Patents Assigned to INSTITUTE
  • Publication number: 20170118751
    Abstract: A wireless network management method for a wireless network is provided. The wireless network management method includes: calculating a data transmission requirement of the wireless network; based on the calculated data transmission requirement, assigning at least an advertising timeslot in a slotframe; based on the calculated data transmission requirement, determining whether to assign and how to assign at least a data timeslot in the slotframe; and advertising a timeslot assignment of the slotframe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Ming-Che CHEN, Yung-Ching HUANG
  • Publication number: 20170118766
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for transmitting, by a terminal, an uplink signal using a first cell type representing a cell using a licensed band frequency and a second cell type representing a cell using an unlicensed band frequency. The terminal configures at least one first radio bearer (RB) being able to use a radio resource for the first cell type and a radio resource for the second cell type for an uplink transmission. The terminal configures at least one second RB being able to use a radio resource for the first cell type for an uplink transmission. The terminal includes at least one first logical channel corresponding to the at least one first RB in a first logical channel group, and the terminal includes at least one second logical channel corresponding to the at least one second RB in a second logical channel group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Seung-Kwon BAEK, Young Jo KO, Eunkyung KIM, Chanho YOON
  • Publication number: 20170117905
    Abstract: Systems and Methods for controlling one or more mechanical resonators and determining information from resonant shift of the reonator(s) behavior, including at least one mechanical resonator, an excitation element for driving the resonator(s), a sensor for monitoring the motion of the resonator(s), at least one phase locked loop (PLL) in feedback between the excitation and monitoring elements, wherein each PLL is configured to operate at or near a different resonant mode of the resonator(s), and a processor for determining information from PLL internal signals indicative of a resonator frequency shift.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Nathan Cermak, Selim Olcum, Steven Charles Wasserman, Scott R. Manalis
  • Publication number: 20170113190
    Abstract: A water separation composite membrane is provided. The water separation composite membrane includes a carrier with a plurality of pores, wherein the carrier is made of a polymer having a repeat unit of and a selective layer disposed on the porous carrier, wherein the selective layer consists of a plurality of graphene oxide layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Yu-Lun LAI, Chih-Chang CHANG, Shao-I YEN, Jung-Nan HSU, Chun-Nan KUO
  • Publication number: 20170117557
    Abstract: A current collector included in a fuel cell, the fuel cell including a membrane electrode assembly including a solid polymer electrolyte layer and a pair of electrode layers formed to sandwich the solid polymer electrolyte layer, the current collector stacked on each electrode layer, and a gas flow path for supply of a gas to each electrode layer, the current collector including a metal porous body which is stacked on the electrode layer, has a flowing gas supplied to the electrode layer, and is rendered conducting to the electrode layer, and the metal porous body including an electrically conductive layer containing electrically conductive particles fixed to a corrosion-resistant and water-repellent resin at least on a side of the electrode layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicants: Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Kazuki OKUNO, Takahiro HIGASHINO, Masatoshi MAJIMA, Tsutomu IWAKI, Masahiro YANAGIDA, Tetsuo SAKAI
  • Publication number: 20170117553
    Abstract: A flexible secondary battery includes an exterior member having an accommodation space inside, a cathode collector and an anode collector located in the accommodation space and spaced apart from each other, a cathode active material portion on the cathode collector, and an anode active material portion on the anode collector. The cathode collector includes a first connection portion extending in a first direction and a plurality of first leg portions protruding from the first connection portion in a second direction different from the first direction. The anode collector includes a second connection portion parallel to the first connection portion and a plurality of second leg portions protruding from the second connection portion toward the first connection portion. The first leg portions and the second leg portions are alternately arranged between the first connection portion and the second connection portion. The cathode active material portion is located only on the first leg portions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Insuk CHOI, Kee Bum KIM, Kyu Hwan OH
  • Publication number: 20170118836
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an ink composition for light sintering, a wiring board using the same, and a method of fabricating the wiring board. The present invention aims to provide formation of a wiring pattern without damage to thin and soft wiring boards such as a flexible printed circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: KOREA ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Yoonjin Kim, Jinwoo Cho, Kwonwoo Shin, Yonggon Seo, Yeonwon Kim, Sanghyeon Jang, Namje Jo
  • Publication number: 20170112951
    Abstract: Provided herein is a one-step method for chelating actinium-225 to a construct comprising a chelator linked to a bio-molecule, such as, an antibody or monoclonal antibody, via a bifunctional ligand in, for example, a 3-arm configuration. Also provided are methods for increasing the radiochemical yield of an actinium-225-chelant-biomolecule complex and for producing a high specific activity actinium-225 complex. The chelation is performed at a physiological temperature, about 37° C. Also provided are high specific activity actinium-225 complexes, that is, actinium-225 chelated to the chelator-biomolecule construct and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Further provided are methods of treating a neoplastic disease or disorder with the actinium-225 complexes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicant: Sloan-Kettering Institute for Cancer Research
    Inventors: David A. Scheinberg, Peter M. Smith-Jones, Michael R. McDevitt, William F. Maquire
  • Publication number: 20170114323
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds of any one of Formulae (A) to (L). The present disclosure also provides compositions, uses, and methods that include or involve a compound described herein, a serine/threonine-protein kinase B-Raf (BRAF) inhibitor, an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor, a vascular endothelial growth factor 1 (VEGFR1) inhibitor, a fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 (FGFR1) inhibitor, or a combination thereof. The compounds, compositions, uses, and methods are useful in changing the pluripotency state of a vertebrate cell to a more naive state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2015
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Applicants: Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc.
