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A cushioning structure of an article of footwear for a human or animal body, the structure comprising: a network of resilient upstanding partition walls, the upstanding partition walls defining a plurality of cells there-between and each upstanding partition wall extending in a direction between opposing major surfaces of the cushioning structure, wherein the partition walls comprise a polymer material and are configured to resist a load applied to a major surface of the support structure in two modes, a first mode comprising resilient compression of the upstanding partition walls up to a first loading threshold and a second mode comprising reversible collapse of the upstanding partition walls beyond the first loading threshold, wherein one or more geometric property of the cells within the network is tailored to achieve the behaviour in response to an applied load, and wherein the one or more geometric property of the cells varies over the area of the support structure surface according to a predicted pressure distribution of the applied load over the support structure in use. a network of resilient upstanding partition walls, the upstanding partition walls defining a plurality of cells there-between and each upstanding partition wall extending in a direction between opposing major surfaces of the cushioning structure, wherein the partition walls comprise a polymer material and are configured to resist a load applied to a major surface of the support structure in two modes, a first mode comprising resilient compression of the upstanding partition walls up to a first loading threshold and a second mode comprising reversible collapse of the upstanding partition walls beyond the first loading threshold, wherein one or more geometric property of the cells within the network is tailored to achieve the behaviour in response to an applied load, and wherein the one or more geometric property of the cells varies over the area of the support structure surface according to a predicted pressure distribution of the applied load over the support structure in use.
An avalanche photodiode sensor, comprising: a photoelectric conversion region disposed in a substrate and that is configured to convert incident light into electric charge; a first region of a first conductivity type on the photoelectric conversion region; a second region of the first conductivity type disposed in the substrate and positioned between the photoelectric conversion region and the first region, wherein the impurity concentration of the first region is higher than an impurity concentration of the second region; a cathode disposed in the substrate adjacent to the first region and coupled to the photoelectric conversion region; an anode (310 disposed in the substrate adjacent to the cathode; and a contact of the first conductivity type disposed in the first region, an impurity concentration of the first region being lower than an impurity concentration of the contact. a photoelectric conversion region disposed in a substrate and that is configured to convert incident light into electric charge; a first region of a first conductivity type on the photoelectric conversion region; a second region of the first conductivity type disposed in the substrate and positioned between the photoelectric conversion region and the first region, wherein the impurity concentration of the first region is higher than an impurity concentration of the second region; a cathode disposed in the substrate adjacent to the first region and coupled to the photoelectric conversion region; an anode (310 disposed in the substrate adjacent to the cathode; and a contact of the first conductivity type disposed in the first region, an impurity concentration of the first region being lower than an impurity concentration of the contact.
A displaying method of a touch input device comprising a touch screen, a touch screen controller which detects a magnitude of a pressure of a touch input to a surface of the touch screen, and a controller which controls the touch screen on the basis of information detected by the touch screen controller, the displaying method comprising: detecting, by the touch screen controller, a magnitude of the pressure of the touch which is input to a first region when an object touches the first region of the surface of the touch screen in a state where a display of the touch screen is turned off; displaying by controlling, by the controller, the touch screen such that, when the detected magnitude of the pressure is greater than that of a first reference pressure, a second region of the display of the touch screen is displayed; and in the state where the second region is being displayed, the controller controls the second region to be turned off immediately after the magnitude of the pressure of the touch which is input to the first region becomes equal to or less than that of a predetermined third reference pressure, wherein the predetermined third reference pressure is greater than 0 and is equal to or less than the first reference pressure. detecting, by the touch screen controller, a magnitude of the pressure of the touch which is input to a first region when an object touches the first region of the surface of the touch screen in a state where a display of the touch screen is turned off; displaying by controlling, by the controller, the touch screen such that, when the detected magnitude of the pressure is greater than that of a first reference pressure, a second region of the display of the touch screen is displayed; and in the state where the second region is being displayed, the controller controls the second region to be turned off immediately after the magnitude of the pressure of the touch which is input to the first region becomes equal to or less than that of a predetermined third reference pressure, wherein the predetermined third reference pressure is greater than 0 and is equal to or less than the first reference pressure.
