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A verification application arranged to interact with other applications on an electronic device, the electronic device comprising a processor, a memory and an operating system configured to control operation of the verification application and the other applications on the processor using arbitrary memory locations, where the other applications are enabled to call the verification application to securely determine authenticity of a user of the electronic device, wherein the verification application is further arranged to: receive verification data for secure determination of authenticity of the user; provide, upon a call from any of the other applications and a match between the verification data and a verification reference, a trust token to the calling application, wherein the verification data comprises a biometric sample and the verification reference comprises a biometric reference, and pair with at least one of the other applications, wherein the provision of the trust token is only provided when the verification application and the one of the other applications providing a call to the verification application are properly paired. receive verification data for secure determination of authenticity of the user; provide, upon a call from any of the other applications and a match between the verification data and a verification reference, a trust token to the calling application, wherein the verification data comprises a biometric sample and the verification reference comprises a biometric reference, and pair with at least one of the other applications, wherein the provision of the trust token is only provided when the verification application and the one of the other applications providing a call to the verification application are properly paired.
A computer-implemented method for viewing images on an interactive computing device comprising: a) displaying an image from a stack comprising a display image and at least one JPEG compressed sub-image of nominally the same scene, each of said sub-images of said stack having been acquired at respective focal distances; b) responsive to a user selecting a portion of the displayed image, mapping said selected portion to a corresponding mapped portion of a sub-image within the stack according to a difference in magnification factor determined according to the difference in focal distances between said displayed image and said sub-image; c) determining at least one row of compressed image blocks of the at least one sub-image extending across the mapped portion, said image blocks comprising DCT coefficient values; d) determining a reference value for a point in the compressed image stream of the sub-image preceding the row of compressed image blocks, said reference value comprising a DC coefficient; e) using said reference, at least partially decoding the row of blocks of the sub-image, and f) computing a measure of focus for an area of the mapped portion coinciding with the decoded image blocks to determine if at least that content of the sub-image should be displayed within a display image. a) displaying an image from a stack comprising a display image and at least one JPEG compressed sub-image of nominally the same scene, each of said sub-images of said stack having been acquired at respective focal distances; b) responsive to a user selecting a portion of the displayed image, mapping said selected portion to a corresponding mapped portion of a sub-image within the stack according to a difference in magnification factor determined according to the difference in focal distances between said displayed image and said sub-image; c) determining at least one row of compressed image blocks of the at least one sub-image extending across the mapped portion, said image blocks comprising DCT coefficient values; d) determining a reference value for a point in the compressed image stream of the sub-image preceding the row of compressed image blocks, said reference value comprising a DC coefficient; e) using said reference, at least partially decoding the row of blocks of the sub-image, and f) computing a measure of focus for an area of the mapped portion coinciding with the decoded image blocks to determine if at least that content of the sub-image should be displayed within a display image.
A computer-implemented method for conducting a transaction via a network, comprising a client computer and: a server receiving transaction information associated with the transaction via the network from a network browser in a client computer, wherein the browser executes in combination with one or more browser-helper-objects; in response to receiving the transaction information, the server providing an encrypted version of the received transaction information via the network to an application that executes in the client computer, which facilitates comparing at the client computer the received transaction information, after decryption from said encrypted version, with original transaction information provided by a user to the computer, wherein communication with the application via the network is independent of the network browser, and wherein the application is separate from the network browser; if the received transaction information matches the original transaction information, the server receiving an approval code for the transaction from the network browser in the client computer via the network; and in response to receiving the approval code, the server performing the transaction. a server receiving transaction information associated with the transaction via the network from a network browser in a client computer, wherein the browser executes in combination with one or more browser-helper-objects; in response to receiving the transaction information, the server providing an encrypted version of the received transaction information via the network to an application that executes in the client computer, which facilitates comparing at the client computer the received transaction information, after decryption from said encrypted version, with original transaction information provided by a user to the computer, wherein communication with the application via the network is independent of the network browser, and wherein the application is separate from the network browser; if the received transaction information matches the original transaction information, the server receiving an approval code for the transaction from the network browser in the client computer via the network; and in response to receiving the approval code, the server performing the transaction.
