TELEFONICA, S.A. Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160142251 | NETWORK CONTROLLER AND A COMPUTER IMPLEMENTED METHOD FOR AUTOMATICALLY DEFINE FORWARDING RULES TO CONFIGURE A COMPUTER NETWORKING DEVICE - A network controller and a method for automatically define forwarding rules to configure a computer networking device, | 05-19-2016 |
20150372973 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE CREATION, MODIFICATION AND REMOVAL OF A DISTRIBUTED VIRTUAL CUSTOMER HOME GATEWAY - The at least one distributed virtual CPE comprising at least one IP Edge node, at least one Carrier Grade NAT node, at least one User Configuration Server and at least one Line Configuration Server, the method creating said at least one distributed virtual CPE upon the reception of traffic from a home in the access line corresponding to said home; modifying said at least one distributed virtual CPE upon a customer request; removing said at least one distributed virtual CPE, upon a traffic inactivity timeout detected in said access line or upon an administrative command; and associating a line identifier and a customer identifier to said at least one distributed virtual CPE, wherein said association, termed vCPE context, is known partially or totally by the at least one IP Edge node, the at least one Carrier Grade NAT, the at least one User Configuration Server and the at least one Line Configuration Server, and is kept active during the whole life cycle of said distributed virtual CPE from the creation to the removal. | 12-24-2015 |
20150358193 | METHOD FOR INCREASING COVERAGE AND ROBUSTNESS AGAINST FREQUENCY OFFSETS IN WIRELESS NETWORKS, USER DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS THEREOF - A Method for increasing coverage and robustness against frequency offsets in wireless networks, user device and computer program products | 12-10-2015 |
20150350291 | SYSTEM, METHOD AND LIVE STREAMING OPTIMIZER SERVER FOR LIVE MEDIA CONTENT DISTRIBUTION OPTIMIZATION FROM A CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK - A system including a live streaming optimizer server for optimal distribution of live media content, and a method for implementing the system. The system including at least one user provided with a computing device requesting a live media content; and a controller located in the distribution network of a content delivery network being adapted to receive said requesting and to transmit said requested live media content to said at least one user, and a live streaming optimizer (LISTO) server located in the transport network of said content delivery network and adapted to request said live media content to an identified content delivery network end point in a certain domain and adapted to transmit said live media content to said at least one user. | 12-03-2015 |
20150339390 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PERFORM TEXTUAL QUERIES ON VOICE COMMUNICATIONS - Methods and systems to perform textual queries on voice communications. The system has an index service for storing a audio content data sets for voice communications. The audio content data sets include at least three audio content data sets for each voice communication. The three audio content data sets include a first audio content data set generated using a speech-to-text conversion technique, a second audio content data set generated using a phoneme lattice technique, and a third audio content data set generated using a keyword identification technique. The system includes a search engine configured to: receive search criteria from a user, the search criteria having at least one keyword; search each of the first, second and third audio content data sets for at least a portion of the plurality of voice communications to identify voice communications matching the search criteria; and combine the voice communications identified by each search to produce a combined list of identified voice communications. | 11-26-2015 |
20150331633 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CACHING WEB CONTENT IN A HARD DISK - A method and system of storing and retrieving web content in a cache hard disk memory, in which read requests and write requests are separated in two different queues, and read requests are prioritized. This way, write requests are selectively delayed to favour read operations and improve user experience. | 11-19-2015 |
20150326496 | A COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR PROVIDING A NETWORKING SERVICE, AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT ADAPTED TO PERFORM THE METHOD - The method comprises mapping software-based network functions to hardware resources included in a hardware resource pool, wherein the mapping is performed dynamically on unallocated resources of the hardware resource pool and based on at least the next information:
| 11-12-2015 |
20150326341 | METHOD AND TRANSMITTER FOR CHANNEL CODING AND MODULATION IN THE FREQUENCY DOMAIN OF ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING WIRELESS NETWORKS - The method comprising: applying, by a transmitter, a Forward Error Correction to an information block to be sent to a receiver and modulating said information block prior to its transmission, wherein the transmitter has knowledge of a channel frequency response seen by the receiver and the applying and modulating are performed at a variable-rate, at the transmitter side, by: transforming the information block into a number of smaller packets denoted as codeblocks fitting the input sizes accepted by the Forward Error Correction; selecting, a set of modulation and coding schemes to be independently applied to each of the codeblocks; including, information about the selected set of modulation and coding schemes within part of physical resources devoted to user data by reserving specific subcarriers and OFDM symbols; and mapping, said information within physical resources devoted to user data and not reserved for said selected set of modulation and coding schemes, first in order of ascending OFDM symbols and then of ascending subcarriers. | 11-12-2015 |
20150324356 | A METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR CREATING A USER PROFILE FOR RECOMMENDATION PURPOSES - The method comprising a first user having a plurality of computing devices connected to a local network performing the following steps:
| 11-12-2015 |
20150319688 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENERGY SAVING AND MINIMIZING INTERFERENCE LEVEL IN A RADIO ACCESS NODE NETWORK DEPLOYMENT - The method comprises arranging a radio access node network deployment in a master/slave configuration, and automatically performing a switching on and/or switching off of RF transceivers of the slave radio access nodes of said radio access node network deployment.
| 11-05-2015 |
20150319644 | A METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR SHARING WIRELESS BROADBAND CONNECTION BETWEEN DEVICES - The method comprising allowing a wireless broadband connection between at least one wireless device including a tethering function with at least one wired broadband device, and using said tethering function for sharing said wireless broadband connection through aggregating a bandwidth of said wired broadband device to said at least one wireless device, wherein a segmentation of application packets of information, at the layer of the application protocol enabling said connection, namely the application layer, is performed into sub packets that will be transmitted to said at least one wireless device, using a proxy including a set of application handler modules handling packets of information for said connection. | 11-05-2015 |
20150304431 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO PROVIDE A WIRELESS CONNECTION TO A COMMUNICATION NETWORK AND A PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - System and method to provide a wireless connection to a communication network and a portable communication device. | 10-22-2015 |
20150296390 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATION IN LTE NETWORKS - The method, comprising at least one user terminal (UE) communicating through a wireless connection to a macro cellular base station, abbreviated as eNB, and to a at least one femto cellular base station, abbreviated as HeNB, over a cellular system, wherein said method comprises providing a wireless X2 interface between said eNB and HeNB stations in said LTE network to provide communication services to said at least one user terminal. | 10-15-2015 |
20150294221 | A METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR GENERATING CONTEXT-BASED CONTENT RECOMMENDATIONS TO USERS - A method and a system for generating content recommendations to users. | 10-15-2015 |
20150288647 | METHOD FOR DNS RESOLUTION OF CONTENT REQUESTS IN A CDN SERVICE - Comprises identifying an end point or content server that can best serve an end user that sent a DNS request to an ISP DNS resolver, given a geographically distributed network of end points. In particular, the method further comprises using the end points themselves and a tracker to identify and notify to the end user the IP addresses of the least-loaded and closest end points that can best serve the content request. | 10-08-2015 |
20150280977 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR ATTACHING A WIRELESS OR NON-WIRELESS DEVICE TO A PLATFORM AND ESTABLISHING COMMUNICATION THERE WITH - The method comprises providing a gateway with configuration information regarding an unknown device to be attached thereto, the method comprising:
| 10-01-2015 |
20150269627 | USER-PROFILING METHOD FOR PROVIDING ADVERTISEMENT DATA AND/OR ONLINE CONTENT TO A USER AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM - A user-profiling method for providing advertisement data and/or online content to a user and a computer program. | 09-24-2015 |
20150256323 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CREATING TWO INDEPENDENT WIRELESS NETWORKS WITH AN ACCESS POINT - The method comprising at least one Access Point (AP) with a single half duplex radio transceiver allowing the transmission from said AP to a plurality of associated stations connected to any of said two wireless networks, said two wireless networks operating at different frequency channels. Embodiments of the method in order to create said two wireless networks comprises said at least one AP updating a plurality of beacon parameters from a beacon frame at each change of channel frequency of said half duplex radio transceiver. | 09-10-2015 |
20150245308 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING PHASE SYNCHRONIZATION TO NON-PHASE SYNCHRONIZED CELLULAR BASE STATIONS - The method comprising at least one phase synchronized cellular base station having at least one transmit antenna for transmitting a signal to a at least one non-phase synchronized cellular base station, where it comprises transmitting by said at least one transmit antenna of said phased-synchronized cellular base station a beacon signal to said at least one non-phase synchronized cellular base station, included as part of said transmitted signal, said beacon signal comprising two orthogonal length-8 Walsh-Hadamard sequences to be broadcasted by said at least one phase synchronized cellular base station in order to provide said phase synchronization. | 08-27-2015 |
20150229733 | WEB CACHING METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTENT DISTRIBUTION NETWORK - The distribution network comprising a plurality of caching nodes and wherein the web content had been statically identified as an uncacheable content and originated on an origin-server and wherein the method establishes a time to live, TTL, period value to said uncacheable content based on users requests and responds to said users requests by sending to at least to one CDN user said uncacheable content within said TTL period value. Each one of said plurality of caching nodes in said distribution network including a content caching manager and a pseudo-dynamic content TTL predictor and performing the following steps:
| 08-13-2015 |
20150208314 | METHOD FOR REDUCING SIGNALING MESSAGES AND HANDOVERS IN WIRELESS NETWORKS - The method comprising estimating, at least one wireless user device (UE) its own velocity from at least one downlink pilot signal being transmitted by any base station from a plurality of different base stations, and further comprising:—broadcasting each one of said plurality of different base stations a parameter relative to its own cell size;—performing said at least one wireless user device in idle mode cell selections and reselections based on said plurality of base station cell size parameters received and said at least one wireless user device estimated velocity; and—reporting, said at least one wireless user device in connected mode, said estimated velocity and cell sizes of neighboring base stations to a serving base station in order to perform handovers based on said reported estimated velocity and said neighboring base station cell sizes. | 07-23-2015 |
20150208280 | METHOD FOR IMPLEMENTING A CELL LOAD BALANCING MECHANISM IN WIRELESS NETWORKS - The method comprising at least one wireless user terminal, UE, connected through a wireless network to a serving base station and a plurality of network cells, each one comprising a base station, said at least one wireless UE: estimating the cell loads of the serving base station and of the plurality of network cells by analysing a downlink air interface load; providing to said wireless network, information about the actual cell load estimation of said plurality of cells, and performing a network cell selection based on said estimated cell loads, wherein said cell selection is performed without any exchange of cell load between said plurality of network cells. | 07-23-2015 |
20150200790 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR EFFICIENT MULTILAYER OPTICAL NETWORKING - The method comprising: receiving, a controller ( | 07-16-2015 |
20150195815 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR ASSIGNING RADIO RESOURCES TO SMALL CELLS IN 3GPP NETWORKS - The method providing by a plurality of eNodeB wireless mobile connectivity to a plurality of User Equipment (UE) and aggregating by means of a node running in non-3GPP network, backhaul load information related to the access line of said plurality of eNodeB or any other remote equipment. The method also, retrieving by a Proxy Serving Gateway (Proxy S-GW) located in said non-3GPP node, said backhaul load information from said non-3GPP node of said plurality of eNodeB; then, communicating said Proxy S-GW with a Service Gateway (S-GW) pertaining to a 3GPP network by means of a standard S1 interface; and finally sending to said S-GW said backhaul load information through said standard S1 interface in order to assign radio resources to said plurality of eNodeB. | 07-09-2015 |
20150195760 | METHOD FOR MANAGING A NETWORK ACCESS USER POLICY FOR OFFLOADING DATA TRAFFIC, USING ACCESS NETWORK DISCOVERY AND SELECTION FUNCTION - The present invention refers to a method for managing a network access user policy (UOP) associated to with a user equipment (UE | 07-09-2015 |
20150189644 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR CSI REPORTING IN LTE NETWORKS ACCORDING TO THE MOBILITY OF THE USER EQUIPMENT - A method and a system for channel state information (CSI) reporting in LTE networks according to the mobility of user equipment. The method includes user equipment (UE) transmitting to an LTE cellular base station (eNodeB), a CSI report containing quality information including CQI, PMI and RI indicators on an uplink radio channel in a periodic manner using a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), the CSI reporting activated based on a low mobility estimation of the UE and including a first CSI report type containing CSI information in DWT form of the channel impulse responses and average CQI indications for the codewords in use, being some of the DWT coefficients admissible to be discarded for increased compression; and a second CSI report type containing differences in coefficients of the DWT for each channel impulse responses, and differences in the average of CQI values. The system is adapted to implement the method. | 07-02-2015 |
20150188573 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM IMPLEMENTING A TURBO-DIVERSITY SCHEME FOR WIRELESS OFDM SYSTEMS - The method comprising passing, a base station or a user terminal, information comprising data signals and encoding, a first and a second turbo encoders, said received data signals, generating two different turbo code blocks comprising a set of systematic and parity bits. Where, in order to enhance detection the two different turbo code blocks are simultaneously transmitted through a wireless OFDM system and wherein the data signals to be encoded by said second turbo encoder are interleaved prior encoding by an external bit interleaver. | 07-02-2015 |
20150180765 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CROSS-STRATUM PATH COMPUTATION IN A NETWORK - The method comprising receiving, an ALTO server at a network layer, a request from an ALTO client at an application layer to obtain network cost for a connection; computing, the cost information concerning PIDs stored in the ALTO server and adapting, by a request controller, the computed cost information to an ALTO information further sending it to the ALTO server and the latter to said ALTO client; receiving, by a provisioning server, a request from a provisioning client to compute a path for setting up a connection between said PIDs and transmitting said request to a provisioning controller; mapping, the provisioning controller, said received request from the provisioning server into network addresses and computing said path according to said network addresses; and comparing, a network cost of the computed path with a cost information previously stored by the request controller in a request database. | 06-25-2015 |
20150180629 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING VIRTUALIZATION OF A RADIO ACCESS TECHNOLOGY OVER ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY-DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS (OFDMA) WIRELESS NETWORKS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS THEREOF - Method, system and computer programs for performing virtualization of a radio access technology over OFDMA wireless networks, | 06-25-2015 |
20150178988 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR GENERATING A REALISTIC 3D RECONSTRUCTION MODEL FOR AN OBJECT OR BEING - A method for generating a realistic | 06-25-2015 |
20150131545 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR SCHEDULING THE DOWNLINK IN LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE) NETWORKS BASED ON QUALITY OF SERVICE (QOS) - The method includes: performing a packet scheduling for a plurality of user terminals (UEs) based on information regarding QoS classes, the information regarding QoS classes is included in QoS class identifiers received from an Evolved Packet Core providing communication services to the user terminals. The method further includes receiving channel quality indicators from the plurality of user terminals and performing the scheduling also on the basis of the received channel quality indicators. The system of the invention is arranged to implement the method of the invention. | 05-14-2015 |
20150117328 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR BANDWIDTH AGGREGATION IN AN ACCESS POINT - The method comprising providing communication between at least one wireless client device through a connectivity to a corresponding dedicated access point, as well as locating and recognizing a plurality of neighboring Access Points', and further comprising following actions:
| 04-30-2015 |
20150103784 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR BEAM COORDINATION BETWEEN BASE STATIONS IN WIRELESS CELLULAR SYSTEMS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM THEREOF - A method involving coordinating resources between a victim and an aggressor base station in massive MIMO systems, whereby only those specific beams involved in the interference scenario are coordinated in time and/or frequency domains without affecting other resources committed to other users as well as legacy users. Also disclosed is a system and computer program configured to implement the method. | 04-16-2015 |
20150052606 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM TO DETECT MALICIOUS SOFTWARE - In the method of the invention said detection is performed in an Anomaly Detection System, or ADS, by analyzing the behavior of a network and looking for deviations with respect to a normality, said normality indicating common behavior of users of said network and being defined previous to said detection. The method is characterised in that it comprises building a plurality of detection models, each of said plurality of detection models adapted to different entities of said network and to different algorithms, said different algorithms implementing different detection strategies and said plurality of detection models representing said normality. The system of the invention is arranged to implement the method of the invention. | 02-19-2015 |
