mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of providing stage directions, comprising the steps of: parsing, by a computer processor, dialogue and stage directions from a production script into a time-sequential list of dialogue streams and a time-sequential list of stage directions, wherein the time-sequential list of stage directions includes a textual description of the stage directions; matching, with the processor, the time-sequential list of dialogue streams to a list of closed-captioning streams, wherein dialogue time codes are associated with the closed-captioning streams; assigning, with the processor, the dialogue time codes associated with the closed-captioning streams to the matched dialogue streams; calculating, with the processor, stage direction time codes between consecutive dialogue time codes, on a basis of the consecutive dialogue time codes and a number of stage directions between the consecutive dialogue streams; assigning, by the processor, the calculated stage direction time codes to respective stage directions of the time-sequential list of stage directions; and transmitting the time-sequential list of stage directions to a rendering system in synchronization with a rendering of a program, the synchronization being based on the assigned stage direction time codes. parsing, by a computer processor, dialogue and stage directions from a production script into a time-sequential list of dialogue streams and a time-sequential list of stage directions, wherein the time-sequential list of stage directions includes a textual description of the stage directions; matching, with the processor, the time-sequential list of dialogue streams to a list of closed-captioning streams, wherein dialogue time codes are associated with the closed-captioning streams; assigning, with the processor, the dialogue time codes associated with the closed-captioning streams to the matched dialogue streams; calculating, with the processor, stage direction time codes between consecutive dialogue time codes, on a basis of the consecutive dialogue time codes and a number of stage directions between the consecutive dialogue streams; assigning, by the processor, the calculated stage direction time codes to respective stage directions of the time-sequential list of stage directions; and transmitting the time-sequential list of stage directions to a rendering system in synchronization with a rendering of a program, the synchronization being based on the assigned stage direction time codes.
Method for manufacturing a sensor chip, comprising the steps of providing a semiconductor substrate with a front side and a back side and integrated circuitry integrated at the front side, arranging a sensing element at the front side, wherein the sensing element is adapted to sense one of humidity, liquid flow, gas flow, pressure and chemicals, arranging a spacer at the front side, etching holes into the substrate, and filling the holes with a conducting material for building vias extending through the substrate between the front side and the back side, wherein the spacer is arranged at the front side prior to etching the holes, and wherein the spacer extends around the sensing element, covers at least a part of the integrated circuitry, and wherein the sensing element faces the environment.
A shutter assembly for a lighting apparatus, the shutter assembly comprising: a light path for passage of light emanating from a light source, at least one shutter plate (130,131,132,133) moveable into a position external to or at least partially across the light path, and a rotatable shutter lock being rotatable to directly or indirectly generate a friction force on the shutter plate, wherein the friction force generated on the shutter plate is dependent on the rotational position of the shutter lock and in at least one rotational position there is sufficient frictional force to retain the shutter plate in the position external to or across the light path, characterized in that the shutter assembly has an axial direction L and the shutter lock comprises a rotatable plate which bears directly or indirectly against the shutter plate, wherein the rotational position of the rotatable plate sets the displacement of the shutter plate in the axial direction. a light path for passage of light emanating from a light source, at least one shutter plate (130,131,132,133) moveable into a position external to or at least partially across the light path, and a rotatable shutter lock being rotatable to directly or indirectly generate a friction force on the shutter plate, wherein the friction force generated on the shutter plate is dependent on the rotational position of the shutter lock and in at least one rotational position there is sufficient frictional force to retain the shutter plate in the position external to or across the light path, characterized in that the shutter assembly has an axial direction L and the shutter lock comprises a rotatable plate which bears directly or indirectly against the shutter plate, wherein the rotational position of the rotatable plate sets the displacement of the shutter plate in the axial direction.
An apparatus for internal heating of end portions of pipes made of thermoplastic material having a central axis, comprising - a heating element, designed to be inserted at least partially inside an end portion of a pipe made of thermoplastic material for heating an inner cylindrical surface of the portion, the heating element comprising an infra-red radiation unit designed to face at least partially the inner cylindrical surface, the radiating element having a longitudinal axis of extension, - movement means configured for moving the radiating element inside the pipe according to a motion consisting of a movement of revolution with a trajectory which is concentric relative to the central axis of the pipe and a movement of rotation of the radiating element about its axis of longitudinal extension, such that the radiating element has a non-circular transversal cross section having a predetermined axis of symmetry at right angles to the axis of longitudinal extension, and being characterised in that the movement of rotation of the radiating element is such that the axis of symmetry always remains parallel with itself during the movement of revolution. - a heating element, designed to be inserted at least partially inside an end portion of a pipe made of thermoplastic material for heating an inner cylindrical surface of the portion, the heating element comprising an infra-red radiation unit designed to face at least partially the inner cylindrical surface, the radiating element having a longitudinal axis of extension, - movement means configured for moving the radiating element inside the pipe according to a motion consisting of a movement of revolution with a trajectory which is concentric relative to the central axis of the pipe and a movement of rotation of the radiating element about its axis of longitudinal extension, such that the radiating element has a non-circular transversal cross section having a predetermined axis of symmetry at right angles to the axis of longitudinal extension, and being characterised in that the movement of rotation of the radiating element is such that the axis of symmetry always remains parallel with itself during the movement of revolution.
