mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Assembly of an oral care appliance configured to perform an oral care action in a person's mouth and a system configured to provide an indication of the person's gum health on the basis of an evaluation of whether or not blood is present in a sample containing the person's saliva collected during the oral care action or right after the oral care action has taken place, wherein the system comprises a light-emitting unit configured to emit light to the sample, a light-receiving unit configured to receive light back from the sample, and an analysis unit configured to perform an analysis of light received by the light-receiving unit and to provide output representative of the person's gum health, and configured to execute at least one algorithm according to which - measurement values of light received by the light-receiving unit are determined for one or more main wavelengths of the light related to higher light absorption by a constituent of blood, and also for one or more auxiliary wavelengths of the light related to lower light absorption by the constituent of blood, - a discrimination value is determined on the basis of the measurement values, wherein in the process of determining the discrimination value, a measurement value relating to a main wavelength is adjusted with (a) measurement value(s) relating to one or more auxiliary wavelengths so as to correct the measurement value relating to the main wavelength for background influences, and characterized in that there is an area on the oral care appliance that is particularly shaped to collect the sample and at least the light-emitting unit and the light-receiving unit of the system are incorporated in the oral care appliance. - measurement values of light received by the light-receiving unit are determined for one or more main wavelengths of the light related to higher light absorption by a constituent of blood, and also for one or more auxiliary wavelengths of the light related to lower light absorption by the constituent of blood, - a discrimination value is determined on the basis of the measurement values, wherein in the process of determining the discrimination value, a measurement value relating to a main wavelength is adjusted with (a) measurement value(s) relating to one or more auxiliary wavelengths so as to correct the measurement value relating to the main wavelength for background influences, and
An information interaction method for a Wireless Body Area Network, WBAN, comprising: sending, by a Hub, beacon frames to nodes according to a preset superframe structure, and receiving, by the Hub according to the preset superframe structure, information sent by the nodes, characterized in that the preset superframe structure comprises three phases, the first phase comprises a first beacon period, a first timeslot period and a second timeslot period, the first timeslot period being used by nodes to send an emergency service and the second timeslot period being used by nodes to send an ordinary service; the second phase comprises a second beacon period and a third timeslot period, the third timeslot period being used by nodes to complementarily send a service; and the third phase comprises a fourth timeslot period, the fourth timeslot period being used by nodes to send a sleep application and/or an access application. sending, by a Hub, beacon frames to nodes according to a preset superframe structure, and receiving, by the Hub according to the preset superframe structure, information sent by the nodes, characterized in that the preset superframe structure comprises three phases, the first phase comprises a first beacon period, a first timeslot period and a second timeslot period, the first timeslot period being used by nodes to send an emergency service and the second timeslot period being used by nodes to send an ordinary service; the second phase comprises a second beacon period and a third timeslot period, the third timeslot period being used by nodes to complementarily send a service; and the third phase comprises a fourth timeslot period, the fourth timeslot period being used by nodes to send a sleep application and/or an access application.
A hydrogel particle comprising (i) a crosslinked network in which water or other fluids can penetrate so that the hydrogel particle essentially exhibits the density of its constituent liquid and (ii) one or more encoding regions, wherein each encoding region bears single-stranded polynucleotide templates, wherein single-stranded encoding adaptors are coupled to each single-stranded polynucleotide template, wherein said single-stranded encoding adaptors comprise a sequence designed to specifically bind an individual polynucleotide template and wherein labeled single-stranded encoding adapters comprise a detectable moiety, wherein, in each encoding region, labeled and unlabeled encoding adapters (a) are present at a predetermined ratio to achieve a desired signal level and (b) have substantially identical sequences except the detectable moiety.
A method for alertness control of a vehicle operator, the method comprising: obtaining, by a wrist device by using at least a temperature sensor and further a heart activity sensor of the wrist device or a heart activity sensor external to the wrist device, the heart activity sensor configured to measure heart rate variation of the vehicle operator for a period of several days, physiological status data of the vehicle operator comprising circadian rhythm data and at least one of a sleep time per day during the period of several days and data being indicative of a sleep quality during the period of several days; determining, by the wrist device based at least on the circadian rhythm data and the sleep time or the sleep quality during the period of several days, at least one alertness value being indicative of an alertness level of the vehicle operator; determining, by the wrist device by comparing the at least one alertness value to at least one alertness reference value, whether the alertness level of the vehicle operator is below a threshold alertness level for operating the vehicle; and as a response to the determining that the alertness level is below the threshold alertness level, causing an output of a control signal from the wrist device. obtaining, by a wrist device by using at least a temperature sensor and further a heart activity sensor of the wrist device or a heart activity sensor external to the wrist device, the heart activity sensor configured to measure heart rate variation of the vehicle operator for a period of several days, physiological status data of the vehicle operator comprising circadian rhythm data and at least one of a sleep time per day during the period of several days and data being indicative of a sleep quality during the period of several days; determining, by the wrist device based at least on the circadian rhythm data and the sleep time or the sleep quality during the period of several days, at least one alertness value being indicative of an alertness level of the vehicle operator; determining, by the wrist device by comparing the at least one alertness value to at least one alertness reference value, whether the alertness level of the vehicle operator is below a threshold alertness level for operating the vehicle; and as a response to the determining that the alertness level is below the threshold alertness level, causing an output of a control signal from the wrist device.
