Abstract: Semiconductor devices and methods of forming are provided. In some embodiments the semiconductor device includes a substrate, and a dielectric layer over the substrate. A first conductive feature is included in the dielectric layer, the first conductive feature comprising a first number of material layers. A second conductive feature is included in the dielectric layer, the second conductive feature comprising a second number of material layers, where the second number is higher than the first number. A first electrical connector is included overlying the first conductive feature.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes a first gate electrode structure extending in a first direction and having a first portion and a second portion separated from each other. The integrated circuit further includes a second gate electrode structure extending in the first direction and separated in a second direction from the first gate electrode structure. The integrated circuit further includes a conductive feature. The conductive feature includes a first section electrically connected to the second portion, wherein the first section extends in the second direction. The conductive feature further includes a second section electrically connected to the second gate electrode structure, wherein the second section extends in the second direction. The conductive feature further includes a third section electrically connecting the first section and the second section, wherein the third section extends in a third direction angled with respect to both the first direction and the second direction.

Abstract: A method for fabricating semiconductor device includes the steps of first forming a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) stack on a substrate, in which the MTJ stack includes a pinned layer on the substrate, a barrier layer on the pinned layer, and a free layer on the barrier layer. Next, part of the MTJ stack is removed, a first cap layer is formed on a sidewall of the MTJ stack, and the first cap layer and the MTJ stack are removed to form a first MTJ and a second MTJ.

Abstract: An organic light-emitting diode display may have thin-film transistor circuitry formed on a substrate. The display and substrate may have rounded corners. A pixel definition layer may be formed on the thin-film transistor circuitry. Openings in the pixel definition layer may be provided with emissive material overlapping respective anodes for organic light-emitting diodes. A cathode layer may cover the array of pixels. A ground power supply path may be used to distribute a ground voltage to the cathode layer. The ground power supply path may be formed from a metal layer that is shorted to the cathode layer using portions of a metal layer that forms anodes for the diodes, may be formed from a mesh shaped metal pattern, may have L-shaped path segments, may include laser-deposited metal on the cathode layer, and may have other structures that facilitate distribution of the ground power supply.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes an example method for routing a standard cell with multiple pins. The method can include modifying a dimension of a pin of the standard cell, where the pin is spaced at an increased distance from a boundary of the standard cell than an original position of the pin. The method also includes routing an interconnect from the pin to a via placed on a pin track located between the pin and the boundary and inserting a keep out area between the interconnect and a pin from an adjacent standard cell. The method further includes verifying that the keep out area separates the interconnect from the pin from the adjacent standard cell by at least a predetermined distance.

Abstract: A data merge method for a rewritable non-volatile memory module including a plurality of physical units is provided according to an exemplary embodiment of the disclosure. The method includes: obtaining a first logical distance value between a first physical unit and a second physical unit among the physical units, and the first logical distance value reflects a logical dispersion degree between at least one first logical unit mapped by the first physical unit and at least one second logical unit mapped by the second physical unit; and performing a data merge operation according to the first logical distance value, so as to copy valid from a source node to a recycling node.

Abstract: A data merge method for a rewritable non-volatile memory module including a plurality of physical units is provided according to an exemplary embodiment of the disclosure. The method includes: obtaining a first logical distance value between a first physical unit and a second physical unit among the physical units, and the first logical distance value reflects a logical dispersion degree between at least one first logical unit mapped by the first physical unit and at least one second logical unit mapped by the second physical unit; and performing a data merge operation according to the first logical distance value, so as to copy valid from a source node to a recycling node.

Abstract: The present invention is related to an active substance of Hericium erinaceus having a pain-relieving effect, and a pharmaceutical composition including the active substance. The active substance is prepared using the following steps: (a) inoculating a mycelium of H. erinaceus on an agar plate and incubating at 15-32° C. for 8-16 days; (b) inoculating the incubated H. erinaceus mycelia from step (a) into a medium in a flask and incubating at 20-30° C. and pH 4.5-6.5 for 3-5 days; (c) inoculating the incubated H. erinaceus mycelia from step (b) into a medium in a fermentation tank and incubating at 24-32° C. and pH 4.5-5.5 for 8-16 days to obtain a fermented medium of the H. erinaceus mycelia; and (d) desiccating the fermented medium of the H. erinaceus mycelia from step (c) to obtain the powder of the H. erinaceus mycelia, which is further purified and isolated to obtain a novel compound of H. erinaceus.

Abstract: An interactive clothes and accessories fitting method, a display system and a computer-readable recording medium thereof are provided, where the method includes the following steps. While the user is wearing a first apparel, images of the user are continuously captured by using an image capturing device to generate a first image sequence, wherein each first image that forms the first image sequence respectively corresponds to a different pose of the user. While the user is wearing a second apparel, images of the user are continuously captured by using the image capturing device. When a second comparison image corresponding to a specific pose of the user is captured by the image capturing device, a first comparison image corresponding to the specific pose is searched from the first image sequence, and the first comparison image and the second comparison image are simultaneously displayed on a screen.

Abstract: A training task optimization system includes a processor. The processor is configured to receive training environment information of a training task. The training environment information at least carries information corresponding to training samples in the training task. The processor is configured to calculate a memory distribution for the training task based on memory factors, the training samples and a neural network, and select a mini-batch size that is fit to the memory distribution. In response to the training environment information, the processor is configured to output the mini-batch size for execution of the training task.

