baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-4136806-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OLSEN GREGORY PAUL
IPC: H04L29/08
Filed: 2021-04-16
Abstract: An embodiment includes a method of self-election of a node in a subnet. The method includes receiving a first ping message. The first ping message is unicast from a second node, includes direct information related to the second node, and includes indirect information related to a third node. The method includes updating a first status of the second node in a status list stored at the first node consistent with the direct information. The method includes determining whether statuses of a threshold number of nodes have been received. Responsive to the threshold number of nodes being received, the method includes performing a local election operation. The method includes propagating a second ping message to a randomly identified additional node. The second ping message includes direct information regarding the first node and indirect information regarding at least one other node.
Patent EP-4143037-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KING PATRICK F
IPC: B60C7/14
Filed: 2021-04-30
Abstract: Provided is an non-pneumatic tire that includes thermoplastic elastomer which is pre-tensioned during the process of forming the non-pneumatic tire. The pre-tension is provided by a thermal means that is naturally available in the forming process. This results in an efficient manufacturing combined with efficiency of pre-tension, without a complexity of adding a pre-tension from mechanical means.
Patent EP-4153366-A1 (EP)
Title: Ultrasonic tool and method for manufacturing the tool
Inventor: SOTTAS LOÏC
IPC: A61F9/007
Filed: 2021-05-18
Abstract: An ultrasonic cutting tool, for use in an ultrasonic instrument, the tool being a blade (10) manufactured from a tubular blank by flattening a section of the blank, the blade (10) comprising: a flat section (11) designed to be used for cutting, a tubular section (13) and a transition section (12) joining the flat section (11) to the tubular section (13), the tubular section (13) being joined to or comprising an attachment section (14) for attaching the blade (10) to an ultrasonic generator and being a conduit to bring a cooling fluid to the distal end or to suck particles in the hand tool.
Patent EP-3956630-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PRUSSEIT STEFFEN
IPC: G01B11/06
Filed: 2021-05-07
Abstract: Est divulgué un capteur optique de distance à commande d'exposition en boucle fermée. Le capteur de distance (2) comprend une source de lumière (3), un détecteur (4), un dispositif de commande de mesure (5), une unité d'évaluation (6) et un dispositif de commande en boucle fermée (7). La source de lumière (3) génère un faisceau lumineux d'éclairage (8) et guide ce dernier vers un objet de mesure (10). Le détecteur (4) détecte un faisceau lumineux de mesure (11) provoqué par la réflexion du faisceau lumineux d'éclairage (8) au niveau de l'objet de mesure (10). Le dispositif de commande de mesure (5) commande le détecteur (4) pendant une détection du faisceau lumineux de mesure (11) et pendant une lecture de valeurs de mesure. Dans une phase d'une opération de mesure (14), l'unité d'évaluation (6) est conçue pour évaluer des valeurs de mesure du détecteur (4) afin de déterminer une distance (a) entre le capteur de distance (2) et l'objet de mesure (10). Le dispositif de commande en boucle fermée (7) excite la source de lumière (3), le détecteur (4) et/ou le dispositif de commande de mesure (5) de telle sorte qu'une quantité de lumière reçue, détectée pendant une durée d'exposition par le détecteur (4) ou une partie du détecteur (4), soit située dans une région cible ou soit proche de ladite région cible. Dans le processus, le capteur de distance (2) est conçu, à la fois pendant les phases de l'opération de mesure (14) et pendant des pauses de mesure formées entre les phases de l'opération de mesure (14), pour émettre un faisceau lumineux d'éclairage (8) et pour détecter un faisceau lumineux de mesure (11) et évaluer ce dernier au moyen du dispositif de commande en boucle fermée (7). Est également divulgué un procédé correspondant de commande en boucle fermée d'un capteur optique de distance.
Patent EP-4171386-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHEN YANHUA
IPC: A61B6/03
Filed: 2021-06-21
Abstract: In an embodiment, a method (100) is described. The method comprises receiving (102) data corresponding to a plurality of radiographic imaging slices of a body. The method further comprises determining (104) a position of a needle inserted in the body. The determination is based on combining information from at least one of the radiographic imaging slices comprising an indication of a first portion of the needle outside the body and at least one other of the radiographic imaging slices comprising an indication of a second portion of the needle inside the body. A combined needle region is generated by merging data corresponding to a position of the first portion of the needle outside the body with data corresponding to a position of the second portion of the needle inside the body. The method further comprises generating (106) display data for providing a visual representation of the needle in an image of the body in combination with a visual representation of at least the first and second portions of the needle superimposed on the image. The image is in a plane that is digitally tilted with respect to a plane parallel to the plurality of radiographic imaging slices.
