Abstract: The present invention provides methods for identifying the plurality of aptamers that bind to different sites of a target molecule and methods for using the same, for example, in sandwich assays. In particular, the plurality of aptamers binding to different sites of the target molecules is identified from a library of aptamers identified from the same SELEX process.

Abstract: A method for user state recognition, of a user equipment having a microphone, in a wireless communication system, is provided where the microphone receives audio signals, the received audio signals are divided into segments, an audio signal level indicator for each audio signal segment is calculated and a user state is set to a first state, dependent on a value of at least one said audio signal level indicator being less than a predefined threshold.

Abstract: Disclosed is a dispersant having a multifunctional head, and a phosphor paste composition comprising the dispersant. The dispersant has a multifunctional head that comprises an acidic group, a basic group and an aromatic group, thereby enhancing an affinity for the surface of phosphor particles and improving dispersibility.

Abstract: There is provided a water purifying filter assembly module that a water purifying filter can be easily released from or assembled with. A water purifying filter assembly module according to an aspect of the invention may include: a filter assembly head having a water purifying filter assembled on one side thereof, the filter assembly head configured such that water to be filtered flows into the water purifying filter and the water, filtered through the water purifying filter, is discharged to an outside thereof; and a module body having the filter assembly head rotatably provided therein, the water purifying filter being released from or assembled on the filter assembly head as the water purifying filter is aligned and rotates with the filter assembly head.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a charge storage pattern formed on a substrate; a dielectric pattern formed on the charge storage pattern; a first conductive pattern including silicon doped with a first impurity of a first concentration, the first conductive pattern being disposed on the dielectric pattern; and a second conductive pattern including metal silicide doped with a second impurity of a second concentration, the second conductive pattern being disposed on the first conductive pattern. The first concentration may be higher than the second concentration.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electromagnetic interference suppressing hybrid sheet including an electromagnetic wave absorbing layer including ferrite particles, which is laminated on one side of an electromagnetic wave shielding layer including an electro-conductive material, thereby protecting an electronic device from an electromagnetic wave generated from inside and/or outside of the electronic device.

Abstract: A method of operating a nonvolatile memory device includes performing a first program operation and a first verification operation on memory cells until a cell, having a threshold voltage higher than a first reference voltage, occurs and, when a cell having the threshold voltage higher than the first reference voltage occurs, performing a second program operation and performing a second verification operation using a second reference voltage higher than the first reference voltage.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for analyzing a light profile of a light source for reducing capacity of a memory which is to store light profile data and device and method for driving local dimming of a liquid crystal display device by using the same. The method for analyzing a light profile of a light source includes driving a light source of one of a plurality of blocks which divide a backlight unit, setting a light analyzing region matched to one light emission region of the light source, dividing the light analyzing region into at least two symmetric regions considering a form of the light emission region and symmetry of the light emission region, and analyzing and storing a light profile of one of the at least two symmetric regions.

Abstract: A method for dividing a display area for local dimming of LCD is disclosed. The method includes determining an initial number of pixels per data analysis area and a total number of residual pixels, calculating a first residual pixel sum of a current data analysis area using the total number of residual pixels and a second residual pixel sum of a previous data analysis area, determining whether to assign a residual pixel to the current data analysis area using the first residual pixel sum and the total number of data analysis areas, calculating a second residual sum of the current data analysis area whether to assign a residual pixel, and repeating the calculation above until the data analysis area index is a last data analysis area index.

Abstract: Disclosed is a flexible display device capable of forming a display device on a glass substrate and simultaneously ensuring flexibility, and a fabrication method thereof, the method including preparing a glass substrate having a display region and a non-display region defined on a front surface thereof, forming a display device on the display region defined on the front surface of the glass substrate, preparing a metal foil substrate, bonding the metal foil substrate to the glass substrate such that a front surface of the metal foil substrate faces the front surface of the glass substrate so as to seal the display device, attaching a first passivation film on a region of a rear surface of the glass substrate, the region corresponding to a part or all of the non-display region defined on the front surface of the glass substrate, and attaching a second passivation film on an entire rear surface of the metal foil substrate, performing a first etching with respect to the display region of the rear surface of the

Abstract: Provided are a motion recognition apparatus and method, and more particularly, a motion recognition apparatus and method which are employed to move a pointer only when intended by a user using a touch sensor included in a pointing device that moves the pointer according to a motion sensed by a motion sensor.

Abstract: A navigation receiver is provided having a receive chain arranged to down convert signals received in a tuneable receive frequency band using a tuneable local oscillator. The tuneable receive frequency band is determined by tuning the local oscillator. The receiver includes a sampler arranged to sample the down converted signals and to sample a plurality of signals in each first and each second time slot. The receiver includes a processor arranged to determine at least a position associated with the receiver based on at least the sampled signals in each first and each second time slots. The receiver is capable of determining a position based on signals received from navigation transmitters operating according to a first navigation system using the first frequency band and from navigation transmitters operating according to the second navigation system using the second frequency band, different from the first frequency band.

Abstract: Disclosed is a dispersant having a multifunctional head, and a phosphor paste composition comprising the dispersant. The dispersant has a multifunctional head that comprises an acidic group, a basic group and an aromatic group, thereby enhancing an affinity for the surface of phosphor particles and improving dispersibility.

Abstract: Disclosed is a dispersant having a multifunctional head, and a phosphor paste composition comprising the dispersant. The dispersant has a multifunctional head that comprises an acidic group, a basic group and an aromatic group, thereby enhancing an affinity for the surface of phosphor particles and improving dispersibility.

Abstract: Improved G-rich oligonucleotide (GRO) aptamers specific to nucleolin, a method of preparing the aptamers, and a use of the aptamers for diagnosing and/or treating a nucleolin-associated disease, are provided.