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A computer-implemented method, comprising: placing a computing device in a power-saving mode, the power-saving mode comprising saving an operational state of the computing device in connection with limiting power to one or more components of the computing device; monitoring, while in the power-saving mode, a network for activity data associated with a mobile device; receiving, based on the monitoring for activity data, a first indication that a user of the mobile device intends to use the computing device, the indication being based on a comparison between the activity data and one or more predetermined patterns of user interaction with the computing device; and characterised in that the method further comprises: switching, based on receiving the first indication, the computing device from the power-saving mode to a warming mode, the warming mode comprising restoring power to the one or more components while at least one other of the one or more components, including a display screen, remain in the power-saving mode and initiating loading the operational state of the computing device before the user physically interacts with the computing device and while the at least one other of the one or more components, including the display screen, remain in the power-saving mode. placing a computing device in a power-saving mode, the power-saving mode comprising saving an operational state of the computing device in connection with limiting power to one or more components of the computing device; monitoring, while in the power-saving mode, a network for activity data associated with a mobile device; receiving, based on the monitoring for activity data, a first indication that a user of the mobile device intends to use the computing device, the indication being based on a comparison between the activity data and one or more predetermined patterns of user interaction with the computing device; and characterised in that the method further comprises: switching, based on receiving the first indication, the computing device from the power-saving mode to a warming mode, the warming mode comprising restoring power to the one or more components while at least one other of the one or more components, including a display screen, remain in the power-saving mode and initiating loading the operational state of the computing device before the user physically interacts with the computing device and while the at least one other of the one or more components, including the display screen, remain in the power-saving mode.
An implantable device for detecting a triggering signal within tissue and generating an output signal therefrom, the device comprising: an array of semiconductor nanowires extending from a substrate for implantation in a location within the tissue within which the triggering signal is received, the array of semiconductor nanowires having a predetermined spatial distribution, density, size and shape; an electrical conductor disposed at a first end of all nanowires in the array of semiconductor nanowires; a bias source in electrical communication with the electrical conductor for biasing the array; and a plurality of electrodes disposed on a second end of each of one nanowire or a bundle of nanowires in the array of semiconductor nanowires, characterised in that said nanowires are semiconductor nanowires configured such that in use each semiconductor nanowire produces a photocurrent at a corresponding electrode in response to detection of the triggering signal, the triggering signal comprising light impinging on the tissue, and wherein in use the array of semiconductor nanowires generates an output signal corresponding to the currents produced in response to the triggering signal, the output signal comprising a signal for stimulating one or more photoreceptor neurons. an array of semiconductor nanowires extending from a substrate for implantation in a location within the tissue within which the triggering signal is received, the array of semiconductor nanowires having a predetermined spatial distribution, density, size and shape; an electrical conductor disposed at a first end of all nanowires in the array of semiconductor nanowires; a bias source in electrical communication with the electrical conductor for biasing the array; and a plurality of electrodes disposed on a second end of each of one nanowire or a bundle of nanowires in the array of semiconductor nanowires, characterised in that said nanowires are semiconductor nanowires configured such that in use each semiconductor nanowire produces a photocurrent at a corresponding electrode in response to detection of the triggering signal, the triggering signal comprising light impinging on the tissue, and wherein in use the array of semiconductor nanowires generates an output signal corresponding to the currents produced in response to the triggering signal, the output signal comprising a signal for stimulating one or more photoreceptor neurons.
