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Class 455/68 - With control signal


Subclass of Class 455 - Telecommunications
Definition: Subject matter wherein the communication apparatus includes
No. of applications: 264
Last issue date: 05/03/2012


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Application No.Application TitleIssue Date
20120108213APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR COMMUNICATING AN OVER-THE-AIR ACTIONABLE MESSAGE
Provided are exemplary apparatus and methods for transmitting an over-the-air actionable message. In an example, a mobile device includes a detector to identify an over-the-air actionable messaging command that has a destination device identifier corresponding to a seco...
05/03/2012
20120108181WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND PROGRAM
A first communication unit performs a non-contact communication with an external device and receives setting data from the external device. A second communication unit performs a wireless communication with the external device. A control unit establishes the wireless co...
05/03/2012
20120083222INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD
According to one embodiment, there is provided information processing apparatus, including: a first communication module configured to perform a communication under a first communication scheme which corresponds to a proximity wireless communication requiring no authent...
04/05/2012
20120083208WIRELESS ACCESSORY DEVICE PAIRING TRANSFER BETWEEN MULTIPLE HOST DEVICES
A wireless communications system includes an accessory device and multiple host devices. A host device pairs wirelessly with an accessory device using a unique link key, detects a primary trigger event and responds by transferring automatically its pairing with the acce...
04/05/2012
20120071108Radio Frequency Signal Control Module and Radio Frequency Signal Controlling Method
A radio frequency (RF) signal control module is provided. The RF signal control module includes a detection and control device detecting at least one radio coupling value in a transmission band according to a radio coupling signal and generating a control signal for con...
03/22/2012
20120071185BUFFER STATUS REPORT CONTROL FOR CREATING TRANSMISSION GAPS
A method for wireless communication modifies an actual buffer status report value to create a modified buffer status report that is reported to a base station. The modified buffer status report value results in the base station sending fewer uplink grants to a user equi...
03/22/2012
20120052817MOBILE TERMINAL AND OPERATION CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
Disclosed herein is a mobile terminal and an operation control method thereof in which the status of a wireless communication unit is controlled based on a user's usage pattern for the wireless communication unit in the mobile terminal, thereby reducing the consumption ...
03/01/2012
20120051344MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE, MOBILE NETWORK SHARING METHOD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE
The invention discloses a mobile communication device, an electronic device and a mobile network sharing method between these two devices. The mobile communication device includes a communication module and a control unit. The communication module includes a mobile comm...
03/01/2012
20120052818APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANAGING OPERATION MODE OF MOBILE STATION IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
An apparatus and method manage an operation mode of a mobile station in a wireless communication system. Here, a method for managing an operation mode of a Mobile Station (MS) that uses a service of a strict interactive response time in a Base Station (BS) of a wireless...
03/01/2012
20120052878RADIO EQUIPMENT CONTROLLER, RADIO EQUIPMENT, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD
A division and assignment section of a radio equipment control divides an information region of a frame used for exchanging information with radio equipments connected thereto in a daisy-chain fashion, and assigns the information region after the division to the radio e...
03/01/2012
20120034881Radio Access Technology Multiplexing
A method of operating a network element of a wireless communication network is provided, wherein the network element is capable of communicating with a user equipment via at least two different communication technologies. The method includes communicating data between t...
02/09/2012
20120028615TWO-WAY COMMUNICATION OF EVENTS BETWEEN A MOBILE DEVICE AND REMOTE CLIENT
The present application allows two-way communication between a remote client and a mobile device, such as a mobile phone. User's can be informed of phone events in real time, regardless of their proximity to the mobile device. A two-way communication link allows a remot...
02/02/2012
20120021694DISCOVERING AND PREVENTING A COMMUNICATIONS DISRUPTION IN A MOBILE ENVIRONMENT
In one aspect, a method to discover and prevent a communications disruption in a mobile environment includes receiving data at a mobile platform from a geographical database, determining if the mobile platform will be blocked by a blockage event from accessing a network...
