Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090241147 | METHOD OF TRANSMITTING LINK-ADAPTIVE TRANSMISSION OF DATA STREAM IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A data transmitting method is disclosed. In transmitting A/V data stream in a transmitting device of a wireless network, the present invention includes transmitting the A/V data stream having a first data format to a receiving device, if a quality of a channel for carrying the A/V data stream to the receiving device is changed, deciding to change a data format of the A/V data stream to be transmitted to the receiving device into a second data format, and transmitting the A/V data stream having the second data format to the receiving device. | 09-24-2009 |
20090257403 | METHOD OF COMMUNICATING IN WIRELESS NETWORK - The present invention relates to a handover method that a current coordinator transfers a coordinating function of controlling a network to a different device configuring the network. The present invention relates to a method of selecting an optimal device as a coordinator in selecting the different device using priority information decided by a prescribed evaluation reference. And, the present invention relates to a method of simplifying a procedure in a manner of transmitting relevant information together with a handover request message. In a wireless network including a coordinator, a secondary coordinator is decided in advance. If the coordinator is suddenly unable to perform a function, the present invention relates to a method of enabling the function of the coordinator to be performed by the decided secondary coordinator. Thus, a process for transferring the coordinating function without the handover process is called a recovery process. The present invention relates to the recovery method and a method of deciding a secondary coordinator to perform a recovery. In the method of deciding the secondary coordinator, a method of deciding a more proper coordinator using information on coordinator priority is provided. | 10-15-2009 |
20090268697 | METHOD OF CHANNEL ASSESSMENT AND CHANNEL SEARCHING IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method of channel assessment and channel searching in a wireless network is disclosed. The wireless network separately performs a channel assessment procedure and a channel searching procedure for channel change or another object. The channel assessment procedure is to measure a status or quality of a channel which is currently used in the wireless network. A coordinator of the wireless network designates a time interval for the channel assessment to notify other device of it. The channel assessment procedure may be performed periodically, and is preferably scheduled to allow other devices not to use the channel for the time interval which at least one device performs channel assessment. | 10-29-2009 |
20090310514 | METHOD OF CHANGING CHANNELS AND CONFIGURING A SUB NETWORK IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method of changing channels of a first device in a wireless network, which includes a first coordinator and at least one device, comprises searching whether another channel other than a first channel which is currently used in the wireless network is available, changing the first channel to a second channel among at least one or more available channels as a result of the searching step, and transmitting data to a second device or receiving data from the second device through the second channel. | 12-17-2009 |
20090310574 | METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING A DATA PACKET AND A METHOD OF ALLOCATING A CHANNEL IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A present invention is related to a method for transmitting a data packet in a wireless network. An exemplary method comprises requesting to allocate a bi-directional channel time block including a first channel time block for transmitting a specific data packet and a second channel time block for receiving a response to the specific data packet; transmitting the specific data packet through the first channel time block; and receiving the response to the specific data packet through the second channel time block, wherein the bi-directional channel time block is predetermined to be allocated in an unreserved region in a superframe. | 12-17-2009 |
20100008279 | METHOD FOR MANAGING THE POWER IN THE WIRELESS NETWORK - In wireless network communication, the present invention provides a method of checking whether information on a request for a mode change is received for a prescribed channel time in a manner that a device configuring a network enters a power save mode in the course of not performing data transmission/reception and that a modem enters an awake state from a sleep state for the prescribed channel time. And, the prescribed channel time is determined to correspond to a time for transmitting a beacon. According to one preferred embodiment of the present invention, a modem of a device in a power save mode enters an awake state for a channel time period for broadcasting a beacon and then checks whether information on a power management mode change is received. If the information does not exist, a sleep state is reentered. If the power management mode change information is received, a power is managed by performing data transmission/reception in a manner of switching to a normal mode. | 01-14-2010 |
20100074097 | Method of Communicating In Wireless Network - The present invention relates to a handover method that a current coordinator transfers a coordinating function of controlling a network to a different device configuring the network. The present invention relates to a method of selecting an optimal device as a coordinator in selecting the different device using priority information decided by a prescribed evaluation reference. And, the present invention relates to a method of simplifying a procedure in a manner of transmitting relevant information together with a handover request message. In a wireless network including a coordinator, a secondary coordinator is decided in advance. If the coordinator is suddenly unable to perform a function, the present invention relates to a method of enabling the function of the coordinator to be performed by the decided secondary coordinator. Thus, a process for transferring the coordinating function without the handover process is called a recovery process. The present invention relates to the recovery method and a method of deciding a secondary coordinator to perform a recovery. In the method of deciding the secondary coordinator, a method of deciding a more proper coordinator using information on coordinator priority is provided. | 03-25-2010 |
