Abstract: A method of manufacturing a hybrid material including graphene and iron oxide includes (a) preparing graphene oxide, (b) dispersing the graphene oxide in water to prepare a first dispersion, (c) adding divalent iron (Fe) and trivalent iron (Fe) to the first dispersion to prepare a second dispersion, (d) adjusting pH of the second dispersion to be about 8 to about 11 at about 25° C., (e) increasing the temperature of the second dispersion obtained from the (d) process up to about 80 to about 110° C., and adding a reducing agent to the second dispersion obtained from the (e) process to prepare a uniform and fine hybrid material including graphene and iron oxide.

Abstract: A smart design system provides a mobile application design and a simulation function, a business model including the smart design system, and a method of operating the smart design system. A method of operating a smart design system includes selecting at least one product of a plurality of products by searching a database storing information related to the plurality of products. The method includes designing an application that includes the selected at least one product. The designing may be used to produce the application. The method includes providing at least one recommended product of the plurality of products. The recommended product is applicable to the application. The method includes providing a market trend analysis. The market trend analysis is generated by searching for information related to a market trend of at least one of the plurality of products applicable to the application.

Abstract: A method employed by an electronic device comprising establishing communication between the electronic device and a sound processing device to activate sound input and output units of the sound processing device and deactivate sound input and output units of the electronic device. At least one item of measurement information of the electronic device is acquired and it is determined whether the measurement information item value satisfies a predetermined condition. In response to the measurement information satisfying the predetermined condition, the sound input and output units of the sound processing device are deactivated and the sound input and output units of the electronic device are activated.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for inputting special characters which are paired in an electronic device. The method includes detecting input of at least one first special character, determining at least one second special character corresponding to the at least one first special character, displaying the at least one second special character, and inputting the at least one second special character when selection of the at least one special character is sensed.

Abstract: A method for generating a hybrid codebook for a Multi-User Multiple-input Multiple-Output (MU-MIMO) system includes the steps of: generating a parent matrix set including a plurality of M×M unitary matrices when the number of transmitter antennas is M; and generating a child matrix set dependent on the parent matrix set by using training vectors included in a random training set and each column for each unitary matrix of the parent matrix set as an initial vector codebook.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for patterning a nanomaterial using solution evaporation. More particularly, the method for patterning a nanomaterial using solution evaporation includes; coating the nanomaterial with a polymer material and uniformly dispersing the coated nanomaterial in a solvent to prepare a solution containing the nanomaterial, and pouring the nanomaterial-containing solution on a substrate, enabling the nanomaterial to be patterned after evaporation of the solvent.

Abstract: A method in an electronic device comprises when a display unit is deformed, determining a display area visible to a user, and displaying content on the confirmed display area. An apparatus for displaying content on an electronic device comprises a processing circuit configured to detect that a flexible display unit is bended, recognize at least a part of a user's body, determine which display area is visible to the user based on the user position; and move at least part of content on the visible display area.

Abstract: A remote controller (100) and a system and method for remotely controlling a digital TV are disclosed. A memory card (110) is mounted in the remote controller (100), and the remote controller (100) receives video or audio data inputted from the memory card (110) and transmits the received data to a TV body (300). The remote controller (100) receives the video or audio data from the memory card (110) modulates the received data into a wireless signal and transmits the modulated wireless signal, and the TV body (300) receives the wireless signal transmitted from the remote controller (100), demodulates the received wireless signal into the video or audio data and reproduces the demodulated video or audio data. Therefore, the user can remotely control the TV body (300) without personally inserting the memory card (110) into the TV body (300). As a result, the user does not need to move to a place where the TV body (300) is located resulting in convenience in use.

Abstract: A battery pack includes: a cell module including a plurality of battery cells; an antenna connected to each of the battery cells; and a waveguide installed at one side of the cell module and having the antenna housed therein.

Abstract: A battery pack includes: a cell module including a plurality of battery cells; and a coil unit installed on one side of the cell module and having coils stacked therein, the coils being connected to the respective battery cells.

