Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparing a positive electrode for a secondary battery, which includes preparing a positive electrode by forming a positive electrode active material layer including a positive electrode active material, a conductive agent, and a binder on a positive electrode collector, impregnating the positive electrode in a sacrificial salt solution including a sacrificial salt additive, and, after the impregnating of the positive electrode in the sacrificial salt solution, drying the positive electrode to fill pores of the positive electrode active material layer with the sacrificial salt additive, and a positive electrode for a secondary battery prepared thereby.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.

Abstract: An electronic device and a voice recognition method thereof are provided. A voice recognition method of an electronic device includes receiving trigger voice, storing a characteristic of the trigger voice for voice verification by analyzing the trigger voice. When a user issues a voice command, determining whether the user voice command comprises the characteristic belonging to the trigger voice, and performing function of the electronic device corresponding to the user voice command based on the determination. Accordingly, users may easily use the voice recognition function of the electronic device.

Abstract: Provided is a variety identification-encoding system, including: a chromosome-decoding module decoding a chromosome of a reference genome variety and a chromosome of a target variety; a variation region-detecting module detecting a variation region in the decoded chromosome through single nucleotide variation dense region analysis; an amplification result-acquiring module setting an indel marker in the detected variation region and amplifying the indel marker by a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to acquire an amplification result; and an encoding module encoding the amplification result.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a capsule composite formulation comprising dutasteride represented by formula I, tadalafil represented by formula II, a fatty acid ester derivative having 8 to 10 carbon atoms, and a polysorbate- or polyoxylglyceride-based surfactant wherein both the two drugs are dissolved.

Abstract: A trip scheduling device can include a touch screen display, a communication circuit configured to communicate with an external device, and a processor electrically connected with the touch screen display and the communication circuit. The processor can determine a destination corresponding to a task entered by a user of the device, display, via the touch screen display, a user interface including a map and a chatting window for a user group including the user connected by the communication circuit, and receive, via the touch screen display, an input associated with the user interface for determining a trip for the user group.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes an input unit configured to receive a user command; an output unit configured to output a registration suitability determination result for the user command; and a processor configured to generate phonetic symbols for the user command, analyze the generated phonetic symbols to determine registration suitability for the user command, and control the output unit to output the registration suitability determination result for the user command. Therefore, the display apparatus may register a user command which is resistant to misrecognition and guarantees high recognition rate among user commands defined by a user.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for analyzing an utterance meaning. The method includes collecting a voice signal of an utterer; converting the collected voice signal into information in a text form, extracting a keyword of the text information from the text information, and deriving at least one utterance topic on the basis of the extracted keywords of the text information.

Abstract: An apparatus for providing a car sharing service includes a processor configured to: extract at least one car-sharing station candidate between a departure point and a destination point; generate at least one route that combines and provides a car-hailing service and a car-sharing service from the departure point to the destination point; determine a priority of the at least one route using at least one of a number of cars providing the car-hailing service, a car-hailing success probability, a state whether traffic is congested around the car-sharing station candidate, a state whether it is possible to return the car, a distance from the car-sharing station candidate to the destination point, a distance from the departure point to the car-sharing station candidate, a fare by the route, a driving distance, an estimate driving time, or an estimate waiting time; and provide the determined priority to a user terminal.

Abstract: An apparatus for scheduling a trip for a plurality of users includes: a communication circuit configured to communicate with a plurality of terminals of the plurality of users; a memory; and a processor configured to be electrically connected with the communication circuit and the memory. The processor is further configured to: obtain information about a location of each of the plurality of terminals and information about a task to be performed by each of the plurality of users from the plurality of terminals; classify the plurality of users into user groups based on the information about the location and the information about the task; and provide a trip for each of the classified user group based on locations and tasks of users included in each of the classified user group.

Abstract: An apparatus for matching members of a carpool service is provided. The apparatus includes a communication circuit that is configured to communicate with an external device and a processor that is electrically connected with the communication circuit. The processor is configured to receive an answer to a plurality of indirect questionnaires from a user terminal using the communication circuit and determine a characteristic of a first user based on the answer. Additionally, the processor is configured to determine whether to match the first user with a second user based on the user characteristic, when generating a user group to share a vehicle.

