Abstract: A pointer detection device for processing an input signal varying according to a touch of a pointer includes: a mixer configured to generate a first output signal by heterodyning the input signal according to a frequency of a local oscillator; and a filter configured to output a second output signal by filtering the first output signal, wherein the mixer is configured to shift a frequency band corresponding to the pointer to a pass band of the filter.

Abstract: Provided herein may be a storage device and a method of operating the same. A memory controller for controlling a memory device including a plurality of memory blocks having improved read performance may include a random read workload control unit configured to control a state of a random read workload such that the random read workload is in any one of a set state and a clear state depending on a random read count obtained by counting a number of random read requests that are inputted from an external host; and a random read processing unit configured to retrieve a physical address corresponding to a logical address of the respective random read requests depending on the state of the random read workload.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a refrigerator and method of controlling the same. Refrigerator includes a memory configured to store at least ones of characteristics of one or more goods items that are able to be stored in the refrigerator and a user's purchasing characteristics; a controller configured to display a user interface including at least one icon for at least one goods item selected based on the at least ones of the characteristics of the goods items and the user's purchasing characteristics stored in the memory, on a display unit, and to collect the user's purchase history to set a method of displaying the at least one icon for the at least one goods item; and a proximity sensor configured to measure a distance to the user, wherein the controller changes the user interface that is displayed on the display unit based on the distance to the user.

Abstract: A display device, a door including the display device and a refrigerator including the door are provided. A display device includes: a frame configured to be rotatably mounted to a base object; a display panel mounted to the frame; a detector disposed in the frame, and configured to detect a movement of the frame and output a signal corresponding to the movement; and a controller configured to determine a movement state of the frame based on the signal, and control the display panel based on the movement state.

Abstract: A refrigerator provides visual information indicating a map of the refrigerator and technical operations of the corresponding regions. The refrigerator includes a voice recognition function using a proximity sensor. The refrigerator has input/output (I/O) management functions for foods stored therein. The refrigerator communicates with a peripheral device over a network.

Abstract: Provided herein may be a storage device and a method of operating the same. A memory controller for controlling a memory device including a plurality of memory blocks having improved read performance may include a random read workload control, unit configured to control a state of a random read workload such that the random read workload is in any one of a set state and a clear state depending on a random read count obtained by counting a number of random read requests that are inputted from an external host; and a random read processing unit configured to retrieve a physical address corresponding to a logical address of the respective random read requests depending on the state of the random read workload.

Abstract: A refrigerator provides visual information indicating a map of the refrigerator and technical operations of the corresponding regions. The refrigerator includes a voice recognition function using a proximity sensor. The refrigerator has input/output (I/O) management functions for foods stored therein. The refrigerator communicates with a peripheral device over a network.

Abstract: A memory system may include: a memory device including a plurality of dies, each including a plurality planes, each including a plurality of blocks; and a controller suitable for grouping the plurality of memory blocks into a plurality of super blocks, each of which has a designated type corresponding to a condition, the controller may form a set of first super blocks, among the plurality of super blocks, each of which has at least one bad memory block and good memory blocks, and may manage the first super blocks.

Abstract: A refrigerator provides visual information indicating a map of the refrigerator and technical operations of the corresponding regions. The refrigerator includes a voice recognition function using a proximity sensor. The refrigerator has input/output (I/O) management functions for foods stored therein. The refrigerator communicates with a peripheral device over a network.

Abstract: Disclosed is a fifth generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system for supporting higher data transmission rates beyond fourth generation (4G) communication systems such as LTE systems. A data communication method includes receiving information about a reception rate of a signal from a second user equipment (UE) performing device-to-device (D2D) communication with a first UE, receiving location information about at least one of the first UE and the second UE, determining a data communication configuration for the D2D communication based on the reception rate information and the location information, and transmitting the determined data communication configuration to at least one of the first UE and the second UE.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates Beyond 4th-Generation (4G) communication system such as Long Term Evolution (LTE). In particular, the present invention relates to an apparatus and method for position measurement in a wireless communication system. An operating method of a terminal in the wireless communication system includes transmitting a signal for requesting for positioning, and receiving positioning signals for the positioning of the terminal from a plurality of other terminals.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus can include a process chamber and a susceptor in a lower portion of the process chamber. A chuck can be on the susceptor, where the chuck can include an upper surface configured to mount a wafer thereon. A shower head can include a plurality of first regions including gas ports and including a plurality of gas supply pipes separately communicating with the first regions and configured to independently supply a process gas into the process chamber toward the upper surface of the chuck, where each of the gas ports in the first regions includes a plurality of sub-gas ports. A process gas supplier can be configured to supply the process gas to the gas supply pipes and a control unit configured to independently control amounts of the process gas supplied to the gas supply pipes.

