Abstract: Certain aspects relate to systems and techniques for folded optic stereoscopic imaging, wherein a number of folded optic paths each direct a different one of a corresponding number of stereoscopic images toward a portion of a single image sensor. Each folded optic path can include a set of optics including a first light folding surface positioned to receive light propagating from a scene along a first optical axis and redirect the light along a second optical axis, a second light folding surface positioned to redirect the light from the second optical axis to a third optical axis, and lens elements positioned along at least the first and second optical axes and including a first subset having telescopic optical characteristics and a second subset lengthening the optical path length. The sensor can be a three-dimensionally stacked backside illuminated sensor wafer and reconfigurable instruction cell array processing wafer that performs depth processing.

Abstract: A cardiac troponin I ultra-sensitive detection reagent kit, a preparation method, and a detection method. The reagent kit comprises at least one first anti-cardiac troponin I antibody marked with a trace marker and at least one second anti-cardiac troponin I antibody coated on magnetic microspheres, the first anti-cardiac troponin I antibody and cardiac troponin I binding site being different from the second anti-cardiac troponin I antibody and cardiac troponin I binding site. The reagent kit may further comprise a diluent capable of significantly reducing non-specific binding in a detection process, so as to further increase the detection accuracy and sensitivity. The method using the reagent kit to detect cardiac troponin I sensitively and accurately detects the amount of cardiac troponin I in a sample, and provides more timely and reliable information for the early diagnosis and treatment of AMI.

Abstract: An optical system may include a lens assembly that has two or more single-sided wafer level optics (WLO) lenses arranged to propagate light. The optical system can further include an image sensor, wherein the lens assembly is arranged relative to the image sensor to propagate light received at a first surface of the lens assembly, through the two or more single-sided WLO lenses and to the image sensor. In some embodiments, the optical system further includes a camera which includes the lens assembly and the image sensor. In various embodiments, a smart phone, a tablet computer, or another mobile computing device may include such a camera. In some embodiments, the at least two single-sided wafer level optics (WLO) lenses are each separated by a gap G, wherein the gap may be different between each of the single-sided lenses, and the gap G may be zero.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a display device and the assembly method thereof. The method includes bonding the backlight module and the display panel via the optical transparent glue, wherein the optical transparent glue is distributed on one surface of the backlight module and/or one surface of the display panel. The manufacturing process is simply such that the backlight surface may be effectively utilized, which contributes to the narrow border or borderless trend of the display device.

Abstract: An anti-snoring device for positioning within the mouth cavity of a person is disclosed. The invention is characterized in that a displacement member (9) is provided with a shape and size suitable for placement within the mouth cavity between the bottom of the tongue and the musculature at the bottom of the mouth, the member lifting the tongue in toward the mouth cavity, wherein the displacement member is connected to a mouthpiece-shaped element (8) placed between the teeth of the upper and lower jaw, and provides a passage opening (15) for ventilation of the mouth cavity with air that is breathed.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus for light-guiding layers including light-turning features with multiple reflective surfaces oriented at different angles to the light-guiding layer. In one aspect, the multiple reflective surfaces may be located on each individual light-turning feature, while in another aspect, the multiple reflective surfaces may be located on separate light-turning features. The use of multiple reflective surfaces oriented at different angles can improve the efficiency and appearance of a frontlight system using such a light-guiding layer.

Abstract: A portable apparatus, an IC packaging structure, an IC packaging object, and an IC packaging method thereof are disclosed. The IC packaging structure includes an IC packaging object and a substrate. The packaging object includes a die and a metallurgy layer. The die has a contact portion, a saw reserved portion, and a seal ring. The seal ring is disposed between the contact portion and the saw reserved portion. The metallurgy layer is disposed on the contact portion. At least a part of the metallurgy layer overlaps the seal ring. The metallurgy layer includes a solderable layer coated by a solder paste. The substrate includes a solder pad. The solder pad is coupled to the solderable layer coated by the solder paste.

Abstract: The invention discloses an electronic expansion valve. The electronic expansion valve includes: a valve body (10), a first chamber being formed in the valve body (10), a liquid inlet (11) and a liquid outlet (12) being oppositely provided at two ends of the valve body (10); a second chamber, provided in the first chamber, a coil (20) being provided in the second chamber; a third chamber, an inlet end of the third chamber being communicated with the liquid inlet (11), an outlet end of the third chamber being communicated with the liquid outlet (12), the inlet end of the third chamber and the outlet end of the third chamber being coaxially provided, and a valve core (31) being provided in the third chamber; and the first chamber being communicated with the liquid inlet (11) via the first liquid passage hole (33).

Abstract: A method to increase ethanol production from a corn dry-mill process is described that comprises adding an enzyme preparation derived from Trichoderma reesei having cellulolytic activity to a saccharification process that includes conventional alpha amylase and glucoamylase. The addition of the cellulolytic enzyme decreases viscosity of the saccharified mash and can increase ethanol yield from a dry grind fermentation by as much as 10% or more. Specific characteristics are provided to show surprising and advantageous results of one particular preparation of cellulolytic enzymes from T. reesei.

Abstract: A display apparatus including a display module, a variable parallax barrier module, and a control unit is provided. The display module is configured to provide a light beam. The variable parallax barrier module is disposed on a transmission path of the light beam. The variable parallax barrier module respectively forms a plurality of different parallax barrier patterns during different display periods of a frame time. Each of the parallax barrier patterns includes a plurality of light-transmissive regions and a plurality of light-shielding regions alternately arranged along an arrangement direction. In all of light-transmissive regions of the parallax barrier patterns, any two adjacent light-transmissive regions partially overlap each other. The control unit enables a plurality of display images displayed by the display module during the different display periods to respectively correspond to the parallax barrier patterns. A variable parallax barrier module and a displaying method are also provided.

