Patents by Inventor Hyeon KWON

Hyeon KWON 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: 8750162
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for configuring a ranging channel in various frame structures and using the same in a communication system. A ranging channel is effectively configured according to a data structure, namely, frame structure, transmitted and received between a mobile station (MS) and a base station (BS) in a wireless communication system, and ranging information is transmitted therethrough to thereby improve performance of a communication channel and resource efficiency. In the wireless communication system, a ranging channel is configured by using a time interval, such as an idle time, an idle symbol, an RTG, a TTG, and the like, not actually used for transmission of data or a signal in a data structure, namely, in a frame structure, transmitted and received between an MS and a BS, to transmit ranging information, so the channel performance and resource efficiency can be improved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: LG Eletronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyun-Woo Lee, Min-Seok Noh, Yeong-Hyeon Kwon, Jin-Sam Kwak, Dong-Cheol Kim, Sung-Ho Moon, Seung-Hee Han
  • Patent number: 8750204
    Abstract: A method for transmitting a user equipment (UE)-triggered channel status information (CSI) is disclosed. A UE transmits a preamble to an eNode B (eNB) through a random access channel (RACH) or a CSI RACH. The UE receives a response allocating a CSI feedback resource or allocating a resource for negotiation from the eNB. The UE transmits the CSI and a UE ID, or only the CSI to the eNB through a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) or a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Moon Il Lee, Jae Hoon Chung, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Jin Sam Kwak, Doo Hyun Sung
  • Patent number: 8743792
    Abstract: A method for transmitting ACK/NACK signal in a wireless communication system applied carrier aggregation is disclosed herein. More specifically, the method includes receiving multiple transmission blocks respectively through multiple downlink component carriers from a base station, determining ACK/NACK responses corresponding to each of the multiple transmission blocks by decoding the multiple transmission blocks, mapping the ACK/NACK responses to a ACK/NACK state information, and transmitting the ACK/NACK state information through a single uplink component carrier, wherein ACK information included in the ACK/NACK state information indicates a number of ACK response among the ACK/NACK responses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Jae Hoon Chung, Seung Hee Han, So Yeon Kim
  • Patent number: 8743807
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system, and more specifically, to a method and an apparatus for transmitting an RS (Reference Signal) from a transmission end. The present invention relates to an RS transmission method and an apparatus therefore, comprising the steps of: confirming RS resources which are defined according to each layer; and transmitting the precoded RS for the layers to a receiving end through a multiple antenna, wherein the RS resource includes a 1st index for indicating an RS resource pattern group in which the precoded RS is mapped within a resource block and a 2nd index for indicating a code resource for multiplexing the precoded RSs within the RS resource pattern group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon Chung, Hyun Soo Ko, Moon Il Lee, Yeong Hyeon Kwon
  • Patent number: 8743724
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting signals in a heterogeneous network, the method comprising: a step wherein a base station determines a value-added vector for forming a beam pattern to be applied to a subsidiary carrier; a step wherein carrier operation information including information related to the determined value-added vector is transmitted via a primary carrier; and a step wherein the subsidiary carrier is transmitted by applying the determined value-added vector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Moon Il Lee, Ja Ho Koo, Jae Hoon Chung, Sung Ho Moon, Seung Hee Han
  • Patent number: 8743855
    Abstract: A method for a transmitting side to transmit a sync channel in a wireless communication system using a multicarrier is disclosed. The present invention includes the steps of generating one synchronization channel including a plurality of sub-synchronization channels and the generated multicarrier symbol to a receiving side via the synchronization channel. Accordingly, the present invention enables the transmitting side to efficiently use a radio resource, thereby raising data transmission efficiency of synchronization channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seung Hee Han, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Jin Sam Kwak, Dong Cheol Kim, Sung Ho Moon, Min Seok Noh, Hyun Woo Lee
  • Patent number: 8743811
    Abstract: A method for wireless communication supporting uplink and downlink multi carriers Includes performing initial access through one of at least two downlink component carriers among multiple downlink component carriers including the at least two downlink component carriers through which the user equipment is allowed to perform the initial access; and transmitting via an uplink component carrier allocated to the user equipment by using a carrier identifier, wherein the carrier identifier is applied to the uplink component carrier and is obtained from the downlink component carrier through which the initial access is performed, and wherein the system pre-defines one-to-one correspondence between multiple downlink component carriers and multiple uplink component carriers, and wherein the downlink component carrier through which the initial access is performed and the uplink component carriers allocated to the user equipment do not match the one-to-one correspondence pre-defined by the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seung Hee Han, Sung Ho Moon, Jae Hoon Chung, So Yeon Kim, Yeong Hyeon Kwon
