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Various arrangements for initiating and conducting asymmetrical video communication are presented. A streaming video and audio device may detect an acceleration of the streaming video and audio device over a predefined acceleration threshold. In response, the streaming video and audio device may transmit an acceleratio...
1. An asymmetrical video communication system, comprising: an application executed using one or more processors of a mobile device, wherein the mobile device comprises a mobile device display; a mobile device microphone; and a mobile device speaker; and a video and audio capture device, comprising: a housing; one or mo...
Various arrangements for initiating and conducting asymmetrical video communication are presented. A streaming video and audio device may detect an acceleration of the streaming video and audio device over a predefined acceleration threshold. In response, the streaming video and audio device may transmit an acceleratio...
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Technologies for providing hints for adjusting digital media properties include a destination computing device wirelessly coupled to multiple source computing devices. The destination computing device is configured to receive digital media streams from each of a multiple number of source computing devices, process each...
1. A destination computing device for providing hints usable to adjust properties of digital media, the destination computing device comprising: a digital media stream processing module to process a plurality of digital media streams based on a plurality of digital media properties, wherein each of the digital media st...
Technologies for providing hints for adjusting digital media properties include a destination computing device wirelessly coupled to multiple source computing devices. The destination computing device is configured to receive digital media streams from each of a multiple number of source computing devices, process each...
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The invention relates to a camera device ( 10 ), in particular for the rear region of a vehicle, having a drive unit ( 50 ), which is operatively connected via a transmission mechanism to a carriage ( 11 ); the carriage ( 11 ) mechanically holds the camera ( 4 ) and the drive unit ( 50 ) can move the carriage ( 11 ) to...
1-21. (canceled) 22. A camera device, in particular for the rear region of a vehicle, having a drive unit, which is operatively connected via a transmission mechanism to a carriage; the carriage mechanically holds a camera and the drive unit can move the carriage together with the camera at least between a standby posi...
The invention relates to a camera device ( 10 ), in particular for the rear region of a vehicle, having a drive unit ( 50 ), which is operatively connected via a transmission mechanism to a carriage ( 11 ); the carriage ( 11 ) mechanically holds the camera ( 4 ) and the drive unit ( 50 ) can move the carriage ( 11 ) to...
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The disclosure relates to a method for gain adjustment in mobility measurements of a user equipment (UE). The method includes: selecting a signal stream of a plurality of signal streams received from a plurality of radio cells for mobility measurements; performing a mobility measurement on the selected signal stream ba...
1. A method for gain adjustment in mobility measurements of a user equipment (UE), the method comprising: selecting a signal stream of a plurality of signal streams received from a plurality of radio cells for mobility measurements; performing a mobility measurement on the selected signal stream based on a given gain; ...
The disclosure relates to a method for gain adjustment in mobility measurements of a user equipment (UE). The method includes: selecting a signal stream of a plurality of signal streams received from a plurality of radio cells for mobility measurements; performing a mobility measurement on the selected signal stream ba...
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A system and method for creating, managing, and using an application in a messaging environment is described. A communication including an application specification comprising zero or more commands is received from a sender and processed. The system and method determine whether the application specification is in a don...
1. A computer-based method comprising: associating a software service with an email address; receiving a first email message directed to the email address; parsing the first email message to determine an application specification, the application specification identifying an input-data variable and a function; and crea...
A system and method for creating, managing, and using an application in a messaging environment is described. A communication including an application specification comprising zero or more commands is received from a sender and processed. The system and method determine whether the application specification is in a don...
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Systems and methods for designing, using, and/or implementing beacon-enabled communications for variable payload transfers are described. In various embodiments, these systems and methods may be applicable to power line communications (PLC). For example, a method may include implementing a superframe having a plurality...
1. A method comprising: performing, by a communication device, implementing a superframe structure having a plurality of beacon slots, a plurality of intermediate slots following the plurality of beacon slots, and a poll-based Contention Free Period (CFP) slot following the plurality of intermediate slots, each of the ...
Systems and methods for designing, using, and/or implementing beacon-enabled communications for variable payload transfers are described. In various embodiments, these systems and methods may be applicable to power line communications (PLC). For example, a method may include implementing a superframe having a plurality...
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A method of dynamically maintaining conference attributes during a conference includes conducting the conference according to a first set of conference attributes based on a first set of member terminals currently members of the conference and detecting during the conference that conference membership changes from the ...
1. A method of dynamically maintaining conference attributes during a conference, comprising: conducting, by a computer of a contact center, the conference according to a first set of conference attributes based on a first set of member terminals currently members of the conference; detecting during the conference, by ...
A method of dynamically maintaining conference attributes during a conference includes conducting the conference according to a first set of conference attributes based on a first set of member terminals currently members of the conference and detecting during the conference that conference membership changes from the ...
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A system for analyzing data received from at least one mobile electronic device comprises a mobile electronic device and a server. The mobile electronic device includes a sensor configured to collect video, audio and/or imagery data, and the mobile electronic device is configured to initiate collection of data based on...
1. (canceled) 2. A system for analyzing data received from at least one mobile electronic device, the system comprising: a mobile electronic device including a sensor configured to collect video, audio and/or imagery data, the mobile electronic device being configured to initiate collection of data based on a command f...
A system for analyzing data received from at least one mobile electronic device comprises a mobile electronic device and a server. The mobile electronic device includes a sensor configured to collect video, audio and/or imagery data, and the mobile electronic device is configured to initiate collection of data based on...
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According to an aspect of some embodiments of the present invention there is provided a computer-implemented method for detection of malicious code within runtime generated code executing within a computer, comprising executing on a processor of the computer the acts of: receiving an indication of at least one of the c...
1. A computer-implemented method for detection of malicious code within runtime generated code executing within a computer, comprising executing on a processor of the computer the acts of: receiving an indication of at least one of the creation and the execution of runtime generated code in a memory of a computer; iden...
According to an aspect of some embodiments of the present invention there is provided a computer-implemented method for detection of malicious code within runtime generated code executing within a computer, comprising executing on a processor of the computer the acts of: receiving an indication of at least one of the c...
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An example method of decoding video data includes obtaining, from a coded video bitstream and for a current block of the video data, an indication of an intra-prediction mode that identifies an initial predictive block; filtering, in parallel, samples in a current line of a plurality of lines of the initial predictive ...
1. A method of decoding video data, the method comprising: obtaining, from a coded video bitstream and for a current block of the video data, an indication of an intra-prediction mode that identifies an initial predictive block; filtering, in parallel, samples in a current line of a plurality of lines of the initial pr...
An example method of decoding video data includes obtaining, from a coded video bitstream and for a current block of the video data, an indication of an intra-prediction mode that identifies an initial predictive block; filtering, in parallel, samples in a current line of a plurality of lines of the initial predictive ...
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Methods and systems are described whereby a server can forward a request from a device behind a NAT router to a system to determine if the request is suspicious. A server can receive a message via a network device, such as a NAT router, disposed at a location. The message can originate from one of a plurality of comput...
1. A method comprising: receiving a message via a network device disposed at a location, wherein the message originated from a first computing device located downstream of the network device; determining that the message originated from a compromised device; and transmitting a signal to facilitate execution of a first ...
Methods and systems are described whereby a server can forward a request from a device behind a NAT router to a system to determine if the request is suspicious. A server can receive a message via a network device, such as a NAT router, disposed at a location. The message can originate from one of a plurality of comput...
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The user-data field specified in the MPEG and AVC transport stream standard is used to embed HTML-5 and/or Javascript for rendering a variety of content including subtitles, 2D, and 3D graphics, and interactive content including advertisements, shopping, and games. Also, high quality vector graphics can be rendered on ...
1. A device comprising: at least one computer medium that is not a transitory signal and that comprises instructions executable by at least one processor to: enter into a format_identifier field of a user-data element a 32-bit descriptor indicating that the user-data element contains information pertaining hypertext ma...
The user-data field specified in the MPEG and AVC transport stream standard is used to embed HTML-5 and/or Javascript for rendering a variety of content including subtitles, 2D, and 3D graphics, and interactive content including advertisements, shopping, and games. Also, high quality vector graphics can be rendered on ...
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Methods, systems and Devices for operating a surveillance system are described herein. One method includes determining a plurality of parameters of a video camera installed at a particular location in a facility based on a projection of an image captured by the video camera onto a virtual image captured by a virtual vi...
