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A system comprising: a parity bit encoder configured to encode a plurality of bits by adding a first parity bit and a second parity bit to provide successive blocks of bits; a Gray mapper coupled to said parity bit encoder and configured to map each one of said blocks of bits to an associated plurality of quadrature amplitude modulated, QAM, symbols; a modulator coupled to said Gray mapper and configured to modulate an optical signal in response to an output of said Gray mapper to provide a modulated optical signal comprising said associated plurality of QAM symbols; a detector for receiving said modulated optical signal and providing an electrical signal representative of said optical signal; and a de-mapper configured to provide a de-mapper output representative of said plurality of bits in response to said electrical signal, said de-mapper being further configured to cause correction of 90 degree and 180 degree cycle slip using parity indicated by said first and second parity bits, characterised in that said first parity bit indicates a parity of all information bits represented by said plurality of QAM symbols and said second parity bit represents a parity of all in-phase or quadrature bits represented by said plurality of QAM symbols. a parity bit encoder configured to encode a plurality of bits by adding a first parity bit and a second parity bit to provide successive blocks of bits; a Gray mapper coupled to said parity bit encoder and configured to map each one of said blocks of bits to an associated plurality of quadrature amplitude modulated, QAM, symbols; a modulator coupled to said Gray mapper and configured to modulate an optical signal in response to an output of said Gray mapper to provide a modulated optical signal comprising said associated plurality of QAM symbols; a detector for receiving said modulated optical signal and providing an electrical signal representative of said optical signal; and a de-mapper configured to provide a de-mapper output representative of said plurality of bits in response to said electrical signal, said de-mapper being further configured to cause correction of 90 degree and 180 degree cycle slip using parity indicated by said first and second parity bits, characterised in that said first parity bit indicates a parity of all information bits represented by said plurality of QAM symbols and said second parity bit represents a parity of all in-phase or quadrature bits represented by said plurality of QAM symbols.
A vascular access assembly (100; 200; 300) comprising: a first tubular conduit; a second tubular conduit; an expandable stent graft (130; 230; 330) that is coupled to the second tubular conduit adjacent a peripheral end of the second tubular conduit, wherein the expandable stent graft (130; 230; 330) includes a first branch configured to couple to an artery, vein or arteriovenous graft of a patient such that the first branch permits blood flow through the artery, vein, or arteriovenous graft, wherein the expandable stent graft (130; 230; 330) includes a second branch coupled to the second tubular conduit such that the artery, the vein, or the arteriovenous graft is in fluid communication with the second tubular conduit; and a restraint comprising a pull string coupled to filaments surrounding the expandable stent graft in a compressed state; wherein the first tubular conduit is configured to couple to a central end of the second tubular conduit to form a flow path that extends from the artery, the vein, or the arteriovenous graft to a heart of the patient. a first tubular conduit; a second tubular conduit; an expandable stent graft (130; 230; 330) that is coupled to the second tubular conduit adjacent a peripheral end of the second tubular conduit, wherein the expandable stent graft (130; 230; 330) includes a first branch configured to couple to an artery, vein or arteriovenous graft of a patient such that the first branch permits blood flow through the artery, vein, or arteriovenous graft, wherein the expandable stent graft (130; 230; 330) includes a second branch coupled to the second tubular conduit such that the artery, the vein, or the arteriovenous graft is in fluid communication with the second tubular conduit; and a restraint comprising a pull string coupled to filaments surrounding the expandable stent graft in a compressed state; wherein the first tubular conduit is configured to couple to a central end of the second tubular conduit to form a flow path that extends from the artery, the vein, or the arteriovenous graft to a heart of the patient.
A method of managing a battery of an electronic device, the method comprising: obtaining first information of functional parameters of the battery; obtaining second information of an operational status of the electronic device and a user activity, wherein the user activity includes an actual time and a period of charging the battery and a time and a pattern of using the electronic device; obtaining heuristic information comprising information relating to a previous user activity comprising past charging habits; identifying that a charge of battery is required based on the first information and the second information; and in response to identifying that the charge of battery is required, generating a charging pattern including information regarding when and how to charge the battery based on the first information, the second information and the heuristic information. obtaining first information of functional parameters of the battery; obtaining second information of an operational status of the electronic device and a user activity, wherein the user activity includes an actual time and a period of charging the battery and a time and a pattern of using the electronic device; obtaining heuristic information comprising information relating to a previous user activity comprising past charging habits; identifying that a charge of battery is required based on the first information and the second information; and in response to identifying that the charge of battery is required, generating a charging pattern including information regarding when and how to charge the battery based on the first information, the second information and the heuristic information.
