APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR REDUCING A SIZE OF MESSAGES PERTAINING TO DEVICE CAPABILITIES
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240314631
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, transmitting a first message that identifies a first plurality of capabilities supported by the device, based on the transmitting of the first message, obtaining a second message from a user equipment that identifies a second plurality of capabilities supported by the user equipment, wherein the second plurality of capabilities is a subset of the first plurality of capabilities, and provisioning a first communication service to…
RADIO NETWORK AUTOMATION USING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240314594
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a method in which a processing system determines a location of a failure in a communication network and a cause of the failure. If the failure cannot be resolved using a recovery feature of the network, the processing system identifies a recovery procedure for resolving the failure, and dispatches an automated vehicle to the failure location; the vehicle is provided with instructions for performing the recovery procedure, which…
APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR FACILITATING AN INTEGRATED NETWORK AND SYSTEM PLANNING TOOL
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240314575
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, obtaining, by a processing system including a processor, an indication of a first address corresponding to a location that is a candidate to obtain communication services via a deployment of a fiber link, determining, by the processing system and based on a plurality of datasets sourced from a plurality of data sources, that it is economically feasible to deploy the fiber link from a second address to the first address to…
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETECTION OF PHISHING EMAILS AND SUSPECT MALICIOUS EXECUTABLE HYPERLINKS
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240314165
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, receiving, at a device, a message over a communication network from a remote source, determining if the message includes executable code and initiating a virtual machine in an isolated portion of the memory of the device responsive to the determining the message include executable code. Aspects of the subject disclosure further include executing, by the virtual machine, the executable code within the isolated portion of the…
MECHANIZED MODIFY/ADD/CREATE/DELETE FOR NETWORK CONFIGURATION
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240314031
Techniques for mechanized modify/add/create/delete (MACD) for network configuration are provided. A method can include creating a data object from input data relating to a requested change to a target network configuration, the data object comprising a first parameter indicating a type of the requested change and a second parameter identifying the target network configuration; retrieving, from a repository according to a group of logical rules, executable instructions associated with the…
INDICATION OF INTEROPERABILITY AND DEPLOYMENT TESTED TIME-DIVISION DUPLEX SLOT FORMATS
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240313936
Aspects of the subject matter described herein are directed towards indicating to a wireless network device which time-division duplex slot patterns (slot formats) are supported by a user equipment device, e.g., which slot patterns have gone through interoperability and deployment testing (IODT) successfully with respect to the type of user equipment device. With the supported slot pattern information, the network can make an intelligent decision on scheduling downlink/uplink ratios,…
TRANSFORMATION AS A SERVICE
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240311340
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, receiving input data via a transformation UI, generating transformation configuration data, causing the transformation UI to present transformation object data per the transformation configuration data, where the transformation object data identifies data objects each including an input and output field name and a data type, detecting, from the transformation UI, an instruction defining a mapping for the input data, including a…
APPARATUSES AND METHODS FOR ENHANCING NETWORK CONTROLS BASED ON COMMUNICATION DEVICE INFORMATION
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240306002
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, transmitting a first identifier associated with a processing system to a communication device, transmitting first data to the communication device, obtaining, from the communication device and based on the transmitting of the first identifier and the first data, a first directive, wherein the first directive directs the processing system to utilize a first radio access technology for a first communication session, and utilizing,…
CLOSED LOOP CARRIER SENSE MULTIPLE ACCESS WITH MULTlUSER REQUEST TO SEND AND CLEAR TO SEND HANDSHAKING IN AN ADVANCED WIRELESS NETWORK
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240306258
A closed loop carrier sense multiple access multiuser request to send and clear to send handshaking system is provided to efficiently allocate licensed and unlicensed spectrum for a plurality of mobile devices and across different base stations and mobile network operators. A user equipment device can be connected to a base station device via a first frequency in licensed spectrum, and a second frequency in unlicensed spectrum. The air interface on the first frequency can then be used to…
DYNAMICALLY LAYERED BEAMFORMED SIGNALS FOR FIFTH GENERATION (5G) WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS OR OTHER NEXT GENERATION WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240306007
The technologies described herein are generally directed to using dynamically layered beamformed control signals in a fifth generation (5G) network or other next generation networks. For example, a method described herein can include, identifying a group of different directions radiating from beamforming antenna equipment of base station equipment. The method can further include facilitating transmitting a first beamformed signal according to a first direction of the group of different…
