Abstract: An apparatus and a method for fault recovery are provided. The fault recovery apparatus includes a log manager configured to record system resource allocation information about a thread. The fault recovery apparatus further includes a recovery manager configured to create a recovery thread that substitutes for a target thread where a fault has occurred. The fault recovery apparatus further includes a resource manager configured to map a system resource that the target thread has used to the recovery thread based on referencing to the system resource allocation information.

Abstract: A block management method for OPC model calibration includes calculating differences in several different optical functions between first patterns of a first mask and patterns of a second mask corresponding to the first patterns but differing therefrom by a predetermined bias, selecting one or more of the optical functions based on the calculated differences, clustering data of variations in the values of the calculated differences in the selected ones of the optical functions, selecting respective ones of the first patterns in consideration of how the data clusters, and designating the selected first patterns as test patterns.

Abstract: A semiconductor apparatus includes a control chip including a first selection unit configured to output one of signals which are inputted through a first normal port and a shared test port, in response to a test mode signal; and a second selection unit configured to output one of signals which are inputted through a second normal port and the shared test port, in response to the test mode signal, wherein the control chip is configured to transmit an output of the first selection unit to a first chip and transmit an output of the second selection unit to a second chip.

Abstract: A light source system capable of adjusting color temperature includes the steps: disposing at least one first and second LED (light emitting diode) chips on an electrical isolation substrate; disposing a first driving circuit and a second driving circuit on the electrical insulation substrate to electrically connected to the first and second LED chips; using at least one fluorescent plastic body containing fluorescent powder to cover the first LED chip; using a driving unit to generate a first driving signal and a second driving signal transmitted to the first and second driving circuits so as to drive the first and second LED chips to emit light; and using at least one transparent packaging plastic body to cover the fluorescent plastic body and the second LED chip to provide protection and second order optic.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a display panel and a liquid crystal lens. The display panel includes a first pixel displaying an N-th portion of a left image corresponding to an N-th position in the left image and a second pixel displaying an N-th portion of a right image corresponding to the N-th position in the right image. The second pixel is spaced apart from the first pixel with additional pixels disposed between the second and first pixels. The liquid crystal lens includes a unit lens directing the N-th left image to a left eye of an observer and the N-th right image to a right eye of the observer where N is a positive integer.

Abstract: A heavy metal absorbent, and a filter device including the same, include heavy metal absorbing particles each having a surface with a —NOx (1?x?2) functional group. The heavy metal absorbing particles are one selected from inorganic oxide particles, graphite-based carbon particles, and a combination thereof.

Abstract: An Apparatus and methods for communicating in a wireless access system using a medium access control protocol data unit (MAC PDU) is disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed is a digital broadcasting transmission/reception system having an improved reception performance and in a signal-processing method thereof. A digital broadcasting transmitter comprises a TS stream generator for inputting robust and normal packets having stuff bytes in predetermined positions and generating dual TS stream by inserting the robust packets between the normal packets; a randomizer for randomizing the dual TS stream; a stuff byte exchanger for replacing the stuff bytes of a randomized data streams from the randomizer to a predetermined known data; and an encoder for encoding a data streams to which the known data is inserted. Accordingly, the present invention detects the known data from a signal received from a reception side and uses the detected known data for synchronization and equalization, so that the digital broadcasting reception performance can be improved at poor multipath channels.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display device including: a substrate; an organic light emitting device on the substrate to display an image; a sealing member on the organic light emitting device; a phase delay layer disposed on the substrate, the organic light emitting device, or the sealing member; a linear polarization layer disposed on the substrate, the organic light emitting device, the sealing member, or the phase delay layer and is located closer to a display surface of the organic light emitting display where the image is displayed than the organic light emitting device, the sealing member, and the phase delay layer are from the display surface; a multi-phase delay layer between the phase delay layer and the linear polarization layer; and a transmittance control layer disposed on the substrate, the organic light emitting device, the sealing member, the phase delay layer, the multi-phase delay layer, or the linear polarization layer.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a medical antimicrobial suture having a grapefruit extract which is a grapefruit seed extract including naringin, ascorbic acid or citral is provided. The method includes preparing grapefruit extract solution with a concentration of 500 to 2000 ppm by mixing the grapefruit extract with methanol solvent; and impregnating a biodegradable monofilament suture with the grapefruit extract solution for more than 360 minutes. The grapefruit extract is continuously released in a body for 70 hours after the antimicrobial suture is inserted into the body.

Abstract: Provided are a method, and a portable device having a program upgrade function. A method of upgrading a program of a portable device upgrades a program, such as a navigation program or firmware of the portable device, using another portable device within a predetermined range. Program upgrade can be performed between portable devices in movement, that is, it is possible to upgrade a program of a portable device regardless of a place in which the portable devices are located.

