17920923. O-RU AND MANAGEMENT METHOD simplified abstract (RAKUTEN MOBILE, INC.)

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O-RU AND MANAGEMENT METHOD

Organization Name

RAKUTEN MOBILE, INC.

Inventor(s)

Jin Nakazato of Tokyo (JP)

Saki Tanaka of Tokyo (JP)

Haruka Horiuchi of Tokyo (JP)

O-RU AND MANAGEMENT METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17920923 titled 'O-RU AND MANAGEMENT METHOD

The abstract of the patent application describes an Open Radio Access Network Radio Unit (O-RU) consisting of a Radio Frequency (RF) unit and a baseband unit. The baseband unit contains two or more digital signal processing units that are capable of executing digital signal processing with defined higher-level units. The baseband unit is designed to enable certain digital signal processing units to perform the processing and switch between them as needed.

  • The O-RU includes a baseband unit with multiple digital signal processing units.
  • These units are configured to execute digital signal processing with specific higher-level units.
  • The baseband unit can assign processing tasks to different units and switch between them as required.

Potential Applications: - Telecommunications infrastructure - Wireless communication systems - 5G networks

Problems Solved: - Efficient allocation of processing tasks - Flexibility in managing digital signal processing units

Benefits: - Improved performance in radio access networks - Enhanced flexibility and scalability - Optimal resource utilization

Commercial Applications: Title: "Enhanced Radio Access Network Technology for Next-Generation Communication Systems" This technology can be utilized in the development of advanced communication systems for various industries, including telecommunications, IoT, and smart cities.

Prior Art: Researchers can explore prior patents related to Open Radio Access Network technologies, digital signal processing units, and baseband unit configurations for radio units.

Frequently Updated Research: Stay updated on advancements in Open Radio Access Network technologies, digital signal processing algorithms, and baseband unit optimizations for radio units.

Questions about Open Radio Access Network Radio Unit (O-RU): 1. How does the O-RU technology improve the efficiency of digital signal processing in radio access networks? 2. What are the potential challenges in implementing O-RU technology in existing communication systems?


Original Abstract Submitted

An Open Radio Access Network Radio Unit (O-RU) including a Radio Frequency (RF) unit and a baseband unit, wherein: the baseband unit includes two or more digital signal processing units; the two or more digital signal processing units are configured to execute digital signal processing with respectively defined higher-level units; and the baseband unit is configured so as to be able to make some of the two or more digital signal processing units execute the digital signal processing and so as to be able to switch between the digital signal processing units that are made to execute the digital signal processing.