Abstract: Memory bit cells having internal node jumpers are described. In an example, an integrated circuit structure includes a memory bit cell on a substrate. The memory bit cell includes first and second gate lines parallel along a second direction of the substrate. The first and second gate lines have a first pitch along a first direction of the substrate, the first direction perpendicular to the second direction. First, second and third interconnect lines are over the first and second gate lines. The first, second and third interconnect lines are parallel along the second direction of the substrate. The first, second and third interconnect lines have a second pitch along the first direction, where the second pitch is less than the first pitch. One of the first, second and third interconnect lines is an internal node jumper for the memory bit cell.

Abstract: A mobile terminal and a system with a multichannel transceiver are provided. The mobile terminal includes a central processing unit and a multichannel transceiver. The central processing unit outputs first and second transmitted signals to a first transmitter module and a second transmitter module. The first and second transmitted signals are filtered, frequency-converted, amplified, and transmitted to corresponding transmitting channels. First and second received signals received by a plurality of receiving channels are amplified and then transmitted to a first receiver module and a second receiver module, respectively, and the first and second received signals are frequency-converted, filtered, and output to the central processing unit.

Abstract: A co-time, co-frequency full-duplex terminal includes a radio frequency transceiver, a power divider, a local transmitting antenna, a controllable adaptive module, and a signal mixer. The radio frequency transceiver transmits a radio frequency signal. The power divider divides the radio frequency signal into radio frequency signals in a first path and a second path. The local transmitting antenna transmits the radio frequency signal in the first path. The controllable adaptive module controls the radio frequency signal in the second path to have an amplitude equal to an amplitude of a self-interfere signal and have a phase opposite to a phase of the self-interference signal. The signal mixer mixes the radio frequency signal, after being controlled by the controllable adaptive module, with a base station signal and the self-interference signal.

Abstract: An RFID-based smart terminal, bank card and financial management system are disclosed. The smart terminal comprises a first RFID antenna, a sensor switch and a processor. The first RFID antenna is configured to receive RFID signals. The sensor switch is configured to, when sensing the approach of an RFID signal source, activate the first RFID antenna directly or through the processor so as to enable RFID function. The smart terminal according to the present disclosure can, when sensing the approach of the RFID signal source, trigger the first RFID antenna a to be activated, and can effectively reduce the power consumption and save energy.

Abstract: A mobile terminal and a system with a multichannel transceiver are provided. The mobile terminal includes a central processing unit and a multichannel transceiver. The central processing unit outputs first and second transmitted signals to a first transmitter module and a second transmitter module. The first and second transmitted signals are filtered, frequency-converted, amplified, and transmitted to corresponding transmitting channels. First and second received signals received by a plurality of receiving channels are amplified and then transmitted to a first receiver module and a second receiver module, respectively, and the first and second received signals are frequency-converted, filtered, and output to the central processing unit.

Abstract: A multi-terminal mapping system associated with a virtual SIM card and the associated method is disclosed. The disclosed system includes a terminal device, a cloud for storing one or more virtual SIM cards, and a server. When a payment is successful, the server establishes a subscription relation between a user ID and a virtual SIM card identifier and transmits a subscription success message to the terminal device. When a request for connecting to the virtual SIM card is authenticated, the terminal device connects with the virtual SIM card to simplify a procedure for sharing a single virtual SIM card among multiple terminal devices.

Abstract: A co-time, co-frequency full-duplex terminal includes a radio frequency transceiver, a power divider, a local transmitting antenna, a controllable adaptive module, and a signal mixer. The radio frequency transceiver transmits a radio frequency signal. The power divider divides the radio frequency signal into radio frequency signals in a first path and a second path. The local transmitting antenna transmits the radio frequency signal in the first path. The controllable adaptive module controls the radio frequency signal in the second path to have an amplitude equal to an amplitude of a self-interference signal and have a phase opposite to a phase of the self-interference signal. The signal mixer mixes the radio frequency signal, after being controlled by the controllable adaptive module, with a base station signal and the self-interference signal.

Abstract: A method of realizing a virtual subscriber identity module (SIM) card includes: storing the data stored in the virtual SIM card to a cloud server, and connecting the mobile terminal to the cloud server through a network, reading the data stored in the virtual SIM card stored in the corresponding cloud server, and establishing a mapping relation between the mobile terminal and the virtual SIM card through authentication. In the present disclosure, the mobile terminal is bonded with a SIM card, the SIM card is multifunctional, and a single SIM card corresponds to a plurality of terminals.

Abstract: A co-frequency and co-time full duplex terminal for receiving and transmitting a signal using a common antenna and communication method thereof are described. The terminal includes a transmitting unit for amplifying a power of the radio frequency signal to generate a transmitting signal and for transmitting the transmitting signal to the antenna of the antenna unit, an antenna unit for receiving a base station signal where the received base station signal is combined to a self-interference signal to generate a combining signal, and a receiving unit for adjusting the transmitting signal to generate a sampling signal, where the receiving unit delays the combining signal so that the delayed combining signal is mixed to the sampling signal to cancel an interference component.

