baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-1675366-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHEN JUIN-HWEY
IPC: H04M1/60
Filed: 2005-11-29
Abstract: A wireless telephone having a first microphone (201) and a second microphone (202) and a method for processing audio signal in a wireless telephone having a first microphone and a second microphone. The wireless telephone includes a first microphone, a second microphone, and a signal processor, wherein at least one of the first microphone and the second microphone is a uni-directional microphone. The first microphone outputs (201) a first audio signal that includes a voice component and a background noise component. The second microphone outputs a second audio signal (202). The signal processor increases a ratio of the voice component to the noise component of the first audio signal based on the content of at least one of the first audio signal and the second audio signal to produce a third audio signal.
Patent EP-1691016-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GIOVANNETTI ANTONIO
IPC: E05F1/10
Filed: 2005-12-23
Abstract: A guide and support device (1) for the door (7) of an item of furniture (13) is described, comprising a support (2) - which carries at least one body (3), a second body (4) slidable on the support (2) and a spring (5) placed between the first and the second body (3, 4) - and a cable (6), having one end fixed to the door (7) and the other end fixed to the support (2), which slides at least in a pulley (8) carried by the second body (4). 
     Preferably, the first body (3) also carries a pulley (9), at least the pulley (8) carried by the second body (4) is a multiple pulley and the cable (6) passes in the races of both pulleys (8, 9). 
     The first body (3) advantageously comprises means (10, 11) able to adjust the position thereof at the time of installation of the device (1).
Patent EP-1612256-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAPROTTI RINALDO
IPC: C10L1/10
Filed: 2005-05-17
Abstract: An additive composition comprises at least one colloidal metal compound or metallic species and a stabilising component, wherein the stabilising component comprises the product obtainable by the condensation reaction between:
     (i) at least one aldehyde or ketone or reactive equivalent thereof, and   (ii) at least one compound comprising one or more aromatic moieties bearing at least one hydroxyl group and at least one further substituent chosen from a hydrocarbyl group, -COOR 1  or COR 1 , wherein R 1  represents hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl group.   
     The composition may further include at least one lubricity enhancer.
Patent EP-1630001-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SANDSTROM PAUL HARRY
IPC: C08K5/54
Filed: 2005-08-16
Abstract: A pneumatic tire having a component comprising at least one rubber selected from polybutadiene rubber, styrene-butadiene rubber, synthetic polyisoprene rubber, and natural rubber; and from 1 to 30 parts by weight, per 100 parts by weight of rubber, of a terpolymer of: ethylene, an α-olefin, and a nonconjugated diene; the terpolymer having an ethylene content of greater than 80 percent by weight and a Mooney viscosity (ML 1 + 4 at 125°C) of from 5 to 25 as measured by ASTM D-1646.
Patent EP-1672594-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KATO YOSHIYUKI
IPC: G07D7/04
Filed: 2005-11-24
Abstract: A paper leaf detecting device (11) includes a plurality of sensors (25) positioned at an oblique angle relative to a transporting direction of leaves of paper (15), the plurality of sensors (25) being arranged in a single row that extends in a direction orthogonal to the transporting direction of the leaves of paper (15). The paper leaf detecting device makes it possible to detect information (16) on leaves of paper (15) by using their transportation to scan the leaves of paper in a direction that is orthogonal to the transporting direction. An increase in size in the transporting direction of the leaves of paper is prevented.
Patent EP-1559987-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GREYWALL DENNIS S
IPC: F42C15/24
Filed: 2005-01-07
Abstract: A micro-electrical-mechanical-switch (MEMS) device (100) comprises a
semiconductor wafer (301), a first semiconductor layer (302) formed on the semiconductor wafer (301),
and a second semiconductor layer (303) formed on the first layer (302). A first latching movable
shuttle (A,103) is formed in the second layer (303) and has the first layer (302) removed under the first
movable shuttle (A,103), the first movable shuttle (A,103) being moved in a first direction (150) relative to the
wafer (301) in response to a predetermined acceleration of the MEMS device (100) in a direction (151)
opposite to the first direction (150) thereby changing an operating condition of the MEMS
device (100) from a first switch state to an intermediate switch state. A second latching
moveable shuttle (B,105) is formed within the first shuttle (A,103), the second shuttle (B,105) being moved in a
second direction (152) relative to the first shuttle (A,103) in response to a thermally activated force so
as to change the operating state of the MEMS device (100) from the intermediate switch state
to a second switch state. In the second switch state an opening (109) in the second latching
moveable shuttle (B,105) aligns with an opening in the wafer (301) to enable an optical signal to pass
through the aligned openings. In a second embodiment, a MEMS device (700) comprises
only one movable shuttle switch (703) formed in the second layer (303), the shuttle switch (703) being
operated in response to a predetermined acceleration of the MEMS device (700).
