baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-2633928-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GUASTINI FABIO
IPC: B22D11/115
Filed: 2011-08-04
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for controlling the distribution of liquid metal flows of in a crystallizer for the continuous casting of thin slabs. In particular, the process applies to a crystallizer comprising perimetral walls which define a containment volume for a liquid metal bath insertable through a discharger placed in the middle of the bath. The process includes arranging a plurality of electromagnetic brakes, each for generating a braking zone within said bath, and activating these electromagnetic brakes either independently or in groups according to characteristic parameters of the fluid-dynamic conditions of the liquid metal within the bath.
Patent EP-2657919-A2 (EP)
Inventor: HOFFESOMMER RALF
IPC: G08G1/087
Filed: 2013-04-18
Abstract: The system has a recognition unit (20) that is provided to transmit a data telegram (DTA) to a board apparatus (30) for identifying address data. A receiving unit (41) of a reader (40) receives data telegram. A memory unit (42) stores address data to be carried in special vehicle (S). A control unit (43) determines whether address data of received data telegram is included in stored address data. A notification unit (44) transmits a request message, if the received address data is contained in the stored address data.
Patent EP-2672585-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GLOCKSEISEN THOMAS
IPC: H01R43/22
Filed: 2013-06-04
Abstract: The tool (8) has a fixing unit (19) for holding a component during moving a plug housing. The fixing unit is arranged in a housing of the assembly tool and moved from a fixing position into a release position and/or from the release position into the fixing position over an actuating element that is arranged outside of the housing. The fixing unit is formed with clamping jaws, which are spring-loaded towards the fixing position. The clamping jaws comprise V-shaped clamping surfaces and displaceably arranged to each other in a mounting direction. An independent claim is also included for a method for operating a solar connector assembly tool.
Patent EP-2700561-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SAKATA TORU
IPC: B62D1/19
Filed: 2013-08-20
Abstract: The steering device (11) includes a steering column (50), a column side bracket (40) that supports the steering column (50), a vehicle body side bracket (20) coupled to the column side bracket (40), an impact absorption member (60), and a mounting mechanism (30) supported by a vehicle body. The impact absorption member (60) includes an elastic supporting portion (61) supported by the vehicle body side bracket (20) and elastically supporting the steering column (50) and a linear portion (62) extending in an axial direction. The mounting mechanism (30 includes a holding member (35) that supports a part of the linear portion (62) in a longitudinal direction.
Patent EP-2706504-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SMIRNOV SERGEY
IPC: G06V10/20
Filed: 2013-09-03
Abstract: There is provided methods, apparatuses and computer program products for image processing in which a pair of images may be downsampled to lower resolution pair of images and further to obtain a disparity image representing estimated disparity between at least a subset of pixels in the pair of images. A confidence of the disparity estimation may be obtained and inserted into a confidence map. The disparity image and the confidence map may be filtered jointly to obtain a filtered disparity image and a filtered confidence map by using a spatial neighborhood of the pixel location. An estimated disparity distribution of the pair of images may be obtained through the filtered disparity image and the confidence map.
Patent EP-2720309-A2 (EP)
Inventor: NAKAMOTO TAKESHI
IPC: B60L50/10
Filed: 2013-10-09
Abstract: A BMS (13) is configured to switch a state of a relay (12) from a closed state to an open state if a controller (22) determines that a cell voltage of a cell (C) of an assembled battery (11) is equal to or lower than a power-saving threshold. With this configuration, power of an electric storage device is less likely to be consumed by an electric load. The BMS (13) is further configured to switch a power consumption mode of the BMS (13) from a sleep mode to a deep sleep mode if the controller (22) determines that the cell voltage is equal to or lower than the power-saving threshold. The BMS (13) in the deep sleep mode consumes less power than the BMS (13) in the sleep mode. With this configuration, the BMS (13) consumes less power of the assembled battery (11).
Patent EP-2741174-A2 (EP)
Inventor: DA COSTA HENRY
IPC: G06F3/01
Filed: 2013-11-07
Abstract: A system is provided that generates a dynamic haptic effect that includes one or more key frames, where each key frame includes a first interpolant value and a first haptic effect. The system further receives an interpolant value, where the interpolant value is between at least two interpolant values of at least two key frames. The system further determines the dynamic haptic effect from the interpolant value. The system further distributes the dynamic haptic effect among a plurality of actuators.
