Abstract: A set-top-box (STB) provides capability for monitoring and control of power usage and the ability to establish communications. A smart residential service system (SRSS) is provided that uses power line communication (PLC) technology to provide secure in-home LAN communication and also to monitor and provide remote control of connected appliances in the home. An embodiment combines the STB with a master unit (MST) that is used with PLC to meet the requirements of the central device in the SRSS.

Abstract: A warning triangle stand includes a triangular plate provided with a reflector, an LED lamp, a switch, and a power source. The reflector and the LED lamp are disposed on the front of the triangular plate. The power source is disposed inside the triangular plate. The power source is electrically connected with the LED lamp. The triangular plate includes a main plate, a left plate, a right plate, and an upper plate. The left plate and the right plate are hinged to two sides of the main plate. The upper plate is hinged to an upper end of the main plate. The switch is used to control the triangular plate to be in a folded state or an unfolded state. The triangular plate can be unfolded through the switch, which is fast and convenient. The LED lamp is used in cooperation with the reflector to provide a warning effect.

Abstract: This invention relates to processes and intermediates for making {1-{1-[3-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)isonicotinoyl]piperidin-4-yl}-3-[4-(7H-pyrrolo[2,3-d]pyrimidin-4-yl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]azetidin-3-yl}acetonitrile, useful in the treatment of diseases related to the activity of Janus kinases (JAK) including inflammatory disorders, autoimmune disorders, cancer, and other diseases.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for transmitting and receiving a data transport block are described. The method includes: determining (S102) cells of a first type supporting transmission of scheduling allocation signaling and cells of a second type supporting only data transmission; transmitting (S104) scheduling allocation signaling of a first type and one or more scheduling allocation signaling of a second type on the cells of the first type; and transmitting the data transport block on the cells of the second type according to the scheduling allocation signaling of the first type, and transmitting the data transport block on the cells of the first type and/or the cells of the second type according to the scheduling allocation signaling of the second type.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses an optical module, and relates to the field of optic fiber communications. A circuit according to an embodiment of the disclosure includes: a chip, which includes at least one wiring side, and on which there are arranged first signal interface pads arranged parallel to the wiring side; a circuit board on which there are arranged a number of second signal interface pads corresponding to the first signal interface pads, wherein at least two of the distances between the respective second signal interface pads and the wiring side are different from each other; and signal wires configured to connect the corresponding first signal interface pads and second signal interface pads.

Abstract: A system includes a processor configured to communicate wireles sly with a mobile device, wherein the processor is further configured to receive output data from a navigation application running on the mobile device. The processor is also configured to send data back through the mobile device to a standardization system, including a request for standardization, running on a remote system, if the output data is in an unusable format. Also, the processor is configured to receive a standardized form of the data, having been standardized by the remote standardization system. The processor is further configured to process the standardized data to provide navigation directions through one or more vehicle outputs controllable by the processor.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for forming magnetic media substrates is provided. A patterned resist layer is formed on a substrate having a magnetically susceptible layer. A conformal protective layer is formed over the patterned resist layer to prevent degradation of the pattern during subsequent processing. The substrate is subjected to an energy treatment wherein energetic species penetrate portions of the patterned resist and conformal protective layer according to the pattern formed in the patterned resist, impacting the magnetically susceptible layer and modifying a magnetic property thereof. The patterned resist and conformal protective layers are then removed, leaving a magnetic substrate having a pattern of magnetic properties with a topography that is substantially unchanged.

Abstract: Compositions and preparation method thereof, said compositions comprise an extract from a mixture comprising Cyclocarya paliurus leaves and one or more herbs selected from the group consisting of Mori Cortex, Dendrobii Caulis and Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, said compositions can treat diabetes, hyperglycemia, hypertension and/or hyperlipidemia.

Abstract: An encoded information reading (EIR) terminal can comprise a microprocessor communicatively coupled to a system bus, a memory, a communication interface, and a pluggable imaging assembly identified by a type identifier and configured to acquire an image comprising decodable indicia. The imaging assembly can comprise a two-dimensional image sensor configured to output an analog signal representative of the light reflected by an object located within the field of view of the imaging assembly. The EIR terminal can be configured to output, by processing the analog signal, the raw image data derived from the analog signal and/or a decoded message corresponding to the decodable indicia. The imaging assembly can be communicatively coupled to the system bus via an imaging assembly interface comprising a plurality of wires and a multi-pin connector. The imaging assembly interface can comprise one or more wires configured to carry the imaging assembly type identifier.

