Abstract: A method for receiving a signal from a radio unit in a base station having at least one reception antenna is disclosed. The method includes receiving a reception signal via the reception antenna, and generating an output signal using the reception signal and a reception beam weight for a previous time; calculating a cost function using a desired reception signal transmitted from the radio unit among the reception signal and the generated output signal; calculating a trace vector using the calculated cost function and the reception signal; updating the reception beam weight using the trace vector for a next time; and generating a reception beam by applying the updated reception beam weight.

Abstract: A transmitting and receiving apparatus and method for optimizing performance of an adaptive modulation and coding (AMC) in a multiple input and multiple output antenna (MIMO) communication system. When the AMC is applied to the MIMO system, the optimal scheme is different depending on the MIMO channel situation, the maximum transmission power, and the maximum modulation order. The transmitting apparatus includes an ordering selector that selects a successive interference cancellation (SIC) scheme in order to obtain a maximum MIMO-AMC performance, and the receiving apparatus includes a channel quality information (CQI) generator corresponding to the SIC scheme selected at the transmitting apparatus.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a network-based robot system and an executing method thereof. According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, predefine environment information is expressed in a universal data model (UDM) described by a linkage that shows a relationship among nodes, each node being an object of a virtual space abstracted by a real physical space. The universal data model is updated based on the context information, event occurrence information is transmitted to a task engine when the context information data value is changed, and the task engine executes a corresponding task through reasoning and invokes an external service. The robot can better recognize the context information by utilizing the external sensing function and external processing function. In addition, the robot system can provide an active service by reasoning the recognized context information and obtaining high-level information.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for generating an octal code for identifying cells in a mobile communication system. In the octal code generating apparatus, a binary code generator generates a binary code with a predetermined minimum Hamming distance. A column permutator permutes the order of columns of the binary code in a predetermined interleaving method. A 3-bit combiner generates a plurality of codewords using the column-permuted binary code as a generator matrix and groups the bits of each of the codewords by threes. An octal code generator converts the 3-bit grouped binary codewords to octal code sequences.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for transmitting/receiving data by use of feedback information in a closed loop multi input multi output (MIMO) mobile communication system. The method includes the steps of feeding back transmission eigenvector selection information determined through a singular value decomposition (SVD) of a channel matrix and transmitting the transmission eigenvector selection information to a transmitter; and receiving the feedback transmission eigenvector selection information, selecting transmission data according to the received transmission eigenvector selection information, mapping the selected transmission data to at least one transmission antenna, and transmitting the transmission data to a receiver.

Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for tracing illegally copied contents on the basis of fingerprint. Purchaser information is inserted into digital contents that include image, audio or video data using a fingerprinting system when the digital contents are sold in the distribution process of the digital contents. If the contents purchaser has illegally copied and distributed the contents through the Internet or a P2P (Peer to Peer) server that is a file sharing server, the corresponding contents are searched for using a searcher and the corresponding purchaser is traced on the basis of fingerprint information inserted into the contents.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for transmitting/receiving a pilot pattern set to distinguish a base station in an FDM communication system. The method divides a total frequency bandwidth into at least two sub-bandwidths including a plurality of sub-carriers in an OFDMA (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access) mobile communication system, configures a single frame cell (FC) using one sub-bandwidth from among the sub-bandwidths and a plurality of OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) symbol intervals, and assigns a pilot signal to a time-frequency cell comprised of at least one OFDM symbol and at least one sub-carrier within the FC. The method includes the steps of spreading a pilot signal and a data signal using different orthogonal codes, synthesizing the spread pilot and data signals, and performing a CDM (Code Division Multiplexing) process; and mapping the CDM-processed pilot and data signals to a predetermined time-frequency cell in the FC.

Abstract: A true bit line can extend across a memory cell area of the memory device in a first direction and a complementary bit line can extend across the memory cell area in a second direction opposing the first direction, wherein the true bit line and the complementary bit line comprising a bit line pair.

Abstract: An integrated circuit comprising a memory cell array capable of simultaneously performing data read and write operations is provided. The integrated circuit to which inputs and outputs (IOs) are separately provided and to which a write address and a read address are simultaneously input during one period of a clock signal comprises a plurality of memory blocks, the memory blocks comprising a plurality of sub-memory blocks, a plurality of data memory blocks corresponding to the memory blocks, and a tag memory controlling unit, which writes data to the memory blocks or reads data from the memory blocks in response to the write address or the read address, wherein access to the same sub-memory block is not simultaneously performed when the write address and the read address are the same.

Abstract: A method and system for removing a portion of an artificial facet from a vertebra, and an adapter within the system that allows ultrasonic energy and extraction forces to be transmitted therethrough are provided. The method includes attaching an adapter to an ultrasonic waveguide and to a stem cemented into a vertebra, and applying ultrasonic energy and extraction force from the waveguide through the adapter to the stem. The system includes a handset that delivers ultrasonic energy, a waveguide attached to the handset to receive the energy therefrom, and an adapter attached to the waveguide to receive the energy therefrom. The adapter includes a first section attaching the adapter to the ultrasonic waveguide, and a second section attaching the adapter to a portion of the artificial facet joint having a stem embedded in a vertebra, the sections of the adapter transmitting energy and forces from the waveguide through the adapter to the attached stem.

