Abstract: The present disclosure provides a session management method, a mobility management functional entity and a session management functional entity. The session management method includes: judging, by a mobility management functional entity, whether a UE has moved out of an allowed area; when the UE has moved out of the allowed area, determining, by the mobility management functional entity, a management message for a session of the UE; and transmitting, by the mobility management functional entity, the management message to a session management functional entity for serving the UE. The management message is adopted to trigger the session management functional entity to manage the session of the UE.

Abstract: A handheld endoscope has a disposable, single-use portion that includes a fluid hub, cannula, distal tip and is steerable by the operator though actuation of one or two levers. The endoscope also includes multiple-use portion that has a handle and display module. The distal tip includes LED illumination and an imaging module that feeds live video to the display module that is rotatable to allow viewing by the operator and others. The single-use and multiple-use portions mate and un-mate with each other via physically separated mechanical and electrical connectors. The component of the endoscope can be supplied to users in different combinations of pre-assembled configurations, some in a sterile package. The single use portion can include grasper device that can be actuated by an operator using an actuation tab.

Abstract: The present application relates to the technical field of communication technology, and provides a method and a device for verifying a user identification card, an electronic device and a storage medium. The method includes: receiving a sharing request of the user identification card sent by a first communication device; sending a query request to at least one second communication device according to the sharing request of the user identification card; receiving the first query information sent by the second communication device; and comparing the first query information with the sharing information of the user identification card and/or preset condition information, to obtain a verification result of the user identification card. The method realizes that the automatic verification of the authenticity of the sharing information of the user identification card and the validity of the user identification card.

Abstract: A test transmission can be used to train and/or select a signal. For example, a cellular network can configure a receiver with a recommended receiver signal sweeping pattern for mobile devices. A transmitter device can duplicate a data packet transmission and send it to a receiver device to ensure that the receiver can receive the duplicated packets from different signals. Consequently, the duplicated data packet can be indicated in the associated control channel so that the receiver is aware that the data packet is a duplicated transmission, and based on this info and configuration data, the receiver can select a more favorable signal.

Abstract: A method of wireless communication may include monitoring, by a first device, a medium for frames in response to preparing to transmit a first frame to a second device. The method may also include while monitoring the medium and before transmitting the first frame, obtaining a second frame transmitted by a third device in the medium and adjusting a transmission of the first frame to the second device in the medium based on obtaining the second frame.

Abstract: An insertion device includes: a tube having a first hole extending along a longitudinal axis of an insertion portion inserted into a subject and a second hole communicating with the first hole; and a frame member covering a periphery of an opening of the second hole formed on an outer peripheral surface of the tube, wherein the frame member includes a forceps channel which includes a first conduit including a first tubular path forming a first angle being an acute angle to the longitudinal axis, a second conduit including a second tubular path forming a second angle smaller than the first angle to the longitudinal axis, and an intermediate conduit including an intermediate tubular path, and the forceps channel includes a plurality of bent regions, and curvature centers of the plurality of bent regions are disposed in different directions with respect to the forceps channel.

Abstract: A semiconductor device with isolation structures of different dielectric constants and a method of fabricating the same are disclosed. The semiconductor device includes fin structures with first and second fin portions disposed on first and second device areas on a substrate and first and second pair of gate structures disposed on the first and second fin portions. The second pair of gate structures is electrically isolated from the first pair of gate structures. The semiconductor device further includes a first isolation structure interposed between the first pair of gate structures and a second isolation structure interposed between the second pair of gate structures. The first isolation structure includes a first nitride liner and a first oxide fill layer. The second isolation structure includes a second nitride liner and a second oxide fill layer. The second nitride liner is thicker than the first nitride liner.

Abstract: A thin-film transistor comprises an annealed layer comprising crystalline zinc oxide. A passivation layer is adjacent to the thin-film transistor. The passivation layer has a thickness and material composition such that when a dose of radiation from a radiation source irradiates the thin-film transistor, a portion of the dose that includes an approximate maximum concentration of the dose is located within the annealed layer. The annealed layer has a thickness and threshold displacement energies after it has been annealed such that: a) a difference between a transfer characteristic value of the thin-film transistor before and after the dose is less than a first threshold; and b) a difference between a transistor output characteristic value of the thin-film before and after the dose is less than a second threshold. The thresholds are based on a desired performance of the thin-film transistor.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides application of a compound in conformity with a general formula I, and an isomer or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to preparation of a medicinal composition for treating and/or preventing a high altitude disease. The high altitude disease is selected from an acute high altitude disease or a chronic high altitude disease generated in a high altitude environment with an altitude of 2,000 m or above.

Abstract: According to the present disclosure there is provided a multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) transmitter for transmitting wireless communication signals over a communication channel to a receiver, the transmitter including a digital signal processor configured to perform pre-coding on a plurality Ns of data streams; a plurality NRF of radio-frequency (RF) chains each configured to pass a pre-coded data stream from the digital signal processor to generate a signal representing that data stream; a lens antenna array comprising an array of NT antenna elements; and a selecting unit coupled between the plurality NRF of RF chains and the lens antenna array, the selecting unit including a plurality of separate coupling units each configured to couple a respective RF chain to a selective sub-array of NTBRF antenna elements concurrently for transmitting the signal representing the data stream passed through that RF chain.

