Patents Assigned to INSTITUTE
  • Publication number: 20140089236
    Abstract: Disclosed is a learning method using extracted data features for simplifying a learning process or improving accuracy of estimation. The learning method includes dividing input learning data into two groups based on a predetermined reference, extracting data features for distinguishing the two divided groups, and performing learning using the extracted data features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Yong Jin LEE, So Hee PARK, Jong Gook KO, Ki Young MOON, Jang Hee YOO
  • Publication number: 20140085016
    Abstract: A lock detector and a clock generator including the same are disclosed. A lock detector includes a counter unit which counts a non-matching section of a first signal and a second signal to provide a count value, the first signal and the second signal being comparison result signals obtained by comparing a phase of a reference signal with a phase of a comparison signal, and a lock detection unit which outputs a lock detection signal based on a result of comparing the count value with the reference value. Accordingly, a lock state of the phase-locked loop can be detected rapidly and exactly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hui Dong LEE, Kwang Chun LEE, Jae Ho JUNG
  • Publication number: 20140084203
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing a material for at least any one of an energy device and an electrical storage device, the method being able to form a dense nanostructure, and the material for at least any one of an energy device and an electrical storage device. Disclosed is a method for producing a material for at least any one of an energy device and an electrical storage device, the method including the steps of: treating a raw material including a vitrifiable element with alkali, and solidifying the alkali-treated raw material in a temperature condition of 15 to 30° C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicants: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION NAGOYA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Masayoshi Fuji, Takashi Shirai, Yuki Matsushita
  • Publication number: 20140084283
    Abstract: Provided are a thin film transistor and a method for manufacturing the same. The thin film transistor manufacturing method includes forming a gate electrode on a substrate, forming an active layer that is adjacent to the gate electrode and includes an oxide semiconductor, forming an oxygen providing layer on the active layer, forming a gate dielectric between the gate electrode and the active layer, forming source and drain electrodes coupled to the active layer, forming a planarizing layer covering the gate electrode and the gate dielectric, forming a hole exposing the active layer, and performing a heat treatment process onto the planarizing layer in an atmosphere of oxygen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventor: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
  • Publication number: 20140088930
    Abstract: In accordance with the embodiment, for various measuring instruments such as temperature sensor, humidity sensor, temperature-humidity sensor, illuminance sensor, occupancy sensor, CO2 sensor, fine dust sensor and pressure sensor or various metering instruments such as electricity meter, gas meter, hot water meter, cold water meter, flow meter, and air flow meter, there are provided a function to automatically arrange and display each measuring instrument and each metering instrument at the optimal location or an installation cost based location to manage and control building energy and environment and a function to calculate and display investment earnings rate of each measuring instrument and each metering instrument.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jong Won KIM, Youn Kwae JEONG, IL Woo LEE
  • Publication number: 20140087678
    Abstract: The apparatus for receiving a wireless signal with anti-jamming includes: a wireless signal receiving unit receiving a wireless signal and including at least one antenna; and a jamming signal blocking unit disposed in front of the wireless signal receiving unit to block a jamming signal input from at least one direction and having a size or an interval from the wireless signal receiving unit determined according to at least one of an antenna pattern of the wireless signal receiving unit, a direction in which the jamming signal is input, and a level of the jamming signal. According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to smoothly receive a targeted signal while blocking the jamming signal under the environment in which a general signal and the jamming signal coexist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics And Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: So Hyeun YUN, Man Seok UHM, Jang Sup CHOI, Chang Soo KWAK, Hong Yeol LEE, Jeom Hun LEE, In Bok YOM
  • Publication number: 20140085937
    Abstract: A DC-DC converter includes a power conversion circuit for converting a DC input voltage to a DC output voltage; and an active clamp circuit for soft switching a first active switching element of the power conversion circuit and recovering leakage inductance energy of a main transformer of the power conversion circuit, As such, the present disclosure provides a DC-DC converter that reduces the switching loss of the switching elements and effectively recovers the leakage inductance energy, thus increasing the conversion efficiency of the converter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Industrial Technology Research Institute
    Inventors: Po-Li CHEN, Pao-Chuan LIN, Ming-Hung YU
  • Publication number: 20140088317
