Abstract: Medical instruments and methods that can be used in conjunction with surgical procedures that involve inserting one or more anchors into a joint. In an example, the disclosed instrument can be used in conjunction with surgical procedures in which the one or more anchors are to be inserted at an offset from a reference location in the joint. The disclosed instrument allows for inserting the anchor at a precise location from the reference location in the joint.

Abstract: A vehicle control system may include a mode selector for enabling selection of an operating mode of the vehicle among a plurality of selectable operating modes, where at least one of the selectable operating modes includes an off-road driving assistance mode that controls propulsive torque and braking torque application when the off-road driving assistance mode is active. The system may further include a torque control module to generate both a propulsive torque request and a braking torque request based on a target speed set in association with the off-road driving assistance mode, a sensor network operably coupled to components of the vehicle to obtain tractive information associated with an operating context of the vehicle, and a controller operably coupled to the sensor network to receive the tractive information and modify operation of the torque control module responsive to the tractive information indicating a trigger event.

Abstract: A vehicle including a sensor unit and a processor is disclosed. The sensor unit may be configured to detect surface characteristics of a surface on which the vehicle is located. The processor may be configured to determine that the vehicle is located in a predefined geofenced area. Responsive to determining that the vehicle is located in the predefined geofenced area, the processor may determine that the surface characteristics may be equivalent to predefined characteristics based on inputs obtained from the sensor unit. The processor may adjust one or more vehicle operating parameters responsive to determining that the surface characteristics may be equivalent to the predefined characteristics.

Abstract: This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to using an application programming interface (API) gateway orchestration layer. A method may include identifying, by the API gateway orchestration layer, a first API request, received by an API gateway API, to access a first microservice of a first API gateway that uses a first API gateway model; identifying a second API request, received by the API gateway API, to access a second microservice of a second API gateway that uses a second API gateway model; determining, based on the first API request, a first route to the first API gateway; determining, based on the second API request, a second route to the second API gateway; routing the first API request to the first microservice based on the first route; and routing the second API request to the second microservice based on the second route.

Abstract: A method for removing methane and non-methane volatile organic compound concentrations from a gas stream. The method includes exposing the target gas to a halogen gas and a light from a suitable light source having a wavelength sufficient to activate halogen gas to halogen radicals, wherein the halogen radicals react with the VOC in the target gas to provide the target gas with a removed concentration of VOC as well as a device including a reaction chamber for reacting the halogen radicals with the VOC in the target gas.

Abstract: A method and system for providing advertisements to user device includes determining a first location of a user device within a premises. The user device is associated with a user device identifier. The method further includes communicating the user device identifier to an on-premises controller, matching a user profile to the user device identifier, identifying a product associated with the first location of the user device, communicating product data associated with the product to a controller, and communicating an advertisement to the user device from the controller based on the product data.

Abstract: A system, and method perform compliance checking of computer records for MLS services. The compliance checking includes detecting multiple-listing-service (MLS) contract compliance with a MLS, gathering MLS-related data regarding an MLS subscriber from at least one database, checking for a non-compliance incident of the MLS-related data with the MLS service requirements, and in response to detection of a non-compliance incident, trigger a computer-based resolution process to resolve the non-compliance incident.

Abstract: A medicament delivery assembly comprises a delivery device configured to deliver medicament to a user, a communication accessory releasably coupled to the delivery device, and one or more sensors configured to sense a condition of the delivery device. The communication accessory may be configured to receive a first signal from the one or more sensors assembly and to send a second signal to an external device.

Abstract: A vehicle includes wheels, brakes to control speeds of the wheels, and a hydraulic fluid source in fluid communication with the brakes. The vehicle includes a computer storing instructions to determine that speeds of the wheels are zero and actuate the hydraulic fluid source to provide hydraulic fluid to a first set of one or more of the brakes at a first pressure sufficient to maintain the vehicle body at a present position and to provide hydraulic fluid at a volumetric rate to one or more of the brakes not in the first set, and, while providing hydraulic fluid at the volumetric rate to a brake not in the first set, detect second pressures of the brake not in the first set. The instructions include instructions to determine a volume-pressure curve for the brake not in the first set based on the volumetric rate and the second pressures.

Abstract: A system and method allowing spoon-based devices to be carried and dropped by a drone. The preferred embodiments are adapted for use with a drone having a retracting drop shaft release mechanism. First and second adapter portions are provided. These clamp around the body of a spoon-based device and hold the spoon-based device. The lower regions of the first and second adapter portions are joined by a pivot joint. The upper regions each include an engagement feature such as an upstanding tang portion. These first and second tang portions are engaged to the drone's release unit.

