Abstract: The present disclosure is related to multi-queue management techniques and packet reordering techniques for inter-radio access technology (RAT) and intra-RAT traffic steering. The multi-queue management and packet reordering techniques may be used in Multi-Access Management Services (MAMS) framework, which is a programmable framework that provides mechanisms for the flexible selection of network paths in a multi-access (MX) communication environment, based on an application's needs. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: An accessory for an electronic device includes a coupler detachably attachable to the electronic device, and a support coupled with the coupler to be pivotable between a first position and a second position. The support includes a fixing member coupled with the coupler, a hinge member coupled with the fixing member to rotate around a first rotation axis, a first support member coupled with the hinge member, to pivot around the first rotation axis along with a rotation of the hinge member and to rotate around a second rotation axis intersecting with the first rotation axis, and a second support member extending from an end of the first support member to revolve around the first rotation axis along with a pivoting of the first support member, and to pivot around the second rotation axis along with a rotation of the first support member.

Abstract: Disclosed are systems, apparatuses, processes, and computer-readable media for wireless communications. For example, a process may include determining a potential position overlap between a first vehicle and a second vehicle and determining a characteristic of at least one of the first vehicle or the second vehicle based on information from a vehicle-based message. The process may include determining whether the potential position overlap is an actual position overlap between the first vehicle and the second vehicle based on the characteristic.

Abstract: A device may receive multiple location estimates, with uncertainties, for the user device based on determining that the uncertainty is greater than or equal to the uncertainty threshold, and may store the location estimate, the multiple location estimates, and the uncertainties in a data structure. The device may identify a greatest uncertainty of the uncertainties, and may remove, from the data structure, location estimates and uncertainties associated with the greatest uncertainty to generate a set of location estimates and a set of uncertainties. The device may calculate a set of weights based on the set of uncertainties, and may calculate a set of weighted location estimates based on the set of weights and the set of location estimates. The device may calculate a weighted average location of the user device based on the set of weighted location estimates, and may provide the weighted average location to the user device.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a device housing, a front-facing imager, one or more sensors, a blade assembly carrying a blade and slidably coupled to the device housing and operable to slidably transition between an extended position where the blade extends beyond an edge of the device housing a retracted position where a major surface of the blade abuts a major surface of the device housing and a peek position in which the blade reveals the front-facing imager. The electronic device includes one or more processors. The one or more processors cause the blade assembly to transition to the peek position in response to an application operating on the one or more processors invoking an image capture operation and the one or more sensors determining the front-facing imager is oriented toward a user of the electronic device.

Abstract: Apparatus with I/O modules such as a networked security camera with a plurality of wireless connections to continue to use at least one network connection is presented. The apparatus, comprising a plurality of RF units, a plurality of SIM card interfaces, at least one processing unit, at least one non-transitory computer readable storage medium and at least on input/output module, is able to continue sending and receiving data through one or more wireless networks using a plurality of RF units. Further, when more bandwidth and/or higher reliability is required, the apparatus aggregates data connections established with different wireless networks.

Abstract: A conversion adapter is provided that includes a radio communication unit that receives biological information based on digital data transmitted from an external biological sensor by radio communication; a converter that converts the biological information based on the digital data received by the radio communication unit to biological information based on analog data; a connection unit that is connectable through wire to an external biological information monitor and that outputs the biological information based on the analog data converted by the converter; a power supply unit that supplies power to the radio communication unit and the converter; an operation input that receives operation performed by a user; and a body part provided with the connection unit and the operation part.

Abstract: A communication device comprising: one or more processors and one or more memories supporting communication, the device comprising a plurality of modes, including at least a normal mode and at least one focused mode, wherein the normal mode is distinct from the focused mode, and wherein, when the device is in the focused mode one or more features of the device are at least partially disabled, and wherein the one or more features of the device that are at least partially disabled in the focused mode include one or more features relating to communication supported by the device, wherein the device is configured to: support a user interface (UI) for setting one or more focused time periods, and wherein the device is further configured to switch to the at least one focused mode during the focused time periods.

Abstract: An example method for obtaining data at a vehicle for automobile navigation based on cellular radio frequency (RF) sensing comprising obtaining, with a camera at the vehicle, a camera image of an environment surrounding the vehicle. The method further comprises determining a failure condition of the camera preventing object detection of the camera image, wherein the failure condition is caused by inclement weather, blockage on a lens of the camera, electrical failure of the camera, or a combination thereof. The method further comprises responsive to determining the failure condition of the camera, configuring a cellular communication interface of the vehicle to obtain cellular RF sensing data of the environment surrounding the vehicle. The method further comprises performing the automobile navigation support based at least in part on cellular RF sensing data of the environment surrounding the vehicle.

