Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes preparing an object layer on a substrate; polishing the object layer with a first slurry including a first abrasive having a zeta potential of a first polarity; rinsing a surface of the object layer, using a rinsing solution including a chemical of a second polarity, opposite to the first polarity; and polishing the object layer with a second slurry including a second abrasive having a zeta potential of a second polarity, opposite to the first polarity.

Abstract: A method for displaying an image by a terminal device which includes: displaying a webpage on a screen; receiving a scroll input of a user with respect to the displayed webpage; and while moving the webpage according to the scroll input of the user, changing a first image displayed in a predetermined area of the webpage, which moves together with the scrolling of the webpage, into a second image. In other words, the image displayed in the predetermined area is gradually changed into a different image during scrolling, such that the image within the predetermined area is subject to two different types of movement: the scrolling movement and an additional type of movement to change the image (such as 3D rotational movement or sideways movement).

Abstract: Disclosed are a method, system, and recording medium for connecting a public transportation route service and a map service. A map providing method includes providing a mode switching function at a first service that provides a public transportation map and a second service that provides a road map, and switching a service mode to the public transportation map or the road map through interconnection between the first service and the second service in response to executing the mode switching function.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a three-dimensional semiconductor device is provided. The method includes providing a substrate with a peripheral circuit region and a cell array region; forming a peripheral structure on the peripheral circuit region, and forming an electrode structure on the cell array region. The electrode structure includes a lower electrode, a lower insulating planarized layer on the lower electrode, and upper electrodes and upper insulating layers vertically and alternatingly stacked on the lower insulating planarized layer, and the lower insulating planarized layer may be extended to cover the peripheral structure on the peripheral circuit region. An upper insulating planarized layer is formed to cover the electrode structure and the lower insulating planarized layer on the peripheral circuit region.

Abstract: The present invention includes an expression cassette containing a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide; and a host cell, transgenic plant (e.g., a dicot or monocot), transformed seed, and transgenic rootstock containing said expression cassette. Methods for desensitizing a plant to endogenous cytokinin; increasing seed, embryo or cotyledon size or weight; increasing the seed yield of a plant; and/or increasing the size of the root or root meristem or formation of lateral or adventitious roots are provided. In some embodiments, expression of the polypeptide is under control of a seed-preferred, embryo-preferred or root-preferred promoter.

Abstract: Provided is a search service providing apparatus including: an input data type display unit configured to display a plurality of selectable input data types; a search target data input controller configured to control search target data corresponding to each of the plurality of input data types to be received; a search area input unit configured to control a search area including an object to be searched for to be received within the search target data; a search area analyzer configured to detect at least one object included in the search area by analyzing the search area, and extract at least one feature of the at least one object as a parameter; a search query generator configured to generate a search query comprising the at least one object and the parameter; and a search query transmitter configured to transmit the search query to a service server.

Abstract: Disclosed is an interaction providing method implemented by a computer, for deleting a query input into a user terminal. The interaction providing method includes: receiving the query from the user terminal; reading the query in response to the receiving of the query input; providing the query and a query result concerning the query to the user terminal in response to the reading of the query such that the query and the query result are output; receiving an input of a swipe command over the query output to the user terminal; and deleting the query and the query result in response to the receiving of the input of the swipe command over the query.

Abstract: An information providing system is provided. The information providing system includes a collector that collects user related information, a generator that generates predicted user interest information based on the user related information collected by the collector, a searcher that searches for an event corresponding to the predicted user interest information and including certain time information, and a controller that outputs, on a timeline dividing time, event contents including the time information corresponding to the time of the timeline.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a storage configured to store information about a plurality of color assignment areas included in an image editing tool displayed on a screen of the electronic device, a display configured to display the image editing tool including the plurality of color assignment areas on the screen of the electronic device, and a controller configured to run a preset application installed in the electronic device in response to an input related to color extraction, and display a color selected in at least one area of an execution screen of the application in the color assignment areas of the image editing tool.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method, system, and recording medium for connecting a public transportation route service and a map service. A map providing method includes providing a mode switching function at a first service that provides a public transportation map and a second service that provides a road map, and switching a service mode to the public transportation map or the road map through interconnection between the first service and the second service in response to executing the mode switching function.

