Abstract: A mounting mechanism adapted for mounting at least one first component to a second component includes a base, a movable member, and a transmission device. The base is mounted on the second component. The movable member is movably mounted on the base and includes a holding portion to which the at least one first component can be mounted. The transmission device is configured to displace the movable member from a first position to a second position in response to the least one first component being mounted to the holding portion of the movable member.

Abstract: A quick-release mechanism for drawer slide parts includes a first rail, a second rail, a drawer frame member, and an engaging member. The second rail can be displaced with respect to the first rail and includes an engaging portion. The drawer frame member includes a carrier which is mounted on the second rail. The engaging member is mounted on the drawer frame member. The drawer frame member is releasably mounted on the second rail via the engaging member engaged with the engaging portion of the second rail.

Abstract: A drawer sidewall assembly includes an inner wall, an outer wall, and a buffer. The buffer is provided between the inner wall and the outer wall to reduce the gap formed by connecting the inner wall and the outer wall and to absorb vibrations.

Abstract: A drawer slide assembly includes first and second rails, a drawer frame member, a mounting device, and an inserting member. The second rail is longitudinally movable with respect to the first rail. The drawer frame member is connected to the second rail and includes a carrier and a drawer sidewall connected to the carrier. The mounting device is connected to the drawer frame member and/or the second rail and includes an engaging member and a guiding member. The engaging member has an engaging portion corresponding to the guiding member. The inserting member corresponds to the guiding member and can be inserted thereinto to displace the engaging member to an engaged position and, by engaging with the engaging portion, be mounted to the mounting device.

Abstract: A system and method for forming and using a liner is provided. An embodiment comprises forming an opening in an inter-layer dielectric over a substrate and forming the liner along the sidewalls of the opening. A portion of the liner is removed from a bottom of the opening, and a cleaning process may be performed through the liner. By using the liner, damage to the sidewalls of the opening from the cleaning process may be reduced or eliminated. Additionally, the liner may be used to help implantation of ions within the substrate.

Abstract: A pixel structure including a scan line, a data line, an active device, a first protruding structure, a second protruding structure, a first electrode and a second electrode is provided. The first protruding structure has a first top surface, a first bottom surface and first side surfaces located on both sides of the first top surface and the first bottom surface. A first acute angle ?1 is formed between the first top surface and the first side surfaces. The second protruding structure has a second top surface, a second bottom surface and second side surfaces located on both sides of the second top surface and the second bottom surface. A second acute angle ?2 is formed between the second top surface and the second side surfaces. The first electrode is disposed on the first top surface, and the second electrode is disposed on the second top surface.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method that includes providing a substrate having a first dielectric material layer and first conductive features that are laterally separated from each other by segments of the first dielectric material layer; depositing a first etch stop layer on the first dielectric material layer and the first conductive features, thereby forming the first etch stop layer having oxygen-rich portions self-aligned with the segments of the first dielectric material layer and oxygen-poor portions self-aligned with the first conductive features; performing a selective removal process to selectively remove the oxygen-poor portions of the first etch stop layer; forming a second etch stop layer on the first conductive features and the oxygen-rich portions of the first etch stop layer; forming a second dielectric material layer on the second etch stop layer; and forming a conductive structure in the second dielectric material layer.

Abstract: A method of selection and/or handover for multi radio access technologies in a 5G cellular network. The method includes: 1) collecting, by a user terminal, load information of a candidate Access Point (AP) or an Evolved Node (H)eNB via a local entity of Access Network Discovery and Selection Function (L-ANDSF); 2) checking, by the user terminal, a Received Signal Strength (RSS) value of the candidate AP or (H)eNB, a Reference Signal Received Quality (RSRQ) and a Service Sensitivity to Latency; 3) based on the above information, evaluating suitability of an available radio access technology; 4) triggering, by a specific triggering event, a fuzzy logic controller, to select a most appropriate radio access technology for each session; and 5) establishing a new session to perform admission control or handover.

