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US12290707B1	Cleanable facial covering with embedded N95 filter Various embodiments of a rapid-manufacturable and cleanable face covering including a base component that retains a filter material, a cover component that encapsulates the filter material for providing an integrated face shield, and an injection-molded silicon sealant that seals the facial covering against the face. The cover component and base are each vacuum thermoformed for rapid manufacture from polyethylene terephthalate glycol (PETG) or another suitable material.
US12290706B2	Respiratory protective device or face mask hygiene product, a method for the manufacture of reinforced textile part, nonwoven fabric part or their combination part, and a filter A faceblank (5) for a respiratory protective device or face mask hygiene product (1), where the shape of the faceblank (5) defines a number of filter openings (2, 3, 4) and which further comprises a head harness (6) or fastening for a head harness (6) and is characterised in that the filter openings (2, 3, 4) have been implemented to comprise a tongue (7), most advantageously so that the edge of each opening (2, 3, 4) is composed of a tongue. The faceblank is used with a number of replaceable filters (10) adapted in the filter openings (2, 3, 4) of the faceblank (5), each filter (10) comprising a filter part (11) and a frame (12) that encircles the filter part (11), in which frame (12) the outer edge has been implemented to comprise a groove (13)—most advantageously so that the outer edge of each frame (12) consists of a groove (13)—so that the filters (10) are fastenable to the filter openings (2, 3, 4) of the faceblank (5) by means of a tongue-and-groove connection, in which case the tongue (7) and groove (13) form an air-tight tongue-and-groove connection. Further independent claims directed to filters and methods for the manufacture of reinforced textile part, nonwoven fabric part or their combination part.
US12290701B2	Head wearable light therapy device Systems and methods are described for treatment of neurological conditions in which transcranial illumination using infrared, near-infrared and/or red wavelengths of light are delivered into the brain of a patient using a portable head wearable device. Arrays of light emitters are simultaneously controlled to provide a selected power density and distribution during a therapeutic session to treat a condition of the patient. An external controller such as a touchscreen tablet or laptop computer can be used to select illumination parameters for each patient. The system can be used to provide treatment to children such as those having autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
US12290698B2	Therapeutic irradiation device A therapeutic irradiation device may include: a source configured to emit electromagnetic radiation in a predetermined spectral range, a sensor configured to detect electromagnetic radiation in the predetermined spectral range of the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the source and to output a signal indicative of a power of the detected radiation, and a controller configured to monitor a magnitude of the signal output by the sensor and to compare the magnitude of the signal with a predetermined magnitude range, wherein the controller is configured to identify a time period during which the magnitude of the signal output by the sensor is included in the predetermined range.
US12290692B2	Ventricular far-field sensing to guide atrial leadless pacemaker and beyond Described herein are methods for use with an implantable system including at least an atrial leadless pacemaker (aLP). Also described herein are specific implementations of an aLP, as well as implantable systems including an aLP. In certain embodiments, the aLP senses a signal from which cardiac activity associated with a ventricular chamber can be detected by the aLP itself based on feature(s) of the sensed signal. The aLP monitors the sensed signal for an intrinsic or paced ventricular activation within a ventricular event monitor window. In response to the aLP detecting an intrinsic or paced ventricular activation itself from the sensed signal within the ventricular event monitor window, the aLP resets an atrial escape interval timer that is used by the aLP to time delivery of an atrial pacing pulse if an intrinsic atrial activation is not detected within an atrial escape interval.
US12290689B2	Systems and methods for selective his bundle mapping and pacing Systems and methods are disclosed for an electrical sensing, pacing, and ablation device comprising a bendable and stretchable balloon catheter and a bendable and stretchable first layer connected to or embedded in said balloon catheter, where the first layer has an electrode array with a plurality of electrodes. The is also a bendable and stretchable second layer connected to or embedded in the balloon catheter, and the second layer has a pressure sensor array with a plurality of pressure sensors.
US12290687B2	Acoustic sensing for respiration detection The disclosure provides systems and methods for treating obstructive sleep apnea using an acoustic sensor configured to detect acoustic sounds generated by the heart and lungs. Sensory data from the acoustic sensor is used by an implanted stimulation system to determine when to deliver electrical stimulation to a nerve which innervates an upper airway muscle, such as the hypoglossal nerve, to treat sleep apnea.
US12290685B2	Detection of a positioning state of an electrode lead during a lead insertion procedure An illustrative insertion management system may be configured to identify one or more attributes of a lead insertion procedure in which an electrode lead having a plurality of electrodes is inserted into a cochlea of a recipient of a cochlear implant; dynamically select, based on the one or more attributes of the lead insertion procedure, a first subset of electrodes included in the plurality of electrodes for inclusion in a monitoring electrode set, the monitoring electrode set configured to have less electrodes than a total number of the plurality of electrodes; monitor, during the lead insertion procedure, impedance values for electrodes included in the monitoring electrode set; and determine, during the lead insertion procedure and based on the monitoring, a positioning state of the electrode lead.
US12290681B1	Electrical neurostimulation treatment of overactive bladder A method of treating a patient having overactive bladder symptoms by a combination of stimulation of the patient's saphenous nerve and the patient's posterior tibial nerve. The method uses a neurostimulator having a computer processor and a signal generator which generates a first stimulation signal which is used to target the patient's saphenous nerve and a second stimulation signal which is used to target the posterior tibial nerve of the patient in accordance with a treatment protocol. The neurostimulator sends the first and second electrical stimulation signals to respective stimulators which then transmit the respective electrical stimulation signals to the patient's saphenous nerve and the patient's posterior tibial nerve in accordance with the stimulation protocol. The first and second stimulators are positioned in locations on the body of the patient to effectively modulate the patient's saphenous nerve and posterior tibial nerve respectively.
US12290680B2	Reversible anchor for spinal cord stimulator lead A percutaneous lead for spinal cord stimulation has a body extending between a distal end and a proximal end. One or more contacts are on the body positioned toward the distal end. At least one anchor is configured to extend from a retracted position to a deployed position to secure the percutaneous lead.
US12290679B2	Reinforced electrode leads and methods for manufacturing the same An exemplary electrode lead includes a flexible body formed of a flexible insulating material and that comprises a fantail region that connects to a cochlear implant configured to be implanted within a recipient and that extends to a ground electrode located toward a proximal end of the electrode lead, an electrode contact disposed on a side of the flexible body, a coiled electrode wire provided within the flexible body so as to extend along a length of the flexible body and electrically connect the electrode contact to a signal source, and a coiled reinforcing element provided within the flexible body so as to extend together with the coiled electrode wire along the length of the flexible body. The coiled reinforcing element may only be provided within a proximal portion of the electrode lead. Corresponding methods of manufacturing an electrode lead are also described.
US12290678B2	Imaging markers for stimulator leads A sleeve for a medical lead includes a tubular body having a first open end and a second open end, a tubular wall extending between the first and second ends and defining a hollow center, and a longitudinal axis extending through the hollow center. A first pocket is disposed in the tubular wall and having a curved transverse cross section and a first access opening at the first open end of the tubular body. A medical lead system includes a medical lead and the sleeve configured to slide over the medical lead and be adjacent to the electrode region.
US12290675B2	Method and apparatus for assisting a heart An apparatus for a heart of a patient having a cardiac assist device adapted to be implanted into the patient to assist the heart with pumping blood. The apparatus has a sensor adapted to be implanted into the patient. The sensor in communication with the cardiac assist device and the heart which measures native volume of the heart. The apparatus has a first cardiac assist device and a second cardiac assist device tuned to maximize blood flow to the body of the patient, while resting the heart so the heart may recover function. Alternatively, the sensor monitors the heart based on admittance while the cardiac assist device. Alternatively, the sensor monitors the heart based on impedance.
US12290673B2	Systems and methods for reducing leaks from a catheter Systems and methods are described herein relating to an intracardiac blood pump system comprising a pump, an elongate multi-lumen catheter, a compartment connected to the catheter, a first lumen, a conduit and a filter disposed within the conduit. At least one electronic element is located within the compartment. The conduit extends through an interface between the compartment and the catheter. The conduit is configured to allow gas to penetrate from a first end of the conduit through the first opening of the compartment to a second end of the conduit. The second end of the conduit is in fluid communication with a central lumen of the elongate multi-lumen catheter. The filter is configured to prevent egress of liquid from the multi-lumen catheter into the compartment after allowing flow of gas from the first end of the conduit through the second end of the conduit and into the multi-lumen catheter.
US12290668B2	Cap assembly for a medicament delivery device This disclosure relates to a cap assembly for a medicament delivery device that has a cap body arranged to be connected to a medicament delivery device for protecting and for removing a medicament delivery member shield. The cap body has an inner cap structure defining a channel extending along the central axis of the cap body, and a gripping member configured to be received in the channel with a friction fit and to receive a medicament delivery member shield. The gripping member has a first leg, a second leg, and a transverse portion extending between the first leg and the second leg, which transverse portion defines the leading edge of the gripping member when received by the channel.
US12290667B2	Therapy assist information and/or tracking device and related methods and systems A monitoring feature, such as, for example, a pen cap, for an insulin delivery device may include at least one circuit adapted to detect at least one of a capping or decapping of the pen cap from an insulin pen and a processor for using information to the at least one of a capping or decapping of the pen cap. A monitoring feature for an insulin delivery device includes at least one circuit adapted to detect use of the insulin delivery device.
US12290664B2	Device for administering a fluid A device for administering a fluid can include a cylinder, a piston connected to a piston rod, and a tensioning device connected to the piston rod. The tensioning device includes a ramp which is rotatable via a motor, a ramp track, and a roller which is in contact with the ramp track and which is mounted rotatably in a driver. A dose setting means can be provided which comprises a spacer and a movement unit. The movement unit can move the spacer from a neutral position into an active position between the driver and the cylinder such that the driver is stopped by the spacer and therefore the piston stroke during the movement of the piston to the open dispensing end is shorter in comparison to the case in which the spacer is in its neutral position.
US12290663B2	Front loaded auto injector for administering a medicament Disclosed is a method for controlling an auto injector and an auto injector for administering a medicament from a cartridge having a first cartridge end and a second cartridge end and having a cartridge outlet at the first cartridge end, the cartridge comprising a cartridge compartment with a first cartridge subcompartment containing a first medicament component of the medicament and a second cartridge subcompartment containing a second medicament component of the medicament. The auto injector comprises: a housing; a cartridge receiver; a cartridge sensor; a drive module; an orientation sensor; and a processing unit.
US12290660B2	Heating elements for thermally-driven phase transition implantable micropump An apparatus includes an enclosure containing a hermetically sealed region, the enclosure configured to be implanted on or within a recipient. The apparatus further includes circuitry within the hermetically sealed region and configured to generate signals. The apparatus further includes at least one heating element configured to receive the signals and to generate heat in response to the signals. The apparatus further includes at least one flow control element outside the hermetically sealed region and configured to respond to the heat by controlling a flow of liquid through at least one cannula to controllably administer the liquid internally to the recipient.
US12290659B2	Endovascular perfusion augmentation for critical care Systems and methods for Endovascular Perfusion Augmentation for Critical Care (EPACC) are provided. The system may include a catheter having an expandable aortic blood flow regulation device disposed on the distal end of the catheter for placement within an aorta of a patient. The system may also include a catheter controller unit that causes the expandable aortic blood flow regulation device to expand and contract to restrict blood flow through the aorta. The system may also include one or more sensors for measuring physiological information indicative of blood flow through the aorta, and a non-transitory computer readable media having instructions stored thereon, wherein the instructions, when executed by a processor coupled to the one or more sensors, cause the processor to compare the measured physiological information with a target physiological range associated with blood flow through the aorta such that the catheter controller unit automatically adjusts expansion and contraction of the expandable aortic blood flow regulation device to adjust an amount of blood flow through the aorta if the measured physiological information falls outside the target physiological range.
US12290655B2	Wound dressing A negative pressure wound therapy dressing comprising a drainage tube. The drainage tube comprises a tube knitted or braided from monofilament yarn and surrounded by an impermeable sheath. Also disclosed is a method of treating a wound using the negative pressure wound therapy dressing, and the knitted or braided tube for use in medical applications.
US12290654B2	Using alternating electric fields to increase permeability of the blood brain barrier Certain substances (e.g., large molecules) that ordinarily cannot traverse the blood brain barrier can be introduced into the brain by applying an alternating electric field to the brain for a period of time, wherein the frequency of the alternating electric field is selected so that application of the alternating electric field increases permeability of the blood brain barrier. In some embodiments, the frequency of the alternating electric field is less than 190 kHz (e.g., 100 kHz). Once the permeability of the blood brain barrier has been increased, the substance is able to cross the blood brain barrier.
US12290646B2	Deflection indicator for deflectable vascular catheter A deflectable catheter is disclosed that includes a proximal handle, an elongated catheter shaft extending distally from the proximal handle and including a deflectable distal end portion, a drive mechanism associated with the proximal handle for deflecting the distal end portion of the catheter shaft between a first position where the distal end portion of the catheter shaft is aligned with an axis of the catheter shaft and a second position where the distal end portion of the catheter shaft is deflected angularly away from the axis of the catheter shaft, and indicator means associated with the drive mechanism for providing a visual indication of the position of the drive mechanism, which corresponds to a degree of curved deflection of the deflectable distal end portion of the catheter shaft.
US12290641B2	Medical device package with flip cap having a snap fit A package for a medical device such as an intermittent catheter has a case which is closed at one end and open at the other end. A cap is connected to the case by a hinge to permit selectable movement of the cap between an open position, wherein access is provided to the open end of the case, and a closed position, wherein the cap prevents access to the open end of the case. A seal is connected to one of the cap and case. The seal is engageable with the other of the cap and case when the cap is closed to form a barrier that maintains a sterile environment inside the package. The seal can be repeatedly made and broken whenever the user closes or opens the cap, respectively. The case includes a pair of slots at the open end. A pair of latches are formed in the cap. The latches fit into the slots to prevent lateral forces from distorting the cap when the cap is closed.
US12290639B2	Surgical humidifier control Some embodiments provide for humidifier control systems and methods configured to adjust power to a heater plate in a surgical humidifier to account for changes in flow rate to provide a consistent output, to provide functionality for different modes of use, and to provide accurate control over temperature and/or humidity at relatively low flows. The humidifier control system can receive a flow rate reading and determine a power requirement corresponding to the received flow rate reading, wherein the power requirement is one of a plurality of set points which correspond to ranges of flow rates. The humidifier control system can determine a mode of use based at least in part on the flow rate reading. The humidifier control system can provide electrical power to the heater plate according to the power requirement and/or the mode of use.
US12290637B2	Gas therapy system for delivery of medicament A gas therapy system (1) has a flow line (3, 2), a coupler (6) to a gas source, and an aerosol generator (4) for aerosol delivery, and a patient interface such as a nasal interface (2). A controller (10) is configured to modulate gas flow and aerosol delivery in real time. The controller changes gas flow rate and dynamically reduces aerosol delivery during upper gas flow rates such as 60 LPM, and activates aerosol delivery during lower gas flow rates of for example 10 LPM. The control may also include sensors to detect breathing, so that there is a bias towards increased aerosol delivery during inhalation in addition to during lower level gas flow.
US12290636B2	Respiratory devices A respiratory device can include an oxygen generator and a ventilator. The oxygen generator can include a first inlet to ambient air, a vacuum or pressure swing oxygen generating system in fluid communication with the first inlet, a first fluid pathway, and a first outlet. The ventilator can include a second inlet to ambient air and a blower in fluid communication with the second inlet to draw ambient air. The ventilator can include a third inlet in fluid communication with the first fluid pathway upstream of the first outlet. The blower can also be in fluid communication with the second inlet to draw at least some of the extracted oxygen. The ventilator can also include a second outlet in fluid communication with the blower to dispense a mixture of the ambient air and the extracted oxygen to the user.
US12290635B2	Device and method of generating an enriched gas within a nasal vestibule A device and method of generating an enriched gas within a nasal vestibule of a patient includes a housing, a chamber, a chamber inlet, a pump, a molecular sieve bed, a release outlet, and a breath duct. The chamber is configured to be received within the nasal vestibule. The pump is configured to direct an ambient air from an ambient environment into the chamber. The molecular sieve bed is positioned within the chamber and configured to collect a predetermined molecule from the ambient air thereby generating the enriched gas. The release outlet is configured to discharge the enriched gas from the chamber into the nasal vestibule. The breath duct longitudinally extends through the housing such that the breath duct is configured to fluidly communicate a fluid flow through the housing for nasal breathing by the patient while the chamber is positioned within the nasal vestibule.
US12290633B2	Systems and methods for adaptive cough detection and adaptive mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) therapy A mechanical ventilation system comprises a mechanical ventilator configured to deliver ventilation to a patient. An electronic controller is programmed to control the mechanical ventilator to perform a mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) therapy method including performing a MI-E cycle including: (i) during an insufflation cycle, delivering pressure to the patient at a positive insufflation gauge pressure; (ii) during an exsufflation cycle following step (i), delivering pressure to the patient at a negative exsufflation gauge pressure and detecting whether an upper airway collapse occurs; and (iii) reducing a magnitude of the negative exsufflation gauge pressure if an upper airway collapse is detected in step (ii).
US12290627B2	Wound dressing A method and apparatus are disclosed for dressing a wound. The apparatus comprises a sealing layer comprising at least one orifice, an absorbent layer over the sealing layer, absorbing wound exude and a liquid impermeable, gas permeable filter layer over the absorbent layer.
US12290623B2	Automatic priming and rinsing of an extracorporeal blood treatment apparatus An extracorporeal blood treatment device and method for priming and rinsing an extracorporeal blood treatment device. The extracorporeal blood treatment device includes an extracorporeal circuit, a dialyzer, and a dialyzing liquid circuit. The extracorporeal blood treatment device is configured for priming and rinsing the extracorporeal circuit, dialyzer and dialyzing liquid circuit. An arterial section and a venous section of the extracorporeal circuit are connected by a connector device. A control unit of the extracorporeal blood treatment device is configured to control the priming such that a liquid is supplied from the dialyzing liquid circuit via the dialyzer to the extracorporeal circuit and to control the rinsing such that it occurs via a created pressure difference between the extracorporeal circuit and the dialyzing liquid circuit for causing a liquid transfer via the dialyzer, in particular from the extracorporeal circuit to the dialyzing liquid circuit.
US12290621B2	Dialysate regenerator comprising reversible retainer An aspect of the disclosure relates to a dialysate regenerator, including: a purification means; at least one reversible retainer including an ion reservoir; a dialysate flow path including a dialysate inlet for receiving a dialysate, a dialysate outlet for dispensing the dialysate, the purification means and the at least one reversible retainer: a pump connected to the dialysate flow path and configured to generate a flow of the dialysate from the dialysate inlet via the reversible retainer and the purification means to the dialysate outlet, wherein a direction of the dialysate flow path through the reversible retainer is reversible.
US12290619B2	Method, facility and tank for the manufacture of a liquid acid concentrate used for hemodialysis machines The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a liquid acid concentrate for hemodialysis machines, with the following steps. In a preliminary step a water source (120), an acid source (130), an electrolyte tank (140) containing a mixture of electrolytes in exactly the quantity needed for the manufacture of the liquid acid concentrate, and a sodium chloride source (150) are connected to a mixing tank (110). During Step a), the quantity of water needed for the manufacture of the batch of liquid acid concentrate is introduced into the mixing tank (110). At Step b), the quantity of acid needed for manufacture the liquid acid concentrate is introduced into the mixing tank (110), the solution is stirred until a homogeneous solution is obtained. Step c) is to repeat Sub-steps c1) and c2) until the electrolyte mixture contained in the electrolyte tank is completely dissolved. At Sub-step c1) part of the solution contained in the mixing tank (110) is transferred into the electrolyte tank (140) containing the electrolyte mixture, then at Sub-step c2) the solution contained in the electrolyte tank (140) is transferred into the mixing tank, leaving the still solid constituents in the electrolyte tank. At Step d) the quantity of sodium chloride needed to manufacture the liquid acid concentrate is introduced into the mixing tank (110). Finally, at Step e), the solution is stirred and recirculated by taking it from the bottom the mixing tank (110) and reintroducing it at the top of the mixing tank until a homogeneous liquid acid concentrate is obtained. Steps a) to d) can be performed in any order, Step a) preceding always Step c).
US12290618B2	Scent dispensers/absorbers and scent cartridges therefor A scent dispenser/absorber includes a container, an invertible lid reversibly attached to an open end of the container, a vented cage, and a scent cartridge housed within the cage. In an “off” condition or state, the scent cartridge/cage combination is received in an interior chamber of the container, where the scent cartridge is out of communication with the surrounding environment and therefore incapable of performing scent dispensing or absorbing functions. The scent dispenser/absorber can be switched to an “on” condition or state by manually inverting the lid and, in some cases, the associated cage/scent cartridge combination, such that the scent cartridge can be positioned externally of the container, where it can communicate with the surrounding environment to perform a desired scent dispensing or absorbing function. In an “on” condition, scent molecules originating from an odorant contained in the scent cartridge are diffused into the surrounding environment.
US12290617B2	Peroxide-generating air purification element A system includes an airflow passage and an air purification element. The airflow passage is configured to confine a flow of air and direct the flow of air toward a space. The air purification element is positioned in the airflow passage and configured to produce a peroxide to oxidize contaminants in air flowing through the airflow passage. The air purification element includes a peroxide-generating structure and a matrix containing a peroxide-activating catalyst configured to activate peroxide produced. The air purification element is configured to produce the peroxide from a water vapor and oxygen in the air within the airflow passage when energized by an energy source, and the matrix is configured to allow the contaminants to contact peroxide activated by the peroxide-activating catalyst.
US12290616B2	Multi-layered polymer film for sustained release of agents There is provided a controlled-release antibiotic socket for securely holding an implantable medical device that is made from: at least one film having at least one polymer layer, where the at least one film is formed into the socket; at least one antibiotic agent; and at least one opening in the socket, where the at least one polymer layer comprises a biodegradable elastomeric polymeric material; and the at least one antibiotic agent is dispersed within at least one of the at least one polymer layers and/or, when the film comprises at least two polymer layers, the at least one antibiotic agent is disposed as a separate layer between two polymer layers. Also disclosed is the film used to make the socket and uses of both the socket and film.
US12290611B2	Cell or tissue embedding device A cell or tissue embedding device having an aqueous gel serving as an immunoisolation layer, the aqueous gel containing, as components thereof, a denatured polyvinyl alcohol resin having an activated carbonyl group and a crosslinking agent is highly capable of supplying a physiologically active substance.
US12290609B2	Antimicrobial system with distributed disinfection controls and enhanced switching device Antimicrobial system including a luminaire configured to emit a disinfection light in an ultraviolet band for disinfecting a vicinity of a target pathogen. A switching device that includes a primary relay pack. The primary relay pack has a communication interface, a measurement circuit, a processor, and disinfection monitoring programming in a memory. Execution of the disinfection monitoring programming by the processor configures the primary relay pack to perform the following functions. Based on a second input from the operator, produce a visual inspection signal. Monitor, via the measurement circuit, a power parameter of the luminaire. Compare the monitored power parameter with an active disinfection threshold, a passive operation threshold, or a combination thereof. In response to the comparison, either determine that the disinfection light source is unexpectedly on, is degraded or disabled, or the luminaire is inoperable; or control power to the luminaire to emit the disinfection light.
US12290607B2	Method for producing a drug delivery system The present invention relates to a method for producing a drug delivery system. The method comprises the steps of screen-printing a base paste, and curing the base paste. Furthermore, the method comprises the steps of screen-printing a first paste separate to the base paste, and curing the first paste.
US12290605B2	Method for producing a drug delivery system The present invention relates to a method for producing a drug delivery system. The method comprises the steps of screen-printing a base paste, and curing the base paste. Furthermore, the method comprises the steps of screen-printing a first paste separate to the base paste, and curing the first paste.
US12290604B2	Method for producing a drug delivery system The present invention relates to a method for producing a drug delivery system. The method comprises the steps of screen-printing a base paste, and curing the base paste. Furthermore, the method comprises the steps of screen-printing a first paste separate to the base paste, and curing the first paste.
US12290603B2	Tabletization of peptide self-assemblies and methods of making and using the same The present disclosure provides, in part, peptide self-assemblies that are made into tablet form and methods of making and using the same. In some embodiments, the disclosure provides methods and formulations for a tabletized form of a vaccine, particularly a vaccine comprising self-assembling peptide-polymer nanofibers, an excipient and an adjuvant. Methods of making and using the tablet formulation are also provided.
US12290600B2	Methods for continuous manufacture of liposomal drug products Provided herein are methods for making liposomal API formulations via continuous in-line diafiltration processes. Also provided herein are liposomal API formulations manufactured by the disclosed methods.
US12290595B2	Implantable depots for the controlled release of therapeutic agents The present technology relates to depots for the treatment of postoperative pain via sustained, controlled release of a therapeutic agent. In some embodiments, the depot may comprise a therapeutic region comprising an analgesic, and a control region comprising a bioresorbable polymer and a releasing agent mixed with the polymer. The releasing agent may be configured to dissolve when the depot is placed in vivo to form diffusion openings in the control region. The depot may be configured to be implanted at a treatment site in vivo and, while implanted, release the therapeutic agent at the treatment site for no less than 3 days.
US12290593B2	Butter preparation process The present invention relates to a butter comprising a vegetable oil and said hydrogenated vegetable oil.
US12290592B2	Oily mixture composition, cosmetic, and cosmetic manufacturing method Provided is a cosmetic wherein agglomeration during dispersion of a coloring pigment is suppressed, pigment irregularity in the bulk cosmetic and a coating film of the cosmetic is suppressed, and superior coloring pigment uniformity is demonstrated. An oily mixture composition including: (a) a silicone surfactant with an HLB of 6 or less; (b) an acrylic-silicone graft copolymer; (c) an oil that is liquid at 25° C.; and (d) a coloring pigment.
US12290591B2	Fragrance compositions The various aspects presented herein relate to the field of perfumery. In particular, the present disclosure provides compositions having an increased and/or improved long-lastingness and/or fragrance profile. In addition, the present disclosure provides methods of using such compositions to increase and/or improve the long-lastingness and/or fragrance profile of a fragrance composition.
US12290588B2	Peptide having activity of improving skin condition and use thereof Provided are a peptide having an activity of improving skin condition and use thereof. In particularly, provided are a peptide consisting of an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, a cosmetic composition including the peptide for improving skin condition, and a pharmaceutical composition including the peptide for preventing or treating an inflammatory skin disease.
US12290585B2	Porous composite powder for adsorption of fine dust and method for manufacturing the same The present disclosure provides porous composite powder which includes biodegradable polymer particles with a porous structure having positive charges dispersed uniformly thereon and further includes inorganic particles. The porous composite powder adsorbs and removes fine particulate matter remaining in the skin and skin pores effectively through ionic bonding, while maintaining a spherical shape. The present disclosure also provides a method for preparing porous composite powder for adsorption of fine dust including particles forming a composite homogeneously, while maintaining a spherical shape, through a single process.
US12290578B2	Coupling agent produced from naturally fermented and sustainable additives A coupling agent composition is provided and includes a plurality of non-toxic components in an amount equal to or greater than 97 weight percent (wt %). The coupling agent composition includes a carrier of water, at least one water soluble polyol selected from the group consisting of propanediol, pentylene glycol, and butylene glycol in an amount of from about 1.0 to about 20.0 wt %, a thickening agent in an amount of about 0.05 to about 5.00 wt %, and a balance of incidental impurities.
US12290575B2	Fluorescent compound comprising a fluorophore conjugated to a pH-triggered polypeptide The present subject matter provides compounds, compositions, and methods for identifying, monitoring, treating, and removing diseased tissue. Compounds, compositions, and methods for identifying, monitoring, and detecting circulating fluids such as blood are also provided.
US12290570B2	Antibody comprising a glutamine-containing light chain C-terminal extension, conjugates thereof, and methods and uses An antibody has a glutamine-containing extension at the C-terminus of a light chain thereof, making it suitable for conjugation via transglutaminase-mediated transamidation.
US12290568B2	ASGPR-binding compounds for the degradation of extracellular proteins Compounds and compositions that have an asialoglycoprotein receptor (ASGPR) binding ligand bound to an extracellular protein binding ligand for the selective degradation of the target extracellular protein in vivo to treat disorders mediated by the extracellular protein are described.
US12290563B2	Production of E. coli 018 bioconjugates The invention pertains to host cells for producing a bioconjugate of an E. coli O18 antigen polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier protein. The host cells are characterized in that they comprise modified Wzy O-antigen polymerases with specific combinations of amino acid substitutions in one or more of positions 199, 377 and 395 as compared to the wild type Wzy O-antigen polymerase of SEQ ID NO: 1, which modified Wzy O-antigen polymerases improve the yield and glycosylation pattern of the O18 bioconjugates produced by the host cells. The invention further relates to methods wherein the host cells are used to produce a bioconjugate of an E. coli O18 antigen polysaccharide conjugated to a carrier protein, compositions comprising these bioconjugates, including multivalent compositions comprising bioconjugates of additional O antigen polysaccharide-serotypes.
US12290561B2	Adenoviral vectors encoding hepatitis b viral antigens fused to herpes virus glycoprotein d and methods of using the same Provided herein are non-naturally occurring variants of the hepatitis B virus (HBV) Core protein, the HBV polymerase N-terminal domain, and the HBV polymerase C-terminal domain, as well as immunogenic fragments thereof. Fusion proteins comprising the HBV variants fused to a herpes simplex virus (HSV) glycoprotein (gD) sequence, as well as methods of using the fusion proteins, are also provided.
US12290560B2	Vaccine for preventing or treating congenital infection with cytomegalovirus An object of the present invention is to provide an effective vaccine capable of preventing and treating congenital infection with CMV. The vaccine for preventing or treating congenital infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV) according to the present invention comprises a CMV envelope glycoprotein B (gB protein) antigen and a pentamer antigen.
US12290558B2	SARS-CoV-2 vaccines comprising human adenovirus vectors encoding spike and nucleocapsid-ETSD immunogens Disclosed herein are methods for inducing immunity against a virus such as a coronavirus in the mucosal tissue of a patient, include administering a vaccine composition to the patient by oral administration (e.g., nasal injection, nasal inhalation, oral inhalation, and/or oral ingestion). Also disclosed are compositions for assaying the presence of anti-viral antibodies induced by the administered vaccine or the presence of viral proteins in a saliva sample include a stabilizing solution and may also include the use of aragonite particle beads. Compositions and methods are presented for prevention and/or treatment of a coronavirus disease wherein the composition comprises a recombinant entity. The recombinant entity is bivalent, comprising a nucleic acid encoding a coronavirus 2 nucleocapsid protein CoV2 nucleocapsid protein fused to an endosomal targeting sequence, and a nucleic acid encoding a CoV2 spike protein sequence optimized for cell surface expression.
US12290555B2	Adapted enterovirus D68 that propagates to high titer in vero cells Provided is an Enterovirus D68 adapted to propagate to high titers in Vero cells and method of adaptation thereof. Also provided is a suitable vaccine composition including inactivated Enterovirus D68 antigen.
US12290554B2	Compositions for optimized BCR-ABL peptide vaccines The present disclosure provides for methods, systems, and compositions of nucleic acid and peptide sequences. The present disclosure provides for a nucleic acid sequence encoding two or more amino acid sequences selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 44. The present disclosure also provides for an immunogenic peptide composition comprising two or more peptides selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 44. The present disclosure further provides for a nucleic acid sequence encoding one or more amino acid sequences selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 46 to 112. The present disclosure additionally provides for an immunogenic peptide composition comprising one or more peptides selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 46 to 112.
US12290548B2	Herbal composition for reducing uric acid and the use in reducing uric acid, body fat, and blood glucose thereof Provided herein is a pharmaceutical composition comprising 1-2 part by weight of Schisandra chinensis powder and 5-10 part by weight of extract of Psidium guajava L. The composition can be used in the treatment of reducing blood uric acid, protecting pancreatic beta cell, and reducing body fat.
US12290546B1	Antimicrobial compositions and methods for making and using the same Antimicrobial compositions and methods for making and using the same are disclosed. The compositions comprise an effective amount of one or more of a Cryptolepis sanguinolenta tincture, a Sida acuta tincture, a Terminalia chebula tincture, an Alchornea cordifolia tincture, a Phyllanthus emblica tincture, a Curcuma longa tincture, an Olea europaea tincture, an Embelia ribes tincture, a Tinospora cordifolia tincture, and an Ocimum tenuiflorum tincture.
US12290539B2	Purified anthelmintic compositions and related methods Compositions and methods for treating or reducing the severity of occurrence of a parasitic worm or helminth infection in a subject are described. The methods include administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a composition comprising isolated native, bioactive nematicidal crystals formed from a single type of nematicidal crystal protein. The isolated native, bioactive nematicidal crystals are substantially free of any bacterial spores or host bacterial proteins, other than nematicidal crystal protein in the form of a crystal. Methods for making isolated native, bioactive nematicidal crystals are also described. The crystal proteins may be full length, truncated, variant, or sub-variant Cry proteins. Examples of crystal proteins include Cry5B, Cry21, Cry14A, Cry6A, and Cry13A.
US12290535B2	Langerin+ cell targeting The present invention relates to the use of a vehicle for specific molecular targeting of Langerin+ cells, wherein the vehicle is capable of specifically binding to a Langerin+ cell, said vehicle comprising (a) at least one carrier and (b) at least one saccharide moiety-based conjugate for a targeted cargo delivery into a Langerin+ cell, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and uses comprising the inventive vehicle.
US12290534B2	Pain relief composition and method of use The present invention the novel ointment composition based on milkfat obtained from human breast milk and combined with a synergistically beneficial ratio of medium chain triglycerides to milk fat from human breast milk.
US12290531B2	Compositions targeting BCMA and methods of use thereof This present invention relates to BCMA binders (e.g. antibodies) and chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) constructs comprising a BCMA antigen binding molecule. The BCMA binders specifically bind to BCMA. The present BCMA CARs further comprise a hinge region (e.g., CD28 hinge), a transmembrane domain, and one or more intracellular NK cell signalling domains. NK cells expressing a BCMA CAR has increased efficacy in killing cancer cells. Provided herein also include therapeutic uses of the BCMA binders and BCMA CARs.
