Abstract: A technique maintains online access to data stored in a plurality of storage devices during a hardware upgrade in which the plurality of storage devices moves between storage processor enclosures. The technique involves providing, from the plurality of storage devices, online access to the data while each storage device of the plurality of storage devices resides in a first storage processor enclosure. The technique further involves providing, from the plurality of storage devices, online access to the data while the plurality of storage devices is moved from the first storage processor enclosure to a second storage processor enclosure (e.g., transferring each storage devices one by one before triggering a rebuild process). The technique further involves providing, from the plurality of storage devices, online access to the data while each storage device of the plurality of storage devices resides in the second storage processor enclosure.

Abstract: Among other things, embodiments of the present disclosure improve the functionality of electronic messaging software and systems by allowing senders to transmit messages and content using a messaging system, and recipients to access such messages and content, even if the recipients do not have access to the messaging system.

Abstract: A display substrate, a method for manufacturing the display substrate, and a display device. In the display substrate, the first sub-pixel and the second sub-pixel each include: a power signal line pattern, at least part of the power signal line pattern extends along the second direction; and a power compensation pattern, at least part of the power compensation pattern extends along the first direction, the power signal line pattern and the power compensation pattern are both located on a side of the first data line pattern and the second data line pattern close to the substrate; the power compensation pattern is electrically connected to the power signal line pattern and a power signal line pattern in an adjacent sub-pixel along the first direction.

Abstract: A method of video processing is provided. The method includes: determining, for a conversion between a video block of a video and a bitstream of the video, a selected neighboring sample list according to an order, wherein the order specifies that above neighboring samples are added to the selected neighboring sample list before left neighboring samples, and performing the conversion based on a cross-component linear model, wherein parameters of a cross-component linear model is derived using a derivation method that is based on samples from the selected neighboring sample list.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method, computer system, and computer program product for creating a wireless charging layout. The embodiment may include receiving one or more signals from one or more wireless charger devices within a given space. The embodiment may include identifying a location of a power-consuming electric device within the given space. The embodiment may include identifying respective signal strengths of the one or more wireless charger devices relative to the location of the power-consuming electric device. The embodiment may include retrieving a floor plan of the given space. The embodiment may include creating a signal strength map of the identified respective signal strengths using the retrieved floor pan. The embodiment may include creating an augmented reality (AR) wireless charging layout of the given space based on the signal strength map.

Abstract: Disclosed is a semiconductor device and semiconductor fabrication method. A semiconductor device includes: a gate structure over a semiconductor substrate, having a high-k dielectric layer, a p-type work function layer, an n-type work function layer, a dielectric anti-reaction layer, and a glue layer; and a continuous metal cap over the gate structure formed by metal material being deposited over the gate structure, a portion of the anti-reaction layer being selectively removed, and additional metal material being deposited over the gate structure. A semiconductor fabrication method includes: receiving a gate structure; flattening the top layer of the gate structure; precleaning and pretreating the surface of the gate structure; depositing metal material over the gate structure to form a discontinuous metal cap; selectively removing a portion of the anti-reaction layer; depositing additional metal material over the gate structure to create a continuous metal cap; and containing growth of the metal cap.

Abstract: A semiconductor-on-insulator (SOI) structure and a method for forming the SOI structure. The method includes forming a first dielectric layer on a first semiconductor layer. A second semiconductor layer is formed over an etch stop layer. A cleaning solution is provided to a first surface of the first dielectric layer. The first dielectric layer is bonded under the second semiconductor layer in an environment having a substantially low pressure. An index guiding layer may be formed over the second semiconductor layer. A third semiconductor layer is formed over the second semiconductor layer. A distance between a top of the third semiconductor layer and a bottom of the second semiconductor layer varies between a maximum distance and a minimum distance. A planarization process is performed on the third semiconductor layer to reduce the maximum distance.

Abstract: An ambulance-type mobile catheter room for cardiovascular interventional surgery enables interventional diagnosis and treatment devices for acute and severe cardiovascular diseases to be deployed quickly, is flexible and high in adaptability, and provides hardware devices for cardiovascular diagnosis and treatment interventional surgeons to timely diagnose and treat patients. The ambulance-type mobile catheter room for cardiovascular interventional surgery includes an ambulance. The ambulance is internally provided with an antibacterial internal environment, a robotic angiography machine system, a wireless medical Internet of Things system, a self-generating system and an auxiliary system.

Abstract: Disclosed are a measurement information processing method and apparatus. The method includes: when the terminal enters a first cell, processing measurement information according to first indication information. The first cell is a Stand-alone Non-Public Networks (SNPN) cell or a Closed Access Group (CAG) cell, and a processing manner for processing the measurement information includes at least one of: whether to log the measurement information, and whether to report a logged measurement report.

Abstract: A method of video processing is described. The method includes: deriving, for a conversion between a current block of a video and a coded representation of the video, a prediction block for the current block that is determined according to a tool in which weights are used to determine a weighted sum of two initial prediction blocks used to determine the prediction block; and performing the conversion using the prediction block; wherein the deriving includes: applying the weights to two intermediate prediction samples that respectively belong to the two initial prediction blocks to derive a final prediction sample; and performing a right shift operation for the final prediction sample, wherein the right shift operation is pbSample»(shift1+3)), wherein pbSample represents the final prediction sample, shift 1 is set equal to Max(2, 14?bitDepth); and determining the prediction block based on the final prediction sample.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method, apparatus, and communication device for transmitting HARQ feedback information to improve utilization of a wireless network. The utilization is improved by: receiving a configuration indication message transmitted by a base station, where the configuration indication message indicates one or a plurality of uplink resources for the HARQ feedback information; selecting one or more target uplink resources from the one or the plurality of uplink resources according to the configuration indication message; and feeding the HARQ feedback information to the base station through the one or more target uplink resources.

Abstract: The present application provides devices, kits, and methods for label-free separation of cells and/or other small particles with high resolution and throughput. Devices, kits, and methods of the present disclosure include a focusing stage for inertial based focusing of cells/particles in a sample followed by ferrohydrodynamic, size-based separation in a separation stage. These devices, kits and methods provide the ability to separate and enrich target cells/particles from a sample with high resolution and efficiency.

Abstract: A method for determining a location, includes: determining location information of a User Equipment (UE) based on distances between the UE and one or more Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) service satellites of the UE at at least three different moments and location information of the one or more NTN service satellites of the UE at the at least three different moments, wherein orbital locations of the one or more NTN service satellites of the UE are different at the at least three different moments, and the orbital locations of the one or more NTN service satellites of the UE belong to at least two different satellite orbits.

Abstract: An automatic loading system for an extraction strip includes: an extraction strip for holding several reagents, a first channel, a second channel parallel to and attached to the first channel, a first hand pushing device for pushing the extraction strip to move in the first channel, a second hand pushing device for pushing the extraction strip to move in the second channel, and a transfer device for transferring the extraction strip from the first channel to the second channel. One end of the first channel is a loading inlet of the extraction strip. One end of the second channel is a grabbing position of the extraction strip. The transfer device is arranged at the other ends of the first channel and the second channel. The first hand pushing device and the second hand pushing device can move transversely and move up and down.

Abstract: Provided is an array substrate. The array substrate includes: a base substrate, and a plurality of gate lines, a plurality of data lines, a plurality of sub-pixels and a plurality of touch signal lines disposed on the base substrate. The data lines have a plurality of first extending parts and a plurality of second extending parts which are in an alternating arrangement. When the array substrate is used to prepare a liquid crystal display panel and the liquid crystal display panel is displaying, in each column of the sub-pixels, the voltage polarities of the two adjacent sub-pixels which respectively belong to two adjacent first pixel regions are opposite.

Abstract: An actuated telescoping system for navigation within a vascular lumen and thrombectomy of a thrombus. The system includes a tubular catheter member having an open distal end defining a catheter lumen, a vacuum source, a rotational drive system, a flexible shaft having a channel coupled to the rotational drive system for rotational movement in response thereto, and an optional guidewire selectively inserted at least partially within the flexible shaft. The flexible shaft is at least partially disposed within the tubular catheter member configured for uncoupled rotational and translational motion therein and to optionally define a corkscrew motion in response to rotational driving force by the drive system that results in formation of hydrodynamic vortices within the catheter lumen.

Abstract: A method of video processing is provided to include determining, for a conversion between a video block of a video having a 4:2:2 color format and a bitstream of the video, a parameter of a cross-component linear model for the video block according to a rule and performing the conversion based on the determining, wherein a syntax element indicates whether chroma samples of the video are vertically shifted relative to luma samples of the video and wherein the rule specifies that the parameter is determined independent of a value of the syntax element.

Abstract: A method for sending a discovery signal includes: detecting whether a first time-frequency resource corresponding to a discovery signal to be sent is occupied according to a first listen before talk (LBT) mechanism; and in response to detecting for n times that the first time-frequency resource corresponding to the discovery signal to be sent is occupied according to the first LBT mechanism, detecting whether a second time-frequency resource corresponding to the discovery signal to be sent is occupied according to a second LBT mechanism; wherein the second time-frequency resource is a next time-frequency resource to the first time-frequency resource, the second LBT mechanism is a long-rule LBT mechanism with respect to the first LBT mechanism, and n is a positive integer meeting a preset first number threshold.

Abstract: The present invention provides a benzoheterocycle substituted tetrahydroisoquinoline compound, and in particular, relates to a compound shown in formula (I) and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and the compound for the treatment of chronic kidney disease.

Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to augmentation for web conference participants. An augmentation rule set defining mappings between augmentations and participant characteristics can be received, where the augmentation rule set is implemented for a web conference to determine augmentations to apply onto participant video feeds within the web conference. A plurality of participants within the web conference can be identified. The web conference can be analyzed to determine participant characteristics of each participant of the plurality within the web conference. Augmentation can be applied on respective video feeds of each participant according to the augmentation rule set based on the determined characteristics of each participant.