Abstract: The present disclosure relates to semiconductor structures and, more particularly, to multiple threshold voltage devices and methods of manufacture. The structure includes: a gate dielectric material; a gate material on the gate dielectric material, the gate material comprising different thickness in different regions each of which are structured for devices having a different Vt; and a workfunction material on the gate material.

Abstract: Techniques for providing flow meta data exchanges between network and security functions for a security service are disclosed. In some embodiments, a system/process/computer program product for providing flow meta data exchanges between network and security functions for a security service includes receiving a flow at a network gateway of a security service from a software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN) device; inspecting the flow to determine meta information associated with the flow; and communicating the meta information associated with the flow to the SD-WAN device.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a molecular sieve, particularly to an ultra-macroporous molecular sieve. The present invention also relates to a process for the preparation of the molecular sieve and to its application as an adsorbent, a catalyst, or the like. The molecular sieve has a unique X-ray diffraction pattern and a unique crystal particle morphology. The molecular sieve can be produced by using a compound represented by the following formula (I), wherein the definition of each group and value is the same as that provided in the specification, as an organic template. The molecular sieve is capable of adsorbing more/larger molecules, thereby exhibiting excellent adsorptive/catalytic properties.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method, computer system and computer program product for generating a conversation content. According to the method, a rule corresponding to a first component of a user interface can be obtained, wherein the first component represents one or more resources provided to a user, an operation for the first component can be determined based on the rule and a feature of the first component, a virtual component tree can be constructed according to the operation, wherein the virtual component tree depicts components to be included in the user interface and relationship between the components; and the user interface can be rendered based on the virtual component tree.

Abstract: Some embodiments provide a method for managing control packet usage within a physical network that implements a plurality of logical networks. The method receives a tunnel monitoring configuration for a logical network. The configuration specifies control packet usage for logical datapaths between logical ports of the logical network. The method maps the logical datapaths to tunnels between host computers that host data compute nodes (DCNs) corresponding to the logical ports. Based on the mappings, the method configures control packet modules executing on the host computers to generate control packets for monitoring the tunnels based on the specified control packet usage.

Abstract: A portable electronic device comprising a device body, a first linking member and a supporting member is provided. The first linking member includes a first end and a second end. The first end is rotatably connected to the device body. The supporting member is pivotally connected to the second end. The supporting member moves relative to the device body via the first linking member, the first linking member rotates relative to the device body via the first end, and then the second end moves close to or out from the device body.

Abstract: A sealing disc for vacuum closure suitable for using in reciprocating movement to an open position or a closed position to open or seal a valve port of an all-metal valve is disclosed. A sealing plate of the sealing disc is formed with a first sealing surface. When the sealing disc is in the closed position, the first sealing surface directly abuts against the valve port of the all-metal vacuum valve. A vacuum sealability can be improved and a service lifetime can be prolonged through compensating movement and adjusting movement between two metallic sealing surfaces abutting each other.

Abstract: Provided are a polymerizable compound represented by formula I and a liquid crystal composition formed by combining such a polymerizable compound with a specific liquid crystal component, particularly a PSVA liquid crystal composition for displays or TV applications and a PSA-IPS liquid crystal composition for an IPS mode; in particular, the polymerizable compound has a faster polymerization rate, and a “material system” formed from the selected polymerizable component and liquid crystal component has a low rotary viscosity and good photoelectric properties, and has a high VHR after (UV) photoradiation, this avoiding the problem of the occurrence of residual images to final displays.

Abstract: An electronic control unit that monitors a subject electronic control unit that is different from the electronic control unit and is connected to a network includes a transmitting unit that transmits a monitoring packet to the subject electronic control unit, an estimating unit that estimates a state of the subject electronic control unit, based on a reply packet transmitted from the subject electronic control unit in response to the monitoring packet, and a monitoring unit that monitors the subject electronic control unit, based on a monitoring policy selected according to a combination of the state of the subject electronic control unit estimated by the estimating unit, and the state of the electronic control unit.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a human body cleaner and manufacturing method thereof. The human body cleaner comprises 1% wt˜60% wt of garlic extract, and 40% wt˜99% wt of cleaning agent. The method for manufacturing the human body cleaner comprises the following steps: preparing a plurality of garlics, adding water in a predetermined ratio to a plurality of garlics to obtain a garlic mixture, adding yeast in a predetermined ratio to the garlic mixture and leaving it to stand for a period of time for fermentation to obtain a garlic fermentation broth, performing cryogenic distillation on the garlic fermentation broth to obtain a garlic extract, and adding a cleaning agent in a predetermined ratio to the garlic extract for mixture to obtain the human body cleaner. The present invention uses the herbal human body cleaner made from garlic to clean human body and reduce symptoms of dandruff. Moreover, long-term use of the present invention will not cause either antibiotic resistance or environmental degradation.

