Abstract: When generating a sequence of render outputs using a graphics processor, the completion status of rendering tasks from different render outputs is tracked so that processing tasks for later render outputs in the sequence of outputs can be processed concurrently with processing tasks for earlier render outputs in the sequence of outputs whilst ensuring that any dependencies between the rendering tasks for the different render outputs are enforced.

Abstract: The invention relates to a device (10) for manually introducing holes and/or rivets into a workpiece, said device having a body (20) which has a working region (12) into which a workpiece which is to be provided with holes and/or rivets can be introduced. In the working region (12), a tool plate (21) is provided, into which a tool (60) can be introduced, and a tool receptacle (31) is also provided, which is arranged on a slide (30) and into which a counter tool (61) can be introduced. The slide (30) is movable towards the tool plate (21) and away therefrom, the workpiece for machining being arrangeable on the working region (12) between the tool plate (21) and the tool receptacle (31). The invention comprises a handle (40) which is pivotable about a first pivot axis (41) in order to move the slide (30). The slide (30) is arranged away from the tool plate (21) in a release position (30.1) when the handle (40) is in its first position (40.1), and, as the handle (40) is pivoted into its second position (40.

Abstract: Example embodiments described herein therefore relate to an AR guidance system to perform operations that include: detecting a client device at a location within a geo-fenced area, wherein the geo-fenced area may include within it, a destination of interest; determining a route to the destination of interest from the location of the client device within the geo-fenced area; causing display of a presentation of an environment within an AR interface at the client device; detecting a display of real-world signage within the presentation of the environment; generating a media item in response to the detecting the display of the signage within the presentation of the environment, wherein the media item is based on the route to the destination of interest; and causing display of the media item within the AR interface based on the position of the signage within the presentation of the environment.

Abstract: Provided herein are cannabinoid-containing complex mixtures suitable for use as active pharmaceutical ingredients. The complex mixtures comprise at least a first major cannabinoid, at least a first minor cannabinoid, and optionally at least a first selected terpene. Also provided are methods of making the complex mixtures; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the complex mixture, and methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Lewy Body Dementia, or Huntington's disease.

Abstract: A trigger unit for a firearm, including a rotatable trigger lever in which the trigger lever has a trigger bar which lies below the trigger axis and is moved when the trigger bar is actuated against a barrel direction, and a fire-control/safety selector for selecting at least one “safe” and one “fire” position, where a locking lever rotatably mounted about a locking lever axis is arranged in the trigger unit and is biased in a circumferential direction by a locking lever spring, and that the locking lever axis, when viewed in the barrel direction, is arranged behind the trigger axis, and the locking lever is designed to releasable fix the fire-control/safety selector in a selectable position.

Abstract: A phase change memory element has a memory region, a first electrode and a second electrode. The memory region is arranged between the first and the second electrodes and has a bulk zone and an active zone. The memory region is made of a germanium, antimony and tellurium based alloy, wherein germanium is in a higher percentage than antimony and tellurium in the bulk zone of the memory region. The active zone is configured to switch between a first stable state associated with a first memory logic level and a second stable state associated with a second memory logic level. The active zone has, in the first stable state, a uniform, amorphous structure and, in the second stable state, a differential polycrystalline structure including a first portion, having a first stoichiometry, and a second portion, having a second stoichiometry different from the first stoichiometry.

Abstract: The disclosure is concerned with privacy and integrity of personalized protected health information when transmitted to a cloud computing facility and subsequently distributed to a plurality of stakeholders. An electronic unit of a drug delivery device is configured to prepare payload data comprising data items according to an allocation scheme, and to encrypt, based on an encryption key, and transmit data including the payload data. The allocation scheme and the encryption key are defined for each of a plurality of data subscribers. Accordingly, personalized protected health information payload data is suitably protected with generator-to-subscriber or pass-through data security measures, and any intermediary node or data server in the communication network lacking a matching decryption key will not have access to unencrypted payload data.

Abstract: An augmented reality system to generate and cause display of a presentation of a space at a first client device, receive one or more selections of points within the presentation of the space at the first client device, and render graphical elements at the one or more points within the presentation of the space at the first client device. The augmented reality system is further configured to receive a display request to display the space at a second client device, and in response, may render a second presentation of the space at the second client device, wherein the second presentation of the space includes the graphical elements at the one or more points.

Abstract: A flow distribution device for bioprocess systems, comprising: ?—a flow distribution manifold (12; 112; 212; 312) comprising: ?o at least four fluid connection tubes (14), wherein each fluid connection tube (14) comprises a first end (18) for fluid connection and an opposite second end (20) ?o a central common compartment (30; 130; 230; 330) to which the second ends (20) of each of the fluid connection tubes (14) are connected, whereby the first ends (18) of each of the fluid connection tubes (14) can be in fluid communication with the central common compartment (30; 130; 230; 330) ?—at least three pinching members (41) which are provided in connection with one fluid connection tube (14) of the flow distribution manifold (12; 112; 212; 312) each, wherein each of said pinching members (41) can be controlled into at least a first and a second position, wherein in the first position for each of the pinching members (41) the pinching member pinches one of the fluid connection tubes (14) such that fluid flow is pr

Abstract: An inductive rotor position sensor device for detecting a rotor angular position of a rotor of an electric machine. The inductive rotor position sensor device includes a transmitter coil for generating electromagnetic waves and a receiver coil for detecting the electromagnetic waves generated by the transmitter coil and influenced by the rotor, and includes a processing unit, which is designed to activate the transmitter coil and to evaluate the electromagnetic waves detected by the receiver coil for determining the rotor angular position. The coils and the processing unit are situated on a shared circuit board. The coils are situated on a front side, and the processing unit is situated on a rear side of the circuit board which faces away from the front side.

