Abstract: A device includes a pair of electrodes and a dynamic material disposed between the pair of electrodes, the dynamic material including a crystalline microstructure configured to change between at least two states in response to a change in an electric field between the two electrodes. A material includes tetragonal lead magnesium niobate-lead titanate (PMN-PT) and at least one lanthanide series element. A method includes doping a lead magnesium niobate-lead titanate material with at least one lanthanide series element, and processing the PMN-PT material to form tetragonal PMN-PT. A further method includes forming a low refractive index nanostructured grating over a carrier substrate, forming a high refractive index layer over the low refractive index grating to produce a nanostructured coupling element, forming an adhesive layer over the nanostructured coupling element, and affixing the nanostructured coupling element to a high index waveguide.

Abstract: A virtual surround sound production circuit includes: a subtraction unit configured to perform subtraction operation on first and second signals to output a third signal; a first addition unit configured to perform addition operation on the first and second signals to output a center channel signal; a surround sound adjustment unit configured to adjust the third signal or another third signal that has undergone frequency compensation to output a fourth signal; a center compensation unit configured to adjust the center channel signal to output a fifth signal; a second addition unit configured to perform addition operation on the first, fourth and fifth signals to output a first output signal; a phase inverter unit configured to perform phase inversion on the fourth signal to generate a phase-inverted signal; and a third addition unit configured to perform addition operation on the second, fifth and phase-inverted signals to output a second output signal.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a quantum convolution operator, comprising: a quantum state encoding module, a quantum entanglement module, a quantum convolution kernel module, a measuring module, and a computing module; the quantum state encoding module is configured to encode a current group of input data onto qubits; the quantum entanglement module is configured to associate quantum state information of different qubits; the quantum convolution kernel module is configured to extract feature information corresponding to the quantum state information; the measuring module is configured to measure a quantum state of a preset qubit and obtain a corresponding amplitude; the computing module is configured to compute a convolution result corresponding to the current group of input data according to the measured quantum state and its amplitude.

Abstract: An optical system includes a lens layer having a first major surface including first and second microlenses and a first light absorbing layer. The light absorbing layer defines first and second through openings with a one-to-one correspondence between the first and second microlenses and respective first and second through openings. Each pair of first microlens and first through opening centered on a first optical axis makes a first angle with a normal to the first light absorbing layer. Each pair of second microlens and second through opening centered on a second optical axis makes a second angle, different than the first angle, with the normal to the first light absorbing layer. A light source emits light incident on the first major surface side. The emitted light includes first and second light beams carrying respective first and second information and propagating substantially parallel to the first and second optical axes, respectively.

Abstract: The present application is directed to an assembly for mounting one or more remote radio units to a mounting structure. The assembly includes an upper mounting bracket assembly and a lower mounting bracket assembly. The upper mounting bracket assembly includes a first main support member coupled to a first clamp assembly, the first clamp assembly configured to be secured to the mounting structure, and a pair of upper hanger plates, each upper hanger plate being configured to engage and be secured to the first main support member. The lower mounting bracket assembly includes a second main support member coupled to a second clamp assembly, the second clamp assembly configured to be secured to the mounting structure a distance from the first clamp assembly, and a pair of lower hanger plates, each lower hanger plate being configured to engage and be secured to the second main support member.

Abstract: An organic light emitting diode (OLED) display includes a pixelated OLED display panel and a color-correction component disposed on the pixelated OLED display panel. The pixelated OLED display panel has a ratio of blue-to-red color mixing weights at 30 degrees of ?030, and a ratio of blue-to-red color mixing weights at 45 degrees of ?045, where ?045??030?1.05 and 1.5??045?1.1. The color-correction component is configured such that a ratio of blue-to-red color mixing weights at 45 degrees of the display is ?45 and a ratio of blue-to-red color mixing weights at 30 degrees of the display is ?30, where ?045?0.1??45?2.1??045 and ?030?0.05??30?2.05??030. Methods of making OLED displays are described.

