Abstract: The present invention provides a movable load bearing structure with a surface that includes antimicrobial agents capable of eliminating, preventing, retarding or minimizing the growth of microbes and also minimizing cross-contamination when the load bearing structure is being reused for cargos that differ from a previously transported cargo, for example, different food types, such as poultry, fresh vegetables, and fresh fruit. The load bearing structure may be a dunnage platform or a container for storing and/or shipping cargo.

Abstract: A vapor chamber and heat pipe combined structure and method; the vapor chamber and heat pipe combined structure includes a heat pipe, a vapor chamber and a working fluid. The heat pipe includes a pipe body, a fixing section, and a first capillary tissue. The vapor chamber includes an upper metal casing, a lower metal casing, a containing chamber and a second capillary tissue installed in the containing chamber. The working fluid is filled into the containing chamber, and the fixing section of the heat pipe is coupled to the upper metal casing, so that the first capillary tissue is coupled to the second capillary tissue. The combined structure facilitates the connection and fixation of the heat pipe and improves the reflux speed of the liquid-state working fluid.

Abstract: A display device is provided. The display device includes a substrate and a light emitting unit disposed on the substrate. The light emitting unit includes an electrode electrically connected to a semiconductor layer. The electrode has a first surface farthest from the semiconductor layer and the semiconductor layer has a second surface adjacent to the electrode. A roughness of the first surface is greater than a roughness of the second surface.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of biological energy, in particular to a biomass liquefaction process and fuel oil and chemical raw materials prepared by the same. The biomass liquefaction process comprises the following steps: preparing a slurry comprising a first catalyst and a biomass; performing a first hydrogenation reaction by introducing hydrogen to the slurry to obtain a first stage hydrogenation product; performing a second hydrogenation reaction by adding a second catalyst and introducing hydrogen into the first stage hydrogenation product to obtain a second stage hydrogenation product; and subjecting the second stage hydrogenation product to separation operation to obtain a fuel oil and chemical raw material; wherein the first hydrogenation reaction is controlled to have a reaction pressure of 13-25 MPa and a reaction temperature of 200-350° C., and the second hydrogenation reaction is controlled to have a reaction pressure of 13-25 MPa and a reaction temperature of 380-480° C.

Abstract: An integrated circuit device includes a substrate having a first portion in a first device region and a second portion in a second device region. A first semiconductor strip is in the first device region. A dielectric liner has an edge contacting a sidewall of the first semiconductor strip, wherein the dielectric liner is configured to apply a compressive stress or a tensile stress to the first semiconductor strip. A Shallow Trench Isolation (STI) region is over the dielectric liner, wherein a sidewall and a bottom surface of the STI region is in contact with a sidewall and a top surface of the dielectric liner.

Abstract: A polymer is provided. The polymer has a repeating unit having a structure represented by Formula (I) or Formula (II) wherein Ar1 and Ar2 can be substituted or unsubstituted aryl diradical; Y? can be R2SO3? or ClO4?; R1 can be C1-6 alkyl; Ar1 and Ar2 are different; and, R2 can be C1-6 alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aromatic ring, or C1-6 haloalkyl.

Abstract: A method for expanding spacings in a light-emitting element array includes the following steps of: providing a light-emitting element array unit including a stretchable supporting film, and a plurality of light-emitting elements disposed on the stretchable supporting film and arranged into a two-dimensional array; stretching the stretchable supporting film along a first direction and a second direction. The first direction and the second direction respectively correspond to a row direction and a column direction of the two-dimensional array.

Abstract: Embodiments are provided for balancing storage resources in a distributed database. According to certain aspects, various hardware components may facilitate a three-stage technique including a node balancer technique, a shard balancer technique, and a replica balancer technique. The node balancer technique may create a set of pods from a set of nodes residing across a set of storage racks. The shard balancer technique may redistribute, among the set of pods, a portion of a set of shards assigned to respective pods of the set of pods. The replica balancer technique may, for each pod, distribute the set of replicas so that the replicas reside across the storage racks of that pod.

Abstract: Various display control methods and apparatuses and various display devices are provided. A method comprises: acquiring movement information of a display device; adjusting a display image distance of at least one display object according to the movement information; and controlling the display device to display the at least one display object at least according to the adjusted display image distance. A visual effect and user experience can thereby be improved.

