Abstract: Immunoglobulin chains or antibodies having light or heavy chain complementarity determining regions of antibodies that bind to P-Selectin Glycoprotein Ligand-1. Also disclosed are methods of inducing death of an activated T-cell and of modulating a T cell-mediated immune response in a subject.

Abstract: Disclosed are a mail transit system and a mail recycling correction method. The mail transit system includes a sending-end device and a cloud transit device. The sending-end device is configured to provide a user to send a mail message via a first mail box interface. The cloud transit device is connected to the sending-end device, and configured to receive the mail message, perform address transformation, and transmit the transformed mail message to a second mail box interface. The first mail box interface is different from the second mail box interface, and when the mail message in the second mail box interface is in an unread state, the sending-end device is provided for the user to amend the mail message and send a correction command to the cloud transit device, so as to recycle or amend the mail message at the second mail box interface by the cloud transit device.

Abstract: Multimeric compounds that bind to P-Selectin Glycoprotein 1 (PSGL-1) on the surface of T cells or natural killer (NK) cells can be used to induce T cell or NK cell depletion and/or to induce T cell or NK cell apoptosis. The multimeric compounds and methods of the invention can be used to control unwanted T cell- or NK cell-mediated immune responses in conditions such as inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases, transplant rejection, and allergic diseases.

Abstract: A compression testing device includes a receiving unit and a pressing unit movable relative to the receiving unit. The receiving unit includes an outer housing, a sleeve inserted removably into the outer housing, and a liquid supplying mechanism. The liquid supplying mechanism is operable to force a culture medium to flow through the outer housing and the sleeve. A specimen unit is disposed removably within the outer housing. Due to the design of the liquid supplying mechanism, a compression test can be performed on the specimen unit, and cells can be cultured on the specimen unit. In this manner, relationship and change between the specimen unit and the cells can be observed in a real life simulating condition.

Abstract: A culture device includes a deformable cell-culture unit that includes a culture membrane and a surrounding wall extending upwardly from a periphery of the culture membrane, and a deformable engaging unit that is connected to the surrounding wall of the deformable cell-culture unit, that is adapted to engage a stretching device, and that has a hardness larger than that of the cell-culture unit.

Abstract: A concentrated photovoltaic cell comprises a semiconductor stack comprising an upper surface and a lower surface opposite to the upper surface, wherein the upper surface is operable to absorb a light which comprises a light intensity distribution on the upper surface; and an upper electrode formed on the upper surface of the semiconductor stack and comprising an electrode pattern approximately corresponding to the light intensity distribution, wherein the light intensity distribution comprises a high light-concentrated area having a first light intensity and a low light-concentrated area having a second light intensity, wherein the second light intensity is lower than the first light intensity.

Abstract: A network system and a method of address resolution are provided. The network system includes a network, a plurality of virtual machines, a routing module and a path directory module. Each virtual machine includes an internet protocol (IP) address and N media access control (MAC) addresses, so as to connect the network through N transmission routes. The routing module detects and calculates states of the transmission routes. The path directory module receives and decodes an address resolution protocol (ARP) request presented by at least one source virtual machine to reply path information, which includes N MAC addresses corresponding to an IP address of a destination virtual machine and states of the N transmission routes. Thus, the virtual machines present the ARP request without broadcast, so that the problem of network congestion is solved.

Abstract: A waste disposal device includes a grinder tank disposed within a housing and having an inner rounded surface angularly extending about an axis for loading of kitchen waste therein, and a grinder assembly rotatably mounted in the tank about the axis to stir and shred the waste and configured to force the waste to advance forward so that the shredding and drying process can be carried out efficiently. A condensing unit is disposed to cool and condense hot air in the housing into water which is drained through a drain port to thereby reduce leakage of unpleasant odor through an access opening of the housing.

Abstract: A communication switching method is provided. The method is implemented by a communication switching system. The system includes mobile phones, landline phones, and a RFID server. Each mobile phone includes a RFID tag. Each landline phone includes a RFID reader. The RFID server includes a database. The method includes: putting the call on hold through the IP-PBX; transmitting the mobile phone number of a called mobile phone to the RFID server; searching the database to determine whether the mobile phone number is registered; transmitting the landline phone number corresponding to the mobile phone number to the RFID reader when the mobile phone number is registered; determining whether the landline phone corresponding to the landline phone number is busy; and switching the call to the landline phone corresponding to the landline phone number through the IP-PBX when the landline phone corresponding to the landline phone number is idle.

Abstract: Immunoglobulin chains or antibodies having light or heavy chain complementarity determining regions of antibodies that bind to P-Selectin Glycoprotein Ligand-1. Also disclosed are methods of inducing death of an activated T-cell and of modulating a T cell-mediated immune response in a subject.

