Abstract: Provided are a method and an apparatus for controlling access to memory. The method, performed by a memory device, of controlling access of a master device, includes: receiving, from the master device, an access request with respect to at least one of a plurality of banks included in the memory device; determining whether access to each of the at least one bank to which access was requested is granted; and generating validity information representing whether the access to each of the at least one bank to which access was requested is granted, and transmitting the generated the validity information to the master device.

Abstract: An apparatus for calculating a reception time of a wireless communication signal is disclosed. The apparatus includes a downconverted signal generator configured to generate a downconverted signal, a baseband signal, by downconverting a frequency of a signal received from a transmission source, a modulated signal generator configured to generate a modulated signal by multiplying the downconverted signal by a randomly generated reference signal, a time difference calculator configured to calculate a time difference between the modulated signal and the reference signal by cross-correlating the modulated signal and the reference signal, and a reception time calculator configured to calculate a reception time of the signal received from the transmission source using a point in time at which the reference signal is generated and the time difference between the modulated signal and the reference signal.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a film touch sensor in which a separation layer is formed on a carrier substrate prior to the formation procedures of the touch sensor and an insulation layer is formed to be used as a planarization layer, an adhesive layer or a base layer, and a method of preparing the film touch sensor.

Abstract: Disclosed is a digital radio frequency (RF) signal receiving apparatus including an RF filter configured to convert multichannel wireless signals received through an antenna into signals available for digital sampling, an analog-to-digital converter configured to perform digital sampling on the multichannel wireless signals converted by the RF filter, a digital processor configured to perform filtering on each of the digital-sampled multichannel wireless signals into a plurality of bandwidth signals within a maximum bandwidth range simultaneously, and down-convert the filtered multichannel wireless signals to be signals in a baseband, a data formatter configured to format the down-converted signals based on an input/output data form of transmission interfaces, and a data transmitter configured to simultaneously transmit each of formatted signals to a corresponding processing platform.

Abstract: A memory interface apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a central processing unit (CPU)-side protocol processor connected to a CPU through a parallel interface and a memory-side protocol processor connected to a memory through a parallel interface, and the CPU-side protocol processor and the memory-side protocol processor are connected through a serial link.

Abstract: Provided are a packet transmission and reception system, apparatus, and method. The packet transmission and reception system for distributing and transmitting data through a plurality of multi-lanes includes a first transmission and reception apparatus configured to include a plurality of first physical lanes and a plurality of first logical lanes connected to the plurality of first physical lanes, and a second transmission and reception apparatus configured to include a plurality of second physical lanes and a plurality of second logical lanes connected to the plurality of second physical lanes.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are a SATA host bus adapter using a optical signal and a method for connecting SATA storage using the optical signal. The SATA host bus adapter includes: a first conversion unit for converting a PCI-Express signal, transmitted from a host computer, into a data signal, using a protocol defined in a bus; a optical signal conversion unit for converting the data signal into a optical signal and for transmitting the optical signal to a optical signal reception unit; and a second conversion unit for converting the optical signal, received by the optical signal reception unit, into the data signal, for converting the data signal into a SATA signal, using the protocol, and for transmitting the SATA signal to the SATA storage.

Abstract: The reusable packaging box includes a bottom unit that has a receiving space in which a product may be received, a lower body and an upper body that are provided to each have a box shape with open top and bottom to be coupled to a top of the bottom unit, and a lid that has a receiving space in which the product may be received and is coupled to the top of the upper body. Each of the bottom unit, the upper body and the lower body, and the lid is formed of a material that may absorb an impact and thus may perform both a function of absorbing an impact and a function of packaging an outside of the product.

Abstract: According to the present disclosure, there is a cooling device for battery cells including a heat sink with a hollow structure disposed adjacent to at least one side of a battery cell assembly and having a channel formed therein through which a coolant flows, the battery cell assembly including a plurality of battery cells, and a cooling plate configured to carry out heat exchange with the battery cells, the cooling plate including a heat absorbing part interposed between the battery cells such that one surface or both surfaces come into contact with the battery cells, and a heat emitting part extending from the heat absorbing part and exposed to the channel, wherein the heat emitting part includes at least one bent surface arranged parallel to the channel, and at least one through-hole through which the coolant goes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a thick-film pattern structure formed by repeating a stacking process, specifically a thick-film pattern structure having a reduced taper angle at a pattern edge region after all layers of the same material are stacked in gradually reducing pattern widths, and a method of forming the thick-film pattern structure. The thick-film pattern structure according to the present invention comprises a thick-film pattern coating layer having a pattern width; and multiple thick-film pattern coating layers sequentially stacked on the thick-film pattern coating layer to have gradually reducing pattern widths at an edge region of the thick-film pattern coating layers, wherein the thick-film pattern coating layers provide a thick-film pattern having a stepped shape.

Abstract: A single coating composition providing both anti-bacterial and anti-fouling functions when applied to a product and a method of preparing same. The composition includes a fluorine-based substituent according to the following Formula 1 and at least one ammonium-based substituent according to the following Formula 2: CF2OCF2CF2OpCF2Oq??[Formula 1] wherein p and q each independently is an integer of 1 to 100, CH2—C(CH3)(COOCH2CH2+N(CH3)2(CH2CH2)xCH3)??[Formula 2] wherein x is an integer of 1 to 20.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a battery pack including a plurality of battery modules, each having a battery cell or a unit module (unit cell) that can be charged and discharged, mounted in a pack case, wherein two or more unit cells constitute one battery module, two or more battery modules are arranged in a length direction of the battery pack to constitute one battery module group, two battery module groups are arranged in a width direction of the battery pack in a state in which the batter module groups are spaced apart from each other such that a coolant discharge part is defined between the battery module groups, a coolant inlet port is independently formed at a region of the pack case corresponding to each of the battery modules located at a position opposite to the coolant discharge part, and a coolant outlet port is formed at a front or a rear of the pack case in the length direction of the battery pack such that coolant introduced through the respective coolant inlet ports cools the unit cells of the respecti

Abstract: Disclosed are a variable antenna and an apparatus for detecting a radio signal. The variable antenna includes: a first receiving unit including at least one liquid metal antenna element; a second receiving unit including at least one liquid metal antenna element having a length different from a length of the first receiving unit; and a gain control unit configured to electrically adjust lengths of the liquid metal antenna elements for one of the first receiving unit and the second receiving unit according to the frequency of a received signal, wherein each antenna array realized by the liquid metal antenna elements of the first receiving unit and the second receiving unit is arranged in a single bay.

Abstract: A method of controlling a dimming operation is disclosed. In one aspect, the method includes determining the brightness of an input image frame based on input image data, determining an input dimming value based on the brightness of the input image frame, selectively performing the dimming operation is based on a comparison of an absolute value of a difference between the input dimming value and a current output dimming value against a predetermined threshold value, where a value generated by adjusting the current output dimming value by a predetermined adjustment value is output as a next output dimming value when performing the dimming operation, and the input dimming value is output as the next output dimming value when not performing the dimming operation.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor light-emitting device is provided that includes forming a first conductivity-type semiconductor layer, forming an active layer by alternately forming a plurality of quantum well layers grown at a first temperature and a plurality of quantum barrier layers grown at a second temperature higher than the first temperature, and forming a second conductivity-type semiconductor layer.

Abstract: Disclosed are a battery cooling system simulation device and method, which predict the thermal reaction of a battery cell through a simulation or derive, through the simulation, a design parameter satisfying a targeted thermal reaction of the battery cell.

Abstract: An image processing device includes a determiner, a selector, and a compressor. The determiner determines the type of an image. The selector determines a compression ratio of the image according to the image type. The compressor compresses the image based on the compression ratio.

Abstract: A display device includes a pixel unit including scan lines, data lines crossing the scan lines, and pixels connected to the scan lines and the data lines; a timing control unit configured to receive first data from an outside; a conversion unit configured to receive the first data from the timing control unit, to extract luminance components of the first data corresponding to the pixels to determine luminance distribution of the first data, to divide the luminance distribution into a plurality of luminance distribution ranges, and to convert the first data into second data by regulating an input gray level of the first data based on a conversion equation corresponding to a variation between data of the luminance distribution ranges; and a data drive unit configured to receive the second data from the conversion unit and to provide the second data to the data lines.

Abstract: Provided herein is a method and apparatus for realizing a frequency-spatial filter with variable bandwidth, the method including generating M number of FFT channel blocks having N number of channels by performing an N point FFT (Fast Fourier Transform) processing using M number of array antenna inputs; combining some of the N number of channels of each FFT channel block according to a frequency bandwidth variable parameter value; combining some of spatial response vector channels in a combined channel of each FFT channel block according to a spatial bandwidth variable parameter value; and combining all the channels and outputting the same.

Abstract: A data conversion unit includes a gamma conversion unit configured to generate a first gamma data by gamma-converting a first data supplied from an outside thereof, a representative luminance value calculation unit configured to calculate a representative luminance value of an entire panel, based on the first gamma data, a subtraction unit configured to subtract the calculated representative luminance value from gamma conversion values of respective pixels included in the first gamma data, a compensation unit configured to generate a second gamma data by converting the gamma conversion values of the respective pixels, based on the subtracted values corresponding to the respective pixels, and an inverse gamma conversion unit configured to generate a second data by inverse-gamma-converting the second gamma data.