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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8090391 | Wireless communication base station device configured to use plural communication schemes, and wireless communication system A wireless communication base station device includes a measuring section and a communication period determining section. The device is configured to use a first wireless communication scheme and a second wireless communication scheme which use overlapping bands. Th... | 01/03/2012 |
| 7865196 | Device, system, and method of coordinating wireless connections Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, apparatus and system for wireless stations periodically operating over a channel pre-designated for wireless stations to communicate and establish IBSS connections. Embodiments of the invention may provide a hig... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7831265 | Mobile rate control in mobile to mobile video communication A system for a mobile wireless communications device configured to stream video to a peer device over a mobile wireless network, the device configured to increase the radio channel capacity between the wireless communication devices and the network to allow faster v... | 11/09/2010 |
| 7813744 | Method for determining DFS channel availability in a wireless LAN A LAN has a wireless portion which includes access points and wireless communications devices and a wired portion which includes such things as routers, servers, and a PBX. The LAN operates in a radio frequency band where certain channels (DFS channels) are shared w... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7787893 | Hard handover method and apparatus for user equipment (UE) using frequency layer convergence (FLC) in a multimedia broadcast/multicast system (MBMS) system Disclosed a method for efficiently performing a frequency shift when a User Equipment (UE) intends to receive at least one service through at least one preferred frequency in a system for providing a Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) service. The method ... | 08/31/2010 |
| 7783309 | Wireless communication system and channel changing method thereof A wireless communication system and a channel changing method thereof are provided. The wireless communication system which includes a plurality of channels, uses one of the plurality of channels as a specific channel, and uses another channel of the plurality of ch... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7756532 | Reestablishing wireless communication between a radio access network and a mobile station The present invention relates to a method for reestablishing wireless communication between a radio access network (RAN1) and a mobile station (MS1), an apparatus (RNC1) used for implementing the method as well as a radio access network (RAN1... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7684810 | Trunking system control method The present invention relates to a radio communication trunking system control method. According to the control method, a channel (f1), which is normally used as a control channel, is used as a telephone communication channel when a plurality of channels (f | 03/23/2010 |
| 7577450 | Wireless communication device and control method therefor A wireless communication device for carrying out wireless communication using any one of a plurality of channels, wherein for at least some of the plurality of channels, energy threshold values for determining whether or not a channel is busy is set for each channel... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7444169 | Wireless base station apparatus and wireless communication control method A wireless base station apparatus (100) used in a wireless communications system includes a statistical processing unit (140) that performs statistical processing on downlink radio quality information reported from a wireless communications terminal de... | 10/28/2008 |
| 7440730 | Device, system and method of multiple transceivers control Briefly, some embodiments of the invention provide devices, systems and methods of multiple transceivers control. For example, a method in accordance with an embodiment of the invention may include determining whether interference is expected between an intended act... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7433700 | Strategies for peer-to-peer instant messaging Strategies are described for establishing a peer-to-peer (P2P) direct coupling channel between two user devices at the commencement of an Instant Messaging (IM) conversation. Provisions are described for gracefully switching to a switchboard coupling channel when th... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7433335 | Method for selecting an access channel or a traffic channel for data transmission The present invention may provide a method of communication that includes selecting at least one access channel for transmission of data based on a channel condition. The present invention may also provide a method of communication that includes receiving data over ... | 10/07/2008 |
| 7411994 | Methods and apparatus for adapting a hop sequence when establishing a communication connection Methods and apparatus are provided for establishing a connection between a scanner device and a pager device over a sequence of hop channels. The scanner device is repetitively activated and a hop channel is selected from the sequence of hop channels as a function o... | 08/12/2008 |
| 7409218 | Cellular ad hoc phone extension system and method A method of establishing a cooperative ad hoc network of phone extensions is implemented by the cellular devices within the ad hoc network. First, a first cellular device receiving an incoming call or placing an outgoing call is designated as the master of the ad ho... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7408913 | Method of real time hybrid ARQ A method of wireless communication. The method includes the step of transmitting at least a first sub-frame from a first voice frame. If the first sub-frame is received by the wireless unit, an acknowledgement message is transmitted, and the remaining sub-frames fro... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7400893 | Mobile communication method and system In the method for wireless communication between a terminal and a base station supporting a real time packet transfer service mode and reliable packet transfer service mode according to the present invention, one of the real time packet transfer service mode and rel... | 07/15/2008 |
| 7395064 | Systems and methods of distributed self-configuration for wireless networks An embodiment selects one or more radio frequency parameters that may be optimal for a wireless network of access points and clients. Various methods, systems, and/or computer-readable media may implement operational embodiments. ... | 07/01/2008 |
| 7366178 | Method and apparatus for scheduling data packet transmission over a multihop wireless backhaul network A method and apparatus for scheduling the transmission of data packets over a multihop wireless backhaul network in which delay guarantees through the network may be advantageously ensured. Illustratively, a novel packet scheduling scheme is provided which is advant... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7366518 | Supplemental channel sharing algorithm Disclosed is a method for utilizing SCH resources more efficiently for supplemental channels (SCH) by minimizing gaps between data bursts due to overhead delays. Such gaps are minimized using a supplemental channel sharing algorithm to prospectively assign SCH resou... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7366534 | Wireless communication apparatus, method thereof, and wireless communication system employing the same A wireless communication apparatus, a method thereof, and a wireless communication system employing the same. The wireless communication apparatus for transmitting and receiving data wirelessly includes a transmitting portion for transmitting the data through at lea... | 04/29/2008 |