20100216391 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - Methods of controlling connection establishment to transmit or receive AA/data in a wireless network are disclosed. A method of controlling connection establishment to transmit or receive AA/data in a first device of a wireless network, which includes a coordinator and at least one device, comprises transmitting connection request information required to request connection establishment with a second device and a connection request message which includes capability information of the first device to the second device, and receiving a connection response message from the second device in response to the connection request message. As well as message formats to said methods are disclosed. | 08-26-2010 |
20100220669 | METHOD OF ALLOCATING RESOURCES IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method of allocating channel resources in a wireless network is disclosed. The method of allocating instant channel resources in a wireless network includes receiving channel resource scheduling information of a specific superframe from a coordinator of the wireless network, requesting the coordinator to allocate instant channel resources for an unreserved duration of the specific superframe, and receiving an announcement message from the coordinator, the announcement message announcing allocation of the instant channel resources within the unreserved duration of the specific superframe. | 09-02-2010 |
20100313082 | METHOD OF EXCHANGING MESSAGES AND SOURCE DEVICES - A method of exchanging messages, which are intended for streaming connection with a source device, in a sink device of a wireless network comprises transmitting a connect request message for data streaming to the source device; receiving a connect response message from the source device, the connect response message including connection information indicating the possibility of connection with the source device; and outputting a user interface indicating at least one of the connection information included in the connect response message and wait time information required for connection with the source device, on a display module. | 12-09-2010 |
20100315964 | METHOD OF EXCHANGING MESSAGES AND TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING DEVICES - A method of exchanging a round trip time between a transmitting device and a receiving device in a wireless network comprises receiving an echo request command from an audio video control (AVC) layer to a medium access control (MAC) layer, the echo request command including a first identifier for identifying the transmitting device, a second identifier for identifying the receiving device, and a third identifier; transferring a MAC message from the MAC layer to a physical layer, the MAC message including a message preamble, a message type, and the echo request command; transmitting a first physical layer data unit to the receiving device, the first physical layer data unit including at least one header, the MAC message, and audio/video (A/V) data; and receiving a second physical layer data unit from the receiving device, the second physical layer data unit including an echo report command in response to the echo request command, the echo report command including the third identifier. | 12-16-2010 |
20100315997 | Method of exchanging messages, sink device and source device - A method of exchanging messages for switching of a sink device of a wireless network to a source device comprises receiving audio/video (A/V) data from a first source device; transmitting a first command to a second source device within the wireless network to identify whether the second source device can transmit A/V data; receiving a second command from the first source device, the second command being transmitted from the second source device in response to the first command and including indication information indicating whether the second source device can transmit A/V data; and determining whether to switch to the second source device depending on the indication information included in the second command. | 12-16-2010 |
20100319037 | Method of controlling devices and tuner device - A control method for recording audio/video data streams in a display device of a wireless network comprises transmitting a Give Tuner Device Status message to a tuner device to request status information of the tuner device that senses a record command signal input from a user and transmits A/V data streams to the display device; receiving a response message, Tuner Device Status message, which includes the status information of the tuner device, from the tuner device in response to the Give Tuner Device Status message; transmitting a record on message, which includes the status information of the tuner device, to the source device; and receiving a record status message from the source device in response to the record on message, wherein the response message includes information indicating whether caption information is included in the A/V data streams transmitted from the tuner device to the display device. | 12-16-2010 |
20100329212 | METHOD OF COMMUNICATING IN WIRELESS NETWORK - The present invention relates to a handover method that a current coordinator transfers a coordinating function of controlling a network to a different device configuring the network. The present invention relates to a method of selecting an optimal device as a coordinator in selecting the different device using priority information decided by a prescribed evaluation reference. And, the present invention relates to a method of simplifying a procedure in a manner of transmitting relevant information together with a handover request message. In a wireless network including a coordinator, a secondary coordinator is decided in advance. If the coordinator is suddenly unable to perform a function, the present invention relates to a method of enabling the function of the coordinator to be performed by the decided secondary coordinator. Thus, a process for transferring the coordinating function without the handover process is called a recovery process. The present invention relates to the recovery method and a method of deciding a secondary coordinator to perform a recovery. In the method of deciding the secondary coordinator, a method of deciding a more proper coordinator using information on coordinator priority is provided. | 12-30-2010 |