Abstract: Provided are methods involving the assaying of a labeled cell suspension, e.g., to detect cancer-related cells, populations ON thereof and/or screen for metastatic cancer. Labeled cell suspensions may be assayed to detect whether a tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) population is present in a cellular suspension of a subject. Cancer-related cell populations of interest include, e.g., those expressing one or more markers, including where the markers are members of a marker panel. Markers assayed may vary depending on the context and may include protein markers, nucleic acid markers, cell cycle markers, DNA content markers, and the like. Useful markers include one or more immune checkpoint markers and/or one or more immune cell-type markers, including where the marker(s) assayed are part of one or more panels of markers. Also provided are methods of treating a subject for a neoplasia based on the outcome of an assay of a labeled cell suspension of sample from a subject.

Abstract: A first packet of a packet flow is received at a classifying network device. The first packet is forwarded from the classifying network device to a firewall network device. An indication that the packet flow is to be offloaded is received at the classifying network device. Data is stored at the classifying network device indicating that the packet flow is to be offloaded. A non-control packet of the packet flow is received at the classifying network device. A determination is made that the non-control packet belongs to the packet flow by comparing data contained in the non-control packet to the stored data. The non-control packet of the packet flow is directed to a processing entity in response to the determining. A control packet of the packet flow is received at the classifying network device. The control packet of the packet flow is directed to the firewall network device.

Abstract: A display panel, a manufacturing method thereof, and an electronic device are provided. The display panel includes that each column of light-emitting units in a plurality of areas to be driven corresponds to data lines, first power supply lines, and second power supply lines. Driver chips are connected to scanning lines, the data lines, and the second power supply lines corresponding to the corresponding areas to be driven, and are connected to second ends of light-emitting devices in the corresponding areas to be driven, and first ends of the light-emitting devices are connected to the corresponding first power supply lines.

Abstract: An apparatus and method for multi-adapter and/or multi-pass encoding on dual graphics processors. For example, one embodiment of a processor comprises: a central processor integrated on a first die, the central processor comprising a plurality of cores to execute instructions and process data; an first graphics processor integrated on the first die, the first graphics processor comprising media processing circuitry to perform one or more preliminary lookahead operations on video content to generate lookahead statistics; an interconnect to couple the first graphics processor to a lookahead buffer, the first graphics processor to transmit the lookahead statistics over the interconnect to the lookahead buffer; wherein the lookahead statistics are to be used by a second graphics processor to encode the video content to generate encoded video.

Abstract: A light-emitting device comprises a carrier, which comprises a plurality of side surfaces, an insulating layer, an upper conductive layer arranged on the insulating layer, a lower conductive layer arranged under the insulating layer, and a plurality of conductive through holes arranged between and connected to the upper conductive layer and the lower conductive layer; a plurality of light-emitting units arranged on and electrically connected to the upper conductive layer; and a transparent unit fully covering the plurality of light-emitting units, and exposing the lower conductive layer, wherein the plurality of conductive through holes are not completely buried within the insulating layer, and each conductive through hole is sandwiched by two adjacent ones of the plurality of side surfaces.

Abstract: A method of video coding a block of a picture includes: obtaining a residual signal resulting from inter- or intra-picture prediction; inferring use of a DCT2 transform core for a sequence of the residual signal; processing the transformation of the block using the inferred transform core.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a microfluidic substrate, a microfluidic chip and a detection method. The microfluidic substrate according to the present disclosure includes a first substrate, and a plurality of droplet detecting elements on the first substrate and in an array. Each of the plurality of droplet detecting elements includes an ultrasonic conversion device and a voltage detecting element, the ultrasonic conversion device is configured to generate ultrasonic wave according to a first electric signal, receive a reflected ultrasonic wave, and convert the reflected ultrasonic wave into a second electric signal; and the voltage detecting element is configured to detect the second electric signal and determine whether a droplet exists at a position where the droplet detecting element is located based on the second electric signal.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods, devices and computer readable media for beam failure recovery for a secondary cell. In example embodiments, a method implemented in a terminal device includes in response to a beam failure on a secondary cell (Scell), transmitting a scheduling request to a network device; receiving, from the network device and on a primary cell (Pcell), a response indicating a resource allocated to the terminal device; transmitting, to the network device and using the allocated resource, a beam failure recovery request comprising a beam index of a beam selected from available beams on the Scell by the terminal device, to recover communication between the terminal device and the network device via the selected beam on the Scell.

Abstract: A system includes a storage device storing a set instructions and a processor in communication with the storage device, wherein when executing the set of instructions, the processor is configured to cause the system to obtain raw data. The processor may also be configured to cause the system to determine one or more reconstruction-related algorithms and determine one or more containers for the one or more reconstruction-related algorithms. Each of the one or more containers may correspond to at least one of the one or more reconstruction-related algorithms. The system may also be configured determine a reconstruction flow based on the one or more containers and process the raw data according to the reconstruction flow to generate a target image.

Abstract: Provided herein are crystalline forms of a triazolopyrimidine compound, which is useful for treating a PRC2-mediated disease or disorder.