Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure disclose a method, a system, and an apparatus for node status detection in a distributed system. The method includes: sending to each of multiple tested nodes a sequence of detection elements in order, and receiving responses returned from the multiple tested nodes in response to the receipt of the detection elements, calculating an average value of the detection elements each corresponding to the last response returned from the respective one of the multiple tested nodes at the end of a time period, as well as an absolute difference between the average value and the detection element corresponding to the last response returned from each of the multiple tested nodes at the end of the time period, and determining a tested node status based on whether the absolute difference corresponding to the tested node falls within a difference range.

Abstract: A multi-sensor control circuit used in an electronic cigarette comprises a control module, at least two inhalation sensors, and at least two unidirectional circuits corresponding to the inhalation sensors. An output terminal of each inhalation sensor is connected to an input terminal of a corresponding unidirectional circuit, and output terminals of the unidirectional circuits are all connected to a same input pin of the control module. Each inhalation sensor outputs a sensing voltage signal to the corresponding one of the unidirectional circuits upon sensing airflow. Each unidirectional circuit filters the sensing voltage signal received from a corresponding inhalation sensor to generate a unidirectional voltage signal, and outputs the unidirectional voltage signal to the input pin of the control module. The control module controls the electronic cigarette to work upon receiving the unidirectional voltage signal outputted from any unidirectional circuit.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a mixed multi-spectrum light-sensing pixel group, a light-sensing device, and a light-sensing system. The mixed multi-spectrum light-sensing pixel group includes at least one chemical coating light-sensing pixel and at least one semiconductor light-sensing pixel. In the present invention, the chemical coating light-sensing pixel and the semiconductor light-sensing pixel are combined to generate a mixed multi-spectrum light-sensing pixel, numerous color signals and other spectral signals may be simultaneously obtained, energy of incident photons can be maximally utilized, and the theoretical upper limit of photoelectric conversion efficiency is achieved or approximately achieved; colors may be completely reconstructed, and meanwhile images of other spectrums including an ultraviolet image, a near-infrared image, and a far-infrared image are obtained.

Abstract: A forward-flyback DC-DC converter topology includes a transformer, a main switch, a clamp circuit, first and second rectifying switches, an LC resonant circuit and an output capacitor; a primary winding of the transformer and the main switch are connected in series between a first input terminal and a second input terminal, the clamp circuit constituted by a clamp capacitor and a clamp switch connected in series is connected in parallel with the primary winding or with the main switch, a secondary winding of the transformer includes a forward winding and a flyback winding, a terminal of the primary winding through which current flows into is a dotted terminal of the primary winding, and a connecting mode of a secondary side of the transformer is: the dotted terminal of the forward winding being connected with a first output terminal via the first rectifying switch, a dotted terminal of the flyback winding being connected with a second output terminal via the second rectifying switch, the LC resonant circuit b

Abstract: An apparatus including a display and control logic is provided. In one example, the display includes an array of subpixels having a plurality of zigzag subpixel groups. Each zigzag subpixel group includes at least three zigzag subpixel units arranged adjacently along a horizontal or vertical direction. Each zigzag subpixel unit includes a plurality of subpixels of the same color arranged in a zigzag pattern. In each zigzag subpixel unit, a first plurality of subpixels are arranged along one diagonal direction from a turning subpixel disposed at a turning corner of the zigzag pattern, and a second plurality of subpixels are arranged along another diagonal direction from the turning subpixel. In another example, the display includes an array of subpixels having a novel subpixel repeating group. The control logic is operatively coupled to the display and configured to receive display data and render the display data into control signals for driving the display.

Abstract: An interface circuit applied in an electronic system includes a first control circuit and a second control circuit. The first control circuit includes a first control chip, a first voltage division unit, a switch unit, and a first connector. The second control circuit includes a second control chip, a second voltage division unit, a third voltage division unit, and a second connector. When the serial data pin or the serial clock pin first control chip outputs a first voltage level signal, the serial data pin or the serial clock pin second control chip receives the first voltage level signal. When the serial data pin or the serial clock pin first control chip outputs a second voltage level signal, the serial data pin or the serial clock pin second control chip receives a second voltage level signal from a power source terminal.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette is provided, which comprises a battery component. A battery, a PCB board and a press-key switch are provided in the battery component, and the press-key switch is set on the PCB board. An end face of the battery is located opposite one end face of the PCB board. A first electrode pin and a second electrode pin are provided on one end face of the battery, wherein the end face of the battery is adjacent to the PCB board. A first socket and a second socket are provided at one side of the PCB board, wherein the side of the PCB board is adjacent to the battery. The first electrode pin is inserted and soldered in the first socket, and the second electrode pin is inserted and soldered in the second socket.

