Abstract: An automated system and method are disclosed for producing an inflatable product having a first sheet, a second sheet, and a plurality of tensioning structures between the first and second sheets. The system includes an upstream tensioning structure production subsystem that produces the tensioning structures and a downstream preassembly production subsystem that couples the tensioning structures to the first and second sheets. The subsystems may operate simultaneously to produce the inflatable product in an automated, efficient, and repeatable manner.

Abstract: Devices and methods are provided for out-of-home transmissions for digital video recorders. The device may receive, at a first port of the device, a first packet from a second device using a peer-to-peer (P2P) connection between the device and a second device, first packet including a first session identifier associated with a first socket based on the first port and a second port of the second device. The device may receive a second packet from the second device using the P2P connection, the second packet including a second session identifier. The device may determine a second socket based on the second session identifier, the second socket based on the first port and a third port of the second device. The device may send a third packet using the second socket, the third packet including the second session identifier.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for modulating angiogenesis in a subject in need thereof, which comprises administering an effective amount of composition comprising excavatolide B and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier to the subject.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a) a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, b) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, surfactants with lubricant properties; c) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, dry binders with disintegrant properties; d) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, fillers, and e) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, disintegrants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a coral composite extract, a composition including the same and a method of producing the same. The coral composite extract includes at least two briarane-type diterpenoid compounds from corals of Briareum violaceum, B. excavatum and B. stechei, thereby being applied as an effective ingredient of a skin external use composition, a cosmetic composition and a medicinal composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a) a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, b) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, surfactants with lubricant properties; c) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, dry binders with disintegrant properties; d) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, fillers, and e) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, disintegrants.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are disclosed for performing image processing at a camera-level. For example, a camera service may run on top of a camera hardware abstraction layer (HAL) and may be configured to perform image processing such as applying a blurring algorithm, applying a color filter and/or other video effects. An application may pass metadata to the camera service via an application programming interface (API) and the camera service may use the metadata to determine parameters for the image processing. The camera service may apply the blurring algorithm for a first period of time before transitioning to unblurred image data over a second period of time.

Abstract: An inverter apparatus with overcurrent protection control includes a first terminal of a DC input terminal connected to an AC output terminal through a first switch element and a second switch element, and a second terminal of the DC input terminal connected to the AC output terminal through a fourth switch element and a third switch element. An intermediate potential terminal is connected to a fifth switch element and a sixth switch element, and connected to the AC output terminal through the fifth switch element and the second switch element, and connected to the AC output terminal through the sixth switch element and the third switch element. When the control unit determines that the inverter apparatus is in an overcurrent state, the control unit controls a sequence of turning off the inverter apparatus to be the second switch element, the first switch element, and the sixth switch element.

Abstract: A purge load port which is a load port devised with a purging plate and a purging module. The purging plate has inlet nozzles, outlet nozzles and recognizer; and the purging module has an inlet opening, an outlet opening, at least a temperature and humidity sensor, at least a flow meter and at least a pressure sensor. It makes the load port incapable of purging to provide the purging techniques after being devised with purging plate and purging modules, which solves the problem of controlling the cleanness by conventional load port, and thus effectively improves the yield of wafers in microchip fabrication.

Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for pipelining memory operations with error correction coding are disclosed. A method for pipelining consecutive write mask operations is disclosed wherein a second read operation of a second write mask operation occurs during error correction code calculation of a first write mask operation. The method may further including writing data from the first write mask operation during the error correction code calculation of the second write mask operation. A method for pipelining consecutive operations is disclosed where a first read operation may be cancelled if the first operation is not a write mask operation. An apparatus including a memory having separate global read and write input-output lines is disclosed.

Abstract: An inverter apparatus with overcurrent protection control includes a first terminal of a DC input terminal connected to an AC output terminal through a first switch element and a second switch element, and a second terminal of the DC input terminal connected to the AC output terminal through a fourth switch element and a third switch element. An intermediate potential terminal is connected to a fifth switch element and a sixth switch element, and connected to the AC output terminal through the fifth switch element and the second switch element, and connected to the AC output terminal through the sixth switch element and the third switch element. When the control unit determines that the inverter apparatus is in an overcurrent state, the control unit controls a sequence of turning off the inverter apparatus to be the second switch element, the first switch element, and the sixth switch element.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are disclosed for performing image processing at a camera-level. For example, a camera service may run on top of a camera hardware abstraction layer (HAL) and may be configured to perform image processing such as applying a blurring algorithm, applying a color filter and/or other video effects. An application may pass metadata to the camera service via an application programming interface (API) and the camera service may use the metadata to determine parameters for the image processing. The camera service may apply the blurring algorithm for a first period of time before transitioning to unblurred image data over a second period of time.

Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for pipelining memory operations with error correction coding are disclosed. A method for pipelining consecutive write mask operations is disclosed wherein a second read operation of a second write mask operation occurs during error correction code calculation of a first write mask operation. The method may further including writing data from the first write mask operation during the error correction code calculation of the second write mask operation. A method for pipelining consecutive operations is disclosed where a first read operation may be cancelled if the first operation is not a write mask operation. An apparatus including a memory having separate global read and write input-output lines is disclosed.

Abstract: A data transmission method, a base station, and user equipment are presented. The method includes performing rotation processing on a preset precoding matrix; performing precoding processing on to-be-sent information according to a precoding matrix obtained after the rotation processing; and sending to-be-sent information obtained after the precoding processing. In the embodiments of the present disclosure, indication information shared by a transmit end and a receive end is used to indicate whether to rotate a precoding matrix, and to-be-sent information is precoded according to the indication information. The transmit end and the receive end in this method learn the indication information in advance, and system security is improved by instructing the precoding matrix to perform flexible transformation.

Abstract: A cross layer authentication method based on radio frequency fingerprint, it includes the following steps: S1. In the first time slot, the legitimate transmitter A sends the first packet to the legitimate receiver B, and then B identifies the first data packet by the upper layer authentication; S2. The legitimate recipient B extracts the RF fingerprint eigenvector of the legitimate sender A, and stores it in the memory of the legitimate receiver B; S3. In the next time slot, the sender X sends the second packet to the legitimate receiver B, and the legitimate recipient B extracts the RF fingerprint eigenvector of the sender X; S4. Set sample of the RF fingerprint eigenvector; S5. legitimate receiver B estimates the similarity between the RF fingerprint eigenvector of the sender X and sample of the RF fingerprint eigenvector. This invention is in advantage of low computational complexity, small delay and high precision.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method, apparatus, and non-transitory computer-readable medium for triggering an execution of an operation instruction. The method includes detecting a first electrical signal generated on a signal line connected to a speaker of a device; determining that the first electrical signal includes a first signal characteristic that corresponds to one of a plurality of signal characteristics, wherein each one of the plurality of signal characteristics corresponds to a respective one of a plurality of operations; executing a first operation from the plurality of operations based on the first signal characteristic.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a) a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, b) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, surfactants with lubricant properties; c) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, dry binders with disintegrant properties; d) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, fillers, and e) one or more, e.g. 1, 2 or 3, disintegrants.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating pain in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering an effective amount of a nucleic acid to the subject, wherein the nucleic acid comprises a PTEN nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1. The present invention also provides a method for screening pharmaceutical compositions having an anti-pain effect, wherein the pharmaceutical compositions can stimulate the upregulation of PTEN.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an unconditional secure communication method based on beam-forming and security code, which comprises the following steps of: Legitimate users send to the signal pie-encoded and modulated, meanwhile eavesdropper receives signals and calculates the bit error rate; computing security coding parameters, legitimate received users send pilot sequence, and legitimate sending users estimate legitimate channel, and extract information on legal channel coding and modulating signal was SVD pre-coding and sending; the signal was decoded, that will be judgment and demodulation then the signal after decoding do security code is transmitted to message or tapping, due to lack of legal channel information, eavesdropper cannot lift pre-coding processing of the received signal with the high bit error rate. This method can establish advantages channel of the wiretap model channel and to ensure that legitimate users can receive signals at the lower bit error rate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating or preventing the visual function loss in optic nerve in a subject after crush injury by using 4-(Phenylsulfanyl)butane-2-one (4-PSB-2). The present invention has the ability of enhancing the protection effect of RGCs, preserving the visual function in optic nerve after crush injury, recovering the visual function loss, attenuating apoptosis in optic nerve after injury, and inhibiting the inflammatory responses in optic nerves after ON injury.