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A game apparatus for executing a game process using acceleration data output from a multi-axis acceleration sensor included in an input device, comprising: an obtaining means (10, S2) for successively obtaining the acceleration data; a swinging operation determination means for determining based on the acceleration data whether an operation of swinging the input device is performed; a gravity direction calculating means (10, S25) for calculating a gravity direction which is represented using an orientation of the input device as a reference, based on values of a plurality of pieces of acceleration data obtained during a predetermined period in the swinging operation; a first movement direction calculating means (10, S23, S24) for calculating a first movement direction which is a movement direction of the input device which is represented using the orientation of the input device as the reference, based on the values of the plurality of pieces of acceleration data obtained during the predetermined period in the swinging operation; a game processing means for executing a game process based on the first movement direction and the gravity direction; and a second movement direction calculating means (10, S26) for calculating a second movement direction which is a movement direction of the input device with respect to the gravity direction, based on the first movement direction and the gravity direction, wherein the game processing means executes a game process based on the second movement direction. an obtaining means (10, S2) for successively obtaining the acceleration data; a swinging operation determination means for determining based on the acceleration data whether an operation of swinging the input device is performed; a gravity direction calculating means (10, S25) for calculating a gravity direction which is represented using an orientation of the input device as a reference, based on values of a plurality of pieces of acceleration data obtained during a predetermined period in the swinging operation; a first movement direction calculating means (10, S23, S24) for calculating a first movement direction which is a movement direction of the input device which is represented using the orientation of the input device as the reference, based on the values of the plurality of pieces of acceleration data obtained during the predetermined period in the swinging operation; a game processing means for executing a game process based on the first movement direction and the gravity direction; and a second movement direction calculating means (10, S26) for calculating a second movement direction which is a movement direction of the input device with respect to the gravity direction, based on the first movement direction and the gravity direction, wherein the game processing means executes a game process based on the second movement direction.
A method implemented in a node of a passive optical network for processing data containing uncorrected errors, said method comprising: receiving, by a first protocol layer, data containing one or more uncorrectable errors; delivering the data to a second protocol layer with an error indication; and parsing, by the second protocol layer, the received data responsive to the error indication to recover a portion of the received data unaffected by the error(s), wherein said received data includes a control message protected by a check code and wherein parsing the received data comprises parsing said received data to recover the control message, wherein said control message is protected by a check code and further comprising: validating the check code; and accepting the message if the check code is valid, and wherein the check code is generated with a security key and wherein validating the check code comprises: validating the check code with a current security key; if the validation with the current security key is unsuccessful, validating the check code with a prior security key; if the validation with the prior security key is successful, initiating a security key update. receiving, by a first protocol layer, data containing one or more uncorrectable errors; delivering the data to a second protocol layer with an error indication; and parsing, by the second protocol layer, the received data responsive to the error indication to recover a portion of the received data unaffected by the error(s), wherein said received data includes a control message protected by a check code and wherein parsing the received data comprises parsing said received data to recover the control message, wherein said control message is protected by a check code and further comprising: validating the check code; and accepting the message if the check code is valid, validating the check code; and accepting the message if the check code is valid, and wherein the check code is generated with a security key and wherein validating the check code comprises: validating the check code with a current security key; if the validation with the current security key is unsuccessful, validating the check code with a prior security key; if the validation with the prior security key is successful, initiating a security key update. validating the check code with a current security key; if the validation with the current security key is unsuccessful, validating the check code with a prior security key; if the validation with the prior security key is successful, initiating a security key update.
A climbing formwork for erection of a concrete structure by successively casting a plurality of casting segments (14, 15, 16), the climbing formwork comprising at least a first form element for delimiting a cavity to receive concrete for forming an uppermost casting segment, a first support structure to support the first form element, characterized by a first measuring unit for determining an actual spatial arrangement of the first form element, a second measuring unit for determining a spatial arrangement of a first lower casting segment, a processing unit, the processing unit being arranged for calculating a target spatial arrangement of the first form element from the spatial arrangement of the first lower casting segment, the processing unit further being arranged for determining a deviation between the actual spatial arrangement and the target spatial arrangement of the first form element. at least a first form element for delimiting a cavity to receive concrete for forming an uppermost casting segment, a first support structure to support the first form element, characterized by a first measuring unit for determining an actual spatial arrangement of the first form element, a second measuring unit for determining a spatial arrangement of a first lower casting segment, a processing unit, the processing unit being arranged for calculating a target spatial arrangement of the first form element from the spatial arrangement of the first lower casting segment, the processing unit further being arranged for determining a deviation between the actual spatial arrangement and the target spatial arrangement of the first form element.