Abstract: A circuit substrate includes a base substrate, traces, a protective layer, and an electronic device. The traces are provided on the base substrate. The protective layer is provided on the traces, and has openings each exposing a portion of a trace, the portion serving as a conductive pattern. The electronic device includes a chip and multiple bumps provided on the chip. The conductive pattern is connected to at least one of the bumps on the chip. The conductive pattern includes a first portion and a second portion connected to each other. An orthographic projection of the chip on the base substrate covers an orthographic projection of the first portion on the base substrate, and is non-overlapping with an orthographic projection of the second portion on the base substrate. The total area of conductive patterns connected to the chip is less than an area of the chip.

Abstract: An optical device is disclosed and includes an optical sensor, a plurality of photosensitive pixels disposed on the optical sensor, a wavelength-selective optical filter in optical communication with the photosensitive pixels, and a plurality of spatially-variant written regions disposed in the optical filter, the written regions having a transmission spectrum and each of the written regions being larger than each of the pixels.

Abstract: A control method includes determining an application (APP) running front-end on an electronic device, in response to a first APP running front-end on the electronic device, obtaining a first operation mode of an operating member, and at least displaying an operation window of the first APP on a screen interface of the electronic device at a first target position matching the first operation mode. The first operation mode includes a left-hand mode or a right-hand mode.

Abstract: A driving assembly includes a main control chip, a circuit selection chipset and a channel chipset. The circuit selection chipset includes more than one circuit selection chip used to be electrically connected with each light source voltage line in one-to-one correspondence, and is configured to enable each circuit selection chip to load the light source voltage to the connected light source voltage line one by one under control of the main control chip; the channel chipset includes more than one channel control chip, each channel control chip is used to be electrically connected with one or more channel lines; the channel chipset is configured to enable the channel control chip to control driving current on each connected channel line under control of the main control chip.

Abstract: An integral optical stack includes a lens film having first and second major surfaces. The first major surface includes microlenses having an average peak-to-valley height PV1. A light absorbing layer is disposed on the lens film and defines a plurality of openings. A substantially planarizing optically diffusive layer is disposed on the first major surface of the lens film, conforming to the microlenses. The optically diffusive layer includes a plurality of nanoparticles. A polymeric material bonds the nanoparticles to each other to form a plurality of nanoparticle aggregates defining a plurality of voids therebetween. The optically diffusive layer has an average thickness greater than about 8 microns, and an index of refraction of less than about 1.25. Any non-planarity of a major surface of the optically diffusive layer due to the microlenses of the first major surface has an average peak-to-valley height PV2, PV2?0.7 PV1.

Abstract: In order to demagnetize the magnetic lens, an alternating attenuation current is applied as an excitation current, the alternating attenuation current oscillating such that a current value alternately becomes a first-polarity current I1(n) and a second-polarity current I2(n) in which n represents the number of times of amplitude variation. The first-polarity current I1(n) and the second-polarity current I2(n) are expressed as I1(n)=A×?1(n), I2(n)=?A×?×?2(n), in which oscillation of the alternating attenuation current is started from a first polarity, A represents an amplitude of the first-polarity current, ? represents an asymmetric coefficient, ?1(n) represents an attenuation function of the first-polarity current, and ?2(n) represents an attenuation function of the second-polarity current. The amplitude A of the first-polarity current is smaller than that of a saturation current of the magnetic lens, ?1(1)=?2(1)=1, and 0<?<1.

Abstract: Phase separated articles that include a matrix phase including an acrylate copolymer; and a silicone elastomer phase stably dispersed in the matrix phase are described. The matrix phase may be derived from precursors comprising from 60 to 95 parts by weight of an alkyl acrylate having an alkyl group having 1 to 14 carbon atoms. Methods of forming phase separated articles, and articles including phase separated articles are also described.

Abstract: The subject technology obtains a read timestamp of a first transaction. The subject technology performs a first read operation on a parent table associated with the first transaction to determine a set of committed versions of the parent table. The subject technology determines whether a key exists in the parent table based on the first transaction. The subject technology, in response to the key existing in the parent table, performs a first write operation on a child table. The subject technology determines whether a duplicate key exists in the child table. The subject technology, in response to determining that there is no duplicate key in the child table, determines whether there is a conflict with the key. The subject technology, in response to determining that there is no conflict with the key, performs a second write operation on a secondary index table of the child table.

