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A method for delivering a therapeutic agent to a predetermined location in a host is disclosed, wherein a liposome-encapsulated therapeutic agent is administered to the host, and an electrical field which encompasses a predetermined region within the host is established, such that as the liposome-encapsulated agent is exposed to the electrical field the release of the agent from the liposome to the predetermined region is enhanced.

The invention relates to a method for managing file folder and related equipment. A multifunctional equipment displays a plurality of selective user interface objects on a display device; for responding to the detected first input, the equipment moves the first of the plurality of selective user interface objects on the display device to a position adjacent to the second of the plurality of selective user interface objects on the display device; and for responding to satisfying the predetermined file folder creation criterion, the equipment creates a file folder containing the first and the second object, wherein the file folder creation criterion is that: the first object is adjacent to the second object, while a first input is detected.

An enhanced transmitter for wireless power transmission is disclosed. The transmitter may be able to transmit radio frequency (RF) waves or pockets of energy for charging or powering an electronic device. The transmitter may include antenna element arrangements for receiving RF waves from a plurality of wireless sources and process them using a dedicated RF integrated circuit (RFIC) and set of antenna elements for receiving RF input signals from a plurality of wireless power sources. A digital signal processor (DSP) may be used to control reception using the dedicated RFIC and antenna elements of reception and to control transmission of wireless power selecting the transmitting RFICs and configuration of antenna elements to send RF waves or pockets of energy to a wireless receiver. The frequency of RF waves received may be sampled through a down converter array and line addressing devices to send the signals received to a micro-controller including a proprietary algorithm which control switching and processing necessary for faster and enhanced wireless power transmission, thus improving transmission efficiency.

An electronic device, with a touch-sensitive surface and a display, includes one or more sensors to detect intensity of contacts with the touch-sensitive surface. The device detects a contact on the touch-sensitive surface while a focus selector corresponding to the contact is at a respective location on the display associated with additional information not initially displayed on the display. While the focus selector is at the respective location, upon determining that the contact has an intensity above a respective intensity threshold before a predefined delay time has elapsed with the focus selector at the respective location, the device displays the additional information associated with the respective location without waiting until the predefined delay time has elapsed; and upon determining that the contact has an intensity below the respective intensity threshold, the device waits until the predefined delay time has elapsed to display the additional information associated with the respective location.

Compositions and methods for rapid and highly efficient characterization of genetic diversity in organisms are provided. The methods involve rapid sequencing and characterization of extrachromosomal DNA, particularly plasmids, to identify and isolate useful nucleotide sequences. The method targets plasmid DNA and avoids repeated cloning and sequencing of the host chromosome, thus allowing one to focus on the genetic, elements carrying maximum genetic diversity. The method involves generating a library of extrachromosomal DNA clones, sequencing a portion of the clones, comparing the sequences against a database of existing DNA sequences, using an algorithm to select said novel nucleotide sequence based on the presence or absence of said portion in a database, and identification of at least one novel nucleotide sequence. The DNA sequence can also be translated in all six frames and the resulting amino acid sequences can be compared against a database of protein sequences. The integrated approach provides a rapid and efficient method to identify and isolate useful genes. Organisms of particular interest include, but are not limited to bacteria, fungi, algae, and the like. Compositions comprise a mini-cosmid vector comprising a stuffer fragment and at least one cos site.

Apparatus, systems, and methods for inspecting a structure are provided which permit inspection of uniquely shaped structures such as fuselage frames and shear ties. Probes may be constructed from rapid prototyping. Inspection may be performed manually and may use a portable function support system for delivering fluid couplant, controlling transmit and receive functions of the inspection sensors, and delivering immediate visual analysis for an operator. Integrated ultrasonic inspection apparatus, systems, and methods facilitate fast and efficient custom inspection devices and inspecting otherwise difficult-to-inspect structures.

An electronic device displays a user interface in a first display state. The device detects a first portion of a gesture on a touch-sensitive surface, including detecting intensity of a respective contact of the gesture. In response to detecting the first portion of the gesture, the device displays an intermediate display state between the first display state and a second display state. In response to detecting the end of the gesture: if intensity of the respective contact had reached a predefined intensity threshold prior to the end of the gesture, the device displays the second display state; otherwise, the device redisplays the first display state. After displaying an animated transition between a first display state and a second state, the device, optionally, detects an increase of the contact intensity. In response, the device displays a continuation of the animation in accordance with the increasing intensity of the respective contact.