Patent EP-4168360-A1 (EP)
Title: Contained production of pharmaceutically pure crystals
Inventor: KOTTWITZ ORTWIN
IPC: B01D9/00
Filed: 2021-06-14
Abstract: The present invention relates to means and methods for producing crystals or crystalline substances in a contained vessel. In particular, crystals or crystalline substances, which are useful as pharmaceutical ingredients, can be manufactured.
Patent EP-4161649-A1 (EP)
Title: Anti-b7h3 antibodies for the treatment of cancer
Inventor: MAHIUDDIN AHMED
IPC: A61P43/00
Filed: 2021-06-01
Abstract: The present invention relates to humanized antibodies and antigen binding fragments. More specifically, the invention relates to humanized antibodies and antigen binding fragment, capable of binding to antigens, wherein said antibodies or antigen binding fragments comprises at least 50% amino acids that are identical to the amino acids of the human germline of said antibody or antigen binding fragment. The present invention further relates to antibodies with minimal potential for immunogenicity by intraperitoneal or systemic administration to treat B7-H3(+) solid tumors. The invention further relates to fully humanized antibodies against B7-H3 with high human content, strong binding to B7-H3, high stability, high purity, and high expression titers.
Patent EP-4156942-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PONGPAIROTE CHUMPOL
IPC: A21C11/04
Filed: 2021-06-01
Abstract: An apparatus includes a cutting surface that contains at least one cutting element having a top. The cutting element also has an interior sidewall extending from the cutting surface to the top with an interior sidewall angle, an exterior sidewall extending from the cutting surface to the top with an exterior sidewall angle and a shoulder provided on the interior sidewall between the base and the top. The interior sidewall angle is different than the exterior sidewall angle.
Patent EP-4172729-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VOITHOFER MARIO
IPC: G06F3/0346
Filed: 2021-06-16
Abstract: Verfahren und Vorrichtung zum Einblenden eines virtuellen Objektes in das von einer Person durch eine transparente Wiedergabeeinheit (1) wahrgenommene Blickfeld eines realen Gebäudeinneren, wobei das Einblenden in Abhängigkeit von der momentanen Position und Blickrichtung der Person erfolgt, und das Einblenden des virtuellen Objekts zusätzlich in Abhängigkeit von der Anwesenheit eines Sicht- oder Bewegungshindernisses für die Person erfolgt, wobei das Sicht- oder Bewegungshindernis anhand eines aus planaren Flächenelementen (F) gebildeten, digitalen Abbilds des Gebäudeinneren ermittelt wird, indem eine horizontale Schichtung zwischen einer Bodenebene (B) des Gebäudeinneren zu einer angenommenen Augenhöhenebene (A) mit einer Mehrzahl von Schichtlagen (Si) einer vorgegebenen Schichtdicke vorgenommen wird, und horizontale Flächenelemente (Fhk) als Sicht- oder Bewegungshindernisse ermittelt werden, falls in deren Umfangsbereich horizontale Nebenflächenelemente (Fn) auffindbar sind, die um mehr als eine Schichtlage unterhalb des horizontalen Flächenelements (Fhk) liegen, sowie vertikale Flächenelemente (Fvj) als Sicht- oder Bewegungshindernisse ermittelt werden.
