Abstract: A method for treating cancer in a subject is provided; the method includes administrating bupropion to the subject, wherein the tumor cells of the cancer overexpress neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit ?9 (CHRNA9). Another method for treating cancer in a subject is provided; the method includes administrating a pharmaceutical composition to the subject, wherein the pharmaceutical composition includes: a therapeutically effective amount of bupropion and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient; wherein the tumor cells of the cancer overexpress CHRNA9. A method for inhibiting migration of tumor cells is also provided; the method includes administrating an effective amount of bupropion to the tumor cells; wherein the tumor cells overexpress CHRNA9.

Abstract: Provided are a terminal for requesting and acquiring information associated with a channel access in a wireless local area network (WLAN) and an apparatus for providing information associated with a channel access in a WLAN, and more particularly, the terminal for requesting and acquiring information associated with a channel access in a WLAN according to an example embodiment may verify whether a beacon is received during a predetermined beacon interval, transmit a group and slot information request signal when the beacon is verified not to be received, and receive a group and slot information response signal in response to the group and slot information request signal.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for an access point (AP) to control channel access of a station in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system. An AP according to one embodiment may determine resource allocation information for protecting a resource for a station not referring to traffic indication map (TIM) information. The determined resource allocation information is transmitted to a station referring to the TIM information, and the station referring to the TIM information does not conduct channel access in a time period specified in the resource allocation information.

Abstract: Transmitting a frame may include determining a numerology according to a channel bandwidth, indicating the numerology in a field of a frame, and transmitting the frame using the numerology. Receiving a frame may include receiving a preamble of a frame, determining a numerology using the preamble, and receiving later portions of the frame using the numerology. Transmitting a frame may include, for a transmission time slot, determining a value of a first subcarrier of a first Space-Time Stream (STS), determining a value of a second subcarrier of the first STS, and determining, according to complex conjugates or negative complex conjugates of the values of the first and second subcarriers of the first STS, respective values of second and first sub carriers of a second STS. Transmitting a constellation point of a frame may be performed using an orphan subcarrier pair.

Abstract: A frequency generator, includes a control unit, configured to receive an input signal to generate a divisor signal, a phase signal and a circulation signal; a frequency divider, configured to receive the input signal and perform an integer division to the input signal according to the divisor signal, so as to generate a frequency division signal; a circulating delay circuit, coupled to the frequency divider and configured to perform at least one circulating operation to the frequency division signal, and for each circulating operation, generate at least one phase delay signal; a first multiplexer, coupled to the circulating delay circuit and configured to select one signal from the frequency division signal and the at least one phase delay signal according to the phase signal, so as to generate a multiplexed signal; and a retimer, coupled to the first multiplexer and configured to generate an output signal.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus for an access point (AP) to control channel access of a station in a wireless local area network (WLAN) system. An AP according to one embodiment may determine resource allocation information for protecting a resource for a station not referring to traffic indication map (TIM) information. The determined resource allocation information is transmitted to a station referring to the TIM information, and the station referring to the TIM information does not conduct channel access in a time period specified in the resource allocation information.

Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for communication in a wireless local area network (LAN) system supporting a multi-bandwidth in which a communication apparatus supporting a multi-bandwidth includes generating a base frame based on at least one of a first bandwidth having the lowest signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) among predetermined bandwidths and a second bandwidth that is two times greater than the first bandwidth, configuring a duplication mode frame based on the base frame, and transmitting the duplication mode frame through a plurality of bands.

Abstract: An examination and test system for nuclear-grade control valve is provided and includes a hermetic first chamber, a base, a guide unit, a winder, a steel cable, and a length measurement device. The hermetic first chamber includes a second chamber for accommodating a control valve. The base is disposed outside the hermetic first chamber. The guide unit is disposed on at least one of the control valve and the base. The winder and the length measurement device are disposed on the base. The steel cable connects with a valve rod of the control valve and extends out of the hermetic first chamber to connect with the winder. The steel cable is wound on the guide unit, wound up by the winder, and thus rendered taut at any time. The length measurement device has a measurement element coupled to the steel cable and displays the displacement of the measurement element.

Abstract: A method includes supplying slurry onto a polishing pad. A wafer is held against the polishing pad with a first piezoelectric layer interposed between a pressure unit and the wafer. A first voltage generated by the first piezoelectric layer is detected. The wafer is pressed, using the pressure unit, against the polishing pad according to the detected first voltage generated by the first piezoelectric layer. The wafer is polished using the polishing pad.

Abstract: A clock generator comprise a delta-sigma modulation, DSM, for generating a division control signal and a phase control signal, an oscillator, for generating an oscillation signal with a first frequency, an adjustable frequency divider, for performing a division operation on the oscillation signal according to the division control signal, to generate a first division signal and a second division signal with a second frequency, and a phase interpolator, PI, for performing a phase interpolation operation on the first and second division signals according to the phase control signal, to generate an output signal with an output frequency, wherein the first frequency is greater than the second frequency.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method of controlling slot-based channel access by an access point (AP) to manage a network in a wireless local area network (WLAN) environment and a slot-based channel access terminal are disclosed. A slot-based channel access control apparatus of a WLAN system according to an exemplary embodiment determines one of each terminal and a group of terminals as a slot allocation target, allocates a slot defined in a beacon interval to the determined terminal or group to distinguish channel access time, and transmits a beacon including information on the allocated slot.