A stable liquid pharmaceutical formulation, comprising: infliximab; a surfactant; one or more selected from the group consisting of sorbitol, mannitol, sucrose or trehalose; and a buffer comprising acetate or histidine. infliximab; a surfactant; one or more selected from the group consisting of sorbitol, mannitol, sucrose or trehalose; and a buffer comprising acetate or histidine.
A circuit for detecting a frequency of a reference clock, the circuit comprising: a clock counter configured to count a number of cycles of the reference clock over a predetermined portion of a sleep clock to provide a reference clock cycle count; a frequency estimator configured to estimate the frequency of the reference clock based on the reference clock cycle count; a decoder configured to decode a plurality of encoder inputs, the decoder being configured to select one of a plurality of allowed frequency groups based on a state or value of the encoder inputs, wherein each allowed frequency group includes a subset of the plurality of allowed frequencies; and a frequency selector configured to select a closest frequency to the estimated reference clock frequency from a plurality of allowed frequencies. a clock counter configured to count a number of cycles of the reference clock over a predetermined portion of a sleep clock to provide a reference clock cycle count; a frequency estimator configured to estimate the frequency of the reference clock based on the reference clock cycle count; a decoder configured to decode a plurality of encoder inputs, the decoder being configured to select one of a plurality of allowed frequency groups based on a state or value of the encoder inputs, wherein each allowed frequency group includes a subset of the plurality of allowed frequencies; and a frequency selector configured to select a closest frequency to the estimated reference clock frequency from a plurality of allowed frequencies.
An effector module comprising a first component and a second component, wherein said first component is a stimulus response element comprising an FKBP or E.coli DHFR (ecDHFR) destabilizing domain, wherein the destabilizing domain is a FKBP destabilizing domain that comprises mutations F36V and L106P and comprises SEQ ID NO: 213274; a FKBP destabilizing domain that comprises mutations E31G, F36V, R71G, and K105E, and comprises SEQ ID NO: 213297; a ecDHFR destabilizing domain that comprises mutations R12Y and Y100I and comprises SEQ ID NO: 213275; a ecDHFR destabilizing domain that comprises R12H and E129K and comprises SEQ ID NO: 213410; or a sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to any of said amino acid sequences and wherein said second component is a payload construct comprising a CD19 CAR payload; and wherein said effector module is responsive to at least one stimulus. a first component and a second component, wherein said first component is a stimulus response element comprising an FKBP or E.coli DHFR (ecDHFR) destabilizing domain, wherein the destabilizing domain is a FKBP destabilizing domain that comprises mutations F36V and L106P and comprises SEQ ID NO: 213274; a FKBP destabilizing domain that comprises mutations E31G, F36V, R71G, and K105E, and comprises SEQ ID NO: 213297; a ecDHFR destabilizing domain that comprises mutations R12Y and Y100I and comprises SEQ ID NO: 213275; a ecDHFR destabilizing domain that comprises R12H and E129K and comprises SEQ ID NO: 213410; or a sequence having at least 95% sequence identity to any of said amino acid sequences and wherein said second component is a payload construct comprising a CD19 CAR payload; and wherein said effector module is responsive to at least one stimulus.
Metallic screw cap for bottles which comprises a section with truncated cone shape of cork/cork agglomerate joined to the inner surface of the upper end of said cap, wherein the section of cork/cork agglomerate further comprises a cylindrical cork/cork agglomerate layer between the section with truncated cone shape and the inner surface of the upper end of said cap, and joined to said section and inner surface of the upper end part of said cap through an adhesive; characterized by further comprising a polymeric sealing layer on the inner surface of the top end of said cap between the cork section with truncated cone shape and the cap, wherein the polymeric sealing layer and the adhesive are made of the same material.
