LG Electronics Patente

A vacuum adiabatic body of the present embodiment may include a first plate, a second plate, a seal configured to seal the first plate and the second plate to provide a vacuum space, and a support configured to maintain the vacuum space. Optionally, the support may include a first support having a first support plate formed in a grid shape, and a plurality of spacer coupling portions protruding from the first support plate. Optionally the support may include a second support having a second support plate formed in a grid shape, and a plurality of spacers protruding from the second support plate and coupled to each of the plurality of spacer coupling portions to form a plurality of bars together with the plurality of spacer coupling portions. Optionally, the support may include a radiation resistance sheet supported by a portion of the plurality of bars and spaced apart from at least one of the first support plate and the second support plate. Alternatively, each of the support plates may include a plurality of through-holes. Optionally, a distribution structure generated after injection molding of the first and second supports may be provided in some of the plurality of through-holes.

The present invention provides a route guidance device and a route guidance system. The route guidance device according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a communication part that communicates with a cloud server; an interface part that receives, from at least one sensor provided in a vehicle, a camera image including an image of a road on which the vehicle is traveling, and sensing information obtained by sensing a driving state of the vehicle; an MR module that renders MR information including at least one virtual object on the basis of the camera image, the sensing information, and map information received from the cloud server; and a processor that controls the interface part such that an MR view image including the MR information is displayed on a display part of the vehicle, wherein the processor, when a preset condition is satisfied, changes the MR view image to display a scene corresponding to a place at which the vehicle is to travel.

There is disclosed a robot cleaner station including a housing comprising a pair of outer walls facing each other; a mop washing unit disposed within the housing, and configured to wash a mop of a robot cleaner; and a fitting portion disposed on a side of the housing, and the mop washing unit may include a wash water nozzle configured to discharge water for washing the mop; a wastewater inlet configured to suck in water used for washing the mop, and the fitting portion may be connected to the wash water nozzle and the wastewater inlet.

There is disclosed a robot cleaner station including a housing; a washing tank disposed within the housing, the washing tank in which water used to wash a mop of a robot cleaner is collected; a wastewater tank configured to store water used to wash the mop; a wastewater suction path configured to move water within the washing tank to the wastewater tank; a wastewater discharge path configured to discharge water within the wastewater tank to a drain pipe of a kitchen cabinet; and a wastewater discharge pump configured to discharge water within the wastewater tank, and the wastewater discharge pump may apply air pressure to the wastewater tank.

A bendable display device is disclosed. The bendable display device includes: a display module including a first flat portion, a second flat portion, and a bendable portion disposed between the first flat portion and the second flat portion; a bending module configured to bend and deform the bendable portion so that the first flat portion transitions from a first state in which the first flat portion faces a first direction to a second state in which the first flat portion faces a second direction; and a slide module configured to slide the second flat portion in the first direction so that the first flat portion transitions from the second state to a third state in which the first flat portion further moves in the second direction. The bending module includes a rear plate provided with a rear slot into which a rear pin formed on a rear surface of the first flat surface is inserted. When transitioning from the second state to the third state, the rear pin slides on the rear slot.

A bendable display device is disclosed. The bendable display device includes: a base module; a display module including a first flat portion, a second flat portion, and a bendable portion; and a bending module configured to transition from a first state in which the first flat portion faces a first direction to a second state in which the first flat portion faces a second direction. The bending module includes: a rear plate coupled to a rear surface of the first flat portion of the display module; a rotary arm extending from the rear plate in a direction away from a rear surface of the display module; a bending link having one end coupled to the rotary arm through a rotary shaft; and a first driver configured to provide power in a first direction to the bending link. When the first driver provides power in the first direction, the rotary arm rotates and the display module transitions to the second state.

A method for performing a configured grant based small data transmission (CG-SDT) in a Radio Resource Control (RRC) INACTIVE state by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method comprises steps of performing an initial transmission for the CG-SDT on a configured grant (CG), wherein a configured grant timer (CGT) and a CG-SDT-retransmission timer (CG-SDT-RT) are started by performing the initial transmission; and based on a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) related to the initial transmission not being received until the CG-SDT-RT expiring during the CGT is running, performing a retransmission of the initial transmission, wherein the CG-SDT-RT is re-started upon performing the retransmission of the initial transmission, wherein, based on the PDCCH related to the initial transmission not being received until the CGT expiring, a SDT failure handling procedure is triggered.

