Abstract: A process for removing iodine using gold particles includes contacting a solution including iodine, with gold particles. The iodine is adsorbed onto the gold particles and then removed. A device for removing iodine using gold particles includes gold particles in a stationary phase and is configured to contact a solution including iodine, with gold particles, to thus adsorb the iodine onto the gold particles and remove the iodine.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an electrode for a fuel cell includes a mixing step of producing a first mixed solution by mixing a carbon support, a metal catalyst, a binder and a first dispersion solvent, a drying step of producing a first mixed solution dried body by drying the first mixed solution, a heat treatment step of heating the first mixed solution dried body, a second mixed solution production step of producing a second mixed solution by dissolving the heat-treated first mixed solution dried body in a second dispersion solvent, and a release paper coating step of producing an electrode by coating the second mixed solution onto a release paper, and then drying the second mixed solution.

Abstract: A polarization film and a display apparatus are provided. The polarization film includes first polarization layers and second polarization layers. The first polarization layers have a first refractive index with respect to a first polarization; and the second polarization layers have a second refractive index with respect to the first polarization and are arranged in each interval between the first polarization layers. The first polarization layers reflect light of the first polarization having color coordinates based on a thickness of the first polarization layers, at a boundary that touches the second polarization layers. The display apparatus includes a display panel and the polarization film.

Abstract: An authentication system, device and method that include ephemeral biometrics at login authentication is disclosed. The system, device and method may continue to authenticate the user while accessed to a user system. The system, device and method may also include position/location reporting of the device.

Abstract: A method for transmitting control information by a base station in a wireless communication system is provided. The method includes determining a precoder to be applied to a resource and a Demodulation Reference Signal (DMRS) port, the resource being used to transmit the control information, and the DMRS port corresponding to the resource and being used to transmit a DMRS, precoding the resource and the DMRS port by using the determined precoder, and transmitting the control information and the DMRS to a user equipment.

Abstract: Provided is a peptide that binds to a toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4)/myeloid differentiation factor 2 (MD2) composite and inhibit secretion of interleukin-6 (IL-6), nitrogen monoxide (NO) and reactive oxygen species (ROS), and activation of nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells (NF?B) and mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) via inhibiting a TLR4 signaling pathway induced by a liphopolysaccharide (LPS); a TLR4 antagonist including the peptide; and a composition thereof for preventing or treating autoimmune diseases and inflammatory diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a nickel-based composite oxide for a lithium secondary battery, and a lithium secondary battery including the same, and provides a nickel-based composite oxide for a lithium secondary battery, which comprises: a core part; and at least one tunnel connected from the inside of the core part to the outside thereof, wherein the tunnel has a diameter of 100 nm or larger, and the composite oxide further comprises coating layers located inside the tunnel and outside the core part.

Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for performing intra-prediction using an adaptive filter. The method for performing intra-prediction includes the steps of: determining whether or not to apply a first filter for a reference pixel value on the basis of information of a neighboring block of a current block; applying the first filter for the reference pixel value when it is determined to apply the first filter; performing intra-prediction on the current block on the basis of the reference pixel value; determining whether or not to apply a second filter for a prediction value according to each prediction mode of the current block, which is predicted by the intra-prediction performance on the basis of the information of the neighboring block; and applying the second filter for the prediction value according to each prediction mode of the current block when it is determined to apply the second filter.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transformer toy car that automatically transforms the shape to turn a card over to provide the information on the card, if the card is attached to the transformer toy car. The transformer toy car includes: a separable toy car body; and cards adapted to be attached to the underside of the toy car body, wherein if one of the cards is attached to the underside of the toy car body, a portion of the separable toy car body is separated, and a portion of the separated toy car body pressurizes a floor surface, thereby making the toy car body stand up or turn over and thus allowing the underside surface of the card attached to the underside of the toy car body to be exposed to the outside.

