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Described are methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products for packaging media. In some embodiments, the technology relates to a computer-implemented method of packaging media files. A list of one or more media asset IDs is received by a media packaging server. A packaging template is received b...
1-25. (canceled) 26. A computer-implemented method of packaging media files comprising: transmitting, by a client device, a request from a user to a media packaging server, the request including a packaging template and a media asset ID identifying a media file requested by the user of the client device, the packaging ...
Described are methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer program products for packaging media. In some embodiments, the technology relates to a computer-implemented method of packaging media files. A list of one or more media asset IDs is received by a media packaging server. A packaging template is received b...
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A method and a user device are disclosed for securing streaming content decryption. The method includes receiving at the user device a manifest for requested content, the manifest providing a Content Encryption Key (CEK) that is encrypted using a first public Key Encryption Key (KEK), a corresponding first private KEK ...
1. A method operating at a user device for securing streaming content decryption, the method comprising: receiving at the user device a manifest for requested content, the manifest providing a Content Encryption Key (CEK) that is encrypted using a first public Key Encryption Key (KEK), a corresponding first private KEK...
A method and a user device are disclosed for securing streaming content decryption. The method includes receiving at the user device a manifest for requested content, the manifest providing a Content Encryption Key (CEK) that is encrypted using a first public Key Encryption Key (KEK), a corresponding first private KEK ...
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Systems and methods for enrolling nodes into an ad hoc network associated with a multi-roomed structure. Nodes within the ad hoc network comprise a communication module configured to communicate with the ad hoc network using at least one of room-limited communications and room-transparent communications.
1. A method for enrolling nodes into an ad hoc network associated with a multi-roomed structure, each node comprising a communication module configured to communicate with the ad hoc network using at least one of room-limited communications and room-transparent communications, the method comprising: providing, at a com...
Systems and methods for enrolling nodes into an ad hoc network associated with a multi-roomed structure. Nodes within the ad hoc network comprise a communication module configured to communicate with the ad hoc network using at least one of room-limited communications and room-transparent communications.1. A method for...
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Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to analyze code of a web application associated with a framework. The code is loaded. Data objects of the framework that are used by the code are modeled using local parameters with explicit control flow. The code is analyzed to identify at least one vulnerability by analyzin...
1. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium storing instructions that, if executed by at least one processor of a device, cause the device to: load code of a web application associated with a framework; wherein data objects of the framework used by the code are modeled using local parameters with explicit contr...
Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to analyze code of a web application associated with a framework. The code is loaded. Data objects of the framework that are used by the code are modeled using local parameters with explicit control flow. The code is analyzed to identify at least one vulnerability by analyzin...
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An electronic device includes one or more processors and a display that is flexible. A louvered filter, which can be optionally configured in an electronic device attachment, as a first louvered filter and a second louvered filter, or otherwise, is then disposed along the flexible display. When the flexible display is ...
1. An electronic device, comprising; one or more processors; a flexible display, operable with the one or more processors; and a louvered filter disposed along the flexible display; the one or more processors to, when the flexible display is deformed by one or more bends, present, with the flexible display, a first ima...
An electronic device includes one or more processors and a display that is flexible. A louvered filter, which can be optionally configured in an electronic device attachment, as a first louvered filter and a second louvered filter, or otherwise, is then disposed along the flexible display. When the flexible display is ...
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A vision system of a vehicle includes a camera having a lens and a two dimensional imaging array sensor. The camera is disposed at a side of a body of a vehicle and has a field of view exterior of the vehicle and at least rearward of the vehicle. The camera captures image data. The imaging array sensor has a center reg...
1. A vision system of a vehicle, said vision system comprising: a camera disposed at a side of a body of a vehicle equipped with said vision system and having a field of view exterior of the equipped vehicle and at least rearward of the equipped vehicle; wherein said camera captures image data; wherein said camera comp...
A vision system of a vehicle includes a camera having a lens and a two dimensional imaging array sensor. The camera is disposed at a side of a body of a vehicle and has a field of view exterior of the vehicle and at least rearward of the vehicle. The camera captures image data. The imaging array sensor has a center reg...
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In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method of managing a virtual local area network (VLAN) domain associated with a network is provided. In this embodiment, the method comprises: defining a VLAN domain comprising a list of a plurality of connectively coupled ports of the network associated with the VLAN domain; a...
1. A computer-implemented method of managing a virtual local area network (VLAN) domain associated with a network, the method comprising: defining a VLAN domain comprising a list of a plurality of connectively coupled ports of the network associated with the VLAN domain; and assigning, to the VLAN domain, at least one ...
In one embodiment, a computer-implemented method of managing a virtual local area network (VLAN) domain associated with a network is provided. In this embodiment, the method comprises: defining a VLAN domain comprising a list of a plurality of connectively coupled ports of the network associated with the VLAN domain; a...
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The invention concerns a method for scheduling of radio resources to user terminals (UE 11 -UE 24 ) of different network operators using a scheduling unit, wherein the scheduling unit determines weight parameters for the user terminals (UE 11 -UE 24 ) of the different network operators for scheduling of the radio resou...
1. A method for scheduling of radio resources to user terminals of different network operators using a scheduling unit, wherein the scheduling unit determines weight parameters for the user terminals of the different network operators for scheduling of the radio resources based on a predefined distribution of radio res...
The invention concerns a method for scheduling of radio resources to user terminals (UE 11 -UE 24 ) of different network operators using a scheduling unit, wherein the scheduling unit determines weight parameters for the user terminals (UE 11 -UE 24 ) of the different network operators for scheduling of the radio resou...
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Processing electronic mail includes receiving an electronic mail having a read receipt request and determining, using a processor, that the electronic mail includes a read receipt distribution list. The read receipt distribution list specifies at least one sender-defined user including a subset of at least one recipien...
1. A method comprising: receiving an electronic mail comprising a read receipt request; determining, using a processor, that the electronic mail includes a read receipt distribution list, wherein the read receipt distribution list specifies at least one sender-defined user comprising a subset of at least one recipient ...
Processing electronic mail includes receiving an electronic mail having a read receipt request and determining, using a processor, that the electronic mail includes a read receipt distribution list. The read receipt distribution list specifies at least one sender-defined user including a subset of at least one recipien...
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Methods, systems, computer readable media, and apparatuses that manage distributed computing tasks based on information received at lower levels of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model are described herein. Some embodiments relate to using a Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) capable devic...
1. A method, comprising: receiving, by a first computing device, a data link layer message from a second computing device; based on at least some information included in the data link layer message, determining that the second computing device is available for resource data associated with a distributed computing task;...
Methods, systems, computer readable media, and apparatuses that manage distributed computing tasks based on information received at lower levels of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model are described herein. Some embodiments relate to using a Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) capable devic...
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An embodiment for recording a channel that is communicating a program of interest identifies a selected program for recording as a program of interest based upon a characteristic of the selected program, the characteristic of the selected program corresponding to at least one characteristic associated with the program ...
1. A method for recording programs, comprising: identifying a program selected for recording as a program of interest based upon the program selected for recording having at least one characteristic corresponding to at least one characteristic of a previous program for which at least one of an advance period associated...
An embodiment for recording a channel that is communicating a program of interest identifies a selected program for recording as a program of interest based upon a characteristic of the selected program, the characteristic of the selected program corresponding to at least one characteristic associated with the program ...
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A user equipment detects that an aggregate of calculated uplink transmit power of the UE exceeds a threshold. In response to the detecting, a power of at least one of a plurality of frequency-division multiplexing (FDM)-based uplink transmissions of the UE over corresponding wireless connections with respective wireles...
1. A method of a user equipment (UE), the method comprising: detecting that an aggregate of calculated uplink transmit power of the UE exceeds a threshold; and in response to the detecting, adjusting a power of at least one of a plurality of frequency-division multiplexing (FDM)-based uplink transmissions of the UE ove...
A user equipment detects that an aggregate of calculated uplink transmit power of the UE exceeds a threshold. In response to the detecting, a power of at least one of a plurality of frequency-division multiplexing (FDM)-based uplink transmissions of the UE over corresponding wireless connections with respective wireles...
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An infotainment system in a vehicle includes at least one processor configured to, in response to occurrence of a trigger condition defined by an invitation from a source remote from the vehicle and identifying media content and to acceptance of the invitation, select a medium carrying the media content to play the med...
1. An infotainment system in a vehicle comprising: at least one processor configured to, in response to occurrence of a trigger condition defined by an invitation from a source remote from the vehicle and identifying media content and to acceptance of the invitation, select a medium carrying the media content to play t...
