Abstract: Provided are a polarizing plate and an optical display device including same, the polarizing plate comprising: a polarizer; and a laminate having a first phase difference layer and a second phase difference layer laminated on the lower surface of the polarizer, wherein the short wavelength dispersion of the first phase difference layer is less than the short wavelength dispersion of the second phase difference layer, the first phase difference layer has, at a wavelength of 550 nm, an in-plane phase difference of 280 nm to 400 nm and a degree of biaxiality of more than 1 and less than 1.6, the second phase difference layer has, at a wavelength of 550 nm, an in-plane phase difference of 140 nm to 260 nm 550 nm and a degree of biaxiality of less than 0, and the difference between the in-plane phase difference of the first phase difference layer and the in-plane phase difference of the second phase difference layer at a wavelength of 550 nm is 130 nm to 150 nm.

Abstract: A reclining device for a vehicle seat includes a rotary bracket having a center portion rotatably connected to a first frame and having a first locking section and a second locking section connected to the first locking section, and a cam configured to rotate about a center portion connected to the first frame and having a locking portion provided at one end thereof and positioned in the first locking section or the second locking section so as to be locked.

Abstract: A leg rest apparatus includes a base bracket mounted below a seat cushion of a vehicle seat, a rear link coupled to a lateral portion of the base bracket, a front link coupled to the lateral portion of the base bracket and positioned above the rear link, a main link hingedly coupled to one end of the rear link and a middle portion of the front link, a support link coupled to one end of the front link, and a leg rest link coupled to the main link and one end of the support link.

Abstract: The present invention provides a component for a semiconductor device fabrication apparatus, a semiconductor device fabrication apparatus including the same, and a method of fabricating a semiconductor device, wherein the component includes single-crystal silicon, wherein, on at least one surface thereof, a water contact angle is 45° to 74° and a diiodomethane contact angle is 41° to 57°.

Abstract: The present exemplary embodiments may provide a latent curing agent including an imidazole-based compound protected by a Diels-Alder reaction between a diene and a dienophile.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a narrowband internet of things (NB-IoT) circuit; a shared central processor to control the narrowband internet of things circuit; a shared memory to store data or code from the shared central processor; and a communicator controlled by the shared central processor. The communicator stores the data or the code in the shared memory.

Abstract: A power system for an electrified vehicle comprising a first power source device, a first converter having a first end connected to the first power source device, a second power source device, a motor driving device comprising a motor and an inverter, a switch device configured to selectively connect a second end of the first converter to the second power source device or the motor driving device, and a controller configured to control the switch device such that the second end of the first converter is connected to the second power source device when the first power source device is charged with power of the second power source device and such that the second end of the first converter is connected to the motor driving device when the motor performs regenerative braking.

Abstract: A sterilization device includes a housing; a sterilization unit which emits germicidal light for sterilization of at least one target area to be sterilized; and a drive unit which moves at least a part of the sterilization unit between the outside and inside of the housing through an opening provided in the housing.

Abstract: Provided is a positive electrode active material which includes an inner region that is a region from the center of the positive electrode active material particle to R/2, and an outer region that is a region from R/2 to the surface of the positive electrode active material particle, wherein R is a distance from the center of the positive electrode active material particle to the surface thereof. The positive electrode active material further includes 25% to 80% of crystallites C with respect to a total number of crystallites in the outer region. The crystallites C have a high crystallite long-axis orientation degree of 0.5 to 1 and a low crystallite c-axis orientation degree less than 0.5. Thus, the positive electrode active material has high capacity characteristics and a small amount of gas generated.

Abstract: Provided is a positive electrode active material including a plurality of crystallites A, wherein the plurality of crystallites A has a crystallite long-axis orientation degree DoA represented by Equation 1 below is 0.5 to 1, and a crystallite c-axis orientation degree represented by a cross product value of a c-axis rotation vector Rc of a crystal lattice of a crystallite obtained by electron backscatter diffraction (EBSD) analysis and a position unit vector P? of the crystallite is 0.5 to 1. A proportion of the plurality of crystallites A is 25% to 80% with respect to a total number of crystallites in a cross-section of a positive electrode active material. Further provided is a positive electrode and a lithium secondary battery including the positive electrode active material.

