mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
The use of a positive electrode catalyst in a positive electrode (2;12) in a device provided with the positive electrode (2;12) and a negative electrode (3;13), in which a reaction represented by the following formula is performed on a side of the positive electrode (2;12); characterized in that the positive electrode catalyst comprises a layered metal oxide, 40H - → O 2 + 2H 2 O + 4e - ··· wherein the layered metal oxide is a Ruddlesden-Popper type layered perovskite represented by the following formula: (La 1-x A x)(Fe 1-y B y) 3 (Sr 1-z C z) 3 O 10-a ···, wherein, in the formula, A is a rare earth element other than La, B is a transition metal other than Fe, and C is an alkaline earth metal other than Sr; and x satisfies an expression: 0≤x<1, y satisfies an expression: 0≤y<1, z satisfies an expression: 0≤z<1, and a satisfies an expression: 0≤a≤3.
Method for operating a headlight system in a vehicle, comprising at least one headlight (2R, 2L), wherein the light emission of the headlight (2R, 2L) is pivotable about a substantially vertical axis (3R, 3L), wherein the method comprises the steps that - the headlight system is operated in a first operating mode, - the position and/or the movement of an individual in the surroundings in the direction of travel in front of the vehicle are/is detected by sensor, - the headlight system changes to a second operating mode if an individual was detected, - wherein the light emission of the at least one headlight (2R; 2L) is pivoted laterally depending on the position and/or the movement of the individual by pivoting the headlight (2R, 2L) about the vertical axis (3R, 3L), - the at least one headlight (2R, 2L) comprises at least one adjustable diaphragm (4R, 4L) for altering the bright-dark boundary of the light emission of the headlight (2R, 2L), and - upon changing to the second operating mode, the diaphragm (4R, 4L) of the at least one headlight (2R, 2L) is additionally adjusted, such that the bright-dark boundary of the light emission of the at least one headlight (2R, 2L) at least in a lateral angle range is altered vertically, characterized - in that upon changing to the second operating mode, the light emission of the at least one headlight (2R; 2L) is extended by pivoting the headlight laterally as far as the individual detected by a sensor, wherein - the diaphragm (4R, 4L) of the at least one headlight (2R, 2L) is adjusted, such that at the position of the individual detected by sensor the height of the bright-dark boundary is limited in a manner adapted to the eye level of the individual. - the headlight system is operated in a first operating mode, - the position and/or the movement of an individual in the surroundings in the direction of travel in front of the vehicle are/is detected by sensor, - the headlight system changes to a second operating mode if an individual was detected, - wherein the light emission of the at least one headlight (2R; 2L) is pivoted laterally depending on the position and/or the movement of the individual by pivoting the headlight (2R, 2L) about the vertical axis (3R, 3L), - the at least one headlight (2R, 2L) comprises at least one adjustable diaphragm (4R, 4L) for altering the bright-dark boundary of the light emission of the headlight (2R, 2L), and - upon changing to the second operating mode, the diaphragm (4R, 4L) of the at least one headlight (2R, 2L) is additionally adjusted, such that the bright-dark boundary of the light emission of the at least one headlight (2R, 2L) at least in a lateral angle range is altered vertically, - in that upon changing to the second operating mode, the light emission of the at least one headlight (2R; 2L) is extended by pivoting the headlight laterally as far as the individual detected by a sensor, wherein - the diaphragm (4R, 4L) of the at least one headlight (2R, 2L) is adjusted, such that at the position of the individual detected by sensor the height of the bright-dark boundary is limited in a manner adapted to the eye level of the individual.
A method comprising: receiving, at a computing device, for a first call between a first device of a call recipient and a second device of a caller, a first call audio signal received at the first device during the first call; determining, by the computing device, one or more characteristics of the first call audio signal by using mechanisms independent of call participant voices to analyze the first call audio signal; and identifying or verifying, by the computing device, at least a portion of a path of transmission of the first call between the first device and the second device based on the determined one or more characteristics of the first call audio signal, said step of identifying or verifying being independent of metadata associated with the first call. receiving, at a computing device, for a first call between a first device of a call recipient and a second device of a caller, a first call audio signal received at the first device during the first call; determining, by the computing device, one or more characteristics of the first call audio signal by using mechanisms independent of call participant voices to analyze the first call audio signal; and identifying or verifying, by the computing device, at least a portion of a path of transmission of the first call between the first device and the second device based on the determined one or more characteristics of the first call audio signal, said step of identifying or verifying being independent of metadata associated with the first call.
A reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer, ROADM, comprising: a plurality of interconnected ROADM blocks, each ROADM block including an ingress switchable-gain amplifier having a low-gain fiber amplifier and a high-gain fiber amplifier, an output power detector coupled to an output of the ingress switchable gain amplifier, and a wavelength-selective switch coupled to the output of the ingress switchable gain amplifier; a plurality of add/drop blocks coupled to the wavelength-selective switches of the plurality of ROADM blocks, wherein the plurality of ROADM blocks and the plurality of add/drop blocks are interconnected via a fiber shuffle panel which comprises passive optical connectors for connecting the plurality of ROADM blocks and the plurality of add/drop blocks; and a controller configured to receive an indication of an output signal power from the output power detector and adjust gain and equalization parameters of the ingress switchable-gain amplifier based on the received indication of the output signal power, wherein adjusting the gain and equalization parameters includes selectively routing an optical signal through the low-gain fiber amplifier or the high-gain fiber amplifier. a plurality of interconnected ROADM blocks, each ROADM block including an ingress switchable-gain amplifier having a low-gain fiber amplifier and a high-gain fiber amplifier, an output power detector coupled to an output of the ingress switchable gain amplifier, and a wavelength-selective switch coupled to the output of the ingress switchable gain amplifier; a plurality of add/drop blocks coupled to the wavelength-selective switches of the plurality of ROADM blocks, wherein the plurality of ROADM blocks and the plurality of add/drop blocks are interconnected via a fiber shuffle panel which comprises passive optical connectors for connecting the plurality of ROADM blocks and the plurality of add/drop blocks; and a controller configured to receive an indication of an output signal power from the output power detector and adjust gain and equalization parameters of the ingress switchable-gain amplifier based on the received indication of the output signal power, wherein adjusting the gain and equalization parameters includes selectively routing an optical signal through the low-gain fiber amplifier or the high-gain fiber amplifier.
A system comprising a semi-conductor wafer carrier having an interior surface and an exterior surface, and an apparatus for cleaning the wafer carrier, the apparatus comprising: a) a base portion having a first aperture and a second aperture, the base portion configured to support a wafer carrier about the first aperture; b) a first fluidic circuit, and c) a second fluidic circuit; wherein the first fluidic circuit is configured to circulate fluid between the first aperture and the interior surface of a wafer carrier and the second fluidic circuit is configured to circulate fluid between the second aperture and the exterior surface of a wafer carrier to remove contaminants from the interior and the exterior surfaces (710, 712), characterized in that the base portion is configured to support the wafer carrier in sealing contact about the first aperture and to isolate the first fluidic circuit from the second fluidic circuit. a) a base portion having a first aperture and a second aperture, the base portion configured to support a wafer carrier about the first aperture; b) a first fluidic circuit, and c) a second fluidic circuit;
A method for simultaneous read and write operations to be performed in a NAND-type memory device, the method comprising: assigning a first partition in the NAND-type memory device, wherein the first partition is configured to perform read operations on high priority read content; assigning a second partition in the NAND-type memory device, wherein the second partition is configured to perform read operations and write operations, wherein the read operations are performed on non-high priority read content; and controlling the first partition and second partition to operate in a simultaneous manner, characterised by: when additional content is required to be written to the first partition, a temporary write is made to the second partition to store the additional content; and transferring the additional content to the first partition during an idle time associated with a system in which the NAND-type memory device is coupled. assigning a first partition in the NAND-type memory device, wherein the first partition is configured to perform read operations on high priority read content; assigning a second partition in the NAND-type memory device, wherein the second partition is configured to perform read operations and write operations, wherein the read operations are performed on non-high priority read content; and controlling the first partition and second partition to operate in a simultaneous manner, characterised by: when additional content is required to be written to the first partition, a temporary write is made to the second partition to store the additional content; and transferring the additional content to the first partition during an idle time associated with a system in which the NAND-type memory device is coupled. when additional content is required to be written to the first partition, a temporary write is made to the second partition to store the additional content; and transferring the additional content to the first partition during an idle time associated with a system in which the NAND-type memory device is coupled.
