Abstract: A lithium salt-free composite solid electrolyte membrane and a preparation method thereof are provided. The composition of the lithium salt-free composite solid electrolyte membrane includes: micro-nanoscale garnet-type solid electrolyte and polymer; where a mass ratio of the micro-nanoscale garnet-type solid electrolyte to the polymer is (60-100):(5-40); a particle size of the micro-nanoscale garnet-type solid electrolyte is 100 nm-2 ?m. The disclosure also provides a preparation method for the lithium salt-free composite solid electrolyte membrane. The lithium salt-free composite solid electrolyte membrane prepared by the disclosure has controllable morphology and thickness, and does not need to add lithium salt and be equipped with anhydrous and inert environment atmosphere, so that the production cost can be significantly reduced, and large-scale production is easy.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include an apparatus for bump translation. In an embodiment, the apparatus includes a substrate with a first bump field with a first height and a first depth on the substrate, where the first depth is orthogonal to the first height, and where the first bump field further comprises a first pitch in a direction of the first height. In an embodiment, the apparatus includes a second bump field with a second height and a second depth on the substrate, where the second depth is orthogonal to the second height, and where the second bump field comprises a second pitch in a direction of the second height, where the second pitch is smaller than the first pitch. Embodiments include a third bump field with a third height and the second depth, where a sum of the second height and the third height is equal to the first height.

Abstract: A method and an apparatus for a second user equipment, that causes the apparatus to perform: determining whether a synchronization signal has been received during a first set of synchronization resources; and when it is determined the synchronization signal was received, determining that the apparatus is allowed to use communication resources during a second set of synchronization resources for a first sidelink communication; and when it is determined the synchronization was not received, abstaining from using the communication resources during the second set of synchronization resources for a first sidelink communication; and monitoring the second set of synchronization resources for a synchronization signal.

Abstract: A wireless communication system may include a Multi-link Multi-device (MLMD). The MLMD may be associated with a single MLMD MAC address. A set of access point (AP) multi-link devices (MLDs) may be associated with the MLMD. Each of the AP MLDs may comprise one or more APs. A station (STA) may use the MLMD MAC address to setup links with multiple APs across different AP MLDs and roam between the APs.

Abstract: A semiconductor manufacturing equipment has a wafer tape including a plurality of alignment holes formed through the wafer tape. A semiconductor wafer is disposed over the wafer tape. The semiconductor wafer includes a circular or rectangular form-factor. A light source is disposed under the wafer tape. The semiconductor wafer is misaligned on the wafer tape with light passing through one or more alignment holes. The semiconductor wafer is centered on the wafer tape with no light passing through one or more alignment holes. The wafer tape has a plurality of wafer alignment markings for different size semiconductor wafers. A light detector is disposed over the semiconductor wafer to detect light passing through the wafer tape. A control arm can be attached to the semiconductor wafer to provide the ability to move the semiconductor wafer in response to a control signal from the light detector.

Abstract: Systems and methods described herein may enable user equipment to confirm and/or change a multiple input, multiple output (MIMO) communication configuration selected by a network, such as to change a number of data layers used in the MIMO communication and/or to change one or more antennas used in the MIMO communication. The user equipment may confirm and/or change the MIMO communication configuration based on transmit power levels associated with the one or more antennas, a distance between power amplifiers and respective antennas, or the like, as described herein.

Abstract: The present application relates to the technical field of processing of degradable materials, and in particular to a granulation processing method for a low-melt-index degradable material, and a shaped body prepared thereby. The granulation processing method for the degradable material provided by the present invention comprises: reducing the temperature of a screw rod for multiple times and increasing the rotating speed of the screw rod during an extrusion crystallization granulation process. The granulation processing method provided by the present invention is beneficial to improving the crystallization rate of the material during the granulation processing process, and reduces the influence caused by shear heat and relatively high processing temperature, thereby obtaining a granular material having a lower melt index.

Abstract: Disclosed is a self-care mental health management apparatus and method for prescribing customized digital content based on emotion-cognition-behavior theory and fostering behavioral habits for mental health management. The method includes selecting emotional, cognitive, and behavioral content tailored to a user's mental health type, categorized by emotional, cognitive, and behavioral aspects. It also involves determining the recommendation order for the selected content and delivering it to a user terminal accordingly. This approach ensures personalized mental health support by addressing emotional, cognitive, and behavioral dimensions systematically.

Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes a main body and an outer cover coupled to the main body, wherein the outer cover includes a circuit layer, a base layer, a light-transmitting layer, a shielding layer, and a coating layer, which are sequentially arranged in a direction from a rear surface of the outer cover toward a front surface of the outer cover, and one or more light-emitting units arranged on the circuit layer, the base layer, the light-transmitting layer, the shielding layer, and the coating layer include a material capable of transmitting light, and light emitted from the light-emitting units sequentially passes through the base layer, the light-transmitting layer, the shielding layer, and the coating layer.

Abstract: A two-row self-supporting earth retaining wall structure includes an upper displacement restraining tea structure and an excavated subsoil passive resistance block body. Piles having a two-row structure, waling members, and guide brackets, which are improved in shape, may be used to directly apply tension to the rear waling member and the front waling members, thereby improving bearing capacity of the waling members due to an earth pressure of backfill soil and improving stability of the two-row self-supporting earth retaining temporary structure. In addition, since the front pile is disposed to be spaced a predetermined distance from the rear pile, the gravity retaining wall may be provided between the front pile and the rear pile, and the gravity retaining wall may further improve the stability of the two-row self-supporting earth retaining temporary facility while supporting the backfill earth pressure between the front piles and the rear piles.

