Abstract: A display device including: a display panel including an active area for displaying an image and a non-active area adjacent to the active area; and a metal sheet layer on the display panel, wherein the metal sheet layer includes: a heat dissipator overlapping the active area; and a coil surrounding the heat dissipator and overlapping the non-active area.

Abstract: A collector nozzle for continuous casting may include: a nozzle body extended toward a shroud nozzle, and having an internal movement path through which molten steel is moved; a first case covering a side surface of the nozzle body; and a second case including a second metal component, connected to the first case, and covering an exit surface of the nozzle body facing the shroud nozzle. The first case can include a first metal component, and the first and second cases may be connected through welding or formed as one body.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for managing a user profile. A user profile management method performed by a server according to an example embodiment includes creating a public profile corresponding to a first user account, creating a chatroom in which a participation permission option related to certificate information is set so as to correspond to the public profile of the first user account, confirming a participation right of a second user account that requests the participation in the chatroom, based on the participation permission option, and allowing the second user account whose participation right is confirmed to participate in the chatroom.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for managing a user profile. A user profile management method performed by a server according to an example embodiment includes creating a plurality of profiles corresponding to a user account, receiving a view request for a profile of the other user account in a predetermined relationship with the user account from a user terminal logged in with the user account, providing a UI of a profile of the other user account including an interfacing object regarding the profile of the user account to the user account, receiving an input for selecting a profile to be displayed on the other user terminal logged in the other user account, among a plurality of profiles corresponding to the user account through the interfacing object, and matching the other user account with the selected profile.

Abstract: A display device may include a display panel including a signal pad and a circuit board including a connection pad having a first connection pad portion and a second connection pad portion. The second connection pad portion may be thicker than the first connection pad portion and may not be overlapped with the first connection pad portion in a plan view. The connection pad may be in contact with the signal pad. A first surface roughness between the first connection pad portion and the signal pad may be greater than a second surface roughness between the second connection pad portion and the signal pad.

Abstract: A technology of fabricating a piezoelectric composite applicable to an ultrasonic transducer is disclosed. According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a support member formed with a plurality of through holes is located on one surface of an electrode plate, and lower surfaces of piezoelectric pillars having shapes respectively corresponding to the through holes are adhered onto the one surface of the electrode plate to form the piezoelectric pillars. Further, according to an additional aspect, the plurality of piezoelectric pillars having shapes corresponding to the through holes of the support member are formed by sintering a piezoelectric pellet molded in a pillar shape.

Abstract: Disclosed are a piezoelectric speaker employing a piezoelectric device having a through-hole and a method for manufacturing the same. The piezoelectric speaker includes a piezoelectric device including a stacked body having through-holes and electrodes formed at the stacked body, an adhesive layer disposed on the lower surface of the piezoelectric device, and a diaphragm attached to the piezoelectric device by the adhesive layer. The through-holes are arranged to decrease in size as they move away from the center of the piezoelectric element. The through-holes have a symmetrical arrangement with respect to the center, and the inner surface of each through-hole has a curved edge. The structure and arrangement of these through-holes do not cause cracks during the sintering process.

Abstract: An aerial vehicle having incline-controllable wings, according to one embodiment, can comprise: a body; a thrust part connected to the body and having a propeller and a rotary shaft; and the wings respectively arranged at both sides of the body, and disposed to be spaced from the thrust part. The wings pitch and rotate around a horizontal axis of the body such that the angle of attack of the wings is controlled, and an angle between the rotary shaft of the thrust part and the wing can vary because of the pitching and rotation of the wings.

Abstract: A method of providing information on a social networking service (SNS) activity to a chatroom, performed by a server, includes: providing an SNS for each of a plurality of anonymous profiles created to be interlinked with an account for an instant messaging service (IMS); receiving information on an SNS activity performed through a first anonymous profile selected corresponding to a chatroom of the IMS, among the plurality of anonymous profiles of a user participating in the chatroom; providing the information on the SNS activity performed through the first anonymous profile to the chatroom; receiving a request to change the profile of the user selected corresponding to the chatroom from the first anonymous profile to a second anonymous profile; receiving information on an SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile; and providing the information on the SNS activity performed through the second anonymous profile to the chatroom.

Abstract: A display device may include a display panel including a signal pad and a circuit board including a connection pad having a first connection pad portion and a second connection pad portion. The second connection pad portion may be thicker than the first connection pad portion and may not be overlapped with the first connection pad portion in a plan view. The connection pad may be in contact with the signal pad. A first surface roughness between the first connection pad portion and the signal pad may be greater than a second surface roughness between the second connection pad portion and the signal pad.

