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“Bridge to 6G: Spotlight on 3GPP Release 20”, authored by ABI Research and commissioned by InterDigital, explores how 3GPP Release 20 serves as the pivotal link between 5G-Advanced and the next-genera ...

Media over Wireless: Networks for Ubiquitous Video explores the escalating demands and trends around consumer behavior for video and immersive experiences over wireless networks. XR applications are p ...

"Compressed beamforming algorithm is used in the current Wi-Fi standard to reduce the beamforming feedback overhead (BFO). However, with each new amendment of the standard the number of supported ante ...

5G has excelled in the consumer domain and 5G-Advanced is now being designed with enterprise-specific features that will allow enterprise success. These include Reduced Capability (RedCap), ambient In ...

"The geographic data and timestamps of subscribers held by mobile carriers have long been used by law enforcement and intelligence agencies to conduct legal investigations, largescale surveillance, or ...

The ubiquitous deployment of 4G/5G technology has made it a critical infrastructure for society that will facilitate the delivery and adoption of emerging applications and use cases (extended reality, ...

Following the publication of the State of 5G Advanced report, written by ABI Research and commissioned by InterDigital, this webinar will introduce some of the exciting news and opportunities 5G Advan ...

"Industrial applications and Extended Reality vertical sectors have expressed the need for dedicated Quality of Service considerations by 3GPP to support time-sensitive and bursty high throughput comm ...

"Abstract—3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Release 18 has initiated a comprehensive study of Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) use cases for Air Interface, e.g., Channel Stat ...

5G has reached significant commercial and technical milestones. However, so far, its focus remains primarily on Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB) and fixed wireless applications. As per the IMT-2020 vi ...

A recent whitepaper from InterDigital and ABI Research whitepaper argues that AI and 5G are cornerstone technologies that will together enable new levels of automation, optimization, and potential for ...

5G and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are the breakthrough technologies of this decade. The combination of these technologies will serve as a catalyst to many other emerging areas and will pave the way ...

Featuring engineers, developers, and analysts at various junctions of the 5G innovation ecosystem, InterDigital’s webinar, “The State of 5G: Opportunities at the Edge,” hosted with Fierce Wireless, wi ...

5G is now a mainstream technology and a global success with nearly 1 billion subscribers already enjoying the high speeds the new generation offers. Previous generations created the applications and t ...

"5G new radio (NR) sidelink (SL) is envisioned as a key enabler of high speed, low latency applications like automated driving. To meet the high data rate requirements for such applications, SL suppor ...

5G networks will become commonplace within the next five years, expected to deliver on multiple promises of gigabit speeds, ultra-low latency, higher reliability and improved density in device connect ...

The future of manufacturing industry highly depends on digital systems that convert existing production and monitoring systems to autonomous systems with stringent requirements in terms of availabilit ...

We propose XRC, an explicit rate control algorithm that overcomes the poor performance of commonly used TCP variants in cellular networks. XRC exploits an explicit feedback from the radio access netwo ...

Based on the foundation of current video coding and distribution standards, the France-based 3EMS project funded by the Brittany Region aims to deploy the first end-to-end 5G Versatile Video Coding (V ...

Techniques which leverage channel state information (CSI) at a transmitter to adapt wireless signals to changing propagation conditions have been shown to improve the reliability of modern multiple in ...

In this work, we propose a novel deep learning-based framework for the adaptive configuration of DMRS used for MIMO CCE. Specifically, a neural network architecture is proposed at the terminal side wh ...

The topic of sustainability has never been higher on the societal agenda than it is today. On one hand, the United Nation’s (UN) 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all of its 195 memb ...

Open radio access network (Open RAN) technology has emerged as an important focus for the mobile industry over the past 18 months. Its rapid rise to prominence reflects strong interest from many mobil ...

Next generation Terabit per second (Tbps) wireless communication systems aim for sub-THz and THz bands where noise and hardware impairments are known to be dominantly non-linear and lack accurate clos ...

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS) have the ability to steer the electromagnetic waves to a desired direction. This enables the improvement of the wireless link performance by allowing the illu ...

This article proposes multiple multi-domain solu­tions to deploy private SG networks for vertical industries. Dif­ferent models of deploying SG private networks are presented, covering deployment on l ...

