Abstract: Disclosed is a method of operating a storage device which includes a storage controller and a non-volatile memory device. The method includes providing, by the storage controller, the non-volatile memory device with a first request indicating a wordline selection operation of a target memory block, obtaining, by the non-volatile memory device, distribution information of a plurality of wordlines of the target memory block based on the first request, determining, by the non-volatile memory device, a deterioration wordline among the plurality of wordlines based on the distribution information, and providing, by the non-volatile memory device, the storage controller with wordline information indicating the deterioration wordline.

Abstract: According to various embodiments, an aerosol generating device includes a plurality of pad units, each including a first end surface, a second end surface formed an opposite side of the first end surface, a front surface formed between the first end surface and the second end surface, and a rear surface formed on an opposite side of the front surface, a heating unit disposed on the front surface of each of the plurality of pad units, and a hinge unit disposed between the plurality of pad units, wherein the aerosol generating device is transformable such that the front surface of each of the plurality of pad units faces toward a central axis.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a positive electrode including a positive electrode active material, a positive electrode conductive material, and a positive electrode binder, wherein the positive electrode active material includes a lithium nickel-based oxide containing 70 mol % or less of nickel among all metals excluding lithium, wherein the lithium nickel-based oxide includes single particle-type particles, and the conductive material includes a linear conductive material and a dotted conductive material, and FCR defined by Equation (1) below satisfies 12 to 20: FCR=dc1×dc2×D50.a??[Equation (1)] wherein, dc1 is the true density (unit: g/cm3) of the linear conductive material above, dc2 is the true density (unit: g/cm3) of the dotted conductive material above, and D50.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lithium secondary battery with improved safety during thermal runaway. The lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode including a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode including a negative electrode active material, and an electrolyte, and has a nominal voltage of 3.68 V or greater, and VT represented by Equation (1) below measured after manufacturing a test module by stacking four of the lithium secondary battery fully charged by being charged to 4.35 V is 4 Ah/sec or less: Equation (1): VT=Ctotal/t.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lithium secondary battery with improved safety during thermal runaway. The lithium secondary battery includes a positive electrode including a positive electrode active material, a negative electrode including a negative electrode active material, and an electrolyte, and has a nominal voltage of 3.68 V or greater, and VP represented by Equation (1) below is 4 mbar·Ah?1·sec?1 or less: Equation (1): VP=?P/(tmax×C).

Abstract: An image decoding method is disclosed in the present specification. An image decoding method according to the present invention may include: determining a prediction mode of a current block as IBC (Intra Block Copy) mode, deriving a candidate list for deriving a block vector of the current block and deriving a block vector of the current block by using the candidate list, wherein the candidate list is derived based on a size of the current block.

Abstract: An image decoding method is disclosed in the present specification. An image decoding method according to the present invention may include: determining a prediction mode of a current block as IBC (Intra Block Copy) mode, deriving a candidate list for deriving a block vector of the current block and deriving a block vector of the current block by using the candidate list, wherein the candidate list is derived based on a size of the current block.

Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet having a storage compartment, a door rotatably connected to the cabinet to open and close the storage compartment, and a damper configured to provide a damping force to resist the movement of door as the door rotates in a closing direction, the damping force including a first damping force having a first magnitude and a second damping force having a second magnitude that is less than the first magnitude.

Abstract: A refrigerator includes a cabinet provided with a storage compartment; a door rotatably installed at the cabinet and configured to open and close the storage compartment; a hinge assembly configured to rotatably connect the door to the cabinet; and a damper configured to move in association with a rotation of the door, and to generate a damping force by contacting the hinge assembly. The damper is provided in such a way that the damper surface-contacts the hinge assembly.

Abstract: A refrigerator includes a hinge configured to rotatably connect a door to a cabinet, and a damper configured to generate a damping force by contacting the door. The cabinet is coupled to the hinge and supports the hinge, and the hinge is coupled to the damper and supports the damper.

Abstract: A refrigerator is provided with a door opening device which assists in opening a door, and such a door opening device is configured to be used by being installed upside down according to the position of a hinge. Accordingly, the door may be automatically opened or an opening force of the door may be reduced during the opening of the door.

Abstract: A container-based distributed application management system includes a coordinator daemon configured to store and manage cluster setting information corresponding to a cluster formed by a plurality of distributed applications, the plurality of distributed applications configured to be separately executed in a plurality of containers; and a plurality of agent daemons configured to be separately installed and executed in the plurality of containers, and receive the cluster setting information from the coordinator daemon to execute at least one of the plurality of distributed applications installed in the plurality of containers, wherein the coordinator daemon and the plurality of agent daemons are implemented by using one or more hardware processors.

Abstract: A container-based distributed application management system includes a coordinator daemon configured to store and manage cluster setting information corresponding to a cluster formed by a plurality of distributed applications, the plurality of distributed applications configured to be separately executed in a plurality of containers; and a plurality of agent daemons configured to be separately installed and executed in the plurality of containers, and receive the cluster setting information from the coordinator daemon to execute at least one of the plurality of distributed applications installed in the plurality of containers, wherein the coordinator daemon and the plurality of agent daemons are implemented by using one or more hardware processors.

Abstract: The present description relates to an apparatus and method for fault tolerant trajectory generation of a left-right independent active front steering vehicle that calculates a driving optimal route of a vehicle considering turning radius increase of a vehicle that is generated due to fault management because of a fault generated on any one of steering device between a left or right steering device of a vehicle and turning possible level of a surrounding road.

Abstract: The present description relates to an apparatus and method for fault tolerant trajectory generation of a left-right independent active front steering vehicle that calculates a driving optimal route of a vehicle considering turning radius increase of a vehicle that is generated due to fault management because of a fault generated on any one of steering device between a left or right steering device of a vehicle and turning possible level of a surrounding road.

Abstract: A cheque recognition device includes a magnetic ink character recognition unit disposed on a cheque moving path along which an introduced cheque is transferred such that it can recognize a magnetic ink character printed on the cheque headed for one side of the cheque moving path; and a control unit for analyzing the magnetic ink character recognized in the magnetic ink character recognition unit to verify whether or not the cheque is normal.

Abstract: A banknote storage apparatus for easily removing banknotes stored therein includes a push bar, placed in an input port into which a banknote is inputted in a perpendicular direction, for providing stroke-operating toward a target storage part into which the banknote is determined to be stored; a driving motor for driving the stroke operation of the push bar; a pair of push plates for applying a pressure toward the input port in order to hold the banknotes perpendicularly stored according to the stroke operation of the push bar; and a detecting part for detecting an opening status of the door so that the driving motor is controlled to make the push bar move into a removing position for either one of the storage parts when detecting the opening status of the door.

Abstract: A check receiving device of an automatic teller machine having a receiving unit and a storage unit to accumulate the check unit includes a first transfer unit having inspection devices installed along a transferring; a second transfer unit communicated with an end of the first transfer unit along the transferring path such that the check transferred from the first transfer unit stands by; a third transfer unit communicated with an end of the second transfer unit along the transferring path and receiving the check; a fourth transfer unit communicated with a communicating position between the second transfer unit and the third transfer unit; and a gate installed at a communicating position of the second transfer unit, the third transfer unit, and the fourth transfer unit. The gate changes a transferring direction of the check positioned in the third transfer unit to the fourth transfer unit.