Abstract: A resin composition comprises (A) 100 parts by weight of cyanate ester resin; (B) 5 to 25 parts by weight of nitrogen and oxygen containing heterocyclic compound; (C) 5 to 75 parts by weight of polyphenylene oxide resin; and (D) 5 to 100 parts by weight of oligomer of phenylmethane maleimide. By using specific components at specific proportions, the resin composition of the invention offers the features of low dielectric constant and low dissipation factor and can be made into prepreg that may be used in printed circuit board.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for treating a textile with an antimicrobial composition includes preparing an antimicrobial composition that includes water, an organic acid, chitosan, and one or more heterocyclic N-halamine compounds, preparing an aqueous solution that comprises the antimicrobial composition, applying the aqueous solution to a textile, and heating the textile to cure the antimicrobial composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a triple cross-linked collagen, which comprises the following steps: providing a soluble collagen sample; mixing the collagen sample with a first cross-linking agent to form a one cross-linked collagen; mixing the first cross-linked collagen with a second cross-linking agent to form a second cross-linked collagen; and mixing the second cross-linked collagen with a third cross-linking agent to form a triple cross-linked collagen, wherein each of the first cross-linking agent, the second cross-linking agent, and the third cross-linking agent is selected from the group consisting of an aldehyde cross-linking agent, an imine cross-linking agent, and an epoxide cross-linking agent. In addition, the first cross-linking agent is different form the second cross-linking agent, and the third cross-linking agent is different form the first cross-linking agent and the second cross-linking agent.

Abstract: A method of scheduling a plurality of instructions for a processor comprises the steps of: establishing a functional unit resource table comprising a plurality of columns, each of which corresponds to one of a plurality of operation cycles of the processor and comprises a plurality of fields, each of which indicates a functional unit of the processor; establishing a ping-pong resource table comprising a plurality of columns, each of which corresponds to one of the plurality of operation cycles of the processor and comprises a plurality of fields, each of which indicates a read port or a write port of a register bank of the processor; and allotting the plurality of instructions to the plurality of operation cycles of the processor and registering the functional units and the ports of the register banks corresponding to the allotted instructions on the functional unit resource table and the ping-pong resource table.

Abstract: Method and apparatus for facilitating real-time searching of non-public data on multiple remote source units using single search query are provided. Method includes automatically discovering, by client device, multiple remote source units via auto discovery module. Method includes facilitating provision, to auto discovery module, of single search query directed to multiple remote source units to enable searching of non-public data simultaneously on all of multiple remote source units based on single search query.

Abstract: Method and apparatus for facilitating real-time searching of non-public data using a single search query are provided. Method includes facilitating reporting of availability of companion application of remote source unit to auto discovery module to enable client device to automatically discover remote source unit and to enable client device to search, in real-time, non-public data on remote source unit using single search query. Companion application is non-public application. Single search query comprises a search term. Method includes enabling automatic access to non-public data on remote source unit, by single search query. Method includes facilitating receipt, at remote source unit, of single search query with search term.

Abstract: A method of allocating registers for a processor based on cycle information is disclosed. The processor comprises a first cluster and a second cluster. Each cluster comprises a first functional unit, a second functional unit, a first local register file connected to the first functional unit, a second local register file connected to the second register file, and a global register file having a ping-pong structure formed by a first register bank and a second register bank. After building a Component/Register Type Associated Data Dependency Graph (CRTA-DDG), a functional unit assignment, register file assignment, ping-pong register bank assignment, and cluster assignment are performed to take full advantage of the properties of a processor as well as cycle information.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for treating a textile with an antimicrobial composition includes preparing an antimicrobial composition that includes water, an organic acid, chitosan, and one or more heterocyclic N-halamine compounds, preparing an aqueous solution that comprises the antimicrobial composition, applying the aqueous solution to a textile, and heating the textile to cure the antimicrobial composition.

Abstract: A biodegradable filler for restoration of alveolar bones is disclosed, which includes: first cross-linked collagen fibers prepared from reacting Non-crosslinked collagen fibers with a cross-linking agent; and supporting particles which are biomedical ceramic particles, bioactive glass, or a combination thereof, and distributed among the first cross-linked collagen fibers.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides antimicrobial compositions for use in textiles, as well as methods of preparing these compositions and treating textiles with these compositions.