Power semiconductor switch comprising at least two power semiconductor segments connected in parallel with one another and each having a collector terminal and an emitter terminal as load terminals (4, 5), comprising at least one control terminal for transferring the power semiconductor switch from its off-state position, in which a flow of current between the load terminals of all the power semiconductor segments is interrupted, to its on-state position, in which a flow of current between the load terminals (4, 5) of all the power semiconductor segments is made possible, or vice versa, and comprising means (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21) for detecting an asymmetrical distribution of the current over the load terminals (4, 5), wherein - the means (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21) for detecting an asymmetrical current distribution comprise a soft-magnetic yoke (23, 24), which encloses an even number of either just collector or just emitter terminals (4, 5) in an annular manner and which has two longitudinal sides and a connecting web, wherein the connecting web is formed between the two longitudinal sides so that the soft-magnetic yoke uniformly surrounds said collector or emitter terminals in pairs, and at least one measurement sensor is provided, which is configured to detect a magnetic field in the soft-magnetic yoke (23, 24), and - in the case of a symmetrical current distribution the magnetic fields generated by the current over the load terminals (4, 5) cancel each other out at least in a subregion of the soft-magnetic yoke (23, 24) at which the measurement sensor is arranged, wherein the subregion is the connecting web. - the means (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21) for detecting an asymmetrical current distribution comprise a soft-magnetic yoke (23, 24), which encloses an even number of either just collector or just emitter terminals (4, 5) in an annular manner and which has two longitudinal sides and a connecting web, wherein the connecting web is formed between the two longitudinal sides so that the soft-magnetic yoke uniformly surrounds said collector or emitter terminals in pairs, and at least one measurement sensor is provided, which is configured to detect a magnetic field in the soft-magnetic yoke (23, 24), and - in the case of a symmetrical current distribution the magnetic fields generated by the current over the load terminals (4, 5) cancel each other out at least in a subregion of the soft-magnetic yoke (23, 24) at which the measurement sensor is arranged, wherein the subregion is the connecting web.
A method for improving a food comprising a polysaccharide or an oligosaccharide having an α-1,4 bond of glucose as the main chain, wherein a β-amylase is acted on the food, wherein the β-amylase has (a) an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 7, or (b) an amino acid sequence having 90% or more identity to the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 7 and the following enzymatic chemical properties: action: acting on α-1,4 glucoside bonds of polysaccharides and oligosaccharides to release maltose, substrate specificity: favorably acting on starch, amylose, amylopectin, glycogen, maltotetraose, maltopentaose, maltohexaose, maltoheptaose, but not acting on pullulan, dextran, cyclodextrin, maltotriose, optimum temperature: about 55°C, optimum pH: about 8.0, thermostability: stable at 55°C or lower at pH 5.0, for 10 minutes, pH stability: stable at pH 4 to 9 at 30°C for 3 hours, and molecular weight: about 60,000 Da as determined by SDS-PAGE. (a) an amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 7, or (b) an amino acid sequence having 90% or more identity to the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 7 and the following enzymatic chemical properties: action: acting on α-1,4 glucoside bonds of polysaccharides and oligosaccharides to release maltose, substrate specificity: favorably acting on starch, amylose, amylopectin, glycogen, maltotetraose, maltopentaose, maltohexaose, maltoheptaose, but not acting on pullulan, dextran, cyclodextrin, maltotriose, optimum temperature: about 55°C, optimum pH: about 8.0, thermostability: stable at 55°C or lower at pH 5.0, for 10 minutes, pH stability: stable at pH 4 to 9 at 30°C for 3 hours, and molecular weight: about 60,000 Da as determined by SDS-PAGE. action: acting on α-1,4 glucoside bonds of polysaccharides and oligosaccharides to release maltose, substrate specificity: favorably acting on starch, amylose, amylopectin, glycogen, maltotetraose, maltopentaose, maltohexaose, maltoheptaose, but not acting on pullulan, dextran, cyclodextrin, maltotriose, optimum temperature: about 55°C, optimum pH: about 8.0, thermostability: stable at 55°C or lower at pH 5.0, for 10 minutes, pH stability: stable at pH 4 to 9 at 30°C for 3 hours, and molecular weight: about 60,000 Da as determined by SDS-PAGE.
