Abstract: An apparatus for offset compensation in high-order modulated orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) transmission, the apparatus including a transmitter to configure a pilot signal for transmission and reception synchronization and distortion estimation as a frame, and transmit the frame, and a receiver to estimate a channel distortion of a received signal by estimating and compensating for a clock offset and a frequency offset with respect to the received signal.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and an apparatus for transmitting data in a cable network. The transmitter generates upper layer data including multiplexed data of a plurality of subscriber terminals, dividing the upper layer data into a plurality of segment data, performs channel coding on each segment data, extracts information on at least one subscriber terminal included in each segment data to generate subscriber identification signals, inserts the subscriber identification signals into each channel-coded segment data, and modulates and transmits each segment data into which the subscriber identification signals are inserted.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method for transmitting and receiving data and an apparatus thereof, and more particularly, a method for transmitting and receiving data and an apparatus thereof in an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) system. The method for transmitting data in an OFDM system according to the present invention includes encoding and modulating data to be transmitted, configuring the modulated data by a frame constituted by N (an integer larger than 0) OFDM symbols, and transmitting the configured frame, in which the frame includes a first OFDM symbol including a pilot symbol and a second OFDM symbol including lower-order modulated than the modulated data.

Abstract: Provided are a transmission apparatus and a transmission method for a subscriber network in a cable network. A passive optical network (GPON) receiver receives data packets through a fiber line using a plurality of optical wavelengths from a head end. A micro cable modem termination system (CMTS) converts the data packets into a data over cable service interface specification (DOCSIS)-based DOCSIS frame and transmits the DOCSIS frame to at least one subscriber device through a coaxial line.

Abstract: Provided is a small monopole antenna, which can generate a plurality of resonant frequencies, have a high antenna efficiency, and be easily installed. The antenna includes a first antenna element formed of a coaxial cable; a second antenna element sealing the first antenna element and sharing a feed point with the first antenna element; and a feeder cable for feeding electric power to the feed point. This antenna is applied as a small antenna.

Abstract: The present invention relates to broadcast communication and, more particularly, to a method and apparatus for enabling a terminal capable of receiving mobile broadcast, such as DMB, to additionally receive a broadcast program provided by cable/IPTV/satellite broadcast. A broadcast receiver detects an idle band using a CR method, sends at least one of information about a broadcast channel and information about the idle band to a terminal, receives information that requests to provide a specific broadcast channel of one or more broadcast channels, included in information about a broadcast channel, from the terminal, receives the one or more broadcast channels from a broadcast station, selects the specific broadcast channel from the broadcast channels based on the information requesting to provide the specific broadcast channel, transfers the selected broadcast channel to a mobile broadcast delivery unit, and delivers mobile broadcast for the specific broadcast channel on the idle band.

Abstract: An apparatus for receiving data in a communication system includes: a detection unit configured to calculate power values of a data packet and a ratio of the power values by using a preamble of the data packet in a received signal, and detect the data packet through the calculated ratio of the power values; a control unit configured to calculate a gain compensation value of the detected data packet, and perform an automatic gain control (AGC) on the detected data packet by using the gain compensation value; a compensation unit configured to calculate a DC offset in the received signal, and remove the DC offset from the received signal; and a demodulator configured to demodulate the AGCed data packet.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a method and an apparatus for transmitting data in a cable network. The transmitter generates upper layer data including multiplexed data of a plurality of subscriber terminals, dividing the upper layer data into a plurality of segment data, performs channel coding on each segment data, extracts information on at least one subscriber terminal included in each segment data to generate subscriber identification signals, inserts the subscriber identification signals into each channel-coded segment data, and modulates and transmits each segment data into which the subscriber identification signals are inserted.

Abstract: Provided are a transmission apparatus and a transmission method for a subscriber network in a cable network. A passive optical network (GPON) receiver receives data packets through a fiber line using a plurality of optical wavelengths from a head end. A micro cable modem termination system (CMTS) converts the data packets into a data over cable service interface specification (DOCSIS)-based DOCSIS frame and transmits the DOCSIS frame to at least one subscriber device through a coaxial line.

