Abstract: Provided herein are a semiconductor memory device and an operating method thereof. The semiconductor memory device may include: drain select transistor coupled to a bit line; a source select transistor coupled to a source line; a plurality of memory cells coupled in series between the drain select transistor and the source select transistor; and a peripheral circuit configured to successively apply a discharge control voltage to memory cells in sequence from a memory cell adjacent to the source select transistor to a memory cell adjacent to the drain select transistor.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting display device and a method of fabricating the same are provided. The organic light-emitting display device includes a substrate having a plurality of trenches; a thin film transistor on the substrate; a light-emitting diode connected to the thin film transistor; an upper auxiliary electrode connected to one of an anode and a cathode of the light-emitting diode; and a lower auxiliary electrode in an auxiliary electrode trench among the plurality of trenches of the substrate and connected to the upper auxiliary electrode.

Abstract: Provided herein are a semiconductor memory device and an operating method thereof. The semiconductor memory device may include a memory cell array, peripheral circuits, and a control logic. The memory cell array may include a plurality of memory strings. The peripheral circuits may program the memory cell array. The control logic may control the peripheral circuits and execute instructions for performing a first program operation by applying a program voltage to at least two selected word lines, among a plurality of word lines of the memory cell array, at a same time, and, after the first program operation, performing a second program operation by applying the program voltage to each of the selected word lines one at a time.

Abstract: There are provided a memory system having improved reliability and an operating method thereof. A memory system includes a semiconductor memory device including a memory cell array having a plurality of pages, and a controller for sequentially transmitting, to the semiconductor memory device, physical block addresses of pages to be programmed among the plurality of pages. In the memory system, the semiconductor memory device selects a page corresponding to each of the physical block addresses among the plurality of pages according to previously stored program speed information, and performs a program operation on the selected page.

Abstract: An electronic device and a content locating method are provided. The electronic device includes a memory configured to store a circular gesture user interface (UI) including a circular track object related to control of playback of a video; and a processor connected to the memory, wherein the processor is configured to receive a touch gesture event while the circular gesture UI is displayed on a display, and move and display an indicator along an arc path of the circular track object corresponding to an arc path passing through a plurality of areas in which the touch gesture event occurs.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a memory cell array including first and second groups of memory strings respectively coupled to first and second groups of bit-lines, wherein the first and second groups of memory strings respectively include first and second groups of selection transistor cells; a peripheral circuit suitable for applying a program voltage, and performing program verification operation for the memory cell array; and a control logic suitable for controlling the peripheral circuit to perform a first program verification operation for the first group of selection transistor cells and a second program verification operation for the second group of selection transistor cells.

Abstract: A method and system for contextualizing and presenting user data. The method includes collecting information comprising service activity data and sensor data from one or more electronic devices. The information is organized based on associated time for the collected information. One or more of content information and service information of potential interest are provided to the one or more electronic devices based on one or more of user context and user activity.

Abstract: A microorganism expressing a vector encoding a CoA-dependent succinate semialdehyde dehydrogenase to efficiently produce a C4 compound, and methods for the use thereof.

Abstract: A refrigerator is disclosed. The refrigerator includes a main body which has a cooling chamber and a freezing chamber, a storage chamber which is provided in the cooling chamber to store foodstuffs, an irradiation device which irradiates light within a visible light region correspondingly to color of the foodstuffs stored in the storage chamber, an optical deodorization module which includes an ultraviolet light irradiation device which is mounted to the storage chamber to irradiate ultraviolet light and a photocatalyst filter which receives the ultraviolet light from the ultraviolet light irradiation device and is coated with a photocatalyst agent, and a control unit which controls the irradiation device and the ultraviolet light irradiation device.

Abstract: A thermoplastic polycarbonate resin composition which can have excellent light stability and flame retardancy includes about 100 parts by weight of a polycarbonate base resin (A); about 0.1 to about 5 parts by weight of a polyorganosiloxane-containing graft copolymer (B); about 5 to about 50 parts by weight of titanium dioxide (C); and about 0.1 to about 5 parts by weight of a fluorinated polyolefin-based resin (D). The thermoplastic polycarbonate resin composition may further include about 5 to about 50 parts by weight of a filler (E).

Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, which facilitates a terminal to be used in further consideration of user's convenience. The present invention includes if a user having a prescribed ID logs in to an instant message server, receiving and displaying a pre-registered buddy list from the instant message server, setting a communication block for a first buddy in the buddy list not to inform the first buddy that the ID user has logged in, setting a communication grant for a second buddy in the buddy list to inform the second buddy that the ID user has logged in, displaying a dialogue window for an instant message communication with the first buddy, and receiving/transmitting an instant message from/to the first buddy despite that the communication block has been set for the first buddy.

Abstract: A Kimchi refrigerator is provided for storing and fermenting foods, such as Kimchi, soy, or bean paste at a low temperature. The Kimchi refrigerator displays a set special mode with a corresponding avatar, or displays various information of a special function of the set special mode, such as operation information and power information with corresponding avatars. As a result, a user can easily recognize each special mode.

Abstract: A destination retrieving method including: analyzing map data to define a relation between points of interest (POIs) as a POI relation; and providing a search result in the tree structure based on the POI relation when retrieving a destination name is provided.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for editing a text in a mobile terminal are provided. The method includes a copying step of changing a color of at least one text selected by a copy icon if the copy step is selected while displaying texts on a display, and storing the at least one color-changed text, and a pasting step of pasting a text selected from a list including at least one text stored in the copying step to a specific location on the display if the paste step is selected.

Abstract: Disclosed are a perfluoropolyether-modified silane compound, an antifouling coating composition comprising the same, and a film comprising the same.

Abstract: A method for transmitting location information includes the steps of: a) receiving a start message including MO (mobile originated location request) mode information from a first terminal; b) calculating location information of the first terminal; and c) transmitting the calculated first terminal's location information according to the MO (mobile originated location request) mode information. A method for transmitting location information in a Secure User Plane Location (SUPL) protocol of a first SUPL Enabled Terminal (SET), a SUPL Location Platform (SLP), and a second SUPL Enabled Terminal (SET) includes the steps of: a) receiving a start message including MO (mobile originated location request) mode information from the first SET; b) calculating location information of the first SET; and c) transmitting the calculated first SET's location information to any one of the first SET and the second SET according to the MO (mobile originated location request) mode information.

Abstract: A Kimchi refrigerator that applies cold shock to Kimchi stored therein at predetermined time intervals, while a keeping mode is performed, so as to improve the taste of the Kimchi, wherein the time intervals are changed, and a control method of the same are disclosed. The Kimchi refrigerator includes a cooling system to cool the interior of the refrigerator in which Kimchi is stored, and a control unit to control the cooling system to perform a cold shock operation in which the interior of the refrigerator is cooled to a cold shock temperature lower than a keeping temperature at predetermined time intervals, for a predetermined period of time, while a keeping mode is performed. The control unit changes the time intervals.

Abstract: A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, which facilitates a terminal to be used in further consideration of user's convenience. The present invention includes if a user having a prescribed ID logs in to an instant message server, receiving and displaying a pre-registered buddy list from the instant message server, setting a communication block for a first buddy in the buddy list not to inform the first buddy that the ID user has logged in, setting a communication grant for a second buddy in the buddy list to inform the second buddy that the ID user has logged in, displaying a dialogue window for an instant message communication with the first buddy, and receiving/transmitting an instant message from/to the first buddy despite that the communication block has been set for the first buddy.

Abstract: A refrigerator is provided having a user avatar display function which can store avatars of each user, identify users, and display the avatars corresponding to the identified users. The refrigerator includes a photographing device that photographs images of users, a storing device that stores user information for identifying the users and avatar information having avatars corresponding to the users and/or user information, a display that displays the avatars, and a controller that reads the user information, compares the user information with the images of the users photographed by the photographing device, reads the avatar information according to the comparison result, and displays the avatars of the users included in the read avatar information on the display.

Abstract: A refrigerator and control method thereof are provided. The refrigerator emits light into a storage compartment formed therein to improve and preserve taste of food items stored therein. The refrigerator may include a light emitting unit to emit light into the storage compartment and onto the food items stored therein to improve and preserve taste of the food items.