Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute

Dong-Joon Choi

Joon-Young Jung

Nam-Ho Hur

Soo-In Lee

O-Hyung Kwon

Sung-Ik Park

Jin-Hyuk Song

Je-Won Lee

Heung-Mook Kim

Eun-Hee Hyun

Myung-Sun Baek

Young-Su Kim

Hoi-Yoon Jung

Byung-Jun Bae

Jae-Hwui Bae

Jae-Young Lee

Sun-Hyoung Kwon

Bo-Mi Lim

Jae-Hyun Seo

Nae-Soo Kim

Jung-Sun Um

Jae-Ho Lee

Soon-Choul Kim

Suk-Hee Cho

Han-Seung Koo

Hyun-Jeong Yim

Young-Kwon Hahm

Sang-Jung Ra

Jeong-Chang Kim

Yong-Seong Cho

Ho-Sook Lee

Hye-Ju Oh

Woong-Shik You

Woong-Soo Na

Na-Yeon Kim

Kwan-Woong Ryu

Disclosed herein is a method for receiving adaptive media streaming. The method may include calculating segment download time for each video quality level based on network throughput, a segment bitrate for the video quality level, segment duration, and a standard deviation of segment bitrates, determining a segment bitrate for maximizing the quality of viewing experience of a user based on the segment download time for each video quality level and a buffer level received from a playback buffer, making a request for the determined segment bitrate, transferring the request to a server, and transferring a corresponding video segment received in response to the request to the playback buffer.

Method and apparatus for receiving adaptive media streaming and adaptive media streaming system

Disclosed herein is a method for signal configuration. The method may include evenly dividing, by a signal-bit configuration block, data or information forming signal bits or a signal bitstring and transferring the same to N multiple channels; mapping, by a first spatial path configuration block, a coded bitstring, which is generated through coding and signal processing of the data or information forming the signal bits or the signal bitstring, to cells corresponding to M antennas; and configuring, by a frequency path configuration block, the transmission paths of the cells.

Method and apparatus for signal configuration and method for signal transmission

Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for channel bonding-based multi-antenna signal transmission in a broadcasting system. An apparatus for channel bonding-based multi-antenna signal transmission includes an input formatting unit for converting input data into a Physical Layer Pipe (PLP), a stream partitioning unit for partitioning the PLP into pieces of data to be transmitted to two or more channels, respectively, and two or more transmission units for transmitting the pieces of data resulting from partitioning to corresponding channels through multiple antennas.

Apparatus and method for channel bonding-based multi-antenna signal transmission in broadcasting system

Disclosed herein are a hybrid download method and apparatus for multiview streaming. The hybrid download method includes requesting a group download for an n−1-th segment from a server, playing an n−3-th segment at a viewpoint VP1 of a viewer, when a group download request for the n−1-th segment is completed, making a group download request for an n-th segment, when a change in a viewpoint of the viewer occurs at a time at which an n−2-th segment is played, playing a low-quality n−2-th segment at a viewpoint VP3, when the group download for the n-th segment is completed, requesting a single download for a high-quality n−1-th segment corresponding to the viewpoint VP3 from the server, and when the single download for the high-quality n−1-th segment corresponding to the viewpoint VP3 is completed, playing the high-quality n−1-th segment at the viewpoint VP3.

Hybrid download method and apparatus for multiview streaming, and multiview streaming system

Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving a 4-layer layered-division multiplexing (LDM) signal. An apparatus for transmitting a 4-layer layered-division multiplexing signal includes a layered-division multiplexing modulation unit for generating a 3-layer layered-division multiplexing signal by performing layered-division multiplexing modulation on three layer signals and generating a 4-layer layered-division multiplexing signal by inserting a Pseudo-random Noise (PN) sequence into the 3-layer layered-division multiplexing signal, a pilot insertion unit for inserting a pilot into the 4-layer layered-division multiplexing signal, and a transmission unit for transmitting the 4-layer layered-division multiplexing signal.

Apparatus and method for transmitting and receiving 4-layer layered-division multiplexing signal

Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for detecting a broadcast signal. The apparatus includes a bootstrap detection unit for detecting whether a bootstrap signal is included in a received broadcast signal based on a preset first bootstrap window and a machine-learning method, a bootstrap offset estimation unit for searching the broadcast signal for the start point of the bootstrap signal using a preset second bootstrap window, estimating a bootstrap offset based on the machine-learning method, and estimating bootstrap symbols from the bootstrap offset, and a demodulation unit for demodulating information included in the broadcast signal from the bootstrap symbols based on the machine-learning method.

Apparatus and method for detecting broadcast signal

Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for removing a self-interference signal. The apparatus includes one or more processors and executable memory for storing at least one program executed by the one or more processors. The at least one program receives an upstream signal for removing self-interference, generates a downstream signal for channel estimation, replicates a self-interference signal in a time domain and a self-interference signal in a frequency domain using the upstream signal and the downstream signal, and removes the self-interference signal from the upstream signal using the replicated self-interference signal in the time domain and the replicated self-interference signal in the frequency domain.

Apparatus and method for cancelling self-interference signal

Disclosed herein are a method for broadcast gateway signaling using a cloud network and an apparatus for the same. The method includes generating an outer packet corresponding to the outer layer of a tunneling system using an inner packet corresponding to the inner layer of the tunneling system, generating a header of the outer packet, and transmitting the outer packet to a transmitter through a Studio-to-Transmitter Link (STL). The header includes an STL propagation delay time field indicating a reception wait time for an STL stream corresponding to the outer packet.

Method for broadcast gateway signaling using cloud network and apparatus for the same

Disclosed herein is a method of operating an apparatus for providing a cell broadcast service. The operating method includes receiving, by a transmission device of a broadcaster, a cell broadcast service signal containing an emergency alert from a mobile carrier; converting, by the transmission device, the cell broadcast service signal into a public warning broadcast signal; and transmitting, by the transmission device, the public warning broadcast signal to a mobile switching center or a base station.

Method and apparatus for cell broadcasting service using broadcast network

Disclosed herein are a signal-multiplexing apparatus and method based on machine learning. The signal-multiplexing method based on machine learning, performed by a signal-multiplexing apparatus based on machine learning, including training a transmitted signal using a machine-learning technique, performing complex mapping to transmit the transmitted signal as multiple signals, receiving the multiple signals and regularizing the multiple signals based on a preset rule corresponding to the machine-learning technique, outputting an estimated value for the transmitted signal by training regularized multiple signals using the machine-learning technique, calculating a difference between the transmitted signal and the estimated value for the transmitted signal, and detecting the transmitted signal from an output value when the difference is less than or equal to a preset value.

Signal-multiplexing apparatus and method based on machine learning

Disclosed herein are a synchronization apparatus and method for a upstream system. The synchronization apparatus for a upstream system includes one or more processors, and execution memory for storing at least one program that is executed by the one or more processors, wherein the at least one program is configured to receive a signal and calculate a first channel estimation value for the received signal using a predefined pilot, and calculate a second channel estimation value using a predefined complementary pilot and the first channel estimation value.

Synchronization apparatus and method for upstream system

Disclosed herein is a demodulation method of a Layer-Division Multiplexing (LDM) system. The demodulation method may include receiving an LDM modulation signal, restoring a first-layer signal from the LDM modulation signal and remodulating the first-layer signal, restoring and remodulating a second-layer signal by performing cancellation of the amplitude component of the first-layer signal from the LDM modulation signal using signaling information independently of restoration and remodulation of the first-layer signal, and restoring a third-layer signal using the first-layer signal, the second-layer signal, and the LDM modulation signal.

Modulation and demodulation method in layer-division multiplexing system, and receiver thereof

Disclosed herein are a method for providing an ad-hoc broadcast service based on channel sharing and an apparatus for the same. The method is configured such that a master broadcast transmitter for providing an ad-hoc broadcast service receives a request to share a channel from a new broadcast transmitter, allocates one of multiple subframes, into which the transmission frame of any one broadcast channel corresponding to the ad-hoc broadcast service is divided, to the new broadcast transmitter, and controls the new broadcast transmitter in real time by performing synchronization with the new broadcast transmitter based on reference time information included in a control Physical Layer Pipe (PLP).

Method for providing ad-hoc broadcast service based on channel sharing and apparatus for the same

Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for detecting an upstream RF signal based on a preamble. The apparatus for detecting an upstream RF signal based on a preamble includes an analog-to-digital converter unit for receiving an RF analog signal and converting the same into an RF digital signal; a down-converter unit for converting the RF digital signal into a baseband digital signal; a packet detection unit for performing packet detection by performing an operation on the baseband digital signal and preset differential preamble signals; and a timing calculation unit for generating timing information of a terminal device based on the baseband digital signal and time information generated through the packet detection.

Apparatus and method for detecting upstream RF signals based on preamble, and apparatus for cable broadcasting using the same

Disclosed herein is a synchronization method for transmitting a DOCSIS upstream signal, which is performed by an RoIP terminal, the synchronization method including receiving a synchronization (SYNC) message periodically sent by a Cable Modem Termination System (CMTS) and thereby synchronizing a clock and generating a reference time; receiving a ranging request signal from a Cable Modem (CM); including information about a start time of an allocated ranging interval in the ranging request signal, converting the ranging request signal into an IP packet, and transmitting the IP packet to an RoIP headend device over an IP network in order to enable the RoIP headend device to convert the ranging request signal, delivered via the IP network, into an RF signal and transmit the RF signal to the CMTS; and converting a ranging response message delivered from the CMTS into an electric signal and transmitting the electric signal to the CM.

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Daejeon, South Korea

Dong-Joon Choi