Abstract: A method and apparatus for providing recommended contents. The method comprises: A search query being received; an event being selected from a predetermined event set based on the search query; the recommended contents being provided in a structured template including one or more elements; each element is associated with a feature of the event; each feature of the event corresponds to a search intent. Each element includes one or more sub-contents, and each sub-content is correlated to corresponding recommended contents.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for a successive approximation register (SAR) analog-to-digital converter (ADC) with an ultra-low burst error rate. Analog-to-digital conversions may be applied via a plurality of successive conversion cycles, with each conversion cycle corresponding to a particular bit in a corresponding digital output. Meta-stability may be detected during each one of the plurality of successive conversion cycles, and for each one of the plurality of successive conversion cycles, a next one of the plurality of successive conversion cycles may be triggered based on a cycle termination event. After completion of all of the plurality of successive conversion cycles, a meta-stability state of each of the plurality of successive conversion cycles may be assessed, and the digital output may be controlled based on the assessment.

Abstract: Methods and devices for establishing secure communications with an implantable medical device (IMD) are provided. The method and devices receive a credential from an external instrument (EI). The credential is signed utilizing a private key, and the credential includes at least two of a credential time to live (TTL) indicator, an IMD Identifier (ID), and an EI ID. The method and device authenticate the credential using a public key and verify the at least two of the TTL indicator, the IMD ID, and the EI ID. The method and device establish a secure communications session with the EI based on the verification and authentication.

Abstract: A gas leakage treatment method includes detecting a target gas concentration of a target gas in an environment at a corresponding position of a gas delivery pipeline in a process of moving along the gas delivery pipeline. The method further includes, if the target gas concentration is greater than a preset concentration threshold, determining that gas leakage occurs and performing a gas leakage treatment operation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to various compositions and methods of using these compositions for imaging natriuretic peptide receptors using, for example, positron emission tomography.

Abstract: A method is provided for establishing a communication session with an implantable medical device (“IMD”). The method includes configuring an IMD and an external device to communicate with one another through a protocol that utilizes a dedicated advertisement channel. The advertisement period and the scan period of the protocol are independent of one another such that the advertisement and scan periods at least partially overlap intermittently after a number of cycles. When the external device detects one of the advertisement notices, the method includes establishing a communications link between the external device and the IMD.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure pertain to systems and method for extracting data from an image. In one embodiment, a method of extracting data from an image comprises receiving, from an optical character recognition (OCR) system, OCR text in response to sending an image to the OCR system. The OCR text comprises a plurality of lines of text. Each line of text is classified as either a line item or not a line item using a machine learning algorithm, and a plurality of data fields are extracted from each line of text classified as a line item.

Abstract: A multiple bussed termination for connecting a plurality of wires comprises a plurality of splices each having a base and a region for holding some of the plurality of wires. The splices are connected to each other by a conductive strip extending from the base of a first splice of the plurality of splices to a remainder of the plurality of splices.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of mobile communications technologies. The methods for sending and receiving a signal are specifically: splitting a received digital signal into a first digital signal and a second digital signal, respectively converting the first digital signal and the second digital signal into an analog in-phase signal and an analog quadrature signal, respectively modulating the analog in-phase signal and the analog quadrature signal to two optical signals that are perpendicular to each other and are in a polarization state, combining, into one optical signal, the two optical signals that are perpendicular to each other and are in a polarization state, and sending the optical signal to an ONU; and performing, by the ONU, corresponding demodulation on the optical signal, and sending the optical signal to a user terminal.

Abstract: A packet processing method includes: obtaining, at a Medium Access Control (MAC) layer, a first fragmented data frame included in a first data frame; buffering the first fragmented data frame into a first queue; obtaining, at the MAC layer, a second fragmented data frame included in a second data frame; buffering the second fragmented data frame into a second queue; sending the first fragmented data frame to a forwarding processing module; obtaining first forwarding information using the forwarding processing module; sending the second fragmented data frame to the forwarding processing module after sending the first fragmented data frame to the forwarding processing module; and obtaining second forwarding information.