Patent EP-1639965-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ONDRLA JEFFREY M
IPC: A61F2/40
Filed: 2005-09-21
Abstract: A shoulder arthroplasty kit (100) for shoulder arthroplasty includes a stem (102) for insertion into the humerus and a first member (104). The first member has a surface (106) having a convex periphery (108) adapted for articulation with the natural glenoid fossa (8). The convex periphery includes a first articulating surface (110) defining a generally circular outer periphery of the first articulating surface and a second articulating surface (112) extending from a portion of the circular outer periphery of the first articulating surface. The first member is removably cooperable with the stem. The kit also includes a second member (114) including a portion having a concave periphery (116). The second member is removably cooperable with the stem. The kit further includes a third member (118) for insertion into the natural glenoid fossa. The third member includes a portion having a convex periphery (120). The third member is adapted for articulation with the second member.
Patent EP-1670137-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PROEHL GREGORY
IPC: H03F3/60
Filed: 2005-12-07
Abstract: An amplifier for amplifying an input signal in a frequency band, has a quadrature signal divider (116) for dividing the input signal into first (104) and second (110) components. The first component (104) is amplified in a first transistor amplifier (102) having a first frequency response to produce a first amplified component (106). The second component (110) is amplified in second transistor amplifier (108) having a second frequency response, different to the first frequency response, to produce a second amplified component (112). The first (106) and second (112) amplified components are combined in a quadrature signal combiner (120) to produce an amplified input signal. The frequency response of the amplifier is related to the sum of the first frequency response and second frequency response.
Patent EP-1669049-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BRANSON GREOGORY W
IPC: A61G7/018
Filed: 2005-12-07
Abstract: A controller (12) for a patient support surface (14), such as a mattress (14) having air bladders (48, 50) used for rotational therapy, has touch screen control for lateral rotation of a patient. The touch screen (40) includes graphical user interface display elements (78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 92, 94, 96) for controlling and displaying the rotational status of the support structure (14). Illustrative display elements (78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 92, 94, 96) include a patient icon (78, 92, 94, 96) that can be rotated to set a desired rotation angle or amount. The patient icon (78, 92, 94, 96) is rotated by touching the icon (78, 92, 94, 96) with a finger and moving the finger on the screen to rotate the icon (78, 92, 94, 96) to the desired support surface rotation setting. Illustrative display elements (78, 80, 82, 84, 86, 92, 94, 96) also include graphical and/or numerical indicators (83, 85, 87) of time that may be used to select and indicate a desired dwell time (83, 85, 87) for the support surface (14) in left, right, and central rotational positions.
Patent EP-1710735-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BURGENER ROBIN
IPC: G06N3/04
Filed: 2005-04-08
Abstract: A method for guessing, in an electronic game, an object that a user is thinking of, from a set of target objects, after asking the user at least one question (106, 107, 108), the method utilizing a neural network structured in a target objects-by-questions matrix format, wherein each cell of the matrix defines an input-output connection weight, and the neural network can be utilized in a first mode, whereby answers to asked questions are input nodes and the target objects are output nodes, and in a second mode, whereby the target objects are input nodes and the questions are output nodes, the method comprising the steps of ranking the target objects by utilizing the neural network in the first mode; ranking the questions by utilizing the neural network in the second mode; and providing a guess in accordance with the ranking of the target objects.
Patent EP-1760989-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SIENEL JUERGEN
IPC: H04L29/08
Filed: 2005-08-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of self-organizing distributing services of a telecommunication network comprising the steps of invoking a service from a client through the telecommunication network by discovering a server providing the service and serving received requests by the server, the method further comprising the steps of deploying the server inside one or more peers of a distributed peer to peer platform, and discovering and performing a service invocation by means of the peer-to-peer platform. 
