Abstract: A method includes forming a dummy gate over a semiconductor fin; forming a source/drain epitaxial structure over the semiconductor fin and adjacent to the dummy gate; depositing an interlayer dielectric (ILD) layer to cover the source/drain epitaxial structure; replacing the dummy gate with a gate structure; forming a dielectric structure to cut the gate structure, wherein a portion of the dielectric structure is embedded in the ILD layer; recessing the portion of the dielectric structure embedded in the ILD layer; after recessing the portion of the dielectric structure, removing a portion of the ILD layer over the source/drain epitaxial structure; and forming a source/drain contact in the ILD layer and in contact with the portion of the dielectric structure.

Abstract: A high-voltage semiconductor device structure is provided. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure includes a semiconductor substrate, a source ring in the semiconductor substrate, and a drain region in the semiconductor substrate. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure also includes a doped ring surrounding sides and a bottom of the source ring and a well region surrounding sides and bottoms of the drain region and the doped ring. The well region has a conductivity type opposite to that of the doped ring. The high-voltage semiconductor device structure further includes a conductor electrically connected to the drain region and extending over and across a periphery of the well region. In addition, the high-voltage semiconductor device structure includes a shielding element ring between the conductor and the semiconductor substrate. The shielding element ring extends over and across the periphery of the well region.

Abstract: A device includes: a stack of semiconductor nanostructures; a gate structure wrapping around the semiconductor nanostructures, the gate structure extending in a first direction; a source/drain region abutting the gate structure and the stack in a second direction transverse the first direction; a contact structure on the source/drain region; a backside conductive trace under the stack, the backside conductive trace extending in the second direction; a first through via that extends vertically from the contact structure to a top surface of the backside dielectric layer; and a gate isolation structure that abuts the first through via in the second direction.

Abstract: A mobile device includes a system circuit board, a metal frame, one or more other antenna elements, a display device, a first feeding element, and an RF (Radio Frequency) module. The system circuit board includes a system ground plane. The metal frame at least includes a first portion and a second portion. The metal frame at least has a first cut point positioned between the first portion and the second portion. The metal frame further has a second cut point for separating the other antenna elements from the first portion. The first cut point is arranged to be close to a middle region of the display device. The first feeding element is directly or indirectly electrically connected to the first portion. A first antenna structure is formed by the first feeding element and the first portion.

Abstract: Disclosed is a heart rhythm monitoring apparatus, including a water-proof case, a water-proof patch, at least two electrodes, a battery, and an electric circuit. The water-proof case is attached to the water-proof patch to form a water-proof space for accommodating the battery and the electric circuit. Each electrode is connected to the electric circuit, and outwards extends from the water-proof space to form a sensing end. The electrodes penetrate the water-proof patch and the water-proof patch and the sensing ends contact an animal skin. The water-proof patch provides adhesion, and the sensing ends are configured to sense electrical signal on the animal skin. The electrical signal is processed by the electric circuit, and the corresponding heart rhythm information is acquired and recorded. The present invention provides water-proof feature and possesses a simple structure, thereby improving convenience of use, prolonging operation period, acquiring a long-term record of heart rhythm information.

Abstract: A method for treating cancer in a subject is provided; the method includes administrating bupropion to the subject, wherein the tumor cells of the cancer overexpress neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit ?9 (CHRNA9). Another method for treating cancer in a subject is provided; the method includes administrating a pharmaceutical composition to the subject, wherein the pharmaceutical composition includes: a therapeutically effective amount of bupropion and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient; wherein the tumor cells of the cancer overexpress CHRNA9. A method for inhibiting migration of tumor cells is also provided; the method includes administrating an effective amount of bupropion to the tumor cells; wherein the tumor cells overexpress CHRNA9.

Abstract: A long-term effective patch structure includes a binding layer, an absorbing layer and a water-proof layer sequentially stacked together. The binding layer has a function of attaching and fixing, and is configured to be attached and fixed on a skin. Sweat or liquid from the skin can pass through the binding layer to reach the absorbing layer, which is aligned with binding layer at the edge. The water-proof layer is water-proof and has vapor permeability, and its area is larger than the area of the absorbing layer. The outer part of the water-proof layer is attachable to the skin. Since the absorbing layer can absorb the liquid from the skin and the water-proof layer can ventilate the vapor to the outside, the skin is kept dry and comfortable and suitable to be attached to human skin for a long period of time without inducing skin allergy or discomfort.

