Patents Assigned to Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation
  • Patent number: 9555091
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a recombinant baculovirus comprising: (a) a nucleotide sequence encoding a foreign virus envelope protein; (b) a first promoter operatively linked to the envelope-encoding nucleotide sequence; (c) a nucleotide sequence encoding an antigen protein; and (d) a second promoter operatively linked to the antigen-encoding nucleotide sequence; and a vaccine composition using the same. The recombinant baculovirus of the present invention has an excellent efficacy on both humoral and cellular immune responses against a specific antigen (e.g., HPV L1), enabling to function as a more efficient DNA vaccine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignees: KONKUK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION CORP., KR BIOTECH CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Young-Bong Kim, Hee Jung Lee, Nuri Park, Yu-Kyoung Oh
  • Publication number: 20160312248
    Abstract: Provided are a method of preparing biofuel, in which the method includes obtaining saccharificated products from lignocelluosic biomass in high saccharification yield, and a simultaneous pretreatment and saccharification (SPS), in which the method includes a first step of pulverizing biomass and immersing the pulverized biomass; and a second step of preparing saccharificated products by performing the simultaneous pretreatment and saccharification of the immersed biomass with the enzyme produced by inoculating a fungal consortium in a culture medium and culturing the fungal consortium. In addition, the second step further includes a detoxification of decreasing or removing toxic materials through laccase produced by culturing with a strain producing laccase in the second step.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2015
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Applicants: KONKUK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION CORP., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Jung-Kul Lee, Yun Chan Kang, Saurabh Dhiman, JINGLIN LI, Ramakrishnan Ranjitha, Sigdel Sujan Chandra
  • Publication number: 20160182920
    Abstract: A hybrid error concealment method including: receiving an image including a source area and a restoration area to be restored by means of a decoder; determining a target patch in which a target pixel having the highest priority is at the center among pixels positioned in a boundary area of the restoration area by means of the decoder; and performing restoring by exemplar-based image inpainting for the target patch based on a difference between the target patch and the final source patch of the source area or performing spatial interpolation for the target pixel by means of the decoder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2015
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Applicant: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp
    Inventors: Changhoon YIM, Byungjin CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20160168694
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a MoS2 thin film and a method for manufacturing the same. The present disclosure provides a MoS2 thin film and a method for manufacturing the same using an atomic layer deposition method. In particular, the MoS2 thin film is manufactured by an atomic layer deposition method without using a toxic gas such as H2S as a sulfur precursor. Thus, the present disclosure is eco-friendly. Furthermore, it is possible to prevent the damage and contamination of manufacturing equipment during the manufacturing process. In addition, it is possible to manufacture the MoS2 thin film by precisely controlling the thickness of the MoS2 thin film to the level of an atomic layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Applicant: KONKUK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION CORP.
    Inventor: Yo-Sep MIN
  • Patent number: 9322927
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fiber-optic sensor system for measuring the relative dose of a therapeutic proton beam by measuring Cerenkov radiation and a method of measuring using the same, and more particularly to a fiber-optic sensor system for precisely and economically measuring a proton beam by measuring the Cerenkov radiation generated from a fiber-optic sensor and a method of measuring using the same. The present invention comprises a proton beam source, a fiber-optic sensor for measuring the Bragg peak of the proton beam and SOBP, an optical detector for measuring the Cerenkov radiation, and a pair of optical fibers connecting the fiber-optic sensor and the optical detector, wherein the fiber-optic sensor being irradiated with a proton beam, the Cerenkov radiation generated in the optical fibers themselves is delivered through the optical detector to an amplifier system, and the resulting signal is transferred to a computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp.
    Inventors: Bong Soo Lee, Kyoung Won Jang, Wook Jae Yoo, Sang Hun Shin, Dong Ho Shin
  • Patent number: 9303278
    Abstract: The present invention is to enhance the stability and enzyme activity of an L-arabitol dehydrogenase derived from Neurospora crassa using techniques from quantum mechanics and molecular mechanics and partial mutation techniques. More specifically, the present invention relates to a method for preparing an L-arabitol dehydrogenase in which a residue which affects enzyme stability is found through a screening based on quantum mechanics and molecular mechanics, and enzyme activity is enhanced by mutation of the found residue, nucleic acid molecules encoding the L-arabitol dehydrogenase, a vector including the nucleic acid molecules, a transformant including the vector, a mutant of the L-arabitol dehydrogenase and an improved L-arabitol dehydrogenase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2016
    Assignee: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp.
