Patents by Inventor Yong-Sun Kim

Yong-Sun Kim 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: 20170181202
    Abstract: The MAC frame in a wireless communication system includes a terminal ID allocated to each of multiple terminals. At least one connection ID is allocated to each terminal having the terminal ID, and sub-carrier allocation information is allocated to each connection having the connection ID. The sub-carrier allocation information includes a sub-carrier allocation status for each sub-carrier, and the number of allocated information bits for each sub-carrier. The sub-carrier allocation status and the number of allocated information bits for each sub-carrier can be allocated, by sub-carriers, to the sub-carrier allocation information using a same number of bits; or the information on the sub-carrier allocation status is first allocated to the sub-carrier allocation information and the number of allocated information bits for each sub-carrier is allocated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Inventors: Hyoung-Soo LIM, Woo-Yong CHOI, Yong-Sun KIM, Jae-Young AHN
  • Patent number: 9680534
    Abstract: A method for performing a wideband short-range wireless communication which may use a directional antenna in a millimeter wave band, and the method for wideband short-range wireless communication according to an embodiment may determine a change of a relay operation type based on a link quality between a source node and a relay node, a link quality between the relay node and the destination node, and a link quality between the source node and the destination node, transmit a relay operation change (ROC) request message in response to a determination of the change of the relay operation type, and receive an ROC response message corresponding to the ROC request message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Seung Eun Hong, Kap-Seok Chang, Hyoung-Jin Kwon, Yong Sun Kim, Woo-Yong Lee
  • Patent number: 9652656
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for generating an organ image are provided. An organ image generating method involves: receiving image data of a medical image of a subject; extracting an image of an organ from the medical image; receiving image data of a generic image of the organ; and generating image data of an organ image of the subject from the generic image of the organ and the extracted image of the organ.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yong-sun Kim, Jung-bae Kim, Young-kyoo Hwang, Won-chul Bang, Do-kyoon Kim
  • Patent number: 9603174
    Abstract: The MAC frame in a wireless communication system includes a terminal ID allocated to each of multiple terminals. At least one connection ID is allocated to each terminal having the terminal ID, and sub-carrier allocation information is allocated to each connection having the connection ID. The sub-carrier allocation information includes a sub-carrier allocation status for each sub-carrier, and the number of allocated information bits for each sub-carrier. The sub-carrier allocation status and the number of allocated information bits for each sub-carrier can be allocated, by sub-carriers, to the sub-carrier allocation information using a same number of bits; or the information on the sub-carrier allocation status is first allocated to the sub-carrier allocation information and the number of allocated information bits for each sub-carrier is allocated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hyoung-Soo Lim, Woo-Yong Choi, Yong-Sun Kim, Jae-Young Ahn
  • Patent number: 9590719
    Abstract: The present invention provides a wireless communication method used for transmitting and receiving a relay in a wireless local area network system. The wireless local area network system according to an embodiment of the present invention relates to a wireless communication method of setting a relay link through a relay and setting a transmission time point at which a data frame is transmitted in a source device by recognizing a propagation delay between devices, and the like when an operation mode of the set relay corresponds to a cooperating mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Kap Seok Chang, Hyoung Jin Kwon, Sung Geun Jin, Yong Sun Kim, Seung Eun Hong, Woo Yong Lee, Hyun Kyu Chung
  • Patent number: 9584212
    Abstract: A communication method of a source device according to an embodiment includes detecting a status of a first link directly connected from the source device to a destination device or a status of a second link connected from the source device to the destination device via a relay device, selecting any one of the first link and the second link based on a result of the detection, and transmitting data using the selected link.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hyoung Jin Kwon, Yong Sun Kim, Sung Geun Jin, Kap Seok Chang, Seung Eun Hong, Woo Yong Lee, Hyun Kyu Chung
  • Patent number: 9516574
    Abstract: Provided is a communication method of a coordinator, the method including: receiving a relay search request frame for requesting a search for at least one relay station between a destination station and a source station; and transmitting, in response to the relay search request frame, a relay search response frame including a list of the at least one relay station so that the source station selects a target relay station from the at least one relay station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2016
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Hyoung-Jin Kwon, Sung-Geun Jin, Kap-Seok Chang, Yong-sun Kim, Seung-Eun Hong, Woo-Yong Lee, Hyun-Kyu Chung
  • Publication number: 20160286138
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for stitching a panoramic video. The method includes acquiring a plurality of video streams from a plurality of cameras, selecting a reference image frame set, which is a set of still image frames captured at a first point in time, from the plurality of video streams, calculating stitching parameters including a camera parameter and a color correction coefficient based on correspondence relationships between feature points extracted from the reference image frame set, and generating a panoramic video by applying the stitching parameters to another image frame set, which is a set of still image frames captured at a second point in time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2016
    Publication date: September 29, 2016
    Inventor: Yong Sun KIM
  • Publication number: 20160260252
    Abstract: A system and method for virtual tour experience are provided. The system includes an image output module configured to output an image of the content for virtual tour experience, a motion recognition module configured to recognize a physical motion of a user, a content running module configured to control motions of a plurality of objects included in the image of the content for virtual tour experience according to the physical motion recognized by the motion recognition module, and a user interface configured to provide to the user a tangible feedback about a geographic environment in the content for virtual tour experience and changes in the motions of the plurality of objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2016
    Publication date: September 8, 2016
    Inventors: Yong Wan KIM, Dae Hwan KIM, Yong Sun KIM, Jin Ho KIM, Dong Sik JO, Ki Hong KIM
  • Patent number: 9434336
    Abstract: A method for deploying an external air bag, including searching region of a front of vehicle, updating a physical amount of a searched object within the searching region each measurement period of a front sensor, determining a predicted physical amount each unit time during each measurement period, and predicting the physical amount by assuming that a specific searched object is moved at a constant speed when a capture of the specific searched object which was searched by the front sensor is stopped, selecting a target object among searched objects based on a relative speed or an overlap of the searched object obtained by the updating step or (Time To External Airbag) TTE and deploying the external air bag in a case in which each of a relative speed and an overlap predicted when the target object collides are a predetermined level or more.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
    Inventors: Han Sung Lee, Jin Ho Bae, Yong Sun Kim, Ki Jin Kwon, Joon Mo Park
  • Patent number: 9430865
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a real-time dynamic non-planar projection apparatus and method, which can reduce visual errors, such as distortion of a screen image or deviation from a border area, upon projecting screen images from a projector onto the surface of a non-planar object that is moved in real time. The presented real-time dynamic non-planar projection apparatus includes a preprocessing unit for preprocessing data related to a static part of a screen image to be projected onto a non-planar surface. A real-time projection unit classifies non-planar objects in the screen image to be projected onto the non-planar surface into a rigid body and a non-rigid body using data output from the preprocessing unit, respectively renders the rigid body and the non-rigid body depending on a viewer's current viewpoint, and projects rendered results onto the non-planar surface via projection mapping.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hang-Kee Kim, Young-Hee Kim, Yong-Sun Kim, Ki-Hong Kim, Hyun-Woo Cho, Jin-Ho Kim
  • Patent number: 9412157
    Abstract: Provided are an apparatus and a method for high speed filtering of an image for high precision that may include a coordinate determining unit to determine coordinates (P,Q) on a screen with respect to a first pixel to be filtered, a pixel determining unit to determine a second pixel with coordinates including either P or Q, a block setting unit to set a first block comprising the first pixel, and a second block comprising the second pixel, and a processing unit to filter the first pixel by comparing the first block and the second block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2016
    Assignee: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS, CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yong Sun Kim, Hwa Sup Lim, Kee Chang Lee
  • Patent number: 9398295
    Abstract: Disclosed are an Unequal Error Protection (UEP) apparatus and method thereof for transmitting various types of uncompressed video signals in a broadband high frequency wireless system. The UEP apparatus may include a UEP transmission controller to verify a bit separation point of separating a color depth and priority for each pixel element being composed of a video data pixel when video data is inputted, and to control an error correction coding of correcting relatively many errors to be used in information with a high priority for each pixel element, a bit separator to separate the video data pixel through a control of the UEP transmission controller based on the priority for each pixel element, and a channel coding unit to use a corresponding error correction coding through the control of the UEP transmission controller based on the priority for each pixel element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Yong Sun Kim, Seung Eun Hong, Kyeongpyo Kim, Hyoung Jin Kwon, Jin Kyeong Kim, Woo Yong Lee
  • Patent number: 9381882
