Abstract: A cutting apparatus for cutting a workpiece includes a chuck table having a holding surface for holding the workpiece thereon, a cutting unit having a spindle with a cutting blade mounted on a distal end thereof for cutting the workpiece held on the holding surface, an image capturing unit for capturing an image of an outer circumferential portion of the cutting blade mounted on the cutting unit, and a determining section for determining the orientation of the cutting blade. The outer circumferential portion of the cutting blade includes a plurality of protrusions each having a first surface for scraping swarf off from the workpiece when the cutting blade cuts the workpiece and a second surface connected to the first surface. The determining section determines the orientation of the cutting blade mounted on the cutting unit, according to an image captured of the protrusions by the image capturing unit.

Abstract: This application discloses a notification display method. The method comprises: when there is a to-be-notified event, displaying, by a terminal, a notification by classification based on a notification type of the notification corresponding to the to-be-notified event; and displaying, by the terminal, in different display modes based on a priority of the notification, wherein the different display modes comprise: displaying in expanded form or displaying in collapsed form in the corresponding display pane, or the different display modes comprise: displaying in a first mode or displaying in a second mode in the corresponding display pane, and content displayed in the first mode is more than content displayed in the second mode.

Abstract: A system, a medium, and a method are provided to exchange data packets over a communications network and perform machine learning operations. A network server device receives account data from client devices that correspond to account profiles. An account engine of the network server device segments the account profiles into profile groups based on a respective balance associated with each account profile. The account engine determines target accounts from profile groups based on behavioral data. Further, data processing components of the network server device determine a method of contact for each target account. The data processing components determine a respective time to communicate with a respective device for each target account. Further, communication components of the network server device initiate communications to the respective devices at the respective times for each target account.

Abstract: Athletic activity may be monitored using heart rate in addition to or instead of other types of metrics. Accordingly, multiple different activity types may be compared based on heart rate information. Additionally, the heart rate information may be visualized by displaying the heart rate data over time or relative to pace or distance. Additionally, the system may allow a user to analyze his or her heart rate performance by identifying one or more portions of the athletic activity in which a user exhibited a specified range of heart rates. Athletic activity sessions may further be tagged with various indicators including weather, terrain, difficulty and intensity. According to one or more aspects, data for different types of activity metrics may be polled and/or transmitted to a system at different rates or based on different schedules. Moreover, users may specify whether sensed data may be uploaded, recorded and/or visualized prior to or during an activity session.

Abstract: An information processing device, a program, and an information processing method are provided, capable of instructing an imaging device to start and end a predetermined operation through an operation via a GUI. The information processing device includes: a display control unit configured to control display of a slider on a display unit, the slider being configured such that a display object is movable between predetermined positions; and a process control unit configured to instruct an imaging unit to control photography in a predetermined mode when the process control unit receives an operation of moving the display object.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for determining configuration parameters of a data processing device, including: operating the data processing device by using configuration parameters, which are universal optimization configuration parameters obtained according to a universal operating parameter model; during the operating process, changing the configuration parameters to obtain a dedicated operating parameter data set, which includes a plurality of groups of operating parameters, each of which includes configuration parameters and capability parameters of the data processing device when the data processing device is operating under the configuration parameters; executing model training by using the dedicated operating parameter data set to obtain a dedicated operating parameter model; and obtaining optimal configuration parameters according to the dedicated operating parameter model, and operating the data processing device according to the optimal configuration parameters, where the optimal configuration parameters a

Abstract: A system for managing a financial account in a low cash mode. The system may include a memory storing instructions, and a processor configured to execute the instructions to perform operations. The operations may include providing an interface; providing a notification to a user when a balance in the first account is deemed to be in low cash mode: presenting, when the first account balance is deemed to be in low cash mode, an option for a transfer request; receiving, a selection of the option for the transfer request to connect the first account with a second account; transferring funds from the second account to the first account; notifying the user that funds have been transferred from the second account to the first account; and further notifying the user that the balance in the first account is greater than the threshold value.

