Patents Assigned to INSTITUTE
  • Publication number: 20240180041
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a heterojunction semiconductor substrate having excellent dielectric properties, a method of manufacturing the same, and an electronic device using the same. The present invention provides a heterojunction semiconductor substrate with improved interlayer adhesion, low leakage current, and excellent dielectric properties that maintain strength in a ferroelectric fatigue experiment by interposing a metal layer and a conductive metal oxide layer on a semiconductor substrate to form an epitaxial oxide thin film layer composed of perovskite piezoelectric oxide. The heterojunction semiconductor substrate can be applied to sensors, actuators, transducers, or MEMS devices that use the high functionality of the high-quality epitaxial oxide thin film layer, including applications in electronic and optical devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Seung Hyub BAEK, Soo Young JUNG, Sunghoon HUR, Ji-Soo JANG, Jungho YOON, Hyun-Cheol SONG, Seong Keun KIM, Chong Yun KANG, Ji-Won CHOI, Jin Sang KIM
  • Publication number: 20240173080
    Abstract: A navigation system of a surgical robot includes an endoscope and a navigation device. The endoscope is configured to capture an internal image of a tissue. The navigation device is configured for: analyzing the internal image to obtain a depth information of the tissue; determining whether there are several passages in the tissue according to the depth information; and selecting the passage that conforms to a path planning setting when the passages appear in the tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Po-Kai WANG, Tseng-Wei LAI
  • Patent number: 11996890
    Abstract: Provided is a radio over fiber (RoF)-based distributed antenna system (DAS) structure that cost-effectively provides a fifth generation (5G) mobile communication service guaranteeing a quality of service (QoS) with high bandwidth and low latency characteristics without radio shadowing in an indoor environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Seung-Hyun Cho, Joon Ki Lee
  • Patent number: 11994483
    Abstract: In accordance with one aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided an apparatus for detecting rain using a wire mesh sensor including: a wire mesh which is configured to include a plurality of transmitters and a plurality of receivers; and a fixing part for fixing the wire mesh; wherein the plurality of transmitters supply electricity to the wire mesh, and wherein, in response to rain being positioned between a specific transmitter among the plurality of transmitters and a specific receiver among the plurality of receivers, the specific receiver is configured to receive the electricity from the specific transmitter and then transmit the electricity to a measuring part, to thereby allow the measuring part to measure conductivity. This hemispherical apparatus can detect rain accurately by making the incident angles of the rain to be vertical regardless of the directions of the rain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METEOROLOGICAL SCIENCES
    Inventors: Kyu Young Reno Choi, Ki Hoon Kim, So Ra In, Min Woo Kim, Byeong Taek Kim
  • Patent number: 11993674
    Abstract: A functional resin material is manufactured by the following reagents including a polyol, a polyamine, a first cross-linking agent, a second cross-linking agent, and a nanocellulose. Each of the first cross-linking agent and the second cross-linking agent includes an isocyanate block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: TAIWAN TEXTILE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sun-Wen Juan, Chun-Hung Lin, Yi-Ching Sung
  • Patent number: 11994498
    Abstract: A marine climate environment-bending load collaborative acceleration test method is provided, including conducting a static bending load loading test in an outdoor marine climate environment, conducting an alternate cycle of a dynamic bending load loading test in the outdoor marine climate environment and a test in the outdoor marine climate environment, and conducting an alternate cycle of the dynamic bending load loading test and the static bending load loading test in the outdoor marine climate environment. In the present disclosure, an acceleration rate of the marine climate environment-bending load collaborative acceleration test reaches over 8 times that of the test in the outdoor marine climate environment by taking the maximum bending force as an evaluation index, which may achieve a change from a static test to a static and dynamic combined test for examining and evaluating the environmental adaptability of the metal material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: NO.59 INSTITUTE OF CHINA ORDNANCE INDUSTRY
    Inventors: Laizheng Luo, Shuai Wu, Kun Zhou, Xiaohui Wang
  • Patent number: 11992297
