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Multiplex communications January recently filed with US Patent Office 01/10

20100020674 - Apparatus and method for synchronization acquisition and cell id search in wireless communication system: A apparatus and method for allocating synchronization acquisition sequence in a time domain and allocating a cell ID search sequence in a frequency domain. In a method for transmitting a synchronization signal of a base station in a wireless communication system, a binary frequency-domain preamble sequence predetermined for cell ID... Agent: Docket Clerk

20100020675 - Method and apparatus for ofdm based on 3d signal constellation: Provided is an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) apparatus using a 3-dimensional (3D) signal constellation. The apparatus performs 2D inverse fast Fourier transform on a set of 3D subchannel signals that is mapped by a signal constellation including signal points distributed on the surface of a 3D sphere.... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100020676 - Method for maintaining connectivity in failed switches of stack: Plural of switches are connected as switch stacking for easier management. Failures of stack member switches disrupts the stack and network availability. This invention discloses a method to maintain stacking connections in failed switches. This invention introduces a small circuit to monitor health of the switch and short circuit the... Agent: Sahul Hameed Abdul Kader Jailani

20100020677 - Methods and systems for automatically renaming logical circuit identifiers for rerouted logical circuits in a data network: Methods and systems are provided for automatically renaming logical circuit identifiers for rerouted logical circuits in a data network. A first logical circuit identifier for a first logical circuit in a first network is identified. When a failure is detected in the first logical circuit, a second logical circuit identifier... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Hfz Attn. Patent Docketing

20100020678 - Switching program, switching method and full duplex system: When a switching unit of each of first DB servers receives a transaction-stop instruction request from a second DB server, the switching unit performs a transaction-stop instruction process. When a transaction processing unit of each of the first DB servers receives a transaction stop instruction from the switching unit, the... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20100020679 - Core router capable of securing the output router of an autonomous system: A core router adapted to back up a nominal output router. This kind of core router of a first autonomous subsystem is connected to a nominal output router of the first autonomous system adapted to route traffic whose destination is a second autonomous system, the first autonomous system further including... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20100020680 - Multi-chassis ethernet link aggregation: In one embodiment a method is provided for forwarding traffic through a standby device in the event of an uplink connection failure. The method generally includes forwarding traffic received on a first downlink connection with a dual-homed device to an uplink connection with a network core, detecting a failure on... Agent: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP/cisc

20100020681 - Communication apparatus and device, communication apparatus control method and control program, and computer readable recording medium: Provided is a communication apparatus by which a user can simply set a transmission quality in a network and QoS control effectively functions. QoS type receiving sections (11, 21, 31, 41) are arranged in communication apparatuses (10, 20, 30, 40) on a network, and a user is permitted to specify... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100020682 - Communication device, communication method, and recording medium: In transmitting data between a server device and a client device or between communication terminals, a data transfer rate is set in response to an available bandwidth, an application of the data, and the like not to cause waste of the network. A controlling portion detects a packet loss caused... Agent: Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

20100020684 - Multi-band ofdm communications system: System and method for providing multiple access in a multi-band, orthogonal frequency division multiplexed (multi-band-OFDM) communications system. A preferred embodiment comprises determining a transmission bandwidth to support a performance requirement and configuring transmission bands in the multi-band-OFDM communications system based upon the transmission bandwidth, wherein the transmission bands may be... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20100020683 - System and method for combining requests for data bandwith by a data source for transmission of data over a communication medium: A method and system for combining requests for data bandwidth by a data source for transmission of data over a communication medium is provided. A central node receives one or more bandwidths requests from one or more data sources via wireless communication. A scheduler then combines one or more bandwidths... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20100020685 - Systems and methods for dynamic bandwidth management on a per subscriber basis in a communications network: A subscriber bandwidth management process and device that allows users/subscribers in a communications network to dynamically alter bandwidth limits independently in both the uplink and downlink data transmission paths. This is accomplished by providing for a single queue in the uplink transmission path and a single queue in the downlink... Agent: Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP

20100020686 - Dynamic setting of optimal buffer sizes in ip networks: A communications system provides a dynamic setting of optimal buffer sizes in IP networks. A method for dynamically adjusting buffer capacities of a router may include steps of monitoring a number of incoming packets to the router, determining a packet arrival rate, and determining the buffer capacities based at least... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20100020691 - Actuator for implementing rate-based packet sending over packet switching networks: An actuator is disclosed which is required to implement, without errors, a generic rate-based packet sending algorithm over a packet switching network such as the Internet. Typical applications are audio/video streaming over UDP or TCP, audio/video conference over IP, Voice over IP, real-time data delivery, IP Television, Digital Video Broadcast... Agent: Christie, Parker & Hale, LLP

20100020692 - Communication network design: A communication network design circuit can derive a path and a necessary link capacity for multiple point communication service permitting arbitrary communication within a predetermined range of communication amount by providing traffic amount of data in-flowing through an ingress node and traffic amount of data flowing out through an egress... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20100020690 - Communication system, optical line terminal, and congestion control method: Congestion caused by a large number of IGMP requests sent from set top boxes at channel switching is prevented in an optical line terminal (OLT). An IGMP processing section in the OLT has a delayed data generation threshold and a delayed data transmission threshold. When the number of ONTS participating... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20100020693 - Cumulative tcp congestion control: A system and method for establishing a plurality of Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) connections between a transmitting host and a receiving host and for sending data from the transmitting host to the receiving host. Congestion control is performed for the plurality of TCP connections using one congestion window on the... Agent: Cesari And Mckenna, LLP

20100020689 - Immediate ready implementation of virtually congestion free guaranteed service capable network : nextgentcp/ftp/udp intermediate buffer cyclical sack re-use: Various increment deployable TCP Friendly techniques of direct simple source code modifications to TCP/FTP/UDP based protocol stacks & other susceptible protocols, or other related network's switches/routers configurations, are presented for immediate ready implementations over proprietary LAN/WAN/external Internet of virtually congestion free guaranteed service capable network, without requiring use of existing... Agent: Bob Tang

20100020687 - Proactive surge protection: A system for protecting a network from a traffic surge includes a data collection module, an allocation module, and a traffic flow module. The data collection module is configured to obtain network utilization information for a plurality of traffic flows. The allocation module is configured to determine an optimal bandwidth... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Lna Attn: Patent Docketing

20100020694 - System and method for providing dynamic bandwidth on demand: A system and method to adjust dynamically network speed or bandwidth allocation. A network connection is established at some initial speed. The bandwidth usage through the connection is monitored, and when the connection speed becomes congested with data, the connection is dropped and a higher-speed connection is established.... Agent: At & T Legal Department - Slusky

20100020688 - Systems and methods for proactive surge protection: A system for protecting a network from a traffic surge includes a data collection module, an allocation module, and a traffic flow module. The data collection module is configured to obtain network utilization information for a plurality of traffic flows. The allocation module is configured to determine a bandwidth allocation... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Lna Attn: Patent Docketing

20100020695 - Routing engine for telecommunications network: A system for automated installation of a communication line using an optimal route between a source location and a destination location is disclosed. The system includes a routing engine providing an automated design process for rendering the optimal route. The routing engine utilizes a routing algorithm to select the optimal... Agent: Level 3 Communications, LLC C/o Cpa Global

20100020697 - Method and system for monitoring the health of wireless telecommunication networks: A method and system for monitoring the health of a wireless telecommunication network. Network health is monitored without placing an administrative burden on the carrier network itself, instead, this burden is placed on components that lie outside the carrier network and pass communications through it. The data service provider infrastructure... Agent: Docket Clerk Kelly-krause

20100020696 - Unsupervised traffic estimation for low-power media streaming: A method and system for processing data streams is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method includes establishing a plurality of initial sample zones; establishing a plurality of wakeup zones; sampling a plurality of data packets based on the plurality of initial sample zones; estimating the traffic based on the sampling... Agent: Sawyer Law Group PC

20100020698 - Communication apparatus and oam frame transmission method: A disclosed communication apparatus of one embodiment of the present disclosure includes a transmitting unit including a counter for counting the number of transmitted data frames and indicating the counted number of the transmitted data frames as a counter value and a scheduler for determining a frame transmission order, and... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100020699 - Method and apparatus for oam & p of wireless network: There is provided a system and method of operating, administering, managing and provisioning of a communications network. A network element enters the registration and discovery mode during its initial auto-configuration, restarting, restarting from different geological location, or forming peer-to-peer groups for self-organized and/or self-coordinated networks. Managing mode is entered after... Agent: Patentique PLLC

20100020700 - Global network monitoring: Systems, methods and apparatus monitor networks to identify when the networks are not operating normally, for instance, because of malware. During a sample interval sample data is collected that corresponds to a plurality of system activities, the sample data collected from a plurality of monitored networks and representing normal operations... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20100020710 - Cell identifier assignment and selection: Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate providing physical cell identifier (PCI) assignment. Neighboring access point parameters can be collected and transmitted to a PCI assigning component, which can generate a PCI based on the parameters as well as other local parameters. The neighboring access point parameters can be received... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100020711 - Communication device comprising a carrier sense function and communication method: A communication device of an example of the present invention comprises a first unit determining that whether a state is a first state indicating that a transmission medium is in use, a second state indicating that the transmission medium is not in use, or a third state indicating that whether... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100020706 - Communication parameter setting processing method, communication apparatus, control method therefor, and program: When the role of a receiver is not predetermined, it is impossible to uniquely determine the transfer direction of communication parameters. A communication apparatus comprises: discrimination means adapted to discriminate a function of another communication apparatus with respect to communication parameter setting processing when the self communication apparatus is a... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20100020713 - Dividing rtcp bandwidth between compound and non-compound rtcp packets: An apparatus for controlling utilization of RTCP bandwidth for compound and non-compound RTCP packets is described. This apparatus includes a bandwidth detector determining available RTCP bandwidth and a channel quality detector determining channel quality. A bandwidth divider connected to the bandwidth detector and the channel quality detector divides the available... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100020701 - Method and apparatus for determining coupled path loss: The disclosure generally relates to method and apparatus for determining coupled path loss in a small geographical which is served by a plurality of transmitters and is subject to broad signal level variation. In one embodiment, the disclosure relates to a method for determining performance of a signal received by... Agent: Duane Morris LLP

20100020717 - Method and system for quality of service (qos) monitoring for wireless devices: Method and apparatus to monitor MQoS of wireless mobile devices is described. In one embodiment, the present invention provides a method to monitor the health of 3G mobile devices and provide a status check of such health to network technicians, supervisors, and management. In one aspect, mobile devices on the... Agent: Richard Esty Peterson Patent Attorney

20100020712 - Method for reporting channel quality through uplink common channel in wireless communication: In a wireless mobile communications system, a method of transmitting and receiving channel quality information is provided. A base station transmits a command or indication a terminal to transmit the channel quality information, the terminal receives the command or indication by receiving a control channel periodically, and the terminal reports... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100020709 - Method of assigning precoding vectors in a mobile cellular network: The invention concerns a method for assigning precoding vectors in a mobile cellular network as well as a base station (21). A base station (21) provides a code book comprising indexed precoding vectors to one or more mobile stations (41, 42, 43) associated with the base station (21) via a... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20100020704 - Method, apparatus and computer readable medium for obtaining efficient downlink power transmission: The invention relates to a method and an arrangement for obtaining efficient radio resource utilization in a communication network comprising a communication network entity transmitting data on a downlink channel over a radio interface to one or more user equipments, each of which is transmitting data on an uplink channel... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100020714 - Mobile radio communications device measurement: The present invention provides for a method of facilitating mobile radio communications device measurements within a mobile radio communications network, including the step of including within a Resource Block sent to the mobile radio communications device from the network an indication of the number of subsequent consecutive Transmission Timing Intervals... Agent: Young & Thompson

20100020703 - Network infrastructure capability detection: A system to discover a network infrastructure capability includes one or more subsystems to establish a communication path between a first endpoint and a second endpoint. A test packet is sent from a first endpoint along the communication path and a value is associated with the test packet which relates... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLPIPSection

20100020708 - Packet capture apparatus, packet capture method, and computer readable medium having a packet capture program: A packet capture apparatus and method including receiving packets through a network, acquiring target packets including specific information from the received packets, extracting the target packets of each session, and storing the extracted target packets, estimating a capture cycle, a capture width, and a capture start time based on static... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100020715 - Proactive network analysis system: A proactive network analysis system is a single unit for diagnosing network problems, measuring network performance, and monitoring network status in a comprehensive manner. The system is a compilation of individual tools including a distributed network packet capture data stream collector; a traffic analyzer; a performance graphing unit; a syslog... Agent: Blynn L. Shideler The Blk Law Group

20100020716 - Scheduling in wireless communication systems: A method in a wireless communication network (100) wherein information is communicated in a frame structure wherein each frame includes multiple sub-frames, including grouping at least two wireless communication terminals in a group, assigning the group to less than all sub-frames constituting a communication frame, and assigning a radio resource... Agent: Motorola Inc

20100020705 - Supervisory control method and supervisory control device: A supervisory control device for a network having a plurality of network elements, includes: a communication interface which is connected to each of a plurality of element groups, wherein the plurality of network elements is grouped into the plurality of element groups; and a controller for controlling supervisory control information... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100020702 - Techniques for wireless communications networks employing beamforming: Techniques involving beamforming are disclosed. For example, For instance an apparatus may select a first mobile station served by a first base station and a second mobile station served by a second base station. Based on this selection, a quality metric may be determined that is based on a strength... Agent: Kacvinsky LLC C/o Intellevate

20100020707 - Wi-fi sensor: Disclosed is a combined spectrum and channel analyzer with output in the form of various graphical displays. The graphical displays can be configured to display frequency, amplitude, time and density via a spectral view, a topographic view, or a planar view, or combinations of those views. Channel activities, parameters, overlap... Agent: Dykas, Shaver & Nipper, LLP

20100020721 - Arrangement and method relating to routing of ip traffic in mobile wireless newtorks: The present invention relates to a proactive optimized link state protocol and a node with routing means supporting such a protocol implementing multipoint relaying for distribution of control messages, e.g. comprising hello messages, which are extended and comprise neighbour information, link status information and resource related information, and second control... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20100020719 - Automatic maintenance of a distributed source tree (dst) network: In one embodiment, an automatically maintained, distributed source tree (DST) network has a plurality of fully connected internal nodes. One or more internal nodes may be connected to one or more external nodes. A first internal node synchronizes its link-state database with another internal node by sending and receiving respective... Agent: Mendelsohn, Drucker, & Associates, P.C.

20100020722 - Method for discovering the physical topology of a telecommunications network: A network (NW1) has switches (S1-S7), routers (R1-R4) and a management node (NMS1) interconnected by links (PL1) in a spanning tree (ST1) and links (PL2) to blocked interfaces. Switches and routers have the IP address of the management node. The nodes are discovered by the management node (NMS1) broadcasting a... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100020724 - Method of configuring an intelligent electronic device: Substation automation (SA) systems are disclosed such as systems for configuring an International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61850 standard-compliant Intelligent Electronic Device (IED) in a SA system. A proxy IED is a NCC gateway device enhanced for converting data between non-IEC 61850 and IEC 61850 communication protocols. Proxy IED is configured,... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20100020718 - Shared community storage network: A hardware and/or software facility for durably and securely storing data within a shared community storage network. A user may have a storage device that they intend to share with others in the network. All or a portion of the storage device is registered with the community storage network as... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20100020720 - Signaling framework for negotiating and executing composition of registries: Systems, methods, devices and software for negotiating and executing registry composition are described. Signaling frameworks for both of these aspects of registry composition are provided.... Agent: Ericsson Canada Inc. Patent Department

20100020723 - Train car-to-car communication device: A train car-to-car communication device includes: a terminal; an intra-composition transmission line connected to the terminal within the same composition for transmitting information; a composition-to-composition communication relay unit connected to the intra-composition transmission line for receiving first information from the terminal within the composition and transmitting the first information to... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100020725 - Method and mobile terminal for searching home network: A mobile terminal and a method for searching for a home network for the mobile terminal are provided. The method includes performing a full scan for searching for the home network at a certain time after roaming to a visited network, initializing a count of a number of times a... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20100020726 - Automatically configuring mesh groups in data networks: In one embodiment, a method for setting up a flow-through mesh group (FTMG) for transmitting link-state packets (LSPs) in a network having a plurality of nodes interconnected by links. The FTMG is a combination of multiple spanning trees for the network through which LSPs are forwarded. FTMG set-up messages are... Agent: Mendelsohn, Drucker, & Associates, P.C.

20100020727 - System and method of using diameter based signaling to activate and deactivate subscriber centric, visually rendered, services: A system and method is provided for providing using Diameter based signaling to activate and deactivate subscriber centric, visually rendered, services. The system is implemented in a computer infrastructure which includes computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable medium. The executable code is operable to activate and deactivate... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20100020728 - System, method and portable communication device: A system, method and computer program product for providing a user a way to change communications presence information is disclosed. A point of presence (PPD) device may produce presentity (a source of presence information about a user) which may be transmitted out-of-band to a watcher or watchers of an intelligent... Agent: Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs, LLP

20100020730 - Frequency synthesizers for wireless communication systems: Synthesizers are configured with first and second phase-locked loops (PLL's). The first PLL is arranged to include a digitally-controlled oscillator (DCO) and to respond to an input signal to provide a reference signal with a plurality of selectable reference frequencies. The second PLL is arranged to include a voltage-controlled oscillator... Agent: Koppel, Patrick, Heybl & Dawson

20100020729 - Method and system for half duplex audio in a bluetooth stereo headset: Aspects of a method and system for half duplex audio in a Bluetooth stereo headset are provided. A service type and/or service activity levels may be detected over a link in a duplex communication system. The link may be dynamically changed according to the detected service activity levels in both... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20100020731 - Device and control procedure for fdd and non-fdd bandwidth: A device (D) dedicated to control of bandwidth used by a work station (3-j) that can be connected to a network allowing the user to access a service that doesn't require feedback, this network being a frequency division duplexing network which accommodates at least one frequency bundle branch block of... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20100020732 - Physical layer superframe, frame, preamble and control header for ieee 802.22 wran communication systems: The present invention provides a system (900), apparatus (700, 800) and method for frames, preambles and control headers for a physical (PHY) layer of the 802.22 WRAN specification. Some of the main features of the present invention include: Superframe and Frame structure; Superframe Preamble (and CBP Preamble); Frame Preamble; Superframe... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20100020734 - Base transceiver station, user equipment, communication method of base transceiver station, and radio communication system: A base transceiver station that is communicable with a plurality of user equipment s includes a receiving unit that receives battery information of the user equipment, and a controller that controls allocation of radio resources to be used to transmit data addressed to the plurality of user equipments based on... Agent: Myers Wolin, LLC

20100020733 - Synchronous messaging for mobile station: In some embodiments, base station/mobile station state entry schemes may use synchronous messaging for mobile stations to enter into a state in synchronization with an associated base station, e.g., they both know the frame or relative frame in which the state is to be entered, whether or not it actually... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20100020736 - Interleaver address generation in turbo decoders for mediaflo communication systems: Address generation for interleaving in a wireless communication system includes at least one input generation module to generate at least one input signal. A first address generator module and a second address generator module generate a first output address for interleaving and a second output address for interleaving. A selector... Agent: Rahman LLC

20100020735 - Method and system for peer-to-peer communication among sites: A method and system for peer-to-peer communication among a plurality of sites in a land mobile radio (LMR) system. The sites are interconnected by a data network, such as an IP network. Each site transmits a periodic broadcast message, which includes the identity of the transmitting site and a list... Agent: Michael A. Rahman Gardere Wynne Sewell LLP

20100020737 - Mobile communication system, base station apparatus and mobile station device: To provide a mobile communication system, base station apparatus and mobile station device for use in a data communication service such as MBMS in which a plurality of base station apparatuses transmit identical information toward a plurality of mobile station devices, to enable data transmission of high reliability by making... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100020739 - Automatic partner selection in the coooperative mac protocol: The present invention provides a system (600), device (500) and method (400) for automatic partner selection in an existing Cooperative MAC (CMAC) protocol, which uses the Ready-to-Send (RTS), Clear-to-Send (CTS) and Partner-Clear-to-Send (PCTS) handshaking to establish cooperation. The present invention enables a “best” partner/relay (500.R.k) who is also willing to... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20100020738 - Relay network system and terminal adaptor apparatus: The optimum relay route is selected out of a plurality of relay routes to a server. In order to solve a multirouting problem, introduced is a multi routing system for determining a relay route on the basis of a label corresponding to a terminal of an access source and a... Agent: Brundidge & Stanger, P.C.

20100020741 - Wireless communication system: A modular wireless Internet access communications system designed to extend broadband 802.3 linear-bus topology up to fifteen miles beyond the physical limits of DSL or cable technologies through the integration of specialized wireless hardware devices, firmware, and protocols.... Agent: Anthony D. Pellegrini Rudman & Winchell, LLC

20100020740 - Wireless communication system, wireless communication device, wireless communication method, and program: A set-N table (110) is a table holding information regarding other wireless communication devices that can be reached from a wireless communication device (a node) in one hop. A set-N2 table (120) is a table holding information regarding other wireless communication devices that can be reached from a wireless communication... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100020742 - Hybrid spacecraft for communications and remote sensing: Various aspects of the disclosure provide hybrid spacecraft capable of hosting both a remote sensing payload and a communications payload. A hybrid spacecraft includes an isolation system for a remote sensing payload that isolates the remote sensing payload from spacecraft dynamics and disturbances, and prevents interaction between the remote sensing... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20100020743 - Satellite communications system having transmitting station diversity: The invention relates to a method for transmitting signals termed useful signals via a satellite by means of connection stations. To this end, a first connection station (CNX1) carries out the generation of a first service signal on a service carrier frequency dubbed the pilot signal Fp, and the transmission... Agent: Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP

20100020746 - Advertisement of multiple security profiles in wireless local area networks: A novel and useful apparatus for and method of advertising multiple security profiles in wireless local area networks (WLANs). The security profile advertisement mechanism of the present invention advertises all configured security profiles by sending unsolicited 802.11 management probe response frames to the broadcast MAC address for available security profile.... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20100020748 - Communication method and gateway apparatus: A communication method in a gateway apparatus includes a transmission step of transmitting and receiving packets to and from a mobile station device, and transmitting and receiving packets to and from a home agent; and a setting step of establishing settings such that the packets from the mobile station device... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100020747 - Method and apparatus for home agent redirect: A method and apparatus for home agent redirect is provided. A method for redirecting a device from a first home agent to a second home agent includes sending a first message to the first home agent, receiving a second message from the first home agent, and sending a third message... Agent: Slater & Matsil, L.L.P.