Abstract: Methods and system for providing an ultrasound workflow tool that facilitates performing a diagnostic exam, an interventional procedure, and an excision surgery. The ultrasound workflow tool is an application that executes on a computing device, and is used in connection with a wired or wireless ultrasound device.

Abstract: Systems and methods for detecting improper presentation of content items by applications executing on client devices. A method can include: (i) receiving content requests from a plurality of client devices, wherein each of the content requests is generated by an application executing on a respective client device of the plurality of client devices; (ii) transmitting to each client device of the plurality of client devices, responsive to a content request from the client device, a content package including at least a content item and an interaction confirmation script; (iii) determining a location parameter associated with the interaction confirmation script; (iv) determining a performance metric of the content item; and (v) determining whether the application receives inadvertent clicks at the content item based on the performance metric and the location parameter.

Abstract: According to aspects of the disclosed subject matter, a taste graph comprising likely content collection nodes with corresponding likely digital content items is generated through one or more analyses of a corpus of content collections that is maintained by the online content service. As should be understood, this corpus of content collections is comprised of a plurality of curated content collections, with each content collection comprising a plurality of digital content items. With this taste graph available, as a user generates (or in response to a user generating) a content collection of digital content items, reference can be made to the taste graph to identify one or more digital content items that may be added to the content collection, where the one or more digital content items have a probabilistic likelihood of being complimentary and/or compatible with the other digital content items of the content collection.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method is disclosed. The method includes: displaying, on a touch-sensitive display of an electronic device, an indicated value and an annulus having a base segment and a highlighted segment, wherein points along a circumference of the annulus are associated with values between a base amount and a maximum amount and wherein a size of the highlighted segment is based on the indicated value; receiving, via the touch-sensitive display, a first value-adjusting input comprising a tap operation; and in response to receiving the first value-adjusting input, adjusting at least one of the base amount or the maximum amount for causing a range of the annulus to be changed, wherein a proportion of the annulus represented by the highlighted segment corresponds to a proportion of the range represented by the indicated value.

Abstract: A video frame display method includes: displaying a video playback area in a scrollable area, the video playback area being configured to display a target video; in response to detecting a drag operation on the scrollable area, moving the video playback area along a drag direction of the drag operation; and displaying a video frame of the target video at a target video progress in the video playback area corresponding to a position of the video playback area on the scrollable area, the position being associated with the target video progress of the target video.

Abstract: An account protection service to prevent user login or other protected endpoint request abuse. In one embodiment, the service collects user recognition data, preferably for each login attempt (e.g. data about the connection, session, and other relevant context), and it constructs a true user profile for each such user over time, preferably using the recognition data from successful logins. The profile evolves as additional recognition data is collected from successful logins. The profile is a model of what the user “looks like” to the system. For a subsequent login attempt, the system then calculates a true user score. This score represents how well the current user recognition data matches the model represented by the true user profile. The user recognition service is used to drive policy decisions and enforcement capabilities. Preferably, user recognition works in association with bot detection in a combined solution.

Abstract: The disclosed embodiments include computer-implemented processes that manage adaptively queued compliance workflow through a virtualization of robotic process automation (RPA) techniques and that manage adaptively a testing and “de-risking” of target programmatic interfaces through a virtualization of additional RPA techniques. In some examples, an apparatus may obtain an element of response data from a programmatic interface based on a corresponding element of input data. The apparatus may determine that the element of response data deviates from an expected response of the programmatic interface to the element of input data, and generate exception data characterizing the determined deviation. The apparatus may also modify at least one functionality of the programmatic interface in accordance with the exception data.

Abstract: A method of processing messages executes at a computing device having one or more processors and memory. The memory stores one or more programs configured for execution by the one or more processors. A first message for a user is analyzed for a structured content element. When found, content from a data source distinct from the message is obtained by executing an associated action. A first message display state is formed for the message comprising a message notification and the content. A messaging application user interface, comprising an electronic message list with a plurality of objects, is updated. Responsive to selection of a first object of the plurality of objects, the first object representing the first message, the user is enabled to toggle the first message display state between first and second display states, the second display state differing from the first by providing direct access to the first message.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and processes for monitoring a workout and for generating improved interfaces for the same. In one example, while receiving activity data for a workout session, a first user interface of a workout application is displayed. While displaying the first user interface of the workout application, user input of a first type is detected. In response to detecting the user input of the first type, a first control affordance to pause receiving the activity data for the workout session is displayed, and activity data for the workout session is continued to be received.

