A three-dimensional printing kit can include a polymeric build material and a fusing agent. The polymeric build material can include polymer particles having a D50 particle size from about 2 μm to about 150 μm. The fusing agent can include an aqueous liquid vehicle including water and an organic co-solvent, a radiation absorber to generate heat from absorbed electromagnetic radiation, and from about 2 wt % to about 15 wt % of a carbamide-containing compound.
B29C 64/165 - Processes of additive manufacturing using a combination of solid and fluid materials, e.g. a powder selectively bound by a liquid binder, catalyst, inhibitor or energy absorber
This application describes covers for electronic devices, electronic devices, and methods for making the covers. In one example, a cover comprises a substrate comprising a first metal; a second metal injection molded 10 on the surface of the substrate; a paint layer or an electrophoretic deposition layer on the second metal surface; a chamfered edge on the substrate, wherein the chamfered edge cuts through the paint layer or the electrophoretic deposition layer, the second metal, and partially through the first metal; and a hydrophobic coating.
This disclosure describes hydrogel three-dimensional printing kits, methods of three-dimensional printing hydrogels, and hydrogel three-dimensional printing systems. In one example, a hydrogel three-dimensional printing kit can include a particulate build material and a crosslinking agent. The particulate build material can include from about 90 wt % to 100 wt % of a polyhydroxylated swellable polymer. The crosslinking agent can include water and a crosslinker that is reactive with hydroxyl groups of the polyhydroxylated swellable polymer to crosslink the polyhydroxylated swellable polymer.
C09D 11/38 - Inkjet printing inks characterised by non-macromolecular additives other than solvents, pigments or dyes
C09D 11/106 - Printing inks based on artificial resins containing macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
B33Y 30/00 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING - Details thereof or accessories therefor
B33Y 70/00 - Materials specially adapted for additive manufacturing
B29C 64/165 - Processes of additive manufacturing using a combination of solid and fluid materials, e.g. a powder selectively bound by a liquid binder, catalyst, inhibitor or energy absorber
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MICROFLUIDIC DEVICES INCLUDING FLUIDIC MULTIPLEXERS
An example microfluidic device comprises a plurality of fluidic channels and a fluidic multiplexor. The fluidic multiplexor includes a plurality of fluidic micro-valves fluidically coupled to the plurality of fluidic channels, and a plurality of control lines that cross the plurality of fluidic channels proximal to the plurality of fluidic micro-valves.
An integrated circuit to drive a plurality of fluid actuation devices includes an interface, a digital circuit, an analog circuit, and control logic. The digital circuit outputs a digital signal to the interface. The analog circuit outputs an analog signal to the interface. The control logic activates the digital circuit or the analog circuit.
B41J 2/045 - Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
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DERIVING METROLOGY DATA FOR AN INSTANCE OF AN OBJECT
A method is described in which a three-dimensional polygon mesh model of an object is analysed to identify a sub-mesh representing a predefined geometric shape. The polygon mesh model is aligned with three-dimensional scan data of an instance of the object. Based on the alignment, the position of the predefined geometric shape is identified in the three-dimensional scan data. Using the position of the predefined geometric shape, metrology data for the instance of the object is derived from the three-dimensional scan data.
The present disclosure describes multi-fluid kits for three-dimensional printing, three-dimensional printing kits, and methods of making three-dimensional printed objects. In one example, a multi-fluid kit for three-dimensional printing can include a fusing agent and a chemical functionalization agent. The fusing agent can include water and an electromagnetic radiation absorber. The electromagnetic radiation absorber can absorb radiation energy and convert the radiation energy to heat. The chemical functionalization agent can include water and an amine-containing polymer. The amine-containing polymer can be a branched or unbranched polymer that includes a polymer backbone and multiple pendant side chains. The individual side chains can include —NH2, —NH—, or a combination thereof.
B29C 64/165 - Processes of additive manufacturing using a combination of solid and fluid materials, e.g. a powder selectively bound by a liquid binder, catalyst, inhibitor or energy absorber
B33Y 70/00 - Materials specially adapted for additive manufacturing
C09D 11/54 - Inks based on two liquids, one liquid being the ink, the other liquid being a reaction solution, a fixer or a treatment solution for the ink
8.
RECORDING OF PART FABRICATION PARAMETERS IN BLOCKCHAIN LEDGERS
According to examples, a three-dimensional (3D) fabrication system may include a fabrication component, a monitoring component, and a controller. The controller may access a record specifying an identification of a parameter to be monitored during a fabrication operation of a part, cause the fabrication component to fabricate the part, and cause the monitoring component to monitor the parameter during fabrication of the part and generate data corresponding to the monitored parameter. The controller may also cause the generated data to be recorded in a blockchain ledger.
G05B 19/406 - Numerical control (NC), i.e. automatically operating machines, in particular machine tools, e.g. in a manufacturing environment, so as to execute positioning, movement or co-ordinated operations by means of programme data in numerical form characterised by monitoring or safety
An example keyboard module for a computing device may be separable and wirelessly communicable with a display module. In some examples, the keyboard module may include a wireless transceiver to receive a first audio signal from the display module and to transmit a second audio signal to the display module. The first audio signal may be output by a speaker on the keyboard module. The second audio signal may be captured by a microphone on the keyboard module. In some examples, the keyboard module may include a wireless display receiver to receive a display image from the display module. In some examples, the keyboard module may include a display output port to output the received display image for an external display.
G06F 3/023 - Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
G06F 3/02 - Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
Techniques of power management in devices having multi-processor core are described herein. In an example, an ethernet controller of a device comprises a MAC layer module which receives a data packet through a physical network. A multi-processor core coupled to the ethernet controller comprises a first and a second processor. The first and second processor comprise a first driver and a second driver, respectively. The second driver determines that the first processor has entered a power saving mode, receives the data packets directed towards the multi-processor core from the MAC layer module and stores the data packet in a data structure. The econd driver invokes the first driver based on a determination that the data packet is to be handled by the first processor and provides an address of the data structure storing the data packet to the first driver, the data structure being accessible to the first driver.
In some examples, a computer includes a display panel, a bezel around the display panel, a camera, and a plurality of separate light sources integrated into the bezel at respective different locations.
An example printing material cartridge may include an input/output device and a memory. The memory may store an identifier of the cartridge, a usage counter of the cartridge, and an indicator that the cartridge has reached a usage threshold. The memory may also store a usage offset equal to a historical usage of the cartridge, the usage offset for determining a new remaining usage of the cartridge.
