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20140037183 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECOGNIZING INFORMATION IN FINANCIAL DOCUMENTS USING A MOBILE DEVICE - The systems and methods of the present disclosure use a mobile device equipped with a camera to capture and preprocess images of financial documents, and to recognize information in the images of financial documents. The methods include detecting quadrangles in images of a financial document in an image data stream generated by the camera, capturing a first image, transforming the first image, binarizing the transformed image, recognizing information in the binarized image, and determining the validity of the recognized information. The method also includes communicating with a server of the financial institution to determine the validity of the recognized information. The mobile device may include a camera, a display to display an image data stream and captured images, a memory to store a configuration file including parameters for the preprocessing and recognition functions, captured images, and software, and a communication unit to communicate with a server of the financial institution. | 02-06-2014 |
20140037184 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECOGNIZING INFORMATION IN OBJECTS USING A MOBILE DEVICE - The systems and methods of the present disclosure use a mobile device equipped with a camera to capture and preprocess images of objects including financial documents, financial cards, and identification cards, and to recognize information in the images of the objects. The methods include detecting quadrangles in images of an object in an image data stream generated by the camera, capturing a first image, transforming the first image, binarizing the transformed image, recognizing information in the binarized image, and determining the validity of the recognized information. The method also includes communicating with a server of a financial institution or other organization to determine the validity of the recognized information. The mobile device may include a camera, a display to display an image data stream and captured images, a memory to store a configuration file including parameters for the preprocessing and recognition functions, captured images, and software, and a communication unit to communicate with a server of the financial institution or other organization. | 02-06-2014 |
20140270465 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECOGNIZING INFORMATION IN OBJECTS USING A MOBILE DEVICE - The systems and methods of the present disclosure use a mobile device equipped with a camera to capture and preprocess images of objects including financial documents, financial cards, and identification cards, and to recognize information in the images of the objects. The methods include detecting quadrangles in images of an object in an image data stream generated by the camera, capturing a first image, transforming the first image, binarizing the transformed image, recognizing information in the binarized image, and determining the validity of the recognized information. The method also includes communicating with a server of a financial institution or other organization to determine the validity of the recognized information. The mobile device may include a camera, a display to display an image data stream and captured images, a memory to store a configuration file including parameters for the preprocessing and recognition functions, captured images, and software, and a communication unit to communicate with a server of the financial institution or other organization. | 09-18-2014 |
20150262040 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR RECOGNIZING INFORMATION IN OBJECTS USING A MOBILE DEVICE - The systems and methods of the present disclosure use a mobile device equipped with a camera to capture and preprocess images of objects including financial documents, financial cards, and identification cards, and to recognize information in the images of the objects. The methods include detecting quadrangles in images of an object in an image data stream generated by the camera, capturing a first image, transforming the first image, binarizing the transformed image, recognizing information in the binarized image, and determining the validity of the recognized information. The method also includes communicating with a server of a financial institution or other organization to determine the validity of the recognized information. The mobile device may include a camera, a display to display an image data stream and captured images, a memory to store a configuration file including parameters for the preprocessing and recognition functions, captured images, and software, and a communication unit to communicate with a server of the financial institution or other organization. | 09-17-2015 |
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20140103754 | LAMINATED ROTOR BALANCING PROVISIONS - A laminated rotor and an electric machine including the laminated rotor are disclosed. In an embodiment, a rotor comprises a plurality of stacked laminations, wherein each lamination includes a plurality of radially extending slots arranged about a circumference of each of the plurality of laminations, and the plurality of radially extending slots in successive laminations in the stack are aligned. A stud member passes longitudinally through at least one hole in the lamination stack, and a plurality of coils are positioned within the plurality of slots. Fewer than all of the plurality of slots have a coil positioned therein, leaving at least three slots empty. Balance members may be placed in the slots that do not have a coil positioned therein to balance the rotor. | 04-17-2014 |
20140232234 | LAMINATED ROTOR MACHINING ENHANCEMENT - A laminated rotor for an electric machine is disclosed. In an embodiment, the rotor comprises a plurality of stacked laminations. Each lamination includes a plurality of radially extending slots arranged about a circumference thereof, and a first chamfer on a surface of each of the slots, wherein the surface mates with a wedge. The first chamfer connects the surface and a first face of the lamination. A stud member passes longitudinally through a hole in the lamination stack, a first end flange member on a first end of the lamination stack, and a second end flange member on a second end of the lamination stack. A first fastener is affixed to a first end of each of the at least one stud member; and a second fastener affixed to a second end of each of the at least one stud member. | 08-21-2014 |
