mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for supporting a storage area network ("SAN"), the method comprising: receiving, at a first storage manager of the SAN, a writing request comprising data to be written to a virtual storage volume; determining whether the writing request involves updating a mapping of the virtual storage volume to a storage system (143, 146); and when the writing request does not involve updating the mapping, writing the data from the first storage manager to the storage system based on the mapping already in existence; wherein when the writing request does involve updating the mapping: sending, from the first storage manager to a second storage manager in response to the writing request, an updating request for updating a mapping of the virtual storage volume to a storage system; receiving, at the first storage manager, the mapping that has been updated as an updated mapping; and writing, from the first storage manager to the storage system, the data based on the updated mapping. receiving, at a first storage manager of the SAN, a writing request comprising data to be written to a virtual storage volume; determining whether the writing request involves updating a mapping of the virtual storage volume to a storage system (143, 146); and when the writing request does not involve updating the mapping, writing the data from the first storage manager to the storage system based on the mapping already in existence; wherein when the writing request does involve updating the mapping: sending, from the first storage manager to a second storage manager in response to the writing request, an updating request for updating a mapping of the virtual storage volume to a storage system; receiving, at the first storage manager, the mapping that has been updated as an updated mapping; and writing, from the first storage manager to the storage system, the data based on the updated mapping. sending, from the first storage manager to a second storage manager in response to the writing request, an updating request for updating a mapping of the virtual storage volume to a storage system; receiving, at the first storage manager, the mapping that has been updated as an updated mapping; and writing, from the first storage manager to the storage system, the data based on the updated mapping.
A liquid supply tube (302,402,502,602,702) comprising a first joint which is provided at a first end portion of the liquid supply tube corresponding to a liquid destination side, and a second joint which is provided at second end portion of the liquid supply tube corresponding to a liquid source side, wherein the liquid supply tube (302,402,502,602,702) is configured to be connected to a liquid supply device for an endoscope by the first joint via a liquid supply tube-detection unit of the liquid supply device, the liquid supply device including a liquid supply device body, to which a plurality of types of liquid supply tubes are connectable so as to be interchangeable, and sends liquid to a part to which liquid is to be supplied by a pump provided in the liquid supply device body, characterized in that the liquid supply tube (302,402,502,602,702) further comprises an identifier (140,142,144) which is used to identify the type of the liquid supply tube, wherein the identifier (140,142,144) is provided at a position that is capable of being recognized by an identifier recognition unit provided in the liquid supply device body in a case where the liquid supply tube (302,402,502,602,702) is connected to the liquid supply device body. a first joint which is provided at a first end portion of the liquid supply tube corresponding to a liquid destination side, and a second joint which is provided at second end portion of the liquid supply tube corresponding to a liquid source side, wherein the liquid supply tube (302,402,502,602,702) is configured to be connected to a liquid supply device for an endoscope by the first joint via a liquid supply tube-detection unit of the liquid supply device, the liquid supply device including a liquid supply device body, to which a plurality of types of liquid supply tubes are connectable so as to be interchangeable, and sends liquid to a part to which liquid is to be supplied by a pump provided in the liquid supply device body, characterized in that the liquid supply tube (302,402,502,602,702) further comprises an identifier (140,142,144) which is used to identify the type of the liquid supply tube, wherein the identifier (140,142,144) is provided at a position that is capable of being recognized by an identifier recognition unit provided in the liquid supply device body in a case where the liquid supply tube (302,402,502,602,702) is connected to the liquid supply device body.
Method for cutting and/or removing layers of a cable, wherein the cable has at least one inner conductor, a first layer, which surrounds the inner conductor, a second layer, which surrounds the first layer, and a third layer, which surrounds the second layer and is exposed towards the outside, and wherein the method has the following steps: generating a first laser beam; aligning the first laser beam in a plane (Y-Z) perpendicular and transverse to a central axis of the cable, so that the first laser beam forms a passant to the cable in the plane (Y-Z); displacing the first laser beam by a first length in the direction of the central axis of the cable as far as a first layer boundary point between the third and the second layer (8, 6), wherein the first laser beam has high absorption in the third layer and low absorption in the second layer; and rotating the cable, during the step of displacing the first laser beam, in a first direction of rotation about the central axis of the cable. generating a first laser beam; aligning the first laser beam in a plane (Y-Z) perpendicular and transverse to a central axis of the cable, so that the first laser beam forms a passant to the cable in the plane (Y-Z); displacing the first laser beam by a first length in the direction of the central axis of the cable as far as a first layer boundary point between the third and the second layer (8, 6), wherein the first laser beam has high absorption in the third layer and low absorption in the second layer; and rotating the cable, during the step of displacing the first laser beam, in a first direction of rotation about the central axis of the cable.
