Patents by Inventor Jae Ick Choi

Jae Ick Choi 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: 20140064402
    Abstract: An apparatus is used for modulation classification of unknown input signal in a wireless communication system. The apparatus includes a signal classification unit configured to classify the input signal into a PSK signal and an FSK signal and a modulation index decision unit configured to decide a modulation index for the PSK signal and the FSK signal classified by the signal classification unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Chung Sup KIM, Ki Cheol TAE, Kanghee KIM, Heung Yong KANG, Soo-Ho SOHN, Yong-Seok CHOI, Jae Ick CHOI
  • Publication number: 20130336180
    Abstract: An exemplary embodiment provides a carrier aggregation apparatus including: a level assignment manager configured to perform management by classifying a license band allocated to a cognitive radio cell into a primary radio resource (PRR) level, and by classifying a shareable band obtained through a cognitive radio database or spectrum sensing into an auxiliary radio resource (ARR) level; a determiner configured to determine a quality of service (QoS) level of a communication service provided to the cognitive radio cell; and a service provider configured to allocate a frequency resource of the PRR level when the QoS level requires a first communication service, and to allocate a frequency resource of the ARR level when the QoS level requires a second communication service lower than the first communication service.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventors: Jae Cheol PARK, Sung Hyun HWANG, Byung Jang JEONG, Jae Hyun PARK, Jae Ick CHOI
  • Publication number: 20130336175
    Abstract: Provided is a method for duplex in a cognitive radio communication system, including: collecting radio environment information including information of usable radio resources; determining a duplex scheme for each radio resource based on the radio environment information; and allocating at least one of the radio resources to information to be transmitted and received, depending on characteristics of the information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventors: Jung Sun UM, Byung Jang JEONG, Sang Won KIM, Sung Jin YOO, Jae Ick CHOI
  • Patent number: 8600140
    Abstract: An image reconstruction apparatus includes: a transmission signal generation unit configured to generate a transmission signal in an image reconstruction region, in order to acquire an image reconstruction value; an electromagnetic wave measurement unit configured to measure electromagnetic waves by receiving the transmission signal; an image reconstruction unit configured to update a parameter by using a matrix of matched system of a Sinc-Gauss-shaped basis function which is allocated to each node of a reconstruction mesh in the image reconstruction region, and generate an image reconstruction value; and an optimization determination unit configured to determine whether the parameter of the image reconstruction unit is optimized or not, and output the image reconstruction value or cause the image reconstruction unit to repetitively perform the calculation, wherein the reconstruction mesh has a grid structure of which the size is larger than that of a forward mesh and equal to the image spatial resolution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Soon-Ik Jeon, Simonov Nikolai, Seong-Ho Son, Hyuk-Je Kim, Jong-Moon Lee, Jae-Ick Choi, Chang-Joo Kim
  • Patent number: 8525731
    Abstract: A small antenna using an SRR structure in a wireless communication system includes: a first radiation unit positioned over a dielectric substrate formed of a predetermined dielectric medium and having a predetermined ring shape; a feed unit positioned over the dielectric substrate and configured to feed a signal to the first radiation unit; a second radiation unit positioned under the dielectric substrate and having a predetermined ring shape; a via formed through the dielectric substrate to connect the first and second radiation units; a ground unit positioned under the dielectric substrate and configured to ground the first and second radiation units; and a metal line unit positioned under the dielectric substrate to connect the second radiation unit and the ground unit. The feed unit includes first and second capacitors which accomplish impedance matching when the signal is fed to the first radiation unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jeongho Ju, Jae-Ick Choi, Wangjoo Lee, Dong-Ho Kim
  • Publication number: 20130088331
    Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method for recognizing a location of an object using radio frequency Identification (RFID). The method for recognizing a location of an object includes: activating tags located around radio frequency identification (RFID) tags by transmitting power to the RFID tags in a magnetic resonance type; transmitting a call signal for identifying a mobile tag attached to an object; receiving a tag identifier of the mobile tag corresponding to the call signal; receiving location information from fixed tags around the mobile tag; and recognizing the location of the mobile tag using the location information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2012
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Reasearch Institute
    Inventors: In-Kui CHO, Jung-lck Moon, Seong-Min Kim, Je-Hoon Yun, Woo-Jin Byun, Jae-Ick Choi
  • Patent number: 8350759
