Abstract: Disclosed is a method for setting a touch report threshold, by which touch report thresholds at different positions of a picture to be displayed may be adjusted in real time and dynamically, and the touch sensitivity of the touch panel is improved. The method includes: collecting gray scale variations of the picture to be displayed; dividing, according to the gray scale variations and N picture levels, the picture to be displayed into at least one picture unit; determining, according to a preset correspondence between gray scale variations and the N picture levels, a picture level of the picture unit; determining a touch sensor channel corresponding to the picture unit to determine the position of the picture unit; and adjusting, according to a preset correspondence between the N picture levels and touch report thresholds, a touch report threshold at the position of the picture unit in real time.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes bit line structures on a substrate, the bit line structures extending along a first direction and being spaced apart from each other along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, contact plugs spaced apart from each other along the first direction and being on active regions of the substrate between adjacent bit line structures, a linear spacer on each longitudinal sidewall of a bit line structure, landing pads on the contact plugs, respectively, the landing pads being electrically connected to the contact plugs, respectively, and landing pads that are adjacent to each other along the first direction being offset with respect to each other along the second direction, as viewed in a top view, a conductive pad between each of the contact plugs and a corresponding active region, a vertical axes of the conductive pad and corresponding active region being horizontally offset.

Abstract: A multiplexer includes: a substrate having a surface; another substrate having another surface facing the surface across an air gap; a filter that is located on the surface, and includes first series resonators in a first series pathway from a common terminal to a terminal, and first parallel resonators in first parallel pathways; another filter that is located on the another surface, and includes second series resonators in a second series pathway from the common terminal to another terminal, and second parallel resonators in second parallel pathways, a second parallel resonator closest to the another terminal and a second series resonator closest to the another terminal not overlapping with the first series pathway, at least a part of the second parallel pathways overlapping with at least a part of first pathways between the first series pathway and the first parallel resonators, the first parallel resonators, and the first series pathway.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a display module including a display panel configured to display an image, a vibration plate on a rear surface of the display module, a connection member between the rear surface of the display module and the vibration plate, at least one vibration module on the vibration plate, and an enclosure between the display module and the vibration plate, the enclosure being spaced apart from the vibration module, the enclosure surrounding the vibration module.

Abstract: A battery state estimation method and apparatus are provided. Sensing data of a battery is received, and feature information is acquired by preprocessing the sensing data. The preprocessed sensing data is selected based on the feature information, and state information of the battery is determined based on at least one of the selected preprocessed sensing data or previous state information of the battery.

Abstract: Disclosed is a semiconductor device including a first active pattern and a second active pattern that extend in a first direction on a substrate and are spaced apart from each other in a second direction crossing the first direction, a first gate structure that extends across the first and second active patterns, a second gate structure that is spaced apart from the first gate structure, and a node contact between the first and second gate structures that electrically connects the first active pattern and the second active pattern to each other. The node contact comprises a first end adjacent to the first active pattern and a second end adjacent to the second active pattern. The second end of the node contact being shifted in the first direction relative to the first end of the node contact so as to be closer to the second gate structure than to the first gate structure.

Abstract: A semiconductor structure is disclosed. In one example, the semiconductor structure includes: a device region having at least one semiconductor device; a dummy region in contact with the device region; and at least one thermal conductor embedded in the dummy region.

Abstract: A gate driving circuit includes a shift register configured to generate a plurality of output signals based on at least one clock signal, a plurality of output buffers configured to generate a plurality of gate signals by amplifying the output signals and to sequentially output the gate signals to a plurality of gate lines in a display panel, a detector configured to sequentially sense the gate signals and to compare each of the gate signals to a reference voltage, and a dummy output buffer configured to be coupled between the shift register and a gate line of the gate lines instead of an output buffer of the output buffers when a voltage level of a corresponding gate signal from the output buffers is less than a voltage level of the reference voltage.