US12290530B2	Peptides displayed by HLA for use in immunotherapy against different types of cancers The invention relates to a peptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of (i) SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 216, and (ii) a variant sequence thereof which maintains capacity to bind to MHC molecule(s) and/or induce T cells cross-reacting with said variant peptide, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
US12290523B2	Formulation of long-acting levonorgestrel butanoate injectable depot suspension An improved long-acting injectable depot suspension formulation of LB displaying progestational effects which overcomes the aggregation and physical instability of LB injectable depot products, and also provides a longer duration of action of at least 4 months. Potential uses of this formulation include but are not limited to contraception and treatment or prevention of progestin/progesterone-sensitive reproductive tract dysfunctions and disorders.
US12290521B2	Methods and materials for identifying and treating BET inhibitor-resistant cancers Methods and materials involved in identifying and treating mammals having a cancer resistant to BET inhibitors are provided. For example, methods and materials for administering (a) one or more AKT inhibitors and/or one or more CDK inhibitors and/or one or more CBP/p300 inhibitors in combination with (b) one or more BET inhibitors to mammals identified as having a cancer resistant to treatment with one or more BET inhibitors in the absence of AKT, CDK, and CBP/p300 inhibitors are provided.
US12290519B2	Anti-inflammatory coupling compound drug, and preparation method therefor and use thereof An anti-inflammatory drug compound, and a preparation method therefor and the use thereof. The structural formula of the compound is A-Y—B, wherein A is a group after dehydrogenation of an amine compound having JAK inhibitory activity, Y is a direct connection or —(CH2)-O— or, and B is a group formed by means of dehydroxylation of a carboxy-containing carboxylic acid compound B1, or a group formed by means of dehydrogenation of a hydroxy-containing compound B2. The compound has the special effects of having a strong transdermal property, controlled drug release, high efficacy, etc.
US12290515B2	Co-crystals Co-crystals of itanapraced; methods of preparation of the co-crystals; uses of the co-crystals as APIs; formulations containing the co-crystals; uses of the co-crystals and formulations for prevention and treatment of neurodegeneration disorders, infections, dementias, inflammation, and injuries; and methods of prevention and treatment of neurodegeneration disorders, infections, dementias, inflammation, and injuries are described.
US12290504B2	Aqueous formulations of topiramate Certain embodiments of the present disclosure provide storage-stable, aqueous pharmaceutical formulations, suitable for oral administration, that contain a therapeutically effective amount of that is from 2% w/v to 7.5% w/v topiramate, from 45% w/v to 75% w/v PEG 400, from 6% w/v to 12% w/v water, balance glycerol. In some embodiments, such formulations further comprise a sweetener (e.g., sucralose) and/or a flavorant (e.g., berry flavor).
US12290503B2	Compositions and methods for treating epilepsy, seizures and other conditions Compositions are provided for the liquid oral administration of topiramate and its salts. The invention further provides methods for treating diseases and disorders using the compositions.
US12290502B2	Use of usnic acid, a salt of usnic acid, or a formulation thereof in the preparation of anti-avian coccidiosis drugs or feed additives Provided is a use of usnic acid or a salt of usnic acid or a formulation thereof in the preparation of anti-avian coccidiosis drugs or feed additives. Also provided are anti-avian coccidiosis drugs and feed additives comprising usnic acid or a salt of usnic acid or a formulation thereof. Both the use of usnic acid or a salt of usnic acid or a formulation thereof in the preparation of anti-avian coccidiosis drugs or feed additives and anti-avian coccidiosis drugs and feed additives comprising usnic acid or a salt of usnic acid or a formulation thereof provide a new way for treating and preventing avian coccidiosis. The addition of usnea or usnic acid or a salt of usnic acid or a formulation thereof to feedstuff may realize effective anti-avian coccidiosis.
US12290501B2	Rivastigmine-containing transdermal absorption preparation The purpose of the present invention is to provide a rivastigmine-containing transdermal absorption preparation having high adhesion to the skin and capable of continuously administering rivastigmine over a long period of time. A transdermal absorption preparation has rivastigmine, a rubber polymer, a tackifier resin, and a polymer compound having a nitrogen-containing group.
US12290499B2	Vigabatrin liquid pharmaceutical composition The embodiments of the present invention relate to a stable liquid vigabatrin pharmaceutical compositions in the liquid form of a solution. Particularly, the stable vigabatrin liquid pharmaceutical composition is manufactured as a ready-to-use industrialized premixture that does not require reconstitution or dilution prior to administration to a patient. The vigabatrin liquid pharmaceutical composition is stable six months or longer at room temperature and has levels of total impurities and Vigabatrin-related compound A that are both not more than 0.04% at, or prior to, six months. In some embodiments, the composition has improved stability and patient compliance. In some embodiments, the compositions may be advantageous for the patients having swallowing difficulties or when the patients are unable to take solid oral dosage forms. In some embodiments, the composition improves compliance with ketogenic diet.
US12290496B2	Compounds for use in preventing or treating athlete overtraining The present invention provides a compound for use in preventing or treating overtraining in a subject, wherein the compound is selected from (i) (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate; (ii) an ester of (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate; and (iii) an oligomer obtainable by oligomerising (R)-3-hydroxybutyrate moieties; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof.
US12290491B2	Closed system stress resistant membrane A membrane for use in connection with a closed system transfer device has a body with a proximal portion opposite a distal portion along a central axis and a skirt extending radially outward from the distal end such that a lip is formed at a transition between the proximal portion and the distal portion. The membrane further has at least one well recessed in a proximal direction from a distal end of the distal portion, thereby forming a channel within the distal portion having an open first end, a closed bottom end, and a pair of sidewalls extending between the first end and the second end. At least one slit extends through at least a portion of the body in a direction of a plane aligned along or parallel to the central axis.
US12290490B2	Vial with optimized neck for improved side compression performance A glass container is provided having a glass tube with a first end and a second end and a glass bottom closing the second end. The glass tube has a longitudinal axis and has, in a direction from the first to the second end, a top region, a junction region, a neck region, a shoulder region, and a body region. The top region is at the first end and has an outer diameter (dt), the neck region has an outer diameter (dn) with dndt, and the glass tube in the body region has a thickness (lb). The outer contour in a transition area between the top and neck regions is defined by a radius of curvature. The glass containers have a neck squeeze test load of at least 1100 N.
US12290486B2	Systems, methods, and devices for percussive massage therapy A percussive massage device includes a housing. The housing defines a handle portion and a corner where the handle portion meets another portion of the housing. The percussive massage device also includes a motor contained within the housing, a reciprocation shaft coupled to the motor and configured to reciprocate when the motor is active, and a heart rate sensor located at the corner.
US12290485B2	Urine collection system including a flow meter and related methods A urine collection system includes a urine collection device configured to collect urine discharged from a user and a urine collection container in fluid communication with the urine collection device and sized and dimensioned to receive the urine discharged from the user. The urine collection system also includes a flow meter having a communication interface and positioned between the urine collection container and the urine collection device. The flow meter is configured to detect a flow property of the urine at least related to a volume of the urine entering the urine collection container and the communication interface is configured to wirelessly communicate to a computing device at least one of the detected flow property or the volume of the urine including the volume of the urine discharged from the user entering the urine collection container.
US12290481B2	Adaptive track assembly A multi-terrain transport apparatus, such as a motorized wheelchair, that allows adjustment of the terrain-contacting surface area of a continuous track depending on the terrain encountered by the transport apparatus.
US12290476B2	Lateral arm and torso support device A lateral arm support device configured to support and anteriorly extend the arms of a patient away from the torso during a medical procedure. The lateral arm support device includes spaced apart panels, one forming a superior panel and the other forming an inferior panel, an upper arm support surface extending between the upper sides of the superior and inferior panels, and a lower arm support surface extending between the lower sides of the superior and inferior panels. The panels have shapes that define an anterior cutout extending from the anterior side of the lateral arm support towards the posterior side of the lateral arm support, beneficially allowing increased visualization and access to the lower arm of a patient. The lateral arm support device can be part of a patient positioning system configured to position a patient in a lateral decubitus position.
US12290470B2	Reinforced esophageal heat transfer devices Reinforced esophageal heat transfer devices are disclosed. An example reinforced esophageal heat transfer device includes a distal end configured for nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal insertion into an esophagus of a subject, a proximal end including an inlet port and an outlet port, a heat transfer region between the distal end and the proximal end, one or more lumens configured for providing a fluid path for flow of a heat transfer medium to and from the heat transfer region, and one or more reinforcing elements configured for reinforcing the one or more lumens to enable the heat transfer medium to flow through the fluid path via negative pressure.
US12290469B2	Portable system and device for cold therapy with optional compression therapy A portable system for cold therapy with optional compression therapy is disclosed, including a cooling mechanism, a reservoir, and a control assembly. The cooling mechanism includes a compressor, a condenser, a fan, and a heat exchanger. The compressor has an air inlet connected to the heat exchanger through a first tube. The heat exchanger is connected to the condenser through a second tube. The condenser is connected to an air outlet of the compressor through a third tube. The first tube and the second tube are connected by fluid, and the second tube and the third tube are connected by fluid. The fan has a working surface facing the condenser. The liquid in the reservoir flows into the heat exchanger for cooling and then flows into the body wrap, and the liquid in the body wrap can flow into the heat exchanger or flow back into the reservoir.
US12290468B2	Ostomy appliance An ostomy appliance according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: an attachment part attached to the skin of a user; a cover assembly part disposed on the top surface of the attachment part and continuously dispensing plastic film into which excrement flows; and a sealing part that is coupled to one side of the cover assembly part and thermally seals a portion of the dispensed plastic film.
US12290467B2	Drainable ostomy pouch including closure members and method of making the same A method of making drainable ostomy pouch outlet includes the steps of attaching a single-piece closure device on a downwardly extending outlet portion of the pouch and trimming side peripheries of the single-piece closure device to provide at least two separate closure members. The single-piece closure device may include at least one transversely-extending cut-line and/or at least one cut-out portions, which may be arranged to form at least two separate closure members on the outlet portion after the step of trimming.
US12290462B2	Anatomical brace for dynamically stabilizing the elbow An anatomical brace for dynamically stabilizing the elbow during elbow articulation, the anatomical brace comprising: a brace body comprising a distal portion for fitting over the forearm of a user and a proximal portion for fitting over the upper arm of a user; a hinge mechanism comprising a distal segment, a proximal segment and a pivot for pivotally connecting the distal segment and the proximal segment, the distal segment of the hinge mechanism being mounted to the distal portion of the brace body and the proximal segment of the hinge mechanism being mounted to the proximal portion of the brace body; a pivot cable guide mounted to the anterior portion of the pivot; an upper arm cable guide mounted to at least one of the proximal segment of the hinge mechanism and the proximal portion of the brace body, the upper arm cable guide being configured to change the direction of a cable extending through the upper arm cable guide; an ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) cable guide mounted to the brace body and configured to direct a cable extending through the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) cable guide over the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) and toward the distal portion of the brace body; and a cable having a first end and a second end; the first end of the cable being mounted to the distal segment of the hinge mechanism, the second end of the cable being mounted to the distal portion of the brace body, and the cable being routed proximally along the distal segment of the hinge mechanism, through the pivot cable guide, proximally along the proximal segment of the hinge mechanism, through the upper arm cable guide, and through the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) cable guide; wherein, when the anatomical brace is mounted to the arm of a user so that the distal portion of the brace body is secured to the forearm of the user, and the proximal portion of the brace body is secured to the upper arm of the user, and when the elbow thereafter moves to full extension, the cable is tensioned, whereby to apply a force to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) of the user, and when the elbow thereafter moves to full flexion, the cable is relaxed, so that the force applied to the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) is released.
US12290461B2	External ankle brace An, apparatus, including an external gauntlet ankle/foot orthosis configured for application over a shoe configured to provide ankle and foot stability at least one of prophylactically or following trauma, wherein the orthosis includes a first structural section including sub-portions respectively coinciding with an outer portion of a foot and ankle and an inner portion of the foot and ankle and a second structural section including sub-portions respectively coinciding with an outer portion of a lower leg and an inner portion of a lower leg, wherein the second structural section is attached to the first structural section via a plurality of ankle joints, and a first ankle joint of the plurality of ankle joints is configured to accommodate medial malleolus anatomical positioning.
US12290457B2	Photon-activatable gel coated intracranial stent and embolic coil An intracranial stent includes a proximal end, a distal end, and a tubular sidewall extending there between and a patch covering at least a portion of the sidewall; wherein the patch is capable of diverting blood flow past the neck of an intracranial aneurysm. The patch may be made of a photon-activatable material or a tightly woven metal material with a density greater than a density of the sidewall itself.
US12290456B2	Prosthetic cardiac valve devices, systems, and methods A heart valve prosthesis for replacing a diseased native valve in a patient. The valve prosthesis includes a compressible and expandable frame structure and an anchor connected to an outer periphery of the frame structure. The anchor comprises a helical wire having a free end. The valve may further include a valve segment mounted within the frame structure and expanded with the frame structure. The frame structure may be configured for receiving a valve segment.
US12290454B2	Digital extenders with haptic feedback Certain embodiments are directed to mechanical devices for augmenting dexterous reach and sensing of a user. The devices can include a proximal portion configured to receive an appendage of a user; a distal portion configured to detect sensory information; an articulation positioned between the proximal and distal portion to provide for motion of the distal portion via manipulation of the proximal portion; wherein the distal portion comprising a sensing element and the proximal portion comprises a feedback element, the feedback element being connected to the sensing element providing for physical extension of sensory capabilities of the appendage.
US12290449B2	Balloon kyphoplasty surgical device and method Apparatus and associated methods relate to a balloon kyphoplasty surgical device comprising an extrusion tube having internal fluid channels and a support wire, a port arrangement positioned on a proximal end of the extrusion tube and a balloon arrangement positioned on a distal end of the extrusion tube, the balloon arrangement resulting in a cubic shape when inflated by the port arrangement.
US12290446B1	Customized knee prosthesis and arthritic knee restoration process A computer-aided method, using a pre-operative planning software tool and patient-specific images, establishes implant parameters that customize selection of a total knee replacement prosthesis. The computer system determines from coronal, axial and sagittal image slices of a knee joint a neutral boundary axis, a set of epicondylar and trochlear features that define an elliptical cam, and a medial-lateral tibial slope, then defines from overlapping condylar and trochlear circles an ellipse with eccentricity 0.25 and focal points coincident with the circles. A knee prosthesis has a femoral component as an elliptical cam with dimensions defined by the ellipse, and has tibial and patellar components interacting with the femoral component as cam followers under knee flexion. A prosthesis is selected from a set with differing coronal asymmetry angle α to closely match the patient a as estimated from the images.
US12290445B1	Joint implants with bone interface connectors A joint implant can include a proximal joint implant element having a proximal curved interface surface and a proximal base portion. The joint implant can also include a distal joint implant element coupled to the proximal joint implant element, having a distal curved interface surface facing the proximal curved interface surface, and a distal base portion. A first filament segment and a second filament segment can extend from the proximal joint implant element to the distal joint implant element. The second filament segment can cross the first filament segment at a location between the proximal joint implant element and the distal joint implant element. A proximal bone interface connector can be connected to the proximal base portion, and a distal bone interface connector can be connected to the distal base portion.
US12290441B2	Multiple pump system for inflatable penile prosthesis According to an aspect, an inflatable penile prosthesis includes a fluid reservoir configured to hold fluid, an inflatable member, and a pump assembly configured to transfer the fluid from the fluid reservoir to the inflatable member during an inflation cycle. The pump assembly includes a first pump configured to inject the fluid into the inflatable member according to a first flow rate, and a second pump configured to inject fluid into the inflatable member according to a second flow rate, where the second flow rate is less than the first flow rate.
US12290438B2	Percutaneous papillary muscle relocation A system for treating mitral regurgitation may include an outer sheath having a lumen extending to a distal end of the outer sheath, an intermediate sheath slidably disposed within the lumen of the outer sheath, the intermediate sheath having a lumen extending to a distal end of the intermediate sheath, and an inner sheath slidably disposed within the lumen of the intermediate sheath, wherein the inner sheath includes a first anchor disposed within a lumen of the inner sheath, the first anchor being configured to penetrate and secure to a first papillary muscle. The intermediate sheath may include a tissue grasping mechanism at the distal end of the intermediate sheath, the tissue grasping mechanism being configured to hold and stabilize the first papillary muscle for penetration and securement of the first anchor to the first papillary muscle.
US12290437B2	Replacement mitral valves A prosthetic mitral valve includes an anchor assembly, a strut frame, and a plurality of replacement leaflets secured to the annular strut frame. The anchor assembly includes a ventricular anchor, an atrial anchor, and a central portion therebetween. The ventricular anchor and the atrial anchor are configured to flare radially outwards relative to the central portion. The annular strut frame is disposed radially within the anchor assembly and is attached to the anchor assembly. The central portion is configured to align with a native valve orifice and the ventricular anchor and the atrial anchor are configured to compress native cardiac tissue therebetween.
US12290436B2	Prosthetic heart valve A prosthetic heart valve can include a radially expandable and compressible frame having an inflow end portion and an outflow end portion, the frame comprising a plurality of struts defining openings between them. The prosthetic valve can further include a valvular structure comprising a plurality of leaflets, each leaflet comprising a main body, opposing tabs on opposite sides of the main body, a coaptation edge portion, and a cusp edge portion. Each tab can be paired with an adjacent tab of an adjacent leaflet to form a plurality of commissures that are fixed relative to the frame, and each leaflet can have opposing edge portions between the opposing tabs and the cusp edge portion that are unattached to the frame, each unattached edge portion defining a gap that extends radially into the main body of the leaflet.
US12290434B2	Prosthetic capsular devices, systems, and methods A prosthetic capsular device configured to be inserted in an eye after removal of a lens, in some embodiments, can comprise a housing structure comprising capable of containing an intraocular device and an equiconvex refractive surface. The housing structure can comprise an anterior portion comprising an anterior opening, a posterior portion comprising a posterior opening, and a continuous lateral portion between the anterior portion and the posterior portion.
US12290430B2	Time dependent physiologic tissue scaffold A fabric or mesh construct, and process for making same, which allows for early wound stability and then transitions to a more compliant state exhibiting a substantially constant macro-porous pore structure through the life of the implant to promote good tissue incorporation without bridging.
US12290429B2	Medical device and method of delivering the medical device The invention discloses an implant. The implant may include a first flap and a second flap. The first flap may further include a first portion, a second portion and a transition region. The first portion may be configured to be attached proximate a sacrum. The second portion may be configured to be attached to an anterior vaginal wall. The transition region lies between the first portion and the second portion. The second flap may be fabricated such that a portion of the second flap is configured to be attached to a posterior vaginal wall. The implant may be configured such that a value corresponding to a biomechanical parameter defining a biomechanical attribute of the portion of the first flap attaching to the anterior wall is different from a value of the biomechanical parameter defining the biomechanical attribute of the portion of the second flap attaching to the posterior wall.
US12290424B2	Assembly and method for the preparation of a wound dressing Wound dressing assembly including (i) blood-clotting mold device having an enclosure defined between walls of a main body and a removable closure over an opening and configured for introduction of blood thereinto, and (ii) coagulation initiator in amount sufficient to coagulate blood introduced into the enclosure to form a blood clot. The formed blood clot is transferable onto a wound. Method for preparing a wound dressing by introducing a volume of blood into the enclosure of the blood-clotting mold device, maintaining the blood within the enclosure for time sufficient to permit clotting of the blood to obtain a blood clot; removing said the closure to open the enclosure; and extracting the blood clot from the enclosure. The formed blood clot may be used in a method for dressing a wound by fixation of the clot onto the wound.
US12290421B2	Adjustable dental impression tray with adaptive lock An improved dental impression tray system provides a way to accommodate multiple arch sizes. The tray is adjustable and has an anterior section with two distal ends and a posterior section with two distal ends. The two sections are connected together at their distal ends. A mesh membrane extends between the sections to maintain the impression material. The ends of the posterior section include a plurality of vertical pins and a vertical opening is located adjacent each distal end of said anterior section. To adjust the size of the tray, the distal ends of the anterior section can be disconnected from said distal ends of the posterior section and then reconnected by inserting the pins into the opening. Further size adjustments can be made by removing additional pins and inserting the next remaining pins into the openings.
US12290420B2	Assembly interface between a superstructure and an implant body The disclosure relates to an assembly including a superstructure support that supports a superstructure, an implant body having an inner thread, and a threaded bolt. The superstructure support and the implant body are secured against rotation relative to one other. An inner thread is arranged in the cavity of the superstructure support, in the region of said cavity facing the implant body. The threaded bolt has two outer threads arranged one behind the other, with or without a spacing between them, the first of which is an outer thread for driving and the second is an outer thread for clamping. The two outer threads have different pitches. The present invention improves an assembly interface between a superstructure support and an implant body, such that the superstructure is securely supported, with simple pre-assembly and final assembly.
US12290416B2	Registration of a fiducial marker for an augmented reality system A registration marker comprising a radiotransparent substrate and a pattern formed in at least two dimensions, which is disposed on the substrate and is optically visible. The registration marker also has a multiplicity of radiopaque elements, which are disposed in the substrate and are spatially arranged in at least two dimensions to provide a unique pattern.
US12290409B2	Method and systems for increasing transmit power during an ultrasound scan Various methods and systems are provided for ultrasound imaging. In one embodiment, a method comprises, during an ultrasound scan, acquiring a series of ultrasound frames with a first transmit power, receiving a command to pause the ultrasound scan, and acquiring at least one ultrasound frame with a second transmit power higher than the first transmit power responsive to receiving the command. In this way, the image quality of an image displayed while a scan is paused may be increased.
US12290404B2	Interface in color Doppler ultrasound spectrum mode, operation method, device, and storage medium An interface in a color Doppler ultrasound spectrum mode is generated on a display screen. In the interface, at a sampling preparation stage, a plurality of sampling instruction receiving regions are generated on a first position where a part of pixels of sampling tools are located and other positions. Instructions given in the regions are configured to control the sampling tools to change sampling ranges and sampling directions and pulse repetition frequencies. At a blood flow spectrum display stage, the sampling instruction receiving regions are closed; and a blood flow spectrum image control instruction region is generated to change a position of a blood flow spectrum baseline, and change an ultrasound signal gain and a spectrum speed. A computer program is stored to implement the operation method for the above color Doppler ultrasound spectrum mode interface.
US12290403B2	Systems and methods for performing transcranial ultrasound therapeutic and imaging procedures Systems and methods are provided for performing transcranial diagnostic procedures using a transcranial ultrasound transducer array. The array elements are positioned and oriented such that far field regions respectively associated therewith spatially overlap within the brain of a patient. The array elements may be oriented approximately normal to the skull, permitting efficient coupling of ultrasound energy into the brain. The array elements are controlled to generate ultrasound pulses, where the timing of the pulses is controlled, based on registration between the array elements and volumetric image data, such that ultrasound energy is focused at a target within spatially overlapping far fields of the array elements. The transcranial ultrasound transducer array elements may be positioned and oriented relative to the skull such that their respective ultrasound beams are focused within the skull and diverging with the brain.
US12290401B2	Handheld ultrasound scanner with display retention and associated devices, systems, and methods Handheld ultrasound devices with display-retaining designs that allow the processor/display assembly to be removed and/or repositioned are provided. According to one embodiment, a handheld ultrasound scanning device includes a main body housing having a first side and a second side. An ultrasound transducer is coupled to the second side and is configured to obtain ultrasound data. A communication interface is communicatively coupled to the ultrasound transducer and configured to transmit the ultrasound data obtained by the ultrasound transducer to a processor and display assembly. The first side of the main body housing includes a retention feature that is configured to retain the processor and display assembly in contact with the main body housing at a position and orientation relative to the main body housing.
US12290393B2	Control device, image acquisition device, control method, and control program A control device comprising at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: acquire type information indicating a type of a compression member attached to an image acquisition device that captures a radiation image by irradiating a breast in a compressed state between an imaging table and the compression member with radiation; and set an upper limit value of a compression force applied to the breast by the compression member based on the type information.
US12290392B2	Image processing apparatus and storage medium An image processing apparatus includes a hardware processor. The hardware processor estimates a body thickness and an irradiation field region of a subject based on a radiograph obtained by radiographing the subject. Further, the hardware processor calculates a distance from a focus of a radiation source to a radiation entrance point based on the body thickness. Still further, the hardware processor calculates an irradiation field size based on the irradiation field region. Yet further, the hardware processor calculates an exposure dose based on the distance, the irradiation field size, and an imaging condition used in radiographing the subject.
US12290386B1	Multi-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) signal classification method based on self-supervised learning A multi-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) signal classification method based on self-supervised learning relates to the technical field of ECG signal classification. The method includes: processing an original signal through different data augmentation methods, designing an appropriate encoder module, extracting a feature of an ECG signal through a large amount of easily available unlabeled data such that an encoder learns more class information of the ECG signal, fine-tuning the model encoder with a small amount of labeled data for feature optimization, and continuously optimizing a parameter of a feature extractor by training a model such that a generated feature well reflects a structure and information of input data. Through self-supervised learning, the method reduces obstacles caused by performing ECG signal classification through a large amount of expensive manually labeled data, improving the generalization ability of the model.
US12290384B2	Two-layer adhesion of electronics to a surface Embodiments of the present invention are directed to a two-layer adhesive and methods of using the same to secure an electronic device to an organism. In a non-limiting embodiment of the invention, a surface of the organism is coated with a first adhesive layer (bottom layer). The first adhesive layer is cured and a surface of the cured first adhesive layer is coated with a second adhesive layer (top layer). An electronic device is positioned on the second adhesive layer prior to curing the second adhesive layer. The second adhesive layer is then cured, thereby embedding the electronic device within the second adhesive layer. The bottom layer and the top layer are selected such that the bottom layer releases upon exposure to a first solvent after a first duration and the top layer releases upon exposure to a second solvent after a second duration more than the first duration.
US12290378B2	Smart pseudo-palate for linguistic and biomedical applications In one aspect, the disclosure relates to a smart pseudo-palate for use in a Smart Electropalatograph (EPG) for Linguistic and Medical Applications (SELMA) system. In one aspect, the pseudo-palate is constructed from a thin, flexible polymer membrane and having an embedded electrode array. The pseudo-palate is configured to detect tongue contacts during speech while causing minimal disturbance or interference with speech motion. The disclosed pseudo-palate in the SELMA system is integrated with a microcontroller, wireless electronic module, and external readout app. The disclosure, in another aspect, relates to integration of the pseudo-palate with a smart sports/health mouth guard containing a series of sensors for monitoring head impacts, body temperature, and heart rate. The SELMA system is capable of automated detection of neurological conditions and brain injury including, but not limited to, concussion, and neurological movement disorders, using acoustic, articulatory, and other biosignals from the device using deep data analysis.
US12290377B2	Measurement of tissue viability The present disclosure provides apparatuses and methods for measuring sub-epidermal moisture as an indication of tissue viability and providing information regarding the location of a boundary of non-viable tissue.
US12290373B2	Method of detection, prognostication, and monitoring of neurological disorders Fixational eye movement may be analyzed to determine one or more characteristics thereof. Exemplary characteristics include measurements of microsaccade and drift measurement. These measurements may be correlated to a value for a diagnostic indicator for a neurological disorder or disease. These correlations may be used to diagnose, monitor, and prognosticate neurological disorders without administration of traditionally used neurological function tests or analysis of biological samples by which the diagnostic indicators are typically determined.
US12290372B2	System and method for automatic evoked potential measurement A system and method is operable to automatically determine the amplitude and latency of one or more evoked potential (EP) or event-related potential (ERP) from electroencephalography (EEG) data. The EEG data from an EEG scan is separated into one or more epochs containing the desired EP or ERP waveforms. Epochs corresponding to the same type of EP or ERP such as N100, P300, and N400 are averaged automatically. The averaged epochs are automatically filtered in the time-frequency domain using an automatically selected filtering mask associated with the type of EP or ERP. A corresponding peak is automatically identified from the filtered epoch, in which the amplitude and latency is automatically measured.
US12290370B1	System and method for mapping activation waves to guide treatment of biological rhythm disorders A heart treatment system is disclosed capable of guiding a device towards one or more critical regions of interest by sensing signals from tissue. If a critical region is not present at the current location of sensed signals, the system is capable of indicating a guidance direction in which to navigate to reach one or more critical regions. When stopping rules for direction are met, treatment can be applied to said region of interest by thermal or non-thermal energy delivery. Signals are again sensed and analyzed to assess the impact of treatment. This process is repeated until all critical regions of interest are treated. In some embodiments, all functionality is provided by a single sensing and treating device coupled with a display device and analytical software.
US12290362B2	Five-bevel cannula for blood acquisition devices A needle including a cannula having a multi-beveled point is disclosed. The multi-beveled point includes a primary bevel, two middle bevels, and two tip bevels. Each of the middle bevels extends between the primary bevel and one of the tip bevels. The primary bevel is provided on the cannula at a first angle of inclination and a first angle of rotation, the two middle bevels are provided on the cannula at a second angle of inclination and a second angle of rotation, and the two tip bevels are provided on the cannula at a third angle of inclination and a third angle of rotation. The third angle of inclination is greater than the second angle of inclination, the second angle of inclination is greater than the first angle of inclination, and the second angle of rotation is equal to the third angle of rotation.
US12290360B2	Application of electrochemical impedance spectroscopy in sensor systems, devices, and related methods A diagnostic Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) procedure is applied to measure values of impedance-related parameters for one or more sensing electrodes. The parameters may include real impedance, imaginary impedance, impedance magnitude, and/or phase angle. The measured values of the impedance-related parameters are then used in performing sensor diagnostics, calculating a highly-reliable fused sensor glucose value based on signals from a plurality of redundant sensing electrodes, calibrating sensors, detecting interferents within close proximity of one or more sensing electrodes, and testing surface area characteristics of electroplated electrodes. Advantageously, impedance-related parameters can be defined that are substantially glucose-independent over specific ranges of frequencies. An Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) enables implementation of the EIS-based diagnostics, fusion algorithms, and other processes based on measurement of EIS-based parameters.
US12290358B2	Pulse oximetry methods, devices and systems A method of taking pulse oximetry measurements on a specific patient and a bracelet-type pulse oximeter device are disclosed. A calibration pulse-oximeter is adapted to estimate one or more first, reference SpO2 values from a first, reference PPG signal measured by the pulse-oximeter on a first, reference area of the human body. Using the same or a different calibration pulse-oximeter, one or more second SpO2 values are estimated from a second PPG signal measured by said same or different calibration pulse-oximeter on a second, target area of the human body. A plurality of third SpO2 values is measured from the second PPG signal on the second, target area of the human body and the resulting values are calibrated using said calibration parameter or function.
US12290357B2	Apparatus and method for calculating a volume flow rate of oxygenated blood An apparatus and method for calculating a volume flow rate of oxygenated blood is provided. The apparatus includes a support configured to be removable adhered at a target region; an optical sensor secured to the support to detect an absorption of light by blood flowing through the target region for determining a blood oxygenation percentage; a magnetic sensor secured to the support to detect changes in a magnetic field in the target region for determining a flow rate; and a processor coupled to at least one of the optical sensor and the magnetic sensor for determining the blood oxygenation percentage, the flow rate, and a volume flow rate of oxygenated blood flowing through the target region based on the blood oxygenation percentage and the flow rate.
US12290356B2	Wearable blood analyte measurement device and method for measuring blood analyte concentration A wearable blood analyte measurement device includes a casing defining an appendage-receiving bore and having an interior volume. A plurality of magnets is within interior volume. The magnets produce a magnetic field in the bore. A nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) transceiver is supported by the casing and positioned to emit radiofrequency (RF) pulses to and receive NMR signals from the bore. An electronics assembly is within the interior volume and in communication with the NMR transceiver. A power source is in the interior volume and powers the NMR transceiver and the electronics assembly.
US12290343B2	Apparatus and method for estimating bio-information An apparatus for estimating bio-information, may include: a main body; a photoplethysmogram (PPG) sensor disposed in the main body and configured to measure a PPG signal from an object of a user; an internal pressure sensor disposed in a closed space formed in the main body, and configured to measure a pressure applied to the closed space when the object applies force to a surface of the main body; and a processor configured to estimate the bio-information of the user based on the PPG signal and the pressure applied to the closed space.
US12290341B2	Methods for determining a blood pressure value of a patient, blood pressure monitors and dialysis systems The present disclosure relates to a method for determining a blood pressure value of a patient. The method comprises a step of determining a pulse course of the patient; a step of determining a reference point in the pulse course within a transition area from systole to diastole of a cardiac cycle of the patient; and a step of determining the blood pressure value based on the determined reference point.
US12290340B2	System and method for obtaining bodily function measurements using a mobile device Methods, systems, computer-readable media, and apparatuses for obtaining at least one bodily function measurement are presented. A mobile device includes an outer body sized to be portable for user, a processor contained within the outer body, and a plurality of sensors physically coupled to the outer body. The sensors are configured to obtain a first measurement indicative of blood volume and a second measurement indicative of heart electrical activity in response to a user action. A blood pressure measurement is determined based on the first measurement and the second measurement. The sensors also include electrodes where a portion of a user's body positioned between the electrodes completes a circuit and a measurement to provide at least one measure of impedance associated with the user's body. A hydration level measurement is determined based on the measure of impedance.
US12290338B2	Methods and systems for electromagnetic near-field coherent sensing The present disclosure may be embodied as methods and/or systems for non-contact measuring of an on-body and/or inside-body motion of an individual. A sensing signal is provided within a near-field coupling range of a motion to be measured. In this way, a measurement signal may be generated as the sensing signal modulated by the motion. The sensing signal may be an ID-modulated signal. In some embodiments, the sensing signal is a backscattered RFID link provided a wireless tag. A downlink signal may be provided to power the wireless tag. The sensing signal may be a harmonic of the downlink signal. The measurement signal is detected. The motion is measured based on the measurement signal. The measurement signal may be detected as far-field radiation after transmission through a source of the motion. The measurement signal may be detected as reflected from a source of the motion as antenna reflection.
US12290336B2	Pathogen detection apparatus and pathogen detection method A pathogen detection apparatus includes an obtainer that measures a body temperature of a subject and outputs information indicating the body temperature, a collector that performs a pathogen collection operation for collecting a pathogen carried by the subject or a pathogen in air around the subject, a detector that performs a pathogen detection operation for detecting the pathogen collected by the collector, a notifier that provides a notification indicating a detection result obtained by the detector, and a controller. In a case where the body temperature output by the obtainer is higher than a predetermined threshold value and the detection result obtained by the detector is negative, the controller controls the detector to perform another pathogen detection operation for detecting a pathogen.