    Inventors: Thorold W. Theunissen, Nathanael S. Gray, Rudolf Jaenisch
  • Patent number: 9633842
    Abstract: A method of forming crystallized semiconductor particles includes: forming amorphous semiconductor particles in a vacuumed aggregation chamber; transporting the amorphous semiconductor particles formed in the vacuumed aggregation chamber to a vacuumed deposition chamber within which a substrate is held; and applying a vapor of a metal catalyst to the amorphous semi-conductor particles while still in transit to the substrate in the vacuumed deposition chamber to induce crystallization of at least portion of the amorphous semiconductor particles via the metal catalyst in the transit, thereby depositing the crystallized semiconductor particles with the metal catalyst attached thereto onto the substrate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: OKINAWA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Vidya Dhar Singh, Cathal Cassidy, Mukhles Ibrahim Sowwan
  • Patent number: 9635687
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for transmitting and receiving a frame in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system and an apparatus for the same. A method for generating interference/non-interference station lists includes receiving a first frame from a second station, acquiring a receiver address of the first frame from the first frame, and setting, based on whether to receive a second frame that is a response to the first frame from a third station indicated by the receiver address within a preset time from a time when the first frame has been received, the third station as an interference station or a non-interference station. Therefore, the performance of a communication system may be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS & TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Gwang Zeen Ko, Hyun Duk Kang, Igor Kim, Myung Sun Song, Jin Hyung Oh
  • Patent number: 9635379
    Abstract: A method for decoding an image according to the present invention comprises the steps of: restoring a residual block by performing inverse quantization and inverse transformation for the entropy-decoded residual block; generating a prediction block by performing intra prediction for a current block; and restoring an image by adding the restored residual block to the prediction block, wherein the step of generating the prediction block further comprises a step for generating a final prediction value of a pixel to be predicted, on the basis of a first prediction value of the pixel to be predicted, which is included in the current block, and of a final correction value that is calculated by performing an arithmetic right shift by a binary digit 1 for a two's complement integer representation with respect to an initial correction value of the pixel to be predicted. Thus, the operational complexity during image encoding/decoding can be reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hui Yong Kim, Jin Ho Lee, Sung Chang Lim, Jin Soo Choi, Jin Woong Kim
  • Patent number: 9635701
    Abstract: Provided is a method for determining network link quality between a master station and slave stations in a wireless network system having a synchronous superframe structure. The method for determining link quality in a wireless network system includes determining whether the current station is a master or a slave, when the current station is a master, comparing a time value during which the latest packets were received from slaves and a maximum time value during which the slaves are not obliged to exchange packets with the master after accessing a network, and determining link quality between the slaves and the master according to the comparison result.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Tai Gil Kwon, Jin Woong Cho, Yong Seong Kim
  • Patent number: 9634266
    Abstract: Organic metal compounds, organic light-emitting devices, and lighting devices employing the same are provided. The organic metal compound has a chemical structure represented by Formula (I): wherein M is Ir, Pt, Ru, Os, Cu, Au, or Pd; n is 1, 2, or 3; m is 0, 1, or 2, and the sum of m and n is equal to a valence of M; L is a bidentate ligand; R1 is hydrogen, C1-9 alkyl group, C5-10 cycloalkyl group, or C5-12 aromatic group; each of R2 is independent and can be hydrogen, halogen, cyano group, C1-9 alkyl group, C1-6 fluoroalkyl group, C5-10 cycloalkyl group, or C5-12 aromatic group; R3 is halogen; and, R4 and R5 are independently the same or different hydrogen, hydroxyl group, amine group, alkyl amine group, halogen, cyano group, C1-9 alkyl group, C1-6 fluoroalkyl group, C5-10 cycloalkyl group, or C5-12 aromatic group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Yi-Rong Wang, Chih-Lung Chin, Wan-Chi Chen, Shih-Hsien Liu, Kung-Lung Cheng
  • Patent number: 9634190
