Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100214067 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR LOCATING RFID TAG - Provided are a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag and apparatus and method for locating a RFID tag without comparing arrival times of blink signals transmitted from the RFID tag in order to quickly trace a location of the RFID tag. The RFID tag includes a tag ID generator configured to generate a tag ID of the RFID tag, a blink generator configured to generate a plurality of sub-blink signals that form the blink signal, a sub-blink ID generator configured to generate sub-blink IDs for the generated sub-blink signals, a sub-blink ID inserter configured to insert the generated sub-blink IDs into the sub-blink signals, and a transmitter configured to transmit the blink signal having the tag ID and the sub-blink IDs. | 08-26-2010 |
20100253483 | FREIGHT CONTAINER CARGO-WORKING MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD USING RFID TECHNOLOGY - A freight container cargo-working management system and method which can use Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for displaying a cargo-working location of a container by recognizing an RFID tag adhered to a container vehicle passing through a warehouse entrance is provided. A freight container cargo-working management system including: an RFID tag to include freight information and be adhered to a container; an RFID reader to be installed at a warehouse entrance for recognizing the freight information included in the RFID tag; a cargo-working location information transmitter to be installed at the warehouse entrance for wirelessly transmitting cargo-working location information of the container corresponding to the freight information recognized by the RFID reader; and a cargo-working location display to be included in a vehicle with the container attached for displaying the cargo-working location information wirelessly transmitted from the cargo-working location information transmitter. | 10-07-2010 |
20100278289 | MULTISTAGE CHANNEL ESTIMATION METHOD AND APPARATUS - A multistage channel estimation method and apparatus is provided. The multistage channel estimation method includes: receiving a data frame to compensate for a distortion of the data frame based on a first channel estimation value associated with a corresponding section of the data frame; a first step of changing the corresponding section to calculate a second channel estimation value associated with the changed section; a second step of updating the first channel estimation value based on the calculated second channel estimation value; a third step of compensating for the distortion of the data frame based on the updated first channel estimation value to count a number of compensations; and repeating the first step through the third step, when the counted number of compensations does not match a predetermined numerical value. | 11-04-2010 |
20110095869 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REAL TIME LOCATION TRACKING USING RFID - Proposed are a method and apparatus for real-time location tracking using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), the apparatus including: a first reception information receiver to receive first reception information of a tag signal from a plurality of RFID readers that receives the tag signal from an RFID tag; a reader group generator to select, from the plurality of RFID readers, at least three RFID readers based on the first reception information and generate an RFID reader group including the selected at least three RFID readers; and a location calculator to calculate a location of the RFID tag based on first reception information that is received from the at least three RFID readers included in the RFID reader group. | 04-28-2011 |
20110110218 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING PACKET DATA IN WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK - Provided is an apparatus and method for transmitting packet data in a WSN. The apparatus for transmitting packet data in a WSN includes: a serial-to-parallel converter to parallel-convert information and output the converted information to two channel paths; a Walsh code pair generation unit to select an arbitrary Walsh code pair, mix the selected Walsh code pair with a pseudo noise (PN) code, and output one Walsh code to one channel path and the other Walsh code to the other channel path; a first mixer to mix the signals inputted to two channel paths, and generate a spread symbol for each path; a delay to delay the other channel path signal by a predetermined time; and a transmission unit to convert one channel path signal and the other channel path signal delayed by the delay into transmission frequency band signals, and transmit the converted signals as wireless signals. | 05-12-2011 |
20110122926 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING PSEUDO NOISE CODE - An apparatus and method of generating a pseudo noise (PN) code is provided. The apparatus for generating the PN code includes: a memory device unit including a plurality of memory devices; an exclusive-OR (XOR) operation unit receiving output values of at least two memory devices among output values of the plurality of memory devices to output an XOR operation value with respect to the received output values; and a PN code generation unit generating the PN code based on an output value of the XOR operation unit. | 05-26-2011 |
