mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A voice switching device comprising: a learning unit configured to learn a background noise model expressing background noise contained in a first voice signal, based on the first voice signal, while the first voice signal having a first frequency band is received; a pseudo noise generation unit configured to generate pseudo noise expressing noise in a pseudo manner, based on the background noise model, after a first time point when the first voice signal is last received in a case where a received voice signal is switched from the first voice signal to a second voice signal having a second frequency band narrower than the first frequency band; and a superimposing unit configured to superimpose the pseudo noise on the second voice signal after the first time point. a learning unit configured to learn a background noise model expressing background noise contained in a first voice signal, based on the first voice signal, while the first voice signal having a first frequency band is received; a pseudo noise generation unit configured to generate pseudo noise expressing noise in a pseudo manner, based on the background noise model, after a first time point when the first voice signal is last received in a case where a received voice signal is switched from the first voice signal to a second voice signal having a second frequency band narrower than the first frequency band; and a superimposing unit configured to superimpose the pseudo noise on the second voice signal after the first time point.
An automatic sewing machine comprising a work surface and a carousel loading system for loading the material to be sewn, said machine comprising a carousel in the form of a rotating platform having a centre placed on an axis that is vertical with respect to the work surface and on which several independent processing stations (12, 13, 14 and 15) are present, in which each processing station (12, 13, 14 and 15) of the carousel comprises a movable structure comprising a locking-in jig for locking in the material to be sewn, said machine further comprising two sewing heads (21, 22), positioned at respective adjacent processing stations (13, 14) characterized in that it further comprises, in every processing station (12, 13, 14 and 15), a lifting system having an independent actuator (17, 18, 19, 20) that acts by means of linear guides on the locking-in jig to bring the locking-in jig from a lowered position to a raised position with respect to the work surface.
Security element for producing valuable documents such as banknotes, cheques or the like, comprising: - a dielectric substrate (7, 8), - a structure lying in a first plane and having a polarization effect in transmission observation, - a second structure lying in a second plane, which is spaced apart from the first plane, and having a further polarization effect in transmission observation, and characterized in that - the first structure is formed as a first line grating structure, which is periodic with a period of not more than 450 nm in a first spatial direction and comprises grating webs embedded in the substrate and separated from one another in each case by grating gaps formed from the surrounding substrate, and - the second structure is formed as a second line grating structure, which is periodic with a period of not more than 450 nm in a second spatial direction and comprises grating webs embedded in the substrate and separated by grating gaps formed from the surrounding substrate, - wherein each line grating structure (2, 4) is designed to produce a polarization effect manifested as wavelength-dependent polarization filtering, wherein the wavelength-dependent polarization filtering is used to make motifs coloured, and - wherein the first and second spatial directions are at an angle of 40° to 50° with respect to one another and, as a result, the two line grating structures (2, 4) bring about differently spatially oriented wavelength-dependent polarization filterings with regard to TE and TM modes of polarized illumination. - a dielectric substrate (7, 8), - a structure lying in a first plane and having a polarization effect in transmission observation, - a second structure lying in a second plane, which is spaced apart from the first plane, and having a further polarization effect in transmission observation, and - the first structure is formed as a first line grating structure, which is periodic with a period of not more than 450 nm in a first spatial direction and comprises grating webs embedded in the substrate and separated from one another in each case by grating gaps formed from the surrounding substrate, and - the second structure is formed as a second line grating structure, which is periodic with a period of not more than 450 nm in a second spatial direction and comprises grating webs embedded in the substrate and separated by grating gaps formed from the surrounding substrate, - wherein each line grating structure (2, 4) is designed to produce a polarization effect manifested as wavelength-dependent polarization filtering, wherein the wavelength-dependent polarization filtering is used to make motifs coloured, and - wherein the first and second spatial directions are at an angle of 40° to 50° with respect to one another and, as a result, the two line grating structures (2, 4) bring about differently spatially oriented wavelength-dependent polarization filterings with regard to TE and TM modes of polarized illumination.
