Abstract: A system and method for real-time operational predictive scoring of components and services of an information technology system (ITS) for forecasting and assessing performance of the components of the ITS are provided. A data pipeline is configured to collect and store, in real-time, multiple time series signals corresponding to health, performance, and functionality of each of the components of the ITS. An operational predictive score (OPS) engine of a scoring module calculates an OPS for each of the time series signals. An OPS roll-up module of the scoring module calculates an OPS for each of the components and services in the ITS by aggregating the OPS for the individual time series signals. An alerting engine to notify operational issues and provide root cause analysis using OPS score decomposition. A visualization layer for OPS based analytics.

Abstract: A memory device including a memory array and address lines; and decoder circuitry to apply a first bias to a WL coupled to a memory cell selected for a memory operation, a second bias to a BL coupled to the selected memory cell, and one or more neutral biases to the other BLs and WLs of the memory array; wherein the decoder circuitry comprises a plurality of bias circuits coupled to the address lines, a first bias circuit of the plurality of bias circuits comprising a transistor pair and an additional transistor coupled to an address line of the plurality of address lines, wherein the bias circuit is to apply, to the address line, the first bias through the transistor pair in a first state, the second bias through the transistor pair in a second state, and the neutral bias through the additional transistor in a third state.

Abstract: Present disclosure relates to a method and a system for searching through a Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM). The system comprises a Digital Light Processing System (DLP) receiving an input query. The DLP comprises a 2-Dimensional array of digital micro mirrors configured for reflecting light from one or more input sources in the TCAM to a predefined position. The system further comprises a detection screen having a detection area. The detection area is configured for generating an image of a resultant pixel according to the reflection of the light, wherein the resultant pixel corresponds to a search result for an input query.

Abstract: A fused fibre coupler comprising: a single mode fibre, SMF, and an orbital angular momentum fibre, OAMF, the fibres having a coupling portion in which the fibres are longitudinally aligned side by side and fused at least over a coupling length in which the SMF and OAMF are tapered such that the diameter of the SMF and the diameter of the OAMF give the fibres matching effective refractive indices for a single mode of the SMF and an orbital angular momentum, OAM, mode of the OAMF for a coupled wavelength of light.

Abstract: The invention provides methods, apparatuses, and compositions for high-throughput amplification sequencing of specific target sequences in one or more samples. In some aspects, barcode-tagged polynucleotides are sequenced simultaneously and sample sources are identified on the basis of barcode sequences. In some aspects, sequencing data are used to determine one or more genotypes at one or more loci comprising a causal genetic variant. In some aspects, systems and methods of detecting genetic variation are provided.

Abstract: A method, apparatus and system. The method includes: generating a feedback voltage VFB in a feedback circuit coupled to one of a bitline node (BL) or a wordline node (WL) of each of a plurality of memory cells of a memory array, the feedback voltage to, in a thresholded state of said each of the memory cells, counteract a decrease in an absolute value of a voltage Vvdm at said one of the BL or WL; generating, in a reference circuit, one of a reference voltage VREF to track a feedback voltage of the feedback circuit or a mirror current IMFBmirror to track a current Icell through said each of the memory cells; and providing one of values for both VFB and VREF, or for an output voltage Vapsout corresponding to IMFBmirror, to a sense circuitry, the sense circuitry to determine a logic state of said each of the memory cells based on a comparison of VFB with VREF or based on Vapsout.

Abstract: A switching system comprises a three-way radio switch for an onboard radio system. The radio switch includes a manual standby frequency switch that receives and displays a standby frequency input by a user; an automated standby frequency switch that receives and displays a standby frequency automatically input by the system; and an active frequency switch that shows a currently selected frequency. The active frequency switch receives and displays the frequency from the manual standby frequency switch, or receives and displays the frequency from the automated standby frequency switch. A processor is operative to monitor frequencies of the radio system in real-time; compare the frequencies of the radio system with frequencies from a database containing regional radio frequencies; trigger an alert when the frequencies of the radio system do not match the frequencies from the database; and send an updated standby radio frequency to the automated standby frequency switch.

Abstract: A contaminant measurement system is provided. The system is operable to detect and measure a concentration level of a preselected contaminant, e.g., lead, in water disposed within a chamber of the system. The system includes a detection agent that is operable to interact with the preselected contaminant in the water. The detection agent can be a plurality of polymeric beads or a membrane, for example. The system has a sensing circuit that includes a pair of electrodes spaced from one another and both at least partially disposed in the water. A controller is communicatively coupled with the sensing circuit and is configured to receive one or more electric signals from the sensing circuit. The controller determines a parameter indicative of the concentration level of the preselected contaminant based on the one or more electrical signals. The controller then determines and outputs the concentration level of the preselected contaminant.

