Abstract: Provided are transition metal compounds having 1,2,3-triazine. Also provided are formulations comprising these transition metal compounds having 1,2,3-triazine. Further provided are OLEDs and related consumer products that utilize these transition metal compounds having 1,2,3-triazine.

Abstract: Example embodiments relate to compact luminaire heads. One example luminaire head includes a thermally conductive metal body that includes a plate-like portion, a tube portion, and at least one cooling fin. The plate-like portion extends in a longitudinal direction of the metal body and having a flat first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. The tube portion extends in the longitudinal direction at the second surface. The at least one cooling fin extends away from the second surface adjacent to the tube portion. The luminaire head also includes at least one support substrate with a plurality of light emitting elements. The at least one support substrate is arranged against the first surface. The tube portion is shaped to receive in a first open end thereof a rigid cylindrical end portion of a mounting base, such as a pole for the luminaire head.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to a cavity filling system for e.g. noise reduction, sealing and/or stiffening. The cavity is part of an automotive vehicle structure. The present invention further relates to an automotive vehicle structure with a multitude of cavities and a filling system.

Abstract: A flexible pivot includes a first stage including a first cylinder and interface structure and a second stage including a second cylinder and interface structure in axial alignment with those of the first stage. Flexible connecting members are arranged for connecting the first and the second stages. Each flexible connecting member includes a pair of legs and a cross member joining the legs, each leg extending in a direction transverse to the axis of the cylinders, the legs being attached to the first and the second cylinders respectively. The first cylinder and the first interface structure are concentric. Flexible spokes are attached to the first cylinder by one end and to the first interface structure by the other. Each spoke extends in a direction transverse to the axis of the cylinders. Finally, the second stage includes flexible connection unit arranged to connect the second cylinder to the second interface structure.

Abstract: The invention relates to a tire (1) that can be regrooved at least once, and the tread of which has at least one re-cuttable groove (3). According to the invention, after regrooving, the height (HR) of said at least one re-cut groove (3) is greater than or equal to 70% of the groove height (HN3) of said at least one re-cuttable groove of the tire when new.

Abstract: A method for fabricating an optoelectronic component includes at least one photodiode, the steps of the method making it possible to move the electric carrier collection field to the layer least sensitive to radiation, thus reducing the influence of irradiation on the dark current.

Abstract: A device for detecting infrared radiation, includes at least one pixel having an axis in a direction Z, the pixel comprising a first absorbent planar structure comprising at least one semiconductor layer. The composition of the materials used to produce the at least one layer of the first absorbent planar structure is chosen such that: the first absorbent planar structure has an effective valence band formed by a plurality of energy levels. Each energy level is occupied by one of: a first type of positive charge carrier, called heavy holes, having a first effective mass; or a second type of positive charge carrier, called light holes, having a second effective mass strictly less than the first effective mass. The maximum energy level of the effective valence band is occupied by light holes along the axis of the pixel.

Abstract: Provided herein is a method of reducing the off-taste of a food or beverage wherein the off-taste is selected from the group consisting of licorice, astringency, bitterness and sweet lingering comprising adding about 10 to about 40 ppm, phloretin to the food or beverage wherein the phloretin is provided in the substantial absence of a bitterness-masking aroma substance selected from the groups consisting of homoeriodictylol, homoeriodictyol sodium salt, homoeriodictylol potassium salt or mixtures thereof and wherein the phloretin does not significantly enhance the sweetness of the article or composition.

Abstract: A method for operating a parking assistance system (105) for a vehicle (100) is proposed. The method comprises: a) projecting (S1) a predetermined pattern (PAT1-PAT6) onto a predetermined area (205), especially an area (205) by the vehicle (100), b) capturing (S2) an image, with at least a portion of the predetermined area (205) with the projection (220) being visible in the captured image, c) determining (S3) an object (210) arranged in the predetermined area (205) on the basis of the captured image, and d) updating (S4) a digital map of the surroundings (MAP0, MAP1) using the captured object (210).

Abstract: A cowl vent grille (10) including a first wall (11), a second wall (12) not aligned with the first wall (11) and offset with respect to said first wall (11), including an air inlet grille (14), a connecting wall (13) connecting an edge of the first wall (11) to an edge of the second wall (12), the first wall (11) extending on one side of the connecting wall (13) and the second wall (12) extending on the opposite side of said connecting wall (13) with respect to the first wall (11).

