Abstract: A method, apparatus, non-transitory computer readable medium, and system for image generation include obtaining a sketch input and a value of a fidelity parameter indicating a level of adherence to the sketch input. The sketch input and the value of the fidelity parameter are encoded to obtain sketch guidance information. Then a synthesized image is generated based on the sketch guidance information. The synthesized image depicts an object from the sketch input based on the fidelity parameter.

Abstract: A method for forming a chip package structure. The method includes dicing a semiconductor wafer from a rear surface of the semiconductor wafer to form first and second semiconductor dies. A first sidewall of the first semiconductor die faces a second sidewall of the second semiconductor die after the semiconductor wafer. The method also includes mounting first and second semiconductor dies over an interposer substrate. The first sidewall faces the second sidewall. A lateral distance from a top end of the first sidewall to a top end of the second sidewall is greater than a lateral distance from a bottom end of the first sidewall to a bottom end of the second sidewall.

Abstract: A thermal management system for an electronic device, including: a primary thermal conductivity spreader; a first heat-generating component thermally coupled to the primary thermal conductivity spreader; and a secondary thermal conductivity spreader layer positioned between the primary thermal conductivity spreader and a circuit board, wherein the secondary thermal conductivity spreader layer comprises a thermal conductivity spreader that is thermally coupled to the first heat-generating component and extends toward at least one additional heat-generating component having a lower thermal load than the first heat-generating component, wherein at least a portion of the secondary thermal conductivity spreader layer is disposed at a distance above the circuit board to define airflow channels.

Abstract: A pelvic organ prolapse pressure measuring device and an application thereof are provided. The pelvic organ prolapse pressure measuring device includes a pelvic organ prolapse pressure sensing system and a data acquisition system, the prolapse pressure sensing system includes a support body and pressure sensors which are distributed outside the support body. The pelvic organ prolapse pressure measuring device is applied to the pressure detection around the cavity. The above-mentioned pelvic organ prolapse pressure measuring device is adopted, which can objectively and accurately judge the abnormal stress relationship inside the prolapsed organ, and accurately evaluate the weak area of the pelvic floor muscle fascia. Its operation method is simple, and its cost is low.

Abstract: Disclosed are a compound of formula (I) capable of regulating and controlling the activity of 15-PGDH, or a stereoisomer thereof, a tautomer thereof or a mixture thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate thereof, or a prodrug thereof, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and use of the compound in the preparation of a 15-PGDH inhibitor.

Abstract: Disclosed are a window covering and a window covering operation mechanism. The window covering operation mechanism includes a driving connector fixed to a roller, a base, a torsional direction switching mechanism, a driving member, a driven member, a reversal cord, and a lift cord. When the reversal cord is dragged, the driving member is driven to rotate, whereby plural bumps of the driving member are guided by plural guiding rails of the base, making the driving member drive the driven member to move together while rotating. When the lift cord is dragged, the driven member is driven to rotate with respect to the driving member, driving the driving connector directly or through the torsional direction switching mechanism according to the position of the driven member for outputting a torsional force in the forward or reverse direction to the roller, thereby controlling retraction or extension of the window covering.

Abstract: A touch sensing reading device includes an operation circuit and an adjustment circuit. The operation circuit includes a feedback capacitor, receives a sensing signal through a first input terminal, receives a driving signal through a second input terminal, and feedbacks an output signal via an output terminal through the feedback capacitor and the first input terminal. The adjustment circuit provides an adjustment signal to the first input terminal of the operation circuit, and adjusts the output signal. A first sub-signal in the adjustment signal is set based on the inverted signal of the driving signal. A second sub-signal in the adjustment signal is set based on the inverted signal of the sensing signal.

Abstract: An electrophoretic display with charge balance enhancing circuit includes a control substrate, a charge balance substrate, a charge balance electrode, a display layer arranged on one side of the control substrate, and a charge balance enhancing circuit. The electrophoretic display further includes a plurality of pixel electrodes, a plurality of capacitance electrodes and a plurality of storage capacitors. One end of the storage capacitor is the capacitance electrode. The charge balance enhancing circuit includes a charge-voltage conversion capacitor having a first terminal and a second terminal. The second electrode of the storage capacitor is electrically connected to the first terminal of the charge-voltage conversion capacitor, and the charge balance electrode is electrically connected to the second terminal of the charge-voltage conversion capacitor.

Abstract: An illumination system includes a laser light source, a wavelength conversion element, a first supplementary light source and a light splitting element. The laser light source is used to provide a laser beam. The wavelength conversion element is used to convert the laser beam into a converted light beam. The first supplementary light source is used to provide a first supplementary light beam. The light splitting element meets one of the following conditions: (1) allowing the laser beam to pass through, allowing the first supplementary light beam with the first polarization state to pass through, and reflecting the converted light beam with the second polarization state; or (2) reflecting the laser beam, reflecting the first supplementary light beam having the second polarization state, and allowing the converted light beam having the first polarization state to pass through.

Abstract: A stereoscopic scanning device is applied by a stereoscopic scanning method and includes a projection module and an imaging module. The projection module includes a pattern creator, a visible light source and an invisible light source. The pattern creator and the visible light source create a structured light pattern projected onto a target object. The invisible light source emits an invisible light beam to the target object for generating an excitation light beam. The imaging module is disposed adjacent to the projection module and includes a light splitting component, a first optical sensor and a second optical sensor. The light splitting component respectively reflects the structured light pattern and the excitation light beam and allows passing of the structured light pattern and the excitation light beam. The first optical sensor receives light reflected from the light splitting component. The second optical sensor receives light passing through the light splitting component.

