429 results about "Mobile computing" patented technology

The invention discloses a distribution line unmanned aerial vehicle edge end real-time visual identification and target detection method and system based on lightweight AI. The method is based on a YOLOv8 architecture, and constructs a complete lightweight detection framework comprising a feature extractor, an enhancement module and a simplified detection head by introducing a space structure maintaining assembly, a separated large kernel convolution and a weighted reconstruction feature pyramid. A cross-dimension semantic relation model is constructed by utilizing a combined attention structure, multi-level feature fusion is realized by reconstructing a feature pyramid network, model training is performed by adopting a hybrid optimization function and a dynamic sample adjustment mechanism, and the model is deployed on a mobile computing platform after being optimized by a hierarchical knowledge transfer method. According to the method, the detection speed is remarkably increased while high precision is kept, and real-time identification and anomaly analysis of the power line element are effectively realized.

A mobile computing device for providing medication therapy recommendations includes a secure execution environment having one or more services executing therein. One service of the one or more services is configured to establish a secure user interaction process at the mobile computing device. The mobile computing device includes a normal execution environment having a medication therapy application executing therein. The medication therapy application is configured to determine at least one medication delivery instruction, request confirmation of the delivery instruction using the secure user interaction process, and provide certified medication delivery instructions to a communications interface configured for communication with a medication delivery unit responsive to a confirmation result. The confirmation result is received, at least in part, responsive to the secure user interaction process.

A method for voice-based interaction between a user (e.g., a shopper) and online stores includes capturing an initial voice input from a user and converting the voice input to text. The text is analyzed and initial search terms are created such as product name, product description, product category, product brand name, product manufacturer and retailer. One or more searches are conducted using the initial search terms to identify one or more retailers meeting the search terms. One or more identified online retailers are accessed and searches are executed at the one or more identified retailers, generating search results. The identified online retailers have a user interface allowing purchases of the identified product or item. The search results are returned to the user.

A system for sailing training includes at least one tuning parameter of a sailboat which can be set to multiple positions; a camera mounted on the sailboat for recording a video of a current position of the at least one tuning parameter; a mobile computing device for controlling the camera; an app executing on the mobile computing device for analyzing the position video of the at least one tuning parameter of the sailboat and for determining in real-time using AI how to modify the current position of the tuning parameter to maximize performance of the sailboat; and a notification generated by the mobile computing device for alerting a sailor to the preferred tuning parameter position.

A mobile computing device executes an app that is used to implement an instrument system or an ordering system that has a communication feature, in which the users of the app can create or join communication channels. Each of the instances of the app displays a list of channels, which may be ordered / organized by a given instance according to distance(s) of that instance from the source(s) of the channels, and / or by categories of goods or services that are offered via the channels.

The invention relates to the technical field of wafers, in particular to a multi-track wafer carrying manipulator and a control method.The multi-track wafer carrying manipulator adopts a mechanical arm assembly and an end effector to execute actions, and the mechanical arm assembly comprises three execution arms which are rotationally connected in sequence; the end effector is installed at the tail end of the execution arm farthest from the base. The method comprises the following steps that S1, a safety area is set, so that the multiple execution arms are located in the safety area all the time in the movement process; s2, gradually iterating the coordinates of each point from the boundary to the center in the safe area, and generating a safe link; s3, in one safety link, the end effector always faces the site position, the center of the end effector is made to move along the safety link, and the angles a, b and c between the adjacent execution arms of each point and the angle d between the execution arms and the end effector are calculated; s4, performing traversal optimization on the distance C in the step S3, and finding an optimal C value; and S5, obtaining the optimal time according to the optimal C value.

A mobile computing device can be configured, with an improved user interface, to synchronously play audio (or video) and text associated thereto, such as text stored in a synchronization index. Using the synchronization index, the device can periodically compare the current track time with that time associated to a word or range of words, such as a line (or segment) in a plurality of lines of text (or segments of text). Improved navigability of content using an improved mobile computing device and user interface is provided, because a user of the device can scroll through the lines of text associated with the audio or video to find a target word or range of words. If the user selects a particular word or range of words, by making a gesture on the mobile computing device, the device can identify a start time for the selected text. The device can then play the audio or video at the identified start time of the selected text. The improved user interface is a practical application for navigating audio (or video) and text associated thereto on a mobile computing device, providing bimodal reading on mobile computing devices and ease of navigability.

