Patents by Inventor Woon Seob So
Woon Seob So 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: 8611951Abstract: A fixed mobile convergence terminal using a wideband voice codec is provided. The fixed mobile convergence terminal includes a communication unit configured to connect to a network, and a control unit configured to download a wideband voice codec identical to a wideband voice codec of an opposite party terminal from a call control server in a call setting with the opposite party terminal through the communication unit, so that a high-quality voice call function is achieved.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2010Date of Patent: December 17, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Woon-Seob So, Hyun-Joo Bae, Byung-Sun Lee
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Patent number: 8359620Abstract: An Internet Set-Top Box (ISTB) and a method of providing wideband IP telephony services using the ISTB are provided, which are capable of implementing wideband voice communication services using a wideband voice codec, controlling a Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP) packet payload to process a variety of wideband speech frame payloads, and providing high-quality wideband IP telephony services by controlling a jitter buffer to maintain conference call synchronization.Type: GrantFiled: August 4, 2010Date of Patent: January 22, 2013Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Seung-Han Choi, Woon-Seob So, Do-Young Kim, Hyun-Joo Bae, Byung-Sun Lee
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Publication number: 20120163214Abstract: A method for measuring voice quality in a wireless communication network includes measuring an MOS of a signal using a narrowband voice codec and an MOS of a signal using a wideband voice codec in a cable loopback environment, calculating a wideband voice codec correction coefficient using the measured MOS, measuring an MOS of a signal using the narrowband voice codec and an MOS of a signal using the wideband voice codec in a terminal connection environment; and outputting a value obtained by adding the wideband voice codec correction coefficient to the measured MOS in the terminal connection environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2011Publication date: June 28, 2012Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Woon-Seob So, Do-Young Kim, Byung-Sun Lee
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Publication number: 20120127987Abstract: A packet route management device, a voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) system, and a method of controlling voice call quality. The packet route management device may manage a packet route in an effort to control VoIP voice call based on bandwidth information of packet route devices. Accordingly, the packet route devices may be allowed to process VoIP packets in real time, and thus voice quality can be maintained at a constant level without packet delay or packet loss.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2011Publication date: May 24, 2012Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Woon-Seob SO, Do-Young KIM, Byung-Sun LEE
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Publication number: 20110151880Abstract: A fixed mobile convergence terminal using a wideband voice codec is provided. The fixed mobile convergence terminal includes a communication unit configured to connect to a network, and a control unit configured to download a wideband voice codec identical to a wideband voice codec of an opposite party terminal from a call control server in a call setting with the opposite party terminal through the communication unit, so that a high-quality voice call function is achieved.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 6, 2010Publication date: June 23, 2011Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Woon-Seob SO, Hyun-Joo BAE, Byung-Sun LEE
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Publication number: 20110145872Abstract: An Internet Set-Top Box (ISTB) and a method of providing wideband IP telephony services using the ISTB are provided, which are capable of implementing wideband voice communication services using a wideband voice codec, controlling a Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP) packet payload to process a variety of wideband speech frame payloads, and providing high-quality wideband IP telephony services by controlling a jitter buffer to maintain conference call synchronization.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2010Publication date: June 16, 2011Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Seung-Han CHOI, Woon-Seob SO, Do-Young KIM, Hyun-Joo BAE, Byung-Sun LEE
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Publication number: 20100272097Abstract: Provided are an Internet phone terminal that applies a wideband voice codec, and an Internet phone communication method. A wideband voice signal received from the Internet through a wired line or wirelessly is decoded using the wideband voice codec, and a wideband voice signal received through a microphone supporting a wideband is encoded using the wideband voice codec, so that the Internet phone terminal can provide high quality voice communication.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2008Publication date: October 28, 2010Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Woon-Seob So, Do-Young Kim, Byung-Sun Lee
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Publication number: 20100150121Abstract: A fixed mobile convergence (FMC) communication apparatus using a wideband audio codec is provided. The FMC communication apparatus includes an application processor which is capable of processing one or more wireless communication protocols and supports a wideband audio codec; a wideband audio signal input/output (I/O) unit which is connected to the application processor and processes the input and output of wideband audio signals; a mobile network access unit which is connected to the application processor and accesses a mobile communication network; and a wireless local area network (LAN) access unit which is connected to the application processor and wirelessly accesses an access point (AP). The FMC communication apparatus can access the base station of a mobile internet system or the base station of a mobile communication system. In addition, the FMC communication apparatus can access a Bluetooth device or an AP using a short-range wireless communication method.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2009Publication date: June 17, 2010Inventors: Woon Seob SO, Hyun Joo BAE, Byung Sun LEE
