mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method, comprising: selecting a particular frequency region among three frequency regions, wherein each of the three frequency regions comprises a plurality of frequency bands, and the three frequency regions comprise a low band frequency region from 699 MHz to 960 MHz, a mid band frequency region from 1710 MHz to 2200 MHz, and a high band frequency region from 2200 MHz to 2690 MHz; configuring a harmonic filter with a cutoff frequency of the particular frequency region, wherein the cutoff frequency is determined based on a second harmonic frequency of the lowest frequency band among the plurality of frequency bands in the particular frequency region; receiving a signal in a frequency band of the particular frequency region; generating a filtered signal for the particular frequency region by filtering, using the harmonic filter, frequencies in the signal above the cutoff frequency; and amplifying the filtered signal using a mixer-tuned low noise amplifier, LNA, wherein the mixer-tuned LNA includes a passive switching mixer and an LNA; the passive switching mixer presenting a tunable impedance to the LNA, the LNA providing a voltage gain to the passive switching mixer, and the voltage gain being proportional to the tunable impedance. selecting a particular frequency region among three frequency regions, wherein each of the three frequency regions comprises a plurality of frequency bands, and the three frequency regions comprise a low band frequency region from 699 MHz to 960 MHz, a mid band frequency region from 1710 MHz to 2200 MHz, and a high band frequency region from 2200 MHz to 2690 MHz; configuring a harmonic filter with a cutoff frequency of the particular frequency region, wherein the cutoff frequency is determined based on a second harmonic frequency of the lowest frequency band among the plurality of frequency bands in the particular frequency region; receiving a signal in a frequency band of the particular frequency region; generating a filtered signal for the particular frequency region by filtering, using the harmonic filter, frequencies in the signal above the cutoff frequency; and amplifying the filtered signal using a mixer-tuned low noise amplifier, LNA, wherein the mixer-tuned LNA includes a passive switching mixer and an LNA; the passive switching mixer presenting a tunable impedance to the LNA, the LNA providing a voltage gain to the passive switching mixer, and the voltage gain being proportional to the tunable impedance.
A handgrip configured to extract an analysis strip from a groove of an analyser, the handgrip comprising: a casing piece configured to be attached with the analyser; and a retaining piece having a retaining portion, (108a, 108b) the retaining piece being movable with respect to the casing piece in such a way that the retaining portion is movable in a first direction from a proximal position to a distal position relative to the casing piece; characterized in that: the retaining portion is configured to retain the analysis strip during at least part of its movement from the proximal to the distal position, and to avoid retaining the analysis strip at least when the retaining portion is in any of the proximal and distal positions. a casing piece configured to be attached with the analyser; and a retaining piece having a retaining portion, (108a, 108b) the retaining piece being movable with respect to the casing piece in such a way that the retaining portion is movable in a first direction from a proximal position to a distal position relative to the casing piece; characterized in that: the retaining portion is configured to retain the analysis strip during at least part of its movement from the proximal to the distal position, and to avoid retaining the analysis strip at least when the retaining portion is in any of the proximal and distal positions. the retaining portion is configured to retain the analysis strip during at least part of its movement from the proximal to the distal position, and to avoid retaining the analysis strip at least when the retaining portion is in any of the proximal and distal positions.
An antibody directed to the extracellular domain portion of the NKp44L protein of SEQ ID N°1, said extracellular domain portion comprises the amino acid sequence starting from amino acid located in position 928 and ending at the amino acid in position 1168 of the amino acid sequence SEQ ID N°1.
A connection arrangement having a first assembly and a second assembly, an elastically deformable locking element being disposed on the first assembly, which locking element serves to releasably interlock the first assembly and the second assembly and, during mounting of the two assemblies (12, 14), deforms into a mounting condition and, after completion of the mounting process, forms an undercut which counteracts detachment of the two assemblies (12, 14), characterized in that the first assembly has a stop which is movable between an operative position, which assists in maintaining the undercut of the locking element and in which the locking element bears against the stop and/or in which the locking element is deformable against the stop, and a detachment position, in which the stop, in relation to the operative position, is spaced further apart from the locking element and in which the locking element is deformable into a detachment condition for detachment of the two assemblies (12, 14).
Substrate having a semi-transparent coating formed of a coating material, where the substrate is at least partly transparent and consists of glass or glass-ceramic, where the coating material comprises a sol-gel matrix, dyes and polyester- and/or epoxy-functionalized silicone resins, more particularly a polyester-modified silicone resin, and where the optical scattering of the coating is in the range between 0-3.5%.
