Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for processing an MPEG Media Transport (MMT) signaling message. As the apparatus for processing an MMT signaling message according to an embodiment, an MMT receiving device includes a context information measurement unit for measuring network context information to be reported to an MMT sending device. A Reception Quality Feedback (RQF) message generation unit sets a valid field indication value and a measured value for the network context information in an RQF message. An RQF message sending unit transmits the RQF message to the MMT sending device.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a CPR teaching system comprises an input device having an image input unit, a hardware processor having an image processing unit and a guidance unit, and an output device, wherein the image input unit captures images and generates a plurality of state image signals; the image processing unit processes state image signals to obtain posture signals and combines the posture signals to generate a trajectory signal; the guidance unit analyzes the trajectory signal to obtain dynamic posture parameters and compares successive dynamic posture parameters to obtain an effectiveness signal, and based on the effectiveness signal to generate at least one feedback instruction; and the output device outputs the feedback instruction, thereby, guiding the user correctly perform CPR.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, comprising: forming a gate stack structure and gate spacers on the substrate; forming the raised S/D regions on the substrate on both sides of the gate stack structure and the gate spacers; depositing a lower interlayer dielectric layer on the entire device, and planarizing the lower interlayer dielectric layer and the gate stack structure until the raised S/D regions are exposed; selective epitaxial growing to form the S/D extension regions in the raised S/D regions; forming an upper interlayer dielectric layer on the S/D extension regions; etching the upper interlayer dielectric layer until the S/D extension regions to form an S/D contact hole; forming a metal silicide in the S/D contact hole.

Abstract: Compounds and compositions, useful as antioxidants and in particular to selenium containing compounds of formula (I): wherein n is 1, 2, or 3; m is 2, 3, 4, or 5; and each R] is independently-(optionally substituted C1-C3 alkylene)p-OH, where p is 0 or 1, or a salt thereof. These seleno-compounds may be used in the treatment of diseases or conditions associated with increased levels of oxidants produced by myeloperoxidase (MPA), such as for instance, atherosclerosis and diabetes.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, tautomers, stereoisomers, solvates, hydrates, polymorphs, and compositions thereof. Also provided are methods and kits involving the inventive compounds for treating proliferative diseases (e.g., cancers (e.g., breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, and ovarian cancer), benign neoplasms, angiogenesis, inflammatory diseases, and autoimmune diseases) in a subject. Treatment of a subject with a proliferative disease using a compound of the invention may enhance the anti-tumor immune response by inhibiting or eliminating the immune suppression mediated by immune suppressor myeloid cells (MDSCs), inducing apoptosis, and/or inhibit or down-regulate proteins (e.g., epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2), estrogen receptor (ER), X-linked inhibitor of apoptosis protein (XIAP), and heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90)) in the subject.

Abstract: Disclosed is semantic frame operation, and disclosed are a text big data based semantic frame operating method including: collecting a predicate to be used as a semantic frame seed; configuring a synonym set for the collected predicate; collecting one or more examples in text big data in association with predicates included in the synonym set; extracting a semantic frame candidate by attaching a semantic case to the collected examples; performing error verification for the semantic frame candidate; and storing the semantic frame candidate subjected to the error verification as an extended semantic frame for the predicate, and an electronic device supporting the same.

Abstract: Advantageous methods, systems, and computer-readable media are provided. An attenuation map for an image can be reconstructed with no known sub-region of the attenuation map prior to performing the method. Gradient data of an attenuation sinogram can be estimated, and an algorithm can be performed to reconstruct the attenuation map from the estimated gradient data of the attenuation sinogram.

Abstract: An access point and a method for controlling an IoT (Internet of Things) device, using the access point. The method includes receiving a request for a service list from a user terminal through a smart access point communication with one or more IoT devices provided in one space; providing a list of virtual objects which are able to be provided out of virtual objects corresponding to the one or more IoT devices to the user terminal as the service list; receiving a control service request generated from the service list of the user terminal; identifying an IoT device corresponding to the control service request and requesting the identified IoT device for IoT control; and renewing a state of a virtual object corresponding to the identified IoT device based on a response of the identified IoT device and transmitting information on the state renewal to the user terminal.

Abstract: Disclosed is an optical detector. The optical detector includes: a first dielectric layer; a graphene optical transmission line formed on the first dielectric layer; a graphene optical detector formed on the first dielectric layer and configured to detect light transmitted along the graphene optical transmission line; electric wires formed on the graphene optical detector; metal pads positioned at both ends of the graphene optical detector and connected with the electric wires; and a second dielectric layer formed on the graphene optical transmission line, in which the graphene optical detector detects an intensity of light incident in a horizontal direction with respect to a surface of the graphene optical transmission line.

