baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2017234997-A1 (AU)
Title: Pressure sensing system
Inventor: JENSEN TORD
IPC: E21B47/06
Filed: 2017-03-15
Abstract: A system for sensing pressure within an annulus of a wellbore, the system comprising one or more tubulars extending from the surface into the annulus, wherein the one or more tubulars are filled with gas.
Patent AU-2017238512-A1 (AU)
Title: Methods for enhancing the efficiency of gene editing
Inventor: D'ANDREA ALAN
IPC: C12N15/10
Filed: 2017-03-23
Abstract: The present invention provides methods of increasing the efficiency of genome editing.
Patent AU-2017251809-A1 (AU)
Title: Filter including RFID tag
Inventor: PALUSZEWSKI PAUL
IPC: B01D35/00
Filed: 2017-10-27
Abstract: A filter assembly including an RFID tag, for use in monitoring fluid processing, as well as a system and a method for monitoring fluid processing, and a filter for use in the filter assembly, are disclosed.
Patent AU-2017255099-A1 (AU)
Title: Purification method for pancreatic precursor cells derived from pluripotent stem cells and amplification method therefor
Inventor: IWATA HIROO
IPC: C12N5/10
Filed: 2017-04-27
Abstract: Disclosed are: a culture method for pancreatic precursor cells derived from pluripotent stem cells, said culture method comprising step (A) for three-dimensionally culturing pancreatic precursor cells derived from pluripotent stem cells in a medium that contains a factor belonging to the epidermal growth factor (EGF) family and/or a factor belonging to the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family, and (2) a Wnt agonist; a production method for islet cells from pancreatic precursor cells derived from pluripotent stem cells, said production method comprising step (E) for inducing the differentiation of the pancreatic precursor cells cultured by the aforesaid method into islet cells; and a cryopreservation method for pancreatic precursor cells derived from pluripotent stem cells, said cryopreservation method comprising step (F) for freezing the pancreatic precursor cells cultured by the aforesaid method.
Patent AU-2017256043-A1 (AU)
Title: Method and device for orienting an umbilicated fruit, in particular for packaging same
Inventor: BLANC PHILIPPE
IPC: B65B35/58
Filed: 2017-04-24
Abstract: The invention relates to a method and device for orienting an umbilicated fruit, in which, during a first orientation phase (22), the presence of at least a portion of an umbilicus is detected in at least one initial image (II), then the fruit is driven (24) in spinning rotation about a first axis of rotation at an angular amplitude of between 5° and 45°, and then the presence of at least a portion of an umbilicus is detected in at least one subsequent image (IU). If at least a portion of an umbilicus is detected in at least one initial image (II) and no longer detected in each subsequent image (IU), the first orientation phase is stopped and the method is continued.
Patent AU-2017294512-A1 (AU)
Title: Annular barrier with shunt tube
Inventor: HAZEL PAUL
IPC: E21B33/124
Filed: 2017-07-06
Abstract: An annular barrier (1) for isolating a production zone (101), comprising an expandable metal sleeve (7) surrounding the tubular metal part (4) and having an outer face (8) facing a wall (9) of a borehole (10), each end of the expandable metal sleeve being connected with the tubular metal part, an annular space (15) arranged between the expandable metal sleeve and the tubular metal part, the expandable metal sleeve being configured to expand by pressurised fluid entering the annular space, a first and a second tubular metal connection assembly surrounding the tubular metal part connecting each end of the expandable metal sleeve with the tubular metal part, wherein both tubular metal connection assemblies have at least one opening through which a shunt tube (23) extends, which further extends along and outside the tubular metal part from the first end via the annular space to the second end.
Patent AU-2017296410-A1 (AU)
Title: Aluminum alloys with high strength and cosmetic appeal
Inventor: MISRA ABHIJEET
IPC: C22C21/10
Filed: 2017-07-12
Abstract: The disclosure provides aluminum alloys having varying ranges of alloying elements and properties.
