Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods may manage therapy delivery to a patient based on one or more physiological markers. In some examples, a method includes detecting a physiological marker that occurs prior in time to a dysfunctional phase of a physiological cycle, wherein a dysfunctional state of the physiological cycle occurs during the dysfunctional phase without treatment, responsive to detecting the physiological marker, initiating a first phase of the physiological cycle having a duration of time. The method may also include, responsive to the first phase elapsing, controlling a therapy delivery module to deliver neurostimulation therapy during a second phase that begins prior to the dysfunctional phase, wherein the neurostimulation therapy is configured to treat the dysfunctional state.

Abstract: A surface mounted technology (SMT) process prediction tool for intelligent decision making on PCB quality is disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed in the present invention are a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) indication method, a terminal, and a base station. The method in the present invention comprises: a first terminal obtains transmission data flow quantity indication information of all scheduled terminals in at least one scheduling resource, or obtains resource element (RE) quantity indication information occupied by DMRSs corresponding to transmission flows of all the scheduled terminals in the at least one scheduling resource; and the first terminal determines, according to the obtained indication information, RE positions configured or occupied by the DMRSs corresponding to an interference data flow of the first terminal in the scheduling resources. By means of the present invention, DMRSs in transmission of multiple data flows can be indicated, and the present invention is particularly applicable to an MU-MIMO system of a large-scale antenna array.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an indication method, including: determining first transmission resources related to a transmission channel for a large-scale channel parameter or a group of large-scale channel parameters, and transmitting configuration information about the first transmission resources to a terminal device via first signaling, the first transmission resources being transmission resources for K downlink reference signals, K being a positive integer; and selecting second transmission resources from the first transmission resources in accordance with a transmission parameter used by the transmission channel, and transmitting indication information about the second transmission resources to the terminal device via second signaling, the second transmission resources being transmission resources for L downlink reference signals, L being a positive integer, and K being greater than or equal to L.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to devices, systems, and methods for autotitrating stimulation parameters.

Abstract: Devices, systems, and techniques for controlling electrical stimulation therapy are described. In one example, a system may include processing circuitry configured to control a medical device to deliver a first electrical stimulation according to a first value of a first stimulation parameter of the plurality of stimulation parameters and a first value of a second parameter of the plurality of stimulation parameters, receive an input representative of an efficacy of the first electrical stimulation delivered to the patient according to the first value of the first stimulation parameter and the first value of the second parameter, select, based on the input and the relationship between the plurality of stimulation parameters, a second value of at least one of the first stimulation parameter or the second stimulation parameter, and control the medical device to deliver a second electrical stimulation according to the second value.

Abstract: The disclosure describes devices, systems, and techniques for identifying and treating bladder dysfunction. In one example, a method includes identifying one or more focal points at respective locations of bladder tissue of a bladder of a patient, the one or more focal points initiating coordinated contractions of a detrusor muscle. The method may also, or alternatively, include ablating, for each of the one or more focal points, a respective portion of the bladder tissue at the respective location of the focal point. Ablation of these targeted portions of the bladder tissue may reduce the coordinated contractions of the detrusor muscle and alleviate overactive bladder symptoms.

Abstract: A signal transmission method, a device, a terminal, and a network device are provided. The method includes: receiving at least two sets of first indication information sent by a network device, wherein each set of first indication information is used to indicate at least one first signal resource; sending a first signal according to indication of the at least two sets of first indication information; wherein, the first signal includes multiple layers, each of the layers of the first signal has corresponding relationship with one set of first indication information.

Abstract: The present application relates to the field of communications and provides a method and apparatus for determining channel state information (CSI). The method includes a network side device determines a measurement mode for CSI, the measurement mode being that the network side device performs transmission using M code words by means of transmit points corresponding to M demodulation reference signal (DMRS) port groups, and M is greater than or equal to 1, and each of the code words corresponds to one DMRS port group the network side device determines N CSI-RS resources according to the measurement mode, the N CSI-RS resources being used for a terminal to determine CSI of transmit channels corresponding to the M code words, the transmit channels corresponding to the code words being transmit channels from the transmit points of the code words to the terminal, M being less than or equal to N.

Abstract: The present application discloses an information indicating and determining method and apparatus, and a computer storage medium, being used for indicating QCL group information of a DMRS port, enabling a terminal to determine the QCL group information of the DMRS port. The embodiments of the present application provide an information indicating method, comprising: determining QCL group information of a demodulation reference signal DMRS port; and notifying a terminal of the QCL group information.

