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Patent EP-4156946-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SATYAVOLU Jagannadh
IPC: C12N9/42
Filed: 2021-07-02
Abstract: Provided are methods for preparing modified natural fiber composite feedstocks. In some embodiments, the presently disclosed methods include hydrolyzing agricultural fiber material, optionally soybean hulls, under conditions and for a time sufficient to remove some or all of the arabinose from the agricultural fiber material to produce an arabinose-deficient hydrolyzed product; hydrolyzing the arabinose-deficient hydrolyzed product under conditions and for a time sufficient to remove some or all of the xylose from the arabinose-deficient hydrolyzed product to produce a hydrolyzed fiber material; and combining a thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) with up to 35 wt. % by weight of the hydrolyzed material, whereby a modified fiber composite feed stock is prepared. Also provided are methods for isolating xylose removed from arabinose-deficient hydrolysates, modified fiber composites prepared by the presently disclosed methods, method for 3D printing structure using the modified fiber composites, methods for improving at least one characteristic of modified TPC composites, and methods for improving fused filament fabrication (FEE) processes.
Patent EP-4268286-A1 (EP)
Inventor: COLLIN STÉPHANE
IPC: H01L31/043
Filed: 2021-12-16
Abstract: La présente invention concerne une cellule photovoltaïque tandem (1) comprenant - au moins une cellule arrière (5), - au moins une cellule avant (7), - une pluralité de couches transparentes conductrices (10) assurant le collage entre la cellule avant (7) et la cellule arrière (5).
Patent EP-4188413-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOURNE GREGORY THOMAS
IPC: A61K38/10
Filed: 2021-07-28
Abstract: The present invention provides hepcidin analogues with improved in vivo half lives, and related pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use thereof.
Patent EP-4190656-A1 (EP)
Inventor: IIHOSHI YOICHI
IPC: B60W10/00
Filed: 2021-05-24
Abstract: A vehicle body management system for managing a vehicle body having a power train formed by a plurality of parts including a prime mover, the vehicle body management system including: a processing device that computes an efficiency value of a monitoring target, the monitoring target being the power train or a part or a subsystem of the power train, on the basis of information about the vehicle body, the information being sensed by a sensor provided to the vehicle body; and an output terminal that outputs the efficiency value of the monitoring target, the efficiency value being computed by the processing device, the processing device computing a load parameter of the power train, determining whether the load parameter is larger than a load determination value set in advance, computing the efficiency value of the monitoring target on the basis of input energy and output energy of the monitoring target on condition that the load parameter be larger than the load determination value, and recording the computed efficiency value of the monitoring target.
Patent EP-4191303-A1 (EP)
Title: Optical module, communications device, and poe device
Inventor: GAO SHIMIN
IPC: G02B6/42
Filed: 2021-04-28
Abstract: An optical module, a communication device, and a PoE device are provided. The optical module includes a housing (1), an optical component (2), and a power supply component (3). The housing (1) is provided with a first socket (11) and a second socket (12). The optical component (2) includes a first optical connector (21), an optical-to-electrical conversion component (22), and a second optical connector (23) that are sequentially connected. The power supply component (3) includes a first electrical connector (31), a power supply line (32), and a second electrical connector (33) that are sequentially connected. Both the optical-to-electrical conversion component (22) and the power supply line (32) are located in the housing (1), the first optical connector (21) is located in the first socket (11), a part that is of the first electrical connector (31) and that is exposed from the housing (1) is located at any position at the first end of the housing (1); and both the second optical connector (23) and the first electrical connector (33) are located in the second socket (12). The first socket (11) is configured to insert a composite cable that matches the optical module. A power connector of the composite cable is electrically connected to the communication device by using the optical module, and the power connector of the composite cable does not need to be inserted into the communication device, so that panel space of the communication device can be reduced, and minimization development of the communication device is facilitated.
