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8,400 | 8,400 | 14,959,571 | 2,483 | A method for predicting when an object will arrive at a boundary includes receiving visual media captured by a camera. An object in the visual media is identified. One or more parameters related to the object are detected based on analysis of the visual media. It is predicted when the object will arrive at a boundary u... | 1. A method for predicting when an object will arrive at a boundary, comprising:
receiving visual media captured by a camera; identifying an object in the visual media; determining one or more parameters related to the object based on analysis of the visual media; predicting when the object will arrive at a boundary us... | A method for predicting when an object will arrive at a boundary includes receiving visual media captured by a camera. An object in the visual media is identified. One or more parameters related to the object are detected based on analysis of the visual media. It is predicted when the object will arrive at a boundary u... | 2,400 |
8,401 | 8,401 | 15,690,718 | 2,484 | A system and method are provided for generating a descriptive video service track for a video asset. Different scenes and/or scene transitions are detected in a predetermined version of the video asset via automated media analysis. Gaps in dialogue are detected in the at least one scene via automated media analysis. Ob... | 1. A method of generating a descriptive video service track for a video asset, comprising the steps of:
detecting different scenes or scene transitions, via automated media analysis, of a version of the video asset; detecting gaps in dialogue, via automated media analysis, in at least one scene detected in the version ... | A system and method are provided for generating a descriptive video service track for a video asset. Different scenes and/or scene transitions are detected in a predetermined version of the video asset via automated media analysis. Gaps in dialogue are detected in the at least one scene via automated media analysis. Ob... | 2,400 |
8,402 | 8,402 | 14,760,921 | 2,486 | The invention relates to a sensor device ( 2 ) for a motor vehicle ( 1 ). The sensor device has a light source ( 10 ) and a detection device ( 20 ), said detection device is formed using an array of optical pixels. The light source ( 10 ) and the detection device ( 20 ) are coupled to a control and evaluation device ( ... | 1. A sensor device for a motor vehicle, said sensor device comprising:
a light source; a detection device having an array of optical pixels; and a control and evaluation device coupled to the light source and the detection device, said control and actuation device activating the light source to emit light pulses, activ... | The invention relates to a sensor device ( 2 ) for a motor vehicle ( 1 ). The sensor device has a light source ( 10 ) and a detection device ( 20 ), said detection device is formed using an array of optical pixels. The light source ( 10 ) and the detection device ( 20 ) are coupled to a control and evaluation device ( ... | 2,400 |
8,403 | 8,403 | 14,569,319 | 2,461 | Embodiments of the present invention provide a carrier resource configuration method, an uplink information transmission method, a base station, and a user equipment. The configuration method includes: determining, by the base station, a serving cell group to which a serving cell of the UE belongs; and sending, by the ... | 1. A carrier resource configuration method, comprising:
determining, by a base station, a serving cell group to which a serving cell of a user equipment (UE) belongs; and sending, by the base station, a belonging relationship between the serving cell and the serving cell group to the UE, so that the UE performs uplink ... | Embodiments of the present invention provide a carrier resource configuration method, an uplink information transmission method, a base station, and a user equipment. The configuration method includes: determining, by the base station, a serving cell group to which a serving cell of the UE belongs; and sending, by the ... | 2,400 |
8,404 | 8,404 | 15,611,409 | 2,449 | Various embodiments provide a chat management system that provides chat conversation functionality. The chat management system monitors a group chat conversation and automatically places the group chat conversation in mute mode or snooze mode, and automatically places the group chat conversation in an unmute or un-snoo... | 1. A method, comprising:
monitoring, using a chat management system, a group chat conversation; detecting, using the chat management system, one or more contextual conditions associated with the group chat conversation; and responsive to one or more detected contextual conditions, automatically muting or snoozing, usin... | Various embodiments provide a chat management system that provides chat conversation functionality. The chat management system monitors a group chat conversation and automatically places the group chat conversation in mute mode or snooze mode, and automatically places the group chat conversation in an unmute or un-snoo... | 2,400 |
8,405 | 8,405 | 14,313,759 | 2,463 | To adaptively determine a Tx beam subset for random access in a wireless communication system, a method for operating a Mobile Station (MS) includes determining at least one beam subset which satisfies a predefined condition, among a plurality of beam subsets, and transmitting random access preambles using Tx beams of ... | 1. A method for operating a Mobile Station (MS) in a wireless communication system, the method comprising:
determining at least one beam subset that satisfies a condition, among a plurality of beam subsets; and transmitting random access preambles using Transmit (Tx) beams of the at least one beam subset, wherein the p... | To adaptively determine a Tx beam subset for random access in a wireless communication system, a method for operating a Mobile Station (MS) includes determining at least one beam subset which satisfies a predefined condition, among a plurality of beam subsets, and transmitting random access preambles using Tx beams of ... | 2,400 |
8,406 | 8,406 | 14,259,063 | 2,421 | Interactive multimedia package methods and systems are provided. An interactive multimedia package system may generate, manage, deliver, and/or play interactive multimedia packages with various digital media. An interactive multimedia package may be incorporated into any platform such as physical media (e.g., CDs, DVDs... | 1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
identifying an object in a digital media; identifying a set of items related to the object, each item of the set of items corresponding to an item provider; and associating the set of items with the object to generate an interactive multimedia package, the interactive multim... | Interactive multimedia package methods and systems are provided. An interactive multimedia package system may generate, manage, deliver, and/or play interactive multimedia packages with various digital media. An interactive multimedia package may be incorporated into any platform such as physical media (e.g., CDs, DVDs... | 2,400 |
8,407 | 8,407 | 15,074,304 | 2,483 | Methods and apparatus are disclosed that assist a user such as a doctor in examining large areas of skin quickly and effectively by determining an attribute associated with each of a plurality of skin features included in one or more images of skin; generating a tile image of each of the plurality of skin features; arr... | 1. A method performed by a skin imaging apparatus, comprising:
determining at least one attribute associated with each of a plurality of skin features included in one or more images of skin; generating a tile image of each of the plurality of skin features; arranging the tile images in accordance with the at least one ... | Methods and apparatus are disclosed that assist a user such as a doctor in examining large areas of skin quickly and effectively by determining an attribute associated with each of a plurality of skin features included in one or more images of skin; generating a tile image of each of the plurality of skin features; arr... | 2,400 |
8,408 | 8,408 | 14,316,507 | 2,456 | A system for managing a virtualized computing system is disclosed. The system enables a user of a mobile device to efficiently track and manage computing resources via a management application that includes a graphical user interface that is designed to be operated using a conventional terminal (e.g., via a mouse and k... | 1. A method of processing commands for a management application that manages a virtualized computing system comprising a plurality of physical host computers executing one or more virtual machines (VMs), comprising:
determining that a communications service account associated with a communications service corresponds t... | A system for managing a virtualized computing system is disclosed. The system enables a user of a mobile device to efficiently track and manage computing resources via a management application that includes a graphical user interface that is designed to be operated using a conventional terminal (e.g., via a mouse and k... | 2,400 |
8,409 | 8,409 | 14,913,392 | 2,484 | In order to display on a screen, in a way suitable for surgical applications, an object shown in a 3D data set, there is provided a display with various views in combination with a 3D operating element on a common screen. Turning the 3D operating element about an axis of rotation in one window results in a correspondin... | 1-10. (canceled) 11. A method of depicting on a screen an object imaged in a volume data record, the method comprising the following steps:
providing a volume data record; displaying a 3D operating element assigned to the object in a window of the screen, wherein a center of rotation is assigned to the 3D operating ele... | In order to display on a screen, in a way suitable for surgical applications, an object shown in a 3D data set, there is provided a display with various views in combination with a 3D operating element on a common screen. Turning the 3D operating element about an axis of rotation in one window results in a correspondin... | 2,400 |
8,410 | 8,410 | 14,547,945 | 2,465 | There is provided support mechanisms for at least one adding and removing a cell from operation in a heterogeneous radio network having a first type of basic cell for providing basic radio coverage and a second type of cell associated to a basic cell as a capacity enhancing cell. A capacity enhancing cell is selectivel... | 1. A method of operating a base station serving a basic cell providing basic radio coverage, said basic cell having a neighbour cell relation to an associated capacity enhancing cell served by another base station, said method comprising the steps of:
the base station serving the basic cell receiving an indication on t... | There is provided support mechanisms for at least one adding and removing a cell from operation in a heterogeneous radio network having a first type of basic cell for providing basic radio coverage and a second type of cell associated to a basic cell as a capacity enhancing cell. A capacity enhancing cell is selectivel... | 2,400 |
8,411 | 8,411 | 15,046,096 | 2,465 | A system that includes a telephone adapted for connection to a data communications network. The telephone is capable of discovering other devices connected to the data communications network and using those devices to extend its own functionality. The telephone is also accessible and controllable by other devices on th... | 1. A telephone, comprising:
a processor; and a memory having stored therein an operating system; the telephone being adapted to connect to a data communication network, to advertise a service provided by the telephone to one or more devices communicatively connected to the data communication network, and to provide the... | A system that includes a telephone adapted for connection to a data communications network. The telephone is capable of discovering other devices connected to the data communications network and using those devices to extend its own functionality. The telephone is also accessible and controllable by other devices on th... | 2,400 |
8,412 | 8,412 | 14,332,040 | 2,488 | Automotive mirrors may be replaced by a multi-lens-equipped touchscreen to enable mirrorless driving that may help open a new avenue for identifying energy-saving and environment-friendly solutions to enhance driving safety by harnessing vehicle traffic to incentivize a mixed reality. The mirrorless driving may eventua... | 1. An in-vehicle system for implementing mirrorless driving of an automotive vehicle, comprising steps of arranging one or more mounting positions respectively of:
a plurality of digital camera lenses or digital image sensors on a vehicular body; a haptic touchscreen coupled to the system, the haptic screen enabling a ... | Automotive mirrors may be replaced by a multi-lens-equipped touchscreen to enable mirrorless driving that may help open a new avenue for identifying energy-saving and environment-friendly solutions to enhance driving safety by harnessing vehicle traffic to incentivize a mixed reality. The mirrorless driving may eventua... | 2,400 |
8,413 | 8,413 | 14,192,905 | 2,488 | In a system and method for determining vital sign information of a subject the subject is illuminated with radiation, and radiation reflected from the subject is received. A region of interest is located in a first phase. Said illumination is controlled to locally illuminate, in a second phase, the located region of in... | 1. A system for determining vital sign information of a subject comprising:
an illumination device that illuminates the subject with radiation, a detection device that receives radiation reflected from the subject, a processing unit that locates a region of interest in a first phase, a control unit that controls said i... | In a system and method for determining vital sign information of a subject the subject is illuminated with radiation, and radiation reflected from the subject is received. A region of interest is located in a first phase. Said illumination is controlled to locally illuminate, in a second phase, the located region of in... | 2,400 |
8,414 | 8,414 | 14,058,934 | 2,423 | A data analyzer engine can be configured to receive feedback indicating different content currently consumed by subscribers in a cable network environment. The data analyzer engine analyzes the feedback to identify most popular consumed content amongst the different content and produces a content guide to include multi... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving content ranking information indicating popularity rankings of different content currently consumed by subscribers in a cable network environment; producing a content guide to include multiple selectable channels from which content is available for retrieval over a shared communication ... | A data analyzer engine can be configured to receive feedback indicating different content currently consumed by subscribers in a cable network environment. The data analyzer engine analyzes the feedback to identify most popular consumed content amongst the different content and produces a content guide to include multi... | 2,400 |
8,415 | 8,415 | 15,237,915 | 2,449 | Disclosed herein is an event management server for providing services related to participation in events to an information processing device that performs an information processing task using data provided as an event by a content provision server, the event management server including: an event information storage sec... | 1. An event management server for providing services related to participation in events to an information processing device that performs an information processing task using data provided as an event by a content provision server for a set duration, the event management server comprising:
an event information storage ... | Disclosed herein is an event management server for providing services related to participation in events to an information processing device that performs an information processing task using data provided as an event by a content provision server, the event management server including: an event information storage sec... | 2,400 |
8,416 | 8,416 | 15,672,613 | 2,466 | Methods and apparatus are disclosed for receiving user data in a wireless communication system that employs coordinated multi-point transmission of the user data from a first cell serving a wireless terminal and a second cell site neighboring the first cell site. In an exemplary system, the first cell site maps control... | 1. A method in a wireless terminal for receiving user data in a wireless communication system enabling coordinated multipoint transmission of the user data from a first cell site serving the wireless terminal and a second cell site neighboring the first cell site, wherein the first cell site maps control signals and us... | Methods and apparatus are disclosed for receiving user data in a wireless communication system that employs coordinated multi-point transmission of the user data from a first cell serving a wireless terminal and a second cell site neighboring the first cell site. In an exemplary system, the first cell site maps control... | 2,400 |
8,417 | 8,417 | 14,143,708 | 2,464 | Even when a radio terminal cannot receive content data from a base station to which the radio terminal serves, the radio terminal receives the content data from other base station. A wireless communication system ( 1 ) includes a plurality of radio base stations ( 21 to 23 ) and a radio terminal ( 40 ). The radio ter... | 1. A wireless communication system comprising:
a radio terminal; a serving radio base station that is serving the radio terminal; and a non-serving radio base station that is not serving the radio terminal, wherein the radio terminal receives a Multimedia Broadcast and Multicast Service (MBMS) control information, whic... | Even when a radio terminal cannot receive content data from a base station to which the radio terminal serves, the radio terminal receives the content data from other base station. A wireless communication system ( 1 ) includes a plurality of radio base stations ( 21 to 23 ) and a radio terminal ( 40 ). The radio ter... | 2,400 |
8,418 | 8,418 | 14,562,097 | 2,449 | Novel tools and techniques are utilized or implemented for providing a cloud services marketplace. In some embodiments, a method might include providing an index of product offerings for selection. The index of product offerings including at least one product offering, each of the at least one product offering in the i... | 1. An apparatus for providing a service provider cloud services marketplace, the apparatus comprising:
one or more processors; a non-transitory computer readable medium having encoded thereon computer software comprising a set of instructions executable by the one or more processors to cause the apparatus to perform on... | Novel tools and techniques are utilized or implemented for providing a cloud services marketplace. In some embodiments, a method might include providing an index of product offerings for selection. The index of product offerings including at least one product offering, each of the at least one product offering in the i... | 2,400 |
8,419 | 8,419 | 15,342,404 | 2,456 | Disclosed here are implementations involving an application program that includes an event handling portion. The event handling portion monitors for an event associated with execution of an initial portion of the application program downloaded with the event handling portion that involves an additional portion of the a... | 1. One or more computer readable media having stored thereon at least an event handling portion of an application program for facilitating streaming of the application program that when executed by a computing system directs the computing system to at least:
monitor for an event associated with operations of an initial... | Disclosed here are implementations involving an application program that includes an event handling portion. The event handling portion monitors for an event associated with execution of an initial portion of the application program downloaded with the event handling portion that involves an additional portion of the a... | 2,400 |
8,420 | 8,420 | 15,304,047 | 2,461 | A traffic load can be determined in a telecommunications system using narrowband signal monitoring. Narrowband signals can be generated from a wideband uplink signal. A resource utilization profile can be estimated for a remote unit based on measured power profiles associated with the narrowband signals. Traffic load c... | 1. A method, comprising:
decomposing a wideband uplink signal into one or more narrowband signals; determining a power profile for each of the one or more narrowband signals; estimating a resource utilization profile for each of one or more remote units based, at least in part, on the power profile for each of the one ... | A traffic load can be determined in a telecommunications system using narrowband signal monitoring. Narrowband signals can be generated from a wideband uplink signal. A resource utilization profile can be estimated for a remote unit based on measured power profiles associated with the narrowband signals. Traffic load c... | 2,400 |
8,421 | 8,421 | 15,420,417 | 2,431 | In some examples, a plurality of alerts relating to issues in a computing arrangement are received, where the plurality of alerts generated based on events in the computing arrangement. A subset of the plurality of alerts is grouped into a bundle of alerts, the grouping being based on a criterion. The bundle of alerts ... | 1. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium storing instructions that upon execution cause a system to:
receive a plurality of alerts relating to issues in a computing arrangement, the plurality of alerts generated based on events in the computing arrangement; group a subset of the plurality of alerts into a bu... | In some examples, a plurality of alerts relating to issues in a computing arrangement are received, where the plurality of alerts generated based on events in the computing arrangement. A subset of the plurality of alerts is grouped into a bundle of alerts, the grouping being based on a criterion. The bundle of alerts ... | 2,400 |
8,422 | 8,422 | 14,271,918 | 2,491 | Methods and systems of encrypting files at a client in a cloud-based file system are provided. A first key corresponding to an organization to which the client belongs is obtained. Then a first file is encrypted using the first key. Then the encrypted first file is transmitted to a server via a secure channel, for stor... | 1. A method of encrypting files at a client in a cloud-based file system, comprising:
obtaining a first key corresponding to an organization to which the client belongs; encrypting a first file using the first key; and transmitting the encrypted first file to a server via a secure channel, for storage in a storage devi... | Methods and systems of encrypting files at a client in a cloud-based file system are provided. A first key corresponding to an organization to which the client belongs is obtained. Then a first file is encrypted using the first key. Then the encrypted first file is transmitted to a server via a secure channel, for stor... | 2,400 |
8,423 | 8,423 | 14,787,102 | 2,463 | A method and apparatus for a transmission mode with user equipment (UE) independent physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) scrambling for inter-cell and intra-cell PDSCH-to-PDSCH interference cancellation. A method may include configuring ( 610 ) a first identifier (e.g. first RNTI) for a first UE. The method may als... | 1-56. (canceled) 57. An apparatus, comprising:
at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, wherein the at least one memory and the computer program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to configure a first identifier for a first user ... | A method and apparatus for a transmission mode with user equipment (UE) independent physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) scrambling for inter-cell and intra-cell PDSCH-to-PDSCH interference cancellation. A method may include configuring ( 610 ) a first identifier (e.g. first RNTI) for a first UE. The method may als... | 2,400 |
8,424 | 8,424 | 15,622,825 | 2,433 | Licenses to software services are assigned automatically to users as a function of one or more user attributes. An attribute can include membership in a group such as a license group or a security group, among other things such as location. License assignments can also be retracted automatically upon changes in one or ... | 1. A license management system, comprising:
one or more processors; and one or more computer-readable media having stored thereon computer-executable instructions that are executable by the one or more processors to cause the license management system to assign licenses to users, the computer-executable instructions in... | Licenses to software services are assigned automatically to users as a function of one or more user attributes. An attribute can include membership in a group such as a license group or a security group, among other things such as location. License assignments can also be retracted automatically upon changes in one or ... | 2,400 |
