mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for producing one of the conformational isomers of an sc(Fv)2 antibody comprising a substitution in an amino acid residue at the interface of the sc(Fv)2 antibody, which is formed by the antibody heavy chain variable region and the light chain variable region, such that polypeptide association within the sc(Fv)2 antibody will be regulated for efficiently obtaining one of the conformational isomers of an sc(Fv)2 antibody, wherein the method comprises the steps of: (a) modifying a nucleic acid encoding an amino acid residue forming the polypeptide interface from the original nucleic acid, such that polypeptide association forming one of the conformational isomers will be inhibited in an sc(Fv)2 antibody that may form two types of conformational isomers; (b) culturing host cells such that a nucleic acid sequence modified by step (a) is expressed; and (c) recovering said conformational isomer of said sc(Fv)2 antibody from the host cell culture, wherein the modification of step (a) is modifying the original nucleic acid so that one or more amino acid residues are substituted at the interface such that two or more amino acid residues, including the mutated residue(s), forming the interface will carry the same type of positive or negative charge. (a) modifying a nucleic acid encoding an amino acid residue forming the polypeptide interface from the original nucleic acid, such that polypeptide association forming one of the conformational isomers will be inhibited in an sc(Fv)2 antibody that may form two types of conformational isomers; (b) culturing host cells such that a nucleic acid sequence modified by step (a) is expressed; and (c) recovering said conformational isomer of said sc(Fv)2 antibody from the host cell culture,
A tag generation method for use in a broadcast encryption, BE, system of a layered structure which includes a plurality of node groups each consisting of a predetermined number of nodes, the method comprising: detecting at least one revoked leaf node; setting a node identification, ID, assigned to at least one node to which the at least one revoked leaf node is subordinate, among nodes assigned node IDs at a layer 0, to a node path ID, NPID, of the at least one revoked leaf node at the layer 0; generating a tag list in the layer 0 by combination the at least one NPID in order of increment of node IDs of the corresponding leaf nodes; and generating a tag list in layers below the layer 0 by repeatedly performing the setting and generation operation for each layer below the layer 0 down to the layer comprising leaf nodes. detecting at least one revoked leaf node; setting a node identification, ID, assigned to at least one node to which the at least one revoked leaf node is subordinate, among nodes assigned node IDs at a layer 0, to a node path ID, NPID, of the at least one revoked leaf node at the layer 0; generating a tag list in the layer 0 by combination the at least one NPID in order of increment of node IDs of the corresponding leaf nodes; and generating a tag list in layers below the layer 0 by repeatedly performing the setting and generation operation for each layer below the layer 0 down to the layer comprising leaf nodes.
A population of particles comprising a core and a first shell and a second shell, wherein the core comprises a compound of formula A x [MF y] the first shell comprises a composition of formula A x [(M 1-z, Mn z)F y] and the second shell comprises a composition of formula A x [(M 1-w, Mn w)F y] wherein A is Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, or a combination thereof; M is Si, Ge, Sn, Ti, Zr, Al, Ga, In, Sc, Hf, Y, La, Nb, Ta, Si, Gd, or a combination thereof; x is 1, 2 or 3 and is equal to the absolute value of the charge of the [MF y] ion; y is 5, 6 or 7; and 0<z≤0.2 0≤w≤z. A is Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, or a combination thereof; M is Si, Ge, Sn, Ti, Zr, Al, Ga, In, Sc, Hf, Y, La, Nb, Ta, Si, Gd, or a combination thereof; x is 1, 2 or 3 and is equal to the absolute value of the charge of the [MF y] ion; y is 5, 6 or 7; and 0<z≤0.2 0≤w≤z.