| 7359351 | Wireless audio/video equipment and channel selecting method thereof An A/V equipment and a channel selecting method are disclosed, wherein the A/V equipment forms a wireless network by using information of each channel obtained by scanning each channel of a monitoring channel set to compute a predetermined parameter, and comparing t... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7359987 | Method and system for providing static addresses for Internet connected devices even if the underlying address is dynamic A method and system for resolving domain names of web sites with dynamic addresses. The resolution system, which may execute as part of a domain name server, receives a domain name associated with a web site. The resolution system then identifies a dynamic address n... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7356018 | Communication system, communication device, and communication method A communication system including a master station communication device and multiple slave station communication devices is disclosed. The master station communication device transmits a transmission request simultaneously to the slave station communication devices. ... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7356338 | Method for selecting a wireless communication service provider in a multi-service provider environment A communication device locates a wireless service provider in a multi-service provider environment using a frequency band search schedule. The frequency band search schedule has a first or home band and a several other frequency bands in a predetermined ordered. The... | 04/08/2008 |
| 7353036 | Push-to-talk reverse channel establishment A push-to-talk (PTT) radio resource controller (441) establishes a “reverse” channel using a forward channel resource request module (461), a reverse channel resource request module (463), an allocation rules module (470) that is coup... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7349370 | Method for managing neighbor nodes and setting a routing path in a mobile ad-hoc network environment and network apparatus using the same A method and network apparatus for setting a routing path and managing a neighbor node in mobile ad hoc, network environment are provided. The method for setting a routing path in mobile ad hoc network environment includes receiving a packet periodically broadcast f... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7349704 | Method and system for sharing over-allocated bandwidth between different classes of service in a wireless network A method and system for sharing over-allocated bandwidth between different classes of service in a wireless network. Traffic is transmitted for a first service class in excess of bandwidth allocated to the first service class using unused bandwidth allocated to a se... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7349362 | Method and system for implementing the time division multiple access method to AD-HOC multihopping wireless networks A system and method for synchronizing a wireless network comprising a first node operable pursuant to a first time-division multiple access (TDMA) scheme and a second node operable pursuant to a second TDMA scheme, wherein the first TDMA scheme and the second TDMA s... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7349702 | Self-evolving proximity sensor inclusion-exclusion zones An indoor location awareness method for locating a device using device-observable signals of known proximity sensors and device-unobservable signals of known proximity sensors. The exclusion of the possibility that the device is within an unobservable proximity sens... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7343171 | Method and system for interrupting a dispatch call The invention concerns a method (300) and system (100) for interrupting a dispatch call. The method can be practiced in a dispatch communications system (100) having at least a first communications channel (162) for carrying voice traffic... | 03/11/2008 |
| 7340015 | Asymmetric wireless protocol communications wherein upstream traffic uses one protocol and downstream traffic uses a different protocol In a wireless network, data transmitted from a client station to an access point is transmitted using the 802.11b protocol while data transmitted from the access point to the client station is transmitted using the 802.11g protocol. In an alternative embodiment of a... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7336952 | Method and system for hard handoff in a broadcast communication system A method and system for a handoff in a broadcast communication system is disclosed. A subscriber-assisted handoff is impractical in a broadcast communication system due to e.g., a high signaling load, a difficulty to synchronize the broadcast transmission. On the ot... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7336966 | System and method for delay reduction in a network A system and method for reducing the transmission delay of messages sent through a network from a source mobile unit (112) to a destination mobile unit (114). Portions of a data message are received (202). The portions of the data message are de... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7336923 | Method, apparatus and system for extending wireless network coverage A method, apparatus and system for extending wireless network coverage is generally presented. In this regard, an extender agent is introduced to determine whether a wireless communication(s) was intended for a client(s) on an extended coverage network serviced by a... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7337212 | Communication system, communication device and communication method A communication system that exchanges electronic mail information based on a mail address including a telephone number of a destination and a domain name of a telecommunication services operator, and that includes a communication device for inputting the telephone n... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7336958 | Data transmission path establishing method, radio communication network system, and sensor network system A data transmission path establishing method for establishing a data transmission path from each device to a base station independently to thereby form a network with small devices which are required to consume lower amounts of power such as sensors, a radio communi... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7336790 | Decoupling access control from key management in a network Methods and systems consistent with the present invention provide a Supernet, a private network constructed out of components from a public-network infrastructure. Supernet nodes can be located on virtually any device in the public network (e.g., the Internet), and ... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7333825 | Apparatus, and associated method, for facilitating communication resource allocation in a packet radio communication system Apparatus, and an associated method, for facilitating assignment of a dedicated channel upon which to communicate packet-formatted data in a packet communication system. A channel allocation request message generator positioned at a mobile station generates a packet... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7333795 | Emergency call placement method An emergency call placement method (300) used in user equipment in idle mode camped on a first cell of a wireless communication network having a first radio access technology includes the steps of requesting (316) a radio resource control connection us... | 02/19/2008 |
