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Sketch Of Part Of Pilant Acres

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Undated sketch of part of Pilant Acres showing blocks 12-17 and the surrounding property

Sketch Of Part Of Joel Blackwell And M. Harris Surveys

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Undated sketch of part of the Joel Blackwell and M. Harris surveys from Rattikin Title Company

Survey Plat Of The North Half Of The Joel Blackwell Survey

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Undated survey plat of the northern half of the Joel Blackwell survey land, by Home Abstract Co.

Field Notes Of Joel Blackwell Survey

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Survey notes of the 640 acre Joel Blackwell survey land, surveyed 3 January 1852 by A. J. Lee D. S. R.L.D. for Home Abstract Co.

Affidavit Regarding Death Of Hiram Blackwell

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Affidavit of Dr. A. Sanderson stating that Hiram Blackwell, last known heir of Joel Blackwell, had died, signed 26 May 1890

Statement Of Land Taxes Due For Tract 2 Of The Blackwell Survey Land

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Undated statement that no taxes are due on the 10.5 acres of tract 2 of the Blackwell survey land, except for in 1921, signed by Deputy Collector A. F. Small

Outline Of Several Survey Lands

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Outline of survey lands for Blackwell 640 acre survey, M. Harris 640 acre survey, and other survey lands, signed by Ross, Herd & Ross 17 April 1898

Abstract Of Title Sol Davis Survey, Yates Brothers Addition, Block 3, 1944

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Abstract of title for the south half of lots 16 and 17 of the Yates Brothers addition to the city of Arlington, part of the Sol Davis survey, by Home Guaranty Abstract Co. 24 November 1944

Partial Survey Plat Of Toliver Acres Tract 37

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Survey plat of the east 100 ft of Tract 37 of the Toliver Acres addition to the city of Arlington by O. V. Di Sciullo

Affidavit Of S. R. Yates Regarding A Survey Plat

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Affidavit of S. R. Yates before notary public Chas H. Rose regarding a survey plat for the city of Arlington

Abstract Of Title Sol Davis Survey, Toliver Acres, Tract 37, 1948-1954

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Abstract of title for a 138 by 150 ft section of Tract 37 of the Toliver Acres addition in the Sol Davis survey land by Elliott & Waldron Abstract Companies 13 February 1948, abstract of title for a 138 by 100 ft section of the same by Stewart Title Company 14 September 1948, abstract of title for the same by Rattikin Title Company 8 November 1954

Affidavit Of Henry M. Dickson Regarding A Survey Plat

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Affidavit of Henry M. Dickson before notary public [Frank Jordan] regarding a survey plat for the city of Arlington

Survey Plat Of Toliver Acres Lots 51-53

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Undated survey plat of Toliver Acres with part of lots 51-53 highlighted by Rattikin title Company

Survey Plat Of Toliver Acres Lot 30

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Undated survey plat of Toliver Acres with lot 30 highlighted by Rattikin title Company

Abstract Of Title Sol Davis Survey, Toliver Acres, Tract 37, 1946

Arlington, Texas Land Records Collection

Abstract of title for a 138 by 50 ft section of Tract 37 of the Toliver Acres addition in the Sol Davis survey land by Home Guaranty Abstract Co. 10 December 1946

The Display Color Correction Methodology That Will Utilize A Pre-Color Corrected Camera Where The Pre-Color Corrected Camera Will Be Color Corrected Under Ambient Lighting Conditions And Where The Display Will Be Color Corrected Under The Same Ambient Lighting Conditions., Punarjeewa Abeysekera

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This paper describes a display color correction methodology that will utilize a pre color corrected camera where the pre color corrected camera will be color corrected under ambient lighting conditions and where the display will be color corrected under the same ambient lighting conditions. The display color correction methodology will initially involve utilizing the camera to take an image of a reference color chart with a known collection of RGB pixel equivalent color values under a particular ambient lighting condition. During this camera procedure, the pre known RGB pixel equivalent color values of the reference color chart and the camera …

Designing Smart Charity: A Tri-Tiered Systems Engineering Framework For Global Capital Allocation, Christopher L. Eckes

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Traditional philanthropic capital allocation models consistently exhibit binary systemic failure modes: low-velocity palliative aid loops that induce sovereign moral hazards, or hyper-insulated frontier engineering moonshots that leave present-day socio-economic baselines highly vulnerable to exogenous shocks. This specification introduces the Tri-Tiered Systems Engineering Framework for Philanthropy, an objective, non-weaponizable technical model that treats charitable giving as an essential infrastructure risk-management protocol rather than a speculative moral luxury.