20100020745 - Method for distributing media in an infrastructure based communication system: A wireless communication device acquires membership in a predefined group, joins an ad hoc network associated with the predefined group, and joins and participates in a first session established through an infrastructure device for distributing media to the predefined group. If the wireless communication device is a duplicator node for... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20100020744 - Method for managing voice calls during packet-switched sessions, and mobile communications network implementing the method: A method of managing circuit-switched calls in a mobile communications network supporting packet-switched sessions is performed as follows: upon reception by the mobile communications network of a circuit-switched call for a user of the mobile communication network, the network ascertains whether the user is engaged in a packet-switched session. In... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100020750 - Method for remotely controlling a mobile terminal: The invention relates to a method for controlling remotely a mobile terminal (30). The method envisages providing a command (COM) to be sent from a remote server (2) to the mobile terminal (30), and a voice signal (V) to be transmitted from a remote server (20) to the mobile terminal... Agent: Stites & Harbison PLLC

20100020749 - Method of downlink packet transmission control in mobile communications system: Provided is a method of downlink packet transmission control in a mobile communication system. The method includes the steps of: a) establishing a default bearer when a downlink packet is received; b) determining whether a downlink packet filter corresponding to a downlink packet exists or not; c) transferring the downlink... Agent: Lahive & Cockfield, LLP Floor 30, Suite 3000

20100020752 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for providing advertising and/or information services over mobile ad hoc cooperative networks using electronic billboards and related devices: A method of operating an electronic billboard includes detecting a mobile electronic device within a predetermined distance of the electronic billboard, establishing an ad hoc wireless connection with the mobile electronic device, and transmitting location-specific data to the mobile electronic device over the ad hoc wireless connection. The location-specific data... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Mb Attn: Patent Docketing

20100020751 - Mitigation of interference in cell search by wireless transmit and receive units: A wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) provides facilitation of cell search. In one embodiment, received samples are split into a plurality of sample sets for processing. Each of the sets is processed and an accumulated result is divided by an estimated noise value. In another embodiment, a code correlator correlates... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100020756 - Dynamically transformed channel set quality of service: Systems and methods of the present invention enable the provisioning of QoS over a true multichannel mobile ad hoc network. The QoS framework of the present invention optimizes QoS performance across many channels simultaneously by treating the many channels like a single channel for purposes of QoS optimization. Aspects of... Agent: Feldmangale, P.A.

20100020755 - Method and apparatus for improving drx functionality: A method for improving a Discontinuous Reception (DRX) functionality in a user equipment (UE) of a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes steps of configuring a DRX functionality, and defining a first DRX inactivity timer for uplink transmission of the UE and a second DRX inactivity timer for... Agent: North America Intellectual Property Corporation

20100020753 - Mobile network configuration and method: A mobile network configuration 500 includes a mobile router 525 forming one or more mobile subnets and including a plurality of cellular network interface devices 552, 554, 556, 558 installed thereon. The mobile network 500 further includes a network controller 520 installed as a node on a WAN 515. The... Agent: Edward L. Kelley Dba Invention Management Associates

20100020754 - Ofdma communication system and communication method: There is provided an OFDMA communication system capable of suppressing the communication resource reduction and reducing the processing load on a base station. The system includes a downlink frame generation unit (14) that generates a downlink frame for a downlink period for performing communication to at least one terminal (20)... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20100020759 - Packet zone reconnect control for an always-on mobile station: A system and method of packet zone hysteresis for a mobile station is presented. A packet zone hysteresis reset timer is started whenever the mobile station sends or receives packet data and packet data exchange is determined to be incomplete. The packet zone hysteresis reset timer gives a time duration... Agent: Docket Clerk Kelly-krause

20100020758 - Radio resource reallocating method for circuit mode: The present invention relates to a radio resource reallocation method based on the circuit mode. In order to efficiently use the radio resource in the packet-based data transmission system, a circuit mode radio resource is reallocated based on a rearrangement information element and a rearrangement counter information element by using... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20100020757 - Resource allocation for mimo-ofdm communication systems: Techniques to schedule terminals for data transmission on the downlink and/or uplink in a MIMO-OFDM system based on the spatial and/or frequency “signatures” of the terminals. A scheduler forms one or more sets of terminals for possible (downlink or uplink) data transmission for each of a number of frequency bands.... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100020760 - Orthogonal frequency domain multiplexing (ofdm) communication system: An OFDM communication system employs a cell time division time frame for a plurality of overlapping cells wherein the time frame comprises time slots with each time slot allocated to one of the overlapping cells and each time slot being either an information exchange time slot or a data time... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20100020761 - Communication system, base transceiver station, mobile station, and data transfer method: A communication system that includes a plurality of base transceiver stations and a mobile station, the communication system including a second base transceiver station that broadcasts identification information to be used to specify the second base transceiver station itself, a mobile station that receives and transfers the identification information that... Agent: Myers Wolin, LLC

20100020763 - Communication terminal and communication network system: To provide a technology with which a large number of wireless communication networks can be efficiently used while the size of a device operated by a user is reduced and power is saved by providing a communication terminal whose connection with a different wireless communication network can be dynamically reconfigured.... Agent: Sampson & Associates, P.C.

20100020762 - Conversion of voice-over-ip media control messaging into mobile control channel signaling using a voice-over ip gateway: A gateway serving as an interface between a mobile network and a wireless network can be configured to send a signal strength indicator to the mobile network thereby causing the mobile network to recognize the gateway as a valid path for handing off a call. The wireless network can be... Agent: Novak Druce + Quigg LLP

20100020768 - Method and terminal for restriction of domain transfer: A method and mobile terminal for controlling a voice call continuity (VCC) operation, are provided. According to an embodiment, the invention is directed to a method for controlling a voice call continuity (VCC) operation between a mobile terminal and a network, the method comprising: receiving operator policy via an OMA... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100020765 - Methods and systems for concurrent data and signaling methodology for wimax handover: Techniques, systems and methods for concurrent data and signaling for WiMAX handover are disclosed herein. The serving base station may receive a handover request message from a mobile station and transmit a parameter to the mobile station to indicate a time to suspend a first set of one or more... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100020764 - Mobile communication system, its control device, handover control method, and mobile terminal: According to one embodiment, a mobile communication system includes base stations each forming a wireless zone for wirelessly accommodating mobile terminals, and a control device accommodating the base stations. The control device includes a construction module, a prediction module and an instruction module. The construction module constructs a database regarding... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100020766 - Mobile network system and method for processing ip handoff thereof: Provided are a mobile network system capable of processing a high-speed handoff by dividing into a data packet path between mobile nodes and a handoff packet path of the mobile node, and a method for processing IP handoff thereof. The system includes a MAP broadcasting a handoff registration request and... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100020767 - Radio communication system and radio transmission path control method: An IP address is assigned to each of IP bearers, and a mobile anchor device (GWN) 33, which serves as an anchor in a mobile communication system, manages association among an identifier of a mobile terminal 7, those IP addresses, and identifiers that identify radio access means. A handover between... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100020769 - A method for wireless terminal dynamically switching window in a wireless lan environment: The invention discloses a method for wireless terminal dynamically switching window in a wireless LAN environment. The wireless LAN comprises several access points and stations which establish wireless communication connections with the access points. The stations can switch the current access window by scanning. The method characterizes in that including... Agent: Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP

20100020771 - Method and apparatus for mitigating pilot pollution in a wireless network: Techniques for mitigating pilot pollution in a wireless network are described. In an aspect, pilot pollution may be mitigated by reducing density and/or transmit power of common pilots whenever possible. A cell may send a common pilot at a first density and a first transmit power level during a first... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100020772 - Packet transmission scheduling technique: A packet data transmission method of the HSDPA system includes collecting information on the quality of physical channels, a status of the MAC buffer, the priority level of data, the delay of data, and the like, determining the transmission order of data and the size of a data block to... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20100020770 - System and method for bandwidth reservation protocol for spatial reuse in a wireless communication network: A system and method for providing spatial reuse in a wireless network for communicating compressed and uncompressed audio/video is disclosed. A bandwidth reservation request for data communication with a receiver to a coordinator is transmitted. A first response indicating availability of the receiver for the data communication is received. A... Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson, & Bear, LLP

20100020778 - Communication method and communication terminal device: A communication method includes the steps of: establishing a session with one or two or more other communication terminals according to a set content before it is changed in a case where a change request for own set information about a radio communication is received; notifying a set content to... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100020777 - Communication system, management apparatus, control method therefor, and storage medium: A management apparatus transmits a registration message to a base station when executing a wireless parameter setting sequence. The base station registers the management apparatus upon the detection of the message. This makes it possible to decrease unwanted communication traffic, and to reduce the time taken to perform the wireless... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20100020779 - Data routing through local network connected to a base station: A base station routes data between a wireless communication device and a local device through a local network. When a route-local indicator is received from the wireless communication device, the base station routes data through the local network to the local device without routing the data through a cellular network.... Agent: Kyocera Wireless Corp.

20100020773 - Flow control techniques for co-localized wlan and bluetooth: Flow control techniques for co-localized wireless local area network (WLAN) and Bluetooth (BT) allowing efficient sharing of radio medium are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes deriving an available medium time (TAV) for the WLAN device to communicate with a peer WLAN device based on schedule data forwarded by... Agent: GlobalIPServices, PLLC

20100020774 - Interactive wifi connectivity for moving vehicles: Systems and methods are provided to enable high-performance Internet access on board moving vehicles using WiFi data communication protocols. In an illustrative implementation, an exemplary wireless data communications environment comprises a ViFi module, an instruction set comprising at least one instruction set to process data for wireless communication between a... Agent: Lee & Hayes, PLLC

20100020775 - Mobile communication method and mobile terminal: A mobile communication method, in which communication is performed using the 3G1X protocol prescribing that mobile terminal MS receives a paging message from a 1x base station through an EV-DO base station, includes the steps of: receiving, at the mobile terminal MS, the paging message through the EV-DO base station... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20100020780 - Pseudo-response frame communication system, pseudo-response frame communication method, and pseudo-response frame transmitting device: A pseudo acknowledgement frame communication system includes: at least one communication device that transmits a frame; a second communication device that receives the frame; and a pseudo acknowledgement frame transmission device that monitors link-by-link communication between the first and second communication devices, in which the first communication device has a... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100020776 - Wireless network-based location approximation: The invention pertains to location approximation of devices, e.g., wireless access points and client devices in a wireless network. Location estimates may be obtained by observation/analysis of packets transmitted or received by the access point. For instance, data rate information associated with a packet is used to approximate the distance... Agent: Google Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP

20100020782 - Arq with adaptive modulation for communication systems: A method and apparatus for improving performance in communication systems is provided. In order to maintain the real time constraints of the communication systems, time intervals and indication signals are used in various implementations to indicate and/or force subsequent transmissions of encoded data. An indication signal can include, for example,... Agent: Robert D. Shedd, Patent Operations Thomson Licensing LLC

20100020781 - Method and apparatus for dynamically changing a maximum access channel rate: A method, device and computer-readable storage element for dynamically changing a maximum access channel rate at a site in a communication system. The method includes setting a maximum access channel rate for an access channel at a site, which comprises a coverage area for a base station. The method further... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20100020783 - Processes involving non-coherent integration in a receiver: A non-coherent integration period is divided into a plurality of epochs and a frequency space is divided into a plurality of sub-spaces. A result of a first non-coherent integration in a first frequency sub-space over a first epoch is combined with a result of a second non-coherent integration in a... Agent: Harrington & Smith, PC

20100020784 - Apparatus, network and method for implementing tdm channels over a csma shared media network: A carrier sense multiple access network comprises communication nodes which communicate with other nodes over the network using carrier sense multiple access (CSMA). The nodes further comprise channel support capability to set up multiplex channel connections between specific nodes over the CSMA based network. The network thus may reduce conflict... Agent: Martin D. Moynihan D/b/a Prtsi, Inc.

20100020785 - Processing data units for transfer over the same channel: A radio communication scheme that newly defines a structure of a protocol data unit transmitted through a transport channel so as to avoid unnecessary redundant attachment of the terminal identifier (UE-ID) and the UE-ID type information. As only one terminal identifier (UE-ID) and UE-ID type exist in the header of... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20100020786 - Wireless communication system, its base station and mobile station, communication synchronization management method and timer control program therefor: The base station causes the timing calculation part to calculate the timing advance (TA) of a transmit timing from the mth (where m is an integer between 1 and M, and M is a natural number) mobile station; causes the timer adaptive control part to obtain the traveling speed or... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100020787 - Method, apparatus and network element for clock tracing: A clock tracing method includes: determining a shortest path to each source network element, and selecting a best source network element among all the source network elements; determining a shortest path to the best source network element according to the shortest path, using the shortest path to the best source... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100020792 - Media proxy able to detect blocking: A media proxy receive a first message from a near end of a path of a communications session, and before receiving a corresponding message from a far end, the media proxy is arranged to detect a blocking situation where another device in the path is awaiting the first message before... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20100020793 - Method and apparatus for using a single local phone number for routing out of area phone numbers: A method and apparatus for providing a single shadow number to be associated with one or more out of area phone numbers that have registered service addresses in the same local area. For instance, if multiple subscribers with service addresses within the same local calling area choose to use out... Agent: Mr. S.h. Dworetsky At&t Corp.

20100020791 - Method and system for a gigabit ethernet ip telephone chip with no dsp core, which uses a risc core with instruction extensions to support voice processing: Methods and systems for processing data are disclosed and may comprise receiving packetized data comprising voice data and network data via an Ethernet switch integrated within a single gigabit Ethernet IP phone chip. The received packetized data may be processed via a single main processor core integrated within the single... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20100020788 - Method for establishing multimedia connections across the borders of packet-switching communications networks: The invention relates to a method for establishing multimedia connections across the borders of packet-switching communications networks according to an Internet protocol and the ITU-Standard H.323, consisting in inserting (connect) a rearwardly pointing authorisation cycle into a standard connection set-up, thereby making it possible to overcome in a simple manner... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20100020789 - Provision of telecommunication services: An apparatus (100) suitable for providing telecommunication and data services in a telecommunications network to a plurality of subscribers, comprising a first distribution matrix (104), a crossover matrix (108) and a second distribution matrix (106). Said crossover matrix (108) is adapted to be connected to a main cable (130) and... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20100020790 - Service adaptation in an ip multimedia subsystem network: A method of operating a Call Session Control Function node within an IP Multimedia Subsystem network. The method comprises establishing a first session corresponding to a first IP Multimedia Subsystem communication service using a first Application Server, receiving a request for a further session corresponding to a further IP Multimedia... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100020794 - Methods and apparatus for using tuners efficiently for delivering one or more programs: In response to user requests for content, content may be dynamically mapped to communications channels, e.g., QAM channels, used to communicate multiple programs during the same transmission time slot, e.g., through the use of multiplexed MPEG streams. A customer premise device, e.g., STB, uses a tuner tuned to the QAM... Agent: Straub & Pokotylo

20100020795 - System and method for broadcast pruning in ethernet based provider bridging network: A system and method for delivering multicast/broadcast data frames, originating in a service virtual local area network (S-VLAN), to a plurality of locations on a customer network is disclosed. In one embodiment, a method for delivering multicast/broadcast data frames includes analyzing ingress data frames, including customer virtual local area network... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20100020796 - Method and apparatus for blocking forged multicast packets: Provided are a method and apparatus for blocking forged multicast packets. The apparatus includes input and output ports connected to user terminals; a forwarding process unit transferring a frame input through one of the input ports to one of the output ports connected to a user terminal having a destination... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20100020797 - Method and apparatus for exchanging routing information and establishing connectivity across multiple network areas: A method ensures that multicast packets follow the same loop-free path followed by unicast packets in a packet communication network. The communication network includes at least one first area interconnected through at least one area border node (“ABN”) to a second area. Each ABN has a first level port connected... Agent: Christopher & Weisberg, P.A.

20100020800 - Communication device: A device including: a receiving unit receiving a packet; a packet determining unit determining whether the received packet is a head fragment packet or an intermediate or last fragment packet; a search control unit using search data registered previously for searching for packet information and search data used for identifying... Agent: Hanify & King Professional Corporation

20100020799 - Method and system for data filtering for data packets: A method and system for filtering data packets, is provided. One implementation involves filtering data packets using a set of filters, each filter having a bit mask and corresponding bit values, by categorizing the filters into different groups based on their bit mask value differences, and generating a new mask... Agent: Myers Andras Sherman LLP

20100020798 - True ring networks with gateway connections using mac source address filtering: A method in a network device implements source address filtering, including gateway address filtering, to enable network devices to be configured in a true Ethernet ring network. By implementing source address filtering or source address filtering with gateway address filtering, a true ring network can be formed using Ethernet protocols... Agent: Patent Law Group LLP

20100020801 - System and method for filtering and alteration of digital data packets: A method comprises receiving data from a data source and converting the data, in approximately real time, into digital data packets, wherein the data packets have a common format. The method further comprises filtering the data packets using a user-defined metadata schema and storing the filtered data packets into a... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20100020802 - Device for performing ip forwarding and atm switching: A communication node contains intelligence for directing both internet protocol (IP) packets and Asychronous Transfer Mode (ATM) cells toward their destinations. The ATM cells and IP packets may be received within a common data stream. The respective devices process the ATM cells and IP packets to direct the cells and... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20100020803 - Layer 1 frame construction: A layer 1 network frame is disclosed that includes data of a layer 2 frame. A header of the layer 1 frame header includes: a packet length field to indicate a size of a payload portion of the layer 1 frame, a priority field to indicate a priority of the... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20100020805 - Call admission control method and system: A call admission control technique allowing flexible and reliable call admissions at an ATM switch in the case of an ATM network including both QoS-specified and QoS-unspecified virtual connections is disclosed. In the case where a QoS (Quality of Service) specified connection request occurs, an estimated bandwidth is calculated which... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20100020806 - Scalable commodity data center network architecture: In one aspect, there is provided a method. The method may include receiving a packet at a switch coupled to a plurality of switches. The switch may determine, from a first level table comprising a plurality of prefixes, a prefix matching a first portion of a destination address of the... Agent: Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky And Popeo, P.c

20100020807 - Communication node, communication method, and computer program: A communication node includes: a routing information storing unit configured to store, as routing information, node information indicating a succeeding node and a preceding node in a ring network using a distributed hash table; and a routing information updating unit configured to update the node information, wherein when the succeeding... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20100020808 - Techniques for integrated routing of call circuit signaling and the internet protocol: Techniques for processing an IP packet at a router that supports SS7 signaling include receiving IP routing data that associates a network link and a destination IP address for a node in a signaling network that includes a plurality of signaling nodes. When an ingress IP data packet is received,... Agent: Patent Capital Group - Cisco

20100020809 - True ring networks using tag vlan filtering: A method in a network device configured in a true ring network where the network device has a first port and a second port connected to the true ring network and a third port connected to a processor including: connecting the network device to transmit data packets in a single... Agent: Patent Law Group LLP

20100020804 - Sts frame-atm cell circuit emulation apparatus and frame length compensation method for the same: A circuit simulation apparatus is disclosed by which, even if an STS-N frame of an abnormal length is detected by a reassembly buffer, the frame length can be compensated for while preventing an overflow of the reassembly buffer. When an STS-(N×M) frame formed by multiplexing M STS-N frames formed from... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20100020811 - Content replacement by pid mapping: A method and apparatus for content substitution, consistent with certain embodiments of the present invention involves receiving data representing content, the data having at least first and second packet identifiers (PIDs) associated with first and second portions of content. The content having the first PID is placed into a data... Agent: Miller Patent Services

20100020810 - Link services in a communication network: In a communication network, links in a transmission path between source and destination terminals are sequentially switched to an operational state in response to a command or a group of commands for transmitting data prior to completion of assembling the data. Each node in the transmission path independently monitors transmission... Agent: Dillon & Yudell LLP

20100020812 - Communication system and access gateway apparatus: A communication system comprising a home server, an access gateway, and a policy server, wherein the policy server transmits, to the first access gateway, a link creation request for associating a communication path of the first terminal and a communication path of the second terminal; and the access gateway sets... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20100020813 - Routing facility for a subsea electronics module: The invention relates to a routing facility (1) for a subsea electronics module (7), comprising on a single circuit board (2) means (5) for routing data packets between segments of a differential serial bus, and at least one input/output interface (14, 15, 16) for digital and/or analogue process values, wherein... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P. Patent Department

20100020816 - Connectionless packet data transport over a connection-based point-to-point link: A multiple processor device generates a control packet for at least one connectionless-based packet in partial accordance with a control packet format of the connection-based point-to-point link and partially not in accordance with the control packet format. For instance, the multiple processor device generates the control packet to include, in... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20100020815 - Data transmission method for hsdpa: In the data transmission method of an HSDPA system according to the present invention, a transmitter transmits Data Blocks each composed of one or more data units originated from a same logical channel, and a receiver receives the Data Block through a HS-DSCH and distributes the Data Block to a... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey

20100020814 - Ethernet switching: A method in an Ethernet switch (1), and an Ethernet switch (1) provided with an arrangement (702, 704, 706) for handling received unicast packets having an unknown destination address by queuing these packets in a flooding buffer in every interfacing output port (3a-d) of the switch, wherein the traffic in... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100020817 - Transmission path selecting apparatus and method: A transmission path selecting apparatus includes a receiving unit that receives a data transmission request and information that identifies the data transmission request, a holding unit that holds the information in association with a transmission path that was previously assigned to the information, a searching unit that searches the holding... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100020819 - Packet coalescing: In general, in one aspect, the disclosures describes a method that includes receiving multiple ingress Internet Protocol packets, each of the multiple ingress Internet Protocol packets having an Internet Protocol header and a Transmission Control Protocol segment having a Transmission Control Protocol header and a Transmission Control Protocol payload, where... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20100020818 - Sharing buffer space in link aggregation configurations: In link aggregation configurations, a data packet may be copied into a buffer space of a first NIC. Load balancing techniques may determine that the packet should be transmitted by a second NIC. The packet exists in memory that the second NIC cannot access. The data packet is copied into... Agent: Ibm Austin Iplaw (dg)

20100020821 - Neighbor discovery in cable networks: A network device has a communications link to allow the device to communicate with customer devices and a processor. The processor is to receive neighbor discovery messages from requesting customer devices, examine the neighbor discovery messages to determine if the neighbor discovery message should be forwarded to other of the... Agent: Stolowitz Ford Cowger LLP

20100020820 - Prioritized segmentation and reassembly methods and systems: The disclosed technology provides systems and methods for accommodating a diversity of services (e.g., telephone, video broadcasting, email, etc.) using a fixed connection of a certain service type. A method and system of communicating data using a fixed connection, including, based on at least two service data units (SDUs), associating... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20100020822 - Auto bandwidth negotiation, reroute and advertisement: A bandwidth negotiation system including a first network, a plurality of end user devices in communication with the network, a multiplexing unit communicatively coupled to the network, a second network, and an analyzing unit in communication with a second network. In addition, one of the plurality of end user devices... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20100020823 - Communication system and techniques for transmission from source to destination: A system and method for transmitting and presenting streaming digital information signals that optimizes performance in the context of goodput, throughput, delay, receiver buffer requirements and tolerance to loss and jitter. The method provides ordering packets of information based on a priority associated with each of the packets; managing the... Agent: Ballard Spahr LLP

20100020824 - Packet header compression for lossy channels: The disclosed systems and methods provide for the compression and decompression of packet headers. An uncompressed header can be compressed in size to form a smaller, compressed header, such that the compressed header can include values that can be used to re-produce the uncompressed header. A compressed header can include... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20100020825 - Method and apparatus for concurrent and stateful decompression of multiple compressed data streams: A method for decompressing multiple data streams includes receiving a packet of data of a compressed data stream, directing the received packet to a selected one of a plurality of decompression functional units within a hardware-based decompression accelerator unit, obtaining decompression state information pertaining to the compressed data stream, and... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20100020826 - Method and apparatus for channelizing sampled broadband signal: A system for isolating individual channels in a broadcast signal is provided. The system includes a plurality of multipliers, each having an input and an output. A summer coupled to the outputs of each of the plurality of multipliers is provided to generate an output. A multiplication factor system provides... Agent: Jackson Walker (conexant)

20100020827 - Signal processing system, signal processing apparatus and method, recording medium, and program: The present invention relates to a signal processing system, a signal processing apparatus and method, a recording medium, and a program in which high frequency components of a narrow-range signal having suppressed high frequency components can be restored with high accuracy. A narrow-range audio signal having low frequency components is... Agent: Frommer Lawrence & Haug

