Abstract: The present invention relates to a negative electrode active material including metal-containing particles, wherein at least one of the angles, each angle formed between a straight line connecting the center point of the negative electrode active material and the center point of each of the metal-containing particles and the long axis of a corresponding one of the metal-containing particles, is in a range of 60° to 90°. The present invention also relates to a method of manufacturing the negative electrode active material and to a lithium secondary battery including the negative electrode active material.

Abstract: A method of generating an image according to the present invention includes receiving a specific content selected from a user terminal among a plurality of contents provided from a content providing service, specifying a source image based on the selected specific content, generating a resulting image using the source image and a drawing style of the specific content, and providing the resulting image to the user terminal.

Abstract: A multilayer capacitor includes: a body including a multilayer structure in which one or more first internal electrodes and one or more second internal electrodes are alternately stacked in a first direction with one or more dielectric layers interposed therebetween; and first and second external electrodes disposed on the body and spaced apart from each other to be connected to the first internal electrodes and the second internal electrodes, respectively. The body further includes: a plurality of side margin layers with the multilayer structure interposed therebetween in a second direction, perpendicular to the first direction; and one or more edge margin portions for providing a margin between an edge of at least one of the side margin layers in a third direction and the multilayer structure, and between an edge of at least one of the side margin layers in the first direction and the multilayer structure.

Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes: a nozzle unit configured to discharge a processing liquid to a substrate; a pipe connected to the nozzle unit and a processing liquid supply unit supplying the processing liquid; a charge amount control unit disposed at the pipe, including a filter unit charged with positive charges or negative charges, and including at least one of a control valve, controlling a flow rate of the processing liquid passing through an inside of the filter unit, and a power supply unit, applying a voltage to the filter unit, to control a charge amount of the processing liquid; and a control unit connected to the charge amount control unit.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel sliding in a first direction. A panel storage compartment is configured to accommodate the display panel therein and to assist a sliding operation of the display panel in the first direction. A plurality of segments are attached to a lower surface of the display panel, each of the plurality of segments are extended in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and are spaced apart from one another in the first direction. Bearings are disposed inside the plurality of segments and are at least partially exposed by the plurality of segments. The panel storage compartment includes guide rails engaged with the bearings.

Abstract: An operation method of a base station in a communication system may comprise: generating first RACH configuration information for a normal terminal; generating second RACH configuration information for a RedCap terminal; transmitting a message including the first RACH configuration information and the second RACH configuration information; and performing a random access procedure with a first terminal based on the message, wherein a terminal type of the first terminal is identified based on the first RACH configuration information and the second RACH configuration information, and the terminal type is the normal terminal or the RedCap terminal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an olefin-based polymer satisfying conditions as follow: (1) a melt index (MI, 190° C., 2.16 kg load conditions) is from 0.1 g/10 min to 10.0 g/10 min, (2) a density (d) is from 0.860 g/cc to 0.880 g/cc, and (3) T(90)?T(50)?50 and T(95)?T(90)?10 are satisfied when measured by a differential scanning calorimetry precise measurement method (SSA). The olefin-based polymer according to the present invention is a low-density olefin-based polymer introducing a highly crystalline region and showing high mechanical rigidity.

Abstract: A lithium ion secondary battery system includes a chamber to accommodate a lithium ion secondary battery, a charging/discharging device for electrically charging and discharging the lithium ion secondary battery, a pressure plate disposed in the chamber and configured to press the lithium ion secondary battery when the lithium ion secondary battery is electrically charged, a pointed portion disposed in the chamber and configured to bore a hole in a pouch of the lithium ion secondary battery to enable gas generated during the electrical charging of the lithium ion secondary battery to be removed from the pouch, and a sealer configured to seal the pouch after the gas is removed.

Abstract: The cathode active material according to embodiments of the present invention includes a lithium composite oxide particle having a form of secondary particle in which a plurality of primary particle are aggregated, wherein the primary particles respectively include a lithium conduction pathway through which lithium ions are diffused. Wherein the primary particles include a first particle, and the first particle has an angle of 45° to 90° formed by a direction from a center of the first particle to a center of the lithium composite oxide particle and a direction of the lithium conduction pathway included in the first particle, wherein a ratio of the number of the first particles among the primary particles located on a surface of the lithium composite oxide particle is 20% or more.

