Abstract: According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a local data protection system including a data protection agent program installed on a local computing device, which, in accordance with a preset security policy, directs storage of data files stored on the local computing device to a security area, and performs predetermined data protection functions to prevent data in storage from being leaked, lost, stolen or otherwise compromised.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a video encoding/decoding method and apparatus. The video decoding method according to the present invention may comprise dividing a coding unit into a plurality of sub-units according to a block division structure and performing decoding based on the sub-unit, wherein the block division structure is a block division structure in which division is performed so as to include at least one sub-unit having a predetermined block form other than square and rectangle forms.

Abstract: An apparatus can include memory devices and a memory controller coupled to the memory devices via memory channels. The memory channels can disable a first memory channel associated with a first memory die in a respective memory chip of a memory device and perform a memory operation via a second memory channel involving a second memory die in the respective memory chip.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus are provided. An image encoding method performed by an image encoding apparatus may comprise determining an intra-prediction mode of a current block, configuring a reference sample of intra prediction by using at least one of a neighbor pixel of the current block in a current picture and a pixel of a reference picture, and performing intra prediction for the current block based on the intra-prediction mode and the reference sample.

Abstract: A method for braking a vehicle includes braking a driving wheel of the vehicle by performing regenerative braking or auxiliary braking; comparing required braking force with braking force of the driving wheel; and additionally braking a non-driving wheel of the vehicle, when the controller concludes that the braking force of the driving wheel is lower than the required braking force.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing intra prediction are provided. An image decoding method of the present invention comprises deriving an intra-prediction mode for a current block, determining whether or not a left boundary or an upper boundary of the current block is a boundary of a predetermined image region, configuring a reference sample by using at least one reconstructed sample included in at least one reconstructed sample line adjacent to the current block based on the determination result, and performing intra-prediction for the current block based on the intra-prediction mode and the reference sample.

Abstract: A secondary battery configured to have a structure in which an electrode assembly is received in a battery case together with an electrolytic material, wherein the battery case is provided therein with a space for receiving the electrode assembly and wherein the battery case is made of a thermoplastic resin, which can be injection-molded. An injection mold may be formed such that the size of the mold corresponds to the thickness of the electrode, thereby solving a problem in which the formability of a conventional laminate sheet including a metal layer is low. In addition, a process of forming the laminate sheet and a process of sealing the battery case using a pressing member, which are essentially required in order to use the laminate sheet, may be omitted, whereby a manufacturing process is simplified and thus productivity is improved.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method is provided. An image decoding method of the present invention may comprise deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current luma block, deriving an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current luma block, generating a prediction block of the current chroma block based on the intra-prediction mode of the current chroma block, and the deriving of an intra-prediction mode of a current chroma block may comprise determining whether or not CCLM (Cross-Component Linear Mode) can be performed for the current chroma block.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for programmable column access are described. A device may transfer voltages from memory cells of a row in a memory array to respective digit lines for the memory cells. The voltages may be indicative of logic values stored at the memory cells. The device may communicate respective control signals to a set of multiplexers coupled with the digit lines, where each multiplexer is coupled with a respective subset of the digit lines. Each multiplexer may couple a digit line of the respective subset of digit lines with a respective sense component for that multiplexer based on the respective control signal for that multiplexer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a video encoding and decoding method. A video decoding method for the same may include: obtaining granularity information; determining a sharing region based on the granularity information; and generating a prediction block of a current block by using motion information of the sharing region when the current block corresponds to the sharing region.

Abstract: An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for performing intra prediction are provided. An image decoding method of the present invention comprises deriving an intra prediction mode for a current block, selecting at least one reconstructed sample line neighboring to the current block, constructing a reference sample using at least one reconstructed sample included in the at least one reconstructed sample line, and performing intra prediction for the current block based on the intra prediction mode and the reference sample.