A motor vehicle includes an instrument panel, a steering column defining a longitudinal axis, and a steering wheel arranged on the steering column in a region of the instrument panel. The steering wheel is configured for movement in relation to the instrument panel in a direction of the longitudinal axis towards the instrument panel from a first position to a second position. The steering column is also constructed to enable the steering wheel to move from the second position to the first position when the motor vehicle is subjected to a force caused by an accident.

Techniques are provided for performing sentiment analysis on words in a first data set. An example embodiment includes generating a word embedding model including a first plurality of features. A value indicating sentiment for the words in the first data set can be determined using a convolutional neural network (CNN). A second plurality of features are generated based on bigrams identified in the data set. The bigrams can be generated using a co-occurrence graph. The model is updated to include the second plurality of features, and sentiment analysis can be performed on a second data set using the updated model.

A ballistic effect compensating reticle (e.g., 200 or 300) and aim compensation method for rifle sights or projectile weapon aiming systems includes a multiple point elevation and windage aim point field (e.g., 150 or 350) including a primary aiming mark (e.g., 158 or 358) indicating a primary aiming point adapted to be sighted-in at a first selected range and a plurality of secondary aiming points arrayed beneath the primary aiming mark. The method for compensating for a projectile's ballistic behavior while developing a field expedient firing solution permits the shooter to express the field expedient firing solution in units of distance, (e.g., yards or meters, when describing or estimating range and nominal air density ballistic characteristics), and velocity (e.g., mph or kph, for windage hold points).

A stereoscopic vision detecting method for measuring three-dimensional morphology on a strong reflection surface is provided. A traditional stereoscopic vision detecting method based on the sine stripe projection comprises steps of stripe projection, image collection, phase resolving, stereoscopic matching and three-dimensional recurrence, and the invention adds new technologies, such as bright-dark stripe projection, image collection in long exposure time, image synthesis within high dynamic range and the like in the steps of the strip projection and the image collection, which overcomes saturated or darker stripe images caused by the strong reflection surface, and can realize the non-contact optical measurement of three-dimensional morphology on the strong reflection surface such as metal. The detecting method has the characteristics of simpleness, flexibility and excellent reliability, and can be used for the optical non-contact measurement of three-dimensional morphology on the strong reflection surface such as metal.

A device with touch-sensitive surface and display is configured to: display a page of a multi-page interface; and detect an input that includes a contact and movement of the contact on the touch-sensitive surface. The device is further configured to, in response to detecting the input: if the input meets next-page display criteria, where the next-page display criteria include a criterion that is met when the contact moves by more than a predefined amount in a first predetermined direction, replace display of the page with display of a second page of the multi-page interface; and if the input meets search-interface display criteria, where the search-interface display criteria include a criterion that is met when the contact moves by more than the predefined amount in a second predetermined direction that is perpendicular to the first direction, display a search interface that includes a search input field for inputting search terms.

The invention discloses a method for quickly and efficiently synthesizing nano/micro zeolitic imidazolate frameworks (ZIFs) based on 2-methylimidazole, benzimidazole and derivatives thereof at room temperature. The method comprises the following steps: mixing metal acetate solution with water or organic solution of single imidazole ligand or two-imidazole mixture ligand to carry out reaction at room temperature, thereby obtaining the nano/micron ZIFs. Conventional reactants can be utilized to prepare the nano/micro ZIFs with uniform granules; and thus, the synthesis method is quick and convenient, has the advantages of energy conservation, high yield and cheap and accessible raw materials and solvents, does not have the problem in safety in common nitrates, is beneficial to industrial production, and has wide application prospects in the fields of catalysis, adsorption, pharmaceutical carriers, nano device construction and the like.

A ramp-type collision experiment system and method for car is disclosed. Said system is composed of a drawing-guiding unit consisting of supporting frames at high end of ramp, steel cable, winding machine and supporting roller, a ramp consisting of horizontal transition segment, curved transition segment and straight acceleration segment, a experiment segment, an observing tower with test equipment, and acceleration tester in experimental car.

The present invention integrates the use of pre-manufactured structures with minimal on-site installation and lift-slab construction to achieve the construction of multi-story buildings. The pre-manufactured structures are designed to be readily integrated with both horizontal and vertically adjacent building components, including lift-slab components, so that multiple building stories may be readily and securely stacked, one on top of the other. The present invention advantageously permits top- down lift-slab construction for multi-story buildings. The present invention also provides for the development of flexible design plans for institutional, residential, office and other types of buildings. The present invention advantageously provides for easier, more efficient, faster, cheaper, safer, higher quality and more consistent, environmentally advantaged, energy-efficient, easier to maintain, intelligently designed, and customizable multi-story building construction.

