Patents Assigned to Electronics & Telecommunications
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Patent number: 8576956Abstract: Provided is a method for detecting random access signal, and the method includes detecting a peak position of a random access signal in a first preamble section and ignoring the random access signal apart from the peak position for less than a certain distance in a second preamble section adjacent to the first preamble section.Type: GrantFiled: August 14, 2009Date of Patent: November 5, 2013Assignee: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hyung Jin Kim, Seong Chul Cho, Dae Ho Kim, Yeong Jin Kim
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Publication number: 20130290330Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for extracting a fingerprint of a publication. And disclosed are a system and a method for identifying a publication using a fingerprint. The system for identifying the publication using the fingerprint includes: a fingerprint extraction unit for extracting fingerprints for collected query publications to identify the copyrights infringement; a fingerprint query unit for querying fingerprints of original publications corresponding from the fingerprint extraction unit; a DBMS for storing the fingerprints extracted from the original publications and additional information from the original publications, and providing a search result candidate group which is composed of fingerprints of at least one of the original publications corresponding to the queries of the fingerprint query unit; and a candidate group verification unit for determining copyright infringement for the query publications by verifying the search result candidate group provided from the DBMS.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 13, 2011Publication date: October 31, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstitutInventors: Young Suk Yoon, Jee Hyun Park, Sang Kwang Lee, Jung Hyun Kim, Young Ho Suh, Yong Seok Seo, Seung Jae Lee, Sung Min Kim, Jung Ho Lee, Won Young Yoo
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Publication number: 20130283061Abstract: Provided are an image processing method and method for privacy protection of a captured image. The image processing method divides an original image into a plurality of regions, assigns access privileges to the respective regions, and encrypts the regions, and provides an image by performing masking to each region or provides an image without performing masking, based on the access privilege of an image access request, and achieving privacy protection from the leakage of an original image. Accordingly, when storing a captured PC screen image and providing the stored image, an image region having no relation to a user's activities is stored after hierarchical encryption, preventing privacy infringement.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2012Publication date: October 24, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventor: Chi Yoon JEONG
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Publication number: 20130273947Abstract: Disclosed are a secure communication method and system. In a wireless communication environment in which there is a wiretapper wiretapping a signal transmitted by a first transmitter to a first receiver, the secure communication method calculates a beamforming vector including first and second beamforming vectors based on channel information between the second transmitter and the first receiver and channel information between the second transmitter and a second receiver, and performs beamforming on the first and second receivers with the calculated beamforming vector. Accordingly, even when it is unable to know channel information of a wiretapper, the secure communication method can satisfy the minimum service-quality requirements of a secondary user and maximize a primary user's secure ability.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2013Publication date: October 17, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Reseach InstituteInventor: Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute
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Publication number: 20130254051Abstract: There are disclosed a receipt issuing apparatus, a user terminal, a receipt issue system, and a method using smart receipts. The receipt issuing apparatus can include an issue unit configured to receive settlement information, configure a smart receipt based on the settlement information, and issue the configured smart receipt and a receipt transmission unit configured to send the issued smart receipt to a user terminal using short range wireless communication, wherein the smart receipt comprises at least one of information on a place of business, the settlement information, information on a transaction article, discount information, and an image of user signing.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2013Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Soo Hyung KIM, Jin Man CHO, Jong Hyouk NOH, Young Seob CHO, Sang Rae CHO, Dae Seon CHOI, Seung Hyun KIM, Seok Hyun KIM, Seung Hun JIN
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Publication number: 20130229972Abstract: Disclosed is a method for controlling interference in a heterogeneous network environment. The method for controlling the inter-cell interference of a base station according to one aspect of the present invention comprises the following steps: transmitting, to a terminal, information relating to subframes in which a portion of a resource is to be punctured; transmitting, to the terminal, a relevant subframe in which a portion of a resource is punctured on the basis of the information relating to said subframes. A method for controlling the inter-cell interference of a base station according to another aspect of the present invention comprises the following steps: setting a resource for transmitting system information; and transmitting system information using only said resource for transmitting system information, or preferentially using said resource for transmitting system information when transmitting system information using a subframe designated as an almost blank subframe (ABS).Type: ApplicationFiled: November 8, 2011Publication date: September 5, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hee Soo Lee, Jae Young Ahn
