Abstract: A rotor for a motor is proposed, the rotor including: a magnet coupled to a shaft to surround an outer surface of the shaft and having opposite-polar magnetic portions circumferentially alternately arranged; a first fixed ring fixed to the shaft to surround an outer surface of the shaft, disposed in contact with an upper portion of the magnet, and having a first coupling portion at a lower end being in contact with a top of the magnet to prevent rotation relative to the magnet; and a second fixed ring fixed to the shaft to surround the outer surface of the shaft, disposed in contact with a lower portion of the magnet, and having a second coupling portion at an upper end being in contact with a bottom of the magnet to prevent rotation relative to the magnet.

Abstract: Some implementations are directed to adapting a client application on a feature phone based on experiment parameters. Some of those implementations are directed to adapting an assistant client application, where the assistant client application interacts with remote assistant component(s) to provide automated assistant functionalities via the assistant client application of the feature phone. Some implementations are additionally or alternatively directed to determining whether an invocation, of an assistant client application on a feature phone, is a request for transcription of voice data received in conjunction with the invocation, or is instead a request for an assistant response that is responsive to the transcription of the voice data (e.g., includes assistant content that is based on and in addition to the transcription, and that optionally lacks the transcription itself).

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a communication technique for combining, with IoT technology, a 5th generation (5G) communication system or a pre-5G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate after a 4th generation (4G) system such as long-term evolution (LTE), and to a system therefor. The disclosure may be applied to intelligent services (e.g., a smart home, a smart building, a smart city, a smart car or connected car, healthcare, digital education, retail business, security and safety-related service, etc.), based on a 5G communication technology and an IoT-related technology. Various embodiments may provide a method for managing context of a terminal in a mobile communication system.

Abstract: An apparatus for non-invasively estimating an analyte concentration is provided. The apparatus for estimating an analyte concentration includes: (1) a signal measurer including: an optical coherence tomography (OCT) device configured to emit an OCT signal to an object and receive the OCT signal reflected or scattered from the object; and a spectrometer configured to emit a spectrometer signal to the object and obtain a spectrum based on the spectrometer signal reflected or scattered from the object, and (2) a processor configured to predict a path length distribution for each wavelength in a predetermined wavelength range, based on the OCT signal, and estimate a concentration of an analyte based on the predicted path length distribution and the obtained spectrum.

Abstract: A method includes receiving first metrics describing first behaviors of applications having a fault, and second metrics describing second behaviors of an enterprise system in which the applications are executing. The first and second metrics are ingested. Ingesting includes assigning a first cardinality score to first metrics related to the fault. Ingesting also includes assigning a second, lower cardinality score to second metrics that are unrelated to the fault. Tumbling window processing is performed on the ingested metrics by sorting the first metrics and the second metrics into time slices. Each of the time slices includes a corresponding data structure for storing the data in the different time periods. Tumbling window processing is also performed on the ingested metrics by storing more data in the time slices for the first metrics having the first cardinality score relative to the second metrics having the second cardinality score.

Abstract: Provided is an optical device including a first backlight configured to output first light of a first wavelength through a first output coupler, a first lens disposed to face the first output coupler and having a focal length with respect to the first light, a second backlight including a second output coupler, the second backlight being configured to output second light of a second wavelength through the second output coupler, a second lens disposed to face the second output coupler and having different focal lengths with respect to the first light and the second light, a third backlight including a third output coupler, the third backlight being configured to output third light of a third wavelength through the third output coupler, and a third lens disposed to face the third output coupler and having different focal lengths with respect to the first light, the second light, and the third light.

Abstract: A control method of vehicle handling includes determining that a driving state of a vehicle is an understeer state from an electronic stability control, determining a position of an accelerator from an accelerator position sensor in response to determining that the driving state of the vehicle is the understeer state, and controlling a motor torque of a front wheel side of the vehicle to be smaller than a motor torque of a rear wheel side of the vehicle according to the position of the accelerator.

Abstract: A light emitting module for a vehicle is disclosed. The light emitting module includes a first light source configured to generate a first light during an operation, a light concentrator disposed in a forward direction of the first light and configured to change the forward direction of the first light through reflection or refraction, a second light source spaced apart from the first light source and configured to generate a second light in a direction different from the first light, and a lens unit disposed in a forward direction of the second light, and configured to change the forward directions of the first light and the second light.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for utilizing a mechanic's lien to enhance payment performance on a financial agreement, the method may include initiating a mechanic's lien process based on determining that a stakeholder is not in good standing (not in compliance with terms of the financial agreement), sending a first notification to the stakeholder, performing a first determination if the stakeholder is in good standing, and sending a notice of intent to lien to the stakeholder based on the first determination. Next, a second determination identifying whether the stakeholder is in good standing may be performed, this may result in a lien notification being sent to the stakeholder when the second determination identifies that the stakeholder is not in good standing. Then, after a third determination identifying that the stakeholder is still not incompliance a lien may be filed and a notification identifying that the lien has been filed may be sent.

Abstract: A display device includes a first electrode and a second electrode spaced apart from each other and disposed on a substrate, a light emitting element extending in a first direction and including a first end disposed on the first electrode in the first direction and a second end disposed on the second electrode in the first direction. A diameter of the first end of the light emitting element is different from a diameter of the second end of the light emitting element. The light emitting element includes a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer spaced apart from the first semiconductor layer, and an active layer disposed between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. The active layer is adjacent to one of the first end and the second end of the light emitting element, which has a larger diameter than a diameter of the other.

