Abstract: A phase shifter includes a substrate layer, a cladding layer, and a waveguide. The phase shifter includes a waveguide and a heating element. The phase shifter includes a thermally conductive structure disposed on the cladding layer to disperse heat from the waveguide. The thermally conductive structure may include a metal strip disposed longitudinally along the beam, may include thermally conductive pads, and/or may include thermally conductive vias coupled between the cladding layer and the substrate layer. The phase shifter may be incorporated into light detection and ranging (LIDAR) devices, telecommunications devices, and/or computing devices.

Abstract: An optoelectronic package structure and a method of manufacturing an optoelectronic package structure are provided. The optoelectronic package structure includes a photonic component. The photonic component has an electrical connection region, a blocking region and a region for accommodating a device. The blocking region is located between the electrical connection region and the region for accommodating a device.

Abstract: In some implementations, a device may obtain interaction data for an evaluator in a communication session with an individual based on interactions of the evaluator with the individual during the communication session, wherein the evaluator is to provide the evaluation of the individual. The device may obtain evaluation information identifying the evaluation of the individual by the evaluator. The device may determine a degree of bias of the evaluator toward the individual during the communication session based on at least the interaction data. The device may adjust the evaluation of the individual based on the degree of bias of the evaluator.

Abstract: A light emitting device and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The light emitting device includes a light emitting unit, a fluorescent layer, a reflective layer, and a light-absorbing layer. The light emitting unit has a top surface, a bottom surface opposite to the top surface, and a side surface located between the top surface and the bottom surface. The light emitting unit includes an electrode disposed at the bottom surface. The fluorescent layer is disposed on the top surface of the light emitting unit. The reflective layer covers the side surface of the light emitting unit. The light-absorbing layer covers the reflective layer, so that the reflective layer is located between the side surface of the light emitting unit and the light-absorbing layer.

Abstract: Embodiments of apparatuses and methods for uplink data transmission preparation and a baseband chip for packet preparation for uplink transmission are disclosed. In an example, a method for packet preparation for uplink transmission can include determining, by a user equipment, a quality of service identifier associated with a quality of service flow. The method can also include mapping, by the user equipment, the quality of service identifier to a group token level. The method can further include processing, by the user equipment, the quality of service flow in accordance with the group token level.

Abstract: Thrombomodulin functional domains for use in promoting osteoblast functions and bone healing. Methods for stimulating bone regeneration, bone augmentation, treating a bone loss, a bone disorder and/or treating a bone-related disorder are disclosed. The method comprises administering, to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of (I); a biologically, active recombinant polypeptide comprising, an amino acid sequence that is at least 80% identical to domains 2 and 3 of human thrombomodulin (TMD23); (II): an isolated polypeptide comprising recombinant TMD23 (rTMD23) or a biologically active recombinant variant thereof; or recombinant TMD23 (rTMD23) or a biologically active recombinant variant thereof, wherein the polypeptide is free of or lacking amino acid residues from domains 4 and 5 of the human thrombomodulin, and further wherein the biologically active variant thereof comprises an amino acid sequence that is at least 80% identical to the TMD23.

Abstract: A photographing optical lens assembly includes seven lens elements, which are, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical path: a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element and a seventh lens element. The first lens element has negative refractive power. The third lens element with positive refractive power has an image-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. The fifth lens element has an object-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof. The sixth lens element has an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof. The seventh lens element has an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof and having at least one convex critical point in an off-axis region thereof.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to an information replying method, apparatus, electronic device, computer storage medium and product. The method includes: playing a first multimedia content and displaying a first sticker containing target information in a playing interface of the first multimedia content, the target information being associated with target multimedia content; receiving a first instruction for the first sticker, the first instruction being used to instruct to make a reply to the target information in multimedia form; in response to the first instruction, acquiring second multimedia content for replying to the target information. Thus, by means of the sticker, a further reply can be made to the target information in multimedia form, which is conducive to enriching the way of information replying, improving the interest of users in information replying, and increasing the chance of users creating and publishing multimedia contents.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus, including: a light source assembly, a circuit board, a fin assembly, and a fan. The fin assembly includes a plurality of fins arranged at intervals. The plurality of fins each has a first thermal connection end and a second thermal connection end arranged oppositely to each other, as well as a first thermal dissipation end and a second thermal dissipation end arranged oppositely to each other. The light source assembly is in thermal connection with the first thermal connection end, and the circuit board is in thermal connection with the second thermal connection end. The airflow generated by the fan is enabled to pass through the fins and flow out from the first thermal dissipation end and the second thermal dissipation end to drive a heat of the first thermal connection end and the second thermal connection end out of the fin assembly.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods, systems, and devices for informing at least one downstream device of a migrating integrated access backhaul node (IAB-node) about an inter-donor migration status of migrating IAB node undergoing a migration from a source IAB-donor to a target IAB-donor. The method includes receiving, by a receiving device, a radio resource control (RRC) message sent from an IAB-donor. The RRC message includes an information element which indicates an inter-donor migration status of a migrating IAB-node. The method further includes in response to the information element indicating a successful inter-donor migration, sending, by the receiving device, a packet data convergence protocol (PDCP) status reports to a target IAB-donor. The PDCP status report corresponds to a radio link control acknowledged mode (RLC-AM) bearer configured to be allowed to send the PDCP status report in an uplink, and is configured to update data transmission for the receiving device.

