Abstract: A method for providing an RUI service is provided. The method includes: providing an RUI service to a plurality of RUI terminal apparatuses; detecting resource are scarce in response to an RUI service request received from a new RUI terminal apparatus; and displaying a resource scarcity message and transmitting the resource scarcity message to at least one RUI terminal apparatus from among the plurality of RUI terminal apparatuses and the new RUI terminal apparatus in response to the detecting resources are scarce.

Abstract: A remote user interface (RUI) system is provided. The RUI system includes: a first device; a second device configured to call a common application program interface (API) to request a RUI service from a first device; and the first device being configured to process the called common API in response to the request to provide the RUI service to the second device.

Abstract: A quantum rod light-emitting display device according to an embodiment of the invention includes a display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, and a quantum rod layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein quantum rods in the quantum rod layer are arranged in one direction; a backlight unit provided under the display panel and configured to provide light to the display panel; and a short-wavelength pass filter film formed between the display panel and the backlight unit, and configured to transmit the light having a predetermined wavelength range.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for accumulative vector drawing are provided. The method includes receiving a graphics command, accumulating the graphics command, and rendering the graphics command in an order reverse to an order in which the graphics command was stored, and when the graphics command is a valid definite drawing command, calculating a clipping area of the valid definite drawing command and reflecting the clipping area when rendering graphics commands rendered after the valid definite drawing command.

Abstract: A quantum rod includes a core of ZnS semiconductor particle having a rod shape; and a transition metal with which the core is doped and which is biased at one side of a length direction of the core.

Abstract: A quantum rod light-emitting display device according to an embodiment of the invention includes a display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, and a quantum rod layer formed between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein a plurality of quantum rods are arranged in the quantum rod layer in one direction; and a polarizer disposed on the display panel and including a quarter wave plate (QWP) layer and a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) layer, wherein the PVA layer transmits only light linearly polarized in a first direction, and wherein the QWP layer is disposed under the PVA layer, and the QWP layer circularly polarizes the light linearly polarized in the first direction or linearly polarizes light reflected by the display panel in a second direction.

Abstract: A quantum rod light-emitting display device according to an embodiment of the invention includes a display panel including a first substrate, a second substrate opposite to the first substrate, and a quantum rod layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein quantum rods in the quantum rod layer are arranged in one direction; a backlight unit provided under the display panel and configured to provide light to the display panel; and a short-wavelength pass filter film formed between the display panel and the backlight unit, and configured to transmit the light having a predetermined wavelength range.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a functional unit and a current compensation unit. The functional unit operates based on a power supplied by an external host through power supply lines and generates a control signal based on an amount of power consumption of the functional unit. The current compensation unit compensates a change in a power supply current based on the control signal, where the power supply current is a current flowing through the power supply lines.

Abstract: A plasma display panel (PDP) comprises: a front substrate and a rear substrate which face each other; and a barrier wall which is interposed between the front substrate and the rear substrate, which includes base portions arranged on either side of a main discharge space, and protruding portions protruding on the base portions, respectively, and which defines stepped spaces on either side of the main discharge space. The stepped spaces are formed according to stepped surfaces formed by the base portions and the protruding portions. The PDP further comprises a pair of a scan electrode and a sustain electrode which generate a mutual discharge through the main discharge space. A channel space is defined by outer walls of the protruding portions on either side of the main discharge space, and an external light absorbing layer covers the channel space.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device includes a first substrate; a second substrate; a liquid crystal layer disposed between the first and second substrates; a color filter on one of the first and second substrates; a first polarization plate under the first substrate; a second polarization plate over the second substrate; a backlight unit under the first polarization plate; and a quantum rod sheet disposed between the color filter and the second polarization plate.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) device according to an embodiment includes a liquid crystal panel; a first polarization plate on the liquid crystal panel; a backlight unit under the liquid crystal panel; and a quantum rod sheet disposed between the liquid crystal panel and the backlight unit.

Abstract: A system and method for image file compression method are provided. The method for compressing an image file, to which data corresponding to a plurality of different color channels for each pixel are assigned, includes reconstructing the image file so that pieces of data corresponding to the same color channel from among pieces of data corresponding to different color channels of each pixel are consecutively arranged, and compressing the reconstructed image file by applying a frequency compression scheme to the image file.