Patent EP-4199804-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CLARIDA WARREN JAMES
IPC: A61B3/15
Filed: 2021-08-12
Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed herein for detecting eye alignment during retinal imaging. In an embodiment, the system receives an infrared stream from an imaging device, the infrared stream showing characteristics of an eye of a patient. The system determines, based on the infrared stream, that the eye is improperly aligned at a first time, and outputs sensory feedback indicative of the improper alignment. The system detects, based on the infrared stream at a second time later than the first time, that the eye is properly aligned, and receives an image of a retina of the properly aligned eye from the imaging device.
Patent EP-4204568-A1 (EP)
Title: Engineered polymerases and methods of using the same
Inventor: BEESE LORENA
IPC: C12N15/09
Filed: 2021-01-26
Abstract: The present invention relates to fusion proteins and methods of using the same. Specifically, invention relates to fusion proteins comprising an intein and a DNA polymerase, and methods of using the same for DNA synthesis.
Patent EP-4187967-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PARK GIWON
IPC: H04W4/40
Filed: 2021-09-08
Abstract: Proposed is a method for operating a first device (100) in a wireless communication system. The method may comprise the steps of: starting a first timer related to an on-duration interval; transmitting first sidelink control information (SCI) for scheduling a first physical sidelink shared channel (PSSCH) and second SCI to a second device (200) through a physical sidelink control channel (PSCCH); transmitting the second SCI including information associated with a channel state information (CSI) request to the second device (200) through the first PSSCH; and receiving, from the second device (200), a medium access control (MAC) control element (CE) including a CSI report associated with the CSI request, on the basis of a second timer which is in operation.
Patent EP-4216373-A1 (EP)
Title: Self-shorting connector
Inventor: ZHANG MIAO
IPC: H01R13/11
Filed: 2021-08-23
Abstract: Disclosed by the present application is a self-shorting connector, comprising: an insulated core body; a plurality of insertion terminals arranged inside said insulating core body, which are arranged in the respective terminal hole positions of said insulating core body, each of said insertion terminals being formed by bending and processing a metal sheet, comprising a wiring base and an inserting portion; said inserting portion being connected with said wiring base and extending outward from the wiring base. The insertion terminal also comprises a side leg structure, said side leg structure extending from the wiring base, and the extension direction of the side leg structure and the extension direction of the inserting portion being substantially parallel. The inserting portion of the insertion terminal is located in the terminal hole position of the insulating core body, and the side leg structure is located outside the terminal hole position of said insulating core body.
Patent EP-4215287-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NISHIKAWA CHIHIRO
IPC: B09B3/00
Filed: 2021-09-07
Abstract: A method for recovering a valuable substance is provided. The method includes a thermal treatment step of thermally treating a target, which contains a valuable substance and is stored in a target storing unit, via a flame blocking unit configured to block a flame for thermally treating the target such that the target storing unit is not contacted by the flame, and a valuable substance recovering step of recovering the valuable substance from a thermally treated product of the target obtained in the thermal treatment step.
Patent EP-4224158-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TAKAHASHI HIDENORI
IPC: G01N27/62
Filed: 2021-07-30
Abstract: A mass spectrometer 1 including: a reaction chamber 132 into which a precursor ion derived from a sample molecule is introduced; a collision gas supply part 4 configured to supply collision gas to the reaction chamber; a radical supply part 5 configured to supply hydrogen radicals, oxygen radicals, nitrogen radicals, or hydroxyl radicals to the reaction chamber; a dissociation operation control part 63 configured to control operations of the collision gas supply part and the radical supply part to generate the product ions by collision-induced dissociation and radical attachment dissociation of the precursor ion inside the reaction chamber; an ion detection part 145 configured to mass-separate and detect ions ejected from the reaction chamber; and a spectrum data generation part 64 configured to generate spectrum data based on a detection result by the ion detection part.
