Abstract: A heat sealable polyester film and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The heat sealable polyester film is made from a recycled polyester material. The heat sealable polyester film includes a base layer and a heat sealable layer formed on at least one surface of the base layer. The heat sealable layer is formed from a first polyester composition. A main component of the first polyester composition is regenerated polyethylene terephthalate and the first polyester composition further includes at least one of 1,4-butanediol, isophthalic acid, neopentyl glycol, and polybutylene terephthalate. A heat sealing temperature of the heat sealable polyester film ranges from 120° C. to 230° C.

Abstract: An integrated circuit package including electrically floating metal lines and a method of forming are provided. The integrated circuit package may include integrated circuit dies, an encapsulant around the integrated circuit dies, a redistribution structure on the encapsulant, a first electrically floating metal line disposed on the redistribution structure, a first electrical component connected to the redistribution structure, and an underfill between the first electrical component and the redistribution structure. A first opening in the underfill may expose a top surface of the first electrically floating metal line.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a memory device includes providing a substrate and sequentially forming a stack layer and a hard mask layer on the substrate. The method includes forming a first patterned mandrel and a plurality of second patterned mandrels on the hard mask layer, wherein the first patterned mandrel is adjacent to and spaced apart from an end of the second patterned mandrels in the first direction. The method further includes using the first patterned mandrel and the second patterned mandrels as masks, patterning the hard mask layer and the stack layer sequentially to form a dummy structure and a plurality of word lines separated from each other on the substrate. A portion of the stack layer corresponding to the first mandrel is formed into the dummy structure, and a portion of the stack layer corresponding to the second patterned mandrels is formed into the word lines.

Abstract: An actuating and sensing module is disclosed and includes a bottom plate, a gas pressure sensor, a thin gas transportation device and a cover plate. The bottom plate includes a pressure relief orifice, a discharging orifice and a communication orifice. The gas pressure sensor is disposed on the bottom plate and seals the communication orifice. The thin gas transportation device is disposed on the bottom plate and seals the pressure relief orifice and the discharging orifice. The cover plate is disposed on the bottom plate and covers the gas pressure sensor and the thin gas-transportation device. The cover plate includes an intake orifice. The thin gas transportation device is driven to inhale gas through the intake orifice, the gas is then discharged through the discharging orifice by the thin gas transportation device, and a pressure change of the gas is sensed by the gas pressure sensor.

Abstract: Embodiments are disclosed for submersion detection and underwater depth and low-latency temperature estimation. In an embodiment, a method comprises: determining a first set of vertical accelerations obtained from an inertial sensor of a wearable device; determining a second set of vertical accelerations obtained from pressure data; determining a first feature associated with a correlation between the first and second sets of vertical accelerations; and determining that the wearable device is submerged or not submerged in water based on a machine learning model applied to the first feature. In another embodiment, a method comprises: determining a submersion state of a wearable device; and responsive to the submersion state being submerged, computing a forward estimate of water temperature based on measured ambient water temperature at the water surface, a temperature error lookup table, and a rate of change of the ambient water temperature.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses a heat-sealable polyester film, including a base layer and a heat-seal layer formed on the base layer. The heat-seal layer includes a physically regenerated polyester resin, a chemically regenerated polyester resin, and a modifier. The heat-sealable temperature of the heat-sealable polyester film is between 100° C. and 230° C.

Abstract: A matte film for hot pressing and a manufacturing method thereof are provided. The manufacturing method includes steps of forming at least one polyester composition into an unstretched polyester thick film and stretching the unstretched polyester thick film in a machine direction (MD) and a transverse direction (TD). The polyester composition includes 81% to 97.9497% by weight of a polyester resin, 0.02% to 2% by weight of an antioxidative ingredient, 0.0003% to 1% by weight of a nucleating agent, 0.01% to 2% by weight of a flow aid, 0.01% to 2% by weight of a polyester modifier, 0.01% to 2% by weight of an inorganic filler, and 2% to 10% by weight of silica particles. The polyester resin has an intrinsic viscosity between 0.60 dl/g and 0.80 dl/g.

Abstract: In some embodiments, the present disclosure relates to an integrated chip that includes a first conductive structure arranged over a substrate. A memory layer is arranged over the first conductive structure, below a second conductive structure, and includes a ferroelectric material. An annealed seed layer is arranged between the first and second conductive structures and directly on a first side of the memory layer. An amount of the crystal structure that includes an orthorhombic phase is greater than about 35 percent.

Abstract: Semiconductor device structure and methods of forming the same are described. The structure includes a dielectric layer disposed over an epitaxy source/drain region and a conductive feature disposed in the dielectric layer. The conductive feature includes a metal liner including a first material and a metal fill surrounded by the metal liner. The metal fill includes the first material having a first grain size. The conductive feature further includes a metal cap disposed on the metal liner and the metal fill, and the metal cap includes the first material having a second grain size different from the first grain size.

