Abstract: An adhesive composition includes an acrylic copolymer, a non-yellowing type isocyanate-based or aziridine-based crosslinking agent, and an organosilicon compound having at least two carbonyl groups. An adhesive layer formed from the adhesive composition may have high adhesiveness to the base film, and provide an optical film having improved reworkability even after being left for a long period of time under severe conditions such as high temperature/high humidity.

Abstract: A coolant connection structure includes an upper body fastened to an upper end portion of the vehicle, a lower body positioned at a lower end portion of the upper body, a floor panel formed between the upper body and the lower body, and a joint module positioned at the floor panel and fluidly connected to a coolant tank positioned at the lower body.

Abstract: A display panel includes a circuit board and an element layer disposed on the circuit board and including a pixel defining layer having a plurality of openings, and a spacer disposed on the pixel defining layer. The plurality of openings include a first opening, a second opening, and a third opening that are adjacent to the spacer. The spacer includes a central portion disposed between the first, second, and third openings and a first extension, a second extension, and a third extension that protrude from the central portion in three directions, respectively. End portions of the first, second, and third extensions are disposed in a region defined by virtual lines connecting a first center of the first opening, a second center of the second opening, and a third center of the third opening.

Abstract: A superconducting device includes a frequency-tunable device including a first conductive pad and a second conductive pad which are connected to each other by a Josephson junction, a ferromagnet having a magnetic domain wall, and a control circuit configured to apply a current to the ferromagnet to adjust a position of the magnetic domain wall of the ferromagnet, and to control a resonance frequency of the frequency-tunable device.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of operating a storage device which communicates with a host device. The method includes receiving a first request indicating a setting operation of a first virtual function corresponding to a first virtual machine from the host device executing the first virtual machine, the first request including first requirement level information of the first virtual machine, setting a first performance attribution of the first virtual function, based on the first requirement level information, and providing the host device with a done response indicating that the first performance attribution is set.

Abstract: Provided are a method of analyzing biological samples, an analytical chip and an analytical system comprising same, the method comprising the steps of: introducing structures for assisting the formation of bioreactors on a substrate; providing a plurality of bioreactors on the substrate by means of forming the bioreactors, which are holding biological samples, on the peripheral parts of the respective structures so as to come in contact with the structures in at least one region; and checking a change in the biological samples present in the bioreactors.

Abstract: A superconducting device includes a frequency tunable device comprising a first conductive pad and a second conductive pad that are connected to each other by a Josephson junction, a ferromagnetic structure disposed at a predetermined distance apart from the first and second conductive pads, a control line located below the ferromagnetic structure, and a control circuit configured to control a resonant frequency of the frequency tunable device by controlling current flowing through the control line.

Abstract: The present application relates to a use of a strain of the genus Cutibacterium, a culture of the strain, or a combination thereof for prevention, amelioration, and/or treatment of inflammatory skin diseases. A composition comprising a strain of the genus Cutibacterium, a culture of the strain, or a combination thereof does not show cytotoxicity, inhibits proliferation of immune cells that cause skin inflammation, suppresses immune responses, has an antibacterial effect against acne-causing bacteria, and promotes regeneration of skin cells, thereby exhibiting excellent preventive, ameliorating, and/or therapeutic effects of inflammatory skin diseases.

Abstract: The present application relates to a method for preparing amino acid granules from a fermentation broth, wherein the prepared amino acid granules contain no cells.

Abstract: A service providing apparatus includes: a communicator configured to communicate with an electronic product, a user terminal, and a manufacturing server. The service providing apparatus further includes a controller that is configured to generate data to be transmitted to a service provider to enable the service provider to perform a service on the electronic product, where the data is generated based on product identification information that is associated with the electronic product and that is determined based on communicator identification information of the electronic product received from the user terminal through the communicator.

Abstract: A method of producing a sintered magnet is disclosed herein. In some embodiments, a method of producing a sintered magnet comprises, sintering a R—Fe—B based magnetic powder to produce a sintered magnet; wherein the R is Nd, Pr, Dy, Ce or Tb, and infiltrating a eutectic alloy into the sintered magnet, wherein the eutectic alloy contains Pr, Al, Cu and Ga, and wherein infiltration the eutectic alloy includes applying the eutectic alloy to the sintered magnet and heat-treating the sintered magnet to which the eutectic alloy is applied.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel Leuconostoc mesenteroides strain.