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Patent number: 7526679Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for developing and verifying a system-on-chip for an Internet phone. The object of the present invention is to provide the system-on-chip developing and verifying apparatus for the Internet phone, which can develop and verify the system-on-chip simultaneously by integrating an Advanced RISC Machine(ARM) core module, a field programmable gate array (FPGA), a peripheral interface and the system-on-chip. The apparatus includes an ARM core module performing a core processor function, a peripheral interface including a memory and many external input/output devices, a FPGA controlling the ARM core module and performing a control function for connecting the ARM core module and the peripheral interface, and a system-on-chip integrating the functions of the ARM core module and the FPGA.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2005Date of Patent: April 28, 2009Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Woon-Seob So, Do-Young Kim, Young-Sun Kim
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Patent number: 7522583Abstract: Disclosed is a communication terminal for a wire and wireless network phone which comprises: a communication service controller, including a RISC processor, for processing protocols that satisfy respective communication interfaces in hardware and software manners; a reset unit for applying a reset signal to be used for the communication service controller; a clock signal unit for supplying clock signals needed for the communication service controller; a memory connected to the communication service controller, for storing a start program, a terminal management program, user data, and various application programs; and an access unit for providing a VoIP telephone function, a DSL access function, an analog telephone function, an Ethernet access function, a wireless network access function, and an EIA232 access function.Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2003Date of Patent: April 21, 2009Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InsitituteInventors: Woon-Seob So, Dae-Hwan Hwang
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Publication number: 20080212568Abstract: A wire/wireless Internet phone terminal using a wideband voice codec is provided. The wire/wireless Internet phone terminal using a wideband voice codec includes: a multimedia application processor for including a process core to perform a protocol according to a wire and wireless interface communication scheme and supporting wideband voice service; an Ethernet processing unit for connecting the multimedia application processor to the Ethernet to perform an Ethernet physical-layer function of and transforming a power input from the Ethernet to supply a driving power to the multimedia application processor; a PSTN (public switched telephone network) processing unit for connected to the multimedia application processor and a PSTN to emulate a telephone function; and a wireless processing unit for connecting the multimedia application processor to an AP (access point) in a wireless manner. Accordingly, it is possible to provide a wideband service without a limitation to wire/wireless implementation.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2007Publication date: September 4, 2008Applicant: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Woon Seob So, Do Young Kim, Hae Won Jung
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Patent number: 7296186Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system-on-chip development apparatus for wire/wireless Internet telephone. The system-on-chip development apparatus for wire/wireless Internet telephone according to the present invention adds functions indispensable to a RISC core, constructs a core kernel section using a device integrating additional FPGAs available to support additional functions, and provides a plurality of interfaces necessary to an Internet telephone function centering around the core kernel section. With this, the number of necessary component parts can be minimized to facilitate design and simplify the configuration thereof.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2004Date of Patent: November 13, 2007Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Woon-Seob So, Dae-Hwan Hwang, Bong-Tae Kim
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Publication number: 20060143526Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for developing and verifying a system-on-chip for an Internet phone. The object of the present invention is to provide the system-on-chip developing and verifying apparatus for the Internet phone, which can develop and verify the system-on-chip simultaneously by integrating an Advanced RISC Machine(ARM) core module, a field programmable gate array (FPGA), a peripheral interface and the system-on-chip. The apparatus includes an ARM core module performing a core processor function, a peripheral interface including a memory and many external input/output devices, a FPGA controlling the ARM core module and performing a control function for connecting the ARM core module and the peripheral interface, and a system-on-chip integrating the functions of the ARM core module and the FPGA.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 18, 2005Publication date: June 29, 2006Inventors: Woon-Seob So, Do-Young Kim, Young-Sun Kim
