mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of converting an alcohol into a fuel mixture which consists of alcohol, ether and water and is suitable for operating a combustion engine, in particular an internal combustion engine in a motor vehicle, wherein the alcohol is converted into the fuel mixture in a reactor at a suitable reaction temperature, wherein the mixing ratio of alcohol fraction, ether fraction and water fraction in the fuel mixture is adjusted by controlling at least one reaction parameter of a reaction taking place in the reactor, characterized in that at least one reaction parameter is controlled according to operating parameters of an exhaust-gas aftertreatment system.
Multilayer pipe which comprises (in the following order, from the inside of the pipe outwards): • a layer C 2 of a fluoropolymer onto which at least one unsaturated monomer has been radiation-grafted, optionally blended with a fluoropolymer; • an adhesion tie layer C 3, this layer C 3 being directly attached to the layer C 2 containing the radiation-grafted fluoropolymer; • a layer C 4 of a polyolefin optionally blended with a functionalized polyolefin, directly attached to the optional layer C 3, in which the unsaturated monomer that is grafted is methacrylic acid, acrylic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid, itaconic acid, citraconic acid, undecylenic acid, allylsuccinic acid, cyclohex-4-ene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid, 4-methylcyclohex-4-ene-1,2-dicarboxylic acid, bicyclo[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, x-methylbicyclo-[2.2.1]hept-5-ene-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, zinc, calcium or sodium undecylenate, maleic anhydride, itaconic anhydride, citraconic anhydride, dichloromaleic anhydride, difluoromaleic anhydride, itaconic anhydride, crotonic anhydride, glycidyl acrylate, glycidyl methacrylate, allyl glycidyl ether and vinylsilanes, such as vinyltrimethoxysilane, vinyltriethoxysilane, vinyltriacetoxysilane and γ-methacryloxypropyltri¬methoxysilane. • a layer C 2 of a fluoropolymer onto which at least one unsaturated monomer has been radiation-grafted, optionally blended with a fluoropolymer; • an adhesion tie layer C 3, this layer C 3 being directly attached to the layer C 2 containing the radiation-grafted fluoropolymer; • a layer C 4 of a polyolefin optionally blended with a functionalized polyolefin, directly attached to the optional layer C 3,
A receiver comprising: - a reception unit to sequentially receive modulated signals resulting from spread spectrum from a transmitter; and - a demodulation unit to demodulate a first signal received by the reception unit by performing despreading using a first spreading code, the first signal including information for identifying a second spreading code with a longer code period than the first spreading code, identify the second spreading code on a basis of information obtained from the first signal, and demodulate a second signal received after the first signal by the reception unit by performing despreading using the second spreading code, - wherein the demodulation unit performs, on a signal received by the reception unit, a first correlation process using a first code replica corresponding to the first spreading code and a second correlation process using a second code replica corresponding to the second spreading code, detects time when the transmitter has switched from the first spreading code to the second spreading code on a basis of a first correlation value obtained by the first correlation process and a second correlation value obtained by the second correlation process, and switches from the first spreading code to the second spreading code at time corresponding to the detected time. - a reception unit to sequentially receive modulated signals resulting from spread spectrum from a transmitter; and - a demodulation unit to demodulate a first signal received by the reception unit by performing despreading using a first spreading code, the first signal including information for identifying a second spreading code with a longer code period than the first spreading code, identify the second spreading code on a basis of information obtained from the first signal, and demodulate a second signal received after the first signal by the reception unit by performing despreading using the second spreading code, - wherein the demodulation unit performs, on a signal received by the reception unit, a first correlation process using a first code replica corresponding to the first spreading code and a second correlation process using a second code replica corresponding to the second spreading code, detects time when the transmitter has switched from the first spreading code to the second spreading code on a basis of a first correlation value obtained by the first correlation process and a second correlation value obtained by the second correlation process, and switches from the first spreading code to the second spreading code at time corresponding to the detected time.
