Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed to compress packets, the apparatus comprising; a data analyzer to identify a new destination address and a protocol identifier of an input packet corresponding to a new destination node and a communication system between the new destination node and a source node; a compression engine to utilize a plurality of compression functions based on the new destination address and the protocol identifier and reduce a size of the input packet; a compression analyzer to identify a reduced packet and a compression function identifier corresponding to the reduced packet, the compression function identifier associated with one of the compression functions; and a source modifier to construct a packet to include the compression function identifier by modifying unregistered values of a protocol identifier by a difference associated with the compression function identifier, the packet to inform the new destination node of a compression function.

Abstract: The present invention is directed towards an apparatus and method to detect electromagnetic radiation or signals emitted by plasma comprising a sensor unit, the sensing unit comprising a first sensor for detecting electromagnetic radiation or signals; an electromagnetic barrier wherein the electromagnetic barrier is configured to surround the first sensor to prevent ambient electromagnetic radiation reaching the first sensor; a first port through which electromagnetic radiation can pass, the port configured for coupling to a port of a plasma chamber such that electromagnetic radiation or signals emitted from the plasma can reach the first sensor; and a first output coupled with a balun and a dual coaxial system whereby a signal sensed is grounded and a phase reversed version of the signal is grounded. A signal acquisition system (SAS) for detecting electromagnetic radiation emitted by a plasma is also described.

Abstract: The invention provides a system and method for measuring a characteristic of a plasma or a plasma chamber, wherein the plasma chamber has a viewport or a surface which is permeable to electromagnetic radiation such that at least a portion of the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the plasma in the plasma chamber passes through the viewport, the method comprising providing the antenna of a Radio Emission Spectroscopy, RES, plasma bulk system externally to the plasma chamber to absorb at least a portion of the electromagnetic radiation that has passed through the viewport and configured to measure signals in the near-field E- and B-field regions; measuring a first value based on the signal induced in the antenna wherein the signal is obtained from a plurality of powered RF electrodes configured to be independently modulated with one or more power sources; and calculating a second value indicative of a change of magnitude of the characteristic based on a change of magnitude of the first value, wherein the char

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture to improve accuracy of a fog/edge-based classifier system are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compound of the following structure for use as an inhibitor of TrkA, as well as compositions including this compound, and methods of using this compound for the treatment of pain including post-surgical pain, rheumatoid arthritis pain, neuropathic pain and osteoarthritis pain.

Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed to compress packets, the apparatus comprising; a data analyzer to identify a new destination address and a protocol identifier of an input packet corresponding to a new destination node and a communication system between the new destination node and a source node; a compression engine to utilize a plurality of compression functions based on the new destination address and the protocol identifier and reduce a size of the input packet; a compression analyzer to identify a reduced packet and a compression function identifier corresponding to the reduced packet, the compression function identifier associated with one of the compression functions; and a source modifier to construct a packet to include the compression function identifier by modifying unregistered values of a protocol identifier by a difference associated with the compression function identifier, the packet to inform the new destination node of a compression function.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compound of the following structure for use as an inhibitor of TrkA, as well as compositions including this compound, and methods of using this compound for the treatment of pain including post-surgical pain, rheumatoid arthritis pain, neuropathic pain and osteoarthritis pain.

Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed to compress packets, the apparatus comprising; a data analyzer to identify a new destination address and a protocol identifier of an input packet corresponding to a new destination node and a communication system between the new destination node and a source node; a compression engine to utilize a plurality of compression functions based on the new destination address and the protocol identifier and reduce a size of the input packet; a compression analyzer to identify a reduced packet and a compression function identifier corresponding to the reduced packet, the compression function identifier associated with one of the compression functions; and a source modifier to construct a packet to include the compression function identifier by modifying unregistered values of a protocol identifier by a difference associated with the compression function identifier, the packet to inform the new destination node of a compression function.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture for conditional classifier chaining in a constrained machine learning environment are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a classification controller to select a first model to be utilized to classify a first feature identified from sensor data. A memory controller is to copy the first model to a memory. A machine learning processor is to apply the first model to the first feature to create a first classification output, the first classification output indicating an identified class. The classification controller is to, in response to a determination that the first classification output identifies a second model to be used for classification, instruct the memory controller to load the second model into the memory. The machine learning processor is to apply the second model to the second feature to create a second classification output.

