Abstract: Disclosed are a signal transmission method and device, and a computer storage, including that: a base station sends or receives a signal within a sweep time interval, an access signal time interval, which is comprised of sweep time blocks sweep time blocks. The access signal time interval includes a downlink access signal time interval and an uplink access signal time interval. The base station sends the signal over the downlink access signal time interval, and receives the signal over the uplink access signal time interval. A terminal sends or receives a signal within the access signal time interval which is comprised of the sweep time blocks. The terminal sends the signal over the uplink access signal time interval, or receives the signal over the downlink access signal time interval.

Abstract: Disclosed is an automatic cleaning apparatus, including: a moving platform configured to move automatically on an operating surface; and a cleaning module disposed on the moving platform, and including: a dry cleaning module configured to clean at least a part of the operating surface by means of dry cleaning; and a wet cleaning module configured to clean at least a part of the operating surface by means of wet cleaning, where the wet cleaning module includes: a cleaning head for cleaning the operating surface, and a driving unit for driving the cleaning head to reciprocate along a target surface, the target surface being a part of the operating surface, where a width of a lateral cleaning area of the cleaning head is smaller than a width of a lateral cleaning area of the dry cleaning module.

Abstract: An automatic cleaning apparatus that comprises a mobile platform configured to move automatically on an operation surface; a cleaning module disposed on the mobile platform and comprising: a dry-cleaning module configured to clean at least a part of the operation surface by means of dry cleaning; a wet-cleaning module configured to clean at least a part of the operation surface by means of wet cleaning; and a lifting and lowering structure connected to the dry-cleaning module or the wet-cleaning module and configured to enable the dry-cleaning module or the wet-cleaning module to move vertically relative to the mobile platform. The wet-cleaning module comprises: a cleaning head for cleaning the operation surface, and a driving unit for driving the cleaning head to reciprocate along a target surface, and the target surface is a part of the operation surface.

Abstract: An electrochemical device is disclosed, including a first substrate layer. The electrochemical device also includes an anode disposed upon the first substrate layer. The device also includes a second substrate layer. The electrochemical device also includes a cathode disposed upon the second substrate layer, and an electrolyte composition disposed between and in contact with the anode and the cathode. The electrochemical device also includes a sealing layer which may include a 3D-printed sealing layer composition disposed between the first substrate layer and the second substrate layer. A 3D-printed sealing layer and a method of producing a sealing layer is disclosed.

Abstract: An electrochemical device including a first substrate layer is disclosed. The electrochemical device also includes an anode disposed upon the first substrate layer. The device also includes a second substrate layer. The electrochemical device also includes a cathode disposed upon the second substrate layer and an electrolyte composition disposed between and in contact with the anode and the cathode. The electrochemical device also includes an extruded sealing layer composition disposed between the first substrate layer and the second substrate layer. A sealing layer composition and a method of producing a sealing layer is also disclosed.

Abstract: Examples of the present disclosure include an electrochemical device. The electrochemical device includes a first substrate layer. The electrochemical device also includes an anode disposed upon the first substrate layer. The electrochemical device also includes a second substrate layer. The electrochemical device also includes a cathode disposed upon the second substrate layer. The electrochemical device also includes an electrolyte composition disposed between and in contact with the anode and the cathode. The electrochemical device also includes a sintered sealing layer composition disposed between the first substrate layer and the second substrate layer. A sintered sealing layer composition and methods for producing are also disclosed.

Abstract: A method for positioning a vehicle, a vehicle and an electronic device are disclosed, which relate to a field of automatic driving and intelligent transportation. The method includes: obtaining a map related to a region, the region being a region where a positioning signal such as a GNSS signal is limited, such as a tunnel, the region including a plurality of positioning markers, and the map including positioning mark data corresponding to the plurality of positioning markers; capturing image data for the region when the vehicle travels through the region; and determining positioning information of the vehicle by matching the image data with the positioning mark data in the map based on an estimated posture of the vehicle. The map here may be a high-precision map.

Abstract: Additive manufacturing processes featuring consolidation of thermoplastic particulates may form printed objects in a range of shapes. Inorganic nanoparticles disposed upon the outer surface of the thermoplastic particulates may improve flow performance of the thermoplastic particulates during additive manufacturing, but may be undesirable to incorporate in some printed objects. Polymer nanoparticles may be substituted for inorganic nanoparticles in some instances to address this difficulty and provide other advantages. Particulate compositions suitable for additive manufacturing may comprise: a plurality of thermoplastic particulates comprising a thermoplastic polymer and a plurality of polymer nanoparticles disposed upon an outer surface of the thermoplastic particulates, the polymer nanoparticles comprising a crosslinked fluorinated polymer.

Abstract: A method for acquiring a traffic state, an electronic device, a computer-readable storage medium, a roadside device and a cloud control platform are provided. An implementation of the method may include: acquiring monitoring data from at least one camera in a camera group, wherein the at least one camera is capable of shooting object moving states at different road sections or a same road section of a target intersection; determining, based on the monitoring data acquired from each camera in the at least one camera, a moving trajectory of a reference object recorded by the each camera in the at least one camera; then fusing moving trajectories of the reference object to obtain a completed trajectory; and finally predicting an indication state of a signal light on a corresponding road based on a travel direction of the corresponding road, the completed trajectory being located on the corresponding road.

Abstract: A wafer assembly with alignment marks, a method for forming the wafer assembly and a wafer alignment method are disclosed. The alignment marks are disposed in bonding layers and dielectric layers on first and second wafers. Light reflected by a first dot mark and a first block mark on the first wafer, which are disposed in different layers, are superimposed with each other, ensuring clarity of patterns of these alignment marks. The first dot mark is disposed in a first bonding layer in such a manner that a top surface of the first dot mark is flush with a top surface of the first bonding layer. The first dot mark located on the bonding surface ensures that the bonding surface is macroscopically flat and does not leave any gap after bonding. Moreover, the first dot mark located on the bonding surface also avoids overlay errors between different layers. The same is applied to the second wafer.