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Publication number: 20050138582Abstract: The present invention is directed to a system-on-chip development apparatus for wire/wireless Internet telephone. The system-on-chip development apparatus for wire/wireless Internet telephone according to the present invention adds functions indispensable to a RISC core, constructs a core kernel section using a device integrating additional FPGAs available to support additional functions, and provides a plurality of interfaces necessary to an Internet telephone function centering around the core kernel section. With this, the number of necessary component parts can be minimized to facilitate design and simplify the configuration thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 28, 2004Publication date: June 23, 2005Inventors: Woon-Seob So, Dae-Hwan Hwang, Bong-Tae Kim
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Publication number: 20040090949Abstract: Disclosed is a communication terminal for a wire and wireless network phone which comprises: a communication service controller, including a RISC processor, for processing protocols that satisfy respective communication interfaces in hardware and software manners; a reset unit for applying a reset signal to be used for the communication service controller; a clock signal unit for supplying clock signals needed for the communication service controller; a memory connected to the communication service controller, for storing a start program, a terminal management program, user data, and various application programs; and an access unit for providing a VoIP telephone function, a DSL access function, an analog telephone function, an Ethernet access function, a wireless network access function, and an EIA232 access function.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2003Publication date: May 13, 2004Inventors: Woon-Seob So, Dae-Hwan Hwang
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Patent number: 6614761Abstract: An ADSL subscriber processing equipment in ATM switch is provided. The ADSL subscriber is connected with ATM layer processing device by transmit-receive cellbus and control signal bus and is connected with a number of ADSL subscribers by ADSL line. The ADSL (asymmetric digital subscriber line) subscriber processing equipment in accordance with the present invention includes transmit-cell processing means ATM physical layer processing means ADSL processing means receive-cell processing means and central control means.Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 1999Date of Patent: September 2, 2003Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research InstituteInventors: Woon Seob So, Sung Mo Yang, Jin Tae Kim
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Publication number: 20030112830Abstract: An Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) communications terminal apparatus is provided. The ISDN communications terminal apparatus includes a reset and clock signal unit for providing a reset signal and a clock signal needed by a communications service controller; a memory unit for storing a start program and an operating program of the communications terminal apparatus and user data; an input/output unit for receiving needed information from a user and providing needed information to the user; a transformer for matching a signal of ISDN lines or a network termination apparatus; and a communications service control unit which internally has a Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) microprocessor, and is connected to the reset and clock signal unit, the memory unit, the input/output unit, and the transformer to process the communications protocol of each unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 14, 2002Publication date: June 19, 2003Inventors: Woon-Seob So, Dae-Hwan Hwang
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Patent number: 6212168Abstract: The present invention relates to a subscriber control module having a test apparatus suitable for testing internal routes in an Asynchronous Transfer Mode ATM exchange system for improved reliability and effective maintenance thereof. A subscriber control module having testing functions makes it possible that internal whole routes in the exchange system under the control by maintenance control module inside the system can be tested through the use of subscriber switching network and connection switching network. Further, a test apparatus of the present invention placed inside the exchange system can test ATM subscribers with individually different rates, configured in such a way to be identical with boards used in the exchange system so that the test apparatus can be installed inside the exchange system.Type: GrantFiled: October 30, 1997Date of Patent: April 3, 2001Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea TelecomInventors: Woon Seob So, Sung Mo Yang, Seung Han Lee, Jin Tae Kim, Hae Geun Kim
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Patent number: 5822769Abstract: A dual port random access memory (RAM) matching circuit for a Versa Module Europe bus (VMEbus) which makes it possible to have a higher capacity when transmitting and receiving data by using a RAM which is possible to bidirectionally access during a communication between processors using a VMEbus of an electronic switching system. The dual port RAM matching circuit includes a dual port RAM for bidirectionally outputting/inputting a data in accordance with an address and a control signal, an address matching unit for selecting first through sixteenth addresses from a local system or first through sixteenth addresses from a VMEbus in accordance with the control signal, and a data matching unit for selecting 0-th through thirty first CPU data or 0-th through thirty first VMEbus data from the local system in accordance with the control signal from the control bus, and for checking a parity during a data transmission and receiving operation.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 1996Date of Patent: October 13, 1998Assignees: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Korea Telecommunication AuthorityInventors: Woon-Seob So, Jin-Tae Kim