Patents Assigned to LLC
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Publication number: 20230394946Abstract: Devices, systems and methods for identifying a gunshot occurrence. Microphone, location, and movement data are acquired from a mobile device and provided to a central server. Based on a criterion, a determination is made as to whether a gunshot has been produced and whether the user is in motion. Data from a plurality of sources is compiled and provided to a monitor for a secondary user. A user can press a button to call for help.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: SHELLBACK SURVIVAL SYSTEMS, LLCInventors: Taylor WELLS, Lee David BUCKLAND
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Publication number: 20230395107Abstract: Methods and apparatus for Enhanced IO Interface for PLC program and program-suspend-resume operations. A NAND memory device includes blocks of single-level cell (SLC) memory and multi-level cell (MLC) memory storing n-bits per cell such as quad-level cell (QLC) or penta-level cell (PLC) memory. The NAND memory device further includes a plurality of page buffer latches and logic to copy data from a set of n SLC pages in a block of SLC memory into n respective page buffer latches and copy data from the respective page buffer latches to an MLC page (e.g., QLC or PLC page) in a block of MLC memory. These operations can be extended for NAND memory devices having multiple planes with blocks of SLC and QLC/PLC memory. QLC/PLC program and program-resume operations are supported with optional ECC correction operations.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Intel NDTM US LLCInventors: Aliasgar S. MADRASWALA, Sagar UPADHYAY
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Publication number: 20230396417Abstract: A method for public key infrastructure for serviceable electronic components is provided. The method includes identifying a plurality of electronic components in electronic communication with each other and establishing that each of the plurality of electronic components is a trusted device according to a certificate history including a plurality of signed public keys stored upon the respective electronic component. The method further includes utilizing Diffie-Hellman key exchange to distribute symmetric message authentication codes to each of the plurality of electronic components and communicating between the plurality of electronic components with the symmetric message authentication codes to achieve tangible functions that may be provided by the plurality of electronic components.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2022Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCInventor: Kenneth William Junk
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Publication number: 20230396454Abstract: A transaction block in a blockchain is generated. The transaction block in the blockchain comprises a token that points to blockchain data in a tokenization table. An event is detected (e.g., an administrative event). The event is to forget the blockchain data in the tokenization table. In response to detecting the event, the blockchain data in the tokenization table is forgotten. For example, forgetting the blockchain data may comprise permanently deleting the blockchain data in the tokenization table and/or permanently deleting an encryption key for the blockchain data in the tokenization table.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2022Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: MICRO FOCUS LLCInventor: DOUGLAS MAX GROVER
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Publication number: 20230389473Abstract: A corn header for an agricultural vehicle includes two gathering chains which together draw plants into a snapping gap; two snap rolls positioned beneath the two gathering chains; a first brushless DC motor (BLDC) connected to at least one of the two gathering chains for moving the at least one of the two gathering chains; a chopping unit including a movable blade positioned beneath the snap rolls for fragmentizing stalks of the plants drawn into the snapping gap; and a second BLDC connected to the chopping unit for moving the blade and fragmentizing the stalks of the plants.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2022Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: CNH Industrial America LLCInventors: Daniel Reed, Eric Walker
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Publication number: 20230394357Abstract: One or more default protected attribute values may be determined for a prediction model trained based on training data including a plurality of training observations. Each of the plurality of training observations may include a respective plurality of training data values corresponding with a plurality of features. Each of the plurality of training observations may also include a respective target value. Each of the plurality of training observations may include a respective protected attribute value corresponding with a protected attribute feature. A request to determine a designated predicted target value for a designated inference observation may be received after determining the one or more default protected attribute values. The predicted target value may be determined by applying the prediction model to an inference observation and a designated default protected attribute value of the one or more default protected attribute values.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 31, 2022Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Epistamai LLCInventor: Christopher Lam
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Publication number: 20230397309Abstract: Methods and systems as described herein may be used for independently controlling the color temperature, intensity, and/or circadian response (CR) of one or more light sources (e.g., discrete-spectrum light sources) to adjust one or more color temperature, intensity, and circadian metrics in a space. For example, a light fixture may have four controllable light sources, a warm CR boost, cool CR boost, warm non-boost CR and a cool non-boost CR to independently control intensity, color temperature, and CR outputs.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Lutron Technology Company LLCInventors: Craig A. Casey, Brent Protzman