20100020828 - Multirouter for time-controlled communication system: To relay messages in a time-controlled communication system with a star coupler arranged as a multirouter, messages arriving via ports are relayed according to a rule defined in the star coupler. Relaying paths are switched according to a rule defined in the star router which describes relaying paths for messages,... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20100020829 - Method for clock recovery using updated timestamps: A method and mechanism for adaptive clock recovery of a service clock of a constant bit rate (CBR) service transmitted as a stream of packets over a packet network from a sending end node to a receiving end node via at least one intermediate node. The intermediate node associates the... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100020830 - Transport bitstream synchronization: Disclosed is a method for synchronizing a bitstream, the method comprising comparing an incoming data byte of the bitstream with a predetermined byte pattern; writing a result of the comparison to a current write address in a FIFO; calculating a difference between a current read address in the FIFO and... Agent: Ibm Corporation RochesterIPLaw Dept. 917

20100020831 - Information transmitting apparatus and method, information receiving apparatus and method, information transmitting and receiving system and method, recording medium and program: An original blanking period of a video signal is shortened to a set blanking period, and audio data is multiplexed into a resulting superimposing period. Table distinguishing data indicating the length of the superimposing period is inserted into the period as a blanking signal. With this configuration, it is possible... Agent: Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik

20100014413 - Method of multi-antenna wireless data emission, emitter and receiver using the method: A method and device in the domain of wireless communication, and more specifically coding and decoding schemes useful in the context of MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) or MISO (Multiple Input Single Output) communications especially used in conjunction of OFDM-like transmission schemes. A space frequency block code applies some well... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100014414 - Bridge, system, bridge control method and program recording medium: A bridge according to an exemplary aspect of the invention comprises a BPDU-receiver which receives a BPDU packet of an STP (Spanning Tree Protocol) including failure information and an error-handler which performs error handling according to the failure information.... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100014415 - Mobile router that monitors links: A mobile router having a link monitor module is disclosed. The mobile router may be installed in a mobile vehicle and permit a local end-user to access wide area networks (e.g., the Internet) via the mobile router. The link monitor module may monitor the layer 2 and layer 3 links... Agent: Buchalter Nemer

20100014416 - Systems and methods for routing data in a communications network: A network device includes a group of interfaces. Each interface is associated with at least one other interface of the group of interfaces and a group of network addresses. Each interface is configured to monitor at least one of the group of network addresses with which the each interface is... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20100014417 - Method and apparatus of ring network protection: A method of ring network protection is provided. A node in a ring network determines a section that suffers a fault and determines a timeslot of a service impacted by the fault on the node according to section ring formation information and service route information preconfigured on the node when... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100014419 - Apparatus and method for improving transport control protocol performance using path recovery notification over wireless network: Provided are an apparatus and method for improving transmission control protocol (TCP) performance using path recovery notification over a wireless network. The apparatus includes: a path recovery manager which detects a mobile host recovered from a temporary disconnection state and then outputs a detection signal to notify the detection result;... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100014418 - Connection recovery device, method and computer-readable medium storing therein processing program: A connection information takeover unit in an active communication processing apparatus in the system sends connection information and a transmission sequence number of each data to be transmitted to a standby connection recovery device when a connection is established, and a connection information takeover unit in a standby communication processing... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100014420 - Lightweight application classification for network management: Managing network traffic to improve availability of network services by classifying network traffic flows using flow-level statistical information and machine learning estimation, based on a measurement of at least one of relevance and goodness of network features. Also, determining a network traffic profile representing applications associated with the classified network... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Hb Patent Docketing

20100014421 - Speculative credit data flow control: A method of speculative credit data flow control includes defining a low watermark value as a function of a number of open buffers in a receiving unit; receiving a data packet from a sending unit; determining whether the data packet includes a packet delay indicator; defining a first speculative credit... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Rochester Division

20100014422 - Priority-based admission control in a network with variable channel data rates: A method for priority-based admission control in a network, comprises receiving an admission request for transmitting an information flow to a network through a communication channel and determining an admissible region within a range of a channel data rate of a communication channel for an information flow in response to... Agent: Motorola, Inc. Law Department

20100014424 - Discovering network topology from routing information: A method for inferring network link topology includes receiving an address of a seed node in a network, initializing a set of links and monitors of the network, refining, iteratively beginning at the seed node, the set of links and monitors of the network, wherein a local topology of links... Agent: F. Chau & Associates, LLC

20100014425 - Method for balancing of modem load: A method for achieving load balance of a modem (21) corresponding to a terminal (20) in a network (100) comprises selecting upstream channel descriptors (UCDs) in the network, checking the terminal for any proven-usable UCD records, determining a prior range of the UCDs according to the checking result, selecting the... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100014426 - Method to balance traffic load between nearby lte/wimax cells grouped into inner and border constellations: The embodiments disclose a method for balancing traffic load between nearby cells of a mobile radio communication network, e.g. WiMAX Forum stage 2, 3 specifications or 3GPP UMTS Long Term Evolution (LTE), where cells are configured as peer network nodes interconnected by a transport network, e.g. an IP backbone preferably... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100014423 - Transmission in a shared medium having different access modes: A method of controlling access in a telecommunication network in which a communication medium, such as a set of frequencies, time slots, or codes, is shared among a plurality of mobile units. Transmissions from the mobile units utilize different access modes, such as a direct access mode and a scheduled... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100014427 - Arbitration scheme for an optical bus: A method of arbitrating data transmissions to prevent data collisions in an optical data interconnect system including a transmitting node, a plurality of receiving nodes, and one or more remaining nodes connected through an optical data channel. The method involves transmitting a transmission request signal from the transmitting node over... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P./sun

20100014428 - Switching device: A switching device comprising at least one ingress port and at least one egress port. The switching device is arranged to receive data packets through said at least one ingress port and to forward received data packets to respective ones of said at least one egress port. The switching device... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20100014429 - Method of reporting measurement information in packet based on cellular system: Disclosed is a method for efficiently reporting measurement information required for handover in active-state terminals executing a power-saving operation in a packet-based communication system. The method includes the steps of: (a) receiving a discontinuous reception (DRX) period, a discontinuous transmission (DTX) period, and a measurement information report parameter that are... Agent: Lahive & Cockfield, LLP Floor 30, Suite 3000

20100014431 - Method and apparatus for providing automated processing of a network service alarm: A method and apparatus for providing automatic processing of a software defined network alarm or an integrated services digital network alarm are disclosed. For example, the method receives a trouble ticket for an SDN service or an ISDN service, and retrieves at least one of: a calling to number, a... Agent: At & T Legal Department - Wt

20100014434 - Method and apparatus for sending feedback for a downlink shared service and estimating a number of wireless transmit/receive units: A method and an apparatus for sending a signal on a contentious feedback channel for a downlink shared service and for estimating a number of wireless transmit/receive units (WTRUs) are disclosed. When a transmission criterion associated with a physical random access feedback channel (P-RAFCH) is satisfied, a physical resource is... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100014432 - Method for identifying undesirable features among computing nodes: One embodiment of the present invention provides a system for identifying undesirable features in a network of computers. During operation, the system detects an anomaly associated with a node in the network. Next, the system identifies one or more features which are associated with the anomaly. The system then updates... Agent: Pvf -- Parc C/o Park, Vaughan & Fleming LLP

20100014433 - Method for processing multiple active devices in stacking system and stacking member device: The present invention discloses a method for processing multiple active devices in a stacking system. In the method, each active device in a stacking system exchanges unique identity information with any another active device through a preconfigured Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) session when a stacking link in the stacking system... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20100014430 - Resource allocation method and base station device: There are disclosed a resource allocation method and a base station device for realizing an effective resource allocation for reducing delay time and overhead. In this device, when a base station (11) has received an erroneous data packet (22) from a mobile station (10), prior to the initial transmission of... Agent: Christensen, O'connor, Johnson, Kindness, PLLC

20100014435 - System and method for tracking alarms in a packet network: A system and method for locating failures in a metro Ethernet network. Packets are communicated from a maintenance end point through a plurality of maintenance entities. An alarm is generated at a maintenance entity in response to determining the packets are not communicated through a next ME. The alarm indicates... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20100014436 - Method and system for providing updates on access network capability in an ip multimedia system network: Updates on access network capability are provided to an IP Multimedia System (IMS) network. A User Equipment (UE) that is connected to the access network initiates a communication session with the IMS network by sending a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) registration request to the IMS network. The SIP registration request... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100014440 - Bandwidth monitoring method and its device: A bandwidth monitoring device for use in a network for transferring priority packets in preference to non priority packets as far as the amount of the priority packets is within a contract bandwidth established between a network user and a network operator, comprising a bandwidth check result decision unit for... Agent: Mattingly & Malur, P.C.

20100014438 - Method and terminal for transmitting uplink data: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method for transmitting uplink Ethernet data in a coaxial network, a Coaxial Network Unit (CNU) and a Coaxial Line Terminal (CLT) applying the method. In the method, the CNU determines a transmission path loss between the CNU and the CLT, determines a transmission... Agent: Ladas & Parry LLP

20100014437 - Methods for bus data transmission and systems utilizing the same: A method for data transmission in a device coupled to a host via a bus is provided. A sequence of data packets are received from the host and the received data packets are stored into a buffering unit of the device. It is then determined whether a predetermined error has... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20100014439 - Node of a distributed communication system, node and monitoring device coupled to such communication system: The present invention relates to a node in distributed communication system operating under a time triggered protocol, further it relates to distributed communication system and to a monitoring device coupled to such node of a communication system. To provide a node in a distributed communication system, a distributed communication system... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property & Licensing

20100014441 - System and method for strategic network planning: A system and method for strategic network planning includes a service forecast module that determines a forecasted service need for additional telecommunication network services. A network equipment module is in communication with the service forecast module. The network equipment module is operable to determine an equipment need for telecommunications network... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20100014442 - Method and apparatus for loop prevention in communication networks: A method and apparatus route data packets in communication network. A current routing topology of the network is analyzed and a digest value representing the current routing topology is determined. The digest value is encapsulated within the data packet. The data packet is forwarded according to the current routing topology.... Agent: Christopher & Weisberg, P.A.

20100014443 - Methods and systems for location estimation: A network operating center for a network comprising known-location and unknown-location nodes can be configured to receive from each unknown-location node estimates of the distances from that node to each of its neighbor nodes. The network controller can then choose an initial location estimate for each unknown-location node and compute... Agent: John S. Pratt, Esq Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP

20100014444 - Adaptive message routing for mobile ad hoc networks: Domains are formed in a mobile ad hoc network by exchanging topology update messages among neighboring nodes, each message including the node coverage of the originating node. The node having an optimum coverage of its neighbors becomes a domain lead (DL) node, and nodes within hearing distance or range of... Agent: Bae Systems

20100014445 - Address updating method, corresponding mobile terminal and node: Disclosed is a technique providing an address updating method capable of transmitting a binding update message while suppressing bandwidth dissipation and a mobile node, a proxy node and a management node for use in this method. This technique comprises a step in which a mobile node generates a single message... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC James E. Ledbetter, Esq.

20100014446 - Method of generating data block in wireless communication system: A method of generating a data block in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes preparing a first upper data block, a second upper data block and a third upper data block and generating a lower data block comprising a header, the first upper data block, the second... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20100014447 - System for offering mobile telecommunication service using internet network with utp cable: Provided is a system for providing mobile telecommunication services using an Internet network built with a UTP cable. The system includes a main unit and a plurality of sub units. The main unit includes a plurality of input ports respectively connected to corresponding distributing ports of the switching hubs through... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20100014449 - Idle state management: Apparatus and systems, as well as methods and articles, may operate to enter an idle state of a wireless device for a selected amount of time responsive to a combined clear channel assessment indication.... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20100014448 - Systems and methods for parallel communication with legacy wlan receivers: A method for parallel communication with wireless local area network (WLAN) receivers is described. A parallel transmission is started. A first MAC protocol data unit (MPDU) is sent to a first WLAN receiver. An acknowledgment (ACK) request is sent to the first WLAN receiver. An ACK is received from the... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100014450 - method of transmitting and receiving control information for point-to-multipoint multimedia multicast service: A method of receiving broadcast information from a network in a wireless communication system is disclosed. More specifically, a mobile terminal receives information of a specified number of groups and also receives a plurality of messages according to the information of the specified number of groups, wherein each message corresponds... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey

20100014452 - Communication control apparatus: A communication control apparatus controls radio communications with other communication device through a relay device. The communication control apparatus includes a transmission control unit that notifies a data transmission to the relay device, and performs the data transmission to the relay device when the transmission control unit receives a response... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100014453 - Cooperative mac for rate adaptive randomized distributed space-time coding: Data is transmitted from a source wireless device to a destination wireless device by: (a) discovering node-to-node wireless channel conditions in a wireless network; (b) determining at least one of (A) wireless relay devices, (B) modulation schemes, and (C) transmission rates using the discovered node-to-node channel conditions; (c) signaling at... Agent: Straub & Pokotylo

20100014451 - Packet distribution system and packet distribution method: Provided is a technique for switching a session between a terminal and a network to a session using a plurality of peripheral terminals having respective functions, by considering the load on the distribution side system and distributing a packet to the plurality of peripheral terminals. This application for relaying a... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100014455 - Access network selection: A network, computer readable medium, and method for ranking a plurality of available access networks by a provider, the provider serving a user equipment and the user equipment being configured to connect to at least one of the plurality of available access networks. The method includes receiving a selection request... Agent: Ericsson Canada Inc. Patent Department

20100014464 - Communication method, communication system, home agent, and mobile node: The present invention provides a technique to prevent the generation of a large number of binding update messages in an overlay network when a mobile node changes connection points. According to this technique, in a communication system where a home agent HA 1210 for holding BCE (Binding Cache Entry) of... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC James E. Ledbetter, Esq.

20100014466 - Method and a device for improved status reports: The invention discloses a method (700) for a cellular system (100), in which traffic can be exchanged between first (110, 120) and second (110, 120) transceivers. The traffic is sent in data units, each of which is given an identifier, and which data units may be divided into segments. A... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20100014459 - Method and apparatus for managing data services in a multi-processor computing environment: Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate enhanced data service functionality for data services operating in a multi-processor computing environment. As described herein, respective processors and/or other components can be utilized to form a Smart Peripheral Subsystem (SPS). As further described herein, the SPS can operate in association with a... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100014462 - Method and apparatus for recognizing multicast and broadcast service region in broadband wireless communication system: A method and an apparatus for recognizing a Multicast and Broadcast Service (MBS) region in a broadband wireless communication system are provided. In the method, whether a next MBS MAP message transmission point of a first frame and an MBS data burst transmission point indicated by MBS burst assignment information... Agent: Maeng-ho Shin JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20100014456 - Method and apparatus for use in a communications network: A method and apparatus in a gateway node of a telecommunications network for receiving frames from a source node such as a Radio Network Controller (RNC) and forwarding the frames with correct sequencing and timing to a destination node in an IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) network. Upon determining that a... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100014457 - Method and system for method and system for carrier sense multiple access with collsion avoidance (csma/ca) with directional transmission: Aspects of a method and system for carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) with directional transmission are presented. Aspects of the system may include a communicating device (DEV), which transmits a portion of a PDU utilizing omnidirectionally transmitted signals and a subsequent portion of the PDU utilizing directionally... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20100014454 - Method of cell reselection in a wireless telecommunications device operative with a plurality of radio access networks: Apparatus and a method of cell reselection in a wireless telecommunications device operative with a plurality of radio access networks are disclosed. The method comprises, when the device is camped on a first radio access network: ranking cells in a neighbouring list according to cell reselection criteria; considering for cell... Agent: Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC

20100014465 - Mobility management method and network device: A mobility management method includes: notifying, at a mobile terminal, an edge node of a terminal function indicating that the mobile terminal has a Mobile IP client function; instructing, at the edge node, the mobile terminal to perform an operation for mobility management by using not an MIP function but... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100014460 - Sensor network mac system for multihop communication: Provided is a method of synchronizing time for a multihop sensor network. According to the method, receiving nodes accurately synchronize time by adding a delay transmission time value to a beacon frame in a beacon mode, or by using a time synchronization frame and time synchronization acknowledgement frame containing time... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100014461 - System and method for creating multiple mobility profiles per subscriber in wireless communications systems: A system and method for creating multiple mobility profiles per subscriber in wireless communications systems is provided. A method includes receiving a request for service from a terminal, sending a request for authorization of the terminal to a server, receiving, in response to the request for authorization, an indication that... Agent: Slater & Matsil, L.L.P.

20100014458 - System and method for establishing a direct link on the high throughput channel of a multi-rate channel wireless communications network: A system and method for wireless communication over multi-rate channels are disclosed. One embodiment of the system includes a first wireless device; a second wireless device; and an access point that can communicate over high-rate and low-rate channels. One or more of the first and second wireless devices and the... Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson, & Bear, LLP

20100014463 - Wireless communication system, wireless terminal station, wireless base station, and wireless communication method: A first wireless terminal station transmits beam transmission direction identification information in all directions. A second wireless terminal station receives the transmission direction identification information, combines reception direction identification information and the transmission direction identification information, and transmits directivity direction combination information to a wireless base station. The first and... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100014476 - Apparatus and method for improving hybrid automatic repeat request combining gain in a broadband wireless communication system: An apparatus and method for improving a HARQ combining gain in a broadband wireless communication system are provided. The apparatus includes a seed information generator and a subcarrier allocator. The seed information generator randomly generates a seed value for changing a channel of a subcarrier and an interference pattern in... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20100014474 - Apparatus for and method of transmitting an uplink control channel: A user apparatus which is used in a communications system in which a synchronous or non-synchronous ARQ is performed is disclosed. The user apparatus includes a unit which receives a downlink control channel; a unit which prepares an uplink data channel; a unit which prepares an uplink control channel accompanying... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20100014473 - Cqi report method, radio resource allocation method, base station apparatus, and user equipment: A CQI report method disclosed that includes a step in which the user equipment reports CQI information of top N resource block(s) having channel quality higher than the rest of the resource block(s) and a resource block number(s) of the top N resource block(s) to the base station at CQI... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20100014471 - Frequency reusing method in wireless communication system and radio access station system for the same: A frequency reusing method in a wireless communication system including a coverage region, which has first, second and third regions, and a radio access station (RAS) transmitting a traffic to a portable subscriber station (PSS) in the coverage region, comprises (a) transmitting the traffics by assigning an identical frequency band... Agent: Ampacc Law Group

20100014470 - Method and apparatus for access selection in a multiaccess communications system: The present invention relates to communications systems comprising multiple access technologies, and more especially it relates to access technology allocation of communications in such communications systems. Particularly, it relates to allocation of a plurality of communication flows to one or more of a plurality of access technologies avail able in... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20100014477 - Method and apparatus for discriminating between control messages and speech payload: A base station detects the transition of a mobile station from a DTX mode to a continuous transmission mode. The base station schedules an uplink transmission by the mobile station during an uplink transmission period while the mobile station is in DTX mode and receives an uplink LLC PDU from... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20100014479 - Method and apparatus for providing enhanced messages on common control channel in wireless communication system: A method and apparatus for providing new configurations for transmitting control information between a mobile terminal and a network using a common control channel (CCCH) logical channel/transport channel. The new configurations enable messages to be sent that are larger than currently allowed and the availability of the new configurations is... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey

20100014468 - Method of transmitting and receiving wireless resource information: A method of transmitting and receiving radio resource information is disclosed, by which a mobile terminal is able to quickly access a mobile communication system. The present invention includes transmitting a paging message to locate a specific mobile terminal by including information for a radio resource allocated to the mobile... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey

20100014469 - Nodeb and method for transmitting control and scheduling information: The present invention discloses a method for transmitting control and scheduling information. The method comprises an eNodeB transmitting control and scheduling information unable to be beamformed in a DwPTS. The control and scheduling information unable to be beamformed is switched from the downlink service slot to the DwPTS and then... Agent: Merchant & Gould PC

20100014467 - Operating method of a user terminal supporting high speed downlink packet access: An operating method of a user equipment supporting HSDPA, comprising: a user equipment sending a message carrying information indicating the user terminal's access capability; the user equipment receives data on carriers allocated by RAN. The present invention enables RAN to learn the user equipment's capability for receiving carriers and to... Agent: Fulbright & Jaworski L.l.p

20100014478 - Radio communication terminal device, radio communication base station device, and radio resource allocation method: Disclosed are a radio communication terminal device, a radio communication base station device, and a radio resource allocation method which can reduce radio resource fragmentation while suppressing increase of the signaling quantity in data retransmission. In ST201, a base station (150) groups a plurality of users. In ST203, the initial... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC James E. Ledbetter, Esq.

20100014480 - Scheduling data transmission by medium access control (mac) layer in a mobile network: A method for determining padding compatibility is disclosed. A determination is made of a number of protocol data units (PDUs) for a logical channel mapped to a transport channel such that, for a logical channel allowing segmentation, calculate n wherein n=service data unit size/transport block size (SDU size/TB size), and... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100014475 - Wireless communication apparatus and wireless communication system: Before a frame 2, allocation information for the frame 2 is transmitted from the relay station to a mobile station. As being allocated based upon the allocation information of the frame 2, a packet “MS(2)” is transmitted to the relay station via a channel “CH1” of the frame 2. At... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20100014472 - Wireless network with contention and contention-free periods: A wireless network (1) comprises mesh devices and non-mesh devices. A medium access control architecture incorporates at least a point coordination function as an access method, wherein the point coordination function starts a contention-free period (30) with a beacon (32) so that a non-polled transmission by the non-mesh devices is... Agent: Philips Intellectual Property & Standards

20100014481 - Method and apparatus for transmitting reference signal, setting reference signal transmission pattern, and setting and allocating resource block: A method for transmitting a reference signal, a method for establishing a reference-signal transmission pattern, and a method for establishing a block are disclosed. The reference-signal density is adjusted according to the request degree of the channel estimation performance, and then the reference signal is transmitted to a destination. As... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20100014485 - Buffering packets destined for a mobile device while the mobile device moves from one network to another network to prevent handoff packet loss: A method and system for preventing packet loss during handoff of a mobile host between access networks. In accordance with an aspect of the invention, a home agent on a network maintains a FIFO (First In-First Out) buffer for every mobile host that it serves. When a packet destined for... Agent: At&t Corp.

20100014484 - Handoff control method and a mobile station employing the same: There is disclosed a handoff control method for registering a CDMA mobile station in such a way that battery power wastage is prevented if successive attempts to register the station fail. If it is judged that registration fails (step S106), idle handoff is inhibited (step S107). The mobile station shifts... Agent: Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP

20100014483 - Network selection: A wireless user device, in radio communication with a first access point of one or more networks with which it could communicate via at least one of a plurality of access points, sends a network selection request to the first access point. If the network wishes to initiate a response... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100014482 - Radio base station and radio communiction system for starting inter-system handoff: It is possible to forcibly cause a terminal to perform an inter-system handoff for system control in a region where service areas of a plurality of radio access systems are overlapped. When it is detected that communication resource of the radio base station is insufficient, a communication terminal which can... Agent: Brundidge & Stanger, P.C.

20100014486 - Base station, mobile station, and method of generating pilot channels: A base station for generating pilot channels which are orthogonal among N (N>=4) sectors, includes a sequence generating unit configured to generate a phase rotation sequence which specifies the amount of phase rotation for each sector in a frequency domain such that there is more than 2π/N difference between the... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20100014487 - Method and system for a data transmission in a communication system: A method and apparatus for transmitting user data from access terminals, including receiving at each of a first subset of the access terminals a scheduling decision for an interval, the interval having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion including overhead channels; selecting at each access terminal... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100014489 - Method and system for directional virtual sensing random access for wireless networks: A method and system for wireless communication in a wireless network is provided. One implementation involves a requesting wireless station directionally transmitting a request to a coordinator for access to a communication channel; the request packet includes a field indicating the length of the desired reservation period; and upon successfully... Agent: Myers Andras Sherman LLP

20100014488 - Mobile communication system and base station device: In a base station device (30) for performing wireless communications with a plurality of mobile station devices (20) by using a frame that includes a plurality of uplink time slots and a plurality of downlink time slots that correspond to these uplink time slots, the base station device includes a... Agent: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

20100014490 - Mobile station apparatus and base station apparatus: One aspect of the present invention relates to a mobile station apparatus, including: a first time multiplexing unit configured to time multiplex an uplink CQI measurement pilot channel for measuring an uplink CQI and an uplink L1/L2 control channel; a second time multiplexing unit configured to time multiplex a shared... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20100014492 - Apparatus and method for deterministic latency-controlled communications in process control systems: A method includes obtaining a data message having data associated with a process system and mapping the data message to one of multiple classifications. The method also includes wirelessly transmitting the data message, where a Quality of Service (QoS) associated with the transmission is based on the mapping. Mapping the... Agent: Kris T. Fredrick Honeywell International Inc.