01/26/2012
20120015609RADIO COMMUNICATION TERMINAL
Provided is a radio communication terminal capable of ending communication processing in a normal manner even if removed from an information processing terminal in the course of the communication processing. According to the present invention, the radio communication te...
01/19/2012
20120003941Method, Apparatus, and Terminal for Determining Transmission Mode
Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method, an apparatus, and a terminal for determining a transmission mode, which relate to the field of communications technologies and are invented to enable a selection of a transmission mode with lower power consumption ...
01/05/2012
20110312284METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURELY TRANSFERRING A MESSAGE
In a method and system for securely transferring a message (N) from a transmitter unit (SE) to a receiver unit (EE), a message sent by a transmitter unit (SE) is thereby transmitted to a receiving antenna array (EAA) comprising a plurality of receiving nodes (EK). The r...
12/22/2011
20110312283Controlling data transmission over a network
Method, device and computer program product for controlling data transmission over a network wherein a plurality of applications are capable of execution at a device of the network to thereby access the network, and wherein control means of the device are configured to ...
12/22/2011
20110306308RADIO NETWORK CONTROLLER AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD
A radio network controller 300 includes an RLC reset detection unit configured to detect a transmission disabling event during which transmission of data units to the mobile station via the radio link control layer is disabled, a list acquisition unit 309 ...
12/15/2011
20110293282OUT OF BAND DATA TRANSFER OVER OPTICAL CONNECTIONS
Provided herein are various schemes for transmitting out of band (OOB) signals over optical connections that may not support the transmission of such signals. One scheme may involve converting the OOB signals to different types of signals that are supported by the optic...
12/01/2011
20110294438PROVIDING CQI FEEDBACK WITH COMMON CODE RATE TO A TRANSMITTER STATION
Methods and apparatuses for providing CQI feedback to a transmitter station are described herein. In one implementation, an apparatus may include a transceiver to transmit and receive signals to and from a transmitter station, and a controller coupled to the transceiver...
12/01/2011
20110287722POWER MANAGEMENT FOR A DUAL MODE SUBSCRIBER DEVICE
A method of authenticating a user seeking access to an unlicensed wireless communication system includes delivering to an unlicensed wireless communication subscriber device licensed wireless communication system security information. An authentication result produced b...
11/24/2011
20110269410RADIO COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, RADIO NETWORK SYSTEM, AND DATA LINK CONSTRUCTION METHOD USED FOR THE SAME
The present invention provides a radio communication apparatus that does not need installation of multiple radio devices in a communication node and requires only a single radio device to construct a data link of any of line-of-sight communication, over-the-horizon comm...
11/03/2011
20110256836RADIO BASE STATION APPARATUS AND MOBILE TERMINAL APPARATUS
The present invention provides a radio base station apparatus and a mobile terminal apparatus that can realize efficient reception control when a plurality of mobile communication systems coexist. The radio base station apparatus allocates a control signal of the mobile...
10/20/2011
20110243115TERMINAL DEVICE, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONFIGURING TERMINAL DEVICE
A terminal device, a method and an apparatus for configuring the terminal device are disclosed. The method includes: receiving a message sent by a service provider device, where the message includes configuration information about a terminal device; setting up a wireles...
10/06/2011
20110243267MAGNETIC FIELD COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR MANAGING NODE WITH LOW POWER CONSUMPTION
A magnetic field communication method is provided for managing node with low power consumption which enhances performance and efficiency of a magnetic field area network in the low frequency region. The magnetic field communication method for managing node with low powe...
10/06/2011
20110237203Wireless Sensor Interface with Mobile Terminal Satellite Modem and Global Location System
A system and method for implementing a low-power local-area wireless network for use with a mobile terminal satellite modem. This low-power local-area wireless network enables sensors on an asset to wirelessly transmit sensor data to a mobile terminal affixed on the ass...