Abstract: A robot teaching system and control method thereof are disclosed. In robot teaching system, a haptic device generates pieces of teaching data to a robot, so that the robot moves and rotates according to the pieces of teaching data, and a force sensor captures first feedback data corresponding to the motion and rotation of the robot and outputs a feedback signal, which corresponds to the first feedback data, to the haptic device. Thus, the user, who controls the haptic device, can understand the situation of the robot and react to the situation immediately, so as to avoid the risk for lack of user's instant reaction to the situation of the robot in the conventional robot teaching system.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application disclose image sensors with adjustable pixel density and pixel density adjustment methods thereof, wherein one of the image sensors with adjustable pixel density comprises: a plurality of image sensor pixels array-distributed; and a controllable deformed material portion respectively connected with the plurality of image sensor pixels; the controllable deformed material portion being deformable under the action of an external field and density distribution of the plurality of image sensor pixels being correspondingly adjusted through the deformation. The technical solutions of the embodiments of the present application can achieve adjustable pixel density of the image sensor, performs image acquisition based on the image sensor with adjustable pixel density, and can make full use of overall pixels of the image sensor to present differentiated resolution of different regions of an acquired image, thereby better meeting users' diversified application demands.

Abstract: A media management system including an application layer, a system layer, and a solid state drive (SSD) storage layer. The application layer includes a media data analytics application configured to assign a classification code to a data file. The system layer is in communication with the application layer. The system layer includes a file system configured to issue a write command to a SSD controller. The write command includes the classification code of the data file. The SSD storage layer includes the SSD controller and erasable blocks. The SSD controller is configured to write the data file to one of the erasable blocks based on the classification code of the data file in the write command. In an embodiment, the SSD controller is configured to write the data file to one of the erasable blocks storing other data files also having the classification code.

Abstract: Examples are disclosed herein that relate to curved batteries. One example provides a battery comprising an anode arranged on an anode substrate, a cathode arranged on a cathode substrate, the anode substrate being curved at a first curvature and the cathode substrate being curved at a second curvature, and a separator between the anode and the cathode. A thickness of the anode substrate and a thickness of the cathode substrate are determined based on the curvature of the respective substrate, such that the one of the anode substrate and the cathode substrate with a larger curvature has a larger thickness.

Abstract: An OLED touch display panel and a driving method are provided. The OLED touch display panel includes a cathode layer. The cathode layer is divided into the two sub-cathodes separated from each other and also serving as touch electrodes. In a pixel circuit of the OLED touch display panel, under common operations of a first input terminal and a second input terminal fed with different voltages, the OLED touch display panel normally emits light or does not emit light.

Abstract: A ratchet wrench is provided, a toggle button thereof includes a toggling portion and a controlling portion, the toggle button is rotatably inserted in the a main body of the ratchet wrench via the controlling portion, the toggling portion is located outside the main body, the toggling portion is for being toggled to make the controlling portion rotate, a bottom portion of the controlling portion forms two positioning recesses, a top face of the controlling portion extends toward the toothed block to form a position-restricting portion, the position-restricting portion is located on an end of the controlling portion which is remote from the toggling portion so that the toothed block is sandwiched between an inner wall of the main body and the position-restricting portion and is hard to disengage.

Abstract: A method performed by an MEC orchestrator includes: acquiring MEC computation-related information and User Equipment (UE) mobility-related information from an MEC system including a plurality of MEC entities, performing a classification procedure, based on the MEC computation-related information and the UE mobility-related information, to determine a behavior type of a UE, wherein the behavior type indicates whether to trigger a handover (HO) in the MEC system and whether to trigger a Virtual Machine (VM) migration in the MEC system, and providing an instruction table in response to the behavior type, wherein the instruction table including routing information for routing MEC traffic among one or more of the plurality of MEC entities.

Abstract: A method to fabricate an electronic package is described and includes the steps of: connecting a plurality of semiconductor chips to at least one surface of a substrate using a connect pad; encapsulating the semiconductor chips with a non-conductive material; and forming an electro-magnetic interference shield layer over the encapsulated semiconductor chip.

Abstract: Communication devices, systems and methods for performing multi-layer packet coding (MLPC) in a wireless system are provided. The MLPC includes segmenting a data stream into a plurality of data segments, encoding each of the plurality of data segments into a plurality of forward error correction (FEC) codewords, performing a first exclusive OR (XOR) operation on the plurality of FEC codewords to generate a plurality of first layer parity codewords, performing a second XOR operation on the plurality of first layer parity codewords to generate at least one second layer parity codeword, and transmitting at least one of: the plurality of FEC codewords, the plurality of first layer parity codewords, or the at least one second layer parity codeword.

Abstract: This application discloses a network slicing method. The method includes obtaining metadata information of each of multiple traffic flows, determining a classification policy according to metadata information of the multiple traffic flows, determining a network slicing policy according to the classification policy, and the network slicing policy includes a mapping relationship between a traffic flow type and a network slice and a slice weight of the network slice, and determining a resource node policy according to the network slicing policy, where the resource node policy includes a mapping relationship between at least one resource node in the network and the at least one network slice and a resource weight of each resource node, and the resource weight of the resource node indicates a ratio of a resource of each of network slices corresponding to the resource node to a resource of the resource node.

Abstract: One embodiment provides for a compute apparatus to perform machine learning operations, the compute apparatus comprising a decode unit to decode a single instruction into a decoded instruction, the decoded instruction to cause the compute apparatus to perform a complex machine learning compute operation.