Abstract: Immunoglobulin chains or antibodies having light or heavy chain complementarity determining regions of antibodies that bind to P-Selectin Glycoprotein Ligand-1. Also disclosed are methods of inducing death of an activated T-cell and of modulating a T cell-mediated immune response in a subject.

Abstract: A pipelined FFT circuit used for processing a sequential input data with a set of N samples comprises a data division unit, a data-preprocessing unit and M sets of data computation unit. The data division unit is used for dividing the sequential input data into a first input data stream and a second input data stream. The data-preprocessing unit receives the first and second input data streams and orders the first input data stream to an odd number-index data stream, the second input data stream to an even number-index data stream respectively. Each of the data computation units has a data switch and a butterfly computator connected with the data switch, where M=log2N, the data switch of the first data computation unit is connected with the data-preprocessing unit.

Abstract: An expansion device is disclosed which includes an input/output body, a connection part, a turning structure, and at least one slot. The input/output body at least includes a first and a second input/output module, where the first and the second input/output modules are respectively disposed on two opposite surfaces of the input/output body. The connection part is disposed on one side of the input/output body. The turning structure is disposed to connect the input/output body and the connection part, wherein the connection part and the input/output body are turnable on the turning structure. The at least one slot is disposed on the connection part and configured to hold at least one mobile device.

Abstract: A grinder assembly for a waste disposal device includes a rotary shaft mounted rotatably in a grinder tank about an axis, a shredding blade unit, and a plurality of interconnecting ribs extending radially to interconnect the shredding blade unit and the rotary shaft. The shredding blade unit is configured to be rotated along a spiral path and has a forward-facing major surface which forces kitchen waste in the grinder tank to advance forward so as to render the stirring and shredding operation efficiently.

Abstract: Immunoglobulin chains or antibodies having light or heavy chain complementarity determining regions of antibodies that bind to P-Selectin Glycoprotein Ligand-1. Also disclosed are methods of inducing death of an activated T-cell and of modulating a T cell-mediated immune response in a subject.

Abstract: A holding device for mobile products includes a first holding frame and a second holding frame, and the first holding frame is provided for holding a first mobile product and the second holding frame is provided for holding a second mobile product. The first holding frame and the second holding frame are configured to be electrically connected by a wire connection or a wireless connection. When the first holding frame and the second holding frame are holding the first and second mobile products respectively, the mobile products can be electrically connected through the first holding frame and the second holding frame to add functionality to each of the mobile products.

Abstract: Immunoglobulin chains or antibodies having light or heavy chain complementarity determining regions of antibodies that bind to P-Selectin Glycoprotein Ligand-1. Also disclosed are methods of inducing death of an activated T-cell and of modulating a T cell-mediated immune response in a subject.

Abstract: A communication switching method is provided. The method is implemented by a communication switching system. The system includes mobile phones, landline phones, and a RFID server. Each mobile phone includes a RFID tag. Each landline phone includes a RFID reader. The RFID server includes a database. The method includes: putting the call on hold through the IP-PBX; transmitting the mobile phone number of a called mobile phone to the RFID server; searching the database to determine whether the mobile phone number is registered; transmitting the landline phone number corresponding to the mobile phone number to the RFID reader when the mobile phone number is registered; determining whether the landline phone corresponding to the landline phone number is busy; and switching the call to the landline phone corresponding to the landline phone number through the IP-PBX when the landline phone corresponding to the landline phone number is idle.

Abstract: A mobile phone includes two different communication systems and a current table storing relationship between signal transmission power and current in relation to the two different communication systems. The mobile phone obtains two received signal strength indications (RSSI) in relation to the two different communication systems if the mobile phone requires the voice call service, and then calculates two signal transmission power in relation to the two communication system according to the two RSSI. The mobile phone searches a current table to obtain two current according to the two signal transmission power. The mobile phone compares the two current to select one of the two communication systems which needs a smaller one of the two current to provide the voice call service.

Abstract: A latch system applied to a plurality of banks of a memory circuit includes a front latch circuit and a plurality of rear latch circuit. The front latch circuit is used for receiving a datum and a front latch enabling signal, and generating and outputting an intermediate signal according to the datum and the front latch enabling signal. Each rear latch circuit of the plurality of rear latch circuits is coupled to an output terminal of the front latch circuit for receiving the intermediate signal, and generating and outputting a rear latch datum to a corresponding bank of the plurality of banks according to the intermediate signal and a corresponding rear latch enabling signal, where only one rear latch enabling signal is enabled at any time.