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A computer-implemented method for updating network devices, at least a portion of the method being performed by a computing device comprising at least one processor, the method comprising: determining, by monitoring at least one endpoint device (206 -) connected to a network device that provides a network connection for the endpoint device for a predetermined amount of time to gather information about the user's schedule, periodic time intervals in which a user of the endpoint device is unlikely to access the network connection via the network device, wherein determining is further by analyzing this information to identify time intervals in which the user did not access and/or was not available to access a network connection, and using the identified time intervals to predict future time intervals in which the user is unlikely to access the network connection, wherein the time intervals corresponding to when the user is likely to be asleep; detecting that a system update is available for the network device that will impair the ability of the network device to provide the network connection for the endpoint device while being applied to the network device; identifying, based on the periodic time intervals in which the user is unlikely to access the network connection, an optimal time at which to apply the available system update to the network device; applying the available system update to the network device at the optimal time. determining, by monitoring at least one endpoint device (206 -) connected to a network device that provides a network connection for the endpoint device for a predetermined amount of time to gather information about the user's schedule, periodic time intervals in which a user of the endpoint device is unlikely to access the network connection via the network device, wherein determining is further by analyzing this information to identify time intervals in which the user did not access and/or was not available to access a network connection, and using the identified time intervals to predict future time intervals in which the user is unlikely to access the network connection, wherein the time intervals corresponding to when the user is likely to be asleep; detecting that a system update is available for the network device that will impair the ability of the network device to provide the network connection for the endpoint device while being applied to the network device; identifying, based on the periodic time intervals in which the user is unlikely to access the network connection, an optimal time at which to apply the available system update to the network device; applying the available system update to the network device at the optimal time.
A method of receiving a Wake-Up Radio, WUR, frame by a station, STA, in a Wireless Local Area Network, WLAN, the method comprising: receiving a WUR frame including a frame control field, an address field, a Type Dependent, TD, control field, and a frame body; obtaining, from the WUR frame, information related to a Basic Service Set identifier, BSSID, information related to a Service Set identifier, SSID, and information related to a Primary Connectivity Radio, PCR, channel, upon determining that the WUR frame is a WUR frame broadcasting information for Access Point, AP, discovery; and performing scanning in a PCR for the AP discovery based on the information related to the BSSID, the information related to the SSID, and the information related to the PCR channel, wherein the information related to the BSSID is a partial BSSID of an entire BSSID of the AP, and a first part and a second part of the partial BSSID are obtained from the address field and the TD control field, respectively, and the information related to the SSID is a partial SSID of an entire SSID of the AP and the partial SSID is obtained from the frame body. receiving a WUR frame including a frame control field, an address field, a Type Dependent, TD, control field, and a frame body; obtaining, from the WUR frame, information related to a Basic Service Set identifier, BSSID, information related to a Service Set identifier, SSID, and information related to a Primary Connectivity Radio, PCR, channel, upon determining that the WUR frame is a WUR frame broadcasting information for Access Point, AP, discovery; and performing scanning in a PCR for the AP discovery based on the information related to the BSSID, the information related to the SSID, and the information related to the PCR channel, wherein the information related to the BSSID is a partial BSSID of an entire BSSID of the AP, and a first part and a second part of the partial BSSID are obtained from the address field and the TD control field, respectively, and the information related to the SSID is a partial SSID of an entire SSID of the AP and the partial SSID is obtained from the frame body.
A module locking apparatus, configured to be fixedly connected to the module body of a module and configured to lock the module onto a cabinet, wherein the module locking apparatus comprises a supporting base and a casing that covers the supporting base, and further comprises an ejector lever, a tongue, and an elastic component, wherein the tongue is located between the supporting base and the casing; one end of the tongue is rotatably connected to the supporting base, and the other end of the tongue is a free end; and a hook configured to engage with the cabinet is disposed on the free end and the tongue has two working statuses when being rotated: one is that the hook is engaged with the cabinet when the module is locked, and the other is that the hook is disengaged from the cabinet when the module is unlocked; the elastic component is disposed as a driving piece in the locking apparatus and is configured to drive the hook to be exposed out of the casing and engage with the cabinet; and the ejector lever serves as an unlocking component and is rotatably connected to the supporting base and is configured to press the tongue; during locking the ejector lever is out of contact with the tongue, so that the elastic component can push the tongue to rotate and engage with the cabinet, and when being rotated to a first specified position, the ejector lever presses the tongue to rotate to a position in which the tongue is disengaged from the cabinet. the tongue is located between the supporting base and the casing; one end of the tongue is rotatably connected to the supporting base, and the other end of the tongue is a free end; and a hook configured to engage with the cabinet is disposed on the free end and the tongue has two working statuses when being rotated: one is that the hook is engaged with the cabinet when the module is locked, and the other is that the hook is disengaged from the cabinet when the module is unlocked; the elastic component is disposed as a driving piece in the locking apparatus and is configured to drive the hook to be exposed out of the casing and engage with the cabinet; and the ejector lever serves as an unlocking component and is rotatably connected to the supporting base and is configured to press the tongue; during locking the ejector lever is out of contact with the tongue, so that the elastic component can push the tongue to rotate and engage with the cabinet, and when being rotated to a first specified position, the ejector lever presses the tongue to rotate to a position in which the tongue is disengaged from the cabinet.
