The number of patent applications for femtocell, a small cellular base station, reached 377 from 2006 to September 2010, according to the KIPO.
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Sales of Samsung Electronics's smartphone are surging thanks to the popularity of Android-based model, especially Galaxy S.
When the Galaxy S launched in June, sales of the Android-based phone were expected to pass 10 million units this year. Galaxy S has sold 1.8 million units in the local market as of the end of November, surpassing Apple iPhone's accumulated sales of 1.6 million units of iPhone 3GS and iPhone 4s.
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The Korean government has its sights set on the global service robot market, and is revising past plans that targeted the general robot market. According to the Ministry of Knowledge Economy, Korea aims to become one of the world's top three robot manufacturers by 2018.
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