Patents by Inventor Hae-moon Seo

Hae-moon Seo 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: 8786576
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a 3D space touch apparatus. The 3D space touch apparatus includes a support, an infrared LED array, left and right infrared cameras, and a space touch sensor module. The support supports the infrared LED array and the left and right infrared cameras. The infrared LED array emits infrared rays, which form an infrared screen in a space above the support. The left and right infrared cameras are disposed on the left and right sides of the support so that the lenses thereof can be oriented to the infrared screen. The space touch sensor module calculates the X-, Y- and Z-axis coordinates of a location of the infrared screen, touched by user pointing means, using images captured by the left and right infrared cameras and information about the resolutions and angles of view of the left and right infrared cameras.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Kwang Mo Jung, Young Choong Park, Kwang Soon Choi, Woo Chul Park, Hae Moon Seo, Yang Keun Ahn
  • Patent number: 8548412
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for eliminating an outband interference signal. An apparatus for eliminating an interference signal includes a first mixer, a filter unit, a second mixer, and an operation unit. The first mixer downconverts a received signal containing an outband interference signal. The filter unit extracts the downconverted outband interference signal from the downconverted received signal. The second mixer upconverts the downconverted outband interference signal to restore the outband interference signal to the original frequency band. The operation unit subtracts and eliminates the restored outband interference signal from the received signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae Moon Seo, Youn Sung Lee, Woo Chul Park, Myung Soo Lee, Myung Hyon Yoon
  • Publication number: 20130111367
    Abstract: A virtual world-based virtual object identification system supporting method and a system supporting the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Woo Chool Park, Hae Moon Seo, Kyong Ro Yoon
  • Publication number: 20130103755
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a virtual world operating system and operating method, and is adapted to support a variety of virtual worlds so as to allow linked operation or individual operation of the same by providing a base able to commonly define virtual objects and avatars present in a virtual world. Disclosed is a configuration that comprises: at least one service server which stores data for building at least one virtual world of the present invention and which builds a virtual world based on the data; and a network which supports a communication pathway for service server access, wherein the service server defines common feature types of virtual object types and avatar types positioned in the virtual world based on MPEG-V.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2011
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: KOREA ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Woo Chool Park, Hae Moon Seo, Kyong Ro Yoon
  • Publication number: 20120329419
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for eliminating an outband interference signal. An apparatus for eliminating an interference signal includes a first mixer, a filter unit, a second mixer, and an operation unit. The first mixer downconverts a received signal containing an outband interference signal. The filter unit extracts the downconverted outband interference signal from the downconverted received signal. The second mixer upconverts the downconverted outband interference signal to restore the outband interference signal to the original frequency band. The operation unit subtracts and eliminates the restored outband interference signal from the received signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: KOREA ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hae Moon SEO, Youn Sung LEE, Woo Chul PARK, Myung Soo LEE, Myung Hyon YOON
  • Patent number: 8280336
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for eliminating an outband interference signal. An apparatus for eliminating an interference signal includes a first mixer, a filter unit, a second mixer, and an operation unit. The first mixer downconverts a received signal containing an outband interference signal. The filter unit extracts the downconverted outband interference signal from the downconverted received signal. The second mixer upconverts the downconverted outband interference signal to restore the outband interference signal to the original frequency band. The operation unit subtracts and eliminates the restored outband interference signal from the received signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae Moon Seo, Youn Sung Lee, Woo Chul Park, Myung Soo Lee, Myung Ilyon Yoon
  • Patent number: 7983630
    Abstract: Provided are a digital IF wireless transmitter, an RF modulator, and an RF modulating method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2011
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae Moon Seo, Woo Chul Park, Myung Soo Lee, Myung Hyun Yoon
  • Publication number: 20110148822
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a 3D space touch apparatus. The 3D space touch apparatus includes a support, an infrared LED array, left and right infrared cameras, and a space touch sensor module. The support supports the infrared LED array and the left and right infrared cameras. The infrared LED array emits infrared rays, which form an infrared screen in a space above the support. The left and right infrared cameras are disposed on the left and right sides of the support so that the lenses thereof can be oriented to the infrared screen. The space touch sensor module calculates the X-, Y- and Z-axis coordinates of a location of the infrared screen, touched by user pointing means, using images captured by the left and right infrared cameras and information about the resolutions and angles of view of the left and right infrared cameras.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicant: KOREA ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kwang Mo Jung, Young Choong Park, Kwang Soon Choi, Woo Chul Park, Hae Moon Seo, Yang Keun Ahn