US12290333B2	Instrument drape A surgical drape for providing a localized instrument sterility barrier includes: a tube having a proximal end and a distal end, the tube defining an interior bore sized to receive an elongated shaft of a surgical instrument; and a port coupler at the distal end of the tube, the port coupler configured to couple the distal end of the tube to a surgical port through which the elongated shaft extends. The tube is collapsible to accommodate relative movement between the instrument and the surgical port during a surgical procedure.
US12290327B2	Adjustable user console for a surgical robotic system A method performed by a surgical robotic system that includes a seat that is arranged for a user to sit and a display column that includes at least one display for displaying a three-dimensional (3D) surgical presentation. The method includes receiving an indication that the user has manually adjusted the seat and in response, determining, while the user is sitting on the seat, a position of the user's eyes, determining a configuration for the display column based on the determined position of the user's eyes, and adjusting the display column by actuating one or more actuators of the display column according to the determined configuration.
US12290319B2	Methods for controlling cooperative surgical instruments Systems, devices, and methods for controlling cooperative surgical instruments with variable surgical site access trajectories are provided. Various aspects of the present disclosure provide for coordinated operation of surgical instruments accessing a common surgical site from different approach and/or separate body cavities to achieve a common surgical purpose. For example, various methods, devices, and systems disclosed herein can enable the coordinated treatment of tissue by disparate minimally invasive surgical systems that approach the tissue from varying anatomical spaces and must operate differently, but in concert with one another, to effect a desired surgical treatment.
US12290316B2	Medical ophthalmic device A tool comprising a handpiece having a flattened cannulated tip that is adapted to receive flow from a pumping unit, in order to generate a jet of fluid suitable for procedures such “hydro-dissecting” cells in the eye. According to an embodiment of the invention, the tool comprises a visualization probe with at least one camera, wherein the sensor of the at least one camera is distally located at the tip of the tool to be inserted in to the eye for imaging from within the eye.
US12290310B2	Slicing elements for shunting catheters At least some embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to systems, apparatus, and methods for creating a shunt in a patient. In some embodiments, a shunting catheter includes a catheter shaft including a shaft lumen and a slicing element. In certain embodiments, the slicing element includes a slicing element shaft, a puncture element, and a slicer.
US12290309B2	Systems, apparatuses, and methods for treating tissue and controlling stenosis Systems, delivery devices, and methods to treat to ablate, damage, or otherwise affect tissue. The treatment systems are capable of delivering a coolable ablation assembly that ablates targeted tissue without damaging non-targeted tissue. The coolable ablation assembly damages nerve tissue to temporarily or permanently decrease nervous system input. The system, delivery devices, and methods can damage tissue and manage scarring and stenosis.
US12290308B2	High frequency unipolar electroporation ablation An electroporation ablation system includes a probe to be inserted into a body part of a living subject, and including a distal end including at least one electrode, body-surface patches to be applied to a skin surface, an ablation power generator to apply at least one first electrical pulse train between the electrode(s) and first one(s) of the body-surface patches, and a processor to provide a measurement of movement of the living subject responsively to applying the first electrical pulse train(s) between the electrode(s) and the first one(s) of the body-surface patches, and select second one(s) of the body-surface patches responsively to the measurement of movement, and wherein the ablation power generator is configured to apply at least one second electrical pulse train between the electrode(s) and the second one(s) of the body-surface patches.
US12290307B2	Catheter ultrasound ablation Apparatus and methods are described including positioning an ultrasound transducer at a blood vessel ostium, rotating the transducer about its axis and scanning tissue of the blood vessel ostium, recording one or more baseline returned signals from the tissue, and creating a baseline image of the blood vessel ostium based on at least one of the returned signals. Tissue of the blood vessel ostium is ablated in consecutive segments by rotating the transducer segmentally until full rotation is completed. The returned signals of the ablated segments are recorded in real-time and a real-time image is created based on the one or more returned signals. Ablation is terminated after changes in the real-time returned signals and/or real-time image with respect to the baseline returned signals and/or baseline image indicate an achieved predetermined level of ablation lesion formation. Other applications are also described.
US12290306B2	Using unipolar configuration for irreversible-electroporation (IRE) A pulsed field ablation (PFA) system includes a composite electrode, a body-surface electrode, a PFA generator, and a processor. The composite electrode is coupled to a distal end of a catheter configured for insertion into an organ of a patient. The body-surface electrode is configured to be attached to a skin of the patient. The PFA generator is configured to be electrically connected to the composite electrode of the catheter and to the body-surface electrode, and to generate Direct-Current (DC) PFA pulses. The processor is configured to control the PFA generator to apply the DC PFA pulses between the composite electrode and the body-surface electrode while the composite electrode is placed in contact with target tissue of the organ and the body-surface electrode is in contact with the skin of the patient.
US12290305B2	Transcatheter device for interatrial anastomosis The present disclosure relates to a device assembly and a method for treating heart failure by normalizing elevated blood pressure in the left atrium of a heart of a mammal Disclosed herein is a RF energy-based transcatheter interatrial septum excision device configured to create a sized interatrial aperture between the right and left atria of a heart for the relief of elevated left atrial pressure. The device assembly comprises a delivery catheter, a tissue stabilizer attached to a tissue stabilizer catheter, a tissue cutter attached to a tissue cutter catheter, a remotely located RF generator connected to an RF cathode and anode of the device assembly.
US12290304B2	Electrosurgical connection unit An electrosurgical connection unit for a surgical robot arm to connect an electrosurgical instrument attached to the arm to an electrosurgical generator. The electrosurgical connection unit includes an input port connectable to the electrosurgical generator, the input port configured to receive a driving electrosurgical signal and output one or more activation signals; an output port connectable to the electrosurgical instrument, the output port configured to output the driving electrosurgical signal received on the input port; one or more activation switch units, wherein activation of an activation switch unit causes an activation signal to be output from the input port indicating a driving electrosurgical signal with a desired waveform is to be activated; and a control unit configured to selectively activate one of the one or more activation switch units in response to a control signal.
US12290303B2	Knife auto-return assembly for electrosurgical shears A surgical instrument includes an end effector, a handle assembly, a trigger assembly, an input driving body, and a coupling body. The end effector includes a pair of jaws, a knife, and an RF electrode assembly. The input driving body drives the knife between the pre-fired position and the fired position when traveling between the first position and the second position. The engagement body of the trigger assembly drives the input driving body from the first position to the second position when the coupling body is in the engaged position. The input driving body returns to the first position when the coupling body is in the disengaged position. The coupling body moves from the engaged position to the disengaged position is response to the input driving body traveling from the second position to the third position such that the input driving body returns to the first position.
US12290301B1	Percutaneous surgical treatment for piriformis syndrome A method is provided for treating chronic piriformis muscle inflammation, commonly referred to as piriformis syndrome. The method includes percutaneous advancing an electrocautery probe through an incision at the back of the buttock, and navigating the probe under medical imaging toward a proximal end of a femur bone adjacent the greater trochanter. The probe is activated to cut the piriformis muscle or piriformis muscle insertion tendon at or adjacent the greater trochanter of the proximal femur to free the muscle and permanently alleviate muscle pain and tenderness.
US12290299B2	Parallel guide for minimally invasive bunion surgery A surgical guide includes a body including a beveled distal surface configured to being placed against a side of a foot and a proximal surface. The body includes at least one channel that extends between the beveled distal surface and the proximal surface of the body. At least one K-wire is receivable in the at least one channel and is configured to being received in a metatarsal and a capital fragment of the foot. The guide includes a handle, and a preset angle is defined between a longitudinal axis of the body and the beveled distal surface of the body. The preset angle is between approximately 25° and approximately 30°.
US12290295B2	Bone repair devices and methods A tensioning tool is provided for applying tension to a band. The tensioning tool includes a handle. The tensioning tool also includes a barrel having a channel at an end of the barrel. The channel is configured to receive a portion of the band. The tensioning tool also includes a cutting blade that is configured to remove an excess portion of a band. The tensioning tool has a tension limit that is the maximum tension that can be applied to a band, and the tensioning tool is configured to apply tension to the band until the tension limit has been reached. The tensioning tool is configured to actuate the cutting blade to cut the band upon at least one of the tension limit being reached or upon a user command.
US12290293B2	Bone fixation systems, apparatuses, and methods with anti-back-out feature A locking clip for retaining a fastener in a bone fixation plate, the locking clip comprising a flexure member and a body member coupled to the flexure member, the body member comprising a locking tab, the locking tab configured to provide an axial limitation to motion of the fastener in a non-rotationally-ratcheting manner, the flexure member resiliently flexible to permit displacement of the locking tab to allow passage of a fastener head of the fastener, the locking tab configured to translate a downward force of the fastener head into a lateral spreading force to effect the displacement, the body member defining a clip tool engagement cavity for translational displacement of the locking tab.
US12290289B1	Elastic intramedullary fixation device An elastic intramedullary fixation device includes a serpentine frame and a shell, the inner surface of the shell is rotatably connected with a locking rod, one end of the locking rod is inserted with a key rod, one end of the shell is inserted with a clamping rod, the outer surfaces of the clamping rod and the key rod are sleeved with a connecting sleeve, the outer surfaces of the clamping rod and the key rod are provided with a connecting component, and the surfaces of the clamping rod and the shell are provided with a self-locking component. By configuring a connecting component and a self-locking component, the connecting component not only allows for the adjustment of the positional relationship between the key rod and the clamping rod, but also enables engagement with the locking component, thereby enhancing the stability of the connection between the clamping plate and the shell.
US12290288B2	Surgical device for insertion of guide wire and pedicle screw The invention relates to a surgical tool and method for forming a pilot bore by inserting a guide wire into bone. The surgical tool is also constructed to insert a bone screw that is preloaded onto the surgical tool with a guide wire extending along the longitudinal axis of the bone screw. This construction allows the guide wire and the bone screw to be located and placed without removing the tool from the surgical site. More particularly, the device includes a cannulated hand grip and driving tool used for the rotation of a pedicle screw into bone. The rear portion of the hand grip includes a slide assembly that is suited to grip a guide wire. The slide assembly includes a T-handle to control the sliding movement of the guide wire. The rear surface of the slide is constructed to be impacted with a hammer or similar device.
US12290284B2	Umbilical forming device to aid in post-surgical umbilical formation and healing An Umbilical Forming Device is provided for enhancing healing of an umbilical wound, scar, or contour in a subject following a surgery involving the umbilicus, including but not limited to an abdominoplasty. The Umbilical Forming Device comprises a flexible body configured for use during healing of the umbilical wound. In some aspects, the flexible body is free of any holes. In other aspects, the flexible body comprises a wall, wherein the wall defines a hollow cavity and comprises one or more holes configured to facilitate drainage of secretions and/or ventilation of the umbilical wound, including wherein the flexible body further comprises proximal and/or distal openings configured to facilitate observation of the healing of the umbilical wound, removal of any secretions from the umbilical wound, and/or administration of one or more therapeutic agents to the umbilical wound. Methods of use and kits comprising the devices disclosed herein are also provided.
US12290283B2	Adjustable vascular closure device assembly A method is provided for operating a vascular closure device assembly that includes a sheath having a sheath main body defining a beveled distal end and a sheath mounting portion, a housing within which the sheath mounting portion is disposed, and a dilator engaging the sheath through the housing. The method includes: inserting at least a portion of the dilator into the housing such that the dilator moves the sheath into a first configuration in which a tip of the beveled distal end is located on a side corresponding to a side of a vessel in which an opening is located; inserting the tip into the vessel; and displacing the dilator axially away from the housing such that the dilator causes the sheath to rotate move into a second configuration in which the tip of the beveled distal end is located on a side opposite the side of the vessel.
US12290282B2	Expandable access systems and methods Embodiments may include an expandable access system having contracted and expanded configurations. The system and methods may include an expandable access device having a helix or wrapped shape. Embodiments may include a cannula, stent, needle, trocar, introducer, fastener, and/or any other devices disclosed herein. Embodiments may also include an expandable trocar positionable in at least a portion of the access device. A sleeve or band may be disposed over at least a portion of the access device and configured to resist radial expansion of the access device. Expansion of the trocar and/or receipt of an object may radially expand the access device between a contracted configuration and an expanded configuration.
US12290279B2	Hybrid atherectomy devices Telescoping, self-driving, and laterally-pushing atherectomy devices are provided, each having a flexible sheath, a cutter with helical flutes, and a drive assembly. The drive assembly can have a flexible driveshaft rotatably translational with the lumen of the flexible sheath, a positive displacement pump to transport cut tissue, and a flexible drive shaft that can be longer than the flexible sheath for a reversible telescoping of the drive assembly from the lumen of the flexible sheath. The positive displacement pump can be a screw pump having a drive screw portion exposed for contact with a vascular lumen for a self-driving of the device through the vascular lumen. A reversibly-expandable, lateral pushing member can be included at the distal end of the flexible sheath for a lateral pushing of the cutter. Improved cutting heads, and methods of making them, are provided for cutting a combination of soft and hard plaque.
US12290278B2	Interventional systems and associated devices and methods According to some embodiments, the present technology includes device for removing obstructive material from a blood vessel lumen. For example, the device can comprise an elongated member, a cutting portion carried by a distal region of the elongated member, and a capture portion carried by the distal region of the elongated member. The cutting portion can comprise a blade configured to separate at least a portion of the obstructive material from the blood vessel wall, and the capture portion can comprise a mesh structure configured to enmesh and/or capture at least a portion of the obstructive material.
US12290277B2	Tissue resection with pressure sensing Prostate treatment using fluid stream to resect prostate tissue, thereby relieving symptoms of conditions such as BPH, prostatitis, and prostatic carcinoma. A device having a fluid delivery element is positioned within a lumen of the urethra within the prostate. A fluid stream is directed outwardly from the fluid delivery element toward a wall of the urethral lumen. The fluid delivery element is moved to scan the fluid stream over the wall to remove a volume of tissue surrounding the lumen. The fluid may be combined with therapeutically active substances or with substances that increase resection efficiency. Fluid force may be adjusted to provide selective tissue resection such that soft tissue is removed while harder tissue is left undamaged. In order to gain a working space within the urethra, another fluid may be introduced to insufflate the urethra in the region of treatment.
US12290275B2	Rotary oscillating and reciprocating surgical tool A surgical tool that has a pair of transmissions coupled to one another to effect driving of a cutting tool in both bidirectional intermittent rotational manners and in opposite directions of continuous rotation. The transmissions are driven by a motor coupled to one of the transmissions which is coupled to the second transmission.
US12290274B2	Dynamically controlling a distal window opening in a rotary surgical shaver A medical device system configured to dynamically control a shaver window opening via controlling positioning of an opening in an inner drive shaft relative to an opening in an outer housing based on continuously tracking the motor is disclosed. The medical device system may include a shaver at a distal end and an aspiration system configured to aspirate material through the inner drive shaft. A processor of the medical device system may control rotational motion of the inner drive shaft based on continuously sensing the position of the opening in the inner drive shaft to reduce clogs and increase cutting effectiveness of the system. By continuously monitoring the medical device system, the processor can correct out of phase conditions in oscillation mode to prevent poor cutting conditions. The processor can also dynamically determine a reversal position on the opening in the inner drive shaft to create a desired cutting action.
US12290273B2	Extraction basket An example extraction device may include a generally tubular shaft including a distal end configured to be inserted into a patient and a proximal end configured to be retained exteriorly of the patient; a basket extending from the distal end of the shaft, the basket including a plurality of flexible, distally extending legs, the legs including respective distal ends that are biased generally radially outward to at least partially define a basket distal opening; a handle disposed at the proximal end of the shaft; an actuator disposed on the handle; and/or a closure line operatively coupled to the actuator, the closure line extending distally through the shaft, through a closure line guide disposed on the distal end of the shaft, and generally circumferentially about the basket distal opening, the closure line being slidably coupled to each leg near its respective leg distal end.
US12290272B2	Tibial cut guide Methods and apparatuses including apparatuses that can be used in a unicompartmental knee replacement procedure, a bicompartmental knee replacement procedure comprised of two unicompartmental knee replacements, a knee replacement procedure that utilizes a single femoral component and two unicompartmental tibial components, and other types of knee replacement procedures are disclosed. According to one example, an apparatus for guiding a tibial bone cut during knee replacement surgery is disclosed. The apparatus can comprise a mounting portion and a cutting portion. The mounting portion can be configured to couple with an alignment mechanism. The cutting portion can be connected to the mounting portion and can define a capture for a proximal cut. The cutting portion can have an aperture disposed adjacent a first end of the capture.
US12290270B2	Methods and systems for bone mounted robotic-assisted hip and shoulder surgical systems Aspects of present disclosures involve systems, methods, and apparatus for a bone mounted robotic-assisted orthopedic surgery system for precise implant position, soft tissue balancing, and guidance of tools during a surgical procedure, particularly partial or total knee replacement procedure. The system features a bone-mounted robotic arm with an end-effector for precise positioning of a surgical tool, positioning of implants, and balancing of soft tissues. The reconfigurable robotic system requires minimal training by surgeons, is intuitive to use similar to conventional instrumented surgery, and has a small footprint. The system works with existing, conventional instruments, patient-specific instruments, sensor-assisted systems, and computer-assisted systems and does not require increased surgical time and safely provides the enhanced precision achievable by robotic-assisted systems and computer-assisted technologies.
US12290267B2	Enhanced techniques for insertion and extraction of a bougie during gastroplasty An assembly including a bougie and a sheath for use in performing a gastroplasty for dividing a stomach of a patient into a sleeve receiving food and a bypass portion. The bougie includes an elongated body having a segment being shaped to follow a lesser curve of the stomach, and an extension member being movable within the stomach for positioning a distal portion thereof away from a gastroesophageal junction of the stomach and to define a fluid passage between the sleeve and the bypass portion. The sheath has an elongated main lumen in which the bougie is inserted and the sheath is translatable along the bougie to selectively expose the extension member of the bougie to perform its guiding action, or hide the extension member to ensure secure displacement of the bougie within the stomach and along the oesophagus.
US12290266B2	Occlusion systems An occlusion device with particular utility in occlusion of left atrial appendages is described. The occlusion device embodiments utilize an inflatable balloon or expandable element used to occlude the treatment site.
US12290263B2	Flanged occlusion devices and methods Implantable occlusion devices that include one or more flanges extending from a tubular body are disclosed. The flange or flanges may assist in retention of the device within a vessel, cavity, appendage, etc. At least one flange on the occlusion device may include a concave surface proximate one end of a body. Because of the shape of the flange, e.g., its concavity, the occlusion device may resist dislocation due to e.g., the forces generated within the left atrial appendage during atrial fibrillation.
US12290262B2	Stapler The present disclosure provides a stapler, including a shell, an ejector plate pin, a cartridge pin, an anvil pin, an unlocking pin, an ejector plate ring, a cartridge ring and an anvil ring, where the cartridge pin is between the ejector plate pin and the anvil pin; the ejector plate ring, the cartridge ring and the anvil ring all include a first half ring and a second half ring; hinged ends of the first half rings and the second half rings are rotatably connected, and fixed ends of the second half rings of the ejector plate ring, the cartridge ring and the anvil ring are connected to the front ends of the ejector plate pin, the cartridge pin and the anvil pin, respectively. The present disclosure adopts a brand-new concept of eversion anastomosis, and ensures the smoothness of a lumen after anastomosis.
US12290261B2	Robotically-driven surgical instrument with E-beam driver A surgical stapling system comprising an actuator system operable to generate independent motions including end effector articulation motions, an end effector closing motion, and a staple firing motion. The actuator system comprises motor driven elements. The end effector articulation motions, the end effector closing motion, and the staple firing motion are transmitted through the motor driven elements. The surgical stapling system further comprises an elongate shaft extending from the housing, an articulation region comprising a first articulation joint and a second articulation joint, and a stapling end effector responsive to the independent motions generated by the actuator system. The stapling end effector comprises a staple cartridge jaw, an anvil jaw, and a firing member. The an anvil jaw comprises a longitudinal anvil slot and a longitudinal recess extending from the longitudinal anvil slot. The firing member comprises an anvil-engaging portion and a cartridge jaw-engaging portion.
US12290250B2	Devices and methods for delivering powdered agents A device for delivering an agent may comprise: a housing defining an enclosure. The housing may be configured to store an agent. The device may further comprise an inlet, in fluid communication with the enclosure, for receiving a flow of pressurized fluid; an outlet in fluid communication with the enclosure; and a filter disposed within the enclosure. Pores of a wall of the filter may be configured such that the fluid is permitted to pass through the pores into a channel defined by an inner surface of the wall. An actuation member may be configured to transition between a first configuration, in which portions of the agent disposed proximally to the actuation member are prevented from passing distally of the actuation member, and a second configuration, in which portions of the agent disposed proximally of the actuation member are capable of passing distally of the actuation member.
US12290248B2	Forceps with locking mechanism A method of engaging tissue is provided. The method includes: providing a forceps including a housing, a first jaw and a second jaw slidably and pivotably connected to a distal portion of the housing, and a driver; advancing the forceps in a closed configuration through a body lumen until the forceps are near a target tissue site; moving the driver in a distal direction relative to the housing to move the first and second jaws to an open configuration; positioning the first and second jaws adjacent to the target tissue site; and securing a tissue sample within the first and second jaws by moving the driver in a proximal direction relative to the housing to rotate the first and second jaws relative to the housing from the open configuration towards the closed configuration, which also moves the first and second jaws longitudinally in a proximal direction.
US12290247B2	Female urethral catheterization assist device A female urethral catheterization assist device is provided. The female urethral catheterization assist device includes a first lateral arm pivotally secured to a second lateral arm. Each lateral arm includes a platform placed opposite a handle. A paddle extends upward from each platform on an interior lateral side of each platform. The paddles are designed to engage the labia minora and labia majora of a patient and to assist with urethral catheterization.
US12290246B2	Vaginal speculum Described is a vaginal speculum having a vaginal assembly of at least two longitudinal elements connected at a distal end for insertion into the vagina of a subject. The vaginal speculum is configured for holding the vaginal walls of the subject apart, thereby permitting examination and/or suturing of at least the posterior part of the vaginal tissue.
US12290245B1	Oxygen dispensing laryngoscope sleeve Disclosed is a laryngoscope arrangement that channels gas, such as oxygen, through a passageway and out through an exhaust port near or at a blade distal end of a laryngoscope blade of the laryngoscope to infuse a patient with the gas during an intubation procedure. The laryngoscope arrangement can either be a gas channeling laryngoscope or gas channeling sleeve that fits over a significant portion of a standard, non-gas carrying laryngoscope. In either case, the passageway is formed along a manufacturing seam of either the gas channeling laryngoscope or gas channeling sleeve. The passageway is configured to be connected to a gas source, such as a tank or compressor.
US12290243B2	Dental mirror cleaner A dental mirror cleaner that utilizes a spray of high pressure water and air at an angle across the reflective face of a dental mirror while in a patient's mouth to clean debris, blood and condensation from the mirror. It redirects the flow of the water and or air away from the centerline or linear axis of the mirror handle and sprays it offset from this centerline in a hemispherical pattern at an approximate 35 to 45 degree angle across the mirrored face.
US12290241B2	Removable tip endoscope There is provided herein, an endoscope comprising an elongated shaft terminating with a tip section wherein said tip section comprises a permanent section connected to the elongated shaft and a removable section securely connectable to the permanent section, wherein the removable section comprises at least one capture device and at least one light source.
US12290236B2	Medical device platforms and methods of using the same A medical device that includes a body and an arm extending from the body and configured to receive a first device such that the first device is suspended relative to the body. Translation of the arm relative to the body is configured to move the first device relative to the body. The medical device includes a receiver extending from the body and configured to receive a second device such that the second device is suspended relative to the body.
US12290235B2	Wireless laparoscopic device with gimballed camera A laparoscopic imaging apparatus is described herein. The laparoscopic imaging apparatus includes a shaft having a proximal end opposite a distal end, wherein the proximal end is configured for attachment to an actuator, and the distal end is configured for attachment of a laparoscopic tool and for insertion into patient anatomy. The laparoscopic tool pivots on a first gimbal apparatus that is actuable from the actuator at the proximal end of the shaft, to rotate the laparoscopic tool about a longitudinal axis of the shaft and, further, to rotate the laparoscopic tool about at least a second axis that is orthogonal to the longitudinal axis.
US12290231B2	Method of hub communication, processing, storage and display A method including detecting a modular surgical device within bounds of a surgical operating room; connecting the modular surgical device to a surgical hub; connecting the surgical hub to a cloud-based system; transmitting surgical data associated with a surgical procedure being performed in the surgical operating room from the modular surgical device to the surgical hub; and transmitting the surgical data from the surgical hub to the cloud-based system.
US12290229B2	Air agitator nozzle system Systems and methods for providing an air agitator nozzle system are disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment, the system comprises a vacuum and a nozzle. The vacuum is configured to suck particles from a floor surface. The nozzle is configured to spray air at the floor surface to loosen the particles and to push the loosened particles toward the vacuum to be sucked from the floor surface.
US12290228B2	Mobile cleaning robot suspension A mobile cleaning robot can be movable within an environment, the mobile cleaning robot can include a body, a drive wheel arm, a drive wheel, a cam, and a cam follower. The drive wheel arm can be connected to the body and can be movable with respect to the body between an extended position and a retracted position. The drive wheel can be connected to the drive wheel arm and can be movable therewith. The drive wheel can be operable to move the mobile cleaning robot. The cam can be connected to the drive wheel arm and can be movable therewith. The cam follower can be connected to the body and can be engaged with the cam to move the drive wheel arm toward the extended position.
US12290224B2	Pet hair remover Pet hair removers are disclosed herein. In some embodiments, the pet hair remover includes a handle, a collection chamber, a roller, a roller frame, a door, and a blade. In some embodiments, the pet hair remover comprises a protrusion on an exterior, planar surface of the roller, and the roller's rotation is limited by the protrusion contacting the roller frame. In some embodiments, the door is at least partially transparent to provide a view of the collection chamber. In some embodiments, the pet hair remover further comprises a spring that biases the door open, a latch that holds the door closed, and a button on the handle.
US12290221B2	Cleaning systems and self-cleaning methods for cleaning devices The embodiment of the present disclosure provides a cleaning system and a self-cleaning method for a cleaning device. The cleaning system includes a cleaning device and a base station, wherein when docked with the cleaning device, the base station is used to control the cleaning device for self-cleaning and charging a rechargeable battery; a trigger control part, used to activate a self-cleaning mode; and a control module configured to: activate the self-cleaning mode and control a battery charging circuit to fail after receiving a trigger signal; in response to monitoring a first predetermined state, controlling the battery charging circuit to be effective to charge the rechargeable battery; in response to monitoring a second predetermined state, control the battery charging circuit to fail, and continue to execute the self-cleaning mode to clean the cleaning part, then exit the self-cleaning mode until a self-cleaning completion condition is met.
US12290218B2	Systems and methods for a smart pump Systems, methods, and a sunscreen container are disclosed. A sunscreen container includes a reservoir for holding a volume of sunscreen and a hand pump in fluid connection with the reservoir. The sunscreen container further includes a moving portion of the hand pump comprising outward facing numerical markings that indicate a volume of sunscreen that is pumped based on a movement of the hand pump.
US12290208B2	Vertically movable mixer Proposed is a vertically movable mixer including a container comprising a bottom portion in which a central through-hole is formed, a motor housing coupled to the container under the container, a motor built in the motor housing, a sliding member configured to reciprocally slidably move in a vertical direction through the central through-hole of the container, a rotatable shaft rotatably installed in the sliding member so as to be configured to reciprocally slidably move in the vertical direction in conjunction with the sliding member and axially mounted on a motor shaft of the motor so as to be configured to rotate by rotation of the motor, and a rotatable blade mounted on the rotatable shaft and configured to cut, grind, and mill food contained in the container while rotating and while reciprocally slidably moving in the vertical direction.
US12290207B2	Handy large processing jug A machine (1) comprises a tank (10) having a cavity (10′) for containing and processing a liquid food substance, such as milk or a milk-based substance. A stirring tool (15) is provided in the cavity (10) for imparting a mechanical effect on the food substance. A base (20) supports the tank (10). The base (20) has an upright outside gripping surface (21) located under the tank (10) and seizable by an adult human hand such that the base (20) with the supported tank (10) can be carried and displaced single-handed by seizure of the upright outside gripping surface (21). The tank (10) extends horizontally beyond the gripping surface (21).
US12290205B2	Food warming container A food warming device is shown and described. The food warming device includes a container having a base and at least one sidewall rising therefrom creating an interior volume. A removable lid section is secured to the end of the at least one sidewall opposite the base wherein the base, the at least one sidewall, and the removable lid include an insulative property. The interior volume of the container is partially filled with a volume of hot liquid. A handle is secured to the at least one sidewall adjacent to the removable lid.
US12290202B2	Machine and method to prepare beverages A machine to prepare beverages includes at least one tank for the water fluidically connected to a filtering container suitable to contain an aromatic mixture; a pump to feed the water from said tank; a heating device to heat the water in transit; and a control and command unit connected to a user interface. The invention also concerns a method to prepare beverages.
US12290198B2	Convertible pillow and transforming method thereof A convertible pillow includes a bedding pillow body and a transforming envelope. The bedding pillow body, having a first portion and a second portion, includes a pillow filler and a pillowcase containing the pillow filler therein to form a bedding pillow and having a skin contacting surface on one side and a covering surface on another side. The transforming envelope, which is integrally provided on the covering surface of the pillowcase and has an envelope opening and an envelope cavity, is shaped and sized to envelope at least a portion of the first portion and the second portion of the bedding pillow body in the envelope cavity via the envelope opening after the first portion and the second portion of the bedding pillow body are folded up on the skin contacting surface of the pillowcase to form a cushion body.
US12290192B1	Concentric handle for holding knife inside jar A concentric handle for hand spreading is held in a container. A circular disc is shaped to be concentrically press fit into a circular top mouth opening of the container. The circular disc forms a handle for grasping by fingers of a user. A spreader is integrally formed in the disc extending downward. An upper outer flanged circular ring is integrally formed in the disc to prevent the disc from fitting too deeply into the circular top mouth opening. A lower seal beneath the upper outer flanged circular ring extends around a lower perimeter of the circular disc and positioned between the circular disc and a top edge of the circular top mouth opening of the container. The lower seal can have a grab tab. The circular disc can have a vent hole and a flexible membrane fixed over the vent hole.
US12290190B2	Art display box An art display box configured for storing, transporting, examining, and displaying pieces of artwork, such as nail art. The art display box includes transparent panels for viewing of the artwork from multiple views and a mounting plate for securely and removably affixing pieces of the artwork for shipment, handling, and evaluation. To further protect the pieces of artwork, the art display box provides a set of stoppers to maintain a predetermined gap between the mounting plate and the interior surface of a front panel.
US12290188B2	Refrigerated display case A refrigerated display case comprising: a refrigerated display area; a door configured to close an opening to the refrigerated display area; an air outlet spaced apart from an air inlet; a duct fluidically coupling the air inlet to the air outlet and configured to direct air flow out of the air outlet across the display area and toward the air inlet forming an air curtain across the display area; and an airflow inhibiting apparatus comprising: a conduit having an inlet and a plurality of outlet apertures arranged around a perimeter of the opening; a fan configured to draw air into the conduit via the inlet and to discharge a jet of air from each of the plurality of outlet apertures, the plurality of outlet apertures angled to repel ambient air away from the display area when the door is opened preventing airflow into the display area.
US12290185B2	Convertible soothing infant seat A convertible soothing seat for an infant is provided. The convertible soothing seat includes a support frame and a seat portion pivotably connected to the support frame. The seat portion is pivotable between a soothing configuration and a sleep-safe configuration, and includes a retractable harness. The retractable harness covers a portion of the seat portion in a covering position when the seat portion is in the soothing configuration and retracts to a retracted position wherein the retractable harness does not cover the portion of the seat portion when the seat portion is in the sleep-safe configuration.
US12290177B2	Portable and adjustable bed having multiple bed sections with independent control An adjustable bed includes a frame structure having a first frame, a second frame, and a pair of connection bars detachably connecting the first frame and the second frame to one another; a plurality of platforms having two or more back platforms disposed on the first frame and two or more lower limb platforms disposed on the second frame; and an adjustable assembly comprising two or more back lifting assemblies coupled with the first frame and two or more leg lifting assemblies coupled with the second frame for individually adjusting each of the two or more back platforms and the two or more lower limb platforms in desired positions.
US12290176B1	Easily operated sofa bed A folding bed, such as a sofa bed, with an assembly configured to counteract the gravitational forces acting on both a rotation of the main panel in relation to the frame and a rotation of the foot panel in relation to the main panel. A transmission may be used in the assembly to connect the first pivotal connection, where the main panel pivots with respect to the frame, to the second pivotal connection, where the foot panel pivots with respect to the main panel. The transmission transmits torque from the first pivotal connection to the second pivotal connection, so as to counteract gravitational forces acting on the foot edge of the foot panel.
US12290174B2	Illuminated shelf A shelf includes a shelf panel and an illumination module. The shelf panel has an upper surface, a lower surface, and an edge extending between the upper and lower surfaces. The upper surface is capable of supporting articles thereon. The illumination module is coupled to the shelf panel and includes a first plurality of lights emitting visible light when powered, and a second plurality of lights emitting light having a germicidal effect when powered.
US12290171B2	Telescopic rail According to the invention, a telescopic rail is proposed, having a first rail element, a second rail element, a third rail element, and a drive device, wherein the first rail element and the second rail element are mounted together such that the first rail element and the second rail element are linearly displaceable relative to one another in and counter to a pull-out direction, wherein the third rail element and the second rail element are mounted together such that the third rail element and the second rail element are linearly displaceable relative to one another in and counter to the pull-out direction, wherein the drive device is mounted on the first rail element or is mountable on a holding element connectable to the first rail element, wherein the drive device is configured such that, in an operation of the telescopic rail, the drive device causes a linear movement of the second rail element relative to the first rail element in or counter to the pull-out direction, wherein the telescopic rail comprises a traction element, wherein the traction element is fixed to the first rail element and to the third rail element, and wherein the traction element is guided on the second rail element in a direction parallel to the pull-out direction such that a displacement movement of the second rail element relative to the first rail element leads to a displacement movement of the third rail element relative to the second rail element.
