AT&T Patent Applications

RADIO FREQUENCY SIGNAL PRIORITIZATION AND SELECTION

Granted: January 30, 2025
Application Number: 20250039769
Prioritization and selection of signals and associated cells can be managed. User equipment module (UEM) of user equipment (UE) can determine a context associated with a communication session based on analyzing usage behavior information relating to usage behavior, and profile information relating to a profile, associated with the UE. The profile information can be determined by a core module based on information relating to the network or previous communication sessions. Based on…

LOCATION-BASED SERVICE NETWORK AUTOMATION PLATFORM

Granted: January 30, 2025
Application Number: 20250039697
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device having a processing system including a processor; and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations of receiving network configuration data from a plurality of location-based services nodes in a network; transforming the network configuration data into reference audit values; comparing the reference audit values with the network…

PLANNING AND DEPLOYING SERVICE ELEMENTS OF A NETWORK SERVICE ACROSS TRANSPORT AND CORE NETWORK SEGMENTS

Granted: January 30, 2025
Application Number: 20250039681
The technologies described herein are generally directed to, in response to feature activation at an access point, planning and deploying service elements of a network service across transport and core network segments in a fifth generation (5G) network or other next generation networks. For example, a method described herein can include receiving a request to implement a network service in a network that includes access point equipment connected via a transport segment to a core network…

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR USING MOBILE SUBSCRIBER IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION FOR MULTIPLE DEVICE PROFILES FOR A DEVICE

Granted: January 30, 2025
Application Number: 20250039658
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a system that manages reuse of mobile subscriber identity information. Further aspects may include mobile subscriber identity information used in a device having multiple device profiles indexed, directly or indirectly, by multiple ki (e.g. shared secret keys). Other embodiments are disclosed.

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE DOS RESISTANT COMMUNICATION SYSTEM USING ACOUSTIC COMMUNICATIONS

Granted: January 30, 2025
Application Number: 20250039230
A method includes determining, by a vehicle, a failure with a computer or telecommunications system operating in the vehicle and when a failure is detected, activating an acoustic system on the vehicle, detecting a vibration by the vehicle; and transmitting an audible signal responsive to the detecting step. The audible signal may include words in a human vocabulary.

Generating And Utilizing Templates And Logical Paths To Deploy Network Equipment

Granted: January 30, 2025
Application Number: 20250039059
The technologies described herein are generally directed to deploying network equipment. For example, a method described herein can include facilitating receiving a first request to deploy first network equipment at a deployment location, with the first request including a first deployment parameter for the first network equipment. The method further includes, based on the first network equipment and the first deployment parameter, generating a deployment template. Further, the method…

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING IMMERSIVE EXHIBITS

Granted: January 30, 2025
Application Number: 20250037384
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, capturing a first depiction of an exhibit environment, wherein the first depiction of the exhibit environment comprises an image of at least one artifact and an image of at least one interface element, and wherein the at least one interface element is located in the exhibit environment at a first location relative to the at least one artifact; obtaining a first user profile of a first user, wherein the first user profile…

NONHUMAN SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE

Granted: January 30, 2025
Application Number: 20250037213
The disclosed technology is directed towards devices (nonhuman entities) participating in social networks. Devices that join a nonhuman social network can share information, can learn from other devices, can assist in performing tasks and so forth. A device can search for an existing nonhuman social network that matches its criteria for joining a nonhuman social network, such as a nonhuman social network of the same type of devices, a nonhuman social network within a certain…

APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FACILIATING A CARRIER-DRIVEN, DYNAMIC RESOURCE ALLOCATION AND A MANAGEMENT OF NETWORK SLICES TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS, FEATURES, AND FUNCTIONALITY

Granted: January 30, 2025
Application Number: 20250036386
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, obtaining an update to a feature present within a fleet of assets, based on the obtaining of the update, analyzing data to identify first assets included within the fleet of assets for receiving the update, the first assets being less than an entirety of the fleet of assets, and transmitting the update to the first assets in accordance with the analyzing. Other embodiments are disclosed.