Abstract: A method of a terminal for transmitting channel state information for one or more beams comprises the steps of: determining whether group-based beam reporting is configured based on channel state information (CSI) reporting configuration information; measuring reference signal received power (RSRP) for one or more channel state information reference signals (CSI-RS) received through one or more CSI-RS resources; and transmitting, to a base station, the channel state information including a value in a table configured in advance based on whether the group-based beam reporting is configured and one or more CSI-RS RSRP measurement results obtained by the measurement.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing ?-lapachone as an active ingredient for prevention or treatment of cholestatic liver disease, and can provide agents for effectively preventing and treating cholestatic liver disease.

Abstract: An operation method of a source terminal for sidelink communication comprises transmitting at least two transport blocks (TBs) or code block groups (CBGs) to a destination terminal, and receiving hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement/negative acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK/NACK) bits for the at least two TBs or CBGs from the destination terminal. The operation method further comprises generating an HARQ codebook based on the HARQ-ACK/NACK bits, and reporting the generated HARQ codebook to a serving base station.

Abstract: A method of controlling a hybrid electric vehicle including an engine and a first motor connected to main drive wheels and a second motor connected to auxiliary drive wheels includes determining a required torque, in response to a predetermined condition being satisfied, determining a first torque that the second motor is to continuously output based on the required torque and a vehicle speed and determining a second torque that the second motor is to discontinuously output in order to compensate for acceleration loss in a situation in which the acceleration loss occurs based on a state of an engine clutch disposed between the engine and the first motor, a state of a transmission, or the required torque, and determining a final torque of the second motor based on the first and second torques.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus may include a lower electrode supporting a wafer; a focus ring surrounding an edge of the lower electrode and having a ring shape; and an edge ring disposed in a position lower than a position of the focus ring. The focus ring may include a lower region and an upper region disposed on the lower region, and the upper region increases in electrical conductivity as the upper region is closer to the lower region.

Abstract: An inter-prediction method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: deriving motion information of a current block; and generating a prediction block for the current block on the basis of the derived motion information. According to the present invention, computational complexity can be reduced and encoding efficiency can be improved.

Abstract: An operation method of a transmitting terminal in a communication system may comprise: receiving resource coordination information; selecting a resource for sidelink communication based on the resource coordination information; and transmitting data to one or more receiving terminals by using the selected resource, wherein the resource coordination information is one of information on a preferred resource and information on a non-preferred resource for the sidelink communication.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for transmitting or receiving a control channel in a communication system. A method for transmitting control information by a base station includes: configuring a control resource set including a plurality of REGs; interleaving, on a frequency axis, the plurality of REGs included in the control resource set; configuring an REG pool including at least two interleaved REGs; configuring at least one CCE in the REG pool; and transmitting control information through a search space configured by the at least one CCE. Therefore, the present invention improves performance of a communication system.

Abstract: A method of controlling stability of a motorized vehicle having an electric motor as a drive source includes determining a slope of a road ahead, when sensing a sudden slope change point as a result of determination, determining a correction section based on the sudden slope change point, and correcting stability control torque in the correction section to compensate for motion of the vehicle body due to a change in the slope of the road using a pitching motion of the vehicle body caused by the torque of the electric motor.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide a lateral flow assay method and strip wherein a sample is injected into a sample pad, a preconcentration kit is coupled to the sample pad to preconcentrate analytes, and a conjugate pad or a test pad is connected to the sample pad to transfer the analytes to the conjugate pad or the test pad, whereby a biomarker present at a low concentration can be detected.

Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure provide a semiconductor device, for example comprising a finger print sensor, and a method for manufacturing thereof. Various aspects of the present disclosure may, for example, provide an ultra-slim finger print sensor having a thickness of 500 ?m or less that does not include a separate printed circuit board (PCB), and a method for manufacturing thereof.