baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent GB-2560102-A (GB)
Title: Method for producing a pane unit, and pane unit
Inventor: ERWIN BUTSCH
IPC: F16B5/12
Filed: 2018-01-15
Abstract: Method for producing a pane unit 11, and a pane unit 11 for inserting into a vehicle opening, the unit made of a pane 12 and a frame 17 provided along an external edge region 13 of the pane. Said frame extends, at least in sections, along the pane and has a profile cross-section which, at least in sections, engages in an inside, front side and/or outside of the pane edge region. The frame is produced by an over-mould 14 by injection moulding wherein, before inserting the pane into the injection moulding tool, at least one insertion part 16 is positioned on at least one side of the pane in the edge region of the pane, and the insertion part is fixed on the pane by a self-suctioning foot or suction cup 23 of the insertion part. Overmoulding takes place around the pane to form the frame, and the at least one self-suctioning foot of the insertion part is secured to the pane by over-moulding. The insertion part may comprise a holding element 19 protruding outwardly from the frame to secure to a vehicle opening 27, or trim portion (21, Fig. 2). The insertion part may be attached to a pane without using adhesive.
Patent GB-2561941-A (GB)
Title: Data processing
Inventor: MICHAEL ALAN FILIPPO
IPC: G06F13/42
Filed: 2018-01-23
Abstract: Data processing apparatus has a data access requesting node 400, data access circuitry 420 to receive a data access request from the data access requesting node and to route the data access request for fulfilment by a data storage node 410 and indication circuitry 411, 412, 421, 422 to provide a source indication 416 to the data access requesting node, to indicate an attribute of the data storage node which fulfilled the data access request. The data access requesting node then varies its operation based on the source indication 402. The attribute may be the identification of the storage location, a classification of the storage, the latency of the storage node, and/or the hierarchy or cache level of the storage node. The requesting node may have predictor circuitry to predict whether which node will fulfil the next data access request, and request issuing circuitry that issues indication that a data request may need to be fulfilled by particular node based on the predictor circuitry.
Patent GB-2559055-A (GB)
Title: Identifying errors in medical data
Inventor: BRENDAN CLARKE BULL
IPC: G16H10/60
Filed: 2016-07-05
Abstract: A computer processor may receive medical data including a report and an image. The computer processor may analyze the report using natural language processing to identify a condition and a corresponding criterion. The computer processor may also analyze the image using an image processing model to generate an image analysis. The computer processor may determine whether the report has a potential problem by comparing the image analysis to the criterion.
Patent GB-2564940-A (GB)
Title: A maternity garment
Inventor: RAKHI KUNAL DATTANI
IPC: A41D1/215
Filed: 2018-05-25
Abstract: A garment (2) for breastfeeding comprising an inner portion (4) having a halter neck (6); fastener means (8) for releasably fastening the inner portion (4) around a neck (10) of a woman (12) wearing the maternity garment; an outer portion (14) which fits over the inner portion (4); end the maternity garment (2) being such that the inner portion (4) and the outer portion are connected together; the inner portion (4) Is able to be lowered over the breast (18) of the woman (12) when the fastener means (8) is unfastened; the outer portion (14) can be raised upwardly over the breast; where with the inner portion lowered and the outer portion raised, the breast (16) is exposed for breastfeeding. Preferably the fastener (8) is a pair of ties that can be tied behind the neck (fig. 3). The back of the garment might be adjustable by way of elastic (32, fig. 3) or an adjustable fastening. The design can be adapted into various types of clothing including formalwear and could form a blouse or dress.
Patent GB-2564941-A (GB)
Title: Template processing system for digital fabrication
Inventor: JEREMY RUBENS
IPC: G06T19/20
Filed: 2018-05-31
Abstract: A processor system is configured to receive image data of a template platform, 100, that is associated with fabricating a product, 300. The processor system is configured to obtain barcode data associated with the image data. The processor system is configured to obtain customized data, 402,404, 406, 408, 410 from the image data based on the barcode data. The customized data includes shape data corresponding a structural attribute of the product. The processor system is configured to obtain template data of the product based on the barcode data. The template data includes product design data. The processor system is configured to provide fabrication data for a digital fabrication system to create the product in accordance with at least the customized data and the product design data. The processor system is configured to transmit the fabrication data to at least one fabrication tool of the digital fabrication system to create the product.