Patent EP-4227132-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FURUKORI Takeshi
IPC: B60K5/12
Filed: 2021-10-11
Abstract: An anti-vibration device (1) includes a covering member (17), arranged between an inner attachment member (11) and an outer cylinder (12), that covers, from outside in the radial direction, the area between a pair of middle elastic bodies (32) adjacent to each other in the circumferential direction, and defines a pair of liquid chambers (14a, 14b) between the inner attachment member and the covering member. An orifice passage (19) connecting each liquid chamber is formed between the covering member and the outer cylinder. A first connecting aperture (18) and a second connecting aperture (20) that separately connect each liquid chamber and the orifice passage are formed in the covering member. An injection hole (12a) formed in the outer cylinder and sealed by a sealing material (16) opens toward at least one of the first connecting aperture and the second connecting aperture.
Patent EP-4216577-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LONG SHUIPING
IPC: H04W4/029
Filed: 2021-09-09
Abstract: This application provides a positioning method and an electronic device. The method includes: The electronic device receives a first input operation performed by a user; determines a to-be-positioned target device and a predetermined moving track in response to the first input operation; and obtains Wi-Fi feature information of the target device or a Wi-Fi hotspot apparatus with a known geographical location and motion information of a first electronic device in a process in which the first electronic device moves along the predetermined moving track, to determine and display location information of the target device. In the solutions in this application, the target device can be positioned by using one electronic device, there is no need to be a plurality of known reference points, and an offline fingerprint database is not relied on, so that environmental interference can be reduced, and positioning precision is improved.
Patent EP-4224910-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KUBOTA KENICHI
IPC: H04W24/02
Filed: 2021-06-23
Abstract: [Task]In a "local production for local consumption" network including a backhaul line formed by wireless multi-hop communication between a plurality of base stations, and a plurality of local service servers, communication speed is increased by appropriately selecting communication routes between the user terminals and the local service servers, and the power efficiency of the wireless communication by minimizing the power consumption of the overall system.[Means]A network control server 4 collects information regarding the user terminals 5, the access points 2, and the local service servers 3, sets communication routes between the user terminals and the local service servers, groups of the base stations, those of the existing base stations that are active, and those of the existing local service servers that are active so as to optimize a power efficiency of the overall network according to the collected information, and notifies the base stations, the local service servers or the user terminals of route information regarding the communication routes, and power control information that commands activation and deactivation of the base stations or the local service servers.
Patent EP-4197423-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HAYASHI YOSHIHIRO
IPC: A61B1/06
Filed: 2021-11-04
Abstract: The present disclosure proposes a technique for securing a sufficient light amount while avoiding occurrence of distortion and artifacts caused by a rolling shutter, and making brightness unevenness and lateral stripes less noticeable even if change in a pulse light emitting organ extends over a rolling shutter period. Thus, a light source device according to the present disclosure is a light source device that generates illumination light with which an object is to be irradiated, the light source device including: a plurality of semiconductor light emitting elements configured to emit light having different wavelength bands; and a control unit configured to control a light emission profile of the plurality of semiconductor light emitting elements and drive the plurality of semiconductor light emitting elements, in which the control unit extends the light emission profile in a first direction that is a direction opposite to a direction in which time progresses in a case of increasing an exposure level and shortens the light emission profile from a second direction that is the direction in which time progresses in a case of decreasing the exposure level (see  Fig. 12 ).
Patent EP-4228562-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ERIC MACKEIL BRADLEY
IPC: A61F5/01
Filed: 2021-11-12
Abstract: An energy storing brace to be worn on a limb of a user may include a primary frame and a secondary frame pivotally connected to the primary frame. An energy storage assembly may include a spring member that is spaced apart from the first hinge and the second hinge. A first energized cord path may extend from the first hinge to the energy storage assembly. A tensioning cord may extend from a first anchor section secured relative to the first primary arm, across a first peripheral surface and through the first energized cord path to the spring member. Pivoting the brace from an extended position toward a flexed position may cause (i) the first extension member to exert a tension force on the first cord segment thereby loading the spring member and the spring member applies a restorative spring force to urge the brace to return to the extended position.
