mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Process for optical detection of particles or organisms of micrometric size or sub-micrometric size using a contact imaging device which does not comprise an optical magnifying unit, the particles or organisms being immersed in a liquid droplet, the detection being carried out using a matrix of photosensitive cells or photosites, the liquid droplet being arranged on a transparent slide which is interposed between a light source and the matrix of photosensitive cells, the process comprising at least a first detection step carried out during the evaporation of the liquid droplet when a film of residual liquid covers the particle or the organism, the film acting as a micro-lens, the detection step being carried out before the disappearance of the film.
A method performed by a user equipment, UE, for wireless communications, the method comprising: receiving a minimum required received level factor in a System Information Block Type 1, SIB 1, from a base station; determining whether a first Supplementary Uplink, SUL, related factor is present in the SIB1; obtaining a first minimum required received level from the minimum required received level factor, when the first SUL related factor is not present in the SIB1; determining a first cell selection criterion based on the first minimum required received level; performing cell selection based on the first cell selection criterion; receiving other system information from the base station; determining whether a second SUL related factor is present in the other system information; determining whether to transmit a Radio Resource Control - RRCsystem information request message to the base station according to whether the second SUL related factor is present in the other system information; and transmitting the RRC system information request message to the base station in response to determining that the second SUL related factor is not present in the other system information. receiving a minimum required received level factor in a System Information Block Type 1, SIB 1, from a base station; determining whether a first Supplementary Uplink, SUL, related factor is present in the SIB1; obtaining a first minimum required received level from the minimum required received level factor, when the first SUL related factor is not present in the SIB1; determining a first cell selection criterion based on the first minimum required received level; performing cell selection based on the first cell selection criterion; receiving other system information from the base station; determining whether a second SUL related factor is present in the other system information; determining whether to transmit a Radio Resource Control - RRCsystem information request message to the base station according to whether the second SUL related factor is present in the other system information; and transmitting the RRC system information request message to the base station in response to determining that the second SUL related factor is not present in the other system information.
A method of restoring catalytic activity to a spent hydroprocessing catalyst, said method comprises: providing said spent hydroprocessing catalyst having a first carbon concentration exceeding 3 weight percent; reducing the concentration of carbon on said spent hydroprocessing catalyst to thereby provide a carbon-reduced catalyst having a second carbon concentration in the range of from 0.5 weight percent to 2.5 weight percent by contacting under carbon burning conditions said spent hydroprocessing catalyst with an oxygen-containing gas comprising oxygen at a carbon burning temperature in the range of from 350°C to 425 °C and controlling the amount of carbon removed from said spent hydroprocessing catalyst so as to provide said carbon-reduced catalyst having said second carbon concentration; contacting said carbon-reduced catalyst with a solution comprising a chelating agent and a solvent so as to incorporate said chelating agent in said carbon-reduced catalyst; aging said carbon-reduced catalyst having incorporated therein said solution for an aging time of from 40 to 750 hours to thereby provide an aged catalyst; drying said aged catalyst to remove a portion of said solvent from said aged catalyst to thereby provide a dried, aged catalyst; and sulfur treating said dried, aged catalyst to thus provide said revitalized catalyst. providing said spent hydroprocessing catalyst having a first carbon concentration exceeding 3 weight percent; reducing the concentration of carbon on said spent hydroprocessing catalyst to thereby provide a carbon-reduced catalyst having a second carbon concentration in the range of from 0.5 weight percent to 2.5 weight percent by contacting under carbon burning conditions said spent hydroprocessing catalyst with an oxygen-containing gas comprising oxygen at a carbon burning temperature in the range of from 350°C to 425 °C and controlling the amount of carbon removed from said spent hydroprocessing catalyst so as to provide said carbon-reduced catalyst having said second carbon concentration; contacting said carbon-reduced catalyst with a solution comprising a chelating agent and a solvent so as to incorporate said chelating agent in said carbon-reduced catalyst; aging said carbon-reduced catalyst having incorporated therein said solution for an aging time of from 40 to 750 hours to thereby provide an aged catalyst; drying said aged catalyst to remove a portion of said solvent from said aged catalyst to thereby provide a dried, aged catalyst; and sulfur treating said dried, aged catalyst to thus provide said revitalized catalyst.
