mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Optical connector comprising: a ferrule configured to house one or more optical fibers; an inner housing (310; 510; 710) configured to hold the ferrule and having a distal end in a connection direction and a proximal end in a cable direction, the inner housing (310; 510; 710) having a top and bottom each extending between the distal end and the proximal end; an outer housing (320; 520; 720) at least partially surrounding the inner housing (310; 510; 710); and a flange provided on the top or bottom of the inner housing; characterized by a resilient biasing projection (321; 521; 723) extending from the outer housing (320; 520; 720) and arranged on the same side as the flange to cooperate with the flange to bias the outer housing (320; 520; 720) towards the distal end of the inner housing (310; 510; 710) when moving the outer housing towards the proximal end of the inner housing, wherein the resilient biasing projection (321; 521; 723) is integrally formed with the outer housing (320; 520; 720). a ferrule configured to house one or more optical fibers; an inner housing (310; 510; 710) configured to hold the ferrule and having a distal end in a connection direction and a proximal end in a cable direction, the inner housing (310; 510; 710) having a top and bottom each extending between the distal end and the proximal end; an outer housing (320; 520; 720) at least partially surrounding the inner housing (310; 510; 710); and a flange provided on the top or bottom of the inner housing; characterized by a resilient biasing projection (321; 521; 723) extending from the outer housing (320; 520; 720) and arranged on the same side as the flange to cooperate with the flange to bias the outer housing (320; 520; 720) towards the distal end of the inner housing (310; 510; 710) when moving the outer housing towards the proximal end of the inner housing, wherein the resilient biasing projection (321; 521; 723) is integrally formed with the outer housing (320; 520; 720).
A method for determining a lung cancer subtype of a patient, the method comprising detecting nucleic acid expression levels of each classifier biomarker of Table 1B in a lung tissue sample obtained from the patient using an amplification, hybridization and/or sequencing assay, wherein the lung cancer subtype is adenocarcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma.
An autonomous driving assistance system comprising: a sensor configured to acquire surroundings information; a downstream device (200,300,400) including an actuator (204,304,404) configured to control a vehicle; and a driving assistance device configured to calculate a control amount for the downstream device (200,300,400) on the basis of the surroundings information, characterised in that the downstream device (200,300,400) further includes a diagnosis unit (203,303,403) configured to: perform comparison between at least two control amounts that include the control amount calculated in the driving assistance device and a control amount calculated in the downstream device (200,300,400) on the basis of the surroundings information; and determine, if the control amounts are equal to each other, that the control amounts are normal, and determine, if the control amounts are different from each other, that the control amounts are abnormal. a sensor configured to acquire surroundings information; a downstream device (200,300,400) including an actuator (204,304,404) configured to control a vehicle; and a driving assistance device configured to calculate a control amount for the downstream device (200,300,400) on the basis of the surroundings information, characterised in that the downstream device (200,300,400) further includes a diagnosis unit (203,303,403) configured to: perform comparison between at least two control amounts that include the control amount calculated in the driving assistance device and a control amount calculated in the downstream device (200,300,400) on the basis of the surroundings information; and determine, if the control amounts are equal to each other, that the control amounts are normal, and determine, if the control amounts are different from each other, that the control amounts are abnormal. perform comparison between at least two control amounts that include the control amount calculated in the driving assistance device and a control amount calculated in the downstream device (200,300,400) on the basis of the surroundings information; and the control amount calculated in the driving assistance device and a control amount calculated in the downstream device (200,300,400) on the basis of the surroundings information; and determine, if the control amounts are equal to each other, that the control amounts are normal, and determine, if the control amounts are different from each other, that the control amounts are abnormal.
Hot beverage preparation device, in particular fully automatic coffee maker, having a controller, having at least one operating means for operating the hot beverage preparation device, in particular for switching the hot beverage preparation device on and off, and/or for operating program selection from a plurality of operating programs for hot beverage preparation, having an actuator generating sound emissions and/or vibrations, which can be operated in a normal operating mode for hot beverage preparation, wherein the controller is designed to activate the actuator on actuation of the operating means at least in one special operating mode generating sound emissions and/or vibrations, in order to give the operator feedback on his/her operation, characterised in that on actuation of at least one operating means the actuator can be operated initially in at least the one mode special operating mode and then subsequently in the normal operating mode for hot beverage preparation in the operating sequence at a point in time prior to the actual hot beverage preparation.
