Abstract: A blood pressure measurement method using at least one radar in a blood pressure measurement apparatus may comprise: measuring a radar signal for at least one body part; extracting a heartbeat signal from the radar signal; selecting one or more peak signals from the heartbeat signal; calculating an area under a curve (AUC) of each of the selected one or more peak signals; and calculating blood pressure from the calculated AUC on the basis of a derived relational expression between AUC and blood pressure.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a silica aerogel, which includes: (1) manufacturing a hydrogel composite; (2) washing the manufactured hydrogel composite with a washing solvent; and (3) drying the washed hydrogel composite, wherein, impurities are removed from the hydrogel composite in Step (2), and the washing solvent is heated to a temperature equal to or higher than the boiling point (b.p.) of the washing solvent.

Abstract: An operation method of a radar signal processing apparatus in a radar system may include: generating pulse signals of a number of any one sampling rate having different phases; transmitting the pulse signals to a target; receiving reflected pulse signals reflected back from the target; generating a composite signal by sampling the reflected pulse signals and combining the sampled reflected pulse signals to match the phases; and extracting target information from the composite signal.

Abstract: An operation method performed by an apparatus for detecting multiple targets may comprise transmitting first signals using Mt transmit antennas included in the apparatus; receiving the first signals reflected by the multiple targets through Mr receive antennas included in the apparatus; generating a first function for estimating a velocity and an azimuth of each of the multiple targets using the first signals and the reflected first signals; estimating a velocity and an azimuth that maximize a result of the first function as a velocity and an azimuth of a first target closest to the apparatus among the multiple targets; generating a second function by cancelling interference caused by the first target from the first function; and estimating a velocity and an azimuth that maximize a result of the second function as a velocity and an azimuth of a second target among the multiple targets.

Abstract: Disclosed is a radar detection assistant apparatus for increasing detection accuracy when detecting an object using a radar detection device. The radar detection assistant apparatus includes a radar signal receiver for adjusting a radar candidate signal received through a reception antenna to a predetermined magnitude and filtering out a signal other than the radar candidate signal, a radar signal analyzer for receiving the radar candidate signal from the radar signal receiver and determining whether or not the radar candidate signal is a preset radar signal, a radar signal production controller for generating a control signal for an assistant apparatus production signal or an assistant apparatus reproduction signal on the basis of at least one of pieces of information on a type, a bandwidth, and a period of the radar candidate signal received from the radar signal analyzer, and a radar signal producer.

Abstract: A method for calculating an altitude of a target through an apparatus for calculating an altitude of the target, which comprises a plurality of MIMO radar virtual antennas, may comprise: receiving electromagnetic waves reflected from the target through a pair of virtual antennas classified into an upper antenna and a lower antenna and alternately arranged in two columns linearly; obtaining range information and phase information of the target from the pair of virtual antennas by analyzing the electromagnetic waves; and calculating altitude information of the target from position information of the pair of virtual antennas, and the range information and the phase information.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an energy saving method for separating an unreacted monomer, by which an unreacted monomer may be easily recovered from a mixture solution including an unreacted monomer, and a separation system which is capable of performing the method.

Abstract: Disclosed are a low-power communication method and a low-power communication apparatus in a communication system. A low-power station may comprise a processor; a memory storing at least one instruction executable by the processor; a receiver for receiving a WUR PPDU according to the at least one instruction; and a transceiver for transmitting and receiving a legacy PPDU according to the at least one instruction, and the at least one instruction may be configured to cause the receiver to receive a WUR wake-up frame from the access point in an on-duration within a WUR duty cycle period; when the WUR wake-up frame is received, cause the processor to transmit a first signal requesting wake-up to the transceiver; and when the first signal is received, cause the transceiver to transition from a sleep state to a wake-up state at a TWT configured between the access point and the low-power station.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for scheduling an uplink transmission in a communication network. A terminal operation method comprises the steps of: detecting a control channel of a subframe #n transmitted from a base station; receiving an uplink grant from the control channel; and transmitting, to the base station, a plurality of subframes scheduled by the uplink grant. Thus, the performance of the communication network may be improved.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an energy saving method for separating an unreacted monomer, by which an unreacted monomer may be easily recovered from a mixture solution including an unreacted monomer, and a separation system which is capable of performing the method.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for transmitting uplink data in a spectrum sharing wireless communication system wherein, in order to enhance uplink transmission efficiency in an LTE-U service, clear channel assessment (CCA) is performed on a user terminal so as to consider the hidden node problem, and channel occupation based on an uplink signal of another terminal is considered, wherein applied are: a method for generating and transmitting a random backoff counter value at a base station so that all terminals can equally use a channel connection parameter needed for transmitting an uplink subframe in an unlicensed band; and a downlink controlling method for scheduling an uplink multi-subframe.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for communicating in a network supporting licensed and unlicensed bands. A terminal operation method comprises the steps of: detecting a control channel of a subframe #n transmitted from a base station; obtaining, from the control channel, a DCI for an uplink grant; executing channel sensing on the basis of channel connection-related information included in the DCI; and transmitting, to the base station, a subframe #(n+1) if the result of executing channel sensing is an idle state. Thus, the performance of the communication network may be improved.

