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A transimpedance amplifier comprising an inverting amplifier configured as an input stage of the transimpedance amplifier, the inverting amplifier comprising: a first circuit branch extending between first and second supply nodes; an input NMOS transistor (M N0) located in the first circuit branch, the input transistor having a drain terminal coupled to the first supply node via a load resistor (R L), a source terminal coupled to the second supply node and a gate terminal coupled to an input node for receiving an input signal; wherein the first circuit branch further comprises at least one cascode NMOS transistor (M N1, M Nn) coupled in series with the input NMOS transistor; an output node coupled to the first circuit branch between the input NMOS transistor and the load resistor for providing an output signal; characterized by: a PMOS transistor (M P0) having a source terminal coupled to a third supply node, a drain terminal coupled to the first circuit branch at a node in a part of the first circuit branch extending from the drain terminal of the input transistor to the load resistor, and a gate terminal coupled to said input node; wherein, in use, a drain current of the PMOS transistor is configured to contribute a proportion but not all of a drain current for input NMOS transistor. a first circuit branch extending between first and second supply nodes; an input NMOS transistor (M N0) located in the first circuit branch, the input transistor having a drain terminal coupled to the first supply node via a load resistor (R L), a source terminal coupled to the second supply node and a gate terminal coupled to an input node for receiving an input signal; wherein the first circuit branch further comprises at least one cascode NMOS transistor (M N1, M Nn) coupled in series with the input NMOS transistor; an output node coupled to the first circuit branch between the input NMOS transistor and the load resistor for providing an output signal; characterized by: a PMOS transistor (M P0) having a source terminal coupled to a third supply node, a drain terminal coupled to the first circuit branch at a node in a part of the first circuit branch extending from the drain terminal of the input transistor to the load resistor, and a gate terminal coupled to said input node; wherein, in use, a drain current of the PMOS transistor is configured to contribute a proportion but not all of a drain current for input NMOS transistor. a PMOS transistor (M P0) having a source terminal coupled to a third supply node, a drain terminal coupled to the first circuit branch at a node in a part of the first circuit branch extending from the drain terminal of the input transistor to the load resistor, and a gate terminal coupled to said input node; wherein, in use, a drain current of the PMOS transistor is configured to contribute a proportion but not all of a drain current for input NMOS transistor.
A precoding method for generating, from a plurality of baseband signals, a plurality of precoded signals that are transmitted in the same frequency band at the same time, the precoding method comprising the steps of: selecting, for each of a plurality of slots, one matrix from among N matrices F[i], wherein i = 0, 1, 2,..., N - 1, by hopping regularly between the N matrices, the N matrices F [ i] defining a precoding process that is performed on the plurality of baseband signals; generating a first coded block and a second coded block with use of a predetermined error correction block coding scheme; generating, for each slot p, a symbol s 1[ p] of a first baseband signal s1 from a first set of bits included in the first coded block and a symbol s 2[ p] of a second baseband signal s2 from a second set of bits included in the second coded block, wherein p is an index indicating slot time; generating, for each slot p, a precoded symbol z 1[ p] of a first precoded signal z1 and a precoded symbol z2[p] of a second precoded signal z2 by applying the matrix F[i] selected for slot p to the vector ( z 1[ p], z 2[ p]), so that the first precoded signal z1 and the second precoded signal z2 satisfy ( z 1[ p], z 2[ p]) T = F [ i] ( s1 [ p], s 2[ p]) T; and changing both of or one of a power of the first precoded signal z1 and a power of the second precoded signal z2, such that an average power of the first precoded signal z1 is less than an average power of the second precoded signal z2, wherein the regular hopping between the N matrices is performed by selecting, for each slot p, a matrix F [ i] such that p = N × k + i is satisfied, wherein k is an integer equal to or greater than 0. selecting, for each of a plurality of slots, one matrix from among N matrices F[i], wherein i = 0, 1, 2,..., N - 1, by hopping regularly between the N matrices, the N matrices F [ i] defining a precoding process that is performed on the plurality of baseband signals; generating a first coded block and a second coded block with use of a predetermined error correction block coding scheme; generating, for each slot p, a symbol s 1[ p] of a first baseband signal s1 from a first set of bits included in the first coded block and a symbol s 2[ p] of a second baseband signal s2 from a second set of bits included in the second coded block, wherein p is an index indicating slot time; generating, for each slot p, a precoded symbol z 1[ p] of a first precoded signal z1 and a precoded symbol z2[p] of a second precoded signal z2 by applying the matrix F[i] selected for slot p to the vector ( z 1[ p], z 2[ p]), so that the first precoded signal z1 and the second precoded signal z2 satisfy ( z 1[ p], z 2[ p]) T = F [ i] ( s1 [ p], s 2[ p]) T; and changing both of or one of a power of the first precoded signal z1 and a power of the second precoded signal z2, such that an average power of the first precoded signal z1 is less than an average power of the second precoded signal z2, wherein the regular hopping between the N matrices is performed by selecting, for each slot p, a matrix F [ i] such that p = N × k + i is satisfied, wherein k is an integer equal to or greater than 0.
