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US10849179B1	Mobile network tool A device includes a memory, a transceiver, and a processor. The processor receives a request (including a first identifier assigned to a first mobile device) from the first mobile device. In response, the processor determines that a server connection is unavailable, adds a second identifier to the request, and broadcasts the request. The processor then receives a first path (including the first and second identifiers along with a third identifier assigned to a second mobile device) from the second mobile device and sends it to the first mobile device. The processor then receives a first piece of data and a second path (including the first and second identifiers along with a fourth identifier assigned to a third mobile device) from the first mobile device. In response, the processor identifies the third mobile device and sends the first piece of data and the second path to the third mobile device.
US10848909B1	Social media systems and methods and mobile devices therefor Methods, systems, and mobile devices for providing users with social media-related information about other users based on the relative geographic locations of the users.
US10848469B1	Dynamic multi-device authentication and access control system Arrangements for dynamically authenticating multiple devices in a key network are provided. In some examples, registration information associated with a plurality of devices in a key network may be received. The registration information may include device attributes. Device keys including cross reference data may be generated and transmitted to the plurality of devices. A reference key including one or more starting points for executing one or more hop sequences based on generated hop counts in the reference key may be generated. A first authentication code may also be generated and a hash value of the first authentication code may be stored. Upon receiving a request for authentication, the reference key may be transmitted to the requesting device. The hop sequence(s) may then be executed by one or more of the computing devices in the key network to generate a comparison authentication code. The comparison authentication code may be compared to the first authentication code to determine whether the device(s) may be authenticated.
US10848165B1	Performing low power refresh of a digital-to-analog converter circuit In one embodiment, an apparatus includes: a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) circuit having a digital portion to receive a digital value and an analog portion to generate an analog voltage based on the digital value; and a refresh circuit coupled to the DAC circuit to clock gate provision of a first clock signal to the DAC circuit when the digital portion is inactive.
US10845946B1	Modular systems and methods for selectively enabling cloud-based assistive technologies Methods and systems for manual and programmatic remediation of websites. JavaScript code is accessed by a user device and optionally calls TTS, ASR, and RADAE modules from a remote server to thereby facilitate website navigation by people with diverse abilities.
US10845268B1	Monitorable hollow core optical fiber A monitorable hollow core (HC) optical fiber comprises one or more hollow core anti-resonant fiber (HC-ARF) segments and one or more monitoring segments alternatingly connected with the HC-ARF segments, and where each monitoring segment comprises one or more non-HC-ARF constituents. A method for monitoring a monitorable HC optical fiber comprises transmitting one or more first optical signals on the monitorable HC optical fiber, detecting one or more second optical signals on the monitorable HC optical fiber, and monitoring one or more optical properties of the monitorable HC optical fiber using the first optical signals and the second optical signals, where the monitoring is enabled as a result of interactions between the first optical signals and the non-HC-ARF constituents of the monitoring segments.
US10845136B1	Capsule type heat conduction column and method for manufacturing the same The present invention relates to a capsule type heat conduction column and a method for manufacturing the same. The method comprises the steps of mixing a thermally conductive base material thoroughly, stuffing and compacting the thermally conductive base material into a capsule formed by a first pipe and a second pipe, and sealing the capsule by a plurality of thermal interface materials. Each of the first pipe and the second pipe has a first opening and a second opening at two terminals thereof, and the second opening of the first pipe is assembled to the first opening of the second pipe.
US10842369B1	Stable dental mirror A stable dental mirror assembly that is used by dentists during the treatment of patients is described. The mirror is fixed on a rubber dam frame that is placed in the patient's mouth during treatment. The dental mirror includes a handle on which the mirror slides. The handle includes an elbow curve. In further aspects, a method for using a dental mirror assembly and a dental mirror assembly kit are described. The dental mirror may be moved through 360 degrees and does not need to be held, thus freeing the dentist's hands. Additionally, the dental mirror assembly provides a stable visual field and allows easy movement and adjustment of the mirror.
