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A method for providing dynamic communication options on a communications device, the communications device being configured to provide communication services using a plurality of communication methods, wherein the communication methods include at least two of: voice communications, email messaging, Short Message Service messaging, multimedia message service messaging, social network based messaging, device-to-device based messaging, instant messaging, the method comprising: monitoring communications with a contact associated with the communications device and obtaining communication method usage information based on the communication methods used for the contact and frequencies of success for communicating with the contact using the at least two different communication methods, wherein monitoring communications includes determining whether a reply to a communication has been received and determining that a communication has been successful if a reply to the communication has been received; ranking the at least two different communication methods for the contact based on the communication method usage information; and displaying the at least two different communication methods in an ordered list, wherein the respective positions of the displayed communication methods in the list are determined in accordance with the ranking. monitoring communications with a contact associated with the communications device and obtaining communication method usage information based on the communication methods used for the contact and frequencies of success for communicating with the contact using the at least two different communication methods, wherein monitoring communications includes determining whether a reply to a communication has been received and determining that a communication has been successful if a reply to the communication has been received; ranking the at least two different communication methods for the contact based on the communication method usage information; and displaying the at least two different communication methods in an ordered list, wherein the respective positions of the displayed communication methods in the list are determined in accordance with the ranking.
Assembly of a bale clamp and a cutting device for cutting through a wire that holds a bale together, wherein the bale clamp comprises a base frame which is provided to be connected to a vehicle, such as a forklift, two clamping elements which are movably connected to the base frame in such a way that the clamping elements are movable towards and from each other according to a first direction and driving means for moving the clamping elements towards and from each other, wherein the cutting device comprises one or more cutting elements for cutting through a wire, wherein the cutting device comprises a base section which is provided to be connected to the base frame in a fixed position for connecting the cutting device to the bale clamp, wherein at least one cutting element of the one or more cutting elements is movably connected to said base section for cutting a wire and wherein the said cutting device comprises driving means for moving said at least one cutting element and wherein in use the one or more cutting elements are located above the clamping elements according to a plane perpendicular to the first direction, characterized in that the one or more cutting elements comprise two cutting knives which are movably connected to the base section towards and from each other according to a cutting direction, wherein in use said cutting direction is virtually the said first direction.
A method for improving one or more performance parameter(s) of poultry comprising the step of administering one or more probiotic(s) comprising one or more Bacillus strains and one or more lactic acid bacteria strains in the poultry hatcher cabinet, wherein the one or more lactic acid bacteria is selected from the group consisting of i) Pediococcus acidilactici FM18 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50964, a strain having all of the identifying characteristics of Pediococcus acidilactici FM18 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50964 or a mutant thereof, ii) Pediococcus acidilacticiTY036 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50959, a strain having all of the identifying characteristics of Pediococcus acidilactici TY036 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50959 or a mutant thereof, and iii) Enterococcus faecium MFF109 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50960, a strain having all of the identifying characteristics of Enterococcus faecium MFF109 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50960 or a mutant thereof, wherein the level of pathogenic bacteria is decreased, and wherein less than 90% eggs are hatched when the one or more probiotic(s) are administered in the poultry hatcher cabinet. i) Pediococcus acidilactici FM18 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50964, a strain having all of the identifying characteristics of Pediococcus acidilactici FM18 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50964 or a mutant thereof, ii) Pediococcus acidilacticiTY036 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50959, a strain having all of the identifying characteristics of Pediococcus acidilactici TY036 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50959 or a mutant thereof, and iii) Enterococcus faecium MFF109 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50960, a strain having all of the identifying characteristics of Enterococcus faecium MFF109 deposited as NRRL Deposit Number B-50960 or a mutant thereof,
Method of providing index server support to a file sharing application, comprising: • handling requests for investigating a hierarchical structure of index servers (I1-I4) in a network for investigating the index server that is closest to the location of the originator of an investigation request, including • intercepting said investigation request that is directed to a known index server, wherein the step of intercepting is performed by a router (RT2-RT5) connected to an index server (I1-I4), and • notifying an originator of the investigation request of the identity of the index server (I1-I4) connected to said intercepting router (RT2-RT5), wherein the step of notifying is performed by the index server. • handling requests for investigating a hierarchical structure of index servers (I1-I4) in a network for investigating the index server that is closest to the location of the originator of an investigation request, including • intercepting said investigation request that is directed to a known index server, wherein the step of intercepting is performed by a router (RT2-RT5) connected to an index server (I1-I4), and • notifying an originator of the investigation request of the identity of the index server (I1-I4) connected to said intercepting router (RT2-RT5), wherein the step of notifying is performed by the index server. • intercepting said investigation request that is directed to a known index server, wherein the step of intercepting is performed by a router (RT2-RT5) connected to an index server (I1-I4), and • notifying an originator of the investigation request of the identity of the index server (I1-I4) connected to said intercepting router (RT2-RT5), wherein the step of notifying is performed by the index server.
