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A method of processing sequence of image frames forming a video image of a human subject to estimate a vital sign of the subject comprising the steps of: analysing the video image to obtain a motion transformation whose parameters represent the movement of the subject; defining at least one region of interest on the subject in the video image and obtaining a signal representing the image intensity in the at least one region of interest; characterized by: obtaining a predicted illumination signal by fitting a function of the motion transformation parameters to the signal representing the image intensity; obtaining a residuals signal representing the difference between the signal representing the image intensity and the predicted illumination signal after said fitting; and analysing the residuals signal to obtain an estimate of at least one vital sign of the subject. analysing the video image to obtain a motion transformation whose parameters represent the movement of the subject; defining at least one region of interest on the subject in the video image and obtaining a signal representing the image intensity in the at least one region of interest; obtaining a predicted illumination signal by fitting a function of the motion transformation parameters to the signal representing the image intensity; obtaining a residuals signal representing the difference between the signal representing the image intensity and the predicted illumination signal after said fitting; and analysing the residuals signal to obtain an estimate of at least one vital sign of the subject.
Method for the output of warning messages to a mobile communication terminal device of a user, the warning messages being warnings of potential dangers in an immediate spatial environment of the mobile communication terminal device, the method comprising the following steps: Emitting a warning message by means of a transmitting device situated in the spatial environment of the potential danger; Receiving the warning message by means of a receiving device of the mobile communication terminal device; and Outputting the warning message by means of the mobile communication terminal device to a suitable output device, wherein based upon the current position of the mobile communication terminal device, information regarding the respective immediate spatial environment of the mobile communication terminal device is called up from a database and a hazard context is determined therefrom, wherein the output of the warning message takes place on the basis of the hazard context, wherein in the detection of the hazard context, personal data of the user is also taken into account, and wherein the output of the warning message takes place only on active use of the communication terminal device by the user. Emitting a warning message by means of a transmitting device situated in the spatial environment of the potential danger; Receiving the warning message by means of a receiving device of the mobile communication terminal device; and Outputting the warning message by means of the mobile communication terminal device to a suitable output device, wherein based upon the current position of the mobile communication terminal device, information regarding the respective immediate spatial environment of the mobile communication terminal device is called up from a database and a hazard context is determined therefrom, wherein the output of the warning message takes place on the basis of the hazard context, wherein in the detection of the hazard context, personal data of the user is also taken into account, and wherein the output of the warning message takes place only on active use of the communication terminal device by the user.
A one-sided hairbrush comprising: a plurality of heating elements protruding from a face of the brush, the heating elements dispersed on at least a part of the brush's face at a density; and a plurality of spacers made of a heat insulating material and arranged to maintain a distance between protruding ends of the heating elements and a scalp of a head that is being brushed, the spacers comprising: spacers on the brush face periphery protecting sides of the brush, and spacers connected on top of some or all of the heating elements. a plurality of heating elements protruding from a face of the brush, the heating elements dispersed on at least a part of the brush's face at a density; and a plurality of spacers made of a heat insulating material and arranged to maintain a distance between protruding ends of the heating elements and a scalp of a head that is being brushed, the spacers comprising: spacers on the brush face periphery protecting sides of the brush, and spacers connected on top of some or all of the heating elements. spacers on the brush face periphery protecting sides of the brush, and spacers connected on top of some or all of the heating elements.
