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Patent EP-4012419-A1 (EP)
Title: Liquid dispensing device
Inventor: SUGIYAMA HIDETOSHI
IPC: G01N35/00
Filed: 2020-02-21
Abstract: Means for determining whether or not a reagent necessary for a chemical reaction is normally discharged is provided for a liquid dispensing device that dispenses the reagent for the reaction. A liquid dispensing device as such means includes a temperature controller that controls a temperature of a reaction position to any appropriate temperature and a temperature monitor part that monitors the temperature of the reaction position, monitors with the temperature monitor part a change in the temperature of the reaction position when the dispensing device discharges a reagent, and when a temperature change amount deviates from a beforehand determined threshold range, determines abnormal dispensation.
Patent EP-4013414-A1 (EP)
Title: Combined transgene and intron-derived mirna therapy for treatment of sca1
Inventor: DAVIDSON BEVERLY L
IPC: A61K31/4545
Filed: 2020-08-14
Abstract: Provided herein are nucleic acids that comprise both an expression cassette for a therapeutic protein (e.g., Ataxin-1-like) and an expression cassette for a therapeutic inhibitory RNA (e.g., a miRNA that targets  ataxin-1  mRNA). In some instances, the expression cassette for the therapeutic inhibitor RNA lies within an intron of the expression cassette for the therapeutic protein. Also provided are methods of using the nucleic acids to treat spinocerebellar.
Patent EP-4013718-A1 (EP)
Title: A process for purifying graphitic material
Inventor: BUNNEY KARL
IPC: C01B32/215
Filed: 2020-08-14
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a process for purifying graphitic material, in particular to achieve a high purity of >99.9% carbon (C). The process comprises a) heating a mixture of graphite and a eutectic mixture comprising two or more alkali metal hydroxides to produce a fused mass comprising the graphite and the eutectic mixture; b) leaching the fused mass with water or an aqueous solution to dissolve water-soluble impurities therein; and c) leaching the water-leached fused mass with an acidic solution to dissolve acid-soluble impurities therein, thereby producing high purity graphite.
Patent EP-3993322-A1 (EP)
Title: Network management method and device
Inventor: LIU JINLIANG
IPC: H04L12/24
Filed: 2020-08-27
Abstract: This application discloses a network management method. The network management method includes: A control device receives information indicating that a device goes online, where the information indicating that a device goes online includes position information of an online device; the control device determines, based on the position information of the online device, that the online device belongs to a first fabric plane of a network topology within a network range managed by the access control device, where the network topology is planned as at least one fabric plane, and a forwarding resource associated with the first fabric plane is isolated from a forwarding resource outside the first fabric plane; and the control device determines, based on the first fabric plane, configuration information of the online device, and the control device sends the configuration information to the online device, where the configuration information is used by the online device to perform automatic online configuration. In embodiments of this application, automatic online management can be performed on a device in a network based on a fabric plane of the network, so as to improve network management efficiency.
Patent EP-4031677-A1 (EP)
Title: Methods and systems for improved k-mer storage and retrieval
Inventor: LEE HOJOON
IPC: G16B30/10
Filed: 2020-09-21
Abstract: Systems and methods of storing and retrieving K-mer data in a data structure are provided. In certain embodiments, the K-mer data is stored as an integer value that defines an address of a slot in the data structure. In many embodiments, each slot in the data structure stores the remaining portion of the K-mer that is not part of the prefix. Additional embodiments are directed to genetic or genomic analysis using a data structure for storing K-mer data.
Patent EP-4034647-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AGARWALA SUDEEP
IPC: C12N15/52
Filed: 2020-09-24
Abstract: The disclosure relates to methods and compositions for the production of fructans using sucrose:sucrose 1-fructosyltransferase (1-SST), fructan:fructan 1-fructosyltransferase (1-FFT), and/or sucrose:fructan-6-fructosyltransferase (6-SFT) enzymes.
Patent EP-4037318-A1 (EP)
Title: Encoding and decoding method, device and apparatus
Inventor: CHEN FANGDONG
IPC: H04N19/176
Filed: 2020-09-16
Abstract: The present application provides an encoding and decoding method, apparatus, and device, the method for encoding and decoding includes: determining prediction values of pixel points of current image block; determining gradient values of pixel points of the current image block based on the prediction values of pixel points of the current image block; determining offset vectors of pixel points of the current image block; determining prediction compensation values of pixel points of the current image block based on the gradient values and the offset vectors of pixel points of the current image block; and determining final prediction values of pixel points of the current image block based on the prediction values and the prediction compensation values of pixel points of the current image block. The method can expand the range of application of the prediction compensation adjustment.
