Abstract: A battery module includes a plurality of cell assemblies including a plurality of secondary batteries; a module housing including an accommodation space configured to accommodate the plurality of cell assemblies; and a blocking member configured to, when a gas pressure more than a predetermined gas pressure or a heat more than a predetermined temperature is generated in at least some cell assemblies among the plurality of cell assemblies, block the generated gas or heat from moving to the other cell assemblies.

Abstract: A battery module includes a battery cell stack constituted by a plurality of stacked pouch-shaped battery cells, a battery module housing configured to receive the battery cell stack, and a heat dissipation member coupled to a portion of the battery module housing, wherein the heat dissipation member has a through-hole formed in a heat dissipation plate disposed so as to face the battery cell stack and a sealing member is added to the through-hole, and a method of manufacturing the heat dissipation member. It is possible to effectively prevent thermal runaway of a battery cell that has caught fire while minimizing an increase in volume of the battery module.

Abstract: A cooling member located in an upper part of a battery cell stack in which a plurality of battery cells are stacked includes an upper plate, a lower plate, and a coolant incorporated in an inner space between the upper plate and the lower plate. The lower plate includes a first part in which a fragile part is formed, and a second part in which the fragile part is not formed. A thickness value of the first part is smaller than a thickness value of the second part.

Abstract: A transistor may include a first insulating layer disposed on a substrate, a dummy layer disposed on the first insulating layer, a semiconductor layer disposed on the dummy layer, the semiconductor layer including a first area, a second area, and a channel area disposed between the first and second areas, a second insulating layer disposed on the semiconductor layer, a gate electrode overlapping the channel area with the second insulating interposed therebetween, a third insulating layer disposed over the gate electrode, a first electrode disposed on the third insulating layer, the first electrode being electrically connected to the first area, and a second electrode disposed on the third insulating layer spaced apart from the first electrode, the second electrode being electrically connected to the second area. The dummy layer may include indium oxide, and the semiconductor layer may include indium gallium zinc oxide.

Abstract: A display device is provided including a substrate. A second semiconductor layer is disposed on the substrate. The second semiconductor layer includes Si. A second gate lower electrode overlaps a channel region of the second semiconductor layer. A second gate insulating layer is disposed on the second gate lower electrode. A second gate upper electrode and a light blocking layer are disposed on the second gate insulating layer. A first auxiliary layer is disposed on the second gate upper electrode and the light blocking layer. A first semiconductor layer overlaps the light blocking layer. The first semiconductor layer includes an oxide semiconductor. A first gate electrode overlaps a channel region of the first semiconductor layer. The first auxiliary layer includes an insulating layer including at least one compound selected from SiNx, SiOx, and SiON, and at least one material selected from F, Cl, and C.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a brake disc including a braking part having a circular plate shape having a hollow portion and a plurality of coupling portions protruding and extending from an inner diameter surface thereof, and a hat part disposed in the hollow portion and having a plurality of insertion portions protruding laterally, in which the plurality of coupling portions is respectively coupled to the plurality of insertion portions, and the coupling portion of the braking part and the insertion portion of the hat part are joined to only one of an outboard portion or an inboard portion of the braking part. According to the present disclosure, it is possible to reduce noise occurring at a position at which the hat part and the braking part are coupled to each other and improve cooling performance.

Abstract: Present disclosure provides a cooling device with safety features and methods for controlling temperature of the cooling device for safe cooling of target surface.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a user recognition method and a user recognition apparatus using a two-dimensional (2D) electromyogram (EMG) spectrogram image. The user recognition method using a 2D EMG spectrogram image may include (a) acquiring a one-dimensional EMG signal for a user, (b) converting the acquired one-dimensional EMG signal to a 2D EMG spectrogram image including a temporal feature and a frequency feature, and (c) recognizing the user based on the 2D EMG spectrogram image.

Abstract: A method, performed by a user equipment (UE), of transmitting and receiving signals in a wireless communication system, according to an embodiment, includes receiving a logical channel release request from a next-generation node B (gNB), determining a logical channel to release, an operation mode of the logical channel to release, and whether a packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) layer apparatus connected to the logical channel is re-established, based on the logical channel release request, and performing PDCP data recovery based on the determination result.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are provided in a wireless communication system. Packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) configuration information that configures a PDCP entity of the terminal to use an uplink data compression (UDC) is received from a base station. The PDCP entity generates a UDC header and a UDC data block, based on the PDCP configuration information. The PDCP entity ciphers the UDC header and the UDC data block. The PDCP entity generates PDCP data including a PDCP header, the ciphered UDC header and the ciphered UDC data block. The generated PDCP data is transmitted to the base station. A header compression is not configured in case that the UDC is configured.

