Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a display, a biometric sensor, and at least one processor. The processor implements the method, including: when a touch input is detected to the display within the biometric sensing area, increase a brightness of a first pixel group within the biometric sensing area to a first brightness level, and execute at least one of maintaining and changing display of a second pixel group outside the biometric sensing area and, wherein the at least one of maintaining and changing display of the second pixel group includes one of: executing a black state in which display through the second pixel group is disabled, and changing a display attribute for the second pixel group such that a load on the second pixel group is reduced.

Abstract: A display device includes a first base, a pixel electrode on the first base, a pixel defining layer having an opening that at least partially exposes the pixel electrode, a light emitting layer on the pixel electrode, an auxiliary electrode on the same layer as the pixel electrode, a partition wall on the auxiliary electrode that at least partially exposes a side surface of the auxiliary electrode, an organic layer on the partition wall, and a common electrode continuously arranged on the light emitting layer and the organic layer, wherein a side surface of the partition wall has a reverse-tapered shape, and the common electrode contacts the side surface of the auxiliary electrode.

Abstract: The multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic body including a dielectric layer; and first and second internal electrodes disposed inside the ceramic body, and disposed to oppose each other with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween. When an average thickness of the dielectric layer is referred to as td and a standard deviation of a thickness of the dielectric layer in each position is referred to as ?td, while an average thickness of the first and second internal electrodes is referred to as to and a standard deviation of a thickness of a pre-determined region of any layer of the internal electrodes in each position is referred to as ?te, a ratio (?te/?td) of the standard deviation of the internal electrodes in each position to the standard deviation of the thickness of the dielectric layer in each position satisfies 1.10??te/?td?1.35.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for authenticating an IoT device. The method, performed by the IoT device authentication apparatus, includes transmitting, by the IoT device authentication apparatus, a random number to the IoT device and encrypting, by the IoT device authentication apparatus, the random number using a previously registered first white-box cryptography value through a white-box cryptography method; generating, by the IoT device, a first device response value from a previously registered first device challenge value using a Physical Unclonable Function (PUF) and encrypting, by the IoT device, the random number, received from the IoT device authentication apparatus, using the first device response value; and performing, by the IoT device authentication apparatus, authentication of the IoT device by checking whether the random number encrypted using the white-box cryptography method matches the random number encrypted using the PUF, which is received from the IoT device.

Abstract: A display device includes a base substrate; an organic layer disposed on the base substrate; and a first conductive layer disposed on the organic layer, wherein the first conductive layer includes a plurality of stacked films, the plurality of stacked films include a first conductive film disposed directly on the organic layer and a second conductive film disposed on the first conductive film, and the first conductive film has an oxygen concentration higher than an oxygen concentration of the second conductive film.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of operating an authentication server based on a Physical Unclonable Function (PUF), which includes transmitting a Challenge-Response Pair (CRP) update request message to a user device when a CRP update event occurs, receiving a CRP update response message from the user device in response to the CRP update request message, generating a secret key corresponding to the CRP update request message, decrypting the CRP update response message with the secret key, and updating a CRP corresponding to the secret key in a database using the decrypted CRP update response message.

Abstract: An electronic device and method are disclosed herein. The electronic device includes a display, a biometric sensor, and at least one processor. The processor implements the method, including: when a touch input is detected to the display within the biometric sensing area, increase a brightness of a first pixel group within the biometric sensing area to a first brightness level, and execute at least one of maintaining and changing display of a second pixel group outside the biometric sensing area and, wherein the at least one of maintaining and changing display of the second pixel group includes one of: executing a black state in which display through the second pixel group is disabled, and changing a display attribute for the second pixel group such that a load on the second pixel group is reduced.

Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel; a first sound generator disposed on one surface of the display panel, where the first sound generator vibrates the display panel to output a first sound; and a first vibration damping member disposed between the display panel and the first sound generator, where the first vibration damping member reduces a vibration displacement of the display panel.

Abstract: A method for transmitting audio data by a master device in a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)-based wireless communication system is provided. The method includes configuring a data packet to include identification information indicating whether the audio data is included in a payload of the data packet and transmitting the data packet to at least one slave device.

Abstract: A semiconductor package including a package base substrate; at least one semiconductor chip on the package base substrate; a heat sink attached on the at least one semiconductor chip, the heat sink including a base and a plurality of protrusion patterns on a top of the base; and a molding covering a top of the package base substrate, a side surface of the at least one semiconductor chip, and a side surface of the heat sink without covering a top of the heat sink.