20100014494 - Enterprise mobile network for providing cellular wireless service using licensed radio frequency spectrum and the session initiation protocol: Support for Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) devices is provided in an enterprise mobile network that provides wireless service within a coverage area associated with an enterprise using licensed radio frequency spectrum. In various embodiments, support SIP devices is provided by, for example, incorporating SIP user agent in a mobile switching... Agent: Fogg & Powers LLC

20100014498 - Method and apparatus for wide bandwidth mixed-mode wireless communications: A network device for implementing high-rate greenfield transmission in a mixed mode frame structure. The network device is configured to transmit a mixed mode frame on two adjacent channels. The mixed mode frame comprises at least two backward compatible portions of a first frequency and a greenfield portion of a... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20100014493 - Network for wireless data transmission: A wireless data transmission network, the mode of operation of which is determined by a protocol stack according to the OSI reference model in addition to existing standards, is disclosed. In order to enable application-specific modifications during the transmission of data without having to dispense with or infringe upon the... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20100014496 - Node placement method within a wireless network, such as a wireless local area network: The disclosure includes a method of and associated system for placing nodes in a wireless local area network (WLAN). The method includes receiving user-specified parameters regarding the network. The parameters can include a layout of a building or other space, and requirements for the WLAN. An algorithm then employs these... Agent: Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

20100014499 - Probabilistic location prediction for a mobile station: A probabilistic prediction is made of the location of a wireless-enabled mobile station in a wireless local area network. The prediction includes calculating a vector representing movement of the mobile station through a space in which two or more access points of the network are located, and determining a region... Agent: Integral Intellectual Property Inc.

20100014497 - Selectively restricing participation in communication sessions at a communications device within a wireless communications system: Embodiments are directed to determining whether to permit a server-arbitrated communication session at a wireless communications device within a wireless communications system. The wireless communications device receives a request to participate in the server-arbitrated communication session. The wireless communications device obtains information related to a current location of the wireless... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100014491 - System and method for reinforcing wireless communication capability within wireless network group: A method and system is provided to reinforce wireless communication capabilities between multiple network nodes of an wireless network group. The method and system first detects a wireless transmission capability between a first network node and a second network node. When the wireless transmission capability is lower than a threshold... Agent: Apex Juris, PLLC

20100014495 - Wireless communication system and its method, and device and program used for same: Wireless LAN base station devices (107 to 109) monitored by a wireless LAN base station monitoring server device (105) send wireless LAN base station information on themselves to the wireless LAN base station monitoring server device (105). A combined wireless terminal (110) which is to start communication requests the wireless... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100014501 - Data transmission method: A data transmission system includes a transmitter configured to transmit a data signal in the form of a data stream of data bursts in at least two transmission modes to a receiver, in the first mode a reference signal being transmitted by the transmitter in each data burst and being... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20100014500 - Method for performing an adaptive modulation and coding scheme in mobile communication system: An efficient link adaptive scheme according to a channel status in a broadband wireless communication system is disclosed. In applying an adaptive modulation and coding (AMC) scheme, modulation and coding selection (MCS) subsets are determined from all or part of MCS set in accordance with a service type or channel... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey

20100014502 - System and method for channel access in dual rate wireless networks: A system and method for wireless communication over multi-rate channels are disclosed. One embodiment of the system includes source and destination devices that use first and second channels under a contention-based protocol. The first channel is directional with a first frequency and a first range. The second channel is omni-directional... Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson, & Bear, LLP

20100014503 - Method for extending a heterogeneous mac protocol to multi-channel systems: An extension to a heterogeneous MAC protocol that makes provisions for multi-frequency system architecture is described. A new frame structure for a multi-frequency xMAX system is introduced. Multi-frequency xMAX system is an extension of a single-channel xMAX system, where the available bandwidth is split into multiple channels to provide additional... Agent: The Law Offices Of Dennis L. Cook, PLLC

20100014504 - Multiple-input multiple-output system and method: A multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system can transmit on multiple antennas simultaneously and receive on multiple antennas simultaneously. Unfortunately, because a legacy 802.11a/g device is not able to decode multiple data streams, such a legacy device may “stomp” on a MIMO packet by transmitting before the transmission of the MIMO packet... Agent: Bever Hoffman & Harms, LLP

20100014505 - Method and device for service time division multiplexing: A method and device for service time division multiplexing as well as a method and a device for transmitting service are disclosed. The method for service time division multiplexing includes: selecting a part or all of radio frames in one time unit as specific radio frames; and selecting a part... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20100014511 - Call centers for providing customer services in a telecommunications network: A software-based distributed architecture allows rapid provisioning and flexible management of fault-tolerant call centers for interaction between companies' agents and outside customers via multi-media messages, using both real time and non-real time messages. The real time messages include web-based chat, forms and applications sharing, PSTN calls, and incoming and outgoing... Agent: North Weber & Baugh LLP- Oracle

20100014509 - Digital telecommunications system, program product for, and method of managing such a system: A digital telecommunications system, a method of managing a communications network in such a system and a program product for managing audio transmission in a digital communications system. A softswitch manages communications between devices at network endpoints, e.g., session initiation protocol (SIP) devices, and detects when communications include a non-human,... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20100014512 - Ip telephone system and calling method: An IP telephone number query system includes a terminal, a Web server, and an ENUM server. The terminal displays a call recipient profile hypertext markup language (html) that is assigned a HTML document file name. The Web server includes a phonebook searcher that has a plurality of call recipient profile... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20100014508 - Method and system for emergency call: An emergency call includes sending, by a Call Session Control Function entity (CSCF) to User Equipment (UE), a session reject message containing indication information indicating re-initiating an emergence call according to a local policy upon detecting that a session request sent by the UE is an emergency session request; and... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20100014510 - Packet based communications: This invention is applicable to packet based, rate limited radio links, such as satellite or terrestrial wireless digital communications systems. These communications networks concurrently carry time-critical traffic, such as voice or multimedia, and non time-critical traffic, such as generic data traffic, between two or more communication end points. The communication... Agent: Snell & Wilmer LLP (oc)

20100014506 - System and method for selectively provisioning telecommunications services between an access point and a telecommunications network based on landline telephone detection: A method and system for reducing network load by selectively provisioning connections between an access point and a carrier network is disclosed. The access point supports voice and data connections over an IP network. The access point includes a network connection and a telephone connector capable of connecting to a... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20100014507 - System and method for selectively provisioning telecommunications services between an access point and a telecommunications network using a subscriber identifier: A method and system for reducing network load by selectively provisioning services between an access point and a carrier network is disclosed. The access point supports telecommunications services over an IP network. The access point includes a network connection and a telephone connector capable of connecting to a standard landline... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20100014513 - Reconfigurable compute engine interconnect fabric: A reconfigurable compute engine interconnect fabric includes a reconfigurable interconnect layer (24, FIG. 2) between an application layer (22) and a physical layer (26) which identifies the input and output pins for the engine and their functions.... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery

20100014514 - Mainframe computing system having virtual ipmi protocol: In general, techniques for communicating within a mainframe computing system via a virtual Intelligent Platform Management Interface (IPMI) protocol are described herein. More specifically, the mainframe computing system comprises a first cell that forms an Ethernet message to directly encapsulate an IPMI message without further encapsulating the IPMI message within... Agent: Unisys Corporation

20100014517 - Route switching methods and systems: A route switching method, when a mobile node is switching between access routers, the method comprises: the second access router sending a context transfer message to the third access router, the third access router updating a Cache for Destination Terminal and a Cache for Source Terminal in a cache of... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20100014515 - Router associated to a secure device: The invention concerns a router associated to a secure device (DC) and included in a communication network (RC), comprising an interface (IRT) to communicate with the secure device following an authentication of the router by the secure device, and comprising a protocol interpreter (INT) to command the execution of the... Agent: Carmen Patti Law Group, LLC

20100014516 - Table lookup mechanism for address resolution: A table lookup indexing system for the transmission of data packets in a network switch. Data is received in an input port and is divided into two parts, an index portion and a bucket portion. The index portion selects a particular bucket and the combination of the index portion and... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP C/o Cpa Global

20100014520 - Communication method for system including client device and plural server devices: An objective of the present invention is to secure the continuity of the communication between a client device and a standby server device, when a failure occurs and switch to the standby device is performed. A communication processing unit of the client device establishes connection with a plurality of server... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20100014518 - Method and apparatus for forwarding packets: An internetworking system operating over an ATM backbone. The physical internetworking devices within the system are shared to provide the internetworking functions while servicing two or more distinct and isolated user networks. This is accomplished by logically partitioning the devices into distinct sub-elements which provide all or part of the... Agent: Marks & Clerk

20100014519 - Methods for managing multicast traffic between sources sending data and hosts requesting data and network equipment used to implement the methods: A device, system and method for controlling the flow of multicast data packets from sources sending data to hosts requesting the data. In one implementation, a router is situated in a data network between sources that send multicast data packets directed to a multicast group and hosts requesting to receive... Agent: Berenbaum Weinshienk PC

20100014521 - Address conversion device and address conversion method: It is possible to perform access from a global network side to a private network side so as to realize mutual communication between the global network and the private network while maintaining security. A table setting unit (307) decides a correspondence between a private IP address and a global IP... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC James E. Ledbetter, Esq.

20100014522 - Method for managing communication connections by network address translating (nat) network nodes: The invention relates to a method for managing communication connections in a communication system, comprising the following steps: generation of a connection request with a source network address internally valid in the communication system, over at least one network address translating network node to a network element outside the communication... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20100014523 - Providing point to point communications among compute nodes in a global combining network of a parallel computer: Methods, apparatus, and products are disclosed for providing point to point data communications among compute nodes in a global combining network of a parallel computer that include: determining a class route identifier available for all of the nodes along a communications path from an origin node to a target node;... Agent: Ibm (roc-blf)

20100014526 - Hardware switch for hypervisors and blade servers: A hardware switch for use with hypervisors and blade servers is disclosed. The hardware switch enables switching to occur between different guest OSs running in the same server, or between different servers in a multi-root IOV system, or between different guest OSs running in the same server in single-root IOV... Agent: Emulex Design & Manufacturing Corporation C/o Morrison & Foerster LLP

20100014524 - Adaptive clock method and system: A device and method are disclosed for correctly restoring a read clock when there are a plurality of STM data stream transmission sources. In a CES device of an ATM communication system, ATM cells from respective connections, which are to be delivered to the same outgoing line, are accumulated in... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20100014525 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for an n-port network adaptor interchangeable between a network switch/router and a network adaptor: Methods, systems and computer program products for an N-port network adaptor that is interchangeable between a network switch and a network adaptor. Embodiments of the invention include a method in a network device having a random access memory, a non-volatile random access memory and a flash memory, the method including... Agent: Ibm Corporation Intellectual Property Law

20100014527 - Packet ring network system, packet forwarding method and node: Nodes 901 and 902 have the same address. Upon reception of a broadcast packet whose TTL value is not zero from a ringlet 910a, a forwarding circuit 51 of each of the nodes 901 and 902 copies and transits the packet, and an address table 60 of each node learns... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100014528 - Scalable flow transport and delivery network and associated methods and systems: A Flow Transport and Delivery Network (FTDN) supports delivery and transport of flows to destination nodes over parallel overlay networks. Overlay nodes executing overlay processes create and maintain one or more overlay networks. A plurality of sites are connected to each other via the parallel overlay networks with each site... Agent: Venable LLP

20100014531 - Establishing pseudowires in packet switching networks: Embodiments of the invention enable a pseudowire to be dynamically established over a PSN tunnel when the tunnel includes both statically configured segments and dynamically configured segments. Advantageously, these embodiments enable a network node that supports only static tunnel and pseudowire configuration to be included in dynamically configured pseudowires.... Agent: Kramer & Amado, P.C.

20100014532 - Gateway: A gateway for interconnecting different networks includes a network access means for interconnecting a first network that provides a wireless access function to a mobile station with a second network that provides a network access function to the mobile station. The gateway further includes a first tunnel establishment means for... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20100014534 - Multiple node applications cooperatively managing a plurality of packet switched network pathways: End-point devices, access points and other types of network nodes each employ multi-path management software to manage communication via multiple possible paths to the Internet backbone from communication applications that run on an end-point device. Although the multi-path management software on an end-point device may operate independently, it may also... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20100014529 - Network communication apparatus, network communication method, and address management apparatus: A network communication apparatus (201) includes: a direct search unit (102) which transmits a direct search request to another network communication apparatus (202); a route information obtaining unit (103) which obtains route information of the network communication apparatus (202) from a server (205) which holds the route information of the... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20100014533 - Overlay network node: There is disclosed a technology which improves scalability in an overlay network system and which efficiently supplies a service with respect to a user, and according to the technology, for example, in a case where a mobile node (110) transmits an update message including a specific flow filtering rule to... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC James E. Ledbetter, Esq.

20100014530 - Rtp video tunneling through h.221: A system is provided. The system includes a first gateway operable to receive a real-time protocol (RTP) packet including video data from a first endpoint; and a second gateway operable to communicate with a second endpoint. The first gateway is operable to communicate the RTP packet to the second gateway... Agent: Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20100014535 - Data processing device interface and methods thereof: A method of receiving communications at a data processing device includes receiving a packet from a virtual channel associated with a physical communication link. The packet is associated with a link virtual channel, and is stored in a storage location with the link virtual channel. Multiple internal virtual channels can... Agent: Larson Newman & Abel, LLP

20100014536 - Method for building connection channel between network terminals through dynamic domain name sarver: A method for building a connection channel between network terminals through a dynamic domain name server (DDNS) is applied to a network system including a DDNS, the Internet, and at least one private network including more than one network address translation (NAT) router and at least one network terminal linked... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20100014537 - Method of exchanging information between two networks operating under different routing protocols: A method of exchanging information between a first network implementing a routing protocol using static routing tables and a second network implementing a routing protocol using dynamic routing tables and including stages of exchanging identification messages and of exchanging routing table update messages, the method comprising the steps of: a... Agent: Joe Mckinney Muncy

20100014538 - Transferring docsis frames using a label switching network: In one embodiment, label distribution sessions are established between a Modular Cable Modem Termination System (M-CMTS) core and one or more remote PHYs. The label distribution sessions facilitate association of labels with either Radio Frequency (RF) channels or groups of the RF channels that extend from the remote PHYs to... Agent: Stolowitz Ford Cowger LLP

20100014539 - Packet relay device and queue scheduling method: Each of the plurality of queues stores packet data of a received packet. The read concession assignor assigns one of the plurality of queues with a read concession for a predefined time period. The overdraft storage stores an overdraft amount in connection with each of the plurality of queues. The... Agent: Hanify & King Professional Corporation

20100014540 - Method for managing data transmission according to a quality of service in a network assembly and a computer network system: c

20100014541 - Managing timing of a protocol stack: In one embodiment, the present invention includes a method for receiving a communication in a protocol stack coupled to a tunneling interconnect, determining whether a communication type is subject to altered timing to accommodate a delay associated with the tunneling interconnect, adjusting a timing of at least one stack logic... Agent: Trop, Pruner & Hu, P.C.

20100014542 - Network processing apparatus and processing method thereof: A network processing apparatus that receives a fragmented IP datagram to perform reassembling process of the received fragmented IP datagram. Information is held regarding the received IP datagram in which the reassembling process is terminated. Upon performing the reassembling process, in a case where an IP datagram specified by the... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20100008213 - Home phone line networking enhancements for multiple dwelling unit environments: A Home Phoneline system operating within a Multiple Dwelling Unit includes a Home Phoneline Access Multiplexer (HPAN) that services a plurality of Home Phoneline networks, each including at least one Home Phoneline station. The HPAN synchronizes upstream and downstream transmissions to eliminate Near-Far cross-talk. According to a second operation of... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20100008214 - Interleaving with iterative calculation of interleaving addresses: A method and a device (4) for block interleaving of size K with N iterations of index j, N being greater than or equal to 1, of input digital data items indexed by a variable k={0, . . . , K−1}. The interleaving method uses a turbo structure that has... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20100008216 - Apparatus and method for estimating and compensating time offset and/or carrier frequency offset in mimo system based ofdm/ofdma: The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for estimating and compensating for a time offset and a carrier frequency offset in a Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) communication system that supports Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) or Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing Access (OFDMA). According to the present invention,... Agent: Ampacc Law Group

20100008215 - Equal phase combining technique for a robust ofdm system: A technique for an equal phase combining for a robust orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) system under high delay spread channel is disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving and synchronizing transmitted OFDM symbols having cyclic prefixes via a symbol synchronizer module, removing the cyclic prefixes from the OFDM... Agent: GlobalIPServices, PLLC

20100008217 - Method and system for detecting adjacent channel interference from ofdm/ofdma based broadband wireless access: Disclosed are a method and system for detecting adjacent channel interference between two systems having neighboring frequencies. The method and system calculates a Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) output for one or more upper and lower frequency side null subcarriers and center data subcarriers of a frequency channel. Power values are... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20100008219 - Automatic network signal diversion mechanism: The present invention provides an automatic network signal diversion mechanism capable of preventing interruptions of power supply and signals, which comprises an electronic device, at least one filter module and an automatic diversion device. The electronic device has a circuit board mounted with a plurality of electronic components, the filter... Agent: Bacon & Thomas, PLLC

20100008218 - Termination message for wireless wide area network routers: A wireless router device is configured to detect a fault that would prohibit wireless communications between the router and a wireless wide area network. A message, referred to herein as a termination message, is then generated. The termination message contains information describing the fault and is configured to cause termination... Agent: Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC

20100008220 - System for securing the access to a destination in a virtual private network: A system for securing the access to a destination of a virtual private network (VPNA) connected to a nominal access router (PE3) includes at least one core router (P2) adapted to: detect a failure affecting communication with the nominal access router (PE3); and switch the traffic to a protector access... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20100008221 - Method and apparatus for setting detour path in wideband high frequency wireless system using centralized mac protocol: Provided is a method and apparatus for setting a detour path in a wideband high frequency wireless system using a centralized Media Access Control (MAC) protocol. Here, in a wireless system using the centralized MAC protocol where a time synchronization and a band allocation may be performed by a single... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100008222 - Routing method in a label switching network: A head router (2) can be used for routing packets in a label-switching network (1), the packets initially being intended for a primary destination router (5). A request is sent to set up a primary path (8) between this head router (2) and the primary destination router (5) in the... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20100008223 - Adaptive fast retransmit threshold to make tcp robust to non-congestion events: Methods, systems, and media are disclosed for adjusting a fast re-transmit threshold (FRT) value for transmitting data streams over a computer system. One embodiment includes receiving, by a sender, a current fast re-transmit threshold value for a packet from a receiver. Further, the method includes decreasing the size of the... Agent: Ibm Corporation (jss) C/o Schubert Osterrieder & Nickelson PLLC

20100008224 - Method for optimizing the transfer of information in a telecommunication network: t

20100008225 - System for channel congestion management: A system for managing data traffic in a multi-user multiple-simultaneous-access (MUMSA) environment, for example in a code reuse multiple access (CRMA) environment or other physical environment having true random access with more than one transmission present at the same time, the system including a channel load estimator for multiple users,... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew LLP Viasat, Inc. (client #017018)

20100008226 - Method of adjusting pcs threshold and terminal apparatus for high density wireless network: Provided are a method of adjusting a PCS threshold in a wireless network, and a terminal apparatus for the wireless network. The method and the apparatus determines whether to adjust the PCS threshold to use a shared channel for transmitting data in a wireless network based on a congestion status... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20100008227 - System and method for overload control in a next generation network: A Call Server in a network is able to monitor an offered rate of incoming calls per Access Gateway (AGW). A calculated GlobalLeakRate can be distributed between the AGWs in proportion to the traffic rate they offer. A leak rate calculation method is used to calculate the GlobalLeakRate control parameter... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100008228 - Network cross-domain precedence and service quality conflict mitigation: A method, computer program product, and system are provided for prioritizing data in a network system. For example, an embodiment of the method may include allocating network system resources to high-priority data with an identifier and dynamically changing a threshold level from a pre-assigned, minimum level in the allocation of... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20100008230 - Access mechanisms for base stations in heterogeneous access point networks: Providing for improved access communication for wireless systems is described herein. By way of example, wireless devices can employ wireless resource re-use in selecting a subset of access communication resources, to mitigate interference on uplink access requests. Re-use can be based on current network conditions, or on a type of... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008231 - Method and apparatus for automatic sub-division of areas that flood routing information: Techniques for sharing routing information over a network include determining whether the scale of a flooding domain exceeds a threshold. If so, then a router announcement message is sent over a particular link. The message indicates the local router is a flooding domain border router (FDBR). Summary routing information is... Agent: Patent Capital Group - Cisco

20100008229 - Method and system for joint reverse link access and traffic channel radio frequency overload control: A system for joint reverse link access and traffic channel overload control in a cellular network includes relieving the reverse link total loading to optimize resource utilization and distribution among different types of mobile device users. The cellular network includes a plurality of mobile stations that wirelessly communicate with a... Agent: Mccormick, Paulding & Huber LLP

20100008232 - Method and apparatus for managing audio contention in networks: A method and an apparatus for managing an audio contention are disclosed. For example, the method receives a request by a device, and enters into a first state by the device, wherein the first state allows the device to use an audio channel in an upstream direction, wherein the device... Agent: At & T Legal Department - Wt

20100008236 - Method and device for sending a buffer status report: A method and device of sending Buffer Status Reports (BSRs) are provided herein. The method includes: determining the type priority sequence of BSR by a user terminal, and selecting and processing one BSR based on the type priority. A user device is also provided. In the process of implementing the... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100008233 - Methods and apparatus to deploy and monitor network layer functionalities: Example methods and apparatus to deploy and monitor network layer functionalities are disclosed. A disclosed example method includes receiving an Internet Protocol (IP) packet at an input of a server, the IP packet being received from a communicatively coupled router, identifying the IP packet as a production IP packet or... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Hfz Attn. Patent Docketing

20100008234 - Paging schemes for local network access: Paging and power consumption are managed in conjunction with providing local breakout in a wireless wide area network. In some aspects, if a packet destined for an access terminal is received at an access point that provides local breakout, the access point may inform the network so that the network... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008235 - Reporting and resolving conflicting use of a node identifier: Conflicting use of a node identifier in a wireless network is reported and resolved. In some aspects, a wireless node receives wireless signals and determines, based on those signals, that more than one node uses the same node identifier. The wireless node may then report the conflicting use to a... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008237 - Method for testing data packet transceiver using loop back packet generation: A method for testing a data packet transceiver as a device under test (DUT) by communicating, between one or more test instruments and the DUT, multiple data packets having at least one mutually distinct signal characteristic, such as data packet type, transmission power or transmission frequency.... Agent: Vedder Price P.C.