Abstract: A medical device includes an outer tube, an operation portion at least partially located in the outer tube and a control portion having a channel communicated with the outer tube along the first direction. The second end of the control portion is coupled with the first end of the outer tube, so that the channel and the outer tube are communicated with each other along the first direction. The control portion includes a control module including a suction control unit having a stopping unit and configured to move along a second direction which is different form the first direction, a suction port actuator located at a side opposite to the suction control unit with the channel therebetween and a switching unit configured to switch the work status of the operation portion. The suction port actuator is configured to be activated by the suction control unit.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an innovative leather and a manufacturing method thereof. The innovative leather includes a Polyester substrate, a Polyester adhering layer, and a Polyester surface layer. The Polyester adhering layer is disposed on the Polyester substrate. The Polyester surface layer is disposed on the Polyester adhering layer. All materials of the innovative leather of the present disclosure are the same Polyester materials, thus the innovative leather of the present disclosure can be recycled after the innovative leather of the present disclosure is used. The innovative leather of the present disclosure has recycling benefit.

Abstract: A method for starting a motor having a stator and a rotor is provided. The method includes starting a motor with field coils of the stator being in Y connection, switching the connection of the field coils to ? connection when the speed of the rotor does not fall within a predetermined range from a rated speed within a predetermined time (t2), and switching the connection of the field coils to the Y connection when the speed of the rotor falls within the predetermined range from the rated speed.

Abstract: A system and method for real world autonomous vehicle trajectory simulation may include: receiving training data from a data collection system; obtaining ground truth data corresponding to the training data; performing a training phase to train a plurality of trajectory prediction models; and performing a simulation or operational phase to generate a vicinal scenario for each simulated vehicle in an iteration of a simulation. Vicinal scenarios may correspond to different locations, traffic patterns, or environmental conditions being simulated. Vehicle intention data corresponding to a data representation of various types of simulated vehicle or driver intentions.

Abstract: A semiconductor device package includes a main substrate, at least one thin film transistor (TFT) module, at least one first electronic component, at least one encapsulant and a plurality of light emitting devices. The main substrate has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The thin film transistor (TFT) module is disposed adjacent to and electrically connected to the first surface of the main substrate. The first electronic component is disposed adjacent to and electrically connected to the first surface of the main substrate. The encapsulant covers the at least one thin film transistor (TFT) module and the at least one first electronic component. The light emitting devices are electrically connected to the at least one thin film transistor (TFT) module.

Abstract: A ground-fault detecting device includes: a first detecting module, having a first input terminal, a second input terminal, and a third input terminal coupled to a first-phase electric power, a second-phase electric power, and a third-phase electric power on an AC side of a photovoltaic power generating system respectively, for sampling voltages of the first-phase electric power, the second-phase electric power, and the third-phase electric power to generate a first sampled voltage, a second sampled voltage, and a third sampled voltage respectively; and a controller, coupled to the first detecting module, for determining if a ground-fault occurs in the AC side before the photovoltaic power generating system is connected to a grid according to the first sampled voltage, the second sampled voltage, and the third sampled voltage; wherein the controller generates an alarm signal when the ground-fault occurs in the AC side.

Abstract: A soap dispenser includes a spout; a controller; a barcode scanner electrically connected to the controller; a power supply electrically connected to the controller; and a soap reservoir including a label having a barcode containing information including a set count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir and a current count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir. The spout includes an electromagnetic switch, an infrared sensor, and a pump in fluid communication with the soap reservoir and electrically connected to the electromagnetic switch respectively. The barcode scanner scans the barcode and sends same to the controller for storage. The controller compares the set count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir with the current count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir prior to activating the pump. After the pumping, the controller increases the current count of dispensing times of the soap reservoir by one.

Abstract: A method by a reduced capability wireless device includes receiving system information from a network node. The system information comprising information specific to the reduced capability wireless device. The reduced capability wireless device performs an operation using at least the information specific to the reduced capability wireless device received in the system information.

Abstract: A conjugation of a cytotoxic drug to a cell-binding molecule with a bis-linker (dual-linker) as shown in Formula (I). Bis-linkage methods of making a conjugate of a cytotoxic drug/molecule to a cell-binding agent in a specific manner are also described, as well as application of the conjugates for the treatment of a cancer, or an autoimmune disease, or an infectious disease. wherein “” is an optional bond; X, Y, Z1, and Z2 are a functional group; m1 and n are a integer; L1 and L2 are a linker.

Abstract: Energy storage devices, battery cells, and batteries may include a battery cell component that may be or include a ceramic layer produced by methods including admixing a ceramic with a water-soluble dispersant to form a first mixture. The methods may include admixing an organic polymeric dispersant with the first mixture to form a second mixture. The methods may include admixing a binder with the second mixture to form a slurry. The methods may also include depositing the slurry on a substrate.