Patents by Inventor In Kui Cho

In Kui Cho 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: 20240129749
    Abstract: Provided is a reflector/scatterer arranged around a side lobe beam which is generated from a transmission antenna, in a radiation direction of the side lobe beam, for use in expanding a communication service coverage area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, Myung Sun SONG, In Kui CHO, Gwangzeen KO, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM
  • Publication number: 20240120658
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment provides a signal receiver device capable of detecting a radio communication signal with a high signal-to-noise ratio while internally canceling an environmental noise. A signal receiver device according to an exemplary embodiment includes a first signal detection element; and a second signal detection element electrically connected to the first signal detection element and provided with a blocking member for attenuating a communication signal among received RF signals. The signal receiver device is configured to output a difference between a first detection signal detected by the first signal detection element and a second detection signal detected by the second signal detection element as a detected receive signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2023
    Publication date: April 11, 2024
    Inventors: In Kui CHO, Jang Yeol KIM, Jung Hoon OH, Hyun Joon LEE
  • Patent number: 11955271
    Abstract: A radio frequency (RF) weak magnetic field detection sensor includes a ferromagnetic core, a pickup coil disposed to surround the ferromagnetic core, a substrate that includes an opening, a core pad connected to the ferromagnetic core and a coil pad connected to the pickup coil, and an insulating tube interposed between the ferromagnetic core and the pickup coil. The insulating tube includes a bobbin around which the pickup coil is wound, and a core hole formed to pass through the bobbin and configured to accommodate the ferromagnetic core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2024
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jang Yeol Kim, In Kui Cho, Hyunjoon Lee, Sang-Won Kim, Seong-Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Woo Cheon Park, Je Hoon Yun, Jaewoo Lee, Ho Jin Lee, Dong Won Jang, Kibeom Kim, Seungyoung Ahn
  • Patent number: 11916309
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving magnetic field signals in a magnetic field communication system are provided. The apparatus includes a controller configured to generate a communication signal, matching units that are configured to receive the communication signal and that respectively correspond to different matching frequencies, and loop antennas that are connected to the matching units, respectively, and that are configured to convert communication signals according to the different matching frequencies into magnetic transmission signals in the form of magnetic field energy and to transmit the magnetic transmission signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jaewoo Lee, In Kui Cho, Sang-Won Kim, Seong-Min Kim, Ho Jin Lee, Jang Yeol Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Woo Cheon Park, Je Hoon Yun, Hyunjoon Lee, Dong Won Jang
  • Publication number: 20240039580
    Abstract: A magnetic signal receiving device and a magnetic field communication system are disclosed. The magnetic signal receiving device includes a signal detector including a magnetic sensor and configured to detect a magnetic signal using the magnetic sensor, a signal amplifier configured to amplify the magnetic signal detected by the signal detector, and a demodulator configured to restore the amplified magnetic signal received from the signal amplifier into an original signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2023
    Publication date: February 1, 2024
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jang Yeol KIM, Jung Hoon OH, Jaeho LEE, Hyunjoon LEE, In Kui CHO
  • Patent number: 11862382
    Abstract: Provided is a spiral coil and wireless power transmission and reception circuit including the spiral coil. The spiral coil includes a conducting wire forming one or more coil turns, and a height of one side of the conducting wire in a direction of a central portion of the spiral coil and a height of another side of the conducting wire in an opposite direction to the central portion of the spiral coil in each of the coil turns are different from each other and the conducting wire includes at least one slot formed by an empty space between the one side and the other side, and an upper surface positioned above the one side and the other side and connecting the one side and the other side.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jung Ick Moon, Gwangzeen Ko, Sang-Won Kim, Seong-Min Kim, In Kui Cho
  • Publication number: 20230387722
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless power reception apparatus. The wireless power reception apparatus includes a resonant circuit including a first path and a second path, the first path including a first capacitor and a first gate connected in series, and the second path being connected in parallel with the first path and including a second capacitor and a second gate connected in series and a reception coil connected to the resonant circuit, configured to wirelessly receive power based on a capacitance of the resonant circuit, and to generate power according to the wirelessly received power, wherein the resonant circuit is configured to determine a gate driving signal to operate the first gate and the second gate and wherein the capacitance of the resonant circuit is determined according to the gate driving signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Sang-Won KIM, Gwangzeen KO, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Je Hoon YUN, In Kui CHO, Saidul Alam Chowdhury, Shahid Ali Khan, Duk Ju AHN
