Abstract: A storage device includes a memory device including a memory block including memory regions, and a controller configured to store read results of read operations by performing the read operations on the memory regions, to determine first reference values of the memory regions, respectively, based on the read results, to determine a second reference value of the memory block based on the first reference values, and to determine whether the memory block is a potential bad block based on the second reference value. Each of the read results is the number of error bits that are included in data that has been read from the memory region in a corresponding read operation, each of the first reference values is the smallest value among the read results of a plurality of read operations for a corresponding memory region, and the second reference value is the greatest value among the first reference values.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a composition for preventing or treating fibrosis including an inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase 17 (CDK17) expression or activity. According to the present disclosure, the inhibitor of CDK17 expression or activity significantly reduces collagen production and cell activity and viability in activated hepatic stellate cells (liver fibrosis cell model), renal tubular epithelial cells (renal fibrosis cell model) in which fibrosis is induced by TGF-? treatment, and alveolar epithelial cells (lung fibrosis cell model) in which fibrosis is induced by TGF-? treatment, indicating that the composition of the present disclosure has an excellent effect in preventing or treating fibrosis.

Abstract: An X-ray imaging apparatus includes an imaging device configured to capture a camera image of a target; a controller configured to stitch a plurality of X-ray images of respective divided regions of the target to generate one X-ray image of the target; and a display configured to display a settings window that provides a GUI for receiving a setting of an X-ray irradiation condition for the respective divided regions, and display the camera image in which positions of the respective divided regions are displayed.

Abstract: Proposed are a home port and a substrate processing apparatus using the same. The home port is installed in the substrate processing apparatus to temporarily mount a nozzle for discharging a process liquid to a substrate, and includes a main body having a space therein, a nozzle holder provided at an upper portion of the main body and configured to mount the nozzle, an inclined surface formed below the nozzle holder in the space, a first supply pipe configured to discharge a rinse liquid to a tip of the nozzle, a second supply pipe configured to inject the rinse liquid into the main body, a conductive wire configured to electrically connect the inclined surface and the first supply pipe, and a first switch installed on the conductive wire.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a decoding method and apparatus and an encoding method and apparatus for deriving an intra-prediction mode. An intra-prediction mode may be derived using a method for deriving an intra-prediction mode based on a neighbor block of the target block, a method for deriving an intra-prediction mode using signaling of the intra-prediction mode of the target block, or a method for deriving an adaptive intra-prediction mode based on the type of a target slice. An MPM list may be used to derive the intra-prediction mode, and a temporal neighbor block or the like may be used to configure the MPM list.

Abstract: disclosed is a stick container having a sealing structure for preventing a residue, which includes: a main body formed thereon with an elevation protrusion; a sealing tube coupled into the main body and formed with first and second sealing parts; a guide tube rotatably coupled into the main body and formed with an inlet part; a first holder coupled into the guide tube; a second holder coupled into the first holder and formed with an elevation thread; and a main body cover opening and closing the guide tube and formed with a sealing cap, wherein the first sealing part comes into close contact with the main body to seal a space between the main body and the sealing tube, and the second sealing part simultaneously comes into close contact with the guide tube to seal a space between the sealing tube and the guide tube.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a positive active material for a lithium rechargeable battery, a manufacturing method thereof, and a lithium rechargeable battery including the positive active material, and it provides a positive active material which is a lithium composite metal oxide including nickel, cobalt, and manganese, and either has orientation in a direction of with respect to an ND axis that is equal to or greater than 29% or has orientation in a direction of [120]+[210] with respect to an RD axis that is equal to or greater than 82% in the case of an EBSD analysis with a misorientation angle (?g) that is equal to or less than 30 degrees.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a display device, which may be fabricated using a described method. The display device includes a glass substrate including a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface, and a side surface between the first surface and the second surface, an outermost structure on the first surface of the glass substrate and located adjacent to an edge of one side of the glass substrate, and a display area including a plurality of light emitting areas on the first surface of the glass substrate and located farther from the edge of the one side of the glass substrate than the outermost structure is. A minimum distance from the side surface of the glass substrate to the outermost structure is equal to 130 ?m or less.