A computer implemented method comprising: in response to a first mobile network registration request (1, 402) from a mobile node, accessing (4, 404) a remote authentication facility (115, 125) to retrieve a security association for the mobile node for authenticating and providing a first network connectivity to the mobile node, wherein the security association is associated with a lifespan; inserting (6, 414) the security association in a local security association database (140, 180) to create a security association entry, wherein the security association entry includes the lifespan and a state; receiving a second mobile network registration request from the mobile node after the first network connectivity has been terminated; using the security association entry in the local security association database (140, 180) that corresponds to the mobile node to provide authentication of the mobile node without having to access the remote authentication facility again if the lifespan associated with the security association entry is valid; and modifying the security association entry corresponding to that mobile node in the security association database depending on a current state of the security association, wherein the security association is marked as in active state upon successful network connectivity, and wherein the security association is marked as in idle state upon termination of network connectivity and the lifespan not expiring. in response to a first mobile network registration request (1, 402) from a mobile node, accessing (4, 404) a remote authentication facility (115, 125) to retrieve a security association for the mobile node for authenticating and providing a first network connectivity to the mobile node, wherein the security association is associated with a lifespan; inserting (6, 414) the security association in a local security association database (140, 180) to create a security association entry, wherein the security association entry includes the lifespan and a state; receiving a second mobile network registration request from the mobile node after the first network connectivity has been terminated; using the security association entry in the local security association database (140, 180) that corresponds to the mobile node to provide authentication of the mobile node without having to access the remote authentication facility again if the lifespan associated with the security association entry is valid; and modifying the security association entry corresponding to that mobile node in the security association database depending on a current state of the security association, wherein the security association is marked as in active state upon successful network connectivity, and wherein the security association is marked as in idle state upon termination of network connectivity and the lifespan not expiring.
Rotor for a turbomachine compressor, such as an aircraft turbojet engine, comprising at least two segments substantially axisymmetric in shape and made of composite material, the rotor being characterised in that it comprises a metal crown supporting a row of blades and axially interposed between the two segments, the crown having an upstream lug and a downstream lug, each of the lugs (55, 56) comprising a moulding insert (59, 60) embedded in one of the two opposing segments.
A method for processing data comprising a sequence of resource units, - wherein each resource unit comprises exactly two portions of user data, wherein each portion of user data is received from a particular user of a plurality of users, and wherein the two portions of user data comprised in a resource unit are received from two different users; - the method comprising the steps of: receiving and processing the portions of user data, wherein the portions of user data relating to a particular user are shuffled between subsequent resource units such that different combinations of user data relating to a particular user of said plurality are received in the resource units. - wherein each resource unit comprises exactly two portions of user data, wherein each portion of user data is received from a particular user of a plurality of users, and wherein the two portions of user data comprised in a resource unit are received from two different users; - the method comprising the steps of: receiving and processing the portions of user data, wherein the portions of user data relating to a particular user are shuffled between subsequent resource units such that different combinations of user data relating to a particular user of said plurality are received in the resource units.
A penetrative warhead comprising a perforating rod at least partly surrounded by at least one energetic material, and comprising a means for initiating the energetic material, the rod being integral with two flanges (3a, 3b), a front flange and a rear flange, the rod extending in front of the front flange, the flanges (3a,3b) and the rod delimiting an annular volume in which the energetic material(s) is(are) disposed, the warhead comprising a cylindrical envelope surrounding the energetic material(s), characterised in that the envelope consists in a thin sheet of synthetic material or in an explosive material with a thermosetting plastic binder and incorporating glass or carbon fibres in its composition.
A method of remote metering the consumption of utilities distributed through a public distribution network (HV, MV, LV) to a plurality of consumers (H1, H2,..., Hn), each consumer being associated with at least one remote meter, wherein - each of the plurality of remote meters measures a consumption and reports the measured consumption to a concentrator associated with said plurality of remote meters, and - said concentrator communicates with said plurality of remote meters in order to collect consumption data and perform tasks related to the administration of its associated remote meters; - each of said remote meters having a host controller and a program memory (PM1, PM2), said host controller executing programs stored in said program memory (PM1, PM2), wherein said concentrator performs the operation of - transmitting program data (SC5, SC8) to said remote meters; wherein said remote meters perform the operation of - receiving said program data (SM4, SM11, SM13); and - updating at least a portion of said programs stored in said program memory in accordance with the received program data; wherein said operation of transmitting said program data comprises - successively transmitting program data messages each comprising a portion of said program data; wherein said concentrator - successively queries each of said meters whether it has received all program data messages comprising different portions of said program data; and - if a queried meter reports missing or incorrectly received program data messages, retransmits in broadcast mode the program data messages reported by the queried meter to be incorrect or missing; - such that not only the queried meter but also other remote meters can receive those retransmitted program data messages. - each of the plurality of remote meters measures a consumption and reports the measured consumption to a concentrator associated with said plurality of remote meters, and - said concentrator communicates with said plurality of remote meters in order to collect consumption data and perform tasks related to the administration of its associated remote meters; - each of said remote meters having a host controller and a program memory (PM1, PM2), said host controller executing programs stored in said program memory (PM1, PM2), - transmitting program data (SC5, SC8) to said remote meters; - receiving said program data (SM4, SM11, SM13); and - updating at least a portion of said programs stored in said program memory in accordance with the received program data; - successively transmitting program data messages each comprising a portion of said program data; - successively queries each of said meters whether it has received all program data messages comprising different portions of said program data; and - if a queried meter reports missing or incorrectly received program data messages, retransmits in broadcast mode the program data messages reported by the queried meter to be incorrect or missing; - such that not only the queried meter but also other remote meters can receive those retransmitted program data messages.