Patent EP-4185784-A1 (EP)
Title: Procédé et système de production d'une unité d'engrenage
Inventor: STRAUSSS DIETMAR
IPC: F16C35/067
Filed: 2021-06-24
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé et un système de production d'une unité d'engrenage, l'unité d'engrenage comprenant un boîtier et un arbre (1) doté d'au moins un palier, ledit boîtier ayant une partie inférieure et une partie supérieure, la partie supérieure pouvant être placée sur la partie inférieure, et le boîtier ayant un siège de palier pour recevoir le palier ; dans une première étape de procédé, le palier est glissé sur l'arbre (1) et la bague externe (3) du palier est limitée dans la direction axiale par un moyen de retenue (4, 5, 6) fixé à l'arbre, l'arbre (1), conjointement avec le palier et le moyen de retenue, est inséré dans la partie inférieure, puis la partie supérieure est placée sur la partie inférieure et connectée à la partie inférieure, le palier étant reçu par la première sous-région et la seconde sous-région, après quoi une rondelle d'ajustage (50) est placée contre la bague externe (3), après quoi des vis (51) sont vissées dans des trous filetés orientés axialement dans le boîtier, les têtes de vis des vis (51) faisant saillie radialement sur le boîtier de telle sorte que la rondelle d'ajustage (50) est délimitée par les têtes de vis, après quoi le moyen de retenue (4, 5, 6) est retiré et un couvercle de palier (60) est connecté au boîtier, ledit couvercle de palier délimitant la rondelle d'ajustage (50).
Patent EP-4091681-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SUK YONG HO
IPC: A63B102/32
Filed: 2021-01-12
Abstract: According to one aspect of the present invention, there is provided a method for measuring ball spin, the method comprising the steps of: detecting a plurality of dimples in each of a plurality of images of a ball for which physical quantities are to be measured; and measuring physical quantities related to spin of the ball with reference to a relationship between properties of the plurality of dimples detected in a first image among the plurality of images and properties of the plurality of dimples detected in a second image among the plurality of images.
Patent EP-4179329-A1 (EP)
Inventor: EURO LILIYA
IPC: C12Q1/32
Filed: 2021-07-07
Abstract: The present invention relates to the fields of life sciences and medicine. Specifically, the invention relates to a method for preparing an extract comprising metabolites such as NAD+, NADP+, NADH and NADPH from a sample of a subject and to a method for determining amounts of NAD+, NADP+, NADH, NADPH, NAD+/NADH ratio, NADPH/NADP+ ratio, NAD pool, and/or NADP pool from a sample obtained from a subject. The present invention also relates to an extract comprising metabolites such as NAD+, NADP+, NADH and NADPH. Also, the present invention relates to a kit comprising an extraction solution, a detection system comprising an electron carrier, chromogen and non-ionic detergent for determining amounts of NAD+, NADP+, NADH, NADPH, NAD+/NADH ratio, NADPH/NADP+ ratio, NAD pool, and/or NADP pool, and optionally GSH, GSSG and/or GSH/GSSG ratio, from a sample of a subject. Still, the present invention relates to use of the kit of the present invention for determining amounts of NAD+, NADP+, NADH, NADPH, NAD+/NADH ratio, NADPH/NADP+ ratio, NAD pool, NADP pool, GSH, GSSG and/or GSH/GSSG ratio or changes thereof in a sample of a subject e.g. for diagnostics purposes or for monitoring changes in health status of a person. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a method and kit for determining disorders of a subject.
Patent EP-4173164-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HORN IDAN MICHAEL
IPC: H04B7/06
Filed: 2021-06-21
Abstract: Various aspects of the present disclosure generally relate to wireless communication. In some aspects, a wireless communication device may select a set of terminals of a Butler matrix to use for transmitting or receiving one or more communications via one or more streams associated with one or more beams; and transmit or receive, using hybrid beamforming, the one or more streams via a set of antenna elements coupled to the Butler matrix. Numerous other aspects are provided.
Patent EP-4092123-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PARK GOUN
IPC: C12N15/01
Filed: 2021-04-28
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a novel transcriptional regulator variant, a Corynebacterium glutamicum strain comprising the variant, and a method for producing L-valine using the strain.c
Patent EP-4179709-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SAHRAEI SAEID
IPC: H04L27/26
Filed: 2021-07-08
Abstract: Peak to average power ratio (PAPR) reduction with respect to signals of component carriers of a carrier aggregation configuration may be provided using preconfigured or fixed PRT location sequences (e.g., fixing the number and location of PRTs). A device transmitting signals of component carriers of a carrier aggregation configuration may perform PRT magnitude and phase optimization processing with respect to PRTs of a PRT location sequence using techniques, such as may use a signal to clipping noise ratio, tone reservation (SCR-TR) algorithm. Various PRT location sequence configurations, such as PRT sideband location sequence configurations, PRT inband location sequence configurations, etc., may be selected to facilitate reduction of PAPR associated with the data tones of one or more carrier aggregation component carriers, such as to satisfy a PAPR threshold. Other aspects and features are also claimed and described.
