Abstract: An LED driving device with an adjustable dimming depth is provided. The LED driving device includes an LED driver and a dimming depth control circuit. The LED driver includes a dimming control circuit and a driving circuit. The dimming control circuit generates a first pulse-width modulation (PWM) signal according to a first brightness indication signal. The driving circuit drives a first light source and adjusts a brightness of the first light source. A duty ratio of the first PWM signal and the first driving current have a first relationship therebetween. The dimming depth control circuit includes a first variable resistance circuit, and the first variable resistance circuit controls a magnitude of a first variable resistance between a first current sampling terminal and a ground terminal according to a first dimming depth control signal. The first relationship defines a first dimming depth that varies with the first variable resistance.

Abstract: A separation apparatus suitable for separating plastic and silicone in a composite material includes a storage tank configured to store a hydrocarbon solvent, and a reaction tank fluidly connected to the storage tank and having a reaction space for placement of the composite material therein and for receiving the hydrocarbon solvent from the storage tank such that the composite material is immersed in the hydrocarbon solvent for separating the plastic and the silicone in the composite material. The plastic and the silicone in the composite material are insoluble in the hydrocarbon solvent.

Abstract: A MEMS device is provided. The MEMS device includes a substrate having at least one contact, a first dielectric layer disposed on the substrate, at least one metal layer disposed on the first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer disposed on the first dielectric layer and the metal layer and having a recess structure, and a structure layer disposed on the second dielectric layer and having an opening. The opening is disposed on and corresponds to the recess structure, and the cross-sectional area at the bottom of the opening is smaller than the cross-sectional area at the top of the recess structure. The MEMS device also includes a sealing layer, and at least a portion of the sealing layer is disposed in the opening and the recess structure. The second dielectric layer, the structure layer, and the sealing layer define a chamber.

Abstract: Translating applications to a target language includes extracting program integrated information (PII) to be translated and creating translation context datasets based on interpretation of accessibility information associated with particular strings of PII. Translation pairs include PII and corresponding context datasets for context-based translation of application components. A two-stage index contains PII strings for first stage lookup and context datasets for distinguishing duplicate PII strings as a second stage lookup. Real-time translation is facilitated by the two-stage index, which is established by translation pairs and resulting translations.

Abstract: A substrate assembly includes a substrate having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface. The substrate assembly includes a first conductive portion disposed on the first surface, and a second conductive portion disposed on the second surface. The substrate assembly includes a connective portion that is at least partially disposed in the substrate and penetrates from the first surface to the second surface. The first conductive portion is electrically connected to the second conductive portion through the connective portion. The substrate assembly includes a processing unit disposed on the first surface, and an electronic element disposed on the second surface. The first conductive portion, the second conductive portion and the connective portion are overlapped with either of the processing unit or the electronic element, and the other of the processing unit or the electronic element is electrically connected to the first conductive portion.

Abstract: A stretchable electronic device includes a first electronic unit including a first light emitting element, a second electronic unit including a second light emitting element and disposed adjacent to the first electronic unit, and an elasticity layer having a connecting region connecting the first display unit and the second display unit. In a top view of the stretchable electronic device, a size difference between the connecting region before stretching and the connecting region after stretching is greater than a size difference between the first electronic unit before stretching and the first electronic unit after stretching.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a supporting film, a flexible substrate, an integrated circuit unit, and a sensing structure. A least a portion of the flexible substrate and the integrated circuit unit respectively correspond to opposite sides of the supporting film. The sensing structure is electrically connected to the integrated circuit unit.

Abstract: An electronic device and an electronic device operation method are disposed. The electronic device includes a flexible element and a controller. The flexible element includes a plurality of sensing electrodes. In a stacked state, a first portion of the flexible element overlaps a second portion of the flexible element. The controller is electrically connected to the plurality of the sensing electrodes of the flexible element. The controller receives a first signal from the plurality of sensing electrodes in the first portion and receives a second signal from the plurality of the sensing electrodes in the second portion.

Abstract: A computer system obtains the image including one or more text areas, and generates a sequence of feature maps from the image based on a downsampling rate. Each feature map has a first dimension and a second dimension, and the feature maps include a first feature map and a second feature map. Each of the first and second dimensions of the first feature map has a respective size that is reduced to that of a respective dimension of the second feature map by the downsampling rate. The second feature map is upsampled by an upsampling rate using a local context-aware upsampling network. The upsampled second feature map is aggregated with the first feature map to generate an aggregated first feature map. The one or more text areas are identified in the image based on the aggregated first feature map.

