Abstract: Semiconductor packages including package substrates having polymer-derived ceramic cores are described. In an example, a package substrate includes a core layer including a polymer-derived ceramic. The polymer-derived ceramic may include filler particles to control shrinkage and reduce warpage of the core layer during fabrication and use of the package substrate. The core layer may include counterbores or blind holes to embed a contact pad or an electrical interconnect in the core layer. A semiconductor die may be mounted on the package substrate and may be electrically connected to the contact pad or the electrical interconnect.

Abstract: A data packing circuit and a data packing method operated in a high definition multimedia interface (HDMI) transmitter that adopts a fixed rate link mode are provided. The data packing circuit can output a plurality of FRL super blocks at a plurality of unit times. In the data packing method, multiple valid data inputted to the data packing circuit at the (i)th unit time are mapped to a plurality of FRL characters, and the FRL characters are stored to the first or the second buffer. At the same time, an amount of tri-byte of the multiple valid data is counted for determining number and positions for inserting gap characters to form the (i)th FRL super block, which is outputted at the (i+1)th unit time. The numeral ‘i’ is a positive integer.

Abstract: The disclosure is directed to low molecular weight polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles that can be used to deliver agents deep into hydrocarbon reservoirs. Methods of making and using said polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles are also provided.

Abstract: A heat source unit includes: a casing; a heat exchanger; a fan disposed in the casing and that horizontally blows out the air passing through the heat exchanger; a shut-off valve having a connection port that opens in a direction toward either a front-surface side or a rear-surface side of the casing; and peripheral panels that form a front surface, a rear surface, a left-side surface, and a right-side surface of the casing. The peripheral panels include a first portion that forms the right-side surface. The first portion has a first cut-out portion that exposes the shut-off valve to an exterior of the casing such that the shut-off valve is visible from a right side of the casing without removing any intervening structures between the shut-off valve and the right-side surface of the casing.

Abstract: The present invention provides a nano-crystallized herbal ingredient-containing package for use in a food processor or being used directly to prepare a herbal decoction. The package includes a housing; single or multiple herbal ingredient nano-crystals; one or more non-additive and anti-caking spacers for preventing caking that blocks solvent flowing through the package towards the single or multiple herbal ingredient nano-crystals during processing by the food processor; and optionally one or more stabilizing agents for stabilizing the single or multiple herbal ingredient nano-crystals during nano-crystallization of the herbal ingredients and during preparation of the herbal decoction. A method of preparing a herbal decoction from the package is also provided.

Abstract: An electrode separator structure includes a conductive gas-resistant plate and a conductive porous structure. The conductive gas-resistant plate has a receiving space and at least a set of an inlet port and an outlet port, wherein the inlet port and the outlet port have passages communicating the receiving space. The conductive porous structure is disposed in the receiving space and communicates with the set of the inlet port and the outlet port to form reaction gas flow paths, wherein the conductive porous structure includes plural holes laminated as at least two porous layers, and the at least two porous layers are laminated in a staggered arrangement along a direction vertical to an extending plane of the conductive porous structure.

Abstract: A heat source unit for a refrigeration apparatus includes: a refrigerant circuit including a shut-off valve, a compressor, a heat exchanger, and a first refrigerant pipe positioned between the shut-off valve and the compressor; a fan that sends air to the heat exchanger; a casing that includes a side panel and that accommodates the refrigerant circuit and the fan; and a partitioning panel that partitions an internal space of the casing into a first space on the side panel side where the compressor is disposed, and a second space where the fan is disposed. The fan blows the air that has passed through the heat exchanger out to a front-surface side of the casing. The compressor, the shut-off valve, and the side panel are disposed in the stated order as the compressor, the shut-off valve, and the side panel as seen in a front view.

Abstract: The present invention relates, in general, to an immunogen and, in particular, to an immunogen for inducing antibodies that neutralizes a wide spectrum of HIV primary isolates and/or to an immunogen that induces a T cell immune response. The invention also relates to a method of inducing anti-HIV antibodies, and/or to a method of inducing a T cell immune response, using such an immunogen. The invention further relates to nucleic acid sequences encoding the present immunogens.

Abstract: The presently-disclosed subject matter relates to antibodies, compositions, and methods for inhibiting and treating virus infection in the respiratory tract and virus transmission through the respiratory tract. In particular, the presently-disclosed subject matter relates to inhibiting and treating virus infection in a subject using compositions and antibodies that trap viruses in mucus of the respiratory tract, thereby inhibiting transport of virus across or through mucus secretions.

Abstract: A display panel including a substrate, pixel structures, multiple first and second signal lines, signal transfer lines and a sealant pattern is provided. The substrate has a package region, a display region surrounding the package region and a transfer region positioned between the package region and the display region. The pixel structures, the first and second signal lines are disposed in the display region and each pixel structure is electrically connected to one corresponding first and second signal line. The signal transfer lines are disposed in the package region and electrically connected to the first signal lines. The coefficient of thermal expansion of the signal transfer lines is smaller than the first signal lines. The sealant pattern disposed in the package region is overlapped with the signal transfer lines. A display panel including a signal transfer line whose coefficient of thermal expansion is between 4.8(10?6/K) and 14.2(10?6/K) is also provided.