Patent EP-4249631-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for manufacturing thin film
Inventor: NISHIDA AKIHIRO
IPC: C23C16/40
Filed: 2021-11-16
Abstract: Provided is a method of producing a thin-film containing a zirconium atom on a surface of a substrate by an atomic layer deposition method, including: a step 1 of causing a raw material gas obtained by vaporizing a thin-film forming raw material containing a zirconium compound represented by the following general formula (1) to adsorb to the surface of the substrate to form a precursor thin-film; a step 2 of evacuating the raw material gas remaining unreacted; and a step 3 of causing the precursor thin-film to react with a reactive gas at a temperature of 240°C or more and 450°C or less to form the thin-film containing a zirconium atom on the surface of the substrate:
     
wherein R 1  and R 2  each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, and R 3  and R 4  each independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms, provided that a zirconium compound in which both of R 1  and R 2  represent hydrogen atoms is excluded.
Patent EP-4207617-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LU HAITAO
IPC: H04B7/0456
Filed: 2021-11-29
Abstract: A determination method for a transmission channel in a millimeter wave system, a signal transmission method, a determination apparatus for a transmission channel in a millimeter wave system, a signal transmission apparatus, a millimeter wave system, a computer device, and a computer-readable medium. The determination method comprises: constructing a beam space channel model of a millimeter wave system, wherein the beam space channel model uses a matrix having sparsity to represent sub-beams in the millimeter wave system, and elements in the matrix respectively represent channel gains of the sub-beams in the millimeter wave system; obtaining a beam space channel matrix of a valid user in the beam space channel model; and using an energy-concentrated sub-beam in the beam space channel matrix of the valid user as a transmission channel. For the sub-beams of the beam space channel model, the energy-concentrated sub-beam is selected to be reserved, such that the system secrecy capacity is improved, and there is no need to sacrifice part of transmitting power to serve as artificial noise.
Patent EP-4252548-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MATSUNO RYO
IPC: A23L13/00
Filed: 2021-11-30
Abstract: Provide is edible oil-encapsulating microcapsules having a core portion containing edible oil or fat having a melting point of 30°C or less, and a shell portion encapsulating the core portion and containing an edible and ionically cross-linkable polymer that is cross-linked with a polyvalent cation in which an average particle diameter is 10 µm or more and 300 µm or less, and a coefficient of variation of the number average particle diameter is 30% or less, a dispersion liquid of the edible oil-encapsulating microcapsules, a manufacturing method of the edible oil-encapsulating microcapsules, and meat substitute.
Patent EP-4108339-A1 (EP)
Title: Horizontal bead mill for dispersing secondary battery material, and conductive material dispersion method
Inventor: AHN BYOUNG HOON
IPC: B02C19/00
Filed: 2021-09-17
Abstract: A horizontal bead mill for dispersing secondary battery materials and a method for dispersing conductive materials using the horizontal bead mill for dispersing the secondary battery materials are provided. The horizontal bead mill includes a vessel including an inlet and an outlet configured to receive disperse media. The vessel is filled with beads. A rotor is rotated in the vessel to rotate the beads to disperse the disperse media. A driving unit rotates the rotor. An inner surface of a sidewall of the vessel is inclined at a predetermined angle for an axis of the rotor in a manner that an inner diameter of the vessel gradually decreases from an inlet side to an outlet side.
Patent EP-4262666-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WALLIS FRITZ
IPC: A61G5/14
Filed: 2021-12-21
Abstract: Seating device (1000) for assisting an individual in a seating furniture is provided. The seating device comprises a base part (100); a seating part (200) pivotably connected to the base part (100); a biasing arrangement (300) acting between the base part (100) and the seating part (200) and biasing the seating part (200) towards a raised lifting position; a locking arrangement (400) comprising a stopping member (401) pivotably connected to one of the base part (100) and the seating part (200). The locking arrangement (400) is configured to be set between a released position and a locked position, in which locked position the stopping member (401) engages a locking portion (205) of the other of the base part (100 and the seating part (200), thereby maintaining the seating part (200) in a lowered seating position. A maneuvering arrangement (500) is provided to pivot the stopping member (401), thereby setting the locking arrangement (400) from the locked position to the released position.
