Abstract: In example implementations, an apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a video camera to capture images, a proximity sensor to measure a distance of a moving object from the video camera, and a processor communicatively coupled to the video camera and the proximity sensor. The processor is to execute a video call application, detect the moving object within the video images transmitted by the video call application, determine that the moving object is located at a distance greater than a distance threshold, and remove the moving object from the video images transmitted by the video call application in response to the distance of the moving object being located being greater than the distance threshold.

Abstract: According to an example, a method comprises receiving a first audio stream from an input device, detecting presence within the first audio stream of at least an acoustic pattern, executing at least one corrective action over a portion of data of the first audio stream including the acoustic pattern such that a second audio stream is obtained, and transmitting the second audio stream to an output device.

Abstract: Disclosed are methods and compositions for real-time monitoring cellular calcium ion dynamics by red-shifted genetically encoded indicators under optogenetic control, in which millisecond-timescale of temporal control of optical activation or inactivation and signal recording can be achieved. The methods include artifact-free functional imaging in conjunction with optogenetic tools for studying cellular physiology, signal transduction and neuronal activity. Thus, all-optical and non-invasive approaches for drug screening, toxicity testing and assessment of cell functions may be provided.

Abstract: A particle blast apparatus comprises an interior cavity, a defrost port in fluid communication with the interior cavity, such that defrost gas is selectively introduced into the interior cavity through the defrost port; and an internal flow path extending from a source of blast media to a transport gas flow path, wherein at least a portion of the internal flow path extends through the interior cavity. A method of defrosting a particle blast apparatus that uses cryogenic materials comprises providing a particle blast apparatus comprising an interior cavity, an internal flow path extending from a source of blast media to a transport gas flow path through an interior cavity, and introducing defrost gas into the interior cavity.

Abstract: A fluid delivery device comprising a fluid reservoir; a transcutaneous access tool fluidly coupled to the fluid reservoir; and a drive mechanism for driving fluid from the reservoir, the drive mechanism comprising a plunger received in the reservoir; a leadscrew extending from the plunger; a nut threadably engaged with the leadscrew; a drive wheel; and a clutch mechanism coupled to the drive wheel, wherein the clutch mechanism is configured to allow the nut to pass through when disengaged and is configured to grip the nut when engaged such that the drive wheel rotates the nut to advance the drive rod and the plunger into the reservoir.

Abstract: Some embodiments provided herein relate to combined assays. In some embodiments, an assay for identifying influenza type A or influenza type B is combined with an assay for determining the sensitivity of an influenza neuraminidase to an antiviral drug.

Abstract: A fluid delivery device comprising a fluid reservoir; a transcutaneous access tool fluidly coupled to the fluid reservoir; and a drive mechanism for driving fluid from the reservoir, the drive mechanism comprising a plunger received in the reservoir; a leadscrew extending from the plunger; a nut threadably engaged with the leadscrew; a drive wheel; and a clutch mechanism coupled to the drive wheel, wherein the clutch mechanism is configured to allow the nut to pass through when disengaged and is configured to grip the nut when engaged such that the drive wheel rotates the nut to advance the drive rod and the plunger into the reservoir.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes strand mounts for small cell radios. A strand mount assembly includes a cable strand and a strand mount. The strand mount includes two or more interconnected frame sections that form a frame, each frame section having opposing sides configured such that one or more small cell radios and/or antennas can be mounted thereto, and a plurality of mount apertures sized and configured to receive the cable strand. Each of the mounting apertures is collinear with the other mounting apertures to create an unimpeded opening that the cable strand extends through, thereby mounting the strand mount on the cable strand. Alternative strand mounts and strand mount assemblies are also described.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods useful as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases and other diseases involving elevated levels of cytokines and proinflammatory mediators.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes strand mounts for small cell radios. The strand mount assembly includes a cable strand and a strand mount. The strand mount includes two or more interconnected frame sections that form a frame, each frame section having opposing sides configured such that one or more small cell radios and/or antennas can be mounted thereto. The strand mount further includes a plurality of mount apertures sized and configured to receive the cable strand. Each of the mounting apertures is collinear with the other mounting apertures to create an unimpeded opening that the cable strand extends through, thereby mounting the strand mount on the cable strand. Alternative strand mounts and strand mount assemblies are also described.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a frame for mounting remote radio units. The frame includes a first vertical member, a second vertical member spaced apart from the first vertical member, at least one standoff member fixed to the first vertical member and the second vertical member, a first clamp member attached to the second vertical member, and a second clamp member coupled to the first clamp member, the first and second clamp members configured to clamp to a mounting structure. The second vertical member is positioned between the mounting structure and the first vertical member, and the second clamp member is configured for mounting of an antenna mounting frame, such that the first and second vertical members are on a first side of the mounting structure and the antenna mounting frame is on a second, opposite side of the mounting structure.

