Patents Assigned to Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University
  • Publication number: 20160267333
    Abstract: The present application relates to a system for location measurement and night-time forward vehicle detection using a single multi-exposure camera and method thereof which use a long exposure and short exposure frame images among four exposure methods of a multi-exposure camera and applies a binarization method which use a local adaptive threshold value, and also applies a BLOB (Binary Large Objects) matching method which detects an identical candidate BLOB from a different exposure frame image thereby, enables further accurate detection and location measurement of a forward vehicle during night-time drive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2014
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Applicant: Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation of Yeungnam University
    Inventors: Ho Youl JUNG, Hee Yong LEE, Dal Hyun JANG, Seung Hwan LEE, Chang Hyeon PARK
  • Patent number: 9321688
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparing polycrystalline aluminum oxynitride having enhanced transparency, and preparing polycrystalline aluminum oxynitride by sintering a powder mixture of Al2O3 and AlN under atmospheric pressure, wherein the content of AlN is set to 17 to 26 mol %, a first sintering is performed at 1,575° C. to 1,675° C. so as to enable raw-material powders to have a relative density of 95% or higher, and a second sintering is performed so as to enable the raw-material powders to have a higher relative density.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Jae Hyung Lee, Ji Hye Kim, Bo Hoon Han, In Chul Jung
  • Patent number: 9277172
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an apparatus for an eye contact video call capable of a realistic call in eye contact with the other party. A transparent display is formed at a central part of the opaque display and a camera is formed at a rear side thereof, thereby allowing a realistic call in eye contact with the other party and at the same time, the readability to be improved even in cases of a usual display use (mode). Further, the manufacturing cost of a terminal may be reduced and an interference of an output video of a transparent display that exists in the camera photograph video may also be effectively eliminated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: INDUSTRY ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION OF YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Kwonhue Choi
  • Patent number: 9206165
    Abstract: Provided are novel tetrazolo hydrazone derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The derivatives and the salts may inhibit the proliferation of cancer cells in a low molar concentration and inhibit the activity of cancer cells through the regulation of expression of apoptosis-related genes or the like, thus expressing excellent anti-cancer activity, and therefore, can be used effectively in preventing or treating cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: In Ho Choi, Athar Fareeda, Roouf Bhat Abdul
  • Patent number: 9154340
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of cancelling inter-subcarrier interferences in distributed antenna system. A method of cancelling interference performed in a transmitting station may include configuring a least one Alamouti pair by mapping subcarrier to each of input symbols, performing a 2N-point inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) on the at least one Alamouti pair, wherein the N is a natural number, and performing a frequency up converting on signals on which the 2N-point IFFT performed. Therefore, the inter-subcarrier interferences can be canceled efficiently.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignees: POSTECH ACADEMY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION, INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kwon Hue Choi, Bong Seok Kim
  • Patent number: 9137060
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method of cancelling inter-subcarrier interference in a distributed antenna system, and a device for performing the same. The method of cancelling the interference performed in a receiver includes: generating a first signal and a second signal by performing a fast Fourier transform (FFT) operation on a received signal received from a first transmission antenna and a second transmission antenna; acquiring first symbols by combining the first signal and the second signal; generating a first interference signal and a second interference signal based on the first symbols; generating a third signal by cancelling the first interference signal from the first signal, and generating a fourth signal by cancelling the second interference signal from the second signal; and acquiring second symbols by combining the third signal and the fourth signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignees: POSTECH ACADEMY—INDUSTRY FOUNDATION, INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Bong Seok Kim, Kwon Hue Choi
  • Patent number: 9124478
