Abstract: A detection substrate including a substrate and a plurality of detection units disposed on a side of the substrate, each detection unit including at least an inorganic transistor, an organic transistor, and a photoelectric sensor element, the organic transistor including an organic semiconductor part, in a direction perpendicular to a plane of the substrate, a film layer where the organic semiconductor part is located being located on the side of the film layer where the inorganic transistor is located away from the substrate, the film layer where the organic semiconductor part is located being located on the side of a film layer where the photoelectric sensor element is located away from the substrate, the organic transistor of the detection unit being connected to a sensing electrode, the sensing electrode being located on the side of the film layer where the inorganic transistor is located away from the substrate.

Abstract: A controller estimates optimal read threshold values for a memory device using deep learning. The memory device includes multiple pages coupled to select word lines in a memory region. The controller performs multiple read operations on a select type of page for each word line using multiple read threshold sets, obtains fail bit count (FBC) information associated with each read operation, and determines an optimal read threshold set for each word line based on the FBC information. When optimal read threshold sets for the select word lines are different each other, the controller predicts a best read threshold set using the optimal read threshold sets.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes first and second active regions extending in parallel in a substrate, a plurality of conductive patterns, each conductive pattern of the plurality of conductive patterns extending on the substrate across each of the first and second active regions, and a plurality of metal lines, each metal line of the plurality of metal lines overlying and extending across each of the first and second active regions. Each conductive pattern of the plurality of conductive patterns is electrically connected in parallel with each metal line of the plurality of metal lines.

Abstract: A computation apparatus and a computation method with input swapping are provided. The computation apparatus includes a non-zero detection circuit, a swapper policy circuit, a swapper matrix circuit, and an adder tree. The non-zero detection circuit is configured to receive input vectors, inspect non-zero operands in the input vectors and generate a non-zero indicative signal indicating the non-zero operands. The swapper policy circuit is configured to receive and interpret the non-zero indicative signal, and generate multiplexer (MUX) selection signals for swapping the non-zero operands according to a set of swapping policies. The swapper matrix circuit is configured to receive the input vectors and the MUX selection signal, and perform swapping on operands in the input vectors according to the MUX selection signal. The adder tree is configured to receive the input vectors with the swapped operands and perform additions on the input vectors to output a computation result.

Abstract: A front light module includes a light guide sheet and a light bar. The light guide sheet has two light receiving laterals, a fold line, a first pattern area, and a second pattern area respectively located on two sides of the fold line. One light receiving lateral is protruded to form first taper sets, and the other is protruded to form second taper sets. The second pattern area is superimposed on the first pattern area, and the first and second tapers set are engaged and coplanar to form a light incident surface after folding along the fold line. The light bar provides light toward the light incident surface, the first pattern area is lit by the odd positions of the light bar via the first taper sets, and the second pattern area is lit by the even positions of the light bar via the second taper sets.

Abstract: A memory test circuit is provided. The memory test circuit is disposed in a memory chip and electrically coupled to a memory macro of the memory chip. A high speed clock receives an input signal and an external clock signal. The input signal includes a plurality of test bits. A finite state machine controller provides a pattern type. A pattern generator generates and provides a test signal to at least one memory cell of the memory chip to write the test signal to the at least one memory cell based on the pattern type and the external clock signal. A test frequency of the test signal is determined based on the high speed clock. An output comparator outputs a comparison signal based on a difference between the test signal and a readout signal corresponding to the test signal read from the at least one memory cell.

Abstract: A memory test circuit is provided. The memory test circuit is disposed in a memory array and including: a test array, including test cells out of memory cells of the memory array; a write multiplexer, configured to selectively output one of a test signal and a reference voltage based on a write measurement signal, wherein the test signal is output to write into at least one test cell and the reference voltage is output to a sense amplifier; and a read multiplexer, configured to selectively receive and output one of a readout signal corresponding to the test signal and an amplified signal based on a read measurement signal, wherein the readout signal is read from the at least one test cell and the amplified signal is obtained for a read margin evaluation from the sense amplifier by amplifying a voltage difference between the readout signal and the reference voltage.

Abstract: The invention discloses a preparation method of highly transparent self-adhesive PBAT cling film. The raw materials include PBAT, ACR, glycerin, and glycerin fatty acid ester; the preparation methods include mixing, preparing pellets, film blowing, and film winding. In the invention, ACR is added into PBAT resin, which increases the ductility, shrinkage property and flatness of winding of PBAT cling films; glycerin can improve the extrusion stability, softness and adhesion properties of PBAT cling films; glycerin fatty acid ester can improve the anti-fog property of PBAT cling films; meanwhile, glycerin and glycerin fatty acid can play a synergistic role to further enhance the anti-fog property of PBAT cling films. The PBAT cling film prepared by the invention has superior physical property, high transparency, high adhesion property, high shrinkage property, smooth flatness of winding free of wrinkles and good air permeability.

Abstract: A lighting apparatus for a motor vehicle, wherein a first structural component of the lighting apparatus is connected to a second structural component of the lighting apparatus, and the connection between the first and second structural components is formed by a twist-on connection. The second structural component comprises at least two coupling elements that fit over, in particular at the perimeter of, the first structural component in the fully assembled state, at least in part, and the first structural component ends up in this engaged position, in particular on the perimeter thereof, through a rotation in relation to the second structural component.

