Abstract: A vial adapter includes a body having a component connection interface, a piercing member having a first end connected to the body and a second end positioned opposite the first end, with the piercing member and the body defining a fluid passageway in fluid communication with the component connection interface, and a vial securing member extending from the body. The vial securing member is configured to secure the body to a vial. The vial securing member is moveable between a first position where the vial securing member defines a first length and a first width and a second position where the vial securing member has a second length and a second width, where the first length is larger than the first width, the first length is larger than the second length, and the second width is larger than the first width.

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for managing computing services for an application comprising a plurality of virtual computing components executing on one or more host computing devices, wherein a service virtual computing component is to perform application functionality, and wherein a system computing component is to perform system functionality including management of the application virtual computing component; determining the service virtual computing component is to execute using a first access credential to provide a first computing service to the application virtual computing component, and the service virtual computing component is to execute using a second access credential to provide a second computing service to the system computing component, wherein the first access credential is assigned a different set of computing resource access permissions than the second access credential.

Abstract: A system receives a request for a data block, in which the data block corresponds to a set of fragments, and the data block can be fully reconstructed using a threshold number of the set of fragments. A first subset of the set of fragments are stored in a first storage system, and a second subset of the set of fragments are stored in a second storage system characterized by a higher average latency than the first storage system. A system, responsive to receiving the request for the data block, requests the first subset of the set of fragments. A system receives at least the threshold number of the first subset of the fragments. A system reconstructs the data block using the received fragments of the first subset of the fragments. A system provides the reconstructed data block.

Abstract: A transceiver for sending and receiving data packets on a communication channel. The transceiver receives a first request packet including a plurality of information fields having a first type of operation to be performed on a memory device and a first address. The transceiver stores the first type of operation and the first address in a memory associated with the transceiver, and sends to a target device, the first request packet with the first address. The transceiver then receives a second request packet, including a second address in the memory device, and determines, based on the first type of operation, the first address, and the second address, that the second request packet is part of a sequence of request packets to the target device. The transceiver then eliminates, in a header of the second request packet, a portion of the second address to form a third request packet and sends the third request packet to the target device.

Abstract: An apparatus configured to initiate a voice call to a target device, generate, for transmission to a first server, a request for a video call link upon a determination that a trigger event has occurred, process, based on signaling received from the first server, a video call link, generate, for transmission to a base station, a message comprising the video call link to be forwarded to the target device and establish a video session with the target device using the video call link while still maintaining the voice call with the target device.

Abstract: A method provides techniques for detecting, by a processor of an electronic device, a connection to a conference call comprising multiple of call participants. The method includes rendering a conference call dashboard on a display of the electronic device. The conference call dashboard includes a participant region for each participant of the plurality of call participants. The method further includes detecting overlapping audio originating from at least two call participants. The method further includes, in response to detecting the overlapping audio, presenting, on the display, a text transcription of a respective audio of each of the at least two participants identified.

Abstract: A metal-insulator-metal (MIM) capacitor includes a dielectric layer forming a plane and a capacitor dielectric formed in a pattern having a width parallel to the plane and a height transverse to the plane. Electrodes are formed as sidewall spacers on opposite sides of the width of the capacitor dielectric. Each of the electrodes has a contact to make an electrical connection to the electrode, the contact being disposed within the height.

Abstract: A multilayer integral geogrid, including one or more cellular layers, has a plurality of oriented multilayer strands interconnected by partially oriented multilayer junctions with an array of openings therein. The multilayer integral geogrid having one or more cellular layers is produced from a coextruded or laminated multilayer polymer starting sheet. The integral geogrid has a multilayer construction, with at least one outer layer thereof having the cellular structure. By virtue of the cellular layer structure, the multilayer integral geogrid provides for increased layer vertical compressibility under load, resulting in enhanced material properties that provide performance benefits to use of the multilayer integral geogrid to stabilize and strengthen soil, aggregates, or other particulate materials.

Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to determining optimal price promotion parameters for Consumer-packaged goods (CPG). The CPGs includes items that are frequently purchased by consumers and requires routine replacement or replenishment such as food, beverages, clothes, tobacco, makeup, and household products, etc., The techniques to determine the optimal pricing strategy is subjective and is dependent on goods/products being sold. The existing techniques mostly determine the optimal pricing strategy of CPG based on non-behavioral factors or on historic price/sales trends, wherein there is no explicit focus on consumers' behavior patterns and are not efficient.

Abstract: Embodiments herein relate to systems, apparatuses, techniques or processes for forming an annealed shape metal alloy (SMA) on a wafer or a die complex. In embodiments, the annealed SMA, when heated above a transition temperature, may enter an Austenite phase and return to the shape that the wafer or die complex had when it was annealed. In embodiments, this may maintain a shape of a wafer or a die complex during higher temperature processing, for example during reflow, when the package undergoes fabrication. Other embodiments may be described and/or claimed.