Building upon on a digital transformation, Industry 4.0 (I4.0) aims to build the factories of the future, which feature additional flexibility, increasingly connected infrastructures and automated pro ...

Intelligent radio surface (IRS) is a programmable structure that can be used to control the propagation of electromagnetic waves by changing the electric and magnetic properties of the surface. By pla ...

InterDigital’s AdvantEDGE is an open edge emulation platform that offers an experimentation environment that enables application developers and network architects to explore new edge application model ...

New Radio (NR) supports operations at high frequency bands (e.g., millimeter wave frequencies) by using narrow beam based directional transmissions in order to compensate high propagation losses at su ...

Telecoms represents one of the wealthiest industries today, boasting more than 5.3 billion users and earning $1.38 trillion in service revenues. The pursuit of new generations of wireless has for deca ...

Sustainability and the impact of energy consumption on the climate are becoming urgent issues for the wireless industry. To assess how energy considerations will affect mobile networks and whether eme ...

This document describes the winning solution to the GNN Challenge 2020 organized by the Barcelona Neural NetworkingCenter for the ITU Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning in 5G Challenge. We first ...

Blockchain technology is a technology that jointly leverages and builds on top of a few existing techniques such as cryptography, hashing, Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networking, smart contract, and consensus ...

For Internet operators, on-line service providers and end-users, representative operational measurements are crucial to monitor and diagnose the performance of networks and on-line services. While num ...

This paper investigates the task management for cooperative mobile edge computing (MEC), where a set of geographically distributed heterogeneous edge nodes not only cooperate with remote cloud data ce ...

In this presentation we’ll talk about the development of Beam Management and describe the system attributes related to performing the initial beam establishment. We will also review the supported 3GPP ...

The emergence of edge computing introduces new complexity in the creation of distributed mobile applications. Application designers can now deploy application functionality in three or more tiers of c ...

The mobile telecommunications industry is one of the richest business sectors in recent times. With 5.3 billion users and US$1.38 trillion service revenues, ABI Research estimates that the sector cont ...

5G promises to bring back value to the network operator and not only serve as a data pipe solution anymore. Operators have started to adopt cloud-native paradigms for the deployment of the 5G core arc ...

Zero-forcing precoding is a commonly-used multiple-user, multiple-input multiple-output beamforming technique. Applying such precoding, the signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio (SINR) statistics wi ...

5G will go beyond today’s consumer-oriented enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB) services to enable use cases for vertical industries that will leverage Massive Machine-type Communication (MMTC) and Ultra ...

5G promises new service enablement, lower costs, higher productivity and lower latency. But how and when will the promise become reality?Technically, virtualization is the biggest revolution in 5G and ...

In a newly-released white paper, ABI Research estimates the total value unlocked by 5G will reach $6.5 trillion within ten years of the standard being adopted, growing to an astounding $17 trillion by ...

The fifth generation of mobile networks, commonly known as 5G, holds a lot of promise. Historically, 2G brought us mobile voice, while 3G introduced us to mobile data. 4G and LTE enabled usable mobile ...

The global economy is experiencing rapid changes during the first years of the 21st century, with new technologies, concepts, and behaviors now changing the way we live and work. Blockchain, self-driv ...

See how InterDigital’s Service-based Architecture (SBA) platform is currently being deployed and evaluated in Bristol and Barcelona in multi-partner initiatives such as the Horizon2020 FLAME and the U ...

Don Tian, Senior Principal Engineer at InterDigital, discusses the importance of video standards as it relates to 5G live from the InterDigital booth at MWC19 in Barcelona. ...

This demonstration hosted by Robert Gazda, Senior Director of Engineering at InterDigital, highlights the benefits of Edge Computing combined with 5G Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications (URLLC) ...

This demonstration hosted by Charles Turyagyenda, Staff Engineer at InterDigital, highlights the benefits of micro-services based distributed computing at the extreme edge of the 5G network. Experienc ...

Join Fred Schreider, Senior Director of Engineering at InterDigital as he discusses how mmWave is a continuing part of the 5G evolution, from testbeds to new standards initiatives. Take a remote look ...