Patent EP-4087637-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOWDA ASHOK
IPC: A61M5/32
Filed: 2021-02-22
Abstract: An external needle guide can include a skin contact portion for attaching to skin of a patient and a needle guide portion for guiding a needle into a vessel of the patient. The external needle guide provides an accurate placement of a needle into the vessel (e.g., a good puncture), which reduces the failures of the vessel. Furthermore, because of the accurate placement of the needles and the ease of placement of the external needle guide, a patient and/or another person can insert the needles into the vessel with one hand. An external needle guide can also include an anchor portion that secures a needle to the external needle guide, preventing unwanted movement of the needle and damage to the vessel.
Patent EP-4107780-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHEN PAPO
IPC: H01L27/146
Filed: 2021-01-25
Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming an interconnect structure over a front side of a sensor substrate, thinning the sensor substrate from a back side of the sensor substrate, etching trenches into the sensor substrate, pre-cleaning an exposed surface of the sensor substrate, epitaxially growing a charge layer directly on the pre-cleaned exposed surface of the sensor substrate, and forming isolation structures within the etched trenches.
Patent EP-4108026-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PIANKA BOAZ
IPC: H04W72/04
Filed: 2021-01-22
Abstract: A communication system for statically allocating physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resources on a PUCCH. The communication system includes a base station configured to exchange radio frequency (RF) signals with a plurality of user equipment terminals (UEs). The base station is also configured to identify two PUCCH resources, each sharing the same orthogonal code sequence and located in different resource block of adjacent slots of a subframe. The base station is also configured to statically allocate the two PUCCH resources to two of the UEs, where both UEs are legacy UEs or Category-M1 (Cat-M1) UEs.
Patent EP-4116398-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YONAI HAJIME
IPC: C12M1/00
Filed: 2021-03-02
Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a container for cryopreservation and transportation which is excellent in maintainability and can appropriately control the temperature of an object to be frozen. The present invention provides a container for cryopreservation and transportation (1A) used to transport an object to be frozen, including: a thermal insulation container (2) having an upper opening (2a); a thermal insulation lid (3) which closes the upper opening (2a) of the thermal insulation container (2); and a cooling unit (4) which is held in the thermal insulation container (2) while absorbing liquid nitrogen, wherein a housing space (K) for accommodating a storage tool (50) for storing the object to be frozen is provided inside the thermal insulation container (2), and the cooling unit (4) is detachable through the upper opening (2a) of the thermal insulation container (2) while the storage tool (50) located in the housing space (K) is housed in the thermal insulation container (2).
Patent EP-3968446-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SON KOWN
IPC: H01M10/613
Filed: 2021-03-04
Abstract: Disclosed is a battery rack, which includes a plurality of battery modules including at least one battery cell and a module case configured to accommodate the at least one battery cell and including a fire extinguishing unit capable of supplying a fire extinguishing agent into the module case when thermal runaway or fire occurs in the at least one battery cell; a rack case configured to accommodate the plurality of battery modules; and a drainage guide unit provided to the rack case and configured to guide the fire extinguishing agent used when the thermal runaway or fire occurs to be drained.
Patent EP-4126218-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ALLBRITTON NANCY L
IPC: C12M1/12
Filed: 2021-04-05
Abstract: Provided are new strategies, methods and systems, described herein as vasoactive intestinal peptide (VlP)-assisted air-liquid-interface (ALI) culture, to significantly increase the number of enteroendocrine (EEC) and enterochromaffin (EC) cells over the traditional submerged culture, while at the same time maintaining a high barrier integrity of monolayers. The new strategies, methods and systems overcome the limitations of the existing EEC enrichment methods by maintaining high cell viability and barrier integrity and without requiring complicated procedures of cocultures or genetic engineering/induction. The created EEC-enriched, contiguous monolayer platform acts as a robust analytical tool to enable functional studies of hormone secretion from EEC cells with high signal background ratio and repeatability.
