Fmr Corp.

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John C McDonough

Hadley Rupert Stern

Jonathan Hromi

Seth Warren Brooks

Dmitry Bisikalo

Robert C Toole

Thiagarajan Saravanan

Louis Anthony Iannucci

David M Ingham

Suzanne K McDonough

Michael P Amatucci

Steve Elterich

Matthew Ryan George

Thomas Stephen McGuire

Boris Olegovich Kalinichenko

Xinxin Sheng

Yael Alkalay

Stephen A Carr

Mihir S Shah

Ashley Marie Reichert

Deborah Walsh

Laura W Tholen

Kalyan Prakash Katika

Hadley Ruper Stern

Irwin N Barnes

Katelin E Wahl

Alexander Charles Gavis

Dina Sinno

Erin E Drakeley

Mike Amatucci

Lou Iannucci

David McLure

Nina K Harvey

Richard Bugg

Michelle O'Brien

Erin D O'Brien

Methods and apparatuses are described for generating customized, context-specific visual artifacts using artificial intelligence (AI). A server computing device captures input data from one or more remote computing devices, the input data associated with one or more users. The server computing device creates one or more visual artifacts based upon the input data, each of the one or more visual artifacts associated with one or more of the users. The server computing device integrates the visual artifacts into a communication session associated with the remote computing devices.

Generating customized context-specific visual artifacts using artificial intelligence

The Point-to-Point Transaction Guidance Apparatuses, Methods and Systems ('SOCOACT') transforms smart contract request, crypto currency deposit request, crypto collateral deposit request, crypto currency transfer request, crypto collateral transfer request inputs via SOCOACT components into transaction confirmation outputs. Also, SOCOACT transforms virtual wallet address inputs via SOCOACT (e.g., P2PTG) components into transaction confirmation outputs. In one embodiment, the P2PTG includes a point-to-point payment guidance apparatus, comprising, a memory and processor disposed in communication with the memory, and configured to issue a plurality of processing instructions from the component collection stored in the memory, to: obtain a target wallet identifier registration at a beacon. The SOCOACT then may register the target wallet identifier with the beacon and obtain a unique wallet identifier from a migrant wallet source associated with a user at the beacon. The SOCOACT may then obtain a target transaction request at the beacon from the migrant wallet source and commit the target transaction request for the amount specified in the target transaction request to a distributed block chain database configured to propagate the target transaction request across a distributed block chain database network for payment targeted to the target wallet identifier registered at the beacon.

Point-to-point transaction guidance apparatuses, methods and systems

Methods and apparatuses are described for efficient resource management using mobile devices and wearable devices. A server determines an event causing unavailability of a center in a distributed network. The server determines an expected demand for service from the distributed network during an upcoming time period and identifies a mobile device and a wearable device associated with each staff member assigned to work at one of the plurality of centers that is available. The server retrieves location data from the mobile device and biometric data from the wearable device. The server identifies staff members capable of working and initiates a communication to the mobile device associated with each staff member capable of working. The server receives a response from the mobile device indicating whether the staff member has accepted and determines whether the expected demand from the distributed network during the upcoming time period is satisfied.

Efficient resource management using mobile devices and wearable devices

Techniques for collecting and presenting information using a wearable device involve receiving criteria information data that specifies one or more criteria for providing information to a user of a wearable device; receiving information indicative of a field of view of the user of the wearable device; detecting that an object in the field of view is associated with one or more attributes that satisfy the user-specified criteria; responsive to detection, executing a rule associated with one or more attributes that satisfy the user-specified criteria; and based on execution of the rule, causing an informational depiction to be presented via a display of the wearable device that visually eliminates or enhances the detected object in the field of view of the user.

Alert notification based on field of view

Described herein are methods and systems for configuring a data store for tracking and auditing real time events associated with an end-to-end development lifecycle of a software product across different types of software development tools in Agile development environments. The data store stores vast numbers of records containing metadata that describe different types of real time events using different types of tools. Each record includes a set of defined fields that enable the records to be linked across the various tools and events throughout the end-to-end development lifecycle of a software product. Where the event is a compilation event detected in a compiler, the event metadata defining the compilation event is embedded in the compiled code as text for tracking of the development process even after the product is compiled into a binary form.