    Abstract: The present invention relates to various methods to produce a variety of omega-3 fatty acids from various species of alga using crude glycerol as a substrate for algal growth. In one embodiment, the present invention relates to various methods to produced docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) from a Schizochytrium, Phaeodactylum, Thraustochytrid, Ulkenia, and/or Labyrinthulea species of alga. In another embodiment, the present invention relates to various methods to produced eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) from a Schizochytrium, Phaeodactylum, Thraustochytrid, Ulkenia, and/or Labyrinthulea species of alga. In one instance, the methods of the present invention utilize crude glycerol as at least a portion of the culture medium for the various micro-organisms disclosed herein to enable the production of one or more omega-3 fatty acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
    Inventor: Zhiyou Wen
  • Publication number: 20140083316
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a precision overprinting method of printed electronics rotary printing where a location can be adjusted in real time. More particularly, minute precise printing electronic patterns of a micrometer level which are multilayered by a plurality of gravure offset printing units are accurately overprinted, and a fine deviation in a rotation direction and an axial direction of a plate cylinder is quickly solved. The present invention also relates to a precision overprinting method of printed electronics rotary printing where a location can be adjusted in real time, capable of verifying a printing quality by displaying register marks printed in printing units and alignment state on a display device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF MACHINERY & MATERIALS
    Inventors: Byung-Oh CHOI, Byung-Soon RYOO, Kyu Jin LIM, Dong-Soo KIM, Jeong Dai JO
  • Publication number: 20140088130
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel hexahydrodibenzo[a,g]quinoline compound represented by general formula (I) and its derivatives, enantiomer, diastereoisomer, raceme and mixtures thereof, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present invention further relates to a method for preparing the compound, and the compound has good prevention and treatment effect on neurological diseases, especially diseases associated with dopamine receptor and 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor. The bioactivity experiment demonstrates that, the compound is expected to be developed into a novel and potent chemical entity for treating diseases associated with dopamine receptor and 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor, especially schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, drug addiction, migraine and so on.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA, CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES
    Inventors: Hong LIU, Xin XIE, Xuechu ZHEN, Haifeng SUN, Jing LI, Liyuan ZHU, Zeng LI, Ying CHEN, Hualiang JIANG, Kaixian CHEN
  • Publication number: 20140085641
    Abstract: A piling location recognizing apparatus and method for accurately determining a piling location using an optical sensor. The piling location recognizing apparatus includes an optical sensor moving unit configured to move on an installed moving line according to a predetermined angle with respect to a recognition target object, an optical sensor recognizing unit mounted on the optical sensor moving unit to acquire information on the recognition target object using an optical sensor, and a piling location calculating unit configured to calculate vertical location coordinates of the recognition target object on a basis of the acquired information on the recognition target object. Accordingly, despite environmental pollution or damage of an identification tag adhered to an object in a piling place in which objects are piled up, an in-yard location of the piled object can be accurately determined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Joo Chan SOHN, Jae Min BYUN, Ki In NA, Myung Chan ROH, Sung Hoon KIM
  • Publication number: 20140086824
    Abstract: A nanostructure includes a plurality of metal nanoblades positioned with one edge on a substrate. Each of the plurality of metal nanoblades has a large surface area to mass ratio and a width smaller than a length. A method of storing hydrogen includes coating a plurality of magnesium nanoblades with a hydrogen storage catalyst and storing hydrogen by chemically forming magnesium hydride with the plurality of magnesium nanoblades.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Inventors: Toh-Ming Lu, Gwo-Ching WANG, Fu TANG, Thomas PARKER
  • Publication number: 20140087683
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of receiving, by a terminal, an additional network service provided through a temporary base station disposed temporarily or locally in order to transfer disaster information, including: receiving information on the additional network through an existing network service provided by a base station; verifying whether the terminal is handed over to the additional network based on the information on the additional network; and receiving the additional network service through the additional network. According to the present invention, even when a communication service disability occurs due to a flood of telephone traffic in an area where a disaster situation or an event occurs, a communication service can be provided through the additional network in terms of the communication service and a broadcasting channel that provides information specific to the disaster situation or event can be temporarily or locally additionally provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hyoung Soo LIM, Yong Tae LEE, So Ra PARK, Yong Hoon LEE, Geon KIM, Myung Sun BAEK, Bo Mi LIM, Yun Jeong SONG, Nam Ho HUR
  • Publication number: 20140086819