An illumination system comprising: a power source; and a light emitting device; characterised in that the illumination system further comprises a dynamic control system arranged to provide dynamic power control to the light emitting device, the dynamic control system including a microprocessor or other integrated circuit device to receive and send control information in order to regulate the power to the light emitting device; and one or more switch mode power supplies connected to the power source and configured to allow voltages to be supplied over a range of DC voltages to the light emitting device, each switch mode power supply comprising an output driver stage having a combined linear regulator and switch mode regulator, wherein the combined linear regulator and switch mode regulator is arranged to dynamically control current, voltage and power supplied to the light emitting device such that a wide dynamic current range is supplied to the light emitting device; and wherein the combined linear regulator and switch mode regulator comprises a linear regulator and a switch mode regulator, and wherein the dynamic control system is arranged to: operate the switch mode regulator(s) in dependence on the output current of the output driver stage(s), such that the switch mode regulator is operated when the output current is in a first range, and inactive when the output current is in a second range, below the first range. a power source; and a light emitting device; characterised in that the illumination system further comprises a dynamic control system arranged to provide dynamic power control to the light emitting device, the dynamic control system including a microprocessor or other integrated circuit device to receive and send control information in order to regulate the power to the light emitting device; and one or more switch mode power supplies connected to the power source and configured to allow voltages to be supplied over a range of DC voltages to the light emitting device, each switch mode power supply comprising an output driver stage having a combined linear regulator and switch mode regulator, wherein the combined linear regulator and switch mode regulator is arranged to dynamically control current, voltage and power supplied to the light emitting device such that a wide dynamic current range is supplied to the light emitting device; and wherein the combined linear regulator and switch mode regulator comprises a linear regulator and a switch mode regulator, and wherein the dynamic control system is arranged to: operate the switch mode regulator(s) in dependence on the output current of the output driver stage(s), such that the switch mode regulator is operated when the output current is in a first range, and inactive when the output current is in a second range, below the first range. operate the switch mode regulator(s) in dependence on the output current of the output driver stage(s), such that the switch mode regulator is operated when the output current is in a first range, and inactive when the output current is in a second range, below the first range.
A method, operable in a computer system, for managing lighting in an environment, the method comprising: receiving illuminance information associated with at least one artificial lighting source within said environment; characterized by determining an illuminance value associated with a natural light source; determining a ratio of said illuminance of said natural light source with respect to an illuminance of a mixed light, said mixed light representing illuminance of said at least one artificial lighting source and said natural light source; and determining a Color Rendering Index of said mixed light based on a corresponding Color Rendering Index of said at least one artificial light source and said natural light source; and adjusting said illuminance of said at least one artificial light source to achieve a target level of illuminance of said mixed light; while dynamically adjusting said Color Rendering Index of said at least one artificial light source to maintain a target level of said Color Renedring Index based on said determined ratio of illuminance of said natural light source with respect to an illuminance of said mixed light. receiving illuminance information associated with at least one artificial lighting source within said environment; characterized by determining an illuminance value associated with a natural light source; determining a ratio of said illuminance of said natural light source with respect to an illuminance of a mixed light, said mixed light representing illuminance of said at least one artificial lighting source and said natural light source; and determining a Color Rendering Index of said mixed light based on a corresponding Color Rendering Index of said at least one artificial light source and said natural light source; and adjusting said illuminance of said at least one artificial light source to achieve a target level of illuminance of said mixed light; while dynamically adjusting said Color Rendering Index of said at least one artificial light source to maintain a target level of said Color Renedring Index based on said determined ratio of illuminance of said natural light source with respect to an illuminance of said mixed light.
A method for determining uplink control channel resources, comprising: determining, by a terminal, a first quantity of resources according to a target code rate and a quantity N of bits of uplink control information to be transmitted; when the first quantity of resources is less than or equal to a quantity of preconfigured resources, transmitting, by the terminal, the uplink control information by using the first quantity of resources; when the first quantity of resources is greater than the quantity of the preconfigured resources, calculating, by the terminal, a second quantity of bits of uplink control information according to the target code rate and the quantity of the preconfigured resources; performing signaling compression on the uplink control information to be transmitted, and obtaining new uplink control information to be transmitted, wherein a quantity of bits of the new uplink control information to be transmitted is less than or equal to the second quantity of bits of uplink control information; and transmitting, by the terminal, the new uplink control information by using the quantity of preconfigured resources. determining, by a terminal, a first quantity of resources according to a target code rate and a quantity N of bits of uplink control information to be transmitted; when the first quantity of resources is less than or equal to a quantity of preconfigured resources, transmitting, by the terminal, the uplink control information by using the first quantity of resources; when the first quantity of resources is greater than the quantity of the preconfigured resources, calculating, by the terminal, a second quantity of bits of uplink control information according to the target code rate and the quantity of the preconfigured resources; performing signaling compression on the uplink control information to be transmitted, and obtaining new uplink control information to be transmitted, wherein a quantity of bits of the new uplink control information to be transmitted is less than or equal to the second quantity of bits of uplink control information; and transmitting, by the terminal, the new uplink control information by using the quantity of preconfigured resources.
