Abstract: The present disclosure provides a system and method for dynamically defining a specific input pin of a management controller (e.g., a baseboard management controller (BMC)) of a server system in response to a new device being plugged into the server system. The new device comprises one of a power supply unit (PSU), an automatic transfer switch (ATS), or a battery backup unit (BBU) of the server system. In some implementations, the PSU, the ATS, and the BBU are modularized into a plurality of ATS modules, a plurality of PSU modules, and a plurality of BBU modules, respectively. Each of the plurality of ATS modules, the plurality of PSU modules, and the plurality of BBU modules has substantially the same physical size.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The method includes forming a plurality of bit line structures on a semiconductor substrate, wherein there is a plurality of trenches between the bit line structures. The method also includes forming a first oxide layer conformally covering the bit line structures and the trenches, and forming a photoresist material layer in the trenches and on the first oxide layer, wherein the photoresist material layer has an etch selectivity that is higher than that of the first oxide layer. The method further includes removing the photoresist material layer to form a plurality of capacitor contact holes between the bit line structures, and forming a capacitor contact in the capacitor contact holes.

Abstract: Some demonstrative embodiments include apparatuses, systems and/or methods of communicating a Single-User (SU) Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) transmission. For example, a first wireless communication station may be configured to transmit a Request to Send (RTS) to a second wireless communication station via a plurality of SU MIMO Transmit (Tx) sectors of the first wireless communication station, the RTS to establish a Transmit Opportunity (TXOP) to transmit an SU-MIMO transmission to the second wireless communication station, a control trailer of the RTS including an indication of an intent to transmit the SU-MIMO transmission to the second wireless communication station; and to transmit the SU-MIMO transmission to the second wireless communication station, upon receipt of a Clear to Send (CTS) from the second wireless communication station indicating that the second wireless communication station is ready to receive the SU-MIMO transmission.

Abstract: Provided is a method of manufacturing a DRAM. A plurality of openings are formed in the substrate. A hard mask is formed on the sidewall of an upper part of each opening. The substrate and the hard mask are partially removed to form a plurality of isolation trenches and to define active regions. Each active region is located between the isolation trenches and remaining portions of the hard mask are located on two sides of each active region. The isolation trenches and the openings are filled with a dielectric layer. The substrate and the dielectric layer are partially removed to form a plurality of buried word line trenches. Each buried word line trench extends along a third direction and passes through the active regions, the openings and the isolation trenches. A plurality of buried word lines are formed in the buried word line trenches.

Abstract: A conductive fill is provided in an opening of an interconnect layer. A seed layer is formed, a portion of which is then oxidized. The oxygen is removed in a treatment process and the surface of the de-oxidized seed layer is hydrolyzed to form a hydroxyl sublayer and moisturized. The conductive fill is formed over the hydroxyl sublayer.

Abstract: An interconnect structure and a method of forming the interconnect structure are provided. A dielectric layer and openings therein are formed over a substrate. A conductive seed layer is formed over the top surface and along a bottom and sidewalls of the openings. A conductive fill layer is formed over the seed layer. Metal oxide on the surface of the seed layer may be reduced/removed by a surface pre-treatment. The cleaned surface is covered by depositing fill material over the seed layer without exposing the surface to oxygen. The surface treatment may include a reactive remote plasma clean using hydrogen radicals. If electroplating is used to deposit the fill layer, then the surface treatment may include soaking the substrate in the electrolyte before turning on the electroplating current. Other surface treatments may include active pre-clean (APC) using hydrogen radicals; or Ar sputtering using a metal clean version xT (MCxT) tool.

Abstract: A method includes forming a first opening in a dielectric layer over a substrate, lining sidewalls and a bottom of the first opening with a conductive barrier layer, and depositing a seed layer over the conductive barrier layer. The method further includes treating the seed layer with a plasma process, and filling the first opening with a conductive material after the treating the seed layer.

Abstract: A blood pressure measurement device and a calculation method thereof are disclosed. The blood pressure measurement device includes a pressurizing motor unit and an exhaust valve unit in communication with an airbag unit. The blood pressure calculation method includes steps of controlling the pressurizing motor unit to pressurize the airbag unit; measuring pressurized measurement data from the airbag unit in a pressurization process; controlling the pressurizing motor unit to stop pressurizing the airbag unit, and controlling the exhaust valve unit to depressurize the airbag unit; measuring depressurized measurement data from the airbag unit in a depressurization process; extracting blood pressure parameters from the pressurized measurement data and the depressurized measurement data; calculating an average of the blood pressure parameters extracted from the pressurized measurement data and the depressurized measurement data, to obtain a blood pressure measurement result.

Abstract: A method of measuring an azimuth of a target by a scanning radar includes (a) establishing a radar scanning model, including (a1) selecting an antenna pattern, (a2) setting a set of radar parameters, (a3) creating reflected signals simulation curve, (a4) sampling the reflected signals simulation curve to create a plurality of sets of simulation data, each set is consisted of successive samples, and (a5) normalizing each sample of each set of simulation data to create a plurality sets of records of normalized simulation data; (b) obtaining normalized scanning data; (c) comparing records of normalized simulation data with the normalized scanning data; and (d) obtaining an azimuth of the target.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a core structure, a first pattern and a second pattern. The core structure is disposed on a substrate. The first pattern covers a sidewall of a bottom portion of the core structure. The top surface of the first pattern is lower than a top surface of the core structure. The second pattern is disposed on the first pattern and covering a top portion of the core structure. A sidewall of the top portion of the core structure and the top surface of the core structure are covered by the second pattern. The second pattern has an upper portion tapered away from the substrate. A material of the first pattern is different from a material of the second pattern.

