Abstract: An ice maker having a refrigerant preheating unit and a control method thereof are disclosed.

Abstract: A display device includes a plurality of touch cells, and a central area and an edge area. The plurality of touch cells is arranged in a first direction and a second direction crossing the first direction, and is located in the central area and the edge area. The edge area includes first to fourth sub-edge areas. Shapes of touch cells in the central area are different from shapes of touch cells in the edge area. Shapes of touch cells in the first and second sub-edge areas are different from shapes of touch cells in the third and fourth sub-edge areas.

Abstract: Disclosed is a wake-up circuit including a preprocessing unit that generates a first signal by removing noise from an input signal, a comparison unit that generates a second signal based on the first signal and weight data, an output circuit that generates a power signal based on the second signal and an initialization signal, and a micro control unit (MCU) that generates the initialization signal based on a state signal received from the output circuit. The comparison unit includes a spike neuron network structure that generates the second signal by applying the weight data to the first signal. The output circuit supplies power to an external sensor node in response to the power signal.

Abstract: A battery cell assembly, including: a cell block including a plurality of battery cells; and a side frame disposed on one side surface of the cell block, wherein the side frame includes a side wall portion and a flange portion disposed on the side wall portion on a side opposite the cell block and configured to be fastened to an external support structure, and wherein the side wall portion includes a hollow space formed throughout an inside thereof.

Abstract: A touch sensor includes first touch cells disposed in a first touch sensing area, the first touch cells each including a first touch pattern and a first dummy pattern, and second touch cells disposed in a second touch sensing area, the second touch cells each including a second touch pattern and a second dummy pattern. An area of a first dummy pattern area in which the first dummy pattern is disposed is greater than an area of a second dummy pattern area in which the second dummy pattern is disposed.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to power receiving devices and methods. An example power receiving device comprises an antenna cell array configured to receive a radio frequency (RF) signal from a transmission device, where the antenna cell array includes a first antenna cell and a second antenna cell, a first rectifier connected to the first antenna cell and having first maximum rectification efficiency when an input signal of the first rectifier has a first power value, a second rectifier connected to the second antenna cell and having second maximum rectification efficiency when an input signal of the second rectifier has a second power value different from the first power value, a first voltage converter configured to perform a first conversion of an output of the first rectifier, and a second voltage converter configured to perform a second conversion of an output of the second rectifier.

Abstract: A display device includes a display layer comprising pixels, each of the pixels having at least one thin-film transistor, a connection line electrically connected to the at least one thin-film transistor, the connection line being exposed on a lower surface of the display layer through a first contact hole formed in the display layer, a barrier layer disposed on the lower surface of the display layer and including a second contact hole connected to the first contact hole, a lead line disposed on a lower surface of the barrier layer and electrically connected to the connection line through the second contact hole, a pad part disposed on the lower surface of the barrier layer and electrically connected to the lead line, and a lower film overlapping the lower surface of the barrier layer and the lead line.

Abstract: A light emitting display device includes: a light emitting element; a second transistor connected to a scan line; a first transistor which applies a current to the light emitting element; a capacitor connected to a gate electrode of the first transistor; and a third transistor connected to an output electrode of the first transistor and the gate electrode of the first transistor. Channels of the second transistor, the first transistor, and the third transistor are disposed in a polycrystalline semiconductor layer, and a width of a channel of the third transistor is in a range of about 1 ?m to about 2 ?m, and a length of the channel of the third transistor is in a range of about 1 ?m to about 2.5 ?m.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for predicting a friction coefficient of a road surface are disclosed. The apparatus includes a microphone that obtains a sound signal around a tire mounted on a vehicle, and a controller that estimates a state and a type of the road surface and a degree of tire wear corresponding to the sound signal around the tire based on a first deep learning model, estimates a peak adjustment factor and an initial inclination adjustment factor of a friction coefficient curve corresponding to the state and the type of the road surface and the degree of tire wear based on a second deep learning model, and predicts the friction coefficient based on the peak adjustment factor and the initial inclination adjustment factor of the friction coefficient curve.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a location information acquisition method of a computing device, including the steps of: acquiring first location information at which an electro-optical topographic surveying device is located in response to a received satellite Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) signal; acquiring photography information for positioning of a target object photographed by a drone while the drone is flying in a GNSS shadow area from the drone equipped with a survey prism that reflects light waves from the surveying device; calculating absolute coordinates of the target object corresponding to the surveying device based on reflective metering of the survey prism and the photography information for positioning; and calculating GNSS based second location information as location information of the target object using the absolute coordinates and the first location information.

Abstract: Disclosed may be a method for evaluating valet mode driving of a vehicle. The method includes determining whether or not a valet mode entry condition may be satisfied, determining a plurality of driving evaluation factors for valet parking based on at least one of a vehicle status or a driving environment, upon determining that the valet mode entry condition may be satisfied, calculating a valet driving evaluation score by analyzing the determined driving evaluation factors and collecting result values acquired through analysis, and displaying the calculated valet driving evaluation score.

