mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for providing multicast group membership defined relative to partition membership in a high performance computing environment, said method comprising the steps of: receiving, by a subnet manager (1901, 2501) of a subnet, a request to create a multicast group, wherein the request includes an indicator and wherein the indicator indicates that each member of a partition defined in the subnet is to be associated with the multicast group; determining, by the subnet manager, a number of additional end-ports that are members of the partition that is defined in the subnet; associating, by the subnet manager, the number of additional end-ports that are members of the partition with an identifier that defines the multicast group; defining, by the subnet manager, a route to deliver a multicast packet that includes the identifier that defines the multicast group to each end-port that is associated with the identifier that defines the multicast group. receiving, by a subnet manager (1901, 2501) of a subnet, a request to create a multicast group, wherein the request includes an indicator and wherein the indicator indicates that each member of a partition defined in the subnet is to be associated with the multicast group; determining, by the subnet manager, a number of additional end-ports that are members of the partition that is defined in the subnet; associating, by the subnet manager, the number of additional end-ports that are members of the partition with an identifier that defines the multicast group; defining, by the subnet manager, a route to deliver a multicast packet that includes the identifier that defines the multicast group to each end-port that is associated with the identifier that defines the multicast group.
A process for producing an aromatic dihydroxy compound, comprising allowing a phenol compound to react with hydrogen peroxide in the presence of a titanosilicate, a C4-C5 alcohol containing a tertiary or quaternary carbon, and water and/or methanol, the amount of the water and/or methanol being 8 to 90 mass% based on the total mass of the reaction liquid.
Method, implemented by a multimedia contents server, for managing at least one software application, characterized in that it comprises: - an indexation phase, in an indexing contents database, of at least one software application as content, by recording metadata indicating that said content thus indexed is a software application and recording a location address of a data file comprising a software module designed to execute said at least one software application; - a transmission phase of said metadata and of said location address to a control device, serving to select an indexed software application to be rendered and to control the rendering of the selected software application. - an indexation phase, in an indexing contents database, of at least one software application as content, by recording metadata indicating that said content thus indexed is a software application and recording a location address of a data file comprising a software module designed to execute said at least one software application; - a transmission phase of said metadata and of said location address to a control device, serving to select an indexed software application to be rendered and to control the rendering of the selected software application.
A heavy duty tire comprising: a pair of beads; a carcass extending on and between the pair of beads; a pair of sidewalls each located axially outward of the carcass; a pair of chafers each located radially inward of the sidewall and configured to come into contact with a rim; and a tag member including an RFID tag, wherein each of the beads includes a core, an inner apex located radially outward of the core, and an outer apex located radially outward of the inner apex, the carcass includes a carcass ply, the carcass ply includes a ply body extending between the pair of beads and a pair of turned-up portions each connected to the ply body and turned up around the bead, the tag member is in contact with the outer apex on a radially outer side of an end of the turned-up portion, the RFID tag is located between an outer end of the outer apex and an outer end of the chafer in a radial direction, an outer end of the tag member is located radially outward of the outer end of the chafer, the outer end of the chafer is located radially outward of an inner end of the sidewall, and the sidewall covers the outer end of the chafer, characterized in that an inner end of the tag member is located radially outward of the outer end of the chafer. a pair of beads; a carcass extending on and between the pair of beads; a pair of sidewalls each located axially outward of the carcass; a pair of chafers each located radially inward of the sidewall and configured to come into contact with a rim; and a tag member including an RFID tag, wherein each of the beads includes a core, an inner apex located radially outward of the core, and an outer apex located radially outward of the inner apex, the carcass includes a carcass ply, the carcass ply includes a ply body extending between the pair of beads and a pair of turned-up portions each connected to the ply body and turned up around the bead, the tag member is in contact with the outer apex on a radially outer side of an end of the turned-up portion, the RFID tag is located between an outer end of the outer apex and an outer end of the chafer in a radial direction, an outer end of the tag member is located radially outward of the outer end of the chafer, the outer end of the chafer is located radially outward of an inner end of the sidewall, and the sidewall covers the outer end of the chafer, characterized in that an inner end of the tag member is located radially outward of the outer end of the chafer.
