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A rotating display for creating a three-dimensional image, the rotating display comprising: a display panel configured to rotate about an axis, the display panel comprising a plurality of groups (308, 310, 312) of light emitting elements, each group of light emitting elements comprising a plurality of subsets of light emitting elements, each light emitting element being individually controllable and configured to display a plurality of pixels of the three-dimensional image; a processor configured to receive pixel data for the display panel and divide the pixel data into a plurality of pixel data lines, each pixel data line comprising pixel data for only one of the groups of light emitting elements; and one or more buffers, wherein each buffer is configured to receive only one data line from the processor; wherein the display panel is configured to rotate about the axis at a rate commensurate with the refresh rate of the display panel, the rotating display further comprising: for each group of light emitting elements: a demultiplexer configured to receive a respective pixel data line from a buffer and provide pixel data to each light emitting element of the group according to a refresh rate of the display panel; and wherein each output of the demultiplexer is configured to provide data to only one of the subsets of light emitting elements. a display panel configured to rotate about an axis, the display panel comprising a plurality of groups (308, 310, 312) of light emitting elements, each group of light emitting elements comprising a plurality of subsets of light emitting elements, each light emitting element being individually controllable and configured to display a plurality of pixels of the three-dimensional image; a processor configured to receive pixel data for the display panel and divide the pixel data into a plurality of pixel data lines, each pixel data line comprising pixel data for only one of the groups of light emitting elements; and one or more buffers, wherein each buffer is configured to receive only one data line from the processor; wherein the display panel is configured to rotate about the axis at a rate commensurate with the refresh rate of the display panel, the rotating display further comprising: for each group of light emitting elements: a demultiplexer configured to receive a respective pixel data line from a buffer and provide pixel data to each light emitting element of the group according to a refresh rate of the display panel; and wherein each output of the demultiplexer is configured to provide data to only one of the subsets of light emitting elements. a demultiplexer configured to receive a respective pixel data line from a buffer and provide pixel data to each light emitting element of the group according to a refresh rate of the display panel; and wherein each output of the demultiplexer is configured to provide data to only one of the subsets of light emitting elements.
A secondary disconnect mechanism for a circuit breaker drawout comprising: at least one electrical contact movable between a first position and a second position; a first spring coupled to said at least one electrical contact, said first spring biasing said at least one electrical contact in a first direction, the first spring being fully compressed to approximately its solid height when in the first position; and, a second spring coupled to said at least one electrical contact, said second spring biasing said at least one electrical contact in said first direction when the first spring has reached its solid height and said at least one electrical contact is in said first position. at least one electrical contact movable between a first position and a second position; a first spring coupled to said at least one electrical contact, said first spring biasing said at least one electrical contact in a first direction, the first spring being fully compressed to approximately its solid height when in the first position; and, a second spring coupled to said at least one electrical contact, said second spring biasing said at least one electrical contact in said first direction when the first spring has reached its solid height and said at least one electrical contact is in said first position.
A method of forming a porous discriminating layer on a ceramic support having at least one porous wall comprising (a) establishing a flow of a gas stream containing particle agglomerates through said at least one porous wall from a gas entry side of said at least one porous wall to a gas outlet side of said at least one porous wall, such that at least a portion of the agglomerates deposit to form a deposited layer of the agglomerates, their constituent particles or both on the gas entry side of said at least one porous wall, wherein at least a portion of the particles that make up the particle agglomerates are of a ceramic material or precursor to a ceramic material, the particles that make up the particle agglomerates have a size from 0.01 to 5 microns (pm), the agglomerates have a size of from 10 to 200 microns and said deposited layer extends only partially through the thickness of said at least one porous wall and (b) calcining said deposited layer to form the discriminating layer.
Door opener for locking or releasing a leaf of a door or of a window, said leaf being in the closed position, having a door opener housing in which components of the door opener are received, wherein the components comprise a door opener latch, which is moveably mounted in the door opener housing, and a blocking device, and the blocking device cooperates directly or indirectly with the door opener latch to block or release the door opener latch, wherein the blocking device has an electric actuator for blocking or releasing the door opener latch, and the door opener housing has an electric terminal block in order to attach the electric actuator to an electric supply line or control line, characterised in that an attachment device is arranged on an outer side of the door opener housing to which attachment device a retrofittable detection device formed as a separate structural unit or as a module and having a sensor can be attached, said sensor monitoring the blocking device arranged in the door opener housing for detecting a blocking or a release of the door opener latch, and the attachment device has a mechanical receptacle for the mechanically fixed and detachable connection of the door opener housing to the detection device.
An apparatus for brewing coffee, the apparatus comprising: a filter basket adapted to dispense brewed coffee; the filter basket has an output opening with a drip stop valve, such that a presented carafe engages the drip stop valve for opening the drip stop valve; a reservoir for supplying water to the filter basket; and a heating module for heating the water flowing from the reservoir to the filter basket; wherein the apparatus has a single serve setting, initiated by a user input, in which an individual serving of coffee is dispensed from the filter basket; and a release opening of the drip stop valve is delayed until after a steep time interval has expired; characterised in that the apparatus also includes a microprocessor for receiving user inputs and controlling the operation of the apparatus; operation and delay of the drip stop valve is controlled by the microprocessor; the microprocessor regulates the steep time interval according to a coffee strength input made by a user; and wherein the drip stop valve can be selectively independently opened by each of insertion of the carafe and control by the microprocessor. a filter basket adapted to dispense brewed coffee; the filter basket has an output opening with a drip stop valve, such that a presented carafe engages the drip stop valve for opening the drip stop valve; a reservoir for supplying water to the filter basket; and a heating module for heating the water flowing from the reservoir to the filter basket; wherein the apparatus has a single serve setting, initiated by a user input, in which an individual serving of coffee is dispensed from the filter basket; and a release opening of the drip stop valve is delayed until after a steep time interval has expired; characterised in that the apparatus also includes a microprocessor for receiving user inputs and controlling the operation of the apparatus; operation and delay of the drip stop valve is controlled by the microprocessor; the microprocessor regulates the steep time interval according to a coffee strength input made by a user; and wherein the drip stop valve can be selectively independently opened by each of insertion of the carafe and control by the microprocessor.
A method for producing a polyimide fiber comprising: a coagulation step of forming a polyimide precursor fiber by extruding a polyimide precursor solution containing a polyimide precursor and a compound having an acid dissociation constant (pKa) of a conjugate acid in water at 25°C in the range of 6.0 to 10 inclusive and an octanol-water partition coefficient (Log P) at 25°C in the range of -0.55 to 0.24 inclusive into a nonsolvent for the polyimide precursor; and a heat drawing step of forming the polyimide fiber by drawing the polyimide precursor fiber while heating same, wherein: the polyimide precursor contains a tetracarboxylic acid-based compound-derived unit, and the polyimide precursor solution contains the compound in the range of 0.1 moles to 1.0 mole inclusive relative to 1 mole of the tetracarboxylic acid-based compound-derived unit. a coagulation step of forming a polyimide precursor fiber by extruding a polyimide precursor solution containing a polyimide precursor and a compound having an acid dissociation constant (pKa) of a conjugate acid in water at 25°C in the range of 6.0 to 10 inclusive and an octanol-water partition coefficient (Log P) at 25°C in the range of -0.55 to 0.24 inclusive into a nonsolvent for the polyimide precursor; and a heat drawing step of forming the polyimide fiber by drawing the polyimide precursor fiber while heating same, wherein: the polyimide precursor contains a tetracarboxylic acid-based compound-derived unit, and the polyimide precursor solution contains the compound in the range of 0.1 moles to 1.0 mole inclusive relative to 1 mole of the tetracarboxylic acid-based compound-derived unit. the polyimide precursor contains a tetracarboxylic acid-based compound-derived unit, and the polyimide precursor solution contains the compound in the range of 0.1 moles to 1.0 mole inclusive relative to 1 mole of the tetracarboxylic acid-based compound-derived unit.
A method, carried out in a base station in a communication network or in a mobile terminal in the communication network, for determining a discontinuous reception and/or transmission cycle length, the method characterised by determining (101 application specific information relevant to the cycle length, from examination of a high layer signalling received from the communication network, wherein the high layer is an application layer higher up in a protocol stack than a lower layer responsible for control of discontinuous reception and/or transmission; providing the information to the lower layer in the same protocol stack of the base station, when the method is carried out in the base station, or in the same protocol stack of the mobile terminal, when the method is carried out in the mobile terminal; and in the lower layer of the protocol stack, determining the cycle length from the information.
A server device capable of sharing a universal serial bus, USB, device with a plurality of client devices through a network, the server device comprising: a USB controller arranged to set up connection information containing a device address of a connected USB device; and a USB management unit arranged to store the connection information, to allocate respective virtual connection addresses for connecting the client devices to the USB device and to connect the client devices to the USB device by mapping the virtual connection address of a said client device with the device address if the said client device requests sharing the USB device, wherein the USB management unit allocates a first virtual connection address for connecting a first client device to the USB device and a second virtual connection address for connecting a second client device to the USB device, and wherein the first virtual connection address and second virtual connection address correspond to a same device address of the connected USB device. a USB controller arranged to set up connection information containing a device address of a connected USB device; and a USB management unit arranged to store the connection information, to allocate respective virtual connection addresses for connecting the client devices to the USB device and to connect the client devices to the USB device by mapping the virtual connection address of a said client device with the device address if the said client device requests sharing the USB device, wherein the USB management unit allocates a first virtual connection address for connecting a first client device to the USB device and a second virtual connection address for connecting a second client device to the USB device, and wherein the first virtual connection address and second virtual connection address correspond to a same device address of the connected USB device.
A container for preserved food comprising a metal body having a top part closed hermetically by a first bottom and a bottom part closed hermetically by a second bottom, the first bottom being formed by a foil forming a flexible bottom, directly welded onto the metal body so as to withstand the pressure stresses during a heat treatment of the container, characterized in that the welded top part of said metal body of the container is folded/rolled so as to form a peripheral rim at said end of the container.
A building brick system comprising: a base brick having a cubic shape such that said base brick comprises six outer walls, said base brick having an open interior, each of said outer walls comprising a female receiver such that six female receivers are formed in said base brick; and a plurality of inserts, each of said inserts being removably engaged with one of said female receivers such that an outer surface of each of said inserts faces outwardly of said open interior, wherein each of said outer walls includes a panel having an outer surface and an inner surface, said panel having an opening therein extending through said outer and inner surfaces and being centrally located, said opening being square shaped and being bounded by a perimeter surface, characterized in that each of said outer walls further includes a shoulder being formed in said perimeter surface and extending inward of said opening, said shoulder being co-extensive with said perimeter surface, said shoulder being spaced from said outer surface to form said female receiver from said outer surface to said shoulder, said shoulder having an interior edge bounding said opening. a base brick having a cubic shape such that said base brick comprises six outer walls, said base brick having an open interior, each of said outer walls comprising a female receiver such that six female receivers are formed in said base brick; and a plurality of inserts, each of said inserts being removably engaged with one of said female receivers such that an outer surface of each of said inserts faces outwardly of said open interior, wherein each of said outer walls includes a panel having an outer surface and an inner surface, said panel having an opening therein extending through said outer and inner surfaces and being centrally located, said opening being square shaped and being bounded by a perimeter surface, characterized in that each of said outer walls further includes a shoulder being formed in said perimeter surface and extending inward of said opening, said shoulder being co-extensive with said perimeter surface, said shoulder being spaced from said outer surface to form said female receiver from said outer surface to said shoulder, said shoulder having an interior edge bounding said opening.
A system to prevent motion sickness to at least one passenger in a moving vehicle, comprising: at least one liquid crystal film; at least one power dimmer apparatus operative to provide AC current to said at least one liquid crystal film; at least one sensor operative to sense motion of said vehicle; and, at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium for producing a signal for activating and deactivating said at least one liquid crystal film in a form of visual cues directly coordinated by motion sensory inputs provided by said at least one sensor at a certain frequency by means of said at least one power dimmer apparatus; characterized in that: said at least one liquid crystal film is retrofitted, mounted, attached, adhered, laminated between glasses, or disposed on at least one surface of said vehicle; said system is adapted to evaluate directionality of gaze of said at least one passenger; said system is adapted to identify peripheral vision areas of said at least one passenger; said at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium comprises instructions to produce said signal for activating and deactivating said at least one liquid crystal film when said directionality of gaze is not toward a window of said vehicle; and, said visual cues are adapted to be meaningfully perceived by said at least one passenger's peripheral vision system. at least one liquid crystal film; at least one power dimmer apparatus operative to provide AC current to said at least one liquid crystal film; at least one sensor operative to sense motion of said vehicle; and, at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium for producing a signal for activating and deactivating said at least one liquid crystal film in a form of visual cues directly coordinated by motion sensory inputs provided by said at least one sensor at a certain frequency by means of said at least one power dimmer apparatus; said at least one liquid crystal film is retrofitted, mounted, attached, adhered, laminated between glasses, or disposed on at least one surface of said vehicle; said system is adapted to evaluate directionality of gaze of said at least one passenger; said system is adapted to identify peripheral vision areas of said at least one passenger; said at least one non-transitory computer-readable medium comprises instructions to produce said signal for activating and deactivating said at least one liquid crystal film when said directionality of gaze is not toward a window of said vehicle; and, said visual cues are adapted to be meaningfully perceived by said at least one passenger's peripheral vision system.
A microfluidic device comprising: an enclosure having a microfluidic structure and a base, wherein the base comprises a common electrical conductor, wherein the microfluidic structure and an outer surface of the base together define a flow path within the enclosure, and wherein the base comprises an array of transistor structures, each said transistor structure in the array comprising a lateral bipolar transistor connecting a corresponding region of the outer surface of the base to the common conductor, wherein each said transistor structure in the array comprises a collector region, a base region, and an emitter region, wherein the base region surrounds the emitter region and comprises a lateral portion and a vertical portion, wherein the collector region surrounds the base region and comprises a lateral portion and a vertical portion, wherein a width of the lateral portion of the base region is between 10 nm and 400 nm, wherein each said transistor structure in the array is physically separated from adjacent transistor structures in the array by a trench, and wherein an electrically insulative material is disposed in the trenches. an enclosure having a microfluidic structure and a base, wherein the base comprises a common electrical conductor, wherein the microfluidic structure and an outer surface of the base together define a flow path within the enclosure, and wherein the base region surrounds the emitter region and comprises a lateral portion and a vertical portion, wherein the collector region surrounds the base region and comprises a lateral portion and a vertical portion, wherein a width of the lateral portion of the base region is between 10 nm and 400 nm, wherein each said transistor structure in the array is physically separated from adjacent transistor structures in the array by a trench, and wherein an electrically insulative material is disposed in the trenches.
A method for verifying a log entry in a communications system (100a, 100b), the method being performed by a host server (200a, 200b, 200c), the method comprising: obtaining a log entry of a service access tracker, the log entry indicating access to a service (201a,..., 201n) during a client session, the service being tracked by the service access tracker; providing the log entry to a trusted third party (110, 110a, 110b) for digital signing thereof using a digital trusted timestamping scheme; verifying that the log entry has been digitally signed by the trusted third party; providing a new aggregate comprising the digitally signed log entry and a previous aggregate of previously digitally signed and aggregated log entries to the trusted third party for digital signing thereof using the digital trusted timestamping scheme; and verifying that the new aggregate has been digitally signed by the trusted third party. obtaining a log entry of a service access tracker, the log entry indicating access to a service (201a,..., 201n) during a client session, the service being tracked by the service access tracker; providing the log entry to a trusted third party (110, 110a, 110b) for digital signing thereof using a digital trusted timestamping scheme; verifying that the log entry has been digitally signed by the trusted third party; providing a new aggregate comprising the digitally signed log entry and a previous aggregate of previously digitally signed and aggregated log entries to the trusted third party for digital signing thereof using the digital trusted timestamping scheme; and verifying that the new aggregate has been digitally signed by the trusted third party.
A method of controlling autonomous aircraft, the method comprising: receiving a text string regarding operation of an autonomous aircraft; analyzing the text string via a decoder module to identify one or more linguistic aircraft control components in the text string, the decoder module being trained on data derived from aircraft control communications; accessing an aircraft-related knowledge base associated with the decoder module to validate one or more identified linguistic aircraft control components; based at least on the validated identified linguistic aircraft control components, determining a command for controlling the autonomous aircraft; and outputting the command for execution by the autonomous aircraft. receiving a text string regarding operation of an autonomous aircraft; analyzing the text string via a decoder module to identify one or more linguistic aircraft control components in the text string, the decoder module being trained on data derived from aircraft control communications; accessing an aircraft-related knowledge base associated with the decoder module to validate one or more identified linguistic aircraft control components; based at least on the validated identified linguistic aircraft control components, determining a command for controlling the autonomous aircraft; and outputting the command for execution by the autonomous aircraft.