Abstract: Disclosed is a novel C-aryl ansa compound having an inhibitory activity against sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) being present in the intestine and kidney, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient, which is useful for preventing or treating metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes. Also provided are a method for preparing the compound, and a method for preventing or treating metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes, by using the compound.

Abstract: Disclosed are: a method for preparing a 5-chloro-N-({(5S)-2-oxo-3-[4-(5,6-dihydro-4H-[1,2,4]triazin-1-yl)phenyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl}-methyl)thiophene-2-carboxamide derivative, which is a inhibitor of blood coagulation factor Xa, in a high purity and yield; and a novel intermedicate used therein.

Abstract: A device for inspecting a polycrystalline silicon layer that is crystallized by receiving irradiated laser beams on a front side of the polycrystalline silicon layer includes: a light source configured to emit inspection beams to a rear side of the polycrystalline silicon layer; a light inspector configured to inspect the inspection beams reflected at the rear side of the polycrystalline silicon layer; and a controller that controls the light source and the light inspector.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for coating a profile surface with metallic texture paint by roll coating in combination with spray coating, and a method for coating thereof. The first major feature of the present invention is an apparatus for coating a profile surface, characterized in that it is provided with a roll coater for roll coating at least one surface of profile with a UV paint served as a binder, and a spray coater, installed at a position next to the roll coater, for spray coating with a metallic texture paint comprising a solvent, acrylic beads and metal powders on the coating layer of UV paint. The second major feature of the present invention is a method for coating a profile comprising the steps of roll coating at least one surface of profile with a UV paint served as a binder, and spray coating with a metallic texture paint containing a solvent, acrylic beads and metal powders on the coating layer of UV paint.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound with a diphenylmethane moiety having an inhibitory activity against sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) being present in the intestine and kidney, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient, which is useful for preventing or treating metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes. The present invention also provides a method for preparing the compound, and a method for preventing or treating metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes, by using the compound.

Abstract: An air conditioner that improves efficiency of an inverter compressor by injecting an intermediate pressure refrigerant to the inverter compressor during heating or cooling and a control method thereof are provided.

Abstract: There is provided a semiconductor package including: at least one internal lead having at least one electronic component mounted on a surface thereof; a molding unit sealing the electronic component and the internal lead; at least one external lead extending from the internal lead and protruding outwardly from ends of the molding unit; and a stopper provided on the external lead.

Abstract: A cooling and heating control method of a multi type air conditioner in which a target pressure of a compressor is adjusted based on conditions of respective indoor units so as to reduce power consumption is provided. The cooling control method includes determining the indoor unit desired to execute power saving control, judging whether or not a difference between a temperature of a space in which the indoor unit desired to execute power saving control is located and a set temperature of the indoor unit is less than a reference value, raising a target evaporation temperature of the indoor unit upon judging that the difference is less than the reference value, comparing an evaporation temperature of the indoor unit with the raised target evaporation temperature, and raising an evaporation pressure of a compressor, when the evaporation temperature of the indoor unit is lower than the raised target evaporation temperature.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound with thiazole ring having an inhibitory activity against sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) being present in the intestine and kidney, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient, which is useful for preventing or treating metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor package capable of packaging and modularizing power semiconductor devices which are difficult to integrate due to heat generation, a semiconductor package module using the same, and a mounting structure thereof. The semiconductor package includes: a common connection terminal formed to have a flat plate shape; first and second electronic devices respectively bonded to both surfaces of the common connection terminals; first and second connection terminals having a flat plate shape and bonded to the first electronic device; and a third connection terminal having a flat plate shape and bonded to the second electronic device.

Abstract: A high-speed motion estimation method for estimating a motion of a picture at high speed in a high-speed motion estimation apparatus including an integer-times motion estimation unit and a decimal-times motion estimation unit. The integer-times motion estimation unit (1) receives pixel data of a picture for estimation of motion from an external frame memory, (2) stores pixel data of a current region in a current macroblock storage where multiple inputs/outputs are made, (3) stores pixel data of an estimation region in an estimation region macroblock storage of a sharable multiple input/output bank type, and (4) predicts an integer-times motion vector using both stored pixel data. The decimal-times motion estimation unit reads the pixel data of the estimation region from the estimation region macroblock storage which is sharable, and predicts a decimal-times motion vector using the read pixel data of the estimation region and the integer-times motion vector.

