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A method of managing themes applicable to a mobile phone, wherein themes provide the mobile phone with changeable characteristics pertaining to appearance, comprising imagery and sound presented by the mobile phone, said method comprising the following steps: upon powering on the mobile phone, checking a theme profile associated with the mobile phone to determine which theme is currently active, the theme profile including data pertaining to triggering events that cause the mobile phone to transition from one theme to another theme, a priority setting that determines which theme shall be applied to the mobile phone in the event of conflicting triggering events, and pointers to where the content data associated with a theme is located; after determining the currently active theme for the mobile phone, checking the theme profile to determine whether content data associated with the currently active theme is stored in the mobile phone or is stored at a network location outside the mobile phone, whereby content data stored in the mobile phone is executed and applied to the mobile phone without communicating with the network location, and whereby content data stored on the network location is downloaded over a data connection between the mobile phone and the network location before being executed and applied to the mobile phone; waiting for a triggering event to occur to cause a transition from the currently active theme to another theme; and applying the other theme based on an associated triggering event (108, 110, 116, 118). upon powering on the mobile phone, checking a theme profile associated with the mobile phone to determine which theme is currently active, the theme profile including data pertaining to triggering events that cause the mobile phone to transition from one theme to another theme, a priority setting that determines which theme shall be applied to the mobile phone in the event of conflicting triggering events, and pointers to where the content data associated with a theme is located; after determining the currently active theme for the mobile phone, checking the theme profile to determine whether content data associated with the currently active theme is stored in the mobile phone or is stored at a network location outside the mobile phone, whereby content data stored in the mobile phone is executed and applied to the mobile phone without communicating with the network location, and whereby content data stored on the network location is downloaded over a data connection between the mobile phone and the network location before being executed and applied to the mobile phone; waiting for a triggering event to occur to cause a transition from the currently active theme to another theme; and applying the other theme based on an associated triggering event (108, 110, 116, 118).
A heart assist system comprising: (a) a mechanical heart assist device (14, 42) comprising a counter-pulsation device; (b) a controller (22, 46) operably coupled to the mechanical heart assist device (14, 42), the controller configured to transmit an actuating signal to the mechanical heart assist device; and (c) an electrical therapy device (20, 44) operably coupled to the controller (22, 46), the electrical therapy device comprising: i) at least one sensor (26, 66) operably coupled to the electrical therapy device, wherein the sensor is configured to detect a heart characteristic and transmit a signal relating to the heart characteristic to the electrical therapy device; and ii) at least one pacing component (26, 66) operably coupled to the electrical therapy device, the at least one pacing component (26, 66) configured to pace the heart; characterized in that the electrical therapy device is an implantable cardiac resynchronization therapy and defibrillation device ("CRT-D") or the electrical therapy device is an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator device ("ICD"). (a) a mechanical heart assist device (14, 42) comprising a counter-pulsation device; (b) a controller (22, 46) operably coupled to the mechanical heart assist device (14, 42), the controller configured to transmit an actuating signal to the mechanical heart assist device; and (c) an electrical therapy device (20, 44) operably coupled to the controller (22, 46), the electrical therapy device comprising: i) at least one sensor (26, 66) operably coupled to the electrical therapy device, wherein the sensor is configured to detect a heart characteristic and transmit a signal relating to the heart characteristic to the electrical therapy device; and ii) at least one pacing component (26, 66) operably coupled to the electrical therapy device, the at least one pacing component (26, 66) configured to pace the heart; characterized in that the electrical therapy device is an implantable cardiac resynchronization therapy and defibrillation device ("CRT-D") or the electrical therapy device is an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator device ("ICD"). i) at least one sensor (26, 66) operably coupled to the electrical therapy device, wherein the sensor is configured to detect a heart characteristic and transmit a signal relating to the heart characteristic to the electrical therapy device; and ii) at least one pacing component (26, 66) operably coupled to the electrical therapy device, the at least one pacing component (26, 66) configured to pace the heart;