A method for optimizing the uniformity of performance of inkjet nozzles within a print head containing a plurality of said nozzles, comprising: characterizing one or more performance attributes of said nozzles within said print head; generating a waveform set comprising a plurality of waveforms to compensate for variations of said one or more performance attributes among said nozzles, wherein said waveform set comprises a discrete, finite set of waveforms; using a dithering operation to assign one of the waveforms to each nozzle; and assigning one of the waveforms within said waveform set to each said nozzle to optimize said one or more performance attributes of each said nozzle relative to each other nozzle in said print head; wherein, based upon said waveform assigned to each nozzle, each nozzle in said print head responds substantially uniformly relative to each other nozzle in said print head. characterizing one or more performance attributes of said nozzles within said print head; generating a waveform set comprising a plurality of waveforms to compensate for variations of said one or more performance attributes among said nozzles, wherein said waveform set comprises a discrete, finite set of waveforms; using a dithering operation to assign one of the waveforms to each nozzle; and assigning one of the waveforms within said waveform set to each said nozzle to optimize said one or more performance attributes of each said nozzle relative to each other nozzle in said print head; wherein, based upon said waveform assigned to each nozzle, each nozzle in said print head responds substantially uniformly relative to each other nozzle in said print head.
Exoskeleton system comprising: - a first exoskeleton unit adapted to support a first body part; - a second exoskeleton unit adapted to support a second body part; and - a control device; wherein the control device is adapted to control the first exoskeleton unit and/or the second exoskeleton unit based on a control model, wherein the control model is based on a multibody system which models - the first exoskeleton unit; - the second exoskeleton unit; and - the first and/or second body part (21, 22); and wherein the first exoskeleton unit and the second exoskeleton unit are mechanically decoupled from each other; characterized in that the first body part supported by the first exoskeleton unit is a body part of a first user; and wherein the second body part supported by the second exoskeleton unit is a body part of a second user. - a first exoskeleton unit adapted to support a first body part; - a second exoskeleton unit adapted to support a second body part; and - a control device; - the first exoskeleton unit; - the second exoskeleton unit; and - the first and/or second body part (21, 22); and
An optical code scanner comprising: a cashier-side window; a customer-side window; and an image capture device for reading optical codes (245,250); characterized in that the optical code scanner further comprises an image directing device selectively movable between (i) a cashier-scanning position at which light is directed from the cashier-side window to the image capture device and (ii) a customer-scanning position at which light is directed from the customer-side window to the image capture device; a light level detector for detecting an amount of ambient light passing through the customer-side window; and a processor for (i) moving the image directing device from the cashier-scanning position to the customer-scanning position in response to the light level detector indicating that the ambient light detected is below a threshold and (ii) receiving a signal from an input device and in response causing the image directing device to move from the cashier-scanning position to the customer-scanning position. a cashier-side window; a customer-side window; and an image capture device for reading optical codes (245,250); characterized in that the optical code scanner further comprises an image directing device selectively movable between (i) a cashier-scanning position at which light is directed from the cashier-side window to the image capture device and (ii) a customer-scanning position at which light is directed from the customer-side window to the image capture device; a light level detector for detecting an amount of ambient light passing through the customer-side window; and a processor for (i) moving the image directing device from the cashier-scanning position to the customer-scanning position in response to the light level detector indicating that the ambient light detected is below a threshold and (ii) receiving a signal from an input device and in response causing the image directing device to move from the cashier-scanning position to the customer-scanning position.
