Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Lg Electronics Inc.

Lg Innotek Co., Ltd.

Other

Chromux Technologies, Inc.

Robert Boschgmbh

Texas Instruments Corporation

Lg Cns Co., Ltd.

Samsung Sdi Co., Inc.

Sangwoo Lee

Hongboem Jin

Changwon Lee

Jeonggil Lee

Sunwoo Lee

Sangjun Park

Youngju Joo

Il Hwan Seo

Jun Sik Hwang

Dong-il Cho

Hyeongjoon Seo

Dongwook Park

Jaehyun Kim

Youngho Kim

Mirco Cantoro

Yunseok Choi

Woore Kim

Minhee Cho

Juntae Kim

Jeongguk Lee

Woobin Song

Beomyong Hwang

Kyutae Park

Sang Yoon Lee

Youngmin Kim

Yohan Lee

Sungjin Lim

Sangchul Lee

Taewoo Kim

Dongoh Kim

Hyunkyoung Kim

Jinwoong Kim

Kenneth Wojciechowski

Kwonhyung Lee

Aekyung Chae

Sunok Kim

Hwail Uh

Yongchul Lee

Jaeseong Yu

Hyeongkyu Cho

Sunghee Won

Jiun Kong

Heiseung Kim

Kwangil Nam

Jeonguk Park

Minkyong Kim

Si Hwan Kim

Seunghwan Jung

Sayyed Mahdi Kashmiri

Joonho Yoon

Jinyoung Park

Chulmin Park

Yoo Jin Chang

Kundong Kim

Hyunwoo Ock

Donggyu Kim

Kichrl Park

Jooyeon Kim

Sangeun Cheon

Youngseok Lim

Heeshin Kim

Sangyup Lee

Dongyoung Song

Sungsu Kim

Seungjun Park

Hyoshin Lee

Sehwan Moon

Dong-Il Cho

Eunsung Jo

Jisu Han

Hyoungseo Choi

JaeMan Kim

Hyunpyo Kim

Seentae Lee

Tae-Chang Jee

Eunji Yong

Wongi Park

Eun-ji Yong

Heechan Kang

JonDongwook Park

Kyoungmook Choi

Yeonsun Choi

Youngjoon Ko

Hyukdon Kwon

An air conditioner including an indoor unit housing; an indoor heat exchanger configured to exchange heat with air flowing into the indoor unit housing; a compressor configured to compress a refrigerant for a cooling operation or a heating operation performed by the air conditioner; a four-way valve configured to switch a circulation direction of the refrigerant based on whether the air conditioner is to perform the cooling operation or the heating operation; a first blower fan located in the indoor unit housing and configured to blow heat-exchanged air out of the indoor unit housing; a second blower fan located in the indoor unit housing at a higher position than the first blower fan and configured to blow heat-exchanged air out of the indoor unit housing; and a processor electrically connected to the compressor, the four-way valve, the first blower fan, and the second blower fan, and configured to, during the heating operation, adjust a rotational speed of the first blower fan to be higher than a rotational speed of the second blower fan.

Air conditioner and controlling method thereof

An operating method of an image sensor may include generating first result image data based on performing first image capturing. The first result image data may include a plurality of first standard dynamic range (SDR) image data and first high dynamic range (HDR) image data. The operating method may include generating first parameters based on the first result image data. The first parameters may be associated with the first image capturing and may include a plurality of first exposure times and a plurality of first sensor gains. The operating method may include generating an adjustment factor based on the first parameters and generating second parameters based on adjusting the first parameters based on the adjustment factor. The second parameters may include a plurality of second exposure times and a plurality of second sensor gains. The operating method may include generating performing second image capturing based on the second parameters.

Method of operating image sensor and image device performing the same

An image sensor includes a pixel unit including a plurality of pixels, and configured to generate an analog signal using the plurality of pixels, a data converter configured to receive the analog signal and convert the analog signal into a digital signal, and at least one processor configured to generate image data by performing crosstalk correction and remosaic on the digital signal, output the image data to an external device, receive image data information from the external device, determine a saturation ratio based on the image data information, and adjust settings of the remosaic based on the saturation ratio.

Image sensor correcting crosstalk, operating method of image sensor, and electronic device including image sensor

An air conditioner is provided. The air conditioner includes a housing with separate channels, a heat exchanger, two fans, a driver, and a controller. The heat exchanger exchanges heat with air in one channel, while the two fans expel air from separate channels. The driver operates the fans, and the controller regulates their operation based on indoor and outdoor temperatures, selectively activating a second fan of the two fans according to preset temperature conditions.

