Patents by Inventor Hyukmin SON

Hyukmin SON 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: 9419759
    Abstract: One embodiment of the present invention relates to a method for a terminal acquiring synchronization in a wireless communication system, comprising the steps of: receiving a first signal from on a first carrier; receiving a second signal, which is positioned on a resource element having a predetermined pattern, from at least one subframe from subframes excluding the subframe that receives the first signal; and acquiring synchronization with respect to the first carrier by using the first signal and the second signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyeyoung Choi, Jinmin Kim, Seunghee Han, Hyukmin Son, Hyunwoo Lee
  • Patent number: 9414337
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting and receiving synchronization signals in a wireless access system for supporting carrier aggregation/multiple cells (CA) and an apparatus therefor. Specifically, the present invention includes the steps of transmitting a first synchronization signal through an extension carrier which is not operated as a single carrier but is operated as a part of the CA, wherein a transmission area of the first synchronization signal differs from a transmission area of a second synchronization signal which is transmitted through a legacy carrier capable of being operated as the single carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmin Kim, Seunghee Han, Hyukmin Son, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi
  • Patent number: 9398122
    Abstract: A method for mapping a sequence in a wireless communication system includes determining one or more resource blocks to which the sequence will be mapped, and mapping a plurality of modulation symbols to a plurality of resource elements included in the resource blocks, wherein the resource elements are positioned in regions other than OFDM symbol regions indicated by a physical control format indicator channel (PCHICH).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyeyoung Choi, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyukmin Son, Seunghee Han, Jinmin Kim
  • Patent number: 9374203
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of allocating a Timing Advance (TA) value used for at least one timing advance group in a wireless access system for supporting carrier aggregation (CA). According to one embodiment of the present invention, a method of adjusting transmission timing for at least one TA group in a wireless access system for supporting CA includes: receiving, by a terminal, a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) signal including a reserved bit indicating at least one TA group; receiving a medium access control (MAC) message including at least one TA value corresponding to at least one TA group; and transmitting an uplink signal by applying a TA value corresponding to a TA group in the TA group that the reserved bit indicates. At this point, each of the at least one TA group may include at least one primary cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmin Kim, Seunghee Han, Hyukmin Son, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi
  • Patent number: 9362997
    Abstract: A method for performing hierarchical beamforming in a wireless access system and a device therefor are disclosed. Particularly, the method comprises: an initial step for allowing a base station to transmit a plurality of first beams, to which different steering vectors are applied, to a terminal through corresponding reference signals, and a repetition step for allowing the base station to transmit a plurality of second beams, to which different steering vectors are applied, to the terminal through corresponding reference signals by considering feedback information that contains an index of one or more beams received from the terminal, wherein the repetition step can be repeated up to a predetermined number of times.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmin Kim, Sunam Kim, Binchul Ihm, Hyukmin Son, Jaehoon Chung
  • Patent number: 9350503
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for transceiving a preamble in a wireless access system that supports a carrier aggregation/multi cells, and an apparatus for the same. More particularly, the method of the present invention comprises a step of transmitting a preamble to a terminal via an extension carrier that does not operate as a single carrier but operates only as a portion of a carrier aggregation. The preamble is generated based on a pseudo-random sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmin Kim, Seunghee Han, Hyukmin Son, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi
  • Patent number: 9344263
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system. In particular, the present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for transmitting uplink control information, including the steps of: generating a plurality of HRAQ-ACKs (Hybrid ARQ Acknowledgements), selecting one or more PUCCH (Physical Uplink Control Channel) resource indexes corresponding to the HARQ-ACKs from a plurality of PUCCH resource indexes, and transmitting one or more modulation symbols corresponding to the plurality of HARQ-ACKs using resources corresponding to the one or more PUCCH resource indexes, in which, when a number of the plurality of HARQ-ACKs is two, the one or more modulation symbols are transmitted only in a first multiple antenna transmission manner, and when a number of the plurality of HARQ-ACKs is three or more, the one or more modulation symbols are transmitted in any one of a plurality of second multiple antenna transmission manners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Seunghee Han, Hyukmin Son, Hyeyoung Choi, Hyunwoo Lee, Jinmin Kim