US12290163B2	Wearable, configurable personal electronic device A configurable, wearable electronic device is shown and described. The configurable, wearable electronic device may be configured to be worn around a user's neck via a lanyard and a special longitudinal insert of the configurable having an attached tether, worn on a user's clothing via a conforming cradle assembly or worn on a user's wrist by removing one or more longitudinal inserts of the configurable, wearable electronic device and connecting a wrist strap having two longitudinal inserts that fit into a respective channel of the configurable, wearable electronic device.
US12290161B2	System and method for a backpacking backpack A backpack includes a frame, a pack attached to the frame to define an interior space, and at least one divider positioned within the interior space to define at least one compartment within the interior space. The frame and the pack define a horizontal direction, a vertical direction, and a depth direction within the backpack. The compartment positions at least one equipment within the interior space such that a center of mass of the backpack is centered on a backpacker's back when the backpacker is wearing the backpack centered in the horizontal direction and the vertical direction within the interior space.
US12290159B2	Frozen skin serum and applicator thereof A frozen serum and applicator thereof may include a mold having a first half releasably engaged with a second half. When engaged, the first half and the second half may form a reservoir therebetween to accept a volume of a serum. The serum may be frozen within the mold to produce a frozen serum having at least one receiver molded thereon to releasable engage with an applicator configured to permit the frozen serum to be rolled. An opening may be provided on the mold to permit the serum to be disposed within the reservoir.
US12290158B2	Decorative member The present application relates to a decorative member including a color developing layer including a light reflective layer and a light absorbing layer provided on the light reflective layer; and a substrate provided on one surface of the color developing layer, wherein the light absorbing layer includes a copper oxide (CuaOx).
US12290157B2	Cartridge with dry shampoo for applicator device A device for treating hair or scalp, the device comprises a dispenser connected to a cartridge, wherein the cartridge comprises a formulation; a plurality of tips, wherein the tips have at least one opening to dispense the formulation; and a controller that controls the amount of formulation that is dispensed from the tips.
US12290156B2	Eyelash perm treatment method and eyelash perm treatment set applied thereto The present invention relates to an eyelash perm treatment method and an eyelash perm treatment set applied thereto. The eyelash perm treatment method of the present invention comprises: an eyelash hair root strengthening step using a magnetic rod, wherein the hair roots of the hair forming the eyelashes are strengthened using a predetermined magnetic rod having a metal plate and a magnetic plate that contacts the metal plate by means of magnetic force; and an eyelash curl sustained preservation step using a prefabricated synthetic resin rod, wherein a prefabricated synthetic resin rod, including first and second synthetic resin unit rods that can be disassembled and assembled with each other, is used to preserve, for a sustained period of time, eyelash curls that fit the appearance of the eyes.
US12290155B2	Expandable tackle bag A portable storage device having a main storage compartment and an expandable storage compartment. The main storage compartment may have a front wall, a rear wall, a first side wall, a second side wall, and a bottom wall, with each of said walls being of a cloth like material. The main storage compartment may have a removably coupled top coupled to the main storage compartment through a fastener. The expandable storage compartment may have a front folding section, a first side folding section, a second side folding section, and a bottom folding section.
US12290152B1	Fastening system and method(s) A fastening system for an object (e.g., a wearable such as footwear) is disclosed that includes a buckle assembly and a strap for adjusting tension. The buckle assembly includes a base and a slider engaged with the base. The strap includes an array of teeth to engage with a pawl formed on the base. The fastening system is configurable between an engaged condition and a released condition based on the positioning of the slider relative to the base.
US12290151B2	Device for assisting with tying laces The invention relates to a device for assisting with tying laces, comprising a first element having at least two pairs of holes, the holes of each pair being connected by a slot, and characterized in that each pair of holes of the first element comprises a first hole with a size adapted to let a lace be displaced therein, and a second hole with a size adapted to block any displacement of said lace.
US12290150B2	Stud for outsole, outsole for cleated shoe, method for producing outsole, and cleated shoe A stud for an outsole includes: an outer tubular portion located on an outsole body and having a tubular shape; and a core portion located inside the outer tubular portion. The outer tubular portion is integral with the outsole body with no seam between the outer tubular portion and the outsole body. An inner wall surface of the outer tubular portion surrounds, and is in contact with, a side surface of the core portion. This configuration reduces separation of the stud from the outsole and firmly holds the stud on the outsole.
US12290149B2	Closure device having a rotary element It is provided a closure device includes a first closure part and a second closure part, which can be placed against each other along a closing direction, are held against each other in a closed position, and can be detached from each other for opening the closure device. The second closure part includes a housing element with a bearing opening and a rotary element rotatably mounted in the bearing opening of the housing element. The rotary element is operatively connected to an actuator element and can be rotated with respect to the second closure part for adjusting the actuator element along a winding direction. The first closure part includes a first toothing device the second closure part includes a second toothing device, and in the closed position of the closure device the first toothing device and the second toothing device are in engagement with each other in such a way that the first closure part and the second closure part are positively held against each other along the winding direction.
US12290148B2	Footwear with double lacing system An article of footwear including a sole, and an upper having a lateral side and a medial side, each including a first lace opening. A lateral lace support and a medial lace support are attached to the sole and positioned adjacent to inner surfaces of the lateral and medial sides of the upper. The lateral lace support has a first length and the medial support has a second length, where the second length is greater than the first length, and each include a second lace opening. A lace is threaded through the first lace openings of the upper and the second lace openings of the lateral lace support and the medial lace support, where an axis extending between the lateral lace support and the medial lace support, after the lace is secured to the upper, is offset from an axis extending from a center of gravity of a user's foot.
US12290143B2	Skate or other footwear A skate (e.g., an ice skate) for a skater (e.g., a hockey player). The skate comprises a skate boot for receiving a foot of the skater and a skating device (e.g., a blade and a blade holder) disposed beneath the skate boot to engage a skating surface (e.g., ice). At least part of the skate boot and optionally at least part of one or more other components (e.g., the skating device) may be constructed from one or more materials (e.g., foams) molded by flowing in molding equipment during a molding process (e.g., injection molding or casting). This may allow the skate (or other footwear) to have useful performance characteristics (e.g., reduced weight, proper fit and comfort, etc.) while being more cost-effectively manufactured. Other articles of footwear are also provided.
US12290131B2	Beanie H stitch This invention introduces a groundbreaking beanie design featuring a new stitch configuration, departing from conventional norms. Employing innovative stitch lining techniques, the crown of the beanie is artistically redefined, blending comfort with sophistication. The distinctive design involves two parallel vertical stitches interconnected by a solitary horizontal stitch, evoking the form of the letter “H” or the Greek letter Theta. The stitch lines exhibit fluidity, adapting seamlessly to fabric stretch when worn. This versatile stitch pattern is adaptable to both cuffless and cuffed beanies, signifying a versatile solution for diverse preferences. The invention revolutionizes beanie creation while accentuating the convergence of textile artistry and wearable functionality.
US12290127B2	Systems and methods for fastening a faceguard to a helmet A helmet for protecting a user's head is provided with a faceguard, in which fastening of the faceguard to the helmet is facilitated, including by retention of fastening hardware (e.g., one or more fasteners) on the faceguard before the faceguard is fastened to the helmet. This may be useful for the user or other individuals, such as at a retail store or other location selling or otherwise providing the helmet and/or the faceguard.
US12290125B2	Head protection for reducing angular accelerations Safety head wear for use for example in high risk activities such as sports and industrial purposes where protection from head injuries is required. Components are provided inserted between the liner and outer shell and consists of two parts; a chamber or bladder and a fluid or gel like material. The fluid or gel material is contained in the chamber or bladder and is positioned in such a way to create low friction between the surface of the shell and liner or liner and head. It can also be used on the outer surface of the shell or placed within two layers of the liner. The device provides a method of independently managing both compression and shear force characteristics of the helmet around the head designed to decrease brain trauma resulting from high linear and angular acceleration during impacts to the helmet.
US12290121B2	Article of apparel A bra including a closure system, the closure system including a first layered fabric body, a second layered fabric body, a loop assembly secured to the first layered fabric body, and a hook assembly secured to the second layered fabric body. The hook assembly is configured to interface with the loop assembly to secure the first layered fabric body to the second layered fabric body, and the first layered fabric body includes a flexible supporting layer, where the flexible supporting layer is configured to provide rigidity to the second layered fabric body such that the second layered fabric body maintains a flat configuration when it is secured to the first layered fabric body.
US12290115B2	Garments A garment (1) comprising a sheet of fabric material (2) and a wearer attachment device (4) is illustrated and described. The wearer attachment device is configured to allow the garment to be attached to the neck or head of the wearer. The garment comprises one or more releasable fastening devices (6a, 6b, 6c). The sheet of fabric is configurable between a first unfolded position and a second folded position. In the second folded position the sheet of fabric is folded into the shape of a face mask that, in use, allows the garment to cover at least a portion of the wearer's mouth and nose. The sheet of fabric is held in the second folded position by the one or more releasable fastening devices.
US12290108B2	Aerosol generating device An aerosol generating device includes: a liquid storage configured to store an aerosol generating material; a first residual amount detection sensor and a second residual amount detection sensor respectively arranged on a first inner surface and a second inner surface that face each other among inner surfaces of the liquid storage; a third residual amount detection sensor and a fourth residual amount detection sensor respectively arranged on a third inner surface and a fourth inner surface of the liquid storage that face each other and are different from the first inner surface and the second inner surface of the liquid storage; and a controller configured to measure a remaining amount of the aerosol generating material based on a first detected value output by the first residual amount detection sensor and a second detected value output by the second residual amount detection sensor.
US12290107B2	Child resistant vaporizer tips and devices Methods and systems to control, limit or stop vapor flow through a vaporizer cartridge and tip. A vapor barrier blocking member affixed to a vapor source and having flexible walls are at rest unless displaced by sufficient predetermined force to unblock a blocked a vapor outlet. Said vapor barrier is attached to a cartridge or device whereby most children under a predetermined chronological age cannot apply sufficient force to remove the vapor barrier nor sufficient force to open the valve in the barrier.
US12290104B2	Heating element and heater assemblies, cartridges, and e-vapor devices including a heating element In an example embodiment, a heater assembly for an electronic heating device includes a heating element and a support. The heating element includes a planar portion, a first lead, and a second lead. The planar portion includes a filament. The filament defines an air channel through the planar portion. The filament includes a plurality of curves. At least one of the curves has a tip thereon. At least one of the first lead portion, the second lead portion, or both the first lead portion and the second lead portion are generally coplanar with the planar portion of the heating element. The heating element is in contact with the support such that the tip of the at least one of the curves rests thereon.
US12290103B2	Atomizer and electronic atomizing device having the same The present disclosure relates to an atomizer and an electronic atomizing device. The atomizer includes a base assembly, an atomizing core and an electrode body. A mounting hole in fluidly communication with an outside atmosphere is formed in the base assembly. The atomizing core is at least partially located in the base assembly and used for atomizing liquid. The electrode body includes a conductive post electrically connected to the power supply and the atomizing core. The conductive post includes a cylinder portion with a circular cross-section. The cylinder portion is in interference fit with the mounting hole to seal the mounting hole.
US12290097B2	Smoking article comprising a tube filter and a method of manufacturing the same A method of manufacturing a smoking article including a tube filter includes preparing a smoking material portion, a first tube filter flavored by a first flavoring liquid, and a mouthpiece flavored by a second flavoring liquid; and combining and packaging the smoking material portion, the first tube filter, and the mouthpiece with a wrapper, wherein the preparing comprises applying the first flavoring liquid inside the first tube filter through a hollow of the first tube filter.
US12290096B2	Aerosol generating substrate element with dual paper wrappers An aerosol generating substrate element is circumscribed by exactly two paper layers that do not extend beyond an aerosol generating substrate. The aerosol generating substrate includes from about 10% to about 30% glycerine by weight. The first paper wrapper and the second paper wrapper have a combined thickness in a range from about 60 micrometres to about 200 micrometres. The first paper wrapper does not overlap itself and a second paper wrapper does not overlap itself.
US12290095B1	Cigarette roller with fixed rotating end cap and gear barrier protection A cigarette roller comprises two roller holders each containing a plurality of rollers, attached via a hinge and an end cap. The rollers and end cap are each attached to a gear. The cigarette roller is configurable in an open or closed position. The end cap rotates in a fixed position and engages gears of the rollers. Gear barriers are included that provide physical separation between gears and non-slip surfaces of each roller thereby reducing the likelihood of gears getting clogged during operation of the cigarette roller. During operation, a user opens the device, inserts smoking material, inserts wrapping material, closes the device, rotates the end cap which rotates the rollers, opens the device, and removes a cigarette.
US12290093B2	Liquid nicotine formulation comprising low molar mass metal salt A liquid nicotine formulation for an aerosol-generating system is provided, the nicotine formulation including: one or more water-miscible polyhydric alcohols, the nicotine formulation having a water-miscible polyhydric alcohol content of greater than or equal to about 5 percent by weight; and one or more low molar mass metal salts, the one or more low molar mass metal salts being selected from the group consisting of metal cinnamates, metal cycloheptanecarboxylates, metal levulinates, metal propanoates, metal stearates, and metal undecanoates. An aerosol-generating article and an aerosol-generating system are also provided.
US12290092B2	Aerosol-forming substrate and aerosol-delivery system There is described an aerosol-forming substrate for use in combination with an inductive heating device. The aerosol-forming substrate comprises a solid material capable of releasing volatile compounds that can form an aerosol upon heating of the aerosol-forming substrate and at least a first susceptor material for heating of the aerosol-forming substrate. The first susceptor material is arranged in thermal proximity of the solid material. The aerosol-forming substrate further comprises at least a second susceptor material having a second Curie-temperature which is lower than a predefined maximum heating temperature of the first susceptor material. There is also described an aerosol-delivery system.
US12290088B2	Protein compositions and consumable products thereof Provided herein are compositions with enhanced protein content, protein compositions with improved functionality, and methods for the preparation thereof.
US12290087B2	Food product permeated with homogenized dispersion The present invention is a food product and a method of creating the food product that satisfies the need for a homogenized dispersion that disperses throughout meat, wherein the particle size of macromolecular ingredients within the dispersion is reduced to form a more stable homogenized dispersion with increased ingredient functionality. This permeated meat offers added health benefits such as the substitution of the anti-oxidant rich olive oil for problematic animal fat.
US12290081B2	System and method for coating soft and sticky food cores A product conveying and coating system includes multiple, sequentially arranged conveyor units, with at least one conveyor unit being an open belt type. A carrier sheet is placed on a first of the conveyor units, a web of coating material in liquid form is deposited on the carrier sheet and spaced ropes of soft and sticky material are deposited on and settle into the web. The carrier sheet, web and ropes are transferred to a second conveyor unit after the coating material of the web solidifies, whereupon the ropes are cut into bar-length pieces. Thereafter, the carrier sheet is removed while the web and pieces are transferred to the open belt conveyor unit and exposed to an enrober. The enrober coats the pieces while melting portions of the web between the pieces in order to form full coated or encapsulated food products with soft and sticky cores.
US12290079B2	High-protein, acidified, liquid dairy product having a reduced viscosity, method of producing it, and related ingredients The present invention relates to a new method of producing a high-protein, acidified, liquid, dairy product. The invention furthermore relates to new high-protein acidified, liquid dairy product, to protein/mineral compositions and uses of these for producing liquid dairy products having a high-protein content and a low viscosity.
US12290077B2	Shellfish meat extraction device A shellfish meat extraction device that automates that process of extracting meat from shellfish parts, such as lobster claws, by using pressurized tubes to grip the parts and then bursts of pressure to effectively shoot the meat out of the part, after which the empty shell is discarded and the process repeated.
US12290075B1	Game attractant and varmint repellent compositions and methods Game attractant and varmint repellent compositions which can be applied to a wildlife feeder to attract game animals to the feeder via positive aromatic characteristics and simultaneously deter or repel feed scavenging varmint animals from the feeder via negative gustatory characteristics may include a composition mixture comprising at least one carrier in a quantity of from about 55% to about 95% by weight; at least one pepper in a quantity of from about 0.5% to about 25% by weight; at least one oil in a quantity of from about 2% to about 25% by weight; and at least one spice in a quantity of from about 2% to about 20% by weight. Game attractant and varmint repelling methods are also disclosed.
US12290070B2	Mosquito aggregation composition The present invention provides compositions that may act as a aggregation pheromone or a swarming pheromone for mosquitoes, wherein said compositions comprises decanal and optionally one or more of octanal, nonanal, sulcaton, and 3-hyrdroxy-2-butanone, as well as uses thereof for attracting mosquitoes, vector control, mosquito control, male quality assessment, population surveillance and monitoring, and risk assessment in epidemiological monitoring programmes.
US12290065B2	Systems and methods for irrigating agricultural fields A system for irrigating an agricultural field includes a high-clearance vehicle (e.g., a sprayer vehicle) and a hose configured to connect an external water source to the high-clearance vehicle while the high-clearance vehicle traverses the agricultural field. A method for irrigating an agricultural field includes connecting an external water source to a high-clearance vehicle by a hose, and dispensing water from the nozzles of the high-clearance vehicle while the external water source remains connected thereto and while the high-clearance vehicle traverses the agricultural field.
US12290064B2	Ladder stand and tree securement mechanism therefor A securement mechanism for a ladder tree stand includes jaws pivotably attachable to a platform. When open, a tree can pass between the jaws. A strap assembly attaches to the jaws. A tension can be applied to the strap assembly from the ground before climbing the tree to pivot the jaws to close around the tree. The strap assembly can be anchored to the tree so that the jaws are pulled closed against the tree. A respective end portion of the strap assembly can attach to each of the jaws between its pivot axis and free end. The strap assembly can include a pivot strap secured to the jaws and a tensioning strap connected to the tree and secured to the pivot strap to slide along its length.
US12290062B2	Portable mosquito killing lamp A portable mosquito killing lamp includes a housing and a lamp cover connected to the housing; a mosquito killing assembly and a light emitting assembly are arranged on the housing; the light emitting assembly includes an illuminant and a dazzling cover, and the illuminant and the dazzling cover are connected to the housing and are disposed between the housing and the lamp cover; the dazzling cover covers the illuminant and is disposed inside the lamp cover.
US12290061B2	Insect repellant device with simulated flame An insect repellant device including a repellant portion and a light portion with a simulated flame and constant light option.
US12290056B2	Reel seat and fishing rod A reel seat for fixing a fishing reel comprises a tubular reel seat main body, a floating hood, and an operation knob. The tubular reel seat main body comprises a fixing hood and a hollow portion into which a rod is inserted. The floating hood is movable in an axial direction with respect to the reel seat main body. The operation knob rotates in a peripheral direction to move the floating hood in the axial direction. A finger hooking recess on which a finger of a user is disposed is provided in an upper portion on a front side of the floating hood.
US12290045B2	Devices and methods for facilitating cleaning of animal stalls Stall cleaners are adapted to facilitate separation of clean bedding material from soiled bedding and manure. According to at least one example, a stall cleaner may include a deck with a first end and a second end, the deck pivotably coupled to a frame proximate the first end. A drive mechanism may be coupled to the frame, where the drive mechanism is configured to rotate a portion of the deck proximate the second end about a circumference. Other aspects, embodiments, and features are also included.
US12290035B2	Plant lighting system A plant lighting system, including at least one growth rack, lifting mechanism and plant lamp. The growth rack includes at least one rack layer in an up-and-down direction, and each of the rack layers has a tray; each of the rack layers is provided with the lifting mechanism, and each two of the lifting mechanisms are oppositely arranged on two sides of one of the trays; the lifting mechanism includes at least one driving member, at least one telescopic member and at least one supporting structure, the telescopic member extends in an up-and-down direction, the supporting structure is provided at an upper end of the telescopic member and is substantially perpendicular to the telescopic member, and the driving member can drive the telescopic member to telescope up-and-down; opposite ends of the plant lamp ride over the supporting structures, and the light of the plant lamp shines toward the tray.
US12290034B2	System for cultivating plants using cultivation shelves having a common liquid collection basin and suction duct, and operation method thereof A system for cultivating plants comprising a plurality of cultivation shelves for cultivating plants, support frames structured to support the cultivation shelves so as to form one or more horizontal cultivation planes that develop along a first horizontal direction, an aeroponic feeding system, which is provided with nebulizing devices that are arranged at the cultivation shelves for spraying the liquid towards the cultivation shelves themselves, and a suction duct arranged at the nebulizing devices to suck up the nebulised liquid dispersed by the same.
US12290031B2	System and method for propagating, transporting, and growing free-rooted plants A system for the transport and growing of free-rooted plants adapted to be grown aeroponically. The system and method includes propagating the free-rooted plants and then transferring them to a transport container. The transport container includes a light and hydrated nutrient balls adapted to keep the plant alive during transport. The plant may, after transport, be transferred to a growing container. The growing container may include a spherical upper portion and a conical lower portion. The growing container allows for the growing of individual free-rooted plants and is coupled to a fluid supply system which provides water to misters within the growing container, and which removes excess water from the bottom of the lower portion of the growing container.
US12290025B2	Stalk conditioner In some instances, stalk conditioners for conditioning stalk stubble present in a field after harvesting of a crop may include a bracket configured to be secured to a piece of agricultural equipment, such as an implement; an arm pivotably coupled to the bracket; and a blade that is disposed in a slot formed in the arm. The blade may be rotatable relative to the arm. The blade and arm may be configured to engage stalks stubble within a field following harvesting of crops, including during the course of a harvesting operation, to break and cut the stalks so as to promote decomposition of the stalk stubble.
US12290024B2	Intelligent system and method for coordinating harvester and logistics vehicle An intelligent system and a method for coordinating harvester and logistics vehicle are illustrated. The intelligent system comprises a harvester terminal and a logistics vehicle terminal. The harvester terminal comprises a repository monitoring module and a control module, wherein the repository monitoring module monitors storage information of a storage bin of the harvester. The control module receives the storage information from the repository monitoring module, and determines whether the storage location of the storage bin of the harvester reaches a preset location. The harvester terminal and the logistics vehicle terminal are communicatively connected. When the storage location of the storage bin of the harvester reaches the preset location, the control module sends a transport instruction to the logistics vehicle terminal to control the logistics vehicle to transport grain, thereby achieving intelligent coordination between the harvester and the logistics vehicle.
US12290020B2	System for automatically setting the set point of a planter automatic down pressure control system with a seed furrow sidewall compaction measurement device An agricultural row unit for planting seeds in a furrow includes an opening tool that cuts a furrow in the soil to be planted, and a gauge wheel that engages the soil to control elevation. A depth control actuator applies a controllable down force to the gauge wheel, and a sidewall compaction sensor extends into sidewalls of the furrow and produces a signal representing the compaction of the soil. A controller supplies the depth control actuator with a control signal representing a down pressure set point to form a furrow having a desired depth. The controller uses the signal representing the compaction of the soil in the sidewalls to determine whether the down pressure set point should be increased or decreased, and supplies the depth control actuator with a control signal when it is determined that the down pressure set point should be increased or decreased.
US12290012B2	Ground treatment device A ground treatment device including a housing fabricated from at least one injection molded part. An axle with a ground treatment attachment mounted thereto can be rotatably secured to opposing sides of the housing. The housing can include a gear housing structure which is configured to house gears for enabling operation of the ground treatment attachment using a power tool. An upper frame can be secured to opposing sides of the housing. The ground treatment attachment can be configured to cultivate the ground.
US12295273B2	Electronic device and method for manufacturing electronic device A method for manufacturing an electronic device including a semiconductor memory may include forming a first carbon electrode material, surface-treating the first carbon electrode material to decrease a surface roughness of the first carbon electrode material, and forming a second carbon electrode material on the treated surface of the first carbon electrode material. The second carbon electrode material may have a thickness that is greater than a thickness of the first carbon electrode material.
US12295271B2	Crossbar memory array in back end of line with crystallization front A crystallization seed layer in a substrate, a phase change material layer, the phase change material layer includes a similar lattice constant as a lattice constant of the crystallization seed layer, a top electrode adjacent to a first vertical side surface and a bottom electrode adjacent to a second vertical side surface of the phase change material layer. A plurality of memory structures configured in a crossbar array, each including a crystallization seed layer, a phase change material layer above, a top electrode adjacent to a first vertical side surface and a bottom electrode adjacent to a second vertical side surface of the phase change material layer. A method including forming a crystallization seed layer, forming a phase change material layer, forming a top electrode and a bottom electrode on the substrate, each adjacent to a vertical side surface of the phase change material layer.
US12295267B2	Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same A semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same are provided. The semiconductor device includes a substrate, a first dielectric layer, an etching stop layer, a second dielectric layer, a conductive via, and a data storage structure. The first dielectric layer is disposed on the substrate. The etching stop layer is disposed on the first dielectric layer. The second dielectric layer is disposed on the etching stop layer. The first dielectric layer, the etching stop layer, and the second dielectric layer collectively define an opening. The conductive via is disposed in the opening. The data storage structure is disposed on the conductive via.
US12295265B2	Thermoelectric module and method for manufacturing thermoelectric module post A thermoelectric module includes: a lower substrate; an upper substrate that is disposed above the lower substrate and faces the lower substrate; a plurality of p-type and n-type thermoelectric elements that are disposed between the lower substrate and the upper substrate; a first electrode that is disposed on an upper surface of the lower substrate and a lower surface of the upper substrate and forms a series circuit by alternately and sequentially connecting the p-type and n-type thermoelectric elements; and a second electrode that is provided on the lower substrate and connects a thermoelectric element at an end portion of the series circuit and a post. The post includes a post main body that is formed of titanium, and a titanium passive film that covers a side surface of the post main body.
US12295264B2	Thermoelectric module and method for manufacturing the same A thermoelectric module includes a stack structure of a plurality of insulating layers, a plurality of thermoelectric elements formed with the insulating layer interposed therebetween and including a first-type semiconductor device, a second-type semiconductor device, a first electrode connected to the first-type semiconductor device, a second electrode connected to the second-type semiconductor device, and a connection electrode connecting the first-type and second-type semiconductor devices, and a conductive via penetrating through the insulating layer to connect thermoelectric elements adjacent to each other, among the plurality of thermoelectric elements.
US12295263B2	Compound for organic electronic element, organic electronic element using the same, and an electronic device thereof Provided are a compound for improving the luminous efficiency, stability, and lifespan of an organic electronic element, an organic electronic element employing the compound, and an electronic device thereof.
US12295258B2	Compound for organic electronic element, organic electronic element using the same, and an electronic device thereof Provided is a compound of Formula 1 capable of improving the light-emitting efficiency, stability, and lifespan of an organic electronic element, a composition comprising the same, an organic electronic element using same, and an electronic device thereof.
US12295252B2	Multiple cation-doped perovskite compound and perovskite solar cell including the same A multiple cation-doped perovskite compound includes a perovskite represented by a formula of ABX3. A includes M1, M2, and M3. M1 represents a cation different from M2 and M3; M2 represents a cesium ion and M3 represents a formamidinium ion. B represents a divalent cation different from M1, M2, and M3. X includes at least two different halide ions. In addition, the perovskite compound is free from methylamine ion. A perovskite solar cell including the multiple cation-doped perovskite compound is also provided.
US12295248B2	Display assembly, manufacturing method therefor, and display device A display assembly includes a cover plate, a film assembly, a flexible display panel and a circuit board. The flexible display panel includes a panel body and a bending portion connected to a side of the panel body. The cover plate, the film assembly and the panel body are sequentially stacked. The circuit board is disposed on a side of the panel body away from the film assembly, and the bending portion is electrically connected to the circuit board. The display assembly further includes a first bonding portion, the first bonding portion is disposed at a first side edge of the film assembly to bond at least one of the cover plate and the film assembly to the bending portion, and the first side edge of the film assembly is an edge of the film assembly proximate to the bending portion.
US12295247B2	Display panel and manufacturing method thereof, and display device The disclosure provides a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes a first substrate and a second substrate, the second substrate has an organic electroluminescent device, an anode layer of the organic electroluminescent device is away from the first substrate and a cathode layer thereof is closer to the first substrate than the anode layer; the cathode layer is electrically connected to an auxiliary electrode on a light entering surface of the first substrate through multiple conductive spacers, the cathode layer is a transparent electrode layer; the auxiliary electrode has a resistance smaller than that of the cathode layer of the organic electroluminescent device; the auxiliary electrode is a grid-shaped auxiliary electrode and in a non-display region, the auxiliary electrode is opaque; the multiple conductive spacers includes first conductive spacers on the auxiliary electrode and second conductive spacers on the cathode layer of the second substrate.
US12295241B2	Optical adjustment method of color film layer, display panel, and mobile terminal An optical adjustment method of a color film layer, a display panel, and a mobile terminal are provided by the present application. The display panel includes a plurality of pixel units, each pixel unit is disposed in a hexagon, wherein the hexagon is divided into six triangles around a center the hexagon. One pixel structure includes six closely-arranged pixel units. One pixel unit is correspondingly disposed in one triangle. In a pixel unit and a corresponding triangle, the pixel unit includes three sub-pixels which are respectively disposed at three vertex corners of the triangle and have different colors.
US12295240B2	Display substrate and display apparatus Disclosed are a display substrate and a display apparatus. The display substrate includes a display region, an opening region located in the display region, and a frame region located between the display region and the opening region. The frame region at least includes a first isolation region, and the first isolation region includes at least one signal line group and at least one organic insulation layer which are stacked. At least two first isolation grooves are disposed in the at least one organic insulation layer, the at least two first isolation grooves are disposed at intervals along a direction away from the opening region, and an orthographic projection of the signal line group in the frame region is located between orthographic projections of the at least two first isolation grooves in the frame region.
US12295235B2	Display panel, manufacturing method and display device The present disclosure provides a display panel, a manufacturing method thereof, and a display device. The display panel includes: a display functional layer; a functional electrode layer located at a side of the display functional layer; and a transparent conductive layer located at a side of the functional electrode layer away from the display functional layer and electrically coupled to the functional electrode layer, the transparent conductive layer at least including a metal layer and a transparent metal oxide conductive layer, and a thickness of the transparent metal oxide conductive layer being greater than a thickness of the metal layer.
US12295233B2	Display device A display device includes: a display panel including a pixel; and an input sensor on the display panel. The input sensor includes: sensing electrodes; and sensing lines including: a multi-layered area including a first trace line and a second trace line, the first and second trace lines being connected to the sensing electrodes and located at different layers from each other; a single-layer area including a first area and a second area; a first line including the first trace line in the first area, and the second trace line connected to the first trace line in the second area; and a second line adjacent to the first line, the second line including the second trace line in the first area, and the first trace line connected to the second trace line in the second area.
US12295223B2	Display panel and display apparatus including the same In a display panel having a main display area, a component area including pixel groups spaced apart from each other, and a transmission area between the pixel groups, the display panel includes: a substrate; a plurality of main display elements on the substrate to correspond to the main display area and main pixel circuits respectively connected to the main display elements; auxiliary display elements on the substrate to respectively correspond to the pixel groups and auxiliary pixel circuits respectively connected to the auxiliary display elements; a first data line and a second data line spaced apart from each other with the component area therebetween; and a detour line connecting the first data line to the second data line, wherein the detour line is on a layer that is closer to the substrate than a layer on which the first data line and the second data line are arranged.
US12295222B2	Display device with connection pattern overlapping demux circuit in non-display area A display device comprises a pixel part including a plurality of pixels and disposed in a display area, a demultiplexing circuit part disposed in a non-display area surrounding the display area and transferring a data voltage to the pixel part, and a connection pattern disposed in the non-display area, transferring a constant voltage to the pixel part, and including a first portion overlapping the demultiplexing circuit part and a second portion disposed between the first portion and the pixel part. A plurality of first penetration holes vertically penetrating the first portion are formed in the first portion, and a plurality of second penetration holes vertically penetrating the second portion are formed in the second portion.
US12295221B2	Display panel and display device having an adhesive layer between an organic layer and an inorganic layer to enhance the bonding force of an interface A display panel and a display device are provided. An adhesive layer is disposed between an organic layer and an inorganic layer in a bonding area of the display panel, where a surface roughness of an adhesive layer material is greater than a surface roughness of an organic layer material and a surface roughness of an inorganic layer material. In addition, a plurality of concave-convex structures can be provided on a surface of the organic layer and/or a surface of the inorganic layer in contact with the adhesive layer to enhance interface bonding force. This can alleviate a problem that film layers are prone to peeling off when a flexible printed circuit (FPC) is bonded to the display panel in the prior art.
US12295220B2	Display device A display device includes a substrate, a transistor, an interlayer insulating layer, a first conductive line, a pixel electrode, a passivation layer, a common electrode, and a light emitting element layer. The transistor overlaps the substrate. The interlayer insulating layer overlaps the transistor and includes a first groove. The first conductive line is electrically connected to the transistor and is at least partially disposed inside the first groove. The pixel electrode is electrically connected to the transistor and overlaps the first conductive line. The passivation layer is disposed between the pixel electrode and the first conductive line and directly contacts at least one of the pixel electrode and the first conductive line. The common electrode overlaps the pixel electrode. The light emitting element layer is disposed between the common electrode and the pixel electrode.
US12295212B2	Display panel, display device, and method of manufacturing display panel A display panel, a display device, and a method of manufacturing the display panel is disclosed. The display panel includes a plurality of sub-pixel units, each sub-pixel unit includes a first metal layer, a first planarization layer, a first electrode layer, a pixel definition layer, a light-emitting layer, and a second electrode layer that are sequentially stacked in this order, wherein the first metal layer comprises at least one longitudinal wire, the first metal layer, the pixel definition layer, the first electrode layer, and the second electrode layer employ an axial symmetry structure respectively; when the number of the longitudinal wires is odd, a longitudinal wire at center is taken as a symmetry axis of the axial symmetry structure; and when the number of the longitudinal wires is even, a center line between two longitudinal wires at outermost edges is taken as the symmetry axis of the axial symmetry structure.
US12295209B2	Display panel and display device The present application discloses a display panel and a display device. The display panel includes: a pixel circuit and a light-emitting element; the pixel circuit includes a driving transistor, a light-emitting control transistor and an initialization transistor; the driving transistor is configured to provide a driving current for the light-emitting element; the light-emitting control transistor is configured to selectively allow the light-emitting element to enter a light-emitting stage; the initialization transistor is configured to provide an initialization signal for the light-emitting element; wherein one of the light-emitting control transistor and the initialization transistor is a PMOS transistor, and the other is an NMOS transistor, a gate of the light-emitting control transistor receives a light-emitting control signal, and a gate electrode of the initialization transistor receives the initialization signal; wherein the light-emitting control signal and the initialization signal are the same signal.
