Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for active vehicle cabin occupant protection system. The method includes detecting a vehicle cabin temperature using a cabin thermal sensor, engaging a vehicle fan and opening a vehicle outside air ventilation duct in response to the vehicle cabin temperature exceeding a first threshold temperature, and starting a vehicle engine and engaging a vehicle air conditioning system in response to the vehicle cabin temperature exceeding a second threshold temperature wherein the second threshold temperature is greater than the first threshold temperature.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure describe a laser projection apparatus. The laser projection apparatus includes a laser source system, an optical engine, a lens system that are sequentially connected in a laser beam propagation direction, a plurality of circuit boards, a first heat dissipation system, and a second heat dissipation system. The first heat dissipation system is configured to dissipate heat of a first laser assembly in the laser source system, the optical engine, and the plurality of circuit boards, and to make airflow sequentially flow through the above components to form a first heat dissipation path. The second heat dissipation system is configured to dissipate heat of a second laser assembly in the laser source system, the lens system, and the plurality of circuit boards, and to make airflow sequentially flow through the above components to form a second heat dissipation path.

Abstract: A lithium-ion battery cell is formed of a layer of anode material comprising a mixture of anode active material particles and particles of a first solid electrolyte composition, an electrolyte layer of solid electrolyte particles of a second solid electrolyte composition, and a layer of cathode material comprising a mixture of cathode active material particles and particles of a third solid electrolyte compositions. In the cell, the three solid electrolyte compositions are varied to enhance the performance of the cell. Layers of interlayer material are placed between one or both of the layers of electrode material and the solid electrolyte material and/or between electrolyte layers. And, optionally, the otherwise solid-state cell is infiltrated with a suitable liquid electrolyte. These variables are managed to enhance macro/micro interfaces between the solid materials and layers and to improve the electrochemical performance of the cell, especially for high-voltage cathode material.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for active vehicle cabin occupant detection system. The method includes predicting the presence of a vehicle occupant during operation of a vehicle in response to a door sensor indicative of a door opening, a carbon dioxide level and a pressure sensor in a passenger seat indicative of the vehicle occupant in the passenger seat, detecting the presence of the vehicle occupant using a vehicle cabin motion detector in response to the vehicle being shutdown, confirming the presence of the vehicle occupant using an infrared camera to detect a thermal signature of the vehicle occupant in response to the predicted presence of the vehicle occupant, and transmitting an alert via a wireless transmitter indicative of the presence of the vehicle occupant.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus are provided for automatically selecting and deploying a vehicle sunshade in response to vehicle orientation and sun position to reduce vehicle cabin thermal buildup. The apparatus includes a light sensor operative to measure a light intensity, a first sunshade operative to selectively provide a first light reflective surface proximate to a first glass surface wherein the first vehicle glass surface has a first orientation, a second sunshade operative to selectively provide a second light reflective surface to a second glass surface wherein the second vehicle glass surface has a second orientation, and a processor operative to determine a vehicle orientation and a sun location in response to the vehicle orientation and to engage first sunshade in response to the sun location and the first orientation such that the first sunshade is operative to reflect light transmission through the first vehicle glass.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure disclose a method for data collection and model generation of a house. According to the method, when a model of a house is to be established, both collected depth images of the house and pictures of the house are acquired. A virtual three-dimensional model of the house is created by using the depth images, and a panoramic image of a functional space is generated by using the pictures. When a user needs to learn about the structure of the house, the user can view the virtual three-dimensional model created from the depth images; and when the user needs to learn about specific details of a functional space, the user can view the panoramic image of the functional space. The details of a functional space of the house can be displayed, and the structure of the house can be displayed as well, which helps the user to fully learn about the house.

Abstract: The present embodiments provide for substituted triazolylpyridine derivative compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds. The subject compounds and compositions are useful for modulating the activity of histone demethylase enzymes. Additionally, the subject compounds and compositions are useful for the treatment of cancer or other neoplastic diseases, or maladies associated with abnormal histone demethylase activity. Accordingly, the substituted triazolylpyridine derivative compounds described herein are useful in methods and medicaments for treating cancer.

Abstract: The described positional awareness techniques employing visual-inertial sensory data gathering and analysis hardware with reference to specific example implementations implement improvements in the use of sensors, techniques and hardware design that can enable specific embodiments to provide positional awareness to machines with improved speed and accuracy.

Abstract: Apparatus for controlling a brightness of a display of a vehicle includes: an infrared illuminator, configured to emit infrared light in the vehicle; a near infrared (NIR) light sensing unit, configured to capture reflected infrared light; an image data processing unit, configured to analyze the reflected infrared light to generate a feedback; an imaging control unit, configured to adjust, in response to the feedback, one or more of a plurality of properties of the NIR light sensing unit, so that readouts of the NIR light sensing unit are within a first range, wherein the image data processing unit generates a calculated NIR intensity readout under the adjusted properties; a reconstruction unit, configured to reconstruct a human perceived brightness based on the calculated NIR intensity readout; and the display, configured to adjust the brightness. The NIR light sensing unit is a unit of a driver monitoring system (DMS).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a nucleotide sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO: 1 for encoding a Marburg virus envelope glycoprotein, and to a human replication-deficient recombinant adenovirus capable of expressing the nucleotide sequence and a preparation method therefor, as well as an application thereof in the preparation of a vaccine against Marburg virus disease. The vaccine uses an E1 and E3 deleted replication-deficient human type-5 adenovirus as a vector, and HEK293 cells integrating an adenovirus E1 gene as a packaging cell line, and a protective antigen gene carried is a codon-optimized Marburg virus Angola strain envelope glycoprotein gene. After codon optimization of the envelope glycoprotein gene, significant expression of envelope glycoprotein can be detected in transfected cells.