1. A method for operating a surveillance system, comprising: determining a plurality of parameters of a video camera installed at a particular location in a facility based on a projection of an image captured by the video camera onto a virtual image captured by a virtual video camera placed at a virtual location in a b...
Methods, systems and Devices for operating a surveillance system are described herein. One method includes determining a plurality of parameters of a video camera installed at a particular location in a facility based on a projection of an image captured by the video camera onto a virtual image captured by a virtual vi...
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A camera assembly includes a housing. A camera is mounted to the housing. A cover is disposed over the camera. The cover has a variable opacity. When the camera is being used, such as for authentication, the cover is substantially transparent. When the camera is not being used, the cover is substantially opaque, to rea...
1. A camera assembly comprising: a housing; a camera mounted to the housing; and a cover disposed over the camera, the cover having a variable opacity. 2. The camera assembly of claim 1 wherein the cover has a first mode in which the cover is substantially transparent and a second mode in which the cover is substantial...
A camera assembly includes a housing. A camera is mounted to the housing. A cover is disposed over the camera. The cover has a variable opacity. When the camera is being used, such as for authentication, the cover is substantially transparent. When the camera is not being used, the cover is substantially opaque, to rea...
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Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for reducing latency in network communications and data presentation. In one aspect, a user session is initiated in which data related to an account is presented to the user. A user group to which the given user has been ...
1. A method performed by data processing apparatus, the method comprising: generating, by the data processing apparatus and for presentation on a client device, a visualization of an initial dashboard user interface that includes multiple different display cards that provide different reports for a given online account...
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for reducing latency in network communications and data presentation. In one aspect, a user session is initiated in which data related to an account is presented to the user. A user group to which the given user has been ...
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A method and system is presented for utilizing an automation server and/or a traffic control manager in the content origination workflow to control a multiplexer, data carousel, and/or packager of an interactive television (iTV) system to synchronize the content (audio, video) with the interactive application data. Fur...
1. A method comprising: receiving a first transport stream with audio and video program identifiers representing multimedia content; receiving a second transport stream with application data program identifiers representing interactive application data associated with the multimedia content on the first transport strea...
A method and system is presented for utilizing an automation server and/or a traffic control manager in the content origination workflow to control a multiplexer, data carousel, and/or packager of an interactive television (iTV) system to synchronize the content (audio, video) with the interactive application data. Fur...
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Methods, systems, and techniques for tagless tracking of an object-of-interest are disclosed. Image and non-image data are generated across a plurality of camera-specific regions, and the object-of-interest is tracked over a global map formed as a composite of these regions.
1. A method for tracking an object-of-interest over a global map formed as a composite of a plurality of camera-specific regions including a first region and a second region, the method comprising: generating, within a first three-dimensional camera, first image data depicting the object-of-interest within the first re...
Methods, systems, and techniques for tagless tracking of an object-of-interest are disclosed. Image and non-image data are generated across a plurality of camera-specific regions, and the object-of-interest is tracked over a global map formed as a composite of these regions.1. A method for tracking an object-of-interes...
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The disclosure relates to a method in a Lawful Intercept, LI, management system for removing redundant content of communication, CC flows. Said LI management system is capable of receiving and handling one or more CC flows generated from intercepted target communication sessions. Each CC flow comprises a flow of data p...
1. A method for removing redundant content of communication, CC, flows, which are generated by Lawful Interception from one or more intercepted target communication sessions of intercepted users, targets, wherein each CC flow comprises a flow of data packets, each data packet comprising a flow identity of the CC flow, ...
The disclosure relates to a method in a Lawful Intercept, LI, management system for removing redundant content of communication, CC flows. Said LI management system is capable of receiving and handling one or more CC flows generated from intercepted target communication sessions. Each CC flow comprises a flow of data p...
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Systems, methods, and apparatus to identify media devices are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a listing retriever to retrieve a list of device names corresponding to devices identified as present on a local area network, the list of device names retrieved from a network activity measurement system located outs...
1. An apparatus to facilitate mapping a device name to a hardware address, the apparatus comprising: a listing retriever to retrieve a list of device names corresponding to devices identified as present on a local area network, the list of device names retrieved from a network activity measurement system located outsid...
Systems, methods, and apparatus to identify media devices are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a listing retriever to retrieve a list of device names corresponding to devices identified as present on a local area network, the list of device names retrieved from a network activity measurement system located outs...
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Systems and methods of service enhancement in a Software Defined Networking (SDN) network include performing an evaluation of one or more services in the SDN network for service enhancements; performing a scoring of the service enhancements of the one or more services; and causing implementation of at least one of the ...
1. A method of service enhancement in a Software Defined Networking (SDN) network, the method comprising: performing an evaluation of one or more services in the SDN network for service enhancements; performing a scoring of the service enhancements of the one or more services; and causing implementation of at least one...
Systems and methods of service enhancement in a Software Defined Networking (SDN) network include performing an evaluation of one or more services in the SDN network for service enhancements; performing a scoring of the service enhancements of the one or more services; and causing implementation of at least one of the ...
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A method includes, for each of a plurality of web resources, receiving, at a communications server, data indicating characteristics of a respective web resource, detecting, based on the received data, that the respective web resource provides functionality for live assistance by a third party content provider through a...
1. (canceled) 2. A method, comprising: receiving, by a communications server and from a user, spoken input that was submitted through a microphone of a personal digital assistant; obtaining, by the communications server, search results using the spoken input; determining, by the communications server, that a content pr...
A method includes, for each of a plurality of web resources, receiving, at a communications server, data indicating characteristics of a respective web resource, detecting, based on the received data, that the respective web resource provides functionality for live assistance by a third party content provider through a...
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A method and a base station for a mobile communications network. The base station includes a first transceiver configured to communicate over radio signals with a plurality of mobile terminals, in which the first transceiver configured to: transmit a first signal to serve a mobile terminal over multicast; receive from ...
1. A method of operating a mobile communications network comprising a plurality of base stations, in which each base station comprises at least one transceiver, in which a first transceiver is comprised in a first base station, in which the method comprises, at the first base station: operating the first transceiver to...
A method and a base station for a mobile communications network. The base station includes a first transceiver configured to communicate over radio signals with a plurality of mobile terminals, in which the first transceiver configured to: transmit a first signal to serve a mobile terminal over multicast; receive from ...
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A method for locating critical control points on a part or combination of parts during a manufacturing process involves mating, directly or indirectly, a jig extension to the part or parts. A pattern on the jig extension defines an origin point that is used to track the position of the part or parts during manufacturin...
1. A method for manufacturing a shoe, the method comprising: applying a shoe component to a last having a last extension, the last extension comprising a pattern defining an origin on the last extension; identifying the pattern on the last extension; scanning the shoe component to yield scan data for at least a portion...
A method for locating critical control points on a part or combination of parts during a manufacturing process involves mating, directly or indirectly, a jig extension to the part or parts. A pattern on the jig extension defines an origin point that is used to track the position of the part or parts during manufacturin...
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An aspect provides a method, including: receiving, at an information handling device, a message directed to a human recipient; processing, using one or more processors of the information handling device, the message to identify one or more action items contained in content of the message; and executing one or more addi...
1. A method, comprising: receiving, at an information handling device, a message directed to a human recipient; processing, using one or more processors of the information handling device, the message to identify one or more action items contained in content of the message; and executing one or more additional actions ...
An aspect provides a method, including: receiving, at an information handling device, a message directed to a human recipient; processing, using one or more processors of the information handling device, the message to identify one or more action items contained in content of the message; and executing one or more addi...
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In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a system may comprise a a combination engine to combine an encrypted device identification and a routing indicator resulting in a combined device identification. The system may also include an encryption engine to encrypt the combined device identification and a...
1. A system comprising: a combination engine to combine an encrypted device identification and a routing indicator resulting in a combined device identification; an encryption engine to encrypt the combined device identification; and a transmission engine to transmit the encrypted combined device identification. 2. The...
In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a system may comprise a a combination engine to combine an encrypted device identification and a routing indicator resulting in a combined device identification. The system may also include an encryption engine to encrypt the combined device identification and a...
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Disclosed herein are enhancements for operating a content delivery network to purge data objects from cache nodes of the content delivery network. In one implementation, a method of operating a cache node includes receiving purge messages and, for each message, identifying data objects to be purged based on a purge rul...
