49th week of 2020 patent applcation highlights part 58 |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20200380800 | COMPARING VEHICLE PERFORMANCE - A computing device-implemented method includes receiving data representative of one or more travel parameters for distribution ranges for a vehicle that includes a first propulsion system, and, receiving data representative of one or more travel parameters for distribution ranges for a vehicle that includes a second propulsion system. The distribution ranges for the vehicle that includes the first propulsion system are equivalent to the distribution ranges for the vehicle that includes the second propulsion system. The method also includes receiving data representative of one or more travel parameters for distribution ranges for a collection of vehicles. The distribution ranges for the collection of vehicles are equivalent to the distribution ranges for the vehicle that includes the second propulsion system. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380801 | STORING VEHICLE DATA - A computer includes a processor. The processor is programmed to generate, upon detecting a vehicle entry device, a first data block including a hash of identification data for the entry device. The processor is further programmed, upon detecting a trip event, to generate a second data block including a hash of trip event data and a hash linking the second data block to the first data block. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380802 | ABNORMALITY DETECTION METHOD, ABNORMALITY DETECTION APPARATUS, AND ABNORMALITY DETECTION SYSTEM - In an abnormality detection method for detecting an abnormality in vehicle behaviors based on an abnormality degree indicating a degree of difference between first driving information representing a vehicle behavior undergoing abnormality detection and second driving information obtained when no abnormality is found in a travel environment, an abnormality threshold is estimated using an abnormality degree distribution generated from a set of preaccumulated abnormality degrees. The abnormality threshold is an abnormality degree allowing a probability of erroneous determination as to presence or absence of an abnormality to be a predefined probability. Further, in the abnormality detection method, it is detected whether an abnormality is found in the vehicle behavior by comparing the abnormality degree for the first driving information and the estimated abnormality threshold. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380803 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TIRE EMBEDDED OBJECT DETECTION - A method of performing a diagnostic test on a vehicle having at least one tire includes providing the vehicle with at least one sensor configured to detect a vehicle operating characteristic, a receiver configured to receive AM signals, a notification system, and a controller in electronic communication with the at least one sensor, the receiver, and the notification system, receiving sensor data from the at least one sensor and AM signal data from the receiver, analyzing the sensor data and the AM signal data, determining whether a first condition is satisfied, and in response to the first condition being satisfied, generating a first control signal to control the notification system to generate a notification. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380804 | AUXILIARY POWER UNIT STARTUP CONDITION PREDICTION - A system to predict a startup condition of an auxiliary power unit (APU) of an aircraft includes a machine learning device configured to receive data including sensor data of the aircraft and weather forecast data of a destination airport. The machine learning device is also configured to process the data to generate a prediction regarding the startup condition and to generate a message based on the prediction. The message indicates that an alternate startup procedure of the APU is to be performed after the aircraft has landed at the destination airport to avoid an error condition associated with a primary startup procedure of the APU. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380805 | SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING TIRE STATE - A system for determining a tire state includes an external information acquisition part, a friction coefficient estimation part, and a tire state determination part. The external information acquisition part is configured to acquire external information on a disturbance factor that affects a condition of a road surface on which a target vehicle travels. The friction coefficient estimation part is configured to estimate a friction coefficient between a tire of the target vehicle and the road surface based on traveling information on a traveling state of the target vehicle. The tire state determination part is configured to determine slipperiness of the tire of the target vehicle based on a reference value indicating the slipperiness of the tire according to the external information and the friction coefficient estimated by the friction coefficient estimation part. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380806 | VEHICLE RECORDING CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE RECORDING DEVICE, VEHICLE RECORDING CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - Provided are a video data acquisition unit that acquires video data; an event detection unit that detects an event; a recording function control unit that operates a parking recording function for storing video data, based on detection of the event, while the vehicle is parked; a surrounding information acquisition unit that acquires surrounding information; and a determination unit that determines whether the vehicle is in an environment where there is a high risk of an object colliding with the vehicle, based on the surrounding information. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380807 | UTILIZING A SHORT-RANGE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE TO PROVIDE KEYLESS ACCESS TO A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX - A device receives, from a short-range wireless communication device associated with a safe deposit box, first data identifying a first transaction card, and identifies a bank employee associated with the first data. The device determines whether the bank employee is authorized to access the safe deposit box, and starts a timer when the bank employee is authorized to access the safe deposit box. The device receives, from the short-range wireless communication device, second data identifying a second transaction card, and determines whether the second data is received prior to an expiration of the timer. The device identifies a customer associated with the second data when the second data is received prior to the expiration of the timer, and determines whether the customer is authorized to access the safe deposit box. The device causes the safe deposit box to be unlocked when the customer is authorized. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380808 | Access Control for Property Management - Systems and methods herein provide for cloud-controlled access to an access point. A database maintains a plurality of user datasets and accounts for a plurality of access point management systems. Each account of the access point management systems includes identifies one or more access points associated with a property. Each user dataset includes user identifying information and user access information to one or more access points. A processor processes a request for access to the first access point. A rules engine accesses the database to identify a first user based on the request and a user equipment (UE) of the first user via the user identifying information, identifies a first of the access points based on a beacon transmitted by the first access point, retrieves the user access information, identifies access permission of the first user to the first access point, and grants access to the first user. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380809 | Vehicle Parking Authorization Assurance System - Methods, systems and apparatuses are provided for managing a parking facility. A host processor may receive identification information relating to a vehicle entering, exiting and/or parked in the parking facility. The host processor may determine an account associated with the vehicle, based on the identification information and on account information associated with the account. The host processor may determine that the vehicle is authorized to park in the parking facility, based on the account information. And host processor transmits permission information to a user device to thereby allow the vehicle to enter, exit and/or remain parked in the parking facility. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380810 | ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD - A method controls one of a plurality of voting servers in an electronic voting system. The method includes receiving, from one or more terminals, one or more voting data including a first identifier (ID) associated with a vote cast by a voter and voting information indicating the vote. The method also includes generating a block including the one or more voting data when the one or more voting data satisfies a predetermined criterion of anonymization, and connecting the block to a blockchain stored in a memory. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380811 | TAP TO COPY DATA TO CLIPBOARD VIA NFC - Various embodiments are generally directed to copying data to a clipboard of a mobile device from a contactless card using NFC. A mobile device may issue a request to read data from the contactless card. The contactless card may generate encrypted data in response to the request. The mobile device may receive the encrypted data via NFC and transmit the encrypted data to a server for verification. The server may verify the encrypted data and transmit an indication of an account number for the contactless card to the mobile device. The mobile device may then copy the account number to a clipboard of the mobile device. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380812 | GAMING SYSTEM AND METHOD WITH BINGO OR KENO GAME DETERMINED BASED ON A SPORTING EVENT - Gaming systems and methods which utilize the results of a sporting event to determine an outcome of a bingo game. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380813 | CLASS II BINGO GAMING SYSTEM WITH LIMITED TERM PERSISTENT ELEMENTS - Gaming systems and methods which utilize zero, one or more limited term persistent elements in association with a Class II bingo game. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380814 | LOTTERY GAMING SYSTEM, TICKET, AND METHOD - A lottery gaming system and method providing a lottery ticket with a pre-draw cash-in amount based on the player symbols of the lottery ticket. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380815 | GAMING MACHINE, CONTROL METHOD FOR MACHINE, AND PROGRAM FOR GAMING MACHINE - A gaming machine provides an operation unit, a display unit, and a control unit. The display unit displays a display area with a plurality of cells in a grid. A respective symbol, from a set of symbols, is displayed in each cell. The symbols in the set of symbols having a ranking from lowest to highest and include first and second sub-groups. The symbols in the second sub-group of symbols have a higher ranking than the symbols in the first sub-group. The control unit randomly selects one of the symbols from the second sub-group of symbols. The selected symbols from the second sub-group of symbols and the first sub-group of symbols forming an instant sub-group of symbols. The control unit being further configured to randomly select a plurality of symbols associated with the display area from the instant sub-group of symbols. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380817 | SECURELY STORING MACHINE DATA ON A NON-VOLATILE MEMORY DEVICE - An electronic gaming machine (EGM) includes a cabinet, a wireless transmitter, a memory device storing a unique device identifier (ID) of the EGM, and a game controller. The game controller is configured to execute a first node of a blockchain network on the EGM and store a first copy of the blockchain on a first memory partition, execute a second node of the blockchain network on the EGM and store a second copy of the blockchain on a second memory partition, generate a metering event associated with game play, submit a first blockchain transaction to the blockchain network, causing the first blockchain transaction to be added to a new block on the blockchain, and locally determine consensus for the new block on the blockchain between the first node and the second node of the EGM. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380818 | EVENT-BASED GAMING OPERATIONS FOR GAMING DEVICE - Embodiments of the present invention are directed to gaming devices and gaming systems that are configured to implement event-based gaming operations. Here, a gaming device includes a game event list that has game outcomes associated with each entry in the game event list. The game event list is generated before game play on the gaming device by selecting general game outcome types or specific game outcomes for each of the entries in the game event list. During game play, a game counter is incremented to a next entry in the game event list and an associated game outcome is displayed on the gaming device during the gaming event. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380819 | SELF-RECONFIGURING WAGERING SYSTEM - A self-reconfiguring wagering system is disclosed. The system comprises an interactive controller that communicates with a process controller, determines a skill outcome for two or more skill objectives presented to a user, and communicates to the process controller the skill outcome. A chance-based controller of the system hu communicates with the process controller, generates an ordered set of chance components having one or more chance outcomes using a random number generator and a paytable, and communicates the ordered set of chance components to the process controller. The process controller receives the ordered set of chance components, reorders the ordered set of chance components on the basis of a testing skill outcome and an actual use skill outcome, receives the skill outcome from the interactive controller, and updates one or more credit meters using the skill outcome and the ordered set of chance components. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380820 | PLAYER TRACKING DEVICE, GAMING MACHINE, AND INFORMATION TERMINAL - Provided is a player tracking device which is operable to separate voice of a player from surrounding sound including presentation sound outputted from speakers of gaming machines and to effectively and clearly input the voice of a player with microphones. The player tracking device has two directional microphones which are arranged so as to be spaced apart; analyzes difference between sounds from relative positions of said microphones and sound data inputted from said microphones; and executes sound data processing. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380821 | SUGGESTION ENGINE FOR AFTERMARKET BROKERED WAGERS - A suggestion method for aftermarket brokered wagers includes selecting a subscriber to an aftermarket brokered wager computing system and determining at least one profile characteristic for the subscriber. Thereafter, a set of available wagers owned by other subscribers are filtered according to the determined profile characteristic to produce a recommended wager owned by a specific one of the other subscribers. Consequently, a message is pushed to a mobile device of the selected subscriber recommending a fractional purchase of the recommended wager at odds established at a time of acquisition of the recommended wager irrespective of contemporaneous odds for the recommended wager. In response to the acceptance of the recommended fractional purchase by the selected subscriber, a registry entry is then written in the brokered wager computing system denoting a fractional ownership of the recommended wager by the selected subscriber along with the specific one of the other subscribers. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380822 | SPONTANEOUS ECO-SYSTEM OF AFTERMARKET BROKERED WAGERS - In a spontaneous eco-system of aftermarket brokered wagers different subscribers are registered to an aftermarket wager brokering computing system and a request received from one of the subscribers to import a wager pool of new wagers none of which are published in the aftermarket wager brokering system. For each of the new wagers, odds are then extracted from the request, and also an amount wagered, and yet further a list of participants owning the new wagers, none of whom are subscribed to the aftermarket wager brokering system other than the one of the subscribers from which the request is received. Finally, the extracted information is written to a registry, the new wagers published for aftermarket re-sale and an entry written to the registry responsive to an acquisition of a portion of one of the new wagers so as to indicate a fractional ownership of the one of the new wagers. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380823 | VARIABLE SKILL PROPOSITION INTERLEAVED WAGERING SYSTEM - A variable skill proposition interleaved wagering system is disclosed. The system includes an interactive processing device constructed to detect a user selection of a paytable having an associated skill proposition, communicate the selection of the paytable to a process controller, receive the skill proposition from the process controller, determine a skill outcome for the skill proposition presented to a user, and communicate to the process controller the skill outcome. A wager controller is constructed to generate a wager outcome using the selected paytable, and communicate the wager outcome to the process controller. The process controller constructed to receive the selection of the paytable, determine the skill proposition from the selection of the paytable, communicate the skill proposition to the interactive processing device, receive the skill outcome from the interactive processing device, and update one or more credit meters using the skill outcome and the wager outcome. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380824 | OPTIMIZING DRAWING PRIZE AWARDS - A promotional game is conducted over participants' cell phones. During a play period, a participant advances on a virtual game board using cell phone commands. During the player period drawing entries are generated proportional to play on electronic gaming devices, play of the promotional game, or retail purchases. Some players receive a multiplier for their drawing entries to enhance chances of winning the promotional game. In one embodiment, the multiplier is removed for a player after a cutoff threshold for prizes awarded to that player is reached. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380825 | TICKETING SYSTEMS ON A DISTRIBUTED LEDGER - A blockchain system for providing ticketing within a blockchain network of participating electronic devices includes an electronic gaming machine (EGM) configured to participate in the blockchain network. The EGM a memory storing a local blockchain and a system blockchain. The EGM also includes at least one processor configured to execute instructions which, when executed, cause the at least one processor to identify a first ticket creation blockchain transaction in the local blockchain from a ticket creation device of the first plurality of electronic gaming devices, the first ticket creation blockchain transaction including at least a ticket value and a ticket identifier (ID), create a system ticket creation blockchain transaction including at least the ticket value and the ticket ID, and broadcast the system ticket creation blockchain transaction to the system blockchain. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380826 | PROGRESSIVE SYSTEMS ON A DISTRIBUTED LEDGER - A blockchain system provides progressive jackpots within a blockchain network of participating electronic devices. The blockchain system includes an electronic gaming machine storing a local blockchain and a system blockchain. The EGM is configured to identify a plurality of transactions for the first progressive jackpot account, each transaction of the plurality of transactions are deposit transactions from the first plurality of electronic gaming devices adding value to the first progressive jackpot account within the local blockchain. The EGM also determines a total sum amount of the plurality of transactions and creates a first deposit blockchain transaction including a first progressive jackpot account identifier and the total sum amount. The EGM transmits the first deposit blockchain transaction to one or more nodes of the second plurality of electronic gaming devices for addition to the system blockchain. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380827 | CONTROLLING AN ELECTRONIC GAMING MACHINE TO PROVIDE A PRIZE ON SYMBOL TRIGGER - An electronic gaming machine (EGM) or another type of gaming device may be configured to provide games that involve “WYSIWYG” (what you see is what you get) symbols or “prize on” symbols. The gaming device may be configured to provide the value of all “prize on” symbols that land during a single instance of a game if a prize on trigger symbol, which also may be referred to herein as a blast symbol, lands during the same instance of the game. In some examples, the game may be a base game. According to some examples, a feature does not need to be triggered during the instance of the base game for the value of all prize on symbols that land during the instance of the base game to be awarded. In other examples, the game may be a feature game, such as a “hold and spin” game. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380828 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A SELF BIASING BET - A game of conditional probabilities may include a set of rules and/or outcomes that previous to the start of the game are characterized by a first set of un-conditional probabilities. Optionally once the game begins, the actions of the players may condition the probabilities and/or change the probabilities of various outcomes. For example, players may bet on what will be the least bet upon of a set of choices. The act of betting changes the probability of any given choice being the least chosen. Optionally the game may be used for demonstrating statistics and/or for gambling. In some embodiments, a payout schedule is designed to always benefit a house handling the game. Alternatively or additionally, a payout schedule is designed to never lose for the house. Alternatively or additionally, a payout schedule is designed to be statistically advantageous for the house. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380829 | Gaming System Enabling Multiple Feature Modes Selectably Triggerable with Accumulatable Eligibilities - A gaming system comprises a game controller to determine from a base game if an outcome meets a first eligibility, in response to the outcome meeting the first eligibility, increment a first counter, determine if the first counter meets a feature eligibility, in response to the first counter meeting the feature eligibility, increment a feature counter, determine jackpot features having jackpots, the jackpot features being associated with eligibility thresholds, and some of the jackpot features have different eligibility thresholds, provide on a display device one or more of the jackpot features having respective eligibility thresholds satisfied by the feature counter, receive, via a player interface, a selection of a first jackpot feature of the one or more of the plurality of jackpot features, and display the first jackpot feature selected. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380830 | WAGERING PLATFORM - A wagering platform may be provided. The wagering platform may utilize a portfolio matrix to provide real-time wagering odds based on game parameters and outcome selections. Furthermore, the wagering platform may automatically generate and transmit a wagering slip. The wagering platform may additionally facilitate previewing and placing combination wagers. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380831 | WAGER REGISTRATION FOR AFTERMARKET BROKERED WAGERS - Embodiments of the present invention provide a method, system and computer program product for a wager registration for aftermarket brokered wagers. A wager registration method for aftermarket brokered wagers includes receiving from an initial bettor in an aftermarket brokered wager computing system a digital image of a physical wager established with a purveyor of wagers independent of the aftermarket brokered wager computing system. The method additionally includes validating an authenticity of the digital image and responsive to the validation, writing a record to a registry indicating one hundred percent (100%) ownership of the wager by the bettor at an amount and odds indicated by the image. The method yet further includes confirming the record upon receipt of the physical wager and subsequently updating the record in the registry to indicate only a fractional ownership of the wager responsive to a third-party aftermarket buyer purchasing a fractional share of the wager. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380832 | Metamaterials and Acoustic Lenses in Haptic Systems - The properties of metamaterials are derived both from the inherent properties of their constituent materials and from the geometrical arrangement of those materials. Metamaterials may be stacked or otherwise manipulated to transform substantially monochromatic signal into a second signal having a desired amplitude and phase. Metamaterials may be used with acoustic devices to create haptic feedback with desired properties or to transform the shape of certain devices. Metamaterials may be used in rotating devices with openings that transform a monochromatic signal into a non-monochromatic signal. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380833 | PERSON MONITORING SYSTEM AND PERSON MONITORING METHOD - There is provided a person monitoring system including at least one camera and a server that is communicably connected to the at least one camera. The server, based on reception of detection information of a predetermined event from a gate that regulates passage in response to a detection of the predetermined event, requests a first camera, that captures an image of a capturing area including the gate, for a face image of a person near the gate when the predetermined event occurs. The first camera captures an image of the person near the gate when the predetermined event occurs and transmits, to the server, a face image obtained by cutting out a range having a face of the person from the image of the person. The server outputs alarm information based on the face image and register the face image in a database. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380834 | Fraudulent Device Detection System - A fraudulent device detection system for a fuel pump. The system includes a sensor housed within a fuel pump. The sensor is placed behind a door of the fuel pump, which is activated when the door is opened. The sensor is connected to a camera. The camera is capable of taking video or pictures. The camera will begin capturing images when the sensor is activated. The camera is connected to a transceiver. The transceiver sends information from the camera to a plurality of storage devices. There is further an alarm trigger attached to the sensor. When the sensor is activated the alarm trigger, triggers an alarm such that a user is made aware of the fuel pump being opened. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380835 | SYSTEM AND METHOD TO IMPROVE EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIME - There is described a fire detection/notification system for detecting a weapons discharge comprising a network and a control panel. The network includes multiple wireless devices, and each device includes a fire-related sensor and a first weapons discharge sensor, and a second weapons sensor. The control panel is configured to identify the weapons discharge based on data generated by the first and second weapons discharge sensors and produce an alert signal in response to identifying the weapons discharge. The control panel is connected to the network and includes an output circuit configured to communicate with an emergency responder device external to the fire detection/notification system in response to receiving the alert signal. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380836 | All-in-One Gas, Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detector - The present invention provides for a combination of sensors that disposed within a single portable unit. Such sensors may include sensors monitoring carbon monoxide levels, natural gas levels and levels of smoke emitted from a combustion event. The portable unit is connected to a first responder who is capable of responding and resolving a situation that has given rise to the anomalous reading. Such first responders may be a fire department, law enforcement, utility company squads the user/owner of the device, or his or her loved ones and/or designated individuals or companies. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380837 | INDEPENDENT AND WEARABLE ELECTRIC SHOCK ALERTING AND PROTECTING DEVICE FOR INDIVIDUALS - A wearable device designed to operate sets of instructions for protecting individuals from electric shocks. The wearable device comprises a sensor designed to convey a flow of electric charge sensed on a human body. The wearable device also comprises at least one wire configured to accept the flow of electric charge received from the sensor and convey the flow of electric charge to at least one bipolar junction transistor set, wherein the at least one bipolar junction transistor set is connected a power circuit comprising an illumination source connected to a power source, wherein the at least one bipolar junction transistor set is functioning as a switch designed to close the power circuit upon receiving a current of at least 0.1 microampere conveyed from the sensor, and wherein the power source is designed to illuminate the illumination source upon closing the power circuit by the at least one bipolar junction transistor set. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380838 | ALARMING SYSTEM FOR MULTI-UNIT BUILDINGS - Devices, systems, and methods for an alarming system for multi-unit buildings are described herein. One system includes a number of remote sensors positioned in a building having common areas and individual units occupied by occupants, the remote sensors are provided for sensing an alarm condition, a central control panel located in the common areas of the building for collecting data from the remote sensors, the control panel utilized for analyzing the collected data, determining whether to initiate an alarm, and sending one or more signals to initiate an alarm, if an alarm is to be initiated, and an occupant input device located in at least one individual unit for requesting a delay in initiating the alarm. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380839 | INTERPRETING REACTIONS OF OTHER PEOPLE FOR PHYSICALLY IMPAIRED DURING AN EMERGENCY SITUATION - A method, system and apparatus of for guiding a physically impaired individual during an emergency, including receiving emergency data, determining or predicting the reactions of other people in response to the emergency data, interpreting in real-time the reactions of the other people to physically impaired person according to the impaired person profile, determining a type and modality of aid services to the physically impaired, and prompting the physically impaired person through one or more devices for aid services. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380840 | MEDICAL DEVICE FOR FALL DETECTION - A medical device is configured to produce an accelerometer signal and detect a patient fall from the accelerometer signal. The device generates a body posture signal and a body acceleration signal from the accelerometer signal and detects a patient fall in response to determining that the body posture signal and the body acceleration signal meet fall detection criteria. The medical device is configured to receive a truth signal from another device that is not the medical device. The truth signal may indicate that the detected patient fall is a falsely detected patient fall and, responsive to receiving the truth signal, the medical device adjusts at least one fall detection control parameter. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380841 | Impact Force Estimation and Event Localization - An impact detection methodology is disclosed. Systems and methods can be utilized to detect impacts of concern such as collisions, falls, or other incidents. Systems and methods can be utilized to monitor an area and detect falls or collisions of an individual, for instance, as may require intervention to aid the subject. A system can include two or more accelerometers and a controller. The accelerometers can be in communication with the structure (e.g., within or on the walls or floor of a structure) and can monitor the structure for vibrations. The accelerometers can be coupled to a controller that is configured to process data obtained from the accelerometers and provide output with regard to the force and/or location of an impact within the structure. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380842 | DEPENDENT MONITORING AND CAREGIVING SYSTEM - A system for dependent monitoring and caregiving, the system comprising: an image sensor for capturing image data of a scene in which a dependent is situated; a controller configured to control various modules in the environment of the dependent; and a processor configured to tun a decision module configured to detect a state of the dependent based on image data and to execute code instructions for: receiving image data from the image sensor; analyzing the received image data by the decision module and detect a state of the dependent based on the analysis; instruct the controller to control various modules in the environment of the dependent in response to the detected state; and generate and output a report about the dependent state. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380843 | System, Device, and Method of Detecting Dangerous Situations - A safety device, and more particularly a device or system of devices for detecting dangerous situations such as the act of drowning of an individual in a body of water or a child that suddenly goes missing or otherwise inactive in a defined area, and issuing a warning to others that the potential dangerous situation is taking place so that the individual can be rescued. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380844 | System, Device, and Method of Detecting Dangerous Situations - A safety device, and more particularly a device or system of devices for detecting dangerous situations such as the act of drowning of an individual in a body of water or a child that suddenly goes missing or otherwise inactive in a defined area, and issuing a warning to others that the potential dangerous situation is taking place so that the individual can be rescued. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380845 | DATA COLLECTION CHECKING DEVICE OF INDUSTRIAL MACHINE - A data collection checking device of an industrial machine which performs checking of a data collection status when data of the industrial machine are being collected in a data collecting device, includes: a display unit that displays an object indicating the industrial machine; a data display control unit that displays, on the display unit, a virtual object indicating the data which are collectable in the industrial machine; an operation determining unit that determines operation of an operator with respect to the virtual object indicating the data displayed on the display unit, and identifies the data; a collection history acquiring unit that acquires a collection history of the identified data; and a collection history display control unit that displays, on the display unit, the collection history of the acquired data. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380846 | ALARM AND NOTIFICATION GENERATION DEVICES, METHODS, AND SYSTEMS - Devices, methods, and systems for alarm and notification generation are described herein. One computing device for alarm and notification generation includes a processor configured to identify a plurality of alarm set points for a system, wherein the plurality of alarm set points are threshold values for the system, generate an alarm template for the system, wherein the alarm template includes additional threshold values (e.g., special points, etc.) for the system, generate a rule data structure that includes the plurality of alarm set points for the system and the additional threshold values for the system, generate a first notification when a value for the system meets or exceeds an alarm set point of the plurality of set points, and generate a second notification when the value for the system meets or exceeds the additional threshold values of the alarm template for the system. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380847 | METHOD OF PROVIDING ACTIVITY NOTIFICATION AND DEVICE THEREOF - An example method of providing an activity notification is provided. The method includes registering, by the device, information about the activity notification according to a request for registering the activity notification, and transmitting, by the device, the registered information about the activity notification to a management device, wherein the management device performs a process of providing the activity notification. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380848 | PASSENGER-RELATED ITEM LOSS MITIGATION - A method and device for mitigating passenger-related item loss in a travel-for-hire context are disclosed. An item within a vehicle passenger region is identified, and the identified item is associated with an identified passenger. A presence of the identified item is detected within the vehicle cabin passenger region in response to detecting an exit of the identified passenger, and an announcement message is generated based on the presence of the identified item within the vehicle cabin passenger region. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380849 | HAND HYGIENE MONITORING SYSTEM AND ITS APPLICATION METHOD - A hand hygiene monitoring system includes an identity authentication module, a motion acquisition module and a judgment module; where the identity authentication module is for identifying the person being detected; the motion acquisition module includes a sensor device; the judgment module includes a processing chip, which makes calibrated data available for a motion algorithm; the motion algorithm includes movement direction algorithm and motion trajectory algorithm. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380850 | MANAGEMENT DEVICE, MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT METHOD AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM - This management device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire, from one or a plurality of wireless terminal devices each having a plurality of contacts, state information indicating a state of each contact; and a display processing unit configured to perform, on the basis of the state information acquired by the acquisition unit, a process of displaying a representative icon representing each wireless terminal device. A possible state of the contact is any one of “closed”, “open”, and “unconnected”. The display processing unit sets a display mode of the representative icon in accordance with a priority of the state of the contact. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380851 | Security Monitoring and Control - Systems, methods, and software for monitoring and controlling a security system for a structure are provided herein. An exemplary method may include receiving sensor data from at least one first peripheral, the sensor data associated with at least one of activity inside and activity outside of a structure; determining a critical event based in part on the sensor data; creating an alert based in part on the critical event; getting user preferences associated with at least one of a user and a base unit; determining a response based in part on the alert and user preferences; and activating at least one of a second peripheral and a service based in part on the response. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380852 | Systems and Methods for Semi-Autonomous Individual Monitoring - Various embodiments provide systems and method for monitoring individuals. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380853 | EVENT ALARM DEVICE AND EVENT ALARM SYSTEM - An event alarm device includes a sensor, a notification unit, a MESH communication unit, an NB-IoT communication unit, and an MCU. The NB-IoT communication unit is configured to upload the data measured by the sensor. The MCU is configured to detect a specific event according to the data measured by the sensor. When detecting the specific event, the MCU is configured to instruct the notification unit to emit an on-site alarm, instruct the NB-IoT communication unit to send a first warning signal, and instruct the MESH communication unit to send a second warning signal. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380854 | AUGMENTING AND SHARING DATA FROM AUDIO/VIDEO RECORDING AND COMMUNICATION DEVICES - Systems and methods for augmenting and sharing data from audio/video (A/V) recording and communication devices are provided. In one embodiment, a method may include receiving, from an A/V recording and communication device, image data representing an image, analyzing the image data to determine one or more objects depicted by the image data, based on the analyzing the image data, determining at least one comment associated with the one or more objects; transmitting, to a first client device associated with the A/V recording and communication device, the image data representing the image and the at least one comment, receiving, from the first client device, consent for sharing the image data with a geographic area network, the consent indicating a selection of a comment from the at least one comment, and transmitting, to a second client device, the image data representing the image and the comment. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380855 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZED APPLIANCE CONTROL - In response to a detected presence of an intended target appliance within a logical topography of controllable appliances identity information associated with the intended target appliance is used to automatically add to a graphical user interface of a controlling device an icon representative of the intended target appliance and to create at a Universal Control Engine a listing of communication methods for use in controlling corresponding functional operations of the intended target appliance. When the icon is later activated, the controlling device is placed into an operating state appropriate for controlling functional operations of the intended target appliance while the Universal Control Engine uses at least one of the communication methods to transmit at least one command to place the intended target appliance into a predetermined operating state. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380856 | REMOTE POSITION CONTROL SYSTEM - “Mouse-like” positional controls are implemented in a joystick-style human interface. Pan and tilt movements are sensed with electronic encoders, and coordinates are transmitted in wired or wireless fashion to aim a camera, light or other utilization device. A spring may be used to return the grip handle to center or neutral position with no “positive” center. Devices according to the invention are trigger-activated, enabling continued transmission positional information when the lever reaches physical limits. The handle is coupled to a lever arm, with pan-axis pivoting being sensed at its proximal end, with tilt-axis pivoting being detected where the handle couples to the lever at it distal end. Thumb buttons/controls may be provided on the grip handle, and an arm rest may be used as an arm rest over the pan-axis pivot. An alternative embodiment incorporates a hand grip attached to a base that slides on a surface to sense x-y motion. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380857 | Method for Transmitting Signal Via Mesh Network and Remote Control System Thereof - A method for transmitting signal via a mesh network and a remote control system thereof are disclosed. The method comprises the steps of: executing a setting process, including: downloading a first control instruction to a mesh network control device; dividing the first control instruction into a plurality of transmission codes; storing a second control instruction, wherein the second control instruction is part of the first control instruction; transmitting a plurality of transmission codes to an infrared control device via the mesh network environment; and restoring the plurality of transmission codes to the first control instruction and storing the first control instruction; and executing remote control process, including: transmitting the second control instruction to the infrared control device; converting into the first control instruction according to the second control instruction; and controlling the device by using an infrared signal to control a controlled device. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380858 | Systems and Methods for Intra-Vehicle Pedestrian and Infrastructure Communication - Systems and methods are provided for improved pedestrian and vehicle safety along with systems and methods for obtaining or sharing data from surrounding mobile assets in the case of an occurrence of an event of interest, an impending event of interest or emergency situation. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380859 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR DETERMINING DRIVING ASSISTING DATA - A method, a central control system and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium are provided for determining driving assisting data in relation to a vehicle based on sensor data and map data in relation to other vehicles. Sensor data are obtained from a sensor system of a first vehicle, the sensor data comprising a pose and a velocity of a second vehicle located in a surrounding environment of the first vehicle. Furthermore, map data are obtained comprising a road geometry of the surrounding environment of the first vehicle. The pose and the velocity of the second vehicle are compared with the map data, and driving assisting data in relation to a third vehicle are determined based on the comparison. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380860 | SMART CONTRACT FORMATION, HANDLING AND FULFILMENT BETWEEN VEHICLES - An entity includes an antenna and a processor, and the entity can form a physical network one or more other entities via the antenna and configure a virtual topology for the physical network. The entity may also determine a desired action that will result in a traffic state change that will impact travel of at least one vehicle of the physical network. The entity may determine a payment to the at least one vehicle and form a digital agreement for payment, subsequent to the impact, to the at least one vehicle. The entity may further wirelessly transfer the agreement to one of the other entities of the physical network and then wirelessly receive the agreement after transfer, having been digitally signed by any vehicles determined to be impacted. Following receiving the agreement after transfer, the entity may execute the desired action, responsive to receiving the agreement after transfer. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380861 | Ambulance Controlled Traffic Lights - This invention is to let ambulances (police vehicles, fire engines, or other emergency vehicles) control the traffic lights ahead on the desired paths of such vehicles, so that other vehicles will be directed accordingly to create the best possible chance of open traffic lanes for such vehicles to pass through the junction. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380862 | SYSTEM FOR PREDICTING ROAD SURFACE FRICTION COEFFICIENT - A system for predicting a road surface friction coefficient includes an external information acquisition part, a tire information acquisition part, and a friction coefficient prediction part. The external information acquisition part configured to acquire external information on a disturbance factor that affects a condition of a road surface on which a target vehicle travels. The tire information acquisition part configured to acquire tire information indicating a condition of a tire of the target vehicle. The friction coefficient prediction part configured to predict a friction coefficient between the tire and the road surface based on the tire information acquired by the tire information acquisition part and the external information acquired by the external information acquisition part. The friction coefficient prediction part predicts a friction coefficient of a road surface ahead of the target vehicle in a traveling direction. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380863 | Vehicle Presence Detection System - A vehicle presence detection system for determining whether a parking space is vacant or occupied and utilizing this information to guide vehicles to available parking spaces. generally includes a LIDAR device, a cloud-based processing unit, a database, and a guidance light. The LIDAR device generally includes a light emitter, a light sensor, a CPU, a memory unit, and a communications device. The LIDAR device determines the distance between itself and a parking spot or a vehicle parked in that parking spot using an algorithm that accounts for variances in the ambient conditions. This status information can be communicated to a cloud-based processing unit, which can store this information in a database and/or use this information to send parking status indications to an autonomous vehicle dynamic sign, mobile device, or guidance light. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380864 | ROADSIDE PARKING MANAGEMENT METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM BASED ON MULTIPLE CAMERAS - A roadside parking management method includes: receiving a monitoring area image captured by a camera; dividing the monitoring area image to obtain a plurality of tracking detection areas in the monitoring area image; monitoring at least one of a vehicle and a license plate in the monitoring area image; and determining parking event information according to a tracking detection area where the at least one of the vehicle and the license plate is located. The method can improve the management efficiency of parking events. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380865 | ENHANCED TRAVEL MODES FOR VEHICLES - A method for operating a fleet of vehicles may include determining a first set of parameters for operating a first vehicle as it travels to a destination, and determining a second set of parameters for operating a second vehicle. Consumption of the first set of parameters by the first vehicle may cause the first vehicle to accelerate, alter shocks and/or suspensions, and/or move into a free lane. Consumption of the second set of parameters by the second vehicle may cause the second vehicle to remain outside of a drive envelope of the first vehicle, between the first vehicle and the particular destination. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380866 | INSTANT TRAFFIC CONDITION WARNING DEVICE AND METHOD - An instant traffic condition warning method comprises the following steps. A controller receives a vehicle distance value and a vehicle velocity value, and the controller determines whether the vehicle distance value is less than a distance threshold. When the vehicle distance value is less than the distance threshold, the controller determines whether the vehicle velocity value is larger than a velocity threshold. When the vehicle velocity value is larger than the velocity threshold, a warning element generates a warning signal. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380867 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REQUESTING AND GRANTING PRIORITY BETWEEN VEHICLES - The disclosure relates to a method for requesting and granting priority between a host vehicle and other vehicles, and to a system which implements the method. The host vehicle, through the use of on-board vehicle sensors, detects and identifies an impeding vehicle which interferes with the host vehicle's path. The host vehicle transmits a priority request to the impeding vehicle. The priority request includes a remuneration offer. The impeding vehicle evaluates the priority request, including the sufficiency of the host vehicle's remuneration offer, and grants or denies the host vehicle's priority request. If granted, the impeding vehicle modifies its path to be less impeding to the host vehicle, for example by assuming a cooperative path that lets the host vehicle pass the impeding vehicle. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380868 | MULTI-PURPOSE CONTEXT-AWARE BUMP (CAB) SUPPORTING DYNAMIC ADAPTATION OF FORM FACTORS AND FUNCTIONALITY - Various examples are provided related to multi-purpose context-aware bumps (CABs) that can support dynamic adaptation of form factors and functionality. In one example, a CAB system can include sensors distributed in a traffic network and communicatively coupled to a remotely located computing environment; context-aware bumps (CABs) placed in the traffic network and communicatively coupled to the remotely located computing environment; and a CAB application configured to adjust a form factor of a CAB in response to information obtained from the sensors and/or CABs. In another example, a method can include receiving, by a remotely located computing environment, traffic information from sensors distributed in a traffic network or CABs placed in the traffic network; communicating, by the remotely located computing environment, a form factor control to a CAB in response to the traffic information; and adjusting a form factor of the CAB in response to the form factor control. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380869 | METHOD FOR LOCATING A VEHICLE AND USER - A method for finding a distressed vehicle operated by a first user located in an urban area includes providing a first mobile device of a first user. The first mobile device is electronically connected to a wireless communication network, and the first user is in possession of a vehicle. An event is detected that has occurred to the vehicle and a severity level of the event. When the severity level of the event is above a threshold it is determine that the event was sufficient enough to warrant an emergency response. A current position is determined of the first mobile device of the first user. A second mobile device of a second user is searched for within a first distance of the current position of the first mobile device. A first notification is communicated to the second user via the second mobile device. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380870 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE AND VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM - There is provided an ECU which is a vehicle control device that controls platooning in which a plurality of vehicles M | 2020-12-03 |
20200380871 | PLATOON ORGANIZATION DEVICE, PLATOON ORGANIZATION METHOD, AND PLATOON ORGANIZATION PROGRAM - A platoon organization device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire operation plan information including a departure place, a destination, and information indicating whether the vehicle corresponds to a special vehicle, of each vehicle, the special vehicle being a vehicle having at least one of a predetermined function and equipment that resolves an event when the event that requires stopping of the vehicle occurs in at least one of the vehicle and a driver; an extraction unit configured to extract a plurality of vehicles having at least a part of sections in common in a course from the departure place to the destination; an organization unit configured to organize a platoon including the vehicles such that at least one special vehicle is included in a vehicle group organizing the platoon from a platoon departure place to a platoon destination; and an output unit configured to output platoon information. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380872 | DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APARATUS, AND UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE - Disclosed are a data transmission method and apparatus and an unmanned aerial vehicle. The data transmission method includes: determining link quality of a first link between an unmanned aerial vehicle and an unmanned aerial vehicle controller, link quality of a second link between the unmanned aerial vehicle and a base station, and link quality of a third link between the base station and the unmanned aerial vehicle controller; and determining one or more data transmission links for data to be transmitted, based on the link quality of the first link, the link quality of the second link, and the link quality of the third link. The technical solution of the present disclosure can realize that an unmanned aerial vehicle dynamically adjusts a data transmission link for sending data to be transmitted, based on link quality of an accessed mobile network communication link and the WIFI network communication link, so as to better fuse resources of the mobile network and the WIFI network accessed by the unmanned aerial vehicle, thereby solving the problem of low data transmission performance in the related art caused by data transmission between an unmanned aerial vehicle and an unmanned aerial vehicle controller via a WIFI network. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380873 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR PREVENTING COLLISIONS BETWEEN AIRCRAFT AND OTHER FLYING OBJECTS - A method and a corresponding system for preventing collisions between registered aircraft ( | 2020-12-03 |
20200380874 | HAPS COOPERATIVE FLIGHT SYSTEM - A system and a method for suppressing a deterioration of communication quality due to frequent occurrence of handovers at cell boundaries of a plurality of cells formed by a plurality of radio relay apparatuses that can move in an upper airspace, are provided. In the system, each of the plurality of radio relay apparatuses for performing a radio communication with a terminal apparatus comprises a radio relay station which is movably provided by flying in an upper airspace, forms a cell toward the ground or the sea, and performs a radio communication with a terminal apparatus located in the cell. Each of the plurality of radio relay apparatuses flies in cooperation with each other so as to maintain a positional relationship between the radio relay apparatuses by an autonomous control or external control. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380875 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR FLIGHT SAFETY ANALYTICS DISPLAY - Methods and systems are provided for calculating and displaying flight safety analytics for an aircraft. The method comprises first receiving historical flight data for the aircraft from a flight data quick access recorder (QAR) located onboard the aircraft. The flight data is then processed to identify safety events and store the identified safety events in an events database. The contents of the events database are analyzed to determine statistical data regarding the identified safety events. An onboard predictive model is applied that utilizes the statistical data to predict the likelihood of a safety event based on current flight data received from the aircraft. The predicted likelihood of a safety event is displayed on a flight display of the aircraft. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380876 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE BASED WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT - The present invention discloses a system and a method for optimizing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) based warehouse management, where an optimized path for UAV is generated in real time based on the density of inventory. In operation, the present invention provides for identifying landmark features of the warehouse and density of inventory. Further, a 3D grid map an aisle of the warehouse is generated using the density of inventory. Finally, a navigation path for the UAV for a mission is generated based on the generated 3D grid map using one or more path planning techniques. Further, the present invention provides for updating the navigation path if one or more changes are observed in the density of the inventory. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380877 | OPTIMIZING AIRCRAFT PATH PLANNING - Disclosed herein are systems and methods for optimizing air traffic control managing using a Quantum Annealing-based iterative path planning technique and algorithm that involves both classical and quantum computation components. The classical component can calculate the distances between aircraft and the target destination from a set of new, possible properties, such as aircraft location. The quantum component can select from the new, possible properties to minimize the distance of the aircraft to the target destination while ensuring adequate separation between aircraft. The algorithm can utilize qubits to represent maneuverability options for aircraft. The maneuverability options may be partitioned into a set of multiple qubits per aircraft. Each set may include a plurality of qubits that are representative of the sub options. The algorithm can utilize Quadratic Unconstrained Boolean Optimization (QUBO) to find the lowest cost-energy maneuverability option. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380878 | METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR AVOIDING MID-AIR COLLISIONS AND TRAFFIC CONTROL - A collision avoidance system (CAS) airborne unit onboard an aerial platform of a first priority level includes a navigational module to determine current position of the aerial platform; a communication module to intermittently transmit a localization transmission, and to receive intermittently transmitted localization transmissions from another CAS airborne unit on-board another lower priority level aerial platform; and a processor to calculate, based on the received intermittently transmitted localization transmissions and on a current location, speed and heading of the CAS airborne unit, a collision risk between the aerial platform and the other aerial platform, and to generate one or a plurality of steering commands and cause a transmission of one or a plurality of a steering commands to be performed by the other aerial platform and to cause the steering commands to be transmitted by the communication module to the other CAS airborne unit. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380879 | Color Intonation Display System and Method Thereof - The present invention relates to a system for displaying Chinese character intonations, and a method thereof and, more particularly, to a color intonation display system and a method thereof, the system: displaying Chinese character intonations as color intonations of which the Chinese characters colors have been changed, such that a user can visually and easily understand an intonation even without separately marking the intonation at the upper side of Chinese characters or there around again after inputting the Chinese characters; and distinguishing the inputted Chinese characters per word and displaying the same as intonations so as to reduce a ratio required for selecting the intonation in comparison to transforming the intonation of each single Chinese character having several intonations into a color intonation, thereby reducing a color intonation marking time, or to display several intonations of a single-character word in parallel for the single character word, thereby reducing an intonation selection time of the user. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380880 | KNOW-HOW INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, METHOD AND DEVICE - Provided are a know-how information processing system, method and device with which it is possible to utilize advanced know-how which responds to changes in the surrounding environment. This know-how information processing system links action information and event information acquired at the same time or within a prescribed time period, records the same as a life log of a subject (operator), and outputs information in which the life log and environment information are associated with one another (know-how data) or information generated from the associated information (know-how content), as know-how information. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380881 | METHOD FOR ACHIEVING GOALS THROUGH EMPHASIS ON PERSISTENCE - A method for enhancing a student's likelihood of achieving success emphasizing the core tenets of rewarding failure when failure is achieved using maximal effort and persistence as the best guarantee of successful goal achievement. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380882 | COGNITIVE PLATFORM INCLUDING COMPUTERIZED EVOCATIVE ELEMENTS IN MODES - Apparatus, systems and methods are provided for quantifying aspects of cognition (including cognitive abilities) under emotional load. In certain configurations, the apparatus, systems and methods can be implemented for enhancing certain cognitive abilities. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380883 | Systems and Methods for Personalized Digital Goal Setting and Intervention - Systems and methods for personalized digital goal setting and intervention are provided. Embodiments of the system allow for effective management and implementation of interventions to change behaviors or health statuses of individuals or groups. Systems and methods may include setting a measurement goal relating to a behavior or a health status and generating a marker based on the measurement goal, receiving sensor data, determining that at least one of the measurement goal or the marker is satisfied, and executing a triggering action. The triggering action may include at least one of controlling access to a user device, controlling access to an application stored on a user device, controlling access of a user device to a network, controlling access of a user device to a website, displaying a notification on the user device, or transmitting a command to a remote device, including an instruction to control access to a physical space. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380884 | EMPOWERMENT OF SIGNIFICANT SUPPORTERS IN SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT - Patients with substance abuse problems may be prescribed regular medication that dulls the positive effects of the substance. However, one of the largest challenges for substance abuse patients is that many do not regularly take their medication as they want to experience the high of the substance. Accordingly, systems and methods have been developed for medication sessions that distract the patient from taking the medicine by incorporating the reminder and other med actions in close temporal proximity. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380885 | WELDING TRAINING SYSTEM - A welding training system includes one or more welding operator device which provides positional feedback relevant to a quality weld. The positional feedback is analyzed and, when the positional feedback is outside of a predetermined range, a signal is provided to the welding operator. In one embodiment, tactile feedback is provided in a welding gun. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380886 | FOOTWEAR INSERT - A footwear insert, including a plurality of bodies to be disposed on or within at least a portion of a left shoe and at least a portion of a right shoe, and a plurality of indicators disposed on or within at least a portion of the plurality of bodies to indicate a correct position of the plurality of bodies with respect to each other. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380887 | Health Wellness Assessment and Management System - A health wellness assessment and management system for men that takes into account a “bio-wellness age” based in part on a subject's testosterone level. The system computes a subject's “current bio-wellness age” and compiles a customized plan for the subject that includes a testosterone replacement therapy and other target evaluation factors. The system also computes a “target bio-wellness age” assuming that the subject attains the target testosterone level by taking the testosterone replacement therapy, along with attaining the other target evaluation factors through lifestyle changes recommended in the customized plan. The subject's chronological age, current bio-wellness age, and target bio-wellness age are used as gamification parameters to motivate the subject to engage in a health wellness improvement program. For example, the system may show a chronological age of “56,” current bio-wellness age of “67,” and a target bio-wellness age of “32” as a motivational feature. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380888 | METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SELF-FULFILLMENT OF A DIETARY REQUEST - A system for self-fulfillment includes at least a server. The at least a server is designed and configured to receive training data, wherein receiving the training data further comprises receiving at least a dietary request and at least a correlated alimentary process label. The at least a server is configured to receive at least a dietary request from a user device. The at least a server generates at least an alimentary instruction set as a function of the at least a dietary request from the user device and the training data. The at least a server generates at least a self-fulfillment instruction set as a function of the at least an alimentary instruction set containing at least a self-fulfillment action. The at least a server receives at least a user entry containing an alimentary self-fulfillment action. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380889 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR USING CHALLENGES TO ACHIEVE GOALS - Systems and methods are structured to impart an emotional connection to a goal and to generate customized, appropriate challenges that maintain participant engagement by handicapping certain parameters. In one embodiment, a financial health computing system is configured to: generate a first profile for a first participant; generate a first goal for the first participant, the first goal comprising a first plurality of milestones and a first plurality of rewards; assess a participant's progress based on a first status item; and generate an advisory alert for the first participant based on the first status item. The advisory alert comprises a recommended financial health activity and is configured to accept a user input for directing an auxiliary system to perform the recommended financial health activity. The first goal and the first plurality of rewards are customized to the first participant based at least in part on the first profile. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380890 | Method And Apparatus For Identifying An Instrument Location Based On Measuring A Characteristic - A method to determine the location of an instrument within a patient can be based upon the measuring of a characteristic within the patient and matching the currently measured characteristic with a previously measured characteristic. If the measurements of a characteristic matches in an appropriate or selected manner then a location match can be determined. The characteristic can be any appropriate characteristic and measured in any appropriate way. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380891 | BREAST AND ABDOMINAL AUGMENTATION AND RECONSTRUCTION TEACHING MODEL - An anatomical teaching model can be used to demonstrate principles of breast and/or abdominal surgical procedures. The model can include a female-shaped torso, a pectoralis major muscle piece attachable to the chest wall surface, and a breast tissue piece is positionable over the pectoralis major muscle piece. The model can further include a pair of rectus muscle pieces attachable to the abdominal wall surface and an abdominal tissue piece positionable over the pair of rectus muscle pieces. The pair of rectus muscle pieces have two sections of material positionable symmetrically about a sagittal plane of the female-shaped torso. Relative positions of the pair of rectus muscle pieces and the abdominal tissue piece are manipulable to permit a clinician to demonstrate at least one of a female anatomy, a surgical procedure to the female anatomy, or a condition resulting from the surgical procedure. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380892 | WIRE SIGN HOLDER - For securing a display sign to a display rack, a wire sign holder with a main length of a wire, one or more hook(s) at one end of the main length of wire, and a bracket situated at the other end of the main length of wire. The wire sign holder is configured such that the bracket connects to an in-store fixture or display rack and holds the main length of wire vertically. While in the vertical position, the one or more hook(s) at the other end of the main length of wire is situated to receive a display sign. Multiple wire sign holders are attached to a display rack for securing one or more display signs. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380893 | DISPLAY DEVICE - In a display device including a display panel, the display device includes: an active region; a plurality of hole areas at least partially surrounded by the active region; and a folding line extending in one direction, wherein each of the hole areas includes at least one hole, and wherein the holes of each hole area are arranged in an extending direction of the folding line. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380894 | FLEXIBLE DISPLAY PANELS, MANUFACTURING METHODS THEREOF AND FLEXIBLE DISPLAY APPARATUSES - Included are flexible display panels, manufacturing methods thereof and flexible display apparatuses, which are used to solve the problem of poor conductive function of wires in a bending area. The flexible display panel includes a display area and a bending area located around the display area, where the bending area includes: a flexible substrate; an adjustment layer covering the entire flexible substrate; a protective layer located on the adjustment layer; a plurality of wires located on the protective layer; and a planarization layer located above the wires and covering a functional film layer on the flexible substrate; where the protective layer corresponds to the wires in the bending area, and an orthographic projection of the wires in the bending area on the flexible substrate falls into an orthographic projection of the protective layer on the flexible substrate. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380895 | MULTI DISPLAY SYSTEM AND VIDEO DISPLAY APPARATUS - An object is to provide a technology that enables easy access from both the display surface side and the rear surface side of a video display apparatus, and also enables improvement in the video quality. Each of LED display tiles moves in the lateral direction by the rotational operation of a lateral position adjustment knob. Each of the LED display tiles moves in the vertical direction by the rotational operation of a vertical position adjustment knob. In a state where a positioning pin is inserted in a hole portion, a surface of the level difference adjustment member on the side of the positioning pin is stuck to a contact portion by the magnetic force of a magnet, whereby each of the LED display tiles is fixed to a support structure. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380896 | CONFIGURABLE ROOF RACK WITH DISPLAY SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES - A configurable roof rack for vehicles is provided. The configurable roof rack comprises a display rack comprising two portions, each of the two portions configured for mounting a display system thereupon for displaying electronic content. The configurable roof rack further comprises a controller configured to receive an input from a mobile device. The input is processed to determine whether the input corresponds to one of folding/unfolding the display rack, or controlling display of electronic content on one or more display systems of the display rack. Based on the determination, folding/unfolding of the display rack or controlling the display of electronic content on the two display systems is performed. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380897 | METHOD FOR EVALUATING BRIGHTNESS MEASUREMENT ACCURACY OF DEMURA EQUIPMENT - The invention discloses a method for evaluating a brightness measurement accuracy of a Demura equipment by generating a noise-added image by adding a random number to an original grayscale image and obtaining a measurement value corresponding to the added random number via the noise-added image displayed by the Demura equipment. The brightness measurement accuracy of the Demura equipment is evaluated based on a correlation between the measured value and the originally added random number to measure a brightness extraction performance of the Demura equipment. The method provided by the invention provides a quantitative and measurable determining method that may better reflect the actual performance of the Demura equipment. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380898 | GATE DRIVER AND METHOD OF REPAIRING THE SAME - According to an aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided a gate driver and a method of repairing the same. The gate driver can include a plurality of driving stages cascade connected, at least one repairing stage disposed between the plurality of driving stages, and a plurality of repair lines connected to the at least one repair stage. The plurality of repair lines overlap with a plurality of lines connected to the plurality of driving stages. The repairing stage can replace a defective driving stage of the gate driver. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380899 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETECTING PERIPHERAL CIRCUIT OF DISPLAY SCREEN, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - The method and apparatus for detecting a peripheral circuit of a display screen provided by the present disclosure receive a quality detection request sent by a console deployed on a production line of the peripheral circuit of the display screen, where the quality detection request includes a peripheral circuit image of the display screen captured by an image capturing device on the production line of the peripheral circuit of the display screen; zoom in or out on the peripheral circuit image of the display screen to obtain an image to be detected a size of which is consistent with an input size requirement of a defect detection model; input the image to be detected into the defect detection model to obtain a defect detection result; and determine quality of the peripheral circuit of the display screen according to the defect detection result. | 2020-12-03 |
20200380900 | LASER SCANNING DISPLAY WITH LUMINANCE ADJUSTMENT - A HUD device comprising a display device for scanning with light emitted by a light source (e.g., an LD) an optical element array (e.g., a micro lens array) including multiple optical elements (e.g., micro lenses) to form an image and for projecting the light that has formed the image. The display device includes a control unit | 2020-12-03 |