Abstract: The solid oxide fuel cell according to the present invention is directed to a support type or self-support type single cell in which four sides or opposite two sides of comers of the single cell are downwardly bent in an inverted U shape and have gas channels in the inner side and/or outer side with a straight line structure or lattice shape structure, so that a separating plate can be used without gas channels or channel support. A smooth flow of a reaction gas is implemented in the directions of the air electrode and the fuel electrode of a single cell.

Abstract: A method for controlling a turbo decoding time in a high-speed packet data communication system. In a mobile communication system which receives a control message from a packet data control channel, at the same time receives packet data from the packet data channel, performs demodulating and turbo-decoding of the packet data during a predetermined response (ACK/NAK) time delay using a demodulation result of the packet data control channel, creates a result of the turbo decoding in the form of a response (ACK/NAK) signal, and transmits the turbo decoding result, the method includes the steps of a) demodulating the control message when simultaneously receiving the control message and the packet data, and demodulating and decoding the packet data, and b) if the response time delay expires while decoding the packet data, interrupting a decoding operation of the turbo decoder.

Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) is provided. In the apparatus, a physical layer includes a decoder for decoding a control message received over the packet data control channel, a demodulator for demodulating packet data received over the packet data channel, and a turbo decoder for decoding the demodulated packet data. A physical layer's HARQ controller determines whether to demodulate and decode the received packet data depending on a decoding result of the control message, outputs the decoded control message to the demodulator and the turbo decoder for demodulation and decoding of the received packet data, controls output of a response signal according to decoding result of the packet data, and delivers the turbo-decoded packet data to an upper layer.

Abstract: The present invention provides a human tumor suppressor protein having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2; a polynucleotide encoding the tumor suppressor protein; an expression vector containing the polynucleotide; a microorganism or animal cell transformed with the expression vector, a method for suppressing proliferation of a cancer cell which comprises introducing the expression vector into a cancer cell to induce apoptosis thereof; and a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating cancer which comprises a therapeutically effective amount of the polynucleotide and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method of forming a split gate type flash memory. After exposure of a floating gate layer between silicon nitride layers, a conductive layer spacer is formed on a sidewall of the silicon nitride layer pattern. The conductive layer spacer is formed in a floating gate of a later-completed flash memory to form a tip on which tunneling is centralized in an erase operation. That is, the spacer is formed on a sidewall of the silicon nitride layer pattern over the floating gate layer to form the tunneling tip.

Abstract: A human protooncogene having a base sequence of SEQ ID: 1 or a fragment thereof is overexpressed in various cancer tissues and can be used in diagnosing various cancers and an antisense gene complementary thereto can be used in treating cancers.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for preventing a malfunction of a disc drive due to an operation error of a correction function for a minimum pit length by selectively performing the correction function based on an operative state of the disc drive. The method includes a first monitoring operation determining whether an operative state of the disc drive is stable when a disc is loaded into the disc drive, controlling a turning on of a correction function for a minimum pit length if the operative state of the disc drive is stable, and a second monitoring operation determining whether the operative state of the disc drive is stable after turning the correction function for the minimum pit length on and turning the correction function off if the operative state of the disc drive is determined to be unstable based on the second monitoring result.

Abstract: A CDMA communication system transmitting/receiving control information during a voice and/or data communication service by using a dedicated control channel. A message frame length for the control information is variable according to an amount of the control information. The CDMA communication system includes a base station device and a terminal device. The base station device has a forward pilot channel generator for generating a pilot signal, a forward dedicated control channel generator for generating a control message for a forward dedicated control channel, a forward fundamental channel generator for generating a voice signal, and a forward supplemental channel generator for generating packet data.

Abstract: A microgyroscope tunable against an external translational acceleration includes an oscillating mass floating over a wafer to oscillate in a first direction, a driving electrode for oscillating the oscillating mass, a sensing mass oscillating together with the oscillating mass and concurrently moving in a second direction, wherein the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction, a sensing electrode for sensing a motion of the sensing mass, and a sensing electrode supporting portion for movably securing the sensing electrode so that the sensing electrode can move in the second direction with the sensing mass. A microgyroscope according to the present invention is able to prevent sensing signals due to an external disturbance, such as noise or impulse.

Abstract: A common power control channel transmission device for a base station in a CDMA communication system is provided having a selector for receiving power control commands to be transmitted to multiple subscribers and multiplexing the received power control commands; and a spreading modulator for spreading an output of the selector by multiplying the output of the selector by a spreading sequence. The common power control channel transmission device can be used to control power of a reverse link common channel. For the power control of the reverse link common channel, the base station receives a signal from a mobile station via the reverse link common channel, and transmits to the mobile station a power control command for controlling a transmission power of the reverse link common channel according to a measured strength of the received signal.