1. A method of operating a cache node in a content delivery network, the method comprising: caching data objects in the cache node on behalf of at least one origin server; receiving a set of purge messages, wherein each purge message in the set of purge messages comprises a rule that specifies at least one content attr...
Disclosed herein are enhancements for operating a content delivery network to purge data objects from cache nodes of the content delivery network. In one implementation, a method of operating a cache node includes receiving purge messages and, for each message, identifying data objects to be purged based on a purge rul...
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A streams manager creates one or more helper operators when a streaming application is initially deployed. As the streaming application runs, the streams manager monitors performance of the streaming application. When a bottleneck is detected, the streams manager automatically adjusts a helper operator to help the oper...
1. A computer-implemented method executed by at least one processor for managing a streaming application, the method comprising: creating a streaming application that comprises a flow graph that includes a plurality of operators that process a plurality of data tuples; creating at least one helper operator that has an ...
A streams manager creates one or more helper operators when a streaming application is initially deployed. As the streaming application runs, the streams manager monitors performance of the streaming application. When a bottleneck is detected, the streams manager automatically adjusts a helper operator to help the oper...
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Instead of monitoring a wireless region for beacons, to learn of availability of different wireless access points in a particular geographical region, an end user-operated communication device generates a network discovery request message. The communication device initiates wireless broadcast of the network discovery r...
1. A method comprising: at an end user communication device; generating a network discovery request message; initiating wireless broadcast of the network discovery request message from the end user communication device to a listening non-beacon-generating wireless access point in a wireless network environment; and rec...
Instead of monitoring a wireless region for beacons, to learn of availability of different wireless access points in a particular geographical region, an end user-operated communication device generates a network discovery request message. The communication device initiates wireless broadcast of the network discovery r...
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An example apparatus for measuring a feature of a tested component may include a lighting device, an imaging device, and a computing device. The computing device may receive, from the imaging device, a plurality of images the tested component in a plurality of states. The computing device may segment each image to isol...
1. An apparatus for measuring a feature of a tested component comprising: a lighting device configured output light to illuminate at least a portion of the tested component; an imaging device; and a computing device configured to: receive, from the imaging device, a first image of the portion of the tested component in...
An example apparatus for measuring a feature of a tested component may include a lighting device, an imaging device, and a computing device. The computing device may receive, from the imaging device, a plurality of images the tested component in a plurality of states. The computing device may segment each image to isol...
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A computing system for interacting with a user comprises a processor and a memory storing executable software which, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to commence an interactive session with a user, receive input data from the user during the interactive session, analyze the received input data and o...
1. A computing system for interacting with a user, the computing system comprising: at least one processor; at least one memory storing executable software which, when executed by the at least one processor, causes the at least one processor to: commence an interactive session with a user; receive input data from the u...
A computing system for interacting with a user comprises a processor and a memory storing executable software which, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to commence an interactive session with a user, receive input data from the user during the interactive session, analyze the received input data and o...
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Techniques for messaging bots with rich communication are described. In one embodiment, an apparatus may comprise a messaging component operative to receive a message from a client device; and add the message to a message queue; a message queue monitoring component operative to monitor the message queue; detect that th...
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving a message from a client device; adding the message to a message queue; monitoring the message queue; detecting that the message indicates messaging bot invocation; and submitting the message to a bot framework component based on detecting that the message indicate...
Techniques for messaging bots with rich communication are described. In one embodiment, an apparatus may comprise a messaging component operative to receive a message from a client device; and add the message to a message queue; a message queue monitoring component operative to monitor the message queue; detect that th...
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The current document is directed to an automated-application-release-management controller within an automated-application-release-management subsystem of a workflow-based cloud-management system that provides mechanisms for parameter-value exchanges between tasks of an application-release-management pipeline. Pipeline...
1. A workflow-based cloud-management system incorporated within a cloud-computing facility having multiple servers, data-storage devices, and one or more internal networks, the workflow-based cloud-management system comprising: an infrastructure-management-and-administration subsystem; a workflow-execution engine; an a...
The current document is directed to an automated-application-release-management controller within an automated-application-release-management subsystem of a workflow-based cloud-management system that provides mechanisms for parameter-value exchanges between tasks of an application-release-management pipeline. Pipeline...
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Methods and systems are disclosed for providing video content in response to requests in a content delivery system with more speed and efficiency. In some aspects, network monitoring devices may gather content specific and network performance metrics, from user devices and content delivery components, to provide input ...
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a computing device, usage information associated with a first portion of a content item; transcoding, based on the usage information, the first portion from a first format to a second format different from the first format; receiving, from a requesting device after transcoding the ...
Methods and systems are disclosed for providing video content in response to requests in a content delivery system with more speed and efficiency. In some aspects, network monitoring devices may gather content specific and network performance metrics, from user devices and content delivery components, to provide input ...
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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 temperature control appliance for use with first and second wireless networks, the appliance comprising: an AC connector for connecting to AC power source; a first antenna for communication over the first wireless network; a first wireless transceiver coupled to the first antenna for transmitting digit...
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...
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Systems and methods for synchronizing the playback of network media across multiple content playback devices, termed herein as “playback devices”, “clients”, or “client devices”. In one implementation, client devices are controlled to parse and buffer media content separately. Once all clients are ready, a controller m...
1. A method of synchronizing playback of IPTV content between a first content playback device and a second content playback device, comprising: a. playing back a content item on a first content playback device; b. buffering but not playing back the content item on a second content playback device, the buffering but not...
Systems and methods for synchronizing the playback of network media across multiple content playback devices, termed herein as “playback devices”, “clients”, or “client devices”. In one implementation, client devices are controlled to parse and buffer media content separately. Once all clients are ready, a controller m...
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A network node and a wireless device as well as respective method performed thereby for communication with each other are provided. The method performed by the network node comprises receiving, from the wireless device, a measurement report indicating a channel quality of the channel between the network node and the wi...
1. A method performed by a network node for communicating with a wireless device, the network node and the wireless device being operable in a wireless communication network employing Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing, OFDM technology wherein a channel between the network node and the wireless device comprises...
A network node and a wireless device as well as respective method performed thereby for communication with each other are provided. The method performed by the network node comprises receiving, from the wireless device, a measurement report indicating a channel quality of the channel between the network node and the wi...
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A multichannel security system is disclosed, which system is for granting and denying access to a host computer in response to a demand from an access-seeking individual and computer. The access-seeker has a peripheral device operative within an authentication channel to communicate with the security system. The access...
1-20. (canceled) 21. A system for granting or denying use of a computer by a user, said system comprising: a first communication path for enabling the use of the computer by the user; and a second and different communication path for communicating over said second path to a peripheral device of said user, receiving a r...
A multichannel security system is disclosed, which system is for granting and denying access to a host computer in response to a demand from an access-seeking individual and computer. The access-seeker has a peripheral device operative within an authentication channel to communicate with the security system. The access...
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A method and apparatus for an aircraft monitoring system. The aircraft monitoring system comprises targets associated with the wing of the aircraft, a camera system and a monitor. The camera system is configured to generate images of the targets on the wing during operation of the aircraft. The monitor is configured to...
1. An aircraft monitoring system comprising: targets associated with a wing of an aircraft; a camera system configured to generate images of the targets on the wing during operation of the aircraft; and a monitor configured to measure a movement of the targets using the images, enabling identifying wing movement. 2. Th...
A method and apparatus for an aircraft monitoring system. The aircraft monitoring system comprises targets associated with the wing of the aircraft, a camera system and a monitor. The camera system is configured to generate images of the targets on the wing during operation of the aircraft. The monitor is configured to...
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A data structure defining a high dynamic range image comprises a tone map having a reduced dynamic range and HDR information. The high dynamic range image can be reconstructed from the tone map and the HDR information. The data structure can be backwards compatible with legacy hardware or software viewers. The da...
1. A decoding method comprising: receiving a JPEG compressed file, the JPEG compressed file includes a low dynamic range (LDR) image and a ratio image, the ratio image separated as an application extension from the LDR image; and reconstructing a reconstructed HDR image, the reconstructed HDR image determined by the LD...
A data structure defining a high dynamic range image comprises a tone map having a reduced dynamic range and HDR information. The high dynamic range image can be reconstructed from the tone map and the HDR information. The data structure can be backwards compatible with legacy hardware or software viewers. The da...