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Publication number: 20230396663Abstract: An event is identified. The event is associated with device content (e.g., one or more files) and a network location (e.g., a branch location of a corporation). One or more rules are retrieved. The one or more rules are associated with the device content, the network location, and a number of communication devices at the network location. A number of shards (e.g., erasure encoding shards) are determined based on the rules. The number of shards are generated. The number of shards are sent to a plurality of communication devices at the network location according to the rules. The plurality of communication devices at the network location are equal to or less than the number of communication devices at the network location.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2022Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: MICRO FOCUS LLCInventor: VAMSI KRISHNA
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Publication number: 20230390526Abstract: Polymeric tubing, for use with catheters or other medical devices, where the polymeric tubing can have regions of customized properties including, but not limited to, durometer, torque control, flexibility, axial strength, stiffness, etc. One variation of the device allows for transitions between regions to be configured such that there can be gradual or customized transitions between various regions such that the structural characteristics differential between the regions are selectively designed. Additional variations include outer layers having a plurality of material sections extending in a spiral direction along the axial length to form a continuous wall of the outer layer. In certain variations, the structural characteristic differential is minimized or eliminated as compared to conventional catheters.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Maduro Discovery, LLCInventor: Brian B. MARTIN
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Publication number: 20230396179Abstract: Systems and method for optimizing the efficiency of operation of electronic circuits, configured structured according to a true soft-switching phase-shifted full-bridge topology (where all the primary switching elements turn on at zero voltage and the secondary switching elements turn off at zero current with no ringing and no spikes across the secondary switching elements) with the use of unique current-injection approaches. An additional advantage of the embodiments of this invention is that the true soft switching feature applies regardless of the leakage inductance in the transformer.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Rompower Technology Holdings, LLCInventor: Ionel Jitaru
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Publication number: 20230397145Abstract: A wireless device sends, to an access and mobility management function (AMF) of an overlay network, a first non-access stratum (NAS) message comprising a request to receive information of one or more underlay networks. The wireless device receives, from the AMF, a second NAS message comprising the information of the one or more underlay networks.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Ofinno, LLCInventors: Peyman Talebi Fard, Jinsook Ryu, Esmael Hejazi Dinan, Kyungmin Park, Taehun Kim, Weihua Qiao
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Publication number: 20230397381Abstract: A heat dissipation structure for a belt starter generator (BSG) which reduces the temperature of one or more ground screws used to connect a printed circuit board (PCB) to a cooling device of the BSG. The PCB is part of an inverter, and the inverter of the BSG is grounded using two ground screws that fix the PCB to the cooling device. A heat dissipation bridge is connected to the two ground screws, the PCB, and the cooling device. The heat dissipation bridge is connected to the grounds screws such that the heat dissipation bridge is located and in contact with an area of the cooling device where the coolant is flowing through a flow cavity. The heat dissipation bridge absorbs the colder temperature from the cooling device therefore lowers the temperatures of the ground screws to a safe level for the components of the PCB.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2022Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Vitesco Technologies USA, LLCInventors: Guoqing Wang, Laura Noel Church
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Publication number: 20230393952Abstract: In a distributed replicated storage system, an active server may, during normal operation, service requests from clients, and back up its persistent storage to a backup server. The backup server may be configured to become an active server autonomously if the active server fails. If a network connection between the active server and the backup server fails, severing the connection between the active server and the backup server, the backup server may become a second active server and begin to service requests from clients, and the original active server may continue to service requests from clients. This may result in inconsistencies in the persistent storage of the original active server and of the second active server. As such, a system and method for intelligent merging of primary and backup data in a distributed replicated storage system are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLCInventors: Dean Ballew, John R.B. Woodworth
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Publication number: 20230393878Abstract: A computer system (such as a controller) that dynamically configures a computer network device with a containerized data-driven application and associated metadata is described. During operation, the computer system may receive information specifying the containerized data-driven application. Then, the computer system may receive second information specifying metadata associated with the containerized data-driven application. For example, the second information may include one or more modifications to predefined metadata. Moreover, the computer system may perform authentication using an authentication proxy. Next, the computer system may obtain, in a cloud-based registry of containerized data-driven applications, the containerized data-driven application. Furthermore, the computer system may provide, addressed to the computer network device, the containerized data-driven application and the metadata.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: ARRIS Enterprises LLCInventors: Dinesh Raman, Sanjay Gandotra
