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A method of estimating the skew of a local clock of an end-to-end transparent clock device connected through a network with a master device having a master clock and a slave device, the method including the steps of: exchanging timing messages between the master device and the slave device over the network, the timing messages passing through said transparent clock device; recording times of sending and receiving of said timing messages by the master device; extracting, by the transparent clock device, from timing messages sent from the master device to the slave device, the times of sending and receiving of said timing messages; recording the times of receipt by the transparent clock device of timing messages sent from the master device to the slave device; recording the times of sending by the transparent clock device of timing messages sent from the slave device to the master device; extracting, by the transparent clock device, from the timing messages, the residence time of the timing messages in other transparent clock devices between the master device and the transparent clock device; by the transparent clock device: measuring a message residence time for a timing message passing through the transparent clock device, modifying a correction field in the received timing message with at least the measured message residence time to generate a modified correction field in the timing message sent from the transparent clock device to the slave device; and estimating, by mthe transparent clock device, the skew of the local clock of the transparent clock device compared to the master clock using a plurality of each of said extracted and recorded times. exchanging timing messages between the master device and the slave device over the network, the timing messages passing through said transparent clock device; recording times of sending and receiving of said timing messages by the master device; extracting, by the transparent clock device, from timing messages sent from the master device to the slave device, the times of sending and receiving of said timing messages; recording the times of receipt by the transparent clock device of timing messages sent from the master device to the slave device; recording the times of sending by the transparent clock device of timing messages sent from the slave device to the master device; extracting, by the transparent clock device, from the timing messages, the residence time of the timing messages in other transparent clock devices between the master device and the transparent clock device; by the transparent clock device: measuring a message residence time for a timing message passing through the transparent clock device, modifying a correction field in the received timing message with at least the measured message residence time to generate a modified correction field in the timing message sent from the transparent clock device to the slave device; and estimating, by mthe transparent clock device, the skew of the local clock of the transparent clock device compared to the master clock using a plurality of each of said extracted and recorded times.
An amusement park attraction, comprising: an attraction feature comprising a fluid actuator having an inflatable mass, the inflatable mass being fluidly connected to a source of pressurized fluid to enable inflation of the inflatable mass; one or more fluid control devices configured to adjust inflation of the inflatable mass; one or more sensors configured to monitor state properties of the fluid actuator; and a controller (32, 48) communicatively coupled to the one or more fluid control devices and the one or more sensors, wherein the controller is configured to: controllably inflate the inflatable mass based at least on feedback from the one or more sensors to cause the fluid actuator to impact an object, calculate an impact force exerted by the fluid actuator on the object based at least on feedback from the one or more sensors; determine if the impact force is within a predetermined range; and control the inflation of the inflatable mass to adjust one or more parameters of the fluid actuator to maintain the impact force exerted by the fluid actuator on the object to within the predetermined range. an attraction feature comprising a fluid actuator having an inflatable mass, the inflatable mass being fluidly connected to a source of pressurized fluid to enable inflation of the inflatable mass; one or more fluid control devices configured to adjust inflation of the inflatable mass; one or more sensors configured to monitor state properties of the fluid actuator; and a controller (32, 48) communicatively coupled to the one or more fluid control devices and the one or more sensors, wherein the controller is configured to: controllably inflate the inflatable mass based at least on feedback from the one or more sensors to cause the fluid actuator to impact an object, calculate an impact force exerted by the fluid actuator on the object based at least on feedback from the one or more sensors; determine if the impact force is within a predetermined range; and control the inflation of the inflatable mass to adjust one or more parameters of the fluid actuator to maintain the impact force exerted by the fluid actuator on the object to within the predetermined range. controllably inflate the inflatable mass based at least on feedback from the one or more sensors to cause the fluid actuator to impact an object, calculate an impact force exerted by the fluid actuator on the object based at least on feedback from the one or more sensors; determine if the impact force is within a predetermined range; and control the inflation of the inflatable mass to adjust one or more parameters of the fluid actuator to maintain the impact force exerted by the fluid actuator on the object to within the predetermined range.