Abstract: A method includes receiving a wafer, measuring a surface topography of the wafer; calculating a topographical variation based on the surface topography measurement performing a single-zone alignment compensation when the topographical variation is less than a predetermined value or performing a multi-zone alignment compensation when the topographical variation is greater than the predetermined value; and performing a wafer alignment according to the single-zone alignment compensation or the multi-zone alignment compensation.

Abstract: A method includes receiving a wafer, defining a plurality of zones over the wafer, performing a multi-zone alignment compensation for each of the plurality of zones according to an equation along a first direction to obtain a plurality of compensation values for each of the plurality of zones, and performing a wafer alignment and a lithography exposure for each of the plurality of zones according to the plurality of compensation values. The wafer alignment and the lithography exposure are performed zone-by-zone.

Abstract: The presently-disclosed subject matter relates to antibodies, compositions, and methods for inhibiting and treating virus infection in the respiratory tract and virus transmission through the respiratory tract. In particular, the presently-disclosed subject matter relates to inhibiting and treating virus infection in a subject using compositions and antibodies that trap viruses in mucus of the respiratory tract, thereby inhibiting transport of virus across or through mucus secretions.

Abstract: A display panel including a substrate, pixel structures, multiple first and second signal lines, signal transfer lines and a sealant pattern is provided. The substrate has a package region, a display region surrounding the package region and a transfer region positioned between the package region and the display region. The pixel structures, the first and second signal lines are disposed in the display region and each pixel structure is electrically connected to one corresponding first and second signal line. The signal transfer lines are disposed in the package region and electrically connected to the first signal lines. The coefficient of thermal expansion of the signal transfer lines is smaller than the first signal lines. The sealant pattern disposed in the package region is overlapped with the signal transfer lines. A display panel including a signal transfer line whose coefficient of thermal expansion is between 4.8 (10?6/K) and 14.2 (10?6/K) is also provided.

Abstract: Disclosed are a whole-cell tumor vaccine based on the principle of extracellular traps and a method of making the same, where a CpG ODN network similar to the extracellular trap in structure is formed on the tumor cell surface. The tumor cells are coated with a histone and CpG ODN to form the CpG ODN-coated tumor cells, which are inactivated to produce the whole-cell tumor vaccine. The vaccine of the invention, after injected to tumor model mice, can induce the occurrence of effective immune response to achieve the effective treatment for tumors.

Abstract: Disclosed are a bacteriologically-modified whole-cell tumor vaccine and a method of making the same. The method includes: lysing bacteria at logarithmic growth phase to obtain a bacterial lysate; mixing the bacterial lysate with an excessive amino compound solution to aminate the bacterial lysate in the presence of EDC; mixing the aminated bacterial lysate with the tumor cells for a certain period of time to produce bacteriologically-modified tumor cells; and inactivating the bacteriologically-modified tumor cells to produce the bacteriologically-modified whole-cell tumor vaccine. The bacteriologically-modified whole-cell tumor vaccine has been demonstrated to have desirable therapeutic effect in tumor model mice.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a novel 3-aryl-2-propen-1-one series derivative and the synthesis processes thereof. Besides, the present invention also discloses the series derivative as a pharmaceutical composition and their use for promoting myocardial regeneration.

Abstract: A variety of fluid loss control compositions and methods are provided for controlling fluid loss in a cementing operation. As described herein, polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles and fluid loss control compositions containing polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles can be effective for fluid loss control in a variety of cementing operations. Methods of making and methods of using the electrolyte complex nanoparticles and fluid loss control compositions containing polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles are also provided. The polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles can include a polycation polymer such as a branched chain polyethylenimine, and a polyanion polymer such as polyacrylic acid or poly(vinylsulfonic) acid. The polyelectrolyte complex nanoparticles can contain additional additives such as metal ions or fluid loss additives such as a cellulose polymer.

Abstract: A computer-implemented process for an attachment process to a network. The method comprises, receiving a data request from a user equipment, connecting the user equipment is to a mobile communication network through a first base station, determining a router bound to the user equipment, connecting the router to the mobile communication network through a second base station, establishing a connection between the user equipment and the router through the first base station and the second base station.

Abstract: An electrode separator structure includes a conductive gas-resistant plate and a conductive porous structure. The conductive gas-resistant plate has a receiving space and at least a set of an inlet port and an outlet port, wherein the inlet port and the outlet port have passages communicating the receiving space. The conductive porous structure is disposed in the receiving space and communicates with the set of the inlet port and the outlet port to form reaction gas flow paths, wherein the conductive porous structure includes plural holes laminated as at least two porous layers, and the at least two porous layers are laminated in a staggered arrangement along a direction vertical to an extending plane of the conductive porous structure.