Changing an antenna pattern
Granted: November 26, 2024
Patent Number:
12155448
Examples are disclosed that relate to changing an antenna pattern via one or more configurable parasitic antennas. One example provides a wireless device comprising a radio, a driven antenna connected to the radio, a ground plane, and one or more parasitic antennas. Each parasitic antenna connects to the ground plane via a switch operable to change an antenna pattern of the driven antenna.
Semi-autonomous intelligent task hub
Granted: November 26, 2024
Patent Number:
12153956
The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for an interactive, intelligent hub built around the completion of a task. This hub brings together resources, information, suggested steps, and other automated assistance to facilitate the completion of the task. AI-based assistance may indicate which steps can be completed by automated processes, and dispatch those processes, or suggest resources to assist in the completion of other steps. The hub displays the current status of the…
Sparse data handling and buffer sharing to reduce memory allocation and reclamation
Granted: November 26, 2024
Patent Number:
12153900
Sparse data handling and/or buffer sharing are implemented. Data may be buffered in reusable buffer arrays. Data may comprise fixed or variable length vectors, which may be represented as sparse or dense vectors in a values array and indices array. Data may be materialized from a dataview comprising a non-materialized view of data in a machine-learning pipeline by cursoring over rows of the dataview and calling delegate functions to compute data for rows in an active column. A buffer…
Deep gradient activation map model refinement
Granted: November 26, 2024
Patent Number:
12153651
A method of generating an aggregate saliency map using a convolutional neural network. Convolutional activation maps of the convolutional neural network model are received into a saliency map generator, the convolutional activation maps being generated by the neural network model while computing the one or more prediction scores based on unlabeled input data. Each convolutional activation map corresponds to one of the multiple encoding layers. The saliency map generator generates a…
Policy-based network transmission routing
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12149442
Policy-based network transmission routing is provided by accessing routing metadata in a wrapper of the transmission packet, the routing metadata representing a feature of the source or the destination, comparing the routing metadata to routing policy data associated with each of multiple routing policies defined within a routing policy structure, identifying, based on the comparing, one or more routing policies applicable to the transmission packet, identifying, based on the routing…
Multi-channel speech compression system and method
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12149914
A method, computer program product, and computing system for obtaining machine vision encounter information using one or more machine vision systems. Audio encounter information may be obtained using a plurality of audio acquisition devices of an audio recording system. The audio encounter information may be encoded using an audio codec. The encoding of the audio encounter information by the audio codec may be adapted based upon, at least in part, the machine vision encounter…
Self-driven adaptive upload
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12149769
A method and system for uploading a media file container from a first device to a second device are described herein, including receiving an instruction to upload the media file container and in response, reading a metadata box of the media file container to locate a track box containing information about video data in a media data box, identifying sample frames of the video data throughout a duration of the video data in the media data box using information from the track box, packaging…
Securely rotating a server certificate
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12149639
The present disclosure relates to systems, methods, and computer-readable media for enhancing security of communications between instances of clients and servers while enabling rotation of server certificates (e.g., X.509 certificates). The systems described herein involve updating a client list of server certificates (e.g., a certificate thumbprint) without reconfiguring or re-installing a client and/or server application, starting a new session (e.g., a hypertext transfer protocol…
Device asserted verifiable credential
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12149614
A computing system retrieves a value of a device identifier of itself and generates a device claim asserting the value of the device identifier. The device claim is then associated with an identifier of a user of the computing system. The computing system then generates and attach proof code to the device claim to turn the device claim into a verifiable device credential (VDC). The proof code proves that the VDC is issued by the user of the computing system. The VDC is later presented to…
Event based authentication
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12149523
A method and system for determining a custom personal identification number (PIN) for a user based on an ordered series of events are disclosed, comprising generating the custom PIN for the user based on a set of stored events of the user, each event associated with a point in time and authenticating the user responsive to receiving information that matches the custom PIN. A chronological order of a selected subset of events can be determined. A chronological identifier can be assigned…
Code injection detection using syntactic deviation
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12147527
