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Skew Compensation Bend With Trapezoid Pad To Mitigate Impedance Discontinuity, Jianquan Lou, Alpesh U. Bhobe

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Skew compensation bend with a trapezoid pad arrangements are provided for printed circuit boards to mitigate the impedance discontinuity in the bend area. This can improve insertion loss and return loss.

Film Transfer Manufacturing Process For Device Surfaces, Steven Chen, Dante Gutierrez, Ming Kao, Natasha Guy, Vivian Hou, Bob Zhou, Warner Yu

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The surfaces of devices such as tablets, smartphones, etc. comprise inlaid, composite laminates made of glass fiber, epoxy etc., and have tight specifications on color, hand-feel, flatness, gloss, reliability, and cosmetics. Deco painting of composite materials to achieve the requisite specifications is expensive and has low yield. This disclosure describes film-transfer manufacturing techniques that achieve the tight specifications on the surfaces of consumer-grade electronic devices. A multi-layer, pre-textured film with pre-printed colors is laminated onto the composite substrate, which is the surface of the finished product. A first set of layers transfers a designed color and texture to the composite …

Personalized Karaoke Experiences With Multiple Views And Ai-Based Coaching, Rakesh Kushwaha

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Home and professional karaoke setups currently offer little to no immersive experiences, are not personalized to the user’s skills and preferences, and do not provide effective feedback on the user’s singing performance. This disclosure describes techniques that employ multiple views and utilize artificial intelligence (AI) features to provide a personalized immersive interactive karaoke experience that users can enjoy at home. The multiple views facilitate enhanced immersion via virtual reality/ augmented reality (VR/AR) features, such as virtual backgrounds, props, costumes, immersive settings, etc., along with pertinent information, such as lyrics synchronized to the song audio. The multiple views can facilitate enhanced …

Biometric Eye Scanner With Wearable Form Factor

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Systems and methods for generating eye models. One aspect of the present disclosure relates to a method for generating an eye model. The method may include scanning, via a wearable device, an eye of a user. The method may include capturing biometric information based on the scanning. The method may include determining a cornea tomography based on the biometric information. The method may include generating an eye model based on the cornea tomography. [

Intelligent Ar Advertisement Auras Around People, Ramprasad S, Puneetha Pai

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The technology generally relates to an integrated augmented reality (AR) based system that functions based on nearby users and/or real-world objects. The system uses one or more sensors on a smart device being worn and/or used by a user to detect nearby objects, logos, users, etc. Based on the detected objects and a profile of the user, the system identifies relevant digital content to provide for display to the user. The relevant digital content may be informational, recreational, or advertisements.

The Dual Projection Configuration That Is Positioned Closer To The User’S Eyes By Utilizing The Area Around The Nose Section Of The User., Punarjeewa Abeysekera

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This paper describes a dual projection configuration that is positioned closer to the user’s eyes by utilizing the area around the nose section of the user. The dual projection configuration consists of 2 projection configurations, one configuration per each eye of the user. Each projection configuration will contain 4 video displays, 4 convex lens stacks, 4 beam splitters, and a reflecting surface. The dual projection configuration will have the capability to display virtual content in the field of view of the user while being positioned closer to the eyes of the user by utilizing the 3D space around the nose …

A System And A Method For Generating Dynamic, Personalized Credit Score Predictions, Alok Roy, Prajna Shetty, Kandikatla Varshini, Satyam Raj

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The present disclosure provides a system and a method for generating dynamic, personalized credit score predictions. The system proposes an intelligent interactive tool that provides users with real-time insights as to how different financial decisions and activities of a user can influence his/her credit scores. In particular, the system receives user input on their financial data and decisions, fetches and analyses user’s credit information based on the user inputs and generates dynamic, personalized credit score predictions. Thus, the system empowers the users to explore hypothetical scenarios, enhancing their financial literacy and facilitating better informed decision making.