Patent EP-2738506-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KIM JUHYOK
IPC: B23K1/00
Filed: 2013-11-27
Abstract: A heat exchanger and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. With the heat exchanger and method of manufacturing, a tube (10) may be inserted into a through (20a) hole formed in a fin (20) coated with a filler metal (25), the tube (10) may be expanded using a tube expansion ball, and the tube (10) and the fin (20) may be joined through the filler metal (25) by brazing processing. The tube (10) may be made of aluminum (Al). An interval between an outer circumferential surface of the tube (10) and an inner circumferential surface of the fin collar (21) before expanding the tube (10) may be approximately 0.1 mm or more, and the tube (10) may be expanded so that the interval between the outer circumferential surface of the tube (10) and the inner circumferential surface of the fin collar (21) is approximately 0.1 mm or less. Accordingly, a heat transfer performance of the heat exchanger may be improved.
Patent EP-2777466-A2 (EP)
Inventor: VUORIO ATTE
IPC: A47L13/11
Filed: 2013-12-10
Abstract: The invention relates to a dryer (1), which comprises an elongated body (2) having a bottom side (210) and two vertical sides (215, 216) contiguous with said bottom side (210) of the body, which together with said bottom side make up a channel (21) extending lengthwise of the body, in which channel a mostly elastomer-constructed sweeper element (3) of the dryer is capable of being accommodated and clamped with a press-fit joint. In the dryer, 
- upon a face (210; 210b) of the body's bottom side (210) turned away from the sweeper element (3) is propped an articulation part (6), to which is pivotably attached the dryer's handle or handle bracket, 
- the dryer's sweeper element (3) is made in one piece and comprises an elongated base (30), which is fitted in the body's channel (21) and which comprises a head (325) of the base with two contiguous side faces (315, 316) of the base connected by a bottom (310) of the base, whereby between said side faces (315, 316) exists a certain distance in a crosswise direction of said base (30), especially in a lateral direction of the base, and the bottom (310) has a width at least equal to that of the base head (325), whereby a plane (L) extending across the base head is substantially co-directional with a plane extending across the base bottom (310), 
- the base head (325) of the sweeper element features three contiguous resilient sweepers (4), which depart outward from said head in a way that each sweeper (4; 41, 42, 43) has its specific divergence angle from the base head plane (L), such that between two adjacent sweepers (41, 42 as well as 42, 43) there is always a certain separation angle (b1, b2).
Patent EP-2834789-A2 (EP)
Title: Verfahren und vorrichtung zur optischen bestimmung einer position und/oder orientierung eines objekts im raum
Inventor: FEDORENKO SERGEY IGOREVITCH
IPC: A01J5/017
Filed: 2013-03-27
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur optischen Bestimmung der Position und/oder Orientierung eines Objekts im Raum anhand von Abbildungen mindestens einer Kamera (24a, 24b). Es wird mindestens eine 2D-Abbilddung des Objekts aufgenommen wird es werden 2D-Konturinformationen aus der Abbildung extrahiert. Basierend auf den Konturinformationen wird zumindest ein Bereich (40) des Objekts bestimmt. Weiter werden 3D-lnformationen aus der mindestens einen oder einer weiteren 2D-Abbildung gewonnen. Von diesen 3D-Informationen wird eine Teilmenge ausgewählt, die innerhalb des bestimmten Bereichs (40) des Objekts liegt. Es wird dann die Position und/oder Orientierung des Objekts anhand der ausgewählten Teilmenge der 3D-lnformationen bestimmt. Die Erfindung betrifft weiter eine Verwendung des Verfahrens, eine Vorrichtung zur Durchführung des Verfahrens und einen Melkroboter mit einer derartigen Vorrichtung.
Patent EP-2815610-A2 (EP)
Title: Gestion de table de serveur mandataire efficace dans des réseaux de communication
Inventor: HOLTMAN KOEN JOHANNA GUILLAUME
IPC: H04W40/24
Filed: 2013-02-11
Abstract: La présente invention concerne plusieurs techniques permettant de gérer les contenus de tables de serveur mandataire de manière à optimiser les performances, la latence, et la fiabilité pour des réseaux de communication, tout en garantissant un certain nombre de serveurs mandataires à action précoce par dispositif restreint. Une entité est autorisée à conserver un nombre requis de serveurs mandataires par dispositif à ressources limitées par suppression ou ajout d'entrées de table de serveur mandataire. En outre, l'entité est autorisée à suivre des serveurs mandataires à action précoce sur la base de stratégies d'acheminement, de stratégies de rapport et/ou de stratégies d'interrogation. Ainsi, des entrées de table de serveur mandataire peuvent être commandées de manière à optimiser les performances globales du système et les caractéristiques de fiabilité.
