baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent AU-2016396813-A1 (AU)
Title: Method and device for manufacturing optical fiber ribbon
Inventor: MORIYA SHIZUKA
IPC: G02B6/44
Filed: 2016-12-08
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for manufacturing an optical fiber ribbon 1 wherein adjacent optical fibers 3 are connected at intervals along the longitudinal direction, the method comprising a step of feeding a plurality of the optical fibers 3 along the longitudinal direction, and a step of rotating a rotor 220 with a notched portion 220A between adjacent optical fibers 3, and intermittently applying a resin 9 to the optical fibers 3 along the longitudinal direction. The movement speed V2 of the peripheral edge of the rotor 220 between the optical fibers 3 along the longitudinal direction when the rotor 220 is at a position where the peripheral edge thereof blocks the resin 9 is slower than the feeding speed V1 of the optical fibers 3.
Patent AU-2017203384-A1 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for hierarchical data unit-based video encoding and decoding comprising quantization parameter prediction
Inventor: LEE TAMMY
IPC: H04N19/61
Filed: 2017-05-19
Abstract: Abstract: A method for video decoding comprises: acquiring, from a bitstream, a syntax for determining the initial value of quantization parameter used in inverse quantization of encoding units 5 comprised in a slice segment; acquiring, on the basis of the acquired syntax, an initial slice-level quantization parameter for quantization parameter prediction used for inverse quantization of encoding units comprised in the slice segment; and acquiring, by using the initial slice-level quantization parameter, a quantization prediction value of the first quantization group of the data unit, which can be processed in parallel, comprised in the slice segment.
Patent AU-2017204343-A1 (AU)
Title: A gaming system and a method of gaming
Inventor: BARBALET THOMAS SAMUEL
IPC: A63F13/00
Filed: 2017-06-27
Abstract: Abstract Disclosed is a gaming system comprising a display and a game controller, the game controller being arranged to identify a 5 player from received player identification data, receive associated player game data of the identified player, and control the display of one or more characteristics of, or associated with, an avatar such that the player is provided with a graphical representation of the player game data. A lo method of gaming is also disclosed. 9186230_1 (GHMatters) P87049.AU.2 27/06/17
Patent AU-2017204459-A1 (AU)
Title: Detection of long shots in sports video
Inventor: EMEOTT STEPHEN P
IPC: G06K9/00
Filed: 2017-06-29
Abstract: A method of identifying long shots of sports video comprising receiving a video frame comprising a plurality of pixels, classifying each of the plurality of pixels as a candidate field pixel or a candidate non-field pixel, determining whether at least a predefined percentage of the plurality of pixels are candidate field pixels, calculating a first standard deviation, the first standard deviation being the standard deviation of the hues of all candidate field pixels, and classifying the video frame as a long shot of sports video when at least the predefined percentage of the plurality of pixels are candidate field pixels and the first standard deviation is equal to or lower than a predefined maximum standard deviation value.
Patent AU-2017205470-A1 (AU)
Title: Tooth-whitening process
Inventor: NEWMAN MATTHEW LLOYD
IPC: A61C19/06
Filed: 2017-01-06
Abstract: A tooth-whitening process includes providing an array of LEDs (20) disposed in a first plane and forming an inner arc (30) having an inner focal point (31) and an outer arc (40) having an outer focal point (41) different from the inner focal point; applying a whitening composition to at least the anterior surfaces of at least six mandibular or maxillary anterior teeth and maintaining the whitening composition on the at least six teeth for a first time period; after the first time period, directing a light radiation comprising blue visible light or near-visible UV light of at least a threshold intensity from the least a first array of LEDs for a second time period to the anterior surfaces of the at least six teeth, the first time period having a duration greater than 50% of a total duration of the first time period and the second time period; and removing the whitening composition from the at least six teeth.
Patent AU-2017216376-A1 (AU)
Title: Method and apparatus for supplying fish product
Inventor: RUUTTU JARI
IPC: B26D7/27
Filed: 2017-02-03
Abstract: An arrangement and method for slicing a fish fillet. The arrangement comprises a slicing space which is isolated from its surroundings and unmanned, receiving means for receiving a cutting platform comprising a fish fillet (10) into the cutting space, said cutting platform being fillet specific so that it is arranged to be replaced with the fish fillet (10) adapted on it, a cutting blade (9), which is non-rotating and adapted in the slicing space, a cutting actuator adapted to bring the cutting blade (9) into a linear cutting movement in relation to the cutting platform to detach a slice from the fish fillet (10), and transfer means arranged to transfer the blade to such a position in relation to the cutting platform where the subsequent slice is cut off from the fish fillet (10).
Patent AU-2017221869-A1 (AU)
Title: Lighting apparatus
Inventor: FURUTA HIROAKI
IPC: F21V15/015
Filed: 2017-09-01
Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting apparatus includes a chassis; a housing provided on one face of the chassis; a light emitting module which is provided on a side of the chassis which is opposite to a side on which the housing is provided, and includes a light emitting element; a circuit unit provided inside the housing; and a sheet which is provided inside the housing, and includes a first portion which extends along a side face of the housing, and a second portion which intersects a direction in which the first portion extends, and extends in a direction which goes toward a center side of the housing, and in which at least a part of the second portion comes into contact with one face of the chassis. 60a 1 41 50 60a 40 r3 (- 6b 6 42 6b6 60c 30a 30 13b I30c , 70al7 30c1 70 20{ 20b1 c 10 1 13 12a
Patent AU-2017224792-A1 (AU)
Title: Polyoxalate copolymer and method of producing the same
Inventor: KATAYAMA TSUTAKI
IPC: C08G63/16
Filed: 2017-01-11
Abstract: The polyoxalate copolymer according to the present invention is characterized by comprising constituent acid units derived from oxalic acid and constituent diol units derived from a diol ingredient, and is characterized in that the constituent diol units are derived from a combination of ethylene glycol and other diol(s) and that the temperature difference between the 5% weight loss temperature and the melting point, both determined by TG-DTA, is in the range of 50-80ºC.
Patent AU-2017225964-A1 (AU)
Title: Stain and odor treatment
Inventor: SMITH CHRISTOPHER WAYNE
IPC: C11D17/06
Filed: 2017-03-02
Abstract: A method of manufacturing a stain and odor treatment composition is provided. In one embodiment, the method includes providing (102) a powdered buffering agent, combining (104) an odor-modifying agent with the powdered buffering agent, and mixing (106) the odor-modifying agent with the powdered buffering agent. The method also includes combining (108) a powdered oxidizing agent with the powdered buffering agent and the odor-modifying agent, mixing (110) the powdered oxidizing agent with the powdered buffering agent and the odor-modifying agent, and sealing (112) the intermixed powdered buffering agent, the odor-modifying agent, and the powdered oxidizing agent in powdered form in a container substantially isolated from moisture.
Patent AU-2017228871-A1 (AU)
Title: Pocketed spring comfort layer and method of making same
Inventor: LONG AUSTIN G
IPC: B65B63/02
Filed: 2017-03-02
Abstract: A comfort layer (16, 16a, 50, 56, 56a, 56b, 132, 140) for a bedding or seating product (10) has slow-acting pockets (44, 44a, 84, 84a) characterized by the individual springs (28) of the comfort layer (16, 16a, 50, 56, 56a, 56b, 132, 140) being pocketed with either semi-impermeable or impermeable fabric. Each seam (30, 70) joining opposed plies (22, 23, 24, 25, 64, 65, 66, 67) of fabric around each of the coil springs (28) of the comfort layer (16, 16a, 50, 56, 56a, 56b, 132, 140) may be segmented, allowing air to flow between the segments (26, 68), thereby increasing the luxury "feel" of the comfort layer (16, 16a, 50, 56, 56a, 56b, 132, 140). The method of making the comfort layer (16, 16a, 50, 56, 56a, 56b, 132, 140) includes compressing the springs (28) and creating pockets (44, 44a, 84, 84a) with a welding horn (32, 32a, 72, 72a) and an anvil (42, 42a, 74, 74a).
Patent AU-2017229270-A1 (AU)
Title: A temperature-swing adsorption process
Inventor: JOSS LISA
IPC: B01D53/04
Filed: 2017-03-07
Abstract: A temperature swing adsorption (TSA) process for removing a target component from a gaseous mixture (111), said process being carried out in a plurality of reactors (101, 102, 103), wherein each reactor (101) performs the following steps: an adsorption step (a) wherein an input stream (111) of said gaseous mixture is contacted with a solid adsorbent selective for said target component, producing a first waste stream (112) depleted of the target component; a heating step (b) for regeneration of the loaded adsorbent providing a first output stream (115) containing the target component; a cooling step (c) of the regenerated adsorbent, said TSA process also comprising: i) a pre-cooling step (b1) before said cooling step (c), wherein the regenerated adsorbent is contacted with a waste stream (137) which is produced by the adsorption step (a) of another reactor (103) and a second output stream (116) of the target component is produced; ii) a pre-heating step (a1) after said adsorption step (a) and before said heating step (b), wherein the loaded adsorbent is contacted with a rinse stream (126) which is produced by the pre-cooling step of another reactor (102).