Abstract: The present specification discloses a method of decoding an image. The method of decoding an image according to the method includes: obtaining transform skip information of a current block from a bitstream; obtaining multiple transform selection information of the current block on the basis of the transform skip information from the bitstream; and performing inverse transform on the current block on the basis of the multiple transform selection information, wherein the multiple transform selection information is used to set each of a horizontal transform type and a vertical transform type.

Abstract: A system may include a display having a housing, a cover lens coupled to the housing, a light plate assembly in the housing, a diffuser that overlaps the light plate assembly, a louver layer that overlaps the diffuser, and a ring light source that emits additional light around the periphery of the light plate assembly and through the cover lens. The light plate assembly may include an array of light-emitting components. To improve the efficiency and contrast of the light plate assembly, reflective fill material may be formed around each light-emitting component, and absorptive fill material may surround the reflective fill material. The absorptive fill material may absorb ambient light, while the reflective fill material may redirect stray light out of the display. Dam material may surround the absorptive fill material and/or the reflective fill material.

Abstract: A process for producing a stable silica/hydrocarbon solution includes ultrasonically mixing silica and a silane in a hydrocarbon solvent. The solution may be dried to obtain a surface-modified silica. The solution may be mixed with a polymer cement to produce silica-rubber (e.g., silica-SSBR) masterbatch products.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods, systems, and computer-readable medium to perform operations including encrypting association data, by a station in a mobility domain of a wireless communication network, wherein the encrypting is performed using a pairwise transient key (PTK) and transmitting the encrypted association data to an AP to establish a wireless communication link.

Abstract: Systems and methods for charging protocols for secondary batteries are provided including: measuring an open-circuit voltage (Vref) according to a state-of-charge (SOCx) for a two-electrode cell, charged with a reference current; measuring second open-circuit voltages (Vc) according to the state-of-charge when charging the cell with a plurality of different charging currents; calculating an internal resistance value (RSOCx) according to the state-of-charge using an equation (RSOCx)=(Vc?Vref)/Ic for the different charging currents, wherein Ic is a value for the different charging currents, and computing a charging current-specific internal resistance profile mapping the internal resistance value according to the state-of-charge for the different charging currents; and identifying, for the charging current-specific internal resistance profiles, each inflection point, determining a lowest resistance value among the inflection points as a reference value, and determining, for the computed charging current-specifi

Abstract: Disclosed is a magnetic core structure including a bottom plate with a first surface, a first transformer magnetic column, a second transformer magnetic column, an inductor magnetic column and a first magnetic column. The first transformer magnetic column, the second transformer magnetic column, the inductor magnetic column and the first magnetic column are disposed on the first surface. The second transformer magnetic column and the first transformer magnetic column are spaced apart along a first direction. The inductor magnetic column is spaced apart from the first transformer magnetic column and the second transformer magnetic column along a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. The first magnetic column is located among the first transformer magnetic column, the second transformer magnetic column and the inductor magnetic column.

Abstract: An electronic package comprises a substrate core; one or more dielectric material layers over the substrate core and having a lower dielectric material layer, and a plurality of metallization layers comprising an upper-most metallization layer; an integrated circuit (IC) die embedded within the dielectric material and below the upper-most metallization layer; and at least one conductive feature below and coupled to the IC die. A downwardly facing surface of the conductive feature is located on the lower dielectric material layer and defines a horizontal plane at a junction between the conductive feature and the lower dielectric material layer. The lower dielectric material layer has an upper facing surface facing in a direction of the IC die adjacent the conductive feature that is vertically offset from the horizontal plane.

Abstract: Disclosed is a contact-free remote work processing system and method through user interface sharing. A contact-free remote work processing system through user interface sharing, according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprises: a first user terminal in which a service application is installed and executed; a second user terminal which shares and displays a user interface according to execution of the service application; and a work support server which communicates with the first user terminal and the second user terminal, and sets the user interface of the first user terminal to be shareable with the second user terminal under specified conditions so as to enable contact-free remote work processing, wherein at least one of the first user terminal and the second user terminal may comprise a user interface sharing module which performs history logging about user interface sharing.

Abstract: A recombinant type I allergen of Artemisia annua pollen (Art a 1), a coding gene, an expression method, and a purification method thereof are provided. By different combinations of codon optimization, different signal peptides, expression vectors and strains, the Art a 1 obtained reaches the expression level of more than 200 mg/L, with a purity of more than 99%, and the activity of the Art a 1 is equivalent to that of a native protein, and the Art a 1 can be used for the desensitization immunotherapy and diagnosis of Artemisia pollen allergy.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for forming opening ends within semiconductor structures. In some embodiments, a method may include providing an opening formed in a layer of a semiconductor device, wherein the opening comprises a set of sidewalls opposite one another, and first and second end walls connected to the sidewalls, wherein each of the first and second end walls defines a tip end and a set of curved sections extending between the tip end and the set of sidewall. The method may further include performing an ion etch to the opening by delivering an ion beam at a non-zero angle relative to a plane defined by the layer of the semiconductor device, wherein the ion etch comprises a lean-gas chemistry, and wherein the ion etch causes the layer of the semiconductor device to be removed faster along the set of curved sections than along the set of sidewalls.