| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20090150717 | AVAILABILITY PREDICTION METHOD FOR HIGH AVAILABILITY CLUSTER - Provided is an availability prediction method for a high availability. The method includes calculating a basic survival probability that the other node survives until a failure on one node of two nodes constituting a cluster is fixed, and determining an optimal number of nodes meeting a preset reference availability probability by calculating an availability probability for a predetermined range of the number of nodes on the basis of the basic survival probability. The method determines the number of nodes in the high availability cluster so as to match a reference availability probability, and is able to accomplish an optimal configuration of a cluster by calculating the availability probabilities for combinations between active node and passive nodes and between head nodes and switches. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090150718 | LARGE-SCALE CLUSTER MONITORING SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF AUTOMATICALLY BUILDING/RESTORING THE SAME - Provided are a large-scale cluster monitoring system and a method for automatically building/restoring the same, which can automatically build a large-scale monitoring system and can automatically build a monitoring environment when a failure occurs in nodes. The large-scale cluster monitoring system includes a CM server, a BD server, GM nodes, NA nodes, and a DB agent. The CM server manages nodes in a large-scale cluster system. The DB server stores monitoring information that is state information of nodes in groups. The GM nodes respectively collect the monitoring information that is the state information of the nodes in the corresponding groups to store the collected monitoring information in the DB server. The NA nodes access the CM server to obtain GM node information and respectively collect the state information of the nodes in the corresponding groups to transfer the collected state information to the corresponding GM nodes. The DB agent monitors the monitoring information of the nodes in the groups, which is stored in the DB server, to detect a possible node failure. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090158083 | CLUSTER SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING THE SAME - Provided are a cluster system, which makes general nodes appear as if they provide seamless services without failure when seen from the outside, and a method for operating the cluster system. The cluster system for operating individual nodes in a distributed management manner includes a board server having a task board registered with a task list, an agent server for managing the task board, and a plurality of general server nodes for performing a corresponding task on the basis of the task list, among which a failed general server node is replaced with another normal general server node. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20110084969 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR OBTAINING MINIMUM COST VECTOR FOR MAKING SKYLINE OBJECT IN MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SPACE - Provided are a method and apparatus for obtaining a minimum cost vector for making a skyline object in a multi-dimensional space. The method includes calculating respective vector values having a query point and respective moving points to which the query point is moved as both end points in a multi-dimensional space having a plurality of coordinate axes, and selecting a vector value whose moving point is included in a skyline and has the minimum distance value from the query point as the minimum vector value from among the vector values. | 04-14-2011 |
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| 20090053779 | MUTANT MICROORGANISM HAVING IMPROVED PRODUCTION ABILITY OF BRANCHED AMINO ACID AND METHOD FOR PREPARING BRANCHED AMINO ACID USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to mutant microorganisms having improved productivity of branched-chain amino acids, and a method for producing branched-chain amino acids using the mutant microorganisms. More specifically, relates to mutant microorganisms having improved productivity of L-valine, which are produced by attenuating or deleting a gene encoding an enzyme involved in L-isoleucine biosynthesis, a gene encoding an enzyme involved in L-leucine, and a gene encoding an enzyme involved in D-pantothenic acid biosynthesis, and mutating a gene encoding an enzyme involved in L-valine biosynthesis, such that the expression thereof is increased, as well as a method for producing L-valine using the mutant microorganisms. The inventive mutant microorganisms produced by site-specific mutagenesis and metabolic pathway engineering can produce branched-chain amino acids, particularly L-valine, with high efficiency, and thus will be useful as industrial microorganisms for producing L-valine. | 02-26-2009 |
| 20100136640 | ENHANCED BUTANOL PRODUCING MICROORGANISMS AND METHOD FOR PREPARING BUTANOL USING THE SAME - The present invention relates to a recombinant mutant microorganism having enhanced butanol producing capacity and a method for producing butanol using the same. In the microorganism, genes coding for enzymes responsible for the biosynthesis of lactate, ethanol and/or acetate are deleted or attenuated and genes coding for enzymes involved in butanol biosynthesis are introduced and amplified. | 06-03-2010 |
| 20110020888 | METHOD FOR PREPARING BUTANOL THROUGH BUTYRYL-CoA AS AN INTERMEDIATE USING BACTERIA - The present invention relates to a method for producing butanol using a bacterium capable of biosynthesizing butanol from butyryl-CoA as an intermediate. More particularly, a method for producing butanol, the method comprising generating bytyryl-CoA in a bacterium which contains a gene coding for AdhE (an enzyme responsible for the conversion of butyryl-CoA to butanol) using various methods, and converting the butyryl-CoA into butanol. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110269183 | RECOMBINANT MICROORGANISM HAVING AN ABILITY OF USING SUCROSE AS A CARBON SOURCE - The present invention relates to a recombinant microorganism capable of metabolizing sucrose, and more particularly to a recombinant microorganism capable of metabolizing sucrose in which a gene encoding sucrose phosphotransferase and/or a gene encoding sucrose-6-phosphate hydrolase is introduced or to a recombinant microorganism capable of metabolizing sucrose in which a gene encoding β-fructofuranosidase is introduced. According to the present invention, a recombinant microorganism capable of using inexpensive sucrose as a carbon source instead of expensive glucose is provided. In addition, in a process of culturing microorganisms which have been incapable of using sucrose as a carbon source, sucrose can substitute for other carbon sources including glucose. | 11-03-2011 |
