Abstract: Provided are a modified Klenow fragment and an application thereof; specifically provided is a modified Klenow fragment, wherein at least one position or functionally equivalent position among F762, A842, I709 and P603 in the amino acid sequence of the modified Klenow fragment contains at least one amino acid substitution mutation. The modified Klenow fragment has higher DNA polymerase activity than a wild-type Klenow fragment and can be applied to sequencing.

Abstract: A method for performing region-of-interest (ROI)-based depth detection with aid of a pattern-adjustable projector and associated apparatus are provided.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate to methods, systems, and computer program products for managing a plurality of live comments. A plurality of live comments is obtained for a video, the plurality of live comments being associated with a plurality of fragments in the video, respectively. A plurality of features are extracted from the plurality of live comments, respectively. A knowledge base is generated for the plurality of live comments based on the plurality of features. With these embodiments, the live comments may be managed in an effective way. Further, the knowledge base may provide answers to a user query.

Abstract: A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a fin structure that includes a plurality of semiconductor channel layers alternatively spaced apart from one another with a plurality of semiconductor sacrificial layers. The method further includes forming a semiconductor cladding layer extending along sidewalls of the fin structure. The method further includes patterning the semiconductor cladding layer to have a top surface with a highest point and a lowest point by performing at least one sequential combination of a first etching process and a second etching process. A vertical difference between the highest point and the lowest point is less than 3 nanometers.

Abstract: Updating a user social network profile of a user based on relevant activities posted by other users in a same social network.

Abstract: A non-volatile memory device includes a substrate. A plurality of shallow trench isolation (STI) lines are disposed on the substrate and extend along a first direction. A memory gate structure is disposed on the substrate between adjacent two of the plurality of STI lines. A trench line is disposed in the substrate and extends along a second direction intersecting the first direction, wherein the trench line also crosses top portions of the plurality of STI lines. A conductive line is disposed in the trench line and used as a selection line to be coupled to the memory gate structure.

Abstract: An authorization and policy parameter configuration method, a terminal, and a network function are provided. The method is applied to a terminal and includes: sending terminal-to-terminal relay communication capability information and/or a terminal policy container to a first network function; and receiving an authorization and policy parameter for relay communication sent by a second network function, where the authorization and policy parameter for relay communication is generated based on the relay communication capability information and/or the terminal policy container.

Abstract: A data storage device includes a substrate including a number of contact pads and a number of passive component packages coupled to the contact pads. The data storage device further includes a memory controller coupled to the substrate, and one or more NAND die stacks coupled to the substrate and in electrical communication with the memory controller. One or more of the passive component packages include a first passive component, a second passive component electrically connected to the first passive component, and a first terminal coupled to the first passive component. The passive component packages further include a second terminal coupled to the second passive component, and a third terminal coupled to a common node of the first passive component and the second passive component.

Abstract: A multi-member Bluetooth device for communicating data with a source Bluetooth device acting as a master in a first piconet. The multi-member Bluetooth device includes a main Bluetooth circuit acting as a slave in the first piconet and as a master in a second piconet, and an auxiliary Bluetooth circuit acting as a slave in the second piconet. The main Bluetooth circuit generates a first slave clock and a second main clock according to a first main clock generated by the source Bluetooth device, with which both the first slave clock and the second main clock are synchronized. The auxiliary Bluetooth circuit generates a second slave clock and a third slave clock according to the second main clock, with which both the second slave clock and the third slave clock are synchronized. The auxiliary Bluetooth circuit sniffs Bluetooth packets transmitted through the first piconet from the source Bluetooth device.

Abstract: Net-based checking of a circuit design includes obtaining a circuit design comprising a plurality of polygons. Further, a shape of a first polygon of the plurality of polygons, and a shape of a second polygon of the plurality of polygons is determined. The shape of the first polygon differs from a shape of the second polygon. Violations within the circuit design are detected based on a comparison of the first polygon with the second polygon.

Abstract: A method of secure data export from an automotive ECU to a requesting entity includes receiving a signed request, the request transmitting a first public encryption key. The signature is verified using a second public key stored in the automotive ECU. Further, the requesting entity is authenticated. Only upon successful verification and authentication the automotive ECU generates a random symmetric key for encrypting the data to be exported. The symmetric key is encrypted using the first public key received in the request, and unencrypted data is deleted. The encrypted data is exported to the requesting entity, which decrypts the symmetric key using a first private key associated with the first public key, and decrypts the data encrypted with the symmetric key.

