Patents by Inventor Do-Seob Ahn
Do-Seob Ahn 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).
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Publication number: 20230289912Abstract: Provided is an intelligent disaster management method and an apparatus using a satellite image. The disaster management method includes receiving a satellite image to monitor a disaster, setting a location of an area for disaster monitoring and a type of disaster to be monitored and selecting at least one satellite image associated with the location of the area and the type of disaster among the received satellite images through a satellite image selection model, synthesizing the selected satellite images through a satellite image synthesis model and generating disaster image data which enables to monitor a disaster, and monitoring a disaster of the area for disaster monitoring by using the disaster image data.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 12, 2022Publication date: September 14, 2023Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Yong Mun PARK, Tae-Gun KANG, Sang-il KIM, Seung Chul KIM, Do-Seob AHN, Joon Gyu RYU, Jeom Hun LEE
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Publication number: 20190130528Abstract: Disclosed are a method of upsampling based on a maximum-resolution image and red, green and blue (RGB) composition and an apparatus performing the same. An image generating method may include acquiring visible-channel images included in multi-spectrum images, upsampling a remaining image excluding a maximum-resolution image from the visible-channel images, based on the maximum-resolution image among the visible-channel images, and generating an RGB composite image by composing the upsampled remaining image and the maximum-resolution image.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2018Publication date: May 2, 2019Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Tae Jung KIM, Do-Seob AHN, Ilgu JUNG
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Publication number: 20190050966Abstract: A method of restoring an image is disclosed. The method may include obtaining multispectral images of an identical object using a plurality of different channels, identifying a noise image including a noise among the multispectral images, determining reference images to be used to restore the noise image among the multispectral images, detecting a noise area of the noise image based on a relationship between the noise image and the reference images, and restoring the detected noise area using pixels of the reference images.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2017Publication date: February 14, 2019Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Tae Jung Kim, Do-Seob Ahn, Ilgu Jung
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Patent number: 9136936Abstract: A transmission apparatus and method for implementing frequency selectivity in a multi-beam satellite system that transmits a signal to user equipment through one or more antenna feed groups. The transmission apparatus includes: an antenna feed group selecting unit configured to select one or more antenna feed groups from the one or more antenna feed groups; a cyclic delay offset determining unit configured to determine a cyclic delay offset according to a determination result of the antenna feed group selecting unit; and a transmitting unit configured to apply the cyclic delay offset determined by the cyclic delay offset determining unit to a signal to be transmitted through the one or more antenna feed groups selected by the antenna feed group selecting unit, and to transmit a resultant signal.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2011Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hee-Wook Kim, Kun-Seok Kang, Bon-Jun Ku, Do-Seob Ahn
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Patent number: 9136992Abstract: First resource blocks of a radio resource each include a first number of subcarriers and a second number of subframes having the first size. In this case, second resource blocks are formed, each second resource block including fewer subcarriers than the first number and fewer subframes than the second number based on the first resource blocks. A signal is transmitted in the first resource block or second resource block, and particularly, signals of first and second channels are transmitted by sharing the first resource block.Type: GrantFiled: September 12, 2012Date of Patent: September 15, 2015Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hee Wook Kim, KunSeok Kang, Bon Jun Ku, Do-Seob Ahn
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Patent number: 9100262Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for normally receiving data by accurately estimating and compensating for a frequency offset for a wireless frequency channel through which data are transmitted in a communication system under wireless frequency environment. In the present invention, data transmitted through the wireless frequency channel are received, the frequency offset in the wireless frequency channel from the receive data is estimated based on an interpolation scheme using the periodogram, and the frequency offset is compensated to receive the data by frequency-synchronizing with the wireless frequency channel.Type: GrantFiled: October 24, 2012Date of Patent: August 4, 2015Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Seung-Hyun Nam, Hee-Wook Kim, Tae-Chul Hong, Kun-Seok Kang, Bon-Jun Ku, Do-Seob Ahn
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Patent number: 9094985Abstract: In a system that performs mobile communication using at least two beams, by determining a size of a beam based on information that is acquired for mobile terminals attempting an access, a beam of a form having an adaptive size is formed and thus communication is performed. A beam sector including a plurality of beam segments and a beam segment that forms a beam of a minimum size within entire coverage is set, and while forming one beam per beam sector, a size of a beam is adaptively determined.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2013Date of Patent: July 28, 2015Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hee Wook Kim, KunSeok Kang, Bon Jun Ku, Do-Seob Ahn