Abstract: Man-machine interface apparatus and method for an user are provided. The man-machine interface apparatus includes: a touch recognizing unit recognizing a touch by the invisible user; and a voice notifying unit notifying the invisible user of a name of a menu or application service corresponding to the touched position through a voice.

Abstract: An apparatus for receiving data in a communication system includes: a detection unit configured to calculate power values of a data packet and a ratio of the power values by using a preamble of the data packet in a received signal, and detect the data packet through the calculated ratio of the power values; a control unit configured to calculate a gain compensation value of the detected data packet, and perform an automatic gain control (AGC) on the detected data packet by using the gain compensation value; a compensation unit configured to calculate a DC offset in the received signal, and remove the DC offset from the received signal; and a demodulator configured to demodulate the AGCed data packet.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cable network using the frequency of a giga band. The optical signal transmission apparatus includes an optical transmission/reception unit converting received RF signals into RF optical signals and transmitting the RF optical signals, an optical line terminal converting received digital signals into digital optical signals and transmitting the digital optical signals, and a multiplexer receiving the optical signals from the optical transmission/reception unit and the optical line terminal and multiplexing the received optical signals.

Abstract: A recursive demodulation apparatus is provided. Therecursive demodulation apparatus, including: a segment generation unit dividing data symbols with a residual frequency or phase error into a predetermined number of data symbols, and generating a plurality of segments, each of the plurality of segments including the predetermined number of data symbols; and a phase error correction unit sequentially correcting a phase error of each of the data symbols, included in the each of the plurality of segments, for each segment.

Abstract: Provided are a multi-display supporting multi-view video object-based encoding apparatus and method, and an object-based transmission/reception system and method using the encoding apparatus and method.

Abstract: Provided is a broadcasting receiving method and device. The method detects the time of a televised broadcasting program, and provides the broadcasting program to the user from the start thereof. More specifically, the method requests transmission of the broadcasting program before a first time through the second network at the first time of the broadcasting program before a first time through the second network at the first time of the broadcasting program received through the first network, and stores the broadcasting program received through the first network at the first time. The broadcasting program, which was broadcasted before the first time, received through the second network from the first time to the second time is displayed and the stored broadcasting program after the second time is displayed.

Abstract: Stereoscopic video is encoded and decoded by using the MAC defined by the existing MPEG-4 standard. The stereoscopic video is divided into one image as a single video object, and another image as auxiliary information for the image established as the video object. The auxiliary information includes a horizontal disparity map, a vertical disparity map, luminance residual texture, and chrominance residual texture, which are respectively allocated to auxiliary components of the MAC according to importance and complexity of the images, encoded, and then output as a single encoding stream.

Abstract: Provided is a geographic information transceiving system and method using a digital broadcasting network. The system and method segments new geographic and map data of a region, on which a geographic information service is provided, makes data segment files of different sizes, and multiplexes and transmits the files.

Abstract: A recursive demodulation apparatus is provided. Therecursive demodulation apparatus, including: a segment generation unit dividing data symbols with a residual frequency or phase error into a predetermined number of data symbols, and generating a plurality of segments, each of the plurality of segments including the predetermined number of data symbols; and a phase error correction unit sequentially correcting a phase error of each of the data symbols, included in the each of the plurality of segments, for each segment.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for transforming digital TV broadcasting signals into digital radio broadcasting signals and a method thereof.

Abstract: Provided is a small monopole antenna, which can generate a plurality of resonant frequencies, have a high antenna efficiency, and be easily installed. The antenna includes a first antenna element formed of a coaxial cable; a second antenna element sealing the first antenna element and sharing a feed point with the first antenna element; and a feeder cable for feeding electric power to the feed point. This antenna is applied as a small antenna.