Patents by Inventor Chung Sup KIM

Chung Sup 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).

  • Patent number: 11792050
    Abstract: An operating method of a power estimation apparatus comprising a fixed antenna and a mobile antenna may comprise: a first operation of obtaining N measurement values by receiving a signal from signal sources using the fixed antenna and the mobile antenna that moves at a speed v from a first point to an Nth point; a second operation of generating a two-dimensional (2D) data collection set comprising N×M measurement values, by repeating the first operation M times; applying an approximation singular value decomposition (SVD) algorithm to the 2D data collection set; and obtaining information of the signal sources based on an application result of the approximation SVD algorithm, wherein N and M are natural numbers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, Jun Seok Kim, Jong Soo Lim, Ju Yeon Hong, Young Jun Chong
  • Publication number: 20230147708
    Abstract: An operating method of a power estimation apparatus comprising a fixed antenna and a mobile antenna may comprise: a first operation of obtaining N measurement values by receiving a signal from signal sources using the fixed antenna and the mobile antenna that moves at a speed v from a first point to an Nth point; a second operation of generating a two-dimensional (2D) data collection set comprising N×M measurement values, by repeating the first operation M times; applying an approximation singular value decomposition (SVD) algorithm to the 2D data collection set; and obtaining information of the signal sources based on an application result of the approximation SVD algorithm, wherein N and M are natural numbers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Sup KIM, Jun Seok KIM, Jong Soo LIM, Ju Yeon HONG, Young Jun CHONG
  • Patent number: 11456809
    Abstract: Disclosed is a position estimation method for estimating a position of an interference signal source and a position estimation system for performing the method. The position estimation method may implement an indoor delay-space analysis structure by transmitting and receiving a known signal and a virtual array structure-based direction finding algorithm in an indoor environment in which a plurality of reflected waves is present and may increase an estimation probability for the position of the interference signal source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, Hyuk Je Kim, Young Jun Chong, Jong Soo Lim, Ju Yeon Hong
  • Patent number: 11246100
    Abstract: A method of selecting a path for transmitting a maximum power from a base station to a terminal includes simplifying a plurality of structures in an area by using OBBs, the area being an area in which beam search is to be performed; forming the plurality of simplified structures into a tree structure for ray tracing; performing the ray tracing by applying a ray tracing relation tree reduction (RRTR) algorithm for reducing an amount of computation of a GPU to the tree structure; and applying a linear regression (LR) algorithm for calculating the maximum power to be transmitted from the base station to the terminal based on a result of the ray tracing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, Sung Woong Choi, Jong Soo Lim, Ju Yeon Hong, Young Jun Chong
  • Patent number: 10992038
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for calibrating a phased array antenna system is disclosed. The method includes receiving a first transmission signal transmitted from a transmitting antenna device, receiving a second transmission signal that is generated by the transmitting antenna device based on an unoccupied frequency band of a receiving array antenna system and a bandwidth of the frequency band, and generating a calibration matrix to calibrate a plurality of antenna elements included in the receiving array antenna system based on a signal magnitude and a phase difference which are calculated for each of the antenna elements using the first transmission signal and the second transmission signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, hyuk Je Kim, Jong Soo Lim, Ju Yeon Hong, Young Jun Chong
  • Publication number: 20210075101
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for calibrating a phased array antenna system is disclosed. The method includes receiving a first transmission signal transmitted from a transmitting antenna device, receiving a second transmission signal that is generated by the transmitting antenna device based on an unoccupied frequency band of a receiving array antenna system and a bandwidth of the frequency band, and generating a calibration matrix to calibrate a plurality of antenna elements included in the receiving array antenna system based on a signal magnitude and a phase difference which are calculated for each of the antenna elements using the first transmission signal and the second transmission signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2019
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chung Sup KIM, hyuk Je KIM, Jong Soo LIM, Ju Yeon HONG, Young Jun CHONG
  • Publication number: 20190369204
    Abstract: Disclosed is a position estimation method for estimating a position of an interference signal source and a position estimation system for performing the method. The position estimation method may implement an indoor delay-space analysis structure by transmitting and receiving a known signal and a virtual array structure-based direction finding algorithm in an indoor environment in which a plurality of reflected waves is present and may increase an estimation probability for the position of the interference signal source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2018
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: Chung Sup KIM, Hyuk Je KIM, Young Jun CHONG, Jong Soo LIM, Ju Yeon HONG
  • Patent number: 10419133
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of estimating a position of a signal source and a position estimation apparatus, the method including acquiring an environment, a frequency, and a bandwidth of the interference signal source, determining an arrangement form of the two antennas based on the environment, the frequency, and the bandwidth and arranging the two antennas, and estimating a position of the interference signal source based on an interference signal of the interference signal source and the two arranged antennas, wherein the environment includes an indoor environment and an outdoor environment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, Hyuk Je Kim, Young Jun Chong, Jong Soo Lim, Woo Jin Byun
  • Publication number: 20190089470
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method of estimating a position of a signal source and a position estimation apparatus, the method including acquiring an environment, a frequency, and a bandwidth of the interference signal source, determining an arrangement form of the two antennas based on the environment, the frequency, and the bandwidth and arranging the two antennas, and estimating a position of the interference signal source based on an interference signal of the interference signal source and the two arranged antennas, wherein the environment includes an indoor environment and an outdoor environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chung Sup KIM, Hyuk Je KIM, Young Jun CHONG, Jong Soo LIM, Woo Jin Byun
  • Patent number: 10067908
