Nokia to Pantech
The patent portfolio presents innovations in user input methods for mobile devices, adaptive transmission probabilities for user equipment, advanced antenna beamforming techniques, and improved handover processes in mobile networks. Key contributions include methods for dynamically obscuring text input for enhanced privacy, sophisticated resource allocation in wireless networks, and efficient management of network elements through automated adaptation. These technologies have broad applications in mobile communication, enhancing user experience, network efficiency, and operational management.
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Patents
| Patent Number | Summary | Breadth | Complexity | Enforceability | Infringement |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12072188 | This patent protects an innovative optical apparatus featuring a double path interferometer with specifically configured components including a phase plate, beam splitters, modulators, and detectors that collaboratively enable the generation, modulation, and detection of linearly polarized light to enhance measurement accuracy and produce three-dimensional imaging of objects without the need for spectral domain scanning. |
C
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C
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C
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| 11146993 | The patent protects an apparatus and method for managing handovers in a network by determining conditions for a path switch during user equipment transfer between access nodes, delaying the switch until conditions like empty buffers or interface congestion are met, and ensuring continued connectivity with a mobility management entity or gateway until those conditions are satisfied. |
A
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D
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C
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- |
| 10727911 | This patent protects an apparatus and methods for optimizing transmission beamforming in a communication system by decomposing a channel matrix, calculating transmission vectors based on maximum antenna gain directions and power allocation strategies, including techniques to reduce side lobes and improve signal strength using waterfilling algorithms. |
B
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C
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A
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| 10674516 | This patent protects a method and apparatus for user equipment that determines a transmission probability based on a classification reflecting desired capabilities while dynamically adjusting this probability in response to system load and other user equipment's transmission metrics. |
A
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D
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C
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| 10354097 | This patent protects a method and apparatus for inputting a character string, such as a password, on a mobile device where characters are displayed in unobscured form during input, then obscured after an inactivity event, ultimately concealing the string permanently once composition is completed. |
C
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C
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B
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- |
| 09794957 | The patent protects an apparatus and method for managing data transmission in a radio access network by scheduling data for user equipment based on dynamically detected scheduling parameters, which are updated and stored along with time information indicating when the changes occurred. |
C
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C
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B
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| 09448722 | This patent introduces a method and apparatus for text entry in electronic devices that allows for the display of demarcated areas which are initially transparent to reveal underlying text, then become opaque during text input, accommodating both handwriting recognition and text display functionalities. |
C
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B
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B
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| 08811240 | This patent outlines a method and apparatus for allocating uplink resources in a wireless network, specifically by using a Map message to assign resources to mobile stations and employing dummy information elements to indicate resource allocation points in subsequent downlink regions, enhancing the efficiency of resource management in full-duplex and half-duplex communication scenarios. |
C
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C
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C
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| 08725864 | This patent protects a method and system for managing a network element by receiving and processing adaptation information that includes metadata and identification data, which facilitates the configuration of applications within an operations system for effective management following a physical connection between the network element and the operations system. |
C
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C
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B
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Patent Details
12072188
- Apparatus, systems and methods for detecting light
Published: 2024-08-27
This patent protects an innovative optical apparatus featuring a double path interferometer with specifically configured components including a phase plate, beam splitters, modulators, and detectors that collaboratively enable the generation, modulation, and detection of linearly polarized light to enhance measurement accuracy and produce three-dimensional imaging of objects without the need for spectral domain scanning.
C
Breadth
C
Complexity
C
Enforceability
Claims
Infringement Analysis
11146993
- Handover with postponed path switch
Published: 2021-10-12
The patent protects an apparatus and method for managing handovers in a network by determining conditions for a path switch during user equipment transfer between access nodes, delaying the switch until conditions like empty buffers or interface congestion are met, and ensuring continued connectivity with a mobility management entity or gateway until those conditions are satisfied.
A
Breadth
D
Complexity
C
Enforceability
Claims
Infringement Analysis
10727911
- Beamforming in MIMO radio networks
Published: 2020-07-28
This patent protects an apparatus and methods for optimizing transmission beamforming in a communication system by decomposing a channel matrix, calculating transmission vectors based on maximum antenna gain directions and power allocation strategies, including techniques to reduce side lobes and improve signal strength using waterfilling algorithms.
B
Breadth
C
Complexity
A
Enforceability
Claims
Infringement Analysis
10674516
- Load control system for device to device discovery signal transmissions
Published: 2020-06-02
This patent protects a method and apparatus for user equipment that determines a transmission probability based on a classification reflecting desired capabilities while dynamically adjusting this probability in response to system load and other user equipment's transmission metrics.
A
Breadth
D
Complexity
C
Enforceability
Claims
Infringement Analysis
10354097
- Context sensitive concealment of an input field
Published: 2019-07-16
This patent protects a method and apparatus for inputting a character string, such as a password, on a mobile device where characters are displayed in unobscured form during input, then obscured after an inactivity event, ultimately concealing the string permanently once composition is completed.
C
Breadth
C
Complexity
B
Enforceability
Claims
Infringement Analysis
09794957
- Efficient management of scheduling parameter changes in resource limited processing nodes
Published: 2017-10-17
The patent protects an apparatus and method for managing data transmission in a radio access network by scheduling data for user equipment based on dynamically detected scheduling parameters, which are updated and stored along with time information indicating when the changes occurred.
C
Breadth
C
Complexity
B
Enforceability
Claims
Infringement Analysis
09448722
- Text entry into electronic devices
Published: 2016-09-20
This patent introduces a method and apparatus for text entry in electronic devices that allows for the display of demarcated areas which are initially transparent to reveal underlying text, then become opaque during text input, accommodating both handwriting recognition and text display functionalities.
C
Breadth
B
Complexity
B
Enforceability
Claims
Infringement Analysis
08811240
- Techniques for resource allocation for stations in a FDD wireless network
Published: 2014-08-19
This patent outlines a method and apparatus for allocating uplink resources in a wireless network, specifically by using a Map message to assign resources to mobile stations and employing dummy information elements to indicate resource allocation points in subsequent downlink regions, enhancing the efficiency of resource management in full-duplex and half-duplex communication scenarios.
C
Breadth
C
Complexity
C
Enforceability
Claims
Infringement Analysis
08725864
- Communication management network system and method for managing a communication network
Published: 2014-05-13
This patent protects a method and system for managing a network element by receiving and processing adaptation information that includes metadata and identification data, which facilitates the configuration of applications within an operations system for effective management following a physical connection between the network element and the operations system.
C
Breadth
C
Complexity
B
Enforceability
Claims
Infringement Analysis