Abstract: Provided is an apparatus and method for encoding/decoding a moving picture based on adaptive scanning. The moving picture apparatus and method can increase a compression rate based on adaptive scanning by performing intra prediction onto blocks of a predetermined size, and scanning coefficients acquired from Discrete Cosine Transform (DCT) of a residue signal and quantization differently according to the intra prediction mode. The moving picture encoding apparatus includes: a mode selector for selecting and outputting a prediction mode; a predictor for predicting pixel values of pixels to be encoded of an input video based on the prediction mode to thereby output a residue signal block; a transform/quantization unit for performing DCT onto the residue signal block and quantizing the transformed residue signal block; and an encoder for adaptively scanning and encoding the quantized residue signal block based on the prediction mode.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a planetary gear carrier includes a sintering step of forming a front carrier cap by sintering, an ion-nitrided layer forming step of forming an ion-nitrided layer on a surface of the sintered front carrier cap, a welding portion machining step of machining a surface of a welding portion of the front carrier cap by a thickness of the formed ion-nitrided influence layer, and a welding step of welding a welding portion of the front carrier cap connected to a component with a different type of material different from a material of the front carrier cap so that the welding portion is joined to the component with the different type of material.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an optical system for a head-up display (HUD) system. The optical system includes: an image output unit configured to output virtual image light; and a plurality of optical elements configured to transfer the virtual image light to a windshield; wherein the plurality of optical elements are each disposed at an inclination angle with respect to the image output unit and the windshield so that the virtual image light is transferred to an eyebox through the windshield; and at least some of the plurality of optical elements are arranged along a first straight line with the centers thereof having a distance within a preset range from the first straight line, and at least another some of the plurality of optical elements are disposed along a second straight line with the centers thereof having a distance within a preset range from the second straight line.

Abstract: An analog front-end circuit includes a hall bias correction loop circuit configured to correct a sensing voltage of a hall sensor by adjusting a hall bias current flowing in the hall sensor while tracking a change in the sensing voltage of the hall sensor based on a temperature change, an offset correction loop circuit configured to correct an offset correction voltage while tracking an offset change of the hall sensor and an offset change of an amplifier circuit based on the temperature change, the amplifier circuit configured to amplify and output the sensing voltage of the hall sensor, corrected through at least one of the hall bias correction loop circuit and the offset correction loop circuit, and an analog-digital converter configured to convert an output voltage of the amplifier circuit into sensing data and output the sensing data.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a wireless battery management system which ensures stability when obtaining battery data through wireless communication. The battery management system includes a manager node operating a primary channel and a secondary channel based on wireless communication and obtaining battery data from a monitor node by using the primary channel or the secondary channel and a monitor node connected to a battery module to collect battery data including one or more of a current, a voltage, a temperature, and self-diagnosis data of the battery module, transmit the collected battery data to the manager node through the primary channel, and when the transmission of the battery data through the primary channel fails, transmit the battery data to the manager node through the secondary channel.

Abstract: An embodiment discloses an apparatus for controlling a camera module, including a parameter generation unit configured to generate a parameter entity group, calculate a fitness value of the parameter entity group based on a step response characteristic of an output signal, and generate an offspring entity by applying weight-gain elitism to a parameter entity having the smallest fitness value among parameter entities included in the parameter entity group, and a controller configured to generate a control signal by multiplying an error signal by a parameter.

Abstract: A blur compensation circuit of an optical image stabilization device includes a movement detection circuit configured to provide a movement detection signal corresponding to a movement of a photographing module; a position detection circuit configured to provide a position signal of an actuator for driving the photographing module; a delta-sigma conversion circuit configured to generate control data corresponding to a deviation between the movement detection signal and the position signal, perform a delta-sigma conversion on the control data, and output driving data corresponding to a result of the delta-sigma conversion; and a driving circuit configured to control driving of the actuator by the driving data.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an oscillator including a charge and discharge circuit which generates a first oscillation signal according to a clock signal using a first constant current and a second oscillation signal according to an inverted clock signal using a second constant current, an integrating circuit which generates a first comparison voltage reflecting an amount of change in the first oscillation signal based on a comparison reference voltage and a second comparison voltage reflecting an amount of change in the second oscillation signal based on the comparison reference voltage, and a comparison circuit which generates the clock signal and the inverted clock signal according to a result of comparison between the first oscillation signal and the first comparison voltage and a result of comparison between the second oscillation signal and the second comparison voltage.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a frequency generator, which is provided with a frequency automatic correction function and is capable of reducing a frequency test time and a correction time, and a method of correcting a frequency thereof. The frequency generator includes an oscillator configured to generate an output frequency signal according to a frequency control signal, and a frequency corrector configured to generate the frequency control signal for controlling the output frequency of the oscillator using a reference frequency signal.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a wireless battery management system, and more particularly, to a wireless battery management system, a node for wireless communication, and a method of transmitting data, which ensure stability and efficiency when obtaining battery data through wireless communication. A wireless battery management system includes a manager node obtaining battery data from a plurality of monitor nodes by using a first channel and a second channel which are communication channels based on wireless communication, a first monitor node collecting first battery data and transmitting the first battery data to the manager node through the first channel during a first dedicated slot, and a second monitor node collecting second battery data and transmitting the second battery data to the manager node through the second channel during the first dedicated slot.

