Abstract: Coding an image that includes text content and a background is disclosed. Text portions are identified in the image. The text portions are extracted from the image to obtain a background image, where the background image includes holes corresponding to respective areas of the text portions within the image. A filled-in background image is obtained based on the background image. The filled-in background image is encoded into a compressed bitstream using a block-based encoder. The text portions is also encoded into the compressed bitstream. Encoding the text portions includes encoding respective high quality text binarization upscaled binary maps.

Abstract: A disclosed electronic device may include a battery and a battery enclosure member securing the battery. The battery enclosure member may have a polymer base layer and a metal coating covering at least a portion of a surface of the polymer base layer. A method for manufacturing a battery enclosure member may include 1) providing a polymer base layer dimensioned to abut a battery in an electronic device, 2) etching a surface of a polymer base layer, and 3) depositing a metal coating over at least a portion of the surface of the polymer base layer. Various other methods, systems, and devices are also disclosed.

Abstract: A laser beam shaping device includes a multi-zone structure lens and a focusing lens. The multi-zone structure lens includes a lens body and a refractive structure. The lens body has an incident plane and an emission plane, and one of the incident plane and the emission plane is furnished with the refractive structure. The light source passing through the refractive structure deviates and leaves the lens body via the emission plane. The light source passing through the lens body is divided into N sets of light beams. After the N sets of light beams penetrate through the focusing lens, N set of incident beams are formed to project the interface of the first material and the second material in an oblique inward manner with respect to the optical axis of the focusing lens. In additional, a laser processing system and a laser interlocking welding structure respectively are also provided.

Abstract: An electronic device for target object selection in extended-reality environments is disclosed. While an extended-reality user interface, including a plurality of virtual objects, is being presented to a user by the electronic device, the electronic device: receives first data for a gaze-based selection ray that intersects with a first set of two or more candidate objects of the plurality of virtual objects; receives second data for a controller-based selection ray that intersects with a second set of two or more candidate objects of the plurality of virtual objects; determines, based on the first data and the second data, an intersection point between the gaze-based selection ray and the controller-based selection ray; and based on the intersection point, identifies a desired candidate object from the first set of two or more candidate objects or the second set of two or more candidate objects.

Abstract: A power supply processing device includes three electric control valve groups, a positive output terminal and a conversion control switch group. The conversion control switch group includes a selection switch group configured to selectively connect the current valve control components in each electric control valve group to the positive output terminal or the phase output terminal, and a connection switch group configured to connect or disconnect a current path between two electric control valve groups connected one another. In such a way, both AC experiments and DC experiments of high voltage and large capacity may be performed to the connectors without changing experimental site and experimental equipment, thereby effectively reducing the experimental cost.

Abstract: Bitrate-adaptive segmentation is performed for transcoding a video stream uploaded to an online video platform for hosting and later playback to platform users. The video stream is segmented into chunks based on prediction-based bit costs determined for frames of the video stream rather than based on scene changes detected within the video stream. The bitrate-adaptive segmentation includes determining inter-prediction bit costs and intra-prediction bit costs for frames of the video stream based on information indicated within a pass log based on a first pass encoding of the video stream, determining chunk boundaries for segmenting the video stream into a chunk based on the inter-prediction bit costs and the intra-prediction bit costs for the frames, and transcoding the chunk to produce a transcoded video stream.

Abstract: Provided in the present invention is a compound represented by formula (I). The compound has Menin-MLL protein-protein interaction inhibitory activity and cell proliferation inhibitory activity. Also provided in the present invention is a use thereof in the treatment of cancer and other diseases mediated by Menin-MLL interaction.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method to prepare polymer materials with interlocked porous structures by freezing and demulsification, which includes: (1) Preparing an emulsion containing uncrosslinked polymers and crosslinking agents. The uncrosslinked polymers are presented in the organic phase, and the crosslinking agents are presented in the organic phase or water phase. Under freezing, the demulsification is occurred which leads to the interaction between polymers and crosslinking agents, and the crosslinked materials are obtained. (2) After removing the ice crystals, polymer materials with interlocked porous structures are synthesized. The method provided by the present invention is simple to operate, and can well adjust the porous structures of obtained porous polymer materials. In addition, it is suitable for large scale manufacturing. At the same time, this process can form different functional porous polymer materials by simply changing the used monomers.

Abstract: A data sequence prediction method includes calculating, based on historical data sequences of N objects, a similarity distance between every two objects of the N objects, to obtain a similarity distance set, where the similarity distance is used to represent a similarity degree of two objects, the historical data sequence includes a plurality of pieces of data arranged according to a preset rule, and N is a positive integer greater than 1, dividing the N objects into K prediction object classes based on the similarity distance set using a clustering algorithm, where K is a positive integer, and K?N, and predicting a future data sequence of an object included in at least one prediction object class of the K prediction object classes.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a video presentation method and apparatus, and an electronic device and a storage medium. The method includes: presenting an associated-video recommendation entry in a video playing interface where a first video is presented; and in response to a trigger operation on the associated-video recommendation entry, presenting the video playing interface and an extension panel, wherein the extension panel comprises at least one recommended-video card, the recommended-video card is used for presenting related information of a recommended video, and the recommended video has an association relationship with the first video, and the video playing interface is configured to play the video recommended by the recommended-video card.

Abstract: Provided in the embodiments of the present disclosure are a video list display method and apparatus, and an electronic device and a storage medium. The method comprises in response to a list display operation, displaying the video list corresponding to the list display operation in an extended state in a list display area of a video play page, wherein the video play page further comprises a video play area for playing a video, and wherein the list display area has a first display size when the video list is in the extended state; and in response to a list folding instruction, switching the video list from the extended state to a folded state, wherein the list display area has a second display size when the video list is in the folded state, and the second display size is smaller than the first display size.

