mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of wireless communication by a first user equipment, UE, comprising: determining a plurality of resource reservations for sidelink communications with at least one second UE; transmitting, to the at least one second UE, control information having an indication of the resource reservations; communicating with the at least one second UE during at least one of the resource reservations; determining that a remaining set of the resource reservations is enabled to be reclaimed by one or more UEs comprising determining that when a total number of the resource reservations in the control information is equal to or greater than a threshold value, the remaining set of the resource reservations is enabled to be reclaimed; and taking one or more actions based on the determination that the remaining set of the resource reservations is enabled to be reclaimed by the one or more UEs. determining a plurality of resource reservations for sidelink communications with at least one second UE; transmitting, to the at least one second UE, control information having an indication of the resource reservations; communicating with the at least one second UE during at least one of the resource reservations; determining that a remaining set of the resource reservations is enabled to be reclaimed by one or more UEs comprising determining that when a total number of the resource reservations in the control information is equal to or greater than a threshold value, the remaining set of the resource reservations is enabled to be reclaimed; and taking one or more actions based on the determination that the remaining set of the resource reservations is enabled to be reclaimed by the one or more UEs.
A regulator, comprising: a body having an inlet, an outlet, and a passage formed between the inlet and the outlet; a first cage positioned in the body adjacent the passage and between the inlet and the outlet; a diaphragm positioned within the body; and a second cage operatively connected to the diaphragm such that the second cage moves with the diaphragm; characterized in that the second cage is positionable on a first side of the diaphragm, opposite the first cage, and on a second side of the diaphragm such that the second cage is positioned within the first cage and is movable relative to the first cage. a body having an inlet, an outlet, and a passage formed between the inlet and the outlet; a first cage positioned in the body adjacent the passage and between the inlet and the outlet; a diaphragm positioned within the body; and a second cage operatively connected to the diaphragm such that the second cage moves with the diaphragm; characterized in that the second cage is positionable on a first side of the diaphragm, opposite the first cage, and on a second side of the diaphragm such that the second cage is positioned within the first cage and is movable relative to the first cage.
A process for producing a polyamide, which process includes directly melt-polymerizing a diamine component including 70 mol% or more of p-xylylenediamine and a dicarboxylic acid component including 70 mol% or more of a C6 to C18 aliphatic dicarboxylic acid, in the absence of solvent in a batch-type reactor equipped with a stirring blade, the process being characterized by comprising: reacting the diamine component with the dicarboxylic acid component under a pressure condition of 0.2 to 0.5 MPa (Abs); maintaining a vapor phase section of a reaction tank of the reactor at 200°C or higher during reaction by a method which is selected from the group consisting of attaching a heater to a top plate of the reactor, controlling the reflux rate by controlling the temperature of a partial condenser connected to the reactor by a pipe, and keeping the top plate warm for preventing heat dissipation from the top plate of the reactor; stirring the contents of the reaction tank, from the start of adding the diamine component until after completion of the addition and before the start of pressure falling, such that the stirring-related Froude number represented by Fr = (N/60) 2 × d/g (N: stirring rate [rpm], d: diameter of stirring blade [m], and g: gravitational acceleration [m/s 2]) is adjusted to 0.0002 to 0.15; and employing a stirring blade having no structural body in the horizontal direction or having a structural body in the horizontal direction, which body does not come into contact with the interface between the reaction mixture and the vapor phase section during stirring. reacting the diamine component with the dicarboxylic acid component under a pressure condition of 0.2 to 0.5 MPa (Abs); maintaining a vapor phase section of a reaction tank of the reactor at 200°C or higher during reaction by a method which is selected from the group consisting of attaching a heater to a top plate of the reactor, controlling the reflux rate by controlling the temperature of a partial condenser connected to the reactor by a pipe, and keeping the top plate warm for preventing heat dissipation from the top plate of the reactor; stirring the contents of the reaction tank, from the start of adding the diamine component until after completion of the addition and before the start of pressure falling, such that the stirring-related Froude number represented by Fr = (N/60) 2 × d/g (N: stirring rate [rpm], d: diameter of stirring blade [m], and g: gravitational acceleration [m/s 2]) is adjusted to 0.0002 to 0.15; and employing a stirring blade having no structural body in the horizontal direction or having a structural body in the horizontal direction, which body does not come into contact with the interface between the reaction mixture and the vapor phase section during stirring.