Patent AU-2017254976-A1 (AU)
Title: Surgical positioning and support system
Inventor: OYOLA ARNOLD
IPC: A61B17/94
Filed: 2017-11-03
Abstract: A system for performing a medical procedure is provided comprising at least one tool and a tool support for supporting a distal portion of the tool. An operator manipulates a human interface device and produces control signals sent to a controller. The controller manipulates the tool support based on the received control signals. WO 2012/015659 PCT/US2O1 1/044811 LO) 0 - o (co A --- '~----- -o (m
Patent AU-2017261442-A1 (AU)
Title: Detection of chromosome interaction relevant to breast cancer
Inventor: HUNTER EWAN
IPC: C12Q1/68
Filed: 2017-05-08
Abstract: A process for analysing chromosome regions and interactions relating to breast cancer.
Patent AU-2017276201-A1 (AU)
Title: Collection device
Inventor: WOODBRIDGE MARK
IPC: E21D23/03
Filed: 2017-12-12
Abstract: Abstract A collection device for collecting airborne particles within a longwall mine includes: a base having a magnetic engagement member disposed on a first side thereof and adapted to engage a first powered roof support; and a gutter portion extending outwardly from a second side of the base that terminates in a free end, wherein the base and the gutter portion define an upper collection surface that facilitates the collection of airborne particles therein. C14) ~~co
Patent AU-2017279841-A1 (AU)
Title: Modular silo
Inventor: BOWDER JONATHAN NOEL
IPC: B65D88/28
Filed: 2017-12-30
Abstract: A prefabricated modular silo for storage of bulk solids, the modular silo comprising: a top module comprising a first opening with a closure for receiving bulk solids, a bottom module comprising downwardly convergent walls comprising an outlet for allowing solids to be released from the silo; one or more intermediate modules comprising upstanding walls to extend between said top and bottom modules, said intermediate modules being adapted to be positioned in between said top and bottom modules; and a fastening arrangement for fastening said one or more intermediate modules to said top and/or bottom module to define an enclosed internal space for storage of bulk solids.
Patent AU-2017280112-A1 (AU)
Title: Neural stimulation for reduced artefact
Inventor: KARANTONIS DEAN
IPC: A61N1/36
Filed: 2017-06-23
Abstract: A neural stimulus comprises at least three stimulus components, each comprising at least one of a temporal stimulus phase and a spatial stimulus pole. A first stimulus component delivers a first charge which is unequal to a third charge delivered by a third stimulus component, and the first charge and third charge are selected so as to give rise to reduced artefact at recording electrodes. In turn this may be exploited to independently control a correlation delay of a vector detector and an artefact vector to be non-parallel or orthogonal.
Patent AU-2017286055-A1 (AU)
Title: Process for the epoxidation of a tetrasubstituted alkene
Inventor: GEBHARDT JOACHIM
IPC: C07D303/04
Filed: 2017-06-01
Abstract: This invention relates to a process for the epoxidation of a tetrasubstituted alkene such as terpinolene to the corresponding epoxide such as terpinolene epoxideby reacting the tetrasubstituted alkene with performic acid prepared in situ from formic acid and hydrogen peroxide in the presence of at least one buffering agent. Further, the invention relates to the use of an oxidizing agent comprising hydrogenperoxide and formic acid for the in-situ epoxidation of a tetrasubstituted alkene.
Patent AU-2017294760-A1 (AU)
Title: Cutting assembly for surgical instrument with clog reducing tip
Inventor: CURTIN DAMIAN MICHAEL
IPC: A61B17/00
Filed: 2017-07-14
Abstract: A cutting assembly for a surgical instrument. A tube assembly includes an outer tube having an outer cutting window, and an inner tube coaxially disposed within and rotatable relative to the outer tube. The inner tube includes an inner cutting window such that the inner and outer cutting windows define a cutting window of the tube assembly. A portion of the inner tube distal a proximal boundary of the cutting window may define a distal region of the inner tube. A projection is within a lumen of the inner tube with at least a portion of the projection disposed within the distal region. The projection may be an insert. The projection occupies a volume of the distal region and/or reduces a cross-sectional area of the lumen distal to the proximal boundary. The projection reduces the size of material removed through the cutting window to reduce clogging of the tube assembly.