2,400
8,839
8,839
15,709,130
2,481
An alternative design is presented and analyzed for providing a just in time video such that even though multiple variants are advertised to a client, the bit streams need not be present. Instead, the videos are generated just in time when a client requests them. At a given time instant, only that video stream is gener...
1. A method of data delivery comprising: accessing a data file; publishing a pseudo-manifest of two or more available data bit rates; receiving a request for delivery of one of said two or more available data bit rates; encoding a first chunk of said data file in response to said request for delivery of said one of sai...
An alternative design is presented and analyzed for providing a just in time video such that even though multiple variants are advertised to a client, the bit streams need not be present. Instead, the videos are generated just in time when a client requests them. At a given time instant, only that video stream is gener...
2,400
8,840
8,840
15,258,884
2,468
A contactless communication circuit (card) communicates with a proximity coupling device (reader). The card hosts at least two applications. The card detects initialization of a first anticollision process by the reader and transmits two communication protocol identifiers in response to the detection of the first antic...
1. A method, comprising: detecting, by a contactless communication circuit hosting at least two applications compatible with different communication protocols, initiation of a first anticollision process by a proximity coupling device; and responding, by the contactless communication circuit, to the detection of the fi...
A contactless communication circuit (card) communicates with a proximity coupling device (reader). The card hosts at least two applications. The card detects initialization of a first anticollision process by the reader and transmits two communication protocol identifiers in response to the detection of the first antic...
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8,841
8,841
13,793,519
2,421
A current geographical location of a portable device is used to facilitate selection of channel lineup that is appropriate for a Multi-System Operator (MSO) provider and the current geographical location of the portable device. A program guide GUI of the portable device is then configured using the selected channel lin...
1. A method for configuring a program guide graphical user interface (GUI) on a portable device, comprising: determining a current geographical location of the portable device; receiving by the portable device data indicative of an identity of a set-top box; using the data indicative of the identity of the set-top box ...
A current geographical location of a portable device is used to facilitate selection of channel lineup that is appropriate for a Multi-System Operator (MSO) provider and the current geographical location of the portable device. A program guide GUI of the portable device is then configured using the selected channel lin...
2,400
8,842
8,842
15,702,229
2,421
A system for quantifying viewer engagement with a video playing on a display includes at least one camera to acquire image data of a viewing area in front of the display. A microphone acquires audio data emitted by a speaker coupled to the display. The system also includes a memory to store processor-executable instruc...
1. A method of quantifying viewer engagement with a video shown on a display, the method comprising: acquiring, with at least one camera, images of a viewing area in front of the display while the video is being shown on the display; acquiring, with a microphone, audio data representing a soundtrack of the video emitte...
A system for quantifying viewer engagement with a video playing on a display includes at least one camera to acquire image data of a viewing area in front of the display. A microphone acquires audio data emitted by a speaker coupled to the display. The system also includes a memory to store processor-executable instruc...
2,400
8,843
8,843
15,386,001
2,482
The present application relates to a system for generating a surround view and a method of operating the system. A synthesizer module synthesizes an output frame from input frames in accordance with predefined calibration data. The input frames have an overlapping region imaging an overlapping field of view captured by...
1. A method of adjusting predefined calibration data for generating a perspective view, wherein the perspective view is synthesized in an output frame from input frames in accordance with the predefined calibration data, wherein each input frame originates from one of a plurality of cameras comprising two adjacent came...
The present application relates to a system for generating a surround view and a method of operating the system. A synthesizer module synthesizes an output frame from input frames in accordance with predefined calibration data. The input frames have an overlapping region imaging an overlapping field of view captured by...
2,400
8,844
8,844
14,725,982
2,456
Disclosed are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for shared folder backed integrated workspaces. In some implementations, a content management system can provide a graphical user interface (GUI) that integrates communications and content management into a single user interface. The use...
1. A method comprising: generating, by an online content management system, a graphical user interface including a message stream, where the message stream includes an existing message; receiving, by the online content management system, a new message for the message stream; determining, by the online content managemen...
Disclosed are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable storage media for shared folder backed integrated workspaces. In some implementations, a content management system can provide a graphical user interface (GUI) that integrates communications and content management into a single user interface. The use...
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8,845
8,845
15,749,112
2,433
A computer program product for providing notifications to a user of an intrusion into firmware includes, in one example, non-transitory computer readable medium including computer usable program code embodied therewith to, when executed by a processor, detect intrusion to the firmware of a computing system during runti...
1. A computer program product for providing notifications to a user of an intrusion into firmware comprising: non-transitory computer readable medium comprising computer usable program code embodied therewith to, when executed by a processor, detect intrusion to the firmware of a computing system during runtime in a sy...
A computer program product for providing notifications to a user of an intrusion into firmware includes, in one example, non-transitory computer readable medium including computer usable program code embodied therewith to, when executed by a processor, detect intrusion to the firmware of a computing system during runti...
2,400
8,846
8,846
14,539,960
2,416
The present invention provides an asymmetric duplex transmission device and a switching system employing the same. The master device and the slave device communicate with each other through a single clock and full duplex data channels. It can also switch the duplex data channels between a plurality of slave devices und...
1. An asymmetric duplex transmission device, comprising: a master device, comprising a first phase lock loop and a master transceiver module coupled to the first phase lock loop; and at least one slave device coupled to the master device, each slave device comprising a slave transceiver module; wherein the master trans...
The present invention provides an asymmetric duplex transmission device and a switching system employing the same. The master device and the slave device communicate with each other through a single clock and full duplex data channels. It can also switch the duplex data channels between a plurality of slave devices und...
2,400
8,847
8,847
12,936,332
2,432
A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided to provide cryptographical key separation for handovers. A method is provided which includes calculating a key based at least in part upon a previously stored first intermediary value. The method also includes calculating a second intermediary value based at...
1.-49. (canceled) 50. An apparatus comprising a processor and a memory storing executable instructions that when executed by the processor cause the apparatus to at least: calculate, in response to a handover of a user equipment device from a source access point to a target access point, a key based at least in part up...
A method, apparatus and computer program product are provided to provide cryptographical key separation for handovers. A method is provided which includes calculating a key based at least in part upon a previously stored first intermediary value. The method also includes calculating a second intermediary value based at...
2,400
8,848
8,848
14,821,040
2,483
Systems, devices, features, and methods for detecting common geographic features in images, such as, for example, to develop a navigation database are disclosed. For example, a method of detecting a common text pattern, such as for a road or path sign, from collected images includes collecting a plurality of images of ...
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium configured to store a computer program that performs a method of identifying a commonly labeled path sign in an image corresponding to a path, the method comprising: identifying a standard path sign in an image of a path; determining data components that correspond to the st...
Systems, devices, features, and methods for detecting common geographic features in images, such as, for example, to develop a navigation database are disclosed. For example, a method of detecting a common text pattern, such as for a road or path sign, from collected images includes collecting a plurality of images of ...
2,400
8,849
8,849
14,684,172
2,486
This disclosure relates to a system configured to facilitate remote verification of alarm events. Responsive to detection of an alarm event at a location of interest, clips of security video information and/or substantially real-time images may be presented to an end user on a user device associated with the end user, ...
1. A system configured to facilitate remote verification of alarm events by an end user, the system comprising one or more physical computer processors configured by computer readable instructions to: receive security video information from one or more cameras monitoring a location of interest; determine whether an ala...
This disclosure relates to a system configured to facilitate remote verification of alarm events. Responsive to detection of an alarm event at a location of interest, clips of security video information and/or substantially real-time images may be presented to an end user on a user device associated with the end user, ...
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8,850
8,850
15,114,478
2,482
The decode time of big frames may be reduced by starting big frame decoding much earlier than normal decoding order. In a multi-threaded decoder, decoding one frame can be divided into several stages and stages of different frames can run in parallel like a pipeline. The first stage may be the token parser which is the...
1. A method comprising: determining whether there is a probability adaption dependency; if there is a dependency, removing said dependency; and determining a number of frames to early decode. 2. The method of claim 1 including determining a number of frames to decode by comparing a key frame size to an average frame si...
The decode time of big frames may be reduced by starting big frame decoding much earlier than normal decoding order. In a multi-threaded decoder, decoding one frame can be divided into several stages and stages of different frames can run in parallel like a pipeline. The first stage may be the token parser which is the...
