Patents by Inventor Il-Gyu Kim

Il-Gyu Kim 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).

  • Publication number: 20180132283
    Abstract: A method and a terrestrial base station for receiving an uplink signal. The terrestrial base station is configured to: receive a preamble corresponding to an orthogonal pseudo-noise (PN) sequence of a plurality of the orthogonal PN sequences from an onboard base station in a train; recognize identification (ID) of the onboard base station from the preamble, and allocate a temporary network ID and an uplink grant (UL grant) to the onboard base station; and receive the uplink signal transmitted based on the temporary network ID and the UL grant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Bing HUI, Yeong Jin KIM, Il Gyu KIM, Jun Hwan LEE, Hee Sang CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20180131488
    Abstract: A method of transmitting reference signals is provided by a transmitting apparatus in a wireless communication system. The transmitting apparatus transmits a first reference signal in a first time region of a resource block included in transmission duration. The transmitting apparatus transmits second reference signals scattered on two or more subcarriers in a second time region of the resource block. The second time region follows the first time domain and includes a plurality of symbols.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2017
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Gosan NOH, Il Gyu KIM, Bing HUI
  • Patent number: 9960823
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for scheduling a beam in a mobile communication system are provided. A terminal receives signals through a plurality of switching beam directions, and receives a plurality of beams that are transmitted while performing beam switching in a transmission time interval (TTI) unit by a base station. The terminal selects a signal having largest intensity among received signals, and transmits an uplink scheduling request signal in a beam direction corresponding to the selected signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Il Gyu Kim, Jun Hwan Lee, Hee Sang Chung
  • Patent number: 9906339
    Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for communication in a millimeter band communication system. In a case in which a first terminal obtains a list including members of a cooperative group in which terminals receive a service with the same beam as a first terminal's beam, the first terminal informs a second terminal, corresponding to a member of the list, of communication link failure when the failure occurs, and requests a cooperative service. After that, the first terminal receives information on the service from a base station through the second terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Junhyeong Kim, Il Gyu Kim, Seung Chan Bang
  • Patent number: 9906277
    Abstract: Disclosed is a protocol for transmitting data through cooperation between access points in an overlapped basic service set (OBSS) environment. A cooperative beamforming communication method may include negotiating, by a first access point, a cooperative transmit beamforming with a second access point having an OBSS area with the first access point; transmitting, by the first access point, a clear-to-send (CTS) to the second access point; and performing, by the first access point, the cooperative transmit beamforming with the second access point during a cooperative transmit beamforming duration determined through the negotiation after a predetermined time interval is elapsed, when transmission of the CTS is completed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2018
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jee Yon Choi, Jae Woo Park, Yu Ro Lee, Jae Seung Lee, Il Gyu Kim, Seung Chan Bang
  • Patent number: 9894595
    Abstract: A signal transmitting method according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes channel-coding broadcasting channel information by using a first scrambling code in a first frame within a broadcasting channel information updating period including a plurality of frames, and channel-coding the broadcasting channel information by using a second scrambling code in a second frame within the broadcasting channel information updating period. The second scrambling code is different from the first scrambling code.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2018
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Hyeong-Geun Park, Il-Gyu Kim, Kap-Seok Chang, Young-Jo Ko, Hyo-Seok Yi, Young-Hoon Kim, Seung-Chan Bang
  • Patent number: 9888435
    Abstract: The present application relates to a method of generating a downlink frame. The method of generating the downlink frame includes: generating a first short sequence and a second short sequence indicating cell group information; generating a first scrambling sequence and a second scrambling sequence determined by the primary synchronization signal; generating a third scrambling sequence determined by the first short sequence and a fourth scrambling sequence determined by the second short sequence; scrambling the short sequences with the respective scrambling sequences; and mapping the secondary synchronization signal that includes the first short sequence scrambled with the first scrambling sequence, the second short sequence scrambled with the second scrambling sequence and the third scrambling sequence, the second short sequence scrambled with the first scrambling sequence and the first short sequence scrambled by the second scrambling sequence and the fourth scrambling sequence to a frequency domain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Kap Seok Chang, Il Gyu Kim, Hyeong Geun Park, Young Jo Ko, Hyo Seok Yi, Chan Bok Jeong, Young Hoon Kim, Seung Chan Bang