A system which avoids reliance on processor CAS instructions for garbage collection marking, the avoided CAS instructions including one or more compare-and-swap instructions or compare-and-set instructions, the system comprising: a memory having addressable units, each addressable unit being individually addressable using a respective address value; one or more pointers residing in the memory, each pointer residing in at least two addressable units, each pointer having an address portion which holds an address value and a garbage collection portion which is exclusive of the address portion; a processor in operable communication with the memory, the processor having an instruction set, the processor instruction set including at least one write instruction which upon execution atomically writes a value to at least one addressable unit, the write instruction exclusive of any CAS instruction; a mutator thread, which upon execution mutates at least one or more address values of one or more respective pointers; a garbage collector, which runs concurrently with the mutator thread during a garbage collection marking phase and uses the write instruction to atomically set a reference mark bit in the garbage collection portion of a pointer as an indication that the address portion of the pointer identified an area of memory that was not available for reclamation when last checked; whereby the system performs the garbage collection marking phase while preserving the integrity of address values written by the mutator thread, without reliance on CAS instructions, even though the mutator thread and the garbage collector run concurrently with each other. a memory having addressable units, each addressable unit being individually addressable using a respective address value; one or more pointers residing in the memory, each pointer residing in at least two addressable units, each pointer having an address portion which holds an address value and a garbage collection portion which is exclusive of the address portion; a processor in operable communication with the memory, the processor having an instruction set, the processor instruction set including at least one write instruction which upon execution atomically writes a value to at least one addressable unit, the write instruction exclusive of any CAS instruction; a mutator thread, which upon execution mutates at least one or more address values of one or more respective pointers; a garbage collector, which runs concurrently with the mutator thread during a garbage collection marking phase and uses the write instruction to atomically set a reference mark bit in the garbage collection portion of a pointer as an indication that the address portion of the pointer identified an area of memory that was not available for reclamation when last checked; whereby the system performs the garbage collection marking phase while preserving the integrity of address values written by the mutator thread, without reliance on CAS instructions, even though the mutator thread and the garbage collector run concurrently with each other.
A radiation curable composition comprising a 5-90 wt.% of an epoxy functional component b 0.1-10 wt.% of a cationic photoinitiator c 1-35 wt.%of a polyol d 1-30 wt.% of core shell particles e 1-35 wt.% of a compound having at least one (meth)acrylate group f 0.1-15 wt.% of a radical photoinitiator g 0-25 wt.% of a compound having at least one radically curable group and one cationically curable group, wherein the epoxy/hydroxy ratio of the composition is in the range from 2-5, the epoxy/(meth)acrylate ratio is in the range from 4.5-15 and the aromatic/cycloaliphatic content is between 0.2 and 0.6, wherein the epoxy/hydroxy ratio, the epoxy/(meth)acrylate ratio, and the aromatic/cycloaliphatic content are calculated as described herein. a 5-90 wt.% of an epoxy functional component b 0.1-10 wt.% of a cationic photoinitiator c 1-35 wt.%of a polyol d 1-30 wt.% of core shell particles e 1-35 wt.% of a compound having at least one (meth)acrylate group f 0.1-15 wt.% of a radical photoinitiator g 0-25 wt.% of a compound having at least one radically curable group and one cationically curable group,
Device for evaporating low-boiling liquefied gases, in particular for use in an internal combustion engine on a ship, the gas being heated by a first heat exchanger by means of a heating medium, in particular in the form of a glycol/water mixture, circulating in an intermediate circuit, and the heating medium in turn being heated by a second heat exchanger by means of a further heating medium, characterised in that - the first heat exchanger is designed as a double-pipe heat exchanger having an inner tube through which the gas passes and which heats said gas and an outer tube through which the heating medium passes, - the gas and the heating medium are guided synchronously through the first heat exchanger, - the inner tube and the outer tube of the first heat exchanger are formed concentrically and oriented vertically, and - the diameter of the inner tube through which the gas passes widens from a first lower diameter to a second larger upper diameter. - the first heat exchanger is designed as a double-pipe heat exchanger having an inner tube through which the gas passes and which heats said gas and an outer tube through which the heating medium passes, - the gas and the heating medium are guided synchronously through the first heat exchanger, - the inner tube and the outer tube of the first heat exchanger are formed concentrically and oriented vertically, and - the diameter of the inner tube through which the gas passes widens from a first lower diameter to a second larger upper diameter.