Patent EP-4039542-A1 (EP)
Title: Lighting control device and lighting control method for vehicular lamp, and vehicular lamp system
Inventor: NAKASHIMA WATARU
IPC: B60Q1/34
Filed: 2020-09-28
Abstract: To reduce a sense of discomfort during sequential blinking. A lighting controller for a vehicular lamp to control lighting of the vehicular lamp, where the lighting controller is configured to control so that a light emitting region of the vehicular lamp is repeatedly lighted on and off with a first luminance and where, during the time when the light emitting region is lighted on, at a partial region of the light emitting region, one or more bright spots are set with a second luminance that is higher than the first luminance to be moved within the light emitting region, or during the time when the light emitting region is lighted on, at the partial region of the first light emitting region, one or more dark spots are set with a third luminance that is lower than the first luminance to be moved within the light emitting region.
Patent EP-4043890-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAMURA MANABU
IPC: G01R15/20
Filed: 2020-10-06
Abstract: A magnetic sensor of the present invention is configured such that, even if noise is generated from a bus bar at ON-OFF switching of a voltage for controlling the current to be measured flowing through the bus bar, the influence of the noise on the result of measurement made by the magnetic sensor can be reduced. The magnetic sensor includes a main body having two opposing sides, the main body being capable of measuring a value of a current to be measured flowing through a bus bar by detecting a magnetic field induced by the current to be measured, wherein a signal terminal for outputting a detection signal and a supply terminal for supplying electrical power to the main body extend only from one of the two sides of the main body.
Patent EP-4044650-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKANO HIROAKI
IPC: H04W74/08
Filed: 2020-09-30
Abstract: A control unit receives at least one of a plurality of synchronization signals transmitted after undergoing beam sweeping via a wireless communication unit. The beam sweeping includes each of the plurality of synchronization signals forming a different beam and transmitted from the base station during a predetermined period of time. The control unit determines, from a plurality of pieces of beam sweeping configuration information, one piece of the configuration information based on priority between a plurality of types of beam sweeping and receives the synchronization signal or report the received synchronization signal to the base station using the one piece of the configuration information determined based on the priority. The number of the synchronization signals transmitted during a predetermined period of time varies among the plurality of pieces of beam sweeping configuration information.
Patent EP-4045636-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GAO GUANGPING
IPC: C12N7/00
Filed: 2020-10-14
Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to manufacturing AAV using a stable cell line that expresses the  rep  gene by engineering tRNA to suppress a mutation introduced to a  rep  integrated into the genome of the cell line.
Patent EP-4044913-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GARGIULO GAETANO
IPC: A61B5/02
Filed: 2020-10-15
Abstract: An apparatus (100) for sensing a physiological parameter of a subject comprises a force sensor (102) configured to generate a first signal representing force displacement of an organ of the subject and a displacement sensor (104) associated with the force sensor (102). The displacement sensor (104) is configured to generate a second signalrepresenting displacement velocity of the organ of the subject. A coupler (106) isarranged on one of the force sensor (102) and the displacement sensor (104), the coupler106 being configured to mechanically couple the force sensor (102) and the displacementsensor (104) with the organ.
Patent EP-4051096-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WEINSTEIN URIEL
IPC: A61B5/318
Filed: 2020-10-29
Abstract: Some embodiments of the current disclosure are directed toward cardiac diagnosis and/or arrhythmia monitoring, and more particularly, systems, devices and methods for arrhythmia monitoring with a trained classifier including at least one neural network. In some embodiments, an external heart monitoring device may include a plurality ECG electrodes to sense surface ECG activity, ECG processing circuitry to process the surface ECG activity to provide at least one ECG signal, a non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising a rhythm change classifier comprising at least one neural network, and at least one processor to receive the ECG signal(s), detect with the rhythm change classifier time data corresponding to a predetermined rhythm change in the ECG signal(s), determine based on the detected time data at least one ECG signal portion corresponding to the predetermined rhythm change, and transmit the at least one determined ECG signal portion to a remote computer system.
Patent EP-4071110-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WAKAMATSU SATORU
IPC: C01B21/06
Filed: 2020-12-02
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a metal nitride, which is a method for synthesizing a metal nitride by igniting a raw material powder containing a metal powder housed in a reaction vessel (2) under a nitrogen atmosphere and propagating nitriding combustion heat of the metal powder to the whole of the housed raw material powder, characterized in that the raw material powder is housed in the reaction vessel (2) as a molded body (lB) having a void ratio of 40 to 70%. According to the present invention, it is possible to provide a method for producing a metal nitride capable of suppressing the occurrence of powder scattering and improving the recovery rate of the metal nitride.
