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11,000 | 11,000 | 16,298,062 | 2,642 | A network system for managing an on-demand service can receive, from a user, a service request indicating a destination location. In addition to facilitating available service providers to fulfill the service request, the network system can create and manage a session for the user for an entity identified based on, for... | 1. A network system comprising:
one or more processors; and one or more memory resources storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors of the network system, cause the network system to:
receive, over a network from a user device of a user, a first set of request data corresponding to a first r... | A network system for managing an on-demand service can receive, from a user, a service request indicating a destination location. In addition to facilitating available service providers to fulfill the service request, the network system can create and manage a session for the user for an entity identified based on, for... | 2,600 |
11,001 | 11,001 | 16,342,499 | 2,613 | An example method includes acquiring a 3D surface model at a processor. The processor may determine a plurality of differently segmented 2D representations of the 3D surface model. The processor may select, based on a predetermined 3D surface forming criteria, a segmented 2D representation of the plurality of different... | 1. A method comprising:
acquiring, at a processor, a 3D surface model; determining, by the processor, a plurality of differently segmented 2D representations of the 3D surface model; selecting, by the processor, and based on a predetermined 3D surface forming criteria, a segmented 2D representation of the plurality of ... | An example method includes acquiring a 3D surface model at a processor. The processor may determine a plurality of differently segmented 2D representations of the 3D surface model. The processor may select, based on a predetermined 3D surface forming criteria, a segmented 2D representation of the plurality of different... | 2,600 |
11,002 | 11,002 | 16,085,358 | 2,646 | There is provided a method of secondary serving cell selection for a wireless communication device served by an in-door radio system. The indoor radio system is operating in a first set of at least one frequency band, shared with at least one neighboring base station, and a second set of at least one frequency band, un... | 1. A method of secondary serving cell selection for a wireless communication device served by an indoor radio system employing carrier aggregation of component carriers to enable selection of a secondary serving cell, the indoor radio system operating in a first set of at least one frequency band, shared with at least ... | There is provided a method of secondary serving cell selection for a wireless communication device served by an in-door radio system. The indoor radio system is operating in a first set of at least one frequency band, shared with at least one neighboring base station, and a second set of at least one frequency band, un... | 2,600 |
11,003 | 11,003 | 16,292,852 | 2,625 | A display device includes a pixel array unit formed by disposing pixel circuits having a P-channel type drive transistor that drives a light-emitting unit, a sampling transistor that applies a signal voltage, a light emission control transistor that controls emission/non-emission of the light-emitting unit, a storage c... | 1. A display device comprising:
a pixel array unit that is formed by disposing pixel circuits that include a P-channel type drive transistor that drives a light-emitting unit, a sampling transistor that applies a signal voltage, a light emission control transistor that controls light emission and non-light emission of ... | A display device includes a pixel array unit formed by disposing pixel circuits having a P-channel type drive transistor that drives a light-emitting unit, a sampling transistor that applies a signal voltage, a light emission control transistor that controls emission/non-emission of the light-emitting unit, a storage c... | 2,600 |
11,004 | 11,004 | 15,765,920 | 2,644 | An imaging system includes an imaging device; and an information processing device that receives a first communication from the imaging device, makes a condition determination, and, in a case where the imaging device satisfies a predetermined condition, sends a second communication to the imaging device, wherein the se... | 1. An imaging system including:
an imaging device; and an information processing device configured to receive a first communication from the imaging device, to make a condition determination, and, in a case where the imaging device satisfies a predetermined condition, to send a second communication to the imaging devic... | An imaging system includes an imaging device; and an information processing device that receives a first communication from the imaging device, makes a condition determination, and, in a case where the imaging device satisfies a predetermined condition, sends a second communication to the imaging device, wherein the se... | 2,600 |
11,005 | 11,005 | 15,937,653 | 2,659 | A system and method of speech recognition involving a mobile device. Speech input is received ( 202 ) on a mobile device ( 102 ) and converted ( 204 ) to a set of phonetic symbols. Data relating to the phonetic symbols is transferred ( 206 ) from the mobile device over a communications network ( 104 ) to a remote proce... | 1. An electronic device, comprising:
one or more processors; a memory; and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:
receiving speech input;
converting the speech input... | A system and method of speech recognition involving a mobile device. Speech input is received ( 202 ) on a mobile device ( 102 ) and converted ( 204 ) to a set of phonetic symbols. Data relating to the phonetic symbols is transferred ( 206 ) from the mobile device over a communications network ( 104 ) to a remote proce... | 2,600 |
11,006 | 11,006 | 15,903,501 | 2,612 | Described herein are systems and methods for using depth and image information for an object within a space to determine physical dimensions for the object and a relative location of the object within the space with respect to a capturing device such as a computer device. In embodiments, the object may be a building fe... | 1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
receiving, via a user interface of a computing device, user input that comprises a number of points in a space that correspond to a building feature in the space; determining, by the computing device, a distance from the computing device to the building feature based at lea... | Described herein are systems and methods for using depth and image information for an object within a space to determine physical dimensions for the object and a relative location of the object within the space with respect to a capturing device such as a computer device. In embodiments, the object may be a building fe... | 2,600 |
11,007 | 11,007 | 15,636,066 | 2,657 | Examples of the present disclosure describe systems and methods for automatically assisting conversations using a graph database. In order to minimize misunderstanding of words and phrases used by participants during a conversation, phrases from the conversation may be received by conversation assistance application as... | 1. A system for automatically assisting conversation, the system comprising:
at least one processor; and a memory storing instructions that when executed by the at least one processor perform a method for providing tags for the conversation and links to documents related to the conversation, the method comprising:
rece... | Examples of the present disclosure describe systems and methods for automatically assisting conversations using a graph database. In order to minimize misunderstanding of words and phrases used by participants during a conversation, phrases from the conversation may be received by conversation assistance application as... | 2,600 |
11,008 | 11,008 | 16,277,014 | 2,646 | Example methods and systems for adjusting the beam width of radio frequency (RF) signals for purposes of balloon-to-ground communication are described. One example method includes determining, based on respective locations of a plurality of balloons and areas covered by respective ground-facing communication beams of t... | 1. A method comprising:
determining, by one or more processors, state information for a plurality of high altitude platforms forming at least part of a wireless communication network, the state information including location data for each of the plurality of high altitude platforms, communication link information and m... | Example methods and systems for adjusting the beam width of radio frequency (RF) signals for purposes of balloon-to-ground communication are described. One example method includes determining, based on respective locations of a plurality of balloons and areas covered by respective ground-facing communication beams of t... | 2,600 |
11,009 | 11,009 | 15,980,318 | 2,645 | A method and apparatus for storing a computer location including the steps of initiating, by a user of a device, a capture sequence, wherein the device includes a processor and a display screen, obtaining, by the processor, visual data corresponding to an image displayed on the display screen at the time of the initiat... | 1. A method for storing a computer location comprising the steps of:
initiating a capture sequence of a device, wherein the device comprises a processor and a display screen; wherein the capture sequence comprises:
obtaining, by the processor, visual data corresponding to an image displayed on the display screen at the... | A method and apparatus for storing a computer location including the steps of initiating, by a user of a device, a capture sequence, wherein the device includes a processor and a display screen, obtaining, by the processor, visual data corresponding to an image displayed on the display screen at the time of the initiat... | 2,600 |
11,010 | 11,010 | 15,641,632 | 2,675 | An encoder and a method therein for Pyramid Vector Quantizer, PVQ, shape search, the PVQ taking a target vector x as input and deriving a vector y by iteratively adding unit pulses in an inner dimension search loop. The method comprises, before entering a next inner dimension search loop for unit pulse addition, determ... | 1. A method for Pyramid Vector Quantizer (PVQ) shape search, performed by an audio encoder, the PVQ taking a target vector x as input and deriving a vector y by iteratively adding unit pulses in an inner dimension search loop, the method comprising:
before entering a next inner dimension search loop for unit pulse addi... | An encoder and a method therein for Pyramid Vector Quantizer, PVQ, shape search, the PVQ taking a target vector x as input and deriving a vector y by iteratively adding unit pulses in an inner dimension search loop. The method comprises, before entering a next inner dimension search loop for unit pulse addition, determ... | 2,600 |
11,011 | 11,011 | 16,208,090 | 2,683 | A hand-held electronic device having a remote control application user interface that functions to displays operational mode information to a user. The graphical user interface may be used, for example, to setup the remote control application to control appliances for one or more users in one or more rooms, to perform ... | 1. A method for configuring a controlling device to command functional operations of a target appliance, the method comprising:
receiving at a speech recognition engine voice data indicative of at least a type for and a brand of the target appliance whereupon the speech recognition engine uses the voice data indicative... | A hand-held electronic device having a remote control application user interface that functions to displays operational mode information to a user. The graphical user interface may be used, for example, to setup the remote control application to control appliances for one or more users in one or more rooms, to perform ... | 2,600 |
11,012 | 11,012 | 15,777,554 | 2,626 | An input apparatus includes an operation interface configured to receive an input operation from a user, a piezoelectric element attached to the operation interface, and a controller configured to acquire output based on the input operation to the operation interface from the piezoelectric element and to execute differ... | 1. An input apparatus comprising:
an operation interface configured to receive an input operation from a user; a piezoelectric element attached to the operation interface; and a controller configured to acquire output based on the input operation to the operation interface from the piezoelectric element and to execute ... | An input apparatus includes an operation interface configured to receive an input operation from a user, a piezoelectric element attached to the operation interface, and a controller configured to acquire output based on the input operation to the operation interface from the piezoelectric element and to execute differ... | 2,600 |
11,013 | 11,013 | 15,927,973 | 2,648 | This disclosure relates to transport link selection for an accessory wireless device in association with a companion device. The accessory device may communicate via a short range wireless communication link with the companion device. The companion device may detect an event and, based on the event, transmit assistance... | 1. An apparatus, comprising:
one or more processing elements, wherein the one or more processing elements are configured to cause an accessory wireless device to:
establish a short range link with a companion wireless device;
receive assistance information from the companion device, wherein the assistance information c... | This disclosure relates to transport link selection for an accessory wireless device in association with a companion device. The accessory device may communicate via a short range wireless communication link with the companion device. The companion device may detect an event and, based on the event, transmit assistance... | 2,600 |
11,014 | 11,014 | 16,229,270 | 2,689 | The present invention relates to a haptic information provision device. The haptic information provision device ( 100 ) according to the present invention comprises: a receiver ( 120 ) for receiving external notification information; a controller ( 130 ) for converting the notification information to a haptic signal; a... | 1. A driver assistance information feedback system, comprising:
a vehicle sensor for detecting road lane markings or an object in the environment outside of and around a vehicle; and a tactile information supply device for receiving a notification information from the vehicle sensor and converting the notification info... | The present invention relates to a haptic information provision device. The haptic information provision device ( 100 ) according to the present invention comprises: a receiver ( 120 ) for receiving external notification information; a controller ( 130 ) for converting the notification information to a haptic signal; a... | 2,600 |
11,015 | 11,015 | 16,403,278 | 2,664 | Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for image rendering. In one aspect, a method comprises receiving a plurality of observations characterizing a particular scene, each observation comprising an image of the particular scene and data identifying a location ... | 1. A computer implemented method comprising:
receiving a plurality of observations characterizing a particular scene, each observation comprising an image of the particular scene and data identifying a location of a camera that captured the image; processing each of the plurality of observations using an observation ne... | Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for image rendering. In one aspect, a method comprises receiving a plurality of observations characterizing a particular scene, each observation comprising an image of the particular scene and data identifying a location ... | 2,600 |
11,016 | 11,016 | 16,060,128 | 2,665 | A method comprising: processing a recording of a scene to recognise a predetermined user command event performed within the scene; and automatically controlling image processing of a captured image of the scene to adapt the captured image, in dependence on said recognition of the predetermined user command event perfor... | 1-15. (canceled) 16. An apparatus comprising:
at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following:
process a recording of a scene to r... | A method comprising: processing a recording of a scene to recognise a predetermined user command event performed within the scene; and automatically controlling image processing of a captured image of the scene to adapt the captured image, in dependence on said recognition of the predetermined user command event perfor... | 2,600 |
11,017 | 11,017 | 15,728,716 | 2,619 | A method and apparatus are provided for tessellating patches of surfaces in a tile based three dimensional computer graphics rendering system. For each tile in an image a per tile list of primitive indices is derived for tessellated primitives which make up a patch. Hidden surface removal is then performed on the patch... | 1. A method for processing tessellated patches of surfaces in a tile-based computer graphics rendering system, comprising:
deriving, in a tiling unit, a per-tile list of primitive indices for tessellated primitives produced from a surface patch; performing hidden surface removal on the tessellated primitives in the sur... | A method and apparatus are provided for tessellating patches of surfaces in a tile based three dimensional computer graphics rendering system. For each tile in an image a per tile list of primitive indices is derived for tessellated primitives which make up a patch. Hidden surface removal is then performed on the patch... | 2,600 |
11,018 | 11,018 | 15,674,094 | 2,641 | Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to techniques for performing handover from a source base station to a target base station. According to one aspect, a method generally includes receiving a handover request from a source base station for handover of communication of a user equipment from the source base ... | 1. A method of wireless communication by a target base station, the method comprising:
receiving a handover request from a source base station for handover of communication of a user equipment from the source base station to the target base station; generating an uplink grant for the user equipment to transmit a handov... | Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to techniques for performing handover from a source base station to a target base station. According to one aspect, a method generally includes receiving a handover request from a source base station for handover of communication of a user equipment from the source base ... | 2,600 |
11,019 | 11,019 | 16,418,872 | 2,612 | The technology disclosed relates to positioning and revealing a control interface in a virtual or augmented reality that includes causing display of a plurality of interface projectiles at a first region of a virtual or augmented reality. Input is received that is interpreted as user interaction with an interface proje... | 1. A method of positioning and revealing a control interface in a virtual or augmented reality, including:
causing display of a plurality of interface projectiles a first region of a virtual or augmented reality; receiving input interpreted as user interaction with an interface projectile, including selecting and throw... | The technology disclosed relates to positioning and revealing a control interface in a virtual or augmented reality that includes causing display of a plurality of interface projectiles at a first region of a virtual or augmented reality. Input is received that is interpreted as user interaction with an interface proje... | 2,600 |
11,020 | 11,020 | 14,524,733 | 2,625 | The present invention relates to an organic light emitting display device that changes a reference voltage commonly applied to a driving transistor in all pixels, based on a characteristic value sensed according to each pixel. | 1. An organic light emitting display device comprising:
a sensing unit that senses a characteristic value of a driving transistor in each pixel of a display panel; and a compensation unit that controls to change a reference voltage commonly applied to a driving transistor in all pixels, based on the characteristic valu... | The present invention relates to an organic light emitting display device that changes a reference voltage commonly applied to a driving transistor in all pixels, based on a characteristic value sensed according to each pixel.1. An organic light emitting display device comprising:
a sensing unit that senses a character... | 2,600 |
11,021 | 11,021 | 16,801,256 | 2,689 | An indicator assembly includes, among other things, a vehicle model that is configured to communicate with a vehicle. The indicator assembly further includes an indicator portion of the vehicle model. The indicator portion is configured to indicate a status of the vehicle based on a communication sent to the vehicle mo... | 1. An indicator assembly, comprising:
a vehicle model that is configured to communicate with a vehicle; and an indicator portion of the vehicle model, the indicator portion configured to provide an indication that the vehicle has completed an action in response to a first communication sent from a keyfob to the vehicle... | An indicator assembly includes, among other things, a vehicle model that is configured to communicate with a vehicle. The indicator assembly further includes an indicator portion of the vehicle model. The indicator portion is configured to indicate a status of the vehicle based on a communication sent to the vehicle mo... | 2,600 |
11,022 | 11,022 | 16,256,406 | 2,636 | The disclosure provides a system for transmitting and receiving optical signals. The system includes a first mirror of a communication device, a first mirror actuator configured to control a pointing direction of the first mirror, a second mirror of the communication device, a second mirror actuator configured to contr... | 1. A system for transmitting and receiving optical signals, the system including:
a first mirror of a communication device; a first mirror actuator configured to control a pointing direction of the first mirror; a second mirror of the communication device; a second mirror actuator configured to control a pointing direc... | The disclosure provides a system for transmitting and receiving optical signals. The system includes a first mirror of a communication device, a first mirror actuator configured to control a pointing direction of the first mirror, a second mirror of the communication device, a second mirror actuator configured to contr... | 2,600 |
11,023 | 11,023 | 16,208,927 | 2,611 | A contextually-aware graphical avatar system includes a cue capturing assembly and a user device. The cue capturing assembly includes a visual cue capturing unit configured to generate agent video data of a human agent, and a visual cue encoder configured to process the agent video data to generate visual cue data corr... | 1. A contextually-aware graphical avatar system, comprising:
a cue capturing assembly including a visual cue capturing unit configured to generate agent video data of a human agent, and a visual cue encoder configured to process the agent video data to generate visual cue data corresponding to visual cues of the human ... | A contextually-aware graphical avatar system includes a cue capturing assembly and a user device. The cue capturing assembly includes a visual cue capturing unit configured to generate agent video data of a human agent, and a visual cue encoder configured to process the agent video data to generate visual cue data corr... | 2,600 |
11,024 | 11,024 | 16,107,079 | 2,637 | Systems and methods for distributed measurement in a network implemented by an orchestrator include directing one or more modules associated with one or more network elements to each perform a subset of the distributed measurement; receiving results from at least one network element of the one or more network elements ... | 1. A method for distributed measurement in a network implemented by an orchestrator, the method comprising:
directing one or more modules associated with one or more network elements to each perform a subset of the distributed measurement; receiving results from at least one network element of the one or more network e... | Systems and methods for distributed measurement in a network implemented by an orchestrator include directing one or more modules associated with one or more network elements to each perform a subset of the distributed measurement; receiving results from at least one network element of the one or more network elements ... | 2,600 |
11,025 | 11,025 | 14,975,931 | 2,683 | A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag reading system and method read RFID tags in a controlled area in real time with an enhanced performance. An RFID reader reads a mixed tag population of interesting RFID tags and of uninteresting RFID tags in the controlled area at a read rate. A controller dynamically and con... | 1. A radio frequency (RF) identification (RFID) tag reading system for reading RFID tags in a controlled area in real time with an enhanced performance, the system comprising:
an RFID reader for reading a mixed tag population of interesting RFID tags, which are associated with items of interest, and of uninteresting RF... | A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag reading system and method read RFID tags in a controlled area in real time with an enhanced performance. An RFID reader reads a mixed tag population of interesting RFID tags and of uninteresting RFID tags in the controlled area at a read rate. A controller dynamically and con... | 2,600 |
11,026 | 11,026 | 13,366,992 | 2,649 | Multiple low noise amplifiers (LNAs) with combined outputs are disclosed. In an exemplary design, an apparatus includes a front-end module and an integrated circuit (IC). The front-end module includes a plurality of LNAs having outputs that are combined. The IC includes receive circuits coupled to the plurality of LNAs... | 1. An apparatus comprising:
a front-end module comprising a plurality of low noise amplifiers (LNAs) having outputs that are combined; and an integrated circuit (IC) comprising receive circuits coupled to the plurality of LNAs via a single interconnection. 2. The apparatus of claim 1, the front-end module further compr... | Multiple low noise amplifiers (LNAs) with combined outputs are disclosed. In an exemplary design, an apparatus includes a front-end module and an integrated circuit (IC). The front-end module includes a plurality of LNAs having outputs that are combined. The IC includes receive circuits coupled to the plurality of LNAs... | 2,600 |
11,027 | 11,027 | 16,375,630 | 2,619 | Ray tracing systems process rays through a 3D scene to determine intersections between rays and geometry in the scene, for rendering an image of the scene. Ray direction data for a ray can be compressed, e.g. into an octahedral vector format. The compressed ray direction data for a ray may be represented by two paramet... | 1. A ray tracing system for use in rendering an image of a 3D scene, the ray tracing system comprising:
a memory configured to store ray data for a ray to be processed in the ray tracing system, wherein the ray data for the ray comprises ray direction data stored in a compressed format; and intersection testing logic c... | Ray tracing systems process rays through a 3D scene to determine intersections between rays and geometry in the scene, for rendering an image of the scene. Ray direction data for a ray can be compressed, e.g. into an octahedral vector format. The compressed ray direction data for a ray may be represented by two paramet... | 2,600 |
11,028 | 11,028 | 16,460,023 | 2,648 | A system includes a magnetic field transmitter assembly. The magnetic field transmitter assembly has a housing with a first layer comprising an electrically-conductive material, a second layer comprising an electrically-insulating material, and a third layer comprising an electrically-conductive material. The second la... | 1. A system comprising:
a magnetic field transmitter assembly including:
a housing including a first layer comprising an electrically-conductive material, a second layer comprising an electrically-insulating material, and a third layer comprising an electrically-conductive material, wherein the second layer is position... | A system includes a magnetic field transmitter assembly. The magnetic field transmitter assembly has a housing with a first layer comprising an electrically-conductive material, a second layer comprising an electrically-insulating material, and a third layer comprising an electrically-conductive material. The second la... | 2,600 |
11,029 | 11,029 | 15,835,891 | 2,692 | Systems are presented herein, which may be implemented in a wearable device. The system is designed to allow a user to edit media images captured with the wearable device. The system employs eye tracking data to control various editing functions, whether prior to the time of capture, during the time of capture, or afte... | 1-39. (canceled) 40. A system for editing media images, the system comprising:
a wearable device; a scene camera mounted on the device such that the scene camera captures media images of surroundings of a user; a memory for storing the media images; an eye tracking subsystem that projects a reference frame onto at leas... | Systems are presented herein, which may be implemented in a wearable device. The system is designed to allow a user to edit media images captured with the wearable device. The system employs eye tracking data to control various editing functions, whether prior to the time of capture, during the time of capture, or afte... | 2,600 |
11,030 | 11,030 | 15,583,189 | 2,658 | An communication system supports communication paths within an environment by receiving speech signals of a speaker and playing it back for one or more listeners. Signal processing tasks are split into a microphone related part and into a loudspeaker related part. A sound processing system suitable for use in an enviro... | 1. A sound processing system having a plurality of microphones and a plurality of loudspeakers distributed in multiple acoustic zones, the system comprising:
a plurality of microphone communication instances coupled to corresponding ones of the plurality of microphones; a plurality of loudspeaker instances coupled to c... | An communication system supports communication paths within an environment by receiving speech signals of a speaker and playing it back for one or more listeners. Signal processing tasks are split into a microphone related part and into a loudspeaker related part. A sound processing system suitable for use in an enviro... | 2,600 |
11,031 | 11,031 | 16,548,764 | 2,685 | System and methods for identifying road users on at least one roadway is provided. In one embodiment, a method includes identifying a non-vehicle road user (NVRU) detection zone on the at least one roadway. The method further includes identifying at least one road user within the NVRU detection zone based on sensor dat... | 1. A computer-implemented method for identifying road users on at least one roadway, comprising:
identifying a non-vehicle road user (NVRU) detection zone on the at least one roadway; identifying at least one road user within the NVRU detection zone based on sensor data from at least one device sensor of road side equi... | System and methods for identifying road users on at least one roadway is provided. In one embodiment, a method includes identifying a non-vehicle road user (NVRU) detection zone on the at least one roadway. The method further includes identifying at least one road user within the NVRU detection zone based on sensor dat... | 2,600 |
11,032 | 11,032 | 15,620,872 | 2,659 | Variety of approaches to provide an event based activity service are described. A communication service initiates operations) to provide the event based activity service upon analyzing at least a portion of a conversation. An activity associated with the conversation is inferred froth the analyzed portion. Next, an ite... | 1. A method to provide an event based activity service for a conversational environment, the method comprising:
analyzing at least a portion of a conversation; inferring an activity associated with the conversation from the analyzed portion; creating an item associated with the activity; and inserting a creation notifi... | Variety of approaches to provide an event based activity service are described. A communication service initiates operations) to provide the event based activity service upon analyzing at least a portion of a conversation. An activity associated with the conversation is inferred froth the analyzed portion. Next, an ite... | 2,600 |
11,033 | 11,033 | 15,379,341 | 2,647 | A telecommunication device includes a casing, smart phone components disposed within the casing, two opposed flexible wrist grips having upper and lower surfaces, and a flexible screen disposed on the lower surfaces of the casing and the opposed flexible wrist grips and in communication with the smart phone components. | 1. A telecommunication device comprising:
a) a casing having a pair of opposed sides, b) a first retractor, c) smart phone components disposed within the casing, d) first flexible screen in communication with the smart phone components, the first flexible screen having proximal and distal ends, the proximal end secured... | A telecommunication device includes a casing, smart phone components disposed within the casing, two opposed flexible wrist grips having upper and lower surfaces, and a flexible screen disposed on the lower surfaces of the casing and the opposed flexible wrist grips and in communication with the smart phone components.... | 2,600 |
11,034 | 11,034 | 15,790,430 | 2,699 | A method and apparatus for use in a digital imaging device for correcting image blur in digital images by combining plurality of images. The plurality of images that are combined include a main subject that can be selected by user input or automatically by the digital imaging device. Blur correction can be performed to... | 1. A method for capturing stabilized video, for use in a device that includes a lens, an image sensor, a display, a memory, and a processor, the device having a field of view, the method comprising:
displaying, in the display of the device, a preview of a subject within the field of view of the device; capturing a vide... | A method and apparatus for use in a digital imaging device for correcting image blur in digital images by combining plurality of images. The plurality of images that are combined include a main subject that can be selected by user input or automatically by the digital imaging device. Blur correction can be performed to... | 2,600 |
11,035 | 11,035 | 16,732,381 | 2,688 | An optical disk ( 100 ) of the present invention includes (i) a medium information region ( 101 ) (a) in which type identification information is recorded by recesses and/or protrusions which are formed by a given modulation method and whose lengths are longer than a length of an optical system resolution limit of a pl... | 1. A method for playing back an information recording medium, said information recording medium comprising:
a first region in which type identification information for identifying a type of the information recording medium is recorded by recesses and/or protrusions which are formed by a given modulation method and whos... | An optical disk ( 100 ) of the present invention includes (i) a medium information region ( 101 ) (a) in which type identification information is recorded by recesses and/or protrusions which are formed by a given modulation method and whose lengths are longer than a length of an optical system resolution limit of a pl... | 2,600 |
11,036 | 11,036 | 16,250,551 | 2,689 | A mobile energy delivery system is provided. The mobile energy delivery system includes an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) configured to deliver energy, a controller configured to deploy the UAV responsive to a request and a ground-based, drivable vehicle. The ground-based drivable vehicle includes an energy storage comp... | 1. A mobile energy delivery system, comprising:
an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) configured to deliver energy; a controller configured to deploy the UAV responsive to a request; and a ground-based, drivable vehicle comprising an energy storage component disposed to store energy for ground-based driving, a controller co... | A mobile energy delivery system is provided. The mobile energy delivery system includes an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) configured to deliver energy, a controller configured to deploy the UAV responsive to a request and a ground-based, drivable vehicle. The ground-based drivable vehicle includes an energy storage comp... | 2,600 |
11,037 | 11,037 | 15,902,007 | 2,691 | A controlling device has a moveable touch sensitive panel positioned above a plurality of switches. When the controlling device senses an activation of at least one of the plurality of switches when caused by a movement of the touch sensitive panel resulting from an input at an input location upon the touch sensitive s... | 1. (canceled) 2. A method for remotely controlling one or more devices and/or a user interface, the method comprising:
detecting a user input event at a portion of a user input device of a remote control; determining whether the user input event is a click event or a touch event; mapping a control command to the user i... | A controlling device has a moveable touch sensitive panel positioned above a plurality of switches. When the controlling device senses an activation of at least one of the plurality of switches when caused by a movement of the touch sensitive panel resulting from an input at an input location upon the touch sensitive s... | 2,600 |
11,038 | 11,038 | 16,596,035 | 2,623 | Wearable electronic systems having varying interactions based on device orientations are described herein. The systems include a first wearable electronic device and a second wearable electronic device having an input device and a device orientation sensor. The device orientation sensor detects a device orientation of ... | 1. A wearable electronic system comprising:
a first wearable electronic device having a first processor, a first non-transitory processor-readable storage medium communicatively coupled to the first processor, a display communicatively coupled to the first processor, and a first communication interface communicatively ... | Wearable electronic systems having varying interactions based on device orientations are described herein. The systems include a first wearable electronic device and a second wearable electronic device having an input device and a device orientation sensor. The device orientation sensor detects a device orientation of ... | 2,600 |
11,039 | 11,039 | 14,964,322 | 2,616 | One embodiment provides a method, including: receiving, at a head mounted display, data indicating a contextual environment; identifying, using a processor, the contextual environment using the data; and altering, using a processor, data displayed by the head mounted display based on the contextual environment identifi... | 1. A method, comprising:
receiving, at a head mounted display, data indicating a contextual environment; identifying, using a processor, the contextual environment using the data; and altering, using a processor, data displayed by the head mounted display based on the contextual environment identified, the altered data... | One embodiment provides a method, including: receiving, at a head mounted display, data indicating a contextual environment; identifying, using a processor, the contextual environment using the data; and altering, using a processor, data displayed by the head mounted display based on the contextual environment identifi... | 2,600 |
11,040 | 11,040 | 16,374,772 | 2,616 | A subtractive color change system for displaying a selected color to a viewer and a method of changing color. The system includes a layered assembly having transparent panels of primary and key colors, with a fixed-color background behind the layered assembly. The subtractive color change system may have a control unit... | 1. (canceled) 2. A wearable article, comprising:
a background material having an interior surface configured to be worn proximate a body of a wearer of the wearable article and an exterior surface configured to be worn distal the body of the wearer; a control unit; and a color change portion, secured to the exterior su... | A subtractive color change system for displaying a selected color to a viewer and a method of changing color. The system includes a layered assembly having transparent panels of primary and key colors, with a fixed-color background behind the layered assembly. The subtractive color change system may have a control unit... | 2,600 |
11,041 | 11,041 | 16,037,745 | 2,616 | An image processing system includes a computing platform having a hardware processor and a system memory storing an image augmentation software code, a three-dimensional (3D) shapes library, and/or a 3D poses library. The image processing system also includes a two-dimensional (2D) pose estimation module communicativel... | 1. An image processing system comprising:
a computing platform including a hardware processor and a system memory; the system memory storing an image augmentation software code and at least one of a three-dimensional (3D) poses library and a 3D shapes library; a two-dimensional (2D) pose estimation module communicative... | An image processing system includes a computing platform having a hardware processor and a system memory storing an image augmentation software code, a three-dimensional (3D) shapes library, and/or a 3D poses library. The image processing system also includes a two-dimensional (2D) pose estimation module communicativel... | 2,600 |
11,042 | 11,042 | 15,815,635 | 2,664 | Approaches are described for determining facial landmarks in images. An input image is provided to at least one trained neural network that determines a face region (e.g., bounding box of a face) of the input image and initial facial landmark locations corresponding to the face region. The initial facial landmark locat... | 1. A computer-performed method for determining facial landmarks in images, comprising:
generating adjustments to a face region of an input image using a trained joint calibration and alignment neural network; identifying initial facial landmark locations corresponding to the adjustments using the trained joint calibrat... | Approaches are described for determining facial landmarks in images. An input image is provided to at least one trained neural network that determines a face region (e.g., bounding box of a face) of the input image and initial facial landmark locations corresponding to the face region. The initial facial landmark locat... | 2,600 |
11,043 | 11,043 | 16,208,706 | 2,646 | A method controls a first motor vehicle. The method includes the steps of: i) receiving status data of a roadway section and a geographic position of the roadway section by the first motor vehicle, ii) sensing, as a function of the received status data, the roadway section by a surroundings sensor of the first motor ve... | 1. A method for controlling a first motor vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
receiving status data of a roadway section and a geographic position of the roadway section by the first motor vehicle, sensing, as a function of the received status data, the roadway section by a surroundings sensor of the first mot... | A method controls a first motor vehicle. The method includes the steps of: i) receiving status data of a roadway section and a geographic position of the roadway section by the first motor vehicle, ii) sensing, as a function of the received status data, the roadway section by a surroundings sensor of the first motor ve... | 2,600 |
11,044 | 11,044 | 16,353,005 | 2,621 | A voice actuated visual communication system for a driver of a vehicle in traffic to communicate visually with drivers of other vehicles in proximity to his or her vehicle for, among other things, driving safety. | 1. A message signaling system for use by the driver of a vehicle comprising:
a microphone located in said vehicle to receive voice commands from said driver; a processing device controlled by an operating system and running a program having an input from the output of said microphone; a first screen display attached to... | A voice actuated visual communication system for a driver of a vehicle in traffic to communicate visually with drivers of other vehicles in proximity to his or her vehicle for, among other things, driving safety.1. A message signaling system for use by the driver of a vehicle comprising:
a microphone located in said ve... | 2,600 |
11,045 | 11,045 | 16,925,609 | 2,691 | When the speed of head movement exceeds the processing capability of the system, a reduced depiction is displayed. As one example, the resolution may be reduced using coarse pixel shading in order to create a new depiction at the speed of head movement. In accordance with another embodiment, only the region the user is... | 1. A smart phone comprising:
a system on chip (SoC) comprising:
an integrated circuit die having:
a central processing unit (CPU) comprising a first plurality of cores including a first core and a second core;
a graphics processing unit (GPU) coupled to the CPU, the GPU comprising a second plurality of cores; and
a sha... | When the speed of head movement exceeds the processing capability of the system, a reduced depiction is displayed. As one example, the resolution may be reduced using coarse pixel shading in order to create a new depiction at the speed of head movement. In accordance with another embodiment, only the region the user is... | 2,600 |
11,046 | 11,046 | 16,195,809 | 2,651 | A phone appliance and method of use are provided where the phone appliance can be used to make VoIP communications calls. In a preferred embodiment, the phone appliance includes an RF connection for connecting to a computer or other computing device for facilitating the placement of the VoIP communications calls. The p... | 1. A recording system for recording voice communications during a voice communication call, comprising:
at least one phone appliance for transmitting and/or receiving voice communications, wherein the voice communications are voice-over-data communications or another type of data communications; a converter configured ... | A phone appliance and method of use are provided where the phone appliance can be used to make VoIP communications calls. In a preferred embodiment, the phone appliance includes an RF connection for connecting to a computer or other computing device for facilitating the placement of the VoIP communications calls. The p... | 2,600 |
11,047 | 11,047 | 15,531,421 | 2,649 | A test system for testing a device under test includes: a signal processor configured to generate a plurality of independent signals and to apply first fading channel characteristics to each of the independent signals to generate a plurality of first faded test signals; a test system interface configured to provide the... | 1. A method of testing a device under test, the method comprising:
generating a plurality of independent signals; applying first fading channel characteristics to the independent signals to generate a plurality of first faded test signals; providing the plurality of first faded test signals to one or more signal input ... | A test system for testing a device under test includes: a signal processor configured to generate a plurality of independent signals and to apply first fading channel characteristics to each of the independent signals to generate a plurality of first faded test signals; a test system interface configured to provide the... | 2,600 |
11,048 | 11,048 | 15,136,949 | 2,616 | Systems and methods are described for retexturing portions of surface in a 2-D image, where the surface is an image of a 3-D object. The systems and methods analyze, with user input, the 2-D image and then, in computer memory, generate a 3-D model of the imaged surface. The surface may then be retextured, that is, for ... | 1. A method implemented on a computer having memory, a processor, and a display, where the method includes:
accepting a file containing a 2-D image of a 3-D scene into memory, where the 2-D image includes a 2-D surface that is an image of a 3-D surface of an object in the 3-D scene; generating a 3-D model to approximat... | Systems and methods are described for retexturing portions of surface in a 2-D image, where the surface is an image of a 3-D object. The systems and methods analyze, with user input, the 2-D image and then, in computer memory, generate a 3-D model of the imaged surface. The surface may then be retextured, that is, for ... | 2,600 |
11,049 | 11,049 | 16,335,158 | 2,672 | In an example, a method includes identifying, within data for use in printing, a first element set associated with a first print addressable area, wherein elements of the element set are each associated with a print instruction. An element may be selected from the first element set and assigned to the first print addre... | 1. A method comprising:
identifying, using a processor, within data for use in printing, a first element set associated with a first print addressable area, wherein elements of the element set are each associated with a print instruction, selecting, using the processor, an element from the first element set and assigni... | In an example, a method includes identifying, within data for use in printing, a first element set associated with a first print addressable area, wherein elements of the element set are each associated with a print instruction. An element may be selected from the first element set and assigned to the first print addre... | 2,600 |
11,050 | 11,050 | 16,006,186 | 2,666 | Various embodiments enable computers to automatically create photographic lineups for police use and, in so doing, eliminate risks associate with subject judgment involved in human selection of fillers for such photographic lineups. Moreover, various improve the reliability of photographic lineups by selecting images o... | 1. A system for creating a photographic lineup, including an image of a suspect in a crime, the system comprising:
a communications interface configured to receive the image of the suspect; a filler module configured to:
compare the image of the suspect to a plurality of available images, and
select, from the plurality... | Various embodiments enable computers to automatically create photographic lineups for police use and, in so doing, eliminate risks associate with subject judgment involved in human selection of fillers for such photographic lineups. Moreover, various improve the reliability of photographic lineups by selecting images o... | 2,600 |
11,051 | 11,051 | 15,846,559 | 2,641 | A system for use by prospective real estate customers includes a mobile software module that has been downloaded to the user's mobile device via at least one of a mobile phone network and the Internet. A server module is associated with a website that includes one or more secure pages for receiving input from the user ... | 1. A system for use by prospective real estate customers for managing personal information including real estate information, wherein the system comprises:
a mobile software module configured to run as an application for managing real estate information on a mobile device of a user that is a prospective real estate cus... | A system for use by prospective real estate customers includes a mobile software module that has been downloaded to the user's mobile device via at least one of a mobile phone network and the Internet. A server module is associated with a website that includes one or more secure pages for receiving input from the user ... | 2,600 |
11,052 | 11,052 | 16,235,746 | 2,651 | A hearing device case that includes a first body portion and a second body portion that is movably connected to the first body portion is described herein. The first body portion may include an inner surface that defines a first cavity extending into the first body portion to receive a first hearing device. The second ... | 1. A case comprising:
a first body portion comprising an inner surface, wherein the inner surface of the first body portion defines a first cavity extending into the first body portion to receive a first hearing device; and a second body portion movably connected to the first body portion and comprising an inner surfac... | A hearing device case that includes a first body portion and a second body portion that is movably connected to the first body portion is described herein. The first body portion may include an inner surface that defines a first cavity extending into the first body portion to receive a first hearing device. The second ... | 2,600 |
11,053 | 11,053 | 15,744,649 | 2,622 | A display generator, after activation of a display area assigned to at least one function in the interior of a vehicle, holographically displays virtual operator control elements assigned to the at least one function in the display area assigned to the at least one function in the interior of the vehicle. A detection a... | 1-14. (canceled) 15. An operator control system for operating at least one function in an interior of a vehicle, comprising:
a display generator configured to holographically display at least one virtual operator control element assigned to at least one function, after activation of a display area assigned to the at le... | A display generator, after activation of a display area assigned to at least one function in the interior of a vehicle, holographically displays virtual operator control elements assigned to the at least one function in the display area assigned to the at least one function in the interior of the vehicle. A detection a... | 2,600 |
11,054 | 11,054 | 16,522,300 | 2,627 | A method is disclosed. The method includes providing an interactive device having at least one of a display screen and an audio component, pairing the interactive device with a user device, transferring data to the interactive device, and displaying images via the display screen or emitting sound via the audio componen... | 1. A method, comprising:
providing an interactive device having at least one of a display screen and an audio component; pairing the interactive device with a user device; transferring data to the interactive device; and displaying images via the display screen or emitting sound via the audio component based on the tra... | A method is disclosed. The method includes providing an interactive device having at least one of a display screen and an audio component, pairing the interactive device with a user device, transferring data to the interactive device, and displaying images via the display screen or emitting sound via the audio componen... | 2,600 |
11,055 | 11,055 | 12,939,969 | 2,689 | One example embodiment includes a keyboard for providing back typing with a mobile device. The keyboard includes a keypad, where the first keypad includes a set of keys for input to a mobile device and a first hinge, where the first hinge is attached a first portion of the keypad and where the first hinge is configured... | 1. A system for providing an adjustable keyboard, the system comprising:
a keyboard panel, wherein the keyboard panel includes:
a first keypad, wherein the first keypad includes a first set of keys for input to a mobile device; and
a second keypad, wherein the second keypad includes a second set of keys for input to th... | One example embodiment includes a keyboard for providing back typing with a mobile device. The keyboard includes a keypad, where the first keypad includes a set of keys for input to a mobile device and a first hinge, where the first hinge is attached a first portion of the keypad and where the first hinge is configured... | 2,600 |
11,056 | 11,056 | 16,379,759 | 2,637 | A calibration system comprises control circuitry and waveform capture circuitry. The control circuitry selects a first calibration waveform for input to a digital predistortion circuit of a transmitter. The capture circuitry captures a first waveform output by the transmitter in response to the first calibration wavefo... | 1. A method comprising:
selecting, by circuitry of a calibration system, a first calibration waveform for input to a digital predistortion circuit of a transmitter; capturing, by the circuitry of the calibration system, a first waveform output by the transmitter in response to the first calibration waveform; comparing,... | A calibration system comprises control circuitry and waveform capture circuitry. The control circuitry selects a first calibration waveform for input to a digital predistortion circuit of a transmitter. The capture circuitry captures a first waveform output by the transmitter in response to the first calibration wavefo... | 2,600 |
11,057 | 11,057 | 16,251,502 | 2,653 | The technology disclosed herein enables an endpoint system to present a visual indicator that user communications have been suspended. In a particular embodiment, a method includes exchanging audio user communications for the communication between the first endpoint system and a second endpoint system. At the first end... | 1. A method for improving a first endpoint system connected on a communication, the method comprising:
exchanging audio user communications for the communication between the first endpoint system operated by a first user and a second endpoint system operated by a second user, wherein the audio user communications inclu... | The technology disclosed herein enables an endpoint system to present a visual indicator that user communications have been suspended. In a particular embodiment, a method includes exchanging audio user communications for the communication between the first endpoint system and a second endpoint system. At the first end... | 2,600 |
11,058 | 11,058 | 16,389,499 | 2,674 | Techniques and devices for holding and releasing virtual objects on a display based on input received from one or more handheld controllers are described herein. In some instances, a handheld controller includes one or more sensors, such as proximity sensors, force sensors (e.g., force resisting sensors, etc.), acceler... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving first data from one or more sensors of a handheld controller, the first data indicating at least one of a force or proximity of at least a portion of a hand of a user holding the handheld controller at a first time; storing, based at least in part on the first data, a first indication ... | Techniques and devices for holding and releasing virtual objects on a display based on input received from one or more handheld controllers are described herein. In some instances, a handheld controller includes one or more sensors, such as proximity sensors, force sensors (e.g., force resisting sensors, etc.), acceler... | 2,600 |
11,059 | 11,059 | 16,027,966 | 2,619 | A method and apparatus for real-time personalization and interactivity for a virtual reality data system uses back-end data mining and machine learning to generate meta-data that may be used by a player to provide interactivity to the user. | 1. A virtual reality data system, comprising:
a virtual reality data backend; a plurality of virtual reality devices coupled to the virtual reality data backend, each virtual reality device having a head mounted display and a player; the virtual reality data backend having a data mining engine that retrieves a piece of... | A method and apparatus for real-time personalization and interactivity for a virtual reality data system uses back-end data mining and machine learning to generate meta-data that may be used by a player to provide interactivity to the user.1. A virtual reality data system, comprising:
a virtual reality data backend; a ... | 2,600 |
11,060 | 11,060 | 15,551,898 | 2,622 | An apparatus for remote controlled physical activity monitoring, the apparatus comprising: at least one orientation measurer, wearable on at least one body part of a user, configured to measure orientation of a body part wearing the orientation measurer during a physical activity of the user, at least one pressure mete... | 1.-23. (canceled) 24. An apparatus for remote controlled physical activity monitoring, the apparatus comprising:
at least one pressure meter, wearable on at least one body part of a user, configured to measure pressure applied by muscle of a body part wearing said pressure meter during a physical activity of the user; ... | An apparatus for remote controlled physical activity monitoring, the apparatus comprising: at least one orientation measurer, wearable on at least one body part of a user, configured to measure orientation of a body part wearing the orientation measurer during a physical activity of the user, at least one pressure mete... | 2,600 |
11,061 | 11,061 | 15,384,453 | 2,689 | When multiple readers for RF transponders have to be placed in close proximity, such as in adjacent lanes of a highway toll barrier, they can be set to operate at different frequencies. When signals from two adjacent ones of the readers interfere, the resulting signal includes interference terms whose frequencies equal... | 1-16. (canceled) 17. A system comprising:
a first reader to transmit a first interrogation signal to a transponder at a first frequency and to receive a response signal from the transponder at the first frequency; a second reader to transmit a second interrogation signal to the transponder at a second frequency, wherei... | When multiple readers for RF transponders have to be placed in close proximity, such as in adjacent lanes of a highway toll barrier, they can be set to operate at different frequencies. When signals from two adjacent ones of the readers interfere, the resulting signal includes interference terms whose frequencies equal... | 2,600 |
11,062 | 11,062 | 15,669,847 | 2,689 | Systems, devices, and methods for managing a premises management system are described. A method may comprise initiating a first communication session with a premises device and using the first communication session to transmit a command to the premise device by a gateway device. The command may be associated with event... | 1. A system comprising:
a premises device located at a premises; and a gateway device located at the premises and configured to:
determine a command for the premises device, wherein the command is associated with event data, wherein the event data is associated with the premises;
initiate, based on the command, a first... | Systems, devices, and methods for managing a premises management system are described. A method may comprise initiating a first communication session with a premises device and using the first communication session to transmit a command to the premise device by a gateway device. The command may be associated with event... | 2,600 |
11,063 | 11,063 | 15,300,114 | 2,619 | A method for the computer-aided editing of a digital 3D model ( 1 ) of a dental object using digital tools (T 1, T 2, T 3 ) provides for the identification of different dental-specific regions (R 1, R 2, R 3 ) of the 3D model ( 1 ) that are affected by the tool (T 1, T 2, T 3 ) in different ways, for computation ... | 1. A method for the computer-aided editing of a digital 3D model of a dental object using one or more digital tools, wherein at least one digital tool is selected and an effect of the tool is computed for the whole 3D model,
wherein one or more different regions of the 3D model are identified, wherein at least one regi... | A method for the computer-aided editing of a digital 3D model ( 1 ) of a dental object using digital tools (T 1, T 2, T 3 ) provides for the identification of different dental-specific regions (R 1, R 2, R 3 ) of the 3D model ( 1 ) that are affected by the tool (T 1, T 2, T 3 ) in different ways, for computation ... | 2,600 |
11,064 | 11,064 | 16,615,183 | 2,677 | An example device includes an imaging portion, an audio portion and at least one acoustic isolation feature. The audio portion is integrally coupled to the imaging portion. The audio portion is to provide an audio output. The at least one acoustic isolation feature is to facilitate acoustic separation of the imaging po... | 1. A device, comprising:
an imaging portion; an audio portion integrally coupled to the imaging portion, the audio portion to provide an audio output; and at least one acoustic isolation feature to facilitate acoustic separation of the imaging portion and the audio portion. 2. The device of claim 1, wherein the imaging... | An example device includes an imaging portion, an audio portion and at least one acoustic isolation feature. The audio portion is integrally coupled to the imaging portion. The audio portion is to provide an audio output. The at least one acoustic isolation feature is to facilitate acoustic separation of the imaging po... | 2,600 |
11,065 | 11,065 | 15,973,144 | 2,646 | A battery in a mobile phone cover for use with a mobile phone is used to charge a battery in the mobile phone according to a first battery parameter and a second battery parameter. If an application running on the mobile phone determines that a sensed parameter has fallen below a first battery parameter, then the appli... | 1. A mobile phone, comprising:
one or more processors configured to:
provide a graphical user interface that sets a first battery parameter and a second battery parameter;
receive a sensed battery parameter from a battery of the mobile phone; and
cause a battery of a mobile phone cover to charge the battery of the mobi... | A battery in a mobile phone cover for use with a mobile phone is used to charge a battery in the mobile phone according to a first battery parameter and a second battery parameter. If an application running on the mobile phone determines that a sensed parameter has fallen below a first battery parameter, then the appli... | 2,600 |
11,066 | 11,066 | 16,368,506 | 2,647 | Intelligent network access technology (NAT) control is described herein. An event associated with a mobile computing device can be detected. Responsive to the event being detected, a subscriber identity module (SIM) associated with the mobile computing device can access location information associated with a location o... | 1. A computer-implemented method for implementing network access technology control, the computer-implemented method comprising:
responsive to detecting an event associated with a mobile computing device, accessing location information associated with a location of the mobile computing device; accessing a configuration... | Intelligent network access technology (NAT) control is described herein. An event associated with a mobile computing device can be detected. Responsive to the event being detected, a subscriber identity module (SIM) associated with the mobile computing device can access location information associated with a location o... | 2,600 |
11,067 | 11,067 | 16,827,246 | 2,689 | An embodiment includes a lot management system. The lot management system includes a transmitter comprising a location determination module having a GPS data pathway to an RF transmission module and a receiver including an RF antenna and a receiver processor. | 1. A method for managing an automobile dealership comprising the steps of:
a) providing an inventory comprising multiple vehicles; b) providing a plurality of transmitters, each transmitter associated with a vehicle of the inventory, each transmitter comprising a vehicle information module and a location determination ... | An embodiment includes a lot management system. The lot management system includes a transmitter comprising a location determination module having a GPS data pathway to an RF transmission module and a receiver including an RF antenna and a receiver processor.1. A method for managing an automobile dealership comprising ... | 2,600 |
11,068 | 11,068 | 16,466,135 | 2,616 | There is provided a method and apparatus for modifying a contour comprising a sequence of points positioned on an image. A position of a movable indicator on the image relative to one or more points of the sequence is detected ( 202 ). The movable indicator is movable by a user. At least one point is removed from the c... | 1. A method for modifying a contour comprising a sequence of points positioned on an image, the method comprising:
detecting a position of a movable indicator on the image relative to one or more points of the sequence, wherein the movable indicator is movable by a user; automatically removing at least one point from t... | There is provided a method and apparatus for modifying a contour comprising a sequence of points positioned on an image. A position of a movable indicator on the image relative to one or more points of the sequence is detected ( 202 ). The movable indicator is movable by a user. At least one point is removed from the c... | 2,600 |
11,069 | 11,069 | 16,172,798 | 2,612 | A method for distributing information includes producing a symbol to be overlaid on at least one primary image presented on a first display screen, the symbol encoding a specified digital value in a set of color elements having different, respective colors. A message is received from a client device containing an indic... | 1. A method for distributing information, comprising:
producing a symbol to be overlaid on at least one primary image presented on a first display screen, the symbol encoding a specified digital value in a set of color elements having different, respective colors; receiving a message from a client device containing an ... | A method for distributing information includes producing a symbol to be overlaid on at least one primary image presented on a first display screen, the symbol encoding a specified digital value in a set of color elements having different, respective colors. A message is received from a client device containing an indic... | 2,600 |
11,070 | 11,070 | 15,771,345 | 2,675 | In an example, processing apparatus includes an interface to receive input data comprising color data, a color mapping module to map at least one color of the input data to a print apparatus color space according to at least one mapping, and a preview module to generate a representation of a printed output of the print... | 1. Processing apparatus comprising:
an interface to receive input data comprising color data; a color mapping module to map at least one color of the input data to a print apparatus color space according to at least one mapping, the print apparatus color space being defined based on print materials to be used by a prin... | In an example, processing apparatus includes an interface to receive input data comprising color data, a color mapping module to map at least one color of the input data to a print apparatus color space according to at least one mapping, and a preview module to generate a representation of a printed output of the print... | 2,600 |
11,071 | 11,071 | 15,896,783 | 2,636 | A PON having an OLT configured to send downlink transmissions to ONUs using amplitude modulation and two symbol rates. An example ONU includes a clock-recovery circuit capable of continuous clock extraction from the received variable-rate modulated optical signal. The continuous clock extraction can be achieved, e.g., ... | 1. An apparatus comprising an optical receiver configured to receive an optical input signal modulated with data, wherein the optical receiver comprises:
an optical-to-electrical converter configured to:
generate a first amplitude-modulated electrical signal in response to a first amplitude-modulated portion of the opt... | A PON having an OLT configured to send downlink transmissions to ONUs using amplitude modulation and two symbol rates. An example ONU includes a clock-recovery circuit capable of continuous clock extraction from the received variable-rate modulated optical signal. The continuous clock extraction can be achieved, e.g., ... | 2,600 |
11,072 | 11,072 | 15,840,382 | 2,612 | Provided are an image processing method and an image processing device. The image processing method includes generating an image based on viewpoint information of a user; rendering the image based on information about what is in front of the user; and outputting the rendered image using an optical element. | 1. An image processing method comprising:
generating an image based on viewpoint information of a user; rendering the image based on information about at least one of surroundings and an object present in front of the user; and outputting the rendered image using an optical element. 2. The image processing method of cl... | Provided are an image processing method and an image processing device. The image processing method includes generating an image based on viewpoint information of a user; rendering the image based on information about what is in front of the user; and outputting the rendered image using an optical element.1. An image p... | 2,600 |
11,073 | 11,073 | 16,784,185 | 2,689 | A system for passive locking and unlocking a vehicle is described that includes a memory for storing executable instructions and a processor configured to execute the instructions to unlock the vehicle using a time of flight to transmit the trigger request between the vehicle and the first key fob. The processor receiv... | 1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
receiving, from a first key fob, a trigger request comprising a first identifier; determining, based on the first identifier, that the first key fob is associated with a vehicle; receiving a second identifier from a second key fob; determining, based on the second identifie... | A system for passive locking and unlocking a vehicle is described that includes a memory for storing executable instructions and a processor configured to execute the instructions to unlock the vehicle using a time of flight to transmit the trigger request between the vehicle and the first key fob. The processor receiv... | 2,600 |
11,074 | 11,074 | 16,672,694 | 2,631 | A transmitting apparatus according to one aspect of the present disclosure transmits a plurality of first transmission data and a plurality of second transmission data by using an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing) method. The transmitting apparatus includes frame configuring circuitry, which in operatio... | 1. A transmission method according to Frequency-Division Multiplexing (FDM), the transmission method comprising:
selecting a pattern from among resource allocation patterns, the resource allocation patterns defining respective allocations of Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing (OFDM) subcarriers to subcarrier gr... | A transmitting apparatus according to one aspect of the present disclosure transmits a plurality of first transmission data and a plurality of second transmission data by using an OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing) method. The transmitting apparatus includes frame configuring circuitry, which in operatio... | 2,600 |
11,075 | 11,075 | 16,656,525 | 2,644 | An aspect includes a method for use with a mobile communications device comprising a plurality of subscriber identification modules sharing a cache. The method includes a first subscriber identification module authenticating with and connecting to the network, followed by a second subscriber identification module authe... | 1. A method for use with a mobile communications device comprising a plurality of subscriber identification modules sharing a hardware cache, the method comprising:
a first subscriber identification module authenticating with and connecting to a network, followed by a second subscriber identification module authenticat... | An aspect includes a method for use with a mobile communications device comprising a plurality of subscriber identification modules sharing a cache. The method includes a first subscriber identification module authenticating with and connecting to the network, followed by a second subscriber identification module authe... | 2,600 |
11,076 | 11,076 | 13,163,639 | 2,626 | The present disclosure provides an information processing apparatus including, a detection unit configured to detect the position of an operating body relative to a display surface of a display unit displaying an object group made up of a plurality of objects each being related to a content, and a display change portio... | 1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
a detection unit configured to detect the position of an operating body relative to a display surface of a display unit displaying an object group made up of a plurality of objects each being related to a content; and a display change portion configured to change a foc... | The present disclosure provides an information processing apparatus including, a detection unit configured to detect the position of an operating body relative to a display surface of a display unit displaying an object group made up of a plurality of objects each being related to a content, and a display change portio... | 2,600 |
11,077 | 11,077 | 16,831,214 | 2,644 | A method, a device, and a non-transitory storage medium are described in which policy delivery is provided. A network device of a core network may receive a registration request message that includes a request for an end device policy. The network device may perform a registration procedure and a policy procedure perta... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving, by a network device of a core network from an end device, a first message that includes an initial registration request and an end device policy request, and wherein the end device is not registered with the network device; executing, by the network device in response to receiving the... | A method, a device, and a non-transitory storage medium are described in which policy delivery is provided. A network device of a core network may receive a registration request message that includes a request for an end device policy. The network device may perform a registration procedure and a policy procedure perta... | 2,600 |
11,078 | 11,078 | 14,631,232 | 2,621 | A lighting system includes at least one illumination device having a luminaire and a luminaire controller configured to control the operational state of the luminaire according to lighting control data, and a lighting controller configured to transmit the lighting control data to at least one illumination device. The l... | 1. A lighting system comprising:
at least one illumination device comprising a luminaire and a luminaire controller configured to control an operational state of the luminaire according to lighting control data; and a lighting controller configured to transmit the lighting control data to the at least one illumination ... | A lighting system includes at least one illumination device having a luminaire and a luminaire controller configured to control the operational state of the luminaire according to lighting control data, and a lighting controller configured to transmit the lighting control data to at least one illumination device. The l... | 2,600 |
11,079 | 11,079 | 16,354,831 | 2,619 | Interactive display and rendering device, system and method for wine bottles are disclosed. An interactive wine management and display device and method using a scanning instrument capable of scanning information regarding a bottle of wine; an imaging instrument capable of collecting an image of at least a portion of a... | 1. An interactive touch screen door for use with a wine cabinet having an interior and a rack in the interior to hold wine bottles, the interactive touch screen door to provide access to the interior and comprising:
a transparent touch display embedded in the interactive touch screen door and having a size at least cor... | Interactive display and rendering device, system and method for wine bottles are disclosed. An interactive wine management and display device and method using a scanning instrument capable of scanning information regarding a bottle of wine; an imaging instrument capable of collecting an image of at least a portion of a... | 2,600 |
11,080 | 11,080 | 14,530,121 | 2,652 | A resource managing computer system for managing at least one resource in an enterprise is disclosed. The resource managing computer system includes a communication interface for establishing at least one web based chat communication session with at least one customer. The system further includes a monitoring module fo... | 1. A computer-implemented method for managing at least one resource in an enterprise, the method comprising:
establishing at least one web based chat communication session with at least one customer; monitoring one or more parameters associated with the at least one web based chat communication session; computing at le... | A resource managing computer system for managing at least one resource in an enterprise is disclosed. The resource managing computer system includes a communication interface for establishing at least one web based chat communication session with at least one customer. The system further includes a monitoring module fo... | 2,600 |
11,081 | 11,081 | 14,258,848 | 2,652 | Content of a communication session, such as a voice communication between a user and an agent of a contact center is monitored. A keyword, a phrase, an emotion, or a gesture related to a topic in the monitored content of the communication session is identified. A rule based on the identified the monitored content is ap... | 1. A method comprising:
monitoring content of a communication session between a user and a first agent of a contact center; identifying at least one of a keyword, a phrase, an emotion, and a gesture included in the monitored content of the communication session; applying a rule based on the identified at least one of t... | Content of a communication session, such as a voice communication between a user and an agent of a contact center is monitored. A keyword, a phrase, an emotion, or a gesture related to a topic in the monitored content of the communication session is identified. A rule based on the identified the monitored content is ap... | 2,600 |
11,082 | 11,082 | 16,441,521 | 2,659 | Behavioral profiling and shaping is used in a “closed-loop” in that an interaction with at least one human is monitored and based on inferred characteristics of the interaction with that human (e.g., their behavioral profile) the interaction is guided. In one exemplary embodiment, the interaction is between two humans,... | 1. A method for aiding a multi-party interaction comprising:
acquiring signals corresponding to successive communication events between multiple parties; processing the signals to generate a plurality of profile indicators; processing the profile indicators to generate a recommendation for presenting to at least one of... | Behavioral profiling and shaping is used in a “closed-loop” in that an interaction with at least one human is monitored and based on inferred characteristics of the interaction with that human (e.g., their behavioral profile) the interaction is guided. In one exemplary embodiment, the interaction is between two humans,... | 2,600 |
11,083 | 11,083 | 15,823,173 | 2,646 | In some embodiments, one or more wireless stations operate to configure direct communication with neighboring mobile stations, e.g., direct communication between the wireless stations without utilizing an intermediate access point. Embodiments of the disclosure relate to a mechanism for a device to perform selective sy... | 1. A wireless station, comprising:
at least one antenna; at least one radio in communication with the at least one antenna and configured to perform communications via a Wi-Fi interface; and at least one processor in communication with the at least one radio; wherein the at least one processor is configured to cause th... | In some embodiments, one or more wireless stations operate to configure direct communication with neighboring mobile stations, e.g., direct communication between the wireless stations without utilizing an intermediate access point. Embodiments of the disclosure relate to a mechanism for a device to perform selective sy... | 2,600 |
11,084 | 11,084 | 15,540,423 | 2,626 | The present invention generally relates to an electronic device comprising a touch interface for a user to control functionality of the electronic device, and specifically to a user interface allowing more than one user to control such functionality. The invention also relates to a corresponding method and a computer p... | 1. A multiple-user touch system for an electronic device, the touch system comprising:
a touch user interface, and touch control circuitry connected to the touch user interface, the control circuitry being configured to determine if a first object being positioned at a first coordinate at the touch user interface is re... | The present invention generally relates to an electronic device comprising a touch interface for a user to control functionality of the electronic device, and specifically to a user interface allowing more than one user to control such functionality. The invention also relates to a corresponding method and a computer p... | 2,600 |
11,085 | 11,085 | 16,425,310 | 2,647 | In a general aspect, a motion detection system detects gestures (e.g., human gestures) and initiates actions in response to the detected gestures. In some aspects, channel information is obtained based on wireless signals transmitted through a space by one or more wireless communication devices. A gesture recognition e... | 1. A method comprising:
obtaining channel information based on wireless signals transmitted through a space by one or more wireless communication devices; by operation of a gesture recognition engine, analyzing the channel information to detect a gesture in the space, wherein detecting the gesture comprises using a tim... | In a general aspect, a motion detection system detects gestures (e.g., human gestures) and initiates actions in response to the detected gestures. In some aspects, channel information is obtained based on wireless signals transmitted through a space by one or more wireless communication devices. A gesture recognition e... | 2,600 |
11,086 | 11,086 | 16,910,154 | 2,644 | A mobile device includes a memory, a battery, and a processor. The processor is configured for synchronizing data with a host. The synchronization is based on an amount of battery charge remaining for the battery. | 1-4. (canceled) 5. A server that manages transactions between first and second end user devices, the server comprising:
a communication interface; a processor communicatively coupled to the communication interface; and a memory communicatively coupled to the processor, the memory containing instructions executable by t... | A mobile device includes a memory, a battery, and a processor. The processor is configured for synchronizing data with a host. The synchronization is based on an amount of battery charge remaining for the battery.1-4. (canceled) 5. A server that manages transactions between first and second end user devices, the server... | 2,600 |
11,087 | 11,087 | 16,512,173 | 2,645 | A method for reporting performance of a terminal in a mobile communication system includes the steps of receiving a request for performance reporting from a base station, determining an indicator of whether a delay time related operation that the terminal supports is in correspondence with the request which corresponds... | 1. A method by a terminal in a communication system, the method comprising:
receiving, from a base station, a first message related to a capability of the terminal; generating a second message related to capability information of the terminal, wherein the second message includes first information on a band list and sec... | A method for reporting performance of a terminal in a mobile communication system includes the steps of receiving a request for performance reporting from a base station, determining an indicator of whether a delay time related operation that the terminal supports is in correspondence with the request which corresponds... | 2,600 |
11,088 | 11,088 | 16,219,837 | 2,657 | A configuration is implemented via a processor to receive a request for spoken language interpretation of a user query from a first spoken language to a second spoken language. The first spoken language is spoken by a user situated at an audio-based device that is remotely situated from the customer care platform. The ... | 1. A computer program product comprising a computer readable storage device having a computer readable program stored thereon, wherein the computer readable program when executed on a computer causes the computer to:
receive, with a processor from a customer care platform, a request for spoken language interpretation o... | A configuration is implemented via a processor to receive a request for spoken language interpretation of a user query from a first spoken language to a second spoken language. The first spoken language is spoken by a user situated at an audio-based device that is remotely situated from the customer care platform. The ... | 2,600 |
11,089 | 11,089 | 16,281,867 | 2,636 | An optical receiver is provided for a diverged-beam, free space optical communications system. The optical receiver includes a demultiplexer and a detector array. The demultiplexer includes a diffractive optic configured to receive an optical beam propagating in free space. The optical beam includes a plurality of opti... | 1. A diverged-beam, free space optical (DBFSO) communications system comprising:
an optical transmitter configured to produce a plurality of optical carrier signals of respective wavelengths for a plurality of communication channels, combine the plurality of optical carrier signals into an optical beam, and transmit th... | An optical receiver is provided for a diverged-beam, free space optical communications system. The optical receiver includes a demultiplexer and a detector array. The demultiplexer includes a diffractive optic configured to receive an optical beam propagating in free space. The optical beam includes a plurality of opti... | 2,600 |
11,090 | 11,090 | 16,287,861 | 2,654 | An exemplary audio enhancement system substantially eliminates latency by returning audio input signals in amplified form directly in the analog domain to the source, thereby reducing signal degradation and removing redundancy from digital and analog audio transmission and processing architectures. | 1. An audio enhancement circuit for enhancing an audio signal from a source, comprising:
a decoupling circuit element connected in series to a non-inverting input of a first amplifier powered by a DC voltage; a variable resistor configured to permit the audio signal to travel from the first amplifier to a second amplif... | An exemplary audio enhancement system substantially eliminates latency by returning audio input signals in amplified form directly in the analog domain to the source, thereby reducing signal degradation and removing redundancy from digital and analog audio transmission and processing architectures.1. An audio enhanceme... | 2,600 |
11,091 | 11,091 | 16,409,022 | 2,651 | Ear buds may have optical proximity sensors and accelerometers. Control circuitry may analyze output from the optical proximity sensors and the accelerometers to identify a current operational state for the ear buds. The control circuitry may also analyze the accelerometer output to identify tap input such as double ta... | 1. A wireless ear bud, comprising:
a housing; a speaker in the housing; an optical proximity sensor in the housing; an accelerometer in the housing that produces output signals; and control circuitry that identifies double tap input on the housing by detecting first and second pulses in the output signals from the acce... | Ear buds may have optical proximity sensors and accelerometers. Control circuitry may analyze output from the optical proximity sensors and the accelerometers to identify a current operational state for the ear buds. The control circuitry may also analyze the accelerometer output to identify tap input such as double ta... | 2,600 |
11,092 | 11,092 | 16,102,408 | 2,645 | Systems, apparatuses, and methods are described for random access of a wireless device. A distributed radio access network (RAN) entity may configure a random access (RA) resource and a RA preamble for a contention free random access of a wireless device. The distributed RAN entity may transmit, to a central RAN entity... | 1. A method, comprising:
transmitting, by a wireless device to a central unit associated with a base station via a distributed unit associated with the base station, a measurement report of a cell; receiving, by the wireless device from the central unit via the distributed unit, cell configuration parameters of the cel... | Systems, apparatuses, and methods are described for random access of a wireless device. A distributed radio access network (RAN) entity may configure a random access (RA) resource and a RA preamble for a contention free random access of a wireless device. The distributed RAN entity may transmit, to a central RAN entity... | 2,600 |
11,093 | 11,093 | 16,277,673 | 2,615 | In implementations of prefabricated building components based on municipal and county codes, a housing design requirement describing a limitation on a dimension of a housing feature is identified. A housing design of a house is generated to comply with the identified limitation on the dimension, and the housing design ... | 1. A method comprising:
identifying a housing design requirement from a housing code, the housing design requirement describing a maximum floor area and at least one feature that is excluded from a calculation of a floor area; generating a housing design of a house configured to be manufactured using at least one prefa... | In implementations of prefabricated building components based on municipal and county codes, a housing design requirement describing a limitation on a dimension of a housing feature is identified. A housing design of a house is generated to comply with the identified limitation on the dimension, and the housing design ... | 2,600 |
11,094 | 11,094 | 15,949,720 | 2,625 | A spatial direction of a wearable device that represents an actual viewing direction of the wearable device is determined. The spatial direction of the wearable device is used to select, from a multi-view image comprising single-view images, a set of single-view images. A display image is caused to be rendered on a dev... | 1. A method, comprising:
determining a spatial direction of a wearable device, the spatial direction of the wearable device representing an actual viewing direction of the wearable device at a first time point; using the spatial direction of the wearable device that represents the actual viewing direction of the wearab... | A spatial direction of a wearable device that represents an actual viewing direction of the wearable device is determined. The spatial direction of the wearable device is used to select, from a multi-view image comprising single-view images, a set of single-view images. A display image is caused to be rendered on a dev... | 2,600 |
11,095 | 11,095 | 16,783,109 | 2,628 | A display device includes a display panel including a pixel electrically connected to a feedback line, a sensor electrically connected to the feedback line, the sensor being configured to measure an impedance of the pixel in response to a first control signal, and to measure a driving current flowing through the pixel ... | 1. A display device comprising:
a display panel comprising a pixel electrically connected to a feedback line; and a sensor electrically connected to the feedback line and the pixel, the sensor being configured to measure an impedance of the pixel in a first sensing condition and to measure a driving current flowing thr... | A display device includes a display panel including a pixel electrically connected to a feedback line, a sensor electrically connected to the feedback line, the sensor being configured to measure an impedance of the pixel in response to a first control signal, and to measure a driving current flowing through the pixel ... | 2,600 |
11,096 | 11,096 | 16,359,050 | 2,689 | Systems and methods are provided and include a communication gateway of a control module. The communication gateway establishes a wireless communication connection with a user device. A plurality of sensors are configured to, in response to the user device being connected to the communication gateway, communicate signa... | 1. A system comprising:
a communication gateway of a control module of a vehicle, wherein the communication gateway is configured to establish a wireless communication connection with a user device, the control module including at least one processor that is configured to execute instructions stored in a nontransitory ... | Systems and methods are provided and include a communication gateway of a control module. The communication gateway establishes a wireless communication connection with a user device. A plurality of sensors are configured to, in response to the user device being connected to the communication gateway, communicate signa... | 2,600 |
11,097 | 11,097 | 16,310,072 | 2,633 | A radio network sends downlink signaling to a user equipment (UE) that triggers an enhanced uplink beam selection protocol, based on quality of the UE's uplink signaling the network receives according to a basic uplink beam selection protocol. In response the UE transmits pre-defined signaling such as uplink beam refer... | 1-36. (canceled) 37. An apparatus comprising:
at least one processor and at least one memory storing a computer program, wherein the at least one processor is configured with the at least one memory and the computer program to cause the apparatus to at least:
in response to receiving downlink triggering signaling, tran... | A radio network sends downlink signaling to a user equipment (UE) that triggers an enhanced uplink beam selection protocol, based on quality of the UE's uplink signaling the network receives according to a basic uplink beam selection protocol. In response the UE transmits pre-defined signaling such as uplink beam refer... | 2,600 |
11,098 | 11,098 | 16,383,489 | 2,613 | An electronic device may have input-output devices such as sensors, displays, wireless circuitry, and other electronic components mounted within a housing. The housing may have opposing front and rear walls. A display may be formed on a front side of the device and may be overlapped by a front housing wall such as a gl... | 1. A computer, comprising:
a housing having a front housing wall and an opposing rear housing wall; a stand configured to support the housing above a support surface; a display configured to display an image through the front housing wall; and a magnetic structure configured to attract an external item to the housing t... | An electronic device may have input-output devices such as sensors, displays, wireless circuitry, and other electronic components mounted within a housing. The housing may have opposing front and rear walls. A display may be formed on a front side of the device and may be overlapped by a front housing wall such as a gl... | 2,600 |
11,099 | 11,099 | 16,715,039 | 2,633 | Methods and apparatus are described to automatically re-enable monitoring of a bypassed security sensor by a security system control device. | 1. A method performed by a security system control device in a security system, the security system comprising the security system control device and one or more security sensors coupled to the security system control device, the method comprising:
ignoring alarm signals received from a first security sensor of the one... | Methods and apparatus are described to automatically re-enable monitoring of a bypassed security sensor by a security system control device.1. A method performed by a security system control device in a security system, the security system comprising the security system control device and one or more security sensors c... | 2,600 |
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