Examples of computing devices and methods for changing firmware settings of a computing device are described herein. In an example, a request for change in a firmware setting is received. In response to the request, the firmware setting is changed in real-time.
Examples of antennas to reduce specific absorption rate (SAR) are described herein. In some examples, an antenna may include a metal structure with an open slot and a closed slot. A first radiator trace may be positioned to overlap a portion of the open slot. A second radiator trace may be positioned to overlap a portion of the closed slot. A matching network may pass a low frequency band to the first radiator trace and may pass a high frequency band to the second radiator trace.
Object model data is obtained, representing one or more objects to be generated by an additive manufacturing system. An object model is generated, representing an arrangement of the one or more objects within a build volume, by determining a solution to a packing optimization function. A layer of the object model is analysed to determine a parameter representing the complexity of the layer, and if the determined parameter exceeds a given threshold, the process is repeated by generating a revised object model representing a different arrangement of the one or more objects within the build volume.
Disclosed is a method that determines information associated with at least a portion of a build volume that comprises one or more 3D printed objects, and determines an amount of material to be applied to the build volume for use in annealing the one or more 3D printed objects of the build volume, on the basis of the information.
B29C 64/393 - Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
B33Y 50/02 - Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
B28B 17/00 - SHAPING CLAY OR OTHER CERAMIC COMPOSITIONS; SHAPING SLAG; SHAPING MIXTURES CONTAINING CEMENTITIOUS MATERIAL, e.g. PLASTER - Details of, or accessories for, apparatus for shaping the material; Auxiliary measures taken in connection with such shaping
B22F 10/85 - Data acquisition or data processing for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
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ELECTRONIC DEVICE MOTOR CONTROL BASED ON HINGE TORQUE
An example electronic device includes a housing including a first housing member and a second housing member pivotably coupled to one another via a hinge. In addition, the electronic device includes a motor positioned in the second housing member comprising an output shaft. Further, the electronic device includes an actuatable member positioned in the first housing member, wherein the motor is to actuate the actuatable member via a plurality of gears coupled across the hinge. Still further, the electronic device includes a controller coupled to the motor. The controller is to actuate the motor to reduce a force applied to the output shaft in response to detecting a torque on the hinge.
H02P 29/40 - Regulating or controlling the amount of current drawn or delivered by the motor for controlling the mechanical load
H02K 11/24 - Devices for sensing torque, or actuated thereby
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
H02K 7/116 - Structural association with clutches, brakes, gears, pulleys or mechanical starters with gears
H02K 7/00 - Arrangements for handling mechanical energy structurally associated with dynamo-electric machines, e.g. structural association with mechanical driving motors or auxiliary dynamo-electric machines
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PRINT FLUID DELIVERY WITH FLUID INDICATOR RESERVOIRS
In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a print fluid delivery system is described. The print fluid delivery system includes a main reservoir to hold a volume of print fluid to be supplied to a printhead and a fluid indicator reservoir fluidly coupled to the main reservoir. The fluid indicator reservoir visually indicates a fluid level through an aperture in a printing system housing. The fluid indicator reservoir and the main reservoir have a same fluid level. The print fluid delivery system also includes a fluid transport system to transport fluid through the print fluid delivery system.
This application describes covers for electronic devices, electronic devices, and methods for making the covers. In one example, described herein is a cover for an electronic device comprising: a substrate comprising a metal; a passivation layer or a micro-arc oxidation layer deposited on at least one surface of the substrate; a primer coating layer on the passivation layer or the micro-arc oxidation layer; an optional base coating layer on the primer coating layer; a top coating layer on the optional base coating layer or on the primer coating layer; and a hydrophobic coating layer.
A computing device comprising a processor is disclosed herein. The processor is to access print data of a virtual build volume including a plurality of 3D objects to be generated through a selective application of a binder agent by a 3D printer. The processor is further to modify the print data to include a 3D structure at a location within the build volume to protect a 3D object from migrating solvents of the binder agent during a curing operation.
B29C 64/393 - Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
B29C 64/165 - Processes of additive manufacturing using a combination of solid and fluid materials, e.g. a powder selectively bound by a liquid binder, catalyst, inhibitor or energy absorber
B22F 10/14 - Formation of a green body by jetting of binder onto a bed of metal powder
B22F 10/85 - Data acquisition or data processing for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
B33Y 30/00 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING - Details thereof or accessories therefor
B33Y 50/02 - Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
In some examples, a computing device can include a component device, a battery, and a memory resource storing instructions to cause a processing resource to determine an operating mode of the computing device, in response to the operating mode being a charging mode, cause the battery to charge, in response to the operating mode being a system battery mode, cause the battery to power the computing device, and in response to the operating mode being a battery reserve mode, cause the battery to power the component device in absence of powering other components of the computing device.
Example techniques for controlling a movement of a print carriage are described. In an example, in response to a determination that a movement of the print carriage in a printing device may be an unstable movement, a first movement parameter value may be associated with the movement of the print carriage, to prevent the unstable movement.
In an example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a device, method, and storage medium. The device receives an image and identifies a computing device in the image. The device retrieves a reference diagram of the computing device and overlays a icon over a portion of the computing device in the image corresponding to a location of a near-field communication antenna.
H04W 4/80 - Services using short range communication, e.g. near-field communication [NFC], radio-frequency identification [RFID] or low energy communication
24.
IMAGE-BASED ADJUSTMENT OF DISPLAY CONTENT IN A HEAD-MOUNTED USER DEVICE
In some examples, a computer receives an image of a head-mounted user device that is separate from the computer, the head-mounted user device including a display device. The computer determines, based on the image of the head-mounted user device, a position of the head-mounted user device, and based on the determined position of the head-mounted user device, adjusts display content in the display device of the head-mounted user device.
An example client device includes a communication unit, a user interface unit, a processor, and a memory to store instructions executable by the processor. The processor, by executing the instructions, is to receive a command for a remote print job through the user interface unit, detect the type of print data to be transmitted to a server based on print setting information in which a print option of the remote print job is set, generate print data for the remote print job according to the detected type, and transmit the print data to the server via the communication unit.
In some examples, a housing for an electronic device includes a plurality of layers including an outer layer and an inner layer, where the outer layer and the inner layer are formed of an elastic material. The plurality of layers further include an intermediate layer between the inner layer and the outer layer, where the intermediate layer is formed of a rigid material.
