Patents by Inventor Young Lak Kim

Young Lak 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).

  • Patent number: 11438742
    Abstract: A method and an apparatus for vehicle-to-vehicle or V2V message service are disclosed. In at least one aspect, a method of operating a V2V message service apparatus in a V2V communication system includes when a first vehicle equipped with the V2V message service apparatus enters a particular road link, subscribing the first vehicle to a V2V message server with the particular road link as a topic, and receiving an event message including an event-situated road link as a topic from the V2V message server, and determining whether to issue an alarm corresponding to the event message based on a preceding and trailing relationship between the first vehicle and a second vehicle that published the event message.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: SK TELECOM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hongbeom Ahn, Sang Shin Lee, Young Lak Kim, Sungmin Baek
  • Patent number: 11190954
    Abstract: A base station controller optimally controls activation/deactivation of small base stations in a heterogeneous network environment in which a number of base stations forming cells of different sizes coexist in the same area, taking into account traffic volume as well as signal interference. A method for operating the base station controller is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignees: SK TELECOM CO., LTD., INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tak Ki Yu, Young Lak Kim, Min Soo Na, Sung Ho Moon, Tae Guen Kim, Dae Sik Hong, Yo Seop Park, Kwon Jong Lee, Hyun Soo Kim, Han Ho Wang
  • Patent number: 10903946
    Abstract: A base station device of blanking a radio resource, includes: a base station selecting circuit to select a specific adjacent base station for coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission and reception; a CoMP transmission and reception control circuit to blank out the radio resource which is allocated equally as the radio resource, which is allocated by the specific adjacent base station for a terminal which receives the CoMP transmission and reception from the base station device and the specific adjacent base station; and a resource allocation information sharing circuit to share resource allocation information, which represents that the radio resource is blanked out, with other adjacent base stations except for the specific adjacent base station, such that the other adjacent base stations are capable of using the resource allocation information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2021
    Assignees: SK TELECOM CO., LTD., INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Min Soo Na, Tak Ki Yu, Young Lak Kim, Sung Ho Moon, Tae Guen Kim, Dae Sik Hong, Han Ho Wang, Yo Seop Park
  • Patent number: 10750379
    Abstract: A base station device includes: a signal receiving unit to receive a downlink signal, which is transmitted from an adjacent base station over a downlink frequency band of a frame for the adjacent base station, over an uplink frequency band of a silent inverted frame during a first time interval, during which the base station device uses the silence inverted frame; a measuring unit to measure a channel environment with the adjacent base station based on the downlink signal from the adjacent base station; and an interference removing unit configured to remove the signal interference induced from the adjacent base station by removing the downlink signal received from the adjacent base station over a uplink frequency band of the base station device during a second time interval based on the channel environment with the adjacent base station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignees: SK Telecom Co., LTD., Industry—Academic Cooperation Foundation Yonsei University
    Inventors: Min Soo Na, Young Lak Kim, Tak Ki Yu, Sung Ho Moon, Tae Guen Kim, Yo Seop Park, Dae Sik Hong, Han Ho Wang
  • Patent number: 10425823
    Abstract: The present invention suggests a cell management apparatus and a method for operating a cell management apparatus, capable of harmoniously satisfying effects of improving intercell interference and enhancing operation efficiency of radio resources in managing virtual cells, particularly in managing virtual cells in a heterogeneous network environment in which cells having different sizes coexist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2019
    Assignees: SK TELECOM CO., LTD., INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tak Ki Yu, Young Lak Kim, Sung Ho Moon, Tae Guen Kim, Min Soo Na, Soo Yong Choi, Tae Hyung Kim, Kyung Sik Min
  • Patent number: 10405321
    Abstract: A cell control device achieves optimal interference control taking into account a different between the DL interference strength and the UL interference strength by an adjacent cell by way of controlling cells based on D-TDD in a network environment where a number of cells employing TDD coexist. A method of operating a cell control device is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2019
    Assignee: SK TELECOM CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Min Soo Na, Young Lak Kim, Tak Ki Yu, Sung Ho Moon, Dae Sik Hong, Han Ho Wang, Kwon Jong Lee
  • Patent number: 10097310
    Abstract: A transmission device includes a data controller to output one or more data frames; a encoder to generate one or more encoded data packets for a first data frame among the one or more data frames; and a transmission controller to determine a transmission time point of each of the one or more encoded data packets, and transmit the one or more encoded data packets to a reception device at the determined transmission time point corresponding to each of the one or more encoded data packets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignees: SK TELECOM CO., LTD., Korea University Research and Business Foundation
    Inventors: Young Lak Kim, Jin Hyo Park, Young Kil Suh, Jun Heo
  • Patent number: 9980216
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates a terminal device capable of enhancing cell throughput in consideration of an interference environment created in a heterogeneous network environment where cells of different sizes which use different frequency bands coexist, and a method of operating the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignees: SK TELECOM CO., LTD., INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Tak Ki Yu, Sung Ho Moon, Young Lak Kim, Tae Guen Kim, Min Soo Na, Soo Yong Choi, Tae Hyung Kim, Kyung Sik Min, Han Ho Wang
  • Patent number: 9959191
    Abstract: A dynamic library profiling method and a dynamic library profiling system including writing a first break point instruction at a start address of a dynamic library function, recording a first event count value that is a process performance management unit (PMU) count when a target process executes the first break point instruction, writing a second break point instruction to a return address of the dynamic library function, and calculating a PMU count generated in a processor core while the dynamic library function is executed, by comparing the recorded first event count value with a second event count value that is a process PMU count when the target process executes the second break point instruction, wherein the process PMU count is a cumulative value of PMU counts generated in the processor core while the target process is executed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignees: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Min-Ju Lee, Bernhard Egger, Jae-jin Lee, Young-Lak Kim, Hong-Gyu Kim, Hong-June Kim