A carbon-dioxide-recovery-type steam power generation system comprising: a boiler that produces steam and generates an exhaust gas by combusting fuel; a first turbine (21, 22, 23) that is connected to a generator and is rotationally driven by the steam supplied from the boiler; an absorption tower that is supplied with the exhaust gas from the boiler and allows carbon dioxide contained in the exhaust gas to be absorbed into an absorption liquid; a regeneration tower that is supplied with the absorption liquid absorbing the carbon dioxide from the absorption tower, discharges a carbon dioxide gas from the absorption liquid, and discharges the carbon dioxide gas; a reboiler that heats the absorption liquid from the regeneration tower and supplies the generated steam to the regeneration tower; a condenser that removes moisture from the carbon dioxide gas, discharged from the regeneration tower, by condensing the carbon dioxide gas using cooling water; a compressor (53, 54) that compresses the carbon dioxide gas from which the moisture is removed by the condenser; and a second turbine that drives the compressor (53, 54), characterized in that, wherein steam produced by the cooling water recovering the heat from the carbon dioxide gas in the condenser is supplied to the first turbine (21, 22, 23) or the second turbine. a boiler that produces steam and generates an exhaust gas by combusting fuel; a first turbine (21, 22, 23) that is connected to a generator and is rotationally driven by the steam supplied from the boiler; an absorption tower that is supplied with the exhaust gas from the boiler and allows carbon dioxide contained in the exhaust gas to be absorbed into an absorption liquid; a regeneration tower that is supplied with the absorption liquid absorbing the carbon dioxide from the absorption tower, discharges a carbon dioxide gas from the absorption liquid, and discharges the carbon dioxide gas; a reboiler that heats the absorption liquid from the regeneration tower and supplies the generated steam to the regeneration tower; a condenser that removes moisture from the carbon dioxide gas, discharged from the regeneration tower, by condensing the carbon dioxide gas using cooling water; a compressor (53, 54) that compresses the carbon dioxide gas from which the moisture is removed by the condenser; and a second turbine that drives the compressor (53, 54), characterized in that, wherein steam produced by the cooling water recovering the heat from the carbon dioxide gas in the condenser is supplied to the first turbine (21, 22, 23) or the second turbine.
A peroxide-crosslinkable fluoroelastomer composition comprising: a fluorine-containing elastomer that contains 25 to 90 mol% of a unit of vinylidene fluoride, 10 to 75 mol% of a unit of a fluorine-containing monomer other than the vinylidene fluoride, 0 to 10 mol% of a unit of a fluorine-free monomer copolymerizable with the vinylidene fluoride, and 0.1% by mass or less of an iodine atom and a bromine atom; an organic peroxide having a structure represented by the following formula: wherein R is H or a C1-C4 alkyl group; and a co-crosslinking agent, the organic peroxide being present in an amount of 0.3 to 10 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the fluorine-containing elastomer. a fluorine-containing elastomer that contains 25 to 90 mol% of a unit of vinylidene fluoride, 10 to 75 mol% of a unit of a fluorine-containing monomer other than the vinylidene fluoride, 0 to 10 mol% of a unit of a fluorine-free monomer copolymerizable with the vinylidene fluoride, and 0.1% by mass or less of an iodine atom and a bromine atom; an organic peroxide having a structure represented by the following formula: wherein R is H or a C1-C4 alkyl group; and a co-crosslinking agent, the organic peroxide being present in an amount of 0.3 to 10 parts by mass relative to 100 parts by mass of the fluorine-containing elastomer.
A handheld optical measuring device, comprising: a handheld controller module comprising a housing comprising a bottom surface, the housing adapted to be held by a user's hand, a controller positioned within the housing, the controller adapted to calculate an optical property of a water sample based on an optical sensor signal, and an immersible sensor head comprising a sensor head housing comprising a proximal end and a distal end between which extends a length of the sensor head, the sensor head being connected to the bottom surface of the controller module housing at the proximal end of the sensor head housing, and at least one optical sensor coupled to the controller, the optical sensor adapted to generate and transmit the optical sensor signal to the controller based on the optical property of the water sample when the sensor head is immersed in the water sample; and a sampling member comprising a sample cup for containing the water sample, the sample cup being removably fastenable about the sensor head such that the water sample can be introduced into the sample cup when the sample cup is not fastened about the sensor head and such that at least a portion of the sensor head is immersed in the water sample when the sample cup containing the water sample is fastened about the sensor head, characterized by an elongated rigid attachment member coupled to the sample cup and hingedly coupled about a pivot to the controller module housing for retaining the sample cup with the handheld controller module whether or not the sample cup is fastened about the sensor head. a handheld controller module comprising a housing comprising a bottom surface, the housing adapted to be held by a user's hand, a controller positioned within the housing, the controller adapted to calculate an optical property of a water sample based on an optical sensor signal, and an immersible sensor head comprising a sensor head housing comprising a proximal end and a distal end between which extends a length of the sensor head, the sensor head being connected to the bottom surface of the controller module housing at the proximal end of the sensor head housing, and at least one optical sensor coupled to the controller, the optical sensor adapted to generate and transmit the optical sensor signal to the controller based on the optical property of the water sample when the sensor head is immersed in the water sample; and a sampling member comprising a sample cup for containing the water sample, the sample cup being removably fastenable about the sensor head such that the water sample can be introduced into the sample cup when the sample cup is not fastened about the sensor head and such that at least a portion of the sensor head is immersed in the water sample when the sample cup containing the water sample is fastened about the sensor head, characterized by an elongated rigid attachment member coupled to the sample cup and hingedly coupled about a pivot to the controller module housing for retaining the sample cup with the handheld controller module whether or not the sample cup is fastened about the sensor head.
