baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent EP-3943027-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DESJARDIN KEVIN M
IPC: A61B17/34
Filed: 2021-07-22
Abstract: A trocar system includes a trocar assembly and a force sensor system. The trocar assembly includes a housing and an elongated cannula that extends from the housing. The force sensor system includes a force sensor supported on the trocar assembly, a control unit disposed in electrical communication with the force sensor, a processor, and a memory. The memory has instructions stored thereon, which when executed by the processor, cause the trocar system to sense, with the force sensor, a force applied through the trocar system, determine, with the control unit, if the force exceeds a predetermined threshold, and selectively output a signal through the control unit that indicates that the force exceeds the predetermined threshold.
Patent EP-4134747-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KLUGKIST JOOST ANDRÉ
IPC: G03F7/20
Filed: 2021-08-12
Abstract: A conditioning apparatus, said conditioning apparatus including at least one channel, wherein a conditioning fluid and a solid thermal conductor are disposed within the at least one channel. Also described is a system or sub-system including such a conditioning apparatus, and a lithographic apparatus including such a conditioning apparatus, system or sub-system. A method of conditioning a system or sub-system, said method including providing a conditioning fluid and a solid thermal conductor within a channel that is in thermal communication with the system or sub-system, and transferring thermal energy between the system or sub-system and the solid thermal conductor via the conditioning fluid is also provided. The use of such apparatuses or methods is also provided.
Patent EP-3951586-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WILBERDING DAYN
IPC: G06F9/451
Filed: 2018-09-28
Abstract: Example techniques involve invoking voice assistance for a media playback system. In some embodiments, a media playback system is configured to (i) capture a voice input via at least one microphone device, (ii) detect inclusion of one or more of the commands within the voice input, (iii) determine that the one or more commands meets corresponding command criteria associated with the one or more commands within the set of command information, and (iv) in response to the determination, select a first voice assistant service (VAS) and (a) forego selection of a second VAS, (b) send the voice input to first VAS, and (c) after sending the voice input, receiving a response to the voice input from the first VAS.
Patent EP-3964061-A1 (EP)
Title: Pest repellers
Inventor: DAUBENEY JUSTIN JOHN
IPC: A01M29/18
Filed: 2021-09-02
Abstract: A pest repeller comprises a pest detector operable to detect the presence of a pest and then to generate an internal trigger signal, a speaker operable to produce ultrasound, and an antenna operable to transmit wirelessly and to receive wirelessly external trigger signals. A controller is configured to receive internal trigger signals from the pest detector and to receive external trigger signals from the antenna. Upon receiving an internal trigger signal, the controller is configured to provide a speaker drive signal to drive the speaker to produce the ultrasound, to generate an external trigger signal and to provide the external trigger signal to the antenna for transmission of the external trigger signal. Upon receiving an external trigger signal, the controller is configured to provide a speaker drive signal to drive the speaker to produce the ultrasound.
Patent EP-4020362-A1 (EP)
Title: Compatibility of ride hailing passengers
Inventor: TANRIOVER CAGRI
IPC: G10L25/63
Filed: 2021-09-23
Abstract: Disclosed are embodiments for determining compatibility between ride hailing passengers. Depending on a compatibility between two passengers, the two passengers are conditionally assigned to a common vehicle. The compatibility is determined by comparing a set of largest probability states of a first of the two passengers to corresponding states of the second passenger. A compatibility score is then determined based on probabilities that the second passenger shares the set of states with the first passenger.
Patent EP-3985093-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SEVERINA FRANCO
IPC: C12M3/00
Filed: 2021-10-15
Abstract: A transfer system (1) for biological samples (2), in particular for transferring biological samples from a Grade A isolator (ISO 4.8) to standard external CO 2  incubators, and vice versa, without breaking the isolation continuity of the biological samples, comprising an RTP container (3) defining a container opening (11) which is closable by a container lid (12) provided with a HEPA or ULPA filter, and an auxiliary container opening (15) which is closable by an auxiliary container lid (16) provided with a HEPA or ULPA filter, and opposite to the container opening 11, and a gyroscopic flask-holder (4), wherein the gyroscopic flask-holder (4) is housed inside the RTP container (3).