US12295208B2	Display panel and display device A display panel includes a first display region and a second display region, and the second display region includes a transparent display region and a transition display region. Pixel circuits corresponding to light-emitting units of the transparent display region and the transition display region are located in the transition display region, and the pixel circuits located in the transition display region includes a first drive transistor. Along a direction perpendicular to the substrate, an overlapping region is located between the gate transmission structures and a lower electrode disposed on a side, close to the substrate, of a light-emitting unit of the transition display region located above the respective gate transmission structure, a shielding layer connected to a fixed potential is disposed in at least part of the overlapping region to shield from parasitic capacitance between the lower electrode and the gate transmission structure.
US12295205B2	Organic electroluminescent device and display panel The present disclosure provides an organic electroluminescent device and a display panel. The organic electroluminescent device provided by the present disclosure includes: a first electrode, a second electrode and a light-emitting layer located between the first electrode and the second electrode, and an optical structure located at a side of the first electrode facing away from the light-emitting layer. A reflectance of the optical structure with respect to light of a specific wavelength band is greater than a reflectance of the optical structure with respect to light of a wavelength band other than the specific wavelength band, the light of the specific wavelength band being light emitted by the organic electroluminescent device, and a material for forming the optical structure includes at least one of nitrogen, oxygen, and fluorine.
US12295204B2	Polarizer-free displays The circular polarizer may be omitted from a display to increase efficiency. A polarizer-free display may use other non-polarizer techniques to mitigate reflections of ambient light and mitigate diffraction reflection artifacts. The polarizer-free display may include a black pixel definition layer that absorbs ambient light. Color filter elements may be included in a black matrix to mitigate ambient light reflections. An intra-anode phase shift layer and/or an inter-anode phase shift layer may be included in the display to mitigate diffractive reflection artifacts. Multiple sub-pixels of the same color may be used in a single pixel to ensure a neutral reflection color. The display may include a cathode layer that is patterned to have openings over the black pixel definition layer to mitigate reflections. The display may include diffusive particles (in the color filter element or in a separate diffuser layer) to mitigate diffractive reflection artifacts.
US12295202B2	Optical film and image display device Provided are a foldable optical film with excellent impact resistance and with capability to improve design quality, and an image display device including the same. An aspect of the present invention provides a foldable optical film 10 with a front surface 10A and a back surface 10B opposite to the front surface 10A, wherein optical film 10 includes a hard coat layer 12, a resin layer 13, and a decorative layer 14; the hard coat layer 12 is located closer to the front surface 10A than the resin layer 13 and the decorative layer 14 in the optical film 10; and the resin layer 13 has a film thickness of 10 μm or more, and the resin layer 13 has a Martens hardness of 1 MPa or more and 100 MPa or less.
US12295201B2	Multilayer electrode, light-emitting diode including the same, and display apparatus A display apparatus includes a first electrode on a substrate, a second electrode facing the first electrode, and an emission layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the second electrode includes a first conductive layer including a first base metal and a first additive metal that is different from the first base metal, a second conductive layer on the first conductive layer and including a single metal material, and a third conductive layer on the second conductive layer and including a second base metal and a second additive metal that is different from the second base metal.
US12295198B2	Organic electroluminescent device and display apparatus The embodiments of the disclosure provide an organic electroluminescent device, including an anode, a cathode, an emitting layer arranged between the anode and the cathode, and an assistant luminescent layer located on one side, facing the anode, of the emitting layer. The assistant luminescent layer includes a first host material and a first fluorescent guest material. The emitting layer includes a second host material, a TADF material, and a second fluorescent guest material. The first host material and the first fluorescent guest material satisfy: S1(B)−T1(B)>0.2 eV; S1(B)>S1(C); T1(B)>T1(C); ∥HOMO(B)−LUMO(C)\|−S1(C)\|≤0.2 eV. The lowest singlet state energy of the first host material is S1(B), and the lowest triplet state energy is T1(B). The lowest singlet state energy of the first fluorescent guest material is S1(C), and the lowest triplet state energy is T1(C).
US12295196B2	Imaging device An imaging device includes: a photoelectric conversion film; a first electrode located above the photoelectric conversion film; a second electrode; a plug coupled to the second electrode; a protective film located above the second electrode; and a wiring line that electrically couples the first electrode to the second electrode. The protective film overlaps the entire plug and does not overlap the photoelectric conversion film in plan view. The second electrode includes a non-overlapping portion that does not overlap the protective film in plan view, and the wiring line is coupled to the non-overlapping portion of the second electrode.
US12295192B2	Method for producing a component, and component In an embodiment a method for producing a component having a carrier and at least one component part electrically conductively connected to the carrier and mechanically fixed to the carrier by an electrically insulating bonding layer includes providing the carrier having a connection layer, wherein the bonding layer is disposed on the carrier and has at least one opening, wherein a connection surface of the connection layer is exposed, and wherein the bonding layer projects vertically beyond the exposed connection surface or vice versa, applying the component part having a contact layer on the carrier in such that, in top view of the carrier, an exposed contact surface of the contact layer covers the opening and the connection surface located therein, wherein the exposed contact surface is spaced apart from the exposed connection surface by a vertical distance and reducing the vertical distance by changing a volume of the bonding layer such that the exposed contact surface and the exposed connection surface are brought together, such that they are directly adjacent to each other and such that a direct electrical contact is formed between the contact layer and the connection layer.
US12295189B2	Light-emitting device A light-emitting device includes a plurality of light-emitting elements, a plurality of light-transmissive members, a covering member, and a plurality of pairs of electrodes. The light-emitting elements are arranged in a plurality of columns and a plurality of rows. The covering member integrally covers lateral surfaces of the light-emitting elements. The pairs of electrodes are arranged at a lower surface of the light-emitting device. The pairs of electrodes include first and second pairs of electrodes aligned along a column direction so that the electrodes of the same polarity among the first and second pairs of electrodes are aligned along the column direction, and a third pair of electrodes arranged adjacent to the first pair of electrodes in a row direction so that one of the third pair of electrodes and one of the first pair of electrodes facing each other in the row direction have the same polarity.
US12295188B2	Infrared optical device Provided is a high-performance infrared optical device including a reflecting layer structure that can be widely used in the mid-infrared region. An infrared optical device that has a light emission/reception property of having a peak at a center wavelength λ comprises: a semiconductor substrate; and a thin film laminate portion including a first reflecting layer formed on the semiconductor substrate, a lower semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, a light emitting/receiving layer, an upper semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type, and a second reflecting layer in the stated order, wherein the first reflecting layer has a constituent material made of AlGaInAsSb where 0≤Al+Ga≤0.5 and 0≤As≤1.0, and includes a plurality of layers that differ in impurity concentration, and the center wavelength λ is 2.5 μm or more at room temperature.
US12295185B2	Epitaxial substrate having a 2D material interposer, method for manufacturing the epitaxial substrate, and device prepared from the epitaxial substrate An epitaxial substrate having a 2D material interposer, the epitaxial substrate extending along an epitaxial interface direction, wherein the epitaxial substrate includes: a polycrystalline base substrate having a superficial layer, a wafer bevel, and a back surface, wherein a difference in coefficient of thermal expansion between the polycrystalline base substrate and MN or GaN is not greater than 1.5×10−6° C.−1 in a direction parallel to the epitaxial interface; a multi-orientation 2D ultra-thin material interposer arranged on the superficial layer of the polycrystalline base substrate, wherein the multi-orientation 2D ultra-thin material interposer has a top layer, a lattice constant of the top layer being highly matched with that of AlN, AlGaN, or GaN; and an AlN, AlGaN, or GaN-based epitaxial layer, which is epitaxially grown on a portion of the multi-orientation 2D ultra-thin material interposer distant from the polycrystalline base substrate.
US12295184B2	Disconnection of a string carrying direct current power A direct current (DC) power combiner operable to interconnect multiple interconnected photovoltaic strings is disclosed. The DC power combiner may include a device adapted for disconnecting at least one photovoltaic string from the multiple interconnected photovoltaic strings, each photovoltaic string connectible by a first and second DC power line. The device may include a differential current sensor adapted to measure differential current by comparing respective currents in the first and second DC power lines. A first switch is connected in series with the first DC power line. A control module is operatively attached to the differential current sensor and the first switch. The control module may be operable to open the first switch when the differential current sensor measures the differential current to be greater than a maximum allowed current differential, thereby disconnecting the photovoltaic string from the interconnected photovoltaic strings.
US12295177B2	Method for preparing pixel cell of CMOS image sensor The present application discloses a method for preparing a pixel cell of a CMOS image sensor. Process optimization and adjustment for multiple times of ion implantation in a pixel area of the CMOS image sensor are carried out. That is, photodiode N-type ion implantation is performed before formation of a polysilicon gate of each MOS transistor of a CMOS pixel readout circuit, a photoresist open area is enlarged by means of a photoresist dry etching descum process such that an N-type ion implantation area is enlarged, and second photodiode N-type ion implantation is performed on the basis of the photoresist dry etching descum process, so as to achieve two times of photodiode N-type ion implantation using the same mask, with different depths and different pattern sizes, thereby forming an N-type area of the photodiode that tapers to the bottom, saving a mask layer, and reducing photolithography steps.
US12295176B2	Electromagnetic wave detector and electromagnetic wave detector assembly Electromagnetic wave detector includes semiconductor layer, first insulating film, two-dimensional material layer, first electrode, second electrode, second insulating film, and control electrode. First insulating film is arranged on semiconductor layer. First insulating film is provided with opening. Two-dimensional material layer is electrically connected to semiconductor layer in opening. Two-dimensional material layer extends from above opening to first insulating film. Second insulating film is in contact with two-dimensional material layer. Control electrode is connected to two-dimensional material layer with second insulating film interposed therebetween.
US12295175B2	Method for producing back-contact solar cell assembly and back-contact solar cell assembly A method for producing a back-contacting solar-cell module and a back-contacting solar-cell module. The method includes: providing a first stacked member, wherein the first stacked member includes a first sheet member; a surface of the first sheet member is provided with a plurality of first electrically conducting sites; the first stacked member further includes electrically conducting protrusions that are formed on the first electrically conducting sites of the first sheet member, gluing and insulating space rings at the peripheries of the first electrically conducting sites; providing a second stacked member, wherein the second stacked member includes a second sheet member; a surface of second sheet member is provided with a plurality of second electrically conducting sites; stacking and laminating first stacked member and second stacked member, the electrically conducting protrusions abut second electrically conducting sites, gluing and insulating space rings glue first sheet member and second sheet member together.
US12295169B2	Display device and method of manufacturing the same A display device includes a light emitting element disposed on a substrate, a first transistor which controls a driving current flowing in the light emitting element, a second transistor which supplies a data voltage to a gate electrode of the first transistor, a first-third transistor and a second-third transistor connected in series between the gate and drain electrodes of the first transistor, a first charge injection layer adjacent to a drain electrode of the first-third transistor electrically connected to the gate electrode of the first transistor on a semiconductor region of the first-third transistor, and a second charge injection layer adjacent to a source electrode of the second-third transistor integrally formed with the drain electrode of the first transistor on a semiconductor region of the second-third transistor. A charge injection area of the first charge injection layer is greater than a charge injection area of the second charge injection layer.
US12295168B2	Semiconductor device A semiconductor device includes a first power supply line, a second power supply line, a first ground line, a switch circuit connected to the first and the second power supply line, and a switch control circuit connected to the first ground line and the first power supply line. The switch circuit includes a first and a second transistor of a first conductive type. A first gate electrode of the first transistor is connected to a second gate electrode of the second transistor. The switch control circuit includes a third transistor of a second conductive type, and a fourth transistor of a third conductive type. A third gate electrode of the third transistor is connected to a fourth gate electrode of the fourth transistor. A semiconductor device includes a signal line that electrically connects a connection point between the third and fourth transistor to the first and second gate electrode.
US12295166B2	High density shield gate transistor structure and method of making A device and a method of making the device comprising, a semiconductor substrate layer and an epitaxial layer formed on the semiconductor substrate. One or more trenches are formed in the epitaxial layer, each trench having a pair of opposing sidewalls, wherein a distance between the opposing sidewalls is greater near a bottom of the trench than near a top of the trench, wherein the bottom of the trench is closer to the semiconductor substrate layer than the top.
US12295164B2	Method for forming semiconductor structure A method for forming a semiconductor structure is provided. The method includes: providing a base; forming a channel structure on the base, where the channel structure includes one or more stacked channel decks, each of the one or more stacked channel decks including a sacrificial layer and a channel layer located on the sacrificial layer, the sacrificial layer including two first sacrificial layers and a second sacrificial layer sandwiched between the two first sacrificial layers, and in an extension direction of the channel structure, the channel structure includes a channel region, where an etching resistance of the second sacrificial layer is less than an etching resistance of the first sacrificial layers; removing the sacrificial layer of the channel region by etching; and after the removing the sacrificial layer of the channel region by etching, forming a gate structure in the channel region, where the gate structure includes a gate dielectric layer surrounding and covering the channel layer and a gate electrode layer located on the gate dielectric layer. During the removing the sacrificial layer by etching, the second sacrificial layer is easy to be removed first to expose surfaces of the first sacrificial layers in a horizontal direction, which increases an area of contact between the first sacrificial layers and an etching medium and thus accelerating etching of the first sacrificial layers.
US12295162B2	Epitaxial structure for high-electron-mobility transistor and method for manufacturing the same An epitaxial structure for a high-electron-mobility transistor includes a substrate, a nucleation layer, a buffer layered unit, a channel layer, and a barrier layer sequentially stacked on one another in such order. The buffer layered unit includes a plurality of p-i-n heterojunction stacks. Each of the p-i-n heterojunction stacks includes p-type, i-type, and n-type layers which are made of materials respectively represented by chemical formulas of AlxGa(1-x)N, AlyGa(1-y)N, and AlzGa(1-z)N. For each of the p-i-n heterojunction stacks, x decreases and z increases along a direction away from the nucleation layer, and y is consistent and ranges from 0 to 0.7.
US12295161B2	Trench isolation having three portions with different materials, and LDMOS FET including same An IC structure that includes a trench isolation (TI) in a substrate having three portions of different dielectric materials. The portions may also have different widths. The TI may include a lower portion including a first dielectric material and having a first width, a middle portion including the first dielectric material and an outer second dielectric material, and an upper portion including a third dielectric material and having a second width greater than the first width. The first, second and third dielectric materials are different.
US12295156B2	Semiconductor device including trench gate structure and buried shielding region and method of manufacturing In an example, for manufacturing a semiconductor device, first dopants are implanted through a first surface section of a first surface of a silicon carbide body. A trench is formed that extends from the first surface into the silicon carbide body. The trench includes a first sidewall surface and an opposite second sidewall surface. A spacer mask is formed. The spacer mask covers at least the first sidewall surface. Second dopants are implanted through a portion of a bottom surface of the trench exposed by the spacer mask. The first dopants and the second dopants have a same conductivity type. The first dopants and the second dopants are activated. The first dopants form a doped top shielding region adjoining the second sidewall surface. The second dopants form a doped buried shielding region adjoining the bottom surface.
US12295141B2	Memory device with metal pad pattern and system including the same A memory device includes a lower structure, a stacked structure on the lower structure, the stacked structure including horizontal layers and interlayer insulating layers alternately stacked in a vertical direction, and each of the horizontal layers including a gate electrode, a vertical structure penetrating through the stacked structure in the vertical direction, the vertical structure having a core region, a pad pattern with a pad metal pattern on the core region, a dielectric structure including a first portion facing a side surface of the core region, a second portion facing at least a portion of a side surface of the pad metal pattern, and a data storage layer, and a channel layer between the dielectric structure and the core region, a contact structure on the vertical structure, and a conductive line on the contact structure.
US12295140B2	Memory arrays comprising strings of memory cells and methods used in forming a memory array comprising strings of memory cells A memory array comprising strings of memory cells comprises laterally-spaced memory blocks individually comprising a vertical stack comprising alternating insulative tiers and conductive tiers. Strings of memory cells comprise channel-material strings that extend through the insulative tiers and the conductive tiers in the memory blocks. A through-array-via (TAV) region comprises TAV constructions that extend through the insulative tiers and the conductive tiers. The TAV constructions individually comprise a radially-outer insulative lining and a conductive core radially-inward of the insulative lining. The insulative lining comprises a radially-inner insulative material and a radially-outer insulative material that are of different compositions relative one another. The radially-outer insulative material is in radially-outer recesses that are in the first tiers as compared to the second tiers. The radially-inner insulative material extends elevationally along the insulative tiers and the conductive tiers. Other embodiments, including method, are disclosed.
US12295138B2	Semiconductor device with supporting layer and method for fabricating the same A semiconductor device includes a plurality of drain regions in a substrate; a plurality of capacitor plugs on the plurality of drain regions; a plurality of lower electrodes on the plurality of capacitor plugs and respectively including a U-shaped cross-sectional profile; a lower supporting layer above the substrate, against on outer surfaces of the plurality of lower electrodes, and including: a plurality of first openings along the lower supporting layer and between the plurality of lower electrodes; and a higher supporting layer above the lower supporting layer, against on the outer surfaces of the plurality of lower electrodes, and including: a plurality of second openings along the higher supporting layer and topographically aligned with the plurality of first openings. The widths of the plurality of first openings and the widths of the plurality of second openings are substantially the same.
US12295130B2	Module including a grooved shield film A module includes a substrate including a first surface, a first component mounted on the first surface, at least a part of a surface of which on a side distant from the substrate is covered with a first conductive film, a sealing resin arranged to cover the first surface and the first component, and a shield film that covers at least a part of a surface of the sealing resin on the side distant from the substrate. The shield film includes a first shield portion superimposed on at least a part of the first conductive film and a second shield portion. The first shield portion is isolated from the second shield portion by a groove that divides the shield film and is provided to such a depth as entering the sealing resin. The first shield portion is electrically independent.
US12295129B2	Module having a shield film and method of manufacturing the same A module includes a substrate including a first surface, a first component mounted on the first surface, at least a part of which is covered with a first conductive film, a sealing resin arranged to cover the first surface and the first component, and a shield film that covers a part of a surface of the sealing resin on a side distant from the substrate. The surface of the sealing resin on the side distant from the substrate includes a shielded region covered with the shield film when viewed in a direction perpendicular to the first surface and a non-shielded region not covered with the shield film. The non-shielded region is superimposed on at least a part of the first conductive film.
US12295128B2	Packaged power electronic device, in particular bridge circuit comprising power transistors, and assembling process thereof The device has a first support element forming a first thermal dissipation surface and carrying a first power component; a second support element forming a second thermal dissipation surface and carrying a second power component, a first contacting element superimposed to the first power component; a second contacting element superimposed to the second power component; a plurality of leads electrically coupled with the power components through the first and/or the second support elements; and a thermally conductive body arranged between the first and the second contacting elements. The first and the second support elements and the first and the second contacting elements are formed by electrically insulating and thermally conductive multilayers.
US12295124B2	Dual liquid pump liquid cooling radiator and liquid cooling heat dissipation device The invention discloses a dual liquid pump liquid cooling radiator and a liquid cooling heat dissipation device. The dual liquid pump liquid cooling radiator includes two liquid boxes and a plurality of radiator pipe sets arranged side by side between the two liquid boxes. The interior of one liquid box is divided into a hot liquid chamber and a cold liquid chamber by an air heat insulation space, and a first liquid pump is installed therein. The interior of the other liquid box is divided into a hot liquid chamber and a cold liquid chamber by a liquid barrier, and a second liquid pump is installed therein.
US12295122B2	Coolant flow partition for cooling 3U boards in 6U chassis A chassis configured to hold a cards of at least two form factors comprising: slots disposed in an inner portion the chassis, wherein the slots are aligned with one another and configured to act as card guides; a mid-height structure disposed adjacent a side wall of the chassis, the mid-height structure comprising a second plurality of slots and a third plurality of slots disposed on top and bottom surfaces of the mid-height structure that are substantially parallel to top and bottom walls of the chassis; and a plurality of cooling channels disposed within the walls of the chassis as well as within the mid-height structure, wherein the second and third plurality of slots are configured to align with at least a subset of the plurality of slots disposed in the top and bottom chassis walls and to act as card guides.
US12295121B2	Heat sink The heat sink includes a heat transport member having an evaporation portion to be thermally connected to a heat-generating element, a tube body which is connected to a connection portion located in a condensation portion of the heat transport member, and a heat radiation fin group which is thermally connected to the tube body, in which the heat transport member has an integral internal space, the internal space of the heat transport member communicates with an internal space of the tube body via the connection portion, the tube body has a circular portion in which a shape in a radial direction is a circular shape, and a flat portion in which a shape in the radial direction is a flat shape, the circular portion is located in the connection portion, and the flat portion is located in a part to which the heat radiation fin group is thermally connected.
US12295116B2	Electronic device An electronic device includes: a body, including opposite outer and inner surfaces, and a through opening passing through the outer and inner surfaces; a fan, disposed on the outer surface and having an air outlet; a heat sink assembly, disposed at the air outlet and corresponding to the through opening; a first thermal tube, having one end assembled on the heat sink assembly and located on the side of the outer surface; a first heat source, disposed corresponding to the other end of the first thermal tube; a thermal plate, disposed in the body and corresponding to the through opening, having one side abutting against the heat sink assembly and the inner surface; a second thermal tube, having one end connected to the other side of the thermal plate; and a second heat source, disposed corresponding to the other end of the second thermal tube.
US12295113B2	Panel PC/HMI adapter system An electronic terminal enclosure adapter system capable of securely and hygienically connecting an electronic device to an enclosure. The enclosure adapter system comprises a device adapter and an enclosure adapter. The device adapter detachably connects to the electronic device, while the enclosure adapter detachably connects to the front side of the enclosure. After connecting each adapter to their respective components, the user can then detachably connect the device adapter to the enclosure adapter via a plurality of fasteners. The fully assembled enclosure adapter system creates a completely sealed environment for the electronic device within the enclosure, such that only the display portion of the electronic device is exposed for interaction and use. In addition to providing a sealed environment, the configuration and assembly of the enclosure adapter system allows for quick and simple installation/removal of the device adapter to/from the enclosure adapter.
US12295106B2	Method of producing circuits of substrate of display device A method of manufacturing circuits of a substrate of a display device is provided. The method includes aligning and attaching a mask with multiple slots to a circuit area of the substrate; printing a printing material in the slots of the mask using an inkjet printing technology, so that the printing material is attached to the circuit area; removing the mask from the substrate; and curing the printing material on the circuit area to form a plurality of the circuits.
US12295103B2	Electronic device including flexible printed circuit board An electronic device including a housing; a first printed circuit board disposed in the housing; a second printed circuit board disposed in the housing; a flexible printed circuit board configured to electrically connect the first printed circuit board to the second printed circuit board, the flexible printed circuit board including: a first connector connected to the first printed circuit board, a second connector connected to the second printed circuit board, and a bending part which extends from the first connector away from the second printed circuit board and bends to extend toward the second printed circuit board; an electrical component disposed in the housing, wherein at least a portion of the electrical component faces the flexible printed circuit board; and a buffer member disposed between a first portion of the bending part and a second portion of the bending part which faces the first portion of the bending part.
US12295102B1	Far field interference cancellation for resistive-inductive-capacitive sensors A method may include forming an inductor comprising a plurality of inductor coils comprising a plurality of first inductor coils and a plurality of second inductor coils, each inductor coil comprising a spiraling wire of electrically-conductive material wherein the wire of electrically-conductive material is arranged substantially in a plane, wherein the plurality of first inductor coils and the plurality of second inductor coils are electrically coupled to one another and arranged with respect to one another such that within the plane, electrical current flowing through the inductor flows clockwise in the first inductor coils, within the plane, electrical current flowing through the inductor flows counterclockwise in the second inductor coils, each first inductor coil is adjacent to at least one second inductor coil, and each second inductor coil is adjacent to at least one first inductor coil.
US12295100B2	Printed circuit board including bonding layer, having conductive particles, disposed between core portions A printed circuit board includes a first core portion in which a first passive component is embedded, a second core portion in which a second passive component is embedded, and a first bonding layer disposed between the first and second core portions and including first conductive particles connected to the first and second passive components.
US12295099B2	Wiring board A wiring board includes a first interconnect layer, a first insulating layer covering the first interconnect layer, a second interconnect layer including an interconnect pattern formed on an upper surface of the first insulating layer, and a via interconnect penetrating the first insulating layer and electrically connecting the interconnect pattern and the first interconnect layer, and a second insulating layer laminated on the first insulating layer. The second insulating layer includes a first insulating film laminated on the upper surface of the first insulating layer, and a second insulating film laminated on an upper surface of the first insulating film. The interconnect pattern has a recess in an upper surface thereof located at a position on the via interconnect. The first insulating film covers upper and side surfaces of the interconnect pattern, and fills the recess. The upper surface of the first insulating film is flatter than the interconnect pattern.
US12295082B2	System and methods to provide immersive lighting interaction A system and methods are provided for an immersive group lighting interaction. A lighting infrastructure includes a plurality of independently controllable lighting devices. According to an embodiment, users may be granted access to control at least a portion of the lighting infrastructure. Rather than requiring the user to manually control the lighting infrastructure using, for example, the touch screen, a sensor associated with the user's mobile device may track the user. The sensor data may be classified and then mapped to a corresponding control instruction to control the lighting infrastructure. In another embodiment, a computing system receives sensor classifications from multiple users. If a threshold amount of a type of classification is received, the computing system controls a lighting infrastructure according to that type of classification.
US12295081B2	Video display environmental lighting Systems, apparatuses, and methods are described for intelligent control of video display backlighting that provides environmental lighting illumination of an area behind a video display device, such as on a wall behind a video display. The environmental lighting illumination may be based on recognizing images (e.g., objects, patterns, faces, colors, etc.) in video content being displayed via the video display device, recognizing audio (e.g., words, sounds, voices, etc.) in audio content being output in association with video content being displayed via the video display device, and/or recognizing other triggers such as commands associated with video content.
US12295079B2	LED driving circuit and LED lighting circuit To provide a safer over voltage protection, it is provided a driving circuit for a light emitting source, comprising an input adapted to receive a power supply; a conversion circuit, adapted to convert the power supply and provide a converted power, comprising a power switch (M2); an output, adapted to output the converted power; an output capacitor (C2) connected at the output; a first control circuit coupled to the output and connected to the power switch (M2), adapted to sense a voltage corresponding to the voltage on the output capacitor and control the power switch operate in a power-reducing mode to reduce the converted power when the voltage corresponding to the voltage on the output capacitor sensed by the first control circuit exceeds a first level; and a second control circuit (D15) connected to the output capacitor (C2) and connected to a control terminal of the power switch (M2), adapted to sense a voltage at the output capacitor (C2) and damage and make the power switch (M2) unoperational permanently when the voltage at the output capacitor (C2) sensed by the second control circuit exceeds a second level.
US12295073B2	Base station device and method for operating base station device The present disclosure is to implement a technique (scheme) of guaranteeing the mobility of an application server that enables a user equipment (UE) to seamlessly use a data service in real time even when the application server is changed.
US12295066B2	AMF node and method thereof In response to revocation of authorization of a first network slice identifier for a User Equipment (UE) (1), an Access and Mobility Management Function (AMF) node (2) initiates a release procedure to release a PDU session associated with the first network slice identifier. This makes it possible, for example, to properly manage a Protocol Data Unit (PDU) session associated with a network slice when authorization for that network slice is revoked.
US12295065B2	Method and device for efficiently operating SL DRX in NR V2X A method of operating a first device 100 in a wireless communication system is proposed. The method may comprise: generating a MAC PDU related to a groupcast transmission; and selecting at least one SL resource for a transmission of the MAC PDU among a plurality of candidate resources in a resource pool, wherein a first SL resource included in the at least one SL resource is included in a first SL DRX active time, and the first SL resource being selected outside the first SL DRX active time is not allowed, based on the MAC PDU being related to groupcast transmission.
US12295064B2	Monitoring for periodic signals during non-uniform discontinuous reception cycles Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. For example, a network entity may output, and a user equipment (UE) may receive, a first control message identifying a first discontinuous reception (DRX) cycle and a second, different DRX cycle for the UE to use, the first and second DRX cycles having a first and second active duration, respectively. The network entity may also output a second control message identifying periodic resources for the UE to use to monitor for a periodic signal, the periodic resources being outside at least the first active duration. The UE may monitor for, and the network entity may output, based on the periodic resources being outside the first active duration, the periodic signal during the first active duration based on updating the first active duration, updating the periodic resources, or both.
US12295060B2	Data receiving method, data sending method, terminal, and network side device A data receiving method, a data sending method, a terminal, and a network side device. The data receiving method is applied to a terminal, and includes: in a case that a network side device needs to perform early data transmission EDT and the terminal is in a radio resource control RRC idle state or an RRC inactive state, in a random access process with the network side device, receiving EDT data sent by the network side device and performing RRC state switching.
US12295058B2	Method and device for using uplink bandwidth part for radio resource control inactive state uplink data communications Some aspects of the present disclosure introduce a new downlink (DL) bandwidth part (BWP) and a new uplink (UL) BWP for communication in the RRC_INACTIVE state. In addition, aspects of the disclosure also provide for configuring generic parameters of the BWP, which include, but not limited to, frequency location, bandwidth, subcarrier spacing (SCS), and cyclic prefix (CP). Some aspects of the present disclosure may support a reinterpretation of generic parameters of a BWP, for example which may be configured for the RRC_CONNECTED state, to be used in the RRC_INACTIVE state. Some aspects of the present disclosure are directed to implicit DL BWP switching in the RRC_INACTIVE state where no BWP identifier (ID) indication is needed as part of the switching mechanism.
US12295052B2	Communication device, method for specifying moving distance correlation value, and storage medium Provided is a communication device that includes a wireless communication receiver that performs, with an external device, a first wireless communication for acquiring first information concerning a moving distance of the communication device and a second wireless communication that possibly has collision with the first wireless communication, and a processor that specifies a moving distance correlation value related to the moving distance. The processor acquires an acceleration of the communication device, specifies the moving distance correlation value based on the first information that the wireless communication receiver acquires from the external device, and specifies the moving distance correlation value based on the acceleration of the communication device in a case determining that a first condition is present. In the first condition, acquisition of the first information from the external device is possibly interrupted by the collision more than predetermined.
US12295051B2	Communicating control data in a wireless communication network The present invention relates to methods for sending or receiving control data in one or multiple uplink control channel resources of a wireless communication network and to corresponding devices. According to one embodiment of the invention a method of sending control data in one or multiple uplink control channel resources of a wireless communication network is provided. A wireless device receives, from a network node, information on a set of downlink component carriers configured for the wireless device. The wireless device receives, from a network node, an indication of the one or multiple uplink control channel resources. The wireless device maps first control data comprising control data for the set of configured downlink component carriers to a part of the one or multiple uplink control channel resources. And the wireless device maps second control data to a remaining part of the one or multiple uplink control channel resources.
US12295044B2	Method and device for executing multi-beam-based random access procedure in wireless communication Provided is a method for a base station executing a multi-beam-based random access procedure in wireless communication, and a device therefor. The method may include: transmitting information associated with a RACH resource to a terminal; receiving a multi-RACH preamble from the terminal by a multi-beam; and transmitting a random access response to the terminal.
US12295041B2	Method and apparatus for optimized short PRACH preamble detection A method performed in at least one processor of a network node includes receiving, from at least one user equipment (UE) over a wireless communication network, a plurality of physical random access channel (PRACH) preamble sequences in the frequency domain. The method further includes determining, in the frequency domain, an average of the received plurality of preamble sequences. The method further includes performing a correlation function between the average of the received plurality of preamble sequences and a base sequence. The method further includes converting an output of the correlation function to the time domain to generate time domain samples in a sampling window. The method further includes determining power samples from the time domain samples. The method further includes performing a search of the power samples in the sampling window for a peak corresponding to the plurality of PRACH preamble sequences.
US12295040B2	Terminal and communication method A terminal includes a receiving unit that receives, from a base station, a parameter for a random access procedure; a control unit that determines a time domain location of the PUSCH slot based on a time domain location of a Physical Random Access Channel (RACH) slot, subcarrier spacing of the RACH slot, subcarrier spacing of a Physical Uplink Shared Channel (PUSCH) slot, and the parameter; and a transmitting unit that transmits, at the determined time domain location, the PUSCH to the base station.
US12295037B2	Methods and apparatus for msg-A transmission in two-step RACH Methods and apparatus for beam refinement are disclosed. A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) may be configured to receive configuration information. The configuration information may indicate an association between preambles, synchronization signal blocks (SSBs), reference signal (RS) sets, and physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH) resources. The WTRU may be configured to receive a plurality of SSBs, determine a measurement of the received SSBs, and select an SSB based on the determined measurement. The WTRU may be configured to select and transmit a preamble using a first beam. The WTRU may be configured to receive a plurality of sets of RSs based on the transmitted preamble and determine a measurement of the received sets of RSs. The WTRU may be configured to select a RS based on the determined measurement of the received sets of RSs. The WTRU may be configured to transmit uplink data on a PUSCH using a second beam.
US12295032B2	Channel detection method and apparatus for shared spectrum and storage medium Disclosed is a channel detection method for a shared spectrum, which falls within the technical field of wireless communications. The method is executed by a first base station, and the method comprises: acquiring channel occupation information sent by a second base station, wherein the channel occupation indication information is used for indicating an occupation time period when the second base station successfully occupies a shared spectrum; and suspending, within the occupation time period, channel detection for shared spectrum resources occupied by the second base station. According to the solution disclosed, when a base station determines that another base station is occupying the shared spectrum, the base station does not perform channel detection on the occupied shared spectrum resources, thereby reducing unnecessary shared spectrum detection, and reducing the power consumption of the base station.
US12295031B2	Spatial reuse for wireless network According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method, comprising: receiving from a first wireless device a first transmission comprising information on beamforming and/or null steering for a second transmission from the first wireless device, and controlling a third transmission from a second wireless device to a third wireless device during the second transmission on the basis of the information on beamforming and/or null steering.
US12295029B2	Method and apparatus for channel occupancy sharing with sidelink Methods and apparatuses for channel occupancy sharing with a sidelink in a wireless communication system. A method of a user equipment (UE) includes receiving, from a base station (BS), a set of configurations, determining a channel occupancy initiated by the BS based on the set of configurations, determining a set of resources for a first sidelink transmission within the channel occupancy based on the set of configurations, and determining a sidelink channel access procedure associated with the first sidelink transmission based on the set of configurations. The method further includes performing the sidelink channel access procedure and transmitting, to at least one other UE, the first sidelink transmission within the channel occupancy upon successfully performing the sidelink channel access procedure.
US12295027B2	Methods and communications devices for transmission of uplink signals according to priorities A method of operating a communications device in a wireless communications network is provided. The method comprises determining that the communications device should transmit at least two uplink signals to the wireless communications network, wherein the uplink signals are each to be transmitted in a set of uplink resources of a wireless access interface, determining that the set of uplink radio resources in which a first of the uplink signals should be transmitted at least partially overlaps the set of uplink radio resources in which a second of the uplink signals should be transmitted, wherein the first uplink signal has a different one of a plurality of physical layer priority levels to the second uplink signal, and detecting an indication of whether the first uplink signal and the second uplink signal should be multiplexed.
US12295026B2	Systems and methods for managing priority exceptions for shared spectrum radio services Systems and methods for managing priority exceptions for shared spectrum radio services are provided. In one embodiment, a shared spectrum radio services system comprises: a spectrum access system (SAS) configured to adjust transmit power levels of one or more radios, wherein the one or more radios transmit on a protected frequency of a shared spectrum, wherein the SAS is associated with a protection area that comprises at least one dynamic incumbent RF system that transmits on the protected frequency; and wherein the SAS applies a standard transmit expiration time parameter to the one or more radios, the standard transmit expiration time parameter indicating a time of day at which authorization to transmit on the protected frequency expires; and wherein the SAS is configured to execute a transmit expiration parameter exception protocol to override the standard transmit expiration time parameter for at least one of the one or more radios.
US12295023B2	Terminal device, base station device, and wireless communication system A terminal device includes: a receiver configured to receive a signal including configuration information related to a scheduling request configuration associated with a logical channel; and a controller configured to control a counter associated with the scheduling request configuration. The controller controls, when the receiver receives a signal including configuration information related to a reconfiguration of the scheduling request configuration, the counter in accordance with at least one of the scheduling request configuration after the reconfiguration and a state of the scheduling request.
US12295020B2	Wireless communication method and wireless communication device Disclosed are a wireless communication method and a wireless communication device. Provided is a resource management device, comprising one or a plurality of processors, said processor or processors being configured to: obtain interference information from another resource management device, said interference information comprising mutual interference between a plurality of managed systems managed by the resource management device, and interference of a plurality of managed systems by one or a plurality of non-managed systems not managed by the resource management device; determine a communication resource for each managed system on the basis of the obtained interference information; and notify a corresponding managed system of the determined communication resource.
US12295017B2	Device-to-device radio resource management The present invention provides for a method and related system and communication terminal devices, for assigning a radio resource allocation mode to a mobile radio communications device for device-to-device communication within a wireless communication network environment, the method including the step of identifying at the mobile radio communications device an initial radio resource allocation mode and further including the step of signalling from the network to the mobile radio communications device configuration data relating to an authorized radio resource allocation mode to be employed for the device-to-device communication and defining at least one operation requirement of the mobile radio communications device when employing the said authorized mode.
US12295012B2	Acknowledgement feedback in unlicensed new radio Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE) and a base station may communicate in an unlicensed spectrum (e.g., a shared radio frequency spectrum band). As such, the UE may determine a codebook size for transmitting hybrid access request (HARQ) acknowledgement (ACK) feedback with respect to the unlicensed spectrum. Accordingly, the UE may base the HARQ ACK codebook size on a number of HARQ processes with which the UE has been configured. Additionally or alternatively, the UE may base the HARQ ACK codebook size on a number and/or duration of downlink channel monitoring occasions indicated by the base station. In some cases, the UE may base the HARQ ACK codebook size on a combination of the techniques described herein.
US12295008B2	Method for resource signaling design and configuration A wireless communication method for use in a wireless terminal is disclosed. The wireless communication method comprises prioritizing a reception of a first resource when at least one event occurs, wherein the first resource and a second resource overlap in at least one time unit.
US12295007B2	Method for resource indication and terminal device Methods for resource indication and a terminal device are provided in implementations of the disclosure. The method includes the following. A first terminal device transmits a shared resource set to a second terminal device through first signaling, where the shared resource set indicates transmission resources for sidelink (SL) communication.
US12295002B2	Multi-carrier scheduling and search space activation Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for multi-carrier scheduling and search space activation.
US12294998B2	Method for configuring sidelink resource in communication system Disclosed is a method for configuring a sidelink resource in a communication system. An operation method of a first terminal comprises the steps of: generating SCI #n including scheduling information of data #n and resource allocation information for transmission or reception of data #m; transmitting SCI #n to a second terminal via PSCCH #n; and transmitting data #n to the second terminal via PSSCH #n indicated by the scheduling information included in SCI #n. Therefore, the performance of a communication system can be improved.
US12294994B2	Transmission configuration indication and transmission occasion mapping The present application relates to devices and components including apparatus, systems, and methods for mapping transmission configuration indicator states to resources of physical downlink shared channel transmission occasions in wireless communication systems.
US12294984B2	Systems, methods, and apparatus for multi-link spatial multiplexing A wireless device may include a transceiver configured to communicate through a first link and a second link. The wireless device may be configured to indicate, through the transceiver, a number of spatial streams associated with the first link. The wireless device may include one or more radio frequency (RF) chains and may be configured to indicate a sharing capability of the one or more RF chains between the first and second links. The wireless device may be configured to perform a collision avoidance operation based on switching an RF chain from the first link to the second link. The wireless device may be configured use an RF chain on the first link based on the availability of the first link. A method of performing a sounding operation may include initiating a sounding sequence on a link based on a sounding feedback capability of a wireless device.
US12294978B2	Determining a resource for a channel state information report Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for determining a resource for a channel state information report. One method includes receiving, from a transmitter device, a channel state information reference signal within a data region and a channel state information request indicator in sidelink control information. The method includes determining, at a receiver device, a resource for transmitting a channel state information report in response to the channel state information request indicator using a mode 1 resource allocation procedure, a mode 2 resource allocation procedure, or a combination thereof. The method includes transmitting, from the receiver device, the channel state information report via a medium access control control element using the resource.
US12294977B2	Remaining minimum system information (RMSI) transmission for sidelink Aspects relate to techniques for exchanging resource pool (RP) configurations between wireless communication devices. A transmitting wireless communication device can transmit a remaining minimum system information (RMSI) message including a RP configuration of the transmitting wireless communication device to at least one receiving wireless communication device. The RMSI message is transmitted within a minimum resource block set that is common to both the transmitting wireless communication device and the at least one receiving wireless communication device. The transmitting wireless communication device may then communicate with the at least one receiving wireless communication device on a sidelink based on the RP configuration.
US12294976B2	Method and device for paging The present disclosure provides a method and a device for paging. A network device sends paging indication information including identification information to a plurality of terminal devices corresponding to a same beam. A first terminal device of the plurality of terminal devices determines whether it is paged by the network device according to the identification information. In response to the first terminal device being paged by the network device, the first terminal device sends a paging response message to the network device.
US12294975B2	Method and apparatus for paging multi-USIM UE A method of an User Equipment (UE) is provided. The method may include receiving a paging request from a second network when the UE is active on a first network; determining if the received paging request includes information indicating the UE to service the received paging request; and servicing received the paging request based on the information included in the paging request.
US12294972B2	User equipment (UE) positioning A method for moving a set of positioning reference nodes (PRNs), the set of PRNs including a first PRN. The method includes, for the first PRN, determining a first set of candidate positions to which the first PRN can move. The method also includes, for each candidate position included in the first set of candidate positions, evaluating an objective function using the candidate position, the position of each other PRN included in the set of PRNs, and the position of a target UE to produce an error value indicating a positioning error of the target UE for the candidate position. The method also includes, based on the produced error values, selecting a candidate position from the set of candidate positions. The method further includes triggering the first PRN to move to selected candidate position.
US12294971B2	System, a positioning device, a slave anchor electronic device, and related methods A method for determining a position of a positioning device, for synchronization of positioning devices, and/or for synchronization of slave anchor electronic devices. The method is performed by a system having a master anchor electronic device, and a plurality of slave anchor electronic devices including a first slave anchor electronic device. The method includes broadcasting, from the master anchor electronic device, a first ultra-wide band (UWB) signal, at a first predetermined time. The method includes receiving, at the first slave anchor electronic device, the first UWB signal. The method includes determining, at the first slave anchor electronic device, a first transmission time based on the first UWB signal. The method includes broadcasting, from the first slave anchor electronic device, a second UWB signal at the first transmission time.
US12294970B2	System and method for diagnosing sensor performance of an ultra wide band sensor localization Systems and methods for diagnosing sensor performance of a UWB sensor localization are provided. The system comprises a UWB tag, at least four UWB anchors, and a gateway. The gateway comprises an ECU arranged to receive sensor signals from the UWB anchors. The ECU comprises a preprocessing module arranged to align the sensor signals defining aligned data and is arranged to determine intersections of the aligned data defining points of intersections. The system further comprises a clustering module arranged to cluster the points of intersections defining at least one cluster of points of the UWB anchors to calculate a clustering quality and a clustering variance of each of the at least one cluster. The ECU is arranged to find a clustering contribution of each anchor defining a first contribution low of one of the anchors and is arranged to determine an erratic anchor based the first contribution low.
US12294968B2	Managing local emergency numbers Described herein is a system and method in a user equipment (UE) supporting registration using third generation partnership project (3GPP) access and using non-3GPP access, the method comprising storing, in a memory of the UE, first emergency information received using first registration procedures; receiving, by the UE, a REGISTRATION ACCEPT message using second registration procedures via non-3GPP access; and keeping, in the memory, the first emergency information after receiving the REGISTRATION ACCEPT message.
US12294967B2	Phase-shift guard-space timestamp point for 5G/6G synchronization A base station can cause a multitude of user devices in a network to be synchronized with the base station's clock using an ultra-lean low-complexity procedure in 5G or 6G. On a predetermined interval, the base station can transmit a timing signal in the guard-space of a predetermined resource element. The timing signal is a 180-degree phase reversal of the cyclic prefix centered in the guard-space. Each user device can receive the timing signal, determine how far the received timestamp point is from the middle of the guard-space (as viewed by the user device), and thereby determine a timing error between the user device clock and the base station clock, and correct the user device clock accordingly. In addition, the user device can average the timing adjustments over a number of instances, thereby determining a frequency offset if the average differs significantly from zero, and thereby adjust the clock frequency.
US12294962B2	Method for small data transmission and related device A method for small data transmission (SDT) and related device are provided. In the method, a configured grant (CG) configuration for SDT, from a base station (BS), is received. A synchronization signal/physical broadcast channel block (SSB) set, from the BS, is received. A mapping ratio configuration, from the BS, is received. The mapping ratio configuration indicates a number of SSBs per CG resource, the SSBs are configured by the SSB set, and the CG resource is configured by the CG configuration for SDT. A mapping between SSB indexes of the SSBs and the CG resource is determined based on the mapping ratio configuration and an increasing order of indexes of the CG resource.
US12294961B2	Time synchronization enhancement for a group of UE In accordance with example embodiments of the invention there is at least a method and apparatus to perform determining, by a network node, context information of a group of more than one user equipment, wherein the context information is based on at least service related information associated with the more than one user equipment; sending information comprising the context information towards at least one base station of a communication network; and based on the context information, negotiating with the at least one base station timing synchronization requirements for distribution to each user equipment of the group. Further, there is at least a method and an apparatus to perform receiving from a network node, by a network device of a communication network, information comprising context information associated with a group of more than one user equipment, wherein the context information is based on at least service related information associated with the more than one user equipment; based on the information, negotiating with the network node timing synchronization requirements for distribution to each user equipment of the group; and in response to the negotiating, selecting at least one network device of the communication network for the distribution by the at least one network device of the timing synchronization requirements to each user equipment of the group of more than one user equipment.
US12294954B2	Sidelink power control Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communication are described. Generally, the described techniques provide for efficiently performing and reporting reference signal received power (RSRP) measurements. In particular, the techniques described herein may allow a user equipment (UE) to efficiently identify reference signals on which to perform RSRP measurements (e.g., based on signaling from a base station), identify when to report RSRP measurements (e.g., aperiodically, periodically, or semi-persistently), and identify a channel on which to report RSRP measurements (e.g., a sidelink channel or an uplink channel). In addition, the techniques described herein may also allow a UE to efficiently identify open loop parameters to use to determine an appropriate transmit power for transmitting to another UE over a sidelink.
US12294952B2	Transmission power configuration Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment may determine a transmission power for an uplink shared channel communication based at least in part on at least one of a code rate parameter, a block length parameter, or a target block error rate parameter associated with the uplink shared channel communication. In some aspects, the user equipment may transmit the uplink shared channel communication using the transmission power based at least in part on determining the transmission power. Numerous other aspects are provided.
US12294951B2	Control of uplink data transmission A method for control of data transmission in a wireless communication system includes receiving, by an application, from a modem, information indicative of a radio coverage condition, where a user equipment (UE) includes the application and the modem; based on the received information, determining that the UE is in an enhanced coverage state; and in response to the determining, controlling uplink data transmission by the modem to reduce power consumption of the UE.
US12294949B2	Method and apparatus for transmitting or receiving information relating to link in wireless LAN system A method performed by a first STA in a wireless local area network (WLAN) according to various embodiments may comprise transmitting or receiving a TWT setup request message and a TWT setup response message. The first STA may perform a TWT operation on the basis of the TWT setup request message and the TWT setup response message. The TWT setup request message and the TWT setup response message may be transmitted or received through a first link included in multiple links. The first STA may set the first link to be in an awake state in order to perform the TWT operation through the first link.
US12294944B2	User equipment discontinuous reception assistance to improve network connectivity Certain aspects of the present disclosure provide techniques for a user equipment (UE) to transmit assistance information to request changes to discontinuous reception (DRX) parameters to improve performance of the UE and its connection to a wireless network. A method that may be performed by a user equipment (UE) includes detecting one or more conditions; and transmitting, in response to the detection, a request to change a connected mode discontinuous reception (CDRX) configuration to a first network.
US12294942B2	Method and device for communication between a vehicle and a public land mobile network The invention relates to a method and a device for communication between a communication system of a vehicle (10) and a public land mobile network (100). To this end, a first piece of information representative of the current power consumption of the vehicle (10) is received; a second piece of information representative of an amount of electricity available in the vehicle (10), for example in the battery of the vehicle (10), is received; and a third piece of information representative of the target time during which the vehicle (10) wishes to remain connected to the network (100) is received. Based on the first, second and third pieces of information, the network (100) determines which power saving mode should be assigned to the communication system of the vehicle (10) so that the vehicle can maintain a connection to the network (10) for the desired time.
US12294940B2	Unmanned aerial vehicle detection, slice assignment and beam management A method may include transmitting multiple antenna beams to an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and determining a location of the UAV. The method may also include identifying a network slice to service the UAV, assigning the identified network slice to the UAV and performing antenna beam management for the UAV while the UAV is in flight.
US12294935B2	Apparatus and method for providing security in wireless communication system Provided are an apparatus and method for providing security in a wireless communication system. A user equipment (UE) may transmit a registration request message to an access and mobility management function (AMF), in response to reception of a registration reject message from the AMF, transmit an attach request to a mobility management entity (MME), and receive an attach accept from the MME, wherein, when the AMF and the UE have a security context, a security-protected registration reject message may be transmitted by the AMF to the UE, a registration request from the UE may be redirected from the AMF to the MME, and when at least one of the AMF and the UE does not have security context information, the attach request may include security verification information.
US12294932B2	Methods, apparatuses, and computer program products for managing a devices network capabilities in private networks Described is an approach for managing network capabilities for a user equipment (UE). A UE can maintain subscriber data that comprises an entry index of networks for which various access modes are enabled/disabled, and a counter for each network/access mode combination. After requesting access to a network, the UE may receive a non-integrity protected rejection message that indicates the network does not allow a particular access mode. Based on the cause of access rejection, the UE can disallow the particular access mode for the network, start a timer, and increment a counter associated with the network/access mode combination. Once the timer expires, if the counter value is below a threshold the UE re-enables the particular access mode for the network, or if the counter value is at or above the threshold, the UE removes the respective entry index for the particular access mode for the network.
US12294931B2	Method and apparatus for interaction between an edge computing system and a mobile communication network for providing edge computing service The disclosure relates to a 5G or pre-5G communication system for supporting a higher data rate after a 4G communication system such as LTE. A method according to an embodiment of the disclosure is a control method in an edge enabler server (EES) of a mobile edge computing system, and may include subscribing to a user plane path change event at an edge application server (EAS); determining an application context relocation (ACR) based on receiving a user plane path management event notification from the mobile communication network in case of subscribing to the user plane path change event for the EAS; transmitting an ACR request message to the EAS; receiving an EAS response message from the EAS; and transmitting an application function (AF) acknowledgment message to a first node of the mobile communication network in response to receiving the EAS response message from the EAS.
US12294930B2	Dynamic radio configuration for seamless backhaul frequency optimization Optimal determination of wireless network pathway configurations may be provided. A computing device may detect, at a first network Access Point (AP), inference on a channel with a second AP. Then, the computing device can check availability of a redundant radio at the second AP. Based on the availability, the computing device can establish a new radio link with the redundant radio at the second AP and reroute data traffic over the new radio link to the second AP. After establishing the new radio link, the computing device can then sever the channel with the second AP.
US12294927B2	Cloud-based proximity pairing and switching for peer-to-peer devices A first wireless communication device (UE device) associated with a certain user (or included in a specified set/group of UE devices) may establish a first communication link with an accessory device according to a short-range radio access technology, and transmit link (pairing) information associated with the first communication link to a server, such as a cloud-based server. The server may share this (first) link information with other UE devices associated with the same user (or belonging to the same specified group of UE devices as the first UE device). Link information associated with the other UE devices (i.e. second link information) may equally be shared with the accessory device, and the other UE devices and accessory device may use the first link information and second link information in establishing respective communication links between any of the other UE devices and the accessory device without having to undergo a pairing procedure.
US12294924B2	Distributed ledger control over wireless network slices A wireless communication network executes a smart contract in distributed ledger circuitry and responsively instantiates a wireless network slice for a wireless communication device. The wireless communication network transfers user data for the wireless communication device over the wireless network slice and responsively transfers slice usage data for the wireless communication device to the distributed ledger circuitry. The wireless communication network executes the smart contract in the distributed ledger circuitry and responsively stores the slice usage data for the wireless communication device in the distributed ledger circuitry.
US12294921B2	Data exchange between a mobile terminal and a control module of a car wash for feedback of evaluation signals A system for modifying process data of a car wash based on captured evaluations of vehicle washes performed on the car wash, comprising: a set of mobile terminals, each adapted to perform an algorithmic evaluation process; and a control module, implemented on the car wash, for controlling and/or regulating the car wash based on the detected feedback signals encoding evaluations of vehicle washes performed on the car wash, and in data communication with the mobile terminals via the control interface.
US12294920B2	Method for determining a level of contamination in covered zones and system for collecting and processing environmental information A method for determining the level of contamination in cities comprising the steps of providing a server, transmitting information from users which report contamination issues by means of a mobile electronic device to the server, providing a wireless sensor network (WSN) for measuring level of contamination, obtaining measured data tagged with a geo-reference tag and a time stamp, and configured for supporting delay-tolerant communications transmitting data measured from sensors to the server, processing data measured and information from users by using big data and machine learning algorithms, and providing reports on contamination levels; and a system for collecting and processing environmental information comprising at least one mobile electronic device, including at least one environmental sensor, at least one wireless communication interface, a geo-location unit, and a storage unit; at least one communication gateway and at least a server for storing and processing the information obtained.
US12294918B2	Elevation based machine localization A machine localization system includes a work machine including a chassis and an extendable implement, a first pressure sensor coupled to the work machine, a second pressure sensor located at a known elevation, and a computing system operably coupled to the work machine, the first pressure sensor, and the second pressure sensor. The computing system is configured to receive a first pressure reading from the first pressure sensor and a second pressure reading from the second pressure sensor, determine an elevation of the work machine based on at least the first pressure reading and the second pressure reading, determine a maximum operating height of the extendable implement based on at least the determined elevation, and configure the extendable implement to not exceed the maximum operating height.
US12294914B2	Tracking device location and coordination Communication between an owner of a lost tracking device and a finder of a lost tracking device is established. A tracking system receives an identifier of a tracking device and a request for a web page from a mobile device that has captured an image of a smart code on the tracking device. The smart code is embedded with a URL to the web page. The system displays the web page on the mobile device and prompts the user to provide a location of the mobile device. The location is associated with the identifier of the tracking device. A notification indicating the location of the tracking device is generated for the owner. The owner is prompted to provide information to establish contact with the finder of the device, and the web page is populated with the owner's provided information for display on the finder's mobile device.
US12294912B2	Network based enforcement of geographical compliance Improved systems and methods for enhancing the performance of network based computerized content rendering and hosting and providing of devices, systems and/or platforms by modifying the capabilities and providing non-native functionality to such devices, systems and/or platforms through a novel and improved application, networked based enforcement of geographical compliance, data processing and networking framework.
US12294911B2	Communication method and communication device A communication device is a communication device that transmits detection information including position information based on an LPWA communication system, and includes a position information acquisition unit that acquires the position information based on a positioning signal, a storage unit that stores the detection information, a first communication unit that performs LPWA-compliant wireless communication, a movement detection unit that detects movement of the communication device, and a control unit that controls a communication speed of the wireless communication by the first communication unit, in which the control unit determines whether the communication device is outdoors or indoors based on the positioning signal received by the position information acquisition unit, and when the communication device is determined to be outdoors and the movement detection unit detects movement of the communication device, the control unit changes the communication speed.
US12294906B2	Geofencing provisioning server Disclosed is a method and apparatus for storing geofencing information within a SIM card. The geofencing information within the SIM (subscriber identity module) card is updated using an OTA (over the air) Update Server. Such geofencing information for a particular enterprise network is pushed to the SIM within a UE (user equipment) upon detecting that the UE is near, or within, the campus of an enterprise network. In some embodiments, the UE requests an update from the OTA Update Server.
US12294902B2	Traffic steering from a first access network to a second access network Embodiments include methods for a network node of a 3GPP RAN. Such methods include determining a configuration that enables a UE to steer the UE's traffic between the 3GPP RAN and a WLAN without receiving a traffic steering command from the 3GPP RAN. The configuration includes a forward traffic steering configuration comprising a first plurality of thresholds/conditions for which the UE, when connected to 3GPP RAN, can initiate steering at least some of the UE's traffic from 3GPP RAN to WLAN; and a backward traffic steering configuration comprising a second plurality of thresholds/conditions for which the UE, when connected to WLAN, can initiate steering at least some of the UE's traffic from WLAN to 3GPP RAN. The backward traffic steering configuration includes threshold(s)/condition(s) based on different values of a same parameter as threshold(s)/condition(s) of the forward traffic steering configuration. The configuration is sent to the UE in a single message.
US12294900B2	Techniques for prioritization associated with a cell group change Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may connect to a set of source cell groups (CGs). The UE may receive a target cell group setup information, the target cell group setup information being associated with a set of target CGs. The UE may connect to the set of target CGs based at least in part on the target cell group setup information during a handover from the set of source CGs to the set of target CGs. The UE may disconnect from the set of source CGs after connecting to the set of target CGs. Numerous other aspects are provided.
US12294896B2	Radio access network node, radio terminal, core network node, and method therefor In response to receiving from a source RAN node (2), on a direct interface (101), a message requesting a handover of a radio terminal (1) from a first network to a second network, a target RAN node (3) receives at least one of slice information and flow information from a core network (5), and controls communication of the radio terminal (1) based on at least one of the slice information and the flow information. The slice information relates to a network slice in the second network. The flow information relates to at least one session to be established in the second network, serving as a bearer-less network, in order to transfer at least one packet flow of the radio terminal (1). It is thus possible, for example, to provide an Inter-RAT handover procedure involving transfer of handover signaling messages on a direct inter-base-station interface.
US12294895B2	IAB node switching method and apparatus An integrated access and backhaul (IAB) node switching method, including: receiving, by a third IAB node, a node switching command from a source donor node, where the node switching command is used to indicate a parent node of the third IAB node to switch to a second node, the source donor node is a control node of the third IAB node, the first node is a source parent node of the third IAB node, the first node is a donor node or another IAB node, and the second node is a donor node or another IAB node; and switching, by the third IAB node, to the second node, and sending, by the third IAB node, first indication information to a child node of the third IAB node, where the first indication information indicates the child node to interrupt transmission with the third IAB node.
US12294892B2	Apparatus, system, and method of communicating bandwidth information of a wireless communication link For example, a non Access Point (AP) (non-AP) wireless communication station (STA) and/or an AP STA may be configured to utilize a mechanism configured to support bandwidth signaling for a link between the non-AP STA and an other non-AP STA. For example, an apparatus may include logic and circuitry configured to cause a non-AP STA to set a channel bandwidth field to indicate a maximum channel bandwidth (BW) for the link between the non-AP STA and an other non-AP STA; and to transmit a frame to an AP STA, the frame including an information element including the channel bandwidth field.
US12294891B2	Communication method and apparatus The disclosure provides communication methods and apparatuses. One example method includes that the first access network device obtains a correspondence between the first terminal apparatus and the second terminal apparatus. After obtaining a data packet, the first access network device sends a same data packet to the first terminal apparatus and the second terminal apparatus based on the correspondence, so that the first terminal apparatus and the second terminal apparatus transmit the same data packet to the slave station device.
US12294888B2	Method and system for managing mobile network congestion A method for managing mobile network congestion including: determining cell metrics over a predetermined time interval for each cell of a plurality of cells; determining correlations between the cell metrics for each cell; determining whether any cell of the plurality of cell are congestion based on the correlations; determining a type of congestion for any cell determined to be congested; and determining traffic actions based on the type of congestion. A system for managing mobile network congestion having: a collection module configured to determine cell metrics over a predetermined time interval for each cell of a plurality of cells; a correlation module configured to determine correlations between the cell metrics; an analysis module configured to determine whether any cell is congestion based on the correlations and a type of congestion for any cell determined to be congested; and a traffic action module configured to determine traffic actions.
US12294886B2	Communication apparatus, system, method, allocation apparatus, and non-transitory recording medium Traffic is allocated to a dedicated apparatus that performs a predetermined network function or a predetermined virtual network function corresponding to the predetermined network function of the dedicated apparatus, according to a service level set in correspondence with information relating to the traffic, and the traffic is forwarded to the dedicated apparatus or the predetermined virtual network function, based on a result of the allocation.
US12294885B2	Methods and procedures for channel measurements and reporting mechanisms A wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) may receive first measurement indication information indicating an activation of measurement reporting. The WTRU may determine a first set of resource elements (REs) based on the first measurement indication information. Further, the first set of REs may be associated with measurement-related time and frequency resources. Also, the WTRU may receive one or more measurement-related signals in the indicated first set of REs. Additionally, the WTRU may perform a measurement of each measurement-related signal. The WTRU may transmit, based on the first measurement indication information, a measurement report based on the measurement of each measurement-related signal. Further, the WTRU may receive second measurement indication information indicating a deactivation of measurement reporting. Also, the WTRU may receive indication information regarding a plurality of sets of REs via radio resource control (RRC) signaling, including at least the first set of REs and a second set of REs.
US12294879B2	Cellular voice and service diagnostic test system for wireless devices The described embodiments set forth techniques for diagnostic testing a wireless device configured for cellular wireless service. A test apparatus processes data logs obtained from the wireless device, categorizes observed cellular wireless functionality issues, and provides recommended actions for a service technician and/or a user to take. Exemplary cellular wireless issues include cellular wireless service connectivity, cellular voice call stability, and cellular eSIM profile installation and transfer failures. Recommended actions can include directing a user to contact a mobile network operator with particular observations, adjusting wireless device settings, repair of a wireless device component, updating wireless device software, or replacement of the wireless device.
US12294877B2	Method and apparatus for determining time-domain position of search space, and communication device Provided are a method and an apparatus for determining a time-domain position of a search space, and a communication device. The method for determining the time-domain position of the search space includes: determining the time-domain position of the search space corresponding to a terminal, according to terminal parameter information and a search space monitoring periodicity of the terminal. The terminal parameter information includes: a terminal identity identifier (UE ID) or a cell radio network temporary identifier (C-RNTI) corresponding to the terminal; and the search space monitoring periodicity of the terminal is a predetermined value.
US12294870B2	Techniques for identifying blockages between devices Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. A user equipment (UE), such as a UE associated with an extended reality (XR) device, may obtain frame data from one or more cameras associated with the UE. The UE may determine a path of a beam providing communication between the UE and a base station, determine a location of a base station in communication with the UE, or both, where the base station location may be relative to a location of the UE. The UE may identify, based on the frame data, the path of the beam, the base station location, the UE location, or a combination thereof, a physical blockage to the communication. The UE may perform beam management for the communication based on identifying the physical blockage, so as to mitigate the impact the physical blockage may have on the communications between the UE and the base station.
US12294866B2	System, method, and apparatus for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum management and utilization Systems, methods, and apparatuses for providing dynamic, prioritized spectrum utilization management. The system includes at least one monitoring sensor, at least one data analysis engine, at least one application, a semantic engine, a programmable rules and policy editor, a tip and cue server, and/or a control panel. The tip and cue server is operable utilize the environmental awareness from the data processed by the at least one data analysis engine in combination with additional information to create actionable data.
US12294865B2	System, method, and apparatus for providing optimized network resources Systems, methods, and apparatuses for providing optimization of network resources. The system is operable to monitor the electromagnetic environment, analyze the electromagnetic environment, and extract environmental awareness of the electromagnetic environment. The system extracts the environmental awareness of the electromagnetic environment by including customer goals. The system is operable to use the environmental awareness with the customer goals and/or user defined policies and rules to extract actionable information to help the customer optimize the network resources.
US12294857B2	Communication apparatus for providing a setting screen having high convenience of user input of communication parameters, control method, and storage medium A communication apparatus determines whether to use, for connection to another communication apparatus forming a wireless network, an identifier different from a service set identifier (SSID) of the wireless network and a password of the wireless network, based on one of a Beacon, a Probe Response, or a Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE) Commit received from the other communication apparatus, and controls a display unit in such a manner that, in a case where it is determined not to use the identifier for connection to the other communication apparatus, the display unit does not display a screen for inputting the identifier and, in a case where it is determined to use the identifier for connection to the other communication apparatus, the display unit displays the screen for inputting the identifier.
US12294856B2	Relay system, method for relaying wireless communication, and relay base station In a relay system, an authentication device determines whether a registered identifier of a registered terminal possessed by a user in a vehicle matches an identifier of a first communication terminal received from a relay base station via a base station, generates a permission signal indicating whether to permit relay of wireless communication between the first communication terminal and the base station, depending on the result of determination, and sends the generated permission signal to the relay base station via the base station. The relay base station relays wireless communication between the first communication terminal and the base station when the permission signal indicates that the relay of wireless communication is permitted. The relay base station omits to relay the wireless communication for the communication terminal when the permission signal indicates that the relay of wireless communication is not permitted.
US12294855B2	Systems and methods for authenticating users for subscribed services In some implementations, a first device may connect to a network, wherein the first device is associated with a first application that is associated with a service provider. The first device may detect that a second device connected to the network is associated with a second application that is associated with the service provider. The first device may receive, from the second device, identification information associated with the second device. The first device may transmit, to a third device associated with the service provider, the identification information associated with the second device. The first device may receive, from the third device, authentication information permitting the first application to operate on the network based on the third device receiving the identification information associated with the second device.
US12294852B2	Spatial audio for interactive audio environments Systems and methods of presenting an output audio signal to a listener located at a first location in a virtual environment are disclosed. According to embodiments of a method, an input audio signal is received. For each sound source of a plurality of sound sources in the virtual environment, a respective first intermediate audio signal corresponding to the input audio signal is determined, based on a location of the respective sound source in the virtual environment, and the respective first intermediate audio signal is associated with a first bus. For each of the sound sources of the plurality of sound sources in the virtual environment, a respective second intermediate audio signal is determined. The respective second intermediate audio signal corresponds to a reflection of the input audio signal in a surface of the virtual environment. The respective second intermediate audio signal is determined based on a location of the respective sound source, and further based on an acoustic property of the virtual environment. The respective second intermediate audio signal is associated with a second bus. The output audio signal is presented to the listener via the first bus and the second bus.
US12294847B2	Tweeter and automobile audio system Disclosed are a tweeter and an automobile audio system. The tweeter comprises: a bracket; a diaphragm comprising a top portion and an edge ring; a magnetic motor system; and a voice coil. A first cavity is formed between the top portion of the diaphragm, an inner wall of the voice coil, and the magnetic motor system. The bracket has an annular inner flange and an annular outer flange, the edge ring of the diaphragm is connected to the outer flange of the bracket, and the magnetic motor system is connected to the inner flange of the bracket, so that a second cavity is formed between the edge ring of the diaphragm, an outer wall of the voice coil, and the bracket. A through hole is opened on the voice coil, and the first cavity is in communication with the second cavity by the through hole.
US12294844B2	Sound collection system, sound collection method, and non-transitory storage medium The sound collection system includes: a first beamformer that outputs a first signal obtained by emphasizing sound coming from a direction within a first range, among sound arriving at a plurality of microphones, more than sound coming from other directions; a second beamformer that outputs a second signal obtained by emphasizing sound coming from a direction within a second range more than sound coming from other directions; a sound source direction detecting part that detects a sound source direction generating sound arriving at the plurality of microphones; and a directivity control part that causes the second beamformer to output the second signal if it is determined that a change angle per unit time of the direction of the sound source detected by the sound source direction detecting part is equal to or greater than a threshold while the first beamformer is outputting the first signal.
US12294843B2	Audio apparatus and method of audio processing for rendering audio elements of an audio scene An audio apparatus and method employ a first renderer circuit, wherein the first renderer circuit is arranged to render audio elements by generating a first plurality of audio signals for a plurality of loudspeakers; and a second renderer circuit, wherein the second renderer circuit is arranged to render audio elements by generating a second plurality of audio signals for headphones. The audio apparatus and method perform an analysis of the first audio element to determine an audio property of the first audio element, and select between rendering of at least a first part of the first audio element via the plurality of loudspeakers and rendering of at least the first part of the first audio element via the headphones, based on a result of the analysis.
US12294842B2	Method and system for switching wireless audio connections during a call A method performed by a first electronic device that is communicatively coupled to a wireless headset, the method includes, while engaged in a call with a second electronic device, communicating with the wireless headset via a bi-directional wireless audio connection; determining that a joint media playback session has been initiated in which the first and second electronic devices are to independently stream media content for separate playback by both of the first and second electronic devices while engaging in the call; and switching to communicate with the wireless headset via a uni-directional wireless audio connection based on a determination of one or more capabilities of the wireless headset, wherein a mix of 1) one or more signals associated with the call and 2) an audio signal of the media content is transmitted to the wireless headset over the uni-directional wireless audio connection.
US12294832B2	Microelectromechanical systems device A microelectromechanical systems device includes a vibrator and a reinforcing film. The vibrator includes a piezoelectric element configured to convert pressure to an electrical signal. The reinforcing film is configured to reinforce strength of the vibrator. The vibrator further has a groove at which a portion of the reinforcing film is disposed.
US12294829B2	Automatic handsfree extendable microphone in earbuds and/or headsets A headset includes a body, and at least one earpiece is connected to the body. The at least one earpiece includes a speaker. An extendable rod is arranged on an inner or an outer surface of the main body, the extendable rod having a first end and a second end. A microphone is proximally arranged at a second end of the extendable rod. A sensor is arranged in the body, the sensor is configured to detect an incoming signal. An actuator is attached proximal to the first end of the extendable rod. The actuator is configured to extend and/or retract the extendable rod in response to an output signal from the sensor.
US12294828B2	Wireless earphone Provided is to achieve high call quality and improve wearability.A wireless earphone 1 includes a driver unit (50), a first microphone (80), a second microphone (90), and a housing (10) that accommodates the driver unit (50), the first microphone (80), and the second microphone (90). The housing (10) includes a first accommodating portion (13) that accommodates the first microphone (80), a second accommodating portion (14) that accommodates the second microphone (90), and a main body (11) that is connected to each of the first accommodating portion (13) and the second accommodating portion (14). The first accommodating portion (13) is projectingly provided from the main body (11). The second accommodating portion (14) is projectingly provided from the main body (11) in a direction different from a projecting direction of the first accommodating portion (13).
US12294827B2	Cable retention features in a custom-fitted hearing device shell An ear-wearable electronic device includes aa shell having a uniquely-shaped outer surface that corresponds uniquely to an ear geometry of a user of the ear-wearable device. The device includes a mounting structure that is formed contiguously with the shell and intersects an inner surface of the shell. The mounting structure includes a mounting surface operable to fixably mount an interchangeable device to the shell. The mounting structure defines a void that extends from the inner surface to the outer surface of the shell. The mounting structure has a reference feature that is positioned relative to the outer surface of the shell such that the interchangeable device is located at a target orientation relative to the outer surface.
US12294822B2	Transducer, antenna apparatus, wireless apparatus, and method for manufacturing transducer According to one embodiment, a transducer includes: a first conductive member; a substrate forming a first space with the first conductive member; a second conductive member opposed to the first conductive member via the substrate, and forming a second space with the substrate; first conductors electrically connecting the first conductive member with the second conductive member; a first transmission conductor in at least one of the first/the second spaces; and a second transmission conductor in at least one of the first space or the second space, and separated from the first transmission conductor, wherein the second conductive member includes a through hole through the second conductive member in a direction opposed to the first conductive member, and connecting to the second space, and an orthogonal projection of the through hole in the direction includes at least portion of each of the first/the second transmission conductor.
US12294820B1	Systems and methods for providing route redundancy in networking systems Techniques for providing route redundancy for services at a service location of a PON include obtaining indications of a service location of the PON and a set of required services for the location; and detecting, based on geospatial locations and interconnections of optical components of the PON, that two or more physical polyline routes (each configured to support the set of required services at the service location) include different elements, e.g., different on-ramp facilities, network serving equipment, physical polyline route segments connecting to a common component of each of the two or more routes, or serving facilities of one or more providers. The detected two or more routes may be configured to be a set of redundant physical polyline routes for providing the required services to the location. One or more services may be caused to be delivered to the location via the configured set of redundant physical polyline routes.
US12294819B1	Systems and methods for external ethernet qualification Systems and methods for qualifying external network facilities for a service location of a passive optical network (PON) of a PON service provider are presented. An exemplary method may include obtaining an indication of a service location of the PON and an indication of a set of required optical services at the service location; determining a group of candidate external network provider facilities for the service location of the PON based on geospatial coordinates of the service location and respective geospatial coordinates of the candidate external network provider facilities included in the group; selecting, from among the group of candidate external network provider facilities, an external network provider facility for providing the set of required optical services to the service location; and causing one or more optical services to be delivered to the service location via the selected external network provider facility.
US12294814B2	Watching monitoring device and watching monitoring method A watching monitoring apparatus includes a monitoring camera and a home server, and monitors a watching space in which a watched person exists. The monitoring camera images the watching space. The home server includes a person detector that detects a person from a captured image, and classifies the detected person into a face part and a body part, a processing-drawing part that performs a processing-drawing process with respect to the body part except for the face part, an image synthesizer that creates a synthesized image of an image subjected to the processing-drawing process and the captured image, and a network part through which the synthesized image is transmitted to a display terminal of a watching person. When the detected person has not been registered in face information registration data in which face information of the watched person is registered, the processing-drawing process is not performed with respect to the person.
US12294812B2	Environment for remote communication An electronic device is described. In some embodiments, the electronic device includes instructions for: while presenting an extended reality environment, receiving, by the first electronic device, a request to present a virtual representation of a remote participant of a communication session, where the first electronic device is connected to the communication session; obtaining a capability of the remote participant of the communication session; and in response to receiving the request to present the virtual representation of the remote participant of the communication session, presenting the virtual representation of the remote participant of the communication session based on the obtained capability of the remote participant of the communication session.
US12294806B2	Varied depth determination using stereo vision and phase detection auto focus (PDAF) Disclosed are systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media for varied depth determination using stereo vision and phase detection auto focus (PDAF). Computer stereo vision (stereo vision) is used to extract three-dimensional information from digital images. To utilize stereo vison, two optical sensors are displaced horizontally from one another and used to capture images depicting two differing views of a real-world environment from two different vantage points. The relative depth of the objects captured in the images is determined using triangulation by comparing the relative positions of the objects in the two images. For example, the relative positions of matching objects (e.g., features) identified in the captured images are used along with the known orientation of the optical sensors (e.g., distance between the optical sensors, vantage points the optical sensors) to estimate the depth of the objects.
US12294804B2	Adaptive correlated multiple sampling An arithmetic logic unit (ALU) includes a front end latch stage coupled to a Gray code (GC) generator to latch GC outputs, a signal latch stage coupled to latch outputs of the front end latch stage, a GC to binary stage coupled to generate a binary representation of the GC outputs, an adder stage including first inputs coupled to receive outputs of the GC to binary stage, a pre-latch stage coupled to latch outputs of the adder stage, and a feedback latch stage coupled to latch outputs of the pre-latch stage in response to a feedback latch enable signal. The feedback latch enable signal is one of a correlated multiple sampling (CMS) feedback enable signal and a non-CMS feedback enable signal. The ALU is configured to perform CMS calculations in response to the CMS feedback enable signal and perform non-CMS calculations in response to the non-CMS feedback enable signal.
US12294803B2	Image sensor for performing an analog binning operation Disclosed is an image sensor including first to fourth, fifth to eighth, ninth to 12th and 13th to 16th unit pixel circuits, a first readout line connected to the first and ninth unit pixel circuits, a second readout line connected to the fifth and 13th unit pixel circuits, a third readout line connected to the second and 10th unit pixel circuits, a fourth readout line connected to the sixth and 14th unit pixel circuits, a fifth readout line connected to the third and 11th unit pixel circuits, a sixth readout line connected to the seventh and 15th unit pixel circuits, a seventh readout line connected to the fourth and 12th unit pixel circuits, an eighth readout line connected to the eighth and 16th unit pixel circuits, first to fourth readout circuits, and a path selector connecting the unit pixel circuits to the readout circuits via the readout lines.
US12294801B2	CAPMID design in VRFD for HDR structure A pixel circuit includes a photodiode configured to photo generate image charge in response to incident light, a floating diffusion coupled to receive the image charge from the photodiode, a transfer transistor coupled between the photodiode and the floating diffusion to transfer the image charge from the photodiode to the floating diffusion, a reset transistor coupled between a variable voltage source and the floating diffusion, wherein the reset transistor is configured to be switched in response to a reset control signal, and a lateral overflow integration capacitor (LOFIC) coupled between the variable voltage source and the floating diffusion. The variable voltage source is configured to output a high-voltage level during a high conversion gain (HCG) reset signal readout and an HCG image signal readout, and a mid-voltage level during a LOFIC image signal readout and a LOFIC reset signal readout.
US12294799B2	High dynamic range CMOS image sensor pixel with reduced metal-insulator-metal lateral overflow integration capacitor lag A pixel circuit includes a photodiode configured to photogenerate image charge in response to incident light. A floating diffusion is coupled to receive the image charge from the photodiode. A transfer transistor is coupled between the photodiode and the floating diffusion to transfer the image charge from the photodiode to the floating diffusion. A reset transistor is coupled between a bias voltage source and the floating diffusion. A drain of the reset transistor is coupled to the bias voltage source. The reset transistor is configured to be switched in response to a reset control signal. A lateral overflow integration capacitor (LOFIC) including an insulating region is disposed between a first metal electrode and a second metal electrode. The first metal electrode is coupled to the drain of the reset transistor. The second metal electrode is coupled to a source of the reset transistor and selectively coupled to the floating diffusion.
US12294797B2	Image sensors including phase detection pixel An image sensor is presented which includes a pixel array including a plurality of image sensing pixels in a substrate, a phase detection shared pixel in the substrate, the phase detection shared pixel including two phase detection subpixels arranged next to each other, a color filter fence disposed on the plurality of image sensing pixels, and the phase detection shared pixel, the color filter fence defining a plurality of color filter spaces, a plurality of color filter layers respectively disposed in the plurality of color filter spaces on the plurality of image sensing pixels, and the phase detection shared pixel, a first micro-lens disposed on each of the plurality of image sensing pixels to have a first height, and a second micro-lens disposed to vertically overlap the two phase detection subpixels of the phase detection shared pixel and to have a second height greater than the first height.
US12294795B2	Image sensor and image-capturing device An image sensor includes: a plurality of microlenses arranged in a two-dimensional pattern; and a plurality of pixels that are provided in correspondence to each of the microlenses and receive lights of different color components, respectively. Pixels that are provided at adjacent microlenses among the microlenses and that receive lights of same color components, are adjacently arranged.
US12294794B2	Fixed pattern noise reduction in image sensors operated with pulsed illumination Fixed pattern noise (FPN) reduction techniques in image sensors operated with pulse illumination are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a method includes, during a first sub-exposure period of a frame, (a) operating a first tap of a pixel to capture a first signal corresponding to first charge at a first floating diffusion, the first charge corresponding to first light incident on a photosensor, and (b) operating a second tap of the pixel to capture a first parasitic signal corresponding to FPN at a second floating diffusion. The method further includes, during a second sub-exposure period of the frame, (a) operating the second tap to capture a second signal corresponding to second charge at the second floating diffusion, the second charge corresponding to second light incident on the photosensor, and (b) operating the first tap to capture a second parasitic signal corresponding to FPN at the first floating diffusion.
US12294793B2	Solid-state imaging device, method for driving solid-state imaging device, and electronic apparatus A solid-state imaging device, a method for driving a solid-state imaging device and an electronic apparatus are capable of reducing kTC noise of a LCG signal, preventing a drop in SNR at the conjunction point between a HCG signal and the LCG signal, and eventually achieving improved image quality. At a start of a reset period, first and second reset transistors are switched into a conduction state. During a predetermined first period after the reset period starts, the first reset line is kept connected to a reset potential. After the first period elapses, the second reset transistor is switched into a non-conduction state to switch the first reset line into a floating state, so that the first reset line has high impedance. After a second period elapses and when the reset period ends, the first reset transistor is switched into the non-conduction state.
US12294792B2	Photoelectric conversion device having photoelectric conversion circuit responsive to incidence of photon, image capturing device, control method, and storage medium A photoelectric conversion device has a pixel including a photoelectric conversion circuit configured to output a signal in response to incidence of a photon. The photoelectric conversion device includes a first measurement circuit, a second measurement circuit, and a change circuit. The first measurement circuit is configured to measure the signal output from the pixel. The second measurement circuit is configured to measure a time from when the first measurement circuit starts to measure the signal until when a measurement value of the first measurement circuit reaches a first threshold. The change circuit is configured to change, for at least one of a plurality of the pixels, an upper measurement limit value up to which the signal is countable.
US12294786B2	Image data encoding/decoding method and apparatus A method for decoding a 360-degree image includes: receiving a bitstream obtained by encoding a 360-degree image; generating a prediction image by making reference to syntax information obtained from the received bitstream; combining the generated prediction image with a residual image obtained by dequantizing and inverse-transforming the bitstream, so as to obtain a decoded image; and reconstructing the decoded image into a 360-degree image according to a projection format. Here, generating the prediction image includes: checking, from the syntax information, prediction mode accuracy for a current block to be decoded; determining whether the checked prediction mode accuracy corresponds to most probable mode (MPM) information obtained from the syntax information; and when the checked prediction mode accuracy does not correspond to the MPM information, reconfiguring the MPM information according to the prediction mode accuracy for the current block.
US12294785B2	Hyper camera with shared mirror The present disclosure is related to improving image quality in a scanning camera system via scan angle selection to obtain images having overlap for performing image stitching, dynamically tuning an aperture of a camera in the scanning camera system, updating pixel values of an image using vignetting data, or a combination thereof.
US12294783B2	Image pickup apparatus, accessory apparatus, and communication control method A camera is operable while a plurality of accessory apparatuses are connected to the camera. The camera perform first communication for simultaneous communication with the plurality of accessory apparatuses using a data communication channel, and second communication for individual communication with a specific accessory apparatus among the plurality of accessory apparatuses using the data communication channel. In performing the second communication with the plurality of accessory apparatuses by switching between specific accessory apparatuses in a predetermined order within one or more communication periods, at least one of the communication period, a communication speed, a data packet number, a data packet length, and a combination and order of a communication source and a communication destination to be communicated for each communication period is determined based on accessory information acquired from the plurality of accessory apparatuses.
US12294780B2	Selfie setup and stock videos creation Provided are systems and methods for forming personalized videos including a self-image of a user. An example method includes displaying a plurality of stock videos to a user, where a video of the plurality of stock videos is generated based on a live video featuring an actor wearing a mask and facing a video camera and the mask is a marker for insertion of a self-image of the user, providing an interface for selecting a stock video from the plurality of stock videos, and, upon determining that the user has selected the stock video, forming a personalized video using the selected stock video and the self-image of the user.
US12294776B2	Electronic device and image capturing apparatus An electronic device includes a base member, a reference member fixed to the base member, an image sensor, a holding member holding the image sensor and being held by the base member such that a distance from the reference member to the image sensor is changeable, a biasing member generating a first force that biases the holding member in a direction in which the distance increases, and a correction member providing, to the holding member, a second force acting against the first force. The second force changes due to deformation of the correction member depending on its temperature.
US12294775B2	Digital display welding mask with long-exposure image capture Welding cameras, welding helmets, welding masks, and associated display systems are described herein that utilize darkening or attenuating filters in conjunction with long-exposure imaging to capture flicker-free video of a welding process. Example embodiments include one or more of a darkening filter, an image sensor to capture long-exposure images as frames of a video, an optical image stabilization subsystem, a data storage to store video, and an electronic display to display the video. For example, captured images may be displayed on an electronic display within the welding mask without risk of overexposure of ultraviolet radiation to the operator. In some examples, dual electronic displays are used to display different images to each eye of the operator to provide a stereoscopic video feed.
US12294774B2	Display device including a display panel movable over an optical sensor while photographing plural images for synthetization A display device is provided, which may improve camera image quality. The display device comprises a display panel including a first display area and a second display area in which a plurality of transmissive areas are disposed, a roller portion coupled to the display panel at one side of the display panel, moving the display panel, an optical sensor disposed to overlap the second display area of the display panel, and a driving controller controlling the roller portion to rotate forward or backward based on an operation of the optical sensor.
US12294772B2	System and method for generating a synopsis video of a requested duration Disclosed herein are systems and methods for generating a synopsis video. A system may receive an input video of a first duration and a request to generate a synopsis video of a second duration based on the input video. The system generates a timed text transcription of the input video and divides the timed text transcription into a plurality of sentences. The system then ranks each of the plurality of sentences based on a similarity matrix and selects a subset of the plurality of sentences that includes highest ranked sentences of the plurality of sentences, with the subset having a summed time duration that is less than or equal to the second duration. The system extracts and combines respective clips from the input video that correspond to the selected subset of sentences to generate the synopsis video.
US12294758B2	Control setting method and apparatus, electronic device and interaction system A control setting method and apparatus, an electronic device, and an interaction system, which belong to a technical field of computer applications; and the method includes: determining, according to an input operation of a user, a target object to be displayed; sending a display request to a server, where the display request includes an identification information of the target object requested to be displayed; acquiring a setting parameter, returned by the server based on the display request, of an interface control of the target object and displaying the interface control of the target object according to the setting parameter of the interface control. By using the solution of the present disclosure, the client directly sets an interface control according to the setting parameter returned by the server, which improves timeliness and convenience of displaying the interface control and optimizes interactive experience.
US12294757B2	Systems and methods for adjusting a viewing environment A viewing environment adjustment system, including: one or more sensors each configured to monitor an aspect of the viewing environment; one or more processors; and one or more memory devices having stored thereon instructions that when executed by the one or more processors cause the one or more processors to: determine that media content is being displayed on a display located in the viewing environment; receive data from the one or more sensors; and adjust a corresponding aspect of the viewing environment based on the received data exceeding a selected threshold value in response to determining that media content is being displayed.
US12294754B2	Methods and systems for managing content restrictions Methods and systems are described for managing blackout restrictions. A user device may retrieve a blackout condition from a blackout device. The blackout device may be a node in plurality of blackout nodes. Each of the blackout nodes may store blackout conditions for different corresponding content. The user device may retrieve the blackout condition from a blackout device associated with content in response to a request for the content. The user device may determine whether information associated with the user device satisfies the blackout condition. If the information satisfies the blackout condition, the requested content may be blocked. Alternative content may be output instead of the requested content.
US12294752B2	Methods, systems, and media for adjusting quality level during synchronized media content playback on multiple devices Methods, systems, and media for adjusting quality level during synchronized media content presentation are provided. In some embodiments, the method comprises: transmitting, from a server to a first user device, first media content data corresponding to a first stream of a media content item and from the server to a second user device, second media content data corresponding to a second stream of the media content item, wherein the first media content data is to be stored in a buffer of the first user device, and wherein the second media content data is to be stored in a buffer of the second user device; transmitting, from the server to the first user device and to the second user device, instructions that cause the first user device and the second user device to begin presenting the media content item simultaneously; determining, by the server, that the first media content data is being stored in the buffer of the first user device at a slower rate than the second media content data is being stored in the buffer of the second user device; in response to determining that the first media content data is being stored in the buffer of the first user device at a slower rate than the second media content data is being stored in the buffer of the second user device, selecting a third stream of the media content item corresponding to the first stream of the media content item, wherein the third stream of the media content item has a lower quality level than the first stream of the media content item; and transmitting third media content data corresponding to the third stream of the media content item to the first user device.
US12294748B2	Multiplexed place shifting device A place shifting device and a method for operating the same are provided. The place shifting device, for example, may include, but is not limited to, a communication system configured to receive a plurality of sources of media, a multiplexed channel transcoder configured to multiplex video from at least two of the plurality of sources of media into a single channel, and a processor communicatively coupled to the communication system and the multiplexed channel transcoder, the processor configured to determine the at least two of the plurality of sources of media, transcode, via the multiplexed channel transcoder, the determined video from the at least two of the plurality of sources of media into the signal channel, and transmit, via the communication system, the single channel to a remote electronic device.
US12294742B2	Video encoding/decoding method, and corresponding devices A video encoding method includes: based on at least one of first distortion aware information about a current encoding unit and second distortion aware information about a corresponding reference encoding unit, determining a first predicted value of the current encoding unit using at least one interpolation filter, wherein the at least one type of interpolation filter may include an artificial intelligence (AI) interpolation filter; and encoding the current encoding unit based on the first predicted value of the current encoding unit.
US12294740B2	Three-dimensional data encoding method, three-dimensional data decoding method, three-dimensional data encoding device, and three-dimensional data decoding device A three-dimensional data encoding method includes: generating a first predicted value for an item of position information of a first three-dimensional point included in point cloud data, using an item of position information of a reference three-dimensional point included in the point cloud data and angle information; calculating a first difference value between the item of position information of the first three-dimensional point and the first predicted value; and generating a bitstream including the first difference value and the angle information.
US12294735B2	Encoder, decoder, encoding method, and decoding method An encoder includes circuitry and memory. Using the memory, the circuitry, in inter prediction processing: derives a first motion vector of a current block to be processed, using a motion vector of a previous block which has been previously processed; derives a second motion vector of the current block by performing motion estimation in the vicinity of the first motion vector; and generates a prediction image of the current block by performing motion compensation using the second motion vector.
US12294733B2	Video coding method, video decoding method, video coding apparatus and video decoding apparatus A moving picture coding method includes: making a determination as to whether or not to code all blocks in a current picture in the skip mode; setting, based on a result of the determination, a first flag indicating whether or not a temporally neighboring block is to be referenced, a value of a parameter for determining a total number of merging candidates, and a second flag for each block included in the current picture, the second flag indicating whether or not the block is to be coded in the skip mode; calculating, as a merging candidate, a neighboring block usable for merging; and coding an index which indicates a merging candidate to be used for coding of the current block and attaching the coded index to a bitstream.
US12294732B2	Image signal encoding/decoding method and apparatus therefor An image decoding method are provided, which comprises: generating a merge candidate list of a current block; specifying any one of a plurality of merge candidates included in the merge candidate list; on the basis of a first affine seed vector and a second affine seed vector of the specified merge candidate, inducing a first affine seed vector and a second affine seed vector of the current block; using the first affine seed vector and the second affine seed vector of the current block, inducing an affine vector regarding a sub-block in the current block; and on the basis of the affine vector, performing motion compensation prediction regarding the sub-block.
US12294727B2	Layer characteristic signaling in multi-layered coding A signaling of at least one characteristic for layers of a multi-layered video signal such as, for example, for each layer the indication of dependent layers to which the respective layer directly relates via inter-layer prediction, or the signaling of the afore-mentioned second inter-dependency syntax structure, is described. A maximum syntax element is signaled within the multi-layered video signal to indicate a maximally used value of an extension layer-ID field of the packets of the multi-layered video signal, the scope of the maximum syntax element being, for example, a predetermined portion of the multi-layered video signal extending, for example, across several portions of the multi-layered video signal. Accordingly, it is feasible for devices such as decoders or network elements receiving the multi-layered video signal to gain, for a relatively large predetermined portion of the multi-layered video signal, knowledge about the actually consumed portion of the possible domain of possible values.
US12294722B2	Method and apparatus for video coding Aspects of the disclosure provide methods and apparatuses for video encoding/decoding. An apparatus for video decoding includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry checks an inferable condition for a flag of a specific prediction mode for a current block before parsing the flag of the specific prediction mode for the current block from a coded video bitstream. The specific prediction mode is one of a plurality of inter picture prediction modes. When the inferable condition indicates that the flag is inferable, the processing circuitry infers the flag without parsing the flag from the coded video bitstream. When the inferable condition indicates uncertainty for inferring the flag, the processing circuitry parses the flag from the coded video bitstream. Then, the processing circuitry reconstructs the current block according to the specific prediction mode when the flag is indicative of an application of the specific prediction mode on the current block.
US12294721B2	Image encoding/decoding method and apparatus, and recording medium for storing bitstream An image encoding/decoding method may comprise deriving at least one merge candidate of a current block, generating an initial merge candidate list of the current block by using the derived at least one merge candidate and generating a reconfigured merge candidate list by using the initial merge candidate list.
US12294718B2	Method, apparatus and system for encoding and decoding a tree of blocks of video samples A system and method of decoding a transform block for a colour channel of an image frame from a video bitstream. The method comprises determining a chroma format of the image frame, the chroma format having chroma channels of the image frame being subsampled relative to a luma channel of the image frame; determining a coefficient group size of the transform block, the coefficient group size being a largest area of the transform block of up to 16 samples, the coefficient group size being determined based only on the transform block size and independent of both (i) a colour plane of the transform block and (ii) colour plane subsampling due to the determined chroma format; and decoding the transform block using coefficient groups of the determined size from the video bitstream.
US12294717B2	Moving picture coding method, moving picture coding apparatus, moving picture decoding method, moving picture decoding apparatus, and moving picture coding and decoding apparatus A moving picture coding apparatus includes an intra-inter prediction unit which calculates a second motion vector by performing a scaling process on a first motion vector of a temporally neighboring corresponding block, when selectively adding, to a list, a motion vector of each of one or more corresponding blocks each of which is either a block included in a current picture to be coded and spatially neighboring a current block to be coded or a block included in a picture other than the current picture and temporally neighboring the current block, determines whether the second motion vector has a magnitude that is within a predetermined magnitude or not within the predetermined magnitude, and adds the second motion vector to the list when the intra-inter prediction unit determines that the second motion vector has a magnitude that is within the predetermined magnitude range.
US12294716B2	Image encoding/decoding method and device for signaling HLS, and computer-readable recording medium in which bitstream is stored An image encoding/decoding method and apparatus for signaling a high level syntax (HLS) and a method of transmitting a bitstream are provided. An image decoding method according to the present disclosure may include obtaining first information indicating whether to constrain luma mapping with chroma scaling (LMCS), obtaining second information indicating whether LMCS for a current video sequence is allowed, and reconstructing a current picture within the current video sequence based on the second information. A value of the second information may be determined based on a value of the first information.
US12294714B2	Video decoder with reduced dynamic range transform with inverse transform shifting memory A method for decoding video includes receiving quantized coefficients representative of a block of video representative of a plurality of pixels. The quantized coefficients are dequantized based upon a function of a remainder. The dequantized coefficients are inverse transformed to determine a decoded residue.
US12294710B2	Signaling of reference picture resampling with resampling picture size indication in video bitstream A method, device, and computer-readable medium for decoding an encoded video bitstream using at least one processor, including obtaining a first flag indicating that a conformance window is present in a current picture; based on the first flag indicating that the conformance window is present, obtaining a second flag indicating whether the conformance window is used for reference picture resampling; based on the second flag indicating that the conformance window is used for the reference picture resampling, determining a resampling ratio between the current picture and a reference picture based on a conformance window size of the conformance window; based on the second flag indicating that the conformance window is not used for the reference picture resampling, determining the resampling ratio based on a resampling picture size; and performing the reference picture resampling on the current picture using the resampling ratio.
US12294704B2	Image encoding apparatus, image decoding apparatus, control methods and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium An image decoding apparatus comprises a decoder which decodes data indicating a plurality of values corresponding to a part of a quantization matrix; a generator which derives the plurality of values from the data and generates the matrix; and an inverse quantizing unit which performs the inverse quantizing on an object block using the matrix, wherein, if width or height of the matrix is larger than or equal to a predetermined size, the generating unit generates the matrix by associating a first value among the plurality of values with a first element corresponding to DC component in the matrix, associating a second value with a second element adjacent to the first element, and, for the elements other than the first and second elements, associating each of one or more values with a plurality of elements of the matrix.
US12294701B2	Size restriction based for chroma intra mode A method of video processing is described. The method includes performing a conversion between a chroma block of a video region of a video picture of a video and a coded representation of the video according to a rule. The rule specifies that, due to the chroma block having a size M×N, the chroma block is disallowed to be represented in the coded representation using an intra coding mode. M and N are integers that indicate a width and a height of the chroma block, respectively. The intra coding mode includes coding the chroma block based on a previously coded video region of the video picture.
US12294697B2	Affine motion prediction-based image decoding method and apparatus using affine mvp candidate list in image coding system A method by which a decoding apparatus performs image decoding, according to the present document, comprises the steps of: obtaining motion prediction information about a current block from a bitstream; generating an affine MVP candidate list for the current block; deriving CPMVPs for CPs of the current block on the basis of the affine MVP candidate list; deriving CPMVDs for the CPs of the current block on the basis of the motion prediction information; deriving CPMVs for the CPs of the current block on the basis of the CPMVPs and the CPMVDs; and deriving prediction samples for the current block on the basis of the CPMVs.
US12294696B2	Encoder, decoder, encoding method, and decoding method An encoder includes circuitry and memory coupled to the circuitry. The circuitry, in operation: determines whether a size of a current block, which is a unit for which a vector candidate list including vector candidates is generated, is less than or equal to a threshold; when the size of the current block is less than or equal to the threshold, generates the vector candidate list by registering a history-based motion vector predictor (HMVP) vector candidate in the vector candidate list from an HMVP table without performing a first pruning process; when the size of the current block is greater than the threshold, generates the vector candidate list by performing the first pruning process and registering the HMVP vector candidate in the vector candidate list from the HMVP table; and encodes the current block using the vector candidate list.
US12294693B2	Template matching on IBC merge candidates A method of video processing in a decoder includes determining, by a processor, an initial block vector for predicting a current block in a current coding tree unit (CTU) in response to the current block being predicted in an intra block copy (IBC) mode. The initial block vector is determined based on a merge index included in a coded video bitstream. The method further includes performing, by the processor, template matching based on the initial block vector indicated by the merge index in the video bitstream to determine a refined block vector that points to a reference block in a picture as the current block, and reconstructing, by the processor, the current block based on the reference block.
US12294691B2	Image display apparatus An image display apparatus according to an embodiment of the present technology includes a plurality of projection units, a screen, and an image generation unit. The plurality of projection units projects image light corresponding to image data with reference to projection axes thereof and is disposed such that the projection axes face in directions different from each other along a first plane. The screen is disposed to intersect with the first plane at a first elevation angle (φi) and diffuses and outputs the image light projected along the first plane at a second elevation angle (φo) different from the first elevation angle (φi). The image generation unit generates the image data for displaying a plurality of viewpoint images corresponding to viewpoints at which the screen is observed at the second elevation angle (φo) on the basis of the directions of the projection axes on the first plane.
US12294690B2	Naked-eye 3D display film structure A naked-eye 3D display film structure includes a polarization component and a light column lens assembly overlaid on the polarization component. The light column lens assembly has multiple arc-column-shaped lenses sequentially connected with each other. A hetero-component is disposed between each two adjacent arc-column-shaped lenses. The arc-column-shaped lenses and the hetero-components are sequentially connected with each other and periodically arranged. The hetero-components serve to enhance the intensity of the emergent light outgoing from the gaps periodically arranged between the arc-column-shaped lenses and destruct the forming condition of the Moiré pattern so as to reduce the periodical contrast of the emergent light of the respective arc-column-shaped lenses. Accordingly, the naked-eye observation 3D image quality and effect are enhanced.
US12294686B2	Non-blind-area multi-view panoramic stereo imaging device Disclosed is a non-blind-area multi-view panoramic stereo imaging device. The device comprises a front lens assembly or a plane mirror, an aspheric mirror, a middle lens assembly, a panoramic block, a rear lens assembly and an image surface which are longitudinally arranged along an optical axis. The aspheric mirror comprises a central hole and an annular reflecting surface. The panoramic block comprises a front central circular transmission surface, a front reflecting surface, a front transmission surface, a rear reflecting surface and a rear transmission surface. The front reflecting surface, the front transmission surface and the rear reflecting surface are all annular surfaces. The inner edge of the front reflecting surface is connected with the edge of the front central circular transmission surface.
US12294685B2	Image processing apparatus, image generating method, and storage medium It is an object of the present invention to reduce a possibility that a subject (specific object) of a virtual viewpoint image and a virtual object area overlap. To achieve the object, the present invention comprises a first identifying unit for identifying a three-dimensional position of the specific object captured respectively from different directions by a plurality of cameras; a second identifying unit for identifying a three-dimensional position of a virtual viewpoint related to generation of the virtual viewpoint image based on captured images obtained by the plurality of cameras; and a determining unit for determining a position of the virtual object area to which a virtual object to be displayed in the virtual viewpoint image is disposed, based on the three-dimensional position of the specific object identified by the first identifying unit and the three-dimensional position of the virtual viewpoint identified by the second identifying unit.
US12294681B2	Power saving mode of image forming apparatus with setting detection of wakeup events and deactivation of wakeup event detection based on usage pattern An example image forming device includes a wakeup source to detect an event for cancelling a power saving mode of the image forming device, a display, a processor, and a memory to store instructions executable by the processor. By executing the instructions, the processor is to display, through the display, a setting screen including a user interface to set an operation of the wakeup source, obtain information on a condition for cancelling the power saving mode based on setting information of the wakeup source received from the setting screen, and cancel the power saving mode in a case where a cancellation condition included in the information on the condition for cancelling the power saving mode is met in the power saving mode.
US12294678B2	Image processing apparatus, control method for image processing apparatus, and non-transitory storage medium An apparatus acquires an image by reading a document, extracts a plurality of regions having a predetermined attribute from the acquired image, determines information about a registered document most similar to the acquired image from among information about a plurality of registered documents stored in a storage unit with use of positional information about the extracted plurality of regions, selects a processing target region in the acquired image based on a position of a processing target region previously specified with respect to the determined information about the most similar registered document, performs character recognition processing on the selected processing target region, and displays text data obtained by the character recognition processing.
US12294670B2	Method for managing an unallocated telephone number in a communication network, method for processing a request for allocating a telephone number, corresponding devices, item of communication equipment, system and computer programs A method for managing an unallocated telephone number in a communication network, the telephone number being previously allocated to a user of the communication network until a suspension date. The method is implemented by an item of equipment of the network and includes: obtaining information relating to a call set-up request received by the communication network to the telephone number during an observation period of time subsequent to the suspension date; updating, according to the information relating to the call set-up request, information relating to an activity level of the telephone number in the communication network, the information relating to an activity level being representative of a number of requests to set-up a call to the telephone number received by the network for the given observation period and storing in a data table the information relating to an activity level of the telephone number in association with the telephone number.
