Abstract: Equal probability dynamic element matching functionality for use in various types of integrated circuits (e.g., communications circuits, etc.). The equal probability dynamic element matching functionality generally includes arranging circuit elements in a loop, and using both a pointer and a random number having a binary value to provide equal selection of circuit elements in the loop over time. The equal probability dynamic element matching functionality can be used to improve performance and durability of various types of integrated circuits.

Abstract: The invention relates to an automatic deployment system and a method thereof. The automatic deployment system includes an input unit, a simulation unit, and a deployment unit. The input unit receives a first actual transmission information of a user device in the absence of signal path redistributors. The simulation unit receives a simulation parameter and generates a first simulation information and a second simulation information based on the simulation parameter. The deployment unit trains and generates a prediction deployment model using the first actual transmission information, the first simulation information, and the second simulation information. The prediction deployment model generates a prediction deployment information based on the second actual transmission information. The method for automatic deployment involves steps related to utilizing an automatic deployment signal path redistribution system to generate the prediction deployment information.

Abstract: A system and a method for automatically adjusting a beam direction of a reflector are provided. The system includes: a reflector for reflecting, refracting, or transmitting incident waves of network signals to a specified area; a database, storing optimized setting combinations for specified areas that include an altitude of the reflector and angles thereof with respect to the specified area, making signals of the specified area have maximum intensity; a communication module, receiving a trigger signal; a computing and processing module, retrieving from the optimized setting combination for the specified area according to the area name of the trigger signal; and a control module, adjusting the altitude and angles of the reflector according to the optimized setting combination. The disclosure can automatically detect a specified area needing network service and automatically adjust the reflector for signal intensity enhancement.

Abstract: Described herein are methods for screening or testing for a disease state using a biological sample. The method may include using glycoprotein, glycopeptide or glycan measurements in evaluating a biological state. The measurements may be obtained through the use of nanoparticles that adsorb glycoproteins, glycopeptides, or glycans.

Abstract: Provided are methods comprising combining a biological sample with a double-labeled peptide standard comprising a peptide comprising a first label and comprising a post-translational modification (PTM) comprising a second label; and identifying or measuring, based on the double-labeled peptide standard, an endogenous protein of the biological sample, wherein the endogenous protein comprises the PTM. Further, provided are methods and devices for enriching and/or purifying glycan-modified macromolecules with higher specificity and sensitivity.

Abstract: A system and a method for automatically adjusting a beam direction of a reflector are provided. The system includes: a reflector for reflecting, refracting, or transmitting incident waves of network signals to a specified area; a database, storing optimized setting combinations for specified areas that include an altitude of the reflector and angles thereof with respect to the specified area, making signals of the specified area have maximum intensity; a communication module, receiving a trigger signal; a computing and processing module, retrieving from the optimized setting combination for the specified area according to the area name of the trigger signal; and a control module, adjusting the altitude and angles of the reflector according to the optimized setting combination. The disclosure can automatically detect a specified area needing network service and automatically adjust the reflector for signal intensity enhancement.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an automatic signal deployer, a signal deployment system, an automatic signal path deployment method, and a behavior control signal generation method of a deployment agent. The signal deployment system includes an automatic signal deployer, a deployment agent and a base station. The deployment agent receives signal quality data, generates a behavior control signal according to the signal quality data, and sends out the behavior control signal to the automatic signal deployer. The automatic signal deployer receives the behavior control signal and a source signal coming from the base station, performs deployment according to the behavior control signal, whereby the automatic signal deployer can transmit the source signal toward a signal path allocation direction and complete automatic deployment of signal paths.

Abstract: A foldable electronic device includes a first body having an end and a first inclined surface, a second body having a second inclined surface, and a hinge module. The end includes an accommodating area. A virtual shaft line exists between sides of the first inclined surface and the second inclined surface that are closest to each other. The second body rotates relative to the first body through the virtual shaft line. The hinge module includes a first bracket adjacent to the first inclined surface, connected to the first body, and located in the accommodating area, a second bracket adjacent to the second inclined surface and connected to the second body, and a third bracket including a first end and a second end. The first bracket is connected to the first end through a first torsion assembly. The second bracket is connected to the second end through a second torsion assembly.

Abstract: An internal radio wave transmission system of building includes a base layer and a transmission layer, with a radio wave transmission channel between the two layers. The radio wave transmission system in a building includes a signal transceiver device, a first reflective plate and a second reflective plate. The signal transceiver device is connected with a telecommunication room, and the signal transceiver device emits and receives radio wave signals. The first reflective plate is disposed in the channel and corresponds to positions of the base layer and the signal transceiver device to receive and guide the radio wave signals. The second reflective plate is disposed in the channel and corresponds to a position of the transmission layer to receive and guide the radio wave signals to terminal equipment located in the transmission layer. The invention ensures the effective transmission of the radio wave signals inside the building.