A method for detecting a signal on an unlicensed spectrum channel, comprising: a.) determining, by a base station, whether a random backoff number obtained during extended clear channel assessment, ECCA, detection is less than or equal to a first preset threshold; b.) in case of yes in step a.), sending, by the base station, instruction information to a user equipment, wherein the instruction information is used to instruct the user equipment to start detecting a signal on the unlicensed spectrum channel. a.) determining, by a base station, whether a random backoff number obtained during extended clear channel assessment, ECCA, detection is less than or equal to a first preset threshold; b.) in case of yes in step a.), sending, by the base station, instruction information to a user equipment, wherein the instruction information is used to instruct the user equipment to start detecting a signal on the unlicensed spectrum channel.
A manipulator having a distal end side and a proximal end side thereof comprising: a drive member (56, 326a, 326b, 400, 404, 408, 414) disposed on the proximal end side and being movable back and forth; a ring-like flexible member, part of which is connected to the drive member (56, 326a, 326b, 400, 404, 408, 414); an idle cylindrical member disposed closer to the distal end side than the drive member (56, 326a, 326b, 400, 404, 408, 414); characterised by a driven cylindrical member disposed closer to the distal end side than the idle cylindrical member, and being movable back and forth; a guide cylindrical member disposed between the idle cylindrical member and the driven cylindrical member; and an end effector being coupled to the driven cylindrical member, wherein the flexible member passes along both sides of the idle cylindrical member and is wound around the driven cylindrical member, and the flexible member crosses between the idle cylindrical member and the guide cylindrical member. a drive member (56, 326a, 326b, 400, 404, 408, 414) disposed on the proximal end side and being movable back and forth; a ring-like flexible member, part of which is connected to the drive member (56, 326a, 326b, 400, 404, 408, 414); an idle cylindrical member disposed closer to the distal end side than the drive member (56, 326a, 326b, 400, 404, 408, 414); characterised by a driven cylindrical member disposed closer to the distal end side than the idle cylindrical member, and being movable back and forth; a guide cylindrical member disposed between the idle cylindrical member and the driven cylindrical member; and an end effector being coupled to the driven cylindrical member, wherein the flexible member passes along both sides of the idle cylindrical member and is wound around the driven cylindrical member, and the flexible member crosses between the idle cylindrical member and the guide cylindrical member.
Dual air flow exchanger, enabling heat transfer and humidity transfer between the two air flows, and comprising a plurality of air circulation networks (2a, 2b) stacked on each other along a stacking direction and separated in pairs by membranes permeable to water vapour and impermeable to air, characterised in that at least one of said networks (2a, 2b) is made from a honeycomb structure with its two sides bearing on two of said membranes, said honeycomb structure having cylindrical cells with axes parallel to said stacking direction, and in which at least some of the faces forming these cells are perforated to allow air passage.
A chimeric promoter comprising a caulimovirus promoter enhancer, which is a Cauliflower mosaic virus 35S promoter enhancer that comprises the nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:5, fused with a rice actin gene promoter to form said chimeric promoter.
A security element in the form of a strip having a first and second polymer layer, and having a visually recognizable grid printed image, which luminesces under UV radiation, between the first and second layer, wherein the grid printed image has an opacity and forms at least one imprint area having a boundary contour within the security element (100, 101), wherein at least one of the two polymer layers (1, 2) has an opacity at least in the region of the boundary contour of the imprint area and is designed as adapted in its opacity to the opacity of the imprint area, to diminish the visual recognizability of the boundary contour of the imprint area of the luminescent grid printed image on the security element (100, 101).
A process for preparing a dispersion of inorganic oxide particles in polyester polyol by mechanically mixing of the inorganic oxide particles at a temperature of more than 160°C with a polyester polyol having an acid number in the range of from 0.05 to 1.5, wherein the inorganic oxide particles are added to the polyester polyol, after preparing the polyester polyol.