A method of automatically constructing a graphic model of a road or path sign from an image to enhance a navigation database, the method comprising: receiving a plurality of images of regions about roads or paths; identifying an image of the plurality of images that includes a road or path sign; performing a scale-invariant feature transform on the road or path sign in the image; generating the graphic model of the road or path sign based on results of the scale-invariant feature transform, wherein generating the graphic model includes: matching scale-invariant components determined from performing the scale-invariant feature transform with reference scale-invariant components in a data library; identifying a road or path sign symbol of the road or path sign in the image based on the matching; and retrieving a graphic road or path sign symbol icon from a template database based on identifying the road or path sign symbol; generating a local dictionary by retrieving text data of geographical features within a configurable area around a location associated with the identified image, the text data of the geographic features retrieved from the navigational database and using the generated local dictionary to perform text determination on said image; and associating the graphic model of the road or path sign with the navigation database. receiving a plurality of images of regions about roads or paths; identifying an image of the plurality of images that includes a road or path sign; performing a scale-invariant feature transform on the road or path sign in the image; generating the graphic model of the road or path sign based on results of the scale-invariant feature transform, wherein generating the graphic model includes: matching scale-invariant components determined from performing the scale-invariant feature transform with reference scale-invariant components in a data library; identifying a road or path sign symbol of the road or path sign in the image based on the matching; and retrieving a graphic road or path sign symbol icon from a template database based on identifying the road or path sign symbol; generating a local dictionary by retrieving text data of geographical features within a configurable area around a location associated with the identified image, the text data of the geographic features retrieved from the navigational database and using the generated local dictionary to perform text determination on said image; and associating the graphic model of the road or path sign with the navigation database.
A temperature sensor comprising: a housing; a temperature sensing element disposed in said housing; and a particulate media disposed in said housing and at least partially around said temperature sensing element, said particulate media comprising a blend of first particles and second particles, said second particles having a size smaller than said first particles, whereby the mesh size of the second particles is about 71% or less of a mesh size of said first particles such that an open interstitial volume is established in said particulate media for entraining an amount of oxygen sufficient to avoid a reducing atmosphere in said housing. a housing; a temperature sensing element disposed in said housing; and a particulate media disposed in said housing and at least partially around said temperature sensing element, said particulate media comprising a blend of first particles and second particles, said second particles having a size smaller than said first particles, whereby the mesh size of the second particles is about 71% or less of a mesh size of said first particles such that an open interstitial volume is established in said particulate media for entraining an amount of oxygen sufficient to avoid a reducing atmosphere in said housing.
A shoe using a stretchable fabric for an upper, wherein the upper is integrated with a sole, with the stretchable fabric in a state of being stretched; characterised in that a tensile elongation of the stretchable fabric examined in accordance with JIS L1018 under a load of 20 N / 5 cm is 30 to 200 % in a foot length direction and 5 to 100% in a foot width direction and the stretchable fabric is stretched in the length direction and the width direction of the shoe so that a tensile rate in the length direction of the shoe is of from 10 to 40% and the tensile rate in the length direction of the shoe / a tensile rate in the width direction of the shoe is 1.25 or more.
A method for adjusting information transmission, characterized in that, implemented by a base station, the method comprising: determining information of periodic-scheduling configuration of target user equipment, UE, the information of periodic-scheduling configuration being used for instructing the target UE to transmit service data having different data volumes periodically through at least two different band width parts, BWPs, that have different bandwidths; sending the information of periodic-scheduling configuration to the target UE, and abstaining from sending deactivation or activation control information about BWP deactivation or activation for multiple times within a preset cycle length indicated in the information of periodic-scheduling configuration to the target UE to enable the target UE to make periodic-transmission configuration; scheduling BWPs of different bandwidths within the preset cycle length according to the information of periodic-scheduling configuration for transmitting the service data with a large change in the data volumes of the target UE in different periods of time; and periodically scheduling, according to the information of periodic-scheduling configuration, the target UE on different BWPs for information transmission. determining information of periodic-scheduling configuration of target user equipment, UE, the information of periodic-scheduling configuration being used for instructing the target UE to transmit service data having different data volumes periodically through at least two different band width parts, BWPs, that have different bandwidths; sending the information of periodic-scheduling configuration to the target UE, and abstaining from sending deactivation or activation control information about BWP deactivation or activation for multiple times within a preset cycle length indicated in the information of periodic-scheduling configuration to the target UE to enable the target UE to make periodic-transmission configuration; scheduling BWPs of different bandwidths within the preset cycle length according to the information of periodic-scheduling configuration for transmitting the service data with a large change in the data volumes of the target UE in different periods of time; and periodically scheduling, according to the information of periodic-scheduling configuration, the target UE on different BWPs for information transmission.
