Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first interlayer insulating film disposed on a substrate and having a first trench. A first lower conductive pattern fills the first trench and includes first and second valley areas that are spaced apart from each other in a first direction parallel to an upper surface of the substrate. The first and second valley areas are recessed toward the substrate. A second interlayer insulating film is disposed on the first interlayer insulating film and includes a second trench that exposes at least a portion of the first lower conductive pattern. An upper conductive pattern fills the second trench and includes an upper barrier film and an upper filling film disposed on the upper barrier film. The upper conductive pattern at least partially fills the first valley area.

Abstract: A method of generating a moving viewpoint motion picture, which is performed by a processor that executes at least one instruction stored in a memory, may comprise: obtaining an input image; generating a trimap from the input image; generating a depth map using the input image; generating a foreground mesh/texture map model based on a foreground alpha map obtained based on the trimap and foreground depth information obtained based on the trimap and the depth map; and generating a moving viewpoint motion picture based on the foreground mesh/texture map model.

Abstract: The embodiments relate to an electrochromic device having excellent elongation and tensile strength while achieving an excellent light transmission variable function based on the electrochromic principle. The electrochromic device comprises a light transmission variable structure interposed between a first base layer and a second base layer, wherein the light transmission variable structure comprises a first chromic layer and a second chromic layer, an electrolyte layer is interposed between the first chromic layer and the second chromic layer, and the elongation is 60% to 170%.

Abstract: A surface-treated copper foil according to exemplary embodiments includes a copper foil layer and a protrusion layer formed on one surface of the copper foil layer. Pores are formed inside the protrusion layer or around a boundary between the copper foil layer and the protrusion layer. Abnormal growth of the protrusions may be prevented through the pores and thus a bonding force with the insulation layer may be improved.

Abstract: A coil component includes a body; first and second coil portions spaced apart from each other in the body; first and second external electrodes disposed on the body to be spaced apart from each other and connected to both ends of the first coil portion; and first and second ground electrodes spaced apart from each other on the body and connected to both ends of the second coil portion.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a reducer for an electric vehicle, the reducer including an input shaft connected to a motor, a differential disposed coaxially with the input shaft and relatively rotatable, a planetary gear train configured to decelerate power of the input shaft and transmit the power to a differential casing of the differential, and a drive shaft configured to penetrate the input shaft and coupled to one side gear of the differential.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a plated steel sheet which can be used for automobiles, home appliances, building materials, etc. and a method for manufacturing same and, more particularly, to a zinc alloy plated steel sheet having excellent adhesion to an adhesive and a method for manufacturing same.

Abstract: A backpack including a first backpack member provided on both sides thereof with shoulder straps, a second backpack member configured onto a rear surface of the first backpack member, and an auxiliary loading portion configured to fix the bottom surfaces of the first backpack member and the second backpack member to each other to enable the first backpack member and the second backpack member to be unfolded in opposite directions, and configured to be exposed outward from the first backpack member and the second backpack member, the backpack including a buckle for coupling at least both side portions of the first backpack member and the second backpack member to each other, wherein the auxiliary loading portion is formed by coupling a pair of panels to each other by a first hinge so as to be folded inward only, in which one of the pair of panels coupled by the first hinge is rotatably fixed to the first backpack member via a second hinge therebetween, and an opposite one of the pair of panels coupled by the f

Abstract: The embodiments relate to an electrochromic device having flexibility while achieving an excellent light transmission variable function based on the electrochromic principle. The flexible electrochromic device comprises a first base layer; a first barrier layer on the first base layer; a light transmission variable structure on the first barrier layer; a second barrier layer on the light transmission variable structure; and a second base layer on the second barrier layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a symmetrical phosphate-based compound. According to the method of the present invention, since a dinucleating agent is used in a hydrophobic solvent under a base-free condition, the yield of a desired compound may be increased due to excellent reaction stability and reduced side reactions.

Abstract: The embodiments relate to an electrochromic device having flexibility while achieving an excellent light transmission variable function based on the electrochromic principle. The electrochromic device comprises a light transmission variable structure interposed between a first base layer and a second base layer, wherein the light transmission variable structure comprises a first chromic layer and a second chromic layer, and the value of ?TTd24 as defined in Equation (1) is 3% or less.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a robot cleaner that cleans a surface to be cleaned using one or more mops while autonomously driving, and includes a body and a display unit provided on the body and to display information on the robot cleaner to be provided to a user, the display unit including a display means coupled to an upper surface of the body and to display a status of the robot cleaner on a screen, and a voice transmitting means coupled to the body and to output a sound from the robot cleaner, the display unit controlled based on a control signal transmitted from the user through an external control device.

Abstract: A method of adaptively training an equalizer system of a PAM-N receiver is disclosed. The method of training an equalizer system according to the present invention employs a training pattern including a first training data pattern and second training data pattern to tune the continuous-time linear equalizer, decision feedback equalizer and sampler constituting the equalizer system before use in actual communication enabling long-distance, high-speed communication.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a multi-layer antenna structure comprises a printed circuit board including an IC for processing an RF signal, a feeding line connected to the IC, and a feeding pad connected to the feeding line, a conductive lower layer tightly contacting the printed circuit board and including a feeding hole in an area connected with the feeding pad and vertically open and a waveguide connected to the feeding hole and disposed on an upper surface thereof, and a conductive upper layer tightly contacting the conductive lower layer and including an antenna slot pattern in an area corresponding to the waveguide and vertically open. The waveguide may include a bottom surface positioned lower than an upper surface thereof, a side surface extending from each of two opposite ends of the bottom surface to the upper surface, and a protrusion protruding upward from a center portion of the bottom surface.

Abstract: Provided is a system for blockchain-based multi-factor security authentication between a mobile terminal and an IoT device, the system including: the IoT device; a user terminal remotely controlling operation of the IoT device; and an authentication server approving control of the IoT device by the user terminal, wherein the authentication server has: a first function of recording information related to a registration hash value in a blockchain; a second function of receiving an authentication hash value generated by the user terminal when approval for control of the IoT device is requested, and determining validity of the authentication hash value by using the information related to the registration hash value recorded in the blockchain; and a third function of approving control of the IoT device by the user terminal when the authentication hash value has validity as a result of the determination.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for assisting body movement, comprising: a pulley for winding or unwinding a wire for moving a specific body between a first position and a second position; a motor for rotating the pulley forward or backward to wind the wire on or unwind the wire from the pulley; and a stopper portion for restricting winding or unwinding of the wire so that the specific body does not move out from between the first position and the second position, wherein the stopper portion comprises: a pulley hook that protrudes to form a swing trajectory on one side of the pulley; and a stopper formed to have a predetermined arc length along the swing trajectory of the pulley hook and provided with a stopper track to which the pulley hook is movably coupled.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a robot cleaner, a control system of a robot cleaner and a control method of a robot cleaner, and the invention includes a robot cleaner that stores a map including information on a drivable area of a cleaning area and drives in the cleaning area and a terminal that inputs a cleaning command to the robot cleaner, the terminal setting a virtual designated area on the map in response to a user input, the robot cleaner moving to the designated area and driving within the designated area when the designated area is set from the terminal, and thus, the invention has the effect of intensively cleaning the designated area arbitrarily designated by a user.

Abstract: A method of adaptively training an equalizer system of a PAM-N receiver is disclosed. The method of training an equalizer system according to the present invention employs a training pattern including a first training data pattern and second training data pattern to tune the continuous-time linear equalizer, decision feedback equalizer and sampler constituting the equalizer system before use in actual communication enabling long-distance, high-speed communication.

Abstract: A PAM-N receiver capable of adaptively adjusting threshold voltages determining a level of a received signal and a method of adaptively adjusting threshold voltages thereof are disclosed. According to the method of the present invention, the result of comparison between reference data levels and the level of data in the received signal are used to adjust the reference data levels, and the threshold voltages of a PAM-N receiver are adaptively calculated from the adjusted reference data levels, thereby reflecting transmission line conditions and Inter-Symbol Interference.

Abstract: Provided are a plated steel sheet and a method for manufacturing same, the plated steel sheet comprising: a base steel sheet; a Zn—Mg—Al based steel sheet plating layer provided on at least one surface of the base steel sheet; and an Fe—Al based inhibition layer provided between the base steel sheet and the Zn—Mg—Al based plating layer, wherein the plating layer comprises, in wt %: 4% or more of Mg; 2.1 times or more of Mg content and 14.2% or less of Al; 0.2% or less (including 0%) of Si; 0.1% or less (including 0%) of Sn; the remainder Zn; and unavoidable impurities.