An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus are provided. An image decoding method performed by an image decoding apparatus may include determining a prediction mode of a current block, generating a prediction block of the current block based on inter prediction mode information, based on the prediction mode of the current block being an inter prediction mode, generating a residual block of the current block based on a transform block of the current block, and reconstructing the current block based on the prediction block and the residual block of the current bloc.

A method for transmitting a power headroom report (PHR) by a user equipment (UE) in a wireless communication system is disclosed. The method comprises steps of selecting a first power headroom value among power headroom values for two or more Transmission and Reception Points (TRPs) of a serving cell belonging to a first cell group configured with two PHR mode; generating the PHR including the first power headroom value; transmitting the PHR to a network through a second cell group not configured with the two PHR mode, wherein the first power headroom value is related to a TRP on which a real transmission occurs among the two or more TRPs.

A cooking appliance including a heater that is vertically movable in a cooking chamber is proposed. The cooking appliance includes a casing having a cooking chamber therein, a door rotatably provided at one portion of the casing and opening and closing the cooking chamber, a heater provided at one portion of the casing and generating heat, a movable heater system provided at one portion of the casing and allowing the heater to be movable in the cooking chamber, and a detection function of detecting whether or not the heater is brought into contact with food in the cooking chamber or is spaced apart from the food at a predetermined distance and a function of detecting recovery of the heater to the original position. With the cooking appliance, there is an advantage in that cooking efficiency is improved and malfunction or damage to parts is prevented.

Disclosed is a method for controlling a command input device. The method includes: sensing contact between a home appliance and the command input device; based on sensing the contact between the home appliance and the command input device, determining the home appliance as a target home appliance to be controlled by the command input device; and based on the determination of the home appliance as the target home appliance to be controlled by the command input device, activating a remote controller provided by the command input device and configured to control the target home appliance.

A display device including a display panel having a plane for displaying an image; a frame which is positioned at a rear of the display panel, and to which the display panel is coupled; and a communication module which is positioned at one side of the frame, and protrudes outward from the one side of the frame, in which the communication module includes: a housing providing an internal space; and an antenna unit which is positioned in the internal space of the housing, has a bottom surface intersecting with the plane of the display panel, and has a side surface that forms an edge of the bottom surface and faces a front of the display panel.

An invention relating to a cooking appliance and a control method thereof is disclosed. The disclosed invention includes a fan motor capable of rotating a fan at three or more speeds, wherein, in a normal operation mode, the fan motor rotates the fan at a first speed or at a second speed lower than the first speed, and, in a Sabbath mode, the fan motor rotates the fan at a third speed lower than the first speed and the second speed.

A refrigerator according to one embodiment may include a cabinet (10) in which a first storage compartment (11) and a second storage compartment (12a, 12b, 13) are formed; an evaporator (32) disposed on one side of the second storage compartment (12a, 12b, 13); and a grill fan assembly (1) which is disposed between the second storage compartment (12a, 12b, 13) and the evaporator (32) and supplies cold air generated by the evaporator (32) into the second storage compartment (12a, 12b, 13),wherein the grill fan assembly (1) includes: a shroud (200) including a first inlet (210a) and a second inlet (210b) through which the cold air generated by the evaporator (32) is introduced; a grill fan (410a, 410b) which is coupled to a front surface of the shroud (200) and includes a first outlet (111a, 121a, 122a, 131a) and a second outlet (111b, 121b, 122b, 131b) configured to discharge the cold air generated by the evaporator (32) into the second storage compartment (12a, 12b, 13); a first blower fan (410a) disposed at a position corresponding to the first inlet (210a); and a second blower fan (410b) disposed at a position corresponding to the second inlet (210b).

An invention relating to a cooking appliance and a control method thereof is disclosed. Based on an image obtained from imaging of a cooking chamber, the chamber is divided into a plurality of separate areas, the state of a cooking subject is ascertained for each area, and the operation of a heating device is controlled so that hot air is supplied to an area selected according to the ascertained states.

