Abstract: Examples disclosed herein relate to a multi-layer, multi-steering (“MLMS”) antenna array for millimeter wavelength applications. The MLMS antenna array includes a superelement antenna array layer comprising a plurality of superelement subarrays. In some aspects, each superelement subarray of the plurality of superelement subarrays includes a plurality of phase compensated slots for radiating a transmission signal. The MLMS antenna array also includes a power division layer configured to serve as a feed to the superelement antenna array layer. The MLMS antenna array also includes a top layer disposed on the superelement antenna array layer. The top layer may include a superstrate or a metamaterial antenna array. Other examples disclosed herein include a radar system for use in an autonomous driving vehicle.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical fiber ferrule adapter. The optical fiber ferrule adapter comprises a first ceramic ferrule, an output optical fiber assembly, and a first collimating lens, a second collimating lens, a half wave plate, a Faraday rotator, a first birefringence member and a second birefringence member which are provided between the first ceramic ferrule and the output optical fiber assembly. The first birefringence member is adjacent to the first ceramic ferrule, the second birefringence member is adjacent to the output optical fiber assembly; the first collimating lens, the second collimating lens, the Faraday rotator and the half wave plate are arranged between the first birefringence member and the second birefringence member; the Faraday rotator is positioned between the first collimating lens and the second collimating lens. The optical fiber ferrule adapter can isolate a reverse light and have a smaller structural dimension, which meets the trend of miniaturization.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a power consumption control method and an apparatus, relate to the field of communications technologies, and are used to reduce power consumption of user equipment and ensure communication performance of the user equipment.

Abstract: A system for configuration management using OVSDB protocol. The system includes a configuration manager on a server computer and a plurality of devices on a plurality of computing devices. The configuration manager comprises an OVSDB server maintaining an OVSDB database. Each of the plurality of devices includes an OVSDB client. The OVSDB database on the configuration manager comprises a database schema containing configuration data for the plurality of devices. The OVSDB server on the configuration manager communicates with the OVSDB client on each of the plurality of devices via OVSDB protocol in managing configurations of the plurality of devices.

Abstract: A vehicle having a communication system is disclosed. The system includes two electrical couplings, coupled by way of a rotary joint having a bearing waveguide. Each electrical coupling includes an interface waveguide configured to couple to external signals. Each electrical coupling also includes a waveguide section configured to propagate electromagnetic signals between the interface waveguide and the bearing waveguide of the rotary joint. Additionally, the rotary joint is configured to allow one electrical coupling to rotate with respect to the other electrical coupling. An axis of rotation of the rotary joint is defined by a center of a portion of the waveguides. Yet further, the rotary joint allows electromagnetic energy to propagate between the waveguides of the electrical couplings.

Abstract: A deployment specification for implementing a requested cloud service is received by a server. A resource pool is queried by the server for available resources required by the deployment specifications. The resource pool includes a plurality of pre-configured resources for implementing one or more cloud services. A first resource required by the deployment specification is determined to be available within the resource pool. First resource metadata associated with the first resource is requested from a database. The resource metadata includes a resource identifier and a resource type of the first resource. The resource metadata associated with the first resource is received from the database. The first resource is deployed from the resource pool according to the deployment specification to implement the requested cloud service.

Abstract: A refrigerator comprises a refrigerator body, an air-conditioning membrane assembly and an air pump assembly. The refrigerator body defines a storage space and a compressor chamber therein, a storage container is arranged in the storage space, and a freshness-keeping space is defined inside the storage container. The air-conditioning membrane assembly is configured to allow more oxygen than nitrogen in airflow in a surrounding space of the air-conditioning membrane assembly to pass through the air-conditioning membrane and enter an oxygen-rich gas collection chamber. An inlet end of the air pump is communicated with the oxygen-rich gas collection chamber in a controlled manner via a pipeline and a pipeline switching mechanism, for pumping gas in the oxygen-rich gas collection chamber to the outside of the freshness-keeping space, such that the actual content of oxygen in the freshness-keeping space is in a range of 2% to 19%.

Abstract: The present document describes a method (600) for estimating source parameters of audio sources (101) from mix audio signals (102), with. The mix audio signals (102) comprise a plurality of frames. The mix audio signals (102) are representable as a mix audio matrix in a frequency domain and the audio sources (101) are representable as a source matrix in the frequency domain. The method (600) comprises updating (601) an un-mixing matrix (221) which is configured to provide an estimate of the source matrix from the mix audio matrix, based on a mixing matrix (225) which is configured to provide an estimate of the mix audio matrix from the source matrix. Furthermore, the method (600) comprises updating (602) the mixing matrix (225) based on the un-mixing matrix (221) and based on the mix audio signals (102). In addition, the method (600) comprises iterating (603) the updating steps (601, 602) until an overall convergence criteria is met.

