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"The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular?"
David Sarnoff, American radio pioneer ; 1921
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8189534 | Base station system and method for call setting up, handing over and releasing in hybrid network A base station system and method for call setting up, handing over and releasing in hybrid network are disclosed. The base station system consists of BSC, TC, several BTSs and a band-width guaranteed IP (Internet Protocol) network among them, IP mode transport and t... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8190754 | Parental controls in a media network Access to media content is restricted. A message may be sent to a remote computer requesting access to the media content, wherein the message is based at least in part on user input. A response to the message may be received from the remote computer. It may be deter... | 05/29/2012 |
| 8184565 | Wireless communication apparatus having self sensing function Disclosed is a wireless communication apparatus having a self sensing function, which can detect an object by use of a wake-up function without employing a separate sensor. The wireless communication apparatus includes a communication unit wirelessly communicating w... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8179857 | Method of transmitting scheduling request in a wireless communication system A method of transmitting a scheduling request which is used to request a radio resource for uplink transmission includes configuring an uplink control channel for transmission of a scheduling request in a subframe, the subframe comprising two consecutive slots, a sl... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8176192 | Networked transmission system and method for stream data Disclosed is a networked transmission system and method for stream data. The system comprises a network, a streaming server and an ordered series of a first up to n-th cooperative-sharing groups. There is a cooperative relationship among all users' terminals in a co... | 05/08/2012 |
| 8169986 | Method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving system information in a mobile communication system A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving system information in a mobile communication system are provided, in which a System Frame Number (SFN) is transmitted as system information, and other system information, which excludes the SFN, is transmitted us... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8169994 | System and method for frequency division multiple access communications A method and system for wireless frequency division multiple access communications in the uplink and/or downlink directions, having an improved pilot insertion scheme for single carrier based communications is provided. A first time duration for transmission of a da... | 05/01/2012 |
| 8166148 | Method for distributing content data packages originated by users of a super peer-to-peer network A method for distributing content data packages 7 originated by users of a super peer-to-peer network is proposed, wherein the content data packages 7 are to be cached in caching nodes CN1,CN2,CN3,CN4 of said network. The ne... | 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 |
| 8165103 | Method and arrangement for preamble detection In a hardware accelerator for preamble detection of a Physical Random Access Channel (PRACH) in a CDMA based communication system, buffering means stores input samples received at an antenna at a first rate, addressing means read a predetermined consecutive number o... | 04/24/2012 |
| 8161154 | Establishing a thin client terminal services session An encrypted credential is received from a client terminal, where the encrypted credential is based on encryption of an authentication credential input by a user at the client terminal for allocating resources from a central server, the resources to provide a thin c... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8159989 | Relay network system and terminal adaptor apparatus The optimum relay route is selected out of a plurality of relay routes to a server. In order to solve a multirouting problem, introduced is a multi routing system for determining a relay route on the basis of a label corresponding to a terminal of an access source a... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8161094 | System and method for notification within decentralized network Methods are provided for event notification in a decentralized peer-to-peer (P2P) network. Each node within the P2P network can publish a subscription object for a published resource. Through the use of common identifiers, each subscription object is co-located with... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8161149 | Pseudo-agent A pseudo-agent is disclosed herein that bridges this divide. For purposes of the discussion herein, a pseudo-agent is a machine that is installed on a fully capable host machine, such as a Windows or UNIX machine, and that gathers and evaluates content from a manage... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8155050 | Satellite communications interoperability module A satellite communications interoperability module and method for frequency down-conversion. The module insertable in-line with an intra-facility link communicating a multiplexed signal between the outdoor unit (ODU) and the indoor unit (IDU). Electrical circuitry o... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8155102 | Channel access control There are provided measures for channel access control. Such measures may exemplarily include obtaining a contention window assignment including at least an assignment of a size of a contention window for contention-based channel access, accessing at least one logic... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8156207 | Method and apparatus for remotely configuring network devices A preferred embodiment apparatus for configuring network devices in a network includes a controller provided at a remote location on the network for receiving a configuration request from a user to configure a select user defined device. The controller translates th... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8151003 | System and method for routing data by a server The present invention provides a method and system for routing data by a server. Specifically, the present invention provides a table-drive method and system for allowing parties to send and receive data in their own data formats and transfer protocols. In routing d... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8150927 | Processing of messages to be transmitted over communication networks The invention relates to processing, at a transmitting entity, messages to be transferred between a transmitting entity and a receiving entity. The method comprises: obtaining a message to be transferred to the receiving entity, defining a substantially unique ident... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8150907 | Composite service providing system for a plurality of communicatively connected electronic devices A composite service providing system including a plurality of network electronic devices communicatively connected with each other. The plurality of network electronic devices includes electronic devices, each of which is capable of providing at least one service. A... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8139527 | Wireless system with reduced effect of IQ imbalance In a wireless communication system, information is exchanged between a base station and a client station. The base station grants at least one allocation unit to a client station. The base station receives data from the client station using the allocation unit over ... | 03/20/2012 |