Use of at least one hydrocarbon having 2 to 5 carbons to improve the hydrogen selectivity of a halogen-containing polyimide membrane without any substantial reduction in hydrogen permeance, the use comprising, (i) providing a dope solution comprised of a polyimide, a halogen containing compound that is soluble in the polyimide, and a solvent; (ii) shaping the dope solution to form an initial shaped membrane; (iii) removing the solvent from the initial shaped membrane to form an untreated polyimide membrane; and (iv) exposing the untreated polyimide membrane to a treating atmosphere comprising at least one of a hydrocarbon having 2 to 5 carbons for a time to form the halogen-containing polyimide membrane, wherein the exposing is for a time of at least 4 hours to 4 days; wherein the halogen containing compound is an aromatic epoxide. (i) providing a dope solution comprised of a polyimide, a halogen containing compound that is soluble in the polyimide, and a solvent; (ii) shaping the dope solution to form an initial shaped membrane; (iii) removing the solvent from the initial shaped membrane to form an untreated polyimide membrane; and (iv) exposing the untreated polyimide membrane to a treating atmosphere comprising at least one of a hydrocarbon having 2 to 5 carbons for a time to form the halogen-containing polyimide membrane, wherein the exposing is for a time of at least 4 hours to 4 days;
Method for multi-cathode PVD coating of substrates, comprising the following steps: (a) pre-treatment of the substrate surface by high-power impulse magnetron cathode sputtering (HIPIMS), (b) coating by means of unbalanced magnetron cathode sputtering, (c) coating by means of HIPIMS, and (d) repetition of steps (b) and (c) one or more times. (a) pre-treatment of the substrate surface by high-power impulse magnetron cathode sputtering (HIPIMS), (b) coating by means of unbalanced magnetron cathode sputtering, (c) coating by means of HIPIMS, and (d) repetition of steps (b) and (c) one or more times.
Method for controlling an automatic stall-prevention of a rotation-speed-regulated centrifugal fan, wherein points when stalling starts, and more particularly when it ends, are determined by different flow quantities and by the speeds of rotation corresponding to them by test-running and by measuring, wherein a speed of rotation of the centrifugal fan is measured constantly with a frequency converter or with a separate measuring apparatus, and the flow of air is calculated by means of the electric current and voltage going to the motor of the centrifugal fan as well as by means of the temperature and pressure of the flow, with these data a limit or range when lapsing into a stall is evident is mathematically interpolated by a function of the current, voltage and frequency going to the motor of the centrifugal fan in the form of a first mathematical safety limit and a second mathematical safety limit, a distance between these limits being set by an adjustable hysteresis factor, a control program is executed by means of an automation system of a process, in which control program stalling is detected based on the function, wherein the control program controls a valve that regulates additional flow from outside the intake as leakage air or from a second intake to the rotation-speed-regulated centrifugal fan by giving additional flow after the first mathematical safety limit has beer exceeded and reducing the additional flow after falling below the second mathematical safety limit.
A process for changing the pitches of blanks during processing in a folder gluer with several successively arranged work stations, each having at least one drive for their means of transport being designed as servo motors with a feedback system and a central controller for the drives, wherein the drive of the means of transport in the folder station is operated as master drive, comprising the following process steps: - specifying a user-definable pitch for the blanks in at least one predetermined random processing station, - determining the actual pitch in this and/or any previous processing station, - adjusting the speed profile for the transport of the blanks in the previous processing stations to achieve the predetermined pitch, wherein the drives for the means of transport of the remaining processing stations (1, 6, 7) are operated dependent on the master drive at the same speed or at a constant speed difference from the master drive. - specifying a user-definable pitch for the blanks in at least one predetermined random processing station, - determining the actual pitch in this and/or any previous processing station, - adjusting the speed profile for the transport of the blanks in the previous processing stations to achieve the predetermined pitch,