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Communication module for a household appliance, wherein the communication module comprises the following: - a sensor device which is designed to be attached in the region of an appliance housing of the household appliance; - a wireless data interface; - wherein the sensor device is designed to scan an emission signal, which passes through the appliance housing to the outside, of a component of the household appliance carrying out the operating process of the household appliance; - a further sensor device for scanning a further emission signal of the household appliance; - a processing device which is designed to determine an operating state of the household appliance on the basis of measured values of the two sensor devices, and to provide it by means of the data interface; - wherein the communication module is designed to be selectively used on different types of household appliance, characterised in that - the communication module is designed to shift the further sensor device from a power-saving mode into an operating mode if the emission signal scanned by means of the sensor device indicates a change in the operating state of the household appliance. - a sensor device which is designed to be attached in the region of an appliance housing of the household appliance; - a wireless data interface; - wherein the sensor device is designed to scan an emission signal, which passes through the appliance housing to the outside, of a component of the household appliance carrying out the operating process of the household appliance; - a further sensor device for scanning a further emission signal of the household appliance; - a processing device which is designed to determine an operating state of the household appliance on the basis of measured values of the two sensor devices, and to provide it by means of the data interface; - wherein the communication module is designed to be selectively used on different types of household appliance, - the communication module is designed to shift the further sensor device from a power-saving mode into an operating mode if the emission signal scanned by means of the sensor device indicates a change in the operating state of the household appliance.
A test method for testing a solar power generation system (100,500,600,700,800), wherein the solar power generation system (100,500,600,700,800) comprises a solar panel (SP,SP1-SP4) and a direct-current to alternating-current (DC to AC) converter (110,110A-110E), wherein when the DC to AC converter (110,110A-110E) is in a power generation mode, a photoelectric energy generated by the solar panel (SP,SP1-SP4) is provided to an external power grid via the DC to AC converter (110,110A-110E), characterized in that, the test method comprises: providing the DC to AC converter (110,110A-110E) in a test mode, wherein the test mode is different to the power generation mode; controlling the DC to AC converter (110, 110A-110E) to obtain an electrical energy from the external power grid and to generate a testing electrical energy without providing the photoelectric energy to the external power grid; and providing the testing electrical energy to the solar panel (SP,SP1-SP4), so that a test device obtains a test result of the solar panel (SP,SP1-SP4) when the testing electrical energy passes through the solar panel (SP,SP1-SP4). providing the DC to AC converter (110,110A-110E) in a test mode, wherein the test mode is different to the power generation mode; controlling the DC to AC converter (110, 110A-110E) to obtain an electrical energy from the external power grid and to generate a testing electrical energy without providing the photoelectric energy to the external power grid; and providing the testing electrical energy to the solar panel (SP,SP1-SP4), so that a test device obtains a test result of the solar panel (SP,SP1-SP4) when the testing electrical energy passes through the solar panel (SP,SP1-SP4).
A vision system for measurement of a pitch of a plurality of graduated marks on a syringe, comprising: an optical sensor having a field of view throughout which the optical sensor is operative to capture image data corresponding to a measurement area of a field of view of the optical sensor to generate image data; a fixture engageable with a syringe to locate a syringe body of the syringe on a predetermined axis at an imaging position relative to the optical sensor such that a plurality of graduated marks on the syringe body are disposable within the field of view of the optical sensor, wherein the optical sensor is operable to generate image data comprising measurement area data corresponding to at least one row of pixels extending perpendicularly to a direction in which each given one of the graduated marks extends on the syringe body; and a processing module, executed on a processor of the vision system, configured to process the measurement area data corresponding to the syringe to transform the measurement area data into a frequency domain representation of the measurement area data for the syringe that is indicative of a fundamental frequency of the measurement area data for the syringe, wherein the processing module is configured to determine a pitch of the plurality of graduated marks on the syringe body based on a known correspondence between the fundamental frequency of the measurement area data for the syringe and the pitch of the graduated marks on the syringe body. an optical sensor having a field of view throughout which the optical sensor is operative to capture image data corresponding to a measurement area of a field of view of the optical sensor to generate image data; a fixture engageable with a syringe to locate a syringe body of the syringe on a predetermined axis at an imaging position relative to the optical sensor such that a plurality of graduated marks on the syringe body are disposable within the field of view of the optical sensor, wherein the optical sensor is operable to generate image data comprising measurement area data corresponding to at least one row of pixels extending perpendicularly to a direction in which each given one of the graduated marks extends on the syringe body; and a processing module, executed on a processor of the vision system, configured to process the measurement area data corresponding to the syringe to transform the measurement area data into a frequency domain representation of the measurement area data for the syringe that is indicative of a fundamental frequency of the measurement area data for the syringe, wherein the processing module is configured to determine a pitch of the plurality of graduated marks on the syringe body based on a known correspondence between the fundamental frequency of the measurement area data for the syringe and the pitch of the graduated marks on the syringe body.
