Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor memory device capable of improving performance and reliability of an element. The semiconductor memory device includes a substrate including a cell region and a peripheral region, a cell region isolation layer in the substrate, isolating the cell region from the peripheral region, an isolation active region surrounded by the cell region isolation layer, a bit line structure on the cell region, including a cell conductive line and a cell gate electrode in the substrate of the cell region, crossing the cell conductive line.

Abstract: A display device including: scan lines including first and second scan lines; pixels connected to the scan lines; photo sensors connected to some of the scan lines, the photo sensors including a first photo sensor connected to the first scan line and a readout line, and a second photo sensor connected to the second scan line and the readout line; a scan driver to provide scan signals to the scan lines; and a readout circuit to receive, through the readout line, detection signals which are outputted from the photo sensors in response to the scan signals, wherein, while the scan signals are provided to the first and second scan lines, the readout circuit samples a detection signal of one of the first photo sensor and the second photo sensor without sampling a detection signal of the other one of the first photo sensor and the second photo sensor.

Abstract: In an embodiment a power apparatus includes a fuel cell configured to supply power to an inverter of a vehicle, a supercapacitor configured to assist the fuel cell, a bidirectional converter configured to charge and discharge the fuel cell and the supercapacitor and a controller configured to drive the vehicle by controlling the supercapacitor to be charged and discharged depending on a current required by the inverter for driving the vehicle and to assist the fuel cell.

Abstract: A storage device may include: a memory device for extracting bits having a first logic value among bits included in data received from outside the memory device, generating a plurality of compressed data chunks including the bits comprising the first logic value and position information representing positions of the bits having the first logic value in the data, and outputting the plurality of compressed data chunks in response to a data output command; and a memory controller for receiving the plurality of compressed data chunks from the memory device, and recovering the data, based on the bits having the first logic value, which are included in the plurality of compressed data, and the position information.

Abstract: Techniques for determining pulse transit time (PTT) and blood pressure measurements based on stethoscope data are provided. In one example, a system comprises a stethoscope component that monitors a heart and generates stethoscope data representative of a sound wave generated by the heart. The system can further comprise an analysis component that receives the stethoscope data and receives, from a photoplethysmography (PPG) component that monitors an extremity, PPG data representative of a pulse wave at the extremity. The analysis component can determine, based on the stethoscope data, a first time corresponding to closure of a tricuspid valve of the heart and can determine a PTT as a function of the first time and a second time corresponding to the pulse wave at the extremity that is determined based on the PPG data. Blood pressure measurements can be obtained from algorithms with the inputs of PTT or times determined based on the PPG data.

Abstract: A coil component includes a body, a support portion disposed in the body, a coil portion disposed on a first surface of the support portion, a lead portion disposed on a second surface of the support portion facing the first surface of the support portion and connected to the coil portion, and a via penetrating through the support portion to connect an inner end portion of the coil portion and an inner end portion of the lead portion to each other, wherein the coil portion includes a first conductive layer embedded in the support portion and having a first surface exposed to or facing the first surface of the support portion, a second conductive layer disposed on the first surface of the first conductive layer, and a third conductive layer disposed on the second conductive layer and protruding from the first surface of the support portion.

Abstract: Provided is a positive electrode active material comprising at least one secondary particle comprising an agglomerate of a primary macro particle, a method for preparing the same and a lithium secondary battery comprising the same. By the simultaneous use of the secondary particle comprising a primary macro particle and a monolith, it is possible to provide a nickel-based positive electrode active material with reduced particle cracking in the positive electrode active material during a rolling process and improved charge/discharge cycling characteristics.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a hard rooftop tent mounted and used on the roof of a vehicle or trailer. To this end, according to the present invention, automatic erection is performed by erection means installed directly on first and second partition walls constituting front and rear upright skeleton walls among the front and rear upright skeleton walls and both side walls formed as one unit between a lower case and an upper case to form and eliminate an inner activity space through the unlocking operation of locking means. Accordingly, the erection structure of the front and rear upright skeleton walls is considerably simplified. Furthermore, the front and rear upright skeleton walls and the side walls can be securely accommodated and stored inside the lower and upper cases made of hard materials. Furthermore, the moisture water generated due to dew condensation can be easily removed through a trench.

Abstract: An inspection system for a vehicle underbody in an in-line process includes: a vehicle recognition unit for acquiring a vehicle ID by recognizing a vehicle entering an inspection process; a vision system that photographs the vehicle underbody through a plurality of cameras disposed under a vehicle moving direction (Y-axis) and disposed at vertical and diagonal angles along a width direction (X-axis) of the vehicle; and an inspection server that detects assembly defects of a component by performing at least one of a first vision inspection that matches an object image for each component through a rule-based algorithm or a secondary deep-learning inspection through a deep-learning engine by acquiring a vehicle underbody image photographed by operating the vision system with setting information suitable for a vehicle type and a specification according to the vehicle ID.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a wearable sensor structure that includes multiple individual sensor units placed in a row. Each individual sensor unit includes a first portion to contact a surface of skin under which arteries and/or veins are to be located, and a second portion that contacts the first portion and is configured to have a capacitance. The first and second portions are configured to create a capacitance change in response to a squeezing or bending between the first portion and a fixed part of the second portion caused by a pulse pressure and release of the pulse pressure. The apparatus includes circuitry configured to measure waveforms for the individual sensor units. Each waveform captures the capacitance change for its corresponding individual sensor unit. The apparatus includes a wireless interface configured to transmit the waveforms. A computing system is also disclosed that analyzes the waveforms and can provide alerts based thereon.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to a photoplethysmogram (PPG) structure that includes a wearable component and a network of PPG sensors physically coupled to the wearable component. Each PPG sensor of the network includes a housing, a first light source and a light detector. The first light source is positioned in or on the housing such that, when the housing is positioned on a surface, the housing positions an illuminating surface of the first light source at a predetermined first-light-source angle with respect to the surface.

