Patents by Inventor Young-Jo Ko

Young-Jo Ko 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).

  • Patent number: 11330540
    Abstract: A method of searching a cell in a mobile station of a communication system in which a plurality of cells are grouped into a plurality of cell groups, each cell group including at least two cells, includes: detecting a primary synchronization signal and a secondary synchronization signal from a received signal; and identifying a cell based on a combination of the primary synchronization signal and the secondary synchronization signal. The secondary synchronization signal is related to the cell group to which the mobile station belongs and the primary synchronization signal is related to the cell to which the mobile station belongs within the cell group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Il Gyu Kim, Hyeong Geun Park, Young Jo Ko, Kapseok Chang, Hyo Seok Yi, Young Hoon Kim, Seung Chan Bang
  • Patent number: 11284406
    Abstract: Disclosed is a wireless communication system using multiple transmission and reception points. In a wireless communication system having a first transmission and reception point and at least one second transmission and reception point belonging to the same cell, the first transmission and reception point has a wider transmission area than the at least one second transmission and reception point, and the first transmission and reception point and the at least one second transmission and reception point generate downlink transmission signals by using the same physical layer cell ID or virtual cell IDs allocated to each terminal, and then the terminals generate uplink transmission signals by using the allocated virtual cell IDs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2022
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Young-Jo Ko, Tae-Gyun Noh, Hee-Soo Lee, Bang-Won Seo, Jae-Young Ahn
  • Patent number: 11224036
    Abstract: The method for transmitting control information in a mobile communication system includes: determining a control channel resource for transmitting control information by means of the data channel region; and transmitting the control information using the determined control channel resource. A capacity for control information, which increases for multiple user multiple-input multiple-out (MIMOs) in a heterogeneous network environment, for heterogeneous network interference control using carrier aggregation, for frequent use of a multicast-broadcast single frequency network (MBSFN) subframe, and for a CoMP transmission control, may be satisfied. Further, an adaptive resource allocation based on a requested capacity for control information may be enabled, and the efficient utilization of resources may also be enabled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2022
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Bang-Won Seo, Young-Jo Ko, Tae-Gyun Noh, Jae-Young Ahn
  • Publication number: 20210385826
    Abstract: A method for transmitting and receiving signals for ultra reliable low latency communication. A method of operating a terminal includes: receiving, from a base station, first DCI including resource allocation information of a first PDSCH; performing a blind decoding operation on a PDCCH candidate when a resource region of the first PDSCH indicated by the first DCI overlaps with a resource region of the PDCCH candidate; and performing a receiving operation of a downlink channel on the basis of a result of the blind decoding operation. Therefore, the performance of a communication system can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Sung Hyun MOON, Young Jo KO, Cheul Soon KIM, Seung Kwon BAEK, Woo Ram SHIN, Chan Ho YOON
  • Patent number: 11153867
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving signal in communication system. A method of a base station includes: configuring frequency spreading sequences each of which corresponds to a transmission starting time point; configuring time spreading sequences each of which corresponds to a terminal; and transmitting information on the frequency spreading sequences and the time spreading sequences to a plurality of terminals, wherein one of the frequency spreading sequences and one of the time spreading sequences are assigned to each of the plurality of terminals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Young Jo Ko, Gi Yoon Park, Ok Sun Park, Seung Kwon Baek, Woo Ram Shin, Chan Ho Yoon
  • Patent number: 11140646
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving a synchronization signal in a communication system. According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, a method of transmitting a first synchronization signal, performed by a base station in the communication system, may comprise generating a base sequence; generating a modified sequence by inverting polarity of the base sequence; mapping the base sequence and the modified sequence to a first frequency region having a frequency higher than a center subcarrier and a second frequency region having a frequency lower the center subcarrier, so that the base sequence and the modified sequence are symmetric centering the center subcarrier located at a center frequency of a frequency domain of the synchronization signal; and transmitting the synchronization signal comprising the base sequence and the modified sequence to a terminal. Therefore, performance of the communication system can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Kap Seok Chang, Young Jo Ko, Yong Sun Kim, Sang Ho Lee