Abstract: A plasma display panel is disclosed. In one embodiment, the plasma display panel includes a first member, which is a base substrate for forming a phosphor layer, having at least one inclined surface. Also a method of manufacturing the plasma display panel is disclosed. In one embodiment, both the first member and a second member formed on the first member are manufactured using a photolithography method using different exposure masks. Accordingly, the plasma display panel may be manufactured having increased reliability and productivity and a method of manufacturing the plasma display panel is provided.

Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) graphic rendering apparatus is provided. The 3D graphic rendering apparatus includes an object-information extraction module which extracts a bound box of each of a plurality of objects, including an i-th object and a j-th object, wherein i and j are natural numbers; an object alignment module which aligns the i-th object and the j-th object according to distances of the i-th and j-th objects, based on the extracted bound boxes of the i-th and j-th objects, from a visual point; and a rendering module which sequentially renders the aligned i-th and j-th objects such that an object among the i-th and j-th objects distant from the visual point can be rendered earlier than an object among the i-th and j-th objects less distant from the visual point.

Abstract: An apparatus to manage a multimedia-information-configuring graphical user interface includes a storage unit that includes a mapping information table to store a state of a widget and an action mapped to the state and a current state table to store a current state of the widget, an input unit to receive GUI-setting data to set a configuration and an operation of the widget, and a control unit to generate the mapping information table by parsing the GUI-setting data, searches the mapping information table for the action using the current state table, and to perform the action found by the searching.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a functional unit and a current compensation unit. The functional unit operates based on a power supplied by an external host through power supply lines and generates a control signal based on an amount of power consumption of the functional unit. The current compensation unit compensates a change in a power supply current based on the control signal, where the power supply current is a current flowing through the power supply lines.

Abstract: A method for displaying a user interface (UI) of a display apparatus on a remote control and a remote control applying the same are provided. The remote control includes a controlling unit which identifies information regarding a UI where a cursor is located on a screen of the display apparatus, and a display unit, such as a touch screen, which displays an image corresponding to the identified UI information. Accordingly, a user may remotely control the display apparatus more intuitively and delicately using the touch screen display unit on the remote control.

Abstract: A plasma display panel (PDP) is disclosed. In one embodiment, the PDP includes i) a front substrate and a rear substrate spaced apart from and facing each other and ii) a barrier rib portion dividing a space between the front substrate and the rear substrate into a plurality of discharge cells, wherein the barrier rib portion comprises first barrier ribs and second barrier ribs formed on the first barrier ribs, wherein the second barrier ribs are less in width than the first barrier ribs, wherein the widths of the first and second barrier ribs are defined along a first direction substantially parallel with one of the front and rear substrates, and wherein the second barrier ribs are closer to the first substrate than the first barrier ribs.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a cosmetic composition comprising a composite prepared by molecularly encapsulating a fermented sumac (Rhus javanica L.) extract with a cyclodextrin derivative as an active ingredient. More particularly, the present invention relates to a skin-whitening or antioxidant composition comprising a composite prepared by molecularly encapsulating a fermented sumac (Rhus javanica L.) extract with hydroxypropyl-?-cyclodextrin as an active ingredient. The composition of the present invention exhibits better skin-whitening and antioxidant effect than the existing cosmetic composition comprising 4-n-butylresorcinol, while having better stability. Further, since it is originated from natural materials with much less skin irritation, it can be effectively used to prepare functional skin-whitening and antioxidant cosmetic products.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for preparing high-purity ginsenoside Rd using Lactobacillus casei, more particularly to a method for preparing high-purity ginsenoside Rd using Lactobacillus casei and an anti-wrinkle cosmetic composition comprising the high-purity ginsenoside Rd as an active ingredient. Since the method of the present invention is simple and can economically prepare high-purity ginsenoside Rd extract, it may make the best use of anti-wrinkle effect of the ginsenoside Rd. In addition, the present invention can increase stability and decrease skin irritation by preparing water-soluble molecular capsule of high-purity ginsenoside Rd, thereby having advantage of increasing applicability ginsenoside Rd radically.