A smoking article comprising: a tobacco rod; and a filter connected to the tobacco rod, the filter comprising: a first filter segment comprising one or more breakable capsules dispersed within a fibrous filtration material, each breakable capsule comprising an outer shell and an inner core containing an additive; a hollow tube segment downstream of the first filter segment and defining a cavity at the mouth end of the filter, the hollow tube segment positioned between a downstream end of the first filter segment and the mouth end of the filter; and a plug wrap circumscribing the first filter segment and the hollow tube segment, wherein the plug wrap has a basis weight of less than 90 grams per square metre. a tobacco rod; and a filter connected to the tobacco rod, the filter comprising: a first filter segment comprising one or more breakable capsules dispersed within a fibrous filtration material, each breakable capsule comprising an outer shell and an inner core containing an additive; a hollow tube segment downstream of the first filter segment and defining a cavity at the mouth end of the filter, the hollow tube segment positioned between a downstream end of the first filter segment and the mouth end of the filter; and a plug wrap circumscribing the first filter segment and the hollow tube segment, wherein the plug wrap has a basis weight of less than 90 grams per square metre. a first filter segment comprising one or more breakable capsules dispersed within a fibrous filtration material, each breakable capsule comprising an outer shell and an inner core containing an additive; a hollow tube segment downstream of the first filter segment and defining a cavity at the mouth end of the filter, the hollow tube segment positioned between a downstream end of the first filter segment and the mouth end of the filter; and a plug wrap circumscribing the first filter segment and the hollow tube segment, wherein the plug wrap has a basis weight of less than 90 grams per square metre.
Laser marking apparatus, comprising a support frame of a working deck and a laser marking head operating above said working deck, and wherein, around said working deck, a protection shield is arranged which fully encircles the working area of said laser marking head and provided with at least partly perimetrally upright arranged panels with respect to said working deck, characterised in that said panels (P1-P8) are mounted movable from a lower position, wherein said shield encircles said support frame up to a height completely below or flush with the upper surface of said working deck, to an upper extended position wherein said shield encircles the area above said working deck up to a working height of said laser marking head.
A pharmaceutical formulation comprising an alkyl sulfate salt; and a compound represented by general formula below, or a tautomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein R 3 is C 1-4 alkyl, and R 4 is hydrogen, and R 1 and R 2 are hydrogen, and wherein the alkyl sulfate salt is a C 10-14 alkyl sulfate salt.
A method for characterizing a hydraulically-fractured hydrocarbon-bearing formation that is traversed by a well that comprises a plurality of well intervals from which production tubing (107, 5107) gives fluid communication to a surface-located facility, the method comprising: i) using a downhole tool (122, 200, 5122, 1122) to isolate one or more of the well intervals from the surface-located facility while allowing fluid communication from one or more others of the well intervals to the surface-located facility; ii) thereafter, analyzing flow characteristics of the produced fluid; and iii) deriving at least one local formation property that characterize the hydraulically-fractured formation adjacent the well intervals which are in fluid communication with the surface-located facility based on such surface flow characteristics; characterized in that the flow characteristics of produced fluid are surface flow characteristics of the produced fluid that flows from the well back to the surface-located facility, and in that the surface flow characteristics of the produced fluid include flow rates for different phases of the produced fluid and are measured by a surface-located multiphase flowmeter. i) using a downhole tool (122, 200, 5122, 1122) to isolate one or more of the well intervals from the surface-located facility while allowing fluid communication from one or more others of the well intervals to the surface-located facility; ii) thereafter, analyzing flow characteristics of the produced fluid; and iii) deriving at least one local formation property that characterize the hydraulically-fractured formation adjacent the well intervals which are in fluid communication with the surface-located facility based on such surface flow characteristics;
An isolated polypeptide having protease activity, selected from the group consisting of: (a) a polypeptide having at least 85% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the mature polypeptide is amino acids 189 to 374 of SEQ ID NO: 2; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide having at least 85% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the mature polynucleotide is nucleotides 665 to 1222 of SEQ ID NO: 1; and (c) a fragment of the polypeptide of (a) or (b) that has protease activity, wherein the polypeptide has improved protease activity between 37°C and 60°C, compared to protease 10R (SEQ ID NO: 7). (a) a polypeptide having at least 85% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide of SEQ ID NO: 2, wherein the mature polypeptide is amino acids 189 to 374 of SEQ ID NO: 2; (b) a polypeptide encoded by a polynucleotide having at least 85% sequence identity to the mature polypeptide coding sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, wherein the mature polynucleotide is nucleotides 665 to 1222 of SEQ ID NO: 1; and (c) a fragment of the polypeptide of (a) or (b) that has protease activity,
