Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for supporting transactions of products are provided. One of the methods comprises, receiving, by a second terminal, information of a seller that is selling the products, from a first terminal, requesting, by the second terminal, verification of the seller's information from a server, in response to successful verification of the seller's information, acquiring, by the second terminal, a transaction identifier for the products from the server, measuring, by the second terminal, a distance from the first terminal creating, by the second terminal, transaction data including the measured distance and the transaction identifier, requesting, by the second terminal, verification of the transaction data from the server and in response to receiving a message indicating successful verification of the transaction data from the server, performing, by the second terminal, a payment routine for the products.

Abstract: A method of registering biometric information according to an embodiment includes generating a registration target biometric template based on biometric information of a user, transmitting a biometric information registration request including the registration target biometric template to a server, acquiring transaction information based on the biometric information registration request from the server through one or more communication interfaces, generating an electronic signature for the transaction information using a private key, transmitting the electronic signature for the transaction information to the server through the one or more communication interfaces, and acquiring a registration result for the registration target biometric template based on a verification result for the electronic signature from the server through the one or more communication interface.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing a photocatalyst for air cleaning. The present production method comprises the steps of: preparing titanium dioxide (TiO2); attaching platinum to a surface of the titanium dioxide; and attaching fluoro to the platinum-attached surface of the titanium dioxide to obtain surface-modified titanium dioxide.

Abstract: A locking apparatus according to an embodiment includes an approach detector, a signal transmitter, a measurer, and a controller. The approach detector detects an approach of a user carrying a terminal. The signal transmitter transmits a key authentication signal for authenticating a pre-shared digital key to the terminal using first short-range wireless communication when the approach of the user is detected. The measurer connects a session by generating a security channel with the terminal using second short-range wireless communication and measuring at least one of a distance to and an angle with respect to the terminal when the digital key is authenticated through the key authentication signal. The controller determines whether or not to unlock an access facility in accordance with at least one of the distance to and the angle with respect to the terminal.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a heat releasing semiconductor chip package includes attaching a first surface of a semiconductor chip onto an insulating film, injecting a coating liquid onto a second surface of the semiconductor chip to form a liquefied coating layer and curing the liquefied coating layer to form a heat releasing layer. The coating liquid includes a liquefied molding compound for heat releasing and fine alumina particles. Therefore, the heat releasing semiconductor chip package and method for manufacturing the semiconductor chip package form a heat releasing layer in direct contact with the semiconductor chip to maximize a heat releasing effect.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a photocatalytic filter for air purification. The present manufacturing method comprises the steps of: oxidizing a titanium metal to obtain a nanostructured titanium dioxide (TiO2); adding the nanostructured titanium dioxide to an acidic fluorine-containing solution to allow a reaction to occur therebetween for a predetermined period of time; and, after treatment in the acidic fluorine-containing solution, performing heat treatment on the nanostructured titanium dioxide.

Abstract: A user terminal of the present invention includes a display including a screen on which an image is displayable, and configured to output light having a specific wavelength from at least a partial region of the screen; an image capturer configured to capture an image of a user's body; and a controller configured to control the display to output first light of a first wavelength range from a first region on the screen, control the image capturer to capture an image, analyze the captured image, and control the display to display analysis information on a second region of the screen.

Abstract: A method for user authentication according to one embodiment of the present disclosure includes acquiring authentication information including biometric information of a user, generating a random string and a helper string from the biometric information, generating a secret value that corresponds to the authentication information, generating a private key and a public key using the secret value and the random string, and transmitting the public key to an authentication server.

Abstract: A method of registering biometric information according to an embodiment includes generating a registration target biometric template based on biometric information of a user, transmitting a biometric information registration request including the registration target biometric template to a server, acquiring transaction information based on the biometric information registration request from the server through one or more communication interfaces, generating an electronic signature for the transaction information using a private key, transmitting the electronic signature for the transaction information to the server through the one or more communication interfaces, and acquiring a registration result for the registration target biometric template based on a verification result for the electronic signature from the server through the one or more communication interface.

Abstract: A photocatalyst filter is provided. The photocatalyst filter includes: a base in which an internal space is formed. The internal space is permeable to fluid, and a plurality of photocatalyst beads are provided in the internal space, wherein a surface of the internal space is reflective.