A carrier bar (100, 200) to convey at least one pellet-shaped article (32, 42) along a predetermined conveyer path in a direction of travel, the carrier bar (100, 200) comprising at least one pocket (102, 202) adapted to receive a pellet-shaped article (32, 42) and each pocket (102, 202) having a pocket wall (110, 210); and a product settling area (108, 208) included in each pocket (102, 202) and having a dimple (106, 206) defined by an edge (112, 212), said dimple (106, 206) adapted to seat a bottom side (36, 46) of the pellet-shaped article (32, 42), whereby said dimple (106, 206) is offset from a center of said product settling area (108, 208) and said dimple (106, 206) is shaped to position, hold, or bias a portion of the pellet-shaped article (32, 42) towards and/or against a portion of the pocket wall (110, 210) characterized in that the dimple (106, 206) is separated around its entire perimeter from the pocket wall (110, 210) by a surface of the product settling area (108, 208).
A device for generating an air wall across a passage opening between a first space and a second space, which passage opening has a first lateral edge, a second lateral edge and a top edge, the device comprising: - a first blowing device with a first primary blower slit, suitable for being arranged at the first lateral edge of the passage opening in such a way that a first substantially planar air stream is blown over substantially the entire height and at least a first part of the width of the passage opening; and - a second blowing device with a second primary blower slit, suitable for being arranged at the second lateral edge of the passage opening in such a way that a second substantially planar air stream is blown over substantially the entire height and at least a second part of the width of the passage opening; characterized in that the device is further provided with regulating means (13; 23) for regulating the respective blowing speeds of the first blowing device and the second blowing device; and in that the first blowing device and the second blowing device are provided with secondary blower slits (12; 22) which are parallel to the respective primary blower slits (11; 21), which secondary blower slits (12; 22) are connected to secondary means for drying and/or heating air to be blown. - a first blowing device with a first primary blower slit, suitable for being arranged at the first lateral edge of the passage opening in such a way that a first substantially planar air stream is blown over substantially the entire height and at least a first part of the width of the passage opening; and - a second blowing device with a second primary blower slit, suitable for being arranged at the second lateral edge of the passage opening in such a way that a second substantially planar air stream is blown over substantially the entire height and at least a second part of the width of the passage opening;
A method of printing an electroluminescent ink on a substrate of an identification, value or security document, comprising the steps of: - providing of an intaglio printing unit having an intaglio printing cylinder which can be rotatably driven in a direction of rotation and has a surface in which a plurality of indentations for temporarily storing of printing ink are formed, and having a wiper cylinder interacting with the surface of the intaglio printing cylinder, - applying the printing ink to the surface and into the indentations of the intaglio printing cylinder, - wiping the surface of the rotating intaglio printing cylinder by moving the wiper cylinder in a direction other than the direction of rotation of the intaglio printing cylinder, and - applying the substrate to the intaglio printing cylinder and transferring the electroluminescent ink introduced into the indentations to the substrate. - providing of an intaglio printing unit having an intaglio printing cylinder which can be rotatably driven in a direction of rotation and has a surface in which a plurality of indentations for temporarily storing of printing ink are formed, and having a wiper cylinder interacting with the surface of the intaglio printing cylinder, - applying the printing ink to the surface and into the indentations of the intaglio printing cylinder, - wiping the surface of the rotating intaglio printing cylinder by moving the wiper cylinder in a direction other than the direction of rotation of the intaglio printing cylinder, and - applying the substrate to the intaglio printing cylinder and transferring the electroluminescent ink introduced into the indentations to the substrate.