  • Patent number: 9344255
    Abstract: A method for mitigating interference in a wireless communication system includes a first transmission point determining the number of subframes that need to be shifted at a second transmission point using information from the second transmission point for an ABS configuration, wherein the ABS configuration is for a UE belonging to a third transmission point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyukmin Son, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi, Seunghee Han, Jinmin Kim
  • Patent number: 9338782
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for receiving data using an extension carrier in a wireless access system that supports a carrier aggregation/multiple cells. A method in which a terminal receives data in a wireless access system that supports a carrier aggregation according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a step of receiving data starting point information indicating the symbol in a subframe at which a transmission of said data starts when data is transmitted via a secondary carrier that constitutes the carrier aggregation together with a primary carrier; and a step of receiving said data via the secondary carrier based on the data starting point information. The symbol at which the transmission of said data starts is determined from any one of a plurality of symbols including a first symbol of the subframe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jinmin Kim, Seunghee Han, Hyukmin Son, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi
  • Patent number: 9331828
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a bundling scheduling method in a wireless access system and an apparatus therefor. Specifically, the bundling scheduling method in the wireless access system comprises the steps of: transmitting the bundled downlink control information including a plurality of downlink control information through one physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) to a terminal; transmitting the downlink data, to the terminal, through a plurality of physical downlink shared channels (PDSCH) scheduled by the bundled downlink control information; and receiving acknowledgement/negative-acknowledgement (ACK/NACK) information for the plurality of PDSCHs from the terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmin Kim, Seunghee Han, Hyukmin Son, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi
  • Patent number: 9301292
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method of transmitting a control channel in a wireless access system and a base station for the same. In transmitting a control channel of a 1st base station in a wireless communication system, the present invention includes receiving E-PDCCH (enhanced-physical downlink control channel) including a downlink scheduling information in a data region from a 2nd base station, assigning E-PDCCH including a downlink scheduling information of the 1st base station to the data region based on the downlink scheduling information received from the 2nd base station, and transmitting the downlink scheduling information of the 1st base station to the 2nd base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyukmin Son, Jinmin Kim, Seunghee Han, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi
  • Patent number: 9246653
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for transceiving data in a wireless access system, and a base station and terminal therefor. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method for transceiving data, and to a base station device for the method, wherein the method comprises the steps of: transmitting, in a single first subframe, a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) including downlink scheduling information on each terminal; and transmitting, in a plurality of second subframes, a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) relevant to said PDCCH to each terminal. The PDCCH supports a carrier aggregation that includes a field indicating said plurality of second subframes in which said PDSCH is transmitted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyukmin Son, Jinmin Kim, Seunghee Han, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi
  • Publication number: 20160013847
    Abstract: A method for performing hierarchical beamforming in a wireless access system and a device therefor are disclosed. Particularly, the method comprises: an initial step for allowing a base station to transmit a plurality of first beams, to which different steering vectors are applied, to a terminal through corresponding reference signals, and a repetition step for allowing the base station to transmit a plurality of second beams, to which different steering vectors are applied, to the terminal through corresponding reference signals by considering feedback information that contains an index of one or more beams received from the terminal, wherein the repetition step can be repeated up to a predetermined number of times.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmin KIM, Sunam KIM, Binchul IHM, Hyukmin SON, Jaehoon CHUNG
  • Patent number: 9232517
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method for scheduling bundling in a wireless access system and an apparatus for same. In particular, the method includes the steps of: transmitting bundled downlink control information (DCI), including a plurality of pieces of downlink control information, to a terminal through a single physical downlink control channel (PDCCH); and transmitting downlink data to the terminal through a plurality of physical downlink shared channels (PDSCH) scheduled by the bundled DCI.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmin Kim, Seunghee Han, Hyukmin Son, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi
  • Patent number: 9184806
    Abstract: A method for performing hierarchical beamforming in a wireless access system and a device therefor are disclosed. Particularly, the method comprises: an initial step for allowing a base station to transmit a plurality of first beams, to which different steering vectors are applied, to a terminal through corresponding reference signals, and a repetition step for allowing the base station to transmit a plurality of second beams, to which different steering vectors are applied, to the terminal through corresponding reference signals by considering feedback information that contains an index of one or more beams received from the terminal, wherein the repetition step can be repeated up to a predetermined number of times.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2015
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmin Kim, Sunam Kim, Binchul Ihm, Hyukmin Son, Jaehoon Chung
  • Patent number: 9154205
    Abstract: A method for downlink beamforming in a wireless access system and a device therefor are disclosed. Specifically, the method comprises the following steps: transmitting, by an eNB, a reference signal to a UE through only a first antenna set from among whole antennas; receiving, by the eNB, channel state information (CSI) for the first antenna set from the UE; and transmitting, by the eNB, beamforming a downlink channel by using a precoding matrix for the whole antennas, wherein CSI for a second antenna set by which the reference signal has not been transmitted from among the whole antennas is calculated using the CSI for the first antenna set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jinmin Kim, Sunam Kim, Binchul Ihm, Hyukmin Son, Changhwan Park, Jaehoon Chung
  • Patent number: 9136930
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system and, more particularly, to a method and device for compressing and feeding back channel information in a wireless communication system supporting a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) scheme. A method for feeding back channel information by a terminal in a wireless communication system supporting a MINO scheme, according to one embodiment of the present invention, can comprise the steps of: calculating a channel matrix on the basis of a reference signal received from a base station; calculating a first valid channel vector by using a reception weight vector and the channel matrix; and calculating a second valid channel vector by setting a coefficient corresponding to each basis vector included in a basis matrix as 0 if the coefficient is equal to or less than a threshold when the first valid channel vector is factored by the basis matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyukmin Son, Jinmin Kim, Jaehoon Chung, Sunam Kim
  • Patent number: 9100884
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for performing a handover in a wireless communication system are disclosed. The method for performing a handover of a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system includes measuring a first reception power from a first transmission point and a second reception power from a second transmission point; and determining transmission of a measurement report for the handover to the second transmission point. The transmission of the measurement report is determined using the first reception power, the second reception power, an offset value, and a value related to uplink transmission power of the user equipment (UE).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2015
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyukmin Son, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyeyoung Choi, Seunghee Han, Jinmin Kim
  • Publication number: 20150207555
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system and, more particularly, to a method and device for compressing and feeding back channel information in a wireless communication system supporting a multi-input multi-output (MIMO) scheme. A method for feeding back channel information by a terminal in a wireless communication system supporting a MINO scheme, according to one embodiment of the present invention, can comprise the steps of: calculating a channel matrix on the basis of a reference signal received from a base station; calculating a first valid channel vector by using a reception weight vector and the channel matrix; and calculating a second valid channel vector by setting a coefficient corresponding to each basis vector included in a basis matrix as 0 if the coefficient is equal to or less than a threshold when the first valid channel vector is factored by the basis matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2012
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyukmin Son, Jinmin Kim, Jaehoon Chung, Sunam Kim
  • Patent number: 9042330
    Abstract: A method for generating a sequence in a wireless communication system that includes generating a bit sequence from combined bits of reception acknowledgements for each of a first transport block and a second transport block according to a predetermined coding rate, mapping the bit sequence to modulation symbols to generate a block of modulation symbols, and generating a sequence of modulation symbols by applying an orthogonal sequence repeated n times to the block of modulation symbols.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Hyeyoung Choi, Hyunwoo Lee, Hyukmin Son, Seunghee Han, Jinmin Kim