Abstract: A memory circuit and a testing method thereof are provided. The memory circuit includes multiple stage non-volatile memory (NVM) devices. An Nth stage NVM device includes a logic memory circuit, an NVM element, a write circuit and a read circuit. The logic memory circuit receives external data via a data input terminal in a normal mode and receives test data via a test input terminal in a test mode. The write circuit writes the test data or the external data to the NVM element during a writing period. The read circuit transmits stored data stored in the NVM element to an output terminal of the logic memory circuit during a reading period.

Abstract: The invention addresses confounding difficulties involving continuous sweat analyte measurement. Specifically, the present invention provides: at least one component capable of monitoring whether a sweat sensing device is in sufficient contact with a wearer's skin to allow proper device operation; at least one component capable of monitoring whether the device is operating on a wearer's skin; at least one means of determining whether the device wearer is a target individual within a probability range; at least one component capable of generating and communicating alert messages to the device user(s) related to: wearer safety, wearer physiological condition, compliance with a requirement to wear a device, device operation; compliance with a behavior requirement, or other purposes that may be derived from sweat sensor data; and the ability to utilize aggregated sweat sensor data that may be correlated with information external to the device to enhance the predictive capabilities of the device.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and system of magnetotelluric synchronous detection and real-time inversion. The system includes a detection and inversion host (M) with wireless networking function and N2-1 detection and inversion extensions (Si) with wireless communication functions. The distance between each two detection and inversion extensions (Si) is D, i=1, 2, . . . , N2-1, and N is an odd number. The detection and inversion host is configured for collecting magnetic field signals and electric field signals at measurement points, wireless networking and cooperation, synchronous detection and real-time inversion control of the detection and inversion extensions (Si) in detection area. The detection and inversion extensions (Si) are configured for synchronous collection of electric field signals at measurement points and real-time inversion of detection data at measurement points under cooperative control of the detection and inversion host.

Abstract: Provided is a long-acting PCSK9-specific binding protein and application thereof. Provided is an MV072 protein with unique complementarity-determining regions, i.e., a binding protein specifically binding to proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9). The protein can specifically bind to PCSK9, effectively inhibit the function of PCSK9 and reduce plasma LDL cholesterol level. Further provided is an application of the binding protein in treating diseases related to or influenced by the function of PCSK9.

Abstract: Disclosed is method and apparatus for operating a wireless network, the wireless network including a first eNB and a second eNB, including establishing an X2 interface between the first eNB and the second eNB and exchanging parameters between the first eNB and the second eNB via the X2 interface.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a metal-polymeric composite joint including a first component and a second component. The first component includes a metal. The first component has a first surface including a plurality of micro-anchors. The second component includes a composite material including a polymer and a reinforcing fiber. The second component has a second surface that at least partially engages the first surface of the first component. A portion of the polymer of the second component occupies at least a portion of the micro-anchors of the first component to fix the second component to the first component. In one aspect, the metal-polymeric composite joint further includes a passivation layer disposed between the first surface of the first component and the second surface of the second component.

Abstract: The ligand for VISTA is identified (VSIG3) as well as the use of this ligand and receptor interaction in the identification or synthesis of a VSIG3 agonist or antagonist compounds, preferably antibodies, polypeptides and fusion proteins which agonize or antagonize the effects of VSIG3 and/or VISTA and/or the VSIG3/VISTA interaction. These antagonists may be used to suppress VSIG/3/VISTA's suppressive effects on T cell immunity, and more particularly used in the treatment of cancer, or infectious disease. These agonist compounds may be used to potentiate or enhance VSIG3/VISTA's suppressive effects on T cell immunity and thereby suppress T cell immunity, such as in the treatment of autoimmunity, allergy or inflammatory conditions. Screening assays for identifying these agonists and antagonist compounds are also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and an apparatus for image processing, and a robot using the same. The method includes: obtaining a depth map and a color map of a target object in a predetermined scene; filtering the depth map based on the color map to obtain a first depth filter map; detecting pixel values of pixels in the first depth filter map to obtain one or more first pixels, and forming a black dot cavity area based on the one or more first pixels; re-assigning a depth value of each of the one or more first pixels in the black dot cavity area according to a preset rule to obtain the depth map after repair; and filtering the depth map after repair to obtain a second depth filter map. The present disclosure is capable of improving the quality of the depth map.

Abstract: A method for forwarding a packet and a switch are provided. The switch receives a packet via a port; when the packet is a layer-2 packet, determines a VSI based on an ID of a MDC to which the port belongs and an ID of a VLAN of the packet, searches for a layer-2 entry stored in a chip where the port is located and matching with the VSI and a destination MAC address of the packet, and forwards the packet based on the layer-2 entry; when the packet is a layer-3 packet, determines a second VRF based on the ID of the MDC and an ID of a first VRF to which the packet belongs, searches for a layer-3 entry stored in the chip and matching with the second VRF and a destination IP address of the packet, and forwards the packet based on the layer-3 entry.

Abstract: A micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) package structure includes: (1) a circuit layer; (2) a MEMS die with an active surface, wherein the active surface faces the circuit layer; (3) a conductive pillar adjacent to the MEMS die; and (4) a package body encapsulating the MEMS die and the conductive pillar, and exposing a top surface of the conductive pillar.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method, apparatus, and server for information recommendation. Search behavior data, browsing behavior data, and click behavior data on recommended content of a specified user in a forum are acquired. A preprocessing on the search behavior data, the browsing behavior data, and the click behavior data on recommended content is performed respectively to obtain a first recommendation result, a second recommendation result, and a third recommendation result. Distribution and integration on the first recommendation result, the second recommendation result, and the third recommendation result are performed according to weights to obtain recommended content to be recommended to the specified user. Search behavior data, browsing behavior data, and click behavior data on recommended content are taken into comprehensive consideration, data used in recommendation is enriched, and accuracy of recommendation is improved.

