Abstract:
An apparatus for receiving data in a communication system includes: a detection unit configured to calculate power values of a data packet and a ratio of the power values by using a preamble of the data packet in a received signal, and detect the data packet through the calculated ratio of the power values; a control unit configured to calculate a gain compensation value of the detected data packet, and perform an automatic gain control (AGC) on the detected data packet by using the gain compensation value; a compensation unit configured to calculate a DC offset in the received signal, and remove the DC offset from the received signal; and a demodulator configured to demodulate the AGCed data packet.
Abstract:
A flat panel display capable of preventing a chipping phenomenon of a pixel definition layer, and a method for making the same are disclosed. The flat panel display includes a thin film transistor formed on a substrate; a planarization layer formed on the thin film transistor; a first electrode layer formed on the planarization layer and electrically connected with the thin film transistor through the via hole formed in the planarization layer; a pixel definition layer formed on the planarization layer and in which an opening for at least partially exposing the first electrode layer is formed; an adhesive reinforcement layer formed at least between the planarization layer and the pixel definition layer on the top of the planarization layer; an emitting layer formed on the first electrode layer; and a second electrode layer formed on the emitting layer and the pixel definition layer. The flat panel display has an improved adhesive property between a pixel definition layer and an planarization layer, which prevents a chipping phenomenon of the pixel definition layer.
Abstract:
The invention relates to electrochemical electrodes containing branched nanostructures having increased surface area and flexibility. These branched nanostructures allow for higher anode density, resulting in the creation of smaller, longer-lasting, more efficient batteries which require less area for the same charging capacity. Also disclosed are methods for creating said branched nanostructures and electrodes.
Abstract:
A built-in antenna apparatus for a Global Positioning System (GPS) of a portable terminal is provided. The apparatus includes a case frame for forming an exterior of the terminal, a main board fastened by the case frame and having a feeding portion and a ground portion of an antenna radiator, and an antenna radiator having a feeding point and ground point to be electrically connected to the feeding portion and ground portion of the main board, and is curved in a horizontal direction and a vertical direction of the terminal about a center of one upper-side corner of the terminal.
Abstract:
An apparatus includes: a display unit to display a first function icon and a second function icon associated with first-layer functions; an input unit to receive a first selection input corresponding to the first function icon, and to receive a first execution input in succession with the first selection input; and a controller to execute a first function associated with the first function icon, in response to the first execution input. The display unit displays a first sub-function icon by replacing the second function icon, in response to the first selection input, the first sub-function icon being associated with a sub-function of the first function.
Abstract:
A method of operating a semiconductor memory device includes, applying a read voltage to a selected word line to which a selected memory cell is coupled and applying a pass voltage to non-selected word lines to which non-selected memory cells are coupled, reading data stored in the selected memory cell by sensing the voltage of a bit line associated with the selected memory cell and the non-selected memory cells, discharging the non-selected word lines, and discharging the selected word line after the non-selected word lines are discharged.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to an AC light emitting diode. An object of the present invention is to provide an AC light emitting diode wherein various designs for enhancement of the intensity of light, prevention of flickering of light or the like become possible, while coming out of a unified method of always using only one metal wire with respect to one electrode when electrodes of adjacent light emitting cells are connected through metal wires. To this end, the present invention provides an AC light emitting diode comprising a substrate; bonding pads positioned on the substrate; a plurality of light emitting cells arranged in a matrix form on the substrate; and a wiring means electrically connecting the bonding pads and the plurality of light emitting cells, wherein the wiring means includes a plurality of metal wires connecting an electrode of one of the light emitting cells with electrodes of other electrodes adjacent to the one of the light emitting cells.
Abstract:
An interactive content control method and a user interface apparatus using the same are provided. The interactive content control method detects a reference length which becomes a reference for controlling interactive content according to a movement of a user, on the basis of skeletal information of the user, detects a comparison length on the basis of the skeletal information, and controls the interactive content according to a result of comparing the reference length and the comparison length. Accordingly, the present invention can provide a highly interactive user interface environment.
Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes a main body, an auxiliary discharging part disposed at one side of the main body, a cover unit to open and close the auxiliary discharging part and stack thereon paper discharged through the auxiliary discharging part, a guide member rotatably mounted to the cover unit to guide the paper when the paper is rotating, and a supporting device to support the guide member when the auxiliary discharging part is in an opened state. Since the supporting device supports the guide member when the auxiliary discharging part is in an opened state, paper being discharged through the auxiliary discharging part may be stably stacked on the cover unit, being prevented from interfering with the guide member.
Abstract:
Disclosed is an improved light-emitting device for an AC power operation. An AC light-emitting device according to the present invention employs a variety of means by which light emission time is prolonged during a ½ cycle in response to a phase change of an AC power source and a flicker effect can be reduced. For example, the means may be switching blocks respectively connected to nodes between the light emitting cells, switching blocks connected to a plurality of arrays, or a delay phosphor. Further, there is provided an AC light-emitting device, wherein a plurality of arrays having the different numbers of light emitting cells are employed to increase light emission time and to reduce a flicker effect.