Having A Plurality Of Contiguous Regions Served By Respective Fixed Stations

Having A Plurality Of Contiguous Regions Served By Respective Fixed Stations patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

01/31/08 - 20080025252 - Mobile station, base station, and mobile communication method
It is an objective of the present invention to efficiently use an uplink radio resource, when transmitting user data based on an uplink high efficient transmission method. A mobile station according to the present invention includes a transmission section configured to transmit high efficient uplink data channel frames for transmitting ...

01/31/08 - 20080025251 - Apparatus and method of providing relay service in broadband wireless access (bwa) communication system
An apparatus and method of providing relay service in a broadband wireless access (BWA) communication are provided. The communication method includes dividing an entire frequency band into a plurality of bands to support a plurality of links; determining subcarrier allocation schemes for the divided bands independently from one another; and ...

01/24/08 - 20080019304 - Apparatus, and associated method, for facilitating network selection by a roaming mobile node
Apparatus, and an associated method, by which to facilitate operation of a roaming mobile node to perform a packet communication service. When the mobile node roams beyond its home network, detection is made of the available networks in whose coverage area that the mobile node roams together with the communication ...

01/24/08 - 20080019299 - Measurement, collection, distribution and reporting of atmospheric data
For improved reliability and relevancy of reporting of atmospheric condition data, faster access to the data, and more geographically granular collection of data, data pertaining to atmospheric conditions is measured at network towers, collected, managed, distributed and presented according to a requested service. Weather data is measured and collected at ...

01/17/08 - 20080013484 - Emergency locator system
Systems and methods for providing distributed notification of an emergency event are disclosed. A system according to the invention can include a remote device that is communicatively coupled to a base station. The remote device can include an activation device, a GPS signal receiver, a remote device controller, and a ...

01/17/08 - 20080013483 - Mobile communications system, mobile communications method, server, transfer device, and mobile communications terminal
A mobile communications system for transferring packets to a mobile communications terminal according to address information of the mobile communications terminal is disclosed. The mobile communications terminal is located in a moving network connected to a given node in a core network. The address information of the mobile communications terminal ...

01/17/08 - 20080013482 - Wireless communication system, wireless access point, communication control method and computer-readable medium
The traffic of wireless communication between wireless access points can be lowered without requiring a change in the access point to which an associated station belongs, to thereby efficiently use a band for the wireless communication. For this purpose, (1) a station sends a packet, and a wireless access point ...

01/10/08 - 20080008124 - System and method for avoiding interference between two communications systems
A system and method for avoiding mutual interference between two communications system is disclosed. One embodiment of the invention provides a system that includes a fixed unit and a portable unit. The fixed unit has a fixed transceiver. The portable unit has a portable transceiver. The fixed transceiver and the ...

01/10/08 - 20080008116 - Systems and methods for wireless resource management with multi-protocol management
Systems and methods for management of resources in wireless networks such as IEEE 802.11 and 802.16 networks are described. Wireless resource management within a network specific configuration may be implemented in a combination of hardware and software based on knowledge of network and device specific parameters. Management of resources may ...

01/10/08 - 20080008115 - Transmission of control information after optional selection and compression within a radio communication network
A remote transmission station (S1), for a transmission installation (ID) in a radio communication network with a control unit (MS) for transmission stations with selected administration protocol, comprises controlled units (E11, E21) and is located in a part of the network separated from the control unit (MS) by a transmission ...

01/10/08 - 20080008114 - Upnp device control protocol for mobile telephones
A UPnP device control protocol for mobile telephones. The device control protocol of the present invention defines the services, actions, and state variables that a UPnP mobile device would expose to a UPnP network. According to the present invention, a mobile telephone or device would act primarily as a UPnP ...

01/03/08 - 20080002615 - Wireless communication apparatus and method
A wireless communication apparatus performs bi-directional communication with an initiator. The apparatus is allocated an allocation period for data transmission from the initiator. The apparatus includes means for generating a first physical frame including an acknowledgement frame with respect to data received from the initiator, and generating a second physical ...

01/03/08 - 20080002613 - Tdd sector control systems and methods
Systems and methods are described for controlling transmission in a wireless network. In these systems and methods a sequence of time zones may be provided whereby each time zone can be allocated to one of a plurality of base stations. For each base stations dead times in the sequence are ...

12/20/07 - 20070291690 - System for supplying container security
A system for monitoring the contents of a closed container includes one or more sensors for monitoring the container contents, a signal receiving element positioned, and a processing system. The signal receiving element receives sensor data from the sensors. The processing system has a memory for storing predetermined conditions and ...

12/20/07 - 20070291689 - Delivery of data packets via aggregated spatial distribution overlay on a mesh network
A plurality of interactive modules are disposed at spaced locations to form an adaptive wireless network. Each module is capable of receiving transmissions of messages or data packets from other modules, and of transmitting messages or data packets to other modules for forming selected transmission paths via one or more ...

12/20/07 - 20070291688 - Method and apparatus of handling packet data in a wireless communications system
A method of handling packet data in a wireless communications system includes activating a hybrid automatic repeat request process, determining whether each of a plurality of packets to be transmitted is a signaling message or a control message, and setting maximum number of transmissions for a first packet of the ...

12/20/07 - 20070291684 - Sub-packet pulse-based communications
Low power wireless communication techniques may be employed in devices that communicate via a wireless body area network, a wireless personal area network, or some other type of wireless communication link. In some implementations the devices may communicate via one or more impulse-based ultra-wideband channels. Inter-pulse duty cycling may be ...

12/20/07 - 20070291682 - Location dependent key management in sensor networks without using deployment knowledge
A system for key management in sensor networks which takes the location of sensor nodes into consideration while deciding the keys to be deployed on each node. This system reduces the number of keys that have to be stored on each sensor node and also provides for the containment of ...

12/20/07 - 20070291679 - Wireless node apparatus, and multihop wireless lan system
Disclosed is a technique of transferring packets among wireless nodes as done in a tree type LAN, without intervening a root node to achieve efficient communications among the wireless nodes. According to the technique, a multihop wireless LAN is constructed by wireless nodes in such a way that it is ...

12/13/07 - 20070286120 - Method and apparatus for discovering network service provider
A method for discovering a network service provider, a network side transmitting apparatus and a network discovering apparatus for a user side device are disclosed. The method is used in a wireless communication network which includes a network access provider, a user side device and a network service provider. The ...

12/13/07 - 20070286119 - Handoff of an access terminal at the network layer in an access network
An apparatus for accessing an access network includes a processing system configured to maintain an active set comprising a plurality of network functions, the processing system being further configured to support a handoff of a network layer attachment point from a first one of the network functions to a second ...

12/13/07 - 20070286117 - Quality of service configuration for wireless communication
Techniques to configure quality of service (QoS) for communication are described. An access terminal configures a first QoS profile prior to a call. This QoS profile is for a set of QoS parameters that provides certain QoS. The access terminal thereafter establishes (e.g., originates or terminates) a call with an ...

12/06/07 - 20070280149 - Mobile node, base station, router and packet communication system
A mobile node in a packet commination system including a node, a link and a base station that complies with an Edge Mobility scheme is disclosed. The mobile node includes: a route information reporting unit configured to report route information that is information of a route to the own mobile ...

11/29/07 - 20070274257 - Apparatus and method for controlling reverse link data rate of packet data in mobile communication system
Disclosed is an apparatus and method for controlling a reverse link data rate of packet data in a mobile communication system. There is provided an apparatus and method for controlling a reverse data rate of packet data taking into consideration the state of a mobile terminal, which is capable of ...

11/29/07 - 20070274253 - Methods for supporting mimo transmission in ofdm applications
Aspects of the present invention provide MAC enhancements to support the PHY features of a MIMO-OFDMA framework. The MAC enhancements involve DL burst assignment to support adaptive MIMO transmission, UL burst assignment to support adaptive MIMO transmission, fast feedback channel operation to support wireless terminal dynamic feedback of MIMO mode ...

11/29/07 - 20070274250 - Method and system for detecting network connection in ipv6 radio access network
The technology is disclosed to attain the prompt processing and reduction of signaling volume in network attachment detection for IPv6 wireless access networks. According to this technology, a mobile node reports the identifier of a new wireless access point to its on-link access routers (ARs) and the ARs disseminate the ...

11/22/07 - 20070268859 - Method and apparatus for controlling handoff
Disclosed is a method for controlling handoff by a network infrastructure, which includes collecting channel information and transmitting the channel information to a Mobile Terminal (MT) and a method for controlling handoff by a MT, which includes receiving channel information collected by a network infrastructure and making a handoff decision ...

11/22/07 - 20070268852 - Method and apparatus of managing wireless communication in a worksite
A method of controlling wireless messaging between mobile apparatuses and an onsite office in a worksite comprises the steps of: dividing the worksite area into elementary cells (C) mapped in correspondence with the topology of the area and into and communication zones (CZ), for a given communication zone of the ...

11/15/07 - 20070263565 - H.323 user, service and service provider mobility framework for the multimedia intelligent networking
The present invention provides a method and system for assuring H.323 alias address portability to an H.323 user in real-time H.323 multimedia communications where the H.323 user is registered with a home gatekeeper for the home zone of the H.323 user. Alias address portability may be obtained using a central ...

11/15/07 - 20070263564 - Mimo wireless communication greenfield preamble formats
A method for multiple input multiple output wireless communication begins by determining protocols of wireless communication devices within a proximal region. The method continues by determining whether the protocols of the wireless communication devices within the proximal region are of a like protocol. The method continues by determining the number ...

11/15/07 - 20070263561 - Techniques to control access point transmissions in wireless networks
An embodiment of the present invention provides an apparatus, comprising an access point (AP) operable in a wireless local area network, wherein transmissions by the AP are capable of being controlled by a wireless station (STA) in communication with the AP. ...

11/15/07 - 20070263560 - Push-to-talk over cellular group set-up and handling using near field communication (nfc)
A system, apparatus and method for creating and managing group services in a cellular network for easy, fast and reliable connection of a subscriber(s) to one or more group services. A first terminal device stores service descriptions records for a first group of services in a cellular network. The first ...

11/15/07 - 20070263559 - System and method for groupcast packet forwarding in a wireless network
A multi-hop wireless network includes an originator node, a proxy node, and at least one other node. The originator node generates a data packet and transmits the data packet to the proxy node. The proxy node receives and forwards to the at least one other node the data packet including ...

11/08/07 - 20070258401 - Information distribution and processing system
An information distribution and processing system contains a remote site, a sender and a receiving apparatus. The remote site contains a first set of digital data. The sender delivers a second set of digital data to the receiving device. In one embodiment of the present invention, the receiving device contain ...

11/08/07 - 20070258399 - Telecommunications system
According to the present invention there is provided a telecommunications system for providing a facility for communicating internet packet data in accordance with a first internet protocol (IPV6). The system comprises a user equipment, the user equipment including a first internet protocol stack operable in accordance with a first internet ...

11/08/07 - 20070258398 - Method for data communication via a voice channel of a wireless communication network
A system and method for data communication over a cellular communications network that allows the transmission of digital data over a voice channel using a vocoder that operates in different modes depending upon characteristics of the inputted signal it receives. To prepare the digital data for transmission, one or more ...

11/08/07 - 20070258397 - Network device for implementing multiple access points and multiple client stations
A wireless network device includes N access point (AP) modules having N BSSID's, where N is an integer greater than 1. The wireless network device includes a control module that communicates with the N AP modules. The control module stores the N BSSID's, a BSSID of an (N+1)th external AP ...

11/08/07 - 20070258396 - Mobile telephone-based peer-to-peer sharing
Mobile telephone-based peer-to-peer sharing is disclosed. One method includes storing a content in a first mobile telephone and allowing a second mobile telephone to obtain the content from the first mobile telephone. ...

11/01/07 - 20070253360 - Method and system for communicating a plurality of packets in multicast broadcast service (mbs) communication network
A method and system for communicating a plurality of packets in the MBS communication network is provided. The method includes determining if one or more packets in the plurality of packets received at one or more controllers are MBS packets. The method further includes encoding one or more MBS frames ...

11/01/07 - 20070253358 - Methods and apparatus related to selecting reporting alternative in a request report
Methods and apparatus related to wireless terminal reporting alternative selection for a fixed bit size control information request report, e.g., a 4 bit uplink traffic channel request report, are described. A wireless terminal maintains a plurality of different request groups corresponding to uplink traffic to be transmitted. The same request ...

11/01/07 - 20070253357 - Methods and apparatus related to selecting a request group for a request report
Methods and apparatus related to reporting transmission backlog information are described. A wireless communications device maintains and updates transmission backlog information corresponding to a plurality of different transmission request groups. Different request groups may correspond to different uplink traffic queues. For a request reporting opportunity, the communications device selects a ...

11/01/07 - 20070253355 - Methods and apparatus for broadcasting loading information corresponding to neighboring base stations
Methods and apparatus are described where loading information regarding loading conditions at a neighboring base station is received at a first base station and then communicated, e.g., broadcast, by the first base station to mobiles within the cell in which the first base station is located. Since the neighbor base ...

11/01/07 - 20070253353 - Method and a system for managing information in a wireless network
A system and method are provided for managing information in a wireless network. The information can be utilized during handoff of a client from an access point to an access point. The method includes a first frame being generated and transmitted by the client to the access point through the ...

11/01/07 - 20070253352 - Deterministic power-aware wireless network
A method to manage an application-layer-managed network. The method includes receiving a received signal strength indication at an application layer of an access node from a media access control layer of the access node, determining if the received signal strength indication or an averaged received signal strength indication are within ...

11/01/07 - 20070253351 - Automatically discovering devices of a wimax network system
Facilitating discovery of a device in a communication network comprising a WiMax network includes the device entering the communication network. An announcement message is sent to one or more multicast groups. The announcement message announces the presence of the device to the members of the multicast groups. An operation may ...

10/25/07 - 20070248041 - Control channel transmitting method, base station and terminal
A step of selecting one control channel format from among a plurality of control channel formats having different information amounts according to a predetermined condition; and a step of transmitting a control channel with the use of the thus-selected control channel format are carried out. ...

10/25/07 - 20070248039 - Wireless network architecture
The performance and ease of management of wireless communications environments is improved by a mechanism that enables access points (APs) to perform automatic channel selection. A wireless network can therefore include multiple APs, each of which will automatically choose a channel such that channel usage is optimized. Furthermore, APs can ...

10/25/07 - 20070248038 - Wireless transmission system, wireless station used therein and method used therefor
A wireless transmission system capable of performing a multi-station simultaneous transmission of data, that is, simultaneously transmitting data by wireless to a plurality of stations. The wireless transmission system includes a plurality of wireless stations for transmitting/receiving data and it constitutes a system for path diversity by use of a ...

10/25/07 - 20070248037 - Apparatus and method for frequency hopping in a broadcast network
Disclose is a synchronized wireless communication network (100) operating in single frequency network mode comprising a first base station (502) broadcasting, on a first channel, broadcast data and a common sequence (508) that is generated from a first channel identifier, and wherein the first base station transmits data on a ...

10/25/07 - 20070248036 - Method and device for restricted execution of applications on a mobile terminal
During standard operation (40) of a mobile device, the system detects user input to start a game application (42). The system ten initiates a message transmission indicating the execution of the game (44). If the mobile device is within predetermined geographical limits,the system authorizes execution of the game. (48) ...

10/18/07 - 20070242635 - Method and apparatus for prediction of a connection identifier in a downlink burst
An apparatus for processing a downlink frame is provided which includes receiver circuitry (324), a physical layer processor (346) coupled to the receiver circuitry (324) and a MAC layer processor (348) coupled to the physical layer processor (346) is provided. The receiver circuitry (324) receives radio frequency (RF) signals and ...

10/11/07 - 20070237111 - System and method for data packet transport in hybrid wireless communication system
Computer data is transferred between a CDMA radio access network and a GSM core infrastructure using a switch that acts on the CDMA side as a packet data serving node (PDSN) element and on the GSM side as a serving GPRS service node (SGSN) element. Switching message sequences and protocol ...

10/11/07 - 20070237110 - Network nodes exchanging addresses and detachment information to support detachment
An end-point device that is attached to a primary access point delivers a detachment logic and network address of at least a secondary access point to the primary access point. The end-point device informs the primary access point about intended detachment. The detachment logic directs the primary access point to ...

10/11/07 - 20070237109 - Mobile communication system, radio base station device, radio network control device, mobile communication method and mobile communication program
There is provided a mobile communication system capable of improving the throughput. In this system, a radio base station device (1022) waits for an upstream retransmission packet for a predetermined period of time before the moment when the retransmission time out expiration time has come and transmits a retransmission wait ...

10/04/07 - 20070230394 - Method and apparatus for maintaining uplink synchronization and reducing battery power consumption
A Node-B sends a polling message to a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU). The WTRU sends an uplink synchronization burst in response to the polling message without contention. The Node-B estimates an uplink timing shift based on the synchronization burst and sends an uplink timing adjustment command to the WTRU. The ...

10/04/07 - 20070230393 - Wake on wireless network techniques
Wake on wireless network techniques are described. An apparatus may include a wireless transceiver, a processor coupled to said transceiver, and a connection management module for execution by the processor. The connection management module may establish a connection with a client device, receive a sleep preparation message with at least ...

09/27/07 - 20070223418 - Determining the state of a station in a local area network
In a wireless local area network, transmissions exchanged between a station and an access point is received using a detector located adjacent to the station. The received transmissions are analyzed to determine the state of the station, where the state of the station indicates whether the station has authenticated and/or ...

09/27/07 - 20070223417 - Wireless communication base station device configured to use plural communication schemes, and wireless communication system
A wireless communication base station device includes a measuring section and a communication period determining section. The device is configured to use a first wireless communication scheme and a second wireless communication scheme which use overlapping bands. The measuring section measures a first transmission and reception time spent on actual ...

09/27/07 - 20070223416 - Arq communication system and method with acknowledgment mapping
A method of operating a communication system in which transmissions in a first direction, say from a base station, comprise frames formed by data packets and transmissions in a second direction, say from a user equipment (U E), comprise substantially continuous transmissions having acknowledgement fields (ARQ-A, ARQ-B) for data packets ...

09/27/07 - 20070223415 - Pattern-based polling of mobile stations for channel quality information
A channel quality information (CQI) polling controller for use in a wireless communication network is capable of causing a base station to poll a mobile station within its coverage area for CQI at an initial predetermined rate. The controller is also capable of recognizing a CQI variation pattern of the ...

09/20/07 - 20070217356 - Apparatus and method for receiving a time-division multiplexed signal
The present invention aims to provide a reception apparatus that receives and demodulates a signal transmitted by using time-division multiplexing, with reduced power consumption. In detail, a receiving unit including a tuner operates to receive a signal only during a time period for which a desired signal is transmitted. The ...

09/20/07 - 20070217355 - System and method for adaptive information rate communication
A system and method for communicating information from a base station to one or more user terminals via a forward link to a relay and distribution device is provided. The method includes determining a separate information rate for information to be transmitted from the base station to each of the ...

09/20/07 - 20070217354 - System and method for controlling vcc functionality in a network environment including ims
In one embodiment, a scheme is disclosed for controlling voice call continuity (VCC) functionality of a user equipment (UE) device with respect to a call in a network environment including a visited network and an IP multimedia subsystem (IMS) network. The UE device's VCC operational mode is provided to be ...

09/06/07 - 20070206528 - Method and apparatus for increasing spectrum use efficiency in a mesh network
Mesh Network Access Points (APs) points, including gateways and routers, are deployed over a geographic area. The APs monitor the communication channel for other carriers and transmit accordingly. The APs selectively co-transmit when other carriers are sensed, if the efficiency of the mesh network will improve. APs select a transmission ...

09/06/07 - 20070206527 - Virtual access point for configuration of a lan
A technique is disclosed for setting up and configuring a LAN. More particularly, secure communications may be configured between an access point (AP) and a client device. Virtual AP technology is utilized to assist the configuration of the network. In particular, at least two wireless networks are provided in a ...

09/06/07 - 20070206526 - Internet accessing method from a mobile station using a wireless network
This invention relates in particular to the field of internet access through a wireless network from a mobile station. It consists of a method for the opening of a wireless communication session using at least a management platform, a wireless access point and a end user station, a content being ...

08/23/07 - 20070195729 - System and method for self-configuring adaptive wireless router network
An automated and distributed method is provided for configuring addressing of nodes in a wireless network, where the nodes includes at least one wireless interface and a network interface which connects to an external network. Briefly, the method includes: assigning a wireless network address to the wireless interface associated with ...

08/23/07 - 20070195728 - Automated method for constructing a routing infrastructure in an ad-hoc network
A method is provided for mobile wireless ad hoc network, where network nodes using the same routing protocol are uniformly sharing a single contention channel. Network nodes are able to dynamically and distributedly switch roles according to surrounding network environment so that routing functions can be either activated or de-activated ...

08/23/07 - 20070195727 - Staggering bursts of broadcast management frames in a wireless network device having a plurality of mac addresses
A method, a software product, and an apparatus to operate in a wireless device of a wireless network. The wireless device acts as a plurality of APs. The method includes transmitting bursts of management frames containing a broadcast-buffered indication for a corresponding subset of network identifiers of the wireless device, ...

08/23/07 - 20070195726 - Voice-capable system and method for authentication using prior entity user interaction
A system and method for use with a voice-capable system, includes but is not limited to a method including accessing by the voice-capable system of one or more entities computationally networked to the voice-capable system, obtaining one or more user interactions with the one or more entities and generating an ...

08/23/07 - 20070195725 - Access point control system, and access point control method
An access point control system capable of easily executing the correspondence between the BSSID and the VLAN of an access point device. This access point control system (100) comprises a plurality of access point devices (110-1, 110-2) , and an access point control device (120) for controlling the access point ...

08/16/07 - 20070189213 - Method and system for controlling communication network and router used in the network
The present invention provides a communication network comprising a host network, a plurality of base stations, at least a mobile host capable of establishing links to the base stations, and a hierarchy-network of plural routers which are improved in transferring performances for ensuring continuous operations with a reduced load without ...

08/16/07 - 20070189212 - Adaptive modulation and coding
A method of reporting received signal quality to a transmitter includes measuring a received signal quality in a receiver, and selectively performing the steps of reporting the received signal quality to the transmitter, and reporting a selected modulation and coding scheme to the transmitter. ...

08/16/07 - 20070189211 - Adaptive modulation and coding
An apparatus for reporting received signal quality to a transmitter includes a unit operable to measure a received signal quality in a receiver, a unit operable to report the measuring received signal quality to the transmitter, and a unit operable to report a selected modulation and coding scheme to the ...

08/16/07 - 20070189210 - Adaptive modulation and coding
A user equipment, for use in a wireless communication system, includes a unit operable to measure a received signal quality in a receiver, a unit operable to report the measuring received signal quality to the transmitter, or a unit operable to report a selected modulation and coding scheme to the ...

08/16/07 - 20070189209 - Adaptive modulation and coding
A base station, for use in a wireless communication system, includes a report receiving unit operable to receive from a user equipment. of the system a report of a downlink received signal quality produced by the user equipment. The report receiving unit includes a unit operable to receive a report ...

08/16/07 - 20070189208 - Adaptive modulation and coding
A mobile communication system for transmitting or receiving a signal among a user equipment and a base station, includes the user equipment and the base station. The user equipment includes a unit operable to measure a received signal quality, and a unit operable to report the measuring received signal quality ...

08/16/07 - 20070189207 - Methods and systems for providing reliable multicast service in a wlan system
A method for acknowledged multicast operation in a wireless network having a base station and at least one wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) includes the base station transmitting a first multicast signal during a first scheduled interval, the at least one WTRU receiving the first multicast signal during the first scheduled ...

08/16/07 - 20070189206 - Method and apparatus for dynamically configuring a hybrid automatic repeat request memory
A method and apparatus for dynamically configuring a memory for hybrid automatic repeat request (H-ARQ) processes in a receiving node to permit a more flexible H-ARQ memory configuration and improve the performance of H-ARQ processes. An H-ARQ memory in the receiving node is reserved for a plurality of H-ARQ processes. ...

08/16/07 - 20070189205 - Method and apparatus for providing and utilizing a non-contention based channel in a wireless communication system
In a wireless communication system comprising at least one evolved Node-B (eNB) and a plurality of wireless transmit/receive units (WRTUs), a non-contention based (NCB) channel is established, maintained, and utilized. The NCB channel is allocated for use by one or more WTRUs in the system for utilization in a variety ...

08/16/07 - 20070189204 - Method for communication in a wlan with a group of relay stations and radio access points
A first radio station of a group of radio stations identifies at least one adjacent radio station of the group while using a first radio interface. The first radio station then transmits information concerning the at least one adjacent radio station, which is determined by the first radio station, to ...

08/16/07 - 20070189203 - Method and system for adding clients in push-to-talk over cellular network
A method allows an individual PoC client and a PoC client belonging to a specific PoC group to participate in a session as extended targets while a PoC group talk is proceeding. When the PoC client that is participating in the ad-hoc group talk intends to make the ad-hoc PoC ...

08/16/07 - 20070189202 - Wireless audio systems and related methods
Systems and methods are provided to facilitate the distribution of audio signals over wireless networks. In one implementation, an audio system includes a head end having an encoder and a wireless network interface. Audio signals associated with a plurality of audio channels are processed by the encoder to provide an ...

08/16/07 - 20070189201 - Triggering migration of a network access agent associated with an access terminal
A method is provided for triggering migration of call session state information. The method includes determining whether to migrate a network access agent associated with an access terminal in a wireless communication system based on at least one of mobility information associated with the access terminal and status information associated ...

08/16/07 - 20070189200 - Methods of distributing an installation program on a wireless link and supporting memory circuit and apparatus
A self-contained installation program having at least one payload condition is provided (314) and distributed (316) to a plurality of selected nodes, using a wireless link, that subsequently installs the self-contained program based, at least in part, on a correspondence with the at least one payload condition. ...

08/16/07 - 20070189199 - Base station apparatus, mobile station apparatus, and data channel scheduling method
A scheduling method capable of suppressing, in a multicarrier transmission for which a data channel is scheduled, interferences with adjacent cells to suppress reduction of the line capacity, while preventing reduction of the throughput. This method selects a mobile station, to which the data channel is to be assigned, based ...

08/09/07 - 20070183360 - Method of beacon exchange between devices with asymmetric links and system using the method
A method and a system for using the method are provided. The method and system allow a low power device having an asymmetric link to access a wireless network to exchange beacons with any one of a plurality of normal power devices in the wireless network. The method includes the ...

08/09/07 - 20070183358 - Distributed architecture and methods for broadcast/multicast service
A distributed architecture and method for MBMS delivery is disclosed. The various embodiments enable selection combining and soft combining by UEs for MBMS transmissions. An MBMS service notification (509) is sent to all E-Nodes (503). The E-Nodes proceed to request counting (511) from the UEs (501). A transmission request (513) ...

08/09/07 - 20070183357 - Method and apparatus for the discovery of radio access network elements and exchange of capability and data attributes between those elements
The present apparatus comprises a radio access network element having at least one processor, and at least one memory operably connected to the at least one processor, whereby the radio access network element is adapted to execute instructions stored in the memory comprising discovery of at least one other element ...

08/02/07 - 20070177539 - Mobile communication system
The invention provides a cellular mobile communication system that efficiently performs high-speed communication with mobile terminals within the cell using a single frequency. The mobile communication system sequentially performs polling communication control to plural terminals within the own cell, based on a control of a base station positioned near the ...

08/02/07 - 20070177537 - Method and apparatus for enabling transmission of communication response in a slotted radio data communication system
Apparatus, and an associated method, that facilitates communication of data in a radio communication system that utilizes a slotted communication scheme. Multiple successive time slots are allocable upon which to communicate data to a receiving communication station. At selected intervals, a controller causes the mode of operation of the receiving ...

08/02/07 - 20070177536 - Method of scheduling uplink resource in a wireless communication system
In one embodiment, a target scheduling grant for a user is generated based on the uplink resource consumed by a plurality of users, and a scheduling grant for a user is generated based on the target scheduling grant and the uplink resource consumed by the user. More specifically, in one ...