  • Publication number: 20210306989
    Abstract: The method for transmitting control information in a mobile communication system includes: determining a control channel resource for transmitting control information by means of the data channel region; and transmitting the control information using the determined control channel resource. A capacity for control information, which increases for multiple user multiple-input multiple-out (MIMOs) in a heterogeneous network environment, for heterogeneous network interference control using carrier aggregation, for frequent use of a multicast-broadcast single frequency network (MBSFN) subframe, and for a CoMP transmission control, may be satisfied. Further, an adaptive resource allocation based on a requested capacity for control information may be enabled, and the efficient utilization of resources may also be enabled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Bang-Won Seo, Young-Jo Ko, Tae-Gyun Noh, Jae-Young Ahn
  • Patent number: 11089624
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for allocating uplink resources includes transmitting an uplink grant (UL Grant) for an unlicensed component carrier (UCC) to a plurality of terminals, wherein the UL Grant for a first terminal among the plurality of terminals includes a resource allocation information in which a transmission timing of the uplink data of a second terminal among the plurality of terminals is considered.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2021
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Eunkyung Kim, Chanho Yoon, Seung-Kwon Baek, Wooram Shin, Kwang Jae Lim, Young Jo Ko
  • Publication number: 20210226730
    Abstract: An operation method of a first communication node includes generating a plurality of modulation symbols for information bits; determining a symbol mapping pattern based on a number Nt of antennas of the first communication node, a number NL of spatial layers multiplexed in a same frequency resource, and a number NSSF of modulation symbols belonging to one space-frequency grid; mapping the plurality of modulation symbols to a space-frequency domain based on the symbol mapping pattern; and transmitting the plurality of modulation symbols mapped to the space-frequency domain to a second communication node using the antennas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2020
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Inventors: Chan Ho YOON, Young Jo KO, Kap Seok CHANG
  • Publication number: 20210226753
    Abstract: A reference signal (RS) transmission system to transmit a channel state information (CSI) RS for extraction of CSI to a relay and a macro terminal is disclosed. The base station transmits information on a sub frame containing the CSI RS to the relay or the macro terminal. The macro terminal and the relay receive the CSI RS using the information on the sub frame. The macro terminal and the relay extract the CSI using the CSI RS and transmit the extracted CSI to the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hee Soo LEE, Tae Gyun NOH, Jae Young AHN, Kyoung Seok LEE, Young Jo KO
  • Patent number: 11039431
    Abstract: The method for transmitting control information in a mobile communication system includes: determining a control channel resource for transmitting control information by means of the data channel region; and transmitting the control information using the determined control channel resource. A capacity for control information, which increases for multiple user multiple-input multiple-out (MIMOs) in a heterogeneous network environment, for heterogeneous network interference control using carrier aggregation, for frequent use of a multicast-broadcast single frequency network (MBSFN) subframe, and for a CoMP transmission control, may be satisfied. Further, an adaptive resource allocation based on a requested capacity for control information may be enabled, and the efficient utilization of resources may also be enabled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Bang-Won Seo, Young-Jo Ko, Tae-Gyun Noh, Jae-Young Ahn
  • Publication number: 20210168875
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for effectively forming uplink control information transmitted through a downlink from a base station to a terminal in a mobile communication system for providing a packet service and transmitting the uplink control information with minimum radio resources occupied. The method includes generating uplink control information; allocating the uplink control information to a downlink-shared radio resource for packet data transmission based on downlink scheduling information; and transmitting the radio resource to a terminal. The present invention is applied to a mobile communication system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2021
    Publication date: June 3, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jae-Heung KIM, Young-Jo KO, Kyoung-Seok LEE, Jung-Im KIM, Soo-Jung JUNG
  • Publication number: 20210160847