What makes 5G different from all other Gs? After efforts to develop specifications, technology and research, the industry has an initial view of how the next generation of 5G services will look. What’ ...

As part of the first 5G-CORAL trial, Nov. 2, 2018, Charles Turyagenya, Staff Engineer, InterDigital demonstrates virtual reality in the form of adaptive 360-degree video streaming over the 5G-CORAL so ...

Alain Mourad, Director, InterDigital Europe, provides an overview of the first 5G-CORAL trial, Nov. 2, 2018. A series of demos, conducted by InterDigital and other members of the 5G-CORAL consortium t ...

As operators prepare for 5G service launch around the globe, the industry has a reasonable view of how the initial generation of 5G products and services will look and is moving forward with confidenc ...

Originally conducted in the Spring of 2018, The TelecomTV 5G EVOLVED AND DEFINED survey highlights to what extent CSP/telco opinions depart from those of Network Equipment Providers (NEPs) and softwar ...

A fully functional ‘5G’ network will involve a wide variety of technologies and capabilities. In this video, InterDigital's Alan Carlton walks us through six key arguments that position the Edge as mo ...

In this MWC18 demonstration, InterDigital's Dirk Trossen and Sebastian Robitzsch showcase how our FLIPS platform provides a SW-based solution on top of proliferating 5G technologies (SDN and NFV). ...

During MWC18, InterDigital's Yong He demonstrated an end-to-end 360 video live streaming platform with AR capabilities that is built upon a series of state-of-the-art video standards, including MPEG O ...

In this MWC18 demonstration, InterDigital's Phil Leithead and Lisa Lam show some of the fundamental concepts enabling millimeter wave 5G integration with the existing LTE standard in nonstandalone mod ...

5G, more than any previous generation, promises to enable a diverse range of applications, services, and user experiences: from ultra-high definition video, fiber-quality mobile broadband, massive IoT ...

5G is happening now, and the upcoming years will see many new testbeds and trial networks. The testbeds will lay and validate the foundation of 5G, but will also set opportunities for new research ini ...

In this MWC18 interview, Robert "Bob" DiFazio gives The Mobile Network an inside look at the new technologies that InterDigital is trialling right now in operator test beds. ...

InterDigital's CCO Patrick Van de Wille takes us on a tour of the MWC 2018 InterDigital booth and provides insight into technology demonstrations, the InterDigital studio space, and other happenings t ...

In this MWC18 interview with The Mobile Network, Dirk Trossen outlines why networks need an intelligent edge, and describes new routing technologies that can enable it. He also says that edge compute ...

This MWC18 panel debate features industry leaders from China Telecom, Affirmed Networks, 3GPP, Qualcomm, ECI Telecom, ZTE and InterDigital discussing core versus edge; what evolution will be more impo ...

In order for network slicing to deliver on its promise as an effective tool to generate new revenues and profitability, new business models must match the dynamic technical and operational changes tha ...

The path to 5G standardization is a long one with a very busy and tight schedule. Several milestones towards IMT-2020 submission have been reached in various standards organizations. After releasing t ...

End-to-end network slicing holds promise as the key to unlocking new business opportunities with 5G to drive revenue growth. So exactly how will service providers benefit from slicing? And how can the ...

Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Function Virtualization (NFV) are currently moving from the phase of standardization to that of early proliferation and adoption as common 5G base technol ...

MEC and other edge computing initiatives address the need to place processing and storage where appropriate, whether a central location or the network’s edge, depending on factors such as applications ...

A survey and analysis of service providers' trials, timelines and implementations of 5G technologies spanning across Asia, Europe and North America is the focus of the January 31st release of TIA's 5G ...

Light Reading's Ray Le Maistre discusses 5G and IoT with InterDigital's Alan Carlton at Mobile World Congress 2017. ...

InterDigital's Yong He demonstrates a personalized virtual reality platform at Mobile World Congress 2017. ...

InterDigital's Fred Schreider talks through a real-time 3D “Remote Surgery: 4G vs. 5G” game application and explains the technology powering the application, Crosshaul with InterDigital’s EdgeLink™ 60 ...

Within the next two decades, it is predicted that every person, industry, and service provider will be using 5G systems. The fifth generation wireless standard is expected to underpin new technology d ...