Patent EP-2803007-A2 (EP)
Inventor: SAUNDERS ALLEN MARK
IPC: G06F11/00
Filed: 2013-01-10
Abstract: The present invention extends to methods, systems, and computer program products for identifying software execution behavior. Embodiments of the invention can be used to assist a user in a making a reasoned and informed decision about whether the behavior of executable code is malicious. Data indicative of executable code behavior can be collected statically without having to execute the executable code. Behavior data can be collected essentially automatically with little, if any, user involvement. A user initiates analysis of executable code and is provided a visual categorized representation of behavior data for the executable code.
Patent EP-2806876-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CHAMBERS ROBERT J
IPC: A61K31/519
Filed: 2013-01-24
Abstract: Cette invention concerne des composés de Formule (I), (Ia) ou (Ib), des compositions les contenant et des méthodes destinées à traiter une affection associée à un dysfonctionnement de la protéostasie.
Patent EP-2807479-A2 (EP)
Title: Dispositifs et procédés permettant de détecter rapidement et précisément les substances à analyser
Inventor: LEE STEPHEN C
IPC: A61B5/00
Filed: 2013-01-23
Abstract: La présente invention a trait à des capteurs basés sur un transistor à effet de champ (basés sur un TEC) permettant de détecter rapidement et précisément les substances à analyser à la fois in vivo et in vitro. Les capteurs basés sur un TEC peuvent inclure un substrat, un canal qui est disposé sur le substrat, une électrode de source et une électrode de drain qui sont électriquement connectées au canal, et un élément de reconnaissance pour une substance à analyser d'intérêt immobilisée sur la surface du canal par l'intermédiaire d'un groupe de liaison. La distance entre l'élément de reconnaissance et le canal peut être configurée de manière à ce que l'association de la substance à analyser d'intérêt avec l'élément de reconnaissance induise un changement des propriétés électriques du canal. De cette manière, une substance à analyser d'intérêt peut être détectée en mesurant le changement d'une propriété électrique du canal. La présente invention a également trait à des dispositifs, incluant des sondes et des plaques multipuits, incorporant les capteurs basés sur un TEC.
Patent EP-2939428-A2 (EP)
Inventor: LI XIANG
IPC: H04N19/34
Filed: 2013-12-23
Abstract: An apparatus configured to code (e.g., encode or decode) video information includes a memory unit and a processor in communication with the memory unit. The memory unit is configured to store video information associated with a base layer and an enhancement layer. The processor is configured to up-sample a base layer reference block by using an up-sampling filter when the base and enhancement layers have different resolutions; perform motion compensation interpolation by filtering the up-sampled base layer reference block; determine base layer residual information based on the filtered up-sampled base layer reference block; determine weighted base layer residual information by applying a weighting factor to the base layer residual information; and determine an enhancement layer block based on the weighted base layer residual information. The processor may encode or decode the video information.
Patent EP-2938842-A2 (EP)
Inventor: CHUONG CONWAY
IPC: F01D9/04
Filed: 2013-12-16
Abstract: An assembly includes a gas turbine engine component and a plate. The plate is spaced from a surface of the component and generally conforms to the shape of the surface. The plate and component form a passageway that allows for passage of a secondary gas flow between the component and the plate.
Patent EP-2827599-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MAMIDWAR RAJESH
IPC: H04N21/426
Filed: 2010-10-26
Abstract: A multiplexed transport interface (MTSIF) may be utilized during communication between a demodulation module and a video processing system-on-chip (SoC). The MTSIF may enable concurrent demodulation of a plurality of input modulated video streams, via a plurality of demodulator chips within the demodulation module, by multiplexing data generated by the demodulator chips via the MTSIF during communication between the demodulator module and the video processing SoC. The MTSIF may also be utilized for communicating control signals, which may be used in controlling and/or managing operations of the demodulation module, the video processing SoC, and/or the MTSIF. Communication via the MTSIF may be synchronized. Packets communicated via the MTSIF may be timestamped. Timestamp counters may be used in the demodulation module and the video processing SoC to generate and/or track timestamps in communicated packets. The timestamp counter may be synchronized, using control signals communicated via the MTSIF.
