baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent GB-2464877-A (GB)
Title: Low overhead/power-saving processor synchronization mechanism, and applications thereof
Inventor: STEPHENS NIGEL JOHN
IPC: G06F1/32
Filed: 2008-08-29
Abstract: A low-overhead/power-saving processor synchronization mechanism, and applications thereof In an embodiment, the present invention provides a processor having a load-linked register, and implements instructions related to the load-linked register A first instruction causes the processor to load a first value specified by the first instruction in a first register of a register file and to load a second value in the load-linked register A second instruction causes it to suspend execution of a stream of instructions associated with the load-linked register if the second value in the load-linked register is unaltered until the second value in the load-linked register is altered A third instruction causes it to conditionally move a third value to a memory location specified by the third instruction and to move a value representing the state of the load-linked register to the third register.
Patent GB-2483432-A (GB)
Title: Methods for generating mixed images using depth or disparity information
Inventor: THORPE JONATHAN RICHARD
IPC: H04N5/265
Filed: 2010-08-31
Abstract: A method of producing a first stereoscopic image, having first left and first right eye components, mixes a second stereoscopic image having second left eye and second right eye components - with depth information associated with the second left eye and second right eye components - with a third image having depth information associated therewith. The method comprising the steps of: at each pixel position of the first left eye component, comparing the depth information associated with the second left eye component and the third image at that pixel position, and at each pixel position of the first right eye component, comparing the depth information associated with the second right eye component and the third image at that pixel position; and determining the foreground pixel for the first left eye component and the first right eye component at the pixel position based on these comparisons. Also claimed : a method of producing a first image by mixing second and third images of a captured scene, each having associated depth information, wherein the first image is mixed using depth information from the second image as a key.
Patent GB-2478377-A (GB)
Title: An edible spread formulation and method of production thereof
Inventor: EGER SHAUL
IPC: A23L25/10
Filed: 2010-12-21
Abstract: An edible spread formulation comprises: (a) at least 2% olive oil by weight; (b) at least one edible oil, in addition to the olive oil, the formulation containing a total of 12% to 78%, by weight, of the edible oil and the olive oil; and (c) 3% to 33%, by weight, of at least one flavoring solid, the flavoring solid selected from the group consisting of cocoa solids, carob powder, nut solids and nut paste, tahina mass, and coffee solids, the olive oil, the edible oil, and the at least one flavoring solid intimately mixed within the formulation, wherein a weight ratio of the at least one flavoring solid to the olive oil within the formulation is at least 0.2:1, and wherein the edible spread formulation is a solid at 25°C and atmospheric pressure. An embodiment in which the additional edible oil is olive oil is disclosed. A method of forming said spread formulation comprises introducing the ingredients to a vessel and mixing said ingredients.
Patent GB-2473393-A (GB)
Title: Projector and method for projecting an image
Inventor: GEISSLER ENRICO
IPC: G03B21/20
Filed: 2009-06-23
Abstract: The invention relates to a projector for projecting an image, having an illumination modulator (3) charged with light, having multiple illumination pixels, which are disposed in columns and lines and can be actuated independently of each other in order to modulate the intensity of the light in a pixel-individual manner, a projection lens (4) connected downstream of the illumination modulator (3), said lens projecting the light being modulated in a pixel-individual manner onto an image modulator (5) having multiple image pixels, which are disposed in columns and lines and can be actuated independently of each other in order to generate the image having been projected in this manner such that either exactly one image pixel is associated with each illumination pixel, or multiple image pixels are associated with each illumination pixel, and a controller (7) to which image data (BD) of the image to be generated is fed and which generates illumination control data (MS) for the illumination modulator (3) and applies the same for the modulation of the light, and which generates image control data (BS) for the image modulator (5) and applies the same for image generati-on. The illumination control data (MS) has either an on-value in order to illuminate the associated image pixel or the associated image pixels of the image modulator for the image generation utilizing the light coming from said illumination pixel, or an off-value in order to minimize the intensity of the light coming from said illumination pixel and projected onto the associated image pixel or the associated image pixels for each illumination pixel, and wherein the illumination control data (MS) is generated such that the same has the on-value for each illumination pixels being associated with one, or at least one image pixel that is to represent a brightness value within the image that exceeds a predetermined threshold value according to the image data, and an off-value for all other illumination pixels, with the exception that the illumination control data for at least one of the other illumination pixels, the associated image pixel, or the associated image pixels.
