mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A visual prosthesis comprising: an array of electrodes suitable to be placed in proximity to visual neural tissue; a camera for receiving a visual scene; and a control device coupling said camera to said array of electrodes including a neural stimulator for applying a plurality of stimuli to visual neural tissue; means for measuring brightness responses to said stimuli for determining a threshold of perception; means for applying additional stimuli to obtain at least one additional point higher than said threshold of perception; means for measuring a brightness response to said at least one additional point; characterised in that the prosthesis further comprises: means for deriving a formula comprising a stimulation curve estimating brightness levels not tested, said formula being derived starting from empirical data of said threshold of perception and said brightness response to said additional stimuli and corresponding to a curve fitting of the empirical data; and means for generating stimuli by applying said formula to visual input from said camera. an array of electrodes suitable to be placed in proximity to visual neural tissue; a camera for receiving a visual scene; and a control device coupling said camera to said array of electrodes including a neural stimulator for applying a plurality of stimuli to visual neural tissue; means for measuring brightness responses to said stimuli for determining a threshold of perception; means for applying additional stimuli to obtain at least one additional point higher than said threshold of perception; means for measuring a brightness response to said at least one additional point; a neural stimulator for applying a plurality of stimuli to visual neural tissue; means for measuring brightness responses to said stimuli for determining a threshold of perception; means for applying additional stimuli to obtain at least one additional point higher than said threshold of perception; means for measuring a brightness response to said at least one additional point; characterised in that the prosthesis further comprises: means for deriving a formula comprising a stimulation curve estimating brightness levels not tested, said formula being derived starting from empirical data of said threshold of perception and said brightness response to said additional stimuli and corresponding to a curve fitting of the empirical data; and means for generating stimuli by applying said formula to visual input from said camera. means for deriving a formula comprising a stimulation curve estimating brightness levels not tested, said formula being derived starting from empirical data of said threshold of perception and said brightness response to said additional stimuli and corresponding to a curve fitting of the empirical data; and means for generating stimuli by applying said formula to visual input from said camera.
A bridle device (100, 400, 500, 700), comprising: a retrieval portion (102, 402, 502, 702) having a retrieval member (120, 420, 520, 720) and a retrieval magnet (108, 408, 508, 708) attached to the retrieval member (120, 420, 520, 720); and a delivery portion (104, 404, 504, 704) having a delivery member and a delivery magnet (106, 206, 308, 406, 506, 706) that is movable relative to a distal portion of the delivery member, wherein the delivery member is a delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718) and the delivery magnet is attached to a flexible elongated member (128, 228, 428, 728) received in the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718), and wherein the delivery magnet (106, 206, 308, 406, 506, 706) is positioned outside the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718) and is movable relative to a distal end of the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718); characterized, in that a delivery tube wall is separated or configured to be separated substantially along the entire length of the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718) such that the separated delivery tube wall permits the elongated member (128, 228, 428, 728) to be removed from within the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718). a retrieval portion (102, 402, 502, 702) having a retrieval member (120, 420, 520, 720) and a retrieval magnet (108, 408, 508, 708) attached to the retrieval member (120, 420, 520, 720); and a delivery portion (104, 404, 504, 704) having a delivery member and a delivery magnet (106, 206, 308, 406, 506, 706) that is movable relative to a distal portion of the delivery member, wherein the delivery member is a delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718) and the delivery magnet is attached to a flexible elongated member (128, 228, 428, 728) received in the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718), and wherein the delivery magnet (106, 206, 308, 406, 506, 706) is positioned outside the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718) and is movable relative to a distal end of the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718); a delivery tube wall is separated or configured to be separated substantially along the entire length of the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718) such that the separated delivery tube wall permits the elongated member (128, 228, 428, 728) to be removed from within the delivery tube (118, 418, 518, 600, 602, 604, 718).