Patent AU-2017316793-A1 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for automatic adjustment of a vehicle to a predetermined performance condition
Inventor: MAZZINI SAMUELE
IPC: B60W50/00
Filed: 2017-08-22
Abstract: A method for automatic adjustment of the performance of a vehicle comprises the steps of detecting at least one significant physical quantity (x) for checking the performance of the vehicle (1); defining at least one pair of reference indicators (IRN;IRR) correlated with that physical quantity (x); saving at least one value of a said reference indicator (IRN) in a predetermined nominal reference condition; detecting at least one value of a said reference indicator (IRR) in a real operating condition of the vehicle (1); comparing said nominal reference indicator (IRN) and real reference indicator (IRR) and, if their values are different from each other, and implementing a correction of the driving power (pi) of the vehicle (1) to compensate for the difference ascertained.
Patent AU-2017323873-A1 (AU)
Title: Graphene-based composite flame retardants
Inventor: LOSIC DUSAN
IPC: C08J7/05
Filed: 2017-09-12
Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of improving fire retardant properties of a substrate, the method comprising providing the substrate with a graphene-based composite, wherein the graphene-based composite comprises graphene-based material intercalated with inorganic metal hydrate.
Patent AU-2017324850-A1 (AU)
Title: Similarity search using polysemous codes
Inventor: DOUZE MATTHYS
IPC: G06F16/00
Filed: 2017-09-06
Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a query, wherein the query is represented by an n-dimensional vector in an n-dimensional vector space; quantizing the vector representing the query using a quantizer, wherein the quantized vector corresponds to a polysemous code, and wherein the quantizer has been trained by machine learning to determine polysemous codes such that the Hamming distance approximates the inter-centroid distance using an objective function; calculating, for each of a plurality of content objects, a Hamming distance between the polysemous code corresponding to the vector representing the query and a polysemous code corresponding to a quantized vector representing the content object; and determining that a content object of the plurality of content objects is an approximate nearest neighbor to the query based on determining that the calculated Hamming distance is less than a threshold amount.
Patent AU-2017360491-A1 (AU)
Title: Multi-Z horizon auto-tracking
Inventor: NGUYEN NAM XUAN
IPC: E21B47/00
Filed: 2017-10-20
Abstract: Systems and methods for automatically tracking multi-Z horizons within seismic volumes are provided. Seed data for each of a plurality of surfaces of a multi-Z horizon within a seismic volume are obtained. A data hull for each surface is generated based on the obtained seed data. A tracking region within the seismic volume is determined, based on the generated data hull. Each surface of the multi-Z horizon is automatically tracked through the tracking region. Upon determining that one or more of the plurality of surfaces violate at least one geological boundary rule associated with the plurality of surfaces, truncating the one or more surfaces such that each surface of the multi-Z horizon honors the geological boundary rule within the seismic volume.
Patent AU-2017367092-A1 (AU)
Title: Use of NAD precursors for improving maternal health and/or offspring health
Inventor: BRENNER CHARLES M
IPC: A61K31/51
Filed: 2017-11-29
Abstract: Certain embodiments of the invention provide a method for improving maternal and/or offspring health, comprising administering an effective amount of a nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) precursor to a female mammal (e.g., pregnant or lactating female mammal).
Patent AU-2018201152-A1 (AU)
Title: Nogging track
Inventor: KEEN CRAIG
IPC: E04C3/04
Filed: 2018-02-16
Abstract: NOGGING TRACK A logging track (10) that is to engage studs (12). The track (10) has attachment zones (19) that are arrangeable in two configurations, with the zones (19) engageable with the studs (12) in either configuration. Ni G-p I :
Patent AU-2018202175-A1 (AU)
Title: Prosthetic implant for ball and socket joints and method of use
Inventor: HUNT JESSEE
IPC: A61B17/56
Filed: 2018-03-27
Abstract: A ball component of a ball-and-socket joint prosthesis comprising a spherical head, a stem, and a collar coupling the head to the stem, wherein the stem comprises a web structure, the web structure comprising a space truss comprising a plurality of planar truss units having a plurality of struts joined at nodes, wherein the web structure is configured to interface with bone tissue, and wherein the web structure extends throughout the central portion of the stem. 0 0n C)I cy)I oo II cul Q)I co+ +L
Patent AU-2018205176-A1 (AU)
Title: A method and apparatus for redeeming a prize
Inventor: SOO PAUL
IPC: A63F13/45
Filed: 2018-07-13
Abstract: A method for redeeming a prize in a gaming establishment having at least one gaming machine and at least one game controller, the method including the steps of: displaying a plurality of prize buckets on a display, each of said plurality of prize buckets being associated 5 with at least one prize; displaying a plurality of prize level indicators on said display, each prize level indicator being associated with a respective one of said plurality of prize buckets; accumulating a plurality of reward points based on play of said plurality of gaming machines; determining the plurality of accumulated reward points as a proportion of a predefined redemption threshold of points; updating said plurality of prize level indicators based on said 10 determining such that said plurality of prize level indicators is each indicative of a progression towards eligibility to redeem a respective one of the associated plurality of prize buckets; monitoring said plurality of prize level indicators to determine when at least a first of said plurality of prize level indicators reach said predefined redemption threshold of points and, in response, allow the associated at least one prize to be selectively redeemable from the prize 15 bucket associated with that first prize level indicator.