20150029907 | METHOD TO OPTIMIZE ALMOST BLANK SUBFRAME USAGE IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method to optimize almost blank subframe usage in a wireless network including generating, an interfering base station, in order to minimize interference caused to a serving base station, an almost blank subframe pattern and sending the latter to the serving base station. The serving base station generating a set of preferred almost blank subframes, from said received almost blank subframe pattern, that their knows will be of use for providing a wireless connectivity to a user terminal, and sending the preferred almost blank subframes ordered by a priority of usage to said interfering base station. And the interfering base station, using, in the case of requiring the use of additional subframes for serving its own user terminals, the almost blank subframes indicated as low priority in said received set of preferred almost blank subframes from the serving base station. | 01-29-2015 |
20150023442 | METHOD TO OPTIMIZE THE POWER ASSIGNMENT OF USER STREAMS TRANSMITTED FROM BASE STATIONS IN COORDINATED BASE STATION TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS - A method to optimize the power assignment of user streams transmitted from base stations in coordinated base station transmission systems. | 01-22-2015 |
20140370844 | METHOD FOR THE AUTOMATIC DETECTION AND LABELLING OF USER POINT OF INTEREST - The method comprises acquiring information from signals exchanged between a user's mobile computing devices and a plurality of Base Transceiver Stations, or BTSs, analyzing said acquired information for determining, over a period of time, the locations of said user's mobile computing device and deduce through a statistical model the points of interest, identifying and labelling at least part of said user's mobile computing device determined locations as points of interest. | 12-18-2014 |
20140362738 | VOICE CONVERSATION ANALYSIS UTILISING KEYWORDS - A system and a method for analyzing the content of a voice conversation. In particular a system for analyzing the content of a voice conversation, comprising a communication block which establishes and manages the communication session between the parties of said conversation; a keyword module in communication with a plurality of information sources for obtaining and storing keywords relevant to the parties; and an extraction block which extracts at least part of said conversation based at least in part on keywords stored in the keyword module and related to the parties. | 12-11-2014 |
20140351442 | A METHOD TO MINIMIZE NETWORK AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES CONSUMPTION IN CONVERGED NETWORKS WHEN PROVISIONING SERVICES - In the method of the invention said services include Information Technology, or IT, and scheduled services and said converged networks implement Policy Control and Charging Rules Function, or PCRF and advanced Path Computation Element, or PCE+ in a 3rd Generation Partnership Project architecture. | 11-27-2014 |
20140348260 | METHOD TO IMPLEMENT A MULTIPLE INPUT MULTIPLE OUTPUT TRANSMISSION MODE - A method to implement a Multiple Input Multiple Output transmission mode In the method of the invention, said MIMO transmission mode comprises using a certain number of antennas in a user equipment and a given number of antennas in a radio access node for the communication between said user equipment and said radio access node, said communication carried out by means of a communication channel, said communication channel represented by a channel matrix. The method of the invention is characterised in that it comprises uncorrelating at least part of the coefficients of said channel matrix when said communication channel is degenerate by making use of at least one additional antenna in each of said radio access node and said user equipment in order to change the radiation pattern associated to transmission layers of said communication enabling the use of an enhanced MIMO transmission mode. | 11-27-2014 |
20140348255 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PERFORMING MULTIPLE ACCESS IN WIRELESS OFDM CELLULAR SYSTEMS CONSIDERING BOTH SPACE AND FREQUENCY DOMAINS - The method comprising a base station equipped with a large number of antennas according to a two-dimensional rectangular array and a number M of cell users, said rectangular array comprising N | 11-27-2014 |
20140337871 | METHOD TO MEASURE QUALITY OF EXPERIENCE OF A VIDEO SERVICE - A method to measure quality of experience of a video service. | 11-13-2014 |
20140325577 | METHOD AN A SYSTEM TO PERFORM A DISTRIBUTED CONTENT ACQUISITION PROCESS FOR A CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK - In the method of the invention, said CDN comprises a plurality of server nodes, said content acquisition process is performed when an end-user requests uploading content and said method is characterised in that it comprises: —selecting, a central entity receiving an uploading request from said end-user, at least one of said plurality of server nodes according to location of said end user, current status of said plurality of server nodes, CPU requirements of said plurality of server nodes and/or any other monitoring parameter of said CDN; —directing, said central entity, said uploading request from said end-user to said at least one of said plurality of server nodes; and—uploading, said end-user, said content to said at least one of said plurality of server nodes upon acceptance of said uploading request by said at least one of said plurality of server nodes. The system of the invention is arranged to implement the method of the invention. | 10-30-2014 |
20140316934 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM TO MANAGE USER PROFILES REGARDING USER PREFERENCES TOWARDS A CONTENT - A computer-implemented method and system to manage user profiles regarding user preferences towards a content. | 10-23-2014 |
20140310006 | METHOD TO GENERATE AUDIO FINGERPRINTS - It is characterised in that it comprises:
| 10-16-2014 |
20140301236 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM TO MINIMIZE POST PROCESSING OF NETWORK TRAFFIC - In the method of the invention said network traffic is monitored by means of descriptive metadata, said descriptive metadata is outputted by a Descriptive Metadata Interface of a Deep Packet Inspection, or DPI, deployment of a network and said descriptive metadata contains verbatim packet fields and accounting information. It is characterised in that it comprises correlating at least part of said descriptive metadata with information included in said descriptive metadata, centralized signatures and external data sources in order to enrich said descriptive metadata. | 10-09-2014 |
20140244835 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO TRIGGER CROSS-LAYER OPTIMIZATIONS IN A NETWORK - The system comprising an application CSO gateway coupled to an application layer that configures and monitors a plurality of Data Center Elements storing computing resources; a network CSO gateway coupled to a network layer that configures and monitors a plurality of Network Elements and to receive requests from said ACG to configure connections, wherein the system further includes a Client entity coupled in an already deployed Network Element or in a Data Center Element configured to monitor a segment of the network where said Client entity is found; an IT-Aware Network Controller coupled to said network layer configured to run operations in and from the network regarding information of said monitored network information and of said Data Center Elements; and interfaces coupling the different elements of the system allowing the interconnection and communication between them. | 08-28-2014 |
20140241276 | METHOD TO FACILITATE THE MINIMIZATION OF INTER-CELL INTERFERENCE BY EXPLOITING ITS KNOWN CHARACTERISTICS - In the method of the invention, the overall throughput of a user equipment connected to a serving cell of a cell network is affected by the presence of inter-cell interference of at least a main interfering neighbour cell of said cell network, said user equipment incorporating Successive Interference Cancellation, or SIC, capabilities, and is characterised in that it comprises performing a resources scheduling mechanism and/or power control process in said cell network according to the availability of said SIC capabilities in said user equipment. | 08-28-2014 |
20140241245 | METHOD, SYSTEM AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR CANCELLING UPLINK INTERFERENCE IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - The method comprising measuring by an interfered base station (BS | 08-28-2014 |
20140223555 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMPROVING SECURITY THREATS DETECTION IN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - Method and system for improving the detection of security threats in a communication network, including security devices which generate security events. The present invention assigns a dynamic tag to each event according to the description of the event, and the tags related to the same security threat are clustering forming a data model pattern. An artificial intelligence algorithm, learning from known real information, analyzes said patterns and decides whether an alarm should be generated or not. | 08-07-2014 |
20140220990 | METHOD TO MINIMIZE INTER-CELL INTERFERENCE IN A LTE DEPLOYMENT - In the method, a user device detects interferences a single dominant interferer of a neighbour base station, said user device provided with at least two antennas and said user device connected to a main base station, said main base station introducing a pattern of transmission gaps for certain Resource Elements in the Resource Element mapping function by switching off the transmission, being said certain Resource Elements in the Resource Element mapping function introduced for the PDSCH complex symbols. | 08-07-2014 |
20140215059 | METHOD AND A TRACKER FOR CONTENT DELIVERY THROUGH A CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK - The method comprises using a tracker for coordinating entities forming the infrastructure of the CDN, said tracker comprising a CDN layer comprising interfaces for the CDN entities and a network layer for providing network and communication services to the CDN layer. | 07-31-2014 |
20140211788 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM TO DISCOVER AND ESTABLISH AN ENRICHED COMMUNICATION CHANNEL IN A VOICE CALL - A method and a system to discover and establish an enriched communication channel in a voice call. | 07-31-2014 |