Abstract: Provided are a method for generating an instantaneous decoding refresh (IDR) unit for trick play, and a trick play system and method using the same. The trick play system includes: a speed information input unit configured to receive a speed value; a transmission condition determining unit configured to determine instantaneous decoding refresh (IDR) transmission conditions based on the speed value inputted through the speed information input unit; a double-speed IDR-unit generating unit configured to generate a double-speed IDR-unit by adjusting the number and data size of video frames to be transmitted in accordance with the transmission conditions determined by the transmission condition determining unit; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the generated double-speed IDR-unit to an external user terminal.

Abstract: An organic light emitting display capable of preventing erroneous emission from being generated at the initial stage of driving the organic light emitting display and a method of driving the same. The organic light emitting display includes a display unit including data lines, scan lines, emission control lines, and pixels coupled to the data lines, the scan lines, and the emission control lines. A data driver is coupled to the data lines for transmitting data signals. A scan driver is coupled to the scan lines for transmitting scan signals. An emission control driver is coupled to the emission control lines for transmitting emission control signals. A controller is provided for transmitting a plurality of control signals for controlling the data driver, the scan driver, and the emission control driver, and outputting a first control signal for preventing currents from flowing to organic light emitting diodes of the pixels.

Abstract: A method for transmitting and receiving a broadcast channel is disclosed. A wireless access system, a method for effectively transmitting and receiving a broadcast channel, a variety of superframe structures, and a super frame header structure are disclosed. A method for effectively receiving a broadcast channel includes receiving, by a mobile station (MS), a first broadcast channel including first information about a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) applied to a second broadcast channel, and receiving the second broadcast channel using the first information. The first broadcast channel is transmitted using a fixed modulation and coding scheme (MCS) value, and the second broadcast channel is transmitted using a variable modulation and coding scheme (MCS) value.

Abstract: A complex terminal includes an apparatus for controlling a Universal IC Card (UICC). The apparatus is configured to obtain a control information through a UICC initialization and provide a corresponding communication modem with the control information. A communication modem can request a communication authority based on the control information and obtain the communication authority from a controller. A selector can connect the corresponding communication modem to the UICC while the controller provides the corresponding communication modem with the communication authority.

Abstract: There is provided a complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS) power amplifier including: a load unit connected between an operating voltage supply terminal and an output terminal; an amplifying unit formed as a cascode structure between the load unit and a ground, amplifying a power of an input signal input through an input terminal and outputting the amplified signal through an output terminal; and a threshold voltage control unit varying a threshold voltage of the amplifying unit according to a magnitude of the input signal input through the input terminal.

Abstract: Methods for transmitting system information, subframe structures, and pilot structures in a wireless access system are disclosed. A method for receiving system information in a wireless access system includes receiving a Network Common Information (NCI) channel including network common system information from a Base Station (BS), receiving a synchronization channel from the BS, for acquiring synchronization with the BS, receiving a Cell Specific Information (CSI) channel including cell specific system information which is specific to the BS from the BS, and decoding the NCI channel and the CSI channel using the synchronization channel. The NCI channel is transmitted over a first frequency channel and the CSI channel is transmitted over a second frequency channel.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a sweetpotato SRD1 cDNA, a plant transformation vector carrying the same, and a transgenic plant comprising the vector. The thickening growth of storage roots of the transgenic sweetpotato prepared using the SRD1 cDNA is stimulated, increasing the number of storage roots by up to two times. Therefore, SRD1 according to the present subject matter is useful in the generation of transgenic root crops with high-numbered storage roots or early-maturing storage root plants.

Abstract: A server and a terminal enabling channel capacity estimation in a High-Speed Downlink Packet Access (HSDPA) network and a method of controlling the server and the terminal are provided. More particularly, when transmitting data between both terminals in an HSDPA network, a server end may transmit a packet pair of the same size and a client end may measure a time difference between the packet pair and thereby proceed filtering. Through this, it is possible to estimate the channel capacity. Therefore, it is possible to prevent data transmission from exceeding the channel capacity in the HSDPA to thereby prevent a packet loss and to effectively use a channel.

Abstract: A plasma display panel (PDP) comprises: a front substrate and a rear substrate which face each other; and a barrier wall which is interposed between the front substrate and the rear substrate, which includes base portions arranged on either side of a main discharge space, and protruding portions protruding on the base portions, respectively, and which defines stepped spaces on either side of the main discharge space. The stepped spaces are formed according to stepped surfaces formed by the base portions and the protruding portions. The PDP further comprises a pair of a scan electrode and a sustain electrode which generate a mutual discharge through the main discharge space. A channel space is defined by outer walls of the protruding portions on either side of the main discharge space, and an external light absorbing layer covers the channel space.