An image forming apparatus including a valve device, the valve device comprising: a flow channel section where ink flows in operation; a reserving section that reserves the ink from the flow channel section in operation; a valve that is configured to switch between opening and blocking of the ink flow in the flow channel section by application of a predetermined electrical operation signal; a detecting section for detecting pressure in the reserving section; and a determination section that is configured to determine whether or not the valve operates normally by acquiring the pressure in the reserving section from the detecting section corresponding to a signal value of the electrical operation signal applied to the valve and determining whether the pressure is within a predetermined normal range, and to determine the deterioration degree of the valve based on the determination result. a flow channel section where ink flows in operation; a reserving section that reserves the ink from the flow channel section in operation; a valve that is configured to switch between opening and blocking of the ink flow in the flow channel section by application of a predetermined electrical operation signal; a detecting section for detecting pressure in the reserving section; and a determination section that is configured to determine whether or not the valve operates normally by acquiring the pressure in the reserving section from the detecting section corresponding to a signal value of the electrical operation signal applied to the valve and determining whether the pressure is within a predetermined normal range, and to determine the deterioration degree of the valve based on the determination result.
- A road safety barrier comprising a series of prefabricated concrete parts, of constant cross-section, facing each other at their longitudinal ends, which include: bottom parts, forming a barrier base, and top parts, forming a barrier body, supported and coupled on the bottom parts wherein the bottom parts each have an upper surface provided with a longitudinal channel for coupling in the longitudinal direction, characterized in that the top parts each have a longitudinal extension protruding from a lower surface of the top parts, the road safety barrier being adapted to allow limited vertical displacement of said longitudinal extensions; said longitudinal channels of the bottom parts and said longitudinal extensions of the top parts having similar cross-sections, and having calculated dimensional differences so that, in the event of an impact of a vehicle, the top parts are adapted to maintain their integrity and to perform, with respect to the vertical median plane (p) of the bottom parts, a lateral rotation of an amplitude determined and limited by the coupling means, provided by the longitudinal channels and the longitudinal extensions of the top and bottom parts; wherein the longitudinal channels of the bottom parts and the longitudinal extensions of the top parts comprise each at least: an upper segment (a) of decreasing overall width from a greater width to a lesser width towards the lower area, and a lower segment (b) of a width between the greater width and the lesser width of the upper segment (a).
An ultrasound system, comprising: an ultrasound data acquisition unit configured to transmit/receive ultrasound signals to/from a target object to thereby output first ultrasound data and to transmit/receive ultrasound signals to/from the target object while applying a pressure to the target object to thereby output second ultrasound data; a frame image data forming unit configured to form a first frame image data based on the first ultrasound data and to form a second frame image data based on the second ultrasound data; a processing unit configured to calculate strain data based on the first and second frame image data; and a control unit coupled to the ultrasound data acquisition unit, the frame image data forming unit and the processing unit, the control unit being configured to control transmission/reception of the ultrasound signals and formation of the first and second frame image data, wherein the processing unit is further configured to detect a maximum value of frequency numbers of numerical values of the strain data, to set the maximum value as reference value, to detect strain data less than the reference value or strain data greater than the reference value to form an elastic image and to form an elastic image based on the detected strain data. an ultrasound data acquisition unit configured to transmit/receive ultrasound signals to/from a target object to thereby output first ultrasound data and to transmit/receive ultrasound signals to/from the target object while applying a pressure to the target object to thereby output second ultrasound data; a frame image data forming unit configured to form a first frame image data based on the first ultrasound data and to form a second frame image data based on the second ultrasound data; a processing unit configured to calculate strain data based on the first and second frame image data; and a control unit coupled to the ultrasound data acquisition unit, the frame image data forming unit and the processing unit, the control unit being configured to control transmission/reception of the ultrasound signals and formation of the first and second frame image data, wherein the processing unit is further configured to detect a maximum value of frequency numbers of numerical values of the strain data, to set the maximum value as reference value, to detect strain data less than the reference value or strain data greater than the reference value to form an elastic image and to form an elastic image based on the detected strain data.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in preventing or treating melanoma, the pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound represented by Formula II, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or stereoisomer thereof, or a combination thereof: and a T lymphocyte activating factor, wherein the T lymphocyte activating factor is selected from the group consisting of a programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) antibody, a programmed cell death protein 1 antibody, a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated antigen 4 (CTLA4) antibody, or an antigen-binding fragment thereof.