Abstract: A system can use semantic images, lidar images, and/or 3D bounding boxes to determine mobility parameters for objects in the semantic image. In some cases, the system can generate virtual points for an object in a semantic image and associate the virtual points with lidar points to form denser point clouds for the object. The denser point clouds can be used to estimate the mobility parameters for the object. In certain cases, the system can use semantic images, lidar images, and/or 3D bounding boxes to determine an object sequence for an object. The object sequence can indicate a location of the particular object at different times. The system can use the object sequence to estimate the mobility parameters for the object.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for identifying and displaying whiteboard text and/or an active speaker in a video-based presentation, e.g., a video conference. Video images of an environment including a whiteboard may be captured by a video camera system. The video images may be analyzed to detect at least one text-containing area in the environment. Each text-containing area may be analyzed to determine whether it is an area of a whiteboard. When a text-containing area is identified as a whiteboard area, an area of view including the text-containing whiteboard area may be selected for display, e.g., a subset of the full frame captured by the video system. A video feed from the video camera system may be controlled to display the selected area of view at a client device, to provide a useful view of the whiteboard text and/or a speaking person located near the whiteboard text.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to apparatus (100) for estimating depth of scene, comprising plurality of sensors (101) including Time of Flight (ToF) sensors and stereo sensors pairs, memory (103) and one or more processors (104). At least one pair of stereo sensors is placed perpendicular to other pairs of stereo sensors. One or more processors (104) are configured to determine disparity for plurality of sensors (101) based on comparison between one or more features of each image with other images received from plurality of pairs of stereo sensors, and evaluation of each image based on one or more pre-defined cost function parameters; determine disparity based on depth information received from ToF sensors; determine confidence value for each of plurality of sensors (101), based on disparity, to generate plurality of confidence values and estimate depth of scene based on disparity associated with a sensor selected based on plurality of confidence values.

Abstract: Disclosed are a method and apparatus are provided for determining the amount of obstruction of a view of a satellite. An estimated satellite location from a satellite signal is mapped to a matrix of obstructions. A window is determined around the satellite location and all the obstructions within the window are considered in determining whether the satellite is obstructed, with the window considering the degree of possible error within the various measurements. In embodiments, the window size if varied based on the estimated amount of error and location of the satellite within the matrix.

Abstract: Techniques for detecting, locating, and/or classifying objects based on multiple sensor data inputs received from different sensor modalities. The techniques may include receiving sensor data generated by different sensor modalities of a vehicle, the sensor data including at least first sensor data generated by a first sensor modality and second sensor data generated by a second sensor modality. In some examples, the sensor data may be input into a machine-learning pipeline. The machine-learning pipeline may be configured to determine locations of objects in an environment surrounding the vehicle based at least in part on a correlation, by the multi-attention component, of the first sensor data and the second sensor data. The techniques may also include receiving, from the machine-learning pipeline, an output indicating a location of an object in the environment.

Abstract: Techniques and apparatuses are described for determining a position of user equipment by using adaptive phase-changing devices. In aspects, a base station transmits wireless signals for a UE toward respective reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) of adaptive phase-changing devices. The APDs may direct reflections of the wireless signals in a direction, such as toward the UE, based on a configuration of the RIS of the APD. The base station receives, from the UE via a wireless connection, identifiers of the reflections of the wireless signals that are received by the UE. In some cases, the base station also receives a signal quality parameter associated with the reflection reaching the UE. The base station determines angular information based on the respective identifiers and/or signal quality parameters of the reflections. Based on the angular information and known positions of the APDs, the base station determines a position of the UE.

Abstract: A protective case for portable electronic devices, having a case assembly with a frame assembly. The frame assembly has first and second longitudinal frame members and first and second transversal frame members. The case assembly further has a rear wall joining the first and second longitudinal frame members and the first and second transversal frame members at a substantially perpendicular disposition. The rear wall has at least two apertures, wherein the at least two apertures have cooperative shapes and dimensions to removably receive heads of inserts, and the at least two apertures.

Abstract: A stand assembly includes base and a set of legs. The legs are adjustable in location relative to the base. Further included is a strap configured to wrap around a portion of the base so as to hold a phone within the base. The base is formed to include a cradle to hold the phone in either a vertical or a horizontal orientation. A securing point is used in conjunction with the strap to secure the phone to the base. The legs may be flexed into any path so as to stabilize the base on any surface slope.

Abstract: Disclosed are covers for a mobile phone including aspects that protect the phone from impact and/or provide shock absorbance characteristics. Covers can include one or more protrusions that reduce the contact surface to the phone and dissipate energy. Advantageously, the one or more protrusions work with intermittent spaces to provide shock absorbing characteristics and reduce the contact surface area between the cover and the phone. In some embodiments, the protrusions can include a soft-side rectangular shape, where the protrusions are placed in an ordered array in the back wall of a cover. In some embodiments, the one or more protrusions can include a row of x-shaped protrusions interspersed with air pockets along the inside wall of the cover.

Abstract: The present application relates to a method and an apparatus for a group ephemeris data provision. One embodiment of the subject application provides a method performed by a User Equipment (UE), which includes: receiving a signal indicating a first satellite group ID of a first satellite group; and comparing the first satellite group ID with a second satellite group ID of a second satellite group in a second satellite group ID set which is previously stored in the UE, wherein the first satellite group ID is associated with group ephemeris data and each satellite group ID of the second satellite group ID is associated with group ephemeris data.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a provisioning method and a terminal device. The provisioning method is applied to the terminal device, including: the security module establishes a secure channel with the certificate authority CA server through one or more session keys shared by the security module and the CA server; and obtains one or more digital certificates from the CA server; wherein, the security module is to implement Universal Subscriber Identity Module (USIM) functions.