Abstract: A novel compound for a capping layer, and an organic light-emitting device containing the same are disclosed.

Abstract: Provided are a light-emitting element, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device comprising the light-emitting element. The method for manufacturing the light-emitting element comprises the steps of: preparing a lower substrate including a substrate and a buffer material layer formed on the substrate, forming a separating layer disposed on the lower substrate and including at least one graphene layer, forming an element deposition structure by depositing a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, an active material layer, and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer on the separating layer, forming an element rod by etching the element deposition structure and the separating layer in a vertical direction; and separating the element rod from the lower substrate to form a light emitting element.

Abstract: An apparatus for cleaning air may include conditioning equipment; an input unit which receives an air cleaning command operating the conditioning equipment; and a controller which executes an air cleaning control regardless of a turn on/off of the conditioning equipment according to the air cleaning command to operate the conditioning equipment.

Abstract: An image encoding method and an image decoding method are provided. The image decoding method includes deriving a temporal merge candidate from a co-located block of a current block, generating a merge candidate list of the current block based on the derived temporal merge candidate, and generating a prediction block of the current block based on the generated merge candidate list. The deriving a temporal merge candidate includes scaling a motion vector derived from the co-located block based on a POC difference value between the current block and a reference picture of the current block and a POC difference value between the co-located block and a reference picture of the co-located block, and modifying the scaled motion vector based on motion vector scaling information between a neighboring block of the current block and a co-located block of the neighboring block.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor memory device are provided. The semiconductor memory device includes a channel layer with a first portion and a second portion, the first portion and the second portion extending in a longitudinal direction, a gate stacked structure surrounding the first portion of the channel layer, a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type that contacts the second portion of the channel layer, and a second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type.

Abstract: Proposed is a vehicular seat including a recliner installed to adjust an inclination angle of a back frame, a first walk-in lever installed to release the recliner by being rotated with an operational force for walk-in from an initial position to an operating position, a folding lever installed to rotate the first walk-in lever when rotated with an operational force for folding and thus to release the recliner, a second walk-in lever installed on a cushion frame in order to be rotated by the back frame inclined inward by the releasing of the recliner and thus to unlock a seat rail and restrict inward inclining of the back frame, and an in-unison operating mechanism provided to rotate the second walk-in lever in unison with the folding lever, in order not to restrict the inward inclining of the back frame when the folding lever is rotated to release the recliner.

Abstract: A method for controlling a vehicle is disclosed. The method includes determining whether one or more objects are present on both side lanes of the vehicle in response to identification of a front object positioned on a lane in which the vehicle is positioned. The method also includes determining, when the one or more objects are present on both side lanes of the vehicle, whether steering for avoiding collision with the one or more objects on both side lanes of the vehicle is possible based on physical quantity information of the vehicle and the front object. The method additionally includes determining a braking control time of the vehicle based on the determination of whether steering for avoiding collision is possible. The method further includes controlling brakes of the vehicle at the determined braking control time.

Abstract: In a method of collision prevention strategy for a vehicle and a vehicle control system of the same, the vehicle control system includes a recognition/determination unit which recognizes whether a front vehicle is a target vehicle which is stopped on the side either slowing down or stopped, and determines a state of road occupancy of the target vehicle; a driving situation determination unit which determines a driving situation of a host vehicle; a control strategy unit which determines a strategy before preventing collision according to the result of the recognition/determination unit and the driving situation determination unit; and an actuator operation unit which controls at least a warning mean, a steering device, and a braking device according to the determination of the control strategy unit.

Abstract: The present invention relates to Lactobacillus plantarum NK3 and Bifidobacterium longum NK49, which are novel lactic acid bacteria and, more particularly, to a composition comprising novel lactic acid bacteria useful for prevention and treatment of inflammatory diseases.

Abstract: The disclosed embodiments provide a smart garment on which implemented designs can be changed in terms of color, image, text, etc. Also, a system is provided that comprises: a server for providing various designs to be implemented on a smart garment; and a user terminal that can change the design of the smart garment by receiving various designs from the server and transmitting same to the smart garment. The system according to the disclosed embodiments comprises: a server including a design database for a smart garment; a user terminal for downloading a design for the smart garment from the server; and the smart garment on which the design transmitted from the user terminal is implemented.

Abstract: A pixel circuit can include a driving element connected to a first node, a second node and a third node; a first switch element supplying an initialization voltage to the second node; a second switch element supplying a data voltage to a fourth node; and a capacitor connected between the third node and the fourth node. Also, the pixel circuit can further include a third switch element supplying a reference voltage to the third node; a fourth switch element supplying a pixel driving voltage to the first node; a fifth switch element electrically connecting the fourth node with the second node; a light emitting element driven to emit light based on a current supplied through the driving element; and a sixth switch element configured to electrically connect the third node with a fifth node connected to an anode electrode of the light emitting element.