Abstract: An air conditioning device is disclosed. The present air conditioning device comprises: a photocatalytic filter including a space through which air can pass and having a transition metal oxide formed in a nanotube form on the surface thereof, the transition metal oxide removing gases included in the air and including at least one of TiO2, ZnO, NiO, and WO3; and a light source for emitting light to the photocatalytic filter.

Abstract: A photocatalyst filter is provided. The photocatalyst filter includes: a base in which an internal space is formed. The internal space is permeable to fluid, and a plurality of photocatalyst beads are provided in the internal space, wherein a surface of the internal space is reflective.

Abstract: Provided are a method and system for managing an image based on interaction between a face image and a message account. An image management method may include: storing, in a database, a plurality of face images and a plurality of messenger accounts in association with each other; receiving a target image; recognizing a face image from the received target image; searching, the database for a first face image that matches the recognized face image, among the stored plurality of face images, and identifying a first messenger account corresponding to the first face image, among the stored plurality of messenger accounts; and displaying information of the first messenger account in association with the first face image, in the target image.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for producing a photocatalyst for air cleaning. The present production method comprises the steps of: preparing titanium dioxide (TiO2); attaching platinum to a surface of the titanium dioxide; and attaching fluoro to the platinum-attached surface of the titanium dioxide to obtain surface-modified titanium dioxide.

Abstract: A washing machine may include a drum rotationally arranged for containing laundry, a motion detector configured to detect a motion of the laundry, and a controller configured to control rotation speed of the drum based on the detected motion such that the laundry shows a predetermined motion.

Abstract: Disclosed is a sensor for measuring a concentration of an object substance by a color change. The sensor comprises: a pad; and a support member having the pad attached thereto, wherein the pad is dried after being immersed in a solution containing an ionic substance consisting of an ionized indicator dye and ‘an ion having an opposite polarity to the ionized indicator dye among a cation and an anion constituting the ionic liquid’.

Abstract: A joystick lever assembly includes: a base part; an operation part that is mounted on a first side plate of the base part and has rotary elements rotated with respect to each of forward, backward, leftward, and rightward directions by a joystick lever; a first connector connected to one side of the operation part; a second connector connected to a central part of the operation part; a lock part including a lock lever unit that is mounted on the second side plate of the base part and performs a rotary motion in a forward/backward direction, and a lock member that performs a rectilinear motion in a rotary direction of the lock lever on the floor plate according to the rotary motion of the lock lever unit; and a first stopper and a second stopper coupled to the bottoms of the first connector and the second connector.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a heat releasing semiconductor chip package includes attaching a first surface of a semiconductor chip onto an insulating film, injecting a coating liquid onto a second surface of the semiconductor chip to form a liquefied coating layer and curing the liquefied coating layer to form a heat releasing layer. The coating liquid includes a liquefied molding compound for heat releasing and fine alumina particles. Therefore, the heat releasing semiconductor chip package and method for manufacturing the semiconductor chip package form a heat releasing layer in direct contact with the semiconductor chip to maximize a heat releasing effect.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a heat releasing semiconductor chip package includes attaching a first surface of a semiconductor chip onto an insulating film, injecting a coating liquid onto a second surface of the semiconductor chip to form a liquefied coating layer and curing the liquefied coating layer to form a heat releasing layer. The coating liquid includes a liquefied molding compound for heat releasing and fine alumina particles. Therefore, the heat releasing semiconductor chip package and method for manufacturing the semiconductor chip package form a heat releasing layer in direct contact with the semiconductor chip to maximize a heat releasing effect.

Abstract: A softening apparatus including an ion exchanger that is repeatedly regenerated using electrolyzed hydrogen ions (H+). The softening apparatus includes a regeneration unit configured to produce regeneration water including hydrogen ions (H+) by electrolyzing water, a softening unit including an ion exchanger regenerated by receiving the regeneration water and configured to convert raw water including hardness components into soft water, and a controller configured to control the regeneration unit to produce regeneration water having a pH of 2 to 4. The ion exchanger has a Si/Al ratio of 1 to 5 and includes an inner pore with a diameter greater than 4 nm.