A map display device, comprising: a map data storage unit which stores a map image dataset; a graphics processor which processes map image data taken from the map image dataset to provide a map image frame; and an output unit which outputs the map image frame to be displayed on a display device; wherein the map image data comprises an image formed by a two-dimensional array of pixels, the pixels including a plurality of static-type pixels each having only one colour value, and a plurality of dynamic-type pixels each having a predefined set of colour values, and a function definition field which defines a function to select between said colour values; wherein the map image data is provided in a plurality of image layers, including at least a first image layer which carries a colour value for each pixel of the map image data, including a single colour value of each static-type pixel and a first colour value of each said dynamic-type pixel, a second image layer which carries a second colour value of each of said dynamic-type pixels, and at least one function layer which carries the function definition field of the dynamic-type pixels; wherein the graphics processor processes the map image data by, for each of the dynamic type pixels, retrieving the function identified by the function definition field, applying a current time value to the function, and selecting one of the predefined set of colour values according to a result of the function; and wherein the output unit outputs the map image frame as a raster image containing one pixel colour value at each of the pixels. a map data storage unit which stores a map image dataset; a graphics processor which processes map image data taken from the map image dataset to provide a map image frame; and an output unit which outputs the map image frame to be displayed on a display device; wherein the map image data comprises an image formed by a two-dimensional array of pixels, the pixels including a plurality of static-type pixels each having only one colour value, and a plurality of dynamic-type pixels each having a predefined set of colour values, and a function definition field which defines a function to select between said colour values; wherein the map image data is provided in a plurality of image layers, including at least a first image layer which carries a colour value for each pixel of the map image data, including a single colour value of each static-type pixel and a first colour value of each said dynamic-type pixel, a second image layer which carries a second colour value of each of said dynamic-type pixels, and at least one function layer which carries the function definition field of the dynamic-type pixels; wherein the graphics processor processes the map image data by, for each of the dynamic type pixels, retrieving the function identified by the function definition field, applying a current time value to the function, and selecting one of the predefined set of colour values according to a result of the function; and wherein the output unit outputs the map image frame as a raster image containing one pixel colour value at each of the pixels.
A method of evaluating the quality of a color reference card, wherein the quality of the color reference card refers to a state of the color reference card indicating whether or not the color reference card is usable for a method for determining the concentration of an analyte in a bodily fluid and/or to the degree of suitability or the degree of reliability of the color reference card for being used for the method for determining the concentration of the analyte in the bodily fluid, the color reference card comprising a plurality of color reference fields having known reference color values, the method comprising the following steps: i. capturing at least one image of at least a part of the color reference card by using at least one camera of at least one mobile device; ii. determining measured reference color values for one or more of the color reference fields from the image; iii. determining a relationship between one or more of the measured reference color values and the corresponding known reference color values; and iv. deriving at least one item of quality information on the quality of the color reference card by using the relationship of step iii. i. capturing at least one image of at least a part of the color reference card by using at least one camera of at least one mobile device; ii. determining measured reference color values for one or more of the color reference fields from the image; iii. determining a relationship between one or more of the measured reference color values and the corresponding known reference color values; and iv. deriving at least one item of quality information on the quality of the color reference card by using the relationship of step iii.