A PCR kit-of-parts is described. The kit-of-parts comprises a first oligonucleotide bound to a bead by a cleavable linker; a second oligonucleotide bound to a bead by a cleavable linker; and an enzyme bound to a bead by a cleavable linker; wherein the first and second oligonucleotide form an oligonucleotide pair complementary to a nucleic acid of interest and the enzyme is capable of extending nucleic acid strands; and each cleavable linker is independently selected from a photocleavable linker and a thermally cleavable linker. Also described is a method of performing PCR and a PCR system.
G01N 21/63 - Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light optically excited
G01N 21/71 - Systems in which the material investigated is excited whereby it emits light or causes a change in wavelength of the incident light thermally excited
G01N 21/84 - Systems specially adapted for particular applications
An example support for a fluid container is described, comprising a bracket comprising a U-shaped cross section and a strain gauge attached on a web of the U-shaped cross section of the bracket, between a mounting portion for attaching the bracket to a printing apparatus and a bearing portion for attaching a fluid container to the bracket. An example method for determining the amount of fluid in a container is also described, comprising measuring with a strain gauge a strain occurring at the web of a U-shaped bracket, the U-shaped bracket having a wing for attachment to a printing apparatus and a wing for carrying a fluid container; and determining the amount of fluid in the fluid container based on the measured strain.
G01G 3/12 - Weighing apparatus characterised by the use of elastically-deformable members, e.g. spring balances wherein the weighing element is in the form of a solid body stressed by pressure or tension during weighing
B41L 27/04 - Ducts, containers, supply devices or ink-level control devices
B41F 31/02 - Ducts, containers, supply or metering devices
An apparatus may include an accessory mount. The accessory mount may include a first portion to mount between a rear display mount and a display. The accessory mount may include a second portion including a connection interface to support an accessory positioned outside of a perimeter of the display when the first portion of the accessory mount is mounted between the rear display mount and the display, wherein the connection interface is articulable independent of the display and independent of the rear display mount when the accessory mount is mounted between the rear display mount and the display.
According to an example, a computing device comprises a base portion including a track to extend along a length of the base portion and a roller movable along the track, a lid portion rotatably coupled to the base portion, and a rollable display panel winded around the roller of the base portion. Upon a trigger event, the roller of the base portion is to move along the track such that the roller is to unwind a second portion of the rollable display panel
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
G09F 9/30 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements in which the desired character or characters are formed by combining individual elements
According to an example, a computing device comprises a base portion and a lid portion rotatably coupled to the base portion. The lid portion comprises a platform, an aperture to receive the platform, and a flexible display panel disposed on the platform. Upon a deployment of the platform, an area of the flexible display panel on an upper side of lid portion is to increase such that the area overlaps with the base portion.
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
G09F 9/00 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements
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MINIMIZE DELAY TIMES FOR STATUS CHECKS TO FLASH MEMORY
An example device includes a flash memory and a controller. The controller is to vary delay times between sending commands to the flash memory and status checks to determine when the flash memory has completed implementing the commands. The controller is further to, when a single status check, following a respective delay time, results in the flash memory indicating that a respective command has been implemented, use the respective delay time in determining further delay times for later commands similar to the respective command.
A three-dimensional printing kit can include a polymeric build material and a fusing agent. The polymeric build material can include polymer particles having a D50 particle size from about 2 µm to about 150 µm. The fusing agent can include an aqueous liquid vehicle including water and an organic co-solvent, a radiation absorber to generate heat from absorbed electromagnetic radiation, and from about 5 wt% to about 20 wt% flame retardant including dicyandiamide.
C09D 11/38 - Inkjet printing inks characterised by non-macromolecular additives other than solvents, pigments or dyes
C09D 11/037 - Printing inks characterised by features other than the chemical nature of the binder characterised by the pigment
C09D 11/033 - Printing inks characterised by features other than the chemical nature of the binder characterised by the solvent
C09D 11/102 - Printing inks based on artificial resins containing macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions other than those only involving unsaturated carbon-to-carbon bonds
C09D 11/324 - Pigment inks containing carbon black
B33Y 30/00 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING - Details thereof or accessories therefor
B33Y 70/00 - Materials specially adapted for additive manufacturing
B29C 64/165 - Processes of additive manufacturing using a combination of solid and fluid materials, e.g. a powder selectively bound by a liquid binder, catalyst, inhibitor or energy absorber
In one example, a system for loading build material into a portable build unit having a platform on which objects are printed and a build material supply container next to the platform. The system includes a build material dispenser, a conveyor to move the build unit and/or the dispenser, and a controller operatively connected to the dispenser and the conveyor. The controller is programmed to, with the build unit and the dispenser in a fill position, cause the dispenser to dispense build material into the supply container, cause the conveyor to move the build unit and/or the dispenser to and/or from the fill position, and, while the conveyor moves the build unit and/or the dispenser to and/or from the fill position, cause the dispenser to dispense build material on to the platform.
B29C 64/236 - Driving means for motion in a direction within the plane of a layer
B33Y 30/00 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING - Details thereof or accessories therefor
B33Y 40/00 - Auxiliary operations or equipment, e.g. for material handling
In an example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a system, method, and storage medium. The system receives a request to enroll a third-party software package. The system creates an entry in an exclusion registry. The system may retrieve a system-level exclusion policy and compare it against the registered exclusion. Responsive to the comparing, the system may omit the third-party software from an endpoint protection control.
H04L 29/06 - Communication control; Communication processing characterised by a protocol
G06F 21/57 - Certifying or maintaining trusted computer platforms, e.g. secure boots or power-downs, version controls, system software checks, secure updates or assessing vulnerabilities
An apparatus is disclosed to create a breakaway junction for 3D printed parts. Powder is spread along a target zone, such as a build bed. A liquid functional agent is selectively dispensed upon the powder to form a 3D object, a supporting part, and the breakaway junction between them.
B22F 5/00 - Manufacture of workpieces or articles from metallic powder characterised by the special shape of the product
B33Y 30/00 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING - Details thereof or accessories therefor
B33Y 50/02 - Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
B29C 64/393 - Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
B29C 64/165 - Processes of additive manufacturing using a combination of solid and fluid materials, e.g. a powder selectively bound by a liquid binder, catalyst, inhibitor or energy absorber
B33Y 70/10 - Composites of different types of material, e.g. mixtures of ceramics and polymers or mixtures of metals and biomaterials
B22F 10/14 - Formation of a green body by jetting of binder onto a bed of metal powder
B22F 10/85 - Data acquisition or data processing for controlling or regulating additive manufacturing processes
B22F 10/64 - Treatment of workpieces or articles after build-up by thermal means
B33Y 80/00 - Products made by additive manufacturing
Examples of timing controllers (TCONs) for display calibration are described. In some examples, a command to enter a built-in self-test (BIST) calibration mode for calibration of the display may be received at a TCON. A BIST circuit of the TCON may generate optical calibration patterns to be displayed by the display.
