mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A moving picture decoding apparatus for decoding a current block included in a bitstream, the moving picture decoding apparatus comprising: a processor; and a non-transitory memory, wherein the processor performs, using the non-transitory memory, processes including: deriving a first motion vector candidate from a first motion vector that has been used to decode a first block, the first block being spatially or temporally adjacent to the current block; decoding an X-axis value and a Y-axis value from a sequence header, a picture header, or a slice header; deriving a second motion vector candidate having a second motion vector that is defined by the decoded X-axis value and the decoded Y-axis value; deriving an index from the bitstream to identify a candidate to use for the current block selecting a candidate from a plurality of candidates in response to the index, the plurality of candidates including the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate; and decoding the current block using the selected candidate. a processor; and a non-transitory memory, wherein the processor performs, using the non-transitory memory, processes including: deriving a first motion vector candidate from a first motion vector that has been used to decode a first block, the first block being spatially or temporally adjacent to the current block; decoding an X-axis value and a Y-axis value from a sequence header, a picture header, or a slice header; deriving a second motion vector candidate having a second motion vector that is defined by the decoded X-axis value and the decoded Y-axis value; deriving an index from the bitstream to identify a candidate to use for the current block selecting a candidate from a plurality of candidates in response to the index, the plurality of candidates including the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate; and decoding the current block using the selected candidate. deriving a first motion vector candidate from a first motion vector that has been used to decode a first block, the first block being spatially or temporally adjacent to the current block; decoding an X-axis value and a Y-axis value from a sequence header, a picture header, or a slice header; deriving a second motion vector candidate having a second motion vector that is defined by the decoded X-axis value and the decoded Y-axis value; deriving an index from the bitstream to identify a candidate to use for the current block selecting a candidate from a plurality of candidates in response to the index, the plurality of candidates including the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate; and decoding the current block using the selected candidate.
A process for producing low microbial count milk products, comprising the following steps: subjecting a milk product to be reduced in microbes to a temperature treatment in a heat exchanger and heating to temperatures in the range from 25 to 30 °C, heating and simultaneously pasteurizing the pretreated milk product to 50 to 75 °C via steam infusion, and cooling the pasteurized product by flash cooling. subjecting a milk product to be reduced in microbes to a temperature treatment in a heat exchanger and heating to temperatures in the range from 25 to 30 °C, heating and simultaneously pasteurizing the pretreated milk product to 50 to 75 °C via steam infusion, and cooling the pasteurized product by flash cooling.
An apparatus, comprising: means for receiving, from a first spatial audio capture apparatus, a first composite audio signal comprising components derived from one or more sound sources in a capture space; means for identifying a position of a user device in relation to the first spatial audio capture apparatus; and means, responsive to the position of the user device corresponding to a first area associated with the position of the first spatial audio capture apparatus, to render audio representing the one or more sound sources to the user device, the rendering being performed differently dependent on whether or not individual audio signals from each of the one or more sound sources can be successfully separated from the first composite signal; and wherein the means for rendering audio is configured such that successful separation is determined by calculating, for each individual audio signal, a measure of success for the separation and determining whether or not it meets a predetermined success threshold. means for receiving, from a first spatial audio capture apparatus, a first composite audio signal comprising components derived from one or more sound sources in a capture space; means for identifying a position of a user device in relation to the first spatial audio capture apparatus; and means, responsive to the position of the user device corresponding to a first area associated with the position of the first spatial audio capture apparatus, to render audio representing the one or more sound sources to the user device, the rendering being performed differently dependent on whether or not individual audio signals from each of the one or more sound sources can be successfully separated from the first composite signal; and wherein the means for rendering audio is configured such that successful separation is determined by calculating, for each individual audio signal, a measure of success for the separation and determining whether or not it meets a predetermined success threshold.
An apparatus configured for covering a left eye and a right eye of a human, comprising a first eye piece configured for covering the left eye of the human, and a second eye piece configured for covering the right eye of the human, and wherein at least one of the first eye piece and the second eye piece comprises a region that is transparent for electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength range outside a visible range characterlzed in that the first eye piece and the second eye piece are configured for preventing transmission of visible light and are unconnected for individual and independent positioning at the respective left and right eyes, and wherein the apparatus further comprises separate video goggles with a camera configured for recording eye movements and to be positioned on the outside of the first and second eye pieces (12, 14).
A film formation composition for surface treatment of a metal object, the film formation composition comprising: fluorotitanic acid (H 2 TiF 6); epichlorohydrin; and a hydrogen bubble adhesion inhibitor, selected from the group consisting of: calcium chloride (CaCl 2), calcium nitrate (Ca(NO 3) 2), barium chloride (BaCl 2), and strontium chloride (SrCl 2);. fluorotitanic acid (H 2 TiF 6); epichlorohydrin; and a hydrogen bubble adhesion inhibitor, selected from the group consisting of: calcium chloride (CaCl 2), calcium nitrate (Ca(NO 3) 2), barium chloride (BaCl 2), and strontium chloride (SrCl 2);. calcium chloride (CaCl 2), calcium nitrate (Ca(NO 3) 2), barium chloride (BaCl 2), and strontium chloride (SrCl 2);.
A medical device comprising: a first main body; a second main body, the second main body is configured to be mobile and arranged to be adjacent to the first main body; and a gantry adapted to be movably installed either on the first main body or on the second main body, wherein each of the first main body and the second main body comprises a guide to guide linear movement of the gantry from one main body to the other, wherein the gantry is configured to be electrically connected to the first main body when being installed on the first main body, wherein the gantry is configured to be electrically connected to the second main body when being installed on the second main body. a first main body; a second main body, the second main body is configured to be mobile and arranged to be adjacent to the first main body; and a gantry adapted to be movably installed either on the first main body or on the second main body, wherein each of the first main body and the second main body comprises a guide to guide linear movement of the gantry from one main body to the other, wherein the gantry is configured to be electrically connected to the first main body when being installed on the first main body, wherein the gantry is configured to be electrically connected to the second main body when being installed on the second main body.
A method for updating routing table information after a node fails in a Peer-to-Peer, P2P, network which is a Distributed Hash Table, DHT, network, comprising the steps of: detecting, by a neighboring node of a node, that the node fails by probing the node at periodic intervals; determining, by the neighboring node, a substitute node for sending failure information of the failed node, wherein the substitute node has a minimum node ID distance from a node ID of the failed node; the neighboring node determining a plurality of ranges of nodes whose routes are directed to a failed node according to respective distances between the node ID of the failed node, the node ID of the neighboring node of the failed node, the node ID of the substitute node and the node IDs of the nodes included in each range; sending, by the neighboring node, the failure information to the substitute node; searching. by the substitute node, for a long distance neighbor, LDN, in each range, wherein the LDN is a node nearest to the failed node in each range; sending, by the substitute node, the failure information of the failed node to the LDNs within each range of the nodes; the LDNs updating their corresponding routing table information according to the failure information and transmitting the failure information to the nodes of their ranges to update their routing tables, wherein information updated in the routing tables directs to the substitute node. detecting, by a neighboring node of a node, that the node fails by probing the node at periodic intervals; determining, by the neighboring node, a substitute node for sending failure information of the failed node, wherein the substitute node has a minimum node ID distance from a node ID of the failed node; the neighboring node determining a plurality of ranges of nodes whose routes are directed to a failed node according to respective distances between the node ID of the failed node, the node ID of the neighboring node of the failed node, the node ID of the substitute node and the node IDs of the nodes included in each range; sending, by the neighboring node, the failure information to the substitute node; searching. by the substitute node, for a long distance neighbor, LDN, in each range, wherein the LDN is a node nearest to the failed node in each range; sending, by the substitute node, the failure information of the failed node to the LDNs within each range of the nodes; the LDNs updating their corresponding routing table information according to the failure information and transmitting the failure information to the nodes of their ranges to update their routing tables, wherein information updated in the routing tables directs to the substitute node.
A metal substrate comprising: an acid catalysed organic-inorganic hybrid coating chemically bonded to the substrate obtainable by a sol-gel process of generating an acid catalysed organic-inorganic hybrid sol-gel, providing a polyaniline solution in which the polyaniline component when incorporated within the resulting coating is not polymerised with the coating or is not chemically bonded to the coating, combining the sol-gel with the polyaniline solution to disperse the polyaniline in the sol-gel, coating the substrate with the sol-gel polyaniline solution, and curing the coating at the substrate so as to form an organic-inorganic network coating in which the polyaniline is dispersed such that the majority and preferably all of the polyaniline is not chemically bonded to the organic-inorganic network and that the polyaniline is uncoordinated within the coating; the sol-gel coating divided into at least two compositionally different regions including an outer region relative to the substrate and an intermediate bonding region positioned between the outer region and the substrate; the polyaniline dispersed within the outer region and the intermediate region of the coating; the intermediate region comprising a composition resultant from the reaction of the sol-gel coating and the substrate relative to a composition of the outer region; the sol-gel coating chemically bonded to the substrate via the intermediate region. an acid catalysed organic-inorganic hybrid coating chemically bonded to the substrate obtainable by a sol-gel process of generating an acid catalysed organic-inorganic hybrid sol-gel, providing a polyaniline solution in which the polyaniline component when incorporated within the resulting coating is not polymerised with the coating or is not chemically bonded to the coating, combining the sol-gel with the polyaniline solution to disperse the polyaniline in the sol-gel, coating the substrate with the sol-gel polyaniline solution, and curing the coating at the substrate so as to form an organic-inorganic network coating in which the polyaniline is dispersed such that the majority and preferably all of the polyaniline is not chemically bonded to the organic-inorganic network and that the polyaniline is uncoordinated within the coating; the sol-gel coating divided into at least two compositionally different regions including an outer region relative to the substrate and an intermediate bonding region positioned between the outer region and the substrate; the polyaniline dispersed within the outer region and the intermediate region of the coating; the intermediate region comprising a composition resultant from the reaction of the sol-gel coating and the substrate relative to a composition of the outer region; the sol-gel coating chemically bonded to the substrate via the intermediate region.
A distributed acoustic sensing system comprising a fiber optic cable comprising: an outer tube; an inner tube surrounded by the outer tube; and one or more optical fibers surrounded by the inner tube, wherein at least one of the one or more optical fibers comprises: a core (604, 800); a cladding surrounding the core (604, 800); and holes lengthwise within the cladding to reduce the bulk modulus of the at least one of the one or more optical fibers compared to a standard optical fiber. an outer tube; an inner tube surrounded by the outer tube; and one or more optical fibers surrounded by the inner tube, wherein at least one of the one or more optical fibers comprises: a core (604, 800); a cladding surrounding the core (604, 800); and holes lengthwise within the cladding to reduce the bulk modulus of the at least one of the one or more optical fibers compared to a standard optical fiber. a core (604, 800); a cladding surrounding the core (604, 800); and holes lengthwise within the cladding to reduce the bulk modulus of the at least one of the one or more optical fibers compared to a standard optical fiber.
A method for inspecting a ceramic structure to detect the position and size of an internal defect therein, comprising the step of: measuring the distribution of X-ray CT numbers at fault planes of the ceramic structure by irradiating the ceramic structure with X rays along the periphery of the ceramic structure so that the X rays scan the entire periphery, wherein the X rays are emitted from an X ray tube at a tube voltage in the range of 80 to 400 kV and a tube current in the range of 2 to 400 mA. measuring the distribution of X-ray CT numbers at fault planes of the ceramic structure by irradiating the ceramic structure with X rays along the periphery of the ceramic structure so that the X rays scan the entire periphery, wherein the X rays are emitted from an X ray tube at a tube voltage in the range of 80 to 400 kV and a tube current in the range of 2 to 400 mA.
In vitro analytical process for predicting the therapeutic effectiveness of at least one pharmaceutical compound in the treatment of leukemia or lymphoma, characterized by isolating mononuclear cells from a blood sample (PBMC), bone marrow sample or lymph node sample, wherein the process includes all PBMC, BM or LN cells of the sample, transferring the isolated PBMC, BM or LN mononuclear cells into a medium sustaining viability of the PBMC, BM or LN mononuclear cells, adding the at least one pharmaceutical compound to at least one concentration to separate aliquots of the medium containing the PBMC, BM or LN mononuclear cells, incubating the PBMC, BM or LN mononuclear cells in the medium with the added pharmaceutical compound under cell culture conditions, adding a fluorescent dye labelling active mitochondria in living cells to the separate aliquots of the medium containing the PBMC, BM or LN mononuclear cells and the at least one pharmaceutical compound, and measuring on the PBMC, BM or LN mononuclear cells the transmembrane potential of mitochondria by quantification of fluorescence emitted from the dye, wherein quantification of fluorescence is by FACS, wherein a gating for live cells is determined from forward scatter and side scatter, this gating for live cells is applied to identify live tumour cells using immunological staining, and to measure for live cells the proportion of cells showing mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization (MOMP) by quantifying the fluorescence from the dye for measuring the transmembrane potential of mitochondria, both for tumour cells and for non-tumour cells, wherein the analysis of the signal of the fluorescent dye indicating MOMP separately for the tumour cells allows to monitor the efficacy of the pharmaceutical compound against the tumour cells, and analysing the signal of the fluorescent dye indicating MOMP for the non-tumour cells allows to monitor the impact of the pharmaceutical compound on the non-tumour cells, which indicates unwanted side-effects, wherein the at least one pharmaceutical compound is a BH3 mimetic.