20110148708 | METHOD FOR ACCURACY IMPROVEMENT OF TIME MEASUREMENT AND POSITION TRACKING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - Disclosed is a method for improving accuracy of time measurement and a position tracking apparatus using the same. A method for improving accuracy of time measurement includes receiving a radio communication signal and obtaining timing information in a received signal; tracking a code that detects inconsistent timing between the received signal and a tracking signal generated for the received signal; storing history information on the inconsistent timing between the received signal and the tracking signal for each bit of the received signal; and arithmetically averaging the history information and updating the timing information of the received signal with the arithmetically averaged value. | 06-23-2011 |
20120032844 | REAL-TIME LOCATION TRACKING APPARATUS AND METHOD USING GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) SIGNAL RELAY TAG - Real-time location tracking apparatus and method using a global positioning system (GPS) signal relay tag is provided. Here, a tag may receive a GPS signal and transmit the received GPS signal to a reader, and the reader may calculate a location of the tag, and thereby a real-time location tracking service may be provided. | 02-09-2012 |
20120086599 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR INDOOR LOCATION TRACKING USING PSEUDO GPS SIGNAL TRANMSITTER - To track the location of a terminal in an indoor space by using a pseudo GPS signal transmitter, a GPS signal sent from an artificial satellite is received, and a clock signal of the artificial satellite is extracted from the received GPS signal to perform synchronization with the artificial satellite. Once synchronization with the artificial satellite is performed, a pseudo GPS signal is generated, and the transmission time of the pseudo GPS signal is controlled. The GPS signal is sent to the terminal located in the indoor space by a plurality of transmitting antennas based on the controlled transmission time, thereby enabling the terminal located in the indoor space to track its location. | 04-12-2012 |
20130170375 | WIRED/WIRELESS CONVERGED MAC ADAPTOR AND METHOD OF TRANSMITTING FRAME USING WIRED/WIRELESS CONVERGED MAC ADAPTOR - A wired/wireless converged media access control (MAC) adaptor and a method for transmitting a frame using the same. The wired/wireless converged MAC adaptor may include a service network interface (SNI) to transmit a MAC frame corresponding to a wired or wireless service, or common public radio interface (CPRI) data, a frame conversion unit to convert, into an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) frame, a wired/wireless converged MAC frame having a common frame structure of the MAC frame corresponding to the wired or wireless service or the CPRI data, and an OFDM interface configured to transmit the OFDM frame to an optical OFDM modem by dynamically allocating sub-carriers based on data transmission characteristics. | 07-04-2013 |
20130170830 | SIGNAL TRANSMISSION APPARATUS AND OPTICAL MODEM MODULATION METHOD - A modulation method of an optical modem and a signal transmission apparatus performing the method are disclosed. The modulation method of the optical modem includes an optical interface providing a signal to a light source, a photo detector receiving reflected light by an optical link when output light from the light source based on the provided signal is reflected by the optical link, the photo detector measuring and determining characteristics of the optical link using the reflected light, and the optical modem determining a power level and a modulation method for each subcarrier based on the characteristics of the optical link. | 07-04-2013 |
20130170834 | HYBRID PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK SYSTEM - Provided is a hybrid passive optical network (PON) system. The hybrid PON system of wavelength division multiplexing (WDM)/time division multiplexing (TDM) may include an optical line terminal (OLT) and an optical network unit (ONU). The OLT and the ONU may transmit a signal based on wavelength reuse using a seed light source and a reflective modulator. The light source may include a seed light source having a single wavelength, two seed light sources having different wavelength bands, and a light source having a wavelength tunable characteristic. | 07-04-2013 |
20130170837 | CONVERGED PON FOR TDMA-PON SERVICE BASED ON OFDMA-PON - A converged passive optical network (CPON) and a data transmission method are disclosed. The CPON is a combination of a time division multiple access-passive optical network (TDMA-PON) and an orthogonal frequency division multiple access-passive optical network (OFDMA-PON) and is able to dynamically controlling a bandwidth for upstream signal transmission through allocation of multiple subcarriers to each single optical network unit (ONU). | 07-04-2013 |
20140003818 | EXTERNAL CAVITY LASER USING MULTILAYERED THIN FILM FILTER AND OPTICAL TRANSMITTER HAVING THE SAME | 01-02-2014 |
20140003819 | CLOUD BASE STATION IN FIXED-MOBILE CONVERGED ACCESS NETWORK AND OPERATION METHOD THEREOF | 01-02-2014 |
20140044436 | OPTICAL TRANSMITTER AND OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER COMPRISING OPTICAL TRANSMITTER - An optical transmitter and an optical transceiver including the same are provided. The optical transmitter may include a semiconductor laser diode to output optical signals, a multilayer thin film filter to receive the optical signals and pass optical signals corresponding to a transmission wavelength band, and a concave lens to collect the optical signals passed through the multilayer thin film filter. | 02-13-2014 |
20140205282 | OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER FOR PERFORMING DATA COMMUNICATION AND OPTICAL LINK MONITORING, AND OPTICAL NETWORK SYSTEM - An optical transceiver and an optical network system for performing a data communication and monitoring an optical link are disclosed. The optical transceiver may simultaneously perform the data communication and monitor the optical link, and a wavelength of an optical signal for the data communication and a wavelength of an optical signal for monitoring the optical link may be differently set. | 07-24-2014 |
20150071649 | DETACHABLE OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER - A detachable optical transceiver includes an optical part configured to convert an electric signal into an optical signal and transmit the optical signal, or to convert an optical signal into an electric signal and output the electric signal; and an electronic circuit part configured to amplify an electric signal input from a host board and output the amplified electric signal to the optical part, and to amplify an electric signal output from the optical part and output the amplified electric signal to the host board, wherein the optical part and the electronic circuit part are formed to have housings and the optical part and the electronic circuit part are connected and disconnected via connectors formed on the respective housings. | 03-12-2015 |
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20100127831 | ACTIVE RFID APPARATUS FOR IMPROVING PN CODE GNENRATION - An active radio frequency identification (RFID) apparatus having an additional transmitter in addition to a single transmitter is provided. The active RFID apparatus includes a first transmitter including a first pseudo noise (PN) code generator to generate a direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) introduced by ISO/IEC (International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission) 24730-2 or ISO/IEC 18185-5 type B; and a second transmitter including a second PN code generator to perform an AND operation on an initial value and a fed back value and shift the resultant value of the AND operation, to perform an XOR operation on particular bits from among the shifted bits and to perform an XOR operation again on the shifted bits and the resulting value of the XOR operation to finally generate a PN code. Accordingly, where an additional PN code is added besides an existing PN code, a PN code having excellent auto correlation characteristics allowing discrimination of the PN code itself and cross-correlation characteristics providing a code discrimination ability with respect to another code can be generated. | 05-27-2010 |
20100127934 | POSITIONING SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION SIGNAL RECEIVER FOR POSITIONING SYSTEM, AND POSITION CALCULATION METHOD - A positioning system is provided which is capable of calculating the position of a target object even though it does not detect some synchronous signal necessary for position calculation. A communication signal receiver which provides information used in the position calculation is also provided. The positioning system includes a plurality of communication signal receivers each to detect a communication signal from a target object to be tracked and synchronous signals repeatedly transmitted for timing synchronization, and to acquire a receiving time interval between the synchronous signals, a receiving time interval between the synchronization signal and the communication signal, and synchronization signal identification information; and a position calculator to calculate a position of the target object by calculating a receiving time error of the communication signal from the receiving time interval between the synchronous signals, the receiving time interval between the synchronization signal and the communication signal, and the synchronization signal identification information. | 05-27-2010 |
20100158165 | PARALLEL AUTOMATIC FREQUENCY OFFSET ESTIMATION METHOD AND APPARATUS - Disclosed is a wireless signal receiving apparatus, and more particularly, disclosed is a parallel automatic frequency offset estimation apparatus and method for tracking a frequency offset in an early stage by calculating, in parallel, frequency offsets of a received signal. The parallel automatic frequency offset estimation apparatus includes a receiving unit to receive a data frame; and a frequency offset estimation unit to calculate, in parallel, frequency and phase deviations at different bit intervals within a particular section of the received data frame, to add together the frequency and phase deviations to obtain a first sum of the frequency and phase deviations, and to add the first sum to a frequency phase deviation calculated for each bit after the particular section in the received data frame to obtain a second sum of the frequency and phase deviations. Accordingly, transmission frequency tracking can be performed at higher speed, compared to the conventional systems in which frequency offset acquisition is carried out in stages. Also, accurate tracking of a transmission frequency is possible in an initial frame. | 06-24-2010 |