A processing system may determine a plurality of aspects of a trip of a user, each of the plurality of aspects associated with a travel service provider of a plurality of travel service providers, identify a plurality of travel service provider applications that are available on the mobile computing device and that are associated with the plurality of travel service providers, and obtain an authorization of the user of the mobile computing device to interact with the plurality of travel service provider applications in connection with the trip. The processing system may then detect an event associated with the trip and perform, in response to detecting the event, at least one task via a second travel service provider application using a first set of data from at least a first of the plurality of travel service provider applications, where the second travel service provider application is available on the mobile computing device.

Disclosed are systems, methods, and computer program products for improving establishment and broadcasting of communication among mobile computing devices. An exemplary method includes: determining a first user accesses a mobile application on a first mobile device of the first user; determining a second user accesses the mobile application on a second mobile device of the second user; transmitting first content from the first user to the second user; receiving, from the second user, a first action associated with the first user; transmitting second content from the second user to the first user; receiving, from the first user, a second action associated with the second user; generating a communication channel for interaction between the first user and the second user; determining a third user accesses the mobile application on a third mobile device of the third user; and transmitting third content from the third user to the second user.

Various embodiments described herein relate to real-time proximity-based contextual information for an industrial asset. In this regard, a request to establish a remote collaboration environment associated with an industrial asset in an industrial environment is received. The request includes an asset identifier provided by a mobile computing device proximate to the industrial asset. The request also includes location data associated with the industrial asset. In response to the request, contextual data for an industrial task associated with the industrial asset is determined based on the asset identifier and the location data. Furthermore, one or more interactive media elements associated with the industrial task is generated based on the contextual data. The one or more interactive media elements are communicated via the remote collaboration environment.

Method for providing a dynamically adapted virtual keyboard, the method comprising the following: on a display of a mobile computing device, displaying at least part of an electronic form that includes input objects for accepting user input; Automatic parsing of the electronic form to recognize attributes of at least one of the input objects; Automatically determining, based on parsing results, whether the electronic form includes a non-text input object; In response to the detection that the electronic form includes a non-text input object, a corresponding non-text component for virtual keyboards is automatically added to a virtual keyboard; and Displaying the virtual keyboard with the added non-text component for virtual keyboards on the mobile computing device's display; where the added non-text component is configured for virtual keyboards to allow a user to invoke a function associated with the corresponding non-text input object in the electronic form from the virtual keyboard.

A computer-implemented method may include creating a temporary association between a display device and a mobile computing device of a user that is not authenticated to the display device, where the temporary association is valid for a predefined period of time. Based on the temporary association, the user is enabled to use the mobile computing device to interact with a first media session on the display device. The method further includes determining that the temporary association is valid for a second media session on the display device, and enabling the mobile computing device to interact with the second media session based at least in part on determining that the temporary association is still valid. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.

A system includes a communication interface, a processing circuit, and a memory coupled to the processing circuit. The memory includes machine readable instructions that, when executed by the processing circuit, cause the processing circuit to determine a trigger event corresponding a virtual gaming session that is provided to a user via a first mobile computing device. Based on the trigger event, the processing circuit is further caused to send, to the user via the first mobile computing device, virtual gaming session data that includes session transfer data for transferring the virtual gaming session from the first mobile computing device to a second mobile computing device. The processing circuit is further caused to transfer the virtual gaming session to the second mobile computing device without ending the virtual gaming session.

A security client of a mobile computing platform transmits a request for the secret key to a key server. The request includes environmental data characterizing a current state of the environment of the node and establishes a cryptographic heartbeat with the key server. The security client receives a secret key from the key server, stores the secret key in volatile memory and decrypts the encrypted file using the secret key to create a decrypted file in the volatile memory. The security client monitors a time since a last authenticated heartbeat message was received. Responsive to the time exceeding a predetermined timeout window or responsive to receiving a message from the key server indicating that authorization to the decrypted file is revoked or responsive to determining that the node is not in an authorized environment, the security client deletes the secret key from the volatile memory and closes the decrypted file.

