Abstract: Disclosed is a vehicle including a battery, and a controller configured to check identification information of a charger when the charger and the battery are connected, determine whether a charging interruption history exists in the charger based on the identification information of the charger, determine whether or not a user consents to perform recharging of the battery with a first current value in a case where the charging interruption history exists, and perform the recharging of the battery with the first current value depending on the consent of the user or not.

Abstract: Provided herein are liquid polymer (LP) compositions comprising an acrylamide (co)polymer, as well as methods for preparing inverted polymer solutions by inverting these LP compositions in an aqueous fluid. The resulting inverted polymer solutions can have a concentration of acrylamide (co)polymer of from about 50 to about 15,000 ppm, and a filter ratio of 1.5 or less at 15 psi using a 1.2 ?m filter. Also provided are methods of using these inverted polymer solutions in dewatering, clarification, flocculation and/or thickening applications, and the like.

Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods for use in oil and gas operations.

Abstract: A method of creating an interactive emoticon includes receiving a selected basic emoticon, receiving input user text, displaying a preview of an interactive emoticon to be transmitted based on the selected basic emoticon and the input user text, and forming the interactive emoticon based on the selected basic emoticon and the input user text, wherein the displaying of a preview of an interactive emoticon includes performing a font size change or a line break based on a number of characters of the input user text.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing an avocado oil fraction as an active ingredient for prevention or treatment of hearing loss. Specifically, the avocado oil fraction according to the present invention, especially, an isopropanol fraction of avocado oil significantly increases the number of hair cells reduced by neomycin in zebrafish models, so the isopropanol fraction of avocado oil can be favorably used in the treatment of hearing loss.

Abstract: Provided herein are liquid polymer (LP) compositions comprising a synthetic (co)polymer (e.g., an acrylamide (co)polymer), as well as methods for preparing aqueous polymer solutions by combining these LP compositions with an aqueous fluid. The resulting aqueous polymer solutions can have a concentration of a synthetic (co)polymer (e.g., an acrylamide (co)polymer) of from 50 to 15,000 ppm, and a filter ratio of 1.5 or less at 15 psi using a 1.2 ?m filter. Also provided are methods of using these aqueous polymer solutions in oil and gas operations, including enhanced oil recovery.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an air conditioner. The air conditioner includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet, and having a first guide surface forming the outlet and a second guide surface facing the first guide surface provided therein, a heat exchanger configured to heat-exchange air suctioned through the inlet, a blower fan configured to suction air from the inlet, heat-exchange the air by passing air through the heat exchanger, and discharge air toward the outlet, and an airflow control unit provided to be movable between a first position adjacent to one end portion of the outlet from which air is discharged and a second position spaced apart from the end portion of the outlet from which air is discharged, and protruding from the first guide surface or the second guide surface when the airflow control unit placed at the first position.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an air conditioner. The air conditioner includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet, and having a first guide surface forming the outlet and a second guide surface facing the first guide surface provided therein, a heat exchanger configured to heat-exchange air suctioned through the inlet, a blower fan configured to suction air from the inlet, heat-exchange the air by passing air through the heat exchanger, and discharge air toward the outlet, and an airflow control unit provided to be movable between a first position adjacent to one end portion of the outlet from which air is discharged and a second position spaced apart from the end portion of the outlet from which air is discharged, and protruding from the first guide surface or the second guide surface when the airflow control unit placed at the first position ? .

Abstract: A charging control device of an electric vehicle and a method thereof may include requesting a charging required current from a charger in a state in which power line communication (PLC) with the charger is established, detecting a round trip time required to receive a response to the request, and adjusting a switching period of a multi-inverter based on the round trip time such that the PLC with the charger is prevented from being interrupted in a process of charging a battery of the electric vehicle.

Abstract: Disclosed are compositions and methods for use in oil and gas operations.

Abstract: Provided herein are liquid polymer (LP) compositions comprising a synthetic (co)polymer (e.g., an acrylamide (co)polymer), as well as methods for preparing inverted polymer solutions by inverting these LP compositions in an aqueous fluid. The resulting inverted polymer solutions can have a concentration of a synthetic (co)polymer (e.g., an acrylamide (co)polymer) of from 50 to 15,000 ppm, and a filter ratio of 1.5 or less at 15 psi using a 1.2 ?m filter. Also provided are methods of using these inverted polymer solutions in oil and gas operations, including enhanced oil recovery.

Abstract: A display device, includes: a display unit that includes a first substrate, a second substrate facing the first substrate, and a sealant combining the first and second substrates with each other, the first substrate including an active area that displays an image and a peripheral area adjacent to the active area; and an input detection unit on the second substrate, wherein the input detection unit includes: a sensing electrode on the second substrate and corresponding to the active area; a sensing pad section on the second substrate and corresponding to the peripheral area, the sensing pad section including a plurality of sensing pads electrically connected to the sensing electrode; and a pattern section on the second substrate and corresponding to the peripheral area, the pattern section overlapping the sealant and including a plurality of conductive patterns in a floating state.