Abstract: The lossless coding method includes selecting one of a first coding method and a second coding method, based on a range in which a quantization index of energy is represented, and coding the quantization index by using the selected coding method. The lossless decoding method includes determining a coding method of a differential quantization index of energy included in a bitstream and decoding the differential quantization index by using one of a first decoding method and a second decoding method based on a range in which a quantization index of energy is represented, in response to the determined coding method.

Abstract: A polycyclic compound and an organic electroluminescence, the polycyclic compound being represented by the following Formula 1:

Abstract: A device which can be implemented on a single packaged integrated circuit or a multichip module comprises a plurality of non-volatile memory cells, and logic to use a physical unclonable function to produce a key and to store the key in a set of non-volatile memory cells in the plurality of non-volatile memory cells. The physical unclonable function can use entropy derived from non-volatile memory cells in the plurality of non-volatile memory cells to produce a key. Logic is described to disable changes to data in the set of non-volatile memory cells, and thereby freeze the key after it is stored in the set.

Abstract: A method and system for operating a user equipment (UE) wherein a first set of radio access procedures are supported when the UE is in a first operating state, and a second set of radio access procedures are supported when the UE is in a second operating state.

Abstract: A wireless charging transmitter module may include a plurality of coil devices, a magnetic field shielding sheet to cover one side of the plurality of coil devices, and a heat dissipation plate to cover the magnetic shielding sheet, so that heat may be more efficiently dissipated through the heat dissipation plate.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention relate to an electronic device for processing a message and a method for operating the same. The electronic device comprises a display, a wireless communication circuit, a processor operatively connected to the communication circuit and to the display, and a memory operatively connected to the processor. The memory stores a first application program, which is a short message service (SMS) application program, and a second application program, which is a non-SMS application program.

Abstract: A stretchable composite electrode comprising a carbon nanotube active material composite layer is provided. The stretchable composite electrode comprises a plurality of carbon nanotube film structures and a plurality of active material layers. Each of the plurality of active material layers is located between adjacent carbon nanotube film structures. Each of the plurality of carbon nanotube film structures comprises a plurality of super-aligned carbon nanotube films stacked with each other. A surface of the carbon nanotube active material composite layer comprises a plurality of wrinkles. A stretchable composite electrode using the stretchable composite electrode is also provided.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes receiving a feedback message including feedback information from a receiver of image data, obtaining a current frame to be encoded, encoding the current frame based at least in part on the feedback information, and transmitting the encoded current frame to the receiver.

Abstract: A network handover method and a related device, where the method includes: when receiving a user terminal handover request that is sent by a source radio access network node and that carries a target base station identifier, determining, by a source mobility management function entity based on the target base station identifier, to trigger an inter-Radio Access Technology (RAT) network handover; sending a first message to a source session management function entity; receiving a second message sent by the source session management function entity, where the second message includes a session management context; and sending a relocation request to a target mobility management function entity, where the relocation request is used to instruct the target mobility management function entity to perform inter-RAT network handover on the user terminal.

Abstract: An arm-worn electronic device used while being worn on an arm is proposed. A novel device that includes a display portion having a curved surface, a secondary battery having a curved surface, and a member for being worn on a user's upper arm so that the display portion and the secondary battery are worn on the user's upper arm. Part of the display portion overlaps with the secondary battery. The novel device is useful for workers in the manufacturing industry and the distribution industry, police officers, fire fighters, health workers, care workers, sales people who work with their hands when it is worn on their arms. The novel device can also be used as military equipment or a wearable computer that assists a user who operates a vehicle or a plane, for the military's sake.

Abstract: A passive radio frequency identification (RFID) tag includes: a rectifier circuit that rectifies a signal obtained from an antenna and outputs the rectified signal as a DC voltage. A capacitor is connected to an output line of the rectifier circuit. A first regulator circuit generates a first regulator voltage by stabilizing the output DC voltage from the rectifier circuit. A control circuit starts operating when the first regulator voltage is applied, and the control circuit generates a control signal upon receipt of the modulation signal section of the wireless signal. A second regulator circuit generates a second regulator voltage by stabilizing the output DC voltage from the rectifier circuit in response to the control signal and outputs the second regulator voltage to the outside.