A method for configuring a frame structure, the method comprising: transmitting configuration information of a first period and first indication information to a terminal through broadcast information by a network side device; wherein the first period is a frame period configured for a carrier or a period in which a uplink transmission appears, the first period comprises a plurality of time-domain transmission granularities, and each of the plurality of time-domain transmission granularities comprises one or more symbols; the first indication information is used to indicate whether a time-domain transmission resource available for the uplink transmission exists in the first period or not; and if the time-domain transmission resource available for the uplink transmission exists in the first period, at least a last symbol in a last time-domain transmission granularity in the frame period is used for the uplink transmission, the first indication information is further used to indicate a start position of the time-domain transmission resource available for the uplink transmission, wherein at most one switch point for switching a transmission direction is comprised in the first period, and a switch direction at the switch point is from downlink transmission to uplink transmission. transmitting configuration information of a first period and first indication information to a terminal through broadcast information by a network side device; wherein the first period is a frame period configured for a carrier or a period in which a uplink transmission appears, the first period comprises a plurality of time-domain transmission granularities, and each of the plurality of time-domain transmission granularities comprises one or more symbols; the first indication information is used to indicate whether a time-domain transmission resource available for the uplink transmission exists in the first period or not; and if the time-domain transmission resource available for the uplink transmission exists in the first period, at least a last symbol in a last time-domain transmission granularity in the frame period is used for the uplink transmission, the first indication information is further used to indicate a start position of the time-domain transmission resource available for the uplink transmission, wherein at most one switch point for switching a transmission direction is comprised in the first period, and a switch direction at the switch point is from downlink transmission to uplink transmission.
Rail vehicle, comprising at least one carriage end having a cable guide for carriage transition lines for guiding the carriage transition lines to a further, coupled rail vehicle, wherein a plate and a guide bracket are provided, characterised in that the plate is arranged in the end-face region of the roof of the rail vehicle, and at least one guide bracket is connected to the plate, wherein there is an intermediate space between the plate and the guide bracket in which the carriage transition lines are arranged such that they may be displaced in the transverse direction to the vehicle without force, wherein the diameters of the carriage transition lines are dimensioned to be smaller than the vertical spacing between the upper side of the plate and the underside of the guide bracket.
A method in a radio base station (120, 600), of assigning a preamble to a user equipment, UE (110, 700), for enabling said UE (110, 700) to perform a random access, said radio base station being allocated a first set forming a pool of non-dedicated random access preambles and a second set forming a pool of dedicated random access preambles, the method comprising the steps of: - determining a dedicated random access preamble, of the second set, available for assignment to said UE; and - transmitting a message to the UE (110, 700), the message comprising an identification number of said available dedicated random access preamble and further comprising information indicating in which of at least one physical random access channel, PRACH, occurrence the dedicated random access preamble is valid to be used by the UE (110, 700) for random access, characterized in that: in the step of transmitting, said information in said message comprises a field with a binary value corresponding to an index indicating for which several PRACH occurrences, out of the PRACH occurrences of a configured PRACH configuration, the dedicated random access preamble is valid to be used by the UE (110, 700) for random access for enabling said UE (110, 700) to transmit said available dedicated random access preamble. - determining a dedicated random access preamble, of the second set, available for assignment to said UE; and - transmitting a message to the UE (110, 700), the message comprising an identification number of said available dedicated random access preamble and further comprising information indicating in which of at least one physical random access channel, PRACH, occurrence the dedicated random access preamble is valid to be used by the UE (110, 700) for random access, in the step of transmitting, said information in said message comprises a field with a binary value corresponding to an index indicating for which several PRACH occurrences, out of the PRACH occurrences of a configured PRACH configuration, the dedicated random access preamble is valid to be used by the UE (110, 700) for random access for enabling said UE (110, 700) to transmit said available dedicated random access preamble.
Use of a population of gold (Au) nanoparticles to prepare a pharmaceutical composition for use in a method of perturbing, altering or destroying target human cells in vivo, selected in the group consisting of benign cells, pre-malignant cells and malignant cells, when said cells are exposed to ionizing radiations, wherein the mean largest size of a nanoparticle of the population is between about 80 and 105 nm, and wherein the gold nanoparticle is covered with a biocompatible coating.
