mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A magnetic manipulation and navigation system for moving a magnetic element through a body (3, 9) comprising at least six electromagnets (21-24; 31-34) to be fixed in relation to said body (3, 9) and a control unit supplying the current for the electromagnets (21-24; 31-34), wherein the electromagnets (21-24; 31-34) have soft magnetic cores, and in that the current supplied by the control unit to each of the electromagnets (21-24; 31-34) is adapted to operate the electromagnetic coils of each of the electromagnets (21-24; 31-34) in their cores' linear regions, and the control unit is connected to a visualization unit, adapted to detect the position, and preferably orientation, of a magnetic element inside the workspace, characterised in that the output signal of said visualization unit is connected to a closed-loop positioning module of the control unit.
An apparatus comprising means for: receiving a first audio signal and a second audio signal from at least two microphones (1a, 1b) wherein the at least two microphones (1a, 1b) are comprised within the same electronic device; producing a first beam signal and a second beam signal determined from the first and second audio signals, wherein the first beam signal is a main beam signal, and wherein the second beam signal is an anti beam signal and wherein the main beam signal and anti beam signal have different beam shapes with substantially opposite directional characteristics; and determining a voice activity detection decision based at least in part on a ratio of the first and second beam signals. receiving a first audio signal and a second audio signal from at least two microphones (1a, 1b) wherein the at least two microphones (1a, 1b) are comprised within the same electronic device; producing a first beam signal and a second beam signal determined from the first and second audio signals, wherein the first beam signal is a main beam signal, and wherein the second beam signal is an anti beam signal and wherein the main beam signal and anti beam signal have different beam shapes with substantially opposite directional characteristics; and determining a voice activity detection decision based at least in part on a ratio of the first and second beam signals.
A method for processing images of an image stream acquired during an in-focus check, comprising acquiring a first image at a first focus-motor position, acquiring a second image at a second focus-motor position shifted in a first direction in relation to the first focus-motor position, calculating a first sharpness value for the first image, calculating a second sharpness value for the second image, applying a sharpening filter on the second image such that a difference in sharpness value between the first and second images is reduced, applying a scaling operation transforming the second image such as to minimize a difference in a field of view in the images, applying a masked noise-reduction filter to the second image such that an amount of noise-reduction varies in different regions of the second image, wherein the mask is based on the sharpening filter, and adding the first and second images to a display stream. acquiring a first image at a first focus-motor position, acquiring a second image at a second focus-motor position shifted in a first direction in relation to the first focus-motor position, calculating a first sharpness value for the first image, calculating a second sharpness value for the second image, applying a sharpening filter on the second image such that a difference in sharpness value between the first and second images is reduced, applying a scaling operation transforming the second image such as to minimize a difference in a field of view in the images, applying a masked noise-reduction filter to the second image such that an amount of noise-reduction varies in different regions of the second image, wherein the mask is based on the sharpening filter, and adding the first and second images to a display stream.
Trouser pressing machine for pleat pressing of trousers, said machine comprising: - a framework defining a working zone; - fastener means (31, 61) for securing trousers in said working zone so that, in operation, they are symmetrical with respect to a vertical plane (β), said vertical plane (β) being substantially a plane of symmetry for said machine; characterized in that said machine has: - a plurality of elements (321, 331, 332, 51, 52) which are adapted, in operation, to hold the waistband of said trousers in a convex configuration, with the waistband extending as if the trousers were worn; wherein the elements are movable for easily turning the waist of the trousers from a convex configuration to the concave configuration, with the waist flattened and the central portion, corresponding to the fly, retracted into the side portions directly adjacent thereto, and - means (4, 41, 411, 413, 414) for changing, in operation, the configuration of said trousers from a convex configuration to a concave configuration. - a framework defining a working zone; - fastener means (31, 61) for securing trousers in said working zone so that, in operation, they are symmetrical with respect to a vertical plane (β), said vertical plane (β) being substantially a plane of symmetry for said machine; - a plurality of elements (321, 331, 332, 51, 52) which are adapted, in operation, to hold the waistband of said trousers in a convex configuration, with the waistband extending as if the trousers were worn; wherein the elements are movable for easily turning the waist of the trousers from a convex configuration to the concave configuration, with the waist flattened and the central portion, corresponding to the fly, retracted into the side portions directly adjacent thereto, and - means (4, 41, 411, 413, 414) for changing, in operation, the configuration of said trousers from a convex configuration to a concave configuration.