Abstract: A long term physiological signal sensing patch, including a water protective film, an electrode layer, a conductive hydrogel layer, a block layer and a first attaching layer. The water protective film provides functions of electrical insulation, stickiness and water protection. The electrode layer includes at least two electrodes attached to the bottom of the water protective film. The conductive hydrogel layer configured beneath the electrodes is electrically conductive and sticky. The block layer is under the electrodes to block water, and accommodates the conductive hydrogel layer. The first attaching layer is provided around the block layer. Therefore, the sensing patch can be attached to the human body for a long period of time to sense physiological signal, which is further transmitted to the external apparatus for more detailed analysis, calculation or display.

Abstract: A long-term effective patch structure includes a binding layer, an absorbing layer and a water-proof layer sequentially stacked together. The binding layer has a function of attaching and fixing, and is configured to be attached and fixed on a skin. Sweat or liquid from the skin can pass through the binding layer to reach the absorbing layer, which is aligned with binding layer at the edge. The water-proof layer is water-proof and has vapor permeability, and its area is larger than the area of the absorbing layer. The outer part of the water-proof layer is attachable to the skin. Since the absorbing layer can absorb the liquid from the skin and the water-proof layer can ventilate the vapor to the outside, the skin is kept dry and comfortable and suitable to be attached to human skin for a long period of time without inducing skin allergy or discomfort.

Abstract: A device for long term sensing and recording electrocardiogram includes a housing body, electrodes, a processing circuit, a water-proof film and at least one flexible attach layer. The housing body includes an upper body and a lower body sealed to form an internal space for enclosing the processing circuit. The middle portion of the water-proof film is sandwiched between the upper body and the lower body, and the outer portion of the water-proof film is attached to a person's skin to form a water-proof region. The flexible attach layer is beneath the water-proof film, and the electrodes penetrate the housing body to electrically connect the processing circuit. The electrodes sense electrocardiogram information, which is processed and recorded by the processing circuit. The device is suitable to wear for a long term without any interference such that the user does not feel uncomfortable even during showering, exercising or sleeping.

Abstract: An integrated bioinformatics sensing apparatus includes a piezoelectric sensing layer, an upper conductive layer, a bottom conductive layer and an information transmission controller. The piezoelectric sensing layer senses a physiological rhythm of a living organism to output a physiological rhythm signal, and the upper and bottom conductive layers sense a physiological electrical signal on a body surface of the living organism. The information transmission controller receives and processes the physiological rhythm signal and the physiological electrical signal to generate and store the sensed bioinformatics, or transmit the signals to the external processing device to display the sensed bioinformatics. The simple-structured sensing apparatus can be attached onto the body surface of the living organism conveniently.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a protection mechanism, a first circuit board having a first electronic loop, and a second circuit board having a second electronic loop. The protection mechanism is disposed between the first circuit board and the second circuit board, and includes a frame and a first flexible board. The first flexible board includes a first connector, and a first wire mesh used for forming a third electronic loop. When trace breaking occurs to any one, any two, or all of the electronic loops, the first, the second, and the third electronic loops are forced to break, thereby protecting data saved in the electronic device from being read inappropriately, so as to avoid data to be stolen.

Abstract: A physiological electrical signal and living organism movement signal sensing apparatus includes at least one electrode element, a piezoelectric sensing layer, a connecting layer and a control unit. The connecting layer is connected to the at least one electrode element, and the electrode element measures a physiological electrical signal of a living organism to generate a physiological sensing signal and the piezoelectric sensing layer measures a living organism movement signal to generate a living organism movement sensing signal, and the control unit receives the physiological sensing signal and the living organism movement sensing signal to determine and display the physiological status and movement of the living organism. The sensing apparatus has the features of providing highly integrated functions and simple structure.

Abstract: An integrated bioinformatics sensing apparatus includes a piezoelectric sensing layer, an upper conductive layer, a bottom conductive layer and an information transmission controller. The piezoelectric sensing layer senses a physiological rhythm of a living organism to output a physiological rhythm signal, and the upper and bottom conductive layers sense a physiological electrical signal on a body surface of the living organism, and the information transmission controller receives and processes the physiological rhythm signal and the physiological electrical signal to generate and store the sensed bioinformatics, or transmit the signals to the external processing device to display the sensed bioinformatics. The simple-structured sensing apparatus can be attached onto the body surface of the living organism conveniently.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a protection mechanism, a first circuit board having a first electronic loop, and a second circuit board having a second electronic loop. The protection mechanism is disposed between the first circuit board and the second circuit board, and includes a frame and a first flexible board. The first flexible board includes a first connector, and a first wire mesh used for forming a third electronic loop. When trace breaking occurs to any one, any two, or all of the electronic loops, the first, the second, and the third electronic loops are forced to break, thereby protecting data saved in the electronic device from being read inappropriately, so as to avoid data to be stolen.