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A portable fitness monitoring system comprising: a portable fitness monitoring device; a sensor in wireless communication with said portable fitness monitoring device for sensing performance parameters during a physical activity conducted by the user and communicating performance parameter data to said portable fitness monitoring device; an input port adapted to directly couple a portable music device to said portable fitness monitoring device; and an output port adapted to directly couple an audio output device to said portable fitness monitoring device, wherein music is transmitted from said input port to said output port through said portable fitness monitoring device; wherein said portable fitness monitoring device provides control prompts through said audio output device; and wherein said control prompts are prompting the user to use user input controls in response to said control prompts. a portable fitness monitoring device; a sensor in wireless communication with said portable fitness monitoring device for sensing performance parameters during a physical activity conducted by the user and communicating performance parameter data to said portable fitness monitoring device; an input port adapted to directly couple a portable music device to said portable fitness monitoring device; and an output port adapted to directly couple an audio output device to said portable fitness monitoring device, wherein music is transmitted from said input port to said output port through said portable fitness monitoring device; wherein said portable fitness monitoring device provides control prompts through said audio output device; and wherein said control prompts are prompting the user to use user input controls in response to said control prompts.
A method of cutting a super-hard material using an electron beam, wherein the electron beam is directed onto a surface of the super-hard material and moved relative to the surface, characterised in that the electron beam moves across the surface of the super-hard material at an electron beam scanning velocity in a range 100 to 5000 mms -1 to cut the super-hard material, wherein the electron beam a beam current in a range 5 mA to 120 mA, wherein the electron beam has an accelerating voltage in a range 10 kV to 200 kV, wherein the electron beam has a spot size at a point of contact on the super-hard material no more than 500 μm, wherein the electron beam has an input line energy, as defined by (accelerating voltage x beam current) / (electron beam scanning velocity), in a range 500 to 30000 Jm -1, wherein the electron beam has a surface energy density, as defined by (accelerating voltage x beam current) / (electron beam scanning velocity x beam width), in a range 10 to 600 MJm -2, wherein the electron beam applies an energy per unit volume of super-hard material which is volatilized, as defined by (accelerating voltage x beam current) / (electron beam scanning velocity x cut cross-sectional area), in a range 100 to 2500 GJm -3.
A gas delivery system for delivering a gas into headgear (103, 902, 906) adapted to be worn by a user, the gas delivery system comprising: headgear (103, 902, 906) having an internal region configured to receive at least the nose and/or mouth of a user; an interface (104, 908) attached to the headgear and defining a first fluid communication path, the interface including a first magnetic quick connect coupling member (130, 632) at a first end of the first fluid communication path, and a second end of the first fluid communication path being in fluid communication with the internal region of the headgear; a second magnetic quick connect coupling member (158, 630) adapted to magnetically engage the first magnetic quick connect coupling member; and a conduit for communicating an airflow, the conduit and the second magnetic quick connect coupling member defining a second fluid communication path,wherein in a coupled configuration, the first fluid communication path is in fluid communication with the second fluid communication path; a mating surface of one of the first and second magnetic coupling members includes an O-ring disposed thereon, the O-ring forming a gas-tight seal between the first coupling member and the second coupling member when the first and second coupling members are in coupled configuration; said O-ring being seated in an annular groove formed in the mating surface of the one of the first and second magnetic coupling members; and said annular groove being C-shaped so that the opening of the annular groove is narrower than the diameter of the O-ring. headgear (103, 902, 906) having an internal region configured to receive at least the nose and/or mouth of a user; an interface (104, 908) attached to the headgear and defining a first fluid communication path, the interface including a first magnetic quick connect coupling member (130, 632) at a first end of the first fluid communication path, and a second end of the first fluid communication path being in fluid communication with the internal region of the headgear; a second magnetic quick connect coupling member (158, 630) adapted to magnetically engage the first magnetic quick connect coupling member; and a conduit for communicating an airflow, the conduit and the second magnetic quick connect coupling member defining a second fluid communication path,wherein in a coupled configuration, the first fluid communication path is in fluid communication with the second fluid communication path; a mating surface of one of the first and second magnetic coupling members includes an O-ring disposed thereon, the O-ring forming a gas-tight seal between the first coupling member and the second coupling member when the first and second coupling members are in coupled configuration; said O-ring being seated in an annular groove formed in the mating surface of the one of the first and second magnetic coupling members; and said annular groove being C-shaped so that the opening of the annular groove is narrower than the diameter of the O-ring.