Abstract: Methods and pharmaceutical compositions for use in treating diseases associated with insufficient activity of the pantothenate kinase enzyme (e.g., CASTOR diseases) are disclosed. The methods and compositions involve an effective amount of an active derivative of 4?-phosphopantetheine.

Abstract: A system and method for real-time operational predictive scoring of components and services of an information technology system (ITS) for forecasting and assessing performance of the components of the ITS are provided. A data pipeline is configured to collect and store, in real-time, multiple time series signals corresponding to health, performance, and functionality of each of the components of the ITS. An operational predictive score (OPS) engine of a scoring module calculates an OPS for each of the time series signals. An OPS roll-up module of the scoring module calculates an OPS for each of the components and services in the ITS by aggregating the OPS for the individual time series signals. An alerting engine to notify operational issues and provide root cause analysis using OPS score decomposition. A visualization layer for OPS based analytics.

Abstract: A memory device including a memory array and address lines; and decoder circuitry to apply a first bias to a WL coupled to a memory cell selected for a memory operation, a second bias to a BL coupled to the selected memory cell, and one or more neutral biases to the other BLs and WLs of the memory array; wherein the decoder circuitry comprises a plurality of bias circuits coupled to the address lines, a first bias circuit of the plurality of bias circuits comprising a transistor pair and an additional transistor coupled to an address line of the plurality of address lines, wherein the bias circuit is to apply, to the address line, the first bias through the transistor pair in a first state, the second bias through the transistor pair in a second state, and the neutral bias through the additional transistor in a third state.

Abstract: A method, apparatus and system to address memory cells in a memory array that includes address lines comprising wordlines (WLs) and bitlines (BLs). The method comprises: controlling a decoder circuitry of a memory array, the memory array including a plurality of WLs and a plurality of BLs, the decoder circuitry including a plurality of switches coupled respectively to the WLs, or respectively to the BLs; and causing a selected switch of the plurality of switches to change a bias of a corresponding selected address line coupled thereto from a floating bias at an idle state of the decoder circuitry to either a positive bias or a negative bias without changing a bias at deselected address lines corresponding to deselected switches of the plurality of switches from the floating bias at the idle state.

Abstract: A method, apparatus and system to address memory cells in a memory array that includes address lines comprising wordlines (WLs) and bitlines (BLs). The method comprises: controlling a decoder circuitry of a memory array, the memory array including a plurality of WLs and a plurality of BLs, the decoder circuitry including a plurality of switches coupled respectively to the WLs, or respectively to the BLs; and causing a selected switch of the plurality of switches to change a bias of a corresponding selected address line coupled thereto from a floating bias at an idle state of the decoder circuitry to either a positive bias or a negative bias without changing a bias at deselected address lines corresponding to deselected switches of the plurality of switches from the floating bias at the idle state.

Abstract: Present disclosure relates to a method and a system for searching through a Ternary Content Addressable Memory (TCAM). The system comprises a Digital Light Processing System (DLP) receiving an input query. The DLP comprises a 2-Dimensional array of digital micro mirrors configured for reflecting light from one or more input sources in the TCAM to a predefined position. The system further comprises a detection screen having a detection area. The detection area is configured for generating an image of a resultant pixel according to the reflection of the light, wherein the resultant pixel corresponds to a search result for an input query.

Abstract: A memory decoder enables the selection of a conductor of a row or column of a crosspoint array memory. The decoder includes a circuit to apply a bias voltage to select or deselect the conductor. The conductor can be either a wordline or a bitline. The decoder also includes a select device to selectively provide both high voltage bias and low voltage bias to the circuit to enable the circuit to apply the bias voltage. Thus, a single end device provides either rail to the bias circuit.

Abstract: A system and method are directed toward the synthesis of polymeric capsules using a phase inversion process by extrusion of polymeric droplets through a syringe-needle assembly or an iris-shutter mechanism. The polymeric solution may be prepared by dissolving PAN (polyacrylonitrile) polymer in DMF (Dimethyl Formamide) solvent at high temperature through continuous stirring. Following preparation of the capsules, further treatment was initiated using triethylamine in gelation bath to make the final product an efficient removal agent of water hardness.

Abstract: Apparatuses and methods for accessing a memory cell are described. An example apparatus includes a first voltage circuit coupled to a node and is configured to provide a first voltage to the node and includes a second voltage circuit coupled to a node and is configured to provide a second voltage to the node. A memory cell is coupled to first and second access lines. A decoder circuit is coupled to the node and the first access line, and is configured to selectively couple the first access line to the node. The first voltage circuit is configured to provide the first voltage to the node before the second voltage circuit provides the second voltage to the node, and the second voltage circuit stops providing the second voltage before the node reaches the second voltage.