Abstract: Techniques for wirelessly charging a portable device are described. Charging circuits are designed based on energy efficiency that a charging voltage increases when the voltage of a battery being charged increases. In the case of charging a wireless earphone, the voltage output from a charging case changes in real time in accordance with the voltage on the battery in the earphone so as to reduce the energy consumption and improve the energy efficiency.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for making an aspheric vision correction lens with controlled peripheral defocus. The present invention also discloses a vision correction lens worn outside the eye, an orthokeratology lens and an intraocular lens made according to the method. The present invention further discloses a diagnosis and treatment method that utilizes myopic peripheral defocus to control and retard myopia growth.

Abstract: An induction cooker includes a microcrystal panel and at least three temperature sensors scattered on a bottom surface of the microcrystal panel, and the induction cooker is configured to heat a container to be measured. The method includes: obtaining temperature data collected by the at least three temperature sensors and position data of each temperature sensor relative to the microcrystal panel; obtaining an actual position of the container on the microcrystal panel according to the temperature data and the position data; obtaining a preset temperature curve matching the induction cooker according to the temperature data, and extracting a peak value of the preset temperature curve; and calculating an actual temperature of the container to be measured according to the actual position and the peak value.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a contact structure and an electronic device having the same. The contact structure includes a substrate, a copper layer, an organic composite protective layer, and a silver nanowire layer. The copper layer is disposed on the substrate. The nanowire-distribution-promotion layer is disposed between the copper layer and the silver nanowire layer.

Abstract: A method for preparing a selective emitter solar cell includes: forming a textured surface with a plurality of protrusions in the first regions and the second regions of the surface of the semiconductor substrate, wherein each protrusion has a cross-sectional shape that is trapezoidal or trapezoid-like in a thickness direction of the semiconductor substrate; performing a diffusion treatment on at least part of protrusions to form a first doped layer, and forming a first oxide layer above the first regions; re-etching the surface of the semiconductor substrate by using the first oxide layer as a mask, to etch each protrusion in the second regions to form a pyramid structure, such that the first doped layer in the second regions is etched to form a second doped layer with a doping concentration lower than a doping concentration of the first doped layer.

Abstract: There is disclosed a transmitting node for a Radio Access Network, the transmitting node being adapted for transmitting, based on one or more transmission parameters, of reference signaling, and/or signaling including reference signaling, wherein the reference signaling may comprise phase tracking reference signaling and wherein the one or more transmission parameters comprise a Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS).

Abstract: An optical imaging lens is provided, sequentially including a first lens element, an aperture, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, and a fifth lens element from an object side to an image side along an optical axis. The optical imaging lens satisfies conditional expressions V2+V3+V4+V5?170.000 and (T2+T4)/(T1+G12)?2.900. Furthermore, other optical imaging lenses are also provided.

Abstract: A method performed by a wireless device (510, 800, 1200) for reporting channel state information (CSI) for a downlink channel is disclosed. The method comprises transmitting (601, 705) a CSI report for the downlink channel to a network node (560, 1100), the CSI report comprising: a set of reported coefficients; an indication of how the network node is to interpret the set of reported coefficients; and an indication of a payload size of the set of the reported coefficients.

Abstract: A laser eye surgery system includes a laser source, a ranging subsystem, an integrated optical subsystem, and a patient interface assembly. The laser source produces a treatment beam that includes a plurality of laser pulses. The ranging subsystem produces a source beam used to locate one or more structures of an eye. The ranging subsystem includes an optical coherence tomography (OCT) pickoff assembly that includes a first optical wedge and a second optical wedge separated from the first optical wedge. The OCT pickoff assembly is configured to divide an OCT source beam into a sample beam and a reference beam. The integrated optical subsystem is used to scan the treatment beam and the sample beam. The patient interface assembly couples the eye with the integrated optical subsystem so as to constrain the eye relative to the integrated optical subsystem.

Abstract: A system for calculating token rates for video encoding includes a plurality of different probability lookup tables implemented in hardware, wherein each of the probability lookup tables specifically corresponds to a different prediction mode of a video codec. The system includes an application-specific integrated circuit compute unit. For each candidate prediction mode among the different prediction modes, the application-specific integrated circuit is configured to determine a rate distortion cost (RD Cost) for a video. The application-specific integrated circuit is configured to select one of the plurality of different probability lookup tables that corresponds to the candidate prediction mode and use the selected one of the plurality of different probability lookup tables to calculate a corresponding token rate for the candidate prediction mode.

Abstract: A method in a wireless receiver for estimating a channel. The method includes receiving a signal comprising a plurality of transmission layers, each layer having at least one reference signal according to a predefined reference signal sequence; determining a window size for performing a sampling operation, wherein the operation is performed in a transformed domain of the received signal; selecting a channel tap length, from a range of channel tap lengths, wherein the selection is based on the window size, a noise mean and a noise variance. The channel estimation is performed from a reference signal sequence for the at least one reference signal and based on samples corresponding to the selected channel tap length.

