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A computer-implemented method of tasking an image acquisition system, comprising: obtaining, by one or more computing devices, location data and a plurality of images associated with a geographic area, each image depicting at least a portion of the geographic area, and each image having been captured at a different time, wherein the location data is descriptive of a number of user devices located at the geographic area within a time period; analyzing, by the one or more computing devices, at least a subset of the plurality of images to determine an occurrence of one or more changes in the geographic area; determining, by one or more computing devices, a level of importance of the geographic area based on the location data; determining, by the one or more computing devices, a level of change of the geographic area based on an aggregation of the one or more changes in the geographic area; and providing, by the one or more computing devices, a control command to an image acquisition system to adjust an acquisition of imagery data from the geographic area based on the level of importance and the level of change, by increasing the acquisition of imagery data from the geographic area by increasing the frequency, timing and/or the spatial resolution of image capture if the level of change is high and the level of importance is high, wherein a higher level of importance is indicative of a higher level of interest in the geographic area based on the location data indicating a number of user devices that are located at the geographic area in a predetermined time period. obtaining, by one or more computing devices, location data and a plurality of images associated with a geographic area, each image depicting at least a portion of the geographic area, and each image having been captured at a different time, wherein the location data is descriptive of a number of user devices located at the geographic area within a time period; analyzing, by the one or more computing devices, at least a subset of the plurality of images to determine an occurrence of one or more changes in the geographic area; determining, by one or more computing devices, a level of importance of the geographic area based on the location data; determining, by the one or more computing devices, a level of change of the geographic area based on an aggregation of the one or more changes in the geographic area; and providing, by the one or more computing devices, a control command to an image acquisition system to adjust an acquisition of imagery data from the geographic area based on the level of importance and the level of change, by increasing the acquisition of imagery data from the geographic area by increasing the frequency, timing and/or the spatial resolution of image capture if the level of change is high and the level of importance is high, wherein a higher level of importance is indicative of a higher level of interest in the geographic area based on the location data indicating a number of user devices that are located at the geographic area in a predetermined time period.
A joint for the oscillating connection of the rotor shaft of a wind turbine, comprising: - a box-shape hub defining a longitudinal axis and having a pair of holes longitudinally counterposed and aligned to each other; - a shaft head designed to be connected to the rotor shaft and having a pair of cylindrical pivots designed to be inserted through the holes of said hub, each of said pivot having a cylindrical outer surface and a transverse end edge; - a pair of hinges located in proximity of said pair of holes to promote the oscillating connection of said pivots to the hub; wherein each hinge comprises: - a plain bearing mounted on the outer surface of a corresponding pivot to allow the axial displacement thereof with respect to said longitudinal axis; - a plurality of elastic damper members which operatively interact with the end edge of said pivot to damp the oscillation applied thereon along and around the longitudinal axis; - connection means designed for reciprocally connecting said plain bearing to said plurality of damper members so that to form an integral assembly, said connection means comprise a substantially cylindrical longitudinal portion connected to the hub and designed to be at least partially inserted in the respective hole; characterized in that each plain bearing comprises a first self-lubricating bush inserted on the outer surface of said pivot and a second self-lubricating bush slidably mounted on said first bush and anchored to said longitudinal portion by a seat, said first self-lubricating bush and said second self-lubricating bush having respective inner spherical sliding surfaces (28, 29). - a box-shape hub defining a longitudinal axis and having a pair of holes longitudinally counterposed and aligned to each other; - a shaft head designed to be connected to the rotor shaft and having a pair of cylindrical pivots designed to be inserted through the holes of said hub, each of said pivot having a cylindrical outer surface and a transverse end edge; - a pair of hinges located in proximity of said pair of holes to promote the oscillating connection of said pivots to the hub; - a plain bearing mounted on the outer surface of a corresponding pivot to allow the axial displacement thereof with respect to said longitudinal axis; - a plurality of elastic damper members which operatively interact with the end edge of said pivot to damp the oscillation applied thereon along and around the longitudinal axis; - connection means designed for reciprocally connecting said plain bearing to said plurality of damper members so that to form an integral assembly, said connection means comprise a substantially cylindrical longitudinal portion connected to the hub and designed to be at least partially inserted in the respective hole;