A mobile device comprising: a plurality of microphones for capturing an audio input signal, the number of active microphones of the plurality of microphones being adjustable; a memory configured to store the audio input signal captured by one or more active microphones of the plurality of microphones; and at least one processor (230, 250) coupled to the memory and configured to: determine auditory context information from the audio input signal captured by the one or more active microphones and stored in the memory, the determined auditory context information including a determined activity of a user of the mobile device; dynamically adjust (2510, 2520, 3080) the number of active microphones based on the determined activity of the user determined from the stored audio input signal. a plurality of microphones for capturing an audio input signal, the number of active microphones of the plurality of microphones being adjustable; a memory configured to store the audio input signal captured by one or more active microphones of the plurality of microphones; and at least one processor (230, 250) coupled to the memory and configured to: determine auditory context information from the audio input signal captured by the one or more active microphones and stored in the memory, the determined auditory context information including a determined activity of a user of the mobile device; dynamically adjust (2510, 2520, 3080) the number of active microphones based on the determined activity of the user determined from the stored audio input signal. determine auditory context information from the audio input signal captured by the one or more active microphones and stored in the memory, the determined auditory context information including a determined activity of a user of the mobile device; dynamically adjust (2510, 2520, 3080) the number of active microphones based on the determined activity of the user determined from the stored audio input signal.
An integrated circuit, comprising: a substrate comprising a semiconductor material; an interconnect region disposed above the substrate, comprising a dielectric layer stack comprising dielectric material; contacts disposed in the dielectric layer stack; interconnects disposed in the dielectric layer stack; and vias disposed in the dielectric layer stack; a heat generating component disposed in the substrate and the interconnect region, proximate to a boundary between the substrate and the interconnect region; and a thermal routing structure disposed in the interconnect region, the thermal routing structure thermally coupled to the heat-generating component, the thermal routing structure includes a cohered nanoparticle film comprising nanoparticles substantially free of an organic binder material, a graphitic material adjacent to a portion of the cohered nanoparticle film, and wherein a thermal conductivity of the thermal routing structure is higher than a thermal conductivity of dielectric material contacting the thermal routing structure; and a dielectric isolation layer adjacent to the thermal routing structure and over a first surface of the interconnect region, the dielectric isolation layer comprising electrically non-conductive nanoparticles having a high thermal conductivity, and the dielectric isolation layer electrically isolating the interconnects from the thermal routing structure. a substrate comprising a semiconductor material; an interconnect region disposed above the substrate, comprising a dielectric layer stack comprising dielectric material; contacts disposed in the dielectric layer stack; interconnects disposed in the dielectric layer stack; and vias disposed in the dielectric layer stack; a dielectric layer stack comprising dielectric material; contacts disposed in the dielectric layer stack; interconnects disposed in the dielectric layer stack; and vias disposed in the dielectric layer stack; a heat generating component disposed in the substrate and the interconnect region, proximate to a boundary between the substrate and the interconnect region; and a thermal routing structure disposed in the interconnect region, the thermal routing structure thermally coupled to the heat-generating component, the thermal routing structure includes a cohered nanoparticle film comprising nanoparticles substantially free of an organic binder material, a graphitic material adjacent to a portion of the cohered nanoparticle film, and wherein a thermal conductivity of the thermal routing structure is higher than a thermal conductivity of dielectric material contacting the thermal routing structure; and a dielectric isolation layer adjacent to the thermal routing structure and over a first surface of the interconnect region, the dielectric isolation layer comprising electrically non-conductive nanoparticles having a high thermal conductivity, and the dielectric isolation layer electrically isolating the interconnects from the thermal routing structure.