Abstract: Techniques for power saving by remote wireless mobile devices are provided, in particular by stations (STAs) during downlink (DL) multiple-user multiple-input and multiple-output (MU-MIMO) transmissions in an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.11ay network when reverse direction (RD) transmissions are either enabled and not enabled. Various embodiments enable each STA in a group of STAs to determine an order in which the STAs are requested to send a block acknowledgement (BACK) and which STAs will be granted an RD transmission. Further, a duration of each RD transmission is provided to each STA. Based on the provided information, each STA can determine times to enter a power saving mode. Other embodiments are described and claimed.

Abstract: A memory device and a method for manufacturing the memory device are provided. The memory device includes a substrate, a plurality of first gate structures, a first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer, a third dielectric layer and a contact plug. The first gate structures are formed on an array region of the substrate. The first dielectric layer is formed on top surfaces and sidewalls of the first gate structures. The second dielectric layer is formed on the first dielectric layer and in direct contact with the first dielectric layer. The second dielectric layer and the first dielectric layer are made of the same material. The third dielectric layer is formed between the first gate structures and defines a plurality of contact holes exposing the substrate. The contact plug fills the contact holes.

Abstract: The present disclosure illustrates a nasal aspiration and wash device which includes a shell member, a pump, a suction part and a spray part. The pump is disposed in the shell member. The suction part is disposed on the shell member and configured to flow external gas into the pump. The spray part is disposed in the shell member and configured to spray atomized liquid out. The suction part and the spray part are spaced apart from each other a distance. The nasal aspiration and wash device of the present disclosure is able to separately perform a nasal aspiration function and a nasal wash function without interfering with each other, and the user does not need to replace a functional assembly for using the two functions.

Abstract: A touch display device includes a printed circuit board and a cover. The printed circuit board has a top surface, a bottom surface and soldering points. The printed circuit board includes a first printed circuit, a light element and a second printed circuit. A part of the first printed circuit is on the top surface or the bottom surface and connected with the corresponding soldering point. The light emitting element is on the top surface and electrically connected to the first printed circuit. On the top surface, the second printed circuit does not overlap with the first printed circuit. The cover covers the printed circuit board. The cover has light transmission areas which are aligned with the light elements. The second printed circuit is configured to provide a capacitance value coupled to a capacitive sensing element coupled between the second printed circuit and the cover.

Abstract: Various techniques are provided to efficiently detect the position and angular velocity of an object relative to a compact radar system including a transmitter antenna array and a receiver antenna array. In one example, a method includes repeatedly scanning a transmitter antenna array and a receiver antenna array of an object sensing system through a plurality of designated transmitter and receiver channels over a period of time to generate a time series of measured channel responses corresponding to each one of the designated channels, determining a time series of directional vectors to or from an object scanned by at least one of the designated channels, and/or a corresponding time series of average phase differences, based, at least in part, on the time series of measured channel responses, and determining an angular velocity of the object from the time series of directional vectors and/or the corresponding time series of average phase differences.

Abstract: A semiconductor device and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The method includes forming a plurality of bit line structures on a semiconductor substrate, wherein there is a plurality of trenches between the bit line structures. The method also includes forming a first oxide layer conformally covering the bit line structures and the trenches, and forming a photoresist material layer in the trenches and on the first oxide layer, wherein the photoresist material layer has an etch selectivity that is higher than that of the first oxide layer. The method further includes removing the photoresist material layer to form a plurality of capacitor contact holes between the bit line structures, and forming a capacitor contact in the capacitor contact holes.

Abstract: Various techniques are provided to efficiently detect the position and angular velocity of an object relative to a compact radar system including a transmitter antenna array and a receiver antenna array. In one example, a method includes repeatedly scanning a transmitter antenna array and a receiver antenna array of an object sensing system through a plurality of designated transmitter and receiver channels over a period of time to generate a time series of measured channel responses corresponding to each one of the designated channels, determining a time series of directional vectors to or from an object scanned by at least one of the designated channels, and/or a corresponding time series of average phase differences, based, at least in part, on the time series of measured channel responses, and determining an angular velocity of the object from the time series of directional vectors and/or the corresponding time series of average phase differences.

Abstract: The present disclosure illustrates a wearable body temperature monitoring device and a method thereof. The wearable body temperature monitoring device includes a hollow shell member and a circuit board. The hollow shell member includes a sensing surface and an outer surface opposite to each other, and the sensing surface is provided with hole. The circuit board is accommodated in the hollow shell member and includes a first side surface corresponding to the sensing surface and a second side surface corresponding to the outer surface. The circuit board is provided with a non-contact temperature sensor, a wireless transmission module, a processing unit, and a battery, and the non-contact temperature sensor is disposed at the first side surface and aligned with the hole of the sensing surface. The wearable body temperature monitoring device can respond the variation of the body temperature in real time when being attached on clothes.