A pressure reducer for a pressurized pipeline, comprising: an outer shell having an annular sidewall and an end wall, the annular sidewall defining an interior space, a first end, and a second end, the first end defining an opening into the interior space, the annular sidewall having a first length from the first end to the second end, and the end wall disposed across the second end; an annular sleeve extending into the interior space from the first end of the annular sidewall, the annular sleeve having an inlet connected with the first end of the annular sidewall, an outlet disposed within the interior space and spaced from the end wall, and a passageway extending from the inlet to the outlet, the annular sleeve extending into the interior space a second length, wherein the second length is less than the first length; an annular gap surrounding the annular sleeve, the annular gap disposed between the annular sidewall and the annular sleeve; a second gap between the end wall and the outlet of the annular sleeve; a first set of apertures through the end wall and a second set of apertures through the annular sidewall, wherein at least a first one of the second set of apertures is located opposite the annular sleeve along the second length; characterized in the annular sleeve having a solid sidewall and a flange extending radially outward at the inlet and attached to an inner surface of the annular sidewall, wherein the annular sleeve is not perforated and is arranged to force fluid to flow through the outlet of the annular sleeve before passing through the outer shell. an outer shell having an annular sidewall and an end wall, the annular sidewall defining an interior space, a first end, and a second end, the first end defining an opening into the interior space, the annular sidewall having a first length from the first end to the second end, and the end wall disposed across the second end; an annular sleeve extending into the interior space from the first end of the annular sidewall, the annular sleeve having an inlet connected with the first end of the annular sidewall, an outlet disposed within the interior space and spaced from the end wall, and a passageway extending from the inlet to the outlet, the annular sleeve extending into the interior space a second length, wherein the second length is less than the first length; an annular gap surrounding the annular sleeve, the annular gap disposed between the annular sidewall and the annular sleeve; a second gap between the end wall and the outlet of the annular sleeve; a first set of apertures through the end wall and a second set of apertures through the annular sidewall, wherein at least a first one of the second set of apertures is located opposite the annular sleeve along the second length; characterized in the annular sleeve having a solid sidewall and a flange extending radially outward at the inlet and attached to an inner surface of the annular sidewall, wherein the annular sleeve is not perforated and is arranged to force fluid to flow through the outlet of the annular sleeve before passing through the outer shell.
Reseeding device configured for introducing grass seeds into an existing turf, comprising a rotatable shaft which is provided with a number of blades along its length which are arranged at right angles to the shaft and which are configured for cutting furrows into the turf and loosening and removing parts of the turf, a grass seed reservoir and a seed distributor configured for spreading grass seeds from the grass seed reservoir at least into the furrows produced, wherein the device is configured, in use, to discharge the material loosened by the blades in a projection arc over the shaft and over the seed distributor, along a direction opposite to the direction of travel, so that the scattered grass seeds are at least partly covered by the loosened material, characterized in that the grass seed reservoir/seed distributor system is arranged in such a way that the grass seed reservoir is detached from the seed distributor so that only the seed distributor is provided underneath the projection arc of the material loosened by the blades and does not form an obstacle for the loosened material, and in that the seed distributor comprises a number of outlet openings for grass seeds, and conveyor means (7, 8) configured to convey the grass seeds through the seed distributor along said openings.