Patents by Inventor Jee Hwan Ahn
Jee Hwan Ahn 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).
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Patent number: 8966061Abstract: A lawful interception apparatus of a service providing system inquires of a trust server in which a law execution server commissions lawful interception authority whether a terminal that connects to a service connection point is an interception target, determines whether a terminal that connects to a service connection point is an interception target, and if a terminal that connects to a service connection point is an interception target, and the lawful interception apparatus intercepts communication traffic that is related to the terminal.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2011Date of Patent: February 24, 2015Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Junghak Kim, Song In Choi, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8862147Abstract: In order to manage a neighbor list of neighboring base stations based on the location of a terminal communicating with a base station of a macrocell with femtocell deployments, the base station divides the macrocell in accordance with a predetermined standard of division, and generates a mobile neighbor advertisement message so as to periodically transmit the generated message to the terminal. At this time, the terminal identifies the current location thereof in the macrocell upon receipt of the pilot signals periodically transmitted from the base station of the macrocell. The terminal obtains information regarding the location of the terminal from the information regarding the femtocells deployed within the respective divided regions and information regarding macrocells neighboring the macrocell through using the mobile neighbor advertisement message to scan base stations.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2009Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Won-Ik Kim, Ho-Shin Cho, Sung-Geun Jin, Hyun Lee, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8855566Abstract: A method for managing radio resources of a base station is provided. The method includes evaluating a radio environment between a base station and at least one neighboring base station or a radio environment between the base station and terminals connected to the base station, if the evaluated radio environment does not meet predetermined criteria, selecting a new radio resource, deactivating the existing radio resource, and reactivating the new radio resource. Accordingly, the radio resources can be efficiently managed.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 2010Date of Patent: October 7, 2014Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Sung Cheol Chang, Hyun-Jae Kim, Won-Ik Kim, Sung Kyung Kim, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8787923Abstract: A management device of a stopping or moving base station includes: an information acquisition unit that acquires first information about wireless environment from a neighboring base station and that acquires second information about the wireless environment by connecting to a backbone network; a position estimating unit that estimates a position of the neighboring base station based on the first information; and an operation condition selection unit that selects radio resources based on at least one of the first information and the second information.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2010Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Sung Cheol Chang, Won-Ik Kim, Sung Kyung Kim, Hyun-Jae Kim, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8718679Abstract: A plurality of location-based service advertisement messages including location information of base stations belonging to each network are broadcasted with different timing in multiple wireless networks. Therefore, a terminal receives only at least on location-based service advertisement message corresponding to an accessible network among the plurality of location-based service advertisement messages.Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2009Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Won-Ik Kim, Sung-Geun Jin, Sung Cheol Chang, Kwang Jae Lim, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8718167Abstract: Disclosed is a method for channel estimation and feedback in a wireless communication system that estimates a channel for each transmission antenna using an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) impulse signal.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2008Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Choong il Yeh, Dong Seung Kwon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8717914Abstract: A method for controlling interference between a plurality of neighboring base stations for a terminal by a serving base station of the terminal in a communication system is provided. The method includes receiving interference amount information on a first region of a downlink frame from the terminal, determining an interference amount estimate for the first region based on the received interference amount information, comparing the determined interference amount estimate with an interference amount tolerance for the first region; and transmitting an interference indicator requesting reduction in transmission power for the first region to the plurality of neighboring base stations when the interference amount estimate exceeds the interference amount tolerance.