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Patent number: 8509336Abstract: Disclosed is a transmitting/receiving method in a multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) channel. The transmitting method includes: performing QR decomposition on a Hermitian transpose matrix of a channel matrix to obtain a first matrix and a second matrix as a triangular matrix; obtaining a preprocessing matrix by using the first matrix; and forming an effective channel based on the preprocessing matrix by a block triangulation technique.Type: GrantFiled: June 24, 2008Date of Patent: August 13, 2013Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Choong il Yeh, In-Kyeong Choi, Young Seog Song, Seung Joon Lee, Byung-Jae Kwak, Ji Hyung Kim, Dong Seung Kwon, Joon Doo Kim, Ji Won Kang, Chung Yong Lee
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Publication number: 20130205012Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for transmitting Node Discovery Messages. The apparatus includes a Medium Access Control layer information collection unit, a Discovery Window Slot calculation unit, a DW size determination unit, a DWS selection unit, and an NDM processing unit. The MAC layer information collection unit collects time slot information for NDMs in a previous round. The DWS calculation unit generates information about the slots of a Discovery Window of a discovery frame in the previous round based on the time slot information. The DW size determination unit determines the size of the DW in a current round based on the information about the slots of the DW. The DWS selection unit selects Discovery Window Slots in the current round based on the size of the DW. The NDM processing unit sends the NDMs during respective times corresponding to the DWSs.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2012Publication date: August 8, 2013Applicant: Electronics Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Soo-Hyung LEE, Jae-Hyuk KIM, Hyung-Kook JUN, Kyung-Il KIM, Kyeong-Tae KIM, Yong-Yeon KIM
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Publication number: 20130177111Abstract: Disclosed are a device and method for automatically controlling frequency. The automatic frequency control device includes a frequency error detection unit configured to obtain a frequency error detection value of a received carrier, a frequency error prediction unit configured to calculate a first frequency error prediction value on the basis of the frequency error detection value when the frequency error detection value satisfies a preset first criterion, and a frequency error compensation unit configured to calculate a second frequency error prediction value by correcting the first frequency error prediction value, and compensate for a frequency of the carrier on the basis of the second frequency error prediction value when a frequency change rate of the received carrier satisfies a preset second criterion. Therefore, overshoot and undershoot effects are minimized, and thus frequency control may be correctly performed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2013Publication date: July 11, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventor: Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute
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Publication number: 20130163500Abstract: An MBMS providing apparatus and an MBMS providing method using the same in a cloud radio access network are provided. The MBMS providing apparatus includes a third layer into which a plurality of network layers providing an MBMS are integrated in the plurality of DUs, and a second layer into which a plurality of datalink layers providing the MBMS are integrated in the DUs. Therefore, the present invention integrates the layers that provide the MBMS in the plurality of DUs, and provide the MBMS by MBSFN synchronization area through the integrated layers. Accordingly, by performing the MBMS by MBSFN synchronization area through respective integrated layers, the present invention can prevent the occurrence of an unnecessary load, thus enhancing the performance of a communication network.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2012Publication date: June 27, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventor: Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute
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Patent number: 8471594Abstract: The present invention relates to a digital signal processing circuit, and more particularly, to a method and apparatus for generating a maximum value or a minimum value used for designing the digital signal processing circuit. An apparatus for obtaining a maximum value or a minimum value from N digital input signals may include N×W bit processing elements to receive an input of W bits of each of the N digital input signals, W OR operators to receive an input of N operation values output from bit processing elements, and to perform an OR operation, respectively, and W inverters to invert an output value for each of the W OR operators.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2011Date of Patent: June 25, 2013Assignee: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Sung Woo Choi, Woo Yong Lee, Hyun Kyu Chung
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Publication number: 20130150058Abstract: Provided is a method of controlling communication resources for cellular mobile communication system-based device-to-deice (D2D) communication. The method includes selecting, at a base station, at least two devices, which are performing cellular communication in the same cell, as D2D candidates, measuring environment-based information on the selected D2D candidates to select at least one D2D pair, and allocating uplink (UL) resources or downlink (DL) resources to the D2D pair.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 21, 2012Publication date: June 13, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Soon Youg LIM, Mi Jeong YANG, Ae Soon PARK
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Publication number: 20130147789Abstract: A real-time three-dimensional (3D) real environment reconstruction apparatus and method are provided. The real-time 3D real environment reconstruction apparatus reconstructs a 3D real environment in real-time, or processes data input through RGB-D cameras in real-time using a plurality of GPUs so as to reconstruct a wide ranging 3D real environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 13, 2012Publication date: June 13, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventor: Young-Hee KIM
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Publication number: 20130099868Abstract: Disclosed is a sound detecting circuit which includes a sensing unit configured to generate an AC signal in response to a sound pressure level of a sound signal; an amplification unit configured to amplify the AC signal; and a bias voltage generating unit configured to generate a bias voltage to be provided to the amplification unit. The bias voltage generating unit comprises a current source configured to provide a power current; and a current-voltage converting circuit configured to convert the power current into the bias voltage and to reduce a noise due to the power current.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2012Publication date: April 25, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Yi-Gyeong KIM, Min-Hyung CHO, Tae Moon ROH, Jong-Kee KWON, Woo Seok YANG, Jongdae KIM