Abstract: Devices and methods for retaining, orienting, and/or fanning out flat optical fiber ribbons. The devices are configured to anchor end portions of sheaths holding multiple flat optical fiber ribbons as the flat fiber ribbons enter a fiber management tray via the retaining, orienting, and/or fanning out device.

Abstract: An aerosol-generating device is provided, including: a housing; a cavity to receive an aerosol-generating article; an aperture at least partially defined by the housing and disposed at an end of the cavity for insertion of the article through the aperture; a cover element to move, with respect to the housing, between a closed position and an open position; a sensor to provide an electrical signal indicative of a position of the cover element with respect to the aperture; an indicator element to move relative to the sensor and the cover element when the cover element is moved between the closed and the open positions, the signal being determined by a position of the indicator element relative to the sensor; and a mechanical linkage translating movement of the cover element between the closed and the open positions into movement of the indicator element with respect to the sensor.

Abstract: A computing unit for accelerating a neural network is disclosed. The computing unit may include an input unit that includes a digital-to-analog conversion unit and an analog-to-digital conversion unit that is configured to receive an analog signal from the output of a last interconnected analog crossbar circuit of a plurality of analog crossbar circuits and convert the second analog signal into a digital output vector, and a plurality of interconnected analog crossbar circuits that include the first interconnected analog crossbar circuit and the last interconnected crossbar circuits, wherein a second interconnected analog crossbar circuit of the plurality of interconnected analog crossbar circuits is configured to receive a third analog signal from another interconnected analog crossbar circuit of the plurality of interconnected crossbar circuits and perform one or more operations on the third analog signal based on the matrix weights stored by the crosspoints of the second interconnected analog crossbar.

Abstract: A control rod position indication system is for a nuclear reactor with a reactor core and at least one control rod which is movable along a linear path of movement for controlling reactivity of the core. The system includes a permanent magnet mounted on the control rod or a corresponding drive rod, and a number of reed switches arranged around the path of movement in order to be switched by a magnetic field generated by the permanent magnet when passing by. The permanent magnet has a north-south axis whose orientation is constant during movement, and the respective reed switch has a number of reed contacts which are aligned along a longitudinal axis. The longitudinal axis of at least one reed switch is inclined relative to the north-south axis of the permanent magnet, and the angle of inclination has an absolute value within a range from 15 to 65 degrees.

Abstract: A system and method for automatically tagging customer messages using artificial intelligence models. A server gateway processes the customer messages via an artificial intelligence system featuring artificial intelligence models. The artificial intelligence system analyzes the customer messages to determine the content by tagging words and phrases with industry specific tags (e.g. product feedback, product defects, shipping delays, etc) as well as tags based on sentiment type (e.g., negative, positive, neutral, sarcasm, mixed) and contact type (e.g., delivery person, influencer, postsale, presale). The artificial intelligence system returns the tagged results, which are transmitted by the server gateway to a user computational device or another system for visualization.

Abstract: A heater assembly for an aerosol-generating device is provided, the heater assembly including: a bushing defining an aperture at a first end of the bushing and a cavity at a second end of the bushing; and an elongate electrical heater extending from the first end of the bushing, in which a portion of the elongate electrical heater extends through the aperture and into the cavity. An aerosol-generating device, and an aerosol-generating system, are also provided.

Abstract: Multiports having connection ports formed in the shell and associated securing features are disclosed. One aspect of the disclosure is directed to a multiport for providing an optical connection comprising a shell comprising a first portion, at least one connection port comprising an optical connector opening, and a connection port passageway formed in the first portion of the shell, where the at least one securing feature is associated with the at least one connection port.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for broadcasting a message to a wearer of a watch comprising a step of digitising, by way of an electronic device, a graphical representation displayed in an aperture of a dial of said watch and a step of transmitting, by way of said electronic device, the message associated with said digitised graphical representation.

Abstract: Provided are a method and device for video coding, video decoding and storage medium. The video coding method includes: classifying video frames into independent frames and dependent frames, which comprise a first type of the dependent frames; generating region wise packing (RWP) coding configuration of each of the independent frames by coding parameters of the respective one of the independent frames, wherein the RWP coding configuration of the independent frames comprises the parameters to be unpacked to restore the video; and for each of the first type of the dependent frames, generating RWP coding configuration of the dependent frame by coding parameters of the dependent frame based on difference and dependency between the parameters of the dependent frame and the parameters of an independent frame used as a reference for the coding of the dependent frame.