08/02/07 - 20070177535 - Cell search process for wireless communication system
A method of performing a continuous cell search for new cells in a wireless communication systems having a plurality of base stations and a mobile station, the method including the steps of: (a) using (1) a primary synchronization code to acquire slot synchronization for identified cells; (b) using (2) a ...

07/26/07 - 20070171859 - Intelligent association of nodes with pan coordinator
Methods apparatuses, and systems directed to managing wireless node access to one or more wireless networks. According to one implementation of the present invention, a business logic application may function as a package tracking application to manage access to wireless access points in different WLANs along the route. A sensor ...

07/26/07 - 20070171858 - Methods and systems for providing efficient operation of multiple modes in a wlan system
A method and system applies MAC transmission opportunity (TXOP) protection for multiple mode operation in a WLAN system. In particular, MAC mechanisms are defined to support multiple mode CTS frames, and multiple mode CF-End frames sent by the AP, each in a format appropriate for the corresponding mode which also ...

07/26/07 - 20070171857 - Method and apparatus for data security and automatic repeat request implementation in a wireless communication system
A method and apparatus for implementing data security and automatic repeat request (ARQ) in a wireless communication system are disclosed. Cipher entities are included in a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) and an access gateway (aGW), and outer ARQ, (or radio link control (RLC)), entities are included in the WTRU and ...

07/26/07 - 20070171856 - Apparatus and method for enriching data records in a telecommunications network
An apparatus for enriching data records based on messages monitored on a telecommunications network having an Internet Protocol (IP) portion includes a data record enrichment module for receiving data records from a data record builder. The data records include at least a subscriber identifier field and a handset type identifier ...

07/26/07 - 20070171855 - Communication method used in mobile communication system
A mobile terminal is connected to both first and second base station devices when handover is performed. Each of the first and second base station devices is connected to an upper level device. The first base station device is authorized to request retransmission of data to the mobile terminal when ...

07/26/07 - 20070171854 - System for automatic wireless utilization of cellular telephone devices
A system and method for notifying emergency responders, family, and other contact parties of an urgent vehicle condition such as a breakdown or crash, by using a short-range wireless communicator mounted on the vehicle to employ a peer-to-peer communications capability to find and co-opt a nearby long-range communication device, such ...

07/26/07 - 20070171853 - Quasi synchronous transmission in cellular networks
Aspects of the invention include a root node of a wireless communication infrastructure that buffers data packets for transmission by base stations over an air interface. The root node determines a time delay for transmission of a data packet from the root node to each base station, a maximum time ...

07/26/07 - 20070171852 - Apparatus, method and computer program product providing high speed data, coverage / performance improvement in existing 2g/3g or future systems by using pan
Disclosed is a method, apparatus and computer program product to achieve enhancements in data transfer speed and reliability. In accordance with a method to operate a wireless device there is provided establishing a first connection path with a wireless network using a first long range transceiver; establishing a second connection ...

07/26/07 - 20070171851 - Method for the control and evaluation of a message traffic of a communication unit by means of a first network unit within a mobile radio system, pertaining communication unit and first network unit
A method for controlling and evaluating message traffic of a communication unit uses a first network unit within a mobile radio system for forwarding all the messages of the message traffic. The first network unit decides, using one or more useful information items of the communication unit, whether one or ...

07/19/07 - 20070165563 - Method and apparatus for high rate channel access control
Access to a variable rate multiple access system is controlled based upon a current loading. The current loading level is used to determine a transmission rate set point. The transmission rate set point may include a maximum transmission rate and a transmission probability. The transmission rate set point is passed ...

07/19/07 - 20070165562 - Adaptive call admission control for use in a wireless communication system
The invention relates to communication systems and to systems and methods for implementing adaptive call admission control (CAC) in such systems. Adaptive call admission control can determine what CPE to base station calls (connections) are allowed at any given time. CAC, coupled with precedence, can further determine what connections are ...

07/19/07 - 20070165561 - Mobile terminated packet data call setup without dormancy
When the binding of a mobile station (MS) in a home agent (HA) expires, the HA generates an identifier from the MS's IMSI. The HA maintains a binding between the home address (HoA) and a special care of address (MAP-CoA), where the host ID of MAP-CoA is the identifier, and ...

07/19/07 - 20070165560 - Baseband processor and a method of transmitting commands to a radio-frequency subsystem and radio telecommunication apparatus incorporating the baseband processor
The baseband processor (18) comprises: a storage unit (72) storing: a descriptor table comprising for each descriptor: a pointer field designed to point to a definition of an operation, an absolute operation time field indicating at which time from the beginning of a frame processing the corresponding operation should be ...

07/19/07 - 20070165559 - Communication control system
A communication control system comprising a plurality of user terminals connected via a network composed of a plurality of sub networks; and a home agent managing the addresses of the plurality of user terminals. The home agent stores the care-of addresses of the plurality of user terminals, which are associated ...

07/12/07 - 20070160002 - Multi-radio unification protocol
An invention is disclosed whereby a wireless network node, equipped with two or more radio transceivers statically tuned to non-interfering frequency channels, can make decisions regarding which channel to use when communicating with a neighboring wireless node. A multi-radio unification protocol implemented in a wireless node coordinates the use of ...

07/12/07 - 20070160001 - Control system with wireless messages containing message sequence information
A control system uses a wireless mesh network to provide communication between a host computer and field devices. The host and the field devices communicate with one another using wireless messages containing requests and responses that are routed through the wireless mesh network. The wireless messages include sequence information that ...

07/12/07 - 20070160000 - Control system with wireless address domain to field device address domain translation
A host computer communicates with field devices over a wireless network that includes a gateway and a plurality of wireless nodes. At least one of the field devices is associated with each wireless node, and each field device has a unique field device address. The host computer sends control messages ...

07/12/07 - 20070159999 - Intelligent node communication using network formation messages in a mobile ad hoc network
A method for node communication in a mobile ad hoc network, which network includes a plurality of wireless mobile nodes and a plurality of wireless communication links connecting the nodes together, includes the steps of transmitting node condition information from a given mobile node using a signal; determining a node ...

07/12/07 - 20070159998 - Efficient use of the radio spectrum
A communication device including a receiver for receiving information via a first radio protocol directly from a first communication device concerning at least a second radio protocol; and a controller for controlling communication of the communication device in dependence upon the received information. ...

07/12/07 - 20070159997 - Wireless security setup between station and ap supporting mssid
A method of wireless security setup is introduced. The method includes a station transmitting a first packet containing a first SSID and related information; an access point transmitting a second packet containing the first SSID to inform that the connection between the station and the first SSID is built; the ...

07/12/07 - 20070159996 - Wireless internet access repeater and method thereof
Disclosed is a wireless Internet access repeater and method thereof. When a user terminal is located in a blanket area, the wireless Internet access repeater receives first communication type signals in a first frequency band from a wireless Internet access network. The received signals are converted into a second communication ...

07/05/07 - 20070153724 - Apparatus and method for enhancing link performance of multicast service in wireless system
Provided is an apparatus and method for enhancing the link performance of a multicast service for UEs in a wireless system. In the method, multicast data received in an Nth frame is recovered using systematic packets. When the recovery fails, parity packets are received in an (N+1)th frame and are ...

07/05/07 - 20070153723 - Systems and methods for a multi-mode wireless modem
A multi-mode modem comprises a first device configured to communicate with a first communication system, a second device configured to communicate with a second communication system, a processor communicatively coupled the first and second devices, and a control function configured to place the device in one of the following communication ...

07/05/07 - 20070153722 - Method and apparatus for seamless and efficient wireless handoffs
The diclosure is directed to methods and apparatuses for seamless and efficient wireless handoffs of an acess terminal betweeen acess points in a communication network. The acess points include memory configured to buffer packets received from a network for the acess terminal, a processor configured to queue one of the ...

07/05/07 - 20070153721 - Method of transferring session information between access nodes in a mobile communication network
A method and apparatus for transferring session information from a source access node to a target access node reduces the delay in the delivery of packets for delay intolerant applications such as voice over IP. A protocol data table is stored in the target access node. The source access node ...

07/05/07 - 20070153720 - Monitoring access nodes in a distributed radio access network
A mobile communication network includes a plurality of access nodes that can serve different roles in support of a communication session with a mobile station. An access node can serve as a connecting node that receives access requests the mobile station, as an anchor node to anchor a radio packet ...

07/05/07 - 20070153719 - Scheduling of broadcast message transmission to increase paging capacity
Broadcast control messages are repetitively transmitted to said mobile stations over successive control channel cycles to meet minimum recommended periodicity requirements. To increase paging capacity, the frequency of one or more of the broadcast control messages may be varied to avoid unfavorable pairings of the broadcast control messages within a ...

06/28/07 - 20070147284 - Method and apparatus for transmission management in a wireless communication system
In a wireless communication system comprising at least one access point (AP) and a plurality of stations (STAs), a method for transmission management of the wireless medium comprises the AP configuring a Multiple Receiver Aggregate Multi-Poll/Power Save Aggregation Descriptor (MMP/PSAD) frame with scheduled Uplink Transmission Time (ULT) information for the ...

06/28/07 - 20070147283 - Method and apparatus for end node assisted neighbor discovery
Methods and apparatus for using end nodes, e.g., wireless terminals, to discover base stations and communicate information about discovered access nodes, e.g., base stations, to other access nodes in a system are described. As the wireless terminal roams in the system and new access nodes are encountered, one or more ...

06/28/07 - 20070147282 - Method and system for re-establishing context of data packet flows
The present invention relates to a system, a Midcom Agent, a method for re-establishing context and a computer program product for performing the steps of said method. In a multi-domain, multi-access IP network there is a need for a method to re-establish context associated with a flow when the end-to-end ...

06/21/07 - 20070140158 - Method, apparatus and network arrangement for establishing calls in a communications network
A method for establishing calls in a communications network comprising a fixed network section and a mobile network section is provided. In the fixed network section, all calls to mobile called party addresses subscribers are signaled to a fixed network node capable of querying a home location register of the ...

06/14/07 - 20070133456 - Method and system for receiving multimedia broadcast/multicast service control information, and ue thereof
A method for receiving Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service (MBMS) control information includes: a network side transfers a system information block in a broadcast channel, the system information block includes Radio Link Control Layer (RLC) configuration information; a User Equipment (UE) selects a new cell, and obtains the available RLC configuration information ...

06/14/07 - 20070133455 - System and method for multicasting through short range mobile-to-mobile communication
It is determined whether a first mobile station (102) should receive multicast communications. A control message is sent to at least one of the first mobile station (102) and a second mobile station (104). The control message initiates a mobile relay of multicast communications received at the second mobile station ...

06/14/07 - 20070133454 - Method and apparatus for packet scheduling in a wireless network
Method and apparatus for packet scheduling in a wireless network is described. First values for a data transmission rate are measured for each of a plurality of mobile stations over time. Second values for a function of the data transmission rate are computed using at least one of the first ...

06/14/07 - 20070133453 - System and method for management of a wireless environment
Described is a system and method for management of a wireless environment. The system may includes a network management arrangement (“NMA”), a wireless mobile unit (“MU”) and an access point (“AP). The AP receives a request for an association from the MU and transmits the request to the NMA. The ...

06/14/07 - 20070133452 - Method for signaling a path to radio stations of a radio communications system
A method determines a path between a first and a radio station of a radio communication system, whereby the radio communications system comprises, in addition to the first and the second radio station, one or more additional radio stations. A frequency band subdivided in to a number of subbands is ...

06/07/07 - 20070127411 - Method for operating a device in a radio access network of a radio communication system as well as radio access network and device
In a method for operation of a device in a radio access network of a radio communication system, the device is arranged between a first network element and a second network element of a radio access network, receives at a first point in time from the first network element a ...

06/07/07 - 20070127410 - Qos for av transmission over wireless networks
A method manages dynamically bandwidth for transport streams in a wireless network. An available bandwidth is defined for the network. An instantaneous bandwidth required by transport streams transmitted according to a hybrid coordination function controlled channel access (HCCA) category and an enhanced distributed channel access (EDCA) category is determined. The ...

06/07/07 - 20070127409 - Method and apparatus for selecting call list numbers based on entry/exit to a wlan
A wireless communication device (100) includes a transceiver (204) that is operable to communicate with a first wireless communication network (104) and a second wireless communication network (106). The device (100) also includes a memory (216) for storing at least a first destination-device identifier (304) associated with the first wireless ...

06/07/07 - 20070127408 - Wireless terminal base device, wireless system, wireless terminal control program, base device control program, and computer-readable storage medium
The present invention is a method for establishing and identifying a communication pair in a wireless AV system and provides a system in which notification is provided to a user in a case where a wrong pair that the user does not intend to establish among plural AV devices is ...

05/31/07 - 20070121541 - Wireless communication system, communication apparatus, setting information providing method, setting information obtaining method, and computer program
A wireless communication system includes an access point, a master communication apparatus, and a slave communication apparatus, and the master communication apparatus and the slave communication apparatus perform wireless communication through the access point. The master communication apparatus stores setting information necessary for accessing the access point; performs wireless communication ...

05/31/07 - 20070121540 - Arrangement and method for providing user stations with access to service providing networks
The present invention relates to an arrangement and a method for providing a user station with access to (a) service providing network(s) over a wireless radio access network, particularly Bluetooth. It comprises a radio access network control node (RANCN) (3) acting as a gateway node between access stations (HBS; 2A,2B) ...

05/31/07 - 20070121539 - Wireless line sharing network system, and administrative apparatus and method thereof
A wireless line sharing network system enabling the charge of fees according to the use of a wireless communication network as well as reduction in capital invested by a communication carrier. A user terminal that subscribes to a communication carrier accesses a corresponding communication carrier network at a licensed radio ...

05/24/07 - 20070115875 - Data transmission method and mobile telephone system
A method for transmitting data from a radio network subsystem to user equipment in a mobile telephone system, a radio network subsystem and user equipment. In the method, the radio network subsystem transmits a dedicated control channel to the user equipment and a dedicated traffic channel of variable data transmission ...

05/24/07 - 20070115874 - Communication control apparatus and communication control method
A communication control apparatus includes: a weighted average processor configured to update an average value of measured values at predetermined timings by use of a weighted average process using a forgetting factor; a forgetting factor calculator configured to increase the forgetting factor gradually; and a communication controller configured to control ...

05/17/07 - 20070109994 - Cell controller for multiple wireless local area networks
A wireless local area network is provided with at least one cell controller and simplified RF ports which are configured to provide lower level media access control functions. Higher level media access control functions are provided in a cell controller, which may service one or more RF ports that are ...

05/17/07 - 20070109993 - Cell controller adapted to perform a management function
A wireless local area network is provided with simplified RF ports which are configured to provide lower level media access control functions. Higher level media access control functions and management functions are provided in a cell controller, which may service one or more RF ports. Mobile units can also be ...

05/17/07 - 20070109992 - Indirect command pathways between an end point device and a target access point via a secondary access point
An end point device that interacts with a first access point using a first radio and via a first direct pathway. The end point device interacts with at least a second access point using a second radio and via a second direct pathway. The end point device sends multimedia information ...

05/17/07 - 20070109991 - Access point supporting direct and indirect downstream delivery based on communication characteristics
An end-point device comprises multiple communication transceivers via which the end-point device associates with multiple access points. The multiple access points may belong to packet switched data networks that are communicatively incompatible. Each of the associated access points contributes a separate pathway for flow of data packets between the end-point ...

05/17/07 - 20070109990 - Pathway parameter exchange between access networks of differing types
An end-point device comprises multiple communication transceivers via which the end-point device associates with multiple access points. The multiple access points may belong to packet switched data networks that are communicatively incompatible. Each of the associated access points contributes a separate pathway for flow of data packets from the end-point ...

05/17/07 - 20070109989 - Radio communication apparatus, ad-hoc system and communication system
An object of the present invention is to improve the network usage efficiency and economy. There is provided a radio communication apparatus (10) having ad-hoc communication means for building an ad-hoc network with other nearby radio communication apparatus and performing communication with the other radio communication apparatus by radio. The ...

05/10/07 - 20070104127 - Method for selecting serving node in multi-hop wireless mobile communication system
Provided is a multi-hop wireless mobile communication system where a plurality of nodes exist. To select a serving node to be provided with a service, a Mobile Station (MS) receives relay information provided for serving node selection from at least two nodes and selects a first mode of selecting a ...

05/10/07 - 20070104126 - Method for optimized layer 2 roaming and policy enforcement in a wireless environment
Methods, apparatuses, and systems directed to facilitating the application of pre-allocation policies in a wireless network environment. According to one implementation of the present invention, a central controller, or other control point in a wireless network infrastructure, applies one or more policies that limit the number of resource pre-allocations a ...

05/03/07 - 20070097906 - Wireless line control system, centralized control apparatus, wireless line control method used therein and program therefor
A wireless line control system capable of reducing control signals to wireless nodes with high loads as well as reducing instantaneous interruption or disconnection at user terminals connected to the wireless nodes is provided. In a1 to a3, centralized control node requests reception levels which indicate radio wave propagation states ...

05/03/07 - 20070097905 - Method for transmitting and receiving data in a multi-hop wireless mobile communication system
A method is provided for transmitting and receiving data in a multi-hop wireless mobile communication system having a first mobile station (MS), a second MS, a base transceiver station (BTS), and a relay BTS. The method includes allowing the first MS to directly communicate with the BTS, and allowing the ...

05/03/07 - 20070097904 - Wireless nodes with active authentication and associated methods
A wireless communications network includes access points and wireless nodes. Each access point and each wireless node has a respective authentication token and address associated therewith. The access points and wireless nodes communicate using packets, where each packet includes an authentication token, an origination address and a destination address. During ...

05/03/07 - 20070097903 - Method and apparatus of exchanging messages via a wireless distribution system between groups operating in different frequencies
A method and apparatus for exchanging messages via a wireless distribution system (WDS) between groups operating on different frequencies are disclosed. A wireless communication system includes a plurality of wireless transmit/receive units (WTRUs) and a plurality of basic service sets (BSSs). At least one WTRU belongs to each BSS. A ...

04/26/07 - 20070091838 - Mobile terminal device, topology management device, location management device, and communication method
A mobile communication system is constructed including a plurality of cluster heads, cluster members, a topology management device, and a location management device. Each cluster head exchanges routing information with only each cluster member in a cluster to which the terminal itself (host terminal) belongs, and with only a cluster ...

04/26/07 - 20070091837 - Scheduling user transmissions of mobile stations on a reverse link of a spread spectrum cellular system
The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for wireless communication between a base station and at least two mobile stations in a cellular system. The method comprises sending on a forward link at least one of a first and a second command to the at least two mobile ...

04/19/07 - 20070086376 - Wireless communication subsystem with a digital interface
Systems and methods are disclosed which provide wireless communication systems implementing subsystems adapted for flexible deployment configurations and to resist the introduction of interference. Preferred embodiments of the present invention provide a wireless communication system configuration in which an ODU subsystem is coupled to an IDU subsystem using a fiber ...

04/19/07 - 20070086375 - Method of mobile communication and apparatus therefor
In order to accomplish efficient communication of data between a base station and a plurality of mobile terminals, particular orthogonal codes are transmitted from the mobile stations to the base station as alert signals indicating the presence of data to be transmitted. The base station checks whether particular orthogonal codes ...

04/19/07 - 20070086374 - Apparatus for allocating transmission period in a wireless communication system
An apparatus is provided for efficiently allocating a transmission period in a wireless network system. An access point (AP) transmits a PSMP frame indicating a downlink period provided to each station (STA) and a minimum amount of an uplink period allocated to each STA, and at least one sub PSMP ...

04/19/07 - 20070086373 - Wireless base station with identification function
A wireless base station wirelessly connecting to an electronic apparatus and maintaining a connection via a first packet includes a main body, a receiver, a micro-processor and a transmitter. The receiver is disposed in the main body for receiving a first signal. The micro-processor is for adjusting a state of ...

04/19/07 - 20070086372 - Method and system for ubiquitous license and access using mobile communication devices
A wireless communication system (100) using a portable license can include a transceiver (102 or 103), a local access point (150) operatively coupled to the transceiver, and a processor (104). The processor can be programmed to receive (304) a license and subscription information over a first network for content available ...

04/19/07 - 20070086371 - Controlled multi-user packet detection for a wireless packet data channel
Multi-user packet detection at multiple mobile stations in a sector may be collectively disabled via a downlink point-to-multipoint command message from a base station. The point-to-multipoint command message may be transmitted on a packet data control channel, typically code division multiplexed, and may be a portion of a QUICKCONFIG message ...

04/12/07 - 20070081488 - Collaboratively locating disconnected clients and rogue access points in a wireless network
Methods are described for using collaboration of neighboring wireless devices to enable location of disconnected wireless devices and rogue wireless access points. A central server computes the locations of the neighboring clients and uses those locations to estimate the location of a disconnected client. These techniques may take advantage of ...

04/12/07 - 20070081487 - Regulation control system, radio communication terminal unit,regulation control method, and radio communication terminal control method
To abolish grouping and realize a regulation of the whole terminal at a high accuracy in accordance with an optional regulation rate. A communication regulation state change instruction is output from the timer generator means 23 at a cycle corresponding to the regulation unit time communicated from a radio base-station ...

04/12/07 - 20070081486 - Wireless communication apparatus and control method therefor
A wireless communication apparatus includes a USB communication unit that transmits data to and receives data from a computer via wired communication, a wireless communication unit, and a wireless communication with low power consumption unit that operates on low power. The wireless communication apparatus converts data received from the computer ...

04/12/07 - 20070081485 - Method,station and computer programme for accessing radio resources in and ad-hoc radio communication system
A signaling method relates to an intended data transmission from a first radio station to a second radio station in an ad-hoc mode of a radio communications system. The communication between the radio stations takes place in the as-hoc mode with the aid of a frequency band that is divided ...

04/05/07 - 20070076653 - Packet routing in a wireless communications environment
The claimed subject matter relates to performing routing in a wireless communications system. In more detail, each device associated with a wireless packet-switched network may not be aware of an identity and/or address of a particular point of attachment with respect to a wireless terminal. A data packet that should ...

04/05/07 - 20070076652 - On-vehicle information terminal
An on-vehicle information terminal that conducts communication with a road side communication device (base station) located on a road includes a transmitter/receiver section that communicates with the road side communication device, a voice output section that outputs data from the road side communication device which is received by the transmitter/receiver ...

04/05/07 - 20070076651 - Optimized scheduling method for delay-sensitive traffic on high speed shared packet data channels
The present invention supports a scheduling protocol on a wireless communication network to transmit data packets stored in a queue from a user. Two performance metrics are generated and summed to provide a priority. The performance metrics are based on the delay for the data packets stored in the queue ...

04/05/07 - 20070076650 - System and method for a communication protocol for wireless sensor systems including systems with high priority asynchronous message and low priority synchronous message
A method for initializing a wireless network is provided which includes discovering at least one node of the wireless network that is within hearing range of a base station of the wireless network, authenticating the at least one discovered node, assigning a node identifier to the at least one discovered ...

04/05/07 - 20070076649 - Techniques for heterogeneous radio cooperation
A cooperative communications manager module establishes a first wireless link with a client device using a first channel frequency and dispatches a first message to the client device over the first channel frequency. The cooperative communications manager module establishes a second wireless link with a destination node and controls the ...

04/05/07 - 20070076648 - Method and apparatus for enhanced wlan access point bandwidth via use of a wlan mailbox
Method and apparatus for enhanced WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) wireless access point (AP) bandwidth via use of a WLAN mailbox. A WLAN mailbox is implemented in an integrated circuit employed by the wireless AP that is coupled to a WLAN sub-system including a WLAN controller and WLAN radio hardware ...

03/29/07 - 20070070941 - Communications system having enhanced fault tolerance
The invention relates to communications systems, and particularly to enhancing tolerance to failures in network elements and transmission systems. The fault tolerance is achieved by providing two or more active ATM permanent virtual channel (PVC) connections between a core network element and an access network element, and providing a separate ...

03/29/07 - 20070070940 - Communications event scheduler
Scheduling communications events on an electronic communications device, including (i) storing information about a future communications event, the stored information including stored address information identifying an address of the target recipient and stored time information identifying a scheduled time for the future communications event; (ii) displaying on a display of ...

03/29/07 - 20070070939 - Data transmission in communication system
A transmitter for a communication system, the transmitter being configured to transmit a signal including symbols to a receiver using at least two transmit radiation patterns so that information content of a symbol of temporal length T is transmitted using at least two transmit radiation patterns, realize that the receiver, ...

03/29/07 - 20070070938 - Wireless communication terminal for selecting optimal base station from among plural base stations
A wireless communication terminal includes: a base station list that stores information on a plurality of base stations, the information indicating whether each of the base stations accepts a call request from the wireless terminal; a selecting unit that selects one of the base stations that accepts the call request ...

03/29/07 - 20070070937 - Multi-radio mesh network channel selection and load balancing
A channel list indicates a preference order for multiple channels of a wireless mesh network. A mesh point can configure its wireless communication resources with channel assignments based at least in part on the channel list. The mesh point may assign channels of a preference indicated in the channel list ...

03/29/07 - 20070070936 - Reducing collision probability for voip packets
A mobile communications device is described that includes a processor configured to establish a network connection with a server in a network and a data generator under the control of the processor that is configured to periodically generate a data unit at a rate having a fixed period. The mobile ...

03/29/07 - 20070070935 - System and method for distributing wireless network access parameters
A system and method are provided for distributing wireless network access parameters in a multi-mode communications user terminal (UT). The method includes: establishing a link between a UT and a first communications network (i.e., a cellular network); accessing a parameters server via the first network; downloading access parameters for a ...

03/29/07 - 20070070934 - Method and system for a reconfigurable ofdm radio supporting diversity
Aspects of a method and system for a reconfigurable OFDM radio supporting diversity are presented. Aspects of the method may include reconfiguring a single OFDM chip to process DVB-H video broadcast signals and IEEE 802.11 WLAN signals, IEEE 802.16 MAN signals and/or cellular signals. Aspects of the system may include ...

03/29/07 - 20070070933 - Methods and systems for providing highly resilient ip-rans
Estimates are provided for the number of links needed in a Internet Protocol-Radio Access Network (IP-RAN) to ensure the IP-RAN is resilient to base station and radio network controller type failures. ...

03/29/07 - 20070070932 - System, method and device of interference mitigation in wireless communication
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, apparatus and system of interference mitigation in wireless communication. In some demonstrative embodiments the method may include determining one or more factors to be applied to one or more likelihood ratio values of one or more current symbols received by a station ...

03/29/07 - 20070070931 - Adaptive data delivery
A system and a method for a wireless communication system (700) for adaptively delivering data to a wireless mobile communication device (702) based upon an availability status of the mobile device (702) in the wireless communication system (700) are disclosed. The wireless communication system (700) includes a host service (704) ...

03/22/07 - 20070064644 - Geographical web browser, methods, apparatus and systems
A geographical web browser allows a user to navigate a network application such as the Word Wide Web by physically navigating in geographical coordinates. For example, a geographical web browser is implemented in a mobile unit such as a dashboard computer. The mobile unit includes one or more transducers such ...

03/22/07 - 20070064643 - System and method for communication mode selection in wireless local area networks
A system selects a communication mode in a wireless local area network. The system comprises a mode evaluator for evaluating a first attribute of an access point communication mode between a source device and a sink device, evaluating a second attribute of a direct access communication mode between the source ...

03/15/07 - 20070058581 - Hybrid coordination function (hcf) access through tiered contention and overlapped wireless cell mitigation
A method and system reduce interference between overlapping first and second wireless LAN cells in a medium. Each cell includes a respective plurality of member stations and there is at least one overlapped station occupying both cells. An inter-cell contention-free period value is assigned to a first access point station ...

03/15/07 - 20070058580 - Controlling the communication mode in a mobile communication terminal
A mobile communication terninal comprising an interface for allowing scheduling of a first time period; a timer for monitoring a beginning and an end for the first time period; and a controller for switching the mobile communication terminal to a first mode, at the beginning of the first time period, ...

03/15/07 - 20070058579 - Method for processing calls from multiple communication networks and equipment thereof
The present invention discloses a method for processing calls from multiple communication networks, comprising: determining if services of a communication network other than the first communication network are already proceeding. If services of the communication network other than the first communication network are already proceeding, terminating the calling request or ...

