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| − | '''Summary of the patent applications from VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. on November 30th, 2023'''
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| − | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. has recently filed several patents related to communication systems, electronic devices, power consumption optimization, privacy settings, information processing, flexible display modules, encryption methods, and displaying content on turned-off screens.
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| − | VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. has filed patents for various innovative technologies in the field of communication systems and electronic devices. These patents include methods and apparatus for random access, conflict indication, transmission link processing, power saving, access methods, privacy preferences, information processing, flexible display modules, encryption methods, and displaying content on turned-off screens. These inventions aim to improve efficiency, optimize power consumption, simplify processes, enhance privacy settings, and provide a better user experience. Notable applications include a method for random access in a communication system, a conflict indication method and apparatus for electronic devices, a method for processing transmission links in a terminal device, a power saving method and apparatus, a method for setting privacy preferences for Ultra-Wideband (UWB) detection, an information processing method for communication devices, a flexible display module, an encryption method for electronic devices, and a method for displaying content on a turned-off screen. These patents showcase VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD.'s commitment to innovation and their efforts to develop cutting-edge technologies in the field of communication and electronic devices.
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| − | * Patents filed by VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. cover various areas such as communication systems, electronic devices, power consumption optimization, privacy settings, information processing, flexible display modules, encryption methods, and displaying content on turned-off screens.
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| − | * The patents aim to improve efficiency, optimize power consumption, simplify processes, enhance privacy settings, and provide a better user experience.
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| − | * Notable applications include methods for random access in communication systems, conflict indication for electronic devices, transmission link processing in terminal devices, power saving methods, setting privacy preferences for UWB detection, information processing methods, flexible display modules, encryption methods, and displaying content on turned-off screens.
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| | ==Patent applications for VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. on November 30th, 2023== | | ==Patent applications for VIVO MOBILE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. on November 30th, 2023== |
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| | Junjie DUAN | | Junjie DUAN |
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| − | The patent application describes a camera module and electronic device.
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| − | * The camera module includes a reflective member with a reflective and transmissive surface.
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| − | * It also includes a lens assembly and an image sensor on one side of the reflective member.
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| − | * A filter reflection layer is provided on the reflective and transmissive surface.
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| − | * A laser sensor is placed on the opposite side of the reflective and transmissive surface.
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| − | * The filter reflection layer can reflect light of a first frequency band and transmit light of a second frequency band.
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| − | * The first and second frequency bands are independent of each other.
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| − | A camera module and an electronic device are provided. The camera module includes a reflective member provided with a reflective and transmissive surface; a lens assembly and an image sensor, provided on a side of the reflective member; a filter reflection layer, provided on the reflective and transmissive surface; and a laser sensor, provided on a side of the reflective and transmissive surface facing away from an entrance surface. The filter reflection layer is capable of reflecting light of a first frequency band and transmitting light of a second frequency band. The first frequency band and the second frequency band are independent of each other.
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| | ===FOLDING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE ([[US Patent Application 18446932. FOLDING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE simplified abstract|18446932]])=== | | ===FOLDING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE ([[US Patent Application 18446932. FOLDING MECHANISM AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE simplified abstract|18446932]])=== |
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| | Dongcun CHENG | | Dongcun CHENG |
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| − | The patent application describes a folding mechanism for a device with two screens.
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| − | * The mechanism includes a first housing seat and a first screen supporting plate that can rotate together.
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| − | * There is also a second housing seat and a second screen supporting plate that can rotate together.
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| − | * The first housing seat and first screen supporting plate are located on one side of a base, while the second housing seat and second screen supporting plate are located on the opposite side of the base.
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| − | * The mechanism allows the screens to fold inwards towards each other for compact storage.
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| − | * The design provides a simplified and efficient folding mechanism for devices with dual screens.
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| − | A folding mechanism, where a first housing seat is provided on a first screen supporting plate, and the first screen supporting plate is rotatably fitted with the first housing seat; a second housing seat is provided on a second screen supporting plate, and the second screen supporting plate is rotatably fitted with the second housing seat; the first housing seat and the first screen supporting plate are arranged on a first side of a base, and the second housing seat and the second screen supporting plate are arranged on a second side of the base, the first side and the second side being arranged facing away from each other.
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| | ===SCREEN-OFF DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS ([[US Patent Application 18226240. SCREEN-OFF DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS simplified abstract|18226240]])=== | | ===SCREEN-OFF DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS ([[US Patent Application 18226240. SCREEN-OFF DISPLAY METHOD AND APPARATUS simplified abstract|18226240]])=== |
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| | Qingyu XIE | | Qingyu XIE |
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| − | The patent application describes a method and apparatus for displaying content on a turned-off screen of an electronic device.
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| − | * The method involves receiving a specific input that puts the device in a screen-off state.
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| − | * In response to this input, the screen of the device is turned off.
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| − | * However, instead of remaining completely blank, a specific content is displayed on the turned-off screen.
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| − | * This content is taken from a target application that has been preset by the user.