Abstract: Disclosed is a LiDAR window integrated optical filter that includes a window of a polymer material for absorbing a visible light band and transmitting a near-infrared band; and an upper reflective layer and a lower reflective layer formed on the upper surface and the lower surface of the window. The upper reflective layer and the lower reflective layer may be formed in a thin film including titanium dioxide (TiO2) and silicon dioxide (SiO2).

Abstract: Disclosed is a LiDAR window integrated optical filter that includes a window of a polymer material for absorbing a visible light band and transmitting a near-infrared band; and an upper reflective layer and a lower reflective layer formed on the upper surface and the lower surface of the window. The upper reflective layer and the lower reflective layer may be formed in a thin film including titanium dioxide (TiO2) and silicon dioxide (SiO2).

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to reduce the Peak-to-Average Ratio (PAR) of a transmission signal. A transmission device includes a generation part for generating a cancellation pulse corresponding to a peak component of a transmission signal, and a cancellation part for attenuating the peak component using the cancellation pulse. In addition, the present invention includes some embodiments other than the aforesaid embodiment.

Abstract: To prevent light leakage and compensate for a step between a display region and a non-display region, a thin film transistor array substrate can include a base substrate having a display region and a non-display region, a plurality of pixel regions defined by gate lines and data lines crossing each other in the display region of the base substrate, a common line corresponding to between adjacent pixel regions, a thin film transistor and a color filter in each pixel region, a first dummy color filter between the adjacent pixel regions, a second dummy color filter in the non-display region on the base substrate, the second dummy color filter being provided at an upper surface thereof with at least one recess, and a protective film over the entire surface of the base substrate to cover the first and second dummy color filters and fill the recess.

Abstract: A data storage device includes a nonvolatile memory device including a target memory region; and a controller suitable for performing a read operation by reading a data chunk from the target memory region based on a read bias and performing an error correction operation for the data chunk, iterating the read operation according to a result of the error correction operation, and adjusting the read bias based on at least one read bias used in one or more previous read operations and at least one correction failure index corresponding to the at least one read bias.

Abstract: An electrode for vapor deposition process may include: a body section mounted at a lower portion of the electrode and adapted to be electrically connected to an external electric source; and a head section integrally formed at an upper portion of the body section and coupled to a substrate, wherein the body section and the head section are formed through forging. According to the electrode, manufacturing cost is greatly lowered and electric conductivity and heat resistance are improved.

Abstract: A node device using a TV white space (TVWS) includes a decision unit for comparing energy levels of a first sub-channel and at least one second sub-channel adjacent to the first sub-channel among a plurality of sub-channels with respect to a digital TV (DTV) channel including the plurality of sub-channels and deciding whether the DTV channel is an available channel, and a discovery unit for, if the DTV channel is decided as the available channel, discovering a beacon by scanning the first sub-channel in the DTV channel.

Abstract: A data storage device includes a first decoder suitable for performing first ECC decoding operation; a second decoder suitable for performing second ECC decoding operation; and a control unit suitable for controlling the first decoder to perform the first ECC decoding operation to data chunks read from a memory region respectively according to read voltage sets, and performing one of prioritization, reservation and omission of the second ECC decoding operation to a current data chunk when the first ECC decoding operation to the current data chunk fails.

Abstract: A data storage device includes a nonvolatile memory device including a target memory region; and a controller suitable for performing a read operation by reading a data chunk from the target memory region based on a read bias and performing an error correction operation for the data chunk, iterating the read operation according to a result of the error correction operation, and adjusting the read bias based on at least one read bias used in one or more previous read operations and at least one correction failure index corresponding to the at least one read bias.

Abstract: In a method for communicating among a plurality of nodes in a content-centric networking environment, each of a plurality of nodes selects at least one relay node based on topology information on neighbor nodes adjacent within 2 hops from itself. Each of the selected relay nodes determines whether itself is a publisher relay node. Each of the determined publisher relay nodes generates a multi-hop content announce (CA) message including content information of its own 1-hop neighbor nodes, and broadcasts the multi-hop CA message to the plurality of nodes through the selected relay nodes.