03/15/07 - 20070058578 - System and method of data access for mobile stations
Method and apparatus for data access for a mobile terminal comprising a module for determining whether first and second modes of wireless network coverage is available, a module for selecting the first mode if available, a module for attempting access via the second mode on failure to establish access via ...

03/15/07 - 20070058577 - Methods and apparatus for providing a cooperative relay system associated with a broadband wireless access network
Embodiments of methods and apparatus for providing a cooperative relay system associated with a broadband wireless access network are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. ...

03/08/07 - 20070053317 - Methods and systems for monitoring a wireless broadband base station
Systems and methods are disclosed for monitoring a wireless broadband base station in a wireless broadband system. The disclosed systems and methods may include polling at least one wireless broadband base station in the wireless broadband system. Furthermore, the disclosed systems and methods may include gathering alarm condition information from ...

03/01/07 - 20070047484 - Location tracking in a wireless communication system using power levels of packets received by repeaters
A location tracking apparatus and method are disclosed. In one embodiment, the method comprises receiving information from each repeater indicating which packets wirelessly transmitted by a mobile station were received by each repeater including received signal strength of each of those packets, and determining location of the mobile station with ...

03/01/07 - 20070047483 - Broadcast scheme for a multi-carrier wireless network
A base station for use in an OFDM/OFDMA wireless network. The base station transmits system-specific broadcast control channel (BCCH) information in a first group of time-frequency slots and transmits cell-specific BCCH information in a second group of time-frequency slots. The time-frequency slots in the first group are orthogonal to the ...

03/01/07 - 20070047482 - Method for controlling the communication with mobile stations over a wireless network
A method for controlling the communication with mobile stations over a wireless network, preferably a WLAN (Wireless Local Area Network) according to the IEEE 802.11 standard, wherein the network comprises at least one access point via which the mobile stations are associated with the network, wherein the mobile stations can ...

03/01/07 - 20070047481 - Electrical control system
An electrical control system. ...

03/01/07 - 20070047480 - Wireless terminal, management apparatus and wireless lan control method
The present invention provides a wireless terminal for constituting a wireless local area network together with a plurality of access points and a management apparatus that manages the access points and carries out a wireless telecommunication with the access points, comprising an access point notification unit for transmitting connection request ...

03/01/07 - 20070047479 - Method and system for conveying media source location information
A method for conveying media source location information includes receiving a first communication from a first endpoint and receiving location information indicating a first location of the first endpoint. The method also includes presenting the first communication to a user of a second endpoint in a manner to reflect the ...

03/01/07 - 20070047478 - Method for access assurance in a wireless communication system
A method for access assurance in a wireless communication system, e.g., a mobile phone network, involves allocating communication resources for transactions between the network and various wireless access terminals (each having a unique identifier) based on priority classes assigned to the access terminals. The access terminals are divided into different ...

03/01/07 - 20070047477 - Extensible authentication protocol over local area network (eapol) proxy in a wireless network for node to node authentication
A system and method for providing an authentication protocol for authenticating nodes (102) for access to a network (100), such as to a server of a wireless ad-hoc peer-to-peer network (100). The wireless communication network (100), such as a mobile wireless distribution system (WDS), employs an extensible authentication protocol over ...

02/22/07 - 20070041341 - Methods for transmitting data packets and supporting apparatus
In embodiments described herein, responsive to a request to communicate with a target mobile station, recording of streaming content is initiated (506) and recorded (510) to provide recorded streaming content. An initial data packet with the recorded streaming content is generated (518) after a maximum duration of streaming content has ...

02/15/07 - 20070036103 - Protocol and control signal termination in a communication system
In a mobile communication network comprised of a plurality of switching devices and a plurality of base stations connected to the switching devices, while a mobile terminal to wirelessly communicate with the base stations is in a communication by a soft handover, a terminal endpoint of a protocol for control ...

02/15/07 - 20070036102 - Method and apparatus for transmitting/receiving access information of broadcast service in a broadcasting system, and system thereof
A broadcasting system for providing access information of a broadcast service, wherein a transmission apparatus generates the access information for at least one of a broadcast network and an interaction network, from which the broadcast service is transmitted, and transmits the access information to a terminal via a specific communication ...

02/15/07 - 20070036101 - Distributed node b module
The present invention discloses a distributed Node B module which is used for containing a remote radio unit of a distributed Node B. Said module includes a roughly cuboid module body, an outlet chamber arranged at one lateral side of the module body, and a plurality of outlet connectors arranged ...

02/15/07 - 20070036100 - Method and system for communicating media based on location of media source
A method for communicating media based on location of media source includes receiving communications from a plurality of endpoints. Each communication comprises a media message and location information identifying a location of its transmitting endpoint. The method includes receiving a selection of a geographical area and comparing the location information ...

02/15/07 - 20070036099 - Automated provisioning, maintenance, and information logging of custom access point names in packet-based mobile cellular networks
Systems, methods, and computer readable media are provided for automating the process of provisioning and maintaining Access Point Names (“APNs”) for use in digital networks, such as GPRS networks. A plurality of network elements including but not limited to GGSN tables, router tables, firewall systems, VPN tunnels, and Home Location ...

02/15/07 - 20070036098 - System and method for converged network services
Systems and methods for providing services for stations supported by a residential gateway are provided. The residential gateway can support one or more fixed-line station and/one or more mobile stations. The mobile stations can be supported by a wireless macro network and/or the residential gateway. Services such as simultaneous ringing, ...

02/08/07 - 20070030824 - System and method for providing communication services to mobile device users incorporating proximity determination
In certain embodiments, a method for proximity determination includes receiving one or more network identifiers, each associated with a corresponding network, from a first mobile device. The method further includes receiving one or more network identifiers, each associated with a corresponding network, from a second mobile device. The method further ...

02/08/07 - 20070030823 - Wireless routing mechanism for same group and inter-group operations covering both wire network and wireless network
The present invention is to provide a wireless routing mechanism by applying a management frame defined in IEEE 802.11 standard to different access points (AP) in a wireless distribution system (WDS) and adding an information element (IE) to the management frame, enabling any AP to be capable of maintaining the ...

02/08/07 - 20070030822 - Delayed mobile node registration with home agent
Mobile node registration with the home network of the mobile node is delayed when the mobile node moves to a foreign network. The mobile node has a home network in which the mobile node has a home address. In response to the mobile node moving to a foreign network (such ...

02/08/07 - 20070030821 - Transmission parameter control device
An object of the present invention is to provide a transmission parameter control apparatus that can improve transmission quality of real-time media in a transmission route that includes a wireless section in at least a part of the transmission route. According to the present invention, a transmission parameter control apparatus ...

02/01/07 - 20070025287 - Method and system for determining existence of a predetermined wireless network coverage condition in a wireless network
Described is a method for determining an existence of a predetermined wireless network coverage condition. A wireless coverage map of a wireless network is generated as a function of a location of at least one access point and a first signal data collected at a plurality of locations within the ...

02/01/07 - 20070025286 - Indirect asset inventory management
Described is a method for receiving, on a first device connected to a network, a communication including information corresponding to a second device which is not connected to the network. The information is stored on the first device and transmitted to an enterprise management system for the network, wherein the ...

01/25/07 - 20070019582 - Method for transmitting data in a radio communication network
In a radio communication system, a common channel is provided which is allocated to a plurality of subscribers at the same time for data transmission between a base station and a subscriber station. Measurements regarding the transmission quality are carried out on the common channel and their results are available ...

01/18/07 - 20070014257 - Self optimization of time division duplex (tdd) timing and adaptive modulation thresholds
A wireless broadband communication system that operates with high efficiency and reduced latency in long range point-to-point and point-to-multipoint applications. The system includes multiple transceivers and multiple antennas for transmitting and receiving wireless signals using TDD techniques over multiple channels, which include a control channel for setting both the size ...

01/18/07 - 20070014256 - Reserving network resources for a communication session
Requesting a network resource includes facilitating a communication session between a mobile node and an endpoint. A trigger event is received at a first anchor point associated with the mobile node. The trigger event indicates that reservation of a network resource is being requested for the communication session. A second ...

01/18/07 - 20070014255 - Methods of multipath acquisition for dedicated traffic channels
In a method of multipath acquisition for a dedicated traffic channel, path positions of the traffic channel that have desired signal energy for processing in a base station receiver may be determined as a function of information contained in a data part of the traffic channel. ...

01/11/07 - 20070008921 - Wire/wireles communication system and method for providing multimedia service therein
Provided are a wire/wireless communication system, and a method for providing multimedia service therein. The system includes a multimedia service server connecting with a mobile communication network and a wire network, and providing contents data through the wire network in response to a request for contents through the mobile communication ...

01/11/07 - 20070008920 - Method of creating a split terminal between a base terminal and equipments connected in series
System and method for creating a split terminal (T+ΣEn) for accessing a service (S). The system comprises a base terminal (T), equipped with a management device (PA0) for executing a split terminal procedure (UES), and a plurality of equipments (En) connected in series to said base terminal (T), said equipments ...

01/11/07 - 20070008919 - Value added services system of wireless local area network and method for providing the same
A Value Added Services (VAS) system of Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and a method for providing the same which are applied in a wireless mobile communication device are proposed for allowing a user to use a plurality of VAS provided by a wireless mobile communication provider through the wireless ...

01/11/07 - 20070008918 - Application layer presentation of routing and link quality data adapted for use in controlling movement of moveable devices
A wireless movable device, a system comprising the movable device, and a method for operating the movable device, wherein the movable device determines the link and channel quality of a link between itself and an ad-hoc device, such that the movable device is adapted to determine when it has traveled ...

01/11/07 - 20070008917 - Radiotelephony network with multi-careier packet data transmission
A radio telephony network supports at least one link of a radio channel for a packet data transmission service. The radio telephony network has a plurality of network controllers. Each network controller is connected, via an interface to at least one base radio station supervising at least one macrocell. The ...

01/04/07 - 20070002793 - Maintaining information facilitating deterministic network routing
In a wireless network that includes a plurality of nodes, a method of maintaining, by a first node, information regarding communications links between nodes in the wireless network includes: for each communications link that is established with another node, recording an identification of the other node; and for each message ...

01/04/07 - 20070002792 - Communicating via nondeterministic and deterministic network routing
In a wireless network that includes a plurality of nodes, a method of communicating a message from an originating node, intended for receipt by a destination node, via one or more intermediate nodes, includes the steps of: (a) communicating with just a single node within the communications range of the ...

01/04/07 - 20070002791 - Medical monitoring data collection and remote control module and method
An interface system and method are provided for communication between a medical monitoring apparatus designed to be worn by a patient and a remote base station using an established wireless network. The system comprises a data collection module configured to receive data relating to the medical monitoring apparatus. The data ...

01/04/07 - 20070002790 - Vehicular data collection and remote control module and method
An interface system and method are provided for communication between a vehicular monitoring apparatus configured to be disposed within a vehicle and a remote base station using an established wireless network. The system comprises a data collection module configured to receive data relating to a characteristic of the vehicular monitoring ...

01/04/07 - 20070002789 - Apparatus and method for resolving request collision in a high bandwidth wireless network
Apparatus and method for reducing collisions on an enhanced access channel in a high bandwidth wireless network during a push-to-talk (PTT) communication between a plurality of user devices. A random delay field is introduced to a set of access parameters and the random delay is generated at each user device ...

01/04/07 - 20070002788 - System and method for implementing quality of service in a backhaul communications environment
A method for communicating data is provided that includes receiving a plurality of bits associated with a communications flow and determining whether one or more samples included in the flow should be suppressed. The method further includes suppressing a selected one or more of the samples if the selected samples ...

01/04/07 - 20070002787 - Method of dynamically assigning mobility configuration parameters for mobile entities
A method and system of enabling dynamic configuration of mobility configuration parameters for a mobile entity (105) by a mobility configuration agent (120) may be implemented, wherein the assigned mobility configuration parameters for the mobile entity are based on mobility configuration parameters corresponding to a group to which the mobile ...

01/04/07 - 20070002786 - Point-to-multipoint data transmission
The initial transmission of data packets in a point-to-multipoint communication network may often be delayed when retransmissions of erroneously decoded data packets are required. According to an aspect of the present invention, point-to-multipoint data transmission and retransmission of erroneously decoded data from a transmitting station to a plurality of receiving ...

12/28/06 - 20060291412 - Associated device discovery in ims networks
A method of associating multiple user endpoints (UEs) with a single IMS session in an IMS network having a serving node for controlling at least one IMS session for a user and at least a first access network for providing access to UEs. The method involves associating a first UE ...

12/28/06 - 20060291411 - Methods and systems for temporary additional telephone numbers
A temporary phone number system completes telephone calls only for non-expired telephone numbers. A user terminal makes a phone call to a subscriber terminal through a network having server. The subscriber terminal is associated with an IP address located at the server. A dynamic database of telephone numbers that ring ...

12/28/06 - 20060291410 - Feedback signalling for multicast data transmission
Data transmission in a multicast fashion in which retransmissions are requested by recipients sending feedback to the one sender. Receiving stations are informed about the feedback of another receiving station. This is done by mirroring the feedback of receiving stations to other receiving stations. Due to this, in case, for ...

12/21/06 - 20060285515 - Methods and apparatus for efficient providing of scheduling information
Systems and methodologies are described that facilitate efficiently providing scheduling information from an access terminal to a base station to enable effectuating scheduling decisions. Access terminals may transmit scheduling information in bifurcated requests. For instance, coarse scheduling information may be transferred utilizing a dedicated out-of-band channel, and fine scheduling information ...

12/21/06 - 20060285514 - Wireless management system for control of remote devices
The present invention discloses a wireless remote device management system for wirelessly interfacing a plurality of remote devices (e.g., computers, servers, etc.) with one or more user workstations. Each remote device is coupled to a wireless transceiver. The user workstations may include a wireless user station coupled to a keyboard, ...

12/21/06 - 20060285513 - Method and apparatus for transmitting a frame synchronisation sequence and band extension information for a uwb multi-band cofdm wireless network
The present invention provides a mechanism for alleviating a latency problem of one of the proposals for a potential IEEE 802.15.3a standard. The invention places band extension information into the frame sync sequence, as per the evolving standard, but places channel estimation information together with that of the 3-band channel ...

12/21/06 - 20060285512 - Method for supporting backward compatibility of mbms
A method for supporting backward compatibility of Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service (hereinafter referred to as MBMS) in a mobile communication system of Wideband Code Division Multiple Access (hereinafter referred to as WCDMA) is proposed in the present invention. The present invention provides the method for the mapping relationship between ...

12/07/06 - 20060274688 - Providing a data function in an access gateway node
An access gateway node couples a control node to an external data network, where the control node and access gateway node are for use in a wireless communications network. The access gateway node comprises a data function to route packets containing traffic data between the control node and the external ...

12/07/06 - 20060274687 - Method and system for parsing bits in an interleaver for adaptive modulations in a multiple input multiple output (mimo) wireless local area network (wlan) system
Aspects of a method and system for parsing bits in an interleaver for adaptive modulations in a multiple input multiple output (MIMO) wireless local area network (WLAN) system are provided. The interleaver may generate a lookup table, which is utilized to assign at least one binary bit of information, among ...

12/07/06 - 20060274686 - Rf domains
A wireless access point broadcasts a unique RF domain identifier for each supported service set per radio. Within a wireless local area network (“WLAN”) the RF domain identifier is unique for each supported service set, and hence identifies the service set. In addition to identifying the service sets supported by ...

12/07/06 - 20060274685 - Method and system for selective usage of broadband forward link
A radio access network has a reverse link frequency band for receiving signals from mobile stations and has first and second forward link frequency bands for transmitting signals to mobile stations. The second forward link frequency band has a greater frequency bandwidth than the first forward link frequency band and ...

11/30/06 - 20060268770 - Selection of network nodes of a network
A mobile node selects one or more network nodes of a network. Each network node of the network is communicatively coupled to a further network node of the network. The mobile node includes a communication unit configured to send a selection message that is receivable by a network node, the ...

11/30/06 - 20060268769 - Mimo communication system based on random beamforming and its user scheduling method
Embodiments of the present invention provides a MIMO communication system based on random beamforming and its user scheduling method. The system includes: a transmitter that is used to transmit the data frame including at least the channel estimation signal and the user data; and at least one receiver that is ...

11/30/06 - 20060268768 - Method and apparatus for accessing a wireless communication network
A communication system is provided that minimizes access message collisions when multiple mobile stations attempt to access a network after updating configuration information and/or access parameters information via a same overhead message by providing for each such mobile station to determine whether, or when, to convey an access message based ...

11/30/06 - 20060268767 - Wireless communication system, access point management device and access point management method, wireless communication device and wireless communication method, and computer program
A wireless communication device includes: an available access point managing section managing available access point information relating to access points to which connection can be made; an access point selecting section selecting an access point to which connection is made when performing data communication with the server, on the basis ...

11/30/06 - 20060268766 - Methods and apparatus for resolving address mapping associated with a wireless mesh network
Embodiments of methods and apparatus for resolving address mapping associated with a wireless mesh network are generally described herein. Other embodiments may be described and claimed. ...

11/30/06 - 20060268765 - Method, system and apparatus for load balancing of wireless switches to support layer 3 roaming in wireless local area networks (wlans)
Techniques are provided for load balancing among a plurality of wireless switches configured to support a plurality of clients including a first client. An initial home wireless switch can be configured to initially support the first client. The initial home wireless switch can select one of the wireless switches as ...

11/30/06 - 20060268764 - Method, apparatus and system for use in allocating reverse channel resources
The present embodiments provide methods and systems for use in controlling and/or optimizing resource usage of reverse channel (142) wireless communications. Some embodiments determine a starting time (1014) of an access channel slot (628) of a reverse channel. Prior to the starting time of the slot, resource usage is reduced ...

11/30/06 - 20060268763 - Wireless communications device with enhanced radio capability
A wireless communications device includes a receiver to receive a broadcast signal transmitted by a commercial broadcast radio station, memory, and a controller. The memory stores user-defined information that identifies multimedia content that the user is interested in recording. The broadcast signal includes multimedia content such as a song, for ...

11/30/06 - 20060268762 - Method of path monitoring in a wireless communication system
In the method, a condition for a propagation path is determined based at least in part on an adjusted path condition threshold, the adjustment based at least in part on a signal parameter of a signal received from a mobile on the propagation path. ...

11/30/06 - 20060268761 - System and method for determining whether to dynamically suppress data in a communications environment
A method for communicating data is provided that includes receiving a plurality of bits associated with a communications flow and inspecting the bits. The method also includes determining whether one or more samples included in the flow should be suppressed. A portion of the bits is converted to 1 bits ...

11/30/06 - 20060268760 - Medium access control in wireless local area networks with multi-beam access point
A method for conveying digitally encoded data within a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) using a contention based Media Access Control (MAC) protocol. In the method, a multi-beam access point can transmit a channel contention request and responsively receive channel contention responses. A set of nodes can be determined based ...

11/23/06 - 20060262744 - Apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving broadcasting in a digital multimedia broadcasting system
An apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving broadcasting data in a DMB system are provided to reduce power consumption and implement smooth and seamless service handover. A frame group is configured so as to include information about services included in the frame group and information indicating the relative start ...

11/23/06 - 20060262743 - Wireless communication device management system and method
A device management enabled device performs device management for a non-device management enabled device. The device management enabled device performs the device management, connecting with the device management entity as a proxy for the non-device management enabled devices. After the device management enabled device has the information intended for the ...

11/23/06 - 20060262742 - System and method for correlation of mobile subscriber activity across multiple interfaces in a gprs network
A system and method for subscriber tracking and creating subscriber records in a GPRS network is disclosed. First subscriber records are created using information from first data packets captured from a first GPRS network interface. The first subscriber record is compared with information in second data packets captured from a ...

11/16/06 - 20060256748 - System and method for interworking between ims network and h.323 network
A system and method are provided for interworking between an Internet Protocol (IP) Multimedia Core Network Subsystem (IMS) network that provides an IP multimedia service to at least one first terminal, and an H.323 network that provides a packet switched multimedia service to at least one second terminal. In the ...

11/16/06 - 20060256747 - Terminal assisted wlan access point rate adaptation
A method and apparatus are provided for adapting a transmission rate for providing data in a downlink direction from a network element such as an access point (AP) in a wireless network to a terminal, wherein the method features the step of the terminal providing a message to the network ...

11/09/06 - 20060251012 - Method for transmitting information in a telecommunication system featuring multiple frequency bands
The present invention relates to a method for transmitting data in a telecommunication system including at least one communication network CNW1 comprising a group of radio base stations B1 able to communicate with at least one mobile terminal MT through a wireless link, which method includes at least one frequency ...

11/09/06 - 20060251011 - Loss tolerant transmission control protocol
Provided are apparatuses and methods for transmitting or receiving data packets in a data block in a communication network with a transport protocol. In one example, a loss tolerant TCP protocol is used in which a maximum segment size (MSS) may be adapted to a minimum granularity of a congestion ...

11/09/06 - 20060251010 - Loss tolerant transmission control protocol
Provided are apparatuses and methods for transmitting or receiving data packets in a data block in a communication network with a transport protocol. In one example, a loss tolerant TCP protocol is used in which a maximum segment size (MSS) may be adapted to a minimum granularity of a congestion ...

11/09/06 - 20060251009 - Wireless communication system for providing multiple user internet access
A wireless communication system which provides a plurality of wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) users with access to the Internet via a wireless local area network (WLAN), Bluetooth™ or ultra-wideband (UWB) interface. The system includes a short-range access point (AP) in communication with the WTRUs, multiplexer in communication with the Internet ...

11/09/06 - 20060251008 - Low-cost radio access network enabling local switching
An access-point node to a first network cell of a radio access network, to an access-center node and to a radio access network enable local service providers in rural areas to provide mobile telecommunication at low cost for end users. The access-point node of the invention is configured to establish, ...

11/09/06 - 20060251007 - Wireless communication method and apparatus for reliably transmitting data
A method and apparatus for reliably transmitting data by transmitting a plurality of radio link control (RLC) unacknowledged mode (UM) protocol data units (PDUs) over at least one primary channel and at least one auxiliary channel. If at least one RLC UM PDU is missing from the data transmitted over ...

11/09/06 - 20060251006 - Cooperative scheduling of master and slave base station transmissions to provide coexistence between networks
Cooperative scheduling of master and slave base station transmissions is disclosed. Silent and deaf intervals are scheduled in a frame format of a first network to allow transmissions to occur in a second network without interference. ...

11/09/06 - 20060251005 - Cellular communication system messaging
A method of operating a cellular communications system, the method comprising a subscriber unit, e.g. mobile station or user equipment such as a mobile telephone, participating in a session context such as a session conference call that has been set up using a session initiation protocol such as Internet IP ...

11/02/06 - 20060245390 - Base station and mobile station constituting mobile communication system
In a mobile communication system in which the same frequency channel f1 is used to perform communication of the same data between a moving mobile station 2 and a plurality of base stations 1a to 1d while sequentially establishing synchronization therebetween, subcarriers assigned to the base stations 1a to 1d ...

11/02/06 - 20060245389 - Wireless communication system using mobile devices or repeaters
A wireless communication system using mobile devices or repeaters are described. In one embodiment, a communication system comprises a base station and a plurality of terminal devices, wherein at least one of the terminal devices operates, at least a part of the time, as a repeater. ...

10/26/06 - 20060239222 - Method of providing cooperative diversity in a mimo wireless network
Disclosed is a method of providing cooperative diversity in a Multiple Input Multiple-Output (MIMO) wireless network including a source station, a relay station, and a destination station each for transmitting a plurality of streams through multiple antennas, the method including: decoding, by a relay station, a plurality of streams received ...

10/26/06 - 20060239221 - Storing, sending and receiving text message threads on a wireless communication device
A mobile communication device uses a condensed text message store wherein individual messages of a thread are stored in such a manner that the thread can later be reconstructed for display. By storing individual messages rather than thread objects including duplicative content, device memory is conserved. Network bandwidth can also ...

10/26/06 - 20060239220 - Reducing beacon slot acquisition time in distributed media access control network
A first beacon slot is selected by a wireless communications device in a repeating time interval. Accordingly, beacons of the wireless communications device are transmitted during the first beacon slot. However, when an announcement of the first beacon slot selection of step is not received from a remote device within ...

10/19/06 - 20060233132 - Time synchronization method in mobile station based on asynchronous scheme and system using the same
Disclosed is a system and a method for setting an internal time corresponding to a standard time at a current location in a mobile station of an asynchronous scheme. The mobile station of the asynchronous scheme uses a Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP), which is an application of a Network ...

10/19/06 - 20060233131 - Channel quality reporting for adaptive sectorization
Apparatuses and methodologies are described that enhance performance in a wireless communication system using beamforming transmissions. According to one aspect, the channel quality is monitored. Channel quality indicators can be used to select a scheduling technique, such as space division multiplexing (SDM), multiple-input multiple output (MIMO) transmission and opportunistic beamforming ...

10/19/06 - 20060233130 - Apparatus and method for quality of service management in a wireless network
An apparatus and method for QoS management including a wireless network having a plurality of base stations capable of communicating with a plurality of mobile stations in a coverage area of the wireless network, and having a packet classification element, configured to classify packets to be delivered to a mobile ...

10/19/06 - 20060233129 - Method and system for encoding communications between wireless and other devices
A method for encoding a message communicated between devices, the message having at least one field, the method comprising: if the field is not optional and contains a value, writing the value to one or more data bytes in a byte buffer; and, if the field is optional and contains ...

10/19/06 - 20060233128 - Apparatus, system and method capable of pre-allocating and communicating ip address information during wireless communication
An embodiment of the present invention provides a method of pre-allocating and communicating IP address information during wireless communication by an access point, comprising pre-caching by said AP a predetermined number of IP addresses from a backend Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. An embodiment may further comprise providing by ...

10/19/06 - 20060233127 - Efficient harq control and channel quality feedback reporting for multicarrier systems
A method comprising receiving a plurality of data packets each associated with one of a plurality of carriers, deriving an input bit stream indicative of the receipt of the plurality of data packets, utilizing an output block code to convert the input bit stream into an output bit stream, and ...

10/19/06 - 20060233126 - Managing midlet suites in osgi environment
The invention discloses deploying MIDlet suites in an Open Services Gateway Initiative environment. A MIDlet suite is re-packaged by adding to it an interface element to the Open Services Gateway Initiative environment. The invention allows using deployed MIDlet suites in an Open Services Gateway Initiative environment in a way that ...

10/12/06 - 20060227739 - Wireless personal local area network
A transceiver apparatus for creating a wireless personal local area network between a computer terminal and one or more peripheral devices. A separate transceiver is connected to the computer terminal and to each peripheral device. The transceivers can be connected to the terminal or peripheral device either internally or externally. ...

10/12/06 - 20060227738 - Communication system, network router and network connection method
A connection adapter is interposed between high-level equipment and a communication module. The connection adapter and a router perform a circuit control and an address conversion processing so that the high-level equipment and a management computer set for the network connection service giving a fixed IP address can use the ...

10/12/06 - 20060227737 - Loss of page synchronization
Systems and methods for maintaining data stream synchronization are provided. A system comprises one or more radio head interface modules and a call processing software module each adapted to communicate with each other. The call processing software module performs modulation and demodulation of voice and data streams using one or ...

10/12/06 - 20060227736 - Dynamic reallocation of bandwidth and modulation protocols
A communications system dynamically reconfigurable for RF bandwidth and modulation protocols is disclosed. A server comprises one or more radio head interface modules and a call processing software module adapted to communicate with each other. The call processing software is adapted to perform modulation and demodulation of voice and data ...

10/05/06 - 20060221896 - Method, apparatus and computer program for terminating mobile station receipt of multimedia broadcast/multimedia service (mbms) service bearer
In one non-limiting aspect thereof the exemplary embodiments of this invention provide a method, a computer program product and a mobile station operable in accordance therewith to originate a request at the mobile station to terminate reception of a Multimedia Broadcast/Multimedia Service radio bearer; and to transmit the request to ...