    Abstract: When a plurality of terminals share the same resources in a wireless communication system, and when control information such as acknowledgement/negative acknowledgement (ACK/NAK) information or scheduling information is transmitted, a method of efficiently performing code division multiplexing (CDM) is required to distinguish the plurality of terminals. In particular, it is necessary to develop a method by which a code sequence of CDM can be selected and used according to each cell condition. Provided is a method of forming a signal in a wireless communication system in which a plurality of terminals commonly share frequency and time resources. The method includes the operations of receiving condition information in a cell; selecting one of a plurality of time domain orthogonal sequences having different lengths, according to the condition information; and allocating the selected time domain orthogonal sequence to a control signal symbol block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2021
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Young-Jo KO, Hyeong-Geun PARK, Il-Gyu KIM, Kapseok CHANG, Hyoseok Yi, Young-Hoon Kim, Seung-Chan Bang
  • Publication number: 20210160903
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for uplink transmission in a communication system. An operation method of a terminal includes: receiving, from a base station, first SFI information indicating n flexible symbol(s); receiving, from the base station, second SFI information re-indicating m symbol(s) of the n flexible symbol(s) as uplink (UL) symbol(s); and transmitting an SRS to the base station through the m symbol(s) re-indicated as a UL symbol among the n flexible symbol(s) indicated as a flexible symbol. Therefore, performance of the communication system can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2021
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Cheul Soon KIM, Gi Yoon PARK, Seung Kwon BAEK, Young Jo KO
  • Publication number: 20210119755
    Abstract: Provided is a data transmission system using a carrier aggregation. The data transmission system may assign a radio resource based on a correspondence relationship between a downlink and an uplink, and may transmit data using the assigned radio resource.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Young Jo KO, Tae Gyun NOH, Kyoung Seok LEE, Bang Won SEO, Byung Jang JEONG, Heesoo LEE
  • Patent number: 10979185
    Abstract: A reference signal (RS) transmission system to transmit a channel state information (CSI) RS for extraction of CSI to a relay and a macro terminal is disclosed. The base station transmits information on a sub frame containing the CSI RS to the relay or the macro terminal. The macro terminal and the relay receive the CSI RS using the information on the sub frame. The macro terminal and the relay extract the CSI using the CSI RS and transmit the extracted CSI to the base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hee Soo Lee, Tae Gyun Noh, Jae Young Ahn, Kyoung Seok Lee, Young Jo Ko
  • Patent number: 10966199
    Abstract: A base station divides a subframe into a downlink time duration for downlink, an uplink time duration for uplink, and a guard period between the downlink time duration and the uplink time duration. The base station transmits a downlink control channel including information on a downlink packet duration allocated for downlink transmission of a terminal and information on an uplink packet duration allocated for uplink transmission of the terminal to the terminal in the downlink time duration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Cheulsoon Kim, Eunkyung Kim, Gi Yoon Park, Young Jo Ko
  • Publication number: 20210092726
    Abstract: A method of transmitting and receiving a control channel in a wireless communication system is provided. A base station allocates a data channel to a radio resource, adds start position information of the data channel into a payload of a control channel, and performs signaling for indication information on the start position information added into the payload of the control channel to a terminal. Accordingly, the legacy system and the enhanced system can efficiently transmit a control channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Tae Gyun NOH, Young Jo KO, Bang Won SEO, Jae Young AHN
  • Patent number: 10938534
    Abstract: Provided is a data transmission system using a carrier aggregation. The data transmission system may assign a radio resource based on a correspondence relationship between a downlink and an uplink, and may transmit data using the assigned radio resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Young Jo Ko, Tae Gyun Noh, Kyoung Seok Lee, Bang Won Seo, Byung Jang Jeong, Heesoo Lee
  • Patent number: 10932298
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for effectively forming uplink control information transmitted through a downlink from a base station to a terminal in a mobile communication system for providing a packet service and transmitting the uplink control information with minimum radio resources occupied. The method includes generating uplink control information; allocating the uplink control information to a downlink-shared radio resource for packet data transmission based on downlink scheduling information; and transmitting the radio resource to a terminal. The present invention is applied to a mobile communication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jae-Heung Kim, Young-Jo Ko, Kyoung Seok Lee, Jung-Im Kim, Soo-Jung Jung