20140205288 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PRE-RESERVATION TIMER ADAPTATION IN PCE BASED NETWORKS - The method updating the status of a network by means of a protocol of the control plane of said network and in response to a path request from at least a path computation client (PCC) pre-reserving during a reserved period of time (T | 07-24-2014 |
20140201819 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING USER'S REPUTATION INFORMATION FOR A GIVEN SERVICE - A method and a system for managing user's reputation information for a given service. The method includes managing said user's reputation information by means of a global and centralized reputation management unit for a plurality of given services, said managing including generating and storing said reputation information for a user based on context variables and the historic of the activity or experience of said user in specific service fields in which the user generates content or provides an opinion or a recommendation. The system is arranged for implementing the method. | 07-17-2014 |
20140201330 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR QUALITY MEASURING OF STREAMING MEDIA SERVICES - Method and probe device for quality measuring in IP streaming of audio, video, or a synchronized mix of both, performing:
| 07-17-2014 |
20140188865 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF OPTIMIZING A RANKED LIST OF RECOMMENDED ITEMS - A method and system of optimizing a ranked list ( | 07-03-2014 |
20140187208 | METHOD FOR COLLECTING AND STORING ANNOTATIONS ASSOCIATED TO A VOICE AUDIO DATA - Present invention refers to a method for collecting, organizing and storing annotations associated to a voice audio data. The method comprises providing the voice audio data; transcribing said voice audio data into text data; then, identifying in the text data a piece of information according to a pattern previously set; generating automatically an annotation containing the piece of information identified; assigning automatically a level of relevance for the annotation; asking a user for confirming the automatically assigned level of relevance; if the user does not confirm the automatically assigned level of relevance, assigning a second level of relevance instead of the automatically assigned according to a user input; and storing the annotation associated to the level of relevance assigned. A user can access later to these annotations to recall a phone call conversation or a voice message. | 07-03-2014 |
20140180760 | METHOD FOR CONTEXT-AWARE RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON IMPLICIT USER FEEDBACK - Method for Context-Aware Collaborative Filtering comprising:
| 06-26-2014 |
20140179321 | METHOD FOR CELL RESELECTION AND CELL HANDOVER IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for cell reselection and cell handover in a wireless communication system. | 06-26-2014 |
20140165118 | METHOD AND END POINT FOR DISTRIBUTING LIVE CONTENT STREAM IN A CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK - The method comprises the management and delivery of a requested live stream using a P2P-based architecture, where peers exchanging content with one another are end points of a CDN. The delivery of the requested live stream to one or more end users is performed from one or more of said end points. The requested live stream is split into segments that the serving end points, preferably, obtains from neighbouring end points and/or from the origin server of the live stream using a scheduling algorithm and depending on the availability of segments thereof. | 06-12-2014 |
20140164765 | PROCEDURE FOR A MULTIPLE DIGITAL SIGNATURE - It comprises:
| 06-12-2014 |
20140164623 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR MANAGING RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN SCALABLE DEPLOYMENTS - A method and a system for managing resource allocation in scalable deployments | 06-12-2014 |
20140155075 | SYSTEM FOR CONNECTING RADIO ACCESS NODES OF A RADIO ACCESS NETWORK - The system comprises a plurality of radio access nodes, or cells, each of said cells providing a coverage area to a plurality of user equipments, characterised in that each of said radio access nodes is splitted into:
| 06-05-2014 |
20140149548 | METHOD FOR CONTENT DELIVERY IN A CONTENT DISTRIBUTION NETWORK - It comprises using buckets as logical containers for content files, and associating meta-data to said buckets, wherein said associating of meta-data comprises the association of two kinds of meta-data: file system meta-data and content distribution meta-data. The latter includes attributes or properties for specific use in a CDN system, and the method comprises using said content distribution meta-data for managing the content delivery in a CDN service. | 05-29-2014 |
20140149511 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING SOCIAL PRESENCE INFORMATION IN TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS - This invention refers to a method for providing presence information in telecommunication systems. It comprises the steps of: classifying the plurality of presence information statuses, generated by a plurality of telecommunication services associated to a user A, in groups depending on the telecommunication service; publishing simultaneously the plurality of presence information statuses of user A on a presence server; and notifying a set of presence information statuses from the plurality of the presence information statuses of user A, to a client of the presence server which is a watcher of user A. Finally the set of presence information statuses, notified by the presence server to the watcher, may be displayed on means adapted for displaying content according to their corresponding relevance, priority and expiration time. | 05-29-2014 |
20140149199 | METHOD FOR A CHEATING-PROOF USER EXPERIENCE BASED LOYALTY PROGRAM AND A COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR ASSIGNING LOYALTY POINTS TO USERS - Method for a cheating-proof user experience based loyalty program and a computer program product for assigning loyalty points to users. | 05-29-2014 |
20140148171 | METHOD FOR CELL RESELECTION AND CELL HANDOVER IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A method for cell reselection and cell handover in a wireless communication system | 05-29-2014 |
20140136714 | METHOD FOR EXCHANGING INFORMATION ABOUT NETWORK RESOURCES - The method comprises using a routing protocol to perform the information exchange between network devices. Said information exchange comprises signalling those network resources which are free or unused and, a single network device, configuring said network resources that are other than network routes. | 05-15-2014 |
20140109197 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM TO GENERATE AND MANAGE NATIVE APPLICATIONS - The method comprises:
| 04-17-2014 |
20140082136 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR TRANSMISSION OF APPLICATION STATUS BETWEEN DIFFERENT DEVICES - Method and system for transparent transfer of applications opened by an user in a first electronic device to a second electronic device, when the user changes from using the first device to using the second device. The state of each application to be transferred is obtained and sent to the second device through a communication server. The second device will restore the applications using the state data sent, no the applications will have in the second device the same running state and will be started in the same point as they were in the first device. It is not necessary that the first in the second device are connected to the communication network as the same time, i.e. the first device can be shut down after sending the data. | 03-20-2014 |
20140080517 | METHOD FOR MOBILE LOCATION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK OFFERING LOCATION-BASED SERVICES - It comprises:
| 03-20-2014 |
20140072296 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR PHYSICAL LAYER MONITORING IN PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORKS - A method and a system for physical layer monitoring in Passive Optical Networks. The system comprises: —a light source ( | 03-13-2014 |
20140052822 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTENT DISTRIBUTION INTERNETWORKING - The system comprises a plurality of CDNs, each defining an operating business (OB | 02-20-2014 |
20140050128 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR AVOIDING INTERFERENCES IN FREQUENCY DIVISION DUPLEX OPERATING AREAS - The method comprises coordinating the use of radio resources between different network elements including a macro base station and SCENs deployed in the coverage area of the macro base station, operating in FDD mode, by means of the sending of messages between part or all of the network elements through a synchronized TDD air interface, unidirectionally, by broadcasting, or bidirectionally, through dedicated channels. | 02-20-2014 |
20140040993 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING AUTHORIZED ACCESS TO A SERVICE APPLICATION IN ORDER TO USE A PROTECTED RESOURCE OF AN END USER - The protected resource, typically an API, is exposed by endpoints of a plurality of administrative domains. The endpoints are previously unknown by said service application and the method further comprises:
| 02-06-2014 |
20140033053 | METHOD FOR EXECUTING WIDGETS IN A PROCESSING DEVICE - Comprises providing several widgets and linking them to exchange data there between for performing the execution of an application or functionality, the method further comprising providing a widget suite grouping said several widgets and having an external entry point associated to one of said several widgets. | 01-30-2014 |
20140032448 | METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND A USE FOR THE PREDICTION OF THE SOCIOECONOMIC LEVEL OF A REGION - The method includes a computing mechanism running in a computer device receiving as inputs, the geographical region R, base stations giving coverage to the geographical region R and call records generated by individuals using the base stations. Prediction of the socioeconomic level is automatically performed by using information during a given time period from the call records. The computer programs include code adapted for computing the average socioeconomic value for each coverage region and computing a set of variables when the program is run on a computer. | 01-30-2014 |