20100008247 - Apparatus and method for transceiving data using relay device in wireless communication system of centralized mac: Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and a receiving data using a relay device in a centralized Media Access Control (MAC). The apparatus may include: a channel decision unit to determine a channel status with respect to a communication path using a corresponding device and a communication path... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100008244 - Dominant interferer indication in access probe: Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate indicating a dominant interferer to a target serving base station in a wireless communication environment. A mobile device can detect presence or absence of a dominant interferer. Further, an access probe that includes information related to the presence or absence of the dominant... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008251 - Efficient probabilistic duplicate packet detector in computer networks: In order to solve the problem of the detection of the arrival of duplicate data packets in an interconnected, multinode data processing system, each data packet is provided with a field of r bits that are randomly generated for each data packet. However, one of the packets is provided with... Agent: Heslin Rothenberg Farley & Mesiti P.C.

20100008243 - Flash position signaling: multiplexing and interference management: Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate use of power and phase coherence to multiplex or manage interference in a wireless communication environment. In accordance with various aspects set forth herein, systems and/or methods are provided that receive a spectrum of tones that include additional data, ascertain whether or not... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008249 - Measuring method, measuring apparatus and computer program: There is provided a measuring apparatus for acquiring packets being transmitted and received within a packet network and measuring communication quality on the basis of the acquired packets, the apparatus including a part that extracts packets acquired within one of given sampling periods, each sampling period set intermittently, and a... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20100008250 - Method and apparatus for measuring packet transmission quality: Packet transmission quality in a communication network is measured by transmitting a measurement packet from a packet transmission node to a packet reception node. The packet transmission node is provided with a transmission counter counting the number of packets transmitted from a packet transmission node to a packet reception node,... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100008245 - Method for managing a transmission of data streams on a transport channel of a tunnel, corresponding tunnel end-point and computer-readable storage medium: A method is proposed for managing a transmission of data streams on a transport channel of a tunnel, the transmission of each stream being performed on the transport channel according to a transport protocol scheduled by packets and with acknowledgment, the tunnel being implemented between a first and a second... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20100008239 - Method for transmitting data in a radio network, a radio network and a receiver: The invention relates to a method for transmitting data in a transmission interval (201) using a plurality of time slots (202) and a plurality of transmission channels (203) to a receiver (104A) of a radio network (100) comprising a transmitter (103) and at least one additional receiver (104B). The method... Agent: K&l Gates LLP

20100008241 - Method of determining video quality: A method and a device utilizing an algorithm using measurement data derived from parameters related to a video-streaming player and/or parameters related to data transport is disclosed. The data are used as input data in a model designed to generate a value corresponding to the quality of the multimedia sequence,... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20100008240 - Methods and apparatus to monitor network layer functionalities: Example methods and apparatus to monitor network layer functionalities are disclosed. A disclosed example method includes receiving a first probe packet at an input of a first server, the first probe packet being received from a router, the first probe packet being generated and transmitted from a second server that... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Hfz Attn. Patent Docketing

20100008246 - Mobile station and reception quality measurement method: A reception quality measurement method includes instructing a mobile station existing in a cell to measure a reception quality of a signal sent by a second base station forming a cell with a frequency different from a frequency of the cell of the first base station; setting a period including... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20100008248 - Network tester for real-time measuring of tcp throughput: The invention relates to a method for real time testing of TCP traffic in a network, the method comprising: (a) connecting a tester to the network; (b) requesting connectionless traffic from a remote device connected to the network, to the tester; (c) generating the connectionless traffic comprising a plurality of... Agent: Pequignot + Myers LLC

20100008252 - Proximity enforcement in heterogeneous network environments: The invention provides an enforcement mechanism for limiting the propagation of content to a predefined proximity in a heterogeneous network. The protection mechanism determines the distance associated with wireless links of the heterogeneous networks and verifies that the distance is within the predefined proximity limits. The distance may be measured... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20100008238 - Upper node station and packet transmission method: An upper node station for transmitting received packets to a mobile station via a base station includes a quality information extracting unit configured to extract quality information from the received packets; and a multiplexing unit configured to assign each of the received packets to a bearer service based on the... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20100008242 - Wireless subscriber uplink (ul) grant size selection: A method and apparatus of a wireless subscriber requesting an Uplink (UL) grant size from a base station (BS) are disclosed. One method includes the subscriber analyzing traffic patterns of uplink data, the subscriber selecting a new grant size based on the analyzed traffic patterns, and the subscriber requesting the... Agent: Beceem Communications, Inc.

20100008258 - Access point identifier configuration procedure: In an access point identifier configuration scheme, different procedures are used for configuring (e.g., updating) different types of access points. For example, the criteria used to determine which identifiers are to be assigned to mobile access points may be different than the criteria used to determine which identifiers are to... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008257 - Inferring connectivity in the presence of conflicting network data: The connectivity information provided by a variety of inference engines is integrated to provide a set of inferred links within a network. A consolidation is performed among inference engines that operate at a base level of connectivity detail to create a model of the network at this base level. The... Agent: Robert M. Mcdermott, Esq.

20100008255 - Mesh network services for devices supporting dynamic direction information: With the addition of directional information in the environment, a variety of service(s) can be provided on top of user identification or interaction with specific object(s) of interest. For instance, a user can opt into a mesh network and leverage services available via the mesh network. The user can also... Agent: Microsoft Corporation

20100008254 - Method and apparatus for instance identifier based on a unique device identifier: A method and apparatus for use in a communications network whereby an Instance Identifier (ID) is created to uniquely identify a device such as a mobile device or User Equipment (UE) in the communications network.... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100008260 - Method for configuring control tunnel and direct tunnel in ipv4 network-based ipv6 service providing system: Provided is a method for configuring a control tunnel and a direct tunnel in an IPv4 network-based IPv6 service providing system. To provide IPv6 service, when a random request terminal receives a tunnel response message from a control server by using service information downloaded from a portal server at the... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20100008261 - Methods and devices for discovering a gateway and for routing towards said gateway in a hybrid wireless network: A gateway (25) between an ad hoc network (5) and a fixed network (2) in a hybrid telecommunications network (1) selects, from amongst candidate nodes (10) of the ad hoc network (5) that are located one hop from that gateway (25) and that have connectivity with that gateway (25) above... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20100008262 - Signaling apparatus and signaling method: A signaling apparatus is applied to a node constituting a network including internal network to network interface (INNI) domains having INNI interfaces between a plurality of networks in an area and external network to network interface (ENNI) domains having ENNI interfaces that connect the INNI domains. The apparatus includes a... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100008263 - Systems and methods for configuring subscriber systems in wireless mesh networks: A wireless network may be managed by identifying one or more wireless subscriber systems included in a lobe pool of a wireless network, identifying at least one candidate subscriber system outside of the lobe pool with which to enable communications, and reconfiguring the antenna such that the lobe pool includes... Agent: Fish & Richardson P.C.

20100008259 - Systems, methods and apparatus to facilitate identification and acquisition of access points: Systems, apparatus and methods for facilitating identification and/or acquisition of an access point are provided. Methods can include transmitting or receiving access point information (“API”) indicative of an identification of the access point (“AP”). The API can be provided at the AP through hardwiring or receipt of configuration information input... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008253 - Virtual private network (vpn) topology identifier: Various embodiments are disclosed relating to the identification of virtual private network (VPN) topologies. In an example embodiment, a plurality of edge routers associated with a network may be discovered, each edge router including one or more virtual routing and forwarding entities (VRFs). One or more route targets (RTs) associated... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP

20100008256 - Wireless sensor networks: In a wireless sensor network having a plurality of mobile sensor nodes (62, 63, 64, 65), a sink (70) is provided and re-positioned as required by assigning the role of sink to one of the mobile sensors at a time. Re-positioning involves finding candidate sinks in the vicinity of a... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100008265 - Augmented reality method and system using logo recognition, wireless application protocol browsing and voice over internet protocol technology: An augmented reality platform is provided which interacts between a mobile device and a server via a communication network. The augmented reality platform includes an image recognition application located on the mobile device which receives a live, real-time image, recognizes the targeted logo and creates a compact and descriptive representation... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20100008264 - Method and apparatus for facilitating installation of packet-switched telephony equipment on a subscriber premises: A residential gateway provides packet-switched telephony service over a broadband communications network. The gateway includes data terminal equipment having an interface for communicating with customer premises equipment. The gateway also includes a self-installation agent for generating signals that are rendered as audio prompts that guide a user through a process... Agent: Motorola, Inc. Law Department

20100008266 - Configuration and alignment tool for computer network radio equipment: A compact tool (100) for network radios implementing bidirectional data communication links in computer networks. The tool is formed of a compact chassis or body (101) that can be conveniently stored in a user's pocket. A control processor (502) contained within the chassis is coupled to a data network communications... Agent: Harris Corporation C/o Darby & Darby PC

20100008267 - Radio frequency switch: Disclosed is a radio frequency (RF) switch including: a circulator having first to third nodes, which are connected to first to third ports, respectively; and a slot line pattern unit installed in a connection line between the third node of the circulator and the third port so as to carry... Agent: Storm LLP

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 (600) includes correcting for differences between transceiver receive and transmit responses within a base station. A next step (604) obtaining a beamforming weight of a phase antenna array on... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20100008270 - Method and system for localization using one-way ranging technique: The present invention relates to a method and system for determining a position using a one-way ranging technique. The present invention provides a method for determining a position of a target node in a wireless network, including a basic node, a first fixed node, a reference node, a target node,... Agent: Ampacc Law Group

20100008269 - Method for transmitting control information in a mobile communication system: A method for transmitting and receiving control information between AM RLC entities in a mobile communication system is provided. Especially, when a receiving-side AM RLC entity is connected to one or more logical channels, the receiving-side AM RLC entity sends control information through a specific one of the logical channels... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20100008271 - Service charging method, service charging system, network access server and protocol resolving device: A service charging method, including: receiving a service packet, performing a protocol resolution on the service packet and obtaining charging information when determining that the protocol resolution needs to be performed on the service packet; and performing a service charging according to the charging information and a preset charging policy.... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20100008272 - Communication protocol for low-power network applications and a network of sensors using the same: A network sensor system is provided that is capable of extremely low-power operation. The network sensor system implements a communication protocol that allows the sensors to operate at most times in a sleep mode, where only a low-power time is active. In this way, each sensor's receiver, transmitter, and support... Agent: William J. Kolegraff

20100008278 - Method and apparatus for a device power savings class: A method is provided for a device in a wireless communication network including a base station. The method includes sending a sleep mode request to the base station; and receiving a sleep mode response including negotiating parameters from the base station. The method also includes entering a sleep mode determined... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100008279 - Method for managing the power in the wireless network: In wireless network communication, the present invention provides a method of checking whether information on a request for a mode change is received for a prescribed channel time in a manner that a device configuring a network enters a power save mode in the course of not performing data transmission/reception... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey

20100008275 - Node synchronization system for low-power in sensor network and method thereof: Provided are a node synchronization system for low-power in a sensor network and a method thereof. The node synchronization system includes: a network transmitting means for transmitting information on a synchronization time difference to the sensing data collecting means and transmitting sensing data to a network; the sensing data collecting... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100008277 - Partial power save mode for access points during device discovery: An access point includes a beacon module and a control module. The access point transmits a beacon during a beacon interval. The beacon module determines a first portion of the beacon interval and a second portion of the beacon interval. The access point operates in a normal mode during the... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce P.L.C

20100008274 - Power save enhancements for wireless communication devices: Method, apparatus, and computer program product embodiments are disclosed to enable power save modes of operation between wireless devices for direct data transfer in an infrastructure basic service set. The embodiments are an enhancement to the peer U-APSD power save mechanism. The embodiments provide additional operation for peer U-APSD mechanism... Agent: Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP Attn:IPDocketing

20100008276 - Power save mode for access points: An access point includes a detection module and a control module. The detection module determines whether a client station communicates with the access point during a predetermined period of time. The access point initially operates in a normal mode during the predetermined period of time. The control module transitions the... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce P.L.C

20100008273 - System and method for time synchronized beacon enabled wireless personal area network communication: Systems and methods for network synchronization are included. For example, a method for network synchronization may include wirelessly communicating a beacon over a wireless personal area network, in which the beacon may include a beacon payload having a timestamp of a master clock for synchronization of a local clock of... Agent: Susan M. Donahue Rockwell Automation, Inc./fy

20100008281 - Broadcast and multicast in single frequency networks using othrogonal space-time codes: In one embodiment, a method of transmitting includes assigning column vectors of a generalized orthogonal space time code matrix to coverage areas of a plurality of base stations such that each coverage area is assigned one column vector. The same data is transmitted from each of the plurality of base... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20100008283 - Frame structures to support multicast cooperative relay schemes: A plurality of time frame structures that support the use of multicast cooperative relay schemes are disclosed. These time frame structures are used in IEEE 802.16j networks as well as other wireless networks. Furthermore, modifications to the frame structures used in IEEE 802.16j networks are disclosed.... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100008280 - Method and apparatus for providing broadcast services: A network element (for providing multimedia broadcast multicast services (MBMS) over a communication system that comprises a broadcast multicast service centre (BM-SC) wherein the network element comprises logic for allocating broadcast control plane traffic to at least one first radio network control entity dedicated to handle control plane traffic and... Agent: Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery

20100008282 - Synchronous tdm-based communication in dominant interference scenarios: Techniques for supporting communication in a heterogeneous network are described. In an aspect, communication in a dominant interference scenario may be supported by reserving subframes for a weaker base station observing high interference from a strong interfering base station. In another aspect, interference due to a first reference signal from... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008285 - Communication apparatus: A communication apparatus transmits a request message to connectable relay apparatuses, and receives a response message from the relay apparatuses. The communication apparatus determines whether the received request message includes the device identification data of a relay apparatus to which it is currently connected. If no received response message includes... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100008288 - Communication system using hierarchical modulation scheme or network coding scheme: A communication system using a hierarchical modulation scheme and/or a network coding scheme is provided. A relay node included in the communication system may generate a relay packet by applying a network coding scheme to a hierarchically modulated source packet and to a destination packet received from a destination node.... Agent: North Star Intellectual Property Law, PC

20100008284 - Relaying method of relay station(rs) using a direct relaying zone in multihop relay system: Provided are a method of relaying a data burst in a relay station (RS) of a multi-hop relay (MMR) system using a direct relay zone, and a system using the method. The RS requests a base station to assign the direct relay zone in a frame in which a demodulation... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100008287 - System level architectures for relayed uplink communication: A wireless communication method and apparatus are disclosed for assigning different phases, (i.e., time periods), to perform data transmissions over designated frequency bands in a cooperative relaying system. In phase 1, a relay station (RS) listens to a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) and successfully receives b information bits. In phase... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100008286 - Wireless sensor networks: A wireless sensor network having mobile sensors (64, 65) is provided with a fixed grid of potential sinks, one of which (70) is currently active as the network sink. To re-position the sink, the current sink (70) finds candidate sinks (72-79) among the nearby potential sinks and requests from them... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100008289 - Method to minimize interference into legacy sdars reception by varying overlay modulation as a function of satellite position: In exemplary embodiments of the present invention, a degree of hierarchical modulation can be varied as a function of satellite position, which can be related to time of day, and where such hierarchical modulation can be a combination of phase and amplitude shifts. In exemplary embodiments of the present invention,... Agent: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP Intellectual Property Department

20100008297 - Apparatus and method for transmitting coexistence beacon protocol packet in cognitive radio based wireless communication system: A method of and apparatus for operating a Coexistence Beacon Protocol (CBP) packet transmitter in a Cognitive Radio (CR)-based wireless communication system is provided. The method includes, identifying a Self-Coexistence Window (SCW) regular pattern of neighbor Wireless Regional Area Networks (WRANs), if vacant SCW slots are not periodically occurring, selecting... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20100008295 - Candidate set management in a heterogeneous network: Techniques for managing candidate sets for a user equipment (UE) are described. In an aspect, multiple candidate sets of cells of different classes may be maintained for the UE. Each candidate set may include cells of a particular class. As some examples, the multiple candidate sets may be for cells... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008290 - Cell site content caching: Systems, apparatus, methods, and manufactures for caching content at a communications services cell site which include caching previously provided content and/or predictively caching content. Content may be transmitted to cell sites for caching via primary or ancillary channels. Ancillary channels may be provided through a broadcast medium such as the... Agent: Perkins Coie LLP Patent-sea

20100008291 - Cognitive wireless system: A cognitive mobile wireless system is disclosed that enhances connectivity of a mobile device moving among heterogeneous networks, by selecting advantangeous links.... Agent: Eddie Ho C/o In Motion Technology Inc.

20100008299 - Ip converged mobile access gateway for 3g mobile service and service method using the same: Provided are an Internet protocol (IP) converged mobile access gateway for a 3rd generation (3G) mobile service and a service method using the same. The IP converged mobile access gateway including: an access controller adapted to exchange a control signal with the base station and perform mobility control for the... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100008296 - Method and apparatus for allowing device supporting multiple phy communication mode to communicate with device in wireless personal area network: Provided is an operation method of a wireless personal area network (WPAN) device. In the wireless personal area network (WPAN) device, the WPAN device supporting a plurality of physical layer (PHY) communication modes determines timing for changing a PHY communication mode, with reference to a beacon frame, in order to... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100008294 - Method and apparatus for using uplink control information for inter-cell decoding and interference cancellation: Techniques for supporting data transmission on the uplink in a wireless network are described. In an aspect, a user equipment (UE) may send a data transmission to a serving base station and may send uplink control information (UCI) to a non-serving base station. The UCI may include pertinent information to... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008292 - Method and system for dynamically configuring a traffic flow template: A system and method for configuring a Traffic Flow Template, TFT, in real time. The present invention dynamically adapts the TFT to control the routing of downlink data packets from a GGSN to an MS. When the MS sends an uplink data packet on a premium bearer channel, a TFT... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100008303 - Method for setting user equipment identifier in radio communication system: The present invention is directed to a method for setting a user equipment identifier as user equipment identification information used when data received through a dedicated logical channel is transmitted through a common transport channel. The method includes transmitting data and a message type indicator as user equipment identification information... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20100008304 - Method for setting user equipment identifier in radio communication system: The present invention is directed to a method for setting a user equipment identifier as user equipment identification information used when data received through a dedicated logical channel is transmitted through a common transport channel. The method includes transmitting data and a message type indicator as user equipment identification information... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20100008298 - Mobile communication system, wireless controller, and extension transmitting/receiving server device selecting method: An appropriate selection is controlled for selecting an extension transmitting/receiving server device for transmitting or receiving user data, to be transmitted or received between mobile station devices, to or from a radio base station device by employing extension transmission or reception of data, in a radio access network relaying data... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20100008301 - Radio transmitting apparatus, radio receiving apparatus, and radio transmission method: The degree of multiplexing of a code division multiplexed signal transmitted by subcarriers is selected on a subcarrier-by-subcarrier basis. As a result, inter-code interference on the propagation path and degradation on the propagation path are lower for a code division multiplexed signal allocated to subcarriers with a low degree of... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC James E. Ledbetter, Esq.

20100008300 - Routing optimization method and message transmission system based on proxy mobile agent: A routing optimization method includes: establishing a routing optimization proxy binding relationship between a proxy mobile agent (PMA) of a mobile node and a PMA of a correspondent node; controlling, by the PMA of the mobile node, according to the established routing optimization proxy binding relationship, routing of a message... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20100008302 - System for mobile broadband networking using dynamic quality of service provisioning: A wireless networking system uses mobile and fixed transceivers to achieve a network with changing topology. A routing process includes quality-of-service considerations in the network to allow for features such as file or other data transfer, streaming audio and video, digital telephone communications, etc. The routing process adapts to transceiver... Agent: Silicon Valley Patent Group LLP

20100008293 - X2 interfaces for access point base stations in self-organizing networks (son): Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate leveraging an X2-AP interface for data exchange between an access terminal and a Home access terminal. Based upon a received request from a Home access terminal, the access terminal can activate an X2-AP interface connection on demand over Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008315 - Hierarchical control channel structure for wireless communication: Techniques for sending control information in a wireless network are described. In an aspect, a hierarchical control channel structure may be used, a first group of control channels may be sent in a low reuse segment, and a second group of control channels may be sent in a non-reuse segment.... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008319 - Home network system and mobility anchor allocation method used in the home network system: A home network system in which an appropriate mobility anchor is allocated for a mobile node and the number of mobility anchors can be reduced. A subscriber information accumulation server accumulates first communication load prediction data for each time of a mobile node. An anchor information accumulation server accumulates second... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100008308 - Link adaption in wireless communications: Methods and systems for providing generalized link adaptation in an orthogonal frequency-division multiple access wireless communications network can include determining a number of desired resource blocks (RBs) for each user of a plurality of users; calculating a maximal channel gain Gm for each RB of a plurality of RBs; reordering... Agent: Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP

20100008317 - Method and apparatus for communicating in a dominant interference scenario: Techniques for supporting communication in a dominant interference scenario are described. A user equipment (UE) may communicate with a first base station and may observe high interference from and/or may cause high interference to a second base station. In one design, the first base station may use a first frequency... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008310 - Method and arrangement in a telecommunication system: A network informs a user equipment about the number of usable sub-carriers in a frequency spectrum. Based on this, and its knowledge of a generic size of a resource block, the user equipment is able to determine a number of sub-carriers that are to be allocated to one or more... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20100008313 - Method and system for determining spectrum availability within a network: A method and transceiver for determining spectrum availability within a give area is disclosed. The given area includes cells in a grid. A belief evaluator receives a measurement from a signal and assigns an instantaneous belief indicator, an instantaneous disbelief indicator and an instantaneous ignorance indicator based on a detection... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20100008309 - Method and system for establishing high-speed downlink shared channel: A method and system for establishing high-speed downlink shared channel, wherein the method comprises the following steps: RNC indicates Node B to establish high-speed downlink shared channel between the Node B and terminal; in response to the indication of the RNC, the Node B establishes high-speed downlink shared channel between... Agent: Nixon Peabody LLP

20100008307 - Method and unit for efficient reporting of scheduling information in a wireless telecommunications system: The present invention relates to a method and arrangement in a wireless communication system for efficient reporting of scheduling information processed in a unit of said system. The method comprises the steps of adaptively selecting a buffer status report format that is most efficient for the momentary buffer content for... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100008320 - Method for setting user equipment identifier in radio communication system: The present invention is directed to a method for setting a user equipment identifier as user equipment identification information used when data received through a dedicated logical channel is transmitted through a common transport channel. The method includes transmitting data and a message type indicator as user equipment identification information... Agent: Jonathan Y. Kang, Esq. Lee & Hong P.C.

