Patents by Inventor Minsung CHO

Minsung CHO has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230354120
    Abstract: A radio access network (RAN) controller is provided. The RAN controller includes at least one transceiver and at least one processor operably coupled to the at least one transceiver. The at least one processor is configured to obtain measurement reports of a plurality of user equipment (UE)s. Each measurement report includes a measurement result per cell of a corresponding UE. The at least one processor is configured to identify candidate cells of a UE among the plurality of UEs, based on the measurement reports. The at least one processor is configured to transmit, to a serving base station for the UE, a control message including identification information for indicating the UE and identification information for indicating the candidate cells of the UE. The control message indicates a handover priority of each cell of the candidate cells. The candidate cells comprise a first cell for access and a second cell for access to be performed in response to a failure of the access to the first cell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventor: Minsung CHO
  • Patent number: 11463185
    Abstract: A communication technique for combining a fifth generation (5G) communication system with Internet of Things (IoT) technology for supporting a higher data transmission rate than a fourth generation (4G) system, and a system thereof, are provided. A method for identifying a transmission characteristic of a radio signal in a wireless communication system according to one embodiment of the present disclosure comprises the steps of: identifying a signal transmission position; identifying a signal reception position; identifying an area in which a movable object is located between the signal transmission position and the signal reception position; identifying a characteristic of the movable object in the area; and identifying a transmission characteristic of a radio signal transmitted from the signal transmission position to the signal reception position based on the characteristic of the movable object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soonyoung Lee, Sungbum Park, Sanghyun Chang, Minsung Cho
  • Patent number: 11310734
    Abstract: Disclosed are a communication technique of merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4G system, and a system therefor. The disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail, security and safety related services, and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and an IoT-related technology. A method for selecting a transmission point in a wireless communication system, according to an embodiment of the present specification, comprises the steps of: setting a transmission point group including at least one transmission point, on the basis of at least one reception point; setting a priority for the at least one transmission point in the transmission point group; and selecting a transmission point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyesuk Kim, Sungbum Park, Soonyoung Lee, Minsung Cho
  • Patent number: 11290947
    Abstract: Disclosed is a 5th generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4th generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). The purpose of the disclosure is to analyze service availability, and an operating method of a server can include the steps of: receiving position information of a subscriber; determining service availability on the location indicated by the position information; and transmitting recommendation information related to the communication of a device of the subscriber at the location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sunyoung Choi, Sungbum Park, Minsung Cho
  • Patent number: 11171730
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for converging IoT technology with a 5G communication system for supporting a higher data transfer rate beyond a 4G system, and a system therefor. The present disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (e.g., smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail business, and services associated with security and safety) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. A method for determining signal reception quality in a mobile communication system according to another embodiment of the present specification comprises the steps of: acquiring measurement information related to a received signal; acquiring map information corresponding to a region where the signal is received; and determining signal reception quality at a predicted reception point on the basis of the measurement information and the map information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Donghyuck Park, Sungrok Yoon, Sungkyu Jung, Jinwook Kim, Hyesuk Kim, Minsung Cho, Sungbum Park
  • Patent number: 11159952
    Abstract: Disclosed is research carried out by receiving support from the “Cross-Ministry Giga KOREA Project” funded by the government (Ministry of Science and ICT) in 2017 (No. GK17N0100, millimeter wave 5G mobile communication system development). Disclosed are: a communication technique for merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of 4G system; and a system therefor. The present disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail, security, and safety related services, and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. Disclosed are an analysis method and device for improving the accuracy and the reliability of a network design result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2021
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Minsung Cho, Donghyuck Park, Sungbum Park, Sungrok Yoon, Sanghyun Chang, Sungkyu Jung
  • Patent number: 11153763
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for fusing, with an IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate than a 4G system, and a system therefor. The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services, such as smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail businesses, and security and safety related services, on the basis of 5G communication technologies and I-T-related technologies.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Sungkyu Jung, Jinwook Kim, Hyesuk Kim, Donghyuck Park, Sungbum Park, Yoonsung Park, Jaesung An, Sungrok Yoon, Soonyoung Lee, Minsung Cho
  • Patent number: 11115832
    Abstract: Disclosed are a communication technique of merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4G system, and a system therefor. The disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail, security and safety related services, and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and an IoT-related technology. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a network design method of a wireless communication system comprises the steps of: setting at least one environmental element related to millimeter wave (mmWave) propagation, on the basis of image information within a set map; grouping a design area within the map into at least one detailed area; and designing a network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jaesung An, Sungbum Park, Soonyoung Lee, Minsung Cho
  • Patent number: 11044613
    Abstract: An apparatus for processing an image is provided. The apparatus includes at least one processor, and a memory electrically connected to the at least one processor, wherein the memory stores instructions causing the at least one processor to perform a process of identifying a first image and a second image collected in a time series, acquiring first layer information corresponding to a first object from the first image, acquiring second layer information corresponding to a second object from the second image, acquiring a radio propagation parameter based on the first layer information and the second layer information, and acquiring radio frequency design information based on the radio propagation parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soonyoung Lee, Sungbum Park, Minsung Cho
  • Publication number: 20210167878
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for combining a 5G communication system with IoT technology for supporting a higher data transmission rate than a 4G system, and a system thereof. The present disclosure can be applied to 5G communication and IoT related technology-based intelligent services (for example, smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart cars or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail business, security and safety related services, etc.).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2018