A milk module for producing hot or cold, foamed or non-foamed milk, and integrable in a machine for producing milk-based beverages; the milk module comprises: a supply pump; a suction line extending from a fluid inlet to a suction side of the supply pump; a delivery line extending from a delivery side of the supply pump to a dispensing nozzle with an inlet portion ( 34A, 34B) and a dispensing outlet; an electronic control unit configured to operate the milk module in a production mode, in which the suction line is supplied with milk, and in a washing mode, in which the suction line is supplied with either water or water and detergent; and a drainage line to drain washing water into a waste container during operation in the washing mode; characterised in that the drainage line extends from the dispensing nozzle to the waste container and comprises a suction pump; and in that the electronic control unit is configured to operate the suction pump during at least part of the washing mode to cause the washing water that has reached the dispensing nozzle to flow into the drainage line before reaching the dispensing outlet of the dispensing nozzle. a supply pump; a suction line extending from a fluid inlet to a suction side of the supply pump; a delivery line extending from a delivery side of the supply pump to a dispensing nozzle with an inlet portion ( 34A, 34B) and a dispensing outlet; an electronic control unit configured to operate the milk module in a production mode, in which the suction line is supplied with milk, and in a washing mode, in which the suction line is supplied with either water or water and detergent; and a drainage line to drain washing water into a waste container during operation in the washing mode; characterised in that the drainage line extends from the dispensing nozzle to the waste container and comprises a suction pump; and in that the electronic control unit is configured to operate the suction pump during at least part of the washing mode to cause the washing water that has reached the dispensing nozzle to flow into the drainage line before reaching the dispensing outlet of the dispensing nozzle.
An apparatus, comprising: means for encoding an image according to HEVC, wherein when the chroma format is 4:4:4, the means for encoding is configured to apply strong intra smoothing to only luma pixels of a sample array p having bit depth BitDepth Y, with strong intra smoothing not allowed for chroma pixels, and to only apply the strong intra smoothing to the luma pixels when the following conditions are true: strong intra smoothing is enabled; a transform block size nTBS is 32x32; Abs p − 1 − 1 + p nTbS * 2 − 1 − 1 − 2 * p nTbS − 1 − 1 < 1 ≪ ( BitDepth Y − 5; and Abs p − 1 − 1 + p − 1 nTbS * 2 − 1 − 2 * p − 1 nTbS − 1) < 1 ≪ ( BitDepth Y − 5. strong intra smoothing is enabled; a transform block size nTBS is 32x32; Abs p − 1 − 1 + p nTbS * 2 − 1 − 1 − 2 * p nTbS − 1 − 1 < 1 ≪ ( BitDepth Y − 5; and Abs p − 1 − 1 + p − 1 nTbS * 2 − 1 − 2 * p − 1 nTbS − 1) < 1 ≪ ( BitDepth Y − 5.
A filling aid for filling a cylinder ampoule with a medical or pharmaceutical liquid, wherein the filling aid in a common housing has a first receptacle, which is designed to hold the cylinder ampoule to be filled, and a second receptacle, which is designed to hold a container containing a medical or pharmaceutical substance, fixing means are arranged in the first receptacle, which are designed and provided for detachably fixing a cylinder ampoule in the first receptacle, fixing means are arranged in the second receptacle, which are designed and provided for fixing a container containing a medical or pharmaceutical substance in the second receptacle, a first access opening is formed at the first receptacle, and arranged in such a way that it lies opposite an opening of a cylinder ampoule when it has been placed in the first receptacle, and that the opening of the cylinder ampoule is accessible from outside through the first access opening, and the housing has a second access opening, which is formed on the second receptacle and arranged in such a way that it lies opposite an opening of a container when it has been placed in the second receptacle, and that an opening of the container is accessible through the second access opening, characterized in that the filling aid has a closure element that can be moved between a first and a second position, which in the first position closes the first access opening and releases the second access opening, and in its second position closes the second access opening and releases the first access opening. fixing means are arranged in the first receptacle, which are designed and provided for detachably fixing a cylinder ampoule in the first receptacle, fixing means are arranged in the second receptacle, which are designed and provided for fixing a container containing a medical or pharmaceutical substance in the second receptacle, a first access opening is formed at the first receptacle, and arranged in such a way that it lies opposite an opening of a cylinder ampoule when it has been placed in the first receptacle, and that the opening of the cylinder ampoule is accessible from outside through the first access opening, and the housing has a second access opening, which is formed on the second receptacle and arranged in such a way that it lies opposite an opening of a container when it has been placed in the second receptacle, and that an opening of the container is accessible through the second access opening, characterized in that the filling aid has a closure element that can be moved between a first and a second position, which in the first position closes the first access opening and releases the second access opening, and in its second position closes the second access opening and releases the first access opening.