A device for holding at least one substrate for use in a process chamber of a CVD or PVD reactor, with a flat upper side on which at least one bearing area for the at least one substrate is located, wherein an outline contour line corresponding to the outline contour of the substrate is flanked by positioning flanks (5, 5') for the positionally fixed contacting of a respective section of an edge of the substrate, which surrounds a bearing area base surface extending on a base surface level, with respective carrying protrusions projecting from a depression of the bearing area base surface, which have contact surfaces that are raised in relation to the bearing area base surface, on which the substrate can be placed, in a substrate contact level in which the contact surfaces extend, wherein a respective carrying protrusion is completely surrounded by a depression exhibiting a depression level, which is spaced farther apart from the substrate contact level in a vertical direction than the base surface level, wherein the depression has an annular apex line lying in the depression level, from which the floor of the depression transitions into the outer wall of the carrying protrusion with the formation of a cross sectional rounding, which in turn transitions without kinks into the curved contact surface with the formation of a cross sectional rounding, characterized in that the carrying protrusion extends as a kind of bulge without kinks from the apex line up to the contact surface.
A method of decoding a video signal the method comprising: receiving the video signal (902, 1410) comprising a base layer, BL, and an enhancement layer, EL; reconstructing a BL picture from the BL; performing a first inter-layer processing on the reconstructed BL picture to generate a color-mapped reference picture, using a combined processing module that performs inverse tone mapping and color gamut conversion scalability processes using a 3D lookup table, LUT, associated with both the inverse tone mapping process and the color gamut conversion scalability process, the color gamut conversion scalability processes comprising scaling up the reconstructed BL picture from a first color gamut that covers a first volume of colors to a second color gamut that covers a broader volume of colors compared to the first volume of colors; performing a second inter-layer processing on the color-mapped reference picture, using a spatial upsampling processing module to generate an inter-layer reference picture; and reconstructing an EL picture based on the inter-layer reference picture. receiving the video signal (902, 1410) comprising a base layer, BL, and an enhancement layer, EL; reconstructing a BL picture from the BL; performing a first inter-layer processing on the reconstructed BL picture to generate a color-mapped reference picture, using a combined processing module that performs inverse tone mapping and color gamut conversion scalability processes using a 3D lookup table, LUT, associated with both the inverse tone mapping process and the color gamut conversion scalability process, the color gamut conversion scalability processes comprising scaling up the reconstructed BL picture from a first color gamut that covers a first volume of colors to a second color gamut that covers a broader volume of colors compared to the first volume of colors; performing a second inter-layer processing on the color-mapped reference picture, using a spatial upsampling processing module to generate an inter-layer reference picture; and reconstructing an EL picture based on the inter-layer reference picture.
In combination: a targeting guide including a handle portion and a barrel portion, said barrel portion including bore extending substantially along its longitudinal axis and at least one first canal; and an intramedullary nail secured to said barrel portion, said intramedullary nail including at least one second canal aligned with said first canal said canals (26, 50) configured to receive a catheter. a targeting guide including a handle portion and a barrel portion, said barrel portion including bore extending substantially along its longitudinal axis and at least one first canal; and an intramedullary nail secured to said barrel portion, said intramedullary nail including at least one second canal aligned with said first canal said canals (26, 50) configured to receive a catheter.
A liquid crystal display device comprising a backlight light source, and a liquid crystal cell disposed between two polarizers; the backlight light source being a white light-emitting diode; each of the polarizers comprising a polarizing film and protective films laminated on both sides of the polarizing film; and at least one of the protective films being a polyester film having a retardation Re, defined by the product ΔNxy × d of the anisotropy ΔNxy = |Nx-Ny| of the refractive indices at a measurement wavelength of 589 nm in two mutually orthogonal directions on the film and the film thickness d, of 3,000 to 30,000 nm, and a ratio of retardation to thickness-direction retardation (Re/Rth) of 0.500 or higher.