Abstract: An electronic price indicator according to an embodiment includes a display displaying product information, an NFC module configured to communicate with a user terminal, a Bluetooth module configured to communicate with the user terminal, and a processor configured to control the display to display the product information received from the user terminal through the Bluetooth module. The processor is further configured to release a sleep mode when receiving an interrupt from the user terminal through the NFC module, and perform Bluetooth communication with the user terminal by initiating a scan for a predetermined period of time to receive an advertising signal from the user terminal.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a liquid crystal display drive device and a method of driving the same. An image processor of a liquid crystal display device may generate second pixel data by applying a first gain, determined according to a brightness level of each LED element, to first pixel data of each subpixel, may calculate a second gain by using a differential value obtained by differentiating the brightness level of each LED element for a location of each subpixel, and a weight and a compensation coefficient determined according to the brightness level of each LED element, generate third pixel data by applying the second gain to the second pixel data, and output the third pixel data. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.

Abstract: An embodiment enables natural and smooth change in the brightness of a backlight unit and is able to reduce flicker by changing a dimming value between frames through a mixed function including a plurality of functions having different characteristics.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel transition metal compound, a transition metal catalyst composition having high catalytic activity for producing a copolymer of ethylene and ?-olefin containing the same, a method for producing a copolymer of ethylene and ?-olefin using the same, and a copolymer of ethylene and ?-olefin produced using the same.

Abstract: The present invention includes a compact container having an improved opening/closing structure for different cosmetic materials, the compact container comprising: a container body; a content container which is coupled inside the container body and is to be filled with a first content; a rotation dish coupling member coupled to the lower part of the container body; a rotation dish which is axis-coupled to the lower part of the rotation dish coupling member to be horizontally rotatable and is to be filled with a second content; an axial rotation hole formed at one side of the rotation dish; and an axial rotation part formed on the lower surface of the rotation dish coupling member and fitted in the axial rotation hole, wherein the axial rotation part and the axial rotation hole are configured to be released from or fastened to each other by the forward or backward movement of the rotation dish.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a liquid crystal display drive device and a method of driving the same. An image processor of a liquid crystal display device may generate second pixel data by applying a first gain, determined according to a brightness level of each LED element, to first pixel data of each subpixel, may calculate a second gain by using a differential value obtained by differentiating the brightness level of each LED element for a location of each subpixel, and a weight and a compensation coefficient determined according to the brightness level of each LED element, generate third pixel data by applying the second gain to the second pixel data, and output the third pixel data.

Abstract: A cosmetic container with contents visible from an outside according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes a container body provided at one side thereof with a first locking hook and formed of a transparent material; a container lid for opening and closing the container body; a content container mounted in the container body, receiving the contents therein, and formed of a transparent material; a content container lid for opening and closing the content container; a push button installed on the container lid so as to be press-operated and provided with a second locking hook; and a button coupling member coupled to an inside of the container lid to fix the push button and hingedly coupled to the container body.

Abstract: An embodiment enables natural and smooth change in the brightness of a backlight unit and is able to reduce flicker by changing a dimming value between frames through a mixed function including a plurality of functions having different characteristics.

Abstract: A display driving device for improving the definition of an image according to one aspect of the present invention includes a brightness calculator for calculating first brightness data corresponding to a first resolution and second brightness data corresponding to a second resolution less than the first resolution using input image data, an offset calculator for calculating an offset on the basis of the first brightness data and the second brightness data, an input image converter for converting the input image data into input image data to which the calculated offset has been applied, a first data output unit for generating output image data for a first panel using the converted input image data and outputting the generated output image data, and a second data output unit for generating output brightness data for a second panel using the second brightness data and outputting the generated output brightness data.

Abstract: A display driving device configured to drive a plurality of display panels includes an external illuminance calculation unit configured to calculate external illuminance using measured illuminance input from an illuminance measurement device, and accumulate and store the external illuminance according to a time zone, a weight determination unit configured to determine a weight according to the calculated external illuminance, an image processing unit configured to apply the weight to first output data to generate second output data, and a target panel determination unit configured to determine target panels that are display panels for displaying an image, among the plurality of display panels, using the second output data.