Abstract: Methods and apparatus for processing signals captured by one or more sensors are disclosed. An example method includes receiving a first signal from a control circuit, the first signal including control data associated with the one or more sensors, recovering a fixed frequency clock signal and a control signal from the first signal, generating a spread spectrum clock signal based on the fixed frequency clock signal, receiving a sensor data signal based at least in part on data captured by the one or more sensors, the spread spectrum clock signal, and the control signal, retiming the sensor data signal based at least in part on the spread spectrum clock signal and the fixed frequency clock signal, and generating an output signal based on the retimed sensor data signal.

Abstract: Polyolefin (PO) compositions derived from post-consumer recyclate (PCR) PO based materials having well balanced properties with regards to electric conductivity, impact performance, stiffness, and workability.

Abstract: Mixed-plastics polypropylene blend including mainly polypropylene being benzene free with defined CIELAB color.

Abstract: Provided are novel lipid nanoparticles for delivering nucleic acids such as mRNA. Also provided are methods of making and using lipid nanoparticles for delivering nucleic acids such as mRNA.

Abstract: The invention offers an ultracapacitor-based power system solution with four main functional blocks which are power conditioning block, monitoring block, charge-discharge block and protection block. The proposed system has the advantage of working well in the environment of vibration, high temperature, has a large capacity to provide a large amount and radiates less heat compared to systems using traditional batteries. In addition, the system has functions to protect and stabilize the output voltage, and the operating parameters of the system is monitored continuously.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for echo cancelation in full duplex communication systems are disclosed. An example method includes generating data for transmission from the first communication device, generating a transmission signal based on the data for transmission, generating an echo cancelation signal based at least in part on the data for transmission and a received signal from a second communication device, and selectively removing a contribution of the received signal to the echo cancelation signal.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for accessing a multi-level memory cell are described. The memory device may perform a read operation that includes pre-read portion and a read portion to access the multi-level memory cell. During the pre-read portion, the memory device may apply a plurality of voltages to a plurality of memory cells to identify a likely distribution of memory cells storing a first logic state. During the read portion, the memory device may apply a first read voltage to a memory cell based on performing the pre-read portion. The memory device may apply a second read voltage to the memory cell during the read portion that is based on the first read voltage. The memory device may determine the logic state stored by the memory cell based on applying the first read voltage and the second read voltage.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polymer composition comprising the following components: A) 5 to 35 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a recycled polyolefin fabric substrate; wherein said fabric substrate is coated with a polyolefin composition comprising the following components: a1) an ethylene based plastomer with a density determined according to ISO 1183-1 in the range of 0.857 to 0.915 g/cm3 and a MFR2 (190° C., 2.16 kg) determined according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.5 to 30 g/10 min; and a2) a propylene based plastomer with a density determined according to ISO 1183-1 in the range of 0.850 to 0.910 g/cm3 and a MFR2 (230° C., 2.16 kg) determined according to ISO 1133 in the range of 0.01 to 30 g/10 min; B) 65 to 95 wt.

Abstract: A method of operating a network device is provided. The method may include updating a software forwarding table in response to a link between the network device and one or more next hops device being disconnected or connected. The software forwarding table may list next hop devices currently available or connected to the network device for a given destination prefix. The method may include determining whether to update a hardware forwarding table also associated with the given destination prefix depending on whether one or more criteria have been satisfied. The hardware forwarding table may be updated in accordance with a resilient mode or an ordered mode. The resilient mode takes into account history information associated with the hardware forwarding table, whereas the ordered mode does not take into account the history information associated with the hardware forwarding table.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for reducing mode conversion associated with differential signals are disclosed. An example method includes providing a common mode dither signal between a first terminal and a second terminal associated with a differential signal, generating a correlation signal representing a correlation of the common mode dither signal and the differential signal, and selectively incrementing a first capacitive loading at the first terminal or a second capacitive loading at the second terminal based at least in part on the correlation signal.

