Abstract: An image processing device including: a gain value manager for generating white gain values corresponding to a plurality of positions, based on a sensing result of a predetermined white image; a target pixel manager for detecting saturated pixels, based on pixel values received from an external device, and determining target pixels as saturated white pixels of which each have a pixel value that indicates that the saturated white pixel is saturated, based on peripheral pixels of the saturated white pixels among the detected saturated pixels; and a target pixel corrector for changing pixel values of the target pixels, based on the white gain values and pixel values of the peripheral pixels.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a novel biphenyl derivative compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The biphenyl derivative compound or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof according to the present disclosure is a compound that increases Nm23-H1/NDPK activity and can inhibit cancer metastasis and growth. Thus, it exhibits excellent effects not only on the prevention, alleviation and treatment of cancer, but also on the suppression of cancer metastasis.

Abstract: In one example, an electronic device includes a substrate having a substrate top side, a substrate bottom side opposite to the substrate top side, and a substrate conductive structure. The substrate conductive structure includes a grounded path and a powered path. An electronic component is coupled to the substrate top side. An encapsulant covers the electronic component and the substrate top side. The encapsulant includes apertures and the powered path is exposed by the apertures. A first network structure includes a first network cover over the encapsulant. and first network interconnects coupled to the first network cover and the powered path through the apertures. A second network structure includes a second network cover having a second cover ceiling and second cover sidewalls extending from the second cover ceiling; and a second network contact coupled to the second network cover and the grounded path.

Abstract: A plurality of lighting devices and a method for integrated control of the plurality of lighting devices according to an embodiment of the present invention, as a method for integrated control of a plurality of lighting devices by a directing application executed by at least one processor of a director terminal, comprises transmitting a default control signal instructing execution, suspension, or termination of a light emission pattern based on a basic library stored in a lighting device to a plurality of lighting devices; and implementing integrated lighting control performance directing according to the transmitted default control signal, wherein the integrated lighting control performance operates each of the plurality of lighting devices collectively in a predetermined light emission pattern to produce a specific light emission pattern as a whole.

Abstract: Provided are a lighting device and a method for controlling the same. The method for controlling the lighting device by a directing application executed by at least one processor of a director terminal, the method includes creating a library which defines light emitting patterns for a plurality of lighting devices, creating a scenario which defines the light emitting patterns for the plurality of lighting devices for a predetermined time, creating a performance preparation data including at least one of the library and the scenario, providing the created performance preparation data to the plurality of lighting devices, transmitting, to the plurality of lighting devices, a lighting device control signal instructing execution, suspension, or termination of a t least one of the library and the scenario included in the provided performance preparation data, and implementing an integrated lighting control performance according to the transmitted lighting device control signal.

Abstract: A cheering stick control method using a cheering stick control message transmitter according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, the method controlling a light emission pattern of a cheering stick through a cheering stick control message transmitter performed by at least one processor of a terminal, comprises linking to a cheering stick control message transmitter for data transmission and reception; receiving a performance video and a cheering stick control message corresponding to the performance video; and transmitting the received cheering stick control message to a cheering stick through the cheering stick control message transmitter.

Abstract: A seat library pairing method using short-distance wireless communication according to an embodiment of the present invention is a method performed by an application executed by at least one processor of a kiosk, and comprises detecting ticket reservation information, extracting seat information including a position of a seat at a performance hall from the detected ticket reservation information, determining a seat library corresponding to the extracted seat information, pairing the kiosk and a cheering light stick to store the determined seat library, and transmitting the seat library to the paired cheering light stick.

Abstract: A pedestal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, on which a cheering stick and a terminal providing a seat-library to the cheering stick are mounted, comprises a main frame; a mounting portion included in the main frame and on which the terminal is mounted; and a cheering stick holder included in the main frame and on which the cheering stick is mounted.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mechanical interconnect memory, and more particularly, to a mechanical interconnect memory applicable to smart interconnect technology that reduces the power consumption of an interconnect layer. A mechanical interconnect memory according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: an upper electrode including: a spring part having at least one upward protruding portion between both ends of the spring part; and a moving part having one end of the moving part fixed to the at least one upward protruding portion of the spring part and the other end of the moving part being a free end of the moving part that is capable of moving up and down; and a lower electrode at least partially disposed under the moving part.