Abstract: A method for aligning a camera lens with a light source is provided. The method is used in an aligning system. The aligning system includes an alignment element, a reference camera and a fixture. Firstly, the reference camera shoots a reference chart on the alignment element. Then, the light source is placed on the fixture. The light source illuminates the alignment element to generate an illumination result. The reference camera shoots the illumination result. If the illumination result does not comply with a preset specification represented by the reference chart, the fixture adjusts the light source. Then, the camera lens is placed on the fixture. Then, the camera lens shoots the reference chart on the alignment element to acquire a shooting result. If the shooting result does not comply with the preset specification, the fixture adjusts the camera lens.

Abstract: A plug-in mobile peripheral component interconnect express module connector is disclosed, comprising a plastic body, and a first terminal set and a second terminal set disposed relatively in the plastic body. The plastic body includes transversely penetrated slots, an upper end surface of the slots has intermittently plural upper magazines, and a lower end surface has intermittently plural lower magazines. The first terminal set includes plural first elastic terminals inserted in the upper magazines, and the second terminal set includes plural second elastic terminals inserted in the lower magazines. Each first elastic terminal is opposed to each second elastic terminal, forming a holding gap. A motherboard is inserted between the first elastic terminals and the second elastic terminals from a side, and an MXM board is inserted between the first elastic terminals and the second elastic terminals from the other side.

Abstract: A high electron mobility transistor includes an epitaxial stack on a substrate, a gate structure on the epitaxial stack, a passivation layer on the epitaxial stack and covering the gate structure, and an air gap between the passivation layer and the gate structure.

Abstract: A method for aligning a camera lens with a light source is provided. The method is used in an aligning system. The aligning system includes an alignment element, a reference camera and a fixture. Firstly, the reference camera shoots a reference chart on the alignment element. Then, the light source is placed on the fixture. The light source illuminates the alignment element to generate an illumination result. The reference camera shoots the illumination result. If the illumination result does not comply with a preset specification represented by the reference chart, the fixture adjusts the light source. Then, the camera lens is placed on the fixture. Then, the camera lens shoots the reference chart on the alignment element to acquire a shooting result. If the shooting result does not comply with the preset specification, the fixture adjusts the camera lens.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device includes forming a first epitaxial layer over a substrate to form a wafer, depositing a dielectric layer over the first epitaxial layer, patterning the dielectric layer to form an opening, etching the first epitaxial layer through the opening to form a recess, forming a second epitaxial layer in the recess, etching the dielectric layer to expose a top surface of the first epitaxial layer, and planarizing the exposed top surface of the first epitaxial layer and a top surface of the second epitaxial layer.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes: a local write bit (LWB) line; a local write bit_bar (LWB_bar) line; a global write bit (GWB) line; a global write bit_bar (GWBL_bar) line; a column of segments, each segment including bit cells that are connected correspondingly between the LWB and LWB_bar lines; and a distributed write driving arrangement including a global write driver and local write drivers included correspondingly in the segments; and the global write driver including a first equalizer circuit, arranged in a switched-coupling between the LWB line and the LWB_bar line, and arranged in a control-coupling with respect to signals correspondingly on the GWB line and the GWB_bar line, and the global write driver and the local write drivers each including first inversion couplings (coupled in parallel between the GWB line and the LWB line) and second inversion couplings (coupled in parallel between the GWB_bar line and the LWB_bar line).

Abstract: Provided are an inhibitor of PI4KIII?/FAM126/TTC7 complex and a method that uses the inhibitor to prevent or treat mood disorders.

Abstract: An optical device includes a range finding module. The range finding module includes a first light condenser unit, a light emitting unit and a light receiving unit. The first light condenser unit defines an optical axis and a hole disposed along the optical axis. The first light condenser unit, the light emitting unit and the light receiving unit are sequentially arranged along the optical axis. The light is emitted by the light emitting unit, passes through the hole, reaches an object, is reflected by the object, is converged by the first light condenser unit and is received by the light receiving unit to generate an electrical signal.