By segmenting capital allocation into three distinct, non-interchangeable tiers—Palliative Stabilization (Tier 1), Environmental Upgrades (Tier 2), and Frontier Innovation (Tier 3)—this architecture models global civilizational utility as a complex physical system. We leverage historical …

Multi-Tier, Signal-Weighted Topic Exclusion For Recurring Ai Content Suggestion, With A Batch-Completeness Guarantee, Vipul Panday

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A system that repeatedly generates a fresh batch of candidate content topics for a person to choose from, once per day in this case, will eventually re-surface a topic that person has already engaged with in some way, unless the system tracks and consults that history. Doing this naively creates two opposite failure modes. Excluding too little re-shows the same ideas, and excluding too much eventually starves the system of anything left to offer, because a topic a person simply didn't pick that day (having preferred a different one in the same batch) is not the same signal as a …

Automated Software Defect Analysis And Prevention Via A Closed-Loop Knowledge Extraction Pipeline, Snigdha Saha, Zening Li, Shu-Wei Cheng

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In large-scale software development, root-cause analysis can be a manual process that may not effectively connect production crashes to nuanced discussions from code reviews. A system for automated software defect analysis can use a closed-loop pipeline to extract engineering principles from historical development artifacts, such as code review comments, to create a structured, machine-readable knowledge base. An autonomous agent may use this knowledge base to analyze new code contributions, generating quantitative risk scores based on principle violations, disparities between developer intent and the code changes, and similarity to historical crash-inducing changes. This process may assist in accelerating root-cause analysis of …

Test Point Insertion System For Hard‑To‑Detect Hierarchies Using Netlist Structural Signature Analysis, Krunal Siddhapathak, Aditya Phatak, Ankit Garg

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Achieving complete fault coverage in complex System‑on‑Chip (SoC) designs during Automated Test Pattern Generation (ATPG) can cause test pattern volume inflation, as standard Test Point Insertion (TPI) techniques distribute test points uniformly rather than targeting specific structural bottlenecks.  Disclosed is a predictive test point insertion system that analyzes synthesized netlists to identify Hard‑to‑Detect (HTD) logic hierarchies through structural signature evaluation.  The system parses logic cones, pinpoints structural barriers (e.g., sequential state machines, wide comparators), and concentrates test point placement within the identified HTD hierarchies.  Concentrating test points into these structural bottlenecks reduces total test pattern volume while preserving fault coverage …

Generating Specialized Models For Visual Ui Defect Detection Via Fine-Tuning And Active Learning, Juan Borgnino, Fei Wang, Zening Li, Shu-Wei Cheng, Kamakshi Kodur

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Quality assurance for visually complex applications may be resource-intensive, and some automated methods can be inaccurate or difficult to scale. A systematic framework is described for generating specialized machine learning models for visual user interface defect detection. This approach can involve adapting large, pre-trained foundational models through a fine-tuning process that uses small, curated datasets, with each model trained to recognize a specific visual anomaly. The framework can also incorporate data augmentation and an active learning feedback loop to iteratively improve model performance by sampling and labeling challenging examples. This process may enable the creation of classifiers for quality assurance, …

Optimized Tendon-Driven Transmission Architecture For Multi-Joint Robotic Manipulation Systems, Anonymous

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A tendon-driven robotic finger transmission architecture and associated design methodology are disclosed. A hierarchical mixed-actuator N+1 configuration uses a remotely located macro actuator to drive a single wrist-crossing macro tendon that produces flexion across multiple finger joints, and one or more palm-housed mini actuators to provide extension and correction torques. A pulley-based routing arrangement places rolling elements at or near joint rotation centers to reduce configuration-dependent tendon excursion coupling, including routing the macro tendon through or coincident with the MCP abduction/adduction axis to reduce parasitic ab/ad torque. A force polytope optimization procedure computes feasible fingertip force polytopes from tendon bounds …

Decentralized System For Agent-Mediated Querying Of Personal Knowledge Repositories, Calvin Huang, Fei Wang, Zening Li, Shu-Wei Cheng, Snigdha Saha

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The capture of tacit knowledge in organizations may be hindered by friction associated with manual documentation. A decentralized system can address this by providing each user with a personal knowledge repository (PKR) hosted on a shared, searchable file system. A local software agent, operating on a user's computing device (e.g., a laptop, smartphone, or wearable device), can populate the PKR through explicit commands or passive monitoring of work activities, with user consent. This agent can also directly query the PKRs of other users across a peer-to-peer network to retrieve information. The system can provide a method for accessing distributed information, …

Hierarchical Traffic Scheduling Architecture For Multi-Engine Network Interface Controllers, Anonymous

