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The present invention enables reading from and writing onto a magnetic stripe medium with a static read / write head that does not require relative linear motion between the magnetic stripe medium and the head while reading or writing takes place. The reading and writing is accomplished using a stationary uni-dimensional, bi-dimensional, or multi-dimensional conductor array addressing and driving current through an individual conductor element. Reading from magnetic stripe is accomplished by using magnetic flux sensing method such as a fluxgate.

The invention relates to a method and system for wideband digital pre-distortion linearization, which is used to overcome the influence of memory effect in radio frequency power amplifier, to expand digital pre-distortion linearization bandwidth, and to improve digital pre-distortion linearization performance. The method and system can get an in-band pre-distortion signal and an out-of-band pre-distortion signal according to the characteristic parameter of the amplifier; the in-band pre-distortion signal is up-converted and the up-converted signal is added to the out-of-band pre-distortion signal, which is not up-converted, then the combined signal is inputted to the power amplifier as an input signal; a part of the output signal from the power amplifier, serving as a feedback signal, can be compared with the original input signal, and the characteristic parameter of the amplifier for generating the in-band pre-distortion signal and the out-of-band pre-distortion signal is adaptively regulated according to the comparison result, so that the waveform of time domain or the frequency domain of the feedback signal can be close to that of the original input signal as much as possible.

A Hall sensor array for offset-compensated magnetic field measurement comprises a first and at least one additional pair of Hall sensor elements. Each Hall sensor element has four terminals, of which two act as power supply terminals for supplying an operating current and two act as measurement terminals for measuring a Hall voltage. Respective first supply terminals of each Hall sensor element are connected together and to a first terminal of a common voltage source and respective second supply terminals of each Hall sensor element are connected together and to a second terminal of the common voltage source so that the common voltage source supplies an operating current for the Hall sensor elements. The Hall sensor elements are operated in the spinning current mode so that the offset voltages of the Hall sensor elements approximately cancel one another out in a revolution so that the Hall signal contributions which actually depend on the magnetic field remain.

The system and method described herein may identify one or more virtual desktop extensions available in a cloud computing environment and launch virtual machine instances to host the available virtual desktop extensions in the cloud. For example, a virtual desktop extension manager may receive a virtual desktop extension request from a client desktop and determine whether authentication credentials for the client desktop indicate that the client desktop has access to the requested virtual desktop extension. In response to authenticating the client desktop, the virtual desktop extension manager may then launch a virtual machine instance to host the virtual desktop extension in the cloud and provide the client desktop with information for locally controlling the virtual desktop extension remotely hosted in the cloud.

The invention discloses an intelligent substation based on sensors, a communication network and an expert system. The intelligent substation comprises a substation automation system, a primary equipment condition monitoring system and an intelligent auxiliary control system. The intelligent substation is characterized in that the real-time data of equipment operation are acquired by additionally installing various sensors, the IEC61850 standard is utilized to realize information modeling of the sensor data, a communication network is utilized to build a physical channel for information transmission, and advanced application of the substation automation system and intelligent monitoring and linkage of the primary equipment condition monitoring and auxiliary systems are realized by a background expert system, thus realizing intelligent operation and patrol functions of the substation; the sensors include an all-fiber electronic current transformer, a capacitive voltage divider type electronic voltage transformer, a primary equipment condition monitoring sensor and an internet sensor with an auxiliary system things; and the advanced application of the substation automation system includes sequential control, equipment condition visualization, intelligent alarm, distributed condition estimation, substitution function and the like. Intelligent operation and patrol functions of the substation can be realized.

A method of writing data on magnetic stripe of a smart card by imposing a magnetic field of a given polarity on each selected segment of the magnetic stripe, such that data on the magnetic stripe can be read by a magnetic card reader and interpreted as digital bits. The method includes providing a multi-dimensional conductor array placed proximate to the magnetic stripe, the number of conductors in the array is considerably smaller than the number of segments, and each segment is associated with two or more conductors. The method further includes providing current drivers for sending currents in a controlled direction through the conductor array. The system further includes sending currents, using said current drivers, through conductors of the array, such that for each one of the selected segment composite currents flowing through its associated two conductors overcome the coersivity of the segment on the magnetic stripe.