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is an external airbag deployment method. The method includes setting, by a controller, a detection area located in front. In addition, the method includes setting, by the controller, a target object from objects detected in the detection area, when an object has a relative velocity greater than a first reference, an overlap greater than a second reference, and a TTE less than a third reference, wherein TTE is a remaining time until the object collides with an airbag cushion when the external airbag is predicted to be deployed. Furthermore, the method includes determining, by the controller, whether a relative velocity and an overlap, predicted at a time when the target object is predicted to collide with the vehicle, are greater than predetermined levels and deploying the external airbag when the predicted relative velocity and overlap are greater than the predetermined levels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation
    Inventors: Yong Sun Kim, Seoung Hoon Lee, Ki Jin Kwon, Jin Ho Bae, Han Sung Lee
  • Publication number: 20160170014
    Abstract: An apparatus for wireless identification receives position information on recognition objects searched by a radar from the radar and identifies recognition objects within a communication area of antennas using signals responding to wireless frequency signals which are transmitted while changing beam directions of the antennas, for the recognition objects searched by the radar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2014
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventors: Juderk PARK, Yong Sun KIM, Wun-Cheol JEONG, Tae Joon PARK, Hoyong KANG, CHEOL SIG PYO
  • Publication number: 20160150546
    Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data using multiple paths in a wireless communication system using a distributed Media Access Control (MAC). More particularly, provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving data that may select a path with a better channel status from multiple paths that include a direct path using a Line of Sight (LOS) and a relay path passing through a relay apparatus, in a wireless communication system that may transmit data via the LOS using a distributed MAC and a directional antenna.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2015
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Applicant: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Hyoung Jin Kwon, Jin Kyeong Kim, Yong Sun Kim, Kyeongpyo Kim, Seung Eun Hong, Woo Yong Lee
  • Patent number: 9350925
    Abstract: An image processing apparatus may include a sensor unit which generates both a color image and a depth image. A color-depth time difference correcting unit may correct a mismatching that occurs due to a time difference between a point in time when the color image is generated and a point in time when the depth image is generated. An image generator may generate a stereoscopic image or a multi-view image using the color image and the depth image after the mismatching is corrected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hwa Sup Lim, Byong Min Kang, Yong Sun Kim, Kee Chang Lee, Ouk Choi
  • Patent number: 9301285
    Abstract: Provided are a method of performing contention based channel access by classifying a contention period into a beamformable contention period in which a beamforming is allowed and a non-beamformable contention period in which the beamforming is interrupted so as to resolve an issue regarding channel access occurring due to an introduction of a directional antenna for handling a path loss in a wideband wireless communication system according to an embodiment of the present invention, and a method for maximizing a spatial reuse gain by managing, for each direction, information about a transmission time of a message received from a dispersion device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Assignee: INTELLECTUAL DISCOVERY CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seung Eun Hong, Yong Sun Kim, Woo Yong Lee, Hyun Kyu Chung
  • Patent number: 9294246
    Abstract: A wireless communication method using a control channel between wireless communication devices including: exchanging profile information between a node and intermediate relay nodes therearound so as to allow the node to transmit/receive data to/from a destination node; determining, by the node, a first intermediate relay node using the profile information and determining a wireless communication mode with the first intermediate relay node; and transmitting/receiving data between the node and the first intermediate relay node by the determined wireless communication mode is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute
    Inventors: Tae Joon Park, Keun Hyung Lee, Yong Sun Kim, Wun-Cheol Jeong, Chang Sub Shin, Juderk Park, Eun-Hee Kim, Hoyong Kang, Cheol Sig Pyo
  • Patent number: 9277170
    Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for transceiving an asymmetric point-to-point moving signal and securing an uplink channel using a horizontal blanking interval (HBI) in which a video signal transceiving apparatus can combine a plurality of HBIs and a plurality of active lines (ALs) into a single section, and when auxiliary data exists in a corresponding HBI, can change an order of the HBI to the last and transmit map information including arrangement information to a video signal display apparatus, and the video signal display apparatus can receive the map information and analyze the received map information to thereby acquire an uplink channel using HBI excluding auxiliary data and transmit control signal data via the acquired uplink channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventors: Jin Kyeong Kim, Woo Yong Lee, Hyoung Jin Kwon, Kyeongpyo Kim, Yong Sun Kim