"Locale" refers to a specific location and the areas immediately surrounding the specific location. Often a locale has a particular set of attributes that may relate to its geography, scenery, climate, or the like. … more "Locale" refers to a specific location and the areas immediately surrounding the specific location. Often a locale has a particular set of attributes that may relate to its geography, scenery, climate, or the like.

"Role" refers to a specific duty, job, task, function, or obligation or a person, system, module, or apparatus. … more "Role" refers to a specific duty, job, task, function, or obligation or a person, system, module, or apparatus.

"Association" refers to a relationship between one set of data or one object and another set of data, indicator, or object. In certain examples, an association can relate to pieces of data. The association can be defined by or captured using another indicator, a link, a tag, and/or a structural relationship between a first set of data and a second set of data. … more "Association" refers to a relationship between one set of data or one object and another set of data, indicator, or object. In certain examples, an association can relate to pieces of data. The association can be defined by or captured using another indicator, a link, a tag, and/or a structural relationship between a first set of data and a second set of data.

"Confirmation" refers to a form of user input that communicates agreement of a user with the information, assertion, or plan presented to the user. … more "Confirmation" refers to a form of user input that communicates agreement of a user with the information, assertion, or plan presented to the user.

"Course up" refers to an orientation mode for a navigational system, method, process, module, and/or apparatus in which a user interface displays navigational data such as icon, an image, a map, and/or map features within the user interface such that the top of the user interface aligns with and/or corresponds with a geographic position of a subsequent or final course waypoint displayed using the navigational data. … more "Course up" refers to an orientation mode for a navigational system, method, process, module, and/or apparatus in which a user interface displays navigational data such as icon, an image, a map, and/or map features within the user interface such that the top of the user interface aligns with and/or corresponds with a geographic position of a subsequent or final course waypoint displayed using the navigational data.

"Head up" or "Heading up" refers to an orientation mode for a navigational system, method, process, module, and/or apparatus in which a user interface displays navigational data such as icon, an image, a map, and/or map features within the user interface such that the top of the user interface aligns with a direction or orientation of a front or head part of the user or of a vehicle the user is in in relation to the navigational data. … more "Head up" or "Heading up" refers to an orientation mode for a navigational system, method, process, module, and/or apparatus in which a user interface displays navigational data such as icon, an image, a map, and/or map features within the user interface such that the top of the user interface aligns with a direction or orientation of a front or head part of the user or of a vehicle the user is in in relation to the navigational data.

"Threshold" refers to a level, point, or value above which a condition is true or will take place and below which the condition is not true or will not take place, or vice versa. (Search "threshold" on Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, 2019. Web. 14 Nov. 2019. Modified.) … more "Threshold" refers to a level, point, or value above which a condition is true or will take place and below which the condition is not true or will not take place, or vice versa. (Search "threshold" on Merriam-Webster.com. Merriam-Webster, 2019. Web. 14 Nov. 2019. Modified.)

"Metric" refers to any unit of measure for a particular quantity, trait, attribute, feature, and/or aspect. A metric can include any unit or system of measure based on the type of metric that is tracked, recorded, monitored, or measured. A metric can be measured in whole numbers, decimal numbers, fractions, or the like. In certain embodiments, the term metric may be used with an adjective that identifies the metric being tracked, recorded, monitored, or measured. For example, a "frequency metric" may refer to metric for a frequency of an event, action, and/or condition, or the like. … more "Metric" refers to any unit of measure for a particular quantity, trait, attribute, feature, and/or aspect. A metric can include any unit or system of measure based on the type of metric that is tracked, recorded, monitored, or measured. A metric can be measured in whole numbers, decimal numbers, fractions, or the like. In certain embodiments, the term metric may be used with an adjective that identifies the metric being tracked, recorded, monitored, or measured. For example, a "frequency metric" may refer to metric for a frequency of an event, action, and/or condition, or the like.

"Route" refers to a predefined path or direction of travel and/or transport from a starting point to a destination point. A route may be made up of multiple sub-routes. A route may include a set of waypoints that may serve as intermediate stops and/or points of a change in direction or speed of a traveler on the route. A route may be over various terrain or within or over various mediums including air, space, and water. … more "Route" refers to a predefined path or direction of travel and/or transport from a starting point to a destination point. A route may be made up of multiple sub-routes. A route may include a set of waypoints that may serve as intermediate stops and/or points of a change in direction or speed of a traveler on the route. A route may be over various terrain or within or over various mediums including air, space, and water.