An image sensor, comprising: a plurality of pixels, wherein at least one pixel of the plurality of pixels comprises: a single micro lens configured to receive a light signal; a filter, wherein the filter comprises: a first area configured to filter a first color signal from a first light signal included in the light signal and transmitted from the micro lens, wherein the first area is a transparent filter area, and a second area configured to filter a second color signal from a second light signal included in the light signal and transmitted from the micro lens; a first photodiode for converting the first color signal into an electric signal; and a second photodiode (1009, 1111) for converting the second color signal into an electric signal, characterized in that the first area encloses the second area. a plurality of pixels, wherein at least one pixel of the plurality of pixels comprises: a single micro lens configured to receive a light signal; a filter, wherein the filter comprises: a first area configured to filter a first color signal from a first light signal included in the light signal and transmitted from the micro lens, wherein the first area is a transparent filter area, and a second area configured to filter a second color signal from a second light signal included in the light signal and transmitted from the micro lens; a first photodiode for converting the first color signal into an electric signal; and a second photodiode (1009, 1111) for converting the second color signal into an electric signal, characterized in that the first area encloses the second area. a single micro lens configured to receive a light signal; a filter, wherein the filter comprises: a first area configured to filter a first color signal from a first light signal included in the light signal and transmitted from the micro lens, wherein the first area is a transparent filter area, and a second area configured to filter a second color signal from a second light signal included in the light signal and transmitted from the micro lens; a first area configured to filter a first color signal from a first light signal included in the light signal and transmitted from the micro lens, wherein the first area is a transparent filter area, and a second area configured to filter a second color signal from a second light signal included in the light signal and transmitted from the micro lens; a first photodiode for converting the first color signal into an electric signal; and a second photodiode (1009, 1111) for converting the second color signal into an electric signal,
An implant for occluding a left atrial appendage, comprising: an expandable framework including a body portion and a disk portion; wherein the expandable framework is configured to shift between a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration, characterized by an occlusive disk element coupled to the disk portion by at least one hinge member. an expandable framework including a body portion and a disk portion; wherein the expandable framework is configured to shift between a collapsed configuration and an expanded configuration, characterized by an occlusive disk element coupled to the disk portion by at least one hinge member.
A display device (100, 200, 300), comprising: a display (140, 240, 340) configured to display a visible image on a display panel; and a controller (153, 253, 353) configured to obtain a scaling ratio of each of the plurality pixels of the received image based on a reference angle and a visible angle, and perform image processing of a received image based on the scaling ratio so that a radius of curvature of the visible image and a radius of curvature of the display panel are different; wherein the visible angle is an angle between lines obtained by connecting each of boundary points of each pixel of the display panel from a reference position; the reference angle is an angle between lines obtained by connecting each of boundary points of any one pixel of the visible image from the reference position; and the reference position is a position spaced apart by a predetermined distance from the display panel. a display (140, 240, 340) configured to display a visible image on a display panel; and a controller (153, 253, 353) configured to obtain a scaling ratio of each of the plurality pixels of the received image based on a reference angle and a visible angle, and perform image processing of a received image based on the scaling ratio so that a radius of curvature of the visible image and a radius of curvature of the display panel are different; wherein the visible angle is an angle between lines obtained by connecting each of boundary points of each pixel of the display panel from a reference position; the reference angle is an angle between lines obtained by connecting each of boundary points of any one pixel of the visible image from the reference position; and the reference position is a position spaced apart by a predetermined distance from the display panel.
