mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of decoding a bitstream of encoded video to reconstruct a set of coefficients in a video decoder, the bitstream including encoded sign bits for each non-zero coefficient in the set except at least two of the non-zero coefficients, wherein respective sign bits for the at least two non-zero coefficients are hidden sign bits, the method comprising: for each of the at least two non-zero coefficients, reconstructing the respective hidden sign bit for that non-zero coefficient by: summing absolute values of coefficients within a subset of coefficients to obtain a parity value, wherein the parity value of the subset of coefficients is associated with that respective hidden sign bit; and assigning a sign to that non-zero coefficient based on whether the parity value is even or odd, wherein the subsets are partially overlapping subsets of the set of coefficients. for each of the at least two non-zero coefficients, reconstructing the respective hidden sign bit for that non-zero coefficient by: summing absolute values of coefficients within a subset of coefficients to obtain a parity value, wherein the parity value of the subset of coefficients is associated with that respective hidden sign bit; and assigning a sign to that non-zero coefficient based on whether the parity value is even or odd, summing absolute values of coefficients within a subset of coefficients to obtain a parity value, wherein the parity value of the subset of coefficients is associated with that respective hidden sign bit; and assigning a sign to that non-zero coefficient based on whether the parity value is even or odd, wherein the subsets are partially overlapping subsets of the set of coefficients.
An isolated antibody or fragment thereof, that binds human periostin, wherein the antibody is (i) the monoclonal antibody 4B4.B11 produced from a hybridoma deposited at the ATCC under Deposit No. PTA-120210, (ii) the monoclonal antibody 7B5.C4 produced from a hybridoma deposited at the ATCC under Deposit No. PTA-120211, or (iii) the monoclonal antibody 3C11.G5 produced from a hybridoma deposited at the ATCC under Deposit No. PTA-120209.
Process for preparing of diaminobutane from ornithine, comprising steps of: i. preparing a solution of (a) a salt of ornithine and an acid; and (b) an aldehyde or a ketone, or a mixture thereof; in (c) a solvent, wherein the solvent comprises a protic organic solvent or a dipolar aprotic organic solvent, or a mixture thereof, and ii. heating the solution to a temperature above 100 °C, thereby inducing decarboxylation of the ornithine and formation of diaminobutane wherein the protic organic solvent is selected from the group consisting of alcohols, acids, amines, and aminoalcohols and the dipolar aprotic organic solvent is selected from the group consisting of dimethylformamide, dimethylsulfoxide, acetonitrile, and dimethyl acetamide. i. preparing a solution of (a) a salt of ornithine and an acid; and (b) an aldehyde or a ketone, or a mixture thereof; in (c) a solvent, wherein the solvent comprises a protic organic solvent or a dipolar aprotic organic solvent, or a mixture thereof, and (a) a salt of ornithine and an acid; and (b) an aldehyde or a ketone, or a mixture thereof; in (c) a solvent, wherein the solvent comprises a protic organic solvent or a dipolar aprotic organic solvent, or a mixture thereof, and ii. heating the solution to a temperature above 100 °C, thereby inducing decarboxylation of the ornithine and formation of diaminobutane
A method of digital content distribution in a content distribution system, the method comprising the steps of: (a) receiving from a user a selection of digital content for viewing; characterised by commencing the downloading of the selected digital content in response to receiving the selection of digital content; (b) calculating the time required for downloading the selected digital content for smooth play based on available network speed; (c) selecting pre-content based on the calculated time and user profile and preference information; and (d) playing the selected pre-content until the percentage of digital content downloaded is within pre-programmed acceptable limits for subsequent digital content playback. (a) receiving from a user a selection of digital content for viewing; characterised by commencing the downloading of the selected digital content in response to receiving the selection of digital content; (b) calculating the time required for downloading the selected digital content for smooth play based on available network speed; (c) selecting pre-content based on the calculated time and user profile and preference information; and (d) playing the selected pre-content until the percentage of digital content downloaded is within pre-programmed acceptable limits for subsequent digital content playback.
A method, comprising: performing, by a computer-implemented transaction authorization service: registering a source entity with the transaction authorization service, wherein said registering the source entity comprises providing a security phrase to the source entity, the source entity being identified by an identifier and the security phrase being known only to the source entity and the transaction authorization service; receiving a message from a target entity indicating the initiation of a transaction between the source entity and the target entity; sending, in response to the message from the target entity, an authorization request message indicating a request for authorization of the transaction from the transaction authorization service to a communications device in possession of the source entity via a communications channel, wherein the authorization request message includes the security phrase provided to the source entity, wherein the security phrase in the authorization request message indicating that the authorization request message is an authentic message from the transaction authorization service; and receiving a response message indicating a response to the request for authorization from the source entity, wherein the response message includes information authorizing the transaction and the identifier. registering a source entity with the transaction authorization service, wherein said registering the source entity comprises providing a security phrase to the source entity, the source entity being identified by an identifier and the security phrase being known only to the source entity and the transaction authorization service; receiving a message from a target entity indicating the initiation of a transaction between the source entity and the target entity; sending, in response to the message from the target entity, an authorization request message indicating a request for authorization of the transaction from the transaction authorization service to a communications device in possession of the source entity via a communications channel, wherein the authorization request message includes the security phrase provided to the source entity, wherein the security phrase in the authorization request message indicating that the authorization request message is an authentic message from the transaction authorization service; and receiving a response message indicating a response to the request for authorization from the source entity, wherein the response message includes information authorizing the transaction and the identifier.
Selective hydrogenation of C=C triple bonds to C=C double bonds characterized in that at least one catalytic system comprising (a) Pd-nanoparticles on (b) AlO as carrier material is used. (a) Pd-nanoparticles on (b) AlO as carrier material
A bidirectional displacement detector comprising: a displacement detector which includes a first detection element and a second detection element movable relative to each other; a base at which the first detection element is provided; an arm which is coupled to the base so as to be rotatable around an arm rotation axis extending in a horizontal direction, and at which the second detection element is provided; and a probe which is coupled to the base so as to be rotatable around a probe rotation axis extending along a virtual plane perpendicular to the arm rotation axis, wherein the probe has a contact part provided at a position away from the probe rotation axis, characterised in that the probe has a pair of abutment parts (13a, 13b) which is disposed along a direction of the arm rotation axis and on both sides with the probe rotation axis interposed therebetween and comes into contact with the arm so as to be able to be separated from the arm, and the pair of abutment parts (13a, 13b) is biased upward by the arm which is in contact with each of the lower surfaces (14a, 14b) of the abutment parts (13a, 13b). a displacement detector which includes a first detection element and a second detection element movable relative to each other; a base at which the first detection element is provided; an arm which is coupled to the base so as to be rotatable around an arm rotation axis extending in a horizontal direction, and at which the second detection element is provided; and a probe which is coupled to the base so as to be rotatable around a probe rotation axis extending along a virtual plane perpendicular to the arm rotation axis, wherein the probe has a contact part provided at a position away from the probe rotation axis, characterised in that the probe has a pair of abutment parts (13a, 13b) which is disposed along a direction of the arm rotation axis and on both sides with the probe rotation axis interposed therebetween and comes into contact with the arm so as to be able to be separated from the arm, and the pair of abutment parts (13a, 13b) is biased upward by the arm which is in contact with each of the lower surfaces (14a, 14b) of the abutment parts (13a, 13b).
A cylindrical or half-cylindrical sliding member for a cylindrical sliding bearing comprising: a lining layer having a sliding surface that slides relative to a mating shaft and a chamfered portion that is provided in an end portion of the sliding surface with respect to an axial direction of the sliding member; and an overlay layer that is formed of a resin and that covers the sliding surface; characterised in that the overlay layer covers only a part of the chamfered portion. a lining layer having a sliding surface that slides relative to a mating shaft and a chamfered portion that is provided in an end portion of the sliding surface with respect to an axial direction of the sliding member; and an overlay layer that is formed of a resin and that covers the sliding surface; characterised in that the overlay layer covers only a part of the chamfered portion.
Method for operating an infotainment system of a motor vehicle, in which at least two browser instances (21, 23) are provided on a computing system of the infotainment system, said browser instances each executing a browser application and in so doing providing a graphical browser representation for display on a display device of the infotainment system, characterized in that the at least two browser instances (21, 23) are each provided so as to have a socket, and a web server having a socket connected to the sockets of the respective browser instances (21, 23) for the purpose of data interchange is executed on the computing system of the infotainment system, wherein an at least unidirectional data communication with the mediation of the web server is carried out between the at least two browser instances (21, 23) via the respective sockets (25, 27) according to a predetermined communication protocol; wherein the data communication with the mediation of the web server is carried out between the at least two browser instances (21, 23), which are executed on one and the same first signal processor of the computing system, and the browser representations of said browser instances are displayed on separate displays (8, 14, 15) of the display device, the web server being executed on the same first signal processor as the at least two browser instances (21, 23). the at least two browser instances (21, 23) are each provided so as to have a socket, and a web server having a socket connected to the sockets of the respective browser instances (21, 23) for the purpose of data interchange is executed on the computing system of the infotainment system, wherein an at least unidirectional data communication with the mediation of the web server is carried out between the at least two browser instances (21, 23) via the respective sockets (25, 27) according to a predetermined communication protocol; wherein the data communication with the mediation of the web server is carried out between the at least two browser instances (21, 23), which are executed on one and the same first signal processor of the computing system, and the browser representations of said browser instances are displayed on separate displays (8, 14, 15) of the display device, the web server being executed on the same first signal processor as the at least two browser instances (21, 23).
An adhesive for semiconductor mounting that is an adhesive used for mounting a semiconductor and comprises a silicone resin and a spacer, a content of the spacer being 0.1% by weight or more and 5% by weight or less in 100% by weight of the adhesive, a 10% compressive elasticity modulus of the spacer, as measured according to the method in the description, being 5000 N/mm 2 or more and 15000 N/mm 2 or less, and an average particle diameter of the spacer, as measured according to the method in the description, being 10 μm or more and 200 μm or less. a content of the spacer being 0.1% by weight or more and 5% by weight or less in 100% by weight of the adhesive, a 10% compressive elasticity modulus of the spacer, as measured according to the method in the description, being 5000 N/mm 2 or more and 15000 N/mm 2 or less, and an average particle diameter of the spacer, as measured according to the method in the description, being 10 μm or more and 200 μm or less.
An exposure method for illuminating a pattern with an illumination system to expose a substrate through a projection system wherein the pattern is illuminated with illumination light with a light amount distribution in which an amount of light is larger in a pair of first areas and a pair of second areas than in an area other than the first and second areas on a pupil plane of the illumination system, the pair of the first areas and the pair of second areas being arranged on the same straight line passing through the optical axis of the illumination system, wherein the pair of first areas is separated by and centred on the optical axis and sandwiched by the pair of second areas such that the pair of first areas is nearer to the optical axis than the pair of second areas, characterized in that the illumination light distributed in the second areas is substantially linear polarization.
A method for constructing a representation (650, 720) of an annular structure associated with an anatomical object, the method comprising the steps of: receiving three-dimensional image data of the anatomical object; detecting at least a first landmark point and a second landmark point on the annular structure; determining a plane, the plane being positioned between the first landmark point and the second landmark point, and oriented in accordance with a predefined angular relationship to a line connecting the first landmark point and the second landmark point, wherein the predefined angular relationship is a perpendicular relationship such that the line connecting the first landmark point and the second landmark point is a normal to the plane; determining a third landmark point on the annular structure which lies in the plane; generating the representation of the annular structure using at least the first landmark point, the second landmark point, and the third landmark point; and outputting the representation. receiving three-dimensional image data of the anatomical object; detecting at least a first landmark point and a second landmark point on the annular structure; determining a plane, the plane being positioned between the first landmark point and the second landmark point, and oriented in accordance with a predefined angular relationship to a line connecting the first landmark point and the second landmark point, wherein the predefined angular relationship is a perpendicular relationship such that the line connecting the first landmark point and the second landmark point is a normal to the plane; determining a third landmark point on the annular structure which lies in the plane; generating the representation of the annular structure using at least the first landmark point, the second landmark point, and the third landmark point; and outputting the representation.
A shaped plant growth nutrient product comprising: a mixture of coated active plant growth nutrient granules having diameters ranging from 0.1 to 10 mm; and 0.1 to 40 wt% of a biodegradable, water dispersible, water soluble, thermoplastic polymeric binding agent comprising C1-C4-polyalkylene oxide homopolymers, C1-C4-polyalkylene oxide block co-polymers and terpolymers, or polyolefin-C1-C4-polyalkylene oxide block co-polymers and mixtures thereof and having a melt temperature in the range of 50°C and 160°C, the binding agent being mixed with the active plant growth nutrient granules at a temperature at or above the melt temperature of the binding agent enabling the resulting mixture to be introduced into a shaping mold and cooled in the mold to form the shaped product. a mixture of coated active plant growth nutrient granules having diameters ranging from 0.1 to 10 mm; and 0.1 to 40 wt% of a biodegradable, water dispersible, water soluble, thermoplastic polymeric binding agent comprising C1-C4-polyalkylene oxide homopolymers, C1-C4-polyalkylene oxide block co-polymers and terpolymers, or polyolefin-C1-C4-polyalkylene oxide block co-polymers and mixtures thereof and having a melt temperature in the range of 50°C and 160°C, the binding agent being mixed with the active plant growth nutrient granules at a temperature at or above the melt temperature of the binding agent enabling the resulting mixture to be introduced into a shaping mold and cooled in the mold to form the shaped product.
An acrylic resin laminate film comprising: an acrylic resin layer composed of an acrylic resin composition; and an acrylic resin layer composed of a resin composition containing a reactive group-containing acrylic resin (B-1), wherein the resin composition contains 10 to 100% by mass of the reactive group-containing acrylic resin (B-1) and 0 to 90% by mass of an acrylic resin (B-2) other than (B-1) with respect to 100% by mass of (B-1) and (B-2) in total, and further contains 0 to 50 parts by mass of an additive other than (B-1) and (B-2) with respect to 100 parts by mass of (B-1) and (B-2) in total, the reactive group-containing acrylic resin (B-1) contains a monomer unit having a reactive substituent with respect to an amino group or a methylol group, wherein the reactive substituent with respect to an amino group or a methylol group is a hydroxyl group, and a content of the monomer unit having a reactive substituent is 3% by mass or more with respect to 100% by mass of the resin composition, wherein a thickness of the film is 100 μm or less, wherein the acrylic resin composition contains acrylic rubber particles (A-1), wherein the content of the acrylic rubber particles (A-1) is 5.5% by mass or more. an acrylic resin layer composed of an acrylic resin composition; and an acrylic resin layer composed of a resin composition containing a reactive group-containing acrylic resin (B-1), wherein the resin composition contains 10 to 100% by mass of the reactive group-containing acrylic resin (B-1) and 0 to 90% by mass of an acrylic resin (B-2) other than (B-1) with respect to 100% by mass of (B-1) and (B-2) in total, and further contains 0 to 50 parts by mass of an additive other than (B-1) and (B-2) with respect to 100 parts by mass of (B-1) and (B-2) in total, the reactive group-containing acrylic resin (B-1) contains a monomer unit having a reactive substituent with respect to an amino group or a methylol group, wherein the reactive substituent with respect to an amino group or a methylol group is a hydroxyl group, and a content of the monomer unit having a reactive substituent is 3% by mass or more with respect to 100% by mass of the resin composition, wherein the acrylic resin composition contains acrylic rubber particles (A-1), wherein the content of the acrylic rubber particles (A-1) is 5.5% by mass or more.
A management server comprising: a creating unit configured to create list information including one or more combinations of frequency information and transmission power information in accordance with location information of a communication device; an acquiring unit configured to acquire a step size relating to transmission power setting of the communication device; a re-creation judging unit configured to judge whether or not to re-create the list information on a basis of first location information when the list information has been created last time, second location information to be judged and the step size; and a notification unit configured to notify the communication device which uses the list information, of the re-created list information in a case where it is judged to re-create the list information and the list information created last time in a case where it is judged not to re-create the list information. a creating unit configured to create list information including one or more combinations of frequency information and transmission power information in accordance with location information of a communication device; an acquiring unit configured to acquire a step size relating to transmission power setting of the communication device; a re-creation judging unit configured to judge whether or not to re-create the list information on a basis of first location information when the list information has been created last time, second location information to be judged and the step size; and a notification unit configured to notify the communication device which uses the list information, of the re-created list information in a case where it is judged to re-create the list information and the list information created last time in a case where it is judged not to re-create the list information.