Abstract: A field effect transistor semiconductor device having a compact device footprint for use in automotive and hot swap applications. The device includes a plurality of field effect transistor cells with the plurality of transistor cells having at least one low threshold voltage transistor cell and at least one high threshold voltage transistor cell arranged on a substrate. The field effect transistor semiconductor device is configured and arranged to operate the at least one high threshold voltage transistor cell during linear mode operation, and operate both the low threshold voltage transistor cell and the high threshold voltage transistor cell during resistive mode operation. Further provided is a method of operating field effect transistor semiconductor device including a plurality of field effect transistor cells that includes at least one low threshold voltage transistor cell and at least one high threshold voltage transistor cell.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a lead frame assembly for a semiconductor device. The leadframe assembly includes a clip frame structure with a die connection portion configured and arranged for contacting to one or more contact terminals on a top side of a semiconductor die; and one or more electrical leads extending from the die connection portion at a first end. The die connection portion includes a hooking tab extending therefrom configured and arranged to engage with a wire loop of a wire pull test equipment. The disclosure also relates to an interconnected matrix of such leadframe.

Abstract: An ejector device and method of delivering safe, suitable, and repeatable dosages to a subject for topical, oral, nasal, or pulmonary use is disclosed. The ejector device includes a housing, a reservoir disposed within the housing for receiving a volume of fluid, and an ejector mechanism in fluid communication with the reservoir and configured to eject a stream of droplets, the ejector mechanism comprising an ejector plate coupled to a generator plate and a piezoelectric actuator; the piezoelectric actuator being operable to oscillate the ejector plate, and thereby the generator plate, at a frequency and generate a directed stream of droplets.

Abstract: An ejector device and method of delivering safe, suitable, and repeatable dosages to a subject for topical, oral, nasal, or pulmonary use is disclosed. The ejector device includes a housing, a reservoir disposed within the housing for receiving a volume of fluid, and an ejector mechanism in fluid communication with the reservoir and configured to eject a stream of droplets, the ejector mechanism comprising an ejector plate coupled to a generator plate and a piezoelectric actuator; the piezoelectric actuator being operable to oscillate the ejector plate, and thereby the generator plate, at a frequency and generate a directed stream of droplets.

Abstract: A real-time messaging system platform receives from, a communication application installed on a first user communication device, a first user identifier, an indication that a messaging service message composed by the first user is being directed to a first destination associated with a second user, and an identification of data present in the messaging service message. The identification of the data and a message transmission history of the first user is used to enable selection of a message of a first entity. The selected message of the first entity is caused to be displayed by the communication application within a message framework that frames the first user messaging service message. The first entity message is caused to be included in the messaging service message transmitted to the second user device, wherein the first entity is not provided with access to the identity of the first user or the second user.

Abstract: An antenna includes a first folded dipole having a first central region, and a second folded dipole having a second central region and connected in parallel to the first folded dipole. The antenna further includes a first pair of tuning stubs extending into the first central region of the first folded dipole, and a second pair of tuning stubs extending into the second central region of the second folded dipole.

Abstract: The present invention provides filter assemblies, tuning elements and a method of tuning a filter. A filter assembly includes a housing having a top cover, a bottom cover and at least one sidewall, the top cover, the bottom cover and the at least one sidewall defining an internal cavity, the housing configured to receive first through third radio frequency (“RF”) transmission lines; a top metal sheet mounted within the internal cavity that has a plurality of openings that form a first hole pattern; and a bottom metal sheet mounted within the internal cavity that has a plurality of openings that form a second hole pattern. The top and bottom metal sheets are vertically spaced-apart from each other in a vertically stacked relationship within the internal cavity. The top metal sheet and the bottom metal sheet each include at least one resonator.

Abstract: A field effect transistor semiconductor device having a compact device footprint for use in automotive and hot swap applications. The device includes a plurality of field effect transistor cells with the plurality of transistor cells having at least one low threshold voltage transistor cell and at least one high threshold voltage transistor cell arranged on a substrate. The field effect transistor semiconductor device is configured and arranged to operate the at least one high threshold voltage transistor cell during linear mode operation, and operate both the low threshold voltage transistor cell and the high threshold voltage transistor cell during resistive mode operation. Further provided is a method of operating field effect transistor semiconductor device including a plurality of field effect transistor cells that includes at least one low threshold voltage transistor cell and at least one high threshold voltage transistor cell.

Abstract: A real-time messaging system platform receives from, a communication application installed on a first user communication device, a first user identifier, an indication that a messaging service message composed by the first user is being directed to a first destination associated with a second user, and an identification of data present in the messaging service message. The identification of the data and a message transmission history of the first user is used to enable selection of a message of a first entity. The selected message of the first entity is caused to be displayed by the communication application within a message framework that frames the first user messaging service message. The first entity message is caused to be included in the messaging service message transmitted to the second user device, wherein the first entity is not provided with access to the identity of the first user or the second user.

Abstract: The present invention provides filter assemblies, tuning elements and a method of tuning a filter. A filter assembly includes a housing having a top cover, a bottom cover and at least one sidewall, the top cover, the bottom cover and the at least one sidewall defining an internal cavity, the housing configured to receive first through third radio frequency (“RF”) transmission lines; a top metal sheet mounted within the internal cavity that has a plurality of openings that form a first hole pattern; and a bottom metal sheet mounted within the internal cavity that has a plurality of openings that form a second hole pattern. The top and bottom metal sheets are vertically spaced-apart from each other in a vertically stacked relationship within the internal cavity. The top metal sheet and the bottom metal sheet each include at least one resonator.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a lead frame assembly for a semiconductor device, the lead frame assembly including: a die attach structure and clip frame structure. The clip frame structure includes: a die connection portion configured to contact to one or more contact terminals on a top side of the semiconductor die; one or more electrical leads extending from the die connection portion at a first end, and a lead supporting member extending from a second end of the one or more leads; and a plurality of clip support members arranged orthogonally to the one or more electrical leads. The plurality of support members and the lead supporting member are configured to contact the die attach structure. The present disclosure also relates a die attach structure and clip frame structure for a semiconductor device, a semiconductor device including the same and a method of manufacturing the semiconductor device.

Abstract: A real-time messaging system platform receives from, a communication application installed on a first user communication device, a first user identifier, an indication that a messaging service message composed by the first user is being directed to a first destination associated with a second user, and an identification of data present in the messaging service message. The identification of the data and a message transmission history of the first user is used to enable selection of a message of a first entity. The selected message of the first entity is caused to be displayed by the communication application within a message framework that frames the first user messaging service message. The first entity message is caused to be included in the messaging service message transmitted to the second user device, wherein the first entity is not provided with access to the identity of the first user or the second user.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to a non-human genetically modified animal with increased susceptibility to infection with a human virus. The invention suggests to genetically impair the expression of newly identified viral infection repression factors CD302, Cr11, Ndufc2, AW112010, Scarb2 and Zc3hav1, which markedly improves infection with human viruses in none-human hosts. Furthermore provided are methods for the generation of the animal of the invention, methods for increasing or reducing the susceptibility of a cell to viral infection, methods for screening novel modulators of viral infection as well as new therapy options for the treatment of viral diseases, in particular hepatitis C.

Abstract: A compound which is an isoxazolyl imidazopyridine of formula (I): wherein: R0 and R, which are the same or different, are each H or C alkyl; R9? and R9?, which are the same or different, are each H or F; X is -(alk)n-, -alk-C(?O)—NR—, -alk-NR—C(?O)— or -alk-C(?O)—; R1 is selected from —S(?O)2R? and a 4- to 7-membered heterocyclic group which is unsubstituted or substituted; R2 and R2?, which are the same or different, are each H or C1-6 alkyl; or R2 and R2? form, together with the C atom to which they are attached, a C3-6 cycloalkyl group; R3 and R3?, which are the same or different, are each H, C1-6 alkyl, OH or F; R4 is phenyl or a 5- to 12-membered N-containing heteroaryl group and is unsubstituted or substituted; alk is C1-6 alkylene; R? is C1-6 alkyl; and n is 0 or 1; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compound has activity in modulating the activity of p300 and/or CBP and is used to treat cancer.

Abstract: A real-time messaging system platform receives from, a communication application installed on a first user communication device, a first user identifier, an indication that a messaging service message composed by the first user is being directed to a first destination associated with a second user, and an identification of data present in the messaging service message. The identification of the data and a message transmission history of the first user is used to enable selection of a message of a first entity. The selected message of the first entity is caused to be displayed by the communication application within a message framework that frames the first user messaging service message. The first entity message is caused to be included in the messaging service message transmitted to the second user device, wherein the first entity is not provided with access to the identity of the first user or the second user.

Abstract: Example implementations relate to facilitating scanning of protecting computing resources. In example implementations, a computing device receives a scan indicator that indicates an external agent is prepared to scan a protected resource of the computing device; identifies a protected action that may be performed by the data processor, the protected action facilitating scanning the protected resource of the computing device by the external agent, the protected action comprising a change in a state of the protected resource; performs the protected action; and provides the external agent with data indicating a current state of the protected resource.

Abstract: A method for a Diffie Hellman key exchange, the method including selecting a field size p in the form p=hq+1, where q is a prime number that is one plus a factorial number b, such that q=(b!+1), and h is a cofactor, such that p=hq+1 is prime; selecting a generator integer g whose order modulo p is the prime q or is divisible by q; choosing a private key x; computing a public key gx mod p by raising said generator g to the power of said private key x, using arithmetic modulo said prime field size p; sending said public key gx mod p to a correspondent; receiving, from the correspondent, a second public key B comprising g raised to a second private key y selected by the correspondent, in the form gy; and creating a key Bx from the received second public key B, by raising said second public key B to the power of said private key x, using arithmetic modulo said prime field size p.

Abstract: A semiconductor package and a method of manufacturing a semiconductor package. The semiconductor package includes a leadframe having a die attach portion and a lead portion; a semiconductor die mounted on the die attach portion, the semiconductor die having a contact terminal arranged thereon; a clip portion having: a first tab portion receivably mounted in a hole in the lead portion, and a second tab portion arranged on either side of the first tab portion. The second tab portions are fixedly mounted to connect the clip portion to the lead portion.