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20130155250 | MULTICHANNEL VIDEO CONTENT ANALYSIS SYSTEM USING VIDEO MULTIPLEXING - A system and method of analyzing a plurality of video signals received concurrently from a plurality of video cameras includes receiving a plurality of video signals captured from a plurality of respective video cameras, each video signal received over a respective camera channel; multiplexing the plurality of video signals to output a multiplexed video signal including frames from each of the captured video signals; performing automated video content analysis on the multiplexed video signal, including performing automated video content analysis for at least two of the camera channels. | 06-20-2013 |
20160027088 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SOCIAL STYLE MAPPING - A system is disclosed that obtains an image of an apparel item and text describing the apparel item. The system also determines descriptive metadata of the apparel item by extracting information from the text. Further, the system further determines categorization metadata of the apparel item by analyzing the image. Additionally, the system stores the image, the descriptive metadata, and the categorization metadata in a virtual closet. Moreover, the system provides a recommendation of an outfit from a stylist to a user based on the virtual closet. | 01-28-2016 |
20160105646 | MULTICHANNEL VIDEO CONTENT ANALYSIS SYSTEM USING VIDEO MULTIPLEXING - A system and method of analyzing a plurality of video signals received concurrently from a plurality of video cameras includes receiving a plurality of video signals captured from a plurality of respective video cameras, each video signal received over a respective camera channel; multiplexing the plurality of video signals to output a multiplexed video signal including frames from each of the captured video signals; performing automated video content analysis on the multiplexed video signal, including performing automated video content analysis for at least two of the camera channels. | 04-14-2016 |
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20090297023 | VIDEO SEGMENTATION USING STATISTICAL PIXEL MODELING - A method for segmenting video data into foreground and background ( | 12-03-2009 |
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20130182114 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A RETAIL ENVIRONMENT USING VIDEO CONTENT ANALYSIS WITH DEPTH SENSING - A method and system for monitoring a retail environment by performing video content analysis based on two-dimensional image data and depth data are disclosed. Accuracy in customer actions to provide assistance, change marketing behavior, safety and theft, for example, is increase by analyzing video containing two-dimensional image data and associated depth data. Height data may be obtained from depth data to assist in object detection, object classification (e.g., detection a customer or inventory) and/or event detection. | 07-18-2013 |
20130182904 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIDEO CONTENT ANALYSIS USING DEPTH SENSING - A method and system for performing video content analysis based on two-dimensional image data and depth data are disclosed. Video content analysis may be performed on the two-dimensional image data, and then the depth data may be used along with the results of the video content analysis of the two-dimensional data for tracking and event detection. | 07-18-2013 |
20130182905 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BUILDING AUTOMATION USING VIDEO CONTENT ANALYSIS WITH DEPTH SENSING - A method and system for monitoring buildings (including houses and office buildings) by performing video content analysis based on two-dimensional image data and depth data are disclosed. Occupation and use of such buildings may be monitored with higher accuracy to provide higher energy efficiency usage, to control operation of components therein, and/or provide better security.. Height data may be obtained from depth data to provide greater reliability in object detection, object classification and/or event detection. | 07-18-2013 |
20130184592 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR HOME HEALTH CARE MONITORING - A home health care monitoring method and system are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes: capturing a plurality of video sequences from a plurality of respective cameras disposed in different locations within a patient's home, including capturing two-dimensional image data and depth data for each video sequence; defining a plurality of events to monitor associated with the patient, the events including, during a predetermined time period, at least (1) the patient's body being in a particular position for at least a predetermined amount of time; performing depth-enhanced video content analysis on the plurality of video sequences to determine whether the event (1) has occurred. The video content analysis may include: for each of at least two cameras: automatically detecting a human object based on the two-dimensional image data; using the depth data to confirm whether the human object is in the particular position; and based on the confirmation, tracking an amount of time that the human object is in the particular position; and then determining that the event (1) has occurred based on the collective tracked amount of time. | 07-18-2013 |
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20150066919 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROCESSING CROWD-SOURCED MULTIMEDIA ITEMS - Systems, methods, and computer applications and media for gathering, categorizing, sorting, managing, reviewing and organizing large quantities of multimedia items across space and time and using crowd-sourcing resources are described. Various implementations may enable either public or private (e.g., internal to an organization) crowdsourcing of multimedia item gathering and analysis, including the gathering, analysis, lead-searching, and classification of digital still images and digital videos. Various implementations may allow a user, such as a law enforcement investigator, to consolidate all of the available multimedia items into one system, and quickly gather, sort, organize, and display the multimedia items based on location, time, content, or other parameters. Moreover, an investigator may be able to create crowd source tasks as he works with the multimedia items and utilize crowd source resources when he needs help. | 03-05-2015 |