Abstract: An apparatus for generating a preamble sequence in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) communication system using A subcarriers in a frequency domain. A preamble sequence generator generates a length?M+N+k preamble sequence, where M+N+k is less than A, by combining a length?N Golay complementary sequence with a length?M Golay complementary sequence. An inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) processor assigns elements constituting the preamble sequence to the M+N+k subcarriers among the A subcarriers on a one-to-one mapping basis, assigns null data to remaining subcarriers excluding the M+N+k subcarriers from the A subcarriers, and then IFFT-transforms the assigned result into time-domain data.

Abstract: A method for transmitting reference signals in a radio communication system in which a frequency band is divided into a plurality of sub-frequency bands. The reference signals are transmitted through at least one of the plurality of sub-frequency bands, and data signals are transmitted through the plurality of sub-frequency bands except for the at least one of the plurality of sub-frequency bands. The method includes the steps of: determining a reference signal pattern representing positions of the at least one of the plurality of sub-frequency bands through which the reference signals are transmitted in consideration of a preset time and a preset bandwidth; generating the reference signals using a PN code and a Walsh code; and transmitting the reference signals through the sub-frequency bands corresponding to the reference signal pattern.

Abstract: A method for generating a preamble sequence in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) communication system having A subcarriers in a frequency domain. The method comprises generating a length-2×M×N preamble sequence, where 2×M×N is less than A, by using a length-N Golay complementary sequence and a length-M Golay complementary sequence; and assigning elements constituting the preamble sequence to 2×M×N subcarriers among the A subcarriers on a one-to-one mapping basis, assigning null data to the remaining subcarriers excluding the 2×M×N subcarriers from the A subcarriers, and then IFFT-transforming the assigned result into time-domain data.

Abstract: A mobile communication system receives a reception signal of a reception signal, and performs a control operation such that a weight for generating a reception beam is calculated using a first technique if a difference between an error sum value at a current time and an error sum value at a previous time is greater than an absolute value of a first threshold or the error sum value at the current time is greater than or equal to a second threshold, and performs a control operation such that the weight is calculated using a second technique if the different between the error sum value at the current time and the error sum value at the previous time is less than or equal to the absolute value of the first threshold and the error sum value at the current time is less than the second threshold.

Abstract: A communication method in a network robot system having a middleware processing communication between a plurality of sensors, a server, and a robot, the method including: setting previously a communication framework of the middleware for distributed processing of function of the robot by using the plurality of sensors and the server; and performing a communication between the plurality of sensors, the server and the robot by using the communication framework set previously, wherein one of synchronous and asynchronous operations is performed according to a size of data for a remote object called from the robot.

Abstract: An apparatus for providing a content-information service comprises: a user-content interface for receiving content-provision request information collected by several user I/O interfaces which includes a voice recognition interface, and providing content data corresponding to the provision request information to users; a content-provision relay for requesting the content data using content-associated information corresponding to the content-provision request information, and transmitting the content data to the user-content interface; a content-information manager for registering and managing the content-associated information associated with the content data; and a content-storage unit for storing and managing a plurality of providable content data.

Abstract: Memory devices are provided which are capable of performing burst operations by simultaneously writing/reading a plurality of data bits to/from memory in response to a selection of a single wordline, and which are capable of controlling data input/output for interruption of burst operation interruptions without having to employ complex control circuitry.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for signal detection in a Broadband Wireless Access (BWA) system are provided, in which in a transmitter, a first preamble sequence generator generates preamble sequences, a low-Peak-to-Average Power Ratio (PAPR) preamble sequence selector selects a first low-PAPR preamble sequence from among the generated preamble sequences, a preamble sequence copier copies the first low-PAPR preamble sequence at least once and outputs the first low-PAPR preamble sequence and the at least one copy, a complex conjugator generates preamble sequences orthogonal to the first low-PAPR preamble sequence and the at least one copy by calculating complex conjugates of the first low-PAPR preamble sequence and the at least one copy, and a second preamble sequence generator generates at least one second low-PAPR preamble sequence using the first low-PAPR preamble sequence.

Abstract: A method for generating a preamble sequence in an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) communication system that uses A sub-carriers in a frequency domain and uses N Tx (Transmission) antennas, includes the steps of: generating N sequences, each having a length of ‘B/N’, by dividing B sub-carriers from among the A sub-carriers by the ‘N’ indicative of the number of the Tx antennas; and mapping, for each of the N sequences, individual components of the sequence to the B/N sub-carriers from among the A sub-carriers on a one by one basis in order to assign the components of the sequence to the B/N sub-carriers, and assigning null data to remaining sub-carriers other than the B/N sub-carriers from among the A-sub-carriers, such that a preamble sequence of a corresponding Tx antenna is generated.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for blindly embedding and extracting a watermark by using wavelet transform and a human visual system (HVS) model, which obtains both robustness and invisibility by applying the HVS model of NVF or JND imitating a human visual system to a middle frequency band for wavelet transformation and using a quantization step determined adaptively according to the importance of wavelet coefficient.