Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate; a thin film transistor on the first substrate; a first passivation layer on the thin film transistor; a first electrode on the first passivation layer; a second passivation layer on the first electrode; a second electrode of an oxide semiconductor on the second passivation layer; and an alignment layer on the second electrode. The second electrode includes first portions and second conductive portions alternating with the first portions. A surface of the first portions is flush with the second conductive portions.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a combined reading apparatus for identifying a product. According to a first aspect of the present invention, a combined reading apparatus may include: a plate panel configured to recognize Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag information, configured such that an antenna adapted to transmit and receive a Radio Frequency (RF) signal to and from an RFID tag is included therein, and formed in a plate shape having predetermined lengths in a horizontal direction and a height direction; a connection bar coupled to one side of the plate panel, configured to support the plate panel, and configured to extend from the plate panel in the horizontal direction; a grip formed in a bar shape so as to be held by a hand, spaced apart from the plate panel, and coupled to the connection bar; and a control unit configured to control the RF transmission and reception of the antenna.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a price determination method using a physical distribution management system, the price determination method including: when the identification information and production information of a product are received from a production management device, determining the basic price of the product based on the production information; when the warehousing and shipping information of the product is received from a warehousing and shipping device provided at each of one or more distribution nodes included in the distribution process of the product, determining a distribution price, determined by renewing the basic price of the product, based on the warehousing and shipping information; and, when the identification information of the product is received from a sales device, determining the final distribution price of the product or a final price calculated by renewing the final distribution price of the product, and providing the final distribution price or final price to the sales device.

Abstract: A label including an RFID tag according to one embodiment of the present invention is configured to be selectively attached and detached in such a manner that one region of the label is attached and fastened onto a product box in a strong adhesive manner and a label region including an RFID tag is attached onto the product box in a weak adhesive manner, and thus a user is enabled to check information that is described on one region of the product box and is covered with the RFID tag. In this case, when the amount of information to be described on the product box is excessively large and thus all the information cannot be described, a space for the description of information can be enlarged by describing the remaining information in one region of the first base film of the label.

Abstract: A method of forming a metal bonding layer includes forming first and second bonding metal layers on one surfaces of first and second bonding objects, respectively. The second bonding object is disposed on the first bonding object such that the first bonding metal layer and the second bonding metal layer face each other. A eutectic metal bonding layer is formed through a reaction between the first and second bonding metal layers. At least one of the first bonding metal layer and the second bonding metal layer includes an oxidation prevention layer formed on an upper surface thereof. The oxidation prevention layer is formed of a metal having an oxidation reactivity lower than an oxidation reactivity of the bonding metal layer on the upper surface which the oxidation prevention layer is disposed.

Abstract: An inventory management system that uses an automated guided vehicle that scans articles on a shelf case while reciprocating along guide lines is introduced. This inventory management system using an automated guided vehicle may include a scanning unit configured to recognize information about articles placed in a shelf case, guide lines deployed along a plurality of shelf cases that are spaced apart from each other, a vehicle configured to support the scanning unit, to recognize the guide lines, and to move along the guide lines, and a control unit configured to control the vehicle so that the vehicle moves along the guide lines recognized by the line recognition unit.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a mobile Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) reader: including a plate panel for recognition of RFID tag information configured to include an antenna and a recognition surface; a grip configured such that the central axis of thereof is included in a plane to which the plate panel for the recognition of RFID tag information belongs and the grip is substantially parallel to the height direction of the plate panel for recognition of RFID tag information and is spaced apart from the plate panel for recognition of RFID tag information; and a coupling portion configured such that the coupling portion is substantially parallel to the horizontal direction of the recognition surface of the plate panel for recognition of RFID tag information and both ends of the coupling portion are coupled to the plate panel for recognition of RFID tag information and the grip, respectively.

Abstract: A robot and a controlling method thereof are provided. The robot includes a driver unit configured to move a location of the robot, a sensor unit configured to sense an environment around the robot, and a controller configured to, in response to the location of the robot being changed by a user, check a current location of the robot by using the environment of the changed location sensed by the sensor unit and pre-stored map information, determine a task to be performed, based on the checked location and the environment of the changed location, and control the driver unit according to the determined task.

Abstract: An inventory management system that uses an automated guided vehicle that scans articles on a shelf case while reciprocating along guide lines is introduced. This inventory management system using an automated guided vehicle may include a scanning unit configured to recognize information about articles placed in a shelf case, guide lines deployed along a plurality of shelf cases that are spaced apart from each other, a vehicle configured to support the scanning unit, to recognize the guide lines, and to move along the guide lines, and a control unit configured to control the vehicle so that the vehicle moves along the guide lines recognized by the line recognition unit.