Abstract: Disclosed are a communication method between a master controller and slave controllers, a slave controller for the communication method, and a battery management system using the communication method and the slave controller, in which the master controller receives safety information about battery cells through a plurality of channels even when each of a plurality of slave controllers includes only one micro controller unit, thereby minimizing the increase in the cost and enhancing the safety of the battery management system. The communication method includes performing bidirectional communication between a master controller and first to Nth (where N is an integer equal to or more than two) slave controllers through a first communication channel, and receiving, by the master controller, an indication signal through a second communication signal via the first to Nth slave controllers.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a wireless battery management system which ensures stability when obtaining battery data through wireless communication. The battery management system includes a manager node operating a primary channel and a secondary channel based on wireless communication and obtaining battery data from a monitor node by using the primary channel or the secondary channel and a monitor node connected to a battery module to collect battery data including one or more of a current, a voltage, a temperature, and self-diagnosis data of the battery module, transmit the collected battery data to the manager node through the primary channel, and when the transmission of the battery data through the primary channel fails, transmit the battery data to the manager node through the secondary channel.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an oscillator including a charge and discharge circuit which generates a first oscillation signal according to a clock signal using a first constant current and a second oscillation signal according to an inverted clock signal using a second constant current, an integrating circuit which generates a first comparison voltage reflecting an amount of change in the first oscillation signal based on a comparison reference voltage and a second comparison voltage reflecting an amount of change in the second oscillation signal based on the comparison reference voltage, and a comparison circuit which generates the clock signal and the inverted clock signal according to a result of comparison between the first oscillation signal and the first comparison voltage and a result of comparison between the second oscillation signal and the second comparison voltage.

Abstract: A blur compensation circuit of an optical image stabilization device includes a movement detection circuit configured to provide a movement detection signal corresponding to a movement of a photographing module; a position detection circuit configured to provide a position signal of an actuator for driving the photographing module; a delta-sigma conversion circuit configured to generate control data corresponding to a deviation between the movement detection signal and the position signal, perform a delta-sigma conversion on the control data, and output driving data corresponding to a result of the delta-sigma conversion; and a driving circuit configured to control driving of the actuator by the driving data.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a wireless battery management system which ensures stability when obtaining battery data through wireless communication. The battery management system includes a manager node operating a primary channel and a secondary channel based on wireless communication and obtaining battery data from a monitor node by using the primary channel or the secondary channel and a monitor node connected to a battery module to collect battery data including one or more of a current, a voltage, a temperature, and self-diagnosis data of the battery module, transmit the collected battery data to the manager node through the primary channel, and when the transmission of the battery data through the primary channel fails, transmit the battery data to the manager node through the secondary channel.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a frequency generator, which is provided with a frequency automatic correction function and is capable of reducing a frequency test time and a correction time, and a method of correcting a frequency thereof. The frequency generator includes an oscillator configured to generate an output frequency signal according to a frequency control signal, and a frequency corrector configured to generate the frequency control signal for controlling the output frequency of the oscillator using a reference frequency signal.

Abstract: A system for driving an actuator which is capable of providing constant resolution regardless of a type of an actuator according to an aspect of the present invention includes an actuator driving circuit configured to generate a driving current for an operating actuator and output the generated driving current to the operating actuator, a current sensing unit configured to sense a current of the operating actuator and generate a sensing signal, and a gain adjustment unit configured to calculate a gain on the basis of a first maximum driving current range of the operating actuator and a second maximum driving current range of a reference actuator and change the sensing signal on the basis of the gain. A signal generated based on the second sensing signal is input to the actuator driving circuit.

Abstract: A wireless battery management system for quickly establishing a short-range wireless network. The wireless battery management system includes a manager node storing network configuration information when operating in a first mode, and when operating in a second mode, checking one or more monitor nodes being joined in a short-range wireless network using the network configuration information to establish the short-range wireless network along with each of the checked one or more monitor nodes and one or more monitor nodes storing joining information for joining in the short-range wireless network when operating in the first mode, and when operating in the second mode, joining in the short-range wireless network on the basis of the joining information to transmit battery data to the manager node.

Abstract: Disclosed are a communication method between a master controller and slave controllers, a slave controller for the communication method, and a battery management system using the communication method and the slave controller, in which the master controller receives safety information about battery cells through a plurality of channels even when each of a plurality of slave controllers includes only one micro controller unit, thereby minimizing the increase in the cost and enhancing the safety of the battery management system. The communication method includes performing bidirectional communication between a master controller and first to Nth (where N is an integer equal to or more than two) slave controllers through a first communication channel, and receiving, by the master controller, an indication signal through a second communication signal via the first to Nth slave controllers.

Abstract: A wireless battery management system for quickly establishing a short-range wireless network. The wireless battery management system includes a manager node storing network configuration information when operating in a first mode, and when operating in a second mode, checking one or more monitor nodes being joined in a short-range wireless network using the network configuration information to establish the short-range wireless network along with each of the checked one or more monitor nodes and one or more monitor nodes storing joining information for joining in the short-range wireless network when operating in the first mode, and when operating in the second mode, joining in the short-range wireless network on the basis of the joining information to transmit battery data to the manager node.