Abstract: A link adaptation system using a Doppler frequency is provided. The link adaptation system includes: a Doppler frequency estimation unit to estimate a Doppler frequency of a signal transmitted via a wireless channel; a Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR) measurement interval determination unit to determine an SNR measurement interval of the signal transmitted via the wireless channel based on the estimated Doppler frequency; and an SNR measurement unit to measure an SNR of the signal based on the determined SNR measurement interval.

Abstract: A semiconductor of which a substance such as a semiconductor photocatalyst is uniformly coated on the surface thereof with a graphitic carbon film and a method of fabricating the same are disclosed. According to the inventive method, a graphitic carbon film having a thickness of 1 nm or less is uniformly formed on the surface of the semiconductor by performing hydrothermal synthesis and pyrolysis on glucose, so as to keep the original structure crystallinity of the semiconductor photocatalyst to be a support of the carbon film.

Abstract: Disclosed is an automatic transfer switch. According to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the automatic transfer switch alternatively supplying power from a commercial power terminal and an emergency power terminal to load terminals by moving a pair of movable contactors, wherein at least one of the pair of movable contactors are integrally formed with the commercial power terminal or the emergency power terminal through a wire made of a flexible material.

Abstract: In general terms, embodiments of the present invention relate to an overvoltage protection circuit. In some embodiments, the overvoltage protection circuit includes: (a) an input receiving node configured to receive an input voltage; (b) an input transmitting node; (c) an input switch formed between the input receiving node and the input transmitting node, and configured to selectively electrically connect the input receiving node to the input transmitting node based on a switch control signal, where the input switch is configured to cut off an electrical connection between the input receiving node and the input transmitting node when the switch control signal is in an inactive state (e.g., a logic low state “L”); and (d) a control signal generation block configured to sense a transmission voltage of the input transmitting node and generate the switch control signal in the inactive state when the transmission voltage rises to a reference voltage or higher.

Abstract: Disclosed is a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) system including a transmitting end and a receiving end, wherein the transmitting end includes: a hierarchical codebook in which at least one base codebook is designated as the upper matrix and a child codebook generated based on a chordal distance between respective codewords configuring the base codebook is designated as the lower matrix; a scheduler configured to receive channel state information from the receiving end and select precoding matrices from the hierarchical codebook based on the channel state information; and a precoder configured to apply the precoding matrices selected in the scheduler to data to be transmitted to the receiving end and transmit the selected precoding matrices through a plurality of antennas.

Abstract: A cleaning robot capable of cleaning a water tank in an unmanned manner and an underwater sediment cleaning apparatus and method are provided. The cleaning robot includes a body put into a water tank, a driver supporting the body and moving the body, a suction part arranged in front of the body and sucking contaminated water containing sediment in the water tank, and a tilting part supported by the body to support the suction part and rotating the suction part on an axis corresponding to the direction across the moving direction of the body.

Abstract: A hybrid material including graphene and iron oxide, a method of manufacturing the same, and an apparatus for treating waste water using the same are provided. A hybrid material having magnetic properties and high dispersibility and including graphene and iron oxide may be effectively used for removing a heavy metal in waste water.

Abstract: An magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device includes at least one amplifier, a control module which controls an operating module of the at least one amplifier, a back-up control module, a determination unit for determining whether the control module is operating normally, and a switching module for performing a switching operation to switch operations of the control module to the at least one back-up control module in the event of abnormal operation of the control module.

Abstract: Disclosed is an automatic transfer switch. According to the exemplary embodiment of the present invention, the automatic transfer switch alternatively supplying power from a commercial power terminal and an emergency power terminal to load terminals by moving a pair of movable contactors, wherein at least one of the pair of movable contactors are integrally formed with the commercial power terminal or the emergency power terminal through a wire made of a flexible material.

Abstract: Methods of forming a superconducting wire are provided. The method may include dissolving a superconducting material in an acid not including fluorine to form a superconducting precursor solution, providing the superconducting precursor solution on a substrate to form a superconducting precursor layer, and controlling an oxygen partial pressure of a processing chamber provided with the substrate and/or a temperature of the substrate in order that the superconducting precursor layer partially have a liquid phase, thereby forming an epitaxial superconducting layer on the substrate.