A method for controlling a microphone array, comprising - receiving from a tracking system position information including a position (p TR) and a velocity of a moving object; - receiving a plurality of microphone signals from a plurality of microphone capsules, the microphone signals comprising sound of a sound event emanating from the moving object; - calculating of a directional characteristic from the plurality of microphone signals, wherein the directional characteristic is based on beamforming and has at least one preferred direction of high sensitivity corresponding to the position information, and wherein an audio output signal is generated that includes the sound coming from the preferred direction of high sensitivity; and - providing the audio output signal at an output; - wherein a beam width or opening angle (α) of the directional characteristic is variable over time and depends on the velocity of the moving object, wherein a higher velocity of the moving object results in a larger beam width or larger opening angle of the directional characteristic. - receiving from a tracking system position information including a position (p TR) and a velocity of a moving object; - receiving a plurality of microphone signals from a plurality of microphone capsules, the microphone signals comprising sound of a sound event emanating from the moving object; - calculating of a directional characteristic from the plurality of microphone signals, wherein the directional characteristic is based on beamforming and has at least one preferred direction of high sensitivity corresponding to the position information, and wherein an audio output signal is generated that includes the sound coming from the preferred direction of high sensitivity; and - providing the audio output signal at an output; - wherein a beam width or opening angle (α) of the directional characteristic is variable over time and depends on the velocity of the moving object, wherein a higher velocity of the moving object results in a larger beam width or larger opening angle of the directional characteristic.
An analog radio receiver, comprising: an IF filter for eliminating unnecessary signal components from an IF signal defined at a specific intermediate frequency; a demodulation processing unit for demodulating a signal outputted from said IF filter into a sound signal; a sound category determining unit for determining a category of a sound to be reproduced from said sound signal outputted from said demodulation processing unit; a selecting unit for selecting a noise suppression parameter on the basis of said category of said sound determined by said sound category determining unit; and a noise suppressing unit for setting at least a width of a passband of said IF filter, said width of the passband being selected depending on the determined category of the sound, wherein said IF filter eliminates said unnecessary signal components from said IF signal on the basis of said passband set by said noise suppressing unit. an IF filter for eliminating unnecessary signal components from an IF signal defined at a specific intermediate frequency; a demodulation processing unit for demodulating a signal outputted from said IF filter into a sound signal; a sound category determining unit for determining a category of a sound to be reproduced from said sound signal outputted from said demodulation processing unit; a selecting unit for selecting a noise suppression parameter on the basis of said category of said sound determined by said sound category determining unit; and a noise suppressing unit for setting at least a width of a passband of said IF filter, said width of the passband being selected depending on the determined category of the sound, wherein said IF filter eliminates said unnecessary signal components from said IF signal on the basis of said passband set by said noise suppressing unit.
Process for preparing cyclic siloxanes of the general formula [RSi(OSiR 1 R 2 R 3)O] n by reaction of alkali metal salts of silanols (known as alkali metal siliconates) consisting of units of the general formula R-Si 3-m m, of their hydrolysis/condensation products, or of alkali metal salts of silanols of the general formula together with their condensation products, wherein the molar ratio of cation M to silicon is < 1, with halosilanes of the general formula R 1 R 2 R 3 Si-Hal where m is 0, 1, 2 or 3 and on average is a number from 0.1 to < 1, n is 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8, R is an organic radical bonded via carbon, M is an alkali metal cation, Hal is a halogen radical, and R 1, R 2, and R 3 are selected from hydrogen, C 1-10 alkoxy radicals, C 1-20 aryloxy radicals or monovalent hydrocarbon radicals having 1 to 18 carbon atoms which are unsubstituted or substituted by halogen atoms or alkoxy groups. m is 0, 1, 2 or 3 and on average is a number from 0.1 to < 1, n is 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8, R is an organic radical bonded via carbon, M is an alkali metal cation, Hal is a halogen radical, and R 1, R 2, and R 3 are selected from hydrogen, C 1-10 alkoxy radicals, C 1-20 aryloxy radicals or monovalent hydrocarbon radicals having 1 to 18 carbon atoms which are unsubstituted or substituted by halogen atoms or alkoxy groups.
A safety device for the emergency interruption of the drilling manoeuvring in a drilling machine provided with a mast and a device for realizing the driving in the ground of drilling elements; comprising at least a frame fixed to the mast and provided with at least an arm or a door covered within a metallic net, said at least an arm or a door rotating around a first axis with respect to said frame; the frame is in turn hinged to the mast but temporary releasable and rotating around a second axis (Y') with respect to the mast, further comprising a microswitch being activated by the movements of rotation around said first axis given to the arm or the door for stopping at least some of said drilling manoeuvrings, wherein on the frame is inserted a second microswitch, that, after the rotation of the corresponding frame around said second axis (Y'), signals the opening of the arm or a door.