The processing of an incoming query targeted to a data store in a way that early detection of code injections can be achieved. Initial code injections, even if unsuccessful, can be used to adjust the code injections to more successfully perform harmful actions against the data store. Accordingly, early detection can be used to block attackers from experimenting against the data store. The early detection is accomplished by detecting when all or a portion of the query is structured in…
Homogeneous chiplets configurable as a two-dimensional system or a three-dimensional system
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12148707
Homogeneous chiplets configurable both as a two-dimensional system or a three-dimensional system are described. An example chiplet system has a first homogeneous chiplet (HC) including a first integrated circuit (IC) die having a first logic block and a first memory that are interconnected via a first path for transfer of data signals between the first logic block and the first memory block. A second HC including a second IC die having a second logic block and a second memory block,…
Feature domain bandwidth extension and spectral rebalance for ASR data augmentation
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12148437
A method of processing speech includes: providing a first set of audio data having audio features in a first bandwidth; down-sampling the first set of audio data to a second bandwidth lower than the first bandwidth; producing, by a high frequency reconstruction network (HFRN), an estimate of audio features in the first bandwidth for the first set of audio data, based on at least the down-sampled audio data; inputting, into the HFRN, a second set of audio data having audio features in the…
Content-aware type-on-path generation along object contours
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12148203
A method for content-aware type-on-path generation is implemented via a computing system including a processor. The method includes surfacing an image via a graphics GUI of a graphics application and detecting one or more salient objects within the image using a CNN model. The method also includes generating a contour map for each detected salient object and generating a path along the contours of each salient object by applying a defined offset to the corresponding contour map. The…
Generating an inpainted image from a masked image using a patch-based encoder
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12148131
The disclosure herein describes generating an inpainted image from a masked image using a patch-based encoder and an unquantized transformer. An image including a masked region and an unmasked region is received, and the received image is divided into a plurality of patches including masked patches. The plurality of patches is encoded into a plurality of feature vectors, wherein each patch is encoded to a feature vector. Using a transformer, a predicted token is generated for each masked…
Traceability system for bulk commodity supply chain
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12147932
A traceability system for a bulk commodity supply chain is provided. The system includes a tracking device, a location determination subsystem, and at least one computing device having at least one processor. The location determination subsystem is configured to determine positional information of the tracking device while placed in a bulk commodity traveling along the bulk commodity supply chain. The processor receives the positional information from the location subsystem, extracts…
Evaluating quantum computing circuits in view of the resource costs of a quantum algorithm
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12147873
Methods for evaluating quantum computing circuits in view of the resource costs of a quantum algorithm are described. A processor-implemented method for performing an evaluation of a polynomial corresponding to an input is provided. The method includes determining a polynomial interpolation for a set of sub-intervals corresponding to the input. The method further includes constructing a quantum circuit for performing, in parallel, polynomial evaluation corresponding to each of the set of…
Framework for preventing cascading failures across layers of a system due to subsystem failure
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12147832
The handling of external calls from one or more services to one or more subservices is described. Upon detecting that a service has made an external call to a subservice and prior to allowing the external call to be sent to the subservice, a system evaluates the external call against one or more pre-call thresholds to determine whether or not the one or more pre-call thresholds are met. If the determination is that a pre-call threshold of the one or more pre-call thresholds is not met,…
Contextual data link mode stylus communications
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12147620
A computing device detects an indication of a data-linkable context for the electronic stylus and transitions communication between the digitizer of the computing device and the electronic stylus from a user interface mode to a data link mode, based at least in part on the detecting. The computing device communicates between the electronic stylus and the digitizer in the data link mode via the multiple electrostatic antennas of the electronic stylus, based at least in part on the…
Securely brokering access tokens to partially trusted code
Granted: November 19, 2024
Patent Number:
12147533
An access token broker is executed within a first iFrame, a fully trusted application is executed in a second iFrame within the first iFrame, and a partially trusted application is executed in a third iFrame within the second iFrame. The partially trusted application may identify the iFrame in which the access token broker is executing and request an access token from the access token broker. The access token broker determines whether the request for the access token is to be granted. If…