A method includes: maintaining a plurality of sets of excitation parameters for use in exciting radio frequency (RF) tags; obtaining operational data corresponding to a mobile computing device; selecting, based on the operational data, one of the sets of excitation parameters; controlling a wireless communication interface of the mobile computing device to transmit an excitation signal according to the selected set of excitation parameters, wherein the excitation signal includes at least one datagram structured according to a wireless network standard.

The operational parameters of a respiratory apparatus can be controlled through the use of a user interface located on a separate or separable mobile computing device. Sensors or features located on the mobile computing apparatus can be used to adjust the operation parameters or therapy of the respiratory apparatus or otherwise improve the compliance of a patient utilizing the respiratory apparatus.

Disclosed are methods, circuits, systems and associated computer executable code for detecting the presence of a mobile computing device in a specific area. Included are means for receiving a message from the mobile device including a coarse location indicator, determining that the received coarse location indicator is in proximity with one or more local (e.g. retailer) stations, and causing at least one of the one or more local stations to transmit a mobile device specific poling signal to the device.

Systems and methods for beverage dispensing are disclosed herein. The beverage dispensing system can receive a connection request to pair a mobile computing device with a beverage dispensing device via a network. The connection request can include an identifier that can be verified to match a current identifier associated with the beverage dispersing device. The beverage dispensing system can generate a session between the mobile computing device and the beverage dispensing device that replicates a user interface of the beverage dispensing device on the mobile computing device. The beverage dispensing system can receive inputs from the mobile computing device during the session to obtain configuration parameters for a beverage and dispense the beverage from a nozzle based on the configuration parameters.

Systems and method may implement a publish / subscribe messaging framework for distributing messages among a plurality of mobile computing devices. A particular “publish / subscribe channel” may be implemented in the context of an auction for one or more items, e.g., collectibles such as trading cards, toys, and / or figurines. The implementation of the publish / subscribe messaging framework may allow for real-time communications of developments in the auction(s) which, in combination with a real-time video stream from a host to a plurality of guests in the channel, amounts to an improved user experience at host devices and guest devices.

A smart case for a mobile computing device includes a protective housing having a touchscreen display, biometric sensor, processor, and memory configured to operate independently of the host device. The processor executes instructions that, upon authentication of a user, detect a transaction, present selectable options to characterize the transaction, and iteratively refine those options based on user selections. Data generated through these interactions may augment product-related records stored in a distributed data-ownership system that enables compensation to the user for authorized data access.

A technique for mapping assets deployed for an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) service includes capturing, with a mobile computing device, a plurality of side view images of a ground area including the assets, the assets deployed to the ground area for supporting operations of the UAV service, the side view images acquired from different pedestrian vantage points about the ground area; measuring, by the mobile computing device, camera locations of the mobile computing device when capturing the side view images; analyzing the side view images along with the camera locations of the mobile computing device to determine asset locations of the assets at the ground area; and updating a backend management system of the UAV service to record the asset locations determined from the analyzing.

Computer-implemented methods, mobile computing devices, and tangible, non-transitory computer-readable media storing instructions for creating one or more new insurance policy quotes for a customer associated with a customer vehicle may be described. The computer-implemented methods may include tracking, by a mobile computing device in conjunction with one or more sensors, a particular type of usage data of a customer vehicle based on a coverage type, of a plurality of coverage types, for the customer vehicle, wherein a first type of usage data is tracked for a first coverage type and a second type of usage data is tracked for a second coverage type, the first type of usage data being distinct from the second type of usage data; and transmitting, by the mobile computing device to a computing device, the particular type of usage data.

A head-wearable apparatus improves user interactions with virtual interface elements in augmented reality (AR) environments. The apparatus tracks hand movements in 3D space, calculating velocity vectors and positions of fingers. For each virtual interface element, it determines a UI-to-finger vector and calculates alignment with the finger's velocity vector. Interaction zones are dynamically adjusted based on this alignment and velocity magnitude. The system evaluates consistency between finger movement and element locations to predict intended targets. Interactions are triggered when fingers enter adjusted zones of predicted targets. This approach reduces erroneous selections and improves interaction accuracy, even for closely-spaced elements. The invention applies to various AR scenarios, enhancing user experiences in applications like gaming and education.