Abstract: An inspection system for a vehicle underbody in an in-line process includes: a vehicle recognition unit for acquiring a vehicle ID by recognizing a vehicle entering an inspection process; a vision system that photographs the vehicle underbody through a plurality of cameras disposed under a vehicle moving direction (Y-axis) and disposed at vertical and diagonal angles along a width direction (X-axis) of the vehicle; and an inspection server that detects assembly defects of a component by performing at least one of a first vision inspection that matches an object image for each component through a rule-based algorithm or a secondary deep-learning inspection through a deep-learning engine by acquiring a vehicle underbody image photographed by operating the vision system with setting information suitable for a vehicle type and a specification according to the vehicle ID.

Abstract: One aspect of the present disclosure relates to an apparatus for manufacturing a skin care pack. According to an aspect of the present invention, the apparatus for manufacturing a skin care pack may be provided, the apparatus containing: a housing for providing a working space for forming a skin care pack; a film moving module provided to be movable in one direction within the working space, and having a base on which a film is mounted; a molding machine provided to be movable within the working space in two directions perpendicular to the one direction, and including at least one nozzle module for discharging hydrogel to the base; and a controller for controlling movement of the film moving module and the nozzle module, and controlling discharge of the hydrogel from the molding machine.

Abstract: Techniques for determining pulse transit time (PIT) and blood pressure measurements based on stethoscope data are provided. In one example, a system comprises a stethoscope component that monitors a heart and generates stethoscope data representative of a sound wave generated by the heart. The system can further comprise an analysis component that receives the stethoscope data and receives, from a photoplethysmography (PPG) component that monitors an extremity, PPG data representative of a pulse wave at the extremity. The analysis component can determine, based on the stethoscope data, a first time corresponding to closure of a tricuspid valve of the heart and can determine a PT as a function of the first time and a second time corresponding to the pulse wave at the extremity that is determined based on the PPG data. Blood pressure measurements can be obtained from algorithms with the inputs of PIT or times determined based on the PPG data.

Abstract: Techniques for determining pulse transit time (PTT) and blood pressure measurements based on stethoscope data are provided. In one example, a system comprises a stethoscope component that monitors a heart and generates stethoscope data representative of a sound wave generated by the heart. The system can further comprise an analysis component that receives the stethoscope data and receives, from a photoplethysmography (PPG) component that monitors an extremity, PPG data representative of a pulse wave at the extremity. The analysis component can determine, based on the stethoscope data, a first time corresponding to closure of a tricuspid valve of the heart and can determine a PTT as a function of the first time and a second time corresponding to the pulse wave at the extremity that is determined based on the PPG data. Blood pressure measurements can be obtained from algorithms with the inputs of PTT or times determined based on the PPG data.

Abstract: Techniques for determining pulse transit time (PTT) and blood pressure measurements based on stethoscope data are provided. In one example, a system comprises a stethoscope component that monitors a heart and generates stethoscope data representative of a sound wave generated by the heart. The system can further comprise an analysis component that receives the stethoscope data and receives, from a photoplethysmography (PPG) component that monitors an extremity, PPG data representative of a pulse wave at the extremity. The analysis component can determine, based on the stethoscope data, a first time corresponding to closure of a tricuspid valve of the heart and can determine a PTT as a function of the first time and a second time corresponding to the pulse wave at the extremity that is determined based on the PPG data. Blood pressure measurements can be obtained from algorithms with the inputs of PTT or times determined based on the PPG data.

Abstract: An air conditioning device includes a vapor injection cycle in which an operating speed of a compressor is adjusted to improve efficiency, and a method for controlling the device. The air conditioning device includes an inner heat-exchanger for exchanging heat between a first portion of refrigerant passing through a condenser and a second portion of the refrigerant branched from the first refrigerant, and an injection channel through which the second portion of the refrigerant is injected into the compressor. The inner heat exchanger includes an outer tube and an inner tube disposed inside the outer tube. The first portion of the refrigerant flows into the inner tube, while the second portion of the refrigerant flows into the outer tube. Thus, when a variation of air-conditioning load is small and an injection super-heating temperature is low, the device enables reduction of the compressor rotation speed to ensure high injection super-heating temperature.

Abstract: A wearable patch system includes an electrocardiogram (ECG) sensor having electrodes configured to contact a subject. An electronic stethoscope has a diaphragm structure responsive to sounds from the subject. The ECG sensor and the electronic stethoscope are co-located to measure respective parameters concurrently from a same position. A housing is configured to support the diaphragm structure and the electrodes. The housing includes a mechanical interface configured to mount on the subject. A communications circuit is disposed on or in the housing to communicate with a remote component.

Abstract: Embodiments of the invention are directed to a photoplethysmogram (PPG) structure that includes a wearable component and a network of PPG sensors physically coupled to the wearable component. Each PPG sensor of the network includes a housing, a first light source and a light detector. The first light source is positioned in or on the housing such that, when the housing is positioned on a surface, the housing positions an illuminating surface of the first light source at a predetermined first-light-source angle with respect to the surface.