  • Publication number: 20230352977
    Abstract: Provided is a method of wirelessly transmitting power and a device for performing the method. The wireless power transmission device includes a transmission coil configured to wirelessly transmit power to at least one of a plurality of receivers according to a transmission frequency and a processor configured to control at least one of the transmission frequency or resonant frequencies of the plurality of receivers, and the processor is configured to set the resonant frequencies of the plurality of receivers differently based on the transmission frequency at which the wireless power transmission device wirelessly transmits power, determine a transmission amount of power to be wirelessly transmitted to each of the plurality of receivers, and change at least one of the transmission frequency or the resonant frequencies of the plurality of receivers based on the transmission amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, Gwangzeen KO, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, In Kui CHO
  • Patent number: 11804874
    Abstract: An antenna device for magnetic field communication may include: a first coil; a second coil; a third coil; a first capacitor connected to a 1-1 terminal of the first coil; a second capacitor connected to a 2-1 terminal of the second coil; a third capacitor connected to a 3-1 terminal of the third coil; and an input port including a first input terminal connected to a 1-2 terminal of the first coil, a 2-2 terminal of the second coil, and a 3-2 terminal of the third coil, and a second input terminal connected to the first capacitor, the second capacitor, and the third capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2023
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: In Kui Cho, Jang Yeol Kim, Jung Hoon Oh, Jae Woo Lee, Jae Ho Lee, Hyun Joon Lee, Sang Won Kim, Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Woo Jin Byun, Je Hoon Yun
  • Publication number: 20230335889
    Abstract: An antenna for charging and measurement may comprise: a telescopic support installed at a lower portion of an aerial vehicle and configured to contract when the aerial vehicle lands on a wireless station and extend when the aerial vehicle takes off from the wireless station; and an antenna coil part deformed into a spiral shape when the telescopic support is contracted so that the wireless station receives wireless power and deformed into a conical shape when the telescopic support is extended to measure a radio signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2022
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seong Min KIM, Sang Won KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Je Hoon YUN, In Kui CHO, Gwang Zeen KO
  • Patent number: 11782107
    Abstract: An atomic magnetometer, which operates in a communication system using a magnetic signal in a very low frequency (VLF) band, may comprise: a vapor cell comprising one or more alkaline metal atoms; a pump light source configured to provide circularly polarized pump beams to the vapor cell; an irradiation light source configured to provide linearly polarized irradiation beams to the vapor cell; a magnetic signal detecting unit configured to detect a magnetic signal by measuring a polarization rotation angle from the linearly polarized irradiation beam passing through the vapor cell; and a bias magnetic field control unit configured to control a bias magnetic field applied to the vapor cell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hyun Joon Lee, Jang Yeol Kim, Jae Woo Lee, In Kui Cho, Sang Won Kim, Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Je Hoon Yun, Dong Won Jang
  • Publication number: 20230317356
    Abstract: Provided is a spiral coil and wireless power transmission and reception circuit including the spiral coil. The spiral coil includes a conducting wire forming one or more coil turns, and a height of one side of the conducting wire in a direction of a central portion of the spiral coil and a height of another side of the conducting wire in an opposite direction to the central portion of the spiral coil in each of the coil turns are different from each other and the conducting wire includes at least one slot formed by an empty space between the one side and the other side, and an upper surface positioned above the one side and the other side and connecting the one side and the other side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, Gwangzeen KO, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, In Kui CHO
  • Publication number: 20230290563
    Abstract: A radio frequency (RF) weak magnetic field detection sensor includes a ferromagnetic core, a pickup coil disposed to surround the ferromagnetic core, a substrate that includes an opening, a core pad connected to the ferromagnetic core and a coil pad connected to the pickup coil, and an insulating tube interposed between the ferromagnetic core and the pickup coil. The insulating tube includes a bobbin around which the pickup coil is wound, and a core hole formed to pass through the bobbin and configured to accommodate the ferromagnetic core.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Jang Yeol KIM, In Kui CHO, HYUNJOON LEE, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, Woo Cheon PARK, Je Hoon YUN, Jaewoo LEE, Ho Jin LEE, Dong Won JANG, Kibeom KIM, Seungyoung AHN
  • Patent number: 11750246