A MIMO communication system capable of adaptive user scheduling. The MIMO communication system comprises a transmitting terminal, which sends data frames containing at least channel estimation signal and user data, and at least one receiving terminal, which recovers the user data and generates corresponding feedback information. The feedback information comprises an optimal transmitting antenna set dedicated to the receiving terminal, the achievable channel capacity by each antenna within the antenna set, and the degradation factors caused by each of other unselected antennas to each of the selected antennas. Depending on the feedback information, the transmitting terminal generates scheduling information based on which the adaptive user scheduling is conducted. The scheduling information comprises the scheduled users, number of data streams supported by each scheduled user, and the corresponding transmitting antenna for each of the data streams. The MIMO system can achieve the optimal channel capacity through adaptive user scheduling.

A coordinated surveillance system uses a larger number of fixed low resolution detection smart camera devices and a smaller number of pan / tilt / zoom controllable high resolution tracking smart camera devices. The set of detection cameras provide overall continuous coverage of the surveillance region, while the tracking cameras provide localized high resolution on demand. Each monitor camera device performs initial detection and determines approximate GPS location of a moving target in its field of view. A control system coordinates detection and tracking camera operation. A selected tracking camera is controlled to focus in on, confirm detection, and track a target. Based on a verified detection, a guard station is alerted and compressed camera video is forwarded to the guard station from the camera(s). The guard station can direct a patrol guard to the target using GPS coordinates and a site map. Redundancy is provided by using multiple control units, each able to handle the full load in the event of failure. Camera devices vote on the status of the control units. A failed detection camera device can be temporarily replaced by a tracking camera device in a back-up mode of operation thus maintaining full overall basic coverage of the surveillance region.

Methods and systems for transmitting compressed audio / video data streams across conventional networks or channels in real time. Each system employs the Adaptive Rate Control (ARC) technique that is based on the detection of defective packets and other influencing factors such as overall system performance, usage model and channel characteristics. To control data stream congestions in the channel and maintain the visual display quality above a certain level, the present invention exploits the human visual perception and adaptability to changing visual conditions. The ARC technique relies on the client's capacity for calculating the quality of video packets received from a server and sending information of a desired transmission rate to the server. This approach simplifies the hardware and software implementation complexity otherwise imposed on the server and reduces the overall design cost by shifting the burden of monitoring bandwidth and transmission control from the server to the client.

It is an object of the present invention to provide a solution to problems associated with the use of microarray technology for the analysis DNA. The present invention provides compositions and methods for the use of simple and compound representations of DNA in microarray technology. The present invention is also directed to methods for the production of High Complexity Representations (HCRs) of the DNA from cells.

The invention discloses a data access method, system and device. The data access method includes: determining a data storage command during data storage; determining a block chain corresponding to an identity identifier and a secret key pair according to the identity identifier arranged in the data storage command; storing data to be stored in the block chain according to the secrete key pair; determining a data query command during data query; determining a block chain corresponding to an identity identifier and a private key according to the identity identifier corresponding to the data query command; and decrypting data in the block chain according to the private key, and querying the data. It is thus clear that the data access method can access data corresponding to the identity identifier without accessing a plurality of databases, can only access the block chain corresponding to the identity identifier, can perform data storage through the secrete key, can ensure the security of the data, can simplify the complexity of operations, and can improve the efficiency of data access.

