Abstract: Techniques and arrangements for dynamically adjusting item fulfillment times based, in part, on how many mobile electronic devices are currently located at the merchant. If the number is greater than a baseline number of devices by more than a threshold, then an expected wait time may be adjusted upwards. If the number is less than a baseline number of devices by more than a threshold, then the expected wait time may be adjusted downwards.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for distributed and/or decentralized data aggregation. A method includes setting a frequency for accessing a server of a third party service provider based on input from a remote device unaffiliated with the third party service provider, such that the remote device determines frequencies for a plurality of different users and different hardware devices accessing the server of the third party service provider. A method includes accessing the server of the third party service provider, from the hardware device of a user, using electronic credentials for the user according to the set frequency. A method includes downloading data associated with the user from the server of the third party service provider to the hardware device of the user.

Abstract: Disclosed are various approaches for workflow service back end integration. In some examples, a service request is identified. The service request is associated with a network service. A single sign-on (SSO) token is received. The SSO token represents a user account authenticated with an identity manager. Authentication data for the network service is identified based on the SSO token. A hosting location of a connector for the network service is identified based on the authentication data. An authentication header is appended to the service request. The service request with the authentication header is transmitted to the connector.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are presented for mobile device based identity verification. An apparatus includes a data module configured to receive sensor data from a hardware device associated with a user. An apparatus includes a transaction module configured to receive transaction data associated with a transaction. An apparatus includes a verification module configured to verify an identity of a user making a transaction based on received sensor data. A transaction may be allowed in response to verifying a user's identity.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for item level data aggregation. A method includes identifying a transaction made with a third party within a set of transactions. A method includes using electronic credentials for a user to login to an account of the user at a third party. A method includes downloading item-level data from a third party that corresponds to an identified transaction in response to logging into a user's account at a third party. Item-level data identifies one or more items within an identified transaction. A method includes displaying a set of transactions to a user. A method includes displaying item-level data for one or more items within an identified transaction to a user in response to receiving input from the user relative to the identified transaction in a displayed set of transactions.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are presented for an aggregation platform filter. A hardware computing device is configured to download users' data from a first plurality of third-party service providers over a data network on behalf of the users for a second plurality of third-party service providers. A filter module is configured monitor electronic credentials of users used by a hardware computing device to download the users' data. A filter module is configured to detect similar electronic credentials of a user for the same third-party service provider from a first plurality being used for multiple third-party service providers from a second plurality of third-party service providers. A filter module is configured to share, with multiple third-party service providers, the same data downloaded by a hardware computing device from a same third-party service provider with similar electronic credentials using a same session identity.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are presented for an aggregation platform portal. A hardware computing device is configured to aggregate a user's data from a first plurality of third-party service providers over a data network for the user to access through a second plurality of third-party service providers. A portal module is configured to monitor electronic credentials of a user used by a hardware computing device to download the user's data and to detect similar electronic credentials for the same third-party service provider from a first plurality being used for multiple third-party service providers from a second plurality. A graphical user interface is configured to display a listing of multiple third-party service providers with user interface elements allowing a user to revoke authorization of aggregation of data from one or more third-party service providers and/or to update electronic credentials for one or more of multiple third-party service providers.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for data supplementation and verification. A method includes determining that an identifier within aggregated data is not a previously classified known identifier. A method includes transmitting an identifier to a search interface of a server of a third party service provider. A method includes receiving results associated with an identifier from a third party service provider. A method includes parsing results to determine whether a plurality of results have a common pattern associated with a classification. A method includes, in response to determining that a plurality of results have a common pattern associated with a classification, associating the classification with an identifier based on the common pattern.

Abstract: A system for exchanging authentication data between edge-nodes is provided. The system may include an edge-node network. The network may include a plurality of edge-nodes. Each edge-node may include a pairing module. Each pairing module may receive an instruction to pair with another edge-node. Each pairing module pair with another edge-node. The pairing module may continually transmit verification communications to other edge-nodes. The pairing module may continually discover responsive communications from other edge-nodes. The pairing module may continually receive responsive verification communications from other edge-nodes. Each edge-node may include an executable module. The executable module may determine occurrence of an event. Upon determination of the occurrence of an event, the executable module may analyze a stored event protocol. The protocol including an algorithm for implementing executables in response to an event.

Abstract: Apparatuses, systems, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for distributed and/or decentralized data aggregation. A method includes detecting a change in access to one or more of a server of a third party service provider and data associated with a user. A method includes providing an interface to the user allowing the user to graphically identify one or more of an input location for electronic credentials for the user and a location of the data associated with the user. A method includes downloading the data associated with the user from the server of the third party service provider to a hardware device of the user based on the user's identification.