Abstract: An electrochemical device is disclosed, which may include an anode, a cathode, and a molded electrolyte composition disposed between the anode and the cathode. Implementations of the electrochemical device may include where the cathode and/or the anode are disposed in a stacked geometry. The electrolyte composition may include a gel polymer electrolyte, which can include a hydrogel of a copolymer and a salt dispersed in the hydrogel of a copolymer. The electrolyte composition may alternatively include a crosslinker or a photoinitiator.

Abstract: An electrochemical device is disclosed, which includes an anode and a cathode. The electrochemical device also includes an extruded electrolyte composition disposed between the anode and the cathode. The cathode and/or the anode of the electrochemical device may be disposed in a stacked geometry or in a lateral x-y plane geometry. The electrolyte composition may include a gel polymer electrolyte. The electrolyte composition is disposed between the anode and the cathode in a laterally non-continuous pattern. A method of producing an electrolyte layer of an electrochemical device is also disclosed.

Abstract: Systems and methods for constructing 3-dimensional (3D) parts are disclosed. A printing system may include a deposition system configured to print a plurality of 2-dimensional (2D) layers onto a plurality of carrier sheets. The printing system also includes a transferring system configured to transfer a 2D layer from a carrier sheet of the plurality of carrier sheets, onto the 3D part. The 3D part may be located on a base substrate. The printing system further includes a feed system configured to provide the plurality of carrier sheets from the deposition system to the transfer system in a successive fashion while maintaining the directionality of printing in the deposition and transferring systems.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a data transmission method, which meets a requirement for an Ethernet network with diversified rate levels. The method includes: grouping media access control (MAC) layer data into a plurality of MAC layer data groups; allocating, according to a bandwidth required by a target MAC layer data group and a reference bandwidth of a logical channel, at least one target logical channel to the target MAC layer data group; encoding the target MAC layer data group to generate target physical layer data, where the target logical channel corresponds to the target MAC layer data group and the target physical layer data; and sending the target physical layer data and first indication information, where the first indication information is used to indicate a relationship between the target physical layer data and the target logical channel.

Abstract: Additive manufacturing processes featuring consolidation of thermoplastic particulates may form printed objects in a range of shapes. Inorganic nanoparticles disposed upon the outer surface of the thermoplastic particulates may improve flow performance of the thermoplastic particulates during additive manufacturing, but may be undesirable to incorporate in some printed objects. Polymer nanoparticles may be substituted for inorganic nanoparticles in some instances to address this difficulty and provide other advantages. Particulate compositions suitable for additive manufacturing may comprise: a plurality of thermoplastic particulates comprising a thermoplastic polymer and a plurality of polymer nanoparticles disposed upon an outer surface of the thermoplastic particulates, the polymer nanoparticles comprising a crosslinked fluorinated polymer.

Abstract: Additive manufacturing processes, such as powder bed fusion of thermoplastic particulates, may be employed to form printed objects in a range of shapes. It is sometimes desirable to form conductive traces upon the surface of printed objects. Conductive traces and similar features may be introduced during additive manufacturing processes by incorporating a metal precursor in a thermoplastic printing composition, converting a portion of the metal precursor to discontinuous metal islands using laser irradiation, and performing electroless plating. Suitable printing compositions may comprise a plurality of thermoplastic particulates comprising a thermoplastic polymer, a metal precursor admixed with the thermoplastic polymer, and optionally a plurality of nanoparticles disposed upon an outer surface of each of the thermoplastic particulates, wherein the metal precursor is activatable to form metal islands upon exposure to laser irradiation. Melt emulsification may be used to form the thermoplastic particulates.

Abstract: A memory refresh method is applied to a computer system including a processor, a memory controller, and a dynamic random access memory (DRAM). The memory controller receives a first plurality of access requests from the processor. The memory controller refreshes a first rank in a plurality of ranks at shortened interval set to T/N when a quantity of target ranks to be accessed by the first plurality of access requests is less than a first threshold and a proportion of read requests in the first plurality of access requests or a proportion of write requests in the first plurality of access requests is greater than a second threshold. T is a standard average refresh interval, and N is greater than 1. The memory refresh technology provided in this application can improve performance of the computer system in a memory refresh process.

Abstract: Two-dimensional conductive nanoparticles may facilitate preparation of metal coatings prepared via electroless plating. Articles having a metal coating may comprise: a polymer body, and a metal coating on at least a portion of an outer surface of the polymer body. The metal coating comprises a plating metal and overlays a plurality of two-dimensional conductive nanoparticles and a catalyst metal.

Abstract: Metallized polymer particle compositions may comprise polymer particles, and a metal coating on an outer surface of at least a portion of the polymer particles. The metal coating comprises a plating metal and overlays a plurality of two-dimensional conductive nanoparticles and a catalyst metal. The metal coating may be formed by at least an electroless plating process conducted in the presence of the catalyst metal. The polymer particles may comprise thermoplastic polymer particles.

Abstract: Systems and methods for constructing 3-dimensional (3D) parts are disclosed. A printing system may include a deposition system configured to print a plurality of 2-dimensional (2D) layers onto a plurality of carrier sheets. The printing system also includes a transferring system configured to transfer a 2D layer from a carrier sheet of the plurality of carrier sheets, onto the 3D part. The 3D part may be located on a base substrate. The printing system further includes a feed system configured to provide the plurality of carrier sheets from the deposition system to the transfer system in a successive fashion while maintaining the directionality of printing in the deposition and transferring systems.