Abstract: Exemplary embodiments provide a method and apparatus for transmitting data through a device-to-device (D2D) communication between user equipments (UEs), the method including: generating, at a first UE, first D2D data, the first D2D data corresponding to a transport block (TB) unit; and transmitting, from the first UE to a second UE, the first D2D data through at least one D2D communication resource, the at least one D2D communication resource being based on a sub-RPT (sub-resource pattern for transmission). An RPT defined in a D2D resource pool is configured based on the sub-RPT, and the sub-RPT indicates the at least one D2D communication resource for the transmission of the first D2D data among at least two D2D communication candidate resources.

Abstract: One or more synchronization procedures in wireless communications are provided. A wireless user device may determine a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) as a synchronization reference source associated with a sidelink synchronization. The wireless user device may determine, based on the GNSS being the synchronization reference source associated with a sidelink synchronization and a subcarrier spacing index for sidelink, a slot number for sidelink communication. The wireless user device may transmit, based on the slot number, a sidelink synchronization signal from the wireless user device to a second wireless user device.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for supporting a device-to-device (D2D) communication between user equipments (UEs) are provided. The method includes: receiving, at a UE, configuration information associated with a D2D data transmission resource, the configuration information including information of a D2D data allocation period and being transmitted from an evolved NodeB (eNB); determining, at the UE, a D2D data transmission resource offset and a period associated with a D2D data transmission resource bitmap in each D2D data allocation period, the D2D data transmission resource bitmap including at least one bit corresponding to bit value “1”; and determining a pool of subframes corresponding to the bit value “1” of the D2D data transmission resource bitmap, the period associated with the D2D data transmission resource bitmap including the pool of subframes, the pool of subframes corresponding to D2D data transmission resources through which a D2D data transmission is capable.

Abstract: A thermoplastic resin composition includes 100 parts by weight of a base resin including 3 to 22% by weight of an alkyl acrylate-aromatic vinyl compound-vinyl cyanide compound graft copolymer (A-1) containing alkyl acrylate rubber having an average particle diameter of 50 to 200 nm, 20 to 40% by weight of an alkyl acrylate-aromatic vinyl compound-vinyl cyanide compound graft copolymer (A-2) containing alkyl acrylate rubber having an average particle diameter of greater than 200 nm and 600 nm or less, and 50 to 72% by weight of an aromatic vinyl compound-vinyl cyanide compound copolymer (B); and 0.6 to 1.9 parts by weight of a lubricant (C), wherein, based on 100% by weight in total of the thermoplastic resin composition, a total content of rubber as measured by FT-IR is 15 to 21% by weight.

Abstract: A user terminal device and a displaying method thereof are provided.

Abstract: Provided is a method and apparatus for receiving a reference signal. A wireless user device may determine, based on a synchronization signal (SS) block index and based on an index associated with a time interval, an initialization value associated with a reference signal for a physical broadcast channel (PBCH). The wireless user device may receive, based on the initialization value and based on a frequency domain shift value, the reference signal via at least one resource element (RE). The reference signal may be mapped, based on the frequency domain shift value, to the at least one RE. The wireless user device may receive the PBCH.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for isolating, maintaining, proliferating and differentiating monoclonal cells derived from human salivary gland epithelial stem cells or progenitor cells, and a production method for extracellular vesicles for treating salivary gland diseases. More specifically, conditions for isolating monoclonal salivary gland epithelial cells through an optimized subfractionation culturing method from a small amount of major salivary gland or minor salivary gland tissue obtained during surgery or biopsy processes have been established, and culture medium conditions for enabling long-term culture of salivary gland epithelial stem cells or progenitor cells in 2D have been established.

Abstract: An embodiment provides an air conditioner for a vehicle, the air conditioner including an air conditioning unit having a heat exchanger disposed therein, and a blower unit configured to supply air to the air conditioning unit, in which the blower unit includes a blower casing having an inner surface, and a blower configured to allow the air to flow toward the inner surface, in which the inner surface includes a first surface, and a second surface disposed on the first surface and inclined, and in which the first and second surfaces divide a direction of the air, which is allowed to flow by the blower, into at least two directions. Therefore, the air conditioner for a vehicle may improve performance and quality of the blower unit.

Abstract: One or more synchronization procedures in wireless communications are provided. A wireless user device may determine a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) as a synchronization reference source associated with a sidelink synchronization. The wireless user device may determine, based on the GNSS being the synchronization reference source associated with a sidelink synchronization and a subcarrier spacing index for sidelink, a slot number for sidelink communication. The wireless user device may transmit, based on the slot number, a sidelink synchronization signal from the wireless user device to a second wireless user device.

Abstract: Exemplary embodiments provide a method and apparatus for transmitting a synchronization signal for Device-to-Device (D2D) communication in a wireless communication system. With respect to a D2D synchronization source to transmit a synchronization signal for D2D communication, the method includes: generating a D2D Synchronization Signal (D2DSS); and transmitting, by a synchronization source, the D2DSS to a D2D reception (Rx) UE, wherein the D2DSS includes a Primary D2D Synchronization Signal (PD2DSS) generated based on information associated with the synchronization source.

