Abstract: An encoder and an encoding method for a multi-channel signal, and a decoder and a decoding method for a multi-channel signal are disclosed. A multi-channel signal may be efficiently processed by consecutive downmixing or upmixing.

Abstract: A display driver device includes a timing controller, a display driver integrated circuit, a flexible printed circuit board, a connection line, and a test line. The timing controller includes an output pad unit. The display driver integrated circuit includes an input pad unit. The connection line is formed at the flexible printed circuit board to electrically connect the input pad unit with the output pad unit. The test line is formed at the flexible printed circuit board, and is used to provide a test signal to the input pad unit. The display driver device operates in a normal mode or operates in the test mode based on a test mode signal.

Abstract: A multilayer ceramic electronic component includes a ceramic body including first and second internal electrodes alternately stacked with dielectric layers interposed therebetween, and first and second external electrodes disposed on outer surfaces of the ceramic body. The first and second external electrodes include, respectively, first and second base electrode layers and first and second plating layers. The first and second plating or base electrodes layers have at least one hole positioned in at least one corner of the ceramic body, and the hole includes a point of a respective edge of the ceramic body at which the respective edge meets a virtual line extending in a thickness direction and drawn through an end in a width direction of an exposed edge of one of the first and second internal electrodes exposed in a surface in which first or second internal electrodes contact first or second external electrodes.

Abstract: A method of operating multiple time alignment timers (TimeAlignmentTimer) is provided for facilitating communication between and evolved Node B (eNB) and a User Equipment (UE) in a Long Term Evolution (LTE) system supporting multiple carriers. The method includes starting a first TAT of a first group including the primary cell, starting a second TAT when Timing Advance (TA) information on a second group not including the primary cell is received; and determining transmission of at least one of a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Acknowledgement/Negative-acknowledgement (HARQ ACK/NACK), a physical uplink control channel, and a sounding reference signal according to a start and an expiration of at least one of the first and second TATs.

Abstract: A lithium-ion battery anode layer, comprising an anode active material embedded in pores of a solid graphene foam composed of multiple pores and pore walls, wherein (a) the pore walls contain a pristine graphene material having essentially no (less than 0.01%) non-carbon elements or a non-pristine graphene material having 0.01% to 5% by weight of non-carbon elements; (b) the anode active material is in an amount from 0.5% to 95% by weight based on the total weight of the graphene foam and the anode active material combined, and (c) some of the multiple pores are lodged with particles of the anode active material and other pores are particle-free, and the graphene foam is sufficiently elastic to accommodate volume expansion and shrinkage of the particles of the anode active material during a battery charge-discharge cycle to avoid expansion of the anode layer. Preferably, the solid graphene foam has a density from 0.01 to 1.

Abstract: Disclosed is a display apparatus including: a display; a communicator configured to communicate with an external apparatus; and a processor configured to receive a first image and a second image from the external apparatus through the communicator, identify a region corresponding to the display within the first image, extract an image corresponding to the identified region from the second image, and process the extracted image to be displayed on the display.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device, the semiconductor device including a substrate including an active fin extending in a first direction; a gate structure extending in a second direction to intersect the active fin; a source/drain region on the active fin; a metal silicide layer on the source/drain region; a filling insulating portion on the metal silicide layer, the filling insulating portion having a contact hole connected to a portion of the metal silicide layer; a protective barrier layer between the metal silicide layer and the filing insulating portion; and a contact plug in the contact hole and electrically connected to the portion of the metal silicide layer.

Abstract: A composition for an encapsulant according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention comprises: 1) a first copolymer comprising the first unit represented by Chemical Formula 1, the second unit represented by Chemical Formula 2, and the third unit represented by Chemical Formula 3; 2) a second copolymer comprising the second unit represented by Chemical Formula 2 and the third unit represented by Chemical Formula 3; 3) one or more photoinitiators; and 4) a compound capable of dissolving the photoinitiators.

Abstract: A power transmission apparatus for a vehicle may include a first input shaft selectively connectable to an engine output shaft, a second input shaft coaxial and selectively connectable to the first input shaft, a torque mediating shaft coaxial with the first input shaft, a first intermediate shaft in parallel with the first input shaft, a compound shifting section including a first planetary gear set having a sun gear fixed to the torque mediating shaft, a planet carrier fixed to the second input shaft, and a ring gear and a second planetary gear set having a sun gear fixedly to the first intermediate shaft, a ring gear selectively connectable to a transmission housing, and a planet carrier for outputting a torque, and a fixed shifting section receiving a torque from the compound shifting section and outputting a modified torque to the second sun gear of the compound shifting section.