Abstract: An apparatus for setting an offset in a DVD player includes: an offset measuring unit which measures one or more offset parameters for initial reproducing operations of the DVD player; and an offset setting unit which, when the offset measuring unit measures the one or more offset parameters a number of times, calculates an average value of the measured offset values of the one or more offset parameters and sets, for each of the one or more offset parameters of the DVD player, the average value as a set offset value.

Abstract: The invention provides polypeptides and nucleic acids which identify and encode LaeA, a regulator of fungal secondary metabolite production which exhibits global control over secondary metabolite biosynthetic gene clusters. The invention further provides expression vectors, host cells, methods of increasing the production of secondary metabolites in an organism naturally producing a secondary metabolite or engineered to produce a secondary metabolite, and methods of identifying novel secondary metabolite biosynthesis gene clusters.

Abstract: Disclosed is a processing method for forming a thick film having an improved adhesion to a surface-modified substrate and an apparatus thereof enabling to form a thick film having the improved adhesion to a polymeric surface by modifying the polymeric surface to have a hydrophilic property. The method includes the steps of preparing a substrate of a polymer material, surface-modifying the substrate, forming a seed layer on the substrate, and forming the thick film on the seed layer. The apparatus includes an unloading area supplying a substrate of a polymer material, a surface treating area modifying a surface of the substrate, a seed layer formation area forming a seed layer on the surface-modified substrate, a thick film formation area forming a thick film on the seed layer, and a loading area loading the substrate.

Abstract: A non-volatile memory device includes a cell region and a peripheral circuit region at the semiconductor substrate. A plurality active regions are disposed in the cell region in parallel with each other. A plurality of cell line patterns cross over the active regions in parallel. A couple of tunnel insulating layers and the floating gate electrodes are disposed between the cell line patterns and the active regions. A dummy region is interposed between the cell region and the peripheral circuit region where at least one dummy line pattern is disposed in the dummy region.

Abstract: A micro-switching device actuated by a low voltage is provided. The micro-switching device includes a spring operating elastically; a membrane formed on one side of the spring, being held by the spring; and a lower electrode formed below the membrane, for generating an electrostatic attraction when a voltage is applied thereto, wherein the membrane is non-planar. This micro-switching device is advantageous in that it can be actuated by a low voltage and prevents the adhesion that occurs commonly in micro devices.

Abstract: A human cervical cancer 2 protooncogene having a base sequence of SEQ ID: 1 or a fragment thereof is overexpressed in various cancer tissues and can be used in diagnosing various cancers and an anti-sense gene complementary thereto can be used in treating cancers.

Abstract: The method of manufacturing a split gate flash memory device includes the steps of (a) providing a semiconductor substrate of a conductivity type opposite to that of a first junction region; (b) sequentially forming a first dielectric film, a first conductive film, a second dielectric film and a third dielectric film on an overall upper face of the substrate; (c) etching the third dielectric film by a given thickness so as to expose the second dielectric film; (d) removing the exposed second dielectric film, and eliminating the remaining third dielectric film; (e) etching the first conductive film and the second dielectric film by a given thickness so as to partially expose the first conductive line and the first conductive film; (f) forming a fourth dielectric film on a portion of the exposed first conductive line and first conductive film; (g) eliminating the remaining second dielectric film remained, and exposing the first conductive film provided in a lower part thereof; and (h) etching the first dielectr

Abstract: A receiving device for a mobile station receives signals transmitted from a base station having a time-switched transmission diversity (TSTD) function. In the receiving device, a despreader despreads channel signals which have been transmitted in a TSTD mode of operation. A pilot separator separates a pilot signal from the despread channel signals. A channel estimator generates a channel estimation signal by selecting pilot signals transmitted from a same antenna of a transmitter according to a TSTD pattern of the transmitter. A compensator compensates the channel signals with the channel estimation signal.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for compressing a header and multiplexing a packet in an IP-based network environment without adopting PPP tunneling are provided. The apparatus and the method compress a UDP header and an RTP header and specify a protocol type indicating that the UDP and RTP headers have been compressed independently of a link layer in an IP header. The apparatus includes a protocol type designator which specifies a protocol type in an IP header included in a packet having a non-compressed header when the packet is received, a header compressor which generates the packet having the IP header, the protocol type of which has been designated as a packet having one of a full header format, a compressed RTP (C_RTP) header format, and a compressed UDP (C_UDP) header format, and a packet multiplexer which multiplexes a packet generated by the header compressor.

Abstract: A single content region in a chat history display is used to display entries representative of a plurality of messages corresponding to all chat histories for all of chat threads currently engaged in by a given mobile terminal. Additionally, a buddy list display supports management of chat buddies, a detail view display allows otherwise truncated messages to be displayed, and a text message editor display supports the composition of text messages. Each chat user may designate public display identifiers for purposes of identification to other chat users. Additionally, each user may designate private display identifiers for each of his/her buddies, which private display identifiers may be used to replace the public display identifiers for that user's buddies when displayed on the user's mobile terminal. In this manner, the use of speech and text based group chatting and similar services in wireless communication environments is more readily enabled.