Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080291336 | Apparatus and Method for Selecting Optimal Signal Using Auxiliary Equalization in Diversity Receiver - Provided are an apparatus and method for selecting an optimal signal using auxiliary equalization in a diversity receiver. The optimal signal selecting apparatus includes: a plurality of sync recovery units for extracting sync information from baseband signals, which are candidate signals, except a baseband signal selected as a current optimal signal a plurality of auxiliary equalizers for channel-equalizing the candidate signals based on the extracted sync information; a plurality of SNR measuring units for measuring signal-to-noise ratios (SNRs) of the candidate signals inputted to the auxiliary equalizers and the candidates signals equalized in the auxiliary equalizers; and an optimal signal selector for selecting an optimal candidate signal from the candidate signals by using the extracted sync information and the measured SNRs, and replacing the optimal signal with the optimal candidate signal when reception quality of the current optimal signal is poor. | 11-27-2008 |
20090286473 | ON-CHANNEL REPEATER AND ON-CHANNEL REPEATING METHOD - Provided is an on-channel repeater, which includes a receiver for receiving radio frequency (RF) signals; a subtractor for subtracting replica from the RF signals to thereby produce output signals of the subtractor; a repeating process unit for performing a repeating process onto the output signals of the subtractor; and a replica generator for calculating replica based on the output signals of the subtractor and the signals obtained after repeating process performed thereon and feeding the replica back to the subtractor. | 11-19-2009 |
20100061471 | CHANNEL ESTIMATION APPARATUS AND METHOD USING LINEAR/NONLINEAR AVERAGE IN WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM - Provided is a channel estimation apparatus and method using a linear/nonlinear average in a wireless communication system. The present research provides a channel estimation apparatus and method for estimating a channel between a transmitter and a receiver from a pilot-inserted OFDM signal and linearly or nonlinearly averaging the estimating channel, thereby preventing the equalizer performance from being degraded by noise component of the estimated channel and noise amplification caused by deep fading. The channel estimation apparatus includes: a channel estimation unit configured to estimate a channel coefficient of a channel between a transmitter and a receiver from a pilot-inserted carrier signal according to pilot arrangement; and a linear/nonlinear averaging unit configured to linearly or nonlinearly averaging the estimated channel coefficient, thereby preventing an equalizer performance from being degraded by noise component existing in the channel and noise amplification caused by deep fading. | 03-11-2010 |
20100091908 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ANALYZING IDENTIFICATION SIGNAL BASED ON PARTIAL CORRELATION - Provided is an apparatus and method for analyzing identification (ID) signals by converting radio frequency (RF) signals which are transmitted with an ID signal added thereto by a transmitting part, e.g., a plurality of transmitters or repeaters, into signals of a desired band; creating ID signals that are identical to the ID signals added to the RF signals; calculating correlation values between the converted signals and the created ID signals based on partial correlation; and extracting channel profile of multi-path signals caused by a channel between the transmitting part and the ID signal analyzing apparatus from the correlation value. The technology of the present research is applied to broadcasting and communication. | 04-15-2010 |
20100210205 | On-channel Repeater for Feedback Capable of Removing Feedback Signals Based on Pilot Partitioning and Method Thereof - Provided is an on-channel repeater capable of removing feedback signals based on pilot partitioning, which can efficiently remove a feedback signal by quickly coping with even a situation in which a feedback channel changes rapidly, by reducing a filter-coefficient update interval, i.e., increasing the number of times of filter-coefficient creation, through pilot partitioning, and a method thereof. The on-channel repeater includes: a receiver for receiving a signal; a subtractor for subtracting a replica of a feedback signal from the signal received in the receiver to remove the feedback signal; a replica creator for creating a filter coefficient using pilot partitioning, creating a replica of the feedback signal using the created filter coefficient, and feeding back the created replica to the subtractor; and a transmitter for transmitting an output signal of the subtractor. | 08-19-2010 |
20100221998 | ON-CHANNEL REPEATER AND ON-CHANNEL REPEATING METHOD - Provided are an on-channel repeater and method for increasing output of the on-channel repeater by removing feed-back signals caused by low isolation of transmission/reception antennas. The on-channel repeater includes: a receiver for receiving RF signals and converting the RF signals into baseband signals; a subtractor for subtracting replicas of feedback signals from the received signal; an inverse channel estimator for estimating inverse of a reception channel and generating a filter tab coefficients; a first adaptive filter for compensating for channel distortion of the subtracted signal; a transmitter for converting the signals whose channel distortion is compensated into an RF signal and performing radio transmission; a down-converter for down-converting the RF signal converted by the transmitter into the baseband signal; and a replica generator for calculating replicas and feeding back the replicas to the subtractor. The present invention is applied to the on-channel repeater. | 09-02-2010 |
20100297935 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SYNCHRONIZING FREQUENCY IN DISTRIBUTED REPEATER - Provided is a frequency synchronizing apparatus and method that can synchronize center frequency of radio frequency (RF) transmission signals among distributed repeaters using identical signals as mother signals by reflecting sampling information acquired in a timing recovery process of reception signals transmitted from a main transmitter or other repeaters. The apparatus for synchronizing frequency in distributed repeaters includes: a timing recoverer for compensating sampling timing offset of reception signals; an intermediate frequency (IF) timing offset information reflector for applying the sampling timing offset information extracted in the timing recoverer to digital-to-analog conversion; and a radio frequency (RF) timing offset information reflector for applying the sampling timing offset information extracted in the timing recoverer to RF up-conversion as a reference signal. | 11-25-2010 |
