Apparatus and method for transmitting uplink control information through a physical uplink control channel
Granted: April 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11974346
A method includes configuring serving cells for UE, the serving cells including at least six serving cells configurable for the UE; receiving PUCCH format configuration information for transmitting uplink control information associated with the configured serving cells, the PUCCH format configuration information including configuration information of PUCCH format 4; determining a total number of HARQ-ACK bits, SR bits, and periodic CSI bits to be transmitted in a subframe; selecting, at…
On demand end user monitoring for automated help desk support
Granted: April 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11973843
Techniques are provided for an “on demand” or event-triggered end user monitoring/remote user monitoring (EUM/RUM) solution that is activated when the user has requested it, or an event (conditions of which are set by a user) occurs that triggers activation of the EUM/RUM solution. This EUM/RUM may be completely integrated into an enterprise IT Help Desk system, whereby support “tickets” are automatically generated when the monitoring solution is instantiated.
Group access control
Granted: April 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11973765
This disclosure describes techniques for controlling group access to a collaboration technology. The techniques include generating a shared encryption key among authorized producers of content associated with a collaboration technology. The techniques include receiving, by the authorized producers and from authenticated consumers, requests to access the content. The requests may be received in a partitioned manner, such that individual producers are serving a particular subset of the…
Statistical packet and byte counters
Granted: April 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11973669
Presented herein are methodologies in which packets or events are selected statistically to update a counter of a network device. The updated value that is stored in the counter also reflects a number of packets (or corresponding bytes) that were not selected to update the counter. The methodology includes receiving, at a network device, a first packet followed by a second packet, probabilistically selecting the second packet to update a value of a counter of the network device while…
Method and system for process and temperature compensation in a transimpedance amplifier using a dual replica
Granted: April 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11973471
The present disclosure provides for process and temperature compensation in a transimpedance amplifier (TIA) using a dual replica via monitoring an output of a first TIA (transimpedance amplifier) and a second TIA; configuring a first gain level of the first TIA based on a feedback resistance and a reference current applied at an input to the first TIA; configuring a second gain level of the second TIA and a third TIA based on a control voltage; and amplifying a received electrical…
Enforcing location-based data privacy rules across networked workloads
Granted: April 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11972007
Techniques for maintaining geographic-based data privacy rules in networked environments. An example method includes receiving a request from a user device; generating, based on the request, a query for data associated with fulfilling the request; transmitting, to a data controller, the query; transmitting, to the data controller, an indication of a geographic region in which at least one device implementing the entity is located; and receiving, from the data controller, a portion of the…
Learning and assessing device classification rules
Granted: April 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11971962
In various embodiments, a device obtains a set of device classification rules. Each device classification rule specifies one or more attributes from a set of attributes and being configured to assign a device type to an endpoint in a network when the endpoint exhibits the one or more attributes specified by that rule. The device forms a graphical representation of the set of attributes. The device performs an analysis of the graphical representation of the set of attributes. The device…
Automatic quoting or forking of chats using deep learning in cloud based chat applications
Granted: April 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11971917
Presented herein are techniques for a non-intruding auto quoting feature on-the-fly for chat applications based on previous conversations and effectively forking/quoting such conversations to ease the burden of the user going through all the chat history. The techniques may involve monitoring an ongoing first text communication session between a first user and at least one second user; detecting one or more salient words or phrases in the first text communication session based on the…
Automated open telemetry instrumentation leveraging behavior learning
Granted: April 30, 2024
Patent Number:
11971800
In one embodiment, an illustrative method herein may comprise: listening, by an agent process, to a discovery-based execution of an application; determining, by the agent process, a plurality of transition locations during the discovery-based execution of the application; recording, by the agent process, the plurality of transition locations into a recorded file; and providing, by the agent process, the recorded file to cause injection of instrumentation into the plurality of transition…
Interworking function to connect a device within a 2G or 3G network to a 5G network
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968752
The present technology is directed to establishing a connection between a client device within a 2G or 3G network and 5G core through an interworking function. The present technology can perform establishing a Gn-4G interworking function (IWF) between a client access network and a packet anchor network and performing one or more network functions through the Gn-4G IWF in providing a client of the client access network access to network services through the packet anchor network. The one…
