Abstract: To process a user input when an electronic device is being charged, an electronic device receives a user input from a user, determines whether the user input is a heating command to heat an aerosol-generating substrate of a cigarette, when the user input is the heating command, determines whether the electronic device is being charged, when the electronic device is being charged, invalidate the user input, and when the user input is not the heating command, performs an operation corresponding to the user input.

Abstract: Disclosed are a lead-free photodetector and a method for manufacturing the same. The lead-free photodetector includes a light-side electrode, a light-side conductive layer formed on the light-side electrode, a perovskite layer formed on the light-side conductive layer, a rear-side conductive layer formed on the perovskite layer, and a rear-side electrode formed on the rear-side conductive layer.

Abstract: Provided is a battery module having improved heat dissipation performance to appropriately control heat of the battery module. The battery module includes a cell assembly including a plurality of battery cells stacked in at least one direction and a module case having an inner space in which the cell assembly is accommodated, the module case including an uneven portion formed on at least a part of an inner surface of the module case in a direction not parallel to a stacking direction of the plurality of battery cells.

Abstract: The battery module according to the present disclosure includes: a battery cell assembly in which two or more longitudinal unit cells, each of which is composed of two or more battery cells having leads provided at both ends in the longitudinal direction and arranged in a row in the longitudinal direction, are stacked in a thickness direction of the battery cell; a module case in which the battery cell assembly is accommodated; a sensing line electrically connected to the electrode lead of a battery cell included in the battery cell assembly, and having one end exposed to an outside of the module case; and a sensing plate that is coupled to one end of the sensing line exposed to the outside.

Abstract: A method of preparing a carbon fiber including: preparing a precursor fiber for preparing a carbon fiber; and stabilizing the precursor fiber. The stabilization of the precursor fiber includes a first stabilization phase, a second stabilization phase, a third stabilization phase, and a fourth stabilization phase, which are set at four different temperatures between a temperature at which heat starts to be generated from the stabilization reaction of the precursor fiber and a temperature at which the generation of heat is maximized. Ozone gas is input while at least one phase of the third stabilization phase and the fourth stabilization phase is carried out.

Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes: a housing including a hole for receiving an aerosol generating article and a guide apart from the hole; and a cover configured to move along the guide between a first position and a second position to open or close the hole, wherein the hole is open when the cover is located in the first position, and the hole is closed when the cover is located in the second position.

Abstract: An information handling system includes a flash device interface and a flash device. The flash device includes a flash controller and a flash array. The flash device interface programs a command register of the flash controller with a first value, and reads a status register of the flash controller. The flash device interface further determines that a usage of the flash device is in accordance with one of a first usage model and a second usage model based upon a value in the first status register. When the usage is in accordance with the first usage mode, the flash device interface retains the first value in the command register. When the usage is in accordance with the second usage model, the flash device interface reprograms the command register with a second value. The command register controls a read threshold count value for reading data from the flash array.

Abstract: A battery assembly effectively improves safety by suppressing propagation of a thermal event. A battery assembly according to an aspect includes a plurality of battery cells and a venting unit located between adjacent battery cells of the plurality of battery cells, including a venting passage through, and configured to discharge venting gas discharged from the plurality of battery cells.

Abstract: A decoration element is described. The decoration element includes a light reflective layer; a light absorbing layer provided on the light reflective layer; and a color developing layer comprising a color film, wherein the color developing layer is provided: on a surface of the light reflective layer opposite to a surface of the light reflective layer facing the light absorbing layer; between the light reflective layer and the light absorbing layer; or on a surface of the light absorbing layer opposite to a surface of the light absorbing layer facing the light reflective layer.

Abstract: Provided is a method for predicting perovskite synthesizability using a graph convolutional neural network and positive unlabeled learning, capable of predicting perovskite synthesizability by using a graph convolutional neutral network and positive unlabeled learning which is semi-supervised learning based on a labeled model using positive data and positive unlabeled data.

