Abstract: An example computing device includes a flexible display coupled to a housing that includes a support plate having a first joint coupled to a first end of the support plate and a second joint coupled to a second end of the support plate. A slide module has a slot that guides a slide movement of the second joint along a path of movement within the slot as the support plate pivots about the first joint, where the support plate moves according to the first joint and the second joint to support at least the portion of the flexible display when the flexible display is unfolded and moves according to the first joint and the second joint to create a gap between at least a portion of the support plate and at least the portion of the flexible display when the flexible display is folded.

Abstract: A communication device includes a wireless communication module, a frame element, and a fixing assembly. The frame element includes a bottom plate and a side plate connected to the bottom plate, and the side plate includes a fixing hole. The fixing assembly includes a first fixing element. The first fixing element includes a first connection portion and a first fixing portion. The first connection portion is adapted to be fixed to the wireless communication module, and the first fixing portion includes a first neck portion and a first protruding portion. The first neck portion is adapted to be in the fixing hole, and the first neck portion is connected between the first connection portion and the first protruding portion. Hence, the fixing component fixes the wireless communication module with the frame element.

Abstract: A method for facilitating streamer interaction with a viewer includes extracting a history topic based on an activity record of the viewer; calculating a score of each of the history topics based on at least one parameter; and generating a topic suggestion based on the history topic and the score which is corresponding to the history topic, and providing the topic suggestion to the streamer. The method is suitable for providing a topic suggestion (or interact topic suggestion) with respect to the viewer to the streamer via a live-streaming platform executed by a computing device. Thereby, the method can be used for facilitating streamer interaction with viewers and provides an appropriate topic suggestion. In addition, a computing device and a computer-readable storage medium which are capable of implementing the method are also provided.

Abstract: The invention refers to an apparatus (120) for accessing hair characteristic while brushing hair of a subject, wherein the apparatus comprises a vibration measurement providing unit (121) for providing a vibration signal indicative of a result of a vibration measurement performed by one or more vibration sensors (112) integrated into a hairbrush (110) comprising a plurality of bristles (111). The vibration measurements are performed by the vibration sensors during a brushing of the hair using the hairbrush and are indicative of vibrations of the bristles of the hairbrush during the brushing. A hair characteristic determination unit (122) then determines a hair characteristic based on the vibration signal.

Abstract: Systems and methods described herein may provide a system that enables game play or other application sessions from a set of candidate game hosts and environments to consumption devices of a user's choice while the user moves about their home between the different environments. The system may employ methods to determine where a user is located within the home, availability and selection of candidate game hosting and target environments, homing and direction of related I/O and audio-visual (AV) content for consumption. The solution accommodates multiple users simultaneously within the home, whether in single player, multiplayer using the same screen, or multiplayer using separate screen games. The solution may configure AV and input/output (I/O) such that multiple users can consume one or multiple games in the home simultaneously, whether in separate locations or when seated together in front of the same consumption device.

Abstract: This disclosure is generally related to identifying relationships between users of a gaming hub device within a household and through those relationships identifying users that can provide assistance. For example, a method may include receiving, by a hub device from a first user device, first telemetry data associated with a first user during a first user session of a gaming application; receiving, by the hub device from a second user device, second telemetry data associated with a second user during a second user session of the gaming application; generating a recommendation for a gaming interaction between the first user and the second user based on a comparison of the first telemetry data and the second telemetry data; and transmitting the recommendation to a display device associated with at least one of the first user device or the second user device. Other aspects are also disclosed.

Abstract: A user profile may be used to adjust one or more system power management settings of an information handling system. An information handling system may transmit one or more user profile credentials. The information handling system may receive user profile data and may compare the user profile data with one or more system characteristics of the information handling system. Based on the comparison of the user profile data with the system characteristics of the information handling system, the information handling system may adjust one or more power management settings of the information handling system.

Abstract: According to some aspects of this disclosure, an energy-harvesting button for a wireless gaming controller is disclosed. Such an apparatus may include a casing comprising a wire coil having a radius of a first value; a button frame comprising a magnet having a radius of a second value smaller than the first value; and a hinge attaching the button frame to the casing such that the magnet moves at least partially within the wire coil. The hinge is configured to move the magnet along an arc defined by the hinge, wherein the arc includes at least a first portion that extends within the wire coil and a second portion that extends outside the wire coil. Additional aspects and details are also disclosed.

Abstract: Systems and methods for providing wellness assistance to a user during a gaming session are disclosed. Telemetry data associated with a user is received, e.g., by an information handling system or hub device, during a gaming session for a gaming application. A wellness level of the user is monitored during the gaming session, based, at least in part, on the telemetry data. Upon determining, based on the monitoring, that the user needs wellness assistance during a portion of the gaming session, a wellness assistance session is initiated to provide the wellness assistance via at least one interface of a device associated with the user.

Abstract: Systems and methods for providing assistance with a user's gaming performance are disclosed. Telemetry data associated with a user is received, e.g., by an information handling system or hub device, during a gaming session for a gaming application. A gaming performance of the user is monitored during the gaming session, based, at least in part, on the telemetry data. Based on the monitoring, it may be determined that the user needs assistance with at least one portion of the gaming application. Based on the determination, a gaming assistance session is initiated to provide the assistance via at least one interface of a device associated with the user.