10/05/06 - 20060221895 - Wireless network system
A wireless network system arranges a plurality of access points along the aisles in a vehicle having two or more aisles. The positions of the access points on the first aisle and the positions of the access points on the second aisle are arranged in a zigzag pattern. The distance ...

10/05/06 - 20060221894 - Method and apparatus for management of multi-carrier communications in a wireless communication system
A method and apparatus manages resources in a wireless communication system by transmitting a multi-carrier switch command message to an access terminal instructing the access terminal to switch between a diversity mode where each antenna module of a plurality antenna modules receives a single carrier signal transmitted at a single ...

10/05/06 - 20060221893 - System, network entity, method, mobile device and computer program product for correlating device identifiers in mobile networks
A means by which a network-based presence source can ascertain the unique device ID for each device on the network based on the device's IP address is provided. In particular, a network-based Device ID database, along with a method of accessing and utilizing the database, which can be used in ...

10/05/06 - 20060221892 - Transmission rate control method, mobile station, and radio base station
A transmission rate control method for controlling a transmission rate of uplink user data, includes: notifying, at a radio network controller, to a radio base station and a mobile station, an effective period to an Absolute Grant Channel which includes an absolute value for the transmission rate of the uplink ...

10/05/06 - 20060221891 - Information distribution with improved reliability and efficiency for mobile ad hoc networks
Information is distributed to nodes of a mobile ad hoc network, wherein the nodes dispose of position sensing elements, wherein a predeterminable geographic target area is defined and every information is assigned a pre-determinable lifetime, and wherein an information is distributed during its lifetime to all of the nodes being ...

10/05/06 - 20060221890 - Method and apparatus for implementing voice group call service and data group call service by circuit switch or packet switch respectively in mobile network
The present invention provides a method and corresponding apparatus for multimedia group call service in mobile network. According to the present invention, voice group call is established by circuit switch while data group call is established by packet switch. Compared with the prior art, the solutions disclosed in the present ...

10/05/06 - 20060221889 - Data communication system
Systems and methods for wireless communications are provided. In one implementation a communications system is provided. The communications system includes a wireless access point connected to a public switched telephone network “PSTN”. The wireless access point is configured to provide wireless communication allowing a wireless user access device to communicate ...

10/05/06 - 20060221888 - Mbms feedback and neighboring cell measurement reporting
A method and equipment by which a mobile station receiving a point-to-multicast (p-t-m) transmission from a radio access network (RAN) of a wireless communication system communicates information to the RAN of use in the mobile changing to a neighboring cell for receiving the p-t-m transmission; in particular, the mobile station ...

10/05/06 - 20060221887 - Methods for informing mobile stations of control channel architectures
A method for informing mobile stations of a control channel architecture for a wireless communications system is disclosed. At a controller in the wireless communications system, the controller sends a control channel architecture message on a broadcast channel. The control channel architecture message informs the mobile station of a control ...

10/05/06 - 20060221886 - Method of detecting wireless network faults
A wireless communication system includes the ability to determine that a fault condition associated with at least a portion of a cell associated with a base station is likely. Disclosed examples include using information regarding call activity levels of various portions of a cell for determining an expected call activity ...

10/05/06 - 20060221885 - Power de-boosting on the control channel
A method for transmitting signaling information on reverse link control channels using less than full or de-boosted transmit power for re-transmissions, thereby increasing overall available power for reverse link packet data transmission. De-boosting is achieved through combining signaling information across multiple or all transmissions. The method comprises the steps of ...

09/28/06 - 20060215602 - Transmission rate control method, transmission rate control system, and mobile station
A transmission rate control method for controlling a transmission rate of a channel to which the transmission rate control method is applied, include: notifying, at a radio network controller, at a timing of a call setup or the like, a primary allowable transmission rate of the channel to which the ...

09/28/06 - 20060215601 - Method and apparatus for coordinating a wireless pan network and a wireless lan network
Devices of a personal area network (PAN) use a wireless medium that is shared with a wireless local area network (WLAN). WLAN devices communicate using protocols of the WLAN and PAN devices communicate using PAN protocols allowing for lower power transmissions over the wireless medium relative to transmissions over the ...

09/28/06 - 20060215600 - Method and system of managing wireless resources
The invention provides for the management of wireless resources, which can reduce call blocking by allowing high priority services, under suitable conditions, to use resources allocated to low priority services. Thus high priority services can pre-empt the usage of wireless resources by low priority services. This has the advantage of ...

09/28/06 - 20060215599 - Qos setup method and qos setup system for use in mobile communication, and mobile terminal apparatus, home agent and server apparatus used for the qos setup system
A QoS setup method comprises the steps of a mobile node MN recognizing a first QoS setup request when an opposite correspondent node CN makes the first QoS setup request for its route to the home address HoA of the mobile node MN, the mobile node MN making a second ...

09/28/06 - 20060215598 - Wireless communication system facilitating communications through local networks
A wireless communication system (20) includes a base station (22) that is capable of communicating with a plurality of intermediate cells (24, 60). Each intermediate cell (24, 60) directly communicates with a plurality of end users (26, 64). Communications from an end user (26, 64) may be routed through the ...

09/28/06 - 20060215597 - Methods of multipath acquisition for dedicated traffic channels
In a method of multipath acquisition for a dedicated traffic channel, path positions of the traffic channel that have desired signal energy for processing in a base station receiver may be determined as a function of pilot signal information and other control information contained in a control part of the ...

09/28/06 - 20060215596 - Network aware cross-layer protocol methods and apparatus
Methods and apparatus provide transfer rate adjustments for a device, which in an embodiment comprises a multimedia server. These rate adjustments are based upon determining by the multimedia server various quality of service parameters from a wireless link between two other network nodes, which may comprise an access point and ...

09/28/06 - 20060215595 - Telecommunications system
The present invention relates to a telecommunications system, in particular to a telecommunications system which includes a mobile network having a plurality of portable communication devices, and, a fixed network which includes a signaling agent, a plurality of directory agents, and a plurality of spaced apart attachment points to which ...

09/28/06 - 20060215594 - Radio lan system, diversity apparatus, and radio lan terminal
A wireless LAB system includes at least one LAN terminal wirelessly connected to a plurality of base stations, at least one IP terminal connected to an IP network, and a diversity device connected to the IP network and that relays packet transmission between the LAN terminal and the IP terminal ...

09/21/06 - 20060209752 - Method and apparatus for cellular communication over data networks
Cellular signals or other wireless signals/messages are introduced into a building or to an outside location by transmitting packets corresponding to those signals over a data network and low cost cables to designated locations within the data network. Once the designated packets containing the signals reach the destination, they are ...

09/21/06 - 20060209751 - Method and apparatus for requesting point-to-point protocol (ppp) instances from a packet data services network
A method and apparatus for requesting PPP instances from a packet data services network includes a mobile station configured to send an origination message to a packet data service node (PDSN) at which it has arrived upon leaving the vicinity of another PDSN. The message informs the new PDSN of ...

09/21/06 - 20060209750 - Method and system for communicating content on a broadcast services communication system
An outer decoder and an inner decoder encode a block of information to be transmitted, to improve protection by adding redundancy. The redundancy permits decoding of the information from less than a complete encoded block of information. Time re-alignment of two transmissions of the same content from two base stations ...

09/21/06 - 20060209749 - Dynamic space-time coding for a communication system
Techniques for transmitting data with dynamic space-time coding are described. Dynamic space-time coding refers to the mapping of data across both space and time dimensions based on a mapping scheme that changes in a dynamic manner, e.g., a time-variant manner. A transmitter generates at least one data stream and performs ...

09/21/06 - 20060209748 - Method of transmitting broadcast message in a mobile wireless communication system
A method of transmitting a broadcast message using a Forward Common Control Channel (F-CCCH) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. More specifically, a base station determines whether a periodic enhanced broadcast page is enabled or disabled, and then transmits at least one broadcast message via a first slot of ...

09/21/06 - 20060209747 - Method for providing harmonized public security and safety services and corresponding service platform
The present invention relates to a method for providing harmonized public security and safety services to a plurality of public security and safety control centers, said public security and safety control centers being adapted to control terminals over at least one access communication network. According to the present invention, the ...

09/21/06 - 20060209746 - Controller and transmission and reception method for radio communications in a transceiver for radio communications
A controller in a transceiver for radio communications in which the same frequency is shared between multiple communications systems is disclosed that includes: a cyclic autocorrelation value calculation part configured to calculate the cyclic autocorrelation value of a first one of the communications systems from a received signal; and a ...

09/21/06 - 20060209745 - System, method and apparatus for wireless delivery of content from a generalized content source to a generalized content sink
A system, method and apparatus for implementing a wireless point-to-point interface that securely and robustly delivers digital content from a generalized content source to a generalized content sink. The system, method and apparatus performs in a manner that is sufficiently secure and robust to serve as a replacement for the ...

09/21/06 - 20060209744 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for implementing a virtual posting service
Methods, systems, and computer program products for implementing virtual posting services. Methods include receiving content from a communications device located in a geographic proximity that is serviced by an access node, storing the content in a storage device that is in communication with the access node, and tracking an amount ...

09/21/06 - 20060209743 - Media device and method of enhancing use of media device
A media device, a network element and a method of enhancing use of a media device are provided. The media device is configured to receive a broadcast media stream transmitted by a broadcast system at a given frequency and a service transmission over a radio interface of a cellular telecommunication ...

09/21/06 - 20060209742 - Method of fast data transmission
In the method of packet transmission, data packet fragments received from a first mobile station are sent to a second mobile station without assembling and re-fragmenting the received data packet fragments if the first and second mobile stations are in a same cell. ...

09/21/06 - 20060209741 - Hysteresis reset 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 ...

09/21/06 - 20060209740 - Method and system for detecting the presence of a moblie terminal
A method, system, and computer program product for informing an application server whether or not a mobile subscriber is present on a mobile telecommunication network includes a first step for sending a first distinctive signal from the mobile subscriber to the mobile telecommunication network, intended for the mobile subscriber. A ...

09/14/06 - 20060203767 - Method of transmitting overhead message in a mobile wireless communication system
A method of transmitting an overhead message via a control channel which has at least one slot is disclosed. More specifically, a base station (BS) transmits an overhead slot cycle index for providing the overhead message to a mobile station (MS) and thereafter, receives the overhead slot cycle index and ...

09/14/06 - 20060203766 - Notification of channel descriptor transmission for a mobile station in idle or sleep mode in a wireless access system
A method for controlling an idle mode in a mobile station comprises transmitting an idle mode request to a serving base station to enter the idle mode, and receiving a decode information transmission frame value and a decode information change status from at least one base station. The method also ...

09/14/06 - 20060203765 - Data rate methods and apparatus
A wireless terminal receives an uplink traffic channel segment assignment including a maximum uplink rate option indicator. Each uplink rate option corresponds to a number of information bits, coding rate and modulation method. The maximum rate option indicator indicates the highest rate option that the wireless terminal is permitted to ...

09/14/06 - 20060203764 - Delay-based cell portion selection
The present invention relates to a method and network device for identifying a cell portion to be selected from at least two cell portions each served by at least one respective remote head, wherein respective cell-portion specific amounts of delay are allocated to each of said at least two cell ...

09/14/06 - 20060203763 - Hysteresis methods for an always-on mobile station
A system and method of packet zone hysteresis for a mobile station is presented. When a short data burst is to be sent on the control channel, a check is made to see if packet zone hysteresis might have caused the PCF-PSDN interface to be torn down, and if necessary, ...

09/14/06 - 20060203762 - Method and apparatus for transmitting location data within a communication system
To enable wireless applications which require the use of location information, a method and apparatus for transmitting location data within an ad-hoc communication system is provided herein. During operation, a portion of a packet payload is used to transmit location coordinate information along with an identifier of location estimation technique ...

09/14/06 - 20060203761 - Apparatus and method for switching transmit diversity in a wireless network
A base station for communicating with mobile stations in a coverage area of a wireless network. The base station comprises a first transmit antenna, a second transmit antenna, and an RF transceiver for generating an outgoing RF signal to be transmitted via the first and second transmit antennas to the ...

09/14/06 - 20060203760 - Base station device and transmission method
RLC processing section 106 supplies packet data requested for retransmission from a mobile terminal and new packet data not requested for retransmission to buffer 107 corresponding to data amounts controlled in HS-DSCH/FP processing section 108. Buffer 107 temporarily stores the packet data requested for retransmission and the new packet data ...

09/07/06 - 20060198336 - Deployment of different physical layer protocols in a radio access network
This invention relates to a method, a system, a base station, a base station hub (41) and software applications for data transmission between at least one base station (42-1, 42-2) and a radio network controller (40) in a radio access network, said method comprising operating a first-type physical layer protocol ...

09/07/06 - 20060198335 - Embedding secondary transmissions in an existing wireless communications network
A first device participates in a wireless communications network having a transmission medium designated for exchanging wireless signals in a first format that is associated with the wireless communications network. A portion of the transmission medium is reserved for the transmission of signals in a second format, which may be ...

09/07/06 - 20060198334 - Sip2 mobile gateway
A system and method for using an IP client attached to the Public Internet, acting as a virtual mobile terminal such as a cell phone, to have full access to mobile telephony services offered by a mobile operator using a SIP2 Mobile gateway. The services include a mobile telephone number, ...

09/07/06 - 20060198333 - Home system and method of determining if a fob is in range or out of range of wireless communication with a server
A home system includes a server having a first wireless communication port and a first non-wireless communication port. One or more fobs include a second wireless communication port adapted to communicate with the first wireless communication port of the server. One or more sensor nodes or device nodes different than ...

09/07/06 - 20060198332 - Radio access system
A wireless access system is provided which prevents the occurrence of a hidden terminal problem and minimizes the reduction in throughput. In the wireless access system, an access point (12) divides terminals into groups such that terminals in one group cannot recognize radio waves sent from terminals in another group, ...

08/31/06 - 20060193288 - Determining the context of surroundings
“Context” of an environment or area is considered to be one or more characteristics of the environment or area, manifested by the presence of various types of equipment or devices. Detection of various types of devices and equipment in a localized area is by way of short-range wireless signals over ...

08/31/06 - 20060193287 - Wireless communication apparatus, communication system, communication method, and program
A wireless communication apparatus able to shorten a connection time between wireless communication apparatuses, including a wireless module activated after the end of download of firmware and becoming able to communicate with another apparatus for communication and a system control unit able to download the firmware after activation, wherein the ...

08/31/06 - 20060193286 - Communications system
A communications network for transferring communication frames between a base station and a plurality of subscriber stations. Each frame having sets of information and control messages, wherein at least some of the control messages allocate which set of information corresponds to which subscriber station. The overhead of the control messages ...

08/31/06 - 20060193285 - Wireless communication method and system for routing packets via intra-mesh and extra-mesh routes
A wireless communication system including a mesh network having a plurality of mesh points (MPs), a plurality of wireless transmit/receive units (WTRUs), extra-mesh local area network (LAN) resources, and an external network is disclosed. When one of the MPs receives a packet, a determination is made as to whether the ...

08/31/06 - 20060193284 - Dynamically measuring and re-classifying access points in a wireless network
A method, an apparatus, and a carrier medium carrying computer readable code segments to instruct a processor to execute the method. The method is in a wireless network that includes at least one access point. The method includes, from time-to-time, measuring a first set of at least one property of ...

08/31/06 - 20060193283 - Data distribution by proxy
A communication device communicates with an originating device during an originating session and receives originating data from the originating device over a wireless communication link and then communicates with a receiving device during a receiving session and sends the originating data to the receiving device over a wireless communication link, ...

08/31/06 - 20060193282 - Between-load-and-vehicle communication system
A roadside-to-vehicle communication system for providing a mobile station with application service by utilizing roadside-to-vehicle communication implemented between the mobile station that travels on a road and a base station system installed along the road provides non-network-type communication protocols that can implement diverse application services, even when the mobile station ...

08/24/06 - 20060187877 - Method and apparatus for high rate packet data and low delay data transmissions
In a wireless communication system a method for combination transmission of packet data and low delay data. In one embodiment a parallel signaling channel provides a message to receivers indicating a target recipient of packet data. The message also identifies the transmission channels used for packet data transmissions. Each receiver ...

08/24/06 - 20060187876 - Turbo hsdpa system
A method of power saving for a wireless transceiver (FIGS. 1 and 2) is disclosed. The transceiver has an active power mode (504) and a reduced power mode (510). The transceiver is operated in the reduced power mode (510) and monitors transmissions from a remote wireless transmitter while in the ...

08/24/06 - 20060187875 - Method and system for managing multimedia messages in a mobile communication system
A system and method for managing multimedia messages, wherein a mobile terminal for sends a multimedia message including multimedia data having a storage directory and a disclosure level set according by a user, a multimedia messaging service center stores the multimedia data included in the multimedia message in a directory ...

08/24/06 - 20060187874 - Method and apparatus for supporting data flow control in a wireless mesh network
A method and apparatus for supporting data flow control in a wireless mesh network by reporting to a source mesh point (MP) in a particular path the allowed data rate that each MP in the path may support. The source MP sends, over the path, a data packet destined which ...

08/24/06 - 20060187873 - Pre-emptive roaming mechanism allowing for enhanced qos in wireless network environments
A preemptive roaming mechanism in wireless network environments. In one implementation, the present invention provides a wireless client that implements a preemptive roaming mode that, when an attribute of the signal (e.g., Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR), etc.) between the access point with which the client is currently associated crosses ...

08/24/06 - 20060187872 - Multiaccess techniques for mobile and stationary cellular communications
A wireless communications system connecting multiple senders and multiple receivers through multi-access method utilizing orthogonal frequency division multiplexing techniques. A method of expanding the services provided by delivering asymmetrically higher bandwidth per channel and more channels through orthogonal frequency division multiplexed access methods and quadrature amplitude modulation. ...

08/24/06 - 20060187871 - Method and apparatus for enabling access in a wlan environment
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for enabling access in a WLAN environment, and in particular the present invention relates to allowing access to WLAN services in a manner that facilitates easy billing for the WLAN services. In response to a WLAN access request, a charging call ...

08/17/06 - 20060182056 - Device and method for adaptively controlling turn-on time of transceiver
A device and method for adaptively controlling a turn-on time of a transceiver so that power consumption is reduced. The device includes a transceiver for receiving a beacon frame broadcasted by a coordinator which coordinates devices, and a controller for determining whether a period of the beacon frame is changed ...

08/17/06 - 20060182055 - Location aware wireless data gateway
A wireless gateway is provided that connects mobile and remote assets or employees to business enterprise users through multiple wireless networks and the Internet by using web served applications. The central core of the gateway is a location aware business component that sends and receives location based information to and ...

08/17/06 - 20060182054 - System and method for registration and packet data reconnect
Methods, mobile stations and networks are provided that cause a packet data service reconnect to be performed automatically after the occurrence of an event triggering registration, even in some circumstances where such a data service reconnect would not normally occur. This avoids complications that can arise due to the packet ...

08/10/06 - 20060176849 - Geographical localisation service
The invention concerns a method of providing a geographical localisation service within a wireless local area network having two or more wireless network access points. The terminal of a user is located at a location of a plurality of locations. The terminal measures at least two times the strength of ...

08/10/06 - 20060176848 - Time difference information supply system, terminal unit, control method for terminal unit, control program for terminal unit, and recording medium for computer-reading on which control program for terminal unit is recorded
A time difference information supply system includes: a terminal unit for receiving satellite signals as signals from positioning satellites; and a plurality of communication base stations asynchronous with one another, which can communicate with the terminal unit and include base station time measuring means for measuring time of the communication ...

08/10/06 - 20060176847 - Method to establish and organize an ad-hoc wireless peer to peer network
A method for organizing and maintaining an ad-hoc network for communication between a plurality of moving devices is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of grouping the plurality of moving devices into at least one local peer group (LPG), ordering the plurality of devices within each LPG based upon a ...

08/10/06 - 20060176846 - Communications apparatus, communications method, program, and computer-readable storage medium storing program
A communications apparatus includes: a timer for updating time information at a cycle longer than a cycle of a clock signal by a factor of n1 (n1>1 is a constant natural number); a frame generation section for generating frames each of which includes the time information; a transmission section; and ...

08/10/06 - 20060176845 - User equipment-based resource management method and system
A controller in a network manages resources to user equipment during data transmission. An uplink and a downlink are formed between the controller and the user equipment. The controller sends a last packet data unit to the user equipment that signals the end of transmission. Upon receipt, the user equipment ...

08/10/06 - 20060176844 - Radio communication system and its mobile communication terminal
When deterioration in throughput is detected, it is determined whether a factor of the deterioration is deterioration in channel quality or concentration of traffic. If the factor of the deterioration in the throughput is the concentration of the traffic, it is determined whether or not a base station to become ...

08/03/06 - 20060171352 - Method of assigning address to mobile node in a wireless network
Disclosed is a method of assigning an address to a mobile node in a tree-structure wireless network, the method including sending a registration request to a management node by a mobile node when the mobile node joins with the wireless network, allocating a static address for the mobile node by ...

08/03/06 - 20060171351 - Method and apparatus for including a recording device in a push-to-talk over cellular communication session
A communication system provides for an informing of participants in a Push-to-Talk over Cellular (PoC) communication session that the session is being recorded by a recording device, for a storage, by the recording device, of media that conveyed during the session, and for a subsequent retrieval of the stored media ...

08/03/06 - 20060171350 - Data communication restriction method, data communication restriction system and mobile terminal
A data communication restriction method for flat rate users is disclosed. The data communication restriction method comprises the steps of: monitoring data communication status of a flat rate user, and determining whether the number of request or communication quantity during a predetermined period exceeded a predetermined threshold (S9); setting the ...

08/03/06 - 20060171349 - Processing of uplink data in a communications system
A communications system where data blocks from a communications device are received at least in a serving site over a wireless interface. The serving site typically checks whether data blocks have been correctly received and sends acknowledgement information to the communications device accordingly. An assisting site may also receive the ...

08/03/06 - 20060171348 - Mobile station, base station, and wireless communication system
An object of the present invention is to provide a wireless communication system that can quickly accomplish the selection and switching of a base station with which a mobile station is to connect, and that can efficiently distribute base station load resulting from the connection with the mobile station. The ...

08/03/06 - 20060171347 - Superposition coding in a wireless communication system
A system to communicate a superposition coded packet from a base station to a plurality of remote stations. At the base station, from a list of user candidates for superposition coding a most deserving user may be determined. Those user candidates with a requested data rate less than that of ...

08/03/06 - 20060171346 - Wireless routing systems and methods
Wireless communications methods and systems. Metrics for measuring performance of a wireless system are generated and compared to metrics generated with an idealized simulation of the system. If the actual system performance falls below a predetermined level, the system may be reconfigured to improve performance using a centralized or decentralized ...

07/27/06 - 20060165033 - Enhancement of dual transfer mode when circuit switched resources are released
A method and mobile terminal are disclosed for use in a wireless communication system in order for the mobile terminal to be able to transition from a dual mode, in which a packet switched connection and circuit switched connection are used together, to a single mode in which packets are ...

07/27/06 - 20060165032 - Method of reducing interference in indoor cell in wireless cellular communication network
The invention relates to reducing interference in indoor cells in a wireless cellular communication network. Outdoor and indoor base stations operate at a common uplink carrier frequency. The indoor base station monitors an uplink inter-cell interference level, and, responsive to the uplink inter-cell interference level reaching a predetermined threshold level, ...

07/27/06 - 20060165031 - Apparatus and methods for delivery handling broadcast and multicast traffic as unicast traffic in a wireless network
An access point is to handle received broadcast or multicast traffic as multiple instances of unicast traffic, where each instance is destined for a corresponding wireless client device associated with the access point. A client device may adjust its listen interval parameter according to predefined considerations, for example a charge ...

07/27/06 - 20060165030 - Method of and system for transmitting a mobile agent for instruction execution
A method of executing programmable instructions includes receiving at a device a mobile agent from a mobile agent dispatching device. The mobile agent includes a state of a virtual machine. The method also includes executing at the device one or more instructions identified by the mobile agent, thereby changing the ...

07/27/06 - 20060165029 - Protecting real-time data in wireless networks
The invention provides a traffic shaper module allocates more bandwidth to real-time data in wireless TCP/IP networks where accessible bandwidth is limited. This is particular relevant for IEEE 802.11b networks. For downstream data, the traffic shaper module can be set to control the transmission to all clients and thereby give ...

07/27/06 - 20060165028 - Mobile station apparatus and receiving method
A mobile station apparatus is provided that performs receive processing efficiently and reduces unnecessary power consumption. In this mobile station apparatus, a signaling detector (71) detects a compressed mode gap period in an uplink channel, that is, a period in which no uplink signal is transmitted to a base station, ...

07/27/06 - 20060165027 - Considering mobile station capability in negotiating quality of service for packet switched services
Mobile station capabilities are made available to a radio access network note. The radio access network node determines whether the requested quality of service can be supported by the mobile station in its current cell. These capabilities are take into account in negotiating a quality of service for a packet ...

07/20/06 - 20060159044 - Wireless communication system, base station, packet control function apparatus, node apparatus and accounting server
A communications system which performs accounting according to the actual provided communication quality in a QoS authentication service. A radio system has mobile stations, a radio base station, a packet function control apparatus, a node apparatus and an accounting server, performs user accounting according to an actual communication quality. At ...

07/20/06 - 20060159043 - Integrated building control and information system with wireless networking
This invention relates to an integrated building control and information system with wireless networking, including the controlling and/or monitoring of various building devices or appliances such as air conditioning, lighting, temperature, humidity, etc., including practically any environmental condition-or-mechanical operation. Also, the invention relates to a system which includes a vendor ...

07/20/06 - 20060159042 - Method and apparatus to facilitate foreign agent actions with respect to home agent nonresponsiveness
A foreign agent (10) having a substantially static list (13) of one or more home agents determines (22) when a given home agent has become sufficiently nonresponsive with respect to an ability to support mobile Internet Protocol calls. Upon making such a determination, the foreign agent can optionally take (24) ...

07/20/06 - 20060159041 - Method to achieve fast active scan in 802.11 wlan
A method for fast active scanning and an Access Point apparatus that reduces the delay in convention active scanning. The method includes the step of giving an AP higher priority to transmit a probe response than is currently known. This priority comes at the delay of transmission of the probe ...

07/13/06 - 20060153126 - Apparatus and method for transmitting/receiving multiuser packet in a mobile communication system
An apparatus and method is provided for generating one packet with transmission data and transmitting the packet from an access network transceiver system (ANTS) to a plurality of access terminals (ATs) in a mobile communication system including the ATs and the ANTS which are capable of performing packet data communication ...

07/13/06 - 20060153125 - Roaming method for maintaining connectivity through heterogeneous wireless networks, and system for realizing the same
A roaming method for maintaining connectivity between a client and a server through heterogeneous wireless networks includes the steps of establishing an initial connection between the client and the server through a first selected one of the heterogeneous wireless networks, detecting disconnection of the initial connection, and establishing a current ...

07/13/06 - 20060153124 - Maintaining consistent network connections using a secondary pdp context
A system and method using the concept of secondary PDP context defined in the 3GPP specification in order to preserve a uniform connectivity to a GGSN while roaming from different networks through a handover mechanism. The handover mechanism involved is efficient, with minimal messaging overhead, and preserves the IP address ...

07/13/06 - 20060153123 - Method and device for data transmission
A method for transmitting data between a base station and at least one remote unit is provided. Conventional approaches to communication based on a predefined uniform transmission protocol do not function especially in open RFID systems with at least one base station and tags of a different (and variable) type ...

07/13/06 - 20060153122 - Controlling wireless access to a network
Various methods and apparatus are described in for a wireless access point. The wireless access point allows access to a wireless LAN that has two or more service set identifiers (SSIDs). At least one of the SSIDs is associated with a public wireless LAN. The wireless access point implements a ...

07/13/06 - 20060153121 - Effortless registration with content providers and methods thereof
A communication system (100) has a portal (110), a subscriber (108), a plurality of content providers (112), and a communication network for providing communication between the portal, the subscriber and the plurality of content providers. The components of the communication system are programmed to transmit to the subscriber from the ...

