Samsung Files Patent for Low-Power 5G/6G Reader-Device Scheduling Protocol
Samsung is patenting a way for a wireless 'reader' — think a base station or access point — to precisely schedule when…
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Samsung Patents a UWB Session Handoff System for Multi-Device Ranging
Ultra-wideband is already how your phone unlocks your car or finds a lost item — but what happens when you walk out…
Samsung Patents Smarter Uplink Scheduling for 5G and 6G Full Duplex Networks
Most 5G radios can't send and receive at exactly the same time on the same frequency — Samsung's new patent tackles one…
Samsung Patents 5G Sidelink System for Drone-to-Controller Identification
Drones need a reliable, two-way communication channel with their controllers — and Samsung is filing patents to define exactly how that pipe…
Samsung Patents a Signalling Traffic Monitoring Control System for 5G Networks
Network operators spend enormous effort trying to figure out why signaling traffic spikes — this Samsung patent describes a structured, on-demand system…
Samsung Patents a Scheduled Device Discovery System for Wireless Networks
Before two wireless devices can talk to each other, they first have to find each other — and that handshake process is…
Samsung Patents Finer QoS Traffic Prioritization for 5G and 6G Networks
Samsung is pushing for a finer-grained way to prioritize network traffic inside 5G and 6G devices — essentially adding a new sub-category…
Apple Patents Smarter SIM Error Handling for Cellular Data Failures
When your phone's SIM card tries to connect to a cellular network and gets rejected, it usually has no idea why —…
Apple Patents Smarter Iterative Decoding for 5G Control Channels
Your iPhone has to decode a flood of tiny control messages from cell towers thousands of times per second — and Apple…
Apple Patents the Core Mechanics Behind HTTP Live Streaming (HLS)
This patent covers the foundational plumbing behind HTTP Live Streaming — the protocol Apple invented that now powers video delivery across virtually…
Apple Patents Smarter 5G Beam Selection to Slash Network Connection Delays
Every time your phone connects to a 5G tower, it's quietly auditioning signal beams and picking one to use. Apple wants to…
Apple Patents a Secure BLE Transport Discovery System for Device Pairing
Apple is working on a way for devices to securely announce themselves over Bluetooth by borrowing identity credentials from a Wi-Fi-based neighbor…
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