Abstract: Disclosed are a rare-earth permanent magnet having improved magnetic properties and a method of manufacturing the same. A method of manufacturing a rare-earth permanent magnet may include: preparing a mixed powder including i) a first alloy represented by R1aR2bBcMdFebal and ii) a second alloy represented by R2bBcMdFebal where R1 is one or two or more of La, Ce, and Y; R2 is a rare-earth element except for La, Ce, and Y; and M is a metal element; press-forming and sintering the prepared mixed powder in a magnetic field to prepare a sintered body; and performing a heat treatment based on diffusion temperature conditions of an R1 component and an R2 component contained in the prepared sintered body.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an air conditioner including a suction panel which includes a suction port through which air is suctioned in inside a housing. The suction panel is formed to rotate with an axial direction of an air blowing fan or a direction perpendicular to the axial direction of the air blowing fan as a rotation axis to be coupled with or separated from the housing. Accordingly, a user may easily and intuitively separate the suction panel and falling of the suction panel, which may occur when the suction panel is separated, may be effectively reduced using a supporting unit disposed at the suction panel. Also, the housing and cover members which cover an outer perimeter of a lower portion of the housing may be coupled with each other by pressurizing the cover members toward the housing, thereby allowing the user to easily coupled the cover members.

Abstract: An organic light emitting diode display comprises a substrate comprising a major surface; first, second, third and fourth electrodes positioned over the substrate; a pixel defining layer positioned over the plurality of electrodes and comprising first, second, third and fourth openings; and a spacer positioned over the pixel defining layer. The first, second, third and fourth openings overlap the first, second, third and fourth electrodes, respectively, when viewed in a viewing direction perpendicular to the major surface. The first, second, third and fourth openings comprise first, second, third and fourth corners, respectively, wherein the first, second, third and fourth corners neighbor one another when viewed in the viewing direction. When viewed in the viewing direction, the spacer comprises at least a portion placed within an imaginary polygon defined by the first, second, third and fourth corners.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display and method of fabricating the same are disclosed. In one aspect, the OLED display includes a first substrate including a display area and a peripheral area surrounding the display area. The display area includes a plurality of pixels each including an OLED and the peripheral area includes a signal driver electrically connected to the pixels. A conductive layer is formed over the signal driver and on opposing sides of the signal driver and a second substrate is formed over the first substrate. The OLED display further includes a first seal interposed between the first and second substrates in the peripheral area and substantially sealing the first and second substrates and a second seal surrounding the first seal and formed over the signal driver.

Abstract: A display device includes: a first substrate overlapping a second substrate and including a display area and a non-display area; a display element disposed in the display area and between the first substrate and the second substrate; a sealing member disposed in the non-display area and between the first substrate and the second substrate; a touch unit; and a blocking member disposed in the non-display area and on the second substrate, wherein the blocking member includes blocking patterns, each of which has a first edge and a second edge, wherein the first edge extends in a first direction, and the second edge extends in a second direction different from the first direction, wherein a length of the first edge is longer than a length of the second edge, and the second edge of one blocking pattern does not overlap the second edge of another blocking pattern along the second direction.

Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate, a driving voltage line, a common voltage line, a dam, a second substrate, and a sealant. The driving voltage transfer line is disposed on the first substrate and may transfer a driving voltage. The common voltage transfer line is disposed on the first substrate and may transfer a common voltage. The dam is disposed between the driving voltage transfer line and the common voltage transfer line, is electrically isolated from at least one of the driving voltage transfer line and the common voltage line, and is disposed on the first substrate. The second substrate overlaps the first substrate. The sealant is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate and overlaps each of the driving voltage transfer line, the common voltage transfer line, and the dam.

Abstract: Provided herein are liquid polymer (LP) compositions comprising a synthetic (co)polymer (e.g., an acrylamide (co)polymer), as well as methods for preparing inverted polymer solutions by inverting these LP compositions in an aqueous fluid. The resulting inverted polymer solutions can have a concentration of a synthetic (co)polymer (e.g., an acrylamide (co)polymer) of from 50 to 15,000 ppm, and a filter ratio of 1.5 or less at 15 psi using a 1.2 ?m filter. Also provided are methods of using these inverted polymer solutions in oil and gas operations, including enhanced oil recovery.

Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate, a driving voltage line, a common voltage line, a dam, a second substrate, and a sealant. The driving voltage transfer line is disposed on the first substrate and may transfer a driving voltage. The common voltage transfer line is disposed on the first substrate and may transfer a common voltage. The dam is disposed between the driving voltage transfer line and the common voltage transfer line, is electrically isolated from at least one of the driving voltage transfer line and the common voltage line, and is disposed on the first substrate. The second substrate overlaps the first substrate. The sealant is disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate and overlaps each of the driving voltage transfer line, the common voltage transfer line, and the dam.