Abstract: A method of a first terminal may include: identifying first RB set(s) to be used for SL communication among consecutive RB sets through an LBT procedure; identifying a first subchannel group included in the first RB set(s) and a second subchannel group including a first PRB in the first RB set(s), the first PRB being not included in the first subchannel group; configuring the first PRB within the second subchannel group as an SL communication resource; and transmitting, to a second terminal, control information indicating that the first PRB is configured as the SL communication resource.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a pixel circuit driving portion that is on the substrate; an organic layer that covers the pixel circuit driving portion; a light emitting element on the organic layer and including an anode; and a separator including a reverse tapered side on the organic layer, wherein a width of a bottom surface of the separator is equal to a distance between adjacent anodes.

Abstract: Disclosed are a relay method and device in a communication system. An operation method of a first communication node comprises the steps of: transmitting a reference signal to one or more candidate R nodes; receiving first feedback information including a minimum value of a first RSRP from a first candidate R node belonging to the one or more candidate R nodes; receiving second feedback information including a minimum value of a second RSRP from a second candidate R node belonging to the one or more candidate R nodes; comparing a first value based on the first feedback information with a second value based on the second feedback information; when the first value is greater than the second value, selecting the first candidate R node as an R node that is to perform a relaying operation; and communicating with a second communication node via the R node.

Abstract: An operation method of a terminal in a communication system may include: receiving, from a base station, primary RA configuration information for a primary RA procedure; receiving, from the base station, secondary RA configuration information for a secondary RA procedure; transmitting a primary RA preamble to the base station by using a primary RA resource indicated by the primary RA configuration information; receiving, from the base station, secondary RA indication information in response to the primary RA preamble, the secondary RA indication information indicating to perform the secondary RA procedure instead of the primary RA procedure; and transmitting a secondary RA preamble to the base station by using a secondary RA resource indicated by the secondary RA configuration information.

Abstract: A method of a transmitting terminal may include: determining a beam candidate set including two or more beams usable for sidelink communication with a receiving terminal from among a plurality of beams that can be beam-formed; determining a resource set for each beam within the beam candidate set through resource sensing, such that the resource set has candidate resources equal to or greater than a predetermined number of candidate resources; selecting a beam and a resource to be used for sidelink communication with the receiving terminal based on the beam candidate set and the resource set; and transmitting sidelink data to the receiving terminal using the selected beam and the selected resource.

Abstract: A method of a transmitting terminal may include: setting an initial beam pairing flag indicating that the transmitting terminal transmitting sidelink-synchronization signal blocks (S-SSBs) is not a synchronization reference terminal; transmitting a plurality of S-SSBs including the initial beam pairing flag in a beam sweeping scheme; receiving, from a receiving terminal, information on a preferred beam among a plurality of beams through which the plurality of S-SSBs are transmitted; and transmitting data to the receiving terminal using the preferred beam.

Abstract: A marker composition for predicting RCC prognosis, includes at least one gene selected from the group consisting of DUSP22, MAPK14, MAPKAPK3, STAT1, and VCP, discovered by the screening method of the present invention, or a protein encoded by the gene, and a pharmaceutical composition for treating RCC, includes a DUSP22 inhibitor of the present invention as an active ingredient.

Abstract: Provided are an active droplet generating apparatus capable of controlling a droplet size, a method of controlling a droplet size using the same, and a self-diagnosis apparatus for diagnosing generation of a droplet, the active droplet generating apparatus including: a disposable microchannel upper plate; a multifunctional lower plate separated from the disposable microchannel upper plate and configured to be permanently used separately from the disposable microchannel upper plate; a functional polymeric film provided on a lower surface of the upper plate; a negative pressure forming means; and a flow velocity control device configured to adjust the droplet size to a desired size by receiving, by feedback, the voltage value measured by the droplet measuring electrode and controlling flow velocities of the oil and the sample, thereby controlling the droplet size in a feedback control manner by quickly and accurately measuring the droplet size using a capacitance impedance technique.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes stacked in a first direction with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween and external electrodes including a first electrode layer connected to the internal electrodes and including Ni, and a second electrode layer disposed on the first electrode layer and including an Ni—Cu alloy. A Cu content of the second electrode layer is 70 mol to 90 mol compared to 100 mol of the total content of Ni and Cu of the second electrode layer.

Abstract: An electronic component includes a body including a dielectric layer and internal electrodes, and including first to sixth surfaces; a first external electrode including a first connection portion on the third surface and a first band portion on the first surface; a second external electrode including a second connection portion on the fourth surface and a second band portion on the first surface; an insulating layer on the second surface and the first and second connection portions; and a plating layer on the first and second band portions. The plating layer extends onto the first and second connection portions and is in contact with the insulating layer. A thickness of an end of the insulating layer decreases toward the plating layer. An end of the plating layer includes a first region between the insulating layer and the first or second connection portion and a second region covering the insulating layer.

