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20080237062 | Electrochemical biosensor and biosensor measuring device - An electrochemical biosensor and a biosensor measuring device. The electrochemical biosensor includes a plurality of electrodes, capillary sample cell portions, reaction reagent layers, electrode connection portions, and a production lot information identification portion. The production lot information identification portion is configured such that the production lot information is recorded thereon has one or more infrared absorption/reflection marks, which indicate information about differences between production lots through the printing and/or attachment of colored or colorless materials, having differences in absorbency or reflectivity of infrared rays, in conformity of a predetermined pattern or through the attachment of transparent films. The electrochemical biosensor measuring device includes a plurality of integrated photo-reflector sensing devices that emit and receive infrared rays to identify the production lot information recorded on the production lot information identification portion of the biosensor. | 10-02-2008 |
20090308744 | ELECTROCHEMICAL DETERMINATION SYSTEM OF GLYCATED PROTEINS - Disclosed relates to an electrochemical determination system of glycated proteins, the system comprising: a filtering means for filtering labeled compounds bound to glycated proteins and non-glycated proteins after adding labeling compounds, capable of selectively binding to the glycated proteins to a solution, in which glycated/non-glycated proteins coexist, to be bound all to the glycated proteins; and a quantifying means for quantifying the filtered labeling compounds, not bound to the glycated proteins. The system of the present invention filters the residual labeled compounds left after binding to glycated proteins to quantify, instead of directly quantifying glycated proteins via the known glycated protein determination methods, thus simplifying the configuration of the system that can provide exact determinations with a low cost. Moreover, the electrochemical determination system of glycated proteins of the present invention minimizes the interference that the proteins are absorbed to an analysis device and a sensor in the system, not using immune antibodies that are expensive and have limited lives and, furthermore, not modifying the electrodes of the electrode sensor with antibodies or enzymes, thus facilitating mass production, quality control and circulation of the products. | 12-17-2009 |
20100032321 | ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSOR MEASURING SYSTEM - Disclosed is an electrochemical biosensor measuring device which can be used together with an electrochemical biosensor. The biosensor measuring device comprises an electrical connection portion which is electrically connected with the electrodes of the biosensor upon the insertion of the biosensor there into, and a connector having a structure in which at least one light absorption or reflection path sequentially comprising a light emitter-production lot information identification portion-detector unit is provided to identify the production lot information recorded in the biosensor. The electrochemical biosensor measuring device can automatically identify the production lot information of the biosensor, encoded in the form of a hue or hole marks, upon the insertion of the electrochemical biosensor into the measuring device, thereby obviating the need to manually input the production lot information of the biosensor. Thus, inconvenience and the frequency of errors, which occur when a user personally inputs the production lot information, can be reduced, with the result that the measured values can be conveniently and accurately acquired. | 02-11-2010 |
20100126882 | ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSOR MEASURING SYSTEM - Disclosed herein is an electrochemical biosensor measuring device which comprises at least two photodiodes for emitting light beams at regular time intervals in a sequential manner, with the insertion of an electrochemical biosensor thereto, and a detector for sensing the emitted light beams, thereby identifying the production lot information recorded on a production lot information identification portion on the electrochemical biosensor. Thus, the device enjoys economic advantages of not requiring a high-priced optical filter in detecting the light absorbed through or reflected from the production identification information recorded in biosensor and a complicated software algorithm to recover the production lot information. Also, the measuring device automatically identifies the production lot information recorded on the biosensor, so that the frequency of inconvenience and error that occur when a user personally inputs the production lot information of the biosensor can be reduced, with the result that the measured values can be conveniently and accurately acquired. | 05-27-2010 |
20100200428 | MICROFLUIDIC SENSOR COMPLEX STRUCTURE - Disclosed is a microfluidic sensor complex structure comprising a lower plate, a middle plate and an upper plate. A reference electrode, a working electrode and an electrode connection are formed on the lower plate. The middle plate comprises a microfluidic channel passage therein. The upper plate is overlaid on the middle plate so as to induce a capillary phenomenon on the microfluidic channel passage formed on in the middle plate. The microfluidic sensor complex structure allows the motion of a sample to be driven only by a capillary phenomenon, without additional operation, and allows an immune response, washing, and electrochemical analysis in one round once a sample is introduced thereinto. Hence, it requires only a short time period for measurement, is convenient to handle, and shows sensitivity and selectivity. Also, it can be produced on a mass scale because it can be formed of typical organic polymers using a simple method. Based on analytical electrochemistry, the microfluidic sensor complex structure can be used as a small-size sensor that can be applied to practice sites. | 08-12-2010 |
20100273248 | SOLUTION BAG FOR APPARATUS FOR CHEMICALLY ANALYZING BLOOD - The present invention provides a solution bag that is used for medical treatment and stores solution used for an apparatus for analyzing blood chemistry that measures and analyzes the concentrations of electrolytes, the partial pressures of gases, and the concentrations of metabolites or the volume ratio of red blood cells contained in blood. The solution bag for an apparatus for analyzing blood chemistry of the present invention includes: a receptacle that contains a solution; a valve body that is attached to the receptacle and has a through-hole longitudinally formed therein; a valve spool that is disposed in the thorough-hole of the valve body; and a solution leakage preventing unit that is disposed in the valve spool, in which the valve body has a flow channel and a solution discharging pipe spaced at a predetermined distance from each other, and the solution leakage preventing unit of the valve spool includes a first blocking member that prevents the solution from leaking outside and a second blocking member that is spaced apart from the first blocking member and stops or allows the solution flow from the flow channel to the solution discharging pipe. | 10-28-2010 |
20110147457 | BIOSENSOR MEASURING APPARATUS AND A METHOD THEREOF - A biosensor can be measured by a method that includes: determining malfunction of a production lot information sensing unit; alerting malfunction when the production lot information sensing unit malfunctions; encoding the production lot information through the production lot information sensing unit when the production lot information sensing unit does not malfunction; and detecting a component of a sample through a biosensor strip by using the encoded production lot information. | 06-23-2011 |
20110195490 | CARTRIDGE FOR APPARATUS FOR CHEMICALLY ANALYZING BLOOD AND APPARATUS USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a cartridge for an apparatus for analyzing blood chemistry that is used for medical treatment, and automatically analyzes and records data needed for medical service, such as the concentrations of electrolytes, the partial pressures of gases, and the concentrations of metabolites, or the volume ratio of red blood cells contained in blood. The apparatus for analyzing blood chemistry of present invention includes: an apparatus frame having a compartment; a cartridge that is inserted into the compartment of the apparatus frame and includes a sensor card, a solution valve unit, and a blood introducing unit; a controller that receives a signal generated from the sensor card and processes the signal; a lever for the blood introducing unit is connected to the apparatus frame; a power transmitting unit that is provide to the apparatus frame and transmits power of the lever for the blood introducing unit to open/close the blood introducing unit of the cartridge; a solution transporting unit that is provided to the apparatus frame and transports the solutions in the cartridge; and driving units that actuates the solution valve unit of the cartridge by the controller and opens or close the tubing flowing of the solutions. | 08-11-2011 |
