Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for preparing a polyalkylene carbonate resin, and more particularly, to a method for preparing a polyalkylene carbonate resin having the reduced cyclic carbonate content, which is a by-product, and an increased ratio of a repeating unit including carbon dioxide, by increasing catalyst activity.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus including conductive line contact regions having multiple multi-direction conductive lines and staircase conductive line contact structures for semiconductor devices. One memory device comprises arrays of vertically stacked memory cells, having multiple multi-direction conductive lines arrays of vertically stacked memory cells, including a vertical stack of layers formed from repeating iterations of a group of layers, the group of layers comprising: a first dielectric material layer, a semiconductor material layer, and a second dielectric material layer, the second dielectric material layer having a conductive line formed in a horizontal plane therein, and the vertical stack of layers having multiple multi-direction conductive lines in an interconnection region with a first portion of the interconnection region formed in an array region and a second portion formed in a conductive line contact region that is spaced from the array region.

Abstract: In accordance with one aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided an apparatus for detecting rain using a wire mesh sensor including: a wire mesh which is configured to include a plurality of transmitters and a plurality of receivers; and a fixing part for fixing the wire mesh; wherein the plurality of transmitters supply electricity to the wire mesh, and wherein, in response to rain being positioned between a specific transmitter among the plurality of transmitters and a specific receiver among the plurality of receivers, the specific receiver is configured to receive the electricity from the specific transmitter and then transmit the electricity to a measuring part, to thereby allow the measuring part to measure conductivity. This hemispherical apparatus can detect rain accurately by making the incident angles of the rain to be vertical regardless of the directions of the rain.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel naphthyridinone derivative compound, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a hydrate thereof, or a stereoisomer thereof, which are each relevant to a compound for inhibiting ENPP1, a composition for inhibiting ENPP1, and a method for inhibiting ENPP1.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a transmission of an agricultural work vehicle, the transmission comprising: a pre-shift part for performing speed shifting on driving transmitted from an engine of an agricultural work vehicle; a clutch part connected to the pre-shift part so as to selectively output driving transmitted from the pre-shift part; an adjusting part connected to the clutch part so as to perform speed shifting on driving transmitted from the clutch part; and a subsequent shift part connected to the adjusting part so as to perform speed shifting on driving transmitted from the adjusting part.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a semiconductor layer disposed on the substrate, and including a first channel portion, a second channel portion, a connecting portion disposed between the first channel portion and the second channel portion, and electrode regions, a first insulating layer disposed on the semiconductor layer, a gate conductor disposed on the first insulating layer and including a first gate electrode overlapping the first channel portion and a second gate electrode overlapping the second channel portion, signal lines disposed on the substrate, a first electrode electrically connected to at least one of electrode regions of the semiconductor layer, an emission layer disposed on the first electrode, and a second electrode disposed on the emission layer, and the first channel portion and the second channel portion of the semiconductor layer each have a first width greater than a second width of the connecting portion.

Abstract: An embodiment vehicle body includes a front cross portion having a substantially uniform cross-section throughout its entire length, a rear cross portion spaced apart from the front cross portion, the rear cross portion having a substantially uniform cross-section throughout its entire length, and a connection structure connecting the front cross portion and the rear cross portion.

Abstract: There is provided an apparatus for detecting the contamination on the glass dome of the solar radiation observing sensor. The apparatus includes: the solar radiation observing sensor; the glass dome; a light source, wherein artificial light emitted from the light source is allowed to be incident on the medium of the glass dome at a predetermined angle and thus the artificial light incident on the medium of the glass dome is allowed to undergo total internal reflection; a light-collecting lens configured to collect natural light and a diffusedly-reflected part of the artificial light; and a contamination-detecting sensor configured to detect contamination, wherein the contamination-detecting sensor measures the natural light and the diffusedly-reflected part of the artificial light collected by the light-collecting lens.

Abstract: A display device comprises a substrate, a first voltage line in a first metal layer on the substrate, a first transistor including a drain electrode in an active layer on the first metal layer and electrically connected to the first voltage line, an active region adjacent to the drain electrode, a source electrode adjacent to the active region, and a gate electrode in a second metal layer on the active layer, and a first capacitor including a first capacitor electrode integrally formed with the gate electrode of the first transistor and having a closed-loop shape, and a second capacitor electrode in the first metal layer and overlapping with the first capacitor electrode.

