Abstract: The application describes fused heterocycle derivative compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, chemical processes for preparing these compounds and their use in the treatment of diseases associated with HBV infection.

Abstract: A self-monitoring tire includes a tire body and a tire pressure sensor. The tire body includes a tread rubber for contact with ground, a bead for coupling to a rim, and a sidewall structure including two portions disposed at opposite sides of the tread rubber, and extending from opposite sides of the tread rubber to the bead. The tire pressure sensor is disposed between respective outward surfaces of the two portions of the sidewall structure, and secured on or embedded in either one of the two portions of the sidewall structure.

Abstract: The invention discloses an intelligent plugging robot and method thereof for rerouting, maintaining and repairing long-distance pipelines. The intelligent plugging robot includes a through-flow governor, a flow-blocking mechanism and a telescopic mechanism, wherein the through-flow governor and the flow-blocking mechanism are symmetrically distributed on both sides of the device. The invention can realize remote, fast, safe and accurate plugging during maintaining and repairing the long-distance pipeline, wherein the telescopic mechanism cooperates with the flow-blocking mechanism to move autonomously in the pipe to achieve precise positioning, the through-flow governor can not only adjust the plugging robot but also ensure the cleaning of the pipe wall, make it stable contact with the signal transceiver, and realize the stable communication between the robot in the pipe and the remote monitoring machine.

Abstract: A synchronization method and an apparatus are provided to meet a time precision requirement of an industrial factory in a scenario in which a mobile network is connected to an Ethernet network. In an embodiment, a first device determines seventh timestamp information by using timestamp information of receiving and sending packets in a mobile network, so that a second device calculates a time offset between the first device and the second device based on the seventh timestamp information and time points of receiving and sending packets in an Ethernet network, to perform time synchronization. In the method, impact of a transmission delay between the first device and the second device can be avoided, so that a time precision requirement of an industrial factory can be met in a scenario in which the mobile network is connected to the Ethernet network.

Abstract: The present invention describes a test kit for the detection of fat-soluble vitamins in serum using a method based on high performance liquid chromatography coupled with tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-MS/MS). The internal standard (IS) solution included in the kit is based on methanol, acetonitrile and isopropyl alcohol solvents. Ammonium acetate is added to the IS solution to make it more stable and last for longer storage time. The application of this kit can significantly improve the recovery and detection sensitivity of vitamins A, E, K1 and K2 in serum without additional sample enrichment, make sample preparation process simpler and more efficient, keep processed samples stable for longer time, and lower the overall cost for more accurate and repeatable test results.

Abstract: A method of forming a semiconductor device includes forming a first semiconductor strip protruding above a first region of a substrate and a second semiconductor strip protruding above a second region of the substrate, forming an isolation region between the first semiconductor strip and the second semiconductor strip, forming a gate stack over and along sidewalls of the first semiconductor strip and the second semiconductor strip, etching a trench extending into the gate stack and isolation regions, the trench exposing the first region of the substrate and the second region of the substrate, forming a dielectric layer on sidewalls and a bottom surface of the trench and filling a conductive material over the dielectric layer and in the trench to form a contact, where the contact extends below a bottommost surface of the isolation region.

Abstract: A communication method and a device, to implement service isolation of an Ethernet broadcast frame. In this method, when a terminal device initiates establishment of a session of an Ethernet type, a virtual local area network management function entity in a communications system may determine a virtual local area network identifier of a user group to which the terminal device belongs. In this way, a user plane function entity in the session of the terminal device may allocate a plurality of virtual ports to a virtual local area network whose identifier is the virtual local area network identifier, and broadcast the Ethernet broadcast frame on the plurality of virtual ports.

Abstract: A method for preparing a color masterbatch with a natural dye is disclosed. The new method uses a phase change material tetradecane as one of the solvents to extract the natural dye, the extracted natural dye as a core material, and polybutylene succinate as a wall material to microencapsulate the natural dye containing the phase change material by a solvent evaporation method to prepare natural dye microcapsules, then melt-blends with a carrier resin, extrudes and granulates to obtain the color masterbatch with the natural dye. The microencapsulation improves the thermal stability of natural dye and compatibility with carrier resin The obtained color masterbatch with natural dye has excellent heat resistance, and the fabric obtained after spinning with it has good color fastness to hot pressing.

Abstract: A method for fabricating an assemble substrate is provided, including stacking a circuit portion on a plurality of circuit members. The circuit members are spaced apart from one another in a current packaging process to increase a layer area. The assemble substrate thus fabricated meets the requirements for a packaging substrate of a large size, and has a high yield and low fabrication cost.