20110210726 | ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSOR MEASURING SYSTEM - Disclosed are an electrochemical biosensor which comprises a production lot information identification portion, on which information is recorded in a magnetization mark, and a measuring device which can automatically identify the production lot information of the biosensor with the insertion of the electrochemical biosensor into the measuring device. The electrochemical biosensor and the measuring device thereof can record production lot information in the form of magnetization marks on an electrochemical biosensor strip and read the information as digital signals through a magnetoresistance sensor device, which can be mounted on the surface of a circuit board using Surface Mounted Technology (SMT). Without the need for a high-priced filter or a complicated calculation system, the magnetic detector system has a simple construction and realizes economic efficiency in the construction of the measuring device. Also, the measuring device automatically identifies the production lot information recorded on the biosensor, so that inconvenience and the frequency of errors, which occur when a user personally inputs the production lot information, can be reduced, with the result that the measured values can be conveniently and accurately acquired. | 09-01-2011 |
20130081958 | COMPOSITION OF REDOX-REAGENTS FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL BIOSENSOR AND BIOSENSOR COMPRISING THE SAME - A composition of redox-reagent containing metal-containing complex and thionine or its derivative as electron transfer mediator for use in an electrochemical biosensor, and a biosensor containing the same are provided. With the increase in reaction rate between redox enzyme-thionine (or its derivative)-metal-containing complex in the composition of redox-reagent containing metal-containing complex and thionine or its derivative, glucose detection efficiency markedly increases, and the composition is hardly influenced from high humidity and interfering substances. Accordingly, the composition of redox-reagent is useful in fabricating an electrochemical biosensor for detecting glucose in blood. | 04-04-2013 |
20130267976 | LANCET-SEPARABLE LANCET DEVICE - A lancet-separable lancet device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a lancet holder having a lancet seat to mount a lancet at one end and a separation hole at the other end; an operating mechanism disposed at the other end of the lancet holder so that the lancet holder is loaded and released by traveling along a predetermined path; a housing receiving the operating mechanism and having one end coupled to the lancet holder; an operation switch connected to the operating mechanism and operating the operating mechanism by pressing it; a cover covering one end of the housing and having a through-hole at the center through which a lancet needle of the lancet instantaneously protrudes; and a lancet separation mechanism disposed at the other side of the lancet holder and separating the lancet from the lancet holder by being inserted into the separation hole of the lancet holder. | 10-10-2013 |
20130267977 | LANCET HOLDER AND LANCET DEVICE INCLUDING THE SAME - The present invention provides a lancet holder that can smoothly and accurately hold all of lancets with different cross-sections and diameters and can keep them vertical, and a lancet device including the lancet holder. | 10-10-2013 |
20130267979 | LANCET DEVICE WITH ADJUSTABLE HYPODERMIC PENETRATION DEPTH - A lancet device with an adjustable hypodermic penetration depth according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a lancet holder having a lancet seat to mount a lancet at one end; an operating mechanism disposed at the other end of the lancet holder and loading and releasing the lancet holder along a predetermined path; a depth adjusting member receiving the lancet holder and having at least two grooves formed at a predetermined angle on the circumferential surface of one end to form inclined passages clockwise or counterclockwise; and a housing receiving the lancet holder and the operating mechanism and having a protrusion that is formed on the inner side of an end and fitted step by step in the grooves when the depth adjusting member turns at a predetermined angle. | 10-10-2013 |
20130274781 | RELEASING STRUCTURE FOR LANCING DEVICE - A releasing structure for a lancing device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention may include: a lancet body with a lancet at the front; a lancet holder mounted with the lancet body with the lancet at the front; a stem disposed behind the lancet holder and moving the lancet holder forward/backward; a rotary housing pushing/pulling the stem while turning forward at a predetermined angle about a rotational axis defined in the movement direction of the lancet; a torsion spring storing torque for turning the rotary housing forward at a predetermined angle; and a loading handle transmitting torque to the torsion spring while turning forward at a predetermined angle. | 10-17-2013 |
20130281882 | LANCET DEVICE - The present invention relates to a lancet device that can solve the problem of falling or losing a cover when mounting or separating a lancet and reduce the pain that accompanies blood-taking. A lancet device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention includes: a lancet holder having a lancet seat to mount a lancet at one end; an operating mechanism disposed at the other end of the lancet holder and loading and releasing the lancet holder along a predetermined path; and an a housing receiving the operating mechanism and having one end coupled to the lancet holder, and further includes a cover that covers the housing so that the lancet holder is received in the housing, is at least partially connected with the housing in order not to separate from the housing in use, and has protrusions on the front part. | 10-24-2013 |
20140014512 | AMPEROMETRIC SENSORS AND DEVICES FOR MEASURING CONCENTRATION OF S-NITROSOTHIOLS BASED ON PHOTO-INDUCED DECOMPOSITION OF S-NITROSOTHIOLS - Provided are an amperometric sensor and device for electrochemically quantifying nitrosothiol (RSNO), which is associated with storage and delivery of nitric oxide (NO) in the human body. The amperometric sensor for measuring a concentration of RSNO includes an electrode configured to measure an electric current generated by an oxidation reaction of NO, and a means configured to start and stop photo-induced decomposition of RSNO. Here, the electric current is measured by the oxidation reaction of NO before and after the photo-induced decomposition of RSNO. The amperometric sensor may measure separate signals of RSNO and NO, which are present in the sample at the same time, using one electrode, thereby preventing an inhibition action caused by NO during the measurement of RSNO. Also, the amperometric sensor is simple in structure and easy to manufacture and may be applied to manufacture of a small electrode, and thus may be developed as a sensor for in vivo measurements. | 01-16-2014 |
20140241338 | BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING SYSTEM HAVING WIRELESS COMMUNICATION MODULE TO WHICH TIME SYNCHRONIZATION METHOD IS APPLIED - The present disclosure relates to a blood sugar meter system with a wireless communication module, and more particularly, to a time synchronization method between a blood sugar meter system with a wireless communication module synchronized with a cellular network such as a global system for mobile communication (GSM)/code division multiple access (CDMA) network and the cellular network. The present invention provides a blood sugar meter system with a wireless communication module applying a time synchronization scheme including: a global system for mobile communication (GSM)/code division multiple access (CDMA) network transmitting network identity and time zone (NITZ) information; and a blood sugar meter metering user's blood sugar data, wherein the blood sugar meter synchronizes a network time according to the NITZ information with an internal time of the metered data and transmits the metered blood sugar data to a server connected to the GSM/CDMA network. | 08-28-2014 |
20140299487 | PERSONAL BLOOD GLUCOSE METER AND ABNORMAL MEASUREMENT DETECTION METHOD USING SAME - A personal blood glucose meter and a method for sensing abnormal measurement using the same are disclosed. A personal blood glucose meter includes: a sensor strip for collecting and applying a blood sample, wherein the sensor strip includes a reagent; an electrode unit including a plurality of electrodes for receiving the blood sample from the sensor strip to generate electric current based on potential differences; an MCU for measuring currents value generated from the electrode unit to determine whether a glucose value of the blood sample is normal or abnormal; a potential supply unit for applying a predetermined potential to the electrode unit; and a display unit displaying resultant output from the MCU. | 10-09-2014 |
20140370539 | HEMOLYSIS REAGENT COMPOSITION FOR HEMOGLOBIN A1C QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS USING ENZYMATIC METHOD - Disclosed is a hemolysis reagent composition for the quantitative analysis of glycated hemoglobin (HbAlc) via an enzymatic method. The hemolysis reagent compositions of the present invention containing a zwitterionic surfactant and a nitrous compound considerably accelerate hemolysis rate due to the presence of the zwitterionic surfactant, and also induce the N-terminal β-chain of hemoglobin released by hemolysis to be exposed to the outside of the hemoglobin molecule and assists the participation of a greater number of molecules in the reaction, thereby improving reaction sensitivity and reaction rate of the glycated hemoglobin, and the nitrous compound makes the protein structure of the hemoglobin flexibly modified so that the amino acid sequence of the N-terminal β-chain of hemoglobin can be readily cut off, thereby significantly reducing the entire time required for the measurement and improving the accuracy of the measurement. | 12-18-2014 |
20150014162 | CONNECTOR FOR CONNECTING BIO-SENSOR AND MEASURING INSTRUMENT THEREOF - Disclosed herein is a connector for connecting a biosensor and a measuring device thereof. The connector includes an insertion guide to prevent a connection electrode from being damaged due to a mis-insertion of the biosensor when the biosensor is inserted into the connector, and also may further include an integrated photo reflector for emitting and detecting an infrared ray to identify production lot information of the biosensor, so that production information of the biosensor may be simply opened, and as a result, the connector may be used as a connector for connecting the biosensor and the measuring device thereof. | 01-15-2015 |
