Abstract: Disclosed is an autonomous driving control apparatus which includes a display device, a notification device, a memory storing at least one instruction, and a controller operatively connected with the display device, the notification device, and the memory. For example, the at least one instruction is configured to, when executed by the controller, cause the autonomous driving control apparatus to: determine, while performing autonomous driving control of a host vehicle, a hands-off time duration in which a driver of the host vehicle takes both hands off a steering wheel of the host vehicle, and provide a first notification using at least one of the display device or the notification device, based on the hands-off time duration being greater than a first threshold time duration or based on lateral acceleration of the host vehicle being maintained at a value greater than a threshold value for at least a second threshold time duration in a hands-off situation.

Abstract: A method and device for sealing an electrode assembly, which includes a plurality of electrodes stacked alternately with a separator therebetween, include a nest that supports the electrode assembly and a hot air blower that blows hot air toward a corner portion of the electrode assembly to seal the corner portion in a non-contact manner. The sealing may be performed in a non-contact method to minimize the impact on or damage to the electrode assembly other than the portions or regions to be sealed, which is typically caused by physical contact during the sealing process. Moreover, conditions for performing the sealing may be controlled to adaptively secure uniform and stable sealing quality.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyamide resin composition and a molded article formed from same, the polyamide resin composition comprising: polyamide 6; long-chain polyamide; an impact modifier; and polyamide 66, aromatic polyamide, and a combination thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a large-area blank wherein no crystal-phase peak exists in the range of 2? 10-70, and the degree of crystallinity of 0.00% in an X-ray diffraction analysis pattern using CuK? rays, but crystalline particles having an average particle size of 10-70 nm are confirmed to be distributed in an amorphous SiO2—Li2O—Al2O3-series glass matrix from an SEM-based analysis, and the blank has a long-axis length of at least 60 mm and a thickness of at least 6 mm. The present disclosure has the following advantages: the blank is a workpiece having a large area and excellent processability such that processability can be improved during cutting, thereby reducing tool resistance and wear ratio, and increasing the tool lifespan; edge chipping can be reduced during processing; when fabricating multiple dental restorations successively by using a single blank, the blank use efficiency can be improved, and dental restoration productivity can be improved.

Abstract: In some embodiments, a system includes a mouthpiece defining a mouthpiece opening, a reservoir configured to contain carrier material, a heating assembly including a heating element configured to apply heat to the carrier material, and a control assembly. The control assembly is configured to receive target temperature data based, at least in part, on an identity of the carrier material contained in the reservoir. The control assembly is further configured to, upon receiving an indication that a user is applying suction to the mouthpiece opening of the mouthpiece, apply a current to the heating element of the heating assembly such that a temperature of the carrier material disposed near the heating element rises to a predetermined temperature based on the target temperature data.

Abstract: An embodiment comprises: a housing comprising a first corner part and a second corner part opposite to the first corner part; a bobbin disposed in the housing; a magnet comprising a first magnet disposed in the first corner part of the housing and a second magnet disposed in the second corner part of the housing; a coil disposed on the bobbin and opposite to the magnet; a circuit board disposed on one surface of the housing and including a position sensor; and a sensing magnet disposed in the bobbin and opposite to the position sensor, wherein a protrusion part is formed to protrude from one surface of the bobbin, opposite to one surface of the housing, toward the one surface of the housing, and the sensing magnet is at least partially placed within the protrusion part of the bobbin.

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a display device includes a liquid crystal display panel; and a backlight unit configured to supply light to the liquid crystal display panel, wherein the backlight unit includes a light source array including a plurality of blocks each including a plurality of light sources, and a light source driver configured to control the plurality of blocks, the plurality of blocks are divided into a plurality of groups, and blocks belonging to a same group are arranged consecutively in a vertical direction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an alkyl acrylate compound-vinyl cyanide compound-aromatic vinyl compound graft copolymer including a seed prepared by polymerizing one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of an alkyl acrylate compound, an aromatic vinyl compound, and a vinyl cyanide compound and a multifunctional crosslinking agent; a core formed to surround the seed and prepared by polymerizing an alkyl acrylate compound and a multifunctional crosslinking agent; and a graft shell formed to surround the core and prepared by polymerizing an aromatic vinyl compound and a vinyl cyanide compound, wherein the multifunctional crosslinking agent has a weight average molecular weight of 600 to 1,400 g/mol, a method of preparing the alkyl acrylate compound-vinyl cyanide compound-aromatic vinyl compound graft copolymer, and a thermoplastic resin composition including the alkyl acrylate compound-vinyl cyanide compound-aromatic vinyl compound graft copolymer.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a low-temperature nitrogen oxide adsorber based on a metal oxide-impregnated platinum/gamma-alumina catalyst and a method for preparing the same.