Abstract: In some implementations, a user device may present, on a user interface, an arc-shaped user interface element. The user device may detect a user interaction that indicates a first point on the arc-shaped user interface element. The user device may present, on the user interface, a first arc portion of the arc. The first arc portion may represent a first amount, of a total amount, to be associated with a first user account. A second arc portion may represent a second amount, of the total amount, associated with the second user account. The user device may transmit, to an account management device, information that identifies the first amount, of the total amount, to be associated with the first user account.

Abstract: Systems and methods for patent portfolio management and generation of analytics are described. A system comprises, for example, one or more modules. A first module is configured to combine data received from an official government source and from a docketing system. The data received may pertain to one or more assets of a patent portfolio. A second module is configured to generate a metric of the patent portfolio based on the combined data. The metric may measure a characteristic of the patent portfolio. A third module is configured to receive a request from a client device to display the metric. A fourth module is configured to, in response to the request to display the metric, display the metric in a user interface that includes one or more filtering elements that are selectable to request a filtering of the displayed metric.

Abstract: An electronic device control method includes receiving a screen-on instruction from a user on the electronic device. When a first display screen is in a target orientation an icon of at least one first application is displayed on the first display screen. The first application can be opened when the electronic device is in a locked state. When a second display screen of the electronic device is in a target orientation, a lock screen interface is displayed on the second display screen.

Abstract: The present disclosure generally relates to context-specific user interfaces. In some embodiments, methods are provided for displaying a watch user interface including a clock face and a user interface element at least partially surrounding the clock face. In some embodiments, methods are further provided for receiving a request to add a respective complication to a respective location on the clock face and, in response to receiving the request: in accordance with a determination that the respective complication is a first complication, displaying the first complication in the respective location and replacing at least a portion of the user interface element with content associated with the first complication; and in accordance with a determination that the respective complication is a second complication, displaying the second complication in the respective location without replacing the portion of the user interface element with content associated with the second complication.

Abstract: Embodiments relate to a user interface (UI) that displays a feed of content items to a user. The content items in the feed may include content related to a same or similar topic, such as content items related to a recent political event. The interface can include an interactive slider on a scale that permits the user to adjust the displayed content according to an attribute described by the scale. More specifically, content items are assigned an attribute value and the location of the slider modifies the selection process for content items so that content items having an attribute value corresponding to the location of the slider are selected and displayed in the feed.

Abstract: A method of updating the content of an electronic document includes receiving a metadata file by a server, the metadata file including document information regarding a subject matter of the electronic document and reference information regarding other sources of content referenced in the electronic document, and searching the other sources of content for corresponding information to the subject matter of the electronic document. The method also includes analyzing semantically the corresponding information, comparing the corresponding information to the electronic document to find inconsistencies, and generating an enriched metadata file including updated content suggested for the electronic document based on the inconsistencies.

Abstract: A neural network may be used to determine corner points of a skewed polygon (e.g., as displacement values to anchor box corner points) that accurately delineate a region in an image that defines a parking space. Further, the neural network may output confidence values predicting likelihoods that corner points of an anchor box correspond to an entrance to the parking spot. The confidence values may be used to select a subset of the corner points of the anchor box and/or skewed polygon in order to define the entrance to the parking spot. A minimum aggregate distance between corner points of a skewed polygon predicted using the CNN(s) and ground truth corner points of a parking spot may be used simplify a determination as to whether an anchor box should be used as a positive sample for training.

Abstract: There is provided a learning management system comprising: a display; and a processing element in electronic communication with the display, the processing element configured to perform the following operations: generate a plurality of nodes, wherein the nodes correspond to an item of content; implement a testing module that selects a first node of the plurality of nodes to display on the display, wherein the first node outputs to the display one or more questions to a user and prompts the user to select an answer; and implement a confidence metric that prompts the user to select a value corresponding with the user's confidence that the selected answer is correct, wherein the selected answer and the confidence metric value for the first node are used to determine a second node from a plurality of nodes to display to the user next.