An IL-15/IL-15 receptor alpha (IL-15Ra) complex for use in treating cancer in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering the IL-15/IL-15Ra complex to the subject using cyclical administration regimen, wherein the cyclical administration regimen comprises: (a) administering subcutaneously to the subject a dose of 0.1 to 10 μg/kg of the IL-15/IL-15Ra complex every 1, 2 or 3 days over a first period of 1 week to 3 weeks; and (b) after a second period of 1 week to 2 months in which no IL-15/IL-15Ra complex is administered to the subject, administering subcutaneously to the subject a dose of 0.1 to 10 μg/kg of the IL-15/IL-15Ra complex every 1, 2 or 3 days over a third period of 1 week to 3 weeks.
An adhesive composition which comprises (a) a 2-cyanoacrylic acid ester, (b) a high molecular-weight component compatible with the 2-cyanoacrylic acid ester, (c) a multifunctional 2-cyano-3-vinylacrylic acid ester having 2 or more 2-cyano-3-vinylacryloyl groups, and (d) an onium salt represented by the following general formula: C + A - ▪▪▪ wherein, C + represents an onium cation and A - represents an anion which does not substantially initiate polymerization of the 2-cyanoacrylic acid ester, as determined by a method described herein, in which the contents of the components (b), (c), and (d) are from 2 to 50 parts by mass, from 1 to 200 parts by mass, and from 0.01 to 5 parts by mass, respectively, relative to 100 parts by mass of the component (a).
Hydrogen burner comprising an end plate and a combustion chamber which adjoins the end plate, wherein provided in the end plate are at least one first inlet opening for feeding hydrogen and at least one second inlet opening for feeding oxygen into the combustion chamber, and wherein the end plate has a cooling system with at least one cooling duct which is able to be passed through by a flow of water and which at a first end has a cooling water inflow and at a second end has a cooling water outflow; and wherein provided in the end plate is at least one third inlet opening for feeding water into the combustion chamber, and the third inlet opening is connected to the at least one cooling duct of the cooling system, characterized in that a valve is disposed within the third inlet opening. and wherein provided in the end plate is at least one third inlet opening for feeding water into the combustion chamber, and the third inlet opening is connected to the at least one cooling duct of the cooling system, characterized in that a valve is disposed within the third inlet opening.
A non-contact discharge evaluation method of evaluating discharge of a piece of equipment under measurement in a non-contact manner by optically measuring light emitted as a result of the discharge, characterized by comprising the steps of: (step S1:) applying a voltage to a discharge source from a known power supply so as to cause the discharge source to emit discharge light, (step S2:) measuring an intensity waveform which shows a relation between the intensity of the discharge light emission and elapse of time by using a light receiving element, simultaneously measuring a discharge current waveform which shows a relation between a discharge current value and elapse of time by using a current conversion probe or a current waveform detector, and creating a database in which a relation between analysis data sets obtained by analyzing the waveforms is recorded on the basis of information regarding power applied to the discharge source; and (step S3:) measuring an intensity waveform of discharge light emission from the piece of equipment under measurement by using a light receiving element which is identical to or of the same type as the light receiving element, and comparing light emission data obtained by analyzing the waveform with the data recorded in the database so as to estimate a magnitude of discharge as a value. (step S1:) applying a voltage to a discharge source from a known power supply so as to cause the discharge source to emit discharge light, (step S2:) measuring an intensity waveform which shows a relation between the intensity of the discharge light emission and elapse of time by using a light receiving element, simultaneously measuring a discharge current waveform which shows a relation between a discharge current value and elapse of time by using a current conversion probe or a current waveform detector, and creating a database in which a relation between analysis data sets obtained by analyzing the waveforms is recorded on the basis of information regarding power applied to the discharge source; and (step S3:) measuring an intensity waveform of discharge light emission from the piece of equipment under measurement by using a light receiving element which is identical to or of the same type as the light receiving element, and comparing light emission data obtained by analyzing the waveform with the data recorded in the database so as to estimate a magnitude of discharge as a value.