A method of producing a transgenic Taraxacum plant, comprising: an infection step of infecting a tissue fragment from a Taraxacum plant with an Agrobacterium tumefaciens containing a plasmid containing a target gene or a fragment thereof and a hygromycin-resistance gene; a selective culture step of selecting the tissue fragment that has acquired the target gene from the tissue fragment obtained in the infection step by using hygromycin; a callus-inducing step of culturing the tissue fragment obtained in the selective culture step in a callus-inducing medium containing a cytokinin plant hormone, an auxin plant hormone, and a carbon source to form callus; a regeneration-inducing step of culturing the callus obtained in the callus-inducing step in a regeneration-inducing medium containing a plant growth hormone and a carbon source to form an adventitious embryo, an adventitious bud, and a shoot; and a rooting step of culturing the shoot obtained in the regeneration-inducing step in a rooting medium to root the shoot, wherein the selective culture step comprises culturing the tissue fragment obtained in the infection step in a selective culture medium containing 0.1 to 2 mg/L of hygromycin to select the tissue fragment that has acquired the target gene, and wherein the Taraxacum plant is Taraxacum kok-saghyz. an infection step of infecting a tissue fragment from a Taraxacum plant with an Agrobacterium tumefaciens containing a plasmid containing a target gene or a fragment thereof and a hygromycin-resistance gene; a selective culture step of selecting the tissue fragment that has acquired the target gene from the tissue fragment obtained in the infection step by using hygromycin; a callus-inducing step of culturing the tissue fragment obtained in the selective culture step in a callus-inducing medium containing a cytokinin plant hormone, an auxin plant hormone, and a carbon source to form callus; a regeneration-inducing step of culturing the callus obtained in the callus-inducing step in a regeneration-inducing medium containing a plant growth hormone and a carbon source to form an adventitious embryo, an adventitious bud, and a shoot; and a rooting step of culturing the shoot obtained in the regeneration-inducing step in a rooting medium to root the shoot, wherein the selective culture step comprises culturing the tissue fragment obtained in the infection step in a selective culture medium containing 0.1 to 2 mg/L of hygromycin to select the tissue fragment that has acquired the target gene, and wherein the Taraxacum plant is Taraxacum kok-saghyz.
A thermal management system, comprising: a vapor chamber comprising a housing, a wicking material, and a working fluid; and a battery pack comprising a plurality of battery cells, each of the plurality of battery cells disposed at least partially within the vapor chamber; wherein each battery cell contacts a portion of the wicking material; wherein the working fluid changes phase within the vapor chamber in order to carry heat away from the battery cells; characterised in that the system further comprises a capillary tube having an intake end at a first height within the vapor chamber and a return end at a second, lower height within the vapor chamber, wherein the working fluid condenses from vapor to liquid form within the capillary tube. a vapor chamber comprising a housing, a wicking material, and a working fluid; and a battery pack comprising a plurality of battery cells, each of the plurality of battery cells disposed at least partially within the vapor chamber; wherein each battery cell contacts a portion of the wicking material; wherein the working fluid changes phase within the vapor chamber in order to carry heat away from the battery cells; characterised in that the system further comprises a capillary tube having an intake end at a first height within the vapor chamber and a return end at a second, lower height within the vapor chamber, wherein the working fluid condenses from vapor to liquid form within the capillary tube.
A method of forming a digital print on a surface, the surface being a part of a building panel, preferably a part of a floor panel, wherein the method comprises: - applying a powder of dry ink, the dry ink comprising colourants, on the surface; - bonding a part of the powder of dry ink to the surface by a digital heating print head such that the digital print is formed by the bonded colourants of the dry ink, wherein bonding comprises activating a binder in the dry ink and/or in the surface by heat from the digital heating print head; and - removing non-bonded dry ink from the surface, wherein the digital heating print head comprises a plurality of small heating elements, and wherein the digital heating print head applies indirect heat by heating a transfer foil. - applying a powder of dry ink, the dry ink comprising colourants, on the surface; - bonding a part of the powder of dry ink to the surface by a digital heating print head such that the digital print is formed by the bonded colourants of the dry ink, wherein bonding comprises activating a binder in the dry ink and/or in the surface by heat from the digital heating print head; and - removing non-bonded dry ink from the surface,