Abstract: A remote operation control system includes a simulation device, a target device and a control device. The control device is coupled to the simulation device and the target device, and is configured to determine first position data and first attitude data of the simulation device when the simulation device moves to a set state, and control the target device to move to a same state as the set state based on the first position data and the first attitude data.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a refrigerator and a control method thereof. The refrigerator comprises a door body with an inner door and an outer door, a locking mechanism for locking the outer door, an unlocking mechanism for unlocking the outer door, and a detection unit for detecting an open state and a closed state of the inner door. The present disclosure avoids damages caused by collision between the inner door and the outer door when the outer door is opened, and also avoids simultaneous opening of the inner door and outer door and facilitates the user to use and achieves an energy-saving effect.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an information processing method, a server, a terminal, and a computer storage medium. The method includes: obtaining first information from a terminal, the first information comprising at least a media object on which an operation is performed and a user identifier; obtaining second information associated with the media object on which the operation is performed, the second information comprising more than one piece of media information; obtaining third information according to the user identifier, the third information comprising at least basic user information, user behavior information, and user relationship chain information; obtaining fourth information associated with the third information, the fourth information comprising more than one piece of media information; and sending the second information and the fourth information to the terminal, so that the terminal aggregates and displays the media information in the second information and the fourth information.

Abstract: A device includes a substrate, a channel layer, a barrier layer, a gate electrode, and source/drain contacts. The channel layer is made of transition metal dichalcogenide. The barrier layer is over the channel layer. The gate electrode is over the barrier layer. The source/drain contacts are on opposite sides of the gate electrode and over the barrier layer.

Abstract: The invention discloses an intelligent plugging robot and method thereof for rerouting, maintaining and repairing long-distance pipelines. The intelligent plugging robot includes a through-flow governor, a flow-blocking mechanism and a telescopic mechanism, wherein the through-flow governor and the flow-blocking mechanism are symmetrically distributed on both sides of the device. The invention can realize remote, fast, safe and accurate plugging during maintaining and repairing the long-distance pipeline, wherein the telescopic mechanism cooperates with the flow-blocking mechanism to move autonomously in the pipe to achieve precise positioning, the through-flow governor can not only adjust the plugging robot but also ensure the cleaning of the pipe wall, make it stable contact with the signal transceiver, and realize the stable communication between the robot in the pipe and the remote monitoring machine.

Abstract: A memory device and an operation method thereof are provided. The memory device comprises: a memory array including a plurality of memory cells; a plurality of bit lines coupled to the memory array; a plurality of word lines coupled to the memory array; and a plurality of conductance controllable units coupled to the memory array; wherein a memory cell group and at least one conductance controllable unit among the conductance controllable units form a logic operation unit, and a logic operation function of the logic operation unit is determined by an equivalent conductance of the at least one conductance controllable unit.

Abstract: The present invention takes the glucose oxidase GOD from Aspergillus niger as the mutation template to obtain the glucose oxidase GOD mutants with improved catalytic efficiency and thermal stability by site directed mutagenesis. The specific activity of the mutant of the present invention is 66% higher than that of the wild type GOD; the enzyme activity of the mutant of the present invention is 13.6 times higher than that of the wild type after being treated at 70° C. for 10 min; and the enzyme activity of the mutant of the present invention is 29.4 times higher than that of the wild type after being treated at 80° C. for 2 min.

Abstract: Provided is a simulation method of distribution of electric field or magnetic field values for two-phase conducting media, including: 1) setting a simulated computation area, setting electric field or magnetic field distribution nodes in the simulated computation area, and setting an artificial current source at the origin of coordinates; 2) selecting a shape function, and setting shape function parameters, Gaussian integral parameters, and electromagnetic parameters; 3) loading a node and searching for nodes in the radius of the support domain, discretizing the definite integral by a 4-point Gaussian integral equation, then interpolating and summing to obtain the fractional derivative of the shape function, assigning the shape function result to the corresponding position of the large sparse matrix in the spatial fractional electric field diffusion equation.

Abstract: Applications of butyrolactone-I in preparation of medicine for preventing aluminum-induced neuroinflammation and/or memory and cognitive disorder in zebrafish are provided. The applications have proven that at the animal level, butyrolactone-I may prevent aluminum-induced neuroinflammation and improve memory and cognitive disorder through the targets of antioxidation-inhibition of acetylcholinesterase activity-antiinflammation-regulation of intestinal flora disorder, and that butyrolactone-I may be used to prepare medicine for preventing aluminum-induced neuroinflammation and/or improving memory and cognitive disorder, thus providing a feasible scheme for preventing neurodegenerative diseases in clinical medicine.

Abstract: A system enables a content creator to upload the content onto the server and set rules and conditions for the access and retrieval. The content is downloaded to a portable storage medium, the content will be encrypted for display at a particular destination device. When the content is loaded on the destination device, the destination device will check if the content is loaded on the correct destination device by checking the information of the destination device attached to the content against the device information stored on the destination device.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus and computer programs for controlling the output of a transmission point. A method for controlling the output of a transmission point for a wireless communications network. The method comprises: determining an average output power of the transmission point over a period of time; comparing the average output power to an output power reference value; and allocating data, to be transmitted by the transmission point to one or more wireless devices, to a pool of radio resources. The pool of radio resources is adjusted as a function of the comparison between the average output power and the output power reference value.