Abstract: Methods and systems for automated application launching are described herein. A computing device may receive a message, the message indicative of an application for a given event and a time in which to launch the application for the given event, from a client device. Based on the content of the message, the computing device may generate a plurality of text strings based on content of the message. The computing device may identify the application based on a comparison of the plurality of text strings with one or more entries of a database of applications and may launch the application in response to the identification of the application and at the time indicated in the received message, so as to make ready the application for use for the given event.

Abstract: An airborne device which has a bus interface and a dedicated wireless transmission apparatus connected to the bus interface, the dedicated wireless transmission apparatus includes: an interface conversion module; and a wireless transmission module. The interface conversion module is configured to convert bus data received from the bus interface into a data packet suitable for transmission using a radio access technology, and/or to convert a data packet received from the wireless transmission module into bus data corresponding to the bus interface. The wireless transmission module is configured to use the radio access technology to transmit the converted data packet, and/or to receive the data packet transmitted using the radio access technology. In addition, a method and a system for wireless interconnection between airborne devices.

Abstract: Described embodiments provide systems and methods for establishing a session. A client may identify, to access at least one of a plurality of services via a connector, a plurality of metrics on network conditions between the connector and a corresponding service of the plurality of services. The client may use at least one value of the plurality of metrics to scale each metric of the plurality of metrics. The client may determine a score for each service of the plurality of services as a function of each of the plurality of scaled metrics for the corresponding service. The client may select, from the plurality of services, a service based at least on the score. The client may establish a session with the connector to access the selected service.

Abstract: In one example, an arc fault circuit interrupter (AFCI) is provided. The AFCI may include a plurality of current arc signature detection blocks configured to output a plurality of corresponding current arc signatures, and a processor. The processor may be configured to receive each of the plurality of current arc signature from each of plurality of current arc signature detection blocks, respectively, and generate a first trigger signal. The processor may be further configured to assess each of the current arc signatures, determine whether an arc fault exists based on the assessment, and generate the first trigger signal if an arc fault is determined to exist. A method for detecting an arc fault is also provided.

Abstract: In some embodiments, a method comprises: determining, by a computing device, a potential for tasks of one or more applications not to be completed at a given time, the one or more applications being hosted on remote computing devices; initiating, by the computing device, a call to one or more application programmable interfaces (APIs) of the remote computing devices to retrieve data about the one or more tasks from the one or more applications, the tasks being generated by the one or more applications and including a time of completion being that of the given time; and initiating, by the computing device, an update to at least one of the one or more applications using the retrieved data, so that at least one of the generated tasks is completed before or at the given time.

Abstract: Provided are a semiconductor device in which the lifetime of holes is controlled and the switching loss is suppressed, and a method of manufacturing the same. Provided are a semiconductor substrate having a drift layer of a first conductivity type between a first main surface and a second main surface opposite to the first main surface, a first buffer layer of the first conductive type provided between the drift layer and the second main surface in contact with the drift layer, having a resistivity lower than that of the drift layer, and having an impurity concentration higher than that of the drift layer, and a high resistivity layer provided between the first buffer layer and the second main surface and having a resistivity higher than that of the drift layer.

Abstract: Methods and systems for recommending content redirection are described herein. A remote computing device may establish a connection in which to transfer content between an application hosted on the remote computing device and a client device. The remote computing device may render graphics of a user interface for the application. If the remote computing device determines that to render the content of the application with use of one or more resources of the remote computing device would exceed a threshold, the remote computing device may provide, to the client device, the instructions enable the client device to render a portion of the content locally on the client device rather than on the remote computing device. In this way, the user's experience of the application may be improved without causing more computing resources on the remote computing device.

Abstract: In one aspect, an example methodology implementing the disclosed techniques can include, by a first computing device, receiving information regarding a new task to be performed by a user and extracting one or more keywords from the information regarding the new task. The method can also include, by the first computing device, identifying one or more resources relevant to the new task based on relevancy scores, a relevancy score for a resource indicative of the relevancy of the one or more keywords to the resource. The method can further include, by the first computing device, sending information regarding the one or more resources relevant to the new task to a second computing device, the second computing device configured to augment the new task with the information regarding the one or more resources relevant to the new task.

Abstract: A circuit for a circuit interrupter is provided. The circuit may in include a first SCR configured to receive a first trigger signal at a gate of the first SCR, a second SCR configured to receive a second trigger signal at a gate of the second SCR, and a third SCR configured to receive a third trigger signal at a gate of the third SCR. A cathode of the first SCR may be connected to an anode of the third SCR. A cathode of the second SCR and a cathode of the third SCR may be connected to a ground. Methods of operating a circuit interrupter and a circuit are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a range of halide organic salts and their use in a cathode of an electrical cell and in batteries. Elemental halides have attracted intense interest as promising electrodes for energy storage. However, they suffer from a number of inherent physicochemical drawbacks, including the volatility of iodine, the corrosiveness of liquid bromine. The salts of the present invention may serve as a cathode matched with a zinc anode avoiding these issues.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to a system and method for evaluating and calibrating detector in a scanner, further evaluating and calibrating time information detected by at least one time-to-digital convertor.

