baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent GB-2564040-A (GB)
Title: Safety management system for worker at tunnel construction site
Inventor: JUNG WOO LEE
IPC: G08B25/00
Filed: 2016-10-24
Abstract: Disclosed is a safety management system for a worker at a tunnel construction site, the system comprising: a server for controlling the safety management system; routers installed at predetermined intervals at the tunnel construction site; a worker terminal carried by the worker; and at least one information collecting terminal for receiving worker information from the worker terminal and collecting environment information of the tunnel construction site so as to transfer the same to the server, wherein the server determines a location of the worker by using the worker information; divides a map of the tunnel construction site into a plurality of zones and displays the same on a browser; displays the worker information on a zone where the worker is located, among the plurality of zones; and determines at least one danger zone on the basis of the environment information and previously input risk factors.
Patent GB-2570777-A (GB)
Title: Thermal imaging camera and thermal imaging camera systems
Inventor: SEBASTIAN KLEINER
IPC: H04N7/18
Filed: 2018-12-11
Abstract: A thermal imaging camera 100 includes a fastening device, which is configured to be mechanically coupled to a fastening element of protective clothing of a user, such as a fire fighter’s helmet 412 or mask 411. The thermal imaging camera comprises a first interface and a second interface, each configured to output data of a thermal image. The thermal imaging camera also includes a control circuit, configured to detect a mechanical coupling of the second interface to an interface of a display device 300 and to output the data of the thermal image exclusively via the second interface as a consequence of detecting the mechanical coupling. The control circuit is further configured to output the thermal image data via the first interface if the second interface is not mechanically coupled to the display interface. The first interface may be wirelessly coupled to another display 200. This allows the camera system to be worn on the protective clothing for example as a head-mounted camera, or used as a handheld device. Images may be viewed by the user or by another person 420.
Patent GB-2566209-A (GB)
Title: Optical wireless rotary joint
Inventor: MICHAEL KEVIN SIPPLE
IPC: H04B10/80
Filed: 2016-09-30
Abstract: An optical wireless rotary joint can include a first optical device and a second optical device. The first optical device can be coupled to a rotatable component for rotating with the rotatable component. The second optical device can be physically separated from the first optical device. The second optical device can be coupled to a stationary component for communicating data with the first optical device using an optical signal. The first optical device or the second optical device can include an optical transmitter for transmitting the optical signal based on the data. The other of the first optical device or the second optical device can include an optical receiver for generating a new signal in response to detecting the optical signal transmitted by the optical transmitter.
Patent GB-2573634-A (GB)
Title: Shade system
Inventor: CALVIN T RUPNOW
IPC: E06B9/58
Filed: 2019-03-19
Abstract: The system 10 comprising a first track 30 having a first interior surface 38, a first rod 46 disposed within the first track such that the first rod does not contact the first interior surface, a second track 50 having a second interior surface 58 and a second rod 66 displaced within the second track such that the second rod does not contact the second interior surface. The system further comprises a shade 12 having a first outer loop 112 wrapped around the first rod, a second outer loop 114 wrapped around the second rod and a bottom loop 22 wrapped around a bottom rail 24, the bottom rail being configured to slide upwardly and downwardly between the first and second track when the shade is retracted and extended. The bottom rail is connected to first 26 and second 28 idler ends which comprise looped portions 48, 68 around each respective rod. Also disclosed is an anti-ligature shade system comprising a first and second track, first and second rod, a shade and a security box housing a system to extend and retract the shade.
