Abstract: A non-common-ground bandpass filter circuit with electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection is disclosed. The non-common-ground bandpass filter circuit with ESD protection includes a non-common-ground plane, a dielectric substrate and a conductor. The conductor is disposed above the non-common-ground plane. The dielectric substrate is disposed between the conductor and the non-common-ground plane. The non-common-ground plane at least has a first ground region and a second ground region separated and insulated from each other. The first ground region corresponds to a first terminal of the conductor and the second ground region corresponds to a second terminal of the conductor. When an ESD event occurs on one of the first ground region and the second ground region, the other of the first ground region and the second ground region will not be damaged by the ESD event. The non-common-ground bandpass filter circuit also provides surge protection.

Abstract: A close-end fuel cell and an anode bipolar plate thereof are provided. The anode bipolar plate includes an airtight conductive frame and a conductive porous substrate disposed within the airtight conductive frame. In the airtight conductive frame, an edge of a first side has a fuel inlet, and an edge of a second side has a fuel outlet. The conductive porous substrate has at least one flow channel, where a first end of the flow channel communicates with the fuel inlet, a second end of the flow channel communicates with the fuel outlet. The flow channel is provided with a blocking part near the fuel inlet to divide the flow channel into two areas.

Abstract: An example fluid collection assembly includes a fluid impermeable barrier defining at least one opening, a chamber in fluid communication with the at least one opening, and at least one fluid outlet. The fluid collection assembly also includes at least one porous material (e.g., at least one wicking material) disposed in the chamber. The fluid collection assembly also includes at least one conduit attached to the fluid outlet. Further, the fluid collection assembly includes one or more leak prevention features.

Abstract: A semiconductor device structure includes a silicon substrate, a transistor, and an interconnection. The silicon substrate has a silicon surface. The transistor includes a gate structure, a first conductive region, a second conductive region, and a channel under the silicon surface. The interconnection is extended beyond the transistor and coupled to the first conductive region of the transistor. The interconnection is disposed under the silicon surface and isolated from the silicon substrate by an isolation region.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic device, and the electronic device includes a touch sensing element including a plurality of touch sensing electrodes, a fingerprint sensing element overlapped with the plurality of touch sensing electrodes, and a plurality of pixels. A portion of the plurality of touch sensing electrodes is not overlapped with the fingerprint sensing element. The plurality of pixels includes a first sub-pixel, a second sub-pixel, and a third sub-pixel configured to display a red light, a green light, and a blue light respectively, wherein the fingerprint sensing element overlaps at least two of the plurality of pixels.

Abstract: An electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection circuit is coupled between first and second power supply buses. The ESD protection circuit includes a detection circuit; a pull-up circuit, coupled to the detection circuit, comprising at least a first n-type transistor; a pull-down circuit, coupled to the pull-up circuit, comprising at least a second n-type transistor; and a bypass circuit, coupled to the pull-up and pull-down circuits, wherein the detection circuit is configured to detect whether an ESD event is present on either the first or the second bus so as to cause the pull-up and pull-down circuits to selectively enable the bypass circuit for providing a discharging path between the first and second power supply buses.

Abstract: A system and a method using matrix barcode information to process documents are provided. A document-processing apparatus generates matrix barcode information and establishes a wireless link with a mobile apparatus through the matrix barcode information. When the document-processing apparatus establishes the wireless link with the mobile apparatus, the document-processing apparatus creates a file transfer zone, performs a corresponding automatic document-processing action, such as scanning or printing, according to a driving command received from the mobile apparatus, and exchanges the generated image information with the mobile apparatus through the file transfer zone. Given the matrix barcode information, the document-processing apparatus can be directly controlled by the mobile apparatus to achieve direct information exchange and enhanced efficiency and security of the document-processing system.

Abstract: A method of decreasing height differences of STIs includes providing a substrate comprising a peripheral circuit region. The peripheral circuit region includes a P-type transistor region and an N-type transistor region. A first STI and a third STI are respectively disposed within the N-type transistor region and the P-type transistor region. Later, a first mask is formed to cover the N-type transistor region. Then, an N-type well is formed in the P-type transistor region and part of the third STI is removed by taking the first mask as a mask. Next, the first mask is removed. After that, a second mask is formed to cover the P-type transistor region. Subsequently, a P-type well is formed in the N-type transistor region and part of the first STI is removed by taking the second mask as a mask. Finally, the second mask is removed.

Abstract: An elastic assembly structure for a bicycle pedal includes a pedal, a sole cleat and an elastic element. The elastic element is removably connected between the pedal and the sole cleat by a magnet. In riding a bicycle, the pedal and the sole cleat are expanded and collected with each other elastically, and a user's leg can lift up and put down a rear edge of the sole spontaneously following a circumferential stepping movement, and the rear end of the sole cleat can lift up and drive the rear end of the pedal elastically through the elastic element. Accordingly, the user can stop the bicycle, get off the bicycle or brake the bicycle emergently, simply by lifting up the leg spontaneously to overcome the magnetic force of the magnet, allowing the sole cleat to escape from the pedal rapidly, thereby improving the smoothness and safety in riding the bicycle.

Abstract: An air-cooling fuel cell stack includes fuel cells, wherein each of the fuel cells includes an anode bipolar plate, a cathode bipolar plate, a membrane electrode assembly (MEA) between the anode and cathode bipolar plates, and an anode sealing member. The MEA includes an anode side structure, a cathode side structure, and an ion conductive membrane (ICM), and the ICM is sandwiched between the anode side structure and the cathode side structure. The anode sealing member is disposed at a periphery of the anode side structure and sandwiched by the anode bipolar plate and the ICM. The anode sealing member includes a first sealing material and a second sealing material, a Shore hardness of the first sealing material is different from that of the second sealing material, and an arrangement direction of the first and second sealing materials is perpendicular to a compression direction of the plurality of fuel cells.

