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Etch Protection and Quantum Mechanical Isolation In Light Emitting Diodes
28 Dec 23
Described are LED devices and corresponding manufacturing techniques.
Yong Tae MOON, Alexander TONKIKH, Liang ZHANG, Shenghui LEI, Ezzah Azimah BINTI ALIAS, David MASSOUBRE, Christophe Antoine HURNI
Filed: 5 Sep 23
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Systems and Methods for State Synchronization
28 Dec 23
A computer-implemented method for state synchronization may include (i) identifying a type of a message from a client device to a server that includes an intended update to content hosted on the server, (ii) determining, based on the type of the message, whether to direct the message to a best-effort publisher-subscriber module or a lossless publisher-subscriber, (iii) directing the message to the best-effort publisher-subscriber module based on the type of the message, (iv) identifying a different type of an additional message from the client device to the server that includes a new intended update to the content, and (v) directing the additional message to the lossless publisher-subscriber module based on the different type of the additional message.
Vahid Jazayeri, Zahan Jagdish Malkani, Brian Laphun Tang, Tuan Nguyen, Ryan Edward Huettl, Yonghua Lin, Ritu Dimri, Oleksii Khomchenko, Dharaben Ghodasara, Evan Feiereisel, Rama Praveen Pyla, Abhishek Srikanth, Kancheng Zhu
Filed: 19 Oct 22
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Facilitating Pausing While Recording Audio And/or Visual Messages In Social Media Messaging Applications
28 Dec 23
Methods, systems, and storage media for facilitating pausing while recording audio and/or visual messages within social media messaging applications are disclosed.
Priyanka Kodikal
Filed: 10 Nov 22
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Dynamic Speech Directivity Reproduction
28 Dec 23
The disclosed computer-implemented method may include capturing, via a headset microphone of a speaker's artificial reality device, voice input of a speaker in communication with a listener in an artificial reality environment.
Philip Robinson
Filed: 11 Sep 23
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Adjusting Interpupillary Distance and Eye Relief Distance of a Headset
28 Dec 23
A system for adjusting an interpupillary distance and an eye relief distance of a headset.
David Christopher Lindberg, Ryan Michael Ebert, Seth Moczydlowski, Bruce A Cleary, III, Eric Penner, Robert Birch
Filed: 23 Jun 22
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Lighting Unit with Zonal Illumination of a Display Panel
28 Dec 23
A lighting unit for a display panel includes a light distribution module, an array of out-couplers, and a beam spot array generation module.
Zhimin Shi, Jian Xu, Yijing Fu
Filed: 6 Dec 22
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Browser Enabled Switching Between Virtual Worlds in Artificial Reality
28 Dec 23
Methods and systems described herein are directed to a virtual web browser for providing access to multiple virtual worlds interchangeably.
Jeremy EDELBLUT, Matthaeus KRENN, John Nicholas JITKOFF
Filed: 17 Nov 22
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Context Carryover Across Tasks for Assistant Systems
28 Dec 23
In one embodiment, a method includes maintaining contextual information from a first dialog session, wherein the contextual information comprises identifiers of entities and slots, receiving a user request during the first dialog session, determining a context carryover is required for an agent to execute a task associated with the user request, determining a first subset of the identifiers of the entities and a second subset of the slots of the contextual information from the first dialog session are shareable with the agent based on the agent and first resources of the identifiers of the entities and second resources of the slots, and executing the task by the agent based on the first subset of the identifiers of the entities and the second subset of the slots of the shareable contextual information.
Xiaohu Liu, Kai Jun Weng, Zhiguang Wang, Paul Anthony Crook
Filed: 6 Sep 23
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Three-dimensional Face Animation from Speech
28 Dec 23
A method for training a three-dimensional model face animation model from speech, is provided.
Alexander Richard, Michael Zollhoefer, Fernando De la Torre, Yaser Sheikh
Filed: 6 Sep 23
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Virtual Personal Interface for Control and Travel Between Virtual Worlds
28 Dec 23
Methods and systems described herein are directed to a virtual personal interface (herein “personal interface”) for controlling an artificial reality (XR) environment, such as by providing user interfaces for interactions with a current XR application, providing detail views for selected items, navigating between multiple virtual worlds without having to transition in and out of a home lobby for those worlds, executing aspects of a second XR application while within a world controlled by a first XR application, and providing 3D content that is separate from the current world.
Matthaeus KRENN, Jeremy EDELBLUT, John Nicholas JITKOFF
Filed: 19 Jul 22
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Virtual Personal Interface for Control and Travel Between Virtual Worlds
28 Dec 23
Methods and systems described herein are directed to a virtual personal interface (herein “personal interface”) for controlling an artificial reality (XR) environment, such as by providing user interfaces for interactions with a current XR application, providing detail views for selected items, navigating between multiple virtual worlds without having to transition in and out of a home lobby for those worlds, executing aspects of a second XR application while within a world controlled by a first XR application, and providing 3D content that is separate from the current world.
