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A method for determining positions of a plurality of microphones in a microphone array having the plurality of microphones arranged in a plurality of concentric circles, wherein the plurality of microphones includes a microphone provided at a center position of the plurality of concentric circles, a plurality of localization microphones provided at a plurality of positions on the innermost concentric circle, which is the closest to the center position of the plurality of concentric circles, and used for specifying a direction of a sound source and a plurality of beamforming microphones (11c, 11d, 11e) provided on the plurality of concentric circles and used for generating synthesized sounds by collecting sounds generated from the sound source after the direction of the sound source is specified by using the plurality of localization microphones, the method comprising: a constraint condition acquiring step of acquiring constraint conditions including (i) a maximum number of the plurality of microphones and (ii) a condition that the number of the plurality of localization microphones and the plurality of beamforming microphones (11c, 11d, 11e) provided in each of the plurality of concentric circles is three or more and at least three of the plurality of localization microphones are arranged at uniform intervals and (iii) the number of a plurality of sound source localization microphones (11a, 11b) used for specifying a direction of a sound source; and a selecting step of selecting, from among a plurality of combinations of (i) the number of microphones included in each of the plurality of concentric circles and (ii) the radius of each of the plurality of concentric circles, a combination indicating directional characteristics with the smallest difference from a target value of the directional characteristics of the microphone array, where the plurality of combinations satisfy the constraint conditions. a constraint condition acquiring step of acquiring constraint conditions including (i) a maximum number of the plurality of microphones and (ii) a condition that the number of the plurality of localization microphones and the plurality of beamforming microphones (11c, 11d, 11e) provided in each of the plurality of concentric circles is three or more and at least three of the plurality of localization microphones are arranged at uniform intervals and (iii) the number of a plurality of sound source localization microphones (11a, 11b) used for specifying a direction of a sound source; and a selecting step of selecting, from among a plurality of combinations of (i) the number of microphones included in each of the plurality of concentric circles and (ii) the radius of each of the plurality of concentric circles, a combination indicating directional characteristics with the smallest difference from a target value of the directional characteristics of the microphone array, where the plurality of combinations satisfy the constraint conditions.
An agricultural work machine, comprising: a communication system configured to receive a prior information map that includes values of a first agricultural characteristic corresponding to different geographic locations in a field; a geographic position sensor configured to detect a geographic location of the agricultural work machine; an in-situ sensor configured to detect a value of a second agricultural characteristic, which is different from the first agricultural characteristic, corresponding to the geographic location; and a predictive model generator configured to generate a predictive agricultural model that models a relationship between the first agricultural characteristic and the second agricultural characteristic based on a value of the first agricultural characteristic in the prior information map at the geographic location and a value of the second agricultural characteristic sensed by the in-situ sensor at the geographic location; characterized by a predictive map generator configured to generate a functional predictive agricultural map of the field, that maps predictive values of the second agricultural characteristic to the different geographic locations in the field, based on the values of the first agricultural characteristic in the prior information map and based on the predictive agricultural model. a communication system configured to receive a prior information map that includes values of a first agricultural characteristic corresponding to different geographic locations in a field; a geographic position sensor configured to detect a geographic location of the agricultural work machine; an in-situ sensor configured to detect a value of a second agricultural characteristic, which is different from the first agricultural characteristic, corresponding to the geographic location; and a predictive model generator configured to generate a predictive agricultural model that models a relationship between the first agricultural characteristic and the second agricultural characteristic based on a value of the first agricultural characteristic in the prior information map at the geographic location and a value of the second agricultural characteristic sensed by the in-situ sensor at the geographic location; characterized by a predictive map generator configured to generate a functional predictive agricultural map of the field, that maps predictive values of the second agricultural characteristic to the different geographic locations in the field, based on the values of the first agricultural characteristic in the prior information map and based on the predictive agricultural model.
A polyarylate resin comprising a bisphenol component including a compound shown by a general formula and an aromatic dicarboxylic acid component as monomeric components, wherein the polyarylate resin is satisfied with the formula mentioned below: 0.75 ≤ η B / η A ≤ 0.95 (wherein η A represents an inherent viscosity measured in a concentration of 1 g/dL and a temperature of 25°C using tetrachloroethane as a solvent and η B represents an inherent viscosity measured in a concentration of 1 g/dL and a temperature of 25°C using a mixed liquid of phenol/tetrachloroethane/sodium acetate having a mass ratio of 6/4/0.006 as a solvent); (wherein R 1 and R 2 respectively and independently represent an alkyl group).
