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An encoding method, comprising: encoding information bits according to a first-level encoding method to obtain a first-level encoded code word, wherein the first-level encoded code word comprises the information bits and check bits; for each check bit, obtaining a sorting value S of the check bit of the first-level encoded code word, and adjusting a position of the check bit to a position after first S information bits and before the (S+1)th information bit according to the sorting value corresponding to the check bit, wherein the check bit relates to the first S information bits, and the S is a nonzero integer; and performing Polar encoding on the first-level encoded code word after the position of each check bit is adjusted, to obtain a Polar encoded code word. encoding information bits according to a first-level encoding method to obtain a first-level encoded code word, wherein the first-level encoded code word comprises the information bits and check bits; for each check bit, obtaining a sorting value S of the check bit of the first-level encoded code word, and adjusting a position of the check bit to a position after first S information bits and before the (S+1)th information bit according to the sorting value corresponding to the check bit, wherein the check bit relates to the first S information bits, and the S is a nonzero integer; and performing Polar encoding on the first-level encoded code word after the position of each check bit is adjusted, to obtain a Polar encoded code word.
A method for producing highly pure and fully soluble partially deacetylated chitin polymer, the method comprising the steps of: - partially deacetylating chitin with alkali treatment to a degree of deacetylation in the range between 25 to 70%; - neutralization of the partially decatylated chitin; - dissolving the partially deacetylated chitin in acidic solution; - removing undissolved particles through sequential filtering steps; - adjusting the solution to pH above 8; - raising the temperature to a temperature in the range 40°-100°C; - precipitating the fully dissolved and purified partially deacetylated chitin through (i) elevated temperature in the range 40°-100°C and (ii) addition of salt or through neutralization of the dissolved acid in solution, wherein the precipitate is recovered and washed after precipitation through sieving or by centrifugation and wherein the temperature of the washing water and the precipitate is above 50°C. - partially deacetylating chitin with alkali treatment to a degree of deacetylation in the range between 25 to 70%; - neutralization of the partially decatylated chitin; - dissolving the partially deacetylated chitin in acidic solution; - removing undissolved particles through sequential filtering steps; - adjusting the solution to pH above 8; - raising the temperature to a temperature in the range 40°-100°C; - precipitating the fully dissolved and purified partially deacetylated chitin through (i) elevated temperature in the range 40°-100°C and (ii) addition of salt or through neutralization of the dissolved acid in solution, (i) elevated temperature in the range 40°-100°C and (ii) addition of salt or through neutralization of the dissolved acid in solution,
A cleaning, disinfecting, care and/ or sterilization device (1, 1', 1") for at least one medical, in particular dental, instrument comprising: a housing (2, 2', 2"), a treatment chamber for receiving the at least one medical, in particular dental, instrument, a media supply for feeding and/ or discharging media into the treatment chamber and a control unit (4, 4', 4") operable to control and/ or regulate a cleaning, disinfecting, care and/ or sterilization process, wherein the control unit (4, 4', 4") comprises wireless communication means (5, 5', 5") to communicate with remote accessories (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) for the cleaning, disinfecting, care and/ or sterilization device, characterized in that the wireless communication means (5, 5', 5") are capable of creating a wireless local area network allowing the remote accessories (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) to communicate with the control unit (4, 4', 4") of the cleaning, disinfecting, care and/ or sterilization device (1, 1', 1").
An electrowetting display device including an electrowetting element comprising: a first support plate and a second support plate; a first fluid and a second fluid disposed between the first support plate and the second support plate, the first fluid being immiscible with the second fluid; a first electrode located in the first support plate and a second electrode located in the second support plate and in electrical contact with the second fluid, for applying a voltage between the first electrode and the second fluid, wherein the first electrode is located between a substrate of the first support plate and a hydrophobic layer of the first support plate, a surface of the hydrophobic layer adjoined at least partly by the first fluid, and the first support plate includes a switching element for controlling application of an electric potential to the first electrode, characterised in that at least one of the first electrode or the second electrode comprises a semiconducting material comprising low temperature polycrystalline silicon. a first support plate and a second support plate; a first fluid and a second fluid disposed between the first support plate and the second support plate, the first fluid being immiscible with the second fluid; a first electrode located in the first support plate and a second electrode located in the second support plate and in electrical contact with the second fluid, for applying a voltage between the first electrode and the second fluid, wherein the first electrode is located between a substrate of the first support plate and a hydrophobic layer of the first support plate, a surface of the hydrophobic layer adjoined at least partly by the first fluid, and the first support plate includes a switching element for controlling application of an electric potential to the first electrode, characterised in that at least one of the first electrode or the second electrode comprises a semiconducting material comprising low temperature polycrystalline silicon.