    Abstract: Provided is antenna having metamaterial and providing gain improvement and beamforming together. The antenna includes a resonator and a superstrate. A feed antenna is disposed in the resonator. The superstrate includes a conductive pattern on the resonator for improving gain and beamforming of the feed antenna.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Jeong Ho Ju, Dong Ho Kim, Jae Ick Choi, Wang Joo Lee
  • Publication number: 20130001421
    Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for analyzing a sample using terahertz waves. The method of analyzing a sample using terahertz waves includes: generating terahertz waves; simultaneously radiating two or more electromagnetic waves with different radiation angles, using the terahertz waves with a transmitting antenna; receiving the two or more electromagnetic waves transmitting the sample with a receiving antenna; and acquiring an analysis image of the sample by processing the received two or more electromagnetic waves In accordance with the present invention, it is possible to reduce the time taken to acquire an analysis image of a sample by simultaneously radiating terahertz waves with different radiation angels from one antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Seong-Min PYO, Wang-Joo LEE, Jae-Ick CHOI
  • Publication number: 20130003789
    Abstract: A wireless communication method and apparatus using adaptive transmission polarization control are provided. The wireless communication apparatus includes an orthogonal polarization antenna, a channel state estimator, and a transmission polarization state (TPS) selector. The orthogonal polarization antenna receives at least one reference signal. The channel state estimator estimates a wireless polarization channel on the basis of the reference signal. The TPS selector selects a TPS corresponding to the estimated wireless polarization channel from among a plurality of predefined TPSs, and feeds back the selected TPS information. Accordingly, the wireless communication apparatus feeds back information for polarization control using minimum uplink wireless resources, and maximizes a transmission capacity on the basis of the feedback information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2012
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicants: Industrial Cooperation Foundation, KOREA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF TRANSPORTATION, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Soon Young EOM, Soon Ik JEON, Young Jun CHONG, Jae Ick CHOI, Cheol MUN
  • Patent number: 8344828
    Abstract: A metamaterial transmission line for transmitting an electromagnetic wave. The metamaterial transmission line may include a substrate including a substrate configured to include a an upper portion and a lower portion on which a ground plane is formed, a signal line configured to be formed on the substrate, and a defected ground structure configured to include an etched region and two metal portions, wherein the etched region is generated by etching a part of the ground plane and the metal portions extend from the signal line and are disposed on the etched region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Kyung Hee University Industry Academic Cooperation Foundation
    Inventors: Bom-Son Lee, Tack-Gyu Kim, Jae-Ick Choi, Wang-Joo Lee
  • Patent number: 8325104
    Abstract: Provided are a dipole tag antenna using an artificial magnetic conductor (AMC) for wireless identification and a wireless identification system using the dipole tag antenna. The dipole tag antenna includes: a substrate formed of a first dielectric material; a conductive ground layer formed underneath the substrate; an AMC layer formed on the substrate; the dipole tag antenna mounted on the AMC layer and comprising a wireless identification chip; and the AMC directly mounted on a conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dong-Uk Sim, Hyung-Do Choi, Jong-Hwa Kwon, Dong-Ho Kim, Jae-Ick Choi
  • Publication number: 20120256703
    Abstract: A bandpass filter includes resonator coupling line on which a plurality of composite right/left-handed (CRLH) resonators are disposed. The plurality of CRLH resonators are inductively coupled with each other. The design variables can be increased through inductive coupling in the resonance period. Also, the skirt characteristics and the isolation can be improved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2011
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Applicants: IUCF-HYU ( Industry-University Cooperation Foundation Hanyang University, Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Ju Yeon HONG, Jae Ick CHOI, Sungtek KAHNG, Geonho JANG, Boram LEE, Jaehoon CHOI
  • Publication number: 20120189078
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a general active array antenna apparatus capable of environmentally and temporally controlling radio frequency (RF) polarization resource necessary for wireless communication in order to improve communication quality and increase communication capacity. The antenna according to the present invention has a form of an active array antenna element, wherein each active array antenna element has a structure in which it may generate orthogonal dual polarizations and includes two input terminals and output terminals. An end orthogonal dual polarization antenna is connected to a polarization control apparatus that may process analog or digital signals, and the polarization control apparatus is controlled by or communicate with an antenna main controlling apparatus performing a polarization control algorithm. Ultimately, an object of this antenna apparatus is to improve communication quality and increase communication capacity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Soon Young EOM, Young Bae JUNG, Soon Ik JEON, Jae Ick CHOI
