Abstract: A data platform for developing and deploying a data application. The data platform receives from a first user the data application and provider granted privileges including a consumer usage privilege and a consumer access to data privilege. The data platform authorizes the second user to access the data platform based on one or more consumer account privileges included in a set of account privileges. The data platform authorizes the second user to execute the data application based on the consumer usage privilege. During execution, the data platform authorizes the data application to access the provider database object based on the consumer access to data privilege, and authorizes the data application to access the consumer database object based on a provider access to data privilege provided by the second user.

Abstract: In various embodiments, a computer-implemented method for generating a design object comprises generating a prompt within a design space generated by a design exploration application, wherein the prompt has a prompt definition that includes at least design intent text, and a prompt volume that occupies a portion of the design space and exerts a sphere of influence within the prompt volume, executing a trained machine learning (ML) model on the prompt to generate the design object, and displaying the design object within the prompt volume.

Abstract: A method of dual mode asset management includes a dual mode supervisor that configures one or more computing resources of a dual mode asset to directly report asset related data to a dual mode database over a network connection to the Internet while the dual mode asset is in an online mode of operation and configures a Wi-Fi interface of the dual mode asset to broadcast beacon frames comprising asset related data while the dual mode asset is in an offline mode of operation with no network connection to the Internet. The offline mode of operation relies upon Troverlo, Inc.'s passive asset or sensor tracking to indirectly report the asset related data to the dual mode database by way of location services. In an dual mode of operation, dual mode supervisor configures the dual mode asset to perform two or more of directly report, scan, and beacon simultaneously.

Abstract: A jump starting apparatus configured for jump starting a vehicle battery includes a rechargeable battery, a first battery cable having a first battery terminal connector for connecting the jump starting apparatus to a first battery terminal of the vehicle battery, a second battery cable having a second battery terminal connector for connecting the jump starting apparatus to a second battery terminal of the vehicle battery, a first conductor bar or plate connecting a conductor of the first battery cable to a first tab or terminal of the rechargeable battery, and a safety control system or circuit configured for detecting when the jump starting apparatus is properly connected to the vehicle battery and then switching on power from the rechargeable battery to the vehicle battery only when the jump starting apparatus is properly connected to the vehicle battery.

Abstract: This disclosure describes a method of controlling an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The steps of controlling include acquiring images with an image capture device of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). The steps include analyzing the images to determine navigation information of the UAV with a vision-based navigation system. The steps include tracking a position of the UAV with the vision-based navigation system. The steps include controlling rotors of the UAV to prevent deviations in movement from a desired flight path or position of the UAV. The steps include limiting travel or flight of the UAV to a physical region determined by the desired flight path.

Abstract: A system and method for cleaning of heat exchanger tubes including an assembly, an indexer, and a communication device provided with specialized software and programming. The indexer includes orthogonally arranged first and second arms. A trolley and sensors are provided on the indexer arms. One or more lances are provided on the trolley to deliver water jets into the openings. Sensors measure displacement as the trolley is moved relative to the heat exchanger's face plate. An operator controls the system from a distance away using the communication device. During setup, the pattern of the face plate is learned and mapped utilizing information from the sensors as one of the inputs. This information is utilized to help navigate the face plate during a subsequent cleaning operation. A kit for retrofitting existing X-Y indexers is also disclosed.

Abstract: A system for expense management including an expense management apparatus. The expense management apparatus configured to receive, from a client device, at least one parameter associated with an event, construct at least one query based on the at least one parameter, transmit the at least one query to a database, receive, from the database, responsive data responding to the at least one query, construct a benchmark, using a processing arrangement, associated with the at least one parameter, and transmit the benchmark to the client device.

Abstract: An apparatus for settling a plurality of bundled healthcare invoices. The apparatus can include a communications interface, memory for storing instructions, and a processor coupled to the communications interface and the memory. The processor receives inputs from a plurality of payees associated with one or more medical services provided to a patient. The processor generates a plurality of bundled invoices for each payee based on the inputs. The processor identifies each payor responsible for paying at least a portion of a charge listed in the plurality of bundled invoices. The processor generates a plurality of separate invoices for each identified payor. Each separate invoice can include an amount owed to one or more of the plurality of payees, and the amount can be based on the predetermined plan. The processor transmits the plurality of separate invoices to each identified payor, receives funds, and distributes the funds.

Abstract: A system, apparatus, and method for processing payment transactions that are conducted using a mobile payment device that includes a contactless element, such as an integrated circuit chip. The invention enables one or more of the operations of activation of a payment application, transfer of transaction data, updating of account records, setting or re-setting of a payment application counter or register, or transfer or processing of a script, command, or instruction, with these functions being performed with minimal impact on a consumer. This is accomplished by introducing a pre-tap and/or two-tap operation prior to, or as part of, the transaction flow.