An arrangement for determination of leakage levels in a fuel cell system, each fuel cell in the fuel cell system comprising an anode side, a cathode side, and an electrolyte between the anode side and the cathode side, and the fuel cell system comprising means for feeding fuel to the fuel cell system, means for obtaining fuel cell current information and an afterburner for performing burning of residual gas from the anode side, characterized by, that the arrangement comprises means for measuring temperature in the afterburner or substantially near the afterburner to form afterburner temperature change information, means for determining information on consumed oxygen amount and on consumed fuel amount in the fuel cells on the basis of the current information, means for determining information on air amount in the afterburner, means for determining residual enthalpy change information on the basis of said afterburner temperature change information, said information on air amount in the afterburner, and on the basis of said information on consumed fuel amount in the fuel cells, first information means for obtaining at least one of fuel input enthalpy information and fuel input concentration information on the basis of the determined residual enthalpy change information, the first information means being configured to determine first methane content information of the fuel feed by utilizing said obtained at least one of fuel input enthalpy information and fuel input concentration information, and the arrangement comprises means for controlling input of the fuel cell system on the basis of the first methane content information determined by the first information means, second information means for providing enthalpy balance information of the fuel cell system on the basis of information of enthalpy flows accomplished by utilizing enthalpy feed in flow information provided by one or more of following means: means for performing air feed in measurements to form air feed in information, means for performing water flow in measurements to form water flow in information, means for providing exhaust feed out information, means for measuring to form electrical power production information, means for measuring to form heating information of the fuel cell system, and means for determining heat loss information of the fuel cell system, and the arrangement comprises the second information means for determining enthalpy balance of the fuel cell system by detecting that sum of summed information of enthalpy flows is zero or essentially near to zero, the second information means being configured to determine second methane content information of the fuel feed on the basis of said provided enthalpy balance information, and the arrangement comprises means for determining leakage level information of the fuel cell system on the basis of differences between the first and second methane content information, and said means for performing more accurate control of the fuel cell system on the basis of said determined leakage level information.
Receiving space of a galley for storage for containers (20, 21) in a vehicle, having a stowage and removal system with at least one transfer plate and at least one container which can be positioned on the transfer plate and has a rear container wall characterised by: - a rail system in the bottom region of the receiving space, - the transfer plate being movable on the rail system in the floor region of the receiving space and assuming a storage position and a removal position for the container, - the storage position of the container with its rear container wall being provided in the region of a rear wall of the receiving space and the removal position being provided in the region of an insertion opening for inserting and removing a container into the receiving space, arranged opposite the rear wall. - a rail system in the bottom region of the receiving space, - the transfer plate being movable on the rail system in the floor region of the receiving space and assuming a storage position and a removal position for the container, - the storage position of the container with its rear container wall being provided in the region of a rear wall of the receiving space and the removal position being provided in the region of an insertion opening for inserting and removing a container into the receiving space, arranged opposite the rear wall.
Apparatus comprising - a cylinder having a magnetic portion defining an annular array of features extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the cylinder, the cylinder rotating in use and being able to translate longitudinally; and - a sensing arrangement comprising a stationary magnetised core arranged parallel to the features; and two coils connected in series via a common terminal and wound around the core, the common terminal of the coils and the other terminal (48, 50) of each coil connected to monitoring equipment; such that in use the cylinder rotates which modifies the magnetic flux in the core and current is induced in the coils by the cyclic variation of magnetic flux in the core; the monitoring equipment being arranged to calculate rotational speed of the cylinder from the frequency of the current and to calculate longitudinal position of the cylinder from the relative amplitude of the current in each coil. - a cylinder having a magnetic portion defining an annular array of features extending parallel to the longitudinal axis of the cylinder, the cylinder rotating in use and being able to translate longitudinally; and - a sensing arrangement comprising a stationary magnetised core arranged parallel to the features; and two coils connected in series via a common terminal and wound around the core, the common terminal of the coils and the other terminal (48, 50) of each coil connected to monitoring equipment;
A gas turbine engine comprising: a joint; a flexible strip secured circumferentially around the joint; and a thermochromatic layer attached to a surface of the flexible strip. a joint; a flexible strip secured circumferentially around the joint; and a thermochromatic layer attached to a surface of the flexible strip.