A challenge-response method for a computing device, the method comprising steps of: a secured module of the computing device receiving, from another computing device, challenge data generated by the other computing device, the challenge data comprising image content encrypted using an encryption key, and the image content including a nonce, wherein the image content is encrypted for a specified secured module to thereby enable node locking to the specified secured module; when the secured module of the computing device is the specified secured module: the secured module recovering the image content through decryption using at least a private key of the secured module; the secured module of the computing device outputting the recovered image content; using a data capturing module of the computing device to capture the image content as output by the secured module; using a processor of the computing device to process the captured image content so as to obtain the nonce; and using an output module of the computing device to provide the nonce as a response to the other computing device. a secured module of the computing device receiving, from another computing device, challenge data generated by the other computing device, the challenge data comprising image content encrypted using an encryption key, and the image content including a nonce, wherein the image content is encrypted for a specified secured module to thereby enable node locking to the specified secured module; when the secured module of the computing device is the specified secured module: the secured module recovering the image content through decryption using at least a private key of the secured module; the secured module of the computing device outputting the recovered image content; using a data capturing module of the computing device to capture the image content as output by the secured module; using a processor of the computing device to process the captured image content so as to obtain the nonce; and using an output module of the computing device to provide the nonce as a response to the other computing device. the secured module recovering the image content through decryption using at least a private key of the secured module; the secured module of the computing device outputting the recovered image content; using a data capturing module of the computing device to capture the image content as output by the secured module; using a processor of the computing device to process the captured image content so as to obtain the nonce; and using an output module of the computing device to provide the nonce as a response to the other computing device.
A process for making a surfactant composition, wherein the process uses reactants which consist of a sugar alcohol, a fatty acid and an alkylene oxide and wherein the process comprises the steps of: a. forming a mixture consisting of the sugar alcohol and the fatty acid, wherein the mixture comprises less than 5% water by weight based on the total weight of the mixture, and wherein step a. occurs at a temperature of at most 170 °C; b. reacting the mixture with an alkylene oxide to make a surfactant composition comprising an alkoxylated sugar alcohol fatty acid ester and a polyalkylene glycol fatty acid ester, and wherein step b. occurs at a temperature in the range from 100 °C to 200 °C. a. forming a mixture consisting of the sugar alcohol and the fatty acid, wherein the mixture comprises less than 5% water by weight based on the total weight of the mixture, and wherein step a. occurs at a temperature of at most 170 °C; b. reacting the mixture with an alkylene oxide to make a surfactant composition comprising an alkoxylated sugar alcohol fatty acid ester and a polyalkylene glycol fatty acid ester, and wherein step b. occurs at a temperature in the range from 100 °C to 200 °C.
An image display device having: - a case that accommodates a display panel, the case having a standing wall section that surrounds a surroundings edge of the display panel alienating from the surroundings edge; - a cover that covers a portion between the surroundings edge of the display panel and the standing wall section of the case; and - wiring that extends along the standing wall section; wherein a frame of the image display device or the case has: -- a putting section where a back edge of the display panel is placed; and -- an isolation section that extends along a side of the display panel while touching a side of the display panel and separating between the display panel and the standing wall section of the case such that the wiring is separated from the display panel; and -- a base section that is provided under the isolation section and the putting section, wherein the isolation section has a first slope touching the cover, and the cover has a second slope and a surface of the first slope and a surface of the second slope are in contact with each other. - a case that accommodates a display panel, the case having a standing wall section that surrounds a surroundings edge of the display panel alienating from the surroundings edge; - a cover that covers a portion between the surroundings edge of the display panel and the standing wall section of the case; and - wiring that extends along the standing wall section; -- a putting section where a back edge of the display panel is placed; and -- an isolation section that extends along a side of the display panel while touching a side of the display panel and separating between the display panel and the standing wall section of the case such that the wiring is separated from the display panel; and -- a base section that is provided under the isolation section and the putting section,
Method for measuring the contour of the workpiece with a first contour geometry and a second contour geometry, and with a first transition point at which the first and the second contour geometries (K1, K2) adjoin each other, wherein the junction at the first contour point runs tangentially, with the following steps: (a) measurement of several measurement points along the first contour geometry and the second contour geometry, (b) determination of a first substitute element for the first contour geometry using at least one measurement point in the region of the first contour geometry, (c) determination of the second substitute element for the second contour geometry using at least one measurement point in the region of the second contour geometry, (d) calculation of the position and/or size of the first substitute element and/or the second substitute element under the boundary condition that the first substitute element and the second substitute element adjoin each other tangentially, (e) determination of the position of the first transition point at the point at which the first substitute element and the second substitute element adjoin each other tangentially. (a) measurement of several measurement points along the first contour geometry and the second contour geometry, (b) determination of a first substitute element for the first contour geometry using at least one measurement point in the region of the first contour geometry, (c) determination of the second substitute element for the second contour geometry using at least one measurement point in the region of the second contour geometry, (d) calculation of the position and/or size of the first substitute element and/or the second substitute element under the boundary condition that the first substitute element and the second substitute element adjoin each other tangentially, (e) determination of the position of the first transition point at the point at which the first substitute element and the second substitute element adjoin each other tangentially.