20140031004 | METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND A USE FOR AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF LAND USES - A method, computer programs and a use for automatic identification and classification of land uses. The method including a computing mechanism running in a computer device receiving as inputs, a geographical region R, a plurality of base stations giving coverage to the geographical region R and a call records generated by individuals using the base stations, and performing automatically the identification and classification of land uses by making use of information extracted during a given time period from the call records. The programs include code adapted to perform the approximation of each coverage region when the program is run on a computer, and to perform a comparison when the program is run on a computer. | 01-30-2014 |
20140024389 | METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAMS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF COMMUNTING MATRICES USING CALL DETAIL RECORDS AND A USE FOR PROVIDING USER'S MOBILITY INFORMATION - A method for the construction of commuting matrices using call detail records, computer programs and a use for providing user's mobility information, including computing mechanism for constructing a commuting matrix according to phone call records of a user. The method includes: a) providing a user's origin time range; b) providing a user's destination time range or second user's origin time range; c) constructing the commuting matrix based on call detail records using the user's origin time range and the user's destination time range; d) comparing the commuting matrix with a predetermined ground truth matrix and obtaining a comparison result; and e) optimizing the origin time range and/or destination time range based on the comparison result. | 01-23-2014 |
20140023324 | OPTICAL CONNECTION DEVICE FOR PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBRE - The optical connection device comprises a housing body ( | 01-23-2014 |
20140016924 | PROCEDURE AND SYSTEM FOR OPTICAL NETWORK SURVIVAL AGAINST MULTIPLE FAILURES - The procedure comprises using a pre-planned path restoration scheme for computing in advance, or pre-calculating, recovery paths for recovering failed working paths, and particularly comprises pre-calculating a set of recovery paths for each working path linking an origin node with a destination node, and simultaneously using the recovery paths of the set of recovery paths to try to communicate the origin node with the destination node, in case of one or more failures have been produced in the working path. | 01-16-2014 |
20140016923 | MULTILAYER COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK SYSTEM FOR DISTRIBUTING MULTICAST SERVICES AND A METHOD FOR SUCH A DISTRIBUTION - A multilayer communications network system for distributing multicast services and a method for such a distribution The system comprises a switched optical transport network layer, such as a WSON, and an electronic packet switched network layer, such as a IP/MPLS, where the switched optical transport network layer transports multicast flows services and the electronic packet switched network layer is a backup layer of a dynamic restoration mechanism for recovery against one or more failures occurring in the switched optical transport network layer. The method comprises transporting multicast flows services through the switched optical transport network layer, and performing a recovery against one or more failures occurring in the switched optical transport network layer by means of a dynamic restoring carried out by using said electronic packet switched network layer as a backup layer. | 01-16-2014 |
20140013321 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING CLOUD COMPUTING RESOURCES - A method is described for providing cloud computing resources. The cloud computing resources having a plurality of virtual machine hours and/or bandwidth storage to be provided by a user and intended to attend a number of requests from the user, the requests including a plurality of tasks per second, the method portioning the virtual machine hours uniformly divided in units among several periods of time and providing access to the units virtual machine hours in response to said user's requests and dynamically allocating the cloud computing resources provided, by means of a temporal load awareness scheme. | 01-09-2014 |
20140011479 | IDENTIFICATION METHOD FOR ACCESSING MOBILE BROADBAND SERVICES OR APPLICATIONS - An identification method for accessing mobile Broadband services or applications using a communications device of a computing equipment and involving sending a credential to a server providing Broadband services or applications, through an MBB network. | 01-09-2014 |
20130347112 | METHOD FOR A FINE OPTICAL LINE MONITORING IN COMMUNICATION LINES THROUGH QKD SYSTEMS - Two ends of a QKD system are connected through a private quantum channel using a protocol based on the principles of quantum physics and a conventional channel, both channels being introduced through the same medium using multiplexing techniques, wherein a possible intrusion in the communication is detected by checking the variability of the distribution of exchanged photons between both ends of said private quantum channel and in case of detecting an intrusion due to the risk identified on the communication channel the system launches an alarm. To avoid other attacks another conventional channel different from the quantum channel is further used in order to check the error rate in the exchanges. | 12-26-2013 |
20130335510 | SYSTEM FOR EXCHANGING PTT MESSAGES FOR BRIEF MULTI VIDEO CONFERENCES - The invention relates to a system which can be used for exchanging short multimedia messages between two or more users. The system is used, without distinction, for client-server implementations ( | 12-19-2013 |
20130329746 | HOME GATEWAY SYSTEM FOR ACCESSING BROADBAND SERVICES - Comprises a network termination device ( | 12-12-2013 |
20130316741 | METHOD FOR RESIDENTIAL LOCALIZATION OF MOBILE PHONE USERS - It comprises defining the residential location of one or more users according to his mobile phone activity during a time pattern comprising at least one specific period of time. It also comprises carrying out said residential localization by automatically carrying out the next steps: a) determining said time pattern, or residential calling pattern, from mobile phone-call data (such as that included in CDRs) of a plurality of users whose residential locations are known a priori, such as users with a contract, and b) applying said determined residential calling pattern to mobile phone-call data (such as that included in CDR) of one or more users whose residential location is unknown, such as anonymized users or pre-paid customers, in order to determine their residential location as that at which at least one call has been made with their mobile phone within said specific period included in said residential calling pattern. | 11-28-2013 |
20130311555 | METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING LONG-TAIL CONTENT - A method for distributing long-tail content, including the steps of: a) loading, a first user, into a local PoP to which said first user is remotely connected an amount of long-tail content to be distributed and shared; and b) geo replicating, at selected times, the amount of long-tail content to a at least one remote PoP, to which at least a second user is remotely connected, by pushing said amount of content to be distributed and shared to the at least one remote PoP. The method including selecting, before performing steps a) and b), the at least second user, based on the probability that the amount of long-tail content generated by the first user will be requested by the at least second user, the probability being estimated by historical preference information generated between the first user and the at least second user. | 11-21-2013 |
20130308822 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CALCULATING THE GEO-LOCATION OF A PERSONAL DEVICE - The method comprises performing said calculation by using data provided by an image recognition process which identifies at least one geo-referenced image of an object located in the surroundings of said personal device. The system is arranged for implementing the method of the present invention. | 11-21-2013 |
20130290239 | METHOD AND A SYSTEM FOR SERVICE LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT IN NETWORKED ENVIRONMENTS - The method comprises defining the workflow of a service lifecycle by means of a state diagram and following its evolution and adaptation using rule-based adaptation mechanisms enabling the transformation of services to change in response to user requirements, and delivering to said rule-based adaptation mechanism user predefined application information, which declaratively defines the architecture of an application formed by several services or said architecture plus the behaviour of the whole application under a series of variable circumstances, and using said rule-based adaptation mechanism to process and enforce at run time at least said user predefined application information. The system is arranged and intended for implementing the method, by comprising interrelated elements arranged and intended for carrying out the actions of the method. | 10-31-2013 |
20130282144 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING COMMUNICATION IN INDUSTRIAL SUPERVISION AND CONTROL SYSTEMS - The method comprises using the reference models followed by TC 57 group of the IEC for carrying out communications between a central computing host and a plurality of computing devices, and also comprises providing a SIP mechanism inside a TC57 Architecture Model for carrying out said communications between said central computing host and said plurality of computing devices, through the establishment of SIP sessions and the subsequent dispatch of messages. | 10-24-2013 |
20130273906 | METHOD FOR THE REDUCTION OF ENERGY COMSUMPTION AND RADIO INTERFERENCE IN A RADIO ACCESS NODE - It comprises switching on or switching off at least part of said radio access node, such as a femtonode functionality radio section and/or other radio sections, as a function of, respectively, the reception by said radio access node, of a radio signal transmitted by a wireless portable processing device, or the absence of such a reception, where said radio signal is a low-power radio signal transmitted by a low-power radio interface of said wireless portable processing device. | 10-17-2013 |
20130269033 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CLASSIFYING TRAFFIC - A method and system for classifying traffic in a communication network. The method comprises the steps of: capturing IP packets ( | 10-10-2013 |
