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A method of operating a content delivery node, the method characterised by comprising: determining a transmission control protocol window size, which relates to the amount of data transferred using the TCP protocol before an acknowledgement packet is required; determining a secure layer protocol block size; scaling the secure layer protocol block size to match the transmission control protocol window size; and transferring secure layer protocol packets using the scaled secure layer protocol block size. determining a transmission control protocol window size, which relates to the amount of data transferred using the TCP protocol before an acknowledgement packet is required; determining a secure layer protocol block size; scaling the secure layer protocol block size to match the transmission control protocol window size; and transferring secure layer protocol packets using the scaled secure layer protocol block size.
Device for determining at least one portion of a battery characteristic curve for a battery in a vehicle, comprising - a measuring device for measuring battery parameters, - an evaluation unit comprising - means for determining the current state of charge of the battery from the measured battery parameters, characterized in that the evaluation unit further comprises - means for determining a shift value from the difference between a measured battery parameter and a standard value which is obtained from a standard battery characteristic curve taking into account the determined state of charge, - means for obtaining at least one portion of a new battery characteristic curve by adding the shift value to the standard battery characteristic curve, wherein - the evaluation unit comprises means for determining the shift value from the difference between the measured open circuit voltage of the battery and a standard open circuit voltage (OCV standard), which difference is obtained from a standard battery characteristic curve with the determined state of charge. - a measuring device for measuring battery parameters, - an evaluation unit comprising - means for determining the current state of charge of the battery from the measured battery parameters, characterized in that the evaluation unit further comprises - means for determining a shift value from the difference between a measured battery parameter and a standard value which is obtained from a standard battery characteristic curve taking into account the determined state of charge, - means for obtaining at least one portion of a new battery characteristic curve by adding the shift value to the standard battery characteristic curve, wherein - the evaluation unit comprises means for determining the shift value from the difference between the measured open circuit voltage of the battery and a standard open circuit voltage (OCV standard), which difference is obtained from a standard battery characteristic curve with the determined state of charge. - means for determining the current state of charge of the battery from the measured battery parameters, characterized in that the evaluation unit further comprises - means for determining a shift value from the difference between a measured battery parameter and a standard value which is obtained from a standard battery characteristic curve taking into account the determined state of charge, - means for obtaining at least one portion of a new battery characteristic curve by adding the shift value to the standard battery characteristic curve, wherein - the evaluation unit comprises means for determining the shift value from the difference between the measured open circuit voltage of the battery and a standard open circuit voltage (OCV standard), which difference is obtained from a standard battery characteristic curve with the determined state of charge.
A topical nitric oxide delivery device for arrangement at a treatment site, comprising a nitric oxide releasing fluid in use of said device, wherein said nitric oxide releasing fluid comprises an activation fluid for activation of a release of nitric oxide from a nitric oxide donor compound in use of said device, said nitric oxide donor compound being comprised in said nitric oxide delivery device; said nitric oxide donor compound and said activation fluid are separated from each other in separate reservoirs by an impermeable film in said device during storage of said device and arranged to be brought into contact by removal of the impermeable film for said release of nitric oxide from said nitric oxide releasing fluid, wherein said nitric oxide releasing fluid is at least partly liquid; a reservoir arranged to retain said nitric oxide releasing fluid; and a nitric oxide permeable layer adapted to contact said treatment site and adapted to provide an interfacial area for efficient transport of said nitric oxide from said nitric oxide releasing fluid to said treatment site; wherein at least said nitric oxide permeable layer is geometrically flexible such that a loss of said interfacial area between said nitric oxide permeable layer and said treatment area is avoided in use of said device, whereby said device is adapted to provide a desired, controllable and consistent delivery of said nitric oxide even under physical deformation of said device from said reservoir to said treatment site while avoiding transport of undesired species from said reservoir to said treatment site.
