Abstract: A liquid crystal display (LCD) and a driving method thereof are disclosed. The LCD includes: an LCD panel, a grayscale voltage output portion and a grayscale voltage adjusting portion. The LCD panel includes a deformation area formed by bonding of a driver integrated circuit, and the deformation area includes a first subpixel. The grayscale voltage output portion is configured to output a first grayscale voltage to the first subpixel. The grayscale voltage adjusting portion is configured to adjust the first grayscale voltage into a second grayscale voltage, so that a brightness of the first subpixel at the second grayscale voltage is less than a brightness of the first subpixel at the first grayscale voltage.

Abstract: An analog-to-digital converter includes: a voltage-current converter receiving an analog input voltage, generating a first digital signal from the analog input voltage, and outputting a residual current remaining after the first digital signal; a current-time converter converting the residual current into a current time in a time domain; and a time-digital converter receiving the residual time, and generating a second digital signal from the residual time, wherein the first digital signal and the second digital signal are sequences of digital codes representing respective signal levels of the analog input voltage.

Abstract: A vehicle control device is provided. The vehicle control device includes a terminal device authentication unit that determines whether a terminal device of a user registered as a user of a vehicle, in advance, is present around or within the vehicle. The vehicle control device also includes a communication unit that communicates with the terminal device. Also included in the vehicle control device is a control unit that causes a display device provided in the vehicle to output a screen for setting communication between the communication unit and the terminal device. The display device outputs the screen in a case where it is determined by the terminal device authentication unit that the terminal device is present and the display device is started up.

Abstract: Methods and devices for configuring and monitoring a search space of a PDCCH are provided. The specific solution includes: transmitting PDCCH configuration information to a UE, where the PDCCH configuration information is for indicating at least one search space of a PDCCH of the UE, and the search space is any one of the following types: a common search space; a group common search space, or a UE specific search space.

Abstract: Provided is a high-loading and alkali-resistant protein A magnetic bead. The magnetic bead can maintain chemical stability under pH 2-14 and has an immunoglobulin G (IgG) binding capacity greater than 50 mg/mL. Further provided is a method for purifying and/or detecting an immunoglobulin, comprising a step of contacting a sample containing the immunoglobulin with the high-loading and alkali-resistant protein A magnetic bead. The alkali-resistant protein A magnetic bead can realize rapid purification of immunoglobulin, saving about 80% of treatment time and reducing total purification costs by 50%. In addition, the alkali-resistant protein A magnetic bead has high alkali resistance. An alkaline method for in situ cleaning can be performed to regenerate the magnetic bead after use. The magnetic bead has rapid magnetic response and good dispersiveness, realizing rapid magnetic bead enrichment, cleaning, and elution.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for scanning a patient in an imaging system. The imaging system may include one or more cameras directed at the patient. The method may include obtaining a position of each of the camera(s) relative to the imaging system. The method may also include obtain image data of the patient captured by the camera(s), wherein the image data may correspond to a first view with respect to the patient. The method may further include generating projection image data of the patient based on the image data and the position of each of the camera(s) relative to the imaging system, wherein the projection image data may correspond to a second view with respect to the patient different from the first view. The method may further include generating control information for scanning the patient based on the projection image data of the patient.

Abstract: A battery module assembly includes a plurality of cells, a plurality of cartridges including a first cartridge (a cartridge A) and a second cartridge (a cartridge B) alternately stacked with a corresponding cell therebetween, and a caulking pipe inserted into a through hole provided in a corner of each of the stacked plurality of cartridges, for assembling the plurality of cartridges. A bus bar among main elements configuring a voltage sensing assembly is disposed in a frame configuring a short side among four frames configuring the first cartridge, and a sensing wire among the main elements configuring the voltage sensing assembly is disposed in two frames configuring a short side and one frame configuring a long side among four frames configuring the second cartridge.

Abstract: An elevating speaker device for use in bathtub includes: a main body having an accommodation space formed therein and having at least one water hole and a penetrating hole; and an elevating speaker member, having a lower portion thereof disposed with an inner fastening member having a base and an inner sliding member, the inner fastening member respectively has a damping teeth and a spring, the inner sliding member has a long teeth connected to the damping teeth; the elevating speaker member has an inclined plate downwardly inclined from one end towards another end, and has two ends respectively downwardly extended with a water discharging channel and a fastening channel, at least one plastic sleeve is disposed in the fastening channel and sleeved with a tubular member allowing a power wire and a signal wire to be enclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed are a flat cable and a WIFI connection line, where the flat cable includes flat wires and an insulation layer wrapped around the flat wires. The flat wires include one power line, four signal lines and two ground lines arranged at intervals, and a width of the power line and a width of each ground line are both greater than a width of each signal line.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a binder composition for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery, which is characterized by containing (A) polyvinyl alcohol, (B) at least one selected from a copolymer of vinyl alcohol and ethylenically unsaturated carboxylic acid and a neutralized salt of the copolymer and (C) at least one selected from an amino acid, a carboxylic acid-containing polymer and a polyamine; and a binder aqueous solution for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery, a slurry composition for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery, an electrode for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery, and a non-aqueous electrolyte battery, each containing the binder composition; and others.

Abstract: Beam measurement and reporting by a user equipment (UE) includes receiving configuration information for a channel state information (CSI) framework from a base station (BS) and identifying reporting settings and resource settings configured for the UE based on the received configuration information. The reporting settings configure a beam measurement and reporting configuration. The resource settings configure one or more reference signal (RS) resources for beam measurement. Each of the RS resources represents a transmit (Tx) beam. The method further includes performing beam measurement based on the identified reporting and resource settings, generating a CSI report based on the identified reporting and resource settings, and transmitting the generated CSI report to the BS.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a computing chip, a hashrate board, and a data processing apparatus. The computing chip includes a plurality of operation stages arranged in a pipeline configuration. Each operation stage includes: a first combinational logic circuit occupying a plurality of first cell points adjacent to each other, at least a portion of the first cell points being located in a first incomplete column; one or more second combinational logic circuits each occupying one or more second cell points, at least a portion of the second cell points being located in a second incomplete column; and a plurality of registers each occupying a plurality of third cell points, at least a portion of the third cell points being located in the first incomplete column or the second incomplete column. The first cell points, the second cell points, and third cell points occupy equal areas on the computing chip.

Abstract: Apparatus and circuits including transistors with different threshold voltages and methods of fabricating the same are disclosed. In one example, a semiconductor structure is disclosed. The semiconductor structure includes: a substrate; an active layer that is formed over the substrate and comprises a plurality of active portions; a polarization modulation layer comprising a plurality of polarization modulation portions each of which is disposed on a corresponding one of the plurality of active portions; and a plurality of transistors each of which comprises a source region, a drain region, and a gate structure formed on a corresponding one of the plurality of polarization modulation portions. The transistors have at least three different threshold voltages.

Abstract: This disclosure provides a data query method and apparatus. The method includes: dividing an object storage system into a plurality of storage spaces based on time slices, establishing a mapping relationship between the storage spaces, the time slices, and operation records, recording time slice information corresponding to a snapshot after generating the snapshot, and implementing services such as a read-only service, a snapshot rollback service, and an object change service based on the snapshot, so as to improve query performance without adding extra storage overheads.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a driving unit. The driving unit may include a first driving sub-circuit, a second driving sub-circuit, and a driving control circuit. The first driving sub-circuit may include a plurality of first switching elements, and at least some of the plurality of first switching elements may be configured to output a first signal to a first output terminal of the driving unit in response to a control signal from the driving control circuit. The second driving sub-circuit may include one or more second switching elements, and at least one of the one or more second switching elements may be configured to output a second signal to a second output terminal of the driving unit in response to the control signal from the driving control circuit. The driving control circuit may be configured to output the control signal at a control signal output terminal.