Patent EP-2767330-A2 (EP)
Inventor: GSELL THOMAS C
IPC: B01D71/36
Filed: 2014-02-05
Abstract: Composites including porous PTFE membranes comprising an intermediate PTFE membrane having a pore rating of from about 2 nanometers to about 20 nanometers, interposed between, and bound to, porous fluoropolymer membranes having larger pore ratings, and methods of making and using the composites, are disclosed.
Patent EP-2777820-A2 (EP)
Title: Sprayable hemostat using soluble oxidized cellulose with miniaturized electrospray system and method
Inventor: OHRI RACHIT
IPC: B05B7/08
Filed: 2014-03-14
Abstract: An applicator for forming a film is disclosed. The applicator includes: a first extension tube coupled to a source of a modified cellulose solution; a shaft coupled to the first extension tube at a proximal end thereof, the shaft defining a first lumen in fluid communication with the first extension tube for transmission of the modified cellulose solution through the shaft; and an atomizer disposed at a distal end of the and configured to atomize the modified cellulose solution into a plurality of particles.
Patent EP-2789568-A2 (EP)
Title: Hubsäule
Inventor: PANZER HANS-PETER
IPC: B66F3/00
Filed: 2014-03-25
Abstract: Eine Hubsäule (100) gemäß einem Ausführungsbeispiel umfasst ein erstes (120) und ein zweites Hubsäulenbauteil (130), wobei das erste (120) und das zweite Hubsäulenbauteil (130) jeweils eine Führungsfläche (150) aufweisen, die in einem eingeschobenen Zustand einander zugewandt sind, wobei das erste Hubsäulenbauteil (120) in der Führungsfläche (150) eine erste (160) und eine zweite Ausnehmung (170) aufweist, und ein erstes und ein zweites Führungsbauteil (210), die jeweils eine Befestigungsstruktur (220) und einen im Wesentlichen flächig ausgestalteten Führungsabschnitt (230) aufweisen, wobei die Befestigungsstrukturen (220) in die Ausnehmungen (160, 170) des ersten Hubsäulenbauteils (120) einsetzbar sind, sodass die Führungsabschnitte (230) an der Führungsfläche (150) des zweiten Hubsäulenbauteils (130) anliegen, sodass die Führungsbauteile (210) miteinander in Kontakt stehen, wenn die Befestigungsstrukturen (220) in die Ausnehmungen (160, 170) eingebracht sind. Hierdurch kann gegebenenfalls mit einfachen konstruktiven Mitteln eine lineare Führung realisiert werden, die eine verbesserte Aufnahme von Drehmomenten ermöglichen kann.
Patent EP-2816203-A2 (EP)
Inventor: KIMUS PIERRE
IPC: F01M11/02
Filed: 2014-06-06
Abstract: An internal combustion includes a crankshaft (14) and a camshaft (18) rotatable by the crankshaft (14). The internal combustion engine (10) also includes an oil source (94), an engine cover (32), and a drive member (28) disposed within the engine cover (32) for transferring rotational motion from the crankshaft (14) to the camshaft (18). A camshaft phaser (22) actuated by an electric motor (36) is disposed within the engine cover (32) for controllably varying the phase relationship between the crankshaft (14) and the camshaft (18). A supply passage (96, 100, 102) communicates oil from the oil source (94) to the camshaft phaser (22) in order to lubricate the camshaft phaser (22) and a drain passage (144) drains oil from the camshaft phaser (22) to the oil source (94). A sealing arrangement defines a dry zone (108) within the engine cover (32) to isolate the drive member (28) from oil used to lubricate the camshaft phaser (22).
Patent EP-2843623-A2 (EP)
Inventor: YUXIANG XING
IPC: G06T11/00
Filed: 2014-07-16
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a self-prior information based X-ray dual-energy CT reconstruction method, which can utilize information inherent in data to provide a prior model, thereby obtaining a reconstructed image with a high quality. The X-ray dual-energy CT reconstruction method according to the present disclosure comprises: (a) rating an energy spectrum and establishing a dual-energy lookup table; (b) collecting high-energy data  p   H  and low-energy data  p   L  of a dual-energy CT imaging system using a detector of the dual-energy CT imaging system; (c) obtaining projection images  R   1  and  R   2  of scaled images  r   1  and  r   2  according to the obtained high-energy data  p   H  and low-energy data  p   L ; (d) reconstructing the scaled image  r   2  using a first piece-wise smooth constraint condition and thereby obtaining an electron density image; and (e) reconstructing the scaled image  r   1  using a second piece-wise smooth constraint condition and thereby obtaining an equivalent atomic number image. In the present disclosure, the noise in the dual-energy reconstructed image can be effectively prohibited while keeping the resolution by effectively using information inherent in data.
