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A method for producing a low-sulfur bunker fuel composition, the method comprising: hydrotreating a vacuum resid feed stream with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrotreating catalyst at a weight average bed temperature (WABT) of from 550°F (288°C) to 800°F (427°C), a total pressure of from 300 psig (2.1 MPag) to 3000 psig (20.7 MPag), an LHSV from 0.1 hr -1 to 20 hr -1 and a hydrogen treat gas rate from 500 scf/bbl (85 Nm 3 /m 3) to 10000 scf/bbl (1700 Nm 3 /m 3), to reduce sulfur to no more than 1500 parts per million (wppm) without substantially cracking the vacuum resid; and blending the hydrotreated vacuum resid with no more than 10 vol% of a first diesel boiling range hydrocarbon stream and no more than 40 vol% of a second diesel boiling range hydrocarbon stream, to form the low-sulfur bunker fuel composition, wherein the low-sulfur bunker fuel composition comprises at least 40 vol% of a product of petroleum refining that is not distilled off in either an atmospheric or a vacuum distillation column, wherein the vacuum resid feed stream has 1000 to 10000 wppm sulfur, the first diesel boiling range hydrocarbon stream has no more than 20 wppm sulfur, and the second diesel boiling range hydrocarbon stream has no more than 10 wppm sulfur. hydrotreating a vacuum resid feed stream with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrotreating catalyst at a weight average bed temperature (WABT) of from 550°F (288°C) to 800°F (427°C), a total pressure of from 300 psig (2.1 MPag) to 3000 psig (20.7 MPag), an LHSV from 0.1 hr -1 to 20 hr -1 and a hydrogen treat gas rate from 500 scf/bbl (85 Nm 3 /m 3) to 10000 scf/bbl (1700 Nm 3 /m 3), to reduce sulfur to no more than 1500 parts per million (wppm) without substantially cracking the vacuum resid; and blending the hydrotreated vacuum resid with no more than 10 vol% of a first diesel boiling range hydrocarbon stream and no more than 40 vol% of a second diesel boiling range hydrocarbon stream, to form the low-sulfur bunker fuel composition, wherein the low-sulfur bunker fuel composition comprises at least 40 vol% of a product of petroleum refining that is not distilled off in either an atmospheric or a vacuum distillation column, wherein the vacuum resid feed stream has 1000 to 10000 wppm sulfur, the first diesel boiling range hydrocarbon stream has no more than 20 wppm sulfur, and the second diesel boiling range hydrocarbon stream has no more than 10 wppm sulfur.
Method for operating a user interface of a means of transportation by means of gestures (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5) performed freely in a space, hereinafter referred to as 3D gestures, comprising the steps of: - displaying a screen content (7, 8) associated with a function, - outputting a second indication regarding the basic possibility of operating the function by means of a 3D gesture (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), - detecting a presence of a hand of a user in a region for detecting 3D gestures (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), - outputting a first indication (9, 10, 11, 12, 13) regarding classes of 3D gestures currently assigned functions (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), - detecting, recognizing, and classifying a 3D gesture (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), and - outputting feedback to a user regarding the difference of the 3D gesture (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5) from a class limit, wherein the feedback quantitatively indicates how far removed the recognized gesture (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5) is from an ideal course, wherein the classes of 3D gestures currently assigned functions comprise - a vertical upward swiping gesture, and/or - a vertical downward swiping gesture, and/or - a horizontal leftward swiping gesture parallel to a plane of a display unit, and/or - a horizontal rightward swiping gesture parallel to a plane of a display unit, and/or - a horizontal forward swiping gesture perpendicular to a plane of a display unit, and/or - a horizontal rearward swiping gesture perpendicular to a plane of a display unit, and/or - a clicking gesture or a tapping gesture, and/or - a long-press gesture, and/or - a hand rotation, and/or - a magnification gesture or zoom-in gesture, and/or - a reduction gesture or zoom-out gesture. - displaying a screen content (7, 8) associated with a function, - outputting a second indication regarding the basic possibility of operating the function by means of a 3D gesture (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), - detecting a presence of a hand of a user in a region for detecting 3D gestures (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), - outputting a first indication (9, 10, 11, 12, 13) regarding classes of 3D gestures currently assigned functions (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), - detecting, recognizing, and classifying a 3D gesture (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5), and - outputting feedback to a user regarding the difference of the 3D gesture (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5) from a class limit, wherein the feedback quantitatively indicates how far removed the recognized gesture (P1, P2, P3, P4, P5) is from an ideal course, - a vertical upward swiping gesture, and/or - a vertical downward swiping gesture, and/or - a horizontal leftward swiping gesture parallel to a plane of a display unit, and/or - a horizontal rightward swiping gesture parallel to a plane of a display unit, and/or - a horizontal forward swiping gesture perpendicular to a plane of a display unit, and/or - a horizontal rearward swiping gesture perpendicular to a plane of a display unit, and/or - a clicking gesture or a tapping gesture, and/or - a long-press gesture, and/or - a hand rotation, and/or - a magnification gesture or zoom-in gesture, and/or - a reduction gesture or zoom-out gesture.