Abstract: A product ordering system and method provides an online portal for a buyer to select a product for purchase, whereby the product being purchased is already en route and shipped to a destination by a seller. The online portal allows the buyer to select a quantity, purchase terms, payment type. Based on this information from the buyer, as well as in some cases, the remaining quantity of product and/or the remaining days the products have before their shipment is completed, a per unit price is computed.

Abstract: A method of producing a graphical depiction of a value of a property of a material is provided. The method comprises generating, by a processing unit, a plot defining a geometric shape, a first axis comprising a plurality of first variables, and a second axis comprising a plurality of second variables. The processing unit generates a plurality of points arranged in a matrix based on the first variables and the second variables, each of the points define a value of a property of a material formed by a combination of one of the first variables and one of the second variables. An output device displays a visual representation of the respective values of the property of the material at least two of the plurality of points in a range of indicia. The range of indicia represents a comparison of the respective value of the property and a constraint.

Abstract: Techniques are disclosed for generating a three-dimensional (3D) visualization of data in an extended reality (XR) environment. One embodiment provides a computer-implemented method that includes receiving, via an input device, a repositioning of a first panel displayed within an XR environment and determining that, subsequent to the repositioning, at least one portion of the first panel overlaps with a second panel displayed within the XR environment. The method further includes, subsequent to the determination, generating a first 3D visualization of first data associated with the first panel and second data associated with the second panel. In addition, the method includes causing the first 3D visualization to be displayed within the XR environment.

Abstract: A system, a medium, and a method are provided to exchange data packets over a communications network and perform machine learning operations. A network server device receives account data from client devices that correspond to account profiles. An account engine of the network server device segments the account profiles into profile groups based on a respective balance associated with each account profile. The account engine determines target accounts from profile groups based on behavioral data. Further, data processing components of the network server device determine a method of contact for each target account. The data processing components determine a respective time to communicate with a respective device for each target account. Further, communication components of the network server device initiate communications to the respective devices at the respective times for each target account.

Abstract: According to an aspect, a method includes installing an application on a computing device, determining whether to activate a compatibility mode for the application, in response to activating the compatibility mode, determining a restriction to a change to an application window size or shape of a user interface of the application, and rendering a user interface object defining a plurality of predefined sizing options for the user interface of the application.

Abstract: Systems and methods for generation and use of intellectual-property (IP) landscaping platform architectures are disclosed. A landscaping component may be utilized to produce refined clusters of IP assets using user seeded searches in varying areas of interest, such as, for example, target technical fields, targeted publications, targeted products, and/or competitor entity portfolios. The landscaping component may be further utilized to produce an interactive graphical element including a spatial representation of the clusters of IP assets. The interactive graphical element may include various functionalities and/or information associated with the clusters of IP assets.

Abstract: Systems and methods for detecting improper presentation of content items by applications executing on client devices. A method can include receiving a content package including a first content item, a second content item and an interaction confirmation script, the interaction confirmation script configured to execute within an application and cause the application to detect, responsive to the first content item presented, a first interaction event with the first content item; present, upon detecting the first interaction event on the first content item, the second content item; detect a second interaction event with the second content item; transmit, upon detecting the second interaction event, a confirmation of the first interaction event; and transmit a request to access an information resource linked to the second content item. The method can further include presenting the information resource responsive to the second interaction event on the second content item.

Abstract: Systems, methods, and related technologies for account access monitoring are described. In certain aspects, a login request associated with a device can be analyzed and a score determined. The score and a threshold can be used to determine whether to initiate an action.

Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure include an escalated authentication system based on user behavior patterns. A user's behavior pattern on a device is collected and/or learned. The collected or learned pattern can be compared to subsequent behavior patterns to determine whether the current user is genuine or suspicious. Users deemed suspicious are subject to increased authentication requirements, often on-the-fly.

