Abstract: A device for the laser treatment of trousers, including a laser beam generating equipment suitable for emitting the laser beam in any direction within an emission pyramid with an emission axis and two opening angles, and a work station with two mannequins, where each mannequin includes two legs. Each leg defines a longitudinal axis, and the two longitudinal axes of each mannequin define a mannequin plane. Each of the mannequins is oriented towards the equipment so that the emission axis strikes the mannequin plane at an angle of less than 90° and each mannequin has at least one of its legs within the pyramid.

Abstract: A system is provided that includes a dispensing device configured to receive at least one cartridge that contains a cosmetic material and to dispense a specified amount of the cosmetic material from the cartridge into a receiving area, the at least one cartridge including an electronic communication and storage device configured to store data regarding the cosmetic material stored in the cartridge. The system includes a mobile user device configured to perform communication with the dispensing assembly to receive information related to the data stored on the electronic communication and storage device and to transmit a command to cause the dispensing assembly to dispense the specified amount of the cosmetic material.

Abstract: A makeup removal composition includes at least one silicone crosspolymer-based emulsifier, at least one polyglyceryl ester with HLB less than 10, at least one branched or linear liquid alkane with carbon chain length of C11 to C20, at least one polar emollient ester with carbon chain length of C12 to C24, water, or water and a water-based hydrating agent or solvent or combination thereof, and, optionally one or more additives.

Abstract: An electromagnetic device includes a conductive coil, a main magnet pivoting about an axis XX?, a first and second yoke, a first and second stabilizer magnet, as well as a first and second actuator magnet arranged to slide along the axis YY? that is perpendicular to the pivot axis XX?, in such a way as to force the main magnet to adopt an equilibrium position, the stabilizer magnets are arranged such that this sliding is accompanied by a movement of the stabilizer magnets so as to position one of the stabilizer magnets in a given position in order to limit the leaks which could occur at one of the two yokes.

Abstract: There is provided methods, systems and techniques (e.g. in embodiments) for rendering effects such as a makeup effect that adjusts a hue of the effect responsive to a hue in an environment. The makeup effect can be rendered to an input image as a component of a virtual try on experience. Operations can process sclera of an eye to determine a reference hue and adjust the color of the effect toward a warm color or a cool color responsive to the reference hue. Glitter effects can be computed and rendered.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for coating a textile material, said method comprising the following steps: a) at least one cycle of impregnating the textile material with a sol-gel adhesion formulation, said sol-gel adhesion formulation being free of polycarboxylic acid; b) at least one cycle of drying the impregnated textile material obtained in step a); c) at least one cycle of impregnating the dried textile material obtained in step b) with an omniphobic or hydrophobic sol-gel formulation comprising sulphamic acid, said omniphobic or hydrophobic sol-gel formulation being different from the sol-gel adhesion formulation; d) at least one cycle of drying the impregnated textile material obtained in step c).

Abstract: A system is provided that stabilizes an applicator in response to the motion caused by a user. A motion stabilizer includes a receiver configured to be coupled with the adapter; at least one sensor configured to detect a movement caused by a user; circuitry configured to determine a compensation movement to offset the detected movement; and at least one motion generation device embedded in the receiver configured to control a motion of the cosmetic applicator according to the determined compensation movement. An application is configured to capture an image of the user prior to a session of applying a cosmetic using the cosmetic applicator; capture an image of the user after the session of applying a cosmetic using the cosmetic applicator; detect an error in applying the cosmetic to a portion of the user's body; detect a deviation in the movement of the cosmetic applicator during the session when the error is detected; and adjust settings for the motion stabilizer to compensate for the deviation.

Abstract: A phased-array optoelectronic emitter includes a laser chip containing a flared laser source and a photonic chip containing phase shifters and elementary transmitters placed in N arms. The photonic chip includes a coupler that ensures optical coupling between the flared laser source and the arms, the coupler having a collection input placed facing the emission surface of the flared laser source and a transmission output comprising N rectilinear waveguides that are coupled to the N arms of the optoelectronic emitter and that are oriented so that their longitudinal axes are secant at a position located in a flared section of the laser source on an optical axis of the laser source.

Abstract: There is provided methods, systems and techniques (e.g. in embodiments) for rendering effects such as a makeup effect. In an embodiment, face shaping of facial features localized by a face tracking engine is performed by mapping and warping. Rendering renders the facial features as warped. In an embodiment, an input image is processed to localize facial features of a face using a face tracking engine having one or more deep neural networks; and an output image is rendered using a rendering pipeline, the output image comprising a makeup effect at a location associated with at least some of the facial features to simulate a virtual try on of a makeup product, the effect having a 2D shape obtained from a predefined 2D mask image adjusted using a 3D shape of the location.

Abstract: Device (1) for observing a sample, comprising a light source (10); an image sensor (35), comprising several pixels (36); a microlens array (30), comprising several convergent microlenses (31), each microlens being disposed facing a pixel, each microlens comprising an image focus, each microlens being configured to form, from light waves being propagated in parallel incidence, a light wave beam (13) converging towards the image focus of said microlens; the device being configured to hold the sample (20) between the light source and the matrix of microlenses; the device being characterized in that it comprises several attenuating elements (32, 32?), each attenuating element being associated with a microlens and with a pixel, each attenuating element being configured to attenuate the light waves converging towards the image focus of the lens with which it is associated.

Abstract: A system that stabilizes an applicator in response to the motion caused by a user, including a motion stabilizer and an adapter that holds a cosmetic applicator, wherein the motion stabilizer includes a receiver configured to be coupled with the adapter; at least one sensor configured to detect a movement caused by a user; circuitry configured to determine a compensation movement to offset the detected movement; and at least one motion generation device embedded in the receiver configured to control a motion of the cosmetic applicator according to the determined compensation movement, wherein the adapter is configured to hold a plurality of different types of cosmetic applicators and includes a magnetic metal ring that is configured to couple with a ring-shaped magnet disposed within the receiver.