Patent GB-2574670-A (GB)
Title: Method of and system for recognising a human face
Inventor: TIM PETER NOEST
IPC: G06K9/00
Filed: 2018-06-15
Abstract: Facial recognition method, comprising: recognising faces at a first location 50; transmitting 54 match results to a second location 60; performing a visual comparison of the matching images by a human viewer at the second location 63 to provide a manual match confirmation 64; and transmitting the manual confirmation to a third location 70. Manual matching may be performed by one or more ‘Super Recognisers’ at a plurality of locations. Where there is a plurality of super-recognisers, individual recognisers’ results may be weighted by past recognition success and the results for all recognisers aggregated at the third location. Another aspect discloses, a method of recognising a 3D object (face), comprising: providing an array of cameras with overlapping fields of view (11,13,15, Fig. 2); normalising the sequence of images provided by each camera to a canonical (synthesised frontal) view (33, Fig. 2); selecting one or more best normalised image for that camera (34, Fig. 2); passing the selected image(s) to a feature extraction processor (42, Fig. 2); and performing object recognition (43-46, Fig. 2). The scene may be a location where people travel in a common direction.
Patent GB-2575799-A (GB)
Title: Coloured ink and uses thereof
Inventor: PAUL WALLACE
IPC: C09D11/36
Filed: 2018-07-23
Abstract: A coloured ink comprises at least 2.5 wt.% colorant and at least 51 wt.% slow drying liquid carrier having a boiling point of at least 161°C and a relative evaporation rate of less than 0.25 (relative to that of N-butyl acetate). The ink is substantially free of cyclohexanone and its derivatives (i.e. less than 2 wt.%) and has a total solids content of at least 4 wt.%. The slow drying liquid carrier may be a glycol acetate, such as butyl glycol acetate or a lactate, such as butyl lactate. Preferably, the ink comprises at least 4 wt.% colorant and at least 70 wt.% slow drying liquid carrier. A method of applying the ink onto a substrate is also disclosed. Typically, the method comprises “single pass” inkjet printing. The substrate may be flexible and capable of being formed into a roll, such as wallpaper. In a preferred embodiment, the substrate is heated before printing.
Patent GB-2567311-A (GB)
Title: Lid assembly
Inventor: IAN THOMAS SMITH
IPC: E03F5/14
Filed: 2018-08-24
Abstract: The assembly has a planar lid 102 with hinges 106 for attaching it to a catch-pit 132 and an elongate member 110 pivotally attached to an edge of the lid, pivotable between a first position, aligned with the lid (Fig. 4), and second position, inclined to the plane of the lid, the member having first and second fastening means for securing it in each position. The lid may be a grating and the assembly may include a frame 104. The fastening means may be nuts and bolts for securing through holes 112 in the securing member. There may be 3 holes and 3 fastening means, the lid having 3 corresponding holes 114 for receiving fastening means in the first position, the frame and catch-pit having holes for receiving fasteners in the second position. There may be a second elongate member on the opposite side of the lid for securing the lid in a third position, and a further latch system on a third edge. Also claimed is a catch-pit including the lid.
Patent GB-2563526-A (GB)
Title: Actuator for fuel lid
Inventor: YUTA SAKURAI
IPC: H02K7/116
Filed: 2017-02-17
Abstract: An actuator 100 for a fuel lid is provided with: a motor 3; a sector gear 4 which serves as a gear member that rotates within a prescribed angular range associated with the operation of the motor 3; a moving member 5 which has a shaft-like rod part 52 and which is disposed so as to be able to advance or retreat in an axial direction in associated with the rotation of the sector gear 4; a housing member 2 which comprises first and second housing members 21, 22 that house the motor 3, the sector gear 4, and the moving member 5, and in which a cylindrical rod support part for supporting the rod part 52 is formed, wherein the rod support part is formed in a tubular shape and has a semi-cylindrical first rod support part 211 provided to the first housing member 21 and a semi-cylindrical second rod support part 222 provided to the second housing member 22.