A method for preparing a stable, transparent photocatalytic titanium dioxide sol, comprising: (i) providing a solution comprising a titanium containing compound; (ii) precipitating hydrous titanium dioxide from said solution of a titanium containing compound; (iii) forming an aqueous dispersion of said precipitated hydrous titanium dioxide; (iv) mixing said aqueous dispersion in the presence of one or more alpha-hydroxy carboxylic acids at a temperature between 70°C and 150°C in a sealed hydrothermal reactor for a period of time between three hours and 3 days; with the proviso that said one or more alpha-hydroxy carboxylic acids are essentially free of glycolic acid; thereby providing a sol of titanium dioxide which is stable and transparent at every pH throughout the pH range of 2 to 12; said sol comprising crystallites of titanium dioxide having an average particle size of less than 10 nm, the majority of said crystallites being in anatase form; wherein "stable" means that the sol does not visibly change in transparency over a one, two, or three month observation period at room temperature, wherein "essentially free of glycolic acid" means that glycolic acid collectively comprises no more than 5% of the total weight of the one or more alpha-hydroxy carboxylic acids. (i) providing a solution comprising a titanium containing compound; (ii) precipitating hydrous titanium dioxide from said solution of a titanium containing compound; (iii) forming an aqueous dispersion of said precipitated hydrous titanium dioxide; (iv) mixing said aqueous dispersion in the presence of one or more alpha-hydroxy carboxylic acids at a temperature between 70°C and 150°C in a sealed hydrothermal reactor for a period of time between three hours and 3 days; with the proviso that said one or more alpha-hydroxy carboxylic acids are essentially free of glycolic acid;
A fibre-reinforced composite moulding assembly comprising a mould and a fibre-reinforced composite moulding with an outer structure and an inner structure, wherein the outer structure is formed from at least one layer of fibrous reinforcing material and a first resin material, characterized in that the inner structure is formed from a plurality of layers of resin impregnated fibrous reinforcing material or prepreg comprising a second resin material, wherein the mould comprises a first resin flow point and a second resin flow point, and the assembly comprises a removable resin flow restriction between the resin flow points to control the flow of the first resin to infuse the outer structure below the inner structure before the outer structure above the inner structure is completely infused.
An isolation coupler for coupling a functional element to a support structure, the isolation coupler comprising: a first bracket comprising a number of first-bracket sides, wherein the number of first-bracket sides forms a closed polygonal shape, in plan view; a number of isolators coupled to each one of the first-bracket sides; and a second bracket comprising a number of second-bracket sides coupled to the number of isolators, wherein the number of second-bracket sides is equal to the number of first-bracket sides and forms the closed polygonal shape, in plan view, and wherein each one of the second-bracket sides comprises a first sidewall and a second sidewall, wherein a portion of each one of the first-bracket sides is located between the first sidewall and the second sidewall of a corresponding one of the second-bracket sides; and wherein the isolators separate each one of the first-bracket sides from a corresponding one of the second-bracket sides to attenuate a load transferred from the first bracket to the second bracket. a first bracket comprising a number of first-bracket sides, wherein the number of first-bracket sides forms a closed polygonal shape, in plan view; a number of isolators coupled to each one of the first-bracket sides; and a second bracket comprising a number of second-bracket sides coupled to the number of isolators, wherein the number of second-bracket sides is equal to the number of first-bracket sides and forms the closed polygonal shape, in plan view, and wherein each one of the second-bracket sides comprises a first sidewall and a second sidewall, wherein a portion of each one of the first-bracket sides is located between the first sidewall and the second sidewall of a corresponding one of the second-bracket sides; and wherein the isolators separate each one of the first-bracket sides from a corresponding one of the second-bracket sides to attenuate a load transferred from the first bracket to the second bracket.
An avalanche-controlling apparatus comprising: a container comprising an outer casing; a valve disposed in a portal that completely pierces said outer casing for admitting fuel in the form of a liquid hydrocarbon and pressurised oxygen to form within the container an explosive mixture comprising said liquid hydrocarbon fuel and pressurised oxygen; ignitor wires that are disposed within said container; and a resistive element disposed within said container that is connected to said ignitor wires, the avalanche-controlling apparatus further comprising an injector for insertion in said valve, said injector comprising: a plunger; and a hollow needle. a container comprising an outer casing; a valve disposed in a portal that completely pierces said outer casing for admitting fuel in the form of a liquid hydrocarbon and pressurised oxygen to form within the container an explosive mixture comprising said liquid hydrocarbon fuel and pressurised oxygen; ignitor wires that are disposed within said container; and a resistive element disposed within said container that is connected to said ignitor wires, a plunger; and a hollow needle.