  • Publication number: 20100295823
    Abstract: An apparatus for touching a reflection image using an infrared screen, more particularly to an apparatus for touching a reflection image using an infrared screen comprising infrared LEDs, an infrared camera, and a projector for projecting an image in free space so as to implement a virtual touch screen in free space. The apparatus for touching a reflection image using an infrared screen includes: an infrared LED array configured to generate infrared rays and creates an infrared screen in free space, an infrared camera installed such that the lens is directed toward the infrared screen, a projector configured to project an image into the infrared screen, and a space touch sensing module configured to sense a touch location on the infrared screen where user's pointing means is touched using the gray scale image captured by the infrared camera.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2010
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Applicant: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Yang Keun Ahn, Kwang Mo Jung, Young Choong Park, Kwang Soon Choi, Woo Chool Park, Hae Moon Seo
  • Patent number: 7796958
    Abstract: A transmitter and a transmitting method of a wireless communication system are provided. The transmitter transmits RF signals using an outphasing scheme of converting one analog IF NC-EMS into two analog C-EMSs. In the transmitter, a baseband processor generates a baseband digital modulated I-signal and a baseband digital modulated Q-signal. A signal converter converts the baseband digital modulated I-signal and the baseband digital modulated Q-signal into a baseband analog modulated I-signal and a baseband analog modulated Q-signal. An IF processor up-converts the baseband analog modulated I-signal and the baseband analog modulated Q-signal to generate one analog IF NC-EMS. A signal component separator separates the analog IF NC-EMS into a first analog IF C-EMS and a second analog IF C-EMS. An RF processor up-converts the first analog IF C-EMS and the second analog IF C-EMS to generate a first analog RF C-EMS and a second analog RF C-EMS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae-Moon Seo, Yeon-Kuk Moon, Young-Kuk Park, Kwang-Ho Won, Seong-Dong Kim
  • Patent number: 7783268
    Abstract: A transmitter and a transmitting method of a wireless communication system are provided. The transmitter transmits RF signals using an outphasing scheme of converting one analog IF NC-EMS into two analog C-EMSs. In the transmitter, a baseband processor generates a baseband digital modulated I-signal and a baseband digital modulated Q-signal. An IF processor up-converts the baseband digital modulated I-signal and the baseband digital modulated Q-signal to generate one digital IF NC-EMS. A signal component separator separates the digital IF NC-EMS into a first digital IF C-EMS and a second digital IF C-EMS. An RF processor up-converts the first digital IF C-EMS and the second digital IF C-EMS to generate a first analog RF C-EMS and a second analog RF C-EMS. A power amplifier amplifies powers of the first and second analog RF C-EMSs. An RF combiner combines the first and second analog RF C-EMSs having the amplified powers to generate one combined analog RF C-EMS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae-Moon Seo, Yeon-Kuk Moon, Young-Kuk Park, Kwang-Ho Won, Seong-Dong Kim
  • Patent number: 7711336
    Abstract: Single sideband (SSB) mixers and methods of extracting a SSB signal, which are capable of outputting a single frequency using a plurality of mixers and a local oscillating frequency without having to implement phase-shifting. In one embodiment, a single sideband (SSB) mixer comprises a first mixer and a second mixer, wherein the first and second mixers multiply an input IF (intermediate frequency) signal by a local IF signal having the same frequency of the input IF signal; a band-pass filter which passes upper sideband signal output from the first mixer; a third mixer which multiplies the upper sideband signals output from the band-pass filter by a LO (local oscillating) signal; a fourth mixer which multiplies the signals output from the second mixer by the LO signal; and a subtraction device that subtracts output signals of the third mixer from output signals of the fourth mixer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Young-jin Kim, Hae-moon Seo
  • Publication number: 20100062738
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for eliminating an outband interference signal. An apparatus for eliminating an interference signal includes a first mixer, a filter unit, a second mixer, and an operation unit. The first mixer downconverts a received signal containing an outband interference signal. The filter unit extracts the downconverted outband interference signal from the downconverted received signal. The second mixer upconverts the downconverted outband interference signal to restore the outband interference signal to the original frequency band. The operation unit subtracts and eliminates the restored outband interference signal from the received signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventors: Hae Moon SEO, Youn Sung Lee, Woo Chul Park, Myung Soo Lee, Myung Ilyon Yoon
  • Publication number: 20100046668
    Abstract: Provided are a digital IF wireless transmitter, an RF modulator, and an RF modulating method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2008
