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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6980809 | Method and apparatus for scheduling communication services Communication services are scheduled for mobile stations (116, 118) within a communication network (100) based upon characteristics of communication links (122, 124) associated with each of the mobile stations (116, 118). A group of mobil... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6980811 | Communications resource allocation method and apparatus In a wireless communication system (10) having a plurality of wireless communication resources (such as, for example, channel differentiation codes and radio frequency resources), a common air interface type can be assigned to support a new or on-going call a... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6980816 | Contextual information management in wireless communications devices and methods therefor A method in a wireless communication device including requesting contextual information from a source outside the wireless communication device, the contextual information requested by a context aware application on the wireless communications device, and providing ... | 12/27/2005 |
| 6978120 | Reporting communication link information A method for reporting link information in a communication system including a communication terminal and a plurality of transceivers with each of which the communication terminal can communicate over a respective communication link; the method comprising: the commun... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6975867 | Radio base apparatus, communication channel allocation method, and allocation program A signal transmitted and received at an adaptive array base station (1000) is divided into a plurality of frames each including a control slot for a control channel and a plurality of communication slots for speech. Adaptive array base station (1000) i... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6975601 | Method and apparatus for medium access control for integrated services packet-switched satellite networks A method, apparatus, article of manufacture, and a memory structure for communicating data from a first node to a second node has been described. The method comprises the steps of receiving input data at the first node, transmitting a resource request having a resou... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6975885 | Base station and mobile broadcast communication system including the same A mobile broadcast communication system of the present invention includes a broadcast communication station configured to send, in response to a request from a mobile terminal, audio, video or similar broadcast communication data. At this instant, whether or not the... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6973304 | Multimode service radio communication method and apparatus A multimode service radio communication apparatus, that provides a hand-held or vehicle-mounted terminal with radio communication and radio broadcasting information of a radio information and communication providing system including mobile communication systems and ... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6973317 | Call completion based on movement of mobile station A callback service for completing a call from a calling party to a mobile station of a called party that was not previously completed due to no response. After the call was not completed due to no response, the mobile station is monitored to determine if it has move... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6970444 | System and method for self propagating information in ad-hoc peer-to-peer networks A system and method for providing network data and system upgrades to individual nodes within an ad-hoc network without requiring network-wide information broadcasts. The system and method identifies adjacent devices authorized to share system and upgrade informatio... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6970712 | Real time replay service for communications network The present invention is a method and system for buffering and replaying a segment of a voice or data transmission. A connection is established between two end nodes in the network. At an intermediate node in the network between the end nodes, a predetermined segmen... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6967942 | Communication infrastructure and method to speed uplink data setup To address the need for a communication infrastructure and method to speed uplink data setup, the present invention provides for the assignment of uplink packet data resources by basestation transceiver systems (BTSs) without the need to communicate with any packet ... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6968160 | Telemetry system with transmitter holding position assignment Disclosed is a telemetry system (10) with a receiver unit (50) and a plurality of transmitters (20–40), each adapted for providing a wireless communicating with the receiver unit (50). The receiver unit (50) comprises a plurality... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6967936 | Uplink timing synchronization and access control for a multi-access wireless communication system Improved timing synchronization and access control techniques for use in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexed (OFDM) wireless system or other type of wireless communication system. In accordance with the invention, an uplink synchronization and access contro... | 11/22/2005 |
| 6965590 | Dynamic slave selection in frequency hopping wireless communications Based on monitored quality of various frequency channels between first and second frequency hopping wireless communication devices, communications between the first and second devices can be scheduled with respect to a predetermined frequency hopping pattern such th... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6965767 | Communication device for entering and exiting a net within a group communication network A method and apparatus for entering a net within a group communication network provides for requesting a current list of available nets that the communication device may join from a controller and, after receiving the current list of available nets from the controll... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6965768 | Allocation of a channel for data calls with a different useful signal/ disturb signal ratio than for channels used for voice calls in mobile radio networks An optimized utilization of the resources of a mobile radio network including a number of channels suitable both for the transmission of data and of voice is achieved by a mobile radio telecommunication network and a method for allocating a channel requested for a t... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6965775 | Service-oriented protection scheme for a radio access network The present invention supports a protection path in a radio access network in order to continue communication between terminating nodes of the radio access network if a failure occurs with a communications path between the terminating nodes. A node may assume the fu... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6965884 | System and method for transmitting data between terminals based upon progress vectors By employing easy determination logic, the amount of communication required for broadcasting and relaying is effectively reduced, and the message transmission efficiency is improved. A mobile terminal T2 includes determination logic. According to this logic, ... | 11/15/2005 |
