A computer implemented method for at least one of grading, measuring, classifying entities andor ranking entities, andor designating a winner among entities, with each entity assigned n grades of an ordered language of evaluation, where n is an integer greater than 1, may comprise sorting the grades assigned each entity according to a first ordering rule to obtain a first list of ordered grades. The interface receives a request for a transaction from a primary user of a financial account. This common noise estimate may then be provided back the demodulators and used to adjust the demodulation of signals in the plurality of demodulators to improve phase noise performance. Flow of purge gas inside the SMIF pod can be directed with one or more nozzle towers to encourage laminar flow inside the pod, and one or more outlet towers, having a function similar to that of the inlet tower, may also be provided. In one aspect, humanized anti-CD16A antibodies, optionally lacking effector function, are used for treatment of immune disorders such as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Register positions of the shift register are connected in parallel to a memory input, and the memory output is connected in parallel with the register positions.