G09G 3/20 - Control arrangements or circuits, of interest only in connection with visual indicators other than cathode-ray tubes for presentation of an assembly of a number of characters, e.g. a page, by composing the assembly by combination of individual elements arranged in a matrix
An example system may include a processor and a non-transitory machine-readable storage medium storing instructions executable by the processor to issue a request from an intermediary system to a daemon service to export a container image, including a plurality of individually executable prerequisite layers, from a host, wherein the plurality of individually executable prerequisite layers includes a first individually executable prerequisite layer absent from a target system and a second individually executable prerequisite layer installed on the target system; and convert the exported container image to an abridged container image, deliverable to the target system, by copying the first individually executable prerequisite layer to an abridged deliverable container image location without the second individually executable prerequisite layer.
A memory circuit for a print component including a plurality of I/O pads, including an analog pad, to connect to a plurality of signal paths which communicate operating signals to the print component. The memory circuit includes a controllable selector connected in line with one of the signal paths via the I/O pads, the selector controllable to disconnect the corresponding signal path to the print component, and a memory component to store memory values associated with the print component. A control circuit, in response to a sequence of operating signals received by the I/O pads representing a memory read, to operate the controllable selector to disconnect the signal path to the print component to block the memory read of the print component, and provide an analog signal to the analog pad to provide an analog electrical value at the analog pad representing stored memory values selected by the memory read.
B41J 2/045 - Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
Flexible computing displays with configurable sizes may include an apparatus comprising a flexible computing display and a display container having a form factor to contain the flexible computing display in a rolled state. The display container may further include circuitry to communicatively couple the flexible computing display with a computing device. The apparatus may further include a friction hinge mechanism coupling the display container and the flexible computing display, the friction hinge mechanism to enable a configurable size of the flexible computing display in an unrolled state by extension of the flexible computing display from the display container.
Examples disclosed herein relate to detecting an error condition blocking an operational mode of a device, determining whether the operational mode will cause a loss of at least one data element, and in response to determining that the operational mode will cause a loss of at least one data element, storing a copy of the at least one data element and causing the device to enter the operational mode.
An example electronic device includes a first housing having a first cover and a second cover, where the first cover is made from fibre composite material, where the second cover is made from metal, and where the first cover is bonded to the second cover via adhesive. The electronic device also includes a display device disposed in the first housing.
In some examples, an electronic device includes a printed circuit board. In some examples, the printed circuit board includes a conductive base layer. In some examples, the conductive base layer is an electrode to produce a signal indicative of a change in an omnidirectional electrostatic field corresponding to a moving object. In some examples, the printed circuit board includes a via coupled to the conductive base layer. In some examples, the via is disposed through an intermediate layer of the printed circuit board. In some examples, the printed circuit board includes an integrated circuit coupled to the via. In some examples, the integrated circuit is to detect, using a machine learning model, a direction of the moving object in the omnidirectional electrostatic field based on a feature of the signal.
Examples of the present disclosure relate to a linear array of image sensor circuits including unused pixels. An example apparatus includes a linear array of image sensor integrated circuits, each integrated circuit including a plurality of pixels, each pixel including a light-sensitive element, and an unused pixel at a start of the integrated circuit. The apparatus further includes a processor, and a non-transitory machine readable medium storing instructions executable by the processor to receive programming instructions specifying a number of unused pixels associated with each integrated circuit, measure image data pixel signals from the linear array of image sensor integrated circuits, including the unused pixels, and disregard image data associated with the unused pixels.
H04N 5/341 - Extracting pixel data from an image sensor by controlling scanning circuits, e.g. by modifying the number of pixels having been sampled or to be sampled
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IMAGING SYSTEM WITH FOAM MATERIAL FOR LUBRICANT ROLLER
An imaging system includes a lubricant roller to transfer a lubricant to the image carrier, a solid lubricant in contact the lubricant roller to supply the lubricant to the lubricant roller, and a pressing member to urge the solid lubricant against the lubricant roller. The lubricant roller includes a foam that is in contact with the image carrier. The foam is selected to have a permeability of approximately 0.15 dm3/s to 1.4 dm3/s.
A device to supply printing material to a printing material container of a printing apparatus may includes a chamber to store the printing material, a printing material outlet portion through which the printing material stored in the chamber is to be discharged, a plunger head to move in the chamber to discharge the printing material stored in the chamber through the printing material outlet portion, and a plunger handle disengaged from the plunger head and to engage the plunger head to move the plunger head to discharge the printing material.
The present disclosure describes a method of post-treatment of a three-dimensional printed object and the three-dimensional printed object thus produced from this method. The method of post-treatment comprises application of a post-treatment agent comprising a plant oil and a heat-treatment step at high temperature with the aim of reducing surface roughness of the final part.
In some examples, an apparatus can include a base plate to interface with a printing device, where the base plate includes an extension member having a pawl, and a lock ring, where the lock ring includes a blocking key, where the lock ring is to interface with the base plate such that the blocking key prevents rotation of the extension member to lock the base plate to the printing device.
F16M 13/02 - Other supports for positioning apparatus or articles; Means for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles for supporting on, or attaching to, an object, e.g. tree, gate, window-frame, cycle
B41F 27/00 - Devices for attaching printing elements or formes to supports
F16B 5/06 - Joining sheets or plates to one another or to strips or bars parallel to them by means of clamps or clips
An example image forming device includes an input device to receive authentication information input from predefined users, a memory, and a processor to execute an administrator password resetting mode in a case where the authentication information is input from t (where t=a natural number) or more of the predefined users through the input device, change an existing administrator password to a reset administrator password, and store the reset administrator password in the memory.
An example operation method of an image forming apparatus includes determining a state of a toner refill operation of injecting toner from a toner reload kit (TRK) into a cartridge in the image forming apparatus, based on completion of injecting toner from the TRK into the cartridge, controlling the TRK to store information indicating a toner refill completion in a memory of the TRK, based on completion of injecting toner from the TRK into the cartridge, updating information of an amount of remaining toner of the cartridge based on an amount of the toner injected into the cartridge from the TRK, and based on the information indicating the toner refill completion being stored in the memory of the TRK, unlocking a locking apparatus in the image forming apparatus so the TRK may be removed from the cartridge.