A device for attaching a mudguard to the body of a motor vehicle at a plurality of fastening points (5, 9a, 9b), the body forming a wheelhouse accommodating the mudguard and delimited by an arched body edge on which a wing of the vehicle is intended to be attached, the mudguard being generally dome-shaped comprising a lateral opening, characterized in that the fastening points of the attachment device include attachment points (9a, 9b) between the edge of the lateral opening of the mudguard and the arched body edge, and in that each of the attachment points (9a, 9b) being arranged in at least two lugs (11, 12, 19) attached to one another, a first lug of which equipping the edge of the lateral opening of the mudguard and a second lug of which equipping the arched body edge.
A method for using ion filtering to adjust the number of ions delivered to a substrate, the method comprising: providing a process chamber; providing a plasma source operatively connected to the process chamber; providing a substrate support within the process chamber; providing the substrate onto the substrate support; providing an electrical bias source (206, 207, 208); providing an aperture plate in the process chamber, said aperture plate being operatively connected to the electrical bias source (206, 207, 208); generating a plasma using the plasma source; processing the substrate on the substrate support using the generated plasma; and the method being characterized by applying variable bias voltage from the electrical bias source (206, 207, 208) to the aperture plate (190, 191, 192), said bias voltage being varied as a function of a process variable during the plasma processing of the substrate. providing a process chamber; providing a plasma source operatively connected to the process chamber; providing a substrate support within the process chamber; providing the substrate onto the substrate support; providing an electrical bias source (206, 207, 208); providing an aperture plate in the process chamber, said aperture plate being operatively connected to the electrical bias source (206, 207, 208); generating a plasma using the plasma source; processing the substrate on the substrate support using the generated plasma; and the method being characterized by applying variable bias voltage from the electrical bias source (206, 207, 208) to the aperture plate (190, 191, 192), said bias voltage being varied as a function of a process variable during the plasma processing of the substrate.
A method for selecting a full length antibody comprising the following steps: a) generating from a parent full length antibody a plurality of full length antibodies by randomizing one or more amino acid residues selected from the amino acid residues at positions 1-23 in the heavy chain variable domain - numbering according to Kabat - at positions 55-83 in the light chain variable domain - numbering according to Kabat - at positions 145-174 in the first heavy chain constant domain - numbering according to EU index - and at positions 180-197 in the first heavy chain constant domain - numbering according to EU index -, b) determining the binding strength of each of the full length antibodies from the plurality of antibodies to the human neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn), and c) selecting a full length antibody from the plurality of full length antibodies that has a different binding strength to the FcRn than the parent full length antibody. a) generating from a parent full length antibody a plurality of full length antibodies by randomizing one or more amino acid residues selected from the amino acid residues at positions 1-23 in the heavy chain variable domain - numbering according to Kabat - at positions 55-83 in the light chain variable domain - numbering according to Kabat - at positions 145-174 in the first heavy chain constant domain - numbering according to EU index - and at positions 180-197 in the first heavy chain constant domain - numbering according to EU index -, b) determining the binding strength of each of the full length antibodies from the plurality of antibodies to the human neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn), and c) selecting a full length antibody from the plurality of full length antibodies that has a different binding strength to the FcRn than the parent full length antibody.
A buckle for fastening opposing ends of an object encircling strap, the buckle comprising: a deformable retainer defining an entrance passageway for a free end of the strap, the deformable retainer including a retainer tab, an opening adjacent the retainer tab, and a pair of strapping supports spaced apart from the opening; and a bridge defining an exit passageway for the free end of the strap, wherein the free end of the strap is positionable around an object and consecutively through the entrance passageway and the exit passageway, and wherein the bridge, the strapping supports and the opening are arranged such that, when the free end of the strap bends over the bridge and ends up between the strapping supports and the opening, the free end of the strap curls when the retainer is deformed. a deformable retainer defining an entrance passageway for a free end of the strap, the deformable retainer including a retainer tab, an opening adjacent the retainer tab, and a pair of strapping supports spaced apart from the opening; and a bridge defining an exit passageway for the free end of the strap, wherein the free end of the strap is positionable around an object and consecutively through the entrance passageway and the exit passageway, and wherein the bridge, the strapping supports and the opening are arranged such that, when the free end of the strap bends over the bridge and ends up between the strapping supports and the opening, the free end of the strap curls when the retainer is deformed.
