Patents Assigned to Seoul National University Industry Foundation
  • Patent number: 8948298
    Abstract: Disclosed is a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system including a transmitting end and a receiving end, wherein the transmitting end includes: a hierarchical codebook in which at least one base codebook is designated as the upper matrix and a child codebook generated based on a chordal distance between respective codewords configuring the base codebook is designated as the lower matrix; a scheduler configured to receive channel state information from the receiving end and select precoding matrices from the hierarchical codebook based on the channel state information; and a precoder configured to apply the precoding matrices selected in the scheduler to data to be transmitted to the receiving end and transmit the selected precoding matrices through a plurality of antennas.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Jung Woo Lee, Kyeong Jun Ko, Sung Kyu Jung
  • Patent number: 8916380
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for preparing an embryonic stem cell (ESC)-like cell, which includes the steps of: (a) obtaining a first cell population from a mammalian tissue or body fluid, wherein the first cell population comprises adult stem cells; (b) obtaining a second somatic cell population from a mammalian tissue, wherein the mammalian tissue is different from the mammalian tissue in step (a) and the second cell population is different from the first cell population; (c) coculturing the first cell population and the second cell population in a medium for a period of time sufficient to form a colony from either the first cell population or the second cell population; and (d) subculturing a cell from the colony in a medium for a period time sufficient to prepare the ESC-like cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Jeong Mook Lim, Jae Yong Han, Hee Bal Kim, Seoung Tae Lee, Eun Ju Lee, Seung Pyo Gong
  • Patent number: 8912505
    Abstract: An electron beam focusing electrode and an electron gun using the same may include a plate having a polygonal through-hole; at least a projecting portion formed on at least one side of the through-hole. By using the electron beam focusing electrode, a spreading phenomenon of an electron beam having a rectangular cross section may be reduced. Further, the output of the electron gun may be increased, and electron beams may be easily focused.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Chan Wook Baik, Anurag Srivastava, Jong Min Kim, Sun Il Kim, Young Mok Son, Gun Sik Park, Jin Kyu So
  • Patent number: 8892436
    Abstract: A method of recognizing speech is provided. The method includes the operations of (a) dividing first speech that is input to a speech recognizing apparatus into frames; (b) converting the frames of the first speech into frames of second speech by applying conversion rules to the divided frames, respectively; and (c) recognizing, by the speech recognizing apparatus, the frames of the second speech, wherein (b) comprises converting the frames of the first speech into the frames of the second speech by reflecting at least one frame from among the frames that are previously positioned with respect to a frame of the first speech.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Ki-wan Eom, Chang-woo Han, Tae-gyoon Kang, Nam-soo Kim, Doo-hwa Hong, Jae-won Lee, Hyung-joon Lim
  • Patent number: 8873532
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method for a random access scheme for multi-channel in a wireless communication system are provided. The method for performing the random access scheme for the multi-channel in the wireless communication system includes randomly generating a backoff counter value to transmit data; adjusting the backoff counter value by taking into account status of a plurality of idle subcarrier sets per backoff slot; when the backoff counter value becomes zero, selecting one or more subcarrier sets to carry the data from the idle subcarrier sets; and transmitting the data through the selected one or more subcarrier sets. The data collision probability between the terminals can be lowered, the channel utility can be enhanced, the transfer rate in the single-channel random access scheme can be raised, and the consumption of the radio resource can be reduced without using signals for the band request and allocation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Ho-Joong Kwon, Han-Byul Seo, Seon-Wook Kim, Byeong-Gi Lee, Jong-Hyung Kwun, Ok-Seon Lee
  • Patent number: 8874795
    Abstract: A data synchronization system is provided. In the data synchronization system, a synchronization message transmitting party transmits a synchronization message with meta information to a synchronization message receiving party, and the synchronization message receiving party interprets and stores the meta information included in the synchronization message, and performs further processing for data that is to be synchronized, according to the meta information. Therefore, the frequency of wireless connections for synchronization is minimized.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignees: Seoul National University Industry Foundation, Pantech Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeonsang Eom, Young Sang Kang, Heon Young Yeom, So-young Jeong, Gun-wook Kim, Kyung Park
  • Patent number: 8865320
