Samsung electronics co., ltd. (20240113826). METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN ADVANCED MIMO ANTENNA SYSTEMS FOR CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS simplified abstract

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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN ADVANCED MIMO ANTENNA SYSTEMS FOR CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS

Organization Name

samsung electronics co., ltd.

Inventor(s)

Young Han Nam of Plano TX (US)

Jianhua Mo of Allen TX (US)

Bilal Sadiq of Plano TX (US)

Ahmad Alammouri of Richardson TX (US)

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN ADVANCED MIMO ANTENNA SYSTEMS FOR CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240113826 titled 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ESTIMATING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION IN ADVANCED MIMO ANTENNA SYSTEMS FOR CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes methods and apparatuses for estimating channel state information in advanced multi-input multi-output (MIMO) antenna systems for cellular communications.

  • A method of operating a base station (BS) includes:
  • Generating first configuration information with a set of sounding reference signal (SRS) resources, each associated with an SRS-path loss reference signal.
  • Transmitting the first configuration information to a user equipment (UE).
  • Receiving an SRS based on the first configuration information.
  • Selecting a subset of the set of SRS resources based on the SRS and the first configuration information.
  • Generating second configuration information including the subset of the set of SRS resources.

Potential Applications

This technology can be applied in:

  • Cellular communication systems
  • Wireless networks

Problems Solved

This technology helps in:

  • Estimating channel state information accurately
  • Improving the performance of MIMO antenna systems

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Enhanced communication reliability
  • Increased data transfer speeds
  • Improved network efficiency

Potential Commercial Applications

Potential commercial applications of this technology include:

  • Telecommunication companies
  • Network equipment manufacturers

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art for this technology could be:

  • Existing methods for estimating channel state information in MIMO systems

Unanswered Questions

How does this technology compare to existing methods for estimating channel state information in MIMO systems?

The article does not provide a direct comparison with existing methods for estimating channel state information in MIMO systems.

What are the specific technical challenges faced in implementing this technology in real-world cellular communication systems?

The article does not delve into the specific technical challenges faced in implementing this technology in real-world cellular communication systems.


Original Abstract Submitted

methods and apparatuses for estimating channel state information in advanced multi input multi output (mimo) antenna systems for cellular communications. a method of operating a base station (bs) includes: generating first configuration information including a set of sounding reference signal (srs) resources each of which is associated with an sounding reference signal (srs)-path loss reference signal; transmitting, to a user equipment (ue), the first configuration information; receiving an srs based on the first configuration information; selecting, based on the srs and the first configuration information, a subset of the set of srs resources; and generating second configuration information including the subset of the set of srs resources.