Abstract: An electronic apparatus and method of implementing a user interface according to a pressure intensity of a touch on the electronic apparatus, the method including detecting a position at which the touch is input, identifying the type of object displayed on the position, and detecting the pressure intensity. Accordingly, the user can manipulate electronic apparatuses with greater convenience.

Abstract: A Flash memory system is implemented in a system-in-package (SIP) enclosure, the system comprising a Flash memory controller and a plurality Flash memory devices. An SIP relates to a single package or module comprising a number of integrated circuits (chips). The Flash memory controller is configured to interface with an external system and a plurality of memory devices within the SIP. The memory devices are configured in a daisy chain cascade arrangement, controlled by the Flash memory controller through commands transmitted through the daisy chain cascade.

Abstract: A binding update method in MIPv6 is provided which includes: a first step of allowing a mobile node to generate a HoTI (Home Test Init) message including a HoA (Home Address) encoded with a product of a first prime number and a second prime number and to transmit the HoTI message to a corresponding node through a home agent along with a first index; a second step of allowing the mobile node to generate a CoTI (Care of Test Init) message including a CoA (Care-of Address) encoded with a product of the first prime number and a third prime number and to transmit the CoTI message directly to the corresponding node along with a second index; a third step of allowing the corresponding node to generate a HoT (Home of Test) message including a first nonce and to transmit the HoT message to the mobile node through the home agent; a fourth step of allowing the corresponding node to generate a CoT (Care-of Test) message including a second nonce and to transmit the CoT message to the mobile node; a fifth step of allowing

Abstract: Conformationally constrained compounds that mimic the secondary structure of reverse-turn regions of biologically active peptides and proteins are disclosed. Such reverse-turn mimetic structures have utility over a wide range of fields, including use as diagnostic and therapeutic agents. Libraries containing the reverse-turn mimetic structures of this invention are also disclosed as well as methods for screening the same to identify biologically active members. The invention also relates to the use of such compounds for inhibiting or treating disorders modulated by Wnt-signaling pathway, such as cancer, especially colorectal cancer, restenosis associated with angioplasty, polycystic kidney disease, aberrant angiogenesis disease, rheumatoid arthritis disease, tuberous sclerosis complex, Alzheimer's disease, excess hair growth or loss, or ulcerative colitis.

Abstract: The invention discloses a carrier made from an organic foam having open pores for enzymes or cells immobilization and the methods for preparing immobilized enzymes or cells. The invention uses flocculation and crosslinking technology to immobilize enzyme protein or cells on the organic foam material having open pores. The resultant immobilized products have larger specific surface area, higher specific activity and can be made into various shapes.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of treating or preventing osteoporosis comprising administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of pharmaceutical composition comprising benzamidine derivative or its salt, and bisphosphonate for the purpose of using simultaneously, separately, or sequentially as active ingredients. As a prophylactic or therapeutic composition for osteoporosis, the combination treatment of the benzamidine derivative and the bisphosphonate compound exhibits excellent inhibitory effect on osteoclast differentiation than the total effect of each individual treatment, thereby being used for the prevention or treatment of osteoporosis.

Abstract: Provided is a packing means for sealing including a base ring member; an upper ring member; and a lower ring member, wherein the base ring member has a projection line at the inner surface thereof so as to be not slide on an outer surface of the pipe but fixed thereon when the base ring member is closely contacted with the upper and lower ring member at the same time when being rotated by external force, and also has a rib line which is formed to traverse the projection line so that a depth that the projection line is struck into the outer surface of the pipe is restricted, and the projection line is formed into a spiral or oblique-toothed structure so as to be struck in a desired depth into the outer surface of the pipe toward the lower ring member corresponding to the upper ring member.

Abstract: A light emitting diode and a method of fabricating a light emitting diode, the diode has a first set of multiple quantum wells (MQWs), each of the MQWs of the first set comprising a wetting layer providing nucleation sites for quantum dots (QDs) or QD-like structures in a well layer of said each MQW; and a second set of MQWs, each of the MQWs of the second set formed so as to exhibit a photoluminescence (PL) peak wavelength shifted compared to the MQWs of the first set.

Abstract: A rotating electrical machine control system includes a frequency converting portion that is interposed between a rotating electrical machine for driving a vehicle and a DC power source for supplying electric power to the rotating electrical machine, and that converts an output of the DC power source to an AC output at least during powering operation of the rotating electrical machine; a voltage converting portion that is interposed between the DC power source and the frequency converting portion, and that boosts the output of the DC power source based on a boost command value which is set according to a target torque and a rotational speed of the rotating electrical machine; and a control portion for controlling the frequency converting portion and the voltage converting portion.

