mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A hearing aid device configured to be worn in or at an ear of a user comprising at least two environment sound inputs for receiving ambient sound and generating an electrical sound signal representing sound, a beamformer system configured to retrieve, from the electrical sound signal, a user voice signal representing the voice of the user, a wireless sound input for receiving wireless sound signals from a communication device, an output transducer configured to stimulate hearing of the user electric circuitry configured to operate the hearing aid device in various modes of operation, and the electric circuitry is operationally coupled to the wireless sound input and the output transducer, a voice activity detection unit configured to detect if a voice signal of the user is present in the electrical sound signals, and wherein the electric circuitry is configured to estimate a noise power spectral density of a disturbing background noise from sound received with the at least one environment sound input when the voice activity detection unit detects an absence of a voice signal of the user in the electrical sound signal, a memory configured to store data and wherein the beamformer is configured to use values of predetermined spatial direction parameters representing an acoustic transfer function stored in the memory to suppress the predetermined spatial directions of the electrical sound signals, wherein a noise signal representing disturbing background noise is used for noise reduction and to update values of predetermined spatial direction parameters, a single channel noise reduction unit which is configured to use the predetermined noise signal representing disturbing background noise from sound received with the at least one environment sound input to reduce the noise in the electrical sound signals a transmitter configured to transmit signals representing sound and/or voice, and wherein the transmitter unit is configured to be wirelessly connected to the communication device and to transmit the user voice signal to the communication device, and wherein the wireless sound input is configured to be wirelessly connected to the communication device and to receive wireless sound signals from the communication device, and wherein, when the hearing aid device operates in a telephone mode, the electric circuitry is configured to process the electrical sound signals in combination with a wirelessly received wireless sound signal to an output signal.
Apparatus comprising: a cartridge configured to contain building material to be selectively dispensed by an additive manufacturing system, said cartridge including a front end and a back end, wherein said back end includes a fluidic connection for connecting said cartridge to a dispensing unit of said AM system; and a cartridge nest for storing said cartridge, wherein said cartridge is configured to be mounted in said nest at an angle such that said front end of said cartridge is elevated with respect to said back end; characterized in that said cartridge further includes a vent to the atmosphere, wherein said cartridge is shaped to include, at the lowest area of the cartridge and in proximity to said fluidic connection, a recession configured to accumulate a portion of said building material contained in said cartridge. a cartridge configured to contain building material to be selectively dispensed by an additive manufacturing system, said cartridge including a front end and a back end, wherein said back end includes a fluidic connection for connecting said cartridge to a dispensing unit of said AM system; and a cartridge nest for storing said cartridge, wherein said cartridge is configured to be mounted in said nest at an angle such that said front end of said cartridge is elevated with respect to said back end; characterized in that said cartridge further includes a vent to the atmosphere, wherein said cartridge is shaped to include, at the lowest area of the cartridge and in proximity to said fluidic connection, a recession configured to accumulate a portion of said building material contained in said cartridge.
A non-stick coating for an article, wherein the non-stick coating comprises at least one adhesion promoter layer arranged on a surface of the article and a cover layer arranged above the adhesion promoter layer, wherein the adhesion promoter layer has a dry film thickness of 5 to 25 μm, and wherein the cover layer has a dry film thickness of 20 to 45 μm, characterized in that the cover layer contains 98 to 100 wt.-% PTFE, and optionally up to 2 wt.-%, related to the total solid material content of the cover layer, of pigments and that it is free of melt-processible fluoropolymers, and that it contains, in addition to the high molecular weight PTFE, which was obtained by emulsion polymerization of TFE, 1 to 9 wt.-% of a high molecular weight modified PTFE, which contains < 1 wt.-% of perfluorpropylvinyl ether (PPVE) as a modifying comonomer and was obtained by suspension polymerization.