A device for facilitating treatment of a blood vessel, comprising: a handle assembly including a handle housing and a handle axle; a shaft extending through the handle assembly, wherein the handle axle is selectively fixed to the shaft; and the handle assembly comprising a torque control mechanism including a first camming element coupled to a distal portion of the handle axle, a second camming element, and a distal cap; wherein a distal surface of the first camming element contacts a proximal end of the second camming element; wherein a distal surface of the second camming element contacts a proximal end of the distal cap; wherein the distal cap is fixed to a distal end of the handle housing; wherein rotation of the handle housing in a first direction about a longitudinal axis of the shaft causes rotation of the shaft in the first direction when torque applied by the handle housing to the shaft is below a first maximum torque; wherein rotation of the handle housing in a second direction about the longitudinal axis of the shaft causes rotation of the shaft in the second direction when torque applied by the handle housing to the shaft is below a second maximum torque. a handle assembly including a handle housing and a handle axle; a shaft extending through the handle assembly, wherein the handle axle is selectively fixed to the shaft; and the handle assembly comprising a torque control mechanism including a first camming element coupled to a distal portion of the handle axle, a second camming element, and a distal cap; wherein a distal surface of the first camming element contacts a proximal end of the second camming element; wherein a distal surface of the second camming element contacts a proximal end of the distal cap; wherein the distal cap is fixed to a distal end of the handle housing; wherein rotation of the handle housing in a first direction about a longitudinal axis of the shaft causes rotation of the shaft in the first direction when torque applied by the handle housing to the shaft is below a first maximum torque; wherein rotation of the handle housing in a second direction about the longitudinal axis of the shaft causes rotation of the shaft in the second direction when torque applied by the handle housing to the shaft is below a second maximum torque.
A surface-treated carbon nanotube wherein a thermal reduction amount at 600°C in a nitrogen atmosphere is 0.2 to 40%; wherein the thermal reduction amount is the weight loss at 600°C measured after the temperature is raised from 30°C to 600°C in a nitrogen atmosphere at a flow rate of 250 mL/minute and at a temperature raising rate of 10°C/minute; a surface oxygen concentration measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy is 10 to 40 atm%; and a surface sulfur concentration is less than 0.1 atm%, further containing a compound represented by any one of formula to formula: and a compound represented by formula or formula: where n 1 is an integer of 2 to 400, where n 2 is an integer of 2 to 650. a thermal reduction amount at 600°C in a nitrogen atmosphere is 0.2 to 40%; wherein the thermal reduction amount is the weight loss at 600°C measured after the temperature is raised from 30°C to 600°C in a nitrogen atmosphere at a flow rate of 250 mL/minute and at a temperature raising rate of 10°C/minute; a surface oxygen concentration measured by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy is 10 to 40 atm%; and a surface sulfur concentration is less than 0.1 atm%, further containing a compound represented by any one of formula to formula: and a compound represented by formula or formula: where n 1 is an integer of 2 to 400, where n 2 is an integer of 2 to 650.
A method for switching the bandwidth of speech or audio signals, characterized by comprising: when a switching from a wide frequency band speech or audio signal to a narrow frequency band speech or audio signal occurs, weighting a first high frequency band signal of a current frame of speech or audio signal and a second high frequency band signal of previous frame of speech or audio signal to obtain a processed first high frequency band signal; and synthesizing the processed first high frequency band signal and a first low frequency band signal of the current frame of speech or audio signal into a wide frequency band signal. when a switching from a wide frequency band speech or audio signal to a narrow frequency band speech or audio signal occurs, weighting a first high frequency band signal of a current frame of speech or audio signal and a second high frequency band signal of previous frame of speech or audio signal to obtain a processed first high frequency band signal; and synthesizing the processed first high frequency band signal and a first low frequency band signal of the current frame of speech or audio signal into a wide frequency band signal.
A method of fabricating a bow stick which is used with a stringed instrument and which is formed of fiber-reinforced plastics, comprising the steps of: winding a prepreg, in which a fiber is impregnated with a resin, on a mandrel (10, 10B) with a diameter gradually decreasing toward a distal end; setting a semi-fabricated product, in which the prepreg is wound on the mandrel (10, 10B), into a mold; molding the semi-fabricated product in a shape corresponding to a cavity formed between the mold and the mandrel (10, 10B) by heating and pressurizing the semi-fabricated product in the mold; and taking out the mandrel (10, 10B) from a molded product molded in the shape corresponding to the cavity to acquire a long and hollow stick body; characterized by: adjusting at least one of a weight distribution, a center of gravity, and a weight of the stick body of the bow stick by changing the shape of the cavity using the mandrel (10, 10B) of which the diameter or the diameter variation is gradually changed in an axial direction, wherein the mandrel (10, 10B) includes parts (10j to 10n) in which the taper angle gradually increases from the distal end to a base end, wherein the taper angles of the parts (10j to 10n) are changed every predetermined distance. winding a prepreg, in which a fiber is impregnated with a resin, on a mandrel (10, 10B) with a diameter gradually decreasing toward a distal end; setting a semi-fabricated product, in which the prepreg is wound on the mandrel (10, 10B), into a mold; molding the semi-fabricated product in a shape corresponding to a cavity formed between the mold and the mandrel (10, 10B) by heating and pressurizing the semi-fabricated product in the mold; and taking out the mandrel (10, 10B) from a molded product molded in the shape corresponding to the cavity to acquire a long and hollow stick body; characterized by: adjusting at least one of a weight distribution, a center of gravity, and a weight of the stick body of the bow stick by changing the shape of the cavity using the mandrel (10, 10B) of which the diameter or the diameter variation is gradually changed in an axial direction, wherein the mandrel (10, 10B) includes parts (10j to 10n) in which the taper angle gradually increases from the distal end to a base end, wherein the taper angles of the parts (10j to 10n) are changed every predetermined distance. adjusting at least one of a weight distribution, a center of gravity, and a weight of the stick body of the bow stick by changing the shape of the cavity using the mandrel (10, 10B) of which the diameter or the diameter variation is gradually changed in an axial direction, wherein the mandrel (10, 10B) includes parts (10j to 10n) in which the taper angle gradually increases from the distal end to a base end, wherein the taper angles of the parts (10j to 10n) are changed every predetermined distance.
