Patents Assigned to Electronics and Telecommunications
  • Publication number: 20120235857
    Abstract: Disclosed is a radar apparatus supporting short range and long range radar operations, wherein a plurality of short range transmitting chirp signals and a plurality of long range transmitting chirp signals are generated by a predetermined modulation scheme and is transmitted to an object through at least one transmitting array antenna and signals reflected from the object is received through at least one receiving array antenna, and the plurality of long range transmitting chirp signals have transmission power larger than that for the plurality of short range transmitting chirp signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Cheon Soo KIM, Pil Jae Park, Min Park, Kyung Hwan Park, Dong-Young Kim, Jeong-Geun Kim, Bon Tae Koo, Hyun Kyu Yu
  • Publication number: 20120236840
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for protecting MU-MIMO (Multi User-Multiple Input Multiple Output) data through a multi-RTS/CTS frame exchange in a MU-MIMO based wireless communication system. The method of the present invention comprises: a process where an indicator for VHT data protection is added to an RTS frame, using the structure of an RTS/CTS frame for an existing legacy terminal during the multi RTS/CTS frame exchange; a process where an access point designates and then transmits the duration period of the RTS frame while transmitting the RTS frame; and a process where wireless terminals up to the (n-1)th terminal designate the duration period of the CTS frame as ‘0’ and send the designated duration period, while only the n-th wireless terminal designates NAV for data protection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Yun-Joo Kim, Jae-Seung Lee, Sok-Kyu Lee
  • Publication number: 20120235764
    Abstract: Disclosed is a structure for impedance matching by applying a CPW structure to an impedance discontinuous portion on a data signal line or using a micro-strip open stub so as to be used for high-speed transmission by a flexible PCB. According to the present invention, it is possible to fabricate a flexible PCB capable of performing low-priced and high-speed transmission.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sae Kyoung KANG, Joon Ki LEE, Joon Young HUH, Jyung Chan LEE
  • Publication number: 20120235906
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for inputting events. An embodiment of the present invention can generate left and right click events in addition to activating and stopping pointers by sensing a rolling of a wrist and calculate and output a coordinate displacement according to the motion of the hand at the time of activating the pointers according to the events. Further, the embodiment of the present invention can be applied to a large-sized display or a contactless spatial input apparatus of an HMD, entertainment such as games, and the like, and can overcome restricted environments by a gesture input scheme under special environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dong Wan RYOO, Jun Seok PARK
  • Publication number: 20120235874
    Abstract: A deployable reflectarray antenna includes a plurality of reflectarray antenna panels each having one edge connected to be folded and unfolded. Each reflectarray antenna panel includes a membrane having reflecting elements and a support frame. The support frame includes outer frames surrounding edges of the membrane, and a plurality of reinforcing members disposed in a vertical direction between the outer frames in a length direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: ChangSoo KWAK, Man Seok UHM, Jang-sup CHOI, So-hyeun YUN, In Bok YOM, Hongyeol LEE
  • Patent number: 8271573
    Abstract: Provided is data structure, system and method for reporting an Event occurred due to a digital item (DI). An Event Report Request data for requesting to deliver an Event Report data, wherein the Event Report data reports an Event occurred in accordance with use of a digital item, the Event Report Request data comprising Delivery Time information describing time for transmitting the Event Report data, wherein the Delivery Time information includes: a specific time; an elapsed time; and a periodic time. An Event Report data for reporting an Event occurred in accordance with use of a digital item, wherein the Event Report data provides information specified in an Event Report Request data, the Event Report data comprising: ER Descriptor describing contents and formats of the Event Report data; and Source Descriptor describing information on a source generating the Event Report data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Young-Joo Song, Jin-Woo Hong, Nammee Moon, Kyunghee Ji
  • Patent number: 8271204