An electrochemical stack assembly comprising: one or more electrochemical cells, each electrochemical cell comprising a solid-state electrolyte to form at least two electrochemical stacks, each stack having two major surfaces and four minor surfaces; a frame surrounding the at least two electrochemical stacks with space between the frame and each of the four minor surfaces of each of the at least two electrochemical stacks; a flat plate attached to or integral with the frame, each of the at least two electrochemical stacks having one of the two major surfaces adhered to a respective side of the flat plate and a laminated pouch surrounding the frame and the at least two electrochemical stacks, the laminated pouch in contact with one of the two major surfaces of each of the at least two electrochemical stacks. one or more electrochemical cells, each electrochemical cell comprising a solid-state electrolyte to form at least two electrochemical stacks, each stack having two major surfaces and four minor surfaces; a frame surrounding the at least two electrochemical stacks with space between the frame and each of the four minor surfaces of each of the at least two electrochemical stacks; a flat plate attached to or integral with the frame, each of the at least two electrochemical stacks having one of the two major surfaces adhered to a respective side of the flat plate and a laminated pouch surrounding the frame and the at least two electrochemical stacks, the laminated pouch in contact with one of the two major surfaces of each of the at least two electrochemical stacks.
An endoscopic treatment instrument comprising: a guide pipe which has a first distal end and through which an insertion portion of an endoscope can be inserted, a distal end of the insertion portion being adapted to protrude relative to the first distal end; and a guide sheath which includes a second distal end, which has an inside diameter to insert the insertion portion therethrough so that the distal end of the insertion portion is configured to protrude relative to the second distal end, and which is inserted through the guide pipe so that the second distal end is configured to protrude relative to the first distal end of the guide pipe, wherein the treatment instrument comprises an handle unit which is configured to be grasped by a user, the handle unit comprising: a first operation element which is adapted to move the guide sheath relative to the guide pipe and the insertion portion; characterized by a second operation element which is adapted to move the insertion portion relative to the guide pipe and the guide sheath, a switch unit which is switchable to an interlocked state to move the first operation element and the second operation element together, and a non-interlocked state to independently move the first operation element and the second operation element, and the guide sheath is configured to be brought to the interlocked state to move together with the insertion portion relative to the guide pipe, and the non-interlocked state to independently move the insertion portion relative to the guide pipe. a guide pipe which has a first distal end and through which an insertion portion of an endoscope can be inserted, a distal end of the insertion portion being adapted to protrude relative to the first distal end; and a guide sheath which includes a second distal end, which has an inside diameter to insert the insertion portion therethrough so that the distal end of the insertion portion is configured to protrude relative to the second distal end, and which is inserted through the guide pipe so that the second distal end is configured to protrude relative to the first distal end of the guide pipe, wherein the treatment instrument comprises an handle unit which is configured to be grasped by a user, the handle unit comprising: a first operation element which is adapted to move the guide sheath relative to the guide pipe and the insertion portion; a second operation element which is adapted to move the insertion portion relative to the guide pipe and the guide sheath, a switch unit which is switchable to an interlocked state to move the first operation element and the second operation element together, and a non-interlocked state to independently move the first operation element and the second operation element, and the guide sheath is configured to be brought to the interlocked state to move together with the insertion portion relative to the guide pipe, and the non-interlocked state to independently move the insertion portion relative to the guide pipe.
A method for producing tagatose comprising the following steps: a. separating soy oligosaccharide from by-products of soy bean whey; b. hydrolyzing the soy oligosaccharide by using invertase free α-galactosidase; c. isomerizing the hydrolyzed sugar solution by using arabinose isomerase to obtain the isomerized product comprising mixed sugar containing sucrose, galactose and tagatose as major components; and d. separating the isomerized solution by chromatography. a. separating soy oligosaccharide from by-products of soy bean whey; b. hydrolyzing the soy oligosaccharide by using invertase free α-galactosidase; c. isomerizing the hydrolyzed sugar solution by using arabinose isomerase to obtain the isomerized product comprising mixed sugar containing sucrose, galactose and tagatose as major components; and d. separating the isomerized solution by chromatography.