Abstract: A non-transitory recording medium records a program that causes a computer to execute a process of causing a display to display, in response to one or more input operations accepted via an input device, one first mathematical expression display area including one first mathematical expression, one first graph display area associated with the one first mathematical expression display area, one first slider display area associated with the one first graph display area, one second mathematical expression display area including one second mathematical expression, one second graph display area which is associated with the one second mathematical expression display area and is an area different from the one first graph display area, and one second slider display area which is associated with the one second graph display area and is an area different from the one first slider display area.

Abstract: The invention relates to a page display method, apparatus for an application and an electronic device.

Abstract: Devices and methods for providing feedback for a control display (CD) gain of a slider control on a gesture-controlled device are described. The method includes detecting a speed of a dynamic dragging gesture, determining the CD gain for the slider control based on the speed, and generating an auditory feedback or a visual feedback for the CD gain. A gesture-controlled device, which carries out the method, may have an image-capturing device, a processor, and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory storing machine-executable instructions for carrying out the method. Advantageously, providing feedback for CD gain of a slider control facilitates accurate adjustment of a system parameter associated with the slider control. The devices and methods may be used in industrial applications, vehicle control among other applications.

Abstract: A system and method for grouping alimentary transfer descriptors as a function of user elements includes receiving at least an alimentary transfer descriptor as a function of an alimentary transfer request, identifying at least a user element, determining a categorical constraint as a function of the user element, generating a plurality of groupings, wherein each grouping comprises alimentary transfer descriptors, selecting a grouping of the plurality of groupings, wherein selecting further comprises, executing a selection function on the plurality of groupings, wherein the selection function generates a selection output as a function of the plurality of selection criteria and the plurality of groupings, and selecting the grouping based on the selection output, and transmitting the a notification to a physical performance entity as a function of the selected grouping.

Abstract: A method, apparatus and computer program product utilize digital signatures to efficiently identify objects of interest within images and cause graphical presentation data to be accurately displayed for the objects of interest. The method receives one or more images generated by an image capture device. The method determines one or more digital signatures associated with one or more objects within the one or more images. Based on the one or more digital signatures, the method also determines graphical data placement information comprising one or more graphical data placement regions for the one or more objects. The method also receives graphical presentation data comprising one or more graphical assets. The method also causes display of the graphical presentation data that includes overlaying at least one graphical asset of the one or more graphical assets on the at least one graphical data placement region.

Abstract: A graphic device for computer displays (for example, touchscreen style computer displays) with multiple independently operable active areas, each of which can be operated to change a different dimensions. In some embodiments, the dimensions correspond to spatial dimensions in which a selected object in the display can be moved. In some embodiments, the dimensions correspond to spatial dimensions in which the display can be scrolled. In some embodiments, the dimensions correspond to actions performed on real world devices and/or objects (for example, motions of a remote control aerial vehicle, operations of an Internet of Things type video monitor).

Abstract: An account protection service to prevent user login or other protected endpoint request abuse. In one embodiment, the service collects user recognition data, preferably for each login attempt (e.g. data about the connection, session, and other relevant context), and it constructs a true user profile for each such user over time, preferably using the recognition data from successful logins. The profile evolves as additional recognition data is collected from successful logins. The profile is a model of what the user “looks like” to the system. For a subsequent login attempt, the system then calculates a true user score. This score represents how well the current user recognition data matches the model represented by the true user profile. The user recognition service is used to drive policy decisions and enforcement capabilities. Preferably, user recognition works in association with bot detection in a combined solution.

Abstract: A method is performed by an electronic device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface. The method includes: displaying a progress icon that indicates a current position within a first piece of content; displaying a multi-purpose content navigation icon; while providing the first piece of content: detecting a first contact at a first location that corresponds to the multi-purpose content navigation icon; while continuing to detect the contact at the first location, moving the current position within the first piece of content at a predefined scrubbing rate; and, in response to detecting movement of the contact that includes a first component of movement in a direction that corresponds to movement on the display parallel to the first predefined direction, moving the current position within the first piece of content at a variable scrubbing rate that varies monotonically as the first component of movement increases.

