Sentences with phrase «used by electronic devices»

So - called «artificial» waves are used by electronic devices because they do not interact with our bodies.

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A suitably relaxed word, vape can either be used as a verb, meaning «to inhale or exhale the vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device» or as a noun defining it as an «electronic cigarette or similar device; an act of inhaling and exhaling the vapor produced by an electronic cigarette or similar device.»

The fitness tracker maker announced on Monday that it would use Google's recently announced health data standards for apps, known as the Google Healthcare API, to connect its wearable devices to the electronic medical records systems used by doctors and hospitals.

While Wang has already developed self - healing versions of lithium - ion batteries, artificial muscles for use in the robotics industry, electronic skins and soon a touch panel, he notes that his polymer has limited mechanical properties, lacking the necessary strength and impact resistance required by most consumer devices.

One by one, airlines have begun allowing passengers to expand the use of personal electronic devices since the Federal Aviation Administration said it would start approving applications.

Electronic firearm tracking technology is defined as «a platform, system or device or a group of systems or devices that uses a shared ledger, distributed ledger or block chain technology or any other similar form of technology or electronic database for the purpose of storing information in a decentralized or centralized way, that is not owned or controlled by any single person or entity and that is used to locate or control the use of a fireaElectronic firearm tracking technology is defined as «a platform, system or device or a group of systems or devices that uses a shared ledger, distributed ledger or block chain technology or any other similar form of technology or electronic database for the purpose of storing information in a decentralized or centralized way, that is not owned or controlled by any single person or entity and that is used to locate or control the use of a fireaelectronic database for the purpose of storing information in a decentralized or centralized way, that is not owned or controlled by any single person or entity and that is used to locate or control the use of a firearm.»

Use of electronic surveillance devices by employers limited.

Intermittent Monitoring is a way of measuring your baby's heart rate using a hand held Doppler (an electronic device used to hear your baby's heartrate, sometimes referred to as a Sonicaid) or by using a Pinard stethoscope (a trumpet shaped device).

This area of discussion is very interesting and also touch on practical issues such as transporting three kids across the back seat, side impact protection provided by interior of the car and the issue of kids using electronic devices in the car.

«Jackie's Law» will prevent GPS stalking by updating New York State's stalking statutes to allow law enforcement to pursue criminal charges against those who use GPS or other electronic devices to stalk their victims.

A recent case involving a disabled man tased by Syracuse Police on a CENTRO bus in May has Syracuse lawmakers looking into the police department's policy on using the electronic devices.

Replacing the electronic components that connect devices with photonic components could cut energy use by 20 to 75 percent, Justin Norman, a graduate student at UC Santa Barbara, said.

But because the new DNA objects are on the same size scale of devices that can be patterned using computer chip lithography, it might be possible to integrate the two technologies and design DNA origami to detect cancer biomarkers and other biological targets that could then be read out by electronic devices, Castro says.

By transforming it into a three - terminal device, Hersam paved the way for memristors to be used in more complex electronic circuits and systems, such as neuromorphic computing.

Solid - state systems, such as those in computers and communication devices, use electrons; their electronic signaling and power are controlled by field - effect transistors.

Led by Professor Christopher James, Director of Warwick Engineering in Biomedicine at the School of Engineering, technology has been developed which allows electronic devices to be activated using electrical impulses from brain waves, by connecting our thoughts to computerised systems.

Researchers at McGill University have developed a new, low - cost method to build DNA nanotubes block by block — a breakthrough that could help pave the way for scaffolds made from DNA strands to be used in applications such as optical and electronic devices or smart drug - delivery systems.

The transport of these electrons as a current can be encouraged or discouraged by a voltage applied to an overlying electrostatic gate, pretty much the same arrangement used to move currents through field - effect - transistors (FETs), one of the universal components of myriad electronic devices.

Besides its topological properties, its «sister materials,» which have similar properties and were also studied by the research team, are known to be light - sensitive and have useful properties for solar cells and for optoelectronics, which control light for use in electronic devices.