A process for the production of paper, board, and cardboard having high dry strength, characterized in that firstly, an aqueous composition formed from a nanocellulose which is used as an aqueous slurry containing 0.1 % to 25 % by weight of nanocellulose with respect to the total weight of the aqueous slurry and at least one polymer selected from the group formed by anionic polymers and water-soluble cationic polymers is produced, the aqueous composition is metered into the paper pulp, the paper pulp is dewatered and the paper product is dried, wherein the nanocellulose has a linear extent of less than 1000 μm and at least 80 % of the cellulose fibres of the nanocellulose have a fibre thickness in the range from 50 μm to 3 nm, wherein the anionic polymer contains, in the copolymerized form: (a) at least 60 mol % of at least one monomer from the group consisting of a C 1 to C 20 alkyl acrylate, a C 1 to C 20 alkyl methacrylate, vinyl acetate, vinyl propionate, styrene, α-methyl styrene, p-methyl styrene, α-butyl styrene, 4-n-butyl styrene, 4-n-decyl styrene, acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile, butadiene and isoprene, (b) 0.5 to 9 mol % of at least one anionic monomer from the group formed by ethylenically unsaturated C 3 to C 5 carboxylic acids as well as the salts thereof, (c) optionally, at least one monomer from the group formed by C 1 to C 10 hydroxyalkyl acrylates, C 1 to C 10 hydroxyalkyl methacrylates, acrylamide, methacrylamide, N-C 1 to C 20 alkylacrylamides, and N-C 1 to C 20 alkylmethacrylamides, and (d) optionally, at least one monomer containing at least two ethylenically unsaturated double bonds in the molecule, wherein a polymer containing a vinylamine unit is used as the water-soluble cationic polymer. (a) at least 60 mol % of at least one monomer from the group consisting of a C 1 to C 20 alkyl acrylate, a C 1 to C 20 alkyl methacrylate, vinyl acetate, vinyl propionate, styrene, α-methyl styrene, p-methyl styrene, α-butyl styrene, 4-n-butyl styrene, 4-n-decyl styrene, acrylonitrile, methacrylonitrile, butadiene and isoprene, (b) 0.5 to 9 mol % of at least one anionic monomer from the group formed by ethylenically unsaturated C 3 to C 5 carboxylic acids as well as the salts thereof, (c) optionally, at least one monomer from the group formed by C 1 to C 10 hydroxyalkyl acrylates, C 1 to C 10 hydroxyalkyl methacrylates, acrylamide, methacrylamide, N-C 1 to C 20 alkylacrylamides, and N-C 1 to C 20 alkylmethacrylamides, and (d) optionally, at least one monomer containing at least two ethylenically unsaturated double bonds in the molecule,
A device for injecting reactive power onto a medium voltage MV network to which one or various electrical power generation machines are connected when a voltage dip occurs on said network due to a mono-phase, two-phase or three-phase fault, comprising: a) a medium voltage switch connectable to an output from a wind farm to the MV network; b) an LV/MV transformer connected on its MV side to the medium voltage switch for each phase; c) a dc/ac inverter on each phase with IGBT or IGCT semiconductors, connected on its AC side to the LV side of the LV/MV transformer; d) a dc capacitor connected to a dc side of the dc/ac inverter; and e) a control circuit for the group of the aforementioned units (1, 2, 3, 4), connected to the controls (10, 12, 13) associated with each of said units and which includes voltage and power sensors, a voltage dip detection circuit with a digital signal processor DSP, devices for calculating the instantaneous voltage on the MV network and voltage comparison circuits, so that when the voltage dip detection circuit detects a voltage dip, the device is configured to inject reactive power onto the MV network in a variable manner at each time interval, based on the measurements provided by the aforementioned sensors and circuits, and the device is further configured to take, during the voltage dip, the necessary active power from the MV network to the capacitor. a) a medium voltage switch connectable to an output from a wind farm to the MV network; b) an LV/MV transformer connected on its MV side to the medium voltage switch for each phase; c) a dc/ac inverter on each phase with IGBT or IGCT semiconductors, connected on its AC side to the LV side of the LV/MV transformer; d) a dc capacitor connected to a dc side of the dc/ac inverter; and e) a control circuit for the group of the aforementioned units (1, 2, 3, 4), connected to the controls (10, 12, 13) associated with each of said units and which includes voltage and power sensors, a voltage dip detection circuit with a digital signal processor DSP, devices for calculating the instantaneous voltage on the MV network and voltage comparison circuits, so that when the voltage dip detection circuit detects a voltage dip, the device is configured to inject reactive power onto the MV network in a variable manner at each time interval, based on the measurements provided by the aforementioned sensors and circuits, and the device is further configured to take, during the voltage dip, the necessary active power from the MV network to the capacitor.
