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Class 370/472 - Byte length


Subclass of Class 370 - Multiplex communications
Definition: Subject matter wherein byte lengths adapt to changes in
No. of patents: 109
Last issue date: 08/23/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8005114Method and apparatus to vary the transmission bit rate within individual wireless packets through multi-rate packetization
A transceiver for wireless data transmission provides for variable bit rates within a packet (intra-packet rate changes) to provide a high-speed adaptation to variations in link quality useful for continuous mobility applications. Intra-packet rate variations may be...
08/23/2011
7664139Method and apparatus for using stuffing bytes over a G.709 signal to carry multiple streams
Methods and apparatus for allowing containers in an optical transport network to be shared between users are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, a first network element that is a part of an optical transport network includes a frame generato...
02/16/2010
7408939Method and apparatus for transport of fractional datastreams over frame-based transport systems
A method, system and transport unit to combine and transport multiple variable data rate LAN streams and fixed data rate voice streams through a plurality of transmission links used as a conduit for transmission of data between local area networks are disclosed. Com...
08/05/2008
7391773Data processing apparatus and method and computer readable storage medium
A data processing apparatus and method and a computer readable storage medium storing data processing programs realizing the data processing method, capable of preventing transmission of unnecessary redundant data and efficiently utilizing a transmission path. In th...
06/24/2008
7379476Mobile radio communication system, communication apparatus applied in a mobile radio communication system, and mobile radio communication method
In the mobile radio communication system where the UMTS and an another system coexist an idle slot for observing the frequency component of another system is inserted in one superframe of UMTS. The duration of this idle slot is at most half of the duration of one fr...
05/27/2008
7369983Device and method for simulating communication system capable of easily controlling protocol message
In a definition file, a convention including a definition regulated with respect to a configuration of nodes which are information elements of protocol messages in communication with a communication terminal to be evaluated is described. An interface library is conf...
05/06/2008
7366866Block size allocation in copy operations
Described herein are exemplary storage network architectures and methods for block size allocation in copy operations. A copy operation from a first storage cell to a second storage cell is initiated. The copy operation initially utilizes a first write block size. T...
04/29/2008
7356648Shared buffer having hardware controlled buffer regions
Buffer memories having hardware controlled buffer space regions in which the hardware controls the dimensions of the various buffer space regions to meet the demands of a particular system. The hardware monitors the usage of the buffer data regions over time and sub...
04/08/2008
7353289System for an open architecture development platform with centralized synchronization
One aspect of the preferred embodiment relates to an application framework for managing mobile clients and application programs. By utilizing the preferred embodiment, a system administrator may be provided the capability to manage and control multiple devices, dire...
04/01/2008
7349406Method and apparatus for virtual network connection merging
A method and apparatus are provided for performing a virtual network connection merge. In one example, the method assembles at least one data unit from data traffic of at least one network connection. A credit is calculated for each network connection. A chosen data...
03/25/2008
7346079Methods and structures of multi-level comma detection and data alignment in data stream communications
Methods and structures of performing multi-level comma detection and alignment on an unaligned data stream. Each string of N consecutive bits in the unaligned data stream is monitored for a predetermined byte value. When the predetermined byte value is located, the ...
03/18/2008
7336681Data format and data transfer
A signal format that can be accessed, as a file, by the computer on which it is stored is provided with a plurality of concatenated content packages. The content package comprises System, Picture, Audio and Auxiliary Items. The System, Picture, Audio and Auxiliary I...
02/26/2008
7310609Tracking user micro-interactions with web page advertising
In connection with display of advertising within Web pages, an applet is downloaded to the user's Web browser to track the user's interactions with the Web page. Tracked user interactions include mouse cursor position, time displayed on page, time of mouse cursor ho...
12/18/2007
7286564Mapping arbitrary signals into SONET
A synchronizer/de-synchronizer maps continuous format signals of an arbitrary rate into frames of pre-selected single common rate, such as SONET frames, with no bite changed and very little jitter or wander added. In this way, the continuous format signal may be car...
10/23/2007
7283565Method and apparatus for framing a data packet
According to a data packet framing method of one embodiment, a data packet (100) may include a combination control character (102) that may convey framing information FLAG (102-0) and a code information CODE (102-1). Framing...
10/16/2007
7266128Time-slot interchange switches having efficient block programming and on-chip bypass capabilities and methods of operating same
Time-slot interchange (TSI) switches include a data memory having first entries therein that contain serial data received by the switch and a connection memory having second entries therein. When programmed, these second entries contain addresses of a plurality of t...
09/04/2007
7260093Time-slot interchange switches having group-based output drive enable control and group-based rate matching and output enable indication capability
Time-slot interchange (TSI) switches include an input buffer that is configured to receive at least first and second groups of serial input data streams and an output driver that is configured to generate at least first and second groups of serial output data stream...
08/21/2007
7149818Method to communicate PHY mean square error to upper layer device driver for rate negotiation
A method for communicating a Physical Layer (PHY) mean square error (MSE) to an upper layer device driver includes: receiving a frame by the PHY; computing a MSE for the frame by the PHY; sending the MSE and the frame to a Media Access Control (MAC); inserting the M...
12/12/2006
7136395Method and system for transmission of headerless data packets over a wireless link
Headerless (i.e., zero byte) data packets are sent by a compressor over a radio bearer. The radio bearer includes a synchronized wireless link. A sequential timer-based value is associated with each of the headerless data packets. A decompressor generates a header b...