20150083613 | Electrochemical Biosensor with Improved Accuracy - The present invention relates to an electrochemical biosensor with improved hematocrit measurement accuracy for measuring blood glucose. According to the present invention, an electrochemical biosensor including a first electrode part for correcting a measured hematocrit value and a second electrode part for measuring a glucose concentration is effective in improving accuracy of a measured hematocrit value and in more improving accuracy of a measured blood glucose concentration using the measured hematocrit values for correction, because an insulation cover is made thinner than a working electrode and an auxiliary electrode, so that areas of a first working electrode and a first auxiliary electrode of the first electrode part exposed to a blood sample become equal; a distance between the first working electrode and the second working electrode becomes constant; and electrode areas are maintained constantly by the insulation cover even when a positioning error occurs during printing. | 03-26-2015 |
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20090140293 | HETEROSTRUCTURE DEVICE AND ASSOCIATED METHOD - A heterostructure device or article includes a carrier transport layer, a back channel layer and a barrier layer. The carrier transport layer has a first surface and a second surface opposing to the first surface. The back channel layer is secured to the first surface of the carrier transport layer and the barrier layer is secured to the second surface of the carrier transport layer. Each of the carrier transport layer, the back channel layer and the barrier layer comprises an aluminum gallium nitride alloy. The article further includes a 2D electron gas at an interface of the second surface of the carrier transport layer and a surface of the barrier layer. The 2D electron gas is defined by a bandgap differential at an interface, which allows for electron mobility. A system includes a heterostructure field effect transistor that includes the article. | 06-04-2009 |
20100140730 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES AND SYSTEMS - A semiconductor device is disclosed. The semiconductor device comprises, a first region of a first conductivity type, a second region of a second conductivity type disposed adjacent to the first region to form a p-n junction structure, a resistance modification region of the second conductivity type, and a field response modification region of the second conductivity type disposed between the resistance modification region and the second region, wherein the field response modification region comprises a varying dopant concentration distribution along a thickness direction of the field response modification region. | 06-10-2010 |
20130168325 | APPARATUS FOR PHOSPHOROUS REMOVAL FROM WASTE WATER - Provided are an apparatus for removing phosphorous from wastewater including: a first coagulation sedimentation unit including a first rapid mixing tank, a first flocculation tank and a first sedimentation tank; and a second coagulation sedimentation unit including a second rapid mixing tank, a second flocculation tank and a second sedimentation tank, and a method for removing phosphorous using the same. The first rapid mixing tank stirs wastewater and an inorganic coagulant with low basicity at high speed and the second rapid mixing tank stirs the treated water supplied from the first sedimentation tank and an inorganic coagulant with high basicity at high speed. As a result, removal of phosphorous from the wastewater is maximized and coagulation and sedimentation may be optimized through control of metal content in the inorganic coagulants added to the first rapid mixing tank and the second rapid mixing tank. | 07-04-2013 |
20130334143 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PHOSPHOROUS REMOVAL FROM WASTE WATER USING DOLOMITE - The present disclosure provides apparatus and method for phosphorous removal using dolomite by mixing an inorganic coagulant and dolomite together to improve the phosphorous removal efficiency and controlling pH, which has been lowered due to the use of the inorganic coagulant, close to the neutral by means of dolomite to improve the economic feasibility and minimize an additional neutralizing process. | 12-19-2013 |
20140252370 | NITRIDE SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Exemplary embodiments of the present invention disclose a unidirectional heterojunction transistor including a channel layer made of a first nitride-based semiconductor having a first energy bandgap, a barrier layer made of a second nitride-based semiconductor having a second energy bandgap different from the first energy bandgap, the barrier layer including a recess, a drain electrode disposed on a first region of the barrier layer, and a recessed-drain Schottky electrode disposed in the recess of the barrier layer, the recessed-drain Schottky electrode contacting the drain electrode. | 09-11-2014 |
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20100042924 | Encoding method and apparatus and decoding method and apparatus - The disclosed embodiments relate to a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus. In some aspects, a decoding method comprises receiving multimedia data which comprises a media area including a video data area having a plurality of video contents and an audio data area having a plurality of audio contents, a media information area including a plurality of video track areas respectively corresponding to the video contents and a plurality of audio track areas respectively corresponding to the audio contents, and a menu description area including description data for displaying a menu that provides an interface between a user and media data in the media area; displaying a menu using the description data; and decoding media data extracted from the media area based on the menu, wherein each of the video track areas and the audio track areas comprises at least one of temporal information and spatial information of a corresponding content, and the media area, the media information area and the menu description area are incorporated into a single file. The disclosed embodiments include a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus can construct a multi media data file including a plurality of video/audio contents and description data for a menu between a user and media data. Thus, a time taken to process and transmit the multimedia data can be reduced. | 02-18-2010 |
20100100819 | ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS - The disclosed embodiments relate to a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus. In some aspects, a decoding method comprises receiving multimedia data which comprises a media area including a video data area and an audio data area, a media information area including a video track area and an audio track area respectively corresponding to the video data area and the audio data area, and a menu description area including description data for displaying a menu that provides an interface between a user and media data in the media area; extracting the description data from the multimedia data; endering a menu using the extracted description data; and decoding media data extracted from the media area based on the menu, wherein the media area, the media information area and the menu description area are incorporated into one file, the multimedia data further comprises usage metadata in another file, the usage metadata describes and stores a user's action on the media data in the media area, and the decoding comprises decoding the media data from the point of interruption using the usage metadata. The disclosed embodiments include a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus can construct a multi media data file including a plurality of video/audio contents and description data for a menu between a user and media data. Thus, a time taken to process and transmit the multimedia data can be reduced. | 04-22-2010 |
20100174733 | Encoding method and apparatus and decoding method and apparatus - The disclosed embodiments relate to a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus. In some aspects, a decoding method comprises receiving multimedia data which comprises a file type area including information regarding a format of a file, a media area including a video data area and a audio data area, a media information area including a video track area and a audio track area respectively corresponding to the video data area and the audio data area, a file information area including identification information and position information regarding media data in the media area, and a menu description area including description data for displaying a menu, the menu providing an interface between a user and media data in the media area; displaying the menu using the description data; and decoding media data extracted from the media area based on the menu, wherein the media information area further comprises a media meta area which includes creation information regarding a plurality of media contents included in the media area and is on a same level as the video track area and the audio track area, the creation information comprising information regarding at least one of a title, an artist, a clip description, a user comment, and a file date of each of the media contents, and the media area, the media information area and the menu description area are incorporated into a single file. The disclosed embodiments include a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus can construct a multi media data file including a plurality of video/audio contents and description data for a menu between a user and media data. Thus, a time taken to process and transmit the multimedia data can be reduced. | 07-08-2010 |
