Abstract: A computer program product is provided for extending network services addresses, the computer program product comprising a computer readable storage medium having program instructions embodied therewith, where the program instructions are executable by a processor to cause the processor to identify, by the processor, a network event affecting a node of a network, wherein the node provides external access to the network using an Internet Protocol (IP) address, in response to identifying the network event, identify, by the processor, an attribute associated with the IP address, and based on the attribute associated with the IP address, determine, by the processor, whether to move the IP address to another node of the network.

Abstract: Sensor devices and systems can include a silicon substrate comprising a sensor-side and a backside. The backside can include a backside electrode. The sensor-side can include a chemical sensor. The chemical sensor can include a chemical sensor electrode, the chemical sensor electrode can be electrically coupled to the backside electrode by a through-silicon via (TSV), the TSV being physically and electrically connected to the chemical sensor electrode and extending from the chemical sensor electrode through the silicon substrate towards the backside. The TSV can electrically connect the chemical sensor to the backside electrode. A printed circuit board can surround the sensor device and can include a metal contact pad. The metal contact pad can be electrically coupled to the backside electrode by a wire bond. The sensor-side can include a polymeric membrane covering the chemical sensor.

Abstract: Methods and systems for developing software can perform both compilation operations and read-evaluate-print-loop (REPL) operations on source code. In one embodiment, an integrated development environment can include a source code editor and a compiler and can perform the following operations: receiving source code and performing REPL operations as the source code is received; receiving edits in the source code for which REPL operations have been performed and compiling, by the compiler, the edited source code; and storing results of execution of the edited source code for use in subsequent REPL operations.

Abstract: An antenna may include a tower extending vertically upward from a ground location, a first set of elongate antenna elements extending outwardly from the tower at a first height above the ground location, and a second set of elongate antenna elements extending outwardly from the tower at a second height above the ground location and below the first height. In some embodiments, at least one elongate antenna element of the first and second sets of elongate antenna elements may be electrically coupled to the ground location. A radio frequency (RF) feed may be electrically coupled to the first and second sets of elongate antenna elements.

Abstract: A packaged article is composed of a bulk bag having a top end and a bottom end. Further included is a pallet having a first side and a second side. Also included are an outer bag having a first closed end and a first open end and a heatshrink bag having a second closed end and a second open end. The first closed end of the outer bag is between the bottom end of the bulk bag and the first side of the pallet. The first open end of the outer bag is gathered over the top end of the bulk bag to enclose the bulk bag within the outer bag. The second closed end of the heatshrink bag is proximate to the top end of the bulk bag and the second open end contacts the second side of the pallet.

Abstract: Aspects of the embodiments are directed to a microfluidic chip that includes a plurality of openings to expose a microfluidic channel. The plurality of openings are within a recessed area of the microfluidics chip, the recess defining a surface onto which a sensor die can be clamped. The surface can include a clamping bump that contacts a membrane of a solid-state chemical sensor. The surface can also include a glue stop that, in some embodiments, can act as a spacer to prevent over-compression of the sensor die as it is clamped onto the microfluidic chip. The microfluidic chip can include a rigid structure, such as a printed circuit board, that is affixed to a top surface of the microfluidic chip. The rigid structure can include contact pads that are electrically connected to sensor electrodes on the sensor die by a wire.

Abstract: A system for implanting a prosthetic device includes a first component of the prosthetic device configured to be disposed in an actual joint and including a first feature. The system further includes a processing circuit configured to determine, based in part on a second component of the prosthetic device that is disposed on an actual bone of the actual joint, a placement of the first component on the same actual bone to obtain a desired relationship between the first component and the second component. The processing circuit is further configured to determine a relationship between the first component and the second component. The second component includes a second feature, and the determined relationship is based at least in part on the first feature and the second feature, and at least one of the first feature and the second feature includes a characteristic that is represented as a virtual feature.

Abstract: The subject technology transforms a machine learning model into a transformed machine learning model in accordance with a particular model specification when the machine learning model does not conform to the particular model specification, the particular model specification being compatible with an integrated development environment (IDE). The subject technology generates a code interface and code for the transformed machine learning model, the code interface including code statements in the object oriented programming language, the code statements corresponding to an object representing the transformed machine learning model. Further, the subject technology provides the generated code interface and the code for display in the IDE, the IDE enabling modifying of the generated code interface and the code.

Abstract: A method is disclosed for detecting and locating a blast, including muzzle flash, created by the launch of a projectile from a gun barrel, rocket tube or similar device, generally associated with weapons fire. The method is used in conjunction with electro-optical imaging sensors and provides the azimuth and elevation from the detecting sensor to the launch location of the blast and also provides the weapon classification.