A vertical type compressor and a laundry treating apparatus having the same applied thereto according to the present disclosure includes a driving motor, a compression unit, and a casing. In the casing, a cap insertion portion expanded in a radial direction of a rotary shaft such that an opening end of a cap is inserted therein may be formed at an opening end of a middle shell formed in a cylindrical shape, and the opening end of the cap may overlap the driving motor in the radial direction of the rotary shaft. Accordingly, the height of the vertical type compressor is lowered, so that a require space for installing the vertical type compressor can be minimized, vibration of the vertical type compressor can be reduced, oil discharge from the compressor can be reduced as an oil separation space of the vertical type compressor is expanded while lowering the height of the vertical type compressor, an insulation distance between the casing and the driving motor can be secured while lowering the height of the vertical type compressor, and the assemblability of the casing can be ensured while lowering the height of the vertical type compressor.

Provided is a refrigerator. A refrigerator includes a cabinet having a storage chamber and a refrigerator door opening and closing the storage chamber. The refrigerator door includes a first door rotatably mounted to open and close the storage chamber, and a second door rotatably mounted to the first door to open and close a storage part of the first door. The refrigerator includes a cool air supply device configured to supply cool air to the storage part. The cool air supply device includes a cooling fan and a suction duct. The cooling fan is mounted on an upper end of an upstream side of the suction duct based on a flow direction of the cool air. This can result in supplying cool air to an upper side of the storage part.

A refrigerator according to one embodiment may include a storage compartment including a first storage compartment and a second storage compartment, a compressor configured to compress refrigerant and discharge the compressed refrigerant, a first door configured to open and close the first storage compartment, a second door configured to open and close the second storage compartment, an evaporator disposed on one side of the storage compartment and generates cold air using the refrigerant, a first blower fan disposed in the first storage compartment and configured to introduce the cold air into the storage compartment, a second blower fan disposed in the second storage compartment and configured to introduce the cold air into the storage compartment, and a controller configured to control operations of the compressor, the first blower fan, and the second blower fan.

A cooking appliance is disclosed. The appliance includes a fan cover disposed at a cooking chamber and a fan configured to generate an airflow inside the fan cover. The fan cover comprises a front discharge port that defines a passage connecting an interior of the fan cover and the cooking chamber, and a guide protrusion configured to block, at a periphery of the front discharge port, a flow of the airflow inside the fan cover. Preferably, with respect to a flow direction of the airflow, the guide protrusion is disposed forward of the front discharge port.

Refrigerator including a refrigerator door including a first door (15) opening and closing a storage chamber of a cabinet (10) and a second door (16) opening and closing an opening of the first door (15). A door opening device (100, 200) is installed inside the second door (16). The door opening device (100, 200) includes a pusher (130, 230) applying pushing force to the first door (15) by receiving a driving force from a driving unit (110), and a rotary wheel (139) mounted on one side of the pusher (130, 230) to be contactable with the first door (15). The pusher (130, 230) can apply pushing force to the first door (15) in a state where the rotary wheel (139) is in contact with the first door (15). The second door (16) can be open by a reactive force against an applying pushing force of the pusher (130, 230). Accordingly, the rotary wheel (139) can suppress wear between the first door (15) and the pusher (130, 230) of the door opening device (100, 200).

Disclosed herein is a clothes treatment apparatus. The clothes treatment apparatus includes a pants crease management apparatus provided on a rear surface of a door, thereby removing wrinkles of pants and putting a crease in the pants.

Disclosed is a laundry treating apparatus including a cabinet, a drum rotatably provided to accommodate laundry, a base disposed below the drum so as to provide a space configured such that air in the drum is circulated therein or moisture in the air is condensed therein, a motor configured to provide power to rotate the drum, a heat exchange unit placed on the base and provided to condense the moisture in the air or to heat the air, a steam generator configured to generate steam supplied to the drum. The motor is disposed behind the drum so as to be spaced apart from the base, and the base includes a circulation flow path part configured to circulate the air in the drum, and a steam generator installation part configured to provide a space configured such that the steam generator is mounted therein.

Disclosed is a pet care device. The pet care device may include a base, a pad disposed above the base, a pogo pin module including a first printed circuit board (PCB) and a pogo pin, and a connection terminal module mounted to the pad and including a second PCB and a connection terminal electrically connected to the pogo pin. The pogo pin module may be movably disposed between the base and the pad in an upward and downward direction, and a magnet may be mounted to at least one of the pogo pin module and the connection terminal module. When the pad is disposed above the base, the pogo pin module may be moved upward by a magnetic force of the magnet and may come into electrical connection with the connection terminal module.

Proposed are a drum rotation device (100) and a laundry treating apparatus including the drum rotation device. The drum rotation device (100) includes a clutch (410) and a clutch driving device (400) configured to drive the clutch (410). The clutch driving device (400) includes a driving member (450) having a rotational center concentric with a motor shaft (340) and rotated by a driving source (441). In this case, a pusher (460), which moves in the axial direction in conjunction with the rotation of the driving member (450), moves the clutch (410) in the axial direction. Accordingly, when the clutch driving device (400) is arranged to have the rotational center concentric with the motor shaft (340), the radial dimension of the drum rotation device (100) is prevented from increasing due to the clutch driving device (400).

A display device including a display; a network interface; and a controller configured to display an input window on the display for inputting information, display a virtual keyboard on the display for inputting information into the input window, receive an input signal from a first user terminal indicating activation of a virtual keypad on the first user terminal, in response to detecting the first user terminal being used to control the display device, disable display of the virtual keyboard on the display, receive a key code from the first user terminal through the network interface, the key code being converted to a selected key on the virtual keypad of the first user terminal, and display text in the input window displayed on the display corresponding to the received key code.

There is provided an image processing device comprising: a display panel; and a controller configured to acquire a peak luminance value of a high dynamic range (HDR) image, and adjust a luminance of the high dynamic range image to be within an available output luminance range of the display panel, based on the acquired peak luminance value.

A display device including a display; an internal speaker; a wireless communication interface communicating with at least one external speaker; and a controller configured to receive a first audio signal to be output through the internal speaker and the at least one external speaker, display a graphic user interface including a surround sound mode option and a non-surround sound mode option, transmit a command to the at least one external speaker requesting an audio output capabilities of the at least one external speaker, activate the surround sound mode option when the audio capabilities indicates the at least one external speaker supports surround sound, and deactivate the surround sound mode when the audio capabilities indicates the at least one external speaker does not support surround sound.

Disclosed herein are an upgradable electronic device, a server for upgrading the electronic device, and a method for upgrading the electronic device. The electronic device includes: a storage unit storing program data; a communication unit receiving and storing a file for updating the program data from a management server and transmitting update data for updating the program data based on the stored file; and a controller updating the program data in response to the update data, wherein the update data transmitted from the communication unit includes delta data and an instruction, the delta data including only a changed portion of the program data.

Disclosed herein is a refrigerator having a display device communicable with a refrigerator main body or communication equipment. The refrigerator includes a display unit to display the inner shape of the refrigerator including a plurality of storage spaces, in a first area, a memory having storage information on stored items stored in each of the plurality of storage spaces, and a controller to display icons indicating at least one of kinds and the numbers of the stored items stored in each of the plurality of storage spaces of the inner shape of the refrigerator according to the storage information.

An ice maker, according to the present invention, comprises: a first tray forming a part of an ice-making cell; a second tray forming another part the ice-making cell; and a heater which is disposed so as to be adjacent to the first or the second tray, wherein the heater turns on during a period when cold air is being supplied to the ice-making cell, and the output of the on heater can vary.

The present invention comprises: a first tray for forming a portion of an ice-making cell; a second tray forming the other portion of the ice-making cell, and capable of moving relative to the first tray; an ice bin for storing ice separated from the first and second trays; and a full-ice sensing lever for moving together with the second tray in a predetermined range.

The present disclosure relates to a water filter and a home appliance having the same, as a water filter according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a water filter detachably coupled to a head connected to a water source includes a housing coupled to the head by rotation and having an upper opening formed therein that is open upward; a filter member accommodated inside the housing and for water purification; a filter cover shielding the upper opening and relatively rotated inside the housing; and a seal ring which seals the space between the housing and the filter cover, in which the filter cover may include a water inlet part into which water flows; a water outlet part from which water is discharged; and a sensing member protruding upward at a position corresponding to a filter sensing device provided in the head and is detected by the filter sensing device, and in which when the housing is rotated and coupled to the head, the water inlet part, the water outlet part, and the sensing member may move linearly upward inside the head.

