Abstract: A recombinant vector according to an embodiment is for genome editing without inserting a replicon into the plant genome in a T0 generation plant. The recombinant vector includes a geminivirus-based replicon between the sequence of LB (left border) and sequence of RB (right border) of Ti plasmid. A method of genome editing without inserting a replicon into the plant genome in a T0 generation plant according to an embodiment includes transforming a plant cell by inserting a foreign gene to the aforementioned recombinant vector.

Abstract: A method for analyzing a user's sleep state based on sound information for realizing the above-described tasks is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of acquiring sleep sound information related to the user's sleep, pre-processing the sleep sound information, and acquiring sleep state information by analyzing the pre-processed sleep sound information, wherein the sleep state information may include sleep stage information related to the user's sleep depth.

Abstract: Provided herein include various examples of a flow cell and methods for forming aspects of flow cell. The method may include applying a first adhesive to a substrate. The method may include orienting a die on the first adhesive. The method may also include orienting a package on the first adhesive. The package includes a die and a top surface of the die comprises an active surface and electrical contact points. Surfaces adjacent to the active surface on at least two opposing sides of the active surface form fanout regions for utilization in a fluidic path of the flow cell. The method further may include applying a second adhesive to a part of the package and attaching a lid to the second adhesive to define a fluidic flow-cell cavity below the lid and above a surface comprising the active surface and the fanout regions.

Abstract: An example sensor includes a flow cell, a detection device, and a controller. The flow cell includes a passivation layer having opposed surfaces and a reaction site at a first of the opposed surfaces. The flow cell also includes a lid operatively connected to the passivation layer to partially define a flow channel between the lid and the reaction site. The detection device is in contact with a second of the opposed surfaces of the passivation layer, and includes an embedded metal layer that is electrically isolated from other detection circuitry of the detection device. The controller is to ground the embedded metal layer.

Abstract: The semi-automatic data sample collection process for the face recognition system provides the facial data collection stages, made simple, easy to use in practice. The process includes the following main steps: reference image selection - frontal image of the sampled person’s face, adjusting the viewing angle to increase data diversity, automatic storage of image data and related information during sampling into the database. Thanks to automatic clustering, evaluation and storage, data collection time and effort are lowered, while confirming high accuracy. The adoption of centralized data storage in the future allows more convenience for users. Owing to its speed and convenience, the process can be applied in data collection for practical systems such as surveillance, face attendance with a very large number of people.

Abstract: A method for detecting structures is provided. The method can include receiving inspection image data characterizing a region of interest of an object being inspected. The regions of interest can include one or more structures of the object. The method can also include determining, using a computer vision algorithm, a structure within the region of interest with respect to photometric properties of pixel data in the inspection image data. The structure can be determined using a predictive model trained to determine image filter parameter values for image filters of the computer vision algorithm based on applying optimization techniques using training image data and annotation data. An indication of the structure can be provided, for example for display or storage in memory. Systems and computer-readable mediums implementing the method are also provided.

Abstract: The invention proposed damper protection for direct drive motor angle limits This mechanism includes main components: Assembly guideway-spring, and Assembly angle limit bar, and Assembly direct-drive motor. The content mentioned in the invention describes the damping spring integrated inside the direct motor to protect the device when operating within the desired stroke limit It can be applied to high-precision devices and motors. The invention's products can be applied in Direct-drive motor mechanisms that limit rotation angle with high-accuracy such as robotic arms, multi-sensor automatic observation devices, or unmanned equipment.

Abstract: An example sensor includes a flow cell, a detection device, and a controller. The flow cell includes a passivation layer having opposed surfaces and a reaction site at a first of the opposed surfaces. The flow cell also includes a lid operatively connected to the passivation layer to partially define a flow channel between the lid and the reaction site. The detection device is in contact with a second of the opposed surfaces of the passivation layer, and includes an embedded metal layer that is electrically isolated from other detection circuitry of the detection device. The controller is to ground the embedded metal layer.

Abstract: The invention refers to the two-axis direct-drive rotation mechanism for observation device with design drive block inside assembly tilt-axes for a multi-sensor surveillance device used for unmanned vehicles. This is mechanical mechanism performs rotate pan-tilt axis by direct drive motor. This mechanism include of main components: assembly pedestal, assembly pan-axis and assembly tilt-axis. Electronic circuits, encoders, mechanism, motor are optimized arranged and scientific designed the layout space and the weight of the structure. This mechanism can integrate optical sensors such as infrared cameras, high resolution camera, laser rangefinder.

Abstract: A circuit with electrical interconnect for external electronic connection and sensor(s) on a die are combined with a laminated manifold to deliver a liquid reagent over an active surface of the sensor(s). The laminated manifold includes fluidic channel(s), an interface between the die and the fluidic channel(s) being sealed. Also disclosed is a method, the method including assembling a laminated manifold including fluidic channel(s), attaching sensor(s) on a die to a circuit, the circuit including an electrical interconnect, and attaching a planarization layer to the circuit, the planarization layer including a cut out for the die. The method further includes placing sealing adhesive at sides of the die, attaching the laminated manifold to the circuit, and sealing an interface between the die and fluidic channel(s).

Abstract: Examples herein include an apparatus having a substrate, a sensor over the substrate including an active surface and a sensor bond pad, a molding layer over the substrate and covering sides of the sensor, the molding layer having a lower portion with a first molding height relative to a top surface of the substrate and an upper portion with a second molding height relative to the top surface of the substrate, the first molding height and the second molding height each being greater than a height of the active surface, the second molding height being great than the first molding height; and a lidding layer over at least some of the lower portion of the molding layer and over the active surface. The lidding layer and the molding layer form a space over the active surface of the sensor that defines a flow channel.

Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus and method of forming, including a supporting structure, a sensor on the supporting structure, a pair of columns on the supporting structure at opposite sides of the sensor, the pair of columns having a column height relative to a top surface of the supporting structure, the column height being higher than a height of the active surface of the sensor relative to the top surface of the supporting structure, and a lidding layer on the pair of columns and over the active surface, the lidding layer being supported at opposite ends by the pair of columns. The active surface of the sensor, the lidding layer and the pair of columns form an opening above at least more than about half of the active surface of the sensor, and the supporting structure, the sensor, the lidding layer and the pair of columns together form a flow cell.

Abstract: A circuit with electrical interconnect for external electronic connection and sensor(s) on a die are combined with a laminated manifold to deliver a liquid reagent over an active surface of the sensor(s). The laminated manifold includes fluidic channel(s), an interface between the die and the fluidic channel(s) being sealed. Also disclosed is a method, the method including assembling a laminated manifold including fluidic channel(s), attaching sensor(s) on a die to a circuit, the circuit including an electrical interconnect, and attaching a planarization layer to the circuit, the planarization layer including a cut out for the die. The method further includes placing sealing adhesive at sides of the die, attaching the laminated manifold to the circuit, and sealing an interface between the die and fluidic channel(s).

Abstract: The invention proposed the thermal imaging radar includes of main components: Assembly pedestal, Assembly rotary shaft, and Assembly housing. Electronic circuits, encoders, mechanisms, motor are optimized arranged and scientifically designed the layout space and the weight of the structure. This device is compact for camouflage purposes, easy to assemble or disassemble, and waterproof. The invention's products can be applied in automatic security station, produces 360-degree panoramic imaging of the continuously day and night for surveillance area, detects and tracks moving objects captured by the thermal sensor. Furthermore, The product is also applicable for monitoring the ambient temperature in large areas, localizing high-temperature areas to recognize and warn the possible explosions.

Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus and method of forming, including a supporting structure, a sensor on the supporting structure, a pair of columns on the supporting structure at opposite sides of the sensor, the pair of columns having a column height relative to a top surface of the supporting structure, the column height being higher than a height of the active surface of the sensor relative to the top surface of the supporting structure, and a lidding layer on the pair of columns and over the active surface, the lidding layer being supported at opposite ends by the pair of columns. The active surface of the sensor, the lidding layer and the pair of columns form an opening above at least more than about half of the active surface of the sensor, and the supporting structure, the sensor, the lidding layer and the pair of columns together form a flow cell.

Abstract: A gas turbine storage container is composed of a horizontal cylindrical shell with openings at two opposite ends of the cylinder, outside is designed with frames to keep it fixed and has straps to install ropes when hoisting. The inside of the cylindrical shell is pumped with inert gas and contains desiccant. The engine is housed in a mount that can be fixed to the inside of the box, and has wheels to make it possible to move it out of the box. A sensor system that measures the temperature and humidity status inside the cylindrical shell can provide information about the quality of the gas stored in the cylindrical shell in real time without opening.

Abstract: The invention proposed the catadioptric system, which consists of two main components: the first component comprising the two reflective mirrors, in which surface distortion of mirror 1 is parabolic, surface distortion of mirror 2 is aspheric; the second component is a relay consisting of three lenses: lens 1, lens 2, and lens 3 arranged after the medial image plane correspondingly; the second component helps reduce aberration to ensure receiving good quality image at a plane of the sensor.

Abstract: Provided herein are novel antibody-agent conjugates formed by the introduction of methionine residues to antibody scaffold light or heavy chains at select positions, followed by conjugation of the agent to the methionine, for example, by oxaziridine chemistries. Methionine substitutions at the targeted positions enable highly efficient functionalization to form very stable conjugates, including conjugates suitable for in vivo use. The positions were identified for the trastuzumab and other related scaffolds which can be engineered for affinity to any target antigen. The conjugates include ADCs and detections agents. Also disclosed are novel oxaziridine reagents for conjugation to methionines in proteins.

Abstract: The invention proposed the thermal imaging radar includes of main components: Assembly pedestal, Assembly rotary shaft, and Assembly housing. Electronic circuits, encoders, mechanisms, motor are optimized arranged and scientifically designed the layout space and the weight of the structure. This device is compact for camouflage purposes, easy to assemble or disassemble, and waterproof. The invention's products can be applied in automatic security station, produces 360-degree panoramic imaging of the continuously day and night for surveillance area, detects and tracks moving objects captured by the thermal sensor. Furthermore, The product is also applicable for monitoring the ambient temperature in large areas, localizing high-temperature areas to recognize and warn the possible explosions.

Abstract: The invention refers to the two-axis direct-drive rotation mechanism for observation device with design drive block inside assembly tilt-axes for a multi-sensor surveillance device used for unmanned vehicles. This is mechanical mechanism performs rotate pan-tilt axis by direct drive motor. This mechanism include of main components: assembly pedestal, assembly pan-axis and assembly tilt-axis. Electronic circuits, encoders, mechanism, motor are optimized arranged and scientific designed the layout space and the weight of the structure. This mechanism can integrate optical sensors such as infrared cameras, high resolution camera, laser rangefinder.