Abstract: A golf club identification apparatus includes a feature identification module that receives digital images of a golf club from a camera, automatically identifies features of the golf club in the digital images using a machine learning model, and generates feature confidence values for the identified features of the golf club. Each one of the feature confidence values represents a numerical likelihood that the identified feature associated with the feature confidence value corresponds to an actual feature of the golf club.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a golf club head comprising at least one crown opening and at least one crown insert attached to the body and covering the at least one crown opening. The golf club head further comprises at least one sole opening and at least one sole insert attached to the body and covering the at least one sole opening. The golf club head additionally includes at least one weight member configured to clamp first and second ledges at selected locations along a sliding weight track. The golf club head also comprise a coefficient of restitution (COR) feature located on the sole of the golf club head. The at least one crown insert is formed from a composite material having a density between 1 g/cc and 2 g/cc. The at least one sole insert is formed from a composite material having a density between 1 g/cc and 2 g/cc.

Abstract: Systems, machine-readable media, and methods may facilitate data-streaming system overlay infrastructures for deployment pipelines. An event-streaming infrastructure may be overlaid on an event-streaming service system of a cloud environment so that a deployment pipeline to test and deploy software to a production computing service is integrated with the cloud environment to facilitate producing and consuming event data from the deployment pipeline. The event-streaming infrastructure may facilitate onboarding of applications to produce and consume event data via the event-streaming service system of the cloud environment. The event-streaming infrastructure may configure the event-streaming service system of the cloud environment to facilitate producing and consuming event data under defined topics mapped to environments of the deployment pipeline.

Abstract: A medical device includes a bodily implant and an external controller. The bodily implant includes a communications module and an inflatable member. The inflatable member of the bodily implant is configured to be disposed in an inflated configuration and in a deflated configuration. The external controller has a communications module configured to communicate with the communications module of the bodily implant. The external controller configured to receive a first input associated with a desired pressure for the inflatable member. The external controller configured to receive a second input different than the first input. The bodily implant being configured to cause the inflatable member to be disposed at the desired pressure in response to the first input and the second input being received by the external controller.

Abstract: An inflatable medical device may include an electronic pump device configured to transfer fluid between an inflatable member and a fluid reservoir. The electronic pump device is configured to execute operations, including receiving a target inflated pressure value, in response to an inflate signal to initiate an inflate state, inflating the inflatable member to the target inflated pressure value, determining a threshold level based on the target inflated pressure value, detecting, during the inflate state, whether a pressure of the inflatable member achieves the threshold level for at least a period of time, and in response to the pressure of the inflatable member achieving the threshold level for at least the period of time, deflating or inflating the inflatable member such that the pressure achieves the target inflated pressure value.

Abstract: A medical device includes a bodily implant, a first external controller, and a second external controller. The bodily implant has a communications module. The first external controller has a communications module configured to communicate with the communications module of the bodily implant. The second external controller has a communications module configured to communicate with the communications module of the bodily implant.

Abstract: An inflatable medical device may include an inflatable member. An inflatable medical device may include a fluid reservoir. An inflatable medical device may include an electronic pump device configured to be fluidly connected to the inflatable member and the fluid reservoir. The electronic pump device configured to execute operations, including inflating the inflatable member by transferring fluid from the fluid reservoir to the inflatable member, detecting that the inflatable member has been inflated for a period of time greater than a threshold level, and transmitting, via an antenna of the electronic pump device, a deflate signal to an external device. The deflate signal, when received at the external device, is configured to cause a deflate notification configured to be displayed on a display of the external device.

Abstract: A system for providing ticket based authorized entry of a mobile access device includes a memory, a transceiver and a control module. The memory stores an access code of a ticket of an event to be accessed by the mobile access device. The mobile access device also stores the access code. The control module: determines an amount of time since the ticket was purchased or an amount of time since the access code of the ticket was last updated; and updates the access code stored in the memory and signals the mobile access device via the transceiver to update the access code stored at the mobile access device in response to the amount of time since the ticket was purchased exceeding a first predetermined amount of time or the amount of time since the access code of the ticket was last updated exceeding a second predetermined amount of time.

Abstract: A suture construct may include a sheath, a repair strand, and an activation strand. The sheath may have a first distal end portion with a first opening, a second distal end portion with a second opening, and a tail portion. The repair strand may be in the sheath and have a length extending through the first distal end portion, wherein the repair strand is configured to engage a soft tissue. The activation strand may be in the sheath and extend through the first opening and the second opening to tether the first distal end portion and the second distal end portion. The activation strand may be configured to compress and anchor the sheath in a bone tunnel. The suture construct may be manufactured from a bifurcated structure and used in a method of repairing soft tissue.

Abstract: Systems and methods for intelligent control of vehicle lights to mitigate presence of insects are provided. A vehicle may capture image data using one or more of its sensors. The image data may be of the internal cabin of the vehicle an external environment of the vehicle. The image data may be processed using a segmentation and classification algorithm to determine the presence of insects in or around the vehicle. The vehicle may additionally determine the presence of users in or around the vehicle. The vehicle may also determine the location of the insects and the users. Based on the location of the users and the insects, the vehicle may illuminate the appropriate lights of the vehicle in order to cause the insects to move away from the location of the users thereby enhancing user experience and mitigating the annoyance caused by the presence of the insects.