Abstract: Provided are a transgenic animal model, a method for constructing same, and use thereof. An Axin1flox/flox transgenic mouse is used to mate with an Agc1-CreER transgenic mouse to produce an Axin1+Agc1ER condition knockout mouse. Then by means of tamoxifen induction, the Axin1 expression in the Axin1+Agc1ER condition knockout mouse is down-regulated, and a disease combined model with the pathological characteristics of “growth plate chondrocyte hypertrophy, heterotopic ossification and articular cartilage degeneration of knee joints” is successfully established. The model is similar to clinically related pathological features, and can be used for systematically studying the pathogenesis of growth plate chondrocyte hypertrophy, heterotopic ossification and osteoarthritis and further screening for drugs for treating related diseases.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compositions and methods for modulating gene expression and in particular to compositions and methods for increasing expression of Klotho. In certain examples, the present disclosure provides a method of increasing expression of a Klotho gene in a cell the method comprising administering to the cell a binding molecule that binds to an RNA transcript transcribed from a chromosomal region within or near the Klotho gene, wherein the RNA transcript does not encode a Klotho protein.

Abstract: A laminated embedded die package for a power semiconductor device, wherein a laminated body comprises a layup of a plurality of electrically conductive layers and dielectric layers. The die may be mounted in thermal contact with a leadframe. Electrical connections between contact areas of the die, external contact pads of the package and internal conductive layers are made by electrically conductive vias or microvias, formed by laser drilling of vias through the dielectric layers, which are then filled with conductive metal. A plurality of unfilled half-vias are arranged around edges of the laminated body adjacent external contact pads. Half-vias are formed by laser or mechanical drilling along scribe lines before singulation of packages. Surface plating of the half-vias comprises a solder wettable material. The half-vias are unfilled to form a wettable flank which allows for lateral wicking of solder during surface mounting, to facilitate optical inspection of solder reliability.

Abstract: A data storage method includes receiving to-be-stored first data; encrypting a first data part in the to-be-stored first data; writing an encrypted first data part into a non-volatile memory; and then writing a second data part into a hard disk or a magnetic disk.

Abstract: A method for constructing a convolutional neural network model based on farmland images is applied in an electronic device. The method includes following steps: obtaining a number of farmland images of at least one farmland; obtaining a plurality of standard segmentation farmland images corresponding to each of the farmland images; dividing the farmland images and the standard segmentation farmland images into a training image set and a test image set; taking the farmland images and the standard segmentation farmland images in the training image set as input of a convolutional neural network, and constructing a convolutional neural network model based on the farmland images; and verifying the convolutional neural network model by using the farmland images in the test image set and the standard segmentation farmland images, and optimizing a plurality of parameters of the convolutional neural network model based on the farmland images.

Abstract: Bitrate-adaptive segmentation is performed for transcoding a video stream uploaded to an online video platform for hosting and later playback to platform users. The video stream is segmented into chunks based on prediction-based bit costs determined for frames of the video stream rather than based on scene changes detected within the video stream. The bitrate-adaptive segmentation includes determining inter-prediction bit costs and intra-prediction bit costs for frames of the video stream based on information indicated within a pass log based on a first pass encoding of the video stream, determining chunk boundaries for segmenting the video stream into a chunk based on the inter-prediction bit costs and the intra-prediction bit costs for the frames, and transcoding the chunk to produce a transcoded video stream.

Abstract: This application provides a live streaming processing method performed by an electronic device. The method includes: displaying a live streaming room, the live stream room having a host account, a host sub-account and multiple viewer accounts, the host sub-account being used for assisting the host account of the live streaming room in operation; receiving real-time live streaming data of the live streaming room, and displaying a live streaming content on a live streaming room page according to the real-time live streaming data, the real-time live streaming data collected from the host account and the viewer accounts; and displaying, in response to a live streaming room operation of the host sub-account, an operation result of the live streaming room operation of the host sub-account in the live streaming room, wherein the operation result of the live streaming room operation updates the live streaming content on the live streaming room page.

Abstract: A protected direct-drive depletion-mode (D-mode) GaN semiconductor half-bridge power module is disclosed. Applications include high power inverter applications, such as 100 kW to 200 kW electric vehicle traction inverters, and other motor drives. The high-side switch is a normally-on D-mode GaN semiconductor power switch Q1 in series with a normally-off LV Si MOSFET power switch M1 and the low-side switch is a normally on D-mode GaN semiconductor power switch Q2. The gates of both Q1 and Q2 are directly driven. M1 in series with Q1 provides a high-side switch which is a normally-off device for start-up and fail-safe protection. M1 may also be used for current sensing and overcurrent protection. For example, a control circuit determines an operational mode of M1 responsive to a UVLO signal and a voltage sense signal indicative of an overcurrent event. Examples of single phase and three-phase half-bridge modules and driver circuits are described.

Abstract: A power supply processing device includes three electric control valve groups, a positive output terminal and a conversion control switch group. The conversion control switch group includes a selection switch group configured to selectively connect the current valve control components in each electric control valve group to the positive output terminal or the phase output terminal, and a connection switch group configured to connect or disconnect a current path between two electric control valve groups connected one another. In such a way, both AC experiments and DC experiments of high voltage and large capacity may be performed to the connectors without changing experimental site and experimental equipment, thereby effectively reducing the experimental cost.