Matthaeus KRENN, Jeremy EDELBLUT, John Nicholas JITKOFF
Filed: 17 Nov 22
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Personalized Gesture Recognition for User Interaction with Assistant Systems
28 Dec 23
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a user request from a first user from a client system associated with a first user, wherein the user request comprise a gesture-input from the first user and a speech-input from the first user, determining an intent corresponding to the user request based on the gesture-input by a personalized gesture-classification model associated with the first user, executing one or more tasks based on the determined intent and the speech-input, and sending instructions for presenting execution results of the one or more tasks to the client system responsive the user request.
Paul Anthony Crook, Francislav P. Penov, Rajen Subba, Xiaohu Liu
Filed: 14 Aug 23
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Data Synthesis for Domain Development of Natural Language Understanding for Assistant Systems
28 Dec 23
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a request to train a natural-language understanding (NLU) model for a new domain, accessing a context-free grammar associated with the new domain, wherein the context-free grammar defines production rules with respect to ontology tokens associated with the new domain and utterance tokens for generating natural-language strings in the new domain, generating utterance-frame pairs based on traversing a hierarchical grammar tree associated with the context-free grammar based on the production rules, wherein each utterance-frame pair comprises an utterance and a corresponding frame, wherein each frame comprises ontology tokens associated with the new domain and utterance tokens corresponding to one or more of the ontology tokens of the frame, and training the NLU model based on the utterance-frame pairs.
Shrey Desai, Theodore Frank Levin, Brian Moran, Daniel Difranco, Alexander Kolmykov-Zotov
Filed: 18 May 22
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Near-eye Display Architectures
21 Dec 23
Disclosed herein are various near-eye display architectures, including kaleidoscopic waveguide display architectures, geometrical waveguide displays with improved pupil replication density, liquid crystal displays with improved brightness uniformity, tiled display panels for field of view expansion, and display modules including over-molded frame with integrated heat sink fins.
Chulwoo OH, Agnes LEE, Linghui RAO
Filed: 31 Jul 23
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Apparatuses and Systems Including Ultra-thin Adjustable Lenses
21 Dec 23
A method may include bonding a deformable bounding element to a structural support element in which the deformable bounding element and a cavity-adjacent side of the structural support element define a cavity.
Andrew John Ouderkirk, Katherine Marie Smyth
Filed: 20 Jan 21
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Thermal Management System for Electronic Device
21 Dec 23
A headset includes a thermal frame disposed within a housing.
Michael Pope, Cameron Peter Jue, Rajat Mittal, Ryan Fleming, Boyd Drew Allin
Filed: 6 Sep 23
Utility
Augmented Reality Content Creation
21 Dec 23
A system and method for generating a virtual content to a physical object is described.
Brian Mullins, Matthew Kammerait
Filed: 30 Aug 23
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Systems and Methods for Providing User Experiences on Smart Assistant Systems
21 Dec 23
In one embodiment, a system includes an automatic speech recognition (ASR) module, a natural-language understanding (NLU) module, a dialog manager, one or more agents, an arbitrator, a delivery system, one or more processors, and a non-transitory memory coupled to the processors comprising instructions executable by the processors, the processors operable when executing the instructions to receive a user input, process the user input using the ASR module, the NLU module, the dialog manager, one or more of the agents, the arbitrator, and the delivery system, and provide a response to the user input.
Piyush Khemka, Brandon Ramos, Ryan Wolff, Stephen Chee-Ching Wu, Ashley Gustafson, Gabrielle Catherine Moskey, Hyundong Cho, Andrea Madotto, Zhaojiang Lin, Satwik Kottur, Chinnadhurai Sankar, Ashish Vishwanath Shenoy, Jiangning Chen, Rahim Manji, Bing Liu, Xin Liu, Ziyun Zhang
Filed: 13 Jun 23
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Apparatus, System, and Method for Achieving Flexibility and Durability In Batteries
21 Dec 23
A flexible battery comprising (1) at least one positively charged layer, (2) at least one negatively charged layer, (3) a coated electrode segment that includes a segment of the positively charged layer and a segment of the negatively charged layer, and (4) an additional coated electrode segment movably coupled to the coated electrode segment, wherein the additional coated electrode segment includes an additional segment of the positively charged layer and an additional segment of the negatively charged layer.
Tianren Xu, Karthik Kadirvel, Hyung Gu Yun, Jason Howard
Filed: 30 Aug 22
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Systems and Methods for Improving Demodulation Reference Signal Channel Estimation
21 Dec 23
A disclosed computer-implemented method may include receiving, as part of a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) channel estimation operation, a frequency domain channel estimation signal comprising a plurality of DMRS samples, and generating an extended channel estimation signal by: (A) determining an extended DMRS sample that extends at least one edge of the channel estimation signal based on: (i) an edge DMRS sample included in the plurality of DMRS samples at the edge of the channel estimation signal, and (ii) at least one additional DMRS sample included in the plurality of DMRS samples, and (B) extending the edge of the channel estimation signal by including the DMRS samples and the extended DMRS sample in the extended channel estimation signal.
Weizhong Chen, Krishna Srikanth Gomadam, Djordje Tujkovic
Filed: 31 Mar 23