Patent GB-2485423-A (GB)
Title: Overcoming DC-AC converter faults in solar photovoltaic power systems
Inventor: MUMTAZ ASIM
IPC: H02H7/122
Filed: 2011-01-18
Abstract: Inverter failure is can be a significant problem in solar photovoltaic systems as it can lead to loss of opportunity to harvest energy. A solar photovoltaic (PV) power generation system is described comprising solar PV panels 10 and respective power conditioning units 12 including DC-AC converters. A DC power distribution bus 16 is coupled to the solar PV panels 10 and the power conditioning units 12 to switchably share dc power from the solar PV panels between the power conditioning units. Power distribution controllers 18 detect a faulty power conditioning unit and reroute power from a solar PV panel coupled to the faulty power conditioning unit to other power conditioning units via the dc distribution bus.
Patent GB-2487432-A (GB)
Title: Stackable water storage module
Inventor: VINER PETER
IPC: E03B3/03
Filed: 2011-01-24
Abstract: The invention relates to a stackable water storage module100 comprising a base portion102 a,b and a lid portion 104 a,b. The base portion is adapted to receive the lid portion. The base portion has a base reservoir 106 a,b for receiving water and a base reservoir overflow 110 adapted for water to overflow from the base reservoir to a lid reservoir 116 a,b. The lid portion is adapted to receive a base portion. The lid portion has an overflow 124 adapted for water to overflow from the lid reservoir to a base reservoir. The lid portion is adapted to receive a planter 118 in fluid communication with the lid reservoir.
Patent GB-2488143-A (GB)
Title: Stackable snack food display module in the form of a tray with collapsible sidewalls
Inventor: UNLU GULUZAR
IPC: A47B87/02
Filed: 2011-02-17
Abstract: A module 2 of a display unit [61, Fig. 6] for displaying snack foods, the module comprising a central tray element 4 having: opposite ends; opposite sides; end wall elements 14,16 each hingedly attached to a respective end of the tray element; and side wall elements 16,18 each hingedly attached to a respective side of the tray element, the end and side elements being hingedly rotatable from a flat configuration [see Fig. 1], substantially coplanar with the tray element, to an assembled configuration in which the end and side elements are interconnected at adjacent edges of alternating end and side elements to form an upstanding peripheral wall 56 surrounding the tray element, the adjacent edges having mutually cooperating interlocking parts [e.g. lugs 34 and openings 40, Figure 1] to retain the module in the assembled configuration, an upper portion of the peripheral wall 56 having a first fitment, e.g. cavities 48, and a lower part of the module in the assembled configuration having a second fitment, e.g. feet 42, the first and second fitments of respective modules being adapted to fit together two modules in a stacked assembly. Preferably, the lower fitments of the tray comprise a pair of feet integrally formed on each of the side elements 14,16. When the module is in a flat configuration, the feet 42 are received in notches 46 formed in the central tray 4, [see Fig. 1]. The feet 42 are rotated out of the notch 36 when the side elements 14,16 are rotated upwardly to the assembled configuration.
Patent GB-2479237-A (GB)
Title: A foundation pile with ridges or channels
Inventor: KISS PAUL
IPC: E02D5/38
Filed: 2011-03-16
Abstract: A foundation pile having an outer surface, the outer surface having an array of channels or ridges 94 and (12, figure 1) which extend in a direction of the longitudinal axis of the pile. The ridges are arranged at locations around the outer surface of the pile and may extend over the length of the pile. The outer profile of the pile may be such that there is an equal degree of slippage within a surrounding material as between the pile and the surrounding material. The shape of the pile may be achieved by a pile shoe (1, figure 1) or mandrel 91 and settable material 95 may be filled or injected into the pile bore as the mandrel is removed.