A hydraulic system (1000; 2000) for a footwear, comprising: a first variable volume chamber having a first elastic membrane that divides the first chamber into a first and second compartments (120, 130), wherein the first compartment is filled with gas and the second compartment is filled with liquid; a generator having a turbine; and a first passage to fluidly couple the second compartment to the turbine, wherein the liquid of the second compartment flows to turn the turbine when the first variable volume chamber is pressed. a first variable volume chamber having a first elastic membrane that divides the first chamber into a first and second compartments (120, 130), wherein the first compartment is filled with gas and the second compartment is filled with liquid; a generator having a turbine; and a first passage to fluidly couple the second compartment to the turbine, wherein the liquid of the second compartment flows to turn the turbine when the first variable volume chamber is pressed.
A medical tube including at least one first and second partial tube (12, 14), wherein the partial tubes (12, 14) are detachably connectable to each other at corresponding tube ends (16, 18) aligned with each other by means of at least one connecting device, wherein the connecting device is a latching device and the latching device includes at least one resiliently or elastically supported latching element in the area of the tube end of the first partial tube and at least one receiving opening in the area of the tube end of the second partial tube or in the area of a connecting sleeve arranged at the tube end of the second partial tube, such that the latching element can be latched in the receiving opening for connecting the tube ends (16, 18) and the latching element can be brought out of the receiving opening for detaching the connection, wherein an internal diameter of the tube end of the second partial tube comprising the receiving opening is larger than an external diameter of the tube end of the first partial tube comprising the latching element or that an internal diameter of the tube end of the second partial tube comprising the receiving opening is smaller than an external diameter of the tube end of the first partial tube comprising the latching element or wherein an internal diameter of the connecting sleeve is larger than an external diameter of the tube end of the first partial tube comprising the latching element, characterized in that a partially or completely circumferential, flexibly formed attaching element is arranged on an outer circumference of the latching element, wherein the attaching element is formed for attaching the latching element on or in a wall of the first partial tube, wherein the attaching element consists of a resilient and/or flexible material..
A neuromodulation system, comprising: an ultrasound probe comprising an ultrasound transducer configured to apply ultrasound energy to a region of interest in a patient's body in an amount effective to induce neuromodulation of one or more nerve pathways; and a controller configured to: control application of the ultrasound energy to the region of interest via the ultrasound probe; receive position information related to a position of the ultrasound probe; determine a position of the ultrasound probe relative to a predetermined treatment position; determine a total dose of the ultrasound energy applied to the region of interest determine that the position of the ultrasound probe aligns with the predetermined treatment position based on the position information; and permit application of the ultrasound energy via the ultrasound probe only when the ultrasound probe aligns with the predetermined treatment position. an ultrasound probe comprising an ultrasound transducer configured to apply ultrasound energy to a region of interest in a patient's body in an amount effective to induce neuromodulation of one or more nerve pathways; and a controller configured to: control application of the ultrasound energy to the region of interest via the ultrasound probe; receive position information related to a position of the ultrasound probe; determine a position of the ultrasound probe relative to a predetermined treatment position; determine a total dose of the ultrasound energy applied to the region of interest determine that the position of the ultrasound probe aligns with the predetermined treatment position based on the position information; and permit application of the ultrasound energy via the ultrasound probe only when the ultrasound probe aligns with the predetermined treatment position. control application of the ultrasound energy to the region of interest via the ultrasound probe; receive position information related to a position of the ultrasound probe; determine a position of the ultrasound probe relative to a predetermined treatment position; determine a total dose of the ultrasound energy applied to the region of interest determine that the position of the ultrasound probe aligns with the predetermined treatment position based on the position information; and permit application of the ultrasound energy via the ultrasound probe only when the ultrasound probe aligns with the predetermined treatment position.