| 8134966 | Transmission device A transmission device is disclosed that includes a frequency scheduling unit configured to allocate resource blocks as a unit to each user, the resource blocks being blocks of consecutive frequency subcarriers divided from a system bandwidth, constitute a first grou... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8134964 | Network address assigning and allocating method and routing method for long-thin wireless network A network address assigning and allocating method and a routing method for a long-thin wireless network are provided. First, a plurality of nodes in the long-thin wireless network is classified into a plurality of clusters, in which nodes ranging from a child node o... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8135803 | Method, system, and computer program product for offline advertisement servicing and cycling Methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer program products for servicing advertisements for offline display on mobile devices are provided. In a first aspect, a channel is received at a mobile device server from one or more providers, including a first web page, a... | 03/13/2012 |
| 8130685 | Mobile communication system, base station, mobile station, and power-saving transmission and reception method used in them There is provided a mobile communication system that can prevent a situation in which, although there is no occasion to receive packets for a mobile station, the reception processing is continued and useless power is undesirably consumed. The mobile communication sy... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8130715 | Base station and method of generating a synchronization channel A synchronization channel is generated by generating, as a P-SCH basic waveform, a signal sequence in which codes with constant amplitude in a frequency domain are placed at intervals of a predetermined number of subcarriers; transforming the signal sequence into a ... | 03/06/2012 |
| 8121107 | Communication in dual protocol environments A radio transceiver comprising: a signal receiver for receiving signals in the form of bursts according to a first protocol; a transmitter for transmitting signals in the form of bursts according to a second protocol, the first and second protocols being such that s... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8122103 | Method for controlling a multimedia device from a mobile terminal, corresponding computer programs, multimedia device and server A method is provided for controlling, via a mobile terminal, a multimedia device for playing back and/or storing multimedia contents, the mobile terminal and the multimedia device being connected to a communications network. The method includes the following steps: ... | 02/21/2012 |
| 8117265 | Identifying and using identities deemed to be known to a user The people a user is presumed to know or be associated with may be determined using a number of techniques. This information about people that the user knows is used in relation to the user's communications. For example access to a user's online presence may be rest... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8116280 | Method for managing communications and related core network node A first group of core network (CN) nodes are arranged for transmitting a change request from a source to a target radio network controller (RNC), to a CN node selected from the set of CN nodes to which the target RNC is connected. Relating to a communication in prog... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8116250 | Medium access control discard notification A method is provided for a base station set (NODE B) adapted for RLC and MAC-hs signaling in acknowledged mode (AM), the base station set at least forwarding protocol data units (MAC-d PDU) from a Radio Network controller (RNC) to a user entity (UE), the method comp... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8108481 | Community caching networks A system for sharing data within a network, the system including a first peer device coupled with the network that comprises local cache storage configured to store data comprising at least one entry designated as network accessible cache data and a cache control mo... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8098633 | Device and method for bit-interweaving To support the higher modulation (such as 64QAM) in HSPA+ downlink data channel while fully be compatible with the existing HSDPA system, a device and method for bit interleaving are disclosed to process bit interleaving of a HS-PDSCH channel in HSPA+ of the WCDMA s... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8099489 | Network monitoring method and system A method of monitoring a network, in particular a data or telecommunication network, where the network includes a number of units to be monitored, and where relevant states of these units are controlled with respect to functionality, efficiency and/or security by me... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8099481 | System and method for resolving hubs and like devices in network topology The present system and method for resolving hubs and other forms of relay devices in a subnet preferably comprises the steps of acquiring the adjacency table of each of the plurality of nodes, searching the adjacency table data for indications that a port is indirec... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8098642 | Communication system and mobile home agent A technique is disclosed to decrease unnecessary routing during communication between a mobile node and a correspondent node in case a home agent of the mobile node is a mobile home agent. According to this technique, HA 112 positioned in a home network 10... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8098646 | Digital broadcast system for transmitting/receiving digital broadcast data, and data processing method for use in the same A digital broadcast system having storing resistance to errors generated during the transmission of mobile service data, and a data processing method are disclosed. The digital broadcast system additionally encodes mobile service data. As a result, the mobile servic... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8095658 | Method and system for externalizing session management using a reverse proxy server A method, system, and computer program product is presented for providing access to a set of resources in a distributed data processing system. A reverse proxy server receives a resource request from a client and determines whether or not it is managing a session id... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8095603 | Efficient transmission of presence update information to presence service clients To promote efficient transmission of presence update information to a presence service client associated or integrated with a communication client such as an instant messaging (IM) client, a separate computing device may be notified when the communication client bec... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8089947 | Spatial reuse in directional antenna systems In directional antennas, spatial reuse involves enabling two communications to occur on the same link at the same time. The communications may be in the same or opposite directions. If no link of sufficient bandwidth is available that does not already have an active... | 01/03/2012 |