Abstract: A switching device in accordance with the present invention includes a first electrode and a second electrode, and the second electrode includes a body part and a cantilever connected to the body part. In addition, one end of a the cantilever comes into contact with the first electrode by an electrostatic force generated by a voltage applied to the first electrode and the second electrode, and the one end of the cantilever is separated from the first electrode due to heat generated by a voltage applied to both ends of the body part. In addition, the second electrode may include a 2-1 electrode, a 2-2 electrode, and an engineered beam connected in between.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a suspended nanowire structure. The present invention, more particularly, relates to a suspended nanowire structure capable of high-speed operation by improving the reaction rate by making the temperature distribution of the nanowire uniform. A suspended nanowire structure in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a substrate; a plurality of nanowires float on the substrate and extending along a first direction; electrodes respectively connected to both ends of the plurality of nanowires; and a heating electrode which is disposed on both ends of the plurality of nanowires, extends in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and provides heat to both ends of the plurality of nanowires during driving.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method using a sequential contact analysis of a nano-asperity in order to predict an adhesion force between two contacting surfaces and a recording medium recording a program. According to an exemplary embodiment, the method may include: receiving surface roughness data of each of the two target objects; modeling a rough surface based on the surface roughness data; computing an adhesion force value when the two target objects contact and a deformation value of the first nano-asperity; determining whether a next contact is established; iteratively performing the computing and the determining when the deformation value of the first nano-asperity is larger than the separation distance of the next nano-asperity; and determining that a next contact is not established and computing and outputting force adhesion force in a final contact situation, when the deformation value of the first nano-asperity is smaller than the separation distance of the next nano-asperity.

Abstract: Provided is an electrostatic drive switch, which includes a source plate to which a voltage for driving the electrostatic drive switch is applied and a drain electrode spaced apart from the source plate. The source plate includes a source electrode and an elastic part connected to the source electrode, and a first material and a second material having lower hardness than the first material are provided on the source electrode. When the source electrode and the drain electrode are electrically connected to each other by the voltage, the second material is brought into contact with the drain electrode by the elastic part after the first material is brought into contact with the drain electrode by the elastic part.

Abstract: A switching device in accordance with the present invention includes a first electrode and a second electrode, and the second electrode includes a body part and a cantilever connected to the body part. In addition, one end of a the cantilever comes into contact with the first electrode by an electrostatic force generated by a voltage applied to the first electrode and the second electrode, and the one end of the cantilever is separated from the first electrode due to heat generated by a voltage applied to both ends of the body part. In addition, the second electrode may include a 2-1 electrode, a 2-2 electrode, and an engineered beam connected in between.

Abstract: Provided is an electrostatic drive switch, which includes a source plate to which a voltage for driving the electrostatic drive switch is applied and a drain electrode spaced apart from the source plate. The source plate includes a source electrode and an elastic part connected to the source electrode, and a first material and a second material having lower hardness than the first material are provided on the source electrode. When the source electrode and the drain electrode are electrically connected to each other by the voltage, the second material is brought into contact with the drain electrode by the elastic part after the first material is brought into contact with the drain electrode by the elastic part.

Abstract: Provided is a suspended type nanowire that is fixed and electrically connected to each of a first electrode disposed on a substrate and a second electrode disposed on the substrate and spaced apart from the first electrode and suspended on the substrate. Here, a cross-section in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal direction of the suspended type nanowire includes at least one curved part, and the curve part includes a reference surface and at least one side surface extending downward from the reference surface.

Abstract: A touch input device which detects a touch position and a touch pressure magnitude may be provided that includes: a display module; a first electrode and a second electrode which are disposed on the display module and are spaced apart from each other; a spacer layer which is formed on the display module and covers the first electrode and the second electrode; and a transparent ground electrode which is disposed on the spacer layer and is formed of a material having transparency. A distance between the transparent ground electrode and the display module is changed by inputting a touch on the transparent ground electrode, and a capacitance between the first electrode and the second electrode is changed by the distance change. The position of the touch and the pressure magnitude of the touch are detected based on the changed capacitance.

Abstract: A pressure sensor includes a substrate whose top surface is formed in the form of a projection, a first electrode formed on one side of the top surface of the substrate, a second electrode formed on the other side of the top surface and spaced apart from the first electrode; and a dielectric material layer formed on the top surface of the substrate and fills a space between the first electrode and the second electrode. A pressure applied in a direction perpendicular to the top surface of the substrate causes a change in the dielectric constant of the dielectric material layer. The magnitude of the pressure is sensed by detecting a capacitance which changes according to the change in the dielectric constant. The projection forms a stress concentration structure, through which the dielectric constant change amount according to the pressure becomes larger, thereby improving sensitivity of the pressure sensor.

Abstract: A display apparatus may be provided that includes: a transparent display panel; a blind panel which is disposed adjacent to the transparent display panel and includes a plurality of cells that are individually drivable; and a controller which changes an operation mode through an on/off of the transparent display panel and a selective drive of a cell included in the blind panel. As a result, the display apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention is a transparent display apparatus using the OLED. The display apparatus is able to operate without the external environmental constraints and to operate in various modes including the display function.