     The invention also relates to an apparatus, i.e. service system, and a computer software product therefor.
Patent EP-1795796-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LANGE STEPHAN
IPC: F16L59/14
Filed: 2005-12-09
Abstract: The conduit has two inner and outer metal pipes (2, 4) arranged at the distance to each other. An insulation layer is arranged in an annular gap between the pipes. A closure valve is connectable to a vacuum pump and is vacuum-tightly welded to a smooth walled metal pipe. A valve body (10) of the closure valve extends into the interior of the smooth walled pipe and locks with an outer lateral surface of the smooth walled pipe. The body has a threaded hole, into which a lock screw is vacuum-tightly screwed.
Patent EP-1727252-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GARASSINO LUCA
IPC: H02G3/04
Filed: 2005-05-26
Abstract: The device (10) is constituted by a single sheet-metal element integrally forming: a plate portion (12) of substantially rectangular, longitudinally elongated shape, intended to be brought into abutment against portions of the vertical (7) or bottom (6) branches of two facing end transverse wires (5) of two mesh cable tray sections (1, 2) to be connected; a pair of curved portions (14) projecting from a longitudinal edge (12a) of the plate portion (12) so as to embrace at least partially respective aligned longitudinal wires (3) of the two tray sections (1, 2); first and second tabs (16, 18, 20) projecting transversely from the plate portion (12) so as to restrain longitudinally in both directions the two end transverse wires (5); and third tabs (26) projecting substantially parallel to the two end transverse wires (5) and transversely spaced apart from the plate portion (12). The third tabs (26) are arranged to be bent so as to extend substantially perpendicularly to the vertical (7) or bottom (6) branches of the two end transverse wires (5) to lock transversely these wires.
Patent EP-1718160-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SOERENSEN GORM
IPC: B26D7/06
Filed: 2005-02-17
Abstract: A method and an apparatus for increasing the capacity and precision of a portion cutter wherein the items to be portion cut are positioned abutting each other. In particular are provided a method and apparatus for identifying a boundary between consecutive items to be cut when the items are placed on a conveyor abutting each other with little or no gab between the items. At least one characteristic is measured for each of the items, and at least one process parameter is controlled in order to achieve predetermined product portions from the items based on the measured characteristic.
Patent EP-1716381-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MONKS STEVEN
IPC: F41B11/00
Filed: 2005-02-17
Abstract: L'invention concerne un marqueur (12) de paintball comportant un générateur pneumatique (10) pour l'alimentation électrique. Un canal (18) à gaz comprimé est relié au corps (12) du marqueur et du gaz comprimé circule dans ce canal. Le débit de gaz est converti en électricité par exemple au moyen d'une turbine (52) montée sur la première extrémité d'un arbre rotatif (48) avec un aimant (50) monté sur une deuxième extrémité d'un arbre rotatif (48) et d'une bobine (45) disposée de façon proximale à l'aimant (50) pour générer de l'électricité lors de la rotation de l'arbre (48) grâce à un débit de gaz comprimé passant au-delà de la turbine (52). L'électricité générée peut être utilisée pour alimenter des composants électriques embarqués sur le marqueur (12) ou pour recharger des batteries (24) dans le marqueur.
Patent EP-1720642-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MYHRBERG LENNART
IPC: B01F27/74
Filed: 2005-01-26
Abstract: A processing unit has a direct drive and comprises a fixed inner part and a rotary outer part in the form of concentric and close-fitting rings of teeth. An apparatus for processing products in a vessel, especially for breaking clumps and/or materials into smaller particles by cutting or shear action and dispersing them in a substantially liquid bulk product or for mixing poorly miscible, substantially liquid products, comprises a processing unit located inside the vessel and driven by a drive unit outside the vessel. The processing unit is driven without the use of an axle and comprises a fixed inner part and a rotary outer part in the form of concentric and close-fitting rings of teeth. The products to be processed are supplied to the teeth ring central axis region and travel outwards through shear gaps between the teeth.
