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A method for digitally re-sampling an input audio signal with frames according to an input sampling rate (Rate_in) to an output audio signal with a desired output sampling rate (Rate_out) and synchronized with an external reference clock which is independent from the input audio signal, the method comprising: determining, based on a clock frequency (Fref) of the external reference clock and the desired output sampling rate (Rate_out), a specified number of frames and a specified number of clocks per number of frames (Cout), wherein a ratio (N/Cout) of the specified number of frames over the specified number of clocks per number of frames (Cout) equals a ratio (Rate_out/Fref) of the desired output sampling rate (Rate_out) over the clock frequency (Fref); generating, based on the input audio signal and the specified number of frames, an audio pulse each time a number of frames in the audio signal reaches the specified number of frames; counting clock pulses in the external reference clock and generating count signals indicating the number of clock pulses counted for each audio pulse; averaging multiple of the count signals by a low pass filter; generating a signal that identifies an input number of clocks per number of frames (Cin) based on the average; obtaining an audio sample signal from an audio sample buffer, wherein the audio sample signal is associated with the input audio signal; generating a ratio signal based on the input number of clocks per number of frames (Cin) and the specified number of clocks per number of frames (Cout); and re-sampling the audio sample signal based on the ratio signal, the specified number of frames and the specified number of clocks per number of frames (Cout). determining, based on a clock frequency (Fref) of the external reference clock and the desired output sampling rate (Rate_out), a specified number of frames and a specified number of clocks per number of frames (Cout), wherein a ratio (N/Cout) of the specified number of frames over the specified number of clocks per number of frames (Cout) equals a ratio (Rate_out/Fref) of the desired output sampling rate (Rate_out) over the clock frequency (Fref); generating, based on the input audio signal and the specified number of frames, an audio pulse each time a number of frames in the audio signal reaches the specified number of frames; counting clock pulses in the external reference clock and generating count signals indicating the number of clock pulses counted for each audio pulse; averaging multiple of the count signals by a low pass filter; generating a signal that identifies an input number of clocks per number of frames (Cin) based on the average; obtaining an audio sample signal from an audio sample buffer, wherein the audio sample signal is associated with the input audio signal; generating a ratio signal based on the input number of clocks per number of frames (Cin) and the specified number of clocks per number of frames (Cout); and re-sampling the audio sample signal based on the ratio signal, the specified number of frames and the specified number of clocks per number of frames (Cout).
A tyre-filling device that can be supplied with a wheel comprising a wheel rim (10, 10', 10") and a tubeless tyre (20, 20', 20") mounted on the wheel rim (10, 10', 10"), with a machine frame, a tyre-filling aid and with a seal for sealing a space (1, 1', 1") formed at least outside of the tyre (20, 20', 20"), wherein this space (1, 1', 1") can be evacuated, characterised in that the space (1, 1', 1") is formed outside of a tyre inside (3, 3', 3") around the tyre (20, 20', 20") by way of a suction bell (32, 32', 32") applied to a base plate (34, 34', 34") and that the space (1, 1', 1") can be abruptly at least mostly evacuated by way of at least one opening actuator (42").
An printing apparatus which can assume a first power state in which power is supplied at least to an interface receiving an input from an external unit and power is supplied to a memory storing a program for controlling the printing apparatus and is not supplied to a processor reading data from the memory and writing data to the memory, and a second power state in which power is not supplied to the processor and the interface and power is supplied to the memory, and power consumption is less than in the first power state, the printing apparatus comprising: a shifting means configured to shift the printing apparatus from the first power state to the second power state, based on a lapse of a certain time period in the first power state.
An airlift pumping mechanism for a fluid container comprising an air compressor and a riser tube assembly, wherein the riser tube assembly is located within the fluid container and communicated with the air compressor to feed the compressed air into the riser tube assembly and flow upward through the riser tube assembly along with the fluid in the fluid container, wherein, the airlift pumping mechanism further comprises a sunken cavity that extends downwards from the inner bottom surface of the fluid container and is located between and communicated with the air compressor and the riser tube assembly, characterised in that, the riser tube assembly includes a riser tube and a bottom baffle connected to the bottom of the riser tube, wherein the bottom baffle is hermetically inserted into the sunken cavity when the riser tube assembly is in use, so that the sunken cavity is separated into a cavity body and a fluid intake channel that are communicated with each other, and the fluid within the fluid container flows through the fluid intake channel into the cavity body of the sunken cavity to mix with the compressed air from the air compressor.