Disclosed is an automatic sorting system for household refuse. The system comprises a refuse target identification unit, a refuse sorting control unit, a mechanical arm and a sampling camera which is mounted at the fixed position of a conveying belt for conveying household refuse; the sampling camera shoots the household refuse on the conveying belt in real time and transmits obtained optical images to the refuse target identification unit; the refuse target identification unit receives the optical images in real time and displays the images, according to the characteristics of presorted target refuse, the optical images are treated, targets in the images are identified, and target posture information frames are obtained, and are input into the refuse sorting control unit; and the refuse sorting control unit judges whether a target enters the working section of the leisure mechanical arm or not according to the input target posture information frames and the opposite position of the mechanical arm and the conveying belt, the posture information of the target entering the working section of the mechanical arm is converted into a mechanical arm coordinate system and sent to the corresponding mechanical arm, and the corresponding mechanical arm is controlled to grab the corresponding target.

The invention provides a three-level midpoint potential balance control method based on zero sequence voltage injection, which is a control method capable of effectively controlling the balance of the midpoint potential in a high-power diode clamped three-level inverter. The control method comprises: collecting to obtain voltage values and three-phase output current values of two capacitors on the two sides of a direct current bus through voltage and current sampling circuits, calculating the voltage difference of two capacitors, judging whether the midpoint level is balanced and judging the relation of the three-phase output current and midpoint current during vector output under multi-carrier wave PWM modulation policy, calculating to generate a three-phase modulation voltage by using a zero sequence voltage injection method according to a zero sequence voltage selection principle, comparing with carrier waves to generate a needed switching sequence so as to achieve the purpose of controlling the midpoint level balance in the three-level inverter. The invention not only controls the midpoint level effectively, but also has the advantages of simple control method and strong robustness, and can ensure the inverter to work stably in a total range.

A building envelope system for providing a continuous air, water, vapor and thermal barrier about a building structure is provided. The building envelope system includes framing structurally connected to the building structure and at least one barrier panel attached to an outer face of the framing and providing an air, water, vapor and thermal barrier about the building structure. The at least one barrier panel includes a structural foam core and inner and outer facing sheets provided about the structural foam core. The at least one barrier panel provides structural support for an exterior facade system. The exterior façade system is attachable to the outer facing sheet of the at least one barrier panel such that the air, water, vapor and thermal barrier defined by the at least one barrier panel is maintained.

The invention relates to a monocular multi-perspective machine vision-based online automatic sorting device for steel balls. The online automatic sorting device comprises an assembly line, a monocular multi-perspective machine vision device and a microprocessor, wherein the assembly line is used for automatically detecting and sorting the steel balls, the monocular multi-perspective machine vision device is used for shooting images of the detected steel balls, the microprocessor is used for performing image processing, detection, identification and classification on the images of the detected steel balls and coordinately controlling each actuating mechanism on the assembly line to coordinately move, and the assembly line comprises a feeding actuating mechanism, a transmission mechanism and a sorting actuating mechanism. The invention provides the monocular multi-perspective machine vision-based online automatic sorting device for the steel balls based, which has the advantages of simple mechanism, low manufacturing cost, high sorting efficiency and convenience in operation and maintenance.

The present invention provides a chromatic confocal microscopic system in which two conjugate fiber modules are spatially configured and employed to conduct a detecting light from a light source and an object light reflected from an object, respectively. By means of the two spatially corresponding fiber modules, the detecting light is projected on the object and the reflected light from the object is entered into the other fiber module. Since each fiber of the fiber module is capable of filtering out the unfocused light and stray lights and allowing the focused light pass therethrough a line slit, thereby minimizing potential interference from light cross talk caused by the overlapped light spots, not only can the present invention obtain the information of surface profile of the object with high vertical measurement resolution, but also achieve high lateral resolution during confocal measurement.

The invention relates to a method for transmitting a plurality of antenna signals in a wireless Base Transceiver Station (BTS) using Remote Radio Head (RRH) technology and the corresponding system. The method includes the steps of: transmitting signals over the transmit channel using Synchronous Digital Hierarchy (SDH) / Optical Transmission Network (OTN), multiplexing the plurality of antenna signals adopting the manners of time division multiplex or GFP frame-level multiplex; forming the multiplexed antenna signal stream and in-band control signaling stream into Generic Framing Procedure (GFP) frame; or forming the plurality of antenna signals and the plurality of respective control signals on the in-band control signaling channel into a plurality of respective GFP frames in parallel; and further mapping the GFP frames to STM-N / OTM-n frames, therefore multiplexing the plurality of antenna signals and the in-band control signaling stream to realize the SDH / OTN-based transmission. According to the invention, in the circumstance of using a plurality of antennas for transmitting signals, the strict time and phase relations between various antenna signals can be ensured, and also system complexity can be simplified, the transmission delays from various antenna signals to CBTS are totally the same.

