Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, obtaining first positional information comprising a location of a non-stationary entity mobile within an environment, the first positional information obtained from a service provider monitoring a positional status of the non-stationary entity within the environment. A path of the non-stationary entity is predicted according to the first positional information. A delivery device mobile within the environment is directed according to the predicted path to deliver an item to the non-stationary entity. Second positional information is obtained, identifying a location of the delivery device within the environment. A separation distance is calculated between the location of the non-stationary entity and the location of the delivery device within the environment and a delivery opportunity is detected based upon the separation distance not exceeding a threshold distance. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed are a leaf vein flow channel bionic air-cooled fuel cell module supporting lung air intake, and a method thereof. A circular columnar stack is arranged in a cylindrical impeller and is placed in a cylindrical sealing volute, such that the circular columnar stack is suitable for the cylindrical body structure of drones and unmanned submersibles. A cathode surface and an anode surface are integrated on a same bipolar plate. The cathode surface adopts a mesh vein distribution pattern imitating veins of a lotus leaf, and the anode surface adopts a distribution pattern imitating veins of a banana leaf. In this way, even diffusion of gas is facilitated, and gas reaction is even. In addition, parasitic power consumed by a motor driving an impeller is small.

Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, obtaining information regarding a metaverse object and data regarding network resources, deriving a mapping between the metaverse object and one or more of the network resources based on the information and the data, and providing a hybrid service design and orchestration (H-SDO) system with access to the mapping to facilitate selection of particular network resources for supporting one or more metaverse service requests relating to the metaverse object. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to apparatus and methods for controlling an ion energy distribution during plasma processing. In an embodiment, the apparatus includes a substrate support that has a body having a substrate electrode for applying a substrate voltage to a substrate, and an edge ring electrode embedded for applying an edge ring voltage to an edge ring. The apparatus further includes a substrate voltage control circuit coupled to the substrate electrode, and an edge ring voltage control circuit coupled to the edge ring electrode. The substrate electrode, edge ring electrode, or both are coupled to a power module configured to actively control an energy distribution function width of ions reaching the substrate, edge ring, or both. Methods for controlling an energy distribution function width of ions during substrate processing are also described.

Abstract: A control blurring method and apparatus, a terminal device, and a readable storage medium are provided, which are applicable to the terminal field. The method includes: obtaining a dynamic parameter of a first control in a first frame image during drawing of the first frame image; encapsulating a drawing result of the first frame image and a dynamic parameter, to obtain a result of the encapsulation; performing composition on the drawing result of the first frame image based on the dynamic parameter, to obtain a composition result having a blur effect of the first frame image; and performing display based on the composition result of the first frame image.

Abstract: Provided is a siRNA targeting a NOX1 protein for inhibiting the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) to treat hepatic fibrosis. In addition, the siRNA has an improved effect on the treatment of hepatic fibrosis and non-alcoholic fatty liver.

Abstract: A self-sanitizing surface structure configured to selectively refract light, a method of fabricating a self-sanitizing surface configured to selectively refract light, and a method of decontaminating a surface using selectively refracted light. A waveguide including a support layer below a propagating layer is positioned over a substrate as a self-sanitizing layer. In the absence of a contaminant or residue on the waveguide, UV light injected into the propagating layer is constrained within the propagating layer due to total internal reflection. When a residue is present on the self-sanitizing surface structure, light may be selectively refracted at or near the interface with the residue along the side of the waveguide to destroy the residue. The self-sanitizing surface structure may be configured is to refract a suitable amount of UV light in response to a particular type of residue or application.

Abstract: Provided is an organic electroluminescent device. The organic electroluminescent device comprises an anode, a cathode, and an organic layer disposed between the anode and the cathode, wherein the organic layer comprises a first organic layer and a second organic layer; the first organic layer comprises a first organic material and a first p-type dopant; the second organic layer comprises a second organic material and a second p-type dopant; the first organic layer is in contact with the second organic layer, and the second organic layer is above the first organic layer; and the p-type dopant has a structure represented by Formula 1. The organic electroluminescent device comprising the p-type dopant of a particular structure and having a particular device structure can significantly improve the overall performance of the device and especially improve the lifetime of the device. Further provided is an electronic assembly comprising the organic electroluminescent device.

Abstract: A metal-hydrogen battery includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and an electrolyte disposed between the first electrode and the second electrode. The second electrode includes a bi-functional catalyst to catalyze both hydrogen evolution reaction and hydrogen oxidation reaction at the second electrode.

Abstract: A data sparse projection method, includes: randomly initializing a high-dimensional sparse two-dimensional matrix (S1); fixing the high-dimensional sparse two-dimensional matrix, and calculating an optimal output variable by using the high-dimensional sparse two-dimensional matrix (S2); fixing the optimal output variable, and calculating an optimal high-dimensional sparse two-dimensional matrix by using the optimal output variable (S3); and cyclically fixing the high-dimensional sparse two-dimensional matrix and the output variable until the optimal output variable is no longer increased when the high-dimensional sparse two-dimensional matrix is fixed (S4).