Abstract: A core-shell structured silicate luminescent material and a preparation method thereof. The molecular formula of the luminescent material is: MLn1-xSiO4:xRE@SiO2; where @ represents a coating, where M is one or two elements among Li, Na, and K, where Ln is one or two elements among Y, Sc, Lu and La, where the value of x is 0<x?0.6; and where RE is one, two, or three elements among Tb, Gd, Sm, Eu, Dy, Ce and Tm. The compositions of the luminescent material are all chemicals of increased chemical stability, and, when subjected to electron beam bombardment for an extended period, provide a stable matrix and do not decompose easily.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a backlight module, including a backlight frame and a light guide plate placed inside the backlight frame, wherein a light-emitting element is provided at the inner side of a side wall of the backlight frame, a first reflective sheet is provided at a lower location under the light guide plate along the vertical direction, and a second reflective sheet is provided at a lower location under the light-emitting element along the vertical direction, the second reflective sheet being extended towards the inside of the backlight frame to a lower location under the light guide plate along the vertical direction. Through providing the second reflective sheet located under the light-emitting element and extending to a lower location under the light guide plate, the light scattered out under the light-emitting element can be guided into the light guide plate, thus effectively enhancing the efficiency of incident light guided into the light guide plate from the light-emitting element.

Abstract: A method of acquiring image signal and an image signal acquisition device are proposed. The method includes steps: measuring brightness signals of gray-scale switched images in a sample gray scale, and nonlinear interpolating the brightness signals of the gray-scale switched images in the sample gray scale to acquire brightness signals of full gray-scale switched images. The nonlinear interpolating is cubic spline interpolating. the image signal acquisition method and the image signal acquisition device in the present invention nonlinear interpolates brightness signals of gray-scale switched images in sample gray scale to acquire brightness signals of full gray-scale switched images, and thus it efficiently acquires brightness signals of switched images in different gray scales.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a liquid crystal composition, a liquid crystal mixture and a liquid crystal panel. The liquid crystal composition comprises one or more types of first liquid crystal molecules substituted by difluoroalkenyl group and one or more types of second liquid crystal molecules for vertical alignment. The probability of polymerization between polymerizable monomers and the first liquid crystal molecules can be effectively reduced by the steric effect caused by the difluoroalkenyl group of the first liquid crystal molecules during a process of polymer alignment. Thus, the probability of polymerization occurred between the polymerizable monomers and polyimide on the surface of an alignment film is increased, so as to solve the problem of the image sticking.

Abstract: A projection system includes a projection module, an infrared monitoring module, and a focusing device. Lights of a projection light source (100) pass through a light splitting element (500) and a first lens group (201), and then emit out; infrared lights from outside pass through the first lens group (201) and the light splitting element (500) to an infrared monitoring module (300). Only the first lens group (201) can move back and forth and a focusing device is provided for driving the first lens group (201) to move back and forth. Optical characteristics of a projection objective (200) and a monitoring objective ensure that, during moving of the first lens group (201) driven by the focusing device, the projection objective (200) focuses clearly, and an infrared monitoring image received by an induction chip (301) meets monitoring requirements synchronously.

Abstract: An electronic cigarette is provided, comprising an outer sleeve and a suction nozzle cap mounted at one end of the outer sleeve; wherein, the suction nozzle cap is sheathed on the outer sleeve, and an inner wall of the suction nozzle cap is located at the outside of an outer wall of the outer sleeve. The suction nozzle cap is sheathed on the outer sleeve, the disassembly of the suction nozzle cap is more convenient, and the structure design of the suction nozzle cap is diversified.

Abstract: The present invention provides a TFT array substrate structure, which includes first and second gates (11, 13), a semiconductor layer (20), first and second sources (31, 33), and first and second drains (42, 44). The first gate (11) and the first drain (42) are arranged to overlap in space so as to form a first overlapping zone (D). The second gate (13) and the second drain (44) are arranged to overlap in space so as to form a second overlapping zone (E). The first gate (11) has a first edge (113) corresponding to the first overlapping zone (D). The second gate (13) has a second edge (133) corresponding to the second overlapping zone (E). The first edge (113) and the first drain (42) intersect in space in an inclined manner. The second edge (133) and the second drain (44) intersect in space in an inclined manner.

Abstract: An image sensor device may include an interconnect layer, an image sensor IC adjacent the interconnect layer and having an image sensing surface, and a dielectric layer adjacent the image sensor IC and having an opening therein aligned with the image sensing surface. The image sensor device may also include an IR filter adjacent and aligned with the image sensing surface, and an encapsulation material adjacent the dielectric layer and laterally surrounding the IR filter.

Abstract: A speed and angle adjustable dip-coating film forming device includes: a base; two swing rods, where the two swing rods are disposed opposite to each other, separately movably connected to the base, and capable of swinging relative to the base; two angle fixing racks, separately disposed on two sides of the base and capable of fixing positions of the swing rods; a power element, disposed on the swing rods; and a lifting rack, movably disposed on the swing rods, and capable of swinging with the swing rods and being driven by the power element to move vertically along the swing rods. A lifting angle can be changed by swinging the swing rods and fixing the swing rods by using the angle fixing racks, and a lifting speed can be changed by changing a moving speed of the lifting rack by using the power element.