BIOS for a computing device having internal and external PCIe devices includes an OpROM manager having a selectively enabled update feature. Upon boot-up of the computing device, the BIOS to copy to an execution database of the computing device an OpROM from each external PCIe device and an OpROM for each internal PCIe device from BIOS. With the update feature enabled, the OpROM manager provides for each PCIe device a latest version number of corresponding OpROM from versions stored in the execution database and an update database of the computing device to a remote OpROM monitor which maintains a database of a most recently certified OpROM for each PCIe device for the BIOS. For each PCIe device, if the most recently certified OpROM has a version number more recent than the latest OpROM version number, the OpROM manager copies the most recently certified OpROM to the update database.
Examples of methods are described herein. In some examples, a method includes generating, using a compensation machine learning model after training, a compensated model based on a three-dimensional (3D) object model. In some examples, the compensation machine learning model is trained by generating candidate compensation plans and evaluating, using a deformation machine learning model, the candidate compensation plans. In some examples, the method includes adjusting the 3D object model based on the compensated model to produce an adjusted model.
In some examples, the disclosure describes device that includes a moveable carriage, a supply manifold releasably coupled to the moveable carriage utilizing a locking mechanism, and a trigger arm coupled to the supply manifold to move the supply manifold a distance away from the moveable carriage while the locking mechanism is in an unlocked position.
In an example implementation according to aspects of the present disclosure, a system comprising a gesture input device, an audio input device, and a processor communicatively coupled to the gesture input device and the audio input device. In this example, the processor receives, by the gesture input device, initiating gesture data performed by a user which indicates an initiation of a voice command. The processor further captures, by the audio input device, the voice command spoken the user and receives, by the gesture input device, terminating gesture data performed by the user which indicates a termination of the voice command.
A host proxy executable within a virtualized environment hostable by a host computing device for a client device intercepts an embedded security hardware communication request sent by an application executable within the virtualized environment. The host proxy sends the embedded security hardware communication request to a client proxy executable on the client computing device. The client proxy relays the embedded security hardware communication request to embedded security hardware of the client computing device.
G06F 11/14 - Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operation, e.g. by using different operation sequences leading to the same result
G06F 21/53 - Monitoring users, programs or devices to maintain the integrity of platforms, e.g. of processors, firmware or operating systems during program execution, e.g. stack integrity, buffer overflow or preventing unwanted data erasure by executing in a restricted environment, e.g. sandbox or secure virtual machine
G06F 21/56 - Computer malware detection or handling, e.g. anti-virus arrangements
56.
LATTICE STRUCTURES WITH CONFORMAL AND TRIMMED LATTICE CELLS
In some examples, an object manufactured by an additive manufacturing process includes a lattice structure having a first region filled with conformal lattice cells of different characteristics, and a second region filled with uniform lattice cells some of which are trimmed.
Examples are described herein for detecting, and outputting audio signals to, wearable audio output devices. In various examples, a device may include a time-of-flight (ToF) sensor and a processor. The processor may analyze ToF sensor data generated by the ToF sensor. Based on the analysis, the processor may detect a wearable audio output device worn by an individual. In response to detecting the wearable audio output device, the processor may output an audio signal to the wearable audio output device.
G01S 3/80 - Direction-finders for determining the direction from which infrasonic, sonic, ultrasonic, or electromagnetic waves, or particle emission, not having a directional significance, are being received using ultrasonic, sonic, or infrasonic waves
G05D 1/02 - Control of position or course in two dimensions
58.
AGENT DROPLET DEPOSITION DENSITY DETERMINATIONS FOR POROUS ARTICLES
According to examples, a non-transitory computer-readable medium may have stored thereon instructions that may cause a processor to identify a first porosity level range that a first portion of a layer of build material particles is to have. The processor may also determine a density level at which an agent is to be deposited as droplets onto the first portion of the layer of the build material particles to cause the first portion of the layer to have a porosity that is within the identified first porosity level range. The processor may further store the determined density level, in which an article including the first portion having a porosity level that is within the identified first porosity level range is to be fabricated from the build material particles based on the determined density level.
According to an example, a media advance mechanism may comprise a movable assembly, a fixed assembly operatively coupled to the movable assembly, and an actuator to rotate the movable assembly with respect to the fixed assembly. The movable assembly may comprise a lateral guide extending along a length of the media path and a conveyor belt oriented towards the lateral guide, wherein the conveyor belt is to move a medium towards the lateral guide.
A server device receives a request over a network for settings for a printing device having an identifier. The server device determines whether the settings for the printing device were previously received from the printing device and responsively saved by the server device, based on the identifier of the printing device. In response to determining that the settings for the printing device were previously received from the printing device and responsively saved by the server device, the server device transmits the settings over the network to reconfigure the printing device according to the settings.
An example computing device includes: a storage device; a first controller to retrieve basic input/output system (BIOS) instructions, including a set of filter criteria, from the storage device, and execute the BIOS instructions to: detect a command to change a set of BIOS variables associated with the BIOS instructions; store the command in a log; compare a payload of the command with the set of filter criteria; and accept or reject the change to the set of BIOS variables according to the comparison.
G06F 21/57 - Certifying or maintaining trusted computer platforms, e.g. secure boots or power-downs, version controls, system software checks, secure updates or assessing vulnerabilities
G06F 21/56 - Computer malware detection or handling, e.g. anti-virus arrangements
The present disclosure describes phosphonium-containing polyurethane compositions, coating compositions, and coated fabric media. In one example, a phosphonium-containing polyurethane composition can include an aqueous liquid vehicle and polyurethane particles. The polyurethane particles can include a polyurethane polymer devoid of end cap groups. The polyurethane polymer can include a polyurethane backbone having a polymerized diamine chain extender forming a portion of the backbone. The polyurethane polymer can also include side chain groups along the polyurethane backbone. The side chain groups can collectively include aliphatic phosphonium salts and polyalkylene oxide groups.
In an example, a card retainer may include a latch to removably engage with a free end of an expansion card. Further, a card retainer may include a pivot mount to attach the latch to a system board of a computing device. In some examples, the latch is movable about the pivot mount between an open position and a closed position. The latch may exert a bias force on the free end of the expansion card in order to retain the expansion card to the system board in a secure manner when the latch is disposed in the closed position.
A method is disclosed. The method involves establishing a number of times that a batch of build material has been processed as part of one or more additive manufacturing processes without forming part of a three-dimensional object formed during the one or more additive manufacturing processes. The method also involves determining, based on the established number of times, build parameters to be applied in respect of an additive manufacturing a batch of build material has process to be performed using the batch of build material to generate a three-been processed as part of one or dimensional object.
