Patents by Inventor Cheul Soon Kim

Cheul Soon Kim has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240090035
    Abstract: A method by which a terminal operating in an unlicensed band transmits a signal includes the steps of: receiving, from a base station, configuration information about a carrier; receiving configuration information for configuring N (where N is an integer) guard band(s) for some frequency domains of the carrier; and transmitting a signal to the base station by using a first frequency domain of a bandwidth part belonging to the carrier, wherein the first frequency domain can be a domain excluding the N guard band(s) from the frequency domain of the bandwidth part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Sung Hyun MOON, Cheul Soon KIM, Jung Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20240089868
    Abstract: A method of a terminal may comprise: receiving, from a base station, configuration information of uplink reference signal (UL RS) for two or more serving cells; transmitting a first UL RS to the base station based on the configuration information in a first cell of the two or more serving cells; and transmitting a second UL RS to the base station based on the configuration information in a second cell of the two or more serving cells.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Inventors: Cheul Soon KIM, Sung Hyun MOON, Jung Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20240080826
    Abstract: A method may comprise: generating first and second FA sequences corresponding to first and second FAs, respectively, based on a first sequence; mapping elements of first and second FA signals, which are respectively generated by modulating the first and second FA sequences, to first and second subcarrier groups corresponding to the first and second FAs, first base station, and first symbol; generating third and fourth FA sequences corresponding to the first and second FAs, respectively, based on a second sequence; mapping elements of third and fourth FA signals, which are respectively generated by modulating the first and second FA sequences, to third and fourth subcarrier groups corresponding to the first and second FAs, second base station, and second symbol; and transmitting a first transmission signal including the first and second FA signals, and a second transmission signal including the third and fourth FA signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kapseok CHANG, Cheul Soon KIM, Young-Jo KO, Jung Hoon LEE
  • Patent number: 11917651
    Abstract: Disclosed are various methods for transmitting or receiving data or control information having high reliability conditions. A method for operating a terminal which transmits uplink control information (UCI) includes: a step of generating UCI; a step of comparing the priority of an uplink (UL) control channel for the transmission of the UCI with the priority of a UL data channel when some symbols of the UL control channel and the UL data channel overlap; and a step of selecting the UL channel having a higher priority among the UL control channel and the UL data channel, and transmitting the UCI to a base station through the selected UL channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Cheul Soon Kim, Sung Hyun Moon, Seung Kwon Baek, Gi Yoon Park, Ok Sun Park, Jae Su Song
  • Publication number: 20240049245
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for transmitting or receiving uplink feedback information in a communication system. An operation method of a terminal may comprise receiving downlink control information (DCI) from a base station, the DCI including resource allocation information of a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH); receiving data #n from the base station through the PDSCH indicated by the DCI; generating a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) codebook including an HARQ response bit #n for the data #n and an HARQ response bit #n-1 for data #n-1 received from the base station before the data #n; and transmitting the HARQ codebook to the base station. Therefore, the performance of the communication system can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Cheul Soon KIM, Jae Heung KIM, Sung Hyun MOON, Jung Hoon LEE
  • Patent number: 11889475
    Abstract: A method for transmitting data in sidelink communication, performed by a transmitting terminal, may comprise transmitting first control information including first resource allocation information for a first data transmission resource and second resource allocation information for a second data transmission resource; transmitting data through the first data transmission resource; transmitting second control information including the first resource allocation information for the first data transmission resource and the second resource allocation information for the second data transmission resource; and transmitting data through the second data transmission resource.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jung Hoon Lee, Jae Heung Kim, Cheul Soon Kim, Sung Hyun Moon
  • Publication number: 20240007262