Abstract: A method, apparatus, and system for generating and transmitting a physical broadcast channel (PBCH) are provided. A base station may perform a first scrambling process on PBCHs in a time period before a channel coding, and perform a second scrambling process after the channel coding. PHCH payloads and PBCH DMRS may provide information bits to be used in the scrambling processes.

Abstract: Provided is a refrigerator which allows a pivoting bar to pivot to seal a gap between a pair of doors regardless of whether the door at which the pivoting bar is not installed between the pair of doors is open or closed. The refrigerator includes a guide device which induces the pivoting bar to pivot. Here, the guide device includes a rack that is moved forward and backward linearly depending on opening and closing of the second door and includes a second magnet built therein, a pinion gear engaged with the rack and pivoting when the rack is moved linearly, and a guide unit which includes a guide groove guiding a guide protrusion and is engaged with the pinion gear to move linearly in a direction opposite to that of the rack to allow the pivoting bar to pivot when the pinion gear pivots.

Abstract: According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a driving force control apparatus for a vehicle includes: a front-wheel driver; a rear-wheel driver; a wheel speed detector; a wheel vibration calculator; an estimated speed calculator that calculates an estimated vehicle speed of the vehicle; a slip-rate calculator that calculates a slip rate of each wheel; and a driving controller that reduces a driving force of the front wheel driver or the rear wheel driver when a slip rate of each wheel is greater than a preset slip rate value. The estimated speed calculator determines that the estimated vehicle speed is greater than an actual speed of the vehicle when the vibration value calculated by the wheel vibration calculator is greater than a preset vibration value.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a mucosal mRNA vaccine. More specifically, the present invention relates to novel mucosal mRNA vaccine based on a peptide-conjugated, mRNA loaded nanoparticle with enhanced vaccine efficacy, and a method of preparing the same.

Abstract: A communication method of a terminal with another terminal through a sidelink comprises: determining, by a first user device, one or more radio resource control (RRC) configurations comprising information of a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) for vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication between user devices; determining, based on the one or more RRC configurations, a Physical Sidelink Control Channel (PSCCH) DMRS for a PSCCH; determining, based on a cyclic redundancy code of the PSCCH, an identifier; determining, based on the identifier, an initialization value associated with a Physical Sidelink Shared Channel (PSSCH) DMRS for a PSSCH; and via one or more orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols, transmitting, by the first user device to a second user device, the PSCCH DMRS and the PSSCH DMRS.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method and apparatus for generating information indicating a synchronization signal (SS) block. A method comprises: determining a frequency resource associated with a wireless device; determining, by a base station and based on the determined frequency resource, whether to add or omit a first bitmap indicating a plurality of groups in which at least one synchronization signal (SS) block is transmitted: generating, based on the determining to add the first bitmap, system information comprising a parameter comprising: the first bitmap; and a second bitmap indicating a position of one or more transmission SS blocks in each of the plurality of groups; and transmitting, based on the position, the one or more transmission SS blocks each comprising a Physical Broadcast Channel (PBCH) and a synchronization signal.

Abstract: A composition for treating an infection or disease caused by a pathogenic Escherichia coli includes a Myoviridae bacteriophage Esc-COP-23 having an ability to lyse the pathogenic Escherichia coli and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. A method for treating an infection or disease caused by a pathogenic Escherichia coli includes administering to a subject a Myoviridae bacteriophage and lysing the pathogenic Escherichia coli by the Myoviridae bacteriophage.

Abstract: A method of performing sidelink positioning in a wireless communication system according to an aspect of the present disclosure may include, as an operation of receiving, by a first UE, allocation information from a base station, receiving, by each of one or more UEs, the allocation information from the base station; transmitting, by the first UE, the received allocation information to a second UE; as an operation of receiving, by the first UE, an SL SRS from the second UE, receiving, by each of the one or more UEs, the SL SRS transmitted from the second UE, and performing measurement based on the received SL SRS; and as an operation of transmitting measurement information acquired based on the measurement to the base station, acquiring, by each of the one or more UEs, measurement information by performing measurement based on the SL SRS and transmitting the same to the base station.

Abstract: A sidelink positioning method may include, as an operation of receiving, by a first UE, respective allocation information on one or more UEs including the first UE from a base station, receiving, by each of the one or more UEs, the respective allocation information from the base station; transmitting, by the first UE, allocation information of the first UE and the respective allocation information on the one or more UEs to a second UE; as an operation of transmitting, by the first UE, a SL PRS to the second UE based on the allocation information of the first UE, receiving, by the second UE, an SL PRS from each of the one or more UEs based on the allocation information on the one or more UEs received from the first UE; and receiving, by the first UE, measurement information from the second UE.

Abstract: A method includes receiving, at a mobile device, resource pool configuration information, the resource pool configuration information comprising a bitmap to determine the resource pool and determining, for a period having a plurality of consecutive subframes, a first subset of subframes by excluding, from the plurality of consecutive subframes, subframes in which a sidelink synchronization signal (SLSS) resource is configured and subframes other than uplink subframes. The method also includes determining, for the period, a second subset of subframes by excluding, from the first subset of subframes, one or more subframes, wherein a quantity of the second subset of subframes corresponds to an integer multiple of a length of the bitmap, and determining, based on a plurality of repetitions of the bitmap, the resource pool for a sidelink transmission from the second subset of subframes.