Abstract: Example embodiments relate to a system, method, apparatus, and computer readable media configured to generate a multiple renditions of a user interface that is updated based upon athletic movements of two or more users remotely located from each other. The UI may be configured to simultaneously display energy expenditure values in real-time. In further embodiments, a joint energy expenditure values determined from multiple remote users may be simultaneously displayed.

Abstract: There is disclosed a radar transmitter for emulsion measurement comprising a probe defining a transmission line for sensing impedance. A first excitation circuit is connected to a top of the probe for generating downward travelling excitation signals on the transmission line and receiving a reflected signal from the transmission line. A second excitation circuit is connected to a bottom of the probe for generating upward travelling excitation signals on the transmission line and receiving a reflected signal from the transmission line, each of the reflected signals comprising a waveform of probe impedance over time. A controller is operatively connected to the excitation circuits.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for treating dry eye syndrome, which comprises Gly-T?4 as an active ingredient, and the pharmaceutical composition restores damaged corneal epithelial cells and also has an effect of proliferating goblet cells, and thus is effective for treating, preventing, or alleviating dry eye syndrome.

Abstract: A medical dilator includes an elongate member having a proximal end portion, an opposed distal end portion, and a lumen extending through the elongate member from the proximal end portion to the distal end portion. A dilating tip is at the distal end portion. The dilating tip has a first end of enlarged cross-sectional area and tapers going in the distal direction to a second end of reduced cross-sectional area. At least a first electrode is associated with the dilating tip. An electrical conductor is electrically connected to the first electrode and extends proximally from the first electrode towards the proximal end portion for electrical connection with an electro anatomical mapping system.

Abstract: A portable barrier includes a junction assembly having a first junction support, a second junction support, and a third junction support, a first fastener, and a second fastener. The first junction support is spaced apart from the second junction support to define a first junction space. The second junction support is spaced apart from the third junction support to define a second junction space. The first fastener defines a first axis and extends through the first junction support, the second junction support, and the third junction support. The second fastener defines a second axis and extends through the first junction support, the second junction support, and the third junction support. And the first axis is spaced apart from the second axis. The portable barrier further includes a pedestal assembly including a plurality of legs that are movable with respect to each other. The plurality of legs includes a first leg and a second leg.

Abstract: A pump assembly includes a pump with a pump body having a discharge passage, a motor operable to drive the pump to discharge compressed air through the discharge passage, a casing at least partially surrounding the pump and the motor, and a motor mount at least partially supporting the motor within the casing. The motor mount includes an outer axial wall, an inner axial wall, a radial wall extending between the outer axial wall and the inner axial wall, a first plurality of projections extending from the radial wall toward the motor, and a second plurality of projections extending from the radial wall away from the motor.

Abstract: In certain embodiments, a system includes a processor and non-transitory computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed, cause the processor to perform operations including depositing, for each of multiple group members, a payment to a first cryptocurrency address for the member, the payment corresponding to an amount withheld from a wage payment to the member. Each member has a respective device, and each first cryptocurrency address has a corresponding private key stored on the member's device. The operations include receiving an approved benefit request for a requesting member, and communicating, in response to the approved request, an instruction to each device that causes use of the private key on the device to initiate a transfer of a partial benefit claim payment from the device's first cryptocurrency address to a computer-implemented hub for depositing to a second cryptocurrency address of the requesting member according to a ruleset enforced by the hub.

Abstract: Embodiments herein are directed to methods of heterotrophically culturing a. Embodiments herein are directed to methods, systems, and bioreactors for heterotrophically culturing Euglena sp. microorganism, a Schizochytrium sp. microorganism, or a Chlorella sp. microorganism comprising: culturing the microorganism in a culture media containing one or more carbon source, one or more nitrogen source, and one or more salt; maintaining a pH of between about 2.0 to about 4.0; maintaining a temperature of about 20° C. to about 30° C.; and maintaining an environment with substantially no light; wherein the culturing occurs in three cultivation stages.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to, in part, compounds and compositions useful for preventing and/or treating a neurological disease or disorder, a disease or condition relating to excessive neuronal excitability, and/or a gain-of-function mutation in a gene (e.g., KCNT1). Methods of treating a neurological disease or disorder, a disease or condition relating to excessive neuronal excitability, and/or a gain-of-function mutation in a gene such as KCNT1 are also provided herein.

