Abstract: This application provides an incoming call volume control method and an electronic device. The method includes: An electronic device determines to start a detection based on a state of a display screen, a state of an optical proximity sensor, and an incoming call situation. During the detection, if target biological feature information is detected by the electronic device, the electronic device may adjust an incoming call volume. Therefore, a convenient and fast incoming call volume adjustment mode is provided, which enables a user to adjust the incoming call volume without operating the electronic device. Moreover, the electronic device starts the detection when a specific condition is satisfied, thereby effectively reducing power consumption while ensuring time relevancy and high efficiency of the detection.

Abstract: Biological strains, compositions, and methods of using the strains and compositions for reducing overall insect damage.

Abstract: Provided is an array substrate which includes a base substrate; a plurality of common electrodes disposed on a side of the base substrate; a plurality of data lines disposed on a side of the base substrate, wherein with respect to each of the data lines, a distance between the data line and a first target common electrode is different from a distance between the data line and a second target common electrode; and a plurality of pixel electrodes arranged in an array and disposed on a side of the base substrate.

Abstract: A circuit board, with inbuilt protection against incoming and outgoing electromagnetic interference (EMI), includes an insulating adhesive portion, a first signal line, and a second signal line. The first signal line and the second signal line are surrounded and separated by an electromagnetic shielding film against EMI. The insulating adhesive portion fills a gap between the first signal line and the electromagnetic shielding film and a gap between the second signal line and the electromagnetic shielding film. External interference with signals in the circuit board is reduced, mutual interference between the first signal line and the second signal line is reduced, and electromagnetic radiation of the circuit board is also reduced. A method for manufacturing the circuit board is also disclosed.

Abstract: A shear testing system and method of thermo-seepage-mechanical field and engineering disturbance coupling under deep and complex condition are provided. The shear testing system can be used in conjunction with an axial pressure application device to simplify the structure, save costs, and facilitate a triaxial confining pressure—temperature—axial pressure—torsional shear coupled test on a rock specimen. The shear testing system can achieve the following three purposes. First, the shear testing system can convert an axial pressure into a torsional shear force through a transmission mechanism of a power conversion assembly. Second, the shear testing system can apply an axial pressure to the rock specimen fixed between two specimen fixing heads, through a pressure shaft of an axial pressure mechanism. Third, the shear testing system can apply a triaxial confining pressure and a temperature field to the rock specimen.

Abstract: A print control device comprises a linear modular component, a driving mechanism, and at least one guide rail. The guide rail and the linear modular component are arranged in parallel, and the driving mechanism is disposed on one end of the linear modular component. A group of sensors are respectively disposed at two ends of the linear modular component. The driving mechanism is configured to: control a print device disposed on the linear modular component to move along the guide rail in a predefined direction. The group of sensors are configured to: detect a position relationship between the print device and the sensor. If the print device arrives at the position of the sensor located in the predefined movement direction, the sensor located in the predefined movement direction stops sending the sensing signal to the driving mechanism, such that the driving mechanism controls the print device to stop movement.

Abstract: A method for achieving terminal-pair definition of four-terminal-pair (4TP) impedance and an application thereof are provided, which belongs to the field of precision measurement and metrology. A current output terminal of a two-stage follower is connected to a high current terminal of impedance through a coaxial line, and a voltage output terminal of the two-stage follower is connected to a high voltage terminal of the impedance through the coaxial line, which makes current of the high voltage terminal be 0, and core wire currents and outer wire currents of the high current terminal equal and reverse. The terminal-pair definition of the 4TP impedance can be satisfied; and the follower is added to make a bridge ratio variable and isolate effects of bridge load changes, thereby accelerating a balancing speed of the 4TP impedance bridge, and achieving accurate and fast comparative measurement having high precision of the 4TP AC impedance.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for motion control of at least one working head. The method may include obtaining a target region of a subject based on a scan of a high-precision measuring device. The method may also include determining depth information corresponding to the target region based on the target region. The method may further include determining a motion trajectory of the at least one working head based on the depth information.

Abstract: A display device is provided, including: a back plate; a plastic frame connected to the back plate; a backlight module; a privacy film on a light emitting side of the backlight module; and a dimming sheet on a side of privacy film away from the back plate, wherein the dimming sheet is configured to be capable of adjusting a viewing angle of the display device. The plastic frame includes a first surface and a side end face, the first surface is a surface of the plastic frame close to the dimming sheet, the side end face is a side face of the plastic frame close to the dimming sheet, the plastic frame further includes a chamfered portion at a transition position between the side end face and the first surface, and the chamfered portion has a rough surface that is configured for diffracting the light incident on the chamfered portion.

Abstract: An IoT/M2M service layer may be provided with the capability to protect user privacy. This functionality may allow the IoT/M2M service layer to anonymize user data, particularly when user data is shared with third party consumers. A privacy policy service may enable the IoT service layer system to generate anonymization (e.g., privacy) policies based on inputs such as legal obligations, subscriber privacy preferences, and an authorization level of the data consumer. Data anonymization policies may be output from the privacy policy service and may be sent to a data anonymization service, where raw data may be anonymized based on the one or more data anonymization policies. The output from the data anonymization service function may be a privatized (e.g., anonymized) version of data that may prevent the data consumer from discovering one or more identifying characteristics of a user.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an ankle prosthesis containing zirconium-niobium alloy on oxidation layer and a preparation method thereof, the preparation method comprises: using zirconium-niobium alloy powder as a raw material, conducting a 3D printing for one-piece molding to obtain an intermediate products of the talus part and tibial part, and performing Sinter-HIP, cryogenic cooling and surface oxidation to obtain talus part and tibial part. The talus part is connected with the tibial part in a sliding mode; a bone trabeculae is respectively arranged on the lower surface of the talus body and the outer surfaces of the two first fixations, and on the upper surface of the tibial body and the outer surfaces of the two second fixations as well, so as to improve bone ingrowth.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a circuit board assembly, including: providing a circuit substrate, the circuit substrate having a base layer, a wiring layer formed on the base layer, and a conductive casing formed on the wiring layer, the conductive casing defining a cavity for exposing the wiring layer; mounting an electronic component in the cavity, the electronic component electrically connected to the exposed wiring layer; filling a heat conductive medium in the cavity, the electronic component immersed in the heat conductive medium; forming a conductive cover on the conductive casing, the conductive cover enclosing the conductive casing.

Abstract: A method performed by a viewing device includes receiving a request for an operation to be performed by the viewing device. The request includes trigger criteria for performing the operation. The viewing device receives content from a content provider including content related metadata. A detection is made of a condition that the trigger criteria for the operation to be performed has been met. As a result, the viewing device performs the requested operation. The detection made be accomplished by the viewing device or by a service provider.

Abstract: Provided are a frequency band scheduling method, a communication node, and a computer-readable storage medium. The method includes that: a reference frequency band and at least one detection frequency band are acquired, where the reference frequency band is a frequency band in which a first system does not interfere with a second system, and the at least one detection frequency band is a frequency band in which the first system and the second system interfere with each other; frequency band configuration information is sent to a terminal device, where the frequency band configuration information includes configuration information of the reference frequency band and configuration information of all detection frequency bands; frequency band measurement information that the terminal device sends according to the frequency band configuration information is received.

Abstract: An example operation may include one or more of generating a three-dimensional (3D) model of an object via execution of a machine learning model on one or more images of the object, capturing a plurality of snapshots of the 3D model of the object at different angles to generate a plurality of snapshot images of the object, fusing a feature into each of the plurality of snapshots to generate a plurality of fused snapshots of the 3D model of the object, and storing the plurality of fused snapshots of the 3D model of the object in memory.

Abstract: This disclosure discloses signal configuration methods and apparatuses. In an implementation, a method comprises: generating at least two reference signals of a same type corresponding to at least two antenna ports indicated to a terminal device, wherein the at least two reference signals comprise a first reference signal and a second reference signal, wherein a first sequence of the first reference signal is obtained based on a first initialization factor determined based on an index of a first code division multiplexing (CDM) group, and wherein a second sequence of the second reference signal different from the first sequence is obtained based on a second initialization factor determined based on an index of a second CDM group; and transmitting the at least two reference signals.

Abstract: A digital mirroring method includes creating a digital model for each physical device of a plurality of physical devices located in a physical space. Once a related data of each physical device is obtained, the related data of each physical device is mapped to corresponding digital model.

Abstract: Methods of and systems for forming an image of a subterranean region of interest are disclosed. The method includes obtaining an observed seismic dataset and a seismic velocity model for the subterranean region of interest and generating a simulated seismic dataset based on the seismic velocity model and the source and receiver geometry of the observed seismic dataset. The method also includes forming a plurality of time-windowed trace pairs from the simulated and the observed seismic datasets, and forming an objective function based on a penalty function and a cross-correlation between the members of each pair. The method further includes determining a seismic velocity increment based on the extremum of the objective function and forming an updated seismic velocity model by combining the seismic velocity increment and the seismic velocity model, and forming the image of the subterranean region of interest based on the updated seismic velocity model.

Abstract: Compositions and methods for controlling pests are provided. The methods involve transforming organisms with a nucleic acid sequence encoding an insecticidal protein. In particular, the nucleic acid sequences are useful for preparing plants and microorganisms that possess insecticidal activity. Thus, transformed bacteria, plants, plant cells, plant tissues and seeds are provided. Compositions are insecticidal nucleic acids and proteins of bacterial species. The sequences find use in the construction of expression vectors for subsequent transformation into organisms of interest including plants, as probes for the isolation of other homologous (or partially homologous) genes. The pesticidal proteins find use in controlling, inhibiting growth or killing Lepidopteran, Coleopteran, Dipteran, fungal, Hemipteran and nematode pest populations and for producing compositions with insecticidal activity.