20150312602 | INTELLIGENT VIDEO NETWORK PROTOCOL - Software capabilities of a video analytics device are obtained. The software of the video analytics device is configured. An output from the video analytics device is received. The output is sent to a user device. | 10-29-2015 |
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20140076402 | CONTROLLED DEPOSITION OF PHOTOVOLTAIC THIN FILMS USING INTERFACIAL WETTING LAYERS - A method for forming a photovoltaic device by depositing at least one wetting layer onto a substrate where the wetting layer is ≦100 nm and sputtering a photovoltaic material onto the wetting layer where the wetting layer interacts with the photovoltaic material. Also disclosed is the related photovoltaic device made by this method. The wetting layer may comprise any combination of In | 03-20-2014 |
20140216925 | Single Target Sputtering of Copper Zinc Tin Sulfide Selenide, CZT(S, Se) - A method of forming a CZT(S,Se) thin film from a quaternary target involves sputtering a quaternary target onto a substrate, wherein the quaternary target comprises (a) copper, (b) zinc, (c) tin, and (d) selenium and/or sulfur, wherein each component (a) through (d) is present in the quaternary target within ±50% of a 2:1:1:4 molar ratio, respectively, thereby forming a CZT(S,Se) thin film on the substrate, wherein the CZT(S,Se) thin film has a kesterite crystalline phase and a band gap of about 1.0 to 1.5 eV. In an embodiment, a ternary target is employed. | 08-07-2014 |
20140239563 | Containment of molten aluminum using non-wetting materials - A method of containing molten aluminum using non-wetting materials comprising depositing MgAl | 08-28-2014 |
20140261668 | GROWTH OF CIGS THIN FILMS ON FLEXIBLE GLASS SUBSTRATES - An article made by: sputtering molybdenum onto a flexible glass substrate, and depositing a photovoltaic material on the molybdenum by sputtering, thermal evaporation, multi-target ternary or binary sputtering, or nanoparticle techniques. | 09-18-2014 |
20140261669 | GROWTH OF CIGS THIN FILMS ON FLEXIBLE GLASS SUBSTRATES - An article made by: depositing a bottom contact onto a flexible glass substrate, and depositing a photovoltaic material on the bottom contact. | 09-18-2014 |
20140263171 | Wet-Etchable, Sacrificial Liftoff Layer Compatible with High Temperature Processing - A method for forming a wet-etchable, sacrificial lift-off layer or layers compatible with high temperature processing, a sacrificial layer, defined as consisting of a single film of one material or multiple films of multiple materials, that can tolerate high temperatures, is deposited on a substrate, called the original substrate, by sputtering or another suitable technique (e.g. evaporation, pulsed laser deposition, wet chemistry, etc.). Intermediate steps result in a lift-off layer attached to the lift-off substrate, that allow for separating the product from the original substrate. | 09-18-2014 |
20140264988 | PHOTOVOLTAIC SPUTTERING TARGETS FABRICATED FROM RECLAIMED MATERIALS - A method of: providing one or more spent sputtering targets comprising a photovoltaic compound and grinding the photovoltaic compound in an inert environment to form a powder. | 09-18-2014 |
20150270412 | METHOD OF PASSIVATING AN IRON DISULFIDE SURFACE VIA ENCAPSULATION IN ZINC SULFIDE - A method for passivating the surface of crystalline iron disulfide (FeS | 09-24-2015 |
20150295106 | METHOD FOR FABRICATION OF COPPER-INDIUM GALLIUM OXIDE AND CHALCOGENIDE THIN FILMS - A composition of matter and method of forming copper indium gallium sulfide (CIGS), copper indium gallium selenide (CIGSe), or copper indium gallium telluride thin film via conversion of layer-by-layer (LbL) assembled Cu—In—Ga oxide (CIGO) nanoparticles and polyelectrolytes. CIGO nanoparticles are created via a flame-spray pyrolysis method using metal nitrate precursors, subsequently coated with polyallylamine (PAH), and dispersed in aqueous solution. Multilayer films are assembled by alternately dipping a substrate into a solution of either polydopamine (PDA) or polystyrenesulfonate (PSS) and then in the CIGO-PAH dispersion to fabricate films as thick as 1-2 microns. After LbL deposition, films are oxidized to remove polymer and sulfurized, selenized, or tellurinized to convert CIGO to CIGS, CIGSe, or copper indium gallium telluride. | 10-15-2015 |
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20160076140 | Manufacturing a Crucible for Containment Using Non-Wetting Materials - A method of containing molten aluminum using non-wetting materials comprising depositing MgAl | 03-17-2016 |
20160079810 | Photovoltaics optimized for laser remote power applications at eye-safer wavelengths - A system for transmitting power to a remote equipment, the system including a first laser source that generates a first laser beam; a first tracking device operatively connected to the first laser source, wherein the first tracking device controls a direction of the first laser beam; and a first photovoltaic device operatively connected to the remote equipment located remotely from the first laser source and the first tracking device, wherein the first photovoltaic device includes a semiconductor material that generates an electric current in response to absorbing the first laser beam, and wherein a first wavelength of the first laser beam is within an eye-safer range. | 03-17-2016 |
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20130067352 | E-Mail Interface Having an Informational Tool Tip - An interface enables perception of information regarding e-mail communications. The interface includes an e-mail application user interface that enables perception of e-mail message information for one or more e-mails received by an e-mail participant and that enables active display of one or more of the received e-mails selected by the e-mail participant, The interface also includes a mechanism that determines a request for e-mail message information for one of the e-mails from within a desired e-mail message that is not actively displayed. The interface further includes an informational tool tip that provides a temporary perceivable indication to the e-mail participant of at least a portion of the requested information for the desired e-mail message while maintaining active display of the one or more selected e-mails. | 03-14-2013 |