A method for fabricating a metal-gate CMOS device. A substrate having thereon a first region and a second region is provided. A first dummy gate structure and a second dummy gate structure are formed within the first region and the second region respectively. A first LDD is formed on either side of the first dummy gate structure and a second LDD is formed on either side of the second dummy gate structure. A first spacer is formed on a sidewall of the first dummy gate structure and a second spacer is formed on a sidewall of the second dummy gate structure. A first embedded epitaxial layer is then formed in the substrate adjacent to the first dummy gate structure. The first region is masked with a seal layer. Thereafter, a second embedded epitaxial layer is formed in the substrate adjacent to the second dummy gate structure.

The invention discloses a unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) trusted supporting system and a method for controlling the same. The UEFI trusted supporting system comprises UEFI trusted supporting system firmware and a trusted platform control module (TPCM), wherein the UEFI trusted supporting system firmware is stored on a nonvolatile memory and connected with the TPCM by a system bus; and the TPCM is connected with a trusted computation platform by the system bus. The method for controlling the UEFI trusted supporting system comprises the following steps of: firstly, loading a driver for the TPCM; secondly, sequentially authenticating the identity of users, performing measurement validation on a basis input / output system (BIOS), the characteristic data of hardware and a master boot record (MBR) / operating system (OS) Loader / OS Kernel, controlling different hardware peripheral interfaces according to an I / O strategy of the users, and performing safety guide setting on the system by a safety guide module; and finally, controlling by the BIOS or the OS. By the system and the method, trusted computation, the configuration management of the TPCM, the backup / recovery of the BIOS / MBR / OS Loader / OS Kernel and the physical protection of key data are realized on a firmware layer. The invention can be simultaneously applied to a Linux system which opens source codes and a Windows system which does not open the source codes, so that a fault does not occur in a trust chain between BIOS firmware and OS software, and the safety of a computer and the friendliness of human-computer interaction are improved.

The present invention provides a slit-scan multi-wavelength confocal lens module, which utilizes at least two lenses having chromatic aberration for splitting a broadband light into continuously linear spectral lights having different focal length respectively. The present invention utilizes the confocal lens module employing slit-scan confocal principle and chromatic dispersion techniques and the confocal microscopy with optical sectioning ability and high resolution in spectral dispersion to establish a confocal microscopy method and system with long DOF and high resolution, capable of modulating a broadband light to produce the axial chromatic dispersion and focus on different depths toward an object's surface for obtaining the reflected light spectrum from the surface. Thereafter, the spectrum is spatially filtered by a slit and then a peak position with respect to the filtered spectrum along the scanning line is detected by a spectral image sensing unit for generating the sectional profile of the measured surface.

Joint equalization and decoding techniques to eliminate the division operations in the Frequency domain Equalizer (FEQ) of an Orthogonal Frequency Division Modulation (OFDM) receiver by incorporating the magnitude of the channel impulse response estimates into the decision metrics in the decoder. This includes methods for both hard-decision symbol-by-symbol detection and soft-decision decoding using the Viterbi algorithm. Further, Channel State Information (CSI) is incorporated to improve the performance of the receiver. The disclosure also introduces a computationally efficient bit-by-bit piecewise approximation technique incorporating CSI to implement decoder decision metrics. Finally, an efficient implementation technique for multiple receiver antennae using Maximum Ratio Combining (MRC) and Viterbi decoding with CSI is disclosed.

