Abstract: A flame-retardant and abrasion-resistant composite is provided, and includes a nano-porous material and a polymer. The nano-porous material includes a plurality of powder having a particle size of less than 20 micrometers. A specific surface area of the powder is 50 to 3,000 m2/g. An amount of the powder is 50 parts per million to 30 wt %. The nano-porous material is dispersedly bound to the polymer and a limiting oxygen index of the composite is greater than or equal to 24%.

Abstract: A data transmission control method includes: acquiring identities of multiple conference members required to attend a conference when a local area network conference request is detected, wherein the conference members correspond to multiple second NAN devices; determining communication levels of the conference members based on the identities of the conference members, and establishing a corresponding relation between transmission levels of data resources and the communication levels of the conference members; creating a first NAN conference group, and inviting the at least one second NAN device to join the first NAN conference group; and performing data transmission in the first NAN conference group based on the corresponding relation.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a middle frame assembly and an electronic device. The middle frame assembly includes a middle frame and an antenna radiator. The middle frame includes a metal substrate. The antenna radiator is disposed at a fringe of the metal substrate. The antenna radiator defines an escape space through the antenna radiator and configured to receive a functional component. According to the present disclosure, the antenna radiator may be disposed at the fringe of the middle frame such that the middle frame assembly may be a continuous and integral structure.

Abstract: A source driver is configured to drive an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display panel. The source driver includes a sensing circuit and an operational amplifier. The sensing circuit is configured to sense pixel information of an OLED pixel circuit through a sensing line of the OLED display panel. The operational amplifier includes an amplifier circuit and at least one switch circuit. The amplifier circuit includes at least one gain circuit. An input terminal of the amplifier circuit is coupled to an output terminal of the sensing circuit. Each of the at least one switch circuit is coupled between a pair of output terminals of a corresponding one of the at least one gain circuit.

Abstract: A terminal apparatus includes a receiving unit that receives a designate of an environment where a set of information related to a job performed with a system connected to the terminal apparatus, and connection information used to connect to the system is taken out to and used, and a display controller that performs, prior to taking out the set, control to display determination results as to whether the system is connectable from the environment.

Abstract: Example embodiments are described that relate to the analysis of tissue damage in an injured patient. Example embodiments are methods and systems for collecting medical imaging data, identifying tissue damage in the medical imaging data, analyzing the tissue damage shown in the medical imaging data, and/or quantifying the tissue damage shown in the medical imaging data. The disclosed methods allow for determining a risk for multiple organ failure and systemic inflammation in a multiply injured patient.

Abstract: The supporter material for catalyst includes a main body alumina and a rod-shaped alumina. The main body alumina is provided with micron-sized pore channels, at least part of the rod-shaped alumina is distributed on the exterior surface of the main body alumina and/or in the micron-sized pore channels with a pore diameter D within a range of 3-10 ?m; the rod-shaped alumina has a length of 1-12 ?m and a diameter of 80-300 nm. The alumina supporter material is used as a residual oil hydrogenation catalyst supporter to facilitate a long period operation of the residual oil hydrogenation, and has high demetalization rate, desulfurization rate and denitrification rate.

Abstract: A computing device obtains a live video of a user and obtains selection of at least one makeup effect. The computing device generates a user interface displaying the live video in a virtual mirror with the at least one makeup effect applied to a facial region of the user and monitors for an occurrence of a first target event relating to actions by the user in the live video. In response to detecting an occurrence of the first target event during the live video, the computing device records the live video based on the occurrence of the first target event, detects an occurrence of a second target event relating to actions by the user, and stops recording of the video responsive to occurrence of the second target event.

Abstract: A selective access system, and methods of making and using such a system, whereby the selective access system includes a container having an interior space defined by a side wall disposed between opposing top and bottom walls; an opening disposed within the side wall, the opening communicating with the interior space; and a cover slidably engaged with the container, the cover configured to slide upward and downward between a first position and a second position. In the first position, the cover overlays the opening; in the second position, the cover disposes away from at least a portion of the opening to permit access to the interior space. The selective access system can further include an electrical conductor coupled to the container, whereby the electrical conductor can deliver a nonlethal electrical shock to an animal which comes into contact therewith to deter the animal from the selective access system.

Abstract: A mounting bracket used to attach cables to a cable tray rung. The mounting bracket has a bracket main body and a bracket spring attachment. The bracket main body includes a base plate and a cable attachment member for supporting the cables. The bracket spring attachment slidingly engages the bracket main body to form the mounting bracket. The bracket spring attachment secures the assembled mounting bracket to the cable tray rung.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a manufacturing method of semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide powder comprising: providing a semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide bulk, wherein the semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide bulk has a first silicon-vacancy concentration, and the first silicon-vacancy concentration is greater than 5E11 cm{circumflex over (?)}?3; refining the semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide bulk to obtain a semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide coarse particle, wherein the semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide coarse particle has a second silicon-vacancy concentration and a first particle diameter, the second silicon-vacancy concentration is greater than 5E11 cm{circumflex over (?)}?3, and the first particle diameter is between 50 ?m and 350 ?m; self-impacting the semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide coarse particle to obtain a semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide powder, wherein the semi-insulating single-crystal sili

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds of formula (I) which are inhibitors of an IDO enzyme: (I). Also disclosed herein are uses of the compounds in the potential treatment or prevention of an IDO-associated disease or disorder. Also disclosed herein are compositions comprising these compounds. Further disclosed herein are uses of the compositions in the potential treatment or prevention of an IDO-associated disease or disorder.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides high-purity semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide wafer and crystal which include one polytype single crystal. The semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide wafer has silicon vacancy inside, wherein the silicon-vacancy concentration is greater than 5E11 cm{circumflex over (?)}-3.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide bulk material and powder which include one polytype single crystal. The semi-insulating single-crystal silicon carbide bulk material has silicon vacancy inside, wherein the silicon-vacancy concentration is greater than 5E11 cm{circumflex over (?)}?3.

Abstract: An optical switch structure includes a substrate, a first electrical contact, a first material having a first conductivity type electrically connected to the first electrical contact, a second material having a second conductivity type coupled to the first material, and a second electrical contact electrically connected to the second material. The optical switch structure also includes a waveguide structure disposed between the first electrical contact and the second electrical contact and comprising a waveguide core coupled to the substrate and including a first material characterized by a first index of refraction and a first electro-optic coefficient and a waveguide cladding at least partially surrounding the waveguide core and including a second material characterized by a second index of refraction and a second electro-optic.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a conductive wire structure including following steps is provided. A conductive layer is formed on a substrate. A rectangular ring spacer is formed on the conductive layer by a self-aligned double patterning process. A patterned photoresist layer is formed. The patterned photoresist layer exposes a first portion and a second portion of the rectangular ring spacer. The first and second portions are located at two corners on a diagonal of the rectangular ring spacer. The first and second portions are removed by using the patterned photoresist layer as a mask to form a first spacer and a second spacer. The first spacer and the second spacer are L-shaped. The patterned photoresist layer is removed. A pattern of the first spacer and a pattern of the second spacer are transferred to the conductive layer to form an L-shaped first conductive wire and an L-shaped second conductive wire.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to acquire first image data including update from a website which is an object to be monitored, acquire second image data from document data which is an object to be monitored, and compare the first image data with the second image data, and notify an administrator for the document data of a section with possibility of change.

Abstract: An input receiver includes a first current source circuit, a second current source circuit, a first rail-to-rail amplifier circuit, a first inverter circuit, and a second inverter circuit. The first current source circuit adjusts an operating current flowing through a first node according to a first bias signal. The second current source circuit adjusts a ground current flowing through a second node according to a second bias signal. The first rail-to-rail amplifier circuit and the first inverter circuit are connected in parallel between the first node and the second node. The first rail-to-rail amplifier circuit receives an input signal and compares the input signal with a reference voltage and accordingly outputs an amplified signal. The second inverter circuit is coupled between an operating voltage and a ground voltage. The second inverter circuit generates an output signal according to an inverted signal outputted by the first inverter circuit.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to: acquire a document; determine a route on which the document is to be processed in a workflow; determine a first process that is a final process for processing the document on the route among processes in which information is allowed to be input for a first item included in the document; and display the first item in a manner in accordance with the first process.