Abstract: A method and a meeting terminal for adjusting meeting place cameras in a remote presentation meeting system are disclosed. The method includes: determining a site to be tested in a meeting place (S202), wherein the site to be tested includes an intersection of the ideal boundary of depth of field of the meeting place and the ideal shooting boundary of the corresponding camera; determining the ideal imaging data of a reference object on the site to be tested (S204); acquiring, by the camera, actual imaging data of the reference object arranged on the site to be tested (S206); comparing the actual imaging data with the ideal imaging data and determining the range of needed adjustment of the camera according to the result of the comparison (S208) so as to make the actual imaging data of the reference object accord with the ideal imaging data.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes an insulating body having a bottom surface, a receiving groove formed in the bottom surface, and at least one support block projecting downwardly from the bottom surface for connection with a circuit board and cooperating with the bottom surface to define a venting space that communicates with the receiving groove and a solder hole in the circuit board. A conductive terminal includes a first positioning portion extending into and positioned in the receiving groove, and a second positioning portion connected to the first positioning portion and extending through the venting space and adapted to be positioned in the solder hole.

Abstract: Method of providing an authenticated printed document including generating a message image by applying conversion parameters to text, the message image being defined by pixels and including converted text in a first color and a background in a second color; generating a first pixel array of the same pixel size as the image by selecting a sub-pixel configuration for each pixel of the first array; generating a second pixel array corresponding to the first array.

Abstract: The invention relates to a lithium battery having electrode tabs, each electrode tab having an insulation layer. The lithium battery comprises a cathode plate having a cathode electrode tab, an anode plate having an anode electrode tab, and a separator strip interposed between the cathode plate and the anode plate, wherein the cathode electrode tab and the anode electrode tab have insulation layers coating on predetermined areas.

Abstract: The present invention discloses the identification and isolation of novel MHC class II epitopes derived from the cancer antigen, NY ESO-1. The novel MHC class II epitopes from NY-EsO-1 are recognized by CD4+ T lymphocytes in an HLA class II restricted manner, in particular HLA-DR or HLA-DP restricted. The products of the gene are promising candidates for immunotherapeutic strategies for the prevention, treatment and diagnosis of patients with cancer.

Abstract: A method for assembling a heat generating element and a heat dissipating element includes: preparing a pressure sensitive element including a pressure sensitive layer and first and second release films connected to the pressure sensitive layer; separating the second release film from the pressure sensitive layer and then adhering a heat dissipating element to the pressure sensitive layer; forcing the first release film; separating the first release film from the pressure sensitive layer, and then adhering a heat generating element to the pressure sensitive layer; and fixedly attaching the heat generating element onto the pressure sensitive layer. A pressure sensitive element and a power supplying unit are also disclosed.

Abstract: A method of manipulating droplet in a programmable EWOD microelectrode array comprising multiple microelectrodes, comprising: constructing a bottom plate with multiple microelectrodes on a top surface of a substrate covered by a dielectric layer; the microelectrode coupled to at least one grounding elements of a grounding mechanism, a hydrophobic layer on the top of the dielectric layer and the grounding elements; manipulating the multiple microelectrodes to configure a group of configured-electrodes to generate microfluidic components and layouts with selected shapes and sizes, comprising: a first configured-electrode with multiple microelectrodes arranged in array, and at least one second adjacent configured-electrode adjacent to the first configured-electrode, the droplet disposed on the top of the first configured-electrode and overlapped with a portion of the second adjacent-configured-electrode; and manipulating one or more droplets among multiple configured-electrodes by sequentially activating and de-

Abstract: A protection and data transmission device suitable for use on a portable electronic device includes an inner cover, a transmission member, an outer cover assembly and a plurality of bolts. The transmission member is directly formed in the inner cover and have a USB connector and an electronic-device connector formed at two ends thereof, the user can insert the electronic device in the receiving chamber of the inner cover and connect the electronic-device connector to the connection port of the electronic device, which not only provides protection for the electronic device, preventing the electronic device from collision, but also prevents the connection port from being exposed to air and consequently preventing oxidization. Further, the electronic device can still perform data transmission and charging, without extra data transmission cable.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a device A device of the microelectrode array architecture, comprising: (a) a bottom plate comprising an array of multiple microelectrodes disposed on a top surface of a substrate covered by a dielectric layer; wherein each of the microelectrode is coupled to at least one grounding elements of a grounding mechanism, wherein a hydrophobic layer is disposed on the top of the dielectric layer and the grounding elements to make hydrophobic surfaces with the droplets; (b) a field programmability mechanism for programming a group of configured-electrodes to generate microfluidic components and layouts with selected shapes and sizes; and, (c) a system management unit, comprising: (i) a droplet manipulation unit; and (ii) a system control unit.

