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| 20090129450 | Apparatus and method for corresponding frequency synchronization in on-channel repeater - Provided is a frequency synchronizing apparatus and method that can synchronize frequencies between receiving signals and transmitting signals by extracting a carrier error and sampling timing error information in a synchronization process of the receiving signal from a main transmitter or another repeater and reflecting them in the transmitting signal in an on-channel repeater. The apparatus includes a carrier recovery means for compensating a carrier frequency error of a receiving signal; a timing recovery means for compensating a sampling timing error of the receiving signal; a carrier error reflecting means for reflecting the carrier frequency error extracted from the carrier recovery means to a transmitting signal; and a timing error reflecting means for reflecting the sampling timing error extracted from the timing recovery means to the transmitting signal. The present invention is used to form an on-channel repeating network in any transmission system including a digital television broadcasting system. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090209201 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF ON-CHANNEL REPEATER - Provided are an on-channel repeater and a method thereof. The on-channel repeater can extract reception channel information from signals transmitted from a main transmitter or another repeater, compensate for channel distortion caused on a transmission channel by inversely reflecting the extracted reception channel information to the received signals, and transmit the channel-distortion compensated signals through the same channel as a reception channel, and a method thereof. The on-channel repeater includes: a receiver for receiving RF signals transmitted from outside; a down-converter for down-converting the received RF signals into signals of a desired band; a channel-estimator for estimating an inverse value of a reception channel based on the down-converted signals; an adaptation filter for compensating for channel distortion by using a filter having the inverse value of the estimated reception channel; an up-converter for up-converting the channel distortion-compensated signals into RF signals; and a transmitter for transmitting the up-converted RF signals. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20100141477 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TRAFFIC LIGHT - A traffic light control apparatus and method is provided. The traffic light control apparatus for controlling an emergency vehicle in a traffic network includes: a traffic network control unit configured to determine overall traffic network control and traffic light control for supporting movement of the emergency vehicle during an emergency and transmit a control signal; a traffic light control unit configured to receive the control signal to control a traffic light; and an emergency vehicle control unit configured to transmits a traffic light control mode cancellation request signal to the controlled traffic light. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100142481 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING SIGNAL FOR HANDOFF IN BROADCASTING NETWORK - An apparatus for transmitting a signal for handoff in a transmitter of a broadcasting network where a plurality of center frequencies exist includes: a baseband broadcasting signal generation unit configured to generate a baseband broadcasting signal from broadcasting data to be transmitted; a transmitter identification signal sequence generation unit configured to generate a transmitter identification signal of the transmitter; a first transmission unit configured to combine the baseband broadcasting signal and the transmitter identification signal, and up-convert the combined signal to a center frequency of the transmitter; and a second transmission unit configured to modulate the transmitter identification signal, and up-convert the modulated transmitter identification signal to center frequencies of adjacent transmitters. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100146141 | TRANSMISSION METHOD, TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, RECEPTION METHOD, RECEPTION APPARATUS OF DIGITAL BROADCASTING SIGNAL - The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting digital broadcasting signals and a method and apparatus for receiving digital broadcasting signals that divide a stream into a plurality of layers according to characteristics of the stream, that independently process the layers, and that dynamically allocate frequencies on the basis of the processed signals. A method of transmitting digital broadcasting signals includes dividing a single stream into a plurality of layers according to characteristics of the stream; performing encoding and mapping on each of the layers; and dynamically allocating a frequency to each of the layers on the basis of the number of symbols for each layer. | 06-10-2010 |
| 20100175096 | TRANSMISSION METHOD, TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, RECEPTION METHOD, RECEPTION APPARATUS OF DIGITAL BROADCASTING SIGNAL AND TRANSMISSION FRAME-FORM THEREOF - The present invention relates to a transmission method, a transmission apparatus, a reception method, and a reception apparatus of a digital broadcasting signal that can add frame header information to a front portion of a transmission frame in a transmission system for digital broadcasting to thereby determine a different transmission mode, modulation level, hierarchical modulation, error correction code, and the like for each temporally different transmission frame, and a transmission frame structure thereof. The transmission frame structure includes a frame header containing multiplexing information of the transmission frame, and a frame body containing data information associated with a service provided by the transmission frame. Also, the frame header may include a frame synchronization signal unit including synchronization signal information for extracting a start position of the transmission frame and a frame information unit including multiplexing information of data contained in the transmission frame. The multiplexing information denotes information associated with a transmission mode, a modulation level, a hierarchical modulation, and an error correction code of the data contained in the transmission frame. | 07-08-2010 |
| 20100220720 | DIGITAL BROADCASTING SIGNAL TRANSMITTING METHOD AND DEVICE, RECORDING MEDIUM THEREOF, AND RECEIVING DEVICE THEREOF - In a digital broadcasting signal transmission system, a transmission frame includes a frame body and a frame header, and the frame body is divided into a plurality of sub-bands in the frequency domain and is divided into a plurality of symbols in the time domain. The frame header is provided in the former part of the transmission frame and is transmitted with a signal in the time domain. The frame body includes a plurality of services, and the services respectively receive at least one sub-band and at least one symbol. The frame header includes information on the plurality of services, and information on the plurality of services includes information on the sub-band and the symbol to which the services are allocated, information on channel encoding levels of the services, and information on digital modulation levels of the services. | 09-02-2010 |