  • Patent number: 8213089
    Abstract: Disclosed are a projecting type hyper-lens and a method of manufacturing the same. The projecting type hyper-lens includes a main lens layer and a substrate layer. A front surface of the main lens layer is recessed. The substrate layer supports the main lens layer. A front central portion of the main lens layer protrudes beyond a surface of the substrate layer. The projecting type hyper-lens allows an object to move towards a front surface of the hyper-lens until a distance between the front surface of the hyper-lens and the object is smaller than a half-wavelength of light, and thus images an object smaller than a half-wavelength of used light. Evanescent waves scattered from an object is used in a manner convenient to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Wang-joo Lee, Jeong-ho Ju, Dong-ho Kim, Jae-ick Choi
  • Publication number: 20120162035
    Abstract: An all-in-one multi-band antenna includes: a first antenna element configured to operate at a first frequency band, the first antenna element including a first ground, a first radiating part, and a first feed line and a first feed point through which a signal power is applied to the first radiating part; and a second antenna element configured to operate at a second frequency band, the second antenna element including a second ground, a second radiating part, and a second feed line and a second feed point through which a signal power is applied to the second radiating part, wherein the second radiating part is provided within a pseudo-cavity formed at a center portion of the first radiating part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Young-Bae JUNG, Soon-Young Eom, Soon-Ik Jeon, Jae-Ick Choi, Chang-Joo Kim
  • Publication number: 20120163727
    Abstract: An image reconstruction apparatus includes: a transmission signal generation unit configured to generate a transmission signal in an image reconstruction region, in order to acquire an image reconstruction value; an electromagnetic wave measurement unit configured to measure electromagnetic waves by receiving the transmission signal; an image reconstruction unit configured to update a parameter by using a matrix of matched system of a Sinc-Gauss-shaped basis function which is allocated to each node of a reconstruction mesh in the image reconstruction region, and generate an image reconstruction value; and an optimization determination unit configured to determine whether the parameter of the image reconstruction unit is optimized or not, and output the image reconstruction value or cause the image reconstruction unit to repetitively perform the calculation, wherein the reconstruction mesh has a grid structure of which the size is larger than that of a forward mesh and equal to the image spatial resolution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Soon-Ik JEON, Simonov NIKOLAI, Seong-Ho SON, Hyuk-Je KIM, Jong-Moon LEE, Jae-Ick CHOI, Chang-Joo KIM
  • Patent number: 8188744
    Abstract: An apparatus for detecting a magnetic field includes a coil type magnetic resonator having a resonant frequency with respect to a magnetic field varying at a particular frequency and a loop antenna inductively coupled to the coil type magnetic resonator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Wangjoo Lee, Dong Ho Kim, Jeong Ho Ju, Jae Ick Choi
  • Patent number: 8104691
    Abstract: Provided are a tag antenna for wireless identification and a wireless identification system including the tag antenna. The tag antenna includes: a substrate formed of a first dielectric; a conductive ground layer formed underneath the substrate; an AMC layer formed on the substrate; and a wireless identification chip adhered onto the AMC layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dong-Uk Sim, Hyung-Do Choi, Dongho Kim, Jae-Ick Choi
  • Patent number: 8098213
    Abstract: There is provided provided a frequency selective surface (FSS) structure for filtering a single frequency band, including: a plurality of unit cells arranged at a predetermined distance, wherein each of the unit cells includes: a substrate; a circular loop formed on the substrate with a predetermined width and having at least one of meanderingly bent portions, wherein a filtering frequency band is controlled by a length of the circular loop, a width of the circular loop, a distance between the unit cells, and a thickness and dielectric constant of dielectric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Dong-Ho Kim, Jae-Ick Choi, Dong-Uk Sim, Jong-Hwa Kwon, Hyung-Do Choi
  • Publication number: 20110248793
    Abstract: A CRLH resonator-based band-pass filter includes at least two CRLH resonators. The resonators are connected by capacitive coupling. The resonators includes a microstrip line having input and output ports. The microstrip line includes a first interdigital line serial-connected to the input port, a second interdigital line serial-connected to the output port, a connection line connecting the first and second interdigital lines, and an inductor line parallel-connected to the connection line and provided with a grounded end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Dong-Ho Kim, Jae-Ick Choi, Sungtek Kahng, Geonho Jang