US10848738B1	Trajectory-based viewport prediction for 360-degree videos In implementations of trajectory-based viewport prediction for 360-degree videos, a video system obtains trajectories of angles of users who have previously viewed a 360-degree video. The angles are used to determine viewports of the 360-degree video, and may include trajectories for a yaw angle, a pitch angle, and a roll angle of a user recorded as the user views the 360-degree video. The video system clusters the trajectories of angles into trajectory clusters, and for each trajectory cluster determines a trend trajectory. When a new user views the 360-degree video, the video system compares trajectories of angles of the new user to the trend trajectories, and selects trend trajectories for a yaw angle, a pitch angle, and a roll angle for the user. Using the selected trend trajectories, the video system predicts viewports of the 360-degree video for the user for future times.
US10848714B1	Systems and methods for detecting leakage using inertial devices Systems and methods using inertial devices for generating reports associated with tests detecting leakage from cable network systems at subscribers' premises are disclosed.
US10844024B1	Method for producing thiocarboxamidine salt compound The present disclosure provides an industrially preferable, economical, and environmentally friendly method for producing a compound [C1] of formula (5), namely, a (4,5-dihydroisoxazol-3-yl)thiocarboxamidine salt compound. The present disclosure relates to a method wherein: a reaction expressed by reaction formula [C2] is caused so as to produce a compound of formula (4) by reacting a compound of formula (3) with a halogenation agent in the presence of a nitrile solvent, and the compound of formula (4) is subsequently reacted with an isothiouronium-forming agent, thereby producing a compound of formula (5).
US10843624B1	System and method for providing haptic counteractions and alerts within a seat of a vehicle A system and method for providing haptic counteractions and alerts within a seat of a vehicle that include determining that at least one front seat passenger is occupying at least one front passenger seat and at least one rear seat passenger is occupying at least one rear passenger seat. The system and method also include determining a location of the at least one rear seat passenger with respect to a location of the at least one front seat passenger within the vehicle and determining if at least one disturbance is affecting the at least one front passenger seat. The system and method further include actuating at least one vibrational element to counteract the at least one disturbance affecting the at least one front passenger seat and to provide a reminder alert pertaining to the at least one rear seat passenger to the at least one front seat passenger.
US10843041B1	Actuator-based exercise and training device An exercise device where force is applied by computer-controlled actuators. The programmable nature of the force application allows the device to simulate weight-training devices and other useful exercise devices.
US10842274B1	Zero-wall clearance linkage mechanism with power seat drive A metal-to-the-floor linkage mechanism provides backrest recline and ottoman extension for a seating unit. The linkage mechanism has a base and a pair of seat mounting plates that are used to attach a seat to the mechanism. The linkage mechanism comprises a first and a second plurality of links that are each pivotally coupled between the base and a corresponding one of the pair of seat mounting plates. The first and second plurality of links moveably interconnect the base and the seat mounting plates to control movement of the seating unit between closed, TV, reclined and fully-reclined positions. In the fully-reclined position, the seat mounting plates are moved to a position by the first plurality of links and the second plurality of links to place the seat of the seating unit at an angle relative to horizontal of between eighteen and twenty-six degrees.
US10849054B1	Systems and methods for detecting and remediating excessive messaging by wireless telecommunications devices A system described herein may provide a technique for automatically mitigating excessive pings transmitted by a User Equipment (“UE”) through a wireless telecommunications network by instructing the UE to take remedial action and/or by modifying the UE's access to the network. A given UE transmitting excessive pings may be automatically identified based on dynamic thresholds which may vary based on factors such as network congestion, and the instructions may include instructions to shut down, restart, or send fewer pings. The access may be modified by modifying subscription information for the UE at a subscriber information repository.
US10848988B1	Dynamic cloudlet fog node deployment architecture An architecture for providing an on-demand dynamic cloudlet instantiation by leveraging a grouping of software defined network devices and their respective associated analytics modules. A method can comprise receiving quality of service data representing a 5G small cell device of a group of 5G small cell devices; generating a policy rule representing a predictive policy to facilitate an instantiation of a dynamic on-demand cloudlet node into a fog of dynamic on-demand cloudlet node instantiations; and facilitating the instantiation of the dynamic on-demand cloudlet node into the fog, by a hybrid fiber coaxial device, based on the policy rule and an indication received from the hybrid fiber coaxial that a traffic surge in communications with the 5G small cell device has occurred.