An example recirculation fluid ejection device includes a first unit droplet generator including a first actuator and a first nozzle between a first and a second fluid feed hole, the first fluid feed hole located on a first channel and the second fluid feed hole and a first pump located on a second channel. The example device includes a second unit droplet generator including a second actuator and a second nozzle between a third and a fourth fluid feed hole, the third feed hole located on a third channel and the fourth fluid feed hole and a second pump located on a fourth channel. The first and the second actuators eject fluid at substantially the same backpressure. A first pressure measurable at an inlet of the first channel and the third channel are different from a second pressure measurable at an outlet of the second channel and the fourth channel.
In an example, a non-transitory machine-readable storage medium may include instructions that, when executed by a processor of a computing device, cause the processor to receive device usage data associated with an electronic device. Further, instructions may be executed by the processor to determine a touch-related contamination state of a surface of the electronic device by applying a machine learning model to the device usage data. Furthermore, instructions may be executed by the processor to send an alert notification to the electronic device based on the touch-related contamination state.
An example of a multi-fluid kit for textile printing includes a pretreatment fluid and a fixer fluid. The pretreatment fluid includes a linear siloxane comb polymer and a hydrophobic dendrimer. In some examples, the multi-fluid kit also includes a white inkjet ink. In some examples, the multi-fluid kit is part of a kit for textile printing which also includes a textile fabric.
In some examples, an electronic device includes an audio input device, an image sensor, and a processor. The processor is to identify a verbal cue in an audio signal received via the audio input device. In response to the verbal cue satisfying a criterion, the processor is to identify a gesture in a video signal received via the image sensor. The processor is to control, based on the identification of the gesture, an executable code, the executable code to cause the processor to communicate with another electronic device to exit a virtual meeting.
G06F 3/0488 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
G06V 40/20 - Movements or behaviour, e.g. gesture recognition
69.
ELECTRICAL ENERGY HARVESTING FROM RADIO FREQUENCY SIGNALS
In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, an electronic device is described. An example electronic device includes an antenna, communication circuitry to receive radio frequency (RF) signals on the antenna, and RF harvest circuitry to generate electrical energy from the RF signals received on the antenna. The example electronic device also includes a switch to couple the antenna to one of the communication circuitry and the RF harvest circuitry in a first state. The switch is to couple the antenna to the other of the communication circuitry and the RF harvest circuitry in a second state.
In an example in accordance with the present disclosure, a computing device is described. The computing device includes a processor and a memory communicatively coupled to the processor and storing executable instructions. The instructions, when executed, cause the processor to send a request to a broker service to connect the computing device to multiple remote computing resources using different protocols. The instructions, when executed, cause the processor to connect the computing device to the multiple remote computing resources using the broker service.
An example storage medium stores instructions that, when executed, cause a processor of a computing device to receive an indication associated with a first virtual machine, the first virtual machine containing a first application, the indication indicating that a first operation in the first virtual machine is to use a second application; receive information associated with a second virtual machine, the second virtual machine created in response to the first operation and containing the second application; store information describing a chain of virtual machines, the chain of virtual machines including the first and second virtual machines, the stored information including a relationship between the first virtual machine and the second virtual machine, based on the received indication and the received information; and in response to an identification of malware in the chain of virtual machines, identify a particular virtual machine in the chain of virtual machines that is in a kill chain of the malware based on the stored information.
G06F 11/14 - Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operation, e.g. by using different operation sequences leading to the same result
G06F 21/53 - Monitoring users, programs or devices to maintain the integrity of platforms, e.g. of processors, firmware or operating systems during program execution, e.g. stack integrity, buffer overflow or preventing unwanted data erasure by executing in a restricted environment, e.g. sandbox or secure virtual machine
G06F 21/56 - Computer malware detection or handling, e.g. anti-virus arrangements
72.
FIXING APPARATUS AND ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS HAVING CERAMIC HEATER HAVING ELECTRICALLY INSULATING LAYER WITH HIGH THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY
A heater for a fixing apparatus to heat an unfixed image on a recording medium, the heater including a planar shaped electrically insulating substrate including a first surface and a second surface facing each other; a heat generating layer on the first surface of the substrate; an electrically insulating layer to cover the heat generating layer, the electrically insulating layer having a thermal conductivity of at least 100 W/m. K; and a sliding layer on the second surface of the substrate.
G03G 15/20 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for fixing, e.g. by using heat
H05B 3/16 - Heating elements characterised by the composition or nature of the materials or by the arrangement of the conductor the conductor being mounted on an insulating base
A toner particle includes a binder resin, a colorant, a releasing agent, and a dispersant. The binder resin includes a non-crystalline polyester resin containing 1 to 15 mol % of a polyfunctional carboxylic acid unit having a pendant group with 3 to 32 carbons and a crystalline polyester resin. An endothermic amount Tg2nd-dH derived from the crystalline polyester resin is 4 to 40 J/g. The releasing agent has a melting point of 60 to 100° C. The dispersant has a melting point of 60 to 100° C. A mass ratio of the dispersant to the releasing agent is 50:50 to 95:5.
In an example, a method includes obtaining a compensation model characterising a relationship between a location of an object within a fabrication chamber of an additive manufacturing apparatus and a geometrical compensation to be applied to a model of said object, wherein different geometrical compensation values are associated with different locations. In some examples the method further includes determining a magnitude of a dimension parameter of each object of a set of objects to be generated in a build operation. The method may include determining a spatial arrangement of objects to be generated within the build volume, based on the magnitude of the dimension parameters and the geometrical compensation values for an intended location of object generation in the spatial arrangement.
In an example, a method includes acquiring, by a processor and for a set of locations in a fabrication chamber for additive manufacturing, data identifying a first subset of locations associated with a first level of variability in deformations in object generation and a second subset of locations associated with a second, greater, level of variability in deformations object generation. A geometrical compensation model may be derived to compensate for anticipated deformations in object generation by a first additive manufacturing apparatus. The geometrical compensation model may comprise geometrical transformations to apply to object model data representing at least a portion of an object, wherein each geometrical transformation is associated with a location of the set of locations. The first subset of locations may be associated with geometrical transformations determined based objects generated by a plurality of additive manufacturing apparatus and the second subset of locations may be associated with geometrical transformations determined based on objects generated by the first additive manufacturing apparatus.
Structures and functions of power supplies are disclosed. In an example, a power supply includes a power factor correction circuit and a bypass circuit. The bypass circuit bypasses the power factor correction circuit when the switch of the bypass circuit is on in response to a predetermined range of input power of the power supply. The bypass circuit also includes a delay circuit to delay the activation of the bypass circuits in response to the predetermined range of input power of the power supply for a predetermined time period.