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Publication number: 20150063203Abstract: A method of designing and communicating a beam in a communication system is provided. More particularly, a method of designing and communicating a beam in a communication system using carrier aggregation in order to increase a maximum data rate in a multiple beam mobile communication system is provided. By applying carrier aggregation, a maximum data rate can be improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2014Publication date: March 5, 2015Inventors: Hee Wook KIM, Kunseok KANG, Bon Jun KU, Do-Seob AHN
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Publication number: 20150063201Abstract: A method of forming a beam and a method of allocating a resource in a long term evolution (LTE)-based mobile communication system are provided. More particularly, a method of forming an adaptive satellite multiple beam for enhancing multiple beam performance and a method of allocating a resource that can relieve interference in a beam that is formed according to the method in a multiple beam system in which satellite communication and mobile communication is coupled based on LTE are provided. When providing a communication service that supports both satellite communication and ground communication, performance degradation can be reduced with the same interface, and by providing a method of forming an adaptive beam and a method of allocating a resource by relieving interference of the formed beam in consideration of a position of the terminal by independently allocating a subcarrier to the terminal and enabling the terminal to process the subcarrier, performance of a multiple beam can be improved.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2014Publication date: March 5, 2015Inventors: Hee Wook KIM, Kunseok KANG, Bon Jun KU, Do-Seob AHN
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Patent number: 8804857Abstract: A signal processing technology for allowing a repeater to transmit a signal received from an external apparatus to a terminal is provided. In a satellite system, a signal transmitted from a satellite or transmitted to a satellite is subject to a low order modulation, and a terrestrial repeater performs a high order modulation on signals and retransmits the signals.Type: GrantFiled: October 28, 2011Date of Patent: August 12, 2014Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Industrial Cooperation Foundation Chonbuk National UniversityInventors: Hee-Wook Kim, Soo-Young Kim, Bon-Jun Ku, Do-Seob Ahn
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Patent number: 8675545Abstract: In a system where satellite communication using multi-beams is performed for each group including a plurality of beams, a required data transmission rate of each beam is detected for each group, more traffic resources are allocated to a beam having a higher required data transmission rate than other beams based on the detection result, and data traffic transmitted to each beam in the group is adaptively controlled.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2010Date of Patent: March 18, 2014Assignee: Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Dae Sub Oh, Hee Wook Kim, Do-Seob Ahn
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Publication number: 20140064411Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for normally receiving data by accurately estimating and compensating for a frequency offset for a wireless frequency channel through which data are transmitted in a communication system under wireless frequency environment. In the present invention, data transmitted through the wireless frequency channel are received, the frequency offset in the wireless frequency channel from the receive data is estimated based on an interpolation scheme using the periodogram, and the frequency offset is compensated to receive the data by frequency-synchronizing with the wireless frequency channel.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2012Publication date: March 6, 2014Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Seung-Hyun NAM, Hee-Wook KIM, Tae-Chul HONG, Kun-Seok KANG, Bon-Jun KU, Do-Seob AHN
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Patent number: 8560928Abstract: A diversity method using an error correcting code. The diversity method includes creating a mother code by performing error correction coding on an input bit string to be coded, puncturing the created mother code and acquiring an error correcting code including systematic information and partial parity information, and space-time encoding the acquired error correcting code corresponding to each frequency.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2008Date of Patent: October 15, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Sooyoung Kim, Hee-Wook Kim, Do-Seob Ahn
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Publication number: 20130252655Abstract: In a system that performs mobile communication using at least two beams, by determining a size of a beam based on information that is acquired for mobile terminals attempting an access, a beam of a form having an adaptive size is formed and thus communication is performed. A beam sector including a plurality of beam segments and a beam segment that forms a beam of a minimum size within entire coverage is set, and while forming one beam per beam sector, a size of a beam is adaptively determined.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2013Publication date: September 26, 2013Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTEInventors: Hee Wook KIM, KunSeok KANG, Bon Jun KU, Do-Seob AHN