Abstract: A method is provided, including following operations: identifying a first contact via, a second contact via, or a combination thereof in a first standard cell, wherein the first contact via is coupled between a first active region and a first conductive line on a first side, and the second contact via is coupled between a second active region and a second conductive line on a second side; calculating a first cell height according to a first width of the first and second active regions, and calculating a second cell height according to a second width of the first and second active regions; calculating multiple first available cell heights based on a ratio between the first and second cell heights; generating layout designs of multiple first cells; and manufacturing at least first one element in the integrated circuit based on the layout designs of the first cells.

Abstract: A display device includes first and second light-emitting units. An external quantum efficiency of the first light-emitting unit at a first current is less than at a second current. An external quantum efficiency of the second light-emitting unit at the first current is greater than at the second current. The first and second light-emitting units are operated at first and second operating currents respectively. When the first operating current is less than or equal to a threshold current, a quantity of the first light-emitting unit is greater than a quantity of the second light-emitting unit; and when the first operating current is greater than the threshold current, the quantity of the first light-emitting unit is less than the quantity of the second light-emitting unit. The first current is less than the second current. The threshold current is greater than the first current and less than the second current.

Abstract: To provide a magnetic field detection system capable of achieving wide-range magnetic field measurement while reducing the number of magnetic sensors to be used. A magnetic field detection system includes: a shield box having magnetic shields surrounding a measurement space; a magnetic sensor fixed to the shield box in the measurement space; a sample stage inserted at least at a part thereof into the measurement space; and drive mechanisms for varying the relative positional relationship between the sample stage and shield box. The relative positional relationship between the sample stage and shield box can thus be varied by the drive mechanisms, thus enabling magnetic field measurement over a wide range by using a single or a small number of magnetic sensors.

Abstract: A fluidized bed reactor system includes a riser configured to receive a light hydrocarbon feed stream and a first regenerated catalyst in a bottom portion of the riser, the riser containing one or more heat sources in the bottom portion to generate a heated light hydrocarbon feed stream and a heated regenerated catalyst, and a reaction chamber in a top portion of the riser in fluid communication with a fluidized bed reactor for cracking the heated light hydrocarbon feed stream in the presence of the heated regenerated catalyst flowing upwards from the bottom portion to produce a product effluent stream comprising hydrogen and spent catalyst comprising coke deposits, and a catalyst regeneration unit operatively connected to the fluidized bed reactor and the riser, the catalyst regeneration unit being configured to receive the spent catalyst flowing downwards and combust the coke deposits to produce a second regenerated catalyst.

Abstract: The present invention provides, a novel method for producing a compound represented by formula (I) and a novel method for producing a compound represented by formula (B) or a salt thereof, which are intermediates in the production of formula (I).

Abstract: The present disclosure relates generally to GLP-1 agonists and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, as well as methods for treating a GLP-1 associated disease, disorder, or condition.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for producing a safe amount of nitric oxide (NO) in vivo and use thereof. The pharmaceutical composition comprises the following components: an NO toxicity decreasing agent, an optional NO extender, and a nitric oxide synthase inducer. Provided is the pharmaceutical composition which has high versatility and extremely effectively treats pathogenic microorganism infections. A new medicinal activity of 5-methyltetrahydrofolic acid, NMN, and dehydroascorbic acid is found, which has a variety of active effects on an immune system caused by pathogen infection, and capable of being used for treating or preventing disease caused by virus infections and other pathogen infections.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a lighting structure. The lighting structure includes: an appearance decorative component; a light-emitting unit emitting an LED light when activated; a circuit substrate configured to provide the light-emitting unit to be configured thereon and to control the light-emitting unit; and a light guide configured to guide the LED light to propagate toward the appearance decorative component.

Abstract: A system and method or operating a webcam with an information handling system comprising a webcam microcontroller, a memory device, and a webcam camera to capture images of a user's face, an adjustable, automated polarizer device having a stepper motor and a polarizer in a gear polarizer ring operatively coupled by a drive gear and arranged in front of an aperture for the webcam camera where the polarizer in the gear polarizer ring is rotatable to adjust a polarizer rotation orientation to reduce reflection in the images captured by the webcam camera, and the webcam microcontroller to execute computer-readable program code of an automated polarizer control system to adjust the rotation of the polarizer with the stepper motor based on a detected head angle of the user's face in the images captured by the webcam camera to reduce reflection in the images.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a first integrated circuit, a bridge die, and a redistribution layer (RDL) structure. The first integrated circuit includes a first interconnect structure, a first passivation layer and a first conductive connector electrically connected to the first interconnect structure and disposed on the first passivation layer. The bridge die bridge die includes a second interconnect structure, a second passivation layer and a second conductive connector electrically connected to the second interconnect structure. The RDL structure is disposed between and electrically connected to the first integrated circuit and the bridge die, wherein the first passivation layer is in direct contact with the first conductive connector, the first conductive connector is in direct contact with the RDL structure, and the first passivation layer is a single layer and includes a first inorganic material.