Abstract: A novel C-aryl glucoside compound, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof having an inhibitory activity against sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) being present in the intestine and kidney; and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient, which is useful for preventing or treating metabolic disorders, particularly, diabetes, are provided.

Abstract: Provided is an adaptive motion search range determining apparatus and method for encoding UHD-class high-resolution images. The adaptive motion search range determining apparatus includes an MVD average/standard deviation calculation unit calculating an value average and a standard deviation of MVDs of neighboring macroblocks of a current macroblock, and a motion search range determination unit determining a motion search range of the current macroblock using the value average and the standard deviation. According to the adaptive motion search range determining apparatus, it is possible to enable each macroblock to have an adaptive search range by variably adjusting a motion vector search range of a current macroblock with reference to motion vectors of neighboring macroblocks of the current macroblock.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound with thiophene ring having an inhibitory activity against sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) being present in the intestine and kidney, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient, which is useful for preventing or treating metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes. The prevention also provides a method for preparing same, a pharmaceutical composition containing same, and a method for preventing or treating metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes.

Abstract: Provided are a method and apparatus for efficiently transferring a massive amount of multimedia data between two processors. The apparatus includes a first local switch, which connects a virtual page of a first processor element to a shared memory page, a second local switch, which connects a virtual page of a second processor element to the shared memory page, a shared page switch, which connects a predetermined shared memory page of a shared physical memory to the first or second local switch, and a switch manager, which remaps a certain shared memory page of the shared physical memory that stores data of a task performed by the first processor element to the virtual page of the second processor element. Accordingly, since memory remapping is used, the massive amount of multimedia data can be transmitted by changing a method of mapping a memory, unlike a case when multimedia data is transmitted by using a memory bus.

Abstract: A high-speed motion estimation apparatus includes a current region memory, an integer-times motion estimation unit, and a decimal-times motion estimation unit. The current region memory receives pixel data of a current region from an external frame memory to store the pixel data. The integer-times motion estimation unit stores pixel data of an estimation region which are read from the frame memory, and predicts an integer-times motion vector by using the pixel data of the current region and the pixel data of the estimation region. The decimal-times motion estimation unit reads the pixel data of the estimation region, and predicts a decimal-times motion vector by using the read pixel data and the predicted integer-times motion vector.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel compound with thiazole ring having an inhibitory activity against sodium-dependent glucose cotransporter 2 (SGLT2) being present in the intestine and kidney, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same as an active ingredient, which is useful for preventing or treating metabolic disorders, particularly diabetes.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a solar cell capable of suppressing volatilization of selenium and deformation of a substrate during a manufacturing process. According to the present invention, the method for manufacturing the solar cell comprises the steps of: providing a substrate; forming a rear electrode on the substrate; forming a precursor film for a light absorption film on the rear electrode; forming a light absorption film by progressing a crystallization process for the precursor film for the light absorption film; forming a buffer film on the light absorption film; forming a window film on the buffer film, and forming an anti-reflection film on the window film; and partially patterning the anti-reflection film, and forming a grid electrode in a patterned area. Said precursor film for the light absorption film includes Cu—Zn—Sn—S (Cu2ZnSnS4), CuInSe2, CuInS2, Cu(InGa)Se2, or Cu(InGa)S2.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a power device package module and a manufacturing method thereof. In one aspect of the present invention, a power device package module includes: a control unit a first lead frame, a control chip and a first coupling portion that are mounted on a first substrate, wherein the first lead frame and the first coupling portion are electrically connected to the control chip, and individually molded; and a power unit including a second lead frame, a power chip and a second coupling portion that are mounted on a second substrate, wherein the second lead frame and the second coupling portion are electrically connected to the power chip, and individually molded, wherein the individually molded control unit and power unit are coupled by the first coupling portion and the second coupling portion.

Abstract: A multi-type air conditioner includes an outdoor unit disposed at an exterior space, a plurality of indoor units disposed at interior spaces, and a mode conversion unit connected to the outdoor unit and the plurality of indoor units through refrigerant pipes to circulate a refrigerant between the outdoor unit and the plurality of indoor units. The mode conversion unit includes a plurality of supercooling units which are configured to supercool a refrigerant before the refrigerant is introduced to the plurality of indoor units, using a supercooling refrigerant pipe which sequentially passes through at least one of the plurality of supercooling units, so that a refrigerant after having passed through the supercooling unit, is in a state of pure gas while ensuring a desired supercooling degree that is suitable for each indoor unit.