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for configuring a bandwidth for supporting a broadband carrier in a communication system. An operation method of a base station comprises the steps of: configuring a first bandwidth part and a second bandwidth part for a terminal; configuring a reserved resource for the first bandwidth part in a resource area in which the first bandwidth part and the second bandwidth part overlap; and performing an operation of transmitting or receiving a second data channel, which is scheduled to the second bandwidth part, together with the terminal by using the reserved resource. Therefore, the performance of the communication system can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sung Hyun MOON, Cheul Soon KIM, Jung Hoon LEE, Jun Hwan LEE, Min Hyun KIM, Ji Hyung KIM, Ju Ho PARK
  • Patent number: 11864232
    Abstract: A method by which a terminal operating in an unlicensed band transmits a signal includes the steps of: receiving, from a base station, configuration information about a carrier; receiving configuration information for configuring N (where N is an integer) guard band(s) for some frequency domains of the carrier; and transmitting a signal to the base station by using a first frequency domain of a bandwidth part belonging to the carrier, wherein the first frequency domain can be a domain excluding the N guard band(s) from the frequency domain of the bandwidth part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sung Hyun Moon, Cheul Soon Kim, Jung Hoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20230422275
    Abstract: A method and a device for supporting multicast transmission are disclosed. A terminal operating method comprises the steps of: receiving, from a base station, an RRC message indicating the activation of HARQ-ACK feedback; receiving, from the base station, a first DCI including information indicating deactivation of the HARQ-ACK feedback; receiving, from the base station, a first multicast PDSCH on the basis of first scheduling information included in the first DCI; generating a first HARQ-ACK bit for the first multicast PDSCH even if the first DCI indicates deactivation of the HARQ-ACK feedback; generating a HARQ codebook including the first HARQ-ACK bit; and transmitting, to the base station, the HARQ codebook through an uplink channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Inventors: Cheul Soon KIM, Sung Hyun MOON, Jung Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20230388062
    Abstract: An operation method of a terminal in a communication system may comprise: receiving one or more data units from a base station; generating a HARQ codebook for at least one dada unit of the one or more data units at a reference time; and transmitting the HARQ codebook to the base station, wherein the reference time is shared by the terminal and the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Cheul Soon KIM, Sung Hyun MOON, Jung Hoon LEE
  • Patent number: 11832275
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for transmitting or receiving uplink feedback information in a communication system. An operation method of a terminal may comprise receiving downlink control information (DCI) from a base station, the DCI including resource allocation information of a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH); receiving data #n from the base station through the PDSCH indicated by the DCI; generating a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) codebook including an HARQ response bit #n for the data #n and an HARQ response bit #n?1 for data #n?1 received from the base station before the data #n; and transmitting the HARQ codebook to the base station. Therefore, the performance of the communication system can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Cheul Soon Kim, Jae Heung Kim, Sung Hyun Moon, Jung Hoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20230371008
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for supporting BWP-based operations in sidelink communication. An operation method of a first terminal in a communication system may include receiving, from a base station, configuration information of a mapping relationship between an uplink (UL) bandwidth part (BWP) and a sidelink (SL) BWP; when a UL switching operation for the UL BWP is performed, performing an SL switching operation for the SL BWP mapped to the UL BWP based on the mapping relationship without separate signaling indicating execution of the SL switching operation; and performing sidelink communication with a second terminal in a switched SL BWP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Hoon LEE, Cheul Soon KIM, Sung Hyun MOON
  • Publication number: 20230362954
    Abstract: A method for operation of a terminal for monitoring a downlink control channel comprises the steps of: receiving configuration information of a first SSSG and a second SSSG from a base station; monitoring the first SSSG in a first period; and monitoring the second SSSG in a second period. DCI including an indication for switching a target to be monitored from the first SSSG to the second SSSG in a period before the second period may be received from the base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sung Hyun MOON, Cheul Soon KIM, Jung Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20230362950