20130163629 | USER-SELECTABLE LASER AND OPTICAL TRANSMITTER HAVING THE SAME - Provided are a user-selectable laser and an optical transmitter including the same. The user-selectable laser is an external cavity laser including a semiconductor laser diode for outputting an optical signal, and a wavelength selection filter. The user-selectable laser may allow a user to select a wavelength selection filter which is optically coupled with the semiconductor laser diode and selectively causes oscillation at the wavelength of an optical signal output from the semiconductor laser diode. | 06-27-2013 |
20130294768 | OPTICAL LAYER MONITORING APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREOF - An optical layer monitoring apparatus and method thereof are provided. According to an embodiment of the present invention, an optical layer monitoring apparatus including an optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) function so as to monitor an optical path of a passive optical network (PON), and a method for improving accuracy of measured monitoring results using the optical layer monitoring apparatus are provided. Therefore, it is possible to enable a user to continuously detect distortion or attenuation along the optical path, and to quickly recover from the distortion or attenuation along the optical path when distortion or attenuation is detected. | 11-07-2013 |
20130302029 | WAVELENGTH TUNING TIME MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MULTI-WAVELENGTH PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK - A wavelength tuning time measurement apparatus and method for a multi-wavelength passive optical network (MW PON) are provided. The wavelength tuning time measurement apparatus for measuring a wavelength tuning time of a wavelength-variable light source included in the MW PON system includes an optical filter configured to pass only light of a certain wavelength bandwidth and a photo detector configured to sense light passing through the optical filter. The wavelength tuning time is a time taken from a time when a wavelength change signal is transferred to the wavelength-variable light source, to a time when light starts to be successively sensed by the photo detector. | 11-14-2013 |
20140104599 | METHOD OF IMPROVING PERFORMANCE OF OPTICAL TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETER (OTDR) - A method of improving the performance of an optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) is provided. The method according to an embodiment of the present invention can increase accuracy of a distance of the OTDR through an initial calibration method with respect to the refractive index of an optical fiber, and can accurately detect a fault position and accurately analyze a fault cause through a real-time calibration method with respect to the refractive index of the optical fiber when faults and performance degradation occur. | 04-17-2014 |
20140199074 | ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS-PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK COMPRISING OPTICAL NETWORK UNIT AND OPTICAL LINE TERMINAL - An orthogonal frequency division multiple access-passive optical network including a plurality of optical network units each configured to generate orthogonal frequency division multiplexed signals, which are allocated thereto, based on a central frequency for frequency division multiplexing that is allocated in advance, and to use the generated signals in upstream transmission. | 07-17-2014 |
20140205279 | DEVICE FOR MONITORING OPTICAL LINK FAULT AND METHOD THEREOF - There are provided a device for monitoring an optical link fault and a method thereof. According to an embodiment of the invention, the device for monitoring an optical link fault and the method thereof apply an optical link fault monitoring signal to an optical link and precisely identify a type of the fault using waveforms of a reflected signal returned from the optical link or a wavelength dependence of reflected signal intensity. | 07-24-2014 |
20140219659 | METHOD OF ALLOCATING UPSTREAM BANDWIDTH RESOURCE AND METHOD OF TRANSMITTING UPSTREAM DATA IN ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLE ACCESS-OPEN OPTICAL SUBSCRIBER NETWORK - There are provided a method of allocating upstream bandwidth resources and a method of transmitting upstream data in an orthogonal frequency division multiple access-open optical subscriber network. The method of allocating an upstream bandwidth resource according to an embodiment of the invention includes receiving queue status information from each optical network unit (ONU), and allocating an upstream bandwidth by providing to each ONU a 2-D upstream bandwidth map on a subcarrier-time resource through a frame synchronized at constant cycles, based on the queue status information received from each ONU. | 08-07-2014 |
20140219661 | METHOD OF SELECTING WAVELENGTH OF OPTICAL NETWORK UNIT IN PASSIVE OPTICAL NETWORK - Provided is a method of selecting a wavelength of an optical network unit including selecting a pre-loaded default wavelength as an available wavelength candidate or the wavelength that has been changed when a preset wavelength changing condition is satisfied as the available wavelength candidate, acquiring frame synchronization for a downstream signal having the same wavelength as the selected available wavelength candidate, and transmitting a registration request message to an optical line terminal (OLT) from which the downstream signal has been transmitted when the frame synchronization is acquired, assigning the available wavelength candidate to an available wavelength used for communication with the OLT and registering the terminal in the OLT when a registration allowance message is received from the OLT. | 08-07-2014 |