A liquid spray gun nozzle assembly for a gravity-fed liquid spray gun comprising a coating liquid inlet portion comprising a liquid connector for connection to an external liquid source; a coating liquid outlet portion comprising a liquid nozzle for spraying a coating liquid fed into the nozzle assembly through the coating liquid inlet portion, the liquid nozzle being disposed along a spray axis; a coating liquid flow path fluidly connecting the coating liquid inlet portion to the liquid nozzle; a spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body, the spray gun connection portion comprising a nozzle assembly sealing surface adapted to seal the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, the nozzle assembly sealing surface comprising first and second sealing members (168, 172) that are each circular and concentric with one another, wherein the first and second sealing members (168, 172) are concentric about a spray axis, and characterized in that upon connection of the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, a shaping air zone in the form of a closed ring is concentric with, and isolated between, the first and second sealing members (168, 172). a coating liquid inlet portion comprising a liquid connector for connection to an external liquid source; a coating liquid outlet portion comprising a liquid nozzle for spraying a coating liquid fed into the nozzle assembly through the coating liquid inlet portion, the liquid nozzle being disposed along a spray axis; a coating liquid flow path fluidly connecting the coating liquid inlet portion to the liquid nozzle; a spray gun connection portion opposite the coating liquid outlet portion adapted to connect the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to a compatible liquid spray gun body, the spray gun connection portion comprising a nozzle assembly sealing surface adapted to seal the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, the nozzle assembly sealing surface comprising first and second sealing members (168, 172) that are each circular and concentric with one another, wherein the first and second sealing members (168, 172) are concentric about a spray axis, and characterized in that upon connection of the liquid spray gun nozzle assembly to the compatible liquid spray gun body, a shaping air zone in the form of a closed ring is concentric with, and isolated between, the first and second sealing members (168, 172).
A method for policy control in a data packet network comprising a user equipment, a home agent, a gateway located between the user equipment and the home agent, and a home policy control node, the method comprising the steps of: establishing an encapsulated data packet tunnel between the user equipment and the home agent establishing a session between the user equipment and an application function; generating a session identifier for marking data packets by the user equipment; generating an independently generated session identifier for marking data packets by the home policy control node; said session identifier generated by the user equipment and said session identifier independently generated by the home policy control node being the same; requesting bearer establishment or modification by the user equipment from the data packet network and marking bearer establishment or modification packets with said session identifier; deriving by the gateway a user equipment identifier from the bearer establishment or modification packets; determining policy decisions by the gateway based on the session identifier and the user equipment identifier; sending by the user equipment the data packets in the encapsulated data packet tunnel to the home agent; marking by the user equipment an outer header of the encapsulated and tunnelled data packets sent over the established or modified bearer with the session identifier for marking data packets; and applying by the gateway policy and charging information for the session to the marked data packets, wherein in the steps of generating the session identifier by the user equipment and independently generating the session identifier by the home policy control node a source and destination addresses and source and destination port numbers of the session are used as input parameters. establishing an encapsulated data packet tunnel between the user equipment and the home agent establishing a session between the user equipment and an application function; generating a session identifier for marking data packets by the user equipment; generating an independently generated session identifier for marking data packets by the home policy control node; said session identifier generated by the user equipment and said session identifier independently generated by the home policy control node being the same; requesting bearer establishment or modification by the user equipment from the data packet network and marking bearer establishment or modification packets with said session identifier; deriving by the gateway a user equipment identifier from the bearer establishment or modification packets; determining policy decisions by the gateway based on the session identifier and the user equipment identifier; sending by the user equipment the data packets in the encapsulated data packet tunnel to the home agent; marking by the user equipment an outer header of the encapsulated and tunnelled data packets sent over the established or modified bearer with the session identifier for marking data packets; and applying by the gateway policy and charging information for the session to the marked data packets, wherein