Abstract: This invention provides a display module, an electronic device using the same, and a display method thereof. The display module used in the electronic device is used for displaying a status of an electronic element of the electronic device. The display module includes a light guiding unit, a plurality of light emitting units, and a control unit. The light guiding unit has a light incident surface and a light output surface. The light emitting units are disposed adjacent to the light incident surface. The control unit is coupled with the light emitting units and selectively uses one of a plurality of current combinations to control the light emitting units. Light emitted from the light emitting units enters into the light guiding unit from the light incident surface and passes through the light output surface to present a continuous display effect.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides antimicrobial compositions for use in textiles, as well as methods of preparing these compositions and treating textiles with these compositions.

Abstract: In a long-lasting collagen and its manufacturing method, a pig skin is gone through processes of scraping extra tissues, removing fats, imbibition, digesting, centrifugal separation, salting-out, collecting lower-layer precipitate and freeze-drying to form a collagen, and the collagen is mixed with ?-PGA, and then a glutaraldehyde solution is added and mixed uniformly to perform a first crosslinking and form the long-lasting collagen, so as to overcome the shortcomings of a conventional collagen having a short storage time, a requirement of applying the collagen repeatedly, and a high concentration of remained glutaradldehyde which is biologically poisonous to human bodies.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a collagen membrane, which comprises the following steps: preparing a collagen slurry; degassing the collagen slurry, and then forming collagen gel at a predetermined collagen concentration, ionic strength, pH value, and temperature; removing water in the collagen gel by an absorbent device to form a collagen mat; and flattening and drying the collagen mat under vacuum by a gel dryer. The present invention provides the collagen membranes manufactured by the above-mentioned method. Such membranes are of good biocompatibility, high tensile strength, hydrophilicity, flexibility and easy handling features. Hence, these membranes can function as medical material suitable for repair of tissue and wound healing.

Abstract: In a long-lasting collagen and its manufacturing method, a pig skin is gone through processes of scraping extra tissues, removing fats, imbibition, digesting, centrifugal separation, salting-out, collecting lower-layer precipitate and freeze-drying to form a collagen, and the collagen is mixed with ?-PGA, and then a glutaraldehyde solution is added and mixed uniformly to perform a first crosslinking and form the long-lasting collagen, so as to overcome the shortcomings of a conventional collagen having a short storage time, a requirement of applying the collagen repeatedly, and a high concentration of remained glutaradldehyde which is biologically poisonous to human bodies.

Abstract: A light-guiding element cooperates with a light source and includes a light-guiding frame and a scattering material. The light-guiding frame has a light incident surface, a light output surface, and an inclined surface. Light emitted by the light source enters into the light-guiding frame through the light incident surface, and the light is reflected by the inclined surface to be outputted through the light output surface. The scattering material is disposed at the inclined surface. A light-emitting module having the light-guiding element and an electronic device are also disclosed.

Abstract: In the present invention, a biodegradable bone graft is disclosed, which includes: a scaffold made of a biodegradable material; and a collagen-embedding matrix portion which completely encompasses the scaffold. The above-mentioned bone graft can increase the micro-porosity of the scaffold to enable cells to grow adhesively thereon. Compared with the scaffold only, the above-mentioned bone graft has high hydrophilicity. Hence, the bone graft of the present invention can efficiently retain tissue fluid, cell growth factors, blood and/or bone marrow which are mixed with the bone graft beforehand to achieve osteoinduction. Furthermore, the collagen-embedding matrix portion can also serve as a carrier to encompass other bone graft materials and drug molecules. The present invention also relates to a method for manufacturing the above-mentioned bone graft.

Abstract: A process for anti-microbal textile treatment which provides durable and anti-microbial textiles and methods for preparing same. Such textiles can be readily prepared using a wet curing process to covalently attach a Complex Formula Compounds to a cellulose based material or other polymeric material. Once prepared, the textiles of the present invention have a broad spectrum of biocide activity against pathogenic microorganisms, and durability and efficacy of the antimicrobial properties.