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Publication number: 20230391620Abstract: Hypochlorite salts and substantially dehydrated acid-form cation exchange resin beads are combined at specified ratios within a porous enclosure such as a pouch or sachet. Hypochlorous acid solutions are produced on demand by introducing the mixture-containing pouch into a chemical excess of water. Spontaneous exchange reactions occur at room temperature within a few minutes to produce aqueous hypochlorous acid, while the cations from the hypochlorite salt are simultaneously sequestered by the resin beads. The resin beads remain contained within the original porous enclosure to allow mechanical isolation or separation from the resulting solution.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: River Refresh LLCInventors: Simon Joshua Jacobs, Marc John Patterson
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Publication number: 20230396313Abstract: Apparatus and methods for interference management in Multicast Broadcast Service (MBS) in a wireless network. A User Equipment (UE) receives unicast and MBS from a Base Station (BS). In one embodiment, the UE measures the interference between unicast and MBS, and performs beam adaptation to find a receive beam that matches both unicast and MBS beams to reduce the interference between the unicast and MBS. In another embodiment, the UE reports its desired receive beam direction to the BS. The BS may schedule the UE with the indicated beam by the UE. In other embodiment, the BS measures the link qualities of a plurality of the UEs receiving MBS, and if it receives a link failure indication from a UE, it may schedule that UE with a unicast service.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Parsa Wireless Communications LLCInventor: Reza Kalbasi
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Publication number: 20230396520Abstract: Systems and methods of disconnecting a network service provided over a network service path include using a computing device that obtains a service identifier assigned to network service and identifies a port of a network device included in a network service path associated with the service. The computing device transmits a request to the network device for port configuration data of the network device and based on the received port configuration data, determines whether the port is assigned to the network service. If so, the computing devices executes a remediation operation which includes transmitting a reconfiguration command to the network device that is adapted to cause the network device to update the port configuration data to free the port.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 24, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Level 3 Communications, LLCInventors: Brian V.H. Nguyen, Shellie Wickham
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Publication number: 20230392941Abstract: A system for operating a personal energy consumption account for a user includes a mobile application adapted to interface with the user and provide access to the personal energy consumption account. A controller is in communication with the mobile application. The controller is configured to obtain respective activity data of the user in a plurality of domains. The controller is configured to calculate respective carbon dioxide emissions for the plurality of domains. The plurality of domains is grouped into one or more energy clusters each defining a respective range of carbon dioxide emissions. The controller is configured to determine a respective score for the one or more energy clusters based in part on the respective carbon dioxide emissions, a respective average population consumption value and a respective energy budget. The controller is configured to generate recommendations for the user to improve the respective score.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2022Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLCInventors: Claudia V. Goldman-Shenhar, Sharon Hornstein
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Publication number: 20230393269Abstract: A sensor device may include a signal generator circuit configured to generate a supplemental signal that is combined with an ultrasonic reception voltage signal generated by an ultrasonic receiving element in response to received ultrasonic waves. The sensor device may comprise an ultrasonic receiving circuit configured to receive the combination of the ultrasonic reception voltage signal and the supplemental signal, and generate a detection signal that indicates when the space is occupied. The sensor device may also comprise a control circuit configured to receive the detection signal and detect an occupancy condition in the space in response to the detection signal. The combination of the supplemental signal with the ultrasonic reception voltage signal may ensure that the magnitudes of signals processed by the ultrasonic receiving circuit are large enough that the ultrasonic receiving circuit may appropriately generate the detection signal and the control circuit may detect the occupancy condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 5, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: Lutron Technology Company LLCInventor: James P. Steiner
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Publication number: 20230392888Abstract: In some embodiments, a firearm action mechanism comprises a bolt assembly, a counterweight and a connector engaged with the bolt assembly and with the counterweight. The bolt assembly is arranged to move along a first axis. The counterweight is arranged to move along a second axis. A direction of movement of the bolt assembly is different from a direction of movement of the counterweight. In some embodiments, the movement of the counterweight is opposite the movement of the bolt assembly. In some embodiments, the connector comprises a roller.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2023Publication date: December 7, 2023Applicant: In Ovation LLCInventors: Terrence Dwight Bender, Benjamin P. Peterson