Patent GB-2578443-A (GB)
Title: A display device
Inventor: DAVID DEMEDA
IPC: A47G1/06
Filed: 2018-10-26
Abstract: A display device 99 comprises a plurality of resiliently deformable frames 10 for the display of planar items such as photographs and a plurality of displaceable clips 1, 4 to hold the items in the frames. The display device further features an attachment mechanism for attaching the device to a surface. The frames may be permanently interconnected by frame members 5 forming a structural grid pattern. Continuous outer frame 15 may run around the device. The device may be formed of a single monolithic silicone part. The frames may have integrally formed backs with triangular perforations 3.
Patent GB-2580875-A (GB)
Title: Potato storage
Inventor: GEMMA CHOPE
IPC: A23B7/14
Filed: 2018-11-16
Abstract: A method of storing potatoes comprises the steps of (i) providing dormant potatoes which have been cured after harvesting, (ii) treating the potatoes with 1-methylcyclopropene (1-MCP) by exposing the potatoes, which are at a first treatment temperature within the range of from 10 to 30°C, to 1-methylcyclopropene, (iii) storing the potatoes at a second storage temperature within the range of from 4 to 15°C, and (iv) during the storing step (iii), treating the potatoes with ethylene by exposing the potatoes, which are at the second storage temperature, to ethylene. Preferably the ethylene treatment step is initiated in response to eye movement in at least one control potato. Preferably the potatoes are not subjected to a temperature pulldown to the second storage temperature prior to the 1-MCP treatment step. The first treatment temperature is preferably 12-22°C and the second storage temperature is preferably 8-13°C. A similar method is also claimed in which the 1-MCP treatment is carried out at a temperature of at least 8°C, where the potatoes have not been cooled below a temperature of 8°C prior to said treatment. In both methods the potatoes may optionally be pre-treated with a chlorpropham (CIPC) sprout suppressant.
Patent GB-2582169-A (GB)
Title: Authentication method
Inventor: CHRIS LORESKAR
IPC: H04W12/06
Filed: 2019-03-13
Abstract: An authentication comprises: receiving at least one request for an action in relation to an electronic device, wherein performance of the action requires verification of an association of a group of IDs specified by the request; verifying, via cryptographic verification, whether the group of IDs specified by the request match a cryptographically attested group of IDs associated with the electronic device, to determine whether the at least one request for an action is an authentic request; and, having determined the at least one request for an action is an authentic request, approving the at least one request, wherein the group of IDs comprises at least an Integrated Circuit Card Identifier ICCID of a Subscriber Identity Module SIM of the electronic device and a device identifier associated with the electronic device. The device identifier may be an IMEI, Trusted Execution Environment TEE, or MAC address. The method prevents fraudulent activity by the use of Cloned sim cards.
Patent GB-2583331-A (GB)
Title: Wheelchair lift platform
Inventor: ADAM BECK
IPC: A61G3/06
Filed: 2019-03-26
Abstract: A wheelchair lift for a vehicle comprising a hydraulically actuated lifting assembly 18 with a hydraulic strut 32, a foldable platform assembly with a hydraulically actuated roll off ramp 72, a hydraulic power pack 118 and a hydraulic hose 120 coupling the power pack to the strut and the ramp actuator wherein the hydraulic hose 120 is routed via the lifting assembly and the platform assembly between the power pack 118 and the hydraulic actuator for the ramp. The hose 120 may be routed through the interior of a support arm and the platform and the exterior of the lifting assembly. The platform may be moved stowed and deployed configurations and have a second lifting mechanism. The hose 120 may branch into different sections.