    Abstract: Provided is a method of monitoring a heart rate of an open circulatory system aquatic organism including water fleas, zebrafish, brine shrimp, and the method of evaluating individual response by real time measurement of a heart rate of an aquatic organism and the individual response evaluation apparatus by real time measurement of a heart rate of an aquatic organism according to the present invention may effectively fix the aquatic organism for real time measurement of the heart rate of an aquatic organism, and may measure the heart rate using digital holography to display the heart rate while configuring a data format to allow the corresponding data to be stored for a long time, thereby treating a compound for inducing an individual response, securing a heart rate change in real time by image processing, and then effectively determining the presence or absence of harmfulness due to induction of the individual response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND SCIENCE
    Inventors: Ik Hwan Kwon, Tae Geol Lee, Sang Won Lee
  • Patent number: 11992336
    Abstract: An apparatus for generating biofeedback, in particular during a relaxation exercise for lowering blood pressure, comprises at least one interface for receiving a pulse wave signal that represents a pressure pulse or volume pulse of a pulse wave in a blood circulation system as a function of time and an ECG signal. The apparatus comprises an evaluation device that is configured to determine a pulse transit time on the basis of the pulse wave signal and the ECG signal, perform an evaluation of a pulse wave form of the pulse wave signal and generate the biofeedback depending on the pulse transit time and/or the evaluation of the pulse wave form. The apparatus comprises an output interface for providing the biofeedback.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignees: AIT AUSTRIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GMBH
    Inventors: Thomas Mengden, Siegfried Wassertheurer
  • Patent number: 11996288
    Abstract: The disclosure provides a gallium oxide film based on sapphire substrate as well as a growth method and an application thereof. The gallium oxide film based on sapphire substrate is prepared by a method below, including: forming more than one ?-(AlxGa1-x)2O3 strain buffering layers on the sapphire substrate by means of pulsed epitaxial growth, wherein 0.99?x?0.01; and forming gallium oxide epitaxial layers on the ?-(AlxGa1-x)2O3 strain buffering layers. The growth method provided can not only avoid the technical difficulty of contradictory epitaxial temperatures of ?-Ga2O3 and ?-Al2O3, but also effectively reduce the defect density of ?-Ga2O3 epitaxial film, thus further improving the crystal quality of the ?-Ga2O3 epitaxial film materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: SUZHOU INSTITUTE OF NANO-TECH AND NANO-BIONICS (SINANO) , CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Xiaodong Zhang, Yaming Fan, Baoshun Zhang
  • Patent number: 11997366
    Abstract: An adaptive multi-view streaming processing method and apparatus for a multi-view stream is disclosed. Specifically, disclosed herein is a method and apparatus for adaptively processing or transmitting adaptive streaming by reflecting network states and changes in transmission environments in a multi-view streaming service environment where several or more multiple videos are simultaneously transmitted at an arbitrary moment. An adaptive streaming processing method for a multi-view stream may comprise selecting and downloading an i-th segment of a main view stream with a first quality level, inferring a size of an i-th segment of downloadable neighboring view streams based on a download time and transfer rate of the i-th segment of the main view stream, and selecting a second quality level corresponding to the inferred size of the i-th segment of the neighboring view streams and downloading the i-th segment of the neighboring view streams based on the selected second quality level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Eun Hee Hyun, Kwan Woong Ryu, Je Won Lee, Joon Young Jung, Dong Joon Choi
  • Patent number: 11993822
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a monocrystalline metal foil and a monocrystalline metal foil manufactured thereby, the method comprising the steps of: fixing each of the ends of a polycrystalline metal foil to electrodes; and heat-treating the fixed polycrystalline metal foil to manufacture a monocrystalline metal foil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignees: INSTITUTE FOR BASIC SCIENCE, UNIST(ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY)
    Inventors: Ruoff Rodney S., Sunghwan Jin
  • Patent number: 11992435
    Abstract: Needle injectors and injector carriers for endothelial keratoplasty are provided. Needle injectors include first, second, and third portions each having a respective conduit therein. A first end of the second conduit is fluidly coupled to a second end of the first conduit, where the second conduit has a maximum diameter greater than a maximum diameter of the first conduit. A first end of the third conduit is configured to be fluidly coupled to a second end of the second conduit, where a second end of the third conduit is configured with a cutting surface for cutting and penetrating eye tissue. Injector carriers include a container, a cap configured to seal an opening of the container, and a coupling means configured to couple the needle injector to the cap and allow the needle injector to be disposed within the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: LIONS WORLD VISION INSTITUTE, INC.