20100008316 - Network interference evaluating method, dynamic channel assignment method and apparatus used in wireless networks: There are disclosed a network interference evaluating method, a dynamic channel assignment method and apparatus used in wireless networks. The dynamic channel assignment method used in a wireless network, comprising steps of: calculating each pair of visual delayed time for each pair of basic service sets based on received signal... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100008306 - Oamp for distributed mobile architecture: A method of routing calls includes receiving a first call at a first distributed mobile architecture gateway (dMAG) from a legacy communication network. A routing path for the first call is determined based on register data associated with a mobile station, the routing path including at least one component of... Agent: Toler Law Group

20100008305 - Packet scheduling method for real-time traffic transmission in mobile telecommunication system: Provided is a method of scheduling packets in a mobile telecommunication. The method includes the steps of: a) calculating a normalized standard data unit (SDU) drop rate based on the number of SDUs that will be dropped if the SDUs will not transmitted in a next slot, the number of... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100008312 - Peer-to-peer device identification and cognitive communication: Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate identifying devices in a wireless network and cognitively communicating with devices over utilized frequencies. Devices can be identified by receiving downlink resource assignments related to the devices, evaluating uplink transmissions thereover, and identifying the devices from one or more aspects of the uplink... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008311 - System and method for utilizing resources in a communication system: A system and method for utilizing resources in a communication system are provided, in which a cell is divided into N sectors, a total frequency resource is divided into a center frequency region and a normal frequency region, the center frequency region is divided into N or more center frequency... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20100008318 - Systems and methods for providing a separate contention window allowing allocations for pending uplink sdma transmission opportunities: A method for providing uplink spatial division multiple access (SDMA) transmission opportunities (TXOP) is described. A demarcation indication may be sent to one or more subscriber stations. An SDMA contention window may be started. An allocation indication may be received. Requested uplink SDMA TXOP resources may be allocated according to... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008314 - Variable coding length for resource allocation: According to one general aspect, a method comprising establishing a connection with at least one mobile station (MS). The method further comprising, in one embodiment, allocating communication resources, in resource blocks, to the MS. In various embodiments, the method also comprising selecting a size of a burst length field based... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP

20100008321 - Base-station apparatus, mobile machine, communication system, and channel allocation method: A base-station apparatus measures a frequency variation and time variation based on a signal transmitted from a mobile machine. Then, based on the measured frequency variation and time variation, the base-station apparatus allocates either an adjacent sub-channel or a distributed sub-channel to the mobile machine. With this, the base-station apparatus... Agent: Hanify & King Professional Corporation

20100008329 - Access stratum manager: A multi-mode mobile communication device may include a processing device, a memory sub-system, a communication sub-system operable to communicate with the plurality of wireless access networks, and a protocol stack stored in the memory sub-system and executed by the processing device. The protocol stack may include a first access stratum,... Agent: Docket Clerk Kelly-krause

20100008327 - Apparatus and method for assigning mobile station identifier in wireless communication system: An apparatus and a method for providing a handover using an Mobile Station IDentifier (MS ID) in a wireless communication system are provided. In the method, at least one Base Station (BS) ID index assigned to a serving base station by at least one neighbor base station is confirmed. A... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20100008322 - Data transmission device and method for data transmission between a network and a mobile data transmission unit: A data transmission device has a network, a mobile data transmission unit, and a driver. The network has at least two access points for establishing a wireless connection to the data transmission unit. The data transmission unit has an application generating user data, wherein the application is connected by an... Agent: Gudrun E. Huckett Draudt

20100008328 - Handover techniques between legacy and updated wireless networks: According to an example embodiment, an apparatus may include a processor. The apparatus may be configured to transmit a handover request message from a legacy serving base station to a target updated base station, the request message including an indication that a mobile station is compliant with an updated specification;... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP

20100008323 - Method and apparatus for femto cell deployment using neighbor list messages and its use in femto cell system selection: A femto cell neighbor list message for a wireless communication system that includes the frequencies and pseudonoise offsets reserved for macro cells and femto cells is disclosed. When the user equipment discovers the femto cell, the user equipment can read the Femto Cell Identification Message and present the identification information... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008324 - Method for transmitting information for inter-radio access technology handover: A method for transmitting and receiving inter-radio access technology (RAT) information for inter-RAT handover between a mobile station and a base station in a radio access system. A method for transmitting inter-RAT information for inter-RAT handover comprises: receiving a super frame header (SFH) including a flag indicating whether the inter-RAT... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100008325 - Overlay handover in a broadband wireless network: Overlay handover is generally presented. In this regard, a method is introduced including storing a broadband wireless network composite signal in a sample buffer, processing the sample buffer using subcarriers associated with a serving base station to determine a bandwidth grant from a first MAP, and reprocessing the sample buffer... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20100008326 - Recovery schemes for group switching procedures for multi-group frequency division duplex wireless networks: Various example embodiments are disclosed herein. According to an example embodiment, a method may include receiving at a mobile station from a base station in a wireless network, a message including a group switch instruction instructing the mobile station to switch from a current group to a new group, attempting,... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP

20100008330 - Method and system for decoding control channels using partial combining with weighted snr: A method and system for decoding SACCH control channels in GSM-based systems with partial combining using weighted SNR may comprise combining least one weighted bit of a GSM slow associated control channel (SACCH) frame with at least one weighted bit of a subsequent GSM SACCH block based on burst signal... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20100008331 - Bandwidth allocation base station and method for allocating uplink bandwidth using sdma: Embodiments of a base station and methods for allocating uplink bandwidth using SDMA are generally described herein. In some embodiments, uplink bandwidth request messages are received on a bandwidth request contention channel from one or more subscriber stations. The uplink bandwidth request messages are generated by the subscriber stations by... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20100008332 - Method for half-and full-duplex subscriber station operation in frequency division duplex systems: The present invention provides a novel framing structure that can be used to smoothly evolve a Time Division Duplex (TDD) wireless communications technology to a Frequency Division Duplex wireless communications technology. A method for establishing the start time of an uplink frame that is offset in relation to a downlink... Agent: Lucent Technologies Inc. Docket Administrator-room 2f-192

20100008333 - Method of transmitting scheduling reference signal: A method of transmitting a scheduling reference signal (SRS) for uplink scheduling is provided. The method includes transmitting a SRS on a first partial SRS transmission band in a first transmitting time, and transmitting the SRS on a second partial SRS transmission band in a second transmitting time, wherein the... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey

20100008334 - Radio communication method and radio communication device: A radio communication device includes a communication data selection unit for selecting from the received radio communication data containing communication time reservation request information in which a time slot for performing data transmission source radio communication device is described and a communication information analysis unit for extracting an identifier of... Agent: Ratnerprestia

20100008335 - Wireless communication device and wireless communication method: As a first slot transmitting notification from an electronic device to a host device, a second slot transmitting a coupling request and a third slot transmitting notification except the coupling request are provided, and whether or not to provide the second slot may be controlled. Accordingly, it makes it possible... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100008343 - Coverage enhancement using dynamic antennas and virtual access points: Mechanisms for wireless local area network coverage enhancement using dynamic antennas are provided. The dynamic antennas may be used, for example, in an antenna apparatus of an access point. The access point maps a plurality of virtual access points (VAPs), each VAP corresponding to at least one of a plurality... Agent: Carr & Ferrell LLP

20100008345 - Distributed voice network: A method and apparatus that receives an IP packet and encapsulates the packet with an IP header. Further, time-domain multiplexed voice data is received and converted into VoIP packets. Still further, Signaling System 7 (SS7) compliant signals are decoded. The decoded SS7 signals are received and encapsulated prior to transmission... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20100008339 - Dual mode phone and method for acting as an access point: A dual mode phone includes a wireless wide area network (WWAN) antenna, a WWAN module, a wireless local area network (WLAN) antenna, a WLAN module, and a processing module. The WLAN module includes a client mode sub-module, an access point (AP) mode sub-module, and a switch sub-module. The switch sub-module... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100008338 - High transmission power using shared bluetooth and wireless local area network front end module: A novel and useful system for providing high transmission power using a shared Bluetooth and Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) front end module (FEM). A single power amplifier in the front end module is shared between the WLAN and Bluetooth radio cores, thus providing a high power transmission option (Bluetooth... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20100008336 - Method and apparatus for synchronization of rf module activities: An apparatus and method for synchronizing RF activities comprising receiving a notification relating to transmission activities; determining at least one of a plurality of RF modules to relay the notification; and relaying the notification to at least one of the plurality of RF modules.... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008337 - Method providing positioning and navigation inside large buildings: Positioning and/or navigation of an electronic device within a building when GPS signals are unavailable is provided. The electronic device scans for available Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) Access Points (APs) upon, e.g., entering a building. The electronic device detects a signal (e.g., beacon) from at least one available WLAN... Agent: Foley & Lardner LLP

20100008342 - Optimizing ieee 802.11 for tcip/ip data transfer: Systems and methods are described for increasing data transfer efficiency between networks. The invention being particularly well suited when establishing connectivity between wireless networks, such as based on IEEE 802 standards, and traditionally wired network protocols (often referred to as internet protocols), such as TCP/IP and UDP. The invention provides... Agent: O'banion & Ritchey LLP/ Sony Electronics, Inc.

20100008341 - Paging and power management schemes for local network access: Paging and power consumption are managed in conjunction with providing local breakout in a wireless wide area network. In some aspects, if a packet destined for an access terminal is received at an access point that provides local breakout, the access point may inform the network so that the network... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008344 - Self-configurable wireless local area network node: In a wireless local area network including an access controller (AC) and an access points (AP), the AC transmits a functionality inquiry to the AP. Upon receiving the inquiry, the AP transmits a query response including the functional capabilities of the AP. The AC then generates a map of the... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100008340 - System and method for implementing an original call anchoring in voice call continuity service: The present invention offers a system and method for implementing an original call anchoring in voice call continuity service, and the system comprises the MSC/VLR, HLR, MGCF and VCC application server. A UE originates a call to the MSC/VLR in the CS domain, and the MSC/VLR sends the original request... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20100008346 - Signal judgment apparatus and signal judgment method: An FFT unit (170) separates a received symbol by Fourier conversion into a plurality of subcarriers, and a phase difference detection unit (193) detects a phase difference between 4 pilot carriers and data carriers adjacent to the pilot carriers (adjacent carriers) The decision unit (194) decides whether the phase differences... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20100008347 - System and method for random access scheme in a wireless ad-hoc network: A system and method for random access scheme in a wireless ad-hoc network is disclosed. In one aspect, the method comprises transmitting data to a receiving node in a wireless ad-hoc network in a first time block previously reserved for transmission. The method further comprises transmitting data to the receiving... Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson, & Bear, LLP

20100008348 - Uplink tti bundling with measurement gaps: A method and apparatus for wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) to transmit a time transmission interval (TTI) bundle. The TTI bundle conflicts with a measurement gap, and the WTRU is configured to construct TTI bundle comprising a plurality of sub-frames, determine at least one of the plurality of sub-frames is... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100008349 - Dynamic power management for time division multiplexing devices: A method of dynamic power management in a time division multiple access (TDMA) system. The method comprising comparing each of a plurality of streams; grouping each of the plurality of streams into a plurality of powergroups, wherein each of the plurality of powergroups may comprise multiple streams, scheduling a burst... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100008350 - Method and device of transmitting and parsing data in wireless communication network: The present invention provides a method and corresponding device of processing and parsing a to-be-transmitted data packet in a communication network, such as a LTE system. A sub-header that is used for a header portion of a transmitted data packet is generated for each component data packet constituting the transmitted... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20100008351 - Method and system for route synchronization using time synchronization: A system, method and apparatus synchronize protocol events in a distributed communication network. The network includes a plurality of nodes. Each node in the network includes a time source which maintains a clock signal synchronized with each other node time source in the network. An announcement of a protocol event... Agent: Christopher & Weisberg, P.A.

20100008355 - Method and system for computer-based private branch exchange: A computer-based distributed private branch exchange (PBX). Preferred embodiments route calls and perform other functions of a PBX as well as performing services not commonly available on a PBX, such as Internet telephony. In one embodiment, the invention control and operations is distributed among several computers or Personal Computers (PCs)... Agent: Kilpatrick Stockton LLP

20100008353 - Method and system for ending-call anchoring of circuit switched domain: The present invention discloses a method and a system for call termination anchoring of CS (Circuit Switching) domain, the method including the following steps: when a call coming from CS domain network reaches the mobile switch center in the home circuit switched domain of a voice call continuity subscriber, the... Agent: Trojan Law Offices

20100008354 - Method for bidirectional data transmission via a packet-oriented network device: A telecommunication system for bidirectional data transmission of a data set between a data transmission device and a data reception device via at least one packet-oriented network device, which includes encapsulation of the data set to enable a connection-oriented data transmission of the data set; connection-oriented transmission of the encapsulated... Agent: Michael J. Striker

20100008352 - Methods and apparatus for registering or deregistering a user to or from an ip multimedia subsystem: A method of registering or deregistering a user to or from an IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) network. A SIP Application Server (SIP-AS) performs a registration or deregistration with the IMS network on a user's behalf. The registration or deregistration is performed over one of the following interfaces: a Service Control... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100008356 - Methods and systems for presence-based telephony communications: A system and method can enable a user of a communications network, such as a Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), wireless and/or voice over IP network to participate in Presence Availability Management (PAM) and Instant Messaging (IM) activities of a PAM/IM network. In response to phone network triggers, a phone... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20100008357 - Switching architecture with packet encapsulation: The invention includes, among other things, a system for passing TDM traffic through a packet switch. In one embodiment, the system includes a packet switch that has a plurality of data ports and is capable of routing FSDU packets between the plurality of data ports. A TDM encapsulation circuit process... Agent: Ropes & Gray LLP

20100008359 - Apparatus and method for enhancing forwarding and classification of network traffic with prioritized matching and categorization: An apparatus is described that performs prioritized matching through processing of network traffic in accordance with provisioned rules and policies. The apparatus includes a plurality of microcode controlled state machines, and a distribution circuit that routes input data to the plurality of microcode controlled state machines, such that the plurality... Agent: Cooley Godward Kronish LLP Attn: Patent Group

20100008360 - Packet routing and vectoring based on payload comparison with spatially related templates: An Internet infrastructure with network devices and end point devices containing service module manager and service modules, that supports packet routing and vectoring based on payload comparison with spatially related templates. The network device that supports packet content analysis on arriving packet, consists of a plurality of packet switched interface... Agent: Garlick Harrison & Markison

20100008358 - System and methods for content insertion within a router: Systems and methods are provided for inserting content into messages being sent between systems or networks. A router according to one embodiment automatically inserts new content within a received data packet. Before insertion, the router may determine that the received data packet corresponds to a certain type of message such... Agent: Utah State University Stoel Rives

20100008361 - Carrier's carrier without customer-edge-to-customer-edge border gateway protocol: According to one aspect of the present invention, a method includes obtaining a first advertisement at a first provider edge (PE) device from a first customer edge (CE) device that is associated with a virtual private network, and sending a second advertisement on a control plane path associated with a... Agent: Patent Capital Group - Cisco

20100008366 - Message transfer program, message transfer method, and message transfer system: A transmitting apparatus extracts header information from messages stored in a queue to generate a digest by collecting the extracted header information. The transmitting apparatus transmits the digest to receiving apparatuses specified by address information stored in a address information storage unit. Upon receiving a message obtaining request specifying any... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20100008365 - Method and system for transparent lan services in a packet network: A network apparatus includes a customer network portion having a customer premises equipment (CPE) bridge configured to connect to internal network entities of the customer network portion and to edge bridges of a provider network portion interconnecting separate customer network portions. The CPE bridge is configured to determine a transparent... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20100008363 - Methods and apparatus to distribute network ip traffic: Example methods and apparatus to distribute network IP traffic are disclosed. A disclosed example method includes receiving a first IP control packet at an input of a first server, the first IP control packet being received from a first router, selecting a second router within a router array associated with... Agent: At&t Legal Department - Hfz Attn. Patent Docketing

20100008364 - Methods and apparatus to limit transmission of data to a localized area: Methods and apparatus are disclosed for limiting transmission of data to a localized area in a networked environment. In an example method, a request to transmit data from a source device to a sink device is received. If the data to be transmitted is localized data, a time to live... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20100008362 - Protocol circuit layer: A protocol circuit layer is described. The protocol circuit layer may employ a routing layer to determine optimal routes when establishing a circuit. The circuit layer may employ a link layer to send data packets over links to other network nodes. A naming layer may employ circuits to establish a... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, PLLC

20100008367 - Method of relaying traffic from a source to a targeted destination in a communications network and corresponding equipment: The present invention discloses a method of relaying traffic from a source application (46a-46c) to a targeted destination in a communications network (14, 16). The method comprises the steps of providing a first and at least one second network adapter, each providing access to a network (14, 16) having a... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20100008368 - Method for selecting nodes in a network: Given a set of network nodes B that are sought to be monitored, and a set of potential monitoring nodes, a subset M of the monitoring nodes is chosen that insures monitoring each node b in B with a pair of nodes mi and mj such that no node except... Agent: At & T- Legal Department - Brendzel

20100008373 - Communication system, device, method for handing over a route and method for notifying a state of advertising a label: The present invention relates to a field of communication technology, and more particularly to a communication system, a label switched router, a network device, a method for handing over a route, and a method for notifying a state of advertising a label so as to improve an accuracy occasion for... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20100008370 - Home gateway device: The present invention relates to a home gateway device. The home gateway device comprises a main processor to generate information process signals and control signals, a computer bus signal Ethernet adapter unit connected to the main processor to translate the signals between computer bus signals and Ethernet signals, an Ethernet... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20100008375 - Label switching in fibre channel networks: Methods and apparatus are provided for label switched routing in fibre channel networks. Techniques are provided for implementing label switching based on particular characteristics of fibre channel networks. By using label switching, mechanisms such as traffic engineering, security, and tunneling through networks that do not support fibre channel frames can... Agent: Weaver Austin Villeneuve & Sampson LLP

20100008372 - Network component, method for the operation of such a network component, and automation system with such a network component: A network component including three ports as well as a method for the operation thereof is provided. The ports are exclusively allocated to individual hierarchical levels of a topology of an automation system, in which the network component is operated along with an optional plurality of additional network components, such... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20100008374 - Relay apparatus, relay program, relay method, and management system for managing devices connected to network: A relay apparatus includes: a tag information acquisition section that acquires tag information attached to the network-connected device; a management section that manages the tag information read out by the tag information acquisition section and an IP address assigned by the management apparatus, and an identification information assigned to the... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20100008371 - Routing facility for a subsea electronics module: A routing facility (1) for a subsea electronics module (7) has a microcontroller (3), a field programmable gate array (4) and at least two router resources (5) on a single circuit board (2), each router resource (5) comprising a respective local transceiver (9) for a differential serial bus and a... Agent: King & Spalding LLP

20100008369 - System, method, and device for routing calls using a distributed mobile architecture: Methods and devices for routing communications between distributed management architecture (DMA) servers using DMA gateways are disclosed. Communications information is received at a first DMA gateway for a communications network accessible by a second DMA gateway. The communications information indicates one or more devices that are accessible by one of... Agent: Toler Law Group

20100008376 - Methods, systems and computer program products for packet prioritization based on delivery time expectation: Methods, systems and computer program products for packet prioritization based on delivery time expectation. Exemplary embodiments include receiving a packet for routing, estimating a TimeToDestination for the packet, the estimating performed by a Internet Control Message Protocol, reading a TimeToDeliver field from each the Internet Protocol Header of the packet... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP - IBM Research Triangle Park

20100008377 - Queue management based on message age: A system for managing inbound messages in a server complex including one or more message consumers. The system includes a server configured to receive the inbound messages from a first peripheral device and to transmit messages to one or more of the plurality of message consumers. The system also includes... Agent: Cantor Colburn LLP-ibm Europe

20100008378 - Ethernet controller implementing a performance and responsiveness driven interrupt scheme: A method of generating frame receive interrupts in an Ethernet controller including receiving incoming data frames and storing data frames into a receive queue, monitoring the number of received data frames, and when the number of received data frames exceeds a first threshold, generating a frame receive interrupt. In another... Agent: Patent Law Group LLP

20100008379 - Dynamic bandwidth allocation device for an optical network and method thereof: A dynamic bandwidth allocation (DBA) device and a method thereof are provided. In the DBA method, the band allocation periods according to class queues and allocable bands with respect to each class queue are calculated on the basis of the service level agreement information and stored according to the service... Agent: Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP

20100008380 - Protocol processing apparatus and processing method thereof: A protocol processing apparatus determines a unit size of a bitmap table to be used in reassembly based on the size of a received fragmented IP datagram. A bitmap table is generated according to the determined unit size, and the received fragmented IP datagram is reassembled using the generated bitmap... Agent: Fitzpatrick Cella Harper & Scinto

20100008381 - Apparatus for reporting reception result of packets in mobile communication system: Disclosed is a receiver for configuring a Block Acknowledgement (BA) frame in a wireless communication system for acknowledgement of a data transmission from a transmitter. The receiver receives a Block Acknowledgement Request (BAR) frame in the data transmission from the transmitter and determines an overall size of a bitmap for... Agent: North Star Intellectual Property Law, PC

20100008382 - Method to improve sensitivity of decoding time of a global positioning system receiver at low signal to noise ratio: A method and an apparatus to improve sensitivity of decoding time of a global positioning system (GPS) receiver at low signal to noise ratio is disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes detecting a signal comprised of a data bits, arranging the data bits according to a specified property of... Agent: Texas Instruments Incorporated

20100008384 - Network equipment: A network equipment (element) is provided with at least one SDH unit, connected to an SDH link or SONET link, extracting and outputting a first line clock synchronized with a received signal; at least one Ethernet unit, connected to an Ethernet link, extracting a second line clock synchronized with a... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100008383 - Synchronized communication system: A synchronized communication system is provided in which even when communication devices are connected in series to a transmission path, devices connected to the communication devices are synchronized so that a communication cycle can be reduced. A second communication device includes a relay path and a return path which do... Agent: Ditthavong Mori & Steiner, P.C.

20100008385 - Constant bit rate padding of mpeg transport streams: A system and method for processing of MPEG transport streams. Specifically, the system may receive a variable bit rate input transport stream with one or more programs. The variable bit rate transport stream is converted into a constant bit rate stream with compliant Program Clock References. Null packets are added... Agent: Alston & Bird LLP

20100002571 - Methods for transceiving data in multi-band orthogonal frequency division multiple access communications system and communications apparatuses utilizing the same: A communications apparatus is provided. A receiving module receives a signal with a predetermined signal bandwidth. A low pass filter filters the signal to obtain a filtered signal. A filter bandwidth of the low pass filter is wide enough to pass the regular sub-carrier frequency components and at least half... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20100002570 - Transmit diversity and spatial spreading for an ofdm-based multi-antenna communication system: A multi-antenna transmitting entity transmits data to a single- or multi-antenna receiving entity using (1) a steered mode to direct the data transmission toward the receiving entity or (2) a pseudo-random transmit steering (PRTS) mode to randomize the effective channels observed by the data transmission across the subbands. The PRTS... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002575 - Adaptive modulation and coding in a sc-fdma system: A method and a system for transmitting data by a transmitter over a channel having a predetermined channel quality estimate, comprises the steps of splitting (S2P) input data stream (S40, S60, S80) to be transmitted into a plurality of data sub-streams (S40a, S40b, S40c); processing (SYM1, SYM2, SYMj) each of... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20100002574 - Apparatus and method for channel estimation in a mobile communication system: An apparatus and a method for estimating a Channel Impulse Response (CIR) with respect to a location where a power of a channel exists are provided to enhance a channel estimator in a mobile communication system. The apparatus includes a CIR searcher for selecting a CIR group that is a... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20100002573 - Detection of access bursts in a random access channel: A technique for detecting one or more access bursts (112) in a random access channel (110) is described. Each access burst includes a transmission preamble, the transmission preamble being a member of a preamble set including sequences of preamble symbols that can be obtained by cyclically shifting a basic preamble... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20100002572 - Dynamic precision for datapath modules: A system and method for dynamically reducing the precision of datapath modules within an FFT unit without adversely affecting the demodulation of an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) signal. An FFT unit is typically implemented in an OFDM receiver to separate sub-carriers within a received OFDM signal. In general, an... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20100002576 - System and method in an inter-carrier network interface: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a PE-ASBR (Provider Edge-Autonomous System Boundary Routers) having a controller to receive new routing information without an attribute of origin, insert a site of origin of the PE-ASBR into the new routing information if the PE-ASBR is... Agent: At&t Legal Department - As Attn: Patent Docketing

20100002577 - Graceful removal and/or insertion of a network element: In one embodiment, when a network element is to be removed from or inserted into a network a Graceful Operations Manager schedules graceful shut-down and/or start-up routines for different protocols and/or components on the network element in an optimal order based on dependencies between the different protocols and components. The... Agent: Law Office Of Charles E. Krueger

20100002578 - Resiliency schemes in communications networks: A connection oriented communications network 10 comprises a plurality of nodes including a plurality of edge nodes 12, 14, 16, 18. The network is arranged to define a primary tunnel connecting a primary one 12, 14 of the edge nodes to another edge node 14, 12 and a secondary tunnel... Agent: Coats & Bennett, PLLC

20100002579 - Methods and systems for priority-based service requests, grants for service admission and network congestion control: A method for priority-based network congestion control may be implemented by a network entity. The method may include determining one or more priorities associated with a service request that is being processed by the network entity. The method may also include determining resource availability. The method may also include determining... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002580 - Method and system for providing auto-bandwidth adjustment: An approach is provided for auto-bandwidth adjustment of allocated bandwidth for a traffic tunnel over a network. A determination is made regarding a traffic load over the tunnel, where the tunnel meters traffic in accordance with the bandwidth allocation. A determination is made regarding whether the traffic load triggers an... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20100002581 - Method for inter-router dual-function energy- and area-efficient links for network-on-chips: The present invention provides methods for connecting routers and transmitting data along inter-router links within Nework-on-Chip (NoC) architectures.... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20100002582 - Apparatus and methods for managing access and update requests in a wireless network: Methods and apparatus that enable a wireless network to detect and manage impending congestion events caused by a plurality of mobile devices attempting to access the network in a brief space of time. In one embodiment, the network comprises a 3g (UMTS) cellular network, and includes a congestion management and... Agent: Gazdzinski & Associates, P.C.