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SECURE INTERNET-OF-THINGS (IoT) DEVICE TO CLOUD INTEGRATION

Granted: January 23, 2025
Application Number: 20250031041
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device in which a cloud connection stack and a security transport stack are each partially or entirely implemented for execution in a modem (e.g., a cellular modem) or a SIM component (e.g., an IoT SAFE SIM applet) of the device, rather than on the device's own OS and processor. Some or all of the application layer protocols (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, LwM2M, etc.) in the security transport stack may be implemented (or consolidated)…

METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES FOR SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORK MONITORING

Granted: January 23, 2025
Application Number: 20250030664
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining a group of coefficients for a digital filter, and configuring the digital filter according to the group of coefficients. Further embodiments can include processing a group of statistics associated with a first data flow utilizing the digital filter, and determining a first statistic from the group of statistics does not satisfy a statistical threshold resulting in a first determination. Other embodiments are…

ENHANCED NETWORK WITH DATA FLOW DIFFERENTIATION

Granted: January 23, 2025
Application Number: 20250030641
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, receiving information about a data flow for radio communication between the radio access network and user equipment, classifying the data flow as one of a large data flow and a small data flow, adjusting priority of the data flow by reducing relative priority of the data flow responsive to classifying the data flow as a large data flow, and communicating data including the data flow between the radio access network and the user…

VIRTUAL REALITY BOOKMARKS

Granted: January 23, 2025
Application Number: 20250028772
The disclosed technology is directed towards virtual reality bookmarks that maintain state data for a user in a virtual reality environment, such that the user can to return to that virtual reality environment at a later time. While presenting virtual reality session content to a user, a system or the like can receive a request to pause the virtual reality session from a user. Session state data, e.g., in the form of a virtual reality bookmark, is saved based on the pause request. A…

API DRIVEN SUBSCRIBER IMS REGISTRATION STATUS CHANGES AND IMS ROUTING STEERING

Granted: January 16, 2025
Application Number: 20250024398
A method for discerning single registration subscribers and dual registration subscribers, and routes single registration traffic as internal and routes dual registration traffic as external.

SOFTWARE DEFINED METAVERSE PERSONALITY AS A SERVICE

Granted: January 9, 2025
Application Number: 20250013701
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, providing immersive media to a computing device over a network utilizing a first network slice, a first spectrum resource allocation, and/or a first RAT; obtaining a metaverse profile associated with the user, which includes information defining or associated with user capabilities and content presentable in the immersive media; processing or initiating a different network slice, a different spectrum resource allocation, and/or…

SYNCHRONIZATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE BASED MICROSERVICES

Granted: January 9, 2025
Application Number: 20250016887
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, receiving network-related information associated with a first RAN that includes a first RIC, obtaining, from an artificial intelligence (AI) model synchronization system associated with a second RAN, data relating to an AI model deployed by a second RIC of the second RAN, determining, based on the data relating to the AI model and the network-related information associated with the first RAN, that the AI model can be leveraged…

SYSTEM AND METHOD ADAPTED TO SIMPLIFY USER EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS DURING TRAVEL

Granted: January 9, 2025
Application Number: 20250016114
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, determining a personalized cloud service requirement based on a user identity and proximity to a first location. A first edge network is configured based on the personalized cloud service requirement and the first location, and the user is provided with access to a personalized cloud service via the configured first edge network according to their proximity to the first location. A second, different location is determined, and a…

Managing Prefix Lists at Edge Devices

Granted: January 9, 2025
Application Number: 20250016095
Managing prefix lists at edge devices can include detecting, at an edge device, a traffic flow that can include a packet that specifies a destination address. The edge device can measure a bandwidth associated with the traffic flow, identify a flow bandwidth threshold defined for the edge device, and determine if the bandwidth associated with the traffic flow satisfies the flow bandwidth threshold. If a determination is made that the bandwidth associated with the traffic flow satisfies…

MANAGING EXTENDED REALITY EXPERIENCE

Granted: January 9, 2025
Application Number: 20250016082
A method may include receiving current environment condition information associated with an extended reality device; receiving historical environment condition information associated with the extended reality device; based on current environment condition information and the historical environment condition information, determining one or more adjustments to meet a performance threshold for rendering objects on the an extended reality device or using the an extended reality device; and…

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING AN ACCOUNTING NETWORK LAYER AS A SERVICE

Granted: January 9, 2025
Application Number: 20250016014
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a plurality of accounting nodes, each accounting node being associated with a service node of a communication network, each accounting node being configured to collect data usage information for a network segment of the communication network including an associated service node, and an accounting server in data communication with accounting nodes of the plurality of accounting nodes, the accounting server configured to receive…