Abstract: Proposed are a method and apparatus for adjusting an adaptive patch packing block size of a multi-view video. The method may include receiving an initial patch packing block size as an input, and calculating a width and height of an atlas frame according to the patch packing block size. The method may also include performing patch packing according to the patch packing block size and a size of the atlas frame, and calculating a ratio of the number of valid pixels in patches that are not packed and discarded as a result of the patch packing. The method may further include adjusting adaptively the patch packing block size according to the calculated ratio of the number of valid pixels in the discarded patches, and re-performing the patch packing according to the adjusted patch packing block size.

Abstract: An optical imaging system includes first through seventh lenses. The first lens includes positive refractive power, the second lens includes a positive refractive power, the third lens includes a negative refractive power, an object-side surface thereof being convex, the fourth lens includes a positive refractive power, the fifth lens includes a negative refractive power, the sixth lens includes a negative refractive power, and the seventh lens includes a negative refractive power and having an inflection point formed on an image-side surface thereof. The first to seventh lenses are sequentially disposed from an object side toward an imaging plane.

Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, and a fifth lens sequentially disposed in ascending numerical order along an optical axis of the optical imaging system from an object side of the optical imaging system toward an imaging plane of the optical imaging system, wherein LfS2el/L1S1el?0.65 and 0.05<T1/TTL<0.1 are satisfied, where LfS2el is a maximum effective radius of an image-side surface of the fifth lens, L1S1el is a maximum effective radius of an object-side surface of the first lens, T1 is a thickness of the first lens along the optical axis, and TTL is a distance along the optical axis from the object-side surface of the first lens to the imaging plane.

Abstract: A method of playing a sound source is provided. The method includes identifying a playback area for at least one higher order ambisonic (HOA) sound source existing in a target space, determining a coordinate calculation standard for playing the HOA sound source based on a positional relationship between the playback area of the HOA sound source and a listener existing in the target space, and calculating a head related transfer function (HRTF) rendering angle of the HOA sound source according to the determined coordinate calculation standard and playing the HOA sound source.

Abstract: A packaging substrate and a semiconductor package are provided. The packaging substrate according to a present disclosure includes a glass core. The glass core includes a through via passing through the glass core in a thickness direction of the glass core. The glass core has a surface. The packaging substrate includes a crack prevention layer surrounding at least a portion of the surface. In the packaging substrate, a ratio of a thickness of the crack prevention layer to a thickness of the glass core is 0.0001 to 0.05. In this case, a packaging substrate having excellent durability against a thermal impact and a mechanical impact may be provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a clamping apparatus for a support pole of a radio unit (RU) and, particularly, to a clamping apparatus s for a support pole of an RU comprising: a pole-side clamp, which is fixed to the support pole and has a locking hole recessed downward from the top thereof; and an RU-side clamp having the front end fixed to the RU, and having, at the rear end thereof, a locking pad inserted from the top toward the bottom into the locking hole of the pole-side clamp to be fixed therein, wherein the locking hole and the locking pad are inclined such that the front-to-back width gradually narrows in the direction of gravity, and thus the RU is easily attached to the support pole and each antenna device is easily oriented.

Abstract: Improved method and apparatus for signaling of reference pictures used for temporal prediction. The signaling schemes and construction process for different reference picture lists in HEVC Working Draft 5 (WD5) are improved.

Abstract: A foldable chair includes a first frame; a second frame disposed in parallel with the first frame; a connection portion configured to movably connect the first frame and the second frame and change in length based on movement between the first frame and the second frame; a seat accommodation portion disposed on one of the first frame or the second frame; and a seat portion. In particular, at least a portion of the seat portion is accommodated in the seat accommodation portion, and the seat portion is configured to be drawn out from the seat accommodation portion and detachably fastened to the other of the first frame or the second frame.

Abstract: The present inventive concept provides a method of forming a dielectric film comprising a step of supplying a first source gas; a step of supplying a first purge gas; a step of supplying a first reaction gas; and a step of supplying a second purge gas, wherein the step of supplying the first source gas comprises supplying a compound containing at least one metal selected from the group consisting of lanthanum (La), cerium (Ce), strontium (Sr), gadolinium (Gd), hafnium (Hf), and zirconium (Zr) into a vacuum deposition apparatus, and wherein the step of supplying the first reaction gas comprises supplying a compound selected from the group consisting of O3 and H2O into the vacuum deposition apparatus.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a separator for an electrochemical device including a silicon-based negative electrode is provided. The method includes a step of forming a freestanding porous separator by simultaneously electrospinning a first spinning solution containing a polymer binder and a second spinning solution containing inorganic particles, wherein a flow rate of the second spinning solution is allowed to be greater than that of the first spinning solution such that a separator having compression resistance against expansion of the silicon-based negative electrode during charging and discharging is manufactured.

