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Patent EP-3623801-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MEHL TORBJØRN
IPC: G01N21/64
Filed: 2018-09-14
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for determining the thermal donor concentration ([TD] test ) of a test sample made of a semiconductor material. The method comprises the following steps: 
- providing (S11) a reference sample made of the same semiconductor material and having a known thermal donor concentration ([TD] ref ); 
- measuring (S12) with a photoluminescence tool a photoluminescence signal of the reference sample for at least one photon energy comprised between 0.65 eV and 0.8 eV, the photoluminescence signal of the reference sample exhibiting an intensity peak in a photon energy range of 0.65 eV to 0.8 eV; 
- determining (S13), from the photoluminescence signal of the reference sample, an experimental relationship between the thermal donor concentration and a parameter representative of the intensity peak; 
- measuring (S14) with the photoluminescence tool a photoluminescence signal of the test sample for at least one photon energy comprised between 0.65 eV and 0.8 eV; 
- determining (S15) from the photoluminescence signal of the test sample a specific value of said parameter; and 
- determining (S15) the thermal donor concentration ([TD] test ) of the test sample from the specific value of said parameter by using said experimental relationship.
Patent EP-3601503-A1 (EP)
Inventor: LEWIS KYLE G
IPC: C10M171/02
Filed: 2018-02-26
Abstract: This disclosure relates to cold cranking simulator viscosity ("CCSV") boosting base stocks that allow flexibility for engine oil formulations to meet both high and low temperature viscosity requirements while maximizing fuel efficiency. The CCSV-boosting base stocks can include C28-C60 hydrocarbon materials, linear esters, tertiary amides, dialkyl carbonates, aromatic alcohols, and aromatic ethers. This disclosure also relates to lubricating oil formulations containing the CCSV-boosting base stocks, and a method for improving fuel efficiency in an engine by using as engine oil a lubricating oil formulation containing one or more of the CCSV-boosting base stocks.
Patent EP-3582819-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MILBOCKER MICHAEL
IPC: B81C1/00
Filed: 2018-02-17
Abstract: Provided herein is a hierarchical superhydrophobic surface comprising an array of first geometrical features disposed on a substrate comprising a first material, and an array of second geometrical features disposed on the first features to form a hierarchical structure and a terminal level disposed on the second features, wherein the terminal level comprises a second material, the second material being different from the first material. The second material has a hydrophilicity different from the hydrophilicity of at least one of 1) the hydrophilicity of the second material and 2) hydrophilicity induced by the hierarchical structure. The present disclosure further methods of preparing hierarchical superhydrophobic surfaces and medical devices comprising the hierarchical superhydrophobic surfaces.
Patent EP-3600906-A1 (EP)
Title: Verfahren zur herstellung eines optischen sicherheitsmerkmals sowie ein sicherheitselement und ein sicherheitsdokument
Inventor: ARNOLD MARCUS
IPC: B42D25/45
Filed: 2018-03-26
Abstract: Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zur Herstellung eines optischen Sicherheitsmerkmals (3), wobei das Verfahren folgende Schritte umfasst: Ausbildung einer ersten elektrisch leitfähigen Lackschicht (17a) auf einer ersten Oberfläche (6a) eines dielektrischen Substrats (14), wobei die erste leitfähige Lackschicht (17a) ein oder mehrere erste Farbmittel aufweist und/oder eine erste Reliefstruktur in zumindest eine Oberfläche der ersten elektrisch leitfähigen Lackschicht (17a) abgeformt wird, Aufgalvanisierung einer ersten Metallschicht (18a) auf zumindest einer Teilfläche der dem dielektrischen Substrat gegenüberliegenden Oberfläche der ersten elektrisch leitfähigen Lackschicht (17a) unter Verwendung der ersten elektrisch leitfähigen Lackschicht (17a) als Kathode oder Anode bei der Aufgalvanisierung, sowie ein Sicherheitselement (2) und ein Sicherheitsdokument (1).
Patent EP-3593129-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KOSYNKIN DMITRY
IPC: G01N33/28
Filed: 2018-03-09
Abstract: Systems, apparatuses, and computer-implemented methods are provided for the real¬ time quantification of crude oil in an effluent from coreflooding apparatus. Disclosed here is a method of determining the amount of crude oil in an effluent from a coreflooding apparatus by blending the effluent stream with a solvent stream in a mixing device to produce a mixed stream, supplying the mixed stream to an in-line phase separator to produce a first stream containing the solvent and the crude oil from the effluent stream and a second stream containing water and water-miscible components from the effluent stream; and passing the first stream to a continuous flow analyzer to determine the amount of crude oil in the effluent stream.
Patent EP-3606983-A1 (EP)
Inventor: MARISSEN ROELOF
IPC: C08J5/06
Filed: 2018-04-03
Abstract: The present invention relates to hybrid sheet comprising: i) high- performance polyethylene (HPPE) fibers; ii) a polymeric resin, wherein the polymeric resin is selected from a group consisting of a homopolymer of ethylene, a homopolymer of propylene, a copolymer of ethylene, and a copolymer of propylene and wherein said polymeric resin has a density as measured according to ISO1183-2004 in the range from 860 to 970 kg/m 3 , a peak melting temperature in the range from 40 to 140°C and a heat of fusion of at least 5 J/g; iii) non-polymeric fibers; and iv) optionally, a matrix material. Furthermore, the present invention relates to a process to manufacture the hybrid sheet and to the use of the hybrid sheet in various fields, such as in automotive field, in aerospace field, in sports equipment, in marine field, in military field; and in wind and renewable energy field.
Patent EP-3602204-A1 (EP)
Inventor: FRASER-WEBB HAYLEY
IPC: G04B19/06
Filed: 2018-03-28
Abstract: The present invention relates to a timepiece comprising: a housing (104) formed of a back plate (126), a side wall extending around the periphery of said back plate to form a rim (105), and a substantially transparent cover (102) extending across said rim (105) to form an enclosure; a horological mechanism mounted within said housing (104) adjacent to said back plate (126) and a time display means coupled to said horological mechanism by means of a shaft (116) and visible through said transparent cover (102); a face assembly including a tray (132) and a faceplate (136), the tray (132) comprising a substantially rigid base and having an elongate slot (136a) therein that extends from an open end at a peripheral edge of the base to a generally central location thereof, the slot (136a) having a width substantially equal to, or greater than, the diameter of said shaft (116), the faceplate (138) having a corresponding elongate slot (136b) therein and being configured to be received on said base such that their respective elongate slots (136a, 136b) are aligned; wherein the rim (105) of said housing includes an opening (130) therein configured to slidably receive into and remove from the housing (104), said tray (132) including a said faceplate (138), such that said shaft (116) is accommodated within said aligned slots (136a, 136b) and said faceplate (138) is substantially parallel to said cover (102); the time piece further comprising means for releasably fixing said face assembly within said housing.
Patent EP-3618753-A1 (EP)
Inventor: Courvoisier Stéphane
IPC: E21B10/00
Filed: 2018-04-30
Abstract: The present invention relates to a dental drill (10) formed of titanium or a titanium alloy having a hardness greater than pure titanium, said drill extending along a central axis (A) from a proximal end (14) to a distal end (16). The drill comprises a shank (12) arranged in a proximal end region of the drill (10) and extending along the central axis (A), a flute portion (20) arranged distally to and running coaxially with the shank (12), said flute portion (20) comprising two or more flutes (22a, 22b, 22c) extending along the flute portion (20) and being interposed by lands (24a, 24b, 24c), the flute portion further comprising a central solid web and a drill tip (26) directly adjoining the distal end (28) of the flute portion (20) and comprising two or more flanks (25a, 25b, 25c) which taper radially inwardly from the distal end of each land in the distal direction toward the central axis (A), each flank (25a, 25b, 25c) comprising a cutting edge (30a, 30b, 30c). According to the invention, at the distal end of the drill point (26) at least one groove (32, 33a, 33c) is formed in the web such that the distal most end (36a, 36b, 37b, 37c) of at least one of the flanks (25a, 25b, 25c) is located radially remote from the central axis (A).
Patent EP-3602941-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHANG WENTING
IPC: H04W48/12
Filed: 2018-04-02
Abstract: Described is an apparatus of an Evolved Node-B (eNB) operable to communicate with a User Equipment (UE) on a wireless network. The apparatus may comprise a first circuitry, a second circuitry, and a third circuitry. The first circuitry may be operable to process one or more configuring transmissions from the eNB carrying one or more parameters for Common Search Space (CSS) for Wideband Coverage Enhancement (WCE) mode. The second circuitry may be operable to establish a CSS encompassing one or more enhanced Physical Downlink Control Channel (ePDCCH) candidate transmissions based upon the one or more parameters for CSS for WCE mode. The third circuitry may be operable to monitor the one or more ePDCCH candidate transmissions for Downlink Control Information (DCI) in accordance with the one or more parameters for CSS for WCE mode.
Patent EP-3607190-A1 (EP)
Inventor: DARFEUIL PIERRE
IPC: F02C9/42
Filed: 2018-03-30
Abstract: The invention concerns a method (100) for checking the maximum available power of a turbine engine (11, 12) of an aircraft (10) equipped with two turbine engines (11, 12) configured to operate in parallel and together to supply a necessary power (P 1 
 +2 ) to the aircraft during a flight phase, said method comprising the following steps:- placing one of the turbine engines (11, 12) in a maximum take-off power regime (PMD), and - adjusting a power (P 2 
 ,  P 1 ) supplied by the other turbine engine (12, 11), such that the turbine engines (11, 12) continue to supply the necessary power (P 1 
 +2 ) to the aircraft during the flight phase; - determining a power (P 1 , P 2 ) supplied by the turbine engine (11, 12) placed in the maximum take-off power regime (PMD), and - processing the supplied power (P1, P2) determined in this way, in order to deduce a piece of information relating to the maximum available power.
Patent EP-3619280-A1 (EP)
Title: Chemical plugs for preventing wellbore treatment fluid losses
Inventor: KALGAONKAR RAJENDRA ARUNKUMAR
IPC: C09K8/03
Filed: 2018-04-25
Abstract: A lost-circulation material including a mixture of an aqueous colloidal dispersion and fatty acid. The aqueous colloidal dispersion includes silica nanoparticles and has a pH of at least 8. Combining the colloidal dispersion and the fatty acid initiates gelation of the lost-circulation material when the pH of the lost-circulation material is less than 8 and a temperature of the lost-circulation material is in a range of 5°C to 300°C. Sealing an opening in a portion of a wellbore or a portion of a subterranean formation in which the wellbore is formed may include providing the aqueous colloidal dispersion and the fatty acid to the wellbore, mixing the colloidal dispersion and the fatty acid to yield the lost-circulation material, initiating gelation of the lost-circulation material, and solidifying the lost-circulation material in the wellbore to yield a set gel.
Patent EP-3618832-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KERR KEVIN
IPC: A61K9/50
Filed: 2018-05-04
Abstract: L'invention concerne des méthodes de traitement ou de ralentissement de la croissance d'une lésion associée à l'atrophie géographique et des procédés d'évaluation d'un médicament (brimonidine) ou d'un agent destiné à être utilisé dans le traitement, la réduction de la progression ou le ralentissement de la croissance d'une lésion associée à l'atrophie géographique.
Patent EP-3639051-A1 (EP)
Title: Sound source localization confidence estimation using machine learning
Inventor: VENALAINEN KEVIN JUHO
IPC: G01S3/808
Filed: 2018-05-29
Abstract: Techniques are described herein that are capable of performing sound source localization (SSL) confidence estimation using machine learning. An SSL operation is performed with regard to a sound to determine an SSL direction estimate and an SSL-based confidence associated with the SSL direction estimate based at least in part on a multi-channel representation of the sound. The SSL direction estimate indicates an estimated direction from which the sound is received. The SSL-based confidence indicates an estimated probability that the sound is received from the estimated direction. The multi-channel representation includes representations of the sound that are detected by respective sensors (e.g., microphones). Additional characteristic(s) of the sound are automatically determined. A machine learning (ML) operation is performed based at least in part on the SSL direction estimate, the SSL-based confidence, and the additional characteristic(s) to determine an ML-based confidence associated with the SSL direction estimate.