InterDigital's CCO Patrick Van de Wille takes us on a tour of the MWC 2017 InterDigital booth and provides insight into the technology demonstrations presented at the show. ...

MEC and other edge computing initiatives address the need to place processing and storage where appropriate, whether a central location or the network’s edge, depending on factors such as applications ...

Looking at various research and standardization forums leading the development of 5G, such as 5G-PPP, NGMN, 3GPP, IEEE, ITU, IETF, ETSI, etc., all seem to align on the vision that the fronthaul and ba ...

Today's networks have an atomic, discrete architecture, but as technology develops and more users and devices become a part of the equation, they are evolving into more user-centric and pervasive netw ...

MEC is a foundational network architecture concept, which will help 5G networks live up to their potential as “living networks”, while delivering significant capability gains required for IoT, enhance ...

The Olympic games are a global phenomenon that draw in millions of viewers every two years, and wireless technology developers are working endlessly to keep up with the demands of the mobile audience. ...

In designing the next generation of mobile communications technology for 5G, developers are expected to include multiple radio technologies in order to address the broad range of use cases and their d ...

Check out this free report, published by Telecoms.com Intelligence and co-sponsored by InterDigital and Mitel, that analyzes and presents the findings of an in-depth questionnaire answered by over 800 ...

The evolution from LTE to 5G will be the most profound transformation on the wireless industry since the transition from analog to digital. In order for the 5G networks of the future to become truly “ ...

Check out this demonstration for the H2020 5GPPP 5G-Crosshaul consortium that integrates InterDigital's EdgeLink™ system into an integrated fronthaul and backhaul trial at the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hert ...

With the recent finish of the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, there is huge interest in how the 2018 Winter Olympics and 2020 Summer Games will be the launchpad for the latest generation of mobile te ...

You might be wondering, “who is InterDigital?” What do we do, and how have we impacted the technology of today – and tomorrow? Check out this video to learn the answers and more! ...

At 5G World, InterDigital's Dirk Trossen demonstrates and explains our Next Generation Networks platform. The platform is a hybrid of pure ICN and IP, to leverage the best of both: re-introducing mult ...

In practice, making existing cities smart is proving hard. Many different stakeholders need to be involved, while sensors, controls and connectivity can be difficult to install in dense urban environm ...

Hopes are sky-high for what 5G may enable, from 20 Gbps speeds to extremely low latency to connections for billions of IoT new devices. But there are still many unknowns. This FierceWireless eBook spo ...

Hopes are sky-high for what 5G may enable, from 20 Gbps speeds to extremely low latency to connections for billions of IoT new devices. But there are still many unknowns. This FierceWireless eBook spo ...

Standardization of mobile technology is a critical step in bringing together industry views and ideas, while ultimately ensuring that devices and networks are able to communicate with each other and m ...

The wireless industry is working towards the fastest, smartest network to date – 5G. The demand for low latency and high availability required for 5G networks and services is driving the emergence of ...

At MWC ’16, we utilized our millimeter wave 5G technology to live stream a tour guided by Patrick Van de Wille, Chief Communications Officer in which he interviewed some of our subject matter experts ...

InterDigital Europe's Dirk Trossen provides his view on the role of NFV and SDN in the 5G space in this episode of RCR Wireless' NFV/SDN Reality Check. ...

TIA NOW’s Abe Nejad moderates a 5G panel discussion with Gabriel Brown, Senior Analyst at Heavy Reading and author of the 5G Operator Survey and White Paper; Shawn Covell, VP of International 5G Advoc ...

Within the next two decades, it is predicted that every person, industry, and service provider will be using 5G systems. The fifth generation wireless standard is expected to underpin new technology d ...

With the growth rate of new-device mobile data traffic significantly greater than the growth rate of users, Wi-Fi wireless data delivery currently accounts for 20 times more of data delivery than cell ...

The Future of Wi-Fi Promises up to a 4-Fold Capacity ImprovementMobile data traffic is growing at an annual rate of more than 60%, and Wi-Fi usage is already 20x greater than cellular systems for wire ...

With the growth rate of new-device mobile data traffic significantly greater than the growth rate of users, Wi-Fi wireless data delivery currently accounts for 20 times more of data delivery than cell ...