Abstract: A cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery includes a lithium-transition metal oxide particle containing phosphorus introduced into the particle, and a coating formed on at least a portion of a surface of the lithium-transition metal oxide particle. The coating includes a phosphorus-containing compound. A content of phosphorus introduced into the lithium-transition metal oxide particle is in a range from 15 wt % to 30 wt % based on a sum of a weight of phosphorus introduced into the lithium-transition metal oxide particle and a weight of phosphorus contained in the coating.

Abstract: A monitoring unit for measuring, in real time, the power of an EUV beam transmitted to a substrate and a substrate treating apparatus including the monitoring unit. The substrate treating apparatus comprising a source which generates an EUV beam, a scanner which transfers a mask pattern to a substrate by using the EUV beam, and a monitoring unit which comprises a detector for detecting the EUV beam and monitoring the power of the EUV beam in real time, wherein the detector is disposed on a path along which the EUV beam passes through a first mirror assembly provided in the scanner and moves to a reticle on which the mask pattern is formed.

Abstract: A method for producing a high-nickel positive electrode active material, a positive electrode active material produced thereby, and a positive electrode and a lithium secondary battery including the same is provided. The method includes preparing a lithium composite transition metal oxide having a nickel content of 80 atm % or greater among transition metals, washing the lithium composite transition metal oxide, and mixing the washed lithium composite transition metal oxide with an aluminum raw material and heat treating the mixture at a temperature of 650° C. to 690° C. to obtain a positive electrode active material having a surface portion doped with aluminum.

Abstract: An embodiment heat pump system of a vehicle includes a first cooling device including a battery module and a first line for circulating a coolant, an air conditioner unit including a compressor, an internal condenser, a main heat exchanger, a first expansion valve, and an evaporator that are interconnected through a refrigerant line for circulating a refrigerant, and a chiller connected to the first cooling device through the first line, connected to the refrigerant line through a first connection line, and configured to adjust a coolant temperature through heat-exchanging a selectively introduced coolant with the refrigerant. The air conditioner unit further includes a second expansion valve, a first valve, a second valve, a second connection line, a third connection line, and a fourth connection line.

Abstract: A control method of an air conditioning system for compressor protection includes, when an air conditioner turn-on request is present, determining, by a controller, whether a compressor operating condition is satisfied from a refrigerant state of an air conditioner, when the compressor operating condition is determined as being satisfied, determining, by the controller, whether the vehicle is in a state of being unattended for a long period of time using information collected from a vehicle, when the vehicle is determined as being in a state of being unattended for a long period of time, performing, by the controller, pre-run control for operating the compressor in a predetermined minimum load condition; and when a pre-run operating time for which the compressor is operated in a minimum load condition reaches a predetermined pre-run holding time, interrupting, by the controller, the pre-run control with respect to the compressor.

Abstract: A power management apparatus, includes an artificial intelligence (AI) controller configured to monitor a user pattern, based on frequency band selection information of all users using a base station, to predict the user pattern, and a DC-DC converter configured to output a supply voltage based on the predicted user pattern.

Abstract: Provided are carbon dioxide capture composite particles which contribute to carbon neutrality by fixing carbon dioxide in seawater or an aqueous solution in which calcium ions are dissolved through mineralization, and a method of producing the same. More particularly, provided are carbon dioxide capture composite particles which capture carbon dioxide in seawater to form calcium carbonate particles, preferably aragonite type calcium carbonate, and a method of producing the same. In an exemplary embodiment, a method of producing carbon dioxide capture composite particles including: immersing polyamidoamine particles in seawater or an aqueous solution in which calcium ions are dissolved and maintaining the solution at room temperature under normal pressure to produce carbon dioxide capture composite particles in which aragonite type calcium carbonate particles are formed on a surface of the polyamidoamine particles is provided.

Abstract: A service identifying and processing method using a wireless terminal message according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes (a) receiving a wireless terminal message by a first entity which is a mobile device; and (b) expressing, by a first agent which is an information processing application program installed on the first entity, entity information of second entity based on the wireless terminal message and service confirmation information related to service provided by the second entity, through an application screen by the first agent.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of identifying dementia by at least one processor of a device. The method includes performing a first task that causes a first object to be displayed on a first region of a screen displayed on a user terminal; and when a preset condition is satisfied, performing a second task that causes at least one object, which induces the user's gaze, to be displayed instead of the first object on the screen of the user terminal.