Patent EP-4023957-A1 (EP)
Title: Heat exchange device and refrigerant circulation system
Inventor: LIN CHEN
IPC: F24F13/30
Filed: 2020-12-04
Abstract: A heat exchange device (100) and a refrigerant circulation system, the heat exchange device (100) comprising a shell (13) and a first heat exchange component (2), wherein the shell (13) is provided with a first air inlet (10a) and a first air outlet (10b), the first air outlet (10b) and the first air inlet (10a) are arranged at intervals in a first direction, the first heat exchange component (2) is arranged in the shell (13), the first heat exchange component (2) comprises a plurality of heat exchange plates (212) that are arranged at intervals in a second direction, the first heat exchange component (2) and the first air inlet (10a) are oppositely arranged in a third direction, the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction, and the third direction is perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction; and soft air output can be achieved, operating noise is low, and good usage comfort is achieved.
Patent EP-4070284-A1 (EP)
Inventor: AUDFRAY REMI SAMUEL
IPC: G06T11/00
Filed: 2020-12-04
Abstract: Disclosed herein are systems and methods for storing, organizing, and maintaining acoustic data for mixed reality systems. A system may include one or more sensors of a head-wearable device, a speaker of the head-wearable device, and one or more processors configured to execute a method. A method for execution by the one or more processors may include receiving a request to present an audio signal. An environment may be identified via the one or more sensors of the head- wearable device. One or more audio model components associated with the environment may be retrieved. A first audio model may be generated based on the audio model components. A second audio model may be generated based on the first audio model. A modified audio signal may be determined based on the second audio model and based on the request to present an audio signal. The modified audio signal may be presented via the speaker of the head-wearable device.
Patent EP-4076191-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PRABHAKAR GOWDHAM
IPC: B60K28/02
Filed: 2020-12-16
Abstract: A system and a method for monitoring cognitive load of a driver of a vehicle. The system comprises: a set of sensors (104) for sensing one or more ocular features of the driver; a cognitive engine (102) operatively coupled to the set of sensors (104), the cognitive engine (102) comprising a processor (202) coupled to a memory (204), the memory (204) storing instructions executable by the processor (202) to: determine one or more parameters value from the sensed one or more ocular features; and determine one or more deviation states based on processing of the determined one or more parameters value to enable real-time monitoring of cognitive load of the driver. The system is robust, accurate, fast, efficient, cost-effective and simple.
Patent EP-4076240-A1 (EP)
Title: Treatment of cardiac tissue with pulsed electric fields
Inventor: CASTELLVI QUIM
IPC: A61B18/12
Filed: 2020-12-18
Abstract: Devices, systems and methods are provided for treating conditions of the heart, particularly the occurrence of arrhythmias. The devices, systems and methods deliver therapeutic energy to portions the heart to provide tissue modification, such as to the entrances to the pulmonary veins in the treatment of atrial fibrillation. Generally, the tissue modification systems include a specialized catheter, a high voltage waveform generator and at least one distinct energy delivery algorithm. Other embodiments include conventional ablation catheters and system components to enable use with a high voltage waveform generator. Example catheter designs include a variety of delivery types including focal delivery, "one-shot" delivery and various possible combinations. In some embodiments, energy is delivered in a monopolar fashion. However, it may be appreciated that a variety of other embodiments are also provided.
Patent EP-4081794-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KHOSRAVI FARHAD
IPC: G01N33/493
Filed: 2020-12-23
Abstract: Sensors having an advantageous design and methods for fabricating such sensors are generally provided. Some sensors described herein comprise pairs of electrodes having radial symmetry, pairs of nested electrodes, and/or nano wires. Some embodiments relate to fabricating electrodes by methods in which nanowires are deposited from a fluid contacted with a substrate in a manner such that it evaporates and is replenished.
Patent EP-4123742-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for improving cycle performance of battery, and electronic apparatus
Inventor: LIU AO
IPC: H01M/
Filed: 2020-03-19
Abstract: A method for improving cycling performance of a battery includes, in a first stage, charging the battery with a first-stage current until a voltage of the battery reaches a first-stage voltage value and in a second stage, charging the battery with a second-stage current until the voltage of the battery reaches a second-stage voltage value. The second-stage voltage value is greater than the first-stage voltage value, and the second-stage current is less than the first-stage current.
Patent EP-4120762-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHU JIEZUO
IPC: H04W72/04
Filed: 2020-03-31
Abstract: This application relates to the field of communications technologies, and discloses a communications method and apparatus, and is particularly applied to the field of short range communications, for example, a cockpit domain. This application may be used to resolve a problem of high system overheads for transmitting a system frame number. The method includes: determining a number of a target time unit; and sending a plurality of pieces of identification information in a plurality of time units, where the plurality of pieces of identification information are used to indicate the number of the target time unit. Each of the plurality of pieces of identification information includes S bits, and the S bits include at least one first bit and at least one second bit. The at least one second bit included in one of the plurality of pieces of identification information and a combination of the at least one first bit included in the plurality of pieces of identification information are used to indicate the number of the target time unit.