Patent EP-1854077-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HALME JAAKKO
IPC: G07F19/00
Filed: 2005-03-01
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé destiné à récupérer des informations utilisateur personnelles à partir d'un utilisateur d'un dispositif (1), les informations utilisateur personnelles récupérées à partir de cet utilisateur étant stockées (205) dans le dispositif (1). Ce procédé consiste à déterminer automatiquement (200-202) si la récupération des informations utilisateur personnelles est requise, et à effectuer une opération (203, 204) visant à récupérer les informations utilisateur personnelles s'il a été déterminé que cette récupération est requise. L'invention concerne également un programme informatique, un produit-programme informatique, un dispositif et un module destinés à récupérer des informations utilisateur personnelles à partir d'un utilisateur d'un dispositif.
Patent EP-1731506-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GONG PING
IPC: A61P1/16
Filed: 2005-03-11
Abstract: The present invention relates to 5-hydroxy-indole-3-carboxylate derivatives of formula I , or racemic mixture or optical isomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts and/or hydrates thereof,
     
wherein: 
substitutents R 1 , R 2 , Z, X and Y are as defined in the description. The compounds of formula I can be useful for preparation of medicament for treatment and/or prophylaxis of virus infections, especially for preparation of medicament for anti-HBV (Hepatitis B virus) and anti-HIV (Human immunodeficiency virus).
Patent EP-1723342-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RAMSAUER DIETER
IPC: E05C1/16
Filed: 2005-02-28
Abstract: A hinged flap closes an aperture in a thin panel or wall (14) where it is held in place by a snap fixture (10). The snap-fitting has a base (18) and a head. The closure is effected by a pin (12) with two wedge-shaped spring-operated ratchets (22, 23).
Patent EP-1721366-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MENEZ FREDERIC
IPC: H01R13/422
Filed: 2005-03-04
Abstract: The housing has a set of sockets (9), each including a strip (25) at the side of a front end (17) of breaker arms (15). Each strip forms stop limiting the insertion of a contact into the socket such that axial projection of the contact is located between the breaker arms and does not interfere with the arms. Each strip connects two opposite lateral walls (11) of the socket adjacent to transversal walls (13). An independent claim is also included for an electrical connector including a housing.
Patent EP-1740995-A1 (EP)
Title: Dispositif optique a base de liquide et dispositif electronique
Inventor: KUIPER STEIN
IPC: H05F3/02
Filed: 2005-04-14
Abstract: L'invention concerne un dispositif optique qui comprend un contenant à liquide d'isolation (A) et à liquide réagissant à un champ électrique (B), le liquide (A) et le liquide (B) étant non miscibles et en contact via une interface (14), et au moins l'un des liquides (A; B) se trouvant au moins partiellement dans un trajet lumineux qui traverse le contenant. Le dispositif optique comprend en outre un système d'électrodes (2; 12) qui permet de contrôler la forme de l'interface (14) au moyen d'une tension ; et un système (100) empêchant l'interface d'être exposée à un champ électrique externe. En conséquence, l'établissement d'une charge électrostatique sur une surface du dispositif optique est évitée, et on évite ainsi la distorsion parasite de l'interface (14) qui résulte de l'interaction du liquide (B) et de la charge électrostatique.
Patent EP-1738578-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COLLET JEAN-FRANCOIS
IPC: H04N5/00
Filed: 2005-04-21
Abstract: The aim of the invention is to provide a flexible and easy solution for securing the contents transmitted by video servers to one or more users. To this end, the invention provides a method for processing contents intended for broadcasting, whereby this method comprises the following steps prior to broadcasting: encrypting the content using a number of control words (CW); reserving locations intended for receiving a control message (ECM) in the encrypted content; marking each location with an item of location information in the content; storing a file of keys containing the control words, and during broadcasting: transmitting the encrypted content to the video server; transmitting the file of the keys to a control message generator; broadcasting the encrypted content via the video server; intercepting the diffused stream by a replacement module; detecting, via the replacement module, locations of the control messages in the diffused content stream, and; applying control messages (ECM) to locations provided to this end by the replacement module.
Patent EP-1739841-A1 (EP)
Inventor: INATSUNE SHIGEHO
IPC: G01S13/34
Filed: 2005-02-23
Abstract: It is possible to generate D/A conversion voltage in which an error generated by numeric irregularities of a D/A conversion element such as resistor constituting a D/A converter 11 is corrected. A waveform generation method  characterized in that  input data into a D/A converter 11 are provided to the D/A converter in order at a timing at which a voltage of a desired waveform which has D/A conversion data indicating a conversion amount of the input data obtained by varying the input data by a minimum conversion unit or a unit obtained by multiplying the minimum conversion unit by an integer, and which varies with time series, becomes substantially equal to a D/A-converted voltage, whereby the D/A-converted voltage is generated in accordance with the desired waveform.