Patent EP-2950893-A2 (EP)
Inventor: COWELL MICHAEL J
IPC: A62B18/08
Filed: 2014-01-22
Abstract: A harness assembly for a respiratory protection device is provided. In an exemplary embodiment, the harness assembly includes a strap support having an attachment point, a first strap having a first strap attachment element, and a second strap having a second strap attachment element, wherein the first strap attachment element is attachable to the second strap attachment element and attachable to the attachment point of the strap support, and the first and second straps are positionable between the first configuration in which the first strap attachment element is attached only to the second attachment element and a second configuration in which the first attachment element is attached to the second attachment element and the attachment point of the strap support.
Patent EP-2964344-A2 (EP)
Inventor: BOEKEMA ROBBERT JACOBUS JOHANNES
IPC: A63B21/00
Filed: 2014-03-04
Abstract: Ankle band 1 for guiding a line of a fitness apparatus. The ankle band comprises a fastener 2, a base element 3 and a guidance element for guiding the line of the fitness apparatus. The guidance element 4 is connected by a linkage member 5 to obtain a movable connection from an initial position to a working position in case that a force is exerted via the line. A resilient member 51 is provided to generate a spring force when the linkage member 5 is moved away from its initial position. The resilient member 51 returns the guidance element 4 back from the working position to the initial position in case that an exerted force reduces. The predetermined initial position is advantageous when attaching the line of the fitness apparatus to the device. The line can be connected to the device by using just a single hand.
Patent EP-2984892-A2 (EP)
Inventor: ERIKSSON ERIK
IPC: H04W52/02
Filed: 2014-03-31
Abstract: A method in a UE for deciding whether to monitor a downlink control channel in a subframe is provided. The UE operates with discontinuous reception, DRX and dynamic time division duplex, TDD. The UE is in an active state of a DRX cycle. The UE determines (701) that the subframe is a fixed downlink subframe or that the subframe is a flexible subframe currently configured to operate as a downlink subframe. Upon determining that the subframe is a fixed downlink subframe, the UE updates (702) a first DRX timer. Upon determining that the subframe is a fixed downlink subframe or that the subframe is a flexible subframe currently configured to operate as a downlink subframe, the UE decides (704), to monitor the downlink control channel in the subframe.
Patent EP-2971794-A2 (EP)
Inventor: MUIR ARTHUR H
IPC: H01L41/193
Filed: 2014-03-14
Abstract: The disclosure provides a thermal management apparatus. The apparatus includes a housing that defines a first air flow channel and a second air flow channel and an electroactive polymer actuator located within the housing, the electroactive polymer actuator configured to move in response to an activation signal. The electroactive polymer actuator defines a first chamber in fluid communication with the first air flow channel and defines a second chamber in fluid communication with the second air flow channel, the first and second chambers are fluidically isolated from each other. The electroactive polymer actuator is configured to oscillate when excited by the activation signal and eject pulses of air through the first and second air flow channels. An apparatus that includes two electroactive polymer actuators as well as method of generating air flow for thermal management also is disclosed.
Patent EP-2914065-A2 (EP)
Inventor: URANO MASAHARU
IPC: H05B44/00
Filed: 2015-02-25
Abstract: In order to provide stable illumination for an illumination lamp (2) with a light emitting diode (27) when it is connected to a fluorescent inverter ballast (50), the illumination lamp (2) connectable to the fluorescent inverter ballast (50) includes a light emitting diode (27), a rectifier circuit (24, 25) configured to rectify an AC voltage supplied from the fluorescent inverter ballast (50) and provide the rectified voltage to the light emitting diode (27), and a voltage detection circuit (33) configured to cause a current not to flow from the fluorescent inverter ballast (50) to the rectifier circuit (24, 25) when a voltage applied by the fluorescent inverter ballast (50) is less than a predetermined voltage, and cause the current to flow from the fluorescent inverter ballast (50) to the rectifier circuit (24, 25) when the voltage is equal to or greater than the predetermined voltage.