20130266004 | COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM AND A METHOD FOR COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN INTERNET AND NGN/IMS SUBSYSTEMS - The system comprises:
| 10-10-2013 |
20130243314 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REAL-TIME IMAGES FOREGROUND SEGMENTATION - The method comprises:
| 09-19-2013 |
20130243313 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IMAGES FOREGROUND SEGMENTATION IN REAL-TIME - The method comprises:
| 09-19-2013 |
20130227663 | METHOD, A SYSTEM AND A NETWORK ELEMENT FOR IMS CONTROL LAYER AUTHENTICATION FROM EXTERNAL DOMAINS - The method comprises: i) obtaining, an authentication registrar (S-CSCF) of a IMS control layer, two sets of IMS credentials for a user: a first set from a user equipment (UE) and a second set from a Home Server Subscriber, or HSS ( | 08-29-2013 |
20130212658 | SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED PREVENTION OF FRAUD - A system for preventing fraud of a web service offered by a service provider at a website, which comprises: | 08-15-2013 |
20130208589 | METHOD AND SINGLE RADIO STATION FOR MANAGING STATION THROUGHPUTS FROM A WIRELESS MULTIPLE ACCESS POINTS BACKHAUL - Method and single radio station for managing station throughputs from a wireless multiple access points backhaul. The method comprises using a single radio interface per station to connect stations to one or more access points (AP | 08-15-2013 |
20130208098 | METHOD FOR GENERATING A MODEL OF A FLAT OBJECT FROM VIEWS OF THE OBJECT - A method for generating a model of a flat object from views taken by at least two calibrated cameras, which is capable of generating two-dimensional and volumetric representations of the object, where the representations can be a depth map, a volumetric representation or a mesh representation, method including the following basic steps: calibrating at least two cameras, calculating several 3D coordinates of at least three points belonging to the same plane of the flat object, calculating the equation of the plane of the flat object, selecting at least one region representing the surface of the flat object, in at least one view provided by at least one camera, and calculating the intersection between the selected region representing the surface of the object and the equation of the plane. | 08-15-2013 |
20130205228 | METHOD FOR MANAGING PRESENCE INFORMATION - A method for managing presence information. It comprises setting, by a user, a hyper-availability status to active, at any time said user wants to be contacted by his peers in a presence service, and selecting, by said user, at least one service and/or communication means he wants his peers to contact him through, when in said hyper-availability status by associating the at least one service and/or communication means selection to said hyper-availability status. | 08-08-2013 |
20130202213 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FAST AND ROBUST IDENTIFICATION OF SPECIFIC PRODUCT IMAGES - Identification of objects in images. All images are scanned for key-points and a descriptor is computed for each region. A large number of descriptor examples are clustered into a Vocabulary of Visual Words. An inverted file structure is extended to support clustering of matches in the pose space. It has a hit list for every visual word, which stores all occurrences of the word in all reference images. Every hit stores an identifier of the reference image where the key-point was detected and its scale and orientation. Recognition starts by assigning key-points from the query image to the closest visual words. Then, every pairing of the key-point and one of the hits from the list casts a vote into a pose accumulator corresponding to the reference image where the hit was found. Every pair key-point/hit predicts specific orientation and scale of the model represented by the reference image. | 08-08-2013 |
20130188961 | HYBRID SYSTEM FOR DISTRIBUTING BROADBAND WIRELESS SIGNALS INDOORS - The invention relates to a system ( | 07-25-2013 |
20130188866 | METHOD TO ASSESS AESTHETIC QUALITY OF PHOTOGRAPHS - A method to assess aesthetic quality of photographs, including classifying photographs into categories; generating computational models of image aesthetics, each computational model of image aesthetics associated to one different category of the categories; extracting a plurality of features from a photograph, the plurality of features being simplicity features, global features computed in the whole image and/or low-level features in contrasting regions of an image of said photograph. The contrasting regions are partitions of the image obtained by applying an image segmentation algorithm based on feature contrast to the photograph. The method also including applying a computational model of image aesthetics to at least part of the plurality of features extracted from said photograph, the computational model applied according to the category of the photograph, in order to assess aesthetic quality of the photograph. | 07-25-2013 |
20130173734 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING SOCIAL NOTIFICATIONS FOR MOBILE DEVICES - The invention comprises a system made up of at least 2 modules, shown in FIG. | 07-04-2013 |
20130173485 | COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD TO CHARACTERISE SOCIAL INFLUENCE AND PREDICT BEHAVIOUR OF A USER - It is characterised in that it comprises creating with computing means a multidimensional profile of a user including at least a prediction of behaviour of said user and a characterisation of social influence of said user, said prediction of behaviour comprising:
| 07-04-2013 |
20130156304 | METHOD FOR CLASSIFICATION OF VIDEOS - A method for classifying a video regarding a subjective characteristic, the method comprising:
| 06-20-2013 |
20130148525 | METHOD FOR CALCULATING PERCEPTION OF THE USER EXPERIENCE OF THE QUALITY OF MONITORED INTEGRATED TELECOMMUNICATIONS OPERATOR SERVICES - The present invention relates to a method for calculating user experience perception of the quality of monitored integrated telecommunications operator services. For this purpose, data from the monitoring of user services is used, along with questionnaires previously completed by a representative sample of users for subsequent combination by means of correlation algorithms, and after they have been put through automatic learning algorithms, obtaining a value for the quality of the experience, which implies an estimate of the quality of service perceived by the user of said service. Lastly, the network parameters that most affect the QoE as a function of the relevance thereof for predictions of quality are automatically identified in order to provide the values needed to attain a certain quality of experience as defined by the user. | 06-13-2013 |
20130144841 | UNATTENDED BACKUP SYSTEM - The invention provides a process for performing automatic backups of a user's data contained in the local drives of at lest one computer of a local area network by means of a Residential Gateway, which is in turn connected to a provider's Backup Server. A backup method is thus provided, which enables creating a backup in an automatic way without the need of providing UPnP support | 06-06-2013 |
20130135992 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MANAGING HIGH CAPACITY TRAFFIC OFFLOAD IN AN IP NETWORK NUCLEUS IN THE TRANSPORT LAYER - The invention relates to a method and system for coordinating and automating the processes of IP traffic offload in transport technology, minimizing the operational problems associated with the configuration of IP and transport layers. The system consists of two main components, a transit traffic management module integrated into a network operator and a routing module for generating new links integrated into each of the IP network nodes. | 05-30-2013 |
20130132549 | METHOD AND A DEVICE FOR BULK DATA TRANSFER IN DELAY-TOLERANT NETWORKS - The method comprises modelling a delay-tolerant dynamic network comprising time-varying links transforming it into a static time-expanded network graph, and managing bulk data transfer on the basis of said static time-expanded network graph. | 05-23-2013 |
20130129088 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR GENERATING UNPREDICTABLE PSEUDO-RANDOM NUMBERS - The invention relates to a system for generating unpredictable pseudorandom numbers in a chaotic manner, comprising discrete chaotic map processing means and an XOR gate for generating unpredictable pseudorandom numbers. The method is based on introducing a high degree of entropy in the system by cyclically shifting chaotic maps to the right. | 05-23-2013 |
20130110776 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZING THE PROFILE OF A USER IN SOCIAL NETWORKS AND THE USER'S PERSONAL CONTACT CARD (PCC) | 05-02-2013 |
20130097057 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING A CONFIDENCE CRITERION FOR RELATIONSHIPS OVER TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS - A system including a user looking for a candidate user for a telematic operation or transaction within a distributed reputation system; making, in addition to requests for information about reputation to trusted users, other requests for information on reputation to the very candidates, such that the selected candidate is selected because the candidate has a criterion of reputation over the other users that is as similar as possible to that of the user who is searching for a candidate. According to the method, a block of reputation-related data is included in a data-collection step, based on the similarity of reputation-related criteria between a user searching for candidates for an operation and the candidates. | 04-18-2013 |
20130090086 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VALIDATING A USER EQUIPMENT LOCATION IN A TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORK - In a method for validating a location provided by a user equipment requesting a service to a telecommunication network, the network receives ( | 04-11-2013 |
