Patents by Inventor Dong-Wook Roh

Dong-Wook Roh 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: 8027311
    Abstract: A method of uplink packet scheduling in a wireless mobile communications system and method of supporting the same are disclosed, scheduling efficiency can be enhanced in case that one base station schedules uplink packet transmission to a user equipment which is in soft handover with a plurality of base stations. A method of uplink packet scheduling, which is for a user equipment in a soft handover state in a wireless mobile communications system, includes the steps of transmitting a NACK signal in response to an uplink packet transmitted from the user equipment, receiving instruction information for a reception result of the uplink packet in at least one base station from the user equipment or at least one different base station, and performing the uplink packet scheduling for the user equipment by considering the instruction information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hak Seong Kim, Bong Hoe Kim, Joon Kui Ahn, Dong Youn Seo, Dong Wook Roh, Jung Hoon Lee
  • Patent number: 8019332
    Abstract: A method for efficiently transmitting and receiving control information through a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) is provided. When a User Equipment (UE) receives control information through a PDCCH, the received control information is set to be decoded in units of search spaces, each having a specific start position in the specific subframe. Here, a modulo operation according to a predetermined first constant value (D) is performed on an input value to calculate a first result value, and a modulo operation according to a predetermined first variable value (C) corresponding to the number of candidate start positions that can be used as the specific start position is performed on the calculated first result value to calculate a second result value and an index position corresponding to the second result value is used as the specific start position. Transmitting control information in this manner enables a plurality of UEs to efficiently receive PDCCHs without collisions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Dae Won Lee, Ki Jun Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Yu Jin Noh, Joon Kui Ahn, Jung Hoon Lee
  • Patent number: 8018987
    Abstract: The present invention provides for spreading a first signal using a plurality of spreading codes, multiplexing the first spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the first multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of an OFDM symbol of a first antenna set, spreading a second signal using a plurality of spreading codes, multiplexing the second spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the second multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of the OFDM symbol of the first antenna set, transmitting the first multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of an OFDM symbol of a second antenna set, and transmitting the second multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of the OFDM symbol of the second antenna set, wherein the first multiplexed signal is transmitted on frequency resources that neighbor frequency resources that the second multiplexed signal is transmitted on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jung Hoon Lee, Ki Jun Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Daewon Lee, Joon Kui Ahn
  • Patent number: 8018984
    Abstract: The present invention provides for spreading a first signal using a plurality of spreading codes, multiplexing the first spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the first multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of an OFDM symbol of a first antenna set, spreading a second signal using a plurality of spreading codes, multiplexing the second spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the second multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of the OFDM symbol of the first antenna set, transmitting the first multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of an OFDM symbol of a second antenna set, and transmitting the second multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of the OFDM symbol of the second antenna set, wherein the first multiplexed signal is transmitted on frequency resources that neighbor frequency resources that the second multiplexed signal is transmitted on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jung Hoon Lee, Ki Jun Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Daewon Lee, Joon Kui Ahn
  • Publication number: 20110216713
    Abstract: A method of transmitting a scheduling request signal, wherein the scheduling request signal is used to request a radio resource for uplink transmission in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes configuring a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) for transmission of a scheduling request signal in a subframe, the subframe comprising two consecutive slots, a slot comprising a plurality of single carrier-frequency division multiple access (SC-FDMA) symbols, the scheduling request signal being carried by a presence or absence of transmission of the PUCCH, wherein at least one SC-FDMA symbol is assigned for transmission of a sounding reference signal, and transmitting the scheduling request signal and the sounding reference signal in the subframe. Scheduling request signal can be transmitted without interference with other control signals such as sounding reference signal that are transmitted on the same control channel with the scheduling request signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Publication date: September 8, 2011
    Inventors: Hak Seong Kim, Bong Hoe Kim, Young Woo Yun, Ki Jun Kim, Dae Won Lee, Seong Hoon Jeong, Dong Wook Roh, Suk Hyon Yoon, Joon Kui Ahn
  • Patent number: 8014769