    Abstract: An apparatus for calculating a reception time of a wireless communication signal is disclosed. The apparatus includes a downconverted signal generator configured to generate a downconverted signal, a baseband signal, by downconverting a frequency of a signal received from a transmission source, a modulated signal generator configured to generate a modulated signal by multiplying the downconverted signal by a randomly generated reference signal, a time difference calculator configured to calculate a time difference between the modulated signal and the reference signal by cross-correlating the modulated signal and the reference signal, and a reception time calculator configured to calculate a reception time of the signal received from the transmission source using a point in time at which the reference signal is generated and the time difference between the modulated signal and the reference signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, Kanghee Kim, Sang-Won Kim, Ki Cheol Tae, Heung Yong Kang, Yong-Seok Choi
  • Publication number: 20170329743
    Abstract: An apparatus for calculating a reception time of a wireless communication signal is disclosed. The apparatus includes a downconverted signal generator configured to generate a downconverted signal, a baseband signal, by downconverting a frequency of a signal received from a transmission source, a modulated signal generator configured to generate a modulated signal by multiplying the downconverted signal by a randomly generated reference signal, a time difference calculator configured to calculate a time difference between the modulated signal and the reference signal by cross-correlating the modulated signal and the reference signal, and a reception time calculator configured to calculate a reception time of the signal received from the transmission source using a point in time at which the reference signal is generated and the time difference between the modulated signal and the reference signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Sup KIM, Kanghee KIM, Sang-Won KIM, Ki Cheol TAE, Heung Yong KANG, Yong-Seok CHOI
  • Patent number: 9739866
    Abstract: An apparatus for radio direction finding, the apparatus comprising: a receiver configured to receive target signals to be subjected to the direction finding of signal sources, which are acquired by an antenna array; a channel profiler configured to produce profiles of the target signals received through the receiver; a pre-analyzer configured to preemptively process in a narrowband the wideband target signals based on the profiles that are produced by the channel profiler to produce pre-analyzed information for the wideband target signals; and a direction finder configured to perform the direction finding on the signal sources using the pre-analyzed information and the profilers of the target signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kanghee Kim, Ki Cheol Tae, Chung Sup Kim
  • Patent number: 9571316
    Abstract: Provided herein is a method and apparatus for realizing a frequency-spatial filter with variable bandwidth, the method including generating M number of FFT channel blocks having N number of channels by performing an N point FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) processing using M number of array antenna inputs; combining some of the N number of channels of each FFT channel block according to a frequency bandwidth variable parameter value; combining some of spatial response vector channels in a combined channel of each FFT channel block according to a spatial bandwidth variable parameter value; and combining all the channels and outputting the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, Kang Hee Kim, Ki Cheol Tae, Sang Won Kim, Heung Yong Kang, Yong Seok Choi
  • Publication number: 20160294589
    Abstract: Provided herein is a method and apparatus for realizing a frequency-spatial filter with variable bandwidth, the method including generating M number of FFT channel blocks having N number of channels by performing an N point FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) processing using M number of array antenna inputs; combining some of the N number of channels of each FFT channel block according to a frequency bandwidth variable parameter value; combining some of spatial response vector channels in a combined channel of each FFT channel block according to a spatial bandwidth variable parameter value; and combining all the channels and outputting the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Inventors: Chung Sup KIM, Kang Hee KIM, Ki Cheol TAE, Sang Won KIM, Heung Yong KANG, Yong Seok CHOI
  • Patent number: 9071497
    Abstract: An apparatus is used for modulation classification of unknown input signal in a wireless communication system. The apparatus includes a signal classification unit configured to classify the input signal into a PSK signal and an FSK signal and a modulation index decision unit configured to decide a modulation index for the PSK signal and the FSK signal classified by the signal classification unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, Ki Cheol Tae, Kanghee Kim, Heung Yong Kang, Soo-Ho Sohn, Yong-Seok Choi, Jae Ick Choi
  • Publication number: 20140125524
    Abstract: An apparatus for radio direction finding, the apparatus comprising: a receiver configured to receive target signals to be subjected to the direction finding of signal sources, which are acquired by an antenna array; a channel profiler configured to produce profiles of the target signals received through the receiver; a pre-analyzer configured to preemptively process in a narrowband the wideband target signals based on the profiles that are produced by the channel profiler to produce pre-analyzed information for the wideband target signals; and a direction finder configured to perform the direction finding on the signal sources using the pre-analyzed information and the profilers of the target signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2013
    Publication date: May 8, 2014
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kanghee KIM, Ki Cheol TAE, Chung Sup KIM
  • Publication number: 20140064402
    Abstract: An apparatus is used for modulation classification of unknown input signal in a wireless communication system. The apparatus includes a signal classification unit configured to classify the input signal into a PSK signal and an FSK signal and a modulation index decision unit configured to decide a modulation index for the PSK signal and the FSK signal classified by the signal classification unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Sup KIM, Ki Cheol TAE, Kanghee KIM, Heung Yong KANG, Soo-Ho SOHN, Yong-Seok CHOI, Jae Ick CHOI
  • Patent number: 8422599
    Abstract: Provided is a method of estimating a symbol. The method may include deriving phase components of input data, applying a second order differentiation to the phase components to obtain a second order differential phase vector, and estimating symbols corresponding to the input data using the second order differential phase vector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Chung Sup Kim, Soo Ho Sohn, Ki Cheol Tae, Hyeong Geun Park, Yong-Seok Choi
  • Publication number: 20110150064
    Abstract: Provided is a method of estimating a symbol. The method may include deriving phase components of input data, applying a second order differentiation to the phase components to obtain a second order differential phase vector, and estimating symbols corresponding to the input data using the second order differential phase vector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Sup KIM, Soo Ho SOHN, Ki Cheol TAE, Hyeong Geun PARK, Yong-Seok CHOI