A method for manufacturing a semiconductor structure, comprising the following steps: - providing a handle substrate (1, 2) comprising a starting substrate and a weakened sacrificial layer covering the starting substrate; - assembling the handle substrate (1, 2) with a substrate to be handled; - detaching the handle substrate at the sacrificial layer to form the semiconductor structure; - removing the residues from the sacrificial layer present on the starting substrate by selective etching of said sacrificial layer relative to the handle substrate, - forming a new weakened sacrificial layer on the starting substrate after said removal of the residues to form a new handle substrate, and - repeating the steps of assembling the new handle substrate with a substrate to be handled, of detaching said new handle substrate at the new sacrificial layer to form a new semiconductor structure, and of removing the residues from the new sacrificial layer present on the starting substrate by selective etching of said new sacrificial layer relative to the handle substrate, said method being characterized in that the sacrificial layer is a polysilicon layer and in that the weakening of the sacrificial layer is obtained by introducing atomic species into said sacrificial layer. - providing a handle substrate (1, 2) comprising a starting substrate and a weakened sacrificial layer covering the starting substrate; - assembling the handle substrate (1, 2) with a substrate to be handled; - detaching the handle substrate at the sacrificial layer to form the semiconductor structure; - removing the residues from the sacrificial layer present on the starting substrate by selective etching of said sacrificial layer relative to the handle substrate, - forming a new weakened sacrificial layer on the starting substrate after said removal of the residues to form a new handle substrate, and - repeating the steps of assembling the new handle substrate with a substrate to be handled, of detaching said new handle substrate at the new sacrificial layer to form a new semiconductor structure, and of removing the residues from the new sacrificial layer present on the starting substrate by selective etching of said new sacrificial layer relative to the handle substrate,
Removable glass-holding insert for dishwasher rack, comprising at least an upper supporting crossbar (2; 2 ') and a lower supporting crossbar (3; 3'), and at least one pair of means for the reversible coupling of said insert to said rack, characterized in that said crossbars (2, 2'; 3; 3') are shaped to obtain a plurality of seats that are preferably equally spaced.
A method for authenticating a portable data carrier to a terminal device, having the steps of: - deriving a public session key (PK Session) from a public key (PK i) individual to the data carrier derived from a public group key, and deriving a secret session key (SK Sessaon) from a secret key (SK i) individual to the data carrier derived from a secret group key, in the data carrier; - anonymously authenticating the data carrier to the terminal device while using the secret session key (SK Session) in the data carrier and a certificate (C PK) of the public group key, which certificate is stored in the data carrier. - deriving a public session key (PK Session) from a public key (PK i) individual to the data carrier derived from a public group key, and deriving a secret session key (SK Sessaon) from a secret key (SK i) individual to the data carrier derived from a secret group key, in the data carrier; - anonymously authenticating the data carrier to the terminal device while using the secret session key (SK Session) in the data carrier and a certificate (C PK) of the public group key, which certificate is stored in the data carrier.
A polymer, comprising: a first repeat unit, the first repeat unit comprising at least one imide moiety and at least one indane-containing moiety; and at least one end-cap group at one end of the polymer, the end-cap group being capable of undergoing a cycloreversion reaction, wherein the end-cap group comprises a masked maleimide group, and wherein the end-cap group comprises a moiety of Structure (IXa): in which G is -O-, -(NR 100)-, -[C(R 101)=C(R 102)]-, or -[C=C(R 103) 2]-, where each of R 100, R 101, R 102, and R 103, independently, is H, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 12 linear, branched, monocyclic or polycyclic alkyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, and each of R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4, independently, is H, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 12 linear, branched, monocyclic or polycyclic alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, OR 104, CH 2 OR 105, CH 2 OC(=O)R 106, CH 2 C(=O)OR 107, CH 2 NHR 108, CH 2 NHC(=O)R 109, CH 2 C(=O)N(R 110) 2, C(=O)OR 111, where each of R 104, R 105, R 106, R 107, R 108, R 109, R 110, and R 111, independently, is H or a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 6 linear, branched, or monocyclic alkyl group. a first repeat unit, the first repeat unit comprising at least one imide moiety and at least one indane-containing moiety; and at least one end-cap group at one end of the polymer, the end-cap group being capable of undergoing a cycloreversion reaction, wherein the end-cap group comprises a masked maleimide group, and G is -O-, -(NR 100)-, -[C(R 101)=C(R 102)]-, or -[C=C(R 103) 2]-, where each of R 100, R 101, R 102, and R 103, independently, is H, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 12 linear, branched, monocyclic or polycyclic alkyl group, or a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, and each of R 1, R 2, R 3 and R 4, independently, is H, a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 12 linear, branched, monocyclic or polycyclic alkyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, OR 104, CH 2 OR 105, CH 2 OC(=O)R 106, CH 2 C(=O)OR 107, CH 2 NHR 108, CH 2 NHC(=O)R 109, CH 2 C(=O)N(R 110) 2, C(=O)OR 111, where each of R 104, R 105, R 106, R 107, R 108, R 109, R 110, and R 111, independently, is H or a substituted or unsubstituted C 1 -C 6 linear, branched, or monocyclic alkyl group.