20100174989 | ENCODING METHOD AND APPARATUS AND DECODING METHOD AND APPARATUS - The disclosed embodiments relate to a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus. In some aspects, a decoding method comprises receiving multimedia data which comprises a media area including a video data area and an audio data area; a media information area including a video track area and an audio track area respectively corresponding to the video data area and the audio data area respectively; and a menu description area including description data for displaying a menu that provides an interface between a user and media data in the media area; displaying a menu using the description data for a menu with an animation effect; and decoding a media data extracted from the media area based on the displayed menu, wherein the media information area further comprises segment metadata for searching segments of the media data included in the media area, the segment metadata having information regarding one or more segment groups which the segments are classified into, and the media information area and the menu description area are incorporated into a single file. The disclosed embodiments include a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus can construct a multi media data file including a plurality of video/audio contents and description data for a menu between a user and media data. Thus, a time taken to process and transmit the multimedia data can be reduced. | 07-08-2010 |
20100281365 | Encoding method and apparatus and decoding method and apparatus - The disclosed embodiments relate to a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus. In some aspects, a decoding method comprises receiving multimedia data which comprises a media area including a video data area and an audio data area, a media information area including a video track area and an audio track area respectively corresponding to the video data area and the audio data area, and a menu description area including description data for displaying a menu that provides an interface between a user and media data in the media area; extracting the description data from the multimedia data, the description data being described using a scene representation format; decoding the extracted description data by extracting scalable vector graphics format data form the description data; rendering a menu using the decoded description data; and decoding media data extracted from the media area based on the menu, wherein the media area, the media information area and the menu description area are incorporated into a single file. The disclosed embodiments include a multimedia data encoding/decoding method and apparatus can construct a multi media data file including a plurality of video/audio contents and description data for a menu between a user and media data. Thus, a time taken to process and transmit the multimedia data can be reduced. | 11-04-2010 |
20110002594 | MEDIA FILE FORMAT BASED ON, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REPRODUCING THE SAME, AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING THE SAME - A media file format based on an ISO base media file, a method and apparatus for reproducing the same, and an apparatus for generating the same are disclosed. The media file format based on an ISO base media file includes: a first area including first information indicating whether or not a file includes stereoscopic contents; and a second area including second information related to a reproducing method or a storing method of a stream included in the stereoscopic contents. Accordingly, the media file format based on an ISO base media file can effectively store and reproduce stereoscopic contents. | 01-06-2011 |
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20090176376 | Method of fine patterning semiconductor device - For patterning during integrated circuit fabrication, a first pattern of first masking structures is formed, and a buffer layer is formed on exposed surfaces of the first masking structures. Also, a second pattern of second masking structures is formed in recesses between the buffer layer at sidewalls of the first masking structures. Furthermore, the first and masking structures are formed from spin-coating respective high carbon containing materials. Such first and second masking structures pattern a target layer with higher pitch than possible with traditional photolithography. | 07-09-2009 |
20100019292 | Transistor having a metal nitride layer pattern, etchant and methods of forming the same - A transistor having a metal nitride layer pattern, etchant and methods of forming the same is provided. A gate insulating layer and/or a metal nitride layer may be formed on a semiconductor substrate. A mask layer may be formed on the metal nitride layer. Using the mask layer as an etching mask, an etching process may be performed on the metal nitride layer, forming the metal nitride layer pattern. An etchant, which may have an oxidizing agent, a chelate agent and/or a pH adjusting mixture, may perform the etching. The methods may reduce etching damage to a gate insulating layer under the metal nitride layer pattern during the formation of a transistor. | 01-28-2010 |
20110159660 | Methods of Forming Integrated Circuit Capacitors Having Sidewall Supports and Capacitors Formed Thereby - In a method of forming a capacitor, a first mold layer pattern including a first insulating material may be formed on a substrate. The first mold layer pattern may have a trench. A supporting layer including a second insulating material may be formed in the trench. The second insulating material may have an etching selectivity with respect to the first insulating material. A second mold layer may be formed on the first mold layer pattern and the supporting layer pattern. A lower electrode may be formed through the second mold layer and the first mold layer pattern. The lower electrode may make contact with a sidewall of the supporting layer pattern. The first mold layer pattern and the second mold layer may be removed. A dielectric layer and an upper electrode may be formed on the lower electrode and the supporting layer pattern. | 06-30-2011 |
20110312183 | Method of Fine Patterning Semiconductor Device - For patterning during integrated circuit fabrication, a first pattern of first masking structures is formed, and a buffer layer is formed on exposed surfaces of the first masking structures. Also, a second pattern of second masking structures is formed in recesses between the buffer layer at sidewalls of the first masking structures. Furthermore, the first and masking structures are formed from spin-coating respective high carbon containing materials. Such first and second masking structures pattern a target layer with higher pitch than possible with traditional photolithography. | 12-22-2011 |
20120112317 | INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CAPACITORS HAVING SIDEWALL SUPPORTS - In a method of forming a capacitor, a first mold layer pattern including a first insulating material may be formed on a substrate. The first mold layer pattern may have a trench. A supporting layer including a second insulating material may be formed in the trench. The second insulating material may have an etching selectivity with respect to the first insulating material. A second mold layer may be formed on the first mold layer pattern and the supporting layer pattern. A lower electrode may be formed through the second mold layer and the first mold layer pattern. The lower electrode may make contact with a sidewall of the supporting layer pattern. The first mold layer pattern and the second mold layer may be removed. A dielectric layer and an upper electrode may be formed on the lower electrode and the supporting layer pattern. | 05-10-2012 |
20140080296 | METHOD OF FABRICATING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a gate pattern on a substrate, and etching sides of the gate pattern using a first wet-etching process to form a first recess. The first wet-etching process includes using an etchant containing a first chemical substance including a hydroxyl functional group (—OH) and a second chemical substance capable of oxidizing the substrate. The concentration of the second chemical substance is 1.5 times or less the concentration of the first chemical substance. | 03-20-2014 |
20140206169 | Methods of Fabricating Semiconductor Device Using Nitridation of Isolation Layers - A method of forming a semiconductor device can include providing a plasma nitrided exposed top surface including an active region and an isolation region. The exposed top surface including the active region and the isolation region can be subjected to etching to form a deeper recess in the active region that in the isolation region and an unmerged epitaxial stress film can be grown in the deeper recess. | 07-24-2014 |
20140220752 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FABRICATING THE SAME - A method of fabricating a semiconductor device is described. The method of fabricating a semiconductor device comprises providing a fin formed to protrude from a substrate and a plurality of gate electrodes formed on the fin to intersect the fin; forming first recesses in the fin on at least one side of the respective gate electrodes; forming an oxide layer on the surfaces of the first recesses; and expanding the first recesses into second recesses by removing the oxide layer. Related devices are also disclosed. | 08-07-2014 |