Abstract: A data transition minimization method includes exclusive-NORing inputted nth image data (where n is a natural number) and (n?m)th image data (where m is a natural number smaller than n) expressing the same color as that of the nth image data to generate transition information data; generating inversion data indicative of inversion information by inverting all bits included in the transition information data and adding a unit bit having the logic value ‘1’ to the inverted transition information data when the number of unit bits having a logic value ‘1’ in the transition information data is larger than the number of unit bits having a logic value ‘0’ in the transition information data, and adding a unit bit having the logic value ‘0’ to the transition information data when the number of unit bits having the logic value ‘I’ in the transition information data is equal to or smaller than the number of unit bits having the logic value ‘0’ in the transition information data; exclusive-NORing the transition informati

Abstract: The present invention relates to a microorganism of Corynebacterium genus having enhanced L-lysine productivity and a method of producing L-lysine using the same. More particularly, the present invention relates to a recombinant microorganism of Corynebacterium genus having enhanced L-lysine productivity by inactivating endogenous NCgI 1090 gene having the amino acid sequence containing repeated aspartate residues and a method of producing L-lysine using the same.

Abstract: Provided are an image processing method and apparatus for effectively reducing noise in an image, and a recording medium storing a program for executing the method. The image processing apparatus includes a noise reduction unit configured to apply a noise reduction filter to first image data to obtain second image data; a first edge data obtaining unit configured to calculate edge data lost in the second image data compared with the first image data to obtain the first edge data; and a first synthesis unit configured to tune the first edge data and calculate third image data from the second image data and the tuned first edge data.

Abstract: A tire having a tread including first and second reinforcement plies disposed between at least one carcass ply and the tread and at least one of the sidewalls of the tire. A method for making a tire body ply is also described. The method includes delivering a first rubber coating, at least one insert, a body fabric, and a second rubber coating to a bite formed by at least two calendering rollers. The method further includes pressing the first rubber coating, the body fabric, the at least one insert, and the second rubber coating through the bite and then between the at least two calendering rollers to form a tire body ply. In another embodiment, the method includes spacing a first insert from a center of the tire body ply by a first distance and a second insert from the center of the tire body ply by a second distance.

Abstract: There is provided an output apparatus which is capable of outputting a moving image in such a manner as to enable an observer to easily judge whether a quick movement made by a suspicious individual is an abnormal behavior. The output apparatus includes a moving image obtaining section that obtains a moving image, an output section that outputs the moving image obtained by the moving image obtaining section, a condition storing section that stores thereon a condition to be satisfied by an object which is required to be extracted from a moving image, and an output control section that, when an object satisfying the condition is extracted from the moving image obtained by the moving image obtaining section, controls the moving image obtained by the moving image obtaining section in terms of a play back state in which the moving image is to be played back, and causes the output section to output the controlled moving image.

Abstract: A plasma display panel (PDP) with reduced switching loss when the PDP is driven at a high frequency. The PDP includes a first electrode, a second electrode parallel to the first electrode, and a third electrode crossing the first electrode and the second electrode, and a driver for applying a plurality of sustain pulses at a sustain frequency to the first electrode during a sustain period. The driver includes a first driving circuit for applying a first portion of the plurality of sustain pulses to the first electrode and a second driving circuit for applying a second portion of the plurality of sustain pulses to the first electrode. The first portion and the second portion of the plurality of sustain pulses have the same polarity, and the first driving circuit and the second driving circuit are configured to apply the first portion and the second portion, respectively, at different time.

Abstract: A receiving system and a method of processing broadcast signal are disclosed herein. The receiving system includes a signal receiving unit, an equalizer, an inner decoder, a reliability adjustor, and an outer decoder. The signal receiving unit receives a broadcast signal and demodulates the received broadcast signal, wherein the broadcast signal comprises a data group including mobile service data and multiple known data sequences. The equalizer uses the known data sequences to channel-equalize data group included in the demodulated broadcast signal. The inner decoder matches mobile service data within the data group, which are inputted in a block-size for turbo-decoding, with mobile service data being symbol-decoded and fed-back, thereby performing trellis-decoding. The reliability adjustor adjusts a reliability level of the mobile service data based upon positions within the data group of the trellis-decoded mobile service data.

Abstract: A gate driving circuit having improved driving capability and maintaining reliability even after a prolonged period of use includes a shift register having a plurality of stages cascaded to one another, each of the plurality of stages including a pull-up unit, a pull-down unit, a discharging unit, and a holding unit, wherein at least one of the discharging unit and the holding unit includes an amorphous silicon thin film transistor and a polysilicon thin film transistor connected in parallel to each other.

Abstract: Disclosed is a refrigerator including a refrigerator door; a home bar storage compartment provided within the refrigerator door; and a home bar door to open and close the home bar storage compartment. The home bar door including a case provided with an opening formed through the front surface thereof to fill the inside of the case with a foaming agent through the opening, and a front panel provided on the front surface of the case and attached directly to the foaming agent.

Abstract: A fabrication method for discharge lamps is disclosed, which comprises providing a glass tube of diameter between 2 and 20 mm, the glass tube having an inner wall coated with a fluorescent phosphor and having a through-passage with a first end and a second end, connecting a first dielectric electrode to the first end of the glass tube by applying an adhesive to a contacted portion of the glass tube and the first dielectric electrode, and sintering the contacted portion of the glass tube and the first dielectric electrode to securely connect the glass tube and the first dielectric electrode. Subsequently, processes of filling and sealing are conducted to complete the fabrication of the discharge lamps.

Abstract: An intermediate transfer belt that includes a conductive core shell component thereover, wherein the core is, for example, comprised of a silica, and the shell is comprised of, for example, an antimony tin oxide.