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MOBILITY POLICY VALIDATION/CERTIFICATION
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305961
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, identifying one or more rules in a policy rulebase, wherein the one or more rules correspond to a subscriber associated with a network, instructing a test agent to derive one or more scripts that, when executed by a client, cause the client to generate test traffic and send the test traffic to the network, after the instructing and after the test traffic is sent to the network, accessing data records that are outputted by the…
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING COMMUNICATION INQUIRIES
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305959
A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a processing system that analyses, without user intervention, content of a first message directed from equipment of a sending user to equipment of a receiving user, to identify a task. The processing system determines that the receiving user is unable to perform the task according to biometric data of the receiving user. The biometric data is selected from one of heart rate, blood pressure,…
CLOUD DEPLOYMENT OF NETWORK FUNCTION SOFTWARE WITH A MANAGEMENT MANIFEST
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305694
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, generating a management manifest for a network function (NF) software application, wherein the NF software application is to be deployed in a cloud computing environment, based on the generating the management manifest, deriving a software package that includes the NF software application and the management manifest, and causing the software package to be outputted for deployment in the cloud computing environment, wherein…
POST-QUANTUM-RESISTANT CRYPTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM AND METHODS
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305663
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device that has 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 performing a packet analysis of protocol data unit (PDU) headers of inbound Internet and non-Internet traffic; determining whether the PDU headers identify the presence of a quantum payload and/or via deep packet inspection; detecting a…
METHODS, SYSTEMS, AND DEVICES TO ENABLE AN ASSOCIATION BETWEEN A BASE STATION AND AN ACCESS & MOBILITY MANAGEMENT FUNCTION (AMF) IN THE MOBILE NETWORK CORE LOCATED IN THE PUBLIC CLOUD NETWORK THROUGH A NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION (NAT) GATEWAY
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305601
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, transmitting a first message to a base station, via a network address translation (NAT) gateway. The NAT gateway generates a first entry in a NAT table stored in the NAT gateway in response to receiving the first message. The first entry associates the base station with the network device. Further embodiments can include receiving a second message, via the NAT gateway, from the base station. The NAT gateway receives the second…
METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ROUTING TRAFFIC TO A LOCAL APPLICATION INTERFACE
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305560
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, selecting between paths for traffic to be routed between a communication device and an application of a cloud service provider, where the selecting is based on receiving or otherwise obtaining a local path identifier (e.g., announced by a local RIB associated with an intra-metro network over which a local path is connected); and routing the traffic between the communication device and the application of the cloud service…
SIGNAL STRENGTH PREDICTION BASED ON LINE OF SIGHT ANALYSIS
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305392
Architectures and techniques are presented that can provide point-to-point analysis to generate an improved signal strength prediction (SSP) based on, e.g., earth surface image data processing and analysis to draw conclusions of line of sight (LOS) along the propagation path between a BTS or another AP transmitter and CPE receiver. For example, USGS image data and/or elevation data of locations are identified to correspond to signal propagation between the transmitter and receiver can be…
HYBRID ACCESS PLANE FUNCTION (HAPF) AS A SATELLITE AND CELLULAR CARRIER AGGREGATOR AND SLICING MANAGER
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240305374
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, receiving, from first, second, and third communication devices upon which respective first, second, and third components of a distributed application are installed, respective first, second, and third data indicative of one or more respective first, second, and third characteristics of the first, second, and third communication devices, wherein each of the first, second, and third communication devices is one of a plurality of…
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SATELLITE-BASED MASKING AND AMPLIFICATION
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240300674
Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, a device that has a processing system including a processor; and a memory that stores executable instructions that, when executed by the processing system, facilitate performance of operations, including receiving a request for an observation of an overhead viewing area from an observer location; discovering an interference of a satellite with the observation of the overhead viewing area; determining possible solutions to the…
SYSTEM AND METHOD TO FACILITATE OPEN MOBILE NETWORKS
Granted: September 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240297819
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 including facilitating activation of a first module for a wireless system; integrating the first module into the wireless system; checking for errors during the integration of the first module in the wireless system; responsive to a…