2,400
8,851
8,851
15,436,951
2,444
An electronic mail computing system has a smart reply system that that enables a smart reply feature that surfaces a user input mechanism that allows a user to reply to an e-mail message without downloading full content of the e-mail message to the user's client computing system. A draft roaming system interacts with t...
1. A computing system, comprising: electronic mail (email) functionality on an email service that determines that a user is generating, on a first client device, a draft response to an email message in a mailbox for the user, the email message including a full content portion; a smart reply system that truncates the em...
An electronic mail computing system has a smart reply system that that enables a smart reply feature that surfaces a user input mechanism that allows a user to reply to an e-mail message without downloading full content of the e-mail message to the user's client computing system. A draft roaming system interacts with t...
2,400
8,852
8,852
15,515,472
2,454
A method for transmitting messages from a server to a client in an internet transmission system includes: (a) the client sends to the server a request for transmitting a picture file, (b) in response to the reception of the request the server generates a picture file with a first content, in case that no message is ava...
1. A method for transmitting messages from a server to a client in an internet transmission system, comprising: a. the client sends to the server a request for transmitting a picture file, b. in response to the reception of the request, the server generates a picture file with a first content, in case no message is ava...
A method for transmitting messages from a server to a client in an internet transmission system includes: (a) the client sends to the server a request for transmitting a picture file, (b) in response to the reception of the request the server generates a picture file with a first content, in case that no message is ava...
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8,853
8,853
14,994,380
2,441
A method in which a monitoring unit allocated to a communication device checks, based on a name resolution protocol, whether a second communication network address allocated to the first communication device becomes valid in order to set up an uninterrupted communication connection to the communication device that is a...
1. A method for setting up an uninterrupted communication connection with a communication device allocated to an industrial automation system, comprising: setting up a first communication connection between a first communication device and a second communication device in accordance with a transmission control protocol...
A method in which a monitoring unit allocated to a communication device checks, based on a name resolution protocol, whether a second communication network address allocated to the first communication device becomes valid in order to set up an uninterrupted communication connection to the communication device that is a...
2,400
8,854
8,854
15,318,868
2,494
In one implementation, an identity management system includes an authority engine to provide an agency identifier based on an authority relationship between a first identity and an second identity and a duty engine to provide a duty identifier based on the agency identifier and a first end point, identify a second end ...
1. An identity management system comprising: an authority engine to provide an agency identifier based on an authority relationship between a first identity and a second identity, the authority relationship comprising an authorization to access a first service on behalf of the first identity; a duty engine to: provide ...
In one implementation, an identity management system includes an authority engine to provide an agency identifier based on an authority relationship between a first identity and an second identity and a duty engine to provide a duty identifier based on the agency identifier and a first end point, identify a second end ...
2,400
8,855
8,855
15,241,301
2,482
In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, a driver assist system for a vehicle includes a housing and a camera extending from the housing. A data processing circuit is mounted within the housing for processing and analyzing image data provided by the camera. A fluid filled heat sink transfers heat from th...
1. A driver assist system for a vehicle comprising: a housing; a camera extending from the housing; a data processing circuit mounted within the housing for processing and analyzing image data provided by the camera; and a fluid filled heat sink that transfers heat from the data processing circuit to the environment fo...
In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, a driver assist system for a vehicle includes a housing and a camera extending from the housing. A data processing circuit is mounted within the housing for processing and analyzing image data provided by the camera. A fluid filled heat sink transfers heat from th...
2,400
8,856
8,856
13,746,046
2,439
An apparatus for producing a message authentication code based on a first message and an original key is provided. The apparatus includes a key generator configured to produce a generated key based on the original key and the first message. Furthermore, the apparatus includes a message authentication code generator con...
1. An apparatus for producing a message authentication code based on a first message and an original key, comprising: a key generator configured to produce a generated key based on the original key and the first message; and a message authentication code generator configured to produce the message authentication code b...
An apparatus for producing a message authentication code based on a first message and an original key is provided. The apparatus includes a key generator configured to produce a generated key based on the original key and the first message. Furthermore, the apparatus includes a message authentication code generator con...
2,400
8,857
8,857
15,155,565
2,452
The disclosed embodiments relate generally to efficient data transmission and receipt. Specifically, the disclosed embodiments provide systems and methods for selectively combining multiple, disparate message types and transmitting same via one data feed. A consolidation system determines whether data resulting from an...
1. A computer implemented method for generating messages in response to electronic data transaction request messages processed in a data transaction processing system, the computer implemented method including: receiving, by a processor, an electronic data transaction request message; modifying, by the processor, at le...
The disclosed embodiments relate generally to efficient data transmission and receipt. Specifically, the disclosed embodiments provide systems and methods for selectively combining multiple, disparate message types and transmitting same via one data feed. A consolidation system determines whether data resulting from an...
2,400
8,858
8,858
15,574,012
2,416
The discovery and establishment of communication groups is described for wireless vehicular communications. Some embodiments include receiving a registration request from a user equipment (UE) in a vehicular environment to provide services over a wireless access in vehicular environments (WAVE) basic service set (WBSS)...
1.-21. (canceled) 23. A machine-readable medium having instructions thereon that when operated on by the machine cause the machine to perform operations comprising; receiving a registration request from a user equipment (UE) in a vehicular environment to provide services over a wireless access in vehicular environments...
The discovery and establishment of communication groups is described for wireless vehicular communications. Some embodiments include receiving a registration request from a user equipment (UE) in a vehicular environment to provide services over a wireless access in vehicular environments (WAVE) basic service set (WBSS)...
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8,859
8,859
15,465,498
2,477
Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described for a data channel-referenced resource allocation for a control channel. In an implementation, a user equipment (UE) may identify, for a transmission time interval (TTI), a first uplink resource allocation to the UE of a first channel. The UE may de...
1. A method for wireless communication, comprising: identifying, for a transmission time interval (TTI), a first uplink resource allocation to a user equipment (UE) of a first channel; determining, based at least in part on the first uplink resource allocation of the first channel, a second uplink resource allocation o...
Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described for a data channel-referenced resource allocation for a control channel. In an implementation, a user equipment (UE) may identify, for a transmission time interval (TTI), a first uplink resource allocation to the UE of a first channel. The UE may de...
2,400
8,860
8,860
15,783,863
2,414
The present disclosure relates to a method for use in a wireless communication device reporting ACK or NACK in dynamic TDD configurations. In the method, an indication of a reference UL TDD configuration and a reference DL TDD configuration is indicated. Then, ACK or NACK bits with a fixed number of the ACK or NACK bit...
1. A method for use in a wireless communication device reporting acknowledgement (ACK) or non-acknowledgement (NACK) in dynamic time division duplex (TDD) configurations, the method comprising: receiving an indication of a reference uplink (UL) TDD configuration and a reference downlink (DL) TDD configuration; and repo...
The present disclosure relates to a method for use in a wireless communication device reporting ACK or NACK in dynamic TDD configurations. In the method, an indication of a reference UL TDD configuration and a reference DL TDD configuration is indicated. Then, ACK or NACK bits with a fixed number of the ACK or NACK bit...
2,400
8,861
8,861
14,657,617
2,481
According to certain aspects, an apparatus for coding video information includes a memory and a processor configured to determine whether a first syntax element is present in a bitstream, the first syntax element associated with a sequence parameter set (SPS) and a first flag indicative of whether a temporal identifier...
1. An apparatus for coding video information, comprising: a memory for storing video information associated with a plurality of layers; and a hardware processor operationally coupled to the memory and configured to: determine whether a first syntax element is present in a bitstream, the first syntax element associated ...
According to certain aspects, an apparatus for coding video information includes a memory and a processor configured to determine whether a first syntax element is present in a bitstream, the first syntax element associated with a sequence parameter set (SPS) and a first flag indicative of whether a temporal identifier...
2,400
8,862
8,862
14,870,600
2,453
A system and method for stateless distribution of bidirectional flows with network address translation (NAT). The method comprises: determining an original source port for a first packet of a front-end received from a client device, wherein the original source port is associated with a processing core; selecting a new ...
1. A method for stateless distribution of bidirectional flows with network address translation (NAT), comprising: determining an original source port for a first packet of a front-end flow received from a client device, wherein the original source port is associated with a processing core; selecting a new source port f...
A system and method for stateless distribution of bidirectional flows with network address translation (NAT). The method comprises: determining an original source port for a first packet of a front-end received from a client device, wherein the original source port is associated with a processing core; selecting a new ...
2,400
8,863
8,863
13,907,112
2,465
A method and an apparatus for an interference measurement method of a terminal in a mobile communication system is provided. The method includes measuring a signal component based on at least one Channel Status Information-Reference Signal (CSI-RS) allocated by a base station, measuring an interference component based ...
1. An interference measurement method of a terminal in a mobile communication system, the method comprising: measuring a signal component based on at least one Channel Status Information-Reference Signal (CSI-RS) allocated by a base station; measuring an interference component based on at least one Interference Measure...
A method and an apparatus for an interference measurement method of a terminal in a mobile communication system is provided. The method includes measuring a signal component based on at least one Channel Status Information-Reference Signal (CSI-RS) allocated by a base station, measuring an interference component based ...
2,400
8,864
8,864
15,488,067
2,491
A user accesses a remote session, the connection to which is managed by a connection broker, according to a single sign-on (SSO) process. The SSO process includes the user entering his or her credentials and being authenticated to the connection broker. In addition to user authentication, the SSO process includes conne...
1. A method of authenticating a user to a service running in a system, comprising: responsive to receiving an input of user credentials at a client computing device, logging the user into the client computing device which is configured to communicate with the service via a network; storing the user credentials in the c...
A user accesses a remote session, the connection to which is managed by a connection broker, according to a single sign-on (SSO) process. The SSO process includes the user entering his or her credentials and being authenticated to the connection broker. In addition to user authentication, the SSO process includes conne...
2,400
8,865
8,865
15,438,779
2,434
The secure management of attachments is described. In one example, files are identified for attachment to a message through a secure content application extension. Rather than directly attaching the files to the message, a resource locator or link to the files is generated, and the resource locator is inserted into the...
1. A method, comprising: receiving, by at least one computing device, an invitee list and a schedule associated with an event; generating, by the at least one computing device, a calendar message for the event based on the invitee list and the schedule; identifying, by the at least one computing device, a file for atta...
The secure management of attachments is described. In one example, files are identified for attachment to a message through a secure content application extension. Rather than directly attaching the files to the message, a resource locator or link to the files is generated, and the resource locator is inserted into the...
2,400
8,866
8,866
15,681,980
2,426
Methods and systems are described for providing optimal representations of content. A user interface may present content based on one or more images representing the content. User interactions associated with the content may be tracked based on which of the one or more images was used to represent the content. Statisti...
1. A method comprising: transmitting, to a user interface associated with a first user, a first image of a plurality of images associated with a content asset, wherein the first image is a representation of the content asset; receiving an indication of a user interaction with the user interface, wherein the user intera...
Methods and systems are described for providing optimal representations of content. A user interface may present content based on one or more images representing the content. User interactions associated with the content may be tracked based on which of the one or more images was used to represent the content. Statisti...
2,400
8,867
8,867
16,049,480
2,484
The image capture system of the present disclosure comprises an illuminator comprising at least one infrared light LED or laser and one visible light LED, an image sensor that is sensitive to infrared light and visible light, a memory configured to store instructions, and a processor configured to execute instructions ...
1. An image capture system, comprising: an illuminator configured to emit infrared light having at least one infrared wavelength and emit visible light having at least one visible wavelength; at least one image sensor having a sensitivity to an infrared range of wavelengths that includes the at least one infrared wavel...
The image capture system of the present disclosure comprises an illuminator comprising at least one infrared light LED or laser and one visible light LED, an image sensor that is sensitive to infrared light and visible light, a memory configured to store instructions, and a processor configured to execute instructions ...
2,400
8,868
8,868
13,576,221
2,425
An example sewer preparation from the main (PFM) device provides for the inspection and preparation of the sewer pipe from the main sewer pipe. The PFM device provides for the insertion of one or more individual and separately controllable tools into the sewer pipe. The tools include a clean out tool and a camera.
1. A sewer preparation system comprising: a plurality of drive modules linked together, each of the drive modules including a separately actuateable motor for moving a control conduit; a plurality of tools corresponding with the plurality of drive modules, each of the tools attached to an end of a corresponding control...
An example sewer preparation from the main (PFM) device provides for the inspection and preparation of the sewer pipe from the main sewer pipe. The PFM device provides for the insertion of one or more individual and separately controllable tools into the sewer pipe. The tools include a clean out tool and a camera.1. A ...
2,400
8,869
8,869
15,505,893
2,465
The proposed technology generally relates to interworking and integration of different radio access networks, and more specifically to carrier aggregation between different radio access networks such as a cellular radio access network, e.g. a 3GPP network, on one hand and a WLAN network such as Wi-Fi, on the other hand...
1. A method of operation of a first network node for supporting carrier aggregation between different radio access networks, the first network node configured for operation in a first radio access network, the method comprising: configuring a second network node of a second radio access network with keying material; an...
The proposed technology generally relates to interworking and integration of different radio access networks, and more specifically to carrier aggregation between different radio access networks such as a cellular radio access network, e.g. a 3GPP network, on one hand and a WLAN network such as Wi-Fi, on the other hand...
2,400
8,870
8,870
15,707,643
2,478
Aspects of the disclosure relate to management of information streams. The information streams can be delivered according to adaptive streaming mechanisms. In one aspect, a method of data stream management can comprise receiving a plurality of data streams having a specific bit rate and a segmentation signaling structu...
1. A method, comprising: receiving, from at least one encoder, a plurality of data streams for specific content, each data stream of the plurality of data streams having a specific bit rate and a segmentation signaling structure comprising at least one segmentation signaling marker; monitoring, by a monitoring device, ...
Aspects of the disclosure relate to management of information streams. The information streams can be delivered according to adaptive streaming mechanisms. In one aspect, a method of data stream management can comprise receiving a plurality of data streams having a specific bit rate and a segmentation signaling structu...
2,400
8,871
8,871
15,215,023
2,439
Systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media for automatic port identification. The present technology can involve determining that a wireless device has connected to a network device on a network, and determining which of the ports on the network device the wireless device has connected to. The determining th...
1. A method comprising: determining that a wireless device has connected to one of a plurality of ports on a network device associated with a network; determining which of the plurality of ports on the network device is connected to the wireless device by: determining one or more predetermined traffic patterns to be tr...
Systems, methods, and computer-readable storage media for automatic port identification. The present technology can involve determining that a wireless device has connected to a network device on a network, and determining which of the ports on the network device the wireless device has connected to. The determining th...
2,400
8,872
8,872
15,643,085
2,476
Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for synchronization in a network are provided. One method includes configuring a first node for joining a first synchronization group with a second node on a lowest stratum, receiving at least one synchronization signal comprising information on at least an identity o...
1. 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, with the at least one processor, to cause the apparatus at least to determine which one of a plurality of possible synchronisation s...
Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for synchronization in a network are provided. One method includes configuring a first node for joining a first synchronization group with a second node on a lowest stratum, receiving at least one synchronization signal comprising information on at least an identity o...
2,400
8,873
8,873
13,549,913
2,437
A controller and method of controlling a mobile device. The controller is coupled to a mobile device through a mobile communications environment. The controller is coupled to the mobile communications environment at a location remote from the mobile device, and includes a receiver that receives data from the mobile dev...
1. A controller coupled to a mobile device through a mobile communications environment, the controller being coupled to the mobile communications environment at a location remote from the mobile device, the controller comprising: a receiver that receives data from the mobile device; a processor that evaluates the data ...
A controller and method of controlling a mobile device. The controller is coupled to a mobile device through a mobile communications environment. The controller is coupled to the mobile communications environment at a location remote from the mobile device, and includes a receiver that receives data from the mobile dev...
2,400
8,874
8,874
15,420,420
2,431
In some examples, an alert relating to an issue in a computing arrangement is received. Contextual information is determined for the alert, the determined contextual information comprising spatial and temporal distributions of previous instances of the alert or similar alerts. The contextual information is communicated...
1. A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium storing instructions that upon execution cause a system to: receive an alert relating to an issue in a computing arrangement; determine contextual information for the alert, the determined contextual information comprising spatial and temporal distributions of previou...
In some examples, an alert relating to an issue in a computing arrangement is received. Contextual information is determined for the alert, the determined contextual information comprising spatial and temporal distributions of previous instances of the alert or similar alerts. The contextual information is communicated...