An example input voltage agnostic fluidic device may include a level shifter to adjust an input voltage of control signals received at an input interconnect to a voltage level that is within operational thresholds of on-chip devices of the input voltage agnostic fluidic device.
B41J 2/045 - Ink jet characterised by the jet generation process generating single droplets or particles on demand by pressure, e.g. electromechanical transducers
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MEDIA SENSOR OF IMAGE FORMING DEVICE FOR COMPENSATING TRANSMITTED LIGHT AMOUNT BASED ON TEMPERATURE DATA
An image forming device includes: a print engine to form an image on a medium, a sensor to irradiate light onto the medium and to detect an amount of light transmitted through the medium, and a processor to control the print engine based on the detected transmitted light amount and temperature data.
An example fluidic device comprises a fluid reservoir having a porous media arranged within the reservoir, and a capillary structure. The capillary structure is in fluid communication with the porous media and the fluid reservoir and has tuned parameters corresponding to parameters of the fluid reservoir and the porous media. Wherein fluid within the capillary structure is to change level in response to pressure changes in the reservoir.
Examples are described herein for querying a development toolchain in batches. In various examples, an initial query may be executed in relation to the development toolchain. Based on the execution, a batch of additional queries may be identified that are responsive to the initial query. Each additional query may define criteria for identifying work items of the development toolchain. In response to the identifying, the batch of additional queries may be executed automatically to return respective sets of responsive results.
Example connection ports for electronic devices are disclosed. In an example, the connection port includes a longitudinal axis, a receptacle that extends axially with respect to the longitudinal axis, and a substrate disposed within the receptacle. The substrate includes an end and a support surface that extends axially with respect to the longitudinal axis. In addition, the connection port includes a plurality of first electrical contacts on the support surface, a plurality of second electrical contacts on the end. Each second electrical contact is electrically coupled to a corresponding one of the first electrical contacts.
Examples of methods for object deformation determination are described herein. In some examples, a method includes aligning a first bounding box of a three-dimensional (3D) object model with a second bounding box of a scan. In some examples, the method includes determining a deformation between the 3D object model and the scan based on the alignment.
G06T 19/20 - Editing of 3D images, e.g. changing shapes or colours, aligning objects or positioning parts
G06F 30/27 - Design optimisation, verification or simulation using machine learning, e.g. artificial intelligence, neural networks, support vector machines [SVM] or training a model
B33Y 50/00 - Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing
Examples of the present disclosure are directed toward a control panel display with rotatable mount. An example apparatus includes a control panel mount including a first surface to receive a control panel display and a second surface opposite the first surface. The apparatus further includes a rotatable mount including a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface. A first hinge mechanism which is rotatable about a first axis may allow the rotatable mount to move between a first operational position in which the rotatable mount is disposed in contiguous contact with a top cover of the apparatus and a second operational position in which the control panel display is disposed within a recessed portion of the top cover. A second hinge mechanism may be rotatable about a second axis orthogonal to the first axis to change a display angle of the control panel display.
In some examples an electronic device includes an image sensor and a processor. The processor is to determine an angle of an eye gaze of a user in relation to an optical axis of the image sensor and adjust, responsive to a determination that the angle exceeds a threshold angle, an active area of a display device.
A method is disclosed. The method comprises receiving a matrix representation of a source image to be printed, the matrix representation defining a colorant value for each of a plurality of print addressable locations, wherein the colorant values are representative of amounts of print colorant to be delivered to the print addressable locations during a printing operation. The method may comprise identifying, by processing circuitry, a region in the matrix representation having a first print addressable location and an adjacent second print addressable location, wherein a difference between colorant values of the first print addressable location and the second print addressable location meets or exceeds a defined colorant value threshold. The method may comprise determining, by processing circuitry, an amount of treatment fluid to be delivered to each of the plurality of print addressable locations during the printing operation, wherein an amount of treatment fluid to be delivered in the identified region is determined to be greater than an amount of treatment fluid to be delivered to adjacent print addressable locations having colorant values which differ by less than the defined colorant value threshold. An apparatus and a machine-readable medium are also disclosed.
In some examples, a device for detecting seizure events can include a non-transitory machine readable medium storing instructions executable by a processing resource to generate a point cloud of an object, monitor a movement of the generated point cloud based on data received from a sensor, and detect a seizure event based on the monitored movement
A printer for direct printing on a print substrate comprises a front support supporting a printing device; the front support to be arranged at a front side of a print substrate and to be aligned relative to a rear support across the print substrate in a contact-less manner.
B41J 11/46 - Controlling by marks or formations on the paper being fed
B41J 11/00 - Devices or arrangements for supporting or handling copy material in sheet or web form
B41J 3/36 - Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for portability
B41J 3/407 - Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
An optical scanner includes a light source unit, a deflector comprising at least three first coupling portions; an imaging optical system to form an image by scanning deflected light from the deflector on an exposure object; and a frame comprising at least three second coupling portions respectively corresponding to the at least three first coupling portions, wherein an assembly reference line is a shorter line among a first line between two second coupling portions relatively close to a rotational axis of the deflector from among the at least three second coupling portions and a second line perpendicular to a line from another second coupling portion to the first line, and positions of the at least three second coupling portions are such that the assembly reference line faces a direction in which an error of a diameter of beam spots formed on the exposure object is within a reference error.
G03G 15/04 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for exposing, i.e. imagewise exposure by optically projecting the original image on a photoconductive recording material
89.
NUCLEIC ACID TESTING DEVICES INCLUDING AN ACTUATING REAGENT CHAMBER
An example of degrading amplified nucleic acids includes expelling a nucleic acid degradation reagent from a reagent chamber in a nucleic acid testing device by actuating the reagent chamber, and expelling an amplified nucleic acid from an amplification chamber of the nucleic acid testing device. The method further includes mixing the amplified nucleic acid and the nucleic acid degradation reagent in a channel of the nucleic acid testing device, and collecting the mixed amplified nucleic acid and nucleic acid degradation reagent in a waste chamber of the nucleic acid testing device.
B81B 1/00 - Devices without movable or flexible elements, e.g. microcapillary devices
B81B 7/02 - Microstructural systems containing distinct electrical or optical devices of particular relevance for their function, e.g. microelectro-mechanical systems (MEMS)
90.