Method to control operation of a washing machine, the washing machine including a rotatable drum having an inner surface and a tub housing the drum and connected to an external water source, the method comprising: o supplying water into the tub from the external water source till a level at which water does not enter into the drum; o heating the water supplied in the tub to a temperature between 60°C and 95°C to produce steam; o supplying steam to the drum while keeping the water temperature between 60°C and 95°C; and rotating the drum at a speed at which laundry inserted in the drum at least partially remains attached to the inner wall of the drum for the majority of the time during which the steam is supplied to the drum, - the method further includes the step of: o accelerating or decelerating the drum at an acceleration lower than 100 rpm/s. o supplying water into the tub from the external water source till a level at which water does not enter into the drum; o heating the water supplied in the tub to a temperature between 60°C and 95°C to produce steam; o supplying steam to the drum while keeping the water temperature between 60°C and 95°C; and rotating the drum at a speed at which laundry inserted in the drum at least partially remains attached to the inner wall of the drum for the majority of the time during which the steam is supplied to the drum, - the method further includes the step of: - the method further includes the step of: o accelerating or decelerating the drum at an acceleration lower than 100 rpm/s.
A method for the production of a biocompatible matrix with the method comprising: a) providing a composition comprising at least one biopolymer; b) extruding the composition into a layer through a slit onto a surface, wherein the slit moves over the surface; c) optionally freezing the layer; d) optionally repeating the process to add one or more further layers; e) freezing the composition or compositions after extrusion; f) drying the frozen composition; wherein preferably the surface can be cooled. a) providing a composition comprising at least one biopolymer; b) extruding the composition into a layer through a slit onto a surface, wherein the slit moves over the surface; c) optionally freezing the layer; d) optionally repeating the process to add one or more further layers; e) freezing the composition or compositions after extrusion; f) drying the frozen composition;
A network entity in communication with a plurality of network nodes, at least one of said plurality of network nodes being within a geographical area, the network entity comprising: a communication interface configured to receive from one or more of said plurality of network nodes, a representation of signal quality measurement data associated with a plurality of non-Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service, non-MBMS, user equipments, UEs, a non-MBMS UE being a UE which does not actively listen to an MBMS service, each UE being served by at least one of the plurality network nodes; and a processor communicatively coupled to the communication interface, the processor configured to generate an average signal quality metric of a plurality of MBMS UEs based at least in part on the received representation of signal quality measurement data associated with the plurality of non-MBMS UEs, wherein generating the average signal quality metric includes: considering a combined signal quality data of the received representation of signal quality measurement data from the plurality of network nodes within the geographical area as a useful signal; and considering a combined signal quality data of the received representation of signal quality measurement data from the plurality of network nodes outside the geographical area as an interfering signal. a communication interface configured to receive from one or more of said plurality of network nodes, a representation of signal quality measurement data associated with a plurality of non-Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service, non-MBMS, user equipments, UEs, a non-MBMS UE being a UE which does not actively listen to an MBMS service, each UE being served by at least one of the plurality network nodes; and a processor communicatively coupled to the communication interface, the processor configured to generate an average signal quality metric of a plurality of MBMS UEs based at least in part on the received representation of signal quality measurement data associated with the plurality of non-MBMS UEs, wherein generating the average signal quality metric includes: considering a combined signal quality data of the received representation of signal quality measurement data from the plurality of network nodes within the geographical area as a useful signal; and considering a combined signal quality data of the received representation of signal quality measurement data from the plurality of network nodes outside the geographical area as an interfering signal. considering a combined signal quality data of the received representation of signal quality measurement data from the plurality of network nodes within the geographical area as a useful signal; and considering a combined signal quality data of the received representation of signal quality measurement data from the plurality of network nodes outside the geographical area as an interfering signal.