A method of observing blades within a gas turbine engine, comprising: housing a first optical fiber in a trailing edge of an airfoil; housing a second optical fiber in a leading edge of an airfoil in view of the first optical fiber; defining a beam across an airflow passage such that said blades pass through the beam; wherein said first optical fiber is included within a first optical tip timing probe, and said second optical fiber is included within a second optical tip timing probe, wherein the first and second optical tip timing probes are thereby directed toward each other such that one of the first and second optical tip timing probes operates as an emitter and the other of the first and second optical tip timing probes operates as a receiver; the method further comprising angling the beam with respect to an engine axis of rotation. housing a first optical fiber in a trailing edge of an airfoil; housing a second optical fiber in a leading edge of an airfoil in view of the first optical fiber; defining a beam across an airflow passage such that said blades pass through the beam; wherein said first optical fiber is included within a first optical tip timing probe, and said second optical fiber is included within a second optical tip timing probe, wherein the first and second optical tip timing probes are thereby directed toward each other such that one of the first and second optical tip timing probes operates as an emitter and the other of the first and second optical tip timing probes operates as a receiver; the method further comprising angling the beam with respect to an engine axis of rotation.
A solid fuel furnace stovepipe comprising a first connection section, an intermediate area, a second connection portion, an exhaust pipe and a cooling pipe, the intermediate area extending between the first and second connection sections (12, 14), the first connection section being adapted to be indirectly/directly connected to a solid fuel furnace, the second connection section being adapted to be indirectly/directly connected to a chimney, the exhaust pipe having in the first connection section an exhaust gas receiving opening which is designed to be indirectly/directly connected to an exhaust gas outlet of a solid fuel furnace, wherein the exhaust pipe in the second connection section has an exhaust gas outlet opening which is designed to be indirectly/directly connected to a chimney exhaust pipe, wherein the cooling pipe has a first cooling opening in the first connection section and a second cooling opening in the second connection section, wherein the interior space enclosed by the cooling pipe is fluidically connected to the environment through the first cooling opening and through the second cooling opening, wherein the cooling pipe surrounds the exhaust pipe, at least in the intermediate area, in particular concentrically, wherein the solid fuel furnace stovepipe comprises a third pipe, wherein the third pipe has a supply air receiving opening and a supply air outlet opening, wherein the supply air receiving opening is located in the second connection section, wherein the third pipe surrounds the cooling pipe, at least in the second connection section, in particular concentrically.
A light emitting device (100B, 100C, 100D, 100E), comprising: a light emitting structure comprising a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, and an active layer disposed between the first conductivity type semiconductor layer and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer; a first electrode disposed on the first conductivity type semiconductor layer; and a second electrode disposed on the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, wherein the light emitting structure comprises a mesa etching region where the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, the active layer, and the first conductivity type semiconductor layer are partially etched, thereby exposing a portion of the first conductivity type semiconductor layer, wherein the first electrode is disposed on the exposed portion of the first conductivity type semiconductor layer in the mesa etching region, and wherein a first transparent electrode layer is disposed on the unetched portion of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and between the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and the second electrode, characterized in that the first electrode layer is not disposed over the mesa etching region, a second electrode layer is disposed on the first electrode layer and over a portion of the mesa etching region toward an end portion of the second electrode, and the second electrode layer is disposed on portions of the first electrode layer spaced from each other at opposite sides of the mesa etching region. a light emitting structure comprising a first conductivity type semiconductor layer, a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, and an active layer disposed between the first conductivity type semiconductor layer and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer; a first electrode disposed on the first conductivity type semiconductor layer; and a second electrode disposed on the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, wherein the light emitting structure comprises a mesa etching region where the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, the active layer, and the first conductivity type semiconductor layer are partially etched, thereby exposing a portion of the first conductivity type semiconductor layer, wherein the first electrode is disposed on the exposed portion of the first conductivity type semiconductor layer in the mesa etching region, and wherein a first transparent electrode layer is disposed on the unetched portion of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and between the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and the second electrode, characterized in that the first electrode layer is not disposed over the mesa etching region, a second electrode layer is disposed on the first electrode layer and over a portion of the mesa etching region toward an end portion of the second electrode, and the second electrode layer is disposed on portions of the first electrode layer spaced from each other at opposite sides of the mesa etching region.
