Abstract: A grip detection system of a steering wheel for an autonomous vehicle, may include an autonomous driving portion which autonomously drives a vehicle; a contact detector which is mounted on a steering wheel of the vehicle, and detects a change in capacitance due to contact between a driver and a steering wheel; a control portion which determines that the driver contacts with the steering wheel if the change in capacitance is received from the contact detector, and generates a warning signal when determining that the driver does not contact with the steering wheel if the change in capacitance is not received from the contact detector; and an output portion which receives the warning signal, and outputs the warning signal to outside.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a battery energy storage system including: a plurality of battery boxes provided with a plurality of battery packs; a plurality of power converter systems respectively connected to the plurality of battery boxes to selectively charge or discharge the plurality of battery boxes through alternating current supplied from an external power source device; a transformer disposed between the external power source device and the plurality of power converter systems; and a controller controlling the plurality of power converter systems to selectively charge or discharge the plurality of battery boxes.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a display device that performs a read operation corresponding to a touch based on a multipoint interface (MPI) protocol. In the display device, a microcontroller and a plurality of drivers share MPI buses and perform the read operation for a touch, and turning on of reception buffers may be efficiently controlled by providing a wake-up signal by a selected driver designated by a read command of the microcontroller to unselected drivers at the time of completion of transmission of touch data.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a panel driving apparatus, in which a touch driving circuit determines whether there is a fault therein, using frame signals received to a data driving circuit, and when it is determined that there is a fault in the touch driving circuit on the basis of a fault signal, a touch data processing apparatus automatically recovers the touch driving circuit by outputting a reset signal.

Abstract: A safety device for heating hoses is provided to prevent overheating of a heating wire. The safety device includes a first hose that connects between a reservoir and a connector and a second hose that is fluidly connected to the first hose and allows windshield washer fluid to flow from the connector to a spray nozzle. A housing encloses the connector and a heating wire is disposed in at least one of the first and second hoses. A terminal is disposed inside the housing and is connected to the heating wire to apply electric power from a power supply unit to the heating wire. A circuit breaker is connected to the terminal and the heating wire and cuts off electric power applied to the heating wire based on a temperature condition.

Abstract: Provided is a display device that transmits and receives data on the basis of a MPI protocol. The display device includes a microcontroller, source drivers, and first and second MPI buses, wherein the microcontroller and the source drivers perform bi-directional communication on the basis of the MPI protocol in which transmission types for occupying the first and second MPI buses are set.

Abstract: A wiper system for a vehicle includes: a glass wiper disposed on a window glass of a vehicle; a motor providing driving power to the glass wiper; a camera capturing images of surroundings of the vehicle; and a camera wiper disposed on a camera lens of the camera and connected to the motor by a linkage to operate in association with the glass wiper such that the camera wiper swings back and forth over the camera lens while the glass wiper swings back and forth over the window glass.

Abstract: A camera monitoring system includes: a housing rotatable around a coupling shaft of a base part disposed in a vehicle; a camera disposed on one end of the housing; a cam plate disposed inside the housing and fixed to the base part; a link including a first end moving along a guide part of the cam plate and a second end to rotate the camera when the housing rotates; a driving part for applying a driving force to rotate the housing; and a control part to determine a folded state of the housing by controlling the driving force applied from the driving part based on a vehicle speed, and to rotate the camera simultaneously with the housing based on the folded state of the housing so as to maintain a previously set angle of a camera view.

Abstract: An OLED display device capable of preventing luminance deviation caused by a voltage drop of an EVDD is disclosed. The OLED display device generates a reference voltage, a voltage level of which varies with distance from the data driver and supplies the reference voltage to the display panel through the data driver.

Abstract: A rearview mirror having a tilting structure configured for securing a rear view through a display device by tilting an upper housing may include: a lower housing configured to be fixed to a windshield glass; an upper housing configured to be positioned at an opening portion of the lower housing; a mirror portion configured to be positioned at a rear surface of the upper housing; and a display device configured to be positioned at a rear surface of the mirror portion, in which the mirror portion and the display device are fixed to the upper housing, and the upper housing is tilted based on a first end portion to provide a rear view through the display device.

Abstract: An external vehicle notification information system may include a projector illuminating generated information using a light source, a lens transmitting the information, a reflector reflecting partial information of the information toward the lens, and a screen displaying the partial information transmitted from the lens.