Abstract: A Micro LED display panel and manufacturing method thereof are provided. The method of manufacturing Micro LED display panel, comprising providing a TFT substrate and opening a channel on the top of TFT substrate for exposing a source or a drain inside; preparing a planar layer on the top of the TFT substrate; opening a countersink hole on the planar layer, preparing a bottom electrode in the countersink hole and the channel; transferring a Micro LED chip to the bottom electrode; preparing a first passivation layer and totally covering the first passivation layer on the surface of the planar layer; opening a via hole on the surface of the first passivation layer for exposing the Micro LED chip; preparing a top electrode in the via hole.

Abstract: A method of forming an active device having self-aligned source/drain contacts and gate contacts, including, forming an active area on a substrate, where the active area includes a device channel; forming two or more gate structures on the device channel; forming a plurality of source/drains on the active area adjacent to the two or more gate structures and device channel; forming a protective layer on the surfaces of the two or more gate structures, plurality of source/drains, and active layer; forming an interlayer dielectric layer on the protective layer; removing a portion of the interlayer dielectric and protective layer to form openings, where each opening exposes a portion of one of the plurality of source/drains; forming a source/drain contact liner in at least one of the plurality of openings; and forming a source/drain contact fill on the source/drain contact liner.

Abstract: An electrolyte composition and a metal-ion battery employing the same are provided. The electrolyte composition includes a metal halide, an organic compound, and a halogen-containing salt, wherein the halogen-containing salt has a structure represented by Formula (I) [Ca+]i[X?]j??Formula (I), wherein M can be IA element, IIA element, IIIA element, IVA element, VA element, VIA element, transition metal, pyrrolium, pyrrolinium, pyrrolidinium, pyridinium, ammonium, imidazolium, indazolium, pyrimidinium, etc.; wherein A can be F, Cl, Br, or I; a=j/i; i is 1, 2, 3, or 4; j is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, or 6. The molar ratio of the metal halide to the organic compound is higher than 2, and the molar ratio of metal halide to the halogen-containing salt is higher than 2. The metal halide is different from the halogen-containing salt.

Abstract: A catalyst for catalytic oxidation treatment of organic wastewater, comprising aluminum oxide, and nickel, ferrum, manganese, and cerium supported on the aluminum oxide in oxide form. Based on the weight of aluminum oxide, the contents of the following components in the catalyst are: nickel: 5.0-20 wt %; ferrum: 0.5-5.5 wt %; manganese: 0.5-3.5 wt %; and cerium: 1.5-3.0 wt %. The present invention has a good effect in catalytic oxidation for degrading COD organic pollutants in wastewater and has high reactivity.

Abstract: The system includes a modulatable illumination source configured to illuminate a surface of a sample disposed on a sample stage, a detector configured to detect illumination emanating from a surface of the sample, illumination optics configured to direct illumination from the modulatable illumination source to the surface of the sample, collection optics configured to direct illumination from the surface of the sample to the detector, and a modulation control system communicatively coupled to the modulatable illumination source, wherein the modulation control system is configured to modulate a drive current of the modulatable illumination source at a selected modulation frequency suitable for generating illumination having a selected coherence feature length. In addition, the present invention includes the time-sequential interleaving of outputs of multiple light sources to generate periodic pulse trains for use in multi-wavelength time-sequential optical metrology.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a method, apparatus and system for assisting security inspection, and relates to the field of security inspection. The method includes: acquiring registration information of an inspected object; acquiring a standard scanned image corresponding to the registration information; displaying the standard scanned image in an AR manner to determine whether the inspected object is a suspicious object through comparing the standard scanned image with an actual scanned image, the actual scanned image comprising an image of the inspected object.

Abstract: The present invention is designed so that uplink control channels can be transmitted adequately even in carriers in which listening is required prior to transmission. A user terminal according to one example of the present invention communicates in a plurality of cells, including at least one uplink control channel-configured cell in which an uplink control channel is configured, and this user terminal has a measurement section that executes listening for two or more cells among the plurality of cells, in a given period, and a control section that controls to transmit an uplink control signal in at least one cell where listening has succeeded.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for detecting significance of promotional information, a device and a computer storage medium. The method comprises: extracting each frame of image in a video segment, taking the image as input of a significance detecting module, and obtaining an output result of the significance detecting model; based on the output result, determining a significance score of promotional information corresponding to said each frame of image; obtaining the significance of promotional information corresponding to the video segment, based on the significance score of promotional information corresponding to each frame of image.

Abstract: An electrolyte composition and a metal-ion battery employing the same are provided. The electrolyte composition includes a metal halide, a solvent, and an additive. The solvent is an ionic liquid or organic solvent. The molar ratio of the metal halide to the solvent is from 1:1 to 2.2:1. The amount of additive is from 1 wt % to 25 wt %, based on the total weight of the metal halide and the solvent. The additive is monochloroethane, trichlorethylene, dichloroethane, trichloroethane, phosphorus trichloride, phosphorus pentachloride, methyl pyidine, methyl nicotinate, or a combination thereof.