Abstract: Some embodiments include methods of treating, inhibiting, or ameliorating ischemic stroke or a symptom thereof in a subject. Some embodiments include oxygenated fluid for use in treating, inhibiting, or ameliorating ischemic stroke. The oxygenated fluid may comprise charge-stabilized oxygen-containing nanostructures.

Abstract: An apparatus is for attaching an aerodynamically functional film to a surface of a body around which flow passes. The apparatus includes: a self-adhesive, redetachable positioning film having positioning aids for the exact positioning of the positioning film on the surface of the body around which flow passes and having at least one application area for the aerodynamically functional film that is to be applied.

Abstract: A method implementing a fault-tolerant data warehouse including allocating a plurality of processing units to a data warehouse, the processing units located in different availability zones, an availability zone comprising one or more data centers. The method further includes, as a result of monitoring a number of queries running at an input degree of parallelism on the plurality of processing units of the data warehouse, determining that the number of queries is serviceable by one fewer processing units. The method further includes routing a query from a first processing unit to a second processing unit within the data warehouse, the query having a common session identifier with another query previously provided to the second processing unit, the second processing unit determined to be caching a data segment associated with a cloud storage resource, usable by the query, and removing the first processing unit from the data warehouse.

Abstract: Described are shoes for ball sports including an upper having an outer surface. An actuator is configured to change at least one surface property of a portion of the outer surface of the upper, and a sensor is configured to be sensitive to movements of the shoe. A processing unit is connected to the actuator and the sensor and configured to process sensor data retrieved from the sensor and to cause the actuator to change the at least one surface property of the portion of the outer surface of the upper if a predetermined event is detected in the sensor data.

Abstract: A method for tracking a gear tooth meshing angle of a gearbox of a wind turbine is disclosed. An initial reference virtual gear tooth meshing angle of the gearbox is selected, and an angular position of a high speed shaft and/or a low speed shaft of the gearbox is monitored. A virtual gear tooth meshing angle relative to the reference virtual gear tooth meshing angle is estimated, based on the monitored angular position of the high speed shaft and/or the low speed shaft and on information regarding topology of the gearbox. A number of full rotations of the high speed shaft and/or the low speed shaft which corresponds to an integer number of full periods of gear meshing of the gearbox is calculated, and the reference virtual gear tooth meshing angle is reset each time the high speed shaft and/or the low speed shaft has performed the calculated number of full rotations. The estimated virtual gear tooth meshing angle is applied to a periodic noise signal of the wind turbine.

Abstract: A system for ablation treatment of tissues including at least one tissue ablation device, an ablation device controller communicatively connected to the at least one tissue ablation device, and an imaging component, wherein the imaging component is configured to capture a captured image that includes a representation of the tissue ablation device. The system further including an ablation device identification component configured to receive the captured image, generate a plurality of region proposals from the captured image, extract a plurality of feature vectors from the plurality of region proposals, determine a class for each region proposal of the plurality of region proposals, and determine the position and orientation of the tissue ablation device as a function of the classes for each region proposal.

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: The disclosure relates to methods for treating cancers (e.g., cancers having a BRCA1 and/or BRCA2 mutation(s)) by administering to the subject an effective amount of a ubiquitin-specific protease 1 (USP1) inhibitor.

Abstract: A drive device for a movable furniture part including a support to be fastened to a furniture carcass, an actuation arm device mounted movably on the support and to be connected to the movable furniture part, an energy store for applying force to the actuation arm device, a damping device for damping a closing and opening movement of the actuation arm device, and an adjusting device for adjusting a force of the damping device, a damping start position in relation to an angle position of the actuation arm device, and/or in terms of a damping travel. The adjusting device includes an adjusting element coupled to the damping device such that an adjustment of the damping force, damping start position, and/or damping travel takes effect when the actuation arm device is damped during the closing movement, and when the actuation arm device is damped during the opening movement.

Abstract: This invention relates the use of cortisol blockers (e.g., glucocorticoid receptor [GR] antagonists) for the treating or preventing viral infections, treating or preventing treatment resistant prostate cancer, treating or preventing neoplasia, and treating or preventing infection related to acute or chronic injury or disease.

Abstract: A chip card has a flexible inlay including chip card contacts on an upper face of the inlay and which supports an integrated circuit and an antenna, both of which are spaced apart from the contacts. The chip card further includes a top layer with a recess in which the contacts are placed, and a metal layer which is located below the inlay and includes a slit that extends from a peripheral surface of the metal layer to the area of the recess and extends through the entire thickness of the metal layer.

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: 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: 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: 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 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: 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: 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: A choke includes at least one winding each having two connections, and a magnetic core having an air gap, wherein a coil body made up of at least two parts is provided for receiving the at least one winding, and a base plate that can be connected to the coil body is also provided. The at least two parts of the coil body and the base plate include first latching elements and second latching elements for tool-free connecting the at least two parts of the coil body and for tool-free connecting the base plate to the coil body, and the magnetic core is built up from sheets stacked one on top of the other, and the base plate is designed to receive the sheets of the magnetic core.

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.