20110051638 | METHOD FOR MANAGING THE POWER IN THE WIRELESS NETWORK - Disclosed are methods for managing a power in a wireless network communication. One of the methods provides checking whether information on a request for a mode change is received for a prescribed channel time in a manner that a device configuring a network enters a power save mode in the course of not performing data transmission/reception and that a modem enters an awake state from a sleep state for the prescribed channel time. And, the prescribed channel time is determined to correspond to a time for transmitting a beacon. According to a preferred embodiment, a modem of a device in a power save mode enters an awake state for a channel time period for broadcasting a beacon and then checks whether information on a power management mode change is received. If the information does not exist, a sleep state is reentered. If the power management mode change (PMMC) information is received, a power is managed by performing data transmission/reception in a manner of switching to a normal mode. | 03-03-2011 |
20110069684 | METHOD OF CHANNEL ASSESSMENT AND CHANNEL SEARCHING IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method of channel assessment and channel searching in a wireless network is disclosed. The wireless network separately performs a channel assessment procedure and a channel searching procedure for channel change or another object. The channel assessment procedure is to measure a status or quality of a channel which is currently used in the wireless network. A coordinator of the wireless network designates a time interval for the channel assessment to notify other device of it. The channel assessment procedure may be performed periodically, and is preferably scheduled to allow other devices not to use the channel for the time interval which at least one device performs channel assessment. | 03-24-2011 |
20110286424 | METHOD OF CHANGING CHANNELS AND CONFIGURING A SUB-NETWORK IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method of changing channels of a first device in a wireless network, which includes a first coordinator and at least one device, comprises searching whether another channel other than a first channel which is currently used in the wireless network is available, changing the first channel to a second channel among at least one or more available channels as a result of the searching step, and transmitting data to a second device or receiving data from the second device through the second channel. | 11-24-2011 |
20120057556 | METHOD OF ALLOCATING RESOURCES IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A device for allocating a channel resource in a wireless network includes a Media Access Control (MAC)/MAC Layer Management Entity (MLME) sublayer and the MAC/MLME sublayer receives a primitive requesting to transmit a message for requesting the channel resource from an upper layer; transmits the message for requesting the channel resource to a coordinator, wherein the message for requesting the channel resource includes information about a duration of the channel resource; and receives channel resource allocation information for allocating the channel resource from a MAC/MLME sublayer of the coordinator, the channel resource allocation information including information about a duration of the allocated channel resource, wherein the device transmits a first message to a second device during the channel resource allocated based upon the channel resource allocation information, and receives a second message from the second device in response to the first message during the allocated channel resource. | 03-08-2012 |
20120207135 | METHOD OF COMMUNICATING IN WIRELESS NETWORK - A wireless network includes a current coordinator, at least one device which is currently associated with the wireless network, and a device selected as a new coordinator among the at least one device by the current coordinator. The current coordinator transmits a handover request message to the new coordinator; receives a handover response message in response to the handover request message from the new coordinator, the handover response message including a reason code field that is set to “success”; and broadcasts one or more beacons, each beacon including identification information which identifies the new coordinator and number information which indicates a number of remaining beacons that the current coordinator will broadcast before a handover occurs. The number information included in a last beacon among the one or more beacons is set to “0,” and the new coordinator broadcasts a beacon after receiving the last beacon from the current coordinator. | 08-16-2012 |
20120287835 | METHOD FOR MANAGING THE POWER IN THE WIRELESS NETWORK - A wireless network system includes a coordinator, a first device, and a second device. The coordinator transmits a first response to the first device to approve a first request message received from the first device; broadcast a first beacon, indicating that the first device is in a power saving mode, after transmitting the first response; transmit a second response to the second device to approve a second request message received from the second device; broadcast a second beacon, indicating that the first device needs to change a power management mode from the power saving mode to a normal mode, after transmitting the second response; transmit a third response to the first device to approve a third request message received from the first device; and broadcast a third beacon, indicating that the first device is in the normal mode, after transmitting the third response. | 11-15-2012 |
20120311164 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method of controlling connection establishment to transmit or receive A/V data in a wireless network is provided. The method of controlling connection establishment to transmit or receive A/V data in a first device of a wireless network that includes a coordinator and at least one device comprises transmitting connection request information required to request connection establishment with a second device and a connection request message which includes capability information of the first device to the second device and receiving a connection response message from the second device in response to the connection request message. | 12-06-2012 |
20130067007 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE OUTPUT OF DEVICES IN THE NETWORK - A wireless network system includes a platform device transmitting a first message including display capability information to at least one device and at least one device transmitting a second message to the platform device in response to the first message. The display capability information includes information on a display space and a display format supportable by the platform device. The second message includes display output information of the at least one device. The display output information includes: information on a display space, a display format, and display contents selected by the at least one device based upon the display capability information; and field type information that indicates characteristics of a field in which the display contents are displayed. | 03-14-2013 |
20130239151 | METHOD OF CONTROLLING CONNECTION ESTABLISHMENT IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method of controlling connection establishment to transmit or receive audio/video (A/V) data in a wireless network is provided. The method of controlling connection establishment to transmit or receive A/V data in a first device of a wireless network that includes a coordinator and at least one device includes transmitting connection request information required to request connection establishment with a second device and a connection request message which includes capability information of the first device to the second device and receiving a connection response message from the second device in response to the connection request message. | 09-12-2013 |
20140023023 | METHOD OF CHANNEL ASSESSMENT AND CHANNEL SEARCHING IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method of channel assessment and channel searching in a wireless network is disclosed. The wireless network separately performs a channel assessment procedure and a channel searching procedure for channel change or another object. The channel assessment procedure is to measure a status or quality of a channel which is currently used in the wireless network. A coordinator of the wireless network designates a time interval for the channel assessment to notify other device of it. The channel assessment procedure may be performed periodically, and is preferably scheduled to allow other devices not to use the channel for the time interval which at least one device performs channel assessment. | 01-23-2014 |
20140055057 | CURRENT REGULATION APPARATUS - A current regulation apparatus is provided. The current regulation apparatus includes a trans unit, a first switching unit, a voltage detection unit, a voltage comparison unit, and a control unit. The trans unit includes an auxiliary winding unit. The first switching unit controls an operation of the trans unit. The voltage detection unit detects a voltage induced to the auxiliary winding unit. The voltage comparison unit compares a voltage detected by the voltage detection and a reference voltage. The control unit adjusts a turn-on section of the first switching unit according to an output voltage of the voltage comparison unit. | 02-27-2014 |
20140219229 | METHOD OF CHANNEL ASSESSMENT AND CHANNEL SEARCHING IN A WIRELESS NETWORK - A method of channel assessment and channel searching in a wireless network is disclosed. The wireless network separately performs a channel assessment procedure and a channel searching procedure for channel change or another object. The channel assessment procedure is to measure a status or quality of a channel which is currently used in the wireless network. A coordinator of the wireless network designates a time interval for the channel assessment to notify other device of it. The channel assessment procedure may be performed periodically, and is preferably scheduled to allow other devices not to use the channel for the time interval which at least one device performs channel assessment. | 08-07-2014 |
20140312806 | LIGHT EMITTING DIODE LIGHTING SYSTEM - An LED lighting system is provided. The LED lighting system includes a main transformer, a voltage detector, a current controller, a second reference voltage supplier, and a power factor compensation circuit. The main transformer transforms an input signal to supply the transformed input signal to an LED group. The voltage detector supplies a control voltage proportional to a level of an input voltage corresponding to the input signal. The current controller includes a first voltage storage, a negative voltage applier, a second voltage storage, switch, and a current control signal generator. The first voltage storage stores the control voltage supplied from the voltage detector or discharges a stored voltage. The negative voltage applier is connected to the first voltage storage, and connected to a ground to apply the control voltage to the ground when the control voltage is a negative voltage. The second voltage storage is connected to the first voltage storage, and stores the control voltage applied through the first voltage storage or discharges a stored voltage. The switch is connected to the second voltage storage, and activated by a driving signal to apply a ground voltage to the second voltage storage. The current control signal generator generates a current control signal according to a voltage signal and gain of the second voltage storage. The first voltage storage or the second voltage storage supplies the current control signal through the voltage detector. The second reference voltage supplier supplies the second reference voltage when the control signal supplied from the voltage detector is equal to or greater than the second reference voltage. The power factor compensation circuit controls a duty ratio of the driving signal according to a level of the current control signal, and controls a peak value of a primary current in the main transformer according to a level of the second reference voltage. | 10-23-2014 |