A peptide consisting of from 13 to 17 contiguous amino acid residues comprising an amino acid motif of the formula: S/D/E- n -S/D/E-K/S, wherein n is a sequence of any amino acid residues, n is an integer from 4 to 6, and the amino acid residue S/D/E at any position of the motif is optionally substituted for amino acid residue C, and wherein: (i) said peptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the following sequences: AQGSISKGASDKSS (SEQ ID NO:2) AQGSICKGASDKSS (SEQ ID NO:5) or (ii) said peptide is a variant having an amino acid sequence which is at least 60% identical to the peptide of SEQ ID NO:2 or SEQ ID NO:5, and wherein said peptide of (i) or (ii) stimulates neuronal cell differentiation, neurite outgrowth and/or neural cell survival. wherein n is a sequence of any amino acid residues, n is an integer from 4 to 6, and the amino acid residue S/D/E at any position of the motif is optionally substituted for amino acid residue C, and wherein: (i) said peptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the following sequences: AQGSISKGASDKSS (SEQ ID NO:2) AQGSICKGASDKSS (SEQ ID NO:5) or (ii) said peptide is a variant having an amino acid sequence which is at least 60% identical to the peptide of SEQ ID NO:2 or SEQ ID NO:5, (i) said peptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the following sequences: AQGSISKGASDKSS (SEQ ID NO:2) AQGSICKGASDKSS (SEQ ID NO:5) AQGSISKGASDKSS (SEQ ID NO:2) AQGSICKGASDKSS (SEQ ID NO:5) or (ii) said peptide is a variant having an amino acid sequence which is at least 60% identical to the peptide of SEQ ID NO:2 or SEQ ID NO:5, and wherein said peptide of (i) or (ii) stimulates neuronal cell differentiation, neurite outgrowth and/or neural cell survival.
Carpet having a vintage appearance comprising a fabric having at least one series of weft threads (3,3'), inserted in a mainly perpendicular manner and interwoven with a series of warp threads next to each other in a mainly parallel manner, the fabric comprising a first side and a second side opposite this first side, of which said fabric comprises wide floats and narrow floats such that the length of the wide floats is between 4 and 6 mm and the length of the narrow floats is between 1.5 and 2.5 mm, the wide floats covering between 45% and 55% of the total surface area of the carpet and the narrow floats covering between 45% and 55% of the total surface area of the carpet, characterised in that the fabric comprises at least two series of weft yarns, of which a first series of weft yarns comprises at least 90% chenille yarns having a metric number between 1 and 4 Nm and a second series of weft yarns comprises chenille yarns having a metric number between 0.5 to 1 Nm and/or cotton yarns having a metric number between 1 and 2.5 Nm.
A method, comprising: selecting at least one reference point on a sensor illumination response curve in a sensor illumination response plane, wherein the sensor illumination response plane is defined by a first axis that denotes a sensor red color response per sensor green color response and a second axis that denotes a sensor blue color response per sensor green color response, wherein the sensor illumination response curve is formed based on red color, blue color and green color components in a predefined grey patch of a testing image and the sensor illumination curve is descriptive of the sensor red color response per sensor green color response and the sensor blue color response per sensor green color response across a predefined range of color temperatures, and wherein said selecting the at least one reference point comprises selecting, as the at least one reference point, a point where the sensor red color response per sensor green color response and the sensor blue color response per sensor green color response of the testing image to an illumination are the same on the sensor illumination response curve; and determining at least one dominant color evaluation region in the sensor illumination response plane based on a difference in color temperature corresponding to the at least one reference point and a color temperature of a reference white point, with respect to the sensor illumination response curve. selecting at least one reference point on a sensor illumination response curve in a sensor illumination response plane, wherein the sensor illumination response plane is defined by a first axis that denotes a sensor red color response per sensor green color response and a second axis that denotes a sensor blue color response per sensor green color response, wherein the sensor illumination response curve is formed based on red color, blue color and green color components in a predefined grey patch of a testing image and the sensor illumination curve is descriptive of the sensor red color response per sensor green color response and the sensor blue color response per sensor green color response across a predefined range of color temperatures, and wherein said selecting the at least one reference point comprises selecting, as the at least one reference point, a point where the sensor red color response per sensor green color response and the sensor blue color response per sensor green color response of the testing image to an illumination are the same on the sensor illumination response curve; and determining at least one dominant color evaluation region in the sensor illumination response plane based on a difference in color temperature corresponding to the at least one reference point and a color temperature of a reference white point, with respect to the sensor illumination response curve.
A method of enhancing performance of downlink multi-user multiple-input-multiple-output (MIMO) transmissions in a wireless communication system comprising a communication device and a network, wherein the method comprises: generating a feedback report comprising a correlation-based validity threshold, CVT, a precoding matrix index, PMI, a best companion PMI,BCI and a multi-user channel quality indication, MU-CQI, wherein the CVT is based on the cross-correlation of PMI or BCI with different precoding matrices and configured to maintain deviation of the MU-CQI within a pre-defined deviation value; and transmitting the feedback report from the communication device to the network. generating a feedback report comprising a correlation-based validity threshold, CVT, a precoding matrix index, PMI, a best companion PMI,BCI and a multi-user channel quality indication, MU-CQI, wherein the CVT is based on the cross-correlation of PMI or BCI with different precoding matrices and configured to maintain deviation of the MU-CQI within a pre-defined deviation value; and transmitting the feedback report from the communication device to the network.