    Abstract: Provided are a human recognition apparatus and a human recognition method identifying a user based on a walking pattern. The human recognition apparatus includes a detecting unit detecting a vibration according to a user's walking, and outputting an electric signal, a pattern calculating unit acquiring a walker's walking pattern from the electric signal, and a user determining unit comparing the walking pattern with a previously measured reference data by user and identifying the user based on the comparison result. The human recognition apparatus and the human recognition method are robust against peripheral noise and can increase an acceptance rate through a simple structure and procedure by using the waling pattern, which is one-dimensional time information requiring no vast data throughput, as the user identification data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seung Min Choi, Ji Ho Chang, Jae Il Cho, Dae Hwan Hwang, Jae Yeon Lee, Do Hyung Kim, Eul Gyoon Lim, Ho Chul Shin
  • Patent number: 8269220
    Abstract: Provided is a transparent transistor including a substrate, source and drain electrodes formed on the substrate, each having a multi-layered structure of a lower transparent layer, a metal layer and an upper transparent layer, a channel formed between the source and drain electrodes, and a gate electrode aligned with the channel. Here, the lower transparent layer or the upper transparent layer is formed of a transparent semiconductor layer, which is the same as the channel. Thus, the use of the multi-layered transparent conductive layer can ensure transparency and conductivity, overcome a problem of contact resistance between the source and drain electrodes and a semiconductor, and improve processibility by patterning the multi-layered transparent conductive layer all at once, while deposition is performed layer by layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Min Ki Ryu, Chi Sun Hwang, Chun Won Byun, Hye Yong Chu, Kyoung Ik Cho
  • Patent number: 8270533
    Abstract: A transmitter for transmitting data in a communication system includes: a serial/parallel (S/P) conversion unit configured to convert data into an I signal and a Q signal; multiplication units configured to multiply the converted I and Q signals by orthogonal sequences, respectively; conversion units configured to Hilbert-transform the I and Q signals multiplied by the orthogonal sequences; addition units configured to add the I and Q signals multiplied by the orthogonal sequences and the Hilbert-transformed Q and I signal, respectively; and an intermediate frequency (IF)/radio frequency (RF) unit configured to up-convert the added I signal and the added Q signal and transmit the converted I and Q signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sung-Ik Park, Hyoungsoo Lim, Heung-Mook Kim, Donghoon Kang, Wangrok Oh
  • Patent number: 8270354
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting uplink control information in a mobile communication system; and, more particularly, to 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 the steps of 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: May 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jae-Heung Kim, Young-Jo Ko, Kyoung-Seok Lee, Jung-Im Kim, Soo-Jung Jung
  • Patent number: 8269771
    Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) remeshing apparatus includes a curved surface geometry module for calculating one or more geometric elements, including a normal and a curvature, based on data of an input mesh, a vertex grouping module for grouping vertices of the mesh into a general group, an edge group, and an apex group using information of the curvature calculated by the curved surface geometry module, and a projection module for searching for one or more tangent planes corresponding to one or more of the vertices grouped by the vertex grouping module, projecting one or more corresponding vertices on each of the tangent planes, and restoring one or more edges of the input mesh.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seung Taik Oh, Man Jai Lee, Bon Ki Koo, Soon Hyoung Pyo, Young Hee Kim, Seung Hyup Shin, Jang Hee Kim, Byung Seok Roh
  • Patent number: 8270981
    Abstract: When a receive signal strength received from a target network that will perform the handoff is larger than a reference strength, software related to the target network is previously installed in the corresponding portable terminal, a wireless connection environment with the target network is configured by driving the software related to the target network at the time of determining that the handoff is performed, and performs the handoff to the target network in the portable terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Eunseon Cho, Namhoon Park
  • Patent number: 8267862
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and method for monitoring a health index using an electroconductive fiber. In the apparatus, a bio signal acquiring unit measures a bio signal using an electroconductive fiber which is worn around a part of a user's body and in which a resistance is varied according to a user's body volume or body temperature. A health index acquiring unit analyzes the bio signal to acquire a health index. A health index notifying unit notifies the health index. Accordingly, the health index can be easily monitored without limitations on the user's behavior.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Ji Wook Jeong, Yong Won Jang, Seung Hwan Kim, Seon Hee Park
