Apple Inc. patent applications published on June 13th, 2024

Summary of the patent applications from Apple Inc. on June 13th, 2024

1. 'Summary': Apple Inc. has recently filed patents related to enhancing Discontinuous Reception (DRX) operation in wireless communication systems, optimizing DRX for Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) cell measurements, and introducing a wakeup radio technology in 5G NR systems and beyond. These patents focus on improving power efficiency, network performance, and seamless transitions in wireless communication devices.

2. 'Key Points of Patents':

• Introducing MAC control elements to improve DRX operation in UEs.
• Optimizing DRX cycles for LEO cell measurements in mobile communication systems.
• Introducing an RRC state to support a wakeup radio in wireless communication systems.

3. 'Notable Applications':

• Enhancing battery life and network performance in mobile devices, IoT devices, and smart city infrastructure.
• Improving efficiency and reliability in satellite communication networks and industrial automation.
• Enabling low-power wakeup radios in IoT devices for better power management and network efficiency.

Patent applications for Apple Inc. on June 13th, 2024

Respiratory Measurement System (18526514)

Main Inventor

Anirban Chatterjee

PACKAGING WITH INTEGRATED CUSHIONING SUPPORTS (18512760)

Main Inventor

Isaac HAYES

Electronic Devices With Movable Optical Assemblies (18328082)

Main Inventor

Thomas R Matzinger

Electronic Device With Protected Light Sources (18421472)

Main Inventor

Fletcher R. Rothkopf

Lens Mounting Systems (18326540)

Main Inventor

Blake N Trekell

Device With Molded Polymer Structures (18444114)

Main Inventor

Christopher Patton

Display Systems With Strain Gauge Circuitry (18444869)

Main Inventor

Christopher Patton

Device Alignment Systems (18444945)

Main Inventor

Chih Jen Chen

Wearable Devices (18584146)

Main Inventor

Paul X. Wang

High-Speed Multi-Standard Sampler Circuit (18064789)

Main Inventor

Yudong Zhang

Devices, Methods, and Graphical User Interfaces for Interacting with Three-Dimensional Environments (18444386)

Main Inventor

Jonathan R. Dascola

SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF TRANSITIONING DISPLAY OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT BASED ON TILT (18522953)

Main Inventor

Gregory LUTTER

SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF MINIMIZING AND MAXIMIZING DISPLAY OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS (18527007)

Main Inventor

Gregory LUTTER

BUTTON FUNCTIONALITY (18444544)

Main Inventor

Christopher Patrick FOSS

Devices, Methods, and User Interfaces for Interacting with User Interface Objects via Proximity-based Inputs (18587740)

Main Inventor

Mark K. Hauenstein

REJECTION OF FALSE TURNS OF ROTARY INPUTS FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICES (18585013)

Main Inventor

Anna-Katrina Shedletsky

Systems With Deformable Controllers (18425210)

Main Inventor

Muhammad F. Hossain

SHARING USER-CONFIGURABLE GRAPHICAL CONSTRUCTS (18583787)

Main Inventor

Eliza BLOCK

DETECTING NOTABLE OCCURRENCES ASSOCIATED WITH EVENTS (18585886)

Main Inventor

Gavin K. DUFFY

Presentation Features for Performing Operations and Selecting Content (18584480)

Main Inventor

Mark J. Flider

Display Tracking Systems and Methods (18581251)

Main Inventor

Paolo Di Febbo

Virtual Presentation Rehearsal (18286527)

Main Inventor

Benjamin Hylak

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CORRELATION BETWEEN ROTATION OF A THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECT AND ROTATION OF A VIEWPOINT OF A USER (18523024)

Main Inventor

Gregory LUTTER

USER SUGGESTIONS BASED ON ENGAGEMENT (18286744)

Main Inventor

Shiraz AKMAL

Display with a Transmitter Under an Active Area (18476892)

Main Inventor

Shyuan Yang

BATTERY CELLS WITH TABS AT RIGHT ANGLES (18444465)

Main Inventor

Christopher T. Campbell

Serial Communication Link Driver Circuit With Switchable Shunt Circuit (18063434)

Main Inventor

Yudong Zhang

Machine Learning-Based Beam Selection (17756841)

Main Inventor

Yushu ZHANG

Radio Link Control Cumulative Mode for New Radio (17904547)

Main Inventor

Sarma V. VANGALA

SRS COLLISION HANDLING (17905279)

Main Inventor

Yushu Zhang

METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR SIGNALNG AND STATE TRANSITION FOR PDCCH SKIPPING AND SSSG SWITCHING (17905284)

Main Inventor

Huaning Niu

Aperiodic Sounding Reference Signal Transmission (17593796)

Main Inventor

Haitong SUN

JOINT MOTION VECTOR CODING (18065220)

Main Inventor

Yeqing WU

EXTENDED BIT-RANGE IN HEIF (18486634)

Main Inventor

Leo BARNES

Location Systems for Electronic Device Interactions with Environment (18425529)

Main Inventor

Adam S. Meyer

WIRELESS AUDIO SYSTEMS (18587479)

Main Inventor

Vincenzo GIULIANI

INDICATION OF SIMULTANEOUS RX BEAMS CAPABILITY AND RELATED MEASUREMENT RESOURCE COORDINATION (17905289)

Main Inventor

Jie Cui

NCSG FOR DEACTIVATED SERVING CELL MEASUREMENT (17904336)

Main Inventor

Qiming Li

METHOD FOR GROUP BASED L1-SINR MEASUREMENT AND REPORT (17905218)

Main Inventor

Yushu Zhang

LOW-POWER DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING (18532987)

Main Inventor

Panagiotis Botsinis

Low-Power Wake Up Radio Operation in Wireless Communication (17904629)

Main Inventor

Hong HE

Configured Grant Adjustments (17904623)

Main Inventor

Sarma V. VANGALA

METHODS FOR UPLINK CONTROL CHANNEL CARRIER SWITCHING (17905215)

Main Inventor

Sigen Ye

PROCEDURES OF SIDELINK RESOURCE POOL RESOURCE USE WITH REDUCED SENSING (17904512)

Main Inventor

Chunxuan Ye

Partial Transmission to Support Extended Reality (XR) Traffic (17756855)

Main Inventor

Weidong YANG

METHODS OF SIGNALING DIRECTIONAL AND OMNI COT FOR FREQUENCIES BETWEEN 52.6 GHZ AND 71 GHZ (18582867)

Main Inventor

Huaning Niu

BEAM FAILURE RECOVERY WITH UPLINK ANTENNA PANEL SELECTION (17904310)

Main Inventor

Yushu Zhang

New Radio Wakeup Radio (17908839)

Main Inventor

Oghenekome Oteri

DRX BASED UE BEHAVIOR (17905212)

Main Inventor

Jie Cui

TECHNOLOGIES FOR CONTROLLING DISCONTINUOUS RECEPTION OPERATION (18586384)

Main Inventor

Martin Feuersaenger