Integrating Artificial Intelligence (Ai) In Software Development, Bo Lin, Jens Michael Schueppert

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Building vertical applications for digital map applications, search engines, or other software requires several months of manual effort and often, repetitions of similar work across vertical applications. The time consuming and inefficient current processes cannot easily scale across different vertical applications, locales, or use cases. This disclosure systematically and dynamically integrates generative artificial intelligence (Gen AI) models within software development workflows. The AI-augmented software development process leverages AI models to perform tasks as an agent, to analyze data, to generate code, and/or to evaluate results. AI models can be integrated in a dynamic manner in major iterative software development activities …

Printer In Built Scan Mechanism Allows To Receive Various Customized Scan Options Based On User Input By Setting Delimiter On The Original Copy., Hp Inc

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In contemporary document processing, the inability of conventional scanners to selectively scan and convert specific paragraphs within documents poses a significant challenge. This limitation restricts users from efficiently highlighting and emphasizing desired content during the scanning and printing process, thereby hindering productivity and effective communication. To address this gap, a proposed solution involves integrating a delimiter marking system within the original document. This system empowers users to designate start and end points for scanning operations by inserting delimiter markers, enabling scanners to interpret and execute corresponding tasks. The solution enhances user control and flexibility in document processing workflows, allowing for …

Deployment Of Small Llms On Consumer-Grade Hardware For Edge Computing, Nicholas Robert Davidson, Siva Kanth Sattiraju, Umesh Gangadharaiah

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Large Language Model (LLM) deployment approaches are proposed herein that may facilitate the deployment of LLMs for mobile, edge, and low-resource hardware by enabling unprecedented accuracy and speed in real-time applications. By leveraging advanced techniques, such as selective pruning, a fine-tuning methodology referred to herein as a Quantized Low-Rank Adaptation-Blend (QLoRA-Blend) fine-tuning, and efficient quantization, deployment approaches proposed herein may deliver top-tier artificial intelligence (AI) performance at a level unmatched by existing deployment strategies, directly on consumer-grade hardware.

Spherical Screws For Angled Surfaces

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An assembly for attaching an angled circuit board to a support structure may include (i) a support structure including a screw boss having a longitudinal axis), (ii) an angled circuit board secured to the support structure at an angle to the longitudinal axis of the screw boss, and (iii) a spherical screw for securing an angled circuit board to the support structure, where the underside of the screw head of the spherical screw includes a spherical surface.

Automated Micro-Investment Platform, Palakh Shangle

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The present disclosure provides an automated micro investment platform 104. The disclosure proposes the platform 104 to receive rounding up of everyday transactions to the nearest dollar, with the spare change being invested and may also invest the small amount received in regular intervals. The platform 104 may further employ sophisticated AI algorithms to tailor investment strategies to individual risk profiles and financial goals. Further, the platform 104 may integrate with users' financial accounts to gain a comprehensive understanding of their financial health. The platform 104 may further adapt investment strategies over time, optimizing for changing market conditions and personal …

Screw Seal For Shaft Sealing, Praveen Kumar

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Labyrinth seals play a crucial role in shaft sealing applications in protecting bearings and preventing contamination. However, they tend to have high leakage values which negatively impact compressor efficiency. This proposed solution discloses a screw seal comprising a helical groove that is continuously cut on either or both the rotor and stator surfaces. This has shown reduced net leakage flow of about 30 percent improving the overall machine efficiency.

