Abstract: The present technology relates to a semiconductor device and a method of manufacturing the same. The semiconductor device includes a first stack including first interlayer insulating layers and first conductive patterns which are alternately stacked with one another, a second stack including second interlayer insulating layers and second conductive patterns which are alternately stacked with one another on the first stack, a plurality of channel plugs vertically formed through the first stack and the second stack, and at least one dummy plug vertically formed through the second without passing through the first stack.

Abstract: A display device includes: a substrate; a transistor positioned on the substrate; and a light-emitting device electrically connected to the transistor, wherein the substrate includes a first layer, a second layer positioned between the first layer and the transistor, and a third layer positioned between the second layer and the transistor, the first layer and the third layer include organic materials, and the organic material included by the first layer and the organic material included by the third layer have different half-lives for a corona discharge.

Abstract: Provided are a mura compensation circuit which prevents a change in color of a pixel upon mura compensations for the pixel and a driving apparatus for a display applying the same. The mura compensation circuit includes a mura memory configured to store mura information including location information of a pixel having mura and compensation values for colors thereof, a gain adjustment unit configured to provide adjustment compensation values generated by applying an adjustment gain having an identical ratio to the compensation values for the colors of the pixel, and a mura compensation unit configured to receive display data of the colors of the pixel and to perform mura compensations on the display data of the colors of the pixel using the adjustment compensation values corresponding to the location information.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a gate structure including conductive layers and insulating layers, which are alternately stacked, channel structures penetrating the gate structure, and contact plugs disposed under the gate structure and connected to the channel structures, respectively. The semiconductor device also includes a bit line connected to the channel structures through the contact plugs, a peripheral circuit disposed under the bit line, and a discharge interconnection that connects the bit line and the peripheral circuit.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first gate structure including a first pad staircase structure and a first sidewall connected to the first pad staircase structure. The semiconductor device also includes a dummy stack including a dummy staircase structure and a first dummy sidewall connected to the dummy staircase structure, the first dummy sidewall including at least one first protrusion. The semiconductor device further includes a first insulating structure located between the first gate structure and the dummy stack.

Abstract: A pixel includes: an organic light emitting diode; a first transistor including a gate that is connected to a first node, wherein the first transistor is connected between a second node and a third node; a second transistor including a gate that is connected to a corresponding scan line, wherein the second transistor is connected between a data line and the second node; a storage capacitor connected between the first node and a first voltage; a third transistor including a gate that is connected to the corresponding scan line, the third transistor is connected between the first node and the third node; and a fourth transistor connected between a first end of the first transistor and a second voltage.

Abstract: A flavorant container for use in a beverage system is provided. The flavorant container can be retained by a beverage system to dispense flavorant, which can be mixed with carbonated and/or uncarbonated water. In one embodiment, the flavorant container includes a container, a cap, and one or more features located on the cap. The features can include an inlet that is able to receive pressurized air, and an outlet that is able to dispense a flavorant when the inlet receives the pressurized air. The features can also include at least one raised protrusion that is capable of being retained by a complimentary pattern located on a beverage system in order to properly seat the flavorant container in the beverage system.

Abstract: A battery diagnosis apparatus according to the present disclosure is directed to providing a battery diagnosis apparatus, a battery pack, an electric vehicle and a battery diagnosis method for diagnosing anomalies in a single battery cell or each of a plurality of battery cells connected in series using time-dependent changes in cell voltage of each battery cell without a process of comparing the cell voltage of each battery cell with the cell voltage of other battery cell(s).

Abstract: Approaches for an advanced AI-assisted vehicle can utilize an extensive suite of sensors inside and outside the vehicle, providing information to a computing platform running one or more neural networks. The neural networks can perform functions such as facial recognition, eye tracking, gesture recognition, head position, and gaze tracking to monitor the condition and safety of the driver and passengers. The system also identifies and tracks body pose and signals of people inside and outside the vehicle to understand their intent and actions. The system can track driver gaze to identify objects the driver might not see, such as cross-traffic and approaching cyclists. The system can provide notification of potential hazards, advice, and warnings. The system can also take corrective action, which may include controlling one or more vehicle subsystems, or when necessary, autonomously controlling the entire vehicle. The system can work with vehicle systems for enhanced analytics and recommendations.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for operating and participating in a voice chat room subordinate to a message chat room is disclosed. The method for operating a voice chat room subordinate to a message chat room includes: managing, by a server, messages transmitted and received through the message chat room in which a first user and a second user participate; receiving, by the server, a request for creation of the voice chat room subordinate to the message chat room from the first user; creating, by the server, the voice chat room in response to the received request for creation of the voice chat room; providing, by the server, information that the voice chat room is being operated to the second user through the message chat room; providing, by the server, information that the voice chat room is being operated to the second user through a message chat room list.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a plurality of pixels, a first electrode and a second electrode disposed on the substrate and spaced apart from each other, an insulating reflective layer disposed on the first electrode and the second electrode, and a plurality of light emitting elements disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode and electrically connected to the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the insulating reflective layer includes a plurality of first layers and the plurality of second layers having different refractive indexes, and the the plurality of first layers and the the plurality of second layers are alternately stacked with each other.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a semiconductor memory device including a second lower insulating layer, a dummy stack on the second lower insulating layer, a source structure arranged at a same height as the second lower insulating layer, a cell stack on the source structure, a plurality of contact plugs passing through the dummy stack, and a dummy contact passing through a portion of the dummy stack and arranged between the contact plugs.