  • Publication number: 20180027555
    Abstract: A high speed moving terminal including first and second antennas each communicating with first and second radio units (RUs) of a base station distributedly installed in a mobile wireless backhaul network communicates with the first and second RUs, respectively, with different uplink-downlink configuration of the first RU and the second RU, and transmits control information of the corresponding downlink signal in an uplink subframe that comes first in the time domain after processing latency of a downlink signal received from the first RU among uplink frames with the uplink-downlink configurations of the first RU and the second RU if the downlink signal is received from the first RU through the first antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Junhyeong KIM, Bing HUI, Il Gyu KIM, Jun Hwan LEE, Hoon LEE, Hee Sang CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20170367053
    Abstract: In a wireless communication system in which a plurality of base stations each forming a directional beam in one direction are disposed along a predetermined path, each base station estimates a distance from installed in a mobile body moving along the path if the TE enters a cell area of the corresponding base station; and controls the transmission power using a distance from the estimated TE so that a difference between received signal strength of the corresponding base station and the received signal strength of neighboring base stations measured by the TE in a cell boundary area between the base stations does not exceed a predetermined threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Gosan NOH, Yeong Jin KIM, Il Gyu KIM
  • Publication number: 20170353953
    Abstract: A method for transmitting and receiving a signal using steps of transmitting an uplink signal to a base station in a duration of an uplink pilot time slot (UpPTS) of a special subframe, and waiting for a guard time (GT) before receiving a downlink signal from the base station after the transmission of the uplink signal, and a terminal transmitting and receiving a signal by using the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: Bing HUI, Junhyeong KIM, Yeong Jin KIM, Il Gyu KIM, Hee Sang CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20170339575
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for beam-forming communication in a mobile wireless backhaul network. The apparatus included in a base station includes: an antenna unit radiating a beam according to predetermined beam characteristics and transmitting a signal of the base station to a mobile terminal in a high speed moving body; a position searching unit detecting a distance, a speed, and a direction of movement between the base station and the mobile terminal; a beam setting unit grouping one or more beams according to the detected distance between the base station and the mobile terminal and setting the number of beam search groups in which a beam search is to be performed and a beam search period according to the detected speed and direction of movement; and a beam searching unit searching for the beam of the mobile terminal based on beam setting values set by the beam setting unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Inventors: Junhyeong KIM, Bing HUI, Il Gyu KIM, Hoon LEE, Hyun Kyu CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20170332418
    Abstract: A radio unit (RU) in a directional communication network establishes a connection with a first antenna among two antennas of a first TE in a first moving object that first enters a serving duration of the RU according to a network access request from the first antenna, and when receiving the network access request from a second antenna among two antennas of a second TE in a second moving object that next enters the serving duration, the RU processes the network access request from the second antenna based on network access priority of the second antenna and network access priority of the first antenna to which the connection is established.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2017
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Bing HUI, Junhyeong KIM, Yeong Jin KIM, Il Gyu KIM, Hee Sang CHUNG
  • Publication number: 20170318574
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and an apparatus for transmitting an uplink control channel for a high speed terminal. In a method for transmitting an uplink control channel in a mobile communication system, an uplink control channel signal is generated depending on at least one resource index received from a base station and the uplink control channel signal is transmitted to the base station through a resource block corresponding to the resource index. A location where the uplink control channel signal is allocated is changed depending on the resource index.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2017
    Publication date: November 2, 2017
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTIT UTE
    Inventors: Sung woo CHOI, IL GYU KIM
  • Patent number: 9806778
    Abstract: A transmitter generates a first precoding vector for a first virtual antenna port among a plurality of virtual antenna ports using a first sequence having a constant magnitude and a discrete Fourier transform (DFT) vector sequence in a time domain and a frequency domain. The transmitter generates a plurality of second precoding vectors for the remaining virtual antenna port, except for the first virtual antenna port of the plurality of virtual antenna ports by circular shifting the first precoding vector. The transmitter maps a plurality of first data streams for the plurality of virtual antenna ports to a plurality of physical antenna ports using the first precoding vector and the plurality of second precoding vectors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2017
