Abstract: An apparatus for estimating a crank angle when an engine stops includes a crank sensor generating an output signal indicating a rotational angle of a crankshaft. A resolver generates an output signal indicating a rotor absolute angular position of a motor which is connected to the engine to transmit power. A controller is configured to store output signal data of a crank sensor and output signal data of the resolver until the engine stops, and determines the crank angle based on motor reverse rotation information from the stored crank sensor output signal data and the stored resolver output signal data when the engine stops completely.

Abstract: An electronic brake system according to the present invention includes a reservoir that stores oil, a cylinder that receives supply of oil from the reservoir, a piston that is provided so as to be moved forward and backward within the cylinder, a spring that is provided within the cylinder and provides an elastic reaction force to the piston, a motor that generates a rotational force for driving the piston in accordance with an electrical signal of a pedal displacement sensor, a ball screw that converts a rotational motion of the motor into a linear motion to drive the piston, and an ECU (electronic control unit) that controls the motor. Here, a normally closed type solenoid valve that is closed in a normal state and opened when an open signal is applied from the ECU may be provided on the hydraulic line connecting the reservoir and the cylinder.

Abstract: An embedded multimedia card (eMMC), and a method of operating an eMMC, determine whether a vendor mode is to be entered by parsing a command argument of a command received from a host or a pattern of write data received from the host; receive vendor mode attribute information for the vendor mode, based on a result of determining whether the vendor mode is to be entered; and performing a vendor mode operation in the vendor mode based on the vendor mode attribute information.

Abstract: Disclosed are a dry bonding system and a wearable device for skin bonding including the dry bonding system.

Abstract: A method of controlling operations of a participating controlled device in a network that includes a control device and the participating controlled device, the method including: receiving operation limiting information from the participating controlled device, the operation limiting information including combinations of allowed operations from among a plurality of operations that the participating controlled device is capable of performing, and power consumption levels that are relative amounts of power consumption of the combinations of allowed operations; setting a power consumption level corresponding to the participating controlled device, from among the power consumption levels, based on information regarding time-based price and the operation limiting information; and controlling the operations of the participating controlled device based on the set power consumption level.

Abstract: Provided are a computer system and a method of controlling the same. The computer system includes: a central processing unit (CPU) configured to drive an application program; and a main memory configured to provide the CPU with a memory space for driving of the application program and to store a processing result of the CPU. The main memory includes: a nonvolatile memory including a first memory area configured to store data and a second memory area configured to store address information of the data; a memory controller configured to control the nonvolatile memory; and a memory manager configured to read the address information from the second memory area and delete the data stored at the first area according to the read address information, in response to a data delete command from the CPU and a control of the memory controller.

Abstract: A memory card includes a card body, an interface terminal and an attachment mechanism for detachably mounting the card to an adaptor of an electronic device. The interface terminal is disposed at a central portion of a major surface of the card body. The attachment mechanism is located at an outer peripheral portion of the card body that surrounds the central portion. The adaptor has a recess whose shape complements that of the major surface of the card body, and socket exposed at a central portion of the bottom of the recess. Thus, the memory card may be inserted face down into the adaptor.

Abstract: A memory system includes a memory device including a plurality of blocks and a plurality of page buffers which respectively correspond to the blocks, wherein each of the blocks includes a plurality of pages in which data is stored, and a controller suitable for backing up data, which is stored in a memory included in the controller, in the page buffers when an operation mode is about to change to a power save mode.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transmitting device for wireless power transmission, which includes: a bowl-shaped transmitting device body; and a transmitting coil unit for wirelessly transmitting power to a receiving device based on power supplied from a power source. The transmitting coil unit may include a multi-loop coil unit wound in the bottom surface of the transmitting device body, and a helical coil unit wound around the side wall of the transmitting device body, the helical coil unit being wound to increase the radius of a coil loop in a direction to the upper part of the transmitting device body, and being extended from the end of the multi-loop coil unit.

Abstract: A virtual device control method of a computing device which includes a nonvolatile memory is provided. The virtual device control method includes receiving a virtualization request; assigning a first part of the nonvolatile memory to a virtual memory; assigning a second part of the nonvolatile memory to a virtual storage; and generating a virtual device including the assigned virtual memory and virtual storage.

Abstract: A magnetic resonance wireless power transfer method according to an aspect of the present invention includes transmitting power from a source coil to the Tx resonant coil using a magnetic induction method, transmitting the power from the Tx resonant coil to an Rx resonant coil, having a resonant frequency identical with that of the Tx resonant coil, via magnetically-coupled resonance, and transmitting the power from the Rx resonant coil to the device coil of an electronic device using the magnetic induction method. The Tx resonant coil and the Rx resonant coil are arranged at a right angle or a specific angle of inclination relative to each other.

Abstract: A power consumption control apparatus and a power consumption control method capable of providing a power storage being utilized as an uninterruptible power supply (UPS), and in a case of an emergency, automatically selecting a load to supply a backup power to the load, the power consumption control method including determining an occurrence of an abnormality in a supply of a grid power and a renewable power, performing an emergency mode to immediately finish a current operation of a load if it is determined that an abnormality in the supply of both of the grid power and the renewable power has occurred, and performing a standby mode to stand by until the current operation of the load is finished in a normal manner if it is determined that an abnormality in the supply of the grid power has occurred while the supply of the renewable power is normal.

Abstract: An energy management apparatus and a user interface method thereof, an electric device controlled by the energy management apparatus, and an energy management apparatus including the same are disclosed. A user interface that intuitively and simply displays a user input for controlling energy consumption of the electric device and a degree of inconvenience that a user experiences when the electric device operates according to the user input is provided to allow the user to be intuitively aware of the degree of inconvenience due to the user input, thereby enabling more intuitive user interaction.

Abstract: Disclosed are a wireless power transmitter and a method of transmitting power thereof. The wireless power transmitter to wirelessly transmit power to a wireless power receiver includes a transmission coil to receive power from a power supply apparatus, and a transmission resonance unit to transmit the power received therein from the transmission coil to the wireless power receiver using resonance. The transmission resonance unit includes an inner loop, and an outer loop connected to the inner loop while surrounding the inner loop.

Abstract: A data processing system includes a host device including a first memory, and a data storage device including a second memory and a third memory, and suitable for storing data to be accessed by the host device, wherein the host device requests the data storage device to upload data stored in the second memory.

Abstract: An electronic device and an object control method therefor are provided. The electronic device includes a display module configured to display at least one object on a screen of the electronic device, a user input module configured to receive a user input, and a processor configured to compare a coordinate of each of the objects with a coordinate of the user input and to control attributes of each of the objects.

Abstract: An operating method of a data storage device includes determining whether the data storage device is in a main boot mode or a sub boot mode, based on data stored in a boot mode register; executing a main boot code stored in a ROM, when the data storage device is determined to be in the main boot mode; and executing a sub boot code loaded on a working memory, when the data storage device is determined to be in the sub boot mode, and then, executing the main boot code.

Abstract: A computer device for controlling a storage device based on non-volatile memory is provided. The computer device includes a file modification detector configured to detect whether a data structure in a database file has been deleted using an identifier recorded in the database file to indicate whether the data structure is deleted or not; and a command generator configured to generate an advanced-trim command including information corresponding to the deleted data structure and to transmit the command to the storage device.

Abstract: A power management apparatus including an information collecting unit configured to collect at least one reference electric signal and at least one product information that correspond to at least one load, a storage unit configured to store the collected at least one reference electric signal and the collected at least one product information that correspond to the at least one load, a measurement unit configured to measure electric signals of loads provided in a power management domain, and a control unit configured to find a reference electric signal, corresponding to the measured electric signal, among the stored reference electric signals, check product information corresponding to the found electric signal and display the checked product information. The reference electric signal of each load is acquired in advance, and electric signals of loads are distinguished among all electric signals, thereby enhancing the efficiency in recognizing each load.

Abstract: A method of controlling operations of a participating controlled device in a network that includes a control device and the participating controlled device, the method including: receiving operation limiting information from the participating controlled device, the operation limiting information including combinations of allowed operations from among a plurality of operations that the participating controlled device is capable of performing, and power consumption levels that are relative amounts of power consumption of the combinations of allowed operations; setting a power consumption level corresponding to the participating controlled device, from among the power consumption levels, based on information regarding time-based price and the operation limiting information; and controlling the operations of the participating controlled device based on the set power consumption level.