Abstract: A measurement device, such as a power meter or power submeter, may comprise a frame disposed in a housing dividing an interior volume of the housing into a first volume and a second volume. An external power source is connected to the device in the first volume and the frame may serve as an insulative barrier between the first volume and an exterior it and the housing. The device may alternatively, or additional include, an user interface assembly that is configured to mounted in a same orientation regardless of an orientation of the device or housing of a device relative to the external power source.

Abstract: The invention relates to anti-CAIX antibodies comprising a heavy chain constant region comprising one or more amino acid substitutions compared to a wild-type IgG, wherein the one or more amino acid substitutions reduce the affinity of the antibody for the neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn), thereby reducing the serum half-life of the modified antibody compared to a wild-type antibody of class IgG. The one or more amino acid modification having the effect of reducing FcRn binding is selected from positions His310, His433, His435, His436, Ile253. Antibodies of the present invention are particularly suited for use in radioimmunotherapy.

Abstract: The invention relates to anti-PSMA antibodies comprising a heavy chain constant region comprising one or more amino acid substitutions compared to a wild-type IgG, wherein the one or more amino acid substitutions reduce the affinity of the antibody for the neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn), thereby reducing the serum half-life of the modified antibody compared to a wild-type antibody of class IgG. The one or more amino acid modification having the effect of reducing FcRn binding is selected from positions His310, His433, His435, His436, Ile253. Antibodies of the present invention are particularly suited for use in radioimmunotherapy.

Abstract: A system and method for operating a personal grooming/household appliance, including: providing a personal grooming/household appliance including at least one physical sensor taken from a group consisting of: an orientation sensor, an acceleration sensor, an inertial sensor, a global positioning sensor, a pressure sensor, and a load sensor, audio sensor, humidity sensor, and a temperature sensor; providing a camera associated with the personal grooming/household appliance; classifying data received from the physical sensor and from the camera using at least one trained machine learning classifier to generate an augmented classification; and providing user feedback information based upon the augmented classification or modifying operation of the grooming/household appliance based upon the augmented classification.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are coated articles comprising a substrate having at least one surface, and a coating composition disposed in a substantially continuous layer on at least one surface of the substrate, wherein the coating composition is present in an amount sufficient to increase the oxygen barrier property of the substrate, and the coating composition comprises a polysaccharide derivative. The polysaccharide derivative can comprise a poly alpha-1,3-glucan ether compound, such as a quaternary ammonium alpha-1,3-glucan ether. Also disclosed is packaging comprising the coated article.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an injection device comprising a torsion spring operatively connected to a dose setting member being adapted to set a dose to be ejected from the injection device. A rotatably mounted display member adapted to display the dose to be ejected in accordance with a setting of the dose setting member is also provided. The rotatably mounted display member is adapted to be rotated over an angle corresponding to at least one revolution of the display member. The display member may be implemented as a dose indicator barrel having numerals arranged along a helical path on an outer surface thereof, or alternatively, as a counting device having two or more display wheels having numerals arranged on an outer surface thereof.

Abstract: Compositions are disclosed herein comprising a rubber component and a polysaccharide, wherein the polysaccharide comprises i) poly alpha-1,3-glucan; ii) poly alpha-1,3-1,6-glucan; iii) water insoluble alpha-(1,3-glucan) polymer having 90% or greater ?-1,3-glycosidic linkages, less than 1% by weight of alpha-1,3,6-glycosidic branch points, and a number average degree of polymerization in the range of from 55 to 10,000; iv) dextran; v) a composition comprising poly alpha-1,3-glucan ester compounds as disclosed herein; or vi) water-insoluble cellulose having a weight-average degree of polymerization (DPw) of about 10 to about 1000 and a cellulose II crystal structure. The compositions can be used in articles such as a tire, a belt, a seal, footwear, a coating, a film, or an adhesive.

Abstract: A first plastic part is fixtured in a first fixture, and a second plastic part is fixtured in a second fixture for welding to each other. The first plastic part can be independently moved relative to the second plastic part in each of three directions: 1) linearly in a direction parallel with a z-axis, 2) linearly in a direction parallel with an x-axis, and 3) circularly in a circular arc about an axis parallel with a y-axis.

Abstract: A process is disclosed herein comprising the steps: a) contacting an esterifying agent and a polysaccharide in the presence of a first solvent and suitable reaction conditions for a reaction time sufficient to form a product comprising a polysaccharide ester composition, the polysaccharide ester composition comprising a polysaccharide ester having a degree of substitution of about 0.001 to about 3; wherein the esterifying agent comprises an acyl halide, a phosphoryl halide, a carboxylic acid anhydride, a haloformic acid ester, a carbonic acid ester, or a vinyl ester; and the ratio of esterifying agent to polysaccharide is in the range of about 0.001:1 to about 3:1 on a molar equivalent basis; b) combining the product obtained in step a) with polyacrylonitrile; and c) spinning fibers.