A method of transmitting data comprising: grouping the data into a sequence of frames comprising a first frame and at least one subsequent frame, each frame comprising a predetermined plurality of data blocks; assigning each of the predetermined plurality of data blocks of each frame an index number indicating a position of that data block within that frame; transmitting the first frame in its entirety; and generating wavelet signatures using a transform for data blocks of subsequent frames, wherein a given wavelet signature is based on a first number of most significant coefficients and on corresponding positional data; comparing wavelet signatures of data blocks within the or each subsequent frame with wavelet signatures of corresponding data blocks within the preceding frame within the sequence, and transmitting only those data blocks within the or each subsequent frame which have wavelet signatures that are determined, by the comparison and using a difference threshold, to be significantly different from the corresponding data block within the preceding frame within the sequence, each such transmitted data block being transmitted together with its respective index number. grouping the data into a sequence of frames comprising a first frame and at least one subsequent frame, each frame comprising a predetermined plurality of data blocks; assigning each of the predetermined plurality of data blocks of each frame an index number indicating a position of that data block within that frame; transmitting the first frame in its entirety; and generating wavelet signatures using a transform for data blocks of subsequent frames, wherein a given wavelet signature is based on a first number of most significant coefficients and on corresponding positional data; comparing wavelet signatures of data blocks within the or each subsequent frame with wavelet signatures of corresponding data blocks within the preceding frame within the sequence, and transmitting only those data blocks within the or each subsequent frame which have wavelet signatures that are determined, by the comparison and using a difference threshold, to be significantly different from the corresponding data block within the preceding frame within the sequence, each such transmitted data block being transmitted together with its respective index number.
A process for producing synthesis gas from biomass, comprising: (a) contacting said biomass with an oxidizing agent comprising oxygen and steam, wherein said oxygen is present in an amount effective to oxidize said biomass and to heat said biomass to a temperature of at least 500°C and no greater than 750°C; (b) treating at least a portion of said oxidized biomass produced in step (a) with an oxidizing agent comprising with oxygen and steam in a first stage to heat said oxidized biomass to a temperature which is at least 800°C and does not exceed 850°C, and (c) treating at least a portion of said oxidized biomass with an oxidizing agent comprising oxygen and steam in a second stage to heat said oxidized biomass to a temperature which is at least 900°C and does not exceed 1,000°C, thereby producing synthesis gas; and (d) recovering said synthesis gas produced in step (c). (a) contacting said biomass with an oxidizing agent comprising oxygen and steam, wherein said oxygen is present in an amount effective to oxidize said biomass and to heat said biomass to a temperature of at least 500°C and no greater than 750°C; (b) treating at least a portion of said oxidized biomass produced in step (a) with an oxidizing agent comprising with oxygen and steam in a first stage to heat said oxidized biomass to a temperature which is at least 800°C and does not exceed 850°C, and (c) treating at least a portion of said oxidized biomass with an oxidizing agent comprising oxygen and steam in a second stage to heat said oxidized biomass to a temperature which is at least 900°C and does not exceed 1,000°C, thereby producing synthesis gas; and (d) recovering said synthesis gas produced in step (c).
A method of making a plurality of cubic boron nitride (cBN) grains, comprising: providing a plurality of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) grains; providing a catalyst; subjecting the hBN grains and the catalyst to a high pressure and high temperature (HPHT) operation for a time period sufficient to form a reaction mass containing cBN grains; and cleaning the cBN grains from the reaction mass by heating the cBN grains in caustic chemicals at a temperature in a range 400°C to 800°C for 10 minutes to 200 minutes thereby forming island-like structures on a surface of the plurality of cBN grains by removing stressed regions produced during the HPHT operation; wherein at least about 15% of the plurality of cBN grains have at least one grain face comprising features present as concave indentations, peaks, valleys, bumps, ellipsoid shapes or as waves, blisters, feathers or fish scales. providing a plurality of hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) grains; providing a catalyst; subjecting the hBN grains and the catalyst to a high pressure and high temperature (HPHT) operation for a time period sufficient to form a reaction mass containing cBN grains; and cleaning the cBN grains from the reaction mass by heating the cBN grains in caustic chemicals at a temperature in a range 400°C to 800°C for 10 minutes to 200 minutes thereby forming island-like structures on a surface of the plurality of cBN grains by removing stressed regions produced during the HPHT operation; wherein at least about 15% of the plurality of cBN grains have at least one grain face comprising features present as concave indentations, peaks, valleys, bumps, ellipsoid shapes or as waves, blisters, feathers or fish scales.