An electrically power assisted bicycle, comprising: an electric motor configured to generate an assist force assisting human power of a rider; a detachable battery configured to supply electric power to at least the electric motor; and an operation panel including at least one operation button (64a,64b,66,68,70) configured to accept an input operation from the rider, a time display area configured to display time, a control circuit configured to control display in the time display area, and a built-in battery configured to supply electric power to the control circuit; wherein: in a state where the detachable battery is attached to the electrically power assisted bicycle and the electrically power assisted bicycle is in a power-on state, the control circuit is allowed to be supplied with the electric power from the detachable battery; and in the case where the electrically power assisted bicycle is turned on from a power-off state in a state where a remaining capacity of the built-in battery is insufficient, the control circuit is configured to control display, in the time display area, to not display the reset time but information different from the time is displayed, indicating that the remaining capacity of the built-in battery is insufficient. an electric motor configured to generate an assist force assisting human power of a rider; a detachable battery configured to supply electric power to at least the electric motor; and an operation panel including at least one operation button (64a,64b,66,68,70) configured to accept an input operation from the rider, a time display area configured to display time, a control circuit configured to control display in the time display area, and a built-in battery configured to supply electric power to the control circuit; wherein: in a state where the detachable battery is attached to the electrically power assisted bicycle and the electrically power assisted bicycle is in a power-on state, the control circuit is allowed to be supplied with the electric power from the detachable battery; and in the case where the electrically power assisted bicycle is turned on from a power-off state in a state where a remaining capacity of the built-in battery is insufficient, the control circuit is configured to control display, in the time display area, to not display the reset time but information different from the time is displayed, indicating that the remaining capacity of the built-in battery is insufficient. in a state where the detachable battery is attached to the electrically power assisted bicycle and the electrically power assisted bicycle is in a power-on state, the control circuit is allowed to be supplied with the electric power from the detachable battery; and in the case where the electrically power assisted bicycle is turned on from a power-off state in a state where a remaining capacity of the built-in battery is insufficient, the control circuit is configured to control display, in the time display area, to not display the reset time but information different from the time is displayed, indicating that the remaining capacity of the built-in battery is insufficient.
An image processing method of generating print data for printing an image using a printhead for discharging a clear ink containing no color material, and color inks including an ink containing black carbon as a color material, the method comprising: a reception step of receiving input image data in accordance with a print instruction, a conversion step of converting the input image data into ink data that represent, for each pixel of the image to be printed and for each of the color inks and for the clear ink, a use amount of the respective ink to be discharged to a region of the respective pixel, and a generation step of generating, based on the ink data, print data by adding print control information for controlling printing of the image, wherein the print data defines to apply the clear ink by overcoat printing on the color inks, and that a printing medium to be used for printing is one of glossy paper and semi-glossy paper, and wherein in case said conversion of said input image data obtains, from a first image data, a first ink data representing a use of the ink containing the black carbon and, from a second image data, a second ink data representing no use of any ink containing the black carbon, then a first use amount of the clear ink represented by the first ink data is larger than a second use amount of the clear ink represented by the second ink data. a reception step of receiving input image data in accordance with a print instruction, a conversion step of converting the input image data into ink data that represent, for each pixel of the image to be printed and for each of the color inks and for the clear ink, a use amount of the respective ink to be discharged to a region of the respective pixel, and a generation step of generating, based on the ink data, print data by adding print control information for controlling printing of the image,
An electric battery cell for a battery assembly, the electric battery cell comprising at least a first electrode being electrically connected to a first cell terminal and a second electrode being electrically connected to a second cell terminal, wherein each of the first cell terminal and the second cell terminal comprises an electric connection surface (28, 30) for electrically connecting the respective first cell terminal or second cell terminal, characterized in that at least one of the first cell terminal and the second cell terminal comprises a thermal connection surface (34, 36) being separate from the respective electric connection surface (28, 30), wherein the thermal connection surface (34, 36) is configured to transfer heat, and wherein the electric connection surface (28, 30) and the thermal connection surface (34, 36) of at least one of the first cell terminal and the second cell terminal are arranged on adjacent or opposite sides of the respective first cell terminal or second cell terminal. wherein each of the first cell terminal and the second cell terminal comprises an electric connection surface (28, 30) for electrically connecting the respective first cell terminal or second cell terminal, characterized in that at least one of the first cell terminal and the second cell terminal comprises a thermal connection surface (34, 36) being separate from the respective electric connection surface (28, 30), wherein the thermal connection surface (34, 36) is configured to transfer heat, and wherein the electric connection surface (28, 30) and the thermal connection surface (34, 36) of at least one of the first cell terminal and the second cell terminal are arranged on adjacent or opposite sides of the respective first cell terminal or second cell terminal.