The present disclosure relates to a water filter and a home appliance having the same, and as a water filter according to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a water filter detachably coupled to a head connected to a water supply source includes a housing having an upper opening formed therein that is open upward; a filter cover provided in the housing to shield the upper opening and having a water inlet part into which water flows and a water outlet part from which water is discharged; a filter member accommodated in the housing and for purifying water; and a seal ring provided between the housing and the filter cover and which seals the space between the housing and the filter cover when the housing rotates, in which the housing rotates relative to the filter cover and the filter member when coupled with the head.

The present invention relates to a technology related to a cooking apparatus, server, and method for controlling a cooking process according to a cooking state, and a method of controlling a cooking process according to a cooking state according to one embodiment of the present invention includes capturing, by a camera of a cooking apparatus, an image of a food material placed in a main body of the cooking apparatus, performing, by a cooking guide module disposed in any one of the cooking apparatus or a server configured to communicate with the cooking apparatus, a food material recognition process on the image of the food material captured by the camera, generating, by the cooking guide module, first schedule information for checking the cooking state of the food material, and recognizing, by the cooking guide module, the cooking state according to the first schedule information during a heating process of the food material to generate first guide information and providing the first guide information to the cooking apparatus.

The present disclosure introduces a display device for a vehicle capable of switching a state thereof between a first state and a second state. The display device comprises a fixing unit, a moving unit slidably coupled to the fixing unit, a display assembly coupled to the moving unit and configured to move together with the moving unit, and an interface configured to receive an input signal indicating a state of the vehicle. In the first state, the display assembly becomes flat, and in the second state, the display assembly becomes bent with a lower portion thereof protruding forward relative to a center portion thereof. The display device is configured to switch between the first and second states according to the input signal.

The present disclosure relates to an induction heating cooktop comprising: a glass top plate on which a cooking vessel is placed; a working coil module which generates a magnetic field so as to heat the cooking vessel; and an inverter which is operated to allow a current to flow through the working coil module, wherein the working coil module comprises: a first working coil wound to form a plurality of turns; and a second working coil wound between the turns of the first working coil.

An image decoding method according to the present document comprises the steps of: determining whether or not an application condition of decoder-side motion vector refinement (DMVR) for applying motion vector refinement for a current block is satisfied; deriving a minimum sum of absolute differences (SAD) on the basis of L0 and L1 motion vectors of the current block if the application condition of the DMVR is satisfied; deriving refined L0 and L1 motion vectors of the current block on the basis of the minimum SAD; deriving prediction samples of the current block on the basis of the refined L0 and L1 motion vectors; and generating reconstructed samples of the current block on the basis of the prediction samples. With respect to whether or not the application condition of the DMVR is satisfied, the application condition of the DMVR is determined to be satisfied if a prediction mode, in which inter-prediction and intra-prediction are combined, is not applied to the current block.

A picture decoding method performed by a decoding device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure comprises the steps of: deriving a context index for a split flag syntax element on the basis of split availability information of a current block; determining a context model on the basis of the derived context index; decoding a value of the split flag syntax element on the basis of a CABAC, using the determined context model; deriving a current coding unit from the current block on the basis of the value of the split flag syntax element; deriving a predicted block on the basis of inter prediction or intra prediction for the current coding unit; and generating a reconstructed block on the basis of the predicted block.

In the present invention, service data units (SDUs) are delivered from a first layer to a second layer out-of-order irrespective of sequence numbers (SNs) of the SDUs. The second layer deciphers the SDUs in the order of reception from the first layer irrespective of the SNs. The second layer may reorders the deciphered SDUs in the order of the SNs, and delivers them to an upper layer in sequence.

Provided is a vacuum adiabatic body. The vacuum adiabatic body includes a supporting unit maintaining a third space. The supporting unit includes one side support plate provided by coupling at least two partial plates to support one of a first plate member and a second plate member and the other side support plate supporting the other one of the first plate member and the second plate member.