Abstract: A vehicular heat management system includes a refrigerant circulation line configured to generate hot energy or cold energy depending on a flow direction of a refrigerant, a heater core side coolant circulation line configured to transfer refrigerant heat generated in the refrigerant circulation line to a heater core to heat a passenger compartment, and a battery side coolant circulation line configured to receive coolant heat of the heater core side coolant circulation line via a coolant and then circulate the coolant through a battery to preheat the battery.

Abstract: A display device includes: a memory; a pixel unit including first pixels disposed with a first density in a first area and second pixels disposed with a second density smaller than the first density in a second area in contact with the first area; and a degradation compensator which updates degradation information stored in the memory, based on input grayscales for the first and second pixels, and changes the input grayscales to output grayscales, based on the degradation information. The degradation compensator stores the degradation information in the memory in a unit of block for the pixel unit. The memory stores only first degradation information for each of first blocks including only the first pixels, stores only second degradation information for each of second blocks including only the second pixels, and stores the first and second degradation information for each of third blocks including both the first and second pixels.

Abstract: A battery pack includes a plurality of battery cell stacks, each battery cell stack having a plurality of battery cells stacked in a first direction; a pack tray in which the plurality of battery cell stacks are accommodated in a plurality of rows extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, each row having multiple battery cell stacks arranged in the second direction, the pack tray including: a base, a plurality of sidewalls extending from the base, a plurality of first beams extending in the second direction to separate the plurality of rows into groups, and a plurality of partition walls extending in the second direction, each partition wall being located within a corresponding group to separate adjacent battery cells stacks from each other; a pack cover covering an opening portion of the pack tray opposite the base; and a plurality of elastic members.

Abstract: A vehicular heat management system includes a refrigerant circulation line configured to generate hot energy or cold energy depending on a flow direction of a refrigerant, a heater core side coolant circulation line configured to transfer refrigerant heat generated in the refrigerant circulation line to a heater core to heat a passenger compartment, and a battery side coolant circulation line configured to receive coolant heat of the heater core side coolant circulation line via a coolant and then circulate the coolant through a battery to preheat the battery.

Abstract: A lithium electrode and a lithium secondary battery the same are disclosed. More specifically, a lithium electrode is disclosed that can increase the lifetime of the battery by providing a protective layer containing a copolymer containing an acetal functional group forming a stable SEI layer through a chemical reaction with lithium metal and a fluorine-based functional group capable of forming a LiF-rich SEI layer on the surface of the lithium metal to inhibit the formation of lithium dendrite and inhibit the side reaction of lithium metal and electrolyte solution.

Abstract: A method for estimating locomotion in virtual reality performed by at least one processor includes measuring a plurality of pressure points according to a user's locomotion using a high-resolution tactile sensor including a plurality of pressure sensors, extracting a plurality of footprint images including the plurality of measured pressure points, clustering the plurality of pressure points into a first set of pressure points corresponding to a left foot and a second set of pressure points corresponding to a right foot, based on the plurality of extracted footprint images, and estimating at least a portion of a locomotion direction and a locomotion speed of the user using a first cluster corresponding to the first set of pressure points and a second cluster corresponding to the second set of pressure points.

Abstract: A display device is provided. A display device includes a display panel including a plurality of connecting signal wires which supply different control voltages; a flexible printed circuit board attached to a side surface of the display panel and including a base film and a plurality of lead wires which are disposed on the base film; an anisotropic conductive film disposed between the plurality of connecting signal wires and the plurality of lead wires, and at least one bump wire disposed between adjacent connecting signal wires, the at least one bump wire being not supplied with the different control voltages controlling the display panel.

Abstract: Provided are a method and a device for extracting a feature value of time series data, the method including receiving time series data, segmenting the time series data into one or more segments according to preset segment types, identifying a first feature group mapped to a segment type of a first segment among the one or more segments, and extracting a value of at least one item included in the first feature group from the first segment as a feature value.

Abstract: Provided are a core material for a vacuum insulation panel, a vacuum insulation panel, an insulated container, and a method for manufacturing a core material for a vacuum insulation panel. A core material for a vacuum insulation panel includes: an intermediate layer containing a polyester fiber or a polypropylene (PP) fiber; and an outer layer laminated on the intermediate layer; wherein the outer layer contains a thermoplastic fiber capable of thermal bonding.

Abstract: A device for extracting depth information according to one embodiment of the present invention includes: a light outputting unit for outputting IR (Infrared) light; a light inputting unit for inputting light reflected from an object after outputting from the light outputting unit; a light adjusting unit for adjusting the angle of the light so as to radiate the light into a first area including the object, and then for adjusting the angle of the light so as to radiate the light into a second area; and a controlling unit for estimating the motion of the object by using at least one of the lights between the light inputted to the first area and the light inputted to the second area.