A multilayered material sheet comprising a consolidated stack of unidirectional monolayers of drawn polymer, whereby the draw direction of two subsequent monolayers in the stack differs, whereby at least one monolayer comprises a plurality of unidirectional tapes of the drawn polymer, aligned in the same direction, whereby the adjacent tapes do not overlap, and each tape comprises longitudinal edges, whereby the monolayer is free of an area of elevated thickness adjacent to and along the substantial length of the longitudinal edges of the at least one unidirectional tape.
A method of serving a data stream to a target mobile terminal in a cellular communications network comprising two transmitting sites (14, 15), said method comprising: designating a first transmitting site and a second transmitting site of the two transmitting sites as cooperating sites, wherein the first transmitting site is designated as a serving site and the second transmitting site is designated as a phase reference site, and wherein each of the first and second transmitting sites (14, 15) has multiple transmitter antennas; receiving, only at the first transmitting site, a precoder reported by the said target mobile terminal for phase correction, the precoder being selected by the target mobile terminal from a set of precoders in a constant amplitude codebook, wherein the precoders are defined by corresponding two-element entries [1, 1] T, [1,j] T,[1, -1] T, and [1, -j] T, the first element of each of the two-element entries being assigned to a first antenna port associated with the second transmitting site and the second element of each of the two-element entries being assigned to a second antenna port associated with the first transmitting site, wherein the two-element entries [1, 1] T, [1, j] T,[1, -1] T, and [1, -j] T represent, respectively, a 0° phase shift, a 90° phase shift, a 180° phase shift, and a 270° phase shift between the second antenna port associated with the first transmitting site and the first antenna port associated with the second transmitting site; and encoding, at said first transmitting site, transmissions of said data stream to said target mobile terminal using the reported precoder. designating a first transmitting site and a second transmitting site of the two transmitting sites as cooperating sites, wherein the first transmitting site is designated as a serving site and the second transmitting site is designated as a phase reference site, and wherein each of the first and second transmitting sites (14, 15) has multiple transmitter antennas; receiving, only at the first transmitting site, a precoder reported by the said target mobile terminal for phase correction, the precoder being selected by the target mobile terminal from a set of precoders in a constant amplitude codebook, wherein the precoders are defined by corresponding two-element entries [1, 1] T, [1,j] T,[1, -1] T, and [1, -j] T, the first element of each of the two-element entries being assigned to a first antenna port associated with the second transmitting site and the second element of each of the two-element entries being assigned to a second antenna port associated with the first transmitting site, wherein the two-element entries [1, 1] T, [1, j] T,[1, -1] T, and [1, -j] T represent, respectively, a 0° phase shift, a 90° phase shift, a 180° phase shift, and a 270° phase shift between the second antenna port associated with the first transmitting site and the first antenna port associated with the second transmitting site; and encoding, at said first transmitting site, transmissions of said data stream to said target mobile terminal using the reported precoder.
A capsule for preparation of beverages, comprising a beaker body provided with an external wall and a bottom wall made in a single piece with the external wall, the external wall defining an opening closed by a covering element, the external wall, the bottom wall and the covering element defining a containing chamber of a substance for preparation of the beverage, more than a groove are realized on the bottom wall of the beaker body, which grooves are defined by a first (131 A) and a second (131 B) lateral wall, mutually facing and connected by a breakable portion, the breakable portion being dimensioned such as to break following flexion of at least one between the first and the second lateral wall (131A, 131B) towards an outside of the capsule when the pressure internally of the compartment exceeds a predetermined threshold, thus creating a dispensing opening of the beverage, characterized in that the grooves are arranged with a radial extension on the bottom wall and depart from a central portion of the capsule lacking in grooves.