Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a positive electrode material for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery, which is capable of inhibiting the gelation of a positive electrode composite material paste without decreasing the charge and discharge capacity and the output characteristics, when used as a positive electrode material for batteries. The positive electrode active material for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprises a mixture containing a lithium metal composite oxide represented by a general formula LiaNi1-x-y-zCoxMnyMzO2 (wherein, 0.03?x?0.35, 0?y?0.35, 0?z?0.05, 0.97?a?1.30, and M is at least one type of element selected from V, Fe, Cu, Mg, Mo, Nb, Ti, Zr, W and Al) and an ammonium tungstate powder, wherein when 5 g of the positive electrode material is mixed with 100 ml of pure water, the mixture is stirred for 10 minutes and then left to stand for 30 minutes, and then the pH of a supernatant fluid at 25° C. was measured, the pH ranges from 11.2 to 11.8.

Abstract: A lubricating device for a belt-shaped member includes a pair of belt holding members. Each of the belt holding members has a corresponding one of outer peripheral surfaces, is disposed at a corresponding one of end portions of the belt-shaped member in an axial direction of the belt-shaped member, and holds the belt-shaped member. The lubricating device has first grooves and second grooves. Each of the first groove extends in a peripheral direction in the outer peripheral surface of a corresponding one of the belt holding members and holds a liquid lubricant. Each of the second grooves extends in the peripheral direction, is provided at a position in the outer peripheral surface of a corresponding one of the belt holding members further to an outside than the first groove in the axial direction, and holds the liquid lubricant.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a magnetic substance includes forming crack lines arranged in one direction on a magnetic sheet by crushing the magnetic sheet to divide the magnetic sheet by the crack lines; stacking the magnetic sheet with other magnetic sheets into layers; and press-processing the stacked magnetic sheets.

Abstract: In a general aspect, a quantum computing method is described. In some aspects, a control system in a quantum computing system assigns subsets of qubit devices in a quantum processor to respective cores. The control system identifies boundary qubit devices residing between the cores in the quantum processor and generates control sequences for each respective core. A signal delivery system in communication with the control system and the quantum processor receives control signals to execute the control sequences, and the control signals are applied to the respective cores in the quantum processor.

Abstract: An organic light emitting diode includes: a first electrode including a concave part or a convex part; an organic light emitting layer disposed on the first electrode; and a second electrode disposed on the organic light emitting layer.

Abstract: A coil component includes a drum-shaped core including a winding core portion and first and second flange portions. A base of a terminal electrode disposed on the first flange portion and a base of an other terminal electrode disposed on the first flange portion are adjacent to each other in the direction in which first and second side surfaces oppose each other, and are along a flat surface of an outer end surface. A clearance between the base of the terminal electrode and the base of the other terminal electrode on a side near a lower surface is larger than that on a side near an upper surface.

Abstract: An improved electronic diagnostic device for detecting the presence of an analyte in a fluid sample comprises a casing having a display, a test strip mounted in the casing, a processor mounted in the casing, and a first sensor mounted in the casing and operatively coupled to the processor. The processor is configured to receive a signal from the first sensor when the device is exposed to ambient light thereby causing the device to become activated. The device includes a light shield that exerts pressure across a width of the test strip to prevent fluid channeling along the length of the test strip. The processor is configured to present an early positive test result reading when a measured value exceeds a predetermined early reading threshold value at any time after a predetermined early testing time period.

Abstract: An electronic device and a schedule user Interface (UI) providing method thereof are provided. The method may include arranging and displaying a plurality of items corresponding to a plurality of schedules in a line according to time information and priority information included in the plurality of items in a schedule UI, receiving a user command for inputting a new first schedule in the schedule UI, and in response to a second schedule of which time overlaps with time of the input first schedule being present among the plurality of schedules, displaying an indicator in one of a first item corresponding to the first schedule and a second item corresponding to the second schedule according to a priority of the first schedule and the second schedule.

Abstract: A document processing apparatus includes an image processing unit, a target determination unit, a text reading unit, and a keyword extraction unit. The image processing unit processes an image. The target determination unit determines whether an image that is a target of a process executed by the image processing unit is to be used as a keyword extraction target. The text reading unit reads a text from the image processed by the image processing unit. The keyword extraction unit extracts a keyword from the text read by the text reading unit from an image determined to be a keyword extraction target by the target determination unit.

Abstract: An object detection device includes a microphone array that includes a plurality of non-directional microphones, and a processor that processes first sound data obtained by collecting sounds by the microphone array. The processor generates a plurality of items of second sound data having directivity in an arbitrary direction by sequentially changing a directivity direction based on the first sound data, and analyzes a sound pressure level and a frequency component of the second sound data, and determines that an object exists in a first direction in a case where a sound pressure level of a specific frequency, which is included in the frequency component of the second sound data having directivity in the first direction of the arbitrary direction, is equal to or larger than a first prescribed value.

Abstract: A roll-formed steel slat for use in a reciprocating floor slat conveyor system. The roll-formed steel slat is formed in a manner so as to have an upper, load-carrying surface, and a pair of downwardly depending side legs. Each side leg terminates in a foot. One foot is vertically offset from the other to provide a “hold-down” function that prevents the slat from vertically rising as the slat reciprocates back-and-forth.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method for generating color medical image. The method for generating color medical image comprising: acquiring medical image data, segmenting at least one tissue in the medical image data, determining a combined color table from a combined color table database based on the at least one tissue; and generating a color medical image based on the combined color table. In some embodiments, the combined color table comprises data of color schemes for the segmented tissues.

Abstract: An application delivery controller for improving remote healthcare services is disclosed. The application delivery controller may be configured to provide improved service routing and security. In some implementations, the application delivery controller may receive a service request from a client device. The application delivery controller may determine routing parameters based on a requested service of the service request, authenticate access from the client device based on the requested service, a security zone of the requested service, and a token, and route the requested service to the client device based on the routing parameters and the authenticated access.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display panel is provided, and includes a color film substrate and an array substrate. The array substrate includes a device layer disposed on a glass substrate; and two ultraviolet protective layers disposed on the same side of the device layer. A first ultraviolet protective layer is close to the UV light source, and a second ultraviolet protective layer is far away from the UV light source. The refractive index of the first ultraviolet protective layer to UV light is greater than the refractive index of the second ultraviolet protective layer to UV light. One UV mask is reduced, to ensure that device characteristics remain unaffected.

Abstract: A compound represented by general formula (I) has a strong Axl inhibitory activity by introducing a distinctive bicyclic structure in which a saturated carbon ring is fused to a pyridone ring, and can be a therapeutic agent for Axl-related diseases, for example, cancer such as acute myeloid leukemia, melanoma, breast cancer, pancreatic cancer, and glioma, kidney diseases, immune system diseases, and circulatory system diseases

Abstract: An electric-wire protection device includes a voltage adjustment unit that adjusts the voltage to a load, and a controller that includes a temperature calculation unit that calculates temperature information on an electric wire from a value of current, and makes the voltage adjustment unit into a shut-off state based on the temperature information. The temperature information is calculated from an amount of temperature changes based on the current value and a predetermined initial value. The controller shifts into a sleep state when a sleep condition is satisfied that includes a condition that the temperature information is lower than the initial value. The initial value when the controller returns from the sleep state is based on a convergence value of temperature in conducting energization on the electric wire at a maximum value of steady-state current.

Abstract: Provided are a display panel, a driving method thereof and a display device, for improving the quality of displayed images and reducing the power consumption. The display panel includes first and second pixel units of opposite polarities, and first and second data lines for transmitting signals of opposite polarities. The first and the second pixel units each includes at least two sub-pixels of different colors. The first data line is connected to the first pixel units in the (j?1)th and jth columns of sub-pixels. Sub-pixels in the first pixel unit in the (j?1)th column have different colors from those in the first pixel unit in the jth column. The second data line is connected to the second pixel units in the jth and (j+1)th columns. Sub-pixels in the second pixel unit in the jth column have different colors from those in the second pixel unit in the (j+1)th column.

Abstract: A modified PVA that enables formation of a film superior in cold water solubility, mechanical strength, and chemical resistance is provided. The modified PVA comprises a monomer unit represented by formula (I), and a structural unit represented by formula (II): wherein: a content of the monomer unit (I) is from 0.05 mol % to 10 mol %, and a content of the structural unit (II) is from 0.001 mol % to 0.5 mol % with respect to the total monomer units in the modified PVA; a viscosity average degree of polymerization is from 300 to 3,000; and a degree of saponification is from 82 mol % to 99.5 mol %. In the formula (I): R1 represents a hydrogen atom, or a methyl group; and R2 represents —R3—SO3?X+, —R3—N+(R4)3Cl?, or a hydrogen atom, R3 representing an alkanediyl group, X+ representing a hydrogen atom, a metal atom, or an ammonium group, and R4 representing an alkyl group.

Abstract: A bearing device and an ion implantation device are provided. The bearing device includes a bearing table configured to bear a substrate, and a plurality of supporting components configured to support the substrate, each supporting component is movably arranged on the bearing table, to support the substrate at an adjustable position.

Abstract: The present invention is to provide an adaptive method of clock controller and a device thereof, wherein the method is based on a clock controller, a conversion module, and a memory, and the memory is used to store original compensation data corresponding to a liquid crystal panel, and wherein the method comprises: capturing the original compensation data from the memory by the conversion module; converting the original compensation data into updated compensation data adapted to the clock controller by the conversion module; capturing the updated compensation data from the conversion module by the clock controller and outputting a screen compensated by the updated compensation data to a liquid crystal panel. By the above-mentioned manner, the present invention can adapt the same original compensation data to different clock controllers without changing the original compensation data in the memory.