    Abstract: A white light-emitting device of the present invention includes a substrate (101); a diamond semiconductor layer (105) provided on the substrate (101), in which one or a plurality of p-type ? layers (102), a p-type or n-type ? layer (103), and one or a plurality of n-type ? layers (104) are laminated in this order from the substrate (101); a first electrode (106) provided on the ? layer (102) which injects an electric current; a second electrode (107) provided on the ? layer (104) which injects an electric current; and a fluorescent member (108) which coats a light emission extraction region of the surface of the diamond semiconductor layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Toshiharu Makino, Satoshi Yamasaki, Hideyo Ookushi, Masahiko Ogura, Hiromitsu Kato, Daisuke Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 9632077
    Abstract: A detection system of a test substance, includes: a magnetic body that is modified by a first substance capable of being bound to the test substance at a first binding site of the test substance; a marker that is modified by a second substance capable of being bound to the test substance at a second binding site of the test substance, the second coupling site being a different site from the first binding site; a development medium that has a flow passage into which liquid, in which the magnetic body and the marker is dispersed, flows due to a capillary phenomenon, the development medium having a detection position for detecting the marker in a portion of the flow passage, the development medium having light transparency at least in the detection position; and a magnetic force generating portion that is equipped in the development medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignees: TOPPAN PRINTING CO., LTD., TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Takumi Hirase, Masato Nakayama, Hiroshi Handa, Satoshi Sakamoto, Yasuyuki Naito
  • Patent number: 9635561
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method and system for performing distributed channel sensing in which channel information is collected by performing channel sensing according to a channel sensing priority which is determined according to a relative position of a cell to which a wireless connection device belongs from among a plurality of cells which logically partition the zone of the wireless network, and thus the overhead of the channel sensing which is generated in a cognitive wireless multi-hop network environment is reduced, and the transmission failure which occurs when the wireless connection device detects frequencies is reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, AJOU UNIVERSITY INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Kyung Yul Cheon, Chang Joo Kim, Young Bae Ko, Jae Beom Kim
  • Patent number: 9630939
    Abstract: A derivative of homoserine lactone represented by formula I, and a preparation method and use thereof. The compound has a bacterial quorum-sensing regulatory effect, and can be used for prevention and/or treatment of a disease caused by a bacterial infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: INSTITUTE OF PHARMACOLOGY AND TOXICOLOGY ACADEMY OF MILITARY MEDICAL SCIENCES P.L.A. CHINA
    Inventors: Song Li, Junhai Xiao, Mingming Zhao, Wu Zhong, Lili Wang, Zhibing Zheng, Yunde Xie, Xingzhou Li, Guoming Zhao, Xinbo Zhou, Xiaokui Wang, Wei Chen
  • Patent number: 9634112
    Abstract: A field effect transistor is provided. The field effect transistor may include a capping layer on a substrate, a source ohmic electrode and a drain ohmic electrode on the capping layer, a first insulating layer and a second insulating layer stacked on the capping layer to cover the source and drain ohmic electrodes, a ?-shaped gate electrode including a leg portion and a head portion, the leg portion being connected to the substrate between the source ohmic electrode and the drain ohmic electrode, and the head portion extending from the leg portion to cover a top surface of the second insulating layer, a first planarization layer on the second insulating layer to cover the ?-shaped gate electrode, and a first electrode on the first planarization layer, the first electrode being connected to the source ohmic electrode or the drain ohmic electrode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hyung Sup Yoon, Byoung-Gue Min, Jong-Won Lim, Hokyun Ahn, Seong-Il Kim, Sang Heung Lee, Dong Min Kang, Chull Won Ju, Jae Kyoung Mun
  • Patent number: 9634218
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for synthesizing a Bi2TeySe3-y thermoelectric nanocompound (0<y<3), comprising the following steps: preparing a Bi—Te—Se solution by adding Bi, Te, and Se precursors to a solvent (step 1); preparing a hydrate by mixing the Bi—Te—Se solution prepared in step 1) with a base aqueous solution (step 2); preparing a Bi2TeySe3-y reactant by liquid phase reduction at room temperature after adding a reducing agent to the hydrate prepared in step 2) (step 3); aging the Bi2TeySe3-y reactant prepared in step 3) (step 4); and preparing Bi2TeySe3-y nanoparticles by filtering and drying the Bi2TeySe3-y reactant aged in step 4) (step 5). The Bi2TeySe3-y thermoelectric nanocompound synthesized by the method of the present invention via liquid phase reduction is composed of regular nanoparticles since the method does not need any additional heat-treatment to eliminate chemical additives and prevents particles from being over-grown.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: DAEGU GYEONGBUK INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Cham Kim, Dong Hwan Kim, Jong Tae Kim, Ji Hyeon Ahn, Ho Young Kim