Patent GB-2583900-A (GB)
Title: Querying a graph database
Inventor: GAVIN MENDEL-GLEASON
IPC: G06F16/90
Filed: 2019-04-18
Abstract: A method of querying a graph database wherein a database query is received describing a graph database pattern 210, the query being expressed using a modal logic query language including at least one fixed-point operator. The database is searched using the query 220 and at least one Kripke structure is received in response 230, each structure representing a fragment of the graph database corresponding to the pattern and outputting data based on the Kripke structures as a response to the query 240. The query may contain a recursive function and the data output may comprise the Kripke structures. The modal logic query language may be a declarative language which includes a greatest fixed point operator or a least fixed-point operator. The query may comprise the fixed-point operator which may comprise two fixed-point operators and the one that comprises the query may be selected based on user input. The database may comprise a cycle. The fixed-point operator may comprise a plurality of operators, each indicative of a different fixed-point of a monotonic function which may be applied to at least one node in the database when searching. The Kripke structures may be aggregated or contain pointed subgraphs having a privileged node.
Patent GB-2583527-A (GB)
Title: Patient lifting device
Inventor: LAWRENCE TILL
IPC: A61G7/10
Filed: 2019-05-03
Abstract: A patient lifting device comprising first and second side units 12, 14 pivotally or hingedly attached to one another with a seat 52 connected between them. Each unit comprising a base 16, a top bar 48, a scissor linkage 44, interconnecting the base with the top bar, and an electrically powered actuator to move the scissor linkage and thereby adjusting the height of the seat. Optionally each base defines a guide upon which is supported a carriage, which is secured to an inner carriage located within the guide. In an embodiment the actuator comprises an electrically powered motor to drive a threaded rotatable shaft, which is located within the guide. Optionally the seat may comprise a flexible panel and a seat back. Preferably each scissor linkage is an asymmetric form.
Patent GB-2575591-A (GB)
Title: Liquid crystal device
Inventor: DANQING LIU
IPC: G02F1/1343
Filed: 2018-02-15
Abstract: The invention relates to a device comprising at least one substrate, an electrode structure and a liquid crystalline polymer film obtainable from a polymerisable LC medium comprising one or more multi-or direactive or monoreactive mesogenic compounds, characterized in that the surface shape of said polymer film can be electrically switched. Furthermore, the invention relates to a process of production of said device, to the use of said device in an electro-opticalor electro-mechanical device and to an electro-opticalor electro-mechanical device comprising said device.
Patent GB-2588246-A (GB)
Title: Amplifier circuitry
Inventor: Sameer Baveja
IPC: H04R3/00
Filed: 2019-11-01
Abstract: Circuitry 200 suitable for monitoring amplifier instability comprises an amplifier 100 and a comparator 212, the amplifier having a first signal path between an amplifier input INN and an amplifier output VOUT, and a feedback path from the amplifier output to a part of the first signal path to provide a feedback loop. At a first input the comparator receives a signal derived from an amplifier node which is part of the feedback loop, and at a second input the comparator receives a signal derived from an amplifier node which varies with the signal at the amplifier input but is not part of the feedback loop. In the event of amplifier instability, e.g. oscillation, the comparator is configured to generate a comparison signal COMP comprising a characteristic indicative of amplifier instability; the characteristic may be frequency. A processing module 214 and controller 218 may be used to shut down the amplifier based on the comparison signal. An alternative circuitry arrangement comprises an amplifier and a processing module configured to receive and process a signal from the amplifier to detect a characteristic frequency indicative of amplifier instability. The circuitry may be used to output an audio driving signal to a variety of loads, e.g. speakers, headphones.
Patent GB-2591294-A (GB)
Title: A method
Inventor: PHILIP DAYTON PARRY
IPC: E06B3/54
Filed: 2020-01-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a method of connecting an elongate window frame section 102 (fig.1b) to a connector section 110. The frame section includes a wall 114 which corresponds an undercut 116 on the connector portion. The method comprises the steps of translating the sections together in a direction with a component transverse to the elongate dimension of each section 112a/b (e.g. a component along the x axis) and positioning the wall such that it engages the undercut. Also disclosed is a kit of parts comprising a window frame section, with an aperture 134 (fig.2b) defined by a wall which is movable from a first to a second position whereby reducing the width of the aperture and a connector section. The wall may move between positions via plastic deformation. The connector section may be formed of an insulating plastic.