Deflection compensated roll for a fiber web machine, in particular for a calender, which roll comprises a shaft and shaft ends, a shell and at least one loading element loading the shell and located in pressure pockets of the shaft, which roll is a nip roll, said deflection compensated roll comprising damping means (24, 26) for said at least one loading element of the deflection compensated roll for damping vibration of the shell of the roll, which damping means comprise a spring element and a damping element, wherein said at least one loading element is freely movable in the loading direction, wherein the loading element and a piston for moving the loading element are located in the pressure pocket and the spring element is a disc spring and located in the pressure pocket between the loading element and the piston and the pressure pocket comprises medium in which the loading element floats, and the damping element is provided as a viscous damper by a tolerance between the loading element and the pressure pocket characterized in that the tolerance is 0,5 - 2,5 mm, advantageously 1,0 - 2,0 mm, and comprises the medium and when the loading element is under vibration due to vibration of the roll shell the medium moves in the pressure pocket towards the tolerance and in the tolerance the medium flow creates pressure loss that is in direct relationship with movement velocity of the loading element.
An absorbent article comprising: a substantially liquid impermeable layer; a liquid permeable layer an absorbent core positioned between the substantially liquid impermeable layer and the liquid permeable layer; and a wetness sensor integrated into the article and positioned such that the sensor will be in fluid communication with a bodily fluid from a wearer of the article, wherein the wetness sensor includes an ink comprising a proton-accepting chromogen, an organic binder, and a proton-donating agent, wherein the proton-donating agent includes an aliphatic carboxylic acid and wherein the proton-accepting chromogen is a leuco dye that is generally colorless when deprotonated, wherein the ink undergoes a visible color change from colored to colorless upon contact with the bodily fluid. a substantially liquid impermeable layer; a liquid permeable layer an absorbent core positioned between the substantially liquid impermeable layer and the liquid permeable layer; and a wetness sensor integrated into the article and positioned such that the sensor will be in fluid communication with a bodily fluid from a wearer of the article, wherein the wetness sensor includes an ink comprising a proton-accepting chromogen, an organic binder, and a proton-donating agent, wherein the proton-donating agent includes an aliphatic carboxylic acid and wherein the proton-accepting chromogen is a leuco dye that is generally colorless when deprotonated, wherein the ink undergoes a visible color change from colored to colorless upon contact with the bodily fluid.
Electrical machine comprising a groove insulation which is in the form of a foil (20, 28) with at least one insulating layer (15, 18, 19) and surrounds windings of an electrical machine which are inserted in grooves, wherein the groove insulation is in the form of an at least two-layer foil comprising a first plastically deformable insulating layer and a second insulating layer whose material thickness is not changeable by applying pressure, and in that at least one insulating layer of the groove insulation which is plastically deformable by calendering or by a linear pressing process is thicker on opposite side edges (10, 11) than in the region between the opposite side edges (10, 11).
An emulsion suitable for the prevention of skin irritation, the emulsion comprising: a salt-tolerant emulsifier; a gum blend comprising a gum and propylene glycol alginate, wherein the gum blend is 0.01% to 0.5% by weight of the emulsion; 1% to 10% by weight silicone oil; 90% to 98% by weight water; and 0.20% to 10% by weight water-soluble zinc salt; and optionally a pH adjusting agent; wherein the salt-tolerant emulsifier comprises a phosphate ester and/or a Gemini surfactant limited to the oil phase. a salt-tolerant emulsifier; a gum blend comprising a gum and propylene glycol alginate, wherein the gum blend is 0.01% to 0.5% by weight of the emulsion; 1% to 10% by weight silicone oil; 90% to 98% by weight water; and 0.20% to 10% by weight water-soluble zinc salt; and optionally a pH adjusting agent; wherein the salt-tolerant emulsifier comprises a phosphate ester and/or a Gemini surfactant limited to the oil phase.