Abstract: In the disclosed systems and methods for categorizing medical data, a computer system obtains, in electronic form, a plurality of medical records. Each medical record includes corresponding medical data from a respective medical evaluation and corresponding metadata comprising a plurality of attributes about the respective medical evaluation. Each respective attribute comprises a corresponding string of text. The computer system determines, for each respective pair of medical records consisting of a first medical record and a second medical record, a corresponding pairwise similarity between, for each respective attribute in a set of attributes, the corresponding string of text for the first medical record and the corresponding string of text for the second medical record. The computer system identifies a first subset of the plurality of medical records. Each respective medical record in the first subset is connected to each other through pairwise similarities that each satisfies a similarity threshold.

Abstract: The following generally relates to using Augmented Reality (AR) to enhance pedestrian navigation. In some examples, AR techniques are applied to provide AR indications of a location of a group member that includes two or more AR devices. In these examples, AR techniques may be applied to determine a relative position of the group member and/or provide navigational guidance to the group member. In other examples, AR techniques are applied to provide AR-assisted pedestrian guidance. In these examples, AR techniques may be applied to present an AR display that includes information for a point of interest along a route.

Abstract: A checkout terminal is provided. The checkout terminal comprises a camera array, a display device, a weight scale, and a control circuit. The control circuit is configured to identify, based at least on images captured by the camera array, product identifiers associated with a plurality of different items placed in a placement area and on the weight scale, determine a combined weight of the plurality of different items based on product weight information stored in a product database, retrieve a weight measurement measured by the weight scale, detect for unaccounted items based on comparing the combined weight the plurality of different items and the weight measurement, and in the event that an unaccounted item is detected, display, via the display device, instructions to move one or more items to identify the unaccounted item.

Abstract: A method generally includes providing calibration node information to a user system communicably coupled to the calibration management system and associated with at least the user sensor, the calibration node information identifying a calibration node of a plurality of calibration nodes communicably coupled to the calibration management system and disposed at a plurality of geographical locations; receiving, from the user system, a request to access information generated via the calibration node; causing the calibration node to perform at least one calibration action based on the request, wherein the calibration action comprises at least one of: performing an environmental measurement to measure at least one aspect of an environment at the geographical location of the calibration node, or providing a calibration reference signal to the user sensor; receiving calibration results information containing results of the calibration action; and providing information associated with the calibration results informati

Abstract: A system can train a machine learning model to predict one or more properties of a molecule. The one or more properties may include a temperature of fusion and/or an entropy of fusion. The machine learning model can be trained based on a sample of molecules from a plurality of molecules. The system can apply the machine learning model to the plurality of molecules to predict the one or more properties for molecules of the plurality of molecules. The system can determine a plurality of candidate molecules from the plurality of molecules. The plurality of candidate molecules may be determined based on the one or more properties predicted for molecules of the plurality of molecules. The system can determine a target molecule of the plurality of candidate molecules to implement in a refrigeration system.

Abstract: In accordance with some embodiments of the disclosed subject matter, mechanisms (which can, for example, include systems, methods, and media) for automated dietary management in healthcare facilities are provided.

Abstract: A battery cell having an anode and a cathode with a catalyzed separator interposed therebetween, and sealed within a cell case is described. The catalyzed separator is a substrate having a catalyzed coating arranged thereon. The catalyzed coating includes a bimetallic catalyst arranged on a support material. The bimetallic catalyst includes rhodium or ruthenium and a second transition metal. Lithium in zeolite functions as a catalyst promoter to accelerate a hydroformylation reaction.

Abstract: Described examples include a device includes a first post and a spring supported by the first post. The device also includes a second post coupled to the spring and a mirror on the second post. Additionally, the device includes a movable layer coupled to the spring and to the mirror and a fixed layer, where the movable layer is between the fixed layer and the mirror. The mirror has a width and a length and the length is greater than the width. The mirror is configured to move based on a voltage difference between the movable layer and the fixed layer.

Abstract: A magnetic-component module includes a substrate; a core on a first surface of the substrate; a spacer on the core; a winding including wire bonds extending over the core and electrically connecting a first portion of the substrate and a second portion of the substrate, and traces on and/or in the substrate; and an overmold material encapsulating the core, the spacer, and the wire bonds.

Abstract: A method includes obtaining a base structure including a stack of dielectric layers disposed on a substrate. The stack of dielectric layers includes a first photosensitive dielectric layer including a first photosensitive dielectric material sensitive to a first radiation dose, a second photosensitive dielectric layer including a second photosensitive dielectric material sensitive to a second radiation dose different from the first radiation dose, and a barrier layer disposed between the first photosensitive dielectric layer and the second photosensitive dielectric layer. The method further includes forming a dual damascene structure from the base structure using a dual damascene process.

Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatus are disclosed for automatic signal detection in an RF environment. An apparatus comprises at least one receiver and at least one processor coupled with at least one memory. The apparatus is at the edge of a communication network. The apparatus sweeps and learns the RF environment in a predetermined period based on statistical learning techniques, thereby creating learning data. The apparatus forms a knowledge map based on the learning data, scrubs a real-time spectral sweep against the knowledge map, and creates impressions on the RF environment based on a machine learning algorithm. The apparatus is operable to detect at least one signal in the RF environment.