Abstract: Disclosed are operation methods of a communication node in a network supporting licensed and unlicensed bands. An operation method of a user equipment (UE) may comprises receiving, from a base station, a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) including downlink control information (DCI) in a subframe n?1 of an unlicensed band; decoding the DCI using a common radio network temporary identifier (RNTI); and identifying the number of symbols of the subframe n?1 or a subframe n based on the decoded DCI. Therefore, a performance of the network can be enhanced.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device and method for allocating a coexistence resource in an unlicensed band. The device according to the present invention comprises: a frame configuration unit for configuring a subframe in which data and a reference signal for a channel in an unlicensed band are allocated, and allocating a part of the symbols of the subframe as a coexistence resource; a signal detection unit for detecting a signal of another LTE system or Wi-Fi system during a transmission idle period where the coexistence resource is allocated; and a transmission processing unit which, when the signal of another system is detected during the transmission idle period, does not occupy a resource for the next subframe, and when the occupation of the coexistence resource by the another system has ended, occupies the resource for the next subframe.

Abstract: An operating method of a communication node in a network supporting licensed and unlicensed bands is disclosed. An operation method of a base station comprises the steps of: transmitting a PDSCH to a UE in an unlicensed band; receiving an HARQ response to the PDSCH from the UE; and determining a size of a CW on the basis of a proportion of NACKs in HARQ responses. Therefore, a performance of a communication network can be improved.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for transmitting and receiving a signal in a communication network are disclosed. A method for operating UE supporting an unlicensed band comprises the steps of: receiving from a base station DMTC-related information including DMTC cycle and DMTC offset; checking DMTC section to which DRS is transmitted based on the DMTC-related information; and receiving from the base station the DRS using sub-frames apart from a sub-frame corresponding to the DRS cycle within the DMTC section. As a result, the performance of a communication network can be improved.

Abstract: A scheduling method for a communication network supporting an unlicensed band is disclosed. An operation method of UE comprises the steps of: receiving, from a base station, an unlicensed band burst including a plurality of subframes in an unlicensed band; acquiring control information from the unlicensed band burst; and acquiring data from the unlicensed band burst on the basis of the control information. Therefore, the performance of the communication network can be improved.

Abstract: An operation method performed by an apparatus for detecting multiple targets may comprise transmitting first signals using Mt transmit antennas included in the apparatus; receiving the first signals reflected by the multiple targets through Mr receive antennas included in the apparatus; generating a first function for estimating a velocity and an azimuth of each of the multiple targets using the first signals and the reflected first signals; estimating a velocity and an azimuth that maximize a result of the first function as a velocity and an azimuth of a first target closest to the apparatus among the multiple targets; generating a second function by cancelling interference caused by the first target from the first function; and estimating a velocity and an azimuth that maximize a result of the second function as a velocity and an azimuth of a second target among the multiple targets.

Abstract: Disclosed are a low-power communication method and a low-power communication apparatus in a communication system. A low-power station may comprise a processor; a memory storing at least one instruction executable by the processor; a receiver for receiving a WUR PPDU according to the at least one instruction; and a transceiver for transmitting and receiving a legacy PPDU according to the at least one instruction, and the at least one instruction may be configured to cause the receiver to receive a WUR wake-up frame from the access point in an on-duration within a WUR duty cycle period; when the WUR wake-up frame is received, cause the processor to transmit a first signal requesting wake-up to the transceiver; and when the first signal is received, cause the transceiver to transition from a sleep state to a wake-up state at a TWT configured between the access point and the low-power station.

Abstract: A transconductance test method implemented in a flash memory device detects memory cells with low transconductance and provides an output identifying memory cells, if any, having been classified as having a low transconductance (low gm). In some embodiments, the transconductance test method implements multi-step testing using a pair of gate bias levels for each test step. Accurate detection of memory cells with low transconductance can be realized.