Abstract: A converter system includes a switch adapted to be coupled to an inductor, and configured to switch between first and second states responsive to a loop control signal. Calibration circuitry is configured to operate in first and second control modes, provide a calibration voltage in the first control mode, and store the calibration voltage in the second control mode. In a first instance of the first control mode, the calibration voltage is based on a difference between a feedback voltage and a reference voltage. In a second instance of the first control mode, the calibration voltage is the stored calibration voltage from the second control mode. A comparator is coupled to the switch and the calibration unit, and is configured to provide the loop control signal based on a combination of at least the feedback voltage, the reference voltage, the calibration voltage, and a periodic signal.

Abstract: A converter system includes a switch adapted to be coupled to an inductor, and configured to switch between first and second states responsive to a loop control signal. Calibration circuitry is configured to operate in first and second control modes, provide a calibration voltage in the first control mode, and store the calibration voltage in the second control mode. In a first instance of the first control mode, the calibration voltage is based on a difference between a feedback voltage and a reference voltage. In a second instance of the first control mode, the calibration voltage is the stored calibration voltage from the second control mode. A comparator is coupled to the switch and the calibration unit, and is configured to provide the loop control signal based on a combination of at least the feedback voltage, the reference voltage, the calibration voltage, and a periodic signal.

Abstract: A system for using radio frequency (RF) communication signals to extract situational awareness information thorough deep learning. Pre-processing is performed to maximally preserve discriminating features in spatial, temporal and frequency domains. A specially designed neural network architecture is used for handling complex RF signals and extracting spatial, temporal and frequency domain information. Data collection and training is used so that the learning system desensitizes from features orthogonal to the underlying classification problem.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to the technical field of vehicles, and particularly provides a multi-link independent suspension for a vehicle that includes a subframe and a steering knuckle. In order to solve the problem of reduced adjustment efficiency caused by mutual restraining of linkages of an existing multi-link independent suspension when a camber angle is adjusted, the multi-link independent suspension includes a spring control arm that is configured to adjust a camber angle of a wheel center. The multi-link independent suspension also includes a front upper control arm and a rear upper control arm.

Abstract: A time of flight (TOF) assembly includes a laser light source, one or more photo detectors and a detection circuit. The one or more photo detectors are configured to receive light and convert the received light into an electric signal. The detection circuit is configured to send a turning-off control signal to turn off the laser light source in response to the electric signal indicating that a time length, in which the laser light source is in an effective working state within a first duration, is greater than a preset time length threshold value or the electric signal indicating that energy of light emitted from the laser light source within a second duration is greater than a preset energy threshold. The disclosure also provides a terminal device and a control method for a TOF assembly.

Abstract: A voltage converter system includes a switch configured to operate in first and second states. Compensation circuitry is configured to provide: a certain reference voltage as a reference voltage when the switch has the second state; and a compensated reference voltage as the reference voltage when the switch has the first state. Control circuitry is configured to switch the switch between the first and second states based on the reference voltage and a feedback voltage generated based on an output voltage of the voltage converter system.

Abstract: X-ray images generated by a biopsy tissue handling apparatus are selectively modified to emphasize areas of interest and deemphasize or eliminate image areas that are distracting, impair view attention and/or contribute to eye fatigue, An image processor executes image masks based on a geometric configuration of a portion of a specimen tray including a storage compartment with tissue specimen, A compartment mask executes on a portion of X-ray image depicting storage compartment including tissue specimen. Compartment mask boundary substantially corresponds to a contour of compartment. Partial structure mask executes on a portion of X-ray image depicting respective walls of specimen tray and storage compartment. Partial structure mask boundary extends along respective lengths and partially through respective walls of specimen tray.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a high-strength R-T-B rare earth permanent magnet and a preparation method thereof. The magnet contains 0.3-1.5 wt. % of an element Zr, and a cast strip prepared through vacuum induction melting and melt spinning is treated at a high temperature to make the element Zr therein precipitate in a form of fibrous Zr compounds from R-rich phases, and the fibrous Zr compounds can be uniformly mixed with magnetic powder after hydrogen decrepitation and powder jet milling and mixing, and gradually grow into rod-like Zr compounds existing in the R-rich intergranular phases during the sintering of a green compact. By adjusting the content of the element Zr, sintering temperature and time and other process parameters, the morphology, size and distribution of Zr compounds can be effectively controlled, and the mechanical properties of the magnet can be improved by strengthening the R-rich intergranular phases without deteriorating the magnetic properties of the magnet.

Abstract: A curved compression element, such as a breast compression paddle, and imaging systems and methods for use with curved compression elements. A system may include a radiation source, a detector, and a curved compression element. Operations are performed that include receiving image data from the detector; accessing a correction map for the at least one compression paddle; correcting the image data based on the correction map to generate a corrected image data; and generating an image of the breast based on the corrected image data. The breast compression element generally has no sharp edges, but rather has smooth edges and transitions between surfaces. The breast compression paddle also includes a flexible material that spans a portion of a curved bottom surface of the breast compression paddle to define a gap. The flexible material may be a thin-film material such as a shrink wrap.

