Abstract: This invention is related to an automated traffic surveillance system to monitor traffic comprising of a plural number of Doppler radars, circuitry for processing radar signals, and data recording and displaying devices. Although the system is mainly designed for roadside traffic surveillance, it can be used in different applications, such as mounted on a host vehicle. The system will provide continuous surveillance of all incoming and leaving traffic.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing an integrated circuit with a small pitch comprises providing a second material layer patterned to form at least two features with an opening between the features. The second material layer is formed over a first material layer and the first material layer is over a substrate. The method also comprises providing a first oxide layer to form a first sidewall surrounding each of the features, and providing a second oxide layer over the first sidewalls and the first material layer. A second sidewall is formed surrounding each of the features. The method further comprises providing a conductive layer over the second oxide layer and removing the conductive layer, the second sidewalls and the first material underneath the second sidewalls.

Abstract: An electric vehicle energy system is provided. The electrical vehicle energy system includes an electrical control unit used for producing the electric vehicle mode according to the external input signals. The electrical vehicle energy further includes an energy storage system used for producing a motor control signal according to an electric vehicle mode. The power loop structure includes at least a first power module and a second power module. The structure further includes at least a first detector and a second detector used for producing a first detecting signal and a second detecting signal according to the first power module and the second power module. The power loop structure further includes an energy storage controller used for producing the plurality of switch control signals according to the electric vehicle mode, the first detecting signal and the second detecting signal through a control area network by a voltage-difference hysteresis operation.

Abstract: A battery power system, adapted for driving a motor system of a power unit with respect to at least one power mode signal and at least one motor control signal generated from the motor system, which comprises: a battery pack, an electrolytic capacitor, a boost converter, a first contactor, a first switch, an ultracapacitor, a first diode, a second contactor, a second switch, a current limiting element, a plurality of measuring elements, and an electrical energy controller; wherein the electrical energy controller is enabled to analyze the electrical power level of the ultracapacitor according the power mode signal, the motor control signal and the voltage/current signals generated from the plural measuring elements while using the result of the analysis to control the current directions and conductivity of the boost converter, the first contactor, the second contactor, the first switch and the second switch so as to achieve a variety of control modes accordingly.

Abstract: The method of forming a wordline is provided in the present invention. The proposed method includes steps of: (a) etching a metal-silicide layer and a POLY layer via a hard mask, wherein the metal-silicide layer is disposed on the POLY layer; (b) forming a POLY recess in the POLY layer; and (c) forming a liner film covering the metal-silicide layer.

Abstract: New compounds are disclosed for multimerizing immunophilins and proteins containing immunophilin or immunophilin-related domains. The compounds are of the formula M-L-Q where M is a synthetic ligand for an FKBP protein.

Abstract: The method of forming a wordline is provided in the present invention. The proposed method includes steps of: (a) providing a plurality of SASTIs with a plurality of first POLY cells deposited thereon; and (b) depositing a first fill-in material having a relatively high etching rate oxide-like material in the plurality of SASTIs and on each side wall of the plurality of first POLY cells.

Abstract: A method of detecting manufacturing defects at a memory array may include disposing an active area of a first width in communication with a first conductive member of the memory array to define a grounded conductive member, disposing an isolation structure of a second width in communication with a second conductive member of the memory array to define a floating conductive member, and providing an alternating arrangement of floating and grounded conductive members including arranging a plurality of the grounded and floating conductive members adjacent to each other to define a sequence of alternating floating and grounded conductive members. A corresponding test device is also provided.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or a stereoisomer, a tautomer, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein all the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are selective Factor XIa inhibitors or dual inhibitors of fXIa and plasma kallikrein. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of treating thromboembolic and/or inflammatory disorders using the same.

Abstract: New compounds are disclosed for multimerizing immunophilins and proteins containing immunophilin or immunophilin-related domains. The compounds are of the formula M-L-Q where M is a synthetic ligand for an FKBP protein.