    Abstract: A light-emitting device including: a substrate; a light-emitting diode; and an optical resonance layer to resonate light emitted from the light-emitting diode. The optical resonance layer includes a first layer, including a polysilsesquioxane-based copolymer. A linking group connecting two different silicon (Si) atoms of the polysilsesquioxane-based copolymer can be —O—, or a substituted or unsubstituted C1-C30 alkylene group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Display Co., Ltd., Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Sun-Young Lee, Jong-Hyuk Lee, Young-Woo Song, Joon-Gu Lee, So-Young Lee, Do-Young Yoon
  • Patent number: 8852269
    Abstract: Disclosed is a stent having a hollow tubular structure with open ends which tubular structure is formed by a plurality of filaments woven alternately, wherein each of the filaments has at least one elongated closed-loop wire and both ends of each of the filaments are positioned at the open ends, and a method for fabricating the stent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Woong-Ryeol Yu, Ju-Hyun Kim, Suk-Jin Hong, Joon-Seok Lee, Jae-Heung Yoo
  • Patent number: 8855648
    Abstract: Disclosed are a base station and mobile station to adaptively control a bandwidth of a channel. The base station includes a state information recognition unit to recognize neighboring-state information related with a traffic load of at least one neighboring network adjacent to a target network, a control state information transmitting unit to transmit control state information related with the controlled bandwidth of the target channel to mobile stations of the target network, and a bandwidth control unit to control a bandwidth of a target channel used in the target network according to a bandwidth of a channel used in the neighboring network based on the neighboring-state information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Kyung Hun Jang, Hyo Sun Hwang, Sunghyun Choi, Hyewon Lee, Kwanghun Han, Youngwoo Hwang
  • Patent number: 8826251
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for dynamically generating a machine code is provided, including: sequentially storing generated instructions in a first buffer; sequentially storing data in a second buffer, when the generated instructions reference data; and flushing the first buffer and the second buffer to executable code when a distance between an instruction referencing the data and the data has reached a limit of an offset range of the data-referencing instruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Gyu-young Kim, Je-hyung Lee, Jin-seok Oh, Seong-won Lee, Won-ki Jung, Soo-mook Moon
  • Publication number: 20140241619
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for detecting an abnormal movement. The apparatus includes a feature tracing unit configured to extract features of a moving object in an input image, trace a variation in position of the extracted features according to time, and ascertain trajectories of the extracted features; a topic online learning unit configured to classify the input image in units of documents which are bundles of the trajectories, and ascertain probability distribution states of topics, which constitute the classified document, by using an online learning method which is a probabilistic topic model; and a movement pattern online learning unit configured to learn a velocity and a direction for each of the ascertained topics, and learn a movement pattern by inferring a spatiotemporal correlation between the ascertained topics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicants: Seoul National University Industry Foundation, Samsung Techwin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young Joon YOO, Ha Wook JEONG, Kwang Moo YI, Jin Young CHOI, Dong Jun PARK, Jeong Eun LIM
  • Patent number: 8799486
    Abstract: A method for transferring a session between clients is provided when one user uses multiple clients on a service (for example, Push to talk over Cellular (PoC), Instant Messaging (IM), Converged-Internet Protocol (IP) Messaging (CPM)) providing system implemented through a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)/IP core network. A session transfer method is provided when the user needs to transfer a session to another client while the session is performed through one client. A “temporary storing” technique is used in which a conversation server or client as one of elements of a seamless CPM system for providing a seamless user environment temporarily stores data transmitted from another user during session transfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 5, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Hyeon-Sang Eom, Sung-Jin Park, Seung-Yong Lee, Kyung-Tak Lee
  • Patent number: 8784630
    Abstract: A sample stacking method using on-line automatic solid phase extraction coupled to nonaqueous capillary electrophoresis, and an interface structure between a solid-phase preconcentration cartridge and a capillary therefor. The sample analysis method using solid phase extraction coupled to nonaqueous capillary electrophoresis by connecting a solid-phase preconcentration cartridge with a capillary includes: extracting a sample on a solid phase; injecting an elution solvent at an outlet terminal of the capillary, the elution solution desorbing analytes adsorbed onto a solid-phase material of a solid-phase preconcentration cartridge; and injecting a nonaqueous buffer solution from the outlet terminal of the capillary to push the elution solvent to the solid-phase material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Doo Soo Chung, Lichun Liu, Kihwan Choi
