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Samsung patents 5G/6G method for tracking signal changes

Patent drawing from the official filing.

Samsung has filed a patent for a method that helps 5G or 6G devices monitor how the connection quality changes over time. The device listens to specific test signals from the network, measures how the signal varies, and sends a report back to the tower to help manage the connection.

Why it mattersThis is a routine improvement to how mobile phones maintain a stable connection, which is essential for the high speeds promised by 5G and 6G networks.

In the filing’s own words

The disclosure relates to a 5 th generation (5G) or 6 th generation (6G) communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. Embodiments herein provide a method for handling channel variation feedback report based on Tracking Reference Signals (TRS) in a wireless network. The method includes receiving the tracking reference signals (TRS) from a network apparatus ( 202) in the wireless network, generating a channel variation feedback report based on the TRS, and sending the channel variation feedback report to the network apparatus ( 202).

What exactly they claim (claim 1)

1. A method of a user equipment (UE) ( 201), for handling channel variation feedback report based on tracking reference signals (TRS) in a wireless network, comprising: receiving the TRS from a network apparatus ( 202) in the wireless network; generating the channel variation feedback report based on the TRS; and sending the channel variation feedback report to the network apparatus ( 202).

Facts

Company: Samsung (Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.)
Official title: METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR HANDLING CHANNEL VARIATION FEEDBACK REPORT BASED ON TRACKING REFERENCE SIGNALS (TRS)
Publication number: US20260322658A1
Application number: 19117107
Filed: Sep 22, 2023
Published: Oct 15, 2026
Inventors: 4
Claims: 15

Classified under

H04L 25/0222 Electricity & electronicsH04L 25/0224 Electricity & electronicsH04W 8/22 Electricity & electronicsH04W 76/20 Electricity & electronics

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