Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure are directed to a method for use on a blockchain network that includes an accounting node subnetwork having accounting nodes configured to record a data block onto a blockchain and a service node having service nodes configured to verify data blocks recorded by the accounting nodes onto the blockchain. The method can include generating a signature based on transaction information to be included in a data block to be added onto the blockchain by using a key specific to the accounting node. The method can further include adding the transaction information and the generated signature to the data block and adding the data block onto the blockchain, and transmitting the signature to the service nodes in the service node subnetwork, so that the service nodes perform signature verification on the signature based on the key specific to the accounting node.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a wireless communication method, a terminal, and a network side device. The wireless communication method is applied in a terminal and includes: transmitting, via a first interface with a control plane unit cluster in a wireless communication system, a control plane message with the control plane unit cluster; and transmitting, via a second interface with a user plane unit cluster in the wireless communication system, user data with the user plane unit cluster. The wireless communication system includes a radio frequency unit and a core network cluster, and the core network cluster includes the control plane unit cluster and the user plane unit cluster.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a reference image encoding method, including: encoding sequence, to obtain a reconstructed image of a first and second reference images; determining whether a local area in the second reference image is suitable for updating first reference image; determining whether the first reference image is updated; when the first reference image is not updated, and it is determined the second reference image is suitable for updating the first reference image, replacing a pixel value of a corresponding area or a related area in the first reference image with a pixel value of the local area in the second reference image; and compiling, into the bitstream.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a chroma block prediction method and a device. The method includes: parsing a bitstream to obtain first indication information; downsampling a first luma block by a first filter when a value of the first indication information is a first value or by using a second filter when a value of the first indication information is a second value, to obtain a second luma block; obtaining a plurality of chroma samples and a plurality of luma samples; obtaining linear model coefficients based on the plurality of chroma samples and the plurality of luma samples; and obtaining a prediction value of the current chroma block based on the second luma block and the linear model coefficients.

Abstract: This application provides a motion vector obtaining method and apparatus. The method includes: determining a target offset vector of a block and identifier information of a target picture, wherein the block comprises at least one sub-block; determining a location of the sub-block; determining, as a target location coordinate value of a collocated sub-block, a location coordinate value obtained by performing a clipping operation on an initial location coordinate value in a range, wherein the initial location coordinate value is based on the location of the sub-block and the target offset vector; and obtaining a motion vector of the sub-block based on a motion vector corresponding to the target location coordinate value. Thus, a range of the target offset vector is limited, so that a quantity of memory read times can be reduced in a process of obtaining the motion vector of the collocated sub-block.

Abstract: Disclosed are an identifying method and an identifying system for a centrifuge rotor. The identifying method for a centrifuge rotor is based on a centrifuge rotor identifying system which includes a code disk with a plurality of pairs of magnetic poles, a Hall sensor and a controlling device. The method includes the following steps: according to a predetermined code rule, detecting the duration of each level signal generated from the Hall sensor; according to the total number of windows of the code disk and the duration of each level signal, determining the preliminary code; according to the predetermined code rule, determining the code starter; and based on the code starter, ordering the preliminary code to the rotor final code.

Abstract: A video decoding method, including: parsing a received bitstream to obtain prediction information of a coding unit (CU); obtaining a target transform mode of a residual transform unit (TU); parsing the received bitstream to obtain transform coefficients of the residual TU; applying an inverse quantization to the transform coefficients of the residual TU to obtain dequantized coefficients; applying, based on the target transform mode, an inverse transform to the dequantized coefficients to obtain a residual block of the residual TU; obtaining a prediction block of the CU based on the prediction information; obtaining a video block based on the residual block and the prediction block; and outputting a video sequence including a video frame that includes the video block.

Abstract: In some examples, an embolization device includes multiple sections with three-dimensional non-helical structures when deployed at a vascular site. The multiple sections include a first section and one or more second sections that are smaller than the first section. The first section may have a deployed structure configured to anchor the device at a vascular site (e.g., a blood vessel) of a patient while each of the one or more second sections may be formed from loops that configured to pack and obstruct the vascular site. In some cases, the embolization device also includes a third section having a deployed configuration with multiple helical windings or loops is configured to anchor the embolization device at the vascular site.

Abstract: A multi-drivers-in-the-loop driving testing platform is provided including at least a sensing simulation system, a vehicle dynamic simulation system, a driving simulator and a scene simulation system. The sensing simulation system is configured to generate object-level perception information, and send it to a vehicle control system; the driving simulator is configured to provide a driving environment and a driving scene for a human driver, output a driving instruction according to a driving intention of the human driver, and then send the driving instruction to the vehicle control system; the vehicle dynamic simulation system is configured to calculate state information according to control signals output by the vehicle control system; and the scene simulation system is configured to update the driving scene displayed in the driving simulator timely according to the vehicle state information. The disclosure saves costs of research and development and shortens cycles of research and development.

Abstract: An intra prediction method by using cross component liner prediction mode (CCLM), includes: determining a luma block corresponding to a current chroma block; obtaining luma reference samples of the luma block based on determining L available chroma reference samples of the current chroma block, wherein the obtained luma reference samples of the luma block are down-sampled luma reference samples; calculating linear model coefficients based on the luma reference samples and chroma reference samples that correspond to the luma reference samples; and obtaining a prediction for the current chroma block based on the linear model coefficients and values of a down-sampled luma block of the luma block.