Abstract: A wearable device may include: an analog watch unit that includes a time indicating unit that indicates time, and a drive unit that drives the time indicating unit; a touch screen that senses an input for adjusting the drive unit; and a control unit that controls the drive unit in response to the sensed input.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes a case, the case including a first side having a bead thereon, the bead having a height h and a width w, a ratio of the height h to the width w satisfying 2 ? % ? ( h w × 100 ) ? 50 ? % , h and w being in a same unit of measure, and an electrode assembly in the case, the electrode assembly including a first electrode, a second electrode, and a separator disposed between the first and second electrodes.

Abstract: A photographing apparatus includes: a lens unit; a light transmission adjustment unit that adjusts light transmittance of light that passes through the lens unit; a photographing unit that is disposed a reflected light path of the light transmission adjustment unit and that generates an image data according to received light, and a view finder that is disposed on a transmitted light path of the light transmission unit.

Abstract: A method of forming a metal bonding layer includes forming first and second bonding metal layers on one surfaces of first and second bonding objects, respectively. The second bonding object is disposed on the first bonding object such that the first bonding metal layer and the second bonding metal layer face each other. A eutectic metal bonding layer is formed through a reaction between the first and second bonding metal layers. At least one of the first bonding metal layer and the second bonding metal layer includes an oxidation prevention layer formed on an upper surface thereof. The oxidation prevention layer is formed of a metal having an oxidation reactivity lower than an oxidation reactivity of the bonding metal layer on the upper surface which the oxidation prevention layer is disposed.

Abstract: A method of forming a metal bonding layer includes forming a first bonding metal layer and a second bonding metal layer on surfaces of first and second bonding target objects, respectively. The second bonding target object is disposed on the first bonding target object to allow the first and second bonding metal layers to face each other. A eutectic metal bonding layer is formed through a reaction between the first and second bonding metal layers. At least one of the first and second bonding metal layers includes a reaction delaying layer formed of a metal for delaying the reaction between the first and second bonding metal layers.

Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device has a semiconductor laminate including first and second conductivity type semiconductor layers respectively providing first and second main surfaces and an active layer. The semiconductor laminate is divided into first and second regions. At least one contact hole is formed to pass through the active layer from the second main surface of the first region. A first electrode is formed on the second main surface to be connected to the first conductivity type semiconductor layer of the first region and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer of the second region. A second electrode is formed on the second main surface of the first region to be connected to the second conductivity type semiconductor layer of the first region and the first conductivity type semiconductor layer of the second region.

Abstract: A photographing apparatus includes: a lens unit; a light transmission adjustment unit that adjusts light transmittance of light that passes through the lens unit; a photographing unit that is disposed a reflected light path of the light transmission adjustment unit and that generates an image data according to received light, and a view finder that is disposed on a transmitted light path of the light transmission unit.

Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device has a semiconductor laminate including first and second conductivity type semiconductor layers respectively providing first and second main surfaces and an active layer. The semiconductor laminate is divided into first and second regions. At least one contact hole is formed to pass through the active layer from the second main surface of the first region. A first electrode is formed on the second main surface to be connected to the first conductivity type semiconductor layer of the first region and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer of the second region. A second electrode is formed on the second main surface of the first region to be connected to the second conductivity type semiconductor layer of the first region and the first conductivity type semiconductor layer of the second region.

Abstract: Disclosed are a light emitting diode (LED) inspection apparatus, which can determine whether an LED has a defect such as leakage current, without making physical contact with the LED being inspected, and an LED inspection method thereof. The LED inspection apparatus includes an ultraviolet emission unit emitting UV light to an LED, an image generation unit generating an image of the LED to which the UV light is emitted, and a control unit obtaining color or intensity information of the LED from the image of the LED and determining, based on the color information, whether the LED is defective.

Abstract: Disclosed is a nuclease-resistant RNA aptamer for inhibiting the replication of HCV replicon. This aptamer is capable of binding specifically to HCV NS5B and inhibiting the proliferation of the HCV replicon, and includes at least one sequence selected from a group consisting of SEQ ID NOS. 1 to 4, in which a fluoro group is substituted for 2?-hydroxy of both U (uracil) and C (cytosine) bases, and SEQ ID NO. 17, in which the fluoro group is substituted for the 2?-hydroxy of both the U (uracil) and the C (cytosine) bases, and which is tagged with a cholesteryl group at a 5? end and with idT at a 3? end. The RNA aptamer is useful in the diagnosis and treatment of HCV infection.