Abstract: Provided are a piezoelectric element for a speaker and a method of manufacturing the same. The piezoelectric element for a speaker includes a plurality of piezoelectric ceramic layers stacked on one another in a thickness direction, and a plurality of electrodes provided to be connected to middle portions of sides of the plurality of piezoelectric ceramic layers along external walls of the plurality of stacked piezoelectric ceramic layers, wherein middle portions of some sides from among a plurality of sides of each of the plurality of piezoelectric ceramic layers are etched, and wherein the plurality of piezoelectric ceramic layers are stacked on one another in the thickness direction not to overlap non-etched sides from among the plurality of sides.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic apparatus including a display, a memory configured to store at least one instruction, and at least one processor configured to execute the at least one instruction stored in the memory to obtain input documents, recognize, an element comprising at least one of a character, an image, or a combination of the character and the image; classify a type of each of the input documents based on a kind of the recognized element, and obtain calibration documents by arranging the recognized elements in a row based on the classified type of each of the input documents; and control the display to display the obtained calibration documents.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes determining, by a client computing device, that a user has selected text displayed on a display of the client computing device. The method further includes presenting, in response to the determination, a UI element on the display of the client computing device. The UI element includes a plurality of selectable portions, each associated with a distinct speaking action for a 3D avatar to perform with respect to the selected text. In response to the user's selection, the method includes presenting on the display of the client computing device an animation of the 3D avatar performing a speaking action corresponding to the selected portion; and providing, by the client computing device, speech audio synchronized with the speaking action of the animated 3D avatar.

Abstract: Provided are an organic solvent composition having excellent solvency for and compatibility with a resin, and a paint composition including the same. Specifically, the paint composition including the same is prepared, due to the difference in evaporation rate of the organic solvent composition, the compatibility with the resin may be further improved.

Abstract: Disclosed are an electronic device and a method of controlling a text-to-speech (TTS) rate. An electronic device may include a processor, and a memory configured to store instructions to be executed by the processor. The processor may receive a voice signal of a user. The processor may calculate a speaking rate of the voice signal based on the voice signal. The processor may generate an output text to be output to the user based on the voice signal. The processor may determine a TTS rate of the output text based on the speaking rate. The processor may convert the output text into voice data based on the TTS rate and output the voice data.

Abstract: A dishwasher includes a tub, a drain housing to drain wash water in the tub, a drain pump detachably coupled to the drain housing, the drain pump configured to pump the wash water, a drain port formed on one side of the drain housing, the drain port comprising a port body to allow the wash water pumped by the drain pump to flow, and a locking portion formed on an outer surface of the port body, and a drain hose to drain wash water discharged from the drain port to an outside of the dishwasher, the drain hose comprising a hose body and a drain connector at one end of the hose body and connectable to the drain port. The drain connector includes a locking hook to be locked to the locking portion in response to inserting the drain connector into the port body.

Abstract: A dishwasher may include: a tub having a washing chamber formed therein, the tub including an opened bottom and an opening flange are formed in the opened bottom; a distribution device to distribute washing water sprayed into the washing chamber; a sump housing couplable to the opening flange of the tub, the sump housing including a distribution chamber to accomodate at least a portion of the distribution device; a support plate disposed on the opening flange of the tub, the support plate including a plate opening corresponding to the distribution chamber; and a distribution cover to be insertable into the plate opening and to be rotated, and coupled to the support plate while pressing the support plate, to cover an upper portion of the distribution chamber.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a nano-structure includes: providing a phase mask having an uneven lattice structure to contact a photoresist film; exposing the photoresist film to a light through the phase mask such that the light is obliquely incident on a surface of the photoresist film; and developing the photoresist film to form a nano-structure.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a microphone to receive audio, a communicator, a memory configured to store computer-executable instructions, and a processor configured to execute the computer-executable instructions. The processor is configured to determine whether the received audio includes a predetermined trigger word; based on determining that the predetermined trigger word is included in the received audio; activate a speech recognition function of the electronic device; detect a movement of a user while the speech recognition function is activated; and based on detecting the movement of the user, transmit a control signal, to a second electronic device to activate a speech recognition function of the second electronic device.

Abstract: An electronic device is provided. The electronic device includes a microphone to receive audio, a communicator, a memory configured to store computer-executable instructions, and a processor configured to execute the computer-executable instructions. The processor is configured to determine whether the received audio includes a predetermined trigger word; based on determining that the predetermined trigger word is included in the received audio; activate a speech recognition function of the electronic device; detect a movement of a user while the speech recognition function is activated; and based on detecting the movement of the user, transmit a control signal, to a second electronic device to activate a speech recognition function of the second electronic device.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate including a central area, a corner area including an extension area extending in a direction away from the central area, and an intermediate area between the central area and the corner area; a first wiring line disposed in the intermediate area; a second-first wiring line extending along one of opposite edges of the extension area, a second-second wiring line extending along the other one of the opposite edges of the extension area, a first-first connection wiring line, which electrically connects the second-first wiring line and the second-second wiring line to the first wiring line, a plurality of second connection wiring lines connecting the second-first wiring line to the second-second wiring line in the extension area, and a third connection wiring line connecting the plurality of second connection wiring lines to each other in the extension area.