Patent EP-4165011-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MOHAMMADI FATEMEH
IPC: C07C67/60
Filed: 2020-06-11
Abstract: Est divulgué un procédé de solubilisation d'un composé de glycolate de resvératrol par chauffage du glycolate de resvératrol et mélange du glycolate de resvératrol avec un ou plusieurs glycols.
Patent EP-4179750-A1 (EP)
Title: Associating transport identifiers with quality of service flows
Inventor: ZHOU XINGYUE
IPC: H04W8/14
Filed: 2020-08-11
Abstract: Methods, apparatus, and systems that can be implemented to associate User Datagram Protocol (UDP) based connection identifiers with appropriate Quality of Service (QoS) flows are disclosed to enable Access Traffic Steering, Switching and Splitting functionality at lower layers and to allow accurate measurements of Round-Trip Time for all traffic on a session. In one example aspect, a wireless communication method includes determining, by one or more nodes in a core network for a session that comprises at least one QoS flow, at least two identifiers identifying two connections associated with the at least one QoS flow. The two connections are established according to a UDP based protocol. The method also includes establishing, by the one or more nodes in the core network, a mapping between the at least two connection identifiers and the at least one QoS flow.
Patent EP-4206997-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YOO CHANGDONG
IPC: G06N3/08
Filed: 2020-09-15
Abstract: The present invention provides a method comprising the steps of: generating a second anchor on the second convolutional feature map by scaling and shifting a first anchor in the ground-truth box; generating a third convolutional feature map by convolving the second convolutional feature map by means of a second convolution; determining whether the overlap ratio between the ground-truth box and a second single anchor is greater than or equal to a reference value; generating a third anchor by scaling and shifting the second anchor having an overlap ratio that is greater than or equal to the reference value; assigning an objectivity score to the third anchor; and presenting the third anchor, which has an objectivity score that is equal to or greater than a reference value, as a proposal on the third convolutional feature map.
Patent EP-4214059-A1 (EP)
Title: Printing modes with drying delays
Inventor: MOROVIC PETER
IPC: B41J2/21
Filed: 2020-10-22
Abstract: Certain examples relate to a method of a method of printing an image which comprises determining image data for an image to be printed onto a substrate, the image data comprising application amounts of one or more colorants to be applied to the substrate. A print mode is determined for applying the colorants to the substrate and comprises a plurality of application passes each for applying some of the application amounts of the colorants to the substrate and a drying delay between at least some of the application passes. The duration of the drying delay is dependent on a characteristic of one or more of the colorants or substrate. The image is printed using the image data and the print mode.
Patent EP-4272067-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YU YEDONG
IPC: G06F3/048
Filed: 2020-12-30
Abstract: Techniques are disclosed for providing secure resume of sessions such as, for example, application sessions. An example methodology implementing the techniques includes receiving, by a computing device, a request to resume a session, the session being hosted on a remote computer system and accessible by the computing device to enable display of content of the session via the computing device. The method also includes initiating one or more actions on the remote computer system to prevent content of the session from being visible on the computing device in response to resumption of the session and resuming the session on the remote computer system such that the content of the session is hidden from view within a display of the computing device as a result of the initiation of the one or more actions.
Patent EP-4008195-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LIU TUANFANG
IPC: A24F40/50
Filed: 2021-11-11
Abstract: An electronic cigarette includes an e-liquid extruder. The e-liquid extruder includes an e-liquid tank, a piston, a push rod, and a motor. The piston is disposed in a bottom opening of the e-liquid tank. The push rod includes an inner wall with a female thread and the rotor includes an outer wall with a male thread. The male thread corresponds to the female thread. The piston is disposed on the push rod; when the motor is energized and rotates, the push rod moves upward to extrude e-liquid out of the e-liquid tank.
Patent EP-4117308-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JELVEH HOSSEIN
IPC: H04R25/00
Filed: 2021-07-08
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for user-administered adaptation/acclimatization to the use of a hearing aid, which hearing aid is provided with a user-operable volume control and means for setting an adaptation mode of the hearing aid comprising at least a non-adapted mode and a fully adapted mode, according to which method, when choosing the non-adapted mode, the insertion gain of the hearing aid depends on the frequency (f<sub>A</sub>) and on the setting (Vol) of the user-operable volume control in such a manner that a given change (ΔVol) of the setting of the volume control results in a change of insertion gain (ΔINSG(f<sub>A</sub>, HL)) at one or more of said given frequencies (f<sub>A</sub>) that is a function (F(f<sub>A</sub>, HL) of the hearing loss at each respective of said frequencies (f<sub>A</sub>) when said hearing loss is at or above a given level (dBHL) at that specific frequency (f<sub>A</sub>). The invention further relates to a hearing aid configured to implement the method of the invention.