Abstract: An ultrasonic inspection system includes an ultrasonic scanning station, a support structure and two or more object holders coupled to the support structure. The support structure is moveable between first and second orientations. The object holders enable an object to be held for ultrasonic scanning. In the first orientation of the support structure, a first object holder is to be held in an ultrasonic scanning station and a second object holder is positioned to allow loading or unloading. In the second orientation, the second object holder is positioned in the ultrasonic scanning station and the first object holder is positioned to allow loading or unloading. The object holders may be raised above a water level for loading/unloading and lowered below the water level for ultrasonic inspection. The object holders may have wafer raisers to hold a semiconductor wafer above the object holder for automated handling.

Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus related to pre-wetting an edge portion of a bonded wafer prior to wetting a flat, horizontal portion of the bonded wafer. The apparatus includes a frame having nozzles directed such that couplant discharged from these nozzles wet the edge of the wafer. The edge nozzles have couplant flow vectors that interface to dampen the trajectory of fluid to reduce splash and pre-wet the edges of the bonded wafer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate including a cell region and a peripheral region, interconnection lines on the cell region and the peripheral region, the interconnection lines being spaced apart from the substrate in a first direction perpendicular to a top surface of the substrate, a lower insulating layer on the cell region and the peripheral region, the lower insulating layer covering the interconnection lines, and a top surface of the lower insulating layer on the cell region being at a lower height than top surfaces of uppermost interconnection lines of the interconnection lines, and data storage patterns on the lower insulating layer on the cell region, the data storage patterns being horizontally spaced apart from each other, and the data storage patterns being connected directly to the top surfaces of the uppermost interconnection lines on the cell region.

Abstract: The present inventors have arrived at the present application by confirming that a novel quinazolinone derivative exhibits therapeutic efficacy for metabolic disorders. The quinazolinone derivative according to the present application has a similar structure to that of idelalisib, but exhibits very different properties and a different mechanism of action from idelalisib. In addition, this derivative molecule was shown to have excellent efficacy against metabolic disorders, in particular lipid metabolic disorders, through different mechanism of action. The derivative molecule also showed excellent efficacy against non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). No non-alcoholic steatohepatitis treatment drugs have been approved at the time of filing.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a substrate including a first region and a second region, data storage patterns on the first region and spaced apart from each other in a first direction, an upper insulating layer on the first and second regions and on the data storage patterns , a cell line structure penetrating the upper insulating layer on the first region, extending in the first direction, and electrically connected to the data storage patterns, and an upper connection structure penetrating the upper insulating layer on the second region. The upper connection structure includes an upper conductive line, and upper conductive contacts arranged along a bottom surface of the upper conductive line. The bottom surface of the upper conductive line is located at a height higher than a bottom surface of the cell line structure. A side surface of the cell line structure has a straight line shape continuously-extended.

Abstract: A coupler and a chuck are described. The chuck is configured to secure an article while the wafer is undergoing an inspection process. The chuck has a plurality of vacuum areas. Some vacuum areas hold the wafer in place while other vacuum areas suction couplant from the edge surface of the wafer. The coupler is used to inspect a surface and subsurface of the wafer for defects and includes a sensing device, which may be a transducer. One or more couplant inlet couplings are disposed on a second portion of the coupler, the couplant inlet couplings provide a couplant to a portion of the wafer inspected by the sensing device. A plurality of vacuum inlet couplings is disposed on a third portion of the coupler. At least one of the vacuum inlet couplings provide suction through a recessed portion of a lower surface of the coupler to remove couplant that is outside the portion of the wafer that is being inspected by the sensing device.

Abstract: A method of testing a semiconductor memory device is provided. Data is written to a plurality of memory cells disposed in a memory cell block of the semiconductor memory device. A first driving voltage is applied to a first group of word lines. A second driving voltage is applied to a second group of word lines. Each word line of the first group of the word lines is interposed between two neighboring word lines of the second group of the word lines. The first driving voltage has a voltage level different from that of the second driving voltage. The data is read from first memory cells coupled to the first group to determine whether each of the first memory cells is defective.

Abstract: Methods of manufacturing a semiconductor device include forming a conductive layer on a substrate, forming an air gap or other cavity between the conductive layer and the substrate, and patterning the conductive layer to expose the air gap. The methods may further include forming conductive pillars between the substrate and the conductive layer. The air gap may be positioned between the conductive pillars.