An applicator for a feminine hygiene device comprising: an insertion member; the insertion member having an outer surface, an insertion end, a withdrawal end opposite the insertion end, and a barrel region adapted to house the feminine hygiene device, the insertion member having an indentation region extending inwardly from the outer surface and disposed between the barrel region and withdrawal end, the indentation region having a reduced diameter compared to the remainder of the insertion member, the insertion member further having a shoulder region disposed between the barrel region and the indentation region; the indentation region comprising one or more gripping formations protruding from the indentation region, the one or more gripping formations protrude outwardly from the indentation region; characterized in that the one or more gripping formations extend from the indentation region over the shoulder region and onto a portion of the barrel region proximate the indentation region, whereby the gripping formations extend over at least 10% of the barrel region. an insertion member; the insertion member having an outer surface, an insertion end, a withdrawal end opposite the insertion end, and a barrel region adapted to house the feminine hygiene device, the insertion member having an indentation region extending inwardly from the outer surface and disposed between the barrel region and withdrawal end, the indentation region having a reduced diameter compared to the remainder of the insertion member, the insertion member further having a shoulder region disposed between the barrel region and the indentation region; the indentation region comprising one or more gripping formations protruding from the indentation region, the one or more gripping formations protrude outwardly from the indentation region; characterized in that the one or more gripping formations extend from the indentation region over the shoulder region and onto a portion of the barrel region proximate the indentation region, whereby the gripping formations extend over at least 10% of the barrel region.
A reamer for (100, 300) increasing a diameter of a wellbore, comprising: an eccentric reamer lobe having at least one cutting blade; and a roller spaced from the eccentric reamer lobe, the roller being mounted on a mechanism to permit free rotation relative to the reamer (100, 300), wherein the roller encompasses a circumference of the reamer (100, 300). an eccentric reamer lobe having at least one cutting blade; and a roller spaced from the eccentric reamer lobe, the roller being mounted on a mechanism to permit free rotation relative to the reamer (100, 300), wherein the roller encompasses a circumference of the reamer (100, 300).
Air guide device forming a fluid tight surface able to extend from a frontal surface of a motor vehicle as far as a radiator positioned in the front part of the motor vehicle, the device comprising a first part intended to guide the air toward the radiator and a lip articulated to this first part and comprising a free end able to come to bear against the radiator, characterized in that the lip extends forward from its region of connection to the first part, its free end therefore being further forward than the region of connection.
A method of spraying a fabric, wherein an aqueous fabric spray composition comprising: a. Ester oil; and b. Free perfume is sprayed onto a fabric; wherein the ester oil is a polyol ester comprising at least two ester linkages. a. Ester oil; and b. Free perfume is sprayed onto a fabric; wherein the ester oil is a polyol ester comprising at least two ester linkages.
A container in or for an assembly for administering to a patient a dose of active material, the container comprising: - a distal ejection side with an exit comprising an exit septum, which is piercable or at least in use pierced by a needle, and a proximal control side; and - a plunger, being selectively movable, at least from the proximal to the distal side of the container to eject the dose, which is pre-filled in the container, from the exit, where the exit of the container is connectable or at least in use connected to a conduit configuration, which is further connectable or at least in use connected to the patient, wherein the plunger comprises a passage septum for a flushing fluid, which passage septum is normally closed and arranged to be selectively opened by an opener comprising a needle, which is arrangable or at least in use is arranged at the exit to act on the plunger to open the passage septum with the plunger in a position in proximity of the exit, characterized in that the proximal control side comprising a closure septum, the control side connectable or at least in use connected to a flushing fluid supply, wherein a cap is arranged over the closure septum to fixate the closure septum at the opening at the proximal control side, and in that the plunger is movable by the flushing fluid. - a distal ejection side with an exit comprising an exit septum, which is piercable or at least in use pierced by a needle, and a proximal control side; and - a plunger, being selectively movable, at least
A composition in the form of wet or dry particles for delivering a bioactive agent in an aquatic environment, each of the particles comprising a first density-adjusting compound chosen from the group consisting of water insoluble salts having a density greater than 1 g/cm -3, a second density-adjusting compound selected from waxes having a density lower than 1g/cm -3, at least one nutrient, and at least one oil dispersed bioactive agent enclosed within a matrix comprising at least one bioadhesive polymer; wherein the bioadhesive polymer is chosen from the group consisting of cationic hydroxyethyl cellulose and cationic hydrophobically modified hydroxyethyl cellulose, polyethyleneimine, diethylaminoethyl-dextran, chitosan, modified chitosans such as dimethyl, trimethyl and carboxymethyl chitosan, cationic guar and mixtures thereof.