Patent EP-3649521-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HASBERG CARSTEN
IPC: G01C21/32
Filed: 2018-06-04
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for operating a more highly automated vehicle (HAF), in particular a highly automated vehicle, comprising the following steps: 51 providing a digital map, preferably a highly accurate digital map, in a driver assistance system of the HAF; 52 determining a present vehicle position and locating the vehicle position in the digital map; 53 providing an expected setpoint traffic density at the vehicle position; 54 ascertaining a present actual traffic density in an environment of the HAF; 55 comparing the actual traffic density with the setpoint traffic density and ascertaining a difference value as the result of the comparison; 56 plausibilizing the vehicle position of the HAF at least in part on the basis of the difference value and/or 57 updating the digital map at least in part on the basis of the difference value. The invention further relates to a corresponding driver assistance system and to a computer program.
Patent EP-3642223-A1 (EP)
Inventor: KUMAR VARUN
IPC: C07K14/705
Filed: 2018-06-22
Abstract: The present invention relates to a phosphomimetic RAGE protein comprising an amino acid sequence that is at least 90 % identical to a native mammalian RAGE isoform or fragment thereof wherein at least one serine present in the cytoplasmatic tail of the mammalian RAGE isoform is replaced by a phosphomimetic structure. The invention further relates to a polynucleotide encoding phosphomimetic RAGE protein and a vector comprising the polynucleotide. Finally, the invention relates to a composition comprising carrier and an active pharmaceutical ingredient, selected from the RAGE protein the vector for use in the treatment or prevention of a disease in a patient, wherein the disease is preferably selected from a disease initiated by impaired DNA repair, a disease initiated by increased DNA damage or a disease initiated by increased senescence.
Patent EP-3655191-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CADOUX GUILLAUME
IPC: B33Y30/00
Filed: 2018-07-17
Abstract: A switching system (1) for a facility for 3D printing by spraying at least a first powder, comprising a body (10) defining: - at least one first upstream gas conduit (G1) configured to receive a gas, - at least one upstream powder conduit (A) configured to receive the first powder, - at least one first downstream discharge conduit (Ra) for discharging the first powder, and - a downstream work conduit (T) configured in order to supply a nozzle designed for depositing at least the first powder. The system further comprises a distributor (2) that is movable with respect to the body, preferably in rotation about an axis (D), between a rest position, in which the first upstream powder conduit is fluidically connected, via the distributor, to the first downstream discharge conduit, and at least a first supply position, in which the first upstream powder conduit is fluidically connected, via the distributor, to the downstream work conduit.
Patent EP-3664787-A1 (EP)
Title: Use of selective serotonin 5-ht1a receptor agonists for treating side-effects of vmat inhibitors
Inventor: WESOLOWSKA ANNA
IPC: A61K45/06
Filed: 2018-07-20
Abstract: The present invention relates to the reduction of the side-effects induced by tetrabenazine or other inhibitors of vesicular monoamine transporter (VMAT), in the treatment of central nervous system disorders such as Huntington's disease, L-DOPA-induced dyskinesias in Parkinson's disease, Tourette's syndrome or tardive dyskinesia. The invention comprises administering to a patient in need thereof an effective amount of activates selective serotonin 5-HT 1A  receptors agonist, whereby the side-effects of depression or Parkinsonism induced by tetrabenazine or other VMAT inhibitors are minimized.
Patent EP-3635549-A1 (EP)
Inventor: TOEROE MARIA
IPC: G06F9/50
Filed: 2018-06-08
Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method, executed in a Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure (NFVI) software modification manager, for coordination of NFVI software modifications of a NFVI providing at least one Virtual Resource (VR) hosting at least one Virtual Network Function (VNF), comprising receiving an NFVI software modifications request; sending a notification that a software modification procedure of the at least one VR is about to start to a VNF level manager, the VNF level manager managing a VNF hosted on the at least one VR provided by the NFVI; applying software modifications to at least one resource of the at least one VR; and notifying the VNF level manager about completion of the software modifications.