Abstract: A method of forming a conformal and continuous crystalline Si film on a surface of a substrate comprises: exposing the substrate to a vapor of a first Si-containing precursor under a first temperature; allowing a seed film being formed onto the surface; exposing the substrate to a vapor of a second Si-containing precursor and a vapor of a dopant precursor under a second temperature; depositing a doped amorphous Si-containing film onto the seed film by a chemical vapor deposition (CVD) process; and annealing the substrate to crystalize the doped amorphous Si-containing film forming the conformal and continuous crystalline Si film on the surface. The first Si-containing precursor is (diisobutylamine)trisilane ((iBu)2-N—(SiH2)2—SiH3).

Abstract: Methods, apparatus and technique embodiments localize objects using antialiasing such as for rendering an object with an effect for a virtual try on (VTO) experience. An example system comprises a nail localization engine including computational circuitry to localize one or more nail objects in an input image of a hand or foot via one or more deep neural networks, wherein the one or more deep neural networks is configured for antialiasing in each of the encoder and decoder components; and a rendering component including computational circuitry to render an output image simulating a nail product or nail service applied to the one or more nail objects, responsive to the localizing by the nail localization engine, to provide a virtual try on (VTO) experience. In an embodiment, respective blur operators in each of the encoders and decoders disperse values to neighboring regions to counteract shift variance.

Abstract: An assistive stand is provided that holds a motion stabilizing device that stabilizes an applicator in response to the motion caused by a user applicator. The stand includes a first receiving area for holding the motion stabilizing device and a second receiving area that holds a lipstick tube with an attached universal adapter. The second receiving area includes a mechanism that rotates the lipstick tube to an optimal length. The stand may further include a temperature adjusting region that includes at least one of heating elements and cooling elements, the temperature adjusting region being disposed below the second receiving area.

Abstract: A system is provided that stabilizes an applicator in response to the motion caused by a user. The system includes a motion stabilizer; and an adapter that holds a cosmetic applicator. The motion stabilizer includes a receiver configured to be coupled with the adapter, at least one sensor configured to detect a movement caused by a user, circuitry configured to determine a compensation movement to offset the detected movement; and at least one motion generation device embedded in the receiver configured to control a motion of the cosmetic applicator according to the determined compensation movement, wherein the adapter includes circuitry that is configured to transmit an identifier to the receiver, the identifier indicating a type of the cosmetic applicator, and the motion generation device is configured to set at least one parameter for controlling the motion of the cosmetic applicator according to the type of the cosmetic applicator.

Abstract: A nature-based foaming cleansing composition includes at least one glycolipid that includes at least one rhamnolipid, at least one cationic polymer, at least one nature-based viscosity modifying polymeric thickener for a water-based system or at least one anionic surfactant, or a combination thereof, and water present from about 60% to about 98% by weight of the cleansing composition. The at least one cationic polymer may be chitosan, and in particular embodiments, low molecular weight chitosan, and the at least one nature-based viscosity modifying polymeric thickener for a water-based system may be one of algin, xanthan gum (and) sclerotium gum (and) lecithin (and) pullulan (Siligel™), xanthan gum, carbomer 980, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, hydroxyethyl cellulose, acrylate copolymer, sclerotium gum.

Abstract: A system is provided that stabilizes an applicator in response to the motion caused by a user. The system includes a motion stabilizer; and an adapter that holds a cosmetic applicator. The motion stabilizer includes a receiver configured to be coupled with the adapter; at least one sensor configured to detect a movement caused by a user; circuitry configured to determine a compensation movement to offset the detected movement; and at least one motion generation device embedded in the receiver configured to control a motion of the cosmetic applicator according to the determined compensation movement. The cosmetic applicator is configured to have a first end that includes an applicator element that delivers a cosmetic to the skin of the user and to have a second end that includes an eraser, and the adapter or the motion stabilizer is configured to rotate the eraser to face the user after a cosmetic application is performed by the applicator element.

Abstract: In some embodiments, techniques for improving treatment outcomes are provided. A computing system measures at least one skin condition for a subject. The computing system receives a plurality of types of omics data for the subject. For each type of omics data, the computing system uses at least one classifier associated with the type of omics data to determine whether the subject is in at least one responder category. The computing system predicts treatment outcomes for the at least one skin condition for the subject for a plurality treatments based on the at least one responder category. The computing system determines a skincare regimen based on the predicted treatment outcomes.

Abstract: There is provided systems, methods and devices for object detection and systems methods and devices for stabilize rendering of effects such as a makeup effect applied to a face image. In an embodiment, a face in a face input image is localized using a face tracker comprising one or more deep neural networks (DNNs) trained to localize facial features; and a training image is produced comprising the face as localized, the training image comprising either an occluded training image where an occluding object is rendered to the face or a non-occluded training image showing the face without the facemask, the training image produced for occluded face DNN training. In an embodiment, rendering of an effect to a current frame of a video stream is responsive to stabilization of a location of detected features in the stream.

Abstract: It relates to a composition for cleansing and/or removing makeups from keratin materials, comprising in an aqueous phase: a) at least one amino acid surfactant: b) at least one C12-C24 saturated monoalcohol: and c) at least one divalent and/or trivalent metal salt. It also relates to a non-therapeutic process for cleansing and/or removing makeups from keratin materials, in particular the skin or the hair, comprising the application of the composition to the keratin materials, in particular the skin or the hair, and rinsing off said composition after an optional period of time.