Abstract: An edge anti-false-touch method is provided. The method includes: obtaining, by a mobile terminal, a face direction of a user of a mobile terminal, and obtaining gesture data of the mobile terminal; determining, by the mobile terminal according to the face direction and the gesture data, a screen display state of the mobile terminal; and adjusting, by the mobile terminal based on the screen display state, a size of an anti-false-touch region of the mobile terminal to trigger an anti-false-touch response of the anti-false-touch region.

Abstract: A method and system for capturing and reviewing advertisement information on a mobile device are provided. An advertisement is requested to be served to a user of an application on a user device and, in response to the request, the advertisement and metadata associated with the advertisement are received at the device. The application presents the received advertisement, and a visual representation of the advertisement is captured. Specifically, the visual representation depicts the advertisement as it was originally displayed to the user. The visual representation and associated metadata are stored on the user device for subsequent retrieval. Further, an interface control is provided that allows the user to ban a particular advertisement from being shown again across multiple devices.

Abstract: The method for displaying media resources comprises displaying an activity page; acquiring a first media resource corresponding to a first region in response to detecting a target event based on the activity page; and displaying the first media resource in the activity page. The activity page is configured to trigger a display of a media resource corresponding to a region, and the first media resource is configured to recommend the first region.

Abstract: A system and method for detecting webpage zones of interest. A method includes receiving at least one webpage analysis request, wherein the received at least one webpage analysis request includes at least one webpage in a website; identifying, in the at least one webpage, at least one zone, wherein the at least one zone is a content element of a webpage; classifying the at least one zone into a category of interest, wherein the classification is based on a trained machine learning model configured to classify DOM elements of the least one webpage, and wherein a category of interest is a category determined based on a functionality of the website; and storing the classification by indicating the category of interest for each zone.

Abstract: A method for providing investing services is provided. Through a first computer device user interface, a computer system receives first data from the user indicating the user's expected retirement spend in a plurality of spending categories at a first level of detail and stores the data at a data location. Through a second computer device user interface, the computer system receives identifier data indicating the user and retrieves the first data from the data location. The first data is supplemented by second data indicating the user's expected retirement spend in the plurality of spending categories at a more detailed second level of detail. A target asset level necessary for the user to fund a retirement considering expected retirement spend for the plurality of spending categories is determined considering the first and second data. The target asset level is displayed to the user.

Abstract: A computer programmed to provide investing services is provided. Through a first computer device user interface, the computer receives first data from the user indicating the user's expected retirement spend in a plurality of spending categories at a first level of detail and stores the data at a data location. Through a second computer device user interface, the computer receives identifier data indicating the user and retrieves the first data from the data location. The first data is supplemented by second data indicating the user's expected retirement spend in the plurality of spending categories at a more detailed second level of detail. A target asset level necessary for the user to fund a retirement considering expected retirement spend for the plurality of spending categories is determined considering the first and second data. The target asset level is displayed to the user.

Abstract: A sharing system generates a user interface mechanism that can be actuated by a user, authoring a document. The user interface mechanism allows the user to set a completeness level corresponding to the document. The completeness level is then associated with the document so that, when the document is shared, the completeness level can be displayed to the recipient of the shared document.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and processes for monitoring a workout and for generating improved interfaces for the same. An electronic device displays a first user interface in response to initiating a workout session. In addition, the electronic device receives an input while displaying the first user interface, and in response to the input, ceases to display the first user interface and displays a second user interface associated with a music application of the electronic device.

Abstract: An event processing system for distributing a geospatial computation, and processing events in an event stream, is disclosed. The disclosed system and methods can apply a spatial function, such as distance, within Distance, and proximity, in parallel to a stream comprising event locations. The disclosed system improves over existing geospatial computations by providing an efficient parallel implementation that can handle a large number of moving objects in real time with little latency. A computing device receives an event stream comprising locations and can geohash the locations to obtain geohashes identifying geo grid cells containing the locations. The computing device can determine respective sets of neighboring geohashes identifying neighboring cells in the geo grid. The computing device then partitions the geospatial computation by mapping, based on the respective geo hash and the respective set of neighboring geo hashes, the events to processors.