Abstract: A method of reducing shutter-lag in a camera image sensor may include maintaining a sensor output image to have a low resolution in a preview mode of a camera image sensor; changing a resolution of the sensor output image from a low resolution to a high resolution in response to a capture preparation signal to change an operation mode of the camera image sensor from a preview mode to a capture preparation mode, the low resolution being a resolution equal to or below a reference resolution, the high resolution being a resolution above the reference resolution; and capturing the sensor output image in response to a capture signal in the capture preparation mode of the camera image sensor.

Abstract: A microwave oven including a hood. The hood adapted to be withdrawn from or inserted into a hood casing. The microwave oven further including an elastic member that applies an elastic force on the hood to facilitate the withdrawal of the hood from the hood casing. The insertion of or withdrawal of the hood from the hood casing provides for a more efficient hood function.

Abstract: An organic light emitting device and a manufacturing method thereof is provided. The organic light emitting device includes a first pixel that displays a first color, a second pixel that displays a second color, and a third pixel that displays a third color. The first pixel, the second pixel and the third pixel together form one pixel. Each of the first pixel, second pixel, and third pixel includes a pixel electrode having a transflective electrode, an organic emission layer on the pixel electrode that displays the first color, a common electrode on the third color organic emission layer, and a transparent supplementary member between the pixel electrode and the common electrode.

Abstract: A voice packet forwarding apparatus and method is provided in a digital communication system including a switched vocoder module to directly pass a voice packet received from a packet terminal to a digital communication network or a PCM signal decoded from the voice packet to the digital communication network. The switched vocoder module is also provided to directly pass a voice packet received from the digital communication network to the packet terminal or transmit a voice packet coded from a PCM signal received from the digital communication network. In the presence of additional data to be transmitted to the packet terminal, a data inserter is provided to insert the additional data in the voice packet received from the switched vocoder module and transmit the voice packet with the additional data to the packet terminal. A controller is provided to control the switched vocoder module and the data inserter.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an organic light emitting device, wherein distances between pixel electrodes and common electrodes of a first pixel, a second pixel, and a third pixel are referred to as a first resonance distance, a second resonance distance, and a third resonance distance, respectively. A resonance order of a first color light for the first resonance distance is lower than at least one of resonance orders of a second color light and a third color light for the second resonance distance and the third resonance distance, respectively.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes: a substrate; a first electrode on the substrate, the first electrode including a light-transmissive material having a refractive index greater than a refractive index of the substrate; a refraction conversion layer between the substrate and the first electrode, the refraction conversion layer including a first layer having a refractive index greater than the refractive index of the first electrode, a second layer having a refractive index smaller than the refractive index of the first layer, and a third layer having a refractive index smaller than the refractive index of the second layer, wherein the first layer, the second layer, and the third layer are sequentially formed in a direction from the first electrode toward the substrate; a second electrode facing the first electrode; and an organic emissive layer between the first electrode and the second electrode.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for browsing a map displayed on a device including a touch screen display. The method includes displaying the map on a full screen of the touch screen display; receiving a user input for setting a variation axis on the map; setting the variation axis according to the user input; dividing the full screen into a first area and a second area, using the variation axis as a boundary; receiving a first map shift command in the first area; and shifting a displayed portion of the map in the first area and maintaining a displayed portion of the map in the second area, in response to the first map shift command in the first area.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for encoding and decoding using mutual information between a high band signal and a low band signal to increase a coding efficiency in a portable terminal are provided. The apparatus includes a bandwidth extender for extracting auxiliary information relating to a characteristic of a high band signal using the high band signal and a low band signal and an encoder for encoding residual high band signal obtained by subtracting auxiliary information acquired from the low band signal from auxiliary information acquired from the high band signal.

Abstract: An organic layer deposition apparatus for forming an organic layer on a substrate includes: a deposition source configured to discharge a deposition material; a deposition source nozzle unit arranged at a side of the deposition source and including a plurality of deposition source nozzles; and a patterning slit sheet facing the deposition source nozzle unit and including a plurality of patterning slits and at least one spacer arranged between a pair of adjacent patterning slits of the plurality of patterning slits, the patterning slit sheet being smaller than the substrate in at least one of a first direction or a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and the substrate is spaced apart from the organic layer deposition apparatus by a predetermined distance, and at least one of the substrate or the organic layer deposition apparatus is movable relative to the other.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for expanding a bandwidth of an input narrowband voice signal is provided. The narrowband voice signal is analyzed separately for each frame, and a Degree of Voicing (DV) and a Degree of Stationary (DS) are calculated depending on the analysis. A Degree of Difficulty of Bandwidth Expansion (DDBWE) of the narrowband voice signal is calculated based on DV and DS. Bandwidth expansion is controlled according to DDBWE.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus and a system are provided for sharing and using location information in a portable terminal. A setting indicating whether location-information sharing is activated is received for each application of the portable terminal that uses location information. The settings are transmitted to a server. An application for which location-information sharing is activated is executed. A request for sharing of location information with respect to the executed application is transmitted to the server. Location information of a portable terminal in which location-information sharing is activated for the executed application is received from the server. The received location information is processed through the executed application.