A method of manufacturing a series of vehicle brake boosters, each having a brake input member configured to receive a braking input force, a brake output member configured to supply a braking output force in excess of the braking input force, an elastic reaction disc, and a plunger plate, the method comprising: load testing a plurality of reaction discs for the series of vehicle brake boosters, and sorting the load-tested reaction discs into multiple, separate batches based on the load test results; forming a first batch of plunger plates for the series of vehicle brake boosters to an axial length to correspond with a first of the separate batches of reaction discs; assembling a first batch of the series of vehicle brake boosters with a first one of the multiple, separate batches of reaction discs and the first batch of plunger plates to achieve a target jump-in force; forming a second batch of plunger plates for the series of vehicle brake boosters to an axial length to correspond with a second one of the separate batches of reaction discs; and assembling a second batch of the series of vehicle brake boosters with a second one of the multiple separate batches of reaction discs and the second batch of plunger plates to achieve the target jump-in force. load testing a plurality of reaction discs for the series of vehicle brake boosters, and sorting the load-tested reaction discs into multiple, separate batches based on the load test results; forming a first batch of plunger plates for the series of vehicle brake boosters to an axial length to correspond with a first of the separate batches of reaction discs; assembling a first batch of the series of vehicle brake boosters with a first one of the multiple, separate batches of reaction discs and the first batch of plunger plates to achieve a target jump-in force; forming a second batch of plunger plates for the series of vehicle brake boosters to an axial length to correspond with a second one of the separate batches of reaction discs; and assembling a second batch of the series of vehicle brake boosters with a second one of the multiple separate batches of reaction discs and the second batch of plunger plates to achieve the target jump-in force.
A method for a User Equipment, UE, operating in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: configuring Long Term Evolution, LTE, network and Wireless-LAN, WLAN network over which the UE transfers data in LTE-WLAN aggregation system; receiving a cell index used for the WLAN network from an eNB, wherein the cell index for the WLAN network is currently not used for any cell of the LTE network configured for the UE; and transmitting a Power Headroom Reporting, PHR, Medium Access Control, MAC, Control Element, CE, including information for the WLAN network if the UE triggers the PHR, wherein the UE indicates to the eNB using the cell index that the PHR MAC CE includes the information for the WLAN network, wherein based on the UE setting a value of a Ci field corresponding to the cell index for the WLAN network to 1, the PHR MAC CE includes power status information for the WLAN network in fields corresponding to the Ci field. configuring Long Term Evolution, LTE, network and Wireless-LAN, WLAN network over which the UE transfers data in LTE-WLAN aggregation system; receiving a cell index used for the WLAN network from an eNB, wherein the cell index for the WLAN network is currently not used for any cell of the LTE network configured for the UE; and transmitting a Power Headroom Reporting, PHR, Medium Access Control, MAC, Control Element, CE, including information for the WLAN network if the UE triggers the PHR, wherein the UE indicates to the eNB using the cell index that the PHR MAC CE includes the information for the WLAN network, wherein based on the UE setting a value of a Ci field corresponding to the cell index for the WLAN network to 1, the PHR MAC CE includes power status information for the WLAN network in fields corresponding to the Ci field.
