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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8116249 | Wireless communication system and wireless communication device An access point transmits data frames to a plurality of wireless terminals by MC or BC communication. When the data frames are transmitted, data to identify the presence of the return of an ACK frame as affirmative acknowledgment with respect to transmitted contents... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8116338 | Method for reducing errors while transferring tokens to and from people A system, method and computer program produce for handling and minimizing miscommunication and transformation of tokens that are processed by humans, either verbally or in writing, during some part of a usage scenario. This is accomplished by filtering out confusing... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8116337 | Bandwidth requests transmitted according to priority in a centrally managed network Systems and methods are disclosed for a managed access network device that generates and transmits a schedule map for requesting bandwidth to a plurality of network devices. The managed access network device then broadcasts a request time where the request time is b... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8116215 | Method and apparatus for discriminating type of packet loss A method and apparatus for discriminating the type of packet loss occurring in wireless transmission are provided. The method includes calculating an average arrival interval of packets received during a time period and discriminating the type of packet loss for a l... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8116202 | Methods for allocating transmission bandwidths of a network Methods for allocating transmission bandwidths of a network are adapted to a network including an office terminal and peripheral terminals. The peripheral terminals communicate with the office terminal by time division multiplexing during a sequence of transmitting ... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8111717 | Flexible tributary interface A system and method are provided for transporting Plesiochronous Digital Hierarchy (PDH) tributaries. The method accepts a plurality of PDH tributaries; generates a serial data stream of interleaved PDH tributaries; generates a serial control stream of signals for r... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8111716 | Method and apparatus for formatting data signals in a digital audio broadcasting system A data unit for transmitting data in a digital broadcasting system includes a first payload field, and a first byte code field having a value indicating an offset of data in the first payload field with respect to an absent value. A method for formatting the data un... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8111759 | Method and apparatus for authoring a 24p audio/video data stream by supplementing it with additional 50i format data items Movies are produced in 24 Hz frame frequency and progressive scanning format (denoted 24p) for projection in film theatres, adhering to a worldwide standard for 35 mm film. However, the major TV systems in the world use interlaced scanning and either 50 Hz field fre... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8111705 | Providing access-network information to an IP-core portion of a wireless telecommunication network Systems, products, and methods are disclosed for enabling an action to take place based on data-usage characteristics associated with a mobile device. This can include receiving a request from the mobile device to receive an IP address (which request is communicated... | 02/07/2012 |
| 8107439 | Method and apparatus of physical resource allocation, method of data receiving, and receiving end The present invention discloses a method and apparatus of physical resource allocation as well as a method of data receiving and a receiving end in a wireless communication system. The method of physical resource allocation includes: detecting a pilot signal sent by... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107380 | System and method for operating a communication system A method for operating a communication system is provided. The method includes monitoring traffic within a communication network to determine a traffic volume, and determining a routing table update rate based on the traffic volume. The method also includes receivin... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107379 | Dynamic TE-LSP priority and preemption A technique dynamically assigns priorities to traffic engineering (TE) label switched paths (LSPs) from a head-end node of a computer network. The novel technique increases the ability to place TE-LSPs that would be otherwise blocked by bandwidth fragmentation. Spec... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107448 | Apparatus for reducing signalling data bursts in mobile network A technology is disclosed for reducing the burst of DAD messages which may be triggered due to the change of the network prefix when using the technique of the neighbor discovery proxy. According to this technology, in roaming from the access network link 101... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107483 | IPv4-to-IPv6 address transitioning methods and apparatus for systems that push information to wireless communication devices A front end of an IPv6 communication network includes a network entry point device and a plurality of tunnel servers which facilitate the communication of user information between a host computer of an IPv4 communication network and an IPv6 wireless communication de... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107490 | Communication device comprising a carrier sense function and communication method A communication device of an example of the present invention comprises a first unit determining that whether a state is a first state indicating that a transmission medium is in use, a second state indicating that the transmission medium is not in use, or a third s... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107494 | Method and apparatus for generating virtual clock signals The invention includes a method and apparatus for generating virtual clock signals for differing hierarchies in a communication system conveying data frames of differing hierarchies. Specifically, a method according to one embodiment of the invention includes receiv... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107506 | Method and apparatus for reducing service impairment in link aggregation group A method and apparatus for reducing service impairment in a LAG are provided. The method includes: dividing a service packet into multiple service sub-flows, and allocating the multiple service sub-flows to all the physical ports averagely; after a new port is added... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107452 | Customizing a browsing experience on a mobile communications device Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems, methods, and computer storage media for customizing a user agent profile for a mobile communications device. The mobile communications device communicates a request for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol (http) compa... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107425 | Radio quality based channel resource management The present invention provides a quality based resource management in a radio communications system. In this resource management, channel resources are dynamically allocated to a multiresource capable mobile unit based on a radio quality of a radio link between the ... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107423 | Real-time positioning system, method therefor, and device containing computer software A real-time positioning system, a real-time positioning method, and a device containing computer software are provided. The system includes a coordinator and at least one router. The coordinator carries out a signal interconnection with each router of a first layer ... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8107445 | Method for constructing RACH preamble and method for transmitting RACH signal A wireless communication system is disclosed. A method for constructing a RACH preamble according to a cell radius of a base station (BS) irrespective of a guard time (GT) and a method for allocating the RACH preamble are disclosed. A method for constructing a pream... | 01/31/2012 |