  • Patent number: 8743783
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for information transmission that is performed by a transmitter in a wireless communication system. The method comprises the steps of: acquiring a first resource index and a second resource index; generating information sequences based on the first resource index and the second resource index; and transmitting the information sequences via a first antenna and a second antenna, wherein the second resource index is acquired from the first resource index and the offset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seung Hee Han, Sung Ho Moon, Hyun Soo Ko, Jae Hoon Chung, Moon Il Lee, Yeong Hyeon Kwon
  • Patent number: 8743771
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method for enabling a relay node to transmit uplink control information. The relay node can receive resource allocation information and sequence information according to the transmission format of a physical uplink control channel set from a base station in advance. Additionally, the relay node can transmit the uplink control information, to which a sequence corresponding to the received sequence information is applied, in at least one slot of a resource area, which is indicated by the received resource allocation information, through a fixed number of symbols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Kyu Jin Park, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Sung Ho Moon, Min Seok Noh, Jae Hoon Chung
  • Patent number: 8737758
    Abstract: An apparatus of reducing noise includes: an edge determining module determining whether each pixel of an image corresponds to an edge; a low pass filter module performing low pass filtering of the image in two directions and performing low pass filtering only for the pixel determined not to be the edge; a filter selecting module selecting a filter having a flexible size to be applied to a mask region for each of the images low pass filtered based on the average brightness of the entire region and the average brightness of the mask region having a predetermined size; a sigma filter module sigma filtering the mask region using the selected filter for each of the images low pass filtered; and an averaging module averaging the image sigma filtered in the two directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Gyu Won Kim, Ho Seop Jeong, In Taek Song, Kyoung Joong Min, Tae Hyeon Kwon
  • Patent number: 8730889
    Abstract: A method of transport block retransmission in a wireless communication system employing carrier aggregation is disclosed. A method of retransmitting transport blocks in a base station of a wireless communication system employing carrier aggregation comprises mapping each of a plurality of transport blocks to each of a plurality of component carriers using a first mapping pattern and transmitting the plurality of transport blocks to a mobile station; recognizing that the plurality of transport blocks are not transmitted successfully; and mapping each of the plurality of transport blocks to each of the plurality of component carriers using a second mapping pattern and retransmitting the plurality of transport blocks to the mobile station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Ki Hwan Kim, Jae Hoon Chung, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Seung Hee Han
  • Patent number: 8730850
    Abstract: A method and apparatus of transmitting a reference signal in a time division duplex (TDD) system is provided. A base station (BS) generates a plurality of demodulation reference signals (DMRSs) for respective layers, maps the plurality of DMRSs to a downlink pilot time slot (DwPTS) region for downlink transmission within a special subframe and transmits the plurality of DMRSs through a plurality of antennas. The special subframe is a subframe for separating uplink and downlink between an uplink (UL) subframe and a downlink (DL) subframe within a frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Min Seok Noh, Jae Hoon Chung, Han Gyu Cho, Yeong Hyeon Kwon
  • Patent number: 8724571
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method and to an apparatus in which a terminal processes a downlink control channel in a wireless communication system that supports carrier aggregation. The method comprises the steps of: checking a plurality of carrier groups from a plurality of downlink component carriers (DL CCs); receiving a control information region through at least a portion of the plurality of DL CCs; performing blind decoding on control channels in the control information region in a first carrier group; and performing blind decoding on control channels in the control information region in a second carrier group. The present invention also relates to an apparatus for the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon Chung, Han Gyu Cho, So Yeon Kim, Yeong Hyeon Kwon
  • Patent number: 8724564
    Abstract: A method for transmitting uplink control information in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method includes receiving one or more downlink component carriers among N downlink component carriers created by dividing a multi-carrier by an integer N, and transmitting control information about the received one or more downlink component carriers in one or more uplink component carriers among N uplink component carriers created by dividing a multi-carrier by the integer N, wherein the control information about the received one or more downlink component carriers is distributed equally or unequally to the one or more uplink component carriers and the control information includes at least one of a Channel Quality Information/Precoding Matrix Index (CQI/PMI), an ACKnowledgment/Negative ACKnowledgment (ACK/NACK), and a Rank Indication (RI).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 13, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Ki Hwan Kim, Hyun Soo Ko, Jae Hoon Chung, Yeong Hyeon Kwon