Abstract: An optical imaging lens may include a first, a second, a third, a fourth and a fifth lens elements positioned in an order from an object side to an image side. Through designing concave and/or convex surfaces of some of the five lens elements, the optical imaging lens may provide improved imaging quality and optical characteristics, increased focal length of the optical imaging lens, improved assembly yield and reduced size of the imaging lens.

Abstract: An optical imaging lens may include a first, an aperture stop, a second, a third, a fourth, and a fifth lens elements positioned in an order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis. Through designing concave and/or convex surface of the lens elements, the optical imaging lens may have improved imaging quality, enlarged half field of view and reduced surface area in front of the optical imaging lens while the optical imaging lens may satisfy AAG/T5?1.400 and HFOV?50.000°, wherein a sum of the four air gaps from the first lens element to the fifth lens element along the optical axis is represented by AAG, a thickness of the fifth lens element along the optical axis is represented by T5, and a half field of view of the optical imaging lens is represented by HFOV.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a contact structure and an electronic device having the same. The contact structure includes: a substrate; a copper layer disposed on the substrate; an adhesion promotion layer disposed on the copper layer, wherein the adhesion promotion layer forms a monomolecular adsorption layer on the surface of the copper layer; and a silver nanowire layer disposed on the adhesion promotion layer, and the adhesive force between the copper layer and the silver nanowire layer is 3B or more. In the present disclosure, by disposing the adhesion promotion layer on the copper layer, in the stacked structure of the copper layer and the silver nanowire layer, the adhesive force between the copper layer and the silver nanowire layer is increased, so as to prevent a peeling phenomenon of the copper layer occurring in the subsequent yellow-light process.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for making an aspheric vision correction lens with controlled peripheral defocus. The present invention also discloses a vision correction lens worn outside the eye, an orthokeratology lens and an intraocular lens made according to the method. The present invention further discloses a diagnosis and treatment method that utilizes myopic peripheral defocus to control and retard myopia growth.

Abstract: Embodiments include methods for operating a network node in a wireless network. Such embodiments include applying non-linear precoding to a first data stream to remove a representation of expected inter-stream interference due to a second data stream, thereby generating a corrected first data stream. Such embodiments also include applying linear precoding to the corrected first data stream and to a first reference signal (RS) stream to generate a first signal layer, wherein the first RS stream is not corrected for the expected inter-stream interference prior to applying the linear precoding. Such embodiments also include transmitting the first signal layer to a user equipment (UE). Other embodiments include complementary methods performed by a UE, as well as network nodes and UEs configured to perform operations corresponding to such methods.

Abstract: There is disclosed a transmitting node for a Radio Access Network, the transmitting node being adapted for transmitting, based on one or more transmission parameters, of reference signaling, and/or signaling including reference signaling, wherein the reference signaling comprises phase tracking reference signaling, and the one or more transmission parameters comprise a Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS).

Abstract: Provided in embodiments of the present invention are a magnetic resonance image processing method and device, and a computer-readable storage medium. The method includes: determining a central angle; converting, on the basis of the central angle, a radio-frequency field pattern of a radio-frequency transmitting coil into an angular pattern; acquiring, on the basis of a trigonometric function value of the angular pattern, a radio-frequency transmitting field pattern of the radio-frequency transmitting coil; and correcting, on the basis of the radio-frequency transmitting field pattern, a magnetic resonance image to be corrected.

Abstract: A quantized transform coefficient matrix is partitioned into a sequence of partition portions. The coefficients of the matrix are grouped into the sequence of partition portions based on a hardware implemented scan order. Each partition portion is processed in an order of the sequence in a first pass. For each partition portion, a group of coefficients in the partition portion is determined. For each partition portion, a first data rate estimation for the quantized transform coefficient matrix is updated based on at least some coefficients of the group of coefficients in the partition portion and a maximum end-of-block. For each partition portion, an end-of-block estimation of the quantized transform coefficient matrix is updated based on at least some coefficients of the group of coefficients in the partition portion. A first resulting data rate estimation and a true end-of-block of the quantized transform coefficient matrix are determined after the first pass.

Abstract: A contact structure is provided, which includes a substrate, a copper layer, an organic composite protective layer, and a nanosilver layer. The copper layer is disposed over the substrate. The organic composite protective layer is disposed over the copper layer to avoid oxidation of the copper layer, in which the organic composite protective layer forms a monomolecular adsorption layer over a surface of the copper layer. The nanosilver layer is disposed over the organic composite protective layer. A method of manufacturing a contact structure is also provided.