Abstract: The present disclosure provides example satellite communication method, terminal device, and computer-readable storage medium. One example method includes receiving a first system message sent by a first satellite, where the first system message indicates a mean anomaly of the first satellite at an ephemeris reference time. A topology of a satellite network to which the first satellite belongs is determined based on the first system message.

Abstract: An example method of single-exposure multiple-frame image capture, making an HDR video, comprising, capturing a series of frames at an underexposed setting, selecting a reference image from the series of frames, aligning the series of frames to the reference image, merging the series of frames into one frame based on the reference image, indexing the reference image to a next frame in the series of frames, resulting in an indexed reference image, realigning the series of frames to the indexed reference image and remerging the series of frames into a single frame based on the indexed reference image.

Abstract: Methods and apparatuses are disclosed for high-bandwidth stations in a WiFi environment. In embodiments, a bandwidth of communications supported by the access point is divided into multiple frequency segments. In an embodiment, bandwidths up to 320 MHz are supported, which can be subdivided into four frequency segments of 80 MHz each. Different stations park on different frequency segments, whereas the access point has its primary channel located on the first frequency segment. With this configuration, uplink and downlink channel access can be provided to the different stations using a primary channel hopping pattern, which is provided to the stations from the AP. This pattern provides time windows for each frequency segment, during which the stations in that segment are able to freely communicate. Several other aspects of the disclosure further support this configuration and other high-bandwidth configurations.

Abstract: Provided are a power battery pack and an electric vehicle. The power battery pack includes: a pack body; and a plurality of cells, directly arranged in the pack body. The cell extends from a first side of the pack body to a second side of the pack body, and the first side and the second side are disposed opposite to each other. The first side of the pack body is provided with a first side wall, the second side of the pack body is provided with a second side wall, an end of the cell is supported by the first side wall, and the other end of the cell is supported by the second side wall.

Abstract: The disclosure provides rechargeable lithium ion batteries comprising at least one lithium salt-graphite composite electrode. In particular, the disclosure provides a rechargeable “water-in-bisalt” lithium ion battery with a high potential where at least a portion of the lithium salt is phase separated from the aqueous electrolyte, and where the anionic-redox reaction occurs within the graphitic lattice.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an interconnect structure and a method for forming an interconnect structure. The method for forming an interconnect structure includes forming a bottom metal line in a first interlayer dielectric layer, forming a second interlayer dielectric layer over the bottom metal line, exposing a top surface of the bottom metal line, increasing a total surface area of the exposed top surface of the bottom metal line, forming a conductive via over the bottom metal line, and forming a top metal line over the conductive via.

Abstract: A gate driving unit includes: a pull-up node denoising circuit; a pull-down node control circuit; a pull-up node control circuit; and an energy storage circuit. The pull-up node denoising circuit is configured to, under control of a potential of the pull-down node, control coupling or discoupling between the first pull-up node and the input terminal. The pull-down node control circuit is configured to, under control of a control voltage, control the potential of the pull-down node; under control of a potential of the second pull-up node, control coupling or discoupling between the pull-down node and the input terminal. The pull-up node control circuit is configured to, under control of an anti-leakage control voltage, control coupling or discoupling between the first pull-up node and the second pull-up node, and configured to maintain the potential of the second pull-up node. The energy storage circuit is configured to store electric energy.

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided that use resistivity log data to estimate water saturation of formation rock and/or other useful formation parameters (such as CEC) in a manner that accounts for one or more electrically conductive mineral components contained in the formation rock.

Abstract: A packet processing method and a related apparatus are provided. The method includes: obtaining a first packet including first indication information, wherein the first indication information is used to indicate a data flow corresponding to the first packet; determining a target flow entry in an integrated flow table based on the first indication information, wherein the integrated flow table includes at least one flow entry, each flow entry includes a unified match entry and a comprehensive behavior entry, the unified match entry uniquely identifies a data flow, a unified match entry of the target flow entry identifies the same data flow as indicated by the first indication information; and performing an operation on the first packet based on a comprehensive behavior entry included in the target flow entry.

Abstract: A semiconductor device according to the present disclosure includes a bottom dielectric feature on a substrate, a plurality of channel members directly over the bottom dielectric feature, a gate structure wrapping around each of the plurality of channel members, two first epitaxial features sandwiching the bottom dielectric feature along a first direction, and two second epitaxial features sandwiching the plurality of channel members along the first direction.

Abstract: A metal material having thermodynamic anisotropy has an X-axis hardness of 160-180 HV, an X-axis hardness thermal expansion coefficient of 5×10-6-100×10-6 K?1; a Y-axis hardness of 160-180 HV, a Y-axis hardness thermal expansion coefficient of 5×10-6-100×10-6 K?1; and a Z-axis hardness of 180-250 HV, a Z-axis hardness thermal expansion coefficient of 50×10-6-1000×10-6 K?1. A method for preparing a metal material having thermodynamic anisotropy is also disclosed.