Abstract: An ink includes a solvent, and light-emitting elements dispersed in the solvent, each of the light-emitting elements comprising semiconductor layers and an insulating film partially surrounding outer surfaces of the semiconductor layers, wherein the solvent has Hansen solubility parameters of a polarity parameter between about 4 and about 9 and a hydrogen bonding parameter between about 6 and about 11.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a compound of Chemical Formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same: wherein X, Z, R1 and R2 are as defined in the specification. The compound of Chemical Formula (1) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof acts as a positive allosteric modulator of metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 5 (mGluR5), thereby being useful in the prevention or treatment of disorder mediated by glutamate dysfunction and mGluR5.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an oxide film reaction surface control agent, a method of forming an oxide film using the oxide film reaction surface control agent, a semiconductor substrate including the oxide film, and a semiconductor device including the semiconductor substrate. According to the present invention, by providing a compound having a predetermined structure as an oxide film reaction surface control agent, a deposition layer having a uniform thickness due to a difference in the adsorption distribution of the oxide film reaction surface control agent is formed as a shielding area on a substrate, thereby reducing thin film deposition rate and appropriately reducing thin film growth rate. Accordingly, even when a thin film is formed on a substrate having a complex structure, step coverage and the thickness uniformity of the thin film may be greatly improved, and impurities may be reduced.

Abstract: A sensor shifting module includes a fixed body; a movable body movably, disposed in the fixed body, comprising an image sensor having an imaging plane oriented in a first direction; a substrate configured to deform based on a movement of the movable body with respect to the fixed body; and a driver, configured to move the movable body in a direction orthogonal to the first direction, comprising a driving coil coupled to one of the fixed body and the movable body, and a driving yoke coupled to another of the fixed body and the movable body. The driving yoke is disposed to oppose the driving coil in the direction orthogonal to the first direction. When current is applied to the driving coil, the movable body is configured to move in the direction orthogonal to the first direction by electromagnetic interaction between the driving coil and the driving yoke.

Abstract: Disclosed is a memory device includes a memory block that is connected with a plurality of wordlines, a voltage generating circuit configured to output a first non-selection voltage through a plurality of driving lines, and an address decoding circuit configured to connect the plurality of driving lines with unselected wordlines of the plurality of wordlines. During a wordline setup period for the plurality of wordlines, the voltage generating circuit floats first driving lines corresponding to first unselected wordlines of the unselected wordlines from among the plurality of driving lines when the first unselected wordlines reach a first target level, and floats second driving lines corresponding to second unselected wordlines of the unselected wordlines from among the plurality of driving lines when the second unselected wordlines reach a second target level different from the first target level.

Abstract: Provided is a separator for a lithium secondary battery including a porous substrate and a coating layer including a binder and inorganic particles formed on one surface or both surfaces of the porous substrate. The binder is a binder including: (a) a (meth)acrylamide-based monomer polymerization unit, (b) a (meth)acryl-based monomer polymerization unit containing a hydroxyl group, and (c) a polyfunctional (meth)acrylamide-based monomer polymerization unit. The separator according to the present invention provides a separator for a lithium secondary battery having improved adhesive strength between the inorganic particles and the separator, showing a decreased interfacial resistance characteristic, and showing an improved air permeability.

Abstract: Embodiments provide a lens moving apparatus including a bobbin having a lens barrel, a housing configured to accommodate the bobbin, an upper elastic member coupled to the bobbin and the housing, a lower elastic member coupled to the bobbin and the housing, a first coil disposed on the bobbin, a first magnet disposed on the housing, a circuit board disposed below the housing, a second coil disposed on the circuit board, a first sensor to output a first output signal based on a sensed result of a magnetic field strength of the first magnet, a first capacitor connected in parallel to the first sensor.

Abstract: An apparatus enables a high-bandwidth 4-way data serializing (4:1 serializer) digital-to-analog converter. The apparatus uses active inductor-based bandwidth extension technique for two-stage driver enabling design of quarter-rate 4-way data serializing transmitter. The 4:1 serializer output bandwidth is extended by gate-resistor-peaked n-type transistor load working as an active inductor. A current steering switch with current source is used as the final driver. The 4:1 serializer includes a pulse width tuning technique with tunable ground voltage on the ground terminal of a pulse generator to tune an effective threshold voltage of the pulse generator. A Bessel-like LC filter is coupled to an output of the 4:1 serializer. The filter includes shunt peaking paths that provide zeros, which natively cancel large parasitic capacitance at a shunt peaking node. As such, active and passive devices including driver circuitry, ESD diodes, and any other sensing circuitry are flexibly added on any LC filter nodes.

Abstract: The imprinting device according to a representative embodiment includes: a stamp holder configured such that a stamp is mounted thereon; a substrate holder arranged in a first direction with respect to the stamp holder and configured such that a substrate is mounted thereon; an ultraviolet emitter configured to emit ultraviolet rays toward the substrate mounted on the substrate holder; and a pressing module configured to move at least one of the substrate holder or the stamp holder such that the substrate holder and the stamp mounted on the stamp holder come into contact with each other, wherein the imprinting device is configured to allow the stamp to be mounted on the stamp holder in a state in which the substrate holder and the stamp holder are spaced apart from each other by a predetermined distance or more.

Abstract: According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, an apparatus for plasma surface treatment is disclosed. The apparatus may include: a placement unit on which an object to be treated, a storage container for storing the object to be treated, or a gripping device for gripping the object to be treated is placed; an isolation unit that forms, by combining with the placement unit, an isolation space in which at least a part of an inside thereof is isolated from an external environment during an operation period of the apparatus, the isolation unit having at least one surface including a light-transmissive member; and a treatment unit that allows plasma surface treatment to be performed for the object to be treated by forming an electric field in the isolation space during the operation period of the apparatus.