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seok Ho Won, Seyoung Cho, Suchang Chae, Il Gyu Kim, Seung Chan Bang
  • Publication number: 20170310528
    Abstract: A transmitting apparatus for modulating data based on a predetermined 2q-QAM constellation and a receiving apparatus and method for demodulating a signal based on the predetermined 2q-QAM constellation, wherein the last q-2 bits corresponding to a quadrant of the predetermined 2q-QAM constellation are same with a gray code of a 2q-2-QAM constellation, the last q-2 bits corresponding to the remaining quadrants of the predetermined 2q-QAM constellation are determined by performing symmetric transformation for the last q-2 bits of the quadrant of the predetermined 2q-QAM around the x-axis or the y-axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2017
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTIT UTE
    Inventors: Bing HUI, Junhyeong KIM, IL GYU KIM, Hoon LEE, Hee Sang CHUNG, Sung woo CHOI
  • Publication number: 20170303316
    Abstract: Disclosed is a random access method for a machine type communication (MTC) terminal. The random access method performed by a terminal includes performing a cell search, determining a radio environment based on time taken to perform the cell search, and performing different random access procedures depending on the determined radio environment. Accordingly, coverage of the MTC terminal that is in a poor radio environment may be enhanced, thereby performing normal communication with a base station.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicant: Electronics & Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hee Sang CHUNG, Il Gyu KIM
  • Patent number: 9730238
    Abstract: Provided is a data frame transmission method of a communication apparatus, the method including determining whether a transmission allowance condition of a data frame of the communication apparatus is satisfied when another communication apparatus occupies a channel, verifying an end time of another data frame transmitted by the other communication apparatus based on a result of the determining, and transmitting the data frame based on the verified end time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jee Yon Choi, Jae Woo Park, Yu Ro Lee, Jae Seung Lee, Il Gyu Kim, Seung Chan Bang
  • Publication number: 20170195010
    Abstract: Disclosed is a protocol for transmitting data through cooperation between access points in an overlapped basic service set (OBSS) environment. A cooperative beamforming communication method may include negotiating, by a first access point, a cooperative transmit beamforming with a second access point having an OBSS area with the first access point; transmitting, by the first access point, a clear-to-send (CTS) to the second access point; and performing, by the first access point, the cooperative transmit beamforming with the second access point during a cooperative transmit beamforming duration determined through the negotiation after a predetermined time interval is elapsed, when transmission of the CTS is completed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2017
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jee Yon CHOI, Jae Woo PARK, Yu Ro LEE, Jae Seung LEE, Il Gyu KIM, Seung Chan BANG
  • Publication number: 20170181152
    Abstract: When a plurality of terminals share the same resources in a wireless communication system, and when control information such as acknowledgement/negative acknowledgement (ACK/NAK) information or scheduling information is transmitted, a method of efficiently performing code division multiplexing (CDM) is required to distinguish the plurality of terminals. In particular, it is necessary to develop a method by which a code sequence of CDM can be selected and used according to each cell condition. Provided is a method of forming a signal in a wireless communication system in which a plurality of terminals commonly share frequency and time resources. The method includes the operations of receiving condition information in a cell; selecting one of a plurality of time domain orthogonal sequences having different lengths, according to the condition information; and allocating the selected time domain orthogonal sequence to a control signal symbol block.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Young-Jo KO, Hyeong-Geun PARK, Il-Gyu Kim, Kapseok CHANG, Hyoseok Yi, Young-Hoon Kim, Seung-Chan Bang
  • Publication number: 20170180087
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method for processing signal in a multiple access mobile communication system based on multiple beams, and a multiple access mobile communication system based on multiple beams. The apparatus includes: a modulating unit modulating a common control signal and a traffic data signal to be transmitted to a plurality of respective communication terminals; a mapping unit mapping the common control signal and the traffic data signal modulated by the modulating unit to subcarriers, respectively; a phase shifting unit phase-shifting the common control signal mapped to the subcarrier as long as a delay time designated to correspond to the plurality of communication terminals; and a Fourier transforming unit generating a transmission signal corresponding to each communication terminal by Fourier-transforming the respective subcarriers to which the common control signal and the traffic data signal phase-shifted as long as the designated delay time are mapped.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2016
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Young Jo BANG, IL GYU KIM, Jun Woo KIM