Patent GB-2571839-A (GB)
Title: Testing hybrid instruction architecture
Inventor: SHAILESH GAMI
IPC: G06F11/36
Filed: 2017-09-25
Abstract: A computer-implemented method for testing a hybrid architecture instruction set is provided. The method includes defining a first instruction definition table for a first base architecture, and defining a second instruction definition table for a second base architecture, wherein the first base architecture is different than the second base architecture. The method also includes defining a delta table, wherein the delta table defines architecture specific behavior, and generating a hybrid architecture table based on the delta table and at least one of the first instruction definition table or the second instruction definition table. The method includes executing a test based on the hybrid architecture table, wherein the hybrid architecture table is for a hybrid architecture that is compatible between the first base architecture and the second base architecture
Patent GB-2577388-A (GB)
Title: Orthotic device and orthotic methods
Inventor: JOHN ALAN DREW
IPC: A61F5/01
Filed: 2019-08-09
Abstract: A modular design for a bottom stock 184 of an orthotic device for the foot enables a biomechanical design of its shape to be created, modified and updated to suit the needs of the wearer. The bottom stock 184 is locatable on and removably secured to a plantar component 182 of the orthotic device and comprises generally sheet-like flexible customisable bottom stock components 1841-1844 of different shapes, sizes and materials arranged as a stack to give required biomechanical features such as rocker, rise or wedge. Each bottom stock component comprises releasable fastenings for detachably fastening each bottom stock component to adjacent bottom stock components in the stack. The modular design enables fitting, testing, adjustment then finishing off and supply during a single visit - with replacement of worn parts and assessment and adjustment of components on subsequent visits.
Patent GB-2579877-A (GB)
Title: Three-dimensional cell culture model of the human sweat gland for the analysis of stress-associated sweating processes
Inventor: THOMAS WELSS
IPC: G01N33/50
Filed: 2019-09-25
Abstract: A method for the in-vitro investigation of sweating processes, in which a three-dimensional sweat gland equivalent is provided, the three-dimensional sweat gland equivalent is stimulated adrenergically, and the reaction of the three-dimensional sweat gland equivalent is determined by measuring the cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) content. The sweat glands may be eccrine and/or apocrine glands. The methods may be used for screening for substances with anti-perspirant activity.
Patent GB-2588818-A (GB)
Title: A clothing item
Inventor: BELINDA BODEN
IPC: A41D15/00
Filed: 2019-11-08
Abstract: An item of clothing 99 with a basal part 4 having one or more limb portions 3 extending away, the limb portions comprising a distal portion 9 and intermediate extension portion 5, the extension portion having attachment means formed of a plurality of securing parts 7, 8 which when fastened put the limb in a shorter configuration and when unfastened a longer configuration by introducing the folded material 6 into the length. The garment might be leggings, tights or trousers with extensible legs, especially for an infant or child to compensate for their growth. When in a shorter configuration the folded material 6 might be positioned to provide knee padding for the wearer. Preferably the fasteners are located to inner and outer edges of the limb in sets allowing a plurality of folded lengths, and the fasteners on the inner edge (figure 3) might be staggered closer to the distal portion than the fasteners on the outer edge.
Patent GB-2576679-A (GB)
Title: Method of producing micro-image elements on a substrate
Inventor: KARLO IVAN JOLIC
IPC: B42D25/40
Filed: 2018-06-29
Abstract: The invention provides a method of producing micro-image elements on a substrate for a security document, the method comprising: producing a plurality of microstructure units comprising three-dimensionally structured formations in a clear or pale relief layer on the substrate; and applying a coloured ink fluid to the relief layer, wherein the coloured ink fluid accumulates preferentially in regions of high surface curvature on each microstructure unit to provide contrasting areas of different ink density.
Patent GB-2585727-A (GB)
Title: Interfacing a surgical robotic arm and instrument
Inventor: MARTIN MCBRIEN
IPC: A61B34/30
Filed: 2018-01-30
Abstract: An interface structure 802 for detachably interfacing a surgical robot arm to a surgical instrument, the interface structure comprising: a base portion comprising a first surface for facing the surgical instrument; a second surface for facing the surgical robot arm; and a rear portion attached to a rear edge of the base portion, the rear portion comprising one or more fasteners for engaging a proximal exposed surface of the surgical robot arm so as to fasten the interface structure 802 to the surgical robot arm. The base portion comprises one or more instrument engagement markings 2102a,2102b, which are visible when a surgical instrument is not fully attached to the interface structure 802, but not visible when a surgical instrument is fully attached to the interface structure 802. Preferably, the one or more instrument engagement markings 2102a,2102b are concealed by a moveable portion 1304 of the surgical instrument when it’s fully attached to the interface structure 802, providing a visual indication of whether the instrument has been fully engaged with the interface structure 802. Engagement markings 2102a,2102b may have a colour distinct to that of the interface structure 802. Also, a surgical robot arm for use in robotic surgery.
Patent GB-2594234-A (GB)
Title: Garment and method
Inventor: ISABEL ROSE HEPWORTH
IPC: A61B5/024
Filed: 2020-01-13
Abstract: A garment 100 comprises a front portion 101 and a back portion 103, with an underband 105 extending around a lower margin of the front portion 101 and the back portion 103. An electrically conductive pathway 107 is provided on an inner surface of the underband 105 facing the skin surface of a user when worn. The electrically conductive pathway 107 extends from a first terminal region 109 to a second terminal region 111. Preferably the garment is a bra, the underband forming means 137 to hold an electronic module 200. The first contacting region may be a connection for the electronic module and the second an electrode for taking biosignals, such as bioelectric measurements like electrocardiography (ECG), although a range of other sensors such as EGG, EMG, EIT, PPG or OPG are also envisioned. The conductive pathway 107 allows the electronics module to be positioned in a convenient location in use away from where the sensor might most effectively be located. Also claimed is a method of manufacture.
Patent GB-2577845-A (GB)
Title: Reducing cache transfer overhead in a system
Inventor: CHRISTIAN ZOELLIN
IPC: G06F12/0815
Filed: 2018-06-14
Abstract: A method and a system detects a cache line as a potential or confirmed hot cache line based on receiving an intervention of a processor associated with a fetch of the cache line. The method and system include suppressing an action of operations associated with the hot cache line. A related method and system detect an intervention and, in response, communicates an intervention notification to another processor. An alternative method and system detect a hot data object associated with an intervention event of an application. The method and system can suppress actions of operations associated with the hot data object. An alternative method and system can detect and communicate an intervention associated with a data object.
Patent GB-2585426-A (GB)
Title: Printing system, printing apparatus, method of controlling printing apparatus and information processing apparatus, and storage medium
Inventor: RITSUTO SAKO
IPC: G06F3/12
Filed: 2020-03-24
Abstract: A printing apparatus configured to communicate with an information processing apparatus, the printing apparatus comprising registration means for registering first setting information related to printing. In response to an acquisition request from the information processing apparatus, transmitting identification information of the first setting information to the information processing apparatus. Receiving second setting information related to printing set on the information processing apparatus and the identification information from the information processing apparatus. Generating a print job based on the second setting information and the first setting information corresponding to the identification information and print execution means for executing the print job. In a case where a setting included in the first setting information and a setting included in the second setting information conflict with each other, determining whether priority is to be given to the setting included in the first setting information or the setting included in the second setting information. A job is generated in accordance with the determination. A determination is made as to whether priority is given to a print setting or a print pre-set by a general-purpose print service performed on an information processing apparatus making it possible to resolve a conflict in settings.
Patent GB-2596328-A (GB)
Title: Antenna panel switching in telecommunication systems
Inventor: KLAUS INGERMANN PEDERSEN
IPC: H04B7/08
Filed: 2020-06-25
Abstract: A user device (UE) 10 has multiple antenna panels 12, 13, 14. Each antenna panel has a directional radiation pattern which points in a different direction to the radiation directions of the other panels. The user device seeks to use the best antenna panel for reception and/or transmission towards a serving cell, and thus may perform antenna panel switching. A user device receives antenna panel switching rate configuration parameters from a network node, e.g. from a base station or gNB. The user device then determines an antenna panel switching rate based on the number of antenna panel switching events within a moving averaging window. The window has a size defined by said configuration parameters. The user devices then provides a panel switching rate report to a network node.
