BT Group had three patents in robotics during Q4 2023. The patents filed by BT Group Plc in Q4 2023 focus on controlling Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in a wireless telecommunications network. One patent involves modifying access points to prevent illegitimate users from receiving transmissions, while another patent involves determining collision risks for UAVs and adjusting reporting rates accordingly to ensure safe operation within the network. GlobalData’s report on BT Group gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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BT Group grant share with robotics as a theme is 0% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: Wireless telecommunications network (Patent ID: US20230344501A1)
The patent filed by BT Group Plc discloses a network node and method for a wireless telecommunications network that involves detecting and handling illegitimate users within the coverage area of an access point. The method includes receiving data from a sensor indicating the presence of an object, determining if the object is an illegitimate user, and modifying the access point to prevent the object from successfully receiving transmissions. This modification may involve reducing signal strength or implementing encryption techniques. Additionally, the method ensures continued service to legitimate users by transferring them to another transmitter in the network.
Furthermore, the patent includes claims related to monitoring the location of the object, specifically focusing on Unmanned Vehicles (UVs) such as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). The method also encompasses implementing encryption techniques or switching to more secure encryption methods in response to detecting illegitimate users. The patent extends to computer programs and carrier mediums containing instructions to carry out the described method, as well as nodes within the wireless telecommunications network configured to implement the disclosed method. Overall, the patent aims to enhance network security and protect against unauthorized access by swiftly identifying and addressing illegitimate users within the network's coverage area.
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