Abstract: In one aspect, methods are described herein employing particle compositions operable to form composite membrane for inhibition of post-surgical adhesions. Briefly, a method of treating a surgical site comprises contacting the surgical site with a particle formulation comprising targeting particles and scaffolding particles. The targeting particles and scaffolding particles are crosslinked to provide a composite membrane at the surgical site, wherein formation of post-surgical adhesions are inhibited by the composite membrane.

Abstract: Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for direct transport block (TB) forwarding in relaying operations. A method that may be performed by a relay node includes receiving, from a source node, an indication to directly forward a TB to a destination node, wherein directly forwarding includes transmitting the TB to the destination node through only a Physical (PHY) layer and a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARM) portion of a Media Access Control (MAC) layer in a protocol stack of the relay node and directly forwarding the TB to the destination node based, at least in part, on the indication.

Abstract: A method of video processing includes making a first determination about whether a decoder-side motion vector refinement (DMVR) tool is enabled for a conversion between a current block of a current picture of a video and a coded representation of the video; making a second determination, based on the first determination, about whether or how to clip a motion vector according to a bounding block for reference sample padding in a reference picture used for determining a prediction block for the current block according to a rule, and performing the conversion based on the first determination and the second determination. By using the DMVR tool, an encoded motion vector from the coded representation is refined prior to using for determining the prediction block.

Abstract: The description relates to MDM2 binding compounds, including bifunctional compounds comprising the same, which find utility as modulators of targeted ubiquitination, especially inhibitors of a variety of polypeptides and other proteins which are degraded and/or otherwise inhibited by bifunctional compounds according to the present invention. In particular, the description provides compounds, which contain on one end a ligand which binds to the MDM2 E3 ubiquitin ligase and on the other end a moiety which binds a target protein such that the target protein is placed in proximity to the ubiquitin ligase to effect degradation (and inhibition) of that protein. Compounds can be synthesized that exhibit a broad range of pharmacological activities consistent with the degradation/inhibition of targeted polypeptides of nearly any type.

Abstract: A biological detection device for a toilet water solution includes a mounting portion, a main system, an adjustable support portion and a detection portion. The main system is connected to the mounting portion. The adjustable support portion can be adjusted for its movement in both horizontal and vertical directions and is connected to the mounting portion. The detection portion is connected and linked to the adjustable support portion and includes a light emitting source and an optical sensor. The biological detection device for a toilet water solution is a home healthcare device capable of automatically detecting whether there is blood in stool or urine without adding any chemical reagent or collecting any stool or urine specimen.

Abstract: A gate electrode driving circuit and a display panel are provided. By disposing a low frequency control signal source and a third drop-down unit, the gate electrode driving circuit makes the low frequency control signal source and the third drop-down unit replace one group of clock signal. Furthermore, because the low frequency control signal source and the third drop-down unit occupy less space, a width of the gate electrode driving circuit is reduced, thereby reducing a bezel of the display panel.

Abstract: A refrigerator has a wiring mechanism. The refrigerator comprises a cabinet and a drawer-type door body, wherein the cabinet forms a compartment provided with an opening facing forward, and the drawer-type door body is provided with an electrical component. The wiring mechanism comprises a cable for supplying power to the electrical component, and a drag chain for accommodating part of the cable, wherein one end of the drag chain is fixed inside the compartment, and the other end of the drag chain is connected to the drawer-type door body and moves forward and backward along with the drawer-type door body, thereby preventing the cable from being deformed and damaged, and ensuring a reliable electrical connection.

Abstract: Methods of selectively depositing films on substrates are described. A passivation film is deposited on a metal surface before deposition of a dielectric material. Also described is exposing a substrate surface comprising a metal surface and a dielectric surface to a docking precursor to form a passivation film.

Abstract: A display panel and a display device are provided. The display panel includes: a base substrate; a plurality of pixel units arranged on the base substrate in an array, wherein each pixel unit comprises a pixel driving circuit and a light-emitting element, and the pixel driving circuit is configured to drive the light-emitting element; a plurality of signal lines, electrically connected to the pixel driving circuit, respectively; and a light shielding portion on the base substrate. orthographic projections of at least two of the signal lines on the base substrate are spaced apart by a gap, at least one of interference and diffraction is generated due to a plurality of gaps in response to that at least a part of light passes through the gaps, and an orthographic projection of the light shielding portion on the base substrate covers at least orthographic projections of the gaps on the base substrate.