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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8185044 | Multi-hop load balancing A base station in a wireless communications system defines a plurality of beams which each have an amount of resources for supporting communication links with terminals. A control entity determines if a direct communication link can be supported between a new termin... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8180281 | System and method for controlling a mobile repeater A system and method for controlling a mobile repeater are provided. The method includes determining a signal level for each of a plurality communication sites adjacent the repeater. The method further includes assigning a communication frequency to the repeater base... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8180280 | Techniques for tracking destinations on a mobile computing device Systems and techniques for tracking destinations on a mobile computing device are described. A mobile computing device may comprise or implement hardware or software configured to determine arrival at a destination and what is situated at the destination. A vehicle ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8175522 | Sending messages from a computing device Systems include configuring a first mobile device to enable communication between the first mobile device and one or more processing devices; receiving a message from a computing device that is directed to a second mobile device, where the message is a text message ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8170471 | Cooperative communication method for vehicular communication A cooperative communication method for vehicular communication is provided. The method in which when one vehicle transmits a signal to another vehicle, a signal of a transmission vehicle passes through a roadside device or a plurality of vehicles and thereafter sign... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8170472 | Arrangement and a method in a telephony system A mobile telephone is easy to carry around but has a small keypad and a small display. A normal deskphone has a big keypad and display and has a convenient handset, but is stationary. A stationary communications terminal is described which is connected to a mobile t... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8170473 | System and method for identifying the path or devices on the path of a communication signal A system and method of applying a known modification in the form of a distortion to a signal to enable a determination if a signal received by a first node is received directly from a second node or indirectly through a repeater. The repeater receives a primary sign... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8150312 | Propagation of messages Authenticated propagation of adverts to multiple mobile recipient devices, each having both wireless and mobile telephony capability, employs message generation platforms each having a content creation engine, a metadata inserter and a signature generator, for the w... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8145126 | Satellite-band spectrum utilization for reduced or minimum interference A first and/or a second communications system may provide communications service over a geographic area. A method of operating the first and/or the second communications systems may include generating a measure of aggregate interference reaching a satellite of the s... | 03/27/2012 |
| 8140003 | Method and apparatus for supporting multi-hop communications in a peer to peer communication system Methods and apparatus for wireless communications in networks, e.g., regional ad hoc peer to peer networks, are described. A communications node, e.g., a third node monitors for wireless communications between other peer communication nodes, e.g., a first node and a... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8135337 | Scheduling in a wireless multi-hop relay network A wireless relaying network having a number of network nodes including a designated originating node, at least one relaying node, and at least two receiving nodes. The designated originating node transmits a pilot signal, and the relaying node(s) receives and forwar... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8131210 | Method and system for deploying a wireless repeater A method (200) of dynamically deploying wireless repeaters in a communication network can include establishing (205) a first wireless repeater serving as a communication node, evaluating (210) quality of a signal dynamically among at least one a... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8131209 | Repeater configuration and management Systems and methods are provided for automatically setting up an initial configuration of a wireless repeater and managing one or more wireless repeaters in a wireless local area network. ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8121535 | Configuration of a repeater Methods and systems are provided to configure a frequency repeater. The frequency repeater is configured with an identity of a service provider and receives a message that defines a set of frequencies to be repeated, the frequencies are associated with a service pro... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8112033 | Data relay apparatus, communication apparatus and communication method A data relay apparatus includes a first demodulating unit, demodulating a modulation signal of a first modulation mode from a first transmission source; a second demodulating unit, demodulating a modulation signal from a second transmission source, having a modulati... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8090311 | Communication terminals and mobile communication system including the same The transmission speed of downlink communication information to be received by communication terminals has been improved. A mobile communication system comprises a plurality of communication terminals that wirelessly communicate with each other; and a base station t... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8086174 | Short-range cellular booster A repeater mediates traffic between a network transceiver and a user transceiver in a wireless communication system. The repeater comprises a network unit that maintains a network link with the network transceiver, a user unit that maintains a user link with the use... | 12/27/2011 |
| 8078099 | System and method for identifying the path or devices on the path of a communication signal using (1+r(t)) amplitude modulation A system and method of applying a known modification to a signal to enable a determination of a signal received by a first node is received directly from a second node or indirectly through a repeater. The repeater receives a primary signal and creates a secondary s... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8078100 | Physical layer repeater with discrete time filter for all-digital detection and delay generation A discrete time bandpass filter element (103) having multiple stages (201, 202, 203, 204, 205) for use in a time division duplex radio protocol communications system including an automatic gain control. Discrete time bandpass filter is used to generate... | 12/13/2011 |
