Abstract: Some embodiments of an inhalation exposure system can deliver a gas, such as an aerosol, through a manifold to a set of exposure chambers in a controlled manner so as to achieve improved consistency for all of the test subjects.

Abstract: A method and system for determining abnormal configuration of network objects deployed in a cloud computing environment are provided. The method includes collecting network object data on a plurality of network objects deployed in the cloud computing environment; constructing a network graph based on the collected network object data, wherein the network graph includes a visual representation of network objects identified in the cloud computing environment; determining relationships between the identified network objects in the network graph, wherein the determined relationships between the identified network objects includes descriptions of connections between the identified network objects; and analyzing the network graph and the determined relationships to generate insights, wherein the generated insights include at least a list of abnormal connections between the identified network objects.

Abstract: According to some embodiments, data may be received indicative of a plurality of insurance claims along with an indication of an appropriate claim segment classification for each insurance claim. A first claim handler may then be automatically selected for a first insurance claim based at least in part on: (i) a first segment classification associated with the first insurance claim, (ii) numbers of other insurance claims currently assigned to claim handlers, and (iii) load factors associated with claim handlers. An indication of the selected first claim handler may then be transmitted.

Abstract: Cameras with OIS capable of performing multi zoom super macro photography and handheld electronic devices comprising such cameras. A camera may include a lens comprising N lens elements L1-LN divided into two or more lens groups arranged along a lens optical axis starting with L1 on an object side and ending with LN on an image side, adjacent lens groups separated by a respective air-gap d1 along the lens optical axis; an image sensor with a sensor diagonal SD between 7 and 20 mm separated from lens element LN by an air-gap d2 along the lens optical axis; and an actuator for controlling air-gaps d1 and d2 to switch the camera between M?1 operative pop-out states and a collapsed state and to focus the camera on an object at an object-lens distance of less than 30 cm.

Abstract: The subject technology detects user activity on a web site, the user activity corresponding to a user session on the web site associated with first client device of a visiting user. The subject technology selects a recording process for the user activity based at least in part on a set of recording parameters, the set of recording parameters being configured prior to detecting the user activity. The subject technology performs the recording process to generate an event stream based at least in part on the set of record parameters. The subject technology stores the event stream after the session has ended. The subject technology provides the event stream for viewing the user session on a second client device, the second client device being different from the first client device.

Abstract: An auditory guidance system and method for medical systems and procedures are disclosed. A method for providing auditory guidance during a medical procedure includes selecting a song for playing during the medical procedure. At least a portion of the song is assigned to the medical procedure. Parameter information for at least one parameter associated with the medical procedure is obtained during the medical procedure. The obtained parameter information is compared against predetermined thresholds for each parameter. The portion of the song associated with the parameter information is modified in accordance with the comparison and the modified portion of the song is played to provide auditory guidance during the medical procedure.

Abstract: A method of culturing bacteria of the Bacilli class is disclosed. The method comprises: (a) adding the bacteria to a medium comprising pasteurized starch fibers of a legume of a leguminous plant, and (b) culturing the bacteria under conditions that promote generation of a biofilm of the bacteria on the starch fibers.

Abstract: A method and system for determining reachability of objects deployed in a cloud environment to an external network is presented. The method includes identifying a plurality of network paths in the cloud environment, wherein each network path includes at least two objects deployed in the cloud environment; statistically analyzing each object in each respective network path to determine its reachability properties; analyzing the reachability properties determined for each object to determine if the respective object is reachable through its respective network path from at least a network external to the cloud environment; and saving each object together with its respective network path and reachability properties in a database.

Abstract: Compositions comprising 3-hexen-1-ol are described herein, as well as odor-imparting formulations comprising same and articles-of-manufacturing comprising such compositions or odor-imparting formulations. The compositions comprise trans-3-hexen-1-ol in a range of from 67% to 82% by weight and cis-3-hexen-1-ol in a range of from 18% to 33% by weight, wherein a total concentration of trans-3-hexen-1-ol and cis-3-hexen-1-ol is at least 97% by weight. Further described herein is a process for preparing a composition comprising 3-hexen-1-ol, the process comprising: contacting 1-pentene with a formaldehyde in the presence of a Lewis acid to thereby obtain a crude mixture comprising 3-hexen-1-ol; and contacting the mixture comprising 3-hexen-1-ol with a base.

Abstract: A system to provide a risk relationship transaction automation tool via a back-end application computer server of an enterprise. The system may include a risk relationship data store that contains electronic records representing transactions associated with requested resource allocations between the enterprise and a plurality of entities. The server may receive an indication of a selected requested resource allocation transaction and retrieve, from the risk relationship data store, the electronic record associated with the selected requested resource allocation transaction. The server may then execute a medical code decision model. According to some embodiments, the system may also support a graphical interactive user interface display via a distributed communication network, the interactive user interface display providing resource allocation transaction data.

Abstract: A thermoplastic polyolefin composition which is capable of being shaped and repeatedly recycled, comprises propylene-based polymers, said composition being modified with 0.01-5 wt % of organic oligomeric silanes selected from partially hydrolyzed alkoxy substituted vinyl, allyl or methacryl silanes, and blends thereof, and 0.0005-0.5 wt % of a compound capable of generating free radicals.