Abstract: An emulsion system includes a plurality of monodisperse particle-drops. Each particle-drop is formed by a single elongated drop-carrier particle disposed in an oil-based continuous phase, wherein the single elongated drop-carrier particle comprises an elongate body with an opening at one end thereof. The single elongated drop-carrier particle has a hydrophilic interior region containing an aqueous droplet and a hydrophobic exterior region. The aqueous droplet and/or a surface of the hydrophilic interior region may contain one or more reagents, analytes, labels, reporter molecules, and/or cells.

Abstract: Provided is an operation method of an image forming apparatus, the operation method including according to a color registration pattern that is a standard for determining an overlapping degree of respective color images of a plurality of colors to form a color image, transferring respective developers with the plurality of colors onto an intermediate transfer body; obtaining patch data of patches of the plurality of colors transferred according to the color registration pattern onto the intermediate transfer body. The patch data is compared with reference patch data corresponding to the color registration pattern, and based on a result of the comparing, noise data corresponding to noise is detected from the patch data. Standard patch data is obtained by removing the noise data from the patch data, and performing color registration based on the standard patch data.

Abstract: A display device includes first and second alignment electrodes disposed on a substrate, an alignment insulating film having a concave portion disposed between the first and second alignment electrodes, a light-emitting device disposed on the alignment insulating film, first and second electrodes electrically connected to the light-emitting device, a thin-film transistor connected to one of the first and second electrodes, and a plurality of insulating films providing a trench disposed on the concave portion, the trench having a larger width than the concave portion, thereby improving emission efficiency.

Abstract: A display device including a backlight unit that includes a barrier layer disposed between a light-emitting chip and an electrode pad to reduce the contact area between a solder and the electrode pad due to the barrier layer, so that a portion of the electrode pad overlapping with the barrier layer is left behind without being diffused into the solder, and rework can be performed on a process of mounting the light-emitting chip.

Abstract: A display device capable of improving a light emission efficiency includes a plurality of insulating films disposed on a substrate, a trench exposing side surfaces of the plurality of insulating films, a first alignment electrode disposed on the side surfaces of the plurality of insulating films exposed by the trench, a second alignment electrode disposed so as to be surrounded by the first alignment electrode, and a light-emitting device connected to the first and second alignment electrodes and disposed between the first and second alignment electrodes within the trench, thereby improving a light emission efficiency.

Abstract: An electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention can comprise: a housing including a first plate facing a first direction, a second plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a side member for encompassing a space between the first plate and the second plate; a circuit board arranged inside the housing and including at least one heating element; a first vapor chamber for receiving, through conduction, and dispersing, in at least a partial space between the first plate and the circuit board, heat released from the at least one heating element; a heat sink for receiving, through conduction, and absorbing, in at least a partial space between the circuit board and the second plate, heat released from the at least one heating element; and a fan for supplying air such that the heat absorbed by the heat sink is forcibly convected toward the outside of the electronic device. Additional various embodiments are possible.

Abstract: A display device and a method configured to inspect alignment in which the display device includes a substrate having a hole, a non-display area surrounding the hole, and a display area surrounding the non-display area; a display unit disposed on the substrate and having pixels disposed in the display area; and sensing electrodes disposed in the display area and a first alignment mark disposed in the non-display area on the display unit.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electronic device including a shielding member. The electronic device includes a substrate having an electric element mounted thereon; a shield can mounted on the electric element and including an opening formed at a part facing the electric element; a shielding member mounted around a part in which the opening is formed on an outer surface of the shield can, and electrically connected to the shield can; a metal plate mounted on the shielding member, with the opening covered, and electrically connected to the shielding member; and a heat conductive member mounted in the opening and interposed between the electric element and the metal plate, and in contact with the electric element and the metal plate.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a curved display panel, includes: polishing a portion of the flat display panel that is to form a protrusion, which protrudes in order to protect a portion, to which a drive circuit board is attached, through mechanical polishing so as to have a preset thickness; installing a sealing member, which protects the flat display panel, polished in the polishing, from an etchant by surrounding both the portion that is to form the protrusion and the drive circuit board; and etching an entirety of both surfaces of the flat display panel using the etchant, excluding a portion on which the sealing member is provided, so that the flat display panel, having the sealing member installed in the installing, has a thickness smaller than a thickness of the protrusion.

Abstract: A mobile communication terminal with a radiant-heat function is provided. The mobile communication terminal includes: a display module; a rear cover; an inner support structure positioned between the display module and the rear cover and including a first surface facing the display module and a second surface facing an opposite side to the display module; a first radiant-heat sheet positioned between the first surface of the support structure and the display module; a printed circuit board positioned between the first radiant-heat sheet and the first surface of the support structure; and a second radiant-heat sheet positioned between the second surface of the support structure and the rear cover.