mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A filtering method for applying a deblocking filter to a sample in a current block of an image, the filtering method comprising: judging whether a strong filter or a weak filter is to be applied to a boundary between the current block and a neighboring block adjacent to the current block; calculating a linear combination of current samples including said sample in the current block and adjacent samples in the neighboring block, the current samples and the adjacent samples forming a line of samples; adding an offset to the linear combination; shifting the linear combination right by a predetermined number of bits; and clipping the shifted linear combination, wherein the clipping for the strong filter is controlled by a first clipping parameter and the clipping for the weak filter is controlled by a second clipping parameter, the first clipping parameter and the second clipping parameter depending on a strength of the boundary but having a different value with each other. judging whether a strong filter or a weak filter is to be applied to a boundary between the current block and a neighboring block adjacent to the current block; calculating a linear combination of current samples including said sample in the current block and adjacent samples in the neighboring block, the current samples and the adjacent samples forming a line of samples; adding an offset to the linear combination; shifting the linear combination right by a predetermined number of bits; and clipping the shifted linear combination, wherein the clipping for the strong filter is controlled by a first clipping parameter and the clipping for the weak filter is controlled by a second clipping parameter, the first clipping parameter and the second clipping parameter depending on a strength of the boundary but having a different value with each other.
A method for transmitting data on a shared communication channel in a communication system supporting multiple hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, processes and configurable to apply a bundling of transmission time intervals, TTI, wherein when bundling is configured, a single grant to transmit data applies to a bundle including a predetermined number of TTIs belonging to a same HARQ process, the data transmitting including mapping of TTIs of the HARQ processes cyclically onto subframes which are physical time-domain resources, the method comprising the following steps performed at a data transmitting node: receiving a grant to transmit a bundle of TTIs in an HARQ process; transmitting said entire bundle in said HARQ process in a subframe which is given by said grant if no further grant for the same bundle is received within a predetermined time period before the subframe given by said grant; and not transmitting said entire bundle if another grant for the same bundle is received within the predetermined time period. receiving a grant to transmit a bundle of TTIs in an HARQ process; transmitting said entire bundle in said HARQ process in a subframe which is given by said grant if no further grant for the same bundle is received within a predetermined time period before the subframe given by said grant; and not transmitting said entire bundle if another grant for the same bundle is received within the predetermined time period.
An expanded beam connector for use with a fibre optic fibre, the expanded beam connector comprising; a body, and at least one bore located within said body for accepting a fibre optic ferrule, wherein the perimeter of said bore comprises a plurality of channels extending from an open end of said bore, wherein said channels are positioned to allow the passage of air out of said bore as a fibre optic ferrule is inserted into said bore whereinsaid expanded beam connector further comprises a lens positioned adjacent to an open end of said bore characterised in that the channels have a constant cross sectional shape or area. a body, and at least one bore located within said body for accepting a fibre optic ferrule, wherein the perimeter of said bore comprises a plurality of channels extending from an open end of said bore, wherein said channels are positioned to allow the passage of air out of said bore as a fibre optic ferrule is inserted into said bore whereinsaid expanded beam connector further comprises a lens positioned adjacent to an open end of said bore characterised in that the channels have a constant cross sectional shape or area.
A bimetallic catalyst for ammonia oxidation, said bimetallic catalyst comprising: a first metal layer, wherein said first metal layer is a Cu layer; a second metal layer, wherein said second metal layer is a Ru layer; and a substrate; wherein said first metal layer is located onto said second metal layer and wherein said second metal layer is located onto said substrate; and wherein said first metal layer is a layer of a metal that is less catalytically active towards ammonia oxidation than a metal of said second metal layer; and wherein said metal of said first metal layer is segregated onto said second metal layer; and wherein said metal of said first metal layer does not form an alloy with said metal of said second metal layer, thereby providing a catalyst having a catalytic activity towards ammonia oxidation that is higher than catalyst having either a single layer of Cu or a single layer of Ru supported on the same substrate. a first metal layer, wherein said first metal layer is a Cu layer; a second metal layer, wherein said second metal layer is a Ru layer; and a substrate; wherein said first metal layer is located onto said second metal layer and wherein said second metal layer is located onto said substrate; and wherein said first metal layer is a layer of a metal that is less catalytically active towards ammonia oxidation than a metal of said second metal layer; and wherein said metal of said first metal layer is segregated onto said second metal layer; and wherein said metal of said first metal layer does not form an alloy with said metal of said second metal layer, thereby providing a catalyst having a catalytic activity towards ammonia oxidation that is higher than catalyst having either a single layer of Cu or a single layer of Ru supported on the same substrate.
Filter for filtration of an air stream, having at least one filter element, which has at least one first filter medium (1.1), and having a frame, which has at least one cutout for accommodating the at least one filter element, wherein the at least one filter element is held in the frame, characterized in that the frame is composed of an elastomer, and in that, in the region of the at least one cutout, at least one inner sealing lip is provided between at least one filter element and the frame. characterized in that the frame is composed of an elastomer, and in that, in the region of the at least one cutout, at least one inner sealing lip is provided between at least one filter element and the frame.
An orthogonally-deliverable transcatheter prosthetic heart valve, the prosthetic valve comprising: an outer support frame defining a central channel that extends along a first central y-axis extending through the outer support frame, the outer support frame having a distal anchoring tab and a proximal anchoring tab; a flow control component having an inner frame and a set of leaflets coupled to the inner frame, the flow control component mounted within the central channel of the outer support frame and coupleable to the outer support frame such that a second central y-axis extending through the flow control component is offset from the first central y-axis; and a drum including a regurgitation frame and a tissue cover attached to the regurgitation frame and defining at least one perforation along an area of the tissue cover within the regurgitation frame, the drum mounted within the outer support frame to adjacent the inner frame of the flow control component such that the regurgitation frame is offset from the first central axis and the second central axis, the prosthetic valve foldable along a z-axis longitudinal axis and compressible in an axial direction parallel to each of the first central y-axis and the second central y-axis to place the prosthetic valve in a compressed configuration for orthogonal delivery via a delivery catheter, in which a longitudinal x-axis of the prosthetic valve is parallel to a length-wise axis extending through a lumen of the delivery catheter when the prosthetic valve is disposed therein, the longitudinal x-axis of the prosthetic valve being perpendicular to the axial direction. an outer support frame defining a central channel that extends along a first central y-axis extending through the outer support frame, the outer support frame having a distal anchoring tab and a proximal anchoring tab; a flow control component having an inner frame and a set of leaflets coupled to the inner frame, the flow control component mounted within the central channel of the outer support frame and coupleable to the outer support frame such that a second central y-axis extending through the flow control component is offset from the first central y-axis; and a drum including a regurgitation frame and a tissue cover attached to the regurgitation frame and defining at least one perforation along an area of the tissue cover within the regurgitation frame, the drum mounted within the outer support frame to adjacent the inner frame of the flow control component such that the regurgitation frame is offset from the first central axis and the second central axis, the prosthetic valve foldable along a z-axis longitudinal axis and compressible in an axial direction parallel to each of the first central y-axis and the second central y-axis to place the prosthetic valve in a compressed configuration for orthogonal delivery via a delivery catheter, in which a longitudinal x-axis of the prosthetic valve is parallel to a length-wise axis extending through a lumen of the delivery catheter when the prosthetic valve is disposed therein, the longitudinal x-axis of the prosthetic valve being perpendicular to the axial direction.
A method of wireless communications, comprising: determining to enable filtering for a transmission signal waveform based on a received indication; determining a type of filtering to apply for the filtering of the transmission signal waveform, wherein the type of filtering for the filtering of the transmission signal waveform is time-domain filtering applied as a convolution of filter impulse response with time domain samples or a frequency domain filtering scheme applied by per-tone scaling of samples; enabling the filtering of the transmission signal waveform based on the type of filtering; and transmitting the transmission signal waveform based on the type of filtering and in response to enabling the filtering of the transmission signal waveform. determining to enable filtering for a transmission signal waveform based on a received indication; determining a type of filtering to apply for the filtering of the transmission signal waveform, wherein the type of filtering for the filtering of the transmission signal waveform is time-domain filtering applied as a convolution of filter impulse response with time domain samples or a frequency domain filtering scheme applied by per-tone scaling of samples; enabling the filtering of the transmission signal waveform based on the type of filtering; and transmitting the transmission signal waveform based on the type of filtering and in response to enabling the filtering of the transmission signal waveform.