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| − | * The content in the target application is continuously updated in real-time even after the screen is turned off.
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| − | A screen-off display method and apparatus are provided. The screen-off display method includes: receiving a first input, where the first input is an input that triggers an electronic device to be in a screen-off state; and in response to the first input, turning off a screen of the electronic device and displaying a first screen-off display content on the turned-off screen, where the first screen-off display content is a content in a target application, the target application is a source application of a screen-off display content preset by a user in the electronic device, and the content in the target application is updated in real time after the screen of the electronic device is turned off.
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| | ===Encryption Method and Apparatus, Electronic Device, and Medium ([[US Patent Application 18226430. Encryption Method and Apparatus, Electronic Device, and Medium simplified abstract|18226430]])=== | | ===Encryption Method and Apparatus, Electronic Device, and Medium ([[US Patent Application 18226430. Encryption Method and Apparatus, Electronic Device, and Medium simplified abstract|18226430]])=== |
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| | Bo Zhang | | Bo Zhang |
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| − | The patent application describes an encryption method for electronic devices.
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| − | * The method involves receiving user input and displaying encryption controls.
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| − | * The user can select a target object and an encryption control.
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| − | * If the selected encryption control matches the target object, the method processes the target object using that encryption method.
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| − | An encryption method includes receiving a first input by a user; displaying N encryption controls in response to the first input, where each of the N encryption controls corresponds to an encryption manner; receiving a second input by the user for a target object currently displayed on the electronic device and a first encryption control of the N encryption controls; and processing, in a case that a first encryption manner matches the target object, the target object in the first encryption manner in response to the second input. The first encryption manner is an encryption manner corresponding to the first encryption control.
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| | ===FLEXIBLE DISPLAY MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE ([[US Patent Application 18231773. FLEXIBLE DISPLAY MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE simplified abstract|18231773]])=== | | ===FLEXIBLE DISPLAY MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE ([[US Patent Application 18231773. FLEXIBLE DISPLAY MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE simplified abstract|18231773]])=== |
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| | Huafei XIE | | Huafei XIE |
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| − | The patent application describes a flexible display module and an electronic device.
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| − | * The flexible display module includes a flexible substrate and multiple pixel units.
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| − | * The flexible substrate has a folding region with a first gap that extends from one side surface to the other in the thickness direction.
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| − | * A preset distance is reserved between one end of the first gap and the second side surface of the flexible substrate.
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| − | * The first gap penetrates through the flexible substrate along its length or width.
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| − | * Pixel units are distributed on one side surface of the flexible substrate, with a gap between the pixel units and the first gap.
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| − | A flexible display module and an electronic device are provided. The flexible display module includes a flexible substrate and a plurality of pixel units. The flexible substrate has a folding region that is provided with a first gap. The first gap extends from a first side surface to a second side surface in a thickness direction of the flexible substrate. A first preset distance is reserved between one end of the first gap and the second side surface of the flexible substrate. The first gap penetrates through the flexible substrate along a lengthwise direction or a width direction of the flexible substrate. A plurality of pixel units are distributed on the first side surface of the flexible substrate at intervals. The pixel units adjacent to the first gap are spaced apart from the first gap.
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| | ===INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND DEVICE ([[US Patent Application 18232321. INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND DEVICE simplified abstract|18232321]])=== | | ===INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND DEVICE ([[US Patent Application 18232321. INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND DEVICE simplified abstract|18232321]])=== |
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| | Huazhang LV | | Huazhang LV |
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| − | The abstract describes an information processing method, apparatus, and device for communication devices.
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| − | * The method is executed by a first communication device, which can be an Application Function (AF) or a Network Exposure Function (NEF).
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| − | * The method involves sending address information of an edge configuration server.
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| − | * When the first communication device is the AF, the address information is sent through the service information of the NEF.
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| − | * When the first communication device is the NEF, the address information is sent through the service information of Unified Data Management (UDM).
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| − | An information processing method, an apparatus, and a device, are provided. The method is executed by a first communication device, and includes: sending address information of an edge configuration server. The first communication device is an Application Function (AF) or a Network Exposure Function (NEF). Sending the address information of the edge configuration server includes: sending the address information of the edge configuration server through service information of the NEF when the first communication device is the AF, or sending the address information of the edge configuration server through service information of Unified Data Management (UDM) when the first communication device is the NEF.
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| | ===PRIVACY SETTING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UWB DETECTION, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE ([[US Patent Application 18231776. PRIVACY SETTING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UWB DETECTION, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE simplified abstract|18231776]])=== | | ===PRIVACY SETTING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UWB DETECTION, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE ([[US Patent Application 18231776. PRIVACY SETTING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR UWB DETECTION, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE simplified abstract|18231776]])=== |
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| | Hong YIN | | Hong YIN |
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| − | - This patent application describes a method for setting privacy preferences for Ultra-Wideband (UWB) detection on an electronic device.
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| − | - The method involves displaying a user interface that includes device identifiers and corresponding controls for privacy settings.
