Abstract: A road surface condition estimation apparatus includes a storage unit configured to store a road surface condition estimation model, and a road surface severity estimator configured to estimate, based on travel information, severity of a condition of a road surface on which a vehicle is travelling using the road surface condition estimation model.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating coronavirus infectious diseases, comprising a compound that binds to G4 structures of coronaviruses. Since the compound according to the present invention can bind to G4 structures of coronaviruses to stabilize the G4 structures, reduce the protein expression of coronaviruses, and effectively inhibit cell infection by viruses, the compound is expected to be used in the prevention or treatment of coronavirus infectious diseases.

Abstract: An apparatus for determining whether a vehicle is in a stuck state may include: a receiving unit configured for receiving driving information of a vehicle; a score determination unit configured for determining a stuck score based on the driving information; and a stuck determining unit configured for determining whether a vehicle is in a stuck state based on accumulated stuck scores obtained by accumulating stuck scores.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an externally heated aerosol generation device and a cigarette that may provide a sufficient amount of atomization to allow a user to have a satisfactory smoking experience even during an initial puff because thermal energy is easily transferred to the cigarette.

Abstract: An apparatus for estimating a vehicle speed includes: a vehicle information receiving unit for receiving driving information of a vehicle, including wheel speed, motor torque, and longitudinal acceleration of the vehicle; a wheel slip determining unit for determining whether wheel slip occurs; a longitudinal acceleration correction unit correcting the longitudinal acceleration received from the vehicle information receiving unit; and a vehicle speed estimation unit for estimating a vehicle speed using the wheel speed or the corrected longitudinal acceleration according to the determination result of the wheel slip determining unit.

Abstract: Provided is a biodegradable film for cigarette packaging, the film including a first film layer applied such that one surface thereof faces a cigarette product, a third film layer applied such that one surface thereof is exposed to the outside, and a second film layer positioned between the first film layer and the third film layer. In the biodegradable film, the first film layer, the second film layer and the third film layer are each formed with different compositions, and at least one of the first film layer, the second film layer and the third film layer includes a biodegradable material. The biodegradable film has a biodegradation rate of 90% or more after 60 days, and has an outer surface kinetic friction coefficient of 0.3 or less.

Abstract: A heat pump system for a vehicle includes a valve, an electrical component cooling device, a battery cooling device, an indoor heating device, an indoor cooling device, a centralized energy device, and a chiller to improve heating efficiency by regulating a temperature of a battery module by use of one chiller in which a cooler and a refrigerant exchange heat, recovers various heat sources in a heating mode of the vehicle and utilizes the recovered heat sources for indoor heating.

Abstract: A cigarette for an aerosol generating device includes a tobacco rod including an aerosol generating substrate wrapped with a wrapper and a filter through which an aerosol generated from the aerosol generating substrate passes. The filter comprises cellulose acetate tow having a total denier of a preset value.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an optical fiber ribbon that provides a high-capacity communication network, is capable of being rolled in a width direction so as to efficiently use a space in a conduit, minimizes separation between ribbons constituting the optical fiber ribbon or damage to optical fibers during a rolling process, and facilitates overall connection or branching at a connection end.

Abstract: An aerosol-generating article according to an embodiment may include a medium portion, a front end plug disposed to face an upstream end of the medium portion, and a filter portion disposed to face a downstream end of the medium portion, wherein the front end plug includes a channel extending from the upstream end to the downstream end.

Abstract: A rheometer according to an embodiment includes a substrate on which an object to be measured is placed, a vibration unit configured to provide a vibration to the substrate, a plurality of probe units each including a quartz tuning fork and a contact member fixed to the quartz tuning fork, the contact member being able to contact the object, the plurality of probe units having different types of the contact members. Any one of the plurality of probe units is selected and contacts the object, and a controller configured to calculate a viscoelastic force of the object based on a vibration of the vibration unit and a vibration transmitted to the quartz tuning fork through the object from the vibration of the vibration unit.

Abstract: Provided is a biodegradable film for cigarette packaging, the film including a first film layer applied such that one surface thereof faces a cigarette product, a third film layer applied such that one surface thereof is exposed to the outside, and a second film layer positioned between the first film layer and the third film layer. In the biodegradable film, the first film layer, the second film layer and the third film layer are each formed with different compositions, and at least one of the first film layer, the second film layer and the third film layer includes a biodegradable material. The biodegradable film has a biodegradation rate of 90% or more after 60 days, and has a heat shrink ratio of 4.0% or more.

Abstract: A shoe management includes an inner cabinet; a suction port; a discharge port; a connection flow path; a dehumidifying agent; a heater; a sump; a recycling flow path; and a condenser. The air in the inner cabinet circulates in the shoe management apparatus while flowing in the connection flow path through the suction port, being dehumidified by the dehumidifying agent, and then, being discharged into the inner cabinet again through the discharge port. The heater is located in the connection flow path and recycles the dehumidifying agent. The condenser is located to be lower than the dehumidifying agent and higher than the sump, and is formed to be metallic.

Abstract: A camera module provided in an electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may comprise an image sensor that comprises a first area which receives an external light and on which an image is formed and a second area which surrounds the first area; and a shielding member that is disposed on the image sensor, corresponds to the second area, and shields electromagnetic waves which are emitted from the image sensor or emitted from the electronic component of the electronic device and introduced into the image sensor. In addition to this embodiment, various embodiments are possible.

Abstract: Disclosed are an electronic device and a method for generating a clock signal within a camera module. The electronic device includes a processor, and a camera module, wherein the camera module may include a clock generation circuit configured to generate a second clock signal, the second clock signal being independent from a first clock signal, the first clock signal being generated by the processor, an optical correction circuit configured to be driven based on the second clock signal, and an image sensor configured to be driven while being synchronized with the optical correction circuit based on the second clock signal, wherein the processor may be configured to transfer a control command to the camera module, based on an input for driving the camera module and to acquire at least one image through the synchronized optical correction circuit and image sensor based on the second clock signal.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a 5th generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate than 4th generation (4G) communication systems such as long term evolution (LTE).

Abstract: A camera module provided in an electronic device according to various embodiments of the present invention may comprise an image sensor that comprises a first area which receives an external light and on which an image is formed and a second area which surrounds the first area; and a shielding member that is disposed on the image sensor, corresponds to the second area, and shields electromagnetic waves which are emitted from the image sensor or emitted from the electronic component of the electronic device and introduced into the image sensor. In addition to this embodiment, various embodiments are possible.

Abstract: According to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, an organic light emitting element includes: a first electrode; a second electrode overlapping the first electrode; and an emission layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein at least one of the first electrode and the second electrode includes a metal layer including a first material, an oxidation layer including a second material and disposed on two opposing surfaces of the metal layer, and a barrier layer disposed at a surface of the oxidation layer, and the second material has a smaller Gibbs free energy than that of the first material.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a printed circuit board and an electronic device is disclosed. The printed circuit board includes a first pattern configured to be formed in a first layer. The printed circuit board also includes a second pattern configured to be formed in at least one second layer under the first layer. The printed circuit board also includes a via configured to electrically connect the first pattern to the second pattern. The printed circuit board further includes a recess configured to be formed by removing at least a portion of an area in which the via is formed and to electrically separate the first pattern from the second pattern.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a 5th generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate than 4th generation (4G) communication systems such as long term evolution (LTE).