The application discloses a mobile monitoring carrier networking optimization method, and belongs to the technical field of mobile computing-based monitoring carrier networking optimization. The method solves the problem of insufficient fixed monitoring network coverage in the traditional mobile monitoring networking method in the prior art. The method forms a vehicle operation track based on a map matching algorithm and a GPS observation sequence, determines a vehicle operation space-time distribution rule, and realizes vehicle track space matching. The method analyzes the spatial regularity of all vehicle operation tracks by using a clustering algorithm, obtains a clustering result, and realizes track identification. Based on the clustering result, a stability index is set, a typical track is defined, and vehicle fleet filtering is realized. The track overlap degree between different vehicles is quantitatively obtained, a mobile detection carrier selection model is constructed in combination with the networking target of a mobile monitoring system, and networking vehicle fleet selection is realized. The application effectively improves the fixed monitoring network coverage, reduces the cost, and can be applied to mobile monitoring system networking optimization.

A computer-implemented method for characterizing a heterogeneous material comprising dispersed components, particularly particulate components, dispersed within a continuous phase of a condensate comprises the steps of: a) providing or selecting a sample of the heterogeneous material to be analyzed; b) acquiring at least one digital image of the sample by a camera of a computing device, particularly a mobile computing device, or by a camera connected to a computing device, particularly a mobile device, and / or by reading into the computing device at least one digital image previously recorded by a stand-alone camera; and c) determining the following characteristics: size parameters, particularly granularity parameters, shape parameters, and the like, determined by image analysis in the at least one digital image. performing image analysis, in particular image particle analysis, of at least one digital image to extract one or more of the following characteristics: particle shape parameters, in particular particle distribution, orientation parameters, in particular particle orientation parameters, surface parameters, in particular particle surface parameters, roughness parameters, in particular particle roughness parameters, packing density, uneven distribution parameters, color, and / or area fraction of components, in particular particulate components; and / or area fraction of continuous phases identified by image analysis in the at least one digital image; d) making one or more of the extracted characteristics in step c) available via a user interface, via a machine interface, and / or on a data storage medium.

The present invention provides a method of mobilizing user data in a computing network. The method includes (i) providing a computing network that stores and delivers data, wherein the network comprises multiple lodging nodes that are geographically distributed; (ii) categorizing the data stored in and delivered by the computing network into user data and system data; and (iii) delivering an end user (EU)'s user data to one of the lodging nodes. One of the benefits from this method is that an end user does not need to carry his / her data with a mobile computing device or storage device while on the move, while the security, safety, reliability and redundancy of the user data are maintained.

In one aspect, an example method includes: (a) collecting sensor data from one or more vehicles operating within a geographic region and environmental data for the geographic region; (b) generating an accident risk model using one or more machine learning models; (c) receiving a request for navigating between a first geographic position and a second geographic position; (d) identifying attributes of one or more routes between the first geographic position and the second geographic position and through the geographic region, wherein the identified attributes of the one or more routes are based on at least the generated accident risk model; and (e) transmitting an instruction that causes a mobile computing device to display a graphical indication of: (i) the one or more routes; and (ii) the identified attributes of the one or more routes.

A system for remotely monitoring and managing health statuses of a plurality of users includes software instructions storable on a memory device usable by a computing device, the software instructions causing a hardware processor of the computing device to receive a plurality of sets of health-related information from a plurality of mobile computing devices of a plurality of users. The health-related information includes physiological information derived from wearable devices of the users indicative of an onset of symptoms associated with an infection, contact tracing data, and diagnosis data. The hardware processor determines exposure levels based on at least the contact tracing data, and determines user-specific risk states based on physiological information, diagnosis data, and exposure levels.

Devices, systems, and techniques for monitoring patient movements using remote sensors are described herein. For example, processing circuitry may be configured to control a user interface of a mobile computing device to deliver a notification to a user to perform at least one movement test and receive, via the user interface, user input requesting to begin the at least one movement test. Responsive to receiving the user input, the processing circuitry can control the user interface to display a set of instructions for the at least one movement test during a period of time, control a camera of the mobile computing device to generate image data of the patient corresponding to the at least one movement test during the period of time, and determine, based on the image data, one or more metrics corresponding to the at least one movement test.