Patent GB-2588276-A (GB)
Title: Devices for simulating a function of a tissue and methods of use and manufacturing thereof
Inventor: DONALD E INGBER
IPC: C12M1/18
Filed: 2016-04-25
Abstract: A method for fabricating a microfluidic 3D BBB model 700 involves seeding endothelial cells into a microfluidic device under flow conditions such that the internal surface of a (preferably collagen) gel 704 tube comprising embedded astrocytes (preferably primary human brain astrocytes) is coated with the endothelial cells. Preferably, the gel structure is formed within a [PDMS] channel 702 and pericytes are seeded onto the gel. In use, the preferably primary human brain-derived microvascular endothelial cells form VE-cadherin junctions and can secrete type IV collagen. Multi-chamber microfluidic structures comprising co-cultures of endothelial cells, astrocytes and pericytes for BBB experimentation are also disclosed.
Patent GB-2587565-A (GB)
Title: An apparatus and method for providing driver assistance of a vehicle
Inventor: ANDREW CHARLES LEWIN
IPC: G01S13/931
Filed: 2018-08-10
Abstract: An apparatus for providing driver assistance of a vehicle, comprising first and second electromagnetic sensors 107, 108 mounted on a vehicle, wherein the areas 109, 113 of the sensors overlap to define an overlapping area 117 forward of the vehicle. The sensors areas include side and reward components. The sensors areas may span at least 130 degrees from the longitudinal axis, and the overlapping area may subtend an angle of at least 10 degrees. Preferably, the sensors are mounted forward of the vehicle cabin, and utilize radar or lidar. The sensors could detect the presence of an object in the overlapping region independently of each other. The first sensor may transmit a greater power, or power per unit angle, to the overlapping area than the area outside the overlapping area. Similarly, the first sensor could scan the overlapping area at a lesser rate than the area outside the overlapping area. Further claimed is a driver assistance system with two sensors and a controller configured to provide adaptive cruise control and cross traffic alert signals in dependence on the data from the sensors.
Patent GB-2593024-A (GB)
Title: An assembly
Inventor: FARLAN VERAITCH
IPC: C12M3/00
Filed: 2020-12-16
Abstract: An assembly for handling biological material, including a planar interface having at least one port, and a component retaining element, spaced apart from the planar interface, configured to retain a component for handling biological material, in which at least one of the planar interface and the component retaining element are moveable to bring the port and the component retaining element into registration with one another. Thus, when in use, a fluid communication pathway may be provided between a component retained by the component retaining element and a container associated with the planar interface through the port. The interface may be rotatable about an axis perpendicular to its plane. The interface may have a collapsible container attached for the biological material. The at least one port may have a septum that is resealable, and a further aseptic barrier. A method of using the apparatus is further claimed.
Patent GB-2601573-A (GB)
Title: Method and system for improving quality of a distilled alcoholic beverage using far-infrared radiation material
Inventor: DONG WOOK KIM
IPC: C12H1/04
Filed: 2021-01-07
Abstract: A method for improving quality of a distilled alcoholic beverage using a far-infrared radiation material comprising; preparing a distilled alcoholic beverage; contacting the distilled alcoholic beverage with a far-infrared radiation material; and filtering the distilled alcoholic beverage. The distilled alcoholic beverage may be cooled during contact with the far-infrared radiation material. The far-infrared radiation material may be selected from zeolite, loess, elvan stone, tourmaline and germanium; the material may be formed into a circular ball shape, preferably by moulding. The embodied examples relate to zeolite materials, wherein such materials are washed with deionised water following being dipped in citric acid solution and dried. A system for improving the quality of a distilled alcoholic beverage is also provided, the system comprising a tank 100 in which the distilled alcoholic beverage is stored; a circulation line 200 with both ends connected to the inside of the tank comprising a pump 300 formed for pumping the distilled alcoholic beverage and a cooling unit 400 for cooling the distilled alcoholic beverage; a unit 500 comprising a far-infrared radiation material through which the distilled alcoholic beverage is passed; a discharge line 600 and a filter unit 700 for filtering the distilled alcoholic beverage discharged.
Patent GB-2604609-A (GB)
Title: Hydraulic pump system
Inventor: JAMES HEWITT
IPC: F04B23/04
Filed: 2021-03-08
Abstract: The hydraulic pump system 10 includes a housing 12 defining a tank 14 for containing hydraulic fluid 16 in use. Each pump module 18 includes a mounting portion 20 and a hydraulic pump 22 for supplying hydraulic fluid 16 from the tank 14 to a hydraulic system (e.g. a hydraulic system of a working vehicle). Each pump module 18 is mounted to the housing 12 by the mounting portion 20 and also includes an electric motor 44 for driving the pump. Having removable pump modules reduces or removes the length of piping needed to connect the pumps 22 to the hydraulic fluid 16 contained in the tank 14. This reduces the complexity of the system and reduces or removes energy losses which would occur along such piping. This is particularly beneficial for battery-powered working vehicles where reduced energy losses result in increased battery life, or reduced fuel consumption.
Patent GB-2605180-A (GB)
Title: Address data matching
Inventor: BARRY MCDOWELL
IPC: G06F16/215
Filed: 2021-03-25
Abstract: Method and system for matching address data comprising receiving and standardising reference address datasets, allocating the standardised records to two or more sets assigning each set a unique identifier, encoding the standardised records by converting each address component to the corresponding unique identifier, storing the encoded standardised records in an enhanced address reference dataset, generating and storing lock codes for each encoded standardised plurality of records in the enhanced address reference data, receiving a reference dictionary comprising combinations of unique address components, receiving an input address including one or more address components, standardising the one or more address components of address, generating combinations of the address components of the standardised input address and retrieving the unique identifiers for each address component of each combination from the reference dictionary. A key code for the combination of address components based on the retrieved unique identifiers is generated and compared to the one or more lock codes in the address sets database to output a Boolean value based on a comparison.
Patent GB-2608098-A (GB)
Title: Method and apparatus
Inventor: JAMES JOSHUA NORRIS
IPC: G06N20/00
Filed: 2021-04-28
Abstract: A computer-implemented method of training a machine learning, ML algorithm to control spin-stabilized steerable projectiles comprises obtaining training data including respective policies and corresponding trajectories of a set of spin-stabilized steerable projectiles including a first projectile. Each policy relates to steering a projectile of the set thereof towards a target. Each corresponding trajectory comprises a series of states in a state space of the projectile (S2001). The ML algorithm is trained by determining relationships between the respective policies and corresponding trajectories of the projectiles of the set thereof based on respective results of comparing the trajectories and the targets (S2002).
Patent GB-2604937-A (GB)
Title: Arrangement of a prefabricated module for building a thermally insulated wall and/or thermally insulated ceiling
Inventor: LASZLO MATHE
IPC: E04C2/22
Filed: 2021-05-11
Abstract: The invention relates to an arrangement of at least one prefabricated module (1) for building a thermally insulated wall and/or thermally insulated ceiling, a module (1), a method and a building, wherein the module (1) comprises at least one thermal insulation means (2) and at least one stiffening means (3), wherein the stiffening means (3) has at least one lateral surface (4), one bottom surface (5) and one top surface (6), wherein the stiffening means (3) extends through the thermal insulation means (2) so that the stiffening means (3) is surrounded at least partially by the thermal insulation means (2), wherein the arrangement comprises a holding means (7), wherein the stiffening means (3), in particular in its end portion (8), is connected to the holding device (7) via a connecting means (9), and wherein the holding means (7) extends at least partially across at least one, in particular two opposite, lateral surface/s (4) of the stiffening means (3). The holding means may be a mounting rail.