20140327330 | DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE HAVING ENHANCED ROTOR VENTILATION - A rotor and a dynamoelectric machine including a rotor are disclosed. In an embodiment, the rotor includes a rotor body having a plurality of axially extending slots disposed radially about the rotor body, and at least one coil having at least one turn positioned within each of the plurality of axially extending slots. The rotor further includes a plurality of subslots disposed in the rotor body such that each subslot extends axially through the rotor body parallel to an axis of rotation of the rotor body, and is in fluid communication with a radially inner end of a slot; a passageway extending substantially radially outwardly along each axially extending slot for cooling the at least one turn disposed in the slot; and a retaining member in each of the slots for retaining the at least one turn within the slot. Various embodiments provide ventilation via the passageway for cooling the rotor coils. | 11-06-2014 |
20150280510 | GROOVED WEDGE FOR ROTOR - A grooved wedge for a rotor is provided. In one aspect, slot wedges are mounted in radially-arranged slots to cap field coils disposed therein. Each wedge has a wedge dovetail that engages with a dovetail formed in a wall of each slot. The wedge dovetail has a groove formed near a contacting surface that interfaces with the slot dovetail. The groove extends axially from a first wedge end face to a second wedge end face opposite therefrom. | 10-01-2015 |
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20100214993 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR RESOURCE ALLOCATION FOR SOUNDING CHANNEL - In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, a method is disclosed that comprises receiving a resource reservation request for a sounding channel, the resource reservation request comprising a first transmission direction and a first set of logical resources; mapping the first set of logical resources to a first set of physical resources, at least in part based on the first transmission direction; and mapping the first set of physical resources to a second set of logical resources at least in part based on a second transmission direction. | 08-26-2010 |
20110013684 | Channel estimates in a SIC receiver for a multi-transmitter array transmission scheme - In a receiver first stage, received signals are equalized using first stage channel estimates, a first data stream is separated from a second data stream; and interference on the first data stream is re-generated by filtering the decoded first data stream (after decoding) using the first stage channel estimates. Second stage channel estimates are calculated using the first stage channel estimates and gain derived from generating the interference, and the interference is subtracted from the received signals. In the receiver second stage, the signals from which the interference was subtracted are equalized using the second stage channel estimates, the second stream of data is decoded; and the decoded first data stream and the decoded second data stream are output. One embodiment gets channel estimates for each stage from the received signal and regenerates pilot interference; the other calculates updated channel estimates from the first stage for use in the second stage. | 01-20-2011 |
20120201285 | Apparatus and Method for SINR Estimation HSDPA MIMO Receiver - In an example embodiment a method comprises receiving at least one data stream from at least two transmitter antennas, wherein the at least one data stream is pre-coded by a set of weighting coefficients; receiving a pilot channel from each of the at least two transmitter antennas; processing the received at least one data stream by an equalizer with a set of equalizer filter coefficients; calculating for each of the at least one data stream following: a signal power and an interference power from other stream, if there is any intererence, at least in part based on a set of post equalizer channel coefficients and the set of weighting coefficients; a noise power at least in part based on the received pilot channels and the set of weighting coefficients; and a signal to interference and noise ratio based on the corresponding calculated signal power, interference power and noise power. | 08-09-2012 |
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20150126466 | ANTIBACTERIAL PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION - The invention relates to the field of veterinary science and medicine and can be used for the prophylaxis and treatment of bacterial infections. The aim of the present invention is to design a preparation based on azithromycin in the form of a solution, having a wide spectrum of antimicrobial activity, and in the form of an injection solution ready for use not only for introduction intravenously, but also for intramuscular, subcutaneous, intrauterine and intracisternal introduction. The antibacterial pharmaceutical composition comprises azithromycin, solvents and/or cosolvents, a preservative, and an antioxidant. The antioxidant is in the form of ascorbic acid or sodium ascorbate or calcium ascorbate or palmityl ascorbate or 4-methyl-2,6-di-tert-butylphenol or tert-butylhydroquinone, 2,4,5-trihydroxy-butyrophenone or sodium metabisulfite or alpha-tocopherol or thioglycerin or combinations thereof, whereas the preservative is in the form of benzyl alcohol, parabens, chlorethone, or combinations thereof with the following ratios of components by percentage mass: 5-50% azithromycin, 0.1-0.2% antioxidant, 1-2% preservative, the remainder being solvents. | 05-07-2015 |
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20140155740 | ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHY SOLUTIONS FOR SCANNING HEAD - An electromagnetic tomography system for gathering measurement data pertaining to a human head includes an image chamber unit, a control system, and a housing. The image chamber unit includes an antenna assembly defining a horizontally-oriented imaging chamber and including an array of antennas arranged around the imaging chamber. The antennas include at least some transmitting antennas and some receiving antennas. The control system causes the transmitting antennas to transmit a low power electromagnetic field that is received by the receiving antennas after passing through a patient's head in the imaging chamber. A data tensor is produced that may be inversed to reconstruct a 3D distribution of dielectric properties within the head and to create an image. The housing at least partially contains the antenna assembly and has a front entry opening into the imaging chamber. The head is inserted horizontally through the front entry opening and into the imaging chamber. | 06-05-2014 |