Abstract: Methods, systems, articles of manufacture and apparatus to control data acquisition settings in edge-based deployments are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a model generator to transform sensor data to variance data, and differentiate the variance data to generate variance rate of change data. The example apparatus also includes a model analyzer to determine subsets of the variance rate of change data associated with respective data acquisition settings, determine a count of data points corresponding to the rate of change data, and determine an interval spacing value based on the count of the data points and a number of subsets of the variance rate of change data.

Abstract: An apparatus is disclosed to compress packets, the apparatus comprising; a data analyzer to identify a new destination address and a protocol identifier of an input packet corresponding to a new destination node and a communication system between the new destination node and a source node; a compression engine to utilize a plurality of compression functions based on the new destination address and the protocol identifier and reduce a size of the input packet; a compression analyzer to identify a reduced packet and a compression function identifier corresponding to the reduced packet, the compression function identifier associated with one of the compression functions; and a source modifier to construct a packet to include the compression function identifier by modifying unregistered values of a protocol identifier by a difference associated with the compression function identifier, the packet to inform the new destination node of a compression function.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture for conditional classifier chaining in a constrained machine learning environment are disclosed. An example apparatus includes a classification controller to select a first model to be utilized to classify a first feature identified from sensor data. A memory controller is to copy the first model to a memory. A machine learning processor is to apply the first model to the first feature to create a first classification output, the first classification output indicating an identified class. The classification controller is to, in response to a determination that the first classification output identifies a second model to be used for classification, instruct the memory controller to load the second model into the memory. The machine learning processor is to apply the second model to the second feature to create a second classification output.

Abstract: Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture to improve accuracy of a fog/edge-based classifier system are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel aminopyridyloxypyrazole compounds that inhibit the activity of transforming growth factor beta receptor 1 (TGF?R1), pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds to treat cancer, preferably colon cancer, melanoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, renal cancer, glioblastoma, pancreatic cancer, myelodysplastic syndrome, lung cancer, and gastric cancer, and/or fibrosis, preferably liver fibrosis and chronic kidney disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel aminopyridyloxypyrazole compounds that inhibit the activity of transforming growth factor beta receptor 1 (TGF?R1), pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of using the compounds to treat cancer, preferably colon cancer, melanoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, renal cancer, glioblastoma, pancreatic cancer, myelodysplastic syndrome, lung cancer, and gastric cancer, and/or fibrosis, preferably liver fibrosis and chronic kidney disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates at least in part to methods for the manufacture of shape memory polymer (SMP) materials. Particularly, although not exclusive, the present invention relates to processes for the formation of complex shaped devices composed of shape memory polymer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compositions comprising shape memory polymer (SMP) materials and uses thereof. Particularly, although not exclusively, the present invention relates to biocompatible shape memory polymer (SMP) materials and uses thereof in the medical field.

Abstract: The present invention relates at least in part to surgical devices which comprise a shape memory polymer material composition. Particularly, although not exclusively, the present invention relates to a fixation device e.g. an anchor device e.g. a suture anchor which comprises a shape memory material. Included in the present invention are anchor devices e.g. suture anchors which are formed entirely of a shape memory polymer material. Embodiments of the present invention comprise hybrid suture anchors, particularly suture anchors which are formed from a shape memory polymer material and a non-shape memory material. Methods of securing an anchor in a bone or tissue are also included in the present invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to shape memory polymers (SMP) and especially to shape memory polymer containing a water soluble non-reactive plasticiser and to uses thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are the methods to improve the electrical conductivity for micro-moulded plastic parts containing carbon nanotubes. The polymer/carbon nanotubes composites suitable for polymer micromoulding including 80˜99.95 wt % of a polymer pellet or powder, 0-2 wt % of antioxidant, 0-2 wt % of dispersant agent and 0.05-20 wt % of carbon nanotube with a diameter 0.5-200 nm and a length of 200 nm-20 ?m are firstly prepared through melt extrusion. The plastic microparts are prepared by micromoulding of the polymer/carbon nanotubes composites including micro extrusion, micro injection and hot embossing at optimized processing conditions and then are subject to a post thermal treatment to enhance the electrical conductivity. The post thermal treatment methods include electric heating, microwave, infrared or plasma heating.