Abstract: A speculum includes an insulating sleeve having a body, the body having a first side edge, a second side edge, a front edge and a back edge, and a metallic sheet having a first end, a second end, a front end and a back end, the back end being tailored to match a back edge of the sleeve, the metallic sheet being covered by the body of the sleeve.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a secondary battery includes a forming step of pressing a pouch sheet by using a press die so that left and right accommodation grooves, which are bilaterally symmetrical to each other and are opened upward, and a bridge connecting the left and right accommodation grooves to each other are formed in the pouch sheet, wherein the bridge protrudes upward with respect to bottom surfaces of the left and right accommodation grooves, and a curved portion having a rounded shape is formed on an upper end of the bridge, a seating step of seating an electrode assembly in one of the left and right accommodation grooves, and a folding step of folding the pouch sheet so that the left and right accommodation grooves face each other.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a microfluidic device has a substrate that defines a first inlet for a continuous phase fluid, a second inlet for a dispersed phase fluid, and droplet generators that can produce micro-droplets from the continuous and dispersed phase fluids. The substrate defines (i) a plurality of delivery channels in fluid communication with the first and second inlets, each delivery channel having a first dimension along a first plane that is perpendicular to a transverse direction, and (ii) a plurality of trenches that extend from the delivery channels towards the droplet generators along the transverse direction. Each trench has a second dimension along a plane that is perpendicular to the transverse direction that is smaller than the first dimension. The substrate defines a plurality of vias that extend from the trenches to the droplet generators so as to fluidly connect the delivery channels with the droplet generators.

Abstract: This invention provides a bidirectional interactive traffic-control management system. The system comprises a road and traffic network information subsystem, an urban traffic control subsystem and a road-users' route guidance subsystem. The first subsystem forms real-time traffic information of all road sections in the digital urban traffic-control road network. The second subsystem generates a real-time optimal signal timing plan for each intersection based on the real-time traffic information of its connecting road sections. The third subsystem generates a real-time optimal route plan based on the real-time travel information of all road-users, the real-time traffic information of all road sections, and the real-time optimal signal timing plan of each intersection of the road network. It then transmits the optimal route plan into a navigator in a mobile device of a road-user or in an on-board-unit of a moving vehicle or via a roadside unit for transmission.

Abstract: Systems, devices and methods are described for connecting multiple electrical connectors as a group with corresponding receiving sockets, or connection ports, in a medical device. A multiple electrical connector plate acts as an intermediate connector for quickly engaging or disengaging a group of electrodes with the corresponding device as a single unit. The connection plate includes multiple sections that allow a connector to be snapped securely in place on the connection plate such that the connector does not pull or push free from its snapped in location, resulting in group handling of electrical connectors that is less time consuming, reduces errors and positively impacts the quality of medical care.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel including pixels, a touch panel including electrodes, a proximity sensor which is adjacent to the touch panel and detects proximity with respect to an object based on a capacitance variation, a display driver which drives the display panel and a touch controller which drives the touch panel and the proximity sensor. Here, the touch controller provides a negative voltage to the proximity sensor when the proximity sensor detects that the object approaches the proximity sensor such that a shortest distance from the object to the proximity sensor is equal to or less than a first reference distance.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes power supply lines extending in a first direction; first transistors, each of which is formed in a first region and has a first threshold voltage; and second transistors, each of which is formed in a second region and has a second threshold voltage higher than the first threshold voltage. One of the plurality of power supply lines is interposed between the first region and the second region, the first transistors implement a first portion of a multiplexer, a clock buffer and a first latch that are disposed on a data path, the second transistors implement a second portion of the multiplexer circuit and a second latch that are disposed on a feedback path, and the first portion of the multiplexer circuit and the second portion of the multiplexer circuit are disposed in a common location along the first direction.

Abstract: A substrate testing apparatus configured to perform a hot electron analysis (HEA) test for analyzing a stand-by failure in a substrate includes a heating chuck having a first surface configured to support the substrate and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The heating chuck is configured to heat the substrate and has an aperture passing through the first surface and the second surface. A substrate moving device moves the substrate on the heating chuck in a lateral direction. A camera is under the heating chuck and photographs the substrate, which is exposed by the heating chuck aperture.

Abstract: According to the present disclosure, provided is a surgical instrument in which an actual motion of bending an end tool or performing a surgical treatment intuitively matches a motion of a manipulation portion corresponding thereto. In detail, to this end, provided are an end tool having various degrees of freedom, a manipulation portion having a structure to enable intuitive manipulation of a motion of the end tool, and a driving force transmission portion for transmitting a driving force of the manipulation portion to the end tool so that the end tool operates as manipulated by the manipulation portion.

Abstract: A method for switching between different RATs is provided. The method is executed by a mobile communications device camping on a first cell using a first Radio Access Technology (RAT). The method includes: determining, by a controller of the mobile communications device, a data transmission rate of the mobile communications device in the first cell; sending, by the controller, a first measurement report according to the determined data transmission rate, wherein the first measurement report is intended to trigger a handover procedure initiated by the first cell or to release a radio resource control (RRC) connection; and switching, by the controller, to camp on a second cell using a second RAT via the handover procedure or a local releasing procedure after the sending of the first measurement report.