Abstract: The present disclosure describes ultrasound imaging systems and methods that may be used to assist clinicians in locating lesions during an ultrasound exam that were previously located from images acquired by another imaging system, for example, a magnetic resonance imaging system. A lesion location interface is disclosed that provides visual indications of predicted lesion locations on a display. The predicted lesion locations may be determined by a deformation model included in an ultrasound imaging system as disclosed herein.

Abstract: A method for representing a visualization of assets includes receiving a request for a transfer of assets from an electronic computing device having augmented reality (AR) capabilities or virtual reality (VR) capabilities. The request includes a source account, a destination account, and a transfer amount. An image data is generated, which is representative of the transfer amount being transferred from the source account to the destination account. The image data is sent to an image generator of the electronic computing device to be displayed.

Abstract: The invention provides for a medical imaging system (100, 300). The execution of the machine executable instructions (110) causes a processor (102) to: receive (200) multiple diffusion weighted images (112) of a subject (318), wherein the multiple diffusion weighted images each have an assigned b-value, wherein the multiple diffusion weighted images each have an assigned diffusion weighting direction, wherein for a region of interest (309) there is at least one corresponding voxel (506) in each of the multiple diffusion weighted images; construct (202) a set of equations (114) for each of the at least one corresponding voxel, wherein the set of equations is constructed from an apparent diffusion equation for the assigned diffusion weighting direction of each of the multiple diffusion weighted images; solve (204) the set of equations for each voxel for the b0 value as an optimization; and construct (206) a b0 image using the b0 value for each voxel.

Abstract: An ultrasound probe contains an array transducer and a microbeamformer coupled to elements of the array. The microbeamformer comprises analog to digital converters which convert received echo signals to digital echo signals, a plurality of digital delay circuits which produce a plurality of selectably delayed digital echo signals for a plurality of digital multiline echo signals, and a plurality of digital summers which combine the selectably delayed digital echo signals to produce a plurality of digital multiline echo signals in response to a single transmit event.

Abstract: There is provided an apparatus (100) for monitoring swallowing in a subject. The apparatus (100) comprises a processor (102) configured to acquire, from a motion sensor (104), motion signals obtained from a feeding tube, when placed in the esophagus of the subject. The motion signals are indicative of swallowing motions transmitted along the feeding tube. The processor (102) is also configured to process the acquired motion signals to classify the acquired motion signals as indicative of the subject swallowing healthily or unhealthily.

Abstract: The present invention relates to systems and methods for finding and sampling hydrocarbons from seeps in water or from artificial sources of water. The present invention related to systems and methods for in situ analyzing fluid samples in a body of water. The systems and methods can be used to find hydrocarbons and associated non-hydrocarbons from seeps in water. Such seeps may come from natural sources in deep water, possibly as deep as 3000 m or even more.

Abstract: A neuromodulation system comprising: at least one input means for inputting patient data into the neuromodulation system; at least one model calculation and building means for building a patient model, the patient model describing the anatomy and/or physiology and/or pathophysiology and the real and/or simulated reaction of the patient on a provided and/or simulated neuromodulation; at least one computation means for using the patient model (M) and calculating the impact of the provided and/or simulated neuromodulation. The present invention further relates to a method for providing neuromodulation.

Abstract: Polypeptides are provided that bind CD123 on a target cell and the constant domain of TCR on a T cell. The polypeptides can be used in methods for treatment of CD123 associated cancers or inflammatory conditions.

Abstract: An apparatus for and method of sensing multiple alignment marks in which the optical axis of a detector is divided into multiple axes each of which can essentially simultaneously detect a separate alignment mark to generate a signal which can then be multiplexed and presented to a single detector or multiple detectors thus permitting more rapid detection of multiple marks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an ultrasound system. A first non-invasive ultrasound probe receives first ultrasound data having a first field of view and a second invasive ultrasound probe receives second ultrasound data having a second field of view which is different from the first field of view. A tracking unit determines tracking data including a position and orientation of the first non-invasive ultrasound probe relative to the second invasive ultrasound probe. A registration unit registers the second field of view into the first field of view based on the tracking data.

Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for facilitating use of artificial intelligence platforms to generate network mappings for conducting blockchain actions. The system may access an internal index for an artificial intelligence platform, wherein the internal index comprises on-chain self-executing program characteristics and off-chain self-executing program characteristics and wherein the on-chain self-executing program characteristics and off-chain self-executing program characteristics are archived in the internal index based on respective temporal identifiers.

Abstract: According to an aspect there is provided a motor (1) for a personal care device (10). The motor (1) comprises: a stator (2) comprising a stator surface; a rotor (3) comprising a rotor surface disposed opposite the stator surface; and a spacer (4) projecting between the stator surface and the rotor surface so as to define a minimum airgap between the stator (2) and the rotor (3). The spacer (4) is disposed on or at one of the rotor surface and the stator surface, and has a contact surface configured to engage with the other one of the rotor surface and the stator surface.

