Abstract: An image decoding method according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises the steps of: acquiring encoding tree unit information from an image stream; acquiring signaling information on a maximum coding unit size of a coding unit divided from the encoding tree unit; and dividing the encoding tree unit by steps according to the signaling information.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an image encoding/decoding method and device. The image decoding method according to the present invention comprises the steps of: decoding a prediction mode index; determining whether the prediction mode index indicates function-based intra prediction; inducing a parameter(s) for generating a function, when the prediction mode index indicates the function-based intra prediction; generating the function on the basis of the induced parameter(s); and performing intra prediction by using the generated function.

Abstract: Provided is a glycated hemoglobin measuring apparatus. The apparatus for measuring glycated hemoglobin includes a cartridge for receiving blood and a plurality of chemicals, a rotating tray for rotating the cartridge, wherein the cartridge is disposed inside the rotating tray, a driver having a nozzle disposed above the cartridge and movable in a vertical direction, and a measurement unit located above the cartridge and measuring glycated hemoglobin of the blood, wherein the driver sucks at least one of the blood, the plurality of chemicals, and mixed solution of the blood and the plurality of chemicals into the nozzle or discharges the sucked at least one into the cartridge such that the blood is chemically treated through the plurality of chemicals.

Abstract: A multilayer electronic component may include: a body including a capacitance formation portion including a dielectric layer and an internal electrode alternately disposed with the dielectric layer in a first direction, an upper cover portion disposed above the capacitance formation portion in the first direction, a lower cover portion disposed below the capacitance formation portion in the first direction, and an identification portion disposed above the upper cover portion in the first direction; and an external electrode disposed on the body, and an average thickness of the lower cover portion may be greater than an average thickness of the upper cover portion, and the identification portion may include a water-repellent material and a non-conductive heat-resistant paint.

Abstract: A display device including a substrate; a signal line disposed on the substrate and to which a predetermined voltage signal is applied; a power auxiliary line to which a first source voltage is applied; a first driving voltage line to which a first driving voltage higher than the first source voltage is applied; and a first transistor disposed between the signal line and the first driving voltage line. The first transistor includes a first lower gate electrode connected to the power auxiliary line and a first upper gate electrode connected to the signal line.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for, preventing, ameliorating or treating dementia by administering a composition containing 2?-fucosyllactose. 2?-FL ameliorates brain damage caused by amyloid beta and neuroinflammation by suppressing or preventing accumulation of the amyloid beta, thus being highly effective in preventing, ameliorating and treating dementia.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for stabilizing ceramide and to a cosmetic composition containing stabilized ceramide and, more specifically, to a method for homogenizing and stabilizing ceramide by self-assembling the ceramide together with ?-sitosterol, resveratrol, and allantoin which are other physiologically active substances using a microfluidic chip and a high pressure homogenizer, and to a technique for using ceramide and nanoparticles containing ?-sitosterol, resveratrol, and allantoin, which are produced by means of the stabilizing method, as a cosmetic material for skin moisturizing, anti-oxidation, skin inflammation relief, skin barrier enhancement, and skin itching relief.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides for sequentially turning on a plurality of power conversion modules according to the magnitude of load power at the time of driving the power conversion modules, operating power conversion modules which have already been turned on in an optimum efficiency interval, and providing increased load power through a power conversion module which has been newly turned on.

Abstract: A system-on-chip is provided. The SoC includes a system power supply circuit which outputs a first supply voltage, an intellectual property (IP) which receives the first supply voltage and operates at a second supply voltage, a supplemental power supply circuit which generates a supplemental voltage; and a comparator which compares the first supply voltage with the second supply voltage and outputs a comparison signal, wherein the supplemental voltage is provided to the IP based on the comparison signal.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting device including: a first electrode; a second electrode; and an organic layer disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the organic layer includes an emission layer, wherein the emission layer includes a polycyclic compound represented by Formula 1 and a host, and wherein an amount of the polycyclic compound is less than an amount of the host in the emission layer, wherein Formula 1 is as provided herein.