Abstract: A computer system receives a first set of information that describes a set of transactions between pairs of user accounts of a service and a second set of information that specifies attribute values for user accounts of the service that are recipient user accounts within the set of transactions. Using the first set of information and the second set of information, the computer system generates an augmented graph model of the transactions and attribute values. By applying modularity maximization to the augmented graph model, the computer system determines a plurality of subsets of recipient user accounts.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method includes: determining, based on a video of a target area, a first number of target objects in the video at each of multiple time points, and a first location of each of the first number of target objects at the corresponding time points; receiving position signals of the corresponding target objects in the target area at each of the multiple time points; determining, based on the position signals, a second number of target objects at each of the multiple time points and a second location of each of the second number of target objects at the corresponding time points; determining that, at each of the multiple time points, the first number equals the second number; determining that, at each of the multiple time points, the first location of each target object matches the second location of the target object; and determining that the video is unmodified.

Abstract: This application provides service obtaining and providing methods, user equipment, and a management server. The service obtaining method includes: determining, by user equipment, a first Internet protocol IP address by using a preset algorithm based on a service name of a to-be-accessed service; sending, by the user equipment, a communication data packet by using the first IP address as a destination address; and receiving, by the user equipment, the service provided by a serving-end device.

Abstract: The invention relates to the coding and decoding of data, in particular for visual representation. For this, a method (100) is provided for coding an initial data set (110), in which a respective initial data value (P1, P2, P3, P4) is established for a respective plurality of initial data points (112), for generating a compressed data set (114), comprising a primary coding of the initial data set (110) to generate an intermediate data set (116) and a secondary coding of the intermediate data set (116) to generate the compressed data set (114).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed as useful for treating or preventing diabetes, hyperlipidemia, obesity, NASH, inflammation related disorders, and related diseases and conditions. The compounds are useful as agonists of the G-protein coupled receptor GPR120. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also included.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention are directed to facilitating region of interest preservation. In accordance with some embodiments of the present invention, a region of interest preservation score using adaptive margins is determined. The region of interest preservation score indicates an extent to which at least one region of interest is preserved in a candidate image crop associated with an image. A region of interest positioning score is determined that indicates an extent to which a position of the at least one region of interest is preserved in the candidate image crop associated with the image. The region of interest preservation score and/or the preserving score are used to select a set of one or more candidate image crops as image crop suggestions.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a speaker, including a first housing having a receiving space, a speaker unit received in the receiving space and provided with a diaphragm configured to vibrate and emit sound, a second housing spaced apart from the first housing, and a connecting member communicating the second housing with the first housing. The diaphragm divides the receiving space into a front acoustic cavity and a rear acoustic cavity, and the diaphragm is spaced apart from the first housing that faces right the diaphragm so as to form the front acoustic cavity. The second housing has an auxiliary acoustic cavity, and the connecting member communicates the auxiliary acoustic cavity with the rear acoustic cavity. The speaker improves a low-frequency performance of the speaker; the electronic apparatus adopting the speaker can utilize an internal unoccupied space as the auxiliary acoustic cavity, thereby improving the low-frequency performance of the electronic apparatus.

Abstract: Methods and systems are provided for generating harmonized images for input composite images. A neural network system can be trained, where the training includes training a neural network that generates harmonized images for input composite images. This training is performed based on a comparison of a training harmonized image and a reference image, where the reference image is modified to generate a training input composite image used to generate the training harmonized image. In addition, a mask of a region can be input to limit the area of the input image that is to be modified. Such a trained neural network system can be used to input a composite image and mask pair for which the trained system will output a harmonized image.

Abstract: A kit for a baby gate assembly, comprising a first panel that includes a first upper rail, a first lower rail, and a plurality of first posts, and a second panel that includes a second upper rail, a second lower rail, and a plurality of second posts. The kit further includes a plurality of spindle assemblies and a plurality of latch assemblies. Components comprising the first panel, the second panel, the plurality of spindle assemblies, and the plurality of latch assemblies are capable of being shipped in a package. The first panel defines a plurality of panel dimensions. Components comprising the first panel, the second panel, the plurality of spindle assemblies, and the plurality of latch assemblies are contained in a package that defines a plurality of packaging dimensions. At least one of the plurality of packaging dimensions is smaller than at least one of the corresponding panel dimensions.

Abstract: According to an aspect, a method comprises maintaining, by a cache control unit in a first packet data network, white and black lists of data servers in a second packet data network that are allowed or unable to use a cache server in the first packet data network, respectively; monitoring data traffic to and from data servers in the second packet data network over an interface between the first and second packet data network; comparing the candidate data servers to the data servers in the white and black lists; and in response to a candidate data server being in neither list, performing the following: causing sending a cache request to the candidate data server and in response to receiving an acknowledgement to the cache request within a pre-defined time, adding the candidate data server to the white list, otherwise adding the candidate data server to the black list.