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Patent EP-3766286-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LOPEZ MIGUEL
IPC: H04W88/06
Filed: 2018-03-15
Abstract: A method of placing a node (10) in a wireless communication network into a standby mode, said node (10) comprising a plurality of antennae (13, 14), a primary radio (11) and a secondary radio (12) wherein said primary radio (11) and said secondary radio (12) share at least two of said plurality of antennae (14), said node (10) further comprising a Radio Frequency, RF, switch (15) arranged to connect said secondary radio (12) to any one of said at least two shared antennae (14), wherein said primary radio (11) is arranged to operate within a first frequency band, and wherein said secondary radio (12) is arranged to operate within a second frequency band, wherein said second frequency band is a sub-band of said first frequency band, said method comprising the steps of receiving (110) a packet; determining (120) for each of said shared antennae (14) separately, a signal quality indicator of said second frequency band corresponding to said received packet; selecting (130) one of said shared antennae (14) based on said determined signal quality indicators by controlling said RF switch (15) such that said selected antenna connects to said secondary radio (12); placing (140) said node (10) in a standby mode, wherein in said standby mode, said secondary radio (12) is arranged to listen to an activation signal in said second frequency band through said connected antenna for activating said node (10).
Patent EP-3772883-A1 (EP)
Title: Apparatus and method for transplanting seedlings
Inventor: VAN DER EL WIM
IPC: A01C11/02
Filed: 2018-04-06
Abstract: There is discussed a transplantation head for transplanting a seedling from a seedling container to a plot of growth medium. The transplantation head collects the seedlings and plants them into a flowerbed using convergent members that can penetrate the surface of the flowerbed.
Patent EP-3607479-A1 (EP)
Inventor: VAN VLIET MARTINUS HENDRIKUS
IPC: G16H50/70
Filed: 2018-04-04
Abstract: The disclosure relates to methods of identifying gene signatures which can be used in order to classify patients and predict responsiveness to therapy. In particular, the disclosure relates to TOPSPIN (Treatment Outcome Prediction using Similarity between PatleNts)/ GESTURE (Gene Expression-based Simulated Treatment Using similarity between patiEnts), a new computational method to discover gene expression signatures capable of identifying a subgroup of patients more likely to benefit from a specific treatment as compared to another treatment.
Patent EP-3601949-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KAHLE KENT WAYNE
IPC: E02F3/00
Filed: 2018-03-23
Abstract: L'invention concerne des systèmes et des procédés de détermination de l'orientation et de la position tridimensionnelle d'un équipement de construction. Un dispositif d'orientation est monté sur une machine. Le dispositif d'orientation a un capteur d'images. Le dispositif d'orientation mesure un décalage entre une direction du dispositif d'orientation et une référence en un lieu connu. La direction de la machine est calculée sur la base du décalage et du lieu connu de la référence.
Patent EP-3625461-A1 (EP)
Title: Sawing system
Inventor: GUENGANT MICHEL
IPC: F15B15/28
Filed: 2018-05-17
Abstract: The invention relates to a sawing system (Sg) for mounting in a machine for cutting a slice of a material, comprising a cradle (Bc) on which at least one double-acting hydraulic cylinder (V) coupled to a corresponding saw (Sc) is mounted, characterised in that it comprises a pair of valves (Ev1, Ev4) connected in a parallel assembly, by means of a first hydraulic circuit (1), to the upstream chamber (Cm) of the cylinder (V), and another pair of valves (Ev2, Ev3) connected in a parallel assembly, by means of a second hydraulic circuit (2), to the downstream chamber (Ca) of the cylinder (V), or vice versa. During operation, i.e. when the cradle is moved in a material, the sawing system can, as such, cut a slice of the material, for example in a silo, relatively quickly, by simultaneously switching the two pairs of valves.
