Abstract: Methods, systems comprising one or more computer systems including a combination of hardware and software, and computer program products provide at a first mobile device a user interface, the user interface displaying indications of a plurality of computer applications available for installation on the first mobile device and the user interface enabling selection by a user of the first mobile device of one or more of the computer applications for installation on the first mobile device. The method, system, and computer program product store, in a database associated with a user account, an inventory of the one or more of the computer applications selected by the user of the first mobile device, receive an indication from the first mobile device that program data associated with a first one of the computer applications included in the inventory may be stored on a second mobile device, and receive an identifier corresponding to the user account from the second mobile device.

Abstract: A vehicle seat comprising a seatback mounted pivoting by an articulation mechanism selectively lockable and unlockable, relative to a seatback footing selectively lockable and unlockable on a base, where the seat further comprises a seat cushion, first and second rear connecting rods connecting the seatback to the base, an actuating device being configured, by rotation of the first rear connecting rod, for driving the seatback into a folded down position when the articulation mechanism is unlocked and the seatback footing is locked on the base, and for driving the seat in a forward tilted position when the seatback footing is unlocked and the articulation mechanism is locked.

Abstract: The invention provides substituted imidazo[1,5-a]pyrimidines and related organic compounds, compositions containing such compounds, medical kits, and methods for using such compounds and compositions to treat medical disorders, e.g., Gaucher disease, Parkinson's disease, Lewy body disease, dementia, or multiple system atrophy, in a patient. Exemplary substituted imidazo[1,5-a]pyrimidine compounds described herein include substituted 2,4-dimethyl-N-phenylimidazo[1,5-a]pyrimidine-8-carboxamide compounds and variants thereof.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method for shape deformation, comprising: obtaining an image; obtaining one or more positional constraints; determining a shape deformation/image map, based on the positional constraints; applying the shape deformation to the image; and outputting the image.

Abstract: A bone graft delivery system for delivering graft material into a surgical site. The delivery system includes an elongate hollow tube constructed to receive the bone graft material and having a hollow interior and indicia formed on an exterior surface of the elongate hollow tube. The delivery system also includes a plunger adapted to extend in the elongate hollow tube and to form a substantially congruent fit with the hollow interior of the elongate hollow tube such that the plunger is precluded from rotating within the elongate hollow tube. The plunger is adapted to urge bone graft material through the elongate hollow tube to deliver bone graft material through an opening thereof.

Abstract: An inflatable patient support includes a top panel defining a first perimeter and a bottom panel defining a second perimeter. The second perimeter of the bottom panel is coupled to the first perimeter of the top panel. An internal wall is coupled between the top panel and the bottom panel to define a first chamber and a second chamber. The internal wall defines at least one passage therethrough that allows fluid communication between the first chamber and the second chamber. The first chamber and the second chamber are inflatable.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a telescopic cleaning device (100) for cleaning a glass surface (300) of a motor vehicle, comprising at least one hollow body (110) and a movable piston (120) configured to slide in the hollow body (110) along a deployment direction (D) between an extended position and a folded position, the movable piston being configured to support a member for cleaning the glass surface, the device being characterised in that it comprises two cleaning members consisting of a member for projecting (140) a cleaning fluid (FN) conveyed through the hollow body (110) and a wiper blade (130), the two cleaning members being rigidly connected to the movable piston.

Abstract: A nickel-based superalloy comprises, in percentages by mass, 4.0 to 5.5% rhenium, 1.0 to 3.0 ruthenium, 2.0 to 14.0% cobalt, 0.3 to 1.0% molybdenum, 3.0 to 5.0% chromium, 2.5 to 4.0% tungsten, 4.5 to 6.5% aluminum, 0.50 to 1.50% titanium, 8.0 to 9.0% tantalum, 0.15 to 0.30% hafnium, 0.05 to 0.15% silicon, the balance being nickel and unavoidable impurities. A single-crystal blade comprises such an alloy and a turbomachine comprising such a blade.

Abstract: The invention proposes an autonomous device for controlling a heating circuit of an automotive vehicle windscreen wiper blade, comprising a module for regulating the electrical power supply of the heating circuit, furnished with an input for connecting to an electrical energy generator and with an output for connecting to a said windscreen wiper blade heating circuit. This device comprises means for acquiring, at an instant t, a datum representative of a temperature outside the vehicle on the one hand and of a datum representative of the instantaneous speed of the vehicle on the other hand, the said acquiring means being configured to transmit these data to the regulating module.

Abstract: A horological detent escapement for a horological movement arranged to transmit a torque from said horological movement to an oscillating regulating organ of said horological movement, the regulating organ comprising a first mobile body and the escapement comprising a second mobile body and an escapement wheel. Said escapement wheel being arranged so as to transmit, during a half-phase of each oscillation of the regulating organ, a torque to said regulating organ via a direct impulse. The second mobile body comprises an indirect impulse means arranged so as to be in contact with the escapement wheel during normal operation and be out of contact during the other half-phase of each oscillation of the regulating organ when the escapement wheel does not transmit torque to the regulating organ, so as to transmit torque to said regulating organ via an indirect impulse, following an inadvertent movement or inadvertent stoppage of the horological movement.