Abstract: An operation method of a first terminal may include: transmitting a plurality of sidelink-synchronization signal blocks (S-SSBs); performing a monitoring operation on a plurality of response resources associated with the plurality of S-SSBs; receiving a first response signal from a second terminal in a first response resource among the plurality of response resources; identifying a first S-SSB associated with the first response resource among the plurality of S-SSBs; and determining a first transmission beam through which the first S-SSB is transmitted among a plurality of transmission beams of the first terminal as an optimal transmission beam.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes: a body having first and second surfaces opposing each other in a first direction and third and fourth surfaces connected to the first and second surfaces and opposing each other in a second direction; a first external electrode including a first connection portion, disposed on the third surface, and a first band portion extending from the first connection portion onto a portion of the first surface; a second external electrode including a second connection portion, disposed on the fourth surface, and a second band portion extending from the second connection portion onto a portion of the first surface; an insulating layer disposed on the second surface to extend to portions of the first and second connection portions; a first plating layer disposed on the first band portion; and a second plating layer disposed on the second band portion. The insulating layer includes a polymer resin.

Abstract: A communication method of a base station may include: configuring a first band as a communication band from an entire carrier frequency band of the base station, the entire carrier frequency band including the first band and a second band; transmitting a synchronization signal in the first band by beamforming in one of both directions of a moving path of a transportation means; communicating with a terminal by beamforming in a same direction as the synchronization signal in the first band; and transmitting a synchronization signal in the second band by beamforming in the same direction as the synchronization signal in the first band.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus for measuring a droplet length using a capacitive electrode including: a disposable panel; a board separated from the disposable panel and configured to be reused separately from the disposable panel; a sensing electrode unit patterned on an upper surface of the board and configured to measure a length of a droplet depending on a voltage value measured depending on a capacitance value of the fluid passing through the microfluid channel; a thin film provided on a lower surface of the disposable panel; and a negative pressure forming means configured to apply a negative pressure between the disposable panel and the board so that the disposable panel and the board are attached to or detached from each other.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of a novel lactic acid bacterium, Lactobacillus plantarum KBL396 (KCTC13278BP), culture of the strain, lysate of the strain and extract of the strain, and its use for food and medicine. The strain and composition according to the present invention has an excellent effect on improvement of neurological diseases, particularly improvement of mental disorders and neurodegenerative diseases, and has no risk of side effects in a human body, and thus it can be usefully utilized as a use for improvement of neurological diseases.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and an apparatus for sidelink resource allocation in a wireless communication system. The method and apparatus for sidelink resource allocation in a wireless communication system, a method of a first terminal, may include: receiving, from a base station, resource pool configuration information including information on a resource sensing type; in response to that the information on the resource sensing type indicates a sensing operation, sensing transmission resource(s) within a sensing period according to the resource sensing type based on the scheduling information; selecting a first resource based on a result of the sensing on the transmission resource(s); and performing sidelink communication using the selected first resource.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component, includes: a body including a dielectric layer, and first and second internal electrodes alternately disposed in a first direction with the dielectric layer interposed therebetween; a first connection portion including a first conductive layer disposed on the third surface and connected to the first internal electrode, and a first insulating layer disposed on the first conductive layer; a second connection portion including a second conductive layer disposed on the fourth surface and connected to the second internal electrode, and a second insulating layer disposed on the second conductive layer; a first external electrode including a first electrode layer connected to the first conductive layer, wherein the first external electrode is disposed on any one of the first, second, fifth, and sixth surfaces; and a second external electrode including a second electrode layer connected to the second conductive layer.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component includes: a body including dielectric layers and first and second internal electrodes alternately disposed with the dielectric layers respectively interposed therebetween, the first internal electrodes being exposed to two end surfaces of the body, the second internal electrodes being exposed to a mounting surface of the body perpendicular to the end surfaces; a pair of connection portions each including a conductive layer disposed on one of the end surfaces of the body and connected to the first internal electrodes and an insulating layer disposed on the conductive layer; first and second external electrodes disposed on the mounting surface of the body and connected to the conductive layers of the pair of connection portions, respectively; and a third external electrode disposed between the first and second external electrodes on the mounting surface of the body and connected to the second internal electrodes.

Abstract: A method for sidelink groupcast transmission, performed by a transmitting terminal, may comprise configuring a first feedback resource located at a first time point and a second feedback resource located at a later time point than the first time point; transmitting groupcast control information and groupcast data to a receiving terminal group; receiving first feedback information through the first feedback resource from at least one terminal belonging to a first subgroup of the receiving terminal group; and receiving second feedback information through the second feedback resource from at least one terminal belonging to a second subgroup of the receiving terminal group.

Abstract: An operation method of a relay node may include: receiving, from a first communication node, first data composed of n bits; receiving, from a second communication node, second data composed of m bits; in response to determining that n is greater than m, generating first T-data of m bits excluding (n?m) bits from the n-bits of the first data and first R-data of (n?m) bits; generating third data by performing a network coding operation on the first T-data and the second data; transmitting the third data to the first communication node; and transmitting the third data and the first R-data to the second communication node.