Method for operating an electromechanical steering system for a motor vehicle with a steering shaft having a steering wheel at its upper end and a steering pinion at its lower end, and with variable chassis height, - with a toothed steering rack, which is driven by a servo motor through a re-circulating ball screw drive, and wherein the steering pinion meshes with teeth of the toothed rack, - with a control unit, which receives input signals and generates output signals for driving the servo motor, the output signals being representative of an assist torque to be provided by the steering system, characterised in that - in operation the control unit is, receiving or generating a chassis height signal indicative of the current chassis height of the vehicle, and - limiting the assist torque on the basis of the chassis height signal to an upper limit, wherein the upper limit is decreased with an increase of the difference between the current chassis height and a mean chassis height. - with a toothed steering rack, which is driven by a servo motor through a re-circulating ball screw drive, and wherein the steering pinion meshes with teeth of the toothed rack, - with a control unit, which receives input signals and generates output signals for driving the servo motor, the output signals being representative of an assist torque to be provided by the steering system, - in operation the control unit is, receiving or generating a chassis height signal indicative of the current chassis height of the vehicle, and - limiting the assist torque on the basis of the chassis height signal to an upper limit, wherein the upper limit is decreased with an increase of the difference between the current chassis height and a mean chassis height.
A near-eye display device, comprising: a display panel (110, 720) configured to provide an image light beam; a lens element; and a liquid crystal layer (120, 720) disposed adjacent to the display panel and disposed between the display panel and the lens element, wherein the image light beam passes through the liquid crystal layer (120, 720), and at least a portion of the liquid crystal layer (120, 720) modulates the image light beam according to phase modulation characterized in that the liquid crystal layer further comprises an optical microstructure layer, the optical microstructure layer is located between the lens element and the display panel, the optical microstructure layer comprises a plurality of optical microstructures facing the display panel and disposed in an array, and each of the optical microstructures comprises an inclined surface inclined relative to the display panel. a display panel (110, 720) configured to provide an image light beam; a lens element; and a liquid crystal layer (120, 720) disposed adjacent to the display panel and disposed between the display panel and the lens element, wherein the image light beam passes through the liquid crystal layer (120, 720), and at least a portion of the liquid crystal layer (120, 720) modulates the image light beam according to phase modulation characterized in that the liquid crystal layer further comprises an optical microstructure layer, the optical microstructure layer is located between the lens element and the display panel, the optical microstructure layer comprises a plurality of optical microstructures facing the display panel and disposed in an array, and each of the optical microstructures comprises an inclined surface inclined relative to the display panel.
A method for controlling application gifting, comprising: sending, by a first client, a purchase request carrying allowed usage times of an application, APP, to a server; searching out the APP, by the server, according to the purchase request, generating a random code corresponding to the APP, and storing, in a storage of the server, the random code as the redemption code of the APP in one-to-one correspondence with the allowed usage times carried in the purchase request, and returning, by the server, the redemption code of the APP to the first client; performing, by the server, an encryption process on the APP by using Digital Right Management technology; sending, by the first client, the redemption code of the APP to a second client; receiving, by the server, a redemption request carrying the redemption code of the APP sent by the second client, and sending, by the server, download information of the APP carrying decryption information of the APP to the second client after it is determined that the redemption code of the APP in the redemption request is consistent with one of the redemption codes of the APPs stored in the storage of the server and the current used times of the APP corresponding to the redemption code of the APP is not greater than the allowed usage times set by the first client. sending, by a first client, a purchase request carrying allowed usage times of an application, APP, to a server; searching out the APP, by the server, according to the purchase request, generating a random code corresponding to the APP, and storing, in a storage of the server, the random code as the redemption code of the APP in one-to-one correspondence with the allowed usage times carried in the purchase request, and returning, by the server, the redemption code of the APP to the first client; performing, by the server, an encryption process on the APP by using Digital Right Management technology; sending, by the first client, the redemption code of the APP to a second client; receiving, by the server, a redemption request carrying the redemption code of the APP sent by the second client, and sending, by the server, download information of the APP carrying decryption information of the APP to the second client after it is determined that the redemption code of the APP in the redemption request is consistent with one of the redemption codes of the APPs stored in the storage of the server and the current used times of the APP corresponding to the redemption code of the APP is not greater than the allowed usage times set by the first client.