US10848131B1	Low power lattice wave filter systems and methods Systems and methods for low power lattice wave filters include an input operable to receive a digital input signal having a first sample rate, a first processing branch including a first delay element operable to receive the digital input signal and output a delayed digital input signal, a second processing branch including a first adder operable to receive the digital input signal and subtract a delayed feedback signal to produce a difference signal, a second adder operable to combine the delayed digital input signal and the difference signal to produce an output signal, and wherein the second processing branch further includes a feedback path including a second delay element operable to receive the output signal and output the delayed feedback signal. In a multistage topology, a register is disposed between each stage and clocked to reduce ripple power.
US10845927B1	Touch panel A touch panel includes a touch sensing layer, a flexible circuit board and an anisotropic conductive film. The touch sensing layer includes sensing pads and a reserved room, and the reserved room is arranged outside the sensing pads. The flexible circuit board includes conductive pads, the outermost conductive pad is provided with a virtual pattern, and the position of the virtual pattern corresponds to the position of the reserved room. The anisotropic conductive film is arranged between the touch sensing layer and the flexible circuit board, and the sensing pads are respectively electrically connected to the conductive pads through the anisotropic conductive film.
US10845243B1	Method for establishing content monitoring model of canopy water of winter wheat based on spectral parameters A method for establishing a monitoring model of a water content of a winter wheat canopy based on spectral parameters, includes the following steps: measuring a spectral reflectance and a water content of the winter wheat canopy; constructing the spectral parameters through the spectral reflectance; wherein, the spectral parameters comprise spectral transformation forms and “trilateral” parameters; performing correlation analysis on the water content of the winter wheat canopy and the spectral transformation forms and the trilateral parameters, selecting comprehensive spectral parameters with a significant correlation for each growth stage, performing principal component analysis on the comprehensive spectral parameters, separately constructing a water content monitoring model for each growth stage, and combining the water content monitoring model for each growth stage into the monitoring model of the water content of the winter wheat canopy for the whole growth stage.
US10842712B1	Automated medicine portfolio and organizer A portfolio for organizing and managing the storage, access and administration of prescription and/or over-the-counter medications. The portfolio that includes various storage mechanism, holders and tools that can be used for managing a patient's medications. The portfolio includes sensors to detect when medication containers are being accessed and display devices to present status information pertaining to the medication containers installed within the portfolio.
US10842628B1	Heart valve support device Devices for assisting with the functioning of a tricuspid valve of a heart include a shaft, a flow optimizer, and an anchoring mechanism. A tilting mechanism can be configured to tilt the shaft relative to a central axis of the anchoring mechanism. Leaflets (e.g., multi-layer leaflets) of the flow optimizer can include a membrane and a rim, and the rim can have a higher stiffness than the membrane.
US10847591B1	Display panel and manufacturing method thereof A display panel according to an embodiment of the inventive concept includes a base substrate on which a pixel area and a surrounding area adjacent to the pixel area are defined, a pixel defining layer which is disposed on the base substrate and on which a plurality of openings corresponding to the pixel area are defined, and a plurality of light emitting layers disposed in the plurality of openings, respectively. Here, the pixel defining layer includes a first pixel defining portion, a second pixel defining portion disposed between the light emitting layers and the first pixel defining portion, and a third pixel defining portion that covers the first pixel defining portion and the second pixel defining portion and includes a spaced portion that exposes a portion of the first pixel defining portion.
US10845913B1	Touch sensitivity for robotically operated displays A touch detection system is provided. The touch detection system includes a hardware processor. The touch detection system further includes a touch input surface mounted using a set of torque sensors, where a location of a touch on the touch input surface is calculated by the hardware processor based on collective results from the set of torque sensors, the touch comprising a user input.
US10845018B1	Vehicle luminaire and vehicle lamp A vehicle luminaire according to an embodiment includes: an attachment portion which includes a concave portion; a light-emitting module which includes a substrate, at least one light-emitting element provided in the substrate, and a sealing portion covering the light-emitting element; and a plurality of bayonets which are provided on an outer side surface of the attachment portion. The attachment portion includes at least one light extraction portion which penetrates between an inner wall surface of the concave portion and the outer side surface of the attachment portion. In a portion provided with the bayonet in a circumferential direction of the attachment portion, a distance between a bottom surface of the concave portion and an end portion on the side of the bottom surface of the light extraction portion is smaller than a distance between the bottom surface and a top portion of the sealing portion.