Patent EP-1731059-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ISHIMA SHINYA
IPC: B60N2/56
Filed: 2005-03-23
Abstract: A vehicle seat of the present invention has a seat cushion and a seat back formed by covering a surface of a seat pad with a top cover member, a plurality of air holes which penetrate the seat pad to reach a surface of the top cover member, a plurality of air outlets which project from a surface of a duct to be connected to the air holes, and an air blower to pressure and feed air inside a vehicle compartment to the air holes through the duct and the air outlets. Further, a member which has an elastic modulus larger than that of the seat pad forming the seat cushion is interposed between the seat cushion and the duct.
Patent EP-1742558-A1 (EP)
Title: Aspirateur sans sac vertical de poids leger
Inventor: GREENE MASON
IPC: A47L9/16
Filed: 2005-03-16
Abstract: L'invention concerne un réservoir d'aspirateur vertical de poids léger comprenant une séparation d'air cyclonique cylindrique et un réservoir de collecte de poussière présentant un porte-cartouche filtrante plissée et une structure de support combinés. Le réservoir présente une entrée d'air tangentielle au niveau de la partie supérieure, une partie inférieure fermée et un haut ouvert donnant sur un moteur positionné dans la partie supérieure du corps d'aspirateur, assurant ainsi une séparation d'air et une collecte de poussière améliorées. La structure de support présente une paroi latérale ouverte et une partie inférieure fermée présentant une jupe s'étendant vers l'extérieur et vers le bas qui s'étend jusqu'à peu près le milieu de la hauteur du réservoir. Les particules de poussière qui se séparent du flux d'air au-dessus de la jupe tombent vers la partie inférieure située sous la jupe. L'air pur sort alors d'une partie supérieure ouverte de la structure de support vers la source d'aspiration située au-dessus du réservoir. L'air sortant de la structure de support traverse une région tronconique et passe dans un filtre plissé radialement avant d'entrer dans le moteur d'aspiration.
Patent EP-1737842-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MUELLER STEPHAN GEORG
IPC: C07D487/08
Filed: 2005-04-09
Abstract: L'invention concerne les antagonistes CGRP de la formule générale (I) où A, X et R1 à R3 ont la définition donnée dans la revendication 1, leurs tautomères, diastérémères, énantiomères, hydrates, leurs mélanges et leurs sels ainsi que les hydrates des sels, notamment leurs sels physiologiquement compatibles avec des acides inorganiques ou organiques, les médicaments contenant ces composés, leur utilisation et leur procédé de production.
Patent EP-1755621-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DAVIDSON DAVID
IPC: A61K31/785
Filed: 2005-04-12
Abstract: La présente invention concerne des méthodes de traitement du carcinome hépatocellulaire. Les méthodes consistent à administrer, à un sujet, une quantité efficace de DENSPM pour traiter le carcinome hépatocellulaire.
Patent EP-1749817-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YOSHIMURA MASAKAZU
IPC: A61P25/04
Filed: 2005-05-23
Abstract: The instant application provides a pharmaceutical composition for controlling neuropathic pain, which comprises a compound of formula:
     
or a salt thereof.
Patent EP-1760774-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHIRATO KAORI
IPC: C08G73/22
Filed: 2005-05-20
Abstract: A laminate includes a copper wiring layer (20) provided over a semiconductor layer and having a specific pattern, a protective layer (30) formed of a polybenzoxazole resin layer provided on the copper wiring layer (20), and an insulating layer (40) provided on the protective layer.
Patent EP-1740706-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHWERTNER HEIKO
IPC: C12N5/071
Filed: 2005-05-02
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing bioactive surfaces by enzymatic modification of molecules or molecular aggregates, in particular, collagen, on surfaces of glass, metals, metallic oxides, plastics, biopolymers or other materials with an amorphous silicon dioxide (silica) or silicones in the cell culture, by tissue engineering or in medical implants, whereby a polypeptide is used for enzymatic modification, which contains a silicatein alpha or silicatein beta domain. The inventive method promotes the growth, activity and/or mineralization of cells/cell cultures.