A wireless communication device comprising: a PPDU generator that generates a physical layer protocol data unit, PPDU, including (i) a legacy preamble, a legacy header, a non-legacy header to be transmitted at each of a first channel and a second channel (ii) non-legacy short training field, STF, non-legacy channel estimation field, CEF, a data field and a training field to be transmitted at a third channel; and a transmitter that transmits the generated PPDU, wherein the transmitter includes an encoder, and the encoder performs error correction coding on the PPDU by encoding the legacy header and the non-legacy header into a first codeword, the non-legacy header in the first codeword including a field indicating a channel bandwidth, wherein a channel bandwidth of the first channel and channel bandwidth of the second channel are 2.16 GHz and a channel bandwidth of the third channel is 4.32 GHz, a frequency offset of the first channel from a center frequency of the third channel is set to 50% of 2.16 GHz, and a frequency offset of the second channel from the center frequency of the third channel is set to -50% of 2.16 GHz. a PPDU generator that generates a physical layer protocol data unit, PPDU, including (i) a legacy preamble, a legacy header, a non-legacy header to be transmitted at each of a first channel and a second channel (ii) non-legacy short training field, STF, non-legacy channel estimation field, CEF, a data field and a training field to be transmitted at a third channel; and (i) a legacy preamble, a legacy header, a non-legacy header to be transmitted at each of a first channel and a second channel (ii) non-legacy short training field, STF, non-legacy channel estimation field, CEF, a data field and a training field to be transmitted at a third channel; and a transmitter that transmits the generated PPDU, wherein the transmitter includes an encoder, and the encoder performs error correction coding on the PPDU by encoding the legacy header and the non-legacy header into a first codeword, the non-legacy header in the first codeword including a field indicating a channel bandwidth, wherein a channel bandwidth of the first channel and channel bandwidth of the second channel are 2.16 GHz and a channel bandwidth of the third channel is 4.32 GHz, a frequency offset of the first channel from a center frequency of the third channel is set to 50% of 2.16 GHz, and a frequency offset of the second channel from the center frequency of the third channel is set to -50% of 2.16 GHz.
A quick-release coupling of the type comprising an outer ring which cooperates with a ball body and a crown of locking balls, an axially movable outer slider cooperating with said crown of locking balls, an axially movable inner slider, an axial valve body and a first inner body, wherein said coupling further comprises in the rear area of said coupling a second inner body having cylindrical symmetry comprising a front portion fixed to said ball body, an intermediate portion and a rear portion which extend rearwardly with respect to said ball body, said quick-release coupling further comprising an adapter body rotatably associated with said intermediate portion and rear portion of said second inner body, at least one bearing comprising at least one crown of balls (93, 94) being interposed between said second inner body and said adapter body, wherein said adapter body has a front portion and a rear portion and an inner profile counter-shaped with respect to the outer profile of said second inner body; wherein said front portion of said second inner body has an outer diameter, said intermediate portion has an outer diameter smaller than said outer diameter of said front portion and said rear portion having an outer diameter in turn smaller than the outer diameter of said intermediate portion.
A method for manufacturing a locator form configured to guide resection of a tumor from the breast of a patient, comprising: generating at least one first image of the breast of the patient, including image of the tumor and image of at least a portion of surface of the breast of the patient; automatically determining, by a computer, at least in part based upon the first image, a plurality of surgical guidance cues indicating three-dimensional spatial properties associated with the tumor; and generating a visualization of the surgical guidance cues relative to the surface, said generating a visualization including (a) generating a model of the surface and (b) superimposing at least a subset of the surgical guidance cues on the model of the surface. generating at least one first image of the breast of the patient, including image of the tumor and image of at least a portion of surface of the breast of the patient; automatically determining, by a computer, at least in part based upon the first image, a plurality of surgical guidance cues indicating three-dimensional spatial properties associated with the tumor; and generating a visualization of the surgical guidance cues relative to the surface, said generating a visualization including (a) generating a model of the surface and (b) superimposing at least a subset of the surgical guidance cues on the model of the surface.