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for cancelling inter-subcarrier interferences and an apparatus for the same. The method according to an example embodiment may comprise dividing total available subcarriers into a plurality of sub-blocks, composing Alamouti code symbol pairs by mapping input symbols to subcarriers included in each of the plurality of sub-blocks, and performing inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) on the Alamouti code symbol pairs. Therefore, inter-subcarrier interferences due to frequency error between transmit antennas of a distributed antenna system or a cooperative transmission apparatus may be cancelled in the frequency selective fading channel environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignees: POSTECH ACADEMY-INDUSTRY FOUNDATION, INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Kwon Hue Choi, Bong Seok Kim
  • Patent number: 9089021
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a controller of an AC-DC converter, which controls an LED lighting using electricity of AC 100V to 250V which is used in a building or home, and more particularly, to a controller of an AC-DC converter for LED lighting, which is capable of effectively controlling brightness of an LED lighting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Young Suk Suh
  • Patent number: 9076917
    Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a photovoltaic cell in which a light absorption layer is formed by promoting chalcogenation. The method includes providing a microporous member, arranging an object on a first side of the microporous member, and arranging a chalcogen source on a second side of the microporous member opposite to the first side, heating the chalcogen source, transmitting a liquefied or evaporated portion of the heated chalcogen source through the microporous member, and exposing the object to the liquefied or evaporated portion of the heated chalcogen source that has passed through the microporous member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignee: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY
    Inventor: Chan-Wook Jeon
  • Patent number: 9029602
    Abstract: Provided are an anti-static and anti-microbial surface treatment agent including a quaternary ammonium salt compound as an active ingredient and a method of preventing a polymer fiber from developing static electricity by using the surface treatment agent. The quaternary ammonium salt compound has excellent anti-static and anti-microbial effects for the prevention or improvement of static electricity in a polymer fiber. Accordingly, the quaternary ammonium salt compound is suitable for use as a fabric softener, or an anti-static agent, and also, provides anti-microbial effects to a polymer fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University
    Inventor: Seong Cheol Kim
  • Patent number: 8994304
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for controlling a permanent magnet synchronous motor to maximize use of voltages of a battery by voltage phase control within weak magnetic flux area and to achieve compensation for a torque error through a torque compensator when driving the permanent magnet synchronous motor for hybrid vehicles. In particular, the method controls a permanent magnet synchronous motor so that voltage use can be maximized in a weak magnetic flux area by using voltage near maximum voltage through voltage phase control utilizing magnetic flux-based map data receiving a torque command and motor speed/batter output voltage as inputs and torque error can be compensated using a torque compensation filter when a motor constant is changed in the weak magnetic flux by a circumstance parameter, when the permanent magnet synchronous motor mounted in a hybrid vehicle and an electric vehicle is driven.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University
    Inventors: Su Hyun Bae, Sung Kyu Kim, Won Kyoung Choi, Mu Shin Kwak, Jul Ki Seok, Se Hwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20150069440
    Abstract: Provided is a light emitting diode having a nanostructure capping pattern and a method of manufacturing the same. A light-emitting structure including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, and an active layer between the first and second semiconductor layers is provided. A nanostructure is provided on the light-emitting structure and a nanostructure capping pattern covering the nanostructure is provided. A refractive index of the nanostructure capping pattern is higher than that of air and lower than that of the nanostructure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 12, 2015
    Applicant: Industry -Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University
    Inventors: Ja-Soon Jang, Seon-Ho Jang, Sei-Min Kim
  • Patent number: 8948600
    Abstract: A transmission apparatus of a wireless light communication system using an illumination light source can maximize a rate of data transmission while maintaining a brightness adjusting function of the illumination light source. The transmission apparatus includes a dimming level input unit which receives a dimming level of the illumination light source as an input, a coder which codes original data and outputs the coded data, a dimming coder which checks the dimming level input to the dimming level input unit, generates a symbol-codeword table corresponding to the dimming level, and dimming-codes the data output from the coder, a line coder which converts the data diming-coded by the dimming coder into pulse signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University
    Inventors: Jae Kyun Kwon, Sung-Yoon Jung, Ja-Soon Jang, Kang-Il Ahn
  • Patent number: 8865644