An Adeno-associated virus type 2 vector comprising a sequence encoding human PRPF31, operably linked to a promotor that drives expression in retinal pigment epithelial cells, wherein the PRPF31 sequence is or comprises, or encodes the same protein as nts 1319-2818 of SEQ ID NO:34.
Tool location system for a handheld tool in a manufacturing environment where a workpiece is manufactured, in particular at multiple manufacturing stations in a car body, airplane or machinery production, wherein the manually movable tool is equipped with a camera for capturing images, characterized in that the location system comprises a numerical evaluator means, which is built to determine a tool-location of the tool by a simultaneous location and mapping (SLAM) navigation calculation based on the images from the camera at the tool, wherein ▪ the tool-location is determined with respect to a global coordinate system in relation to the manufacturing environment from portions of the images from the camera at the tool, which portions comprise a view of the manufacturing environment and ▪ the tool-location is determined with respect to a local coordinate system in relation to the workpiece from portions of the images from the camera at the tool, which portions comprise a view of the workpiece, in particular wherein the local coordinate system is moving with respect to the global coordinate system in an assembly line arrangement. ▪ the tool-location is determined with respect to a global coordinate system in relation to the manufacturing environment from portions of the images from the camera at the tool, which portions comprise a view of the manufacturing environment and ▪ the tool-location is determined with respect to a local coordinate system in relation to the workpiece from portions of the images from the camera at the tool, which portions comprise a view of the workpiece,
A floating offshore wind turbine which generates electricity using a floating body as a portion of a structure body on ocean; comprising a rotor which is rotated by wind, a nacelle in which at least a rotation shaft of the rotor is accommodated, the structure body on which the nacelle is fixed to an upper end so that the nacelle cannot turn with respect to the structure body, a turning means is for connecting the structure body to an anchor such that the structure body can turn in accordance with change in the wind direction, wherein a hydrodynamic damper suppresses fast yawing of the nacelle with respect to the water surface caused by a gyro effect without suppressing slow yawing of the nacelle caused by a weathercock effect by mutual interference between a blade-shaped projecting structure provided directly in a lower part of the structure body and peripheral fluid, wherein the structure body is in shape of a tower having the floating body and a lower end is connected to an anchor on a bottom of the water by the turning means, and wherein the structure body is provided with a hydraulic damper as a yawing suppressing means, which suppresses yawing of the structure body, or wherein the structure body is provided with a friction damper as a yawing suppressing means, which suppresses yawing of the structure body.
Pump, in particular a rotary pump having a pump housing, wherein a motor shaft, which is connected with a pump impeller disposed in the pump housing, extends through a shaft passage in a back wall of the pump housing and is supported in the back wall by a slide ring seal arrangement, wherein the slide ring seal arrangement has a sealing ring and a counter ring with a sealing counter ring seat, wherein the counter ring is connected non-rotationally with the motor shaft and the sealing ring is arranged between a sealing seat and the sealing counter ring seat, wherein the sealing seat of the slide ring seal arrangement is formed in an annular protector which is disposed permanently in the shaft passage of the back wall, wherein the protector is formed from a corrosion-resistant material, and that the pump housing has a corrosion-resistant coating (16, 17), wherein the coating covers a transition between back wall and protector.
A composition, comprising: caspofungin acetate, and at least one amino acid; where the composition is solid. caspofungin acetate, and at least one amino acid; where the composition is solid.
A dispensing apparatus, comprising: • a beverage source containing a carbonated beverage liquid; • a dispensing tap; • a dispense tube disposing the beverage source in fluid communication with the dispensing tap; • an infusion chamber arranged in connection with the dispense tube between the beverage source and the dispensing tap to receive the carbonated beverage liquid, the infusion chamber configured to infuse an infusing ingredient with the carbonated beverage liquid; characterised by • a sensing unit configured to determine a level of carbon-dioxide in the carbonated beverage liquid downstream of the infusion chamber; • a carbon-dioxide source coupled to the dispense tube via a valve; and • a control unit configured to operate the valve to allow flow of carbon-dioxide gas, from the carbon-dioxide source, to the carbonated beverage liquid based on the determined level of carbon-dioxide in the carbonated beverage liquid, so as to bring the level of carbon-dioxide to a pre-defined level. • a beverage source containing a carbonated beverage liquid; • a dispensing tap; • a dispense tube disposing the beverage source in fluid communication with the dispensing tap; • an infusion chamber arranged in connection with the dispense tube between the beverage source and the dispensing tap to receive the carbonated beverage liquid, the infusion chamber configured to infuse an infusing ingredient with the carbonated beverage liquid; characterised by • a sensing unit configured to determine a level of carbon-dioxide in the carbonated beverage liquid downstream of the infusion chamber; • a carbon-dioxide source coupled to the dispense tube via a valve; and • a control unit configured to operate the valve to allow flow of carbon-dioxide gas, from the carbon-dioxide source, to the carbonated beverage liquid based on the determined level of carbon-dioxide in the carbonated beverage liquid, so as to bring the level of carbon-dioxide to a pre-defined level.