"Context" refers to a frame of reference for an event, activity, statement, state, condition, action, and/or idea, and identifiable by a set of factors, conditions, and/or attributes that together can uniquely distinguish this event, activity, statement, state, condition, action, and/or idea from another. (Search "context" on wordhippo.com. WordHippo, 2022. Web. Accessed 3 Feb. 2022. Modified.) Often a context is defined by one or more factors, conditions, and/or attributes of the user or related to the user. … more "Context" refers to a frame of reference for an event, activity, statement, state, condition, action, and/or idea, and identifiable by a set of factors, conditions, and/or attributes that together can uniquely distinguish this event, activity, statement, state, condition, action, and/or idea from another. (Search "context" on wordhippo.com. WordHippo, 2022. Web. Accessed 3 Feb. 2022. Modified.) Often a context is defined by one or more factors, conditions, and/or attributes of the user or related to the user.

"Factor" refers to an element or circumstance contributing to a result. (Search "factor" on wordhippo.com. WordHippo, 2022. Web. Accessed 4 Feb. 2022.) … more "Factor" refers to an element or circumstance contributing to a result. (Search "factor" on wordhippo.com. WordHippo, 2022. Web. Accessed 4 Feb. 2022.)

A circuit, as used herein, comprises a set of one or more electrical and/or electronic components providing one or more pathways for electrical current. In certain embodiments, a circuit may include a return pathway for electrical current, so that the circuit is a closed loop. In another embodiment, however, a set of components that does not include a return pathway for electrical current may be referred to as a circuit (e.g., an open loop). For example, an integrated circuit may be referred to as a circuit regardless of whether the integrated circuit is coupled to ground (as a return pathway for electrical current) or not. In various embodiments, a circuit may include a portion of an integrated circuit, an integrated circuit, a set of integrated circuits, a set of non-integrated electrical and/or electrical components with or without integrated circuit devices, or the like. In one embodiment, a circuit may include custom VLSI circuits, gate arrays, logic circuits, or other integrated circuits; off-the-shelf semiconductors such as logic chips, transistors, or other discrete devices; and/or other mechanical or electrical devices. A circuit may also be implemented as a synthesized circuit in a programmable hardware device such as field programmable gate array, programmable array logic, programmable logic device, or the like (e.g., as firmware, a netlist, or the like). A circuit may comprise one or more silicon integrated circuit devices (e.g., chips, die, die planes, packages) or other discrete electrical devices, in electrical communication with one or more other components through electrical lines of a printed circuit board (PCB) or the like. Each of the modules described herein, in certain embodiments, may be embodied by or implemented as a circuit. … more A circuit, as used herein, comprises a set of one or more electrical and/or electronic components providing one or more pathways for electrical current. In certain embodiments, a circuit may include a return pathway for electrical current, so that the circuit is a closed loop. In another embodiment, however, a set of components that does not include a return pathway for electrical current may be referred to as a circuit (e.g., an open loop). For example, an integrated circuit may be referred to as a circuit regardless of whether the integrated circuit is coupled to ground (as a return pathway for electrical current) or not. In various embodiments, a circuit may include a portion of an integrated circuit, an integrated circuit, a set of integrated circuits, a set of non-integrated electrical and/or electrical components with or without integrated circuit devices, or the like. In one embodiment, a circuit may include custom VLSI circuits, gate arrays, logic circuits, or other integrated circuits; off-the-shelf semiconductors such as logic chips, transistors, or other discrete devices; and/or other mechanical or electrical devices. A circuit may also be implemented as a synthesized circuit in a programmable hardware device such as field programmable gate array, programmable array logic, programmable logic device, or the like (e.g., as firmware, a netlist, or the like). A circuit may comprise one or more silicon integrated circuit devices (e.g., chips, die, die planes, packages) or other discrete electrical devices, in electrical communication with one or more other components through electrical lines of a printed circuit board (PCB) or the like. Each of the modules described herein, in certain embodiments, may be embodied by or implemented as a circuit.