Abstract: A method of controlling a semiconductor process includes performing a semiconductor process using plasma in a chamber including an electrostatic chuck (ESC) on which a wafer is seated, obtaining an ESC voltage supplied to the ESC, an ESC current detected from the ESC, and bias power supplied to a bias electrode in the chamber, while the semiconductor process is being performed in the chamber, and determining whether a discharge has occurred between the ESC and the wafer using at least one of the ESC voltage, the ESC current, and the bias power.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for preventing an information leakage. The apparatus for preventing the information leakage includes a shielding signal pattern generation unit configured to generate a shielding signal pattern including a radiation band and a radiation suppression band; a shielding signal generation unit configured to generate an electromagnetic leakage shielding signal corresponding to an Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) scheme by using the shielding signal pattern; a signal amplification unit configured to amplify a transmitting power of the electromagnetic leakage shielding signal; and an antenna unit configured to transmit the amplified electromagnetic leakage shielding signal.

Abstract: A touch detection device and a method of detecting a touch employ: a current-to-voltage converter configured to convert a reception signal received from a touch panel into a sensing signal, and further configured to be periodically reset for a first time period in response to a reset signal; a digital-to-analog converter configured to convert an analog signal based on the sensing signal into a first digital output signal, and a controller configured to generate a second digital output signal based on the first digital output signal by performing data interpolation on a first portion of the first digital output signal corresponding to the first time period.

Abstract: A touchscreen controller includes a first sample-and-hold (S/H) block configured to sample a plurality of capacitive touch inputs in response to a first sampling signal and to output samples of the sampled capacitive touch inputs in response to first output control signals, a second S/H block configured to sample a plurality of force touch inputs in response to a second sampling signal independent of the first sampling signal and to output samples of the sampled force touch inputs in response to second output control signals, and an analog-digital converter (ADC) shared by the first and second S/H blocks and configured to convert the samples of the capacitive touch inputs and the samples of the force touch inputs into digital signals.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus is provided, which includes a display, a sensor including first and second light emitters which respectively emit first and second light, and a first light receiver which receives light reflected against an object positioned in front of the display, and a processor electrically connected with the display and the sensor and controlling the display based on a distance from the object calculated according to a time period that one of the first and second light is reflected against the object and returned, in which the processor drives the first light emitter and second light emitter such that the first light emitter and second light emitter emit at least a portion of the first and second light to different illumination regions.

Abstract: A user terminal apparatus and an electronic apparatus are provided. The user terminal apparatus including a first communicator configured to perform wireless communication with an external apparatus; a second communicator configured to perform bilateral wireless communication with the external apparatus; a storage configured to store information about a connection with an access point; and a controller configured to control the first communicator to transmit a control signal to the external apparatus, to initiate a pairing operation with the external apparatus, and in response to performing the pairing, to control the second communicator to transmit the information about the connection with the access point to the external apparatus.

Abstract: Provided is an organic-inorganic-hybrid thin film, which is provided in the form of a layered structure to prevent the scratching of the surface of a variety of kinds of displays, such as those of smartphones, tablet PCs, and laptop computers, and to fabricate ITO hard coating films, gas-barrier plates for flexible displays, and cover windows, and to a method of manufacturing the same, and more particularly, the organic-inorganic-hybrid thin film is provided in the form of a layered structure exhibiting the high light transmittance, mechanically flexible properties, lightweightness, and chemical resistance of a curable resin, and also ensuring the scratch resistance, heat dissipation performance, gas-barrier properties, and inherent refractive index matching of inorganic particles, thus exhibiting optical compensation effects, thereby increasing final surface hardness and satisfying barrier properties and index matching properties.

Abstract: Provided herein may be a storage device and a method of operating the same. A memory controller for controlling a memory device including a plurality of memory blocks having improved read performance may include a random read workload control, unit configured to control a state of a random read workload such that the random read workload is in any one of a set state and a clear state depending on a random read count obtained by counting a number of random read requests that are inputted from an external host; and a random read processing unit configured to retrieve a physical address corresponding to a logical address of the respective random read requests depending on the state of the random read workload.