Abstract: Techniques for controlling a forced-induction engine having a low pressure cooled exhaust gas recirculation (LPCEGR) system comprise determining a target boost device inlet pressure for each of one or more systems that could require a boost device inlet pressure change as part of their operation and boost device inlet pressure hardware limits for a set of components in the induction system, determining a final target boost device inlet pressure based on the determined sets of target boost device inlet pressures and boost device inlet pressure hardware limits, and controlling a differential pressure (dP) valve based on the final target boost device inlet pressure to balance (i) competing boost device inlet pressure targets of the one or more systems and (ii) the set of boost device inlet pressure hardware limits in order to optimize engine performance and prevent component damage.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for speech processing, an information device, and a computer program product. The method for speech processing, as implemented by a computer, includes: obtaining a mixed speech signal via a microphone, wherein the mixed speech signal includes a plurality of speech signals uttered by a plurality of unspecified speakers at the same time; generating a set of simulated speech signals according to the mixed speech signal by using a Generative Adversarial Network (GAN), in order to simulate the plurality of speech signals; determining the number of the simulated speech signals in order to estimate the number of the speakers in the surroundings and providing the number as an input of an information application.

Abstract: Techniques for location based security in service provider networks (e.g., service provider networks for mobile subscribers) are disclosed. A system/process/computer program product for location based security in service provider networks includes monitoring network traffic on a service provider network at a security platform to identify a location for a new session; associating the location with the new session at the security platform; and determining a security policy to apply at the security platform to the new session based on the location.

Abstract: A lock, a vehicle parking system, and a vehicle parking method are provided. The lock includes a main body, a lock switch, a lock controller, a lock communication circuit, and a battery. The battery is connected to the lock switch, the lock controller, and the lock communication circuit, and configured to supply electrical energy to the lock switch, the lock controller, and the lock communication circuit. The lock communication circuit is connected to the lock controller, and transmits a locking instruction or an unlocking instruction to the lock controller when receiving the locking instruction or the unlocking instruction from a second device located outside the lock. The lock controller is connected to the lock switch connected to the main body, and the lock controller controls, when receiving the locking instruction or the unlocking instruction, the main body to perform a locking operation or an unlocking operation through the lock switch.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosure relate to a method, a device, and a computer-readable storage medium for testing a basic input output system (BIOS). The method comprises: acquiring a target attribute of a target menu of a BIOS of a test machine; determining a path to the target menu based on a menu map of the BIOS, wherein the menu map is obtained by performing image identification on a BIOS interface of the test machine; and causing the BIOS of the test machine to enter the target menu based on the path so as to modify the attribute of the target menu into the target attribute.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of detecting nucleic acid in a sample comprising a flocculant and a recombinant protein, the method comprising (a) adding heparin and a detergent to the sample, (b) amplifying at least a portion of the nucleic acid, and (c) detecting the amplification in step (b), thereby detecting the nucleic acid in the sample. The present invention also relates to a method of detecting nucleic acid in a sample comprising a flocculant and a recombinant protein, the method comprising (a) adding a detergent and sodium hydroxide to the sample, (b) amplifying at least a portion of the nucleic acid, and (c) detecting the amplification in step (b), thereby detecting the nucleic acid in the sample.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a method for processing a video, an electronic device, and a computer storage medium. The method includes: determining a plurality of first identifiers related to a first object based on a plurality of frames including the first object in a target video; determining a plurality of attribute values associated with the plurality of first identifiers based on a knowledge base related to the first object; determining a set of frames from the plurality of frames, in which one or more attribute values associated with one or more first identifiers determined from each one of the set of frames are predetermined values; and splitting the target video into a plurality of video clips based on positions of the set of frames in the plurality of frames.

Abstract: Structures for a field-effect transistor and methods of forming a structure for a field-effect transistor. A gate structure is arranged over a channel region of a semiconductor body. A first source/drain region is coupled to a first portion of the semiconductor body, and a second source/drain region is located in a second portion the semiconductor body. The first source/drain region includes an epitaxial semiconductor layer containing a first concentration of a dopant. The second source/drain region contains a second concentration of the dopant. The channel region is positioned in the semiconductor body between the first source/drain region and the second source/drain region.

Abstract: A method for implanting high charge state ions into a workpiece while mitigating trace metal contamination includes generating desired ions at a first charge state from a desired species in an ion source, as well as generating trace metal ions of a contaminant species in a first ion beam. A charge-to-mass ratio of the desired ions and the trace metal ions is equal. The desired ions and trace metal ions are extracted from the ion source. At least one electron stripped from the desired ions to define a second ion beam of the desired ions at a second charge state and the trace metal ions. Only the desired ions from the second ion beam are selectively passed only through a charge selector to define a final ion beam of the desired ions at the second charge state and no trace metal ions, and the desired ions of the second charge state are implanted into a workpiece.