Abstract: An exemplary display device includes: a display panel; a color conversion panel overlapping the display panel; and an optical bonding layer positioned between the display panel and the color conversion panel. The color conversion panel includes: a substrate; a color conversion layer and a transmission layer positioned between the substrate and the display panel; a first capping layer having one side facing the color conversion layer and the transmission layer, and another side facing the display panel; a second capping layer positioned between the first capping layer and the display panel; and an optical layer positioned between the first capping layer and the second capping layer and/or between the second capping layer and the optical bonding layer. A refractive index of the optical layer is lower than at least one of a refractive index of the first capping layer and a refractive index of the second capping layer.

Abstract: A surface cleaning apparatus having an upright section moveable relative to a surface cleaning head between a storage position and a rearwardly reclined floor cleaning position. The upright section comprising a removable hand vacuum cleaner. The hand vacuum cleaner is operable in a first mode of operation in which the surface cleaning apparatus is operated to clean a floor, the inlet of the hand vacuum cleaner is in flow communication with the surface cleaning head air outlet and the air treatment member of the hand vacuum cleaner is operable to treat air drawn in through the dirty air inlet of the surface cleaning head. The hand vacuum cleaner is also operable in a second mode of operation in which the hand vacuum cleaner is operable to directly clean a floor or the air inlet of the hand vacuum cleaner is directly connected to the downstream end of an accessory tool.

Abstract: A method for prioritizing among alternate network function (NF) instances includes registering a first NF profile of a first NF instance with a first NF repository function (NRF), and defining, as part of the first NF profile, alternate NF instance information identifying a plurality of individual alternate NF instances to function as backups in response to unavailability of the first NF instance and specifying, for each alternate NF instance, a priority attribute value indicating a relative priority of the alternate NF instance with respect to the other alternate NF instances. The method further includes, at a first consumer NF or SCP, discovering, from the first NRF, the first NF profile of the first NF instance, detecting unavailability of the first NF instance, and, using the alternate NF instance information in the first NF profile to select and contact one of the alternate NF instances identified by the alternate NF instance information.

Abstract: Provided is a wide-angle lens assembly including, in an order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, a first lens element with negative refractive power, having an image-side surface being concave; a second lens element with negative refractive power, having an image-side surface being concave; a third lens element with negative refractive power; a fourth lens element with positive refractive power; a fifth lens element with a refractive power; a sixth lens element with positive refractive power, having an object-side surface being convex and an image-side surface being convex; a seventh lens element with negative refractive power; and an eighth lens element with positive refractive power, having an object-side surface being convex and an image-side surface being convex. The wide-angle lens assembly is characterized by small size, excellent resolution and great environmental tolerance.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a display device including a liquid crystal layer containing strip-like polymers and liquid crystal molecules, a third transparent substrate, and a transparent layer disposed on the third transparent substrate and having a refractive index lower than that of the third transparent substrate, wherein the transparent layer includes strip portions which include first and second end portions, and a middle portion, the first end portion has a first width greater than a width of the middle portion, the second end portion has a second width greater than the width of the middle portion, and first wiring lines overlap the strip portions, respectively and extend in a same direction.

Abstract: A display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate disposed opposite to each other and spaced apart from each other, and a second semiconductor layer. The first substrate includes a first base substrate, a first metal layer, a first semiconductor layer, and a second metal layer. The first metal layer is disposed on the first base substrate. The first semiconductor layer is disposed on the first metal layer. The second metal layer is disposed on the first semiconductor layer. The second substrate includes a second base substrate and a third metal layer. The third metal layer is disposed on the second base substrate. The second semiconductor layer is disposed between the first metal layer and the third metal layer. The first semiconductor layer is insulated from the second semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A stopper for use in a cartridge or syringe of a medical device [SL6]is configured to be disposed within a container closure system. The stopper comprises a shell comprising a closed end and an open end with sidewalls extending between the closed end and the open end along a longitudinal axis of the shell. The open end defines a cavity and the sidewalls define an exterior surface sized and shaped to fit inside the container closure system. An insert is configured to be inserted into the cavity, receive a force from a plunger rod, and distribute the force to the shell in order to advance the shell into the container closure system. The closed end of the shell in the cavity defining a convex surface configured to be contacted and deflected by the insert upon insertion into the cavity includes an elastic and/or plastic deformable material.

Abstract: An apparatus, for example a target UE, may be configured to: request at least one single difference carrier phase measurement of at least one positioning reference signal, wherein the at least one single difference carrier phase measurement is performed with at least one positioning reference unit; transmit an indication of a set of time-stamps for measurement of the at least one positioning reference signal; receive first measurement data for the at least one positioning reference signal, wherein the first measurement data comprises, at least, the at least one single difference carrier phase measurement measured with reference to the set of time-stamps; and determine a location estimation of the apparatus, comprising performing a double differential operation based, at least partially, on the first measurement data and second measurement data.