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Inventors: Soonyoung LEE, Sungbum PARK, Sanghyun CHANG, Minsung CHO
  • Patent number: 10972198
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). The disclosure is to receive and measure a wireless signal, and provides a device for measuring a wireless signal. The device includes a first antenna set including a plurality of antennas having adjustable oriented directions, a second antenna set including a plurality of antennas having fixed oriented directions, and at least one processor configured to receive and analyze wireless signals by using the first antenna set and the second antenna set, wherein the at least one processor may adjust the oriented directions of the plurality of antennas included in the first antenna set, receive the wireless signals by using the first antenna set and the second antenna set, and control to analyze the wireless signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Minsung Cho
  • Patent number: 10904769
    Abstract: A method for wireless network design and an apparatus therefor are provided. The method includes receiving a ray path analysis request for a target area for a wireless network design, configuring a first area corresponding to an analysis range of the target area, in consideration of a position of a first base station (BS) and a direction of a ray transmitted by the first BS, configuring a second area along a layout of a first road running on a line extended from the first BS, within a range of the configured first area, performing analysis on a path of the ray transmitted by the first BS in the second area, and transmitting a result of the analysis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Minsung Cho
  • Patent number: 10887029
    Abstract: A signal transmission characteristic analysis method for use in a wireless communication system and an apparatus thereof are provided. The method includes locating transmission and reception positions, checking at least one object on a transmission path of a signal from the transmission position to the reception position and material of the at least one object, and determining the signal transmission characteristic based on information on the material of the at least one object. The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Soonyoung Lee, Sungbum Park, Sungrok Yoon, Minsung Cho
  • Publication number: 20200260367
    Abstract: Disclosed is a 5th generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4th generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). The purpose of the disclosure is to analyze service availability, and an operating method of a server can include the steps of: receiving position information of a subscriber; determining service availability on the location indicated by the position information; and transmitting recommendation information related to the communication of a device of the subscriber at the location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2018
    Publication date: August 13, 2020
    Inventors: Sunyoung CHOI, Sungbum PARK, Minsung CHO
  • Publication number: 20200221314
    Abstract: Disclosed is research carried out by receiving support from the “Cross-Ministry Giga KOREA Project” funded by the government (Ministry of Science and ICT) in 2017 (No. GK17N0100, millimeter wave 5G mobile communication system development). Disclosed are: a communication technique for merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of 4G system; and a system therefor. The present disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail, security, and safety related services, and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. Disclosed are an analysis method and device for improving the accuracy and the reliability of a network design result.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Minsung CHO, Donghyuck PARK, Sungbum PARK, Sungrok YOON, Sanghyun CHANG, Sungkyu JUNG
  • Publication number: 20200127744
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). The disclosure is to receive and measure a wireless signal, and provides a device for measuring a wireless signal. The device includes a first antenna set including a plurality of antennas having adjustable oriented directions, a second antenna set including a plurality of antennas having fixed oriented directions, and at least one processor configured to receive and analyze wireless signals by using the first antenna set and the second antenna set, wherein the at least one processor may adjust the oriented directions of the plurality of antennas included in the first antenna set, receive the wireless signals by using the first antenna set and the second antenna set, and control to analyze the wireless signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventor: Minsung CHO
  • Publication number: 20200028602
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for converging IoT technology with a 5G communication system for supporting a higher data transfer rate beyond a 4G system, and a system therefor. The present disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (e.g., smart homes, smart buildings, smart cities, smart or connected cars, health care, digital education, retail business, and services associated with security and safety) on the basis of 5G communication technology and IoT-related technology. A method for determining signal reception quality in a mobile communication system according to another embodiment of the present specification comprises the steps of: acquiring measurement information related to a received signal; acquiring map information corresponding to a region where the signal is received; and determining signal reception quality at a predicted reception point on the basis of the measurement information and the map information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2018
    Publication date: January 23, 2020
    Inventors: Donghyuck PARK, Sungrok YOON, Sungkyu JUNG, Jinwook KIM, Hyesuk KIM, Minsung CHO, Sungbum PARK
  • Publication number: 20200015095
    Abstract: A method for wireless network design and an apparatus therefor are provided. The method includes receiving a ray path analysis request for a target area for a wireless network design, configuring a first area corresponding to an analysis range of the target area, in consideration of a position of a first base station (BS) and a direction of a ray transmitted by the first BS, configuring a second area along a layout of a first road running on a line extended from the first BS, within a range of the configured first area, performing analysis on a path of the ray transmitted by the first BS in the second area, and transmitting a result of the analysis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2019
    Publication date: January 9, 2020
    Inventor: Minsung CHO
  • Publication number: 20190387421
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication technique for converging an IoT technology with a 5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate beyond a 4G system, and a system therefor. The present disclosure may be applied to an intelligent service (for example, a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail business, a security and safety related service, or the like) on the basis of a 5G communication technology and an IoT related technology. Various embodiments of the present invention relate to a method for managing a network environment of an electronic device in a wireless communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2018
    Publication date: December 19, 2019
    Inventors: Minsung CHO, Sungbum PARK, Sungrok YOON
  • Publication number: 20190380090
    Abstract: Disclosed are a communication technique of merging, with IoT technology, a 5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a 4G system, and a system therefor. The disclosure can be applied to intelligent services (for example, smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car or connected car, health care, digital education, retail, security and safety related services, and the like) on the basis of 5G communication technology and an IoT-related technology. A method for selecting a transmission point in a wireless communication system, according to an embodiment of the present specification, comprises the steps of: setting a transmission point group including at least one transmission point, on the basis of at least one reception point; setting a priority for the at least one transmission point in the transmission point group; and selecting a transmission point.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2017
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Hyesuk KIM, Sungbum PARK, Soonyoung LEE, Minsung CHO