Abstract: A method for protecting the integrity of log data. The log data includes a sequence of log data elements associated with an operation of a first logic circuit. The method includes receiving, at a second logic circuit remote from the first logic circuit, a log data element of the sequence of log data elements. Based on the log data element and secret information unknown to the first logic circuit, a protected log data element is generated at the second logic circuit is provided.

Abstract: A method for key management in a field-programmable integrated part of an integrated circuit is disclosed herein. According to the method, a hardware configuration for the field-programmable integrated part is loaded into the field-programmable integrated part. The hardware configuration includes a key derivation functionality. Further, using the key derivation functionality, a cryptographic key is derived based on information provided in the field-programmable integrated part.

Abstract: A method for verifying an execution environment provided by a configurable hardware module, where the execution environment is used for execution of at least one hardware-application, includes receiving a hardware-application 16. The hardware-application includes configuration data describing an instantiation as a hardware-application component on the configurable hardware module. A received hardware-application is instantiated as the hardware-application component in the execution environment. The execution environment of the configurable hardware module that executes the hardware-application component in the respective execution environment is analyzed by an instantiated hardware-application component. The hardware application component communicates with a characterizing unit providing characterizing parameters for the execution environment of the configurable hardware module.

Abstract: A die arrangement and a method of monitoring the same are provided. The die arrangement includes a plurality of dies and a physical interconnection structure extending between and traversing the plurality of dies. The physical interconnection structure is arranged for imparting unpredictable, yet reproducible properties to a digital signal being carried on the physical interconnection structure. The die arrangement further includes a monitoring logic for monitoring the properties of the digital signal. This enables detection of tampering of topological arrangements of semiconductor dies to one another.

Abstract: Incoming and outgoing communication of a hardware-application component is monitored and controlled at runtime of the hardware-application component. In this way, a kind of firewall is provided for ensuring secure and un-altered operation of a hardware-application performing security-critical functionalities on a field-programmable gate array. The hardware-application component may interact with other components directly and/or via an on-chip bus. The monitoring of incoming and/or outgoing communication is particularly advantageous when using third party hardware-applications or software applications, i.e., applications developed by untrusted parties. Another advantage is the possibility of monitoring and controlling all the communication between hardware-applications, hardware- and software applications, hardware-applications and peripherals, IO controllers, etc.

Abstract: A method for granting access to objects by entities in a computerized system includes: providing an access control list (ACL) specifying for each object access rights to the objects of the computerized system; assigning a capability requirement information to at least one of the objects in the ACL; assigning a capability information to at least one entity of the entities in the computerized system; requesting access to an object by an entity; checking if the requesting entity has an access right in accordance with the ACL; and granting access to the requested object by the requesting entity only when the capability information assigned to the requesting entity matches with the capability requirement information assigned to the requested object. The combination of an ACL based access to files with capabilities improves the security of the system.

Abstract: Provided a method for configuring a security module with at least one derived key, having the following steps: providing a key; deriving a further key from the provided key or from a key previously derived from the provided key, wherein the further key is derived by using an alterable digital fingerprint as key derivation parameter, which is formed on the basis of a measurable current runtime configuration of a runtime environment communicating with the security module.

Abstract: A medication delivery device comprises an injection device having a reservoir comprising a medicament to be ejected, and a sensor arranged to detect an ejection of the medicament from the injection device, the sensor being arranged to output a signal comprising ejecting information, and a processor for collecting and storing the ejection information.

Abstract: A method of evaluating flatness of a two-dimensional area of a surface of an unfinished workpiece prior to performance of a process step in which a prescribed operation is performed on the surface by a tool. A flatness value for the surface is calculated and used either to allow or to disallow the prescribed operation to proceed, and when allowed, uses the flatness value for parameter adjustment.

Abstract: Methods, systems and computer program products are provided for query understanding. A non-focused query quantifier generates non-focused query features that quantify a non-focused query and a non-focused query predictor generates a prediction associated with the non-focused query based on the non-focused query features.

Abstract: A transducer includes one or more actuator components configured to be encompassed by a cavity of a frame, wherein the one or more actuator components are configured to allow in-plane and out-of-plane movement with respect to the frame and configured to create haptic feedback in the in-plane or out-of-plane movement to the frame. The transducer also includes one or more sensing layers configured to detect changes of displacement in the frame, wherein the sensing layer is connected to the one or more actuator components.