Abstract: The present invention relates to a new application of Fructus schisandrae total polysaccharides in preparation of medicine or nutraceuticals for treating coughing, and more specifically to a new application of Fructus schisandrae total polysaccharides in preparation of medicine or nutraceuticals for preventing and relieving coughing and eliminating airway inflammation. Experiments demonstrate that the Fructus schisandrae total polysaccharides can remarkably reduce the coughing times of a guinea pig with increased cough sensitivity induced by cigarette smoke and an acute cough guinea pig induced by citric acid smoke, prolong the latent period of cough, and significantly reduce the airway inflammation of the guinea pig with increased cough susceptibility induced by cigarette smoke, so that the Fructus schisandrae total polysaccharides can be used for preparing drugs for preventing cough, relieving cough and eliminating airway inflammation.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards techniques and configurations of interconnect structures having a polymer core in integrated circuit (IC) package assemblies. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a first die having a plurality of transistor devices disposed on an active side of the first die and a plurality of interconnect structures electrically coupled with the first die, wherein individual interconnect structures of the plurality of interconnect structures have a polymer core, and an electrically conductive material disposed on the polymer core, the electrically conductive material being configured to route electrical signals between the transistor devices of the first die and a second die. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a new application of Fructus schisandrae total polysaccharides in preparation of medicine or nutraceuticals for treating coughing, and more specifically to a new application of Fructus schisandrae total polysaccharides in preparation of medicine or nutraceuticals for preventing and relieving coughing and eliminating airway inflammation. Experiments demonstrate that the Fructus schisandrae total polysaccharides can remarkably reduce the coughing times of a guinea pig with increased cough sensitivity induced by cigarette smoke and an acute cough guinea pig induced by citric acid smoke, prolong the latent period of cough, and significantly reduce the airway inflammation of the guinea pig with increased cough susceptibility induced by cigarette smoke, so that the Fructus schisandrae total polysaccharides can be used for preparing drugs for preventing cough, relieving cough and eliminating airway inflammation.

Abstract: Package assemblies for and methods of packaging integrated circuit chips are described. Disclosed package assemblies have spacers and recessed regions comprising IC chips. Architectural structures are provided that enable, for example, three dimensional (3D) packaging (or system in package (SiP) or multi-chip modules), systems-on-chip 3D packaging, and hybrid 3D bonding. Embodiments of the invention can be used, for example, to create logic-to-memory, memory-to-memory, and logic-to-logic interface stacking assemblies.

Abstract: This application discloses a potable, easy-to-use miniature cardiovascular sensor that is capable of monitoring heart rate, blood flow and blood pressure 24/7, using optical non-invasive method. It utilizes interferometric detection to improve signal to noise ratio. It also utilizes phase controlled focusing beam to reduce the optical power needed and therefore minimizing the power consumption, making it practical for continuous monitoring. The integrated optical chip assembly shrinks the total sensor size and makes it suitable for wearable devices, hence, this device will be portable and removable.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an Asarum total polysaccharide extract with antitussive activity, an extraction method thereof and an application in the preparation of a medicine for preventing and treating coughs. The present invention proves that the Asarum total polysaccharide extract has a significant effect of suppressing cough for the first time through a large number of pharmacodynamic tests, has the therapeutic effect approximate to codeine, has the effect of prolonging the cough latent period better than codeine, and also finds that the total Asarum polysaccharide extract has the effects of reducing the cough sensitivity and suppressing the airway inflammation for the first time, has excellent preventive and therapeutic effects on various types of coughs, and can be used for preparing the medicines for preventing and treating cough-related diseases.

Abstract: Package assemblies for and methods of packaging integrated circuit chips are described. Disclosed package assemblies have spacers and recessed regions comprising IC chips. Architectural structures are provided that enable, for example, three dimensional (3D) packaging (or system in package (SiP) or multi-chip modules), systems-on-chip 3D packaging, and hybrid 3D bonding. Embodiments of the invention can be used, for example, to create logic-to-memory, memory-to-memory, and logic-to-logic interface stacking assemblies.

Abstract: The present invention is applicable to the field of terminal technologies, and provides a processing method and apparatus, and a terminal. The method includes: acquiring a sensing position on a sensitive screen of a screen; acquiring, according to the acquired sensing position on the sensitive screen and a preset correspondence between a sensing position on the sensitive screen and a display position on the screen, a display position, corresponding to the acquired sensing position on the sensitive screen, on the screen; displaying, when the display position is located in an operable area displayed on the screen, a touch button at the sensing position, corresponding to the operable area displayed on the screen, on the sensitive screen; and receiving an operation instruction for the touch button, where the operation instruction is used to instruct to perform an operation on the operable area.

Abstract: A demultiplexer includes an input optical link to receive an input signal. A grating receives the input signal from the input optical link and generates individual optical wavelength signals. A mirror array operative as a beam steering engine receives the individual optical wavelength signals and redirects them to the grating. Output optical links receive the individual optical wavelength signals from the grating.