US10849157B1	Random access trigger frame based uplink OFDMA scheduling mechanism A method for scheduling a random access trigger frame (RA TF) in a wireless LAN includes determining whether a scheduled access (SA) TF is scheduled during a beacon interval (BI) beginning with a next beacon; determining whether one of, a first weighted average of a sum of (i) a number of clients whose respective buffer status reports (BSRs) have been successfully received (NSUCC) and (ii) a number of clients whose respective BSRs collided with one another (NCOL) is greater than a first threshold, or a second weighted average of an active number of UL OFDMA enabled HE users sending SU uplink traffic (NSU) is greater than the first threshold; when either weighted average is greater than the first threshold, allocating a predetermined number of RA RUs along with at least one SA RU in a buffer status report poll (BSRP) TF and scheduling the BSRP TF for transmission.
US10848097B1	Solar tracker system A photovoltaic system includes a collection of photovoltaic modules, a base supporting the collection of photovoltaic modules, and a damper coupled between the collection of photovoltaic modules and the base. The damper resists movement of the photovoltaic modules relative to the base. The damper has a first damping ratio when the collection of photovoltaic modules moves at a first rate relative to the base and a second damping ratio when the collection of photovoltaic modules moves at a second rate relative to the base, and the damper passively transitions from the first damping ratio to the second damping ratio.
US10847709B1	Semiconductor device and method for fabricating the same A semiconductor device includes: a magnetic tunneling junction (MTJ) on a substrate; a first inter-metal dielectric (IMD) layer around the MTJ; a metal interconnection on and directly contacting the MTJ; a second IMD layer on the first IMD layer and around the metal interconnection; and a metal oxide layer on the second IMD layer and around the metal interconnection.
US10847669B1	Photodetection element including photoelectric conversion structure and avalanche structure A photodetection element includes: a photoelectric conversion structure that contains a first material having an absorption coefficient higher than an absorption coefficient of monocrystalline silicon for light of a first wavelength, for which monocrystalline silicon exhibits absorption, and generates positive and negative charges by absorbing a photon; and an avalanche structure that includes a monocrystalline silicon layer, in which avalanche multiplication occurs as a result of injection of at least one selected from the group consisting of the positive and negative charges from the photoelectric conversion structure. The first material includes at least one selected from the group consisting of an organic semiconductor, a semiconductor-type carbon nanotube, and a semiconductor quantum dot.
US10847060B1	Trading card display assembly A trading card display assembly for securely displaying trading cards includes a plurality of hanger units. Each of the hanger units is removably coupled to a support surface and the hanger units removably engage each other such that the plurality of hanger units forms a single panel on the support surface. A plurality of display units is each removably coupled to a respective one of the hanger units such that each of the display units is retained on the support surfaces. Each of the display units abuts each other on the hanger units such that the plurality of display units defines a single panel on the hanger units. Moreover, each of the display unit has a respective one of a plurality of trading cards positioned therein.
US10846168B1	Memory with error correction circuit Memory with an error correction circuit includes: a first error correction circuit performing error correction on first partial data to generate first partial write data or first partial read data; and a second error correction circuit performing error correction on second partial data to generate second partial write data or second partial read data. In a write mode, a plurality of sensing drive circuits respectively receive a plurality of first partial write bits of the first partial write data and a plurality of second partial write bits of the second partial write data, and each sensing drive circuit combines the first partial write bits with the corresponding second partial write bits and writes them to corresponding memory cell columns; in a read mode, the sensing driving circuits respectively sense stored data in the memory cell columns to generate a plurality of first partial read data and second partial read data.
US10845947B1	Modular systems and methods for selectively enabling cloud-based assistive technologies Methods and systems for manual and programmatic remediation of websites. JavaScript code is accessed by a user device and optionally calls TTS, ASR, and RADAE modules from a remote server to thereby facilitate website navigation by people with diverse abilities.
US10842370B1	Adjustable dental assembly with rotatable mirror A stable dental mirror assembly that is used by dentists during the treatment of patients is described. The mirror is fixed on a rubber dam frame that is placed in the patient's mouth during treatment. The dental mirror includes a handle on which the mirror slides. The handle includes an elbow curve. In further aspects, a method for using a dental mirror assembly and a dental mirror assembly kit are described. The dental mirror may be moved through 360 degrees and does not need to be held, thus freeing the dentist's hands. Additionally, the dental mirror assembly provides a stable visual field and allows easy movement and adjustment of the mirror.