Abstract: Systems and methods for providing customer spending disincentive, wherein the system includes one or more memory devices storing software instructions and one or more processors configured to execute the software instructions to receive customer data and customer location data from a customer device, identify a customer and a merchant based on the received data, determine an applicable customer disincentive option based on customer preference data included in the received customer data, the customer disincentive relating to a potential retail transaction with the identified merchant, and transmit a notification to the customer device, the notification including the determined customer disincentive option.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a secondary battery and a battery module. The secondary battery comprises: a case having an accommodation space and a first opening in communication with the accommodation space; an electrode component disposed in the accommodation space; a cover plate being installed at the first opening; wherein a connection slot is formed at a joint between the cover plate and the case, and the connection slot extends in a direction away from the accommodation space and throughout a top surface of the cover plate; and a first connection member being disposed in the connection slot, wherein the cover plate and the case are hermetically connected via the first connection member.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention provide an information presentation method and device. The method includes: receiving, by a mobile terminal, first information provided by a communications network; determining, by the mobile terminal, a presentation priority of the first information in a current situation of a user; and sending the first information to a wearable device when the presentation priority of the first information in the current situation is greater than or equal to a second preset value, so that the wearable device presents the first information to the user. According to the information presentation method and device provided by the embodiments of the present invention, information can be presented according to a scene of a user, so that a presentation effect is improved, and interference of information unrelated to a current situation with the user is reduced.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of automobile lamp technologies, and in particular, to a light source module based on a graded index lens, a lamp assembly including the light source module, and an automobile including the lamp assembly. The light source module includes a light source and a graded index lens disposed in front of the light source. Light emitted from the light source is incident to an incident surface of the graded index lens, and is emitted from an out-light surface of the graded index lens after being refracted and converged by using the graded index lens. The graded index lens converges the light emitted from the light source, so that the light has relatively large optical radioactive energy and a relatively small divergence angle on the out-light surface of the graded index lens.

Abstract: A new method for iteratively picking the seismic first breaks and conducting imaging of the near-surface velocity structures in an iterative fashion is provided that the first-break picks of the input seismic data are applied to image the near-surface velocity structures and the calculated travel times associated with the updated velocity structures are applied to help refine the first-break picks in the first break picking process until first-break picks satisfy a number of quality control criteria, statics solutions are optimized, and the near surface imaging reaches an acceptable data misfit. This invention produces a velocity model that can be used for near surface statics corrections or for the prestack depth migration.

Abstract: A quantum dot composite material and a manufacturing method and an application thereof are provided. The quantum dot composite material includes an all-inorganic perovskite quantum dot and a modification protection on a surface of the all-inorganic perovskite quantum dot. The all-inorganic perovskite quantum dot has a chemical formula of CsPb(ClaBr1-a-bIb)3, wherein 0?a?1, 0?b?1.

Abstract: A method for extracting herbacetin from plants of Rhodiola L., comprising the following steps: 1) performing an extracting process for the pulverized medical Rhodiola L. with an extracting solvent, and condensing to obtain an extract; 2) performing a leaching process for the extract and performing an acid hydrolysis for the extracted aqueous layer; 3) performing a leaching process for the solution after the acid hydrolysis with an organic solvent, combining the organic layer and concentrating under reduced pressure to obtain a herbacetin extract; 4) treating the herbacetin extract through polyamide column chromatography, collecting the outflow containing herbacetin and drying through condensation to obtain a crude herbacetin product; 5) treating the crude herbacetin product through reverse-phase silica-gel column chromatography, collecting the outflow containing herbacetin, drying through condensation and recrystallizing to obtain a pure herbacetin product.

Abstract: The present invention provides a debugging system and method for an embedded device, including: an embedded device, including a processing unit and a memory unit, where the memory unit includes a staging area used to store debugging data; a mobile storage device, including a debugging data control unit and a storage unit; and a computer, electrically connected to the embedded device and the mobile storage device. The debugging data control unit transmits a debugging demand message to the embedded device by using the computer. The embedded device transmits the debugging data in the staging area back to the computer. The computer transmits the debugging data to the mobile storage device and stores the debugging data in the storage unit.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel peptide inhibitors of the interleukin-23 receptor, and related compositions and methods of using these peptide inhibitors to treat or prevent a variety of diseases and disorders, including inflammatory bowel diseases.