FLUIDIC DEVICES WITH MULTIPLE INTERFACE PROPERTIES
An example microfluidic device includes an optically transparent first layer having an index of refraction. The microfluidic device also includes an optically scattering second layer spaced from the optically transparent first layer to receive a first fluid and a second fluid between the optically transparent first layer and the optically scattering second layer. The index of refraction is selected to cause total internal reflection where the first layer interfaces with the first fluid and to cause refraction where the first layer interfaces with the second fluid.
B81B 1/00 - Devices without movable or flexible elements, e.g. microcapillary devices
B81B 7/02 - Microstructural systems containing distinct electrical or optical devices of particular relevance for their function, e.g. microelectro-mechanical systems (MEMS)
G02F 1/315 - Digital deflection devices based on the use of controlled total internal reflection
G01N 35/10 - Devices for transferring samples to, in, or from, the analysis apparatus, e.g. suction devices, injection devices
G01N 27/06 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of electric, electrochemical, or magnetic means by investigating impedance by investigating resistance of a liquid
In one example, a printing process includes gathering a first group of individual color separations for an image sequentially on an intermediate transfer roller, transferring the first group from the intermediate transfer roller to a printable substrate, gathering a second group of individual color separations for the image sequentially on the intermediate transfer roller, and transferring the second group from the intermediate transfer roller to the substrate.
In some examples, the disclosure describes a device, comprising: a processor resource, and a non-transitory memory resource storing machine-readable instructions stored thereon that, when executed, cause the processor resource to generate a machine learning dataset, train and deploy a classifier using the machine learning dataset to determine whether a machine learning training process is running on a first computing device and whether the machine learning training process is malicious or is not malicious, and send an alert to the first computing device based on results of the trained classifier deployment on the first computing device.
An example electronic apparatus includes an automatic document feeder to supply printing medium and including a front image sensor and a rear image sensor to detect a front image and a rear image of the supplied printing medium, respectively and a processor. The processor is to receive front image data and rear image data from the front image sensor and the rear image sensor, change the front image data and the rear image data to a reference resolution through separate resolution conversion blocks, and detects whether sensitive information is included in the front image and the rear image by dividing front image data and rear image data changed to a reference resolution into band images by using a detection block to alternately process front and rear band images.
A method comprises: obtaining object model data defining an object or objects to be built by a three-dimensional printing apparatus; determining an effect of carrying out a post-build process on the object or objects, wherein the determining uses the object model data and a computer-implemented evaluation of the post-build process and is carried out prior to building the object or objects, identify portions of the object or objects that would not be processable by the cleaning process; and outputting an indication of non-processability of portions of the object or objects are determined not to be processable by the post-build process.
An integrated fluid ejection and imaging system may include a fluid ejector to eject a droplet of fluid onto a deposition site on a target, an imager to image the deposition site and a packaging supporting the fluid ejector and imager such that the fluid ejector and the imager are concurrently aimed at the deposition site on the target.
The present disclosure relates to a three-dimensional printing kit comprising: a powder bed material comprising polymer particles; a fusing agent comprising a radiation absorber and a liquid carrier; and a magnetic marking agent comprising magnetic nanoparticles, a humectant and a liquid carrier, wherein the concentration of magnetic nanoparticles is 5 to 70 weight % based on the total weight of the magnetic agent. The present disclosure also relates to a method of three-dimensional (3D) printing a 3D printed object. The method comprises: selectively applying a magnetic marking agent onto powder bed material, wherein the powder bed material comprises polymer particles, and wherein the magnetic marking agent comprises magnetic nanoparticles and a liquid carrier; selectively fusing the powder bed material, such that the magnetic nanoparticles are incorporated in the 3D printed object in a predetermined arrangement that forms a detectable marker in the 3D printed object.
B29C 64/153 - Processes of additive manufacturing using only solid materials using layers of powder being selectively joined, e.g. by selective laser sintering or melting
B29C 64/255 - Enclosures for the building material, e.g. powder containers
B33Y 30/00 - ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING, i.e. MANUFACTURING OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL [3D] OBJECTS BY ADDITIVE DEPOSITION, ADDITIVE AGGLOMERATION OR ADDITIVE LAYERING, e.g. BY 3D PRINTING, STEREOLITHOGRAPHY OR SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING - Details thereof or accessories therefor
B33Y 70/10 - Composites of different types of material, e.g. mixtures of ceramics and polymers or mixtures of metals and biomaterials
97.
CELL PREPARATION WITH A SERIES OF DETECTION DEVICES
In one example in accordance with the present disclosure, a cell preparation system is described. The cell preparation system includes a fluidic channel to transport cells in single file past multiple detection devices. The cell preparation system also includes a series of detection devices. Each detection device includes 1) a constriction to deform a cell found therein and 2) a sensor to measure a state within the constriction. The cell preparation system also includes a controller. The controller analyzes outputs from multiple sensors to 1) verify a single file transport of cells through the system and 2) identify a cell that passes through the fluidic channel.
Methods, systems, and computer-readable media (transitory or non-transitory) are described herein for automatic backup and replacement of a storage device. According to an example, a storage failure for given storage device may be predicted. A backup process of the give storage device to a remote system may be initiated based on predicting the storage failure for the given storage device. The backup process may create a one-to-one image backup or a user data backup based on a predicted amount of time until the storage failure of the given storage device. A restore process of a new storage device at the remote system may be initiated upon completion of the backup process. The restore process may depend on the backup created during the backup process and/or various types of new storage devices that are available. The new storage device may be based on the given storage device.
G06F 11/14 - Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operation, e.g. by using different operation sequences leading to the same result
Aspects of human assisted virtual agent support are discussed. A conversation between a user and a virtual agent may be monitored. A probability of the user abandoning the conversation may be predicted and a notification may be provided to a human agent to provide assistance in the conversation based on the probability.
H04L 51/02 - User-to-user messaging in packet-switching networks, transmitted according to store-and-forward or real-time protocols, e.g. e-mail using automatic reactions or user delegation, e.g. automatic replies or chatbot-generated messages
In one example, an electronic device may include a display screen defining a plurality of display regions. Further, the electronic device may include a camera to capture an image of an operator of the electronic device. Furthermore, the electronic device may include a controller operatively coupled to the camera and the display screen. The controller may detect an orientation of the operator's face with respect to the display screen using the captured image. Further, the controller may determine a first display region of the plurality of display regions corresponding to the detected orientation of the operators face. Furthermore, the controller may activate the first display region to position a cursor of a pointing device within the first display region.
G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
G06T 7/70 - Determining position or orientation of objects or cameras
G06V 40/16 - Human faces, e.g. facial parts, sketches or expressions