A radio transceiver device, the radio transceiver device comprising: an antenna; a signal processing module; a receiver chain configured to receive a first signal, the receiver chain extending from the antenna to the signal processing module and at least comprising an analog-to-digital converter, ADC, and thereby configured to receive a first signal from the antenna and provide the first signal to the signal processing module after application of analog-to-digital conversion in the ADC to the first signal; and a transmitter chain, the transmitter chain extending from the signal processing module to the antenna and at least comprising a digital-to-analog converter, DAC, and thereby configured to receive a second signal from the signal processing module and provide the second signal to the antenna after application of digital-to-analog conversion in the DAC; wherein the DAC is configured to generate a dither signal and is connected to the receiver chain for application of the dither signal to the first signal before application of analog-to-digital conversion in the ADC to the first signal, and wherein the dither signal is defined by the second signal after application of digital-to-analog conversion in the DAC to the second signal. an antenna; a signal processing module; a receiver chain configured to receive a first signal, the receiver chain extending from the antenna to the signal processing module and at least comprising an analog-to-digital converter, ADC, and thereby configured to receive a first signal from the antenna and provide the first signal to the signal processing module after application of analog-to-digital conversion in the ADC to the first signal; and a transmitter chain, the transmitter chain extending from the signal processing module to the antenna and at least comprising a digital-to-analog converter, DAC, and thereby configured to receive a second signal from the signal processing module and provide the second signal to the antenna after application of digital-to-analog conversion in the DAC; wherein the DAC is configured to generate a dither signal and is connected to the receiver chain for application of the dither signal to the first signal before application of analog-to-digital conversion in the ADC to the first signal, and wherein the dither signal is defined by the second signal after application of digital-to-analog conversion in the DAC to the second signal.
A use of a coating material for direct, form-fitting connection to a concrete structure, comprising a layer of at least one polymer having a first surface for contact with and connection to the concrete structure, wherein said surface has a surface structure, characterized in that the surface structure is formed by at least approximately channel-shaped recesses or at least approximately channel-shaped elevations, wherein the at least approximately channel-shaped recesses or elevations are constructed in the manner of a tube profile running at least approximately parallel to the surface, for the production of the form fit.
A system for modulating an alert provided to a pilot of an aircraft, the aircraft configured to be aligned with an intended runway of a plurality of runways, the system comprising: an aural and visual alert system configured to generate aural and visual alerts that distinguish a runway being approached by the aircraft, the aural and visual alert having a first format and a second format; and a processor configured to: designate the intended runway; determine when the aircraft is approaching an unintended runway; select the first format when the aircraft is within a first threshold of a distance to the intended runway; and select the second format when the aircraft is within a second threshold of a distance to the unintended runway; and wherein the aural alert of the first format comprises a volume less than a volume of the aural alert of the second format. an aural and visual alert system configured to generate aural and visual alerts that distinguish a runway being approached by the aircraft, the aural and visual alert having a first format and a second format; and a processor configured to: designate the intended runway; determine when the aircraft is approaching an unintended runway; select the first format when the aircraft is within a first threshold of a distance to the intended runway; and select the second format when the aircraft is within a second threshold of a distance to the unintended runway; and wherein the aural alert of the first format comprises a volume less than a volume of the aural alert of the second format. designate the intended runway; determine when the aircraft is approaching an unintended runway; select the first format when the aircraft is within a first threshold of a distance to the intended runway; and select the second format when the aircraft is within a second threshold of a distance to the unintended runway; and wherein the aural alert of the first format comprises a volume less than a volume of the aural alert of the second format.