20100002584 - Managing traffic in communications system having dissimilar cdma channels: In a code division multiple access (CDMA) communications system including one or more terminals (such as customer premise equipments, CPEs) that communicate with a node (such as an Internet gateway) via at least a random access channel and a reservation-oriented channel, various schemes of managing communications traffic among the channels... Agent: Turocy & Watson, LLP

20100002583 - Systems and methods for modeling a mobile ad hoc wireless network: Systems and methods for modeling a mobile ad hoc wireless network are disclosed herein. In some embodiments of the disclosed subject matter, methods for modeling a mobile ad hoc wireless network for a predetermined geographical area. An exemplary method includes dividing the geographic area into a network grid including a... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20100002585 - System and method for avoiding stall using timer for high-speed downlink packet access system: At least one timer is used to prevent a stall condition. If a timer is not active, the timer is started for a data block that is correctly received. The data block has a sequence number higher than a sequence number of another data block that was first expected to... Agent: Ked & Associates, LLP

20100002586 - Method for tracking network parameters: A method for tracking network parameters in a communication network formed by nodes and links between them, particularly in a packet-based IP network, with access controls for the purpose of limiting the traffic load, where the network parameters include a link/cost metric with link weights for the links, a) a... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP

20100002587 - Diagnostics for serial communication busses: The serial communication bus includes a first module coupled to a second module via a serial cable. Each of the first and second modules comprise one or more of: a power interface, a controller, memory, a first interface, and a second interface. The power interface is configured to receive operating... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP. (pa)

20100002589 - Electronic device, sytem on chip and method for monitoring a data flow: An electronic device is provided which comprises a plurality of processing units (IP1-IP6), a network-based inter-connect (N) coupled to the processing units (IP1-IP6) and at least one monitoring unit (P1, P2) for monitoring a data flow of at least one first communication path between the processing units (IP1-IP6) and for... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property & Licensing

20100002590 - Method of performing random access procedure in wireless communication system: A method of performing a random access procedure in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes transmitting a random access preamble, and monitoring a downlink control channel in a transmission time interval (TTI) window for a random access response, the TTI window comprising a plurality of TTIs, wherein... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100002588 - Network switch with onboard diagnostics and statistics collection: The network switch is configured to enable monitoring of switched data. The network switch includes a housing and one or more port cards. Each port card has one or more physical ports and includes switching circuitry to selectively create a communication path between two physical ports. The network switch also... Agent: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP. (pa)

20100002591 - Communication system and communication apparatus: Communication time period measuring frames are simultaneously sent from an OAM adaptive device on a transmission side, to both a working path and a protection path. In an OAM adaptive device on a reception side, reception times of the frames having arrived from both the paths are checked so as... Agent: Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP

20100002592 - Ethernet media access control organization specific extension: An apparatus comprising a data framer configured to frame a Media Access Control (MAC) control message for transmission, the MAC control message comprising an organization specific identifier (OUI) and at least one type-length-value (TLV) comprising a type field, a length field, and a value field, wherein a format of the... Agent: Futurewei Technologies, Inc. C/o Conley Rose, P.C.

20100002593 - Method for detecting faults in gateway: A method for detecting gateway (100) faults comprising providing a gateway, including a protection line card (30) and at least one Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) line card (20), each VoIP line card having a corresponding adaptor card (21), if a working VoIP line card fails, switching the failed VoIP... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100002594 - Bus guardian as well as method for monitoring communication between and among a number of nodes, node comprising such bus guardian, and distributed communication system comprising such nodes: In order to provide a bus guardian (30) for monitoring communication between and among a number of nodes (100), in particular between and among a number of electronic control units, the bus guardian (30) being designed for monitoring at least one cyclic time-triggered communication media access schedule for transmitting messages... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property & Licensing

20100002600 - Channel efficiency based packet scheduling for interactive data in cellular networks: The present packet scheduling algorithm gives cellular network operators greater flexibility in adjusting the way resources are allocated among interactive best-effort data users. The present packet scheduling algorithm is capable of allocating radio resource dynamically, not only based on channel conditions, but also to achieve different performance trade-offs among users... Agent: Mr. S. H. Dworetsky At&t Corp.,

20100002599 - Devices and methods for matching link speeds between controllers and controlled devices: A controller system for detecting and matching link speeds. The present invention provides for a controller system. The controller system is a first controller and a first port. The first port is located in the first controller and has a first link speed. The first controller is adapted to match... Agent: Duke W Yee

20100002597 - Feedback to support restrictive reuse: The scheduler in a base station needs CQI information from a terminal for all re-use sets every 5 ms. to decide on which re-use set to schedule a given terminal. For MIMO users, the problem is that the CQI cannot be reconstructed for all re-use sets, using the current design.... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002598 - Method and apparatus for measuring and reporting a rank and a precoding matrix for multiple-input multiple-output communication: A method and apparatus for measuring and reporting a rank and/or a precoding matrix for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication are disclosed. A metric indicating a channel condition is measured and a rank is selected based on the metric. The metric may be a signal-to-interference and noise ratio (SINR), throughput, a... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100002596 - Method and device for power control in hsdpa: The method for power control in HSDPA includes Step A, the UE with the highest priority and having data to be transmitted is selected according to the algorithm, the channel resource is distributed to the UE, and the original power level is set. Step B, the transmission power is deduced... Agent: Occhiuti Rohlicek & Tsao, LLP

20100002595 - Mobile station, base station, and method of reporting wireless channel quality: A disclosed mobile station includes a wireless channel quality measuring unit configured to measure wireless channel quality; a wireless channel quality determining unit configured to determine to report the wireless channel quality to a base station if the wireless channel quality is greater than a threshold; and a transmission unit... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20100002604 - Method for routing data packets using an ip address based on geo position: Method of routing data over a network in which contact is made with a home network to determine the reported geo-position, using this geo-position to transmit data to the device over a path through a node in which the node reads the geo-position, accesses a list of possible recipients and... Agent: Mckee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C

20100002601 - Methods for hardware reduction and overall performance improvement in communication system: The aim of the present invention is a method to achieve the customization of the communication network of a multicore communication system. This goal is achieved thanks to a method to design a multicore communication system, said communication system comprising a communication network having a plurality of switches and several... Agent: Dla Piper LLP (us) Attn: Patent Group

20100002603 - Network element configuration scheme: In a configuration scheme for one or more network elements, a network management entity determines a set of at least one parameter value from a set of operable parameter values and sends the determined set to a network element. The network element then selects a parameter value from the received... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002605 - Relay node: A relay node comprising a reception station for receiving a route trace control message including routing information on a path used for data transfer from a starting node to a terminal node from the preceding node on the path, an editing section for, if the home node is boundary node... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100002602 - System operable to enable mobile access: The present invention relates to a system (10) operable to enable mobile access for a mobile computer means (12), comprised in the system (10), to a cellular network (14) or a distributed computer network (16). The system (10) also comprises an interface means (18) operable to exchange configuration data for... Agent: Nixon & Vanderhye, PC

20100002606 - Method of providing a service over a hybrid network and system thereof: There is provided a service system, application platform, application design framework and method of providing a service over a hybrid network comprising at least one circuit-switched network and at least one packet-switched network connected via at least one gateway configured to provide necessary conversion to a video call passing between... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20100002607 - Collaborative mimo using sounding channel in multi-cell environment: A collaborative MIMO method using a sounding channel in a multi-cell environment is disclosed. The method includes acquiring, by a first base station providing a service for a first cell, first CSI of a first downlink channel between the first base station and a mobile station, transmitting, to a second... Agent: Mckenna Long & Aldridge LLP

20100002608 - Method for improving coexistence between adjacent tdd and fdd wireless networks: A method is provided for reducing interference between FDD and a TDD interfering radio networks. For each of the networks, identifying respective radio entities of a pre-defined type for which the interferences should be reduced; defining a time pattern composed of time slots on each of the interfered FDD and... Agent: Browdy And Neimark, P.l.l.c. 624 Ninth Street, Nw

20100002609 - Method and device for transmitting complementary data in an analog radio transmission system: Method and device for transmitting complementary data in an analog radio transmission system, the complementary data including information with respect to alternative transmitting frequencies of the respective program, and the alternative transmitting frequencies relating to digital radio transmission systems. The alternative transmitting frequencies for digital radio transmission systems are transmitted... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20100002613 - Intelligent setting of hysteresis activation timer to enter hysteresis sooner and save battery: Systems and methodologies are described that intelligently set a hysteresis activation timer in a wireless communication environment. In accordance with various aspects set forth herein, systems and/or methods are provided that continuously monitor a data session to determine whether or not an application is exchanging data with a counterpart device,... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002614 - Low power modes for femto cells: Devices and methods are provided for deploying and/or implementing a low power mode in an access point (AP) base station. The low power mode may be implemented based on the presence and/or status of access terminals (ATs). In one embodiment, the method may involve determining whether any ATs are present... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002612 - Method of establishing sleep mode operation for broadband wireless communications systems: A method of establishing a sleep mode operation between a mobile station and its serving base station is provided in a wireless communications system. When sleep mode operation is active, the MS enters into a series of sleep cycle and each sleep cycle comprises a listening window followed by a... Agent: Imperium Patent Works

20100002615 - Mobile station and method for dynamically switching sleep cycles without deactivating a current power savings class (psc): Embodiments of a mobile station and method for dynamically changing a sleep cycle are generally described herein. The mobile station is configured to dynamically switch a sleep cycle without deactivating a current power savings class (PSC). In some embodiments, the mobile station may generate a dynamic sleep-cycle switching message to... Agent: Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A.

20100002610 - Power savings for wireless local area networks: Described in example embodiments herein are techniques for implementing power savings in a wireless local area network (WLAN). In accordance with an example embodiment, a centralized controller can be employed to gather data about network activity and select access points to switch to power save mode. Optionally, the controller may... Agent: Tucker Ellis & West LLP

20100002611 - Uniform out-of-service search for wireless communication systems: Techniques for performing uniform out-of-service (UOOS) search to detect for wireless systems are described. The UOOS search is “uniform” in that sleep cycle and/or awake period are fixed. A wireless device transitions to an OOS state upon detection of OOS conditions for a radio access technology (RAT). The wireless device... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002616 - Uplink power control device and method: An uplink power control device and method, which uses power control technology for E-DCH channel in HSPA+ system, wherein, the user equipment reads TPC from Node B in the latest several time slots, the current transmission power of uplink channels and the modulation mode of E-DPDCH channel in next TTI;... Agent: Kunzler & Mckenzie

20100002617 - Pilot signal transmitting method, base station, mobile station and cellular system to which the method is applied: In a cell-specific pilot signal transmitting method for use in a mobile communication system that comprises a base station and a wireless mobile station in the cell of a wireless communication area formed by the base station and that can mix and then transmit unicast data and broadcast/multicast data as... Agent: Myers Wolin, LLC

20100002619 - Communication systems: A downlink transmission method for use in a multi-hop communication system, the system comprising a base station (BS), a mobile station (MS) and one or more relay stations (RS), and the system providing two or more different communication paths extending between the base station and the mobile station, the base... Agent: Hanify & King Professional Corporation

20100002618 - Radio communication with a repeater: A first radio station receives a message in a first frequency band from a second radio station and passes the message to a third radio station in a second frequency band, where the width of the first frequency band differs from the width of the second frequency band. The modulation... Agent: Staas & Halsey LLP

20100002620 - Repeater having dual receiver or transmitter antenna configuration with adaptation for increased isolation: A repeater for a wireless communication network includes a reception antenna and first and second transmission antennas. The repeater also includes a weighting circuit which applies a weight to at least one of first and second signals on first and second transmission paths coupled to the first and second transmission... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002622 - System and method for implementing an in-band relay scheme: A method for implementing an in-band relay scheme includes establishing a connection between a base station and a relay station and between the relay station and a mobile station using a frequency. The method also includes receiving data from the base station during a frame via the frequency, the frame... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20100002621 - System and method for implementing an out-of-band relay scheme: A method for implementing an out-of-band relay scheme includes establishing a relay connection between a base station and a relay station using a relay frequency and an access connection between the relay station and an endpoint using an access frequency that is different than the relay frequency. The method also... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20100002623 - Token-based receiver diversity: A token-based receiver diversity processing is described. In one embodiment, a receiver diversity comprises repeaters receiving wirelessly transmitted packets from a mobile station, and one of the repeaters forwarding packets of the wirelessly transmitted packets to a switch if the one repeater is currently assigned to forward packets from the... Agent: Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.l.l.c.

20100002631 - Apparatus and method for notifying change of system control information in a broadband wireless communication system: An apparatus and method for notifying a change of system control information in a wireless communication system are provided. The method includes, changing a Group Configuration Change Counter (GCCC) and upon change of a Secondary-Super Frame Header/Sub-Packet1 (S-SFH/SP1) whose transmission period is changeable within a range of one or more... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20100002626 - Enterprise mobile network for providing cellular wireless service using licensed radio frequency spectrum and internet protocol backhaul: One embodiment is directed to an enterprise mobile network for providing wireless service within a coverage area associated with an enterprise using licensed radio frequency spectrum. The enterprise mobile network includes a base station subsystem deployed on a premises of the enterprise to provide wireless capacity within the coverage area... Agent: Fogg & Powers LLC

20100002630 - Method for processing ndi in random access procedure and a method for transmitting and receiving a signal using the same: A method for processing NDI in a random access procedure and a method for transmitting and receiving a signal using the same are disclosed. The method for transmitting an uplink signal from a user equipment (UE) to a base station comprises receiving a first uplink (UL) grant signal through a... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100002625 - Method of connecting a client on a moving carrier wirelessly to one or more access points: A method of connecting a client on a moving carrier wirelessly to any stationary access point in a list of stationary access points in a predetermined order. The method includes authenticating the client to a first stationary access point in the list of stationary access points. The method includes identifying... Agent: Symbol Technologies Inc / Motorola, Inc

20100002628 - Method, apparatus and communication network for the transmission of data: A method of transmitting packets (200) of data across a network is described, where at least one packet of data comprises a header and a payload. The method comprises performing payload compression (210, 220) on the payload; performing header compression (230, 240) on the header; encapsulating the compressed header and... Agent: Motorola, Inc.

20100002633 - Mobile communication system, mobile communication method, access device, and gateway information storage device: A gateway information storage device (60) includes a gateway information storage unit (61) which stores gateway information indicating a gateway (GW) to which a mobile terminal (10) is being connected. An access device (20) includes: a gateway information acquiring unit (23) which acquires the gateway information from the gateway information... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100002634 - Mobile ip communication system, mobile ip communication apparatus, and mobile ip communication method: A communication system includes mobile IP communication apparatuses in an access service network and having proxy mobile IP client functioning units, foreign agent functioning units, and DHCP proxy functioning units, which have a common IP address. The DHCP proxy functioning unit of a first mobile IP communication apparatus, connected with... Agent: Hanify & King Professional Corporation

20100002632 - Packet scheduler and packet scheduling method: A method for scheduling packets from a plurality of radio bearers by a scheduler of a first layer includes calculating a virtual scheduling time for the radio bearers by using a packet delay variation of the radio bearers, and transmitting the packet of the radio bearer having the greatest virtual... Agent: Lahive & Cockfield, LLP Floor 30, Suite 3000

20100002629 - System and method for mobility restriction in wireless communications systems: A system and method for mobility restriction in wireless communications systems is provided. A method for base station operations includes receiving a request for service from a terminal, sending a request for authorization of the terminal to a controller, receiving in response to the request for authorization, an indication that... Agent: Slater & Matsil, L.L.P.

20100002627 - System and method for use of a short beacon in a wireless communication network: A system and method for use of a short beacon in a wireless communication network is disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises generating a short beacon comprising PHY information, wherein the short beacon excludes MAC information and transmitting the short beacon via the wireless network. In general, three types... Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson, & Bear, LLP

20100002624 - Wireless communication network system and method: A system for wireless communication network is disclosed. The system includes several nodes and at least a gateway. Each of the nodes includes several first wireless network interface. Each of the first interfaces utilizes one of channels to send, receive or forward signals. Wherein the first interfaces of the same... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20100002640 - Acknowledgment channel for wireless communications: Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate establishing a forward link acknowledgement channel and transmitting acknowledgment signals thereupon. In particular, the signals can be spread within contiguous channel clusters in a tile where the signals in the cluster are mutually orthogonal to one another. Additionally, the signals can be multiplexed... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002643 - Apparatus and method for inter-cell interference cancellation in mimo wireless communication system: A method for operating a Mobile Station (MS) in a Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) wireless communication system is provided. The method includes measuring channel quality for a serving Base Station (BS), if the channel quality is less than a threshold, measuring interference power from one or more neighbor BSs,... Agent: JeffersonIPLaw, LLP

20100002646 - Communication apparatus and method: A communication apparatus includes a receiving device configured to receive a physical frame in which a plurality of MAC frames, each having a sequence number, are aggregated. A reception buffer which stores MAC frames of the physical frame received by the receiving device. A determination device determines whether or not... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.

20100002636 - Establishing channels between a domain manager and managed nodes: A device associated with a network receives a register request from a managed node connected to the network, where the register request requests registration of the managed node. The device also establishes a command channel, for sending one or more commands, with the managed node based on the register request,... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20100002648 - Method and system for transferring wireless transmit/receive unit-specific information: The present invention is related to a method and system for transferring wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU)-specific information to support enhanced uplink (EU) operation in a wireless communication system. A radio network controller (RNC) obtains WTRU-specific information, and transfers the WTRU-specific information to the Node-Bs. Each Node-B is configured to schedule... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100002647 - Method for acquiring resource region information for phich and method of receiving pdcch: A method of acquiring information on a resource region for transmitting PHICH and a method of receiving PDCCH using the same are disclosed. The resource region for transmitting the PHICH can be specified by first information corresponding to the per-subframe PHICH number and second information corresponding to a duration of... Agent: Lee, Hong, Degerman, Kang & Waimey

20100002645 - Method of flow control between radio network controller and base station: A method of flow control between radio network controller and base station is disclosed. The method includes: step 1, the base station carrying information of Maximum PDU Length in a capacity allocation frame of High Speed Downlink Shared Channel; step 2, the radio network controller receiving the capacity allocation frame... Agent: Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, L.L.P.

20100002644 - Method of retransmitting data in a wireless communication system and apparatus for implementing the same: A method of transmitting data in a wireless communication system is disclosed. More specifically, the method includes receiving a first group index and a second group index, wherein the first group index represents indices of a group having channel power below a specified threshold value and the second index group... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100002638 - Method of transmitting and receiving data in wireless communication system: A method of transmitting data in a wireless communication system includes allocating persistent resources, monitoring a control channel according to the persistent resources so as to find a scheduling grant, the scheduling grant comprising information on uplink radio resources and transmitting data using the uplink radio resources by overriding the... Agent: Birch Stewart Kolasch & Birch

20100002635 - Name service in a multihop wireless ad hoc network: Piggy-backed requests for resources are handled in a packet-switched communications system. A terminal arrangement sends an access request to a network element in order to request permission to use communications resources for transmitting a data packet found in a transmission buffer of the terminal arrangement. Knowledge is established about a... Agent: Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson, LLP

20100002642 - Radio communication apparatus, system and method: A radio communication apparatus includes a generation unit that generates first and second reception quality information, a transmission unit that transmits the first and second reception quality information to another radio communication apparatus, and a reception unit that receives first allocation information indicating frequency resource allocated by the other radio... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100002637 - Resource allocation in wireless communications system: Wireless links used as backhauls for wireless access networks may be provided by an HSDPA, while hot spots for network access may be built using another radio technology, such as WLAN. There may be several end-user terminals simultaneously accessing the network through the hot spot. Information on the number of... Agent: Cohen, Pontani, Lieberman & Pavane LLP

20100002641 - Support for broadcast control header for wireless networks: Various example embodiments are disclosed herein related to broadcast control headers for wireless networks. According to an example embodiment, a method may include allocating resources for a broadcast channel for a wireless network may include determining a set of physical resource units (PRUs), each PRU including a plurality of contiguous... Agent: Brake Hughes Bellermann LLP

20100002639 - System and method for reservation of disjoint time intervals in wireless local area networks: A system and method of reserving bandwidth for disjoint time intervals in a wireless network. Parameters for a disjoint network allocation vector (NAV) define a reservation of a plurality of disjoint time durations during which transmissions by devices other than a target device are deferred. Parameters are sent as a... Agent: Knobbe, Martens, Olson, & Bear, LLP

20100002649 - Method and system for generating antenna selection signals in wireless networks: Embodiments of the invention describe a method for antenna selection (AS) in a wireless communication network, the network comprising user equipment (UE), wherein the UE comprises a plurality of subsets of antennas including a first subset of antennas and a second subset of antennas, and wherein the UE is configured... Agent: Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.

20100002650 - Facilitating method for handover of a mobile communication device: In a method of facilitating handover of a mobile communication device from a source node to a target node, the method includes buffering received user data packets in the target node during handover prior to sending to the mobile device.... Agent: Mcginn Intellectual Property Law Group, PLLC

20100002651 - Handover method and apparatus in a wireless telecommunications network: A wireless telecommunications network may include parts that operate at different packet transfer delays, so that a mobile terminal undergoing handover from one node to another experiences different delays before and after handover. An additional delay is applied during the handover process to packets sent to the mobile terminal via... Agent: Fay Sharpe/lucent

20100002653 - Method for handoff during connected mode of a multimode mobile station in a mixed deployment: Methods for handoff of a multimode mobile station (MS). The MS, in connected mode, moves from a cell of a legacy base station to a cell of an ABS and scans base stations from a list of neighbouring base stations, wherein at least the ABS is listed as another legacy... Agent: Docket Clerk

20100002652 - Mobile communication method and access router: A technology is disclosed in which, when a normal mobile node (that does not newly provide a dedicated function) is used, signaling for reconfiguring a tunnel during a mobile node movement is reduced and, furthermore, packet loss is reduced. In the technology, when an MN moves from under the control... Agent: Pearne & Gordon LLP

20100002654 - User controlled transmit power control during handover in a cdma system: A method and device for controlling a mobile user equipment being in radio communication with base stations of a wireless communication system. The transmit power of the user equipment is controlled by the communication system. Immediately before sending an event message by the user equipment, the transmit power is increased... Agent: Potomac Patent Group PLLC

20100002655 - User equipment, base station apparatus, and method: User equipment that is capable of transmitting at least an uplink control channel to a base station apparatus using a single carrier method and to which persistent scheduling is applied, the user equipment includes a unit providing data arrival acknowledgement information, a unit providing channel quality information, a control channel... Agent: Osha Liang L.L.P.