Abstract: A method and system for protecting sensitive data in a generative AI system is disclosed. The method includes encrypting sensitive data fields at a field level using a first encryption proxy in a data store, labeling the encrypted data fields with metadata in the data store, interfacing the data store to the generative AI system, receiving a user prompt at a second proxy, sending the user prompt to the generative AI system, generating a response by the generative AI system, receiving the response from the generative AI system, and selectively decrypting, by the second proxy, sensitive data in the response based on user authorization. In some embodiments, the metadata comprises encryption keys information and access control policies.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a 5G or 6G communication system for supporting a higher data transmission rate. The present disclosure discloses a method and an apparatus for operating multi-sim device with multiple RRC connection support in the 5th Generation (5G) Network (NW). In particular, a method includes detecting SIM actions in the second SIM when the first SIM is in active state or transitioning to active state. Once the SIM actions are detected, the method includes determining capability change information, of the first SIM, indicating information pertaining to change in capability of the first SIM which happens due to the SIM actions.

Abstract: Methods and systems are herein disclosed, including a method comprising: receiving an amplified spontaneous emission (ASE) configuration message indicating that an optical network element has switched from a non-ASE mode to an ASE mode; retrieving a current spectrum layout identifying activated signal passbands (SPs); and setting start and end frequencies of at least one AP to a nonzero value based on the current spectrum layout, thereby marking the at least one AP as at least one eligible AP, the bandwidth of each of the at least one eligible AP not overlapping with the bandwidth of any of the activated SPs; wherein the optical network element is operable to activate the at least one eligible AP in an optical fiber link to produce at least one activated AP, thereby causing an ASE source to fill each of the at least one activated AP with ASE noise.

Abstract: A magnetoresistive random-access memory (MRAM) device includes a magnetoresistive tunnel junction (MTJ) device, an electrode, and a coupling layer. The MTJ device includes a free layer, a fixed layer, and a tunnel barrier layer positioned between the free layer and the fixed layer. The coupling layer is positioned between and coupling the electrode and the MTJ device. The coupling layer includes spin Hall channel (SHC) material. The free layer, the fixed layer, and the tunnel barrier layer are stacked in a first direction to form MTJ device. The electrode is nonaligned with the MTJ device such that the electrode is spaced away from the MTJ in a second direction that is different from the first direction.

Abstract: An engine system that delivers torque to a driveline of a vehicle includes an internal combustion engine (ICE), a manifold, a compressor and a controller. The manifold selectively communicates air into the ICE. The compressor is driven by an electric motor and is configured to deliver air toward and away from the manifold. The controller determines an ICE start request and, based on the ICE start request, sends a signal to the electric motor to rotate the compressor in a direction that moves air out of the manifold. The eCompressor is used to deplete air in the manifold before starting the ICE. As a result, a reduction in fuel used and therefore a reduction in emissions at startup is achieved.

Abstract: A turbine engine with a compressor section, a combustion section, and a turbine section in serial flow arrangement along an engine centerline. The combustion section includes a primary combustor liner including an inner liner and an outer liner. A dome wall and a primary dome inlet are located in the dome wall. The outer liner defines at least one opening downstream from the primary dome inlet. A primary combustion chamber and a set of secondary combustors are fluidly coupled to the primary combustion chamber at the at least one opening.

Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for generating query suggestions. The method comprising retrieving a plurality of metadata fields associated with a media asset, generating, based on the retrieved plurality of metadata fields, a plurality of combinations of the metadata fields. For each respective combination of the metadata fields of the plurality of combinations, the method searches a database for media assets that comprise metadata fields matching the respective combination of the metadata fields, and calculates a number media assets that match the respective combination based on the searching. The method selects a combination of the metadata fields of the plurality of combinations with a lowest associated calculated number of matching media assets, creates a suggested query based on the selected combination of metadata fields, and outputs the suggested query.

Abstract: A method, apparatus, non-transitory computer readable medium, and system for generating a design document from a text prompt include obtaining a design prompt that describes a document type and selecting a design template for the document type based on the design prompt. An image generation model generates an image for the design template based on the design prompt and a design document is generated based on the design template. The design document has the document type and includes the image at a location indicated by the design template.

Abstract: A method for predicting takeover events across mobilities may monitor responses during takeover events in a car simulation from a plurality of participants. The method may monitor responses during takeover events in a micro-mobility simulation from the plurality of participants. The method may perform statistical analysis to find patterns and deviations between characteristics extracted from the responses during the takeover events in the car simulations and characteristics extracted from responses during the takeover events in the micro-mobility simulations. The method may form takeover predictions on a different type of micro-mobility vehicle using predictive modeling from the characteristics extracted from the responses during the takeover events in the car simulations and characteristics extracted from responses during the takeover events in the micro-mobility simulations. The method may integrate transfer learning in the predictive modeling.

Abstract: An adjustable length strut includes two joints, a threaded rod extending between the joints, and a tube adapted to receive the threaded rod. An actuation mechanism with gear teeth extending radially outward of the strut axis is rotatably fixed to the threaded rod. A protrusion may be coupled to an end of the threaded rod by a rotatable collar, with the protrusion extending through a slot in the tube to mark the length of the strut. A modular attachment member may be adapted to be couple to the first joint and include a worm gear adapted to engage gear teeth of the actuation mechanism. The modular attachment member may include a radiofrequency identity tag mechanism adapted to be read by a tag reader of a tool, the tool adapted to couple to the attachment member to rotate the worm gear to increase or decrease the effective length of the strut.