System and method of configuring a data store for tracking and auditing real-time events across different software development tools in agile development environments

A computer-implemented method is provided for opening an expedited account for a user. The method includes receiving a request from the user to make a trade associated with at least one financial instrument, in the absence of an account being opened for the user. The method includes determining a plurality of factors in response to the request, the plurality of factors including 1) a credit worthiness score of the user; 2) a source of capital identified by the user to cover the trade; and 3) a type of the at least one financial instrument associated with the trade. The method also includes opening the expedited account for the user with limited trading privileges, in which an amount of fund for trading is advanced to the user based on the plurality of factors. The method further includes allowing the user to make a trade up to the amount of fund advanced.

Methods and systems for expedited trading account funding

Techniques pertaining to management of and construction of a dynamic badge having at least one display device on the badge are described. A computer receives a message that identifies a user to which the badge is assigned, receive geographic location information that indicates a current location of the badge, access a database that stores information associated with the user; determining by the computer based on the accessed information and the current location of the badge the specific information to display on the display device; and forwards the determined information over a network to a communication node for delivery to the badge.

Access system employing dynamic badges

Described are methods and apparatuses, including computer program products, for personalizing media content. A server determines content data likely to be requested by users, and generates common sets of information using the content data. The server receives a request for a digital media stream from a client device, and generates a first set of frames which include content data specific to the user and keys corresponding to a selected common set of information. The server combines the first set of frames and the requested stream to generate a personalized stream. The server transmits the personalized stream to a downstream device, which generates a second set of frames using content data corresponding to the one or more keys. The downstream device combines the second set of frames and the personalized stream to generate an updated stream, and transmits the updated stream to the client device.

Inserting personalized information into digital content

A computer-implemented method includes receiving a user identifier from a wireless tracking device that reads a user identifier article in proximity to the wireless tracking device; identifying a geographic location of the wireless tracking device; performing a look-up of a client device of the user; identifying first and second wireless routers that are positioned in the identified geographic location; transmitting, to the first router, a first request message to transmit to the client device of the user; transmitting, to the second router, a second request message to transmit to the client device; receiving, by the one or more computers from the first and second routers, reply messages transmitted by the client device; determining a geographic location of the client device; and verifying, based on the geographic location of the client device and the geographic location of the reader, that the user is in proximity to the client device.

Verification of wireless transmitter articles in proximity to registered devices

Methods and apparatuses, including computer program products, are described for communication session transfer between a plurality of computing devices. A first computing device detects a presence of a second computing device in proximity to the first device, where the first device has established a first session with a remote computing device, and obtains first user authentication data. The first device establishes a wireless connection to the second device. A first token is transmitted to the second device. A second token and second user authentication data are received from the second device. The tokens and the user authentication data is authenticated. The first device transmits, to the second device, information indicating a state of the first communication session to enable the second device to establish a second communication session with the remote device, where the second communication session is established using the state of the first communication session.

Communication session transfer between devices

Methods and apparatuses, including computer program products, are described for communication session transfer between a plurality of computing devices. A first computing device detects a presence of a second computing device in proximity to the first device, where the first device has established a first communication session with a remote computing device. The first device establishes a wireless connection to the second device. A first token is transmitted to the second device. A second token is received from the second device. The second token is authenticated via comparison to the first token. The first device transmits, to the second device, information indicating a state of the first communication session to enable the second device to establish a second communication session with the remote device, where the second communication session is established using the state of the first communication session.

Described are methods and apparatuses, including computer program products, for inserting personalized information into digital content. A digital media player receives a personalized video content stream comprising personalized data associated with a user that replaces one or more frames of requested video content. The player extracts the personalized data from the one or more replaced frames of the video content stream, and displays the personalized data and the video content stream to a user.

Described are methods and apparatuses, including computer program products, for personalizing video content. A server receives a request for a digital video stream from a client device and generates a first set of personalized frames to be inserted into the requested digital video stream. The server combines the first set of personalized frames and the requested digital video stream to generate a personalized video stream and transmits the personalized video stream to a downstream device. The downstream device generates a second set of personalized frames to be inserted into the personalized video stream and combines the second set of personalized frames and the personalized video stream to generate an updated personalized video stream for transmission to the client device.

Methods and apparatuses are described for secure video conferencing. A server computing device receives a request to establish a video conference for a sensitive transaction from a first device associated with a user. The server authenticates the first device. The server establishes a conference between the first device and a second device of a second party to the sensitive transaction. The server transmits video images associated with cameras coupled to the first device to the second device, the images comprising a view of the user and an area surrounding the user. The server determines whether persons other than the user are present in the area surrounding the user. The server transmits an alert to the second device if persons other than the user are present, where the alert includes a prompt on the second device for the second party to confirm with the user whether the other persons are authorized.

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Nahant, MA, United States of America

John C McDonough