07/13/06 - 20060153120 - Method, apparatus, and system for implementing proxy accounting for a home agent
Proxy accounting for a home agent is implemented. Packets are monitored on a home network. A registration request sent from a mobile node connected to a foreign network to a home agent residing on the home network is detected among the packets, corresponding to a registration sought by the mobile ...

07/13/06 - 20060153119 - System and method for controlling packet data bandwidth
A system and method of managing the bandwidth of transmitted communications in a wireless network where a data packet (108) is received. The data packet (108) comprises a protocol identifier (110). At least one primary pattern identifier (110) is stored in a memory (103). The protocol identifier (110) is compared ...

07/13/06 - 20060153118 - System and method for wireless ip address capacity optimization
A system, method and program storage device for providing wireless connectivity to a user on a communications network including a plurality of users, each user having wireless connection capability and wired connection capability to a network server, including determining if a valid wired address is assigned to a first user; ...

07/06/06 - 20060146747 - Multiplex communication between access points and hub
An access point for use in a wireless local area network (WLAN) includes a plurality of wireless communication units, which are adapted to exchange data with mobile stations by transmitting and receiving signals over the air on different, respective frequency channels of the WLAN. A physical layer interface in the ...

07/06/06 - 20060146746 - Method for assigning internet protocol (ip) address to wireless terminal incapable of accessing mobile communication network, and mobile communication terminal capable of implementing the same
A method and mobile communication terminal for assigning an IP address are discussed. In one embodiment, the mobile communication terminal includes a mobile network interface configured to access a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server over the mobile communication network, and to download a DHCP server software program from the ...

07/06/06 - 20060146745 - Method and apparatus for scheduling and synchronizing a multimedia broadcast/multicast service
A communication system provides, via a single, serving Node B, scheduling information required by a user equipment (UE) to determine a start time for each Node B of multiple Node Bs with respect to a multicast, by each Node B of the multiple Node Bs, of soft combinable MBMS data. ...

07/06/06 - 20060146744 - Methods for managing data transmissions between a mobile station and a serving station
In the present technique of a data transmission management, responsive to a reselection during a data transmission, a determination (314, 514) is made as to whether remaining untransmitted data blocks of the data transmission can be sent within an allowed transmission time. If so, the remaining untransmitted data blocks are ...

07/06/06 - 20060146743 - System and method for expedited communications between mobile stations
Communications are established between an originating mobile station (104) and a target mobile station (120) in an expedited manner. An initial short packet is transmitted from an originating mobile station (104) and the initial short packet is translated into an Internet Protocol (IP) packet. The IP packet is transmitted to ...

07/06/06 - 20060146742 - Mobile router, position management server, mobile network management system, and mobile network management method
When connected to an external network, a mobile router checks an address 0table if a home address is allocated. If it is not allocated, the mobile router derives the address of a position management server from a position-management-server address table and sends an allocation request message to the position management ...

07/06/06 - 20060146741 - Radio base station apparatus and its loopback test method
A control circuit (1) determines transmission power for a test signal in accordance with the number of call connections of a radio terminal call-connected to the apparatus during a loopback test. The determined transmission power (TSTP) is output to channel circuits (21-2n) used for the transmission of a loopback test ...

06/29/06 - 20060140145 - Radio transmitter and transmission power adjustment method, and recording medium stored with program for implementing method
Disclosed is a radio transmitter outputting transmission signals changing transmission modes. The transmitter includes a detection unit and a processing unit. The processing unit includes a three power adjustment modes. A first adjustment mode stores a detection result when the transmission power is so adjusted that, in any one of ...

06/29/06 - 20060140144 - Method and system for providing an open gateway initiative bundle over the air
A method and apparatus provides an open services gateway initiative (OSGi) bundle over the air to a wireless mobile device by obtaining data representing an OSGi bundle in the form of a JAVA archive (JAR) file (802), such as from a trusted authority, or any other suitable source, and generates, ...

06/29/06 - 20060140143 - Managing mobility of wireless devices in distributed communication networks
The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for managing mobility of a wireless communication device across a first and a second access node in a common administrational area of a network. The method comprises using the first access node to assign a temporary identification to the wireless communication ...

06/29/06 - 20060140142 - Interleaving for mobile communications
A method for processing a bit sequence in a digital communication system, includes the steps of (a) storing the bits of said bit sequence at locations of a memory means indicated by a first interleaving scheme, (b) converting output bit positions into input bit positions according to an inverse of ...

06/22/06 - 20060133311 - Method of improving the management of mobility in a cellular mobile communications system
on receiving said request, said network entity (CN) transmits (2) to the mobile terminal (MT) a reply including at least one radio access technology (RAT) indication relating to at least one radio access technology that is authorized and/or to at least one radio access technology that is not authorized for ...

06/22/06 - 20060133310 - Information server in a communication system
A method provides handling a request to access a mobile information server. The method comprises receiving a request to access a mobile information server. The method further comprises determining whether informing of the request is required. The method further comprises informing of the request when the step of determining shows ...

06/22/06 - 20060133309 - Methods for synchronization of communications between a circuit switched network and a packet data network
Methods for synchronization in a RF communication system are disclosed. At a mobile device, frames are received from a circuit switched network wherein at least one frame has a first timestamp wherein the first timestamp is related to a time base for a source of communications. Packets are also received ...

06/22/06 - 20060133308 - Active set management for packet data services in a mixed capability wireless communication network
A wireless communication network includes radio base stations of a first type that support dedicated channel packet data service and radio base stations of a second type that additionally support shared channel packet data service. A base station controller evaluates pilot signal strength reports to determine whether to serve a ...

06/22/06 - 20060133307 - Middleware platform
The present invention relates to the provision of a middleware platform apparatus and related method operating on top of the heterogeneous wireless network. In other words, there is provided at least one bearer service in a heterogeneous wireless network for at least one application running at a mobile endpoint roaming ...

06/15/06 - 20060126557 - Method and system for terminating ppp session in dormant state of mobile communication terminal
Disclosed is a PPP session termination system and method in a dormant state of a mobile communication terminal. The PPP session termination system in the dormant state of the mobile communication terminal includes a mobile communication terminal processing module. When the mobile communication terminal enters into the dormant state, the ...

06/15/06 - 20060126556 - Territory mapping for efficient content distribution in wireless networks using broadcast/multicast
A technique for content delivery in wireless networks which associates a desired broadcast/multicast (BCMC) territory with the content, estimates cell sector coverage area from a subscriber location data set, and then identifies a set of cell sectors to be sent the content using a BCMC protocol. The method involves first ...

06/15/06 - 20060126555 - System for load balance on access points over wlan and method therefor
Provided is a system for load balance on APs over a WLAN and method therefor. The system comprises a WLAN switch in an ESS; a plurality of APs in the ESS, each AP having a BSS wherein at least two BSSs overlap; and a plurality of mobile stations in the ...

06/15/06 - 20060126554 - Mobile communication system, line concentrator, radio base station, mobile station, and communication method
A mobile-communications system is disclosed. The system includes a mobile station, a wireless-base station enabled to communicate with the mobile station, and a location-information management apparatus for managing a state of the mobile station in a network layer upper to a link layer for managing wireless-communications resources. The mobile station ...

06/08/06 - 20060120320 - Method of canceling location information reques
A method of canceling a location information request is disclosed, in which if a location server having received a location information request about a specific terminal from an external client is unable to forward location information of the terminal to the external client, the location server can cancel the location ...

06/08/06 - 20060120319 - Network system and communication device
A network system includes at least first and second communication devices connected in a network. The first communication device includes an inquiry device for inquiring the attributes of the second communication device to the second communication device via the network. The second communication device includes an attribute holding device for ...

06/08/06 - 20060120318 - Method and apparatus for performing radio link timer management in a wireless communications network
A method and apparatus for performing radio link timer (RLT) management in a wireless network. The method and apparatus examine the frame error rates (FERS) associated with decoded speech or data frames and determine how many speech or data frames are unacceptable. If the number of speech or data frames ...

06/01/06 - 20060114850 - System and method for achieving continuous connectivity to an access point or gateway in a wireless network following an on-demand routing protocol, and to perform smooth handoff of mobile terminals between fixed terminals in the network
A system and method for enabling an ad-hoc communication network to maintain connectivity with the mobile nodes in the network in an effective and efficient manner with minimal overhead. The system and method enables an ad-hoc communication network to maintain connectivity between intelligent access points of the network and mobile ...

06/01/06 - 20060114849 - System and method for achieving continuous connectivity to an access point or gateway in a wireless network following an on-demand routing protocol, and to perform smooth handoff of mobile terminals between fixed terminals in the network
A system and method for enabling an ad-hoc communication network to maintain connectivity with the mobile nodes in the network in an effective and efficient manner with minimal overhead. The system and method enables an ad-hoc communication network to maintain connectivity between intelligent access points of the network and mobile ...

05/25/06 - 20060109811 - Method and apparatus for location determination of a wireless device within an environment
A method and apparatus for determining a location of a wireless device within an environment. A wireless device, which is operable in a wireless communication system, comprises a transmitter for transmitting a first signal to a transponder, where the transponder operates independent of the wireless communication system. The wireless device ...

05/25/06 - 20060109810 - Preamble miss detection in transmission of multi-slot packets
A communication system (100) transmits data packets from a sender (120A) to a receiver (130A) using hybrid automatic repeat request processes. The sender redundantly encodes each packet, divides the packet into subpackets, and sends the subpackets to the receiver in a time-interlaced manner. When the receiver returns a positive acknowledgement ...

05/25/06 - 20060109809 - Method and device for receiving a packet
The present invention provides a single circuit and a method which can identify the WLAN standard of a packet or the modulation type of a packet. The single circuit includes a shift register, N determinators and decision logic. The shift register is configured to receive several periods of the preamble ...

05/18/06 - 20060104239 - Apparatus and method for updating packet data session parameters by pdsn in mobile communications system
Updating packet data session parameters by a PDSN in a mobile communications system. A traffic channel is set between a MS and a BS according to their request, and A8 connection setup between the BS and a PCF and setting of A10 connection or transferring of accounting information are performed. ...

05/18/06 - 20060104238 - Wireless communication device and setup method
There is provided a wireless communication device, which is provided with a radio signal processing unit that transmits and receives radio signals, a data communication interface to which a device can be detachably connected, and a controller that controls the radio signal processing unit and the data communication interface. In ...

05/18/06 - 20060104237 - Channel management for mobile multimedia terminal
A method for managing channels in a mobile multimedia terminal comprises receiving ensemble information associated with a multimedia channel, and identifying the multimedia channel into a plurality of services based on the ensemble information. The method also comprises identifying service components required for reception of the plurality of services. The ...

05/18/06 - 20060104236 - Broadcasting terminal for updating pilot channel information and method thereof
A satellite multimedia broadcasting terminal and method for updating pilot channel information is provided. By determining whether pilot channel information has changed and updating pilot channel information based on the determination, processing of unchanged pilot channel information can be minimized and the efficiency of a system enhanced. ...

05/18/06 - 20060104235 - Mixed mode wireless local area network terminal
A Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) station/terminal operates in normally mutually exclusive infrastructure and independent modes. A mixed mode is added by means of a mixed mode means for running the WLAN terminal in the infrastructure and independent modes simultaneously. ...

05/18/06 - 20060104234 - Method for establishment of a service tunnel in a wlan
Disclosed herein is a method for the establishment of a service tunnel in a wireless local area network (WLAN). The method includes a service authentication authorization unit making authentication and authorization to a WLAN user terminal currently requesting a service, and judging whether the authentication and authorization is successful. If ...

05/18/06 - 20060104233 - Wireless local area network access gateway and method for ensuring network security therewith
Disclosed herein is a wireless local area network access gateway (WAG) including a routing enforcement module for enforcing the control of the transmission routing, and a charging module for collecting charging information. The data packets sent via the WAG are outputted to the service authentication and authorization unit or packet ...

05/18/06 - 20060104232 - Wireless network having real-time channel allocation
A wireless network having a real-time channel allocation is described herein. In one embodiment, an exemplary network architecture includes, but is not limited to, multiple access points coupled to a wired network, where each of the access points is capable of communicating with one or more mobile nodes over a ...

05/18/06 - 20060104231 - Real-time scalable wireless switching network
A real-time scalable wireless switching network is described herein. In one embodiment, an exemplary network architecture includes, but is not limited to, a first access point coupled to a wired network, where the first access point is capable of communicating with one or more mobile nodes over a wireless network. ...

05/18/06 - 20060104230 - Wireless network having control plane segregation
A wireless network having control plane segregation is described herein. In one embodiment, an exemplary network architecture includes, but is not limited to, multiple access points coupled to a wired network, where each of the access points is capable of communicating with one or more mobile nodes over a wireless ...

05/18/06 - 20060104229 - Method and apparatus for supporting packet data services in service area boundary regions
A method of providing packet data service is based on selectively switching packet data traffic for a mobile station operating in a boundary region between two service areas from a shared packet data channel to a dedicated packet data channel, or vice versa. For example, a source base station can ...

05/18/06 - 20060104228 - Method and apparatus for transitioning between radio link protocols in a packet-based real-time media communication system
A method and apparatus for transitioning between radio link protocols in a packet-based real-time media communication system. A wireless communication device such as a cell phone will operate under one radio link protocol (such as IS-856, also known as 1xEV-DO) to engage in packet-based signaling for setup of a packet-based ...

05/18/06 - 20060104227 - Data communication methods and systems
Data communication methods and systems for a host computer to access communication via a radio device. The current computations are interrupted when the host computer receives an interrupt signal, radio frequency (RF) control signals, and baseband data signals from the radio device. The host computer processes modem tasks and performs ...

05/11/06 - 20060098594 - Machine architecture for event management in a wireless sensor network
A wireless sensor node comprises a wireless transceiver to communicate over a wireless communication link with at least one other node in a wireless sensor network, a sensor interface to receive sensor data from a sensor, and a programmable processor coupled to the sensor interface and the wireless transceiver. The ...

05/11/06 - 20060098593 - Open access network architecture
The invention provides a method and network architecture providing a public, wireless broadband mobile service. The fixed, broadband access network is upgraded by installing home network means at subscriber premises of said fixed network. The home network means comprising at least a wireless local area network (wireless LAN) and a ...

05/04/06 - 20060092872 - Communication method and apparatus using heterogeneous neighbor base station information in a broadband wireless access communication system
A broadband wireless access communication system including a serving BS that periodically broadcasts an MOB_NBR-ADV message to an MS, and different kinds of heterogeneous networks. In order to communicate using the neighbor Base Station (BS) information, the serving BS gathers information about neighbor BSs and determines if heterogeneous communication systems ...

05/04/06 - 20060092871 - Communication method for wireless lans
A physical frame is generated and transmitted to a destination terminal. In this physical frame, one of a data frame, an acknowledgement frame, and an acknowledgement request frame, and a transmission permission frame which is used in place of a normal Ack frame associated with a delayed Block Ack, and ...

04/27/06 - 20060088001 - Communication system for an aircraft
An interface device for a communication network comprises a plurality of first communication nodes and a plurality of second communication nodes, wherein the interface device comprises a switching unit and a transmit-/receive aerial. The switching unit is capable of being coupled, so as to be able to communicate, to each ...

04/27/06 - 20060088000 - Terminal having plural playback pointers for jitter buffer
A terminal (30, 30B) receives transmissions in a form of a media stream. The terminal comprises a jitter buffer (40) which receives data comprising the media stream and a buffer manager (80). The buffer manager (80) makes a selection between plural playback pointers as an operative playback pointer from which ...

04/27/06 - 20060087999 - Method of authenticating a mobile network node in establishing a peer-to-peer secure context between a pair of communicating mobile network nodes
Methods for authenticating peer mobile network nodes for establishing a secure peer-to-peer communications context in an ad-hoc network are presented. The methods include accessing wireless infrastructure network entities at low bandwidth and for a short time duration to obtain cryptographic information regarding a peer mobile network node for the purpose ...

04/27/06 - 20060087998 - Radio packet communication method
A plurality of data packets that contain sequence numbers, respectively, are transmitted simultaneously between two STAs by using a wireless channel and MIMO. An STA receiving the plurality of data packets transmitted simultaneously by using MIMO generates a single ACK packet containing information that corresponds to a sequence number of ...

04/20/06 - 20060083196 - Method and system for a channel selective repeater with capacity enhancement in a spread-spectrum wireless network
The present invention relates to a system and method for extending the coverage area and communication capacity of a spread-spectrum based wireless network through the use of intelligent repeaters. The system comprises a wireless communication network augmented with low cost channel selective repeaters that is capable of repeating only desired ...

04/20/06 - 20060083195 - Mimo communication system using an adaptive transmission mode switching technique
A multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) wireless communication system. A transmitter that includes a plurality of transmit antennas selects one of a spatial multiplexing scheme and a spatial diversity scheme, processes a signal in the selected transmission scheme, and transmits the signal through the plurality of transmit antennas. A receiver that includes ...

04/20/06 - 20060083194 - System and method rendering audio/image data on remote devices
The present invention discloses a system and method for rendering multimedia data received by a wireless communications device via a wireless communications network over one or more external multimedia rendering devices. In one embodiment, the present invention receives multimedia data that includes image and audio data from one or more ...

04/20/06 - 20060083193 - Method and apparatus for routing calls
A communication unit (CU) (109, 111) network controller (113) and corresponding methods (603-609) are described that facilitate selectively routing calls. The CU includes a transceiver (403) suitable to support an air interface with a local area network (LAN) (101) and with a wide area network (WAN) (105) and a controller ...

04/20/06 - 20060083192 - Communication traffic control methods and systems
Communication traffic control techniques are disclosed. Targeted communication traffic control may be established in accordance with traffic control rules generated at a mobile communication device which is operating within a service area of a traffic control system. Communication traffic destined for or originating at the mobile communication device is then ...

04/20/06 - 20060083191 - Communication system, communication device, communication terminal, and communi- cation method
According to a communications method according to the present invention, data is transmitted from a base station to two or more terminals via a common channel, and transmission power, with which the data is transmitted from the base station to the two or more terminals, is controlled according to a ...

04/13/06 - 20060077927 - Method and system for a channel selective repeater with capacity enhancement in a spread-spectrum wireless network
The present invention relates to a system and method for extending the coverage area and communication capacity of a spread-spectrum based wireless network through the use of intelligent repeaters. The system comprises a wireless communication network augmented with low cost channel selective repeaters that is capable of repeating only desired ...

04/13/06 - 20060077926 - Home network-assisted selection of intermediary network for a roaming mobile terminal
Home network-assisted selection of an intermediary service network for a roaming mobile terminal is disclosed. The selection is based on a list of desired intermediary service networks generated using information associated with the mobile terminal's home service network. In one example embodiment, the list is provided to a central access ...

04/13/06 - 20060077925 - Enhancement of aaa routing initiated from a home service network involving intermediary network preferences
Enhanced routing of an authentication, authorization, or accounting-related (AAA) message between a local access network being accessed by a roaming mobile terminal and a home service network is described. A list of one or more intermediary service networks use in routing an AAA message between the mobile terminal and the ...

04/13/06 - 20060077924 - Terminal-assisted selection of intermediary network for a roaming mobile terminal
Terminal-assisted selection of intermediary network for a roaming mobile terminal is disclosed. The mobile terminal determines if a local access network is associated with the mobile's home service network. If not, or if the mobile terminal cannot determine whether the local access network is associated with its home service network, ...

04/13/06 - 20060077923 - Communication system, transmission station, and reception station
To attain the above object, a base station (1) transmits control information on the number of to-be-received HS-SCCHs to a mobile station (2) through an HS-PDSCH without making the control information go through a process by an RRC layer process block (901). The mobile station (2) changes settings on the ...

04/06/06 - 20060072501 - Radio communication scheme
This is a radio communication system having a radio base station controller 20 which is connected to a plurality of base stations 10n−1, 10n and 10n+1, and then assigns a fixed channel to each of radio mobile stations 18a, 18b and 18c, and further controls the beam patterns of the ...

04/06/06 - 20060072500 - Method and system for processing multipath clusters
In an RF communication system, aspects for processing multipath clusters may comprise tracking a plurality of received clusters of signals and estimating a phase and amplitude of at least a portion of each of the plurality of received clusters of signals. Each of the plurality of received clusters of signals ...

04/06/06 - 20060072499 - Method and system for implementing a single weight spatial multiplexing (sm) mimo system
Certain aspects of the method may comprise generating at least one control signal that may be utilized to control at least a first of a plurality of received spatially multiplexed communication signals. An amplitude and/or phase of the first received spatially multiplexed communication signal may be adjusted via the generated ...

04/06/06 - 20060072498 - Method and system for implementing a single weight (sw) single channel (sc) mimo system
Methods and systems for processing signals in a receiver are disclosed herein and may comprise generating at least one control signal that may be utilized to control a first received signal. A phase of the first received signals may be adjusted via the generated control signal so that the phase ...

04/06/06 - 20060072497 - Response system and method with dynamic personality assignment
A response system and method of retrieving user responses from a plurality of users includes providing a plurality of base units and a plurality of response units, each of the response units adapted to receive a user input selection and to communicate that user input selection with at least one ...

04/06/06 - 20060072496 - Memory management in mobile network
A radio network element, including means for receiving data packets from a user equipment in a soft handover connection, means for determining whether the received data blocks have been received successfully or unsuccessfully, means for running a retransmission process for an un-successfully received data packet, and means for receiving control ...

04/06/06 - 20060072495 - Increasing the throughput of voice over internet protocol data on wireless local area networks
A system and method are provided for improving the throughput of wireless networks, such as IEEE 802.11 networks. Individual devices in the network determine the level of activity on the network. In the event that the network is active, the devices increase throughput by skipping the pending packet transmission and ...

04/06/06 - 20060072494 - Umts radio link control with full concatenation
Enhanced throughput is achieved by using full concatenation of SDUs, SDU fragments, and STATUS PDUs within the protocol data units of a UMTS-based system. ...

04/06/06 - 20060072493 - Roaming techniques for a communications network
Method and apparatus to manage roaming for a wireless network are described. ...

04/06/06 - 20060072492 - Method, apparatus and system of wireless transmission
Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, apparatus and system which may include transmitting a first packet over a first channel, which is wider than a second channel intended for receiving a second packet, wherein said first and second channels have substantially the same central frequency. Other embodiments are ...

04/06/06 - 20060072491 - Robust communication system
A primary station (10) for use in a communication system is described, the system operating according to a predetermined protocol. The primary station is capable of managing a plurality of piconets having secondary stations (12a, b, c) which communicate with the primary station on individual logical radio channels. In particular, ...

04/06/06 - 20060072490 - Method of operating a telecommunications system
A method of operating a time division duplex based wireless communications system comprising the steps of establishing, at a base station, a Radio Resource Mapping Function (RMMF); deriving from the RMMF, from both the mean and standard deviation of the received signal to interference ratio (SIR) for all users, and ...

04/06/06 - 20060072489 - Home network using wireless module
Methods and apparatus for implementing a home network including a wireless module. In one implementation, a home network includes: two or more host devices, where at least one host device includes a wireless module port, and where the host devices are connected in a local network; and a wireless module ...

03/30/06 - 20060067268 - Method for controlling power and a transmission rate of a shared forward link data channel in a mobile communication system
A method for controlling power of a shared forward link data channel for multicasting in a mobile communication system. The method includes the steps of initializing a virtual gain for each mobile terminal with which the shared forward link data channel is established, receiving power control request information from each ...

03/30/06 - 20060067267 - Methods and devices for approximating optimal channel allocations
Channels are allocated to access points (APs) within a wireless, local area network (WLAN) in a reasonable time period using approximation methods. One approximation method guarantees channel allocations will be no less than ⅙ of an optimal channel allocation scheme provided the interference pattern associated with APs within a given ...

03/30/06 - 20060067266 - Radio control over internet protocol system
A system for augmenting the transmission of audio and data information from a console (45) to a network (48). The system utilizes a data packet format that permits the detection and capture of relatively more detailed information from raw signal data that may otherwise not be available during the course ...

03/30/06 - 20060067265 - Apparatus of dynamically assigning external home agent for mobile virtual private networks and method for the same
An apparatus dynamically assigns external home agent (HA) for VPNs and a method for the same is proposed. The apparatus establishes VPN between an internal network and at least one external network, whereby a mobile node (MN) can roam in the external network with security. The external HA closest to ...

03/23/06 - 20060062180 - Method and apparatus to facilitate inter-an hrpd hard handoff
Various embodiments are described to address the need for reduced handoff delays associated with inter-AN (access network) HRPD (High Rate Packet Data)/1XEV-DO handoffs. The disclosed approach enables an AT (101) with an active packet data session to perform a hard handoff from a source AN (121, 221) to a target ...

03/23/06 - 20060062179 - Transparent broadcast structure in communication systems
A broadcast channel, such as a broadcast control channel that carries a short message service, in a GSM/EDGE or similar communication system can be extended with additional timeslots. These additional timeslots can be pointed out in a tree structure, the root of which is in the SMS broadcast channel. The ...

03/23/06 - 20060062178 - Method and apparatus for acknowledging a reception of a data packet in a cdma communication system
In a communication system (100), a method and an accompanying apparatus provide for acknowledging reception of a packet of data. A receiver (400) at a serving base station (101) receives a message on an acknowledgement channel (340) for indicating the reception of the packet of data at a mobile station ...

03/23/06 - 20060062177 - Apparatus, and an associated method, for communicating data in header-reduced form
Apparatus, and an associated method, for communicating data pursuant to a communication session, such as a VoIP communication session between communication endpoint nodes in header-reduced form. Header reduction is performed at the communication endpoint nodes, obviating the need for the operations to be performed at the network. A reservation request ...

03/23/06 - 20060062176 - Mobile ip communication terminal, mobile ip communication method, and computer product
A mobile IP communication terminal connected to a network at a remote place decides whether position registration can be performed by the IP (IPv4). When the position registration is possible, a normal position registration process is performed. When the position registration is impossible, the mobile IP communication terminal uniquely generates ...

03/23/06 - 20060062175 - Proactive location based routing in a wireless ad-hoc network
Disclosed is an improved proactive location based routing protocol for ad-hoc wireless networks. When a source node has a data packet to send to a destination node, the source node calculates an estimated future location of the destination node prior to forwarding a data packet to the destination node. The ...

03/23/06 - 20060062174 - Device and methods for increasing wireless connection speeds
Systems and methods may operate to increase the throughput of a wireless connection by passing a wireless signal from a communications subsystem to an application subsystem for physical layer processing of the wireless signal. Other embodiments include systems and methods for selectively activating a processor of an application subsystem when ...

03/23/06 - 20060062173 - Hybrid automatic repeat request operation during soft hand offs in a wireless system
A method for controlling communications between a mobile device and a pair of base stations during a soft hand off mode of operation in a wireless system using HARQ is provided. In the soft hand off mode of operation, the mobile device communicates with a plurality of base stations and ...

03/23/06 - 20060062172 - Daily diversion channel
The present invention provides diversions content delivered to a user on a mobile device. Daily diversion content is automatically delivered and stored on a mobile electronic device for access by a user. Using the device, users can quickly access the daily diversion information they are interested in without having to ...

03/23/06 - 20060062171 - Method, system and computer program product for managing the transmission of information packets in a telecommunication network
To manage the transmission of information packets on channels of a telecommunications network, the packets are organised into user queues received in respective buffers, measuring the occupancy level of the buffers. The users are sorted into respective classes (RT, NRT) identified by the service mode requested. After determining the propagation ...

03/16/06 - 20060056342 - Monitoring paging channel of packet switched service
The present invention is related to monitoring a paging channel of a packet-switched service in a mobile terminal of a mobile communication system. The present invention monitors a circuit-switched (CS) paging channel when a General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) mode is changed to a packet transfer mode. While monitoring the ...

03/16/06 - 20060056341 - Radio communication system using point-to-point and point-to-multipoint user information communications
An information communication scheme for enabling the radio base station to carry out both point-to-point user information communications and point-to-multipoint user information communications with respect to radio terminals is disclosed. A first media access control identifier is allocated to a radio terminal which made a connection request, a correspondence between ...

03/16/06 - 20060056340 - Scheduler
A scheduler in a communication network comprising a communication channel which is shared by a plurality of user nodes, the communication channel having a succession of slots. The scheduler has a quality unit for receiving an indication of the quality of the communication channel for each user node. A delay ...