Method for tracking a target vehicle approaching a motor vehicle by means of a camera system of the motor vehicle, including the steps of: - providing a temporal sequence of images of an environmental region of the motor vehicle by means of at least one camera of the camera system, - detecting the target vehicle in an image of the sequence by means of an image processing device of the camera system based on a feature of a front or a rear of the target vehicle, - tracking the target vehicle over subsequent images of the sequence based on the detected feature, - detecting at least a predetermined feature (19, 21) of a lateral flank of the target vehicle in one of the subsequent images of the sequence by the image processing device, and characterized by - after detection of the feature (19, 21) of the lateral flank: tracking the target vehicle over further images of the sequence based on the feature (19, 21) of the lateral flank wherein a first confidence value is determined by the image processing device, which indicates the reliability of the detection of the feature of the front or of the rear of the target vehicle in tracking the target vehicle, and the detection of the feature (19, 21) of the lateral flank is only effected if the first confidence value falls below a preset first threshold value. - providing a temporal sequence of images of an environmental region of the motor vehicle by means of at least one camera of the camera system, - detecting the target vehicle in an image of the sequence by means of an image processing device of the camera system based on a feature of a front or a rear of the target vehicle, - tracking the target vehicle over subsequent images of the sequence based on the detected feature, - detecting at least a predetermined feature (19, 21) of a lateral flank of the target vehicle in one of the subsequent images of the sequence by the image processing device, and characterized by - after detection of the feature (19, 21) of the lateral flank: tracking the target vehicle over further images of the sequence based on the feature (19, 21) of the lateral flank wherein a first confidence value is determined by the image processing device, which indicates the reliability of the detection of the feature of the front or of the rear of the target vehicle in tracking the target vehicle, and the detection of the feature (19, 21) of the lateral flank is only effected if the first confidence value falls below a preset first threshold value.
An avionics rack module comprising two shelves and a column, the column linking the two shelves, the module comprising a first airstream and a second airstream each circulating in the column and in the two shelves to cool at least one avionics element, each of the two shelves of the module comprising a plate extending on a transverse plane and configured to support the an avionics element, the module being characterized in that each of the two shelves comprises a half-shell extending on a longitudinal plane secant to the transverse plane and configured to be joined to another half-shell of the other shelf of said module to form the column.
A temporarily or permanently implantable medical device, comprising at least one elongate electrical line, - which contains a functional conductor (42; 44) as a first electrical component or as part of a first electrical component, wherein the functional conductor (42, 44) is connected to at least one electrode pole (22, 24) for delivery of therapy signals or for detection of diagnosis signals; and - which contains at least one second electrical component (58, 62; 70, 72), which has electrical contact with the first electrical component and of which the electrical length corresponds to at least a tenth of the wavelength λ of electromagnetic waves in a radiofrequency range, wherein the second electrical component (58, 62; 70, 72) has an electrical conductor (62; 70), wherein one end of the conductor (62, 70) is electrically connected to the at least one electrode pole, characterised in that a second end of the conductor of the second electrical component is capacitively, inductively or galvanically connected to the at least one electrode pole. - which contains a functional conductor (42; 44) as a first electrical component or as part of a first electrical component, wherein the functional conductor (42, 44) is connected to at least one electrode pole (22, 24) for delivery of therapy signals or for detection of diagnosis signals; and - which contains at least one second electrical component (58, 62; 70, 72), which has electrical contact with the first electrical component and of which the electrical length corresponds to at least a tenth of the wavelength λ of electromagnetic waves in a radiofrequency range, wherein the second electrical component (58, 62; 70, 72) has an electrical conductor (62; 70), wherein one end of the conductor (62, 70) is electrically connected to the at least one electrode pole,
A pest control device, comprising a housing with a cap, the housing being arranged for installation in the ground; and a bait container, the bait container comprising a body with an upper end portion opposite a lower end portion; a closure configured to engage with the upper end portion; and a chamber within the body for holding a bait; the closure being engaged by threading to the body and providing an airtight seal, the lower end portion including a lower edge defined by the bottom terminus of the container and a setback member in the form of a partition, which is set back a distance H from the lower edge; wherein, the lower edge defines a lower end opening; the partition defines the lower boundary for bait within the chamber; and the partition includes a plurality of openings intersecting the chamber, structured to facilitate access of subterranean termites to the bait, and wherein the body is sized for insertion into the housing through an access opening, such that once inserted into the housing, no portion of container protrudes above the access opening, the housing defining an interior space and having an outer surface with a number of protruding flanges (176a, 176b, 176c, 176d, 176e), the housing further having an access end portion opposite a below-ground end portion, the access end portion including the access opening and channels in the housing configured to engage with the cap for covering the access opening, the cap including downward prongs arranged to engage the channels, the below-ground end portion including a tapered end terminating in an aperture. a housing with a cap, the housing being arranged for installation in the ground; and a bait container, the bait container comprising a body with an upper end portion opposite a lower end portion; a closure configured to engage with the upper end portion; and a chamber within the body for holding a bait; a body with an upper end portion opposite a lower end portion; a closure configured to engage with the upper end portion; and a chamber within the body for holding a bait;
Headphones, comprising: a pair of speakers; and a fiber-based cable formed from first intertwined fibers, wherein the fiber-based cable comprises a seamless Y-junction, wherein a first branch of the fiber based cable is connected to an audio plug on one side of the seamless Y-junction, wherein each one of a second branch and a third branch of the fiber-based cable is connected to a respective one of the pair of speakers on another side of the seamless Y-junction, wherein the pair of speakers comprise respective earbuds that are formed at least partly from second intertwined fibers, wherein the second intertwined fibers of the respective earbuds comprise: a first intertwined fiber portion that is configured to block sound; and a second intertwined fiber portion that is configured to be transparent to sound. a pair of speakers; and a fiber-based cable formed from first intertwined fibers, wherein the fiber-based cable comprises a seamless Y-junction, wherein a first branch of the fiber based cable is connected to an audio plug on one side of the seamless Y-junction, wherein each one of a second branch and a third branch of the fiber-based cable is connected to a respective one of the pair of speakers on another side of the seamless Y-junction, wherein the pair of speakers comprise respective earbuds that are formed at least partly from second intertwined fibers, wherein the second intertwined fibers of the respective earbuds comprise: a first intertwined fiber portion that is configured to block sound; and a second intertwined fiber portion that is configured to be transparent to sound. a first intertwined fiber portion that is configured to block sound; and a second intertwined fiber portion that is configured to be transparent to sound.
A method of finishing and removing a laser remelt layer of a component generated by a laser peening process, comprising: a) grit blasting a surface at a remelt layer; b) then chemically etching the surface; and c) then mechanically finishing the surface. a) grit blasting a surface at a remelt layer; b) then chemically etching the surface; and c) then mechanically finishing the surface.
A mobile wireless communications device comprising: a wireless transceiver and a controller for cooperating therewith for receiving text messages from a wireless communications network; and a wireless audio output suitable for communicating with a wireless audio device, and connected to said controller; said controller arranged to switch between a normal message mode for text messages and an audio message mode for audio messaged based upon a connection between said wireless audio output and a wireless audio device, and when in the audio message mode, arranged to output at least one audio message comprising speech generated from at least one of the received text messages via said wireless audio output; said controller being settable to an override mode in which said controller remains in the audio mode irrespective of a connection between said wireless audio output and the wireless audio device. a wireless transceiver and a controller for cooperating therewith for receiving text messages from a wireless communications network; and a wireless audio output suitable for communicating with a wireless audio device, and connected to said controller; switch between a normal message mode for text messages and an audio message mode for audio messaged based upon a connection between said wireless audio output and a wireless audio device, and when in the audio message mode, arranged to output at least one audio message comprising speech generated from at least one of the received text messages via said wireless audio output;
A modular power distribution system comprising: (a) a chassis having an open front and an interior; (b) a backplane positioned opposite to the open front including: (i) a power input; (ii) a plurality of module connection locations; (c) a plurality of modules mounted in the interior of the chassis, each module mounted to one of the module connection locations, each module including: (i) a rear connector for connecting to the backplane to receive input power from the power input; (ii) a main body including a rear and a front, the rear connector located at the rear of the main body; (iii) a circuit protection device on the main body connected to the rear connector; (iv) a front panel located at the front of the main body; (v) a power output connection location located on the front panel connected to the circuit protection device; characterized in that the system further comprises (d) a microprocessor controlling the circuit protection device located in at least one of the plurality of modules, the microprocessor adapted to trip the circuit protection device at a trip level selected from among a plurality of selectable trip levels. (a) a chassis having an open front and an interior; (b) a backplane positioned opposite to the open front including: (i) a power input; (ii) a plurality of module connection locations; (i) a power input; (ii) a plurality of module connection locations; (c) a plurality of modules mounted in the interior of the chassis, each module mounted to one of the module connection locations, each module including: (i) a rear connector for connecting to the backplane to receive input power from the power input; (ii) a main body including a rear and a front, the rear connector located at the rear of the main body; (iii) a circuit protection device on the main body connected to the rear connector; (iv) a front panel located at the front of the main body; (v) a power output connection location located on the front panel connected to the circuit protection device; characterized in that the system further comprises (i) a rear connector for connecting to the backplane to receive input power from the power input; (ii) a main body including a rear and a front, the rear connector located at the rear of the main body; (iii) a circuit protection device on the main body connected to the rear connector; (iv) a front panel located at the front of the main body; (v) a power output connection location located on the front panel connected to the circuit protection device; characterized in that the system further comprises (d) a microprocessor controlling the circuit protection device located in at least one of the plurality of modules, the microprocessor adapted to trip the circuit protection device at a trip level selected from among a plurality of selectable trip levels.
An in vitro non-invasive prognostic method for assessing the risk of death and/or of liver-related event in a subject, comprising: a. obtaining at least three variables selected from age, sex, weight, alpha-2 macroglobulin (A2M), hyaluronic acid, prothrombin index, platelets, aspartate aminotransferase, urea, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, alanine aminotransferase, ferritin (Fer), and glucose (Glu); b. obtaining at least one blood test result by multivariate combination, with a binary logistic regression, of the at least three variables obtained in step (a), said blood test being a FibroMeter; c. obtaining at least one elastometry data from medical imaging or clinical measurement; and d. mathematically combining in a multivariate time-related model: - said at least three variables obtained in step (a) and/or said at least one blood test result obtained in step (b); and - said at least one elastometry data obtained in step (c); thereby obtaining a prognostic score. a. obtaining at least three variables selected from age, sex, weight, alpha-2 macroglobulin (A2M), hyaluronic acid, prothrombin index, platelets, aspartate aminotransferase, urea, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, alanine aminotransferase, ferritin (Fer), and glucose (Glu); b. obtaining at least one blood test result by multivariate combination, with a binary logistic regression, of the at least three variables obtained in step (a), said blood test being a FibroMeter; c. obtaining at least one elastometry data from medical imaging or clinical measurement; and d. mathematically combining in a multivariate time-related model: - said at least three variables obtained in step (a) and/or said at least one blood test result obtained in step (b); and - said at least one elastometry data obtained in step (c); - said at least three variables obtained in step (a) and/or said at least one blood test result obtained in step (b); and - said at least one elastometry data obtained in step (c);
Display device of a motor vehicle, with at least one display element (12, 20, 28, 30, 32), by means of which at least one value can be displayed and which has at least one illumination element for adjusting the display luminosity of the display element (12, 20, 28, 30, 32), and with a detection device comprising at least one detection element for detecting an ambient luminosity surrounding the display element (12, 20, 28, 30, 32), wherein the display luminosity is adjustable by means of the illumination element dependent on the detected ambient luminosity, and wherein the detection device is designed so that when a change in the ambient luminosity is detected, at least one function of the motor vehicle that is different from adjusting the display luminosity is effected, characterised in that the detection device is designed to effect the function that is different from the adjustment of the display luminosity dependent on a reduction detected by means of the detection device as the change in the ambient luminosity.
A cooling system for a power conversion device, comprising: a radiator; a radiator fan configured to supply air to the radiator; and a power conversion device including a plurality of electric components and a casing housing the plurality of electric components inside, wherein the casing includes a base portion which is formed of a non-metallic material and on which the plurality of electric components is placed and a cover portion formed of a metallic material, fixed to the base portion, and covering a periphery of the plurality of electric components, a refrigerant channel through which a refrigerant cooling the plurality of electric components flows is formed in the base portion of the casing, the refrigerant flowing through the refrigerant channel is circulated through a refrigerant passage, the radiator is provided on the refrigerant passage and configured to cool the refrigerant flowing through the refrigerant channel, and the casing is disposed at a position where an airflow of the radiator fan is applied to the cover portion. a radiator; a radiator fan configured to supply air to the radiator; and a power conversion device including a plurality of electric components and a casing housing the plurality of electric components inside, wherein the casing includes a base portion which is formed of a non-metallic material and on which the plurality of electric components is placed and a cover portion formed of a metallic material, fixed to the base portion, and covering a periphery of the plurality of electric components, a refrigerant channel through which a refrigerant cooling the plurality of electric components flows is formed in the base portion of the casing, the refrigerant flowing through the refrigerant channel is circulated through a refrigerant passage, the radiator is provided on the refrigerant passage and configured to cool the refrigerant flowing through the refrigerant channel, and the casing is disposed at a position where an airflow of the radiator fan is applied to the cover portion.