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20090318211 | Lottery System and Method Using a Settlement Data - Provided are a lottery system and method based on the sequence number of payment. The system and method discount a payment amount of a prize winner by an amount that is computed by aggregating certain rates of sales of non-winners by means of giving a sequence number of amount payment for each payment amount group at the time of making card payment or cash payment, and also discount the payment amount depending on the sequence numbering result for each winning probability by allowing customers to select the winning probabilities. | 12-24-2009 |
20110066484 | ON-LINE ADVERTISEMENT OUTPUT CONTROLLING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF THE SAME - An online advertisement output control system and method are provided, which can increase attention on advertisement information outputted on the screen of the user browser. According to the online advertisement output control system and method of the invention, it is possible to increase attention on advertisements from users by increasing accumulated integrated rewards through cross-marketing, activate the sale of a corresponding product by offering an additional discount benefit to individual users through brand icons, allow users to use online accumulated integrated points in offline as well, increase attention on advertisements by embedding star information, and get more attention on advertisements by allowing users to take part in determination and modification regarding the matching of an article and an embedded advertisement. | 03-17-2011 |
20110106628 | CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ADVERTISEMENT EXPOSURE - A control system and method of advertisement exposure are provided, in which the control system for advertisement exposure includes: a communication unit for communicating via a network with a multiplicity of client terminals, each including a web browser having a main area where a predetermined webpage is output and a sub area different from the main area; a storage unit for storing advertisement information and information about an incentive created to correspond to the advertisement information and offered to a user; and a control unit for outputting the advertisement information to at least one of the main are and sub area, and accumulating a corresponding incentive depending on an amount of viewing by plural users for the advertisement information to output information about the accumulated incentive to the sub area of the web browser. Accordingly, the advertisement information can be exposed more effectively through the web browser. | 05-05-2011 |
20110161157 | ON-LINE ADVERTISEMENT DATA OUTPUT CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF THE SAME - The present invention relates to an advertisement data output control system and a method of the same, the advertisement data output control system including: a communication unit which communicates with a user terminal; a storage which stores a plurality of advertisement informations and incentive informations corresponding to the plurality of advertisement informations, respectively; and a controller which renews the incentive information to vary the amount of incentive corresponding to the advertisement information concerned according to a predetermined incentive varying factor, and controls the plurality of advertisement informations to be arranged in order of the amount of incentive and displayed in the user terminal. With this, it is possible to effectively induce a user to access advertisement information and an advertiser to participate in running an advertisement. | 06-30-2011 |
20110265117 | SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING AUTOMATIC EXPOSURE OF BROADCAST ADVERTISEMENT DATA AND METHOD FOR SAME - A system for inserting advertisement data into broadcast data and method thereof are provided. The system and method can output advertisement data to a certain portion of a lower end of a screen image of the new channel for a certain time when a current channel is changed to a different broadcast channel according to a viewer's intention while the viewer is viewing a broadcast program, thus minimizing viewer's reluctance to the advertisement output, reducing the burden of an advertiser, and guaranteeing a visual continuity of a broadcast program desired to be searched. Using the present invention, when channels are switched for searching for broadcast programs or when power is turned on or off, advertisement data can be output to the same screen while outputting a pertinent broadcast program, thereby exposing the advertisement data without interrupting the broadcast program. In addition, an advertisement cost incurring from exposing the advertisement data is accumulated, a lottery is automatically executed at certain time interval, and the viewer of the advertisement is allowed to have a return for viewing the advertisement, so the viewer is incited to spare more time for viewing the advertisement and the viewer's concentration on the advertisement can increase. Moreover, because the image of an entertainer is inserted when local advertisement data is output, the advertisement can be made at a low-priced cost for portrait rights and the entertainer can produce supplementary advertisement profit without having to do an activity of CF photographing. | 10-27-2011 |
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20080214658 | Composition Comprising Isoorientin for Suppressing Histamine - The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for the prevention or treatment of diseases mediated by excessive histamine comprising naturally-derived isoorientin, a use of isoorientin for the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention or treatment of diseases mediated by excessive histamine, and a method for preventing or treating diseases mediated by excessive histamine comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of isoorientin to a subject. The composition, use and method of the present invention show excellent histamine suppression effects, and so can be used for the prevention or treatment of various kinds of allergic disease, atopic disease, inflammatory disease, skin disease, hyperacidity and nervous system disorder. | 09-04-2008 |
20080234207 | Pharmaceutical Composition for Preventing and Treating Diabetes or Glucose Control Abnormality Comprising Ginsenosides - The present invention relates to a composition for preventing or treating diabetes or blood glucose control abnormality comprising gisenosides Rg3, Rg5, and Rk1 from natural substances; a use of a mixture comprising gisenosides Rg3, Rg5, and Rk1 for the manufacture of a medicament for preventing or treating diabetes or blood glucose control abnormality; or a method for preventing or treating diabetes or blood glucose control abnormality by administering a therapeutically effective amount of mixture comprising gisenosides Rg3, Rg5, and Rk1 to a subject. The present composition can effectively prevent or treat diabetes, blood glucose control abnormality, and complication thereof. | 09-25-2008 |
20080279969 | Composition Comprising Bamboo Extract for Androgen Agonist - The present invention relates to a use of bamboo or bamboo extract to prevent or treat symptoms related to decrease of androgen; a composition for androgen agonist comprising bamboo or bamboo extract; a method for preventing or treating symptoms related to decrease of androgen by administering composition for androgen agonist; and a method of preparing composition for androgen agonist. The present composition obtained from natural material can be used as Phyto-androgen for the preventing and treating symptoms of male climacteric without dangerousness according to hormone replacement therapy. | 11-13-2008 |
20080311169 | Composition Comprising Ginsenosides for Treating or Preventing Angiostenosis and Restenosis - The present invention relates to use of ginsenoside Rg3, Rg5 or Rk1, or extract of ginseng, red ginseng or processed ginseng comprising the ginsenosides; a composition for preventing or treating angiostenosis and restenosis comprising the ginsenosides or extracts; a method for preventing or treating angiostenosis and restenosis by administrating the ginsenosides or extracts comprising the ginsenosides; and a preparation method of agents for preventing or treating angiostenosis and restenosis. The present composition can effectively prevent or treat angiostenosis and restenosis. | 12-18-2008 |
20090304830 | Composition Comprising Bamboo Extract for Androgen Agonist - The present invention relates to a use of bamboo or bamboo extract to prevent or treat symptoms related to decrease of androgen; a composition for androgen agonist comprising bamboo or bamboo extract; a method for preventing or treating symptoms related to decrease of androgen by administering composition for androgen agonist; and a method of preparing composition for androgen agonist. The present composition obtained from natural material can be used as Phyto-androgen for the preventing and treating symptoms of male climacteric without dangerousness according to hormone replacement therapy. | 12-10-2009 |
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20100249640 | METHOD OF ANALYZING BODY COMPOSITION WITH MEASUREMENT OF VOLTAGE SIGNALS AT MULTIPLE POSITIONS OF BODY - A method of analyzing a composition of a human body having a plurality of body segments is disclosed. The method can include applying a current signal to a body. The method can further include simultaneously measuring a plurality of voltage signals from a plurality of measuring positions of the body during a predetermined period, and processing at least two of the plurality of voltage signals to determine a composition parameter of a body segment so as to assess or analyze composition of the body. | 09-30-2010 |