Abstract: Proposed is an apparatus for manufacturing a battery module that welds at least one electrode tab of a plurality of battery cells and at least one bus bar that are included in the battery module, the apparatus including a vision sensor configured to create an image by photographing a state in which the electrode tab of the battery cell is inserted in the bus bar, and a controller configured to recognize a first reference mark formed close to the hole of the bus bar in the image and determine a start point for welding the bus bar and the electrode tab on the basis of the first reference mark. Since the apparatus determines a start point of welding by recognizing a reference mark formed on a bus itself, it is possible to determine a welding position regardless of variation of lamps or the surrounding environment.

Abstract: This document describes apparatuses and techniques for an efficient command protocol for memory access. In various aspects, a memory controller may implement combined operations of different command types (e.g., an activation command plus a read, an activation command plus a write, or an activation command plus a pre-charge command) to better utilize a multiple clock ratio of a command bus (e.g., a (1.5+0.5) N operation in a dual clocking WCK2CK ratio of 4:1), which may improve utilization of a data bus for associated memory responses. By so doing, the efficient command protocol may improve power efficiency and system level performance of a computing system.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a heat sink structure and a manufacturing method thereof, in which a plurality of heat radiation fin parts, which is configured to radiate heat, is fixed to a heat radiation surface of a heat sink main body part by laser welding, such that thicknesses of and intervals between the plurality of heat radiation fin parts may be minimized, heat dissipation performance may be improved, a weight may be greatly reduced, and production lead time and manufacturing costs may be significantly reduced by manufacturing only the heat sink main body part by casting.

Abstract: A display device is provided. A display device including a plurality of light-output areas through which incident light is emitted and a light-blocking area which blocks the incident light, the display device includes a substrate, a bank layer which is disposed in the light-blocking area on the substrate and defines a plurality of openings, each of which is disposed in one of the plurality of light-output areas, and a color control pattern disposed in the opening of the bank layer, wherein the bank layer includes a first bank area which has a first thickness and defines the plurality of openings and a second bank area which is disposed between the plurality of openings and has a second thickness smaller than the first thickness.

Abstract: A battery module which uses a flexible printed circuit board (FPCB) to provide a transmission path of information on the voltage or temperature thereof sensed by a bus bar. The battery module may have a smaller size in a height direction compared to a case of using a rigid printed circuit board (RPCB) or a wire instead of the FPCB to provide the transmission path of the information on the voltage or temperature, and may thus have improved energy efficiency per volume.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an image decoding method. The image decoding method comprises deriving initial motion information of a current block from at least one of motion information of a spatial neighbor block, motion information of a temporal neighbor block, and pre-defined motion information, generating refined motion information by performing motion information refinement for the initial motion information and generating a prediction block of the current block by using the refined motion information.

Abstract: A display device includes first and second semiconductor layers on a substrate, the first and second semiconductor layers including a polycrystalline semiconductor material and an oxide semiconductor material, respectively. The device includes a first gate insulating layer on the first and second semiconductor layers. The device includes first and second gate electrodes on the first gate insulating layer, the first and second gate electrodes corresponding to the first and second semiconductor layers, respectively. The device includes a first interlayer insulating layer on the first gate electrode and the second gate electrode. The device includes first source and drain electrodes and second source and drain electrodes on the first interlayer insulating layer, the first source and drain electrodes connected to both end portions, respectively, of the first semiconductor layer, the second source and drain electrodes connected to both end portions, respectively, of the second semiconductor layer.

Abstract: An embodiment core molding system includes an upper hopper partitioned to define a first accommodating part that accommodates first core sand coated with an organic binder and a second accommodating part that accommodates pure sand, a lower hopper disposed under the upper hopper and connected to the first and second accommodating parts, the lower hopper being configured to measure weights of the first core sand and the pure sand, a mixer connected to the lower hopper, wherein the mixer is configured to allow the first core sand to pass directly therethrough and to accommodate the pure sand, a binder supply unit connected to the mixer and configured to supply an inorganic binder into the mixer, and a core mold configured to mold each of the first core sand and second core sand into a preset shape, the second core sand including the pure sand coated with the inorganic binder.