Patent EP-4109289-A1 (EP)
Title: Compression determination for column store
Inventor: JUNKER FREDERIC
IPC: G06F16/22
Filed: 2021-10-29
Abstract: A system includes application of respective compression types to first data associated with each of a plurality of columns to generate compressed column data, determination of a first compression ratio for each of the plurality of columns based on the compressed column data, storage of the determined first compression ratios, application, for each of the plurality of columns, of the determined compression type to second data associated with the column to generate second compressed column data, determination of a second compression ratio for each of the plurality of columns based on the second compressed column data, determination of a value for each column based on the stored first compression ratio and the second compression ratio determined for the column, determination of a representative value of the determined values, and determination, based on the representative value, whether to re-determine a compression type for each of the plurality of columns.
Patent EP-4012629-A1 (EP)
Inventor: RAY GARY A
IPC: G06N10/60
Filed: 2021-11-03
Abstract: A method, apparatus, and system for counting events. a set of quantum registers is reset. A Hadamard operator is applied to the set of quantum registers. A quantum instruction is executed on the set of quantum registers, wherein the quantum instruction incorporates a function for an event vector comprising events identified by bits. The Hadamard operator is applied to the set of quantum registers after executing the quantum instruction. The set of quantum registers is measured to form a measurement of the set of quantum registers. An approximate count of the events is determined using the measurement of the set of quantum registers.
Patent EP-4000883-A1 (EP)
Title: Method and system of forming a pressure chamber defined by layup mandrel, atoclave and perimeter seals
Inventor: SMITH DANIEL R
IPC: B29C33/00
Filed: 2021-11-10
Abstract: The application relates to an apparatus and method in relation to an in-line autoclave adapted to perform geometry. The method includes driving (902) a layup mandrel (120) in a process direction (179) into an autoclave (180), forming (904) the pressure chamber (187) having boundaries defined by the layup mandrel (120), the autoclave (180) and perimeter seals (150), hardening (906) a preform (170) at the layup mandrel (120) into a composite part (714) and removing (908) the layup mandrel (120).
Patent EP-4184217-A1 (EP)
Title: Method for detecting outliers in measurements of global navigation satellite systems
Inventor: WENDEL JAN
IPC: G01S19/39
Filed: 2021-11-19
Abstract: A method for detecting and excluding outliers in measurements of a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver with respect to one or several GNSS satellite constellations comprises estimating an initial solution for a measurement of position, time and/or velocity of the GNSS receiver depending on n observations with regards to the satellite constellations; constructing a limited multidimensional grid of candidate solutions around the estimated initial solution uniformly distributed by a predetermined grid spacing in the space of the parameters to be estimated; calculating at each grid point an n-dimensional residual vector containing the residuals of each observation for the respective candidate solution, wherein each residual corresponds to a deviation of the respective observation from a predicted value; sorting the components of each residual vector according to magnitude; determining a minimum of a norm across the grid, the norm being defined at each grid point on basis of the respective residual magnitudes considering only the h = n ― k smallest residuals, wherein k depends on the expected number of outlier observations; selecting the candidate solution corresponding to the determined minimum of the norm as best solution for the measurement of position, time and/or velocity; and excluding outlier observations from the selected best solution on basis of their respective residual magnitudes.
Patent EP-4023299-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MCGUIGAN CHRISTOPHER
IPC: A61P35/02
Filed: 2012-02-29
Abstract: Phosphoramidate derivatives of 5-fluoro-2'-deoxyuridine are disclosed for use in the treatment of cancer, especially in the treatment of cancer where the patient shows resistance, for example, in a patient with cells with a lowered level of nucleoside transporter proteins and/or with nucleoside kinase-deficient cells and/or with mycoplasma-infected cells and/or with cells with a raised level of thymidylate synthase.
Patent EP-4036978-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHO YOUNGJIN
IPC: H01L27/24
Filed: 2021-12-14
Abstract: A variable resistance memory device includes a support layer including an insulating material; a variable resistance layer on the support layer and including a variable resistance material; a capping layer between the support layer and the variable resistance layer and protecting the variable resistance layer; a channel layer on the variable resistance layer; a gate insulating layer on the channel layer; and a plurality of gate electrodes and a plurality of insulators alternately and repeatedly arranged on the gate insulating layer in a first direction parallel with the channel layer. The capping layer may maintain oxygen vacancies formed in the variable resistance layer.