A contact lens (201, 301, 401, 501, 601, 701, 901) for use in preventing or slowing the development or progression of myopia, the lens including an optic zone comprising: a central region, the central region (205, 305, 405, 505, 605, 705, 905) having a first optical axis and a curvature providing a base power and centred on a centre of curvature that is on the first optical axis (219, 719); and an annular region, wherein the annular region (203, 303, 403, 503, 603, 703, 903) surrounds the central region, is tilted relative to the central region, and comprises: at least one maximum add power meridian (203a, 403a, 503a, 903a), having a curvature providing a maximum add power and centred on a centre of curvature that is a first distance from the first optical axis; and at least one intermediate add power meridian (203c, 403c, 503c, 603c, 903b) having a curvature providing an intermediate add power of between zero dioptres of add power and the maximum add power and centred on a centre of curvature that is at a different distance from the optical axis than the first distance, wherein the add power of the annular region varies continuously between the at least one maximum add power meridian and the at least one intermediate add power meridian. a central region, the central region (205, 305, 405, 505, 605, 705, 905) having a first optical axis and a curvature providing a base power and centred on a centre of curvature that is on the first optical axis (219, 719); and an annular region, wherein the annular region (203, 303, 403, 503, 603, 703, 903) surrounds the central region, is tilted relative to the central region, and comprises: at least one maximum add power meridian (203a, 403a, 503a, 903a), having a curvature providing a maximum add power and centred on a centre of curvature that is a first distance from the first optical axis; and at least one intermediate add power meridian (203c, 403c, 503c, 603c, 903b) having a curvature providing an intermediate add power of between zero dioptres of add power and the maximum add power and centred on a centre of curvature that is at a different distance from the optical axis than the first distance, wherein the add power of the annular region varies continuously between the at least one maximum add power meridian and the at least one intermediate add power meridian. at least one maximum add power meridian (203a, 403a, 503a, 903a), having a curvature providing a maximum add power and centred on a centre of curvature that is a first distance from the first optical axis; and at least one intermediate add power meridian (203c, 403c, 503c, 603c, 903b) having a curvature providing an intermediate add power of between zero dioptres of add power and the maximum add power and centred on a centre of curvature that is at a different distance from the optical axis than the first distance, wherein the add power of the annular region varies continuously between the at least one maximum add power meridian and the at least one intermediate add power meridian.
A noise filter comprising: an input port to receive an analog signal; a multiplexer, coupled to the input port, to separate the analog signal into a plurality of frequency bands including a high frequency band that includes a higher frequency portion of the analog signal and a low frequency band that includes a lower frequency portion of the analog signal; and a low-band variable attenuator, coupled to the multiplexer, to adjustably attenuate the low frequency band relative to the high frequency band to mitigate noise in the high frequency band. an input port to receive an analog signal; a multiplexer, coupled to the input port, to separate the analog signal into a plurality of frequency bands including a high frequency band that includes a higher frequency portion of the analog signal and a low frequency band that includes a lower frequency portion of the analog signal; and a low-band variable attenuator, coupled to the multiplexer, to adjustably attenuate the low frequency band relative to the high frequency band to mitigate noise in the high frequency band.
A knit comprising at least one multifilament UHMWPE fiber and at least one stretch fiber, wherein the at least one UHMWPE fiber is colored using a non-additive method, characterized in that the at least one UHMWPE fiber is twisted and the at least one UHMWPE fiber and the at least one stretch fiber are plated to have the UHMWPE fiber on each course and the stretch fiber on each course or every other course such that the knit has the UHMWPE fiber being exposed on a first side of the knit and the stretch fiber being exposed on a second side of the knit opposite the first side.
A wooden component, in particular a wooden beam, comprising a pair of flanges (2, 2'), in particular elongate flanges, lying opposite one another and at least one web which is arranged between the flanges (2, 2') and connects the flanges (2, 2') to one another, the web having at least one protrusion in each region which bears against the flanges (2, 2') and engages in a recess on the respective flange (2, 2'), characterized in that the recesses, in which the protrusion of the web or webs engage, are designed as bore holes, in particular as blind holes, and in that the protrusion have a circular cross-section, the flanges (2, 2') each having a central profile which is bounded by two edge profiles (8, 8'), the edge profiles (8, 8') each being connected to the central profile via a bung.