Patent EP-3532365-A1 (EP)
Inventor: CHRISTIANS JONA
IPC: B62D25/00
Filed: 2018-07-25
Abstract: The invention relates to a vehicle body part (12) of a motor vehicle (10) having at least one frame component (18) and at least one trim part (20) which is arranged thereon, wherein the trim part (20) has at least one cutout (16) which is closed off in an essentially airtight and watertight fashion and has at least one solar cell (14) which is arranged therein and has the purpose of generating electrical energy, and wherein the outer side of the trim part (20) has, at least in a region adjacent to the at least one solar cell (14), an outer shape which is curved three-dimensionally and which is provided for forming a part of the external contour of the motor vehicle (10) in the installation position on said motor vehicle (10). Furthermore, the invention relates to a method for producing a vehicle body part (12).
Patent EP-3579159-A1 (EP)
Inventor: SO Hakubun
IPC: G06Q50/30
Filed: 2018-01-30
Abstract: Providing a port management system, a reservation management server, a ship manager terminal, and a port manager terminal for realizing efficient port management. 
     Provided is a port management system comprising: a ship manager terminal for a ship manager; a port manager terminal for a port manager; and a reservation management server, wherein the ship manager terminal comprises: a ship information setting module that sets ship information related to a ship; a port reservation application module that sets port reservation application information for applying port use reservation; and a first display controller that displays a screen showing port schedule information indicating reserved dates and times of each port when the port reservation application information is set, the port manager terminal comprises: a port information setting module that sets port information related to a port; a port reservation approval module that sets an answer of whether or not to approve the port use reservation application of the port reservation application information; and a second display controller that displays a screen showing the port schedule information when the answer is set, and the reservation management server comprises: a ship information registration module that registers the ship information; a port information registration module that registers the port information; a reservation controller that controls the port use reservation based on the port reservation application information and the answer; and a port schedule information generator that generates the port schedule information by considering a use reservation state of each port and transmits the port schedule information to the ship manager terminal and the port manager terminal.
Patent EP-3582307-A1 (EP)
Inventor: YANO TAKAYOSHI
IPC: C22C38/58
Filed: 2018-01-25
Abstract: A substrate stainless steel sheet has [chemical form other than metal (Cr + Fe)]/[metal form (Cr + Fe)] of 12.0 or more and 200 or less, [chemical form other than metal (Cr + Fe)]/[metal form (Cr + Fe)] being a ratio of a total of Cr and Fe existing in chemical form other than metal to a total of Cr and Fe existing in metal form at a substrate stainless steel sheet surface.
Patent EP-3586386-A1 (EP)
Inventor: WANG RICHARD Y
IPC: H01M50/489
Filed: 2018-02-24
Abstract: A system for a high temperature, high energy density secondary battery that includes an electrolyte comprising an ionic liquid solvent, and electrolyte salts; a metallic anode; a cathode, compatible with the electrolyte and comprising an active material and a polyimide binder; and a separator component that separates the cathode and anode.
Patent EP-3594698-A1 (EP)
Inventor: HEBIGUCHI HIROYUKI
IPC: G01R15/20
Filed: 2018-02-05
Abstract: A current sensor 1 capable of suppressing an increase in electrical resistance and reducing the influence of a magnetic field from an adjacent bus bar includes a substrate 2, a first bus bar 10, and a second bus bar 20. The first bus bar 10 has a first detection recess 11 recessed in a square U-shape upstream in the extending direction (in the Y-direction) and a first adjustment recess 13 downstream, with a first intermediate portion 12 therebetween. The bottom surface of the first detection recess 11 is a first bottom surface 11a. The first sensitive axis 14a of a first magneto-electric conversion element 14, if extended toward the second bus bar 20, abuts the body of the second bus bar 20 at a portion where a second adjustment recess 23 is provided.
Patent EP-3609818-A1 (EP)
Inventor: ZENTINI STEFAN
IPC: B65G15/54
Filed: 2018-08-17
Abstract: A rod network belt (100) comprising a plurality of first rods (10) of a first length and a plurality of second rods (20) of a second length, a first row (A) being formed by a plurality of first rods (10) arranged sequentially one after the other, or a plurality of first rods (10) arranged sequentially one after the other with at least one inserted second rod (20), and a second row (B) being formed by a plurality of first rods (10) arranged sequentially one after the other with at least one inserted second rod (20). The first rods (10) of the first row (A) and the first rods (10) of the second row (B) are offset in relation to one another, the rods of the first row (A) and the rods of the second row (B) are interwoven with one another, and the first row (A) and the second row (B) are arranged alternately in the conveying direction.