Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a scan line extending in a first direction; a first data line and a second data line extending in a second direction crossing the first direction; a fixed voltage line extending in the second direction between the first and second data lines and configured to receive a fixed voltage; an auxiliary line between the fixed voltage line and one of the first and second data lines, wherein the fixed voltage is applied to the auxiliary line; a transistor circuit comprising a second transistor coupled to the scan line and the first data line and a first transistor coupled to the second transistor and the fixed voltage line; and a light emitting device coupled to the transistor circuit, wherein at least a portion of the transistor circuit is between the fixed voltage line and the auxiliary line.

Abstract: Disclosed are link status diagnostic methods for a vehicle network. A link status diagnostic method performed in a communication node includes: identifying a type of a fault occurring in a link connected to the communication node; generating a signal including a link fault type indicator indicating the type of the fault; and transmitting the signal. Also, the signal is generated and transmitted according to an auto negotiation protocol. Therefore, stability and reliability of the vehicle network can be enhanced, thereby improving overall performance of the vehicle network.

Abstract: An operation method of a communication node in an Ethernet-based vehicle network, the communication node including a regulator, a physical (PHY) layer unit, and a processor, includes outputting, by the processor, a first signal to initiate a supply of power to the communication node; outputting, by the processor, a second signal to initiate a transition of the communication node from a normal mode to a sleep mode; and transitioning, by the PHY layer unit, the communication node from the normal mode to the sleep mode when the second signal is received at the PHY layer unit from the processor.

Abstract: A network diagnosis method and apparatus are disclosed. An operation method of a first communication node includes checking whether each of communication nodes connected to the first communication node are in a fault state based on a first message transmitted between the communication nodes and a first response message, which is a response to the first message and generating a diagnosis response message including identification information of the communication node that is in a fault state or normal state. Accordingly, network performance may be enhanced.

Abstract: An apparatus, for performing a diagnostic operation on plural controllers which are coupled via different types of in-vehicle communication networks, may include at least one of a message generator, configured to generate a diagnostic message used for the diagnostic operation on the plural controller, and a message receiver, configured to recognize the diagnostic message, wherein the diagnostic message that may be communicated over the in-vehicle communication networks includes a header and a payload, and wherein the payload is determined to correspond to a length of communication data for a controller area network (CAN).

Abstract: In an air-conditioning system according to an aspect of the present disclosure, a gaseous refrigerant remaining in a reservoir can be discharged from the reservoir even when a cooling operation has started and the reservoir is being filled with a liquid refrigerant. Therefore, the reservoir can be filled with the liquid refrigerant at a faster speed.

Abstract: An operation method of communication node in a vehicle network is provided. The operation method includes transitioning from a sleep mode to an active mode and generating a first message that includes a first information indicating at least one communication node to be operated in the active mode. In addition, the method includes transmitting the first message to a second communication node to thus enhance performance of a vehicle network.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates a door and a cooking appliance with the same. The door includes a first choke part installed at the inner surface of the door panel, and disposed at a vertical outer side of the open window; a second choke part installed at the inner surface of the door panel and disposed at the lateral outer side of the open window, wherein the second choke part is disposed between the open window and the connection mechanism; and a cover frame installed at the inner surface of the door panel, configured to accommodate the connection mechanism inside the cover frame and form side walls at the vertical outer side of the first choke part and the lateral outer side of the second choke part.

Abstract: An operation method of a first switch, among a plurality of switches in a vehicle network including the plurality of switches connected through a bus line in a bus topology, may include receiving a diagnostic request message from an on-board diagnostic (OBD) apparatus through the bus line; performing a diagnostic operation indicated by the diagnostic request message; and transmitting a result of the diagnostic operation to the OBD apparatus through the bus line.

Abstract: An operation method of a communication node in a vehicle network is disclosed. A transmission method performed by a communication node may be configured to comprise performing an initialization operation for transmission of an audio video bridging (AVB) stream, performing an operation of obtaining a buffer for the transmission of the AVB stream, performing the transmission of the AVB stream stored in the buffer, and performing an operation of finalizing the transmission of the AVB stream. Accordingly, performance of the vehicle network can be enhanced.