20100249641 | METHOD OF ANALYZING BODY COMPOSITION WITH MEASUREMENT OF VOLTAGE SIGNALS AT MULTIPLE POSITIONS OF BODY - A method of analyzing a composition of a human body having a plurality of body segments is disclosed. The method can include applying a current signal to a body. The method can further include simultaneously measuring a plurality of voltage signals from a plurality of measuring positions of the body during a predetermined period, and processing at least two of the plurality of voltage signals to determine a composition parameter of a body segment so as to assess or analyze composition of the body. | 09-30-2010 |
20100249642 | METHOD OF ANALYZING BODY COMPOSITION WITH MEASUREMENT OF VOLTAGE SIGNALS AT MULTIPLE POSITIONS OF BODY - A method of analyzing a composition of a human body having a plurality of body segments is disclosed. The method can include applying a current signal to a body. The method can further include simultaneously measuring a plurality of voltage signals from a plurality of measuring positions of the body during a predetermined period, and processing at least two of the plurality of voltage signals to determine a composition parameter of a body segment so as to assess or analyze composition of the body. | 09-30-2010 |
20130091308 | MULTI PROTOCOL ADAPTER - A multi protocol adapter capable of implementing various communication modes is disclosed. The multi protocol adapter may include a plurality of communication ports to connect to a plurality of communication modules supporting different communication protocols, and a main controller to convert a signal received from one of a plurality of the communication modules and to output the converted signal to the other communication module. In this instance, each of a plurality of the communication modules is attachable and detachable, and may be connected to one of a plurality of the communication ports. | 04-11-2013 |
20130095458 | Social Network Training Service System and Method Using Smart Trainer Application - A social network training service system and method is disclosed. The system may include a training program information maintaining unit to maintain information about each of training programs produced for each of a plurality of trainers, a training program information providing unit to provide information about each of the training programs to a user who requests a connection through a user terminal, and an information sharing management unit to form a group among a plurality users, to receive at least a portion of an exercise result of each of the users, input information input by each of the users, and body information of each of the users measured by measuring equipments of the users, and to provide at least some of the received information to user terminals of the users to enable the users to share the information | 04-18-2013 |
20150017964 | Method and System for Downloading Application - A method for downloading an application includes sensing an outgoing call to a preset connected line identification from a mobile device, sending a message for downloading an application on the mobile device, when the outgoing call is sensed; and downloading the application on the mobile device from an application server, in which the application is stored, in response to a user gesture for the message. | 01-15-2015 |
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20110033904 | METHOD FOR PREPARING ORTHODIHYDROXYISOFLAVONES USING A BIOTRANSFORMATION SYSTEM - Disclosed herein is a method for preparing ortho-dihydroxyisoflavones using a biotransformation system. More specifically, disclosed is a method for preparing ortho-dihydroxyisoflavones, which comprises biotransforming daidzein or genistein by actinomycete microorganisms, particularly | 02-10-2011 |
20120248992 | ILLUMINATION LIGHTING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING ILLUMINATION - Provided are an illumination lighting apparatus that provides various and intuitional light in response to a motion of a user, and an illumination controlling method. The illumination lighting apparatus may include a lamp unit including at least one light emitting part that is selectively turned on and off, a motion sensing unit including at least one motion sensor, transmitting a sensed signal when the at least one motion sensor senses a motion of a user, and enabling the lamp unit to provide a light corresponding to the sensed signal, and a control unit to receive the sensed signal from the motion sensing unit to adjust a light emitting type of the lamp unit in a plurality of modes, and the motion sensing unit may transmit, based on a mode of the control unit, different sensed signals to the control unit to change the light emitting type of the lamp unit. | 10-04-2012 |
20120268922 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE - Provided is an illumination device including a light source, a power supply to supply power to the light source, a housing including one side formed to be open, and including the light source and the power supply in the housing, at least one diffusion cover, disposed on the open side of the housing, through which light from the light source passes, and a power cover, disposed on the open side of the housing, to cover one side of the power supply. The illumination device may minimize a number of components or tools used for installing the illumination device. The illumination device may be readily installed by changing a structure and components included in the illumination device may be readily changed and repaired. | 10-25-2012 |
20120300451 | VARIABLE LIGHTING APPARATUS - Provided is a variable lighting apparatus that may include a lighting unit to emit light and including a plurality of connection end portions extending in different directions and at different angels, a supporting unit selectively connected with one of the plurality of connection end portions of the lighting unit to support the lighting unit, and to provide power to the connected lighting unit based on a contact point connection scheme. At least one of a light angle, a light direction, an elevation of light, and an amount of light associated with light emitted from the lighting unit varies based on a change in a state of connections between the plurality of connections portions and the supporting unit. The variable lighting apparatus may readily vary a lighting condition by changing a state of a connection between the lighting unit and the supporting unit. | 11-29-2012 |
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20090070330 | DUAL ACCESS TO CONCURRENT DATA IN A DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Various embodiments include one or more of systems, methods, software, and data structures that allow dual access to concurrent data in a database management system including uncommitted updated data. Some embodiments include a dual snapshot of data in a multi-version concurrency control style database, but the embodiments described herein are equally applicable to virtually any other type of database and database management system. | 03-12-2009 |
20110161300 | DUAL ACCESS TO CONCURRENT DATA IN A DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Various embodiments include one or more of systems, methods, software, and data structures that allow dual access to concurrent data in a database management system including uncommitted updated data. Some embodiments include a dual snapshot of data in a multi-version concurrency control style database, but the embodiments described herein are equally applicable to virtually any other type of database and database management system. | 06-30-2011 |
20120173515 | Processing Database Queries Using Format Conversion - Devices, methods and systems for processing database queries formatted differently than the database storage model being queried are disclosed. Processing database queries independent of the storage model of the queried database may be performed by receiving a query for one or more data items stored in a database, determining whether to use at least one query operator that uses data having a format different from the storage model format of at least one of one or more data items stored in the database and converting the format of the data used by the at least one query operator to a format that matches the storage model format of at least one of one or more data items stored in the database. Related systems, methods, and articles of manufacture are also described. | 07-05-2012 |
20130275457 | CLIENT-SIDE STATEMENT ROUTING FOR PARTITIONED TABLES - A system includes reception of a first query from a client device at a first database node of a database instance comprising two or more database nodes, the first query specifying a first database table which is partitioned among two or more of the two or more database nodes, determination of first partitioning metadata of the first database table, the first partitioning metadata usable to identify one of the two or more database nodes based on table key values, compilation of the first query at the first database node to generate first compiled code, and transmission of the first compiled code and the first partitioning metadata from the first database node to the client device. | 10-17-2013 |
20130275467 | CLIENT-SIDE STATEMENT ROUTING IN DISTRIBUTED DATABASE - A system includes reception of a first query from a client device at a first database node of a database instance comprising two or more database nodes, determination of a second database node of the two or more database nodes associated with the first query, compilation of the first query at the first database node to generate first compiled code, and transmission of the first compiled code and a first identifier of the second database node from the first database node to the client device. | 10-17-2013 |