A method for generating, distributing and correcting cryptographic keys, in particular for protecting communications on two terminals (A, B), a) wherein signals for generating correlated values are distributed in the two terminals (A, B) via an erroneous first communication channel, in particular via a quantum communication channel, and these correlated values are present as keys (k A, k B) in the two terminals in this way, b) based on the first key (k A) present in the first terminal, a checksum (s A) is formed and this checksum (s A) is transmitted to the second terminal via a second communication channel different from the first communication channel, c) based on the second key (k B) present in the second terminal, a second checksum (s B) is formed and the two checksums (s A, s B) or the difference (s err) of the two checksums (s A, s B) or information derived therefrom is transmitted via the second communication channel to a server which is different from the two terminals (A, B) and spatially separated therefrom, d) in that the server determines, based on the two checksums (s A, s B) or the difference (s err) of the two checksums (s A, s B) or the information derived therefrom, a correction value (k err) which, when applied to one or both keys (k A, k B), brings the keys (k A, k B) into agreement, and e) that the correction value (k err) is transmitted to one or both terminals (A, B) via the second communication channel and is applied to one or both keys (k A, k B). a) wherein signals for generating correlated values are distributed in the two terminals (A, B) via an erroneous first communication channel, in particular via a quantum communication channel, and these correlated values are present as keys (k A, k B) in the two terminals in this way, b) based on the first key (k A) present in the first terminal, a checksum (s A) is formed and this checksum (s A) is transmitted to the second terminal via a second communication channel different from the first communication channel, c) based on the second key (k B) present in the second terminal, a second checksum (s B) is formed and the two checksums (s A, s B) or the difference (s err) of the two checksums (s A, s B) or information derived therefrom is transmitted via the second communication channel to a server which is different from the two terminals (A, B) and spatially separated therefrom, d) in that the server determines, based on the two checksums (s A, s B) or the difference (s err) of the two checksums (s A, s B) or the information derived therefrom, a correction value (k err) which, when applied to one or both keys (k A, k B), brings the keys (k A, k B) into agreement, and e) that the correction value (k err) is transmitted to one or both terminals (A, B) via the second communication channel and is applied to one or both keys (k A, k B).
Method for determining a subscriber, particularly a transceiver, from a multiplicity of subscribers in a data network as a pilot master for transmitting a pilot tone to which the other subscribers in the data network can synchronize themselves, wherein at least two of the subscribers are designed with pilot master capability, characterized in that at least the subscribers with pilot master capability each check, during a checking time period of random duration that is individually associated with them, whether an external pilot tone generated by another subscriber is sent on the data network (S4, S6); and that subscriber with pilot master capability that, during the checking time period, does not detect an external pilot tone on the data network, and whose associated checking time period happens to end earliest in comparison with the checking time periods of the other subscribers with pilot master capability, actually becomes pilot master and transmits the pilot tone after the random duration of its checking time period has elapsed.
A fabrication method for fabricating a field-effect transistor device implemented on a network of vertical nanowires, including a plurality of elementary transistors, each elementary transistor comprising a source electrode and a drain electrode each positioned at one end of a vertical nanowire of the network and connected by a channel and each elementary transistor including a gate electrode surrounding each vertical nanowire of the network, the drain, source and gate electrodes of the elementary transistors implemented on the nanowires are respectively connected to each other so as to form unique drain, source and gate electrodes of the transistor device, said method being characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - forming a network of vertical nanowires; - producing source and drain electrodes at each end of each previously-formed vertical nanowire, the source and drain electrodes being positioned symmetrically with respect to the gate electrode of each elementary transistor implemented on a nanowire; - creating a gate electrode by depositing a layer of dielectric material surrounding a portion of each previously-formed nanowire and depositing a layer of conductive material around each layer of dielectric material surrounding the portion of each previously-formed nanowire, the layer of conductive material being unique for all of the previously-formed nanowires of the network and the thickness of the layer of conductive material corresponding to the length of the gate of the transistor device; and - insulating each electrode using a planar layer of a dielectric material (32, 34) so as to form a nanoscale gate and insulate the contacts between the source and the gate and between the drain and the gate of each elementary transistor implemented on a previously-formed nanowire. - forming a network of vertical nanowires; - producing source and drain electrodes at each end of each previously-formed vertical nanowire, the source and drain electrodes being positioned symmetrically with respect to the gate electrode of each elementary transistor implemented on a nanowire; - creating a gate electrode by depositing a layer of dielectric material surrounding a portion of each previously-formed nanowire and depositing a layer of conductive material around each layer of dielectric material surrounding the portion of each previously-formed nanowire, the layer of conductive material being unique for all of the previously-formed nanowires of the network and the thickness of the layer of conductive material corresponding to the length of the gate of the transistor device; and - insulating each electrode using a planar layer of a dielectric material (32, 34) so as to form a nanoscale gate and insulate the contacts between the source and the gate and between the drain and the gate of each elementary transistor implemented on a previously-formed nanowire.