A method for computer system forensics, comprising: monitoring, by a behavior monitor and sensors distributed within a computer network, communication traffic passing through network switching elements of the computer network; identifying, based on the monitored communication traffic, a plurality of host computers that have exhibited an anomalous behavior; assembling a plurality of respective positive images comprising records of a current state of the identified plurality of host computers that have exhibited an anomalous behavior in the network using image information collected with regard to the identified plurality of host computers, by respective monitoring programs running on the identified plurality of host computers; assembling a plurality of negative images using image information collected with respect to a plurality of host computers not exhibiting the anomalous behavior; making a comparison between the plurality of positive images, and the plurality of negative images; and based on the comparison, extracting from the positive and negative images a property common to the positive images, that is not in the negative images, to serve as a forensic indicator of the anomalous behavior. monitoring, by a behavior monitor and sensors distributed within a computer network, communication traffic passing through network switching elements of the computer network; identifying, based on the monitored communication traffic, a plurality of host computers that have exhibited an anomalous behavior; assembling a plurality of respective positive images comprising records of a current state of the identified plurality of host computers that have exhibited an anomalous behavior in the network using image information collected with regard to the identified plurality of host computers, by respective monitoring programs running on the identified plurality of host computers; assembling a plurality of negative images using image information collected with respect to a plurality of host computers not exhibiting the anomalous behavior; making a comparison between the plurality of positive images, and the plurality of negative images; and based on the comparison, extracting from the positive and negative images a property common to the positive images, that is not in the negative images, to serve as a forensic indicator of the anomalous behavior.
A radiological insert for a radiological source comprising an upper convex surface and a lower concave surface, wherein a radius of curvature of the lower concave surface is shorter than a radius of curvature of the upper convex surface, wherein a center of the radiological insert is thinner than edges (512, 514) of the radiological insert, wherein the radiological insert includes strontium-90 which is contained in strontium oxide (SrO) and further includes a material chosen from the group consisting of copper, silver, gold and mixtures thereof.
A 3 sensor MOS (medical observation system) used during a medical procedure, comprising: a first prism that has a first reflection film which is configured to reflect IR light of light from an observation part and that is configured to cause a first image sensor to receive the IR light; a second prism that has a second reflection film which is configured to reflect A% (A: a predetermined real number) visible light transmitted through the first reflection film and which is configured to transmit remaining (100 - A)% visible light and that is configured to cause a second image sensor to receive the A% visible light; a third prism that is configured to cause a third image sensor to receive the (100 - A)% visible light transmitted through the second reflection film; and a video signal processor that is configured to generate a first video signal (N1VD), a second video signal (V3VD), and a third video signal (V4VD) of the observation part based on respective imaging outputs (N1V,V3V,V4V) of the first image sensor, the second image sensor, and the third image sensor, and to combine the first video signal (N1VD), the second video signal (V3VD), and the third video signal (V4VD), wherein the video signal processor is configured to perform pixel shifting on one of the second video signal (V3VD) and the third video signal (V4VD) both having substantially same brightness as each other to generate a fourth video signal (VVDA) and to output a video signal (IMVVDA) obtained by combining the fourth video signal (VVDA) and the first video signal (N1VD) to a monitor. a first prism that has a first reflection film which is configured to reflect IR light of light from an observation part and that is configured to cause a first image sensor to receive the IR light; a second prism that has a second reflection film which is configured to reflect A% (A: a predetermined real number) visible light transmitted through the first reflection film and which is configured to transmit remaining (100 - A)% visible light and that is configured to cause a second image sensor to receive the A% visible light; a third prism that is configured to cause a third image sensor to receive the (100 - A)% visible light transmitted through the second reflection film; and a video signal processor that is configured to generate a first video signal (N1VD), a second video signal (V3VD), and a third video signal (V4VD) of the observation part based on respective imaging outputs (N1V,V3V,V4V) of the first image sensor, the second image sensor, and the third image sensor, and to combine the first video signal (N1VD), the second video signal (V3VD), and the third video signal (V4VD), wherein the video signal processor is configured to perform pixel shifting on one of the second video signal (V3VD) and the third video signal (V4VD) both having substantially same brightness as each other to generate a fourth video signal (VVDA) and to output a video signal (IMVVDA) obtained by combining the fourth video signal (VVDA) and the first video signal (N1VD) to a monitor.