"Heading" refers to the cardinal direction (e.g., compass direction: North, South, East, West) that a front, head, head part, nose, or bow, of the user, or of a vehicle the user is in, is pointing, heading, moving, or going. (Search "heading" on Wikipedia.com Dec. 14, 2021. CC-BY-SA 3.0 Modified. Accessed Feb. 3, 2022.) … more "Heading" refers to the cardinal direction (e.g., compass direction: North, South, East, West) that a front, head, head part, nose, or bow, of the user, or of a vehicle the user is in, is pointing, heading, moving, or going. (Search "heading" on Wikipedia.com Dec. 14, 2021. CC-BY-SA 3.0 Modified. Accessed Feb. 3, 2022.)

"Course" refers to the cardinal direction (e.g., North, South, East, West) that a person or vehicle should be steered towards. (Search "course" on Wikipedia.com Nov. 4, 2021. CC-BY-SA 3.0 Modified. Accessed Feb. 3, 2022.) … more "Course" refers to the cardinal direction (e.g., North, South, East, West) that a person or vehicle should be steered towards. (Search "course" on Wikipedia.com Nov. 4, 2021. CC-BY-SA 3.0 Modified. Accessed Feb. 3, 2022.)

"Spacer" refers to a mechanical device, apparatus, member, object, body, component, or structure, that is organized, configured, designed, arranged, or engineered to maintain a separation between two adjacent objects, surfaces, or structures. … more "Spacer" refers to a mechanical device, apparatus, member, object, body, component, or structure, that is organized, configured, designed, arranged, or engineered to maintain a separation between two adjacent objects, surfaces, or structures.

"Osseointegration" refers to the direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of an implant. Said another way, osseointegration is functional ankylosis (bone adherence), where new bone is laid down directly on an implant surface and the implant exhibits mechanical stability (i.e., resistance to destabilization by mechanical agitation or shear forces). Osseointegration is the formation of a direct interface between an implant and bone, without intervening soft tissue. (Search "osseointegration" on Wikipedia.com Sept. 15, 2021. Quoting other sources. CC-BY-SA 3.0 Modified. Accessed Jan 21, 2022.) … more "Osseointegration" refers to the direct structural and functional connection between living bone and the surface of an implant. Said another way, osseointegration is functional ankylosis (bone adherence), where new bone is laid down directly on an implant surface and the implant exhibits mechanical stability (i.e., resistance to destabilization by mechanical agitation or shear forces). Osseointegration is the formation of a direct interface between an implant and bone, without intervening soft tissue. (Search "osseointegration" on Wikipedia.com Sept. 15, 2021. Quoting other sources. CC-BY-SA 3.0 Modified. Accessed Jan 21, 2022.)

"Revision procedure" refers to a surgical procedure in which the procedure's purpose is to change an aspect of a prior surgical procedure. A revision procedure may be performed to address infection, disease, a complication, or for a variety of other reasons. … more "Revision procedure" refers to a surgical procedure in which the procedure's purpose is to change an aspect of a prior surgical procedure. A revision procedure may be performed to address infection, disease, a complication, or for a variety of other reasons.

As used herein, an "osteochondral lesion" (OCL) is a lesion within the cartilage covering at least a portion of a bone at a joint. … more As used herein, an "osteochondral lesion" (OCL) is a lesion within the cartilage covering at least a portion of a bone at a joint.

As used herein, a "tension" refers to a force that is applied to both ends of a structure. The structure may have a variety of shapes including fat, thin, wide, elongated, or the like. In one example, a ligament such as a lateral collateral ligament may experience tension due to how the ligament is attached to a femur bone and tibia bone and stretched during flexing of the knee joint. In another example, a tether, suture, or other structure may experience and/or transfer tension as the structure is connected between an implant and an anchor, such as a bone anchor. … more As used herein, a "tension" refers to a force that is applied to both ends of a structure. The structure may have a variety of shapes including fat, thin, wide, elongated, or the like. In one example, a ligament such as a lateral collateral ligament may experience tension due to how the ligament is attached to a femur bone and tibia bone and stretched during flexing of the knee joint. In another example, a tether, suture, or other structure may experience and/or transfer tension as the structure is connected between an implant and an anchor, such as a bone anchor.

"Transosseous" refers to a structure, activity, action, or motion that crosses through bone or passes through bone. … more "Transosseous" refers to a structure, activity, action, or motion that crosses through bone or passes through bone.