Abstract: The present specification discloses a method of decoding an image. The method of decoding an image according to the method includes: obtaining transform skip information of a current block from a bitstream; obtaining multiple transform selection information of the current block on the basis of the transform skip information from the bitstream; and performing inverse transform on the current block on the basis of the multiple transform selection information, wherein the multiple transform selection information is used to set each of a horizontal transform type and a vertical transform type.

Abstract: An embodiment side sill of a vehicle includes a side sill outer having a first convex cross section toward an outside of the vehicle, a side sill inner coupled to an inside of the side sill outer and having a second convex cross section toward an inside of the vehicle, and a reinforcement member disposed in a space between the side sill outer and the side sill inner, the reinforcement member including a plurality of thin plates made of a same material as the side sill and joinable to the side sill by welding, the thin plates being joined to each other to define a closed cross section therebetween and disposed in the space.

Abstract: A semiconductor device including a device isolation region is provided. The semiconductor device includes first active regions disposed on a substrate, and an isolation region between the active regions. The isolation region includes a first portion formed of a first insulating material, and a second portion formed of a second insulating material, having different characteristics from those of the first insulating material. The first portion is closer to the first active regions than the second portion. The second portion has a bottom surface having a height different from that of a bottom surface of the first portion.

Abstract: Disclosed are an intra prediction method of a chrominance block using a luminance sample and an apparatus using the same. An image decoding method comprises the steps of: calculating an intra prediction mode of a chrominance block on the basis of an LM mapping table when the chrominance block uses an LM; and generating a prediction block for the chrominance block on the basis of the calculated intra prediction mode of the chrominance block. When intra prediction mode information of chrominance blocks are decoded, mutually different tables are used depending on whether or not an LM is used, so that encoding and decoding can be performed without an unnecessary waste of bits.

Abstract: A cooking utensil having a thermochromic layer including a thermochromic pigment for a temperature sensor, includes: a metal substrate; a primer layer including a fluorine-based resin formed on at least a part of a surface of the metal substrate; a thermochromic layer including a thermochromic pigment formed on at least a part of a surface of the primer layer; and a top coating layer including a curing agent formed on surfaces of the primer layer and the thermochromic layer. The thermochromic pigment is a thermochromic pigment for a temperature sensor using bismuth vanadate.

Abstract: Provided is a sustained-release lipid pre-concentrate in the form of a lipid solution, including an unsaturated fatty acid having 14 to 20 carbon atoms (C14˜C20); a phospholipid; and ?-tocopherol acetate, wherein the sustained-release lipid pre-concentrate is free of diacyl glycerol and sorbitan unsaturated fatty acid ester; and forms a liquid crystal in an aqueous medium. Further provided is a sustained-release injectable pharmaceutical composition in the form of a lipid solution, including the pre-concentrate and a pharmacologically active substance, wherein the sustained-release injectable pharmaceutical composition is free of diacyl glycerol and sorbitan unsaturated fatty acid ester.

Abstract: Provided are a heterocyclic compound represented by Formula 1-1 or 1-2, an organic light-emitting device including the heterocyclic compound, and an electronic apparatus including the organic light-emitting device: Formulae 1-1 and 1-2 may each be understood by referring to the descriptions of Formulae 1-1 and 1-2 provided herein.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: an active pattern extending in a first direction across an underlying substrate, a gate structure extending in a second direction, on the active pattern, a first source/drain contact electrically connected to a source/drain region within the active pattern, on one side of the gate structure, and a first via pattern electrically connected to an upper surface of the first source/drain contact. A rail pattern is provided, which extends in the first direction, and is spaced apart from the first via pattern in the second direction. A wiring pattern extends in the first direction, and is electrically connected to an upper surface of the rail pattern. The first source/drain contact includes a first recess therein, which is more recessed downwardly relative to the upper surface of the first source/drain contact, and at least a portion of the first recess extends adjacent to the rail pattern.

Abstract: A silica sol, a silica aerogel blanket using the same, and a method for manufacturing the same, wherein a hydrophobizing agent, a base catalyst, an organic solvent, and water are included in a catalyst composition when manufacturing the silica aerogel blanket, so that a wet aging step which is performed under high-temperature conditions and increases the amount of a solvent used, surface modification step which uses a large amount of an organic solvent and an expensive surface modifier, resulting in a process that is complex and long and thus inhibiting economic feasibility and productivity, can be omitted.