    Abstract: A magnetic field communication method and apparatus using a giant magnetoimpedance (GMI) magnetometer are disclosed. The magnetic field communication apparatus includes a GMI magnetometer configured to detect a first communication signal based on a received magnetic field signal, a first signal extractor configured to extract a second communication signal comprising a message signal from the first communication signal, a second signal extractor configured to extract a third communication signal by removing a magnetization frequency signal from the second communication signal, and a third signal extractor configured to extract the message signal by removing a carrier wave frequency signal from the third communication signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
    Inventors: Jang Yeol Kim, Jaewoo Lee, Hyunjoon Lee, In Kui Cho, Sang-Won Kim, Seong-Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Je Hoon Yun, Dong Won Jang, Seunghun Ryu, Seungyoung Ahn
  • Publication number: 20230275354
    Abstract: Provided is a microstrip array antenna including a dielectric substrate, a feed line formed on a top surface of the dielectric substrate, a plurality of radiation elements formed on the top surface of the dielectric substrate and electrically connected to the feed line, and a ground surface formed on a bottom surface of the dielectric substrate. At least one radiation element among the plurality of radiation elements may have a bottleneck shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: JAEHO LEE, Jang Yeol KIM, Jung Hoon OH, HYUNJOON LEE, In Kui CHO
  • Patent number: 11699549
    Abstract: A radio frequency (RF) weak magnetic field detection sensor includes a ferromagnetic core, a pickup coil disposed to surround the ferromagnetic core, a substrate that includes an opening, a core pad connected to the ferromagnetic core and a coil pad connected to the pickup coil, and an insulating tube interposed between the ferromagnetic core and the pickup coil. The insulating tube includes a bobbin around which the pickup coil is wound, and a core hole formed to pass through the bobbin and configured to accommodate the ferromagnetic core.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignees: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Jang Yeol Kim, In Kui Cho, Hyunjoon Lee, Sang-Won Kim, Seong-Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Woo Cheon Park, Je Hoon Yun, Jaewoo Lee, Ho Jin Lee, Dong Won Jang, Kibeom Kim, Seungyoung Ahn
  • Patent number: 11677272
    Abstract: A wireless power transmitting device includes: an upper coil including a first tubular spiral coil and a first planar spiral coil disposed beneath the first tubular spiral coil; a lower coil including a second planar spiral coil disposed to face the first planar spiral coil and a second tubular spiral coil disposed beneath the second planar spiral coil; a connecting stub configured to connect the upper coil and the lower coil to each other; and a power source configured to supply a power to the upper coil or the lower coil. The first planar spiral coil and the second planar spiral coil generate an electric field and a magnetic field in a resonance state to transfer at least some of the power from the power source to an external wireless power receiving device through the electric field and the magnetic field.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2023
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Je Hoon Yun, Sang Won Kim, Seong Min Kim, Jung Ick Moon, Woo Jin Byun, Dong Won Jang, In Kui Cho
  • Publication number: 20230135487
    Abstract: An operation method of a first communication node may comprise: receiving one or more polarized radio signals transmitted from a second communication node included in the communication system through one or more receive polarized antennas included in the first communication node; performing a receive polarized antenna alignment state adjustment operation so that a detection result for a magnitude of an electric field excited by the one or more polarized radio signals is maximized; and receiving a first polarized signal transmitted from the second communication node through at least part of the one or more receive polarized antennas based on a result of the receive polarized antenna alignment state adjustment operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jung Hoon OH, Jang Yeol KIM, Jae Ho LEE, Hyun Joon LEE, In Kui CHO
  • Publication number: 20230140065
    Abstract: A wireless power transmission resonator using a conducting wire with a vertical rectangular cross-section is disclosed. The wireless power transmission resonator may include a first element including a first element upper part arranged in an upper end of a resonator and a first element lower part arranged in a lower end of the resonator, wherein the first element upper part and the first element lower part each may include a spiral layer having a spiral structure that is wound to face a wide surface of a conducting wire including a vertical rectangular cross-section and a second element arranged in a center of the resonator and between the first element upper part and the first element lower part and including a spiral layer having a spiral structure that is wound to face the wide surface of the conducting wire including the vertical rectangular cross-section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: Je Hoon YUN, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Jung Ick MOON, In Kui CHO, Gwangzeen KO, Dong Won JANG
  • Publication number: 20230120470
    Abstract: Provided is a low-loss planar spiral coil which may include a conductive wire wound N turns, and a conductive wire corresponding to each number of turns may be formed in a way that an inner surface, close to a center of the spiral coil, and an outer surface, located on an opposite side of the inner surface, have different heights from each other based on a flat lower surface, and may be formed in way that a vertical cross-section of an upper surface connecting an uppermost end of the inner and outer surfaces has a constant height variation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Jung Ick MOON, Gwangzeen KO, Sang-Won KIM, Seong-Min KIM, Je Hoon YUN, In Kui CHO