Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a standard cell including a first active region extending in a first direction and having a first width, and a filler cell including a second active region of a same type as that of the first active region and being adjacent to the standard cell in the first direction, the second active region extending in the first direction and having a second width which is greater than the first width, wherein the standard cell further includes a first tapering portion of the same type as that of the first active region, the first tapering portion being arranged between the first active region and the second active region.

Abstract: A cup washer includes a base plate, a water tank disposed on the base plate and configured to store water for washing a cup, and a washing unit disposed above the water tank and configured to wash an accommodated cup, wherein a vertical length of the cup washer is formed to be larger than a length of the base plate.

Abstract: Disclosed is a low dropout regulator which includes a first resistor, a first transistor including a gate terminal connected with a first end of the first resistor, a source terminal connected with a power supply voltage terminal, and a drain terminal connected with a first node, an operational amplifier including input terminals respectively connected with a reference voltage and the first node and an output terminal, a second transistor including a gate terminal connected with the output terminal of the operational amplifier, a source terminal connected with the first node, and a drain terminal connected with a second node, a third transistor including a gate terminal connected with a second end of the first resistor, a source terminal connected with the power supply voltage terminal, and a drain terminal connected with a third node, and a current source connected between the second node and a ground voltage terminal.

Abstract: An induction heating type cooktop can include first and second working coils configured to generate a magnetic field for heating a cooking container; an inverter configured to supply current to one or more of the first working coil and the second working coil; and first and second resonance capacitors configured to resonate with the first and second working coils. Also, the induction heating type cooktop can further include a switching part configured to selectively direct current through one of the first and second working coils or through both of the first and second working coils based on a type of the cooking container.

Abstract: A window type air conditioner including an outdoor module including a compressor, an outdoor heat exchanger, and an outdoor housing; an indoor module including an indoor heat exchanger, and an indoor housing spaced apart from the outdoor housing; a refrigerant pipe through which refrigerant moves between the indoor and the outdoor module; and a connection support module including a first connection rod having an inner circumferential surface, and a sealing member inside the first connection rod, wherein the connection support module connects, and supports a positional relationship between, the indoor and the outdoor module, the refrigerant pipe extends through the first connection rod so that an inner circumferential surface of the first connection rod is spaced apart from an outer circumferential surface of the refrigerant pipe, and the sealing member is arranged to form a seal between the refrigerant pipe and the first connection rod.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an actuator. The actuator includes at least two iron cores, each iron core including a pole extending in a first direction parallel to a direction of gravity; a permanent magnet disposed between the at least two iron cores so as to generate a magnetic field along a shape of a combination of the at least two iron cores arranged so as to be adjacent to each other in a direction not parallel to the first direction; and a winding wound around the pole of each of the at least two iron cores.

Abstract: A method for obtaining a Fourier ptychography image using a smartphone comprises the steps of: (a) sequentially providing illumination of different angles to the sample by sequentially displaying, according to a first pattern composed of point light sources at different positions, the point light sources of the first pattern on a display of the smartphone; (b) obtaining an image for each illumination angle of the sample using a camera of the smartphone whenever illumination of different angles is provided by the point light sources of the first pattern; and (c) restoring a first Fourier ptychography image using a plurality of images for each illumination angle obtained using the camera of the smartphone.

Abstract: An inspection system includes: a single light source part which irradiates an incident light to an inspection object; a main lens through which reflected light, reflected from an inspection object and including a first polarization component and a second polarization component, passes; a beam splitter which splits a reflected light passing through a main lens into a first split light and a second split light; a first polarizer including a first filter area which selectively passes a first polarization component therethrough; a second polarizer including a second filter area which selectively passes a second polarization component therethrough; and an image sensor which generates a first captured image for a first polarization component and a second captured image for a second polarization component.