09/29/2011
20110230144Method and Apparatus for Muting Signaling in a Wireless Communication Network
In one aspect, the present invention provides a simple method of signaling reference signal muting information to receiving radio equipment, such as items of user equipment (UEs). The reference signals may be positioning reference signals and/or cell-specific reference ...
09/22/2011
20110207415CONTROL FOR UPLINK IN MIMO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
In a wireless communication network that performs Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) communication, uplink power control signals are provided to a user equipment (UE) via a base station signaled power allocation scheme responsive to a determination of whether or not ...
08/25/2011
20110195667DISTRIBUTED DATABASE ACCESS FOR SPECTRUM ACCESS
A bootstrapping technique for wirelessly obtaining white space data that may be used to identify an available white space channel for connecting to a service. Portable wireless devices may collaborate to provide white space data to a device requesting such data. A reque...
08/11/2011
20110195736TRANSMITTING APPARATUS AND RECEIVING APPARATUS
A transmitting apparatus selects any one of areas included in a transmission area of a first signal used for a first process, and transmits the first signal by using the selected area. The area is selected according to a type of information to be transmitted among a plu...
08/11/2011
20110183629Mobile Communication Devices Having Adaptable Features and Methods for Implementation
Provided are communication devices having adaptable features and methods for implementation. One device includes at least one adaptable component and a processor configured to detect an external cue relevant to operation of the at least one adaptable component, to deter...
07/28/2011
20110171913Frequency Synthesizer
A frequency synthesizer comprises a tunable oscillator (23) which provides an output signal of the frequency synthesizer, and a sampling phase detector (6) which receives the output signal from oscillator (23) and a reference signal and provides a p...
07/14/2011
20110171914METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING LINK MARGIN
A method and apparatus for controlling a link margin are provided. The method includes: receiving, from a second device, a link margin frame including information about the link margin related to a communication link between a first device and the second device; and per...
07/14/2011
20110159820ABSOLUTE CONTROL OF VIRTUAL SWITCHES
A telecommunications device for a telecommunications network comprises a controller configured to enable or disable said telecommunications device to reception and/or transmission of telecommunications data. The controller is further configured to generate a plurality o...
06/30/2011
20110149170METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING AN ELECTRONIC SYSTEM
According to a first aspect, a method of controlling an electronic system includes the step of receiving by a first device a plurality of receivable wireless signals that are intended to control functions of a second device. The first device transmits a wireless signal ...
06/23/2011
20110143808METHOD OF CONTROLLING USER EQUIPMENT IN WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
The application discloses a method of controlling user equipment in a wireless telecommunications network in which a mobility characteristics of said user equipment is determined (102) and then recorded (106) in an assigned (104) information element...
06/16/2011
20110136439Analyzing Wireless Technologies Based On Software-Defined Radio
An analysis application is adapted to be executed on a computing device for collecting data for analysis from a software-defined radio implemented on the same computing device or on a separate computing device for testing measurement and analysis of wireless standards, ...
06/09/2011
20110131255WIRELESS BASE STATION DEVICE AND OPERATION INFORMATION COLLECTION METHOD FOR THE SAME
A wireless base station device connected to a network and communicating with an external device includes: a control management unit to store operation information in a database and manage the operation information, and the control management unit includes an operation i...
06/02/2011
20110124297METHOD AND AN APPARATUS FOR CONTROLLING MESSAGES BETWEEN HOST AND CONTROLLER
A method of controlling at least one message including at least one command and response is disclosed. The method includes transmitting a command from a sender to a receiver, transmitting an initial response indicating acknowledgement for receiving the command from the ...
05/26/2011
20110117856Method, Device And System For Detecting The Mobility Of A Mobile Device
The disclosure is directed to a method, computer program product, or a mobile device configured for obtaining a mobility parameter indicative of a mobility of the mobile device. The mobility parameter may be further utilized to configure the operating state of the mobil...
05/19/2011
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