Abstract: The invention pertains to a method for manufacture and use of pesticides or agricultural spray adjuvants that counteracts the effects of hard water cat ions on anionic pesticides when applied in water spray solutions. The disclosed agricultural spray adjuvants include glyphosate compositions comprising a strong mineral acid, such as sulfuric acid, and a polyamine surfactant, such as tallow amine or coco amine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising an inhibitor of human ER?, and methods of cancer therapy using the ER? inhibitor. In particular, described herein are dosages of H3B-6545 with defined pharmacokinetic (PK) profiles that allow the inhibitor to be efficaciously and safely administered to a human subject in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to Use of thymol or terpineol or an analogue of thymol or terpineol in a topical composition el for balancing microbiota of amenable skin, where balancing means selectively reducing microbial count of at least one genus of harmful microbes or of at least one genus of microbes that exhibit abnormal growth, while selectively increasing microbial count of at least one genus of beneficial microbes or of at least one genus of microbes whose numbers have abnormally reduced.

Abstract: The invention relates to a recombinant adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsid protein, which is a peptide-modified hybrid between AAV serotype 9 (AAV9) and AAV serotype 74 (AAVrh74) capsid proteins comprising at least one copy of a peptide comprising the RGD motif, wherein said recombinant peptide-modified hybrid AAV capsid protein has a further reduced liver tropism and an increased muscle transduction compared to the recombinant hybrid AAV capsid protein not having said peptide. The invention relates also to the derived peptide-modified hybrid AAV serotype vector particles packaging a gene of interest and their use in gene therapy, in particular for treating neuromuscular genetic diseases, in particular muscular genetic diseases.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles for a portable power case are disclosed. The portable power case is comprised of at least one battery and at least one PCB. The portable power case is operable to supply power to a transceiver. The portable power case is operable to be charged using a DC power source (e.g., solar panel, wind turbine, water turbine). A plurality of portable power cases, DC power sources, and transceivers are operable to form a mesh network.

Abstract: The current invention concerns a method for preparing a coated particulate waste material, comprising the steps of: (a) providing a particulate waste material with an average particle size of between 0.1 and 5.0 mm, and (b) applying a coating material to said particulate waste material, whereby said coating material comprises at least one polymeric compound. In a second aspect the present invention discloses a coated waste particle comprising a waste material core, and a coating surrounding said waste material core, whereby said waste material core has a particle size of between 0.1 and 5.0 mm and said coating comprises at least one polymeric compound. A further aspect concerns a building material, comprising one or more coated waste particles.

Abstract: A method for stabilizing retinoic acid precursors and a skin benefit composition with stabilized retinoic acid precursors are described. The composition has a retinoic acid precursor and a resorcinol to impede oxidation of the precursor in situ in the composition.

Abstract: Optical touch sensors may be adversely affected by noise, such as modulated sunlight incident on the touch sensor. An analog optical detector is provided that includes a frequency dependent emitter feedback circuitry that does not substantially reduce the gain for a first modulation frequency range of the photodiode current and provides, for a second modulation frequency range of the photodiode current, a current feedback to reduce the gain of the first transistor. The second modulation frequency may include one or more expected noise modulation frequencies. A touch sensor device including a plurality of such optical detectors is also provided. Also provided is a touch sensor device comprising sampling disable circuitry operable to disable sampling of the output from the optical detectors for a duration of time.

Abstract: A propulsion assembly for a rocket includes a propellant tank configured to contain a propellant and an engine comprising a combustion chamber configured to subject the propellant to combustion and generate exhaust gases. The propulsion assembly further includes a supply circuit and an exhaust gas circuit. The supply circuit is disposed between the propellant tank and the combustion chamber, and the supply circuit is configured to supply the combustion chamber with the propellant. The exhaust gas circuit is disposed between the combustion chamber and the propellant tank, and the exhaust gas circuit is configured to convey at least part of the exhaust gases from the combustion chamber to the propellant tank to provide pressurization of the propellant tank.

Abstract: Systems, methods and articles having a heat-shielding or blocking, heat-dissipating and/or heat signature-reducing material layer or coating are disclosed. In one example, the heat-shielding or blocking, heat-dissipating and/or heat signature-reducing material completely covers the interior of a housing having a plurality of battery cells removably disposed therein. Other examples include a heat-shielding or blocking, heat-dissipating and/or heat signature-reducing material layer having anti-static, anti-radio frequency (RF), anti-electromagnetic interference (EMI), anti-tarnish, and/or anti-corrosion materials and properties that effectively protect battery-operated devices and/or the batteries that power them from damage or diminished operation.