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A hierarchical port scheduler for a multi-engine network interface controller provides unified transmit arbitration across independent protocol engines sharing traffic classes and downstream resources. The scheduler ingests transmit descriptors, optionally computes full on-wire frame length, and stores descriptors in per-port queues. A two-level hierarchical token bucket applies per-queue and per-group committed/peak rate limiting with configurable queue-to-group mapping. Per-queue and per-group colors are combined via a programmable truth table to form a combined color, and a global strict color priority selects eligibility vectors across groups. An eligibility masking stage accounts for downstream constraints including transmit buffer credits, priority-based flow control pause, …

Automated Code Change Verification Via Differential Trace Analysis, Shu-Wei Cheng, Fei Wang, Yao-Sheng Tsai, Akhila Immadisetty, Zening Li

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A system for automated code verification can address challenges associated with verifying high-velocity code changes, where manual review may be slow and broad automated testing might lack specificity. The system can utilize a multi-agent approach for differential trace analysis. A synthesizer agent can, for example, analyze a specific code change to generate a targeted test plan. This plan may be executed in parallel on a control version of a software component without the change and an experiment version that includes it. During execution, observation agents can capture detailed execution traces and performance metrics from both runs. The system may first …

Ai-Generated Counterfactual Timeline Visualizations Using Personal Social Media History Data, Anonymous

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Systems and methods generate illustrated counterfactual timeline visualizations using personal social media history. A user selects a life milestone from a stored timeline and provides a “what if” prompt defining a hypothetical scenario. The system derives structured context from the user’s timeline data, including anchor points such as dates, locations, and key events associated with the selected milestone. The system provides the prompt and the structured context to a generative model configured to output non-photorealistic, stylized illustrations. One or more illustrations depicting a speculative alternate timeline are generated and assembled into a visual story arranged relative to the anchor points. …

Pressure Relief Assembly For Battery Cell Enclosures, Anonymous

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A pressure relief assembly for a steel can battery cell includes a discrete burst disc sub-assembly welded or otherwise joined over an opening in a can wall or lid. The burst disc includes a thin metallic membrane engineered to rupture at a specified design pressure. The joint around the opening forms a hermetic seal and is configured to remain intact during venting so that pressure relief occurs by membrane rupture rather than joint failure. The burst disc may be placed on any face of the enclosure, including top, bottom, or side walls, enabling flexible vent orientation. In some embodiments, the …

Temporal Pixel Modulation For Client-Side Video Piracy Prevention And Anti-Screen-Recording, Paras Thakur

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Traditional digital rights management and visual watermarking fail to prevent video piracy through the analog hole or significantly degrade user viewing experiences. To address this, a client-side Temporal Pixel Modulator can be implemented within a video player's GPU rendering pipeline using WebGL fragment shaders. The shader dynamically modulates individual pixel luminance values at a high frequency above the human critical flicker fusion threshold, maintaining a flicker-free visual experience for legitimate viewers. However, when captured by digital sensors, this modulation can interact with camera shutter speeds and exposure intervals to induce temporal and spatial aliasing. This aliasing structurally corrupts unauthorized recordings …

Inline Thermal Interface Quality Assessment And Process Control Using Embedded Sensor Telemetry, Anonymous

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Inline, non-destructive screening of thermal interface quality is performed on a fully assembled and sealed die–thermal-interface–cold-plate unit. A controlled electrical power stimulus is applied to one or more dies using the unit’s normal power delivery. Transient die temperature telemetry from embedded sensors and applied power from power-rail telemetry are captured without added metrology hardware. A thermal-interface quality metric is extracted, including a thermal-resistance ratio and/or transient-signature features that may be isolated using structure-function decomposition. Units are ranked relative to other units or a running baseline to support an inline go/no-go decision without requiring an absolute reject specification. The metric is …

Event-Triggered Selective Rank Warming And Always-On Shadow Completion For Compute Express Link Dynamic-Capacity Memory, Vadlamudi Venkata Girish

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This technology integrates Event-Triggered Selective Rank Warming and an Always-On Shadow Completion Bridge to manage power-gated Compute Express Link Dynamic-Capacity Memory. A memory controller intercepts a mandatory out-of-band memory allocation handshake and uses this event to deterministically trigger a power-exit sequence for only the specific physical memory blocks being allocated. If a host access occurs before this sequence completes, the Always-On Shadow Completion Bridge handles the request using an always-powered internal staging store. The bridge emulates read completions with deterministic data and absorbs write transactions, preventing host timeouts. After the physical memory becomes fully operational, the controller transparently drains the …