Abstract: A method for beamwidth management in a wireless communication system, includes: determining a first set of User Equipments (UEs) served by a beam in a transmission time interval (TTI); comparing a number of UEs in the first set of UEs with a threshold number of UEs that can be served by the beam in the TTI; adjusting a beamwidth of the beam, based on a result of the comparing, to create a second set of UEs served by the beam with the adjusted beamwidth in a subsequent TTI; and forming the beam with the adjusted beamwidth.

Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods are disclosed for computer-assisted goal setting and tracking with respect to neuromodulation device treatment. A digital health system includes a user-interface device to receive a user input about a personalized objective of neuromodulation treatment or an intended manner of using the neuromodulation device by the patient. The user input can be in forms of text, voice, or other unstructured or unclassified data formats. A controller circuit can process the user input using analytical methods including natural language processing to generate a personalized treatment and device usage goal, and track the progress toward the personalized treatment and device usage goal using patient state information. The tracked progress may be presented to the patient, or be used to initiate or adjust a neuromodulation therapy.

Abstract: Systems, devices, and methods for providing customizable interactive healthcare services in relation to neuromodulation treatment are disclosed. A digital health system includes a memory device that stores a database of device operation and treatment (DOT) information of neuromodulation device. The DOT information includes information releasable to a patient and device programming capability authorized to the patient, and can be categorized according to a plurality of pre-determined treatment phases and/or according to a plurality of pre-determined patient skill or engagement levels with the neuromodulation device. A processor determines a treatment phase and a skill or engagement level using patient state information, queries the database to determine personalized DOT information corresponding to the treatment phase and the patient skill or engagement level, and provides the personalized DOT information to the patient.

Abstract: A medical system may include a patient system configured for use to determine health-related information for a patient, and deliver a neuromodulation therapy. The patient system may include a patient device having a user interface, storage for storing patient assistance data for each of a plurality of issues that may adversely affect patient satisfaction with the patient system, and a satisfaction monitor configured to determine, from the health-related information, that at least one of the plurality of issues may be adversely affecting the patient satisfaction, and send the patient assistance data, that corresponds to the at least one of the plurality of issues, to the user interface.

Abstract: A medical system may include a patient system configured to determine a condition of a patient and deliver a neuromodulation therapy. The patient system may include a patient device having a user interface configured to enable patient interaction by the patient with the patient system. The patient system may include a triage system configured to select a triage tier from two or more triage tiers available for selection and indicative of a priority ranking for patient intervention. The triage system may be configured to use both the interaction and the condition to select the triage tier.

Abstract: This document discusses systems, devices, and methods for monitoring and managing patients with chronic pain. A patient monitoring system comprises a sensor circuit to sense a physiological or functional signal indicative of or correlated to patient mobility, an electrostimulator to generate and deliver neuromodulation therapy to the patient, and a controller circuit to generate a mobility metric using the sensed physiological or functional signal. The mobility metric represents respective times spent in different activity intensity levels associated with one or more types of activities during a specific time period. The controller circuit can trend the mobility metric over time and determine a progress toward a personalized mobility goal of the patient, and control the electrostimulator to initiate or adjust the neuromodulation therapy in accordance with the trended mobility metric or the determined progress toward the mobility goal.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5th generation (5G) or 6th generation (6G) communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. A method and a network entity for dynamic spectrum sharing (DSS) between long term evolution (LTE) cell and new radio (NR) cell in a wireless network are provided. The method includes determining a plurality of DSS parameter, determining a resource split between at least one bearer of a plurality of bearers of the LTE cell and at least one bearer of a plurality of bearers of the NR cell based on the plurality of DSS parameters, determining optimal key performance indicator (KPI) parameters for an overlapped LTE cell and NR cell combination based the resource split, and applying optimal tuning parameters on the overlapped LTE cell and NR cell combination in the wireless network based on the optimal KPI parameters.

Abstract: A method for managing scheduling performance of bearers by a base station in a wireless network is provided. The method includes determining a configured packet delay budget (PDB) of non-guaranteed bit rate (NGBR) bearers and a configured PDB of guaranteed bit rate (GBR) bearers; monitoring a PDB of the NGBR bearers and a PDB of the GBR bearers during data communication; determining an average of quality-of-service class identifier (QCI) divergence of the NGBR bearers and an average of QCI divergence of the GBR bearers, wherein the QCI divergence of a bearer is a percentage variation between a monitored PDB and a configured PDB of the bearer; and controlling resource allocation parameters for minimizing the average of QCI divergence of the NGBR bearers and the average of QCI divergence of the GBR bearers.

Abstract: Systems and techniques are disclosed to evaluate a neurostimulation treatment provided from a neurostimulation device, based on freeform text analysis. In an example, a system or device to evaluate a neurostimulation treatment provided from a neurostimulation device is configured to perform operations that: obtain text content, originating from text or voice input of a human patient, which relates to a state of a human patient; identify a state of the human patient from natural language processing of the text content; obtain device data from the neurostimulation device; identify a state of the neurostimulation treatment of the human patient from the device data; associate the identified state of the human patient to the identified state of the neurostimulation treatment; and initiate an action for the neurostimulation treatment, based on the identified state of the human patient that is associated with the identified state of the neurostimulation treatment.