A method for automatically retraining an interactive speech recognition system, the method comprising the computer-implemented steps of: selecting a portion of prior measurement data for a prior set of speech utterances based upon a set of measurement data selection criteria; the prior measurement data being obtained from measurements performed on the prior speech utterances and specifying attributes and characteristics of the prior set of speech utterances; retrieving the portion of prior measurement data; selecting a portion of new measurement data for a new set of speech utterances based upon the set of measurement data selection criteria; applying a weighting factor (210,218) to one of the portions of prior measurement data and the new measurement data to generate weighted measurement data (212,220); and generating new statistical model data (206,214,222) using the weighted measurement data and the other of the portions of prior measurement data and the new measurement data, wherein the new statistical model data defines a multi-dimensional mathematical representation derived from the measurement data by performing one or more statistical analyses of the measurement data. selecting a portion of prior measurement data for a prior set of speech utterances based upon a set of measurement data selection criteria; the prior measurement data being obtained from measurements performed on the prior speech utterances and specifying attributes and characteristics of the prior set of speech utterances; retrieving the portion of prior measurement data; selecting a portion of new measurement data for a new set of speech utterances based upon the set of measurement data selection criteria; applying a weighting factor (210,218) to one of the portions of prior measurement data and the new measurement data to generate weighted measurement data (212,220); and generating new statistical model data (206,214,222) using the weighted measurement data and the other of the portions of prior measurement data and the new measurement data, wherein the new statistical model data defines a multi-dimensional mathematical representation derived from the measurement data by performing one or more statistical analyses of the measurement data.
An operations management apparatus for an information-processing system having a plurality of information-processing equipments (20 1 -20 q), comprising: a first unit for obtaining and storing a history of a time series variation in processing amounts of the information-processing equipments for each workload of the information-processing equipments by monitoring a workload parameter provided by the information-processing equipments; a second unit for calculating, based on the history, a summary statistic including a central tendency and a dispersion of the processing amounts for indicating trends of the respective workloads of the information-processing equipments; a third unit for preferentially allocating, sequentially, workloads to an information-processing equipment whose performance-per-power efficiency is higher with respect to equipment performance among the information-processing equipments insofar as an expected index value based on the summary statistic for workloads to be allocated to each information-processing equipment is within a threshold range predetermined for each information-processing equipment, wherein the expected index value is a value obtained by adding a constant multiple of a dispersion of the throughputs for the workloads to be allocated to each information-processing equipment to a central tendency of the throughputs for the workloads to be allocated to each information-processing equipment. a first unit for obtaining and storing a history of a time series variation in processing amounts of the information-processing equipments for each workload of the information-processing equipments by monitoring a workload parameter provided by the information-processing equipments; a second unit for calculating, based on the history, a summary statistic including a central tendency and a dispersion of the processing amounts for indicating trends of the respective workloads of the information-processing equipments; a third unit for preferentially allocating, sequentially, workloads to an information-processing equipment whose performance-per-power efficiency is higher with respect to equipment performance among the information-processing equipments insofar as an expected index value based on the summary statistic for workloads to be allocated to each information-processing equipment is within a threshold range predetermined for each information-processing equipment, wherein the expected index value is a value obtained by adding a constant multiple of a dispersion of the throughputs for the workloads to be allocated to each information-processing equipment to a central tendency of the throughputs for the workloads to be allocated to each information-processing equipment.
A device management system configured to connect through a network a device manager configured to manage multiple network and local devices (30, 40, 50), and a relay manager that connects to multiple local devices (40, 50) through a local communication path; the device manager including a first network communicator configured to send to the relay manager through the network a first process request, the first process request conforming to a specific network communication protocol used to manage network devices that are management targets that connect to the network, and containing device identification information identifying a device (40, 50) that connects to the relay manager; and the relay manager including a second network communicator configured to receive the first process request through the network, a generator configured to acquire from the first process request target identification information identifying management information to process in the management information of the device, and generate a second process request containing the target identification information, and a local communicator configured to send the second process request through the local communication path to the device indicated by the device identification information contained in the first process request: wherein the relay manager is configured to identify multiple local communication paths by connection identification information; and the device manager is configured to send a request including the connection identification information through the network to the relay manager, and receive through the network from the relay manager the device identification information of the device connected to the local communication path identified by the relay manager and the specified connection identification information. a generator configured to acquire from the first process request target identification information identifying management information to process in the management information of the device, and generate a second process request containing the target identification information, and a local communicator configured to send the second process request through the local communication path to the device indicated by the device identification information contained in the first process request: wherein