  • Patent number: 9900781
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a base station control device which controls the base station management and the carrier aggregation (CA) function according to a heterogeneous network environment, such that an optimum system throughput can be obtained in the heterogeneous network environment through the CA function, and an operating method of the base station control device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignees: SK TELECOM CO., LTD., INDUSTRY-ACADEMIC COOPERATION FOUNDATION, YONSEI UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Min Soo Na, Young Lak Kim, Tae Guen Kim, Tak Ki Yu, Sung Ho Moon, Soo Yong Choi, Tae Hyung Kim, Kyung Sik Min
  • Publication number: 20170366984
    Abstract: A base station device can efficiently remove signal interference between base stations in a manner appropriate for FDD in a network environment where a number of base stations employing FDD coexist. A method of operating a base station device and a terminal device are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Min Soo NA, Young Lak KIM, Tak Ki YU, Sung Ho MOON, Tae Guen KIM, Yo Seop PARK, Dae Sik HONG, Han Ho WANG
  • Publication number: 20170325099
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a base station control device which controls the base station management and the carrier aggregation (CA) function according to a heterogeneous network environment, such that an optimum system throughput can be obtained in the heterogeneous network environment through the CA function, and an operating method of the base station control device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Min Soo NA, Young Lak KIM, Tae Guen KIM, Tak Ki YU, Sung Ho MOON, Soo Yong CHOI, Tae Hyung KIM, Kyung Sik MIN
  • Publication number: 20170265203
    Abstract: A cell control device achieves optimal interference control taking into account a different between the DL interference strength and the UL interference strength by an adjacent cell by way of controlling cells based on D-TDD in a network environment where a number of cells employing TDD coexist. A method of operating a cell control device is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2015
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Min Soo NA, Young Lak KIM, Tak Ki YU, Sung Ho MOON, Dae Sik HONG, Han Ho WANG, Kwon Jong LEE
  • Publication number: 20170257781
    Abstract: A base station controller optimally controls activation/deactivation of small base stations in a heterogeneous network environment in which a number of base stations forming cells of different sizes coexist in the same area, taking into account traffic volume as well as signal interference. A method for operating the base station controller is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Inventors: Tak Ki YU, Young Lak KIM, Min Soo NA, Sung Ho MOON, Tae Guen KIM, Dae Sik HONG, Yo Seop PARK, Kwon Jong LEE, Hyun Soo KIM, Han Ho WANG
  • Publication number: 20170223547
    Abstract: The present invention suggests a cell management apparatus and a method for operating a cell management apparatus, capable of harmoniously satisfying effects of improving intercell interference and enhancing operation efficiency of radio resources in managing virtual cells, particularly in managing virtual cells in a heterogeneous network environment in which cells having different sizes coexist.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Tak Ki YU, Young Lak KIM, Sung Ho MOON, Tae Guen KIM, Min Soo NA, Soo Yong CHOI, Tae Hyung KIM, Kyung Sik MIN
  • Publication number: 20170223627
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates a terminal device capable of enhancing cell throughput in consideration of an interference environment created in a heterogeneous network environment where cells of different sizes which use different frequency bands coexist, and a method of operating the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2015
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Tak Ki YU, Sung Ho MOON, Young Lak KIM, Tae Guen KIM, Min Soo NA, Soo Yong CHOI, Tae Hyung KIM, Kyung Sik MIN, Han Ho WANG
  • Patent number: 9696771
    Abstract: A method of operating a system on chip (SoC) includes determining to switch from a selected low-power core among a plurality of low-power cores to a high-performance core among a plurality of high-performance cores, counting the number of high-performance cores that are operating among a plurality of high-performance cores, determining a maximum operating frequency of the plurality of high-performance cores based on the counted number, and switching from the selected low-power core to the selected high-performance core based on the determined maximum operating frequency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kang Nam Park, Eui Youl Ryu, Young Lak Kim, Woo Sung Lee, Jae Cheol Lee, Seung Kon Hwang
  • Publication number: 20170155483
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a base station device which, in a heterogeneous network environment where various base stations forming cells with different sizes coexist in the same area, improves performance of coordinated multi-point (CoMP) transmission and reception by reflecting environmental characteristics that cells with difference sizes coexist, and an operating method of the base station device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2015
    Publication date: June 1, 2017
    Inventors: Min Soo NA, Tak Ki YU, Young Lak KIM, Sung Ho MOON, Tae Guen KIM, Dae Sik HONG, Han Ho WANG, Yo Seop PARK
  • Publication number: 20150033100
    Abstract: A transmission device includes a data controller to output one or more data frames; a encoder to generate one or more encoded data packets for a first data frame among the one or more data frames; and a transmission controller to determine a transmission time point of each of the one or more encoded data packets, and transmit the one or more encoded data packets to a reception device at the determined transmission time point corresponding to each of the one or more encoded data packets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventors: Young Lak KIM, Jin Hyo Park, Young Kil Suh, Jun Heo
  • Patent number: 8897785
    Abstract: Disclosed is a multi-mode multi-band mobile communication terminal and a mode switching method thereof wherein a mode switching can be performed between an asynchronous network and a synchronous network by minimizing interruption in communication. According to the switching method of a multi-mode multi-band mobile communication terminal, the power of a signal received from an asynchronous network or a synchronous network is measured and the measured power of the received signal drives a modem portion, thereby switching the mode of the mobile communication terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nam-Gun Kim, Young-Lak Kim, Hyun-Wook Kim, Chang-Moon Han