Abstract: Systems and methods for enabling real-time graph machine learning models using bitwise transaction graph frameworks are disclosed. According to one embodiment, a method may include: (1) receiving, by a bitwise transaction graph computer program, a plurality of historical transactions, wherein each historical transaction comprises a customer identifier for a customer, a card number or card reference number, a merchant identifier for a merchant, a transaction authorization time, a transaction risk score, and a set of real-time fraud risk attributes; (2) converting, by the bitwise transaction graph computer program, the historical transactions to a fixed length data structure; and (3) loading, by the bitwise transaction graph computer program, the fixed length data structure onto edges of a transaction graph, wherein each vertex of the transaction graph represents one of the customers or one of the merchants.

Abstract: An extreme ultraviolet (EUV) mask and method of forming an EUV mask are provided. The method includes forming a mask layer on a semiconductor wafer, generating extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light by a lithography exposure system, forming patterned EUV light by patterning the EUV light by a mask including an absorber having extinction coefficient at an EUV wavelength that exceeds extinction coefficients of TaBN and TaN at the EUV wavelength, and exposing the mask layer by the patterned EUV light.

Abstract: A tracking method, for tracking an object based on a computer vision, includes following steps. A series of images is captured by a tracking camera. A first position of a trackable device is tracked within the images. An object is recognized around the first position in the images. In response to the object being recognized, a second position of the object is tracked in the images.

Abstract: An extreme ultraviolet mask including a substrate, a reflective multilayer stack on the substrate and a capping layer on the reflective multilayer stack is provided. The reflective multilayer stack is treated prior to formation of the capping layer on the reflective multilayer stack. The capping layer is formed by an ion-assisted ion beam deposition or an ion-assisted sputtering process.

Abstract: A service packet transmission method and apparatus, the method including receiving, by the source mobile edge computing network element, after a source mobile edge computing network element receives a second uplink service packet, a first uplink service packet sent by a source user plane network element and that is from a target user plane network element, where the second uplink service packet is the last uplink service packet sent by the source mobile edge computing network element to a source application server, sending, by the source mobile edge computing network element, the first uplink service packet to a target mobile edge computing network element, and sending, by the source mobile edge computing network element, first indication information to the target mobile edge computing network element, the first indication information indicating that the sending of the first uplink service packet by the source mobile edge computing network element ends.

Abstract: This application provides a method for controlling disorder of downlink data and an apparatus thereof. The method includes: A control plane network element determines to switch from a first user plane device to a second user plane device, and sends indication information to the second user plane device. The second user plane device buffers, according to the received indication information, downlink data received from a session anchor, and sends the buffered downlink data after reception of an end marker from the first user plane device.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a wafer stage and a particle removing assembly. The wafer stage includes a cup adjacent to a wafer chuck. The particle removing assembly is configured to remove contaminant particles from the cup. In some embodiments, the particle removing assembly comprises a flexible ejecting member that includes one or more elongated tubes, a front tip, and a cleaning tip adapter configured to attach the front tip to each of the one or more elongated tubes. The front tip includes front openings and lateral openings from which pressurized cleaning material are introduced onto an unreachable area of the cup to remove the contaminant particles from the cup.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a system for implementing medical data exchange and medical claim settlement via Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard data. The system includes a data exchange module, a blockchain database, a service-provider server, and an authority management module, all of which are communicatively connected to each other. The system receives and converts raw medical data into FHIR standard data for transmission to insurance institutions, and encrypts the FHIR standard data, and facilitates medical claims settlement. Also disclosed herein is a method for implementing medical data exchange and claims settlement based on FHIR standards.

Abstract: Semiconductor processing apparatuses and methods are provided in which an electrostatic discharge (ESD) prevention layer is utilized to prevent or reduce ESD events from occurring between a semiconductor wafer and one or more components of the apparatuses. In some embodiments, a semiconductor processing apparatus includes a wafer handling structure that is configured to support a semiconductor wafer during processing of the semiconductor wafer. The apparatus further includes an ESD prevention layer on the wafer handling structure. The ESD prevention layer includes a first material and a second material, and the second material has an electrical conductivity that is greater than an electrical conductivity of the first material.

Abstract: This application provides example path switching methods, example communication apparatuses, and example communication systems. One example method includes obtaining, by a session management network element, a context of a first transport layer connection, where the first transport layer connection is between a source transport layer proxy network element and a terminal device. In response to determining that a protocol data unit (PDU) session anchor for the terminal device needs to be changed, the session management network element can send the context of the first transport layer connection to a target transport layer proxy network element, where the context is used to establish a third transport layer connection between the target transport layer proxy network element and the terminal device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to oral compositions comprising cabozantinib salts and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient and methods of using the oral compositions to increase the oral bioavailability of the cabozantinib and reduce the adverse events associate with the oral administration of cabozantinib. The invention also relates to methods for preparing cabozantinib lauryl sulfate salts.