03/16/06 - 20060056339 - Method and system for controlling reduced slot cycle mode for paging in a mobile communication system
A reduced slot cycle (RSC) mode control method is provided for observing a paging slot by a mobile station to receive a message transmitted from a base station in a mobile communication system. The mobile station calculates a per-slot cycle index (SCI) operation time within an RSC mode operation time ...

03/16/06 - 20060056338 - Communication system and method using a relay node
A communication node relays a transmission signal transmitted from a desired source node to a target destination node among multiple source nodes and multiple destination nodes. The communication node includes a first unitary matrix estimation unit that estimates a first unitary matrix by performing singular value decomposition involving one or ...

03/16/06 - 20060056337 - Method and apparatus for displaying local time of recipient area in communication terminal
A method and an apparatus are provided for displaying a local time of a recipient area in a communication terminal. The communication terminal stores country names corresponding to country codes and a global time table constructed having time differences for the countries in order to display the local time of ...

03/16/06 - 20060056336 - Method for data synchronization with mobile wireless devices
A system and method of non-interactive communication with wireless networks for a mobile wireless device such as a telephone, personal digital assistant (PDA), laptop, or other device configured for performing data transfers with an unreliable network, and the playing back of multimedia received over said network. The invention allows a ...

03/16/06 - 20060056335 - Closed loop feedback in mimo systems
Feedback bandwidth may be reduced in a closed loop MIMO system by factoring non essential information out of a beamforming matrix. ...

03/16/06 - 20060056334 - Method for paginating a document structure of a document for viewing on a mobile communication device
A process for transmitting a document from a server to a mobile device on a per page basis, comprising building a graph structure within the server representing a map of the document, transmitting a page size limit from the mobile device to the server indicative of the size of a ...

03/16/06 - 20060056333 - Radio access network control method and radio access network
In radio access network (RAN) 1 of the present invention, the configuration of radio network controller (RNC) 4 is physically separated into control plane controllers (CPE) 41a-41b for controlling signalling and user plane controllers (UPE) 42a-42c for controlling user data. User plane controllers 42a-42c report their own status information (traffic ...

03/16/06 - 20060056332 - Wireless communication terminal method and recording medium capable of establishing both synchronous or asynchronous communication links depending on signal quality
There is provided a method for controlling establishment of a synchronous communication link depending on how the communication band is used, the method being applicable to a wireless communication terminal which supports both asynchronous communications and synchronous communications. A asynchronous communication link management section (21) manages the presence of asynchronous ...

03/09/06 - 20060050663 - Apparatus for controlling broadband access and distribution of content and communications through an access point
A method of and a system for broadband/infrastructure providers to set, control, operate a coercive/disruptive controller (CDC) to manage and provide broadband content to an end user device. A controller controls broadband content and communication from a broadband network access device to an end user device. The controller utilizes content-specific ...

03/02/06 - 20060045045 - System for measuring a rise-over-thermal characteristic in a communication network
A system for measuring a rise-over-thermal (RoT) characteristic in a communication network includes controlling a transmitting station to maintain its transmit power at a substantially constant level for a first time interval, and measuring a first received power level. The transmitting station is then controlled to adjust its transmit power ...

03/02/06 - 20060045044 - Mobile terminal
A mobile terminal includes a power managing unit coupled to a control unit, and a switch unit coupled to the control unit and the power managing unit. The switch unit is operable so as to enable the power managing unit to supply electric power to the control unit. The switch ...

03/02/06 - 20060045043 - Method and apparatus for facilitating ptt session initiation and service interaction using an ip-based protocol
Various embodiments are described which can provide reduced PTT call setup times and a greater degree of service integration for PTT users. A PTT originator's MSC (171) notifies (205) the PTT server of a PTT session request before the originator (101) has the channel and data connection resources to send ...

03/02/06 - 20060045042 - System and method for presence in wireless networks
The invention relates generally to a method for providing presence and instant messaging in a computer network. In particular, the invention is directed to a modified implementation of known wireless networking protocols to provide instant messaging and presence services to mobile units using. The instant messaging and presence services are ...

02/23/06 - 20060039324 - H.323 user, service and service provider, mobility framework for the multimedia intelligent networking
The present invention provides a method and system for assuring H.323 alias address portability to an H.323 user in real-time H.323 multimedia communications where the H.323 user is registered with a home gatekeeper for the home zone of the H.323 user. Alias address portability may be obtained using a central ...

02/23/06 - 20060039323 - System and method for reallocating a traffic channel in soft handoff state
There is disclosed, for use in a CDMA wireless network, a channel resource allocator for reallocating a data traffic channel in a soft handoff state to handle incoming calls from new mobile stations. The channel resource allocator includes an overhead channel controller for reconfiguring a data traffic channel as an ...

02/23/06 - 20060039322 - Method and system for testing a signal path having an operational signal
A technique for testing a signal path while an operational signal is present is disclosed. The technique may be performed without injecting a test signal into the signal path by using an operational signal already present in the signal path. A method of testing a signal path includes receiving an ...

02/23/06 - 20060039321 - Method and system for improved communication network setup utilizing extended terminals
Aspects of a method and system for improved communication network setup utilizing extended terminals are presented. Aspects of the method may comprise configuring a wireless Ethernet terminal functioning as a client station by a configurator via a network. The configured wireless Ethernet terminal may wirelessly receives information from a wireless ...

02/23/06 - 20060039320 - System and method for updating a sleep id of a mobile station in a bwa communication system
A system and method for updating a sleep identifier (SLPID) of a mobile station (MS) in a broadband wireless access (BWA) communication system having a sleep mode in which there is no transmission data and an awake mode in which there is transmission data. Upon recognizing a need to update ...

02/23/06 - 20060039319 - Uplink scheduling method in voip
A method of scheduling uplink resources in a wireless communication system supporting VoIP service is provided. A BS allocates an identical amount of the resource continuously until an uplink data rate is changed by an SS's request for a data rate change. When the data rate is changed, the SS ...

02/23/06 - 20060039318 - Apparatus and method for allocating frequencies in an ofdm mobile communication system supporting high speed downlink packet access service
An apparatus and method for allocating a frequency resource to a user equipment (UE) in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) mobile communication system. A base station receives feedback information including at least mobility information from the UE, and determines from the mobility information whether the UE belongs to a ...

02/23/06 - 20060039317 - Method and apparatus to support multi standard, multi service base-stations for wireless voice and data netwoks
An apparatus for digitally processing signals within wireless communications base-stations which includes a channel pooling signal processor and a digital signal processor. The channel pooling signal processor includes a plurality of computation units typically realized in a heterogeneous multiprocessing architecture, a test interface for testing the function of the plurality ...

02/23/06 - 20060039316 - Wireless communication system
In a wireless communication system, a utilization of a global ID having a long bit length, which is useful for linking with an external system, is compatible with a reduction of a communication amount of a wireless terminal. The wireless terminal transmits the global ID only when the wireless terminal ...

02/23/06 - 20060039315 - Macro diversity schemes for shared dedicated control channel in broadcast multicast services
A method in a wireless communication station including receiving frames (310), determining the intended recipient of the frames received (312), buffering frames (314) if required, obtaining information specifying how to decode signals received by the wireless communication station (316), combining frames (318), and decoding the combined frames as specified (320). ...

02/23/06 - 20060039314 - Router reachability verification in ipv6 networks
A method of router reachability verification for hosts in computer networks such as IPv6 networks is presented where hosts transmit router solicitations including information identifying a current router, and possibly one or more previous routers. A router that receives the router solicitations may then determine if it is the current ...

02/23/06 - 20060039313 - Method and system of network management and service provisioning for broadband wireless networks
A method and system for network management and service provisioning for broadband wireless networks. The method and system employ a network management system (NMS) to manage nodes corresponding to base stations (BS) and subscriber stations (SS). A service flow database is used to store data relating to pre-provisioned dynamic service ...

02/16/06 - 20060034218 - Cancellation of pilot and traffic signals
A method for removing selected signals from a received signal prior to decoding begins by receiving communication signals from a transmitter over a CDMA air interface. The received communication signals are input to a traffic signal cancellation system for canceling unwanted traffic signals, thereby producing an output (O). The received ...

02/16/06 - 20060034217 - Method and network device for enabling mimo station and siso station to coexist in wireless network without data collision
Provided are a method of enabling a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) station and a single input single output (SISO) station to coexist in a wireless network and a wireless network device. The method includes receiving information on a station when the station accesses a wireless network, setting coexistence information by comparing ...

02/16/06 - 20060034216 - Packet transmission acknowledgement in wireless communication system
Transmitting an acknowledgement/negative acknowledgement (ACK/NACK) signal in association with a packet transmitted on an uplink is disclosed. The method includes the steps of receiving a packet transmitted from a user equipment, decoding the packet, and determining whether the packet has been successfully decoded, transmitting an ACK signal or a NACK ...

02/16/06 - 20060034215 - Mobile communication system and mobile station
In a mobile communication system for transmitting broadcast data and/or multicast data to a mobile station, a second network is configured to notify the mobile station of a service identifier of the second network for identifying the broadcast data and/or multicast data available in the second network, when the mobile ...

02/16/06 - 20060034214 - Notification equipment, terminal equipment, communication system and communication method
A notification equipment comprises a transmission data determination unit configured to determine whether transmission data to be transmitted to a terminal equipment is first transmission data or repeated transmission data, an instruction data generator configured to generate identification instruction data indicating that the transmission data is the first transmission data ...

02/16/06 - 20060034213 - Methods and apparatus for efficiently establishing and maintaining a data connection between a mobile station and a wireless network
One illustrative method for use in efficiently establishing a data connection, such as a Packet Data Protocol (PDP) Context, between a mobile station and a wireless communication network includes the steps of causing at least one data connection request to be transmitted to the wireless network in attempt to establish ...

02/16/06 - 20060034212 - Dynamic compression training method and apparatus
An apparatus for communicating between an access endpoint and a mobile device endpoint comprising a network service center attached to the access endpoint. A memory stores a prototype corpus representing historical communication information. The network service center includes a processor to train the prototype corpus and create a plurality of ...

02/16/06 - 20060034211 - Communication apparatus, communication control unit, communication method and computer-readable storage medium
A communication apparatus makes a wireless communication with a communication control unit that is coupled to a network. The communication apparatus includes a part to make a call with respect to another communication apparatus on a called end, a part to receive an address of the other communication apparatus on ...

02/16/06 - 20060034210 - Method and system for providing a priority-based, low-collision distributed coordination function
A method for providing a priority-based, low-collision distributed coordination function in a wireless network that includes a plurality of stations is provided. The method includes determining a priority for a first station and selecting a back-off time for the first station based on the priority. ...

02/16/06 - 20060034209 - Methods and apparatus for vpn support in mobility management
MIP forwarding methods are described that use additional access link-layer identifiers and redirecting data packet identifiers to provide unambiguous forwarding through the MIP Foreign Agent when the Mobile Node has multiple Home Addresses, and/or when the Home Agent, or some intermediate MIP node between the Foreign Agent and the Home ...

02/16/06 - 20060034208 - Modified backoff mechanism for wireless networks
In a scheme for accessing a wireless network, a backoff delay time period representing a duration of time that is to elapse before a station is permitted to attempt a retransmission is selected from a group of delay periods. The group of delay periods grows at a rate that is ...

02/16/06 - 20060034207 - Point to multipoint cell plan and migration
The present invention relates to cell plans and cell plan changes in point to multipoint systems (PMP). A cell plan arrangement is provided comprising cells having four 90° sectors to which individual sector at least one of four orthogonal channels, such as channels distinguished by two frequencies and two polarisations, ...

02/09/06 - 20060029018 - Radio communication terminal and radio communication control method
A hopping control device selects one hopping pattern out of hopping patterns P1 to PN, reads out a hopping frequency sequence arranged in the selected hopping pattern from a frequency hopping pattern memory, and sends the hopping frequency sequence to frequency synthesizers as a frequency designation signal by wire at ...

02/09/06 - 20060029017 - Method and system for transmitting training information in a block transmission system
A method and system for transmitting training information in a block transmission system such as Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing (OFDM), Multi-Carrier Code Division Multiple Access (MC-CDMA) systems, is provided. The method includes transmitting an information bearing unit, which may be a preamble, midamble or postamble, to enable the receiver to synchronize, ...

02/09/06 - 20060029016 - Debugging application performance over a network
An application debugging switch also monitors application performance. The application debugging switch forwards the requests from a first host to a second host, and later forwards the response coming from that second host to that first host. As most of the applications work in a request—response architecture, the application debugging ...

02/09/06 - 20060029015 - Method for identification using bluetooth wireless key
A Bluetooth host solves the aforementioned problems by evaluating a Bluetooth service provider server ID and by determining which of a plurality of access IDs map to the server ID and, correspondingly, providing a Bluetooth access ID that corresponds thereto. Accordingly, one Bluetooth host may readily gain access to any ...

02/09/06 - 20060029014 - System and method for establishing dynamic home agent addresses and home addresses using the mobile ipv6 protocol
Provided are improved systems and methods for establishing dynamic Home Agent (HA) addresses and Home Addresses (HoA) for mobile stations operating on Foreign Networks according to the Mobile IPv6 standard, thereby providing the ability to dynamically assign IP addresses for mobile stations within a Home Network rather than using static ...

02/02/06 - 20060023662 - Communication system using access control for mobile terminals with respect to local network
In a communication system, even when a mobile terminal device belonging to some mobile carrier does not have a right or a qualification for accessing the fixed communication network via the local network/gateway that is given in advance, this mobile terminal device is enabled to access the fixed communication network ...

02/02/06 - 20060023661 - Passive probing for handover in a local area network
A WLAN (108) includes a first access point (104) for providing wireless service within a first coverage area, a second access point (106) for providing wireless service within a second coverage area and programmed to transmit probe responses, and a wireless communications unit (102) located within the first coverage area ...

02/02/06 - 20060023660 - Location structure configuration training method for use in a cellular mobile communication system
A method is disclosed for the core network of a cellular mobile communication system to learn the configuration of location structures in a radio access network of the system. The method includes the following steps: at least one core network entity receives from at least one radio access network entity ...

02/02/06 - 20060023659 - Method and apparatus for packet scheduling
Packet scheduling apparatus schedules packets of data for transmission from a transmitter such as a Note B to a plurality of receivers such as a plurality of UEs via at least one channel, for example in a high-speed downlink packet access system (HSDPA). A first measures producing unit produces first ...

02/02/06 - 20060023658 - Method and system for location-based restriction on application of cellular-pbx integration service
A method and system for using location of a cellular wireless communication device (WCD) as a basis to restrict application of a cellular-PBX integration service. In one embodiment, a radio access network (RAN) serving the WCD receives a call request for the WCD, and, based on the WCD's location, a ...

02/02/06 - 20060023657 - Method and system for selective application of cellular-pbx integration service
A method and system for selectively applying a cellular-PBX integration service. When a radio access network (RAN) receives a call request seeking to set up a call for a cellular wireless communication device (WCD) that is operating in the coverage area of the RAN, a determination is made as to ...

02/02/06 - 20060023656 - Interactive digital data broadcasting system
An Interactive Digital Data Broadcasting System comprises a plurality of digital data broadcasting transmitter systems (12) is disclosed. In a preferred embodiment, the transmitter (12) operate in the frequency bands 2,310-2,320 and 2,345-2,360 MHz (S-band), 902-928 MHz, 2,400-2,483.5 MHz or 5,725-5,825 MHz. The present invention also includes user terminal (14) ...

02/02/06 - 20060023655 - System and method for detection of signal tampering
A system and method is arranged to capture data from existing consumer deployed signal detecting equipment. The gathered data, for example, is used to monitor the position of certain of the consumer devices. By comparing newly-arrived positioning data from each device against the “known” previous position of these devices, an ...

01/26/06 - 20060018275 - Apparatus and method for managing session information in a mobile communication service system
An apparatus and method for managing session information in a mobile communication service system are provided. When a predetermined time has lapsed into a state where a point-to-point protocol (PPP) session established between a mobile station (MS) and a packet data serving node (PDSN) in the mobile communication service system ...

01/26/06 - 20060018274 - Communications within population of wireless transceivers based on common designation
A method of forming an ad hoc hierarchical communication network among a plurality of wireless transceiver includes assigning to each of the transceivers one or more common designations. A network organization routine of the transceivers operates to establish hierarchical networks based on the transceivers' common designations, resulting in a logical ...

01/26/06 - 20060018273 - Mobile node, server, and communication system
Since, in Mobile IP, the correspondence of one Mobile Node home address and a care-of address is assumed to be one to one, it is not possible to associate multiple care-of addresses with one home addresses, select an appropriate care-of address from among these and dynamically modify the forwarding destination. ...

01/26/06 - 20060018272 - Instance identification
The invention proposes a method for routing sessions in a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) used in a communication system, comprising the step of using a Globally Routable User Agent Uniform Resource Identifier (GRUU) for identifying the instance, wherein the Globally Routable User Agent Uniform Resource Identifier (GRUU) is related to ...

01/26/06 - 20060018271 - Distributed network address management method and apparatus
Various nodes within a communication network each have information regarding the network address that are locally supported and information regarding which network addresses (or blocks of network addresses) are supported by specified remote non-central nodes. Network address information as provided by mobile nodes when seeking to initiate a communication are ...

01/19/06 - 20060013163 - Apparatus and method for detecting traffic channel signal transmission in a rake receiver
An apparatus and a method for detecting traffic channel signal transmission in a rake receiver may advantageously ensure stable and accurate detection performance in performing continuous/discontinuous transmission detection of traffic channels with a rake receiver in a mobile communication system based upon CDMA 2000 standards by making sufficiently spaced distribution ...

01/19/06 - 20060013162 - Portable digital device and service system having iscsi-based remote storage service function in wireless environment
The present invention relates to a portable digital device and service system having an Internet over Small Computer Systems Interface (iSCSI)-based remote storage service function in a wireless environment. The object of the present invention is to overcome the problem in which a conventional iSCSI network storage system in a ...

01/19/06 - 20060013161 - Communications device
A mobile station and wireless communication device avoids needless waiting for retransmissions. The mobile station utilizes H-ARQ, is compatible with HSDPA, and comprises a controller operable to release a receive-waiting status for a retransmission when a connection that exceeds a predefined amount of time is detected. ...

01/19/06 - 20060013160 - Peer connectivity in ad-hoc communications systems
A terminal that is capable of communicating on a first system that is an ad-hoc communication system, and a second system that is a mobile communication system is operated by receiving one or more dynamically changing values from a network part of the second system; and using the one or ...

01/19/06 - 20060013159 - Generic client for communication devices
A Generic Client (GC) operates multiple virtual network interfaces that communicate simultaneously to different networks. Each virtual interface is capable of independent communication over an associated network through the same physical interface. In one implementation, the GC provides simultaneous communication with both infrastructure and ad-hoc networks in compliance ...

01/19/06 - 20060013158 - Method for domain name service (dns) in a wireless ad hoc network
In a wireless ad hoc network comprising a plurality of nodes, a primary node receives a domain name service (DNS) query from a node. The primary node determines whether the query can be resolved based on cached information. If the DNS query can be resolved based on cached information, the ...

01/19/06 - 20060013157 - System and method for managing access of a communication network to a mobile terminal
A system for managing access from a plurality of communications networks (20, 21, 22) to a mobile terminal (10) connected to a mobile telecommunications network. The system is adapted to set up a connection from at least one of the communications networks (20, 21, 22) to the mobile terminal (10). ...

01/19/06 - 20060013156 - Receiving apparatus, transmitting apparatus and communication method
Scheduler 304 performs scheduling such that the communication terminal apparatuses to transmit packets to are determined according to the order in CIR information output from demodulator 303, and determines the modulation schemes and coding rates of the packets. Command detector 305 detects an ARQ command transmitted from the communication terminal ...

01/12/06 - 20060007885 - Medium access control protocol for ofdm wireless networks
A medium access contention protocol that is highly beneficial in wireless networks and particularly in wireless networks that employ a fixed minimum burst size such as OFDM wireless networks. In one embodiment, a MAC protocol is a demand-assigned protocol that maximizes utilization of the bus medium (the allocated frequency spectrum.) ...

01/12/06 - 20060007884 - Transmission band allocating device
The present invention relates to a transmission band allocating device which effectively and freely allocates a band used for each packet transmission in a packet wireless transmission system. It is an object of the present invention to fairly provide a service to terminals and to enhance the throughput at the ...

01/12/06 - 20060007883 - Multi-carrier arrangement for high speed data
The system and method of the present invention uses a plurality of carriers by assigning user terminals to the plurality of carriers so that a minimum grade of service is met and so that throughput is maximized. Each serviced user terminal reports the channel quality of each of a plurality ...

01/12/06 - 20060007882 - System and method for selecting stable routes in wireless networks
A system and method for selecting a route from multiple potential routes in wireless network is shown. The present invention sends multiple route requests with the same route request identifier value concurrently to multiple candidate routes to obtain accurate bi-directional route metrics for candidate routes. The route having the best ...

01/12/06 - 20060007881 - Packet transferring method, mobile communication system and mobile station
In a mobile communication system which includes a base station controller (20), a plurality of radio base stations (30-1, 30-2) connected to the base station controller, and a mobile station (40) simultaneously communicable with the plurality of radio base stations, the base station controller transfers a packet through the plurality ...

01/12/06 - 20060007880 - Method and apparatus for dynamically allocating h-arq processes
A method and apparatus for dynamically allocating hybrid automatic repeat request (H-ARQ) processes in a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) for supporting enhanced uplink (EU) transmissions. The H-ARQ processes in the WTRU are reserved for specific transport channels (TrCHs), dedicated channel medium access control (MAC-d) flows or logical channels associated with ...

01/12/06 - 20060007879 - Home agent
A home agent is disclosed. The home agent holds binding information of a care of address of a mobile node and a home address of the mobile node, and transfers an IP packet having the home address as a destination address to the care of address, and the home agent ...

01/12/06 - 20060007878 - Method and apparatus for optimizing cell operation toward better speech quality in wireless packet-switching networks
An apparatus and method for switching a mobile processing device from communicating over a wireless connection with a first base unit to a second base unit based upon latency. In accordance with this invention, the mobile processing device determines latency information for packets being transmitted over the wireless connection to ...

01/12/06 - 20060007877 - Enhanced handling of system information messages when moving from dual transfer mode to packet transfer mode
A method and terminal are disclosed for use in a wireless communication system, in order for the terminal to transition from a dual mode, in which a packet switched connection and circuit switched connection are used, to a single mode in which packets are transferred. The mobile terminal is for ...

01/05/06 - 20060002340 - Wireless software upgrades with version control
A wireless communication system includes a system backbone, a host computer coupled to the system backbone, at least one base station coupled to the system backbone, the at least one base station including a base station transceiver for communicating wirelessly with mobile devices within the system, and at least one ...

01/05/06 - 20060002339 - Communication system, base station, and mobile station
A communication system includes mobile stations carrying out transmission at report cycles selected from a group consisting of 0, 1 and other integers without having a relation of a multiple and including a lot of prime numbers. ...

01/05/06 - 20060002338 - Transmission rate change in communications networks
In another embodiment (FIG. 9) probing signals are transmitted prior to making such a rate change to probe a likely relationship between the transmission rate and transmission power after the change is effected. ...

01/05/06 - 20060002337 - Communication system and communication terminal apparatus
In a case when a mode relating to a function limitation of the communication terminal apparatus or a notification mode relating to that function limitation is set in response to the communication state between the communication terminal apparatus 10 and the wireless key apparatus 50, the communication terminal apparatus and ...

01/05/06 - 20060002336 - Method and apparatus for allocating bandwidth in a wireless communication system
A method and apparatus for requesting and allocating bandwidth in a broadband wireless communication system. The inventive method and apparatus includes a combination of techniques that allow a plurality of CPEs to communicate their bandwidth request messages to respective base stations. One technique includes a “polling” method whereby a base ...

01/05/06 - 20060002335 - Communication system, communication terminal apparatus, wireless key apparatus and program
The present invention relates to an idea in which, for example, an operation for limiting a function of a communication terminal apparatus such as a mobile telephone terminal or the like functions preferably by using a wireless communication. In the present invention, a communication system which includes a communication terminal ...

01/05/06 - 20060002334 - Wifi network communication security system and method
In an exemplary embodiment in accordance with the present invention, a system and method is provided that ensures users of public domain wide area networks in particular and networks generally, secure, authenticated and dynamic access to the network. Specifically, the present invention in preferred embodiments provides secure, authenticated and dynamic ...

01/05/06 - 20060002333 - Binding mechanism for quality of service management in a communication network
The present invention relates to methods and arrangements for setting up a policy controlled bearer service for delivery of a service from an application function (304) to a mobile terminal (301). According to the present invention a terminal identity of the mobile terminal may be used to bind to applicable ...

01/05/06 - 20060002332 - Ad-hoc extensions of a cellular air interface
Data transmission between a mobile client (1) and a cellular network (4) can be performed via an ad-hoc network (2) extension of the cellular network and a mobile relay (3). To reduce the overhead induced by the ad-hoc network (2) extension and still reap the benefits of extending the cellular ...

01/05/06 - 20060002331 - Automated sniffer apparatus and method for wireless local area network security
A method for protecting local area networks within a selected local geographic region (e.g. office, apartment, building, coffee shop, hot-spot etc.) from wireless attacks, using a wireless sniffer apparatus. The method includes placing one or more wireless sniffer apparatus spatially to provide substantial radio coverage over at least a portion ...

01/05/06 - 20060002330 - Method and system for providing network access to protocol for carrying authentication for network access (pana) mobile terminals and point-to-point protocol (ppp) mobile terminals packet data network
The invention relates to a method and a base station controller (BSC) for providing network access to mobile terminals (MTs) in a packet data network that uses Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access (PANA) and Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) simultaneously. The method performs at the BSC a selection algorithm at ...

01/05/06 - 20060002329 - Method and system for providing backward compatibility between protocol for carrying authentication for network access (pana) and point-to-point protocol (ppp) in a packet data network
The invention relates to a method and a base station controller (BSC) for providing network access to mobile terminals (MTs) in a packet data network that uses Protocol for Carrying Authentication for Network Access (PANA) and Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) simultaneously. The method performs at the BSC a selection algorithm at ...

01/05/06 - 20060002328 - Push-to talk over ad-hoc networks
The invention proposes a network system comprising a plurality of network nodes (10, 11), each of the network nodes comprising means (103, 113) for temporarily forming a group with at least one of the plurality of network nodes, sending means (101, 111) for sending information (which may include voice, text ...

01/05/06 - 20060002327 - Communication method, network element, and system including at least two network elements each having at least one endpoint for transmitting or receiving traffic information
A method, network element, and communication system relates to at least two network elements, each having at least one endpoint for transmitting or receiving traffic information to or from another network element. At least one of the network elements includes at least one storage which stores information on the traffic-information-receiving ...

01/05/06 - 20060002326 - Reconfigureable arrays of wireless access points
A wireless communications network includes a reconfigurable array of access points for linking wireless devices in an infrastructure mode. One or more of the access points are mobile. The mobile access points in the network can be repositioned to change the geographic distribution of the bandwidth coverage provided by the ...

01/05/06 - 20060002325 - Method for controlling conversion of vocoder mode in a mobile communication system
A method for controlling a mode of digital voice signals in a mobile communication system including a media mutual conversion between analog voice signals and the digital voice signals encoded according to one of a plurality of modes, and a base station controller for exchanging the encoded digital voice signals ...

12/29/05 - 20050286464 - Routing method for mobile infrastructureless network
The present invention provides a method for selecting and routing data in an ad-hoc mobile wireless network having a plurality of Nodes including multiple sources and destinations. The method includes sending a forward control packet from a source to the destination via at least one intermediate Node at intervals of ...

12/29/05 - 20050286463 - Communications terminal, server, playback control method and program
The communications terminal comprises: a playback device which playbacks content; a reading device which reads in access information recorded on a prescribed recording medium, the access information being necessary for downloading the content which can be played back by the playback device, via a network; a communications device which downloads ...