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a display substrate, a method for preparing the same, and a display device. The display substrate includes an insulating pattern whose surface layer is composed of a hydrophobic fluorine-containing material, so the organic ink used to prepare a light emitting layer does not overflow outside a pixel area. The method for preparing the display substrate includes: forming a rheological insulating material layer on the base substrate; curing the rheological insulating material layer, and patterning the cured insulating material layer to obtain an insulating pattern; heating the insulating pattern, to gather the hydrophobic insulating structure on a surface of the insulating pattern away from the base substrate; heating the gathered hydrophobic insulating structure to melt it, and then cooling the molten hydrophobic insulating structure to form a metal pattern on the surface of the insulating pattern.

Abstract: The present invention provides a light-transmitting electrode which has high electrical conductivity and high electron blocking performance. The present invention also provides a solar cell which is capable of achieving high energy conversion efficiency at low cost. The present invention provides a method for producing a light-transmitting electrode that has a light-transmitting substrate, a carbon nanotube film which is formed directly or indirectly on the light-transmitting substrate, and a metal oxide film which is formed directly on the carbon nanotube film. This production method includes vapor depositing the metal oxide film, which contains oxygen and a metal element belonging to the group 4, 5 or 6 of the periodic table, on one surface or both surfaces of the carbon nanotube film. The present invention provides a light-transmitting electrode which includes a light-transmitting substrate and a conductive carbon nanotube film that is formed directly or indirectly on the light-transmitting substrate.

Abstract: A dexterous operation arm driven by modular joint time-sharing switching, the operation arm comprising a plurality of completely identical sub-sections, each sub-section comprising three parts: an external elbow assembly, an internal transmission assembly, and an elbow drive unit. The tail end of the operation arm can be connected to end effectors, such as claws, tweezers, scissors, and the like, to form a dexterous micro-device, which is mounted at the tail end of a minimally invasive surgical robotic system to assist in minimally invasive surgery. The operation arm modularizes operation arm joints, and separates the drive of each joint, which improves the flexibility of the operation arm, and can enable dexterously delivering an end effector to the vicinity of a lesion for surgery.

Abstract: A method for interface control across several electronic devices having different operating system includes: starting a first application in response to a first operation; obtaining, by the first device, a first presenting interface associated with the first application in a second device based on the first application; in response to an adjust instruction on the first presenting interface, generating a second presenting interface by adjusting content and/or a layout format of the first presenting interface in the first application; and sending the second presenting interface to the second device, to instruct the second device to generate and display a third presenting interface based on the second presenting interface. A first electronic device such as a mobile device or laptop may have a strong processing capability, and an auxiliary electronic device, such as a watch or other wearable device, may have a different operating system depending on its application.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and storage media are described for the Embodiments discussed herein may relate to enhancements to radio link monitoring (RLM) for new radio (NR) systems. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: The invention is related to multivalent immunogenic compositions comprising more than one S. pneumoniae polysaccharide protein conjugates, wherein each of the conjugates comprises a polysaccharide from an S. pneumoniae serotype conjugated to a carrier protein, wherein the serotypes of S. pneumoniae are as defined herein. In some embodiments, at least one of the polysaccharide protein conjugates is formed by a conjugation reaction comprising an aprotic solvent. In further embodiments, each of the polysaccharide protein conjugates is formed by a conjugation reaction comprising an aprotic solvent. Also provided are methods for inducing a protective immune response in a human patient comprising administering the multivalent immunogenic compositions of the invention to the patient. The multivalent immunogenic compositions are useful for providing protection against S. pneumoniae infection and diseases caused by S. pneumoniae.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, and methods for multi-TRP by a UE, including out of order delivery of PDSCH, PUSCH, and/or DL ACK/NACK. The UE may receive, from a base station, a configuration that may include multiple control resource set (CORESET) pools and each CORESET pool may be associated with an index value. The UE may determine that at least two DCIs of the multiple DCIs end at a common symbol and determine, based on one or more predetermined rules, when the UE may be scheduled to receive PDSCHs, transmit PUSCHs, and/or transmit ACK/NACKs from CORESETs associated with the at least two DCIs.

Abstract: A display module includes a display panel and a support structure. The display panel includes a display portion and a bending portion connected to the display portion. The display portion includes a first non-bending area, a bending area, and a second non-bending area that are sequentially arranged in a direction away from the bending portion. The support structure is disposed on a non-light-emitting side of the display portion and includes a first flexible part and a rigid part, an orthographic projection of the first flexible part on the display panel is within the first non-bending area, and an orthographic projection of the rigid part on the display panel is overlapped with the first non-bending area, the second non-bending area, and the bending area.

Abstract: A user equipment (UE) is configured to establish a network connection including a new radio (NR)-NR dual connectivity band combination wherein a primary cell (PCell) of a primary cell group (PCG) and a primary secondary cell (PSCell) of a secondary cell group (SCG) both operate on frequency range 1 (FR1) and wherein at least one cell of either the PCG or the SCG operates on frequency range 2 (FR2). The UE receives a measurement gap timing advance parameter, selects one subframe from multiple serving cell subframes and determines a starting point for a configured per-frequency range (FR) measurement gap based on the measurement gap timing advance parameter and the selected subframe.

Abstract: The present application relates to devices and components including apparatus, systems, and methods for beam failure recovery operations in wireless communication systems.