Abstract: A device for determining temperature information from a sensor device, which is configured to transmit sensor information by time-limited electrical pulses according to a defined protocol, including: a data processing unit configured to perform the following: retrieving reference data relating to a relationship between a pulse duration of the electrical pulses and thermal effects in the sensor device; measuring the pulse duration at at least one of the electrical pulses; and determining the temperature information on the basis of at least one result of the measurement and the reference data. Also described are a related sensor system, a related vehicle, related methods, and a computer readable medium.

Abstract: Systems and methods for video processing generates 3D streaming data via an API may be provided. A 3D streaming session may be delivered at a client device with low latency and high throughput capacity. Upon verification of the client device, a server may be selected to support an encapsulated 3D streaming engine to initiate the session. A library file may be injected into an executable file of the encapsulated 3D streaming engine to generate a digital representation of an interactive 3D environment. The interactive 3D environment may be rendered, encoded, and streamed to the client device via a GPU. The 3D streaming session may be adjusted via the client device, and sustained until terminated at the client device. A number of virtual compute instances of encapsulated 3D streaming engines provided by the server may be dynamically adjusted based on metrics and machine learning predictions of connected client devices.

Abstract: An object tracking method, in which a radar sensor emits radar signals in successive measurement cycles, said radar signals being reflected by the object and captured by the radar sensor as radar targets, wherein movement information about the object for object tracking is determined on the basis of the radar targets and a search window for the radar targets of the object is defined on the basis of the movement information, wherein the search window is widened if a change in the movement information which exceeds a definable limit value is determined in successive measurement cycles and/or if no radar targets of the tracked object are captured anymore.

Abstract: A mobile transport system for transporting objects, e.g., in a technical facility, includes a first drive module and a second drive module, which are offset relative to each other in a longitudinal direction, and a load-holding unit, which is supported on the drive modules. Each of the drive modules includes a module frame, a first caster, which is mounted for rotation about a first axis of rotation, a second caster, which is mounted for rotation about a second axis of rotation, a third caster, which is mounted for rotation about a third axis of rotation, a fourth caster, which is mounted for rotation about a fourth axis of rotation, and a drive unit.

Abstract: This invention relates to compositions (e.g., vaccine compositions) which can be used to immunise against Chlamydia infections. The compositions comprise Chlamydia sp. antigens and antigen combinations which can be used to immunise against Chlamydia sp., used in the form of nucleic acids (e.g., mRNAs) encoding antigenic proteins or in the form of recombinant protein antigens.

Abstract: Applicant discloses methods for treating a glucocorticoid receptor positive (GR+) neuroepithelial tumor in a subject, comprising administering a selective glucocorticoid receptor modulator (SGRM) in an amount effective to reduce the tumor load in a subject. The GR+ neuroepithelial tumor may be a neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF 2) tumor; the GR+ neuroepithelial tumor may be a schwannoma, meningioma, or ependymoma. In embodiments, the GR+ neuroepithelial tumor is not an adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)-secreting tumor. In embodiments, the SGRM comprises a steroidal backbone. In embodiments, the SGRM is mifepristone. In embodiments, the SGRM comprises a non-steroidal backbone, such as, e.g., a cyclohexyl pyrimidine, a fused azadecalin, a heteroaryl ketone fused azadecalin, or an octahydro fused azadecalin backbone. The SGRM may be administered orally. The SGRM may be administered alone. In embodiments, the SGRM is administered with at least one non-SGRM therapy, e.g.

Abstract: A component for a gas turbine engine. The component includes a continuous fiber blade including an airfoil extending radially between a root and a tip and a blade attachment feature positioned at or adjacent to the root. The component further includes a platform coupled to the root of the continuous fiber blade. The platform includes a plurality of chopped fibers. Additionally, the component includes a thermoplastic polymer contained in both the continuous fiber blade and the platform. Moreover, the continuous fiber blade and platform are coupled together such that the continuous fiber blade and platform form a monolithic composite body.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for recycling a shoe (100), the shoe (100) comprising various components made from the same material class with varying densities, the method comprises milling (210) the shoe (100) to obtain a plurality of particles (212), the particles (212) having different material densities, mixing (240) the particles, applying heat (312) to the mixed particles (242) to obtain a melt of molten particles and extruding (317) the melt.

Abstract: Methods and systems for object-based text searching using group score expressions are provided. A method may include receiving a query including a request to search specified columns of a table for a set of search terms, and a group score filter for use in filtering the table based at least on a group score associated with a plurality of groups of rows of the table, determining the group score for each of a plurality of groups of rows of the table, filtering the table based at least on the group score filter included in the query and the group score determined for each of the plurality of groups of rows of the table, and providing at least one group of rows of the plurality of groups of rows that includes at least the portion of the set of search terms.

Abstract: A method for operating an electrolysis device, having a converter which is connected on an AC voltage side to an AC voltage grid via a decoupling inductance and draws an AC active power from the AC voltage grid, and an electrolyzer, which is connected to the converter on the DC voltage side, is provided. The method includes operating the electrolysis device, when a grid frequency corresponds to a nominal frequency of the ACT voltage grid and is substantially constant over a time period, with an electrical power which is between 50% and 100% of a nominal power of the electrolyzer, and operating the converter in a voltage-impressing manner, such that an AC active power drawn from the AC voltage grid is changed on the basis of a change and/or a rate of change of the grid frequency in the AC voltage grid.