| 20100265996 | REPEATER AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING SIGNAL, AND METHOD FOR CONVERTING SYNCHRONOUS FREQUENCY THEREOF - A repeater having different input and output frequencies converts a signal received with the input frequency to a first intermediate frequency signal based on a local oscillating frequency for intermediate frequency conversion, and converts the first intermediate frequency signal to a second intermediate frequency signal by performing digital processing on the first intermediate frequency signal. Then, the repeater generates a first frequency tone signal that corresponds to a difference between the input and output frequencies, and generates a second frequency tone signal from the local oscillating frequency for intermediate frequency conversion and the first frequency tone signal. The repeater up-converts the second intermediate frequency signal to the output frequency based on the second frequency tone signal, and transmits the signal. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20100265997 | REPEATER AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING SIGNAL, AND METHOD FOR CONVERTING FREQUENCY THEREOF - A repeater converts a frequency of a received signal based on a local oscillating frequency and transmits a transmitting signal of a frequency that is different from the frequency of the received signal. Here, the local oscillating frequency includes a local oscillating error that may be different in a plurality of repeaters. Accordingly, the repeater cancels the local oscillating frequency error itself in a frequency conversion so that transmitting frequencies between the plurality of repeaters may be identical. | 10-21-2010 |
| 20110070839 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF FEEDBACK CANCELLATION FOR RADIO SIGNAL - A feedback signal cancellation apparatus includes a first RF receiver configured to down-convert a received RF signal to a predetermined frequency band, a subtractor configured to subtract a replica of a feedback signal from the down-converted signal, a transmission signal generator configured to generate a repeater output signal using a feedback cancelled signal, a RF transmitter configured to transmit the repeater output signal, a second RF receiver configured to down-convert a RF signal outputted from the RF transmitter to a predetermined frequency band, a reference signal generator configured to receive the RF signal and generate a reference signal having no DC pilot, and a replica generator configured to generate a filter coefficient using correlation between the feedback cancelled signal and the reference signal and to generate a replica of the feedback signal using the generated filter coefficient and the down-converted signal of the second RF receiver. | 03-24-2011 |
| 20110103513 | APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MULTI-ANTENNA TRANSMITTING FOR TERRESTRIAL DTV BROADCASTING SIGNAL AND ADDITIONAL DATA - Provided is a transmission apparatus and method for a terrestrial digital TV (DTV) broadcast and additional data using a multi-antenna. To transmit additional data inserted in a base band of a terrestrial DTV broadcast signal using a plurality of transmission antennas, the additional data signal may be temporal and spatial encoded or may be temporal and spatial multiplexed, and may be combined with a base band DTV broadcast signal before modulation and thus, a transmission efficiency of the additional data may increase without affecting a performance of an existing terrestrial DTV broadcast receiver. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110103514 | TRANSMITTER/RECEIVER AND DATA TRANSMISSION/RECEPTION METHOD IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A transmitter for transmitting data in a communication system includes: a serial/parallel (S/P) conversion unit configured to convert data into an I signal and a Q signal; multiplication units configured to multiply the converted I and Q signals by orthogonal sequences, respectively; conversion units configured to Hilbert-transform the I and Q signals multiplied by the orthogonal sequences; addition units configured to add the I and Q signals multiplied by the orthogonal sequences and the Hilbert-transformed Q and I signal, respectively; and an intermediate frequency (IF)/radio frequency (RF) unit configured to up-convert the added I signal and the added Q signal and transmit the converted I and Q signals. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110103515 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus for transmitting data in a communication system includes: a processor configured to process broadcasting data regarding various types of digital broadcasts to be provided to users; an S/P converter configured to convert additional data of the broadcasting data into a parallel type; a phase selector configured to generate a phase selection value using additional data bits, except for a first additional data bit, of the converted parallel-type additional data; a sequence generator configured to generate a sequence using the first additional data bit and the phase selection value; and an adder configured to couple the generated sequence with the processed broadcasting data. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110107189 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING DATA IN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - An apparatus for transmitting data in a communication system includes: a first repeater configured to repeat information bits of data to be transmitted a first repetition number of times; an interleaver configured to interleave the information bits repeated the first repetition number of times; an accumulator configured to accumulate-code the interleaved information bits; a second repeater configured to repeat the accumulate-coded information bits a second repetition number of times; a puncturer configured to puncture the information bits repeated the second repetition number of times; and a P/S converter configured to convert the punctured information bits and the information bits of the data and output RA-coded information bits. | 05-05-2011 |
| 20110111694 | ON-CHANNEL REPEATING APPARATUS AND METHOD - An on-channel repeating apparatus and method is provided. The method includes subtracting a replica of a feedback signal from a signal received from a main transmitter or another repeating apparatus; demodulating and equalizing the signal to remove noise, a multipath signal, and the remaining feedback signal from the signal; inserting identification signal having good correlation properties into the signal; modulating the signal; and transmitting the modulated signal. | 05-12-2011 |
| 20110151809 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING CHANNEL USING TRANSMITTER IDENTIFICATION SIGNAL - Provided is a channel analysis apparatus and method using a transmitter identification signal. The channel analysis apparatus using the transmitter identification signal may include a reference signal generating unit to generate a reference signal, a correlation unit to correlate a received signal and the reference signal to calculate a correlation value, an interpolation unit to interpolate the calculated correlation value, and an analysis unit to analyze the received signal using the interpolated correlation value. | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110154164 | TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER FOR TERRESTRIAL DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA BROADCASTING - Provided is a terrestrial digital broadcasting transmitter. The terrestrial digital broadcasting transmitter may include a Reed-Solomon (RS) encoder to RS-encode an inputted broadcast signal, a forward error correction (FEC) encoder to channel-encode an inputted additional signal associated with the broadcast signal, a selector to select the RS-encoded broadcast signal or the channel-encoded additional signal, and a vestigial side band (VSB) transmitting part to transmit, to a receiver via a transmitting antenna, the selected signal, the selected signal being the RS-encoded broadcast signal or the channel-encoded additional signal selected by the selector. | 06-23-2011 |