Abstract: Compositions and methods are disclosed herein to deliver and anchor nanoscale drug carriers into the extracellular matrix (ECM) of tissues, such as degenerating cartilage or tumor margins, and to provide local and sustained release of drugs.

Abstract: Embodiments are directed to a chemical sensor and a method of fabricating a chemical sensor that includes a membrane having full circumferential adhesion. The chemical sensor device includes a silicon substrate comprising a sensor-side and a backside. The sensor-side includes a sensor-side electrode; a first passivation layer disposed on the substrate; and a second passivation layer on the first passivation layer and adjacent to the sensor-side electrode, the passivation layer comprising an adhesion trench exposing a portion of the first passivation layer, and a polyimide ring disposed on the second passivation layer. The backside includes a backside electrode on the backside of the substrate. The substrate includes an electrically isolated doped region, such as a through silicon via, electrically connecting the sensor-side electrode and the backside electrode.

Abstract: A prosthetic device includes one or more components configured to be disposed in a joint. The component includes at least one feature configured to provide information about the component. The information can be used to determine or create the relationship between the component and the joint and/or other components. This relationship may be used to evaluate and/or modify the expected performance of the prosthetic device and assist in determining the optimal relationship between one or more components and a patient's anatomy.

Abstract: The present invention provides for a probiotic composition for enhancing a subject's, such as an insect's, resistance to a pesticide comprising: (a) a microorganism capable of expressing one or more enzymes for metabolizing the pesticide, and (b) at least one feed ingredient for a subject. The present invention also provides for a method for enhancing a subject's, such as an insect's, resistance to a pesticide comprising administering to a subject the probiotic composition.

Abstract: The subject technology provides for determining that a machine learning model in a first format includes sufficient data to conform to a particular model specification in a second format, the second format corresponding to an object oriented programming language. The subject technology transforms the machine learning model into a transformed machine learning model that is compatible with the particular model specification. The subject technology generates a code interface and code for the transformed machine learning model, the code interface including code statements in the object oriented programming language, the code statements corresponding to an object representing the transformed machine learning model. Further, the subject technology provides the generated code interface and the code for display in an integrated development environment (IDE), the IDE enabling modifying of the generated code interface and the code.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and articles of manufacture for quick-attach sliding fishing weights or sinkers are provided.

Abstract: A connector cleaner having an elongate portion of material extending from a first end portion to a second end portion; a first paddle element extending from the first end portion, and wherein at least a portion of a first side surface of the first paddle element includes an abrasive element or portion; a second paddle element extending from the first end portion, wherein at least a portion of a first side surface of the second paddle element includes an abrasive element or portion, and wherein the first side surface of the first paddle element is positioned adjacent the first side surface of the second paddle element; and a singular paddle element extending from the second end portion of the elongate portion of material, and wherein at least a portion of a first side surface of the singular paddle element includes an abrasive element or portion.

Abstract: Aspects of the embodiments are directed to a microfluidic chip and methods of making the same. The microfluidic chip can include a sensor device residing on the microfluidic chip, the sensor-side comprising a chemical sensor and the backside including a backside electrode, the chemical sensor electrically coupled to the backside electrode by a via; a microfluidics channel in the microfluidic chip, the sensor-side of the sensor device facing the microfluidics channel; and a metal contact electrically connected to the backside electrode.

Abstract: Embodiments of a dry mix for producing a concrete composition are provided. The dry mix includes aggregate, cement, and bed ash. The bed ash contains the combustion product of a fluidized bed coal combustion reaction. Additionally, embodiments of a method of preparing the dry mix and embodiments of a method of preparing a concrete composition are provided. The dry mix is also suitable for repairing soil slips, and embodiments of a method of repairing a soil slip are also provided.

Abstract: An electro-optical imaging sensors system is disclosed for detecting and locating a blast, including muzzle flash, created by the launch of a projectile from a gun barrel, rocket tube or similar device, generally associated with weapons fire. The system is used in conjunction with detection algorithms and provides the azimuth and elevation from the detecting sensor to the location of the blast (the launch location) and also provides the weapon classification.

Abstract: An electro-optical imaging sensors system is disclosed for detecting and locating a blast, including muzzle flash, created by the launch of a projectile from a gun barrel, rocket tube or similar device, generally associated with weapons fire. The system is used in conjunction with detection algorithms and provides the azimuth and elevation from the detecting sensor to the location of the blast (the launch location) and also provides the weapon classification.