A method of quantifying an effective volume (V E) of a muscle of a subject, the method comprising the steps of: acquiring a three-dimensional water and fat separated image of the muscle, said image comprising volume elements each having water and fat level values, determining a muscle fat fraction level, MFF1, for each volume element in the acquired image of the muscle, characterized by further comprising the steps of: determining a first volume region of the muscle in said image in which the muscle fat fraction level, MFF1, is below a predetermined threshold level, T1, calculating an effective volume representation of the muscle by multiplying the volume of the first volume region with WF, wherein WF is a weighting function of the muscle fat fraction, MFF1, in said first volume region. acquiring a three-dimensional water and fat separated image of the muscle, said image comprising volume elements each having water and fat level values, determining a muscle fat fraction level, MFF1, for each volume element in the acquired image of the muscle, characterized by further comprising the steps of: determining a first volume region of the muscle in said image in which the muscle fat fraction level, MFF1, is below a predetermined threshold level, T1, calculating an effective volume representation of the muscle by multiplying the volume of the first volume region with WF, wherein WF is a weighting function of the muscle fat fraction, MFF1, in said first volume region. determining a first volume region of the muscle in said image in which the muscle fat fraction level, MFF1, is below a predetermined threshold level, T1, calculating an effective volume representation of the muscle by multiplying the volume of the first volume region with WF, wherein WF is a weighting function of the muscle fat fraction, MFF1, in said first volume region.
A method for use in mobile device 100) comprising a rewritable openly accessible memory for storing sets of encrypted data and a message authentication code; a tamper-proof module comprising a processor for confidentiality and integrity protecting data, a monotonic register, MR, holding a counter value (n) of a monotonic sequence of counter values, the tamper proof module holding a secret key, the tamper proof module, being adapted for generating - an integrity key (MIK_n) by using the pseudo random function, the secret key and the monotonic register counter value (n); and - an encryption key (MCK_n) by using the same pseudo random function or a different pseudo random function the secret key and the monotonic register counter value (n); and moreover being adapted for protecting data by encrypting data using the encryption key and generating a corresponding message authentication code, MAC, using the integrity key; the method preventing a replay attack on data stored in the rewritable openly accessible memory, said method comprising the steps executed on the tamper proof module: - upon a triggering event, verifying the integrity of current data which is stored in the rewritable openly accessible memory using the current integrity key (MIK_n) and the current encryption key (MCK_n) for a current MR counter value; if the integrity of the current data is verified - calculating a next integrity key (MIK_n+1) and a next encryption key (MCK_n+1), by using an updated MR counter value (n+1); - protecting the verified current data and received new data, if any, using the next integrity key (MIK_n+1) and the next encryption key (MCK_n+1); - storing the protected current data and the protected new data, if any, in the rewritable openly accessible memory 108; - updating the MR register with the updated MR counter value (n+1); - erasing the previously verified data from the rewritable openly accessible memory; and - locking the tamper-proof module until the next triggering event. - an integrity key (MIK_n) by using the pseudo random function, the secret key and the monotonic register counter value (n); and - an encryption key (MCK_n) by using the same pseudo random function or a different pseudo random function the secret key and the monotonic register counter value (n); - upon a triggering event, verifying the integrity of current data which is stored in the rewritable openly accessible memory using the current integrity key (MIK_n) and the current encryption key (MCK_n) for a current MR counter value; - calculating a next integrity key (MIK_n+1) and a next encryption key (MCK_n+1), by using an updated MR counter value (n+1); - protecting the verified current data and received new data, if any, using the next integrity key (MIK_n+1) and the next encryption key (MCK_n+1); - storing the protected current data and the protected new data, if any, in the rewritable openly accessible memory 108; - updating the MR register with the updated MR counter value (n+1); - erasing the previously verified data from the rewritable openly accessible memory; and - locking the tamper-proof module until the next triggering event.
An air cooled seal segment (310, 610) for a turbine stage of a gas turbine engine having a flange with a cavity therein, comprising: a main body configured, in use, radially outwardly of a main gas path, wherein the main gas path extends axially relative to a principal axis of rotation of the engine, the main body having a radially inner main gas path wall and a first cooling chamber, the main gas path wall separating the main gas path of the turbine stage and the cooling chamber; an attachment system providing radial retention of the component, the attachment system comprising at least one flange (322, 524, 626) extending from the main body; a cooling cavity (328, 528, 628) within the at least one flange; an inlet conduit (336, 536) extending between and fluidically connecting the cooling cavity and the first cooling chamber; characterized in that the first cooling chamber includes a first sub-chamber and a second sub-chamber, the first and second sub-chambers being separated by a partitioning wall having one or more pressure reducing apertures such that the operating pressure of the first and second sub-chambers is different; further comprising at least one outlet conduit extending between and fluidically connecting the cavity and the second sub-chamber. a main body configured, in use, radially outwardly of a main gas path, wherein the main gas path extends axially relative to a principal axis of rotation of the engine, the main body having a radially inner main gas path wall and a first cooling chamber, the main gas path wall separating the main gas path of the turbine stage and the cooling chamber; an attachment system providing radial retention of the component, the attachment system comprising at least one flange (322, 524, 626) extending from the main body; a cooling cavity (328, 528, 628) within the at least one flange; an inlet conduit (336, 536) extending between and fluidically connecting the cooling cavity and the first cooling chamber; characterized in that the first cooling chamber includes a first sub-chamber and a second sub-chamber, the first and second sub-chambers being separated by a partitioning wall having one or more pressure reducing apertures such that the operating pressure of the first and second sub-chambers is different; further comprising at least one outlet conduit extending between and fluidically connecting the cavity and the second sub-chamber.