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2010Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Sung Kyung Kim, Sung Cheol Chang, Hyun-Jae Kim, Won-Ik Kim, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8718660Abstract: A method and apparatus for measuring a radio environment of a base station is provided. The method includes respectively selecting one or more frames for measuring a radio environment in a first mode in which an Over-The-Air Receiver (OTAR) of the base station is initialized and a second mode in which the OTAR is active, continuously measuring the radio environment based on the selected one or more frames in the first mode and intermittently measuring the radio environment based on the selected one or more frames in the second mode.Type: GrantFiled: October 18, 2010Date of Patent: May 6, 2014Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Sung Cheol Chang, Hyun-Jae Kim, Won-Ik Kim, Sung Kyung Kim, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8619714Abstract: An access point allocates a resource for ranging to an access terminal included therein, and receives a ranging channel that includes an identifier of the access terminal and a plurality of pilots. The AP checks the access terminal by using the received identifier, and measures a round trip delay of the access terminal based on the received pilots.Type: GrantFiled: May 6, 2009Date of Patent: December 31, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Choong Il Yeh, Byung-Jae Kwak, Dong Seung Kwon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8615218Abstract: Disclosed are a method for requesting, generating and distributing a service-specific traffic encryption key in a wireless portable Internet system, an apparatus for the same, and a protocol configuration method for the same. In the present invention, a subscriber station sends a Key Request message for requesting a service-specific traffic encryption key to the base station using a PKM-REQ MAC message, and a base station analyzes the Key Request message to generate the requested service-specific traffic encryption key. Subsequently, the base station sends a Key Reply message, including the generated service-specific traffic encryption key, to the subscriber station using a PKM-RSP MAC message. If the base station fails to generate the key, the base station sends a Key Reject message, including a reason for the failure, to the subscriber station.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2004Date of Patent: December 24, 2013Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., KT Corporation, SK Telecom Co., Ltd, KTFreetel Co., Ltd, Hanaro Telecom., Inc.Inventors: Seok-Heon Cho, Ae-Soon Park, Chul-Sik Yoon, Kyung-Soo Kim, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8577388Abstract: Provided is a wireless position determining method and apparatus. The wireless position determining includes: a measuring unit that measures a propagation delay tap of a signal received from a transmitting end through a channel; and extractor that extracts delay spread information having various forms based on the propagation delay tap; and an obtaining and calculating unit that obtains a distance between transmission and reception ends based on the delay spread information and calculates a position of a receiving end based on the obtained distance between the transmission and reception ends.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2009Date of Patent: November 5, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Kanghee Kim, Geon Min Yeo, Byung-Han Ryu, Jee Hwan Ahn, Jae Kyun Kwon, Youngsuk Suh, Kyungsu Yun, Kang-Il Ahn
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Patent number: 8463988Abstract: A pattern matching system detects strings contained in a target pattern to be detected within a data stream input by 1-byte data, and detects a regular expression representing the target pattern among regular expressions constructed by the detected strings.Type: GrantFiled: December 2, 2009Date of Patent: June 11, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Junghak Kim, Song In Choi, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8374138Abstract: A self-configuring method of a femtocell base station extracts preambles from signals received from adjacent macrocells and femtocells. Transmission power of the femtocell base station is set using the extracted macrocell preambles. In addition, the preambles of the femtocell base station are selected using the correlation values between the macrocell preambles and the pre-stored femtocell preambles. Moreover, the resources for data transmission of the femtocell base station are allocated considering the adjacent macrocells and the femtocells.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 2009Date of Patent: February 12, 2013Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Sung Cheol Chang, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn, Young Jin Sang, Kwang Soon Kim
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Patent number: 8369862Abstract: A method for controlling transmission power in a mobile communication system is provided. According to the method, a serving base station arranges a plurality of terminals in ascending order according to Carrier-to-Interference-and-Noise-Ratios (CINRs) based on the CINR measured by the plurality of terminals, classifies the plurality of terminals in one of a first group and a second group according to the order, allocates a subchannel of a data region corresponding to the first group from among a plurality of data regions included in the uplink frame to a terminal classified as the first group, and allocates a subchannel of a data region corresponding to the second group from among the data regions to a terminal classified as the second group.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2010Date of Patent: February 5, 2013Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics & Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Hyun-Jae Kim, Sung Cheol Chang, Won-Ik Kim, Sung Kyung Kim, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8331321Abstract: A method for handover according to the present invention includes: requesting information on femto cells that are accessible by the terminal from a macro base station that manages the macro cells; receiving the femto cell information from the macro base station; and scanning neighboring femto cells based on the femto cell information.Type: GrantFiled: October 27, 2009Date of Patent: December 11, 2012Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Won-Ik Kim, Sung Cheol Chang, Kwang Jae Lim, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8331940Abstract: A method and device for providing reference information for starting scanning a different radio access network to a terminal in a boundary area is provided. A receiver supporting a plurality of access systems includes a receiving circuit for receiving a scanning threshold from a transmitter, a first measuring module for measuring channel quality of a serving cell, and a second measuring module for starting scanning a neighboring cell that is a different radio access network when channel quality of the serving cell is less than the channel quality threshold. The receiver may further include a handover module for performing handover to the neighboring cell when the channel quality of the neighboring cell measured by the second measuring module is greater than that of the serving cell.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2011Date of Patent: December 11, 2012Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Won-Ik Kim, Sung-Geun Jin, Sung Cheol Chang, Chul Sik Yoon, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8296425Abstract: In a lawful interception system including an interception unit, an application service providing unit, and an Internet access service providing unit, the application service providing unit may receive, from the interception unit, an interception request including interception target information of an interception target. Next, the application service providing unit may transfer a user code corresponding to the received interception target information to the interception unit, and may insert user related information into a packet to be provided to the interception target corresponding to the user code, enabling the packet to be lawfully intercepted. The interception unit may request the Internet access service providing unit for an interception of the packet with respect to the interception target by including the user code.Type: GrantFiled: September 22, 2010Date of Patent: October 23, 2012Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Junghak Kim, Song In Choi, Sook Jin Lee, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Publication number: 20120158955Abstract: A lawful interception apparatus of a service providing system inquires of a trust server in which a law execution server commissions lawful interception authority whether a terminal that connects to a service connection point is an interception target, determines whether a terminal that connects to a service connection point is an interception target, and if a terminal that connects to a service connection point is an interception target, and the lawful interception apparatus intercepts communication traffic that is related to the terminal.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2011Publication date: June 21, 2012Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Junghak KIM, Song In Choi, Jee Hwan Ahn
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Patent number: 8160174Abstract: Disclosed is a method of detecting signals at a receiver of a communication system with a multiple input multiple output antenna. With the signal detection method, a square of the distance between a received signal vector and a channel status-considered transmission symbol vector is calculated first, and the square of the distance is then classified into first and second components. The first component is minimized to calculate a plurality of first soft symbol estimates. A solution set of the first component is calculated on the basis of the plurality of first soft symbol estimates. The second component is minimized to calculate a plurality of second soft symbol estimates. A solution set of the second component is calculated on the basis of the plurality of second soft symbol estimates. A final solution set is calculated by doing the sum of the first component solution set and the second component solution.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2009Date of Patent: April 17, 2012Assignees: Samsung Electronic Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Young Jo Bang, Hyeong Sook Park, Jun-Woo Kim, Kyung Yeol Sohn, Chang Wahn Yu, Youn Ok Park, Jee Hwan Ahn, Il Min Kim
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Patent number: 8135099Abstract: The present invention relates to a transmission symbol detection method in a multiple antenna system. In the present invention, when a channel matrix is estimated through channel estimation, a receiving side calculates a Q matrix and an R matrix through QR decomposition that is more simplified than a typical QR decomposition from an augmented channel matrix that includes the estimated channel matrix. In addition, the receiving side detects symbols having the minimum Euclidean metric by using the two matrixes, as transmission symbols.Type: GrantFiled: May 27, 2008Date of Patent: March 13, 2012Assignees: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Young Jo Bang, Chang Wahn Yu, Seung Jae Bahng, Dae Ho Kim, Youn Ok Park, Jee Hwan Ahn, Il Min Kim