Patent AU-2018221427-A1 (AU)
Title: Multijunction photovoltaic device
Inventor: KIRNER SIMON
IPC: H01L51/42
Filed: 2018-02-20
Abstract: There is provided a multi-junction photovoltaic device comprising a first sub-cell comprising a photoactive region comprising a layer of perovskite material, a second sub-cell comprising a photoactive silicon absorber. and an intermediate region disposed between and connecting the first sub-cell and the second sub-cell. The intermediate region comprises an interconnect layer, the interconnect layer comprising a two-phase material comprising elongate (i.e. filament like) silicon nanocrystals embedded in a silicon oxide matrix.
Patent AU-2018224889-A1 (AU)
Title: Conveyor belt rubber composition, method for producing conveyor belt rubber composition, conveyor belt, and belt conveyor
Inventor: SHINKE Yu
IPC: B65G15/34
Filed: 2018-02-22
Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a conveyor belt rubber composition having excellent cut resistance and wear resistance; a production method of said conveyor belt rubber composition; a conveyor belt formed using the conveyor belt rubber composition; and a belt conveyor equipped with the conveyor belt. This conveyor belt rubber composition contains a diene rubber having at least 50 mass% of an aromatic vinyl-conjugated diene copolymer; in the aromatic vinyl-conjugated diene copolymer, the content of repeating units derived from an aromatic vinyl is greater than 20 mass%, and the ratio of the vinyl structures among the repeating units derived from a conjugated diene is less than or equal to 8 mol%.
Patent AU-2018241771-A1 (AU)
Title: Sensor network for a passenger transport system
Inventor: TSCHUPPERT RETO
IPC: B66B1/34
Filed: 2018-03-27
Abstract: The invention relates to a sensor network (3) for a passenger transport system (1). The sensor network (3) has a master unit (35), a signal-transferring apparatus (17), and a plurality of sensor nodes (19). Each sensor node (19) has at least one sensor (21) for sensing a physical measurement variable and is designed to transfer the sensed measurement variable to the master unit (35) via the signal-transferring apparatus (17). The master unit (35) has a sensor-identifying module (39), which is designed to determine the identity of the at least one sensor (21) of each of the sensor nodes (19) by taking into account information, stored beforehand in a database, of (i) a first information type with information about reference measurement results typically to be provided by a particular sensor (21) under already known conditions, (ii) a second information type with information about the identity of a sensor node (19) containing the particular sensor (21), the sensor node (19) having a plurality of different sensors (21) or a plurality of identical sensors (21) in different configurations, and/or (iii) a third information type with information about a configuration of a sensor node (19) holding the particular sensor (21), which configuration was defined in advance. Identities and in particular installation locations of potentially structurally identical sensors (21) can be determined in an automated manner in the sensor network (3), which can help to simplify installation of the sensor network (3) and to avoid errors.
Patent AU-2018244762-A1 (AU)
Title: Head for an oral care implement, oral care implement and method for manufacturing such head
Inventor: TSCHOL ARMIN
IPC: A46D1/00
Filed: 2018-03-29
Abstract: A head for an oral care implement has a mounting surface comprising at least one tuft of a first length and at least one tuft of a second length, the first length being longer than the second length measured from the mounting surface of the head along a longitudinal axis of the tufts. The at least one tuft of the first length comprises filaments having a substantially circular cross-sectional area extending in a plane perpendicular to the longitudinal axis and an end-rounded free end, while the at least one tuft of the second length comprises flagged filaments having split free ends.