Abstract: A leak check is performed on a semiconductor wafer processing tool that includes a process chamber and process gas lines, and a semiconductor wafer is processed using the semiconductor wafer processing tool if the leak check passes. Each gas line includes a mass flow controller (MFC) and normally closed valves including an upstream and downstream valves upstream and downstream of the MFC. Leak checking includes: leak checking up to the downstream valves of the gas lines with the upstream valves closed and the downstream valves of the gas lines closed; and leak checking up to the upstream valve of each the process gas line with the upstream valves of the of the process gas lines closed and with the downstream valve of the of the process gas line being leak checked open and the downstream valve of every other process gas line closed.

Abstract: Provided is a pharmaceutical composition for treating malignant peripheral nerve sheath (MPNST), including a benzenesulfonamide derivative and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Also provided is a method for treating canine MPNST by administering the pharmaceutical composition to a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: A flexible device includes a first layer, a second layer, and a dielectric layer disposed between the first layer and the second layer. The first layer includes a plurality of first patterns. Two adjacent ones of the first patterns have a first pitch from two edges of the two adjacent ones of the first patterns. The second layer overlaps with the first layer and includes a plurality of second patterns. Two adjacent ones of the second patterns have a second pitch from two edges of the two adjacent ones of the second patterns. The first patterns include first conductive lines, and the second patterns include second conductive lines. One of the first patterns has a first width, one of the second patterns has a second width, and a ratio of the first width to the first pitch is less than a ratio of the second width to the second pitch.

Abstract: A bonding tool includes a gas supply line that may extend directly between valves associated with one or more gas supply tanks and a processing chamber such that gas supply line is uninterrupted without any intervening valves or other types of structures that might otherwise cause a pressure buildup in the gas supply line between the processing chamber and the valves associated with the one or more gas supply tanks. The pressure in the gas supply line may be maintained at or near the pressure in the processing chamber so that gas provided to the processing chamber through the gas supply line does not cause a pressure imbalance in the processing chamber, which might otherwise cause early or premature contact between semiconductor substrates that are to be bonded in the processing chamber.

Abstract: A transmission interface between at least a first module and a second module is proposed. The transmission interface includes at least two physical transmission mediums. Each physical transmission medium is arranged to carry a multiplexed signal in which at least two signals are integrated. The at least two physical transmission mediums include a first physical transmission medium arranged to carry a first multiplexed signal including a first IF signal and a reference clock signal. The first IF signal and the reference clock signal are at different frequencies.

Abstract: The disclosure provides a display device. The display device includes a display panel and a vibration generating module. The vibration generating module is attached to the display panel and includes a substrate, a circuit layer, and a plurality of vibrators. The circuit layer and the plurality of vibrators are disposed on the substrate, and the plurality of vibrators are electrically connected to the circuit layer.

Abstract: Provided are a complex of an anti-IL-4R antibody or an antigen-binding fragment thereof, and a medical use thereof. Specifically, provided are a complex of an antibody that specifically binds to IL-4R or an antigen-binding fragment thereof covalently linked to a toxin, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the complex, and a use thereof in the preparation of a drug for treating IL-4R-mediated diseases or disorders, especially a use in the preparation of an anti-cancer drug.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus detecting presence or absence of abnormality of a vacuum pump derived from a product produced within a target vacuum pump, including: a determination unit configured to determine a normal variation range or a normal time variation behavior of a target state quantity which is a state quantity varying depending on a load of gas flowing into the vacuum pump, based on at least one of past target state quantities of the target vacuum pump or another vacuum pump; and a comparison unit configured to compare a current target state quantity of the target vacuum pump with the normal variation range or the normal time variation behavior and output the comparison result.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an electronic device including a covering layer and a flexible substrate structure. The covering layer includes a first region and a second region. The flexible substrate structure is disposed under the covering layer and includes a first portion corresponding to the first region and a second portion corresponding to the second region. A Gaussian curvature of the first region of the covering layer is different from a Gaussian curvature of the second region of the covering layer, and a Poisson's ratio of the first portion of the flexible substrate structure is different from a Poisson's ratio of the second portion of the flexible substrate structure.

Abstract: A display device includes a patterned substrate, a plurality of light emitting unit, a first insulating layer and a sensing layer. The patterned substrate has a plurality of island structures and a plurality of bridge structures, and at least one bridge structure connects two adjacent island structures. At least one light emitting unit is disposed on one of the two adjacent island structures. The first insulating layer is disposed on the light emitting units. The sensing layer is disposed on the first insulating layer and has a mesh unit, the mesh unit has a mesh frame and an opening, and the at least one light emitting unit is disposed in the opening.

Abstract: An electronic device and a method for manufacturing the same are provided. The electronic device includes a first electronic component, a second electronic component and a conductive element. The conductive element includes a first portion and a second portion. The first portion is configured to block an electromagnetic interference between the first electronic component and the second electronic component. The second portion protrudes from the first portion and contacts a shielding layer.