Baby's carry cot comprising a body, with a base on which a baby can rest, and from which lateral walls extend substantially vertically, and a device for the retention of the baby, the carry cot being able to have a so-called sleep configuration, with the baby being recumbent in the carry cot without the device for the retention of the baby being used, and a so-called transport configuration, with the retention device being used to keep the baby recumbent in the carry cot, characterised in that, on at least one of its lateral walls on the inner side of the carry cot, the carry cot presents at least one means (13, 13', 14, 18, 19) for making the retention device, or part of it, inaccessible to said baby in the sleep configuration.
Cleaning apparatus for separating an organic isocyanate prepared by reacting an organic amine with a stoichiometric excess of phosgene in the gas phase from the gaseous crude product obtained in the reaction, comprising a first separation unit having at least - a crude product inlet for a gaseous crude product stream containing at least the isocyanate, hydrogen chloride and unconverted phosgene, - a first liquid inlet for a liquid stream containing at least a quench liquid and - a first liquid outlet for a liquid stream containing at least some of the quench liquid and some of the isocyanate, wherein a first gas conduit for conveying a gas stream containing at least hydrogen chloride, evaporated quench liquid and phosgene departs from the first separation unit, characterized in that at least one addition unit for direct introduction of at least one cooling fluid for an at least partial condensation and/or absorption of the gas stream conductable through the first gas conduit is assigned to the first gas conduit. - a crude product inlet for a gaseous crude product stream containing at least the isocyanate, hydrogen chloride and unconverted phosgene, - a first liquid inlet for a liquid stream containing at least a quench liquid and - a first liquid outlet for a liquid stream containing at least some of the quench liquid and some of the isocyanate,
A method for imaging gamma photons, comprising: receiving a dataset associated with a plurality of photon events, the photon events corresponding to gamma photons interacting with a gamma photon imaging device and each of the photon events having an incident path, wherein the photon imaging device comprises a photon guide assembly and a detector array; wherein the detector array comprises one of: cadmium-zinc-telluride (CdZnTe or CZT) crystals and cadmium-telluride (CdTe) crystals; the photon guide assembly comprising a plurality of photon guides positioned at an oblique angle with respect to the detector array wherein the photon guides positioned at an oblique angle create a longer path of a photon event compared to a length of an incident path of a perpendicularly incident photon event; and producing an oblique planar projection image of the plurality of photon events by processing the dataset by assigning an x-y position of each photon event on the detector array; characterized in that the assigning additionally comprises determining a depth of interaction z position along the path. receiving a dataset associated with a plurality of photon events, the photon events corresponding to gamma photons interacting with a gamma photon imaging device and each of the photon events having an incident path, wherein the photon imaging device comprises a photon guide assembly and a detector array; wherein the detector array comprises one of: cadmium-zinc-telluride (CdZnTe or CZT) crystals and cadmium-telluride (CdTe) crystals; the photon guide assembly comprising a plurality of photon guides positioned at an oblique angle with respect to the detector array wherein the photon guides positioned at an oblique angle create a longer path of a photon event compared to a length of an incident path of a perpendicularly incident photon event; and producing an oblique planar projection image of the plurality of photon events by processing the dataset by assigning an x-y position of each photon event on the detector array; characterized in that the assigning additionally comprises determining a depth of interaction z position along the path.
An aerial vehicle comprising: a main frame; a plurality of operable multicopter units, each multicopter unit having a plurality of propulsion units, wherein the plurality of propulsion units are attached to the multicopter unit at a fixed yaw angle, a fixed roll angle and a fixed pitch angle; and characterized in that the main frame has a plurality of arms fixedly coupled thereto and extending radially therefrom and each operable multicopter unit of the plurality of operable multicopter units is attached to a respective arm of the main frame by interposition of one single joint such that the multicopter units rotate relative to the main frame independently of one another, and where at least one of the joints has a minimum of one degree of freedom, such that the main frame has the same or a higher number of controllable degrees of freedom than a total number of degrees of freedom of the main frame. a main frame; a plurality of operable multicopter units, each multicopter unit having a plurality of propulsion units, wherein the plurality of propulsion units are attached to the multicopter unit at a fixed yaw angle, a fixed roll angle and a fixed pitch angle; and characterized in that the main frame has a plurality of arms fixedly coupled thereto and extending radially therefrom and each operable multicopter unit of the plurality of operable multicopter units is attached to a respective arm of the main frame by interposition of one single joint such that the multicopter units rotate relative to the main frame independently of one another, and where at least one of the joints has a minimum of one degree of freedom, such that the main frame has the same or a higher number of controllable degrees of freedom than a total number of degrees of freedom of the main frame.