A method, performed in a wireless device, for cell detection within a group of cells in a Long Term Evolution, LTE, system, wherein a synchronization signal comprises a physical cell identity, PCI, the method comprising: - detecting a first synchronization signal of a first cell in the group, wherein the detecting comprises searching for any of a set of predefined synchronization signals, wherein detecting the first synchronization signal comprises (S1a) applying a filter for each predefined synchronization signal until a match is found, - obtaining, based on the detected first synchronization signal, Physical Cell Identity, PCI, group information defining a subset of PCI values in a group of cells, wherein the PCI group information constitutes a set of possible synchronization signals that is a subset of the set of predefined synchronization signals, and - decoding one or more further synchronization signals of cells in the group of cells using the obtained PCI group information, wherein - the decoding of one or more further synchronization signals comprises applying (S3b) a filter for each possible synchronization signal in the subset until a match is found. - detecting a first synchronization signal of a first cell in the group, wherein the detecting comprises searching for any of a set of predefined synchronization signals, wherein detecting the first synchronization signal comprises (S1a) applying a filter for each predefined synchronization signal until a match is found, - obtaining, based on the detected first synchronization signal, Physical Cell Identity, PCI, group information defining a subset of PCI values in a group of cells, wherein the PCI group information constitutes a set of possible synchronization signals that is a subset of the set of predefined synchronization signals, and - decoding one or more further synchronization signals of cells in the group of cells using the obtained PCI group information, wherein - the decoding of one or more further synchronization signals comprises applying (S3b) a filter for each possible synchronization signal in the subset until a match is found.
A nutritional composition comprising 3-hydroxybutyric acid for use in improving the gastrointestinal barrier in a subject; wherein said use is selected from the group consisting of improving the prevention of barrier dysfunction, the prevention of barrier leakiness, the protection of tight junction structure and the protection of the intestinal epithelial lining integrity; and/or wherein the subject has an impaired microbiota; wherein 3-hydroxybutyric acid is present in an amount of 0.01 mg/L to 10 g/L of the composition, or wherein 3-hydroxybutyric acid is present in an amount of 0.007 mg/100 g to 7 g/100 g of the composition on a dry weight basis; or wherein 3-hydroxybutyric acid is present in an amount of 0.003 mg to 3 g per serving. wherein said use is selected from the group consisting of improving the prevention of barrier dysfunction, the prevention of barrier leakiness, the protection of tight junction structure and the protection of the intestinal epithelial lining integrity; and/or wherein the subject has an impaired microbiota; wherein 3-hydroxybutyric acid is present in an amount of 0.01 mg/L to 10 g/L of the composition, or wherein 3-hydroxybutyric acid is present in an amount of 0.007 mg/100 g to 7 g/100 g of the composition on a dry weight basis; or wherein 3-hydroxybutyric acid is present in an amount of 0.003 mg to 3 g per serving.
A catalyst unit comprising a cylinder with a length C and a diameter D, wherein said unit consists five holes of circular cross-section with a diameter d' in the range of 0.1 D to 0.3D arranged in a pentagonal pattern extending longitudinally therethrough, with five flutes running along the length of the unit, said flutes positioned equidistant adjacent holes of said pentagonal pattern.
A speaker system comprising: a cabinet (20, 152); at least one speaker unit attached to the cabinet (20, 152); and at least one passive radiator (22, 25, 60, 70, 80, 103) attached to the cabinet (20, 152) and each including a diaphragm (23, 26, 61, 71, 150) and a supporting system supporting the diaphragm (23, 26, 61, 71, 150) in a manner which allows the diaphragm (23, 26, 61, 71, 150) to vibrate, wherein the passive radiator (22, 25, 60, 70, 80, 103) has an inner edge supporting an inner circumference of the diaphragm (23, 26, 61, 71, 150), and an outer edge supporting an outer circumference of the diaphragm (23, 26, 61, 71, 150), and one of the inner edge and the outer edge has a cross-sectional shape (62a, 72a) which is convex with respect to a surface of the cabinet (20, 152), and the other edge (62, 72) has a cross-sectional shape (62b, 72b) which is concave with respect to the surface of the cabinet (20, 152), wherein the surface of the cabinet (20, 152) is a surface to which the passive radiator (22, 25, 60, 70, 80, 103) is attached, and the edge (62, 72) having the convex cross-sectional shape (62a, 72a) and the concave cross-sectional shape (62b, 72b) with respect to the surface of the cabinet (20, 152), is included only in the at least one passive radiator (22, 25, 60, 70, 80, 103), among the at least one speaker unit and the at least one passive radiator (22, 25, 60, 70, 80, 103). a cabinet (20, 152); at least one speaker unit attached to the cabinet (20, 152); and at least one passive radiator (22, 25, 60, 70, 80, 103) attached to the cabinet (20, 152) and each including a diaphragm (23, 26, 61, 71, 150) and a supporting system supporting the diaphragm (23, 26, 61, 71, 150) in a manner which allows the diaphragm (23, 26, 61, 71, 150) to vibrate,