  • Patent number: 8781015
    Abstract: A method for generating a hybrid codebook for a Multi-User Multiple-input Multiple-Output (MU-MIMO) system includes the steps of: generating a parent matrix set including a plurality of M×M unitary matrices when the number of transmitter antennas is M; and generating a child matrix set dependent on the parent matrix set by using training vectors included in a random training set and each column for each unitary matrix of the parent matrix set as an initial vector codebook.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Jung Woo Lee, Kyeong Jun Ko, Sung Kyu Jung
  • Patent number: 8704278
    Abstract: A structure for a metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) sensor is provided. The structure includes a MOSFET, a sensing membrane, and a reference electrode. The reference electrode and the sensing membrane are formed on the first surface of the MOSFET and are arranged in such a way that the reference electrode and the sensing membrane are uniformly and electrically coupled to each other. Thus, the electric field between the sensing membrane and the reference electrode is uniformly distributed therebetween to stabilize the working signal of the MOSFET sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Ying-Zong Juang, Hann-Huei Tsai, Hsin-Hao Liao, Chen-Fu Lin
  • Patent number: 8697366
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for screening an anticancer agent using ROR?, the method comprising the steps of: culturing cells; bringing a potential substance into contact with the cells; determining whether the phosphorylation level of ROR? in the cells increases as compared to that in control cells (not brought into contact with the potential substance); and selecting the potential substance as an anticancer agent if the phosphorylation level of ROR? in the cells increases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Keun Il Kim, Ji Min Lee, Sung Hee Baek
  • Patent number: 8696161
    Abstract: A high-luminance ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diode (LED) nail lamp structure and an LED light source module thereof are provided. The LED nail lamp structure includes a housing and an LED light source module. The LED light source module is provided in the housing and has a plurality of UV LEDs, wherein each UV LED has an LED chip disposed in a concave lamp cup. The LED nail lamp structure features high luminance and good lighting effect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Ching-Jen Pan, Cheng-Wei Chan, Ming-Hung Chen
  • Patent number: 8693266
    Abstract: A method of trimming a reference cell in a semiconductor memory device comprises the steps of: generating a reference current based on a bias voltage applied to the reference cell; generating a first current and a second current based on the value of a control voltage and the resistance of a precision resistor disposed outside the semiconductor memory device; comparing the reference current with the first current; comparing the reference current with the second current; programming the reference cell if the value of the reference current is greater than that of the first current; and erasing the reference cell if the value of the reference current is less than that of the second current. The value of the second current is less than that of the first current.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Assignee: Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventor: Chung-Shan Kuo
  • Patent number: 8683957
    Abstract: A movement analysis device for rodents capable of variably adjusting a space where a rodent is placed in order to stimulate the behavior of the rodent so that motor functions of the rodent can be analyzed more effectively. The movement analysis device for rodents includes a body including a pair of side plates distanced from each other with a predetermined gap and a connector plate connecting one ends of the side plates together, the connector plate having a slit extending from one to the other one of the side plates; and an adjustment unit including an adjustment plate configured insertable between the side plates of the body and into the slit of the connector plate of the body and a support plate extending to a height reaching from a bottom to the slit to support the adjustment plate at one portion thereof. The support plate is semi-cylindrically shaped to form a cylindrical space together with the connector plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Kyu-Chang Wang, Sun-Ha Paek, Byung-Woo Yoon, Se-Pil Park, Do-Hun Lee
  • Patent number: 8654822
    Abstract: A link adaptation system using a Doppler frequency is provided. The link adaptation system includes: a Doppler frequency estimation unit to estimate a Doppler frequency of a signal transmitted via a wireless channel; a Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) measurement interval determination unit to determine an SNR measurement interval of the signal transmitted via the wireless channel based on the estimated Doppler frequency; and an SNR measurement unit to measure an SNR of the signal based on the determined SNR measurement interval.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Seoul National University Industry Foundation
    Inventors: Young Soo Kim, Kyung Hun Jang, In Sun Lee, Jung Woo Lee, Hyo Sun Hwang, Hyun Gi Ahn, Chan Hong Kim