Abstract: A driving method includes steps of: providing a source operational amplifier (SOP) to drive a display element; operating the SOP at a first bias current value when the display element is refreshed with a first refresh rate; and operating the SOP at a second bias current value different from the first bias current value when the display element is refreshed with a second refresh rate different from the first refresh rate.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an automatic signal deployer, a signal deployment system, an automatic signal path deployment method, and a behavior control signal generation method of a deployment agent. The signal deployment system includes an automatic signal deployer, a deployment agent and a base station. The deployment agent receives signal quality data, generates a behavior control signal according to the signal quality data, and sends out the behavior control signal to the automatic signal deployer. The automatic signal deployer receives the behavior control signal and a source signal coming from the base station, performs deployment according to the behavior control signal, whereby the automatic signal deployer can transmit the source signal toward a signal path allocation direction and complete automatic deployment of signal paths.

Abstract: A power supply system with dynamic current sharing includes a current-sharing bus and a plurality of power supply units connected to each other through the current-sharing bus. The current-sharing bus provides a first current signal. Each power supply unit includes a local current bus for providing a second current signal. The active current-sharing unit compares the first current signal with the second current signal to generate a compensation voltage. The current-averaging unit compares a difference value between an average value of the first current signal and an average value of the second current signal to generate an average voltage. The droop current unit receives the second current signal to generate a droop compensation voltage. The integration calculation unit makes output currents of the power supply units be approximately equal according to the compensation voltage, the average voltage, and the droop compensation voltage.

Abstract: A foldable electronic device includes a first body having an end and a first inclined surface, a second body having a second inclined surface, and a hinge module. The end includes an accommodating area. A virtual shaft line exists between sides of the first inclined surface and the second inclined surface that are closest to each other. The second body rotates relative to the first body through the virtual shaft line. The hinge module includes a first bracket adjacent to the first inclined surface, connected to the first body, and located in the accommodating area, a second bracket adjacent to the second inclined surface and connected to the second body, and a third bracket including a first end and a second end. The first bracket is connected to the first end through a first torsion assembly. The second bracket is connected to the second end through a second torsion assembly.

Abstract: A method includes a step of obtaining plural pieces of training data each of which includes a different radiographic image of a bone and each of which has a label indicating one of an overt fracture, an occult fracture and no fracture, a step of using the plural pieces of training data to pre-train a deep convolutional network (DCN) model to obtain a preliminary DCN model, a step of determining a subset of the plural pieces of training data by at least excluding any piece of training data that has a label indicating occult fracture, and a step of using the subset to train the preliminary DCN model to obtain a first DCN model.

Abstract: The systems and methods discussed herein related to digital to analog conversion. A digital to analog conversion circuit can includes a digital input, an analog output, and a cell array. The digital to analog converter can also include an integrator, an analog to digital converter (ADC), and a summer coupled to the ADC, and an adaptation circuit coupled to the summer. The adaption circuit provides controls signals to the cell array.

Abstract: A power supply system with dynamic current sharing includes a current-sharing bus and a plurality of power supply units connected to each other through the current-sharing bus. The current-sharing bus provides a first current signal. Each power supply unit includes a local current bus for providing a second current signal. The active current-sharing unit compares the first current signal with the second current signal to generate a compensation voltage. The current-averaging unit compares a difference value between an average value of the first current signal and an average value of the second current signal to generate an average voltage. The droop current unit receives the second current signal to generate a droop compensation voltage. The integration calculation unit makes output currents of the power supply units be approximately equal according to the compensation voltage, the average voltage, and the droop compensation voltage.

Abstract: External electrical connectors and methods of forming such external electrical connectors are discussed. A method includes forming an external electrical connector structure on a substrate. The forming the external electrical connector structure includes plating a pillar on the substrate at a first agitation level affected at the substrate in a first solution. The method further includes plating solder on the external electrical connector structure at a second agitation level affected at the substrate in a second solution. The second agitation level affected at the substrate is greater than the first agitation level affected at the substrate. The plating the solder further forms a shell on a sidewall of the external electrical connector structure.

Abstract: A method and an electronic device for selecting influence indicators by using an automatic mechanism are provided. The method includes following steps. Raw data is obtained, where the raw data includes a body-related variable and a plurality of to-be-measured indicators corresponding to the body-related variable. The body-related variable is set as a target parameter. The body-related variable and the to-be-measured indicators are input into a plurality of validation models, and the to-be-measured indicators are sorted according an output result of the validation models to obtain ranking data. Importance of the to-be-measured indicators is calculated by using a screening condition according to the ranking data, so as to select a candidate indicator from the to-be-measured indicators. An influence indicator is determined by calculating a correlation between the candidate indicator and the body-related variable.

Abstract: The systems and methods discussed herein related to digital to analog conversion. A digital to analog conversion circuit can includes a digital input, an analog output, and a cell array. The digital to analog converter can also include an integrator, an analog to digital converter (ADC), and a summer coupled to the ADC, and an adaptation circuit coupled to the summer. The adaption circuit provides controls signals to the cell array.

Abstract: A method for estimating an output voltage of an isolated resonant converter is disclosed. The proposed method, wherein the isolated resonant converter includes a transformer having an auxiliary winding and a secondary winding, a first output diode electrically connected to the secondary winding in series and a voltage holder coupled to the auxiliary winding, includes: obtaining the output voltage V o = [ v aux_dh ? ( t ) + V F ] · N s N aux - V F , where vaux_dh(t) is an output voltage of the voltage holder, VF is a forward voltage drop of the first output diode, NS is a number of turns of the secondary winding and Naux is a number of turns of the auxiliary winding.