Abstract: A recommendation system including a transceiver and a processor is disclosed. The transceiver may be configured to receive charging station information. The charging station information may include information associated with real-time waiting times and presence of fast chargers at a plurality of charging stations located in a geographical area. The processor may be configured to obtain a trigger signal, and estimate a vehicle charging time associated with each charging station based on the charging station information responsive to obtaining the trigger signal. The processor may further determine a recommended charging station, from the plurality of charging stations, based on the vehicle charging time. The processor may additionally output recommended charging station information responsive to determining the recommended charging station.

Abstract: Vehicle propulsion using a two-phase electric machine (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a two-phase electric drivetrain can comprise a plurality of cell-level control units. Each cell-level control unit of the plurality of cell-level control units can respectively comprise one or more battery cells, an h-bridge operable as a cell-level inverter, and a DC/DC converter, in parallel with the h-bridge, that converts battery cell voltage to an output voltage. The plurality of cell-level control units can be arranged into a pair of control unit strings comprising a first control unit string and a second control unit string.

Abstract: The present embodiments are directed to methods of using glycine transporter inhibitors, such as GlyT1 inhibitors, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or prodrugs thereof, or pharmaceutical compositions thereof, for preventing or treating polycythemia, and related syndromes thereof.

Abstract: A non-fungible token (NFT) platform operates by: receiving player data to be associated with a player token NFT corresponding to a player character in a multiplayer game; receiving player hierarchy data to be associated with the player token NFT, the player hierarchy data indicating a player hierarchy corresponding to a group of characters in the multiplayer game that includes the player character, the player hierarchy further indicating associations between the player character and other characters of the group of characters of the player hierarchy having differing levels compared to a level of the player character in the player hierarchy; facilitating creation of the player token NFT via a blockchain-based distributed computer network, based on the player data and the player hierarchy data; storing the player token NFT in a wallet associated with a user of a client device; and facilitating multiplayer game play of the multiplayer game based on the player token NFT.

Abstract: A motorized window treatment may include a roller tube, a flexible material attached to the roller tube, a motor drive unit, and mounting brackets configured to rotatably support respective ends of the roller tube. The roller tube may be operable between an operating position and an extended position. The extended position may include one or more ends of the roller tube being accessible while still attached to the mounting brackets. At least one of the mounting brackets may include a stationary portion, a sliding portion, and/or a translating portion. The translating portion and/or the sliding portion may be configured to translate the roller tube between the operating position and the extended position. The translating portion may define an attachment member and include an attachment aperture. The end of the roller tube may be accessible via the attachment aperture when the roller tube is in the extended position.

Abstract: A system includes a seal assembly configured to retain a casing hanger within a wellhead. The seal assembly includes a main body; a lock ring coupled to the main body and configured to expand radially outward into a profile on an inner diameter of the wellhead; and an actuator, wherein the actuator is capable of transferring an axial force from the actuator into outward radial expansion of the lock ring until a tapered portion of the lock ring directly contacts a corresponding tapered portion of the profile, regardless of an initial distance from the lock ring to the profile prior to actuation of the lock ring.

Abstract: An open hole formation surface within a wellbore of a well system is sealed with a polymer seal. A deployment system is inserted into the wellbore to the location of the open hole formation surface. The open hole formation surface may be located at the bottom of the wellbore or at an interval between two casing strings. The deployment system delivers an expandable polymer grout system to the location of the open hole formation surface. The expandable polymer grout system cures to form the polymer seal on the open hole formation surface.

Abstract: A method for providing a fuel includes removing hydrogen sulfide and/or carbon dioxide from biogas to provide partially purified biogas, which is filled in a mobile storage system. The partially purified biogas is transported to a centralized processing facility, in the mobile storage system, by truck, rail, or ship. At the centralized processing the partially purified biogas is further processed, either to produce a fuel that is renewable or has renewable content, or to produce renewable natural gas, which is used to produce the fuel that is renewable or has renewable content.

Abstract: A method is provided for synthesizing bio-based LPG from renewable sources via a bio-based synthetic gas feedstock, in a dual-stage reaction system comprising an oxygenate synthesis reaction zone and an oxygenate conversion reaction zone that are configured for producing and converting a methanol intermediate for reduced CO2 selectivity. The method includes recovering LPG from either the full reaction zone effluent or from a purge stream separated from the full reaction zone effluent for LPG recovery.

Abstract: An electrochemical cell for converting metal salt or metal oxide to metal comprises: a) a mixture comprising an electrolyte and metal salt or metal oxide; b) an anode submerged in the mixture; c) a cathode partially submerged in the mixture and moveable along a closed loop path; and d) a harvester disposed at an exposed portion of the cathode outside of the mixture, wherein an electrical charge supplied to the electrochemical cell reduces the metal salt or metal oxide to metal at and disposed onto the cathode, and wherein the harvester removes the metal from the exposed portion of the cathode. Methods and systems for converting metal salt or metal oxide to metal are also disclosed including continuous methods and systems.