Abstract: The invention relates to a pre-filled injection device with a non-removable cartridge wherein the drive mechanics comprises a threaded piston rod which is moved helically in a nut secured to a housing structure. During assembly of the injection device it is possible to rotate the nut member to thereby advance the piston rod into a position eliminating any air-gap otherwise occurring between the piston rod and the plunger inside the cartridge.

Abstract: A display panel, comprising open areas; a non-open area; an array substrate comprising a first substrate and gate lines, data lines, thin film transistors and raised portions located in the non-open area, wherein orthographic projections of the data lines on the first substrate have overlaps with orthographic projections of the gate lines on the first substrate, orthographic projections of the raised portions on the first substrate are located within the orthographic projections of the gate lines on the first substrate; and a color filter substrate comprising a second substrate and spacers located on a side of the second substrate; wherein orthographic projections of the spacers on the first substrate have overlaps with the orthographic projections of the raised portions and overlapping parts of the data lines and the gate lines on the first substrate.

Abstract: The present invention provides a piston rod displacement mechanism for a pen injection device, comprising: a tubular housing (2) extending along a reference axis and comprising an interior housing surface (3) with a first engagement structure (4), a nut member (5) fixed within the tubular housing (2), a piston rod (15) comprising a first non-self-locking thread (18) having a first thread direction and a first thread pitch and being engaged with the nut member (5), and a second non-self-locking thread (17) superposed on the first non-self-locking thread (18), the second non-self-locking thread (17) having a second thread direction and a second thread pitch, and a dose dial sleeve (20) operable to advance the piston rod (15) in the nut member (5), the dose dial sleeve (20) comprising an exterior sleeve surface (21) with a second engagement structure (24) being in sliding engagement with the first engagement structure (4), and an interior sleeve surface (23) with a third engagement structure (29) being engaged w

Abstract: A light adjustment device includes a panel unit in which a plurality of light adjustment panels are stacked in a first direction, each light adjustment panel including a first substrate and a second substrate, the first substrate including two or more terminal groups; and flexible printed circuits each coupled to one of the terminal groups of one of the light adjustment panels. When the panel unit is viewed in the first direction, a plurality of the terminal groups coupled to the flexible printed circuits are provided at each of an end part of the light adjustment panel in a second direction intersecting the first direction and an end part of the light adjustment panel in a third direction opposite the second direction, and the plurality of flexible printed circuits are not superimposed on each other.

Abstract: A service level adjustment method includes obtaining by a first network device at least one piece of queue status information at a target service level of the first network device; when any one of the at least one piece of queue status information exceeds a first threshold upper limit corresponding to the any queue status information, adjusting by the first network device a parameter of the target service level based on a maximum delay associated with the target service level; when the queue status information at the target service level exceeds the corresponding threshold upper limit, adjusting by the first network device the parameter of the target service level based on the associated maximum delay.

Abstract: A handheld assembly for dispensing a medicament to a subject is provided. The assembly includes a unit dose cartridge device, a shell, a plunger, a dispense button, a drive member and an escapement that is movable and capable of cycling the dispense assembly thru multiple states of a dispense cycle.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for assembling a bipolar membrane, and bipolar membrane thereof. The method comprises the steps of electrospinning and centrifugal spinning and electrocentrifugal spinning a first cation exchange layer comprising a first water splitting catalyst and a first cation exchange polymer, electrospinning and centrifugal spinning and electrocentrifugal spinning a junction layer. Further, the method comprises electrospinning and centrifugal spinning and electrocentrifugal spinning a first anion exchange layer comprising a second water splitting catalyst and a first anion exchange polymer. A system comprising a bipolar membrane according to the invention is also disclosed.

Abstract: At least one example embodiment provides a method including obtaining surface information of a patient using a camera; determining a motion of the patient based on the surface information; and providing an indicator of a region of interest (ROI) of the patient based on the motion.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. The methods, systems, and devices may enable a user equipment (UE) to receive a sounding reference signal (SRS) configuration message that indicates one or more first reference signals from a first node or one or more SRS transmission beams associated with the first node and one or more second reference signals from a second node. The UE may determine an SRS transmission beam for transmitting an SRS signal based on a procedure for determining SRS transmission beams and the one or more reference signals from the first and second nodes. The UE may transmit the SRS signal using the SRS transmission beam.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a 5th generation (5G) or pre-5G communication system for supporting a data transmission rate higher than that of a post-4th generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE).

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a pre-5th-generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th-generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). A terminal in a wireless communication system is provided. The terminal includes a transceiver; and at least one processor configured to: receive, from a base station, configuration information for a bandwidth part, and receive, from the base station, information for a resource configuration within the bandwidth part.

Abstract: Blowdown valves and associated methods for separating oil and air in a lubrication system of an aircraft engine are provided. A method includes receiving a mixture of air and oil at a blowdown valve including a valve member movable between a valve-closed position and a valve-open position. With the valve member in the valve-open position, the method includes impinging the mixture against the valve member. A first portion of the mixture having a first fraction of oil is released from the blowdown valve upstream of the valve member. A second portion of the mixture having a second fraction of oil greater than the first fraction of oil is guided around and past the valve member. The second portion of the mixture is released from the blowdown valve downstream of the valve member.