    Inventors: Eric Abdullayev, Arthur C. Kurz
  • Patent number: 11995736
    Abstract: The present invention is a system guiding an evacuation route for occupants using an augmented reality of mobile devices. The system includes: an occupant's mobile device installed with an evacuation guidance application for showing an evacuation route from a current location of the occupant to an evacuation point in the occurrence of a disaster; and a server providing a plurality of evacuation route information to the mobile device, wherein the mobile device executes the evacuation guidance application to display an evacuation guidance interface, displays a captured landscape image on an image display area of the evacuation guidance interface, displays one of the plurality of evacuation routes set based on specific information related to the type of disaster, the user's exercise ability, and personal conditions on a map display area of the evacuation guidance interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Gunsik Jeong, Sunggeun Bae, Wonkyu Oh, Subin An
  • Patent number: 11994935
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for predicting the remaining lifetime of an environment data collection sensor in a livestock house. The method for predicting the remaining lifetime of an environment data collection sensor in a livestock house includes (a) collecting livestock house environment information, (b) detecting an error of a sensor from the collected livestock house environment information, (c) generating a dataset for learning, (d) generating a sensor lifetime prediction model to performing learning, and (e) predicting a lifetime of the sensor using a result of the learning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Seng Kyoun Jo, Se Han Kim, You Jin Kim, Dae Heon Park, Hyeon Park, Jee Sook Eun, Jae Young Jung, Won Kyu Choi
  • Patent number: 11994027
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a dendritic reverse underground mining method for a thin coal seam at an end slope of a strip mine. The method includes the following steps: step S1: using a continuous coal mining machine to excavate a main adit toward a boundary of the strip mine along a seam floor; step S2: excavating secondary adits on two sides of the main adit obliquely in a forward direction of the main adit; step S3: transporting the excavated coal out of the main adit by the self-moving belt conveyors; step S4: after the excavating of a secondary adit of the secondary adits is ended, withdrawing the continuous coal mining machine and the self-moving belt conveyor from the secondary adit, and then excavating subsequent secondary adits of the secondary adits in a similar way; step S5: filling the secondary adits, and filling a goaf of the main adit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignees: CHINA UNIVERSITY OF MINING AND TECHNOLOGY, JIANGSU VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Shuzhao Chen, Cangyan Xiao, Liu Han
  • Patent number: 11997682
    Abstract: The present specification relates to a device and method for transmitting an uplink control channel in a wireless communication system. Disclosed in the present specification is a method for transmitting a physical uplink control channel by means of a UE, the method including: a step for generating a first HARQ-ACK codebook related to a first PUCCH; a step for generating a second HARQ-ACK codebook related to a second PUCCH; and a step for transmitting simultaneously the first PUCCH and the second PUCCH or one PUCCH among the first PUCCH and the second PUCCH to a base station in one slot on the basis of a plurality of indicators. According to the present embodiments, the sequence for transmitting a plurality of PUCCHs including respectively different HARQ-ACKs in one slot is clarified, and thus the targeted performance of a 5G wireless communication system intended to simultaneously provide various types of traffic (eURLLC, eMBB) can be achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: WILUS INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Kyungjun Choi, Minseok Noh, Jinsam Kwak
  • Patent number: 11993498
    Abstract: Structures and sensor assemblies having engagement structures for securing a compliant substrate assembly are disclosed. In one embodiment, a sensor assembly includes a compliant substrate assembly having a base layer, and a deformable layer heat-sealed to the base layer such that the base layer and the deformable layer define at least one inflatable chamber. The sensor assembly further includes a first member proximate to a first edge of the compliant substrate assembly, a second member proximate to a second edge of the compliant substrate assembly, wherein the second edge is opposite the first edge, and at least one pressure sensor fluidly coupled to the at least one inflatable chamber and operable to produce a signal indicative of a pressure within the at least one inflatable chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignees: TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC., TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Alexander Alspach, Andrew M. Beaulieu, Aimee S. Goncalves
  • Patent number: 11997391
    Abstract: A method for decoding a 360-degree image includes: receiving a bitstream obtained by encoding a 360-degree image; generating a prediction image by making reference to syntax information obtained from the received bitstream; combining the generated prediction image with a residual image obtained by dequantizing and inverse-transforming the bitstream, so as to obtain a decoded image; and reconstructing the decoded image into a 360-degree image according to a projection format. Here, generating the prediction image includes: checking, from the syntax information, prediction mode accuracy for a current block to be decoded; determining whether the checked prediction mode accuracy corresponds to most probable mode (MPM) information obtained from the syntax information; and when the checked prediction mode accuracy does not correspond to the MPM information, reconfiguring the MPM information according to the prediction mode accuracy for the current block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2023
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignee: B1 INSTITUTE OF IMAGE TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventor: Ki Baek Kim
  • Patent number: 11993603
    Abstract: A medicament with excellent JAK kinase (Janus Kinase) inhibitory activity can be used to prevent, treat and/or improve an autoimmune disease (e.g., psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, Sjogren's syndrome, Behcet's disease, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus and the like). The present invention also provides a pharmaceutically acceptable composition containing the compound and a method for preparing these compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignees: INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA, CHINESE ACADEMY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES & PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE, CHINA PARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tiantai Zhang, Dayong Zhang, Chengjuan Chen, Yuan Yin, Runan Yu, Lei Shu
  • Patent number: 11996963
    Abstract: Provided is a base wireless communication terminal. The base wireless communication terminal includes a transceiver and a processor. The processor is configured to transmit a mixed Physical Layer Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) including both data for a Long Range (LR) wireless communication terminal and data for a non-LR wireless communication terminal to the LR wireless communication terminal and the non-LR wireless communication terminal using the transceiver. The LR PPDU including only the data for the LR wireless communication terminal has a narrower bandwidth than a bandwidth of the non-LR PPDU including only the data for the non-LR wireless communication terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2024
    Assignees: HUMAX NETWORKS, INC., WILUS INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY INC.
    Inventors: Juhyung Son, Jinsam Kwak, Bonho Koo, Kiwon Kang