Abstract: A Unified Speech and Audio Codec (USAC) for adjusting an overlap area of a window based on a transition is provided. To increase an encoding efficiency, encoding may be performed by overlapping relatively long windows. Additionally, when a transition is generated between frames, an overlap area of a window may be reduced based on the transition, thereby preventing a noise from occurring due to the transition.

Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for assigning a frequency in an environment where an incumbent system exists. In a frequency environment where the incumbent system exists, a frequency resource management may be smoothly performed using a plurality of frequency sets classified based on a utilization state of each sub-frequency resource. When a frequency sharing system using the same radio access technology (RAT) as a frequency sharing system to be assigned with a frequency resource exists, it is possible to reduce overhead for frequency sharing by priorly assigning a corresponding frequency resource to the frequency sharing system to be assigned with the frequency resource.

Abstract: Provided is an organic light emitting diode (OLED) panel for lighting, including an organic layer emitting light by reaction in response to power supplied by a positive electrode and a negative electrode, a protection cap protecting the organic layer from external moisture and oxygen, a cover film attached to upper surfaces of the positive electrode and negative electrode, and serving as a ground for the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and a conductive metal layer grounding the positive electrode and the negative electrode to the cover film.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of forming a random beam, and a beam forming apparatus. A quantization preprocessor and a random unitary matrix having a predetermined pattern are used to form a beam on a mobile terminal. A base station forms a beam using a codeword index of a quantization codebook received from a mobile terminal and channel quality information corresponding to the codeword index, and the mobile terminal generates the codeword index and the channel quality information using pilot signals generated by the base station. The number of pilot signals is equal to the number of transmitting antennas. Therefore, a codebook that has been known to both the mobile terminal and the base station is used, and the mobile terminal can select the codeword index for quantization, which makes it possible to selectively give diversity and thus improve the system efficiency.

Abstract: A thin film type varistor and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The method includes: a depositing a first zinc oxide thin film at a low temperature through a sputtering method; and a forming a zinc oxide thin film for a varistor by treating the first zinc oxide thin film with heat at a low temperature in an environment in which an inert gas and oxygen are injected. Accordingly, it is possible to lower a processing temperature and simplify a manufacturing process while maintaining a varistor characteristic so as to be applied to a highly integrated circuit.

Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for managing radio resources, capable of effectively managing radio resources. When a normal call and a handover call are attempted, radio resources are allocated and it is determined whether or not to perform an overload control based on received load related information and then it is determined whether or not to admit the call depending on an availability of a bandwidth for radio resources, a priority of real time traffic or a locking probability of data. The quality and efficiency of a mobile communication service is enhanced by pertaining an effective allocation on radio resources and controlling the load of radio resources in the mobile communication system. The radio resource managing apparatus and method using the same are applied to IMT (International Mobile Telecommunications)-Advanced system base station, thereby optimizing the efficiency of radio resources.

Abstract: Provided are a channel estimation method and apparatus in mobile communication system having dispersed pilot. The channel estimation apparatus includes an entire band channel estimation unit and an edge channel estimation unit. The entire band channel estimation unit performs channel estimation on an entire frequency band. The edge channel estimation unit performs channel estimation on an edge region. By separately performing the gating operation of the entire band channel estimation unit and the gating operation of the edge channel estimation unit, a channel frequency response is more accurately calculated even in an edge region.

Abstract: Provided is a method and system for measuring traffic quality in distribution using test mail into which a radio frequency identity tag is inserted. The system accepts at least one test distribution piece including a tag, and collects information of test distribution by sensing a tag included with the test distribution piece at measuring points for measuring a time from acceptance to delivery of a general distribution piece. The system generates a processing rate and a delivery rate of distribution based on information of the test distribution pieces collected from the measuring points.

Abstract: Provided are a light emitting device and an optical coupling module. The device includes a substrate, a light emitting part provided to the substrate, and a reflecting part provided to a lower surface of the substrate. The light emitting part includes an active pattern disposed on the substrate, an upper mirror provided to an upper portion of the active pattern, and a lower mirror provided to a lower portion of the active pattern. The light emitting part may emit light normal to the substrate, and the reflecting part may reflect the emitted light to a side surface of the substrate.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a biosensor includes forming a silicon nanowire channel, etching a first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon layer which is a top layer of a Silicon-On-Insulator (SOI) substrate to form a first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern, doping both sidewalls of the first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern with impurities of a second conductivity-type opposite to the first conductivity-type to form a second conductivity-type channel, forming second conductivity-type pads for forming electrodes at both ends of the first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern, forming, in an undoped region of the first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern, a first electrode for applying a reverse-bias voltage to insulate the first conductivity-type single crystalline silicon line pattern and the second conductivity-type channel from each other, and forming second electrodes for applying a bias voltage across the sec

Abstract: Provided is a waveguide photodetector that may improve an operation speed and increase or maximize productivity. The waveguide photodetector includes a waveguide layer extending in a first direction, an absorption layer disposed on the waveguide layer, a first electrode disposed on the absorption layer, a second electrode disposed on the waveguide layer, the second electrode being spaced from the first electrode and the absorption layer in a second direction crossing the first direction, and at least one bridge electrically connecting the absorption layer to the second electrode.