Abstract: A preparation method of a hemostatic material is provided, wherein the method mainly includes mixing a keratin and an alginate; obtaining a keratin-alginate composite scaffold by a freeze-gelation method; and drying the keratin-alginate composite scaffold to obtain a hemostatic material. Further, a methylene blue can be loaded into the hemostatic material so that the hemostatic material has antimicrobial photodynamic abilities.

Abstract: A handheld multi-tip scraping and moxibustion device, including: pushing and scraping air-guiding tips distributed on a panel each having a through-cavity; and a moxa burning chamber communicating with the through-cavity to enable heat and air in the moxa burning chamber to be discharged gradually for use through the pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips. The pushing and scraping air-guiding tips including a first set of pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips located in a middle portion of the panel and a second set of pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips located around the first set of pushing and scraping air-guiding tips, wherein the height of the first set of pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips is less than the height of the second set of pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips in order to form a multi-layered stepped air discharge.

Abstract: The invention discloses a preparation method of highly transparent self-adhesive PBAT cling film. The raw materials include PBAT, ACR, glycerin, and glycerin fatty acid ester; the preparation methods include mixing, preparing pellets, film blowing, and film winding. In the invention, ACR is added into PBAT resin, which increases the ductility, shrinkage property and flatness of winding of PBAT cling films; glycerin can improve the extrusion stability, softness and adhesion properties of PBAT cling films; glycerin fatty acid ester can improve the anti-fog property of PBAT cling films; meanwhile, glycerin and glycerin fatty acid can play a synergistic role to further enhance the anti-fog property of PBAT cling films. The PBAT cling film prepared by the invention has superior physical property, high transparency, high adhesion property, high shrinkage property, smooth flatness of winding free of wrinkles and good air permeability.

Abstract: Techniques and systems for implementing a general extensible layer mapping approach that maps between integrated circuit (IC) design database layers and process layers are described. A first IC design layout having in-design layers can be converted into a second IC design layout having derived layers, wherein said converting comprises mapping the in-design layers to the derived layers by applying a set of layer derivation rules to shapes in the IC design layout, and wherein the set of layer derivation rules implements a one-to-many mapping between the in-design layers and the derived layers. Next, a one-to-one mapping between the derived layers and process layers used in a parasitic extraction tool can be generated. Parasitic extraction on the IC design layout then be performed by providing the second IC design layout and the one-to-one mapping to the parasitic extraction tool.

Abstract: Techniques and systems for implementing a general extensible layer mapping approach that maps between integrated circuit (IC) design database layers and process layers are described. A first IC design layout having in-design layers can be converted into a second IC design layout having derived layers, wherein said converting comprises mapping the in-design layers to the derived layers by applying a set of layer derivation rules to shapes in the IC design layout, and wherein the set of layer derivation rules implements a one-to-many mapping between the in-design layers and the derived layers. Next, a one-to-one mapping between the derived layers and process layers used in a parasitic extraction tool can be generated. Parasitic extraction on the IC design layout then be performed by providing the second IC design layout and the one-to-one mapping to the parasitic extraction tool.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel regulatory T cell proteins. One protein, designated PD-L3, resembles members of the PD-L1 family, and co-stimulates ?CD3 proliferation of T cells in vitro. A second, TNF-like, protein has also been identified as being upregulated upon ?CD3/?GITR stimulation. This protein has been designated Treg-sTNF. Proteins, antibodies, activated T cells and methods for using the same are disclosed.

Abstract: A handheld multi-tip scraping and moxibustion device, including: pushing and scraping air-guiding tips distributed on a panel each having a through-cavity;—and a moxa burning chamber communicating with the through-cavity to enable heat and air in the moxa burning chamber to be discharged gradually for use through the pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips. The pushing and scraping air-guiding tips including a first set of pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips located in a middle portion of the panel and a second set of pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips located around the first set of pushing and scraping air-guiding tips, wherein the height of the first set of pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips is less than the height of the second set of pushing and scraping heat-conducting and air-guiding tips in order to form a multi-layered stepped air discharge.

Abstract: The present disclosure is a transformer monitoring system that has a transformer monitoring device that reads a measurement on at least one node of a transformer. Additionally, the system has a processor that analyzes the measurement and compares the measurement to a threshold value. In addition, the processor transmits an alert to utility personnel if the comparison indicates that the system is not operating properly.

Abstract: According to embodiments described in the specification, systems and methods are provided for autonomic social learning. A method in a server includes maintaining a first database with a plurality of content items, each content item associated with one or more contribution factors and a quality score; maintaining a second database with a plurality of learning records, each learning record corresponding to an achievement profile of a learner; receiving from an electronic device an electronic request for a selection of content items for a learner; filtering the plurality of content items based on the one or more contribution factors and the quality score; sending the selected, filtered content items to the electronic device for presentation on a display of the electronic device; receiving, from the electronic device, input associated with the selected, filtered and displayed content items; and adjusting the quality score associated with the content item, responsive to the received input.

Abstract: The present invention is a method for inhibiting Treg cell functional activities by blocking Treg cell-mediated mast cell activation. It has been found IL-9 produced by Treg cells activates mast cells, which in turn mediate an amplification loop critical for graft tolerance and immune responses to tumors. Thus, a method for enhancing an immune response to a vaccine, such as a cancer vaccine, is also provided as is a method for increasing cell and humoral immunity in a subject.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel regulatory T cell proteins. One protein, designated PD-L3, resembles members of the PD-L1 family, and co-stimulates ?CD3 proliferation of T cells in vitro. A second, TNF-like, protein has also been identified as being upregulated upon ?CD3/?GITR stimulation. This protein has been designated Treg-sTNF.