Heart catheter for endocardial laser irradiation, with a catheter hose enclosing a flushing channel and an optical fiber, and with a distal catheter tip comprising: - a main body surrounding a frontal passageway for laser light emitted from the optical fiber and for a flushing liquid provided via the flushing channel; - a fiber mount inwardly extending from the main body, for centrally mounting the optical fiber; and - connecting channels segmenting the fiber mount in a circumferential direction and connecting the flushing channel with the frontal passageway, characterized in that the frontal passageway narrows, at least within a longitudinal section thereof, towards the distal end of the catheter tip. - a main body surrounding a frontal passageway for laser light emitted from the optical fiber and for a flushing liquid provided via the flushing channel; - a fiber mount inwardly extending from the main body, for centrally mounting the optical fiber; and - connecting channels segmenting the fiber mount in a circumferential direction and connecting the flushing channel with the frontal passageway,
A solution distribution system comprising: one or more of: piping, spray nozzles, emitter tubes, and any combination thereof and having a length which defines more than one discrete region, wherein each discrete region is capable of having different surface temperatures; at least one temperature sensor positioned to measure or predict the maximum surface temperature across all discrete regions within the solution distribution system; and an apparatus to apply a scale control reagent to the solution distribution system when the measured or predicted surface temperature at that location exceeds a threshold required to initiate inverse solubility scale formation, at a reagent dosage required to prevent scale formation. one or more of: piping, spray nozzles, emitter tubes, and any combination thereof and having a length which defines more than one discrete region, wherein each discrete region is capable of having different surface temperatures; at least one temperature sensor positioned to measure or predict the maximum surface temperature across all discrete regions within the solution distribution system; and an apparatus to apply a scale control reagent to the solution distribution system when the measured or predicted surface temperature at that location exceeds a threshold required to initiate inverse solubility scale formation, at a reagent dosage required to prevent scale formation.
A method of detecting the presence of a lysosomal storage disease in a subject comprising the steps of: (a) contacting an obtained sample containing cells from said subject with a cationic amphiphilic tracer compound that localizes to a lysosome in a cell; and (b) detecting said cationic amphiphilic tracer compound by measuring fluorescence intensity, thereby determining whether there exists an excess above normal accumulation of lysosomes within said cells of the sample, said excess above normal accumulation of lysosomes being indicative of the lysosomal storage disease; wherein said amphiphilic tracer compound has the structure: (a) contacting an obtained sample containing cells from said subject with a cationic amphiphilic tracer compound that localizes to a lysosome in a cell; and (b) detecting said cationic amphiphilic tracer compound by measuring fluorescence intensity, thereby determining whether there exists an excess above normal accumulation of lysosomes within said cells of the sample, said excess above normal accumulation of lysosomes being indicative of the lysosomal storage disease;
A multi-fiber cable assembly comprising: an optical connector including: a connector body having an anchor end and a plug end; an optical ferrule comprising an optical ferrule body extending from a first end to a second end, the first end being configured to receive and anchor optical fibers, the second end defining an end face facing outwardly from the plug end of the connector body, the end face defining at least 144 alignment openings arranged in a plurality of rows, the optical ferrule body being carried by the connector body, the optical ferrule body also defining a plurality of expanded alignment channels, each expanded alignment channel being aligned with a respective one of the alignment openings; first and second alignment structures disposed at opposite sides of the end face of the optical ferrule body; a soft epoxy disposed within each of the expanded alignment channels; and a cable including at least 144 optical fibers, the cable being anchored to the optical connector, the optical fibers being routed through the first end of the optical ferrule body, the optical fibers having bare portions that are secured at the first end of the optical ferrule body using rigid epoxy, each of the optical fibers being routed through one of the expanded alignment channels to the respective alignment opening, each of the optical fibers being surrounded by the soft epoxy within the expanded alignment channel, each of the optical fibers having a fiber tip that protrudes from the respective alignment opening defined by the end face, the fiber tips being bare and relatively coplanar, each of the expanded alignment channels providing sufficient space to accommodate bending of bare portions of the optical fibers to enable axial movement of the fiber tips within the alignment openings, the soft epoxy accommodating a slight bending of the optical fibers to adjust a protrusion height during mating of the optical fibers carried by the optical ferrule to fibers of another optical connector, the soft epoxy accommodating axial compression of the optical fibers during mating. a connector body having an anchor end and a plug end; an optical ferrule comprising an optical ferrule body extending from a first end to a second end, the first end being configured to receive and anchor optical fibers, the second end defining an end face facing outwardly from the plug end of the connector body, the end face defining at least 144 alignment openings arranged in a plurality of rows, the optical ferrule body being carried by the connector body, the optical ferrule body also defining a plurality of expanded alignment channels, each expanded alignment channel being aligned with a respective one of the alignment openings; first and second alignment structures disposed at opposite sides of the end face of the optical ferrule body;
A composition including a combination of at least one Tumor Necrosis Factor receptor (TNFR) agonist and at least one thioredoxin inhibitor characterised in that inhibition of thioredoxin molecule is by direct inhibition.