Abstract: Systems and methods described herein may provide a system that enables the monitoring and display of status information for a gaming controller, which may include battery status, location information, the availability of a gaming controller, or a user profile associated with the controller. The system may employ methods to associate a gaming controller with an information handling system (e.g., a mobile device) and with a gaming hub. The system may accommodate multiple gaming controllers and enable monitoring of status information for each of the gaming controllers.

Abstract: Systems and methods described herein may provide a system that enables adjusting the settings of light sources on peripheral devices, such as gaming controllers, to calibrate the light output of the light sources within a dynamic gaming environment. In some aspects, calibrating the light sources may provide for more consistent color or brightness between different light sources on the gaming controller. Methods for performing automated light source calibration based on lighting in a gaming environment are described.

Abstract: A system includes a cooler, a concentration meter, a first pump and a second pump. The cooler is configured to cool first liquid by second liquid in the cooler. The concentration meter is configured to measure a concentration of the first liquid. The first pump is configured to move the first liquid according to the concentration. The second pump is coupled to the cooler, disposed with the first pump in a parallel manner, and configured to move the second liquid.

Abstract: A package structure is provided. The package structure includes a leadframe, a GaN power device, and an electrostatic discharge protection component. The leadframe includes a gate pad, a source pad, and a drain pad, which are disposed on the leadframe. The GaN power device has a gate end. The GaN power device is disposed on the source pad of the leadframe. The electrostatic discharge protection component includes a first pad. The first pad is disposed on the electrostatic discharge protection component. The electrostatic discharge protection component is disposed on the source pad of the leadframe. The gate end of the GaN power device is electrically connected to the first pad of the electrostatic discharge protection component. The first pad of the electrostatic discharge protection component is electrically connected to the gate pad of the leadframe.

Abstract: A method includes providing a first plate including a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a first recess indented from the first surface towards the second surface; providing a semiconductor structure including a third surface, a fourth surface opposite to the third surface, and a first sidewall extending between the third surface and the fourth surface; placing the semiconductor structure over the first plate; and disposing a priming material over the third surface of the semiconductor structure, wherein a peripheral portion of the fourth surface of the semiconductor structure is in contact with the first surface of the first plate upon the disposing of the priming material.

Abstract: An example cutting apparatus includes a scalpel and a housing defining a scalpel guide. A handle is coupled to a proximal end of the scalpel. A blade holder at a distal end of the scalpel. The scalpel has a length longer than a length of the housing. The scalpel guide constrains the movement path of the scalpel.

Abstract: A logic circuit (for providing a multibit flip-flop (MBFF) function) includes: a first inverter to receive a clock signal and generate a corresponding clock_bar signal; a second inverter to receive the clock_bar signal and generate a corresponding clock_bar_bar signal; a third inverter to receive a control signal and generate a corresponding control_bar signal; and a series-chain of 1-bit transfer flip-flop (TXFF) circuits, each including: a NAND circuit to receive data signals; and a 1-bit transmit gate flip-flop (TGFF) circuit to output signals Q and q, and receive an output of the NAND circuit, the signal q from the TGFF circuit of a preceding TXFF circuit in the series-chain, the clock_bar and clock_bar_bar signals, and the control and control_bar signals; and the first transfer TXFF circuit in the series-chain being configured to receive a start signal in place of the signal q from an otherwise preceding TGFF circuit.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments related to a power efficient multi-bit storage system. In one configuration, the multi-bit storage system includes a first storage circuit, a second storage circuit, a prediction circuit, and a clock gating circuit. In one aspect, the first storage circuit updates a first output bit according to a first input bit, in response to a trigger signal, and the second storage circuit updates a second output bit according to a second input bit, in response to the trigger signal. In one aspect, the prediction circuit generates a trigger enable signal indicating whether at least one of the first output bit or the second output bit is predicted to change a state. In one aspect, the clock gating circuit generates the trigger signal based on the trigger enable signal.

Abstract: A method includes forming a fin structure including first and second sacrificial layers and first and second channel layers over a substrate; forming a dummy gate structure across the fin structure; forming gate spacers on opposite sides of the dummy gate structure; forming first source/drain epitaxial layers on opposite sides of the first channel layer; forming second source/drain epitaxial layers on opposite sides of the second channel layer; removing the dummy gate structure and the first and second sacrificial layers to form a gate trench defined by the gate spacers; forming an oxynitride layer in the gate trench to surround the first channel layer; forming a dipole layer to surround the oxynitride layer; performing an anneal process to drive dipole dopants into the oxynitride layer; and depositing a high-k gate dielectric layer and a work function metal layer in the gate trench to form a gate structure.

Abstract: A terminal for handling data in a live streaming platform, including one or a plurality of processors, wherein the one or plurality of processors execute a machine- readable instruction to perform: transmitting a request on a portion of data; receiving a response of the request; setting a retry count in response to the response being failed and the portion of data being not the first portion; determining retry time according to the set retry count; and transmitting a next request on the portion of data after the retry time. According to the present disclosure, the requested data, such as the leaderboard data, may be displayed smoothly to the user terminal regardless of the network condition, rather than showing a blank screen. Therefore, the user experience may be improved.