Abstract: Semiconductor devices are provided. The semiconductor devices may include a substrate, a device isolation pattern in the substrate to electrically isolate a first pixel and a second pixel from each other, a conductive pattern in the device isolation pattern, and a doping layer on a side surface of the device isolation pattern. The doping layer may have a conductivity type different from a conductivity type of the substrate.

Abstract: Disclosed is a sequence generation method comprising: generating a basic sequence structure including C48 having 48 tones, X6 having six tones, and X5 having five tones; selecting any one of a plurality of phase rotation factors predetermined for a bandwidth; and generating a sequence to be inputted into a preamble to be transmitted to a terminal, by using the phase rotation factor, applied in basic sequence structural units, and the basic sequence structure.

Abstract: Disclosed is a scheduling method for a communication network supporting an unlicensed band. An operation method of a user equipment (UE) may comprise obtaining a control channel from a partial subframe having a length of less than 1 millisecond in an unlicensed band; obtaining scheduling information from the control channel; and obtaining a data channel indicated by the scheduling information from the partial subframe. Therefore, performance of the communication network can be enhanced.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a pixel array including at least one unit pixel configured to generate accumulated charges, a correlated double sampler configured to perform a correlated double sampling operation to extract an effective signal component based on a signal component and a reset component from the unit pixel for at least first and second read-out periods, the correlated double sampler configured to read out an image signal during the first read-out period and to read out a light noise signal during the second read-out period, an analog-digital converter configured to convert the image signal into a first digital signal and to convert the light noise signal into a second digital signal and an image compensator configured to generate a compensated image signal based on the second digital signal and the first digital signal.

Abstract: A display apparatus is disclosed, the display apparatus including: communication circuitry configured to receive a web-based content comprising a plurality of objects; a display configured to display an image; a memory configured to be loaded with data of the image displayed on the display; and at least one processor configured to load data of a first object in the memory and to not load data of a second object in the memory if an area of the first object is displayed to cover areas of one or more second objects of the plurality of objects of the web-based contents.

Abstract: A curved multi-view image display apparatus is provided. The curved multi-view image display apparatus includes: a curved display panel which includes a plurality of sub-pixels and has a curvature; a viewing zone divider provided on in front of the display panel and configured to divide a viewing zone and provide a plurality of optical views; a renderer configured to render a multi-view image to be output to the display panel; and a controller configured to determine a rendering pitch for each of the plurality of optical views based on the curvature, and control the renderer so that at least some of the plurality of sub-pixels to output a pixel value corresponding to a plurality of multi-view images based on the determined rendering pitch.

Abstract: A photographing apparatus for preventing or reducing light leakage and an image sensor thereof are provided. The photographing apparatus includes an image sensor configured to include a plurality of pixels respectively having a Photo Diode and a Storage Diode for temporarily storing a charge accumulated in the Photo Diode and an image processor configured to perform an image processing operation by receiving the charge stored in the Storage Diode of each of the plurality of pixels. In addition, the image sensor has a structure where the Storage Diodes of the plurality of pixels are arrayed to be adjacent to each other. Accordingly, the photographing apparatus may prevent the light leakage from the adjacent pixel being flowed into a Storage Diode of each pixel.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for transmitting an acknowledgement/not-acknowledgement (ACK/NACK) of a terminal which is set with a plurality of serving cells. The method comprises the steps of: receiving data in a subframe n of a second serving cell; and transmitting an ACK/NACK signal for the data in a subframe n+kSCC(n) of a first serving cell connected to the subframe n of the second serving cell, wherein the first serving cell is a primary cell for the terminal to execute an initial connection establishment procedure or a connection reestablishment procedure, and uses a frequency division duplex (FDD) wireless frame, the second serving cell is a secondary cell allocated to the terminal in addition to the primary cell, and uses a time division duplex (TDD) wireless frame, and the kSCC(n) is a previously determined value.

Abstract: A method of configuring a multi-superframe is provided. The method includes setting at least one parameter for configuring the multi-superframe, and configuring the multi-superframe corresponding to the at least one parameter, wherein the at least one parameter includes a superframe order (SO), a beacon order (BO), and a multi-superframe order (MO), in a form of positive integers, and the setting includes setting the MO to have a value higher than the BO.

Abstract: A luminous keyboard includes plural keys and a backlight module under the plural keys. The backlight module includes a light-shading plate, a light guide plate and a reflecting plate, which are sequentially stacked on each other from top to bottom. The light-shading plate includes a first cutting hole and a first cutting hole periphery around the first cutting hole. The light guide plate includes a perforation. The reflecting plate includes a second cutting hole and a second cutting hole periphery around the second cutting hole. A top surface of the second cutting hole periphery is attached on a bottom surface of the first cutting hole periphery through the perforation. While an object is penetrated through the first cutting hole and the second cutting hole, the object is closely covered by the first cutting hole periphery and the second cutting hole periphery in response to an elastic restoring force.

