Abstract: A method includes obtaining a source image of a user and obtaining a driving video in which a face or a head of the user is moving. The method also includes generating metadata identifying animations to be applied to the source image so that the source image mimics at least some movements of the user's face or head in the driving video. The method further includes transmitting the source image and the metadata to an end user device configured to animate the source image based on the metadata. Generating the metadata includes suppressing one or more artifacts associated with one or more objects that temporarily occlude at least a portion of the user's head or body in the driving video or that temporarily appear in the driving video.

Abstract: Provided is a light source system, including: an excitation light source emitting excitation light; a wavelength conversion device having conversion and reflective regions located in different planes and time-sequentially located in optical path of the excitation light, the conversion region configured for converting at least part of the excitation light into excited light, and the reflective region configured for reflecting the excitation light; collection lens assembly configured to guide light from the conversion region to propagate along first direction to obtain first light, and guide the excitation light from the reflective region to propagate along second direction to obtain second light; first guide device configured to guide the excited light in the first light to exit along first path; and second guide device configured to guide the second light to propagate along second path. The first guide device combines the excited light and the second light to obtain source light.

Abstract: An optical navigation device, comprising: an optical sensor, configured to sense optical data; and a processing circuit, configured to compute motions of the optical navigation device based on the optical data, and configured to output the motions, wherein a first CPI is set to the processing circuit. The processing circuit receives a calibration command to calibrate the first CPI to a second CPI, wherein the second CPI is computed via following steps: (a) computing a real CPI corresponding to times of motions output by the processing circuit during a time interval that a relative displacement between the optical navigation device and a surface reaches a first predetermined distance; (b) computing a ratio between the real CPI and the first CPI or a difference between the real CPI and the first CPI; and (c) generating the second CPI based on the ratio or the difference.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a communication method and device for uplink power control. The method comprises receiving a plurality of sets of power control parameters from a network device, each of the plurality of sets being associated with a corresponding one of a plurality of sets of candidate beam patterns for the terminal device. The method further comprises selecting, based on a beam pattern for the terminal device, one of the plurality of sets of power control parameters for uplink transmit power control, the beam pattern for the terminal device being included in the set of candidate beam pattern that is associated with the selected set of power control parameters.

Abstract: A laser processing system includes a laser source, an optical splitting unit, a frequency conversion unit and at least one optical mixer. The optical splitting unit is provided to divide light emitted by the laser source into a first light and a second light, and the first light and the second light have the same wavelength range. The frequency conversion unit is provided to convert the second light into a working light. The working light includes a frequency converted light, and the frequency converted light and the second light have different wavelength ranges. The optical mixer is provided to mix the first light with the frequency converted light.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a pre-5th-Generation (5G) or 5G communication system to be provided for supporting higher data rates beyond 4th-generation (4G) communication system such as long term evolution (LTE). A method for operating a terminal is provided. The method includes detecting, scheduling assignment (SA) of another terminal in a sensing window based on transmission time intervals (TTIs) with different lengths in a resource pool; detecting a receiving power of a scheduled data channel based on the SA and a receiving energy of each sub-channel of each subframe; determining resources for data transmission based on the SA, the receiving power and the receiving energy; and transmitting data on the resources.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention disclose a reference signal transmission method, including: sending, by a terminal, a first reference signal and a second reference signal; and correspondingly, receiving, by a network device, the first reference signal and the second reference signal, where the first reference signal is mapped to a plurality of symbols and is used for estimation of channel state information, the second reference signal is mapped to at least two of the plurality of symbols and is used for phase tracking, and a subcarrier to which the second reference signal is mapped on one of the at least two symbols has a same frequency-domain location as a subcarrier to which the second reference signal is mapped on the rest of the at least two symbols. With the foregoing solution, accuracy of channel state information estimation can be improved.

Abstract: A combined bio-artificial liver support system, includes branch tubes that are connected in sequence: a blood input branch tube, an upstream tail end, a first plasma separation branch tube comprising at least a first plasma separator, a non-biological purification branch tube comprising at least a plasma perfusion device and a bilirubin adsorber, a biological purification branch tube comprising at least a hepatocyte culture cartridge assembly, and a plasma return branch tube, a downstream tail end of which is set as a blood output end.

Abstract: Various embodiments of the present disclosure are directed towards a semiconductor processing system including an overlay (OVL) shift measurement device. The OVL shift measurement device is configured to determine an OVL shift between a first wafer and a second wafer, where the second wafer overlies the first wafer. A photolithography device is configured to perform one or more photolithography processes on the second wafer. A controller is configured to perform an alignment process on the photolithography device according to the determined OVL shift. The photolithography device performs the one or more photolithography processes based on the OVL shift.

Abstract: An optical device includes: an addressable LED group having ARGB LED units which are connected in series and controlled serially by a specific sequence of digital signals to display colors; an input interface circuit, configured to sense a user's control state; a control circuit, coupled to the addressable LED group and the input interface circuit; a processing circuit, for providing an optical operation; a specific signal port of the processing circuit, coupled to the addressable LED group and coupled to the input interface circuit through the control circuit, configured to receive the specific sequence of digital signals and then transmit the specific sequence of digital signals into an input of a first addressable LED unit in the addressable LED group, and configured to receive an output control signal generated from the input interface circuit by sensing the user's control state.