Abstract: A gyro seat includes: a seat body comprising a seat cushion and a seat back coupled to the seat cushion; and a seat gyroscope mounted to the seat body, the seat gyroscope compensating a movement of the seat body by control of first, second and third axes, where the first axis corresponds to a yaw of the seat body as a z axis of an xyz coordinate system, the second axis corresponds to a pitch of the seat body as an x axis of the xyz coordinate system, and the third axis corresponds to a roll of the seat body as a y axis of the xyz coordinate system.

Abstract: A method and system for self-powering a clock input buffer is disclosed. The system includes an input node adapted to receive an alternating current (AC) signal having an instantaneous voltage oscillating between a minimum voltage and a maximum voltage. The system includes a pass transistor having a voltage controlled terminal, a first transfer terminal, and a second transfer terminal. The first transfer terminal connects to the input node and the second transfer terminal connects to a power node. The circuit also includes a plurality of transistors adapted to form a logic gate connected to the power node, and having a sensing terminal connected to the input node and an output terminal connected to the voltage controlled terminal. The logic gate produces a control voltage on the output terminal in response to an input voltage on the sensing terminal. The circuit also includes an energy-storage element having a first terminal connected to the power node.

Abstract: A heating wire apparatus for a vehicle safety glass includes: a plurality of bus bars located at a periphery of the vehicle safety glass; a plurality of heating wires having a serial pattern between the plurality of bus bars; and a battery that applies a voltage to the plurality of heating wires.

Abstract: Provided is a method for deoxygenating an oxygenated hydrocarbon compound using a hydrogenation catalyst of immersing a metal in a carrier comprising a metal oxide and a hydrodeoxygenation catalyst of immersing a metal in a carrier comprising a metal oxide. It is possible to increase deoxygenation efficiency by combining the hydrogenation catalyst and the hydrodeoxygenation catalyst.

Abstract: An apparatus comprising a transmit path, a plurality of local oscillators and a control unit. The control unit may be configured to: receive an upcoming resource block (RB) allocation; determine whether the upcoming RB allocation is the same as the current RB allocation; in response to determining that the upcoming RB allocation is different than the current RB allocation: select an unused LO of the plurality of LOs; determine whether a number of allocated RBs associated with the upcoming RB allocation is greater than a threshold; and in response to determining that the number of allocated RBs associated with the upcoming RB allocation is not greater than the threshold, tune the selected LO to a frequency corresponding to the upcoming RB allocation.

Abstract: An exterior camera system and a cleaning method thereof are provided. The exterior camera system includes a base unit that is fixed to a vehicle, a housing rotatably coupled with the base unit, and an imaging device including a camera module and having at least a portion inserted into the housing to move in a longitudinal direction of the housing. A wiper is disposed on an inside surface of the housing to face the camera module, and a washer fluid nozzle is disposed adjacent to the wiper. A controller receives a video from the camera module to set a rotation angle of the housing based upon driving conditions of the vehicle and to adjust extension of the imaging device.

Abstract: A washer liquid heating device is provided. The device includes a heating unit that is positioned at a lower end of a reservoir. A washer pump is connected to one end of the heating unit and a controller adjusts a heat generation of the heating unit. Accordingly, at least some of washer liquid contained in the reservoir flows into the heating unit and is then discharged to the washer pump.

Abstract: An exterior camera lens cleaning system for a vehicle may include: a base unit fixed to the vehicle; a housing unit configured to be rotatable with respect to the base unit; a camera unit including a camera module, the camera unit at least partially inserted into the housing unit and configured to move in a longitudinal direction of the housing unit; a wiper disposed on an inside surface of the housing unit so as to face the camera module; and a control unit configured to receive video data through the camera module, to control a rotation operation of the housing unit based on a state of the vehicle, and to control an extension operation of the camera unit. The camera unit may be interlocked with the housing unit, and when the housing unit is rotated by the control unit, the camera unit may be configured to move horizontally in the longitudinal direction of the housing unit.

Abstract: An interface circuit is provided and includes a first switching device connected to a first power supply node supplying a first voltage, and controlled by a first input signal, a second switching device connected to a second power supply node supplying a second voltage lower than the first voltage, and controlled by a second input signal different from the first input signal, an output node through which the first switching device and the second switching device are connected to each other in series, outputting an output signal, a first resistor connected between the first power supply node and the first switching device, a second resistor connected between the second power supply node and the second switching device, a first capacitor connected to a node between the first resistor and the first switching device, and a second capacitor connected to a node between the second resistor and the second switching device.