A wall for a heated faceplate, the wall comprising: a base for connection to an exterior surface of the faceplate at an upstream portion of the faceplate, the upstream portion of the faceplate being upstream with respect to oncoming airflow when the faceplate is installed on an aircraft; and characterised by comprising: tines spaced from each other and protruding from a top of the base and out and away from the base so that the tines overhang the base in an upstream direction, the upstream direction being upstream with respect to oncoming airflow when the faceplate is installed on an aircraft, wherein the tines are configured to accumulate ice and shed the accumulated ice. a base for connection to an exterior surface of the faceplate at an upstream portion of the faceplate, the upstream portion of the faceplate being upstream with respect to oncoming airflow when the faceplate is installed on an aircraft; and characterised by comprising: tines spaced from each other and protruding from a top of the base and out and away from the base so that the tines overhang the base in an upstream direction, the upstream direction being upstream with respect to oncoming airflow when the faceplate is installed on an aircraft, wherein the tines are configured to accumulate ice and shed the accumulated ice.
Apparatus for generating a sound field description from an input signal comprising one or more channels, the apparatus comprising: an input signal analyzer for obtaining diffuseness data from the input signal; and a sound component generator for generating, from the input signal, one or more sound field components of a first group of sound field components having for each sound field component a direct component and a diffuse component, and for generating, from the input signal, a second group of sound field components having only a direct component, resulting in an energy error provided that the diffuseness data for a frame or time/frequency bin under consideration has a value different from zero, wherein the sound component generator is configured to perform an energy compensation for compensating the energy error when generating the first group of sound field components, the energy compensation depending on the diffuseness data and at least one of a number of diffuse components in the first group, and a maximum order of sound field components of the second group. an input signal analyzer for obtaining diffuseness data from the input signal; and a sound component generator for generating, from the input signal, one or more sound field components of a first group of sound field components having for each sound field component a direct component and a diffuse component, and for generating, from the input signal, a second group of sound field components having only a direct component, resulting in an energy error provided that the diffuseness data for a frame or time/frequency bin under consideration has a value different from zero, wherein the sound component generator is configured to perform an energy compensation for compensating the energy error when generating the first group of sound field components, the energy compensation depending on the diffuseness data and at least one of a number of diffuse components in the first group, and a maximum order of sound field components of the second group.
The cosmetic use of a composition comprising, as the active agent, between 0.1 μM and 1 μM of a synthesized peptide with the sequence His-D-Trp-Ala-Trp-D-Phe-Lys-NH2 (SEQ ID N°1) or one of its salts, in a suitable physiological medium, to reduce or delay the appearance of cell senescence and signs of skin aging selected from thinning of the skin, sagging, loss of moisture, atony, deep wrinkles and fine lines, loss of firmness and of tone, dermal atrophy, with the exception of pigmentary anomalies of the skin, the composition being applied topically, at least once per day, for a period of at least two days.
A motor, fan and cyclonic separation apparatus arrangement for a vacuum cleaner (2, 602, 702, 802), the arrangement comprising: a motor coupled to a fan for generating air flow; and a cyclonic separation apparatus located in a path of the air flow generated by the fan, wherein the cyclonic separation apparatus comprises: a plurality of cyclones each with an air inlet port and an air outlet port wherein the cyclones are arranged in a generally circular array about a central axis of the cyclonic separation apparatus; and a cooling air flow path (61 a,61 b), wherein the motor is nested within the generally circular array of cyclones and wherein the motor is located in the cooling air flow path. a motor coupled to a fan for generating air flow; and a cyclonic separation apparatus located in a path of the air flow generated by the fan, wherein the cyclonic separation apparatus comprises: a plurality of cyclones each with an air inlet port and an air outlet port wherein the cyclones are arranged in a generally circular array about a central axis of the cyclonic separation apparatus; and a cooling air flow path (61 a,61 b), wherein the motor is nested within the generally circular array of cyclones and wherein the motor is located in the cooling air flow path. a plurality of cyclones each with an air inlet port and an air outlet port wherein the cyclones are arranged in a generally circular array about a central axis of the cyclonic separation apparatus; and a cooling air flow path (61 a,61 b), wherein the motor is nested within the generally circular array of cyclones and wherein the motor is located in the cooling air flow path.