    Abstract: Nanocomposite adsorbent materials and methods for their preparation and use are described. As an example, a polyaniline-graphite nanoplatelet nanocomposite may be used to adsorb carbon dioxide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS
    Inventors: Sundara RAMAPRABHU, Ashish Kumar MISHRA
  • Publication number: 20140086836
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for predicting whether a subject will develop a disease capable of affecting cognitive function. More specifically, the present invention relates to the predictive detection of neurological diseases in a subject. The methods and systems provided enable a quantitative assessment and theoretical predictions of neocortical amyloid loading or amyloid beta levels based on the measurement of biomarkers in biological fluids that will provide an indication of whether a subject is likely to develop a neurological disease, such as Alzheimer's disease (AD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicants: MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Commonweath Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, NATIONAL AGEING RESEARCH INSTITUTE, EDITH COWAN UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Samantha C. Burnham, Noel Faux, Simon M. Laws
  • Publication number: 20140086820
    Abstract: Using a device for producing nanocarbon, a fluidized bed is formed by supplying a low hydrocarbon and oxygen to a fluid catalyst 1, and nanocarbon and hydrogen are produced by a decomposition reaction of the low hydrocarbon accompanied by a self-combustion of the low hydrocarbon and the oxygen, wherein the device for producing nanocarbon includes: a fluidized bed reactor 2 for containing, the fluid catalyst 1 and for causing the self-combustion of the low hydrocarbon and the oxygen while being supplied with the low hydrocarbon and the oxygen; a gas supplying unit 5 connected to the fluidized bed reactor 2 and for supplying the low hydrocarbon and the oxygen to the fluidized bed reactor 2; an exhaust gas path 8 connected to the fluidized bed reactor 2 and for exhausting an exhaust gas in the fluidized bed reactor 2 to outside; and a supplying unit 2a connected to the fluidized bed reactor 2 and for supplying the fluid catalyst 1 to the fluidized bed reactor 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicants: National University Corporation Kitami Institute of Technology, THE JAPAN STEEL WORKS, LTD.
    Inventors: Satoru Nakamura, Akio Tada
  • Publication number: 20140086871
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are immunoglobulin constructs comprising at least one immunoglobulin domain or fragment thereof; and a therapeutic polypeptide or derivative or variant thereof attached to or inserted into said immunoglobulin domain. Also provided are immunoglobulin constructs comprising a mammalian immunoglobulin heavy chain comprising at least a portion of a knob domain in the complementarity-determining region 3 (CDR3H) or fragment thereof; and a therapeutic polypeptide attached to or inserted into said knob domain of the CDR3H. Also provided are immunoglobulin constructs comprising a mammalian immunoglobulin heavy chain comprising at least a portion of a stalk domain in the complementarity-determining region 3 (CDR3H) or fragment thereof; and a therapeutic polypeptide attached to or inserted into said stalk domain of the CDR3H. Also described herein are methods and compositions comprising the immunoglobulin constructs described herein for treatment and prevention of a disease or condition in a subject.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventor: THE SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
  • Publication number: 20140086937
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions and methods useful for controlling ?-amyloid levels. In particular, the instant invention relates to an antibody that catalyzes hydrolysis of ?-amyloid at a predetermined amide linkage are provided. The present invention also provides a vectorized antibody that is capable of crossing the blood brain barrier and is also capable of catalyzing the hydrolysis of ?-amyloid at a predetermined amide linkage. Also provided are methods for modulating ?-amyloid levels in vivo using antibodies that bind to ?-amyloid. These compositions and methods have therapeutic applications, including the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Boston Biomedical Research Institute
    Inventor: Victor Raso
  • Publication number: 20140085705
    Abstract: Provided are color electronic paper displays and methods of fabricating the same. The color electronic paper display may include a color filter provided on a lower substrate, a thin-film transistor provided between the lower substrate and the color filter, a reflection layer provided between the lower substrate and the color filter and connected to the thin-film transistor, an upper substrate provided to face the lower substrate, an upper electrode between the upper substrate and the color filter, and an electronic ink provided between the color filter and the upper electrode. The electronic ink may include monochromatic particles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventor: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
  • Publication number: 20140088186
    Abstract: A composition for preventing and/or treating dementia and ameliorating memory impairment and/or improving memory, comprising one or more arylnaphthalene lignan derivatives, such as Justicidin A, 5-methoxyjusticidin A, Chinensinaphthol, and a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, as active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicants: The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Hyun Ok Yang, Sung-Kwon Chung, Hak Cheol Kwon, Jin Wook Cha, Young-Joo Kim, Gerda Fouche, Rudzani Nthambeleni, Dashnie Naidoo, Jeremiah Senabe, Vinesh Jaichand Maharaj, Eric Khorombi, Jungyeob Ham, Joon Ki Kim