Abstract: Provided is a user identifying method using a bio-signal, the method including sensing a user input; detecting a bio-signal from the sensed user input; determining whether the detected bio-signal is valid, based on status information representing a status of a user at a moment when the user input is sensed; and identifying the user by comparing the bio-signal with at least one pre-stored reference bio-signal, according to a result of the comparing.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for image encoding/decoding that support a plurality of layers. The method for image decoding that supports a plurality of layers includes decoding information of a first layer which a picture of a second layer including a current decoding target block refers to; mapping the information of the first layer to a picture size of the second layer, configuring a reference picture list for the picture of the second layer by adding the mapped information of the first layer and generating prediction samples of the current decoding target block by predicting the current decoding target block of the second layer based on the reference picture list, and the information of the first layer includes at least one of a sample value and motion information of the first layer picture.

Abstract: A fan-out semiconductor package includes: a core member having a first through-hole and including first and second wiring layer disposed on different levels; a first semiconductor chip disposed in the first through-hole; a second semiconductor chip disposed on the first semiconductor chip in the first through-hole so that a second inactive surface faces a first inactive surface; conductive wires disposed on the core member and a second active surface and electrically connecting second connection pads and the second wiring layer to each other; an encapsulant covering at least portions of the core member, the first semiconductor chip, the second semiconductor chip, and the conductive wires and filling at least portions of the first through-hole; and a connection member disposed on the core member and a first active surface and electrically connecting first connection pads and the first wiring layer to each other.

Abstract: An electronic device includes an application processor; and a first storage device that is, connected to the application processor and directly communicates with the application processor, and connected to a second storage device such that the second storage device communicates with the application processor through the first storage device, wherein the first storage device includes a reset converter configured to generate a software reset signal in response to a hardware reset signal received from the application processor, and wherein the software reset signal resets the second storage device.

Abstract: A touch window according to one embodiment comprises: a substrate having an effective area and an ineffective area; a sensing electrode arranged in the effective area and sensing a position; and a wiring arranged in the effective area and the ineffective area and electrically connecting to the sensing electrode, wherein the wiring comprises a first wiring and a second wiring such that the first wiring and the second wiring are vertically arranged.

Abstract: A method for controlling a vehicle relates to a voice masking technology for allowing only a specific passenger among passengers in the vehicle to listen to a voice communication signal such as a dial tone, and the technology inhibits the remaining passengers other than the specific passenger from listening to the voice communication signal. The vehicle includes a voice signal receiver to receive a voice signal, a speaker provided in the vehicle to output the voice signal, and a controller to perform frequency conversion of the received voice signal. In particular, the controller generates a masking sound for inhibiting transmission of information contained in the voice signal on the basis of a frequency band of the converted voice signal, and generates a control signal in a manner that the generated masking sound is output to a predetermined region of an indoor space of the vehicle.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a housing; a speaker configured to output a sound signal; an enclosure surrounding the speaker and including a pipe passage, through which the sound signal moves in a direction facing an opening formed in the housing; a heat emitting structure mounted on an inner surface or an outer surface of the enclosure; a sealing member attached to the pipe passage; and a processor physically or electrically connected to the heat emitting structure and configured to control emission of heat.

Abstract: Alignment systems employing actuators provide relative displacement between lid assemblies of process chambers and substrates, and related methods are disclosed. A process chamber includes chamber walls defining a process volume in which a substrate may be placed and the walls support a lid assembly of the process chamber. The lid assembly contains at least one of an energy source and a process gas dispenser. Moreover, an alignment system may include at least one each of a bracket, an interface member, and an actuator. By attaching the bracket to the chamber wall and securing the interface member to the lid assembly, the actuator may communicate with the bracket and the interface member to provide relative displacement between the chamber wall and the lid assembly. In this manner, the lid assembly may be positioned relative to the substrate to improve process uniformity across the substrate within the process chamber.

Abstract: An embodiment of the present invention relates to a camera module comprising: a housing comprising a through hole; a lens module disposed in the through hole; a connector penetrating the housing and extending to an outside from an inside of the housing; a first substrate unit located inside the housing and having an image sensor mounted thereon; a second substrate unit disposed inside the housing and connected to the connector; and a flexible substrate for electrically connecting the first substrate and the second substrate unit, wherein the flexible substrate is coupled to a lower surface of the first substrate unit and a side surface of the second substrate.

Abstract: A touch panel according to the embodiment includes: a cover substrate including an active area and an unactive area; an intermediate layer on the cover substrate; and an electrode on the intermediate layer, wherein the intermediate layer includes an acrylic resin composition.