Patent EP-4033504-A1 (EP)
Inventor: NA BYUNGHOON
IPC: H01L27/11502
Filed: 2021-12-14
Abstract: A capacitor includes a first electrode including a first reinforcement material having a perovskite crystal structure; and a first metallic material having a perovskite crystal structure; a second electrode on the first electrode; and a dielectric layer between the first electrode and the second electrode, wherein the first metallic material has greater a greater electronegativity than that of the first reinforcement material.
Patent EP-4019108-A1 (EP)
Inventor: OTEGUI MARTÍNEZ PEDRO
IPC: B01D29/64
Filed: 2021-12-17
Abstract: The invention relates to an optimised self-cleaning filter which incorporates a filtering element (10) and comprises a rotation shaft (5) with a series of solidly attached brushes (9) for cleaning an inner surface of the filtering element (10), the rotation shaft (5) being attached to the shaft of a propeller (8) that is activated with a fluid stream, wherein the self-cleaning filter comprises a gearbox (1a, 1b) with an input shaft (2) attached to the shaft of the propeller (8) and an output shaft (3) attached to the rotation shaft (5).
Patent EP-4024180-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEE JUNG EUN
IPC: G06F3/041
Filed: 2021-12-20
Abstract: Disclosed is a touch display device including light emitting devices disposed on a substrate, an encapsulation unit disposed on the light emitting devices, a touch buffer film disposed on the encapsulation unit, second bridge electrodes disposed on the touch buffer film, a black matrix disposed on the touch buffer film and including openings, color filters configured to fill the openings, and a cover layer disposed on the color filters and the black matrix.
Patent EP-4093858-A1 (EP)
Inventor: JALKANEN SIRPA
IPC: A61P7/00
Filed: 2021-01-22
Abstract: A vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1) inhibitor can be used as a regulator of reactive oxygen species (ROS) concentration in  ex vivo  culturing of hematopoietic stem cells, which enables a method of producing an expanded population of hematopoietic5 stem cells ex vivo. Further, a VAP-1 inhibitor can be used in the treatment of bone marrow suppression or bone barrow failure in an individual.
Patent EP-4096825-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KUMBHALKAR MRUNMAYI
IPC: B01J27/26
Filed: 2021-01-25
Abstract: L'invention concerne un procédé de séparation d'un composant catalyseur d'une suspension contenant un catalyseur par centrifugation, comprenant la séparation du composant catalyseur de la liqueur mère de la suspension contenant un catalyseur à l'aide d'une centrifugeuse à disques empilés pourvue d'une fonctionnalité d'auto-évacuation. L'évacuation de solides à partir de la centrifugeuse à disques empilés est améliorée par l'ajout d'une solution de lavage à la cuve et à la goulotte d'évacuation de solides de la centrifugeuse à disques empilés.
Patent EP-4100676-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DANILOV ANDREY
IPC: F16L55/28
Filed: 2021-02-05
Abstract: An inspection device for checking pipelines (8) comprising a sensor carrier (1) which can be rolled through the pipeline (8) during operation, is provided with an at least substantially circular circumference (4) in a section running perpendicularly with respect to a rotational axis (2), and has at least one sensor unit (3), wherein the sensor carrier (1) comprises at least one, preferably a plurality of stabilizing means (6) arranged along the circumference (4), and an inspection unit.
Patent EP-4110706-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GUERRET OLIVIER
IPC: F42B12/76
Filed: 2021-02-24
Abstract: The invention relates to biodegradable unit doses intended to contain, store, preserve, transport and dispense an aqueous formulation. The doses comprise a shell containing the aqueous formulation, which is made of a material comprising a mixture of biodegradable polymers A and B, such that: - biodegradable polymer A is a thermoplastic polymer having a glass transition temperature of less than 0°C and - the biodegradable polymer B is a thermoplastic polymer having a glass transition temperature greater than 50°C, characterised in that the unit dose is spherically shaped comprising two poles and an equatorial area, - the equatorial area corresponding to a junction of the two hemispheres and - the shell having at least one line of circumferential weakness, or even two lines of circumferential weakness, located between the equatorial area and one or both poles.