Abstract: A method includes providing a structure having a substrate, a gate, a gate spacer, a dielectric gate cap, a source/drain (S/D) feature, a contact etch stop layer (CESL) covering a sidewall of the gate spacer and a top surface of the S/D feature, and an inter-level dielectric (ILD) layer. The method includes etching a contact hole through the ILD layer and through a portion of the CESL, the contact hole exposing the CESL covering the sidewalls of the gate spacer and exposing a top portion of the S/D feature. The method includes forming a silicide feature on the S/D feature and selectively depositing an inhibitor on the silicide feature. The inhibitor is not deposited on surfaces of the CESL other than at a corner area where the CESL and the silicide feature meet.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described in which measurements of a number of beams that are transmitted from a first device, measured at a second device are provided in a beam switch metric report from the second device. The beam switch metric report may provide the first device with information that is otherwise unavailable to the first device and that may be used for setting beam management parameters.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and compositions for generating a single-stranded break in a target sequence, which facilitates targeted integration of one or more exogenous sequences.

Abstract: A GOA circuit and a display panel are provided. In the GOA circuit, a first clock signal, a second clock signal, and a nth stage clock signal are separated into an input terminal of a first unit and an input terminal of a second unit. This reduces time that a thin film transistor in an inverter is subjected to forward current stress, thereby reducing offset of a threshold voltage of the thin film transistor, improving stability of the thin film transistor, and ensuring a normal output of a scan signal waveform.

Abstract: A fin field effect transistor (FinFET) device structure and method for forming the same are provided. The FinFET device structure includes a fin structure extending above a substrate, and the fin structure has a first portion and a second portion below the first portion, and the first portion and the second portion are made of different materials. The FinFET device structure includes an isolation structure formed on the substrate, and an interface between the first portion and the second portion of the fin structure is above a top surface of the isolation structure. The FinFET device structure includes a liner layer formed on sidewalls of the second portion of the fin structure.

Abstract: The present invention provides a system of using compressed air as force source, comprising: compressed air jet engines, which use high/ultra-high pressure compressed air as a jet working medium, a compressed air production/supply device to economically, environmentally and quantitatively produce, store and supply the high/ultra-high pressure compressed air, and a controller. The compressed air jet engines are equipped on an airplane, rocket, submarine, train, or other moving carrier for aviation, aerospace, navigation and/or ground travel, comprising an air tank and air engines for generating power. The air engines comprise a main air engine for generating thrust, and a plurality of auxiliary air engines for reducing the air (or seawater) resistance and the sliding friction with air (or seawater) during the carrier movement to facilitate the speed-rising and energy-saving, and for improving the lift force of airplane wings to facilitate airplane short-range or vertical take-off/landing, etc.

Abstract: This disclosure discloses a method and an apparatus for adjusting a viewing angle in a virtual environment. The method includes: displaying a first viewing angle picture, the first viewing angle picture including a virtual object having a first orientation; receiving a drag instruction for a viewing angle adjustment control; adjusting the first viewing angle direction according to the drag instruction, to obtain a second viewing angle direction; and displaying a second viewing angle picture, the second viewing angle picture including the virtual object having the first orientation.

Abstract: A stapler is provided, including: a main body, a striking mechanism and a staple straightening mechanism. The main body includes an inner space and a staple outlet. The striking mechanism is disposed in the inner space and includes a striking member configured to strike a staple and a driving member by which the striking member is driven to move relative to the staple outlet. The staple straightening mechanism is disposed on the main body and includes an aperture corresponding to the staple outlet, at least one abutting member being movable within the aperture and a force accumulating assembly which is drivable by the driving member. The force accumulating assembly includes a blocking portion and a force accumulating member which is releasably blockable with the blocking portion, and the force accumulating member is movable toward the aperture to strike the at least one abutting member.

Abstract: An electronic device may have a housing. The housing may be characterized by a vertical axis and may have housing structures such as cylindrical housing structures with a cylindrical surface. A speaker may be mounted in the housing to provide sound through openings in the housing structures. A visual output device may be mounted in the housing to provide light through openings in the housing structures. The visual output device may include an electrophoretic display, a light-emitting diode display, or other display with an array of pixels that display images or may include other components for emitting light. During operation, voice commands may be received by a microphone in the device and action taken based on the commands and other information. The action taken may include playing sound with the speaker and providing visual output with the visual output device.

Abstract: A classification model training method includes obtaining a positive training set and a first negative training set, where the positive training set includes samples of a positive sample set in a corpus, where the first negative training set includes samples of an unlabeled sample set in the corpus, training, using the positive training set and the first negative training set, to obtain a first classification model, determining, using the first classification model, a pseudo negative sample in the first negative training set, removing the pseudo negative sample from the first negative training set, updating the first negative training set to a second negative training set, and training, using the positive training set and the second negative training set, to obtain a target classification model.