A device for treating a lesion in a body lumen, the device comprising a cutting member (20, 220a, 220b) having a proximal portion and a distal portion, and a coupler (25, 64, 245) for securing the cutting member to a tracking member (30, 230) at a distal portion of the cutting member to form an insertable unit wherein the cutting member (20, 220a, 220b) is unattached at all points proximal of the coupler to permit movement in a direction transverse to a longitudinal axis of the tracking member to widen a gap between the cutting member and the tracking member, and characterized in that the cutting member (20, 220a, 220b) has a first portion of circular cross-section and a second portion of triangular cross-section distal of the first portion.
An applicator for guiding a first web to a base web as the base web is advanced in a machine direction, the applicator comprising: a support structure; a cantilever arm (22; 24) supported by the support structure and moveable through a range of motion relative to the support structure in a cross machine direction; a guide roller (30; 32; 34) for guiding the first web onto the base web, the guide roller (30; 32; 34) being pivotally mounted on the cantilever arm (22; 24) for pivotal movement of the guide roller (30; 32; 34) with respect to the cantilever arm (22; 24); and wherein positioning of the guide roller (30; 32; 34) in the cross machine direction is dependent on movement of the cantilever arm (22; 24); characterised in that the applicator comprises a connecting link operatively coupled to the guide roller (30; 32; 34); wherein pivotal movement of the guide roller (30; 32; 34) is dependent on movement of the connecting link. a support structure; a cantilever arm (22; 24) supported by the support structure and moveable through a range of motion relative to the support structure in a cross machine direction; a guide roller (30; 32; 34) for guiding the first web onto the base web, the guide roller (30; 32; 34) being pivotally mounted on the cantilever arm (22; 24) for pivotal movement of the guide roller (30; 32; 34) with respect to the cantilever arm (22; 24); and wherein positioning of the guide roller (30; 32; 34) in the cross machine direction is dependent on movement of the cantilever arm (22; 24); characterised in that the applicator comprises a connecting link operatively coupled to the guide roller (30; 32; 34); wherein pivotal movement of the guide roller (30; 32; 34) is dependent on movement of the connecting link.
A circuit arrangement configured to provide an indication of a current flowing through a pass switch (101, 102), when the pass switch (101, 102) is arranged in parallel to the circuit arrangement, the circuit arrangement comprising a matching unit which comprises - a switch bank comprising a plurality of parallel reference switches (301, 311, 321); - a resistor bank comprising a plurality of serial reference resistors (312, 322, 332, 342); and - a reference current source configured to provide a reference current flowing through the switch bank and the resistor bank; wherein - the resistor bank and the switch bank are arranged in series; - a total resistance of the pass switch (101, 102) is dividable into a voltage dependent component, referred to as a voltage dependent resistance of the pass switch (101, 102), which depends on a voltage across the pass switch (101, 102), and into a voltage independent component, referred to as a voltage independent resistance of the pass switch (101, 102), which is independent of the voltage across the pass switch (101, 102); - the switch bank is adapted to match the voltage dependent resistance of the pass switch (101, 102); and - the resistor bank is adapted to match the voltage independent resistance of the pass switch (101, 102). - a switch bank comprising a plurality of parallel reference switches (301, 311, 321); - a resistor bank comprising a plurality of serial reference resistors (312, 322, 332, 342); and - a reference current source configured to provide a reference current flowing through the switch bank and the resistor bank; - the resistor bank and the switch bank are arranged in series; - a total resistance of the pass switch (101, 102) is dividable into a voltage dependent component, referred to as a voltage dependent resistance of the pass switch (101, 102), which depends on a voltage across the pass switch (101, 102), and into a voltage independent component, referred to as a voltage independent resistance of the pass switch (101, 102), which is independent of the voltage across the pass switch (101, 102); - the switch bank is adapted to match the voltage dependent resistance of the pass switch (101, 102); and - the resistor bank is adapted to match the voltage independent resistance of the pass switch (101, 102).