A method of receiving semi-persistent scheduling (SPS) data performed by a user equipment (UE) in a multi-carrier system is provided. The method includes receiving, on a first carrier, information on a second carrier for second SPS data, the second carrier different from the first carrier, and receiving the second SPS data on the second carrier. The network can implicitly reconfigure the SPS from one CC to another CC without releasing the old SPS configuration in the one CC and setting up a new SPS configuration for the another CC, so that the complexity of SPS reconfiguration procedure is simplified and clarified.

A nose hair trimmer with dual cutting edges which comprises a stationary blade with a plurality of teeth disposed on two opposite longitudinal sides thereof; a movable blade with a plurality of teeth disposed on two opposite longitudinal sides thereof, and the movable blade is driven by a driving unit to move in a linear reciprocating manner against the stationary blade so that the teeth on one side of the stationary blade and the teeth on one side of the movable blade cooperate with each other to define a first cutting edge, and the teeth on the other side of the stationary blade and the teeth on the other side of the movable blade cooperate with each other to define a second cutting edge; and a casing having a head portion in shape and size adapted to be inserted into a human nose, and the head portion is provided with two longitudinal openings disposed opposite to each other for exposing the first cutting edge and the second cutting edge respectively, so that the first cutting edge and the second cutting edge are positioned substantially parallel to a longitudinal axis of a nasal passage of a human nose when the head portion is inserted into the nose.

An adaptive scanning optical microscope has a scanner lens assembly for acquiring images from different parts of an object plane and for forming a preferably curved image field having at least some aberration which varies as a function of the part of the object plane from which the image is acquired. A steering mirror selects the field of view and steers light from the object and along a light path from the object plane to a final image plane. An adaptive optics element receives the steered light from the object and compensates for the field position dependent optical aberrations and additional optics are along at least part of the light path for conditioning and focusing the light as it moves from the steering mirror, past the adaptive optics element and to the final image plane.

The invention provides a technical scheme applied in a cellular network of mobile communication, which applies a device-to-device (D2D) technology in the cellular network, and allows D2D user pairs to multiplex resources of cellular network users for communication. The invention provides a method based on base station positioning to select the cellular users for the D2D user pairs for multiplexing resources and selects the cellular user having the farthest distance away from each pair of D2D users to carry out resource multiplexing. In the scheme provided by the invention, the complexity of an algorithm through which a base station end selects the cellular users for resource multiplexing is simplified, and the interference between the D2D user pairs for multiplexing resources and the cellular users is reduced to be lowest, so that the whole frequency spectrum efficiency of the system is improved. In addition, for the method, the practical operability is very strong, the implementation is easy in practice, and the application modes are more flexible.

A method of MVC-based service assembly and page development WEB is based on MVC design mode, the M layer is realized by JavaBean, EJB, and Tuxdeo, the V layer is realized by HTML, the C layer is realized by page type, so as to completely separate pages and the logic; a page template is based on HTML extended tags and extended attributes to express the logic, the tags can be added in the HTML to express effects of dynamic pages; a component-based method: other components can be nested and used in a component template; the component is a part of the page template, which can generate a part of HTML codes during operation; all the attributes in the component are provided in a component configuration file, the attributes not provided in the component configuration file can be considered as html attributes for use; concrete steps on function point development of the page module are included.

The invention relates to the field of touch virtual control, in particular to a touch screen virtual unit control method and mobile terminal. A center control area, an inner control area and an outer control area are arranged on a touch screen. The method includes the steps of detecting touch positions and / or touch gestures on the touch screen; triggering corresponding operating instructions according to the control area where the touch positions is located and / or moving paths of the touch gestures on the control area. According to the touch screen virtual unit control method and mobile terminal, the center control area, the inner control area and the outer control area are arranged and a virtual joystick is integrated in the center control area and is moved to different areas to complete a single or combined operation, so that the complexity of the virtual joystick is greatly simplified, the convenience and quickness of the control of virtual characters in a game of a mobile intelligent device, the technical problem is solved, and convenient, efficient, fast, smooth and easy operation control effects are met for a user.