Abstract: A signal processing system may include a sensor readout channel configured to convert an electronic signal into a digital quantity, the sensor readout channel comprising an analog-to-digital converter (ADC) having an input and an output, first outside chopping switches located at the input of the ADC, and second outside chopping switches located at the output of the ADC. The ADC may comprise a memory element, first inside chopping switches located at the input of the memory element, and second inside chopping switches located at the output of the memory element. The first outside chopping switches, the second outside chopping switches, the first inside chopping switches, and the second inside chopping switches may be switched at the same frequency such that the memory element is swapped periodically in synchronization with the first outside chopping switches and second outside chopping switches.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are biohybrid protein complexes capable of using light energy to photocatalyze the reduction of N2 into NH3. Also provided are methods of using biohybrid protein complexes to enzymatically reduce N2 to NH3 using light rather than chemical energy as the driving force. These methods may also include the production and isolation of ammonia, hydrogen or both.

Abstract: A method of determining a set of calibration values for offset-compensation of an inductive angular sensor arrangement includes: a substrate with a transmitter coil and three receiver coils, and a rotatable target. The method involves the steps of: a) exciting the transmitter coil; b) positioning the target at or near predefined positions, c) measuring and processing the signals, including calculating sums of squares of difference signals. A sensor device, and an angular sensor system may be arranged or adapted in view of the method.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus bonding chiplets to substrates are provided herein. In some embodiments, a multi-chamber processing tool for processing a substrate includes: an equipment front end module (EFEM) having one or more loadports for receiving one or more types of substrates; and a plurality of automation modules coupled to each other and having a first automation module coupled to the EFEM, wherein each of the plurality of automation modules include a transfer chamber and one or more process chambers coupled to the transfer chamber, wherein the transfer chamber includes a buffer configured to hold a plurality of the one or more types of substrates, and wherein the transfer chamber includes a transfer robot configured to transfer the one or more types of substrates between the buffer, the one or more process chambers, and a buffer disposed in an adjacent automation module of the plurality of automation modules.

Abstract: Various systems and methods may guide, support, and/or house instruments. One exemplary system includes a guide tube having a manipulation section and mated with rails carrying instrument control members. Moving the rails with respect to the guide tube, or another point of reference, can control movement of the manipulation section.

Abstract: A network computing system to coordinate a completion time of at least a portion of an order request with a target completion time, where the target completion time reflects an estimated time of arrival for a transportation provider with respect to a location of the supplier. The network computing system can coordinate the completion time by determining a timing of when at least a step in the preparation of at least the portion of the order request is performed by the supplier, based on an estimated arrival time of a transport provider. The network computing system can perform one or more control actions to influence the target completion time, based on the determined timing.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I): wherein W is independently selected from the group consisting of H, F, Cl, Br, and I; X is independently selected from the group consisting of H, F, Cl, Br, and I; Y is independently selected from the group consisting of F, Cl, Br, and I; Z is independently selected from the group consisting of H, F, Cl, Br, and I; n is an integer from 1 to 8; and n? is an integer from 1 to 12.

Abstract: A device configured for operating in a wireless communication network is configured for forming an antenna radiation pattern for communicating with a communication partner. The antenna radiation pattern includes a main lobe and side lobes. The device is configured for controlling the main lobe towards a path to the communication partner; and to control the side lobes to address interference at the location of a further device.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention analyze multiple factors—such as user input events, device motion data, other data from the endpoint, or data from an external system (such as a real-time location system)—to make a probabilistic determination whether a walkaway event has occurred.

Abstract: A fluid check-valve for venting gas from a fluidic system comprises a retention body defining a fluid aperture having an upstream side and a downstream side, a hydrophilic porous material held by the retention body and disposed to cover the fluid aperture, and a hydrophobic porous material held by the retention body and disposed to cover the fluid aperture and adjacent the hydrophilic porous material. One face of the hydrophilic porous material is in fluid communication with the upstream side of the aperture, and one face of the hydrophobic porous material is in fluid communication with the downstream side of the aperture. The hydrophilic porous material is configured to retain liquid from the upstream side to hinder passage of gas from the downstream side to the upstream side, and the hydrophobic porous material is configured to hinder passage of liquid from the upstream side to the downstream side.

Abstract: An air receiver for use in a solar power plant receives sunlight from a plurality of heliostats focused on the air receiver via an aperture of the receiver to heat air in the cavity of the receiver. The heated air is directed out of the receiver via one or more output ports in fluid communication with the cavity. A solar power tower can include one or more receivers (e.g., oriented in different directions) and have outflow conduit(s) in fluid communication with the output ports. The outflow conduit(s) receive heated air from the one or more receivers and direct it toward one or both of a hot thermal storage tank and a heat utilization module (e.g., for use in generating electricity or facilitating an industrial process, such as a chemical reaction).