Abstract: An electrode array for analyzing electrical characteristics of a cell spheroid has a substrate, a groove formed concavely on a top surface of the substrate to receive at least a portion of the cell spheroid, and a plurality of electrodes formed in the substrate, coming into contact with the cell spheroid, and configured to apply or collect electrical signals. Front ends of the plurality of electrodes extend to the groove to form a holding part for holding the cell spheroid, and the cell spheroid is held in the holding part and comes into contact with the plurality of electrodes simultaneously.

Abstract: A digital signage system including a web-based digital signage platform that includes a controller configured to, in response to an event that an advertising content item stops to be played in a digital signage terminal due to an interactive content item requested to be played, allow a non-played part of the advertising content item to be played when the interactive content item is completely played. Accordingly, an advertisement exposure time is ensured.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for providing lighting content are disclosed. The apparatus for providing lighting content includes a lighting content creation control unit, a lighting content distribution/sales control unit, and a lighting content consumption control unit. The lighting content creation control unit creates lighting content. The lighting content distribution/sales control unit controls the distribution and sales of the lighting content created by the lighting content creation control unit. The lighting content consumption control unit enables the purchase of the lighting content through the lighting content distribution/sales control unit, provides the lighting content to a user, and receives user evaluation results corresponding to the lighting content from the user.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method of growing a high-quality single layer graphene by using a Cu/Ni multi-layer metallic catalyst, and a graphene device using the same. The method controls and grows a high-quality single layer graphene by using the Cu/Ni multilayer metallic catalyst, in which a thickness of a nickel lower layer is fixed and a thickness of a copper upper layer is changed in a case where a graphene is grown by a CVD method. According to the method, it is possible to obtain a high-quality single layer graphene, and improve performance of a graphene application device by utilizing the high-quality single layer graphene and thus highly contribute to industrialization of the graphene application device.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an overheat prevention energy storage system preventing self from overheating, comprising a heat dissipating external surface, wherein at least a portion of the external surface is coated with at least one layer of heat dissipation coating of high emissivity. The present invention further discloses a method for preventing overheat of the energy storage system and a method for forming at least one layer of heat dissipation coating of high emissivity onto at least part of an external surface of the energy storage system or assemblies thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing an ultra-thin material on insulator through adsorption by a doped ultra-thin layer. In the method, first, an ultra-thin doped single crystal film and an ultra-thin top film (or contains a buffer layer) are successively and epitaxially grown on a first substrate, and then a high-quality ultra-thin material on insulator is prepared through ion implantation and a bonding process. A thickness of the prepared ultra-thin material on insulator ranges from 5 nm to 50 nm. In the present invention, the ultra-thin doped single crystal film adsorbs the implanted ion, and a micro crack is then formed, so as to implement ion-cut; therefore, the roughness of a surface of a ion-cut material on insulator is small.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a recognition method of submarine topography, and in particular, to an automatic recognition method of foot point of continental slope based on topography grid.

Abstract: Disclosed is a technology related to an optical waveguide which is insensitive to an ambient temperature and is capable of adjusting a wavelength error due to a manufacturing processing deviation. The optical waveguide includes: a clad layer positioned on a substrate; a core layer positioned between the substrate and the clad layer, and including patterns positioned in a first region and a second region; and a wavelength adjusting unit positioned in the first region between the substrate and the clad layer, and configured to adjust a wavelength of an optical signal propagated through patterns passing through the first region based on received electric energy, in which the clad layer includes a material having a Thermo-Optic Coefficient (TOC) with an opposite sign to that of a material included in the core layer.

Abstract: A method of determining an edge of an object on a digital image sequence comprising the step of determining a first gradient direction profile of a first image in the digital image sequence; determining a second gradient direction profile of a second image in the digital image sequence; computing a differential profile based on the first gradient direction profile and the second gradient direction profile; and determining the edge of the object based on the differential profile wherein the differential profile registers gradient magnitudes of the second gradient direction profile and angular differences between the first gradient direction profile and the second gradient direction profile. A system thereof is also disclosed.

Abstract: A vehicle capable of both aerial and terrestrial locomotion. The terrestrial and aerial vehicle includes a flying device and a rolling cage connected to the flying device by at least one revolute joint. The rolling cage at least partially surrounds the flying device and is free-rolling and not separately powered.

Abstract: An apparatus for inferring a user profile includes a data processor configured to analyze viewing patterns of sample families from received sample family data, extract viewing pattern characteristics from the analyzed viewing patterns, and generate one or more sorters by classifying the viewing pattern characteristics into groups; a target family data processor configured to generate target family viewing pattern information based on received target family data; and a profile inference component configured to generate a primary inference result by classifying the target family viewing pattern information through the one or more sorters, and inferring a specific group of members present in the target family based on the viewing pattern characteristics.