Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a transistor having a plurality of stacked channels each extending between the source/drain regions of the transistor. The transistor also includes a hard mask nanostructure above the highest channel and extending between the source/drain regions of the transistor. A gate dielectric and gate metals wrap around the channels and the hard mask nanostructure.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first wafer and a second wafer. The semiconductor device includes a seal ring structure comprising a first metal structure in a body of the first wafer, a second metal structure in the body of the first wafer, a third metal structure in a body of the second wafer, and a metal bonding structure including a first set of metal elements coupling the first metal structure and the third metal structure through an interface between the first wafer and the second wafer, and a second set of metal elements coupling the second metal structure and the third metal structure through the interface between the first wafer and the second wafer.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first wafer comprising a first portion of a seal ring structure within a body of the first wafer. The semiconductor device includes a second wafer comprising a second portion of the seal ring structure within a body of the second wafer. The second wafer is affixed to the first wafer such that the second portion of the seal ring structure is on the first portion of the seal ring structure. The semiconductor device includes a trench structure comprising a first trench in the first wafer and a second trench in the second wafer, where the first trench and the second trench are on a same side of the seal ring structure.

Abstract: A clamping device, an electronic device, and a remote control method of the electronic device. The clamping device includes a clamping unit, a first communication unit, and a control unit. The clamping unit is suitable for clamping the electronic device. The first communication unit is suitable for pairing with a second communication unit of the electronic device. The control unit is coupled to the clamping unit and the first communication unit. When the clamping unit is switched from an off mode to an on mode, the control unit controls the first communication unit to pair with the second communication unit and sends a screen-off command to the second communication unit via the first communication unit after the pairing is completed. When the clamping unit is in a clamping mode, the control unit sends an application open command to the second communication unit via the first communication unit.

Abstract: A clamping device, an electronic device, and a remote control method of the electronic device. The clamping device includes a clamping unit, a first communication unit, and a control unit. The clamping unit is suitable for clamping the electronic device. The first communication unit is suitable for pairing with a second communication unit of the electronic device. The control unit is coupled to the clamping unit and the first communication unit. When the clamping unit is switched from an off mode to an on mode, the control unit controls the first communication unit to pair with the second communication unit and sends a screen-off command to the second communication unit via the first communication unit after the pairing is completed. When the clamping unit is in a clamping mode, the control unit sends an application open command to the second communication unit via the first communication unit.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for treating dermatitis and the use of a ?-1 adrenoceptor antagonist in manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition for treating dermatitis. The methods comprise the step of administering the pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of ?-1 adrenoceptor antagonist to a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist to prepare compositions for reducing or preventing damage to normal epithelial cells induced by epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor (EGFRI) and inhibiting cancer cells, by administering a composition containing a ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist to reduce damage to normal epithelial cells induced by the EGFRI. The composition comprising ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist is administered to reduce damage to normal epithelial cells induced by the EGFRI. The composition comprising ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist can be administered together with an epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor to synergistically inhibit cancer cells.

Abstract: A method for assessing the risk of cutaneous adverse drug reactions (CADRs) caused by an epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitor is provided, wherein the CADRs comprises but not limited to: maculopapular eruption (MPE), erythema multiforme (EM), Stevens Johnson syndrome (SJS), toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN), and drug rash with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS). Also provided is a detection kit for assessing the risk of developing CADRs in patients, said kit comprising a reagent for determining specific HLA alleles and a use of the detection kit in assessing the risk of developing CADR in a patient.

Abstract: An uninterruptible power system and an operation method thereof are provided. The uninterruptible power system has a plurality of function blocks which form a topology structure of the uninterruptible power system. The uninterruptible power system comprises a sensing circuit and a control circuit. The sensing circuit is configured to sense the function blocks and to generate a sensing data accordingly. The control circuit is configured to determine, according to the sensing data, whether an event occurs in any of the function blocks. When the determination is yes, the control circuit generates an event code corresponding to the event and outputs a control command accordingly. The control command is used to control a display interface to display the event code, and is used to control the display interface to send a prompt message through a function block graphic symbol corresponding to the event code in the displayed topology structure.

Abstract: Methods for treating a wound or promote wound healing are provided, comprising the step of administering a composition including an effective amount of ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist to a subject in need thereof. Also provided is apparatus for wound healing, comprising a dressing and a composition including an effective amount of ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist.

