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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2022
Applicant:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Lei Song, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Edward Diaz, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Jin Yang, Orinda, CA (US);
Zheng Zhao, Plainsboro, NJ (US);
Mamadou Mamoune Niang, Keller, TX (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04B 7/024 (2017.01); H04B 7/06 (2006.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/10 (2018.02); H04B 7/0695 (2013.01); H04W 56/001 (2013.01); H04W 84/04 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
A radio access network (RAN) may comprise at least one transmission-reception point (TRP) configured to provide wireless connections to one or more User Equipment devices (UEs) in an area. The area is not predefined by a cell boundary. The RAN may be configured to: broadcast Scheduling and Synchronization Relation (SSR) information to a UE; and establish with the UE a transmission mode for the TRP.