A layered structure for pumping fluid by electroosmotic transport, the layered structure comprising: a first layer; and a second layer, wherein the second layer is an electroosmotic layer, and wherein the layered structure has a net fluid flow direction that extends through the first layer and the second layer, characterised in that: the first layer is made from an ion perm selective material having openings therein that permit the fluid to flow therethrough, and wherein the openings in the first layer that permit the fluid to flow therethrough create a porosity of less than 10%; the layered structure has a region that permits fluid to flow in a direction that is non-parallel to a net fluid flow direction, and in that the region is located between the first layer and the surface of the second layer that is furthest from the first layer. a first layer; and a second layer, wherein the second layer is an electroosmotic layer, and wherein the layered structure has a net fluid flow direction that extends through the first layer and the second layer, characterised in that: the first layer is made from an ion perm selective material having openings therein that permit the fluid to flow therethrough, and wherein the openings in the first layer that permit the fluid to flow therethrough create a porosity of less than 10%; the layered structure has a region that permits fluid to flow in a direction that is non-parallel to a net fluid flow direction, and in that the region is located between the first layer and the surface of the second layer that is furthest from the first layer. the first layer is made from an ion perm selective material having openings therein that permit the fluid to flow therethrough, and wherein the openings in the first layer that permit the fluid to flow therethrough create a porosity of less than 10%; the layered structure has a region that permits fluid to flow in a direction that is non-parallel to a net fluid flow direction, and in that the region is located between the first layer and the surface of the second layer that is furthest from the first layer.
A journal air bearing for a rotatable shaft of an air cycle machine (3 0), comprising: a top foil (14;14a) configured to receive a rotatable shaft; an intermediate foil radially outboard the top foil; and a journal sleeve radially outboard the intermediate foil, characterised in that the top foil and the intermediate foil establish apertures configured to communicate fluid between a first position radially inboard the top foil and a second position radially outboard the intermediate foil. a top foil (14;14a) configured to receive a rotatable shaft; an intermediate foil radially outboard the top foil; and a journal sleeve radially outboard the intermediate foil, characterised in that the top foil and the intermediate foil establish apertures configured to communicate fluid between a first position radially inboard the top foil and a second position radially outboard the intermediate foil.
An aryl-substituted alkanal compound having a molecular weight of less than 300 g/mol and which bears a substituent on the aryl ring ortho to a substituent bearing the aldehyde functionality, represented by the formula 3 wherein R 1, R 2, and R 3 each independently may represent H or methyl; R 4 is H, or when R 5 is H, R 4 is an iso-butyl, sec-butyl or linear, saturated or unsaturated, unsubstituted or substituted (optionally with cyclopropyl groups) C 5 -C 7 alkyl or alkenyl residue; and R 5 is H, or when R 4 is H, R 5 is an iso-butyl, sec-butyl or linear, saturated or unsaturated, unsubstituted or substituted (optionally with cyclopropyl groups) C 5 -C 7 alkyl or alkenyl substituent; or a compound selected from the group consisting of 5-isobutyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-2-carbaldehyde and 3-(1,1,6-trimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)propanal; wherein said aryl-substituted alkanal compound is not 3-(5-(tert-butyl)-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(5-(tert-butyl)-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(5-isopropyl-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(5-isopropyl-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(5-ethyl-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(5-ethyl-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(4-(tert-butyl)-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(4-(tert-butyl)-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(4-isopropyl-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(4-isopropyl-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(4-ethyl-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(4-ethyl-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, or a compound of formula 3 wherein R 1 through R 5 is independently H or methyl. R 1, R 2, and R 3 each independently may represent H or methyl; R 4 is H, or when R 5 is H, R 4 is an iso-butyl, sec-butyl or linear, saturated or unsaturated, unsubstituted or substituted (optionally with cyclopropyl groups) C 5 -C 7 alkyl or alkenyl residue; and R 5 is H, or when R 4 is H, R 5 is an iso-butyl, sec-butyl or linear, saturated or unsaturated, unsubstituted or substituted (optionally with cyclopropyl groups) C 5 -C 7 alkyl or alkenyl substituent; or a compound selected from the group consisting of 5-isobutyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-2-carbaldehyde and 3-(1,1,6-trimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-inden-5-yl)propanal; wherein said aryl-substituted alkanal compound is not 3-(5-(tert-butyl)-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(5-(tert-butyl)-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(5-isopropyl-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(5-isopropyl-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(5-ethyl-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(5-ethyl-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(4-(tert-butyl)-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(4-(tert-butyl)-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(4-isopropyl-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(4-isopropyl-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, 3-(4-ethyl-2-methylphenyl)propanal, 3-(4-ethyl-2-methylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal, or a compound of formula 3 wherein R 1 through R 5 is independently H or methyl.