Patent GB-2582222-A (GB)
Title: Improvements to additive manufacturing
Inventor: JOSEPH CRABTREE
IPC: B33Y40/00
Filed: 2017-12-20
Abstract: A method and apparatus for controllably post-processing an additively manufactured (AM) polymer part. The method comprises: locating an AM part in a processing chamber S404; heating a solvent so it vaporises prior to entering the processing chamber and delivering the solvent into the chamber S416; applying a negative pressure to the processing chamber S420; The process is responsive to at least one parameter associated with the part 406, that parameter may be desired surface finish and/or a geometric property such as surface area, volume, dimension and/or part complexity. The AM part, may be heated and/or placed under vacuum S412 before the solvent is transferred in S416. The solvent may condense on the AM part S418, which may be cooled, for a pre-determined exposure time. A vacuum may be applied to remove the solvent from the AM part S420. The solvent may be recovered using a condenser and returned to the reservoir 422, which may include a chamber for recovered solvent. The vacuum pump may vent the chamber to atmosphere. The method may include executing a program by a controller based on the at least one parameter.
Patent GB-2595295-A (GB)
Title: Modular building having integrated guttering and assembly method
Inventor: JEREMY GEORGE HAZARD HASSELL
IPC: E04D13/064
Filed: 2020-05-21
Abstract: A modular building 10 is provided having integrated guttering which comprises a plurality of vertical struts 38, each vertical strut 38 being at least in part hollow to form a down- pipe. A plurality of horizontal struts 3 has a gulley 34. Couplings 12 comprise an upper connectorportion 14 and a lower connector portion 16 respectively engagable with lower and upper ends 40, 42 of each said vertical strut 38, the upper and lower connector portions 14, 16 having a flow channel 22. The couplings 12 further comprise a lateral connector portion 18, an end of each horizontal strut 30 being receivably engagable with the lateral connector portion such that the gutter can discharge collected water into the coupling 12 and/or down-pipe. Also claimed is a method of constructing a vertical assembly with a strut, connectors and a connector rod. Also claimed is a horizontal assembly where the strut is inserted into the connector. Also claimed is a roofing assembly where a cap is vertically actuated to sealingaly engage with roof panels.
Patent GB-2583621-A (GB)
Title: A device for in vitro determination of implementation parameters of ground improvement methods
Inventor: MERT BICAKCI
IPC: E02D3/12
Filed: 2018-12-28
Abstract: The system works by the fact that a depth motor (2) moves vertically on a rack gear (1), a stirrer blade (4), an injection shaft (5) connected to a mixing motor (3), comprising an injection hole proceed inside the soil, a mixture prepared inside water/cement mixing chamber (8) for grouted ground improvement methods is injected into the soil through the shaft during the proceeding. The shafts connected to the mixing motor can be changed for different laboratory works. The subject matter determination device is in Geotechnical Engineering field which is a sub-discipline of Civil Engineering. Ground improvement methods and behavior of pile foundation take an essential place within the scope of Geotechnical Engineering. Ground improvement applications and pile foundation applications are performed by many companies both in our country and in the world. Deep soil mixing and jet-grouting methods which are the most frequently preferred ground improvement methods may be tested in laboratory scales. Also, the pile foundations may be simulated by a simple head change. Local field conditions based optimal values for the ground improvement methods can be determined by laboratory works. These parameters will be made available for ground improvement sector and thus economic benefits based on community will be achieved. The device may also be used for simulating other improvement methods such as stone column etc. in addition to above-mentioned methods by applying minor modifications. The device is designed as fully automatic. Ground behavior together with other structure materials may be tested by adding different materials (fiber, basaltic fiber etc.) into the ground sample. Furthermore, it will provide opportunity for practical education about the subject in universities and educational institutions.
Patent GB-2588528-A (GB)
Title: Selection of coded motion information for LUT updating
Inventor: LI ZHANG
IPC: H04N19/70
Filed: 2019-07-01
Abstract: A method of video decoding includes maintaining a number of tables, wherein each table includes a set of motion candidates, wherein each motion candidate is associated with corresponding motion information derived from previously video blocks, performing a conversion between a video block and a coded representation of the video block, and determining, based on a conversion condition of the video block, whether to update at least one of the tables by adding motion information corresponding to the video block.