Abstract: The present invention relates methods for treating thyroid cancer, renal cell carcinoma or hepatocellar carcinoma comprising orally administering to a patient in need of such therapy a therapeutic amount of cabozantinib lauryl sulfate salt, preferably in a capsule form. The method allows the administration of the therapeutic amount of cabozantinib lauryl sulfate salt in a fed state or a fasted state and the administration does not exhibit a food effect.

Abstract: A method includes: generating a designed mask overlay mark associated with an actual mask overlay mark to be formed in a mask; forming the actual mask overlay mark in the mask based on the designed mask overlay mark, the actual mask overlay mark including a plurality of overlay patterns; forming a device feature pattern adjacent to the actual mask overlay mark; forming an alignment of the mask by a mask metrology apparatus including a light source having a wavelength and a numerical aperture, wherein a pitch between adjacent two of the plurality of overlay patterns does not exceed the wavelength divided by twice the numerical aperture; and forming a pattern in a layer of a wafer by transferring the device feature pattern while the mask is under the alignment.

Abstract: The present invention relates methods for treating thyroid cancer, renal cell carcinoma or hepatocellar carcinoma comprising orally administering to a patient in need of such therapy a therapeutic amount of cabozantinib lauryl sulfate salt, preferably in a capsule form. The method allows the administration of the therapeutic amount of cabozantinib lauryl sulfate salt in a fed state or a fasted state and the administration does not exhibit a food effect.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application provide a packet transmission method, a communication apparatus, and a communication system. A target transport layer proxy network element establishes a fourth transport layer connection based on a first context of a source transport layer proxy network element, where the first context is a context about packet transmission of the source transport layer proxy network element on a first path. If the target transport layer proxy network element receives first indication information, and the first indication information indicates that application context migration between a first application server and a second application server is completed, the target transport layer proxy network element performs transport layer processing on a packet on a second path based on a second context of the target transport layer proxy network element, and transmits, on the second path, a packet obtained through the transport layer processing. Hence, a packet loss can be avoided.

Abstract: Systems and methods related to the separation of carbon dioxide (CO2) from a fluid source are generally described.

Abstract: A simulated configuration evaluation apparatus is provided. The apparatus generates a virtual three-dimensional object placed in a first simulated pose based on a virtual three-dimensional object model in a virtual space, the virtual three-dimensional object includes transmitters, the transmitters are set on the virtual three-dimensional object in a first configuration, and the transmitters are configured to transmit a plurality of first signals. The apparatus receives second signals from the transmitters based on a viewpoint in the virtual space. The apparatus calculates a first estimated pose of the virtual three-dimensional object in the virtual space based on the second signals. The apparatus compares the first estimated pose and the first simulated pose to generate a first evaluating score corresponding to the first configuration.

Abstract: A communication method includes: determining a first central unit (CU)-user plane (UP) and a user plane function (UPF) network element that correspond to a quality of service (QoS) flow, where an access network device to which the first CU-UP belongs supports at least two CU-UPs; determining a first packet delay budget (PDB) for transmitting the QoS flow between the first CU-UP and the UPF network element; and sending the first PDB to the access network device, where the first PDB is used by the access network device to schedule an air interface resource. After the CU-UP corresponding to the QoS flow is determined, the PDB of the CU-UP corresponding to the QoS flow may be sent to the radio access network (RAN) device.

Abstract: This application relates to a communication method and apparatus. A first access network device determines first expected assistance information and second expected assistance information based on matching information between a first quality of service (QoS) flow and a second QoS flow. The first access network device sends the first expected assistance information and the second expected assistance information to a first core network device, where the first expected assistance information and the second expected assistance information are used to re-determine transmission occasions of the first QoS flow and the second QoS flow. In embodiments of this application, resources of associated QoS flows may be coordinated, to avoid, as much as possible, a case in which a resource scheduled for a QoS flow does not match a resource scheduled for another QoS flow, and reduce a transmission delay of the QoS flow.

Abstract: A method of automatically selecting beans includes dispersing a plurality of beans on at least a first and a second parallel rows on a motion plane; capturing images of a first part of the beans on the first and second rows; capturing images of a second part of the beans on the first and second rows; determining a plurality of appearance features of the beans; removing the beans with the first appearance feature on the first row; collecting the beans without the first appearance on the first row; removing the beans with the first appearance feature on the second row; and collecting the beans without the first appearance on the second row. The timing of removing the beans with the first appearance feature is related to the motion speed of the motion plane and the positions for capturing the images of the first or second part of the beans.