Abstract: A LED illumination system includes a signal inputting module, a driving module, a switch module, an illumination module, a sampling module, and a control module. The signal inputting module receives a selection signal that corresponds to one specific color temperature and generates a first voltage signal based on the selection signal. The driving module generates a driving signal based on a color temperature adjusting signal. The switch module includes a plurality of LED control units whose activation status that the illumination module responds to illuminate. The sampling module samples the output current of the switch module and generates a second voltage signal correspondingly. The control module receives the first voltage signal and the second voltage signal and generates a control signal correspondingly. And the control module relays the control signal. The switch module additionally controls its illumination status based on the driving signal and the control signal.

Abstract: Provided are a voice call method, an apparatus, a terminal, and a storage medium, relating to the technical field of the terminal. The method includes: obtaining, in response to a voice call instruction, a display screen state of the flexible display screen, the display screen state comprising at least one of a roll-up state and a spread-out state; controlling, in response to the flexible display screen being in the roll-up state, the flexible display screen to spread out, wherein the first housing and the second housing move relative to each other while spreading out the flexible display screen, and wherein a distance between the sound receiving hole and a sound source after the spreading out is smaller than a distance between the sound receiving hole and the sound source before the spreading out; and collecting call voice through the radio microphone.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a communication method, and an electronic device. The method includes: obtaining, by an electronic device, a plurality of 2D images and/or a plurality of depth maps for a current scene, the plurality of 2D images and/or the plurality of depth maps being aligned in time; and transmitting, by the electronic device, the plurality of 2D images and/or the plurality of depth maps to the server by means of wireless communication.

Abstract: A multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) communication system that addresses three major challenges in airborne MIMO communications, namely, antenna blockage due largely to the movement and orientation of the airborne platforms, the presence of unknown interference inherent to the intended application, and the lack of channel state information (CSI) at the transmitter. The system is implemented on a Diagonal Bell-Labs Layered Space-Time (D-BLAST) MIMO architecture and includes spatial spreading to counter antenna blockage, temporal spreading to mitigate signal to interference and noise ratio degradation due to intended or unintended interference, and a simple low rate feedback scheme to enable real time adaptation in the absence of full transmitter CSI.

Abstract: A method for controlling a water heater comprising: receiving report information transmitted by a user-wearable device at a predetermined frequency; determining whether a user is coming back according to user location information included in the report information; and if the user is coming back, turning on a return water pump to permit water outputted from a water outlet of the water heater to return to the water heater through a water return port. The present disclosure determines a movement direction and the user location by using report information transmitted by the user-wearable device. If the user is coming back, the return water pump is turned on to permit water to return, so that the user can take a hot bath immediately after arriving home, thereby improving user's experience.

Abstract: Disclosed in embodiments of the present disclosure is a system for controlling a laser projector, a laser projector assembly, a terminal, a method for controlling a laser projector, a method for controlling a laser light output, a device for controlling a laser light output and a computer readable storage medium. The system includes a first drive circuit coupled to the laser projector. The first drive circuit is configured to output an electrical signal to drive the laser projector to project laser light and to turn off the laser projector when a duration of outputting the electrical signal is greater than or equal to a preset threshold.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a mobile terminal and a system for controlling a laser projector. The system includes a first drive circuit, a second drive circuit, a watchdog timer, a microprocessor, and an application processor. The first drive circuit is configured to output an electrical signal to the laser projector. The second drive circuit is configured to supply power to the first drive circuit. The microprocessor is configured to send a first predetermined signal to the watchdog timer. The application processor is configured to send a second predetermined signal to the watchdog timer. The watchdog timer is configured to power off the second drive circuit, in response to that the watchdog timer does not read the first predetermined signal or the second predetermined signal.

Abstract: Disclosed are a camera module and an electronic device. The camera module comprises at least two cameras. Two cameras of the at least two cameras are disposed in parallel; incident optical axes of the two cameras are parallel to each other; each camera includes a reflecting element, an optical lens assembly and a photosensitive element; and reflecting optical axes of the two cameras are consistent or parallel to each other. The incident light is reflected by the reflecting element and passes through the optical lens assembly and is then imaged on the photosensitive element.

Abstract: Provided are a data scanning method, a mobile terminal (100), and a non-volatile computer-readable storage medium (200). The data scanning method includes: obtaining trigger-associated information; starting to scan data in response to the trigger-associated information satisfying a trigger condition, and obtaining interruption-associated information in a process of scanning the data; and stopping scanning the data in response to the interruption-association information satisfying a stop condition.

Abstract: A method and device for estimating an open circuit voltage of a battery based on a gas-liquid dynamic model, includes the following steps: deriving an undetermined equation for estimating the open circuit voltage according to a gas-liquid dynamic model; identifying the estimation equation parameters according to experimental data; designing a method for estimating the open circuit voltage according to the complete equation for estimating open circuit voltage and calculating to obtain an estimated value of the open circuit voltage. The estimation equation of open circuit voltage includes the battery temperature.

Abstract: A communication method and apparatus are provided, which relate to the field of communication technologies, to determine an interaction procedure in an ATI in an AP coordination scenario. The method includes: A C-AP generates a first indication frame, where the first indication frame indicates an interaction procedure between an M-AP, the C-AP, and a STA in the ATI; and the C-AP sends the first indication frame to a plurality of M-APs, so that the plurality of M-APs perform the interaction procedure in the ATI based on the first indication frame.