    Abstract: A method for receiving a PDCCH by a terminal in a mobile communication system may comprise the steps of: receiving a first PDCCH including first DCI from a base station through a first PDCCH search space; and receiving a second PDCCH including second DCI from the base station through a second PDCCH search space, wherein the first DCI and second DCI are for scheduling the same PDSCH for the same TB or TBs associated with the same HARQ process, are for scheduling different PDSCHs for the same TB or TBs associated with the same HARQ process, or are for scheduling different PDSCHs for different TBs or TBs associated with different HARQ processes. In addition, the first DCI and second DCI may be received from the base station within a time window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sung Hyun MOON, Cheul Soon KIM, Jung Hoon LEE, Min Hyun KIM, Ji Hung KIM, Ju Ho PARK, CHOONG IL YEH, Jun Hwan LEE
  • Patent number: 11811534
    Abstract: Feedback methods for repetitive uplink transmissions in a communication system are disclosed. An operation method of a terminal may comprise receiving DL data #1 from a base station through a DL data channel #1; receiving DL data #2 from the base station through a DL data channel #2; and when each of a UL control channel #1 on which an HARQ response #1 for the DL data #1 is to be transmitted and a UL control channel #2 on which an HARQ response #2 for the DL data #2 is to be transmitted overlaps with a UL data channel assigned by the base station, transmitting the HARQ response #1 and the HARQ response #2 to the base station through the UL data channel. Therefore, the performance of the communication system can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Cheul Soon Kim, Gi Yoon Park, Ok Sun Park
  • Publication number: 20230354270
    Abstract: A method of a first terminal supporting a first radio access technology (RAT) and a second RAT may comprise: determining candidate resources by performing a resource sensing operation based on the first RAT; performing a resource selection operation based on the first RAT with respect to the candidate resources in consideration of information on resources of the second RAT; and performing sidelink (SL) communication based on the first RAT with a second terminal using resources selected by the resource selection operation based on the first RAT.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jung Hoon LEE, Cheul Soon KIM, Sung Hyun MOON
  • Patent number: 11799622
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for configuring a bandwidth for supporting a broadband carrier in a communication system. An operation method of a base station comprises the steps of: configuring a first bandwidth part and a second bandwidth part for a terminal; configuring a reserved resource for the first bandwidth part in a resource area in which the first bandwidth part and the second bandwidth part overlap; and performing an operation of transmitting or receiving a second data channel, which is scheduled to the second bandwidth part, together with the terminal by using the reserved resource. Therefore, the performance of the communication system can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Sung Hyun Moon, Cheul Soon Kim, Jung Hoon Lee, Jun Hwan Lee, Min Hyun Kim, Ji Hyung Kim, Ju Ho Park
  • Publication number: 20230336232
    Abstract: A method of a terminal may comprise: receiving, from a base station, first unified transmission configuration indicator (TCI) information including a first TCI and a second TCI; receiving, from the base station, first downlink control information (DCI) including first scheduling information of a first physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) and information indicating at least one TCI among the first TCI and the second TCI belonging to the first unified TCI information; and performing a first reception operation for the first PDSCH based on the at least one TCI and the first scheduling information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Sung Hyun MOON, Cheul Soon KIM, Jung Hoon LEE
  • Publication number: 20230319820
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for uplink transmission in a communication system. An operation method of a terminal includes: receiving, from a base station, first SFI information indicating n flexible symbol(s); receiving, from the base station, second SFI information re-indicating m symbol(s) of the n flexible symbol(s) as uplink (UL) symbol(s); and transmitting an SRS to the base station through the m symbol(s) re-indicated as a UL symbol among the n flexible symbol(s) indicated as a flexible symbol. Therefore, performance of the communication system can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Cheul Soon KIM, Gi Yoon PARK, Seung Kwon BAEK, Young Jo KO
  • Patent number: 11764908
    Abstract: An operation method of a terminal in a communication system may comprise: receiving one or more data units from a base station; generating a HARQ codebook for at least one dada unit of the one or more data units at a reference time; and transmitting the HARQ codebook to the base station, wherein the reference time is shared by the terminal and the base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Cheul Soon Kim, Sung Hyun Moon, Jung Hoon Lee