2,400
8,875
8,875
14,321,495
2,434
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a method for using information in conjunction with a data repository includes encrypting data associated with the information with an encryption key, sending at least the encrypted data to the data repository, and possibly deleting the information. The method also in...
1-20. (canceled) 21. A method for authorizing a transaction, the method comprising: receiving, at an application operating on a first user device, information associated with authorizing the transaction, the information being received from a device of a transaction partner; providing, at the application operating on th...
According to an embodiment of the present invention, a method for using information in conjunction with a data repository includes encrypting data associated with the information with an encryption key, sending at least the encrypted data to the data repository, and possibly deleting the information. The method also in...
2,400
8,876
8,876
15,240,616
2,456
An apparatus, system, method, and program product are disclosed for sending messages to an unavailable device. The apparatus includes a status module that determines that a recipient device for a message is unavailable to receive the message. The apparatus includes a message module that sends the message to an intermed...
1. An apparatus comprising: a status module that determines that a recipient device for a message is unavailable to receive the message; a message module that sends the message to an intermediate device for storage until the recipient device is available to receive the message in response to determining that the recipi...
An apparatus, system, method, and program product are disclosed for sending messages to an unavailable device. The apparatus includes a status module that determines that a recipient device for a message is unavailable to receive the message. The apparatus includes a message module that sends the message to an intermed...
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A novel method of operating a Distributed Cable Modem Termination System is provided. Each branch CMTS node in a distributed CMTS supports a complete CMTS system and with full-spectrum ports. One or more MAC domains are defined at each branch CMTS node. A MAC domain defined at a branch CMTS node includes only service f...
1. A system comprising: a distributed CMTS comprising a root CMTS node and a plurality of branch CMTS nodes for distributing downstream signals from the root CMTS node to a plurality of CMs and for relaying upstream signals from the plurality of CMs to the root CMTS node; each branch CMTS node receiving upstream signal...
A novel method of operating a Distributed Cable Modem Termination System is provided. Each branch CMTS node in a distributed CMTS supports a complete CMTS system and with full-spectrum ports. One or more MAC domains are defined at each branch CMTS node. A MAC domain defined at a branch CMTS node includes only service f...
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Described herein are systems, methods, and software to enhance network traffic management. In one implementation, a first host identifies a packet to be transferred from a first virtual machine on the first host to a second virtual machine on a second host. In response to identifying the packet, the first host identifi...
1. A method of operating a virtual computing environment to provide packet enforcement using logical ports, the method comprising: in each of a first host computing system and second host computing system, maintaining a data plane forwarding configuration based on forwarding rules and logical port status information fo...
Described herein are systems, methods, and software to enhance network traffic management. In one implementation, a first host identifies a packet to be transferred from a first virtual machine on the first host to a second virtual machine on a second host. In response to identifying the packet, the first host identifi...
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An information processing system includes a server and a plurality of information processing apparatuses provided to be able to communicate with the server and another information processing apparatus through a network. Each information processing apparatus obtains information from an information storage medium by esta...
1. An information processing system, comprising: a server; and a plurality of information processing apparatuses provided to be able to communicate with the server and another information processing apparatus through a network, each information processing apparatus obtaining medium information from an information stora...
An information processing system includes a server and a plurality of information processing apparatuses provided to be able to communicate with the server and another information processing apparatus through a network. Each information processing apparatus obtains information from an information storage medium by esta...
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Single tap launch and login to a secure application is provided. User authentication information is verified based on fingerprint data in response to the data processing system receiving an input via a finger of a user on a display screen to execute the secure application. The user authentication information is passed ...
1. A computer-implemented method for providing single tap user authentication, launch and login to a secure application having restricted access requiring authentication for access thereto by a user, the computer-implemented method comprising: responsive to a data processing system receiving an input via a finger of th...
Single tap launch and login to a secure application is provided. User authentication information is verified based on fingerprint data in response to the data processing system receiving an input via a finger of a user on a display screen to execute the secure application. The user authentication information is passed ...
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A wireless local area network (WLAN) station (STA) reports, with a medium access control (MAC) frame, a buffer status of an urgent traffic identifier (TID) to a second STA. In some embodiments, the second STA is also an access point (AP). The delay in reporting is reduced by providing a buffer status report for the urg...
1. A method for communicating buffer status, the method performed by a wireless local area network station (STA) comprising a first buffer and a second buffer, the method comprising: receiving a trigger frame from an access point (AP); forming a frame body of a medium access control (MAC) frame based at least in part o...
A wireless local area network (WLAN) station (STA) reports, with a medium access control (MAC) frame, a buffer status of an urgent traffic identifier (TID) to a second STA. In some embodiments, the second STA is also an access point (AP). The delay in reporting is reduced by providing a buffer status report for the urg...
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A method and apparatus having a synchronization signal sequence structure for low complexity cell detection is provided. The method includes establishing a set of a plurality of synchronization signal sequences to be used in connection with a communication target. Each one of the plurality of synchronization signal seq...
1. A method in a user equipment, the method comprising: establishing a set of a plurality of synchronization signal sequences to be used in connection with a communication target, where each one of the plurality of synchronization signal sequences comprises at least a first sub-sequence, which includes either a first p...
A method and apparatus having a synchronization signal sequence structure for low complexity cell detection is provided. The method includes establishing a set of a plurality of synchronization signal sequences to be used in connection with a communication target. Each one of the plurality of synchronization signal seq...
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Systems and methods for social based online matchmaking system are provided. In particular, some embodiments provide recommendations for connections (i.e., candidate users) based on the user's social networking and social matching system connections and activity. Along with one-on-one dates, the user can enable communi...
1. A method comprising: a social based online matchmaking system for matching users. 2. The method of claim 1, wherein said user registers and allows the system to access the user's online social network. 3. The method of claim 1, wherein said user has the option to invite others to join the system. 4. The method of cl...
Systems and methods for social based online matchmaking system are provided. In particular, some embodiments provide recommendations for connections (i.e., candidate users) based on the user's social networking and social matching system connections and activity. Along with one-on-one dates, the user can enable communi...
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Some embodiments use proxies on host devices to capture broadcast DHCP traffic in a network. Each host in some embodiments executes one or more virtual machines (VMs). In some embodiments, a proxy operates on each host between each VM and the underlying network. For instance, in some embodiments, a VM's proxy operates ...
1. A method of capturing dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) broadcast messages in a network with a plurality of host devices executing a plurality of virtual machines (VMs), the method comprising: during an initiation of a particular VM on a host device, obtaining DHCP configuration data and storing the DHCP co...
Some embodiments use proxies on host devices to capture broadcast DHCP traffic in a network. Each host in some embodiments executes one or more virtual machines (VMs). In some embodiments, a proxy operates on each host between each VM and the underlying network. For instance, in some embodiments, a VM's proxy operates ...
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Systems and methods for accessing account information are provided. For example, an indication to launch an application that may provide account information may be received. A determination may be made regarding whether the indication is an initial interaction with the application. If the indication is an initial inter...
1. A method for accessing account information on a device, the method comprising: receiving an indication to launch an application configured to provide the account information at the device; determining, at the device, whether the received indication is an initial interaction with the application; accessing a token st...
Systems and methods for accessing account information are provided. For example, an indication to launch an application that may provide account information may be received. A determination may be made regarding whether the indication is an initial interaction with the application. If the indication is an initial inter...
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In one embodiment, a system comprises logic to receive a data packet. The logic is further to identify, based on the data packet, a plurality of candidate rules. The candidate rules may comprise a first candidate rule from a first database of rules and a second candidate rule from a second database of rules. The logic ...
1. A system comprising: logic comprising at least one logic gate, the logic to: receive a data packet; identify, based on the data packet, a plurality of candidate rules, the candidate rules comprising a first candidate rule from a first database of rules and a second candidate rule from a second database of rules; and...
In one embodiment, a system comprises logic to receive a data packet. The logic is further to identify, based on the data packet, a plurality of candidate rules. The candidate rules may comprise a first candidate rule from a first database of rules and a second candidate rule from a second database of rules. The logic ...
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A wireless communication method using a plurality of antennas performed by a controller, the wireless communication method including obtaining a target transmission power level and beam forming information, determining at least one inactive antenna from among the plurality of antennas, based on the target transmission ...