A method of provisioning an interface device, the interface device interfacing between an access network (30, 20, 19, 10) and a back-bone network, the access network including a Digital Subscriber Line, DSL, connection (16, 18, 19, 20) to an end user terminal and a transceiver device including a DSL transceiver for modulating and demodulating signals sent to and from the end user terminal over the DSL connection, the method comprising: providing a management device for managing the interface device; and the method being characterised by: receiving at the management device data readings from the transceiver device indicative of the current or recent line rate of the DSL connection; calculating at the management device from the received data readings a consistent rate indicative of a consistently achievable line rate of the DSL connection based on a plurality of data readings for the DSL connection from the transceiver device; and provisioning the interface device to restrict data flowing to the DSL connection to a maximum rate selected by the management device in accordance with the calculated consistent rate. providing a management device for managing the interface device; and the method being characterised by: receiving at the management device data readings from the transceiver device indicative of the current or recent line rate of the DSL connection; calculating at the management device from the received data readings a consistent rate indicative of a consistently achievable line rate of the DSL connection based on a plurality of data readings for the DSL connection from the transceiver device; and provisioning the interface device to restrict data flowing to the DSL connection to a maximum rate selected by the management device in accordance with the calculated consistent rate. receiving at the management device data readings from the transceiver device indicative of the current or recent line rate of the DSL connection; calculating at the management device from the received data readings a consistent rate indicative of a consistently achievable line rate of the DSL connection based on a plurality of data readings for the DSL connection from the transceiver device; and provisioning the interface device to restrict data flowing to the DSL connection to a maximum rate selected by the management device in accordance with the calculated consistent rate.
Small electrical appliance with a voltage source and a circuit arrangement for supplying a load from the voltage source, wherein the load has a motor or a microcontroller with a controllable switch to which a series circuit comprising a rectifier element and a charge storage element is connected in parallel, wherein the voltage source is connected in parallel to the controllable switches and the load is to be connected in parallel to the charge storage element, wherein the voltage source is a lithium-ion battery and the parasitic inductor (Li) of the voltage source in an operating state of the circuit arrangement acts as an additional voltage source.
Method for identifying an acupuncture point and/or a meridian of a subject comprising the following steps: a) detecting electrophysiological data points, detected on the basis of an electrophysiological method recording electrical activity of an organ or tissue, of the subject as a function of electromagnetic frequencies imposed on the subject, b) comparing these electrophysiological data points with a standard value for each of these electrophysiological data points, c) identifying at least one of the frequencies from step a) as a resonance frequency at which the electrophysiological data point deviates from the standard value, d) assigning an acupuncture point and/or a meridian to the resonance frequency, and e) therewith individualizing for said subject a set of at least one acupuncture point and/or meridian, wherein the method is performed with a medical device, preferably a bioresonance device, for identifying an acupuncture point and/or a meridian of a subject comprising the following modules: - a module for recording electrophysiological data points of a subject - a memory module comprising a database of resonance frequencies and of the corresponding acupuncture points, - an electromagnetic frequency generator module; and - at least one electrode used both for recording the electrophysiological data points and for imposing the electromagnetic frequencies on the subject. a) detecting electrophysiological data points, detected on the basis of an electrophysiological method recording electrical activity of an organ or tissue, of the subject as a function of electromagnetic frequencies imposed on the subject, b) comparing these electrophysiological data points with a standard value for each of these electrophysiological data points, c) identifying at least one of the frequencies from step a) as a resonance frequency at which the electrophysiological data point deviates from the standard value, d) assigning an acupuncture point and/or a meridian to the resonance frequency, and e) therewith individualizing for said subject a set of at least one acupuncture point and/or meridian, - a module for recording electrophysiological data points of a subject - a memory module comprising a database of resonance frequencies and of the corresponding acupuncture points, - an electromagnetic frequency generator module; and - at least one electrode used both for recording the electrophysiological data points and for imposing the electromagnetic frequencies on the subject.