Abstract: According to example embodiments, a vertical memory device includes a low resistance layer on a lower insulation layer, a channel layer on the low resistance layer, a plurality of vertical channels on the channel layer, and a plurality of gate lines. The vertical channels extend in a first direction that is perpendicular with respect to a top surface of the channel layer. The gate lines surround outer sidewalls of the vertical channels, and are stacked in the first direction and are spaced apart from each other.

Abstract: An electrical connector is disclosed. The electrical connector has a first body and a second body. The second body is mechanically coupled to the first body in a coupling state and enters the coupling state through a lateral side of the first body.

Abstract: Apparatuses (including user equipment (UE) and modem chips for UE), systems, and methods for calculating more accurate Reference Signal Received Power (RSRP) measurements and/or detecting/eliminating ghost cells from a list of (supposed) neighboring cells are described. In one method, the cross-correlations between adjacent Cell-specific Reference Signals (CRSs) are used to calculate the RSRP and to detect any ghost cells in a list of (supposed) neighboring cells. Any detected ghost cell may be deleted from any searches and measurements by the UE, and may also be reported to the network.

Abstract: An antenna device of a portable device such as a smartphone includes a connecting member having a conductive case and mounted on a circuit board of the portable device in a manner such that the case is connected to a ground surface of the circuit board; a radiator spaced from the circuit board; and at least one connecting pin provided between the case and the radiator. The radiator is connected to the ground surface through the connecting pin and the case. The antenna device advantageously may be easily installed in the internal space of a miniaturized, lightened and/or slimmed portable device by practically using a conductive component, e.g., the case, of the connecting member.

Abstract: A device for molding a semiconductor package including an upper mold configured to retain a substrate thereon, the substrate having semiconductor chips thereon, a lower mold defining a cavity and including a plurality of moving blocks, a bottom surface of the cavity defined by the moving blocks, the cavity configured to contain a molding resin, the moving blocks movably arranged under the cavity, a driving unit configured to movably drive the moving blocks, and a controller configured to control an raising order of the moving blocks by controlling the driving unit may be provided.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate that includes active patterns extending in a second direction, a third device isolation layer disposed on an upper portion of the substrate that includes a PMOSFET region and an NMOSFET region, and a gate electrode that extends across the active patterns in a first direction that crosses the second direction. The active patterns extend across the PMOSFET region and the NMOSFET region. The third device isolation layer lies between the PMOSFET region and the NMOSFET region. The third device isolation layer comprises a first part that extends in the second direction and a second part that extends in a third direction that crosses the first and second directions. The second part has opposite sidewalls parallel to the third direction, in a plan view.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for retransmission in a wireless communication system. The method includes transmitting data to a Mobile Station (MS), identifying if there is an error in the transmitted data through a control message, if there occurs an error in the data, allocating resources for retransmitting data for erroneous data, transmitting information on the resources allocated for retransmission, to the MS, and retransmitting the data for the erroneous data to the MS.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a display device which exhibits superior surface flatness of an upper electrode substrate and excellent sealing effects by performing sealing such that an end of a barrier formed in a front electrode is inserted into the upper electrode having a gel-state, and a method of producing the same. The display device includes a first electrode module comprising a first electrode, a second electrode module including a second electrode, the second electrode module facing the first electrode module, a plurality of barriers formed on the first electrode module, each barrier having an end inserted into the second electrode, a plurality of cavities formed by the first electrode module and the barriers, and an electric field-dependent layer formed in each of the cavities, the electric field-dependent layer having properties changed by an electric field applied between the first electrode module and the second electrode module.

Abstract: Provided is a method of generating a Device-to-Device Synchronization Signal (D2DSS) by a terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. The method includes determining a service attribute for identifying whether the terminal is serviced by at least one base station; and generating a D2DSS for identifying whether the terminal is serviced by the base station, based on the determination result. In addition, provided is a method of configuring D2D synchronization by a terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure. The method includes receiving a signal from at least one base station or another device; determining whether a synchronization signal is detected from the received signal; and when the synchronization signal is detected, configuring synchronization with the another device based on the timing reference of the detected synchronization signal.

Abstract: A system for calculating a distance travelled by a warning device moving towards a required location includes an obtaining module, a first calculating module, a counting module, and a second calculating module. The number of pulses required to turn a motor through one revolution is obtained, and the first calculating module calculates a moving distance of the device per pulse according to the number of pulses and an outer diameter of a wheel. The counting module counts a total pulses issued as the warning device moves from start to finish of a movement. The second calculating module calculates a first moving distance of the warning device according to the total pulses and the distance moved per pulse, also applying rearward image-taking of an object at start and finish of a movement, to confirm calculations. A distance sensing method of the warning device is also provided.

Abstract: An improved light emitting heterostructure is provided. The heterostructure includes an active region having a set of barrier layers and a set of quantum wells, each of which is adjoined by a barrier layer. The quantum wells have a delta doped p-type sub-layer located therein, which results in a change of the band structure of the quantum well. The change can reduce the effects of polarization in the quantum wells, which can provide improved light emission from the active region.

