Abstract: An embodiment of the present disclosure discloses tobacco material including: a center portion including a flavor material; and an outer portion including a tobacco mixture, wherein the outer portion surrounds the center portion.

Abstract: A simulation apparatus and a simulation method of mixer for secondary battery production are provided. The simulation apparatus includes a memory configured to store at least one instruction; and at least one processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory.

Abstract: An aerosol generating article includes an aerosol generator including a first aerosol generating material which does not include nicotine; a tobacco filler arranged adjacent to an end of the aerosol generator and including a second aerosol generating material including nicotine; a cooler arranged adjacent to an end of the tobacco filler and configured to cool aerosol; and a mouth piece arranged adjacent to an end of the cooler.

Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes an accommodation portion configured to accommodate an aerosol generating article through an opening, a heater configured to heat the accommodation portion and move along a longitudinal direction of the accommodation portion; and a heater support that supports the heater and move the heater along the longitudinal direction of the accommodation portion, wherein the heater moves between a first position corresponding to a first point of the aerosol generating article and a second position corresponding to a second point of the aerosol generating article, and wherein the first position and the second position differ according to specifications of the aerosol generating article.

Abstract: A multi-purpose casing having a heavy-article support tray integrally formed therewith is moveable horizontally in a state of accommodating a plurality of bowling balls and is capable of reliably supporting heavy articles by integrally forming a plurality of space support trays for supporting heavy articles with a body defining the external appearance of the casing.

Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes a heater configured to heat an aerosol generating material to generate aerosol; a controller configured to: calculate a current flowing through the heater based on a predefined resistance of the heater and power supplied to the heater, measure the current flowing through the heater, and control the power supplied to the heater based on a difference between the calculated current and the measured current.

Abstract: A horizontally movable bowling bag providing ease of use and maintenance, the bowling bag includes: a frame having a space defined therein to store a plurality of bowling balls; a ball support assembled to or integrally formed with the frame to support each of the plurality of bowling balls in the space; casters provided at a lower side of the frame to allow the frame to move in a horizontal direction, each of the plurality of casters comprising a coupling member removably coupled thereto so as to be exposed to an outside of the frame, a fixing boss fixed in a support hole in the frame using the coupling member, and a drive wheel coupled to a lower end of the fixing boss so as to be freely rotatable; and a handle integrally coupled to one side of the frame, the handle being configured to be adjustable in length.

Abstract: In an approach to secure firmware updating, a system comprises: one or more user devices, each of the one or more user devices having one or more firmware modules; one or more computing devices; a digital signature repository; and a z-engine circuitry. The z-engine circuitry is configured to: receive firmware for a particular user device of the one or more user devices; receive a non-repeating input data; retrieve a hardware digital profile of the particular user device from the digital signature repository; process the non-repeating input data with the hardware digital profile to generate a unique result; perform a hash operation on the unique result to generate an encryption key; encrypt the firmware for the particular user device with the encryption key; and send the encrypted firmware to the particular user device.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed that provide for secure communications between a user device and an authentication system. The systems and methods create a dynamic identification for the device that is stored in both the device and authentication system.

Abstract: There is provided a method of authenticating gate access. The method includes: identifying, by a user terminal, gate devices provided in a plurality of gates using a beacon; performing, by the user terminal, authentication using biometric information stored in advance and transmitting a result of the authentication to an authentication server; checking, by the user terminal, a location of a specific gate for which access authorization is given among the plurality of gates; receiving, by the authentication server, the result of the authentication and checking whether access of a user of the user terminal is allowed; and transmitting, by the user terminal, a control signal to a gate device provided in the specific gate according to whether the access is allowed.

Abstract: The inventive concept provides a method for treating a surface of an object to be treated, in which a part provided and contaminated in an apparatus for treatment of a substrate such as a wafer serves as the object to be treated. In an embodiment, the surface treatment method includes forming a vacuum in an atmosphere in which the object is provided and cleaning the surface of the object by collision of first particles with contaminants on the surface of the object at supersonic speed.

Abstract: An encapsulation film, an organic electronic device comprising the same, and a method for manufacturing an organic electronic device using the same are provided. The encapsulation film has excellent reliability that allows forming a structure capable of blocking moisture or oxygen flowing into an organic electronic device from the outside, absorbs and disperses the stress according to panel bending caused by CTE mismatch, and overcomes the performance decrease due to reliability degradation, while preventing generation of bright spots in the organic electronic device.

Abstract: In one aspect, a variable pressure weatherstrip assembly according to the present disclosure includes: a weatherstrip including a sealing portion having a closed cross-section therein and configured to seal a portion between a vehicle body and an opening/closing part of a vehicle, and a fixing portion integrated with the sealing portion and fixed to a panel of the vehicle; an air supply device configured to supply pressurized air to the sealing portion; an air line configured to allow the air supply device and the sealing portion to communicate with each other; and one or more control valves installed in the air line, disposed between the sealing portion and the air supply device, and configured to control the air to be supplied to the sealing portion from the air supply device.

Abstract: A system and method for predicting the physical properties of a multilayer material are provided. The system and method can predict physical properties such as a coefficient of thermal expansion and coefficient of water expansion of the multilayer material, and a warpage of the multilayer material when developing the multilayer material.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a system and method for predicting the physical properties of a multilayer material, and the system and method may predict physical properties such as the elastic modulus, shear modulus, and Poisson's ratio of an entire laminate when a multilayer material having a laminated structure is developed, and may predict not only the homogenized robustness of the entire laminate of the multilayer material, but also the stress and strain of each layer at the time of occurrence of external forces including expansion stress considering environmental factors such as a temperature change or a humidity change are generated.

Abstract: There is provided a method for authenticating gate access. The method includes transmitting, by a gate device, a beacon to a user terminal that has entered an area; capturing, by the gate device, a face image of a user of the user terminal, comparing the face image with a plurality of face images stored in advance to perform first authentication, and transmitting a result of the first authentication to an authentication server.

Abstract: A flow velocity increasing device of an apparatus for depositing a thin film includes a device body disposed within the chamber and a flow velocity increasing hole portion formed in the device body and tapered in a direction of gas passage so that a flow velocity of passed gas is faster than that externally.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to methods that provide a secure communication protocol by utilizing one step process of authenticating and encrypting data without having to exchange symmetric keys or needing to renew or re-issue digital identities fundamental to asymmetric encryption methodology.

Abstract: A chip antenna module includes a substrate, a plurality of chip antennas disposed on a first surface of the substrate, and an electronic element mounted on a second surface of the substrate, wherein each of the plurality of chip antennas includes a first ceramic substrate mounted on the first surface of the substrate, a second ceramic substrate opposing the first ceramic substrate, a first patch disposed on the first ceramic substrate, and a second patch disposed on the second ceramic substrate, and the first ceramic substrate and the second ceramic substrate are spaced apart from each other.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hybrid-type multi-lamellar nanostructure of an epidermal growth factor and a liposome and a method for manufacturing same. The new type of hybrid-type multi-lamellar nanostructure not only has a high epidermal growth factor encapsulating efficiency, but also can be manufactured through a simple process, such that the same can be easily delivered into a living body or a cell while maintaining a high physiological activity of the epidermal growth factor.