Abstract: A cell culture substrate including a substrate provided with a non-porous surface and a cell culture coating layer that covers at least a portion of the non-porous surface, wherein the cell culture coating layer is implemented such that particles formed of fusion proteins for culturing cells are aggregated to form at least a portion of the surface, the fusion proteins comprising functional peptides bound to mussel adhesive proteins. In particular, despite containing compounds such as proteins that are beneficial to culturing cells, the cell culture substrate can be stored at room temperature for a long period of time over several years, exhibiting excellent storage stability, while activities of such compounds that are beneficial to culturing of the cells remain unchanged or only suffer minimal degradation so that the cells can be cultured at an initially-designed level.

Abstract: Provided is a display device including a substrate including a display area including a plurality of pixel areas, and a non-display area outside the display area, a pixel circuit layer including a plurality of circuit elements in the display area, a display element layer including a plurality of light-emitting elements in the display area on the pixel circuit layer, and first and second alignment lines on the substrate, and each including a main line at the same layer as at least one electrode on the display element layer, and a sub line electrically connected to the main line and at the same layer as at least one electrode on the pixel circuit layer, wherein the first alignment line and the second alignment line do not include the main line in the non-display area, and include the sub line to be spaced apart from one edge of the substrate.

Abstract: An energy storage module includes: a cover member accommodating a plurality of battery cells in an internal receiving space, the battery cells being arranged in a first direction, each of the battery cells including a vent; a top plate coupled to a top of the cover member and including a duct corresponding to the vent of each of the battery cells; a top cover coupled to a top of the top plate and having a discharge opening corresponding to the duct; and an extinguisher sheet between the top cover and the top plate, the extinguisher sheet being configured to emit a fire extinguishing agent at a reference temperature.

Abstract: A battery management system includes a sensing circuit to acquire a state parameter of each of a plurality of battery cells connected in series; and a control circuit to determine, for each battery cell, a first state of charge (SOC) change which is a difference between a first SOC at a first charge time and a second SOC at a second charge time by applying a SOC estimation algorithm to the state parameter acquired during charging. The control circuit determines a reference factor by applying a statistical algorithm to the first SOC changes of at least two of the plurality of battery cells. The control circuit detects an internal short circuit fault in each battery cell based on the first SOC change of each battery cell and the reference factor.

Abstract: Provided is an RF switch device and a method of manufacturing the same and, more particularly, to an RF switch device that improves the on-resistance (Ron) of the RF switch by including an integral or integrally formed P diode. The RF switch device includes a first active region on a first substrate as a first base, a second active region on the first substrate spaced apart from the first active region as a second base, and a gate electrode on the first active region and on the second active region.

Abstract: A display device includes a first electrode and a second electrode on a base layer; a first insulating layer on the first electrode and the second electrode; a bank on the first insulating layer; a light emitting element in an area surrounded by the bank; and a second insulating layer on the bank. The second insulating layer forms an opening exposing a surface of the bank.

Abstract: A display device includes a first substrate including a plurality of unit light emitting areas; a first electrode and a second electrode in each of the unit light emitting areas of the first substrate; a first insulation layer exposing one region of each of the first electrode and the second electrode; a light emitting element on the first insulation layer and having a first end and a second end in a length direction; light conversion patterns adjacent to the light emitting element, covering a portion of an upper surface of the light emitting element, and exposing the first and second ends of the light emitting element; a first contact electrode on the first electrode and connecting the one region of the exposed first electrode and the first end of the light emitting element; and a second contact electrode on the second electrode.

Abstract: There are provided a semiconductor memory device and a manufacturing method thereof. The semiconductor memory device includes: a lower structure in which a cell region and a chip guard region are defined, wherein the cell region and the chip guard region are divided along a first direction; a first lower stack structure formed on the lower structure in the chip guard region, the first lower stack structure including a plurality of first lower material layers, the first lower stack structure including a first etch stop layer along an edge thereof; a first upper stack structure formed on the first lower stack structure in the chip guard region, the first upper stack structure including a plurality of first upper material layers; and a first slit penetrating the first upper stack structure to expose the first etch stop layer in the chip guard region.