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| − | - The device identifiers represent devices detected using UWB, and the controls determine the privacy settings when the electronic device is detected by another device using UWB.
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| − | - The user can input their preferences by selecting a target control on the interface.
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| − | - In response to the user's input, the privacy setting corresponding to the target control is enabled.
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| − | A privacy setting method for Ultra-Wideband (UWB) detection, and an electronic device are provided. The method includes: when a first interface is displayed, receiving a first input by a user. The first interface includes at least one device identifier and at least one control. Each device identifier is used to indicate a device that is detected by using a UWB function. Each control corresponds to a privacy setting when the electronic device is detected by another device by using the UWB function. The first input is an input by the user for a target control in the at least one control. The method further includes: in response to the input, enabling a privacy setting corresponding to the target control.
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| | ===ACCESS METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18232324. ACCESS METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM simplified abstract|18232324]])=== | | ===ACCESS METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18232324. ACCESS METHOD AND APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION DEVICE, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM simplified abstract|18232324]])=== |
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| | Pu YUAN | | Pu YUAN |
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| − | The patent application describes an access method and apparatus for a communication device.
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| − | * The method involves obtaining a first set of data related to delay and Doppler domains.
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| − | * Based on the data, the terminal accesses P network side devices.
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| − | * The P network side devices can be either resource locations or pilot signals where peak values are detected on the first set of data.
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| − | * The invention aims to simplify the process of accessing network side devices for communication devices.
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| − | An access method and apparatus, a communication device, and a non-transitory computer-readable medium, are provided. The method includes: obtaining, by a terminal, a. first delay Doppler domain data set; and accessing, by the terminal, P first network side devices based on a detection result of the first delay Doppler domain data set, where the P first network side devices are any of the following: P first network side devices corresponding to P first resource locations, where the P first resource locations are P resource locations where peak values are detected on the first delay Doppler domain resource block; or P first network side devices corresponding to P first pilot signals, where the P first pilot signals are P pilot signals where peak values are detected.
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| | ===POWER SAVING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18232823. POWER SAVING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract|18232823]])=== | | ===POWER SAVING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM ([[US Patent Application 18232823. POWER SAVING METHOD AND APPARATUS, DEVICE, AND READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract|18232823]])=== |
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| − | - The patent application describes a power saving method and apparatus, a device, and a readable storage medium.
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| − | - The method involves performing a specific behavior when a terminal is in a first state.
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| − | - The first behavior is different from the behavior of the terminal in a connected state, idle state, or inactive state.
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| − | - The first state can be one of the following: sleep state, zero power state, near-zero power state, low power state, or ultra-low power state.
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| − | The patent application describes a method and apparatus for processing transmission links in a terminal device.
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| − | * The method involves determining the transmit power level of the terminal based on power configuration information.
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| − | * If the transmit power level is below a certain threshold (referred to as the first transmit power level), the signal output by the transceiver is not amplified by the power amplifier.
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| − | * However, if the transmit power level exceeds the first threshold, the signal is amplified by the power amplifier.
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| − | * This method helps in controlling the power output of the terminal based on its transmit power level.
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| − | * The innovation aims to optimize power consumption and improve efficiency in transmission link processing.
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| − | The patent application describes a conflict indication method and apparatus for electronic devices.
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| − | * The method is performed by a first terminal.
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| − | * If a resource or transmission conflict is detected, the first terminal indicates the conflict to a second terminal.
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| − | * The conflict indication can be done by transmitting conflict indication signaling to the second terminal.
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| − | * Alternatively, conflict indication can be performed through a physical sidelink channel (PSxCH).
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| − | * Conflict indication can also be done through a physical sidelink feedback channel (PSFCH) resource corresponding to the conflicting resource.
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| − | * The purpose of this innovation is to provide a way for electronic devices to indicate conflicts in resources or transmission to each other.
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| − | A conflict indication method and apparatus, and an electronic device are provided. The conflict indication method is performed by a first terminal, and the method includes: in a case that a resource or transmission conflict is determined, indicating the resource or transmission conflict to a second terminal, including any one of the following: transmitting conflict indication signaling to the second terminal; performing conflict indication through a physical sidelink channel PSxCH; and performing conflict indication through a physical sidelink feedback channel PSFCH resource corresponding to a resource under conflict.
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| − | The patent application describes a method, terminal device, and network device for random access in a communication system.
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| − | * The method involves transmitting initial information for random access, with a preamble determined based on multiple target signals.
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| − | * The terminal device receives a random access response from the network device, which is a second information.
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| − | * The terminal device then receives response information to the third information from the network device.
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| − | A random access method, a terminal device, and a network device are provided. The method includes: transmitting first information used for random access, where a preamble carried in the first information is determined based on information of a plurality of target signals; receiving second information transmitted by a network device, where the second information is a random access response to the first information; transmitting third information based on the second information; and receiving fourth information transmitted by the network device, where the fourth information is response information to the third information.
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