A multi-functional utility cart comprising a chassis and a kid-receiving unit, the kid-receiving unit being chosen among an infant carrycot, a toddler/child seat, or a child car seat, wherein the cart has a front section, first and second lateral sections, and a rear section when viewed circumferentially, wherein the chassis has lower and upper portions (14, 16) and includes: a non-collapsible rigid base frame in the lower portion, to which base frame a plurality of wheels is attachable; and characterized in that it includes: a vertically collapsible basket, wherein the basket is coupled to the base frame, wherein the basket is vertically erectable and collapsible independently from the base frame, wherein the basket further comprises a collapsible basket frame which includes a rigid rim frame and a foldable folding frame, wherein the folding frame connects the rim frame vertically foldable to the base frame; wherein the basket, in an erected state of the basket, carries and receives the kid-receiving unit on top of the rim frame of the basket. a non-collapsible rigid base frame in the lower portion, to which base frame a plurality of wheels is attachable; and characterized in that it includes: a vertically collapsible basket, wherein the basket is coupled to the base frame, wherein the basket is vertically erectable and collapsible independently from the base frame, wherein the basket further comprises a collapsible basket frame which includes a rigid rim frame and a foldable folding frame, wherein the folding frame connects the rim frame vertically foldable to the base frame; wherein the basket, in an erected state of the basket, carries and receives the kid-receiving unit on top of the rim frame of the basket.
Coupling system for a towing vehicle, comprising a plurality of sensors, and a fifth wheel assembly, wherein the fifth wheel assembly comprises a fifth wheel plate and at least one bearing, which is in particular a bearing block, wherein the fifth wheel plate has a semi-trailer surface and an entry opening, wherein the semi-trailer surface has an outwardly pointing normal, wherein the entry opening extends in an entry direction, wherein the fifth wheel plate is pivotally mounted about a transverse axis relative to the fifth wheel mounting, wherein the bearing has a contact surface, wherein the contact surface lies in a stand-up plane, wherein the plurality of sensors indirectly and/or directly detect and/or determine a pitch angle about the transverse axis in a non-contact manner, and wherein at least one of the plurality of sensors is arranged in the immediate vicinity of the fifth wheel plate, characterized in that at least one sensor determines a distance of the semi-trailer surface to the stand-up plane in the direction of a normal of the stand-up plane. wherein the fifth wheel assembly comprises a fifth wheel plate and at least one bearing, which is in particular a bearing block, wherein the fifth wheel plate has a semi-trailer surface and an entry opening, wherein the semi-trailer surface has an outwardly pointing normal, wherein the entry opening extends in an entry direction, wherein the fifth wheel plate is pivotally mounted about a transverse axis relative to the fifth wheel mounting, wherein the bearing has a contact surface, wherein the contact surface lies in a stand-up plane, wherein the plurality of sensors indirectly and/or directly detect and/or determine a pitch angle about the transverse axis in a non-contact manner, and wherein at least one of the plurality of sensors is arranged in the immediate vicinity of the fifth wheel plate, characterized in that at least one sensor determines a distance of the semi-trailer surface to the stand-up plane in the direction of a normal of the stand-up plane.
A method of acquiring synchronization at a wireless terminal in a wireless communication environment, comprising: receiving a downlink signal from a base station; determining downlink signal timing information from the received signal; determining an uplink transmission time for an access request signal as a function of the determined downlink timing information; transmitting a first set of tones during a first time period; and transmitting a second set of tones during a second time period, wherein the beginnings of the first time period and the second time period are a function of the determined uplink transmission time. receiving a downlink signal from a base station; determining downlink signal timing information from the received signal; determining an uplink transmission time for an access request signal as a function of the determined downlink timing information; transmitting a first set of tones during a first time period; and transmitting a second set of tones during a second time period, wherein the beginnings of the first time period and the second time period are a function of the determined uplink transmission time.
Granulating apparatus for synthetic materials, comprising a cutter head, of which the granulating cutters are held pressed against a perforated plate by means of the cutter head, wherein the cutter bodies form a cutting edge and a cutting face originating from the cutting edge, characterised in that the cutting face of the cutter bodies comprises a coating which is harder in comparison with the rest of the cutter body.