Patent EP-3621590-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAVECCHI ALESSANDRO
IPC: A61K31/40
Filed: 2018-05-09
Abstract: The invention relates to a process for preparing a powder formulation for inhalation for use in a dry powder inhaler, said powder comprising : (A) a carrier comprising : (a) 80 to 95 percent by weight, based on the total weight of said carrier, of coarse particles of a physiologically acceptable excipient having a mean particle size of at least 175 micron; and (b) 19.6 to 4.9 percent by weight, based on the total weight of said carrier, of micronized particles of a physiologically acceptable excipient, and (c) 0.1 to 0.4 percent by weight, based on the total weight of said carrier, of a salt of a fatty acid; and (B) micronized particles of glycopyrronium bromide, a long-acting O2 -agonist (LABA) and an inhaled corticosteroid (ICS), as active ingredients, said process comprising : (i) preparing by co-milling microparticles consisting of glycopyrronium bromide and a first part of an ICS in a ratio ranging from 80:20 to 70:30 by weight, wherein the volume diameter of said microparticles is not more than 15 micron; (ii) mixing the coarse particles of a physiologically acceptable excipient, the salt of a fatty acid, a first part of said micronized particles of a physiologically acceptable excipient, the micronized particles of said LABA, the co-milled microparticles obtained in step (i), and the remaining part of said ICS in a vessel of a shaker mixer at a speed of rotation not lower than 16 r.p.m. for a time of not less than 60 minutes, to obtain a first mixture; and (iii) adding the remaining part of the micronized particles of a physiologically acceptable excipient to said first mixture, to obtain a second mixture, and mixing said second mixture at a speed of rotation not lower than 16 rpm for a time of at least 120 minutes to obtain a formulation.
Patent EP-3625300-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RASHID HAIDIN FARMIN
IPC: C09J105/02
Filed: 2018-05-21
Abstract: The invention provides a method for producing a shaped article, such as an engineered wood product, the method comprising: a)providing a binder, wherein the binder has been produced by a process of: i)mixing (A) fungi or glucan and (B) starch with an alkaline agent to form an alkaline composition; and mixing the alkaline composition with an acidic agent to form the binder; or ii)mixing (A) fungi or glucan and (B) starch with an acidic agent to form an acidic composition; and mixing the acidic composition with an alkaline agent to form the binder; b)forming a binder composition by mixing the binder with filler material; c)shaping the binder composition into a three-dimensional shape; and d)curing the binder composition to form a shaped article having said three-dimensional shape; wherein step c) and step d) can be carried out simultaneously or separately, and wherein during one or both of step c) and step d) pressure is applied to the binder composition.
Patent EP-3631750-A1 (EP)
Title: Image resolution enhancement
Inventor: LUTZ MOSHE R
IPC: G06T3/40
Filed: 2018-04-26
Abstract: Resolution enhancement techniques are described. An apparatus may receive first image data at a first resolution, and second image data at a resolution less than the first resolution. The second image data may be scaled to the first resolution and compared to the first image data. Application of a neural network may scale the first image data to a resolution higher than the first resolution. The application of the neural network may incorporate signals based on the scaled second image data. The signals may include information obtained by comparing the scaled second image data to the resolution of the first image data.
Patent EP-3565607-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SCHOLZ MATTHEW REIN
IPC: C12N15/85
Filed: 2018-01-09
Abstract: Provided are nucleic acid-based expression construct for the target cell-specific production of a therapeutic protein, such as a pro-apoptotic protein, within a target cell, including a target cell that is associated with aging, disease, or other condition, such as a senescent cell or a cancer cell. Also provided are formulations and systems, including fusogenic lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulations and systems, for the delivery of nucleic acid-based expression constructs as well as methods for making and using such constructs, formulations, and systems by the in vivo administration of a formulation, such as a fusogenic LPN formulation, comprising an expression construct for the target cell-specific production of a therapeutic protein, such as a pro-apoptotic protein, in a target cell that is associated with aging, disease, or other condition, in particular a target cell that is a senescent cell or a cancer cell.
Patent EP-3622038-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OLMEIJER DAVID
IPC: C09K11/02
Filed: 2018-05-08
Abstract: The present invention provides quantum dot compositions and methods of producing quantum dot compositions. The quantum dot compositions comprise a population of quantum dots, a siloxane polymer, an emulsification additive, and an organic resin. The present invention also provides quantum dot films comprising a quantum dot layer and methods of making quantum dot films.