20100310023 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ESTIMATING INVERSE CHANNEL OF REPEATER'S RECEIVING CHANNEL - Provided is an apparatus and method for estimating inverse channel of a repeater's receiving channel, which ensures stability and causality by generating a time-domain filter coefficient having information on an inverse channel of repeater's receiving channel from a signal transmitted from a main transmitter or another repeater. The apparatus includes: a channel estimator for estimating a channel established by a transmission path from a received signal; an inverse minimum phase filter coefficient generator for generating inverse channel of a minimum phase channel from the estimated channel, and converting the inverse channel of the minimum phase channel into a time-domain filter coefficient; an inverse group delay filter coefficient generator for generating a time-domain filter coefficient by using the estimated channel and the minimum phase channel; and a combiner for generating an inverse channel of a receiving channel in a time domain by combining the filter coefficient and the filter coefficient. | 12-09-2010 |
20100311323 | ON-CHANNEL REPEATER AND ON-CHANNEL REPEATING METHOD - Provided are an on-channel repeater and an on-channel repeating method. The on-channel repeater includes: a receiving means for receiving a Radio Frequency (RF) signal; a subtracting means for subtracting a replica of feedback signals from the signal received by the receiving means; a replica generating means for calculating the replica based on the signal acquired from the subtraction in the subtracting means and feeding back the replica to the subtracting means; an inverse channel estimating means for estimating inverse of a reception channel based on the signal acquired from the subtraction in the subtracting means and generating filter tab coefficients; a first adaptive filtering means for compensating for channel distortion of the signal subtracted by the subtracting means based on the filter tab coefficients generated in the inverse channel estimating means; and a transmitting means for converting a signal whose channel distortion is compensated by the first adaptive filtering means into an RF signal and performing radio transmission. | 12-09-2010 |
20100321577 | DISTRIBUTED REPEATER AND DISTRIBUTED REPEATING METHOD THEREOF - Provided are a distributed repeater for repeating output signals identical to input signals through a channel different from that of main transmitter signals but identical to channels of other distributed repeaters, and a distributed repeating method thereof. The distributed repeater includes: a pre-processing unit configured to receive a radio frequency (RF) signal transmitted from an external device and demodulate the RF signal into a baseband signal; an equalizer configured to equalize the baseband signal to correct a distortion occurring on a transmission channel; an identification signal generation and insertion unit configured to generate an identification signal for identification of the distributed repeater and network conditioning, and insert the identification signal in the equalized baseband signal; and a post-processing unit configured to convert the baseband signal from the identification signal generation and insertion unit into an RF signal, and send the RF signal. | 12-23-2010 |
20100325676 | SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DIGITAL REALISTIC BROADCASTING BASED ON NON-REALTIME AND METHOD THEREFOR - Provided are a transmitting and receiving system for non-realtime based digital realistic broadcasting, and a method thereof. The transmitting system includes a broadcasting TS generator for generating a 2-D TS for a 2-D image and an auxiliary TS for auxiliary information necessary for realistic broadcasting of the 2-D image, and a transmitter for transmitting the generated auxiliary transport stream before a corresponding broadcasting time and transmitting the generated 2-D transport stream according to a corresponding broadcasting schedule. | 12-23-2010 |
20110013688 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COMPENSATING FEEDBACK PATH DISTORTION - Provided are an apparatus and method for compensating a feedback path distortion in a digital broadcasting signal. The apparatus for improving a performance of a pre-equalizer in a transmitter of a digital broadcasting system having a feedback path for adaptively generating a filter coefficient of the pre-equalizer, includes a reference signal generator for generating a reference radio frequency (RF) signal, a feedback path estimator for estimating transmission band characteristic information for the feedback path based on the reference RF signal generated from the reference signal generator, and a feedback path compensator for compensating a demodulated signal transferred through the feedback path based on the estimated transmission band characteristic information from the feedback path estimator and generating a filter coefficient of the pre-equalizer. | 01-20-2011 |
20110111722 | IDENTIFICATION SIGNAL ANALYZING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR COMPENSATING FOR SEPARATION AND ATTENUATION OF CHANNEL PROFILE - Provided is an identification signal analyzing apparatus and method for compensating power of a channel profile occurring at a conventional identification signal analyzing apparatus by using a power compensation. The identification signal analyzing apparatus includes: an identification signal generator for generating an identification signal identical to a known identification signal inserted by a transmission device; a partial correlator for calculating a correlation value between a received signal including the known identification signal inserted by the transmission device and the identification signal generated by the identification signal generator through a partial correlation; a power compensator for compensating power of the correlation value calculated by the partial correlator; and a channel profile extractor for extracting a channel profile from the correlation value compensated by the power compensator. | 05-12-2011 |
20140181884 | SYSTEM FOR TRANSMITTING/RECEIVING DIGITAL REALISTIC BROADCASTING BASED ON NON-REALTIME AND METHOD THEREFOR - Provided are a transmitting and receiving system for non-realtime based digital realistic broadcasting, and a method thereof. The transmitting system includes a broadcasting TS generator for generating a 2-D TS for a 2-D image and an auxiliary TS for auxiliary information necessary for realistic broadcasting of the 2-D image, and a transmitter for transmitting the generated auxiliary transport stream before a corresponding broadcasting time and transmitting the generated 2-D transport stream according to a corresponding broadcasting schedule. | 06-26-2014 |