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Publication number: 20130100779Abstract: A method for fabricating an acoustic sensor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure includes: forming an acoustic sensor unit by forming a lower electrode on an upper portion of a substrate, forming etching holes on the lower electrode, forming a sacrifice layer on an upper portion of the lower electrode, and coupling a diaphragm to an upper portion of the sacrifice layer; coupling a lower portion of the substrate of the acoustic sensor unit to a printed circuit board on which a sound pressure input hole is formed so as to expose the lower portion of the substrate of the acoustic sensor unit to the outside through the sound pressure input hole; attaching a cover covering the acoustic sensor unit on the printed circuit board; etching the substrate of the acoustic sensor unit to form an acoustic chamber; and removing the sacrifice layer.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 24, 2012Publication date: April 25, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Jae Woo LEE, Chang Han Je, Woo Seok Yang, Jong Dae Kim
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Patent number: 8422474Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transceiving data. A method in which a transmitting terminal transmits data to a receiving terminal in a MIMO system according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises the following steps: generating a data field containing the data; generating a signal field containing information on the data field; generating a data frame containing the data field and the signal field; and transmitting the data frame to the receiving terminal. According to the present invention, an end of the frame being transmitted is accurately notified to the receiving terminal in a communication system in which the frame is transmitted using MIMO, thereby decoding the frame in a more efficient manner at the receiving terminal.Type: GrantFiled: April 10, 2012Date of Patent: April 16, 2013Assignee: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Jaewoo Park, Jong-Ee Oh, Il-Gu Lee, Sok-Kyu Lee, Minho Cheong, Jeeyon Choi, Jae-Seung Lee, Yun-Joo Kim
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Publication number: 20130089028Abstract: A wireless communication system and a wireless communication method using directional communication are provided. The wireless communication method includes a communication request device transmitting a communication request message to a communication target device using directional communication, the communication request device receiving a response message that includes wireless communication connection information of the communication target device generated in response to the communication request message from the communication target device, the communication request device determining a wireless communication technology based on the wireless communication connection information, and the communication request device performing wireless connection with the communication target device according to the determined wireless communication technology.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 2, 2012Publication date: April 11, 2013Applicant: Electronics Telecommunications Research InstituteInventor: Electronics Telecommunications Research Institut
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Publication number: 20130073261Abstract: There are provided a sensor data processing apparatus, and a sensor data distributed processing system including the same. The sensor data distributed processing system includes: a plurality of sensors; one or more sensor data processing apparatuses each configured to compress a sensor signal received from at least one of a plurality of sensors, to create a compressed sensor signal, to adjust the sensor signal based on a reliability of the sensor signal, to analyze the adjusted sensor signal to provide analysis data, to synchronize the compressed sensor signal with the analysis data, to transmit the synchronized sensor data, and to provide management data to a corresponding sensor; and a sensor data management apparatus configured to monitor synchronized sensor data received from each sensor data processing apparatus, and to provide management data to the sensor data processing apparatus.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 13, 2012Publication date: March 21, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Nac Woo KIM, Hong Yeon Yu, Seung Chul Son, Byung Tak Lee, Young Sun Kim
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Publication number: 20130050496Abstract: Disclosed is a security monitoring apparatus using augmented reality, including: an integrated event collector that collects events generated in a physical security region and an information security region; a security condition information generator that generates security condition information about each object to be monitored based on the collected events; and a security condition display unit that augments and displays the security condition information about the objects to be monitored existing in the videos photographed by cameras in the videos.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2012Publication date: February 28, 2013Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventor: Chi Yoon JEONG
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Patent number: 8369862Abstract: A method for controlling transmission power in a mobile communication system is provided. According to the method, a serving base station arranges a plurality of terminals in ascending order according to Carrier-to-Interference-and-Noise-Ratios (CINRs) based on the CINR measured by the plurality of terminals, classifies the plurality of terminals in one of a first group and a second group according to the order, allocates a subchannel of a data region corresponding to the first group from among a plurality of data regions included in the uplink frame to a terminal classified as the first group, and allocates a subchannel of a data region corresponding to the second group from among the data regions to a terminal classified as the second group.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2010Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hyun-Jae Kim, Sung Cheol Chang, Won-Ik Kim, Sung Kyung Kim, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn