Abstract: This invention relates to a corrosion protection pretreatment agent, which comprises a solvent, at least one inorganic inhibitor, at least one silane compound, and a bi-functional epoxy resin precursor (C); the invention also provides a method for treating metallic surface by using the corrosion protection pretreatment agent, an article which has at least one portion comprising a surface treated by the corrosion protection pretreatment agent that demonstrates improved corrosion resistance, adhesion properties and impact resistance.

Abstract: A computer readable medium comprising computer executable instructions for carrying out a method is disclosed. The method includes: generating a schematic of an integrated circuit including a plurality of components, each of the components associated with a format, the format indicating a matching group that represents a respective circuit functionality; merging a first device array layout, which corresponds to a first subset of the components that share a first matching group, and a second device array layout, which corresponds to a second subset of the components that share a second matching group, to form a third device array layout, in response to detecting that the first device array layout and the second device array layout share a same cell type; forming a first layer enclosing the third device array layout; inserting dummy patterns surrounding the first layer; and inserting a guard ring further surrounding the dummy patterns.

Abstract: One or more transmission parameters for data transmission may be determined for wireless communications. A wireless device may determine transmission parameters for data transmission based on configuration associated with control signaling. For example, the transmission parameters (e.g., transmission beam, transmission power, etc.) may be determined based on a selected spatial relation, among multiple spatial relations, corresponding to a control channel.

Abstract: Disclosed are photolithographic rinse compositions and methods of forming patterns using the same, the photolithographic rinse compositions including a gemini-type surfactant having a main chain including at least two hydrophobic groups and at least one hydrophilic group and at least two side chains branching from the main chain and including a hydrophilic group-including functional group, and a solvent.

Abstract: A tracking system and a device integrating an existing positional tracking system and a docking mechanism include a tracking system hardware module, a docking mechanism, and a positional tracking software module and are adapted to capture a user's finger movement and send in real time and synchronously the user's finger movement to a computer. The docking mechanism is compatible with an existing third-party positional tracking system such that the device can operate in conjunction with existing, commercially-available positional tracking systems, for example, HTC VIVE Tracker, and Oculus Quest, and thus is applicable to an existing game engine.

Abstract: A data transmission method and apparatus are provided. A terminal can estimate and report an estimated data volume in a specific period of time, so that a radio access network device can schedule uplink data of the terminal in a more timely manner.

Abstract: Data may be communicated during a connected state of the wireless device using configured resources. The wireless device may transition to an inactive state and/or an idle state. A release message, for transitioning the wireless device from the connected state, may indicate resource information for the wireless device to use to be able to send and/or receive data in the inactive state and/or in the idle state.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method of performing operations for a UE in a wireless communication system. In particular, the method includes triggering a first MAC CE and a second MAC CE; receiving an UL grant from a network; generating a MAC PDU including at least one of the first and second MAC CEs to be fit to a UL resource of the UL grant; and transmitting the MAC PDU using the UL grant to the network, wherein, based on the UL resource of the UL grant not accommodating both the first and second MAC CEs and based on the first and second MAC CEs belonging to a same priority group among the plurality of priority groups, one of the first and second MAC CEs is selected for the MAC PDU based on configurable priorities within the same priority group.

Abstract: An electrical connection structure includes a substrate and a terminal. The substrate includes a through hole and at least one electrical contact provided at a wall of the through hole. The terminal includes two elastic arms spaced from each other, and a connection portion connected with the two elastic arms. The two elastic arms are abutted against the wall of the through hole and electrically connected with the at least one electrical contact. As a result, the electrical connection structure is not only stable in structure and positive in electrical connection, but also quick in assembly without the need of soldering, thereby achieving a high yield rate to reduce the manufacturing cost.

Abstract: The present application provides methods for sidelink communication, and terminal devices. A method comprises: a terminal device determines a first multi-consecutive slot transmission (MCSt) resource, the first MCSt resource occupying M consecutive slots in a time domain, M being a positive integer greater than 1, and the first MCSt resource satisfying one of the following in frequency domain: occupying one or more resource blocks or interleaved PRBs in a sidelink resource pool; occupying one or more resource block sets in the sidelink resource pool; and occupying one or more sub-channels in the sidelink resource pool.

Abstract: Various aspects may provide a molding system. The molding system may include a molding unit which includes a first mold panel and a second mold panel. The first mold panel and the second mold panel may include a mold cavity which surrounds a semiconductor workpiece along a side surface of the semiconductor workpiece, with the first mold panel and the second mold panel engaged with the semiconductor workpiece. Various aspects may also provide a molding method which utilize the molding system.

Abstract: One or more computer-readable media store instructions that cause one or more processors to transmit a request for content, receive a first content item and a second content item associated with the first content item, and display the first content item within a content slot in an information resource. The content slot has a first size occupying a first region of the information resource. The operations further include identifying a user interaction associated with the first content item and, responsive to the user interaction, expanding the content slot from the first size to a second size and displaying, in the expanded content slot, the first content item, the second content item, and an actionable object configured to reduce the content slot from the second size to the first size. The second size occupies the first region and an adjoining second region of the information resource.

Abstract: A wearable heart sound detection device includes an acoustic sensing device for collecting heart sound signals of user's body. A wireless transmission device is connected to transmit and receive data, an e-SIM embedded in the wearable heart sound detection device, wherein said acoustic sensing device includes a capacitive sound sensor, a piezoelectric sound sensor or the combination thereof. A circuit assembly electrically is connected with the capacitive sound sensor or said piezoelectric sound sensor, wherein the capacitive sound sensor and the piezoelectric sound sensor are integrated on a flexible substrate. The e-SIM is compatible with a wireless transmission protocol selected from a group of WiFi, 4G, 5G, 6G or any combination thereof.

Abstract: A therapy device that includes an air conduit that is configured both to secure the patient interface to the patient as well as provide pressurised air to the patient. The positioning and stabilising structure of the patient interface may include magnets that assist in positioning the positioning and stabilising structure and also assist in positioning the air conduit of the positioning and stabilising structure to interact with the mask assembly.

Abstract: According to one aspect of the present disclosure, a computer-executed method is provided. The method may include receiving a first request sent from a first virtual machine. The first virtual machine may be configured to emulate a host. The method may include establishing communication between the first virtual machine and a second virtual machine in response to the first request. The second virtual machine may be configured to emulate a memory system.

Abstract: The embodiments of the disclosure provide a method for reducing computational loading while generating a content and a host. The method includes: obtaining a texture map and a plurality of object texture coordinates, wherein the object texture coordinates correspond to at least one virtual object in the texture map; obtaining a first mesh map corresponding to the texture map; determining a first mesh segment and a second mesh segment within the first mesh map based on the object texture coordinates, wherein the first mesh segment does not correspond to the object texture coordinates, and the second mesh segment corresponds to the object texture coordinates; modifying the first mesh map into a second mesh map via reducing a first segment area of the first mesh segment; and generating a visual content via performing an asynchronous time warp operation on the texture map based on the second mesh map.

Abstract: A Non-Uniform Memory Access (NUMA) node virtual machine provisioning system includes a connection system and a physical NUMA node coupled to a NUMA node virtual machine provisioning subsystem that modifies NUMA node information in at least one database to create a first virtual NUMA node that is provided by a first subset of NUMA node resources in the physical NUMA node, modifies connection system information in the at least one database to dedicate a first subset of connection system resources in the connection system to the first virtual NUMA node, and deploys a first virtual machine on the first virtual NUMA node such that the first virtual machine performs operations using the first subset of NUMA node resources that provide the first virtual NUMA node, and using the first subset of connection system resources dedicated to the first virtual NUMA node.

Abstract: A controlling method for semiconductor process auxiliary apparatus, a control assembly and a manufacturing system are provided. The controlling method includes the following steps. At least one manufacturing parameter of a semiconductor manufacturing processing apparatus are obtained. An energy adjusting signal is generated according to the manufacturing parameter. An auxiliary apparatus controlling signal is generated according to the energy adjusting signal. The semiconductor process auxiliary apparatus is controlled according to the semiconductor auxiliary apparatus controlling signal.

Abstract: A gas supply system includes a loading/unloading stage including a cradle loader where a cradle loaded with a gas container is loaded, a test buffer chamber is configured to test the gas container, and a loading/unloading robot configured to transfer the gas container between the cradle and the test buffer chamber. A gas supply stage includes a storage queue configured to temporarily store the gas container, a gas supply cabinet where the gas container is mounted, and a transfer robot configured to transfer the gas container between the test buffer chamber and the storage queue and between the storage queue and the gas supply cabinet.

Abstract: A gas supply system includes a loading/unloading stage including a cradle loader where a cradle loaded with a gas container is loaded, a test buffer chamber is configured to test the gas container, and a loading/unloading robot configured to transfer the gas container between the cradle and the test buffer chamber. A gas supply stage includes a storage queue configured to temporarily store the gas container, a gas supply cabinet where the gas container is mounted, and a transfer robot configured to transfer the gas container between the test buffer chamber and the storage queue and between the storage queue and the gas supply cabinet.