Abstract: A driving circuit includes: a display driver to generate a horizontal synchronization signal and a vertical synchronization signal according to a first clock signal of a first oscillator; a sensor driver to generate a touch signal according to a second clock signal of a second oscillator; and a determination circuit to detect a cycle of at least one of the horizontal synchronization signal or the vertical synchronization signal according to the second clock signal, and output a detection signal when the cycle is out of a range. The determination circuit is a part of the display driver or the sensor driver.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a light irradiation apparatus including: a body part, base parts coupled to the body part, light irradiators coupled to the corresponding base part to irradiate light on a user's body, and position adjustors for adjusting the light irradiators in position and having one or more actuators controlled by a computing device, wherein the one or more actuators adjust the light irradiators in position so that the positions of the light irradiators correspond to the user's body on which the light is irradiated.

Abstract: A first memory device of a memory system is coupled to a memory controller through a first channel, and includes a first memory die set as a metadata memory die including a plurality of memory blocks to which metadata is to be written, and including one or more memory dies set as user data memory dies including a plurality of memory blocks to which user data is to be written. A memory controller of the memory system selects a second memory die among the memory dies set as the user data memory dies, migrates metadata written to the first memory die to the second memory die, migrates user data written to the second memory die to the first memory die, sets the first memory die as a user data memory die, and sets the second memory die as a metadata memory die.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for transmitting information using a monitor brightness change. The method may include generating a transmission data frame structure for transmitting digital information, encoding the bit of the digital information, and converting the encoded bit of the digital information into a wireless signal that is a brightness change signal of blue (B) color, among red, green, and blue (RGB) for configuring colors on a monitor.

Abstract: A molding apparatus for fabricating a semiconductor package includes an upper mold including an upper cavity, a first side cavity at a first side of the upper cavity, a second side cavity formed at an opposite second side of the upper cavity, and a first driving part connected to the first side cavity and configured to move the first side cavity in a first direction, and a bottom mold including a bottom cavity configured to receive a molding target including a package substrate and at least one semiconductor chip. A width in the first direction between the first side cavity and the second side cavity may be smaller than a width of the package substrate in the first direction and greater than a width in the first direction between a first boundary and a second boundary of the at least one semiconductor chip.

Abstract: A connector position alignment assembly includes a first part and a second part coupled to each other through a connector and including a guide portion aligning a position of the connector. The guide portion is provided with a guide pin and a guide boss including portions protruding toward each other, and the guide pin and the guide boss respectively protrude further than the connector, in a direction in which the first part and the second part face each other, such that a portion of the guide pin is accommodated in the guide boss before the connectors are coupled to each other.

Abstract: A sterilization apparatus includes a housing; a sterilization unit for irradiating, with sterilization light, at least one region to be sterilized; and a driving unit for moving the sterilization unit into and out of the housing via an opening of the housing and rotating the sterilization unit about a rotation axis.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a sulfide-based solid electrolyte, the method including: providing a sulfide-based compound; adding the sulfide-based compound to a silicone oil, followed by milling; and drying the milled sulfide-based compound.

Abstract: A high voltage battery protection pack according to one embodiment of the present invention includes an upper case including a coupling plate protruding along an outer circumferential surface of the upper case and a plurality of coupling holes formed in the coupling plate to be spaced apart from each other, a lower case in which a connecting plate having a shape corresponding to the coupling plate and including a weld groove formed by partial engraving is formed to protrude from an outer circumferential surface of the lower case, a weld nut which is disposed between the upper case and the lower case to maintain an axial force and is welded to the weld groove of the connecting plate, an assembly bolt which passes through the coupling hole of the upper case and is insertion-coupled to the weld nut, and a gasket which seals a space between the upper case and the lower case.

Abstract: The sintered body including silicon oxide and carbon, wherein the sintered body has a D band peak at a wave number of 1,311 cm?1 to 1,371 cm?1 and a G band peak at a wave number of 1,572 cm?1 to 1,632 cm?1 in a Raman spectrum, and wherein the D band peak or the G band peak have a higher intensity than a fifth peak present at a wave number of 1,027 cm?1 to 1,087 cm?1 in the Raman spectrum, is disclosed.

Abstract: A method of generating a physically unclonable function (PUF) for pharmaceutical authentication is disclosed which includes generating an edible (PUF), affixing the edible PUF onto a pharmaceutical in a random distribution, and generating a crypto-graphic key based on the randomly distributed and affixed edible PUF. The present disclosure generally relates to counterfeit measures, and in particular, to an arrangement concerning an edible unclonable function counterfeit measure.