A skin care composition comprising: (a) 0.1 to 20 weight % inorganic metal oxide particles, based on the weight of the composition, wherein the inorganic metal oxide particles comprise ZnO and TiO 2, and wherein the ratio of ZnO to TiO 2 is from 1:5 to 5:1; (b) 0.1 to 15 weight % copolymer particles dispersed in an aqueous medium, based on the weight of the composition, wherein the copolymer particles comprise polymerized units derived from (i) 0.1 to 20 weight % of phosphorus acid monomers, wherein the phosphorus acid monomers comprise phosphoethyl methacrylate, and (ii) 80 to 99.9 weight % of comonomers, wherein the comonomers comprise at least one of butyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, and methacrylic acid; and (c) a dermatologically acceptable carrier. (a) 0.1 to 20 weight % inorganic metal oxide particles, based on the weight of the composition, wherein the inorganic metal oxide particles comprise ZnO and TiO 2, and wherein the ratio of ZnO to TiO 2 is from 1:5 to 5:1; (b) 0.1 to 15 weight % copolymer particles dispersed in an aqueous medium, based on the weight of the composition, wherein the copolymer particles comprise polymerized units derived from (i) 0.1 to 20 weight % of phosphorus acid monomers, wherein the phosphorus acid monomers comprise phosphoethyl methacrylate, and (ii) 80 to 99.9 weight % of comonomers, wherein the comonomers comprise at least one of butyl acrylate, methyl methacrylate, and methacrylic acid; and (c) a dermatologically acceptable carrier.
A method of defining an operational status of a telephone network, the method including the steps of: a. for a telephone call within the network, compiling: 1) a call segment start time, and 2) a call segment end time, for each of at least two call segments within the telephone call; and, b. graphically displaying the call segments on a monitor, characterised in that the cell segments are displayed: 1) in succession over time, whereby each call segment within the call is displayed before any subsequent call segment within the call becomes visible, and 2) in a linear array in an order in which the call segments occurred within the telephone call. a. for a telephone call within the network, compiling: 1) a call segment start time, and 2) a call segment end time, for each of at least two call segments within the telephone call; and, 1) a call segment start time, and 2) a call segment end time, b. graphically displaying the call segments on a monitor, characterised in that the cell segments are displayed: 1) in succession over time, whereby each call segment within the call is displayed before any subsequent call segment within the call becomes visible, and 2) in a linear array in an order in which the call segments occurred within the telephone call. 1) in succession over time, whereby each call segment within the call is displayed before any subsequent call segment within the call becomes visible, and 2) in a linear array in an order in which the call segments occurred within the telephone call.
Device for processing products, particularly eggs, comprising a collection of holders with products and a feed station intended and adapted to receive holders with products from said collection of holders with products, and comprising a processing station intended and adapted to release products from said holders with products and to process them, which processing station is provided with input means for obtaining an identification associated with the collection of holders with products, characterized in that the input means comprise electronic registration means which are able and adapted to electronically register an identification element which is associated with said collection of holders with products, in that at least one holder from the collection of holders with products comprises such an identification element, in that the holders comprise at least one series of successively provided product locations, in that said product locations comprise a recess per product location for partially receiving a product and product spaces located above the recesses maintain a line of sight relative to each other inside the holder, in that the identification element comprises a part situated in the line of sight, in that the holder comprises a longitudinal side extending in a direction of the line of sight and a front side transversely thereof, in that the identification element comprises a shield on the front side of the holder, and in that the identification element (72,73) also extends on the longitudinal side of the holder and is electronically readable at that location.