20130067353 | E-Mail Interface Having an Informational Tool Tip - An interface enables perception of information regarding e-mail communications. The interface includes an e-mail application user interface that enables perception of e-mail message information for one or more e-mails received by an e-mail participant and that enables active display of one or more of the received e-mails selected by the e-mail participant. The interface also includes a mechanism that determines a request for e-mail message information for one of the e-mails from within a desired e-mail message that is not actively displayed. The interface further includes an informational tool tip that provides a temporary perceivable indication to the e-mail participant of at least a portion of the requested information for the desired e-mail message while maintaining active display of the one or more selected e-mails. | 03-14-2013 |
20130174056 | Instant Messaging Interface Having a Tear-Off Element - A user interface on a display enables user perception of information regarding a communications session that leverages an instant messaging platform. The user interface includes an instant messaging application user interface and one or more tear-off elements corresponding to ongoing instant messaging communications sessions. Each tear-off element is configured to enable perception and selection by a user of a corresponding instant messaging communications session. Also, each tear-off element is configured to be independently visually separated from other elements of the instant messaging application user interface and maintained as a separate entity on the instant messaging application user interface. | 07-04-2013 |
20130174057 | Instant Messaging Interface Having a Tear-Off Element - A user interface on a display enables user perception of information regarding a communications session that leverages an instant messaging platform. The user interface includes an instant messaging application user interface and one or more tear-off elements corresponding to ongoing instant messaging communications sessions. Each tear-off element is configured to enable perception and selection by a user of a corresponding instant messaging communications session. Also, each tear-off element is configured to be independently visually separated from other elements of the instant messaging application user interface and maintained as a separate entity on the instant messaging application user interface. | 07-04-2013 |
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20100272795 | SUSTAINED RELEASE AMINOPYRIDINE COMPOSITION - A pharmaceutical composition which comprises a therapeutically effective amount of a aminopyridine dispersed in a release matrix, including, for example, a composition that can be formulated into a stable, sustained-release oral dosage formulation, such as a tablet which provides, upon administration to a patient, a therapeutically effective plasma level of the aminopyridine for a period of at least 12 hours, preferably 24 hours or more and the use of the composition to treat various neurological diseases. | 10-28-2010 |
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20080241243 | Drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade - The invention relates to a drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, the device comprising a fibrillar collagen matrix; and at least one drug substance selected from the group consisting of amino amide anesthetics, amino ester anesthetics and mixtures thereof, the at least one drug substance being substantially homogeneously dispersed in the collagen matrix, and the at least one drug substance being present in an amount sufficient to provide a duration of local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade which lasts for at least about one day after administration. | 10-02-2008 |
20080241245 | Drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockage - The invention relates to a drug delivery device for providing local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade at a site in a human or animal in need thereof, the device comprising a fibrillar collagen matrix; and at least one drug substance selected from the group consisting of amino amide anesthetics, amino ester anesthetics and mixtures thereof, the at least one drug substance being substantially homogeneously dispersed in the collagen matrix, and the at least one drug substance being present in an amount sufficient to provide a duration of local analgesia, local anesthesia or nerve blockade which lasts for at least about one day after administration. | 10-02-2008 |
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20080258376 | ACCUMULATOR HAVING ROTARY DRIVE - A sheet stacking device includes a support frame, a conveyor and an accumulator at a discharge end of the conveyor, the accumulator having a plurality of elongate fingers, at least one of which includes a rack having teeth along a first side, a rotatable drive shaft extending in a width direction of the conveyor, a gear having teeth mounted on the drive shaft and operatively engaging the rack teeth, and a rotary actuator operably connected to the drive shaft, the rotary actuator rotating said drive shaft in a first and second directions to move an end of the elongate fingers toward and away from the conveyor discharge end of the conveyor. Also a method of operating the device. | 10-23-2008 |
20100049359 | ARTICLE STACKING APPARATUS HAVING AT LEAST ONE SAFETY SENSOR AND METHOD OF OPERATING SAME - A stacking apparatus includes a base, a main conveyor pivotably supported on the base that is pivotable between a first, lowered, position and a second, raised, position, an accumulator section downstream of a discharge end of the main conveyor for receiving articles from the main conveyor, where the accumulator section includes a support for supporting a stack of items fed to the accumulator section by the main conveyor. Also, at least one optical sensor detecting the presence of an object in the main conveyor travel path and at least one controller operatively connected to the main conveyor and the optical sensor, the at least one controller receiving signals from the optical sensor and controlling the main conveyor based on the signals and on the direction of movement of the main conveyor. | 02-25-2010 |