Abstract: A screen splicing structure is provided. The screen splicing structure includes a substrate layer, a middle adhesive layer, and a surface layer. The substrate layer includes a first substrate and a second substrate. The second substrate is spliced with the first substrate, and a seam is formed at a splicing place. The surface layer and the middle adhesive layer are stacked. The surface layer covers the seam by bonding the middle adhesive layer and the substrate layer. The peeling strength of the surface layer and the substrate layer is greater than or equal to 1,000 gf/inch. A method for forming the screen splicing structure is also provided.

Abstract: Embodiments of the disclosed technologies include receiving, from a first user device, a first user interface event that includes an upload of a media asset but does not indicate an intended usage for the media asset, determining an intended usage based on a second user interface event, mapping the intended usage to a usage-based specification, converting the media asset to a usage-specific version of the media asset by applying the usage-based specification to the media asset, and initiating a distribution of the usage-specific version of the media asset instead of the media asset to at least one second user device different from the first user device.

Abstract: An antenna for improving an influence of surface waves and increasing a beamwidth includes: a substrate, a first metal ground, a second metal ground, an emitting end and a receiving module. The first metal ground and the second metal ground are disposed on a first surface of the substrate. The second metal ground is completely separated from the first metal ground by a first gap. The emitting end is disposed on the first metal ground and includes a transmission line and a plurality of radiating elements. The receiving module is disposed on the second metal ground and includes a first receiving end and a second receiving end. The first receiving end includes a transmission line and a plurality of radiating elements. The second receiving end includes a transmission line and a plurality of radiating elements.

Abstract: Embodiments of this disclosure disclose a virtual item control method and apparatus, a terminal, and a non-transitory storage medium, and belong to the field of computer technologies. The method includes: displaying a plurality of item icons after a press operation on a throw button is detected; controlling, in response to the press operation moving to the target item icon and a duration reaches a target duration, a virtual object to hold a target virtual item corresponding to the target item icon; controlling, in response to a movement of the press operation, the virtual object to aim at a target position; and controlling, in response to a release of the press operation, the virtual object to throw the target virtual item to the target position.

Abstract: A projection screen and a processing method therefor, wherein the projection screen comprises, in sequence from the incident side of projection light, a diffusion layer, a microlens array and a substrate. The inner side of the substrate is provided with a Fresnel microstructure, and part of the surface of the Fresnel microstructure is provided with a reflecting layer while the remaining part of the surface is a light absorbing layer. The microlens array is used for focusing the projection light on the reflecting layer. The reflecting layer is used for reflecting projection light back to the field of view of viewers. Ambient light is mostly absorbed by the light absorbing layer. The settings of the structure and dimension of the microlens array enable the projection light to be only incident onto the reflecting layer of the Fresnel microstructure and the ambient light to be mostly absorbed by the light absorbing layer.

Abstract: A light source system and a projection apparatus are provided. The light source system includes a first light source, a second light source including a second blue laser light source, a wavelength conversion element configured to convert second blue laser light into excited light, and a controller. The first light source includes a first blue laser light source configured to emit first blue laser light, a red laser light source configured to emit red laser light, and a green laser light source configured to emit green laser light. The controller controls the first and second blue laser light sources, the red laser light source, and the green laser light source to combine the first blue laser light, the red laser light, and the green laser light to form light source light, or to combine the first blue laser light and the excited light to form the light source light.

Abstract: A projection system, comprising a light modulation device, a light source system and a light offset device. The light source system is used for emitting one or more illumination sub-beams. The light modulation device is used for modulating illumination light according to image data to form image light, the image light being used for displaying an image corresponding to the image data. The light offset device is used for transferring one illumination sub-beam to each zone of a micro-mirror unit by means of a time sequence such that the micro-mirror unit modulates the illumination sub-beam by means of a time sequence to form image light of a pixel corresponding to each zone, wherein each zone corresponds to one pixel of an image.

Abstract: A total reflection screen comprises a light diffusion layer, a total reflection layer and a light absorption layer arranged sequentially from an incidence side of the projected light. The light absorption layer can absorb an incident light. The light diffusion layer is used for increasing a divergence angle of emergent light. The total reflection layer comprises a plurality of microstructure units that is rotationally symmetrical and extends continuously in a plane of the total reflection screen. Each of the microstructure units comprises a first material layer disposed at the side of the light diffusion layer and a second material layer disposed at the side of the light absorption layer. The interface between the first material layer and the second material layer is comprised of two intersecting planes, which are disposed in such a way that the projected light is subjected to total reflection continuously at the two intersecting planes.

Abstract: A resistor trimming device comprising a resistor trimming unit is provided, which divides a single one adjustable resistor string into a plurality of adjustable resistor string groups, so that a resistance of the parallel resistor faced by a switch can be effectively reduced, and a design of the on-resistance and off-resistance of the switch can comply with a general design rule. In addition, the resistor trimming device provided further comprises a decoder. When trimming the overall resistance of an electronic device, a user can directly input a binary code or an original thermometer code used in the adjustable resistor string being not grouped, without knowing an encoding manner, and then, the decoder generates a trimming thermometer code and a group code to control a main switch and switches in the multiple adjustable resistor string groups being the grouped from the adjustable resistor string.

Abstract: A slot antenna structure includes an antenna unit and a metal unit. The metal unit is electrically connected to the antenna unit and includes a first slot, a second slot, and a third slot. The first slot has a first length along a direction. The second slot is spaced a first distance apart from the first slot and has a second length along the direction. The third slot is spaced a second distance apart from the second slot and has a third length along the direction. The first slot, the second slot, and the third slot are arranged in sequence along the direction. The first length is greater than the second length, and the third length is greater than the first length.