Patent AU-2017295714-A1 (AU)
Title: Superpixel methods for convolutional neural networks
Inventor: YOUNG REGINALD CLIFFORD
IPC: G06N3/02
Filed: 2017-07-13
Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus for efficiently performing a computation of a convolutional neural network layer. One of the methods includes transforming a X by Y by Z input tensor into a X' by Y' by Z' input tensor, wherein X' and Y' are smaller than or equal to X and Y, respectively, and Z' is larger than or equal to Z; obtaining modified weight matrices that operate on the X' by Y' by Z' input tensor to generate a U' by V' by W' output tensor that includes a transformed U by V by W output tensor, wherein U' and V' are smaller than or equal to U and V, respectively, and W' is larger than or equal to W; and processing the X' by Y' by Z' input tensor using the modified weight matrices to generate the U' by V' by W' output tensor.
Patent AU-2017325033-A1 (AU)
Title: Method of ameliorating or preventing the worsening or the progression of symptoms of BPH
Inventor: AVERBACK PAUL
IPC: A61P13/08
Filed: 2017-08-29
Abstract: The embodiments include methods of ameliorating or preventing the worsening or progression and/or ameliorating or preventing the worsening or lack of improvement of symptoms of BPH in mammals, using compositions containing compounds based on small peptides and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The method includes, but is not limited to, administering the compounds intramuscularly, orally, intravenously, intraprostatically, intrathecally, intratumorally, intranasally, topically, transdermally, etc., either alone or conjugated to a carrier to a mammal in need thereof.
Patent AU-2017346915-A1 (AU)
Title: Reinforcement hardware and reinforcement method for wooden construction member
Inventor: ADACHI HIROYUKI
IPC: E04B1/26
Filed: 2017-10-17
Abstract: Provided is reinforcing hardware for reinforcing a through-hole formed from one surface of a wooden construction member to the other surface of the same, said reinforcing hardware having a first plate member made of a metal plate, a cylindrical member made of a metal cylinder, and a second plate member made of a metal plate. The first plate member is disposed on one surface of the wooden construction member and has a through-hole through which a rod-like fastener can pass. The cylindrical member is fitted in an inserted manner over the entire length of the through-hole of the wooden construction member, and the rod-like fastener can pass therethrough. The second plate member is disposed on the other surface of the wooden construction member and has a through-hole through which the rod-like fastener can pass.
Patent AU-2017354019-A1 (AU)
Title: Small molecule dual inhibitors of EGFR/PI3K and uses thereof
Inventor: WHITEHEAD CHRISTOPHER EMIL
IPC: C07D239/94
Filed: 2017-11-03
Abstract: This invention is in the field of medicinal chemistry. In particular, the invention relates to a new class of small-molecules having a quinazoline structure which function as dual inhibitors EGFR and PI3K, and their use as therapeutics for the treatment of cancer (e.g., cancers associated with mutated KRAS and BRAF) (e.g., in combination with MAPK pathway inhibitors (e.g., BRAF inhibitors, MEK inhibitors, ERK inhibitors).
Patent AU-2017357456-A1 (AU)
Title: Connection piece for producing a liquid connection between liquid-conveying lines, and medical appliance with such a connection piece
Inventor: HÜMMER DIRK
IPC: A61M1/16
Filed: 2017-10-30
Abstract: The invention relates to a connection piece for producing a liquid connection between liquid-conveying lines for mounting in a recess of a housing part of a medical appliance, in particular of a dialysis appliance. In addition, the invention relates to a medical appliance, in particular a dialysis appliance, with a housing having a housing part with a recess into which such a connection piece is inserted. The connection piece 13 according to the invention has a tubular body 18 which is made of an electrically conductive material and which can be inserted into the recess 23 of the housing part 1A and whose end pieces 19, 20 are configured for the attachment of the liquid-conveying lines. The connection piece 13 is characterized by an attachment part 16 for the attachment of an electrical protective conductor or potential equalization element, wherein the attachment part 16 is connectable or connected to the tubular body 18 in an electrically conductive manner. The attachment part 16 permits direct attachment of an electrical connector cable 17 to a protective conductor 15 (PE conductor).