Devices in this category are referred to as «conditional CIEDs» (cardiac implantable electronic devices), and have been approved for MRI use under imaging conditions implemented by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

However, because talking on a cell phone is preceded by reaching for the phone and answering or dialing — which increase risk greatly — the study authors concluded that their results provide support for licensing programs that restrict electronic device use, particularly among novice drivers.

Participants were monitored using Actigraph, an electronic device worn on the wrist that measured the rest / activity cycle of the participants throughout the study, as well as by self report (sleep log).

But It's My Cell Phone: Methods and Consequences of Using a Personal Device for School Business The presenters will review the legal framework surrounding electronic communications by school personnel and new methods they use to communicate with students and parents and explore the unintended consequences of using a personal device to conduct school busiUsing a Personal Device for School Business The presenters will review the legal framework surrounding electronic communications by school personnel and new methods they use to communicate with students and parents and explore the unintended consequences of using a personal device to conduct school busDevice for School Business The presenters will review the legal framework surrounding electronic communications by school personnel and new methods they use to communicate with students and parents and explore the unintended consequences of using a personal device to conduct school busiusing a personal device to conduct school busdevice to conduct school business.

The Final Rule requiring the use of electronic logging devices (ELD) will result in an annual net benefit of more than $ 1 billion — largely by reducing the amount of required industry paperwork.

And the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) proposed a rulemaking that would work in conjunction with the FMCSA ban and restrict the use of electronic devices by drivers during the operation of a motor vehicle containing hazardous materials.

But, at a time where consumers are getting intuitive, failure - free user experiences from their electronic devices, automakers can use this as an opportunity to differentiate themselves by providing the same kinds of experiences in their cars.

You buy the right to display a grouping of words in front of your eyes for your private use with the aid of an electronic display device approved by Amazon.

Even the word printing is used loosely because though vacuum deposition, as an example, may not be regarded as printing by the purists, it often evolves into conventional printing using electronic inks to produce the same thin electronic device.

Some publishers, like Baen Books, do not use Amazon for e-books, and «force» consumers to buy electronic books exclusively through their own website, and then upload their books into your mobile device by hand.

The performance of these systems is excellent: (i) the transistors have characteristics (e.g., on and off currents, etc.) that are comparable to, or better than, those of similar devices fabricated on rigid silicon supports by using conventional photolithographic methods, and (ii) the optical characteristics (e.g., switching time, contrast ratio, etc.) of the resulting displays are as good as those of low - resolution signs that use similar electronic inks and direct - drive dressing schemes.

The agreement resolves allegations that the library violated the ADA by using inaccessible Barnes & Noble NOOK electronic reader devices in a patron lending program.

You can also obtain cash advances by using your credit card at any designated electronic terminal, such as an automated teller machine (ATM) or similar device, which is part of a designated network.

As discussed and noted by many dog experts, if you choose to use electronic training collars for dogs, then make sure that these devices are of the highest quality.

The PADI ReActivate program is designed to help refresh your diving knowledge by reviewing basic scuba concepts in the comfort of your home or office using your electronic devices (tablet, mobile phone or computer).

Called Delta Studio, the service lets customers in all classes access free movies, TV shows, music and games via seat - back screens or by streaming to personal electronic devices through onboard Wi - Fi... And Delta said it will now allow passengers on international flights as well as domestic to keep using their personal electronic devices from gate to gate.

Both near - IR and mid-IR are used by a variety of electronic devices, including remote controls.

By far the most pronounced increase in electricity consumption and thus CO2 emissions from the lower income groups to higher income groups is in the use of small electronic devices that make living more comfortable for those who can afford it.

Some of the challenges to increasing the recyclability of electronic devices can be addressed by improving the logistics and technology of the collection and recycling process, designing electronic devices to avoid the use of hazardous materials and to be more easily recycled, and encouraging the use of recycled materials in more applications.