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventors: Hae Moon Seo, Woo Chul Park, Myung Soo Lee, Myung Hyuo Yoon
  • Patent number: 7590391
    Abstract: A digital intermediate frequency transmitter for a wireless communication is disclosed. In accordance with the present invention, an improvement of a modulation quality such as an EVM, a linearity and a power consumption is possible, and a main characteristic of a wireless communication transmitter may be embodied at a low cost through an integration such that a high frequency 90° phase shifter, a voltage controlled oscillator having a 2× frequency or higher and a high frequency I/Q local oscillated signals are not required and a side-band signal may be effectively removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae-Moon Seo, Yeon-Kug Moon, Young-Kuk Park, Kwang-Ho Won, Seong-Dong Kim
  • Patent number: 7580478
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an I/Q modulator using a current-mixing method used for a direct conversion wireless communication transmitter. In accordance with the present invention, an EVM of a wireless communication system, a linearity and a power consumption are improved by converting a D/A converted signal to a current level and then performing a frequency modulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2009
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae-Moon Seo, Yeon-Kuk Moon, Young-Kuk Park, Kwang-Ho Won, Myung-Hyun Yoon, Seong-Dong Kim
  • Patent number: 7526018
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a multi-standard transceiver for supporting a plurality of time division deplexing wireless communication standards. The multi-standard transceiver has a Multi-Mode Modem (MMM), a frequency synthesizing unit, a transmission unit, a reception unit and a transmission/reception switch. The MMM selects a transmission standard and a transmission channel and performs digital modulation/demodulation. The frequency synthesizing unit variably adjusts a carrier frequency. The transmission unit receives a digital modulated signal, low-pass-filters the digital modulated signal with a bandwidth thereof variably adjusted according to the selected transmission standard, and up-converts the filtered digital modulated signal into an RF modulated signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae-Moon Seo, Yong Kuk Park, Kwang-Ho Won, June-Jae Yoo
  • Publication number: 20090054014
    Abstract: A transmitter and a transmitting method of a wireless communication system are provided. The transmitter transmits RF signals using an outphasing scheme of converting one analog IF NC-EMS into two analog C-EMSs. In the transmitter, a baseband processor generates a baseband digital modulated I-signal and a baseband digital modulated Q-signal. An IF processor up-converts the baseband digital modulated I-signal and the baseband digital modulated Q-signal to generate one digital IF NC-EMS. A signal component separator separates the digital IF NC-EMS into a first digital IF C-EMS and a second digital IF C-EMS. An RF processor up-converts the first digital IF C-EMS and the second digital IF C-EMS to generate a first analog RF C-EMS and a second analog RF C-EMS. A power amplifier amplifies powers of the first and second analog RF C-EMSs. An RF combiner combines the first and second analog RF C-EMSs having the amplified powers to generate one combined analog RF C-EMS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae-Moon SEO, Yeon-Kuk Moon, Young-Kuk Park, Kwang-Ho Won, Seong-Dong Kim
  • Publication number: 20090054013
    Abstract: A transmitter and a transmitting method of a wireless communication system are provided. The transmitter transmits RF signals using an outphasing scheme of converting one analog IF NC-EMS into two analog C-EMSs. In the transmitter, a baseband processor generates a baseband digital modulated I-signal and a baseband digital modulated Q-signal. A signal converter converts the baseband digital modulated I-signal and the baseband digital modulated Q-signal into a baseband analog modulated I-signal and a baseband analog modulated Q-signal. An IF processor up-converts the baseband analog modulated I-signal and the baseband analog modulated Q-signal to generate one analog IF NC-EMS. A signal component separator separates the analog IF NC-EMS into a first analog IF C-EMS and a second analog IF C-EMS. An RF processor up-converts the first analog IF C-EMS and the second analog IF C-EMS to generate a first analog RF C-EMS and a second analog RF C-EMS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae-Moon Seo, Yeon-Kuk Moon, Young-Kuk Park, Kwang-Ho Won, Seong-Dong Kim
  • Patent number: 7414993
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an intelligent channel selection apparatus and method against various interferers in wireless communication systems, and a receiver using the same. The intelligent channel selection apparatus includes a channel power measurement unit, a channel list storage unit, a channel selection data generation unit and a channel selection unit. The channel power measurement unit measures received signal channel power of a plurality of available channels and storing the received signal channel power as channel power data. The channel list storage unit arranges the plurality of available channels and storing the plurality of available channels in a channel list. The channel selection data generation unit generates data for channel selection based on the signal channel power data and the frequency offsets of the channels of the channel list. The channel selection unit selects the highest priority channel from the channel list based on the data for channel selection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2008
    Assignee: Korea Electronics Technology Institute
    Inventors: Hae-Moon Seo, Yong-Kuk Park, Kwang-Ho Won, June-Jae Yoo