| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 370295000 | Frequency division | 21 |
| 20080212502 | Systems and Methods of Band Amplification with a Shared Amplifier - The present invention provides systems and methods for band amplification with a shared amplifier. In an exemplary embodiment, the wireless band amplification device has with an amplifier with an input port and an output port. The wireless band amplification device also provides two circulators, the first circulator in communication with the input port of the amplifier and the second circulator in communication with the output port of the amplifier. Additionally, two duplexer devices are provided in communication with both circulators. The input port of the amplifier is enabled to receive at least a first frequency band downlink signal and a first frequency band uplink signal. In an alternate embodiment, the input port of the amplifier can be further adapted to receive a second frequency band downlink signal and a second frequency band uplink signal. Additionally, the input port of the amplifier can be further adapted to receive a third frequency band downlink signal and a third frequency band uplink signal. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20080225759 | Radio communication apparatus - A radio communication apparatus that transmits and receives a signal via an antenna duplexer, the apparatus that includes a dividing unit that divides part of a transmitting signal to be transmitted via the antenna duplexer. Also included is a conversion unit that converts a receiving signal of a first frequency band received via the antenna duplexer into a second frequency band lower than the first frequency band. In addition, the apparatus includes an extraction unit converting a noise component of the first frequency band included in the transmitting signal divided by the dividing unit into the second frequency band and extracting the noise component. Moreover, the apparatus includes an inversion unit that inverts the phase of the noise component extracted by the extraction unit. Also included is a combining unit that combines the receiving signal converted by the conversion unit and the noise component inverted by the inversion unit. | 09-18-2008 |
| 20090034439 | Transceiver for bidirectional frequency division multiplexed - The present invention relates to a transceiver for bidirectional frequency division multiplexed transmission, a communication system including one or more transceivers. Optionally, the communication system is a communication system for a digital subscriber line. The transceiver comprises transmission means with a voltage source output or a current source output for transmitting data in a transmission frequency range, receiving means for receiving data in a receiving frequency range, and a coupling impedance for connecting the transmission means and the receiving means to a transmission medium. The magnitude of the coupling impedance in the transmission frequency range is smaller than the magnitude of the coupling impedance in the receiving frequency range if the transmission means has a voltage source output and is higher than the magnitude of the coupling impedance in the receiving frequency range if the transmission means has a current source output. Due to the reduced magnitude or increased magnitude respectively in the transmitting frequency range, the transmit signal power requirement is reduced. In one variant of the invention, the magnitude of the coupling impedance is matched to the magnitude of the impedance of the transmission medium in order to increase the power of the received signals. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090196205 | CLOCK SYNCHRONIZATION IN A BIDIRECTIONAL NETWORK - An architecture for providing high-speed access over frequency-division multiplexed (FDM) channels allows transmission of ethernet frames and/or other data across a cable transmission network or other form of FDM transport. The architecture involves downstream and upstream FDM multiplexing techniques to allow contemporaneous, parallel communications across a plurality of frequency channels. Furthermore, the architecture allows a central concentrator to support a plurality of remote devices that each have guaranteed bandwidth through connection-oriented allocations of bi-directional data flows. The upstream and downstream bandwidth allocation can support symmetrical bandwidth as well as asymmetrical bandwidth in either direction. The architecture generally can be used to support connection-oriented physical layer connectivity between a remote device and the central concentrator. Furthermore, the architecture may be integrated into other higher level devices such as, but not limited to, bridges, switches, routers, and/or gateways. In addition, the architecture may be used as a local network such as the networks commonly called local area networks (LANs). As a local network, the architecture supports guaranteed bandwidth for delivery of data flows to a plurality of host devices. Each host device might have a network interface card (NIC) that conforms to the architecture of the preferred embodiments of the present invention. Moreover, because the architecture may peacefully coexist with other services commonly-found in cable distribution networks, these other services may also be delivered to a host device. Thus, as a non-limiting example a host device may utilize the preferred embodiments of the present invention for local area network (LAN) data communication, and may also utilize cable television video channels in the same communication medium to carry various multimedia information. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20090252069 | POINT-TO-MULTIPOINT NETWORK SYSTEM - A point-to-multipoint network system using an in-house telephone line includes a master modem and a plurality of slave modems. The master modem is configured to allocate at least of a plurality of downstream bandwidths (hereinafter, referred to as a first bandwidth) and configured to allocate at least of a plurality of upstream bandwidths (hereinafter, referred to as a second bandwidth). The first bandwidth is capable of including non-contiguous frequency spaces and the second band is capable of including non-contiguous frequency spaces. The plurality of the slave modems are configured to respectively communicate with the master modem through the first and second bandwidths by using the in-house telephone line. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090279461 | Access terminal router implementation on enhanced HRPD - An enhanced access terminal (AT) that can serve as a “proxy wireless over-the-air backhaul or relay” is provided, to connect a base station with no backhaul to its neighboring fully functional base station that is connected to the NMS. In a further embodiment, the AT routing and relaying capability provided by the invention is extended to new OFDM based air-interface technologies being considered for 4 | 11-12-2009 |
| 20100008268 | FREQUENCY TRANSFORMATION BASED TRANSMIT BEAMFORMING IN A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention provides a system and method for transmit beamforming in a Frequency Division Duplex communication system. A first step ( | 01-14-2010 |
| 20110038286 | USING FREQUENCY DIVISIONAL MULTIPLEXING FOR A HIGH SPEED SERIALIZER/DESERIALIZER WITH BACK CHANNEL COMMUNICATION - A system comprising a first serializer/deserializer coupled to a first electronic device and a second serializer/deserializer couple to a second electronic device is provided. The first serializer/deserializer comprises a forward channel driver and the second serializer/deserializer comprises a reverse channel driver. A communication medium is coupled between the first and second serializer/deserializers, and the first and second serializer/deserializers are AC coupled to the communication medium to provide a high frequency forward channel and are DC coupled to the communication medium to provide a low frequency reverse channel. | 02-17-2011 |
| 20110064009 | METHOD AND SYSTEM OF COMBINING SIGNALS IN BPL COMMUNICATIONS - A system for communicating BPL signals is provided, including a BPL modem having a first internal modem and a second internal modem, the first internal modem and the second internal modem each in communication with a RF combiner; the RF combiner in communication with a medium voltage power line; and wherein the RF combiner combines signals from the first internal modem and the second internal modem into a single signal, and communicates the single signal to the medium voltage power line. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110090827 | COST EFFICIENT SPECTRAL-REUSE TRANSCEIVER - An operational mechanism enables frequency re-use techniques, including selective frequency hopping and channel aggregation, on very low-cost transceiver hardware. | 04-21-2011 |
| 20110096704 | SIGNALING OF DEDICATED REFERENCE SIGNAL (DRS) PRECODING GRANULARITY - A method for communication includes receiving in a receiver signals, which include one or more dedicated reference signals, that are transmitted from a transmitter over a communication channel in multiple blocks. The signals in each block, including the dedicated reference signals, are transmitted on a respective group of subcarriers over a respective time interval and are precoded using a respective precoding scheme that maps the signals onto multiple antenna ports of the transmitter. Based on the received signals, feedback is computed in the receiver with respect to the communication channel in each of multiple spectral sub-bands, and the feedback for the multiple spectral sub-bands is reported to the transmitter. One or more parameters of the communication channel are estimated jointly over the dedicated reference signals included in each of the spectral sub-bands for which the feedback is reported. The signals are decoded based on the estimated parameters. | 04-28-2011 |
| 20110216677 | TECHNIQUES FOR PROVIDING UPLINK FEEDBACK FOR DOWNLINK-ONLY RF CARRIERS IN A MULTICARRIER SYSTEM - Techniques are described for permitting uplink feedback for downlink transmission over downlink-only RF carriers to occur using uplink control channels belonging to another fully-configured RF carrier herein known as a primary carrier. Uplink feedback channels can be allocated for the downlink-only RF carriers in the uplink control regions of a fully-configured RF carrier immediately following the uplink control channels for the primary carrier are allocated. The uplink feedback channels for downlink-only RF carriers can be allocated based on global or local index number of each downlink-only RF carrier in sequential order based on ascending or descending sorting of the index numbers. | 09-08-2011 |
| 20130021954 | ENABLING HALF-DUPLEX OPERATION - Half-duplex (HD) operations enable low cost implementations of LTE terminals. Traditionally, HD operations may be linked to a particular frequency band which may not allow a mix of full-duplex (FD) and HD terminals in the same frequency band. Therefore, certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for enabling coexistence, in a given frequency band, of HD and FD terminals, by introducing frequency bands designated for HD operation and overlapping existing frequency bands designated for FD operation. | 01-24-2013 |