Household appliance which - is embodied as a cooking appliance and - has a mounting surface for a control element which extends across a front edge region of the household appliance, - the cooking appliance being embodied in the form of a cooktop with a number of cooking zones, characterised in that - the mounting surface only extends along the entire front edge region of the household appliance, - a number of transmission units for establishing a data transmission by means of an NFC radio link from the control element or from and to the control element for controlling the household appliance are arranged next to or below the mounting surface and - a number of supply units are arranged along the entire front edge region in the form of primary coils for the purpose of inductively feeding the control element so that - the control element can be mounted at any point on the front edge region and can then be fed inductively and can communicate with the household appliance by way of an NFC radio link. - is embodied as a cooking appliance and - has a mounting surface for a control element which extends across a front edge region of the household appliance, - the cooking appliance being embodied in the form of a cooktop with a number of cooking zones, - the mounting surface only extends along the entire front edge region of the household appliance, - a number of transmission units for establishing a data transmission by means of an NFC radio link from the control element or from and to the control element for controlling the household appliance are arranged next to or below the mounting surface and - a number of supply units are arranged along the entire front edge region in the form of primary coils for the purpose of inductively feeding the control element so that - the control element can be mounted at any point on the front edge region and can then be fed inductively and can communicate with the household appliance by way of an NFC radio link.
A method of predicting time to delivery, the method comprising: (a) contacting a vaginal fluid sample obtained from a pregnant woman with at least two PAMG-1-specific monoclonal antibodies, wherein one of the antibodies binds to PAMG-1, forming a PAMG-1 / monoclonal antibody complex, which is then contacted with an immobilized second monoclonal antibody, so that the monoclonal antibodies simultaneously bind to the PAMG-1 molecule; (b) detecting the presence of the PAMG-1 / monoclonal antibody complex in the sample only when the concentration of PAMG-1 in the sample exceeds a predefined detection threshold value of 4 ng/ml; and (c) predicting that the pregnant woman will deliver within a predetermined time frame if PAMG-1 is detected; or (d) predicting that the pregnant woman will not deliver within the predetermined time frame if PAMG-1 is not detected; further comprising determining that the fetal membranes of the pregnant woman are intact and selecting the pregnant woman for analysis by the method only if the pregnant woman presents with the following: (i) signs, symptoms or complaints suggestive of preterm labor; and (ii) a gestational age between 20 weeks and 36 weeks, 6 days. (a) contacting a vaginal fluid sample obtained from a pregnant woman with at least two PAMG-1-specific monoclonal antibodies, wherein one of the antibodies binds to PAMG-1, forming a PAMG-1 / monoclonal antibody complex, which is then contacted with an immobilized second monoclonal antibody, so that the monoclonal antibodies simultaneously bind to the PAMG-1 molecule; (b) detecting the presence of the PAMG-1 / monoclonal antibody complex in the sample only when the concentration of PAMG-1 in the sample exceeds a predefined detection threshold value of 4 ng/ml; and (c) predicting that the pregnant woman will deliver within a predetermined time frame if PAMG-1 is detected; or (d) predicting that the pregnant woman will not deliver within the predetermined time frame if PAMG-1 is not detected; further comprising determining that the fetal membranes of the pregnant woman are intact and selecting the pregnant woman for analysis by the method only if the pregnant woman presents with the following: (i) signs, symptoms or complaints suggestive of preterm labor; and (ii) a gestational age between 20 weeks and 36 weeks, 6 days. (i) signs, symptoms or complaints suggestive of preterm labor; and (ii) a gestational age between 20 weeks and 36 weeks, 6 days.
An energy converting system comprising; a semi-submersible platform, floats (102, 103, 104) arranged to translate kinetic energy from wave propagation to arms (105, 106, 107) being movably linked to said platform, hydraulic cylinders (108, 109, 110) adapted to receive said kinetic energy via said arms, said hydraulic cylinders being in communication with a hydraulic motor and a generator for power extraction, wherein a first hydraulic cylinder is connected to a first float to transfer kinetic energy to said generator for said power extraction, characterized by; a control unit adapted to control distribution of wave energy, whereby said control unit is operable to distribute an absorbed portion of said kinetic energy to at least one second hydraulic cylinder (109, 110) to therefrom actuate movement of at least one second float (103, 104) being connected to said second hydraulic cylinder, whereby movement of a plurality of first floats in an first direction is transferable to a plurality of second floats as a simultaneous movement in a second direction, opposite the first direction, wherein said control unit is connected to said hydraulic cylinders via valves (114, 115, 116) and being adapted to regulate a hydraulic cylinder pressure provided to or from said hydraulic cylinders by being operable to control said valves, whereby timing of the movement of said floats in relation to said wave propagation is controllable.