20130275468 | CLIENT-SIDE CACHING OF DATABASE TRANSACTION TOKEN - A system includes reception of a first query of a first transaction from a client device at a first database node of a database instance comprising two or more database nodes, request of a first transaction token associated with the first transaction from a second database node of the two or more database nodes, reception of the first transaction token from the second database node at the first database node, execution of the first query at the first database node to generate first results, and transmission of the first results and the first transaction token from the first database node to the client device. | 10-17-2013 |
20130275550 | UPDATE PROTOCOL FOR CLIENT-SIDE ROUTING INFORMATION - A system includes reception of a first query from a client device at a first database node of a database instance, determination of routing information associated with the first query, compilation of the first query at the first database node to generate first compiled code, transmission of the first compiled code and the routing information to the client device, reception of the compiled code from the client device at a second database node, determination, at the second database node, that data associated with the compiled query is associated with a third database node, transmission of the compiled code from the second database node to the third database node, reception of query results at the second database node from the third database node, and transmission of the query results and an indication to update the routing information from the second database node to the client device. | 10-17-2013 |
20140297686 | CLIENT-SIDE STATEMENT ROUTING IN DISTRIBUTED DATABASE - A system includes reception of a first query from a client device at a first database node of a database instance comprising two or more database nodes, determination of a second database node of the two or more database nodes associated with the first query, compilation of the first query at the first database node to generate first compiled code, and transmission of the first compiled code and a first identifier of the second database node from the first database node to the client device. | 10-02-2014 |
20150026154 | Processing Database Queries Using Format Conversion - Devices, methods and systems for processing database queries formatted differently than the database storage model being queried are disclosed. Processing database queries independent of the storage model of the queried database may be performed by receiving a query for one or more data items stored in a database, determining whether to use at least one query operator that uses data having a format different from the storage model format of at least one of one or more data items stored in the database and converting the format of the data used by the at least one query operator to a format that matches the storage model format of at least one of one or more data items stored in the database. Related systems, methods, and articles of manufacture are also described. | 01-22-2015 |
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20090142642 | Cathode structures for solid oxide fuel cells - Cathode structures for low temperature solid oxide fuel cells are provided. The cathode structures include thin dense mixed ionic electronic conducting (MIEC) films. MIEC materials include materials with perovskite structures, such as LSCF. The thickness of the MIEC film is determined by minimizing the sum of the electronic and ionic resistances. Specific functions for the electronic and ionic resistances in terms of device and physical parameters are also provided. Pulsed laser deposition is used for the fabrication of the MIEC film and the electrolyte layer. | 06-04-2009 |
20100159358 | SEPARATOR FOR FUEL CELL AND FUEL CELL COMPRISING THE SAME - A separator for a fuel cell is provided. The separator comprises a flow path member and a base separator. The flow path member is made of a graphite foil and has a flow path through which fluids pass. The base separator has a seating recess formed on the surface thereof. The flow path member is mounted in the seating recess. The flow path is formed by pressing the graphite foil. The separator can be produced at reduced processing cost in a short processing time. | 06-24-2010 |
20100190082 | Fuel Cell - Disclosed is a fuel cell including, a stack having fuel channels through which fuel flows and air channels through which air flows, the fuel channels and air channels being located at both sides of a reaction film, an actuator disposed to be involved in the air channels, the actuator allowing external air of the stack to affect the air channels, and a skirt extending from the stack with communicating with the air channels. | 07-29-2010 |
20120088180 | MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELL COMPRISING THE SAME AND METHOD OF PREPARING THE MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY - A membrane electrode assembly including an anode that incorporates a porous support and a hydrogen permeable metal thin film disposed on the porous support; a cathode; and a proton conductive solid oxide electrolyte membrane disposed between the anode and the cathode. | 04-12-2012 |
20120094213 | SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME AND FUEL CELL INCLUDING THE SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE - A solid oxide electrolyte membrane including a solid oxide electrolyte layer; and an insulating layer formed as a conformal layer on a single surface or two opposite surfaces of the solid oxide electrolyte layer and including nano-grains having a average crystal grain size of 30 nm or less, a method of manufacturing the solid oxide electrolyte membrane, and a fuel cell including the solid oxide electrolyte membrane. | 04-19-2012 |
20120100444 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM USING HYDROGEN FROM ELECTROLYZER OF SEA WATER - Provided is a fuel cell system using waste hydrogen generated from a sea water electrolyzing apparatus, the fuel cell system including: a sea water electrolyzing apparatus carrying out electrolysis of sea water used as cooling water in a nuclear power generation system to produce a chlorine-containing material; a hydrogen conveying line linked to one side of the sea water electrolyzing apparatus to convey waste hydrogen generated during the electrolysis; and a fuel cell linked to the hydrogen conveying line to generate electricity by using the waste hydrogen supplied from the hydrogen conveying line as fuel. The fuel cell system generates electricity by using waste hydrogen, which, otherwise, is totally discarded after being generated secondarily from the sea water electrolyzing apparatus, as fuel for the fuel cell. | 04-26-2012 |
20120321990 | ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FOR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND FUEL CELL USING THE SAME - Provided is an electrolyte membrane for solid oxide fuel cells. The electrolyte membrane for solid oxide fuel cells includes two or more deposited layers, wherein each of the deposited layers independently has an average crystal grain size of 5-100 nm and the deposited layers are different from each other in the average crystal grain. | 12-20-2012 |
20130260276 | FLEXIBLE FUEL CELL AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed herein is a flexible fuel cell, including: (i) an anode comprising an anode end plate structure made of a polymer material and provided with a hydrogen flow channel and a collector made of a metal layer deposited on the anode end plate structure; (ii) a cathode comprising a cathode end plate structure made of a polymer material and provided with an air flow channel having air holes and a collector formed of a metal layer deposited on the cathode end plate structure; and (iii) a membrane electrode assembly (MEA) comprising a polymer electrolyte membrane whose surface is coated with a catalyst layer and a gas diffusion layer (GDL) provided on at least one side thereof, wherein the membrane electrode assembly is interposed and pressed between the anode and the cathode. | 10-03-2013 |
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20090275365 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND CALL CONTENT MANAGEMENT METHOD THEREOF - A method for operating a mobile terminal, and which includes performing voice recognition on call content to produce recognized call content, converting the recognized call content into one or more units of character information, registering the one or more units of character information to one or more particular functions of the mobile terminal based on a type of the character information or a field of the character information, inputting a search parameter, searching one of a plurality of file types and identifying a file related to both the search parameter and the one or more registered units of character information, and displaying or automatically executing the identified file. | 11-05-2009 |
20090287650 | MEDIA FILE SEARCHING BASED ON VOICE RECOGNITION - Provided are a method for searching for media files on the basis of voice recognition and a mobile device for searching for media files based on voice recognition. The media files are stored in a storage unit. Keywords of the media files stored in the storage unit are extracted and stored in a keyword storage unit. The keywords are searched for on the basis of user voice recognition input to the mobile device, so that corresponding media files are searched for and output. | 11-19-2009 |
20100009720 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND TEXT INPUT METHOD THEREOF - Disclosed is a method for recognizing a voice and converting it into a text, and more particularly, a method for preferentially voice-recognizing a word starting with a character inputted through a keypad before voice is inputted and converting it into a text, and a mobile terminal implementing such method. The mobile terminal includes a keypad to receive an input of a specific character from a user; a controller to recognize voice input from the user based on words starting with the specific character, and to convert the recognized voice into text; and a display to display the text under a control of the controller. | 01-14-2010 |
