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: Disclosed is an operating method of a user communication device, which includes receiving a wakeup signal from a stationary communication device over a first human body communication channel, the wakeup signal having a frequency in a low frequency band, switching from a standby mode to a wakeup mode in response to the wakeup signal, and receiving a data signal from the stationary communication device over the first human body communication channel during the wakeup mode, and the first human body communication channel is provided by a body of a user of the user communication device.

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: A semiconductor device includes a first active pattern extending in a first direction, a second active pattern on the first active pattern and extending in the first direction, a gate structure on the first active pattern and the second active pattern and extending in a second direction intersecting the first direction, a first source/drain region on side faces of the gate structure and connected to the first active pattern, a second source/drain region on the side faces of the gate structure and connected to the second active pattern, and an intermediate connecting layer which includes a first intermediate conductive pattern between the first active pattern and the second active pattern, and a second intermediate conductive pattern connected to the first intermediate conductive pattern between the first source/drain region and the second source/drain region.

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: 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: Provided are methods for forming a circuit pattern on a substrate by a process for circuit pattern formation, such as a semi-additive process (SAP) or a modified semi-additive process (mSAP), using a thin metal foil with low surface roughness.

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: An embodiment mounting device for an upper module of a vehicle includes a base mounted on an under body of the vehicle, a main rod rotatably disposed on the base and having a head configured to pass through a mounting bracket mounted on the upper module of the vehicle or to be caught and fixed by the mounting bracket according to a rotation of the main rod, and an operating lever having an end portion coupled to the main rod, the operating lever being configured to rotate the main rod to couple or separate the head to or from the mounting bracket.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an upper module mounting unit for a vehicle that allows an upper module to be mounted on a frame by lever operation. The upper module mounting unit according to the present disclosure includes a base mounted on a frame of a vehicle, and a main rod rotatably installed on the base, the main rod having a head configured to pass through a mounting bracket mounted on an upper module of the vehicle, the main rod configured to be fixed to the mounting bracket by being caught thereon according to rotation of the main rod.

Abstract: Provided are a method for generating a joint-based facial rig and a 3D graphics interface apparatus therefor according to exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure. A method for generating a joint-based facial rig performed by a control unit includes: generating a facial rig model by morphing at least one morph target in order to represent a facial expression; generating at least one joint corresponding to each of a plurality of facial areas of the generated facial rig model; connecting the at least one generated joint and each of the plurality of facial areas; and moving each of at least one morph target corresponding to the facial rig model, and recording a movement change value of a joint moving jointly according to each moving morph target.

Abstract: A method of generating a facial expression and a three-dimensional (3D) graphic interface device therefor according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure are provided. The method of generating a facial expression includes generating two or more component shapes corresponding to each action unit by using at least one action unit; generating a first component morphing set corresponding to a first action unit among the at least one action unit and a second component morphing set corresponding to a second action unit among the at least one action unit; and generating a result shape by combining at least a portion of the first component morphing set and at least a portion of the second component morphing set.

Abstract: A face information registration method performed by a terminal may comprise: acquiring customer information corresponding to a user; extracting biometric feature data from a face image of the user; acquiring card information of the user; requesting user registration while mapping the customer information, the biometric feature data, and the card information and transmitting same to an authentication server; and in response to successful registration of the customer information, the biometric feature data, and the card information in the authentication server, receiving a result of the registration from the authentication sever.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a vehicle headlight for improving visibility during operation. In the vehicle headlight, a filtering film capable of preventing glare and reducing a discomfort glare phenomenon by controlling scotopic vision (S)/photopic vision (P) ratio in such a manner as to selectively absorb/block blue light in light emitted from an LED module is adhered, thereby improving visibility during operation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for roasting green beans. The apparatus for roasting green beans according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a roasting kettle in which a roasting portion responsible for roasting green beans is formed; a heating member for heating the roasting kettle during roasting, the heating member being embedded in a heating hole formed in the roasting kettle and integrated with the roasting kettle; and a stirring device which is rotatably mounted inside the roasting kettle and stirs green beans during roasting. By providing heating to the roasting kettle during green bean roasting, the heating member embedded in the heating hole formed in the roasting kettle therefore enables more efficient roasting, resulting in a great decrease in the roasting time of green beans.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for roasting green beans. The apparatus for roasting green beans according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a roasting kettle in which a roasting portion responsible for roasting green beans is formed; a heating member for heating the roasting kettle during roasting, the heating member being embedded in a heating hole formed in the roasting kettle and integrated with the roasting kettle; and a stirring device which is rotatably mounted inside the roasting kettle and stirs green beans during roasting. By providing heating to the roasting kettle during green bean roasting, the heating member embedded in the heating hole formed in the roasting kettle therefore enables more efficient roasting, resulting in a great decrease in the roasting time of green beans.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a vehicle headlight for improving visibility during operation. In the vehicle headlight, a filtering film capable of preventing glare and reducing a discomfort glare phenomenon by controlling scotopic vision (S)/photopic vision (P) ratio in such a manner as to selectively absorb/block blue light in light emitted from an LED module is adhered, thereby improving visibility during operation.

Abstract: An apparatus performs proximity touch sensing, and includes a shield layer, an electrostatic capacity touch panel disposed with a specific distance above the shield layer, and a proximity touch controller for sensing a non-contact touch by supplying a voltage to the electrostatic capacity touch panel and the shield layer and thus by forming a first capacitance.

Abstract: A method for determining a touch input object in a touchscreen based electronic device is provided. The method includes detecting a touch, and determining the touch input object based on two or more of a touch sensitivity, a touched area, and a touch duration time for the detected touch.