A method for increasing the freeness of a pulp, and/or increasing the short span compression strength of a paper or packaging material made from the pulp, comprising treating the pulp with a glycoside hydrolase Family 61 and subsequently making a paper or packaging material from the treated pulp, wherein the amino acid sequence of the glycoside hydrolase Family 61 comprises the motif: [ILMV]-P-x(4,5)-G-x-Y-[ILMV]-x-R-x- -x -, and/or H-x(1,2)-G-P-x - -[AILMV], and/or -x-Y-x -C-x-[EHQN]-[FILV]-x- wherein x is any amino acid, x(4,5) is any four or five contiguous amino acids, x is any four contiguous amino acids, x(1,2) is any one or two contiguous amino acids, x is any three contiguous amino acids, and x is any two contiguous amino acids; and wherein the amino acid sequence of the glycoside hydrolase Family 61 comprises or consists of an amino acid sequence that has at least 50% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 2, or SEQ ID NO: 3. wherein x is any amino acid, x(4,5) is any four or five contiguous amino acids, x is any four contiguous amino acids, x(1,2) is any one or two contiguous amino acids, x is any three contiguous amino acids, and x is any two contiguous amino acids; and wherein the amino acid sequence of the glycoside hydrolase Family 61 comprises or consists of an amino acid sequence that has at least 50% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, SEQ ID NO: 2, or SEQ ID NO: 3.
A method of pressurizing and ventilating a structure comprising: directing a portion of an external wind flow and external wind pressure into a mechanical flow means operating in an intake direction into the structure, the directing creating an airflow from the mechanical flow means into the structure; directing the airflow into an internal space of the structure; directing the airflow through the internal space of the structure; and directing the airflow out of the internal space of the structure through an exhaust means, whereby the airflow from the external wind flow and external wind pressure and the mechanical flow means are utilized to ventilate and pressurize the internal space of the structure, characterized in that the directing of a portion of an external wind flow and external wind pressure is from any of a plurality of directions relative to the structure. directing a portion of an external wind flow and external wind pressure into a mechanical flow means operating in an intake direction into the structure, the directing creating an airflow from the mechanical flow means into the structure; directing the airflow into an internal space of the structure; directing the airflow through the internal space of the structure; and directing the airflow out of the internal space of the structure through an exhaust means, whereby the airflow from the external wind flow and external wind pressure and the mechanical flow means are utilized to ventilate and pressurize the internal space of the structure, characterized in that the directing of a portion of an external wind flow and external wind pressure is from any of a plurality of directions relative to the structure.
A method of wireless communication in a wireless communication network, performed at a base station (300, 1102), the method comprising: transmitting a synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1104, 1106) within a serving cell (206, 1100) to enable a user equipment (202, 400) to synchronize communication with the wireless communication network, wherein the synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1104, 1106) is transmitted with one of a first periodicity (708b, 1002) or a second periodicity (708a, 1002) greater than the first periodicity (708b, 1002); and if the synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1106) is transmitted with the second periodicity (708a, 1002), selecting a repetition pattern from a set of two or more repetition patterns associated with the second periodicity (708a, 1002) and repeating the synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1106) within a synchronization burst based on the repetition pattern associated with the second periodicity (708a, 1002) to transmit the synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1106) at least twice within the synchronization burst and wherein the synchronization burst is within a single slot. transmitting a synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1104, 1106) within a serving cell (206, 1100) to enable a user equipment (202, 400) to synchronize communication with the wireless communication network, wherein the synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1104, 1106) is transmitted with one of a first periodicity (708b, 1002) or a second periodicity (708a, 1002) greater than the first periodicity (708b, 1002); and if the synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1106) is transmitted with the second periodicity (708a, 1002), selecting a repetition pattern from a set of two or more repetition patterns associated with the second periodicity (708a, 1002) and repeating the synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1106) within a synchronization burst based on the repetition pattern associated with the second periodicity (708a, 1002) to transmit the synchronization signal (502, 602, 702a, 702b, 1106) at least twice within the synchronization burst and wherein the synchronization burst is within a single slot.