Abstract: The touch display panel comprises an array substrate, a color film substrate a touch electrode layer located at a side of the color film substrate away from the array substrate, and a transparent electrically conductive layer between the color film substrate and the touch electrode layer and insulated from the touch electrode layer. The transparent electrically conductive layer comprises a first area and a second area, a thickness of the transparent electrically conductive layer in the first area is greater than a thickness of the transparent electrically conductive layer in the second area, the transparent electrically conductive layer is suitable for being electrically connected to ground. A projection area of the touch electrode layer on the color film substrate overlaps with a projection area of the transparent electrically conductive layer located in the second area on the color film substrate.

Abstract: This invention relates to a cartridge assembly tray for conducting automated biochemical tests, such as immunoassay tests. The tray comprises a base member, a hinged frame and a locking mechanism. The base member includes a plurality of slots within the base member. Each of the plurality of slots is to receive a test cartridge. The hinged frame is coupled to the base member. The hinged frame is capable to rotate to an opened position or a closed position. The hinged frame includes a horizontal push bar configured to apply a downward force to test cartridges received in the plurality of slots when the hinged frame is in the closed position. The locking mechanism is to lock the hinged frame in the closed position when the hinged frame rotates to the closed position.

Abstract: The present invention present disclosure discloses a method, apparatus, device and system for sending device discovery signals. The method includes: acquiring configuration information indicating discovery resources for device discovery; determining discovery resource elements for sending the device discovery signals in a discovery resource period indicated by the configuration information, the discovery resource elements being obtained by dividing radio resources in the discovery resource period in a manner of time division multiplexing and/or frequency division multiplexing; and sending the device discovery signals on the determined discovery resource elements.

Abstract: A water purification device includes a heavy metal removal layer configured to remove heavy metal ions and perfluorinated compounds from contaminated water. The water purification device may further include a biological species removal layer configured to remove biological species from the contaminated water and a support layer configured to provide support for the water purification device.

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor substrate including a common source region and a drain region, a lower structure provided on the semiconductor substrate and including a plurality of lower transistors connected in series between the common source region and the drain region, a stack including a plurality of word lines stacked on the lower structure, and semiconductor pillars penetrating the stack and controlling gate electrodes of respective ones of the lower transistors.

Abstract: A data processing method includes acquiring to-be-stored data in a data table in a columnar database; dividing and/or combining the to-be-stored data according to space of an allocated disk cylinder; and storing same-row data of the to-be-stored data in a same disk cylinder, and in the disk cylinder, successively storing data in each section of columns. Correspondingly, the present disclosure further discloses a data writing method and a related apparatus and device. A technical problem in the prior art that a write speed is slow when a columnar database is running is resolved using the present disclosure, which greatly improves write efficiency of a columnar database. In addition, direct parallel reading or writing may also be implemented by means of hardware marking.

Abstract: This invention discloses novel light-emitting materials. These materials comprise a side chain which contains at least two Si or Ge atoms, such as bis(trimethylsilyl)methyl, or a side chain that includes Si—F bond, or a side chain that includes a fluorine-containing alkyl chain. This new side chain could fine tune emission color, reduce the stacking of the light-emitting materials, maintain good lifetime, and result in high PLQY.

Abstract: In a field of software configuration, a technology of migrating and configuring software rapidly by determining a correspondence between device specific information and a specific configuration file location recording such information. According to one aspect of the present invention, a method for software fast configuration is provided comprising: obtaining and analyzing a software configuration program to identify a method related to the device specific information in the software configuration program; adding an identification to the device specific information obtained by the method related to the specific device information; and determining a correspondence between the device specific information and its record location in a software configuration file based on the added identification.

Abstract: In general, the invention is directed to techniques for scheduling resource access within an intermediate network device. For example, as described herein, a device receives packets for a plurality of sessions that include application-layer data for the sessions. The device determines a weight for each of the plurality of sessions and, during periods of resource congestion, selects one or more sessions for additional resource allocation based on the respective weights of the sessions. The device allocates additional memory resources to selected sessions to enable further buffering of application-layer data such that the device may apply the service to multiple sessions concurrently despite the resource congestion.

Abstract: A molecule includes at least one moiety represented by: where R1, R2, R3, and R4 are independently selected from hydride group and groups different from hydride group, and X1 and X2 are bridging moieties including a carbon atom or a heteroatom.

Abstract: A distributed acoustic sensing cable including an optical fiber waveguide configured to provide light signal transmission and an acoustic device coupled to the optical fiber waveguide and configured to provide acoustic signal transmission. The acoustic device includes a polymer composite having reinforced fibers embedded therein. The polymer composite having acoustic waveguides for attenuating undesirable acoustic waves propagating along the distributed acoustic sensing cable and optical fibers embedded within the polymer composite that extend along an axial length of the acoustic device that facilitate the light signal transmission.