1. A wireless communication method using a plurality of antennas performed by a controller, the wireless communication method comprising: obtaining a target transmission power level and beam forming information; determining at least one inactive antenna from among the plurality of antennas, based on the target transmis...
A wireless communication method using a plurality of antennas performed by a controller, the wireless communication method including obtaining a target transmission power level and beam forming information, determining at least one inactive antenna from among the plurality of antennas, based on the target transmission ...
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8,888
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Techniques are disclosed for improving user experience of multimedia streaming over computer networks. More specifically, techniques presented herein reduce (or eliminate) latency in playback start time for streaming digital media content resulting from digital rights management (DRM) authorizations. A streaming media ...
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: presenting, in a streaming media interface, a set of one or more media titles available for streaming from a library of media titles; prior to receiving, from a user interacting with the streaming media interface, a request to stream a first media title from the library, se...
Techniques are disclosed for improving user experience of multimedia streaming over computer networks. More specifically, techniques presented herein reduce (or eliminate) latency in playback start time for streaming digital media content resulting from digital rights management (DRM) authorizations. A streaming media ...
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An exemplary virtual reality media provider system (“system”) receives, from a media player device (“device”) by way of a network, a request for the device to provide a user with an immersive virtual reality experience. The system transmits, to the device by way of the network and in response to the request, a specific...
1. A method comprising: receiving, by a virtual reality media provider system from a media player device by way of a network, a request for the media player device to provide a user with an immersive virtual reality experience; and transmitting, by the virtual reality media provider system to the media player device by...
An exemplary virtual reality media provider system (“system”) receives, from a media player device (“device”) by way of a network, a request for the device to provide a user with an immersive virtual reality experience. The system transmits, to the device by way of the network and in response to the request, a specific...
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This disclosure relates to providing system information for cell access to link budget limited devices. According to some embodiments, a base station may transmit a master information block (MIB), a first system information block (SIB), and second SIBs. The first SIB and the second SIBs may be configured for different ...
1. An apparatus, comprising: a processing element configured cause a base station that serves a cell to: transmit a master information block (MIB) comprising first information for accessing the cell; transmit a first system information block (SIB); and transmit second SIBs; wherein the first SIB comprises a subset of i...
This disclosure relates to providing system information for cell access to link budget limited devices. According to some embodiments, a base station may transmit a master information block (MIB), a first system information block (SIB), and second SIBs. The first SIB and the second SIBs may be configured for different ...
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A processor may process a video feed of a monitored area. The processing may include attempting to decrypt the video feed using a temporally-varying digital rights management key in a state corresponding to a time at which the encrypted video feed was received and encountering a decryption error during the attempting. ...
1. A monitoring system comprising: a video camera configured to generate a video feed of a monitored area; a secondary sensor configured to generate an output feed of the monitored area; a processor in communication with the video camera and the secondary sensor; and a non-transitory memory in communication with the pr...
A processor may process a video feed of a monitored area. The processing may include attempting to decrypt the video feed using a temporally-varying digital rights management key in a state corresponding to a time at which the encrypted video feed was received and encountering a decryption error during the attempting. ...
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Methods and systems for content presentation optimization are disclosed. A content and/or service provider can receive a data sample relating to a content item presented via a device. One or more configuration settings to be applied to the device can be determined based on the data sample. The one or more determined co...
1. A method comprising: generating a data sample relating to a content item presented via a first device: transmitting the data sample to a second device; receiving one or more configuration settings to be applied to the first device from the second device, wherein the one or more configuration settings are determined ...
Methods and systems for content presentation optimization are disclosed. A content and/or service provider can receive a data sample relating to a content item presented via a device. One or more configuration settings to be applied to the device can be determined based on the data sample. The one or more determined co...
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A controller that controls a machine detects an event that has occurred in the controller or the machine to compose and store event information that contains the event. Upon receiving an e-mail acquisition request from a terminal, the controller retrieves the stored event information, composes an e-mail that contains t...
1. A controller having a function of transmitting information on the controller or a machine controlled by the controller from the controller to a terminal located at a distance from the controller via an e-mail, comprising: an event detector that detects an event that has occurred in the controller or the machine; an ...
A controller that controls a machine detects an event that has occurred in the controller or the machine to compose and store event information that contains the event. Upon receiving an e-mail acquisition request from a terminal, the controller retrieves the stored event information, composes an e-mail that contains t...
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The present invention relates to an encoding device and a method, a decoding device and a method, an editing device and a method, a storage medium, and a program which can perform encoding and decoding so that buffer failure does not occur. Information, such as a minimum bit rate, a minimum buffer size, and a minimum i...
1. (canceled) 2. A decoding method, comprising: acquiring, from a bitstream, identification information identifying whether either all pictures in a predetermined section randomly accessible and buffer characteristic information, which includes a combination of buffer size information and bit rate information as criter...
The present invention relates to an encoding device and a method, a decoding device and a method, an editing device and a method, a storage medium, and a program which can perform encoding and decoding so that buffer failure does not occur. Information, such as a minimum bit rate, a minimum buffer size, and a minimum i...
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A content selection menu is generated and provided to a user. The content selection menu includes a plurality of audiovisual (AV) programs that are provided for user selection. The AV programs may be positioned in the content selection menu in accordance with their associated score for content attributes. Upon providin...
1. A method for generating a multi-dimensional content selection menu comprising: obtaining a first set of a plurality of content attributes specific to a target user; assigning each content attribute of the first set to a respective axis of a plurality of axes of the content selection menu; identifying a plurality of ...
A content selection menu is generated and provided to a user. The content selection menu includes a plurality of audiovisual (AV) programs that are provided for user selection. The AV programs may be positioned in the content selection menu in accordance with their associated score for content attributes. Upon providin...
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An apparatus and method provide logic for processing information. In one implementation, an apparatus includes a display unit configured to display a first stereoscopic image. The first stereoscopic image includes a first and a second content, which may be disposed at corresponding display positions in a depth directio...
1. An information processing apparatus, comprising: a display unit configured to display a first stereoscopic image to a user, the first stereoscopic image comprising a first content and a second content, wherein: the first and second content are disposed at corresponding display positions in a depth direction; and at ...
An apparatus and method provide logic for processing information. In one implementation, an apparatus includes a display unit configured to display a first stereoscopic image. The first stereoscopic image includes a first and a second content, which may be disposed at corresponding display positions in a depth directio...
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A method for registering and authenticating a user based on a visual access code. The method includes presenting, to the user, images; receiving a selection of a first image; receiving a selection of at least a first set of hotspots from a plurality of hotspots included in the first image; and generating a visual acces...
1. A method comprising: presenting, to a user, a plurality of images; receiving, from the user, a selection of a first image from the plurality of images; receiving, from the user, a selection of at least a first set of hotspots from a plurality of hotspots included in the first image; and generating, via a processing ...
A method for registering and authenticating a user based on a visual access code. The method includes presenting, to the user, images; receiving a selection of a first image; receiving a selection of at least a first set of hotspots from a plurality of hotspots included in the first image; and generating a visual acces...
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A method for direct video broadcasting to video host, via a mobile device, including allowing the video host to initiate an audio communication with a user, via the user's mobile device; allowing the user, via the mobile device, to accept the initiated audio communication from the video host; providing, in response to ...
1. A method for direct video broadcasting to at least one video host, via a mobile device, comprising: allowing said at least one video host to initiate an audio communication with a user, via said user's mobile device; allowing said user, via said mobile device, to accept said initiated audio communication from said a...
A method for direct video broadcasting to video host, via a mobile device, including allowing the video host to initiate an audio communication with a user, via the user's mobile device; allowing the user, via the mobile device, to accept the initiated audio communication from the video host; providing, in response to ...
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Transform kernel candidates including a vertical transform type associated with a vertical motion and a horizontal transform type associated with a horizontal motion can be encoded or decoded. During an encoding operation, a residual block of a current block is transformed according to a selected transform kernel candi...
1. A method for encoding transform kernel candidates selected for blocks of a video frame, the method comprising: selecting one of a plurality of transform kernel candidates for transforming a residual block of a current block of the video frame, the selected transform kernel candidate including a vertical transform ty...
Transform kernel candidates including a vertical transform type associated with a vertical motion and a horizontal transform type associated with a horizontal motion can be encoded or decoded. During an encoding operation, a residual block of a current block is transformed according to a selected transform kernel candi...
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