Abstract: A method for operating a base station includes allocating at least one respective CSI-RS port to each of a plurality of user equipments (UEs), precoding the at least one respective CSI-RS port with a first respective precoding matrix for each of the plurality of UEs, transmitting the at least one respective CSI-RS port precoded with the first respective precoding matrix through a channel to each of the plurality of UEs, receiving an index of a second respective precoding matrix from each of the plurality of UEs, wherein the second respective precoding matrix is determined according to the at least respective one CSI-RS port precoded with the first precoding matrix as received through the channel by each of the plurality of UEs, and precoding respective transmission data with the first respective precoding matrix and the second respective precoding matrix to each of the plurality of UEs.

Abstract: A base station capable of communicating with a user equipment (UE) includes a transceiver configured to transmit 8-port Channel State Information-Reference Signal (CSI-RS) according to a CSI-RS configuration for the UE, and downlink signals containing the CSI-RS configuration on physical downlink shared channels (PDSCH), and receive, from the UE, uplink signals containing Precoder Matrix Indicator (PMI) derived using the 8-port CSI-RS, and a controller configured to convert the PMI to one of predetermined precoding vectors. A user equipment includes a transceiver configured to receive downlink signals containing a CSI-RS configuration on PDSCH transmitted by the BS, and 8-port CSI-RS according to the CSI-RS configuration, and transmit uplink signals containing a PMI, a controller configured to decode the CSI-RS configuration from the downlink signals, and derive the PMI by utilizing channel estimates based on the 8-port CSI-RS, the PMI mapped to one of precoding vectors.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method and an apparatus for coexistence of multiple operating entity systems, where the method includes: setting part or all of bandwidths of an operating entity in uplink timeslots of a downlink carrier frequency interference region to be in an idle state. By using the present invention, the uplink timeslots of the operating entity in the downlink carrier frequency interference region are set to be in an idle state and do not transmit an uplink transmit signal any longer, which prevents a downlink transmit signal of another operating entity from interfering with an uplink transmit signal of the operating entity.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for launching optical pump signals into a disordered gain medium at two points thereby producing a narrow line-width random fiber laser within the disordered gain medium. The optical pump signals are propagated in a direction through the disordered gain medium towards one another. The apparatus may comprise an optical gain fiber having a first end configured to receive a first fiber pump signal and a second end configured to receive a second fiber pump signal such that the first fiber pump signal and the second fiber pump signal propagate within the optical gain fiber in a direction towards one another. An optical loss device is coupled to the optical gain fiber, wherein the optical loss device isolates a narrow line-width random fiber laser signal from a signal generated within the optical gain fiber.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods relating to or derived from antigen binding proteins activate FGF21-mediated signaling. In embodiments, the antigen binding proteins specifically bind to (i) ?-Klotho; (ii) FGFR1c, FGFR2c, FGFR3c or FGFR4; or (iii) a complex comprising ?-Klotho and one of FGFR1c, FGFR2c, FGFR3c, and FGFR4. In some embodiments the antigen binding proteins induce FGF21-like signaling. In some embodiments, an antigen binding protein is a fully human, humanized, or chimeric antibodies, binding fragments and derivatives of such antibodies, and polypeptides that specifically bind to (i) ?-Klotho; (ii) FGFR1c, FGFR2c, FGFR3c or FGFR4; or (iii) a complex comprising ?-Klotho and one of FGFR1c, FGFR2c, FGFR3c, and FGFR4.

Abstract: A cable connector assembly (100) includes: a cable (30) having a number of inner wires; a first connector (10) including a main body (120), plural contacts (121) retained in the main body, a first circuit board (130), a luminous element (152), and a cover; and a second circuit board (180) assembled on a rear end of the first circuit board and getting power and grounding source from the first circuit board. The second circuit board includes a detection contact (182) electrically connected to an inner wire of the cable, and a chip (181) electrically connected respectively to the luminous element and the detection contact. The chip detects a voltage difference between the power source and the first connector. A light is emitted by the luminous element passing through the cover to indicate a charging status of the charging device.

Abstract: A base station includes a transceiver, and a processor configured to allocate at least one CSI-RS antenna port to a user equipment (UE), precode the at least one CSI-RS antenna port with a first precoding matrix, cause the transceiver to transmit the at least one CSI-RS antenna port precoded with the first precoding matrix through a channel to the UE, cause the transceiver to signal a number of the at least one antenna port to the UE, cause the transceiver to receive an index for a second precoding matrix from the UE, wherein the second precoding matrix is determined by the UE according to the at least one CSI-RS antenna port precoded with the first precoding matrix as received through the channel by the UE and the signaled number of the at least one antenna port, and precode transmission data with the first precoding matrix and the second precoding matrix.

Abstract: An in-situ on-line detection device and detection method for a long-distance metallurgical liquid metal component. The detection device comprises a front-end high-temperature resistant probe (18), a middle-end optical sensing device (19) and a back-end control platform (24), wherein the head of the front-end high-temperature resistant probe (18) is placed in a liquid metal (22), the tail thereof is coaxially connected to the middle-end optical sensing device (19), and an optical window (15) is arranged in the connection position; and the middle-end optical sensing device (19) is connected to the hack-end control platform (24) through a signal line (25). The detection device and detection method can provide a timely and valid message for quality control and a melting end, so that the detection time is greatly shortened, the detection distance can he adjusted extensively, the measurement result is accurate, and it can he achieved to measure components that are difficult to measure such as C, S, P, etc.

Abstract: A novel chewing gum box, comprising a chewing gum storage chamber (1), a storage chamber cover (2), a funnel apparatus (3), a chewing gum introducing plate (4), a chewing gum carrying groove (5), a carrying groove baffle (6), a push handle (7), a spring baffle (8), guide rails (9), guide rail grooves (10), a spring groove (11) and a spring (12). The chewing gum storage chamber (1) is communicated with the chewing gum carrying groove (5) through the funnel apparatus (3). The chewing gum carrying groove (5) is connected to the push handle (7) capable of performing reciprocating motion along the guide rails (9) and the guide rail groove (10).

Abstract: The present invention provides a device (1) for assisting a cough comprising a hosing (3), a chamber (5) formed in the housing, a mouthpiece (7) communicating with the chamber and exposed out of the housing, and an electromagnetic valve (9) assembly for opening or closing the chamber at a pre-set frequency. The device for assisting a cough according to the present invention may produce a high cough pressure and thus form a strong cough airflow to loose and cough the lung mucus out of the airways, and may prevent the collapse of the patient's airway caused by the rapid release of the cough pressure.

Abstract: A method for operating a large scale antenna array in a wireless communication system includes receiving one or more signals. The one or more signals include information for beamforming to a plurality of user equipments (UEs) using a full-dimensional multiple-input multiple-output (FD-MIMO) beamforming scheme. The FD-MIMO beamforming scheme includes same time resources and same frequency resources that are co-scheduled to the plurality of UEs. The method further includes identifying a time delay of the one or more signals associated with one or more antenna arrays that are distributed in the large scale antenna array and performing a multi-user (MU) joint beamforming on the one or more signals to one or more UEs.

Abstract: Aphthalocyanine dye which is suitable for forming a color filter used for a liquid crystal display device, a composition containing an alkaline soluble resin and the phthalocyanine dye, an article having a polymer layer containing the dye and an alkaline soluble resin and a color filter containing the dye are developed.

Abstract: A manufacture method for a blazed concave grating is provided, including: replicating a blazed concave grating by means of a replication process, after the replication is completed, conducting heat preservation and cooling, then separating two gratings (G1, G2) by using different pulling manners respectively, and finally splicing the replicated and separated concave grating blanks, to obtain a required blazed concave grating. This manufacture method can solve the problem of a big error in an existing replication method for a blazed concave grating.

Abstract: The present invention discloses the use of a human NLK gene and associated drugs thereof. The present invention discloses the use of the NLK gene for tumor treatment, tumor diagnosis and drug preparation. The present invention further constructs an isolated molecule that attenuates expression of the NLK gene of tumor cells, cells comprising the isolated molecule and a NLK interference lentivirus, and discloses the use thereof as well. The isolated molecule or the NLK interference lentivirus that attenuates expression of the NLK gene provided in the present invention can specifically attenuate expression of the human NLK gene, especially the lentivirus, can effectively infect target cells, efficiently inhibit the expression of the NLK gene in target cells, and inhibit the growth of tumor cells, thus has great significance in tumor treatment.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure related to a method for configuring a transmission resource, a related device, and a communication system. The method for configuring a transmission resource includes: notifying, by an access device, a user equipment of an uplink-downlink configuration change period, where the uplink-downlink configuration change period is less than a system message change period; and sending, by the access device, a first message to the user equipment, where the first message carries an uplink-downlink configuration indication corresponding to the uplink-downlink configuration change period, so that the user equipment updates, according to the uplink-downlink configuration indication, an uplink-downlink configuration used by the user equipment. The solutions according to the embodiments of the present disclosure help to improve flexibility for configuring a transmission resource and a utilization rate of a frequency spectrum resource.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for aqueous enzymatic extraction of soybean oil, which is in the field of extraction processing technology for plant oil. The method comprises treating crushed and peeled soybeans with an extrusion puffing process and a hydrolysis process with an alkaline proteinase, followed by a liquid nitrogen freezing and a high voltage electrostatic thawing process, and finally obtaining soybean oil by centrifugation. The benefits of the present invention includes short extraction time and high extraction yield. It saves up to 93.1% of time in the freezing and thawing process alone. The total oil yield is up to 95.4%. Furthermore, the method of the invention produces high quality oil with a low peroxide value, a low p-anisidine value and a low TOTOX value.

Abstract: A base station (BS) capable of communication with a number of transmission points includes a processor configured to control a beamforming transmission or reception and an integrated antenna array system. The integrated antenna array system includes a baseband signal processing unit configured to perform baseband functions and disposed between the two sections. The integrated antenna array system also includes a plurality of physical antenna elements disposed in groups. Each of the groups includes an equal number of the plurality of physical antenna elements. The plurality of physical antenna elements are disposed symmetrically around the baseband signal processing unit.

Abstract: A mobile device security system can include circuitry configured to receive first user-interaction information associated with the mobile device. The first user-interaction information can be indicative of first sensed interactions of a user with the mobile device during a first period of time. The system can also include circuitry configured to receive second user-interaction information associated with the mobile device. The second user-interaction information can be indicative of second sensed interactions of a user with the mobile device during a second period of time that is subsequent to the first period of time. The system can also include circuitry configured to compare the first and second user-interaction information. The system can also include circuitry configured to report anomaly information to a security service of the mobile device and/or a remote system, where a difference between the first and second user-interaction information exceeds a threshold.

Abstract: A cable connector assembly (100) comprises: a first connector (10) having a main body (120), a number of contacts (121) retained in the main body, a first circuit board (130) electrically connected to the contacts, and a metal shell (110) enclosing the first circuit board; a cable (30) electrically connected between the first circuit board and a power source to provide a power to the first circuit board; a second circuit board (150) vertically fixed on the metal shell; a cover enclosing the first and the second circuit board; a luminous element (152) disposed on a front side of the second circuit board and electrically connected to the first circuit board; and a translucent portion (1610) defined on a front end of the cover to pass light emitted by the luminous element.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for vector quantization of feedback and processing of vector quantized feedback components. A method of operating a UE for vector quantization of feedback includes identifying a grouping method for grouping channel coefficients for vector quantization and identifying a vector quantization codebook for vector quantization of grouped vectors based on one or more control signals received from an eNB. The method includes computing channel coefficients based on at least one channel measurement and grouping the computed channel coefficients according to the identified grouping method to form a set of vectors. The method also includes performing vector quantization of the vectors using the identified vector quantization codebook and processing the quantized vectors into one or more feedback signals. Additionally, the method includes transmitting the one or more feedback signals to the eNB.