An instrumented orthotic comprising: a) an orthotic plate of a foot-conforming shape having at least a portion of its forefoot area that is semi-flexible during normal locomotion, the orthotic plate being configured to be worn in a shoe of a user such that there is freedom of movement between the orthotic plate and the shoe; b) an electronic system embedded in the orthotic plate comprising: a set of sensors configured to measure: position, movement, and orientation of a region in the flexible forefoot area; and bending of the orthotic plate in two dimensions; and a CPU and memory in electronic communication with the set of sensors, wherein the memory contains a program that reads sensor data; and c) a processor configured to measure a flexing in the orthotic plate and ground reaction forces transmitted up a lower extremity of the user based at least on the sensor data read from the set of sensors in the orthotic plate. a) an orthotic plate of a foot-conforming shape having at least a portion of its forefoot area that is semi-flexible during normal locomotion, the orthotic plate being configured to be worn in a shoe of a user such that there is freedom of movement between the orthotic plate and the shoe; b) an electronic system embedded in the orthotic plate comprising: a set of sensors configured to measure: position, movement, and orientation of a region in the flexible forefoot area; and bending of the orthotic plate in two dimensions; and a CPU and memory in electronic communication with the set of sensors, wherein the memory contains a program that reads sensor data; and a set of sensors configured to measure: position, movement, and orientation of a region in the flexible forefoot area; and bending of the orthotic plate in two dimensions; and position, movement, and orientation of a region in the flexible forefoot area; and bending of the orthotic plate in two dimensions; and a CPU and memory in electronic communication with the set of sensors, wherein the memory contains a program that reads sensor data; and c) a processor configured to measure a flexing in the orthotic plate and ground reaction forces transmitted up a lower extremity of the user based at least on the sensor data read from the set of sensors in the orthotic plate.
Animal toilet sand composed of a plurality of particulates mainly composed of bentonite, wherein: the particulates include smaller diameter particulates of at least 0.8 mm and less than 2 mm in grain size, and larger diameter particulates of at least 2 mm and less than 10 mm in grain size; characterised in that both the small diameter particulates and the larger diameter particulates include sodium carbonate (Na 2 CO 3), and the particulates include the smaller diameter particulates in a range of at least 25% and no greater than 45% of the larger diameter particulates in ratio by weight.
A plasticizer composition comprising a) one or two or more compound (s) of the general formula, in which X is an unbranched C 2 -C 8 alkylene group or a branched C 6 -C 8 alkylene group or an unbranched or branched C 2 -C 8 alkenylene group, comprising at least one double bond, and R 1 and R 2 independently of one another are selected from C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl, wherein the cycloalkyl radicals independently of one another either are unsubstituted or are substituted by at least one C 1 -C 10 alkyl radical, and b) one or two or more compound (s) of the general formula, in which R 3 and R 4 independently of one another are selected from branched and unbranched C 4 -C 12 alkyl radicals, Y is selected from the groups of the formulae (Y.a) and (Y.b) where # represents the respective points of attachment to the ester groups, with the proviso that the plasticizer composition contains no compound of the formula (I.a) in which A is methyl or ethyl, A 1 and A 2 independently of one another are selected from branched and unbranched C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl radicals which are unsubstituted or are substituted by at least one C 1 -C 10 alkyl radical, and a is 1 or 2. a) one or two or more compound (s) of the general formula, in which X is an unbranched C 2 -C 8 alkylene group or a branched C 6 -C 8 alkylene group or an unbranched or branched C 2 -C 8 alkenylene group, comprising at least one double bond, and R 1 and R 2 independently of one another are selected from C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl, wherein the cycloalkyl radicals independently of one another either are unsubstituted or are substituted by at least one C 1 -C 10 alkyl radical, and X is an unbranched C 2 -C 8 alkylene group or a branched C 6 -C 8 alkylene group or an unbranched or branched C 2 -C 8 alkenylene group, comprising at least one double bond, and R 1 and R 2 independently of one another are selected from C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl, wherein the cycloalkyl radicals independently of one another either are unsubstituted or are substituted by at least one C 1 -C 10 alkyl radical, b) one or two or more compound (s) of the general formula, in which R 3 and R 4 independently of one another are selected from branched and unbranched C 4 -C 12 alkyl radicals, Y is selected from the groups of the formulae (Y.a) and (Y.b) where # represents the respective points of attachment to the ester groups, with the proviso that the plasticizer composition contains no compound of the formula (I.a) in which A is methyl or ethyl, A 1 and A 2 independently of one another are selected from branched and unbranched C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl radicals which are unsubstituted or are substituted by at least one C 1 -C 10 alkyl radical, and a is 1 or 2. R 3 and R 4 independently of one another are selected from branched and unbranched C 4 -C 12 alkyl radicals, Y is selected from the groups of the formulae (Y.a) and (Y.b) where # represents the respective points of attachment to the ester groups, A is methyl or ethyl, A 1 and A 2 independently of one another are selected from branched and unbranched C 5 -C 7 cycloalkyl radicals which are unsubstituted or are substituted by at least one C 1 -C 10 alkyl radical, and a is 1 or 2.
