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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7191616 | Front suction/discharge type outdoor unit for air-conditioner and outdoor unit installation system using it The present invention discloses a front suction/discharge type outdoor unit for an air conditioner including: an outdoor unit casing being formed in a rectangular parallelepiped shape, having its one surface externally opened and its other surfaces closed, and being... | 03/20/2007 |
| 7190983 | Radio modem terminal for mobile communication Disclosed is a radio modem terminal for mobile communication, comprising a main body having a functional unit for voice communication; a power supply unit hinged at one side of the main body; and a display unit disposed between the power supply unit and the main bod... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7174740 | Built-in type outdoor unit for air conditioner A built-in type compressor/condenser unit for an air conditioner with an efficient installation structure for installing an increased capacity outdoor unit is provided. The built-in type compressor/condenser unit includes a louver frame installed on a rectangular sh... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7172413 | Laundry dryer having gas combustion apparatus A gas combustion apparatus of a laundry dryer is provided, by which an initial ignition power is improved to enhance an ignition property. The gas combustion apparatus includes a gas supply; a mixing pipe, having a mixing passage extending from an inlet end to an ou... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7166961 | Protective film of plasma display panel and method of fabricating the same An improved protective film for a plasma display panel and a fabricating method thereof are provided. The improved protective film has magnesium oxide (MgO) as its main component, and uses a slight addition of silicon (Si) to improve jitter characteristics experienc... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7154292 | Method of detecting defects in TFT-arrays and a TFT-array testing system incorporating the same A system and method for detecting defects in TFT-array panels is provided that improves defect detection accuracy by adjusting the thresholding parameters used to classify defective pixels in accordance with the standard deviation of the measured pixel voltages. The... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7146061 | Method and apparatus for encoding/decoding image data The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for encoding images, more particularly to an encoding unit in conjunction with a library of pictorial entities and image qualifiers. The method and apparatus provide encoding an image by using a code factor table in... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7143829 | Downhole tool A downhole tool for conditioning a casing or liner. The tool includes blades having a a circumferential peripheral edge for 360 degree contact with the casing or liner and are formed from a composite material which comprises a polymeric fiber. Such polymeric fibers ... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7145373 | Frequency-controlled DLL bias A system for controlling bias of a delay-locked loop includes a peak detector and a comparator in the form of a differential amplifier. The peak detector detects the amplitude of a signal output from the DLL, and the comparator compares the DLL output signal amplitu... | 12/05/2006 |
| 7139413 | Method and apparatus for encoding/decoding image data The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for encoding images, more particularly to an encoding unit in conjunction with a library of pictorial entities and image qualifiers. The method and apparatus provide encoding an image by using a code factor table in... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7138716 | Addition of metal layers with signal reallocation to a microprocessor for increased frequency and lower power A semiconductor device and method of adding metal layers in a semiconductor device with signal reallocation are disclosed. The device has a first layer with a plurality of signal wires. A second layer adjacent to the first layer is also included that has a plurality... | 11/21/2006 |
| 7137005 | Method of watermarking digital data A method of introducing a non-perceptional signal (watermark) to a digital media data is disclosed. The method is based on the representation of source digital data using a special matrix, insertion of a digital watermark into the special matrix to receive the water... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7132856 | Hybrid CVSL pass-gate level-converting sequential circuit for multi-Vcc microprocessors A logic circuit performs an internal level conversion function by driving portions of the circuit with different supply voltages. In one embodiment, first and second stage storage circuits are driven with different supply voltages. In another embodiment, first and s... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7133651 | Transmission apparatus for mobile communication terminal A transmission apparatus of a mobile communication terminal is implemented so that a modem, a gain controller and a power controlling circuit have one loop construction. In the transmission apparatus, an AGC signal of a modem is precisely adjusted according to an in... | 11/07/2006 |
| 7130398 | Method and apparatus for managing signaling links in a signaling link set A method and apparatus for managing signaling links in a signaling link set accommodates a plurality of signaling links having different data link formats in a signaling link set connecting adjacent signaling points. The method is preferably one which manages signal... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7129913 | Electroluminescence panel display apparatus and driving method thereof An electroluminescence (EL) panel display and its driving method are capable of easily setting a color balance and improving a luminance, for which an EL panel includes a first substrate having a plurality of red and green inorganic materials thereon and a second su... | 10/31/2006 |
| 7125655 | Fabricating method of plasma display panel There is disclosed a fabricating method of a plasma display panel which might simplify its fabricating process. The method includes: providing a sheet into which a black material layer and an electrode material layer are integrated, forming the sheet on a substrate,... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7116702 | Signal processing method and apparatus in CDMA radio communication system A method for processing signals in a multi-antenna CDMA radio communication system extracts control signals by despreading signals transmitted to a specific user through the antennas using a spreading factor, estimating weight values of respective ones of the antenn... | 10/03/2006 |
| 7110802 | Belt clip device for mobile communication terminal unit A belt clip device is provided for a mobile communication terminal unit. The belt clip device includes a terminal unit holder for receiving and holding the terminal unit, a clamp provided on one side of the terminal unit holder and adapted to resiliently clip a belt... | 09/19/2006 |
| 7107529 | Method for displaying manual of video apparatus and apparatus therefor A method for displaying the manual of a video apparatus for displaying the manual of the corresponding video apparatus on the screen of the video apparatus so that a user can conveniently and correctly understand the usage of the video apparatus and the method for c... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7102882 | Device swapping apparatus for portable computer Embodiments of a device swapping apparatus and method for a portable computer have advantages in that the detachable device detachably mounted to the portable computer can be easily detached from the portable computer or that the installation space can be reduced. A... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7100388 | Front suction/discharge type compressor/condenser unit for airconditioner The present invention relates to a front suction/discharge type outdoor unit for an air conditioner to provide an economical installation structure for efficiently installing a large capacity outdoor unit and provide services for easily transferring the outdoor unit... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7102881 | Slide type portable terminal The present invention relates to a slide type portable terminal and methods for the same. Embodiments of a slide type portable terminal can include a main unit having key sections that are formed on a surface of the main unit, a slide unit that can slide relative to... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7099371 | Method for generating and allocating code pairs of orthogonal spreading codes The present invention relates to an orthogonal spreading code in a code division multiple access (CDMA) mobile communication system, and more particularly, to a method for generating and allocating code or code pairs on the basis of an orthogonal code set, which is ... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7096181 | Method for searching codebook A method for searching a codebook which predicts a residual element of an input voice signal includes combining each track of the input signal, forming track units including at least two tracks, and determining a pulse code for each track. The method further include... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7095289 | Yank detection circuit for self-biased phase locked loops An apparatus for controlling a phase-locked loop includes a detector for detecting at least one of a startup condition and a yank condition and a controller for controlling current between a charge pump and the phase-locked loop. If a startup condition is detected, ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7095087 | Semiconductor device and fabrication method thereof A semiconductor device and fabrication method thereof restrains an amplified current between input voltage Vin and ground voltage Vss, and first and second n-wells are biased into internal voltage sources, whereby the current-voltage characteristic of the input pad ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7088807 | Call pick-up system and method of a switching device The present invention relates to a call pick-up system and method for a switching device that makes selective call pick-up possible by using caller information. In particular, by including a caller information analysis block in a subscriber call process block of a s... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7082680 | Mounting method of electronic components Mounting methods of electronic components in which the electronic components are mounted on plural printed circuit boards are disclosed. An exemplary method includes: supplying a printed circuit board on a first conveyor; transferring the printed circuit board to th... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7085226 | Control apparatus and method for relay node duplexing The present invention relates to a message transmission system, and more particularly, to a control apparatus and method for relay node duplexing. In the invention, when the exchange of the active node relaying a message by buffering is requested, the duplexing cont... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7078866 | Plasma display panel and method for driving the same An energy recovery circuit of a plasma display panel and a drive method thereof are disclosed. A plasma display panel according to the present invention comprises an inductor for charging or discharging the panel capacitor, inductor charge path means which provides ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7079088 | Plasma display panel and driving method thereof A plasma display panel and a driving method thereof that is capable of generating a sinusoidal initialization waveform. In the panel, a sinusoidal wave is used for forming wall charges. ... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7078827 | Tidal generator system and method A tidal generator system is provided that includes a containment tank, and a ring mechanism provided about the containment tank to rise and fall based on tidal actions. A valve mechanism allows a liquid to pass into the containment tank. Additionally, a turbine/gene... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7076170 | System and method for generating analog transmission signals An RF-lightwave transmitter performs successive conversions of an information-bearing input signal in order to generate an output signal suitable for transmission in a wireless communications system. The transmitter includes a high-efficiency FM laser connected to a... | 07/11/2006 |
| 7071535 | Integrated circuit package having inductance loop formed from a bridge interconnect An integrated circuit package includes an inductance loop formed from a connection of lead wires and one or more input/output (I/O) package pins. In one embodiment, the inductance loop is formed from a first wire which connects a first bonding pad on the integrated ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7071884 | Antenna system of a radio communication terminal An antenna system of a radio communication terminal includes: a directional antenna for transmitting and receiving an RF signal to and from a base station through a radio link; and an amplifying unit integrated on one board together with the directional antenna and ... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7068915 | Method and apparatus for controlling display time point of MPEG bit stream of recording medium An apparatus and method for controlling a display time point of an MPEG bit stream of a recording medium which is capable of controlling accurately a display time point of an MPEG bit stream in case that an MPEG bit stream of a recording medium is processed to be di... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7068285 | Image converting apparatus and method thereof A system and method for converting color images divides a first image into first RGB values per pixel, determines which of the RGB colors in the first image has a greater specific gravity, converts the first RGB values into second RGB color values based on the color... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7064572 | System and method of monitoring, predicting and optimizing production yields in a liquid crystal display (LCD) manufacturing process A system and method of monitoring LCD production yields, predicting the effects of different testing methodologies on LCD production yields, and optimizing production yields is provided that compares the effect of different testing methodologies on the yields at var... | 06/20/2006 |
| 7061101 | Carrier module Carrier module including a carrier module body for seating a semiconductor device on an underside thereof, having a pass through hole from an upper part to the underside the semiconductor device is seated thereon, a housing over the carrier module body, a supplement... | 06/13/2006 |