A medical device (10, 100, 200) for treating a target site comprising: a tubular structure comprising proximal and distal ends (18, 20, 160, 162) and at least one layer of braided material configured to facilitate thrombosis, the tubular structure comprising an end section (12, 14, 102, 104, 152, 154, 202, 204) at each of the proximal and distal ends and a central portion (16, 30, 106, 156, 206) extending between the end sections, the end sections each having a preset expanded configuration with a cross-sectional dimension larger than that of the central portion; and at least one stiffener wire (24, 210, 212, 214) having a preset, expanded configuration, the stiffener wire comprising proximal and distal ends and coupled to the tubular structure, the stiffener wire configured to extend at least partially through the central portion and comprising a stiffer material than the tubular structure such that it is configured to apply a clamping force between the end sections so as to facilitate securing the end sections over an opening at the target site in a preset, expanded configuration, wherein the tubular structure and stiffener wire are configured to be constrained from their expanded preset configurations to respective reduced configurations for delivery to the target site and to at least partially return to their respective expanded configurations at the target site when unconstrained. a tubular structure comprising proximal and distal ends (18, 20, 160, 162) and at least one layer of braided material configured to facilitate thrombosis, the tubular structure comprising an end section (12, 14, 102, 104, 152, 154, 202, 204) at each of the proximal and distal ends and a central portion (16, 30, 106, 156, 206) extending between the end sections, the end sections each having a preset expanded configuration with a cross-sectional dimension larger than that of the central portion; and at least one stiffener wire (24, 210, 212, 214) having a preset, expanded configuration, the stiffener wire comprising proximal and distal ends and coupled to the tubular structure, the stiffener wire configured to extend at least partially through the central portion and comprising a stiffer material than the tubular structure such that it is configured to apply a clamping force between the end sections so as to facilitate securing the end sections over an opening at the target site in a preset, expanded configuration, wherein the tubular structure and stiffener wire are configured to be constrained from their expanded preset configurations to respective reduced configurations for delivery to the target site and to at least partially return to their respective expanded configurations at the target site when unconstrained.
A header for an agricultural harvester comprising a chassis (12, 212), and first and second spaced apart windrow shields (40a, 240a, 40b, 240b) each having proximal ends pivotably connected to the chassis and distal ends defining an opening width for passage of cut crop material, and a windrow shield positioning mechanism that includes: - a linkage assembly (48, 148, 248) coupling the first and second windrow shields for movement between an open position and a closed position; and - a first actuator (52, 152, 252) operatively connected to the linkage assembly and configured to move the windrow shields between the open and closed positions independent of the cut crop material opening width, wherein the linkage assembly comprises a windrow shield positioning adjuster (50, 250) configured to dispose the distal ends of the windrow shields into selected cut crop material opening widths, and the first actuator is configured to move the windrow shields between the open and closed positions independent of the cut crop material opening width, characterized in that the linkage assembly (48, 148, 248) comprises: - a central control arm (54, 154) having first and second ends; - a first crank member (60, 160, 260) pivotably connected to the chassis (12, 212) and the first end of the central control arm; - a second crank member (66, 166, 266) pivotably connected to the chassis (12, 212) and the second end of the central control arm (54, 154); - a first lateral control arm (72, 172, 272) pivotably connected to the first crank member and the first windrow shield (40a, 240a); and - a second lateral control arm (78, 178, 278) pivotably connected to the second crank member and the second windrow shield (40b, 240b). - a linkage assembly (48, 148, 248) coupling the first and second windrow shields for movement between an open position and a closed position; and - a first actuator (52, 152, 252) operatively connected to the linkage assembly and configured to move the windrow shields between the open and closed positions independent of the cut crop material opening width, - a central control arm (54, 154) having first and second ends; - a first crank member (60, 160, 260) pivotably connected to the chassis (12, 212) and the first end of the central control arm; - a second crank member (66, 166, 266) pivotably connected to the chassis (12, 212) and the second end of the central control arm (54, 154); - a first lateral control arm (72, 172, 272) pivotably connected to the first crank member and the first windrow shield (40a, 240a); and - a second lateral control arm (78, 178, 278) pivotably connected to the second crank member and the second windrow shield (40b, 240b).