A method of reducing or preventing lateral oscillations (76b, 76c, 76d) of at least one connected vehicle unit (12b, 12c, 12d) of a vehicle combination comprising the at least one connected vehicle unit (12b, 12c, 12d) connected to a leading vehicle unit, the method comprising: - providing one or more parameters (22, 24, 26, 28) associated with a setup of the vehicle combination; - determining, based on the one or more parameters (22, 24, 26, 28), one or more critical frequencies having critical rearward amplification of a motion variable (78, 80) between the leading vehicle unit and the at least one connected vehicle unit (12b, 12c, 12d); - monitoring a steering input to the leading vehicle unit; - determining whether the steering input excites any of the one or more critical frequencies; and - automatically triggering a countermeasure for reducing or preventing lateral oscillations (76b, 76c, 76d) of the at least one connected vehicle unit (12b, 12c, 12d) upon determining that the steering input excites any of the one or more critical frequencies. - providing one or more parameters (22, 24, 26, 28) associated with a setup of the vehicle combination; - determining, based on the one or more parameters (22, 24, 26, 28), one or more critical frequencies having critical rearward amplification of a motion variable (78, 80) between the leading vehicle unit and the at least one connected vehicle unit (12b, 12c, 12d); - monitoring a steering input to the leading vehicle unit; - determining whether the steering input excites any of the one or more critical frequencies; and - automatically triggering a countermeasure for reducing or preventing lateral oscillations (76b, 76c, 76d) of the at least one connected vehicle unit (12b, 12c, 12d) upon determining that the steering input excites any of the one or more critical frequencies.
A contactless rotary pull switch comprising: a switch knob assembly that is rotatable about an axis to a plurality of rotational positions and that is actuatable to at least one pull position, the switch knob assembly including a knob element, a rotational shaft fixedly coupled to the knob element and an end member positioned on the rotational shaft at an end thereof distal from the knob element; a multi-pole ring magnet coupled to the rotational shaft so as to rotate therewith responsive to a rotation of the knob element; at least one pull magnet (68, 70) positioned separately from the multi-pole ring magnet and positioned radially outward from the rotational shaft; a rotational position sensor configured to sense a magnetic field generated by the multi-pole ring magnet to identify a rotational position of the switch knob assembly; and at least one pull position sensor (58, 60) configured to sense a magnetic field generated by the at least one pull magnet (68, 70) to identify a pull position of the switch knob assembly; and an arm member rotatable between a number of positions to selectively enable and inhibit sensing of the magnetic field generated by the at least one pull magnet (68, 70) by the at least one pull position sensor (58, 60), so as to identify distinct pull positions of the switch knob assembly, the arm member being driven by the end member to rotate responsive to actuation of the switch knob assembly to the pull position of the switch knob assembly. a switch knob assembly that is rotatable about an axis to a plurality of rotational positions and that is actuatable to at least one pull position, the switch knob assembly including a knob element, a rotational shaft fixedly coupled to the knob element and an end member positioned on the rotational shaft at an end thereof distal from the knob element; a multi-pole ring magnet coupled to the rotational shaft so as to rotate therewith responsive to a rotation of the knob element; at least one pull magnet (68, 70) positioned separately from the multi-pole ring magnet and positioned radially outward from the rotational shaft; a rotational position sensor configured to sense a magnetic field generated by the multi-pole ring magnet to identify a rotational position of the switch knob assembly; and at least one pull position sensor (58, 60) configured to sense a magnetic field generated by the at least one pull magnet (68, 70) to identify a pull position of the switch knob assembly; and
A metallic, reverse acting rupture disc comprising: - a bulged portion having opposed concave and convex faces; and - a circumscribing flange area surrounding said bulged portion, - said bulged portion including at least one line-of-opening recess formed by mechanically removing metal from said bulged portion, - said at least one line-of-opening recess comprising a singular channel and having a depth that extends from one of said concave and convex faces inwardly toward the other of said concave and convex faces, - said bulged portion of said rupture disc adjacent said channel having a substantially uniform metallic grain structure. - a bulged portion having opposed concave and convex faces; and - a circumscribing flange area surrounding said bulged portion, - said bulged portion including at least one line-of-opening recess formed by mechanically removing metal from said bulged portion, - said at least one line-of-opening recess comprising a singular channel and having a depth that extends from one of said concave and convex faces inwardly toward the other of said concave and convex faces, - said bulged portion of said rupture disc adjacent said channel having a substantially uniform metallic grain structure.