Abstract: A method for obtaining a Fourier ptychography image using a smartphone comprises the steps of: (a) sequentially providing illumination of different angles to the sample by sequentially displaying, according to a first pattern composed of point light sources at different positions, the point light sources of the first pattern on a display of the smartphone; (b) obtaining an image for each illumination angle of the sample using a camera of the smartphone whenever illumination of different angles is provided by the point light sources of the first pattern; and (c) restoring a first Fourier ptychography image using a plurality of images for each illumination angle obtained using the camera of the smartphone.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an actuator. The actuator includes at least two iron cores, each iron core including a pole extending in a first direction parallel to a direction of gravity; a permanent magnet disposed between the at least two iron cores so as to generate a magnetic field along a shape of a combination of the at least two iron cores arranged so as to be adjacent to each other in a direction not parallel to the first direction; and a winding wound around the pole of each of the at least two iron cores.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for manufacturing phase masks for lens-less camera comprises: a light source; a digital image mirror that receives a two-dimensional map, reflects the light irradiated from the light source with different intensities for each location and outputs reflected light; a two-dimensional map generator for generating the 2D map for adjusting the intensity of reflected light for each position such that the phase mask has a unique pattern of a different height for each position from a point spread function acquired in advance depending on the purpose of use of the phase mask; and a material holder on which a photo-curable film is disposed that is irradiated with the reflected light and cured to different depths depending on the light intensity for each position of the irradiated reflected light.

Abstract: A light emitting diode package, a method of fabricating the same, and a display apparatus having the same are provided. The light emitting diode package includes a light emitting diode, a quantum dot layer, a band pass filter, disposed in a housing. The light emitting diode emits light of a first color. The quantum dot layer includes a plurality of quantum dots disposed on the light emitting diode to absorb a portion of the light emitted by the diode, and then emit light of a second color. The band pass filter is disposed on the quantum dot layer and has a first pass band corresponding to the light emitted from the diode and a second pass band corresponding to the light emitted from the quantum dots.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer storage media for generating a computer animation of a game. A custom animation platform receives game play data of the game and determines at least one scene based on the game play data. Then, one or more frames in the scene are set up, where at least one of the frames includes at least one non-game pre-production element of the game. Subsequently, the frames are rendered and the rendered frames are combined to generate a computer animation.

Abstract: A light emitting diode package, a method of fabricating the same, and a display apparatus having the same are provided. The light emitting diode package includes a light emitting diode, a quantum dot layer, a band pass filter, disposed in a housing. The light emitting diode emits light of a first color. The quantum dot layer includes a plurality of quantum dots disposed on the light emitting diode to absorb a portion of the light emitted by the diode, and then emit light of a second color. The band pass filter is disposed on the quantum dot layer and has a first pass band corresponding to the light emitted from the diode and a second pass band corresponding to the light emitted from the quantum dots.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer storage media for creating a personalized advertisement. A web development platform prepares an interactive user interface including a personalization area; prepares an advertisement; embeds the user interface in the advertisement; and sends the advertisement with the embedded interactive user interface to a device via a network to thereby enable a user of the device to use the embedded interface for personalization of the personalization area. When the user uploads an image file to be displayed on the personalization area, the platform causes a process to produce a personalized video including the personalization area to thereby create a personalized advertisement and displays the personalized video on the device.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer readable media for customizing a computer animation. A custom animation platform prepares a storyboard including at least one customizable storyboard item and one or more replacement storyboard items configured to replace the customizable storyboard item. Then, the custom animation platform sends the storyboard and the replacement storyboard items to an interactive device via a network to thereby cause a user of the device to select one of the replacement storyboard items. The custom animation platform receives user data including the user's selection from the device and generates a computer animation based on the user data.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and computer storage media for generating a computer animation of a game. A custom animation platform receives game play data of the game and determines at least one scene based on the game play data. Then, one or more frames in the scene are set up, where at least one of the frames includes at least one non-game pre-production element of the game. Subsequently, the frames are rendered and the rendered frames are combined to generate a computer animation.

Abstract: A GPS receiver having a ratio-based signal acquisition method. The GPS receiver has a tentative signal acquisition when a first ratio of the largest GPS signal correlation value to the second largest in a first time period exceeds a selected qualification ratio. The GPS receiver verifies signal acquisition when the average of iteration ratios for largest to second largest correlation values in iteration time periods exceed the qualification ratio.