    Abstract: Provided is a rapamycin formulation using a recombinant high-density lipoprotein including apolipoprotein mutant, the rapamycin formulation in which solubility of rapamycin and medical use, such as aging suppression and arteriosclerosis suppression, are improved by using recombinant high-density lipoprotein including apolipoprotein A-I and its mutant V156K.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University
    Inventor: Kyung-Hyun Cho
  • Patent number: 8801911
    Abstract: Provided is a device and method of manipulating particles. The device includes: a channel for accommodating an electrolyte solution including particles to be manipulated; an anode and cathode for imposing a direct current (DC) electric field on the channel; metal strip(s) attached to an inner wall of the channel and resulting in induced-charge electroosmosis near a surface of the channel; a DC power supply unit for supplying a DC voltage to the anode and the cathode of the channel; control electrodes on both sides of the metal strip(s) to locally tune the induced-charge electroosmosis on the metal strip(s) regardless of the global electric field across the channel; and a DC power supply unit for supplying a DC voltage to the control electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignee: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University
    Inventors: Sang-Woo Joo, Ashutosh Sharma, Shizhi Qian
  • Publication number: 20140181362
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an electronic device for storing data on PRAM and a memory control method thereof The electronic device of the present disclosure comprises: a nonvolatile memory in which data is stored; a volatile memory in which an address conversion table of a nonvolatile memory is stored; and a controller that stores data on a nonvolatile memory by referencing an address conversion table of a nonvolatile memory stored on a volatile memory. Due to this, a nonvolatile memory having limitative number of write and read such as PRAM can be operated more effectively.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2012
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation of Yeungnam University
    Inventor: Gyu Sang Choi
  • Patent number: 8749101
    Abstract: A contact shear horizontal (SH) mode guided-wave magnetostrictive transducer including: a transduction band which is disposed on a surface of an object to be tested and in which electromagnetic acoustic transduction occurs; and radio frequency (RF) coils disposed on the transduction band, wherein the transduction band includes a plate-shaped solenoid including a magnetostrictive strip in which the electromagnetic acoustic transduction for transmitting or receiving SH mode guided waves occurs, and solenoid coil wound in a spiral form along a circumference of the magnetostrictive strip so as to form a bias magnetic field in a lengthwise direction of the magnetostrictive strip, and the RF coils are used to form a dynamic magnetic field in a widthwise direction of the magnetostrictive strip or to detect a change of magnetic flux in the magnetostrictive strip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignees: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University, Digital Ultrasonics Co. Ltd
    Inventors: Myoung Seon Choi, Sung Joon Kim
  • Publication number: 20140150865
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a solar cell capable of maximizing a concentrating area and cell efficiency by disposing a cell in a progress direction of light, that is, in a vertical direction to a concentrating direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Publication date: June 5, 2014
    Applicant: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University
    Inventors: Jin Hyuk Kwon, Jae Hak Jung
  • Publication number: 20140140437
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of cancelling inter-subcarrier interferences in distributed antenna system. A method of cancelling interference performed in a transmitting station may include configuring a least one Alamouti pair by mapping subcarrier to each of input symbols, performing a 2N-point inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) on the at least one Alamouti pair, wherein the N is a natural number, and performing a frequency up converting on signals on which the 2N-point IFFT performed. Therefore, the inter-subcarrier interferences can be canceled efficiently.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicants: INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YEUNGNAM UNIVERSITY, POSTECH ACADEMY - INDUSTRY FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Kwon Hue Choi, Bong Seok Kim
  • Patent number: 8661654
    Abstract: A method for manufacturing a spiral coil, the method including: forming a solenoid having a diameter larger than a length by spirally winding an insulated electric wire; forming a spiral coil having folded corners by folding four corners in a circumference direction with respect to the solenoid; fixing the folded corners of the spiral coil; and fixing two terminal portions corresponding to start and end points of the spiral coil to a fixing module. According to the method, a thin and long spiral coil having folded corners is easily manufactured by using a general insulated electric wire. In addition, the spiral coil manufactured by using such a method is applicable to a surface radio frequency (RF) coil optimized for various applications of an electro-magnetic acoustic transducer (EMAT) and enables easy access to an optimized transducer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation, Yeungnam University
    Inventors: Myoung Seon Choi, Sung Joon Kim, Won Nyoung Heo