Abstract: Disclosed is an interface circuit including a first parallel-to-serial conversion circuit suitable for converting inverted parallel data in a parallel-to-serial manner to generate first output data in a test mode; a second parallel-to-serial conversion circuit suitable for converting non-inverted parallel data in the parallel-to-serial manner to generate second output data in the test mode; a third parallel-to-serial conversion circuit suitable for converting the non-inverted parallel data in the parallel-to-serial manner to generate third output data in the test mode; a fourth parallel-to-serial conversion circuit suitable for converting the inverted parallel data in the parallel-to-serial manner to generate fourth output data in the test mode; a first driver circuit suitable for receiving the first and second output data in the test mode; and a second driver circuit suitable for receiving the third and fourth output data in the test mode.

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: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating transplantation rejection or a transplantation rejection disease, comprising a novel compound and a calcineurin inhibitor. A co-administration of the present invention 1) reduces the activity of pathogenic Th1 cells or Th17 cells, 2) increases the activity of Treg cells, 3) has an inhibitory effect against side effects, such as tissue damage, occurring in the sole administration thereof, 4) inhibits various pathogenic pathways, 5) inhibits the cell death of inflammatory cells, and 6) increases the activity of mitochondria, in an in vivo or in vitro allogenic model, a transplantation rejection disease model, a skin transplantation model, and a liver-transplanted patient, and thus inhibits transplantation rejection along with mitigating side effects possibly occurring in the administration of a conventional immunosuppressant alone.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery, a manufacturing method thereof, and a lithium secondary battery including the same, wherein the positive electrode active material is a lithium nickel-based compound particle having a Ni content of 75 mol % or more, and a difference in concentration of Al between the center and the surface in the lithium nickel-based compound particle is less than 1 mol %.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material including a first lithium composite oxide particle including a secondary particle formed by aggregation of one or more primary particles, and a coating oxide occupying at least a part of at least one of surfaces of the secondary particle, grain boundaries between the primary particles, or surfaces of the primary particles, the positive electrode active material satisfying an equation of 1.3?a/b?3.0, wherein a represents a max peak intensity at 2theta=44.75° to 44.80° and b represents a max peak intensity at 2theta=45.3° to 45.6° in X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis using Cu K? radiation.

Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate and a second substrate facing each other; and a filling layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate. The first substrate comprises a support substrate comprising a display area in which emission areas associated with sub-pixels, are arranged; a light-emitting element layer disposed on one surface of the support substrate; and an encapsulation layer disposed on the light-emitting element layer. The encapsulation layer comprises a first inorganic layer covering the light-emitting element layer; an organic layer disposed on the first inorganic layer and overlapping the light-emitting element layer; and a second inorganic layer disposed on the first inorganic layer and covering the organic layer. A thickness of the first inorganic layer is smaller than a thickness of the second inorganic layer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel electrolyte and a secondary battery including the same. The present invention has an effect of providing a secondary battery having improved charging efficiency and output due to reduced charging resistance and having excellent long-term lifespan and high-temperature capacity retention rate.

Abstract: One aspect of the present disclosure is a pharmaceutical composition which includes (R)—N-[1-(3,5-difluoro-4-methansulfonylamino-phenyl)-ethyl]-3-(2-propyl-6-trifluoromethyl-pyridin-3-yl)-acrylamide as a first component and a cellulosic polymer as a second component, wherein the composition of one aspect of the present disclosure has a formulation characteristic in which crystal formation is delayed for a long time.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and system for providing language learning services. The method of providing language learning services, according to the present invention, the method may include: activating, in response to receiving an input for acquiring a learning target image through a user terminal, a camera of the user terminal; specifying at least a portion of an image taken by the camera as the learning target image; receiving language learning information for the learning target image from a server; providing the language learning information to the user terminal; and storing, based on a request for storing of the language learning information, the language learning information in association with the learning target image, such that the learning target image is used in conjunction with learning of the language learning information.

Abstract: As inputs of a controller of a direct current (DC)-DC converter are sampled for a predetermined time and thus two-dimensional state information in which one axis is an input physical quantity and the other axis is a time is generated, the two-dimensional state information is processed by a convolutional neural network to determine and output one of a plurality of control signals. An artificial intelligence control part may operate in accordance with a plurality of operation conditions or dynamically determined operation conditions by applying different artificial intelligence engines according to operation modes.