Gas lighter comprising: a reservoir (1, 19) for holding a flammable gas; a valve (2, 20) mounted on a top surface of the reservoir for allowing a release of the gas from the reservoir; a valve actuator having a push button (8, 80) disposed on a first end and a connection assembly disposed on a second end for connecting the valve actuator to the valve (2, 20); a first spring (10, 100) biased against a lower surface of the push button and a wall of the reservoir; a spark wheel (5, 50) coaxially mounted with at least two cheeks (6, 60) capable of rotating; a sleeve (11, 110) disposed under the spark wheel; a second spring disposed in the sleeve; a flint stone disposed in the sleeve, on a top surface of the second spring; a hood (9, 90) disposed completely or partially over the cheeks; and at least two support arms (12, 120), each arm having a first end coaxially mounted with the cheeks and a second end having a pivoting connection to bearings disposed on the reservoir, wherein when the lighter is in operation from an initial rest position to a final lighting position, the spark wheel (5, 50), cheeks (6, 60) and sleeve (11, 110) rotate relative to the reservoir (1, 19), characterized in that in an initial rest position for the lighter, the cheeks (6,60) are disposed inside the hood (9,90) as viewed from the side of the lighter. a reservoir (1, 19) for holding a flammable gas; a valve (2, 20) mounted on a top surface of the reservoir for allowing a release of the gas from the reservoir; a valve actuator having a push button (8, 80) disposed on a first end and a connection assembly disposed on a second end for connecting the valve actuator to the valve (2, 20); a first spring (10, 100) biased against a lower surface of the push button and a wall of the reservoir; a spark wheel (5, 50) coaxially mounted with at least two cheeks (6, 60) capable of rotating; a sleeve (11, 110) disposed under the spark wheel; a second spring disposed in the sleeve; a flint stone disposed in the sleeve, on a top surface of the second spring; a hood (9, 90) disposed completely or partially over the cheeks; and at least two support arms (12, 120), each arm having a first end coaxially mounted with the cheeks and a second end having a pivoting connection to bearings disposed on the reservoir, wherein when the lighter is in operation from an initial rest position to a final lighting position, the spark wheel (5, 50), cheeks (6, 60) and sleeve (11, 110) rotate relative to the reservoir (1, 19), characterized in that in an initial rest position for the lighter, the cheeks (6,60) are disposed inside the hood (9,90) as viewed from the side of the lighter.
A decoding device comprising: a decoding unit that decodes audio data included in an encoded bit stream; a reading unit that reads speaker position information about a height of a speaker from a region of the encoded bit stream, which can store arbitrary data; and an output unit that outputs the decoded audio data on the basis of the height of the speaker, wherein the height of the speaker indicates that the speaker is arranged in a layer, which is one of a middle layer, a top layer, and an LFE layer. a decoding unit that decodes audio data included in an encoded bit stream; a reading unit that reads speaker position information about a height of a speaker from a region of the encoded bit stream, which can store arbitrary data; and an output unit that outputs the decoded audio data on the basis of the height of the speaker, wherein the height of the speaker indicates that the speaker is arranged in a layer, which is one of a middle layer, a top layer, and an LFE layer.
An apparatus for processing a lithographic printing plate material comprising - at least two roller pairs (11A, 11B); - a development unit; and - a recirculation system comprising a closed loop including at least one inlet opening for sucking in a development solution and at least one inlet opening for injecting said developing solution; characterised in that the closed loop is air-free and that the inlet openings for injecting the developing solution are selected from spray nozzles and jet nozzles. - at least two roller pairs (11A, 11B); - a development unit; and - a recirculation system comprising a closed loop including at least one inlet opening for sucking in a development solution and at least one inlet opening for injecting said developing solution; characterised in that the closed loop is air-free and that the inlet openings for injecting the developing solution are selected from spray nozzles and jet nozzles.
Process for purifying natural vanillin having a purity ranging from 95% to 99% by weight to obtain natural vanillin for which the colour in a 10% by weight ethanolic solution is less than or equal to 100 Hazen units, comprising the following steps: (a) melting the natural vanillin; (b) submitting the molten vanillin resulting from step (a) to a step of evaporation under reduced pressure; (c) collecting a purified natural vanillin condensate. (a) melting the natural vanillin; (b) submitting the molten vanillin resulting from step (a) to a step of evaporation under reduced pressure; (c) collecting a purified natural vanillin condensate.
A method for recovering magnesium ammonium phosphate from sludge supplied to a first reaction tank in which an aerobic environment alkaline due to CO 2 stripping prevails and in which the sludge is guided in a cycle supported by aeration, with cationic magnesium such as magnesium chloride being added to the sludge and magnesium ammonium phosphate crystals crystallized out of the sludge being removed via an extraction device provided in the floor area of the first reaction tank, wherein sludge is supplied from the first reactor tank via a first line to a second reactor tank in which an anaerobic environment is set for phosphorus redissolution, and MAP crystals crystallized out in the second reaction tank are supplied to the first reaction tank.