20130083755 | METHOD AND NETWORK ENTITY FOR RESOURCE ALLOCATION IN MOBILE RADIO COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - This invention proposes a method for assigning resources in the downlink based on the CQI parameter reported by the UE compatible with the LTE standard. The method looks for saving signalling resources when conditions are such that no major a vantage can be obtained from frequency selective scheduling. The method is divided into two processes, a non real time process used to determine whether the conditions for its application are present; and the new assignment procedure. For the latter, the method defines different assignment procedures based on whether the CQI value reported by the UE is higher or not of a given threshold whose calculation is also defined. A new parameter, the MAB, is defined for the assignment in case of CQI higher than the threshold, while frequency distributed scheduling is used if it is lower. The proposed method is believed to improve the LTE spectral efficiency with reduced complexity. | 04-04-2013 |
20130054236 | METHOD FOR THE DETECTION OF SPEECH SEGMENTS - A method for the detection of noise and speech segments in a digital audio input signal, the input signal being divided into a plurality of frames including a first stage in which a first classification of a frame as noise is performed if the mean energy value for this frame and the previous N frames is not greater than a first energy threshold, N>1, a second stage in which for each frame that has not been classified as noise in the first stage it is decided if the frame is classified as noise or as speech based on combining at least a first criterion of spectral similarity of the frame with acoustic noise and speech models, a second criterion of analysis of the energy of the frame and a third criterion of duration, and of using a state machine for detecting the beginning of a segment as an accumulation of a determined number of consecutive frames with acoustic similarity greater than a first threshold and for detecting the end of the segment; a third stage in which the classification as speech or as noise of the signal frames carried out in the second stage is reviewed using criteria of duration. | 02-28-2013 |
20130051800 | SYSTEM FOR INTEGRATION OF CHANNELS WITH QUANTUM INFORMATION IN COMMUNICATION NETWORKS - System for integration of channels with quantum information in communication networks. The network includes fibre-optic segments and conventional equipment, whilst a quantum key distribution (QKD) system has devices for the exchange of information by a quantum channel. The system includes at least one filter for each one of the exchange devices and at least one unit for managing conventional and quantum channels that reduces the noise in quantum channels and has at least the following functions: attenuation of insertion power of conventional channels in the network; different polarizations in the various conventional and quantum channels; and changes of wavelength assignment in not only conventional but also quantum channels. | 02-28-2013 |
20130042298 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING TRUST AMONG DATA NETWORK USERS - A system and a method in which a user makes a service request with a service provider through a data network. The service provider receives from trust generating equipment, located in an access provider, an assessment of the security level of the user; said equipment in turn receiving a delivery of information about the trust level provided by said user; and in order for the aforementioned equipment to collect information about the user identity, the network traffic generated by the user, the security status of the user device and the geographical location of the user device, this information being analyzed and summarized in a trust label which is sent to the service provider. | 02-14-2013 |
20120324541 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SUBSCRIBING TO SERVICES VIA EXTENDED UPNP STANDARD AND NASS TISPAN AUTHENTICATION - The present invention relates to a subscription method and system providing a modification of the UPnP standard, which by means of TISPAN delegated NASS authentication allows a user to play contents provided by a service provider via subscription by means of a control point which can be any consumer electronic device of the user. The modification of the standard is based on adding a field called ‘subscriptionURL’ and a variable called ‘subscriptionStatus’. These modifications, the association established by the TISPAN CLF module between the user IP and the user IMSI and the implementation of a UPnP device in the user equipment, allow subscribing to the services provided by several service providers. | 12-20-2012 |
20120324044 | METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING OF ROUTING INFORMATION FOR REDUNDANT CONNECTIONS - The present invention relates to a method for distributing routing information for redundant connection. The method is implemented in hierarchical IPv6 Internet protocol (IP) networks comprising a plurality of different autonomous systems (AS) which use a border gateway routing protocol (BGP-4) to communicate, which protocol does not allow routing sessions to be established automatically, which prevents multi-provider services from being created. The method of the invention makes it possible to create multi-provider services in the networks discussed above by using the BGP-4 protocol established by the current standards and technologies. This makes it possible to increase services offered by the providers. | 12-20-2012 |
20120315939 | METHOD FOR REPORTING CHANNEL QUALITY INFORMATION AND SYSTEM THEREOF - A method for reporting channel quality information in a wireless telecommunication network, wherein the network includes a radio base station in wireless communication with a plurality of user equipments by user transmission channels, and wherein the method includes the radio base station: detecting a coherence bandwidth associated to a total transmission channel, the total transmission channel including the user transmission channels of the plurality of user equipments; selecting one reporting technique for reporting channel quality information among a plurality of available reporting techniques, the selection being based on the coherence bandwidth; and transmitting a first message to each of the plurality of user equipments, the message reporting an indication of the selected reporting technique. A radio base station, a public mobile network and a user equipment suitable to implement the method are also disclosed. | 12-13-2012 |
20120296755 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SERVICE COMPOSITION IN A SERVICE E-MARKETPLACE - A method and a system for improving the selection of a group of services, in an exchange services environment, by a user of a telecommunication network. The following steps are comprised by the invention: defining a first set of requirements in a selection criteria manager module to be fulfilled by the services; performing a search among all services available, according to services functionalities defined in a service catalog and matching the first set of requirements; discarding services which do not fulfilled the first set of requirements; defining a second set of requirements in the selection criteria manager module, the second set of requirements indicates user preferences; assigning weights to the services taking into account the second set of requirements, data from an historical information module of previous selections of the user, data from a profile of the user with previous preferences; arranging all service combination according to the weights obtained, being the first one an optimal selection; storing the selection of the user at the historical information module. | 11-22-2012 |
20120290649 | METHOD OF CHARACTERIZING A SOCIAL NETWORK COMMUNICATION USING MOTIFS - The present disclosure relates generally to methods for characterizing communication networks, and more particularly to methods of characterizing the propagation of information throughout communications in such networks. | 11-15-2012 |
20120284080 | CUSTOMER COGNITIVE STYLE PREDICTION MODEL BASED ON MOBILE BEHAVIORAL PROFILE - It comprises computing values of cognitive and personality indicators of users of a telecom operator by means of machine learning and data mining algorithms from information available in a telecom operator system extracted from Social Network Analysis metrics, Call Detailed Record information and commercial information of said users stored in an operator's Data Warehouse and Customer Relationship Management systems as well as information from previous surveys, or questionnaires, answered by a representative sample of users as an input of said machine learning and said data mining algorithms. The method involves building a complex computer model that infers the values of the psychological dimensions of said users by means of said machine learning and said data mining algorithms to obtain a multi-dimensional vector for each of the users. | 11-08-2012 |
20120282888 | METHOD FOR AN AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF URBAN DENSE AREAS FROM CELL PHONES RECORDS - Method for an automatic identification of urban dense areas from cell phones records, by using a computing device that receives as inputs: a geographical region R, a time period Δt for which dense areas in the region R need to be computed, a set of BTSs in the region R, a set of CDRs generated by individuals during the time period Δt using the set of BTSs of the region R, a coverage C and a granularity ε. The method includes constructing a graph G=(V , E), being V=vertexes and E=edges, using Delaunay triangulation, where each vertex v | 11-08-2012 |
20120272282 | TRACKER IN P2 P SYSTEMS WITH DVD FUNCTIONALITIES - “A method of optimizing the design of a Tracker in P2P applications to support DVD features, the method including determining for each peer and video operation the time T and jump point P | 10-25-2012 |
20120263295 | ACTIVE MICROFILTER FOR VDSL2 COMMUNICATION STANDARD - The active microfilter is essentially composed of an active part, which comprises a sign inverter circuit composed of an operational amplifier ( | 10-18-2012 |
20120204206 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ACCESS TO CONTENTS - The invention relates to a system and method for controlling access to contents. The system comprises a network for distributing encrypted content, a receiver ( | 08-09-2012 |
20120192236 | METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING WIRELESS AUDIO AND VIDEO SIGNALS INDOORS - The method for distributing wireless audio and video signals indoors comprises receiving broadband signals in a radio access node ( | 07-26-2012 |