Abstract: A computing system includes one or more processors and one or more computer-readable storage media communicatively connected to the one or more processors. The one or more computer-readable storage media have instructions stored thereon that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to receive a request from a user device to process an electronic transaction, identify an anomaly, transmit data corresponding to the anomaly to an interactive dashboard, receive a first response from the interactive dashboard, transmit an indication of one or more rule violations and instructions, receive a second response from the interactive dashboard, update the profile of a user.

Abstract: A patient-trial matching system (100) includes a structuralizer (102) configured to convert input non-structured patient health data and input non-structured clinical trial eligibility criteria into structured patient health data and structured clinical trial eligibility criteria by organizing a content of the non-structured data as known data elements. The patient-trial matching system further includes a semantic matcher (122) configured to match the structured patient health data and the structured clinical trial eligibility criteria based on user input matching criteria and outputs matched results. The patient-trial matching system further includes a ranking engine (126) configured to rank the matched results using ranking criteria (128), which include ranking patients matched to a clinical trial of interest in response to matching to find a group of trial patients and ranking clinical trials matched to a particular patient in response to matching to find a clinical trial.

Abstract: A method for facilitating automated synchronous data migration in live databases is disclosed. The method includes parsing a source database to identify characteristics, the characteristics corresponding to data tables in the source database; categorizing the data tables into groups based on the identified characteristics; validating the data tables in the groups by performing several tests; copying the groups to a target database based on a result of the validating; reviewing the copied groups to detect errors; and automatically initiating corrective actions in response to the detected errors. Additionally, the method further includes receiving new data sets from an application for persistence in the source database, the source database corresponding to a live database; generating duplicate data sets that correspond to the new data sets; and synchronously persisting, in real-time, the new data sets in the source database and the duplicate data sets in the target database.

Abstract: The invention provides a mixing apparatus having a first port for receiving milk, a second port for receiving steam, an air intake channel for receiving air, and a mixing chamber for mixing milk, steam and air. A barrier element is provided at an output of the mixing chamber, wherein the barrier element is adjustable to define different degrees of frothing.

Abstract: A method for providing a performance dashboard to a user associated with an enterprise comprises retrieving user information pertaining to the user. The method further comprises determining a list of computational tasks associated with generating the performance dashboard based at least in part on the user information. The method further comprises determining a load time for each computational task. The method further comprises identifying at least one computational task having a corresponding load time that is above a load time threshold. The method further comprises replacing the at least one computational task with a plurality of sub-tasks. The method further comprises, subsequent to replacing the at least one computational task within the list of computational tasks with the plurality of sub-tasks, generating the performance dashboard using the list of computational tasks. The method further comprises transmitting the performance dashboard to a web browser of the user.

Abstract: A system, method, and computer-readable media for compliance tracking and remediation across a data sharing platform is provided. One method includes enabling a security tool and monitoring, via the security tool using at least one API, a website of an experience provider accessed by one or more user devices. Further the method includes detecting, via the security tool, a noncompliance event based on content accessed by the one or more user devices and served by the experience provider that is noncompliant with at least one data sharing preference and providing, using the at least one API, a pop-up on a graphical user interface (GUI) of a client application. Further the method includes receiving a remediation selection and remediating, via the security tool using the at least one API, the detected noncompliance event according to the remediation selection based on executing an API call.

Abstract: A refrigerant circuit for a refrigeration apparatus with a thermal storage, which is using CO2 as refrigerant, includes: at least one compressor, a heat-source-side heat exchanger, an expansion device, and a thermal storage, including a thermal storage material, which is preferably a phase changing material from the group: organic PCMs like bio-based, paraffin, carbohydrate or lipid derived, or water. The refrigerant circuit further includes: a first fluid communication pipe communicating between a fluid side of the heat-source-side heat exchanger and one side of the thermal storage, and a second fluid communication pipe communicating between the expansion device and the other side of the thermal storage.

Abstract: A method for providing an automated virtual assistant testing framework to test one or more components associated with a virtual assistant (VA) is disclosed. The method includes integrating, one or more VA test suites with a continuous integration and continuous deployment (CICD) pipeline, wherein the one or more VA test suites comprises test case(s); receiving in a repository, a commit command; triggering, the CICD pipeline based on the commit command; executing, the one or more VA test suites based on the triggering of the CICD pipeline; and testing, the one or more components associated with the VA using a VA skills and intent training data, wherein the one or more components comprises custom UI(s), skill(s), integration(s) and/or one or more natural language processing (NLP) capabilities, and wherein the testing is based on the execution of the one or more virtual assistant (VA) test suites.