A window comprising: an outside glass pane for interaction with outdoors comprising a low emissivity layer, an inside glass pane for interaction with indoors comprising a photochromic glass, the inside glass pane is spaced apart from and disposed substantially parallel to the outside glass pane,and wherein a light wavelength transmitted by the outside glass pane and low emissivity layer reduces visible light transmittance through the photochromic glass, wherein the outside glass pane reflects light comprising a wavelength from 701 nm to 2000 nm, and transmits light comprising a wavelength from 350 nm to 700 nm, wherein the light transmitted by the outside glass pane and low emissivity layer contacts the photochromic glass to reduce visible light transmittance there through by 40% or more, and wherein the photochromic glass comprises, in terms of weight percent: SiO 2 54-66; Al 2 O 3 7-15; B 2 O 3 10-25; Li 2 O 0.5-4; Na 2 O 1-15; K 2 O 0-12; ZrO 2 0-6; TiO 2 0-3; PbO 0-1; Ag 0.1-1; CI 0.1-1; Br 0-3; CuO 0.006-0.02; Sb 2 O 3 0-0.2; SnO 2 0-0.2; CeO 2 0-2.5; and F 0-2.5. an outside glass pane for interaction with outdoors comprising a low emissivity layer, an inside glass pane for interaction with indoors comprising a photochromic glass, the inside glass pane is spaced apart from and disposed substantially parallel to the outside glass pane,and wherein a light wavelength transmitted by the outside glass pane and low emissivity layer reduces visible light transmittance through the photochromic glass, wherein the outside glass pane reflects light comprising a wavelength from 701 nm to 2000 nm, and transmits light comprising a wavelength from 350 nm to 700 nm, wherein the light transmitted by the outside glass pane and low emissivity layer contacts the photochromic glass to reduce visible light transmittance there through by 40% or more, and wherein the photochromic glass comprises, in terms of weight percent: SiO 2 54-66; Al 2 O 3 7-15; B 2 O 3 10-25; Li 2 O 0.5-4; Na 2 O 1-15; K 2 O 0-12; ZrO 2 0-6; TiO 2 0-3; PbO 0-1; Ag 0.1-1; CI 0.1-1; Br 0-3; CuO 0.006-0.02; Sb 2 O 3 0-0.2; SnO 2 0-0.2; CeO 2 0-2.5; and F 0-2.5.
A computer-implemented method of determining a location of a user device, comprising the steps of: obtaining (701, 801), by one or more computing devices, a location history of the user device from one or more sources, wherein the location history comprises one or more locations associated with the user device at one or more previous times; determining, by the one or more computing devices, a location history window of the user device based at least in part on the location history, wherein the location history window comprises one or more locations associated with the user device at one or more previous times that are no more than a certain time interval before the current time, the size of the location history window being based at least in part on a change of the position of the user device; determining (702, 804), by the one or more computing devices, a predicted location corresponding to a location of the user device at a current time, based at least in part on the one or more locations in the location history in the location history window; and determining (705, 805), by the one or more computing devices, a location of the user device based at least in part on the predicted location. obtaining (701, 801), by one or more computing devices, a location history of the user device from one or more sources, wherein the location history comprises one or more locations associated with the user device at one or more previous times; determining, by the one or more computing devices, a location history window of the user device based at least in part on the location history, wherein the location history window comprises one or more locations associated with the user device at one or more previous times that are no more than a certain time interval before the current time, the size of the location history window being based at least in part on a change of the position of the user device; determining (702, 804), by the one or more computing devices, a predicted location corresponding to a location of the user device at a current time, based at least in part on the one or more locations in the location history in the location history window; and determining (705, 805), by the one or more computing devices, a location of the user device based at least in part on the predicted location.
A method of determining whether a body fluid sample derived from a blood sample from a subject, who is not suffering from a cancer of B cell origin, is suitable for quantifying cell-free DNA (cfDNA), comprising (i) performing a quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) on a body fluid sample derived from a blood sample to determine a level of clonally rearranged genes selected from immunoglobulin heavy-chain genes, immunoglobulin kappa genes, immunoglobulin lambda genes, and a combination of any thereof; and (ii) identifying the body fluid sample as unsuitable for quantifying cfDNA if the level of clonally rearranged genes exceeds a control value. (i) performing a quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction (qPCR) on a body fluid sample derived from a blood sample to determine a level of clonally rearranged genes selected from immunoglobulin heavy-chain genes, immunoglobulin kappa genes, immunoglobulin lambda genes, and a combination of any thereof; and (ii) identifying the body fluid sample as unsuitable for quantifying cfDNA if the level of clonally rearranged genes exceeds a control value.