Abstract: A method for fabricating an IBIIIAVIA-group amorphous compound used for thin-film solar cells is provided. A mixture solution including elements of Group IB, IIIA, VIA or combinations thereof is provided. The mixture solution is heated and filtered. IBIIIAVIA-group amorphous powders are acquired after drying the heated and filtered mixture solution.

Abstract: The invention concerns a shelf-stable concentrate cooking aid with increased Xian power comprising —a reduced amount of MSG, IMP and GMP, —food derived acids and sugars and —macromolecules, wherein all these components are of natural origin, said cooking aid comprising further up to 80% of added MSG or ribotides.

Abstract: A method for identifying state of macro block of de-interlacing computing and an image processing apparatus are provided, the method is as follows. A video frame is divided into a plurality of regions, where each of the regions includes a plurality of macro blocks. Then, a basic threshold corresponding to each of the regions is provided according to a position of each of the regions in the video frame, and a first macro block is identified to be a first type macro block or a second type macro block according to the basic threshold corresponding to one of the regions where the first macro block of the macro blocks locates. Then, a corresponding de-interlacing computing step is performed on the first macro block according to an result that the first macro block is identified as the first type macro block or the second type macro block.

Abstract: A method for protecting against fan failure in a server uses a storage unit and a plurality of fans in the server. The method includes the following steps. A rotation speed of each of the plurality of fans is detected. A continuous working time period of each fan is timed. The rotation speed reading and the continuous working time period reading of each fan is compared with predefined rotation speed values and predefined continuous working time periods stored in the storage unit. The results of comparisons are made. A countdown is started when any of the results of comparison falls into one of predefined failure conditions for the fans. Unless a renew or other countdown-amending signal is received, the server is counted down to zero and then shut down. A server equipped to be able to carry out the protecting method is also provided.

Abstract: A laminate film includes an adhesive layer, an impact dispersion layer that is disposed on the adhesive layer and that is made of a composition which includes a styrene-butadiene block copolymer having styrene repeating units and butadiene repeating units, and a substrate layer that is laminated with the impact dispersion layer and composed of one of polyethylene terephthalate and polyvinylchloride.

Abstract: The present invention discloses the identification and isolation of novel MHC class II epitopes derived from the cancer antigen, NY ESO-1. The novel MHC class II epitopes from NY-EsO-1 are recognized by CD4+ T lymphocytes in an HLA class II restricted manner, in particular HLA-DR or HLA-DP restricted. The products of the gene are promising candidates for immunotherapeutic strategies for the prevention, treatment and diagnosis of patients with cancer.

Abstract: A surgical kit comprising a suture retriever comprising a handle element coupling with an extending element, wherein the extending element is coupled with a hook portion; wherein the hook portion comprises a spiral structure and a suture collector comprising suture collecting elements forming one or more slits configured to receive a suture from the suture retriever and a base coupling both sides of the suture collecting elements.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel water soluble polyimide resin, which contains a hydrophilic functional group such as —OH, —COOH to increase the solubility of the polyimide resin in alkali aqueous solution, and is suitable for using as an insulation film in electronic and photoelectric products. The present invention also relates to preparation and use of the above polyimide.

Abstract: A computing device and method controls at least three fans installed in the computing device. Rotational speed of each of the fans is according to the temperature of a specific fan. The computing device reads the temperature of each of the fan by a baseboard management controller (BMC).

Abstract: The system relates to filed-programmable lab-on-chip (FPLOC) microfluidic operations, fabrications, and programming based on Microelectrode Array Architecture are disclosed herein. The FPLOC device by employing the microelectrode array architecture may include the following: (a) a bottom plate comprising an array of multiple microelectrodes disposed on a top surface of a substrate covered by a dielectric layer; wherein each of the microelectrode is coupled to at least one grounding elements of a grounding mechanism, wherein a hydrophobic layer is disposed on the top of the dielectric layer and the grounding elements to make hydrophobic surfaces with the droplets; (b) a field programmability mechanism for programming a group of configured-electrodes to generate microfluidic components and layouts with selected shapes and sizes; and, (c) a FPLOC functional block, comprising: (i) I/O ports; (ii) a sample preparation unit; (iii) a droplet manipulation unit; (iv) a detection unit; and (iv) a system control unit.

Abstract: A method for identifying state of macro block of de-interlacing computing and an image processing apparatus are provided, the method is as follows. A video frame is divided into a plurality of regions, where each of the regions includes a plurality of macro blocks. Then, a basic threshold corresponding to each of the regions is provided according to a position of each of the regions in the video frame, and a first macro block is identified to be a first type macro block or a second type macro block according to the basic threshold corresponding to one of the regions where the first macro block of the macro blocks locates. Then, a corresponding de-interlacing computing step is performed on the first macro block according to an result that the first macro block is identified as the first type macro block or the second type macro block.