Abstract: The invention relates to a method for preparing taurine, methyltaurate and methyltaurine by using ethylene oxide, including: preparing taurine by an ethylene oxide process, and obtaining a taurine mother liquor; mixing the taurine mother liquor with methylamine, adding an alkaline catalyst, and carrying out an amination reaction to obtain a reaction solution; evaporating ammonia and methylamine from the reaction solution to obtain a methyltaurate solution; preparing a methyltaurine solution by using the methyltaurate solution; and concentrating and crystallizing the methyltaurine solution to obtain methyltaurine. The method of the invention avoids the problem of recycling a mother liquor in the existing taurine production to reduce the generation possibility of impurities, and meanwhile, can achieve quantitative conversion to methyltaurate and methyltaurine by controlling a molar ratio of raw materials to the catalyst in the reaction.

Abstract: A showcase includes a main body, a transparent window, a base, and an air-blowing part. The main body includes a lower body, an intermediate body, and an upper body, and the transparent window includes a first window, a second window, and a third window.

Abstract: An actuator for optical image stabilization includes a fixed frame; a moving frame, accommodated in the fixed frame, configured to move relatively to the fixed frame on a plane perpendicular to an optical axis; and a sensor substrate, on which an image sensor is disposed, comprising a fixed portion coupled to the fixed frame, a moving portion comprising the image sensor and coupled to the moving frame, and a connecting portion disposed between the moving portion and the fixed portion to support movement of the moving portion. The moving portion includes a heat dissipation member dissipating heat generated from the image sensor, and the heat dissipation member includes a substrate having a through-hole, and a conductive electrode filling the through-hole.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method is disclosed. An image decoding method of the present invention may comprise deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current block by using an intra-prediction mode of a neighbor block adjacent to the current block, configuring a reference sample of the current block, and performing intra-prediction on the current block by using the intra-prediction mode and the reference sample, wherein when the intra-prediction mode of the neighbor block is unavailable, the intra-prediction mode of the neighbor block may be replaced with a planar mode.

Abstract: The present invention is about an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. According to present invention, a method of decoding an image, the method comprising, loading information of a neighboring block of a current block; decoding a current block using the loaded information of the neighboring block; and saving information of the current block that is decoded.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a high energy density lithium secondary battery having significantly improved high-temperature storage characteristics and lifespan characteristics, which are problematic when a silicon-based negative electrode active material is applied. Specifically, a lithium secondary battery according to an exemplary embodiment includes a positive electrode; a negative electrode facing the positive electrode and including a silicon-based negative electrode active material; and a non-aqueous electrolyte containing a non-aqueous organic solvent including a di-fluoro-based organic solvent and a lithium salt, wherein a content of the di-fluoro-based organic solvent is 5 to 20 vol % with respect to a total volume of the non-aqueous organic solvent.

Abstract: Example embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a solution of transmitting sidelink (SL) feedback information on non-contiguous resource sets. In this solution, in accordance with a determination that a plurality of feedback transmission occasions for sidelink transmissions are mapped on non-contiguous resource sets, an apparatus determines a group of contiguous resource sets mapped with a subset of the plurality of feedback transmission occasions; and transmits feedback information on the group of contiguous resource sets.

Abstract: The present invention is about an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus. According to present invention, a method of decoding an image, the method comprising, loading information of a neighboring block of a current block; decoding a current block using the loaded information of the neighboring block; and saving information of the current block that is decoded.

Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to prevent burn-in of a display panel by using a combination of RGBW data maintaining the same color and brightness as an original image.

Abstract: A display device includes a pixel electrode in a light emission area, a pixel defining layer which is on the pixel electrode and defines the light emission area, a light emitting layer and a common electrode on the pixel electrode, a bank on the pixel defining layer, the bank including a first bank layer defining a lower portion of a bank opening corresponding to the light emission area and a second bank layer which defines an upper portion of the bank opening and a tip of the bank, the tip including upper and lower surfaces of the second bank layer, a lower inorganic encapsulation layer which is on the bank and includes an inorganic pattern on the common electrode and facing and spaced apart from both the upper and lower surfaces of the tip, and an auxiliary pattern between the lower surface of the tip and the inorganic pattern.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to tyrosine kinase inhibitors of Formula I and Compound 1, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present disclosure further relates to processes for the preparation of the tyrosine kinase inhibitors, Formula I and Compound 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including sub-pixel circuit areas that are arranged in m rows and n columns, where m and n are positive integers, first gate lines extending in a row direction, data lines extending in a column direction, initialization power lines extending in the row direction, including first power lines disposed in sub-pixel circuit areas of odd rows and receiving a first initialization voltage and second power lines disposed in sub-pixel circuit areas of even rows and receiving a second initialization voltage, and transmission lines extending in the column direction, including first transmission lines disposed in sub-pixel circuit areas of odd columns and receiving the first initialization voltage from the first power lines and second transmission lines disposed in sub-pixel circuit areas of even columns and receiving the second initialization voltage from the second power lines.