An applique for application to a body part, which comprises a thin flexible film having an array of decorative stones or gems adhesively secured on the upper surface and wherein the bottom surface of said applique has a self-adhesive layer.

The present invention discloses an electronic device having a touch-sensitive surface, a display, and one or more sensors to detect intensity of contacts. The electronic device displays a lower-level user interface that is part of a user interface hierarchy, wherein the hierarchy includes at least three levels, including the lower-level user interface, an intermediate-level user interface and a higher-level user interface. The device also, while displaying the lower-level user interface, detects an input on a portion of the device that is associated with user interface hierarchy navigation and, in response to detecting the input, in accordance with a determination that the input meets first transition criteria, the device replaces display of the lower-level user interface with display of the intermediate-level user interface and in accordance with a determination that the input meets second transition criteria, the device replaces display of the lower-level user interface with display of the higher-level user interface.

The invention relates to a method for detecting an audio exceptional event based on an environmental model, comprising the following operating steps of: (1) analyzing audio data in a monitoring environment by utilizing a hidden Markova model to obtain the level of similarity of the current audio segment corresponding to each audio type, thus a similarity vector is formed; (2) sorting on the basis of the similarity vector to obtain a type detection vector; and (3) firstly building an environmental model when no exceptional event happens by utilizing a neural network-based method and adopting an offline training mode, and then judging whether the current audio is an exceptional event or not in an online testing way according to a trained model.

The invention relates to an ultraviolet light cross-linked polymer material used for 3D printing, and a preparation method and an application thereof. Raw materials of the material comprise, by weight, 100 parts of polymer resin, 0.5-5 parts of an ultraviolet light cross-linking agent, 0.1-0.5 parts of an antioxidant, 1-20 parts of powder, 1-10 parts of a pigment and 0-20 parts of other assistant. The light cross-linking agent absorbs ultraviolet lights with specific wavelengths under ultraviolet light irradiation to generate high molecular chain free radicals, so a series of a rapid polymerization reaction is generated to the polymer resin crosslink in a 3D printing process in order to form a three-dimensional net structure. The heat resistance, the chemical corrosion resistance and the mechanical strength of the cross-linked polymer material are greatly improved, so the polymer resin has a wide application prospect in 3D printing materials.

The present invention is directed to rapid and efficient methods of identifying therapeutic compounds by allowing only the most favorable molecules initially selected based on their physical-chemical profile falling within a range predefined by the physical-chemical/biological relationship of a previously tested small subset of compounds of same core structure to be assayed; and to the therapeutic compositions identified by said methods.

This invention relates to a method and apparatus for selecting carriers to be measured by a subscriber unit (301,303, 501). The subscriber unit (301, 303, 501) is served by a communication system and is operable to measure carriers in a frequency band, which typically belongs to a different communication system. The appratus comprises a performance processor (329) for determining a measuring performance characteristic of the subscriber unit (301, 303, 501) related to the measurement performance of the subscriber unit (301, 303, 501) when measuring in the frequency band. The apparatus furthermore comprises a carrier subset selector (331) for selecting a subset of carriers in the frequency band to be measured by the subscriber unit. The subset of carriers is selected dependent on the measuring performance characteristic. The invention is applicable to dual 2nd and 3rd generation cellular communication systems such as GSM/UMTS.

The invention discloses a calibration method for a 3D (three-dimensional) acquisition system and relates to the field of system calibration. The method comprises the following steps of A) performing acquisition for many times along different routes on a calibration object and recording depth information, image information, location information and posture information of every time of the acquisition; B) obtaining external parameters between a calibrated depth sensor and a calibrated location and posture sensor and accurate three-dimensional coordinates of the calibration object by calibrating three-dimensional coordinates in a local coordinate system of the calibration object; and C) obtaining external parameters of a calibrated image sensor and the calibrated location and posture sensor by calibrating two dimensional coordinates of the accurate three-dimensional coordinates of the calibration object in the image information and horizontal coordinates of the calibration object in the image information. According to the calibration method, the external parameters between the depth sensor and the location and posture sensor and the external parameters between the image sensor and the location and posture sensor are calibrated at the same time during a calibration process, and thus an aim for calibrating the 3D acquisition system is fulfilled.