Patent GB-2480520-A (GB)
Title: Redundant vehicle safety lock with warning unit
Inventor: SCHUESSLER PETER EDUARD
IPC: E05B17/22
Filed: 2011-03-17
Abstract: Disclosed is a door locking system for a motor vehicle having a warning unit which provides a signal which can only be suppressed by manual actuation of a redundant safety locking catch such as a child lock. Sensors are used to establish whether or not the door operating system is operating safely and reliably and a warning is provided. The warning may by sounding an audible acoustic alarm or may be by means of a visual display such as illuminating a light on the dashboard of a motor vehicle. The vehicle doors may be rear doors which are linked to the rear of the vehicle body and open by pivoting towards the rear of the vehicle.
Patent GB-2490144-A (GB)
Title: Inflatable bladder device for plugging a hole in a membrane
Inventor: NATHAN PETER
IPC: B63B43/16
Filed: 2011-04-19
Abstract: A device 100 is provided for plugging a hole (200, Fig 2) in a membrane 202. The device comprises a body 104, including a chamber 112 for storing compressed gas, an inflatable bladder 106 connected to the body and a conduit 116, via which compressed gas can flow from the chamber into the inflatable bladder. The device also comprises a control means 108 and 114 for controlling the flow of compressed gas from the chamber into the bladder. The bladder is arranged to be inserted at least partially through the hole in the membrane in a non-inflated state and at least partially inflated after it has been inserted therein.
Patent GB-2480904-A (GB)
Title: Child buggy and storage element therefor
Inventor: DIJKSTRA AERNOUT MATTYS
IPC: B62B7/00
Filed: 2009-10-23
Abstract: The invention relates to a carriage for transporting infants, the carriage comprising a frame which is provided with first fastening elements to be used for detachably fastening a first load, which first load comprises a first holder, the width of the frame being adjustable between a first, relatively small frame width and a second, relatively large frame width, the frame being provided with second fastening elements to be used for detachably fastening, in both the first frame width and the second flame width, a second load neat to the first load. The invention also relates to a carriage with a frame which is provided with fastening elements to be used for detachably fastening a holder in which one or more infants may be transported, the width of the frame being adjustable between a small and a large frame width and the width of the holder being also adjustable between a small and a large holder width.
Patent GB-2480361-A (GB)
Title: Core shell capsules
Inventor: IZYDORZAK MARCIN
IPC: A23L17/30
Filed: 2011-04-27
Abstract: Core shell capsules comprises; a hydrophilic core. A, a polymer shell C comprising an external layer formed from an aqueous polymer solution, and an intermediate oil layer B characterised in that the intermediate layer contains hydrophobic particles with a diameter smaller than the capsule diameter. The particles may be spherical and 1-50 µm in size. The hydrophobic particles may be a microcrystalline wax or modified silicon dioxide. The polymer may be sodium alginate. A method for producing the capsules is also disclosed. The particles may be formed by pumping the fluids through a nozzle with 3 coaxially aligned tubes. The nozzle may have a fourth coaxially aligned tube D. The fourth tube may pump out a gas.
Patent GB-2486293-A (GB)
Title: Power tool quick clamping device
Inventor: ZHOU HONGTAO
IPC: B23Q3/12
Filed: 2011-07-12
Abstract: A power tool 20 has a driving shaft 23 driving a working element 40, a fastening piece 1 fastening the working element 40 to the driving shaft 23 and having a projecting shaft 12 insertable into the driving shaft 23, a locking assembly locking the projecting shaft 12 in the driving shaft 23 and having a locking member 6 with locking and loosening positions, fastening piece 1 in the locking position being pressed towards an end of the driving shaft 23 by an elastic component or spring 3, the locking assembly also including a movable member or sliding sleeve 5 outside the driving shaft 23, which sleeve has first and second portions at different radially distances from the axis of the driving shaft (recess 52 fig. 4) and with which the locking member 6 may mate. When the recess (52 fig. 4) in sleeve 5 aligns with a middle member such as a steel ball 7 or pin (7    fig. 5) with which the locking member 6 is associated, the locking member 6 moves to the loosening position (fig. 2). Alternatively locking member 6 may directly engage an inclined plane (62 fig. 6) on the sleeve (5 fig. 6). The projecting shaft 12 and locking member 6 may have inter-engaging teeth. Sleeve 5 may be moved by means of lever 31 and shifting fork 32.
