Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device and a semiconductor device produced thereby. For example and without limitation, various aspects of this disclosure provide a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device, and a semiconductor device produced thereby, that comprises an interposer without through silicon vias.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a steering control apparatus and method, the apparatus comprising: a reception unit which receives an ignition-off signal and an ignition-on signal, and which receives relative steering angle information received from a relative steering angle sensor for measuring only the relative angle of a steering wheel; a calculation unit which calculates section information by using the relative steering angle information, and which calculates absolute steering angle information on the basis of the relative steering angle information and the section information; and a control unit which determines, when the ignition-off signal is received, whether absolute steering angle calculation conditions enabling calculation of the absolute steering angle information are satisfied even after the ignition is off, and which generates an ignition-off control signal according to the determination result.

Abstract: Disclosed is a surfactant composition in which at least one of surface tension and interfacial tension is superior, the composition including a fluorinated surfactant and a phospholipid-based surfactant, and optionally further including a sulfosuccinate-based surfactant.

Abstract: Disclosed is a condenser for a water purifier, comprising a pipe provided with a plurality of bending parts which are disposed so as to be vertically overlapping with one another, cooling wires provided on the upper and lower surfaces of the plurality of bending parts; and fixing members for fixing the cooling wires. The cooling wires that are provided on the surfaces, facing each other, of the plurality of bending parts are disposed so as to alternate with each other.

Abstract: A cold water tank for a direct water purifier is provided.

Abstract: An absolute humidity calculation apparatus according to an embodiment disclosed herein includes a first sensor configured to measure a temperature in a battery manufacturing space and acquire temperature data, a second sensor configured to measure a dew point in the battery manufacturing space and acquire dew point data, and a controller configured to calculate absolute humidity in the battery manufacturing space based on the temperature data and the dew point data.

Abstract: Provided is a heating element having a fuse function. The heating element having a fuse function according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a plurality of heat sources which generate heat when power is applied, a fuse member of which both end portions are physically connected to two heat sources disposed to be spaced apart from each other by a gap to connect the two heat sources in series and which is fused to electrically disconnect the two heat sources when a temperature is higher than or equal to a preset temperature, and an insulating member which surrounds the plurality of heat sources and the fuse member.

Abstract: A display device includes: a display panel including a display area and a non-display area; a flexible printed circuit board overlapping and attached to the display panel; a pair of first alignment indicia disposed in the non-display area; a pair of second alignment indicia adjacent to the first alignment indicia; a pair of third alignment indicia disposed on the flexible printed circuit board.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for providing a layer-based service with improved information accessibility are disclosed, and the method for providing a layer-based service with improved information accessibility according to an embodiment of the present application includes the operations of obtaining manipulation information and interface information for a target service, building an accessible layer corresponding to the target service by improving information accessibility associated with a user interface and a user experience of the target service based on the manipulation information and the interface information, and providing the target service based on the accessible layer.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for providing a layer-based service with improved information accessibility are disclosed, and the method for providing a layer-based service with improved information accessibility according to an embodiment of the present application includes the operations of obtaining manipulation information and interface information for a target service, building an accessible layer corresponding to the target service by improving information accessibility associated with a user interface and a user experience of the target service based on the manipulation information and the interface information, and providing the target service based on the accessible layer.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for providing a layer-based service with improved information accessibility are disclosed, and the method for providing a layer-based service with improved information accessibility according to an embodiment of the present application includes the operations of obtaining manipulation information and interface information for a target service, building an accessible layer corresponding to the target service by improving information accessibility associated with a user interface and a user experience of the target service based on the manipulation information and the interface information, and providing the target service based on the accessible layer.

Abstract: An apparatus for reading an image executes operations including receiving a plurality of images for a same subject from a photographing device, obtaining a screen division value related to the plurality of images, checking focused sections of the plurality of images based on the obtained screen division value, and determining type of the plurality of images based on a result of checking the focused sections. According to the apparatus, it can be determined whether an image is actually photographed without a separate ToF module.

Abstract: An apparatus for reading an image executes operations including receiving a plurality of images for a same subject from a photographing device, obtaining a screen division value related to the plurality of images, checking focused sections of the plurality of images based on the obtained screen division value, and determining type of the plurality of images based on a result of checking the focused sections. According to the apparatus, it can be determined whether an image is actually photographed without a separate ToF module.

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: A storage device includes a memory device including a metadata area and a journal data area. A memory controller is configured to control the memory device to write a metadata block to the metadata area and to write a journal data block to the journal data area. The metadata block includes metadata, and the journal data block includes both journal data and metadata storage information. The journal data includes log information pertaining to the metadata, and the metadata storage information includes information pertaining to storage of the metadata block.

Abstract: A method for preventing forgery of data according to an embodiment includes determining a noise level based on metadata of original data, generating noise by applying the determined noise level to a preset noise pattern, generating transformed data of the original data by adding the generated noise to the original data, and transmitting the transformed data and the metadata to a server.

Abstract: A grain-orientation electrical steel sheet according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes a linear groove formed in a direction intersecting with the rolling direction, the groove includes the gradient section and the uniform section on a cross section including the transverse direction of the groove and the rolling surface normal direction of the steel sheet, and a length of the gradient section (GS) and the length of the uniform section (US) satisfy Equation 1 below. 0.1?[GSL]/[USL]?0.5??[Equation 1] In Equation 1, [GSL] represents the length (mm) of the gradient section and [USL] represents the length (mm) of the uniform section.

Abstract: A method for preventing forgery of data according to an embodiment includes determining a noise level based on metadata of original data, generating noise by applying the determined noise level to a preset noise pattern, generating transformed data of the original data by adding the generated noise to the original data, and transmitting the transformed data and the metadata to a server.

Abstract: A storage device and a method of operating a storage device including a non-volatile memory. The method includes selecting a first task from among a plurality of tasks queued in a task queue of the storage device; determining whether a mode of the first task is identical to a mode of a previously-executed task; and determining an execution order of the first task according to a result of determination. The modes and the region addresses of tasks may be utilized to group tasks to permit interleaving of programming data.