Abstract: In an example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a system comprising a gesture input device, an audio input device, and a processor communicatively coupled to the gesture input device and the audio input device. In this example, the processor receives, by the gesture input device, initiating gesture data performed by a user which indicates an initiation of a voice command. The processor further captures, by the audio input device, the voice command spoken the user and receives, by the gesture input device, terminating gesture data performed by the user which indicates a termination of the voice command.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes strand mounts for small cell radios. The strand mount assembly includes a cable strand and a strand mount. The strand mount includes two or more interconnected frame sections that form a frame, each frame section having opposing sides configured such that one or more small cell radios and/or antennas can be mounted thereto. The strand mount further includes a plurality of mount apertures sized and configured to receive the cable strand. Each of the mounting apertures is collinear with the other mounting apertures to create an unimpeded opening that the cable strand extends through, thereby mounting the strand mount on the cable strand. Alternative strand mounts and strand mount assemblies are also described.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes a mounting bracket for remote radio unit mounting assemblies. The mounting bracket includes a bracket member having a main body section and two arms extending outwardly at an oblique angle from opposing ends of the main body section, wherein the main body section includes a slot and each arm includes a plurality of mounting apertures; and a brace member, wherein a middle section of the brace member is configured to be received within the slot of the bracket member and opposing end sections of the brace member contact a respective arm of the bracket member. Remote radio unit mounting assemblies are also described herein.

Abstract: According to an example, a method comprises receiving a first audio stream from an input device, detecting presence within the first audio stream of at least an acoustic pattern, executing at least one corrective action over a portion of data of the first audio stream including the acoustic pattern such that a second audio stream is obtained, and transmitting the second audio stream to an output device.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes strand mounts for small cell radios. The strand mount includes a frame including opposing frame sections, each frame section is configured such that one or more radios and/or antennas can be mounted to an outer surface of the respective frame section and extend outwardly therefrom, an extension member coupled to an end of the frame and configured such that one or more radios and/or antennas can be mounted thereto, the extension member being configured to rotate to a desired angle relative to the frame to achieve a desired azimuth, and one or more mounting clamps coupled to the frame, the one or more mounting clamps being configured to secure the strand mount on a cable strand. Alternative strand mounts and strand mount assemblies are also described.

Abstract: One example provides a reconfigurable computing fabric to manage machine learning (ML) processing including a configurable interconnect structure and a number programmable logic blocks each having a configurable set of operations. For each of a number of fabric configurations of the computing fabric, each programmable logic block has a corresponding set of operations and the interconnect structure has a corresponding data path structure to interconnect the programmable logic blocks with one another and with inputs and outputs of the computing fabric. The programmable logic blocks include an input/output block having a set of operations including to provide virtual interfaces to receive external session requests for ML processing from request sources, and an elastic AI/ML processing block having a set of operations including to configure a number of AI/ML engines with a session implementation for each external session request and each of a number of event-driven internal session requests.

Abstract: In example implementations, an apparatus is provided. The apparatus includes a video camera to capture images, a proximity sensor to measure a distance of a moving object from the video camera, and a processor communicatively coupled to the video camera and the proximity sensor. The processor is to execute a video call application, detect the moving object within the video images transmitted by the video call application, determine that the moving object is located at a distance greater than a distance threshold, and remove the moving object from the video images transmitted by the video call application in response to the distance of the moving object being located being greater than the distance threshold.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes a strand mount. The strand mount includes a hanging bracket configured to be secured to a cable strand, two or more mounting plates, each mounting plate configured such that a small cell antenna can be mounted thereto, and two or more transition brackets securing the two or more mounting plates to the hanging bracket. The transition brackets and mounting plates are adjustable to allow for directional and/or omni-directional mounting of the small cell antennas to the strand mount. Strand mount assemblies are also described herein.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes a mounting bracket for remote radio unit mounting assemblies. The mounting bracket includes a bracket member having a main body section and two arms extending outwardly at an oblique angle from opposing ends of the main body section, wherein the main body section includes a slot and each arm includes a plurality of mounting apertures; and a brace member, wherein a middle section of the brace member is configured to be received within the slot of the bracket member and opposing end sections of the brace member contact a respective arm of the bracket member. Remote radio unit mounting assemblies are also described herein.