Abstract: A semiconductor device, and a method of manufacturing the same, includes a gate stack including a plurality of conductive lines extending in a first horizontal direction, a first slit and a second slit passing through the gate stack in a vertical direction and extending in the first horizontal direction, and a plurality of cell plugs extending in the vertical direction orthogonal to the first horizontal direction in the gate stack between the first slit and the second slit. Each of the first slit and the second slit includes a first portion extending in a diagonal direction between the first horizontal direction and a second horizontal direction orthogonal to the first horizontal direction, and a second portion extending in the first horizontal direction.

Abstract: A portable communication device is provided for voice recognition and comprises a display, communication circuitry, a microphone, at least one processor including a first processor and a second processor, and a memory storing instructions, when executed by the at least one processor, cause the portable communication device to: receive a first voice input via the microphone while a specified application is running; determine whether a voice recognition is to be performed with respect to the specified application by one of the first processor and the second processor; in case that the voice recognition is to be performed with respect to the specified application by the first processor; when the first voice input includes a wakeup command which is different from a designated command for the specified application by the voice recognition of the first processor, transmit a second voice input received after the first voice input through the communication circuitry to an external electronic device, and when the firs

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device. The semiconductor device includes a substrate including an element isolation layer defining a plurality of active areas, and a plurality of gate structures intersecting the active areas. Each of the gate structures includes a gate insulating layer including a first region containing a first material and a second region containing a second material different from the first material on the active area, and a gate electrode layer on the gate insulating layer. A concentration of the second material in the first region is less than a concentration of the second material in the second region, and a thickness of the first region is less than a thickness of the second region.

Abstract: A device for controlling a vehicle includes a communication circuit, a processor, and a memory, and the processor recognizes a trigger event for recognizing an external digital key corresponding to the vehicle, establishes wireless communication with a plurality of external terminals including the external digital key via the communication circuit using a first communication protocol, recognizes a received signal strength for each of the plurality of external terminals via the wireless communication, determines respective priorities of the plurality of external terminals based on the received signal strengths, and monitors a location of at least one of the plurality of external terminals based on the respective priorities using a second communication protocol via the communication circuit.

Abstract: An apparatus for controlling a vehicle includes a communication device that communicates with an authentication device of the vehicle, and a processor that searches for the authentication device inside the vehicle and prevents a guide message for authentication from being output when at least one authentication device found inside the vehicle.

Abstract: A memory device includes: a memory cell array including a plurality of cell plugs; a first slit isolating the memory cell array into a plurality of memory regions, the first slit extending in a first direction; and second slits penetrating the plurality of memory regions, the second slits being arranged to be spaced apart from each other in a second direction intersecting the first direction. Gate lines included in each of the plurality of memory regions may be isolated from each other by the first slit. Each gate line located in the same layer among the gate lines included in each of the plurality of memory regions may extend through a first connection region between the second slits for each corresponding memory region.

Abstract: A battery cell of the present disclosure includes an electrode assembly including a cathode, an anode, and a separator; an exterior material accommodating the electrode assembly therein; a notch portion recessed from an inner surface of the exterior material toward the outside and provided in the form of a groove; and a protrusion portion corresponding to the notch portion on an outer surface of the exterior material provided in an opposite direction of the inner surface and protruding toward the outside.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vehicle airbag device, which includes a main cushion and an auxiliary cushion deploying from the main cushion and may more effectively protect both a passenger-seat passenger in a normal seating state and a passenger-seat passenger in a relaxed seating state even in the event of an oblique offset collision by differentiating the deployment of the auxiliary cushion by releasing or maintaining the connection of a tether connected to the auxiliary cushion during deployment of an airbag cushion.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a non-display area, a transistor disposed on the substrate, a light emitting diode electrically connected to the transistor, a color conversion layer and a transmission layer disposed on the light emitting diode, and a partition wall disposed on the light emitting diode, where the partition wall includes a first partition wall disposed in the display area between the color conversion layer and the transmission layer and a second partition wall disposed in the non-display area, and the partition wall includes a first part having a first length from a first end to a boundary of the display area and the non-display area, and a second part having a second length from a second end to a boundary of the display area and the non-display area, where the first length is greater than the second length.

Abstract: A semiconductor device may include: a first gate structure including a plurality of first conductive layers that are alternately stacked with a plurality of first insulating layers; a second gate structure including a plurality of second conductive layers that are alternately stacked with a plurality of second insulating layers; a third gate structure including third conductive layers that are alternately stacked with a plurality of third insulating layers; and a first contact plug extending into the first gate structure through the third gate structure and the second gate structure, the first contact plug connected to a first of the plurality of first conductive layers, and the first contact plug including a first inflection portion located at an interface between the second gate structure and the third gate structure.