12/29/05 - 20050286462 - Ofdm symbol transmission method and apparatus for providing sector diversity in a mobile communication system, and system using the same
An orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) system with a multicell or multisector structure includes a plurality of base stations and mobile stations. Each of the base stations interleaves data for transmission to the mobile station, performs space-time coding (STC) on the interleaved data into a plurality of space-time code streams, ...

12/29/05 - 20050286461 - Process method about the service connection between the wireless local area network and user terminal
Disclosed is a method for processing the service connection between a user terminal and a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) applicable to a WLAN interactive network that at least comprises: a WLAN user terminal, a WLAN access unit, a service control unit and a user information storage unit. The method ...

12/29/05 - 20050286460 - Device and method of dynamically assigning subgroups of spreading sequences
The present invention concerns a device and a method of dynamically assigning subgroups of spreading sequences of a set of spreading sequences to mobile terminals of a Multi-Carrier transmission network, characterised in that each subgroup comprises different spreading sequences than the spreading sequences comprised in other subgroups, each subgroup of ...

12/22/05 - 20050281224 - Proximity-based automatic id code reconfiguration of wireless input/output systems
A system and method is disclosed for reconfiguring an ID code associated with a receiver to enable a receiver to respond to data packets tagged with the ID code sent from a desired transmitter. A preferred embodiment includes a transmitter, selectively responsive to an enable command, for broadcasting a data ...

12/22/05 - 20050281223 - Network system having multiple subnets for a mobile platform
A method for assigning Internet Protocol addresses in a communications system for an aircraft according to the invention includes the steps of creating an air-to-ground network (AGN), a passenger services network (PSN), and a command and control network (CCN). A first range of addresses is assigned to a first group ...

12/22/05 - 20050281222 - Recovery method for lost signaling connection with hsdpa/fractional dpch
A method and apparatus are provided for defining terminal behavior in a case where the terminal detects that it cannot receive the HS-DSCH from a serving cell reliably when the DCCH is mapped to HS-DSCH (e.g. does not receive any radio link control (RLC) acknowledged mode feedback for the uplink ...

12/22/05 - 20050281221 - System and method for allocating an adaptive modulation and coding subchannel in an orthogonal frequency division multiple access communication system with multiple antennas
A system and method for allocating an adaptive modulation and coding (AMC) subchannel in a communication system for transmitting and receiving data through at least one antenna. A receiver examines at least one channel received from a transmitter, selects antenna transmission mode based on the examined at least one channel, ...

12/22/05 - 20050281220 - Systems and methods for implementing double wide channels in a communication system
In a system utilizing double wide communication channels, if a particular CPE requires a sustained rate that is greater than the bandwidth of a single channel, data to and from the CPE may be split across Channels A and B. Also, when the bandwidth requirements of a particular CPE peaks ...

12/22/05 - 20050281219 - Method and apparatus for data transmission/scheduling for uplink packet data service in a mobile communication system
A method and apparatus are provided for scheduling uplink data transmission in a mobile communication system. The method and apparatus include a base station scheduler for efficiently allocating radio communication resources in a mobile communication system using an E-DCH or DCH. The method and apparatus further include a User Equipment ...

12/22/05 - 20050281218 - Method and system for providing a transmission link for streaming traffic
forwarding streaming data from said proxy equipment (3) to said mobile terminal (1) when this latter is detected to be under the coverage of and/or connected to said discontinuous coverage network (2). ...

12/22/05 - 20050281217 - Method for transmitting tdd frames with increased data payload
“Method for transmitting TDD frames with increased data payload” The present invention relates to a method for transmitting through a bidirectional communication channel at least one frame CVFR split into time slots SLj (for j=1 to L) separated from each other by guard intervals G, each time slot SLj being ...

12/22/05 - 20050281216 - Method for controlling data communication using a network node group in a communication system
The invention relates to a method, a system, a network node and a computer program for controlling data communication in a communication system. In the method a group comprising at least two serving nodes is formed in the communication network. At least one terminal node is associated with the group. ...

12/22/05 - 20050281215 - Wireless communication system with channel hopping and redundant connectivity
A wireless system having an infrastructure node and several leaf nodes in a non-redundant version or having at least two infrastructure nodes and several leaf nodes in a redundant version. Leaf nodes may individually seek out timing information in order to be in synch with an infrastructure node. Upon receipt ...

12/15/05 - 20050276245 - Communication system, transmitting device, and receiving device
A receiving device includes a first demodulator operable to demodulate data transmitted by at least one of a plurality of propagation paths in a first channel having transfer functions which are different from one another; a second demodulator operable to demodulate data transmitted by at least one of a plurality ...

12/15/05 - 20050276244 - Method and system of enhanced dual transfer mode using mobility management
A method, system, and mobile station are presented for informing a packet control unit (PCU) whether the dual transfer mode (DTM) capable mobile station has an ongoing circuit switched connection and is in dedicated mode. The packet control unit will typically be located at a base station. Upon entering the ...

12/15/05 - 20050276243 - Wireless communication system, wireless communication apparatus, wireless communication method, and computer program
In the case where there is a conflict over a band between communication stations that have reserved the band, the communication stations mediate and avoid the conflict of reservation use with low-load processing. In a wireless communication system, band reservation use is permitted, and a plurality of reservation types are ...

12/15/05 - 20050276242 - Base station, a mobile station, a radio communications system, and a radio transmission method using spread spectrum and chip repetition
A base station, a mobile station, a radio communications system, and a radio transmission method are disclosed. The base station includes a control information determining unit configured to determine control information that includes a spreading factor, the number of chip repetitions, and a phase unique to the mobile station, based ...

12/15/05 - 20050276241 - Wireless lan with fragmentation for bluetooth coexistence
Mutual interference experienced between co-located WLAN and BT devices is minimized. An improved wireless local area network (WLAN) scheme using fragmentation, that itself mitigates BLUETOOTH™—related interference, without relying on a presumed cooperation from co-located BLUETOOTH devices. The use of fragmentation in a WLAN network allows a longer concatenated period of ...

12/15/05 - 20050276240 - Scheme for seamless connections across heterogeneous wireless networks
A method and apparatus supporting virtual connections over heterogeneous wireless networks is disclosed. A virtual connection manager on a first device provides a communication path between an application on the apparatus and a second device via a wireless link. The virtual connection manager can change the wireless link to another ...

12/08/05 - 20050271004 - Method for synchronizing status information of imps client
The present invention is related to synchronizing status information of an IMPS client in a wireless communication system. A server, which manages status information using version information, compares status information of contacts stored in association with version information received from a client to current status information. The server transmits changed ...

12/08/05 - 20050271003 - Service based bearer control and traffic flow template operation with mobile ip
A method for updating filters, at a Packet Data Serving Node, with a care-of-address associated with at least one of a mobile station or a correspondent node. The method includes the steps of implementing a soft filtering rule at a Packet Data Serving Node and receiving, by the Packet Data ...

12/08/05 - 20050271002 - Radio communication terminal, radio base station, and radio communication system
Actual calculated throughput is presented to the user before the start of communications. A transmission and receiving section of a radio communication terminal transmits a first signal to a radio base station while the radio communication terminal is in an idling state to request a second signal (such as null ...

12/08/05 - 20050271001 - Voip wlan conference calling via home wireless routers
A home wireless router establishes a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) and services a plurality of wireless terminals within the WLAN service area including at least one Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) wireless terminal. The home wireless router receives a request from the VoIP wireless terminal to establish a VoIP ...

12/08/05 - 20050271000 - Evaluating orthogonal codes transmitted in a wireless communications network
The invention relates to a method, a computer program product and a device for evaluating a code which is orthogonal to one or more further codes. The method comprises the steps of receiving a signal which carries a code containing a sequence of code symbols, determining for a particular symbol ...

12/01/05 - 20050265281 - Method and apparatus for determining power allocation in a mimo communication system
In a MIMO communication system (100) with limited power for each antenna, a method, apparatus and a processor (420) provide for determining bin energy level allocation to each OFDM frequency bin at each transmit antenna. An estimate of a solution vector including elements of the allocation bin energy level to ...

12/01/05 - 20050265280 - Ofdm symbol transmission method and apparatus for providing sector diversity in a mobile communication system, and a system using the same
A method and apparatus for transmitting an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol from a base station to a mobile station in a wireless mobile communication system with a multicell/multisector structure formed by a plurality of base stations. The base station receives a plurality of complex symbols to be transmitted ...

12/01/05 - 20050265279 - Apparatus and messages for interworking between unlicensed access network and gprs network for data services
Methods for performing various operations via unlicensed mobile access (UMA) radio link control (URLC) messages in an unlicensed mobile access network (UMAN). The UMAN comprises a first radio access network that may be employed for accessing data services provided by a core network comprising a second radio access network. URLC ...

12/01/05 - 20050265278 - Multimedia communication using co-located care of address for bearer traffic
In a wireless communications system in which a mobile node seeks a communication session with a correspondent node by first signaling for initialization of the communication session through a first data path via an intermediate node. Thereafter, contents of the communication is established through a second data path in which ...

12/01/05 - 20050265277 - System and method for sending ip packets to a mobile station transitioning from dormant state to active state
A method for sending IP packets from a base station to a mobile station during transition of the mobile station from a dormant state to an active state is provided. The method includes receiving a lagging feature request from the mobile station. A physical layer of a traffic channel is ...

12/01/05 - 20050265276 - Communication system and communication control equipment
Mobile IPv6 assigns MN (Mobile Node) with a fixed home address in order to guarantee an arrival to MN 7. A SIP process of HA (Home Agent) 2 is provided with a unit for notifying Binding information of MN to a presence server 1. Alternatively, the presence server 1 is ...

12/01/05 - 20050265275 - Continuous beamforming for a mimo-ofdm system
A transmitting entity performs spatial processing on data symbols for each subband with an eigenmode matrix, a steering matrix, or an identity matrix to obtain spatially processed symbols for the subband. The data symbols may be sent on orthogonal spatial channels with the eigenmode matrix, on different spatial channels with ...

11/24/05 - 20050259614 - Device for locally routing local traffic within a radiocommunications network
A device (D) is dedicated to local routing of local traffic between optionally mobile communications terminals. The device (D), which is installed, for example, in a traffic router (R1) connected via a transmission network portion to a radiocommunications network including a call switch (MSC), comprises processor means serving, in the ...

11/24/05 - 20050259613 - Method and apparatus for allocation of information to channels of a communication system
Methods and apparatus are described for improving the transmission of information over wireless communication channels. These techniques include determining available communication channels for transmitting information and determining possible physical layer packet sizes of the available channels. An information unit is partitioned into portions wherein the size of the portions are ...

11/24/05 - 20050259612 - Seamless interfacing for instant messaging and internet telephony across wireless networks
A method for managing communications while an application location changes between a first wireless network and a second wireless network is provided. The method includes mapping an internal address to a first external address for the first wireless network. A second wireless network is determined to use for sending communications ...

11/24/05 - 20050259611 - Automated sniffer apparatus and method for monitoring computer systems for unauthorized access
An apparatus for wireless communication including an automated intrusion detection process is provided. The apparatus has a portable housing, which may have a length no greater than 1 meter, a width no greater than 1 meter, and a height of no greater than 1 meter. A processing unit (e.g., CPU) ...

11/24/05 - 20050259610 - Wireless communications system including a target base station capable of notifying of channel resource reservation status
A wireless communications system including a network application server to transmit an expedited request packet; and a base station to receive the expedited request packet from the network application server, attempt to reserve channel resources for a traffic channel to communicate with the SU, and notify the network application server ...

11/24/05 - 20050259609 - Single wire bus interface
Embodiments disclosed herein address the need for a single wire bus interface. In one aspect, a device communicates with a second device via a single wire bus using a driver for driving the bus with a write frame comprising a start symbol, a write indicator symbol, an address, and data ...

11/24/05 - 20050259608 - Wireless ip backbone using broadband rf technologies
A wireless communications system is disclosed including a carrier network and a backbone for facilitating communications between the carrier network and subscriber units (SUs). The backbone includes one or more “wired” cell sites coupled to the carrier network by respective T1 communication line(s), and one or more “wireless” cell sites ...

11/24/05 - 20050259607 - Apparatus and method for estimating device availability
A method and apparatus for estimating device availability in a pervasive peer to peer environment is presented. The method and apparatus include a linear estimation approach and a bin estimation approach, where the bin estimation approach may include enhanced bin estimation or adaptive bin estimation. A central node queries available ...

11/17/05 - 20050254460 - Method of transition between wireless voice and data transmissions
The invention provides a method of transitioning between voice and data communications with a mobile vehicle. A switch-to-voice command signal is sent from a call center modem pool to the mobile vehicle, and a vehicle switch-to-voice acknowledgement signal is received at the call center. A call from the call center ...

11/17/05 - 20050254459 - Aggregation scheduler
An aggregation scheduler that determines which frames are to be aggregated in an aggregate at a specific time, and allocates a time and duration for each responder of the aggregate. The AP maintains information for each of its clients, including whether the client is in an awake or doze state ...

11/17/05 - 20050254458 - Wireless subscriber network registration system for configurable services
In a wireless telecommunications network, wireless transmissions are carried via an RF medium between users and a central wireless transceiver, or base station processor. A subscriber access unit connected to a user device such as a user PC is employed to transmit wireless messages to and from the base station ...

11/17/05 - 20050254457 - Dynamic subchannel and bit allocation in a multiuser-mimo/ofdma system
A resource allocation method in a multiuser-multiple-input multiple-output/orthogonal frequency division multiple access (MIMO/OFDMA) system. In the multiuser-MIMO/OFDMA system feedback information is received from terminals. A channel gain and a transmission rate for each user are determined using the feedback information. An average channel gain for each user is computed according ...

11/17/05 - 20050254456 - Transmitter, receiver, data transfer system, transmission method, reception method, computer program for transmission, computer program for reception, and recording medium
A transmitter apparatus 1 transmits transfer data having a predetermined amount to a receiver apparatus. The apparatus 1 includes: a data packet generating section 132 dividing the transfer data into multiple divisional data sets; an error detection/correction code adding section 133 adding an error detection code (error detection information) by ...

11/17/05 - 20050254455 - Method and device for optimising cellular wireless communication networks
A method of optimising real cellular, wireless communication networks comprising the steps of providing location-referenced values of subscriber traffic for area elements; transmitting a reference signal of constant transmission power; providing a cell-referenced value of the power received from the reference signal; providing a model of the communication network having ...

11/17/05 - 20050254454 - Independent mode selection for forward and reverse links
Implementation of communication in a multi-protocol wireless network communication network is performed according to protocols independently selected for forward and reverse communication links. A communication request is made according to predetermined criteria, and a communication link is established responsive to the request. A determination is made of a preferred communication ...

11/17/05 - 20050254453 - Priority session management system and method for a mobile communication device
A system for prioritizing communication sessions between a mobile device and a plurality of secondary devices is provided. The system comprises a mechanism for monitoring connections between the mobile device and the plurality of secondary devices to determine user preference; and a mechanism for establishing a communication session between the ...

11/17/05 - 20050254452 - Supporting a network behind a wireless station
An apparatus for supporting a network behind a wireless station includes a gateway that can receive from a wireless station a request for a communications session. The gateway can determine whether to authenticate the communications session, and, in response to determining to authenticate the communications session, request from a server ...

11/17/05 - 20050254451 - Internet micro cell
A wireless communications network and a method, system, computer program product for implementing the wireless communications network is provided. In one embodiment, the wireless communications network includes an internet micro cell, an internet gateway, and a wireless service provider telephone switch. The internet micro cell is configured to receive wireless ...

11/17/05 - 20050254450 - Radio base device, mobile terminal device, reference signal control method, and reference signal control program
When the number of multiplexed connections of PSs to a CS is changed due to issuance of a connection request from other PS to the CS or the like, the CS selects a unique word pattern (new unique word) optimal for the new number of multiplexed connections, so as to ...

11/17/05 - 20050254449 - Method for allocating radio communication resources in a self-organising radio communications system
Radio communication resources are allocated in an at least partially self-organising radio communications system having several user stations and at least one central entity for organizing the allocation of radio communication resources, in addition to a corresponding radio communications system. Resources for direct communication between at least two respective user ...

11/17/05 - 20050254448 - Distribution scheme for distributing information in a network
The present invention relates to a method and network node for distributing a network parameter information among network nodes of a transmission network. A spanning tree of routing paths corresponding to the shortest paths from said network node to other nodes is determined based on a topology information of the ...

11/10/05 - 20050249155 - Routing method for wireless networks
A routing method is used to establish a data transfer path between a source node and a destination node in wireless networks having a tree structure. If a relay node relaying a data transfer receives data to be forwarded from a source node to a destination node, the routing table ...

11/10/05 - 20050249154 - Method of scheduling for enhanced dedicated channel (e-dch)
A method of scheduling for an Enhanced Dedicated Channel (E-DCH) in a user equipment (UE) is disclosed. More specifically, a method of receiving an information indicating an allowable transmit power range from a base station and updating a group of Transport Format Combinations (TFCs) allowed by the base station by ...

11/10/05 - 20050249153 - Method and apparatus for monitoring multisession in wireless communication system
Disclosed is an apparatus for monitoring a multisession including one-to-one calls and group calls at a same time in a wireless communication system performing group communication. The apparatus includes an intermediate unit, a control unit and a text conversion unit. The intermediate unit receives a request message for a monitoring ...

11/10/05 - 20050249152 - Method for processing messages
The present invention relates to presence (PRES) and instant messaging (IM) services. The invention describes how wireless communication systems can handle messages related to presence and instant messaging services. ...

11/10/05 - 20050249151 - System, method, apparatus, and computer program for wireless communication
The disclosed invention implements SVD-MIMO communication efficiently with a less number of high-load calculation required for singular value decomposition (SVD) processing for a channel matrix. A receiver derives a channel matrix H from a reference signal from a transmitter and acquires downlink transmit weights V and receive weights UH by ...

11/10/05 - 20050249150 - Gateway application to support use of a single internet address domain for routing messages to multiple multimedia message service centers
Wireless carrier networks can utilize multiple MMSCs all accessed by a message sender with a message addressed to a single Internet domain, providing a single point of entry for messages into the network of MMSCs and maintaining routing information sufficient to route messages to all subscribers via the MMSC. ...

11/10/05 - 20050249149 - Mitigation of transmit power spikes for a power-controlled data transmission in a wireless communication system
Techniques to mitigate spikes in transmit power, by reducing the magnitude and/or duration of the spikes, are described. Initially, power control is performed in a normal manner and in accordance with a transmit power control (TPC) scheme. If a (e.g., upward) transmit power spike is detected, the power control is ...

11/10/05 - 20050249148 - Measurement and reporting for uplink enhanced dedicated channel (e-dch)
A base station (Node B) 12 provides information to a Radio Network Controller (RNC) 16 on how well User Equipment (UE) 14 subject to Node B scheduling is served for an Enhanced Dedicated Uplink Channel (E-DCH). This may be done for instance by the Node B measuring or estimating 22 ...

11/10/05 - 20050249147 - Wireless network telecommunications system
A private exchange telephone system implemented within a wireless router so as to enable wireless devices connected to the router to operate like standard telephones connected to a PBX. The router includes a softswitch that allows the router to operate as the equivalent of a PSTN central office, effectuating a ...

11/10/05 - 20050249146 - Method for dynamically providing a terminal connected to a public communication network, with services offered by a private telecommunication network
The invention concerns a communication server (2) enabling provision to terminals (4), connected to a first communication network (PLMN) and capable of simultaneously exchanging, in accordance with a selected protocol, signalling data on a first channel transmission and voice data on a second transmission channel, of services offered by a ...

11/03/05 - 20050243766 - Methods and apparatus for using a paging and location server to support session signaling
Session signaling register message transmission methods and apparatus well suited for use in a communication system which supports mobile nodes capable of moving between domains and access nodes in a domain are described. Broadcasting of session signaling register messages is supported to reduce the number of registration messages which need ...

11/03/05 - 20050243765 - Mesh network and piconet work system and method
A method of distributed control of a wireless mesh network without knowledge of global topology. The method includes: a station joining the network with any current member by propagating the join-request, or two meshes merging using the steps of: one mesh joining the other as a whole and then re-synchronizing ...

11/03/05 - 20050243764 - Rotating synchronization channel (sch) transmission
A method for presenting information to a mobile station that is transmitted during a common idle frame that consists of a set of time slots, comprising arranging individual transmissions such that the mobile station is enabled to receive all pertinent information from a subset of timeslots of the idle frame, ...

11/03/05 - 20050243763 - Data transmission method and mobile telephone system
A method for transmitting data from a radio network subsystem to user equipment in a mobile telephone system, a radio network subsystem and user equipment. In the method, the radio network subsystem transmits a dedicated control channel to the user equipment and a dedicated traffic channel of variable data transmission ...

11/03/05 - 20050243762 - Wireless communication method and system for configuring radio access bearers for enhanced uplink services
A wireless communication method and system for controlling an enhanced uplink (EU) radio access bearer (RAB). The wireless communication system includes at least one wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU), at least one Node-B and a radio network controller (RNC). The RNC configures an EU RAB to operate on an enhanced dedicated ...

11/03/05 - 20050243761 - Method and apparatus for minimizing redundant enhanced uplink allocation requests and fault-isolating enhanced uplink transmission failures
A method and apparatus for minimizing redundant enhanced uplink (EU) allocation requests and fault-isolating EU transmission failures that occur between a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) and a Node-B. The WTRU transmits an enhanced dedicated channel (E-DCH) allocation request to the Node-B over an uplink (UL) EU channel. In one embodiment, ...

11/03/05 - 20050243760 - Mobile communication terminal and application starting control method thereof
In a mobile communication terminal for starting and simultaneously using a plurality of applications, one desired application starts fast to improve the operability when the number of started applications reaches a present limiting number of applications. An application start determining unit searches a list of started applications in response to ...

11/03/05 - 20050243759 - Systems and methods for automatic generation of information for subscriber billing on a broadband wireless network
Disclosed herein are methods and apparatus for operating and deploying a broadband wireless network having at least one data transmission node and a plurality of CPE units, wherein there is a wireless data link at least in part between the data transmission node and the CPE units, and further wherein ...

11/03/05 - 20050243758 - Systems and methods for managing and controlling broadband wireless network
Disclosed herein are methods and apparatus for operating and deploying a broadband wireless network having at least one data transmission node and a plurality of CPE units, wherein there is a wireless data link at least in part between the data transmission node and the CPE units, and further wherein ...

11/03/05 - 20050243757 - Packet transmission system, wireless basestation, and route optimization for packet transmission
In a wireless packet transmission system that includes multiple wireless basestations and one or more wireless terminals belonging to one of the wireless basestations, transmission trees extending from two or more wireless basestations as root stations are used. Each of the wireless basestations has a tree table configured to record ...

11/03/05 - 20050243756 - Apparatus and method for implementing virtual mimo antennas in a mobile ad hoc network
A mobile station for use in a wireless network comprising a first base station that transmits user data streams in a forward channel using a multiple-input, multiple-output (MIMO) antenna system. The mobile station implements a virtual MIMO antenna system to receive MIMO data signals transmitted by the first base station. ...

11/03/05 - 20050243755 - Method and system for adapting wireless network service level
Methods and systems for communicating in a wireless network negotiate a level of service for a data stream between peers of the wireless network. The level of service may be modified based on one or more characteristics of a communication link or the wireless network such as channel load, channel ...

11/03/05 - 20050243754 - Method and system for service integration in a multi-service communication system
A method (500), communication system (10) and portable communication unit (31, 32, 33) capable of integrating a plurality of communication services can include a transceiver and a processor (34) coupled to the transceiver. The processor coupled to the transceiver can be programmed to receive (508) at least one request among ...

10/27/05 - 20050237970 - Packet transfer scheme using mobile terminal and router for preventing attacks using global address
In a mobile communication network providing an Internet service, the arrived packets are delivered from the nearest neighbor router device to the mobile terminal device according to the need such as when a prescribed application is activated or when a prescribed packet has arrived, by using message exchanges between the ...

10/27/05 - 20050237969 - Apparatus and method for producing a tunnel in an integrated serving general packet radio service (gprs) service node (sgsn) and gateway gprs support node (ggsn) in a universal mobile telecommunication service (umts) network
An apparatus and a method are provided for producing a tunnel in an integration serving node formed by integrating a serving support node and a gateway node which connect a radio network controller of a wireless access network server to a home server of an external network. The apparatus comprises ...

10/27/05 - 20050237968 - Wireless quality-of-service detection method
A wireless mobile station experiencing quality-of-service events (including, in some embodiments, quality-of-experience events) automatically transmits corresponding information, along with information that identifies a corresponding access point, to a quality-of-service network element. The latter can use this information to rapidly detect a quality-of-service problem and to also respond, automatically, with a ...

10/27/05 - 20050237967 - Automatic configuration of wlan for mobile users
The present invention provides a system and method for automatically configuring a mobile host in a Wireless Local Access Network (WLAN) environment. In particular, the present invention employs GPS technology and an Information Gateway to provide preconfigured information about different access points of the WLAN within the vicinity of the ...

10/20/05 - 20050232191 - Method and apparatus for protecting identities of mobile devices on a wireless network
A method and apparatus for protecting the identities of mobile devices on a wireless network are described. A proxy gateway couples the wireless network to a wired network and maintains data associating a set of service initiators with a set of cryptographic keys. Upon receiving a request from a mobile ...

10/20/05 - 20050232190 - Sharing of user input devices and displays within a wireless network
A subject wireless device having processing resources, a user input device, a display, and a wireless interface identifies a plurality of wirelessly networked devices that are wirelessly networked with the subject wireless device. The subject wireless device identifies at least one of a user input device and a display of ...

10/20/05 - 20050232189 - Location based services for integrated cellular and lan networks
Determining the physical location of a WLAN client includes making a request to a core network of an integrated cellular—WLAN network. Using an HLR and WLAN client identifier, the WLAN network in which the client is located is determined. A location request is then made to a MSC/SGSN servicing that ...

10/20/05 - 20050232188 - Qos oriented handover method for mobile ipv6 in mpls network
The present invention provides a method building a handover system to improve the service quality in mobile networks. When a mobile node has received a plurality of care-of addresses, it will send a Prepare Multi-path (PM) message to a correspondent node. Once receiving the PM message, each router replaces the ...

10/20/05 - 20050232187 - Device, system, method and computer readable medium for pairing of devices in a short distance wireless network
A device, a system, a method and a computer readable medium allowing a user to efficiently and easily add/remove or pair a processing device to a short distance wireless network is provided according to embodiments of the present invention. A user enters a PIN into a device. The device is ...

10/20/05 - 20050232186 - Method and system for extended network access services advertising via a broadband access gateway
A system and method supporting the advertising of extended network access to multimedia services via a broadband access gateway is disclosed. A representative embodiment of the present invention may comprise a wireless interface and may be capable of exchanging multimedia communication between the wireless interface and a broadband network. The ...

10/20/05 - 20050232185 - Method and system for monitoring ad-hoc network nodes
A method and system for monitoring a mobile ad-hoc network node (e.g. a network enabled aircraft) is provided. The method includes, receiving a message notifying when the ad-hoc node is preparing to join the ad-hoc network; and determining based on a threshold value, when the ad-hoc node should be joining ...

10/20/05 - 20050232184 - Network presence updating apparatus and method
Upon detecting when a communication unit (12) becomes active in a network, and further upon determining that this communication unit became active without also simultaneously self-initiating a network presence update, another network entity (14) automatically sources a network presence update message on behalf of the communication unit. Such a message ...

10/13/05 - 20050226181 - Multiple wireless local area networks occupying overlapping physical spaces
A wireless local area network is provided with simplified RF ports which are configured to provide lower level media access control functions. Higher level media access control functions are provided in a cell controller, which may service one or more RF ports that are capable operating with at least two ...

10/13/05 - 20050226180 - Maintaining reachability of a mobile node
A system for selectively updating an address of a mobile node capable of roaming in a home communication network and at least one visited network. The system including a database for storing at least one data entry which is a mapping between a humanly-readable identifier indicating the mobile node and ...

