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A strip for measuring blood lipids comprising: an upper cover coupled to a lower substrate and comprising an upper opening window configured to expose a measurement region of a measurement layer and a protruding part formed to protrude in a coupling direction to the lower substrate along edges of the upper opening window; a lower substrate coupled to the upper cover and comprising a recessed part into which the protruding part is inserted by surrounding an external circumference of the protruding part of the upper cover; and a measurement layer configured to determine a reaction with a biological sample, and disposed on the recessed part of the lower substrate and pressed by the protruding part of the upper cover when the lower substrate is coupled to the upper cover; wherein a spacing interval between a bottom part of the protruding part and the bottom of the recessed part when the lower substrate is coupled to the upper cover in a state in which the measurement layer is not inserted is in a range of 0.5 to 0.8 mm wherein a contact surface of the measurement layer with the protruding part is pressed between the protruding part and the recessed part so that the biological sample is uniformly spread in all directions with respect to the measurement layer. an upper cover coupled to a lower substrate and comprising an upper opening window configured to expose a measurement region of a measurement layer and a protruding part formed to protrude in a coupling direction to the lower substrate along edges of the upper opening window; a lower substrate coupled to the upper cover and comprising a recessed part into which the protruding part is inserted by surrounding an external circumference of the protruding part of the upper cover; and a measurement layer configured to determine a reaction with a biological sample, and disposed on the recessed part of the lower substrate and pressed by the protruding part of the upper cover when the lower substrate is coupled to the upper cover; wherein a spacing interval between a bottom part of the protruding part and the bottom of the recessed part when the lower substrate is coupled to the upper cover in a state in which the measurement layer is not inserted is in a range of 0.5 to 0.8 mm wherein a contact surface of the measurement layer with the protruding part is pressed between the protruding part and the recessed part so that the biological sample is uniformly spread in all directions with respect to the measurement layer.
Method for the characterisation of plaque (LP, FP, CP) in a region of interest inside an examination subject by means of a plurality of image data sets (BD LE, BD HE), which have been reconstructed from a plurality of projection data sets, which sets were acquired by means of a CT device using different X-ray energy spectra in each case, comprising at least the following steps: - acquiring the image data sets (BD LE, BD HE), which comprise a plurality of pixels, - acquisition on a pixel by pixel basis (II, II') of spectral parameter values (SP1, SP2), comprising an acquisition of a dual energy ratio, using at least two image data sets (BD LE, BD HE), - acquisition on a pixel by pixel basis of character parameter values to characterise the plaques (LP, FP, CP) based on the spectral parameter values (SP1, SP2). - acquiring the image data sets (BD LE, BD HE), which comprise a plurality of pixels, - acquisition on a pixel by pixel basis (II, II') of spectral parameter values (SP1, SP2), comprising an acquisition of a dual energy ratio, using at least two image data sets (BD LE, BD HE), - acquisition on a pixel by pixel basis of character parameter values to characterise the plaques (LP, FP, CP) based on the spectral parameter values (SP1, SP2).
System with a household appliance, a charging station and a plurality of battery units (2, 3), wherein a control (11, 12, 13, 14, 15) is configured so that a battery unit connected to the charging station can be charged in dependence on a discharge of a battery unit which is connected to the household appliance for operating the household appliance to perform a use operation, characterized in that the charging station and the household appliance comprise corresponding communication interfaces which are configured to transmit the current discharge of the battery unit of the household appliance from the household appliance to the charging station, wherein the control (11, 12, 13, 14, 15) is configured so that the battery unit of the charging station can be charged to a charging amount equal to the discharge of the battery unit during the performance of the use operation plus a loss compensation determined by the control (11, 12, 13, 14, 15) or stored in the control (11, 12, 13, 14, 15) until the battery unit of the household appliance is discharged, wherein the loss compensation is a value greater than zero to compensate for energy losses that may occur, if the battery unit of the household appliance is discharged by a certain energy, in return the battery unit of the charging station is charged by the same certain energy and finally the battery unit of the household appliance is replaced by the battery unit of the charging station.
A method of operating a data processing system comprising a control processor, the method comprising: communicatively coupling Peripheral Component Interconnect Express, PCIe, devices (1161, 1162) over a PCIe fabric (1151-1155, 1150); and establishing, by the control processor, a peer-to-peer arrangement between the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) over the PCIe fabric (1151-1155, 1150) by at least providing an isolation function in the PCIe fabric (1151-1155, 1150) configured to isolate a device PCIe address domain associated with the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) from at least a local PCIe address domain associated with a host processor that initiates the peer-to-peer arrangement between the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) isolating, by the isolation function, the device PCIe address domain from the local PCIe address domain by at least establishing synthetic PCIe devices (1141, 1142), by the control processor, representing the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) in the local PCIe address domain; redirecting traffic transferred by the host processor for the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) in the local PCIe address domain for delivery to corresponding ones of the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) in the device PCIe address domain; and responsive to peer-to-peer traffic from a first of the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) indicating the second of the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) as a destination in the local PCIe address domain, employing a peer-to-peer address trap (1171, 1172) in the isolation function to receive the peer-to-peer traffic and transfer the peer-to-peer traffic to the second of the PCIe devices in the device PCIe address domain. communicatively coupling Peripheral Component Interconnect Express, PCIe, devices (1161, 1162) over a PCIe fabric (1151-1155, 1150); and establishing, by the control processor, a peer-to-peer arrangement between the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) over the PCIe fabric (1151-1155, 1150) by at least providing an isolation function in the PCIe fabric (1151-1155, 1150) configured to isolate a device PCIe address domain associated with the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) from at least a local PCIe address domain associated with a host processor that initiates the peer-to-peer arrangement between the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) isolating, by the isolation function, the device PCIe address domain from the local PCIe address domain by at least establishing synthetic PCIe devices (1141, 1142), by the control processor, representing the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) in the local PCIe address domain; redirecting traffic transferred by the host processor for the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) in the local PCIe address domain for delivery to corresponding ones of the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) in the device PCIe address domain; and responsive to peer-to-peer traffic from a first of the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) indicating the second of the PCIe devices (1161, 1162) as a destination in the local PCIe address domain, employing a peer-to-peer address trap (1171, 1172) in the isolation function to receive the peer-to-peer traffic and transfer the peer-to-peer traffic to the second of the PCIe devices in the device PCIe address domain.
A targeting molecule which is targeted to a target cell selected from the group consisting of a stellate cell and an STRA6-expressing cell, wherein the targeting molecule is a peptide comprising an amino acid sequence of the cell-binding region of RBP, and wherein the targeting molecule comprises an amino acid sequence selected from SEQ ID NOS: 3 and 6-13.
A process for forming a leaf-spacer pair for use in a leaf seal which effects a seal between two components, wherein the process includes the steps of: (a) providing a leaf section (301; 501; 601) which maintains, in the leaf seal, wiping contact with one of the components, and a root section (302; 502; 602) from which the leaf section (301; 501; 601) extends and which, in the leaf seal, is fixed relative to the other component, the leaf section (301; 501; 601) and the root section (302; 502; 602) being formed from a first sheet of material of uniform thickness; (b) providing a spacer (303; 503; 603) formed from a second sheet of material, the spacer (303; 503; 603) being physically separate from the leaf section (301; 501; 601) and the root section (302; 502; 602); and (c) fastening the spacer (303; 503; 603) to the root section (302; 502; 602) to form a leaf-spacer pair in which the spacer (303; 503; 603) overlays the root section (302; 502; 602) and remains fixed relative thereto on handling of the leaf-spacer pair. (a) providing a leaf section (301; 501; 601) which maintains, in the leaf seal, wiping contact with one of the components, and a root section (302; 502; 602) from which the leaf section (301; 501; 601) extends and which, in the leaf seal, is fixed relative to the other component, the leaf section (301; 501; 601) and the root section (302; 502; 602) being formed from a first sheet of material of uniform thickness; (b) providing a spacer (303; 503; 603) formed from a second sheet of material, the spacer (303; 503; 603) being physically separate from the leaf section (301; 501; 601) and the root section (302; 502; 602); and (c) fastening the spacer (303; 503; 603) to the root section (302; 502; 602) to form a leaf-spacer pair in which the spacer (303; 503; 603) overlays the root section (302; 502; 602) and remains fixed relative thereto on handling of the leaf-spacer pair.
A composition for refrigerating machines comprising: a lubricating oil composition comprising: a base oil; and 0.001 to 10 mass%, of the lubricating oil composition, of an additive in a form of a hydrocarbon compound having a biphenyl structure or a stilbene structure, and a refrigerant comprising: at least one of a saturated hydrofluorocarbon compound (saturated HFC), carbon dioxide (CO 2), hydrocarbon having 5 or less carbon atoms, ammonia, and a fluorine-containing organic compound represented by a molecular formula below, C p O q F r R s where: R represents Cl, Br, I or hydrogen; p is an integer of 1 to 6; q is an integer of 0 to 2; r is an integer of 1 to 14; and s is an integer of 0 to 13 with a proviso that when q is 0, p is an integer of 2 to 6 and one or more unsaturated carbon-carbon bonds are contained in a molecule. a lubricating oil composition comprising: a base oil; and 0.001 to 10 mass%, of the lubricating oil composition, of an additive in a form of a hydrocarbon compound having a biphenyl structure or a stilbene structure, and a base oil; and 0.001 to 10 mass%, of the lubricating oil composition, of an additive in a form of a hydrocarbon compound having a biphenyl structure or a stilbene structure, and a refrigerant comprising: at least one of a saturated hydrofluorocarbon compound (saturated HFC), carbon dioxide (CO 2), hydrocarbon having 5 or less carbon atoms, ammonia, and a fluorine-containing organic compound represented by a molecular formula below, C p O q F r R s where: R represents Cl, Br, I or hydrogen; p is an integer of 1 to 6; q is an integer of 0 to 2; r is an integer of 1 to 14; and s is an integer of 0 to 13 with a proviso that when q is 0, p is an integer of 2 to 6 and one or more unsaturated carbon-carbon bonds are contained in a molecule.
Composition wherein the active substance comprises or consists in: - a protein comprising one of the sequences SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID N0:3, representing the APRIL protein, - or any derived protein, which is derived from protein of one of the sequences SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID N0:3 by substitution, removal or addition of one or more amino-acids, provided it allows the binding of the said derived protein to an astrocyte and/or to CSPG, - or any homologous protein, the sequence of which has a percentage of identity of at least approximately 70 %, and in particular 85 % with said sequence SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID N0:3, provided it allows the binding of the said homologous protein to an astrocyte and/or to CSPG, - or any fragment of the protein of one of the sequences SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID N0:3, provided it allows the binding of the said fragment to an astrocyte and/or to CSPG, for use in the prevention or the treatment of a disorder being selected from: multiple sclerosis, autoimmune encephalitis, neuromyelitis optica, Alzheimer disease and Parkinson Disease. - a protein comprising one of the sequences SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID N0:3, representing the APRIL protein, - or any derived protein, which is derived from protein of one of the sequences SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID N0:3 by substitution, removal or addition of one or more amino-acids, provided it allows the binding of the said derived protein to an astrocyte and/or to CSPG, - or any homologous protein, the sequence of which has a percentage of identity of at least approximately 70 %, and in particular 85 % with said sequence SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID N0:3, provided it allows the binding of the said homologous protein to an astrocyte and/or to CSPG, - or any fragment of the protein of one of the sequences SEQ ID NO: 1 or SEQ ID NO: 2 or SEQ ID N0:3, provided it allows the binding of the said fragment to an astrocyte and/or to CSPG, for use in the prevention or the treatment of a disorder being selected from: multiple sclerosis, autoimmune encephalitis, neuromyelitis optica, Alzheimer disease and Parkinson Disease.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: receiving, by an apparatus, an indication of block acknowledgment, BA, parameters; determining, by the apparatus, a size of a bitmap field based on the indication of the BA parameters; receiving a plurality of packets from a wireless device, wherein determining the size of the bitmap field is based at least in part on a lowest sequence number of the received plurality of packets that are unacknowledged by the apparatus and a largest sequence number of correctly received packets, and wherein the size of the bitmap field is determined to be greater than or equal to the value of the largest sequence number of correctly received packets minus the value of the lowest sequence number of the received plurality of packets that are unacknowledged by the apparatus plus one; generating, by the apparatus, a block acknowledgement, BA, frame comprising the bitmap field and an indication of the determined size of the bitmap field; and outputting the BA frame for transmission. receiving, by an apparatus, an indication of block acknowledgment, BA, parameters; determining, by the apparatus, a size of a bitmap field based on the indication of the BA parameters; receiving a plurality of packets from a wireless device, wherein determining the size of the bitmap field is based at least in part on a lowest sequence number of the received plurality of packets that are unacknowledged by the apparatus and a largest sequence number of correctly received packets, and wherein the size of the bitmap field is determined to be greater than or equal to the value of the largest sequence number of correctly received packets minus the value of the lowest sequence number of the received plurality of packets that are unacknowledged by the apparatus plus one; generating, by the apparatus, a block acknowledgement, BA, frame comprising the bitmap field and an indication of the determined size of the bitmap field; and outputting the BA frame for transmission.
An apparatus comprising memory and one or more block-based processor cores, at least one of the cores comprising: an execution unit configured to execute memory access instructions comprising a plurality of memory load and/or memory store instructions contained in an instruction block; a hardware structure storing data for at least one predicate instruction in the instruction block, the data identifying whether one or more of the memory store instructions on a non-selected path of the at least one predicate instruction will be nullified if a condition of the predicate instruction is satisfied, and the data identifying a first subset of the memory store instructions for nullification if the condition is satisfied, and a second, disjoint subset of the memory store instructions for nullification if the condition is not satisfied, wherein the hardware structure is further configured to store data indicating execution ordering of at least some of the memory access instructions; and a control unit configured to control issuing of the memory access instructions to the execution unit based at least in a part on the hardware structure data. an execution unit configured to execute memory access instructions comprising a plurality of memory load and/or memory store instructions contained in an instruction block; a hardware structure storing data for at least one predicate instruction in the instruction block, the data identifying whether one or more of the memory store instructions on a non-selected path of the at least one predicate instruction will be nullified if a condition of the predicate instruction is satisfied, and the data identifying a first subset of the memory store instructions for nullification if the condition is satisfied, and a second, disjoint subset of the memory store instructions for nullification if the condition is not satisfied, wherein the hardware structure is further configured to store data indicating execution ordering of at least some of the memory access instructions; and a control unit configured to control issuing of the memory access instructions to the execution unit based at least in a part on the hardware structure data.
A method of wiping a line head comprising a plurality of nozzle heads (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d, 3e) each of which has a head bottom face and a nozzle face in which a number of open ink nozzles are formed, the nozzle face lying centrally of the head bottom face in a direction of printing width and being flush with the head bottom face, the nozzle heads (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d, 3e) being arranged staggered in two lines so that their nozzle faces are linked together in a direction of printing width and supported by a carriage wherein the head bottom face of each of the nozzle heads (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d, 3e) of the line head is wiped with a blade (11a, 11b) moved relative thereto in a direction of printing width, said blade (11a, 11b) being arranged between a printing region and a maintenance region shifted from the printing region in a direction of printing width so that said blade can be made in rubbing contact with a lower face of the line head relatively moving thereto, said head bottom faces of said plurality of the nozzle heads (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d, 3e) of the line head being wiped with two of said blades (11a, 11b) which are provided so as to confront two lines of the line head and individually moved up and down in accordance with timings of relative movement of the nozzle heads (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d, 3e), characterized in that a relative movement of an end of said blade(11a, 11b) is temporarily stopped and said end of said blade is brought into contact with said head bottom face at a position between one end of said head bottom face in the direction of printing width and the corresponding one end of said nozzle face and is temporarily stopped and separated from said bottom face at a position between the other end of said head bottom face in the direction of printing width and the corresponding other end of said nozzle face, so that wiping is effected with the end of said blade (11a, 11b) being in contact with said head bottom face between both said positions of each of the nozzle heads, and each time each of said blades finishes wiping the nozzle head (3a, 3b, 3c, 3d, 3e) each of said blades (11a, 11b) is cleaned.
A system comprising: an external computing device that is configured to: establish a wireless communication link with a sound processor apparatus associated with a patient and located external to the patient, receive a first dataset from the sound processor apparatus by way of the wireless communication link, obtain a second dataset from a source other than the sound processor apparatus, and perform a predetermined action with respect to the sound processor apparatus in accordance with the first and second datasets, characterized in that the first dataset indicates data representative of one or more sound processing programs loaded onto the sound processor apparatus, wherein the performing of the predetermined action includes: identifying, based on the first and second datasets, a sound processing program not already loaded onto the sound processor apparatus, and transmitting, by way of the wireless communication link, data representative of the sound processing program to the sound processor apparatus. an external computing device that is configured to: establish a wireless communication link with a sound processor apparatus associated with a patient and located external to the patient, receive a first dataset from the sound processor apparatus by way of the wireless communication link, obtain a second dataset from a source other than the sound processor apparatus, and perform a predetermined action with respect to the sound processor apparatus in accordance with the first and second datasets, establish a wireless communication link with a sound processor apparatus associated with a patient and located external to the patient, receive a first dataset from the sound processor apparatus by way of the wireless communication link, obtain a second dataset from a source other than the sound processor apparatus, and perform a predetermined action with respect to the sound processor apparatus in accordance with the first and second datasets, characterized in that the first dataset indicates data representative of one or more sound processing programs loaded onto the sound processor apparatus, wherein the performing of the predetermined action includes: identifying, based on the first and second datasets, a sound processing program not already loaded onto the sound processor apparatus, and transmitting, by way of the wireless communication link, data representative of the sound processing program to the sound processor apparatus. identifying, based on the first and second datasets, a sound processing program not already loaded onto the sound processor apparatus, and transmitting, by way of the wireless communication link, data representative of the sound processing program to the sound processor apparatus.