Air conditioner and method for controlling same

An image sensor including an image signal processor and an operating method of the image sensor are provided. An image sensor may include a pixel array configured to convert a received optical signal into electrical signals, a readout circuit configured to analog-digital convert the electrical signals to generate image data, and an image signal processor configured to perform one-dimensional filtering in each of a first direction and a second direction on the image data to remove noise of the image data, the second direction being different than the first direction.

Image sensor including image signal processor and operating method of the image sensor

An air conditioner which comprises: a temperature sensor; and a processor that obtains, based on receiving a turn-on command for the air conditioner, a first temperature value sensed through the temperature sensor; based on a threshold time elapsing subsequent to the receiving of the turn-on command, obtains a second temperature value sensed through the temperature sensor; and provides notification information related to an environment in which the air conditioner is installed, on the basis of the first temperature value and the second temperature value.

Air conditioner and controlling method therefor

An imaging system includes an image sensor configured to obtain first image data, based on a received light; and a processing circuit configured to determine an operating mode of the image sensor, among a first mode and a second mode, based on an illumination and a dynamic range corresponding to the obtained first image data. The image sensor includes a first sub-pixel configured to sense a target light corresponding to a target color, in the first mode, convert the target light sensed during a first exposure time, into a first signal, and in the second mode, convert the target light sensed during a second exposure time longer than the first exposure time, into a second signal.

Imaging system for generating high dynamic range image

An air conditioner is provided. The air conditioner includes a display, a storage configured to store power consumption information and time information which are required to increase or decrease an indoor temperature by a unit temperature according to an outdoor temperature, a sensor, and a processor configured to predict, based on a desired temperature being input, at least one of a power consumption or a required time for the indoor temperature to reach the desired temperature by the sensor based on information stored in the storage, and provide at least one of the predicted power consumption or the required time through the display.

Air conditioner providing information on time and/or power required to reach a desired temperature and method for control thereof

The present disclosure relates to a method of controlling a laundry treating device comprising a tub configured to store wash water therein, a drum rotatably disposed within the tub to receive laundry therein, a heater configured to heat the wash water supplied to the tub, a circulating pump configured to circulate the wash water supplied to the tub, and a controller configured to control the tub, the drum, the heater, and the circulating pump. The method comprises detecting an amount of laundry received in the drum, supplying the wash water to the tub based on the amount of laundry, and soaking the laundry by operating the circulating pump. The step of soaking the laundry is selectively progressed based on the amount of laundry detected.

Method of controlling a laundry treating device

A system including a circuit, including a first preamplifier, a sampling switch, a regenerative latch, and a second preamplifier aligned in a pipelined sequence with the first preamplifier, wherein the first and second preamplifier are associated with dynamic comparator and configured to gain signal utilizing multiple cascaded gains and sample-and-hold stages including a plurality of phases.

System AMD method for a self-calibrating pipelined dynamic preamplifier for high speed comparators in a time-interpolating flash ADC

A ferroelectric semiconductor device includes an active region extending in one direction, a gate insulating layer crossing the active region, a ferroelectric layer disposed on the gate insulating layer and including a hafnium oxide, a gate electrode layer disposed on the ferroelectric layer, and source/drain regions disposed on the active region to be adjacent to both sides of the gate insulating layer, wherein the ferroelectric layer includes 20% or more of orthorhombic crystals, and an upper surface of the source/drain region is located at a level equal to or higher than an upper surface of the ferroelectric layer.

Ferroelectric semiconductor device including a ferroelectric and manufacturing method thereof

A switch-mode power supply includes a drive transistor, an inductor, and a compensation network. The drive transistor includes a drive transistor current output terminal. The inductor includes an inductor input terminal and an inductor output terminal. The inductor input terminal is coupled to the drive transistor current output terminal. The compensation network is disposed across the inductor. The compensation network is configured to detect voltage drop across the inductor, and to conduct a current from the inductor output terminal to the drive transistor current output terminal.

Switch-mode power supply output compensation

Disclosed is an air conditioner and a control method thereof, the air conditioner where a plurality of units is connected wirelessly to receive and transmit data with each other, and the control method in which an address is set in a wireless communication method using an initially set basic channel, a group is set in response to a response signal, and communication is performed with an indoor unit belonging into the same group through a new channel. Accordingly, the plurality of units in the air conditioner is able to receive and transmit data with each other wirelessly, and a group is set with respect to multiple units so that the multiple units are able to communicate with each other directly. Additionally, because a group is able to be easily set with respected to units connected via a pipe by setting a channel, it is possible to reduce a time for setting wireless communication and make the communication setting accurate. The present disclosure allows units to communicate using a different channel according to which group each unit belongs to, thereby preventing intervention between groups and malfunction of units.

Air conditioner and control method thereof

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