Conveyor apparatus for a press installation, the press installation comprising at least a first station and a second station arranged downstream of the first station in a forward movement direction and the conveyor apparatus being configured for conveying at least one workpiece from the first station to the second station, said conveyor apparatus comprising a support, a crossbar that comprises a longitudinal axis and that is attached to the support, and at least a first tool and a second tool attached to the crossbar and comprising a respective longitudinal axis, each tool (21, 22) comprising a plurality of suction cups for holding the workpiece to be conveyed and the crossbar being suitable for moving at least in the forward movement direction between the first station and the second station for conveying the workpiece between said stations (201, 202), the crossbar being supported only by the support and being attached to the support such that said crossbar comprises a first segment on one side of the support and a second segment on the other side of said support, the first tool being attached to the first segment of the crossbar and the second tool being attached to the second segment of the crossbar, characterized in that the conveyor apparatus further comprises at least one compensation block attached to at least one element of the conveyor apparatus selected from the crossbar, the first tool, and the second tool, said compensation block comprising a configuration which passively and at least partially compensates for the vibrations generated at least in the element to which it is attached during the movement of the crossbar, the compensation block being fixed to the corresponding element of the conveyor apparatus by means of a structure, said compensation block comprising, in addition to the structure, a floating mass, at least one damper associated with the structure and with the floating mass, and at least one elastic element fixed to the floating mass and to the structure.
A cable pull-in device for connecting an underwater cable to an offshore structure of the type having essentially vertical wall or walls, a hollow interior and an underwater entry hole extending through the wall to the interior, comprising a water-tight, elongated, flexible outer conduit assembly of sufficient length to extend from outside the structure, through the entry hole and up to a hang-off point above the water surface, the flexible outer conduit having an interior space adapted for arranging a cable along its length, characterized in that the device further comprises an inflatable sealing section arranged to inflate into sealing engagement with the entry hole, wherein the inflatable sealing section comprises an inner, rigid cylindrical section., about which is moulded an inflatable bladder.
An ophthalmologic microscope comprising i) an illumination device generating illumination pulses (L1, L2) and having a) at least one light source (22, 22a - 22d), b) an electronically controlled spatial light modulator comprising a two-dimensional array of micro-mirrors individually deflectable into a first and a second position, and c) illumination imaging optics, ii) a microscope device having a) microscope optics (14, 15) and b) at least one electronic camera, and iii) a control unit, wherein said control unit is structured to bring, for a group of N ≤ 100 consecutive frame cycles of said camera, each micro-mirror of said spatial light modulator into the first position during a time t1 and into the second position during a time t2, wherein 0.1 < t1/t2 < 10. i) an illumination device generating illumination pulses (L1, L2) and having a) at least one light source (22, 22a - 22d), b) an electronically controlled spatial light modulator comprising a two-dimensional array of micro-mirrors individually deflectable into a first and a second position, and c) illumination imaging optics, a) at least one light source (22, 22a - 22d), b) an electronically controlled spatial light modulator comprising a two-dimensional array of micro-mirrors individually deflectable into a first and a second position, and c) illumination imaging optics, ii) a microscope device having a) microscope optics (14, 15) and b) at least one electronic camera, and a) microscope optics (14, 15) and b) at least one electronic camera, and iii) a control unit, wherein said control unit is structured to bring, for a group of N ≤ 100 consecutive frame cycles of said camera, each micro-mirror of said spatial light modulator into the first position during a time t1 and into the second position during a time t2, wherein 0.1 < t1/t2 < 10.
A method for performing, by a first device, wireless communication, the method comprising: receiving from a base station information related to a sidelink, SL, resource and information related to a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, resource; constructing a medium access control, MAC, packet data unit, PDU for which hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, feedback is disabled, wherein the MAC PDU includes one or more packets related to one or more logical channels for which HARQ feedback is disabled and does not include any packet related to a logical channel for which HARQ feedback is enabled; transmitting, to a second device, the MAC PDU based on the SL resource; determining that a retransmission of the MAC PDU is required; and transmitting, to the base station, a negative acknowledgment, NACK, on the PUCCH resource based on i) HARQ feedback being disabled for the MAC PDU, and ii) no SL grant being available for the retransmission of the MAC PDU. receiving from a base station information related to a sidelink, SL, resource and information related to a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, resource; constructing a medium access control, MAC, packet data unit, PDU for which hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, feedback is disabled, wherein the MAC PDU includes one or more packets related to one or more logical channels for which HARQ feedback is disabled and does not include any packet related to a logical channel for which HARQ feedback is enabled; transmitting, to a second device, the MAC PDU based on the SL resource; determining that a retransmission of the MAC PDU is required; and transmitting, to the base station, a negative acknowledgment, NACK, on the PUCCH resource based on i) HARQ feedback being disabled for the MAC PDU, and ii) no SL grant being available for the retransmission of the MAC PDU.