Abstract: The invention provides therapeutic compositions that contain an inhibitor of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) and promote sustained elevation of dihydroorotate (DHO) levels in a patient. The compositions are useful for treating disorders associated with unregulated DHODH activity, such as acute myeloid leukemia. The invention also provides methods of determining therapeutically effective doses of compositions that contain a DHODH inhibitor. The invention further provides methods of synthesis of 2-(2?-halo-1-1?-biphenyl-4-yl)-quinoline carboxylic acids, which are useful as DHODH inhibitors.

Abstract: A stitching anchor nail includes an anchor body in a shape of straight tube, a non-circular blade jack formed in and through an axis portion of the anchor body along an axis direction thereof, a thread-in structure at a rear-end part of the anchor body, and a spiral tooth structure formed on a side surface of the anchor body and extending from a rear-end part toward a front end of the anchor body along a spiral direction. The spiral tooth structure is formed with a tooth-in entrance at a front end thereof and has a cross section in a shape of a trapezoid having an included angle ranging from 45 to 55 degree between two side edges of the trapezoid and has a tooth top in a width ranging from 0.4 to 0.7 mm.

Abstract: A wire tension control device including a bobbin and a magnetic moment generator is provided. The bobbin is configured to provide a wire. The magnetic moment generator includes a stator and a rotor relatively rotatable with respect to the stator. The rotor is connected to the bobbin. When the bobbin drives the rotor to rotate, the magnetic moment generator generates a tension on the wire.

Abstract: A braiding path generating method includes the following steps. Firstly, a mandrel model is received. Then, an outer diameter of the mandrel model is obtained. Then, a target braiding angle is obtained according to a target coverage rate and the outer diameter of the mandrel model. Then, a braiding simulation path is generated according to the target braiding angle.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic device, and the electronic device includes a plurality of touch sensing electrodes and a plurality of ultrasonic fingerprint sensing electrodes. The plurality of ultrasonic fingerprint sensing electrodes are disposed on the plurality of touch sensing electrodes, and a portion of the plurality of touch sensing electrodes are not overlapped with the plurality of ultrasonic fingerprint sensing electrodes.

Abstract: An illuminating module includes a light source assembly which includes a first lens unit. The light source assembly is configured to produce an illuminating beam, wherein the optical apparatus includes an optical modulation module and a light guiding module, the optical modulation module is parallel corresponding to the first lens unit, the illuminating beam passes through the optical modulation module to be an image beam having an image, and the image beam travels in the light guiding module, and leaves the light guiding module. The illuminating beam obliquely enters the optical modulation module.

Abstract: Embodiments of this application disclose a device identification method and a related apparatus, to reduce costs of identifying whether a device that accesses a network is an AP device. The method in the embodiments of this application includes: when a type of the device that accesses the network needs to be identified, obtaining a MAC address of the access device, and obtaining a MAC address of a Wi-Fi hotspot around a network access device; and then comparing the MAC address of the access device with the MAC address of the Wi-Fi hotspot, and determining, if the MAC address of the access device and the MAC address of the Wi-Fi hotspot belong to a same address segment, that the access device is an AP device.

Abstract: Provided is a method for automatically calibrating wireless frequency offsets. The method includes following steps: a wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) wireless transmission module monitors or scans a specific data packet of an access point (AP); the Wi-Fi wireless transmission module acquires a frequency offset between a central frequency of the Wi-Fi wireless transmission module and a central frequency of the AP according to the specific data packet; the Wi-Fi wireless transmission module executes frequency offset tracking according to the frequency offset to control the Wi-Fi wireless transmission module to calculate a central frequency according to a frequency offset acquired for a surrounding AP of the Wi-Fi wireless transmission module in such a way that each of the calculated central frequency and the frequency offset for the surrounding AP is in a preset standard, and adjusts the central frequency of the Wi-Fi wireless transmission module according to the calculated central frequency.

Abstract: A field effect transistor includes a substrate and spacers over the substrate. The field effect transistor includes a channel recess cavity between the spacers, wherein a bottom-most surface of the channel recess cavity is parallel to the substrate top surface. The field effect transistor includes a gate stack, wherein the gate stack includes a bottom portion in the channel recess cavity and a top portion outside the channel recess cavity, the gate stack further includes a gate dielectric layer extending from the channel recess cavity along sidewalls of each of the pair of spacers, and the gate dielectric layer directly contacts the substrate below substrate top surface. The field effect transistor includes a strained source/drain (S/D) below the substrate top surface, wherein the strained S/D extends below the gate stack. The field effect transistor further includes a source/drain (S/D) extension substantially conformably surrounding the strained S/D.

Abstract: A method of decreasing height differences of STIs includes providing a substrate comprising a peripheral circuit region. The peripheral circuit region includes a P-type transistor region and an N-type transistor region. A first STI and a third STI are respectively disposed within the N-type transistor region and the P-type transistor region. Later, a first mask is formed to cover the N-type transistor region. Then, an N-type well is formed in the P-type transistor region and part of the third STI is removed by taking the first mask as a mask. Next, the first mask is removed. After that, a second mask is formed to cover the P-type transistor region. Subsequently, a P-type well is formed in the N-type transistor region and part of the first STI is removed by taking the second mask as a mask. Finally, the second mask is removed.