Abstract: An image sensor includes a pixel array having a Bayer pattern structure including a first pixel row in which first pixels and second pixels are alternately provided and a second pixel row in which additional ones of the second pixels and third pixels are alternately provided, a first element to control light of a first wavelength band to travel in directions toward left and right sides of the first element and to control light of a second wavelength band of the incident light to travel in a direction directly under the first element, and a second element to control light of a third wavelength band to travel in the directions toward the left and right sides of the second element and to control the light of the second wavelength band to travel in a direction directly under the second element.

Abstract: An electronic device according to the present disclosure includes: a housing including a first plate directed in a first direction, a second plate facing a second direction opposite the first direction, and a side member that encloses at least a portion of a space between the first plate and the second plate; a display disposed to be exposed through a first region of the first plate; a first opening formed in a second region of the first plate that is located adjacent to the display; a button structure disposed through the first opening, in which the button structure includes a cover layer exposed to an outside of the housing, an annular structure that encloses at least a portion of the cover layer when viewed from above the cover layer, and a fingerprint recognizing member enclosed by the annular structure and including a fingerprint recognizing pad including a plurality of conductive lines formed to recognize a fingerprint when a user's finger comes in contact with the cover layer, and a circuit region incl

Abstract: A method is provided for determining, by a base station, a Virtual-Multiple-Input Multiple-Output (V-MIMO) cluster in a wireless communication system. The base station determines a transmission efficiency of a temporary cluster and selects one or more entry candidate nodes contained in the temporary cluster. The base station determines an entry transmission efficiency. The entry transmission efficiency is a transmission efficiency when the entry candidate node enters a V-MIMO unit cluster. The base station determines whether to make the entry candidate node enter the V-MIMO unit cluster by comparing the entry transmission efficiency with the transmission efficiency of the temporary cluster.

Abstract: This invention provides a multi-pin semiconductor device as a low-cost flip-chip BGA. In the flip-chip BGA, a plurality of signal bonding electrodes in a peripheral area of the upper surface of a multilayer wiring substrate are separated into inner and outer ones and a plurality of signal through holes coupled to a plurality of signal wirings drawn inside are located between a plurality of rows of signal bonding electrodes and a central region where a plurality of bonding electrodes for core power supply are located so that the chip pad pitch can be decreased and the cost of the BGA can be reduced without an increase in the number of layers in the multilayer wiring substrate.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for improving signal quality through noise detection in an electronic device are provided. The electronic device may include a power amplifier configured to amplify and output a transmitted signal, a noise detector configured to detect noise in a receiving band by the power amplifier and to output a power level of the detected noise, and a processor configured to acquire the power level of the noise through the noise detector, acquire control information to change the output power of the power amplifier based on the power level of the noise, and control the output power of the power amplifier based on the control information.

Abstract: A method for transceiving audio data by using Bluetooth low energy in a wireless communication system supporting Bluetooth communication by a first device, includes: establishing at least one isochronous channel for transmitting isochronous data with at least one second device; and transmitting the audio data to at least one second device through at least one established isochronous channel during a first interval.

Abstract: A projection display apparatus that tracks a user's eye with an eye tracker and displays a high-resolution image at a position of the user's eye. The projection display apparatus includes an eye tracker configured to track an eye of a user; a projector configured to project an image; and a controller configured to control the projector, based on a position of the eye of the user obtained from the eye tracker, to perform a first operation to project a first portion of the image at a first resolution onto a first region with respect to the position of the eye of the user, and to perform one of a second operation to project a second portion of the image at a second resolution lower than the first resolution onto a second region excluding the first region, and a third operation to refrain from projecting the image in the second region.

Abstract: A high side transistor is coupled between a high potential side power source node and an intermediate node, and a recirculation diode is coupled between a low potential side power source node and the intermediate node, thereby forming a recirculation path when the high side transistor is OFF. A power source supply line couples the high potential side power source node with one end of the high side transistor. A surge recirculation device causes a current to flow in one direction, and a surge recirculation line couples the one end of the high side transistor to the high potential side power source node through the surge recirculation device, and causes a surge generated at the one end of the high side transistor to recirculate toward the high potential side power source node.

Abstract: A texture processing unit includes a controller configured to obtain a texture coordinate and spatial frequency information for each channel of a texture corresponding to the texture coordinate, and determine a filtering control signal for each channel of the texture based on the spatial frequency information for each channel, and a texture filter configured to perform filtering for each channel of the texture according to the filtering control signal for each corresponding channel.

Abstract: A method for controlling an amount of power delivered to an electrical load may include controlling an average magnitude of a load current towards a target load current that ranges from a maximum rated current to a minimum rated current in a normal mode, and controlling the average magnitude of the load current below the minimum rated current in a burst mode. The burst mode may include at least one burst mode period that comprises a first time period associated with an active state and a second time period associated with an inactive state. During the burst mode, the method may include regulating a peak magnitude of the load current towards the minimum rated current during the active state, and stopping the generation of at least one drive signal during the inactive state to control the average magnitude of the load current to be less than the minimum rated current.