8,425 | 8,425 | 15,286,683 | 2,486 | A vision system for a vehicle includes a camera configured to be disposed at a vehicle so as to have a field of view exterior of the vehicle. The camera includes a wide angle lens providing a field of view of the camera and the camera captures an image data set representative of the field of view of the camera. An imag... | 1. A vision system for a vehicle, said vision system comprising:
a camera configured to be disposed at a vehicle so as to have a field of view exterior of the vehicle; wherein said camera comprises a pixelated imaging array having a two dimensional array of photosensing elements; wherein said camera comprises a wide an... | A vision system for a vehicle includes a camera configured to be disposed at a vehicle so as to have a field of view exterior of the vehicle. The camera includes a wide angle lens providing a field of view of the camera and the camera captures an image data set representative of the field of view of the camera. An imag... | 2,400 |
8,426 | 8,426 | 14,976,349 | 2,462 | A method for enabling traffic acceleration in a mobile telecommunication network. The method includes the steps of receiving, at a Radio Network Node, a reply message from a content delivery provider located outside the mobile telecommunication network; intercepting the reply message; extracting a token from the reply ... | 1. A method for enabling traffic acceleration in a mobile telecommunication network, the method comprising the following steps:
receiving, at a Radio Network Node, a name resolution reply message from a content delivery provider located outside the mobile telecommunication network; intercepting the reply message; extra... | A method for enabling traffic acceleration in a mobile telecommunication network. The method includes the steps of receiving, at a Radio Network Node, a reply message from a content delivery provider located outside the mobile telecommunication network; intercepting the reply message; extracting a token from the reply ... | 2,400 |
8,427 | 8,427 | 15,851,113 | 2,498 | A method of enhancing secure operation of a computer is disclosed. The computer receives input data from one us to source and also operates an application program which can utilize the input data. The method involves creating a tainted value cache and storing the input data in that cache. In the event that the applicat... | 1.-11. (canceled) 12. A method of enhancing secure operation of a computer which receives input data from an untrusted source, and which operates an application program which can utilize said input data, said method comprising the steps of:
creating a tainted value cache, storing in said cache said input data to create... | A method of enhancing secure operation of a computer is disclosed. The computer receives input data from one us to source and also operates an application program which can utilize the input data. The method involves creating a tainted value cache and storing the input data in that cache. In the event that the applicat... | 2,400 |
8,428 | 8,428 | 15,095,904 | 2,439 | A device, system, and method gives temporary control of a user device using location based grants. The method performed by a control server of a third party is performed when the user device is in a predetermined area. The method includes transmitting authentication data to the user device, the authentication data conf... | 1. A method, comprising:
when a user device is in a predetermined area: transmitting, by a control server of a third party, authentication data to the user device, the authentication data configured to authenticate the third party to the user device, the third party being associated with the predetermined area; receivi... | A device, system, and method gives temporary control of a user device using location based grants. The method performed by a control server of a third party is performed when the user device is in a predetermined area. The method includes transmitting authentication data to the user device, the authentication data conf... | 2,400 |
8,429 | 8,429 | 15,441,572 | 2,485 | Compensating for delay in a Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) camera system is disclosed. Client-side view transformation is carried out to emulate a future Field Of View (FOV) of the camera so that the impact of latency is reduced. | 1. A method carried out on a computer terminal that includes a display and at least one input device, the computer terminal in communication with a Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) camera device over at least one network, and the method comprising:
receiving user input provided through the input device; generating a command, specif... | Compensating for delay in a Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) camera system is disclosed. Client-side view transformation is carried out to emulate a future Field Of View (FOV) of the camera so that the impact of latency is reduced.1. A method carried out on a computer terminal that includes a display and at least one input device, ... | 2,400 |
8,430 | 8,430 | 14,787,940 | 2,484 | An example of a computing system is described herein. The computing system can include a processor to process data and a sensor to collect data about an environment surrounding the computing system. The computing system can also include a depth sensor to collect depth data in response to a determination of an occurrenc... | 1. A computing system, comprising:
a processor a sensor to collect data about an environment surrounding the computing system; and a depth sensor to collect depth data in response to a determination of an occurrence of a change in the environment. 2. The computing system of claim 1, wherein the depth sensor collects de... | An example of a computing system is described herein. The computing system can include a processor to process data and a sensor to collect data about an environment surrounding the computing system. The computing system can also include a depth sensor to collect depth data in response to a determination of an occurrenc... | 2,400 |
8,431 | 8,431 | 15,487,416 | 2,482 | The present disclosure overcomes the limitations of the prior art by providing approaches to marking points of interest in scenes. In one aspect, a Scene of interest is identified based on SceneData provided by a sensor-side technology stack that includes a group of one or more sensor devices. The SceneData is based on... | 1. A method implemented on a computer system for marking a variety of sensor data and processed sensor data related to a Scene, the method comprising:
identifying a Scene of interest based on SceneData provided by a sensor-side technology stack that includes a group of one or more sensor devices, the SceneData based on... | The present disclosure overcomes the limitations of the prior art by providing approaches to marking points of interest in scenes. In one aspect, a Scene of interest is identified based on SceneData provided by a sensor-side technology stack that includes a group of one or more sensor devices. The SceneData is based on... | 2,400 |
8,432 | 8,432 | 15,184,118 | 2,482 | A device for decoding video data includes a memory configured to store the video data; and one or more processors configured to decode syntax information that indicates a selected intra prediction mode for the block of video data from among a plurality of intra prediction modes. The one or more processors apply an N-ta... | 1. A method of decoding a block of video data, the method comprising:
decoding syntax information that indicates a selected intra prediction mode for the block of video data from among a plurality of intra prediction modes; applying an N-tap intra interpolation filter to neighboring reconstructed samples of the block o... | A device for decoding video data includes a memory configured to store the video data; and one or more processors configured to decode syntax information that indicates a selected intra prediction mode for the block of video data from among a plurality of intra prediction modes. The one or more processors apply an N-ta... | 2,400 |
8,433 | 8,433 | 15,651,840 | 2,421 | A method is described for obtaining and using viewership data to determine relationships between previous viewership of an episodic program and viewership of future episodes of the program. Aggregating the data may comprise determining missing data points and predicting substitute data points based on past viewership d... | 1. A method, comprising:
receiving, by a computing device, a request for a report of user consumption patterns; retrieving viewership data for a first viewer, the viewership data comprising information indicating a plurality of content viewing sessions of the first viewer; determining a missing boundary time for one of... | A method is described for obtaining and using viewership data to determine relationships between previous viewership of an episodic program and viewership of future episodes of the program. Aggregating the data may comprise determining missing data points and predicting substitute data points based on past viewership d... | 2,400 |
8,434 | 8,434 | 15,014,835 | 2,448 | A method for providing a service for image sharing and feedback is provided. The method includes providing a software application to execute on a computing device wherein the software application includes a photo war component and a photo contest component. The photo war component provides for presenting users multiple... | 1. A method for providing a service for image sharing and feedback, the method comprising:
providing a software application to execute on a computing device wherein the software application includes a photo war component and a photo contest component; wherein the photo war component provides for presenting users multip... | A method for providing a service for image sharing and feedback is provided. The method includes providing a software application to execute on a computing device wherein the software application includes a photo war component and a photo contest component. The photo war component provides for presenting users multiple... | 2,400 |
8,435 | 8,435 | 14,823,629 | 2,425 | There is provided a method and apparatus for motion estimation in a sequence of video images. The method comprises a) subdividing each field or frame of a sequence of video images into a plurality of blocks, b) assigning to each block in each video field or frame a respective set of candidate motion vectors, c) determi... | 1. A method for motion estimation in a sequence of video images, comprising:
selecting a best match motion vector for a block in a current video field or frame from a set of candidate motion vectors based on a best match of a candidate motion vector to a block in a previous video field or frame; storing in memory a pre... | There is provided a method and apparatus for motion estimation in a sequence of video images. The method comprises a) subdividing each field or frame of a sequence of video images into a plurality of blocks, b) assigning to each block in each video field or frame a respective set of candidate motion vectors, c) determi... | 2,400 |
8,436 | 8,436 | 15,045,562 | 2,415 | According to one configuration, a wireless access point receives a unique network identifier value. The wireless access point assigns the unique network identifier value to a respective wireless network supported by the first wireless access point. Map information maps the unique network identifier value maps to a geog... | 1. A method comprising:
at a first wireless access point in a network environment including multiple wireless access points:
receiving a unique network identifier value assigned to the first wireless access point;
assigning the unique network identifier value to a respective wireless network supported by the first wire... | According to one configuration, a wireless access point receives a unique network identifier value. The wireless access point assigns the unique network identifier value to a respective wireless network supported by the first wireless access point. Map information maps the unique network identifier value maps to a geog... | 2,400 |
8,437 | 8,437 | 14,995,025 | 2,494 | A method for authenticating a user. The method includes the act of recording first data about an environment at a first time. A user interaction with the environment is stored as a stored password. Second data about the environment is received through an image sensor at a second time. While receiving the second data ab... | 1. A method for authenticating a user, comprising:
at a first time, recording first data about an environment; storing a user interaction with the environment as a stored password; at a second time, receiving second data about the environment through an image sensor; while receiving the second data about the environmen... | A method for authenticating a user. The method includes the act of recording first data about an environment at a first time. A user interaction with the environment is stored as a stored password. Second data about the environment is received through an image sensor at a second time. While receiving the second data ab... | 2,400 |
8,438 | 8,438 | 15,807,709 | 2,456 | A method and apparatus for screening access to personal contact information in an electronic or telephonic database is provided. The embodiments include a querying party generating a query signal to obtain personal contact information. The query signal is received by a bridge website server and the bridge website serve... | 1. A method performed by at least one computer in connection with a bridge website server associated with a bridge website and a personal contact information database containing personal contact information of a listing party comprising two or more of a name, a street address, a telephone number, a fax number, a pager ... | A method and apparatus for screening access to personal contact information in an electronic or telephonic database is provided. The embodiments include a querying party generating a query signal to obtain personal contact information. The query signal is received by a bridge website server and the bridge website serve... | 2,400 |
8,439 | 8,439 | 15,947,074 | 2,472 | A symbol mapping method for repetition coding is disclosed. The symbol mapping method comprises performing repetition coding on codeword to output repeated codeword symbols, and mapping the repeated codeword symbols with subcarriers located in different localized resource blocks. According to the embodiments of the pre... | 1. A method for transmitting a signal at a base station in a mobile communication system, the method comprising:
performing repetition coding on an information bit to generate a plurality of codeword bits; obtaining a plurality of modulation symbols from the plurality of codeword bits; mapping the plurality of modulati... | A symbol mapping method for repetition coding is disclosed. The symbol mapping method comprises performing repetition coding on codeword to output repeated codeword symbols, and mapping the repeated codeword symbols with subcarriers located in different localized resource blocks. According to the embodiments of the pre... | 2,400 |
8,440 | 8,440 | 14,798,468 | 2,435 | A system for automatic authentication of service requests includes authentication of a remote access device. This authentication may be accomplished automatically prior to text or audio communication between a customer and a service agent. In some embodiments, authentication is accomplished automatically by authenticat... | 1. A customer communication system comprising:
a gatekeeper configured to receive digital identification data and to ratify the digital identification data by comparing the digital identification data to previously stored customer authentication data; and a customer relationship management system configured to receive ... | A system for automatic authentication of service requests includes authentication of a remote access device. This authentication may be accomplished automatically prior to text or audio communication between a customer and a service agent. In some embodiments, authentication is accomplished automatically by authenticat... | 2,400 |
8,441 | 8,441 | 14,005,286 | 2,483 | The invention relates to a method for determining at least one parameter of two eyes ( 10 l , 10 r ) of a test person ( 31 ), the method comprising the following steps:
optically capturing of a first eye ( 10 l ; 10 r ) of the two eyes ( 10 l , 10 r ) by means of a first capturing unit ( 3 l... | 1. A method for determining at least one parameter of two eyes of a test person, the method comprising:
optically capturing of a first eye of the two eyes by means of a first capturing unit; optically capturing the second eye of the two eyes by means of a second capturing unit; transmitting first signals concerning the... | The invention relates to a method for determining at least one parameter of two eyes ( 10 l , 10 r ) of a test person ( 31 ), the method comprising the following steps:
optically capturing of a first eye ( 10 l ; 10 r ) of the two eyes ( 10 l , 10 r ) by means of a first capturing unit ( 3 l... | 2,400 |
8,442 | 8,442 | 15,450,266 | 2,447 | Techniques for session-based device configuration are described. According to one or more implementations, various settings of a wireless device are configured to optimize device performance while participating in a communication session via a wireless network. The settings, for instance, are configured dynamically and... | 1. A computing device comprising:
at least one processor; and one or more computer-readable storage media including instructions stored thereon that, responsive to execution by the at least one processor, cause the computing device perform operations including:
receiving at the computing device, from a network controll... | Techniques for session-based device configuration are described. According to one or more implementations, various settings of a wireless device are configured to optimize device performance while participating in a communication session via a wireless network. The settings, for instance, are configured dynamically and... | 2,400 |
8,443 | 8,443 | 16,069,074 | 2,462 | A method and network entity for differentiated handling of at least one interaction of network nodes within a communication network. The method includes obtaining at a first network node, information about a category of at least one second network node related to an interaction type, a communication channel having been... | 1. A method for differentiated handling of at least one interaction of network nodes within a communication network, the method comprising:
obtaining, at a first network node, information about a category of at least one second network node related to an interaction type, a communication channel having been established... | A method and network entity for differentiated handling of at least one interaction of network nodes within a communication network. The method includes obtaining at a first network node, information about a category of at least one second network node related to an interaction type, a communication channel having been... | 2,400 |
8,444 | 8,444 | 15,464,522 | 2,477 | Some examples relate to managing multicast scaling. In an example, a network device may receive a message to join an IP multicast group. The network device may determine whether a hardware filter is available on the network device to process the received message. In response to the determination that the hardware filte... | 1. A method of managing multicast scaling, comprising:
receiving, on a network device, a message to join an IP multicast group; determining, by the network device, whether hardware filters defined for processing IP multicast messages on the network device are exhausted; and in response to the determination that the har... | Some examples relate to managing multicast scaling. In an example, a network device may receive a message to join an IP multicast group. The network device may determine whether a hardware filter is available on the network device to process the received message. In response to the determination that the hardware filte... | 2,400 |
8,445 | 8,445 | 14,902,761 | 2,487 | The present disclosure relates to an image decoding device capable of recognizing performance necessary for decoding more accurately and a method. Coded data of image data and decoding load definition information for defining a magnitude of a load of a decoding process of a partial region of an image of the image data ... | 1. An image decoding device comprising:
a control unit configured to control decoding of coded data in which the image is coded based on information indicating a size of a partial region serving as a reference of an image and a level indicating a magnitude of a load of a decoding process of the partial region; and a de... | The present disclosure relates to an image decoding device capable of recognizing performance necessary for decoding more accurately and a method. Coded data of image data and decoding load definition information for defining a magnitude of a load of a decoding process of a partial region of an image of the image data ... | 2,400 |
8,446 | 8,446 | 14,830,613 | 2,487 | A method for imaging a sample using a microscope having an illumination unit, an imaging lens system and an image sensor, including: illuminating an area of the sample; imaging and magnifying the sample onto the image sensor and capturing the image using a predetermined number of pixels; providing a plurality of differ... | 1. A method for imaging a sample by using a microscope which has at least an illumination unit, an imaging lens system and an image sensor, the method comprising the following steps:
a) illuminating an area of the sample with illumination radiation of the illumination unit; b) imaging and magnifying the illuminated sam... | A method for imaging a sample using a microscope having an illumination unit, an imaging lens system and an image sensor, including: illuminating an area of the sample; imaging and magnifying the sample onto the image sensor and capturing the image using a predetermined number of pixels; providing a plurality of differ... | 2,400 |
8,447 | 8,447 | 15,382,260 | 2,491 | In some examples, a vehicle head unit of a vehicle includes at least one processor; and at least one module operable to: responsive to authenticating a first user at a vehicle head unit of a vehicle, establish a session with a first user identifier, the first user identifier associated with the first user; responsive t... | 1. A vehicle head unit of a vehicle, the vehicle head unit comprising:
at least one processor; and a storage device that stores at least one module operable by the at least one processor to:
authenticate a first user at the vehicle head unit;
responsive to authenticating the first user:
establish a session; and
associa... | In some examples, a vehicle head unit of a vehicle includes at least one processor; and at least one module operable to: responsive to authenticating a first user at a vehicle head unit of a vehicle, establish a session with a first user identifier, the first user identifier associated with the first user; responsive t... | 2,400 |
8,448 | 8,448 | 12,681,492 | 2,465 | A system for managing the activity of one or more of concurrently active wireless communication mediums being supported by at least one radio module integrated within a wireless communication device. More specifically, the present invention, in at least one embodiment, may align communication controlled by Internet pro... | 1. A method, comprising:
receiving information regarding one or more wireless communication mediums supported by at least one radio module in a wireless communication device; formulating an operational schedule for the at least one radio module; determining at least one wireless communication medium being used for comm... | A system for managing the activity of one or more of concurrently active wireless communication mediums being supported by at least one radio module integrated within a wireless communication device. More specifically, the present invention, in at least one embodiment, may align communication controlled by Internet pro... | 2,400 |
8,449 | 8,449 | 15,259,598 | 2,424 | Various implementations described herein are directed to determining variations or changes to a predetermined programming schedule. In accordance with one method, a predicted end time of video content may be determined to be later than a scheduled end time of the video content. Also, it may be determined that video con... | 1. A method comprising:
determining, by one or more computing devices and based on a visual indicator in a first video content item, a predicted end time of thee first video content item ; determining that the predicted end time of the first video content item is later than a scheduled end time of the first video conte... | Various implementations described herein are directed to determining variations or changes to a predetermined programming schedule. In accordance with one method, a predicted end time of video content may be determined to be later than a scheduled end time of the video content. Also, it may be determined that video con... | 2,400 |