Abstract: A furnace for producing a secondary battery cathode material according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes; a chamber of which the internal space is heated by a heater; a conveyer installed in the chamber and conveying a sagger containing raw material power of a cathode material of a secondary battery in one direction; and a gas supply nozzle and an exhaust port installed in the chamber. The chamber is divided into a front chamber, an intermediate chamber, and a rear chamber. The intermediate chamber has an inlet shutter and an outlet shutter for sealing the internal space thereof, and an exhaust port of the intermediate chamber is connected to an exhaust device for discharging gas.

Abstract: A backlight unit and a display device are disclosed. The backlight unit includes a substrate, light sources, a side mold, a resin layer, and an optical member. The light sources are disposed on a surface of the substrate. The side mold is fixed to the substrate and surrounds the light sources. The resin layer fills a region defined by the side mold. The optical member is disposed on the resin layer. A first height of the side mold measured from the surface of the substrate is greater than a second height of the resin layer measured from the surface of the substrate. The display device includes the backlight unit and a display panel disposed on the backlight unit. Manufacture of the unit includes forming the substrate with the light units disposed on the surface, attaching the side mold to the substrate, and forming the resin layer and the optical member.

Abstract: One embodiment provides a method comprising receiving device setting behavioral data collected from one or more consumer electronic (CE) devices, and generating one or more machine learning (ML) models based on a portion of the device setting behavioral data. In one embodiment, the method comprises predicting, via the one or more ML models, a device setting suitable for a CE device based on a current user context, and providing a recommendation comprising the predicted device setting to the CE device. In another embodiment, the method comprises clustering, via the one or more ML models, at least one user associated with the one or more user-initiated adjustments into at least one user group, and determining one or more user-preferred device settings that the user group prefers most. The one or more user-preferred device settings are provided to a CE device as one or more new device settings available for user selection.

Abstract: A method of displaying an interface for providing a social networking service (SNS) through an anonymous profile, performed by a user terminal, includes displaying a first list of at least one anonymous chatroom created by a user account for an instant messaging service (IMS) using a first region on a first page in an interface for the IMS, displaying a second list of at least one anonymous profile created to be interlinked with the user account using a first region on a second page in the interface for the IMS, and displaying, in response to an input of selecting any one anonymous profile in the second list, an interface for providing the SNS through the selected anonymous profile.

Abstract: A collector nozzle for continuous casting may include: a nozzle body extended toward a shroud nozzle, and having an internal movement path through which molten steel is moved; a first case covering a side surface of the nozzle body; and a second case including a second metal component, connected to the first case, and covering an exit surface of the nozzle body facing the shroud nozzle. The first case can include a first metal component, and the first and second cases may be connected through welding or formed as one body.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a saggar for firing an active material of a secondary battery, a method for manufacturing the saggar, and a method for firing the active material. The saggar for firing an active material of a secondary battery according to the present invention has a coating layer formed on a bottom surface or a wall surface thereof so as to collect carbon dioxide. By means of the coating layer, the concentration of the carbon dioxide in the saggar can be lowered by collecting the carbon dioxide that is a by-product resulting from a firing reaction, thereby enabling a reduction in the amount of remaining lithium in the active material. The saggar of the present invention provides the saggar for firing an active material of a secondary battery, wherein the saggar has at least one through hole in the bottom surface, or the bottom surface and wall surfaces thereof so as to communicate a gas.

Abstract: Method and apparatus associated with clocking synchronization are disclosed herein. In various embodiment, a method for communication comprises: entering a clock training period, on successful performance of clock training handshake; entering a start static phase measurement (SSPM) sequence of clock training period, receiving a recovered clock; and processing the recovered clock to determine parts-per-million (PPM) differences, to be subsequently applied to compensate for the PPM differences determined during subsequent clocking synchronization. Linking training is performed after the subsequent clocking synchronization. In various embodiments, clocking synchronization comprises SSC synchronization. Other embodiments are also described and claimed.

Abstract: Disclosed is a linear piezoelectric motor having a waterproof function. A coupler is provided inside a housing, and a moving shaft is fixed to a piezoelectric actuator by the coupler. A fastening unit is provided on a side surface of the moving shaft passing through the housing and in a concave recessed part of the housing. The fastening unit is provided with an elastic tube and a tension spring, and the moving shaft inserted into the elastic tube is inserted into an insertion hole of the housing.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display device includes fixing a display panel to a stage, attaching a printed circuit board to a first side surface of the fixed display panel, and irradiating the first side surface of the display panel with light from a first lighting and irradiating a second side surface of the display panel opposite the first side surface of the display panel with light from a second lighting to check alignment of the printed circuit board.