An anti-counterfeit medium, comprising: a support member including a first portion having optical transparency; a first retardation layer facing the first portion and including a plurality of regions (R1,R2) whose slow axis directions are different from each other; and a polarizing layer facing the first retardation layer at a position of the first portion; characterized by a second retardation layer facing the first retardation layer with the polarizing layer interposed therebetween, the second retardation layer including a plurality of regions (R3,R4) whose slow axis directions are different from each other, wherein the anti-counterfeit medium comprises the polarizing layer as the only one polarizer, and the anti-counterfeit medium has optical transparency at a position where the first portion, the first retardation layer, and the polarizing layer form a stacked structure. a support member including a first portion having optical transparency; a first retardation layer facing the first portion and including a plurality of regions (R1,R2) whose slow axis directions are different from each other; and a polarizing layer facing the first retardation layer at a position of the first portion; characterized by a second retardation layer facing the first retardation layer with the polarizing layer interposed therebetween, the second retardation layer including a plurality of regions (R3,R4) whose slow axis directions are different from each other, wherein the anti-counterfeit medium comprises the polarizing layer as the only one polarizer, and the anti-counterfeit medium has optical transparency at a position where the first portion, the first retardation layer, and the polarizing layer form a stacked structure.
A signal transmission method, performed by a terminal device or a chip in the terminal device, comprising: receiving second indication information from a second wireless network device, wherein the second indication information is used to indicate that a first signal is a reference for spatial information of a second signal to be transmitted by the terminal device, and the second wireless network device is the same as or different from a first wireless network device, the first signal being a non-zero-power reference signal used for obtaining channel state information, or, a synchronization signal, and the second signal being an uplink control signal; receiving (S1, S202) the first signal from the first wireless network device; and determining (S2, S203) spatial information of the second signal to be transmitted by the terminal device based on the first signal. receiving second indication information from a second wireless network device, wherein the second indication information is used to indicate that a first signal is a reference for spatial information of a second signal to be transmitted by the terminal device, and the second wireless network device is the same as or different from a first wireless network device, the first signal being a non-zero-power reference signal used for obtaining channel state information, or, a synchronization signal, and the second signal being an uplink control signal; receiving (S1, S202) the first signal from the first wireless network device; and determining (S2, S203) spatial information of the second signal to be transmitted by the terminal device based on the first signal.
A method for protecting private data, the method comprising: intercepting, by a proxy (140, 240), a network flow en route from a server (120, 220) to a client device (130, 230); identifying, with the proxy (140, 240), a request for a private data item in an object of the network flow; identifying the requested private data item in a data store (145, 245); said method being characterised by: creating, with the proxy (140, 240), a modified object including an authorization request; providing, to the client device (130, 230), the modified object including the authorization request; and sending the private data item to the server (120, 220) when valid authorization information for the authorization request is received. intercepting, by a proxy (140, 240), a network flow en route from a server (120, 220) to a client device (130, 230); identifying, with the proxy (140, 240), a request for a private data item in an object of the network flow; identifying the requested private data item in a data store (145, 245); said method being characterised by: creating, with the proxy (140, 240), a modified object including an authorization request; providing, to the client device (130, 230), the modified object including the authorization request; and sending the private data item to the server (120, 220) when valid authorization information for the authorization request is received. creating, with the proxy (140, 240), a modified object including an authorization request; providing, to the client device (130, 230), the modified object including the authorization request; and sending the private data item to the server (120, 220) when valid authorization information for the authorization request is received.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of the formula: for use in stimulating neurogenesis and inhibiting neuronal degeneration in a mammal, wherein; R 1 is in each occurrence independently selected from the group consisting of H, F, Cl, Br, R 7, and -O-R 7, wherein R 7 is a substituted 1-6 carbon alkyl or a 6-14 carbon aryl or aralkyl group; R 2 is selected from O or S; R 3 is (CH 2) m, wherein m is 1, 2 or 3; R 4 is selected from the group consisting of an N and (CH n), wherein n equals 1 or 2, with the proviso that when R 4 is nitrogen then m in R 3 should not be equal to 1; R 5 is an optionally substituted 2-quinolinyl; R 6 is H; and wherein the pharmaceutical composition further comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. R 1 is in each occurrence independently selected from the group consisting of H, F, Cl, Br, R 7, and -O-R 7, wherein R 7 is a substituted 1-6 carbon alkyl or a 6-14 carbon aryl or aralkyl group; R 2 is selected from O or S; R 3 is (CH 2) m, wherein m is 1, 2 or 3; R 4 is selected from the group consisting of an N and (CH n), wherein n equals 1 or 2, with the proviso that when R 4 is nitrogen then m in R 3 should not be equal to 1; R 5 is an optionally substituted 2-quinolinyl; R 6 is H; and wherein the pharmaceutical composition further comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