A camera adapted to be mounted inside a vehicle interior of a vehicle, comprising: a camera body part adapted to be fixed to an inner surface of a windshield; and a lens part having a built-in lens which is adapted to form an image of a subject light entering from forward through the windshield, wherein a first plane surface formed on the camera body part and a second plane surface formed on the lens part contact, and set an angle of the lens part with respect to the camera body part; characterised in that the camera body part includes at least an imaging circuit. a camera body part adapted to be fixed to an inner surface of a windshield; and a lens part having a built-in lens which is adapted to form an image of a subject light entering from forward through the windshield, wherein a first plane surface formed on the camera body part and a second plane surface formed on the lens part contact, and set an angle of the lens part with respect to the camera body part; characterised in that the camera body part includes at least an imaging circuit.
A method for the operation of a lighting system having at least one light source, • wherein the at least one light source can be connected to an external electrical energy source, for example, the grid, for power supply purposes via an operating device, • in which light of the at least one light source not used for lighting purposes or additional electrical energy from natural and/or artificial ambient light is obtained by means of photovoltaic energy conversion and is supplied to the operating device for use, in particular, for supplying the at least one light source, and • in which the use includes an activation of the operating device. • wherein the at least one light source can be connected to an external electrical energy source, for example, the grid, for power supply purposes via an operating device, • in which light of the at least one light source not used for lighting purposes or additional electrical energy from natural and/or artificial ambient light is obtained by means of photovoltaic energy conversion and is supplied to the operating device for use, in particular, for supplying the at least one light source, and • in which the use includes an activation of the operating device.
An anisotropic conductive adhesive comprising: conductive particles, each being a resin particle having a conductive metallic layer formed on the surface thereof; solder particles; and an adhesive agent material in which the conductive particles and the solder particles are dispersed, wherein the solder particles are included at 20% to 30% by volume, and wherein the adhesive agent material contains at least one kind selected from alicyclic epoxy compounds, heterocyclic epoxy compounds, and hydrogenated epoxy compounds. conductive particles, each being a resin particle having a conductive metallic layer formed on the surface thereof; solder particles; and an adhesive agent material in which the conductive particles and the solder particles are dispersed, wherein the solder particles are included at 20% to 30% by volume, and wherein the adhesive agent material contains at least one kind selected from alicyclic epoxy compounds, heterocyclic epoxy compounds, and hydrogenated epoxy compounds.
A mullion assembly for a refrigerator assembly comprising one or more compartments and a door configured to provide access to the one or more compartments, the mullion assembly comprising: a mullion portion; a hinge assembly for movably attaching the mullion portion to the door, wherein the hinge assembly comprises a hinge plate and is configured such that the mullion portion is rotatably movable with respect to the hinge plate about a rotational axis between a first position and a second position; and a leaf spring and a cam structure oppositely provided on the hinge assembly and the mullion portion, wherein the leaf spring comprises a free end and a fixed end, wherein the fixed end is fixed relative to a hinge plate of the hinge assembly and the free end is movable relative to the hinge plate. and, wherein the hinge assembly comprises the leaf spring and the mullion portion comprises the cam structure, characterized in that, the cam structure comprises a first recess for receiving the leaf spring when the mullion portion is in the first position, the cam structure further comprises a second recess for receiving the leaf spring when the mullion portion is in the second position. a mullion portion; a hinge assembly for movably attaching the mullion portion to the door, wherein the hinge assembly comprises a hinge plate and is configured such that the mullion portion is rotatably movable with respect to the hinge plate about a rotational axis between a first position and a second position; and a leaf spring and a cam structure oppositely provided on the hinge assembly and the mullion portion, wherein the leaf spring comprises a free end and a fixed end, wherein the fixed end is fixed relative to a hinge plate of the hinge assembly and the free end is movable relative to the hinge plate. and, wherein the hinge assembly comprises the leaf spring and the mullion portion comprises the cam structure, characterized in that, the cam structure comprises a first recess for receiving the leaf spring when the mullion portion is in the first position, the cam structure further comprises a second recess for receiving the leaf spring when the mullion portion is in the second position. a leaf spring and a cam structure oppositely provided on the hinge assembly and the mullion portion, wherein the leaf spring comprises a free end and a fixed end, wherein the fixed end is fixed relative to a hinge plate of the hinge assembly and the free end is movable relative to the hinge plate. and, wherein the hinge assembly comprises the leaf spring and the mullion portion comprises the cam structure, characterized in that, the cam structure comprises a first recess for receiving the leaf spring when the mullion portion is in the first position, the cam structure further comprises a second recess for receiving the leaf spring when the mullion portion is in the second position.