Abstract: The invention provides a process for the preparation of a multimodal high density polyethylene (HDPE) having a density of greater than 950 kg/m, a Mz of at least 1000 kDa and a melt flow rate (MFR5) of 0.01 to 4.0 g/10 min, said process comprising: (i) polymerising ethylene in a first polymerisation stage in the presence of a Ziegler-Natta catalyst to prepare a first ethylene homopolymer; (ii) polymerising ethylene in a second polymerisation stage in the presence of said catalyst and said first ethylene homopolymer to prepare an ethylene homopolymer mixture comprising said first ethylene homopolymer and a second ethylene homopolymer; and (iii) polymerising ethylene and at least one alpha-olefin comonomer in a third polymerisation stage in the presence of said catalyst and said ethylene homopolymer mixture to prepare said multimodal HDPE; wherein the split for the third polymerisation stage is at least 50%.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method generates an estimate of a real-time distribution density of wireless devices in a geographic area. The method includes receiving real-time network activity data collected at cell sites. The method includes processing the real-time network activity data with an ML model. The ML model is trained based on non-real-time network activity data indicating network activities as well as location data of wireless devices served by the cell sites. The ML model is configured to predict a real-time distribution of wireless devices in the geographic area at different points in time. The method includes predicting a real-time distribution of the wireless devices based on a pattern of network activities and locations of wireless devices. The method also includes generating an estimate of a distribution density of the wireless devices in the geographic area based on the predicted real-time distribution and adjusted by the real-time count of network activities.

Abstract: The present invention relates to amide derivatives of Formula (XIIIa) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that modulate the activity of the PGI2 receptor.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods for preparing optimized DNA sequences as templates for in vitro transcription of mRNA. These DNA sequences are optimized to avoid premature termination of transcription by RNA polymerase. The invention also provides methods for preparing optimized DNA sequences that include one or more termination signal at their 3? end to reduce or prevent non-templated “runoff” transcription.

Abstract: The present invention provides, among other things, method of treating an immune disease in a subject, the method comprising: administering to a subject in need thereof one or more mRNAs encoding a heavy chain and a light chain of an antibody that binds to a protein target selected from IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-9, IL-13, IL-25, or IL-33, IL-4R, IL-5R, IL-6R, IL-9R, IL-13R, IL-25R or IL-33R, and wherein the one or more mRNAs are encapsulated in a lipid nanoparticle (LNP). The present invention also provides, among other things, a composition comprising one or more mRNAs encoding a heavy chain and a light chain of an antibody that binds a protein target selected from IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-9, IL-13, IL-25, or IL-33, IL-4R, IL-5R, IL-6R, IL-9R, IL-13R, IL-25R or IL-33R, and wherein the one or more mRNAs are encapsulated in a lipid nanoparticle (LNP).

Abstract: This disclosure provides modulators of Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR), pharmaceutical compositions containing at least one such modulator, methods of treatment of cystic fibrosis using such modulators and pharmaceutical compositions, and processes for making such modulators.

Abstract: Use of a compatibilizer (B) for upgrading a polypropylene-polyethylene blend (A) comprising (A-1) polypropylene and (A-2) polyethylene wherein the weight ratio of polypropylene (A-1) to polyethylene (A-2) is in the range from 19:1 to 1:19 with respect to at least one or more of the following properties (i) elongation at break (ISO 527-1,2; F3/4), (ii) Charpy notched impact strength (1eA) (non-instrumented, ISO 179-1 at +23° C.), (iii) Charpy notched impact strength (1eA) (non-instrumented, ISO 179-1 at 0° C.), (iv) Charpy notched impact strength (1eA) (non-instrumented, ISO 179-1 at ?20° C.), (v) puncture resistance (energy, IS07785-2 at +23° C.) and (vi) low temperature puncture resistance (energy, ISO 7765-2 at 0° C. or ?20° C.), wherein compatibilizer (B) is used in an amount of 1 to 35 wt.-% preferably 2 to 25 wt.-%, more preferably 3 to 9 wt.-% with respect to the final composition.

Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus to program a memory cell to have a threshold voltage to a level representative of one value among more than two predetermined values. A first voltage pulse is driven across the memory cell to cause a predetermined current to go through the memory cell. The first voltage pulse is sufficient to program the memory cell to a level representative of a first value. To program the memory cell to a level representative of a second value, a second voltage pulse, different from the first voltage pulse, is driven across the memory cell within a time period of residual poling in the memory cell caused by the first voltage pulse.

Abstract: A method for generated an optimized nucleotide sequence is provided. The method comprises at least normalizing a codon usage table and selection of codons for a given amino acid sequence based on the usage frequency of the codons in the normalized codon usage table. The method may comprise generating a list of a plurality of optimized nucleotide sequences encoding the amino acid sequence, filtering the list of optimized nucleotide sequences, synthesizing one or more optimized nucleotide sequence, and/or administering one or more synthesized optimized nucleotide sequence.

Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus to program a memory cell to have a threshold voltage to a level representative of one value among more than two predetermined values. A first voltage pulse is driven across the memory cell to cause a predetermined current to go through the memory cell. The first voltage pulse is sufficient to program the memory cell to a level representative of a first value. To program the memory cell to a level representative of a second value, a second voltage pulse, different from the first voltage pulse, is driven across the memory cell within a time period of residual poling in the memory cell caused by the first voltage pulse.