| 8102828 | Method and system for establishing tunnel in WLAN A method and a system for establishing a tunnel in a wireless local area network (WLAN) are described. The method includes the following steps. A WLAN terminal initiates a tunnel establishment request in an Internet Key Exchange Security Association (IKE SA) that ha... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8102920 | Digital broadcasting system and data processing method The present invention provides a method of processing data in digital broadcasting system. The method includes receiving a broadcast signal including mobile broadcast service data and main broadcast service data, wherein the mobile broadcast service data configures ... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8102821 | Packet scheduling method, base station, and mobile station in mobile communication system A downlink packet scheduling method is disclosed for a shared channel or a common channel in a mobile communication system between a base station and a mobile station, the method including a step in which the base station determines whether there is a waiting packet... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8102872 | Method for discontinuous transmission and accurate reproduction of background noise information The present invention comprises a method of communicating background noise comprising the steps of transmitting background noise, blanking subsequent background noise data rate frames used to communicate the background noise, receiving the background noise and updat... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8102781 | Dynamic distribution of virtual machines in a communication network In one embodiment, a method generally includes monitoring network traffic associated with a first network device comprising at least one of a plurality of virtual machines and determining if a parameter exceeds a predefined threshold at the first network device. If ... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8102921 | Digital broadcasting system and data processing method The present invention provides a method of processing data in digital broadcasting system. The method includes receiving a broadcast signal including mobile broadcast service data and main broadcast service data, wherein the mobile broadcast service data configures ... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8098740 | Digital broadcasting system and data processing method The present invention provides a method of processing data in digital broadcasting system. The method includes receiving a broadcast signal including mobile broadcast service data and main broadcast service data, wherein the mobile broadcast service data configures ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8098741 | Digital broadcasting system and data processing method The present invention provides a method of processing data in digital broadcasting system. The method includes receiving a broadcast signal including mobile broadcast service data and main broadcast service data, wherein the mobile broadcast service data configures ... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8098669 | Method and apparatus for signaling virtual channel support in communication networks A method and apparatus for signaling virtual channel support in communication networks. A node receives a data packet from another node to examine whether the other node commonly supports one or more virtual channels of a given type on a point-to-point communication... | 01/17/2012 |
| RE43108 | Transmission method for packet data and a network element In packet data transmission method, a packet data connection is indicated with a connection identifier and the destination of the packet data connection is indicated with a destination identifier. A destination identifier is involved in the initialization of a trans... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8098567 | Timing adjustments for channel estimation in a multi carrier system Apparatus and methods are provided for making timing adjustments in a multi carrier communications system. In an aspect, a timing correction method is provided for a multi-carrier system. This includes adjusting the time basis of two or more pilot interlaces with re... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8098681 | Method and apparatus for dynamic termination of unused wired connection A system and method provide dynamic termination of the unused wired connections in a communications interface of a communications device. An interconnected controller, switch, and termination circuit are provided to connect at least one unused wired connection of th... | 01/17/2012 |
| 8094682 | Method and apparatus for generating radio link control protocol data units A method and apparatus are used to generate radio link control (RLC) protocol data units (PDUs). A data request for a logical channel is received as part of an enhanced dedicated channel (E-DCH) transport format combination (E-TFC) selection procedure in a medium ac... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8094672 | Method of packet mode digital communication over a transmission channel shared by a plurality of users A first aspect of the invention is a method of transmitting data packets over a transmission channel shared by a plurality of users, based on the time and/or frequency diversity slotted Aloha technique, in which at least two replicas of each packet to be transmitted... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8094577 | Apparatus and method for transceiving data using relay device in wireless communication system of centralized MAC Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and a receiving data using a relay device in a centralized Media Access Control (MAC). The apparatus may include: a channel decision unit to determine a channel status with respect to a communication path using a ... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8094588 | Information transmission method, information transmission apparatus, information recording or reproducing method, information recording or reproducing apparatus and recording medium An information transmission method capable of reproducing the atmosphere of a concert hall or a live performance hall, wherein bio-information of a speaker, player, actor or conductor, who serves as a source of speech, sounds or music and/or bio-information of a per... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8094598 | Method of operating a radio station When a radio station terminates a first service on a first radio frequency channel and selects a second radio frequency channel for engaging in a second service, a time delay is inserted after the termination of the first service and before selecting the second radi... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8094638 | Adaptive selection of transmission parameters for reference signals An embodiment of the present invention uses estimates of delay spreads of transmissions from user equipments (UEs) to a NodeB to determine a set of transmission parameters for the UEs reference signals. In an exemplary embodiment, the transmission parameters for ref... | 01/10/2012 |
| 8094557 | Adaptive fast retransmit threshold to make TCP robust to non-congestion events Mechanisms are disclosed for adjusting a fast re-transmit threshold (FRT) value for transmitting data streams over a computer system. One embodiment includes receiving, by a sender, a current fast re-transmit threshold value for a packet from a receiver. Further, th... | 01/10/2012 |