    Abstract: A method for efficiently transmitting and receiving control information through a Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) is provided. When a User Equipment (UE) receives control information through a PDCCH, the received control information is set to be decoded in units of search spaces, each having a specific start position in the specific subframe. Here, a modulo operation according to a predetermined first constant value (D) is performed on an input value to calculate a first result value, and a modulo operation according to a predetermined first variable value (C) corresponding to the number of candidate start positions that can be used as the specific start position is performed on the calculated first result value to calculate a second result value and an index position corresponding to the second result value is used as the specific start position. Transmitting control information in this manner enables a plurality of UEs to efficiently receive PDCCHs without collisions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Dae Won Lee, Ki Jun Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Yu Jin Noh, Joon Kui Ahn, Jung Hoon Lee
  • Publication number: 20110211510
    Abstract: A method of transmitting data in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes transmitting downlink scheduling information regarding downlink radio resource allocation and uplink scheduling information regarding uplink radio resource allocation on a downlink control channel, transmitting downlink data on a downlink data channel according to the downlink scheduling information, and detecting an acknowledgement (ACK)/negative-acknowledgement (NACK) signal for the downlink data from a radio resource exclusively allocated to the ACK/NACK signal. According to the present invention, when an error occurs in a downlink control channel due to deterioration of a channel condition, the error can be promptly handled using an error detection protocol agreed between a user equipment and a base station. Therefore, data can be transmitted with higher reliability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Inventors: Hak Seong Kim, Bong Hoe Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Dae Won Lee, Suk Hyon Yoon, Dong Youn Seo
  • Patent number: 8009720
    Abstract: The present invention provides for spreading a first signal using a plurality of spreading codes, multiplexing the first spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the first multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of an OFDM symbol of a first antenna set, spreading a second signal using a plurality of spreading codes, multiplexing the second spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the second multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of the OFDM symbol of the first antenna set, transmitting the first multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of an OFDM symbol of a second antenna set, and transmitting the second multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of the OFDM symbol of the second antenna set, wherein the first multiplexed signal is transmitted on frequency resources that neighbor frequency resources that the second multiplexed signal is transmitted on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Jung Hoon Lee, Ki Jun Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Daewon Lee, Joon Kui Ahn
  • Patent number: 7986675
    Abstract: A method of allocating channels in a user equipment is disclosed. In particular, a method of allocating a plurality of Dedicated Physical Channels (DPCHs) and Enhanced Dedicated Channels (E-DCHs) in a user equipment of a multicode transmission system. The method includes determining whether a High Speed Downlink Shared Channel (HS-DSCH) is configured for the user equipment (UE) and determining a number of codes used by the DPCH and the E-DCH. The method further includes allocating the DPCH and the E-DCH channels to an I branch or a Q branch based on the number of codes used by the DPCH and the E-DCH and the HS-DSCH configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Bong Hoe Kim, Joon Kui Ahn, Hak Seong Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Dong Youn Seo, Seung Hwan Won
  • Patent number: 7983357
    Abstract: A method of transmitting data in a multi-carrier communication system is disclosed. More specifically, the method includes mapping at least one data symbol to at least one subcarrier of a first frequency domain and at least one data symbol to at least one subcarrier of a second frequency domain, wherein the first frequency domain and the second frequency domain are mutually exclusive and the at least one data symbol mapped to the at least one subcarrier of the second frequency domain is multiplied by a spreading code, transforming the at least one data symbol mapped to the first frequency domain and the at least one data symbol mapped to the second frequency domain by an inverse discrete Fourier transform (IDFT) module, and transmitting the transformed data symbols to a receiving end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hak Seong Kim, Bong Hoe Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Joon Kui Ahn, Dong Youn Seo, Jung Hoon Lee
  • Patent number: 7983294
    Abstract: A method of transmitting a message via an uplink access channel in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes initiating a first preamble access procedure with Node B, receiving from Node B a first acknowledgement indication with respect to the first access preamble procedure, transmitting to Node B a first message upon receipt of the first acknowledgement indication, and receiving from Node B a second acknowledgment indication regarding the first message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hak Seong Kim, Bong Hoe Kim, Joon Kui Ahn, Dong Youn Seo, Dong Wook Roh, Jung Hoon Lee, Young Dae Lee
  • Publication number: 20110158292
    Abstract: The present invention provides for transmitting a spread signal in a mobile communication system. The present invention includes spreading a signal using a plurality of spreading codes, wherein the plurality of spreading codes have a spreading factor, multiplexing the spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of one OFDM symbol of a first antenna set, and transmitting the same multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of one OFDM symbol of a second antenna set.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2011
    Publication date: June 30, 2011
    Inventors: Jung Hoon LEE, Ki Jun Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Dae Won Lee, Joon Kui Ahn
  • Publication number: 20110149902