Use of 20 μg of ethinyl estradiol and 3 mg of drospirenone for the manufacture of a medicament for female oral contraception comprising a flexible, extended regimen, the regimen comprising: (a) administering to said female said 20 μg of ethinyl estradiol and 3 mg of drospirenone daily for a first administration period of 24 days; (b) thereafter administering to said female said 20 μg of ethinyl estradiol and 3 mg of drospirenone daily for a second administration period of: - 96 days, wherein immediately after said 96 days said female initiates a hormone free phase of 4 days, or - less than 96 days if the female observes during said second administration period three consecutive days of breakthrough bleeding or spotting, wherein immediately after said three consecutive days said female initiates a hormone free phase of 4 days; and (c) after said hormone free phase, administering said 20 μg of ethinyl estradiol and 3 mg of drospirenone to said female in accordance with (a) and (b) above. (a) administering to said female said 20 μg of ethinyl estradiol and 3 mg of drospirenone daily for a first administration period of 24 days; (b) thereafter administering to said female said 20 μg of ethinyl estradiol and 3 mg of drospirenone daily for a second administration period of: - 96 days, wherein immediately after said 96 days said female initiates a hormone free phase of 4 days, or - less than 96 days if the female observes during said second administration period three consecutive days of breakthrough bleeding or spotting, wherein immediately after said three consecutive days said female initiates a hormone free phase of 4 days; and - 96 days, wherein immediately after said 96 days said female initiates a hormone free phase of 4 days, or - less than 96 days if the female observes during said second administration period three consecutive days of breakthrough bleeding or spotting, wherein immediately after said three consecutive days said female initiates a hormone free phase of 4 days; and (c) after said hormone free phase, administering said 20 μg of ethinyl estradiol and 3 mg of drospirenone to said female in accordance with (a) and (b) above.
An electric circuit for processing a frame of image data including a plurality of color components, the circuit being configured: to divide the frame image data into a plurality of blocks including a plurality of pixel data; to calculate average values of each color component of each block; to define a plurality of intensity ranges, in which the intensity ranges are different with each other; for each of the intensity ranges, to judge whether each block is likely to be grey in the intensity range and to cumulate, for each of the color elements, average values of the blocks judged as being likely to be grey in the intensity range for the respective color components; for each of the color components, to mix the cumulated values obtained from the different intensity ranges respectively, and; to decide the gains for adjusting a white balance based on the mixed values. to divide the frame image data into a plurality of blocks including a plurality of pixel data; to calculate average values of each color component of each block; to define a plurality of intensity ranges, in which the intensity ranges are different with each other; for each of the intensity ranges, to judge whether each block is likely to be grey in the intensity range and to cumulate, for each of the color elements, average values of the blocks judged as being likely to be grey in the intensity range for the respective color components; for each of the color components, to mix the cumulated values obtained from the different intensity ranges respectively, and; to decide the gains for adjusting a white balance based on the mixed values.
A method for securing biometric data used in authentication of a user of a computing device, the method comprising: using one or more hardware processors: receiving a first set of data points representing a biometric characteristic of the user; determining a function parameter set for a distance-preserving transformation wherein the function parameter set includes a user specific value; transforming the received first set of data points to a second set of data points using the distance-preserving transformation and the function parameter set, the distance-preserving transformation mapping the first set of data points to the second set of data points in a new metric space, wherein distances between respective data points of the first set of data points are unchanged in the second set of data points and wherein the user specific value in the function parameter set changes the transformation applied based upon the user specific value; and invoking an authentication operation for the user by transmitting the second set of data points to a network-based authentication service over a communications network, the authentication operation causing storage of the second set of data points or a comparison of the second set of data points to a stored value to produce an authentication result. receiving a first set of data points representing a biometric characteristic of the user; determining a function parameter set for a distance-preserving transformation wherein the function parameter set includes a user specific value; transforming the received first set of data points to a second set of data points using the distance-preserving transformation and the function parameter set, the distance-preserving transformation mapping the first set of data points to the second set of data points in a new metric space, wherein distances between respective data points of the first set of data points are unchanged in the second set of data points and wherein the user specific value in the function parameter set changes the transformation applied based upon the user specific value; and invoking an authentication operation for the user by transmitting the second set of data points to a network-based authentication service over a communications network, the authentication operation causing storage of the second set of data points or a comparison of the second set of data points to a stored value to produce an authentication result.