A method for performing measurement, the method being performed by a user equipment, UE, and comprising: receiving information on a measurement gap, MG,, wherein the MG is used for performing the measurement, wherein the measurement is performed during a measurement gap length, MGL, wherein a start point of the measurement is determined based on a measurement gap repetition period, MGRP; adjusting the start point of the measurement based on an offset, wherein the MGL and the MGRP are configured based on one or more values among L, S, D and R, where L denotes a greatest value among synchronization signal, SS, burst set periodicities, where S denotes a smallest value among the SS burst set periodicities, where D denotes a default value of the SS burst set periodicity, and where R denotes a radio frequency, RF, switching time of the UE, and wherein the MGL is configured by the equation of: MGL=D + 2 ∗ R receiving information on a measurement gap, MG,, wherein the MG is used for performing the measurement, wherein the measurement is performed during a measurement gap length, MGL, wherein a start point of the measurement is determined based on a measurement gap repetition period, MGRP; adjusting the start point of the measurement based on an offset, wherein the MGL and the MGRP are configured based on one or more values among L, S, D and R, where L denotes a greatest value among synchronization signal, SS, burst set periodicities, where S denotes a smallest value among the SS burst set periodicities, where D denotes a default value of the SS burst set periodicity, and where R denotes a radio frequency, RF, switching time of the UE, and wherein the MGL is configured by the equation of: MGL=D + 2 ∗ R
A glove configured to be worn on the hand, comprising a glove body having five finger parts (2, 3, 4, 5,6), a palm part, and a back part; and a band configured to be wound in the width direction of the hand and placed on the back part to be fixed thereto, wherein in the state where the hand is inserted into the glove body and the band is fixed, a center portion of an end edge of the back part on a wrist side is located more on the finger side than a boundary between the wrist and the back of the hand, and a center portion of an end edge of the band on the wrist side is located more on the finger side than the boundary between the wrist and the back of the hand, characterized in that, the back part comprises a sheet on the finger part side in which four finger parts and the back side portions of the hand of the finger parts (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) are integrated together, an auxiliary sheet covering a webbed portion between a thumb and an index finger, a sheet on the index finger side obliquely extending from the index finger portion of the auxiliary sheet to the wrist side while covering the back portion of the hand, a sheet on the thumb side obliquely extending from the thumb portion of the auxiliary sheet to the wrist side while covering the back portion of the hand, and a coupling sheet coupling the sheet on the index finger side and the sheet on the thumb side together, the sheet on the finger part side and the coupling sheet are made of stretch knit that is a stretching material, the auxiliary sheet and the sheet on the index finger side are made of artificial leather, and the sheet on the thumb side is made of towel cloth, and the band is configured to be engaged with the sheet on the index finger side.
A method to facilitate position determination operations, the method comprising: producing, by a location transmission unit, LTU, configured for downlink-only communication, one or more subframes comprising one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals, wherein the LTU is detectable by at least one mobile wireless device based on LTU broadcast control signals, with at least some of the LTU broadcast control signals being transmittable by a different wireless node than the LTU; and transmitting, by the LTU, the one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals usable for determination of a position of the at least one mobile wireless device, the one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals being detectable by the at least one mobile wireless device, wherein transmitting the one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals is characterised by: scheduling the one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals within at least one transmission sub-frame, the at least one transmission sub-frame associated with a plurality of symbols that are each associated with a plurality of sub-carriers. producing, by a location transmission unit, LTU, configured for downlink-only communication, one or more subframes comprising one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals, wherein the LTU is detectable by at least one mobile wireless device based on LTU broadcast control signals, with at least some of the LTU broadcast control signals being transmittable by a different wireless node than the LTU; and transmitting, by the LTU, the one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals usable for determination of a position of the at least one mobile wireless device, the one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals being detectable by the at least one mobile wireless device, wherein transmitting the one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals is characterised by: scheduling the one or more LTU broadcast positioning reference signals within at least one transmission sub-frame, the at least one transmission sub-frame associated with a plurality of symbols that are each associated with a plurality of sub-carriers.