11/14/2006
7103044Utilizing available SONET overhead bytes for additional signaling channels
An insertion apparatus receives a byte value from a signaling channel, locates a particular unused byte location within an overhead portion of a synchronous optical network (SONET) frame, and inserts the byte value from the signaling channel into the particular unus...
09/05/2006
7089024Message transmitting method using short message service
A message transmitting method using a short message service (SMS) that can successively transmit messages that a mobile terminal user intends to transmit. According to the long message transmitting method using the SMS, in case that the message to be transmitted exc...
08/08/2006
7085291Network layer protocol aware link layer
An enhanced radio link protocol (RLP) in a wireless access network that is network aware is disclosed. The RLP increases radio link quality by various ARQ mechanisms. The RLP framing structure is included that supports and enables at least network layer packet bound...
08/01/2006
7075990Method and system to improve the transport of compressed video data in real time
A variable bit rate (VBR) representation of an image sequence is segmented based on a plurality of time intervals. For each of at least two of the time intervals, the method comprises: determining which of the packets, denoted by Pp, in the VBR representation within...
07/11/2006
7072361System and method for the transport of backwards information between simplex devices
A system and method are provided for transporting backward information in a digital wrapper format network of connected simplex devices. The system comprises a first simplex processor receiving downstream messages with overhead bytes. The first simplex processor sel...
07/04/2006
7061914Schemes for determining whether all of the fragments of a datagram are received
Schemes for determining whether all of the fragments of a datagram are received are described herein. The schemes described herein can allocate fifteen bits of memory to one or more counters to facilitate a determination of whether all of the fragments of a datagram...
06/13/2006
7061887Multiple mobile IP sessions with dynamically allocated home IP address
A system, method and node for supporting multiple IP sessions with dynamically allocated home IP addresses in a CDMA2000 network. When the Home Agent (HA) receives a registration request from a Mobile Node (MN), it verifies if there are any mobility bindings for the...
06/13/2006
7054318Mini cells with variable payload size
A method of indicating the length of a mini cells in a mobile telephony network. Non linear coding of a short fixed length field in the header of the mini cell is described. Either an extension bit method or an extension code method is used to extend the length fiel...
05/30/2006
7035267Transferring and queueing length and data as one stream
A switch for switching packets includes a port card which receives packets from and sends packets to a network. The switch includes fabrics connected to the port card which switch the packets. Each fabric has a memory mechanism. Each fabric has a mechanism for deter...
04/25/2006
7024498Apparatus for receiving data packet eliminating the need of a temporary memory and memory controller and method thereof
A device for effectively and economically receiving a packet by eliminating temporary memory and a memory controller. The apparatus includes an inspection logic circuit for inspecting data units as soon as they arrive in order to find an error included in the packet...
04/04/2006
7020715Protocol stack for linking storage area networks over an existing LAN, MAN, or WAN
The present invention provides for a method and protocol for high bandwidth, low-latency and reliable transfer of variable length FC Frames over the Gigabit Ethernet. ...
03/28/2006
6980731Data transmitting method and data transmitter
This invention relates to a data transmission method or the like suitable for transmitting video data, audio data or the like. There is transmitted a serial digital transfer interface transmission packet in which an interval of each line of a video frame comprises a...
12/27/2005
6957273Packet transmitting/receiving method and apparatus for computer system
Priorities are set in order of an internal register access packet, a response system packet, and a command system packet which are transmitted/received by a packet transmitting/receiving unit. In a transfer waiting state of the command system packet of the low prior...
10/18/2005
6950442Method for increasing data transmission speed in IS-95B system
A method for increasing data transmission speed in an international standard (IS)-95B system includes the steps of: a) by an IWF interface unit, when receiving a frame relay (FR) frame from the IWF unit, counting total bytes included in the FR frame and storing the ...
09/27/2005
6940867System and method for transmission of digitized audio samples
A system for transmitting data includes a receiver that receives data at a first data transfer rate. A processor buffers the data into sequential frames of a predetermined length of time and arranges the frames into a byte of data. A transmitter transmits the byte o...
09/06/2005
6927750External display device of refrigerator and method for controlling the same
An external display device of a refrigerator which includes a microprocessor enabling a serial data transmission/reception between the external display device and a control unit included in the refrigerator. The microprocessor is coupled with a second microprocessor...
08/09/2005
6928604Turbo encoding/decoding device and method for processing frame data according to QoS
Disclosed is a turbo channel encoding and decoding device for a CDMA communication system. When the input data frames are very short, the device assembles input frames into one super frame of an appropriate length and then encodes and decodes the super frame. After ...
08/09/2005
6922747Communication system and methodology for addressing and sending data of dissimilar type and size across channels formed within a locally synchronized bus
A communication system, network interface and communication port is provided that includes a media local bus. The local bus is connected between a controller and one or more multimedia devices located within a node of the communication system. The controller periodi...
07/26/2005
6920602Turbo encoding/decoding device and method for processing frame data according to QoS
A turbo channel encoding/decoding device for a CDMA communication system. The device segments an input frame into multiple sub frames of an appropriate length when the input data frame is very long, and then encodes and decodes the sub frames. Otherwise, when the in...
07/19/2005
6882686System and method for object-oriented video processing
The object-oriented coder discriminates resource allocation between objects and non-objects for video messaging applications over wireless networks. The object-oriented coder executes a rate control algorithm, an unequal error protection algorithm, and an error conc...
04/19/2005
6836482Method of transmission and transmission system
Digital data of a specific plurality of data channels (K0-Kn) of the input side supplied in parallel form are converted into a serial data stream (D) and are in turn divided into parallel data channels (K0-Kn) of the outpu...
12/28/2004
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