Abstract: This document discusses a computer-implemented method of machine recognition of a physiological condition of a subject. The computer-implemented method comprises obtaining a video stream of the subject using a video data source; identifying, using processing circuitry, one or more areas within image frames of the video stream that contain a physiological feature of the subject; analyzing video data of the identified one or more areas in the image frames using the processing circuitry to detect change of the physiological feature between a first frame of video data and a later frame of video data; determining one or more change parameters of the physiological feature from the video data; and generating an indication of a symptom of Parkinson's Disease according to a detection criterion applied to the one or more change parameters.

Abstract: A system may be used with a medical imaging system and a programming system. The medical imaging system may be configured to display a medical image and the programming system may be configured to implement a program used in programming a neuromodulation device. The system may comprise a mobile device having at least one processor, a camera and a user interface including a display. The mobile device may be configured to acquire a displayed medical image from the medical imaging system, determine based on the acquired medical image location data indicative of the position of at least one of the electrodes relative to at least one of the anatomy or at least another one of the electrodes, and provide the location data for use by the program implemented by the programming system.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is method for optimizing Physical Downlink Control Channel (PDCCH) decoding by a base station in a wireless communication system. In an embodiment, a plurality of search spaces is configured within bandwidth of channel used for sending data packets to a user equipment (UE). Further, plurality of search spaces is ordered in a specified order, such that first end of specified order comprises search space set having higher number of candidates with lower aggregation levels and second end comprises search space set having higher number of candidates with higher aggregation levels. A channel quality indicator (CQI) value is received from UE and based on CQI value, an order for selecting one of plurality of search space set for sending downlink control information (DCI) to the UE is determined. An available search space set among determined one of plurality of search space set is selected for transmitting the DCI to the UE.

Abstract: A system may be used with a medical imaging system and a programming system. The medical imaging system may be configured to display a medical image and the programming system may be configured to implement a program used in programming a neuromodulation device. The system may comprise a mobile device having at least one processor, a camera and a user interface including a display. The mobile device may be configured to acquire a displayed medical image from the medical imaging system, determine based on the acquired medical image location data indicative of the position of at least one of the electrodes relative to at least one of the anatomy or at least another one of the electrodes, and provide the location data for use by the program implemented by the programming system.

Abstract: This document discusses systems, devices, and methods for computer-assisted pain or paresthesia assessment and pain management in a subject. A system includes a programming aid device including a user interface, a transceiver circuit to receive information about pain management for the patient from one or more of a software-based virtual agent (SVA) or a human assistant other than the patient, and a controller circuit to initiate and manage information exchange session between the patient and one or more of the SVA or the human assistant, via the user interface, regarding pain or paresthesia sensation and pain management. Based on the information exchange, the controller determines a stimulation setting, and generate a therapy control signal to the neuromodulation device to initiate delivery of neuromodulation energy according to the determined stimulation setting.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a communication method and system for converging a 5th-Generation (5G) communication system for supporting higher data rates beyond a 4th-Generation (4G) system with a technology for Internet of Things (IoT). The present disclosure may be applied to intelligent services based on the 5G communication technology and the IoT-related technology, such as smart home, smart building, smart city, smart car, connected car, health care, digital education, smart retail, security and safety services. The disclosure provides a method and a system for 5G New Radio (NR) based gNodeBs (gNBs) under multiple Connected User Equipment (UE) scenarios in a fast-fading environment in order to get better channel estimates at the UE side for throughput improvement by reducing packet decoding failure.

Abstract: A system may be used with a medical imaging system and a programming system. The medical imaging system may be configured to display a medical image and the programming system may be configured to implement a program used in programming a neuromodulation device. The system may comprise a mobile device having at least one processor, a camera and a user interface including a display. The mobile device may be configured to acquire a displayed medical image from the medical imaging system, determine based on the acquired medical image location data indicative of the position of at least one of the electrodes relative to at least one of the anatomy or at least another one of the electrodes, and provide the location data for use by the program implemented by the programming system.

Abstract: Embodiments provide methods, and server systems for updating an existing currency plan profile to a currency plan profile for a payment card. The method includes facilitating, by an issuer server of a payment network, payment transaction between an issuer account associated with a payment card of a customer and an acquirer account associated with a travel booking entity. The payment transaction is associated with a foreign travel booking request. The method further includes generating a currency plan profile for the payment card in response to one or more travel details of the foreign travel booking request. The method includes providing the currency plan profile to the customer for approval of the customer. Upon receipt of the approval from the customer, an existing currency plan profile of the payment card is updated to the currency plan profile for facilitating a future payment transaction from the issuer account in a foreign destination.

Abstract: A method for messaging between operating system containers includes receiving, by a first proxy in a first user space container, a first message from a first service in the first user space container, the first message sent to the first proxy using a first messaging mechanism, forwarding, by the first proxy, the first message to a second proxy in a second user space container, the first message sent to the second proxy using a second messaging mechanism that is different than the first messaging mechanism, and delivering, by the second proxy, the first message to a second service in the second user space container.

Abstract: A method for messaging between operating system containers includes receiving, by a first proxy in a first user space container, a first message from a first service in the first user space container, the first message sent to the first proxy using a first messaging mechanism, forwarding, by the first proxy, the first message to a second proxy in a second user space container, the first message sent to the second proxy using a second messaging mechanism that is different than the first messaging mechanism, and delivering, by the second proxy, the first message to a second service in the second user space container.