Abstract: A camera module is provided. The camera module includes a first lens having a convex object-side surface; a second lens having a convex object-side surface; a third lens having positive refractive power; a fourth lens having a convex image-side surface; and a fifth lens having a refractive power, wherein the first to fifth lens are sequentially disposed from an object side toward an imaging plane, wherein a focal length of the second lens is within a range of ?10 mm to ?7.0 mm, and wherein 1.0<TTL/f<1.2, where TTL is a distance from the object-side surface of the first lens to the imaging plane and f is a focal length of the lens imaging system.

Abstract: A rotary-equipment correction device, according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, for correcting rotary equipment including a plurality of forming heads and a support frame supporting the plurality of forming heads includes a first correction unit configured to move the support frame in a target direction and collectively correct the positions of the plurality of forming heads in the target direction; and a second correction unit configured to move at least one end of an abnormal forming head, which strays from a predetermined normal position in the target direction, among the plurality of forming heads, along the target direction and individually correct the position of the abnormal forming head in the target direction.

Abstract: A position roller for meander control includes, in one example, a roller with a rotational axis; a first ball joint supporting a distal end among both ends of the rotational axis for pivotal movement; an XZ driver that drives a proximal end among both ends of the rotational axis into two-dimensional motion in a plane; and a base supporting the first ball joint and the XZ driver.

Abstract: A water purifier including: a filter unit for filtering raw water to provide purified water; a flow channel that provides a passage through which raw water or purified water flows; a valve unit including at least one valve module that is selectively opened and closed to control the flow of raw water or purified water in the flow channel; a cock for discharging the purified water to the outside; a housing including a first housing in which the filter unit, flow channel, and valve unit are arranged, and a second housing disposed on the front side of the first housing; and a cock support member that is detachably engaged with the cock and the housing.

Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, and a fifth lens. The first lens includes a convex object-side surface and a concave image-side surface. The second lens includes a concave object-side surface and a concave image-side surface. The third lens includes a concave object-side surface. The fourth lens includes a concave object-side surface. The fifth lens includes a concave object-side surface and a concave image-side surface. The first to fifth lenses are sequentially disposed from an object side toward an imaging plane.

Abstract: A plasma processing apparatus may include a support configured to receive a substrate, a gas distribution plate (GDP) including a plurality of nozzles facing the support, a main splitter configured to supply a process gas, and an additional splitter configured to supply an acceleration gas or a deceleration gas. The plurality of nozzles may include a plurality of central nozzles, a plurality of outer nozzles, a plurality of middle nozzles configured to spray the process gas and the acceleration gas, a plurality of first nozzles, and a plurality of second nozzles.

Abstract: Disclosed are a substrate processing method and a substrate processing apparatus. The substrate processing method of etching a thin film formed on a substrate in units of atomic layers includes a modifying step of supplying a modifying gas to a processing space in a chamber accommodating the substrate to modify a surface of the thin film and form a modified film having a first thickness, a surface adsorption step of supplying a precursor to the processing space to adsorb the precursor to the modified surface of the thin film, and an etching step of supplying heat to the substrate adsorbed with the precursor to etch the modified surface of the thin film adsorbed with the precursor. The surface adsorption step and the etching step are repeatedly performed multiple times until the modified film having the first thickness is etched.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method and system for designing a solution heat-treatment process of a single-crystal superalloy, and relates to the field of numerical simulation-material processing crossover techniques.

Abstract: There are provided a subminiature optical system having a miniature size and capable of obtaining a narrow view angle using only five sheets of lenses, and a portable device having the same. The subminiature optical system includes a first lens convex toward the object side and having positive refractive power, a second lens concave toward an image side and having negative refractive power, a third lens convex toward the object side and having positive refractive power, a fourth lens concave toward the image plane and having negative refractive power, and a fifth lens convex toward the image plane and having negative or positive refractive power, sequentially from an object side.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an integrated chip comprising a substrate comprising a pair of sidewalls defining a first trench. A first gate structure is in the first trench and comprises a first conductive structure, a first dielectric structure between the first conductive structure and the substrate, a second conductive structure, and a second dielectric structure between the second conductive structure and the substrate. The first conductive structure and the second conductive structure are spaced laterally apart from one another between the pair of sidewalls.