Abstract: A power transmission apparatus configured for a vehicle, may include a motor/generator including a motor shaft a first input shaft selectively connectable to the motor shaft, a second input shaft externally disposed with the first input shaft and selectively connectable to the motor shaft, a third input shaft externally disposed with the second input shaft and selectively connectable to the motor shaft, a first torque mediating shaft formed as a hollow shaft and coaxially and externally disposed with the first input shaft without rotational interference therebetween, an intermediate shaft parallel with the first input shaft, a first shifting section receiving a torque and outputting the shifted torque, and a second shifting section including a first planetary gear set selectively receiving the torques from the first shifting section and the third input shaft, respectively, and outputting shifted torque through one gear set.

Abstract: Provided is a hard coating film in which a hard coating layer having a water contact angle of 90° or less, a high refractive index layer, and a low refractive index layer are laminated on a substrate, the film having suppressed curling, and excellent hardness and antireflection performance.

Abstract: Provided is a health functional food that contains a variety of active ingredients and can improve blood flow as well as reduce or prevent capillary hemorrhage, which can help to maintain health.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a display and a fingerprint sensor disposed under a specified area of the display. The fingerprint sensor is bonded to an inner surface of the display, through a bonding layer, and at least a portion of the bonding layer is expanded in a second direction different from a first direction facing the specified area and forms a protrusion structure to surround at least a portion of a side surface, which faces the second direction, of the fingerprint sensor.

Abstract: Description according to the present disclosure relates to an apparatus for inspecting a welding tip of a spot welding gun, and more particularly, to an apparatus for inspecting a welding tip of a spot welding gun, the apparatus enabling a user to replace a camera module swiftly and conveniently.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for dermal injection which includes two or more types of cross-linked hyaluronic acid particles having different particle diameters and non-cross-linked hyaluronic acid. The composition for dermal injection according to the present invention satisfies viscosity, extrusion force, and viscoelasticity conditions for dermal injection, and an extrusion force deviation is low so that the user does not feel fatigue when the composition is injected into the dermal thereof. Also, the composition is excellent in viscoelasticity and tissue restoring ability, is maintained for a long period of time, allows rapid recovery because an initial swelling degree is low, and also is excellent in safety and stability in the body.

Abstract: Novel tools and techniques are provided for implementing non-line-of-sight radio antenna alignment. In various embodiments, a computing system might receive first and second signals from first and second sensors. The first and second sensors might be attached to a first antenna and disposed apart from each other along a horizontal plane that is perpendicular to a direction from which the first antenna receives signals from a second antenna located a distance away. The computing system might analyze the first and second signals to determine which signal is stronger, and, based on a determination that one signal is greater than the other, might send a first output signal indicating to rotate the first antenna horizontally about a vertical axis toward the second antenna and might repeat the receiving and analyzing processes until a difference between the first and second signals has been reduced to within a predetermined threshold similarity value.

Abstract: Quantum dots and electroluminescent devices including the same, wherein the quantum dots include a core including a first semiconductor nanocrystal including a zinc chalcogenide; and a shell disposed on the core, the shell including zinc, sulfur, and selenium, wherein the quantum dots have an average particle size of greater than 10 nm, wherein the quantum dots do not include cadmium, and wherein a photoluminescent peak of the quantum dots is present in a wavelength range of greater than or equal to about 430 nm and less than or equal to about 470 nm.

Abstract: The present application provides a hetero-cyclic compound capable of greatly enhancing a lifetime, efficiency, electrochemical stability and thermal stability of an organic light emitting device, and an organic light emitting device containing the hetero-cyclic compound in an organic compound layer.

Abstract: A power transmission apparatus for a vehicle may include a first input shaft directly connected to a motor/generator, a second and third input shafts coaxial and selectively connectable to the first input shaft, a torque mediating shaft coaxial with the first input shaft, an intermediate shaft and output shaft disposed in parallel with the first input shaft, a first shifting section receiving torque from the third input shaft and outputting a modified torque to the torque mediating shaft, a second shifting section including first planetary gear set, shifting torque of the first input shaft to output the shifted torque to the torque mediating shaft, and selectively stopping the torque mediating shaft, and a third shifting section including second planetary gear set, forming an output torque in combination of torques from the first and second shifting sections and the second input shaft, and outputting the output torque to the output shaft.