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| 20090240079 | Pharmaceutical Composition for Treating or Preventing Degenerative and Inflammatory Diseases - The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition useful for treating or preventing inflammatory disease and cell damage, and a method for treating or preventing inflammatory disease and cell damage. The present invention uses the 2-hydroxybenzoic acid derivative represented by the specific chemical formula or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt. The compound of the present invention is useful for treating or preventing cell damage and inflammatory disease including gastritis, gastric ulcer, pancreatitis, colitis, arthritis, diabetes, arteriosclerosis, nephritis, hepatitis, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and Lou Gehrig's disease. | 09-24-2009 |
| 20110313618 | ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT AND VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD - Disclosed is an electronic control unit capable of being mounted to any vehicle regardless of the change of a voltage level of a vehicle power system, and a method for controlling the vehicle in which the electronic control unit is mounted to the vehicle and the vehicle operates with a system driving voltage of the electronic control unit regardless of the voltage level of the vehicle power system of the vehicle. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20120055731 | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING APPARATUS - An electric power steering apparatus including a motor includes: a steering torque sensor; a speed sensor; an auxiliary steering force setting unit configured to output a signal representing a linear change of a gradual increase or decrease; a map setter configured to receive a signal output from the auxiliary steering force setting unit and to set an auxiliary steering force map where a maximum steering torque, a maximum target motor current, or a ratio of a target motor current to a steering torque at a specific speed gradually increases or decreases; a current signal supply configured to output the steering torque signal and a target motor current signal corresponding to the speed signal according to the auxiliary steering force map; and a motor driving unit configured to supply a current corresponding to the target motor current signal to the motor. | 03-08-2012 |
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| 20090152509 | INKJET PRINTABLE ELECTRODE COMPOSITION, ELECTRODE INCLUDING THE SAME, AND SECONDARY BATTERY INCLUDING THE ELECTRODE - An inkjet printable electrode composition, an electrode including the electrode composition, and a secondary battery including the electrode. The inkjet printable electrode composition includes oxide, a conducting agent, a wetting agent, a binder and an aqueous solvent, in which the viscosity of the binder is in a range of 2 to 20 cps in a 1 wt % aqueous solution of the binder. The inkjet printing electrode composition includes a binder having an appropriate viscosity to allow ink to be easily ejected when the ink is inkjet-printed, and thus, a uniform, thin, and planarized pattern may be formed onto a collector by inkjet printing, without clogging of a nozzle, and thus electrode and secondary battery may be formed at low costs. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090155687 | COMPOSITE ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME, ANODE CONTAINING THE COMPOSITE ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, AND LITHIUM BATTERY CONTAINING THE COMPOSITE ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL - A composite anode active material including: a metal capable of alloy formation with lithium; an intermetallic compound; and a solid solution, in which the solid solution is an alloy of the metal capable of alloy formation with lithium and the intermetallic compound, and the solid solution and the intermetallic compound have a same crystal structure. | 06-18-2009 |
| 20090253037 | METHOD OF PRODUCING NANOPARTICLES, NANOPARTICLES, AND LITHIUM BATTERY COMPRISING ELECTRODE COMPRISING THE NANOPARTICLES - A method of preparing nanoparticles includes using low-temperature plasma and a pulsed second process gas. Nanoparticles having uniform sizes and nanoparticles having a core-shell structure may be formed. A lithium battery includes an electrode that includes the nanoparticles. | 10-08-2009 |
| 20100151301 | BATTERY AND BATTERY PACK COMPRISING THE SAME - A battery and a battery pack including the battery. The battery includes: a frame; an electrode assembly disposed around the frame; a main body to house the electrode assembly; and electrode terminals extending from the electrode assembly in a first direction, through the main body. A cooling hole extends through opposing sides of the main body, in a second direction that is generally perpendicular to the first direction. | 06-17-2010 |
| 20100238607 | ELECTRODE FOR SUPER-CAPACITOR, SUPER-CAPACITOR INCLUDING ELECTRODE, AND METHOD FOR PREPARING ELECTRODE - An electrode for a super-capacitor, a super-capacitor including the electrode, and a method of preparing the electrode in which the electrode includes a conductive substrate; metal nano structures formed on the conductive substrate; and a metal oxide coated on the metal nano structures. The electrode for the super-capacitor increases the capacitance of the super-capacitor. | 09-23-2010 |
| 20100258761 | ANODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, METHOD OF PREPARING THE SAME, AND ANODE AND LITHIUM BATTERY CONTAINING THE MATERIAL - An anode active material comprises metal core particles, metal nano wires formed on the metal core particles, pores between the metal core particles and the metal nano wires, and a carbon-based coating layer formed on a surface of the metal core particles and metal nano wires. In the anode active material according to the present invention, the metal core particles and metal nano wires are combined to form a single body, and a carbon-based coating layer is formed on the surface of the metal nano wires and metal core particles. Thus, volume changes in the pulverized metal core particles can be effectively buffered during charging and discharging, and the metal core particles are electrically connected through the metal nano wires. As a result, volume changes in the anode active material and degradation of the electrode can be prevented, thereby providing excellent initial charge/discharge efficiency and enhanced charge/discharge capacity. | 10-14-2010 |