Patent AU-2018303328-A1 (AU)
Title: An apparatus and method of feeding a feed slurry into a separating device
Inventor: GALVIN KEVIN PATRICK
IPC: B03D1/24
Filed: 2018-07-13
Abstract: The present invention provides an apparatus (1) and method for feeding a feed slurry into a device for separating low density particles from the feed slurry. The apparatus (1) comprises a conduit (4, 6, 8) having a slurry inlet (3), a gas feed inlet (5), a plurality of hollow tubes (10) and an outlet (7). The hollow tubes (10) are configured to combine the feed slurry from the slurry inlet (3) and gas from the gas feed inlet (5). The hollow tubes (10) comprise a porous section (16) to generate bubbles of substantially uniform size into the slurry for adhering to the low density particles. Slurry flows in axially aligned hollow tubes as gas is introduced through the porous sections into the slurry. Alternatively, slurry flows around hollow tubes arranged perpendicular to the conduit longitudinal axis as gas is discharged through the porous sections into the slurry.
Patent AU-2018327983-A1 (AU)
Title: Techniques for providing virtual light adjustments to image data
Inventor: JOHNSON GARRETT
IPC: G06K9/20
Filed: 2018-07-12
Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure can provide systems, methods, and computer-readable medium for providing virtual lighting adjustments to image data. A user interface for presenting and/or modifying image data may be provided via an electronic device. User input may be received that indicates a selection of a virtual lighting mode. Landmark points corresponding to a set of pixels of the image data may be identified based, at least in part, on depth measurement values of the set of pixels. One or more masks may be generated from the landmark points. One or more virtual lighting adjustments associated with the selected virtual lighting mode may be made to the image data using these masks (or the landmark points and an implied geometry of the landmark points). The adjusted/modified image may be presented to the user via the user interface at the electronic device.
Patent AU-2018344766-A1 (AU)
Title: Blood occlusion or restriction cuff
Inventor: MARCUS JOSEPH
IPC: A63B24/00
Filed: 2018-10-05
Abstract: A remotely operated blood flow occlusion or restriction cuff for use as a muscle building device or a compact medical emergency reperfusion tourniquet. A module on the cuff housing an air pump, a controller operating the air pump and power supply. The inflation and deflation of the cuff controlled using a smart device in communication with the controller. In the preferred embodiment this is via a Smartphone app and Bluetooth protocol. The tourniquet operating in conjunction with a Doppler ultrasound and/or pulse oximeter to monitor arterial inflow.
Patent AU-2018347171-A1 (AU)
Title: Refrigerator
Inventor: ZUO LIHUA
IPC: A47J31/54
Filed: 2018-10-12
Abstract: A refrigerator, comprising a box body, a door body and a drinking water apparatus (100). The drinking water apparatus (100) comprises a water container (10), water discharge tubes (1, 2), a beverage preparation chamber (14) and a dispenser (3), the beverage preparation chamber (14) being connected to the dispenser (3). The drinking water apparatus (100) also comprises an integration module (17) arranged between the water container (10) and the beverage preparation chamber (14), the integration module (17) comprising one, any two or all three of a flow meter (11), a water pump (12) and a heater (13). The refrigerator provided with the integration module (17) can be selected for beverage warming, pressurisation and/or concentration adjustment during beverage preparation, so as to enable a user to prepare beverages in a variety of flavours, and implement the diversification of refrigerator drinking water functions.
Patent AU-2018355018-A1 (AU)
Title: Membrane water treatment system and method thereof
Inventor: ANTONY PRINCE JAMES SELVARAJ
IPC: B01D63/02
Filed: 2018-10-25
Abstract: This document describes systems and methods for treating and recovering water from feed solutions using a membrane module that has a plurality of hollow fiber membranes encapsulated in a collection chamber and an expansion chamber that is connected to the outlet of the membrane module.
Patent AU-2018384084-A1 (AU)
Title: Metal organic framework membranes
Inventor: WANG HUANTING
IPC: B01D69/02
Filed: 2018-12-14
Abstract: Disclosed herein is an ion selective separation membrane including:a metal organic framework layer formed on, in, and/or around a substrate, the metal organic framework having a crystal structure that includes a first surface and a second surface and includes ion transport channels formed between respective pore windows in the first surface and the second surface;first and second electrodes to apply a potential difference across the membrane;wherein the respective pore windows have a pore size that is less than the hydrated diameter of the ion for which the ion selective separation membrane is selective.