Patent EP-4118609-A1 (EP)
Title: System and method for objective quantification and mitigation of privacy risk
Inventor: KHAN IMRAN
IPC: G06F21/62
Filed: 2021-02-26
Abstract: A system and method for objective quantification and mitigation of privacy-risk of a dataset is disclosed. The system and method include an input-output (IO) interface for receiving at least one input dataset, on at least one of which a measurement of the risk is to be performed, and a configuration file governing the anonymization; a scoring engine including: a uniqueness sub-engine for determining uniqueness scores at data and data-subject level across both individual columns and combinations of columns; a similarity sub-engine that calculates the overlap, reproducibility and similarity by comparing all columns and subsets of columns between at least two datasets, where one dataset is the original version and the other one is transformed, modified, anonymized or synthetic version of original dataset; a statistical sub-engine that calculates statistics that are an indication of privacy-risks and re-identification risks; a contextual sub-engine for quantifying contextual factors by considering weighted approaches and producing a single context-centric score; and a recommendation engine identifying mitigating measures to reduce the privacy-risks by taking in to account the factors that are contributing to higher risk.
Patent EP-4127345-A1 (EP)
Title: Dalle de béton précontraint par post-tension avec des fibres
Inventor: THOOFT HENDRIK
IPC: E04B5/32
Filed: 2021-03-24
Abstract: L'invention concerne une dalle de béton (20) qui comprend du béton classique et un renforcement combiné de torons d'acier (22, 26) et de fibres (29) de post-tension. Les torons d'acier de post-tension (22, 26) : ont un diamètre allant de 5 mm à 20 mm, ont une résistance à la traction supérieure à 1700 MPa. Les fibres (29) sont présentes à une quantité allant de 10 kg/m³ à 40 kg/m³ dans le cas de fibres d'acier, et à une quantité allant de 1,5 kg/m³ à 9 kg/m³ dans le cas de fibres macrosynthétiques.
Patent EP-4114590-A1 (EP)
Inventor: GRASSL RAINER
IPC: B65H15/00
Filed: 2021-03-02
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft eine Blechbearbeitungsanlage umfassend: ein Fördermittel (2), welches Fördermittel (2) in einer Förderebene (3) eine Aufnahmefläche (8) für ein Werkstück (5) und eine Förderrichtung (4) definiert und zum Fördern des Werkstückes (5) ausgebildet ist, welches Werkstück (5) eine Unterseite (6) und eine Oberseite (7) aufweist, eine Wendeeinheit (9), welche Wendeeinheit (9) zum Wenden des auf der Aufnahmefläche (8) aufgenommenen Werkstückes (5) von der Unterseite (6) auf die Oberseite (7) ausgebildet ist, dadurch gekennzeichnet, dass die Wendeeinheit (9) einen Manipulator (10) umfasst, welcher Manipulator (10) dazu ausgebildet ist, die Unterseite (6) des Werkstückes (5) von der Aufnahmefläche (8) abzuheben, einen Wendevorgang des Werkstückes (5) durchzuführen und die Oberseite (7) des Werkstückes (5) auf die Aufnahmefläche (8) des Fördermittels (2) abzulegen.
Patent EP-4127388-A1 (EP)
Inventor: PETEGEM RONALD VAN
IPC: E21B33/12
Filed: 2021-03-23
Abstract: A roll-out apparatus, method, and system is disclosed for deployment in a subterranean well at a setting location. The roll-out apparatus, method, and system includes a load ring and an energizing ring. The load ring may include an outer surface having an outer circumference and a slot extending through the entire wall thickness that follows a circuitous path from a front face to a back face of the load ring. The energizing ring includes an outer surface configured to contact an inner surface of the load ring to enlarge the outer circumference of the load ring in a radial direction. This causes the outer surface of the load ring to seal to an inner surface of the subterranean well at the setting location.
Patent EP-4127540-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZINBI ABDELFETTAH
IPC: F16L23/18
Filed: 2021-03-26
Abstract: The clamping system is used for connecting a first tube and a second tube, the facing ends of which have bearing surfaces that protrude from the cylindrical outer surface thereof. The clamping system comprises a collar (10) that can be tightened as well as a seal (20). The collar comprises a belt (12) capable of interacting with the bearing surfaces of the tubes by the inner periphery delimiting a reinforcement into which the bearing surfaces can be inserted. The seal (20) is supported by the collar in the non-tightened state thereof and comprises an annular sealing portion (21) which comprises a metal washer (22) and a non-metal washer (24) fastened to the metal washer. The metal washer can carry support legs (30, 32) to support the washers relative to the collar.
