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The present invention provides a payment system that allows a mobile communications device (MCD) to interact with a merchant processing device (MPD) and a payment engine. A communications component associated with the payment engine can send requested barcodes to the MPD, receive barcodes or alphanumeric Universal Product Codes from customer MCDs, and handle payment authorizations and settlements. A barcode management component can generate and interpret barcodes based upon merchant offerings and client requests. A security algorithms component can employ an offset pair algorithm to convert each digit from a payment card information into an offset pair of digits to facilitate security in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.

The invention provides a distributed system multilevel fault tolerance method under a cloud environment, which comprises a distributed application collaboration algorithm based on a virtual machine disk snapshot, which can back up the I/O state and the dependent operating system environment; a hierarchical fault detection and recovery mechanism, which can detect a physical layer, a virtual layer, a cloud platform layer, a virtual machine OS layer and an application layer fault in real time, and adopt the matched fault recovery method for different faults. Thus, the fault detection and recovery can be refined to modules, and the strategy of top-down stepwise recovery is adopted to minimize the recovery overhead; based on the virtual fault tolerance cluster service deployment strategy of the template, a user can use the virtual machine template to perform one-click deployment on the virtual machine fault tolerance cluster and upload the operation to perform collocation, and use the authorized fault-tolerant PaaS service. The invention can effectively solve the problems that the existing cluster deployment is complicated and the fault tolerance overhead is expensive, and can cope with the distributed application fault at all levels under the cloud computing environment in all directions.

The invention discloses a system for integrating a half-physical simulation test platform for a complete vehicle electronic control device, so that a complete vehicle electronics system can be subjected to convenient, economic, reliable and humanized integrated development, test and verification through virtual real-time complete vehicle environment at the early development stage. The technical scheme of the invention is that: the system comprises a complete vehicle environment simulation model module, a complete electronic control device and a real-time interface module, wherein the complete vehicle environment simulation model module simulates an engine, a clutch, a gear box, vehicle running, and a complete vehicle electronic system; the vehicle electronic control device comprises an engine controller, an ABS controller, a gear box controller and a vehicle network; and the real-time interface module is connected with the complete vehicle environment simulation model module and the complete vehicle electronic control device and is used for providing real-time data exchange between the complete vehicle environment simulation model module and the complete vehicle electronic control device.

A wireless communication device for use in connection with a cellular telephone is disclosed and a transceiver radio such as a citizens band radio. The wireless communication device of the present invention provides enhanced audio broadcasting capabilities for an operator of the device by providing a larger, more powerful speaker than that typically found in a cellular telephone. Thus, the apparatus of the present invention improves cellular telephone usage in a noisy environment such as the cab of a tractor trailer or other vehicle. In another embodiment, the wireless communication device of the present invention is connectable to multiple external devices and is capable of operating the external devices and providing access to a cellular telephone network for such external devices.

A software development kit enables developers to provide real-time communications capabilities to existing software applications.

A multifunction timer device provides a time/date stamp on a dispensing container and includes a housing, a controller with a timer circuit contained in the housing, a display for displaying information from the timer circuit, and a multifunction input button. The input button is operable in predetermined sequences to select operating and display modes of the timer device. The input button can be operated to display an actual date or time, to display a current timer value, to select between count-up and count-down modes, and to increment a counter. An adhesive backing is provided for attaching the timer device to the container. A communications link is provided for interfacing the controller with an external programmer. A reset trigger is used to automatically reset the timer device when the object is moved in a particular way, such as when a lid is removed from a pill container. A docking station interconnected with a host data processing system encodes information read from a container label and writes scanned and stored data to the timer device while simultaneously mounting the timer device to the container.

A method and apparatus for identifying hazardous material or potential dangers. The method and apparatus is directed to a non-destructive, non-intrusive scanning system that uses a dual energy x-ray scanning apparatus to transmit and display data within a computer system. The software within the computer system provides for scan data transfer, a cataloging of image data and real time analytics. The real time analytics will find data from a watch list and correlate the data to the scan; it will also compare the scan data to a reference library, and it will additionally perform advanced pattern correlations to look for unusual and or suspicious patterns.

