Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Ruchen Duan

Wook Bong Lee

Mostafa Sayed Roshdy Ibrahim

Srinivas Kandala

Ashok Ranganath

Minki Ahn

Hyun Bae Jeon

Moumita Ray

Jungwon Lee

Donghan Kim

Myeongjin Kim

Hongbing Cheng

Vamadevan Namboodiri

A system and a method are disclosed for controlling a coordinating network entity in a virtual network including a plurality of access points (APs) and at least one wireless station (STA), including receiving one or more parameters from at least one AP included in the plurality of APs; identifying a first multi-AP coordination scheme based on the one or more parameters; and assigning the first multi-AP coordination scheme to a first dynamic group of network entities included in the virtual network, wherein the first dynamic group of network entities performs wireless communication based on the first multi-AP coordination scheme.

Electronic device and method for enabling virtual BSS and multi-AP transmissions

A system and method for managing latency in a wireless network. In some embodiments, the method includes: receiving, by a non-Access Point Station (non-AP STA), a first inserted packet; and sending, by the non-AP STA, an Acknowledgement (ACK) for the first inserted packet, the first inserted packet beginning after the beginning of a first originally scheduled Aggregated Physical layer Protocol Data Unit (A-PPDU) and being substituted for a portion of the data of the first originally scheduled A-PPDU.

Inserted PPDU

A method for encoding or transmitting. In some embodiments, the method includes forming a set of one or more unpunctured codewords by coding a plurality of payload bits at a mother code rate, removing a plurality of punctured bits from the set of one or more unpunctured codewords to form a set of one or more punctured codewords, and transmitting the set of one or more punctured codewords. In some embodiments, the number of punctured bits exceeds a first threshold, or the number of punctured bits exceeds a second threshold.

System and method for encoding data using punctured low-density parity-check codes

A method of implementing a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) process. The method includes: transmitting, by a transmitter to a receiver, an initial transmission of the HARQ process; receiving, by the transmitter from the receiver, receiver decoding capability information; setting, by the transmitter, a retransmission duration based on the receiver decoding capability information; and implementing, by the transmitter, a retransmission of the HARQ process based on the retransmission duration.

Systems and methods for implementing hybrid automatic repeat request retransmission scheduling

A method and system for providing sub-band whitening are herein provided. According to one embodiment, a method includes deriving an estimated noise plus interference variance (NIVar) based on at least one legacy-long training field (LLTF) symbol from an LLTF signal; and updating an interference whitening (IW) factor by using a sub-band NIVar.

System and method for providing sub-band whitening in the presence of partial-band interference

Systems and methods for providing feedback regarding a wireless communication channel is disclosed. A responding processor is configured to estimate condition of the wireless communication channel and generate a data field. The data field includes a communication parameter based on the estimated condition of the wireless communication channel. The data field is attached to a control frame, and the control frame is transmitted with the attached data field. A transmitting processor is configured to receive the control frame, and determine whether the control frame includes the data field. The transmitting processor retrieves the data field from the control frame, and selects, based on the communication parameter in the data field, a transmit parameter for transmitting data over the wireless communication channel.

Systems and methods for providing feedback for wireless communication

An electronic device configured to apply, to a first power amplifier (PA) input, one or more updated memory digital pre-distorter (mDPD) coefficient values is provided. The electronic device includes a processor; and a memory including a non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to preload, from values stored in the memory of the electronic device, one or more mDPD coefficient values; transmit a training signal sequence while using the preloaded one or more mDPD coefficient values; receive the training signal sequence; update the one or more mDPD coefficient values based on the transmitted training signal sequence, the received training signal sequence, and the preloaded one or more mDPD coefficient values; and apply the updated one or more mDPD coefficient values to distort the first PA input.

System and method for efficient initialization of memory digital pre-distorter coefficients to reduce calibration time

A method for operating a link method includes estimating a plurality of throughputs, each throughput corresponding to one of a plurality of modulation and coding schemes, each one of the plurality of modulation and coding schemes corresponding to one of a plurality of combinations of spatial stream numbers and bandwidths, selecting a maximum throughput from the plurality of throughputs, and transmitting data according to a modulation and coding scheme, a spatial stream number, and a bandwidth corresponding to the maximum throughput.

System and method for setting link parameters in a WiFi link

A method and system for providing sub-band whitening are herein provided. According to one embodiment, a method estimating an interference whitening (IW) factor based on a legacy-long training field (LLTF) signal, updating the estimated IW factor during transmission of a data symbol, and scaling the data symbol based on the updated IW factor and the estimated IW factor.

A system and method for operating a link. In some embodiments, the method includes transmitting a first quantity of data, using a first number of spatial streams, and a first bandwidth, receiving N1 acknowledgment signals, N1 being a nonnegative integer; receiving N2 negative acknowledgment signals, N2 being a nonnegative integer; adjusting an estimated signal to interference and noise ratio for the first number of spatial streams and the first bandwidth, based on N1 and N2; estimating a first throughput for the first number of spatial streams and the first bandwidth; estimating a second throughput for a second number of spatial streams and a second bandwidth; determining whether the second throughput exceeds the first throughput; and in response to determining that the second throughput exceeds the first throughput, transmitting a second quantity of data, using the second number of spatial streams, and the second bandwidth.

A method and apparatus are provided. The method includes receiving, by a user equipment (UE), a first signal from a transceiver, determining one of a probability and a soft mean with a soft variance associated with the detected data symbol, determining a first coefficient and a second coefficient based on the determined one of the probability and the soft mean with the soft variance associated with the detected data symbol, determining channel state information (CSI) on a channel between the transceiver and the UE based on a second signal received by the UE from the transceiver, a previous CSI, the first coefficient and the second coefficient, and tracking the communication channel based on the determined CSI.

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