An infotainment system in a vehicle includes at least one processor configured to, in response to occurrence of a trigger condition defined by an invitation from a source remote from the vehicle and identifying media content and to acceptance of the invitation, select a medium carrying the media content to play the med...
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Systems, apparatuses, methods, and computer-readable mediums for preventing return oriented programming (ROP) attacks. A compiler may insert landing pads adjacent to valid return targets in an instruction sequence. When a return instruction is executed, the processor may treat the return as suspicious if the target of ...
1. A method comprising: analyzing instructions of an instruction stream; identifying a first instruction of said instructions as a valid return target; and inserting a landing pad corresponding to the first instruction in the instruction stream, wherein the landing pad indicates that the first instruction is a valid re...
Systems, apparatuses, methods, and computer-readable mediums for preventing return oriented programming (ROP) attacks. A compiler may insert landing pads adjacent to valid return targets in an instruction sequence. When a return instruction is executed, the processor may treat the return as suspicious if the target of ...
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A method to provide authentication services to third party vendors by a service provider hosting an authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) server or a similar device that can authenticate users for some other service. This method enables easy and substantially error-free end-user authentication, which forms...
1. An apparatus, comprising: a memory; and a processor for executing instructions received from said memory to perform thereby a method, the method comprising: receiving, at a service provider, identification information associated with a user of a mobile device and an identifier associated with said mobile device, sai...
A method to provide authentication services to third party vendors by a service provider hosting an authentication, authorization and accounting (AAA) server or a similar device that can authenticate users for some other service. This method enables easy and substantially error-free end-user authentication, which forms...
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An active-illumination scanning imager ( 10 ) comprises a light source ( 14 ) for producing a light beam ( 16 ), an optical collimator ( 18 ) for collimating the light beam, a scanning mirror ( 20 ) for scanning the light beam through a scene ( 12 ) to be imaged, and a light detector ( 22 ) arranged with respect to the...
1. Active-illumination scanning imager, comprising a light source for producing a light beam, an optical collimator for collimating said light beam in at least one direction transversal to a beam direction, a scanning mirror for scanning said light beam through a scene to be imaged and a light detector arranged with re...
An active-illumination scanning imager ( 10 ) comprises a light source ( 14 ) for producing a light beam ( 16 ), an optical collimator ( 18 ) for collimating the light beam, a scanning mirror ( 20 ) for scanning the light beam through a scene ( 12 ) to be imaged, and a light detector ( 22 ) arranged with respect to the...
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Aspects of the present disclosure involve systems, methods, computer program products, and the like, for determining an estimated capacity for providing data from a telecommunications network to a plurality of end users. In one implementation, the estimated capacity for delivering the data to the end users is per trans...
1. A method for providing data from a telecommunications network, the method comprising: obtaining traffic flow information for the telecommunications network, the traffic flow information comprising an estimated bytes of data transmitted from the telecommunications network through a plurality of egress ports to a plur...
Aspects of the present disclosure involve systems, methods, computer program products, and the like, for determining an estimated capacity for providing data from a telecommunications network to a plurality of end users. In one implementation, the estimated capacity for delivering the data to the end users is per trans...
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Example methods are provided for a destination host to implement a firewall in a virtualized computing environment that includes the destination host and a source host. The method may comprise receiving, via a physical network interface controller (PNIC) of the destination host, an ingress packet sent by the source hos...
1. A method for a destination host to implement a firewall in a virtualized computing environment that includes the destination host and a source host, the method comprising: receiving, via a physical network interface controller (PNIC) of the destination host, an ingress packet sent by the source host, wherein the ing...
Example methods are provided for a destination host to implement a firewall in a virtualized computing environment that includes the destination host and a source host. The method may comprise receiving, via a physical network interface controller (PNIC) of the destination host, an ingress packet sent by the source hos...
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Systems and methods for system login and single sign-on are described. A first application of a first system receives a request to access a protected application of a second system. An assertion is generated in response to the request. The assertion asserts an identity in the first system of a user generating the reque...
1. A method comprising: receiving at a first application of a first system a request to access a protected application of a second system; generating in response to the request an assertion that asserts an identity in the first system of a user generating the request; validating the assertion and extracting first accou...
Systems and methods for system login and single sign-on are described. A first application of a first system receives a request to access a protected application of a second system. An assertion is generated in response to the request. The assertion asserts an identity in the first system of a user generating the reque...
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A client terminal and a server system having a plurality of processing units processing game applications are connected to each other via a network. In a game system as a cloud computing system, the server system performs streaming distribution of a result of processing of a game application to the client terminal, and...
1. An information processing system comprising: an information processing device; a storage system transmitting or receiving save data to or from the information processing device; and a server system having a plurality of processing units processing applications; the server system processing an application using the p...
A client terminal and a server system having a plurality of processing units processing game applications are connected to each other via a network. In a game system as a cloud computing system, the server system performs streaming distribution of a result of processing of a game application to the client terminal, and...
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A method is disclosed for providing physical access credentials to a client device. The method may include receiving a request for a physical access credential, where the first request includes at least one user access credential and at least one physical access point identifier. The method may also include determining...
1-20. (canceled) 21. A method, comprising: receiving, by a physical access point, a request to cause a physical lock actuator associated with the physical access point to be in an unlocked state, the request being associated with a client device; determining, by the physical access point, that the request is authorized...
A method is disclosed for providing physical access credentials to a client device. The method may include receiving a request for a physical access credential, where the first request includes at least one user access credential and at least one physical access point identifier. The method may also include determining...
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A particular implementation receives a stereo video and a disparity map corresponding to the stereo video, the disparity map including a sample that does not indicate an actual disparity value. The particular implementation determines disparity information corresponding to the sample and processes the stereo video base...
1. A method, comprising: receiving a stereo video and a disparity map corresponding to the stereo video, the disparity map including a sample that does not indicate an actual disparity value: determining disparity information according to the sample, the disparity information representative of information other than a ...
A particular implementation receives a stereo video and a disparity map corresponding to the stereo video, the disparity map including a sample that does not indicate an actual disparity value. The particular implementation determines disparity information corresponding to the sample and processes the stereo video base...
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A system and method of executing a corrective action in response to detecting a particular pattern in a performance level of a wireless connection is disclosed. A prior performance level associated with a wireless connection and a current performance level associated with the wireless connection are determined. The cur...
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions which, when executed by one or more hardware processors, causes performance of operations comprising: determining a current performance level associated with a wireless connection; determining that the current performance level is lower than a prior p...
A system and method of executing a corrective action in response to detecting a particular pattern in a performance level of a wireless connection is disclosed. A prior performance level associated with a wireless connection and a current performance level associated with the wireless connection are determined. The cur...
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Methods and systems for managing data are disclosed. One method can comprise storing first data locally relative to a user device and storing second data remotely relative to the user device. The first data and the second data can relate to the same content. The method can also comprise generating a manifest comprising...
1. A method comprising: storing first data locally relative to a user device; storing second data remotely relative to the user device, wherein the first data and the second data relate to the same content; generating a manifest comprising location information relating to the first data and the second data; and receivi...
Methods and systems for managing data are disclosed. One method can comprise storing first data locally relative to a user device and storing second data remotely relative to the user device. The first data and the second data can relate to the same content. The method can also comprise generating a manifest comprising...
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A video hardware engine with multi-threading functionality is disclosed. The video hardware engine includes a video hardware accelerator unit and a controller. The controller is coupled to the video hardware accelerator unit. The controller operates in an encode mode and a decode mode. In the encode mode, the controlle...
1. A video hardware engine comprising: a video hardware accelerator unit; and a controller coupled to the video hardware accelerator unit and configured to operate in an encode mode, the controller in the encode mode configured to: receive a plurality of frames and encode attributes associated with each frame of the pl...
A video hardware engine with multi-threading functionality is disclosed. The video hardware engine includes a video hardware accelerator unit and a controller. The controller is coupled to the video hardware accelerator unit. The controller operates in an encode mode and a decode mode. In the encode mode, the controlle...
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The present invention discloses a method of notifying a user terminal of MBMS service information of at least one neighboring cell of a cell of a base station where the user terminal camps, and a method of receiving from the base station where the user terminal camps the MBMS service information of at least one neighbo...
1. A method of notifying a user terminal of multimedia broadcast multicast service MBMS service information of at least one neighboring cell of a cell of a base station where the user terminal camps, comprising: in a system information block SIB, transmitting to the user terminal the multimedia broadcast multicast serv...