Patent EP-3569959-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHIBATA YUTAKA
IPC: F28D7/16
Filed: 2018-01-10
Abstract: When a first fluid is to be heated by a second fluid, first flow paths (11) are formed so that a flow-path cross-sectional area of a first-fluid outlet vicinity (11a) positioned in a vicinity of an outlet for the first fluid is larger than a flow-path cross-sectional area of an upstream-side portion (11b) disposed upstream of the first-fluid outlet vicinity. When the first fluid is to be cooled by the second fluid, second flow paths (21) are formed so that a flow-path cross-sectional area of a second-fluid outlet vicinity (21a) positioned in a vicinity of an outlet for the second fluid is larger than a flow-path cross-sectional area of an upstream-side portion (21b) disposed upstream of the second-fluid outlet vicinity.
Patent EP-3677016-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ARORA VIKRANT
IPC: H04L47/20
Filed: 2018-06-21
Abstract: Methods and devices for load balancing of connections may include receiving, at a management component on a container host on a computer device, at least one data packet based on a destination IP address of the data packet, that corresponds to a plurality of container hosts. The methods and devices may include selecting a destination container from at least one container host on the computer device and other computer devices in communication with the computer device over a virtual network to balance a data load and translating the source IP address of the at least one data packet to a local IP address of the container host. The methods and devices may include changing the destination IP address of the at least one data packet to a virtual IP address of the selected destination container so that the at least one data packet is transformed to a proxy data packet.
Patent EP-3399213-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YOROZU YUSUKE
IPC: F16H25/24
Filed: 2018-02-05
Abstract: A ball screw device includes a screw shaft, a nut, a plurality of balls, and an end deflector. The screw shaft has a first thread groove on an outer peripheral surface. The nut has a second thread groove provided on an inner peripheral surface, a notch provided on an end face, and a return hole provided on a bottom surface of the notch orthogonal to an axial direction of the screw shaft and passing through in the axial direction. The plurality of balls rolls between the first thread groove and the second thread groove. The end deflector fits into the notch. The nut includes a curved surface portion at a position of a lateral surface of the notch between the second thread groove and the return hole. In a first section obtained by cutting the nut with a plane orthogonal to the axial direction and passing through the second thread groove and the notch, the curved surface portion includes a portion that draws an arc centered at a point positioned outside the second thread groove in a radial direction around a rotation axis of the nut.
Patent EP-3658320-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HECKEL GERD
IPC: B23B29/034
Filed: 2018-07-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a cutting tool comprising a main part (16; 116) that can be rotationally driven about a rotational axis, at least one cutting insert holder (12; 112) mounted on the main part (16; 116) such that it can be radially adjusted, and an adjusting device (28) for adjusting the position of the cutting insert holder (12; 112) relative to the main part (16; 116). The cutting insert holder (12; 112) is mounted in a guide recess (18; 118) in the main part (16; 116) such that it can be moved transversely, preferably radially, to the rotational axis, and the adjusting device (28) has an adjusting element (32) that is arranged such that it can be moved inside the main part (16; 116) transversely to the rotational axis and transversely to the displacement direction of the cutting insert holder (12; 112) and supports the cutting insert holder (12; 112).
Patent EP-3576756-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RAFII SHAHIN
IPC: A61K35/44
Filed: 2018-02-02
Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods for forming stable three-dimensional vascular structures, such as blood vessels and uses thereof. More specifically, the present disclosure provides methods for culturing differentiated endothelial cells that include an exogenous nucleic acid encoding ETV2 transcription factor on a matrix under conditions that express exogenous ETV2 protein in the endothelial cell to form stable three- dimensional artificial blood vessels without the use of a scaffold, pericytes or perfusion. The present disclosure also provides stable three-dimensional blood vessels that are capable of autonomously forming a functional three-dimensional vascular network, and uses thereof. In addition, the present disclosure includes methods for vascularizing an organoid and a decellularized organ by culturing the organoid or decellularized organ with endothelial cells that include an exogenous nucleic acid encoding ETV2 transcription factor under conditions that express exogenous ETV2 protein in the endothelial ceil to vascularize the organoid or decellularized organ.