Patent EP-4139206-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WHITE ANDREW CHARLES
IPC: B64C1/14
Filed: 2021-04-20
Abstract: A door assembly for a payload bay (10) having an opening (12), the door assembly comprising at least one door (20, 220). The at least one door comprises: a panel section (22, 222) having a first end (24, 224) and a second end (26, 226); and a first mounting member (30, 230) arranged orthogonally to the panel section at the first end and having a first engagement feature (31, 231) having a rotational axis (18, 218) about which the panel section is arranged to rotate. The engagement feature is arranged to engage with a first fixing member (16, 216) on one side of the payload bay to rotatably couple the panel section to the payload bay. The at least one door is arranged to translate between a closed configuration, in which the panel section is arranged in the same plane as the opening, and an open configuration, in which the panel section is arranged at at least 90 degrees to the plane of the opening, by rotating about the rotational axis. The panel section is arranged parallel to and offset from the rotational axis, such that an inner surface of the panel section faces the rotational axis.
Patent EP-4143240-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CAVALIERI FRANCESCA
IPC: C08B37/02
Filed: 2021-04-28
Abstract: A method to produce nanoporous microsponge particles useful as carriers for drug delivery. The method comprises a cross-linking/precipitation step wherein a cross-linking agent reacts with a biocompatible polymer having nucleophile functional groups, which react with said cross-linking agent. The cross-linking agent is prepared by a reaction between 1,1'-carbonyldiimidazole (CDI) and a diamine compound. The biocompatible polymer has an average molecular weight ranging from 10KDa to 150KDa.
Patent EP-4146097-A1 (EP)
Title: Dispositif de coupe et de préhension de feuillet
Inventor: ABUNASSAR CHAD J
IPC: A61B18/00
Filed: 2021-05-04
Abstract: L'invention concerne un système configuré pour couper un tissu de feuillet au niveau d'une valve cardiaque, pouvant comprendre un cathéter de guidage et un mécanisme de coupe pouvant être acheminé à travers le cathéter de guidage. Le mécanisme de coupe comprend un bras de coupe et une pluralité de bras de préhension couplés de façon rotative au bras de coupe. Les bras de préhension sont reliés au bras de coupe par l'intermédiaire d'une charnière centrale et peuvent être actionnés entre une position fermée contre le bras de coupe et une position ouverte dans laquelle les bras de préhension s'étendent latéralement à l'opposé du bras de coupe en tournant autour de la charnière. Un tissu de feuillet cardiaque ciblé peut être saisi entre le bras de coupe et les bras de préhension et coupé par un élément de coupe qui est fixé au bras de coupe ou s'étend à travers celui-ci.
Patent EP-4168270-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FOUBERT VINCENT
IPC: B60N2/015
Filed: 2021-05-20
Abstract: The invention relates to a motor vehicle seat mounting bracket (10) comprising - a fastening part (12) intended to be secured to a structural element (3) of a motor vehicle, - a support part (14) comprising two inclined walls (141, 142) with an L-shaped cross section, a first wall (141) having a first through-opening (151) of a first shape, the second wall (142) having a second through-opening (152) of a second shape and optionally a third through-opening (153) of a third shape.
Patent EP-4168288-A1 (EP)
Inventor: BOUTRON OLIVIER
IPC: B62D5/04
Filed: 2021-05-31
Abstract: A device for controlling the steering (10) of a motor vehicle comprises at least one piloted actuator associated with a system for steering (4) a wheel of the vehicle and/or a piloted actuator associated with a decoupled braking system (6) at a wheel of the vehicle, the control device comprising at least one control unit (12) configured to recover at least one value characteristic of the travel of the vehicle and to issue, according to said recovered value(s), a control instruction (13) to the at least one piloted actuator (4, 6). According to the invention, the control unit (12) comprises a calculation module (14) in which a model of the lateral dynamic behaviour of the vehicle frame (16) is implemented, at least one specific physical quantity of the lateral dynamic behaviour being expressed according to the specific drifts (δ s1 , δ s2 ) of each set of front and rear wheels of the vehicle.