US12294664B2	Physical unclonable function configuration and readout The present disclosure relates to configuring at least one pair of devices in a physical unclonable function (PUF) apparatus and reading out at least one pair of devices for determining a persistent random PUF output. The pair of devices may be readout by measuring a physical difference between the devices/components caused by random manufacturing differences, which may then be used to determine a persistence random PUF output. Configuring the pair of devices includes measuring the random manufacturing difference and, based on that measurement, setting a readout condition for the pair of devices, which dictates aspects of the readout process that should be used for that pair of devices. Each time the pair of devices is readout in the future, it may be readout in accordance with the condition that was set at configuration.
US12294663B2	Systems and methods for onboard vehicle certificate distribution Systems and methods for onboard vehicle certificate distribution are provided. A system can include a plurality of devices including a master device for authenticating processes and one or more requesting devices. The master device can include a master host security service configured to authenticate the one or more processes of the system. The master host security service can run a certificate authority to generate a root certificate and a private root key corresponding to the root certificate. A respective host security service can receive a request for a process manifest for a requesting process of a respective device from a respective orchestration service. The respective host security service can generate the process manifest for the requesting process and provide the process manifest to the requesting process. The requesting process can use the process manifest to communicate with the certificate authority to obtain an operational certificate based on the root certificate.
US12294660B2	Interactive videogame verification using cryptographically protected transaction records An example method of performing interactive videogame verification using cryptographically protected transaction records includes: receiving, by a videogame server, from a first videogame client device, a first transaction record reflecting a first set of events associated with an interactive videogame session, wherein the first transaction record is cryptographically signed by a first private cryptographic key associated with the first videogame client device; receiving, from a second videogame client device, a second transaction record reflecting a second set of events associated with the interactive videogame session, wherein the second transaction record is cryptographically signed by a second private cryptographic key associated with the second videogame client device; and validating the first transaction record based on the second transaction record.
US12294654B1	Protocols for decentralized networks Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for establishing a proof of storage over a specified period of time. One of the methods includes: (i) receiving, at a prover, an initial input challenge; (ii) producing, at the prover, an output proof proving that the prover has access to specified data for a specified time, wherein producing the output proof includes: (a) producing, at the prover, an initial proof responsive to the initial input challenge, the initial proof proving that the prover is storing specified data; (b) generating, at the prover, a new input challenge based at least in part on the initial proof: (c) producing, at the prover, a new proof responsive to the new input challenge, the new proof proving that the prover is storing the specified data; and (d) repeating, at the prover, the generating step and the producing a new proof responsive to the new input challenge step a number of times, the repeating step generating sequential proofs of storage to determine time of storage, wherein each generating step is based at least in part on a most recent new proof, and (iii) forwarding the output proof, e.g., to a blockchain.
US12294650B2	Dynamic authorization and access management A system that uses an enriched token to dynamically authorize and/or manage access to endpoint(s). The enriched token defines a scope of access with respect to the endpoint(s) and may be generated based at least in part on user context information obtained from an identity provider.
US12294647B2	Method and device for managing a pairing request of a first device with a second device A method for managing a request to pair a first item of equipment with a second item of equipment is implemented by a device for managing a pairing request. The managing device is configured to communicate with the first item of equipment via an optical communication channel. The managing method includes: reception, via the optical communication channel, of a pairing request including data representative of the identity of the first item of equipment; and if the pairing request is authorized, transmission, via the optical communication channel, of a security key to the first item of equipment to be used during communications between the first item of equipment and the second item of equipment once the items of equipment have been paired.
US12294643B2	Automated management of blockchain knowledge repositories In one example aspect, a first content item is received. First metadata from the first content item; detecting a match between the first metadata and at least one predetermined metadata element in a knowledge repository pertaining to a target blockchain context; determining a first blockchain wallet address associated with the first content item; locating a second content item based on the first blockchain wallet address; extracting second metadata from the second content item; and updating the knowledge repository based on the second metadata extracted from the second content item.
US12294639B2	Continuously changing system clock in a packet processing module based on load determined by deterministic feedback signals A packet processing module includes circuitry configured to receive feedback signals from each of N first-in, first-out (FIFOs), N is an integer that is greater than or equal to 1, determine a clock speed for the packet processing module based on the received feedback signals, and program a phase lock loop (PLL) based on the determined clock speed where the PLL provides a module clock at the determined clock speed to a packet processing circuit which is configured to receive and process packets from the N FIFOs. The feedback signals are a deterministic representation of processing needed for the packet processing circuit given a current state of packets available.
US12294635B2	Streaming policy management system and method A streaming policy management system and method wherein bandwidth may be allocated based on external device information received from a streaming client device connected to one or more external audio/video (A/V) devices. When a streaming network back office receives a request from the streaming client device for delivery of a particular content, wherein the request includes external device information of one or more external A/V devices connected to the streaming client device, a bandwidth is determined for streaming the particular content to the streaming client device and a request may be made to a content delivery network to create a distribution pipe having the bandwidth to accommodate the delivery of the particular content. A manifest file is provided to the streaming client device that includes one or more pointers that point to content segments of the particular content.
US12294630B2	System and method for token domain control A method for providing a token code in conjunction with a value token is disclosed. The token code serves as a shared secret for authenticating the use of the value token. Multiple token holders can possess the same value token, but each token holder may have a different token code for use with the value token.
US12294626B2	System and method for distributed caching A system and method for distributed caching, the system having at least one network-connected storage device, a content server, and a control server. The control server is configured to discover the at least one network-connected storage device, collect device information from the at least one network-connected storage device, where the device information comprises a device location, assign each of the at least one network-connected storage device to a device domain based on each device location, and provide the content server with the device information for the one or more network-connected storage.
US12294624B2	Change-based restore from a cloud-based data protection service A cloud-based data protection service is disclosed. In an embodiment, the data protection service may support backup of data sets from one or more sites associated with one or more organizations. In an embodiment, deduplication of backup data across multiple sites of an organization and/or multiple sites associated with different organizations may be supported. In an embodiment, backup data may be post-processed in the cloud to insert fingerprints corresponding to data blocks that did not change since a previous backup was performed, to scan the backup for security threats such as viruses, other malware, personally identifiable information, etc. In an embodiment, restore may be supported from the cloud, where restore blocks may be larger than backup data blocks. In another embodiment, restore may be based on blocks that have changed since the most recent backup (or a user-selected backup).
US12294623B2	Digital media synchronization system and method Disclosed is a system and application for digital media that allows users to share a media playlist and synchronize playing for all connected users. The user browses their device for media files to create a playlist, and then hosts the playlist over an existing local area network or creates a Wi-Fi hotspot. The playlist may be encrypted to provide a form of digital rights management. Other users are then prompted to download the playlist and send the host a calculated playback delay. Once all users have completed downloading the playlist the hosting user is prompted to press play, pushing timing information that takes into account the largest delay to all connected users via the active local area network, resulting in all devices playing the media in synchronicity for the duration of the playlist. Additional users may opt in during playback and use the timing information to synchronize their devices' playback.
US12294620B2	Communication session transfer using visual code A conference system enables a communication session between two or more participants. During the communication session, a participant device displays a visual code that is scanned by the device in which the identity is unknown. Based on the scan of the visual code, the conference system transfers the communication session such that it is continued between the device in which the identity is unknown and the one or more devices of the remaining participants of the conference.
US12294619B2	Controlled user interface transitions using seating policies that position users added to communication sessions The techniques disclosed herein provide controlled user interface transitions for private breakout communication sessions. A system provides a Together Mode user interface that gives participants of a communication session a feeling that they are in the same room. When a person joins a communication session, a system uses a seating policy to determine a location of that user. That user is placed near or next to a select user. A policy is applied when users meet one or more conditions. If a number of people join the communication session, each person is ranked according to an organizational chart and each person is positioned and ordered relative to the select user according to each person's rank. The system configures the updated user interface arrangement to maintain the position of the select group of the participants.
US12294618B2	Method and apparatus for registering user information Provided in the present application are a method and apparatus for registering user information, which are used for solving the problem of multiple pieces of registration information covering one another due to NWDAFs registering registration information of a terminal device to a UDM. The method includes a network data analytic function (NWDAF) acquiring registration information of a terminal device; and the NWDAF sending a registration request to a unified data management (UDM) function, and the registration request includes the registration information and location information, which is used for identifying a storage path of the registration information in the UDM, and the location information includes an identifier of the NWDAF.
US12294615B2	Using a requestor identity to enforce a security policy on a network connection that conforms to a shared-access communication protocol Techniques are described herein that are capable of using a requestor identity to enforce a security policy on a network connection that conforms to a shared-access communication protocol. A request to create the network connection to a network resource is received. The network connection is associated with the requestor identity, which identifies a requesting entity associated with the request, by associating the request with the requestor identity and further by associating the network connection with the request. A determination is made whether the requesting entity is authorized to access the network resource based at least in part on a permission that is indicated by the security policy. Based at least in part on the permission indicating that the requesting entity is authorized to access the network resource, the network connection to the network resource is created.
US12294604B2	Recommendation interface for remediation plans for cyberattack vulnerabilities Systems and methods are provided to build a machine learned exploitability risk model that predicts, based on the characteristics of a set of machines, a normalized risk score quantifying the risk that the machines are exploitable by a set of attacks. To build the model, a training dataset is constructed by labeling characteristic data of a population of machines with exploitation test results obtained by simulating a set of attacks on the population. The model is trained using the training data to accurately predict a probability that a given set of machines is exploitable by the set of attacks. In embodiments, the model may be used to make quick assessments about how vulnerable a set of machines are to the set of attacks. In embodiments, the model may be used to compare the effectiveness of different remediation actions to protect against the set of attacks.
US12294602B2	Communications device with secure data path processing agents Secure device data records (DDRs) are provided. In some embodiments, a system for secure DDRs includes a processor of a wireless communication device for wireless communication with a wireless network, in which the processor is configured with a secure execution environment, and in which the secure execution environment is configured to: monitor service usage of the wireless communication device with the wireless network; and generate a plurality of device data records of the monitored service usage of the wireless communication device with the wireless network, in which each device data record is associated with a unique sequence order identifier; and a memory coupled to the processor and configured to provide the processor with instructions. In some embodiments, the secure execution environment is located in an application processor, in a modem processor, and/or in a subscriber identity module (SIM).
US12294598B2	Attack monitoring center apparatus and attack monitoring terminal apparatus In an attack monitoring center apparatus, an event log transmitted from an attack monitoring terminal apparatus is received via a communication network. A first pattern and a second pattern are read from an event log occurrence pattern database which describes event log occurrence patterns. The first pattern is referred to in response to an abnormality being detected in the attack monitoring center apparatus; the second pattern is referred to in response to an abnormality being detected in the attack monitoring terminal apparatus. An abnormality is detected based on the event log and the first pattern. The second pattern is transmitted to the attack monitoring terminal apparatus in response to detecting the abnormality based on the event log and the first pattern.
US12294592B2	Automated extraction and classification of malicious indicators Techniques for generating actionable indicators of compromise (IOCs) are disclosed. A set of potential sources for IOCs are received. One or more candidate IOCs are extracted from at least one source included in the set of potential sources. An actionable IOC is automatically identified from the one or more candidate IOCs. The actionable IOC is provided to a security enforcement service.
US12294588B1	Systems and methods for processing third-party communications Systems, apparatuses, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for processing third-party communications. In particular, a method includes: receiving, by communications hardware, a message to be transmitted to a message target device; determining, by a verification engine, that the message is legitimate; appending, by a badge generation engine, a verification badge to the message to obtain a verified message; and transmitting, by an in-application (in-app) messaging engine and via a secured in-app messaging channel, the verified message to the message target device to be displayed on the message target device via an application executing on the message target device.
US12294587B2	System and method for enforcing a security framework for high-risk operations Systems, devices, and methods for managing data processing systems are disclosed. The data processing systems may provide computer implemented services based on commands provided to the data processing systems. To manage the data processing systems, a security framework may be enforced to interpret and/or resolve commands as the commands are invoked. The security framework may be deployed to data processing systems to reduce the likelihood of undesired use and/or interaction with the data processing systems.
US12294585B2	Techniques for automatically configuring minimal cloud service access rights for container applications A computer system may receive one or more requests for access to one or more cloud services and may store the one or more requests in a request log. The computer system may receive one or more access rules applicable to cloud service access rights. The computer system may aggregate the one or more requests of the request log to determine access requirements for a container, the container being configured to store one or more applications. The computer system may generate and store container access policies that define access of a container and the one or more cloud services, the container access policies based at least in part on the aggregated one or more requests and the one or more access rules. The computer system may send the container access policies to a request forwarder of a compute instance in a production environment.
US12294581B2	Identifying security vulnerabilities based on access control lists An example embodiment may involve: obtaining a representation of an access control list (ACL), wherein the ACL includes an entry that defines user capabilities with respect to a computing resource; determining a user class based on the entry and one or more rules, wherein the one or more rules are based on whether the computing resource is a database table for a task-based application, and wherein the one or more rules are based on whether the computing resource is read accessible or write accessible; and providing, for display on a graphical user interface, an indication of the user class.
US12294580B1	Directory service recommender assessment and scoring A cybersecurity service assesses, scores, and/or prioritizes activities associated with a directory service. When the directory service is requested to change a directory service assignment, the directory service may first request a verdict from the cybersecurity service. The cybersecurity service may use profiling and/or machine learning to predict directory service assignments. The cybersecurity service may then score and prioritize requests to change/update directory service assignments. Small deviations from predicted directory service assignments, for example, may indicate harmless/normal directory service activity. Larger deviations, though, may indicate abnormal directory service activity. Larger deviations may even indicate malicious directory service activity, such as permission escalation and cyberbreaches. Scoring and prioritization allows for resource allocation and timely mitigations by human experts.
US12294577B2	Multifactor authentication of secure transmission of data Multifactor authentication of secure transmission of data, including, receiving, from a first computing device associated with a first user, identifying information associated with a second user; transmitting, based on the identifying information, a request for data; receiving the data from a second computing device associated with the second user; dynamically generating a textual statement, at least a portion of the textual statement based on at least a first portion of the data; receiving, via a first communication channel, a first communication that includes a media recording reciting the dynamically generated textual statement; receiving, via a second communication channel, a second communication indicating a second portion of the data; verifying, based on the first communication and the second communication, an authenticity of the second user; and transmitting the data to the first computing device in response to the verification.
US12294576B2	System for implementing multifactor authentication based on secure tokenization Leveraging secure tokenization, such as a Non-Fungible Token (NFT), for purposes of multifactor and/or elevated user authentication. In this regard, an authentication NFT is generated based at least on a user's authentication credentials. Subsequently, the authentication NFT is verified/validated via a private distributed trust computing network and stored, in a deactivated state, on a distributed ledger. Once the user is confronted with an elevated and/or multifactored authentication process, the user may initiates use of the authentication NFT by checking-out the authentication NFT from the distributed ledger and moving the authentication NFT from the deactivated state to an activated state, in which the user credentials are accessible to the user for purposes of authentication.
US12294570B2	Methodology for blinded messaging Systems and methods for “blinded” messaging, wherein, a user can draft and send targeted communications to groups of other users having specific characteristics selected by the sending user, but the identification of the recipients is not provided to the sender. The system also permits the recipients to respond or engage in interact discussion with the sender, again without revealing any personal or identifying information about the recipient in question. This preserves anonymity and protects privacy. The systems and methods may be implemented in the context of a career or educational opportunity on-line services platform, which matches candidates to opportunities such as schools or jobs. Providers of such positions may also create on the platform career pathway profiles that are linked together to create an emergent, organic web of career paths for students and job-seekers to research and browse.
US12294568B2	Connectionless-virtual private network for secure cloud to user communication over the internet using a plurality of servers The disclosure provides a system/method/scheme to securely send data from a cloud, or cloud service provider, to users via a secure connectionless system, referred to herein as a C-VPN communication infrastructure (C-VPN CI). In one example a method of communicating from a cloud service provider to a user via a C-VPN CI includes: (1) obtaining, by a cloud service provider, security parameters from a SDE Cloud server operating on a computing system of the cloud service provider, wherein the security parameters include a set of mathematical rules and values for converting plain text to ciphertext, (2) creating a secure communication using the security parameters received from the SDE Cloud server, wherein the secure communication includes a secure header and secure data, and (3) sending the secure communication to the user via a generic electronic message delivery system.
US12294564B2	Method for resolving naming identifiers Method for resolving name identifiers. Existing naming identifier resolution solutions give priority to one aspect, performance of a service or protection of privacy, over the other without it being possible to deviate therefrom. This lack of flexibility is detrimental to the user's quality of experience. This also impacts resource management for various communication equipment involved in the resolution of naming identifiers. The proposed solution makes it possible to give priority to performance or respecting privacy on a case-by-case basis. On the basis of an authorization to share a location of the equipment, the resolver gives priority to transmitting either a network address of a server associated with the naming identifier to be resolved requiring location information of the equipment, giving priority to performance, or a network address of a server associated with the naming identifier to be resolved not requiring location information of the equipment, giving priority to respecting privacy.
US12294562B2	Messaging system with archived data display Systems and computer-implement methods of displaying archived data are provided for determining that it is an anniversary of the archived data, the archived data including a message transmitted from a first client device to a second client device; causing display, on the first client device, of a graphical indicium and an avatar of a user associated with the first client device, the graphical indicium indicating an anniversary associated with the message transmitted from the first client device to the second client device; causing, display on the first client device of a notification of the anniversary; and causing the display of the graphical indicium and notification of the anniversary to be removed after a predefined time.
US12294561B2	Automated social distancing recommendations In an approach to automated social distancing recommendations, one or more computer processors monitor first data associated with a utilization of a physical space. One or more computer processors determine the first data associated with the utilization of the physical space exceeds a space utilization threshold. Based on the first data associated with the utilization of the physical space exceeding the space utilization threshold, one or more computer processors generate second data associated with the physical space. One or more computer processors send a notification, where the notification includes the generated second data associated with the physical space.
US12294559B2	System and method for enabling dynamic multi-modal communication A method includes receiving a first request associated with a first user account and comprising content of a first message, and a second request associated with a second user account and comprising content of a second message, generating a first list of routing options for delivering the first message to a first plurality of destination endpoints, and a second list of routing options for delivering the second message to a second plurality of destination endpoints, determining a first optimal routing option for delivering the first message, determining, a second optimal routing option for delivering the second message, causing one or more versions of the first message to be transmitted to the first plurality of destination endpoints using the first optimal routing option, and causing one or more versions of the second message to be transmitted to the second plurality of destination endpoints using the second optimal routing option.
US12294557B2	Sharing of collaborative documents with users via instant messaging Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for sharing of collaborative documents with users via instant messaging. In one aspect, a collaborative application is configured to display one or more user interfaces associated with a collaborative application that allows a user to engage in a real-time chat between and among one or more users. The collaborative application may also present one or more user interfaces that allow the user to select one or more references of collaborative documents stored at a remote document datastore, and then share these references of collaborative documents with one or more users in the real-time chat. In one example, these references may be represented in real-time chat as a user interface element that visually present the collaborative document title and associated collaborative document pictogram or icon.
US12294555B2	Method and apparatus for managing messages on instant messaging application Provided is a method for managing messages on an instant messaging application, which is executed by one or more processors of a user terminal. The method may include receiving a new message from another user through a chat room of the instant messaging application, displaying the new message on a display of the user terminal, sending a waiting message to the another user through the chat room, and maintaining the new message as an unread message in response to the sending of the waiting message to the another user.
US12294554B2	PUCCH design for unlicensed band operation at MMWAVES In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, a method comprising: determining, by a user equipment of a communication network, information received from a communication network comprising a physical uplink control channel resource set indication and an indication of subcarrier spacing used for a physical uplink control channel; based on the information, determining at least one of a size or allocation of at least one physical uplink control channel resource associated with the physical uplink control channel resource set; and transmitting control information associated with the physical uplink control channel to the communication network using at least the determined at least one of size or allocation of the at least one physical uplink control channel resource.
US12294552B2	Method and device for providing resource status information The present disclosure relates to telecommunications. In one of its aspects, the disclosure concerns a method, performed by a first network node, for providing resource status information to a second network node. The first network node controls a radio cell comprising a plurality of partitions. The method comprises determining a resource status information based on a ratio between a resource status associated to the radio cell and a resource status associated to at least one partition of the radio cell. The method further comprises transmitting, to the second network node, a resource status update message comprising at least one information element comprising the determined resource status information.
US12294550B2	Techniques for communicating channel state information for energy transfer operations Methods, systems, and devices for wireless communications are described. An energy transmitter device may transmit an energy signal to an energy receiver device for energy harvesting by the energy receiver device. To communicate channel state information (CSI) of a channel between the energy transmitter device and the energy receiver device, the energy transmitter device may transmit a first signal to the energy receiver device. In response, the energy receiver device may transmit a second signal to the energy transmitter device that is indicative of the CSI, where the CSI is based on the first signal. The energy transmitter device may transmit additional signals to the energy receiver device whose transmission characteristics are based on the CSI.
US12294549B2	Method and apparatus for transmitting HARQ-ACK information A configuration of a set of subslots within a slot can be received, each of one or more subslots of the set of subslots can have a time interval within the slot. An indication of a first PUCCH resource for transmitting HARQ-ACK information during the slot can be received, the first PUCCH resource overlapping in time with at least one uplink channel resource scheduled for transmission during the slot, the indication indicating that transmission of the HARQ-ACK information ends within a subslot of the set of subslots, and a last symbol of the first PUCCH resource being within the subslot. The HARQ-ACK information can be multiplexed on a second PUCCH resource, the second PUCCH resource being in the subslot of the set of subslots within the slot.
US12294547B2	Wireless wake-up packet sending method and apparatus and wireless wake-up packet receiving method and apparatus A wake-up packet sending method, including: obtaining, by a sending apparatus, a wake-up packet WUP, where the WUP includes a preamble sequence, and the preamble sequence includes N consecutive first sequences S, where N is an integer greater than or equal to 2 (for example, [S S]), and the N consecutive first sequences S are used to indicate that a data rate used for the WUP is a first value; or the preamble sequence includes a second sequence M, where the second sequence M is used to indicate that a data rate used for the WUP is a second value; and the second sequence M and the first sequence S are in a bit logical negation relationship; and sending the WUP, to wake up a main receiver of a receiving apparatus.
US12294544B2	Combined downlink demarcations and demodulation references in 5G/6G For improved reception of PDCCH (physical downlink control channel) messages in 5G and 6G, each message can be preceded by a special demarcation, and optionally followed by another (preferably different) demarcation. For even better reception, the two demarcations may be configured as short-form demodulation references that exhibit two predetermined modulation levels of the modulation scheme, such as the maximum and minimum amplitude or phase levels. For optimal reception, one or both demarcations may be surrounded by gaps, consisting of a single resource element with no transmission. Downlink messages with such multi-functional demarcations may greatly simplify the task of user devices in receiving their control messages from the base station.
US12294543B2	Phase continuity for demodulation reference signal bundling Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a user equipment (UE) may receive, from a base station, an indication that a plurality of physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) communications are associated for purposes of demodulation reference signal bundling. The UE may determine whether a phase continuity is to be maintained for the plurality of PDSCH communications based at least in part on respective quasi-co-location assumptions for the plurality of PDSCH communications. The UE may process the plurality of PDSCH communications based at least in part on whether the phase continuity is to be maintained Numerous other aspects are provided.
US12294541B2	Method and device for setting pilot tone in wideband in wireless LAN system Proposed are a method and device for receiving an EHT PPDU on the basis of a tone plan in a wireless LAN system. Specifically, a reception STA receives the EHT PPDU from a transmission STA through a 320 MHz band. The reception STA decodes the EHT PPDU. The EHT PPDU includes a control field and a data field. The control field includes information about a pilot tone. The information about the pilot tone includes allocation information indicating that a first pilot tone for the 320 MHz band is configured by repeating a second pilot tone for an 80 MHz band defined in an 802.11ax wireless LAN system. The first pilot tone is received in a data field on the basis of the allocation information.
US12294540B2	Selective cancellation of on-demand positioning reference signal (PRS) occasions Disclosed are various techniques for wireless communication. In an aspect, a user equipment (UE) receives, from a network entity, a positioning reference signal (PRS) configuration indicating one or more PRS resources. The UE determines that one or more transmission properties of the one or more resources should be modified and transmits PRS modification information to the network entity based on the one or more transmission properties of one or more PRS resources to be modified. The network entity may be a location server or location management function. The PRS modification information may include a request to modify the PRS configuration and information indicating a start time, a stop time, a duration, or a combination thereof, associated with modifying the PRS configuration.
US12294539B2	Communication system, communication method, communication device, and medium with communication program stored thereon A communication system includes a first communication device that configures a first wireless network together with another peripheral device or a plurality of other peripheral devices by using a first BSSID and a second communication device that configures a second wireless network together with another peripheral device or a plurality of other peripheral devices by using a second BSSID. The first communication device is configured to transmit a first frame in which a first identification value has been designated as a BSSID. The first communication device and the second communication device are configured to perform reception processing of a frame in which the first identification value has been designated as the BSSID, as a valid frame.
US12294538B2	PT-RS configuration depending on scheduling parameters There is disclosed a transmitting node for a Radio Access Network, the transmitting node being adapted for transmitting, based on one or more transmission parameters, of reference signaling, and/or signaling including reference signaling, wherein the reference signaling may comprise phase tracking reference signaling and wherein the one or more transmission parameters comprise a Modulation and Coding Scheme (MCS).
US12294530B2	Token-based billing model for server-side rendering service A token-based billing model for delivering server-side rendered applications to remote users. A token represents a right to access a server-side rendered application. Each remote user is associated with one or more tokens. When a given token expires, the set of tokens associated with a user is decremented. The rate at which tokens expire are modulated based on aggregate load across the resources of the server-side rendered application provider, as well as the individual loads attributable to each of the users.
US12294527B2	Dynamic MTU management in an enterprise network Various embodiments of a method and apparatus are disclosed. A higher MTU (Maximum Transmit Unit) between a network Core and the eNBs of the network are configured, as well as in wireless RAN segments. These MTU are dynamically adjusted to allow for the most efficient the packet-sizes according to the UE capabilities and Radio-conditions.
US12294526B2	Transmission device, transmission method, and program Techniques for wireless transmission of data are provided, in which data representing a plurality of frames of a time-sequential signal are encoded. The encoded data are temporarily retained in a memory buffer before wireless transmission. A current number of frames of the encoded data awaiting transmission is determined, and a compression rate is selected for encoding the next frame of data of the time-sequential signal based on the determined number of stored frames in the memory buffer. The selected compression rate is used to encode the next frame of the time-sequential signal, which is added to the encoded data stored in the memory buffer and wirelessly transmitted from the memory buffer. The present disclosure is applicable to a smartphone and a portable player, for example.
US12294522B1	Mitigating voltage surges in a network device by controlling port bandwidths A network device includes a plurality of ports, processing circuitry, and control circuitry. The ports are to receive communication traffic from a plurality of processing devices. The processing circuitry is to process the communication traffic received via the ports. The control circuitry is to assess one or more electrical-current consumption values associated with at least the network device, and, depending on the electrical-current consumption values, to control a traffic slew-rate of the communication traffic of at least a port among the ports to remain within a specified slew-rate range, the traffic slew-rate being defined as a rate at which a bandwidth of the communication traffic received via the port changes as a function of time.
US12294515B2	Quality sensing network management One aspect provides a system and method for selecting a path for a data flow in a network. During operation, a first node receiving the data flow can determine flow information that specifies a destination node. The system estimates a Quality of Experience (QoE) value of each node based on the flow information and current operating status of each node. A management service generates a QoE topology of the network based on connectivity among the nodes and the QoE value associated with each node; determines a plurality of potential paths between the first node and the destination node, with each potential path comprising a plurality of intermediate nodes; and selects a path that provides best QoE performance based on the QoE topology. Selecting the path comprises computing a cumulative QoE value of each potential path based on QoE values of the intermediate nodes included in the potential path.
US12294508B2	Network nodes and methods therein for notification delivery The present disclosure provides a method in a Network Function, NF, producer. The method includes transmitting, to a Service Communication Proxy, SCP, a notification request for delivering a notification. The notification request contains a Uniform Resource Identifier, URI, having a predetermined service path indicating that the notification request is associated with a default notification subscription.
US12294504B2	System and method of browsing offline and queried content Embodiments of systems and methods for browsing offline and queried content are presented herein. Specifically, embodiments may receive a request that a content associated with a request be managed at the user cache on a mobile device. Embodiments may also determine whether the requested content is in a cache associated with the mobile application and, if the content is not in the cache, deliver the requested content to the mobile application for presentation to a user. Embodiments may also receive a notification that the requested content was stored in the cache associated with the mobile application.
US12294502B2	Time-sensitivity task identification service according to predicted connectivity issues Disclosed are various examples identifying time-sensitive tasks being performed by a user of a client device that may be affected by a network connectivity issue associated with the client device and alerting the user interacting with the client device of the identified time-sensitive tasks. Network connectivity data associated one or more client devices can be used to identify patterns and context in network connectivity loss based at least in part on location, time, date, etc. Additionally, user context data associated with a user can be analyzed to predict whether the user will experience any connectivity issues and identify any tasks or action items being performed by the user interacting with the client device that may be considered time-sensitive. A user can be notified of a potential connectivity issue that may affect the ability for the user to complete a time-sensitive task.
US12294498B2	Real time qubit allocation for dynamic network topographies Qubit allocation for dynamic network topographies is disclosed. In one example, a processor device of a computing system implements a configuration to quantum definition (C2Q) service that performs real time qubit allocation for dynamic network topographies. The C2Q service can ensure synchronization between a configuration file for a network topography and a quantum definition file for qubits allocated to the network topography.
US12294496B2	Methods and systems for service policy orchestration in a communication network Methods and systems are provided for service policy orchestration in a communication network. An orchestration of a distributed event policy may be initiated at a service policy execution factory (SPEF). The initiating may include selecting a service event object with an associated unique service instance identifier and an associated unique service event identifier; defining service requirements that may include or relate to one or more of type of an event, a criticality, a lifetime, and generic service execution rule(s); including the service requirements in the service event object; and sending the service event object and the unique service instance ID to a service policy orchestration factory (SPOF) for performing one or more actions relating to the orchestration of the distributed event policy. In response to receiving an SPOF feedback message that indicates a successful updating of the event repository, the orchestration of the distributed event policy may be terminated.
US12294494B2	Configuration system for a data network, data network, and configuration method A configuration system includes a network data analysis circuit configured to receive and process network usage data from a plurality of access points of the data network to obtain processed network usage data. The network usage data include information about communication channels used by the respective access points. The processed network usage data include information about conflicts between the access points regarding the communication channels. An evaluation circuit is configured to generate a chord diagram based on the processed network usage data. The chord diagram includes a plurality of segments, each assigned to at least one of the communication channels or no communication channel, and the access points being each assigned to at least one of the segments. The chord diagram comprises chords interconnecting the segments having access points assigned thereto, between which there is an actual conflict and/or a potential conflict.
US12294491B2	Information processing apparatus, information processing system, update method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium in which program is stored An information processing apparatus, an information processing system, an updating method, and a program that can properly update software even when a network function has a redundant configuration are provided. An information processing apparatus (1) includes: an information acquiring unit (2) configured to acquire redundant configuration information contained in network definition information from a MANO implementation apparatus performing instantiation of network functions by using the network definition information that contains the redundant configuration information being information about a redundant configuration of the network functions, and implementing MANO for the network functions; and an update control unit (3) configured to propose an update sequence of nodes in updating software of the nodes that execute processing for providing the network functions, based on the redundant configuration information.
US12294489B2	Proximal playback devices Systems and methods disclosed herein include, determining a proximity of the first networked device to a second networked device, determining whether there is a wired network connection existing between the first networked device and the second networked device, and in response to determining the proximity and the existence of a wired network connection, reconfiguring one or more operational parameters of one or both of the first networked device and the second networked device.
US12294484B2	Method and apparatus for handling sidelink radio link failure in a wireless communication system A method and device are disclosed from the perspective of a User Equipment-to-User Equipment (UE-to-UE) Relay. In one embodiment, the method includes the UE-to-UE Relay establishing a first PC5 unicast link with a first UE and establishes a second PC5 unicast link with a second UE. The method further includes the UE-to-UE Relay initiating a Layer-2 link release procedure to release the second PC5 unicast link if a sidelink radio link failure is detected on the first PC5 unicast link.
US12294483B2	Fault recovery plan determining method, apparatus, and system, and computer storage medium This application discloses a fault recovery plan determining method, apparatus, and system, and a computer storage medium, and belongs to the field of network technologies. First, a control device obtains a similar known fault that is in a plurality of known faults and whose fault root cause and a fault root cause of a target fault in a network meet a similarity condition. Then, the control device obtains a fault recovery plan corresponding to the similar known fault. The control device determines, based on the fault recovery plan corresponding to the similar known fault, a fault recovery plan corresponding to the target fault.
US12294482B2	IoT application learning A system and method for performing automated learning of an Internet-of-Things (IoT) application are disclosed. The automated learning is based on generation of application-agnostic events, allowing the automated learning to be performed without prior knowledge of the IoT application.
US12294480B2	Methods for network maintenance Methods, systems, and devices for network maintenance are described. A controller may receive an indication that the performance of a network device has decreased. The indication may include case identification data associated with the network device. The controller may request proactive network maintenance (PNM) data associated with the network device based on receiving the case identification data. The controller may transmit the PNM data to a machine learning (ML) engine. The ML engine may transmit, to the controller, an indication of a predetermined operation predicted to improve the performance of the network device. The controller may transmit the predetermined operation to a client device based on receiving the indication of the predetermined operation. The ML engine may receive feedback indicating whether an execution of the predetermined operation improved the performance of the network device. The ML engine may a training data set based on the feedback.
US12294472B2	Software-based cross domain solutions A computer-implemented method, in accordance with one aspect of the present invention, includes receiving, by a sender multi-protocol gateway (MPG) implemented in software, data from a sender application for transmission to a receiver endpoint. The data is validated against a predefined schema definition by the sender MPG. In response to successfully validating the data, a service request is made, by the sender MPG, using preconfigured information. An endpoint of the service request is a receiver MPG configured to forward the validated data to a receiver application in communication with the receiver endpoint. The receiver MPG is configured to not reply in any way to the sender MPG and sender application in response to receiving the service request.

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