A method of manufacturing a textured element comprising: heating a combination of a polymer layer, which has a first surface and an opposite second surface that is in contact with a textured surface of a texture layer, and the texture layer having the textured surface, prior to the step of depositing; depositing a plurality of thermoplastic polymer filaments upon the first surface of the polymer layer to (a) form a non-woven textile and (b) bond the filaments to the polymer layer, wherein the polymer layer includes one of (a) a thermoplastic polymer material of the filaments and (b) a different thermoplastic polymer material; compressing the non-woven textile, the polymer layer, and the texture layer; selecting the textured surface to have at least one of (a) a plurality of protrusions with a height in a range of 0.1 millimeters to 3.0 millimeters and (b) a plurality of indentations with a depth in a range of 0.1 millimeters to 3.0 millimeters; and separating the textured surface from the second surface of the polymer layer, the second surface being opposite the first surface, and the second surface having a texture from the textured surface. heating a combination of a polymer layer, which has a first surface and an opposite second surface that is in contact with a textured surface of a texture layer, and the texture layer having the textured surface, prior to the step of depositing; depositing a plurality of thermoplastic polymer filaments upon the first surface of the polymer layer to (a) form a non-woven textile and (b) bond the filaments to the polymer layer, wherein the polymer layer includes one of (a) a thermoplastic polymer material of the filaments and (b) a different thermoplastic polymer material; compressing the non-woven textile, the polymer layer, and the texture layer; selecting the textured surface to have at least one of (a) a plurality of protrusions with a height in a range of 0.1 millimeters to 3.0 millimeters and (b) a plurality of indentations with a depth in a range of 0.1 millimeters to 3.0 millimeters; and separating the textured surface from the second surface of the polymer layer, the second surface being opposite the first surface, and the second surface having a texture from the textured surface.
An electrical device, comprising a silicon-based semiconductor, a metal in electrical contact with said semiconductor, and an interface layer between said semiconductor and said metal, wherein said interface layer comprises a passivation layer and a separation layer made of an oxide, and wherein the device has a specific contact resistance of less than or equal to approximately 1000 Ω-μm 2 and the device is operable to pass current through a surface of the semiconductor and the interface layer during device operation.
Switchgear, in particular a disconnector, comprising two arcing contacts (5a, 5b) designed to be brought from a closed position to an open position during an opening operation, by relative movement in translation along a central axis of said arcing contacts; the switchgear further comprising turning means (54, 56) serving to turn the arcing contacts (5a, 5b) relative to each other along said central axis, at least after the arcing contacts have separated during an opening operation, characterized in that one of the two arcing contacts is a movable arcing contact forming an integral part of an electrically conductive movable unit also comprising another body mounted to move in sliding relative to the movable arcing contact along a movement axis of said electrically conductive unit, said unit further comprising resilient return means interposed between said movable arcing contact and said other body, and said switchgear being designed so that during an opening operation, said resilient return means can initially store energy as a result of the relative movement between said movable arcing contact and said other body, and can subsequently release the stored energy in order to cause said movable arcing contact to accelerate. the switchgear further comprising turning means (54, 56) serving to turn the arcing contacts (5a, 5b) relative to each other along said central axis, at least after the arcing contacts have separated during an opening operation, characterized in that one of the two arcing contacts is a movable arcing contact forming an integral part of an electrically conductive movable unit also comprising another body mounted to move in sliding relative to the movable arcing contact along a movement axis of said electrically conductive unit, said unit further comprising resilient return means interposed between said movable arcing contact and said other body, and said switchgear being designed so that during an opening operation, said resilient return means can initially store energy as a result of the relative movement between said movable arcing contact and said other body, and can subsequently release the stored energy in order to cause said movable arcing contact to accelerate.