Abstract: A portable device and a method for controlling brightness thereof are provided. The portable device includes a display, a sensor and a controller. The display provides a display region that is displayed with a first brightness. The sensor senses a surrounding brightness of the portable device. The controller controls the display to display a partial region corresponding to a User Interaction (UI) element in the display region with a second brightness based on the sensed surrounding brightness.

Abstract: A portable device providing notice information and a method for providing the notice information thereof are provided. The portable device includes a display configured to be divided into areas respectively corresponding to types of notice information, and a controller configured to sense an event corresponding to the notice information, and control the display to activate pixels included in an area corresponding to a type of the notice information, and inactivate pixels included in an area not corresponding to the type of the notice information, among the areas, in response to the controller sensing the event.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a memory circuit and a word-line driver circuit. The memory circuit includes a plurality of rows of memory cells, each memory cell in a corresponding row having pass transistors connected to a shared word-line. The word-line driver circuit is configured and arranged to enable pass transistors of a first set of memory cells of the memory circuit by applying a first voltage to word-lines of the first set of memory cells, disable pass transistors of a second set of memory cells of the memory circuit by applying a second voltage to word-lines of the second set of memory cells, and mitigate leakage of pass transistors of a third set of memory cells of the memory circuit by applying a third voltage to word-lines of the third set of memory cells, wherein the third voltage is between the first and second voltages.

Abstract: Invented is a method of treating steroid responsive dermatoses in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comprises the administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of: N-{(1S)-2-Amino-1-[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]ethyl}-5-chloro-4-(4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-2-thiophenecarboxamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and the compound N-{(1S)-2-amino-1-[(3,4-difluorophenyl)methyl]ethyl}-5-chloro-4-(4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-2-furancarboxamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to such mammal.

Abstract: A method of managing contents is provided. The method includes selecting at least one content; storing the at least one selected content in at least one content sharing server; receiving a user input about the selected contents shared through the content sharing server; and reflecting the user input in the selected contents and displaying the contents.

Abstract: A low power sense amplifier for an SRAM is described. A first pass gate transistor is driven by bit line true and a second pass gate transistor is driven by bit line complement. A first pull down transistor driven by the bit line complement is coupled to the first pass gate transistor, and a second pull down transistor driven by the bit line true is coupled to the second pass gate transistor. A data line true is coupled to a node coupling the first pass gate transistor with the first pull down transistor and a data line complement is coupled to a node coupling the second pass gate transistor with the second pull down transistor. A current cut-off device cuts off parasitic current from flowing through the first pass gate transistor and the first pull down transistor and through the second pass gate transistor and the second pull down transistor.

Abstract: A user terminal apparatus includes: a first communicator configured to receive content information about a content displayed on a display apparatus; a second communicator configured to communicate with an external apparatus; a display configured to display a text input screen; an inputter configured to receive a text and a user command; and a controller configured to, in response to the content information being received through the first communicator, add tag information corresponding to the content information to the text input screen and display the tag information, and control the second communicator to transmit a text added with the tag information to the external apparatus.

Abstract: A low power sense amplifier for an SRAM is described. A first pass gate transistor is driven by bit line true and a second pass gate transistor is driven by bit line complement. A first pull down transistor driven by the bit line complement is coupled to the first pass gate transistor, and a second pull down transistor driven by the bit line true is coupled to the second pass gate transistor. A data line true is coupled to a node coupling the first pass gate transistor with the first pull down transistor and a data line complement is coupled to a node coupling the second pass gate transistor with the second pull down transistor. A current cut-off device cuts off parasitic current from flowing through the first pass gate transistor and the first pull down transistor and through the second pass gate transistor and the second pull down transistor.

Abstract: Disclosed is a ROM memory device including a plurality of rows and columns of memory cells, each memory cell including a bit line pair and a transistor to store two bits of data therein, and a virtual ground line disposed between adjacent pairs of bit line pairs, wherein the bit line pair and virtual ground line are used to read data stored in the memory cells.

Abstract: A display apparatus is provided. The display apparatus includes: a display panel; and a backlight unit which provides the display panel with backlight. The backlight unit includes: a converter which converts a voltage of a received power and outputs an output power, a plurality of light source modules which receives the output power from the converter, and a control unit which determines powering conditions to operate the plurality of the light source modules in a specific state for each of the plurality of light source modules, and controls the converter sequentially based on the determined powering conditions.

