Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus for automatic alarm management in a radio-frequency (RF) environment are disclosed. An apparatus calculates a power distribution by frequency of the RF environment in real time or near real time, including a first derivative and a second derivative of FFT data of the RF environment. The apparatus then creates a baseline based on the power distribution by frequency of the RF environment in a period of time, identifies at least one alarm situation based on a multiplicity of alarm triggering conditions by comparing the power distribution in real time or near real time to the baseline of the RF environment, identifies at least one signal based on the first derivative and the second derivative of FFT data in the at least one alarm situation, and sends at least one alarm comprising details of the at least one signal identified in the at least one alarm situation.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for operating a system for management of implantable medical devices (IMDs), comprises: conducting communications sessions with a plurality of clinician programmer devices, wherein some of the communication sessions occur while the plurality of clinician programmer devices are engaged in respective programming sessions with IMDs; conducting communications sessions with a plurality of patient controller devices, wherein the communication sessions with the patient controller devices include communication of data pertaining to offline programming of IMDs; reconciling programming session data received from the plurality of clinician programmer devices with programming session data received from patient controller devices to identify instances of unauthorized IMD programming; and distributing revocation data to patient controller devices to be downloaded to corresponding IMDs, wherein the revocation data identifies cryptographic keys that are no longer trusted.

Abstract: An edge gateway deployed within an overlay network interconnecting a first public cloud network with an on-premises network is described. Coupled to a controller, the edge gateway is configured to receive a configuration file and attestation data from a controller, analyze the configuration file to obtain at least a first network address being used as an interface for secure communications with the controller, establish a secure interconnect with the controller based on the attestation data, and conduct a provisioning operation to initiate a request to the controller for edge gateway software thereby automated provisioning the edge gateway without human intervention. The edge gateway experiences automated provisioning based on a configuration file and attestation data upload.

Abstract: An outrigger pad holder is provided. The outrigger pad holder includes a pocket for receiving an outrigger pad and at least one connection point for attaching the outrigger pad holder to an outrigger. The outrigger pad is coupled to an outrigger, such as to an outrigger cylinder, such that the outrigger pad holder moves with the outrigger. Accordingly, when the outrigger is deployed, the outrigger pad holder is moved outwardly from the vehicle. When the outrigger is pulled in, for example overnight or during travel, the outrigger pad holder (and outrigger pad held therein) is pulled into the body of the vehicle.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method of transforming a high-level program for mapping onto a coarse-grained reconfigurable (CGR) processor with an array of CGR units, including sectioning a dataflow graph into a plurality of sections; extracting performance information for each of the plurality of sections; on a CGR unit: assigning to a section at least two computations dependent on a first data element; scheduling an additional load of the first data element in response to available memory bandwidth for that section; eliminating a buffer between the additional load of the first data element and one of the two computations, for that section; generating configuration data for the placed positions and the routed data and communication channels, wherein the configuration data, when loaded onto an instance of the array of CGR units, causes the array of CGR units to implement the dataflow graph; and storing the configuration data in a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium.

Abstract: Systems and methods of sensor data fusion including sensor data capture, curation, linking, fusion, inference, and validation. The systems and methods described herein reduce computational demand and processing time by curating data and calculating conditional entropy. The system is operable to fuse data from a plurality of sensor types. A computer processor optionally stores fused sensor data that the system validates above a mathematical threshold.

Abstract: An imaging system is provided comprising: a memory storing instructions which, when executed by processing circuitry, cause the processing circuitry to perform operations comprising: determining multiple image regions of interest (ROIs) within a camera image plane that correspond to one or more three-dimensional (3D) world object images; determining multiple radar ROIs that correspond to one or more 3D world objects; determining 3D world distances corresponding to the radar ROIs; determining multiple co-registered ROI pairs by co-registering individual image ROIs with individual radar ROIs corresponding to common 3D world objects; adjusting one or more parameters associated with the camera, based upon the co-registered ROI pairs.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatus for detecting UAVs in an RF environment are disclosed. An apparatus is constructed and configured for network communication with at least one camera. The at least one camera captures images of the RF environment and transmits video data to the apparatus. The apparatus receives RF data and generates FFT data based on the RF data, identifies at least one signal based on a first derivative and a second derivative of the FFT data, measures a direction from which the at least one signal is transmitted, analyzes the video data. The apparatus then identifies at least one UAV to which the at least one signal is related based on the analyzed video data, the RF data, and the direction from which the at least one signal is transmitted, and controls the at least one camera based on the analyzed video data.