Abstract: A water purifier includes a main body including a water supply pipe provided therein and a water chute connected to the main body to discharge drinking water. The water chute is capable of rotating about the main body in a left and right direction and has a length adjustable in a forward and backward direction and an upward and downward direction.

Abstract: A display panel of the present disclosure includes a substrate, a plurality of main pixel circuits, a plurality of first auxiliary pixel circuits, a first data line, a second data line, and a first scan line. The substrate includes a main display area and a first strip portion extending from the main display area in a first direction. The plurality of main pixel circuits are arranged in a matrix in the main display area. The plurality of first auxiliary pixel circuits are arranged in a line in the first direction in the first strip portion. The first data line is connected to first main pixel circuits in a first column and (1-1)th auxiliary pixel circuits. The second data line is connected to second main pixel circuits in a second column and (1-2)th auxiliary pixel circuits. The first scan line is connected to one of the (1-1)th auxiliary pixel circuits and one of the (1-2)th auxiliary pixel circuits. The plurality of first auxiliary pixel circuits includes the (1-1)th auxiliary pixel circuits.

Abstract: A display panel includes main pixels, a third scan line, first corner pixels, a first scan line, second corner pixels, and a second scan line. The main pixels include a main pixel. The third scan line is electrically connected to the main pixel and extends lengthwise in a third direction. The first corner pixels are arranged at a corner of the display panel and include a first corner pixel. The first scan line is electrically connected to the first corner pixel and extends lengthwise in a second direction. The second corner pixels are arranged between the first corner pixels and the main pixels and include a second corner pixel. The second scan line is electrically connected to the second corner pixel and extends lengthwise in a first direction. The first direction, the second direction, and the third direction are different from each other.

Abstract: An electronic device is disclosed that, in response to at least one of an utterance intent and a control target device not being identified from utterance data, classifies a situation factor based on the utterance data, determines one or more external devices that match the classified situation factor, and generates and presents to the user terminal one or more action scenarios for one or more external devices determined for the classified situation factor.

Abstract: A robot includes: a camera; a driver configured to control a motion of the robot; a memory configured to store information on a plurality of motions of the robot and a plurality of emotional states of a pet corresponding to the plurality of motions of the robot; and a processor connected to the driver, the camera, and the memory, wherein the processor is configured to: obtain at least one image of the pet through the camera, identify, based on the obtained at least one image the pet and the information stored in the memory, an emotional state of the pet from among the plurality of emotional states of the pet, identify, based on the information stored in the memory, a motion of the robot corresponding to the identified emotional state, from among the plurality of motions, and control the driver to cause the robot to perform the identified motion of the robot.

Abstract: A dishwasher includes a tub, a basket, a spray device configured to spray washing water, and a sump configured to supply the washing water to the spray device. The spray device includes a first spray rotor including a first spray arm and a shaft integrally formed with the first spray arm to guide the washing water supplied from the sump to the first spray arm, a second spray rotor rotatably coupled to the shaft and including a second spray arm configured to spray the washing water branched from the washing water guided to the first spray arm through the shaft, and a shaft hole formed in the second spray arm to allow the shaft to pass therethrough, and a communication hole formed in the shaft to allow the shaft to communicate with the second spray arm.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a processor, and memory that stores instructions. The processor executes the instructions to acquire utterance data of a user, the utterance data including a quick command and an edit command for editing a task, identify a plurality of tasks associated with the quick command by using the quick command, edit the tasks associated with the quick command by excluding one task from among the plurality of tasks or adding a new task to the plurality of tasks based on the edit command, and perform the edited plurality of tasks.

Abstract: The invention provides a display panel and a display apparatus. The display panel includes: a main display area and a corner area. The corner area includes: a middle area adjacent to a first display area; and a plurality of extension areas extending from the middle area in a direction away from the middle area. The plurality of extension areas each have a straight-line shape and the extension areas are apart from each other. The middle area includes a plurality of sub-areas corresponding to the plurality of extension areas, respectively, and the plurality of sub-areas each have a radial shape.

Abstract: A display panel includes: a substrate including a center area, a corner area, and a middle area arranged between the center area and the corner area, where the corner area includes an extension area extending in a direction away from the center area; a first line arranged in the middle area; a second line electrically connected to the first line and including a first portion and a second portion which extend from the middle area to the extension area; a first pixel circuit arranged in the extension area; a first connection line electrically connected to the first pixel circuit and extending from the corner area to the middle area and disposed between the first portion and the second portion of the second line; and a first display element electrically connected to the first connection line and arranged in the middle area.