Patent EP-3576926-A1 (EP)
Inventor: POMERANTZ URIEL
IPC: B29C64/147
Filed: 2018-01-30
Abstract: System and method of manufacturing a laminated three-dimensional (3D) metallic object. The method includes: providing a plurality of foils of metal; marking portions of some of the foils in the plurality of foils with a marking agent that includes a material having electrochemical potential higher than the metal; bonding the plurality of marked foils into a block; and selectively etching parts of the block not in proximity to the marking agent.
Patent EP-3827538-A1 (EP)
Title: Harq codebook for radio access networks
Inventor: BALDEMAIR ROBERT
IPC: H04L1/18
Filed: 2018-07-26
Abstract: There is disclosed a method of operating a user equipment (10) in a radio access network, the method comprising transmitting acknowledgement signaling according to a HARQ codebook at a second HARQ transmitting occasion, the HARQ codebook indicating first acknowledgement information, the first acknowledgement information pertaining to first data signaling scheduled to be received by the user equipment (10) before a first HARQ transmitting occasion that occurred earlier in time than the second HARQ transmitting occasion. The disclosure also pertains to related devices and methods.
Patent EP-3655173-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SHAFIEI MEHDI
IPC: B21B1/22
Filed: 2018-07-20
Abstract: A flatness control system includes a work stand of a finishing line, a plurality of actuators, a flatness measuring device, and a controller. The work stand includes a pair of vertically aligned work rolls. A first work roll of the pair of work rolls includes a plurality of flatness control zones configured to apply a localized pressure to a corresponding region on a substrate. Each actuator corresponds with a one of the plurality of flatness control zones. The flatness measuring device is configured to measure an actual flatness profile of the substrate. The controller is configured to adjust the plurality of actuators such that the localized pressures modify the actual flatness profile to achieve the desired flatness profile at the exit of the stand. The thickness and a length of the substrate remain substantially constant when the substrate exits the work stand.
Patent EP-3585255-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GOLDSTEIN BORIS
IPC: A61B5/00
Filed: 2018-02-18
Abstract: A disposable apparatus for electroencephalography measurement on a human subject is provided. The disposable apparatus for electroencephalography measurement may be securely attached to the subject's head without attachment gel contacting the subject' scalp. A transparent body is provided for easy placement of electrodes. Methods to use the apparatus for electroencephalography measurement are also provided.
Patent EP-3585860-A1 (EP)
Title: Energy-harvesting chromogenic devices
Inventor: WHEELER LANCE MICHAEL
IPC: H01L31/0264
Filed: 2018-02-27
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to devices that include a perovskite, where, when a first condition is met, at least a portion of the perovskite is in a first phase that substantially transmits light, when a second condition is met, at least a portion of the perovskite is in a second phase that substantially absorbs light, and the perovskite is reversibly switchable between the first phase and the second phase by reversibly switching between the first condition and the second condition.
Patent EP-3458174-A1 (EP)
Title: Filtres rectangulaires, ensemble et procédé de filtration
Inventor: HARRIS JAMES D
IPC: B01D29/31
Filed: 2018-02-21
Abstract: La présente invention concerne un filtre de forme rectangulaire et des éléments coalesceur et un réservoir qui loge une pluralité de tels éléments de forme rectangulaire. Une plus grande efficacité de filtration ou de séparation est fournie en raison d'un nombre accru et d'un alignement d'éléments filtrants de forme rectangulaire dans le réservoir. Les éléments filtrants de forme rectangulaire sont également faciles à remplacer.
Patent EP-3588919-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LONG SIRUI
IPC: H04L45/74
Filed: 2018-02-23
Abstract: This application relates to the field of route assignment technologies, and in particular, to a route delivery method and device. The method includes: receiving, by a control plane network element device, location information of user equipment UE; determining, by the control plane network element device based on the location information, a client IP address used by the control plane network element device to access a third-party server; sending, by the control plane network element device, an access request message to the third-party server carrying the client IP address; receiving, by the control plane network element device, a UE IP address assigned by the third-party server to the UE based on the client IP address; and determining, by the control plane network element device based on the UE IP address and the location information, a user plane network element device configured to deliver a route to the UE. According to the route delivery method and apparatus in embodiments of the present invention, a problem that a same network segment route may be assigned to different UEs when a third-party server assigns a UE IP address in a CU-separated system architecture can be resolved.