20140275944 | HANDHELD ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD-BASED BIO-SENSING AND BIO-IMAGING SYSTEM - A handheld electromagnetic field-based bio-sensing and bio-imaging system, for use with a biological object, includes a handheld control unit, a handheld probe, connected to the control unit, that may manipulated around a biological object as it generates and receives an electromagnetic field, and a tracking unit that tracks the position of the handheld probe. | 09-18-2014 |
20140276012 | WEARABLE/MAN-PORTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING - A system for wearable/man-portable electromagnetic tomographic imaging includes a wearable/man-portable boundary apparatus adapted to receive a biological object within, a position determination system, electromagnetic transmitting/receiving hardware, and a hub computer system. The electromagnetic transmitting/receiving hardware collectively generates an electromagnetic field that passes into the boundary apparatus and receives the electromagnetic field after being scattered/interferenced by the biological object within. The hub computer system performs electromagnetic tomographic imaging based on the received electromagnetic field. | 09-18-2014 |
20150257648 | WEARABLE/MAN-PORTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING - A system for wearable/man-portable electromagnetic tomographic imaging includes a wearable/man-portable boundary apparatus adapted to receive a biological object within, a position determination system, electromagnetic transmitting/receiving hardware, and a hub computer system. The electromagnetic transmitting/receiving hardware collectively generates an electromagnetic field that passes into the boundary apparatus and receives the electromagnetic field after being scattered/interferenced by the biological object within. The hub computer system performs electromagnetic tomographic imaging based on the received electromagnetic field. | 09-17-2015 |
20150257649 | WEARABLE/MAN-PORTABLE ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING - A system for wearable/man-portable electromagnetic tomographic imaging includes a wearable/man-portable boundary apparatus adapted to receive a biological object within, a position determination system, electromagnetic transmitting/receiving hardware, and a hub computer system. The electromagnetic transmitting/receiving hardware collectively generates an electromagnetic field that passes into the boundary apparatus and receives the electromagnetic field after being scattered/interferenced by the biological object within. The hub computer system performs electromagnetic tomographic imaging based on the received electromagnetic field. | 09-17-2015 |
20150342472 | METHODS OF ASSESSING THE NORMALCY OF BIOLOGICAL TISSUE - A method of assessing status of a biological tissue includes irradiating an electromagnetic signal, via a probe, into a biological tissue. The irradiated electromagnetic signal is received after being scattered/reflected by the biological tissue. Blood flow information pertaining to the biological tissue is provided, and the received signal is analyzed based at least upon the provided blood flow information and upon knowledge of electromagnetic signal differences in normal, suspicious, and abnormal tissue. Using a dielectric properties reconstruction algorithm, dielectric properties of the biological tissue are reconstructed based at least upon results of the analyzing step and upon blood flow information, and using a tissue properties reconstruction algorithm, tissue properties of the biological tissue are reconstructed based at least in part upon results of the reconstructing step and upon blood flow information. | 12-03-2015 |
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20120010493 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF 4D ELECTROMAGNETIC TOMOGRAPHIC (EMT) DIFFERENTIAL (DYNAMIC) FUSED IMAGING - Methods and systems for 4D electromagnetic tomographic differential (dynamic) fused imaging and mapping of electrical excitation of biological tissues. A plurality of electromagnetic field sources and detectors generate and detect an electromagnetic field domain in a target area. A biological tissue is positioned within the target area, and an electromagnetic field domain is generated via a selected plurality of sources. The field generated by each source is selectively characterized so that each of a selected plurality of detectors recognizes a source of field from the plurality of sources. The sources and detectors are controlled so that fields generated by the selected sources are received by the selected detectors after interacting with the tissue. Based on the field received at each detector, a complex interference (scattering) matrix is derived from the tissue-generated field, and anatomical and functional image information are reconstructed from this matrix. The anatomical information and functional information are fused for display. | 01-12-2012 |
20120083690 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC IMAGING AND THERAPEUTICS USING SPECIALIZED NANOPARTICLES - Various systems and methods utilizing composite nanoparticles or other specialized nanoparticles in the context of electromagnetic tomography are described. A method for electromagnetic imaging includes imaging a biological tissue via an electromagnetic tomography system, recording electrical activity of the biological tissue via a biomedical electrical recording system, and correlating dielectric properties of the biological tissue with an electrical signal recorded by the biomedical electrical recording system. A method for electromagnetic imaging and therapeutics using composite nanoparticles includes imaging a biological tissue, via an electromagnetic tomography system, using a material in the composite nanoparticles, implementing a therapy, via a therapeutic application system, using a material in the composite nanoparticles, wherein the implementation is carried out at least partly on the basis of information received from the electromagnetic tomography system, assessing an effect of the therapy, and controlling further implementation of the therapy based on the assessment. | 04-05-2012 |