Abstract: An operation method of a switch apparatus includes: obtaining configuration information of communication nodes connected to the switch apparatus; identifying ports connected to end nodes among the communication nodes based on the configuration information; identifying link statuses of the ports; and when the link statuses of the ports are a DOWN state during a predetermined period of time, changing an operation mode of the switch apparatus from a normal mode to a low-power mode.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to an outdoor unit of an air conditioner configured to cool a heating unit by making contact with the heating unit, a cooling unit applied thereto, and a method for manufacturing the cooling unit. An outdoor unit of an air conditioner comprises a compressor configured to compress refrigerant; a condenser configured to condense the refrigerant discharged from the compressor; a control box provided with an electronic component configured to control an outdoor unit of an air conditioner; and a cooling unit configured to cool a heating unit by making contact with the heating unit of the electronic component, wherein the cooling unit comprises a heat radiating member having one side thereof make contact with the heating unit; and a refrigerant pipe extended by penetrating through the heat radiating member and in which refrigerant is moved.

Abstract: A data driver includes an input unit configured to receive data from outside, a digital-analog converter configured to generate a data signal by using the data, a data comparator configured to compare a reference gray scale value with the data and to generate a first control signal or a second control signal corresponding to a comparison result, and an output unit configured to supply the data signal to data lines, wherein the output unit includes at least one buffer, and a slew rate of the at least one buffer is set to vary depending on whether the first control signal or the second control signal is generated.

Abstract: An operation method of communication node in a vehicle network is provided. The operation method includes transitioning from a sleep mode to an active mode and generating a first message that includes a first information indicating at least one communication node to be operated in the active mode. In addition, the method includes transmitting the first message to a second communication node to thus enhance performance of a vehicle network.

Abstract: An operation method of a first communication node constituting an Ethernet-based vehicle network of a vehicle may comprise waking up by transitioning from a sleep state to a ready state; preventing transmission of network requests to other communication nodes connected to the Ethernet-based vehicle network; and performing update of software. Thus, only a target end node among a plurality of end nodes connected to the Ethernet-based vehicle network can be woken up for update of software so as to reduce power consumption of the vehicle due to the update of software. Also, abnormal operations due to the update of software can be prevented by allowing the update of software to be performed only while the vehicle is not running.

Abstract: An operation method of communication node in a vehicle network is provided. The operation method includes transitioning from a sleep mode to an active mode and generating a first message that includes a first information indicating at least one communication node to be operated in the active mode. In addition, the method includes transmitting the first message to a second communication node to thus enhance performance of a vehicle network.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display includes a plurality of pixel row groups, a scan driver, a data driver, and a data distributor. Each pixel group includes the same number of pixel rows, and the pixel row groups are sequentially driven. The data distributor demultiplexes data signals for input into the pixels. The data signals are input to the pixels after threshold voltage compensation is performed at substantially a same time for pixels in each of the pixel row groups. Data signals are to be input to pixels in one pixel row group while threshold voltage compensation is performed for pixels in another pixel row group adjacent to the one pixel row group.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods for allocating an address to an Electronic Control Unit (ECU) on an in-vehicle Ethernet network and devices therefor. A method may include allocating a first address value identifying the in-vehicle Ethernet network, allocating a second address value identifying a domain corresponding to the ECU, allocating a third address value identifying a group of ECUs in the allocated domain, allocating a fourth address value identifying the ECU in the group, and generating an IP address including the allocated first to fourth address values. The generated IP address is set as a fixed IP address of the ECU.

Abstract: Disclosed are link status diagnostic methods for a vehicle network. A link status diagnostic method performed in a communication node includes: identifying a type of a fault occurring in a link connected to the communication node; generating a signal including a link fault type indicator indicating the type of the fault; and transmitting the signal. Also, the signal is generated and transmitted according to an auto negotiation protocol. Therefore, stability and reliability of the vehicle network can be enhanced, thereby improving overall performance of the vehicle network.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a scan line extending in a first direction; a first data line and a second data line extending in a second direction crossing the first direction; a fixed voltage line extending in the second direction between the first and second data lines and configured to receive a fixed voltage; an auxiliary line between the fixed voltage line and one of the first and second data lines, wherein the fixed voltage is applied to the auxiliary line; a transistor circuit comprising a second transistor coupled to the scan line and the first data line and a first transistor coupled to the second transistor and the fixed voltage line; and a light emitting device coupled to the transistor circuit, wherein at least a portion of the transistor circuit is between the fixed voltage line and the auxiliary line.