The present invention discloses a method of notifying a user terminal of MBMS service information of at least one neighboring cell of a cell of a base station where the user terminal camps, and a method of receiving from the base station where the user terminal camps the MBMS service information of at least one neighbo...
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Throughput is preserved in a distributed system while maintaining concurrency by pushing a commit wait period to client commit paths and to future readers. As opposed to servers performing commit waits, the servers assign timestamps, which are used to ensure that causality is preserved. When a server executes a transac...
1. A system, comprising: a server, the server adapted to communicate with other servers and clients in a distributed computing environment, the server comprising a processor, wherein the processor is configured to: receive a request to write data; write the data to a memory in the distributed computing environment; whi...
Throughput is preserved in a distributed system while maintaining concurrency by pushing a commit wait period to client commit paths and to future readers. As opposed to servers performing commit waits, the servers assign timestamps, which are used to ensure that causality is preserved. When a server executes a transac...
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A method of handling a message comprises receiving a message comprising content such as keywords, receiving a selection of one or more recipients for the message, identifying that at least one recipient is unfamiliar with a portion of the message, and notifying the composer of the message of the portion.
1. A method of handling a message comprising: receiving a message, receiving a selection of at least one recipient for the message, identifying, using a processor, that the at least one recipient is unfamiliar with a portion of the message, and notifying the composer of the message of the portion of the message. 2. The...
A method of handling a message comprises receiving a message comprising content such as keywords, receiving a selection of one or more recipients for the message, identifying that at least one recipient is unfamiliar with a portion of the message, and notifying the composer of the message of the portion.1. A method of ...
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Binary data relating to a movable barrier operator is converted to ternary data. The ternary data is converted into corresponding binary information in a way not mirroring the first conversion method. In one approach, this second conversion converts each ternary trit into a corresponding binary pair. Initial binary bit...
1. A method comprising: converting first binary data comprising information relating to a movable barrier operator into ternary data using a first conversion method; converting the ternary data to a binary format to provide binary information representative of the information relating to the movable barrier operator, t...
Binary data relating to a movable barrier operator is converted to ternary data. The ternary data is converted into corresponding binary information in a way not mirroring the first conversion method. In one approach, this second conversion converts each ternary trit into a corresponding binary pair. Initial binary bit...
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The spray dryer comprises a spray drying chamber having a substantially cylindrical top section, a conical wall and a narrowed lower section. In the top section, atomizing means is provided. One or more cameras are associated with the drying chamber in order to monitor the process. At least one of the cameras is an inf...
1-19. (canceled) 20. A method of monitoring parts of a spray dryer subjected to the formation of deposits, comprising the steps of: providing a spray drying chamber, and associating one or more cameras with the spray drying chamber, said one or more camera having a field of view inside the spray drying chamber, whereby...
The spray dryer comprises a spray drying chamber having a substantially cylindrical top section, a conical wall and a narrowed lower section. In the top section, atomizing means is provided. One or more cameras are associated with the drying chamber in order to monitor the process. At least one of the cameras is an inf...
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Methods and systems for displaying images of cells in a sample include obtaining a plurality of images of cells in the sample, where each image corresponds to one of the cells in the sample, determining values of at least one property for each of the cells based on the plurality of images, arranging the plurality of im...
1. A method of displaying images of cells in a sample, the method comprising: obtaining a plurality of images of cells in the sample, wherein each image corresponds to one of the cells in the sample; determining values of at least one property for each of the cells based on the plurality of images; arranging the plural...
Methods and systems for displaying images of cells in a sample include obtaining a plurality of images of cells in the sample, where each image corresponds to one of the cells in the sample, determining values of at least one property for each of the cells based on the plurality of images, arranging the plurality of im...
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A packet gateway may protect TCP/IP networks by enforcing security policies on in-transit packets that are crossing network boundaries. The policies may include packet filtering rules derived from cyber threat intelligence (CTI). The rapid growth in the volume of CTI and in the size of associated CTI-derived policies, ...
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a packet gateway located at a boundary between a protected network and an unprotected network, a plurality of packets; determining, for each packet of the plurality of packets, at least one packet matching criterion associated with the packet; testing, for each packet of the plural...
A packet gateway may protect TCP/IP networks by enforcing security policies on in-transit packets that are crossing network boundaries. The policies may include packet filtering rules derived from cyber threat intelligence (CTI). The rapid growth in the volume of CTI and in the size of associated CTI-derived policies, ...
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A method for decoding of transform coefficients. The method comprises decoding consecutive bits of an input compressed bitstream; computing a first symbol value using a number of decoded bits; returning the first symbol value if a total number of decoded bits is less than a specified bit count; computing a second symbo...
1. A method for decoding transform coefficients, comprising: decoding consecutive bits of an input compressed bitstream; computing a first symbol value using a number of the decoded bits; returning the first symbol value, if a total number of the decoded bits is less than a specified bit count; computing a second symbo...
A method for decoding of transform coefficients. The method comprises decoding consecutive bits of an input compressed bitstream; computing a first symbol value using a number of decoded bits; returning the first symbol value if a total number of decoded bits is less than a specified bit count; computing a second symbo...
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Systems, apparatuses and methods may provide for locating operating system (OS) kernel information and user mode code in physical memory, wherein the kernel information includes kernel code and kernel read only data, and specifying permissions for the kernel information and the user code in an extended page table (EPT)...
1. A system comprising: a system processor; and a hypervisor including an extension monitor engine to: locate operating system (OS) kernel information and user mode code in physical memory based on state information stored in a processor data structure, wherein the kernel information is to include kernel code, kernel p...
Systems, apparatuses and methods may provide for locating operating system (OS) kernel information and user mode code in physical memory, wherein the kernel information includes kernel code and kernel read only data, and specifying permissions for the kernel information and the user code in an extended page table (EPT)...
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Methods, wireless device ( 120; 400 ) and wireless communication network ( 100 ), such as a network node ( 110; 600 ) thereof, for managing downlink signal information. The downlink signal information being information about signal quality and/or signal strength received by the wireless device ( 120 ) in a downlink. Th...
1-35. (canceled) 36. A method, performed by a wireless device operative in a wireless communication network, for managing downlink signal information, the downlink signal information being information about signal quality and/or signal strength received by the wireless device in a downlink, wherein the method comprises...
Methods, wireless device ( 120; 400 ) and wireless communication network ( 100 ), such as a network node ( 110; 600 ) thereof, for managing downlink signal information. The downlink signal information being information about signal quality and/or signal strength received by the wireless device ( 120 ) in a downlink. Th...
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A hyperspectral imager includes a sensor array and a filter array. The sensor array is an array of individually addressable sensor elements, each element responsive to radiant energy received thereon. The filter array is arranged to filter the radiant energy en route to the sensor array. It includes an inhomogeneous ti...
1. A depth-sensing camera comprising: a sensor array of individually addressable sensor elements, each element responsive to radiant energy received from a subject; and a filter array arranged to filter the radiant energy en route to the sensor array, the filter array including an inhomogeneous tiling of first, second,...
A hyperspectral imager includes a sensor array and a filter array. The sensor array is an array of individually addressable sensor elements, each element responsive to radiant energy received thereon. The filter array is arranged to filter the radiant energy en route to the sensor array. It includes an inhomogeneous ti...
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Systems and methods for instantiating collaboration interfaces via object recognition are disclosed. An object recognition engine communicatively coupled to a database and an electronic device receives sensor data related to an object and identifies an object characteristic. A component is selected having criteria sati...
1-22. (canceled) 23. A collaboration system, comprising: a collaboration database storing a plurality of collaboration interface components; and at least one processor configured to control an object recognition engine communicatively coupled with the collaboration database, and the object recognition engine being conf...
Systems and methods for instantiating collaboration interfaces via object recognition are disclosed. An object recognition engine communicatively coupled to a database and an electronic device receives sensor data related to an object and identifies an object characteristic. A component is selected having criteria sati...
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A data distribution system, that includes a source router; destination routers; and a gateway; wherein the source router is arranged to receive multiple data streams and wirelessly transmit the multiple data streams over multiple source router output wireless communication links towards the destination routers; wherein...
1. A data distribution system, comprising: a source router; destination routers; and a gateway; wherein the source router is arranged to receive multiple data streams and wirelessly transmit the multiple data streams over multiple source router output wireless communication links towards the destination routers; wherei...
A data distribution system, that includes a source router; destination routers; and a gateway; wherein the source router is arranged to receive multiple data streams and wirelessly transmit the multiple data streams over multiple source router output wireless communication links towards the destination routers; wherein...
