Abstract: A method and apparatus for recovering an estimated velocity of a mobile station in a communication system are provided. The apparatus includes a searcher for determining a Doppler shift value representing the estimated velocity of the mobile station by using a channel impulse response of a preamble signal received at a regular interval of time, a detector for determining a reference Doppler value for compensating the Doppler shift value by using correlation ratios between channel values of symbols to which data for the mobile station are allocated according to subcarriers in a data allocation field of a frame including the preamble signal, and a compensator for determining a compensated Doppler shift value by using the reference Doppler value to compensate the Doppler shift value for a folding value, wherein the folding value represents a difference between the estimated velocity and a true velocity of the mobile station.

Abstract: Provided are an electronic device and methods of fabricating the same, the electronic device include a device-substrate, a stacked structure, and an electrode. The stacked structure includes a graphene thin film between a first insulator and a second insulator. The electrode is disposed over the stacked structure.

Abstract: A zoom lens barrel assembly includes: a first barrel including an inlet through which light is incident on the first barrel; a second barrel that surrounds at least a part of an external surface of the first barrel and supports the first barrel to be movable to protrude forward from a front portion of a main body; a plurality of blades disposed to be moved between an open position in which the plurality of blades are retreated to an outside of the inlet and a closed position in which the inlet is blocked; and an accommodation unit that extends from an end of the first barrel to an outside of the first barrel so as to accommodate the blades that have been moved to the open position.

Abstract: A method of operating a memory device includes masking at least one bank among a plurality of banks in response to a mode register writing command; and performing a refresh operation on a plurality of rows in one of unmasked banks in response to a first per-bank refresh command.

Abstract: A metadata display control method and system for a digital broadcast receiver for displaying metadata associated with a broadcast program on a secondary display terminal while displaying the broadcast program on a primary display terminal is provided. The metadata display control method includes receiving a broadcast program and metadata of the broadcast program at a primary display terminal from a first broadcast channel, transmitting the metadata to a secondary display terminal while displaying the broadcast program, and displaying the metadata received from the primary display terminal at the secondary display terminal.

Abstract: A display apparatus, includes: a display unit; a signal receiving unit which receives a video signal; a signal processing unit which processes the video signal received by the signal receiving unit to be displayed; an input unit through which a frame rate demonstration function is selectable; and a control unit which controls the signal processing unit so that the video signal is processed into an inherent frame rate of the video signal and at least one corrected frame rate which is different from the inherent frame rate to be displayed in different areas of the display unit if the frame rate demonstration function is selected through the input unit.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for storing a phone number through remote control between mobile communication terminals are provided. The method includes receiving a message including protocol IDentification (ID) information indicating a pre-arranged remote phone number storage protocol, determining whether a remote phone number storage function is active, comparing authentication information contained in the received message with authentication information of the mobile communication terminal, and storing at least one of a phone number and phone number related information contained in the received message.

Abstract: Methods of forming photoresist patterns may include forming a photoresist layer on a substrate, exposing the photoresist layer using an exposure mask, forming a preliminary pattern by developing the exposed photoresist layer and treating a surface of the preliminary pattern using a treatment agent that includes a coating polymer.

Abstract: A photographing apparatus includes: an image capturing unit; a first blade making a first movement to move to the other side edge of the image capturing unit and a second movement to move to a side edge of the image capturing unit; a second blade moving along with the first blade to the other side edge while being spaced apart from the first blade during the first movement and moving to the side edge of the image capturing unit during the second movement; a third blade moving along with the first blade to the side edge of the image capturing unit to block light from the image capturing unit and then moving to the other side edge to open the image capturing unit; and a controlling unit that resets the plurality of pixels in the rows of the image capturing unit corresponding to the first blade during the first movement.

Abstract: A digital photographing apparatus may perform a method of correcting hand shake to obtain images of high quality, in which hand shake is corrected completely, by correcting the hand shake using a plurality of successive images having different exposure times, and in particular, by determining whether a short exposure image will be obtained from a time period in which hand shake is weak or in a time period in which hand shake is strong according to photographing conditions.

Abstract: A method of storing data in a storage media can include determining whether a size of data to be stored in the storage media satisfies a reference condition and compressing the data to provide compressed data for storage in the storage media upon determining that the size satisfies a reference condition.

Abstract: Methods and devices for forming both high-voltage and low-voltage transistors on a common substrate using a reduced number of processing steps are disclosed. An exemplary method includes forming at least a first high-voltage transistor well and a first low-voltage transistor well on a common substrate separated by an isolation structure extending a first depth into the substrate, using a first mask and first implantation process to simultaneously implant a doping material of a first conductivity type into a channel region of the low-voltage transistor well and a drain region for the high-voltage transistor well.

Abstract: An optical system of a zoom lens is provided. The optical system of the zoom lens includes thirteen lenses which are divided into four lens groups, wherein: the zoom lens comprises in a following order from a subject: a first lens group which has a positive refractive index; a second lens group which has a negative refractive index, and moves along an optical axis; a third lens group which has a positive refractive index; and a fourth lens group which has a positive refractive index, wherein the first lens group comprises four lenses, and an external surface of a first lens is concave in a direction of a plane of an image; the third lens group comprises two meniscus lenses which are concave toward an image plane, and is made with capability of cross-section displacement relative to an optical axis; and the fourth lens group is convex-concave glued lens.

Abstract: A blade assembly of an autonomous cleaning device. The blade assembly includes a blade having a first part fixed to the main body and a second part extended from the first part toward a floor and a support member having at least a portion disposed adjacent to the second part of the blade to restrict movement of the second part of the blade to within a predetermined range.

Abstract: An input device for a mobile terminal includes a touch unit disposed on a surface of a housing of the mobile terminal, a conductive member disposed on an inner surface of the housing in a position corresponding to the touch unit, and a touch sensor to sense an operation of the touch unit through the conductive member and generate a corresponding signal. The touch sensor is provided within the housing in a position corresponding to the conductive member.

Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor light emitting device and method of making the same, having a first conductivity type semiconductor layer; an active layer formed on the first conductivity type semiconductor layer; a second conductivity type semiconductor layer formed on the active layer and including a plurality of holes; and a transparent electrode formed on the second conductivity type semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A method and system for wireless communication in a wireless station including a transceiver with multiple antennas, is provided. In one implementation, the wireless station performs multiple modulation communication by multiplexing different signal carrier modulation formats by antenna cross polarization multiplexing, including mapping the modulation formats to multiple antenna cross polarization branches. Communication power is allocated for each polarization branch by selectively distributing power to each of the polarized antennas based on at least one of: application data rate requirements, communication link quality indication (LQI) and delay spread of cross polarized channels. Data is transmitted utilizing the modulation formats simultaneously at the same frequency over multiple cross polarized antennas.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device is provided. The method includes providing a substrate having a protruding channel region, forming a gate insulation layer surrounding the protruding channel region, forming a sacrificial layer having an etch selectivity varying in a thickness direction of the sacrificial layer, on the gate insulation layer, and performing a gate-last process to form a gate electrode on the gate insulation layer in place of the sacrificial layer.

Abstract: Methods of forming gates of semiconductor devices are provided. The methods may include forming a first recess in a first substrate region having a first conductivity type and forming a second recess in a second substrate region having a second conductivity type. The methods may also include forming a high-k layer in the first and second recesses. The methods may further include providing a first metal on the high-k layer in the first and second substrate regions, the first metal being provided within the second recess. The methods may additionally include removing at least portions of the first metal from the second recess while protecting materials within the first recess from removal. The methods may also include, after removing at least portions of the first metal from the second recess, providing a second metal within the second recess.

Abstract: An electrophotographic image forming apparatus including a light scanning device to scan first and second light beams, a synchronization signal detector to receive a portion of the first light beam scanned by the light scanning device and to generate a first horizontal synchronization signal, and a video signal processor including a second horizontal synchronization signal generating unit to count a synchronization signal offset and generate a second horizontal synchronization signal regarding the second light beam when the first horizontal synchronization signal is transmitted from the synchronization signal detector, and a video controller to transfer video data to the light scanning device based on the first and second horizontal synchronization signals.