Abstract: A front-side conductive paste for a crystalline silicon solar cell chip is provided. The front-side conductive paste for a crystalline silicon solar cell chip includes, in parts by weight, 80.0-93.0 parts of a metal powder, 6.0-15.0 parts of an organic carrier, and 1.0-5.0 parts of an oxide etching agent. The oxide etching agent contains at least 10-40% of MgO, 0.1-5% of PbO, and 5-30% of Li2O based on 100% by mole, with the molar ratio of MgO:PbO being 10:5˜40:0.1, and the mole ratio of MgO:Li2O being 10:30˜40:5. The metal powder forms good ohmic contact with crystalline silicon substrate during the sintering process of the front-side conductive paste applied overlying an insulation film on the substrate. Finally, a front-side electrode of low contact resistance, good electrical conductivity, and strong adhesion is obtained.

Abstract: A mouse device includes a mouse casing, a circuit board, a first sensing module, a second sensing module and a switching module. The circuit board is disposed within the mouse casing. Both of the first sensing module and the second sensing module are disposed on the circuit board and partially exposed outside the mouse casing. The switching module is partially exposed outside a base of the mouse casing. The first sensing module or the second sensing module is exposed outside the base under control of the switching module. Consequently, a moving resolution of the mouse device is adjustable according to the practical requirements. The switching module has a simple mechanism for changing the moving resolution of the mouse device in a simple manner.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a comb sensor for measuring combing resistance, wherein the comb sensor comprises: a comb or brush comprising a handle, a head connected to the handle, and teeth connected to the head; and a bend sensor located on at least one of the teeth, to measure the bending of the one of the teeth. The present invention provides improved sensitivity and/or detailed measurement result.

Abstract: A LED sensing light driving circuit includes a rectifying filter circuit, a buck power-supplying circuit, a constant current driving circuit, a sensing signal generating circuit, and a hysteresis comparator circuit. The rectifying filter circuit has a DC output terminal supplies power to the sensing signal generating circuit and the hysteresis comparator circuit via the buck power-supplying circuit. The sensing signal generating circuit reduces a voltage at a first input terminal of the hysteresis comparator circuit in response to increase or decrease of surrounding luminance.

Abstract: The present application provides a shift register unit including: an input sub-circuit coupled to an input terminal, an first voltage terminal and an pull-up node; an output sub-circuit coupled to the pull-up node and art first clock terminal; a first storage sub-circuit having two terminals respectively coupled to the pull-up node and an output terminal; a first reset sub-circuit coupled to an reset terminal, an second voltage terminal, the pull-up node and the output terminal; a second reset sub-circuit coupled to a second clock terminal and a pull-down node; a pull-down sub-circuit coupled to the pull-down node, the second voltage terminal and the output terminal; and a spacing sub-circuit coupled to the pull-up node, the pull-down node and the second voltage terminal. The present application further provides a driving method of a shift register unit, a gate driving circuit and a display device.

Abstract: Systems and methods for malware detection and classification based on semantic analysis of memory dumps of malware are provided. According to one embodiment, a malware detector running within a computer system causes a sample file to be executed within a target process that is monitored by a process monitor of the malware detector. One or more memory dumps associated with the sample file are captured by the process monitor. A determination regarding whether the sample file represents malware is made by the malware detector by analyzing characteristics of at least one memory dump of the one or more memory dumps with reference to characteristics of memory dumps of a plurality of known malware samples.

Abstract: A fabrication method of a nitride underlayer structure includes, during AlN layer sputtering with PVD, a small amount of non-Al material is doped to form nitride with decomposition temperature lower than that of AlN. A high-temperature annealing is then performed. After annealing, the AlN layer has a rough surface with microscopic ups and downs instead of a flat surface. By continuing AlGaN growth via MOCVD over this surface, the stress can be released via 3D-2D mode conversion, thus improving AlN cracks.

Abstract: A method for estimating the depth-domain seismic wavelets from depth-domain seismic data and synthesizing depth-domain seismic records. The method includes: obtaining depth coordinates and P-wave velocity v and density from well log, calculating a corresponding reflectivity series r; performing constant-velocity depth conversion for a seismic trace S and a reflectivity series r by using a velocity v, as a reference velocity to obtain the converted seismic trace S1 and the converted reflectivity series r1; and estimating a depth-domain seismic wavelet w based on the Gibbs sampling method; synthesizing depth-domain seismic record by using the P-wave v, the reflectivity series r and the estimated depth-domain seismic wavelet w.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method of identifying a payment card design includes partitioning an image of a detected payment card into a plurality of blocks, the image comprising predetermined portions irreversibly masked; and generating an individual numerical representation of each respective one of the plurality of blocks, thereby generating a collective numerical representation of the design of the detected payment card. The method also includes selecting, from a database storing a plurality of payment card designs, one or more payment card designs based on the collective numerical representation of the design of the detected payment card. The method further includes generating a similarity score between the design of the detected payment card and each of the one or more selected payment card designs; and associating the design of the detected payment card with one of the one or more selected payment card designs based on the similarity score.