Abstract: A display mounting system including a structural support bracket, an articulating arm assembly, and one or more display attachment brackets is described. The display mounting system is coupled to a structure to hold one or more flat panel displays, and it allows the user of the display mounting system to easily change the orientation of one or more flat panel displays according to user's preferences. The articulating arm assembly includes one or more pairs of pivotally connected arms. The one or more pairs of pivotally connected arms cooperate with each other in a single arm configuration, and the one or more pairs of pivotally connected arms move independently in a dual arm configuration. The articulating arm assembly is adapted to be reconfigured between the single arm configuration and the dual arm configuration.

Abstract: The present disclosure pertains to medical devices. More particularly, the present disclosure pertains to tissue clip devices and related systems and methods. In an embodiment, a tissue clip may include a grasper including jaws at a first end, and a spring portion at a second end, and a longitudinal axis extending along a length of the grasper from the first end to the second end, wherein the spring portion is configured to bias the jaws toward each other. A wedge may be slidably disposed between the jaws such that an apex of the wedge is oriented toward the spring portion. A filament may be coupled to the wedge at a first end of the filament and may extend through a channel of the spring portion of the grasper to a second end of the filament.

Abstract: A system and method for applying stimulation therapy to a patient, the system including a first stimulation strip that includes a first elongated portion configured to be placed on the upper eyelid of the first eye of the patient and a second elongated portion configured to be placed on the lower eyelid of the first eye of the patient, wherein the first stimulation strip includes: a first plurality of individually controlled electrodes configured to deliver a microcurrent stimulation therapy to the patient, a first plurality of individually controlled light emitters configured to deliver light stimulation therapy to the patient, and a first plurality of individually controlled heat sources configured to deliver heat therapy to the patient; and a controller operatively coupled to the first stimulation strip and configured to control delivery of the microcurrent stimulation therapy, the light stimulation therapy, and the heat therapy.

Abstract: A handle assembly configured to be coupled to a container having an attachment surface, the handle assembly comprising an elongated grip portion extending from a first end to second end and comprising outer and inner generally parallel grip surfaces; and a center spine wall between and generally normal to the outer and inner grip surfaces, joining said surfaces to form an I-beam construction, wherein the center spine wall has a thickness along the length of the elongated grip portion that is thinner in a center section of the grip portion and thicker at the first and second ends.

Abstract: A method, computer system, and a computer program product are provided. A trained machine learning model is used to predict performance of a semiconductor circuit. The using includes inputting, to the trained machine learning model, semiconductor physical characteristics of the semiconductor circuit and in response receiving, as output from the trained machine learning model, predicted performance characteristics for the semiconductor circuit. The trained machine learning model was trained on training data obtained from a prior known semiconductor circuit.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein are directed to an annotation system having a remote processor, and a client processor in data communication with the remote processor. The client processor is adapted to send a first request for an electronic file to the remote processor, receive the electronic file from the remote processor, define at least one new annotation about the electronic file, and define at least one anchor associated with the at least one annotation. The at least one of the remote processor and the client processor is adapted to store the at least one anchor and the at least one annotation in an annotation file that is separate from the electronic file.

Abstract: Systems and methods are described for a query conversion system to convert a first query string from a first version of a query language to a second version of the query language. The query conversion system may be associated with a tokenizer and parser, code converter, compatibility library, and a query formatter. The tokenizer and parser may tokenize and parse a query string to create a first node tree with commands. The code converter may parse the first node tree while using the compatibility library to convert the commands and generate a second node tree. The query formatter may create a second query string executable by the second version of the query language.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and devices for a seat cooling system. The seat cooling system includes a fan configured to pull air through a seat in an inward flow direction and to push air through the seat in an outward flow direction and an electronic control unit (ECU) connected to the fan. The ECU is configured to control an HVAC device to direct conditioned air into a cabin of a vehicle. The ECU can be further configured to control the fan to pull at least a portion of the conditioned air through the seat in the inward flow direction when an internal temperature of the vehicle is greater than a first temperature threshold and control the fan to push at least a portion of the conditioned air through the seat in the outward flow direction when the internal temperature of the vehicle is less than a second temperature threshold.

Abstract: A gas turbine engine defines an axial direction and a radial direction and comprises a turbomachine having an unducted primary fan, a core engine a combustor casing enclosing a combustor and defining an outer surface, a core cowl surrounding at least a portion of the core engine. The outer surface of the core cowl defines a peak cowl diameter (D) in the radial direction, and the outer surface of the combustor casing defines a maximum combustor casing diameter (d) along the radial direction. The core engine defines an overall core axial length (L) along the axial direction and an under-core cowl axial length (L1) along the axial direction. The gas turbine engine defines a core cowl diameter ratio (CDR) equal to the peak cowl diameter (D) divided by the maximum combustor casing diameter (d) and a core cowl length ratio (CLR) equal to the under-core cowl axial length (L1) divided by the overall core axial length (L). The CDR is between 2.7 and 3.5 and the CLR is between 0.25 and 0.50.

Abstract: Dispensable formulations, microneedles, microarray patches (MAPs), and systems that can facilitate simple, substantially pain-free, and consistent delivery of a wide range of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and doses, as well as methods of manufacturing and using the same are described herein.