Abstract: A handheld terminal, a computer and a visible light communication system are disclosed. In the handheld terminal, a first backlight apparatus is disposed on a display screen of the handheld terminal, a first data processing apparatus accesses data from a first data storage apparatus and converts the data to multiple luminance level control signals that are used to control the luminance level of the first backlight apparatus, a first control apparatus controls the first backlight apparatus to adjust its current luminance based on the multiple luminance level control signals, and the first backlight apparatus changes its luminance in accordance with the change of the data and, as a result, transmits the data to the computer in the form of visible light. Thus, the present disclosure eliminates the need of cumbersome physical connection ports and intermediate connection cables, and enables stable, reliable and highly secure visible light communications.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a wireless communication data transmission method, receiving a data sent from a base station to a mobile terminal with a downlink frequency channel by using full-duplex technology; emitting a data emitted from the mobile terminal to the base station, and receiving the data sent from the base station to the mobile terminal by using time division multiplexing technology through an uplink frequency channel. The uplink frequency channel, which is originally only used for emitting a base station uplink data, is used for receiving a data originally only received by the downlink frequency channel.

Abstract: An RFID-based smart terminal, bank card and financial management system are disclosed. The smart terminal comprises a first RFID antenna, a sensor switch and a processor. The first RFID antenna is configured to receive RFID signals. The sensor switch is configured to, when sensing the approach of an RFID signal source, activate the first RFID antenna directly or through the processor so as to enable RFID function. The smart terminal according to the present disclosure can, when sensing the approach of the RFID signal source, trigger the first RFID antenna a to be activated, and can effectively reduce the power consumption and save energy.

Abstract: A communication method for a smart home controller which may include a smart home controller, which establishes a network connection with household appliances. The smart home controller receives a data packet sent by a household appliance. The smart home controller may determine the protocol type of the communication protocol supported by the household appliance through the protocol identifier. The smart home controller may select, based on the determination result, a protocol analysis program corresponding to the protocol type of the communication protocol from a plurality of protocol analysis programs, and may use the protocol analysis program to analyze the data packet, thereby achieving data transmission with the household appliance. At least one embodiment can realize data transmission between the smart home controller and a plurality of household appliances.

Abstract: A vertical off-line stand building system includes a mast having a basal portion and an upper portion. An upper pipe elevator is mounted in the upper portion of the mast and is selectively translatable by a selecting actuable first hoist between upper raised and lowered positions. A lower pipe elevator is mounted in the basal portion of the mast and is selectively translatable by a selecting actuable second hoist between basal raised and lowered positions. A horizontal pipe support table is positioned adjacent the base of the mast. A horizontal pipe translator is mounted in the table for translating a pipe single longitudinally along the table so as to engage a first end of the pipe single with the lower pipe elevator when in its basal lowered position. The lower pipe elevator draws the first pipe into the mast through a front opening in the mast. The upper pipe elevator takes the first pipe and elevates it to the top of the mast.

Abstract: A vertical off-line stand building system includes a mast having a basal portion and an upper portion. An upper pipe elevator is mounted in the upper portion of the mast and is selectively translatable by a selecting actuable first hoist between upper raised and lowered positions. A lower pipe elevator is mounted in the basal portion of the mast and is selectively translatable by a selecting actuable second hoist between basal raised and lowered positions. A horizontal pipe support table is positioned adjacent the base of the mast. A horizontal pipe translator is mounted in the table for translating a pipe single longitudinally along the table so as to engage a first end of the pipe single with the lower pipe elevator when in its basal lowered position. The lower pipe elevator draws the first pipe into the mast through a front opening in the mast. The upper pipe elevator takes the first pipe and elevates it to the top of the mast.

Abstract: A magnetron source for producing a magnetic field near a surface of a target in a deposition system include a first magnet, a second magnet separated by a gap from the first magnet along a first direction, and a target holder configured to hold the target in the gap between the first magnet and the second magnet. The target includes a sputtering surface from which target material can be sputtered and deposited on a substrate. The target holder is so configured that the sputtering surface is substantially parallel to the first direction and the first magnet and the second magnet can produce a magnetic field near a surface of the target.

Abstract: A magnetron source for producing a magnetic field near a sputtering target in a vacuum deposition system includes a first group of sequentially positioned individual magnets of a first magnetic polarity, and a second group of sequentially positioned individual magnets of a second magnetic polarity opposite to the first magnetic polarity. The first group of magnets and the second group of magnets are so configured that electrons can be trapped near the sputtering surface of the sputtering target in the regions between the first group of magnets and the second group of magnets.

Abstract: An apparatus for processing a work piece in a vacuum environment includes a master process chamber configured to be exhausted to a sub-atmospheric air pressure or to be filled with a desirable gas, a transfer chamber configured to receive the work piece from outside of the master process chamber, one or more processing stations inside the master process chamber, a rotation plate configured to receive the work piece and to move the work piece to receive one or more processing operations, and a first transport mechanism configured to transfer the work piece from the transfer chamber on to the rotation plate. The transfer chamber is at least partially enclosed in the master process chamber and can be vacuum sealed off from the master process chamber.

Abstract: A deposition system includes a process chamber, a workpiece holder for holding the workpiece within the process chamber, a first target comprising a first material, a second target comprising a second material, a single magnet assembly disposed that can scan across the first target and the second target to deposit the first material and the second material on the workpiece, and a transport mechanism that can cause relative movement between the magnet assembly and the first target or the second target.

Abstract: An article for polishing a surface of a semiconductor workpiece is provided. The article includes a polishing layer and a plurality of protrusions repeating across the polishing layer. The protrusions include abrasive particles and can be elastically deformed while polishing the surface of the wafer.