Patent GB-2481926-A (GB)
Title: Antenna device for vehicle window
Inventor: MUKAI NORIYUKI
IPC: H01Q1/12
Filed: 2010-02-10
Abstract: Disclosed is an antenna device for a vehicle window with which impedance matching can easily be achieved, while an antenna element of small size and simple pattern is achieved. The antenna device for a vehicle window is provided with a ground pattern (17), a power supply terminal (20) and an antenna element (30). The ground pattern (17) has a ground terminal and a loop-shaped section and is arranged practically parallel with the edge of the vehicle body. The power supply terminal (20) is arranged close to the ground pattern (17). The antenna element (30) extends from the power supply terminal (20) in the vertical direction with respect to the ground pattern (17). A plurality of bridge patterns (14) that are parallel with the antenna element (30) are provided on the inside of the loop-shaped ground pattern (17).
Patent GB-2493909-A (GB)
Title: A vehicle with deployable sensor apparatus for determining wading depth
Inventor: TRAN THUY-YUNG
IPC: B60R19/48
Filed: 2011-08-17
Abstract: A vehicle with deployable sensor apparatus, for determining wading depth of water, comprises a beam emitting sensor 322 which moveable from an inactive position within a perimeter of the vehicle to an active position in which the sensor 322 is operable to direct a beam 340 downwardly and forwardly to detect water of wading depth. In the inactive position the senor may hidden behind, for example, a badge 316 which may be moved by a rack 327 and pinion/worm 356 into the active position so as to allow the sensor beam 340 to project through a window. In another embodiment (figure 9) the sensor is stationary and the beam is deflected through a outwardly facing aperture. The pinion/worm 356 is driven by a motor 323 and the rack 327 may be adjustable, for example by using screw-threaded connections. The badge (16, figure 8) may be pivotally adjustable between limits determined by flats (34, 35) on the rack.
Patent GB-2481178-A (GB)
Title: Configuration for antimicrobial multi-handset telephone system
Inventor: TUCK JR DONALD LEE
IPC: H04M1/715
Filed: 2009-08-19
Abstract: A multi-handset telephone system has a first telephone handset having an antimicrobial agent situated thereon, a first amplifier that provides built in hearing impaired support, and a first integrated volume control actuator. Further, the multi-handset telephone system has a second telephone handset having the antimicrobial agent situated thereon, a second amplifier that provides built in hearing impaired support, and a second integrated control actuator. The second telephone handset is operably connected to the first handset through a handset cord such that a first user speaks on the first handset and the second user speaks on the second handset to have a face-to face conversation with each other at the same time as having a conversation with a third party remotely.
Patent GB-2499045-A (GB)
Title: Hinge cutting tool
Inventor: RULE JAMES DONOVAN
IPC: B23B47/28
Filed: 2012-02-06
Abstract: A tool to assist in the fitting of household door hinges and cupboard hinges, used in conjunction with a power drill. The tool comprises a base (A) that can incorporate a cutter (D) powered from a drill. A sleeve (F) restricts the movement of the cutter and controls the depth of the cut by moving the sleeve up or down to the desired position and then securing it by screwing in the handle (G). The base also has an adjustable guide (B), which sets the tool a defined distance from the edge of the work piece. The guide slides to the desired position and is then held in position by tightening the hand screws (C).
Patent GB-2499425-A (GB)
Title: A spatial awareness training device with a plurality of timed lights
Inventor: MATTOCK GREGORY
IPC: A63B69/00
Filed: 2012-02-16
Abstract: A device for developing spatial awareness when playing football comprising a plurality of indicating devices 1 which can be arranged around a central area and a control device 24 for selectively operating one or more of the indicating devices. The indicators 12 may comprise first and second lights with different colours. The device may be arranged to operate a number of first coloured lights and second coloured lights for a period of time such that a user is required to pass a ball 38 towards a designated colour light before the time elapses. The indicators 12 may be mounted on an elongate upright, have a spike to hold them in the ground and a height adjustment means using a ratchet or a hook and loop fastener.