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A device provides user interfaces for capturing and sending media, such as audio, video, or images, from within a message application. The device detects a movement of the device and in response, plays or records an audio message. The device sends the recorded audio message in response to detecting a movement of the de...
1. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing one or more programs, the one or more programs comprising instructions, which when executed by an electronic device with a display, cause the device to: display, on the display, a message region for displaying messages sent between a first participant and a s...
A device provides user interfaces for capturing and sending media, such as audio, video, or images, from within a message application. The device detects a movement of the device and in response, plays or records an audio message. The device sends the recorded audio message in response to detecting a movement of the de...
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15,378,331
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A method and system for secured access for a computing platform are provided. The method includes generating an on-the-fly access lease to the computing platform, wherein the on-the-fly access lease defines provisions for accessing at least one firewall port of the computing platform, wherein the provisions include at ...
1. A method for secured access for a computing platform comprising: generating an on-the-fly access lease to the computing platform, wherein the on-the-fly access lease defines provisions for accessing at least one firewall port of the computing platform, wherein the provisions include at least a lease duration for acc...
A method and system for secured access for a computing platform are provided. The method includes generating an on-the-fly access lease to the computing platform, wherein the on-the-fly access lease defines provisions for accessing at least one firewall port of the computing platform, wherein the provisions include at ...
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7,740
15,036,481
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An image delivery device is, for example, implemented which is capable of better preventing delays even when real-timeness is required. The image delivery device includes operation information acquisition means, image information acquisition means, allocation information generation means, compression means, and transmi...
1. An image delivery device comprising: an operation information acquisition section operable to acquire operation information; an image information acquisition section operable to acquire image information generated on a basis of the operation information; an allocation information generation section operable to gener...
An image delivery device is, for example, implemented which is capable of better preventing delays even when real-timeness is required. The image delivery device includes operation information acquisition means, image information acquisition means, allocation information generation means, compression means, and transmi...
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7,741
13,787,124
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An infrastructure metrics measuring process provides relevant infrastructure metrics for components of a monitored system. The process retrieves and stores application user data for a plurality of applications running on a network system and operating system statistics for at least one operating system running at least...
1. A non-transient, computer readable media having stored thereon instructions for providing infrastructure metrics for components of a monitored system the instructions performing steps comprising: obtaining and storing in a data repository application user data for a plurality of applications running on a network sys...
An infrastructure metrics measuring process provides relevant infrastructure metrics for components of a monitored system. The process retrieves and stores application user data for a plurality of applications running on a network system and operating system statistics for at least one operating system running at least...
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7,742
14,151,265
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A schedule organizer application-based content sharing method and apparatus are provided for sharing content generated in an environment fulfilling conditions of a schedule registered with the schedule organizer application among a group of sharers. The method includes configuring sharers for sharing a schedule and inf...
1. A method for sharing content based on a schedule organization application, the method comprising: configuring sharers for sharing a schedule and information on the schedule; detecting content generated in an environment fulfilling conditions of the schedule; and transmitting the content to the sharers. 2. The method...
A schedule organizer application-based content sharing method and apparatus are provided for sharing content generated in an environment fulfilling conditions of a schedule registered with the schedule organizer application among a group of sharers. The method includes configuring sharers for sharing a schedule and inf...
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A communication system includes a means for dialling a complex call number that is a concatenation of a service code that identifies a specific service and a called number selected by a calling party. The system further includes processing means for carrying out at least one service identified by the service code over ...
1-13. (canceled) 14. A communication system with service selection by dialling, in which at least a calling terminal is connected by a specified link to communication resources of a communication access provider, the communication resources capable of transmitting communication data to at least one called party designa...
A communication system includes a means for dialling a complex call number that is a concatenation of a service code that identifies a specific service and a called number selected by a calling party. The system further includes processing means for carrying out at least one service identified by the service code over ...
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14,713,525
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Various embodiments relate to a method, network node, and non-transitory machine-readable storage medium including the following: providing access to an enterprise file system to end user devices via a virtual private network (VPN); encrypting at least a portion of an enterprise file system to produce an encrypted file...
1. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium encoded with instructions for execution by an enterprise server, the non-transitory machine-readable storage medium comprising: instructions for providing access to an enterprise file system to end user devices via a virtual private network (VPN); instructions for enc...
Various embodiments relate to a method, network node, and non-transitory machine-readable storage medium including the following: providing access to an enterprise file system to end user devices via a virtual private network (VPN); encrypting at least a portion of an enterprise file system to produce an encrypted file...
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A UAV data processing and management system is provided including an encoder broadcaster and data manager which provides end users with a single interface for searching and sharing any video or imagery source, from any device with no client software required. Data inputs to the resource can include UAV video, photos, t...
1. An unmanned aerial vehicle data management system, comprising: an unmanned aerial vehicle; an unmanned aerial vehicle system ground station; a signal encoder broadcaster; a local cache which receives data from the encoder broadcaster for local storage; a data manager located on the Internet cloud which receives live...
A UAV data processing and management system is provided including an encoder broadcaster and data manager which provides end users with a single interface for searching and sharing any video or imagery source, from any device with no client software required. Data inputs to the resource can include UAV video, photos, t...
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7,746
15,282,702
2,476
Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system and method for identifying wireless service opportunities. The system identifies available wireless service opportunities for use as a backup network. The identified wireless services can be presented via an output report using a graphical user interface (GUI). Wireles...
1. A system comprising: a processor; and a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising: receiving a representation of a physical location; transmitting the representation of the physical location to a server; rec...
Aspects of the present disclosure involve a system and method for identifying wireless service opportunities. The system identifies available wireless service opportunities for use as a backup network. The identified wireless services can be presented via an output report using a graphical user interface (GUI). Wireles...
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Embodiments are provided for managing routes of data traffic within a network. The management may be performed via a graphical user interface that interacts with a Web server to update a configuration file. The configuration file can be converted to router management commands by a network management device (e.g., a BGP...
1. A method of managing routes of data traffic within a network, the method comprising performing, by a computer system: providing a user interface for a user to input a destination address and a routing action; receiving a first destination address and a first routing action via the user interface; updating a configur...
Embodiments are provided for managing routes of data traffic within a network. The management may be performed via a graphical user interface that interacts with a Web server to update a configuration file. The configuration file can be converted to router management commands by a network management device (e.g., a BGP...
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Traditional approaches to automated monitoring using a pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) video security system involve the use of programmed patterns/preset tours. Systems and methods described herein provide for configuring a camera tour based on operation of a surveillance system during a period of active operation by a user. The ...
1. A method of operating a video surveillance system, comprising: detecting a period of active control of a video surveillance system by an operator; monitoring a plurality of operations performed by the operator during the period of active control; configuring a tour based on at least a subset of the plurality of oper...
Traditional approaches to automated monitoring using a pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) video security system involve the use of programmed patterns/preset tours. Systems and methods described herein provide for configuring a camera tour based on operation of a surveillance system during a period of active operation by a user. The ...
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7,749
14,162,664
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A method of wireless communication includes receiving a signal from an base station. The method also includes determining a timing advance loop from a set of timing advance loops, and/or a power control loop from a set of power control loops. The determination is based on the received signal.
1. A method of wireless communication, comprising: receiving a signal from a base station; and determining a timing advance (TA) loop from a plurality of TA loops, a power control (PC) loop from a plurality of PC loops, or a combination thereof, based at least in part on the received signal. 2. The method of claim 1, i...
A method of wireless communication includes receiving a signal from an base station. The method also includes determining a timing advance loop from a set of timing advance loops, and/or a power control loop from a set of power control loops. The determination is based on the received signal.1. A method of wireless com...
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14,508,214
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A method including encoding a video program into a plurality of video streams, each of the plurality of video streams being encoded at a corresponding one of a plurality of bitrates; providing, to a plurality of viewing clients, an option to select one of the plurality of video streams; determining a streaming capacity...
1. A method, comprising: encoding a video program into a plurality of video streams, each of the plurality of video streams being encoded at a corresponding one of a plurality of bitrates; providing, to a plurality of viewing clients, an option to select one of the plurality of video streams; determining a streaming ca...
A method including encoding a video program into a plurality of video streams, each of the plurality of video streams being encoded at a corresponding one of a plurality of bitrates; providing, to a plurality of viewing clients, an option to select one of the plurality of video streams; determining a streaming capacity...