Abstract: A computing device may include a memory and a processor coupled to the memory and configured to provide access to a computing session for a user through a user interface, and cooperate with a digital camera to detect activity other than that of the user in a field of view. Responsive to the detection, the processor may further block input of data to the user interface and permit viewing of the user interface. Responsive to an attempt to input data via the user interface, the processor may continue to block input of data and obstruct viewing of the user interface.

Abstract: In one example, a sliding block module is provided. The sliding block module may include a block seat, a sliding block, and a first arm assembly. The sliding block may be at least partially disposed within the block seat, and may be configured to move vertically therein. The block seat and the first arm assembly may form a first hinge upon which the first arm assembly may rotate. The first arm assembly may include a first conductive component. The first arm assembly may be biased to rotate inwardly toward the block seat and the sliding block. The sliding block module may be utilized as part of mechanical trip/reset assembly of, for example, a circuit interrupter.

Abstract: In one example, a reset switch assembly is provided. The reset switch assembly may include a reset button assembly, a slider, a leaf switch, and a trip coil assembly. The slider may have a at least a first slider position and a second slider position. In the first slider position, the trip coil assembly may engage the slider to the reset button assembly. The leaf switch may be biased to a closed position. In in the second slider position, the slider may maintain the leaf switch in an open position. In another example, a circuit interrupter including the reset switch assembly is provided.

Abstract: According to some embodiments, a method includes: receiving, by a first computing device, a request to collect a file from a plurality of users, the request sent by a second computing device; determining, by the first computing device, a plurality of applications from which the requested file can be accessed, each of the plurality of applications used by at least one of the plurality of users; collecting, by the first computing device, files from the plurality of applications; and sending, by the first computing device to the second computing device, a link to enable a user of the second computing device to access the files collected from the plurality of applications.

Abstract: A computing device configured to provide recommended candidates for completion of an assigned task to a user assigning the task is provided. The computing device includes a memory, a user interface, and at least one processor coupled to the memory and the user interface. The at least one processor is configured to receive input specifying information regarding the task, determine one or more task specifics associated with the task from the task information, identify candidate value information regarding one or more candidates to complete the task, compare the one or more task specifics to the candidate value information regarding the one or more candidates to determine one or more match scores of the one or more candidates, organize a list of recommended candidates based upon the one or more match scores, and display, on the user interface, at least a portion of the list of recommended candidates.

Abstract: A computing device includes a display, and a processor coupled to the display. The processor is configured to monitor user input for a template keyword that matches with one or more templates, and display on the display one or more application service options in response to the template keyword matching the one or more of the templates. Each application service option corresponds to an action that can be performed. The processor provides template content data to a server, with the template content data defining the action corresponding to the template associated with the application service option selected by a user of the computing device.

Abstract: A circuit for a circuit interrupter is provided. The circuit may in include a first SCR configured to receive a first trigger signal at a gate of the first SCR, a second SCR configured to receive a second trigger signal at a gate of the second SCR, and a third SCR configured to receive a third trigger signal at a gate of the third SCR. A cathode of the first SCR may be connected to an anode of the third SCR. A cathode of the second SCR and a cathode of the third SCR may be connected to a ground. Methods of operating a circuit interrupter and a circuit are also provided.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor substrate including a front surface, a back surface that is opposite to the front surface, and a drift layer of a first conductive type disposed between the front surface and the back surface; a first diffusion layer of a second conductive type provided between the drift layer and the front surface; a second diffusion layer provided between the drift layer and the back surface; a first buffer layer of the first conductive type provided between the drift layer and the second diffusion layer, having a concentration higher than that of the drift layer, and into which a proton is injected; and a second buffer layer of the first conductive type provided between the first buffer layer and the second diffusion layer and having a concentration higher than that of the drift layer, wherein a peak concentration of the second buffer layer is higher than a peak concentration of the first buffer layer, an impurity concentration of the first buffer layer gradually decreases t

Abstract: A test method based on a test system for five-dimensional space effects of ground surface settlement caused by dual-mode shield construction is provided. First, manufacturing a formation similarity material model; then, laying ground surface monitoring points in longitudinal and transverse direction; installing a shield machine model, and performing shield construction, the shield machine model adopts a double-shield body mode; performing five-dimensional monitoring during shield construction; designing an observation method for ground surface settlement data in step length and time dimension, and acquiring five-dimensional data in combination with three-dimensional scanning; and finally, performing deformation information processing according to the monitored data, so as to realize an acquisition of the five-dimensional data.