Demand Areas A method for reducing delays in the receipt of high priority information in a transportation system is disclosed.... | 09/16/2010 |
| 20100226386 | METHOD, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, AND COMMUNICATION UNIT FOR SCHEDULING A PROCESSING OF PACKET STREAM CHANNELS A method for scheduling a processing of packet stream channels comprises: determining whether at least one packet stream channel comprises a frame ready for processing; if at least one packet stream channel comprises a frame ready for processing, identifying a frame rea... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100229067 | Cable Interconnection Techniques Techniques are described that can extend the transmission rate over cable. Multiple cables can be used to increase the transmission rate. The transmission standard applied for each cable can be an Ethernet backplane standard such as IEEE 802.3ap (2007). Data can be assi... | 09/09/2010 |
| 20100208666 | CONTROL CHANNELSIN COMMUNICATION NETWORK SYSTEMS On a transmitting side, control channels represented by nodes of a tree structure are allocated, each of the control channels having at least one control channel element carrying information for a respective identifier used to detect a control channel of the control cha... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100208584 | COMMUNICATION NODE APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND PATH RESOURCE ASSIGNMENT METHOD In a communication system, including a plurality of communication node apparatuses, for establishing a path for communication by exchanging a message among the plurality of communication node apparatuses, before establishing a path, an identifier of a path for which reu... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100208579 | ADAPTIVE USE OF A TRANSMIT OPPORTUNITY Various embodiments are described to adaptively use a transmit opportunity.... | 08/19/2010 |
| 20100189124 | Method and Arrangement for Improved Media Session Management In a method for media session management a user terminal upon detecting SO, SOO switching to a media stream on a channel from a unicast transport source, requesting S1 transmission of the media stream by indicating a predetermined starting frame for the transmiss... | 07/29/2010 |
| 20100177782 | CONFIDENTIAL TRANSMISSION OF DATA BY CHANGE OF FREQUENCY IN A TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK Data is transmitted by a first terminal (11) to a second terminal (12) in a telecommunications network (10) in a plurality of sets of data packets. In the first and second terminals, as a function of a selection rule common to the first and second t... | 07/15/2010 |
| 20100172367 | NETWORK BASED BANDWIDTH CONTROL IN IMS SYSTEMS Systems and methods according to the present invention address this need and others by improving IMS service within the communications field. More particularly, systems and methods are described for controlling bandwidth.... | 07/08/2010 |
| 20100158034 | END-POINT AWARE RESOURCE RESERVATION PROTOCOL PROXY A method performed by a first network device may include receiving a request for a resource from an end-point device and acknowledging the request for the resource to the end-point device. The method may also include receiving a resource coordination message from a seco... | 06/24/2010 |
| 20100138883 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CORRECTING CORRUPTED DIGITAL VIDEO TRANSPORT STREAMS A digital video system, method, and computer program product for correcting corrupted digital video transport streams is described. The digital video system may include a digital cable, digital broadcast satellite (DBS), high definition television (HDTV), or video-on de... | 06/03/2010 |
| 20100128737 | Method and Apparatus for the Ordering of Carrier Links A method and apparatus for provisioning a physical link to a service provider is disclosed whereby physical link information in a carrier network is store, in one embodiment, in a database within the carrier network or, in another embodiment, in a database shared by a c... | 05/27/2010 |
| 20100098105 | Scheduling Policy and Quality of Service Through the Presence Access Layer A method for specifying a level of Quality of Service (QoS) for a transmission of presence information to a watcher is provided. The method includes a Presence Access Layer (PAL) specifying the level of QoS for the transmission, and the PAL providing the presence inform... | 04/22/2010 |
| 20100080152 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING SIGNALING OF REDUNDANCY VERSIONS An approach is provided for efficient signaling of redundancy version information. A redundancy version signaling module detects the start of a system information radio transmission window and assigns a redundancy version sequence at the start of the transmission window... | 04/01/2010 |
| 20100067542 | METHOD FOR OPTIMISING THE SHARING OF A PLURALITY OF NETWORK RESOURCES BETWEEN A PLURALITY OF APPLICATION FLOWS The invention relates to a method for optimising the sharing of a plurality of network resources between a plurality of data flows generated by a plurality of applications, said flows being able to take a number n of paths [ABi], i=1 to n, linking at least one site A an... | 03/18/2010 |
| 20100067543 | Method and an apparatus for data storage and communications A method is disclosed of using a plurality of simultaneous communication sessions to allow two-way communication where data compositions are simultaneously sent from an apparatus to a large plurality of remote units, while maintaining a high performance of the apparatus... | 03/18/2010 |