A triggering method of aperiodic channel state information CSI for a carrier aggregation system, comprising: pre-assigning a mapping relationship between different values of the CSI request field in an uplink grant and CSI requests for different combinations of downlink component carriers DL CCs, wherein the number of bits of the CSI request field is greater than 1 and less than the maximum allowed number of DL CCs in the system; determining the DL CC for which aperiodic CSI reporting is to be triggered; and populating value of the CSI request field in the uplink grant according to the pre-assigned mapping relationship and the determined DL CC the method further comprising: when one uplink grant is not sufficient to trigger CSI reporting for all DL CCs determined in step, sending multiple single-bit triggering uplink grants in the same subframe as the first uplink grant or in a subsequent subframe. pre-assigning a mapping relationship between different values of the CSI request field in an uplink grant and CSI requests for different combinations of downlink component carriers DL CCs, wherein the number of bits of the CSI request field is greater than 1 and less than the maximum allowed number of DL CCs in the system; determining the DL CC for which aperiodic CSI reporting is to be triggered; and populating value of the CSI request field in the uplink grant according to the pre-assigned mapping relationship and the determined DL CC when one uplink grant is not sufficient to trigger CSI reporting for all DL CCs determined in step, sending multiple single-bit triggering uplink grants in the same subframe as the first uplink grant or in a subsequent subframe.
A method for controlling retransmissions in multipoint reception, the method being performed at a base station, the base station being one of multiple reception points, the method comprising: receiving at least one information block, determining that additional information is needed for decoding of the at least one received information block, and selecting, taking into account at least one of decoding gain from the multipoint reception and backhaul data communications capacity between the multiple reception points, a procedure for obtaining the additional information from a plurality of options to proceed based on information about predicted result of at least one of the options, the options being either requesting or suspending retransmission of the at least one information block. receiving at least one information block, determining that additional information is needed for decoding of the at least one received information block, and selecting, taking into account at least one of decoding gain from the multipoint reception and backhaul data communications capacity between the multiple reception points, a procedure for obtaining the additional information from a plurality of options to proceed based on information about predicted result of at least one of the options, the options being either requesting or suspending retransmission of the at least one information block.
High-vacuum chamber for the thermal processing of a workpiece by means of a laser beam, wherein a vacuum of 10 -3 mbar or lower can be generated in the high-vacuum chamber and wherein the high-vacuum chamber has at least one window through which the laser beam can be coupled in and the workpiece to be processed can be positioned in the high-vacuum chamber, wherein a protective device is arranged between the at least one window and the workpiece, characterised in that the protective device comprises a flat disc which is transparent to the wavelength of the laser beam and rotatable about its own axis, wherein the protective device is arranged within the high-vacuum chamber in such a way that the laser beam can be guided through the disc onto the workpiece, wherein the protective device further comprises a front plate arranged between the disc and the workpiece and having a through-hole, wherein the protective device is arranged within the high vacuum chamber in such a way that the laser beam can be guided through the disc and the through-hole of the front plate onto the workpiece, wherein the protective device further comprises a translation device which is arranged to be movable in an oscillating translational manner relative to the high vacuum chamber, wherein the disc is arranged to be movable in a rotational manner relative to the translation device and is connected to the translation device in such a way that the disc can be moved in an oscillating translational manner relative to the high vacuum chamber in addition to its rotational movement.
Apparatus for the continuous production of a mattress comprising agglomerated mineral fibres comprising a mineral fibre receiving or forming chamber, an accumulator conveyer arranged below the receiving or forming chamber and comprising adjacent drums provided with perforated or gas-permeable circumferential surfaces for receiving and accumulating the fibres in order to form a mattress comprising mineral fibres between the drums, a gas extraction device in fluid communication with the perforated or gas-permeable circumferential surfaces of the drums and a lower space between the drums for unloading the mattress comprising mineral fibres formed between the drums, the apparatus being characterized in that said drums comprise each a first half-drum and a second half-drum telescopically connected with each other and which are movable along the axis of rotation between a first stroke-end position in which the first half-drum and the second half-drum are juxtaposed or in contact with each other, and a second stroke-end position in which the first half-drum and the second half-drum are spaced apart from each other at a predetermined maximum distance along the direction of the axis of rotation of the drums, a gas-permeable or perforated circumferential band being furthermore provided, which overlaps at least one of said first half-drum and said second half-drum at opposite end portions of said half-drums (4a,4b).