A machine tool for manufacturing toothed gears and components which are provided with external toothing and a grooved internal profile comprising a rotating table which can rotate about a main rotation axis and a plurality of toothing heads which are capable of carrying out a toothing processing operation on a workpiece which is supported on the rotating table and a plurality of milling heads which are capable of carrying out an internal milling processing operation on the workpiece, each of the toothing heads being arranged in alternation with a respective milling head of the plurality along the perimeter of the rotating table, wherein the toothing heads are intended to construct the external toothing on the workpieces while the milling heads are intended for processing the internal grooved profile on the workpieces, the workpieces being rotatably supported on the rotating table by means of mandrel type engagement devices, the mandrel type engagement devices being rotatable about a secondary rotation axis (X') parallel with the main axis and being configured in such a manner that the workpieces are gripped by the mandrel type engagement devices with an axis of axial symmetry of the workpieces being aligned with the secondary rotation axis (X').
A method of transmitting video data, the method comprising: establishing a bidirectional video channel between a first terminal and a second terminal in a packet-based communication network; beginning a live, face-to-face video call over the established channel by generating first video data from a video camera of the first terminal, transmitting the first video data to the second terminal for display on a screen of the second terminal, receiving second video data generated from a video camera of the second terminal, and displaying the second video data on a screen of the first terminal; generating third video data at the first terminal from a plurality of alternative sources other than said video camera of the first terminal; receiving a user selection of one or any combination of the plurality of sources at the first terminal; and in response to the user selection, transmitting the third video data to the second user over said established channel of the packet-based communication network for display on the screen of the second terminal. establishing a bidirectional video channel between a first terminal and a second terminal in a packet-based communication network; beginning a live, face-to-face video call over the established channel by generating first video data from a video camera of the first terminal, transmitting the first video data to the second terminal for display on a screen of the second terminal, receiving second video data generated from a video camera of the second terminal, and displaying the second video data on a screen of the first terminal; generating third video data at the first terminal from a plurality of alternative sources other than said video camera of the first terminal; receiving a user selection of one or any combination of the plurality of sources at the first terminal; and in response to the user selection, transmitting the third video data to the second user over said established channel of the packet-based communication network for display on the screen of the second terminal.
Apparatus for moving a microscope slide, the apparatus comprises a support rod and having a first clamping unit and a second clamping unit arranged opposite thereto, the apparatus being mountable on a robot arm, the clamping units (12, 14) are formed as prismatic jaws with V-shaped legs and the first clamping unit is fixed to a first end of the support rod rotatable about a longitudinal axis between a first position and a second position in such a way that in the first position of the support rod the prismatic jaws of the clamping units (12, 14) face each other so that prism edges (13, 15) of the prismatic jaws defined by the intersection of the V-shaped legs of each prismatic jaw are parallel lines, which are in a plane parallel to the longitudinal axis of the support rod and which support rod is adapted to move along its longitudinal axis in a first direction in which the first clamping unit is moved towards the second clamping unit and in a second direction in which the first clamping unit is moved away from the second clamping unit, and said apparatus comprises a displacer for displacing the support rod along the longitudinal axis and a rotator for rotating the support rod about the longitudinal axis, wherein the second clamping unit comprises two separate clamping portions (14a, 14b), each of which is a prismatic jaw with V-shaped legs and the support rod is passed between the clamping portions (14a, 14b).