Patent AU-2017374037-A1 (AU)
Title: Accelerated drying of soft capsules in a controlled environment
Inventor: HART NORTON RICHARD
IPC: F26B3/02
Filed: 2017-12-08
Abstract: A method of drying soft capsules including steps of: a) supplying a flow of air to said soft capsules at a velocity of the air across the soft capsules of from about 0.15 m/s to about 13 m/s; b) increasing, over time, a drying temperature to which said soft capsules are exposed while ensuring that the drying temperature remains below a melting temperature of a capsule shell of the soft capsules; c) exposing said soft capsules to an initial relative humidity of from about 49%RH to about 79%RH; d) decreasing the relative humidity to which the soft capsules are exposed as the capsules dry until an equilibrium relative humidity of the soft capsules reaches a desired relative humidity; and e) exposing the soft capsules from step d) to a temperature of from 20-25 ºC. Also disclosed is a drying system for carrying out the method.
Patent AU-2017379787-A1 (AU)
Title: Filter with preformed end caps having notch feature
Inventor: VON SEGGERN MICHAEL
IPC: F02M35/024
Filed: 2017-12-18
Abstract: A filter including a filter media pack, first and second preform members and first and second adhesives is provided. The first preform member is disposed over the media pack. The first preform member has a wall defining a well. The wall defines a notch. The first adhesive in the well attaches the first preform member to the filter media pack. The first adhesive has a contact region disposed in the notch. The second preform member is disposed over the first preform member. The second adhesive bonds the first preform member over the first preform member. The second adhesive engages with the first adhesive at the contact region.
Patent AU-2017387817-A1 (AU)
Title: Method for preparing an iced tea or coffee beverage
Inventor: DEES HENDRIK JOHAN
IPC: A23G9/46
Filed: 2017-12-27
Abstract: The present invention provides a method for preparing an ice-containing tea or coffee beverage, the method comprising: (i) providing a beverage liquor containing soluble tea or coffee solids, and a freezing-point suppressant; (ii) aerating the beverage liquor by the addition of a gas; (iii) flowing the aerated beverage liquor through a refrigeration system to cool the aerated beverage liquor and to thereby form a plurality of ice crystals within the aerated beverage liquor; and (iv) dispensing the cooled aerated beverage liquor as an ice-containing tea or coffee beverage.
Patent AU-2017420550-A1 (AU)
Title: Gastric diverter and antibacterial digestive tract catheter thereof
Inventor: ZUO YUXING
IPC: A61M25/01
Filed: 2017-10-13
Abstract: A gastric diverter and an antibacterial digestive tract catheter thereof. The catheter comprises a membrane tube (31). One end of the membrane tube (31) is connected to a stent (32). The membrane tube (31) is made of an antibacterial material. The membrane tube (31) has an outer diameter of 10-35 mm, and a wall thickness of 0.001-0.3 mm. The membrane tube (31) is fixedly connected to the stent (32) by means of stitching, hot pressing, ultrasonic welding, or laser welding. The antibacterial digestive tract catheter is made of an antibacterial material to minimize occurrences of intestinal inflammation, and to ameliorate metabolic diseases, while also avoiding complications such as liver abscess and pancreatitis. Thus, the invention provides a safer and more effective medical instrument for the treatment of metabolic diseases such as diabetes.
Patent WO-2018232438-A1 (WO)
Title: An integrated separator system & process for preconcentration and pretreatment of a material
Inventor: SHI FENGNIAN
IPC: B03C11/00
Filed: 2018-06-21
Abstract: The invention provides an integrated separator system for the preconcentration of a material comprising one or more grizzly bars and one or more electrodes which provide a high voltage pulse (HVP) discharge to the material. The invention also provides a process for preconcentration of a material preferably a mineral within a rock which comprises: providing the material into an integrated separator system comprising one or more grizzly bars and one or more electrodes which are capable of providing at least one high voltage pulse discharge(s) to the material; applying one or more high voltage pulse discharge(s) to the material as the material is travelling along the grizzly bar(s) to preferentially disintegrate the particles containing mineral grains of high conductivity/permittivity; separating the disintegrated particles by way of the grizzly bar(s) resulting in the separation of the feed material into low grade (oversize) and high grade (undersize) products; and wherein the disintegrated particles from step b) pass through a screening element for further treatment. The present invention also relates to a process for comminution of a material.