A method of making a vacuum insulated refrigerator structure (4A, 4B, 4C), the method comprising: positioning a plurality of overlapping stacked sheets (40, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 102, 140) of a flexible core material that are disposed inside an envelope (48, 86) of impermeable barrier material (76, 77) between first and second mold parts (72, 74) of a mold tool, wherein a first plurality of the stacked sheets have enlarged central openings therethrough to form a frame portion, and wherein a second plurality of the stacked sheets do not have enlarged central openings therethrough to form an outer panel portion such that the frame portion and the outer panel portion together define a U-shape in cross section; pressing the overlapping stacked sheets (40, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 102, 140) into a predefined three dimensional shape by pressing the first and second mold parts (72, 74) together; evacuating the overlapping stacked sheets (40, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 102, 140) utilizing a vacuum; sealing the envelope (48, 86) while the overlapping stacked sheets (40, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 102, 140) are evacuated to form a three dimensional vacuum core; removing the three dimensional vacuum core from the mold tool; positioning the three dimensional vacuum core between a wrapper and a polymer liner; interconnecting the wrapper and the polymer liner to form a vacuum insulated refrigerator structure (4A, 4B, 4C). positioning a plurality of overlapping stacked sheets (40, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 102, 140) of a flexible core material that are disposed inside an envelope (48, 86) of impermeable barrier material (76, 77) between first and second mold parts (72, 74) of a mold tool, wherein a first plurality of the stacked sheets have enlarged central openings therethrough to form a frame portion, and wherein a second plurality of the stacked sheets do not have enlarged central openings therethrough to form an outer panel portion such that the frame portion and the outer panel portion together define a U-shape in cross section; pressing the overlapping stacked sheets (40, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 102, 140) into a predefined three dimensional shape by pressing the first and second mold parts (72, 74) together; evacuating the overlapping stacked sheets (40, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 102, 140) utilizing a vacuum; sealing the envelope (48, 86) while the overlapping stacked sheets (40, 40A, 40B, 40C, 40D, 40E, 102, 140) are evacuated to form a three dimensional vacuum core; removing the three dimensional vacuum core from the mold tool; positioning the three dimensional vacuum core between a wrapper and a polymer liner; interconnecting the wrapper and the polymer liner to form a vacuum insulated refrigerator structure (4A, 4B, 4C).
A method for determining tacrolimus in a sample suspected of containing tacrolimus, the method comprising: (a) providing in combination in a medium: (i) the sample, (ii) a first monoclonal antibody for tacrolimus raised in antibody-producing mice and associated with magnetic particles, and (iii) a second monoclonal antibody for tacrolimus raised in antibody-producing mice, and wherein the second monoclonal antibody binds to a portion of tacrolimus other than the portion to which the first monoclonal antibody binds to tacrolimus and wherein the second monoclonal antibody is associated with an enzyme, (b) incubating the medium under conditions for binding of the first monoclonal antibody and the second antibody to tacrolimus, and (c) examining the medium for the presence of an immunocomplex comprising tacrolimus, the first monoclonal antibody and the second monoclonal antibody, the presence and/or amount of the immunocomplex indicating the presence and/or amount of tacrolimus in the sample. (a) providing in combination in a medium: (i) the sample, (ii) a first monoclonal antibody for tacrolimus raised in antibody-producing mice and associated with magnetic particles, and (iii) a second monoclonal antibody for tacrolimus raised in antibody-producing mice, and wherein the second monoclonal antibody binds to a portion of tacrolimus other than the portion to which the first monoclonal antibody binds to tacrolimus and wherein the second monoclonal antibody is associated with an enzyme, (i) the sample, (ii) a first monoclonal antibody for tacrolimus raised in antibody-producing mice and associated with magnetic particles, and (iii) a second monoclonal antibody for tacrolimus raised in antibody-producing mice, and wherein the second monoclonal antibody binds to a portion of tacrolimus other than the portion to which the first monoclonal antibody binds to tacrolimus and wherein the second monoclonal antibody is associated with an enzyme, (b) incubating the medium under conditions for binding of the first monoclonal antibody and the second antibody to tacrolimus, and (c) examining the medium for the presence of an immunocomplex comprising tacrolimus, the first monoclonal antibody and the second monoclonal antibody, the presence and/or amount of the immunocomplex indicating the presence and/or amount of tacrolimus in the sample.
A quantum communications system comprising: a transmitter node, a receiver node, and a quantum communications channel coupling the transmitter node and receiver node; the transmitter node comprising a pulse transmitter, a pulse divider downstream from the pulse transmitter, and at least one first waveplate upstream from the pulse divider and configured to alter a polarization state of pulses travelling therethrough; the receiver node comprising at least one second waveplate being a conjugate of the at least one first waveplate, a pulse recombiner upstream from the at least one second waveplate, and a pulse receiver downstream from the at least one second waveplate. a transmitter node, a receiver node, and a quantum communications channel coupling the transmitter node and receiver node; the transmitter node comprising a pulse transmitter, a pulse divider downstream from the pulse transmitter, and at least one first waveplate upstream from the pulse divider and configured to alter a polarization state of pulses travelling therethrough; a pulse transmitter, a pulse divider downstream from the pulse transmitter, and at least one first waveplate upstream from the pulse divider and configured to alter a polarization state of pulses travelling therethrough; the receiver node comprising at least one second waveplate being a conjugate of the at least one first waveplate, a pulse recombiner upstream from the at least one second waveplate, and a pulse receiver downstream from the at least one second waveplate. at least one second waveplate being a conjugate of the at least one first waveplate, a pulse recombiner upstream from the at least one second waveplate, and a pulse receiver downstream from the at least one second waveplate.
A method, comprising: receiving (202, 208), at a load balancer, a request from a client device; selecting, at the load balancer, a processing device from a set of processing devices (112-1, 112-2) in a communication network to serve the request; forwarding the request from the load balancer to the selected processing device; receiving an acknowledgement at the load balancer from the client device, wherein the acknowledgement comprises an indication that the client device has received a response to the request from the selected processing device that has not passed through the load balancer; and a unique value associated with the selected processing device; forwarding, from the load balancer to the selected processing device, the acknowledgement with the unique value and the indication, such that the selected processing device deletes state information associated with the request. receiving (202, 208), at a load balancer, a request from a client device; selecting, at the load balancer, a processing device from a set of processing devices (112-1, 112-2) in a communication network to serve the request; forwarding the request from the load balancer to the selected processing device; receiving an acknowledgement at the load balancer from the client device, wherein the acknowledgement comprises an indication that the client device has received a response to the request from the selected processing device that has not passed through the load balancer; and a unique value associated with the selected processing device; an indication that the client device has received a response to the request from the selected processing device that has not passed through the load balancer; and a unique value associated with the selected processing device; forwarding, from the load balancer to the selected processing device, the acknowledgement with the unique value and the indication, such that the selected processing device deletes state information associated with the request.
A thermal post-combustion unit having a) a combustion chamber which in turn comprises: aa) a combustion space to which exhaust air can be supplied; ab) a burner by means of which the combustion space can be heated, whereby clean air is produced; ac) an inlet for exhaust air; ad) an outlet for clean air; b) a flow path which connects the inlet to the combustion space; c) a heat exchanger system, to which at least some of the generated and hot clean air can be supplied as a heat-exchanger medium and by means of which exhaust air which flows through the flow path can be heated; wherein d) the flow path comprises a first, second and third flow section (30, 32, 34), wherein the first flow section is connected to the inlet and the exhaust air flows from the third flow section further to the combustion space, wherein the flow sections (30, 32, 34) are connected to one another at diversion ends (36, 38) in such a way that the exhaust air flows through two successive flow sections (30, 32; 32, 34) with opposite flow directions; and e) heat-exchanger pipes (44, 46) extend at least inside the first and the second flow section (30, 32) or f) at least the first and the second flow section (30, 32) extend inside heat-exchanger pipes (44, 46), characterized in that g) the number and/or the diameter and/or the design of the heat-exchanger pipes in the first flow section and the heat-exchanger pipes in the second flow section are different. a) a combustion chamber which in turn comprises: aa) a combustion space to which exhaust air can be supplied; ab) a burner by means of which the combustion space can be heated, whereby clean air is produced; ac) an inlet for exhaust air; ad) an outlet for clean air; aa) a combustion space to which exhaust air can be supplied; ab) a burner by means of which the combustion space can be heated, whereby clean air is produced; ac) an inlet for exhaust air; ad) an outlet for clean air; b) a flow path which connects the inlet to the combustion space; c) a heat exchanger system, to which at least some of the generated and hot clean air can be supplied as a heat-exchanger medium and by means of which exhaust air which flows through the flow path can be heated; wherein d) the flow path comprises a first, second and third flow section (30, 32, 34), wherein the first flow section is connected to the inlet and the exhaust air flows from the third flow section further to the combustion space, wherein the flow sections (30, 32, 34) are connected to one another at diversion ends (36, 38) in such a way that the exhaust air flows through two successive flow sections (30, 32; 32, 34) with opposite flow directions; and e) heat-exchanger pipes (44, 46) extend at least inside the first and the second flow section (30, 32) or f) at least the first and the second flow section (30, 32) extend inside heat-exchanger pipes (44, 46), characterized in that g) the number and/or the diameter and/or the design of the heat-exchanger pipes in the first flow section and the heat-exchanger pipes in the second flow section are different.