Abstract: A relay determination method is disclosed. The method includes: performing relay selection or relay reselection according to a network access mode of at least one candidate relay device. The network access mode comprises Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) access or terrestrial access.

Abstract: A resonant switched capacitor converter includes a control system, a first capacitor, a plurality of resonant systems, and a plurality of second capacitors coupled in series. The first capacitor is coupled in series to the second capacitors. One resonant system corresponds to one second capacitor. Each of the resonant systems includes a first switch system, a resonant circuit, and a second switch system. The control system is coupled to the resonant systems and configured to control, based on a target output voltage gain, switches in the first switch system and the second switch system in each resonant system to be turned on or turned off, to enable the resonant switched capacitor converter to obtain an output voltage gain equal to the target output voltage gain.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application relate to the field of video picture coding technologies, and disclose a bidirectional inter prediction method and apparatus, to improve coding efficiency. The method includes: obtaining indication information, where the indication information is used to indicate that second motion information is determined based on first motion information, the first motion information is motion information of a current picture block in a first direction, and the second motion information is motion information of the current picture block in a second direction; obtaining the first motion information; determining the second motion information based on the first motion information; and determining prediction samples of the current picture block based on the first motion information and the second motion information.

Abstract: A mechanism for position dependent spatial varying transform (SVT) for video coding. A prediction block and a corresponding transformed residual block are received at a decoder. A type of spatial varying transform (SVT) employed to generate the transformed residual block is determined. A position of the SVT relative to the transformed residual block is also determined. An inverse of the SVT is applied to the transformed residual block to reconstruct a reconstructed residual block. The reconstructed residual block is then combined with the prediction block to reconstruct an image block.

Abstract: This application discloses a method of displaying information in a program interface of an application performed by a computer device. The method includes: displaying a virtual keyboard control and an extension bar control in the program interface; in response to an input operation in the virtual keyboard control, displaying at least one character string in the extension bar control, the at least one character string being determined according to the input operation in the virtual keyboard control; and in response to a select operation on a target string among the at least one character string in the extension bar control, displaying a function interface of applying a target function to the target string. This embodiment allows a user to quickly switch between function interfaces when using an application, thereby reducing operation steps of the user and improving human-computer interaction efficiency.

Abstract: The present disclosure refers to an alternating current/direct current (AC/DC) converter for an on board charger (OBC). The AC/DC converter includes a three-phase-input comprising three inputs, a single-stage dual-active bridge (DAB) circuit, and an auxiliary circuit. The auxiliary circuit includes two switching means and an energy storage means, the auxiliary circuit also includes at least two branches, wherein each of the at least two branches include one of the switching means. At least one branch of the at least two branches is connected to a single-phase AC input of the three inputs, and another branch of the at least two branches is connected to an input of the three inputs which is not a single-phase AC input, and the another branch comprises the energy storage means.

Abstract: A resonant switched capacitor direct current/direct current converter includes N resonant switched capacitor groups, M capacitors, and at least one LC series circuit, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 2, and M is an integer less than or equal to N. Each resonant switched capacitor group includes switches and a resonant circuit. The resonant circuit includes a resonant inductor and a resonant capacitor. The LC series circuit, namely, a circuit including an inductor and a capacitor that are connected in series, is connected between any two resonant switched capacitor groups. At the moment when the switch is turned off, the resonant inductor is not sufficient to implement complete discharging of a junction capacitor of the switch. The inductor is added, to implement complete discharging of the junction capacitor of the switch, that is, to remove a current, so that the switch implements soft switching.

Abstract: An electric ball valve, comprising: a shaft portion, a magnetic ring, and a Hall sensor, the Hall sensor being in electrical and signal connection with a circuit board, the shaft portion being connected to an output shaft and capable of rotating along with the output shaft, the magnetic ring being sleeved on the radial periphery of the shaft portion, and the magnetic ring being capable of rotating along with the shaft portion; and a cushioning portion, the cushioning portion directly or indirectly abutting against an end of the shaft portion. Also provided is a method for manufacturing an electric valve. The present electric ball valve is provided with the cushioning portion at the end of the shaft portion, thereby facilitating reducing downward plays of the magnetic ring and the shaft portion in the axial direction during rotation along with the output shaft.

Abstract: A switched-capacitor DC/DC converter, a switching-mode power supply, and a control method. The switched-capacitor DC/DC converter includes a controllable switch and n switched capacitor modules, where the n switched capacitor modules are connected in series to form a voltage conversion branch circuit, and the voltage conversion branch circuit is connected to the controllable switch in series. n is an integer greater than or equal to 1. When the DC/DC converter implements different voltage conversion ratios, n may be different values. The converter can implement voltage step-down or voltage step-up, and does not include a transformer inside.

Abstract: A DC/DC converter and a voltage gain switching method and system. A first resonance unit of the DC/DC converter includes a first terminal and a second terminal connected to a second capacitor unit, and a third terminal and a fourth terminal connected to a first capacitor unit. A second resonance unit of the DC/DC converter includes a first terminal connected to a second terminal of the second capacitor unit, and a second terminal of the second resonance unit connected to a first input/output terminal of the DC/DC converter, a third terminal connected to the ground terminal of the DC/DC converter, and a fourth terminal connected to a first voltage gain changeover switch. The DC/DC converter can improve voltage gain switching efficiency.