| 20140071865 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FULL DUPLEX MAC DESIGNS BASED ON BACKOFF IN FREQUENCY DOMAIN - Disclosed herein are a systems and method for using frequency tones to schedule full-duplex communications between at least two full-duplex communication nodes. Communication nodes having data to transmit send, as part of two contention rounds, two separate and randomly selected frequency tones. In the first contention round, all nodes having data to transmit simultaneously transmit a frequency tone. Based on these first frequency tones, groups of nodes are formed. Each group of nodes in turn transmits a second set of frequency tones, and a schedule of full-duplex communications is created based on the second frequency tones. | 03-13-2014 |
| 20140126436 | TRANSMISSION OF CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A wireless communication system includes at least one transmit node having at least two transmit antenna ports, and at least one receive node having at least one receive antenna port. User information is transmitted between the at least two transmit antenna ports and the at least one receive antenna port on a radio propagation channel. A reconstructed channel state information (R-CSI) for a reconstructed radio propagation channel is computed. The reconstructed radio propagation channel is obtained as an estimated radio propagation channel compensated by a function of an estimated signal power imbalance between the at least two transmit antenna ports. And an indicative of the estimated signal power imbalance and the R-CSI is sent to the at least one transmit node. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20140328231 | ASYMMETRIC FULL DUPLEX COMMUNICATION INCLUDING DEVICE POWER COMMUNICAITON - An active transceiver circuit for transmission of a low bitrate data signal over and reception of a high bitrate data signal from a single ended transmission medium is provided. The active transceiver circuit includes an input port for receiving a low bitrate input data signal, an output port for delivering a high bitrate output data signal, a differential input/output port for launching a low bitrate data signal into the single ended transmission medium and for receiving a high bitrate data signal from the single ended transmission medium, a first and second single ended output driver adapted for each delivering, on their respective output nodes, the shaped low bitrate input data signal, and a high bitrate receiver for receiving the signals at output nodes of the first and second single ended output drivers, and for generating a high bitrate output data signal on the output port. | 11-06-2014 |
| 20150304077 | SIGNAL FIELD LENGTH INDICATION IN A HIGH EFFICIENCY WIRELESS LOCAL AREA NETWORK (WLAN) - A physical layer (PHY) data unit is received via an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) communication channel. The PHY data unit includes (i) a first set of one or more short OFDM symbols generated using a normal tone spacing and (ii) a second set of one or more long OFDM symbols generated using a reduced tone spacing, (iii) an OFDM symbol indicator indicative of a number of OFDM symbols in at least one of (a) the first set of OFDM symbols and (b) the second set of OFDM symbols; Based at least in part on the OFDM symbol indicator, (i) a number of short OFDM symbols in the set of one or more short OFDM symbols and (ii) a number of long OFDM symbols in the set of one or more long OFDM symbols are determined. | 10-22-2015 |
| 20160013890 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MULTI-ANTENNA TRANSMISSION IN UPLINK | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160014743 | RESOURCE INDEXING FOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT SIGNALS IN RESPONSE TO RECEPTIONS OF MULTIPLE ASSIGNMENTS | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160014744 | RESOURCE INDEXING FOR ACKNOWLEDGEMENT SIGNALS IN RESPONSE TO RECEPTIONS OF MULTIPLE ASSIGNMENTS | 01-14-2016 |
| 20160072542 | Transceiver Arrangement, Communication Device, Method and Computer Program - A transceiver arrangement comprises a receiver arranged for frequency-division duplex communication with a communication network; a transmitter arranged for frequency-division duplex communication with the communication network; a transmission port for connecting to an antenna or wire; a first filter connected between an output of the transmitter and the transmission port and arranged to pass signals at transmitter frequency and attenuate signals at receiver frequency; a transformer having a primary winding and a secondary winding, wherein the primary winding has one of its terminals connected to the transmission port; a second filter connected between another of the terminals of the primary winding and a reference voltage and arranged to attenuate signals at transmitter frequency and pass signals at receiver frequency; and an adaptive impedance circuit arranged to provide an adjustable resistance, connected between the output of the transmitter and the junction between the second filter and the another of the terminals of the primary winding, and arranged to provide a contribution from the transmitter to the primary winding such that a common-mode rejection of a contribution from the transmitter provided at the transmission port occurs at receive frequency. A communication device, a method of controlling a transceiver arrangement, and a computer program are also disclosed. | 03-10-2016 |
