Abstract: An omnidirectional antenna is provided. The omnidirectional antenna includes a spiral antenna including a substrate, at least one upper antenna pattern formed on the substrate, and at least one lower antenna pattern formed under the substrate and connected to the upper antenna pattern; and a monopole antenna that supports the spiral antenna and that is connected to the spiral antenna. Therefore, by forming an omnidirectional antenna in a spiral antenna having an upper antenna pattern and a lower antenna pattern at an upper surface and a lower surface, respectively, of a substrate, three-dimensional current flow is available and thus omnidirectional radiation characteristics may be exhibited.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a tag transmission apparatus and a signal transmitting method thereof. The tag transmission apparatus converts a plurality of data bits into a symbol, which is one of a plurality of symbols, and multiplies the converted symbol by a square-wave having a predetermined frequency to thereby generate a subcarrier signal. Here, in the case in which the plurality of data bits are n (n is a natural number larger than 2) bits, the number of the plurality of symbols is 2n.

Abstract: There is provided a control method for radiation beam direction of wireless transmission device in a method for controlling radiation beam for a mobile station considerably moving around in the wireless transmission device comprising: updating and storing movement data of moving position and moving direction of the mobile station every time it moves by receiving sensor data in the mobile station; calculating a moving point to move by using the stored movement data of the mobile station by the wireless transmission device; determining a sector zone of radiation beam emission for the moving point to move; and controlling radiation beam of the mobile station by using the sector zone for the determined radiation beam emission in the wireless transmission device.

Abstract: An apparatus for wireless identification receives position information on recognition objects searched by a radar from the radar and identifies recognition objects within a communication area of antennas using signals responding to wireless frequency signals which are transmitted while changing beam directions of the antennas, for the recognition objects searched by the radar.

Abstract: An extended Pulse-Interval Encoding (PIE) modulating method in a Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) system, wherein the method modulates 2-bit transmitted data and comprises: adjusting a length of a symbol according to a value of the first bit of the transmitted data; and adjusting a length of an energy transfer waiting section according to a value of the second bit of the transmitted data.

Abstract: An omnidirectional antenna is provided. The omnidirectional antenna includes a spiral antenna including a substrate, at least one upper antenna pattern formed on the substrate, and at least one lower antenna pattern formed under the substrate and connected to the upper antenna pattern; and a monopole antenna that supports the spiral antenna and that is connected to the spiral antenna. Therefore, by forming an omnidirectional antenna in a spiral antenna having an upper antenna pattern and a lower antenna pattern at an upper surface and a lower surface, respectively, of a substrate, three-dimensional current flow is available and thus omnidirectional radiation characteristics may be exhibited.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for encoding a constant amplitude that is applied to a code division multiplexing communication system are provided. By dividing a data bit into a block unit, the receiving side can easily determine an error, and by reducing power consumption in outdoor wide area communication using a bit string of a small length in a basic unit of an input frame, efficiency can be improved, and thus a physical layer of a ubiquitous sensor network can be optimized.

Abstract: A wireless communication method using a control channel between wireless communication devices including: exchanging profile information between a node and intermediate relay nodes therearound so as to allow the node to transmit/receive data to/from a destination node; determining, by the node, a first intermediate relay node using the profile information and determining a wireless communication mode with the first intermediate relay node; and transmitting/receiving data between the node and the first intermediate relay node by the determined wireless communication mode is provided.

Abstract: A tag of an apparatus for simultaneously identifying massive tags according to the present invention may include an analog circuit unit to communicate with a reader through an analog signal and to receive energy via magnetic coupling with the reader. Further, the tag may include a digital circuit unit to be supplied with power from the analog circuit unit. The digital circuit unit may support a sleep mode for the tag to stand by in a low power state after transmitting an identifier (ID) to the reader and a wait mode for controlling random access to the reader.

Abstract: A multi-channel wireless network acquires reference time information that is commonly applied to all multi-channels and acquires packet receiving time information of a received packet on each channel basis based on the reference time information by spreading and applying the reference time information to each channel.