Abstract: An authentication device and an authentication processing method thereof are provided. The authentication device includes a communication device, data storage, one or more processors, and memory. The memory stores instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, configure a microservice architecture (MSA) of the authentication device to: receive an authentication request from a client device, determine an authentication request target based on the authentication request, request via the communication device an encrypted payload from a first service among a plurality of services of the MSA that corresponds to the authentication request target, determine an identifier corresponding to the first service, store in the data storage the identifier and the encrypted payload, and generate based on the identifier an authentication token, and send the authentication token to the client device.

Abstract: A robot control device and a robot management method thereof are provided. The robot control device includes a detection module that recognizes an abnormal state generated in at least one external robot based on raw data received from the at least one external robot and provides an external user device with an alarm associated with the abnormal state based on a predetermined abnormal state response rule, a log module that stores the raw data and data associated with the abnormal state, and a robot management module that transmits a command to control at least one of an operation or a state of the at least one external robot to the at least one external robot, based on the abnormal state response rule.

Abstract: A memory device includes first and second material layers alternately stacked; a vertical hole passing through the first and second material layers; first insulating patterns protruding from a side surface of the first material layers exposed through the vertical hole; a blocking layer formed along a surface of the second material layers exposed between the first insulating patterns, the blocking layer comprising a plurality of concave portions, each of which is between the first insulating patterns; and charge trap patterns formed in the concave portions, wherein portions of the blocking layer exposed between the charge trap patterns, wherein a tunnel insulating layer, a channel layer, and a core pillar, are formed in an area that is substantially surrounded by the charge trap patterns.

Abstract: A random access method performed by a communication node may comprise: receiving RACH configuration information; measuring a distance between a base station and a terminal or a signal characteristic value corresponding to the distance between the base station and the terminal; determining a timing offset value to be applied to random access preamble transmission using the signal characteristic value, preset threshold value, and preset timing offset value; and transmitting a random access preamble generated on the basis of the RACH configuration information to the base station, wherein the threshold value and the timing offset value are included in the RACH configuration information.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a vehicle airbag device, which includes a main cushion and an auxiliary cushion deploying from the main cushion and may more effectively protect both a passenger-seat passenger in a normal seating state and a passenger-seat passenger in a relaxed seating state even in the event of an oblique offset collision by differentiating the deployment of the auxiliary cushion by releasing or maintaining the connection of a tether connected to the auxiliary cushion during deployment of an airbag cushion.

Abstract: A membrane electrode assembly includes an electrolyte membrane stacked between different electrodes, wherein an ionomer layer of the electrolyte membrane comprises an adjacent electrode, a first layer having at least a same cross-sectional area as that of the adjacent electrode, a reinforcing layer and a second layer stacked at a side of the first layer, the second layer having at least the same cross-sectional area as that of the reinforcing layer.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate, a circuit layer, a light emitting element layer, a sealing layer, and a polarization layer. A main area of the substrate includes a display area including emission areas and a non-display area disposed around the display area, the non-display area includes a dam area spaced apart from the display area, the dam area including at least one dam portion surrounding the display area. The non-display area also including a bonding area that surrounds the dam area, the circuit layer includes a buffer portion disposed in a part of the bonding area adjacent to the sub-area, the buffer portion being spaced apart from each of the sub-area and the dam area, and the polarization layer extends to the non-display area and overlaps the buffer portion.

Abstract: A wet etching apparatus includes a process bath having an internal space configured to receive an etchant and having a support unit, on which a wafer is disposed to be in contact with the etchant. A laser unit is disposed above the process bath and is configured to direct a laser beam to the wafer and to heat the wafer thereby. An etchant supply unit is configured to supply the etchant to the internal space of the process bath.

Abstract: A composition for preventing or treating peripheral T-cell lymphoma includes a compound represented by formula 1 or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Specifically, a pharmaceutical composition based on the composition is capable of effectively ameliorating peripheral T-cell lymphoma by decreasing regulatory T cells and increasing CD8+ T cells. The pharmaceutical composition may exhibit anticancer activity against peripheral T-cell lymphoma by decreasing regulatory T cells which suppress immune responses and increasing CD8+ T cells which exhibit anticancer activity. In addition, the pharmaceutical composition is used for the treatment of peripheral T-cell lymphoma due to excellent safety and tolerability.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an artificially manipulated immune system having an improved immune effect. More particularly, the present invention relates to an immune system having functions artificially altered which comprises artificially manipulated immunoregulatory elements and cells containing the same.