A wireless communication device for use in a noisy or harsh environment in connection with a cellular telephone is disclosed. The wireless communication device provides enhanced audio broadcasting capabilities for an operator of the device by providing a larger, more powerful speaker than that typically found in a cellular telephone. The apparatus of the present invention improves cellular telephone usage in the typically noisy and harsh environment found while operating a boat. The present apparatus further provides a half-duplex mode of communication to further reduce ambient noise experienced while using a cellular telephone in a noisy environment In another embodiment, the apparatus is connectable to a variety of external devices and is capable of operating the external devices and providing internet access for a variety of external devices through a cellular telephone connection In at least one embodiment, the present invention is connectable to any transceiver

The invention discloses an elevator reservation method and a device, wherein the method can comprise the following steps: an elevator reservation interface is output on a terminal user interface, and displays a list of multiple parking floors of a target elevator system; a selection order is received, and a floor to be parked is selected from the list of multiple parking floors of the target elevator system according to the selection order; and an elevator reservation request is generated according to the selected floor to be parked, and is sent to the target elevator system. The method can more conveniently reserve an elevator, shortens the elevator waiting time, and enhances the user experience.

The invention discloses a wireless network monitoring system. The wireless network monitoring system comprises a hardware portion and a control system. The hardware portion comprises a camera, a video encoder, a video decoder, a wireless network bridge, a monitoring center, a switch and a mentoring host. According to the invention, by use of a fault tolerance transmission technology and an intelligent storage technology, a human activity model and a video database are established, at the same time, the system employs a wireless network access technology, an area intrusion detection technology, a warning line crossing detection technology, a video diagnosis technology, a multi-behavior analysis technology, a video diagnosis technology and an RS485 technology, and the system has the advantages of high function extensibility, reliable and stable performance, simple operation, convenient use and the like.

The present invention relates to a method for monitoring a continuous steel casting process where molten steel is poured from a ladle into a tundish to be transferred through an exit nozzle into a mold, comprising the steps: obtaining (1010) a critical superheat temperature value for the molten steel; measuring (1020) temperature values of the molten steel over a time period; determining (1030) superheat temperature values corresponding to the measured temperature values by comparing the measured temperature values with a liquidus temperature of the molten steel; and predicting (1040) a forecast time instance when the critical superheat temperature value is reached. The invention also relates to an apparatus and to a computer-readable medium.

The invention discloses a transport line equipment safety interlocking system for proton treatment. The transport line equipment safety interlocking system comprises an upper computer PC, a safety PLC, a switch and a transport line local controller. The switch is in communication connection with the upper computer PC and the safety PLC. The transport line local controller comprises an energy reducer control subsystem, a magnet control subsystem and a vacuum control subsystem. The PLC in the transport line equipment safety interlocking system adopts a safety PLC so that a SIL3 or SIL4 grade canbe realized; a byte operation speed in the PLC is at ns magnitude; and the PLC processes data transmitted by a lower system through an internal arithmetic unit, different interlocking logics can be performed according to different conditions provided by the upper computer PC, bottom-layer equipment of a transport line is selectively protected or shielded, and a response speed of the system transport line equipment safety interlocking system is increased.

A controller for a surgical tool is provided. The controller includes an elongated body having first, second and third portions each movable with respect to each other. The controller further includes an interface engageable via a hand and/or fingers of a user.

The invention discloses a low-power point-to-point wireless LoRa device based on time division multiplexing dynamic allocation, which comprises gateways and front-end LoRa nodes, and is characterizedin that each gateway is in a star structure; the number of the front-end LoRa nodes is more than 3; the gateway is connected with the plurality of front-end LoRa nodes through signals; a gateway management front-end node module, a dynamic time slice distribution module and a time slice acquisition module are arranged in the gateway; and the gateway management front-end node module, the dynamic time slice distribution module and the time slice acquisition module are connected with the network protocol module. The problem of packet loss caused by communication between a plurality of acquisitiondevices and the transparent transmission gateway is solved.