Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition and functional health food containing a composite extract of Rehmannia glutinosa and Pueraria lobata for preventing or treating menopausal symptoms; and a method for preventing or treating menopausal symptoms by administering the composite extract. The composite extract of Rehmannia glutinosa and Pueraria lobata of the present invention can ameliorate weight increase, which is the representative symptom of menopausal women, and can effectively improve osteoporosis and blood cholesterol. Thus, the composition can be useful as a pharmaceutical composition or functional heath food for preventing or treating menopausal symptoms, and can be used in preventing or treating menopausal symptoms.

Abstract: A flexible display panel includes a display area to display an image, and a non-display area disposed outside the display area. The non-display area includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion extends from the display area, and includes a support layer disposed on a flexible substrate. The second portion extends from the first portion, and is bent from a plane of the first portion. A property of a material of the support layer in the first portion is different than the property of the material of the support layer in the second portion.

Abstract: A multi-scaled oxygen storage material wherein cobalt element is complexed with a size of an atom or hundreds of nanometers or smaller in a ceria-zirconia solid solution and a method for preparing the same as provided. Specifically, the multi-scaled oxygen storage material contains a ceria-zirconia solid solution, a cobalt doping contained in the solid solution in the form of an atom and a cobalt-based nanocluster dispersed in the solid solution as cobalt oxide and exhibits a microstructure distinguished from that of the existing ceria-zirconia (CZO)-based oxygen storage material as well as remarkably improved oxygen storage and release ability, and the method for preparing the same is provided.

Abstract: A ripple current sensing type motor controlling apparatus includes: an H bridge circuit switched depending on at least one control; a first resistor of which one end is connected to one end of the motor through the H bridge circuit and the other end is connected to a ground; a second resistor of which one end is connected to the other end of the motor through the H bridge circuit and the other end is connected to one end of the first resistor and is connected to one end of the motor through the H bridge circuit; and a controller calculating a RPM of the motor using a voltage across the first resistor in the case in which the driving power is applied to the motor and calculating the RPM of the motor using a voltage across the second resistor in the case in which the driving power is blocked.

Abstract: A method for controlling a motor includes detecting output signals output from three phases of a hall sensor, determining a failure of the hall sensor depending on the output signals, diagnosing which of the three phases of the hall sensor is out of order based on the output signals if it is determined that the hall sensor detections deviate from a predicted order, and outputting a virtual signal for the phase which is determined as a failure among the three phases of the hall sensor to a motor controller.

Abstract: Systems and methods for providing peak current mode control (PCMC) for power converters using discrete analog components. Peak current mode control functionality for latching, set, reset, clocking and slope compensation is provided via available analog components that provide improved performance, design flexibility, reliability, and radiation tolerance. Discrete analog components may include analog comparators, resistors, capacitors, diodes, etc.

Abstract: Disclosed is an LCD device which realizes decreased thickness, simplified process, and decreased cost by using a common electrode for formation of electric field to drive liquid crystal as a sensing electrode, and removing a touch screen from an upper surface of the liquid crystal panel, the LCD device comprising gate and data lines crossing each other to define plural pixels on a lower substrate; a pixel electrode in each of the plural pixels; plural common electrode blocks patterned at the different layer from the pixel electrode, wherein the common electrode blocks, together with the pixel electrode, forms an electric field, and senses a user's touch; and plural sensing lines electrically connected with the common electrode blocks, wherein, if the sensing line is electrically connected with one of the common electrode blocks, the sensing line is insulated from the remaining common electrode blocks.

Abstract: A composite cathode active material including a core comprising a lithium compound, and a coating layer formed on at least one portion of the core and including at least two oxide phases having different structures, a cathode and a lithium battery including the same, and a method of preparing the composite cathode active material.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a tracking-type photovoltaic generator. More particularly, the present invention relates to a tracking-type photovoltaic generator in which multiple solar modules are aligned into one or more rows so as to form a group, and the solar modules of the group aligned in the same row may rotate according to the location of the sun by means of the operation of a linear actuator.

