Abstract: A transparent display device includes a first transparent electrode layer, a second transparent electrode layer disposed opposite to the first transparent electrode layer, and a liquid crystal mixture layer disposed between the first transparent electrode layer and the second transparent electrode layer, wherein the liquid crystal mixture layer includes liquid crystal molecules and quantum rods.

Abstract: A sensor module comprising a housing defining an internal cavity, the housing including an aperture, at least one microphone positioned in the internal cavity spaced from the aperture, a first barrier proximate the aperture, and a second barrier positioned between the at least one microphone and the first barrier.

Abstract: A speed measurement method and apparatus, an electronic device and a storage medium are provided. The method includes: a first image to be processed and a second image to be processed are acquired, each of the first image to be processed and the second image to be processed including a first target; a first position of the first target in the first image to be processed, a second position of the first target in the second image to be processed, and a first transmission parameter of a first moving distance are acquired; and a speed of the first target is obtained according to the first moving distance, the first transmission parameter and moving time, the moving time being obtained according to a timestamp of the first image to be processed and a timestamp of the second image to be processed.

Abstract: A method of making a strengthened article that includes: providing an article comprising a glass, glass-ceramic or ceramic composition with a plurality of ion-exchangeable alkali metal ions, a first primary surface and a second primary surface; forming a SiO2-containing film over the first primary surface, wherein the SiO2-containing film comprises a thickness from about 5 nanometers to about 20 nanometers; forming an anti-glare surface integral with the second primary surface; providing a first ion-exchange bath comprising a plurality of ion-exchanging alkali metal ions, each having a larger size than the size of the ion-exchangeable alkali metal ions; and submersing the article in the first ion-exchange bath at a first ion-exchange temperature and duration to form a strengthened article. Further, the strengthened article comprises a compressive stress region extending from the first primary surface and the second primary surface to first and second selected depths, respectively.

Abstract: A display panel and a preparation method thereof are provided, the display panel includes a substrate, a pixel defining layer and a nano-columnar structure. The method includes a substrate providing step, a coating step, a drying step, a baking step, a cooling step, an exposure step, a developing step, a cleaning step, a high temperature curing step and a dry etching step. Performing a dry etching to the pixel defining layer by a mixed gas of carbon tetrafluoride and argon to form a nano-columnar structure on a surface of the pixel defining layer so that a surface roughness of the pixel defining layer is increased, and a surface lyophobic performance of the pixel defining layer is enhanced. Therefore, a film layer formed after an inkjet printing process has good uniformity and height. In addition, it effectively avoids “ink shrinkage” phenomenon, saves materials, increases productivity, and ensures good display effect.

Abstract: A single-interface charging-discharging switchable circuit comprising a power management unit U1, field effect transistors Q1˜Q2, capacitors C1˜C5, resistors R1˜R8, a diode D1 and an inductor L1. The product fills the gap in the market where there is no automatic charging-discharging switching circuit with the same interface, which enables the same interface (VCC/GND) to realize discharging and charging functions. The circuit of the disclosure is simple and has broad application prospects. The product of the disclosure uses a 5V-30V power supply to charge, and mobile phone adapters, portable power supply and other 5V power supply can be used as chargers. It is not limited by the 5V voltage of the traditional power supply, and the range of the input voltage of charging is wide.

Abstract: A transparent display device includes a first transparent electrode layer, a second transparent electrode layer disposed opposite to the first transparent electrode layer, and a liquid crystal mixture layer disposed between the first transparent electrode layer and the second transparent electrode layer, wherein the liquid crystal mixture layer includes liquid crystal molecules and quantum rods.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for association detection for a human face and a human hand, an electronic apparatus and a storage medium. The method comprises: acquiring a first image, the first image being an image of a human object; performing feature extraction on the first image to obtain a first feature map of multiple dimensions; performing a feature fusion processing on the first feature map of multiple dimensions to obtain a second feature map of multiple dimensions, the dimensions of the second feature map corresponding to the dimensions of the first feature map in a one-to-one manner; detecting, on the basis of the obtained second feature map of multiple dimensions, a human face position and a human hand position associated with the same human object in the first image. The embodiment of the present disclosure enables easy and convenient association detection for human face and human hand.

Abstract: This application is directed to a speaker device having a rounded enclosure. The rounded enclosure includes two housing elements that are coupled to each other and have a substantially continuous transition. The rounded enclosure has a circular cross section defined by a first radius. A first housing element includes and extends past the circular cross section, and a second housing element has a second maximum radius that is smaller than the first radius. A speaker unit and a circuit board are arranged within the rounded enclosure. The circuit board is electrically coupled to the speaker unit. At least a portion of the first housing element includes perforations configured to enable transmission of sound generated by the speaker unit out of the speaker device. The second housing element has a power connector that is electrically coupled to the circuit board and is configured to receive power from an external power supply.

Abstract: A method of making strengthened articles that includes: providing articles comprising ion-exchangeable alkali metal ions and first and second primary surfaces; providing a bath comprising ion-exchanging alkali metal ions larger in size than the ion-exchangeable ions; and submersing the articles in the bath at a first ion-exchange temperature and duration to form strengthened articles. Each strengthened article comprises a compressive stress region. Further, the exchange rate of the ion-exchanging alkali metal ions is higher into the first primary surface than into the second primary surface. In addition, the submersing step is conducted such that a predetermined gap is maintained between the first primary surface of each of the articles.

Abstract: A method of making strengthened articles that includes: providing articles each having a first primary surface and a second primary surface, the first and second primary surfaces having one or more asymmetric surface features; providing a first ion-exchange bath; and performing an ion-exchange step by submersing the articles in the first ion-exchange bath to form strengthened articles. The articles are arranged in the first ion-exchange bath with the first primary surface of each facing the first primary surface of another of the articles at a first predetermined distance, and the second primary surface of each is facing the second primary surface of another of the articles at a second predetermined distance. The first predetermined distance and the second predetermined distance are selected such that the plurality of strengthened articles have a first strengthened surface with a convex surface, and a second strengthened surface with a concave surface.

Abstract: According to another embodiment, a method of detecting the occurrence of a condition using a detection system located within a predetermined area includes transmitting light from at least one node of a plurality of nodes into an ambient atmosphere adjacent the at least one node, receiving scattered light from the ambient atmosphere at the at least one node, communicating the received scattered light to a control system operably coupled to the at least one node, analyzing the scattered light at the control system to determine a condition of the ambient atmosphere adjacent each at least one node, and adjusting a sensitivity of the at least one node of the plurality of nodes.

Abstract: A method of measuring one or more conditions within a predetermined area includes receiving at a control system a signal including scattered light and time of flight information associated with a plurality of nodes of a detection system, parsing the time of flight information into zones of the detection system, identifying one or more features within the scattered light signal, and analyzing the one or more features within the scattered light signal to determine a presence of the one or more conditions within the predetermined area.

Abstract: Embodiments of anti-glare substrates and articles including the same are disclosed. In one or more embodiments, the anti-glares substrate includes a textured surface with a plurality of features having an average cross-sectional dimension of about 30 micrometers or less. The substrate or article exhibits a transmission haze of 10% or less, a PPDr of about 7% or less or 6% or less, and a DOI of about 80 or less. Method for forming the anti-glare substrates are also disclosed and include etching a surface of a substrate with an etchant having low water solubility to provide an etched surface, and removing a portion of the etched surface. The method includes generating a plurality of insoluble crystals (e.g., any one or more of K2SiF6 and K3AlF6) on the surface while etching the surface. The etchant may include a potassium salt, an organic solvent and a fluoride containing acid.

Abstract: This application is directed to a speaker device having a rounded enclosure. The rounded enclosure includes two housing elements that are coupled to each other and have a substantially continuous transition. The rounded enclosure has a circular cross section defined by a first radius. A first housing element includes and extends past the circular cross section, and a second housing element has a second maximum radius that is smaller than the first radius. A speaker unit and a circuit board are arranged within the rounded enclosure. The circuit board is electrically coupled to the speaker unit. At least a portion of the first housing element includes perforations configured to enable transmission of sound generated by the speaker unit out of the speaker device. The second housing element has a power connector that is electrically coupled to the circuit board and is configured to receive power from an external power supply.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for recognizing stacked objects, an electronic device, and a storage medium. The method for recognizing stacked objects includes: obtaining a to-be-recognized image, wherein the to-be-recognized image includes a sequence formed by stacking at least one object along a stacking direction; performing feature extraction on the to-be-recognized image to obtain a feature map of the to-be-recognized image; and recognizing a category of the at least one object in the sequence according to the feature map. The embodiments of the present disclosure may implement accurate recognition of the category of stacked objects.