Apparatus for the fast angular orientation of a surgical instrument with respect to an implantation seat of a prosthesis in a patient's bone, of the type comprising a moving sensor, which can be associated with said surgical instrument, and a fixed sensor, which can be integrally fastened to said bone during a surgical operation, said moving sensor and said fixed sensor being provided with position detection means and with means configured to signal the detected position to a central memory and processing unit, said central memory and processing unit comprising calibration means which are configured to detect the position of said moving sensor when it is arranged in a fixed position with respect to a line passing through two known points of said bone and, simultaneously, configured to detect the position of said fixed sensor integrally fastened to said bone, and which are configured to record such a position as the initial work position characterised in that said apparatus further comprises a compasses-like device provided with coupling means (30, 31) for steadily and reversibly coupling with said moving sensor and with spreadable arms the free ends of which are configured to be rested onto said two known points of said bone for thereby arranging the moving sensor into a fixed relationship with respect to the line passing through said points.
A filter for purifying blood, comprising a container body in which there are: - an intake port for an incoming blood stream, - a first discharge port for an outgoing blood stream, and - a second discharge port for a purified plasma stream, characterized in that said container body comprises first filtering means adapted to separate a stream of plasma to be purified from said incoming blood stream, and second filtering means adapted to purify said stream of plasma to be purified to obtain said purified plasma stream, wherein said first filtering means comprise a plurality of semipermeable capillary structures and a pump that is configured to generate a pressure gradient by means of said semipermeable capillary structures, wherein the stream of blood flows inside said container body outside said semipermeable capillary structures, said plasma stream to be purified flowing inside said semipermeable capillary structures, and wherein said container body comprises a hollow central body and at least one closure cap, which can be associated with said hollow central body, wherein a chamber containing said second filtering means is provided in the container body in series to said semipermeable capillary structures, said chamber containing said second filtering means being provided inside said closure cap. - an intake port for an incoming blood stream, - a first discharge port for an outgoing blood stream, and - a second discharge port for a purified plasma stream, characterized in that said container body comprises first filtering means adapted to separate a stream of plasma to be purified from said incoming blood stream, and second filtering means adapted to purify said stream of plasma to be purified to obtain said purified plasma stream, wherein said first filtering means comprise a plurality of semipermeable capillary structures and a pump that is configured to generate a pressure gradient by means of said semipermeable capillary structures, wherein the stream of blood flows inside said container body outside said semipermeable capillary structures, said plasma stream to be purified flowing inside said semipermeable capillary structures, and wherein said container body comprises a hollow central body and at least one closure cap, which can be associated with said hollow central body, wherein a chamber containing said second filtering means is provided in the container body in series to said semipermeable capillary structures, said chamber containing said second filtering means being provided inside said closure cap. - a second discharge port for a purified plasma stream, characterized in that said container body comprises first filtering means adapted to separate a stream of plasma to be purified from said incoming blood stream, and second filtering means adapted to purify said stream of plasma to be purified to obtain said purified plasma stream, wherein said first filtering means comprise a plurality of semipermeable capillary structures and a pump that is configured to generate a pressure gradient by means of said semipermeable capillary structures,
An internal combustion engine with at least one cylinder, wherein each cylinder is connected via a resonance tube to a plenum chamber, characterised in that a water injector arranged in the plenum chamber is arranged opposite each resonance tube and is oriented relative to the resonance tube such that it injects substantially axially into the resonance tube.
An apparatus comprising: a data input circuit configured to receive information indicative of a patient heart rate including information about both intrinsic and non-intrinsic patient heart beats; a memory circuit configured to store information about the patient heart rate over time; and a processor circuit, coupled to the memory circuit, the processor circuit configured to: determine a heart rate variation which describes changes in heart rate over multiple cardiac cycles using the stored information about the patient heart rate over time, the determined heart rate variation indicative of a number of both intrinsic and non-intrinsic patient heart beats within a specified heart rate range; compute a patient metric using the determined heart rate variation indicative of a number of both the intrinsic and non-intrinsic patient heart beats within the specified heart rate range; and determine a rate-responsive pacing mode suitability indication for the patient using the computed patient metric. a data input circuit configured to receive information indicative of a patient heart rate including information about both intrinsic and non-intrinsic patient heart beats; a memory circuit configured to store information about the patient heart rate over time; and a processor circuit, coupled to the memory circuit, the processor circuit configured to: determine a heart rate variation which describes changes in heart rate over multiple cardiac cycles using the stored information about the patient heart rate over time, the determined heart rate variation indicative of a number of both intrinsic and non-intrinsic patient heart beats within a specified heart rate range; compute a patient metric using the determined heart rate variation indicative of a number of both the intrinsic and non-intrinsic patient heart beats within the specified heart rate range; and determine a rate-responsive pacing mode suitability indication for the patient using the computed patient metric. determine a heart rate variation which describes changes in heart rate over multiple cardiac cycles using the stored information about the patient heart rate over time, the determined heart rate variation indicative of a number of both intrinsic and non-intrinsic patient heart beats within a specified heart rate range; compute a patient metric using the determined heart rate variation indicative of a number of both the intrinsic and non-intrinsic patient heart beats within the specified heart rate range; and determine a rate-responsive pacing mode suitability indication for the patient using the computed patient metric.