| 8064823 | Apparatus, method and computer program product for determining transmit weights in relay networks Apparatus, methods and computer program products implement a channel-aware approach for controlling a relay network operative in a wireless communications system wherein weighting matrices are used at a MIMO-capable source electronic device and at the relays where a... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8050621 | Method and apparatus for estimating/removing echo signal using channel coefficient predicting technique in multi-carrier system A method and an apparatus are provided for estimating and removing interference of a signal at a wireless repeater operating in a multi-carrier system. In the method, a current echo channel linear prediction coefficient, which represents a coefficient between a curr... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8050620 | Wireless station, wireless transmission method for the wireless station, and wireless transmission system using the wireless station A wireless station is used as one of a plurality of relay stations forming transmission paths, respectively, different from each other, in a wireless transmission system for transmitting a packet from a transmitting station to a receiving station through the plurali... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8049664 | Multi-band, multi-channel, location-aware communications booster The invention is a device for multiband, multi-channel, wireless communications that automatically provides signal amplification when necessary, and that automatically avoids harmful interference to base stations and other parts of the communications infrastructure.... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8045918 | Proxy mobile station using assignable mobile identifier to access a wireless network A proxy mobile station for retransmitting reverse channel signals from a mobile station to a base station of a wireless network. The proxy mobile station comprises: 1) a controller for receiving reverse channel data to be transmitted to the base station and transmit... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8032081 | Using V2X in-network session maintenance protocols to enable instant chatting applications A system and method for allowing vehicle occupants to wirelessly chat with each other over a DSRC channel. A vehicle occupant may initiate a chatting session by wirelessly transmitting a request to speak with an occupant of another vehicle in its vicinity on a certa... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8032079 | Hearing system, hearing device and method of operating and method of maintaining a hearing device The hearing device is adapted to automatically requesting an establishment of a communication connection to at least one hearing device support provider. The hearing device support provider may comprise a person knowledgeable in hearing devices, at the hearing devic... | 10/04/2011 |
| 8032080 | Wireless communication MIMO system with repeaters The present invention relates to a wireless communication system (C) comprising at least one base station (1) in a communication cell (2), from which base station (1) at least two essentially uncorrelated antenna radiation lobes (7, 8, 9, 10 | 10/04/2011 |
| 8027636 | Multi-band wireless repeater Wireless repeaters comprising antennae having high electrical isolation are presented. Multi-band antennae are placed on opposing sides of a conductive ground plane to achieve high electrical isolation, preferably higher than 30 dB. The antennae are preferably place... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8027635 | Relaying third party wireless communications through a portable wireless system A portable wireless system is described. The portable wireless system has a controller that is operable to selectively configure the portable wireless system as a personal electronic appliance or a third party wireless repeater that is configured to relay wireless s... | 09/27/2011 |
| 8019278 | Wireless communication system, portable radio repeater and magazine therefor A wireless communication system and portable radio repeater are described. The system includes a portable magazine having multiple portable radio repeaters disposed therein. One or more of the repeaters are automatically or manually ejected based on a received signa... | 09/13/2011 |
| 8014718 | Wireless communication system and lift system having the same A wireless communication system for providing a radio frequency (RF) link between an enclosed environment that is at least substantially shielded from RF signals, and the outside of the enclosed environment is disclosed. The wireless communication system includes at... | 09/06/2011 |
| 8010042 | Repeaters for wireless communication systems A repeater and associated method of use includes at least one antenna element for communicating in one direction and at least one antenna element for communicating in another direction. A radio frequency uplink path and a radio frequency downlink path are coupled be... | 08/30/2011 |
| 8000650 | Retransmission apparatus and method in wireless relay communication system An apparatus and method for performing Automatic Retransmission reQuest (ARQ) of a Relay Station (RS) in a wireless communication system using a relay scheme are provided. The method includes receiving data from a transmitter and transmitting the received data to on... | 08/16/2011 |
| 8000651 | Wireless transmission apparatus and wireless transmission method A wireless transmission apparatus capable of suppressing a reduction in coverage area of a base station apparatus and improving the transmission rate in the coverage area. According to this apparatus, a mobile station (10) generates a transport signal address... | 08/16/2011 |
| 8000649 | System and method for the reduction of interference in an indoor communications wireless distribution system An apparatus and its corresponding method for detecting and reducing interference elements within an indoor communication wireless system by dynamically locating the source of the interference, and by preventing the distribution of the interference via controlled at... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7983613 | Broadband repeater with security for ultrawideband technologies An ultrawideband radio transceiver/repeater provides a low cost infrastructure solution that merges wireless and wired network devices while providing connection to the plant, flexible repeater capabilities, network security, traffic monitoring and provisioning, and... | 07/19/2011 |
| 7979023 | Mobile communication system with moving base station A mobile communication system employs moving base stations moving in the direction of flow of traffic moving along a roadway. The moving base station communicates with fixed radio ports connected to a gateway office. A plurality of moving base stations are spaced ap... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7979022 | Method and system for generating switching timing signal for separating transmitting and receiving signal in RF repeater of mobile telecommunication network using TDD and OFDM modulation Disclosed are a method and system for generating switching a timing signal for separating a transmitting and receiving signal in a RF repeater of a mobile telecommunication network by using a TDD scheme and an OFDM modulation scheme, which transmits a part of a RF s... | 07/12/2011 |
| 7974574 | Base station initiated proximity service discovery and connection establishment The normal roles of wireless stations and wireless access points in initiating the establishment of wireless connections may be reversed without the need for changes in the network interfaces for either the station or access point device. This capability may be used... | 07/05/2011 |
| 7970344 | Wireless communication apparatus, wireless communication method and wireless communication system The objective of the present invention is to suppress an increase in the power consumption for the relaying of signals. A relay station unit 150 is a relay station unit that has as a function the relaying of a signal, and includes: a wireless receiving unit | 06/28/2011 |