Abstract: A method, apparatus and product comprising: identifying a login session in a Graphical User Interface (GUI) of a user device, wherein the login session is configured to enable a user of the user device to login to a first software system; extracting one or more user credentials from the login session, wherein the one or more user credentials comprise one or more user inputs to the login session; manipulating the one or more user credentials using one or more manipulations, thereby obtaining manipulated credentials; and automatically utilizing the manipulated credentials in order to login the user into a second software system.

Abstract: A method, apparatus and product comprising: identifying a login session in a Graphical User Interface (GUI) of a user device, wherein the login session is configured to enable a user of the user device to login to a first software system; extracting one or more user credentials from the login session, wherein the one or more user credentials comprise one or more user inputs to the login session; manipulating the one or more user credentials using one or more manipulations, thereby obtaining manipulated credentials; and automatically utilizing the manipulated credentials in order to login the user into a second software system.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides systems, methods, and computer readable storage devices for software distribution across a hierarchical network. A method includes sending, by a first node device, a registration request message to a second node device of a first distribution group of the hierarchical network. The registration request message indicates a request for the first node device to join the hierarchical network. The method further includes receiving, by the first node device, a registration response message from the second node device. The registration response message indicates an assignment of the first node device to a second distribution group corresponding to a tier that is below a tier that includes the first distribution group. The first node device may be authorized to perform peer-to-peer (P2P) communications to receive at least a portion of one or more files from node devices in the second distribution group or the second node device.

Abstract: An apparatus, system and product including a software agent configured to monitor and interact with a Document Object Model (DOM) of a page of an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system; a runtime infrastructure that is loaded, dynamically, in the page in a first iframe; an EHR-specific EHR adapter that is loaded, dynamically, in the page; and an extending application that is loaded, dynamically, in the page in a second iframe, wherein the EHR-specific EHR adapter is configured to receive EHR-specific instructions from the software agent and communicate converted cross-EHR instructions to the runtime infrastructure, wherein the runtime infrastructure is configured to communicate the converted cross-EHR instructions to the extending application and receive cross-EHR instructions from the extending application, wherein the EHR-specific EHR adapter is configured to obtain the cross-EHR instructions and communicate converted EHR-specific instructions to the software agent.

Abstract: Technology related to multi-device authentication is disclosed. In one example, a method can include receiving a request from a requesting client device to access a secured server. A command can be sent to an authenticating device to capture environmental information in proximity to the authenticating device. The captured environmental information can be used to verify the requesting client device and the authenticating device are near each other. The received request can be forwarded to the secured server in response to verifying the requesting client device and the authenticating device are near each other.

Abstract: There is provided a system and method of runtime defect examination of a semiconductor specimen, comprising obtaining a first image representative of at least part of the semiconductor specimen, the first image acquired by an examination tool configured with a first focus plane; estimating whether the first image is in focus using a machine learning (ML) model, wherein the ML model is previously trained for classifying images into focused images and defocused images; upon an estimation that the first image is out of focus, performing focus calibration on the examination tool to select a second focus plane associated with an optimal focus score; and obtaining a second image acquired by the examination tool configured with the second focus plane, and estimating whether the second image is in focus using the ML model. The second image, upon being estimated as being in focus, is usable for defect examination on the specimen.

Abstract: Methods, systems, and networks for controlling design and manufacture of mechanically and electrically compliant VCM-based vehicles, in which a user manually and explicitly defines at least one vehicle characteristic and at least one VCM characteristic. User selection of one or more vehicle characteristics ensures that the selection of VCM characteristics will be that of VCM characteristics compatible with the selected vehicle characteristics. Similarly, user selection of one or more VCMs or VCM characteristics ensures that the selection of vehicle characteristics will be that of vehicle characteristics compatible with the selected VCM or VCM characteristics.

Abstract: Some embodiments are associated with a system that provides an automated risk relationship resource allocation tool via a back-end application computer server of an enterprise. A resource allocation data store may contain electronic records representing requested resource allocations between the enterprise and a plurality of entities (collected from the entities and service providers). The server may then receive an indication of a selected requested resource allocation and retrieve, from the resource allocation data store, the electronic record associated with the selected requested resource allocation. The server may then automatically determine an initial duration for the selected requested resource allocation based on the shortest of: (i) an entity expected duration, (ii) a service provider expected duration, and (iii) a third-party guideline expected duration.

Abstract: Some embodiments are associated with a system that provides an automated risk relationship resource allocation tool via a back-end application computer server of an enterprise. A resource allocation data store may contain electronic records representing requested resource allocations between the enterprise and a plurality of entities (collected from the entities and service providers). The server may then receive an indication of a selected requested resource allocation and retrieve, from the resource allocation data store, the electronic record associated with the selected requested resource allocation. The server may execute a machine learning trained data science model to determine an appropriate workflow for the selected requested resource allocation. The system may then provide a graphical interactive user interface display via a distributed communication network, the interactive user interface display providing resource allocation data to support the determined workflow.