Abstract: Provided is a method including providing a text creation interface in response to an execution of a text application; receiving an input signal for selecting content during a text creation process using the text creation interface; uploading the selected content to a cloud storage; and transmitting a text message including route information about a route accessible to the uploaded content to a counter party terminal. If a file capacity of the selected content is greater than or equal to a reference capacity, the selected content is uploaded to the cloud storage in response to a user request and the route information is automatically created and included in the text message.

Abstract: Provided are a method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium for providing a message based on a group unit. A message providing method includes classifying a message received at a user terminal into a predefined group; creating a representative item of the group using a message included in the group; and providing message items through a message list in message box that includes the message received at the user terminal by including the representative item as an item associated with the group and by grouping messages included in the group in the message list.

Abstract: Provided are a method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for managing a group message. A message management method includes transmitting a group message in which a plurality of recipients are set at a terminal of a user; creating a group chatroom that includes the group message; receiving an individual message from a terminal of at least one recipient among the plurality of recipients; including the individual message in an individual chatroom that is created in association with each of the plurality of recipients; and displaying and providing the group chatroom and the individual chatroom as a bundled item.

Abstract: Provided are a message reception notifying method, system, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium. A message reception notifying method includes predefining a plurality of message types for classifying a message and frames of a notification window for the respective message types; parsing a message received at a user terminal, and determining a type of the received message among the plurality of message types; determining a frame corresponding to the type of the received message among the frames; and creating and providing a notification window for the received message by processing the received message based on the determined frame.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method, system, and recording medium for connecting a public transportation route service and a map service. A map providing method includes providing a mode switching function at a first service that provides a public transportation map and a second service that provides a road map, and switching a service mode to the public transportation map or the road map through interconnection between the first service and the second service in response to executing the mode switching function.

Abstract: A nonvolatile memory device including a substrate which includes a cell array region and a connection region, an electrode structure formed on the cell array region and the connection region and including a plurality of laminated electrodes, a first recess formed in the electrode structure on the connection region and disposed between the cell array region and a second recess formed in the electrode structure on the connection region, and a plurality of vertical wirings formed on the plurality of electrodes exposed by the first recess.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component may include: a ceramic body in which dielectric layers containing plate-shaped dielectric grains are stacked; and internal electrodes disposed on the dielectric layers within the ceramic body. The dielectric layer may contain dielectric grains, plate-shaped surfaces of which have an angle of 20° or less with regard to a boundary surface between the dielectric layer and the internal electrode.

Abstract: An electronic device including an optical module, a method of operating the electronic device including the optical module, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium having recorded thereon a program for performing the method. The electronic device includes an optical module configured to project content on a projection surface and a processor configured to determine whether the electronic device is positioned within a predetermined range of a projection surface and control the optical module to project the content onto the projection surface based on the determination.

Abstract: The present invention includes an expression cassette containing a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide; and a host cell, transgenic plant (e.g., a dicot or monocot), transformed seed, and transgenic rootstock containing said expression cassette. Methods for desensitizing a plant to endogenous cytokinin; increasing seed, embryo or cotyledon size or weight; increasing the seed yield of a plant; and/or increasing the size of the root or root meristem or formation of lateral or adventitious roots are provided. In some embodiments, expression of the polypeptide is under control of a seed-preferred, embryo-preferred or root-preferred promoter.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method, system, and recording medium for connecting a public transportation route service and a map service. A map providing method includes providing a mode switching function at a first service that provides a public transportation map and a second service that provides a road map, and switching a service mode to the public transportation map or the road map through interconnection between the first service and the second service in response to executing the mode switching function.