A slurry composition for forming a lithium secondary battery electrode, characterized by comprising: an electrode active material; a conductive assistant; and a pulverized cellulose fiber as an aqueous binder, wherein the pulverized cellulose fiber has a particle diameter of 0.01 μm to 40 μm at 50% of cumulative volume, which is measured using a laser diffraction/scattering particle size distribution analyzer with water serving as a dispersion medium and the electrode active material is a lithium-transition metal phosphate compound or a lithium-transition metal oxide. an electrode active material; a conductive assistant; and a pulverized cellulose fiber as an aqueous binder, wherein the pulverized cellulose fiber has a particle diameter of 0.01 μm to 40 μm at 50% of cumulative volume, which is measured using a laser diffraction/scattering particle size distribution analyzer with water serving as a dispersion medium and the electrode active material is a lithium-transition metal phosphate compound or a lithium-transition metal oxide.
A method of preparing a conditionally active biological protein, the method comprising the steps of: i. selecting a parent biological protein; ii. evolving the DNA which encodes the parent biological protein using one or more evolutionary techniques to create mutant DNAs; iii. expressing the mutant DNAs to obtain mutant biological proteins; iv. subjecting the mutant biological proteins and the parent biological protein to an assay under a first physiological condition of synovial fluid at a first location and to an assay under a second physiological condition selected from physiological conditions of a second location in a body that is different from the first location; and v. selecting the conditionally active biological protein from the mutant biologic proteins which preferentially function in the synovial fluid but not or to a lesser extent act upon other parts of the body and exhibit an increased activity in the assay under the first physiological condition compared to the same activity in the assay under the second physiological condition, wherein the first physiological condition of the synovial fluid is selected from a low glucose concentration, a pH different from the pH of blood plasma, and a low concentration of proteins. i. selecting a parent biological protein; ii. evolving the DNA which encodes the parent biological protein using one or more evolutionary techniques to create mutant DNAs; iii. expressing the mutant DNAs to obtain mutant biological proteins; iv. subjecting the mutant biological proteins and the parent biological protein to an assay under a first physiological condition of synovial fluid at a first location and to an assay under a second physiological condition selected from physiological conditions of a second location in a body that is different from the first location; and v. selecting the conditionally active biological protein from the mutant biologic proteins which preferentially function in the synovial fluid but not or to a lesser extent act upon other parts of the body and exhibit an increased activity in the assay under the first physiological condition compared to the same activity in the assay under the second physiological condition,
An apparatus for measuring flow resistances of blood vessels, the apparatus comprising: - a photoplethysmography sensor (101, 201) configured to emit electromagnetic radiation to the blood vessels, to receive a part of the electromagnetic radiation reflected off the blood vessels, and to produce a measurement signal indicative of the received part of the electromagnetic radiation so that the electromagnetic radiation has different wavelengths and the measurement signal comprises wavelength-specific component signals indicative of received wavelengths reflected off the blood vessels, where a shorter one of the wavelengths is reflected off smaller ones of the blood vessels than a longer one of the wavelengths, - a pressure instrument (102, 202) configured to produce controllable mechanical pressure applied on the blood vessels, and - a control system (103, 203) configured to find, from each of the wavelength-specific component signals, a portion whose envelope has exponential change (~e αYt) with respect to time (t) when the mechanical pressure changes linearly with respect to time, and produce, for each of the wavelength-specific component signals, an estimate for a coefficient (α IR, α R, α Y, α G, α B) of time related to the exponential change, the coefficient of time being indicative of compliance of the blood vessels reflecting off the wavelength under consideration, wherein the control system is configured to optimize resistance values of a circuit model to minimize differences between waveforms of node voltages of the circuit model and measured waveforms of blood pressures being in the blood vessels reflecting off different ones of the wavelengths, wherein capacitor values of the circuit model are based on the compliances of the blood vessels and the optimized resistance values are indicative of the flow resistances of the blood vessels. - a photoplethysmography sensor (101, 201) configured to emit electromagnetic radiation to the blood vessels, to receive a part of the electromagnetic radiation reflected off the blood vessels, and to produce a measurement signal indicative of the received part of the electromagnetic radiation so that the electromagnetic radiation has different wavelengths and the measurement signal comprises wavelength-specific component signals indicative of received wavelengths reflected off the blood vessels, where a shorter one of the wavelengths is reflected off smaller ones of the blood vessels than a longer one of the wavelengths, - a pressure instrument (102, 202) configured to produce controllable mechanical pressure applied on the blood vessels, and - a control system (103, 203) configured to find, from each of the wavelength-specific component signals, a portion whose envelope has exponential change (~e αYt) with respect to time (t) when the mechanical pressure changes linearly with respect to time, and produce, for each of the wavelength-specific component signals, an estimate for a coefficient (α IR, α R, α Y, α G, α B) of time related to the exponential change, the coefficient of time being indicative of compliance of the blood vessels reflecting off the wavelength under consideration,