Abstract: The semiconductor chip including a semiconductor device layer including a pad region and a cell region, a plurality of uppermost wirings formed on the semiconductor device layer to be arranged at an equal distance in the cell region, a passivation layer formed in the cell region and the pad region, and a plurality of thermal bumps disposed on the passivation layer to be electrically insulated from the plurality of uppermost wirings may be provided. The semiconductor device layer may include a plurality of through silicon via (TSV) structures in the pad region. The plurality of uppermost wirings may extend in parallel along one direction and have a same width. The passivation layer may cover at least a top surface of the plurality of uppermost wirings in the cell region and includes a top surface having a wave shape.

Abstract: The present invention provides a human perception test system, which performs a human perception test. The human perception test program and presents on the display module a human perception test interface; the human perception test interface is configured to display a graphic box and an arbitrarily moving graphic; a user operates the control unit to control the graphic box, so that the graphic box and the graphic perform synchronous displacement; when the period of time of the synchronous displacement is equal to a preset time value, two moving speeds of the graphic box within the period of time of the synchronous displacement are acquired; and the micro control unit determines, according to an absolute value of a difference between the two moving speeds, whether the user succeeds in the human perception test.

Abstract: A mobile terminal that may take images and a control method for the mobile terminal are disclosed. The mobile terminal comprises a display module; a camera provided with a plurality of lenses; and a controller configured to receive images through the plurality of lenses and outputting the received images on the display module, wherein the controller generates one moving image data by using an image received from the first lens of the plurality of lenses and an image received from the second lens different from the first lens.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for controlling security in an electronic device are provided. The operating method of an electronic device includes detecting at least one touch input, detecting at least one of a touch area, a touch shape, or the number of touches, which correspond to each of the at least one touch input, and creating a reference pattern for the unlocking, based on at least one of the touch area, the touch shape, or the number of touches, which correspond to each of the at least one touch input. Other embodiments may be provided.

Abstract: A flipping installation device for LED strip lighting includes an installation frame, a house, at least one link mechanism, and at least one clamping mechanism. Each of the at least one link mechanism includes a first link mounted on the installation frame, a second link disposed on the house, and a third link rotatably connected between the first and second links. The first and second and third links is perpendicular to each other in the cross section perpendicular to the axial direction of the house when the house has been installed into the installation frame. Each of the at least one clamping mechanism includes a catch head disposed on the installation frame, and a resilient lock disposed on the house and coupled to the catch head. The link mechanism and the clamping mechanism are located on the opposite side of the house.

Abstract: An off chip driver circuit includes a bias circuit and a driver sub-cell circuit. The bias circuit and off chip driver sub-cell circuit are in electrical communication with each other. The bias circuit includes two serially aligned diodes which are in an off-state when the driver sub-cell is in a functional mode and which are in an on-state when the driver sub-cell is in a cold spare mode. The arrangement of the diodes enables the off chip driver circuit to handle similar voltage signals in both the functional mode and the cold spare mode.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are provided for receiving/transmitting broadcast signals. One method includes receiving broadcast signals; demodulating the received broadcast signals by an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplex) scheme, wherein signal frames in the received broadcast signals include physical signaling data and service data; MIMO (Multi Input Multi Output) processing the demodulated broadcast signals based on at least one of a phase-hopping matrix with a phase rotation angle and a rotation matrix with a rotation angle, wherein a value of the rotation angle depends on a modulation order and a code rate of the service data; demapping data in the MIMO processed broadcast signals; and decoding the demapped data based on the code rate, wherein when the modulation order is Non-Uniform Constellation (NUC) 16 Quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM) and the code rate is one of 2/15, 3/15, 4/15, or 5/15, then the value of the rotation angle is zero degrees.

Abstract: The semiconductor device including: two fins having rectangular parallelepiped shapes arranged in parallel in X-direction; and a gate electrode arranged thereon via a gate insulating film and extending in Y-direction is configured as follows. First, a drain plug is provided over a drain region located on one side of the gate electrode and extending in Y-direction. Then, two source plugs are provided over a source region located on the other side of the gate electrode and extending in Y-direction. Also, the drain plug is arranged in a displaced manner so that its position in Y-direction may not overlap with the two source plugs. According to such a configuration, the gate-drain capacitance can be made smaller than the gate-source capacitance and a Miller effect-based circuit delay can be suppressed. Further, as compared with capacitance on the drain side, capacitance on the source side increases, thereby improving stability of circuit operation.

Abstract: An event-based sensor is provided and may include a sensor configured to generate an event signal that includes identification information that relates to an active pixel that detects an event from among a plurality of sensing pixels, a determiner configured to determine whether the event signal is to be filtered based on a predetermined condition, and an outputter configured to output the event signal based on a result of the determination.