Abstract: Provided are an information mapping method, an information acquisition method, a terminal device, and a network device. The information mapping method includes mapping at least one information domain of channel state information to at least one field of uplink control information, dividing the at least one field into a first partial field and a second partial field, generating a first bit sequence based on the first partial field, and generating a second bit sequence based on the second partial field.

Abstract: A vehicle includes a plurality of single-phase battery module systems including a plurality of battery modules, and provided in each phase of a motor, wherein each of the plurality of battery modules includes a battery and a power conversion module, and the power conversion module includes an inverter configured to convert a DC voltage stored in the battery into an AC voltage and to control the motor; and a plurality of switches configured to open and close connection between each of the plurality of single-phase battery module systems and the charger, wherein the inverter operates to connect the charger to each of the plurality of single-phase battery module systems when the plurality of switches are turned on.

Abstract: A battery pack for a vehicle includes a plurality of battery modules; and a first cooling jacket having a flow path formed therein through which a cooling medium flows, wherein each of the plurality of battery modules includes a battery; and a power conversion module converting power of the battery, wherein the power conversion module is in close contact with one surface of the first cooling jacket, and the battery is in close contact with the other surface of the first cooling jacket.

Abstract: The present application provides methods for producing circular RNAs (circRNAs) from a DNA construct encoding a linear RNA precursor, wherein the linear RNA precursor comprises from the 5?-end to the 3? end: a 3? catalytic Group I intron fragment, a 3? exon sequence, an effector RNA sequence, a 5? exon sequence, and a 5? catalytic Group I intron fragment, wherein the method comprises an in vitro single-pot reaction. In some embodiments, the single-pot reaction does not comprise supplementing the reagent composition with GTP, a divalent metal ion such as Mg2+, or DNase I prior to circularization of a linear RNA precursor.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to apparatuses, methods, and computer readable storage media for multi-consecutive slots transmission (Multi-consecutive slots transmission). An apparatus obtains at least one group of single-slot candidate resources available for a sidelink transmission. The apparatus determines, based on a first number of slots for multi-consecutive slots transmission, a first set of multi-consecutive slots transmission candidate resources from the at least one group of single-slot candidate resources, a multi-consecutive slots transmission candidate resource comprising the first number of consecutive slots. If the first set of multi-consecutive slots transmission candidate resources meets at least one multi-consecutive slots transmission candidate resource condition, the apparatus selects a target resource for transmission of the multi-consecutive slots transmission from the first set of multi-consecutive slots transmission candidate resources.

Abstract: There is provided a method for neural network-based video encoding. The method includes estimating a motion vector between an input image and a reference image based on a temporal layer of the input image, transforming the motion vector into a latent representation, scaling the latent representation of the motion vector based on the temporal layer of the input image and obtaining a temporal context of the input image based on the scaled latent representation of the motion vector and the reference image.

Abstract: An all-solid-state rechargeable battery manufacturing method includes forming a first laminate by stacking a first solid electrolyte layer on a first negative electrode, stacking a positive electrode on a first solid electrolyte layer of the first laminate, stacking a gasket at a distance from the positive electrode on the first solid electrolyte layer and forming a finishing portion in a gap between the positive electrode and the gasket.

Abstract: A vehicle includes a plurality of single-phase battery module systems including a plurality of battery modules, and provided in each phase of a motor, wherein each of the plurality of battery modules includes a battery and a power conversion module, and the power conversion module includes an inverter configured to convert a DC voltage stored in the battery into an AC voltage and to control the motor; and a control module, wherein the control module includes one or more processors; and a storage medium configured to store computer-readable instructions, and wherein, when a computer-readable instruction is executed by one or more processors, the one or more processors is configured such that a charging current provided from the charger is controlled by each of the plurality of single-phase battery module systems.