Patent EP-4263108-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PUN SIMON CHAN CHEONG
IPC: B23K15/00
Filed: 2021-12-21
Abstract: Alloyed metals, and techniques for creating parts from alloyed metals, are disclosed. An apparatus in accordance with an aspect of the present disclosure comprises an alloy. Such an alloy comprises magnesium (Mg), zirconium (Zr), manganese (Mn), and aluminum (Al), wherein inclusion of the Mg, the Zr, and the Mn produce a structure of the alloy, the structure having a yield strength of at least 80 Megapascals (MPa) and having an elongation of at least 10 percent (%).
Patent EP-4272322-A1 (EP)
Title: A method for protecting wireless communication against eavesdropping attacks
Inventor: ARSLAN HÜSEYIN
IPC: H04B7/00
Filed: 2021-12-24
Abstract: The present invention provides a method to protect wireless communication signals from being overheard/intercepted by malicious eavesdroppers. The method has three main steps: selection of the coordinating transmission points (TPs) for the user whose communication is to be secured, splitting of the data that is to be sent to the aforementioned user into N parts, where N is the number of TPs used and channel based manipulation of the transmitted signal to ensure that delay spread is less than guard duration.
Patent EP-4271379-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FELIX LOURDES
IPC: A61K31/485
Filed: 2021-12-30
Abstract: The disclosure provides a subcutaneous biodegradable medical implant comprising naltrexone and a cholesterol amount comprising less than about 10% cholesterol, and methods of treating a disease or disorder in a patient comprising placing the subcutaneous biodegradable medical implant in a patient.
Patent EP-4282157-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZHANG WENHAO
IPC: H04N19/124
Filed: 2021-01-22
Abstract: Systems and techniques are described herein for decreasing quantization latency. In some aspects, a process includes determining a first integer data type of data at least one layer of a neural network is configured to process, and determining a second integer data type of data received for processing by the neural network. The second integer data type can be different than the first integer data type. The process further includes determining a ratio between a first size of the first integer data type and a second size of the second integer data type, and scaling parameters of the at least one layer of the neural network using a scaling factor corresponding to the ratio. The process further includes quantize the scaled parameters of the neural network, and inputting the received data to the neural network with the quantized and scaled parameters.
Patent EP-4254877-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YANG ZHIYE
IPC: H04L12/18
Filed: 2021-12-29
Abstract: Provided are a network conference convergence system and method. The network conference convergence system includes a first client, a second client, and a cloud server. The first client is configured to create or enter a first virtual conference through a first conference application; and the cloud server is configured to join the first virtual conference through the first conference application according to a first join request. The second client is configured to create or enter a second virtual conference through a second conference application; and the cloud server is further configured to join the second virtual conference through the second conference application according to a second join request. The cloud server is further configured to create a virtual conference room according to a conference room creation request and add the first virtual conference and the second virtual conference to the virtual conference room. The first client and the second client are further configured to transmit data through the virtual conference room.
Patent EP-4315943-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HE JING
IPC: H04W24/10
Filed: 2021-03-26
Abstract: Sont divulgués des procédés de configuration de motifs d'intervalle de mesure. Un procédé donné à titre d'exemple peut consister : à recevoir des informations de configuration associées à une pluralité de motifs d'intervalle de mesure pré-configurés ; à recevoir des informations d'index permettant de configurer au moins un motif d'intervalle de mesure d'une partie de bande passante ; et à configurer ledit motif d'intervalle de mesure de la partie de bande passante sur la base des informations de configuration et/ou des informations d'index. Des appareils et des supports lisibles par ordinateur associés sont également divulgués.