10/13/05 - 20050226179 - Minimization of channel filters within wireless access nodes
A wireless access node includes a first radio operable to transmit/receive on one of at least N transmission channels. A second radio is operable to transmit/receive on another one of the at least N transmission channels. A first filter bank, of less than N filters, filters a first transmit/receive signal ...

10/13/05 - 20050226178 - Remote operations using wireless personal area network
A computer includes a wireless personal area network (WPAN) interface, a wireless local area network (WLAN) interface and a wireless wide area network (WWAN) interface. A device communicating with the wireless personal area network can command the computer to perform actions using the wireless local area network interface or wireless ...

10/06/05 - 20050220048 - Internet connection service method, system, and medium for mobile nodes
An Internet connection service method, system, and medium used with mobile nodes. The Internet connection service method, system, and medium can switch a mobile node between network service areas having different extended service set identifiers (ESSIDs) by simplifying a process of re-authenticating a mobile node. The Internet connection service method ...

09/29/05 - 20050213535 - Mobile communication system
In a mobile communication system, a mobile switching center 27 changes a transmission rate of communication data transmitted from a mobile station 16 and so on to a database 11 or a transmission rate of communication data transmitted from the database 11 to the mobile station 16 and so on, ...

09/29/05 - 20050213534 - Delivery of buffered frames to power saving stations in wireless local area networks
A method and apparatus for conveying priority of buffered frames to power saving stations in a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) including an Access Point (AP) and at least one power saving station is presented. The method and apparatus indicate to a station the presence of at least one buffered ...

09/29/05 - 20050213533 - System and method for transmitting units of messages in a mobile communication system
A method of multimedia communication in a mobile communications network is provided. The method comprises allocating data in a message to be transmitted via a multimedia messaging service (MMS) protocol to a sequence of protocol data units (PDU), wherein each PDU in the sequence is associated with a sequence number ...

09/29/05 - 20050213532 - Wireless access point power control
An access point in a wireless network has a variable output power to reduce wireless network interference. ...

09/29/05 - 20050213531 - Routing communications in an ad hoc network
Systems and techniques are disclosed relating to wireless communications. The systems and techniques involve wireless communications wherein a server terminal is configured to operate in a cluster on a network backbone. The server terminal includes a user interface configured to transmit and receive communications during a call with a first ...

09/29/05 - 20050213530 - Communication method, mobile terminal, and computer program
A communication method, a mobile terminal and a computer program are provided. According to the invention, data streaming communication is performed to the mobile terminal, a communication connection request message is received from the network infrastructure in the mobile terminal, the reception of the communication connection request is indicated to ...

09/15/05 - 20050201325 - Method for operation of harq in a broadband wireless access communication system
A method supporting a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) between a subscriber station and a base station in a broadband wireless access communication system including. The method includes the steps of: transmitting at least one H-ARQ enabled uplink burst from the subscriber station to the base station; generating ACK/NACK information ...

09/15/05 - 20050201324 - Method, apparatus and computer program product providing quality of service support in a wireless communications system
Disclosed herein are a method, apparatus and computer program product to correlate service instance for a mobile station (MS), radio access network (RAN) and a packet data serving node (PDSN) connection by exchanging identifiers between the entities involved in the connections. Also disclosed herein are a method, apparatus and computer ...

09/15/05 - 20050201323 - Method and apparatus for multiplexing in a wireless communication infrastructure
A network includes a plurality of antennas coupled to a plurality of base stations. The network can be optical or constructed with RF microwave links. The antennas and base stations are configured to transmit and receive digital signals representing cellular signals and the digital signals are exchanged over the network. ...

09/15/05 - 20050201322 - Mobile radio terminal apparatus
The terminal apparatus comprises first cell detecting means for receiving radio signals of the first radio scheme by using various kinds of PN offsets and for detecting receiving levels of the respective cells, and second cell detecting means for receiving radio signals of the second radio scheme by using the ...

09/15/05 - 20050201321 - Method and system for signaling in broadcast communication system
A method and a system for providing signaling in cellular telephone system providing broadcast services to fully integrate broadcast services with the services provided by the cellular telephone systems. The signaling method coordinate interaction between an access network and the subscriber station to allowing the subscriber station to decode the ...

09/15/05 - 20050201320 - System and method for pushing content to a terminal utilizing a network-initiated data service technique
A system is provided for pushing content to a terminal located within a mobile network or a private network. The system includes a network node, such as a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) proxy, located across a public network from the network including the terminal. The network node is capable of ...

09/08/05 - 20050195764 - Information distribution system and method, and radio base station
An information distribution system (100) for distributing information to a mobile terminal (108) via a radio base station (102) is disclosed. The radio base station (102) in the system comprises: a receiving unit (304) for receiving a radio signal including the distributed information from a communication satellite (112) or a ...

09/08/05 - 20050195763 - Pilot transmission and channel estimation for miso and mimo receivers in a multi-antenna system
A transmitter generates multiple composite pilots with a training matrix and a gain matrix. Each composite pilot includes multiple training pilots generated with multiple columns of the training matrix and scaled with multiple gain elements in a column of the gain matrix. The transmitter transmits each composite pilot via multiple ...

09/08/05 - 20050195762 - Communication system
A method of establishing a communication in a mobile communication system includes two steps. The mobile communication system includes a core network and at least one user equipment connected thereto via a radio access network. The method includes providing at least two types of domain for carrying a predetermined datastream ...

09/08/05 - 20050195761 - Method for location tracking using vicinities
A method for location tracking on a distributed basis using multiple locations. which utilizes a pairwise application of distance constraints and vicinities for determining locations. The location of a particular node is represented by a group of points (as opposed to a single point) defined by the vicinity. ...

09/01/05 - 20050190722 - Radio communication system, radio controller and mobile station
A mobile communication system (10) having a radio controller (1) for transmitting the same information to a mobile station (3) via a plurality of radio links is disclosed. In the system, the mobile station (3) comprises an selecting unit (3-2) for selecting at least one of receiving capability or receiving ...

09/01/05 - 20050190721 - Methods and apparatus for transferring from a pstn to a voip telephone network
AIN based methods and apparatus for transitioning telephone numbers and customers from the PSTN to a VOIP network are described. AIN line number portability features are used to allow a few gateway switches that interconnect the PSTN and VOIP networks to service customers whose telephone numbers were originally serviced by ...

09/01/05 - 20050190720 - Transmitter device for controlling data transmission
A CPU 41 of a server device 40 measures an elapsed time after transmitting a data segment, and suspends measuring time upon receiving an acknowledgement segment for the data segment. CPU 41 transmits a data segment whose elapsed time has reached a retransmission timeout value. CPU 41 sets, as a ...

09/01/05 - 20050190719 - Processing transport format information to prevent mac header redundancy
Processing transport format information to prevent MAC header redundancy, by providing a transmitting side that attaches one header to received data blocks, transmits the data blocks with the header attached thereto during one transmission interval on a data channel, and further transmits information about the size of each data block ...

09/01/05 - 20050190718 - Method and apparatus for transmitting data traffic on a wireless communication channel
Methods and apparatus are presented for scheduling data packet transmissions during optimal channel conditions. In one method, data packet retransmissions are scheduled for transmission during favorable channel conditions when the target remote station is moving slowly, but are scheduled for periodic transmissions when the target is moving moderately or fast. ...

09/01/05 - 20050190717 - Manet routing based on best estimate of expected position
An apparatus and method for transmitting a file via a communications network predicts a location where a destination node will be at upon arrival of a message unit relayed via the network. An intermediate node is selected for relaying the message unit between a source node and the destination node ...

09/01/05 - 20050190716 - Apparatus, and associated method, for facilitating network selection by a roaming mobile node
Apparatus, and an associated method, by which to facilitate operation of a roaming mobile node to perform a packet communication service. When the mobile node roams beyond its home network, detection is made of the available networks in whose coverage area that the mobile node roams together with the communication ...

08/25/05 - 20050185611 - Broadband wireless network
Disclosed herein are methods and apparatus for operating and deploying a broadband wireless network having at least one data transmission node and a plurality of CPE units, wherein there is a wireless data link at least in part between the data transmission node and the CPE units, and further wherein ...

08/25/05 - 20050185610 - Method and system for controlling communication direction of mobile station
Disclosed is a method and system for controlling communication direction of a mobile station. The system includes: an overhead message receive unit for receiving an overhead message from a first base station; a first field value determination unit for determining whether a first field value is a first value or ...

08/25/05 - 20050185609 - Communication method, user terminal, network element and computer program
In a radio system data units are associated with sequence numbers in a user terminal. The data units are arranged in order of the sequence numbers associated with the data units in the network element of the radio system. ...

08/25/05 - 20050185608 - Mobile communication system employing high speed downlink packet access and method for improving data processing speed in the same
A method for improving the data processing speed in a mobile communication system employing a High Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) is provided. A data unit for the HSDPA services is generated by adding a field for identifying a destination logical channel to the header of the data unit and ...

08/25/05 - 20050185607 - Systems and methods for automated network operating center system for broadband wireless network
Disclosed herein are methods and apparatus for operating and deploying a broadband wireless network having at least one data transmission node and a plurality of CPE units, wherein there is a wireless data link at least in part between the data transmission node and the CPE units, and further wherein ...

08/25/05 - 20050185606 - Mobile station traffic routing
Devices, networks and methods relating to routing gateway traffic in a mesh network for wireless access. A mesh network has multiple nodes in at least one gateway node through which all incoming and outgoing data traffic pass through. The nodes provide wireless access to wireless and user devices, each of ...

08/18/05 - 20050180355 - Managing network information in access routers (ars)
Managing network information in Access Routers(ARs) includes: communicating with neighboring Access Routers (ARs) to obtain information of each of the ARs and Access Points (APs) belonging to a subnet of a relevant AR; storing the information of the ARs and APs in a database; and performing a communication network service ...

08/18/05 - 20050180354 - Method for allocating subchannels in an ofdma mobile communication system
An adaptive modulation scheme relating to an RA problem for maximizing the transmission rates of all users for maximum transmission rates in an OFDMA system including some users requiring to use services at fixed data rates. The scheme proposes introduction of an adaptive modulation using linear programming into an existing ...

08/18/05 - 20050180353 - Mimo wireless communication greenfield preamble formats
A method for multiple input multiple output wireless communication begins by determine the protocol utilized by each of the wireless communication devices within the proximal region. The method continues by determining whether the protocols of the wireless communication devices within a proximal region are of a like protocol. The method ...

08/18/05 - 20050180352 - Hub-based communications method and apparatus
A hub operably couples to one or more process management systems and service providers that are each remotely located with respect to the hub. In one embodiment, these elements communicate with one another via the hub through use data translation and manipulation units. The hub can maintain records regarding which ...

08/18/05 - 20050180351 - Method and apparatus for measurement and identification of co-channel interfering transmitters
A methodology and apparatus for measurement and identification of co-channel interferers in a GSM cellular wireless communication network is provided as part of a network survey (e.g., drive test). Repetitive time-of-arrival measurements of detected FCCH bursts on a given frequency channel are made in conjunction with power level and C/I ...

08/11/05 - 20050174962 - Generic client for communication devices
A Generic Client (GC) operates multiple virtual network interfaces that communicate simultaneously to different networks. Each virtual interface is capable of independent communication over an associated network through the same physical interface. In one implementation, the GC provides simultaneous communication with both infrastructure and ad-hoc networks in compliance with the ...

08/11/05 - 20050174961 - Systems and methods for adaptive monitoring with bandwidth constraints
This application is directed to systems and methods for adaptive monitoring of a wireless network with bandwidth constraints. A data unit from a wireless node is received. When a bandwidth constraint is satisfied, the received data unit is buffered. When the bandwidth constraint is not satisfied, the received or buffered ...

08/11/05 - 20050174960 - Method of operation for a three-dimensional, wireless network
A method of operation for wireless transmission of data to one or more destination devices across a network that includes a plurality of access points disposed about a building, each access point having a first transmission range of maximum bandwidth and a second transmission range of signal interference, the access ...

08/11/05 - 20050174959 - Information transmission in a radio communications system based on internet protocol
Information is transmitted in a communication system having at least two communicating devices using a link between the at least two communicating devices provided at least via a radio communication interface of a radio communication system having a number of base stations that are interlinked via a base station network. ...

08/04/05 - 20050169212 - Peripheral object communication method, apparatus, and system
In accordance with respective embodiments of the present invention, flexibility can be improved due to an arbitrary communication system being made available, and convenience can be improved due to visible identification information being made unnecessary. Concretely, an ID-metadata database server is prepared in which metadata in which displaying information and ...

08/04/05 - 20050169211 - Systems and methods for multiplexing control data for multiple data channels onto a single control channel
Systems and methods for communicating control data for multiple data channels using a single control channel. In one embodiment, a method is implemented in a WCDMA communications system. This method includes combining data rate information for a first data channel and data rate information for a second data channel in ...

08/04/05 - 20050169210 - Method and apparatus for setting an integrity protection uplink application time for signalling bearer rb0 in a universal mobile telecommunications system
The details of an apparatus and method are disclosed for setting the Uplink RRC message sequence number for a new integrity protection configuration to be applied for signalling radio bearer RB0, on completion of a UTRAN MOBILITY INFORMATION procedure. The sequence number is set to a value such that the ...

08/04/05 - 20050169209 - Systems and methods for multi-access point transmission of data using a plurality of access points
Methods and systems for multi-access point transmission of data using a plurality of access points are disclosed. Methods include identifying a plurality of access points to be used cooperatively in combination with each other for the transmission of data to a receiver. The transmission of the data to the receiver ...

08/04/05 - 20050169208 - Communication channel selection
There is disclosed a method of establishing a communication connection for traffic between a user equipment and a network, comprising: transmitting a communication connection request from the user equipment to a network clement, the request including an indication of a preferred receiving a least a part of said request at ...

08/04/05 - 20050169207 - Method for supporting real time traffic in a mobile radio communications system
A method of supporting real-time traffic in a mobile radiocommunications system comprising a radio access network and a core network, in which method the real-time traffic supported in packet mode in the network core is supported in the radio access network by allocating dedicated channels. ...

07/28/05 - 20050163073 - Applying session services based on packet flows
Session services are employed in a networked computing environment to apply specific processing to an exchange of data between processes. In a wireless communication network, a single wireless link is typically shared among multiple users through wireless channels, which are allocated and switched among the users on a demand basis. ...

07/28/05 - 20050163072 - Packet scheduling method using cumulative distribution function
A packet scheduling method using a cumulative distribution function. The scheduling method for use in a communication system including a plurality of MSs (Mobile Stations) and a central controller for assigning resources to individual MSs on the basis of a transmission rate associated with downlink channels fed back from the ...

07/28/05 - 20050163071 - Systems and methods for multiplexing control information onto a physical data channel
Systems and methods for communicating control data for multiple physical data channels by transmitting control information for a first physical data channel on a physical control channel and combining the control information with information for a logical data channel and transmitting the combined information on a single physical data channel. ...

07/28/05 - 20050163070 - Methods of controlling transmission power levels in air interface channels
The present invention relates to wireless communications, and in particular although not exclusively, to networks of indoor collocated or overlapping wireless coverage areas especially those intended for operation in unlicensed spectrum such as the Industrial Scientific and Medical (ISM) bands. The present invention provides a method of controlling the transmission ...

07/28/05 - 20050163069 - Method and system for providing data services in a hybrid network
A method and system is disclosed for providing data services to a wireless mobile in a hybrid network. ...

07/21/05 - 20050157677 - Federated multiprotocol communication
Methods, apparatus, and business techniques are disclosed for use in distributed communication systems comprising a plurality of communication protocols. In one embodiment a first air interface is used to initiate communication between a wireless client and a remote server at least partially using a first wireless access point. The server ...

07/21/05 - 20050157676 - Method and apparatus for determining and managing congestion in a wireless communications system
An improved method of network management, particularly in the context of standards IEEE802.11 and IEEE802.11k, through two new MAC measurements, with attendant advantages. The two new measurements include WTRU uplink traffic loading measurement, and an AP service loading measurement and is generally applicable at least to layers 1 and 2 ...

07/21/05 - 20050157675 - Method and apparatus for cellular communication over data networks
Cellular signals or other wireless signals/messages are introduced into a building or to an outside location by transmitting packets corresponding to those signals over a data network and low cost cables to designated locations within the data network. Once the designated packets containing the signals reach the destination, they are ...

07/21/05 - 20050157674 - Time-scheduled multichannel direct link
Disclosed herein are exemplary techniques for communicating information in a wireless system using multiple wireless channels. A direct link between two or more wireless devices may be established by performing a direct link setup between two or more wireless devices using an access point. The two or more wireless devices ...

07/21/05 - 20050157673 - Interfacing a wlan with a mobile communications system
An interface for connecting networks includes an interworking function provided between a wireless local area network (WLAN) and a public mobile land network (PLMN) to provide communication interactions between the PLMN and the WLAN. The interworking function includes a dual-protocol stack, which interfaces the WLAN protocols and PLMN protocols to ...

07/14/05 - 20050152309 - Communications system and communications apparatus
The remote controller inserts the IP address IP-user of the remote controller into an infrared signal and transmits the infrared signal to the karaoke terminal as a service terminal. The karaoke terminal uses the IP address IP-user extracted from the infrared signal to perform communications with the remote controller via ...

07/14/05 - 20050152308 - Method of controlling reverse link data rate in a mobile communications system
A method for performing reverse link power control by determining the state of a reverse link data rate control bit in a mobile station according to variable thresholds that are set according to the size of a data packet to be transmitted. By considering the size of the data packet ...

07/14/05 - 20050152307 - Electronic sign-in board and method for facilitating use thereof
A visitor sign-in device comprises memory and an electronic visitor sign-in form stored in the memory. The electronic visitor sign-in form designates sign-in information required from a visitor. The visitor sign-in device further comprises a visual display configured for enabling viewing of the electronic visitor sign-in form, means for facilitating ...

07/14/05 - 20050152306 - Wi-fi access point device and system
An access point device and system that offers Wi-Fi access and is easily integratable into its environment is provided. The access point device and system is advantageously well suited for integrating operative aspects of a Wi-Fi access point in a wall using, for example, standard switch and outlet boxes and/or ...

07/14/05 - 20050152305 - Apparatus, method, and medium for self-organizing multi-hop wireless access networks
A wireless computer network includes a backbone network including backbone network nodes authenticated to each other and in communication with each other. The wireless computer network also includes a master authenticator node and a proxy authenticator node among the backbone network nodes. When an unauthenticated new node requests authentication to ...

07/14/05 - 20050152304 - Apparatus and method for indicating the kind of current communication service of dual mode mobile terminal
A dual-mode mobile terminal capable of accessing two or more different mobile communication systems in which the terminal includes a controller for determining if the terminal is currently located in service areas of the mobile communication systems, and displaying an indicator of at least on of mobile communication systems, which ...

07/14/05 - 20050152303 - Method of mobile communication system with smart antenna
The invention discloses a method for transmitting high-speed downlink package data in a mobile communication system with a smart antenna, which not only can take full advantage of radio beamforming of smart antenna but also can transmit downlink package data high efficiency. In this method, at the beginning of downlink ...

07/07/05 - 20050147061 - Architecture for implementation of radio access bearer manager (rabm) and packet data convergence protocol (pdcp) process
A wireless transmit receive unit (WTRU) and a method used in a WTRU for controlling wireless communication Packet Switched (PS) data flow on radio access bearers (RABs) between a radio link controller (RLC) and an Internet Protocol Relay (IPR). A combined Radio Access Bearer Manager/Packet Data Convergence Protocol (RABM/PDCP) component ...

07/07/05 - 20050147060 - Apparatus, and associated method, for facilitating selection by a mobile node of a network through which to communicate
Apparatus, and an associated method, for a mobile node operable in a radio communication system formed of multiple networks. A listing is maintained at the mobile node containing entries that identify which networks with which the mobile node is permitted to communicate. A detector detects networks within communication range of ...

06/30/05 - 20050141447 - System for application server autonomous access across different types of access technology networks
An Application Server Autonomous Access (ASAA) system for providing autonomous access to a wireless infrastructure by devices employing different types of access technology. The system includes a server, having an associated data storage device, for storing at least one policy, and a plurality of subnetworks, coupled to server, for providing ...

06/30/05 - 20050141446 - Communication system
A communication system includes a mobile station capable of transmitting a plurality of control channels. At least one of the control channels has pilot data placed separately at a plurality of positions within a transmission unit time to reduce the deterioration in reference phase detection performance in the reception of ...

06/23/05 - 20050135301 - Automatic configuration of services in a communication system
A method and apparatus is disclosed which allows for automatic configuration of communications services within a communication system dependent upon certain pre-defined criteria and external parameters. ...

06/23/05 - 20050135300 - Mobile station, base station, communication system, and communication method
When a scrambler (54) performs IQ multiplexing of output signals from a spreader 52 and a distributor 53 in order to generate a complex signal (I signal and Q signal), amplitude coefficients βcc(I) and βcc (Q) are determined in accordance with signal powers on I axis and Q axis. ...

06/23/05 - 20050135299 - Two tier hi-speed wireless communication link
A system and method for communicating between a plurality of remote transceivers and a network is discussed including multiple types of serially-connected communication links, upon which data flows are established to communicate information between the remote transceivers and network. A hub is coupled to one end of a hardwired communication ...

06/23/05 - 20050135298 - Method and system for code combining at an outer decoder on a communication system
An outer encoder and an inner encoder encode subsets of information to be transmitted, to improve protection by adding redundancy. The redundancy permits decoding of the information from less than a complete encoded block of information. The use of a combiner at an outer decoder enables better outer decoding of ...

06/23/05 - 20050135297 - Bluetooth terminal
A Bluetooth terminal, relay, and system for determining a network configuration automatically and for transferring to an optimal waiting state. A Bluetooth terminal is provided with a profile functioning as a headset for communicating a terminal on the partner side via a voice gateway terminal, includes an input key for ...

06/23/05 - 20050135296 - Mobile communication system and method for performing handover
The invention provides a mobile communication system capable of swiftly performing handover involved in the change of wireless communication area in the minimum switching time required. Each of the base stations acquires from other base stations the traffic channel information of peripheral base stations in order to specify a user ...

06/23/05 - 20050135295 - High speed media access control and direct link protocol
Techniques for MAC processing for efficient use of high throughput systems that may be backward compatible with various types of legacy systems are disclosed. In one aspect, a data frame is formed comprising a common portion for transmission in a format receivable by various stations, such as access points and ...

06/23/05 - 20050135294 - Mobile communication system and method for exchanging data between mobile communication terminals using packet data communication
A mobile communication system and method for exchanging packet data between a host mobile communication terminal and at least one client mobile communication terminal. The host mobile communication terminal sends an SMS message including a list of data to be provided and an IP address for packet data communication. At ...

06/23/05 - 20050135293 - Data packet transfer restrictions in packet-switched data transmission
A method of data packet handling in data transmission between a mobile station and a wireless telecommunication network, comprising protocol layers of a LLC layer for handling control information of data packet transmission and a RLC layer for transmitting the data packets between the mobile station and the network. A ...

06/23/05 - 20050135292 - Self-evolving proximity sensor inclusion-exclusion zones
An indoor location awareness method for locating a device using device-observable signals of known proximity sensors and device-unobservable signals of known proximity sensors. The exclusion of the possibility that the device is within an unobservable proximity sensor's range increases the knowledge of the device's true location. In addition to defining ...

06/16/05 - 20050128975 - Home agent apparatus, mobile router communication system, and communication method
A mobile router notifies a care-of address to a home agent apparatus, and generates a tunnel for local scope packet transmission between it and the home agent apparatus, and thereby, even if a terminal device moved onto a foreign link, communication becomes available in the same manner as on a ...

06/16/05 - 20050128974 - Communication terminal and program
If an e-mail is sent to a user of a communication terminal while the communication terminal is being used for voice communication, informing the user that the e-mail has been sent is controlled. Mobile phone 500 stores an importance level in association with a telephone number and e-mail address. If ...

06/16/05 - 20050128973 - Mobile communication system, and base station device and mobile wireless terminal used in same system
A mobile communication system, base station device, and mobile wireless terminal are provide which are capable of improving throughput and/or communication quality in the mobile wireless terminal when an HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) method is applied to W-CDMA (Wideband Code Division Multiple Access) communication. A base station device ...

06/16/05 - 20050128972 - Method of managing resources for high-speed packet data service in a mobile communication system
A method of managing resources allocated for HSDPA in a mobile communication system is provided. Upon initialization of HSDPA hardware, a Node B checks the status of available HSDPA resources and reports it to an RNC. If the Node B senses a change or failure in the HSDPA hardware, it ...

06/16/05 - 20050128971 - Dynamic frequency spectrum re-allocation
A method of dynamically re-allocating a frequency spectrum to a plurality of radio networks (RNs; 16) in accordance with a predefined spectrum allocation scheme is described. A spectrum resource is previously allocated to each RN (16) or group of RNs (16, 16′). An electronic spectrum request for a RN (16) ...

06/09/05 - 20050122934 - Communications apparatus, image sensing apparatus and control method therefor
A communications apparatus includes a network connection unit and a control unit. The control unit controls the communications apparatus to transmit a present message indicating presence on a network after connection to the network by the network connection unit. The control unit also controls the communications apparatus to transmit an ...

06/09/05 - 20050122933 - Method and apparatus for stopping data/packet transmission
Disclosed is a method of transmitting emergency stop control information on a common packet channel (CPCH) in a mobile communication system, which can perform an emergency stop within a less period of time when the user equipment is in a state of transmitting a packet through the CPCH by rapidly ...

06/09/05 - 20050122932 - System for interactive queuing through public communication networks
The invention pertains to a system and method of interactive queue management through public communication networks. Interactive queue management allows business or automated systems to easily and efficiently interact with waiting individuals in any queue through the individuals' preferred communication device, e.g., telephone, mobile phone, smart phone, wirelessly enabled PDA ...

06/09/05 - 20050122931 - Signal relay apparatus and method for a wireless network
A signal relaying apparatus includes a plurality of devices for relaying signals to and from distant nodes in a wireless communication network. At least one of the devices is an antenna; the devices may also include one or more cables. The devices are connectable to a transmitter and a receiver ...

06/09/05 - 20050122930 - Apparatus and method of controlling unsolicited traffic destined to a wireless communication device
An apparatus and method of controlling unsolicited traffic are disclosed herein. The apparatus and method can be applied to wireless communication networks such as CDMA2000, UMTS, GPRS and the like so that traffic which is not solicited by wireless communication devices operating on those networks is not sent over the ...

06/09/05 - 20050122929 - Apparatus and methods for central control of mesh networks
A method and a wireless communication device that implements a control node for a mesh network. Preferably, the device and method are implemented in an Access Point for an 802.11 LAN. ...

06/02/05 - 20050117539 - System and method for ranging for a fast handover in a mobile communication system
A mobile communication system using an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM)/orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) scheme. The method for assigning ranging codes in the OFDM/OFDMA communication system includes classifying rangings between a base station and a mobile subscriber station (MSS) of the OFDM/OFDMA communication system into an initial ranging, ...

06/02/05 - 20050117538 - System for transmitting multicast information
Systems with support nodes (30) for transmitting multicast information to terminals (40) via radio networks controlled by radio network controllers (33) are provided with service detectors (54) for detecting multicast services supported by the radio networks and with contact instructors (55) for, in response to negative detection results, instructing the ...

06/02/05 - 20050117537 - Wireless communication system, wireless base station accommodating apparatus, and data packet transfer method
A wireless communication system has a packet switch, a position management table, and a position detector. Based on the fact that a position registration packet including the MAC address of a mobile terminal is received from a certain port, the position detector recognizes that the mobile terminal is present in ...

06/02/05 - 20050117536 - System and method for transmitting and receiving resource allocation information in a wireless communication system
In a wireless communication system, a BS transmits first resource allocation information common to all MSs at every predetermined first time point of a first period, and transmits second resource allocation information dedicated to each of the MSs at every predetermined second time point of a second period shorter than ...

06/02/05 - 20050117535 - Information transfer method, information transfer system, and base station
A method of routing transferable information in an information transfer system. The method comprises dividing the coverage area of at least one base station into information transfer zones, setting code families to the information transfer zones, the codes of the code families indicating the information transfer zone, selecting an information ...

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