A method of imaging a sample, the method comprising the steps of: - providing light of a first wavelength composition; - selecting a particle from a group of particles in the sample which are driven to emit photons when subjected to the light of the first wavelength composition; - forming the light of the first wavelength composition to provide a light intensity distribution comprising a spatially limited minimum; - applying the light intensity distribution to the sample such that the particle is located in the spatially limited minimum of the light intensity distribution; - detecting the photons emitted by the particle; and - tracking the movement of the particle with the minimum of the light intensity distribution by - moving the light intensity distribution with respect to the sample such that a rate of the photons emitted by the particle remains minimal, and - taking an actual position of the minimum of the light intensity distribution in the sample as an actual position of the particle in the sample; characterized by the further steps of - for each of a plurality of parts of the sample, determining a dwell time of the particle; and - mapping a distribution of the dwell times over the sample. - providing light of a first wavelength composition; - selecting a particle from a group of particles in the sample which are driven to emit photons when subjected to the light of the first wavelength composition; - forming the light of the first wavelength composition to provide a light intensity distribution comprising a spatially limited minimum; - applying the light intensity distribution to the sample such that the particle is located in the spatially limited minimum of the light intensity distribution; - detecting the photons emitted by the particle; and - tracking the movement of the particle with the minimum of the light intensity distribution by - moving the light intensity distribution with respect to the sample such that a rate of the photons emitted by the particle remains minimal, and - taking an actual position of the minimum of the light intensity distribution in the sample as an actual position of the particle in the sample; - moving the light intensity distribution with respect to the sample such that a rate of the photons emitted by the particle remains minimal, and - taking an actual position of the minimum of the light intensity distribution in the sample as an actual position of the particle in the sample; - for each of a plurality of parts of the sample, determining a dwell time of the particle; and - mapping a distribution of the dwell times over the sample.
Equipment for separating at least one substance present in a liquid, comprising: - a container (101, 701), arranged to internally contain a mass of said liquid (102, 702), wherein there is present an amount of said at least one substance, and - heating means, arranged to heat said mass of said liquid (102, 702) at a temperature such as to give rise to an appreciable evaporation of said liquid (102, 702); wherein, the upper part of said container (101, 701) is dome-shaped and has an opening from which steam generated due to the heating of said mass of said liquid (102, 702) can escape, and wherein the perimeter wall of said container (101, 701) is internally arranged to establish an appreciable concave meniscus of said liquid (102, 702); characterised in that said perimeter wall of said container (101, 701) has an internal flange at said meniscus, above said meniscus, that protrudes towards the inside of the container and is bent downwards, arranged so that steam rising upwards from the meniscus is retained by said internal flange; whereby steam originating from said meniscus can be kept separate from steam originating from flat liquid surface and from steam originating from rising steam bubbles. - a container (101, 701), arranged to internally contain a mass of said liquid (102, 702), wherein there is present an amount of said at least one substance, and - heating means, arranged to heat said mass of said liquid (102, 702) at a temperature such as to give rise to an appreciable evaporation of said liquid (102, 702);
A sheet post-processing apparatus including a function of performing predetermined processing on a sheet introduced from an outside, then reversing front and back sides of the sheet, and discharging the sheet to the outside, the sheet post-processing apparatus comprising: a sheet introducing unit configured to introduce the sheet; a first sheet discharge unit configured to be able to discharge the sheet to the outside; a second sheet discharge unit located below the first sheet discharge unit and configured to be able to discharge the sheet to the outside; a sheet processing unit configured to perform the predetermined processing on the sheet; a sheet conveyance unit which includes a sheet conveyance path arranged between the first sheet discharge unit and the second sheet discharge unit and is configured to convey the sheet through the sheet conveyance path; and a control unit configured to, in the case where the front and back sides of the sheet are reversed and the sheet is discharged from the second sheet discharge unit to the outside, control the sheet conveyance unit to convey the sheet along the sheet conveyance path toward the first sheet discharge unit to a predetermined position at which the sheet is not discharged from the first sheet discharge unit to the outside, then convey the sheet along the sheet conveyance path in an opposite direction toward the second sheet discharge unit, and discharge the sheet from the second sheet discharge unit. a sheet introducing unit configured to introduce the sheet; a first sheet discharge unit configured to be able to discharge the sheet to the outside; a second sheet discharge unit located below the first sheet discharge unit and configured to be able to discharge the sheet to the outside; a sheet processing unit configured to perform the predetermined processing on the sheet; a sheet conveyance unit which includes a sheet conveyance path arranged between the first sheet discharge unit and the second sheet discharge unit and is configured to convey the sheet through the sheet conveyance path; and a control unit configured to, in the case where the front and back sides of the sheet are reversed and the sheet is discharged from the second sheet discharge unit to the outside, control the sheet conveyance unit to convey the sheet along the sheet conveyance path toward the first sheet discharge unit to a predetermined position at which the sheet is not discharged from the first sheet discharge unit to the outside, then convey the sheet along the sheet conveyance path in an opposite direction toward the second sheet discharge unit, and discharge the sheet from the second sheet discharge unit.