    Abstract: A method for receiving signals in a multi-carrier multiple access system is provided. The method includes receiving signals from at least one base station wherein each signal has a base station identifier, processing the signals to identify each base station by using the base station identifier, performing a channel estimation using the processed signals, combining the processed signals using information obtained from the channel estimation and decoding the combined signals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Hak Seong Kim, Bong Hoe Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Joon Kui Ahn, Dong Youn Seo
  • Publication number: 20110142020
    Abstract: A method of transmitting a training signal in a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) system includes generating one or more first training signals for a first destination station and one or more second training signals for a second destination station by applying a mapping matrix P to a training signal generation sequence, mapping the first training signals and the second training signals to a plurality of antennas according to an antenna mapping matrix, and performing Inverse Fast Fourier Transform (IFFT) on each of the first training signals and the second training signals mapped to the plurality of antennas and transmitting the training signals through the plurality of antennas.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2010
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventors: Byeong Woo KANG, Dong Wook Roh, Yong Ho Seok, Yu Jin Noh, Bong Hoe Kim, Dae Won Lee
  • Patent number: 7953018
    Abstract: A method of transmitting a data packet based on a transport format combination set (TFCS) using a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) is disclosed. In the method, a user equipment (UE) receives a TFCS from a base station (BS) to select a transport format combination (TFC) for retransmitting a data packet and selects from the TFCS a TFC which corresponds to a maximum transmission power by which the data packet is retransmitted. Thereafter, the UE retransmits the data packet using the TFC of an initial transmission and a transmission power that corresponds to the TFC with the maximum transmission power of the TFCS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Bong Hoe Kim, Joon Kui Ahn, Hak Seong Kim, Dong-Wook Roh, Dong Youn Seo
  • Patent number: 7953176
    Abstract: There is provided a method for transmitting channel state information in a wireless communication system. The method includes receiving a pilot signal, obtaining an estimated channel using the pilot signal, obtaining a plurality of bases representing the estimated channel, wherein a basis comprises a plurality of vectors and transmitting a representative vector as channel state information, wherein the representative vector is selected from the plurality of bases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventor: Dong Wook Roh
  • Patent number: 7953169
    Abstract: The present invention provides for transmitting a spread signal in a mobile communication system. The present invention includes spreading a signal using a plurality of spreading codes, wherein the plurality of spreading codes have a spreading factor, multiplexing the spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of one OFDM symbol of a first antenna set, and transmitting the same multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of one OFDM symbol of a second antenna set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jung Hoon Lee, Ki Jun Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Dae Won Lee, Joon Kui Ahn
  • Publication number: 20110116564
    Abstract: The present invention provides for spreading a first signal using a plurality of spreading codes, multiplexing the first spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the first multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of an OFDM symbol of a first antenna set, spreading a second signal using a plurality of spreading codes, multiplexing the second spread signal by code division multiplexing, transmitting the second multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of the OFDM symbol of the first antenna set, transmitting the first multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of an OFDM symbol of a second antenna set, and transmitting the second multiplexed signal via a plurality of neighboring frequency resources of the OFDM symbol of the second antenna set, wherein the first multiplexed signal is transmitted on frequency resources that neighbor frequency resources that the second multiplexed signal is transmitted on.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2011
    Publication date: May 19, 2011
    Inventors: Jung Hoon Lee, Ki Jun Kim, Dong Wook Roh, Daewon Lee, Joon Kui Ahn
  • Patent number: 7944881
    Abstract: In a mobile communication system using both a discontinuous transmission scheme and a compressed mode transmission scheme, if a preamble and/or a postamble of a channel including control information for transmitting a specific channel overlaps a compressed mode (CM) gap, an overall transmission unit is not transmitted or remaining signals of the transmission unit excluding the preamble and/or the postamble overlapping the CM gap are transmitted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Dong Wook Roh, Bong Hoe Kim, Joon Kui Ahn, Young Woo Yun, Ki Jun Kim, Suk Hyon Yoon
  • Publication number: 20110110348
    Abstract: A method of transmitting a Physical Layer Convergence Procedure (PLCP) frame in a Very High Throughput (VHT) Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) system includes generating a MAC Protocol Data Unit (MPDU) to be transmitted to a destination station (STA), generating a PLCP Protocol Data Unit (PPDU) by adding a PLCP header, including an L-SIG field containing control information for a legacy STA and a VHT-SIG field containing control information for a VHT STA, to the MPDU, and transmitting the PPDU to the destination STA. A constellation applied to some of Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex (OFDM) symbols of the VHT-SIG field is obtained by rotating a constellation applied to an OFDM symbol of the L-SIG field.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2010
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Inventors: Dae Won Lee, Dong Wook Roh, Byeong Woo Kang, Yong Ho Seok, Yu Jin Noh, Bong Hoe Kim