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Patent number: 8543106Abstract: Provided is a satellite communication system for obtaining a diversity gain by transmitting a signal applied with STBC. When a signal transmission band of a link between a satellite and a terminal differs from that of a link between a satellite and a repeater, the satellite communication system includes: a satellite for transmitting a first signal encoded to STBC using a band of a link formed between the satellite to a terminal and transmitting a second signal encoded to STBC using a band of a link formed between the satellite to a repeater; and at least one of frequency transforming repeaters for receiving the second signal through the band of the link formed between the satellite to the repeater, transforming the received second signal to a signal with other frequency band, and transmitting the transformed second signal using a band of a link formed to a terminal.Type: GrantFiled: December 11, 2006Date of Patent: September 24, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hee-Wook Kim, Kun-Seok Kang, Do-Seob Ahn
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Patent number: 8514770Abstract: Provided is a method of establishing an uplink in a mobile satellite communication system, the method including: receiving a random uplink access signal from terminals included in a coverage of a satellite beam; estimating a location of each of the terminals; calculating an uplink transmission point in time when each of the terminals transmits an uplink signal, based on the estimated location of each of the terminals; transmitting, to each of the terminals, the calculated uplink transmission point in time; and receiving the uplink signal from each of the terminals at the calculated uplink transmission point in time.Type: GrantFiled: November 4, 2009Date of Patent: August 20, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hee Wook Kim, Kunseok Kang, Do-Seob Ahn, Ho Jin Lee
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Patent number: 8411615Abstract: A power controlled adaptive modulation and coding (AMC) scheme in a satellite communications system includes: calculating, by a user terminal, a received signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) through a packet received from a base station; removing a power control level applied to a packet received before the received packet from the calculated received SNR, and deciding the value obtained by decreasing the calculated received SNR by the power control level; deciding an AMC mode based on the decided received SNR; determining whether power control is required, and deciding a required power control magnitude depending on a channel state positioned in the AMC mode range; transmitting the decided AMC mode and the decided power control information to the base station through channel quality indicator (CQI) feedback; and applying the AMC mode based on information received, and increasing a power by a power control magnitude decided from the received information.Type: GrantFiled: November 10, 2010Date of Patent: April 2, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Tae-Chul Hong, Kunseok Kang, Do-Seob Ahn, Ho-Jin Lee
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Publication number: 20130070698Abstract: First resource blocks of a radio resource each include a first number of subcarriers and a second number of subframes having the first size. In this case, second resource blocks are formed, each second resource block including fewer subcarriers than the first number and fewer subframes than the second number based on the first resource blocks. A signal is transmitted in the first resource block or second resource block, and particularly, signals of first and second channels are transmitted by sharing the first resource block.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2012Publication date: March 21, 2013Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hee Wook KIM, KunSeok Kang, Bon Jun Ku, Do-Seob Ahn
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Patent number: 8396411Abstract: The present invention relates to a communication method in a mobile communication system. An exemplary embodiment of the present invention provides a mobile satellite communication system having a complementary terrestrial component among various mobile communication systems. The mobile satellite communication system can simultaneously provide a communication service and a broadcasting service to a terminal according to integration between communication and broadcasting. Different signal transmission methods are used between the complementary terrestrial component and a satellite. Specifically, a time division duplex method and a frequency division duplex method are used together and resources are allocated. As a result, system throughput can be increased, and local broadcasting contents can be effectively transmitted to the terminal.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2008Date of Patent: March 12, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hee Wook Kim, Kun Seok Kang, Do-Seob Ahn, Ho Jin Lee
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Patent number: 8392783Abstract: The present invention relates to a system and method of reusing radio resources capable of improving radio resource efficiency. According to an embodiment of the present invention, in a communication system including a repeater that retransmits signals transmitted from a satellite to user terminals, it is possible to reuse some of the radio resources used in a wide area coverage, such as the satellite, in a repeater coverage. Therefore, it is possible to ensure radio resources such that repeater data can be transmitted to user terminals without additional radio resources.Type: GrantFiled: November 7, 2008Date of Patent: March 5, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Yeon Su Kang, Kun Seok Kang, Do-Seob Ahn, Ho Jin Lee