Abstract: Provided is a white organic light emitting device (OLED). The white OLED includes a double cavity structure in which a first region and a second region are defined based on a transparent common electrode using a top emission method. A green phosphorescence or fluorescence emission layer is disposed in the first region, a blue fluorescence emission layer is disposed in the second region, a red emission layer is optionally disposed in the first region or the second region, and an optical path control layer (OPCL) for widening color gamut is disposed in a region in which green light and blue light are emitted so that color coordinates are not greatly changed due to a change in thickness of the OPCL and white light having good quality is obtained.

Abstract: Image display systems include a first memory, a memory controller and a device driver. The controller is configured to generate an interrupt signal in response to a command to write first image data into a first range of addresses within the first memory, which at least partially overlaps with a reference range of addresses. The device driver is configured to read the first image data from the first memory in response to the interrupt signal.

Abstract: A top emission type white organic light emitting device (OLED) has a high resolution and a wide color gamut, and a color display apparatus uses the same. The white OLED includes a substrate; a reflective electrode formed on the substrate; an organic light emitting layer formed on the reflective electrode; a semi-transparent electrode formed on the organic light emitting layer; and in the white OLED, a wavelength of a resonating mode determined by an optical thickness between the reflective electrode and semi-transparent electrode is shorter than a shortest wavelength in a visible light region of a white light spectrum generated in the organic light emitting layer.

Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display is disclosed. In one aspect, the OLED display includes a plurality of pixels in a matrix. The OLED display may include a substrate, a translucent layer formed on the substrate, a first electrode formed on the translucent layer, an organic light emitting member formed on the first electrode, and a second electrode formed on the organic light emitting member and including a reflective material. According to some aspects, the thickness of the organic light emitting member of the pixels forming the OLED display may be different than one another, or portions of each pixel may have different thickness for the organic light emitting members forming the pixel. With different thicknesses, the optical characteristics of the pixels forming the OLED display may be effectively compensated for luminance and color purity. As a result, the lateral viewing angle of an OLED display may be improved.

Abstract: An organic light emitting device includes first and second electrodes facing each other, and an emission layer disposed between the first and second electrodes. The emission layer is configured to display light having a first color with a first wavelength region. The emission layer includes a host material configured to display light having a second color with a second wavelength region, and the second wavelength region is shorter than the first wavelength region. The emission layer also includes first and second color dopant materials mixed within the host material.

Abstract: An organic light emitting diode device includes a substrate, a transparent electrode disposed on the substrate, an emission layer disposed on the transparent electrode, a reflecting electrode disposed on the emission layer, and a gate insulating layer interposed between the substrate and the transparent electrode, the gate insulating layer being in contact with the transparent electrode and including a first inorganic dielectric layer having a thickness of about 1000 ? or less.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ink-cartridge for printers comprising a body formed having a filling hole on an upper surface thereof; a plurality of filling chambers inside of the body divided by a partition having a connecting hole; a discharging chamber connected to the filling chamber; an air chamber connected to the filling chamber via an air transferring channel so as to supply air to the filling chamber; an air suction valve installed in the air chamber; an air inducing channel inducing external air to the air suction valve; a blocking film attached to one surface of the body; and a cover installed in the other side surface of the body; and a pressure regulating part formed in a surface of an outer wall of the body and communicating with the filling chamber.

Abstract: A white Organic Light Emitting Device (OLED) includes: an anode and cathode spaced apart from each other; first, second, and third light emitting layers sequentially stacked between the anode and the cathode; and an electron injection induction layer, arranged between the second light emitting layer and the third light emitting layer, to induce the electron to flow into the second light emitting layer from the third light emitting layer. A difference between a Lowest Occupied Molecular Orbital (LUMO) energy level of the electron injection induction layer and the LUMO energy level of a dopant existing in the second light emitting layer is 0.4 eV or below.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display apparatus is manufactured using a simplified manufacturing process and prevents or reduces the formation of dark spots. The organic light emitting display apparatus includes: red, green, and blue sub-pixel regions, each including a first electrode on a substrate; a distributed Bragg reflector (DBR) layer between the substrate and the first electrode; a hole injection layer on the DBR layer and covering the first electrode; a hole transport layer on the hole injection layer; an auxiliary layer between the hole injection layer and the hole transport layer in the green sub-pixel region; a green light-emission layer on the hole transport layer in the blue and green sub-pixel regions; a blue light-emission layer on the green light-emission layer in the blue sub-pixel region; and a red light-emission layer on the hole transport layer in the red sub-pixel region.