A method for producing a security composite body comprising the steps of: providing a transparent layer made of a first plastic material having a refractive index n 1, with the transparent layer exhibiting an upper side and an opposite underside; forming a relief structure in the upper side of the transparent layer; covering at least the relief structure with a second plastic material which exhibits a second refractive index n 2 that is different from the first refractive index; Joining together the at least one second plastic material and optionally further at least partially transparent layers (21, 31, 91, 92) with the one transparent layer to form the security composite body, so that an underside of the transparent layer faces an underside of the composite body and an upper side of the transparent layer faces the upper side of the composite body; and introducing of two features (61, 71) into the security composite body, with the two features (61, 71) being introduced in the security composite body in exact register with the relief structure on opposite sides of the relief structure, so that a viewing angle-dependent effect of the one feature can be perceived when the security composite body is viewed from its upper side and a viewing angle-dependent effect of the other feature can be perceived when the security composite body is viewed from its underside. providing a transparent layer made of a first plastic material having a refractive index n 1, with the transparent layer exhibiting an upper side and an opposite underside; forming a relief structure in the upper side of the transparent layer; covering at least the relief structure with a second plastic material which exhibits a second refractive index n 2 that is different from the first refractive index; Joining together the at least one second plastic material and optionally further at least partially transparent layers (21, 31, 91, 92) with the one transparent layer to form the security composite body, so that an underside of the transparent layer faces an underside of the composite body and an upper side of the transparent layer faces the upper side of the composite body; and introducing of two features (61, 71) into the security composite body, with the two features (61, 71) being introduced in the security composite body in exact register with the relief structure on opposite sides of the relief structure, so that a viewing angle-dependent effect of the one feature can be perceived when the security composite body is viewed from its upper side and a viewing angle-dependent effect of the other feature can be perceived when the security composite body is viewed from its underside.
An antenna for use in a radio frequency identification system with radio frequency signals comprising: a reference ground; an antenna feed; a primary patch antenna element for mid-field transmission and reception of the RF signals, wherein the primary patch antenna element is electrically coupled to the antenna feed; one or more additional patch antenna elements (360,460, 560) for mid-field transmission and reception of the RF signals, wherein each of the one or more additional patch antenna elements is electrically connected to an edge of the primary patch antenna element for transmission and reception of the RF signals and wherein the one or more additional patch antenna elements provide for gain enhancement of the RF signals; further comprising a floating ground characterized in that said floating ground is substantially parallel to, overlapping with and separated by an insulating substrate and an air-filled gap from each of the primary patch antenna element and the one or more additional patch antenna elements, wherein one or more additional patch antenna elements are rotated to have a different orientation with respect to the primary patch antenna element. a reference ground; an antenna feed; a primary patch antenna element for mid-field transmission and reception of the RF signals, wherein the primary patch antenna element is electrically coupled to the antenna feed; one or more additional patch antenna elements (360,460, 560) for mid-field transmission and reception of the RF signals, wherein each of the one or more additional patch antenna elements is electrically connected to an edge of the primary patch antenna element for transmission and reception of the RF signals and wherein the one or more additional patch antenna elements provide for gain enhancement of the RF signals; further comprising a floating ground characterized in that said floating ground is substantially parallel to, overlapping with and separated by an insulating substrate and an air-filled gap from each of the primary patch antenna element and the one or more additional patch antenna elements, wherein one or more additional patch antenna elements are rotated to have a different orientation with respect to the primary patch antenna element.