8,450 | 8,450 | 15,196,448 | 2,491 | A novel method for managing firewall configuration of a software defined data center is provided. Such a firewall configuration is divided into multiple sections that each contains a set of firewall rules. Each tenant of the software defined data center has a corresponding set of sections in the firewall configuration.... | 1. A method for managing firewall configuration of a software defined data center that provide computing and networking resources to a plurality of tenants, the method comprising:
storing a firewall configuration comprising a plurality of sections, each section comprising a set of firewall rules, wherein each tenant ha... | A novel method for managing firewall configuration of a software defined data center is provided. Such a firewall configuration is divided into multiple sections that each contains a set of firewall rules. Each tenant of the software defined data center has a corresponding set of sections in the firewall configuration.... | 2,400 |
8,451 | 8,451 | 15,598,470 | 2,415 | A user equipment device (UE) may communicate according to a new device category satisfying specified QoS (quality of service) requirements while also satisfying specified link budget requirements, and additional optimization requirements. The UE may use physical channels and procedures (e.g. it may receive and decode c... | 1. An apparatus comprising:
a processing element configured to cause a wireless communication device to:
perform communications with a cellular base station, wherein the wireless communication device is identified to the cellular base station as a device that belongs to a first device category;
operate according to a p... | A user equipment device (UE) may communicate according to a new device category satisfying specified QoS (quality of service) requirements while also satisfying specified link budget requirements, and additional optimization requirements. The UE may use physical channels and procedures (e.g. it may receive and decode c... | 2,400 |
8,452 | 8,452 | 14,582,299 | 2,413 | A method, a device, and a non-transitory storage medium having instructions to attach to a user device, wherein the network device provides wireless access coverage in a cell area or a sector area of a first network; detect whether the network device is in a congested state; generate a message that indicates that the n... | 1. A method comprising:
attaching, by a wireless node of a first network, with a user device, wherein the wireless node provides wireless access coverage in a cell area or a sector area; detecting, by the wireless node, whether the wireless node is in a congested state; generating, by the wireless node, a message that ... | A method, a device, and a non-transitory storage medium having instructions to attach to a user device, wherein the network device provides wireless access coverage in a cell area or a sector area of a first network; detect whether the network device is in a congested state; generate a message that indicates that the n... | 2,400 |
8,453 | 8,453 | 15,660,608 | 2,485 | An optical monitoring system includes a controller configured to determine a predicted status of a component based on an operational time of a rotary machine and an individual model. The controller is also configured to receive a first signal indicative of an infrared spectrum image of the component from one or more ca... | 1. An optical monitoring system comprising a controller configured to:
determine a predicted status of a component within an interior of a rotary machine based at least in part on an operational time of the rotary machine and an individual model of the component; receive a first signal indicative of an infrared spectru... | An optical monitoring system includes a controller configured to determine a predicted status of a component based on an operational time of a rotary machine and an individual model. The controller is also configured to receive a first signal indicative of an infrared spectrum image of the component from one or more ca... | 2,400 |
8,454 | 8,454 | 15,170,103 | 2,487 | A video codec includes a stitching module configured to select stored encoded video frames that are to be composed into a concatenated frame for display. The stitching module arranges the selected encoded video frames into a specified pattern, and stitches the arranged encoded video frames together to generate a stitch... | 1. A method comprising:
stitching at a decoder a first plurality of received encoded video frames to generate a first combined plurality of encoded frames; and decoding the first combined plurality of encoded frames to generate a first plurality of display frames. 2. The method of claim 1, further comprising:
stitching... | A video codec includes a stitching module configured to select stored encoded video frames that are to be composed into a concatenated frame for display. The stitching module arranges the selected encoded video frames into a specified pattern, and stitches the arranged encoded video frames together to generate a stitch... | 2,400 |
8,455 | 8,455 | 15,613,013 | 2,487 | The various embodiments described herein include methods, devices, and systems for categorizing motion events. In one aspect, a method is performed at a camera device. The method includes: (1) capturing a plurality of video frames via the image sensor, the plurality of video frames corresponding to a scene in a field o... | 1. A method, comprising:
at a camera device having an image sensor, one or more processors, and memory:
capturing a plurality of video frames via the image sensor, the plurality of video frames corresponding to a scene in a field of view of the camera;
sending the video frames to the remote server system in real-time;
... | The various embodiments described herein include methods, devices, and systems for categorizing motion events. In one aspect, a method is performed at a camera device. The method includes: (1) capturing a plurality of video frames via the image sensor, the plurality of video frames corresponding to a scene in a field o... | 2,400 |
8,456 | 8,456 | 15,888,002 | 2,482 | An imaging system includes: a first imaging apparatus including a first imaging element and a first optical system; and a generator that generates an image based on image data acquired from the first imaging element. The first optical system includes a first free-form surface lens that has a shape that allows an image ... | 1. An imaging system comprising:
an imaging apparatus including an imaging element in which a plurality of imaging pixels are arranged in a matrix, and an optical system that forms an image of a predetermined region on an imaging surface of the imaging element; and a generator that generates an image based on image dat... | An imaging system includes: a first imaging apparatus including a first imaging element and a first optical system; and a generator that generates an image based on image data acquired from the first imaging element. The first optical system includes a first free-form surface lens that has a shape that allows an image ... | 2,400 |
8,457 | 8,457 | 15,200,288 | 2,431 | Various systems and methods for using single pairing for multiple technologies are provided herein. A system comprises a transceiver; a communication controller to interface with the transceiver and cause the transceiver to: connect to a remote device using a first protocol, the first protocol including a long term key... | 1. A system for using single pairing for multiple technologies, the system comprising:
a transceiver disposed in a housing of the system; a communication controller to interface with the transceiver and cause the transceiver to:
connect to a remote device using a first protocol, the first protocol including a long term... | Various systems and methods for using single pairing for multiple technologies are provided herein. A system comprises a transceiver; a communication controller to interface with the transceiver and cause the transceiver to: connect to a remote device using a first protocol, the first protocol including a long term key... | 2,400 |
8,458 | 8,458 | 15,570,234 | 2,487 | A number of colors in a predefined region of an image to be compressed are determined. The predefined region has a plurality of pixels. In response to determining that the number of colors is greater than a first predefined threshold, a lossy compression process is selected dependent on a number of pixels in the predef... | 1. A method, comprising:
determining a number of colors in a predefined region of an image to be compressed, the predefined region comprising a plurality of pixels; in response to determining that the number of colors is greater than a first predefined threshold, selecting a lossy compression process dependent on a num... | A number of colors in a predefined region of an image to be compressed are determined. The predefined region has a plurality of pixels. In response to determining that the number of colors is greater than a first predefined threshold, a lossy compression process is selected dependent on a number of pixels in the predef... | 2,400 |
8,459 | 8,459 | 15,617,969 | 2,495 | Methods and systems for reconfiguring an interface device are described. The interface device may comprise a housing, one or more processors disposed in the housing, a display, a network interface that enables communication with a security system, and a module connector. One or more of a plurality of modules may be rem... | 1. An apparatus comprising:
an interface device comprising:
a housing comprising one or more processors;
a display in communication with the one or more processors;
a network interface configured to enable communication, via a first network, between the interface device and a security system; and
a module connector in ... | Methods and systems for reconfiguring an interface device are described. The interface device may comprise a housing, one or more processors disposed in the housing, a display, a network interface that enables communication with a security system, and a module connector. One or more of a plurality of modules may be rem... | 2,400 |
8,460 | 8,460 | 14,743,613 | 2,482 | Techniques and systems are provided for encoding and decoding video data. For example, a method of decoding video data includes accessing an encoded video bitstream encoded according to a first coding protocol. The encoded video bitstream includes one or more enhancement layers and a video parameter set defining parame... | 1. A method of decoding video data, the method comprising:
accessing an encoded video bitstream encoded according to a first coding protocol, the encoded video bitstream including one or more enhancement layers and a video parameter set defining parameters of the encoded video bitstream; determining that a syntax eleme... | Techniques and systems are provided for encoding and decoding video data. For example, a method of decoding video data includes accessing an encoded video bitstream encoded according to a first coding protocol. The encoded video bitstream includes one or more enhancement layers and a video parameter set defining parame... | 2,400 |
8,461 | 8,461 | 15,964,338 | 2,482 | A vehicle indicia assembly includes a vehicle indicia element having an indicia surface with indicia established thereat and having an attaching surface opposite the indicia surface. The attaching surface of the vehicle indicia element is configured to be mounted at a vehicle with the indicia surface facing outwards aw... | 1. A vehicle indicia assembly suitable for use on a vehicle, the vehicle indicia assembly comprising:
a vehicle indicia element, the vehicle indicia element having an indicia surface with indicia established thereat, wherein the vehicle indicia element has an attaching surface opposite the indicia surface; wherein the ... | A vehicle indicia assembly includes a vehicle indicia element having an indicia surface with indicia established thereat and having an attaching surface opposite the indicia surface. The attaching surface of the vehicle indicia element is configured to be mounted at a vehicle with the indicia surface facing outwards aw... | 2,400 |
8,462 | 8,462 | 14,031,918 | 2,416 | A method of operating a mesh network is disclosed (FIG. 6 ). The method includes receiving a data frame ( 600 ) having a header with plural addresses (FIG. 1 ) and determining that the data frame is not from an access point or a leaf node ( 602 ) of the mesh network. A next recipient address of the plural addresses i... | 1. A method of operating a mesh network, comprising the steps of:
a) receiving a data frame having a header with plural addresses; b) determining if the data frame source is one of an access point (AP) and a leaf node (LN) of the mesh network; c) setting a next address of the plural addresses to point to a next recipie... | A method of operating a mesh network is disclosed (FIG. 6 ). The method includes receiving a data frame ( 600 ) having a header with plural addresses (FIG. 1 ) and determining that the data frame is not from an access point or a leaf node ( 602 ) of the mesh network. A next recipient address of the plural addresses i... | 2,400 |
8,463 | 8,463 | 15,362,788 | 2,419 | Application resource usage reduction can be accomplished by reducing an application's attempts at uploading content (and calls to a network interface) when there is a fail state at the device. The application can carry out this reduction by managing an upload queue, including pausing and un-pausing the upload queue bas... | 1. A method of reducing resource usage by an application running on a computing device, the method comprising:
managing, at the computing device, an upload queue for transmitting content received at the computing device to a cloud service; checking a state of the upload queue, including whether the upload queue is indi... | Application resource usage reduction can be accomplished by reducing an application's attempts at uploading content (and calls to a network interface) when there is a fail state at the device. The application can carry out this reduction by managing an upload queue, including pausing and un-pausing the upload queue bas... | 2,400 |
8,464 | 8,464 | 12,977,742 | 2,423 | Two-way digital media devices typically store digital identifying data that identify the user to providers of content and interactive data. In the case of a Web browser of a personal computer, the digital identity is stored in the form of a plurality of cookies that are used by respective web sites to personalize the w... | 1. A method comprising:
processing, by a remote communication device, user identification information; communicating the user identification information to a digital identity server; receiving, from the digital identity server, a digital identity associated with the user identification information, the digital identity... | Two-way digital media devices typically store digital identifying data that identify the user to providers of content and interactive data. In the case of a Web browser of a personal computer, the digital identity is stored in the form of a plurality of cookies that are used by respective web sites to personalize the w... | 2,400 |
8,465 | 8,465 | 14,470,530 | 2,434 | Aspects of the invention relate to systems and methods for securely retaining profile data and the use of such data for the targeted delivery of content. In one embodiment, a unique profile that represents the user location and is keyed to profile attributes selected from both a first set of data collected from the use... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving a token at an electronic device having a unique identifier associated with a plurality of profile attributes based upon known profile information relating to a user of the electronic device according to a set of encoding rules; transmitting a confirmation of receiving the token at the ... | Aspects of the invention relate to systems and methods for securely retaining profile data and the use of such data for the targeted delivery of content. In one embodiment, a unique profile that represents the user location and is keyed to profile attributes selected from both a first set of data collected from the use... | 2,400 |
8,466 | 8,466 | 15,346,358 | 2,437 | A malware and exploit campaign detection system and method are provided that cannot be detected by the malware or exploit campaign. The system may provide threat feed data to the vendors that produce in-line network security and end point protection (anti virus) technologies. The system may also be used as a testing pl... | 1. A malware and exploit campaign detection system, comprising:
a plurality of computer systems; a capture stack, implemented on the computer system, that is configured to identify a plurality of malicious uniform resource locators that each have a piece of malicious code; a replay stack, implemented on the computer sy... | A malware and exploit campaign detection system and method are provided that cannot be detected by the malware or exploit campaign. The system may provide threat feed data to the vendors that produce in-line network security and end point protection (anti virus) technologies. The system may also be used as a testing pl... | 2,400 |
8,467 | 8,467 | 15,414,220 | 2,424 | Methods and systems for accessing content are provided. A non-tunable device (e.g., a device without the capability to tune to a particular channel) can access a particular channel via a tunable device (e.g., a device with the capability to tune to the particular channel). A computing device can facilitate content tuni... | 1. A method comprising:
receiving a request for content, the request comprising user information; determining one or more tunable devices associated with the user information; and providing entitlement information to the one or more tunable devices, wherein the entitlement information facilitates access to content by a... | Methods and systems for accessing content are provided. A non-tunable device (e.g., a device without the capability to tune to a particular channel) can access a particular channel via a tunable device (e.g., a device with the capability to tune to the particular channel). A computing device can facilitate content tuni... | 2,400 |
8,468 | 8,468 | 15,386,532 | 2,458 | Techniques for generating and rendering analytics data from system management data collected for multiple service domains are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, performance metrics from multiple service domains are monitored. The services domains are configured within a target system comprising multiple target syst... | 1. A method for rendering system management data, said method comprising:
monitoring performance metrics from multiple service domains that are configured within a target system comprising multiple target system entities, wherein each of the service domains includes a set of one or more of the target system entities th... | Techniques for generating and rendering analytics data from system management data collected for multiple service domains are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, performance metrics from multiple service domains are monitored. The services domains are configured within a target system comprising multiple target syst... | 2,400 |
8,469 | 8,469 | 15,549,597 | 2,469 | Certain aspects of the present disclosure support demodulation reference signal (DMRS) enhancement for higher order multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) communications. An example method generally includes determining a plurality of ports of a multi-dimensional array of transmit antennas and a number of ... | 1. A method for wireless communications by a base station (BS), comprising:
determining a plurality of ports of a multi-dimensional array of transmit antennas and a number of spatial multiplexed layers for transmission to a plurality of user equipments (UEs); configuring a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) pattern b... | Certain aspects of the present disclosure support demodulation reference signal (DMRS) enhancement for higher order multi-user multiple-input multiple-output (MU-MIMO) communications. An example method generally includes determining a plurality of ports of a multi-dimensional array of transmit antennas and a number of ... | 2,400 |
8,470 | 8,470 | 14,799,951 | 2,415 | A symmetric flow response path from an Autonomous System (AS) can be forced by using a same edge gateway for ingress and egress of communications with an Internet source. An asymmetric flow response path from an AS can be used by using different edge gateways for ingress and egress of communications with an Internet so... | 1. A non-transitory computer readable medium comprising instructions, which when executed by one or more hardware processors, causes performance of operations comprising:
receiving, by a device inside an Autonomous System (AS), a first packet encapsulating a second packet; decapsulating the first packet to obtain the s... | A symmetric flow response path from an Autonomous System (AS) can be forced by using a same edge gateway for ingress and egress of communications with an Internet source. An asymmetric flow response path from an AS can be used by using different edge gateways for ingress and egress of communications with an Internet so... | 2,400 |
8,471 | 8,471 | 12,422,037 | 2,424 | A video buffer system and method for use with advertising display systems. Programming packets are stored at the video buffer and displayed in a continuous loop until the next programming packet has been received and stored. The video buffer system allows for displays to continuously display advertisements during data ... | 1. A system for continuously displaying data on an electronic display comprising:
a video data source which provides a programming packet having a beginning code; a video buffer which receives the programming packet from the video data source, stores the programming packet, and transmits the programming packet; and an ... | A video buffer system and method for use with advertising display systems. Programming packets are stored at the video buffer and displayed in a continuous loop until the next programming packet has been received and stored. The video buffer system allows for displays to continuously display advertisements during data ... | 2,400 |
8,472 | 8,472 | 15,992,221 | 2,456 | A system and method in a building or vehicle for an actuator operation in response to a sensor according to a control logic, the system comprising a router or a gateway communicating with a device associated with the sensor and a device associated with the actuator over in-building or in-vehicle networks, and an extern... | 1. An AC-powered appliance associated with food storage, handling, or preparation for use with a wireless network, the appliance comprising:
an AC connector for connecting the appliance to an AC power source; a current sensor coupled to the AC connector for measuring an AC current consumed by the appliance; an antenna ... | A system and method in a building or vehicle for an actuator operation in response to a sensor according to a control logic, the system comprising a router or a gateway communicating with a device associated with the sensor and a device associated with the actuator over in-building or in-vehicle networks, and an extern... | 2,400 |
8,473 | 8,473 | 15,704,613 | 2,452 | A method and notification system for notifying broadcast streams to multiple users. A notifier receives, from a broadcaster, a request to notify a broadcast stream to the multiple users. The notifier receives preferences from a subset of users of two or more social networking systems. The preferences identify: (i) some... | 1. A method for notifying broadcast streams to a plurality of users, said method comprising:
receiving, by a notifier via a processor of a notification system, a request to notify a broadcast stream from a broadcaster; receiving, by the notifier via the processor, preferences from a subset of users of a plurality of so... | A method and notification system for notifying broadcast streams to multiple users. A notifier receives, from a broadcaster, a request to notify a broadcast stream to the multiple users. The notifier receives preferences from a subset of users of two or more social networking systems. The preferences identify: (i) some... | 2,400 |
8,474 | 8,474 | 15,318,244 | 2,445 | Method, server, network node and multimedia User Equipment, UE, for controlling communication session establishment ( 10 ) in a multimedia over Internet Protocol, IP, based communications network with a plurality of multimedia UEs registered in the communications network with a same subscriber. In a communications hand... | 1-23. (canceled) 24. A method of controlling communication session establishment in a multimedia over Internet Protocol (IP) based communications network towards at least one multimedia User Equipment (UE) of a plurality of multimedia UEs registered in the communications network with a same subscriber, the method compr... | Method, server, network node and multimedia User Equipment, UE, for controlling communication session establishment ( 10 ) in a multimedia over Internet Protocol, IP, based communications network with a plurality of multimedia UEs registered in the communications network with a same subscriber. In a communications hand... | 2,400 |