A multi-port data storage device that can be used simultaneously by both a direct-attached device and a network-attached device, comprising: a hard disk drive, hereinafter called HDD,; a direct-attached storage, hereinafter called DAS, port to which a DAS port priority value is assigned; a network-attached storage, hereinafter called NAS, port to which a NAS port priority value is assigned; and a controller coupled to the DAS port, the NAS port, and the HDD, for controlling access to the HDD by the DAS port and the NAS port, characterized in that the controller is to: permit the port with higher priority value to access the HDD; increase the priority value of the port with lower priority value; and permit the port with lower priority value to access the HDD, wherein the controller is to provide the DAS port with higher initial priority value to the HDD when the DAS port and the NAS port request simultaneous access to the HDD. a hard disk drive, hereinafter called HDD,; a direct-attached storage, hereinafter called DAS, port to which a DAS port priority value is assigned; a network-attached storage, hereinafter called NAS, port to which a NAS port priority value is assigned; and a controller coupled to the DAS port, the NAS port, and the HDD, for controlling access to the HDD by the DAS port and the NAS port, characterized in that the controller is to: permit the port with higher priority value to access the HDD; increase the priority value of the port with lower priority value; and permit the port with lower priority value to access the HDD, permit the port with higher priority value to access the HDD; increase the priority value of the port with lower priority value; and permit the port with lower priority value to access the HDD, wherein the controller is to provide the DAS port with higher initial priority value to the HDD when the DAS port and the NAS port request simultaneous access to the HDD.
A method for performing adaptive loop filtering, ALF, in a video coding process, the method comprising: Determining, for a current pixel, that one or more pixels corresponding to filter coefficients of a filter mask for an adaptive loop filter are across one of a slice or a tile boundary; characterised by, based on the determination, defining a partial adaptive loop filter, wherein defining the partial adaptive loop filter comprises: removing first filter coefficients corresponding to the one or more pixels across the slice or tile boundary from the filter mask; removing second filter coefficients corresponding to pixels on an inside of the slice and tile boundary from the filter mask in order to maintain a symmetrical filter mask relative to the removed first filter coefficients; and creating a partial filter mask for the partial adaptive loop filter using remaining filter coefficients in the filter mask, wherein the partial filter mask defines the partial adaptive loop filter; and performing adaptive loop filtering on the current pixel using the partial adaptive loop filter. Determining, for a current pixel, that one or more pixels corresponding to filter coefficients of a filter mask for an adaptive loop filter are across one of a slice or a tile boundary; characterised by, based on the determination, defining a partial adaptive loop filter, wherein defining the partial adaptive loop filter comprises: removing first filter coefficients corresponding to the one or more pixels across the slice or tile boundary from the filter mask; removing second filter coefficients corresponding to pixels on an inside of the slice and tile boundary from the filter mask in order to maintain a symmetrical filter mask relative to the removed first filter coefficients; and creating a partial filter mask for the partial adaptive loop filter using remaining filter coefficients in the filter mask, wherein the partial filter mask defines the partial adaptive loop filter; and performing adaptive loop filtering on the current pixel using the partial adaptive loop filter. removing first filter coefficients corresponding to the one or more pixels across the slice or tile boundary from the filter mask; removing second filter coefficients corresponding to pixels on an inside of the slice and tile boundary from the filter mask in order to maintain a symmetrical filter mask relative to the removed first filter coefficients; and creating a partial filter mask for the partial adaptive loop filter using remaining filter coefficients in the filter mask, wherein the partial filter mask defines the partial adaptive loop filter; and performing adaptive loop filtering on the current pixel using the partial adaptive loop filter.
A method for restricting access to a device from a server, the method comprising: intercepting, at the server, a function call to create a symbolic link; determining, at the server, that the intercepted function call to create the symbolic link corresponds to a device object associated with the device that is remote to the server and is connected locally to a client that is remote to the server; obtaining, at the server, configuration data indicating whether access to the device is to be restricted; and creating, at the server, the symbolic link in a local namespace of an object manager namespace of the server, upon obtaining configuration data indicating that access to the device is to be restricted, wherein the local namespace is associated with a user session running on the server and access to the symbolic link in the local namespace is only granted to the user session associated to the local namespace. intercepting, at the server, a function call to create a symbolic link; determining, at the server, that the intercepted function call to create the symbolic link corresponds to a device object associated with the device that is remote to the server and is connected locally to a client that is remote to the server; obtaining, at the server, configuration data indicating whether access to the device is to be restricted; and creating, at the server, the symbolic link in a local namespace of an object manager namespace of the server, upon obtaining configuration data indicating that access to the device is to be restricted, wherein the local namespace is associated with a user session running on the server and access to the symbolic link in the local namespace is only granted to the user session associated to the local namespace.