A photopolymerizable composition comprising, (a) at least one ethylenically unsaturated photopolymerizable compound and (b) at least one compound of formula I Q is a direct bond or phenylene; n is an integer 2; wherein the multiple radicals R 1, R 2, Y and Z in the compound of formula I are identical or different; Z is C 1 -C 6 alkylene; Y is phenylene which is substituted by C 1 -C 4 alkyl or OR 6; or Y is C 3 -C 5 heteroaryl; R 1 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; R 2 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl R 6 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; and (c) at least one colorant selected from the group consisting of black pigments and black dyes. (a) at least one ethylenically unsaturated photopolymerizable compound and (b) at least one compound of formula I Q is a direct bond or phenylene; n is an integer 2; wherein the multiple radicals R 1, R 2, Y and Z in the compound of formula I are identical or different; Z is C 1 -C 6 alkylene; Y is phenylene which is substituted by C 1 -C 4 alkyl or OR 6; or Y is C 3 -C 5 heteroaryl; R 1 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; R 2 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl R 6 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; and Q is a direct bond or phenylene; n is an integer 2; wherein the multiple radicals R 1, R 2, Y and Z in the compound of formula I are identical or different; Z is C 1 -C 6 alkylene; Y is phenylene which is substituted by C 1 -C 4 alkyl or OR 6; or Y is C 3 -C 5 heteroaryl; R 1 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; R 2 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl R 6 is C 1 -C 4 alkyl; and (c) at least one colorant selected from the group consisting of black pigments and black dyes.
A method of determining a likelihood that a received message is an undesired message, comprising the steps of: (i) receiving a message at a messaging system; (ii) forwarding to a reputation engine a pre-selected set of identifiers relating to the origin of the message, the pre-selected set of identifiers including an IP address from which the received message originated, a tuple of a domain at which the received message allegedly originated and the IP address from which the received message originated, and a tuple of a user who allegedly originated the message and the IP address from which the received message originated; (iii) checking databases at the reputation engine to determine previously determined reputation metrics for the forwarded identifiers and returning any previously determined reputation metrics to the messaging system, each reputation metric being indicative of an amount of undesired messages previously received via the respective identifier; (iv) making a first determination at the messaging system of a likelihood as to whether the received message is undesired using a first set of criteria including the returned reputation metrics; and (v) marking the message as being either desired or undesired in accordance with the first determination. (i) receiving a message at a messaging system; (ii) forwarding to a reputation engine a pre-selected set of identifiers relating to the origin of the message, the pre-selected set of identifiers including an IP address from which the received message originated, a tuple of a domain at which the received message allegedly originated and the IP address from which the received message originated, and a tuple of a user who allegedly originated the message and the IP address from which the received message originated; (iii) checking databases at the reputation engine to determine previously determined reputation metrics for the forwarded identifiers and returning any previously determined reputation metrics to the messaging system, each reputation metric being indicative of an amount of undesired messages previously received via the respective identifier; (iv) making a first determination at the messaging system of a likelihood as to whether the received message is undesired using a first set of criteria including the returned reputation metrics; and (v) marking the message as being either desired or undesired in accordance with the first determination.
A method of transmitting and receiving a signal by a user equipment, UE, operating in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: repeatedly mapping a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, sequence to each of resource blocks, RBs, in an interlace; and transmitting a PUCCH including the PUCCH sequence in the interlace, wherein a cyclic shift, CS, value of the PUCCH sequence varies based on a value determined by multiplying an RB index of each RB by a Δ value, wherein the Δ value is 5 and a length of the PUCCH sequence is 12. repeatedly mapping a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, sequence to each of resource blocks, RBs, in an interlace; and transmitting a PUCCH including the PUCCH sequence in the interlace, wherein a cyclic shift, CS, value of the PUCCH sequence varies based on a value determined by multiplying an RB index of each RB by a Δ value, wherein the Δ value is 5 and a length of the PUCCH sequence is 12.
A method for generation of functional mature beta cells from human pluripotent stem cell-derived endocrine progenitors comprising the step of culturing the stem cell-derived endocrine progenitor cells in a medium comprising histone methyltransferase EZH2 inhibitor, TGF-beta signaling pathway inhibitor, Heparin and Nicotinamide in basal medium, to obtain INS+ and NKX6.1+ double positive immature beta cells.