Abstract: A method of manufacturing a thin film transistor and a display device are disclosed. The method includes: forming a gate metal layer, a gate insulating layer, an active layer, an ohmic contact layer sequentially on a substrate; producing a photoresist layer on the metal layer where the portion of the photoresist layer at the channel region has a smaller thickness than other portions; a first wet etching in which the metal layer corresponding to the photoresist layer is obtained; a first drying etching in which the active layer and ohmic contact layer corresponding to the photoresist layer are Obtained; a second wet etching in which the portion of the metal layer corresponding to the channel region removed; and a second dry etching in which the portion of the active layer corresponding to the channel region is made to have a smaller thickness than other portions of the active layer.

Abstract: A motor driving apparatus driving a motor that has a plurality of windings respectively corresponding to a plurality of phases includes a first inverter including a plurality of first switching elements and connected to a first end of each of the windings, a second inverter including a plurality of second switching elements and connected to a second end of each of the windings, and a controller determining a voltage command of the first inverter based on a voltage command of the motor and the active vector corresponding to a duty of the second switching elements and controlling the first switching elements through pulse width modulation based on the voltage command of the first inverter.

Abstract: Discussed is an electrode lead tack welding jig for a battery cell, and the jig including a jig body configured to support at least two battery cells, and a close contact guide unit provided to both ends of the jig body and configured to guide electrode leads of the at least two battery cells to come into close contact when tack welding is performed to the electrode leads by a laser.

Abstract: A composite piezoelectric element and an electronic device having the same are disclosed, in which the composite piezoelectric element includes insulating films and piezoelectric bodies, which are alternately arranged, wherein the piezoelectric bodies may be categorized into general piezoelectric bodies used as at least one of a haptic actuator, a speaker actuator and a receiver actuator, and a finger scan recognition piezoelectric body for finger scan recognition.

Abstract: A method of transmitting power of a wireless power transmitter, including a reception phase of receiving a signal including an FOD status packet from a wireless power receiver; a first determination phase of determining whether a foreign object is present in a charging area of the wireless power transmitter based on the FOD status packet; a power control phase of controlling power transmission in a first power transfer mode if it is determined in the first determination phase that the foreign object is present in the charging area, or controlling power transmission in a second power transfer mode if it is determined in the first determination phase that the foreign object is not present in the charging area; a phase of receiving a reception power packet including information on a reception power intensity from the wireless power receiver; a phase of determining the reception power intensity of the wireless power receiver based on information on the reception power intensity; a phase of measuring or calculatin

Abstract: Disclosed is a display screen device. The display screen device includes a lifting structure, a display screen, a main control unit, a driving unit, a power supply unit, and an anti-collision unit. The display screen is fixed to the lifting structure. The main control unit is electrically connected to the display screen. The driving unit is electrically connected to the main control unit and configured to drive the lifting structure. The power supply unit is configured to supply power to the display screen, the main control unit, and the driving unit. The anti-collision unit is provided in the lifting structure and electrically connected to the main control unit, and the anti-collision unit is configured to detect an impact happening to the lifting structure when the lifting structure is lifting or lowering.

Abstract: A home appliance is provided. The home appliance includes a main body having an opening, a door disposed on one side of the main body, the door being configured to open or close the opening, and a damping assembly configured to be operated by the door. The damping assembly includes a first lever installed in the main body, the first lever being configured to be movable when the door is pressed, a second lever connected to the first lever, and a cylinder connected to the second lever, the cylinder being configured to be movable in a direction that is parallel to a movement path of the first lever.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method that utilizes an existing infrastructure such as atomic layer deposition or similar vapor-based deposition tool or metal salt solutions based infiltration to infiltrate certain metals or metal-based precursors into resist materials to enhance the performance of the resists for the advancement of lithography techniques.