Method And Apparatus For Data Partitioning In A Multi Tenant Hybrid Controller, Shuva Jyoti Kar, Mehar Simhadri, Pradyumna Achar Kadalbalkoti, Raghavendra Keshava Neelekani, Sreedath Manjapatta Pazhiyotmana

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Proposed herein are techniques to facilitate dynamic tenant allocation and data partitioning in a multi-tenant network controller that helps to address issues regarding the packing of uneven sized tenants in a logical set without needing to move or reallocate tenant-aware network data once tenant networks start to grow (e.g., based on network demands, etc.). The techniques can also help to persist tenant-aware network data in an incremental manner based on specific tenant intent for faster retrievals and efficient lookups, despite the store size, without requiring a re-partitioning or tenant migration in case the data for a specific tenant grows in …

Intent Based Data Partitioning In A Distributed Network Controller System, Shuva Jyoti Kar, Raghavendra Keshava Neelekani, Mehar Simhadri, Pradyumna Achar Kadalbalkoti

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Proposed herein are techniques for multiple applications to partition network data based on application-specific intent (incrementally, without needing a full re-partitioning) and persist the data for faster retrievals and efficient look-ups despite the storage size of the data. Persistence for the data can be provided spatially (to ensure cohesive sets of elements are stored together), temporally (to ensure storage blocks are maintained for a time-range), and via a spatio-temporal snapshot (to ensure the latest states are maintained for specific applications).

Secure Access Screen, Colin Hilton

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A simple screen that replaces the need to recall passwords or passcodes for access to secure systems and premises. The concept involves the simple recognition of faces or features familiar to users or their cohorts, such as family members or colleagues. It differs from more conventional means of access or proof of humanity like 'captchas' by being personalised and user-specific.

Providing Audio Guidance For Location Information And Navigation, Dmitrii Boiarshinov, Gabi Lanning, Jaime Guajardo

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Navigating urban environments can pose significant challenges for individuals with visual impairments or those who don’t read the local language. A crucial component of such navigation is the ability for a person to discern their location, including the street they are on, potential routes, and specific details of the vicinity such as businesses, roads, and buildings and street addresses. This disclosure describes techniques to facilitate city navigation and the learning of street layouts for visually impaired individuals at a large scale. A navigation aid inspired by the concept of multi-user dungeons (MUDs) is provided to users to enable users to …

Language Agnostic Incremental Real-Time Code Highlighting, Tomer Aberbach, Gregory George Galante, Behnoosh Hariri, Barak Ben Noon

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This disclosure describes techniques of fast, real-time highlighting of code snippets with low algorithmic complexity. The techniques are suitable to enable highlighting of code sections within relatively lightweight environments such as general-purpose word processors. Delimited ranges of characters within code are identified. Changes within delimited ranges are tracked using a sparse array. The use of a sparse array enables operations on the delimited range to be tracked at a low computational complexity. The highlighted color of a word is the color of its delimited range. The color highlighting maintains real-time synchronization with edits being made simultaneously on a document by …

Measuring Audio-Video Synchronization Via Signal Analysis, Nick Newell

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Testing audio/video synchronization (AV-sync) of streaming media playback has typically been done either via human observation, which is subjective, or with tooling that provides only point-in-time measurements (e.g., through periodic flash-beeps). Current techniques lack the high fidelity of continuous measurement through the entire playback of streaming content. This disclosure describes techniques to measure audio-video synchronization of livestream and offline advertising-based video on demand (AVOD) content (or any streaming video content) in a continuous, real-time manner, e.g., once every 1-2 milliseconds. A hardware device, referred to as an AV-synchronizer, is affixed to a display panel and reads a type of media …

Personalized Route Determination For Physical Activities, Kostas Kollias, Pinci Liao, Ryan Geraghty, Vincent P. J. Chung

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While digital maps enable searching for routes between various points of interest and may also offer routes for activities such as trekking, current digital map applications do not offer personalized routing for fitness activities that meet user-specified fitness goals. This disclosure describes techniques that enable users to obtain optimal routes for their physical activities based on parameters relevant to health and fitness. Users can specify their objective(s) and one or more constraints to be used for determining a route for a given physical activity. A digital map user interface enables users to provide such information via selectable controls and/or as …

The Cyclically Configured Concave Mirror Based Composite Light Capturing Configuration Where The Light Reflecting Beam Splitter Is Positioned At A Distance Lesser Than Half The Focal Length Of The Concave Mirror, Away From The Concave Mirror Section., Punarjeewa Abeysekera

