Abstract: Disclosed are a liquid crystal (LC) medium containing a polymerisable compound, a process for its preparation, its use for optical, electro-optical and electronic purposes, in particular in LC displays, especially in an LC display of the polymer sustained alignment (PSA) type, and to an LC display, especially a PSA display.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid crystal (LC) medium comprising a terphenyl compound and at least two polymerisable compounds, to a process for its preparation, to its use for optical, electro-optical and electronic purposes, in particular in LC displays, especially in an LC display of the polymer sustained alignment (PSA) type, and to an LC display, especially a PSA display, comprising it.

Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a method for executing a menu in a mobile terminal, the method including displaying a data in a display unit of the mobile terminal; selecting at least a portion of the data which is displayed on the display unit through a user input unit; searching whether a data included in a first category data exists in the selected portion of the data; and setting up a first category execution item which is related to the first category data, if the first category data is searched in the selected portion of the data, and a mobile terminal using the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a liquid crystal (LC) medium comprising a terphenyl compound and at least two polymerizable compounds, to a process for its preparation, to its use for optical, electro-optical and electronic purposes, in particular in LC displays, especially in an LC display of the polymer sustained alignment (PSA) type, and to an LC display, especially a PSA display, comprising it.

Abstract: Method for detecting target nucleic acids by simultaneous isothermal amplification of the target nucleic acids and a signal probe 5 using an external primer set, a DNA-RNA-DNA hybrid primer set and a DNA-RNA-DNA hybrid signal probe. The method can be used to amplify target nucleic acids in a sample, rapid and exact manner without the risk of contamination compared to the conventional methods such as PCR, and it can simultaneously amplify target nucleic acid and a signal probe, so that it can be applied to various genome projects, detection and identification of a pathogen, detection of gene modification producing a predetermined phenotype, detection of hereditary diseases or determination of sensibility to diseases, and estimation of gene expression. Thus, the method is useful for molecular biological studies and disease diagnosis.

Abstract: The invention relates to a liquid-crystalline medium which contains at least two polymerisable compounds or reactive mesogens (RM) and at least one compound selected from the group of compounds of the formula IIA, IIB and IIC, in which R2A, R2B, R2C, L1-6, ring B, Z2, Z2, p, q and v have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, and to the use thereof for an active-matrix display, in particular based on the VA, PSA, PS-VA, PALC, FFS, PS-FFS, IPS or PS-IPS effect, especially for the use in LC displays of the PS (polymer stabilised) or PSA (polymer sustained alignment) type.

Abstract: Provided are a scan data processing method and apparatus. The method includes: performing a wireless communication connection with a predetermined user device during a scan mode; detecting user profile information corresponding to a user address of the predetermined user device; and controlling scan data based on the user profile information.

Abstract: A handheld printer and a printing method thereof are provided. The handheld printer receives distance information from at least one sensor positioned outside the handheld printer, determines its position based on the distance information, and determines data to be printed in the determined position.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for detecting target nucleic acids by simultaneous isothermal amplification of the target nucleic acids and a signal probe 5 using an external primer set, a DNA-RNA-DNA hybrid primer set and a DNA-RNA-DNA hybrid signal probe. The method according to the present invention can be used to amplify target nucleic acids in a sample, rapid and exact manner without the risk of contamination compared to the conventional methods such as PCR, and it can simultaneously amplify target nucleic acid and a signal probe, so that it can 0 be applied to various genome projects, detection and identification of a pathogen, detection of gene modification producing a predetermined phenotype, detection of hereditary diseases or determination of sensibility to diseases, and estimation of gene expression. Thus, it is useful for molecular biological studies and disease diagnosis.

Abstract: A handheld printer and a printing method thereof are provided. The handheld printer receives distance information from at least one sensor positioned outside the handheld printer, determines its position based on the distance information, and determines data to be printed in the determined position.

Abstract: Provided are a scan data processing method and apparatus. The method includes: performing a wireless communication connection with a predetermined user device during a scan mode; detecting user profile information corresponding to a user address of the predetermined user device; and controlling scan data based on the user profile information.