Abstract: A cooking appliance includes a cooktop and a burner mounted on the cooktop. At least one coupling member is coupled to the cooktop. A grate, a griddle, or a reversible griddle is selectively coupled to the at least one coupling member and is operable between a raised position and a lowered position when the grate, the griddle, or the reversible griddle, is engaged with the coupling member.

Abstract: A connector system is provided to connect a carriage that includes a rotatable drive member to a surgical instrument that includes a driven member, comprising a mechanical interface that includes a drive transmission member configured to receive a rotational drive force provided by the drive member at the internal surface region and to provide a corresponding rotational drive force to the driven member at the external surface region; and a support to mount an end portion of an optical fiber to the mechanical interface with a center axis of the first end portion aligned with an axis of rotation of the drive transmission member.

Abstract: An instrument system includes an instrument, a drive system, and a controller operably connected to a first drive mechanism and a second drive mechanism of the drive system. The controller is configured to operate the first drive mechanism and the second drive mechanism drive a flexible tensioning member of the instrument to cause movement of an end effector of the instrument while maintaining a tension applied to the flexible tensioning member of the instrument in a tension range.

Abstract: Robotic surgical systems are provided. In one exemplary embodiment, a robotic surgical system includes an electromechanical arm, a motor housing, a tool shaft, an end effector, and an articulation actuation system. The tool shaft includes a central body and a joint assembly having master and slave joints. The end effector is configured to move in response to movement of the slave joint. The articulation actuation system is configured to act directly on the master joint without directly acting on the slave joint to move the master joint in at least one plane. The master and slave joints are operably coupled to each other such that movement of the master joint causes parallel movement of the slave joint while maintaining a position of a longitudinal axis of the central body of the tool shaft to thereby effect articulation of the end effector. Surgical systems and methods are also provided.

Abstract: Apparatus and methods are provided for executing a rules-based authentication of an electronic transaction. The method may include receiving first and second payment authorization parameters and second payment authorization parameters. The method may also include receiving from a Point of Sale device a request for payment information and a purchase amount. The method may also include, determining if first or second parameters are satisfied. The first parameters may include a first time range, a pairing of the electronic device to a first apparatus, a first geolocation of the electronic device, and a first maximum transaction value. The second parameters may include a second time range, a pairing of the electronic device to a second apparatus, a second geolocation of the electronic device, and a second maximum transaction value, wherein the second time range does not include the first time range.

Abstract: A home cost analysis server for identifying one or more hidden home costs may include a processor programmed to receive user input including at least one prospective home. The processor may access a first external database storing metadata associated with a plurality of homes available for purchase, the plurality of homes including the prospective home, and access a second external database storing historical ancillary costs associated with a plurality of homes in a geographic area surrounding the prospective home. The processor may analyze metadata associated with the prospective home and the historical ancillary costs to determine ancillary home costs associated with the prospective home, and cause to be displayed the ancillary home costs at the user computing device using at least one graphical indicator. As a result, the prospective homebuyer may have additional education and insight into the potential costs of owning a home.

Abstract: Methods, and devices related to authentication of chips using physical unclonable function (PUF) are disclosed. The semiconductor chip includes a substrate. The semiconductor chip includes multiple devices formed on the substrate. Each device includes multiple fins. A gate is formed on the multiple fins with a gate cut (CT) design that results in random distribution of complete gate cut and incomplete gate cut for each of the multiple devices based on a natural process variation in semiconductor manufacturing for each device. A physical unclonable function (PUF) region is defined in accordance with the random distribution.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, systems, and program products are disclosed for data aggregation using a limited-use code. An apparatus includes a message module configured to intercept a message comprising a limited-use code. A message may be sent from a third-party server and intended for a user of a hardware device. A limited-use code may be used to verify an identity of a user for access to a third-party server. An apparatus includes a parse module configured to parse a message to determine a limited-use code. An apparatus includes a submission module configured to provide a limited-use code to a third-party server without user input. An apparatus includes an authorization module configured to prompt a user for authorization prior to intercepting a message, parsing the message for a limited-use code, and providing the limited-use code to a third-party server without user input.

Abstract: A method for dynamic enhancement of loop response upon recovery from fault conditions includes detecting a fault condition in response to a programmed output voltage of a Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) converter decreasing below an input voltage of the PWM converter. A peak voltage is sampled at the end of at least one of a plurality of clock cycles of the PWM converter in response to detecting the fault condition, wherein the peak voltage is proportional to a sensed current conducted through a transistor. An error output of an error amplifier is preset to an error value determined by the peak voltage. A PWM driver is controlled with the error value to drive the transistor. An output load is charged to the programmed output voltage with the transistor in response to the input voltage increasing above the programmed output voltage.