An apparatus for generating a sound drive signal for a sound transducer, the apparatus comprising: a source for providing an input audio signal; and the apparatus being characterized by further comprising: a divider (201, 203) for dividing the input audio signal into at least a low frequency signal and a high frequency signal, the generation of the high frequency signal comprising a high pass filtering of the input audio signal; an expander for generating an expanded signal by applying a dynamic range expansion to the low frequency signal; a combiner for generating the sound drive signal by combining the expanded signal and the higher frequency signal; and characterized by: frequency compression means arranged to perform a frequency compression of either the expanded signal prior to being fed to the combiner or the low frequency signal prior to being fed to the expander, the frequency compression being from a first frequency interval to a smaller second frequency interval corresponding to a resonance frequency of the sound transducer. a source for providing an input audio signal; a divider (201, 203) for dividing the input audio signal into at least a low frequency signal and a high frequency signal, the generation of the high frequency signal comprising a high pass filtering of the input audio signal; an expander for generating an expanded signal by applying a dynamic range expansion to the low frequency signal; a combiner for generating the sound drive signal by combining the expanded signal and the higher frequency signal; and characterized by: frequency compression means arranged to perform a frequency compression of either the expanded signal prior to being fed to the combiner or the low frequency signal prior to being fed to the expander, the frequency compression being from a first frequency interval to a smaller second frequency interval corresponding to a resonance frequency of the sound transducer. frequency compression means arranged to perform a frequency compression of either the expanded signal prior to being fed to the combiner or the low frequency signal prior to being fed to the expander, the frequency compression being from a first frequency interval to a smaller second frequency interval corresponding to a resonance frequency of the sound transducer.
An adhesive wafer for use in a collecting device for collecting output from a body opening, the adhesive wafer comprising a through-going hole extending axially through the adhesive wafer for communication with the body opening and an adhesive proximal side for attachment of the wafer to the skin surrounding the body opening, wherein the adhesive wafer further comprises, - an inner annular adhesive layer, - an outer annular adhesive layer encircling the inner annular adhesive layer, - the inner and the outer annular adhesive layer (6,7) being disposed on respective first and second backing layers (8,9), - an attachment zone for attaching a collection bag, provided on the distal side of the adhesive wafer, and - a connection means for mechanically connecting the inner annular adhesive layer to the outer annular adhesive layer, wherein the connection means comprises a first and a second connection area (14,15) on the distal side of the respective inner and outer annular adhesive layers (6,7), characterized in that at least one of the connection areas (14,15) are arranged on the respective backing layer in a radial distance from the radial edges of the respective annular adhesive layer. - an inner annular adhesive layer, - an outer annular adhesive layer encircling the inner annular adhesive layer, - the inner and the outer annular adhesive layer (6,7) being disposed on respective first and second backing layers (8,9), - an attachment zone for attaching a collection bag, provided on the distal side of the adhesive wafer, and - a connection means for mechanically connecting the inner annular adhesive layer to the outer annular adhesive layer, wherein the connection means comprises a first and a second connection area (14,15) on the distal side of the respective inner and outer annular adhesive layers (6,7), characterized in that at least one of the connection areas (14,15) are arranged on the respective backing layer in a radial distance from the radial edges of the respective annular adhesive layer.
Insertion rod for transferring onto a model the location and orientation of at least one implant which is introduced in the jaw of a patient and comprises an internal opening region having an interface, said insertion rod comprising an insert piece which has a constant outer contour and is provided for insertion into the implant and for forming a rotation-proof connection with the interface, an end piece adjoining the insert piece in the apical direction, characterised in that the end piece is designed as a tapering pin which is provided for insertion into the opening region of the implant and which tapers continuously while substantially maintaining the outer contour.
A product comprising a compressor, a housing, and a vibration isolation mount located between the compressor and the housing, wherein the compressor comprises an impeller, a first inlet located upstream of the impeller, a first outlet located downstream of the impeller, a second inlet located downstream of the first outlet, and a second outlet located downstream of the second inlet, and during operation of the compressor fluid enters the compressor via the first inlet and exits the compressor via the first outlet, and the mount creates a restriction between the compressor and the housing that causes fluid exiting the first outlet to re-enter the compressor via the second inlet; wherein the compressor comprises an electric motor for driving the impeller, and the fluid flowing between the second inlet and the second outlet through the interior of the compressor acts to cool one or more components of the motor wherein the impeller is a centrifugal impeller, fluid enters the compressor via the first inlet in an axial direction; the product being characterised in that fluid exits the compressor via the first outlet in a radial direction.