Abstract: A process of bumping a die backside includes opening a recess in a die backside film (DBF) to expose a through-silicon via (TSV) contact in a die, followed by filling the recess with a conductive material that contacts the TSV contact. Added solder is coupled to the conductive material at a level of the DBF. A subsequent die is coupled to the first die at the added solder to form an electrical coupling consisting of the TSV contact, the conductive material, and the added solder, an electrical bump coupled to the subsequent die. Apparatus and computer systems are assembled using the process.

Abstract: An information processing method applied to a terminal, where the method includes acquiring existing photographing status information; generating notification information according to the existing photographing status information; outputting the notification information, so that a user adjusts a photographing status of the terminal according to the notification information. In addition, the embodiments of the present disclosure further provide a terminal. The method and the terminal can help a user acquire a better photographing result.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards techniques and configurations of interconnect structures having a polymer core in integrated circuit (IC) package assemblies. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a first die having a plurality of transistor devices disposed on an active side of the first die and a plurality of interconnect structures electrically coupled with the first die, wherein individual interconnect structures of the plurality of interconnect structures have a polymer core, and an electrically conductive material disposed on the polymer core, the electrically conductive material being configured to route electrical signals between the transistor devices of the first die and a second die. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: A system has a first rack with a first set of servers and a first top of rack switch and a second rack with a second set of servers and a second top of rack switch. A first optical switch is connected to the first top of rack switch. A second optical switch is connected to the second top of rack switch and the first optical switch. The first optical switch and the second optical switch each employ wavelength selective switching.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards techniques and configurations of interconnect structures having a polymer core in integrated circuit (IC) package assemblies. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a first die having a plurality of transistor devices disposed on an active side of the first die and a plurality of interconnect structures electrically coupled with the first die, wherein individual interconnect structures of the plurality of interconnect structures have a polymer core, and an electrically conductive material disposed on the polymer core, the electrically conductive material being configured to route electrical signals between the transistor devices of the first die and a second die. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: A remote controller and an information processing method and system, which relate to the field of electronic technologies and can improve user experience, where the remote controller is easy to carry. The remote controller includes a remote control main body, where the remote control main body is a wearable ring body; a sensor configured to detect a signal generated by an operation gesture input by a user; a processor, where the processor is connected to the sensor, and is configured to analyze the signal generated by the operation gesture, and generate a corresponding control signal according to an analysis result; and a first wireless communications module, connected to the processor, and configured to send the control signal to a terminal device, so that the terminal device performs a corresponding operation according to the control signal.

Abstract: Die connections are described using different underfill types for different regions. In one example, a first electrically-non-conductive underfill paste (NCP) type is applied to an I/O region of a first die. A second NCP type is applied outside the I/O region of the first die, the second NCP type having more filler than the first NCP type, and the second die is bonded to a first die using the NCP.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards techniques and configurations of interconnect structures having a polymer core in integrated circuit (IC) package assemblies. In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a first die having a plurality of transistor devices disposed on an active side of the first die and a plurality of interconnect structures electrically coupled with the first die, wherein individual interconnect structures of the plurality of interconnect structures have a polymer core, and an electrically conductive material disposed on the polymer core, the electrically conductive material being configured to route electrical signals between the transistor devices of the first die and a second die. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for aligning the phases of a master clock and a slave clock; and the method comprises the following steps: A. locking a phase of a master clock; B. measuring phase difference between a slave clock and the master clock; and C. adjusting a phase output by the slave clock so as to align it with the phase of the master clock based on the phase difference measured in Step B. The present invention also discloses an apparatus for aligning the phases of a master clock and a slave clock. By measuring the phase difference between the master clock and the slave clock, and aligning the phases of the master clock and the slave clock according to the phase difference the present invention improves the precision of phase alignment without increasing costs.

Abstract: This application provides a method and system of evidence preservation for digital documents. The method comprises: converting, by a client, the digital document to a document code, which is uniquely corresponding to the digital document; uploading, from the client, the document code and first attribute information of the client to a server, wherein the first attribute information includes user information and geographical position information of the client; and incorporating, by the server, second attribute information into the document code and the first attribute information to form a code file, and preserving the code file in a code file database of the server, wherein the second attribute information includes time information indicating when the document code is received by the server; wherein when contents of the digital document are changed, contents of the document code are changed accordingly.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a switch, a housing, a button, and an elastic element. The housing includes a cover and a sidewall enclosing the cover. The sidewall defines a receiving hole. The button is received in the receiving hole. The elastic element includes a base, a resisting portion, and an angled elastic arm connecting the resisting portion to the base. The resisting portion abuts against the button. The base is fixed to the cover. The elastic arm deflects when the button is pushed by an external force to actuate the switch, and rebounds to cause the button to move back when the external force has ceased.