Abstract: A connector having a shield structure includes a housing, an outer case connected to the housing, an inner case disposed between the housing and the outer case, and a shield structure surrounding the inner case. The connector includes a first cable having a first line, a first inner cover surrounding the first line, and a first cable shield surrounding the first inner cover and connected to the shield structure. The connector includes a second cable having a second line, a second inner cover surrounding the second line, and a second cable shield surrounding the second inner cover and connected to the shield structure. The connector includes a ground terminal electrically connecting the first cable shield and the second cable shield to a first ground, and a ground cable connected to the ground terminal and electrically connecting the first cable shield and the second cable shield to a second ground.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a tobacco material including a natural flavor material and a method of preparing the tobacco material. The tobacco material may have a core-shell structure in which a core includes a natural flavor material and is surrounded by a shell including a tobacco mixture, such that the aerosol generating article including the tobacco material generates a characteristic flavor.

Abstract: There is provided a method for manufacturing a heat dissipation film. The method includes preparing a first mixture by mixing hexagonal boron nitride and an organic solvent, performing primary surface-modification on the hexagonal boron nitride, adding an amine-based silane compound to the first mixture, and then performing secondary surface-modification on the hexagonal boron nitride, preparing a second mixture by obtaining the secondarily surface-modified hexagonal boron nitride, and mixing the secondarily surface-modified hexagonal boron nitride, an imidazole-based curing agent, and an organic solvent, dispersing the second mixture, adding an epoxy resin to the second mixture, and then performing dispersion, and drying the organic solvent in the second mixture, and manufacturing a film using a product obtained by the drying.

Abstract: One or more embodiments relate to an aerosol generating article including: a first portion including an aerosol generating element; a second portion including a cooling element; a third portion including a tobacco element; and a fourth portion including a filter element, wherein the first through fourth portions are sequentially arranged in a longitudinal direction of the aerosol generating article.

Abstract: A battery module has an improved structure to improve safety when a thermal event occurs in the battery module. A battery module includes a cell assembly including one or more battery cells, a module case having an inner space in which the cell assembly is accommodated, and an expansion member located in the module case, and configured to fill at least a part of an empty space in the module case by being expanded in volume when heat is supplied.

Abstract: A method for unlocking the electronic device includes displaying a screen for verifying a registered user, determining whether a user is a registered user in the electronic device based on a user input to the screen for verifying a registered user, and unlocking the electronic device when the user is determined to be the registered user.

Abstract: Aspects of this disclosure improve data availability by decreasing access times to obtain data from the storage device while still providing high memory density. A method may include identifying, by a controller of a non-volatile solid-state storage device, first data that matches a criteria based on access information regarding data stored in a solid state drive as targeted data; writing, by the controller of the non-volatile solid-state storage device, the targeted data from a first portion of the non-volatile solid-state storage device configured as a first type to a second portion of the non-volatile solid-state storage device configured as a second type; and tagging, by the controller of the non-volatile solid-state storage device, the data with a tag based on the access information. Other aspects are also disclosed.

Abstract: A fluid level measurement system using a buoyant body includes a guide part installed in a direction perpendicular to the bottom surface of a fluid storage tank, and provided with a space in which a fluid can move therein; a buoyant body inserted into the guide part, and configured to float along the surface of the fluid inside the guide part; and a measurement part coupled to the top end of the guide part, and configured to measure the level of the surface of the fluid inside the fluid storage tank by transmitting a signal toward the buoyant body in the inner space of the guide part and then receiving a signal reflected from the buoyant body.

Abstract: Provided is an aerosol generating apparatus including: a susceptor configured to heat an aerosol generating article inserted into an accommodation space of the aerosol generating apparatus; an induction coil arranged around the susceptor and configured to heat the susceptor by induction heating; a switching module configured to switch an electrical path of the induction coil; and a controller electrically connected to the switching module and configured to detect insertion of the aerosol generating article on the basis of a change in an inductance of the induction coil by setting a control mode for the induction coil to a reception mode, and when the insertion of the aerosol generating article is detected, switch the control mode to a transmission mode for activating the induction heating, via the switching module.

Abstract: A light detection and ranging (lidar) device includes: a lower base; an upper base; a laser emitting unit for emitting a laser in a form of a point light source; a nodding mirror for transforming the laser in the form of the point light source to a line beam pattern which is perpendicular to the lower base, wherein the nodding mirror reflects the laser emitted from the laser emitting unit; a polygonal mirror for transforming the line beam pattern to a plane beam pattern and receiving a laser reflected from an object; and a sensor unit for receiving the laser reflected from the object via the polygonal mirror.