Abstract: Disclosed are an apparatus for managing quantum keys and a method of operating the same to rapidly and flexibly provide quantum keys for network services by effectively and efficiently distributing quantum keys in a quantum-secured network.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention is a space spectrum estimation method of a super-resolution coprime planar array based on tensor filling of an optimal structured virtual domain, which mainly solves problems that pieces of missing elements in the virtual domain tensor of the existing method are difficult to be filled effectively.

Abstract: Provided is a fused tri-cyclic compound as PDE3/PDE4 dual inhibitor, and a use thereof in the preparation of drugs for PDE3/PDE4 associated diseases, particularly in medicinal functions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Provided are specifically a compound of formula (I) and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: An instrument for processing and/or measuring a biological process comprises a plurality of filter assemblies configured to be interchangeably located along at least one of the optical paths. The plurality of filter components includes a first filter assembly characterized by a first optical power and a first filter having a first filter function, the first filter function characterized by at least one of a first low-pass wavelength or a first high-pass wavelength. The second filter assembly is characterized by a second optical power and a second filter having a second filter function, the second filter function comprising at least one of a second low-pass wavelength that is different than the first low-pass wavelength or a second high-pass wavelength that is different than the first high-pass wavelength.

Abstract: Provided herein are a linker compound, a linker-drug conjugate where the linker compound is conjugated to a drug, an antibody-drug conjugate where a drug is conjugated to an antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof via the linker compound, and a method for treating cancer by administering the antibody-drug conjugate to a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: Charging and power supply optimization method and apparatus for a charging management system are provided. The method includes: obtaining information about power supply, transformation and distribution of a charging station, capability information of a charging facility, output information of a charging terminal, and charging demand information of an electric vehicle, determining a charging capability, power supply capability and an actual charging capacity of a charging facility system at the charging station, obtaining a model output result based on a pre-trained deep learning time series prediction algorithm model, generating a charging power allocation instruction in combination with an actual charging capacity of a charging facility system at the charging station, and a charging demand of a to-be-charged electric vehicle, and distributing electric energy to each charging facility.

Abstract: A method is disclosed including setting, at a server, a server VSYNC signal to a server VSYNC frequency. The server VSYNC signal corresponding to generation of video frames during frame periods for the server VSYNC frequency. The method including setting, at a client, a client VSYNC signal to a client VSYNC frequency. The method including sending compressed video frames from the server to the client over a network using the server VSYNC signal, wherein the compressed video frames are based on the generated video frames. The method including decoding and displaying, at the client, the compressed video frames. The method including analyzing the timing of one or more client operations to adjust the relative timing between the server VSYNC signal and the client VSYNC signal, as the client receives the compressed video frames.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a micro-flow valve control mechanism, which comprises an electromagnetic coil, a base, a ring seat, a moving plate and an elastic plate; wherein the elastic plate is positioned above the base, the ring seat and the moving plate are positioned between the base and the clastic plate, the moving plate is positioned at the inner side of the ring seat. In this scheme, the structure of valve air intake control is optimized, and the ring seat plays the guiding role in the lifting of the moving plate to a certain extent, which ensures that the moving plate will not deflect in the air intake process, so that the outer ring at the lower side of the moving plate can allow air to enter uniformly, thus ensuring the working stability of the electromagnetic valve.

Abstract: A heating system, according to one embodiment of the present invention, comprises: a heater for heating the entirety of an indoor space or a predetermined indoor space; an indoor temperature controller for controlling a heating operation of the heater; and a server for determining an insulation rating of a building in which the heater is installed, on the basis of indoor temperature data received from the heater or the indoor temperature controller.

Abstract: A display device includes a substrate including a light emitting area, a light emitting element in the light emitting area on the substrate, an encapsulation layer on the substrate and covering the light emitting element, a light transmission pattern on the encapsulation layer, a light control pattern on the encapsulation layer to surround a side surface of the light transmission pattern, a first electrode pattern on the encapsulation layer to be spaced apart from the light emitting area and to at least partially surround the side surface of the light transmission pattern, extending along a first direction, and directly connected to the light control pattern, and a second electrode pattern on the encapsulation layer to be spaced apart from the light emitting area, disposed to surround the side surface of the light transmission pattern, extending along a second direction, and directly connected to the light control pattern.