Method for inserting products into trays at a loading station for a tray sealer, characterized in that a tray of several trays loaded with product by way of a gripper unit to a target value at said loading station and provided therein on a tray conveyor is pushed directly onto a discharge belt of said loading station by way of a tray pusher formed on said gripper unit.
A method for preparing 2-substituted 4-methyltetrahydropyrans of the general formula in which R 1 is a straight-chain or branched C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, straight-chain or branched C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted cycloalkyl having a total of 3 to 20 carbon atoms or unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted aryl having a total of 6 to 20 carbon atoms, in which a) a starting material is provided comprising at least one dioxane compound of the general formula where R 1 is as defined above, b) the starting material is subjected to a reaction in the presence of a strong acid and/or an acidic ion exchanger, wherein, compared to the starting material, a product mixture depleted in the dioxane compound of the formula and enriched in at least one of the compounds of the formulae (III.1), (III.2) or (III.3) is obtained where R 1 is as defined above, c) the product mixture obtained in step b) is subjected to a hydrogenation. R 1 is a straight-chain or branched C 1 -C 12 -alkyl, straight-chain or branched C 2 -C 12 -alkenyl, unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted cycloalkyl having a total of 3 to 20 carbon atoms or unsubstituted or C 1 -C 12 -alkyl- and/or C 1 -C 12 -alkoxy-substituted aryl having a total of 6 to 20 carbon atoms, a) a starting material is provided comprising at least one dioxane compound of the general formula where R 1 is as defined above, b) the starting material is subjected to a reaction in the presence of a strong acid and/or an acidic ion exchanger, wherein, compared to the starting material, a product mixture depleted in the dioxane compound of the formula and enriched in at least one of the compounds of the formulae (III.1), (III.2) or (III.3) is obtained where R 1 is as defined above, c) the product mixture obtained in step b) is subjected to a hydrogenation.
A User Interface, UI, providing method by a User Interface -providing apparatus, the method comprising: identifying, by the User Interface -providing apparatus, a list of controlled devices corresponding to an activity mode selected based on a user input via a user interface; collecting control information relating to functions provided by the identified controlled devices, wherein the control information comprises information regarding a user control history and an analysed device control pattern; selecting, by the User Interface -providing apparatus, at least one controlled device from among the list of controlled devices, based on the information regarding the user control history and the analysed device control pattern comprised in the control information; selecting, by the User Interface -providing apparatus, controlled functions of the selected at least one controlled device, based on the information regarding the user control history and the analysed device control pattern comprised in the control information; collecting (S605, S606, S608, S610) control command information from the selected at least one controlled device; and generating a UI including the selected controlled functions used to control the selected at least one controlled device corresponding to the activity mode, based on the selected controlled functions of the selected at least one controlled device and the control command information. identifying, by the User Interface -providing apparatus, a list of controlled devices corresponding to an activity mode selected based on a user input via a user interface; collecting control information relating to functions provided by the identified controlled devices, wherein the control information comprises information regarding a user control history and an analysed device control pattern; selecting, by the User Interface -providing apparatus, at least one controlled device from among the list of controlled devices, based on the information regarding the user control history and the analysed device control pattern comprised in the control information; selecting, by the User Interface -providing apparatus, controlled functions of the selected at least one controlled device, based on the information regarding the user control history and the analysed device control pattern comprised in the control information; collecting (S605, S606, S608, S610) control command information from the selected at least one controlled device; and generating a UI including the selected controlled functions used to control the selected at least one controlled device corresponding to the activity mode, based on the selected controlled functions of the selected at least one controlled device and the control command information.