Patents by Inventor Min Seok Noh

Min Seok Noh 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: 9584275
    Abstract: A method of receiving, by a base station, a reference signal in a wireless communication system. The method includes transmitting a cell-specific sequence group hopping parameter to a plurality of user equipments (UEs) in a cell. The cell-specific sequence group hopping parameter is used to enable a sequence group hopping for the plurality of UEs in the cell. The method further includes transmitting a UE-specific sequence group hopping parameter to a certain UE, among the plurality of UEs. The UE-specific sequence group hopping parameter is used to disable the sequence group hopping, enabled by the cell-specific SGH parameter, for the certain UE. The method further includes receiving a reference signal, which is generated based on a sequence group number, from the certain UE. The sequence group number is determined by the UE-specific sequence group hopping parameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Hyun Soo Ko, Min Seok Noh, Jae Hoon Chung, Seung Hee Han, Moon Il Lee
  • Patent number: 9585102
    Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for a User Equipment (UE) for multiplexing at least one uplink channel and an uplink signal and for controlling the transmission power for an uplink channel and an uplink signal. A method of a UE for controlling an uplink transmission power may include setting the uplink maximum transmission power for each of a plurality of cell groups including one or more serving cells; and allocating the transmission power for an uplink channel and an uplink signal based on at least one of: the uplink maximum transmission power, a total sum of the transmission power of one or more uplink channels and an uplink signal transmitted in each of the plurality of cell groups, and the total maximum transmission power of the UE, and the uplink channel includes a PUCCH or a PUSCH, and the uplink signal includes a SRS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: KT CORPORATION
    Inventors: Min Seok Noh, Woo-jin Choi
  • Patent number: 9584244
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for transmitting or detecting primary synchronization signal. The receiver receives primary synchronization signal from a transmitter, and detects the sequence used in the received primary synchronization signal by using three root indexes. Here, the primary synchronization signal is generated by using a Zadoff-Chu sequence having one of the three root indexes. The three root indexes comprise a first index and a second index, and a sum of the first index and the second index corresponds to the length of the Zadoff-Chu sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seung Hee Han, Min Seok Noh, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Hyun Woo Lee, Dong Cheol Kim, Jin Sam Kwak
  • Patent number: 9577805
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a wireless communication system. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method and to an apparatus for transmitting an SRS in a multi-antenna system. The method comprises the steps of: acquiring specific information for discriminating a first antenna group and a second antenna group from among a plurality of antennas, wherein said first antenna group includes one or more antennas which are set to a turned-on state to perform communication with a base station, and said second antenna group includes one or more other antennas which are set to a turned-off state; transmitting an SRS to the base station if a predetermined condition is satisfied, under the condition that the second antenna group is set to the turned-off state; and setting the second antenna group to a turned-off state after the transmission of the SRS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon Chung, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Seung Hee Han, Min Seok Noh
  • Patent number: 9578637
    Abstract: A method is provided for transmitting, by a user equipment (UE), a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) for a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) in a wireless communication system. First, second, and third DMRS sequences associated with first, second, and third layers respectively are generated. First, second, and third cyclic shifts are allocated to the first, second, and third DMRS sequences respectively, The first, second, and third DMRS sequences are transmitted to a base station. The first, second, and third cyclic shifts are respectively determined based on first, second and third cyclic shift values, which are indicated by a cyclic shift field in downlink control information (DCI) received through a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH). The first and second cyclic shift values are separated by a maximum separation value corresponding to a total number of cyclic shifts and being determined for transmission of DMRS signal in the system using four layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Min Seok Noh, Hyun Soo Ko, Seung Hee Han, Jae Hoon Chung, Moon Il Lee
  • Publication number: 20170048043
    Abstract: A method and a user equipment (UE) for transmitting an aperiodic sounding reference signal (SRS) in a wireless communication system are discussed. The method according to an embodiment includes receiving an aperiodic SRS power offset parameter for the aperiodic SRS from a base station (BS) through a radio resource control (RRC) signaling; receiving common parameters for SRSs, including the aperiodic SRS, from the BS through the RRC signaling; setting a transmission power of the aperiodic SRS based on the aperiodic SRS power offset parameter and the common parameters; and transmitting the aperiodic SRS to the BS based on the transmission power of the aperiodic SRS. The aperiodic SRS power offset parameter is a non-common parameter used for transmitting the aperiodic SRS but not a periodic SRS which is included in the SRSs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2016
    Publication date: February 16, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Min Seok NOH, Sung Ho MOON, Jae Hoon CHUNG
  • Patent number: 9572161
    Abstract: A method for transmitting uplink data in a wireless communication system, and a user equipment (UE) therefore are discussed. The method according to one embodiment includes configuring transmission of a sounding reference signal (SRS) in a subframe of a first component carrier (CC) among a plurality of CCs; and transmitting the uplink data to a base station in the subframe of a second CC among the plurality of CCs. The SRS, whose transmission is configured in the first CC, is not transmitted in a symbol in the subframe of the first CC, when the transmission of the SRS and the transmission of the uplink data happen to overlap in the symbol.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Min Seok Noh, Jae Hoon Chung, Seung Hee Han
  • Patent number: 9572137
    Abstract: A method for mapping, by a base station, a channel state information reference signal (CSI RS) in a wireless communication system, and a user equipment (UE) for performing the method, are discussed. The method according to one embodiment includes selecting a resource element (RE) set from a plurality of RE sets in a subframe of a time division duplex (TDD) frame, wherein each of the plurality of RE sets includes a pair of consecutive orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbol elements, and wherein the subframe uses an extended cyclic prefix (CP); and mapping the CSI RS to the selected RE set.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Min Seok Noh, Moon Il Lee, Jae Hoon Chung, Sung Ho Moon, Seung Hee Han
  • Patent number: 9559799
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for multiplexing reference signals in a predetermined number of Code Division Multiplexing (CDM) groups to balance power across Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) symbols are disclosed. In a wireless communication system, orthogonal sequences used for spreading the reference signals are allocated such that the order of orthogonal sequences allocated to a subcarrier of one CDM group has a predetermined offset with respect to the order of orthogonal sequences allocated to a subcarrier of another CDM group, adjacent to the subcarrier of the one CDM group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Moon Il Lee, Jae Hoon Chung, Seung Hee Han, Min Seok Noh
  • Patent number: 9560650
    Abstract: Disclosed is a data transmission method in a mobile communication system. The data transmission method through a code sequence in a mobile communication system includes grouping input data streams into a plurality of blocks consisting of at least one bit so as to map each block to a corresponding signature sequence, multiplying a signature sequence stream, to which the plurality of blocks are mapped, by a specific code sequence, and transmitting the signature sequence stream multiplied by the specific code sequence to a receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2017
    Assignee: EVOLVED WIRELESS LLC
    Inventors: Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Seung Hee Han, Hyun Hwa Park, Dong Cheol Kim, Hyun Woo Lee, Min Seok Noh
  • Publication number: 20170026923
    Abstract: A method for transmitting a signal for cell searching in a mobile communication system having a multi-cell environment includes transmitting the signal to one or more receiving party devices within a cell, wherein the signal is used for a synchronization of the one or more receiving party devices within the cell, the signal is defined by a combination of a first code sequence derived from a first index and a second code sequence derived from a second index, and an identity of the cell is used for defining the combination of the first code sequence and the second code sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seung Hee HAN, Min Seok NOH, Yeong Hyeon KWON
  • Publication number: 20170026958
    Abstract: A method and a user equipment (UE) for transmitting control information in a wireless communication system are discussed. The method according to one embodiment includes receiving a parameter which indicates whether transmission of a hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) on a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) and a sounding reference signal (SRS) in one subframe is configured; if the parameter is true, transmitting, in a primary component carrier (CC), the PUCCH, which coincides in a same subframe as the SRS, by using a shortened PUCCH format carrying at least one of the HARQ-ACK and a positive scheduling request (SR); and if the parameter is false, transmitting the PUCCH by using a normal PUCCH format, while not transmitting, in a secondary CC, the SRS which coincides in the same subframe as the PUCCH. The shortened PUCCH format is a shortened PUCCH format 1/1a/1b or a shortened PUCCH format 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Min Seok NOH, Dong Youn SEO, Seung Hee HAN, Min Gyu KIM, Jae Hoon CHUNG, Suck Chel YANG, Joon Kui AHN
  • Publication number: 20170026955
    Abstract: A method and a user equipment (UE) for transmitting a demodulation reference signal for a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) in a wireless communication system are discussed. The method according to an embodiment includes configuring a virtual cell identity (ID) which is different from a physical cell ID; generating a base sequence by using the virtual cell ID; obtaining a cyclic shift hopping pattern for each slot by using a UE-specific parameter; generating the demodulation reference signal for the PUSCH by using the base sequence and the cyclic shift hopping pattern for each slot; and transmitting the demodulation reference signal for the PUSCH to an eNodeB (eNB).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2016
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Min Seok NOH, Jae Hoon CHUNG, Hyun Soo KO
  • Publication number: 20170019280
    Abstract: Provided is a method and device for signal transmission having good PAPR/CM characteristics. With regard to one aspect of said method, the method for transmitting a reference signal in a wireless communication signal comprises a step wherein a reference signal sequence is generated, a step wherein said reference signal sequence is divided with respect to each of multiple sub-blocks, a step wherein each of said plurality of divided reference signal sequence is subject to circular shifting, and a step wherein said plurality of circular shifted reference signals are transmitted via said plurality of sub-blocks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Publication date: January 19, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seung Hee HAN, Jin Sam KWAK, Jae Hoon CHUNG, Min Seok NOH, Yeong Hyeon KWON
  • Patent number: 9544118
    Abstract: The present invention provides a communication method of a terminal in a carrier aggregation system. The method comprises: determining indexes relative to a plurality of downlink component carriers and a plurality of uplink component carriers; receiving, from a base station, DCI through at least one downlink component carrier among the plurality of downlink component carriers; and transmitting an uplink signal to the base station through an uplink component carrier determined on the basis of DCI, wherein the DCI includes an index that indicates the uplink component carrier which transmits the uplink signal among the plurality of uplink component carriers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: LG Electronics Inc.
    Inventors: Sung Ho Moon, Min Seok Noh, Jae Hoon Chung, Seung Hee Han, So Yeon Kim
  • Publication number: 20170006590
    Abstract: A method and a relay node (RN) for demodulating a relay physical downlink control channel (R-PDCCH) in a wireless communication system are discussed. The method according to an embodiment includes demodulating the R-PDCCH based on cell-specific reference signals transmitted on at least one first antenna port or based on user equipment (UE)-specific reference signals transmitted on a second antenna port. A type of reference signals among the cell-specific reference signals or the UE-specific reference signals, which is being used to demodulate the R-PDCCH, is configured by a higher layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Min Seok NOH, Sung Ho MOON, Kyu Jin PARK, Jae Hoon CHUNG
  • Patent number: 9538508
    Abstract: A method of transmitting, by a user equipment, control information in a communication system. The method according to one embodiment includes multiplying transmission information corresponding to the control information by a frequency direction sequence, of which length corresponds to a number of subcarriers in a resource block, to generate a first output signal; multiplying the first output signal by a time direction sequence, of which length corresponds to a number of symbols used for transmission of the control information in a transmission unit, to generate a second output signal; and transmitting the second output signal in the transmission unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seung Hee Han, Min Seok Noh, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Hyun Woo Lee, Dong Cheol Kim, Jin Sam Kwak
  • Patent number: 9537621
    Abstract: A method of transmitting, by a transmitter, information in a wireless communication system, the method includes generating first and second symbols; generating first and second transmit vectors on the basis of an Alamouti code from the first and second symbols; and transmitting the first transmit vector through a first antenna and transmitting the second transmit vector through a second antenna. The first transmit vector consists of a first transmit symbol and a second transmit symbol. The second transmit vector consists of a third transmit symbol and a fourth transmit symbol. The first, second, third, and fourth transmit symbols are transmitted based on first and second resource indexes. The first symbol is a first modulation symbol for first information, and the second symbol is a second modulation symbol for second information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2017
    Assignee: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seung Hee Han, Moon Il Lee, Yeong Hyeon Kwon, Hyun Soo Ko, Ja Ho Koo, Dong Cheol Kim, Jae Hoon Chung, Sung Ho Moon, Jin Sam Kwak, Min Seok Noh, Hyun Woo Lee
  • Publication number: 20160380735
    Abstract: A method is provided for demodulating a signal. A relay node receives control information, from an evolved-NodeB (eNB), through a relay-physical downlink control channel (R-PDCCH), and receives a data, from the eNB, through a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH). When a number of transmission layers of the PDSCH is 2 or more than 2 and a plurality of reference signals for a demodulation of the data are transmitted on antenna ports by the eNB, a reference signal transmitted on a minimum antenna port among the antenna ports is used for a demodulation of the control information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2016
    Publication date: December 29, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Jae Hoon CHUNG, Moon Il LEE, Seung Hee HAN, Min Seok NOH
  • Publication number: 20160374064
    Abstract: A method is provided for transmitting, by a base station, signals in a communication system. Carrier aggregation configuration information is transmitted to a mobile station via a primary carrier band of the mobile station. The carrier aggregation configuration information informs the mobile station of a subsidiary carrier band for the mobile station. Uplink control information for the subsidiary carrier band is received from the mobile station via the primary carrier band. The carrier aggregation configuration information includes a physical identification of a frequency allocation band used as the subsidiary carrier band and a logical identification assigned to the subsidiary carrier band for the mobile station. The physical identification includes one of plural absolute frequency band indexes assigned to frequency allocation bands available in the communication system. The logical identification includes a logical index assigned to the subsidiary carrier band identifying the subsidiary carrier band.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2016
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Applicant: LG ELECTRONICS INC.
    Inventors: Seung Hee HAN, Min Seok NOH, Jin Sam KWAK, Yeong Hyeon KWON, Hyun Woo LEE, Dong Cheol KIM, Sung Ho MOON