8,475 | 8,475 | 15,029,954 | 2,473 | In a method for operating a system for intralogistic transport and system, the system having subscribers, in particular vehicles, which are connected via a data transmission channel such that each subscriber is a subscriber of a group of subscribers connected for data transmission via the data transmission channel, the... | 1-10. (canceled) 11. A method for operating a system for intralogistic transport, the system having subscribers and/or vehicles, which are connected via a data transmission channel such that each subscriber is a subscriber of a group of subscribers connected for data transmission via the data transmission channel, the ... | In a method for operating a system for intralogistic transport and system, the system having subscribers, in particular vehicles, which are connected via a data transmission channel such that each subscriber is a subscriber of a group of subscribers connected for data transmission via the data transmission channel, the... | 2,400 |
8,476 | 8,476 | 14,735,104 | 2,462 | An embodiment of a communication circuit for communicating data across an isolation barrier may include an input circuit to receive a plurality of input data channels, a framing circuit to frame an input data packet from the plurality of input data channels, an encoding circuit to select a characteristic of a data symb... | 1. A communication circuit for communicating data across an isolation barrier, comprising:
an input circuit to receive a plurality of input data channels; a framing circuit to frame an input data packet from the plurality of input data channels; an encoding circuit to select a characteristic of a data symbol to represe... | An embodiment of a communication circuit for communicating data across an isolation barrier may include an input circuit to receive a plurality of input data channels, a framing circuit to frame an input data packet from the plurality of input data channels, an encoding circuit to select a characteristic of a data symb... | 2,400 |
8,477 | 8,477 | 14,498,115 | 2,439 | Disclosed are various embodiments that assess the risk of applications. In one embodiment, operations for an application are identified. A profile assigned to a usage category for the application is obtained. The number of times that at least one rule in the profile is violated is determined. A remedial action is initi... | 1. A non-transitory computer-readable medium embodying program code executable in a computing device, the program code being configured to cause the computing device to at least:
obtain a list identifying an application installed in a client device; identify a plurality of operations to be performed when the applicatio... | Disclosed are various embodiments that assess the risk of applications. In one embodiment, operations for an application are identified. A profile assigned to a usage category for the application is obtained. The number of times that at least one rule in the profile is violated is determined. A remedial action is initi... | 2,400 |
8,478 | 8,478 | 15,809,896 | 2,469 | Methods and systems are provided for cooperating routers in communication networks. The cooperating routers conduct a handshake to exchange information with respect to “cooperation types” which they are capable of performing and/or are configured to perform. In an exemplary “emergency connection” cooperation type, one ... | 1. A method of managing packets, the method comprising:
receiving, by a first routing device comprising a plurality of interfaces, a plurality of packets from a source device via a first interface; determining, by the first routing device, that the plurality of packets comprises at least one latency-critical packet; ge... | Methods and systems are provided for cooperating routers in communication networks. The cooperating routers conduct a handshake to exchange information with respect to “cooperation types” which they are capable of performing and/or are configured to perform. In an exemplary “emergency connection” cooperation type, one ... | 2,400 |
8,479 | 8,479 | 14,816,944 | 2,425 | In accordance with some embodiments of the disclosed subject matter, mechanisms for providing media guidance with media content from alternate sources are provided. In some embodiments, a method for providing media guidance with a plurality of media sources is provided, the method comprising: storing a plurality of med... | 1. A method for providing media guidance with a plurality of sources, the method comprising:
receiving, using a hardware processor, media content information corresponding to a plurality of media content items available for playback from at least one of a plurality of content sources; determining, without user interven... | In accordance with some embodiments of the disclosed subject matter, mechanisms for providing media guidance with media content from alternate sources are provided. In some embodiments, a method for providing media guidance with a plurality of media sources is provided, the method comprising: storing a plurality of med... | 2,400 |
8,480 | 8,480 | 11,955,170 | 2,495 | Information is identified as sensitive and a lapsed time job (Chron Job) is created that will allow the deletion of sensitive information after a period of time. The interval could be set to be longer than vacation or other planned use, and yet short enough to limit the period where risk to the organization or individu... | 1. A method of managing information comprising:
associating a sensitive information identifier with information identified as sensitive, tracking actions relative to the sensitive information; and performing, in response to the tracking step, an action on the sensitive information based on information in the sensitive ... | Information is identified as sensitive and a lapsed time job (Chron Job) is created that will allow the deletion of sensitive information after a period of time. The interval could be set to be longer than vacation or other planned use, and yet short enough to limit the period where risk to the organization or individu... | 2,400 |
8,481 | 8,481 | 13,807,247 | 2,461 | In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, a user equipment establishes a connection to a local area network, transmits information relating to the local area network to a gateway selection function, the gateway selection function determines whether a method to configure the local area network c... | 1. An apparatus, comprising:
logic circuitry configured to cause a connection to be established to a local area network; memory configured to store information relating to the local area network; the logic circuitry configured to cause at least part of the information relating to the local area network to be transmitte... | In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, a user equipment establishes a connection to a local area network, transmits information relating to the local area network to a gateway selection function, the gateway selection function determines whether a method to configure the local area network c... | 2,400 |
8,482 | 8,482 | 15,205,884 | 2,495 | A server obtains a message that an authorization for requesting an action via a first apparatus is allocated, wherein the action can be caused by a separate control unit. The server compiles information that identifies the action and that allows the first apparatus to check the authorization. The compiled information i... | 1. A method, performed by a first apparatus, said method comprising:
obtaining a message from a second apparatus, which is used to request the causing of an action, checking the authorization for the request on the basis of the obtained message, checking whether the action is an action that is to be performed or caused... | A server obtains a message that an authorization for requesting an action via a first apparatus is allocated, wherein the action can be caused by a separate control unit. The server compiles information that identifies the action and that allows the first apparatus to check the authorization. The compiled information i... | 2,400 |
8,483 | 8,483 | 14,750,129 | 2,465 | A network element is configured to provide a distributed data center architecture between at least two data center locations. The network element includes a plurality of ports configured to switch packets between one another; wherein a first port of the plurality of ports is connected to an intra-data center network of... | 1. A network element configured to provide a single distributed data center architecture between at least two data center locations, the network element comprising:
a plurality of ports configured to switch packets between one another; wherein a first port of the plurality of ports is connected to an intra-data center ... | A network element is configured to provide a distributed data center architecture between at least two data center locations. The network element includes a plurality of ports configured to switch packets between one another; wherein a first port of the plurality of ports is connected to an intra-data center network of... | 2,400 |
8,484 | 8,484 | 13,822,813 | 2,445 | Method for checking, in an IP based communications network, a status of destination network entity. The method comprises transmitting, by a requesting network entity, a probe request towards the destination network entity. Said probe request requests said destination network entity to indicate to the requesting network... | 1-15. (canceled) 16. A method for checking a status of a destination network entity in an Internet Protocol based multimedia communications network, the method comprising:
a requesting network entity transmitting a probe request towards a further network entity acting for the destination network entity, the further net... | Method for checking, in an IP based communications network, a status of destination network entity. The method comprises transmitting, by a requesting network entity, a probe request towards the destination network entity. Said probe request requests said destination network entity to indicate to the requesting network... | 2,400 |
8,485 | 8,485 | 13,652,643 | 2,481 | A picture coding method includes: performing a first derivation process for deriving a first merging candidate which includes a candidate set of a prediction direction, a motion vector, and a reference picture index for use in coding of a current block; performing a second derivation process for deriving a second mergi... | 1. A picture coding method for coding a picture on a block-by-block basis to generate a bitstream, the method comprising:
performing a first derivation process for deriving a first merging candidate which includes a candidate set of a prediction direction, a motion vector, and a reference picture index for use in codin... | A picture coding method includes: performing a first derivation process for deriving a first merging candidate which includes a candidate set of a prediction direction, a motion vector, and a reference picture index for use in coding of a current block; performing a second derivation process for deriving a second mergi... | 2,400 |
8,486 | 8,486 | 15,094,119 | 2,485 | A display device may include a panel including a plurality of pixels and an optical layer. The display device may include a processor configured to generate an image of the panel based on a location relationship between the pixels and the optical elements so that a plurality of rays corresponding to the image propagate... | 1. A display device comprising:
a panel comprising a plurality of pixels; an optical layer configured to generate a light field using a plurality of optical elements; and a processor configured to generate an image of the panel based on a location relationship between the pixels and the optical elements so that a plura... | A display device may include a panel including a plurality of pixels and an optical layer. The display device may include a processor configured to generate an image of the panel based on a location relationship between the pixels and the optical elements so that a plurality of rays corresponding to the image propagate... | 2,400 |
8,487 | 8,487 | 14,162,018 | 2,422 | A method, system and apparatus for providing multimedia data, wherein the method includes defining, by a first user, a task for requesting multimedia data, wherein the task includes criteria for the requested multimedia data; maintaining, by an operator, the defined task based on the criteria, wherein the task being av... | 1. A method for providing multimedia data, the method comprising:
receiving, at a server apparatus, task information for requesting multimedia data from a first user, wherein the task information comprising criteria for the requested multimedia data; maintaining, by the server apparatus, the task information, wherein t... | A method, system and apparatus for providing multimedia data, wherein the method includes defining, by a first user, a task for requesting multimedia data, wherein the task includes criteria for the requested multimedia data; maintaining, by an operator, the defined task based on the criteria, wherein the task being av... | 2,400 |
8,488 | 8,488 | 13,967,643 | 2,458 | A method and system for managing data sharing sessions is provided. A data-sharing session is managed with a computer system. The data-sharing session has a set of software systems participating therein. Requests are maintained for the software systems for sets of requested data. Values are stored for shared data items... | 1. A method for managing data sharing sessions, comprising:
managing a data-sharing session with a computer system, said data-sharing session having a set of software systems participating therein, maintaining requests, by said computer system, for said software systems for sets of requested data; storing, by said comp... | A method and system for managing data sharing sessions is provided. A data-sharing session is managed with a computer system. The data-sharing session has a set of software systems participating therein. Requests are maintained for the software systems for sets of requested data. Values are stored for shared data items... | 2,400 |
8,489 | 8,489 | 15,426,926 | 2,456 | A method, system and non-transitory computer-readable medium product are provided for resource watermarking and management. In the context of a method, a method is provided that includes identifying resources associated with a device and identifying a watermark template. The method further includes associating the wate... | 1-20. (canceled) 21. A method for dynamically applying a digital watermark to an electronic resource, comprising:
receiving, from a client device, an access request for the electronic resource; identifying the electronic resource to receive the digital watermark; determining dynamic descriptive data to apply to the ele... | A method, system and non-transitory computer-readable medium product are provided for resource watermarking and management. In the context of a method, a method is provided that includes identifying resources associated with a device and identifying a watermark template. The method further includes associating the wate... | 2,400 |
8,490 | 8,490 | 14,168,944 | 2,464 | Mechanisms for efficient transmission of large amount of download data from a base station to a user equipment in a multi-carrier that minimizes power consumption on the user equipment are described. When multiple component carriers are to be used to transmit the download data, the base station informs the user equipme... | 1-32. (canceled) 33. A method in a base station of a wireless network for transmitting download, DL, data to a user equipment of the wireless network, the method comprising:
establishing, by the base station, a connection over a first carrier, wherein the first carrier is used to provide control signals from the base s... | Mechanisms for efficient transmission of large amount of download data from a base station to a user equipment in a multi-carrier that minimizes power consumption on the user equipment are described. When multiple component carriers are to be used to transmit the download data, the base station informs the user equipme... | 2,400 |
8,491 | 8,491 | 15,401,927 | 2,485 | An infrared imaging device includes a plurality of electronic components, a phase change material, and a heat transfer structure. The plurality of electronic components is configured to collect data and have a predetermined temperature parameter. The plurality of electronic components is disposed within the phase chang... | 1. An infrared imaging device comprising:
a plurality of electronic components configured to collect data, said plurality of electronic components having a predetermined temperature parameter; a phase change material, said plurality of electronic components disposed within said phase change material, said phase change ... | An infrared imaging device includes a plurality of electronic components, a phase change material, and a heat transfer structure. The plurality of electronic components is configured to collect data and have a predetermined temperature parameter. The plurality of electronic components is disposed within the phase chang... | 2,400 |
8,492 | 8,492 | 15,885,415 | 2,461 | Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide methods and apparatus for enhancing a beamforming training procedure. | 1. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:
a processing system configured to generate a plurality of transmit beamforming refinement frames for a sector sweep, each transmit beamforming refinement frame comprising a preamble, a data field, at least one beamforming training field, and an indication of whet... | Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide methods and apparatus for enhancing a beamforming training procedure.1. An apparatus for wireless communications, comprising:
a processing system configured to generate a plurality of transmit beamforming refinement frames for a sector sweep, each transmit beamforming r... | 2,400 |
8,493 | 8,493 | 15,272,370 | 2,447 | Exemplary embodiments relate to improvements in the design of a messaging inbox. The inbox may display different units or “modules” for providing a user with quick access to different inbox functionalities. Content may be ranked and ordered within a module, and modules may be ranked and ordered with respect to each oth... | 1. A method, comprising:
identifying a first module and a second module for presentation in an inbox interface for a messaging service, the first module and the second module providing access to features of the messaging service distinct from message or thread display features; determining a ranked order for the first ... | Exemplary embodiments relate to improvements in the design of a messaging inbox. The inbox may display different units or “modules” for providing a user with quick access to different inbox functionalities. Content may be ranked and ordered within a module, and modules may be ranked and ordered with respect to each oth... | 2,400 |
8,494 | 8,494 | 13,043,848 | 2,426 | A set of media playback and device settings data from each home appliance of a first set of home appliances is stored on a central server and/or sent to a remote control device upon initiation of a suspend command by a user. The stored media and devices states may be used at a later time to control the first set of hom... | 1. A method for saving state data with a control event in a media control system located in an environment, the method comprising:
receiving into a hand-held, portable controlling device input for programming a macro command sequence; storing in a memory of the hand-held, portable controlling device data related to at ... | A set of media playback and device settings data from each home appliance of a first set of home appliances is stored on a central server and/or sent to a remote control device upon initiation of a suspend command by a user. The stored media and devices states may be used at a later time to control the first set of hom... | 2,400 |
8,495 | 8,495 | 16,038,528 | 2,472 | A mobile device (UE) may decode the Physical Control Format Indicator Channel (PCFICH) blindly, which may include obtaining resource elements (REs) that are reserved for the Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH), based on a largest value of a control format indicator (CFI), finding a total number of control channel... | 1. An apparatus comprising:
a processing element configured to cause a device to:
determine that the device is a constrained device;
indicate to a network through wireless communications via a random access channel that the device is a constrained device;
receive a value from the network, wherein the value is intended ... | A mobile device (UE) may decode the Physical Control Format Indicator Channel (PCFICH) blindly, which may include obtaining resource elements (REs) that are reserved for the Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH), based on a largest value of a control format indicator (CFI), finding a total number of control channel... | 2,400 |
8,496 | 8,496 | 14,279,007 | 2,495 | A system on chip (SOC) includes a policy generator to identify lifecycle data that identifies a lifecycle of the SOC and identify authentication data that identifies a particular user that is to debug the SoC. A particular policy is determined based on the lifecycle and identification of the particular user, and policy... | 1. An apparatus comprising:
a lifecycle data identifier to identify a lifecycle of a system-on-chip (SoC); an authenticator to identify a particular user to debug the SoC; a policy manager to determine a particular policy based on the lifecycle and identification of the particular user; and a transmitter to send policy... | A system on chip (SOC) includes a policy generator to identify lifecycle data that identifies a lifecycle of the SOC and identify authentication data that identifies a particular user that is to debug the SoC. A particular policy is determined based on the lifecycle and identification of the particular user, and policy... | 2,400 |
8,497 | 8,497 | 15,922,461 | 2,477 | In a wireless network, a Distributed Unit (DU) receives Uplink (UL) data from User Equipment (UE) and a Central Unit (CU) receives Downlink (DL) data for the UE. When DL-centric applications in the UE use the DL, the CU executes most network applications and the DU executes a few network applications. When the DL-centr... | 1. A method of operating a wireless data network to serve wireless User Equipment (UE) that executes a downlink-centric client application and that executes an uplink-centric server application, the method comprising:
Distributed Unit (DU) circuitry wirelessly receiving Uplink (UL) client data transferred from the down... | In a wireless network, a Distributed Unit (DU) receives Uplink (UL) data from User Equipment (UE) and a Central Unit (CU) receives Downlink (DL) data for the UE. When DL-centric applications in the UE use the DL, the CU executes most network applications and the DU executes a few network applications. When the DL-centr... | 2,400 |
8,498 | 8,498 | 14,623,273 | 2,455 | A device transmits a request to access image data stored in a cloud and then receives an access path to the image data. If the image data are in a first data format, the device reads the image data via the access path, converts them into the second data format, and stores the converted image data in the cloud. It also ... | 1. A method for accessing image data stored in a cloud, the method being carried out by a device, the method comprising:
transmitting, via the device, a request to the cloud to access the image data; receiving, at the device, an access path to the image data from the cloud; using, via the device, the access path to che... | A device transmits a request to access image data stored in a cloud and then receives an access path to the image data. If the image data are in a first data format, the device reads the image data via the access path, converts them into the second data format, and stores the converted image data in the cloud. It also ... | 2,400 |
8,499 | 8,499 | 15,381,227 | 2,424 | A comprehensive mechanism is provided for broadcasting and accessing multiple audio sources in connection with the viewing of a television program. In the preferred embodiment, the first step in providing audio is collecting the audio through the use of standard audio capture techniques. Next, the audio is distributed ... | 1. (canceled) 2. An apparatus comprising:
one or more processors; and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to:
receive a multiplexed signal comprising a video signal, a plurality of audio signals, and metadata comprising rating information for each of the pl... | A comprehensive mechanism is provided for broadcasting and accessing multiple audio sources in connection with the viewing of a television program. In the preferred embodiment, the first step in providing audio is collecting the audio through the use of standard audio capture techniques. Next, the audio is distributed ... | 2,400 |
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