A method for preparing an uneven particle layer, comprising the following steps: forming a nanoparticle layer comprising nanoparticles on a substrate, wherein the nanoparticles are made of transparent polymer material and have a particle size of 400-700 nm; fusing the nanoparticles that are in contact with the substrate by heating on a side of the substrate with no nanoparticle layer, whereas the nanoparticles on the most surface keep a solid state; and cooling the substrate, wherein the transparent polymer material has a glass transition temperature of T 1 and the heating temperature is T 1 to T 1 +50°C. forming a nanoparticle layer comprising nanoparticles on a substrate, wherein the nanoparticles are made of transparent polymer material and have a particle size of 400-700 nm; fusing the nanoparticles that are in contact with the substrate by heating on a side of the substrate with no nanoparticle layer, whereas the nanoparticles on the most surface keep a solid state; and cooling the substrate, wherein the transparent polymer material has a glass transition temperature of T 1 and the heating temperature is T 1 to T 1 +50°C.
A method, stored in a memory and executed on a processor, for seismic data processing, said method comprising: acquiring seismic data for exploring a geophysical structure probed using seismic excitations; generating a cost function associated with non-linear slope tomography in the depth-migrated domain using the seismic data; adding a dip constraint term to said cost function, said dip constraint term containing a misfit between expected dips and migrated dips for selected offset dependent events from the seismic data; adjusting a velocity model, associated with said non-linear slope tomography, to match an expected dip of a plurality of re-migrated offset-dependent events and to generate a minimized cost function; and outputting said minimized cost function for further processing to provide an image of the geophysical structure. acquiring seismic data for exploring a geophysical structure probed using seismic excitations; generating a cost function associated with non-linear slope tomography in the depth-migrated domain using the seismic data; adding a dip constraint term to said cost function, said dip constraint term containing a misfit between expected dips and migrated dips for selected offset dependent events from the seismic data; adjusting a velocity model, associated with said non-linear slope tomography, to match an expected dip of a plurality of re-migrated offset-dependent events and to generate a minimized cost function; and outputting said minimized cost function for further processing to provide an image of the geophysical structure.
A honeycomb structure, comprising: a pillar-shaped honeycomb bonded assembly that has a plurality of honeycomb segments having a porous partition wall defining a plurality of cells, the cells extending from an inflow end face as one end face to an outflow end face as another end face and becoming channels for a fluid, and a bonding layer bonding side surfaces of the plurality of honeycomb segments to one another, wherein the honeycomb segments contain silicon carbide, the bonding layer contains mica, or the bonding layer contains alumina and at least one kind selected from the group consisting of alumina fiber, calcined mica and a bio-soluble fiber, and the thermal expansion coefficient of the bonding layer and the thermal expansion coefficient of the honeycomb segment of the honeycomb bonded assembly meet a relationship represented by Expression: 1.3 < the thermal expansion coefficient of the bonding layer at 25 to 800°C divided by the thermal expansion coefficient of the honeycomb segment at 25 to 800°C < 6. a pillar-shaped honeycomb bonded assembly that has a plurality of honeycomb segments having a porous partition wall defining a plurality of cells, the cells extending from an inflow end face as one end face to an outflow end face as another end face and becoming channels for a fluid, and a bonding layer bonding side surfaces of the plurality of honeycomb segments to one another, wherein the honeycomb segments contain silicon carbide, the bonding layer contains mica, or the bonding layer contains alumina and at least one kind selected from the group consisting of alumina fiber, calcined mica and a bio-soluble fiber, and the thermal expansion coefficient of the bonding layer and the thermal expansion coefficient of the honeycomb segment of the honeycomb bonded assembly meet a relationship represented by Expression: 1.3 < the thermal expansion coefficient of the bonding layer at 25 to 800°C divided by the thermal expansion coefficient of the honeycomb segment at 25 to 800°C < 6.