Abstract: A surgical boot apparatus for use in surgery involving hip distraction includes a boot shell having a sole portion configured for placement adjacent a sole of a foot of a patient and a calf portion configured for placement adjacent a calf of the patient. The boot shell has a heel-receiving opening located between the sole portion and the calf portion and configured for receipt of a heel of the patient. A resilient pad is provided having a main portion configured for engaging an Achilles area of the patient. The main portion includes an end region that extends into the heel-receiving opening. The end region has an end edge that includes a notch configured for receipt of a calcaneus of the patient.

Abstract: A compact, modular, lost motion variable valve actuation assembly includes a dry start hydraulic circuit to enable quick priming of a lost motion master-slave circuit from a dry start reservoir to the master piston chamber during engine start. Motion of the master piston on engine startup may draw in fluid from the dry start hydraulic circuit. The dry start components may be integrated into a compact modular rocker shaft pedestal package suitable for retrofit on existing engine head assemblies. The master piston may include a push tube interface that includes a deep push tube cavity and lubrication capabilities in the master piston that provides for improved wear, stability, easy installation and alignment. The slave piston may be provided with a valve catch to reduce valve closing velocity during cycles involving lost-motion.

Abstract: Systems and methods for providing thermal systems having one or more radiators that each incorporate one or more heat pipe matrices are provided. Each heat pipe matrix includes at least one spreader heat pipe element and a plurality of lateral heat pipe elements. The lateral heat pipe elements can extend in a direction that is generally transverse to a direction in which the spreader heat pipe element extends. Each lateral heat pipe element includes a portion that is thermally coupled and parallel to a portion of at least one spreader heat pipe element. Multiple heat pipe matrices can be thermally coupled to one another by jumper heat pipes to form heat pipe networks.

Abstract: According to one aspect, a tubular structure may include a base and a wrap. The base may have a first surface and second surface opposite one another, the first surface defining an elongate cavity, and the base having a tubular shape defining a longitudinal axis extending along the elongate cavity. The wrap may be supported on the second surface of the base, the wrap including a plurality of layers, and each layer having a first longitudinal edge and a second longitudinal edge coupled to one another along a respective spiral seam associated with the given layer and extending about the longitudinal axis of the base.

Abstract: A method for machine program analysis, preferably including determining data for a set of programs and determining relationships between the set of programs, and optionally including determining an analysis based on the program relationships, acting based on analyses, and/or operating manufacturing system machines. A system for machine program analysis, preferably including one or more computing systems, and optionally including one or more manufacturing systems.

Abstract: In some embodiments, the present disclosure is directed to coatings or thin films comprising a dye or stain embedded within a matrix, e.g. a polymer matrix.

Abstract: A medical device with an implantable blood pump and a control and sensing unit configured to determine the flow rate generated by the blood pump when driven by an electric motor, wherein the flow rate is determined using peak-to-peak current data generated by the electric motor and, in some cases, associated heart rate data. In some embodiments, the validity of pulsatility of the resulting blood flow is determined and, if out of predetermined limits, an alarm may be actuated.

Abstract: A medication container encoding, verification and identification method is provided that includes receiving data characterizing a medication, generating an identifier encapsulating the data and applying an identifier to a medication container such that it is automatically readable by a medication device. Related apparatus, systems, methods and articles are also described.

Abstract: The electric vehicle can include: a payload interface, a payload suspension, a chassis, a set of bumpers, a sensor suite, a controller, a chassis suspension, and an electric powertrain. The electric vehicle 100 can optionally include a payload adapter, a power source, a cooling subsystem, and/or any other suitable components. The electric vehicle functions to structurally support a payload, such as a cargo container (e.g., intermodal container, ISO container, etc.), and/or to facilitate transportation of a payload via railway infrastructure.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a display, a communication interface configured to receive signals from a tap device, one or more processors, and one or memories storing instructions. Upon execution by the one or more processors, the instructions cause the one or more processors to: display a plurality of icons on the display in a predetermined pattern as a graphical user interface; in response to a selection signal received from the tap device, select one of the plurality of displayed icons; in response to an activation signal received from the tap device, activate a function corresponding to the selected icon; and in response to a shift signal received from the tap device, shift the plurality of icons to different positions in the predetermined pattern.