A refrigerator comprising: a memory configured to store at least one of characteristics of one or more goods items that are able to be stored in the refrigerator and a user's purchasing characteristics; a controller and a display unit, characterised in that the refrigerator's controller is configured to: display, on the display unit, an initial purchasing user interface including at least one initial icon for at least one goods item selected based on the at least one of the characteristics of the goods items and the user's general purchasing characteristics according to the country or region where the refrigerator is sold stored in the memory and collect a user's purchase history to update the configuration of the initial purchasing user interface displaying the at least one initial icon for the at least one goods item based on the user's purchase history; and wherein the refrigerator comprises a proximity sensor controlled by the controller, and configured to measure a distance to the user, wherein the controller is further configured to change the user interface that is displayed on the display unit, based on the distance to the user. a memory configured to store at least one of characteristics of one or more goods items that are able to be stored in the refrigerator and a user's purchasing characteristics; a controller and a display unit, characterised in that the refrigerator's controller is configured to: display, on the display unit, an initial purchasing user interface including at least one initial icon for at least one goods item selected based on the at least one of the characteristics of the goods items and the user's general purchasing characteristics according to the country or region where the refrigerator is sold stored in the memory and collect a user's purchase history to update the configuration of the initial purchasing user interface displaying the at least one initial icon for the at least one goods item based on the user's purchase history; and wherein the refrigerator comprises a proximity sensor controlled by the controller, and configured to measure a distance to the user, wherein the controller is further configured to change the user interface that is displayed on the display unit, based on the distance to the user. display, on the display unit, an initial purchasing user interface including at least one initial icon for at least one goods item selected based on the at least one of the characteristics of the goods items and the user's general purchasing characteristics according to the country or region where the refrigerator is sold stored in the memory and collect a user's purchase history to update the configuration of the initial purchasing user interface displaying the at least one initial icon for the at least one goods item based on the user's purchase history; and wherein the refrigerator comprises a proximity sensor controlled by the controller, and configured to measure a distance to the user, wherein the controller is further configured to change the user interface that is displayed on the display unit, based on the distance to the user.
A method for controlling a power factor correction circuit (11; 20) for a luminous means, wherein control steps are carried out depending on control parameters, and wherein the method comprises: Detection of a measurement variable (65; 91) in the power factor correction circuit (11; 20), variation of at least one control parameter depending on the detected measurement variable (65; 91) and use of the varied at least one control parameter in at least one control step, wherein the at least one control parameter is varied depending on a threshold value comparison of the detected measurement variable (65; 91), wherein a point in time, at which a variation of the at least one control parameter is activated, is determined depending on at least one further variable of the power factor correction circuit (11; 20) different from the measurement variable (65; 91), wherein the variation is carried out depending on the threshold value comparison of the detected measurement variable (65; 91) with a first threshold value (61; 92), and wherein depending on whether the detected variable (65; 91) leaves a predetermined value range, an operation of the power factor correction circuit (11; 20) is at least temporarily stopped, characterized in that the first threshold value (61; 92) is in the predetermined value range and is spaced apart from a limit value of the predetermined value range. Detection of a measurement variable (65; 91) in the power factor correction circuit (11; 20), variation of at least one control parameter depending on the detected measurement variable (65; 91) and use of the varied at least one control parameter in at least one control step, wherein the at least one control parameter is varied depending on a threshold value comparison of the detected measurement variable (65; 91), wherein a point in time, at which a variation of the at least one control parameter is activated, is determined depending on at least one further variable of the power factor correction circuit (11; 20) different from the measurement variable (65; 91), wherein the variation is carried out depending on the threshold value comparison of the detected measurement variable (65; 91) with a first threshold value (61; 92), and wherein depending on whether the detected variable (65; 91) leaves a predetermined value range, an operation of the power factor correction circuit (11; 20) is at least temporarily stopped,
A control element having a carrier part attachable to a device housing, in particular to a housing of a laboratory device, for example of a laboratory stirrer, and having a rotary knob which is held at the carrier part, which is rotatable about an axis of rotation, which is provided with a permanent magnet, and which is additionally adjustable in an axial direction relative to the carrier part between a non-pressed position and a pressed position, wherein the rotary knob can be returned from the pressed position into the non-pressed position on the basis of a magnetic force acting between the carrier part and the rotary knob, and wherein the permanent magnet is configured as a ring magnet, characterized in that the rotary knob has a polygon socket at its side facing the carrier part in which the ring magnet is received in a force-fitted manner.