Abstract: In the present invention, data generated from a source unit are distributed to at least one bandwidth; the data distributed to the respective bandwidths are encoded in order to perform an error correction; the encoded data are distributed to at least one antenna; a subcarrier is allocated to the data distributed to the respective antennas, and an inverse Fourier transform is performed; a short preamble and a first long preamble corresponding to the subcarrier are generated; a signal symbol is generated according to a data transmit mode; and a frame is generated by adding a second long preamble between the signal symbol and a data field for the purpose of estimating a channel of a subcarrier which is not used.

Abstract: A semiconductor package includes a redistribution layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite to each other, the redistribution layer including a plurality of first redistribution pads on the first surface, a semiconductor chip on the second surface of the redistribution layer, an active surface of the semiconductor chip facing the redistribution layer, a plurality of conductive structures on the second surface of the redistribution layer, the plurality of conductive structures being spaced apart from the semiconductor chip, and a plurality of external connection terminals on and coupled to the conductive structures, the plurality of first redistribution pads have a pitch smaller than a pitch of the plurality of external connection terminals.

Abstract: An operating mode change method of a wireless local area network (WLAN) system according to an exemplary embodiment includes transmitting, by a station (STA) to an access point (AP), an operating mode change request frame comprising at least one of information on a change of a traffic indication map (TIM) mode, a request for a change of a power save parameter, and information on a change of a service type of the STA, receiving, from the AP, an operating mode change response frame comprising at least one of a TIM mode allowed by the AP, a reallocated association identification (AID), and information on a changed power save parameter, and performing at least one of the change of the TIM mode and the change of the power save parameter based on the information included in the operating mode change

Abstract: The present invention provides a culture plate comprising a copolymer formed from a first monomer for forming a thin film having high surface free energy and a second monomer for forming a thin film having low surface free energy, a method for producing the culture plate, and a method for producing and transferring a cell aggregate in the form of a cell sheet by using the culture plate. The present invention has the effect of producing a cell aggregate in the form of a cell sheet through an easy and simple process in comparison with prior art.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor memory device including a substrate, a plurality of first isolation structures, and a plurality of second isolation structures. The substrate includes a periphery region and an array region. The first isolation structures are located in the substrate of the periphery region. The second isolation structures are located in the substrate of the array region. A material of the first isolation structures is different from a material of the second isolation structures. A width of each of the first isolation structures is greater than a width of each of the second isolation structures.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method of controlling slot-based channel access by an access point (AP) to manage a network in a wireless local area network (WLAN) environment and a slot-based channel access terminal are disclosed. A slot-based channel access control apparatus of a WLAN system according to an exemplary embodiment determines one of each terminal and a group of terminals as a slot allocation target, allocates a slot defined in a beacon interval to the determined terminal or group to distinguish channel access time, and transmits a beacon including information on the allocated slot.

Abstract: Organic metal compounds, and organic light-emitting devices employing the same are provided. The organic metal compound has a chemical structure represented by Formula (I) or Formula (II): wherein, R1 is hydrogen, C1-12 alkyl, C1-12 alkoxy, amine, C2-6 alkenyl, C2-6 alkynyl, C5-10 cycloalkyl, C3-12 heteroaryl, or C6-12 aryl; R2, R3, R4, and R5 can be hydrogen, halogen, C1-12 alkyl, C1-12 alkoxy, C1-12 fluoroalkyl; R6 and R7 are independent and can be C1-6 alkyl, or phenyl; R8, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14, and R15 can be hydrogen, halogen, C1-12 alkyl, C1-12 fluoroalkyl, or two adjacent groups of R2, R3, R4, R5, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14 and R15 are optionally combined with the carbon atoms which they are attached to, to form a cycloalkyl group, or aryl; m is 1 or 2; and, n is 0 or 1.

Abstract: A polishing head includes a carrier head and a plurality of pressure units arranged on the carrier head. At least two of the pressure units are located on the same circumferential line relative to a center axis of the carrier head.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing wireless local area network (LAN) transmitting/receiving system for providing expanded service coverage, and a method thereof. A first OFDM modulation is performed for an even-numbered time, and a second OFDM modulation is performed for an odd-numbered time. A transmitting frame including a plurality of signal fields according to the first and second OFDM modulation is transmitted. The receiving system determines whether a signal field is repeatedly generated in the frame. If the signal field is not repeatedly generated, corresponding demodulation is performed. If repeatedly performed, the signal field is demodulated by using first bit allocation information and second bit allocation information having a ½ value of the first bit allocation information. A data field is demodulated according to the demodulated signal field.