Patent AU-2018395918-A1 (AU)
Title: Personal care compositions
Inventor: DEWDNEY NADINE
IPC: A61Q19/10
Filed: 2018-12-13
Abstract: Disclosed herein are liquid cleansing compositions comprising a foam booster comprising ethoxylated hydrogenated castor oil present in an amount ranging from about 0.5% to about 2% based on the total weight of the composition, castor oil maleate, glycerin, and at least one surfactant, wherein the pH of the composition is less than about 7. The liquid cleansing compositions disclosed herein provide enhanced foam volume and texture. Further disclosed herein are methods of making a liquid cleansing composition.
Patent AU-2018426926-A1 (AU)
Title: System for manipulating the load in bulk rail trains and method for operating such a system
Inventor: WINKEL REIK
IPC: B65G67/22
Filed: 2018-06-04
Abstract: The present invention relates to a system (100) and a method for manipulating the load in bulk rail cars (10) of a bulk rail train (1), which bulk rail cars (10) are loaded with bulk material (11) like coal, ore, burden material or the like, whereas the loading is performed by means of a train loading station (12). According to the invention, a load manipulating station (13) is provided downstream the outgoing side of the train loading station (12), comprising a portal unit (14) which overdraws the bulk rail train (1) an comprising a bulk material manipulator (15) for unloading and loading bulk material (11) out of and into the bulk rail cars (10), and whereas the portal unit (14) is movable arranged on manipulator tracks (16), whereas the manipulator tracks (16) extend along a moving direction (17) of the bulk rail train (1 ), enabling the portal unit (14) to move along with the bulk rail train (1) while manipulating the bulk material (11) in the bulk rail cars (10).
Patent AU-2018455874-A1 (AU)
Title: Measuring the oil content in oil-based drilling fluids
Inventor: YE XIANGNAN
IPC: E21B49/00
Filed: 2018-12-27
Abstract: Systems and methods for measurement of the oil content in oil-based drilling may be provided in accordance with embodiments of the present disclosure. A method for measuring oil content of an oil-based drilling fluid may include providing a sample of the oil-based drilling fluid. The method may further include performing electro impedance spectroscopy on the sample by a process that comprises applying an alternating electric current to the sample and measuring a response of sample to obtain electro impedance spectroscopy measurements. The method may further include determining an estimate of the oil content of the sample based, at least partially on the electro impedance spectroscopy measurements.
Patent AU-2019202453-A1 (AU)
Title: System and method for secure appliance operation
Inventor: JABARA GARY BERNARD
IPC: H04W8/12
Filed: 2019-04-09
Abstract: Secure control of network appliances uses a central hub connected to a plurality of network appliances or multiple hubs in a short-range wireless mesh network. The central hub controls communication with the appliances and also includes a cellular link for communication with a cellular network. Only the central hub can communicate with the Internet via the cellular link. User equipment (UE) contains an application program that works in conjunction with the central hub to control the appliances. Commands generated by the UE are sent either directly to the central hub or via the mesh network. Upon receipt of an authenticated command, the central hub propagates commands via the short-range wireless mesh network to the intended network appliance either directly or via the mesh network. LJ < (]f 0 3: LLJ < LLJ (/') < m < Ld < m Ld c) > Li L-Li Of m C) 0 (-) > > >
Patent AU-2019202707-A1 (AU)
Title: Isolated Polynucleotides And Polypetides, And Methods Of Using Same For Increasing Nitrogen Use Efficiency, Yield, Growth Rate, Vigor, Biomass, Oil Content, And/Or Abiotic Stress Tolerance
Inventor: VINOCUR BASIA JUDITH
IPC: C12N15/82
Filed: 2019-04-17
Abstract: Provided are methods of increasing nitrogen use efficiency, yield, biomass, growth rate, vigor, oil content, fiber yield, fiber quality and/or abiotic stress tolerance of a plant by expressing within the plant an exogenous polynucleotide comprising a nucleic acid sequence at least 80 % identical to SEQ ID NO: 1-467, 785-3047; or an exogenous polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide at least 80 % identical to SEQ ID NO:468-784, 3048-4333, 4335-4682. Also provided isolated polynucleotide comprising a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NOs: 1-467, 785-3047, which can be used to increase nitrogen use efficiency, yield, biomass, growth rate, vigor, oil content, fiber yield, fiber quality and/or abiotic stress tolerance of a plant.