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7,751
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A method in a terminal for inter RAT access selection is provided. The terminal is capable to operate in one or more RATs. The terminal receives ( 201 ) ( 202 ), from a network node, one or more dedicated parameters relating to inter RAT access selection, and one or more broadcasted parameters relating to inter RAT acc...
1-20. (canceled) 21. A method in a terminal for inter RAT access selection, the terminal being capable to operate in one or more Radio Access Technologies (RATs), the method comprising: receiving from a network node, one or more dedicated parameters relating to inter-RAT access selection; receiving, from the network no...
A method in a terminal for inter RAT access selection is provided. The terminal is capable to operate in one or more RATs. The terminal receives ( 201 ) ( 202 ), from a network node, one or more dedicated parameters relating to inter RAT access selection, and one or more broadcasted parameters relating to inter RAT acc...
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7,752
7,752
14,220,962
2,487
Provided are technologies that may perform intra coding of a super macro block that is an enlarged macro block. In this case, the super macro block is handled as a single entity or may be divided into a plurality of macro blocks. The present invention may perform intra coding both when the super macro block is handled ...
1. A method of performing video decoding in block units, the method comprising: receiving a bit stream comprising a flag indicating whether a first block is split into four second blocks; and reconstructing the first block or the four second blocks by performing entropy decoding, dequantization, inverse transformation,...
Provided are technologies that may perform intra coding of a super macro block that is an enlarged macro block. In this case, the super macro block is handled as a single entity or may be divided into a plurality of macro blocks. The present invention may perform intra coding both when the super macro block is handled ...
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7,753
7,753
14,411,877
2,486
An endoscope that integrates the functions of an optical tower into a portable device, while eliminating the use of cords or cables that carry light, video signals or images, and power to the endoscope that may interfere with the movement of a surgeon and the members of the surgical team, or other operators in non-medi...
1. An endoscope integrating functionality of an optical tower comprising: an enclosure integrating the functionality of the optical tower, said enclosure containing said light source; an elongated endoscope tube; a camera; an image processor, said camera in electrical communication with said image processor and supplie...
An endoscope that integrates the functions of an optical tower into a portable device, while eliminating the use of cords or cables that carry light, video signals or images, and power to the endoscope that may interfere with the movement of a surgeon and the members of the surgical team, or other operators in non-medi...
2,400
7,754
7,754
14,890,340
2,468
Methods for enabling and disabling of muting patterns in Radio Access Network, RAN, nodes for the purpose of allowing better detection and use of reference symbols used for synchronization. An example method for facilitating over-the-air synchronization with a neighboring base station is implemented in a base station o...
1-65. (canceled) 66. A method, in a base station operating in a wireless communications network, for facilitating over-the-air synchronization with a neighboring base station, the method comprising: determining that a first neighbor cell of a plurality of neighbor cells is interfering with or is likely to interfere wit...
Methods for enabling and disabling of muting patterns in Radio Access Network, RAN, nodes for the purpose of allowing better detection and use of reference symbols used for synchronization. An example method for facilitating over-the-air synchronization with a neighboring base station is implemented in a base station o...
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7,755
7,755
14,804,286
2,498
The present disclosure describes methods of encrypting and decrypting blocks of data stored in computer readable memory for a device using a block cipher with a nonce. In particular, methods of encrypting and decrypting blocks of data where the value of the nonce is based on previous execution instructions of a program...
1. A method of encrypting blocks of data bits stored in computer readable memory for a device using a block cipher with a nonce and a key, the method comprising for each block of data: generating a value of the nonce based on previous execution instructions of a program executed by the device for a previously executed ...
The present disclosure describes methods of encrypting and decrypting blocks of data stored in computer readable memory for a device using a block cipher with a nonce. In particular, methods of encrypting and decrypting blocks of data where the value of the nonce is based on previous execution instructions of a program...
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7,756
14,070,430
2,488
Systems and methods for building a three-dimensional composite scene are disclosed. Certain embodiments of the systems and methods may include the use of a three-dimensional capture device that captures a plurality of three-dimensional images of an environment. Some embodiments may further include elements concerning a...
1. A system for building a three-dimensional composite scene, the system comprising: a three-dimensional capture device for capturing a plurality of three-dimensional images of an environment; a processor for executing instructions stored in memory, wherein execution of the instructions by the processor aligns the plur...
Systems and methods for building a three-dimensional composite scene are disclosed. Certain embodiments of the systems and methods may include the use of a three-dimensional capture device that captures a plurality of three-dimensional images of an environment. Some embodiments may further include elements concerning a...
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7,757
13,966,846
2,467
A method and apparatus for call handling control comprises receiving, from a first device, call handling information directed towards a second device, wherein a call is currently established between the first device and the second device and transmitting the call handling information to the second device, wherein the c...
1. A method for call handling control comprising: receiving, from a first device, call handling information directed towards a second device, wherein a call is currently established between the first device and the second device; and transmitting the call handling information to the second device, wherein the call hand...
A method and apparatus for call handling control comprises receiving, from a first device, call handling information directed towards a second device, wherein a call is currently established between the first device and the second device and transmitting the call handling information to the second device, wherein the c...
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7,758
7,758
14,837,320
2,482
One or more system, apparatus, method, and computer readable media is described for reducing the GOP length during a direct pass-through of an encoded video stream format that is supported by the decoder at the sink. In some embodiments, the encoded video stream is decoded on the source device and employed to generate ...
1. An image frame display source apparatus, comprising: an audio/video (AV) pipeline to access an encoded video stream from a storage device, the encoded video stream comprising a group of pictures (GOP) including a plurality of inter-predicted frames referencing a first intra-predicted frame; one or more processors to...
One or more system, apparatus, method, and computer readable media is described for reducing the GOP length during a direct pass-through of an encoded video stream format that is supported by the decoder at the sink. In some embodiments, the encoded video stream is decoded on the source device and employed to generate ...
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7,759
14,162,731
2,458
Badges may be assigned to a user, and activities may be associated with the badges. The user may have the option to activate or deactivate specific activities associated with a badge, or to add additional activities in exchange for providing information about the user. A system may use the badges to initiate activities...
1. A device-readable medium that stores executable instructions to initiate activities, the executable instructions, when executed by a device, causing the device to perform acts comprising: detecting a context of a user of said device; accessing a set of activities associated with a badge assigned to said user; choosi...
Badges may be assigned to a user, and activities may be associated with the badges. The user may have the option to activate or deactivate specific activities associated with a badge, or to add additional activities in exchange for providing information about the user. A system may use the badges to initiate activities...
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7,760
14,544,614
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The present invention relates, generally, to an encryption and decryption system, and, more particularly, to an encryption system utilizing a one-time pad key. The task of the invention is to create a practically feasible 100% secure encryption process that is convenient to use. A random numbers generator o...
1. A system for the encryption and decryption of data comprising a random numbers generator of high quality, at least one data storage medium for the key or modified key and a symmetrical encrypting method, characterised in that the key or keys being generated by the random numbers generator and recorded on the data st...
The present invention relates, generally, to an encryption and decryption system, and, more particularly, to an encryption system utilizing a one-time pad key. The task of the invention is to create a practically feasible 100% secure encryption process that is convenient to use. A random numbers generator o...
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7,761
13,542,171
2,481
A method and apparatus for reduction of reference data transfer and coding efficiency improvement. The method includes performing pre-analysis on a decimated version of an image, and utilizing the predictions of the pre-analysis to transfer smaller reference area.
1. A method of a digital processor for at least one of reduction of reference data transfer and coding efficiency improvement, comprising: performing, via the digital processor, pre-analysis on a decimated version of an image; and utilizing the predictions of the pre-analysis to transfer smaller reference area. 2. An a...
A method and apparatus for reduction of reference data transfer and coding efficiency improvement. The method includes performing pre-analysis on a decimated version of an image, and utilizing the predictions of the pre-analysis to transfer smaller reference area.1. A method of a digital processor for at least one of r...
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7,762
14,263,772
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A system and method that allows for information relating to data and communication resource usage to be gathered and analyzed such that particular data transactions and usage can be classified based on purpose and/or type. Further, the system and method provide reporting based on amount of usage and/or purpose or type ...
1. A system for monitoring data usage of a device and generating a report relating to the data usage of the device, the system comprising: a server connected to a network; a storage accessible by said server; software executing on said server for receiving a data stream relating to data usage by the device; said softwa...
A system and method that allows for information relating to data and communication resource usage to be gathered and analyzed such that particular data transactions and usage can be classified based on purpose and/or type. Further, the system and method provide reporting based on amount of usage and/or purpose or type ...
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7,763
14,130,820
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The invention relates to a method ( 20 ) in a base station ( 2, 3 ) of a communication system ( 1 ) for making a handover decision, the communication system 1 comprising a user equipment ( 4, 5 ). The method ( 20 ) comprises the steps of: performing ( 21 ) a first type of mobility mechanism for the user equipment ( 4...
1-16. (canceled) 17. A method in a base station of a communication system for making a handover decision for a user equipment in the communication system, the method comprising: performing a first type of mobility mechanism for the user equipment; and upon the first type of mobility mechanism fulfilling a criterion: co...
The invention relates to a method ( 20 ) in a base station ( 2, 3 ) of a communication system ( 1 ) for making a handover decision, the communication system 1 comprising a user equipment ( 4, 5 ). The method ( 20 ) comprises the steps of: performing ( 21 ) a first type of mobility mechanism for the user equipment ( 4...
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7,764
15,024,705
2,488
A video data encoding apparatus operable to encode an array of input video data values includes: a differential pulse code modulation (DPCM) coder configured to apply a differential pulse code modulation operation to the array of input video data values to generate an array of DPCM data values; a quantizer operable to ...
1-29. (canceled) 30. A video data encoding apparatus configured to encode an array of input video data values, the apparatus comprising: a differential pulse code modulation (DPCM) coder configured to apply a differential pulse code modulation operation to the array of input video data values to generate an array of DP...
A video data encoding apparatus operable to encode an array of input video data values includes: a differential pulse code modulation (DPCM) coder configured to apply a differential pulse code modulation operation to the array of input video data values to generate an array of DPCM data values; a quantizer operable to ...
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7,765
7,765
15,372,843
2,495
Disclosed are various embodiments for a transmission service to suspend temporarily transmission of electronic communications to a recipient. In one embodiment, the transmission service receives a request to suspend receiving electronic communications temporarily for a suspension period. In response, the transmission s...
1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium embodying a program executable in a computing device, comprising: code configured to receive a first request to suspend transmission of electronic communications to a recipient during a suspension period, wherein the first request is associated with a recipient identifier (I...
Disclosed are various embodiments for a transmission service to suspend temporarily transmission of electronic communications to a recipient. In one embodiment, the transmission service receives a request to suspend receiving electronic communications temporarily for a suspension period. In response, the transmission s...
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7,766
14,129,156
2,485
A method of indicating bit stream subsets in a compressed video bit stream is provided. The method comprises receiving the bit stream, dividing the bit stream into packets, wherein each packet comprises either one of video data or supplemental information, marking each packet ( 310 - 312, 320 - 322 ) with a first subse...
1-26. (canceled) 27. A method of indicating bit stream subsets in a compressed video bit stream comprising a plurality of bit stream subsets, the method comprising: receiving the compressed video bit stream; dividing the compressed video bit stream into video packets, wherein each video packet comprises one of either v...
A method of indicating bit stream subsets in a compressed video bit stream is provided. The method comprises receiving the bit stream, dividing the bit stream into packets, wherein each packet comprises either one of video data or supplemental information, marking each packet ( 310 - 312, 320 - 322 ) with a first subse...
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7,767
13,354,364
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A method for performing texture decoding in a multi-threaded processor includes substantially simultaneously decoding, in multiple hardware threads, at least two macro-blocks of a VP8 frame. Each hardware thread decodes one macro-block at a time. The method may also include assigning a macro-block from the at least two...
1. A method for texture decoding in a multi-threaded processor, comprising: substantially simultaneously decoding at least two macro-blocks of a VP8 frame, by a plurality of hardware threads, each hardware thread processing a macro-block. 2. The method of claim 1, in which the at least two macro-blocks are from differe...
A method for performing texture decoding in a multi-threaded processor includes substantially simultaneously decoding, in multiple hardware threads, at least two macro-blocks of a VP8 frame. Each hardware thread decodes one macro-block at a time. The method may also include assigning a macro-block from the at least two...
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7,768
7,768
14,834,702
2,488
Methods and systems for smooth switching of video sources. One method includes the steps of: Inferring that first and second network paths share a common link that has insufficient bandwidth to carry both the respective first and second incoming high-definition uncompressed videos (HD-UVs) generated by first and second...
1. A network configured to support smooth switching of video sources, comprising: a first real-time video encoder (RT-VE) configured to receive a first incoming high-definition uncompressed video (HD-UV), compress the first incoming HD-UV into a first compressed video using a first compression ratio of up to 5:1, and s...
Methods and systems for smooth switching of video sources. One method includes the steps of: Inferring that first and second network paths share a common link that has insufficient bandwidth to carry both the respective first and second incoming high-definition uncompressed videos (HD-UVs) generated by first and second...
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7,769
15,377,274
2,424
Apparatus, system and method for promoting media apps to an end user of a smart device. The smart device gathers information of apps that have been installed into the smart device and provides this information to a remote server. The remote server compares the information sent by the smart device to an identification o...
1-16. (canceled) 17. A smart device adapted to promote new apps to an end user of the smart device, comprising: an electronic storage medium having processor-readable code embodied therein and storing an identification of promoted apps as received from a remote server; a communication interface; and a processor, couple...
Apparatus, system and method for promoting media apps to an end user of a smart device. The smart device gathers information of apps that have been installed into the smart device and provides this information to a remote server. The remote server compares the information sent by the smart device to an identification o...
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7,770
14,782,353
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A method of transmitting an indication of user equipment uplink buffer status in a wireless communications network in which user equipment is configured to communicate with one or more base stations using dual connectivity techniques, a computer program product and user equipment operable to perform that method. The me...
1. A method of transmitting an indication of user equipment uplink buffer status in a wireless communications network in which said user equipment is configured to communicate with more than one base stations using dual connectivity techniques, said method comprising: receiving an indication of a dual connectivity conf...
A method of transmitting an indication of user equipment uplink buffer status in a wireless communications network in which user equipment is configured to communicate with one or more base stations using dual connectivity techniques, a computer program product and user equipment operable to perform that method. The me...
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7,771
14,275,344
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In one embodiment, voting optimization requests that identify a validation data set are sent to a plurality of network nodes. Voting optimization data is received from the plurality of network nodes that was generated by executing classifiers using the validation data set. A set of one or more voting classifiers is the...
1. A method, comprising: sending, by a device, voting optimization requests to a plurality of network nodes that identify a validation data set; receiving, at the device, voting optimization data from the plurality of network nodes, wherein the network nodes generate the voting optimization data by executing classifier...
In one embodiment, voting optimization requests that identify a validation data set are sent to a plurality of network nodes. Voting optimization data is received from the plurality of network nodes that was generated by executing classifiers using the validation data set. A set of one or more voting classifiers is the...
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7,772
14,656,526
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In general, this disclosure describes techniques for coding video blocks using a color-space conversion process. A video coder, such as a video encoder or a video decoder, may determine a bit-depth of a luma component of the video data and a bit-depth of a chroma component of the video data. In response to the bit-dept...
1. A method of encoding video data, the method comprising: determining a bit-depth of a luma component of the video data and a bit-depth of a chroma component of the video data; in response to the bit-depth of the luma component being different than the bit depth of the chroma component, modifying one or both of the bi...
In general, this disclosure describes techniques for coding video blocks using a color-space conversion process. A video coder, such as a video encoder or a video decoder, may determine a bit-depth of a luma component of the video data and a bit-depth of a chroma component of the video data. In response to the bit-dept...
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7,773
14,750,974
2,459
Various techniques for distributed storage of images of software application in a computing fabric are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a request to upload and store a software application in a computing fabric having a plurality of nodes individually configured to execute the software a...
1. A computing device having a processor, the computing device comprising: a component configured to receive and store a copy of a software application; a component configured to select one or more additional computing devices to store additional copies of the received software application, the one or more additional c...
Various techniques for distributed storage of images of software application in a computing fabric are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a request to upload and store a software application in a computing fabric having a plurality of nodes individually configured to execute the software a...
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7,774
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A request to monitor a data packet to be transmitted from a first location to a second location over a first network is received. A projected time for the transmission of the data packet from the first location to the second location is determined. Responsive to determining the projected time, whether the data packet a...
1. A method for monitoring a data packet in a distributed computing environment, the method comprising the steps of: receiving, by one or more computer processors, a request to monitor a data packet to be transmitted from a first location to a second location over a first network; determining, by one or more computer p...
A request to monitor a data packet to be transmitted from a first location to a second location over a first network is received. A projected time for the transmission of the data packet from the first location to the second location is determined. Responsive to determining the projected time, whether the data packet a...
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Embodiments of the invention provide a system and method for chip to chip communications in electronic circuits. In one embodiment, a networking device includes an input port circuit having a transmitter circuit coupled one or more transmitter antennas, wherein the input port circuit transmits a data packet to a first ...
1. A networking device, comprising: an input port circuit having a transmitter circuit coupled one or more transmitter antennas, wherein the input port circuit transmits a data packet to a first output port circuit using millimeter wave signals; output port circuits including at least the first output port circuit, eac...
Embodiments of the invention provide a system and method for chip to chip communications in electronic circuits. In one embodiment, a networking device includes an input port circuit having a transmitter circuit coupled one or more transmitter antennas, wherein the input port circuit transmits a data packet to a first ...
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Methods, systems, and apparatuses for defending against cryptographic attacks using clock period randomization. The methods, systems, and apparatuses are designed to make side channel attacks and fault injection attacks more difficult by using a clock with a variable period during a cryptographic operation. In an examp...
1. An apparatus randomly varying a device clock during cryptographic operation, the apparatus comprising: an input clock; and a clock period randomizer, the clock period randomizer generating a variable clock period that varies randomly to produce an output variable clock driving the device at a random clock rate at le...
Methods, systems, and apparatuses for defending against cryptographic attacks using clock period randomization. The methods, systems, and apparatuses are designed to make side channel attacks and fault injection attacks more difficult by using a clock with a variable period during a cryptographic operation. In an examp...
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A beacon system and method are provided. The system provides schemes and methods whereby range configurable beacons can smartly choose to either broadcast information in their vicinity or allow another device to interact with it at the user's discretion. In some incarnations, a Mobile or Smart Phone devices could deduc...
1. An apparatus, comprising: a plurality of beacons situated in an area, wherein each beacon is situated in a region within the area; a beacon manager, coupled to each of the plurality of beacons, that determines a configuration for the plurality of beacons based on the region in which the plurality of beacons are situ...
A beacon system and method are provided. The system provides schemes and methods whereby range configurable beacons can smartly choose to either broadcast information in their vicinity or allow another device to interact with it at the user's discretion. In some incarnations, a Mobile or Smart Phone devices could deduc...
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Methods and systems are provided for enhancing security of encrypted messages. One or more bits may be selected in an encrypted message, with the one or more bits being selected such that there is no sequence of consecutive bits in the message, having a length that is greater than or equal to a defined threshold value,...
1-20. (canceled) 21. A method comprising: selecting one or more bits in an encrypted message; and applying an adjustment to the encrypted message prior to transmitting the message to introduce bit errors in the message; wherein: the adjustment is configured to affect the one or more selected bits; and the one or more b...
Methods and systems are provided for enhancing security of encrypted messages. One or more bits may be selected in an encrypted message, with the one or more bits being selected such that there is no sequence of consecutive bits in the message, having a length that is greater than or equal to a defined threshold value,...
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Various embodiments improve the operation of computers by providing methods of transmitting data with low latency and high bandwidth. Data may be transmitted in a packet composed of data flits, the data flits having at least two different formats configured to implement different communication protocols. In some embodi...
1. A method of transmitting data as a packet in a burst mode, from a transmitter in a high-performance computer to a receiver over a communications channel on a single fabric within the high-performance computer, the method comprising: generating a packet comprising a plurality of flits having different formats, the fo...
Various embodiments improve the operation of computers by providing methods of transmitting data with low latency and high bandwidth. Data may be transmitted in a packet composed of data flits, the data flits having at least two different formats configured to implement different communication protocols. In some embodi...
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Methods and systems for compression that maintains parameters related to uncompressed video (PRTUV) while changing video compression ratios on-the-fly. One embodiment of a system includes: A video transmitter that receives incoming high-definition uncompressed video (HD-UV) characterized by certain PRTUV. The video tra...
1. A compression system configured to maintain parameters related to uncompressed video (PRTUV) while changing video compression ratios on-the-fly, comprising: a video transmitter configured to receive incoming high-definition uncompressed video (HD-UV) characterized by the following PRTUV: uncompressed timing requirem...
Methods and systems for compression that maintains parameters related to uncompressed video (PRTUV) while changing video compression ratios on-the-fly. One embodiment of a system includes: A video transmitter that receives incoming high-definition uncompressed video (HD-UV) characterized by certain PRTUV. The video tra...
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A subject area detection apparatus which is capable of improving the rate of detection for a subject area in an image and detecting the subject area with ease. A first subject area which is a specific area is detected from a subject image in an image having at least one subject image. An area including at least a part ...
1. A subject area detection apparatus that, in an image having at least one subject image, detects a specific area in the subject image as a subject area detection result, comprising: a first detection unit configured to detect a first subject area which is the specific area from the subject image in the image; a secon...
A subject area detection apparatus which is capable of improving the rate of detection for a subject area in an image and detecting the subject area with ease. A first subject area which is a specific area is detected from a subject image in an image having at least one subject image. An area including at least a part ...
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A method and system for synchronizing two or more media streams, generated by different sources ( 210, 220 ). An identifier generator 200 generates identifiers 600 with unique sequence numbers and a unique media identifier in relation to a second media stream generated by second media server 220 . The generated id...
1-23. (canceled) 24. A method for synchronized provision of at least two different media streams comprising a first media stream and a second media stream, to a first device, the method comprising: generating an identifier; storing the identifier with a corresponding action indicator; encoding a carrier with the identi...
A method and system for synchronizing two or more media streams, generated by different sources ( 210, 220 ). An identifier generator 200 generates identifiers 600 with unique sequence numbers and a unique media identifier in relation to a second media stream generated by second media server 220 . The generated id...
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The current document is directed to an integrated application-aware load-balancing component of a distributed computer system. The integrated application-aware load-balancing component is, in a described embodiment, incorporated within a distributed application that serves as a control component of multiple physical co...
1. An integrated, application-aware load-balancing component of a distributed computer system controlled by a distributed application, the integrated, application-aware load-balancing component comprising: the distributed computer system having multiple computational nodes, each controlled by a local instance of the di...
The current document is directed to an integrated application-aware load-balancing component of a distributed computer system. The integrated application-aware load-balancing component is, in a described embodiment, incorporated within a distributed application that serves as a control component of multiple physical co...
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A method and apparatus for decoding a video comprising a plurality of frames. Each frame was encoded in a plurality of blocks of pixels, using a predictive algorithm with deblocking inside the prediction loop. A first deblocking filter was applied by the encoder at boundaries between adjacent blocks, and the output of ...
1. A method of decoding a video comprising a plurality of frames, each of which was encoded in a plurality of blocks of pixels, which encoding used a predictive algorithm with deblocking inside the prediction loop, wherein a first deblocking filter was applied by the encoder at boundaries between adjacent blocks, and t...
A method and apparatus for decoding a video comprising a plurality of frames. Each frame was encoded in a plurality of blocks of pixels, using a predictive algorithm with deblocking inside the prediction loop. A first deblocking filter was applied by the encoder at boundaries between adjacent blocks, and the output of ...
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There is disclosed a data processing device for executing an application, the data processing device comprising a processing unit for controlling access to at least one user interface comprised in the data processing device, and a secure element for facilitating secure execution of the application, wherein executing th...
1. A data processing device for executing an application, the data processing device comprising: a processing unit for controlling access to at least one user interface comprised in the data processing device; a secure element for facilitating secure execution of the application; wherein executing the application compr...
There is disclosed a data processing device for executing an application, the data processing device comprising a processing unit for controlling access to at least one user interface comprised in the data processing device, and a secure element for facilitating secure execution of the application, wherein executing th...
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In an image processing method ( 18 ), for images ( 9 ) in a image sequence ( 8 ), in each case a position indication ( 23 ) of a center ( 24 ) of the image content ( 10 ) of individual images ( 9 ) is calculated in a completely computer-implemented and/or hardware-implemented, statistical evaluation method ( 20 ). The ...
1. An image processing method (18), comprising: processing an image sequence (8) of images (9) which in each case have an image content (10) and a periphery (11) that is complementary to the image content (10), separating the image content (10) from the periphery (11) by a separation line (12) that describes in at leas...
In an image processing method ( 18 ), for images ( 9 ) in a image sequence ( 8 ), in each case a position indication ( 23 ) of a center ( 24 ) of the image content ( 10 ) of individual images ( 9 ) is calculated in a completely computer-implemented and/or hardware-implemented, statistical evaluation method ( 20 ). The ...