Abstract: A method of programming an implantable medical device (IMD) configured to provide electrical stimulation via a plurality of stimulation vectors during delivery of the electrical stimulation of a plurality of pulse widths to a neural target. The method may comprise comparing strength-duration curve data for the plurality of stimulation vectors to one another, the strength-duration curve data representing, for respective pulse widths and stimulation vectors, a corresponding stimulation strength that evokes a physiological response associated with the neural target. The method may comprise selecting at least one stimulation vector of the plurality of stimulation vectors based on the comparison of the strength-duration curve data for the plurality of stimulation vectors. The method may comprise programming, in response to the selection, the IMD to deliver the electrical stimulation to the neural target via the selected at least one stimulation vector.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an indication method, including: determining first transmission resources related to a transmission channel for a large-scale channel parameter or a group of large-scale channel parameters, and transmitting configuration information about the first transmission resources to a terminal device via first signaling, the first transmission resources being transmission resources for K downlink reference signals, K being a positive integer; and selecting second transmission resources from the first transmission resources in accordance with a transmission parameter used by the transmission channel, and transmitting indication information about the second transmission resources to the terminal device via second signaling, the second transmission resources being transmission resources for L downlink reference signals, L being a positive integer, and K being greater than or equal to L.

Abstract: A CSI reporting method, a CSI reporting device, a terminal and a network side device are provided. The CSI reporting method includes: acquiring a resource set configured by a network side device, the resource set including a plurality of measurement resources; measuring a downlink reference signal for a plurality of transmission nodes in accordance with the plurality of measurement resources, to determine a target CSI-RS port set for CSI measurement; and performing calculation in accordance with the target CSI-RS port set to acquire to-be-reported CSI.

Abstract: Example systems for positioning an implantable electrode may include a stimulation circuitry, a sensing circuitry, and processing circuitry. The stimulation circuitry may generate electrical stimulation deliverable to a patient. The sensing circuitry may sense electromyographic (EMG) responses. The processing circuitry may control the stimulation circuitry to deliver the electrical stimulation at a plurality of different stimulation metric levels at each of a plurality of different positions. The processing circuitry may sense, via the sensing circuitry, electromyographic (EMG) responses to the electrical stimulation. The processing circuitry may score one or more of the different positions for chronic implantation of at least one implantable electrode. The scoring may be based on a stimulation metric level greater than a predetermined metric threshold sufficient to evoke at least some of the sensed EMG responses, and a level of the at least some of the sensed EMG responses.

Abstract: In some examples, the disclosure describes devices, systems, and techniques for treating pain and/or pelvic floor dysfunction of a patient. For example, a method for treating pelvic floor dysfunction in a patient may include delivering, via a medical device, a therapy to one or more nerve fibers, wherein the therapy is configured to at least temporarily deactivate the one or more nerve fibers; and determining that the one or more nerve fibers was at least temporarily deactivated by delivering the therapy.

Abstract: Provided in the embodiments of the present application are a channel state indication (CSI) information reporting and receiving method and a communication device, which are used to provide for a terminal in an NR system a solution for mapping CSI information to an uplink channel and transmitting the same.

Abstract: In some examples, electrical stimulation is delivered to a patient such that selective termination of the stimulation causes a therapeutic effect in the patient after termination of the electrical stimulation to the patient. The electrical stimulation may be insufficient to produce a desired therapeutic effect in the patient during stimulation, but sufficient to induce a post-stimulation desired therapeutic effect following termination of the stimulation. In some examples, the electrical stimulation may be sub-threshold electrical stimulation. In some examples, the desired therapeutic effect may alleviate bladder dysfunction, bowel dysfunction, or other disorders. The stimulation may be selectively terminated in response to one or more therapy trigger events to induce the post-stimulation therapeutic effect.

Abstract: A medical device system includes an IMD configured to deliver a plurality of stimulation vectors and processing circuitry. The processing circuitry is configured to determine strength-duration curve data for the plurality of stimulation vectors, the strength-duration curve data representing, for respective pulse widths and stimulation vectors, a corresponding strength of electrical stimulation that evokes a physiological response, compare respective slopes of the strength-duration curve data for the plurality of stimulation vectors to one another, select at least one stimulation vector of the plurality of stimulation vectors based on the comparison of the respective slopes of the strength-duration curve data for the plurality of stimulation vectors, and cause the IMD to deliver the electrical stimulation to a neural target via the selected at least one stimulation vector.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present application provide a pilot configuration method, a channel measurement method, and a communication device, for use in resolving the technical problem in an NR system that a terminal cannot determine the location of a time-frequency resource occupied by a CSI-RS.

Abstract: In some examples, a method including determining a chronaxie of evoked threshold motor responses from electrical stimulation delivered to a sacral nerve of a patient; and delivering, based on the determined chronaxie, electrical stimulation therapy, configured to treat a patient condition, to the sacral nerve having a pulse width at or near the identified chronaxie, wherein the delivered electrical stimulation is configured to inhibit contraction of at least one a bladder or bowel of the patient.