Abstract: Methods for treating a wound or promote wound healing are provided, comprising the step of administering a composition including an effective amount of ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist to a subject in need thereof. Also provided is apparatus for wound healing, comprising a dressing and a composition including an effective amount of ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus and an image processing method are provided. The image processing apparatus includes a first memory, a plurality of image processing circuits, a first image processing circuit and dithering circuit. The first memory is utilized for storing an input frame. The image processing circuits are utilized for sequentially performing respective image processing operations on the input frame to generate a first intermediate frame. The first image processing circuit is utilized for performing a first image processing operation on the first intermediate frame to generate a second intermediate frame and writing the second intermediate frame into the first memory. The dithering circuit is utilized for performing a dithering operation on the second intermediate frame transmitted from the first image processing circuit to generate a first output frame and performing the dithering operation on the second intermediate frame read from the first memory to generate a second output frame.

Abstract: An uninterruptible power system and an operation method thereof are provided. The uninterruptible power system has a plurality of function blocks which form a topology structure of the uninterruptible power system. The uninterruptible power system comprises a sensing circuit and a control circuit. The sensing circuit is configured to sense the function blocks and to generate a sensing data accordingly. The control circuit is configured to determine, according to the sensing data, whether an event occurs in any of the function blocks. When the determination is yes, the control circuit generates an event code corresponding to the event and outputs a control command accordingly. The control command is used to control a display interface to display the event code, and is used to control the display interface to send a prompt message through a function block graphic symbol corresponding to the event code in the displayed topology structure.

Abstract: Methods for treating a wound or promote wound healing are provided, comprising the step of administering a composition including an effective amount of ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist to a subject in need thereof. Also provided is apparatus for wound healing, comprising a dressing and a composition including an effective amount of ?-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist.

Abstract: A keyswitch device includes a base plate, a membrane circuit board, a light source, and a keyswitch assembly. The membrane circuit board is disposed on the base plate and includes a reflective film layer, a transmissive film layer, and a light guide spacer. The reflective film layer is located on the base plate. The transmissive film layer is located over the reflective film layer. The light guide spacer has an accommodating space. The reflective film layer and the transmissive film layer are respectively located at opposite sides of the light guide spacer. The light source is disposed between the reflective film layer and the transmissive film layer and located in the accommodating space. The keyswitch assembly is disposed on the membrane circuit board.

Abstract: The see-through eyepiece includes a first prism, a second prism, and a partially reflective layer. The first prism has an input surface, a flat first total internal reflection surface, and a first interface surface. The second prism has a second interface surface, a flat second total internal reflection surface, and a reflection surface. The partially reflective layer is disposed between the second interface surface and the first interface surface. The second and first prisms are attached together along the second and first interface surfaces, thereby forming the complete see-through eyepiece. The present invention is able to reduce the traversal distance of light within the prisms, effectively lowering the thickness of the see-through eyepiece, or enhancing its field or angle of view. A user may perceive images more easily and conveniently, achieving better product performance and applicability.

Abstract: A keyswitch device includes a base plate, a membrane circuit board, a light source, and a keyswitch assembly. The membrane circuit board is disposed on the base plate and includes a reflective film layer, a transmissive film layer, and a light guide spacer. The reflective film layer is located on the base plate. The transmissive film layer is located over the reflective film layer. The light guide spacer has an accommodating space. The reflective film layer and the transmissive film layer are respectively located at opposite sides of the light guide spacer. The light source is disposed between the reflective film layer and the transmissive film layer and located in the accommodating space. The keyswitch assembly is disposed on the membrane circuit board.

Abstract: A document camera and its light box are provided in the disclosure. The light box includes a base, a light guiding plate embedded in the base, and a light source device movably disposed on the base. The light guiding plate has a light input face and a light output face which are both light transmissive from the base. When the light source device is moved to face the light input face, the light source device provides lights outwards the light guiding plate via the light input face, otherwise, when the light source device is moved away from the light input face, the light source device provides light to the light output face down wards.

Abstract: An apparatus and a method for eliminating glare are disclosed, wherein this method includes steps as follow. First, a first image is captured from an object when a first light source radiates light and a second light source is turned off, and a second image is captured from the object when the first light source is turned off and the second light source radiates light, wherein the first and second light sources are separate from each other. Then, a first glaring area is removed from the first image to create a first modified image, and a second glaring area is removed from the second image to create a second modified image. Then, the first and second modified images are merged to create a merged image.

Abstract: A document camera and its light box are provided in the disclosure. The light box includes a base, a light guiding plate embedded in the base, and a light source device movably disposed on the base. The light guiding plate has a light input face and a light output face which are both light transmissive from the base. When the light source device is moved to face the light input face, the light source device provides lights outwards the light guiding plate via the light input face, otherwise, when the light source device is moved away from the light input face, the light source device provides light to the light output face down wards.