A pneumatic tire, formed from a rubber composition, the rubber composition comprising: a hydrogenated copolymer obtained by copolymerization of an aromatic vinyl compound and a conjugated diene compound, the hydrogenated copolymer having a degree of hydrogenation of the conjugated diene units of 75 mol% or more; silica; and at least one of a silane coupling agent 1 containing a carbonylthio group (-S-C(=O)-) but no mercapto group (-SH) or a silane coupling agent 2 containing a mercapto group (-SH), the rubber composition comprising, per 100% by mass of a rubber component, 75% by mass or more of the hydrogenated copolymer. a hydrogenated copolymer obtained by copolymerization of an aromatic vinyl compound and a conjugated diene compound, the hydrogenated copolymer having a degree of hydrogenation of the conjugated diene units of 75 mol% or more; silica; and at least one of a silane coupling agent 1 containing a carbonylthio group (-S-C(=O)-) but no mercapto group (-SH) or a silane coupling agent 2 containing a mercapto group (-SH), the rubber composition comprising, per 100% by mass of a rubber component, 75% by mass or more of the hydrogenated copolymer.
A kneading machine comprising: a housing in which a supply port is formed in one of first and second ends with respect to a longitudinal direction of the housing and a discharge port is formed in the other of the first and second ends; and a pair of shafts rotatably supported in parallel in the longitudinal direction of said housing and sealed in said housing, said shafts having a plurality of paddles and screws aligned in axial directions of the respective shafts, on outer peripheries thereof; characterized in that the kneading machine further comprises a magnetic coupling mechanism which rotates both said shafts; wherein said magnetic coupling mechanism comprises: gear portions provided on end portions of the respective shafts so as to be spaced apart from each other in the axial directions; a cylindrical ring gear rotatably supported in said housing so as to cover the end portions of both said shaft, said ring gear having a gear portion on an inner periphery thereof which meshes with said gear portions of both said shafts, and having a magnet portion on an outer periphery thereof; and a cylindrical carrier rotatably supported outside said housing and coaxially with said ring gear, said carrier having a magnetic portion on an inner periphery thereof. a housing in which a supply port is formed in one of first and second ends with respect to a longitudinal direction of the housing and a discharge port is formed in the other of the first and second ends; and a pair of shafts rotatably supported in parallel in the longitudinal direction of said housing and sealed in said housing, said shafts having a plurality of paddles and screws aligned in axial directions of the respective shafts, on outer peripheries thereof; characterized in that the kneading machine further comprises a magnetic coupling mechanism which rotates both said shafts; wherein said magnetic coupling mechanism comprises: gear portions provided on end portions of the respective shafts so as to be spaced apart from each other in the axial directions; a cylindrical ring gear rotatably supported in said housing so as to cover the end portions of both said shaft, said ring gear having a gear portion on an inner periphery thereof which meshes with said gear portions of both said shafts, and having a magnet portion on an outer periphery thereof; and a cylindrical carrier rotatably supported outside said housing and coaxially with said ring gear, said carrier having a magnetic portion on an inner periphery thereof. gear portions provided on end portions of the respective shafts so as to be spaced apart from each other in the axial directions; a cylindrical ring gear rotatably supported in said housing so as to cover the end portions of both said shaft, said ring gear having a gear portion on an inner periphery thereof which meshes with said gear portions of both said shafts, and having a magnet portion on an outer periphery thereof; and a cylindrical carrier rotatably supported outside said housing and coaxially with said ring gear, said carrier having a magnetic portion on an inner periphery thereof.
A composition for identifying erythropoietin gene doping, comprising: two single guide RNAs (sgRNAs) having different nucleotide sequence set forth in any two of SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 4; and a dead Cas9 or nuclease-inactive Cas9 (dCas9) having the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 5 and the dCas9 contains an affinity tag; and a dCas9 having an amino acid sequence set forth in any one of SEQ ID NOs: 6 to 8 and the dCas9 is biotinylated, and the biotin is labeled with a marker; and an expression substrate that exhibits at least one variation selected from optical, electrical, and chemical variations due to the catalytic action of the marker and comprises a chromogenic material, a luminescent material, a fluorescent material or a combination thereof.