Abstract: An image analysis method is provided. In the image analysis method, a to-be analyzed image is inputted into a region-based convolutional neural network (RCNN) model to obtain a masked image outputted from the RCNN. The center of a masked object in the masked image is calculated. The center is regarded as an origin of coordinate and the farthest coordinate point from the origin of coordinate in each of the four quadrants relative to the origin of coordinate are searched. The image analysis block is generated for each of the farthest coordinate points. The post-processing is performed on the image analysis blocks to obtain an object range.

Abstract: The invention provides a light source optimization apparatus including a storage apparatus and a processor. The storage apparatus stores a plurality of modules. The processor is coupled to the storage apparatus and configured to execute the plurality of modules. The plurality of modules include a critical pattern module and a light source optimization module. The critical pattern module retrieves critical pattern data. The light source optimization module executes an ant colony optimization (ACO) algorithm according to a preset parameter to adjust an initial light source image to generate an output light source image, and the initial light source image corresponds to the critical pattern data.

Abstract: Embolic material capture catheters and related devices and methods constrain a distal end portion of an embolic material capture element in an insertion configuration. A method of deploying an embolic material capture element in a blood vessel includes constraining a distal end portion of the embolic material capture element in an insertion configuration via engagement with a dilator assembly. The embolic material capture element, in the insertion configuration, is advanced through the blood vessel. A deployment cap of the dilator assembly is distally advanced relative to a dilator sheath of the dilator assembly to release the distal end portion of the embolic material capture element from engagement with the dilator assembly to reconfigure the embolic material capture element from the insertion configuration to a fully deployed configuration via self-expansion of the embolic material capture element.

Abstract: A pick-up structure for a memory device and method for manufacturing memory device are provided. The pick-up structure includes a substrate and a plurality of pick-up electrode strips. The substrate has a memory cell region and a peripheral pick-up region adjacent thereto. The pick-up electrode strips are parallel to a first direction and arranged on the substrate in a second direction. The second direction is different from the first direction. Each pick-up electrode strip includes a main part in the peripheral pick-up region and an extension part extending from the main part to the memory cell region. The main part is defined by fork-shaped patterns of a first mask layer. The extension part has a width less than that of the main part, and the extension part has a side wall surface aligned with a side wall surface of the main part.

Abstract: A word line layout includes a substrate, a first word line group, a second word line group, and an I-shaped third word line. The first word line group is disposed on the substrate and includes a plurality of L-shaped first word lines, and each of the first word lines has a first segment and a second segment connected to each other. The second word line group is disposed on the substrate and includes a plurality of L-shaped second word lines, and each of the second word lines has a first segment and a second segment connected to each other. The first word line group and the second word line group are arranged in juxtaposition and symmetric to each other. The I-shaped third word line is disposed on the outer side of the first word line group and the second word line group.

Abstract: Embolic material capture catheters and related devices and methods constrain a distal end portion of an embolic material capture element in an insertion configuration. A method of deploying an embolic material capture element in a blood vessel includes constraining a distal end portion of the embolic material capture element in an insertion configuration via engagement with a dilator assembly. The embolic material capture element, in the insertion configuration, is advanced through the blood vessel. A deployment cap of the dilator assembly is distally advanced relative to a dilator sheath of the dilator assembly to release the distal end portion of the embolic material capture element from engagement with the dilator assembly to reconfigure the embolic material capture element from the insertion configuration to a fully deployed configuration via self-expansion of the embolic material capture element.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are described herein a prosthesis for implantation within a lumen or body cavity and delivery systems for delivering the prosthesis to a location for implantation. A delivery system can include a plurality of components, including a flexible nose cone, multi-layer sheath, and pre-compressed shaft, which can be moveable relative to each other.

Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are described herein a prosthesis for implantation within a lumen or body cavity and delivery systems for delivering the prosthesis to a location for implantation. A delivery system can include a plurality of components, including a flexible nose cone, multi-layer sheath, and pre-compressed shaft, which can be moveable relative to each other.

Abstract: A word line layout includes a substrate, a first word line group, a second word line group, and an I-shaped third word line. The first word line group is disposed on the substrate and includes a plurality of L-shaped first word lines, and each of the first word lines has a first segment and a second segment connected to each other. The second word line group is disposed on the substrate and includes a plurality of L-shaped second word lines, and each of the second word lines has a first segment and a second segment connected to each other. The first word line group and the second word line group are arranged in juxtaposition and symmetric to each other. The I-shaped third word line is disposed on the outer side of the first word line group and the second word line group.

Abstract: An image analysis method includes: inputting a to-be analyzed image into a region-based convolutional neural network (RCNN) model; outputting a masked image; calculating the center of a masked object in the masked image using the region-based convolutional neural network model; calculating the center of a masked object in the masked image; regarding the center as a origin of coordinate, searching for the farthest coordinate point from the origin of coordinate in each of the four quadrants relative to the origin of coordinate; generating an image analysis block for each of the farthest coordinate points; and performing post-processing on the image analysis blocks to obtain an object range.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an anti-static photomask, including a substrate and a patterned mask layer formed on the substrate. The patterned mask layer includes a conductive strip and a conductive string, wherein the conductive strip includes an end, and the conductive string includes an isolated end. The end of the conductive strip is connected to the conductive string.