Abstract: A method of identifying dementia is disclosed that includes causing a user terminal to display an N-th screen including a plurality of objects. The user terminal may further display an N+1-th screen with the objects rearranged at positions on the N+1-th screen which are different from positions of the objects included in the N-th screen when an N-th selection input of selecting any one from among the objects included in the N-th screen is received. When an N+1-th selection input for selecting any one from among the objects included in the N+1-th screen is received, a third task of determining whether an answer of the N+1-th selection input is correct is performed based on whether the object selected from the N+1-th selection input is the same as at least one object selected from at least one previous selection input including the N-th selection input.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and device for diagnosing a defect of a collaborative robot, the method comprising the steps in which: an electronic device generates a sensing data structure for managing sensing data collected from at least one collaborative robot; the electronic device generates an operation data structure for managing operation data associated with the operation of the collaborate robot; the electronic device generates a malfunction data structure for managing malfunction data of a point in which the severity of the operation equals to or is higher than a threshold; and the electronic device stores data collected from the at least one collaborative robot in accordance with the structures. Application to other embodiments is also possible.

Abstract: An image sensing device that includes a reinforced structure is disclosed. The image sensing device includes a semiconductor substrate structured to include a pixel region including a plurality of unit pixels and a peripheral region located outside the pixel region, a plurality of microlenses disposed over the semiconductor substrate in the pixel region, a structural reinforcement layer disposed over the semiconductor substrate in the peripheral region, and a lens capping layer structured to cover the microlenses and at least of the structural reinforcement layer. The structural reinforcement layer includes a plurality of fingers each finger vertically structured to have a rounded upper end and laterally extend to have a predetermined length toward the pixel region. The fingers are consecutively arranged and connected to each other in a lateral direction, and side surfaces of fingers are in contact with side surfaces of immediately adjacent fingers.

Abstract: An image sensing device that includes a reinforced structure is disclosed. The image sensing device includes a semiconductor substrate structured to include a pixel region including a plurality of unit pixels and a peripheral region located outside the pixel region, a plurality of microlenses disposed over the semiconductor substrate in the pixel region, a structural reinforcement layer disposed over the semiconductor substrate in the peripheral region, and a lens capping layer structured to cover the microlenses and at least of the structural reinforcement layer. The structural reinforcement layer includes a plurality of fingers each finger vertically structured to have a rounded upper end and laterally extend to have a predetermined length toward the pixel region. The fingers are consecutively arranged and connected to each other in a lateral direction, and side surfaces of fingers are in contact with side surfaces of immediately adjacent fingers.

Abstract: A user terminal device and a display method thereof are provided. A method for controlling a clock according to an exemplary embodiment includes generating a clock, generating a comparison clock corresponding to a frequency of an external alternating current (AC) power source, counting a number of clock cycles according to the comparison clock, and controlling a generation period of the clock according to the counted number of clock cycles.

Abstract: A user terminal device and a display method thereof are provided. A method for controlling a clock according to an exemplary embodiment includes generating a clock, generating a comparison clock corresponding to a frequency of an external alternating current (AC) power source, counting a number of clock cycles according to the comparison clock, and controlling a generation period of the clock according to the counted number of clock cycles.

Abstract: A CMOS image sensor and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The CMOS image sensor enlarges an area of a real image and prevents interference between adjacent pixels by forming a plurality of microlenses on a convex surface and forming a light blocking layer in the space between each of color filters. The CMOS image sensor can include photodiodes, a first planarization layer, R, G, B color filter layers, a second planarization layer having holes filled with a light blocking layer, and a plurality of microlenses.

Abstract: An image sensor and method of manufacturing the same are disclosed. A semiconductor substrate can be prepared comprising a photodiode region, a transistor region, and a floating diffusion region. A gate dielectric can be disposed under a surface of the semiconductor substrate in the transistor region. A first dielectric pattern can be provided having a portion above and a portion below the surface of the semiconductor substrate in the photodiode and the floating diffusion regions. A second dielectric can be disposed under the gate dielectric. The second dielectric can extend the depth of the gate dielectric into the semiconductor substrate to space the movement path of photoelectrons from the photodiode region to the floating diffusion region.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to a semiconductor device for an image sensor method of fabricating a semiconductor device for an image sensor having a micro lens. According to embodiments, the method may include forming a lower insulating film having cavities on a substrate, forming an upper insulating film having cavities on the lower insulating film, forming a protective insulating film having metal films on the upper insulating film, forming a number of color filters having a specified pattern on the protective insulating film, forming a planarization layer having a specified curvature on the color filters to bury the color filters in the planarization layer, and forming a number of micro lenses on the planarization layer at respective positions corresponding to the color filters.

Abstract: A CMOS image sensor and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The CMOS image sensor enlarges an area of a real image and prevents interference between adjacent pixels by forming a plurality of microlenses on a convex surface and forming a light blocking layer in the space between each of color filters. The CMOS image sensor can include photodiodes, a first planarization layer, R, G, B color filter layers, a second planarization layer having holes filled with a light blocking layer, and a plurality of microlenses.

Abstract: A CMOS image sensor and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The CMOS image sensor enlarges an area of a real image and prevents interference between adjacent pixels by forming a plurality of microlenses on a convex surface and forming a light blocking layer in the space between each of color filters. The CMOS image sensor can include photodiodes, a first planarization layer, R, G, B color filter layers, a second planarization layer having holes filled with a light blocking layer, and a plurality of microlenses.