Abstract: Disclosed is a battery management system and a battery pack and the battery management system includes: a pack voltage sampling unit for periodically sampling a pack voltage of a battery pack; a pack current sampling unit for sampling a pack current of the battery pack; and a control unit for, when the pack voltage sampling of the battery pack is completed, recording a time from a sampling start time of the pack voltage to a sampling completion time of the pack voltage as a first time, and transmitting a voltage sampling synchronization signal for measuring a cell voltage of a battery cell to a plurality of lower-level battery management systems.

Abstract: Techniques described herein pertain to prioritizing threats based on their potential effect on the specific enterprise network sought to be protected. In one example, this disclosure describes a method that includes collecting, by a computing system and from a plurality of external data sources, threat information; storing, by the computing system and in a threat registry, the threat information that includes information about a plurality of threats; collecting, by the computing system, information about an attack surface for an enterprise network; mapping, by the computing system, the threat information to the attack surface; analyzing, by the computing system and based on the mapping of the threat information to the attack surface, a threat included in the plurality of threats to identify a risk score associated with the threat, wherein the risk score represents an assessment of the vulnerability of the enterprise network to the threat.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is provided an electronic device for operating a resonator element at a resonance frequency, the electronic device includes: a control unit configured to control driving of the resonator element connected to an output terminal of an amplifier unit in a manner in which a drive signal is acquired according to a first clock signal and input to the amplifier unit; a phase difference detection unit configured to detect a phase difference between a voltage and a current at the output terminal of the amplifier unit; and a frequency variation unit configured to vary a frequency of the first clock signal based on the phase difference detected by the phase difference detection unit, to converge an operating frequency of the resonator element to the resonance frequency.

Abstract: A coil component includes a body, a support substrate disposed within the body, a coil disposed on at least one surface of the support substrate, and first and second external electrodes disposed to be spaced apart from each other on the body and connected to the coil. The coil unit includes a first conductive layer disposed on the support substrate, a second conductive layer disposed on the first conductive layer and spaced apart from the support substrate, and a third conductive layer disposed on the second conductive layer to cover at least a portion of a side surface of the second conductive layer and spaced apart from the support substrate to expose a side surface of the first conductive layer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a variable die comprising an upper part and a lower part. The upper part comprises an upper cam. The lower part comprises: a lower body; a mounting portion connected to the lower body and having an object to be formed mounted thereon; and a forming portion connected to the lower body, disposed on one side of the mounting portion, and comprising a lower cam corresponding to the upper cam to linearly move in a first direction toward the mounting portion by means of the upper cam and the lower cam. The forming portion comprises: a lower cam; a base plate having the lower cam connected thereto, and formed to be movable in the first direction; actuators having one part fixed to the base plate; and a cam block connected to the actuators.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery including a negative electrode including a negative electrode active material, a positive electrode including a positive electrode active material, a separator interposed between the negative electrode and the positive electrode, and an electrolyte, wherein the negative electrode active material includes silicon particles, the positive electrode active material includes an overlithiated manganese-based oxide represented by the disclosed Formula 1, a Si charge depth represented by the disclosed Equation 1 is 30% to 60%, and a Si discharge depth represented by the disclosed Equation 2 is 10% or greater.

Abstract: The present invention provides a shape checking device for a bending material including: a material fixing unit including a support member in which a first surface of a material including a first surface and a second surface, bent from the first surface is seated, and a pressing member configured to press the first surface of the material; and a distance measuring unit, and measuring a distance to the second surface, wherein the distance measuring unit includes a first distance measuring device for measuring a distance to the second surface, and a second distance measuring device for measuring a distance to a second surface, which is the same as the second surface on which a distance thereof is measured by the first distance measuring device, in a position, spaced apart from the first distance measuring device in a first direction, different from a bending forming direction of a material.

Abstract: A coil component includes a body having one surface and the other surface, opposing each other in one direction, and one end surface connecting the one surface and the other surface to each other, a support substrate embedded in the body, a coil portion disposed on the support substrate and including a lead-out pattern exposed from the one end surface, a first insulating layer disposed on the one end surface and having one region and the other regions spaced apart from each other in the other direction crossing the one direction, an external electrode having a connection portion, disposed between the one region and the other region to be connected to the lead-out pattern, and an extension portion extending from the connection portion to the one surface, and a second insulating layer disposed on the one end surface to cover the first insulating layer and the connection portion.

Abstract: A method of searching a graph of a deep learning model includes initializing profile-related information added to attribute information of each of vertices constituting the graph; performing topological sorting on the vertices and searching for a corresponding vertex in order of topological sort; deriving, when the search is completed, profile-related information of the corresponding vertex on the basis of profile-related information of a predecessor vertex of the corresponding vertex and incoming edge information of the corresponding vertex; updating attribute information of the corresponding vertex; and outputting path information when all edges different from each other constituting the graph are searched on a path from a starting point of the graph to the corresponding vertex. With a graph search using a proposed data structure, the minimum number of times of execution including edges to be searched and a path at this point are obtained within a polynomial time.