| 6963543 | Method and system for group call service A method and system for group call services in a CDMA radio access network over a GSM-MAP or ANSI-41 core network are presented. The method and system provide for call setup, call notification, and call termination in the air interface of the CDMA radio access netwo... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6963551 | Signal transmission method and base station in mobile communication A signal transmission method checks, when detecting an occurrence of a communication request, whether the communication request is a high speed communication (step S302). In the case of the high speed communication, it checks whether the number of current high speed... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6963724 | Data providing system, method and computer program A data providing system utilizes the resources of a digital broadcast and a network efficiently so as to provide data for a great number of users at high efficiency. The system includes a server station for communicating with terminal devices individually via the ne... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6963746 | Radio base station transceiver sub-system In a radio base station transceiver sub-system including a radio block, a plurality of base band processing blocks, and a channel allocation control block, the channel allocation control block calculates, for each base band signal processing block, the processing lo... | 11/08/2005 |
| 6961575 | Ad Hoc peer-to-peer mobile radio access system interfaced to the PSTN and cellular networks An ad-hoc, peer-to-peer radio access system for cellular communications systems using time division duplex as a way of maximizing the bits/hz/km2 for cellular systems. The network architecture of the ad-hoc system allows the radio access to be integrated with the fi... | 11/01/2005 |
| 6958991 | Optimized adjacent channel search and timeslot assignment for multiple timeslot mobile stations A method and a system for transmission of data packets between base stations and mobile stations in a mobile radio system includes transmitting each of the data packets in time frames having a fixed number of timeslots, and a mobile station transmitting data packets... | 10/25/2005 |
| 6957071 | Method and system for managing wireless bandwidth resources A method and system for managing wireless bandwidth resources include the capability to receive at a serving node a service request for a mobile unit and to communicate with a wireless network node to determine whether sufficient wireless bandwidth is available for ... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6957070 | Method of allocating transmission resources Allocation method for allocating transmission resources to a plurality of communications between a base station and a plurality of mobile terminals in which, for a communication with a given mobile terminal, a transmission resource allocation criterion is selected f... | 10/18/2005 |
| 6954448 | Alternate channel for carrying selected message types In an illustrative embodiment of the present invention, a channel is allocated to carry messages from each of multiple subscriber units to a base station. Selected messages generated by a subscriber unit that would otherwise be transmitted over an assigned reverse l... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6954494 | Online blind source separation A method for blind source separation of sources detects the sources using sensors to obtain representative data. The data is then represented by two mixtures having estimates of amplitude and delay mixing parameters. The estimates are updated, including: calculating... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6954651 | Radio communication system using timeout control with flexible timeout interval setting In a radio communication system in which packet communications are carried out by setting up one or more connections between the radio base station and radio terminals, a radio base station or a radio terminal carries out the timeout control in which any packet that... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6954694 | Communication navigation system and server apparatus and terminal apparatus therefor, communication navigation method and communication navigation program A server apparatus divides map data into a plurality of block data to add identification information to each block data, and sends each block data to a terminal apparatus. The terminal apparatus identifies data for each block data sent from the server apparatus and,... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952590 | Apparatus and method for a multi-channel, multi-user wireless intercom Method and apparatus for providing a multi-channel, multi-user wireless intercom, comprising a plurality of multi-channel wireless transceiver radios configured to form a radio unit. Each user in a group of users employs a radio unit to communicate with other users ... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6952408 | Method of baseband frequency hopping utilizing time division multiplexed mapping between a radio transceiver and digital signal processing resources A method of frequency hopping is supported by a basestation having a broadband transceiver. The method permits changing physical channels upon which mobile subscribers communicate with the basestation, wherein the broadband transceiver is operated using static trans... | 10/04/2005 |
| 6950653 | Scanning tone remote adapter for land-mobile radio dispatch for use with dispersed dispatch stations A land mobile radio dispatch system is provided, which comprises a radio, one or more remote dispatch devices, and a scanning tone remote adapter connected to the radio and the remote dispatch devices, and is adapted to receive tonal signals from the remote dispatch... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6950658 | Multiple channel communications system A multi-channel communications system for communications between a mobile units and dispatch agencies through tower sites under control of a multi-channel communication controller. The method of communications used is time division multiple access with provisions fo... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6947759 | Communication terminal and channel connection The communication terminal comprises a first radio unit for making radio communication with a base station over a first radio channel having a first radio frequency band, and a second radio unit for making radio communication with another communication terminal by u... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6947749 | Apparatus for increasing cell capacity in mobile communication system using adaptive sectorization and method for controlling the same An apparatus for increasing a cell capacity in a mobile communication system using an adaptive sectorization and a method for controlling the same. The apparatus comprises an adaptive sector unit for converting radio frequency (RF) signals of two forward paths into ... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6947760 | Method of optimizing the transmission of data in a wireless communication network A method of optimizing the transmission of data in a wireless communication network is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of acquiring a first communication interface of a plurality of communication interfaces to transmit data associated with a first applicat... | 09/20/2005 |
| 6944458 | Method of selecting length of time of inactivity on a channel dedicated to a user terminal to be detected for the channel to be released, and a corresponding network for radio telecommunications A method is provided of selecting length of time of inactivity on a channel dedicated by a telecommunications base station to communications with a first user terminal to be detected for the channel to be released for use by another user terminal. The length of time... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6944457 | Communication system, a communication device and a method for performing communication The present invention relates to a communication system comprising devices (2a-2d) having means for short range communication using a certain frequency band. The frequency band is divided into communication channels. In the communication ... | 09/13/2005 |