Abstract: A method includes generating a gain transition signal in response to any one of an average value of a feedback signal, a slope of the feedback signal, a slope of an input signal of the power converter, a maximum value of the input signal, and a minimum value of the input signal, and generating a first gain control signal and a second gain control signal in response to the gain transition signal. A gain transition controller includes a transition signal generator generating the gain transition signal and a gain control signal generator generating the first gain control signal and the second gain control signal in response to the gain transition signal.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a pellicle includes preparing a pellicle frame having an adhesive layer coated thereon, treating a pellicle membrane with vapor under vapor atmosphere, attaching the pellicle membrane onto the pellicle frame, and drying the pellicle membrane.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode display device includes a pixel electrode, a pixel-defining layer, an organic emission layer, and a counter electrode. The pixel-defining layer includes an opening partially exposing the pixel electrode. The organic emission layer is disposed on the pixel electrode. The organic emission layer is disposed in the opening. The counter electrode is disposed on the organic emission layer. The counter electrode opposes the pixel electrode. The pixel-defining layer includes a first pixel-defining layer and a second pixel-defining layer. The first pixel-defining layer is disposed on the pixel electrode and includes an inorganic material. The second pixel-defining layer is disposed on the first pixel-defining layer and includes an organic material. A sidewall of the first pixel-defining layer that is closest to the opening is aligned with a sidewall of the second pixel-defining layer that is closest to the opening.

Abstract: A multiple-wavelength image analysis electro-optical system for detecting a disabled ship and persons overboard of the present invention is a multiple-wavelength image analysis electro-optical system for detecting a disabled ship and persons overboard configured to have an input part 10 provided with an ultra-low light camera 3, a short-wavelength infrared image sensor 5, a medium-wavelength infrared image sensor 7, and a long-wavelength infrared image sensor 9; a signal processing part 20 for receiving and processing data of the input part 10; a display part 30 for receiving and displaying data of the signal processing part 20; a storage part 40 for storing data of the signal processing part 20 and the display part 30; and a control part 90 provided with a camera control board 50 and a drive control board 60 for controlling the input part 10, signal processing part 20, the display part 30 and the storage part 40.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a display, a processor generating image data, a graphic random access memory (GRAM) storing the image data, and a display driver integrated circuit for driving the display. The display driver integrated circuit is configured to select a part of the image data and to output the selected part to a specified area of the display.

Abstract: A method of operating an electronic device is provided. The method includes receiving, by a display driving circuit of the electronic device, main image data over a first channel from a first processor or a second processor of the electronic device, outputting, by the display driving circuit, a main image on a display panel of the electronic device based on the main image data, generating, by the display driving circuit, an additional image different from the main image, and merging, by the display driving circuit, the main image with the additional image and outputting, by the display driving circuit, the merged image on the display panel.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a pellicle includes preparing a pellicle frame having an adhesive layer coated thereon, treating a pellicle membrane with vapor under vapor atmosphere, attaching the pellicle membrane onto the pellicle frame, and drying the pellicle membrane.

Abstract: There are provided a coil device and an apparatus including the same. The coil device includes a first coil and a second coil. The first coil is configured to receive a first signal using a first magnetic field formed in a first direction. The second coil includes a shape different from the first coil and is configured to form a second magnetic field in a second direction, different from the first direction, to transmit a second signal, different from the first signal.

Abstract: A secret information generation apparatus and a method for operating the secret information generation apparatus. The secret information generation apparatus includes a resistor-capacitor circuit, and a microcontroller unit including a first pin connected to an input terminal of the resistor-capacitor circuit and a second pin connected to an output terminal of the resistor-capacitor circuit, wherein the microcontroller unit is configured to transmit a digital value corresponding to a challenge to the resistor-capacitor circuit through the first pin, receive an output value of the resistor-capacitor circuit corresponding to the digital value through the second pin, convert the received value into a digital value using an analog-to-digital converter, extract one or more valid bits from the converted digital value, and then generate a response.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device may include a display driver module configured to, in response to receiving display data, divide the display data into a plurality of segments corresponding to a plurality of display regions, compare the display data in the plurality of segments to determine whether the display data in at least one segment is substantially same as the display data in another segment, and based on the comparison outcome, selectively amplify a first display signal generated from the display data in the at least one segment or a second display signal generated from the display data in the another segment.