A system employing a plurality of reconfigurable compute engines, wherein a number of different modes of operation can be effectuated depending on the interconnections by which the engines communicate with each other, and wherein each reconfigurable compute engine includes:- an invariant physical layer having connection pins for providing interconnection with another of the plurality of reconfigurable compute engines; an application layer for programming to effectuate a given said mode of operation; a reconfigurable interconnect layer provided between said application layer and said physical layer and capable of being programmed to specify the function of said connection pins so as to couple the engines together in a manner to effectuate the given mode of operation. an invariant physical layer having connection pins for providing interconnection with another of the plurality of reconfigurable compute engines; an application layer for programming to effectuate a given said mode of operation; a reconfigurable interconnect layer provided between said application layer and said physical layer and capable of being programmed to specify the function of said connection pins so as to couple the engines together in a manner to effectuate the given mode of operation.
A method for wireless communication by a transmitting device, comprising: identifying a phase noise metric associated with at least one receiving device, wherein the phase noise metric provides an indication of the amount of phase noise expected for the receiving device; determining a phase noise pilot configuration based, at least in part, on the identified phase noise metric; and providing an indication of the phase noise pilot configuration to the at least one receiving device via at least one of a radio resource control, RRC, signaling, a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, or a downlink control information, DCI, wherein presence of phase noise pilots in a subframe is indicated via the RRC signaling and a tone pattern for the phase noise is indicated implicitly by one or more parameters carried in the DCI. identifying a phase noise metric associated with at least one receiving device, wherein the phase noise metric provides an indication of the amount of phase noise expected for the receiving device; determining a phase noise pilot configuration based, at least in part, on the identified phase noise metric; and providing an indication of the phase noise pilot configuration to the at least one receiving device via at least one of a radio resource control, RRC, signaling, a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, or a downlink control information, DCI, wherein presence of phase noise pilots in a subframe is indicated via the RRC signaling and a tone pattern for the phase noise is indicated implicitly by one or more parameters carried in the DCI.
Flashlight with a flashlight housing and a flashlight head which are connected with each other in a captive manner and rotatable to each other in order to form a rotary switch with different switching states, wherein markings (35; 36, 36') are arranged housing side and lamp head side, which allow an unambiguous assignment of the switching states, characterized in that an annular contact spring is rotatably mounted between the flashlight head and the flashlight housing, which contacts a housing side, annular, electrical contact surface with a first portion and latches there in predetermined positions, and which passes over electrical contact zones (10, 10', 10", 10"') of a plate by means of a second portion thereby switching different switching states, the plate is connected to the flashlight housing in a captive manner and at least indirectly, wherein the ringshaped contact spring is at least indirectly connected to the flashlight head so that the contact spring is rotated by a rotary movement of the flashlight head.
A method of depositing a silicon dioxide film on a substrate including the steps of supplying precursors to a chamber containing the substrate and using plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition to deposit the silicon dioxide film on the substrate, wherein the precursors include TEOS provided by a carrier gas, oxygen, or a source thereof and hydrogen wherein the silicon dioxide is deposited at a temperature between 100 and 250 °C, and wherein a ratio of a flow rate of the carrier gas for the TEOS to a flow rate of hydrogen, to the chamber, is in a range between 0.67:1 and 2:1.
A method for the control of the load distribution in a power network used by an energy supplier, by way of which a multiplicity of households are supplied, wherein the energy supplier determines the current capacity of the network and, as a function of the current network capacity, transmits switch-on information by way of a data line network to power-consuming domestic appliances in the households, wherein a time window for a switch-on time of a domestic appliance is specified to the energy supplier by a user of the domestic appliance, wherein as a function of the currently determined network capacity, the energy supplier transmits a switch-on command in the time window, with which the domestic appliance is directly switched on, wherein the switch-on command is transmitted between the energy supplier and the consumer by way of a bi-directional data line, utilising the Internet, characterised in that the energy supplier communicates with the domestic appliance by way of the Internet, using an interposed communications and/or operations platform, in that the communications and/or operations platform collects and bundles load registrations, and communicates them to various requirement groups, wherein by purchasing a bundle from the platform a user obtains temporary sovereignty for the control of these loads within the agreed framework.