    Inventors: Jung Kul Lee, Hee Jung Moon, Manish Kumar Tiwari, Tae Su Kim
  • Publication number: 20160073958
    Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to an endoscope system for diagnosis support and a method for controlling the same. Namely, in an embodiment of the present invention, an endoscope module and an endoscope adaptor module are capable of taking images in the body and further measuring the temperature, humidity, volume and air flow in the body. According to the images, temperature, humidity, volume and air flow in the body, an auxiliary diagnosis module may diagnose suspected diseases in the body and may display, to the outside, a disease diagnosis list for the suspected diseases in the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2013
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicants: Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technolog y, Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp
    Inventors: Won Seok KANG, Che II MOON, Jin Kook KIM
  • Patent number: 9135187
    Abstract: Memory mapping in small units using a segment and subsegments is described, and thus it is possible to control a memory access even using a small amount of hardware, and it is possible to reduce costs incurred by hardware. Additionally, it is possible to prevent a memory from being destroyed due to a task error in the multi-processor system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp.
    Inventors: Jung Keun Park, Jeong Joon Yoo, Seung Won Lee, Shi Hwa Lee, Chae Seok Im
  • Patent number: 9099991
    Abstract: Disclosed are an inverter, a NAND gate, and a NOR gate. The inverter includes: a pull-up unit constituted by a second thin film transistor outputting a first power voltage to an output terminal according to a voltage applied to a gate; a pull-down unit constituted by a fifth thin film transistor outputting a ground voltage to the output terminal according to an input signal applied to a gate; and a pull-up driver applying a second power voltage or the ground voltage to the gate of the second thin film transistor according to the input signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, KONKUK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION CORP.
    Inventors: Sang Hee Park, Chi Sun Hwang, Sung Min Yoon, Him Chan Oh, Kee Chan Park, Tao Ren, Hong Kyung Leem, Min Woo Oh, Ji Sun Kim, Jae Eun Pi, Byeong Hoon Kim, Byoung Gon Yu
  • Patent number: 9092955
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a laser apparatus for inducing a photo-mechanical effect. More particularly, the present invention relates to a laser apparatus for outputting a pulsed laser beam and inducing a photo-mechanical effect by controlling pulse energy of the pulsed laser beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2015
    Assignee: KONKUK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION CORP
    Inventors: Soon Cheol Chung, Jae Hoon Jun, Jong Rak Park, Seungmoon Choi, Gu In Jung, Byung Chan Min, Hyung Sik Kim, Sung Phil Kim
  • Publication number: 20150168563
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a fiber-optic sensor system for measuring the relative dose of a therapeutic proton beam by measuring Cerenkov radiation and a method of measuring using the same, and more particularly to a fiber-optic sensor system for precisely and economically measuring a proton beam by measuring the Cerenkov radiation generated from a fiber-optic sensor and a method of measuring using the same. The present invention comprises a proton beam source, a fiber-optic sensor for measuring the Bragg peak of the proton beam and SOBP, an optical detector for measuring the Cerenkov radiation, and a pair of optical fibers connecting the fiber-optic sensor and the optical detector, wherein the fiber-optic sensor being irradiated with a proton beam, the Cerenkov radiation generated in the optical fibers themselves is delivered through the optical detector to an amplifier system, and the resulting signal is transferred to a computer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2012
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corporation
    Inventors: Bong Soo Lee, Kyoung Won Jang, Wook Jae Yoo, Sang Hun Shin, Dong Ho Shin
  • Publication number: 20150171833
    Abstract: Provided is a gate driver circuit. The gate driver circuit includes a plurality of sequentially connected stages, and each of stages includes an input unit including two input transistors forming diode connection, a pull-up unit including a pull-up transistor and a bootstrap capacitor, and first and second pull-down units each including two transistors. According to embodiments, an input capacitor is further included which is connected to a node between the input unit and the pull-up unit. In addition, a carry unit is further included which is connected to an output terminal and formed to transmit an output signal in a high state or a low state to a next stage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicants: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp
    Inventors: Jae-Eun PI, Sang-Hee PARK, Min Ki RYU, Chi-Sun HWANG, OhSang KWON, Eunsuk PARK, Kee-Chan PARK, YeonKyung KIM
  • Patent number: 9049871
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to beta-cyclodextrin immobilized on glass manufactured by method comprising: a) synthesizing mono-6-(p-toluenesulfonyl)-6-deoxy-cyclodextrin from beta-cyclodextrin and converting the mono-6-(p-toluenesulfonyl)-6-deoxy-cyclodextrin into ?-cyclodextrin-undecenyl ether; and b) etching borosilicate glass and coating the borosilicate glass with the ?-cyclodextrin-undecenyl ether and removal of cholesterol from milk using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2015
    Assignee: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp.
    Inventors: Seunho Jung, Muhammad Nazir Tahir, Seung Ryeoul Paik, Daham Jeong, Chanho Kwon
  • Patent number: 9047443
    Abstract: Provided is a data federation system for a sociality storage service in cloud computing, the data federation system including an instance management unit to collect instance information from a cloud system for integrating cloud storage services provided to individuals, a service authentication unit to authenticate a state of the cloud storage services using the collected instance information, a storage synchronization unit to integrate cloud storages to collect data of the authenticated cloud storage services, and an index management unit to organize the collected data based on a state value of at least one of a file and a folder in the integrated cloud storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: KONKUK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION CORP.
