Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formulas III and V that are useful as pharmaceutical agents, particularly as autophagy inhibitors.

Abstract: This disclosure discloses a process and an anaerobic digestion system for crop stalk/straw. The process in one example comprises (A) Feeding, (B) Heating and Digestion at the set temperature, (C) Discharging of Biogas, Sludge and Effluent. The system in one example comprises (I) High Solid Content Digester (II) Hydro-Circulation Digester and (III) Stalk/Straw Feeder. Steps (A), (B) and (C) are accomplished in the devices (I) and (II).

Abstract: A Pushlet IM method for pushing a message from a first client device to a second client device includes the steps of: providing a Java-based web service; receiving a message from the first client device, the message including information of a recipient entity; verifying identity of a sender entity who intends to send the message to the recipient entity using the first client device; and creating a thread according to the information of the recipient entity for pushing the message to the second client device that is associated with the recipient entity.

Abstract: Disclosed are benzamide derivatives useful in slowing the expansion of cancer cells.

Abstract: A transmit-receive switching circuit provided between a transmitter circuit configured to generate a transmission signal to be transmitted from an antenna and a receiver circuit configured to receive a reception signal received by the antenna, a transistor input control circuit configured to make the transmitter generate a transmission signal by an amplifying operation of a transistor in an output stage of the transmitter circuit when the transmission signal is transmitted from the antenna, and to short-circuit an output terminal of the transmitter circuit to a ground voltage when the reception signal is received by the antenna.

Abstract: A method for extracting electronic components comprising the steps of heating an electronic device having one or more electronic components by delivering heat energy to the electronic device directly to a first side surface or a second side surface of the electronic device and disturbing the electronic device to separate the one or more electronic components from the electronic device.

Abstract: The present invention provides 4-(benzimidazol-2-ylamino)benzamide derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The (benzimidazol-2-ylamino)benzamide derivatives are of formula wherein X, Y, Z, and Q are defined herein. Also provided herein are methods of slowing the expansion of cancer cells with these compounds.

Abstract: A method for extracting components includes the steps of heating an electronic device having one or more components to a predetermined temperature so as to substantially weaken a bonding substance arranged to bond the one or more components to the electronic device, and thereafter manipulating the electronic device to extract the one or more components from the electronic device.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods and compositions for enhancing working memory impaired in a tau pathological condition associated with AD or Down's syndrome.

Abstract: The invention encompasses a compound derived from hydroxamic acid that may be used to slow the expansion of cancer cells and thus is effective in the treatment of cancer. Generally, the disclosed compound includes a benzimidazole group coupled to a hydroxyamide of five or more unsubstituted carbon atoms and any pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and chemically protected forms thereof. Also disclosed are pharmacological compositions including the compound and methods of using the compound to slow the expansion of cancer cells as well as methods of using the compound to treat cancer.

Abstract: The invention is directed to droplet actuator devices and assay methods. The invention includes assay methods of conducting an assay comprising combining a sample with an umbelliferyl derivative, wherein the sample potentially comprises an enzyme capable of cleaving the umbelliferyl derivative and where the umbelliferyl derivative comprises an umbelliferyl core modified with one or more modifying moieties.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method, device and system for processing service overheads. The method comprises: multi-channel services are multiplexed into a single-channel time division service according to a preset rule; overheads at specific locations of the multiplexed multi-channel services are serially extracted from the single-channel time division service; and according to the network monitoring information indicated by the overheads at the specific locations, a corresponding overhead processing is performed. The disclosure is applied to solve the problem in the related art that a large amount of resources are occupied by parallel processing of overheads, thereby saving resources, simplifying the overhead processing device, and increasing the versatility of the processing system.

Abstract: The invention encompasses a compound derived from hydroxamic acid that may be used to slow the expansion of cancer cells and thus is effective in the treatment of cancer. Generally, the disclosed compound includes a benzimidazole group coupled to a hydroxyamide of five or more unsubstituted carbon atoms and any pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and chemically protected forms thereof. Also disclosed are pharmacological compositions including the compound and methods of using the compound to slow the expansion of cancer cells as well as methods of using the compound to treat cancer.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a Generic Mapping Procedure (GMP) mapping method for an Optical channel Data Unit (ODU), including: caching low-level ODUk data to a memory according to the rate of low-level ODUk data stream; generating an adjustment byte in a mapping process and encoding the adjustment byte; generating read enable of the cached data by an algorithm according to the adjustment byte, reading the cached low-level ODUk data, and generating Optical channel Data Tributary Unit (ODTU) data according to the read data; and crossing a time slot of the ODTU data in multiple channels to that of a high-level ODU payload, and forming the data in the time slot of the high-level ODU payload and the encoded adjustment byte into a completed high-level ODU frame. The disclosure may further provide a GMP mapping apparatus for an ODU. According to a technical solution of the disclosure, the GMP mapping of the ODU can be implemented according to the dynamic change of a service rate.

Abstract: The present application relates to a high temperature carbon dioxide corrosion inhibitor comprising the following components by mass percent: amide compound 15˜50%, organic alkynol 10˜25%, mercaptan acid 5˜15%, piperidine 5˜25%, mercaptopyridine 5˜15%, and solvent 25˜60%. The corrosion inhibitor has excellent corrosion inhibition for CO2 corrosion of oil field water system at a high temperature (150˜250° C.).

Abstract: An electrical module and a device using the same are provided. The electrical module comprises a base, a composite component and a pressing sheet. The composite component is disposed on the base and comprises a pad and a conductive sheet. The conductive sheet is embedded in the pad, and the pressing sheet presses on the pad. The pad comprises a main body and a protrusion. The main body has a surface. The protrusion is disposed on the surface of the main body and is compressed between the surface of the main body and the base.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for constructing a high-throughput sequencing library, which comprises: fragmenting genomic DNA; end-repairing the DNA fragments; adding a base A to the 3? end of the end-repaired DNA fragments; connecting the DNA fragments having cohesive end A with a methylated adapter; carrying out hybrid capture on the connection products by using specific probes to obtain object fragments; treating the object fragments with bisulfite, to convert non-methylated cytosines to uracils; PCR amplifying the converted object fragments; and separating and purifying the amplification products, wherein the amplification products constitute the high-throughput sequencing library. The present invention also provides a method and an apparatus for identifying methylation information in specified genome regions of a sample.

Abstract: A bias circuit according to an embodiment is a bias circuit that supplies a bias voltage to an amplifying element. The bias circuit of the embodiment includes a first current source that has a characteristic of varying an output current with the surrounding temperature variations, and a second current source that has a different output characteristic from the first current source and that can control the output current. The bias circuit of the embodiment also includes a comparator for comparing the output current of the first current source with the output current of the second current source, and a bias supply part that controls the output current of the second current source on the basis of the comparison result of the comparator and supplies a bias voltage to the amplifying element in accordance with the comparison result.

Abstract: Multi-resolution encoded files are stored on a plurality of disk drives using systematic network coded storage. In some embodiments, the stored files are used to provide video streaming services for users.

Abstract: A system and method for processing objects having contaminating particles includes the steps of shredding the objects in a shredding chamber to form a plurality of shredded fragments, wherein the shredding chamber is arranged to be substantially combustion resistant, and removing the contaminating particles from the plurality of shredded fragments.