Abstract: A sense amplifier for a static random access memory (SRAM) is described. In one embodiment, a first pass gate transistor is driven by a bit line true associated with an SRAM cell. A second pass gate transistor is driven by a bit line complement associated with the SRAM cell. A first pull down transistor is coupled to the first pass gate transistor and a second pull down transistor is coupled to the second pass gate transistor. A data line true is coupled to a node coupling the first pull down transistor with the first pass gate transistor. A data line complement is coupled to a node coupling the second pull down transistor with the second pass gate transistor.

Abstract: Invented is a method of treating steroid responsive dermatoses in a mammal, including a human, in need thereof which comprises the administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of: N-{(1S)-2-Amino-1-[(3-fluorophenyl)methyl]ethyl}-5-chloro-4-(4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-2-thiophenecarboxamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and the compound N-{(1S)-2-amino-1-[(3,4-difluorophenyl)methyl]ethyl}-5-chloro-4-(4-chloro-1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-5-yl)-2-furancarboxamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to such mammal.

Abstract: A multi contents view display method is provided, including performing signal-processing of first image information, displaying a first contents view using the signal-processed first image information, and displaying a second contents view using at least one from among the first image information and information related to the displayed first contents view.

Abstract: Methods are provided for selecting a new therapeutic indication for at least one first pharmaceutical comprising the steps of: generating a drug-side effect (SE) association for said at least one first pharmaceutical; generating a disease-side effect (SE) association for at least one disease or disorder and at least one second pharmaceutical intended for treatment of said at least one disease or disorder; determining an association strength between the drug-side effect (SE) association and the disease-side effect (SE) association; selecting said at least one disease or disorder as a new therapeutic indication for said at least one first pharmaceutical if said at least one first pharmaceutical induces at least one side effect which is the same as at least one side effect induced by at least one second pharmaceutical intended for treatment of said at least one disease or disorder.

Abstract: Methods of treatment for Crohn's disease and multiple sclerosis are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for repositioning a pharmaceutical by selecting at least one target gene, gene product, or loci associated with the treatment of at least one first disease, trait, or phenotype by the pharmaceutical, identifying at least one second disease, trait, or phenotype associated with the least one target gene, gene product, or loci using genome-wide associated studies, and selecting at least one identified second disease, trait and/or phenotype based on step for treatment with the pharmaceutical.

Abstract: Disclosed is a system and method for analyzing and displaying quantitative information in a healthcare setting. Specifically, the present disclosure teaches a method of assessing provider performance and patient compliance, both prospectively and retrospectively.

Abstract: A high voltage power supply is provided. The high voltage power supply includes a soft-start circuit unit which outputs a natural voltage that decreases exponentially as time elapses and converts the natural voltage into a forced voltage having a predetermined scale if an enable signal is applied, a controller which compares the natural voltage output from the soft-start circuit unit with a reference voltage and outputs a control signal, and a converting unit which delays outputting a final voltage during a first predetermined time period and outputs the final voltage, which gradually increases as time elapses according to the control signal.

Abstract: A sense amplifier for a static random access memory (SRAM) is described. In one embodiment, a first pass gate transistor is driven by a bit line true associated with an SRAM cell. A second pass gate transistor is driven by a bit line complement associated with the SRAM cell. A first pull down transistor is coupled to the first pass gate transistor and a second pull down transistor is coupled to the second pass gate transistor. A data line true is coupled to a node coupling the first pull down transistor with the first pass gate transistor. A data line complement is coupled to a node coupling the second pull down transistor with the second pass gate transistor.

Abstract: A backlight apparatus and a display apparatus are provided. The backlight apparatus includes N first switch units to switch a plurality of currents flowing in respective N light emitting element arrays according to an input brightness control signal, N second switch units to switch a plurality of currents flowing in respective N capacitors according to the input brightness control signal, and a reference current generation unit to generate and output a reference current based on the input brightness control signal. An inverter unit adjusts a total current supplied to all of the light emitting element arrays in total to be equal to the reference current if the total current is different from the reference current.

Abstract: A backlight unit and a display apparatus are provided. The display apparatus includes a power supply unit which outputs a first voltage; a light emitting unit which includes a first end connected to the power supply unit, and a second end, the first end receiving the first voltage from the power supply unit; and a compensation unit which includes a first end connected to the second end of the light emitting unit, and which compensates a deviation between the first voltage and a rated voltage of the light emitting unit.