20100002657 - Method and system for generating antenna selection signals in wireless networks: Embodiments of the invention describe a method for joint resource blocks assignment and antenna selection (AS) in a wireless communication network, the network comprising user equipment (UE), wherein the UE comprises a plurality of subsets of antennas, the UE is configured to transmit a sounding reference signal (SRS) from a... Agent: Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc.

20100002656 - Opportunistic relay scheduling in wireless communications: Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate providing opportunistic relay node communication based on scheduling of other communications in a wireless network. In particular, a relay node can maintain a backhaul link with an access point and an access link with a mobile device to facilitate communicating information therebetween. Time... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002658 - Buffer management: A receive buffer of the type that receives information at regular time slots and is required to indicate any status changes to a micro control unit (MCU), the receive buffer including: a slot status field for storing slot status information at each timeslot for the receive buffer; a receive interrupt... Agent: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. Law Department

20100002663 - Base station and data transferring method: A base station forms a communication area communicable with a mobile communication network through a local network that includes the base station. The base station includes an obtaining unit that obtains a local-network address assigned to a mobile terminal in the communication area to communicate with a communication terminal in... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100002665 - Base station, mobile station, and method for wideband wireless access system: A base station includes a deciding part configured to decide a period of performing data transmission/reception and a period of not performing data transmission/reception when performing intermittent communications, a generating part configured to generate a predetermined signal to a mobile station, and an adjusting part configured to adjust the period... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20100002662 - Enterprise mobile network for providing cellular wireless service using licensed radio frequency spectrum and supporting multiple-device ring for incoming calls: One embodiment is directed to an enterprise mobile network for providing wireless service within a coverage area associated with an enterprise using licensed radio frequency spectrum. The enterprise mobile network is configured to have local subscribers thereof. At least one local subscriber has assigned thereto a local mobile phone number... Agent: Fogg & Powers LLC

20100002664 - Method and apparatus for avoiding a collision between a scheduling request and a periodic rank indicator report or a periodic channel quality indicator/precoding matrix indicator report: A method and apparatus are described for avoiding a collision between a scheduling request (SR) and a periodic rank indicator (RI) report or a periodic channel quality indicator (CQI)/precoding matrix indicator (PMI) report.... Agent: Volpe And Koenig, P.C. Dept. Icc

20100002660 - Multi-homing based mobile internet: In one embodiment, a method of providing mobile internet comprises receiving a down-link packet having a endpoint identity protocol element (EIP), the EIP comprising a global locator associated with a provider network, a first local locator set to a predetermined value, and an endpoint identifier associated with a mobile host;... Agent: Haynes And Boone, LLPIPSection

20100002661 - Multiple-trx pico base station for providing improved wireless capacity and coverage in a building: One embodiment is directed to a system for providing wireless coverage and capacity for a public land mobile network within a building. The system comprises a pico base station comprising multiple transceiver units. The pico base station is installed in the building. The system further comprises a plurality of antennas... Agent: Fogg & Powers LLC

20100002668 - Service in wlan inter-working, address management system, and method: The present invention provides a solution to the mobile terminal address management in the WLAN inter-working. By using the access control framework, the mobile terminal could obtain the address, and setup the tunnel together with the granting of service access. The management process would be shielded by the inherent encryption... Agent: Christensen O'connor Johnson Kindness PLLC

20100002666 - Wireless base station and wireless communication terminal and wireless communication system: Provided is a wireless communication system capable of transmitting, at a high speed, information requested by a communication terminal to the communication terminal which moves through a spot wireless area at a high speed. In an integrated base station 101, an external information communication section 102 controls communication with a... Agent: Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack L.L.P.

20100002659 - Wireless communication method and wireless communication apparatus: A wireless communication method wherein the power consumption can be reduced as compared with the conventional one and a wireless communication apparatus can synchronize its super-frame with the super-frame of another wireless communication apparatus in an ad hoc network. According to this method, in the ad hoc network where a... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC James E. Ledbetter, Esq.

20100002667 - Wireless terminal, wireless communication system and method for controling wireless terminal to switch between networks in wireless communication system: The invention provides a mobile terminal having a first network module for connecting to a wireless wide area network (WWAN) and a second network module for connecting to a wireless local area network (WLAN). The WWAN and the WLAN connect to a control center. The mobile terminal connects to the... Agent: CovenantIPConsulting Co.

20100002674 - Method for configuring gain factors for uplink service in radio telecommunication system: A method for configuring gain factors in a WCDMA telecommunication system is provided in which the gain factor for defining power required for normal reception of uplink data in an environment supporting an uplink service over an E-DCH can be configured using minimal signaling information. First gain factors for first... Agent: Roylance, Abrams, Berdo & Goodman, L.L.P.

20100002673 - Method of controlling reverse transmission in a mobile communication system: An apparatus and method for controlling a reverse data rate in a mobile station. The method includes determining whether the mobile station has sufficient power to transmit at an increased data rate compared to a current data rate, and transmitting a determination result to a base station.... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20100002671 - Radio transmitting apparatus and radio transmitting method: A radio transmitting apparatus and a radio transmitting method wherein the interference between codes can be reduced and the degradation of preamble detection capability can be prevented. According to these apparatus and method, a signature table storing part (103) that stores a table including a plurality of signatures obtained by... Agent: Dickinson Wright PLLC James E. Ledbetter, Esq.

20100002670 - Reduced peak-to-rms ratio multicode signal: A transmitter and a method are described herein that generate a reduced peak-to-rms ratio multicode radio signal which helps to conserve battery life and increase the communication range and average data throughput rate.... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100002672 - Signaling format for wireless communications: Methods, devices and systems for wireless communication generate signals by determining whether legacy devices are within a proximal region of the wireless communication. When at least one legacy device is within the proximal region, a frame is formatted to include a preamble field, a signal field, and a data field.... Agent: Mcandrews Held & Malloy, Ltd

20100002669 - Systems and methods for adaptively selecting a decoding scheme to decode embedded information: A method for selecting a decoding scheme to decode information is described. A codeword that represents at least a first message of a first information type and a second message of a second information type is received. A distribution pattern of symbols associated with the codeword is determined. The distribution... Agent: Austin Rapp & Hardman

20100002675 - Method and apparatus of data transmission over guard sub-carriers in multi-carrier ofdm systems: A method of data transmission over guard sub-carriers is provided in a multi-carrier OFDM system. Adjacent radio frequency (RF) carriers are used to carry radio signals transmitted through adjacent frequency channels. A plurality of guard sub-carriers between adjacent frequency channels are aligned and identified for data transmission in a pre-defined... Agent: Imperium Patent Works

20100002677 - Filling the space-time channels in sdma: Embodiments of the present invention provide an apparatus capable of filling space-time channels in Spatial-Division Multiple-Access (SDMA) in a Medium Access Control (MAC) protocol, comprising, a base station operable in a wireless network and adapted for uplink and downlink multi-user and multi antenna operation, the base station including a MAC... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20100002676 - Radio communication method and radio communication device: Provided is a radio communication method capable of easily realizing multi-access in an ad-hoc network using a directive radio wave. In the ad-hoc network using the directive radio wave of the method, two PNC (A1, A2) functioning as master devices are arranged to oppose to each other so that their... Agent: Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C

20100002679 - Method and system for synchronizing a local clock in a wireless device to a host clock in a wireless host: A wireless device (400) receives a beacon frame. Using the carrier frequency information included in the beacon frame, a frequency offset value between the wireless device (400) and the wireless host (500) is determined. Based on the frequency offset value, a clock drift value between the host clock (504) in... Agent: Nxp, B.v. Nxp Intellectual Property & Licensing

20100002678 - Mobile radio terminal and radio communication method: A transmitter executes the transmission using the synchronization signal in which a plurality of blocks formed of the synchronization code sequences different from each other are aligned in the order changed in the former part and the latter part while a receiver comprises the delay detection circuit corresponding to the... Agent: Frishauf, Holtz, Goodman & Chick, PC

20100002684 - Call processing method and apparatus in voip system: A Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) system includes at least one Internet Protocol (IP) terminal setting up a call through a switching system according to a signaling protocol, and at least one computer terminal capable of remotely accessing the IP terminal. The IP terminal sets up the call by exchanging... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20100002683 - Clock skew compensation: A method and arrangement in a receiving communication device for compensating for the difference between the clock-frequency controlled sample rate of the receiving device and the sample rate of a sending communication device. The sending device transmits packets comprising M audio samples to be stored in a buffer in the... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100002687 - Integration of voip address discovery with pbxs: A system for verifying VoIP call routing information. The system may include an apparatus integrated with a private branch exchange (PBX). The apparatus may store at least one call attribute of a public switched telephone network (PSTN) call initiated to a destination telephone number. The apparatus may verify a destination... Agent: Indianapolis Office 27879 Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20100002682 - Interworking method and interworking control unit, method and system for implementing simulation services: The present invention discloses a method for implementing simulation services, including the following: an interworking control unit obtains the CS domain network user identifier after detecting that the call signaling message from the CS domain network carries no CS domain network user identifier, puts the obtained user identifier into the... Agent: Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. C/o Darby & Darby P.C.

20100002691 - Method and apparatus for providing asynchronous audio messaging: The present invention provides audio messaging in a communications network, e.g., a VoIP network. More specifically, the present invention establishes a non-duplex communication link between a first subscriber and a second subscriber. Audio messages are transmitted between the first subscriber and the second subscriber via the non-duplex communication link.... Agent: Mr. S. H. Dworetsky At&t Corp.

20100002685 - Method and system for providing communication: A communication system, the system including: (i) a first network interface for communicating with a remote system over a network, wherein the first network interface is configured to: (a) receive a conversation initiation request generated in response to an interaction with a conversation trigger that is included in a web... Agent: Pearl Cohen Zedek Latzer, LLP

20100002690 - Network telephony appliance and system for inter/intranet telephony: A network appliance (100) is provided having a network controller subsystem (110) for coupling the appliance (100) to a data network for providing and receiving data packets to and from a packet data network. A digital signal processing subsystem (120) is coupled to the network controller subsystem (110). A signal... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20100002688 - Qos control system and method of voip media packet received from broadband port in router/gateway-integrated voip system: A Quality-of-Service (QoS) control system and method of a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) packet received from a broadband port in a router/gateway integrated VoIP system, which can process an incoming VoIP call by detecting in real-time an available bandwidth of the VoIP packet through interaction with a QoS module,... Agent: The Farrell Law Firm, LLP

20100002686 - Restriction of communication in voip address discovery system: In one embodiment, a system is provided to restrict VoIP communication. The system may validate a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) call initiation message based on demonstrated knowledge of a Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) call.... Agent: Indianapolis Office 27879 Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione

20100002681 - Techniques for enhanced persistent scheduling with efficient link adaptation capability: An embodiment of the present invention provides a method, comprising, enhancing persistent scheduling with efficient link adaptation capability by grouping Voice over internet Protocol (VoIP) users and using an intelligent bitmap mechanism to compactly represent persistent allocations for the users within the group.... Agent: James S. Finn Intel Corporation

20100002689 - Voice over ip adapter: A headset and adapter that converts between Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) network of a contact center and an audio signal received and generated by an agent of the contact center wearing the headset is disclosed. A VoIP terminal receives and transmits VoIP instructions and application program interface instructions over... Agent: Bourque & Associates Intellectual Property Attorneys, P.A.

20100002680 - Voip line seizure system and method: A system for yielding control of a network to a device configured to operate on a PSTN. The system includes a network configured to couple one or more devices to a PSTN, and a PSTN telephone, a PSTN security system, and an ATA and modem coupled to the network. The... Agent: Michael Best & Friedrich LLP

20100002693 - Method and systems for routing packets from an endpoint to a gateway: A method for routing packets from an endpoint to a gateway includes receiving, by a driver of a process for providing secure communications to a gateway from an endpoint, a filtering table. The driver may intercept an outbound packet, the driver terminating a first transport layer connection with an application... Agent: Choate, Hall & Stewart / Citrix Systems, Inc.

20100002692 - Multimedia-aware quality-of-service and error correction provisioning: Methods and apparatus for associating each data packet in a media stream with logic corresponding to a particular quality-of-service (QoS) and/or error correction requirement. In an exemplary embodiment, each packet in the media stream is assigned a frame tag which designates a particular quality-of-service and/or error correction scheme for the... Agent: Robert F. Gazdzinski

20100002694 - Route data collection technique in network: A route data collection method includes: a transmission source apparatus transmitting a request packet to request at least layer-2 apparatuses on a route to a destination apparatus to reply a response packet including predetermined setting data of the layer-2 apparatus to the transmission source apparatus; upon receiving the request packet,... Agent: Greer, Burns & Crain

20100002696 - Broadcast content encapsulation: Components of a transmitted service delivering multiple versions of content are mapped to streams carrying data for those multiple versions. The data streams are encapsulated into User Datagram Protocol (UDP) packets; the UDP destination port fields of the packets are given component-identifying values. A user equipment (UE) receiving the transmitted... Agent: Banner & Witcoff, Ltd.

20100002695 - Distribution of packets among a plurality of nodes: In a method of distributing packets from a multimedia source to a plurality of nodes, in at least one of the plurality of nodes, a packet stream is received from the multimedia source and a received packet is outputted. In addition, in at least another one of the plurality of... Agent: Hewlett-packard Company Intellectual Property Administration

20100002698 - Method, apparatus, system, and article of manufacture for reliable low-bandwidth information delivery across mixed-mode unicast and multicast networks: A system and method are provided wherein information is disseminated using a reliable IP multicast network implementation coupled with dynamically assigned proxy nodes serving as zonal aggregation points. These nodes share information with each other over the reliable IP multicast network, augmenting this function with a reliable point-to-point communication infrastructure... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20100002697 - Optimal fragmentation of multicast packets: Methods, a data source and a router are provided to fragment packets that are to be sent in multicast mode towards a plurality of destinations comprised in a multicast group. Each router along a path leading from the data source towards some of the destinations sends its maximum transmission unit... Agent: Ericsson Canada Inc. Patent Department

20100002702 - Frame forwarding apparatus: A MVAC spoofed frame or a loop frame generated by a user is prevented from obstructing communication and the source port ID of a fraud is reported to the network administrator. A MAC frame forwarding apparatus adds the input port ID and the source MAC address of a received frame.... Agent: Mcdermott, Will & Emery

20100002700 - Methods and systems for network packet routing using embedded geographic routing information: Systems and methods for network packet routing using geographic information, for example, for routing packets in an IP communication network using geographic routing information embedded in a packet's IP address. One method comprises assigning a device's geographic location and including in its IP address a subnet prefix and a portion... Agent: John S. Pratt, Esq Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP

20100002703 - Packet relay device and method for transferring packet therein: A packet relay device receives an input packet via a first communication port out of a plurality of communication ports of the packet relay device and transmits the input packet via a second communication port out of the plurality of communication ports. The packet relay device includes a learning table... Agent: Hanify & King Professional Corporation

20100002699 - Packet tagging for effective multicast content distribution: A transmitter of network data sends packets with packet type tags in their headers to indicate to a receiver the data type, content type, or priority type of the packet so that packets that are not required by the host processor can be easily screened by the receiver, relieving the... Agent: Rogitz & Associates

20100002701 - System and method for media communication through network address translation: A method for media communication through NAT includes assigning a relay port and sending a command to a media relay server by a soft switch device, amending signaling messages of a caller IP terminal and a callee IP terminal so that media packets of the caller IP terminal and the... Agent: PCe Industry, Inc. Att. Steven Reiss

20100002704 - System and method for end-user custom parsing definitions: Systems and methods for performing customizable analysis of a communication session between two entities includes loading predetermined first parser definitions, stored as at least one binary file, receiving second parser definitions in a form other than a binary file form, after the first parser definitions are already operating, loading and... Agent: Edell, Shapiro & Finnan, LLC

20100002705 - Relay apparatus, conduction confirmation method thereof and conduction confirmation circuit: The relay apparatus relays frames in which a plurality of network identifiers are set and comprises a frame determining unit, a converting unit, and a sending unit. The frame determining unit determines whether a frame received at a communication port is a specific frame or not. The converting unit converts,... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100002707 - Dynamic update of route table: A method and apparatus for dynamically modifying routing information in an interconnect architecture without quiescence is herein described. Each agent/node holds routing information regarding target agents/nodes in an interconnect architecture, which may include routing preferences. When a node is to be hot removed, it generates port disable messages to neighbors.... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Cpa Global

20100002706 - Communication system and apparatus: A system that allows information of MPLS layers to be reported to PW layers by providing a function having a correlation between MPLS layers and PW layers. A transmission system uses MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching) tunneling and label technology to map a communication service to MPLS, thereby providing bidirectional services... Agent: Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

20100002708 - Substitution call control system in a communication network: A substitution call control system includes an ATM (Asynchronous Transfer Mode) subscriber network of an ATM communication network. The ATM subscriber network includes a plurality of network terminators respectively connected with a plurality of subscriber terminals, and an ATM subscriber line concentrator, which accommodates VCs (Virtual Connection) to the plurality... Agent: Harrity & Harrity, LLP

20100002709 - Systems and methods for network routing using virtual network node locations: Systems and methods for routing packets using node virtual locations are disclosed. Such a virtual location may be determined, for example, by determining a geographic location that is central to other nodes with which the node can communicate. In certain embodiments, a node's virtual location may more accurately represent an... Agent: John S. Pratt, Esq Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP

20100002711 - Communication system, network apparatus, communication recovery method for use therein, and program thereof: The network apparatus (switch 10) of the communication system, which has the path table for registering a MAC address of the facing device which faces the device and a lending MAC address set in advance so as to be correlated with each other, and the MAC table for registering a... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100002713 - Packet routing apparatus: A packet routing apparatus has a plurality of routing units, connected by a first connecting mechanism. The plurality of routing units comprise a first routing unit, connected to at least one port, and a second routing unit, connected to an extended function processor. The first routing unit transmits a packet,... Agent: Brundidge & Stanger, P.C.

20100002712 - Path control method adapted to autonomous system routing protocol for communication network: A path control method includes a procedure for developing a path control message including regional information in transmission on the network. The regional information designates a path and/or a path length for transmitting the path control message. The path control message includes a regional property for instructing each node as... Agent: Mr. Jackson Chen

20100002710 - Vehicle-mounted lan system, electronic control unit, relay connection unit, and vehicle-mounted lan communication means: A vehicle-mounted LAN system comprises a plurality of vehicle-mounted LANs in each of which an electronic control unit is connected to a communication line to perform the transmission/reception of messages; and a relay connection unit that relays the messages between the vehicle-mounted LANs. Each electronic control unit has a reception... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20100002714 - Pci express network: Low communication latency, low cost and high scalability can be achieved by allowing PCI or PCI-X or PCI Express for connectivity between computers or embedded systems and network switches and for connectivity between network switches. These technologies can also be used for interconnecting storage area network switches, computers and mass-memory... Agent: George Madat-h-ilparambil George

20100002715 - Thermally flexible and performance scalable packet processing circuit card: Embodiments of the invention provide a packet processing circuit card with scalable performance at specified operational bandwidths over a given range of bandwidths. Advantageously, these embodiments enable a packet processing circuit card developed for a high bandwidth application to be used in a lower bandwidth application. This allows for cost-effective... Agent: Kramer & Amado, P.C.

20100002716 - Switching method: A switching device comprising a plurality of ingress ports and a plurality of egress ports. The switching device is arranged to receive data packets through said ingress ports and to forward received data packets to respective ones of said egress ports. The switching device further comprises an ingress module for... Agent: Barnes & Thornburg LLP

20100002717 - Partitioned medium access control implementation: A novel implementation of a partitioned Medium Access Control (MAC) is disclosed. The illustrative embodiment employs a shared bus that typically is already present in a wireless terminal for communication between an Upper MAC and a Lower MAC. The partitioned MAC implementation therefore does not require any additional communication means... Agent: Mcdonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

20100002718 - Content downloading over tdm with download pausing: A telecommunications device and method for downloading content using Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) includes receiving a request for content to be downloaded using TDM. The content may be communicated in response to receiving the content request. In response to receiving a call request for use of a telephone line, a... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20100002719 - Map message expediency monitoring and automatic delay adjustments in m-cmts: An M-CMTS compatible UEQAM device implements circuitry to identify and analyze MAP message in the data stream sent from the M-CMTS Core with respect to timing information embedded in those messages. The improved UEQAM will then create a specific message as an extension to DEPI to communicate that information to... Agent: Stolowitz Ford Cowger LLP

20100002720 - Effective idle mode for advanced wireless system: A wireless communication network comprising a plurality of paging controllers capable of communication with a plurality of base stations within a coverage area of the network, wherein at least one of the plurality of paging controllers is capable of, if a mobile station within a paging area requests to enter... Agent: Docket Clerk

20100002721 - Protocol link layer: A link is a software abstraction that represents a direct connection between two CoCo nodes. The link layer detects the presence of neighboring devices and establishes links to them. A protocol abstraction layer converts data frames that arrive on network interfaces into packet objects used by the CoCo Protocol Suite.... Agent: Black Lowe & Graham, PLLC

20100002722 - Automatic signaling method and device for telecommunication services: A method includes receiving by a first inter network interface (INI) a control message from an entity in a first network, the first INI being located at a border between the first network and networks external to the first network. The first INI translates the control message from a first... Agent: Kenyon & Kenyon LLP

20100002724 - Method and system for adjusting bandwidth using multiple timers: An approach is provided for auto-bandwidth adjusting bandwidth allocations for traffic-engineered tunnels used to carry traffic along a network. Traffic over the tunnel is sampled at a first interval period and at a second interval period, where the second interval period is shorter than the first interval period. A determination... Agent: Verizon Patent Management Group

20100002723 - System and method for adjusting bandwidth based on a time of day profile: A method for expanding a data connection. A first user selection of a first profile is received from a plurality of profiles. The first profile selected by the user is implemented. A determination of a current time is made. Bandwidth available to the user is increased through a data connection... Agent: Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

20100002725 - System and method for using resources in a communication system: In a method for using resources in a communication system, a communication region is divided into inter-sector boundary regions, sector central regions, and a sector common region, and predetermined resources are allocated to the divided regions.... Agent: Cha & Reiter, LLC

20100002726 - Data transfer apparatus, data transfer method and computer-readable storage medium storing a data transfer program: A data transfer apparatus includes a data accumulation unit to accumulate data to be transferred, an encoding matrix storage unit to store an encoding matrix for encoding data of each of a plurality of data sizes, an encoding size determination unit to determine a block of data to be transmitted... Agent: Fujitsu Patent Center C/o Cpa Global

20100002727 - Inverse multiplex protocol: The invention relates to inverse multiplexing within telecommunication, and in particular to a versatile inverse multiplex protocol comprising associated state machines and a method for using this protocol allowing a high speed link to be distributed via an inverse multiplexer into a number of lower speed connections in pursuance to... Agent: Ericsson Inc.

20100002728 - Method and apparatus for processing shared subpackets in a communication system: Method and Apparatus for Processing Shared Sub-packets in a Communication System are disclosed. A communication system providing both voice and data services allows for a plurality of subscriber station to share a data sent in a unit of a forward traffic channel. To provide information required by the subscriber stations... Agent: Qualcomm Incorporated

20100002729 - Synchronization devices and methods: An exemplary embodiment of a synchronization device is provided. The synchronization device includes a memory, a demultiplexer, a comparator, and a sampling rate converter. The synchronization device has a system time clock (STC) and generates an output data with a first sampling rate. The demultiplexer receives a bit stream and... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP