Abstract: A major management apparatus, an authorized management apparatus, an electronic apparatus for delegated key management and key management methods thereof are provided. The major management apparatus generates a first delegation deployment message and a second delegation deployment message, which are transmitted to the authorized management apparatus and the electronic apparatus, respectively. The authorized management apparatus encrypts an original key management message into a key management message by an authorization key included in the first delegation deployment message. The original key management message includes an operation code and a key identity. The electronic apparatus decrypts the key management message into the original key management message by the authorization key included in the second delegation deployment message. The electronic apparatus selects an application key according to the key identity and operates the application key based on the operation code.

Abstract: Provided is a coring apparatus for collecting marine sediments, and more particularly, to a coring apparatus having a core filled with marine sediments when the coring apparatus is inserted into a seabed.

Abstract: The present inventive concept discloses an impact-type piezoelectric micro power generator. The impact-type piezoelectric micro power generator may comprise a base having a cavity and at least one stop area adjacent to the cavity; a frame fastened to the base; a vibrating body comprising a plurality of first vibrating beams extended from the frame toward a top of the cavity, an impact beam connected to between first tips of the plurality of first vibrating beams and extended onto the stop area, and a second vibrating beam extended from the impact beam to between the plurality of first vibrating beams, the second vibrating beam having a second tip; and a piezoelectric device disposed on one of a top and a bottom of the second vibrating beam and the impact beam, the piezoelectric device generating electric power according to impacts of the vibrating body to the stop area and bending of the impact beam and the second vibrating beam.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a vaccine adjuvant, including a polysaccharide derived from Antrodia camphorata (also named Antrodia cinnamomea or Taiwanofungus camphoratus) fruiting body, wherein the molecular weight of the polysaccharide is greater than 100 K Da. Furthermore, the polysaccharide is obtained by an extraction process, and the extraction process includes: (a) adding powder of the Antrodia camphorata fruiting body into water to form a mixture; (b) heating the mixture under reflux; (c) after step (b), removing an insoluble matter from the mixture; (d) after step (c), adding ethanol into the mixture to perform a precipitating step and obtain a precipitate; and (e) performing an isolating step to the precipitate to obtain a fraction the molecular weight of which is greater than 100 K Da of the precipitate.

Abstract: A data synchronization system includes a database, a management device, and a synchronization device. The database includes user folders, and the management device includes an authentication module and a data storage module. The authentication module authenticates the identification of the user who uses a client terminal device to log in the authentication module and output an authentication signal based on the result of the identification. The data storage module receives the authentication signal and output an index signal based on the authentication signal. The client terminal device is configured to connect to a corresponding user folder based on the index signal, and the corresponding user folder is used as a major user folder. The synchronization device logs in one of the accounts of a commercial database and synchronizes the data of the account to the major user folder. Furthermore, a method for synchronizing data is also disclosed herein.

Abstract: A nerve guide conduit comprising a first open cover, a second open cover and a connecting portion is provided. The first open cover has a first guiding recess, a first terminal surface and a second terminal surface opposite to the first terminal surface. The first guiding recess is extended to the second terminal surface from the first terminal surface. The second open cover has a second guiding recess, a third terminal surface and a fourth terminal surface opposite to the third terminal surface. The second guiding recess is extended to the fourth terminal surface from the third terminal surface. When the first open cover covers the second open cover, the first guiding recess and the second guiding recess together provide a nerve receiving space. The connecting portion connects the first open cover and the second open cover.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming devices including source, drain and gate electrodes on a front surface of a substrate including a bulk silicon, a buried oxide layer, an active silicon, a gallium nitride layer, and an aluminum-gallium nitride layer sequentially stacked, etching a back surface of the substrate to form a via-hole penetrating the substrate and exposing a bottom surface of the source electrode, conformally forming a ground interconnection on the back surface of the substrate having the via-hole, forming a protecting layer on the front surface of the substrate, and cutting the substrate to separate the devices from each other.

Abstract: Analysis of the audio component in multimedia data is disclosed. Rooms can be described through room impulse responses (RIR), the “fingerprint” of a specific room. The method uses machine learning techniques to identify rooms from ordinary audio recordings.

Abstract: An assembling structure includes a base, an assembling body and a fastening element. The base has a ring groove. The assembling body includes at least two first fastening portions. The fastening element is disposed inside the ring groove and can be rotatably installed on the base. The fastening element includes at least two second fastening portions. The fastening element can rotate relative to the base and has a fastening position and a releasing position. When the fastening element is at the fastening position, the two first fastening portions are fastened with the two second fastening portions respectively. When the fastening element is at the releasing position, the two first fastening portions are detached from the two second fastening portions respectively.

Abstract: A major management apparatus, an authorized management apparatus, an electronic apparatus for delegation management, and delegation management methods thereof are provided. The major management apparatus generates a first and a second delegation deployment messages and respectively transmits them to the authorized management apparatus and the electronic apparatus. The authorized management apparatus encrypts an original authorized operation message into an authorized operation message by an authorization key included in the first delegation deployment message and transmits the authorized operation message to the electronic apparatus. The original authorized operation message includes an operation task message and a right level. The electronic apparatus decrypts the authorized operation message into the original authorized operation message by the authorization key included in the second delegation deployment message and performs an operation according to the operation task message and the right level.

Abstract: A Time Wavelength Division Multiplexing-Passive Optical Network (TWDM-PON) system and a communication link method thereof are provided. The communication link method is a method whereby an Optical Network Unit (ONU) which has established communication link to one Optical Line Terminal (OLT) establishes communication link to a different OLT. The ONU receives a wavelength change instruction to change a wavelength thereof to an operating wavelength assigned to the different OLT, and change the wavelength in response to the wavelength change instruction to synchronize to a downstream signal of the operating signal. In addition, the ONU receives an upstream discovery grant signal from the different OLT, and transmits an acknowledgement message to notify the receipt of the upstream discovery grant signal, so that the ONU establishes communication link to the different OLT.

Abstract: A SiC trench gate transistor with segmented field shielding region is provided. A drain region of a first conductivity type is located in a substrate. A first drift layer of the first conductivity type is located on the substrate and a second drift layer of the first conductivity type is located on the first drift layer. A base region of a second conductivity type is located on the second drift layer. A gate trench is located between the adjacent base regions. A plurality of segmented field shielding regions of the second conductivity type is placed under a bottom of the gate trench and the space between segmented field shielding regions is the first drift region. A gate dielectric layer is located on a bottom and at a sidewall of the gate trench and a trench gate is formed in the gate trench.

Abstract: The use of implanted medical devices that address a wide range of health conditions is rapidly expanding. These implanted devices include: Cochlear implants, drug dispensing pumps, cardiac pacemakers, defibrillators and other devices. Although these devices are designed to withstand interference from external radio frequency, electric and magnetic fields, interference can occur which may affect the operation of these devices and pose a health risk. An inventive personal, body-wearable electric field, radio frequency, and three-axis magnetic field monitoring device detects the ambient radio frequency, electric and magnetic fields and warns the wearer when any of these field measurements exceeds a safe level.

Abstract: The TWDM-PON system includes a service provider equipment configured to comprise a plurality of Optical Line Terminals (OLTs), wherein each OLT provides a service in a TWDM scheme; a subscriber equipment configured to comprise a plurality of an Optical Network Units (ONUs), wherein each of the plurality of ONUs utilizes a service provided from one of the plurality of OLTs using an optical signal of an arbitrary wavelength; an Optical Division Network (ODN) configured to transmit multi-wavelength downstream optical signals and multi-wavelength upstream optical signals; and a Reach Extender (RE) configured to comprise at least one of a downstream optical amplifier and an upstream optical amplifier, wherein the downstream optical amplifier is configured to amplify the multi-wavelength optical signals simultaneously, and the upstream optical amplifier is configured to amplify the multi-wavelength optical signals simultaneously.

Abstract: A measurement device is provided. The measurement device comprises a ring-shaped base and multiple sensing units and a plurality of coils. The sensing units are disposed on and protruded from the inner circumferential surface of the ring-shaped base. Each sensing unit comprises a circumferential groove and an axial groove. The axial groove is connected to the circumferential groove. Each coil is surrounded within the circumferential groove and extended along the axial groove.

Abstract: An organic dispersion is provided. The organic dispersion includes an organic solvent, and an inorganic nano sheet material modified by a fluoro-containing modifier and dispersed in the organic solvent, wherein the inorganic nano sheet material is in a size from 20 to 80 nm, and the organic dispersion has a solid content from 1 to 20 wt %. Further, a weight ratio of the fluoro-containing modifier in the inorganic nano sheet material to the inorganic nano sheet material is in a range from 0.06 to 1.5.

Abstract: An advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) server, an AMI network node, an AMI network system and a message broadcasting method thereof are provided. The AMI server generates a broadcasting key from a broadcasting message through a hash function, encrypts the broadcasting message into an encrypted broadcasting message via the broadcasting key, encrypts the broadcasting key into an encrypted key via a symmetric key, and transmits the encrypted broadcasting message and the encrypted key to the AMI network node. The AMI network node decrypts the encrypted key into the broadcasting key via the symmetric key, decrypts the encrypted broadcasting message into the broadcasting message via the broadcasting key, and processes the broadcasting message after determining that the broadcasting message corresponds to the broadcasting key through the hash function.

Abstract: An optical network failure recovery method for a passive optical network is provided. The method includes steps of: obtaining at least one round-trip delay value according to an equalization delay value of at least one optical network unit with respect to an operating optical line terminal; sorting the round-trip delay values in an increasing order and obtaining a minimum round-trip delay value; obtaining at least one difference between the minimum round-trip delay value and the round-trip delay value of each of the optical network units; and adjusting a start time and a stop time in a bandwidth map for a ranging response message replied by each of the optical network units according to the at least one difference.

Abstract: Disclosed is an energy conversion apparatus. An energy conversion apparatus may comprise a control part controlling a length of a first time duration in which input current is inputted and accumulated, a length of a second time duration in which the accumulated current is provided to a load, and a length of a third time duration in which inverse current flows; and a DC-to-DC converter including an inductor, a output capacitor, and at least one switching element, wherein the input current is accumulated during the first time duration by switching the at least one switching element according to a control of the control part so as to perform input impedance matching, and the DC-to-DC convert provides a current corresponding to a difference between the accumulated current provided during the second time duration and the inverse current flowing from the output capacitor during the third time duration to the load.

Abstract: A measurement method configured to measure a stereoscopic display includes: causing at least three different displaying positions to emit lights corresponding to a first viewing zone and measuring light intensities of the lights emitted by the displaying positions corresponding to the first viewing zone to respectively obtain at least three sets of first view light intensity distribution data, causing at least three different displaying positions to emit lights corresponding to the second viewing zone and measuring light intensities of the lights emitted by the displaying positions corresponding to the second viewing zone to respectively obtain at least three sets of second view light intensity distribution data, and calculating a set of total comprehensive distribution data according to the first and second view light intensity distribution data. A measurement apparatus and a computer program product are also provided.