Abstract: The present disclosure directs to method, device, system for creating virtual credit card. The method may include: acquiring a subset of real-name information from a user interface of a terminal device; searching the real-name information stored in the first server with the subset of the real-name information; upon the real-name information is found in the first server, sending the real-name user information to a second server; finding whether the real-name information associates with a credit card account stored in the second server; after finding the credit card account is stored in the second server, creating, by the second server, a virtual credit card account; and storing the virtual credit card associated with the virtual credit card account in the data storage of the first server.

Abstract: A rigid flex board module includes a rigid flex circuit board and a high-density interconnected circuit board. The rigid flex circuit board includes a flexible circuit board, a first rigid circuit board and a first adhesive layer. The flexible circuit board includes a bending portion and a jointing portion connected to the bending part. The rigid flex circuit board is disposed on the jointing portion to expose the bending portion. The first rigid circuit board electrically connects with the flexible circuit board. The first adhesive layer connects the first rigid circuit board and the jointing portion. The high-density interconnected circuit board is disposed in the first rigid circuit board and is electrically connected to the first rigid circuit board.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of treating an edible fiber source to make an animal feed with increased digestible energy. An exemplary method includes hydrolyzing the edible fiber source with an inorganic fiber hydrolyzing agent in a twin screw mixer that shears the edible fiber to a size of between 0.5 to 25 mm. The hydrolysis in the mixer occurs at pressure of about 14 psig or higher with a temperature about 100° C. to 110° C. The inorganic hydrolysis liberates a first portion of soluble carbohydrates from the edible fiber source. The inorganically hydrolyzed material is also treated (before or after) with a fiber degrading enzyme to solubilize a second portion of carbohydrates. The dually hydrolyzed material is dried to form an animal feed or feed ingredient having a soluble and insoluble carbohydrate fraction with the amount of soluble carbohydrate being at least 45% wt/wt of the total carbohydrates obtained from the edible fiber source.

Abstract: This disclosure provides systems, methods and apparatus for illumination, such as for illuminating displays, including reflective displays. An illumination device may include a light-extracting, diffusive holographic medium. The holographic medium may be a holographic film and may be disposed on the surface of a light guide, and includes a hologram that both extracts light out of the light guide and diffuses this extracted light for propagation towards the display elements of the display. The hologram can extract light by redirecting light, which is propagating within the light guide, so that the light propagates out of the light. The diffusion occurs upon the light being redirected, as the hologram redirects the light towards the light guide in a controlled range of angles.

Abstract: A rigid flex board module includes a rigid flex circuit board and a high-density interconnected circuit board. The rigid flex circuit board includes a flexible circuit board, a first rigid circuit board and a first adhesive layer. The flexible circuit board includes a bending portion and a jointing portion connected to the bending part. The rigid flex circuit board is disposed on the jointing portion to expose the bending portion. The first rigid circuit board electrically connects with the flexible circuit board. The first adhesive layer connects the first rigid circuit board and the jointing portion. The high-density interconnected circuit board is disposed in the first rigid circuit board and is electrically connected to the first rigid circuit board.

Abstract: A portable apparatus, an IC packaging structure, an IC packaging object, and an IC packaging method thereof are disclosed. The IC packaging structure includes an IC packaging object and a substrate. The packaging object includes a die and a metallurgy layer. The die has a contact portion, a saw reserved portion, and a seal ring. The seal ring is disposed between the contact portion and the saw reserved portion. The metallurgy layer is disposed on the contact portion. At least a part of the metallurgy layer overlaps the seal ring. The metallurgy layer includes a solderable layer coated by a solder paste. The substrate includes a solder pad. The solder pad is coupled to the solderable layer coated by the solder paste.

Abstract: An optical lens includes a lens member and two shade layers on opposite sides of the lens member. The lens member respectively has a lens portion on each side thereof. Each shade layer has an aperture above the corresponding lens portion of the lens member to serve the function of aperture. A method uses optical lithography technique to make such optical lens in a fast way, and the shade layers will have a strong bonding strength with the lens member.

Abstract: A hybrid multiplexed 3D display including a light source, an image splitter, and an image display is provided. The light source is used for sequentially providing a plurality of groups of light emitting toward different emitting directions. The image splitter is disposed above the light source for imaging each of the groups of light at a view group comprising a plurality of views. The image display is disposed above the light source for providing image data. The groups of light are sequentially transmitted through the image display and the image splitter to respectively generate a plurality of view images at the views such that an image viewed by a user includes at least two of the view images to achieve a stereoscopic visual effect.

Abstract: Disclosed is a modularized planar coil in the form of a planar coil layer and comprising a coil main body and two pads extended from both ends of the coil main body. The pads respectively locate at a first position at periphery of an imaginary geometric shape that encloses the coil main body and a second position apart from the first position at peripheral of the geometric shape. Winding assemblies of a plurality of the invented planar coil layers and transformers including the invented coil layers are also disclosed. The invention provides a planar transformer that is easy to prepare and useful in the SMT technology.

Abstract: Disclosed is a planar coil module comprising a first planar coil, a second planar coil and a connection portion to connect the first and second planar coils in series. The first and second coils respectively include an outer loop and an inner loop connected in series, with the inner loops of the first and second planar coils being connected by the connection portion. The first and second planar coils are provided in two neighboring planes and are separated by a distance. A planar transformer including the invented planar coil module is also disclosed.