Abstract: Provided are an image forming apparatus and a method of forming a color image using the same. The image forming apparatus including an image forming medium which includes a plurality of cells, wherein each cell operates independently, and the cells are charged according to a color image to be recorded, thereby forming a latent image; a developing unit which includes a plurality of toner cartridges, wherein the toner cartridges are aligned around a circumference of the image forming medium and spaced apart from each other at predetermined intervals, and contains different color toners that are used to develop the latent image into the color image; a transferring unit which transfers the color image to a recording medium; and a fixing unit which fixes the color image transferred to the recording medium, wherein the latent images are developed with different color toners, according to the order in which the cells face the toner cartridges.

Abstract: Provided are an image forming apparatus and a method of forming a color image using the same. The image forming apparatus includes: an image forming medium forming a latent image and having a plurality of cells, wherein each cell operates independently and the cells are charged according to a color image to be recorded; a developing unit developing the latent image into the color image and comprising a plurality of toner cartridges containing different color toners, wherein the toner cartridges are aligned around the image forming medium and spaced apart from each other at predetermined intervals; a transferring unit transferring the color image to a recording medium; and a fixing unit fixing the color image that has been transferred to the recording medium, wherein, as the cells face the toner cartridges, the amount of charge applied to the cells is gradually increased and different color toners overlap on the cells, so that the latent image is developed into the color image.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for isothermal amplification of nucleic acids and a method for detecting nucleic acids, which comprises characterized in simultaneous isothermal amplification of nucleic acids and a signal probe to a method for isothermal amplification of target nucleic acids using an external primer set and RNA/DNA hybrid primer set, and a method for detecting amplification products by amplifying nucleic acids and a signal probe simultaneously using an external primer set, RNA-DNA hybrid primer set and DNA-RNA-DNA hybrid probe.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus and an image forming method are provided, in which a drum itself forms an electrostatic latent image for each of one or more basic colors in accordance with print data on a surface of the drum while making the polarities of the electrostatic latent images different, the electrostatic latent images are developed so as to generate developed images, the developed images are transferred onto a printing medium, and the transferred images are fixed to the printing medium. Accordingly, color printing can be rapidly completed even by using a number of drums less than the number of basic colors for use in representing colors to be printed, it is possible to reduce the size of an image forming apparatus, and high quality print outs can be obtained.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus and an image forming method are provided, in which a drum itself forms an electrostatic latent image corresponding to print data that is to be printed, on a surface of the drum, the electrostatic latent image is developed so as to generate a developed image, the developed image is transferred onto a printing medium, and the transferred image is fixed to the printing medium. Accordingly, the time required to print the print data is drastically reduced, it is possible to reduce the size of an image forming apparatus, and high quality print outs can be obtained.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus and an image forming method are provided, in which a drum itself forms an electrostatic latent image on a surface of the drum by charging plates included in the drum surface among plates of capacitors of a plurality of cells based onprint data, wherein the cells constitute a circumference of the drum, the electrostatic latent image is developed so as to generate a developed image, the developed image is transferred onto a printing medium, and the developed image is fixed to the printing medium. Accordingly, the time required to print the print data is drastically reduced, it is possible to reduce the size of an image forming apparatus, and high quality print outs can be obtained.

Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for mapping texture onto a 3-dimensional (3D) object model. The method includes converting object model data, in which at least one object is modeled, into object model data of a predetermined view point, generating raster graphics data expressing the texture of the object by data in pixel units based on vector graphics data expressing the texture of the object in a geometrical equation, and mapping the texture formed of the generated raster graphics data onto an object model expressed by the converted object model data. By using the method, the amount of resources and operations are low, and thus various effects can be realized which could not be realized due to a limit in processing speed. Accordingly, an appearance of reality of a 3D image can be remarkably improved.

Abstract: An image editing method of inputting a vector graphic component and editing and utilizing an original image in various forms in a portable display device is provided. The method includes inputting an original image to be edited, inputting a vector graphic component to be added to the original image, and editing the vector graphic component together with the original image. Accordingly, an image can be conveniently edited, even when using limited hardware, such as the portable display device.