Abstract: Provided are a face detection apparatus and a distance measurement method using the same. The face detection apparatus detects a face using left and right images which are acquired from a stereo camera. The face detection apparatus measures distance from the stereo camera to the face using an image frame which is provided from the stereo camera without a stereo matching process. Accordingly, the face detection apparatus simultaneously performs face detection and distance measurement even in a low-performance system.

Abstract: Provided is a memory access device including multiple processors accessing a specific memory. The memory access device includes first and second processors, first and second transaction controllers, a memory access switch, and a memory controller. The first and second transaction controllers are connected respectively to the first and second processors. The memory access switch is connected to the first and second transaction controllers. The memory controller is connected to the memory access switch to control a memory device. Herein, if the first and second processors simultaneously access the memory device, the second processor stores an address or data in the second transaction controller while the first processor is accessing the memory device.

Abstract: Provided are a routing table generating method, a data transmission method, and a routing route formation method for multi-hop communication in high rate wireless personal networks. In a high rate WPAN environment including a plurality of piconets, a piconet controller (PNC), which performs a topology server function to provide the optimal route, collects link state information from the PNCs or DEVs (devices) belonging to a sub-tree that serves as a root and applies a minimum cost algorithm based on the collected link state information to calculate the optimal route for all pairs of originations and destinations existing within the sub-tree in consideration of QoS. The optimal route information is transmitted to the origination PNC via the destination PNC/DEV. During performing this, the optimal route between the pairs of originations and destinations is set.

Abstract: Provided is an Internet protocol (IP) handoff method in a mobile agent platform (MAP). Accordingly, when an IP address of a mobile node (MN) is changed while the MN moves from an MAP to an adjacent MAP, the two MAPs generate border lists so as to share information on the MN, so that it is possible to perform a rapid IP handoff.

Abstract: A data transfer apparatus, system and method using the same are provided. A data transfer system according to an exemplary embodiment includes a user process space, a kernel space and a hardware space. A plurality of user processes are executed in the user process space. The kernel space includes a kernel thread. The hardware space performs an input/output according to the input/output request of the each user process. When input data based on the input request are received to the hardware space, the data transfer system checks whether the user process requesting the input is in an execution state, and allows the kernel thread to copy the input data from the kernel space to the user process space when the user process is in the execution state.

Abstract: A packet transferring apparatus and method that may be applied to all packet systems operated on a packet transport network, to ensure the same level of reliability and availability as a circuit network. A path providing unit may acquire packet transfer path information regarding a packet transfer path from a transport network, and a subscriber interface unit may generate transport packet data by adding the packet transfer path information to packet data received from a subscriber network and may output the transport packet data. A packet switch may switch the transport packet data inputted from the subscriber interface unit, and a network interface unit may transmit the transport packet data switched by the packet switch, to the transport network along the packet transfer path.

Abstract: A system for managing resources in a communication system including a plurality of systems, which do not have a permission for a first frequency band, includes a plurality of coexistence managers configured to, when a frequency band available for the plurality of systems is searched from the first frequency band, manage the plurality of systems for coexistence and frequency sharing of the plurality of systems in the available frequency band; a coexistence enabler configured to transmit and receive information of the plurality of systems and information of the coexistence manager; and a coexistence discovery and information server configured to support control of the coexistence manager over the plurality of systems, wherein predetermined messages are transmitted and received among the coexistence discovery and information server, the plurality of coexistence managers and the coexistence enabler to discover neighbor systems among the plurality of systems.

Abstract: Disclosed are data transmission/reception apparatus and method that may be applied to a case where additional data is to be transmitted in a CE-OFDM modulation/demodulation scheme that satisfies an OFDM feature which is robust against multipath fading and simultaneously has a feature that amplitude is constant. Service channel information, modulation parameter information of a physical layer, and the like, may be transmitted by using an additionally secured information channel. If using this, a service search time may be saved, and power of a receiver may be reduced.

Abstract: A first path control management system of a first domain calculates a path in the first domain and transmits information of a connection node in the first domain to connect to a second domain to a second path control management system of the second domain. The second path control management system of the second domain calculates a path in the second domain and transmits a connection node of the second domain to connect to the first domain to the first path control management system. The first path control management system of the first domain and the second path control management system of the second domain receive information of connection nodes of the second domain and the first domain, respectively, thereby connecting a path between the first domain and the second domain.