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Method of clock synchronization in cloud computing. A plurality of physical computer assets are provided. The plurality of physical computer assets are linked together to form a virtualized computing cloud, the virtualized computing cloud having a centralized clock for coordinating the operation of the virtualized comp...
1. A method of clock synchronization in cloud computing comprising: providing a plurality of physical computer assets including at least one physical server having a central processing unit; linking the plurality of physical computer assets together to form a virtualized computing cloud, the virtualized computing cloud...
Method of clock synchronization in cloud computing. A plurality of physical computer assets are provided. The plurality of physical computer assets are linked together to form a virtualized computing cloud, the virtualized computing cloud having a centralized clock for coordinating the operation of the virtualized comp...
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Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for applying rules to determine when to retune radio components of a user equipment (UE). Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide a method for wireless communications by a UE. The method includes determining first resources assigned to ...
1. A method for wireless communications by a user equipment (UE), comprising: determining first resources assigned to the UE in a first subframe and second resources assigned to the UE for uplink transmissions in a second subframe; and determining whether to retune radio frequency (RF) circuitry prior to transmitting i...
Certain aspects of the present disclosure relate to methods and apparatus for applying rules to determine when to retune radio components of a user equipment (UE). Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide a method for wireless communications by a UE. The method includes determining first resources assigned to ...
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Systems and methods are described for enabling a user to bias the type of media content made available to a user account through a localized content dashboard. In one implementation, a method for adjusting media content availability associated with a user account configured to receive media content from a server system...
1. A graphical user interface method for adjusting media content availability associated with a user account configured to receive media content from a server system over a network, comprising: displaying on a display of a content playback system a localized content dashboard comprising: a summary of attributes of medi...
Systems and methods are described for enabling a user to bias the type of media content made available to a user account through a localized content dashboard. In one implementation, a method for adjusting media content availability associated with a user account configured to receive media content from a server system...
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The present disclosure pertains to systems and methods for establishing trust relationships between a software defined network (SDN) controller and a SDN communication device. In one embodiment, a SDN controller may comprise a communications interface configured to communicate with a plurality of SDN network devices. A...
1. A software defined network (SDN) controller, the SDN controller comprising: a communications interface configured to communicate with a plurality of SDN network devices; a commissioning subsystem configured to detect a new device associated with the SDN; a user interface subsystem configured to receive a user approv...
The present disclosure pertains to systems and methods for establishing trust relationships between a software defined network (SDN) controller and a SDN communication device. In one embodiment, a SDN controller may comprise a communications interface configured to communicate with a plurality of SDN network devices. A...
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Systems and methods for associating images with location and/or other information. In some cases, the systems include an image sensor, a location sensor, and a microprocessor. The microprocessor is communicably coupled to a computer readable medium that includes instructions executable by the microprocessor to: receive...
1. A wireless communication device, comprising: a wireless radio; a location sensor; a direction sensor; an image sensor; a distance sensor; a display device; a microprocessor communicably coupled with the wireless radio, the location sensor, the direction sensor, the image sensor, the distance sensor, and the display ...
Systems and methods for associating images with location and/or other information. In some cases, the systems include an image sensor, a location sensor, and a microprocessor. The microprocessor is communicably coupled to a computer readable medium that includes instructions executable by the microprocessor to: receive...
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Systems and methods for the remote verification and monitoring of conditions surrounding an alarm signal are disclosed. In an aspect, a security system can comprise a security gateway located at a premises, wherein the security gateway is operable to detect an alarm condition and to receive video of at least a portion ...
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a computing device in communication with a first network, a first notification of an alarm condition; receiving a video of at least a portion of a premises relating to the alarm condition via the first network, wherein one or more of the first notification and the video is received...
Systems and methods for the remote verification and monitoring of conditions surrounding an alarm signal are disclosed. In an aspect, a security system can comprise a security gateway located at a premises, wherein the security gateway is operable to detect an alarm condition and to receive video of at least a portion ...
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A system includes a processor configured to display one or more vehicle camera images viewed by one or more vehicle cameras, on a vehicle display in response to a configuration request. The processor is also configured to capture one or more images upon user selection and store the images and corresponding user selecte...
1. A system comprising: a processor configured to: issue an alert to a user mobile device upon a determination that image data, captured in response to a vehicle-related state condition associated with the alert, correlates to stored image data designated to represent an alert condition. 2. The system of claim 1, where...
A system includes a processor configured to display one or more vehicle camera images viewed by one or more vehicle cameras, on a vehicle display in response to a configuration request. The processor is also configured to capture one or more images upon user selection and store the images and corresponding user selecte...
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In one aspect, an example method for outputting an alert indicating a functional state of a back-up media-broadcast system involves: a computing device determining first bitrate-data associated with a first compressed media-stream; the computing device determining second bitrate-data associated with a second compressed...
1. A method for outputting an alert indicating a functional state of a back-up media-broadcast system, the method comprising: a computing device determining first bitrate-data associated with a first compressed media-stream; the computing device determining second bitrate-data associated with a second compressed media-...
In one aspect, an example method for outputting an alert indicating a functional state of a back-up media-broadcast system involves: a computing device determining first bitrate-data associated with a first compressed media-stream; the computing device determining second bitrate-data associated with a second compressed...
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A show system or in-room entertainment or show system configured to provide engaging and immersive multimedia shows or presentations in nearly any space (or “room”) that is defined by one or more walls. The in-room show system generally includes a controller for selectively operating a display device (e.g., a televisio...
1. A system for providing entertainment with multimedia content matched to a particular space or room, comprising: a display device positioned in a room; a projector positioned in the room for projecting on one or more surfaces in the room; an audio system for providing audio output into the room; and a show controller...
A show system or in-room entertainment or show system configured to provide engaging and immersive multimedia shows or presentations in nearly any space (or “room”) that is defined by one or more walls. The in-room show system generally includes a controller for selectively operating a display device (e.g., a televisio...
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The present invention relates to a drive system that includes a module that operates as a server, where in at least some embodiments the module is at least one of directly integrated with another module that operates as a drive and fully integrated to include the drive. The server allows for communications with one or ...
1. A motor drive system, comprising: a housing; a motor drive disposed within the housing; a drive module integrated in the motor drive within the housing and comprising a plurality of power electronic switches that are switched in operation in response to control signals to control application of power to an electric ...
The present invention relates to a drive system that includes a module that operates as a server, where in at least some embodiments the module is at least one of directly integrated with another module that operates as a drive and fully integrated to include the drive. The server allows for communications with one or ...
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Approaches described herein allow an appliance to receive a message from a client device when the client device is attempting to connect to a service other than the appliance. For instance, a client device might connect to a service on a private network, however if the client device is not on the private network, it ma...
1. An appliance comprising: a memory storing a set of instructions; and one or more processors configured to execute the set of instructions to cause the appliance to: acquire a first handshake message from a client device, wherein the first handshake message is intended for a service; provide a second handshake messag...
Approaches described herein allow an appliance to receive a message from a client device when the client device is attempting to connect to a service other than the appliance. For instance, a client device might connect to a service on a private network, however if the client device is not on the private network, it ma...
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In a scalable video codec, an adaptive Wiener filter with offset aims to minimize the differences between two input pictures or picture regions, and the filter coefficients need to be transmitted to decoder site.
1. A method comprising: using an adaptive Wiener filter with offset for video decoding. 2. The method of claim 1 including applying the adaptive Wiener filter with offset on processed lower layer reconstructed pictures to generate reference pictures for inter-layer predictions. 3. The method of claim 1 including only a...
In a scalable video codec, an adaptive Wiener filter with offset aims to minimize the differences between two input pictures or picture regions, and the filter coefficients need to be transmitted to decoder site.1. A method comprising: using an adaptive Wiener filter with offset for video decoding. 2. The method of cla...
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A method, performed in a controlling node of a cellular communication network is disclosed. The method comprises configuring ( 1300 ) gaps during which a device-to-device (D2D) enabled device is not expected to receive any cellular signal, but can use a receiver chain to detect D2D signals or D2D related control inform...
1-32. (canceled) 33. A method, performed in a controlling node of a cellular communication network, comprising: configuring gaps during which a device-to-device (D2D)-enabled device is not expected to receive any cellular signal, but can use a receiver chain to detect D2D signals or D2D-related control information. 34....
A method, performed in a controlling node of a cellular communication network is disclosed. The method comprises configuring ( 1300 ) gaps during which a device-to-device (D2D) enabled device is not expected to receive any cellular signal, but can use a receiver chain to detect D2D signals or D2D related control inform...
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