Abstract: An air conditioner (AC) indoor unit includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet; a heat exchanger arranged inside the housing; a blower fan for sucking in air at the inlet to be subject to heat exchange with the heat exchanger, and discharging the heat-exchanged air out of the outlet; and an air flow control device for controlling an air flow discharged from the outlet by sucking in air around the outlet. The AC indoor unit may control the direction of a discharged air flow without a conventional blade structure, thereby increasing an amount of discharged air, reducing circulation noise, and enabling design differentiation.

Abstract: A recombinant vector for transforming a plant, a plant transformed with the recombinant vector, a plant-made classical swine fever virus antigen pmE2 protein expressed in the plant and uses thereof is provided. By using a recombinant vector having a polynucleotide encoding a GP55 protein of CSFV according to the present invention; and a polynucleotide encoding a cellulose-binding domain protein; and a plant transformed with the recombinant vector, a plant-made classical swine fever virus antigen pmE2 protein may be produced with high efficiency, and has higher safety and stability than those achieved by other production methods. Also, since the plant-derived classical swine fever virus antigen protein pmE2 has a cellulose-binding domain (CBD) protein, it may be usefully used as an effective marker to determine a virus exposure pathway and an antibody producing pathway.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a press polymer-bonded explosive, in which a polymer emulsion is used to maximize the efficiency of a process, and a press polymer-bonded explosive manufactured using the same. The method includes a polymer-emulsion-manufacturing step of mixing a monomer of a polymer binder and an emulsifier with a process water and then adding an initiator to thus manufacture a polymer emulsion using a polymerization reaction, a slurry-manufacturing step of mixing a raw material including an explosive and an emulsion breaker with fresh process water to thus manufacture a slurry, an agglomerated-particle-forming step of adding the manufactured polymer emulsion to the manufactured slurry to thus form agglomerated particles in which a surface of the raw material is coated with the polymer binder, and an agglomerated-particle-obtaining step of collecting the agglomerated particles using filtration and drying the collected agglomerated particles.

Abstract: Provided are media, systems and methods for optical data storage. A nanocomposite material for use as an optical data recording medium comprises nanoparticles embedded in a host matrix, wherein the host matrix comprises a material having a high structural stability, and the nanoparticles comprise optical functional components having a first physical or chemical state and a property of permanent transition to a second physical or chemical state upon exposure to corresponding optical radiation, whereby information may be recorded in the first and second physical or chemical states of the optical functional components over an extended time period.

Abstract: An air conditioner (AC) indoor unit includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet; a heat exchanger arranged inside the housing; a blower fan for sucking in air at the inlet to be subject to heat exchange with the heat exchanger, and discharging the heat-exchanged air out of the outlet; and an air flow control device for controlling an air flow discharged from the outlet by sucking in air around the outlet. The AC indoor unit may control the direction of a discharged air flow without a conventional blade structure, thereby increasing an amount of discharged air, reducing circulation noise, and enabling design differentiation.

Abstract: A probe card includes a circuit substrate to transmit an electrical signal for testing a semiconductor device, a probe block on a lower surface of the circuit substrate, the probe block having a plurality of probes, and a thermal insulation cover assembly on an upper surface of the circuit substrate, the thermal insulation cover assembly covering at least a portion of the circuit substrate and defining a heat receiving space, the thermal insulation cover assembly retaining heat applied to the circuit substrate within the heat receiving space.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes a communication interface connected to a broadcasting server and an advertisement server, a display, a first scaler converting a broadcasting image stream, which is received from the broadcasting server, to a specified format, a second scaler converting a substitutional advertisement image stream received from the advertisement server, to the specified format, and a processor controlling the first scaler and the second scaler to display an image on the display.

Abstract: A lithium secondary battery includes a plurality of electrode cells, each of which includes a first electrode, a second electrode having a different polarity from that of the first electrode and a separation layer interposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, and at least one ion permeation barrier between neighboring ones of the electrode cells. The ion permeation barrier has an air permeability less than that of the separation layer.

Abstract: A light-emitting device may include separate, first and second light-emitting structures that are isolated from direct contact with each other on a phototransmissive substrate. Each light-emitting structure may include a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, an active layer on the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, and a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer on the active layer. The first and second light-emitting structures may be electrically connected to each other. An inter-structure conductive layer may electrically interconnect the first conductivity-type semiconductor layer of the first light-emitting structure to the second conductivity-type semiconductor layer of the second light-emitting structure. The second light-emitting structure may include a finger structure extending from an outer edge of the second light-emitting structure toward an interior of the second light-emitting structure.

Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus and a method of generating a sound by using a touch screen. A sound modulation apparatus according to the present invention includes: a sensor information input unit configured to receive sensing information on a position, at which a touch input of a user is applied to the screen, and pressure according to the touch input applied to the screen; and a sound modulation unit configured to set a tone frequency and volume of a sound to be output, and set the tone frequency according to the position, to which the touch input of the user is applied, and set the volume according to a size of the pressure according to the touch input.

Abstract: An air conditioner (AC) indoor unit includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet; a heat exchanger arranged inside the housing; a blower fan for sucking in air at the inlet to be subject to heat exchange with the heat exchanger, and discharging the heat-exchanged air out of the outlet; and an air flow control device for controlling an air flow discharged from the outlet by sucking in air around the outlet. The AC indoor unit may control the direction of a discharged air flow without a conventional blade structure, thereby increasing an amount of discharged air, reducing circulation noise, and enabling design differentiation.

Abstract: Disclosed are an organic light emitting display panel and an organic light emitting display device including the same, which include a blocking layer for blocking the inflow of scattered light, transferred from an organic light emitting diode, into a driving transistor. The organic light emitting display panel includes a substrate, a driving transistor provided on the substrate, a first insulation layer covering the driving transistor, a second insulation layer covering the first insulation layer, a first electrode provided on the second insulation layer and connected to a first conductor part of the driving transistor, a second electrode provided on the second insulation layer and connected to a second conductor part of the driving transistor, a passivation layer covering the first electrode, the second electrode, and the second insulation layer, and an organic light emitting diode provided on the passivation layer.

Abstract: In one embodiment a transferring apparatus comprises a rail connected to a frame, a travelling part including a wheel that travels along the rail and a loading part for loading an object, and a particle collection receptacle provided at a side of the rail and configured to collect particles generated due to friction between the wheel and the rail when the wheel travels along the rail. A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit device using the transferring apparatus includes moving the travelling part to the object, picking up the object with the loading part thereby loading the object on the loading part, using the travelling part to move the object to a chamber, and forming a semiconductor device using the object.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a multi-axis force sensor which includes a vertical measurement module to measure a vertical component of force applied to a point of application, and a horizontal measurement module to measure a horizontal component of force applied to the point of application, wherein the vertical measurement module has a body horizontally moved by the horizontal component of force applied to the point of application, and the horizontal measurement module measures the horizontal component of force applied to the point of application, based on the movement of the body of the vertical measurement module.

Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a cathode active material for a lithium secondary battery, the method including heat-treating a precursor aqueous solution containing a lithium precursor, a transition metal precursor, and an organic acid containing a carboxyl group, and having a chelation index (C.I) value less than 1 and 0.5 or more, wherein the chelation index value is defined by transmittance of a peak located in a wavenumber from 1,700 to 1,710 cm?1 and transmittance of a peak located in a wavenumber from 1,550 to 1,610 cm?1 in Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy spectrum.

Abstract: There is provided an apparatus for forecasting water demand of a waste system using an automation system. The apparatus for estimating water demand includes a water demand estimation setting unit configured to collect user input data, a control unit configured to collect the record data and the user input data from the SCADA system, perform a learning process on each of a plurality of algorithm combination groups including at least one algorithm to select any one algorithm combination group, and input the record data and the user input data to the selected algorithm combination group to calculate water demand estimation data, a storage unit configured to store the record data collected from the SCADA system, store the user input data, and store the water demand estimation data, and a water demand estimation output unit configured to output the calculated water demand estimation data.

Abstract: Disclosed is a system for controlling a water turbine generator for waterworks, which monitors and controls a plurality of water turbine generators, provided in a water pipe, for waterworks in real time to integratedly operate the water turbine generators, contributes to stably generate and secure power, and increases an efficiency of the water turbine generators through integrated management.

Abstract: The disclosure is related to providing a mobile payment service without revealing an actual payment card number. User equipment may be configured to receive a set of virtual mobile payment card numbers assigned to a mobile payment card, to select one of the received virtual mobile payment card numbers based on a payment initiation time upon generation of a predetermined event, and to transmit a payment request with the selected virtual mobile payment card number and the payment initiation time to the server through at least one of a point-of-sale (POS) terminal and a value-added network (VAN) server.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a multi-axis force sensor which includes a vertical measurement module to measure a vertical component of force applied to a point of application, and a horizontal measurement module to measure a horizontal component of force applied to the point of application, wherein the vertical measurement module has a body horizontally moved by the horizontal component of force applied to the point of application, and the horizontal measurement module measures the horizontal component of force applied to the point of application, based on the movement of the body of the vertical measurement module.

Abstract: Disclosed are an electronic device and a method of processing a user input by an electronic device. The method includes: generating a first query based on an input; identifying a response to the first query; transmitting a second query generated at least based on the first query to an external electronic device, which can perform short-range communication, through communication circuitry of at least one communication module, based on a result of the response; and setting the second query to be processed by the external electronic device.