Abstract: Provided is a decorative member including a substrate and a decorative layer provided on the substrate, wherein the decorative member has a depth parameter value ?1m represented by Formula 1 of 0.15 or more.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing intra prediction using a plurality of reference sample lines are provided. An image decoding method may comprise configuring a plurality of reference sample lines, reconstructing an intra prediction mode of a current block, and performing intra prediction for the current block based on the intra prediction mode and the plurality of reference sample lines.

Abstract: The present invention provides an image encoding method and an image decoding method. The image decoding method of the present invention may comprise: obtaining intra-frame prediction information of a current block from a bitstream; inducing an intra-frame prediction mode of the current block on the basis of the intra-frame prediction information; determining a reference region for intra-frame prediction of the current block; and performing intra-frame prediction of the current block on the basis of the intra-frame prediction mode and the reference region.

Abstract: A wireless power transmitter for transmitting power to a wireless power receiver, including a controller configured to determine whether a foreign object is present; and a transmission part configured to transmit wireless power according to whether the foreign object is present, wherein the controller receives a foreign object detection status packet including at least one of a reference quality factor and a reference peak frequency from the wireless power receiver, and detects whether the foreign object is present based on the foreign object detection status packet, wherein the controller transmits a NAK response indicating that the foreign object is present or an ACK response indicating that the foreign object is not present to the wireless power receiver, and wherein the transmission part transmits a first power to the wireless power receiver according to the transmitted NAK response or transmits a second power greater than the first power to the wireless power receiver according to the transmitted ACK res

Abstract: The present disclosure a packaging apparatus for packaging bags equipped with a label printer, the packaging apparatus having a remarkably high packaging speed in comparison to packaging apparatuses of the related art. The packaging apparatus of the present disclosure includes a frame equipped with components for operating and controlling the apparatus therein, a bag feeding unit automatically conveying and feeding half-cut and wound bags, a label attaching unit installed on the frame and printing and attaching a label to the bags that are conveyed, and an opening and sealing unit opening tops of the bags, putting a product into the bags, and then packing the bags through sealing.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device. A cell area and a core area is defined in a substrate. A bit line structure disposed in the cell area is provided. A gate structure disposed in the core area is provided, and a core capping film disposed on the gate structure is provided. A height of the core capping film is greater than a height of the bit line structure. A first contact film is formed on the bit line structure. A second contact film is formed on the core capping film. A mask is formed on the first contact film. An upper surface of the core capping film is exposed using the mask. The first contact film is etched until a height of the first contact film becomes less than a height of the bit line structure using an etching process. In the etching process, an etching rate for the first contact film is greater than etching rates for the bit line structure and the core capping film.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a display area and a hole edge area defining a hole therein and surrounding the hole, where the display area surrounds the hole edge area, a plurality of pixels disposed in the display area in a first direction and a second direction intersecting the first direction, an emission control line extending in the first direction in the display area, and bypassing the hole along the hole edge area, a scan line extending in the first direction in the display area, located in the second direction from the emission control line, and bypassing the hole along the hole edge area, an active pattern disposed in the hole edge area, and overlapping the emission control line and the scan line in a plan view, and a connection line connected to the active pattern to provide a driving voltage to the active pattern.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a block partitioning structure from among the video coding schemes, and a method and apparatus for encoding and decoding the block partitioning structure. The video encoding and decoding method comprises the steps of: combining two or more encoding units of maximum size into a single encoding unit group; acquiring encoding data corresponding to the combined single encoding unit group; and decoding, according to a decoding order, the two or more encoding units of maximum size contained in the single encoding unit group.

Abstract: A service providing apparatus includes: a communicator configured to communicate with an electronic product, a user terminal, and a manufacturing server. The service providing apparatus further includes a controller that is configured to generate data to be transmitted to a service provider to enable the service provider to perform a service on the electronic product, where the data is generated based on product identification information that is associated with the electronic product and that is determined based on communicator identification information of the electronic product received from the user terminal through the communicator.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a robotic cleaner. The robotic cleaner may be configured such that an imaginary plane passing mop contact portions having a small area passes through the center of gravity of the robotic cleaner, thereby travelling while the mops effectively scrub a floor surface.