20100332226 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND CONTROLLING METHOD THEREOF - A mobile terminal and controlling method thereof are disclosed, by which a specific content and another content associated with the specific content can be quickly searched using a user's voice. The present invention includes inputting a voice for a search for a specific content provided to the mobile terminal via a microphone, analyzing a meaning of the inputted voice, searching a memory for at least one content to which a voice name having a meaning associated with the analyzed voice is tagged, and displaying the searched at least one content. | 12-30-2010 |
20110105190 | TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - Disclose is a mobile terminal and control method thereof for inputting a voice to automatically generate a message to be sent during conversation using a mobile messenger, and it may include a microphone for inputting a user's voice, a display unit for displaying a mobile messenger; and a controller for inputting and recognizing a user's voice when a mobile messenger is implemented and then converting into a message to display the message on a message input window of the mobile messenger, and sending the displayed message to the other party which has been preset, and displaying the message sent to the other party and a message received from the other party in the sending and receiving order on a send/receive display window of the mobile messenger. | 05-05-2011 |
20120129576 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND CALL CONTENT MANAGEMENT METHOD THEREOF - A method for operating a mobile terminal, and which includes performing voice recognition on call content to produce recognized call content, converting the recognized call content into one or more units of character information, registering the one or more units of character information to one or more particular functions of the mobile terminal based on a type of the character information or a field of the character information, inputting a search parameter, searching one of a plurality of file types and identifying a file related to both the search parameter and the one or more registered units of character information, and displaying or automatically executing the identified file. | 05-24-2012 |
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20080208950 | Method and Apparatus for Integrating and Managing Information of Mobile Terminal - Disclosed is a method and apparatus for integrating and managing information of mobile terminal which provide content in accordance with an efficiency of a mobile terminal. Method comprises the steps of A) adjusting whether a mobile terminal supports a user agent profile and requesting an information of the mobile terminal; B) deciding an approval on the information of the mobile terminal after identifying a registration content of the information of the mobile terminal; C) extracting a subscriber information and a device ID from a log file generated in the case that the mobile terminal accesses a wireless internet network, comparing the same with pre-stored data and updating the subscriber information and the device ID in accordance with the result of the comparison; D) inquiring and requesting the information of the mobile terminal from a content providing unit based on the subscriber information in the case that the mobile terminal accesses the content providing unit through the wireless internet network; and (E) transmitting an inquiring result of the information of the mobile terminal to the content providing unit. | 08-28-2008 |
20080228610 | Interface Architecture of Subscriber Information Management Billing, Prepaid System for Mobile Network System, and Prepaid Method Using the Interface Architecture - Disclosed are an interface architecture of subscriber information management, billing, prepaid system for mobile network system, and a prepaid method using the interface architecture. The present invention is embodied by a Workflow engine classified as a business logic and a processing logic to access the interface rapidly for clients. The workflow engine is applicable to the subscriber information management and the billing through a voice subscriber, a data subscriber and contents provider. Interfacing is possible to apply changeable embodiment of system and adapt environment changes through a workflow engine. Therefore, the present invention provides a wireless portal platform to increase efficiency in subscribing procedures and using service. In addition, the present invention provides solution of obstacles on respective module between the prepaid billing client and the prepaid billing gateway, or between the prepaid billing gateway and the prepaid billing server. | 09-18-2008 |
20090022113 | SUBSCRIBER INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION SERVICE SYSTEM - Disclosed are a subscriber information management system and a method for a mobile communication service system for managing subscriber information. System comprises a subscriber information management system for a mobile communication service system that a wire terminal and a wireless terminal respectively connected with an integrating and managing server and provides at least one portal service from the integrating and managing server, the system comprising: a subscriber information management unit, wherein the subscriber information management unit is included in the integrating and managing server, and links subscriber information transmitted from the wireless terminal with subscriber information transmitted from the wire terminal using a predetermined key value. | 01-22-2009 |
20110119365 | MANAGING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SERVICING CONTENTS PROVIDED BY CONTENT PROVIDER - A managing method and an apparatus for servicing contents provided by contents provider wherein the managing apparatus according to the present invention comprises: a contents provider management module for generating an account of a contents provider based on information of the contents provider transmitted from the contents providing apparatus; a contents management module for managing a contents connection point for connecting to the contents provided from the contents providing apparatus and for managing information relative to the contents; and a menu management module for registering menus including a menu connected to the contents connection point and for managing a connection authority to a name of the menu and the menu, such that a collective management on the contents providers is possible and the contents providers can conveniently provide contents services to subscribers. | 05-19-2011 |
20110125876 | MANAGING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SERVICING CONTENTS PROVIDED BY CONTENT PROVIDER - A managing method and an apparatus for servicing contents provided by contents provider wherein the managing apparatus according to the present invention comprises: a contents provider management module for generating an account of a contents provider based on information of the contents provider transmitted from the contents providing apparatus; a contents management module for managing a contents connection point for connecting to the contents provided from the contents providing apparatus and for managing information relative to the contents; and a menu management module for registering menus including a menu connected to the contents connection point and for managing a connection authority to a name of the menu and the menu, such that a collective management on the contents providers is possible and the contents providers can conveniently provide contents services to subscribers. | 05-26-2011 |
20110207445 | METHOD FOR PROVIDING CONTENTS IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND APPARATUS THEREOF - A method for providing contents in a mobile communication system and apparatus thereof. The apparatus includes a contents provider access unit for responding to an inquiry request related to a service provision using contents providing terminal connected through a communication network and managing a rule related to the contents providing terminal and a connection and an inquiry request of the contents providing terminal; a central management unit for managing a predetermined service, apparatus information of a subscriber terminal and an operation and an authentication of the service based on a data inputted from a contents providing terminal connected through the contents provider access unit; and a transmission unit for receiving terminal information of a subscriber affiliated with the service and transmitting a menu of the service and contents in accordance with an apparatus of many piece of the terminal information of a subscriber affiliated with the service. | 08-25-2011 |
20130297760 | MANAGING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SERVICING CONTENTS PROVIDED BY CONTENT PROVIDER - A managing method and an apparatus for servicing contents provided by contents provider wherein the managing apparatus according to the present invention comprises: a contents provider management module for generating an account of a contents provider based on information of the contents provider transmitted from the contents providing apparatus; a contents management module for managing a contents connection point for connecting to the contents provided from the contents providing apparatus and for managing information relative to the contents; and a menu management module for registering menus including a menu connected to the contents connection point and for managing a connection authority to a name of the menu and the menu, such that a collective management on the contents providers is possible and the contents providers can conveniently provide contents services to subscribers. | 11-07-2013 |