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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8064395 | Data transmission In a mobile or cellular telecommunications network a single tunnel between nodes 7, 11, 15 and 19 of the network is established to transmit data on a plurality of bearers. Each bearer transmits data relating to a particular service. The respective bear... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8064389 | Wireless communication method and system for communicating via multiple information streams A wireless communication system is disclosed wherein an information source communicates with a mobile station via multiple intermediary base stations located in respective cells of a broadcast zone. In one embodiment, each base station sends multiple information str... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8064396 | Communication method and a radio system The network system of an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing radio system measures a quality of a signal from a user terminal. At least one compared property of the signal is compared with a predetermined threshold. The comparison includes a comparison involv... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8064391 | System and method for monitoring and optimizing network performance to a wireless device A system for monitoring and optimizing network performance to a wireless device including a wireless router in communication with the wireless device for transmitting and receiving RF signals between the wireless router and the wireless device, the wireless router c... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8064392 | Method for dynamic resource allocation of uplink and downlink in OFDMA/TDD cellular system Provided is a method for dynamic resource allocation of uplink and downlink in an OFDMA/TDD cellular system. The method for dynamic resource allocation of uplink in an OFDMA/TDD cellular system includes the steps of determining the number of sub-channels which can b... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8064388 | Radio apparatus and communication system using the same A control unit aggregates packets which are to be sent to one or more terminal apparatuses, and produces aggregated packets. The control unit divides a certain period into a plurality of partial periods, allots each of the plurality of partial periods to any of the ... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8064397 | Method for allocating time and frequency resource for resource request indicator, method for transmitting resource request indicator and device thereof A method for allocating a time and frequency resource of a resource request indicator (RRI), a method for transmitting an RRI, and a device thereof are provided, which relate to a wireless communication technique and reduce the overhead of the time and frequency res... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8059590 | Bandwidth allocation and soft handoff in multi-hop cellular communication networks Methods and systems for allocating bandwidth and performing soft handoffs in multi-hop cellular communication networks are disclosed. For example, a method for allocating bandwidth is disclosed, which includes the steps of a first communication device transmitting a... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8059589 | Dynamic restrictive reuse scheduler Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate dynamically scheduling orthogonal resource sets for reuse by user devices to reduce inter-cell interference by evaluating an overall scheduling metric for each user device in a wireless communication region. Th... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8059597 | Method of allocating radio resources in a wireless communication system A method of allocating radio resources in a wireless communication system is disclosed. In one aspect of the present invention, in a wireless communication system, a user equipment requests a base station to allocate radio resources for uplink data transmission of a... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8059596 | Virtually centralized uplink scheduling A method of scheduling uplink transmissions from a plurality of source user equipments to a base station is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of determining the amount of data in the data buffer of each of the user equipments, comparing the amount of data in... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8059593 | Distributed channel allocation method and wireless mesh network therewith A distributed channel allocation method and a wireless mesh network with the same are provided herein. By the distributed channel allocation, interference situations are avoided in a wireless network communication, and the allocated bandwidth can then be fully utili... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8059592 | Access terminal which handles multiple user connections System and method for handling multiple connection requests between an Access Terminal (AT) and an Access Network (AN). The method may include receiving a first connection request. Connection request information regarding a number of connection requests may be updat... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8059591 | Dynamic supplemental-channel burst duration Methods and systems are provided for dynamic supplemental-channel (SCH) burst duration. In an exemplary embodiment, a base station provides a wireless coverage area having a plurality of traffic channels, an SCH, an SCH queue, and an SCH burst duration initially set... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8059595 | Handoff of data attachment point In a communication system in which a gateway entity is linked to a plurality of infrastructure entities which in turn are operable to communicate with an access terminal, the access terminal needs first to establish a data attachment point (DAP) with one of the infr... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8059594 | Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving scheduling channels in a wireless communication system A method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving scheduling channels in a wireless communication system supporting spectrum scalability are provided, in which scheduling bandwidth of a User Element (UE) is determined, scheduling information including index informat... | 11/15/2011 |
| 8054785 | Method for estimating direction-of-arrival of terminal in multiple co-frequency cells The present invention discloses a method for estimating DOA of a terminal in multiple co-frequency cells, including the steps of: A. obtaining a channel estimation result of at least one terminal expecting a calculation of DOA in an expecting co-frequency cell; B. p... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054792 | Transmitting apparatus, receiving apparatus, and paging information reception method A disclosed transmitting apparatus includes a paging indicator information generating unit generating paging indicator information including a group ID of users who are to receive a paging channel and information indicating a radio resource in which the paging chann... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054793 | Equipment and method for improving worldwide interoperability for microwave access (WIMAX) network capacity The invention relates to a Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access (WIMAX) network comprising at least one base station and at least one terminal. Said at least one base station, to send a signal to said at least one terminal, is able to split said signal in... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054794 | Virtually centralized uplink scheduling A method of scheduling uplink transmissions from a plurality of source user equipments to a base station is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of determining the amount of data in the data buffer of each of the user equipments, comparing the amount of data in... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054786 | Receiving multi-frequency data in high speed downlink packet access service A technique for receiving multi-frequency data in a high speed downlink access service is disclosed. In this manner, one or more deficiencies of current HSDPA technology are mitigated, such as where user equipment (UE) can merely be scheduled by the network side at ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054781 | Channel coordination in wireless network systems Wireless networks in ISM bands are usually established by placing access points that link terminals to each other and to networks. This situation may pose problems when networks are established individually without coordination, for example, in different apartments ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054788 | Method of configuring and searching high speed shared control channel of multi-carrier cell The present invention relates to a method for configuring and searching HS-SCCHs of a multi-carrier cell in a TD-SCDMA system. The network side configures the configuration information of a HS-SCCH set for a UE and notifies the UE through high layer signaling, where... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054789 | Aggregated harq report A system and method include a base station configured to provide centralized data transmission scheduling for at least one relay operatively connected to the base station configured to provide centralized data transmission scheduling for at least one relay operative... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054783 | System and method for dividing subchannels in a OFDMA network A system and method for multiplexing subchannels in an OFDMA network is provided. The subchannels can be multiplexed by splitting the subchannels in the frequency domain. Alternatively, the subchannels can be code division multiplexed using N orthogonal spreading co... | 11/08/2011 |
| RE42900 | Method of addressing messages and communications systems A method of and apparatus for establishing wireless communications between an interrogator and individual ones of multiple wireless identification devices., the method comprising utilizing a tree search method to establish communications without collision between th... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054782 | Delivering services in a wireless communications system A method of delivering services in a wireless communications system comprising a radio access network and a core network, the method comprising the steps of: establishing a radio access bearer for delivering one of a set of services to an end user via a signalling c... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054790 | Frequency mapping for a wireless communication system Example embodiments are directed to frequency mapping for a wireless communication system. An example embodiment provides a method frequency reuse method. The frequency reuse method includes assigning frequencies for use and reuse to sectors of a cell of a wireless ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054791 | Method and procedures for unsynchronized, synchronized, and synchronization stand by communications in E-UTRA systems An improved method of processing random access procedures, wherein the network receives at least one access burst to allow a network to estimate uplink received timing, the access burst containing at least a preamble, and transmits information for responding to the ... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054787 | Apparatus and method for enhanced adaptive channel selection and subframe allocation in a communication system A first base station is adjacent to one or more second base stations, and the second base stations are adjacent to one or more third base stations. One or more frequency channels or subframes used by the third base stations are identified by the second base stations... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8054784 | Wireless mesh network channel selection An apparatus and method of a gateway selecting transmission channels of a cluster of a wireless mesh network is disclosed. The cluster includes the gateway and a plurality of access nodes. The method includes the gateway cycling through a plurality of available tran... | 11/08/2011 |
| 8050222 | Mobile communications system, handover controlling method, radio network controller, and mobile terminal A radio network controller 3 is so constructed as to divide a plurality of base stations 2 into a group of base stations included in an E-DCH active set and a group of base stations included in an active set for soft handovers (i.e., a prior art active... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8050223 | System and method for facilitating co-channel and co-existence via enhanced frame preambles Enhanced frame preambles facilitate co-channel co-existence in a wireless communication environment by having at least one preamble characteristic that connotes channel-sharing information regarding the wireless communication environment. In an exemplary embodiment,... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8050224 | Superposition coding in a wireless communication system A system to communicate a superposition coded packet from a base station to a plurality of remote stations. At the base station, from a list of user candidates for superposition coding a most deserving user may be determined. Those user candidates with a requested d... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8050221 | Method and apparatus for dispersing user equipments to non-preferred frequencies in a multimedia broadcast/multicast service system A method and apparatus for dispersing user equipments (UEs) to non-preferred frequencies in a multimedia broadcast/multicast service (MEMS) system is provided. Information regarding a time required until a next session of the MBMS service is started is received. A d... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8050225 | Assignment of primary and secondary synchronization code sequences to cells in a wireless communication system Techniques for assigning primary synchronization code (PSC) sequences and secondary synchronization code (SSC) sequences to cells in a wireless communication system are described. At least one PSC sequence and multiple SSC sequences may be used for multiple cells in... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8050226 | Method of transmitting control signal in wireless communication system A method of transmitting a control signal in a wireless communication system includes transmitting a control signal on an uplink channel, determining whether an unrecoverable error, which cannot be corrected in a specific layer, is detected during the transmission o... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8050227 | Method for transmitting uplink signals A method of transmitting uplink signals is disclosed. The method includes transmitting, by a user equipment, periodic control information on a Physical Uplink Control Channel (PUCCH) at a predetermined period, dropping the periodic control information and multiplexi... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8045517 | Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving data in a communication system using multiple frequency bands A method for transmitting/receiving data in a communication system using multiple frequency bands. The transmission method includes fragmenting a desired transmission Service Data Unit (SDU) in units of Packet Data Units (PDUs); and transmitting the fragmented PDUs ... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8045518 | Method of deactivating high-speed downlink operation in CELLFACH state for a wireless communications system and related apparatus To avoid degrading the packet transmission performance, a method for improving a determining procedure of stopping a high speed downlink operation corresponding to a CELL_FACH state for a user equipment, also called UE, in the CELL_FACH state in a wireless communica... | 10/25/2011 |