Patent EP-3596255-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LAM AMNON
IPC: H05H1/24
Filed: 2018-03-15
Abstract: Aspects of the invention may relate to a treatment device and method for providing plasma treatments of lenses. The treatment device for treating a lens, included in an operational device, may include: at least one first electrode located in proximity to a first surface of the lens, such that the first surface is to be treated by the treatment device; at least one second electrode; and an RF generator electrically associated with the electrodes for providing RF energy to the at least one first and at least one second electrodes in an amount sufficient to generate plasma on the first surface of the lens.
Patent EP-3603791-A1 (EP)
Title: Source confinement means for contactor of fluidised bed, and contactor of fluidised bed
Inventor: ALTZIBAR MANTEROLA HARITZ
IPC: B01J8/24
Filed: 2018-03-19
Abstract: The invention relates to a source (4) confinement means (1) for a contactor (2) of a fluidised bed (3) and to a contactor of a fluidised bed comprising: a particle bed (3); an inlet (21) for gas for the treatment of the particles; an outlet (22) for the gas after the treatment of the particles; a contact chamber (23) for permitting contact between the gas and the particles. The confinement means (1) comprises: a peripheral wall (12) to form a cavity (11) inside the contact chamber (23), which has an opening (13) facing the inlet (21) and the bed (3), in order to direct an inlet and outlet of gas and particles via the opening (13), with the inlet for gas and particles into the cavity (11) being in an ascending direction, and the outlet for gas and particles out of the cavity (11) being in a descending direction.
Patent EP-3687470-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RECK CHRISTINE
IPC: A61H1/02
Filed: 2018-09-18
Abstract: The invention relates to a physiotherapeutic device for treating a patient by physical movement, comprising: an arm trainer (2) for the rotational movement of the arms of the patient, having a first axis, and a leg trainer (1) for the rotational movement of the legs of the patient, having a second axis, the height of the first axis and of the second axis being adjustable, and the distance between the first axis and the second axis being constant.
Patent EP-3682449-A1 (EP)
Title: Codage et décodage d'informations dans un adn synthétique avec des clés cryptographiques générées sur la base de caractéristiques polymorphes d'acides nucléiques
Inventor: GRASS ROBERT N
IPC: G16B20/40
Filed: 2018-09-25
Abstract: L'invention concerne notamment un procédé de codage d'informations. Ledit procédé comprend d'abord la génération d'une clé de chiffrement selon des caractéristiques polymorphes d'acides nucléiques provenant d'une ou de plusieurs entités. Ensuite, des informations sont chiffrées sur la base de la clé générée. Enfin, les informations chiffrées sont codées en ADN synthétique. Un autre aspect concerne un procédé d'extraction d'informations. De manière cohérente avec le schéma de codage ci-dessus, de l'ADN synthétique est fourni et code des informations chiffrées. De telles informations sont lues par séquençage de l'ADN synthétique et par déchiffrement des informations lues à l'aide d'une clé de déchiffrement. Cette dernière est générée selon des caractéristiques polymorphes d'acides nucléiques provenant d'une ou de plusieurs entités (par exemple, du ou des individus légitimes qui demandent l'accès aux informations). Ainsi, les informations codées ne peuvent pas être interprétées à moins qu'une clé de déchiffrement appropriée soit disponible. L'invention concerne en outre des systèmes et des échantillons d'ADN Associés, comprenant des voûtes d'ADN.
Patent EP-3608312-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DENG XIANMING
IPC: A61P1/16
Filed: 2018-04-04
Abstract: Disclosed in the invention are a type of compounds having aldolase selective inhibitory activity, a method for the preparation thereof, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same, and use of these compounds in the manufacture of a medicament for inhibiting triglyceride and cholesterol synthesis, for reducing fatty acid synthesis, for preventing and/or treating obesity and type II diabetes, for preventing and/or treating tumor, for preventing and/or treating Parkinson's disease, for preventing and/or treating Alzheimer's disease or for prolonging the lifespan of mammals: