mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for controlling a headlight of a vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306), wherein the method comprises the following steps: reading in an object position signal (310, 312, 314, 316) provided by an object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306) or an observer unit and representing a position of the object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306), and a vehicle position signal representing a position of the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306); comparing the position of the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306) on the position of the object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306) using the object position signal (310, 312, 314, 316) and the vehicle position signal, in order to determine a relative position of the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306) with respect to the object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306); and generating a control signal (320, 322, 324) for controlling the headlight as a function of the relative position of the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306) with respect to the object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306), characterized in that the generating step is executed by a data processing unit which is separate from the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306). reading in an object position signal (310, 312, 314, 316) provided by an object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306) or an observer unit and representing a position of the object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306), and a vehicle position signal representing a position of the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306); comparing the position of the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306) on the position of the object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306) using the object position signal (310, 312, 314, 316) and the vehicle position signal, in order to determine a relative position of the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306) with respect to the object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306); and generating a control signal (320, 322, 324) for controlling the headlight as a function of the relative position of the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306) with respect to the object (102; 300, 302, 304, 306), characterized in that the generating step is executed by a data processing unit which is separate from the vehicle (100; 300, 302, 304, 306).
Compound according to the formula (6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-yl)(piperazin-1-yl)methanone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or base thereof for use in the prophylaxis or treatment of organ damage by restoring endothelial function and/or inhibiting reactive oxygen species production, wherein said organ damage is diabetic nephropathy or diabetic kidney disease.
A resin pipe for introducing and discharging a liquid; said resin pipe being provided with a plurality of introduction/discharge parts for introducing or discharging a liquid via a peripheral surface of the pipe, the introduction/discharge parts being arranged at intervals in the axial direction; the introduction/discharge parts comprise a through-hole formed in the peripheral surface of said pipe, and a cylinder having a collar at one end thereof, the cylinder being provided in the through-hole; and a spacer being provided between the collar of the cylinder and an internal peripheral surface of said pipe, the spacer having an upper surface shape that conforms to the curved shape of the internal peripheral surface; characterized in that the resin pipe is fiber-reinforced; and a first seal member for forming a seal between an external peripheral surface of the cylinder and an internal peripheral surface of said through-hole is provided to the external peripheral surface of said cylinder.
A validation and authentication system for authenticating and validating messages and/or a user, the system comprising: a data store storing one or more digital fingerprints associated with user imaging devices, wherein the one or more digital fingerprints are each based on a photo response non uniformity, PRNU, associated with a corresponding one of the user imaging devices; a communication module configured to: receive a message M; receive a request for validation and authentication of at least one of the message M and a user using said user imaging device and receive an image P M of the message M captured using a user imaging device associated with said user; and an image validation module for analysing the received image P M to determine if the image is valid by determining whether the received image P M comprises a PRNU matching one of the one or more digital fingerprints stored in the data store and to determine if the received image P M is authentic by extracting data from the received image P M and comparing the extracted data with the message M; and wherein, if the received image P M is determined to be authentic and valid, the image validation module generates a response to the request. a data store storing one or more digital fingerprints associated with user imaging devices, wherein the one or more digital fingerprints are each based on a photo response non uniformity, PRNU, associated with a corresponding one of the user imaging devices; a communication module configured to: receive a message M; receive a request for validation and authentication of at least one of the message M and a user using said user imaging device and receive an image P M of the message M captured using a user imaging device associated with said user; and receive a message M; receive a request for validation and authentication of at least one of the message M and a user using said user imaging device and receive an image P M of the message M captured using a user imaging device associated with said user; and an image validation module for analysing the received image P M to determine if the image is valid by determining whether the received image P M comprises a PRNU matching one of the one or more digital fingerprints stored in the data store and to determine if the received image P M is authentic by extracting data from the received image P M and comparing the extracted data with the message M; and wherein, if the received image P M is determined to be authentic and valid, the image validation module generates a response to the request.
A retainer assembly for securing a mantle on a mainshaft of a gyratory crusher, the assembly comprising: a headnut having a body defined by a first face surface and a second face surface, the headnut including first series of bores extending through the body and a second series of bores extending through the body; a plurality of jacking bolts each received in one of the second series of bores formed in the headnut; and a plurality of cylinders and a supply of pressurized fluid in communication with the plurality of cylinders, wherein the plurality of cylinders are each received in one of the first series of bores in the headnut, wherein when the supply of pressurized fluid is supplied to the plurality of cylinders, a gap is created between the second face surface of the headnut and the mantle. a headnut having a body defined by a first face surface and a second face surface, the headnut including first series of bores extending through the body and a second series of bores extending through the body; a plurality of jacking bolts each received in one of the second series of bores formed in the headnut; and a plurality of cylinders and a supply of pressurized fluid in communication with the plurality of cylinders, wherein the plurality of cylinders are each received in one of the first series of bores in the headnut, wherein when the supply of pressurized fluid is supplied to the plurality of cylinders, a gap is created between the second face surface of the headnut and the mantle.
The process for the preparation of a thrombin composition comprising purified thrombin, wherein the thrombin is purified to a specific activity of 1500 IU of thrombin/mg of protein or more and a strength of 500 IU of thrombin/ml or more, stabilizing the solution through adding and mixing with human albumin and a neutral salt, which is sodium chloride, wherein the concentration of human albumin in the thrombin composition prior to nanofiltration is between 0.05 and 1% w/v and the concentration of sodium chloride in the thrombin composition prior to nanofiltration is at least 0.05 molar and at a pH between 5.0 and 8.5, subsequently applying a double nanofiltration in series through filters of a nominal pore size of 15 nm to the solution, wherein the thrombin composition is nanofiltered with a good productivity of more than 15 Million IU thrombin per m 2 with a thrombin recovery of more than 90%; wherein the nanofiltered material is not subsequently treated for adjustment of the composition, thereby avoiding any risk of cross-contam ination.
A method, performed by a communication device, for supporting a random access procedure in a wireless communication network, supporting Extended Coverage GSM, Global System for Mobile Communication, for IoT, Internet of Things,, the method being characterized by - providing an indicator for indicating a presence of an initial access request by the communication device, which initial access request is part of said random access procedure, wherein the indicator comprises a pre-defined synchronization sequence, and wherein one of: i. said indicator comprises a first access burst extending over one time slot, wherein said first access burst comprises the pre-defined synchronization sequence, the pre-defined synchronization sequence being longer than 41 bits, and ii. said indicator comprises a second access burst extending over two time slots, said second access burst comprising the pre-defined synchronization sequence, the pre-defined synchronization sequence being longer than 88 bits, and - transmitting the indicator on a random access channel in uplink to a network node of the wireless communication network, wherein the indicator indicates the presence to said network node of the initial access request by the communication device. - providing an indicator for indicating a presence of an initial access request by the communication device, which initial access request is part of said random access procedure, wherein the indicator comprises a pre-defined synchronization sequence, and wherein one of: i. said indicator comprises a first access burst extending over one time slot, wherein said first access burst comprises the pre-defined synchronization sequence, the pre-defined synchronization sequence being longer than 41 bits, and ii. said indicator comprises a second access burst extending over two time slots, said second access burst comprising the pre-defined synchronization sequence, the pre-defined synchronization sequence being longer than 88 bits, and i. said indicator comprises a first access burst extending over one time slot, wherein said first access burst comprises the pre-defined synchronization sequence, the pre-defined synchronization sequence being longer than 41 bits, and ii. said indicator comprises a second access burst extending over two time slots, said second access burst comprising the pre-defined synchronization sequence, the pre-defined synchronization sequence being longer than 88 bits, and - transmitting the indicator on a random access channel in uplink to a network node of the wireless communication network, wherein the indicator indicates the presence to said network node of the initial access request by the communication device.
A composition comprising phenolics including phenolic acids and flavonoids obtained from palm oil mill effluents for use in the treatment of cancer by preventing or inhibiting the proliferation of cancer cells, wherein the cancer is colon cancer or prostate cancer.
An endoscopic device for retrieving an object from within a human body, the device comprising: a transmitting assembly comprising: a handle (18, 718); and a link (34, 734) having a first end attached to the handle (18, 718) and a second end, a wire defining a loop portion (52, 752) and at least one leg portion (100, 102), wherein each leg portion (100, 102) is disposed proximal from the loop portion (52, 752) and a proximal end of each leg portion (100, 102) is secured to the second end of the link (34, 734), a net element (54, 154) having a loop section secured to the loop portion, wherein the loop portion (52, 752) is movable between an expanded position and a collapsed position by action of the handle (18, 718) relative to the base characterised in that the widest portion of the loop portion (52, 752) is more proximal to a proximal end of the loop portion than the mid-point of the length of the loop portion is, and in that at least one arm is attached to a proximal portion of the loop portion (52, 752), wherein a proximal end of the arm is attached to the handle (18, 718), and wherein the arm is configured to be articulated in a manner to widen or narrow the loop. a handle (18, 718); and a link (34, 734) having a first end attached to the handle (18, 718) and a second end, a wire defining a loop portion (52, 752) and at least one leg portion (100, 102), wherein each leg portion (100, 102) is disposed proximal from the loop portion (52, 752) and a proximal end of each leg portion (100, 102) is secured to the second end of the link (34, 734), a net element (54, 154) having a loop section secured to the loop portion, wherein the loop portion (52, 752) is movable between an expanded position and a collapsed position by action of the handle (18, 718) relative to the base characterised in that the widest portion of the loop portion (52, 752) is more proximal to a proximal end of the loop portion than the mid-point of the length of the loop portion is, and in that at least one arm is attached to a proximal portion of the loop portion (52, 752), wherein a proximal end of the arm is attached to the handle (18, 718), and wherein the arm is configured to be articulated in a manner to widen or narrow the loop.
A method, comprising: gripping an object with a gripper attached to a robot arm; capturing at least two source images of an area comprising the object with an image sensor while the object is being moved with the robot arm; computing an average image of the at least two source images; characterized in that computing a variance image of the at least two source images; forming a filtering image from the variance image; and obtaining a result image by masking the average image using the filtering image as a bitmask. gripping an object with a gripper attached to a robot arm; capturing at least two source images of an area comprising the object with an image sensor while the object is being moved with the robot arm; computing an average image of the at least two source images; characterized in that computing a variance image of the at least two source images; forming a filtering image from the variance image; and obtaining a result image by masking the average image using the filtering image as a bitmask.
A refrigerator, comprising: a main body; an ice dispenser mounted on the main body and having an ice duct for dispensing ice; a duct cap that moves between an open position and a closed position to open and close the ice duct; and a delay unit that delays movement of the duct cap between the open and closed positions for a predetermined period of time, characterized in that the delay unit comprises: a hollow, elongated body having screw threads on an inner surface; a rotating shaft mounted within the hollow body, wherein the rotating shaft is operably coupled to the duct cap such that the rotating shaft moves into and out of the hollow body as the duct cap moves between the open and closed positions; and folding catch members (120, 130) mounted on the rotating shaft, wherein the folding catch members (120, 130) move between a folded position where the folding catch members (120, 130) are folded back against the rotating shaft, and a deployed position where the folding catch members (120, 130) extend out from the rotating shaft, wherein the folding catch members (120, 130) are in the folded position when the duct cap closes such that the folding catch members (120, 130) do not interact with the screw threads, and the folding catch members (120, 130) are in the deployed position when the duct cap opens such that the folding catch members (120, 130) interact with the screw threads to cause the rotating shaft to rotate. a main body; an ice dispenser mounted on the main body and having an ice duct for dispensing ice; a duct cap that moves between an open position and a closed position to open and close the ice duct; and a delay unit that delays movement of the duct cap between the open and closed positions for a predetermined period of time, a hollow, elongated body having screw threads on an inner surface; a rotating shaft mounted within the hollow body, wherein the rotating shaft is operably coupled to the duct cap such that the rotating shaft moves into and out of the hollow body as the duct cap moves between the open and closed positions; and folding catch members (120, 130) mounted on the rotating shaft,
A method for using a vessel assembly comprising at least one vessel (2; 302, 390; 502; 590; 602, 690; 1301, 1302; 1401; 1402; 1501, 1502; 1601; 1602) disposed on a rig in multiple drilling unit operations, the method comprising: integrating and operating the at least one vessel (2; 302; 502; 602; 1301; 1401; 1501; 1601) in a slurrification system (300; 500; 600) and in at least one of: a drilling fluid recycling system (1300; 1400; 1500; 1600); and a tank cleaning system, wherein integrating comprises fluidly connecting the at least one vessel (2; 302; 502; 602; 1301; 1401; 1501; 1601) to a slurrification module (352; 552; 652), and at least one of a drilling fluid recycling module (1212; 1303; 1403; 1503; 1603) and a tank cleaning module (110; 130), respectively. integrating and operating the at least one vessel (2; 302; 502; 602; 1301; 1401; 1501; 1601) in a slurrification system (300; 500; 600) and in at least one of: a drilling fluid recycling system (1300; 1400; 1500; 1600); and a tank cleaning system, a drilling fluid recycling system (1300; 1400; 1500; 1600); and a tank cleaning system, wherein integrating comprises fluidly connecting the at least one vessel (2; 302; 502; 602; 1301; 1401; 1501; 1601) to a slurrification module (352; 552; 652), and at least one of a drilling fluid recycling module (1212; 1303; 1403; 1503; 1603) and a tank cleaning module (110; 130), respectively.
A fan blade comprising a body having a dovetail and an airfoil extending outwardly from said dovetail, said airfoil formed by a pair of skins (132,134) spaced to form an internal core, and said skins (132,134) defining a pressure side and a suction side, and extending from an inner end to an outer tip, characterised in that: said core receives a plurality of braided tubes, said tubes extending with at least a component in a radially outward direction, wherein said tubes taper to a point at an inner end.
A method of sensing a fluid flow within a pipe, which pipe has a first wall disposed orthogonally opposite from a second wall, the method comprising the steps of: providing an ultrasonic sensor having a transmitter operable to transmit ultrasonic signals through the first pipe wall, the fluid flow disposed within the pipe, and the second pipe wall, and a receiver operable to receive the transmitted signal after the signal has passed through the first and second pipe walls and the fluid flow disposed within the pipe; wherein the first wall has one or more first half wave resonant frequencies, and the second wall has one or more second half wave resonant frequencies; determining a thickness of the first pipe wall and a thickness of the second pipe wall; disposing the transmitter adjacent the first wall and the receiver adjacent the second wall; disposing an acoustic member (54, 64) having a thickness equal to a difference between the thicknesses of the first pipe wall and the second pipe wall between at least one of the transmitter and the first wall, and the receiver and the second wall, which acoustic member (54, 64) has acoustic properties such that the combined respective acoustic member and pipe wall have half wave resonant frequencies that match the half wave resonant frequencies of the opposite wall, or opposite wall and respective acoustic member; wherein the pipe is comprised of a material having acoustic properties, and the acoustic member (54, 64) comprises a material having acoustic properties the same as the acoustic properties of the pipe; and sensing the fluid flow through the pipe walls and structure using the ultrasonic sensor. providing an ultrasonic sensor having a transmitter operable to transmit ultrasonic signals through the first pipe wall, the fluid flow disposed within the pipe, and the second pipe wall, and a receiver operable to receive the transmitted signal after the signal has passed through the first and second pipe walls and the fluid flow disposed within the pipe; wherein the first wall has one or more first half wave resonant frequencies, and the second wall has one or more second half wave resonant frequencies; determining a thickness of the first pipe wall and a thickness of the second pipe wall; disposing the transmitter adjacent the first wall and the receiver adjacent the second wall; disposing an acoustic member (54, 64) having a thickness equal to a difference between the thicknesses of the first pipe wall and the second pipe wall between at least one of the transmitter and the first wall, and the receiver and the second wall, which acoustic member (54, 64) has acoustic properties such that the combined respective acoustic member and pipe wall have half wave resonant frequencies that match the half wave resonant frequencies of the opposite wall, or opposite wall and respective acoustic member; wherein the pipe is comprised of a material having acoustic properties, and the acoustic member (54, 64) comprises a material having acoustic properties the same as the acoustic properties of the pipe; and sensing the fluid flow through the pipe walls and structure using the ultrasonic sensor.