A bed lifting system for lifting a bed, the system comprising: - a bed lifting mechanism wherein the bed lifting mechanism comprises: a base for location on the floor; a support for location at and engagement with an underside of the bed; an actuator for operation between the base and support to move the support away from or towards the base and thereby raise or lower the bed; and - a switch (50, 60) remotely located from the bed lifting mechanism, the switch (50, 60) being adapted to enable selective and remote actuation of the bed lifting mechanism; characterized in that the support is provided with a plurality of discrete and spaced-apart lands on which the bed underside can rest and be supported in use wherein the position of the lands is adjustable, each land being connected to a respective arm that is slidably mounted with respect to the support for lateral movement with respect to the support. - a bed lifting mechanism wherein the bed lifting mechanism comprises: a base for location on the floor; a support for location at and engagement with an underside of the bed; an actuator for operation between the base and support to move the support away from or towards the base and thereby raise or lower the bed; and a base for location on the floor; a support for location at and engagement with an underside of the bed; an actuator for operation between the base and support to move the support away from or towards the base and thereby raise or lower the bed; and - a switch (50, 60) remotely located from the bed lifting mechanism, the switch (50, 60) being adapted to enable selective and remote actuation of the bed lifting mechanism;
Sound-emission-reduced retarder beam for electrodynamic track brakes, said beam consisting of a basic body with a braking surface as well as an insert of sound-insulating materials with a high internal insulating effect, with said insert extending in the longitudinal direction of the basic body, characterised in that the insert consisting of the sound-insulating materials is arranged so as to be recessed from the braking surface within the basic body of the retarder beam.
A blade assembly for a turbomachine, in particular a gas turbine, comprising at least two blade clusters arranged adjacent to one another in a circumferential direction with a side wall (5.1, 10S, 10P, 10.1, 20S, 20P, 20.1, 30S, 30P, 30.1, 40S, 40P, 40.1, 11S, 11P, 11.1, 21S, 21P, 21.1, 31S, 31P, 31.1, 41S, 41P, 41.1) and a blade assembly with at least two blades (1, 2, 3, 4) which are arranged adjacent to one another in the circumferential direction and are connected to the side wall, wherein a first side wall portion (10P, 10.1, 20S, 11P, 11.1, 21S) between a pressure side of a first blade and a suction side of a second blade adjacent thereto in a circumferential direction has different contours from those of a second side wall portion (20P, 20.1, 30S, 21P, 21.1, 31S) between a pressure side of this second blade and a suction side of a third blade adjacent thereto in a circumferential direction, characterized in that the second blade and the first and/or third blade adjacent thereto are connected by positive engagement to the side wall of a blade cluster.
A method of assembling a transformer/reactor comprising the steps of; receiving a first coil having a first coil end conductor; receiving a second coil having a second coil end conductor; mounting the first coil and second coil on respective limbs of a magnetic core; arranging the first coil such that the first coil end conductor projects outwardly from the first coil from a point between the first and second coils; arranging the second coil such that the second coil end conductor projects outwardly from the second coil from a point between the first and second coils; mounting a first conducting tube around the first coil end conductor; prior to mounting the second coil in its final position on its limb of the magnetic core, in which the coil end conductors are aligned, mounting a second conducting tube around the second coil end conductor; and connecting the conductors to form an interconnection between the coils.
An apparatus for cutting a facestock on a liner, the apparatus comprising: - an anvil roller for receiving the facestock on the liner; - a cutting roller under a force for cutting the facestock between the cutting roller and the anvil roller; - characterised in that the cutting roller is directly supported by a first support roller such that the first support roller is under a first portion of the force while the anvil roller is under a second portion of the force; and - that the first support roller is directly supported by a second support roller and a third support roller such that the second support roller is under a first subportion of the first portion of the force while the third support roller is under a second subportion of the first portion of the force. - an anvil roller for receiving the facestock on the liner; - a cutting roller under a force for cutting the facestock between the cutting roller and the anvil roller; - characterised in that the cutting roller is directly supported by a first support roller such that the first support roller is under a first portion of the force while the anvil roller is under a second portion of the force; and - that the first support roller is directly supported by a second support roller and a third support roller such that the second support roller is under a first subportion of the first portion of the force while the third support roller is under a second subportion of the first portion of the force.