Reinforced removable pluggable module pull tabs
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11964855
Presented herein are removable pull tabs that are configured to be detachably coupled to pluggable modules in a manner that facilitates removal of the pull tabs from the module without disassembling the modules. In particular, a removable pull tab may comprise a handle, first and second substantially parallel attachment arms extending from the handle, and a reinforcement line embedded in the handle and first and second attachment arms. The first and second attachment arms comprise first…
Partitioning radio resources to enable neutral host operation for a radio access network
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968658
System, methods, and computer-readable media for a Neutral Host (NH) operation of a 5G radio, whereby a NH operator receives feedback from hosts and determines to partition Physical Resource Block (PRB) resources. Thus, a NH system is provided that enables a third-party to independently operate other channels, whereby individual physical random access channels (PRACH) are operated by independent hosts. The NH system is able to indicate partitioned resources to individual hosts, including…
Network posture based suggestion of applications and services
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968240
In an embodiment, a method comprises detecting, by a network control entity associated with a software-defined network, a network event in the software-defined network. The network control entity determines, based on the network event, an application for installation at the network control entity or in the software-defined network. The application is automatically installed at the network control entity or in the software-defined network.
Controlling access entitlement for networking device data
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968211
Techniques are provided for controlling access entitlement for networking device data. In one example, a geographic location of a networking device is determined. A request to access data associated with the networking device is obtained from a user device. A user parameter of a user associated with the user device is determined. An access policy that controls access to the data based on the geographic location of the networking device and the user parameter is identified. The request to…
Per-device single sign-on across applications
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968201
Operations include transmitting, on behalf of a first application, a first request to a first service provider, the first request requesting first services from the first service provider, intercepting, at a local agent, a first redirect message from the first service provider to an identity provider, receiving an identity provider cookie from the identity provider based on a validation of credentials during the authentication process, storing a copy of the identity provider cookie,…
Device address rotation authorization and verification
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968172
An authorization device obtains a registration request associated with an end device, the registration request including a new randomized media access control (MAC) address associated with the end device; determines whether the end device is authorized to use the new randomized MAC address; transmits a message to the end device with a first randomly generated number when it is determined that the end device is authorized to use the new randomized MAC address; obtains integrity…
Adaptive hierarchical service path selection in dynamic edge computing environments
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968120
In one embodiment, a first path computation element (PCE) receives a request from a gateway for service chain functions (SFs) to be applied to a traffic flow, wherein a first subset of the SFs is located in a first zone. The first PCE identifies a boundary node located at a border between the first zone and a second zone where a second subset of the SFs are located. The first PCE sends a response to the gateway indicating a path within the first zone between the gateway and the boundary…
Policy utilization analysis
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968103
An example method according to some embodiments includes receiving flow data for a packet traversing a network. The method continues by determining a source endpoint group and a destination endpoint group for the packet. The method continues by determining that a policy was utilized, the policy being applicable to the endpoint group. Finally, the method includes updating utilization data for the policy based on the flow data.
System and method to measure and score application health via correctable errors
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11968038
Disclosed are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for monitoring application health via correctable errors. The method includes identifying, by a network device, a network packet associated with an application and detecting an error associated with the network packet. In response to detecting the error, the network device increments a counter associated with the application, determines an application score based at least in part on the counter, and…
Configurable storage server with multiple sockets
Granted: April 23, 2024
Patent Number:
11966350
Embodiments herein describe a computing system which is reconfigurable into different server configurations that have different numbers of sockets. For example, the computing system may include two server nodes which can be configured into either two independent servers (i.e., two 2S servers) or a single server (i.e., one 4S server). In one embodiment, the computing system includes a midplane which is connected to processor buses on the server nodes. When configured as a single server,…