Abstract: A home appliance includes a housing including an inlet, a first outlet formed in the housing to discharge air introduced through the inlet, a second outlet disposed adjacent to the first outlet, a fan assembly including a first fan configured to discharge air toward the first outlet, and a second fan configured to discharge air toward the second outlet, and a stator provided to guide air, which is discharged from the first fan, to the first outlet.

Abstract: The battery diagnosis method includes calculating, by a battery management system (BMS), a plurality of direct current internal resistances (DCIRs) respectively with respect to a plurality of battery cells based on a plurality of cell voltages and a plurality of cell currents, deriving, by the BMS, an entire representative value of the plurality of DCIRs, calculating, by the BMS, a multi-parallel ideality factor based on a parallel connection number, calculating, by the BMS, a dispersion of the plurality of DCIRs based on the plurality of DCIRs and the entire representative values of the plurality of DCIRs, calculating, by the BMS, an upper limit threshold value of a normal range, and deriving, by the BMS, the normal range based on the upper limit threshold value, and diagnosing a state of a battery pack including the plurality of battery cells according to the normal range.

Abstract: Liquid-crystalline (LC) media having positive dielectric anisotropy and liquid-crystal displays (LCDs) containing these media, especially displays addressed by an active matrix and in particular energy saving LC displays of the TN, PS-TN, STN, TN-TFT, OCB, IPS, PS-IPS, FFS, HB-FFS, XB-FFS, PS-FFS, SA-HB-FFS, SA-XB-FFS, polymer stabilised SA-HB-FFS, polymer stabilised SA-XB-FFS, positive VA or positive PS-VA type. The media have an improved long-term stability against UV radiation and elevated temperatures.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are an apparatus and method for a secure online deep-learning model service. A client apparatus for the secure online deep-learning model service includes memory in which a secure input network and a secure output network generated in advance based on a deep-learning model provided from a server and at least one program are recorded and a processor for executing the program. The program may perform generating an input vector by passing user data through the secure input network, transmitting the input vector to the server, receiving an output vector acquired by passing the input vector through the hidden network of the deep-learning model from the server, and generating output data by passing the received output vector through the secure output network.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a chemical and biological integrated degradation process for PET, for recycling PET, and, more specifically, the present invention provides a PET upcycling technique for producing a high-value product via a chemical pretreatment process of PET, a TPA and EG production process using an enzyme, and a process for converting TPA and EG to PCA and GLA, respectively.

Abstract: A non-fungible token (NFT) information providing system includes: a first server configured to generate a virtual image, a second server configured to store NFT information, and a display device configured to communicate with the first server and the second server. The display device includes a sensing unit configured to sense an NFT object, a comparison unit including an image comparison processor and configured to determine the NFT information corresponding to the NFT object, from the second server using image comparison algorithm implemented by the image comparison processor, and a display unit configured to display the virtual image and the NFT information.

Abstract: Provided is an aerosol generating apparatus, including a housing that forms a first accommodation space accommodating an aerosol generating article and a second accommodating space accommodating a cartridge, a cartridge that is accommodated in a second accommodation space located upstream of the aerosol generating apparatus than the first accommodation space and generates an aerosol supplied to the first accommodation space independently of the aerosol generating article, and a controller that controls driving of the aerosol generating apparatus. The cartridge includes a plate-like substrate, a heater introduced on the plate-like substrate, and an aerosol generating coating layer introduced on the heater. According to the aerosol generating apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention, it is possible to simultaneously implement various flavors according to user's preference at the same time through a small replaceable cartridge.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Lactobacillus plantarum, Bifidobacterium bifidum, Bifidobacterium longum or mixtures thereof, and a use thereof. Strains or mixtures thereof according to the present invention have excellent Proteobacteria expression inhibitory and anti-inflammatory effects and increase lacrimal secretion from the eyes, inhibit inflammation in the cornea and/or retina, exhibit excellent anti-oxidant and inflammation inhibitory effects in the cornea and/or retina, reduce the amount of fatigue substances in the body, and exhibit effects such as neuroinflammatory factor inhibition, BDNF expression enhancement, and cognitive disorders and mental disorder alleviation. Therefore, the present invention can be effectively used in the treatment, alleviation and prevention of eye diseases, fatigue, inflammatory diseases, cognitive disorders, mental disorders and the like.

Abstract: A fused brassiere having an elastic outer fabric; an elastic lining bonded to the outer fabric compressed against an inner surface of the outer fabric to form first and second pocket portions; first and second cup-shaped pad portions inserted into the pocket portions, respectively; and a core member formed in a region between the pocket portions and in a circumferential portion of the pocket portions and disposed between and bonded together when the outer fabric and the lining are compressed against each other. The core member includes connecting portions which surround and connect lower and upper portions of the pocket portions to each other. The cup-shaped pad portions include first and second breast points, respectively. The connecting portions surround the pocket portions so that when viewed from the front, opposite ends of a first connecting portion are disposed higher than the first and second breast points, respectively.