| 21st week of 2012 patent applcation highlights part 48 |
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| 20120129413 | HALOGEN-FREE AND PHOSPHORUS-FREE RESIN FORMULATION AND COMPOSITE MATERIALS PREPARED THEREFROM - A halogen-free and phosphorus-free resin formulation, prepared by the following method, is provided. The method includes mixing a carboxy anhydride derivative, diisocyanate, a styrene maleic anhydride (SMA) copolymer derivative and a solvent to form a mixture, and heating the mixture to form a resin formulation. The disclosure also provides a halogen-free and phosphorus-free composite material with a low dielectric constant and flame resistance prepared from the resin formulation. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129414 | THERMOSETTING RESIN COMPOSITION AND PREPREG OR LAMINATE USING THE SAME - A thermosetting resin composition and a prepreg or laminate using the same are provided. The thermosetting resin composition includes an epoxy resin and a curing agent, in which the curing agent is a dual-curing agent system formed with a multi-functional aromatic polyester curing agent in combination with a phenolphthalein benzoxazine phenol aldehyde or a poly(styrene-co-maleic anhydride). An organic or inorganic fiber reinforced material is impregnated with the thermosetting resin composition to form a prepreg, and the prepreg is bonded to a substrate with a metal foil disposed thereon, to form a laminate. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129415 | Destructive Disposal of Medical Active Ingredients in Transdermal Therapeutic Systems - The invention relates to a multilayered structure used in the destructive disposal of medical active ingredients contained in transdermal therapeutic systems (=TTS). The structure has a multi-layer design and contains at least one layer having agents embedded therein and at least one fiber layer. It may additionally include a protective layer. The structure according to the invention is stored separately from the TTS. The separately stored structure is brought into contact with the TTS after use of the TTS. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129416 | AUXETIC KNITTED FABRIC - An auxetic knitted fabric, comprising an auxetic component knitted from at least a first type of fibre, and a stabilising component knitted from at least a second type of fibre, wherein the first and second fibre types have different mechanical properties. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129417 | ETHYLENIC POLYMER AND ITS USE - Ethylenic polymers comprising low levels of total unsaturation are disclosed. Compositions using such ethylene polymers and fabricated articles made from them are also disclosed. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129418 | Silver coated nylon fibers and associated methods of manufacture and use - Silver coated nylon woven and non-woven fibers are disclosed that can be used to make fabrics, bags, and pads that are silver coated on one side of the fabric, bag, and/or pad. Silver coated nylon fabrics, bags, and pads provide an antimicrobial surface which remains on the surface and retains its antimicrobial characteristic until destroyed. The silver coating can be used as a way to eliminate, reduce and/or ameliorate odors emanating from the bacteria. The methods of adherence of the silver to the nylon may be performed in a number of ways. The pads may be further associated with protective gear that can be used by professions and athletes that use protective gear. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129419 | DISPLAY-PANEL INSPECTION METHOD, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING DISPLAY DEVICE - After source lines have been grouped into a plurality of blocks including adjacent ones of the source lines, in a region outside a display region, at least one inspection bus line for inputting an inspection signal to pixels is formed in association with each of the blocks, and the source lines in each of the blocks are connected to the associated inspection bus line, thereby forming an inspection circuit including the inspection bus lines. Then, an inspection signal is supplied to the pixels from the inspection bus line through the source lines in each of the blocks in the inspection circuit, and a target pixel is compared with a plurality of comparative pixels arranged along one of the source lines along which the target pixel is located, with a gray-level display provided on the display region, thereby detecting a presence of a black point defect in the target pixel. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129420 | LIGHT-EMITTING INFLATABLE BALLOON - The present invention is to provide a light-emitting inflatable balloon, which comprises an inflatable balloon constructed by two first films sealed together to define an inflatable space and a through hole; a strip-like gas inlet constructed by two second films sealed together to define an air input channel, and having an end extended into the inflatable space and an outer surface sealed to the inner surface of the through hole. After the inflatable balloon is inflated, a light-emitting element is inserted into the air input channel and is electrically connected to a power module through wires. A holder is configured to hold the light-emitting element or wires while covering a part of the outer surface of the inflatable balloon that corresponds in position to the through hole, so that the light emitted by the light-emitting element can pass through the strip-like gas inlet and make the inflatable balloon glowing. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129421 | ACCESSORY FOR BABIES OR CHILDREN, AND A KIT COMPRISING SAME - The present invention relates to an accessory for infants or children, and a kit thereof. The accessory has a body generally in the form of a loop defining a vacant center and having a first free end and a second free end, and means for closing the loop. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129422 | Toy Figure with Reciprocally Movable Limb - A toy figure includes a body, an arm movably coupled to the body, and a drive mechanism coupled to the arm. The drive mechanism moves the arm along a first path of motion between a first position and a second position during a first segment of a movement cycle, and the drive mechanism moves the arm along a second path of motion between the second position and a third position during a second segment of the movement cycle. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129423 | TOY PLAYSET WITH SOCKETS - A toy playset is provided. The toy playset may include a base having a first play surface and may further include a first socket attached to the first play surface. The first socket may include a central detent configured to releasably retain a toy wheel with a portion of the toy wheel held inside the central detent. The first socket may include a pair of lateral detents configured to releasably retain a toy axle. The lateral detents may extend across the first socket and may intersect the central detent. The lateral detents may be narrower than the central detent. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129424 | POP-UP PLAY SET - A play set, the play set having: a first surface having a central panel section and a pair of side panel sections, each of which is pivotally connected to the central panel section, the pair of side panel sections each being releasably attachable to each other via a latch member that is pivotally secured to one of the pair of side panel sections; and an elevated platform rotatably mounted to the first surface, the elevated platform having a central panel section and a pair of side panel sections, each of which is pivotally connected to the central panel section, wherein the elevated platform is enclosed within the pair of side panel sections of the first surface when the pair of side panel sections are attached to each other via the latch member. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129425 | SHAPEWEAR GARMENT - A shape enhancing garment includes a garment shell and a garment lining permanently affixed to the shell to form a garment. The garment lining is stretchable 40-100% along the wale and 50-100% along the course, and the garment lining is sized to apply compression to a body of a wearer of the garment. Preferably, the garment lining is made of one or more of a circular knit fabric consisting essentially of spandex and polyester, which stretches 40-100% along the wale and 50-100% along the course; and a stretch powernet fabric consisting essentially of spandex and nylon, which stretches 50-100% along the wale and 50-100 along the course. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129426 | BREAST SUPPORT ARRANGEMENT - A breast support arrangement comprises a first breast cup which is connected with a first wing portion, and a second breast cup which is connected with a second wing portion. A connecting member passes from the first breast cup to the second breast cup via the second wing portion then the first wing portion; is moveable relative to each of the first and second wing portions; and is or includes an elastic member to draw the first breast cup towards the second wing portion, the second breast cup towards the first wing portion, and the first and second wing portions towards one another. Each wing portion includes a wing guide to couple the connecting member to the wing portion and guide movement of the connecting member relative to the wing portion. Each wing guide includes a guide body which defines a rigid guide portion to receive the connecting member. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129427 | NURSING BRA - A nursing bra comprising a mesh fabric pocket formed inside of a bra cup for receiving a pad of absorbent material, the pocket interior member having an opening proximate the weaver's breast nipple permitting direct contact between the nipple and pad. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129428 | Adhesive nursing pad - This invention concerns an adhesive nursing pad particularly useful for absorbing body fluids. The adhesive nursing pad comprises of a high absorption inner body, and outer layer with an adhesive circumference that attaches directly to the woman's breast for securely maintaining the nursing pad's position without slippage upon leakage of fluids from the breast of nursing or pregnant women, also containing a velcro strap, and adhesive flap on opposite ends of the adhesive nursing pad to give added support as a brassiere. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129429 | Brassiere with wire casing and manufacturing method thereof - The present invention relates to brassiere. More particularly, the present invention relates to a brassiere with a special wire casing and the method of making the wire casing. Wire casing is a tube, covers the wire as the strengthener, prevents the brassiere from deforming and protects the wearer and enhance the contour of the wearer's body. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129430 | UPLIFT BRA - The bra comprises a breast containment zone defined by two breast cups engaged to a perimeter element. The perimeter element has a base and two peripheral sides extending from each side of the base, forming a “U” shape that extends about each breast cup. A chest band is engaged to and extends bilaterally away from each breast cup, to encompass the torso of a wearer. The chest band has a lower elongate zone to apply a first force to said perimeter element at the base of the perimeter element, and an upper elongate zone to apply a second force adjacent each breast cup to said perimeter element at the each peripheral side of the perimeter element and at a distance away from said base of the perimeter element. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129431 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TARGET THICKNESS AND SURFACE PROFILE UNIFORMITY CONTROL OF MULTI-HEAD CHEMICAL MECHANICAL POLISHING PROCESS - An apparatus and method for providing target thickness and surface profile uniformity control of a multi-head chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) process is disclosed. An exemplary method includes providing at least two wafers; determining a surface profile of each of the at least two wafers; determining an operation mode for a chemical mechanical polishing (CMP) process based on the surface profiles of the at least two wafers; determining a CMP polishing recipe for each of the at least two wafers based on the operation mode; and performing the CMP process on the at least two wafers based on the determined CMP polishing recipes. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129432 | AUTOMATED BORE FINISHING PROCESS - An automated bore finishing process particularly adapted for lapping automatically corrects one or more bore parameters, such as diameter, geometry, surface finish, in an iterative manner to reach a final value, controlled by algorithms that process feedback from a measurement process. The process determines bore parameter information and determines an optimum set of values for the process parameters, such as stroke position, stroke length and duration of the next lapping iteration. This optimization is targeted to achieve the desired final bore parameter or parameters within the specified bore size limits, and may be used to alter the stroke profile either for the entire next iteration or in a continuously changing manner, to minimize or eliminate bore defects over one or a succession of iterations. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129433 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PREVENTING SLIP OF WORK PIECE - A master servo motor and a slave servo motor that synchronously drive for rotation a master main spindle provided with a center that supports one end of a work piece and a slave main spindle provided with a center that supports the other end of the work piece are included. Before grinding, a slip detection cycle that detects a limit current value for the servo motors, at which the work piece and the centers slip, is executed and, during grinding, a grinding condition is changed to prevent a slip between the work piece and the centers in advance at the time when any one of current values of the servo motors has reached a slip threshold value set on the basis of the limit current value. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129434 | TOOL GRINDING MACHINE - A multi-axis computer controlled machine tool for relief grinding of single and multiple start threaded hobs ( | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129435 | ROTARY TOOL - A hand-held rotary tool is provided which can offer improved usability while realizing reduction of vibration of a tool body. The rotary tool has a tool body, a drive shaft disposed in the tool body, a driven shaft to which a tool bit is attached, an Oldham's coupling that transmits rotation of the drive shaft to the driven shaft, and an elastic element disposed between the driven shaft and the tool body. The driven shaft is prevented from moving in a longitudinal direction of the driven shaft relative to the tool body and allowed to move in a direction transverse to the longitudinal direction of the driven shaft relative to the tool body. During this relative movement, power transmission from the drive shaft to the driven shaft is maintained via the Oldham's coupling. The elastic element absorbs the movement of the driven shaft relative to the tool body. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129436 | POWER TOOL - An improved hand-held power tool is provided which can effectively reduce whirling vibration caused by imbalance of a rotating element. The power tool has a grip that is connected to a tool body and designed to be held by a user and a self-synchronous mechanism that reduces whirling vibration caused in the tool body or the grip when the tool bit is driven. The self-synchronous mechanism is of a phase variable type, having a rotating body which serves as a vibrator and is rotationally driven by a driving source different from a driving source for the tool bit. The self-synchronous mechanism is disposed in the tool body or the grip in which whirling vibration is caused, and arranged such that a phase of vibration of the rotating body is automatically tuned to a phase of the whirling vibration, thereby reducing the whirling vibration. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129437 | COOLING TOOL - A tool has a first member cooperatively associated with a second member. The first member has a first gripper integral at an end thereof The first member has an internal longitudinal groove in communication with a plurality of internal spaced locking grooves. The second member has a second gripper attached at a first end. The second member has a projection at a second end. The projection of the second member is received by the longitudinal groove. The second member is moveable with respect to the first member between a fully contracted position and a plurality of extended positions. In one of the plurality of extended positions, the protrusion is selectively received in one of the plurality of locking grooves to lock the members in one of the plurality of extended positions. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129438 | Ventilation system and aircraft air-conditioning system - A ventilation system ( | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129439 | AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE - An air conditioning system for a vehicle includes a seat part having a seating surface and an air flow passage, an air conditioning unit, and a blower. The passage includes a suction port on the seating surface and an air outlet at a region of the seat part other than the seating surface. The unit includes a face air outlet and a lower air outlet through which conditioned air from the unit is blown out toward the seating surface. The blower forms a flow of air in the passage from the suction port toward the air outlet. At time of cooling vehicle interior by the unit, the conditioned air blown out of the lower outlet is suctioned from the seating surface, and air that has passed through the passage is blown out of the region of the seat part other than the seating surface. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129440 | COOLING STRUCTURE FOR VEHICLE HIGH-VOLTAGE ELECTRIC PARTS - A cooling structure for vehicle high-voltage electric parts includes an air inlet passage | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129441 | COMPUTER SERVER CENTER - A computer server center includes a pair of server racks, a pair of separating boards, and a condenser. The pair of server racks are arranged to face each other. The pair of separating boards connect two sides of the pair of server racks to define a separating room between the pair of server racks. The condenser is received in the separating room, configured for generating cool air, and individually adjustable to control the flux of the cool air. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129442 | CONTAINER DATA CENTER - A container data center includes a container, a number of server systems installed in the container, a heat dissipating system, and two static air purifier devices. Two air inlets and two air outlets are defined in the container. The static air purifier devices are respectively attached to sidewalls of the container, and communicating with the air inlets of the container. The heat dissipating system drives air outside the container to flow into the container through the air inlets after flowing through the static air purifiers to be filtered of dust, and exhausts hot air generated by the servers through the outlets of the container. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129443 | Airflow and Heating Control Supply Air Terminal - There is disclosed an airflow control terminal for use in controlling the supply of air into a building. The airflow control terminal includes a housing having a bottom, a top, two opposite sides and an interior, said top comprising a grill for allowing air to flow from the interior of the housing to the interior of the building. A heating unit is positioned in the housing between the bottom and top. One of said bottom and opposite sides has a plurality of first apertures to. A damper is mounted to the bottom and opposite sides, the damper configured to control an airflow from outside of the rectangular housing to the interior of the rectangular housing. The heating unit is positioned above the first apertures. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129444 | OPERATING ELEMENT FOR AN AIR VENT - The operating element ( | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129445 | Flow Stop Prevention of Air Leakage at Ventilation Registers - A flow stop is formed of a sheet of impermeable material shaped as a bag having a closed end and an open end opposed to the closed end. The open end of the impermeable bag fits over the skirt (or diffuser) of a ventilation register and clamps about the skirt using an elastic band fixed about the open end. The flow stop bag has a noise suppressing elastic member secured across a portion of the closed end. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129446 | PORTABLE MEDIA PLAYER AS A REMOTE CONTROL - A portable multimedia player is used to wirelessly access and control a media server that is streaming digital media by way of a wireless interface to a media unit such as a stereo/speakers in the case of streaming digital audio. In one embodiment, the portable multimedia player is wirelessly synchronized to a selected one(s) of a number of digital media files stored on the media server in such a way that digital media file metadata (song title, author, etc.) associated with the selected digital media file(s) only is transferred from the media server to be stored in the portable media player. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129447 | BASE STATION APPARATUS, DATA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A base station apparatus includes a relay unit that relays communication data transmitted and received between a user terminal wirelessly connected to the base station apparatus itself, and a server apparatus connected to the base station apparatus itself through a public network; an extraction unit that extracts communication content information indicating content of communication between the user terminal and the server apparatus, from the communication data relayed by this relay unit; a condition obtaining unit that obtains a filtering condition for the user terminal; an analysis unit that filters a plurality of pieces of the communication content information extracted by the extraction unit, according to the filtering condition obtained by the condition obtaining unit; and a notification unit that notifies a wireless carrier network of communication content information obtained by the analysis unit applying the filtering condition. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129448 | REPEATER DESIGN AND VERIFICATION TOOL - The performance of a repeater path may be predicted by identifying the parameters of a transmitting earth, a receiving earth station, and the component performance parameters of at least one of the gain, loss and noise figure of at least one of repeater components in the repeater path. The component performance parameters, the transmitting and receiving earth station parameters, and the predicted repeater performance may be communicated and/or displayed via a graphical user interface. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129449 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, the first signal line is provided on the substrate and has one end connected to the communication unit. The coaxial line is provided by a surface side of the substrate and includes second and third signal lines. The third signal line is provided at an outside of the second signal line through a dielectric. One end of the second signal line is connected to the other end of the first signal line. One end of the third signal line is connected to the ground electrode though a via. The electrode unit includes a reference potential electrode and a signal electrode. The signal electrode is provided around the reference potential electrode with a space left in between. The reference potential electrode is connected to the other end of the third signal line whereas the signal electrode is connected to the other end of the second signal line. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129450 | MOBILE TERMINAL WITH NFC FUNCTION - Disclosed herein is a mobile terminal with a Near Field Communication (NFC) function, the mobile terminal wirelessly connecting to a reader using NFC. An NFC controller wirelessly connects to the reader through an NFC antenna, and receives an Applet Identification (AID) signal and a function control signal used to control operational states of a plurality of functions provided to the mobile terminal from the reader. A base band unit receives the function control signal, and controls the operational states of functions selected from among the plurality of functions provided to and operated in the mobile terminal. A Universal Integrated Circuit Card (UICC) unit connects to the NFC controller, and records information about the subscriber of the mobile terminal. A Secure Element (SE) encodes and decodes the signal, which is transmitted and received between the mobile terminal and the reader, using a security algorithm. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129451 | SYSTEM FOR PROGRAMMING A LOCK COMPRISING CONTACTLESS NFC COMMUNICATION MEANS - The invention relates to a system including a lock ( | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129452 | Method and apparatus for provisioning applications in mobile devices - Techniques for personalizing secure elements in NFC devices to enable various secure transactions over a network (wired and/or wireless network) are disclosed. With a personalized secure element (hence secured element) in place, techniques for provisioning various applications or services are also provided. Interactions among different parties are managed to effectuate a personalization or provisioning process flawlessly to enable an NFC device for a user thereof to start enjoying the convenience of commerce over a data network with minimum effort. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129453 | DOCK FOR GUIDING ORIENTATION OF A MOBILE PHONE FOR ENHANCED ACOUSTIC DATA TRANSFER - An acoustic dock for guiding placement and orientation of a mobile device for enhanced acoustic data transfer comprises a bottom surface; a plurality of sides attached to the bottom surface for receiving a mobile device having a transducer; and one or more transducers placed in proximity to at least one of the plurality of sides, where the acoustic dock is configured to assist orientation of the mobile device in the acoustic dock so that the mobile device transducer is adjacent to and in proximity to the one or more transducers of the acoustic dock to facilitate acoustic data communication. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129454 | COMMUNICATION TERMINAL AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A communication terminal ( | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129455 | INTERMITTENT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION APPARATUS AND MOBILE STATION APPARATUS - A method for an intermittent communication system where an intermittent communication can be made between a base station apparatus and a mobile station apparatus, that includes the mobile station apparatus's transmitting information based on a result of measuring a reception signal received in the intermittent communication, and changing a reception frequency of the intermittent communication. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129456 | Systems and Methods for Silencing Wireless Devices - Embodiments provide systems and methods to optimize the time when to receive transmissions from dissimilar wireless networks, and hence, improve the overall network throughput and avoid access point transmission rate fall-back mechanism having an avalanche effect during coexistence of dissimilar wireless network technologies. A receiver comprises at least two dissimilar network technology subsystems and is able to receive transmissions from dissimilar wireless network technology subsystems during a predetermined reception window. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129457 | MULTI-RADIO COEXISTENCE - A method of wireless communication includes monitoring coexistence issues among supported radios in a User Equipment (UE). The method includes configuring a UE with first and second filter configurations. The first filter configuration covers a first frequency band, for example a portion of the ISM band. The first filter configuration may be wider than the second filter configuration, which excludes a portion of the first frequency band that is adjacent to a proximate second frequency band, for example LTE Band 7 or LTE Band 40. The UE selects between the first and second filter configurations based on the frequency of a first UE event. If the UE event is in a frequency in the adjacent portion excluded by the second filter configuration, the UE arbitrates depending on event priority. The second filter configuration may be chosen to reduce or minimize arbitration. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129458 | Wireless Communication Network for Transportation Safety Systems - In a network for a safety system in a transportation system, the transportation system includes a shaft and a car arranged in the shaft. A first wall node is at a first end of the shaft and a second wall node is at a second end of the shaft to communicate safety messages with the car. Each wall node includes at least one wireless transceiver connected to one or more antennas. Each car in the shaft includes at least two wireless transceiver connected to one or more antennas, wherein the first transceiver of the car uses a first frequency and the second transceiver of the car uses a second frequency to communicate each safety messages in duplicate. A wired backbone connects the set of wall nodes to a controller of the safety system of the transportation system. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129459 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS OF DYNAMIC WIRELESS TRANSMITTING POWER CONTROL - The present disclosure relates to a method and system of dynamic wireless transmitting power control for a vehicle. The system of wireless transmitting power control comprises: a receiving unit, a state unit, a storing unit, a caution unit, a transmitting power decision unit and a transmitting unit. Accordingly, the system of dynamic wireless transmitting power control periodically adjusts a transmitting power level according to the number of driving vehicles so as to adjust transmission radius, decrease transmission interferences and accidents among cars and increase efficiency of wireless frequency usage. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129460 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SELECTIVELY INVOKING POSITIONING SYSTEMS FOR MOBILE DEVICE CONTROL APPLICATIONS USING WIRELESS NETWORK MEASUREMENTS - Systems and methods are provided for selectively invoking a positioning system in mobile device control applications. A processor receives a measurement representative of wireless networks in an environment of a mobile device, and evaluates the first measurement using first criteria. In response to determining that the first measurement satisfies the first criteria, a positioning system is invoked to receive a position measurement of the mobile device, and the operation of the mobile device is controlled according to the position measurement. When the first measurement does not satisfy the first criteria, the processor invokes the positioning system at a later time. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129461 | Self-Positioning Of A Wireless Station - A self-positioning mechanism is provided that determines and tracks the position of an access point in real time. A location unaware access point determines its location from the locations of location aware stations. The location is determined based on a predicted estimate which is updated based on measured values of the locations of the location aware stations over a time period. The movement of the location is then tracked based on the differences between range measurements of the location aware stations. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129462 | COGNITIVE RADIO - An apparatus configured to operate under cognitive radio principles. The apparatus includes a processor configured to perform spectrum sensing in the apparatus to produce spectrum sensing data; and first circuitry configured to share the spectrum sensing data with other apparata. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129463 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND METHOD - According to one embodiment, a wireless communication apparatus includes following units. The first timer measures first time intervals. The second timer measures second time intervals. The time interval selection unit selects a second time interval among second time intervals included in each first time interval. The control unit controls the transmitting unit and the receiving unit to operate, during the selected second time interval, in a first operational state in which a transmission of a connection request signal and a wait for reception of a response signal are repeatedly performed, and to operate, during each of the second time intervals other than the selected second time interval, in a second operational state in which a wait for reception of a connection request signal transmitted by another apparatus is performed for a third time interval shorter than each of the second time intervals. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129464 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, ACCESS POINT AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD - A radio communication system including a radio terminal capable of establishing a plurality of transmission paths, includes: a selecting unit for selecting transmission paths to be used for transmitting user data from among a plurality of transmission paths; and an establishing unit for establishing the transmission paths selected by the selecting unit, wherein the selecting unit selects the transmission paths to be used for transmitting the user data based on quality information required for transmitting the user data. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129465 | COMMUNICATION TERMINAL AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A communication terminal ( | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129466 | Evaluation Device and Method for Providing a Transceiver System with Performance Information Thereof - An evaluation device is adapted for providing a transceiver system with performance information thereof. The transceiver system models a channel between a transmitter and a receiver thereof using Nakagami distribution with a fading parameter. The evaluation device includes a signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) computing module, a capacity computing module, and an output module. The SNR computing module is operable to set an average SNR for the channel between the transmitter and the receiver, and to compute an expected value and variance of an effective SNR of the transceiver system according to the fading parameter and the average SNR. The capacity computing module is operable to compute an outage capacity of the transceiver system based upon the expected value and the variance of the effective SNR and a transmission outage parameter. The output module is operable to provide the transceiver system with the average SNR and the outage capacity. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129467 | DYNAMIC RECONFIGURATION OF REGULATION-COMPLIANCE MODE IN COGNITIVE RADIO NETWORKS - A method for dynamically reconfiguring a regulation-compliance mode of a device, belonging to a wireless network and operating under a network-operation mode ( | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129468 | INTEGRATED TRANSMIT/RECEIVE SWITCH - An apparatus comprises a transmit network to transmit an input from a first amplifier to an antenna, a receive network to provide an input from an antenna to a second amplifier, a first switch to selectively decouple the transmit network from the antenna, and a second switch to selectively decouple the receive network from the antenna. Other embodiments may be described. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129469 | Multiple Antenna Transceiver - Embodiments for at least one method and apparatus of a multiple antenna transceiver are disclosed. One embodiment of the multiple antenna transceiver includes a multiport network having a plurality of first ports and a plurality of second ports, wherein at least one of the second ports is responsive to at least two of the first ports. The multiple antenna transceiver further includes a plurality of antennas, an antenna connected to each of the plurality of second ports. Another embodiment includes a multiple antenna subscriber unit architecture. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129470 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a wireless communication apparatus includes a first timer, a generation unit, a transmitter, a receiver and a control unit. The first timer is configured to periodically measure a first time interval. The generation unit is configured to generate a connection request frame. The transmitter is configured to transmit the connection request frame. The receiver is configured to receive a response signal provided in response to the connection request frame. The control unit is configured to control the transmitter and the receiver in such a manner that iterative attempts are made to carry out a transmission of the connection request frame and a wait for reception of the response signal during the first time interval measured by the first timer. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129471 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a wireless communication apparatus includes a wireless unit and a control unit. The wireless unit is configured to set, for each period, a transmit state including a first period for transmitting a connection request to establish connection or a receive state including a second period for receiving a connection request and to transmit or receive a signal, both lengths of the first period and the second period being equal. The control unit is configured to control the wireless unit to operate in one of a transmit mode, a receive mode and a transceive mode. The control unit causes the wireless unit to operate in the receive mode or the transceive mode before a trigger signal is externally input, and to operate in the transmit mode if the trigger signal is input. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129472 | MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE WITH HUMAN INTERFACE DIVERSITY ANTENNA AND RELATED METHODS - A mobile wireless communications device may include a portable handheld housing, and a wireless transceiver carried by the housing. A pair of an antennas are positioned in side-by-side relation preferably in the upper portion of the portable handheld housing. A human interface diversity controller is connected to the wireless transceiver to preferentially operate with the plurality of antennas based upon a relative position of the portable handheld housing with respect to a hand of a human user. The device can select or weight the antennas based upon the position of the device when being held by a user. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129473 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OPTIMIZING CURRENT CONSUMPTION OF AMPLIFIERS WITH POWER CONTROL - Apparatus and method for reducing the current consumption and increasing the efficiency of an RF power amplifier (PA), according to which the load, connected to the output stage of the PA, tuned dynamically or statically for each level of the desired output power. By doing so, the output impedance of the output stage is essentially matched, such that the dynamic RF load line has a slope that corresponds to the impedance required to provide this level. Whenever a smaller output power is desired in response to reduction in the input signal to the amplifier, the load is further tuned, such that the dynamic or static RF load line has a slope that causes the power amplifier to essentially remain in saturation at the smaller output power. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129474 | Modulation Method and Apparatus - A modulation circuit for use in a radiofrequency transmitter includes a local oscillator circuit configured to generate one or more local oscillator signals at a desired frequency and with a duty cycle at or about twenty-five percent, and a modulator configured to generate one or more modulated signals responsive to the one or more local oscillator signals and one or more baseband information signals. In at least one embodiment, the modulation circuit includes a modulator comprising a combined mixing and transconductance circuit that includes a transistor circuit for each baseband information signal serving as a modulation input to the modulator. Each transistor circuit comprises a first transistor driven by the baseband information signal and coupling a modulator output node to a corresponding transconductance element, and a second transistor driven by one of the one or more local oscillator signals and coupling the corresponding transconductance element to a signal ground node. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129475 | RADIO SYSTEM INCLUDING TERRESTRIAL AND INTERNET RADIO - A radio system includes a radio tuner for receiving a terrestrial radio signal, a communication device for receiving an internet data, a user interface in signal communication with at least the radio tuner to provide a selective control of at least the radio tuner, and a processor in signal communication with the radio tuner, the communication device, and the user interface, wherein the processor receives a user preference data from at least one of the communication device and the user interface, analyzes the user preference data based on an instruction set, and selectively transmits an audio output to a user based upon the user preference data, wherein a source of the audio output is one of the terrestrial radio signal and the internet data. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129476 | RADIO SYSTEM INCLUDING TERRESTRIAL AND INTERNET RADIO - A radio system includes a radio tuner for receiving a terrestrial radio signal, a communication device for receiving an internet data, a user interface in signal communication with at least the radio tuner to provide a selective control of at least the radio tuner, and a processor in signal communication with the radio tuner, the communication device, and the user interface, wherein the processor receives a user preference data from at least one of the communication device and the user interface, analyzes the user preference data based on an instruction set, and selectively transmits an audio output to a user based upon the user preference data, wherein a source of the audio output is one of the terrestrial radio signal and the internet data. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129477 | RADIO WAVE RECEIVING APPARATUS - A radio wave receiving apparatus includes: an antenna to receive a radio wave; a tuning member to allow a reception frequency of the antenna to be tuned to an intended frequency, in which tuning member a frequency characteristic is variable; a receiving member to receive a reception signal from the antenna to demodulate a modulation wave; a positive feedback member to perform a positive feedback in a signal path including the tuning member; and a switching member to turn on/off a feedback operation of the positive feedback member. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129478 | FEEDFORWARD AUTOMATIC GAIN CORRECTION - An automatic gain control circuit is provided for an input signal in the form of a dc reference level and a superposed amplitude modulated ac data signal. A feedforward AGC loop has a low pass filter for deriving the level of attenuation from the attenuated dc reference level. A multiplier value (G) is based on the reciprocal of the level of attenuation (α) and this multiplier enables an output signal to be generated comprising a constant multiple (DG) of the input signal. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129479 | Method and System for Processing Antenna Feeds Using Separate Processing Pipelines - A method and system for capturing, storing, and streaming over the air broadcasts based on user requests is disclosed. The system and method utilize subarrays of antenna elements for receiving over the air broadcasts. Processing pipelines are used to demodulate, transcode and index the content transmissions to produce content data that are streamed to users. In this way, the feeds from antennas can be accessed by users over a network connection. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129480 | APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING MULTIPLE INDEPENDENT RF SIGNALS SIMULTANEOUSLY AND METHOD THEREOF - An apparatus and method for receiving and processing multiple independent, uncorrelated RF signals is presented. The apparatus includes a Hybrid-Direct Conversion Receiver incorporating front end branches, protocol-specific digital processing branches, an interference detector, a correlator, and an offset control for controlling oscillator sources. The front end branches each contain a preselector that filters received signals and a mixer that down converts the received signal to an IF offset from a reference frequency by a unique offset. The bandwidth of an IF processor is partitioned into sub-channels corresponding to the different offsets and is wider than the combination of the sub-channels. The interference detector and correlator determine whether a particular desired signal is degraded by interference signals and select a new sub-channel. This information is provided to the offset control, which adjusts a LO source coupled to the corresponding down mixer accordingly. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129481 | WIRELESS NETWORK RECEIVER - A wireless network receiver for showing different appearances according to different requirements includes a wireless network receiving unit and a shell unit. The wireless network receiving unit includes an external electrical connector disposed on a front side thereof and a SIM card connector disposed on a top side thereof for receiving at least one SIM card. The shell unit includes a shell module for enveloping the wireless network receiving unit and selectively exposing or hiding the external electrical connector. The shell module includes a plurality of top covers, the external surfaces of the top covers have different appearances, and the SIM card connector is hidden by any one of the top covers. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129482 | ENABLING EMERGENCY CALL BACK TO A USER DEVICE - Emergency call backs may be placed to a user device in a manner that bypasses certain features (e.g., call forwarding) that may be enabled by the device. A method may include receiving an emergency call from a user device; and creating, in response to the emergency call, an emergency session associated with the user device, where the creating includes forwarding the call to a public safety access point (PSAP) server that handles emergency calls. The method may further include receiving a call, such as an emergency call back call, destined for the user device; determining that the emergency session has not expired when an elapse time associated with the emergency session is less than a threshold; and forwarding, to the user device, the call, as a return call from the PSAP server, based on the determination that the emergency session has not expired. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129483 | Method and system for a home NodeB of hybrid access mode to obtain the access mode of a user equipment - A Method and a system for a Home NodeB (HNB) of Hybrid Access Mode to obtain the access mode of a User Equipment (UE) are provided by the present disclosure. During the registering process of the UE, a Home NodeB Gateway (HNB GW) determines the access membership of the UE according to the capability, the register reason of the UE and the access mode of the HNB itself, and transmits the access mode of the UE to the HNB. The method of the present disclosure enables the HNB of Hybrid Access Mode to differentiate subscribers from non-subscribers, therefore ensuing that users of different memberships (Close/Open) are processed differently, so that HNB can realize indeed to process services of different UEs corresponding to different Quality of Service (QoSes). | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129484 | EMERGENCY WIRELESS CONNECTION SYSTEM AND EMERGENCY WIRELESS CONNECTION METHOD - An emergency wireless connection system which operates as a normal information terminal in normal times and operates as a terminal to send and receive emergency information in emergency situation includes a line detection unit which detects an emergency communication network capable of communicating when emergency situation occurs, and a control unit which makes the emergency wireless connection system conform to a procedure of the emergency communication network based on channel information of the emergency communication network detected by the line detection unit. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129485 | MEDICAL DATA ACCESS SYSTEM - In order to access a user's medical data (DonM) saved within a mobile terminal (TM) of the user which has transmitted an emergency call to a call center (CA) over a telecommunications network (RT), the mobile terminal transmits an identifier (IdU) of the user to the call center, which assigns an authorized person to the user and transmits an identifier (IdP) of the authorized person and the users identifier (IdU) to a communication server (SC). The server generates a key (Ku) based on the authorized person's identifier and on the users identifier and transmits the key to the mobile terminal (TM) and to a terminal (TC) of the authorized person, in order to unlock access to the medical data (DonM) by way of the key (Ku). | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129486 | Help notification system and method - A help notification system is provided according to the invention. The help notification system includes a help system adapted to receive a user-initiated help communication from a wireless communication device and a notification system adapted to receive a notification communication from the wireless communication device. The notification system includes an interface configured to receive the notification communication and a processing system in communication with the interface and configured to receive the notification communication from the interface. The processing system is further configured to correlate the notification communication to user information in order to obtain a recipient list, generate a recipient notification communication based on the correlating, and transfer the recipient notification communication through the interface to one or more recipients according to the recipient list. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129487 | OPTIMIZED SYSTEM SELECTION USING LOCATION ESTIMATION - A current location of a mobile system in a wireless network can be determined by using information provided by a base station in communication with the mobile system. The information can include a system identifier (SID) table and a local time offset (LTM_OFF) value and a daylight savings time (DAYLT) value. The SID table is used to provide a mobile country code (MCC) associated with a country in which the mobile device is located. The LTM_OFF value is used to provide a range of longitude values in which the mobile device is located. The current location of the mobile device is based upon at least the range of longitude values and the current country. The current location is used to build an optimized scan list that is used, in turn, to identify and acquire access to the preferred system by a mobile device. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129488 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR INTER-CARRIER ROAMING COST CONTAINMENT - Methods, systems, and computer readable media for enabling location-based policy in a mobile communication network are disclosed. According to one method, a first Diameter signaling message is received at a Diameter agent. Subscriber identification information and roaming information are extracted from the first Diameter message and the extracted information is communicated to a policy control function. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129489 | UNLIMITED MEDIA ACCESS OVER WIRELESS INFRASTRUCTURE - Methods, systems, and apparatus are presented for providing unlimited access to media content, such as music. A media server environment can be provided, which maintains an instance of each subscriber account and a central archive of media content. Further, selected media content can be downloaded to, and stored locally at, a subscriber device, such as on a secure storage device. Access to the local media content can be controlled through the media server environment based on the status of the subscriber's account. If the subscriber's account becomes inactive, access to the downloaded media content can be disabled. Once the subscriber's account is reactivated, access to the downloaded media content can be restored. Additionally, access to the media server environment, including the central archive of media content, also can be controlled based on individual subscriber account status. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129490 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING CHARGING STATUS INFORMATION TO SUBSCRIBER OF COMMUNICATION SERVICE - A method for providing charging status information to a subscriber of a communication service includes: receiving an accounting request (ACR) from a network element (NE) at a charging collection function (CCF) subsystem, the ACR associated with communication service provided to a subscriber in conjunction with a communication session, the subscriber subject to a rate plan that applies different billing rates for different usage levels, the ACR including a volume parameter indicating usage since a previous ACR; converting the ACR to a credit control request (CCR), the CCR including a usage parameter indicating usage since a previous CCR; sending the CCR to a quota monitoring function (QMF) subsystem; adding the volume parameter to a previously consumed amount in relation to a billing cycle to form a total consumed amount; and comparing the total consumed amount to a threshold value associated with a quota value for a first usage level. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129491 | METHOD OF PROVIDING TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORK SECURITY - Disclosed is a method of providing network security within a mobile radio communications network and including creating a security context for communications between a mobile radio communications device and the network, the security context being created responsive to an input parameter such as the downlink NAS count, and the method further including, as part of each initial handover attempt, controlling the parameter so as to apply a version of the parameter different from a previous version, for example as incremented downlink NAS count, and preferably independently of network signaling messages. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129492 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRANSACTION AUTHENTICATION USING A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A transaction authentication system uses a computer network and mobile telephone network to authenticate a user. The user initiates a transaction and provides an identity token, such as the mobile telephone number. The identity token is used by an authentication server to initiate the issuance of a new temporary identity for the corresponding mobile device. The new temporary identity is forwarded from the mobile device to the authentication server which issues a security code if there is a match between the new temporary identities. The security code is forwarded to a transaction server which relays it to the authentication server. If the forwarded security code matches the generated security code, the transaction is permitted to continue. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129493 | ACCESS TECHNIQUES USING A MOBILE COMMUNICATION DEVICE - Access techniques using a mobile communication device are described. In implementations, a mobile communication device comprises a processor, hardware configured to implement multi-mode wireless communication in which at least one of the modes involves telephone communication, tamper-resistant hardware implementing a secure element as storing one or more credentials, and memory having instructions stored therein. The instructions are executable by the processor to cause the mobile communication device to perform operations comprising forming a communication having data that was generated using the one or more credentials stored in the secure element, the communication to be transmitted wirelessly using the hardware implementing the multi-mode wireless communication to initiate function of a physical lock or vehicle. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129494 | AUTO CONFIGURATION FOR A DIAL-UP NETWORKING SYSTEM - A system and method of a Dial-Up Networking (DUN) approach is disclosed. The DUN system authenticates a wireless network between a portable electronic device and a control module. The DUN system includes the portable electronic device, a transceiver, and the control module. A wireless service carrier is associated with the portable electronic device. The control module includes control logic for determining the wireless service carrier associated with the portable electronic device. The control module further includes control logic for establishing the wireless network connection between the control module and the portable electronic device. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129495 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a mobile terminal including a plurality of user identification modules and an operating method thereof. The mobile terminal includes a touch screen, and a controller configured to simultaneously unlock the mobile terminal and at least one of the plurality of user identification modules in response to a touch made on the touch screen. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129496 | CONTENT CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal; a display unit including a touch screen; and a controller configured to enter the touch screen into a locked state, to display a lock screen and an application program icon for executing an application program on the lock screen when entering the locked state. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129497 | Informing a User Equipment of a Cell and a Radio Base Station Serving the Cell About Access Rights Granted to the User Equipment - Components of a cellular communication system and methods for operating components of a cellular communication system are disclosed, wherein an access right indication is sent from a network element to a base station which access right indication defines limited access rights of a user equipment to access the radio access network to which the base station belongs. According to embodiments, the access right indication is an access right update updating already defined access rights of the user equipment to access the radio access network. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129498 | Methods and Systems for Identity Management in Wireless Devices - Methods and devices for allowing a wireless communication device ( | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129499 | Method, Apparatus and System for Processing Security Key when Reestablishing Radio Resource Control (RRC) Connection - A method for processing a security key when a Radio Resource Control (RRC) connection is reestablished is provided, which comprises: receiving a Radio Resource Control connection reestablishment request from a user equipment by a node B; the node B judging whether there is a need to generate a new access layer security key, and generating the new access layer security key or using an original access layer security key based on this judgment result; and sending corresponding Radio Resource Control connection reestablishment information to the user equipment by the node B, so that the user equipment carries out the connection reestablishment. The method adds in the judgment steps into the process of generating an access layer security key, and thus solving the problem in the conventional method that a new key is generated regardless of the situation, thereby saving a large number of computation process of generating the key and reducing the time delay of the systems. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129500 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CREATING SECURITY CONTEXT AND MANAGING COMMUNICATION IN MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORK - A method and apparatus for establishing communication between a plurality of communication devices and a communication network using a single subscription is provided. The method receives a first request from a second communication device to get a subscription identity and capabilities of subscription for accessing the communication network using subscription of the first communication device. The method then sends the first request to a Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) associated with the first communication device. Thereafter, the method receives a response from the USIM including subscription identity, access protection keys and capabilities of the subscription. Then the method generates unique key for the second communication device based on the response received from the USIM. The method then sends the response along with the generated unique key to the second communication device to establish communication between the second communication device and the communication network using the subscription of first communication device. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129501 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR WIRELESS PHONE RECORDING - The present invention related to a method for recording a mobile phone call and mobile phone recording system for recording audio from mobile phone calls. An external call is established with the mobile phone. A call recording application can set up a loopback. Audio of the internal call can be captured and stored at the mobile phone. The internal call can be tagged with an identification. Thereafter, the audio, and data such as SMS and MMS, can be forwarded to a third party database for storage or stored locally for the end user to play back on the phone or transfer to an external device using USB, wireless, or similar data connection. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129502 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING MESSAGE IN THE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus and method for transmitting a message in a mobile communication system is disclosed. The apparatus for transmitting a message in a portable terminal comprises a message generation unit for generating a message including contents corresponding to at least two recipients and for selectively selecting an intended user for the respective content, and a controller for controlling to transmit the message to the at least two recipients. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129503 | Management of Mobile Applications - In particular implementations, a mobile device management system allows network administrators to control the distribution and publication of applications to mobile device users in an enterprise network. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129504 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING SEMANTIC CONTEXT - A method for providing a semantic context according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include: extracting at least one of address information and surrounding address information of the address information on the basis of a user's location; reading a social relationship list which is a list of people having a social relationship with a user; extracting information associated with people on the read social relationship list in a region corresponding to at least one of the extracted address information and the extracted surrounding address information; and providing the extracted information to the user. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129505 | GENERATING RELATIONAL INDICATORS BASED ON ANALYSIS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS EVENTS - A system for generating a relational indicator based on analysis of at least one telecommunications event between a first party and a second party, comprises: a relation management engine which is configured to process first content characteristics extracted from a plurality of telecommunications events to produce a first relation parameter and to process second content characteristics extracted from the plurality of telecommunications events to produce a second relation parameter; a terminal device configured to use the first and second relation parameters to generate the relational indicator. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129506 | DESKTOP TO MOBILE DATA AND ACTION TRANSFER - Methods and systems for utilizing tags to transfer data are provided. Digital tags may be presented on a display device of a first computing device such that the tags are selectable by a second computing device. The tags may include tag content that is associated with a target item indicated by a user. The tag content may be identified based on actions performed by the second computing device. Upon selection of the tag by the second computing device, the tag content is communicated to the second computing device. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129507 | Communication Method and a Communication System for Tailored Mobile Communication - The invention relates to a method and system for tailored communication between at least two mobile clients. In the communications system, calling party data is conveyed from a library server to the called mobile client before a voice initiation message of the calling mobile client to the called mobile client. The called mobile client presents the tailored calling party data on the display of the called mobile client when the mobile client is alerting. Also the calling party may get from the library server the tailored data of the called party. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129508 | METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIA FOR UNIFYING FIXED AND MOBILE DEVICES VIA THIRD PARTY CALL CONTROL - Methods, systems, and computer readable media for unifying fixed and mobile devices via third party call control (3PCC) are disclosed. The method is performed at a dedicated application server (AS) that supports a third-party call control (3PCC) interface. According to one method, a call addressed to a unified subscriber identifier associated with a terminating subscriber is detected, where the terminating subscriber is associated with two or more terminating endpoints. The call is offered to each of the terminating endpoints by initiating signaling to each of the terminating endpoints using the 3PCC interface. One of the terminating endpoints used to answer the call is detected and the call is redirected to the terminating endpoint used to answer the call. Signaling messages are sent to all of the terminating endpoints other than the terminating endpoint used to answer the call for instructing the terminating endpoints to release resources associated with the offered call. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129509 | OPTIMIZING LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE) CAPACITY USING AN ADAPTIVE DORMANCY TIMER - A device classifies access or control channel signals into a first class or a second class, initializes a dormancy timer associated with the device, and sets the dormancy timer to a default value. The device also sets a signal target utilization threshold, receives actual signals via the access or control channel, and identifies, when a number of the actual signals exceeds the signal target utilization threshold, a particular signal, from the actual signals, as belonging to the first class or the second class. The device further increases the default value of the dormancy timer when the particular signal belongs to the first class, and decreases the default value of the dormancy timer when the particular signal belongs to the second class. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129510 | METHODS FOR REMINDING A USER OF A TASK ASSOCIATED WITH A COMMUNICATION - Methods for reminding a user of a task associated with a communication are disclosed herein. One example of the method involves reminding the user of a task associated with an incoming communication, and another example of the method involves reminding the user of a task associated with an outgoing communication. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129511 | MOBILE PHONE AND OPERATING METHOD THEREOF - A mobile phone operating method including the following steps is provided. A first key of a mobile phone is pressed. The mobile phone is shaken as the first key is pressed, such that a first gesture is sensed by a g-sensor of the mobile phone. Whether a combination of the first key and the first gesture corresponds to a preset function is determined by a processing unit of the mobile phone. The preset function is performed by the mobile phone if the determination is affirmative. | 2012-05-24 |
| 20120129512 | CORDLESS TELEPHONE SET - Disclosed is a cordless telephone set capable of suppressing power consumption during power failures to lengthen the time for a call. A cordless telephone ( | 2012-05-24 |