Abstract: An interactive clothes and accessories fitting method, a display system and a computer-readable recording medium thereof are provided, where the method includes the following steps. While the user is wearing a first apparel, images of the user are continuously captured by using an image capturing device to generate a first image sequence, wherein each first image that forms the first image sequence respectively corresponds to a different pose of the user. While the user is wearing a second apparel, images of the user are continuously captured by using the image capturing device. When a second comparison image corresponding to a specific pose of the user is captured by the image capturing device, a first comparison image corresponding to the specific pose is searched from the first image sequence, and the first comparison image and the second comparison image are simultaneously displayed on a screen.

Abstract: The present invention is related to an active substance of Hericium erinaceus having a pain-relieving effect, and a pharmaceutical composition including the active substance. The active substance is prepared using the following steps: (a) inoculating a mycelium of H. erinaceus on an agar plate and incubating at 15-32° C. for 8-16 days; (b) inoculating the incubated H. erinaceus mycelia from step (a) into a medium in a flask and incubating at 20-30° C. and pH 4.5-6.5 for 3-5 days; (c) inoculating the incubated H. erinaceus mycelia from step (b) into a medium in a fermentation tank and incubating at 24-32° C. and pH 4.5-5.5 for 8-16 days to obtain a fermented medium of the H. erinaceus mycelia; and (d) desiccating the fermented medium of the H. erinaceus mycelia from step (c) to obtain the powder of the H. erinaceus mycelia, which is further purified and isolated to obtain a novel compound of H. erinaceus.

Abstract: A detecting system for detecting an under-test light of an under-test object includes a light spatial distribution unit, a chromatic-dispersion light-splitting unit and a detecting unit. The light spatial distribution unit is disposed on a side of the under-test object to receive the under-test light and form a plurality of point light sources. The chromatic-dispersion light-splitting unit is disposed on a side of the light spatial distribution unit to receive the point light sources and produce a light-splitting signal. The detecting unit is disposed on a side of the chromatic-dispersion light-splitting unit to receive the light-splitting signal and produce an optical field distribution of the under-test light.

Abstract: A detecting system for detecting an under-test light of an under-test object includes a light spatial distribution unit, a chromatic-dispersion light-splitting unit and a detecting unit. The light spatial distribution unit is disposed on a side of the under-test object to receive the under-test light and form a plurality of point light sources. The chromatic-dispersion light-splitting unit is disposed on a side of the light spatial distribution unit to receive the point light sources and produce a light-splitting signal. The detecting unit is disposed on a side of the chromatic-dispersion light-splitting unit to receive the light-splitting signal and produce an optical field distribution of the under-test light.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel and a backlight module. The backlight module is disposed opposite the display panel and includes a light guiding unit and at least a light emitting unit. The light guiding unit has at least a light input surface and a light output surface facing the display panel. The light output surface and the light input surface share a curved first side. The light emitting unit includes a plurality of light emitting elements disposed adjacent to the light input surface.

Abstract: The present invention is related to a back frame of a display device. The back frame includes a frame piece and a fixing member having a first portion, a second portion, and a third portion. The first portion extends toward the inside of the back frame. The second portion extends from the first portion and connects with the third portion, fixing a printed circuit board to prevent other internal connecting interfaces from loosening due to the printed circuit board shifting.

Abstract: A method of arranging data in a non-volatile memory and an associated memory control system are disclosed. A data area is divided into a plurality of valid data divisions, each having a link header followed by associated data and error correction code (ECC). At least one linking parameter is set in each said link header, and at least one obsolete data division including a bad column or columns is set, each said obsolete data division being flexible in size. Valid data divisions are linked and the obsolete data divisions are skipped, when accessing the non-volatile memory, according to the at least one linking parameter.

Abstract: A memory controller includes a mixed buffer and an arbiter. The mixed buffer includes at least one single-port buffer and at least one multi-port buffer for managing data flow between a host and a storage device. The arbiter determines an order of access to the mixed buffer among a plurality of masters. The data to be written or read are partitioned into at least two parts, which are then moved to the single-port buffer and the multi-port buffer, respectively.

Abstract: The bicycle transmission device includes a hollow tube extending through the bottom bracket and two caps are connected to two ends of the hollow tube. A motor unit has two extensions and multiple fixing assemblies, wherein the extensions are positioned by the caps. The fixing assemblies fix the motor unit to the underside of the bicycle. A shaft extends through the hollow tube and a first one-way transmission device is connected to one end of the shaft. A chainwheel and a first passive wheel are connected to the other end of the transmission shaft. Two cranks are connected to two ends of the transmission shaft. A motor located in the motor unit and has a second passive wheel. The first and second passive wheels transmit energy via the belt. The present invention reduces the space required for the motor and balances the weight of the bicycle.

Abstract: A single-finger and multi-touch gesture determination method is disclosed. The single touch and multi-touch gesture determination method includes steps of: for each of one or more touch points, judging a respective category under a first group to which the touch point belongs, according to an initial position of the touch point; for each of the one or more touch points, judging a respective category under a second group to which the touch point belongs, according to a moving pattern of the touch point, wherein the moving pattern is respectively defined in the judged category under the first group to which the touch point belongs; and determining a gesture represented by the one or more touch points according to the judged categories under the second group respectively to which the one or more touch points belong.