An electroless copper plating solution, comprising: an aqueous copper salt component; an aqueous cobalt salt component; a complexing agent that is a triamine compound; and a pH-modifying substance in an amount sufficient to make the electroless copper plating solution acidic, wherein the pH-modifying substance is an acid and/or a buffering agent, wherein the acid is added to the plating solution in sufficient quantities to make the solution acidic with a pH ≤ 6.4, and/or the buffering agent is added to make the solution acidic with a pH ≤ 6.4 and to prevent changes to the resulting pH of the solution after adjustment. an aqueous copper salt component; an aqueous cobalt salt component; a complexing agent that is a triamine compound; and a pH-modifying substance in an amount sufficient to make the electroless copper plating solution acidic, wherein the pH-modifying substance is an acid and/or a buffering agent, wherein the acid is added to the plating solution in sufficient quantities to make the solution acidic with a pH ≤ 6.4, and/or the buffering agent is added to make the solution acidic with a pH ≤ 6.4 and to prevent changes to the resulting pH of the solution after adjustment.
A method of manufacturing an electrical isolation component (120, 120') for insertion between components of an aircraft structural assembly, comprising: overlaying an electrically-insulating outer ply comprising glass fibers on a core preform comprising reinforcing fibers and a thermoplastic matrix material, wherein said outer ply comprises an outer ply on a top surface of said core and an outer ply on a bottom surface of said core; applying pressure to said outer ply and core preform, thereby causing consolidation of said reinforcing fibers and matrix material; removing said pressure to allow said thermoplastic material to harden, thereby forming a laminate structure from the outer ply and the consolidated reinforcing fibers and matrix material; wherein said reinforcing fibers and said glass fibers are formed of different materials. overlaying an electrically-insulating outer ply comprising glass fibers on a core preform comprising reinforcing fibers and a thermoplastic matrix material, wherein said outer ply comprises an outer ply on a top surface of said core and an outer ply on a bottom surface of said core; applying pressure to said outer ply and core preform, thereby causing consolidation of said reinforcing fibers and matrix material; removing said pressure to allow said thermoplastic material to harden, thereby forming a laminate structure from the outer ply and the consolidated reinforcing fibers and matrix material; wherein said reinforcing fibers and said glass fibers are formed of different materials.
A hand-driven lifting and transport cart for garden tiles, comprising a support mast on which a wheel is rotatably mounted about a wheel axle, on which wheel the lifting and transport cart can be driven over the ground, comprising a handlebar for gripping and moving the lifting and transport cart by hand, which handlebar is arranged on one side of the support mast with respect to a wheel axle plane extending in a longitudinal direction of the support mast and is fastened to a holding rod, and comprising a cantilever beam which projects from a side of the support mast opposite the handlebar and has an attachment point at a distance (D 1) from the support mast for attaching a garden tile, characterised in that the holding rod is fastened to the support mast by two struts (13, 14) which are arranged in a triangular shape in a side view, and in that the support mast, the cantilever beam, the holding rod and the two struts (13, 14) are arranged in a radial plane of the wheel axle.
A method for device-to-device, D2D, resource allocation, comprising: receiving, by a first D2D user equipment, UE, a downlink control information, DCI, from an access point, AP, wherein the DCI comprises a first D2D frequency allocation and the first D2D frequency allocation comprises a first resource allocation field for transmission of data; setting, by the first D2D UE, a second resource allocation field of a second D2D frequency allocation of a sidelink control information, SCI, format according to the first resource allocation field; transmitting, by the first D2D UE, the SCI format to one or more additional D2D UEs; and transmitting, by the first D2D UE, the data according to the second D2D resource allocation; when a first bandwidth of the first D2D resource allocation is different from a second bandwidth of the second D2D resource allocation, the first D2D UE mapping the first D2D resource allocation corresponding to the first bandwidth onto the second D2D resource allocation corresponding to the second bandwidth. receiving, by a first D2D user equipment, UE, a downlink control information, DCI, from an access point, AP, wherein the DCI comprises a first D2D frequency allocation and the first D2D frequency allocation comprises a first resource allocation field for transmission of data; setting, by the first D2D UE, a second resource allocation field of a second D2D frequency allocation of a sidelink control information, SCI, format according to the first resource allocation field; transmitting, by the first D2D UE, the SCI format to one or more additional D2D UEs; and transmitting, by the first D2D UE, the data according to the second D2D resource allocation; when a first bandwidth of the first D2D resource allocation is different from a second bandwidth of the second D2D resource allocation, the first D2D UE mapping the first D2D resource allocation corresponding to the first bandwidth onto the second D2D resource allocation corresponding to the second bandwidth.