Abstract: A plurality of high-k metal gate (HKMG) structures is formed over a substrate. The (HKMG) structures are separated by a plurality of gaps. The HKMG structures each include a first dielectric layer at an upper surface of the HKMG structure. The gaps are filled with a first conductive material. A portion of the first conductive material is removed in each of the gaps through an etching-back process. A metal oxide layer is formed using a spin-on deposition process. The metal oxide layer is formed over the (HKMG) structures and over the first conductive material. A second dielectric layer is formed over the metal oxide layer. An opening is etched in the second dielectric layer. The opening is etched through the second dielectric layer and through the metal oxide layer. The opening is filled with a second conductive material.

Abstract: A blue phase liquid crystal display having a first substrate, a second substrate and a liquid crystal layer disposed therebetween and a photo-conversion means disposed between the second substrate and the liquid crystal layer is provided.

Abstract: Among other things, one or more semiconductor arrangements and techniques for forming such semiconductor arrangements are provided. A semiconductor arrangement comprises a first guard ring surrounding at least a portion of a device, and a first poly layer formed over the first guard ring.

Abstract: A method comprises forming a plateau region and a trench region over a substrate, wherein the trench region comprises a slope and a flat bottom, depositing a reflecting layer over the flat bottom and a portion of the slope, depositing a first adhesion promoter layer over the reflecting layer, applying a first curing process to the first adhesion promoter layer, wherein, after the first curing process finishes, the reflecting layer and the first adhesion promoter layer form a first bonding interface, depositing a bottom cladding layer deposited over the first adhesion promoter layer, applying a second curing process to the bottom cladding layer to form a second bonding interface layer, depositing a core layer over the bottom cladding layer and depositing a top cladding layer over the core layer.

Abstract: A method, image processing apparatus, and computer readable medium for image enhancement are provided. In the method, a low-resolution image is received and upscaled to generate an upscaled image having first pixels. Edge detection is performed on the upscaled image to obtain edge information of the first pixels. Each piece of the edge information includes an edge direction and an edge intensity, and each of the edge directions includes a horizontal and vertical component having a constant summation. A non-edge region of the upscaled image is enhanced to generate a high-resolution detail image; based on unsharp masking sharpening methods, an edge region of the low-passed upscaled image is enhanced according to the horizontal and vertical components of the edge directions to generate a high-resolution edge image. Image fusion is performed on the high-resolution edge image and the high-resolution detail image according to the edge intensities to generate a super-resolution image.

Abstract: A color sequential image method for displaying images using two color fields includes analyzing and sorting percentages of a plurality of colors constituting an input color image, in which a first color possesses a most percentage, a second color possesses a middle percentage, and a third color possesses a third percentage. The method further includes forming a first color field image according to the first color and the third color, and a second color field image according to the second color and the third color.

Abstract: A blade dispenser for housing a plurality of unshelled blades, dispensing the blades one at a time therefrom and receiving used blades and storing the used blades therein. The dispenser includes a housing that has ribs forming a track, a dispensing slot at a first end of the housing, a pusher and a spring that aid in dispensing blades through the slot art the first end of the housing and a closure element that includes a slot connected to a second end of the housing to receive used blades.

Abstract: A bio-chip adapted for separating and concentrating particles in a solution includes a chip body defining a receiving space therein for receiving the solution, an inner electrode disposed in the receiving space, an outer electrode unit disposed in the receiving space of the chip body and including a first outer electrode that is spaced apart from and surrounds the inner electrode, and a second outer electrode that is spaced apart from and surrounds the first outer electrode, and a power source electrically connected to the inner electrode, the first outer electrode, and the second outer electrode. A method for using the bio-chip to separating and concentrating the particles in the solution is also disclosed in the present invention.

Abstract: The present invention provides modified natural killer T (NKT) cells, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the modified NKT cells and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient, and uses of the modified NKT cells. Also disclosed herein are methods for enriching NKT cells and generating the modified natural killer T cells.