A method for executing applications in a secure device which is connectable to an external communication device, comprising the method steps of: - authenticating a sealed command for invoking an application stored in the device, by a chip card arranged in the device; - checking whether the application is allowed to be executed by the device, the check being performed inside the device (20, 100) but outside the chip card; and - if the application is allowed to be executed by the device, executing of the application by the device once the authentication has been successful. - authenticating a sealed command for invoking an application stored in the device, by a chip card arranged in the device; - checking whether the application is allowed to be executed by the device, the check being performed inside the device (20, 100) but outside the chip card; and - if the application is allowed to be executed by the device, executing of the application by the device once the authentication has been successful.
A method for preventing objects or parts of the body (1.7) from being trapped between at least two mutually relatively moveable parts, of which at least one part (1.1, 3.1) has associated therewith at least one strip (1.2, 3.2) which is mounted on a supporting surface (1.1) and comprises at least two mutually spaced conductive elements (1.3, 1.5), that extend in the longitudinal direction of the strip and both of which are arranged in the strip, and also an electronic sensor system (5.0) for producing an output signal for a capacitance the value of which is adapted to vary as a result of external influences, wherein at least one first conductive element (1.5) sends out a signal, which is received by at least one second conductive element (1.3) due to capacitive coupling with the first conductive element (1.5), wherein the second conductive element (1.3) is connected to the electronic sensor system (5.0) for the purposes of relaying a change of capacitance resulting from the external influences on the electronic sensor system, characterized in that the second conductive element (1.3) is coupled in high impedance manner to the electronic sensor system (5.0) for the purposes of relaying a change of capacitance resulting from the external influences on the electronic sensor system, wherein the first conductive element (1.5) is arranged between the supporting surface (1.1) and the second conductive element (1.3) and the second conductive element (1.3) at substantially the same electrical potential as the first conductive element (1.5) likewise sends out the received signal.
Hydraulic or pneumatic drive, in particular for actuating a fitting with a regulating or switching valve (1; 101; 401) for example in a power plant or in a chemical or gas or oil delivery plant, having a control cylinder (2; 202) which has a cylinder chamber (4; 204) which is connected to a hydraulic or pneumatic line (8a-f; 108a-f; 408a-i), and having a safety circuit which has two shut-off valves connected in series with one another and arranged in the line, characterized in that the two shut-off valves are a first 2/2 directional cartridge valve and a second 2/2 directional cartridge valve, which in fluidic terms is arranged closer to the cylinder chamber (4, 204) than the first 2/2 directional cartridge valve, with in each case one main control piston by means of which the fluidic connection between two respective working ports (A, B) can be controlled, wherein the two 2/2 directional cartridge valves (12, 14) comprise in each case one pilot-control valve (16, 18), and wherein at least the first 2/2 directional cartridge valve has a surface which is active in an opening direction and which can be subjected to a pressure by means of the associated pilot-control valve independently of the working ports (A, B).
A device for scanning objects having at least one mast with sensor sets and a support element, wherein the support element comprises a rotating arm, a mounting connector designed to mount the device to an external object and a body, wherein the mast is connected to the rotating arm and connected to the body, on which the mounting connector is located, and having a control unit for controlling the device, wherein the mast is shaped such that it rotates with the rotating arm around the stationary mounting connector, wherein at least one mast comprises at least one mast upper arm and at least one mast lower arm articulated with each other by means of a lower yoke forming a tilting structure of the mast in such a way that the mast lower arm is tilted in direction to the rotating arm with respect to the mast upper arm and mast upper arm is tilted in direction away from the rotating arm with respect to the mast lower arm, wherein the mast upper arm in its upper part is detachably connected to the rotating arm by means of an upper yoke.