Abstract: An electronic device and a voice recognition method thereof are provided. A voice recognition method of an electronic device includes receiving trigger voice, storing a characteristic of the trigger voice for voice verification by analyzing the trigger voice. When a user issues a voice command, determining whether the user voice command comprises the characteristic belonging to the trigger voice, and performing function of the electronic device corresponding to the user voice command based on the determination. Accordingly, users may easily use the voice recognition function of the electronic device.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a dialogue system and a method for controlling thereof. The dialogue system may include: an input processor configured to authenticate a user and receive new input information and new state information of the user; a storage configured to store existing state information of the user, existing input information, and available services; a controller configured to identify a service based on the new input information and the existing input information, and to identify the service based on the new state information of the user and the existing state information of the user, wherein the service is configured to fit needs of the user; and an output processor configured to determine a service format based on the new input information and the new state information of the user, wherein the service format is regarding ways to provide the service to the user.

Abstract: A continuous casting and rolling apparatus according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises: a continuous casting apparatus for producing a steel sheet; a roller, linked to the continuous casting apparatus, for receiving the steel sheet; and a push heat unit, connected to the continuous casting apparatus and/or the roller, for selectively carrying outing heating work or removal work with respect to a portion of the steel sheet. Also, a continuous casting and rolling method according to another embodiment of the present invention may comprise: a continuous casting step for producing a steel sheet; and a selective performance step for selectively carrying out heating work or removal work with respect to a portion of the steel sheet.

Abstract: A vehicle includes an image capturer configured to acquire a driving image of surrounding environment of the vehicle, and a processor configured to acquire additional information related to the driving image and to store the driving image and the additional information.

Abstract: An apparatus for providing a vehicle sharing service, a system including the same, and a method thereof, may include setting a vehicle sharing service mode through a vehicle terminal or a user terminal to protect private information and provide a user customized vehicle sharing service.

Abstract: A charge management server and a method of controlling the same are provided. The method includes receiving a reservation time and reference usage fees of a first charger that is disposed in a first charging station from a first charging station server. The reservation time and real-time usage fees are transmitted to a first vehicle that generates a request for charging station information. In response to receiving a charging reservation request with respect to the first charger from the first vehicle, the reservation information is transmitted to the first vehicle. The real-time usage fees are determined as the sum of the reference usage fees and variable usage fees.

Abstract: An electronic device may include a communication circuit, a touch screen display, and a processor configured to be electrically connected to the communication circuit and the touch screen display wherein the processor provides a chat screen for displaying a chat among a plurality of users including a user of the electronic device and a user of at least one external device using the communication circuit and the touch screen display, obtains a time keyword associated with a pick-up time and a place keyword associated with a pick-up place by analyzing text data displayed on the chat screen, and, when inputs of all of the plurality of users are provided to a confirmation button included in the chat screen, provides a question screen for inquiring whether the plurality of users agree on the pick-up time and the pick-up place.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a light emitting diode. The light emitting diode includes: a light emitting diode chip; a first molding portion covering the light emitting diode chip and having a first index of refraction; a second molding portion covering the first molding portion and having a second index of refraction, wherein the second index of refraction is not higher than the first index of refraction. The light emitting diode chip is covered by a molding portion having a high index of refraction and a molding portion having a low index of refraction and covering the molding portion having a high index of refraction in order to reduce total reflection in the molding portions through reduction in difference in index of refraction between external air and the molding portion having a high index of refraction, thereby improving quantity of light.

Abstract: A three-dimensional body orthopraxis apparatus includes: a top point support portion which supports a top point displaced relative to a normal state of both left and right ends of a body; an tilt belt portion which is obliquely extended downward from the top point support portion and exerts tension in the opposite direction of a rotational malposition of the deformed top point with respect to the top point support portion; a horizontal belt portion which surrounds the body in a horizontal direction and pressurizes the body; at least one cushion pad which is pressed towards the inside of the body by means of at least a part of the horizontal belt portion to pressurize a part of the body; and a flexible skin which is disposed inside the tilt belt portion and the horizontal belt portion.