  • Patent number: 8270406
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for blocking forged multicast packets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Heuk Park, Jong-Tae Song, Kyung-Gyu Jeon, Soon-Seok Lee
  • Patent number: 8267319
    Abstract: A radio frequency identifying device minimizes a null point area within a radiation pattern by horizontally or vertically vibrating an antenna plate radiating a radio frequency beam by using at least one vibration motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hoon Young Koo, Jae Gwan Song, Young Gon Kim, Hong Suk Hu, Jong Heung Park
  • Patent number: 8270704
    Abstract: A method for reconstructing a 3D shape model of an object by using multi-view image information, includes: inputting multi-view images obtained by photographing the object from multiple viewpoints in a voxel space, and extracting silhouette information and color information of the multi-view images; reconstructing visual hulls by silhouette intersection using the silhouette information; and approximating polygons of cross-sections of the visual hulls to a natural geometric shape of the object by using the color information. Further, the method includes expressing a 3D geometric shape of the object by connecting the approximated polygons to create a mesh structure; extracting color textures of a surface of the object by projecting meshes of the mesh structure to the multi-view image; and creating a 3D shape model by modeling natural shape information and surface color information of the object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Ho Won Kim, Chang Woo Chu, Bon Ki Koo
  • Publication number: 20120229808
    Abstract: A biochip identification apparatus is provided. The biochip identification apparatus may include a light emitting part irradiating a light to a light transfer channel having at least one hole penetrating a body of biochip, a light receiving part receiving a light pattern formed after the light passed through the light transfer channel and converting it into an electrical signal, and a loading part into which the biochip is inserted. The biochip is identified by a shape of the light pattern.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dae-Sik LEE, Byounggoo Jeon
  • Publication number: 20120230242
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for transmitting a frame by grouping a plurality of wireless terminals in a multiuser based wireless communication system. The present invention includes a method for transmitting a frame by including information about multiple receiver terminals in a MAC frame, another method for transmitting a frame by allocating group addresses and then using a corresponding group address for frame transmission, and yet another method for transmitting a frame by using a unique group sequence number that is allocated to each group and group control information that contains bitmap information. The group control information is included in a destination address field of a MAC layer, or in a signal field of a physical layer, or in both the MAC layer and the physical layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Yun-Joo Kim, Jae-Seung Lee, Sok-Kyu Lee
  • Publication number: 20120230269
    Abstract: An integrated access system for All-IP converged network is provided. According to an aspect, by integrating the common factors of existing complex wireless networks to load-reduce and simplify the wireless networks and convert them using Internet access technology to thereby simplify a network architecture, integratively operating radio accesses, ensuring end-to-end quality, and providing service adaptiveness, easiness in operation, CAPEX/OPEX, and excellent service adaptiveness can be achieved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Noik PARK, Young Boo KIM, Soon Seok LEE, Heuk PARK, Jong Geun PARK, Jongtae SONG, Sunghyun YOON, Eun Joo KIM, Kyung-Gyu CHUN
  • Publication number: 20120233086
    Abstract: The apparatus includes a route manager configured to generate comparison result information by comparing an actual travel route of a mail carrier with an optimum service route on the basis of obtained global positioning system (GPS) information and then provide the generated comparison result information, a delivery point determiner configured to determine a delivery point on the basis of the obtained GPS information and provide information about the determined delivery point, a GPS information statistics unit configured to provide statistical information obtained by interpreting the obtained GPS information, and an information output unit configured to convert information obtained from one of the route manager, the delivery point determiner, and the GPS information statistics unit to be output as a document, or process the information to be checked by the mail carrier through a user interface (UI). Accordingly, efficiency of a collection and delivery service can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventor: Sang Hoon SHIN