A wireless transmit/receive unit, WTRU, comprising: a processor configured to determine a plurality of channel quality indicators, CQIs, from measurements of downlink transmissions from a plurality of cells; said processor being configured to transmit, to a network, control information in transmission time intervals, TTIs, on a physical control channel, wherein CQIs for a first cell of the plurality of cells are transmitted in a set of TTIs, that are separated by at least one TTI, and wherein CQIs for a second cell of the plurality of cells are not transmitted in the set of TTIs; and wherein, in response to expiration of a timer, of the WTRU, for the first cell that is configured in relation to a control signal received by the WTRU or in response to a received layer 2 message, the transmission of the CQIs is ceased for the first cell and transmission of CQIs continue for the second cell. a processor configured to determine a plurality of channel quality indicators, CQIs, from measurements of downlink transmissions from a plurality of cells; said processor being configured to transmit, to a network, control information in transmission time intervals, TTIs, on a physical control channel, wherein CQIs for a first cell of the plurality of cells are transmitted in a set of TTIs, that are separated by at least one TTI, and wherein CQIs for a second cell of the plurality of cells are not transmitted in the set of TTIs; and wherein, in response to expiration of a timer, of the WTRU, for the first cell that is configured in relation to a control signal received by the WTRU or in response to a received layer 2 message, the transmission of the CQIs is ceased for the first cell and transmission of CQIs continue for the second cell.
A piercing tool, comprising: a distal end portion, which has a cylindrical shape, and is set so as to be first brought into abutment against an object; and a main body portion, which has a cylindrical shape at at least a part of the main body portion, and has one end portion to which the distal end portion is mounted, wherein the distal end portion is removably mounted to the one end portion of the main body portion, and has an inner peripheral surface having a female thread formed at an end portion of the distal end portion on a side to be mounted to the main body portion, and wherein the main body portion has an outer peripheral surface having a male thread formed so as to be engaged with the female thread at the end portion of the main body portion on a side to which the distal end portion is mounted, characterized in that: the main body portion includes an incomplete thread portion formed in an inner end portion area in the male thread, and the distal end portion has a penetrating screw hole in a portion facing the male thread, and, when the distal end portion is mounted to the one end portion of the main body portion, a stop screw having no head portion is fitted and fixed into the penetrating screw hole. a distal end portion, which has a cylindrical shape, and is set so as to be first brought into abutment against an object; and a main body portion, which has a cylindrical shape at at least a part of the main body portion, and has one end portion to which the distal end portion is mounted, wherein the distal end portion is removably mounted to the one end portion of the main body portion, and has an inner peripheral surface having a female thread formed at an end portion of the distal end portion on a side to be mounted to the main body portion, and wherein the main body portion has an outer peripheral surface having a male thread formed so as to be engaged with the female thread at the end portion of the main body portion on a side to which the distal end portion is mounted, wherein the distal end portion is removably mounted to the one end portion of the main body portion, and has an inner peripheral surface having a female thread formed at an end portion of the distal end portion on a side to be mounted to the main body portion, and wherein the main body portion has an outer peripheral surface having a male thread formed so as to be engaged with the female thread at the end portion of the main body portion on a side to which the distal end portion is mounted, the main body portion includes an incomplete thread portion formed in an inner end portion area in the male thread, and the distal end portion has a penetrating screw hole in a portion facing the male thread, and, when the distal end portion is mounted to the one end portion of the main body portion, a stop screw having no head portion is fitted and fixed into the penetrating screw hole.
A method comprising: providing a spiral metallic workpiece (20;200); and at least partially flattening the spiral metallic workpiece (20;200); characterised in that: the providing comprises providing an as-cast spiral gap in the spiral metallic workpiece (20;200). providing a spiral metallic workpiece (20;200); and at least partially flattening the spiral metallic workpiece (20;200);