Abstract: A composite hot-melt adhesive mesh film and preparation process thereof, in particular, a composite hot-melt adhesive mesh film and preparation process thereof for bonding metal and non-polar material are disclosed. The mesh film is compounded of a polar polyamide hot-melt adhesive and a non-polar polyolefin hot-melt adhesive mesh film containing a compatibilizer. The mesh film has a high adhesive strength and a durable and stable adhesion, and is especially suitable for bonding stainless steel, aluminum, copper or other metal materials and polyethylene, polypropylene or other non-polar polymers. Additionally, the preparation process is completed in one set of production process from raw material pretreatment to the final preparation of the hot melt adhesive mesh film product, thereby greatly reducing production failures, and providing high production efficiency and low costs.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of cranes, and in particular to a crane hydraulic control system and a crane. The crane hydraulic control system of the present disclosure includes a prime mover, an execution control mechanism, a hydraulic baking device, a running energy recycling device and an operation energy recycling device. By means of cooperation among the operation energy recycling device, the energy recovery device and the hydraulic energy conversion device, kinetic energy in a driving braking process of the crane and the potential energy in a load lowing process are respectively converted into hydraulic energy for recovery, storage and reuse, therefore, the present disclosure can achieve the recovery of the superstructure energy and the lower vehicle energy of the crane so as to effectively reduce the energy waste.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cylinder head body, a single cylinder bolt system and a crane, wherein, the cylinder head body comprises at least two branch bodies of cylinder head body, a cooperative positioning structure and a fixed connection structure are provided between two adjacent branch bodies of cylinder head body of the at least two branch bodies of cylinder head body, the branch body of cylinder head body has a cylindrical branch body structure, the cylindrical branch body structures of the at least two branch bodies of cylinder head body are cooperatively positioned by means of the cooperative positioning structure and are detachably connected by means of the fixed connection structure to form a barrel.

Abstract: Face model matrix training method, apparatus, and storage medium are provided. The method includes: obtaining a face image library, the face image library including k groups of face images, and each group of face images including at least one face image of at least one person, k>2, and k being an integer; separately parsing each group of the k groups of face images, and calculating a first matrix and a second matrix according to parsing results, the first matrix being an intra-group covariance matrix of facial features of each group of face images, and the second matrix being an inter-group covariance matrix of facial features of the k groups of face images; and training face model matrices according to the first matrix and the second matrix.

Abstract: Methods and devices for managing establishment of a communications link between an external instrument (EI) and an implantable medical device (IMD) are provided. The methods and devices comprise storing, in memory in at least one of the IMD or the EI an advertising schedule defining a pattern for advertisement notices. The advertisement notices are distributed un-evenly and separated by unequal advertisement intervals. The method transmits, from a transmitter in at least one of the IMD or the EI the advertisement notices. The advertisement notices are distributed as defined by the advertising schedule. The method establishes a communication session between the IMD and the EI.

Abstract: Methods and devices for managing establishment of a communications link between an external instrument (EI) and an implantable medical device (IMD) are provided. The methods and devices comprise storing, in memory in at least one of the IMD or the EI an advertising schedule defining a pattern for advertisement notices. The advertisement notices are distributed un-evenly and separated by unequal advertisement intervals. The method transmits, from a transmitter in at least one of the IMD or the EI the advertisement notices. The advertisement notices are distributed as defined by the advertising schedule. The method establishes a communication session between the IMD and the EI.

Abstract: A face liveness detection method includes outputting a prompt to complete one or more specified actions in sequence within a specified time period, obtaining a face video, detecting a reference face image frame in the face video using a face detection method, locating a facial keypoint in the reference face image frame, tracking the facial keypoint in one or more subsequent face image frames, determining a state parameter of one of the one or more specified actions using a continuity analysis method according to the facial keypoint, and determining whether the one of the one or more specified actions is completed according to a continuity of the state parameter.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for enhanced analog-to-digital conversions, particularly by allowing for an ultra-low burst error rate. Analog-to-digital conversion may be applied to an analog input via one or more conversion cycles; and performance related parameter corresponding to the analog-to-digital conversion may be assessed. A digital output corresponding to the analog input may be generated, with the generating being controlled based on the assessing of the performance related parameter. The controlling may include adjusting at least a portion of the digital output. The assessing may include determining, for at least one conversion cycle, whether a performance related condition, corresponding to the performance related parameter, occurs. The determination may be based on an outcome of a matching search performed for that conversion cycle. The determination that the performance related condition occurs may be made when the matching search fails to settle within a corresponding time period.

Abstract: A conductive terminal comprises a body and a pair of first elastic cantilevers adapted to clamp a first conductor. The pair of first elastic cantilevers are connected to the body and accommodated within a first accommodation chamber formed in the body. Each first elastic cantilever or the body has a first elastic support structure. A free end of each first elastic cantilever is elastically supported on an inner wall of the first accommodation chamber by the first elastic support structure when the first conductor is clamped between the pair of first elastic cantilevers.

Abstract: A composition capable of substituting the use of styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer POP, comprising polyether polyol A having a hydroxyl value of 100-1000 mgKOH/g and a functionality of 4-8, and a polymer polyol having a hydroxyl value of 12-100 mgKOH/g, a functionality of 2-4, and a solid content of 4-45%, the branches thereof not containing polystyrene units. The polyurethane foam produced using the present composition to substitute the use of traditional styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer POP avoids the problem of styrene volatilisation due to the absence of styrene, and the produced polyurethane foam also maintains equivalent or even superior physical properties compared to the polyurethane foam made from styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer POP in the prior art; thus, the present compound is fully capable of substituting traditional styrene-acrylonitrile copolymer POP for the production of environmentally friendly, high rebound, and block-shaped soft polyurethane foam materials.