Abstract: A control apparatus includes: an acquisition unit configure to acquire first information from a first sensor, the first information including biological information of a user of a bed, the bed including a back section, and a controller configured to determine a timing when the user is to wake up based on the first information. If the user is to wake up, the controller performs at least one of an operation of increasing lightness at the location of the bed and an operation of sending wind toward the bed after increasing an angle of the back section.

Abstract: Provided is a composition that may be used for a specific use application, such as a composition for enhancing a breast milk component. A composition containing a bacterium of the genus Bifidobacterium as an active ingredient is described.

Abstract: A master user equipment (UE) device may coordinate device-to-device (D2D) communications amongst a plurality of UE devices. For example, a UE device, which has been designated as a master UE device, may coordinate a D2D communication between a first UE device and a second UE device. The master UE device may be a UE device that obtains an indication that it is a master UE device that is to coordinate D2D communications amongst the plurality of UE devices. In some embodiments, the coordinating the D2D communication may be on behalf of a network and/or to facilitate wireless communication between the network and at least one of the plurality of UE devices.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for operation retry. The system may determine whether a retry is allowed for a target operation based on a retry strategy included in a retry proxy component. In response to determining that the retry is allowed for the target operation, the system may execute the target operation. The system may detect whether there is an exception associated with the execution of the target operation. In response to determining that there is the exception associated with the execution of the target operation, the system may determine whether a retry is needed for the target operation based on the retry strategy. In response to determining that the retry is unneeded for the target operation, the system may stop the target operation.

Abstract: The invention provides new pyrazine derivatives of formula (I): or a tautomer or a solvate or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the substituents are as defined herein. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and to the use of said compounds in the treatment of diseases, e.g. cancer.

Abstract: In a golf ball having a core, an intermediate layer and a cover, the core is formed primarily of a base rubber, has a diameter set in a specific range and has a specially designed internal hardness profile, the intermediate layer and the cover are each formed of resin materials, and the surface hardness of the ball is higher than the surface hardness of the intermediate layer-encased sphere. This ball achieves a satisfactory distance on full shots with a driver and with long and middle irons, provides a good spin performance on approach shots, and has a durability to repeated impact and a scuff resistance that are both excellent.

Abstract: Provided is a cable device having an improved electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding performance. The cable device includes: a cable including an optical fiber; a connector including a printed circuit board connected to the cable and including a ground electrode, and a conductive case; a connecting member provided around a connection between the cable and the connector; and a metal shell surrounding the cable inside of the connecting member, the metal shell being configured to shield electromagnetic interference of the cable and the connector.

Abstract: A coil includes a winding section that are formed by winding a conductive wire having an insulating cover and a pair of opposite principal surfaces into an upper stage and a lower stage that are connected to each other by an innermost turn of the conductive wire that serves as a transition section while both ends of the conductive wire are located at an outermost turn of the conductive wire. The coil also includes a pair of lead-out portions that are taken from respective outermost turns of the upper stage and the lower stage and that continue to respective ends of the conductive wire. In the coil, at least part of the transition section includes a widened portion, and a width of the widened portion of the conductive wire is greater than a width of the conductive wire at a position other than the widened portion.

Abstract: In a system for contactlessly transmitting electrical energy to a mobile part movable on a floor, a stepped bore is provided in the floor. A frame part is situated on the step of the stepped bore. A charge unit is accommodated by the frame part and has a receiving part situated between upper and lower cover parts. A primary winding is situated on the inner side of the upper cover part and is fed by an electronic circuit supplied with electrical energy with the aid of a cable that is at least partially accommodated in a cable-routing part. The cable-routing part is situated in a groove having a radial extension in relation to, and guided through the step of, the stepped bore, so that the cable is routed underneath the step of the stepped bore.

Abstract: A processor-implemented method includes: using an encoder, determining, for each of a plurality of tokens included in an input sequence, a self-attention weight based on a token and one or more tokens that precede the token in the input sequence; using the encoder, determining context information corresponding to the input sequence based on the determined self-attention weights; and using a decoder, determining an output sequence corresponding to the input sequence based on the determined context information.

Abstract: A golf club head includes a face portion, a plurality of score lines formed in the face portion and extending in a toe-heel direction, a plurality of convex portions formed in the face portion and extending in the toe-heel direction between the score lines adjacent to each other in a vertical direction of the face portion, and at least one concave portion formed in the face portion and extending in the toe-heel direction between the convex portions adjacent to each other in the vertical direction. A flat surface is formed between the concave portion and the convex portion adjacent to the concave portion.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a full-size mask assembly and a manufacturing method thereof. The full-size mask assembly according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a frame having a frame opening formed therein and a support surrounding the frame opening, a structural auxiliary mask supported by the support and having a plurality of shafts in a grid shape to form a plurality of structural auxiliary mask openings, and a plurality of cell unit masks supported by the structural auxiliary mask and each of which has a deposition pattern portion through which a deposition material passes.

Abstract: Provided is sponge titanium produced by the Kroll method, in which the total of a chlorine content and a magnesium content is 350 ppm by mass or lower, and a filling density is 1.65 g/cm3 to 1.95 g/cm3. The present invention can provide sponge titanium for large ingot production that is difficult to cause problems due to chloride inclusion at the time of melting production of the large ingot by a melting method not associated with compression molding and has easy component control and also provide a method for industrially efficiently producing the sponge titanium.

Abstract: An apparatus for transporting a substrate includes an actuator, a robot arm, operation of which is controlled by the actuator, a robot hand including at least one intake vent having a predetermined separation distance from the supported substrate, a fixing unit that fixes the substrate supported on the robot hand, and an intake unit connected with the intake vent.

Abstract: This invention provides a roll-bonded laminate that is excellent in press workability and/or a roll-bonded laminate with improved performance and ease of handling at the time of production. More specifically, this invention relates to a roll-bonded laminate composed of a stainless steel layer and an aluminum alloy layer with the peel strength of 60 N/20 mm or higher, a roll-bonded laminate composed of a stainless steel layer and a pure aluminum layer with the peel strength of 160 N/20 mm or higher, and a roll-bonded laminate composed of a pure titanium or titanium alloy layer and an aluminum alloy layer with the peel strength of 40 N/20 mm or higher.

Abstract: A pump for non-flammable liquids has an improved mounting for the motor which facilitates the relatively quick and easy removal of the motor from the pump. The pump has a main body which is hollow and cylindrical. A motor housing is connected to the main body by threads at a first end and has a removable end cap on its second end. The electric motor is located in said motor housing and secured when the end cap is on the motor housing. An electronics housing has a battery adapter plate, a switch, and a discharge port, and encloses wires and electronics such that the motor pumps the liquid from the end cap, through the motor housing and the main body, and out of the discharge port when the switch is turned on.

Abstract: Provided are apparatus and methods for compensating fabrication process variation of on-chip component(s) in shared memory bank. The method includes tracking a flip voltage level and tracking a discharge leakage current to disconnect a keeper circuit from the local read bit-line. The method includes controlling a read current and the discharge leakage current based on determining at least one of fast transistor and slow transistor associated with the at least one the keeper circuit and a bit-cell.

Abstract: A polyurethane prepolymer composition is provided. The polyurethane prepolymer composition includes a first prepolymer, a second prepolymer and a third prepolymer. The first prepolymer includes a polyol and diisocyanates. The two ends of the polyol are connected with the diisocyanates. The second prepolymer includes a diisocyanate monomer. The third prepolymer includes a first diisocyanate, polyols and second diisocyanates. The two ends of the first diisocyanate are connected with the polyols. The other ends of the polyols are connected with the second diisocyanates. A polyurethane elastomer and a preparation method thereof are also provided.

Abstract: In some examples, a moisture-proof mat is provided for an intelligent cleaning apparatus or an intelligent cleaning system. The intelligent cleaning apparatus is provided with a wet cleaning pad. The intelligent cleaning apparatus can be charged by a charging station. The moisture-proof mat may include an installation unit, configured to install the moisture-proof mat to the charging station. At least a portion of the moisture-proof mat is configured to be located under the wet cleaning pad (4) when the intelligent cleaning apparatus is charged by the charging station. When the intelligent cleaning apparatus is charged by the charging station, at least a portion of the moisture-proof mat is positioned under the intelligent cleaning apparatus.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a fin structure of a vertical field effect transistor (VFET) includes: (a) patterning a lower layer and an upper layer, deposited on the lower layer, to form two patterns extended in two perpendicular directions, respectively; (b) forming a first spacer and a second spacer side by side in the two patterns along sidewalls of the lower layer and the upper layer exposed through the patterning; (c) removing the first spacer, the second spacer and the upper layer above a level of a top surface of the lower layer, and the first spacer below the level of the top surface of the lower layer and exposed through the two patterns in the plan view; (d) removing the lower layer, the upper layer, and the second spacer remaining on the substrate after operation (c); and (e) etching the substrate downward except a portion thereof below the first spacer remaining on the substrate after operation (d), and removing the remaining first spacer, thereby to obtain the fin structure.