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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8189509 | Method of controlling packet data traffic The application relates to a method of controlling packet data traffic of a packet service in a communication network 10, where in accordance with the packet service a communication with a terminal 12 involves a terminal serving entity 101 and a... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8189512 | Proxy mobile IP routing A method and apparatus for routing communications traffic in a Proxy Mobile IP communications network. A Mobile Node is attached to a first Proxy Mobile Agent, and an optimized route is established between the Mobile Node and a Corresponding Node via the first Proxy... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8189507 | Input/output end point control for integrated telecommunications-network systems (VoIP) Disclosed are systems and methods that enable expanded functionality for call control monitoring and control of external electrical/electromechanical devices using a telecommunication system. ... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8189508 | Methods and apparatus for peer discovery assist Methods and apparatus related to peer, network or service discovery in a mobile wireless system, such as an ad hoc peer-to-peer network, are described. Transmission of discovery information, such as upper layer discovery information, is divided into a number of port... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8189513 | Radio base station apparatus and base station controller The invention provides a radio base station apparatus forming a wireless zone in a mobile communication system and to a base station controller performing channel control over a terminal visiting a wireless zone. The radio base station apparatus has an identifying s... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8189510 | Mobile IP communication system A mobile IP communication system includes a home agent 1 and a plurality of foreign agents 6a-6c. The home agent 1 manages the location of a mobile node 4. The mobile node 4 transmits a location registration re... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8189511 | Media exchange network supporting remote peripheral access Systems and methods that provide remote access are described. In one embodiment, a system may include, for example, a plurality of communication devices and a media device. The plurality of communication devices may be operatively coupled to a network and may includ... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8184576 | Method for state transition of mobile terminal In a wireless mobile communications system, a state transition method of a mobile terminal is provided. The mobile terminal receives downlink data in a first state of the mobile terminal, a state of the mobile terminal keeps in the first state or transits to a secon... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184575 | Packet communication network and subscriber-associated-information delivery controller In a packet communication network comprising an MNO network, and an MVNO network including an application server for providing an information service to wireless terminals via the MNO network, the MNO network includes a subscriber-associated-information delivery con... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8184574 | Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving an accessparameters group message in a wireless communication system A method and apparatus for transmitting an AccessParameters group message in a wireless communication system, the method comprising generating the AccessParameters group message comprising a 2 bit AccessCycle Duration field wherein the AccessCycle Duration field det... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8179837 | Technique for low-overhead network state dissemination for management of mobile ad-hoc networks Aspects of the disclosure can provide an ad-hoc network having a clusterhead node and a plurality of nodes associated with the clusterhead, at least one of the plurality of nodes is a remote node and at least one is an intermediate node, the remote node can indirect... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179839 | Method for controlling the data rate of a circuit switched voice application in an evolved wireless system An apparatus and method of transmitting a circuit switched (CS) voice application via an enhanced dedicated channel (E-DCH), implemented in a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU). The method includes receiving a grant; performing an E-TFC selection procedure based ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179836 | Method and apparatus for controlling transmissions via an enhanced dedicated channel A method and apparatus for controlling transmissions of data via an enhanced dedicated channel (E-DCH) are disclosed. A list of available transport format combinations (TFCs) is generated based on a plurality of dedicated channel medium access control (MAC-d) flows.... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179841 | Wireless communication collision coding devices, systems, and methods Wireless communication collision coding devices, systems, and methods are provided. According to some embodiments, wireless communication systems can generally comprise a plurality of wireless access points and wireless clients. The wireless access points can be con... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179840 | Method for extending mobile IP and AAA to enable integrated support for local access and roaming access connectivity This document describes a way to extend Mobile IP Authentication Authorization and Accounting (AAA) signaling to enable a node to request from a network operator combinations of home and local service capabilities (when roaming) in an efficient and scalable manner. ... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179842 | Encapsulating upper layers of CDMA signaling between a multi-mode device and a signaling gateway Methods and systems are provided for encapsulating upper layers of CDMA signaling messages between a multi-mode device and a signaling gateway. In an exemplary embodiment, a multi-mode device has a CDMA mode and a Wi-Fi mode. In Wi-Fi mode, the device generates an u... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8179838 | Wi-Fi enabled router having uplink bandwith sharing capability A method and apparatus is provided for forwarding data traffic to a broadband network. The method includes receiving at a local broadband wireless router data traffic to be forwarded to a broadband network and acquiring over a wireless communications link current ba... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8175034 | Configuration techniques for wireless communications devices Techniques for configuring wireless communications devices are disclosed. For instance, an apparatus may include a storage medium to store one or more configuration files, and a configuration module. Each of the one or more configuration files may correspond to a ne... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175036 | Multimedia wireless distribution systems and methods An access point for wireless transmission of packets to user devices includes an application module and a radio module. If the radio module fails to successfully transmit a packet to a user device, the application module takes the packet from its queue and places it... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175035 | Dynamic fractional frequency reuse in OFDMA networks A method allocates resources in an orthogonal frequency-division multiple access (OFDMA) network including a set of base stations (BSs), and a set of mobile stations (MSs) for each BS. Each cell includes a center and edge zone. A node weighted constraint graph is co... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175030 | Cognitive flow control based on channel quality conditions A system and method which improve the performance of a wireless transmission system by intelligent use of the control of the flow of data between a radio network controller (RNC) and a Node B. The system monitors certain criteria and, if necessary, adaptively increa... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175031 | Method and apparatus for supporting packet data services in service area boundary regions A method of providing packet data service is based on selectively switching packet data traffic for a mobile station operating in a boundary region between two service areas from a shared packet data channel to a dedicated packet data channel, or vice versa. For exa... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175032 | System and method for radio frequency resource allocation Systems and methods for allocating radio frequency resources are provided. The radio frequency resources are allocated to a mobile station in time or frequency alignment based on signal quality measures. In an orthogonal frequency division multiple access system, th... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175033 | Apparatus and method for changing network attach mode in mobile communication terminal Provided are an apparatus and a method for changing a network attach mode in a mobile communication terminal using a GSM (Global System for Mobile) scheme and a GPRS scheme. The method includes determining whether a GPRS attach procedure fails due to a network probl... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175037 | Method for updating a routing entry The present invention concerns method for updating a routing entry BC for a communication partner node CN communicating with a communication originating node MN via a network containing at least one routing node HA, the method comprising the steps of: requesting 1. ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8175038 | Method and apparatuses for influencing the invoking of a service provided by an application server to a user equipment A server and method are described herein that can influence the invoking of a service provided by an application server to a user-user equipment. The server includes a database that stores a service profile for the user-user equipment, where the service profile has ... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8169950 | Selection of orthogonal covering sequences and phase ramped sequences A transmission of information from a secondary to a primary node occurs in a plurality of N logical time durations. The transmission from the secondary to primary node in a wireless network is obtained using a first and a second sequence. Embodiments of the present ... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8169952 | Method and system for selective application of cellular-PBX integration service A method and system for selectively applying a cellular-PBX integration service. When a radio access network (RAN) receives a call request seeking to set up a call for a cellular wireless communication device (WCD) that is operating in the coverage area of the RAN, ... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8169951 | Method and system for establishing wireless IP connectivity A method and system for establishing wireless IP connectivity, in which a wireless communication device (WCD) obtains a routable IP address during its registration with a radio access network, rather than first registering with the RAN and then subsequently requesti... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8169949 | Audio/video/media handoff split and re-providing Ways for facilitating a method of controlling a media session that includes audio and video data are provide. One variation of the method includes establishing a wireless communications link between a source device and a target wireless device, receiving from the so... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8165063 | System and method for performing location management using home subscriber server in VoIP service Provided is a system and method for performing location management using a Home Subscriber Server (HSS) in a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service. The system includes a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) terminal unit sending and receiving a SIP call, by which... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8165062 | WiMAX R6 control architecture Within an access services network (ASN) operable for providing wireless access services to an access terminal and including a base station communicatively coupled to an ASN gateway, a new functional process identified as an “R6 controller” is provided within the... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8165064 | Enhancements to the positioning pilot channel A method for communicating transmitter identification in an interlace structure of a communication network system using positioning pilot channels (PPC), comprising: a) encoding pilot information on a first portion of a plurality o... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8165065 | Ad-hoc network acquisition using chaotic sequence spread waveform Method and system for identifying neighbor nodes in an ad-hoc wireless network including two or more nodes. The method involves generating a beacon signal at a first node of the network for alerting other nodes in the network of the presence of the first node. A dig... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8165066 | Method and apparatus for performing buffer status reporting A method for performing buffer status reporting (BSR) in a user equipment of a wireless communication system comprises forming a MAC PDU comprising a padding field with a size smaller than a first predefined value, selecting a first logic channel group from a plural... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8165069 | Fast uplink ranging system and method in mobile communication system The present invention relates to a fast uplink ranging system and method in a mobile communication system. According to the present invention, a fast uplink ranging system transmits two pairs of ranging codes having the same value at locations spaced by half of FFT ... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8165067 | Apparatus and method of 3G mobile communication capable of implementing a multi-channel protocol This invention discloses an apparatus and a method of 3G mobile communication capable of implementing a multi-channel protocol. The 3G mobile communication apparatus includes: an application layer, for providing applications to transmit voice data; a multi-channel p... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8165068 | User equipment detach with multiple packet data network connectivity A system is provided that includes a component configured to promote detachment of a user equipment (UE) from a plurality of packet data network (PDN) gateways by sending a message to each of the plurality of PDN gateways to which the UE has at least one active bear... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8160005 | 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... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8160004 | Method for optimizing spatial diversity gain of a set of nodes used for cooperative sensing A group of nodes used for sensing in a cooperative sensing communication system (100) are selected from nodes (104-112) associated with a base station (102) operating in secondary communication mode. The group has a spatial diversity gain... | 04/17/2012 |