Abstract: The ball-loading device for free-fall experiments includes an inlet tube and a shell. The first end of the shell is connected to the inlet tube, and the shell has a ball channel. A ball outlet is located at the second end of the shell, with the first end of the inlet shell positioned higher than the second end. Additionally, a bracket is rotatably connected to the shell and has a first blocking part and a second blocking part. As the bracket rotates around the shell, the first blocking part is switched to block the ball outlet, or the second blocking part is switched to block the ball channel. This device provided by the present disclosure allows automatic loading and resetting of the balls used in free fall experiments, thereby improving experimental efficiency.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of vegetable lactic acid bacteria fermented almond milk is provided, and the problem to be solved is to manufacture vegetable lactic acid bacteria fermented almond milk rich in taste and nutrients by blending mixed lactic acid bacteria strains to realize the rich aroma compound of cheese in the fermentation process of vegetable almond milk, unlike milk fermented milk, initial growth quickly controlling the fermentation process of the mixed strain to realize a rich taste, and using its metabolites.

Abstract: Compositions and methods are provided for producing 2?fucosyliaciose and L-fucose from recombinant microorganisms.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a video decoding method including determining a zero-out width threshold and a zero-out height threshold for distinguishing between a transform coefficient coding region and a zero-out region of a current block according to a size of the current block, determining the transform coefficient coding region and the zero-out region of the current block according to the zero-out width threshold and the zero-out height threshold, acquiring transform coefficient information of the transform coefficient coding region from a bitstream and determining a level of a transform coefficient of the transform coefficient coding region according to the transform coefficient information, determining a level of a transform coefficient of the zero-out region as 0 without acquiring transform coefficient information, and reconstructing the current block by inversely transforming the transform coefficient of the current block.

Abstract: A packing box folding system, and the packing box folding system including a transfer conveyor on which transfers the packing box from a packing box introducing position to a folded packing box discharging position; a fixed guide panel which extends between the packing box introducing position and the packing box discharging position and is disposed on one side of the transfer conveyor in the width-direction; and a movable suction device which is disposed on the side opposite to the fixed guide panel in the width-direction of the transfer conveyor and is movable between the packing box introducing position and the packing box discharging position, wherein the movable suction device suctions the side surface of the packing box, which faces the side surface in contact with the fixed guide panel, and presses the suctioned side surface inward in the width-direction.

Abstract: Disclosed are an air circulation system and a final polishing apparatus including the same. The air circulation system improves the degree of contamination in a final polishing apparatus including a housing formed to accommodate a load unit, an unload unit, and a plurality of polishing units. The air circulation system includes air purification units mounted at positions corresponding to the positions of the load unit, the unload unit, and the plurality of polishing units. The air purification units discharge contaminated air in the housing to the outside of the housing, purify the discharged air, and supply the purified air again into the housing.

Abstract: An aerosol generating device includes a heating element of which inner surface have different portions having different structures such that the portions of the heating element may heat corresponding areas of an aerosol generating article which is inserted in the aerosol generating device at different temperatures, thereby providing a good quality of aerosol to the user.

Abstract: Disclosed are semiconductor memory devices and methods of fabricating the same. The semiconductor memory device comprises a first semiconductor pattern that is on a substrate and that includes a first end and a second end that face each other, a first conductive line that is adjacent to a lateral surface of the first semiconductor pattern between the first and second ends and that is perpendicular to a top surface of the substrate, a second conductive line that is in contact with the first end of the first semiconductor pattern, is spaced part from the first conductive line, and is parallel to the top surface of the substrate, and a data storage pattern in contact with the second end of the first semiconductor pattern. The first conductive line has a protrusion that protrudes adjacent to the lateral surface of the first semiconductor pattern.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is an image encoding/decoding method and apparatus based on transform. An image decoding method includes determining a horizontal transform type and a vertical transform type of a current block, deriving a residual block of the current block by performing inverse transform with respect to the current block based on the determined horizontal transform type and vertical transform type, and reconstructing the current block based on the residual block. The determining of the horizontal transform type and the vertical transform type is performed based on at least one of a width or a height of the current block regardless of an intra prediction mode of the current block, when the current block is in an intra sub-block partitions (ISP) mode.

Abstract: The present invention provides a recombinant antigen protein for preventing SARS-coronavirus-2 infection, comprising a polypeptide derived from an S1 subunit of a spike protein of SARS-coronavirus-2 and a polypeptide constituting a tetanus toxin (TT) epitope P2 domain, and a vaccine composition comprising the same.