    Inventors: Han Ku Lee, Hyo Gun Yoon, Yun Cui, Myoung Jin Kim
  • Patent number: 9035688
    Abstract: Provided is a single input level shifter. The single input level shifter includes: an input unit applying a power voltage to a first node in response to an input signal and applying the input signal to a second node in response to a reference signal; a bootstrapping unit applying the power voltage to the second node according to a voltage level of the first node; and an output unit applying the input signal to an output terminal in response to the reference signal and applying the power voltage to the output terminal according to the voltage level of the first node, wherein the bootstrapping unit includes a capacitor between the first and second nodes, and when the input signal is shifted from a first voltage level to a second voltage level, the bootstrapping unit raises the voltage level of the first node to a level higher than the power voltage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, KONKUK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION CORP.
    Inventors: Jae-Eun Pi, Kee-Chan Park, Sangyeon Kim, Joondong Kim, Yeon Kyung Kim, HongKyun Lym, Sang-Hee Park, Byoung Gon Yu, Chi-Sun Hwang, Jong Woo Kim, OhSang Kwon, Min Ki Ryu
  • Publication number: 20150134727
    Abstract: A cloud-based data server providing a user of a terminal apparatus with a management service for one or more home appliances connected to a home gateway through a home network using a cloud storage, and a method thereof performed by the cloud-based data server are provided. By providing the home appliance management service to the user of the terminal apparatus through the cloud-based data server, metadata, associated with the home appliances, generated by the home appliances may be managed efficiently, and the user of the terminal apparatus may remotely monitor states of the home appliances or control functions or operations of the home appliances in a home network system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2013
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: KONKUK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION CORP.
    Inventors: Han Ku LEE, Myoung Jin KIM, Yun CUI, Seung Hyun SEO
  • Publication number: 20150125133
    Abstract: A multimedia transcoding method and a system for performing the multimedia transcoding are provided. A hadoop-based multimedia transcoding system may include a video and image data collection domain (VIDCD) to collect original encoded media data sets, and to store the collected original encoded media data sets, a hadoop distributed file system (HDFS)-based splitting and merging domain (HbSMD) to split the original encoded media data sets into first blocks, and to automatically distribute the first blocks to a plurality of data nodes of an HDFS, by using the HDFS, and a MapReduce-based transcoding domain (MbTD) to transcode second blocks distributed to the plurality of data nodes, through distributed and parallel processing, using a MapReduce framework.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2013
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: KONKUK UNIVERSITY INDUSTRIAL COOPERATION CORP.
    Inventors: Myoung Jin KIM, Yun CUI, Han Ku LEE, Seung Ho HAN
  • Patent number: 9026619
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a system, and a method, for automatically selecting a personal media apparatus and managing data under a smart media cloud environment. Specifically, the system, and the method, for automatically selecting a personal media apparatus and managing data under a smart media cloud environment, provide functions of determining the degree of control of a device and the automatic conversion of media service between a smart media contents and a cloud media contents under a private network environment by automatically selecting and controlling, in accordance with a media contents, a variety of output device under UPnP and DLNA environments, and under the structure of converting a cloud media streaming data with a media renderer connected in a smart device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp.
    Inventors: Han-ku Lee, Hyo-Gun Yoon, Myoung-Jin Kim, Yun Cui
  • Patent number: 9005937
    Abstract: There are provided a novel ribitol dehydrogenase, a residue determining double coenzyme specificity, and a method for preparing L-ribulose using the same, and more particularly, to a ribitol dehydrogenase producing rare sugars, nucleic acid molecules encoding the same, a vector including the nucleic acid molecules, a transformant including the vector, a mutant of the ribitol dehydrogenase, and a method for preparing L-ribulose using the ribitol dehydrogenase. The ribitol dehydrogenase having double coenzyme specificity, which is derived from Zymomonas mobilis, can effectively be used for preparing high-priced rare sugars and an investigation of coenzyme specificity determinants for the ribitol dehydrogenase is applied for all of dedydrogenases as a based technique.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp.
    Inventors: Jung Kul Lee, Hee Jung Moon, Manish Tiwari, Tae Su Kim
  • Patent number: 8903822
    Abstract: An apparatus for measuring contents similarity based on feedback information from ranked users includes: a user ranking unit for receiving from a database information on users as contents creators and feedback information on contents and ranking the users based on the received information; and a user grouping unit for classifying the users into a plurality of groups based on the ranking result. The apparatus further includes: a sequence modeling unit for receiving from the database the contents and the feedback information and modeling the number of feedbacks as sequences based on the ranked user groups; and a post similarity calculation unit for measuring similarity between the modeled sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Konkuk University Industrial Cooperation Corp.
    Inventor: Hyoseop Shin