Patent GB-2497601-A (GB)
Title: A heating device for heating rollers in a laminator
Inventor: LEE YEN-TE
IPC: H01R4/28
Filed: 2012-02-27
Abstract: A heating device for heating rollers in a laminator includes a heating element 22 wound around an insulator 21. An end of the heating element 22a is hooked through a connecting hole 23a in a conductive element 23 and a fastener such as a rivet (fig 2, 24) passes through the connecting hole 23a and the insulator 21 to fix the heating element and the conductive element to the insulator. A second rivet can similarly fix a second end 22b of the element and a second conductor 25 to the insulator. Holes 23a, 25a in the conductive elements can be D-shaped to contain the hooks at the element ends. Further insulators (fig 4, 27, 28) can be fixed on an upper and lower surface of the insulator 21. The insulators can be mica sheets and the element an iron-chromium or an aluminium-chromium wire.
Patent GB-2495348-A (GB)
Title: Aircraft fuel system cooling device
Inventor: PARADISE BRUCE
IPC: B64D37/32
Filed: 2012-03-05
Abstract: A cooling system for aircraft fuel includes a housing 30 having an aperture 34 intersecting a passage 24 that includes first and second passage portions 24a, 24b. A plug 36 is arranged in the aperture 34 in an interference fit in a first position at a first temperature condition to block the passage 24 and fluidly separate the first and second passage portions 24a, 24b. A biasing element 46 is arranged in the housing 30 and is configured to move the plug 36 from the first position to a second position at a second temperature condition to fluidly connect the first and second passage portions 24a, 24b. The biasing element 46 may be a shape memory alloy spring.
Patent GB-2510796-A (GB)
Title: Plastics container
Inventor: HOBLEY MARK
IPC: B65D1/02
Filed: 2012-09-24
Abstract: A blow moulded plastics container 10 is provided for storing liquid such as milk, the container comprising a blow moulded body defining a chamber for storing liquid, a base 18 for standing the body in an upright manner, and a part line 20. The base defines a recess 22 extending co-linear with the part line. A rib (30, fig 2a) is formed along a portion of the part line within the recess, the rib extending outwardly within the recess, and a ratio of the width of the rib to the height of the rib along a substantial length of the rib is between about 0.8:1 and about 1.2:1. The rib may have a first end, a second end and a centre portion, and may define at least one shoulder (32, fig 1b) adjacent the rib at the first end and/or the second end of the rib. Two further recesses 34 may be provided each extending substantially perpendicular to the recess 22. The recesses 34 may be substantially tear-drop shaped, each having a narrow end 34a proximal the recess 22. A mould and a method of producing a base is also provided.
Patent GB-2495595-A (GB)
Title: Headlight assembly pivotally mounted to a vehicle
Inventor: ECKERT HEIKO
IPC: B60Q1/04
Filed: 2012-09-26
Abstract: A headlamp assembly 1 of a vehicle (2, Figure 1) with a headlamp fastening device. The headlamp assembly 1 has a transparent headlamp cover 4 on the front side. A headlamp housing 5 is closed on the front side by the headlamp cover 4. The headlamp assembly 1 is mechanically connected with the vehicle body 6 via the headlamp fastening device 3. The headlamp fastening device 3 has a guide rail 7 on which the headlamp assembly 1 is arranged so as to be pivotable contrary to the diÂ­rection of travel and so as to be able to be withdrawn in the direction of travel such as when striking a pedestrian. Optionally lugs 18, fix the upper part of housing 5 to the vehicle body and have predefined breaking points. Preferably guide rail 7 so mounted to front bumper 9 via a mounting slot 8.
Patent GB-2507123-A (GB)
Title: Mobile terminal with reserve power
Inventor: HART PAUL
IPC: H04W52/02
Filed: 2012-10-20
Abstract: A process for powering an electronic device, the device comprising a plurality of electronic functions and a power source, the process comprising partitioning the power source to create an operational source for operating each of the plurality of functions of the device and a reserve power source which is arranged for exclusively operating at least one user specified function, once the power level of the operational power source falls below a minimum level for operating the functions of the device.