Samsung patents 5G method for splitting AI tasks between phone and network
Samsung describes a way to split artificial intelligence calculations between a mobile device and the 5G network to improve efficiency. The system allows a phone to request specific AI processing from the network based on its capabilities and the available data connection.
In the filing’s own words
The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. The present disclosure provides method and apparatus for seamless dynamic configuration of for split inferencing in a mobile communication system.
What exactly they claim (claim 1)
1. A method performed by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: obtaining, from a 5G artificial intelligence (AI) application provider, service access information by a 5G AI aware application in the UE; transmitting, to a 5G AI application function (AF) entity discovered based on an AI media capability, a request for an AI split inferencing, by an AI data session handler in the UE; receiving, form the 5G AI AF entity, information on the AI split inferencing by the AI data session handler in the UE; transmitting, to 5G AI application server (AS) entity, a request for starting AI data delivery based on the AI split inferencing; and processing the AI split inferencing for data received via a data delivery pipeline between the 5G AI client in the UE and the 5G AI AS entity.
Facts
- Company
- Samsung (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
- Official title
- METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SEAMLESS DYNAMIC CONFIGURATION FOR SPLIT INFERENCING IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
- Publication number
- US20260282125A1
- Application number
- 19168461
- Filed
- Mar 28, 2024
- Published
- Sep 17, 2026
- Inventors
- 1
- Claims
- 15
Classified under
H04W 76/12 Electricity & electronicsH04L 41/16 Electricity & electronicsH04W 8/22 Electricity & electronicsMore from Samsung in AI & software
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