  • Patent number: 8717976
    Abstract: The present system relates to a method for transmitting control information in a wireless communications system that supports coordinated multi-point (CoMP) including N (N>1) transmission points. The method comprises: generating control information for downlink transmission of the N transmission points; and transmitting the generated control information to a user device, wherein the control information contains a control information region for transmission of intrinsic control information on a reference transmission point among the N transmission points, and N?1 control information regions for transmission of intrinsic control information on the N?1 transmission points.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon Chung, Ja Ho Koo, Moon Il Lee, Yeong Hyeon Kwon
  • Patent number: 8717951
    Abstract: A method of allocating a radio resource in a frequency division duplex (FDD) frame in which a downlink frame and an uplink frame are divided in a frequency domain in a wireless communication system includes allocating a downlink resource region for a first system in the downlink frame, and allocating an uplink resource region for the first system to the uplink frame such that the uplink resource region does not temporally overlap with the downlink resource region for the first system, wherein a resource region except for the downlink resource region for the first system is allocated to a downlink resource region for a second system in the downlink frame, and a resource region except for the uplink resource region for the first system is allocated to an uplink resource region for the second system in the uplink frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Ho Moon, Minseok Noh, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Jin Sam Kwak, Dong Cheol Kim, Seung Hee Han, Hyun Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20140119309
    Abstract: There is provided a method for allocating pilots to a sub-frame. The sub-frame includes a plurality of blocks in time domain. The method includes allocating a data demodulation (DM) pilot used for demodulating data to two blocks spaced not contiguous with each other, and allocating a channel quality (CQ) pilot. System capacity can be increased, and degradation of performance incurred by a channel estimation error can be minimized.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Min Seok NOH, Seung Hee HAN, Yeong Hyeon KWON, Hyun Woo LEE, Dong Cheol KIM
  • Patent number: 8711828
    Abstract: A data transmission method using spatial multiplexing is disclosed. The data transmission method using spatial multiplexing includes modulating at least one codeword to generate at least one modulation symbol, mapping the at least one modulation symbol to a layer whose number is determined according to its rank to generate a layer-mapped symbol stream, performing discrete Fourier transform (DFT) on the layer-mapped symbol stream to generate a frequency domain symbol stream, performing precoding on the frequency domain symbol stream, mapping the precoded frequency domain symbol stream to subcarriers, and then performing inverse fast Fourier transform (IFFT) on the precoded frequency domain symbol stream-mapped subcarriers to generate SC-FDMA symbols; and transmitting the SC-FDMA symbols by using a plurality of transmission antennas. Spatial multiplexing having a low PAPR can be possibly performed in an SC-FDMA system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyun Soo Ko, Moon Il Lee, Jae Hoon Chung, Bin Chul Ihm, Yeong Hyeon Kwon
  • Publication number: 20140112274
    Abstract: A device and method for communicating by a mobile communication terminal in communication with a base station. The method according to an embodiment includes exchanging a frame of data with the base station. The frame of data includes a) a plurality of first subframes each having a first number of orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) symbols, and b) a plurality of second subframes each having a second number of orthogonal frequency division multiple access (OFDMA) symbols different from the first number. A first and a last subframe each includes one of the plurality of first subframes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2013
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Sungho Moon, Minseok Noh, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Jin Sam Kwak, Dong Cheol Kim, Seung Hee Han, Hyun Woo Lee
  • Patent number: 8705474
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for transmitting a reference signal in a multi-antenna system. A terminal generates a plurality of reference signal sequences to which cyclic shift values different from each other are allocated, generates an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol to which the plurality of reference signal sequences are mapped, and transmits the OFDM symbol to a base station through a plurality of antennas. The respective cyclic shift values allocated to the respective reference signal sequences are determined on the basis of a parameter n indicated by a cyclic shift field transmitted from a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Min Seok Noh, Jae Hoon Chung, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Hyun Soo Ko, Seung Hee Han, Moon Il Lee