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This paper describes a cyclically configured concave mirror based composite light capturing configuration where the light reflecting beam splitter is positioned at a distance lesser than half the focal length of the concave mirror, away from the concave mirror section. The composite light capturing configuration consists of 4 cyclically arranged light capturing configurations. Each light capturing configuration will contain a beam splitter, a concave mirror part and a sensor. The composite light capturing configuration, utilizing the 4 cyclically arranged light capturing configurations it contains, will have the capability to capture the light rays coming from the scene in front of …

Improved Process For The Preparation Of 8-[(4-Amino-1-Methylbutyl) Amino]-2,6-Dimethoxy-4-Methyl-5-[3-(Trifluoromethyl)Phenoxy]Quinoline Succinate, Msn Laboratories Private Limited, R&D Center; Srinivasan Thirumalai Rajan; Maheshwar Reddy Siddireddigari

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An improved process for the preparation of 8-[(4-amino-1-methylbutyl)amino]-2,6-dimethoxy-4-methyl-5-[3-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy]quinoline succinate represented by the following structural formula-1a.

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Subscription Manager Sdk, Sangeeta Patnaik Visa, Suresh Kalakrishnan Visa, Hari Krishna Annam Visa, Debopam Das Visa

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The present disclosure relates to a subscription management solution, which boost customer retention and decrease churn while significantly lowering call center and dispute-related operational expenses. The Subscription SDK is built by integrating three different systems i.e., Card-On-File API (AMS), Token Inquiry API (TIS) and Stop Payment Service into DE SDK called as DE Subscription Management Bundle. This combined solution helps in i) quick and easy implementation through the Digital Enablement (DE) SDK and the Developer Platforms, ii) enables users to create stop instructions to protect against payments that are no longer necessary or authorized, iii) increases online subscription transparency by …

The Light Capturing Composite Configuration Which Utilizes 4 Light Capturing Configurations That Collects 4 Images Of The Same Scene With Multiple Brightness Levels By Utilizing 4 Sensor Systems., Punarjeewa Abeysekera

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This paper describes a light capturing composite configuration which utilizes 4 light capturing configurations that collects 4 images of the same scene with multiple brightness levels by utilizing 4 sensor systems. The light capturing composite configuration consists of a commonly utilized convex lens stack, 4 beam splitters and 4 identical light capturing configurations. Each light capturing configuration will contain a convex lens stack and a sensor system. The light capturing composite configuration will have the capability to capture 4 images of the same scene where each captured image will exhibit a unique brightness level.

Best Buy, Manas Sharma, Visa, Vinay Sarda, Visa, Somesh Rajoriya, ,Visa

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The present disclosure relates to techniques for recommending the best payment card to the user for transaction using a recommendation system. The proposed recommendation system may make use of a generative AI model and analyses the factors such as payment terms, instalment options, reward points, cashback promotions and other benefits specific to each card. Accordingly, recommend the best payment card to the user for each transaction. This enhances the shopping experience for the end users and subsequently, increases transaction efficiency for merchants and card issuers. Also, the proposed system increases transaction volume and customer retention through personalized card recommendations and …

Signlanguagestranslator, Hp Inc

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The disclosure attempts to resolve a potential communication barrier: Users with hearing and/or speaking disability often use ‘Sign Language’ to communicate with one another. But not everyone understands Sign Language. Even Sign Languages differ from one country/region to another, hence a local identification is required.

4-Phase Asynchronous Machine With Separate Rotor And 4th Phase, Konrad Hirschbeck

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B-Pillar Marking For Magnet Position, Konrad Hirschbeck

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Deep-Drawn Mass-Spring Component With Sustainable Post-Consumer Filler, Konrad Hirschbeck

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Measurement And Detection Of The Distribution Of An Aerosol In A Plane Behind The Vehicle, Konrad Hirschbeck

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