Abstract: A power conversion system includes a first direct current to alternating current (DC-AC) inverter, a second DC-AC inverter, an inverter controller, a direct current (DC)-link circuit connecting the first DC-AC inverter and the second DC-AC inverter, a neutral-point balancer (NPB), an NPB circuit, and an NPB controller. The inverter controller is configured to provide a pulse-width modulation (PWM), signal to the first DC-AC inverter and the second DC-AC inverter. The NPB circuit is configured to reduce low frequency current oscillations in the DC-link circuit by switching between a first state for transferring charge from a positive voltage line to a neutral voltage line, and a second state for transferring charge from the neutral voltage line to a negative voltage line. The NPB controller is configured to control the switching of the NPB circuit and is synchronized with the PWM signal from the inverter controller.

Abstract: A brightness adjustment method, a brightness adjustment device and a display device are provided. The brightness adjustment method includes: dividing into M first regions in accordance with a distribution state of common voltages Vcom, a difference between the common voltages Vcom in different first regions being greater than a first threshold; dividing into N second regions in accordance with a distribution state of pixel voltages Vpixel, a difference between the pixel voltages Vpixel in different second regions being greater than a second threshold; calculating a voltage compensation value in each first region; calculating a voltage compensation value in each second region; overlapping the M first regions and the N second regions to obtain M*N adjustment regions; calculating gamma voltages at different grayscales in each adjustment region to obtain a set of gamma data about the M*N adjustment regions; driving a display module to display in accordance with the gamma data.

Abstract: In the backlight control circuit; a luminous flux sensing sub-circuit senses luminous flux of a display device, obtains and outputs a first control signal from a first control signal output terminal; a control sub-circuit includes N control units each including a first/second sub-unit; the first sub-unit connects or disconnects an output terminal of the second sub-unit and the backlight control signal output terminal under the control of the first control signal, the second sub-unit connects or disconnects a signal input terminal and the output terminal of the second sub-unit under the control of the second control signal; the N second control signal output terminals provide effective second control signals in a time division manner; conduction thresholds corresponding to the N first sub-units increase sequentially, and when a corresponding relationship between the first control signal and the conduction threshold is met, the first transistor is turned on.

Abstract: The subject technology determines that a first visible version of a key is not one of a N number of newest versions of the key based on searching for the key in a regular space to locate the first visible version of the key. The subject technology performs a search of an undo space to locate a second visible version of the key. The subject technology determines whether the first visible version or the second visible version of the key is newer. The subject technology provides a newer version of the key between the first visible version and the second visible version of the key.

Abstract: A computerized method is disclosed that includes operations of training a machine learning model using a labeled training set of data, wherein the machine learning model is configured to classify domain name server (DNS) records, obtaining DNS record data including at least a first DNS Txt record, applying the trained machine learning model to the first DNS Txt record to classify the first DNS Txt record and responsive to the classification of the first DNS Txt record, generating a flag for a system administrator. The trained machine learning model may classify the first DNS Txt record using logistic regression. In some instances, applying the trained machine learning model to the first DNS Txt record includes performing a tokenizing operation on the first DNS Txt record to generate a tokenized first DNS Txt record.

Abstract: In the backlight control circuit; a luminous flux sensing sub-circuit senses luminous flux of a display device, obtains and outputs a first control signal from a first control signal output terminal; a control sub-circuit includes N control units each including a first/second sub-unit; the first sub-unit connects or disconnects an output terminal of the second sub-unit and the backlight control signal output terminal under the control of the first control signal, the second sub-unit connects or disconnects a signal input terminal and the output terminal of the second sub-unit under the control of the second control signal; the N second control signal output terminals provide effective second control signals in a time division manner; conduction thresholds corresponding to the N first sub-units increase sequentially, and when a corresponding relationship between the first control signal and the conduction threshold is met, the first transistor is turned on.