Intuitively, the basic conclusion of the Cleantech Group analysis makes sense: the more you reduce your use of paper media in a single electronic device, the less you'll pollute by harvesting and shipping physical goods.

And therefore devices such as the following are used by law societies: (1) methods to control an alleged over-supply of lawyers; (2) «alternative legal services,» which are charity, simplistic services, and without the benefit of the solicitor - client relationship (pro bono services being but a very small exception, and possibly targeted legal services); and, (3) the sponsoring of «apps,» (the application of electronic technology to legal services), the effect of which upon the problem is unknown and unanalyzed, and can not solve any such access to justice problem.

Firms are also increasingly beginning to use e-disclosure professionals who can «harvest» electronic evidence by making a non-invasive mirror image through bit by bit and sector - by - sector copying of a memory device onto an external hard drive.

The opinion recites four considerations that would tend to establish an ethical duty for a lawyer to warn the client against using a business device or system for electronic communication: Where the client has already communicated by electronic means or has indicated an intention to do so; where the client is employed in a position that would provide access to a workplace device or system; given the circumstances, the employer or a third party has the ability to access the email communications and; that as far as the lawyer knows, the employer's internal policy and the jurisdiction's laws do not clearly protect the privacy of the employee's personal email communications via a business device or system.

By contrast, the term «eBook» is used to refer to books which are available in ePub (or other electronic formats) and which are intended for electronic devices.

«Technologically competent» also requires knowledge of the electronic technology that now produces most of the evidence, and very frequently used types of evidence; for example, these kinds of evidence: (1) records are now the most frequently used kind of evidence but most often come from very complex electronic records management systems; (2) mobile phone tracking evidence because we all carry mobile phones; (3) breathalyzer device readings because they are the basis of more than 95 % of impaired driving cases; and, (4) expert opinion evidence that depends upon data produced by electronic systems and devices.

Our team of lawyers and technology experts are able to forensically analyse electronic devices, computer hard drives and telephones, as well as being trained in the software packages used by prosecuting authorities such as the Police, Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA), the Federation against Copyright & Software Theft (FACT), the Entertainment & Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), the Business Software Alliance (BSA), the Mechanical Copyright Protection Society, as well as numerous local government trading standards departments.

A new university study and the ever - increasing use of wireless devices, such as the BlackBerry, could result in a flood of lawsuits against employers for creating an allegedly dangerous environment where unpaid overwork is required for success, promotion and job security, a leading law firm warns -LSB-...] Giving rise to possible claims, is a recent study by Gayle Porter, Associate Professor of Management at Rutgers University in New Jersey, which suggests possible liability for companies if they keep their employees on «electronic leashes» as part of their job requirements.

A person found using an electronic device in contravention of the terms of this policy or the terms of any direction or order made by the presiding judge in respect of a specific court proceeding or hearing, may be subject to one or more of the following sanctions:

Before using a particular technology in the course of representing a client, an attorney must take appropriate steps to evaluate: 1) the level of security attendant to the use of that technology, including whether reasonable precautions may be taken when using the technology to increase the level of security; 2) the legal ramifications to a third party who intercepts, accesses or exceeds authorized use of the electronic information; 3) the degree of sensitivity of the information; 4) the possible impact on the client of an inadvertent disclosure of privileged or confidential information or work product; 5) the urgency of the of the situation; and 6) the client's instructions and circumstances, such as access by others to the client's devices and communications.

Jailbreaking — modifying an electronic device to remove restrictions placed on it by the manufacturer — is often used on devices like phones and tablets to allow the owner to download unauthorised software.

According to Chapter 99 of the Sunset Valley municipal code, a person commits an offense if, while operating a vehicle on a public roadway, the person uses a hand - held mobile communication device to either engage in a call; send, read, or write a text message; view pictures or written text whether transmitted by internet or other electronic means; engage in gaming; or engage in any other use of the device.