• Journal of Information Technology Applications and Management
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• 제21권4_spc호
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• pp.331-344
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• 2014

This study attempts to explore the difference of innovation sources between high-tech industry and mid-tech industry through patent analysis. After extracting 119 corporates, commonly surveyed in 2007 HCCP(Human Capital Corporate Panel) and 2005~2006 Korea Innovation Survey, their patents applied for the Korean Intellectual Property Office in 2007~2012 are analysed mainly through negative binomial regression model. Analytical results shows that external information source could be opposite effects to technological innovation depending on technological level and industrial characteristics. The current results are still bounded in the statistical significance, mainly due to the limited observations and information.

• 한국버섯학회지
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• 제18권3호
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• pp.280-285
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• 2020

신선 버섯의 수확 후 관리 기술은 2000년대까지 출원의 증가와 감소를 반복하는 경향을 보이다가 2010년대에 들어서 꾸준한 증가세를 나타내고 있어, 신선 농산물의 수확 후 관리 기술이 시대의 흐름에 부합하는 기술임을 알 수 있다. 주요 출원인에 대한 특허출원은 일본이 전체 출원 중에서 가장 많은 특허를 출원하였으며 대부분의 국가에서 내국인의 특허출원 비중이 높게 나타나 자국 중심의 출원 경향을 보이고 있다. 신선 버섯의 수확 후 포장 기술은 초반에 출원인 및 출원 건수가 감소하였다가, 최근 출원인 및 출원 건수가 증가하여 회복기 단계에 있으며, 저장기술은 최근 출원인 수와 출원 건수가 대폭 증가하여 성장기의 단계로 평가된다. 신선 버섯의 수확 후 관리 기술은 주로 다국적 기업과 국가 연구기관에서 다수의 특허를 보유하고 있는 것으로 나타났으며, 이는 해당 기술의 연구개발 및 상업화가 활발하게 이루어지고 있음을 시사하였다.

• 디지털융복합연구
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• 제12권9호
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• pp.169-175
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• 2014

모바일 SNS, 스마트 기기의 급성장과 ICT(통신기술) 패러다임의 변화는 라이프 스타일의 변화와 함께 데이터가 폭발적으로 증가하는 결과를 초래하였다. 한편, 대용량의 데이터의사용은 비용이나 기술적 측면에서 많은 어려움을 초래하였다. 그러나, 빅데이터는 하둡과 같은 효율적인 빅데이터 처리 플랫폼 기술의 등장으로 주목을 받기 시작하였다. 본 논문에서는 주요 시장 국의 특허 분석을 통해 빅데이터 플랫폼 연구 및 개발 동향을 살펴보고자 한다. 특히, 2010년 12월을 기준으로 4개국에 출원 및 등록되어 있는 2,568건을 대상으로 분석을 진행하였다.

• Carbon letters
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• 제10권1호
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• pp.43-51
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• 2009

Carbon fibers are a new breed of high-strength materials. The existence of carbon fiber came into being in 1879 when Edison took out a patent for the manufacture of carbon filaments suitable for use in electric lamps. However, it was in the early 1960s when successful commercial production was started, as the requirements of the aerospace industry for better and lightweight materials became of paramount importance. In recent decades, carbon fibers have found wide applications in commercial and civilian aircraft, along with recreational, industrial, and transportation markets as the price of carbon fiber has come down and technologies have matured. The market for carbon fiber has experienced a good growth in recent years. The growth rate for the last 23years was about 12%. The article reviewed 9,641 Korea, U.S., Japan, Europe patents issued in the carbon fibers in order to offer additional insight for researchers and companies seeking to navigate carbon fiber patent landscape. This article will provide you with all the valuable information and tools you will need to investigate your study successfully within the carbon fiber field. This article also will save you hundreds of hours of your own personal research time and will significantly benefit you in expanding your business in the carbon fiber market.

• 한국의류학회지
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• 제41권5호
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• pp.901-913
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• 2017

This study analyzed the current state of art by investigating related patents of cycling wear, and suggested fundamental data to develop clothing - originated in Korea. Patent trends were then analyzed after the related patents applied in Korea, USA, and Japan from 1975 to 2015 were extracted using WIPS ON, classified as nation, applicant, technology, use, and technological maturity of the applicant country. The number of patent applications has steadily increased since the 1990s, and has steeply grown since the 2000s. The USA accounted for 55.6% of all collected patents in the study, Japan for 30.6%, and Korea for 13.7%. Technologies related to patterns and functional materials have been dominated by the USA and Japan; however, smart technologies have been actively developed in Korea. According to use, USA focused on functionality, Korea concentrated on safety, and Japan uniformly combined functionality, safety, and convenience. According to the positioning of technology by application, water repellency, stretchability, muscle strengthening, pad, panel, finishing, and weaving technologies were positioned in the functionality.

• 패션비즈니스
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• 제13권4호
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• pp.37-50
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• 2009

Recently, as individual 3D avatars are rapidly generalized in internet sites, its commercial applications for fashion business are being tried in ubiquitous fashion shopping era. In this research, we have investigated and analyzed patent problems of 3D avatar including personal body data to activate the fashion business using 3D avatars. Here, considering the patents for 3D face and body generation methods are already published, this research is focused on whole 3D body avatar obtained from individual body information. Firstly, definition of 3D avatar and its application cases have been investigated and then it has been researched whether or not legal protections by patent law, copyright law, computer program protection law, design protection law and fair competition laws are feasible in view of the subjects to be protected in each law and requirements for such protections. It was revealed that patent law may provide legal protections for 3D avatar and domestic and foreign patents related to 3D avatar have been researched.

• Journal of Information Technology Applications and Management
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• 제28권4호
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• pp.79-101
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• 2021

The purpose of this research is to define detailed technologies of smart city based on excellent patents through patent analysis related to major technologies of smart city, and to use quantitative indicators to classify relatively high technology importance and identify related technologies. To achieve the purpose of the study, patent collection is conducted by reflecting literature research and expert opinions based on information related to the smart city Internet of Things/Internet of Things communication core technology. Also, DEA were used to determine the relatively high technology. The inputs and outputs used in the study used quantitative indicators to determine technical value and made up of impact assessment, performance assessment and value assessment. As a result of the analysis, various technology groups were classified into smart city-related platform technologies, information sharing technologies, and network-related technologies, and based on the results of this research, it is expected that it will be able to apply technology patents related to smart cities to research and development strategies through key detailed technologies by major technologies of Smart City.

• 대한한의진단학회지
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• 제17권2호
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• pp.77-89
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• 2013

Objectives Tongue diagnosis is an important diagnostic method in traditional Eastern medicine, and it has a high potential to be used in the future healthcare because of easy, quick, and non-contact measuring features. Recently, research and development efforts on computerized tongue diagnosis systems (CTDS) have been active that led to the technical advancements in the field of photographing techniques, image extraction and classification algorithms. In this study, we analyzed the trends in the CTDS patents. Using the WIPS search engine (www.wipsglobal.com), quantitative and qualitative patent analyses were performed through Korea, China, Japan, U.S.A and Europe. Methods For a systematic search and data analysis, we defined patent categories based on the application area and technical details. By applying thus-obtained categorical key words, we obtained 360 relevant patents on photographing techniques, image extraction and classification algorithms for the purpose of diagnosis or security. Results As a result, companies related to image acquisition, medical imaging and mobile devices and research groups of universities in East Asia were major patent applicants. In all the five countries, the number of patents have been increasing since 1980. In particular, technology related to color correction and image segmentation were most actively patented categories, and expected to continue a high application rate.

• 한국의류산업학회지
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• 제22권4호
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• pp.407-412
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• 2020

This study investigated the technological development of Korean functional product design for posture correction. We analyzed registered and disclosed Korean patents (n=289) of KIPRIS. They were posture correction technology patents filed from 1999 to 2018. Keywords used in patent selection were posture correction, posture correction clothing, posture correction band, rehabilitation clothing, joint protection, protective equipment, and compression wear. These were then analyzed by patent application year, product type, effect pursued, and posture correction body part. The results showed that patent applications related to posture correction technology have increased since 2014. Products subject to patents for posture correction technology were device/brace (59.5%), footwear (22.5%), and clothing (18.0%). Patents for posture correction pursued various wearing effects. The effects pursued were dependent on the product type. The device/brace focused on joint protection (76.7%) and muscle reinforcement (40.7%). Footwear was focused on joint protection (90.8%). The clothes were focused on muscle reinforcement (50.0%) and body shaping (36.5%). The clothing and device/brace for posture correction were worn on various body parts of the upper limbs to feet. The posture correction product design patent was to correct various body parts. Patents pursuing upper body correction focused on spine posture correction (n=99). Patents for foot posture correction have steadily increased (n=102). Patents for posture correction of the pelvis and hip joints were relatively few (n=46). The results of this study implied the necessity to develop technology to correct posture by combining the functions of device/brace and clothing.

• 응용통계연구
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• 제29권4호
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• pp.719-728
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• 2016

본 연구에서는 한국과 미국의 사물 인터넷 관련 특허 초록을 수집하여 키워드 네트워크 및 키워드 커뮤니티 네트워크를 구축하고 네트워크 분석을 실시하였다. 먼저 TF-IDF 가중치를 적용하여 중요 키워드를 추출하고 이 중요 키워드와 상관관계가 높은 키워드들을 재추출하여 핵심 키워드를 선정하였다. 선정된 키워드를 중심으로 키워드 네트워크를 구축한 다음 네트워크 탐지를 시행하여 키워드 커뮤니티 네트워크를 재구축하여 기술 간의 연결 관계를 분석하였다. 본 연구에서 생성한 키워드 커뮤니티 네트워크는 특허의 내용을 예측할 수 있을 뿐만 아니라 커뮤니티 간의 연결 관계를 분석함으로써 기술 간의 연관 관계도 파악할 수 있다. 키워드 커뮤니티 네트워크 분석 결과 한국은 보안, 반도체, 이미지 프로세스와 같은 사물 인터넷의 기반 기술 분야의 특허가 중요한 특허 기술로 나타난 반면 미국의 경우 스마트 홈, 대화형 매체 그리고 통신 등과 같은 사물 인터넷 환경, 응용 분야의 기술이 중요한 기술로서 자리잡고 있음을 알 수 있다.