Abstract: Provided is a process, including: obtaining a coupon issued by a merchant, the coupon being redeemable both on-line, at the merchant's website, and in-store, at a physical location of the merchant; sending the coupon to publishers for presentation to consumers by the publishers on user devices of the consumers; and receiving indications from the user devices of the consumers that the consumers interacted with the coupon, the indications indicating a consumer selection of an in-store redemption option or an on-line redemption option.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer, and a trench formed in a top surface of the semiconductor layer. The trench has a bottom surface and a sidewall. The semiconductor device further includes source and drain regions. One of the source and drain regions may be disposed at the bottom surface of the trench, and the other may be disposed at the top surface of the semiconductor layer, or vice versa. Alternatively, both source and drain regions may be disposed at the bottom surface of the trench. The semiconductor device may further include a first insulator disposed in the trench and in between the source and drain regions. The semiconductor device may further include a second insulator disposed between first insulator and the source region. The semiconductor device may further include a conductive member that disposed on the first insulator, or on the first and second insulators.

Abstract: A slider is configured for heat-assisted magnetic recording and comprises an NFT and a transparent thermocouple configured to produce a signal indicative of temperature at the NFT. A detector can be coupled to the thermocouple and configured to detect one or both of spacing changes and contact between the slider and a magnetic recording medium.

Abstract: A computer system, computer program codes and computerized methods certify with privacy protection whether a particular check has been legitimately issued, cashed or deposited. As a result of the certification, all types of fraud associated with checks are prevented.

Abstract: An electronic device with a touch sensor includes a body mounted with an electronic element, and a cover detachably coupled to the body. The body includes a signal generating circuitry that generates an electric signal, a first antenna that transmits the electric signal, and a touch processing circuitry that processes a touch signal received through the first antenna. The cover includes a touch sensor that is driven by the electric signal and recognizes a touch, and a second antenna connected with the touch sensor. The second antenna receives the electric signal and transmits a touch signal sensed through the touch sensor unit.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a gene delivery stent using titanium oxide thin film coating and a method for fabricating the gene delivery stent. The gene delivery stent according to the present invention may be loaded with a drug having anti-inflammatory and anti-thrombotic effects and simultaneously deliver a gene capable of inhibiting proliferation of vascular smooth muscle cells. Accordingly, late thrombosis and metal allergy may be reduced, and vascular restenosis in the stent region may be prevented, thereby making it possible to increase treatment effects of the bare metal stent.

Abstract: A composite positive electrode active material including: an overlithiated layered oxide (OLO) including vanadium (V) and magnesium (Mg), wherein the vanadium and magnesium have a molar ratio of about 1:2. Also a method of manufacturing the composite positive electrode active material, a positive electrode including the composite positive electrode, and a lithium battery including the positive electrode.

Abstract: The present application provides a transformer, a transformer winding component and manufacturing methods thereof. The transformer winding component comprises a bobbin and at least two windings, wherein the bobbin includes a cylinder, and the at least two windings are wound on the outside of the cylinder. The at least two windings are sequentially disposed from inside to outside relative to the cylinder, and comprise a first fold winding. The transformer winding component further comprises an insulation layer and a fold tape. The insulation layer is adjacently disposed on the outside of the first fold winding. A portion of fold tape is located on the inner side of the first fold winding, and another portion of fold tape is located on the outside of the insulation layer. The transformer comprises a core and the transformer winding component.

Abstract: A solar cell module and a method and a device for repairing the solar cell module are disclosed. The method for repairing a defective solar cell of the solar cell module includes cutting a plurality of wiring members electrically connecting the defective solar cell to a normal solar cell at a back surface of the solar cell module and forming previous wiring members of the normal solar cell, so that a cutting position of the plurality of wiring members is not seen from a front surface of the solar cell module, positioning a connection bar at the back surface of the solar cell module such that the connection bar crosses the cut previous wiring members of the normal solar cell and replaceable wiring members of a new solar cell, and electrically connecting the previous wiring members, the replaceable wiring members, and the connection bar.