Abstract: An integrated circuit with improved intrinsic gettering ability is described, having a bulk micro-defect (BMD) density of 3.85×105-3.38×109/cm3 through first and second annealing steps. The first annealing step is performed at a first temperature in an atmosphere containing at least one of oxygen gas and nitrogen gas. The second annealing step is performed at a second temperature higher than the first temperature in the atmosphere.

Abstract: An integrated circuit with improved intrinsic gettering ability is described, having a bulk micro-defect (BMD) density of 3.85×105-3.38×109/cm3 through first and second annealing steps. The first annealing step is performed at a first temperature in an atmosphere containing at least one of oxygen gas and nitrogen gas. The second annealing step is performed at a second temperature higher than the first temperature in the atmosphere.

Abstract: An apparatus for estimating state-of-health (SOH) of a battery is disclosed, which comprises: a measurement unit, for measuring a working current, a working voltage and a working temperature of the battery; an observer unit, for observing voltages at an output end and RC parallel circuits of the battery; an adaptive algorithm unit, for updating parameters of the battery; an internal voltage estimation unit, for estimating the internal voltages of the RC parallel circuits; an open-circuit voltage (OCV) estimation unit, for estimating static open-circuit voltage of the battery; a SOH estimation unit, for estimating an SOH of the battery; and a state-of-charge (SOC) estimation unit, for estimating a SOC of the battery.

Abstract: A method of improving the intrinsic gettering ability of a wafer is described. A first annealing step is performed to the wafer at a first temperature in an atmosphere containing at least one of oxygen gas and nitrogen gas. A second annealing step is performed to the wafer, at a second temperature higher than the first temperature, in the atmosphere.

Abstract: A memory having isolated dual memory cells is provided. A first isolation wall and a second isolation wall are separately disposed between a source and a drain on a substrate. An isolation bottom layer and a polysilicon layer are orderly disposed on the substrate between the first and the second isolation walls. A first charge storage structure and a first gate are orderly disposed on the substrate between the first isolation wall and the source. A second charge storage structure and a second gate are orderly disposed on the substrate between the second isolation wall and the drain. A word line disposed on the polysilicon layer, the first gate, the second gate, the first isolation wall and the second isolation wall is electrically connected to the first gate, the second gate and the polysilicon layer.

Abstract: Compounds of formula Ia and Ib wherein A, B, C and R1 are described herein.

Abstract: A memory having isolated dual memory cells is provided. A first isolation wall and a second isolation wall are separately disposed between a source and a drain on a substrate. An isolation bottom layer and a polysilicon layer are orderly disposed on the substrate between the first and the second isolation walls. A first charge storage structure and a first gate are orderly disposed on the substrate between the first isolation wall and the source. A second charge storage structure and a second gate are orderly disposed on the substrate between the second isolation wall and the drain. A word line disposed on the polysilicon layer, the first gate, the second gate, the first isolation wall and the second isolation wall is electrically connected to the first gate, the second gate and the polysilicon layer.

Abstract: An exemplary multi-function portable electronic device includes a housing, a measurement processing unit, a microprocessor unit electrically connected to the measurement processing unit and a command unit. The measurement processing unit and the microprocessor unit are located in the housing, and the command unit is located in the housing and electrically connected to microprocessor unit. The command unit is used to start a multimeter mode of the portable electronic device, select a measurement project and measurement range of the measurement project. Under the control of the microprocessor, the measurement processing unit receives and processes the measurement project in accordance with the measurement range, and sends measurement results to the microprocessor.

Abstract: Compounds of formula Ia and Ib wherein A, B, C and R1 are described herein.

Abstract: A multi-service processing method, including: configuring different cores of a multi-core processor to process different services; and sending received packets to the cores in the pre-defined service processing sequence. The multi-core processor apparatus, includes the configuration management unit, the packet distributing unit, and the multi-core processor. The method and apparatus can save investments in devices while implementing multiple service processing functions.