A method for humidifying hair and reducing hair damage, characterized by comprising: preparing a positive ion generation means (10b, 204a) for discharging electricity between a discharge electrode and a counter electrode and generating plasma by the application of positive voltage from a high-voltage power supply part connected to the discharge electrode and to the counter electrode to generate positive ions combined to water molecules because of the generated plasma and a negative ion generation means (10a, 204b) for discharging electricity between a discharge electrode and a counter electrode and generating plasma by the application of negative voltage from the high-voltage power supply part connected to the discharge electrode and to the counter electrode to generate negative ions combined to water molecules because of the generated plasma; and humidifying hair and reducing damage occurring in hair by irradiating the positive ions and negative ions generated respectively by the positive ion generation means (10b, 204a) and the negative ion generation means (10a, 204b) to hair. preparing a positive ion generation means (10b, 204a) for discharging electricity between a discharge electrode and a counter electrode and generating plasma by the application of positive voltage from a high-voltage power supply part connected to the discharge electrode and to the counter electrode to generate positive ions combined to water molecules because of the generated plasma and a negative ion generation means (10a, 204b) for discharging electricity between a discharge electrode and a counter electrode and generating plasma by the application of negative voltage from the high-voltage power supply part connected to the discharge electrode and to the counter electrode to generate negative ions combined to water molecules because of the generated plasma; and humidifying hair and reducing damage occurring in hair by irradiating the positive ions and negative ions generated respectively by the positive ion generation means (10b, 204a) and the negative ion generation means (10a, 204b) to hair.
Method for controlling a tethered flying element, in particular a kite, which is connected to a retaining point (20, 22) by means of at least one tension rope, in which a pull-in procedure for a flying element is implemented with the steps: - Controlling the kite at the edge of a wind window, inside of which the flying element assumes a stable flying position while a tensile force is applied to the tension rope when a wind having a specified wind direction and wind intensity is incident on the flying element and outside of which the flying element cannot assume a stable flying position, - Pulling the at least one tension rope in, - Moving the flying element into a position outside of the wind window while the tension rope is being pulled in and - Pulling the flying element in along a flight path that lies at least partially outside of the wind window. - Controlling the kite at the edge of a wind window, inside of which the flying element assumes a stable flying position while a tensile force is applied to the tension rope when a wind having a specified wind direction and wind intensity is incident on the flying element and outside of which the flying element cannot assume a stable flying position, - Pulling the at least one tension rope in, - Moving the flying element into a position outside of the wind window while the tension rope is being pulled in and - Pulling the flying element in along a flight path that lies at least partially outside of the wind window.
A method of implementing an alarm clock, wherein the method is applied to an electronic terminal, comprising: obtaining a use end time of the electronic terminal; obtaining an alarm time of the electronic terminal; determining a time difference from the use end time to the alarm time; and determining an alarm manner of the electronic terminal according to the time difference. obtaining a use end time of the electronic terminal; obtaining an alarm time of the electronic terminal; determining a time difference from the use end time to the alarm time; and determining an alarm manner of the electronic terminal according to the time difference.