A method comprising: receiving, from a provider, a notification of a new version of a software package; downloading the new version of the software package; authenticating the new version of the software package using a first public key assigned by the provider; in response to determining that the new version of the software package is a valid software packet from the provider, determining a current version of the software package running on a particular node of a network environment, the current version of the software package comprising software and a specific control engine; determining that the current version of the software package is older than the new version of the software package; authenticating the new version of the software package using a second public key assigned by the specific control engine; determining that the new version of the software package matches an identification of the particular node using the second public key assigned by the control engine; and causing the new version of the software package to be installed on the particular node. receiving, from a provider, a notification of a new version of a software package; downloading the new version of the software package; authenticating the new version of the software package using a first public key assigned by the provider; in response to determining that the new version of the software package is a valid software packet from the provider, determining a current version of the software package running on a particular node of a network environment, the current version of the software package comprising software and a specific control engine; determining that the current version of the software package is older than the new version of the software package; authenticating the new version of the software package using a second public key assigned by the specific control engine; determining that the new version of the software package matches an identification of the particular node using the second public key assigned by the control engine; and causing the new version of the software package to be installed on the particular node.
Method for manufacturing an aqueous dispersion and/or suspension of natural calcium carbonate selected from among a limestone, a chalk, a calcite, a marble and mixtures thereof, and of kaolin, characterized in that comprises the steps of: a) manufacturing, possibly in the presence of at least one dispersing agent and/or at least one grinding aid agent, an aqueous dispersion and/or suspension of natural calcium carbonate, with a solids content comprised between 45% and 70%, preferentially between 55% and 70%, very preferentially between 60% and 70% of its total weight, b) adding powdered kaolin to the dispersion and/or suspension obtained after step a), so as to obtain a dispersion and/or an aqueous suspension having a dry weight ratio (calcium carbonate:kaolin) comprised between (90:10) and (10:90), preferentially between (90:10) and (50:50), very preferentially between (80:20) and (60:40). a) manufacturing, possibly in the presence of at least one dispersing agent and/or at least one grinding aid agent, an aqueous dispersion and/or suspension of natural calcium carbonate, with a solids content comprised between 45% and 70%, preferentially between 55% and 70%, very preferentially between 60% and 70% of its total weight, b) adding powdered kaolin to the dispersion and/or suspension obtained after step a), so as to obtain a dispersion and/or an aqueous suspension having a dry weight ratio (calcium carbonate:kaolin) comprised between (90:10) and (10:90), preferentially between (90:10) and (50:50), very preferentially between (80:20) and (60:40).
An ultrasonic imaging system for analyzing characteristics of liver perfusion on basis of echo signal data from contrast agent flow, comprising: a time-intensity curve processor, responsive to the echo signal data from the contrast agent flow, which is configured to produce a plurality of time-intensity curves, each time-intensity curve being produced from the contrast agent flow in each region of interest of a continuous field of region of interests over liver parenchyma; characterized by: a time-intensity curve change estimator, responsive to the plurality of time-intensity curves, which is configured to produce a plurality of time-dependent parameters from the plurality of time-intensity curves, each time-dependent parameter being time-variable and computed for a respective time intensity curve, wherein the time-dependent parameters comprise a time derivative of the respective time-intensity curves; a color map processor, responsive to the plurality of time-dependent parameters, which is configured to produce a color map; and an image processor, responsive to the color map, which is configured to produce a parametric image which is a function of the plurality of time-dependent parameters. a time-intensity curve processor, responsive to the echo signal data from the contrast agent flow, which is configured to produce a plurality of time-intensity curves, each time-intensity curve being produced from the contrast agent flow in each region of interest of a continuous field of region of interests over liver parenchyma; characterized by: a time-intensity curve change estimator, responsive to the plurality of time-intensity curves, which is configured to produce a plurality of time-dependent parameters from the plurality of time-intensity curves, each time-dependent parameter being time-variable and computed for a respective time intensity curve, wherein the time-dependent parameters comprise a time derivative of the respective time-intensity curves; a color map processor, responsive to the plurality of time-dependent parameters, which is configured to produce a color map; and an image processor, responsive to the color map, which is configured to produce a parametric image which is a function of the plurality of time-dependent parameters. a time-intensity curve change estimator, responsive to the plurality of time-intensity curves, which is configured to produce a plurality of time-dependent parameters from the plurality of time-intensity curves, each time-dependent parameter being time-variable and computed for a respective time intensity curve, wherein the time-dependent parameters comprise a time derivative of the respective time-intensity curves; a color map processor, responsive to the plurality of time-dependent parameters, which is configured to produce a color map; and an image processor, responsive to the color map, which is configured to produce a parametric image which is a function of the plurality of time-dependent parameters.