20120143735 | METHOD FOR PREPARING AN OPTIMAL ALTERNATIVE BILLING PLAN FOR MOBILE TELEPHONY USERS MANAGED THROUGH A CALL CENTER - The invention relates to a method for preparing an optimal alternative billing plan for mobile telephony users managed through a call center, which is applicable to the recommendation of an optimal telephony plan to the customers of an operator, considering the consumption of the customer, the risk of the customer migrating to another and the market strategy of the operator. It comprises the estimation of the real bill of a customer during a time period covering the last M months, a simulated estimation of the bill of the customer using any generic plan based on the mean traffic of the last M months, applying a simulation algorithm and the estimation of the churn risk of a customer according to the value of the said customer, the value of the operators on the market, number of better offers, number of the customers which he calls per operator and the simulations performed with the generic plans, applying an estimation algorithm. | 06-07-2012 |
20120137362 | COLLABORATIVE SECURITY SYSTEM FOR RESIDENTIAL USERS - The invention relates to a collaborative system for security information exchange between users, based on the fact that a determined function (whether storing or processing) is spread out at different points of a network to achieve more scalable processing and storing factors than if they were all done at one and the same point. | 05-31-2012 |
20120083255 | METHOD FOR GENDER IDENTIFICATION OF A CELL-PHONE SUBSCRIBER - The invention relates to a method for gender identification of a cell-phone subscriber. There are two main steps: constructing a general model of female and male calling behaviour from a set of variables obtained for each subscriber; and classifying an individual calling behaviour of a subscriber comparing it with the general model. The method includes the step of constructing the general model comprises obtaining a set of data, that may be obtained from calling detail records, that are saved at a database every time a subscriber makes or receives a phone call; computing a set of variables using a set of instances from subscribers who their gender is already known; and applying an algorithm which generates groups labelled as male or female behaviour. Finally, in the step of classifying, the gender of the subscriber is identified by assigning to the subscriber the label of the closest group. | 04-05-2012 |
20120059785 | CONTENT RECOMMENDATION METHOD AND SYSTEM BASED ON PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS FROM A USE PROFILE - The invention relates to a content recommendation method and system based on psychological factors from a use profile, which comprises: (a) a website for downloads that is accessible for the user, where said site comprises means configured for the detection of his consumption profile ( | 03-08-2012 |
20120058757 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR IDENTIFYING AND CHARACTERIZING THE IMPACT OF NETWORK INCIDENTS ON TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES OFFERED TO USERS - The present Invention relates to a method and to a system for identifying and characterizing the impact of network incidents on the telecommunication services offered to users. According to the invention, the system for identifying and characterizing an incident in a service offered to a user of a telecommunications network comprises an unavailability selection module ( | 03-08-2012 |
20120008494 | Offering Incentives under a Flat Rate Charging System - The invention describes a method of providing incentives to users via supporting mechanisms and algorithms for facilitating the move of DT traffic to off-peak hours. It proposes an efficient utilization of the network resources during peak hour under a flat-rate pricing scheme with the cooperation and blessing of the users and without adding complexity to billing. | 01-12-2012 |
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20110320207 | CODING, MODIFICATION AND SYNTHESIS OF SPEECH SEGMENTS - The invention relates to a method for speech signal analysis, modification and synthesis comprising a phase for the location of analysis windows by means of an iterative process for the determination of the phase of the first sinusoidal component and comparison between the phase value of said component and a predetermined value, a phase for the selection of analysis frames corresponding to an allophone and readjustment of the duration and the fundamental frequency according to certain thresholds and a phase for the generation of synthetic speech from synthesis frames taking the information of the closest analysis frame as spectral information of the synthesis frame and taking as many synthesis frames as periods that the synthetic signal has. The method allows a coherent location of the analysis windows within the periods of the signal and the exact generation of the synthesis instants in a manner synchronous with the fundamental period. | 12-29-2011 |
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20110230987 | Real-Time Music to Music-Video Synchronization Method and System - Method, system and computer program for real time synchronizing an audio file and a video file in a multimedia device. The present invention determines the optimum alignment path between the audio signal of the audio file and the audio track signal of the video file, starting from an initial path and performing a post-alignment processing to improve the user satisfaction when playing. | 09-22-2011 |
20110224984 | Fast Partial Pattern Matching System and Method - Method, system and computer program for determining the matching between a first and a second sampled signals using an improved Dynamic Time Warping algorithm, called Unbounded DTW. It uses a dynamic programming algorithm to find exact start-end alignment points, unknown a priori, being the initial subsampling of the similarity matrix made via definition of optimal synchronization points, allowing a very fast process. | 09-15-2011 |
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20110200303 | Method of Video Playback - A non-transitory computer readable storage medium includes a computer-readable code for executing a method of video playback, capable of displaying a video file in a three-dimensional environment ( | 08-18-2011 |
20110197132 | Cloud Desktop System with Multi-Touch Capabilities - The present invention provides a collaborative tool which is a distributed multi-touch cloud-connected desktop tool comprising a client application and/or webtop with an integrated immersive Natural User Interface adapted for any input device having a touch screen. Thanks to the invention users can access their desktops from everywhere, at anytime and from any capable device, as the desktop is multiplatform and can be accessed from mobile devices, web browsers or from desktops as standalone application without the necessity of a desktop computer. Thanks to the invention, users can share digital content, edit it and interact with it in a cooperative and collaborative manner while still able to individually and independently arrange objects and/or applications in each of the clients for the best convenience of each user. | 08-11-2011 |
20110194772 | Efficient scale-space extraction and description of interest points - Method, system and computer program for efficiently extracting and describing scale-space interest points. It is designed towards low overall computational complexity. On one hand, the data acquired during extraction in the description phase is intensively re-used. On the other hand, an algorithmic optimization of the description that dramatically speeds up the process, is proposed. First, the image is filtered with triangle kernel at different scales. The triangle filtered images are reused for extraction of the keypoints dominant orientation and the computation of the DAISY-like descriptor | 08-11-2011 |
20110158173 | SYSTEM FOR DISTRIBUTING BROADBAND WIRELESS SIGNALS INDOORS - system for distributing broadband wireless signals indoors includes a radio access node, connected to a telecommunication access network via an access interface, where said radio access node comprises a broadband-signal-transmitting/-receiving module configured to transmit and receive broadband wireless signals via a broadband radio interface; at least one client device comprising a broadband-signal-transmitting/-receiving module configured to transmit and receive broadband wireless signals to/from said radio access node via said broadband radio interface. It also comprises a control channel configured to exchange control signals between said radio access node and said at least one client device over a control radio interface, each of said radio access nodes and at least one client device comprising a control-signal-transmitting/receiving module configured to establish said control channel for transmitting and receiving wireless signals over said control radio interface. | 06-30-2011 |
20110137726 | RECOMMENDER SYSTEM BASED ON EXPERT OPINIONS - The invention refers to a method and system for recommending items of interest to a target and more particularly to a recommender system predicting user interest based on expert opinions. | 06-09-2011 |
20110113205 | DATA STORAGE DEVICE - A data storage device connectable to an electronic device and a remote storage serve, which comprises memory managing means configured to receive a request for a piece of information from the electronic device and if said piece of information is stored both in a local memory of the data storage device and in the remote server, retrieving the requested piece of information from the local memory to reduce latency. | 05-12-2011 |
20100114345 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF CLASSIFICATION OF AUDIOVISUAL INFORMATION - Method and system of classification of audiovisual information from a data stream by means of audio stream comparison. After detecting segments of the data stream containing advertisements, the segments are compared to a plurality of audio files stored in a database to cluster the detected advertisements. If the segment is not detected in the database it is included as a new audio file with its information in the database. | 05-06-2010 |
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20080263014 | METHOD, DEVICE AND PROGRAM FOR PERSONAL INFORMATION MANAGEMENT - Method, device, and computer program for managing information relating to a person, including a stage of storing at least one item, wherein the stage of storing includes selecting an item which is to be saved; assigning to the item one or several identifying markers, wherein the markers are based on the human mind operation model; saving the item together with its marker or markers; obtaining a key associated to the item to subsequently retrieve the item. | 10-23-2008 |