A multi-domain network comprising subnetworks with maintenance domains and Maintenance Entity Group, MEG, End Points, MEPs, of a Maintenance Entity Group, MEG, wherein the subnetworks are delimited by the MEPs, and the multi-domain network being characterized in that each of the MEPs is configured to avoid MEP level overlap by tunneling, to a peer MEP, Service Operation Administration Maintenance, SOAM, frames received on a passive Service Access Point, SAP, of the MEP by encapsulating the SOAM frames received by the MEP and to forward the encapsulated SOAM frames to the peer MEP of said MEP within the same Maintenance Entity Group, MEG.
A fluidic torque transfer device, comprising: a pump impeller that includes a pump shell, a pump blade attached to the pump shell, and a pump core attached to the pump blade; a turbine runner that includes a turbine shell, a turbine blade attached to the turbine shell, and a turbine core attached to the turbine blade; and a stator that includes a stator blade and rectifies a flow of a hydraulic fluid from the turbine runner to the pump impeller, characterized in that an attachment angle of the turbine blade at a fluid outlet of the turbine runner is smaller than the attachment angle of the turbine blade at a fluid inlet of the turbine runner, and the turbine runner is structured so that a cross-sectional area St of a turbine flow path defined by the turbine shell, adjacent turbine blades, and the turbine core, which is perpendicular to a centerline of the turbine flow path, satisfies |St - Sref|/Sref ≤ 0.2, where a reference area Sref is an average of maximum and minimum values of a cross-sectional area of a pump flow path defined by the pump shell, adjacent pump blades, and the pump core of the pump impeller, which is perpendicular to a centerline of the pump flow path.
An expandable accumulator and reservoir assembly comprising: a housing defining an interior chamber configured to contain a working fluid therein; an expandable accumulator positioned at least partially within the housing, the expandable accumulator including at least one flexible member configured to be at least partially immersed in the working fluid contained within the interior chamber; a rigid support member positioned in the interior chamber and outside of the expandable accumulator, wherein the rigid support member has at least one aperture to allow passage of the working fluid; characterized by an additional flexible member positioned outside the rigid support member, the additional flexible member having perimeter portions sealed to the outside of the rigid support member, the additional flexible member defining a flexible boundary between a primary reservoir inside the additional flexible member and a separate secondary reservoir outside the additional flexible member. a housing defining an interior chamber configured to contain a working fluid therein; an expandable accumulator positioned at least partially within the housing, the expandable accumulator including at least one flexible member configured to be at least partially immersed in the working fluid contained within the interior chamber; a rigid support member positioned in the interior chamber and outside of the expandable accumulator, wherein the rigid support member has at least one aperture to allow passage of the working fluid; characterized by an additional flexible member positioned outside the rigid support member, the additional flexible member having perimeter portions sealed to the outside of the rigid support member, the additional flexible member defining a flexible boundary between a primary reservoir inside the additional flexible member and a separate secondary reservoir outside the additional flexible member.
Semiconductor integrated circuit, characterized in that it comprises: a group of parallel power lines comprising a first power line at a first potential and a second power line at a second potential; a group of parallel branch lines branching out from said group of parallel power lines in directions forming predetermined angles with said group of power lines, and comprising a first branch line (VSSB1), a second branch line (VSSB2) connected to said first power line and a third and a fourth branch line (VDDB) connected to said second power line; at least one first circuit cell connected between the third branch line (VDDB) and the second branch line (VSSB2); at least one second circuit cell connected between the fourth branch line (VDDB) and the first branch line (VSSB1); and at least one power switch cell configured to control an electrical connection between said first branch line (VSSB1) and said first power line via said second branch line (VSSB2) in accordance with a state of a control signal (Sc). a group of parallel power lines comprising a first power line at a first potential and a second power line at a second potential; a group of parallel branch lines branching out from said group of parallel power lines in directions forming predetermined angles with said group of power lines, and comprising a first branch line (VSSB1), a second branch line (VSSB2) connected to said first power line and a third and a fourth branch line (VDDB) connected to said second power line; at least one first circuit cell connected between the third branch line (VDDB) and the second branch line (VSSB2); at least one second circuit cell connected between the fourth branch line (VDDB) and the first branch line (VSSB1); and at least one power switch cell configured to control an electrical connection between said first branch line (VSSB1) and said first power line via said second branch line (VSSB2) in accordance with a state of a control signal (Sc).