Abstract: A virtual sensor generation apparatus of a sensor network sets a communication connection to a sensor node at a periphery of a smart device, generates a logical sensor corresponding to a physical sensor that is connected to the sensor node, generates a virtual sensor with the logical sensor, and provides an application service to a user using the virtual sensor.

Abstract: Provided are a method of allocating resources in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system and the WLAN system including an access point (AP) to allocate a resource for communication between a relay and a station associated with the relay, the relay to allocate a restricted access window (RAW) or a slot for communication with a station based on the allocated resource, and the station to communicate with the relay based on the allocated RAW or the allocated slot.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an apparatus for controlling a tag including: a communication interface receiving a read request; a tag communicating unit connected to one or more memory tags and transmitting and receiving data; a memory storing instructions for performing reads for the memory tags; and a processor performing a control for the memory tags according to the read request based on the instructions, wherein the instructions include instructions for performing the steps of: transmitting a configuration information request to the memory tags; receiving configuration information from the memory tags; calculating the number of data segment according to the configuration information and transmitting the read request including the number of data segment to the memory tags; and receiving a data segment corresponding to the number of data segment from the memory tags.

Abstract: A method of configuring a multi-superframe is provided. The method includes setting at least one parameter for configuring the multi-superframe, and configuring the multi-superframe corresponding to the at least one parameter, wherein the at least one parameter includes a superframe order (SO), a beacon order (BO), and a multi-superframe order (MO), in a form of positive integers, and the setting includes setting the MO to have a value higher than the BO.

Abstract: In a direction control antenna, a plurality of impedance elements are connected between a ground body and a radiator, a plurality of switches are connected between each impedance element and the ground body, and on/off of a plurality of switches is controlled according to a control instruction from the outside. In this case, by the turned-on switch, a radiation direction and a radiation form are determined according to short circuit positions of the radiator that is short-circuited to the ground body and the number of short circuit positions.

Abstract: A radio frequency identification (RFID) smart shelf system manages a product through communication with an RFID tag that is attached to the product on a shelf, and includes an RFID reader, a plurality of reader antennas, and an RF switch that is connected between the RFID reader and the plurality of reader antennas. The RF switch periodically varies a phase difference between RF signals of a portion of a plurality of output connection ports that set a connection to each of the plurality of reader antennas.

Abstract: Provided is a tag integrated circuit (IC) module apparatus and a method of fabricating tag IC module apparatus. The tag IC module apparatus may include an n-turn loop coil, n denoting a natural number, connected in series with a tag IC, and a printed circuit board (PCB) disposed below the tag IC and patterned with the n-turn loop coil.

Abstract: A thing device based on a thing searching browser and a mashup method between the thing devices. The smart device according to an exemplary embodiment may include a thing searching browser to search and register a thing; a communications entity manager to provide, through the thing searching browser, an Open Application Programming Interface (Open API) that supports the thing to be searched and connected, and generate a communications entity and a communications entity profile based on the searched thing; and an entity communications channel manager to set a communications channel between the searched thing and the communications entity and transmit and receive data.

Abstract: There is provided a control method for radiation beam direction of wireless transmission device in a method for controlling radiation beam for a mobile station considerably moving around in the wireless transmission device comprising: updating and storing movement data of moving position and moving direction of the mobile station every time it moves by receiving sensor data in the mobile station; calculating a moving point to move by using the stored movement data of the mobile station by the wireless transmission device; determining a sector zone of radiation beam emission for the moving point to move; and controlling radiation beam of the mobile station by using the sector zone for the determined radiation beam emission in the wireless transmission device.

Abstract: An extended Pulse-Interval Encoding (PIE) modulating method in a Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) system, wherein the method modulates 2-bit transmitted data and comprises: adjusting a length of a symbol according to a value of the first bit of the transmitted data; and adjusting a length of an energy transfer waiting section according to a value of the second bit of the transmitted data.