Patent EP-4135786-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TIAN BIN
IPC: A61L27/50
Filed: 2021-04-07
Abstract: A method is provided for preparing pericardial tissue that is used for a bioprosthetic heart valve assembly. According to this method, pericardial tissue is harvested from a host animal and then cleaned. The cleaned tissue is then fixed using glutaraldehyde. After fixation of the tissue, the residual antigenic components are removed to preserve the tissue structural integrity for its long-term performance. In addition, higher concentrations of alcohol are used to reduce the tissue bioburden, and at the same time to dehydrate the tissue followed by preserving the tissue with glycerol so as to mitigate glutaraldehyde-storage related issues for the bioprosthetic heart valve.
Patent EP-4135271-A1 (EP)
Title: Information interaction method and apparatus, device, and medium
Inventor: LIAO YUDONG
IPC: H04L12/18
Filed: 2021-04-27
Abstract: Provided are an information interaction method and apparatus, a device and a medium. The information interaction method includes: receiving a mail sharing request sent by a sharer party based on a target mail; creating a sharing group including the sharer party and a sharee party and sharing the target mail with the sharee party according to the mail sharing request, to enable the sharer party and the sharee party to perform, based on the target mail, information interaction in the sharing group.
Patent EP-4232101-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KHAJEHNOURI HOOMANN
IPC: A61L9/16
Filed: 2021-10-08
Abstract: L'invention concerne un dispositif de prélèvement d'échantillons permettant l'utilisation simultanée de plusieurs faisceaux laser et/ou de plusieurs longueurs d'ondes, par exemple 405nm, 450nm et 2940nm (mode de fonctionnement laser en continu et/ou pulsé) adapté au spectre d'absorption des aérosols ou bioaérosols en association avec un dispositif de temporisation pour des particules en suspension dans un flux d'air, ledit dispositif comprenant un cyclone ainsi que le piège optique formé par les rayons laser et destiné à piéger les particules par force due au gradient de pression et force de dispersion.
Patent EP-4241015-A1 (EP)
Title: Total internal reflection lens
Inventor: ORBE ORESTES
IPC: F21V5/04
Filed: 2021-11-04
Abstract: An asymmetric total internal reflector (TIR) lens and a luminaire including a plurality of asymmetric TIR lenses designed to provide increased control on spill light and produce asymmetric distribution within each TIR lens and that does not require a secondary optic arranged at an exit plane of the TIR lens. The TIR lenses disclosed herein utilize a refractive member having a plurality of portions, each portion includes a middle longitudinal edge, a middle lateral edge; and a middle corner formed between the middle longitudinal edge and the middle lateral edge. The TIR lens also includes a collimator arranged about the refractive member that includes an inner surface configured to receive electromagnetic radiation from the refractive member and reflect or refract it through an exit plane of the TIR lens.
Patent EP-4244574-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for inspecting hollow glass products of glass product material
Inventor: DALSTRA JOOP
IPC: G01B11/06
Filed: 2021-11-11
Abstract: Method and system for inspecting hollow glass products of glass product material, wherein the glass products are manufactured by: a. heating the glass product material; b. forming the heated glass product material into at least one glass product; c. cooling the formed glass product; wherein inspecting the glass products comprises the following steps: d. transporting the glass products formed in step b. successively along a predetermined path along at least one infrared light sensitive sensor wherein, with the at least one sensor, of a plurality of the glass products that are transported successively along the at least one sensor, with the at least one sensor per glass product an image is made, wherein step d. is carried out between steps b. and c.; e. processing the images made in step d. for obtaining information about a wall thickness of the glass products.
Patent EP-4240578-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for making photochromic contact lenses
Inventor: CHANG YUAN
IPC: B29D11/00
Filed: 2021-11-03
Abstract: Described herein is a method for producing photochromic contact lenses, in particular, photochromic silicone hydrogel contact lenses. The method comprises a step of cast molding of a lens-forming composition including an iniferter to form an unprocessed contact lens having iniferter moieties covalently incoporated into its polymer matrix and a step of iniferter-induced graft-polymerization of a photochromic vinylic monomer to the polymer matrix only in its central region which is circular and concentric with the central axis of the unprocessed contact lens. The obtained photochromic contact lens has a central pupillary region that only can undergo a reversible color change upon exposure to UV/HEVL-radiation.