A method for the production of chitosan that comprises: - culturing a chitosan producing algal biomass under suitable growing conditions for the production of chitosan, and - recovering an algal extract comprising said chitosan from the culture, wherein the algal biomass comprises algae belonging to the genus Chlorella. - culturing a chitosan producing algal biomass under suitable growing conditions for the production of chitosan, and - recovering an algal extract comprising said chitosan from the culture,
A recording apparatus comprising: a recording unit configured to execute recording on a recording medium; a supporting unit configured to support the recording medium; a movable unit configured to move the supporting unit with respect to the recording unit in a first direction between a set position, at which the recording medium is set on the supporting unit by a user of the recording apparatus, and a recording position, at which the recording is executed by using the recording unit; and an operating unit configured to operate the recording unit and the movable unit; wherein the recording unit includes a housing having a front portion and a rear portion in the first direction, the supporting unit being extendable in the first direction through the front portion of the housing, thereby to assume its set position; and wherein the operating unit has a front portion in the first direction and the supporting unit has a rear portion in the first direction; characterized in that: there is no overlap in the first direction between the front portion of the operating unit and the rear portion of the supporting unit, and the operating unit overlaps at least partly with the movable unit in a second direction intersecting the first direction in a state in which the supporting unit is located at the set position. a recording unit configured to execute recording on a recording medium; a supporting unit configured to support the recording medium; a movable unit configured to move the supporting unit with respect to the recording unit in a first direction between a set position, at which the recording medium is set on the supporting unit by a user of the recording apparatus, and a recording position, at which the recording is executed by using the recording unit; and an operating unit configured to operate the recording unit and the movable unit; wherein the recording unit includes a housing having a front portion and a rear portion in the first direction, the supporting unit being extendable in the first direction through the front portion of the housing, thereby to assume its set position; and wherein the operating unit has a front portion in the first direction and the supporting unit has a rear portion in the first direction; characterized in that: there is no overlap in the first direction between the front portion of the operating unit and the rear portion of the supporting unit, and the operating unit overlaps at least partly with the movable unit in a second direction intersecting the first direction in a state in which the supporting unit is located at the set position. there is no overlap in the first direction between the front portion of the operating unit and the rear portion of the supporting unit, and the operating unit overlaps at least partly with the movable unit in a second direction intersecting the first direction in a state in which the supporting unit is located at the set position.
A method of forming a splice to join two optical fibres, the method comprising: providing two optical fibres, at least one of which is a hollow core optical fibre; aligning an end of one of the optical fibres with an end of the other optical fibre such that longitudinal axes of the two optical fibres are substantially along a same line and the ends of the optical fibres are spaced apart; performing a prefusion stage comprising: applying an electric arc proximate the ends of the optical fibres in order to soften the material of the ends; moving the ends of the optical fibres together to make contact and then exceed the contact by an overlap distance to form a fused portion in which the ends are fused together; and performing at least one pushing stage, each pushing stage comprising: implementing a cooling period during which no electric arc is applied; at the end of the cooling period, applying an electric arc to the fused portion to soften the material of the fused ends; and pushing the fused ends of the optical fibres further together. providing two optical fibres, at least one of which is a hollow core optical fibre; aligning an end of one of the optical fibres with an end of the other optical fibre such that longitudinal axes of the two optical fibres are substantially along a same line and the ends of the optical fibres are spaced apart; performing a prefusion stage comprising: applying an electric arc proximate the ends of the optical fibres in order to soften the material of the ends; moving the ends of the optical fibres together to make contact and then exceed the contact by an overlap distance to form a fused portion in which the ends are fused together; and applying an electric arc proximate the ends of the optical fibres in order to soften the material of the ends; moving the ends of the optical fibres together to make contact and then exceed the contact by an overlap distance to form a fused portion in which the ends are fused together; and performing at least one pushing stage, each pushing stage comprising: implementing a cooling period during which no electric arc is applied; at the end of the cooling period, applying an electric arc to the fused portion to soften the material of the fused ends; and pushing the fused ends of the optical fibres further together. implementing a cooling period during which no electric arc is applied; at the end of the cooling period, applying an electric arc to the fused portion to soften the material of the fused ends; and pushing the fused ends of the optical fibres further together.