A method by an access terminal, AT, for facilitating wireless communication in a wireless network, comprising: employing at least one processor to analyze respective wireless signals of a serving base station of a serving cell and of a second wireless device within the wireless network; identifying wireless channel information pertaining to the serving base station from the analyzed signals; forwarding the wireless channel information to the second wireless device to facilitate generating a downlink wireless communication scheduling based on the channel information; employing at least one antenna to obtain a network assignment block, NAB, from the second wireless device, the NAB specifying the downlink wireless communication scheduling configured for a cell of the wireless network; and employing at least one antenna to transmit the downlink wireless communication scheduling to the serving base station or a non-serving cell of the wireless network to facilitate AT-directed scheduling of the wireless communication. employing at least one processor to analyze respective wireless signals of a serving base station of a serving cell and of a second wireless device within the wireless network; identifying wireless channel information pertaining to the serving base station from the analyzed signals; forwarding the wireless channel information to the second wireless device to facilitate generating a downlink wireless communication scheduling based on the channel information; employing at least one antenna to obtain a network assignment block, NAB, from the second wireless device, the NAB specifying the downlink wireless communication scheduling configured for a cell of the wireless network; and employing at least one antenna to transmit the downlink wireless communication scheduling to the serving base station or a non-serving cell of the wireless network to facilitate AT-directed scheduling of the wireless communication.
An oral care composition comprising: a) zinc oxide; b) a deposition aid selected from polyacrylic acid, eugenol or mixtures thereof; c) a benefit agent; and d) a physiologically acceptable carrier; wherein the benefit agent is a particulate whitening agent; wherein the particulate whitening agent is a composite particle comprising a first component core comprising a metal compound, preferably the metal is selected from zinc, titanium, zirconium or a mixture thereof, and a second component coating comprising the element calcium, and optionally, potassium, sodium, magnesium, aluminium or a mixture thereof; wherein the zinc oxide and the deposition aid are present in a weight ratio from 5:1 to 1:3; and wherein the weight ratio of the zinc oxide to the benefit agent ranges from 1:30 to 20:1. a) zinc oxide; b) a deposition aid selected from polyacrylic acid, eugenol or mixtures thereof; c) a benefit agent; and d) a physiologically acceptable carrier; wherein the particulate whitening agent is a composite particle comprising a first component core comprising a metal compound, preferably the metal is selected from zinc, titanium, zirconium or a mixture thereof, and a second component coating comprising the element calcium, and optionally, potassium, sodium, magnesium, aluminium or a mixture thereof; wherein the zinc oxide and the deposition aid are present in a weight ratio from 5:1 to 1:3; and wherein the weight ratio of the zinc oxide to the benefit agent ranges from 1:30 to 20:1.
An optoelectronic semiconductor chip comprising a semiconductor body made of semiconductor material, a p-contact layer and an n-contact layer, wherein - the semiconductor body has an active layer provided for generating radiation, - the semiconductor body has a p-side and an n-side between which the active layer is arranged, - the p-contact layer is provided for electrically contacting the p-side of the semiconductor body, - the n-contact layer is provided for electrically contacting the n-side of the semiconductor body, - the p-contact layer and the n-contact layer are arranged on the same side of the semiconductor body, - the n-contact layer is formed by means of an opening through the p-side and ends in the n-side of the semiconductor body, - the n-contact layer contains a TCO layer and a mirror layer, and - the TCO layer is arranged in the aperture between the n-side of the semiconductor body and the mirror layer, characterized in that - the mirror layer contains silver. - the semiconductor body has an active layer provided for generating radiation, - the semiconductor body has a p-side and an n-side between which the active layer is arranged, - the p-contact layer is provided for electrically contacting the p-side of the semiconductor body, - the n-contact layer is provided for electrically contacting the n-side of the semiconductor body, - the p-contact layer and the n-contact layer are arranged on the same side of the semiconductor body, - the n-contact layer is formed by means of an opening through the p-side and ends in the n-side of the semiconductor body, - the n-contact layer contains a TCO layer and a mirror layer, and - the TCO layer is arranged in the aperture between the n-side of the semiconductor body and the mirror layer, characterized in that - the mirror layer contains silver.
Device for the injection of a bone cement, comprising a container intended to receive the said bone cement, provided with a first end including an outlet for the injection of the cement and a second end that receives a piston, capable of carrying out longitudinal translation movements in the interior of the body of the container, said piston being set in motion by means of an injection screw that projects from the container body and engages with gripping means capable of being brought into contact in an integral manner with the container, characterised in that it comprises injection screw rotation means that can self-lock depending on the pressure exerted inside the container body, said injection screw rotation means comprising a handle which is provided with a passage that receives the injection screw and which is hinged thereto by means of a pair of male/female disks, one of the two disks, known as the drive disk, moving integrally with the rotation movements of the handle and capable of carrying out translation movements in the longitudinal axis of the passage of the handle, and the other disk, known as the driven disk, moving integrally with the rotation movements of the injection screw, the drive disk coming in contact with the driven disk in response to a compressive force exerted on the distal part of the injection screw.
A computer-implemented method of controlling invocation of an application programming interface, API, characterized by: categorizing a plurality of APIs according to the type of user information the APIs are capable of obtaining (101, 201); setting a default invoking permission for a respective API category (102, 202); detecting, in real time, an attempt by an application to invoke an API in the respective API category (103, 204); and upon detecting the attempted invocation of the API in the API category by the application, controlling the invoking behavior of the API by the application in accordance with the default invoking permission for the API category (104, 204). categorizing a plurality of APIs according to the type of user information the APIs are capable of obtaining (101, 201); setting a default invoking permission for a respective API category (102, 202); detecting, in real time, an attempt by an application to invoke an API in the respective API category (103, 204); and upon detecting the attempted invocation of the API in the API category by the application, controlling the invoking behavior of the API by the application in accordance with the default invoking permission for the API category (104, 204).
A monitoring method for monitoring a video/audio signal transmitted from a transmission source to a transmission destination (20A, 20B), the method comprising: a step of storing the transmitted video/audio signal received by the transmission destination, wherein the most recent portion of the received video/audio signal is continously stored for forming a clip; a step of comparing a first characteristic amount extracted from the video/audio signal before the transmission and a second characteristic amount extracted from the received video/audio signal in real time; a step of determining an error occurrence when there is a difference of a predetermined value or more between the first characteristic amount and the second characteristic amount; and a step of transmitting the stored video/audio signal to a predetermined destination when an error occurrence has been determined. a step of storing the transmitted video/audio signal received by the transmission destination, wherein the most recent portion of the received video/audio signal is continously stored for forming a clip; a step of comparing a first characteristic amount extracted from the video/audio signal before the transmission and a second characteristic amount extracted from the received video/audio signal in real time; a step of determining an error occurrence when there is a difference of a predetermined value or more between the first characteristic amount and the second characteristic amount; and a step of transmitting the stored video/audio signal to a predetermined destination when an error occurrence has been determined.
A communication device including two signal lines respectively connected to two power supply lines used for power supply, and a transmission circuit configured to transmit a communication signal via the signal lines, the transmission circuit, when transmitting the communication signal, being switched from a state where it cannot transmit the communication signal to a state where it can transmit the communication signal, and the communication device including an inductance element interposed in the signal lines, and a resistance element interposed in the signal lines in series with the inductance element, wherein in a communication band used for the communication signal, an absolute value of impedance caused by the inductance element and the resistance element is smaller than an absolute value of impedance of a circuit as a destination of the communication signal, the circuit being external to the communication device.
A digital-to analog converter, DAC, of the charge transfer type suitable for use in a sigma delta modulator, comprising: a capacitor switch unit operable to generate 4n+1 output levels, wherein n is an integer and n>=2, comprising: n switching units (202a..n) each configured to generate five equally spaced charge quantities and coupled in parallel such that first terminals of n reference capacitor pairs (232a, b) can be coupled with either a positive or a negative reference signal (V REFP, V REFM); a switching controller configured to control the n switching units (202a..n) to generate switching patterns for each of the plurality of output levels, wherein each pattern comprises a charge phase and a charge transfer phase; wherein the second terminals of the n reference capacitor pairs (232a, b) are coupled in parallel, respectively; wherein for even charge transfers a single switching combination is provided such that the sum of all charge transfers is proportional to a sum of the capacitances of the capacitor pairs (232a, b) of the n switching units and wherein for odd charge transfers an average of different switching combinations is provided, wherein the sum of all charge transfers of the different switching combinations is proportional to a sum of the capacitances of the capacitor pairs (232a, b) of the n switching units (202a..n); wherein an even charge transfer is when an input of the DAC is even and an odd charge transfer is when an input to the DAC is odd. n switching units (202a..n) each configured to generate five equally spaced charge quantities and coupled in parallel such that first terminals of n reference capacitor pairs (232a, b) can be coupled with either a positive or a negative reference signal (V REFP, V REFM); a switching controller configured to control the n switching units (202a..n) to generate switching patterns for each of the plurality of output levels, wherein each pattern comprises a charge phase and a charge transfer phase; wherein the second terminals of the n reference capacitor pairs (232a, b) are coupled in parallel, respectively; wherein for even charge transfers a single switching combination is provided such that the sum of all charge transfers is proportional to a sum of the capacitances of the capacitor pairs (232a, b) of the n switching units and wherein for odd charge transfers an average of different switching combinations is provided, wherein the sum of all charge transfers of the different switching combinations is proportional to a sum of the capacitances of the capacitor pairs (232a, b) of the n switching units (202a..n); wherein an even charge transfer is when an input of the DAC is even and an odd charge transfer is when an input to the DAC is odd.