Method for a communication network in a motor vehicle, wherein a communication in the communication network involves a data transmission being performed and the communication network has provision for at least two communication subscribers (5,5ʺ,7,9,11) that are combined to form communication paths, wherein the communication in the communication path takes place with the associated communication subscribers, and wherein the communication network has at least one firewall (3,3′,3′′′,3ʺʺ) for defending against attacks on the communication network, characterized in that the method comprises the following method steps: - ascertaining (26, 28, 30, 32) a maximum possible security assistance for each communication subscriber (5,5ʺ,7,9,11), wherein the maximum security assistance that the respective communication subscriber can provide to assist the at least one firewall (3,3′,3′′′,3ʺʺ) is ascertained, - distributing at least a part of the performance of security measures against an attack on the communication network over multiple communication subscribers (5,5ʺ,7,9,11) based on the maximum possible security assistances of the communication subscribers (5,5ʺ,7,9,11), and - matching the configuration of the at least one firewall (3,3′,3′′′,3ʺʺ) to the distribution of the security measures, so that the firewall (3,3′,3′′′,3ʺʺ) no longer performs that part of the performance of the security measures that is distributed over the multiple communication subscribers (5,5ʺ,7,9,11). - ascertaining (26, 28, 30, 32) a maximum possible security assistance for each communication subscriber (5,5ʺ,7,9,11), wherein the maximum security assistance that the respective communication subscriber can provide to assist the at least one firewall (3,3′,3′′′,3ʺʺ) is ascertained, - distributing at least a part of the performance of security measures against an attack on the communication network over multiple communication subscribers (5,5ʺ,7,9,11) based on the maximum possible security assistances of the communication subscribers (5,5ʺ,7,9,11), and - matching the configuration of the at least one firewall (3,3′,3′′′,3ʺʺ) to the distribution of the security measures, so that the firewall (3,3′,3′′′,3ʺʺ) no longer performs that part of the performance of the security measures that is distributed over the multiple communication subscribers (5,5ʺ,7,9,11). - matching the configuration of the at least one firewall (3,3′,3′′′,3ʺʺ) to the distribution of the security measures, so that the firewall (3,3′,3′′′,3ʺʺ) no longer performs that part of the performance of the security measures that is distributed over the multiple communication subscribers (5,5ʺ,7,9,11).
A method for producing microcapsules each comprising a shell that comprises silica as a constituent ingredient, and a core that comprises an organic compound inside the shell, which comprises: a step 1 of emulsifying an organic phase comprising an organic compound and a tetraalkoxysilane in an aqueous phase comprising a surfactant, followed by sol-gel reaction under an acidic condition to form capsules each comprising a core and a shell, thereby giving an aqueous dispersion that comprises the capsules, and a step 2 of diluting the aqueous dispersion prepared in the step 1 with water added thereto, and further adding a tetraalkoxysilane and subjecting the obtained mixture to sol-gel reaction to form a shell that encapsulates the capsule, thereby giving microcapsules, and wherein: the dilution in the step 2 is carried out in such a manner that the total amount of the organic compound and the tetraalkoxysilane in the step 1 is 18% by mass or less relative to 100% by mass of the total amount of the aqueous dispersion before addition of the tetraalkoxysilane in the step 2. a step 1 of emulsifying an organic phase comprising an organic compound and a tetraalkoxysilane in an aqueous phase comprising a surfactant, followed by sol-gel reaction under an acidic condition to form capsules each comprising a core and a shell, thereby giving an aqueous dispersion that comprises the capsules, and a step 2 of diluting the aqueous dispersion prepared in the step 1 with water added thereto, and further adding a tetraalkoxysilane and subjecting the obtained mixture to sol-gel reaction to form a shell that encapsulates the capsule, thereby giving microcapsules, and wherein: the dilution in the step 2 is carried out in such a manner that the total amount of the organic compound and the tetraalkoxysilane in the step 1 is 18% by mass or less relative to 100% by mass of the total amount of the aqueous dispersion before addition of the tetraalkoxysilane in the step 2.
A method of ion mobility spectrometry comprising: transmitting ions to an ion mobility separator; modulating the introduction of the ions into the ion mobility separator at a first modulation frequency; separating the ions that enter the ion mobility separator according to ion mobility; detecting ions that have exited the ion mobility separator with a detector; wherein the transmission of ions from the ion mobility separator to the detector is modulated at a second modulation frequency, or the detector output is modulated at a second modulation frequency, such that the detector outputs a modulated signal; varying the first and second modulation frequencies with time; recording the intensity of the modulated signal as a function of the first or second modulation frequency so as to obtain data in a modulation frequency domain; and performing a Fourier transformation of said data so as to produce complex spectral data in a drift time domain; and characterised by: producing absorption spectral data representative of an absorption spectrum of said complex spectral data; and determining the ion mobilities of said ions from said absorption spectral data. transmitting ions to an ion mobility separator; modulating the introduction of the ions into the ion mobility separator at a first modulation frequency; separating the ions that enter the ion mobility separator according to ion mobility; detecting ions that have exited the ion mobility separator with a detector; wherein the transmission of ions from the ion mobility separator to the detector is modulated at a second modulation frequency, or the detector output is modulated at a second modulation frequency, such that the detector outputs a modulated signal; varying the first and second modulation frequencies with time; recording the intensity of the modulated signal as a function of the first or second modulation frequency so as to obtain data in a modulation frequency domain; and performing a Fourier transformation of said data so as to produce complex spectral data in a drift time domain; and characterised by: producing absorption spectral data representative of an absorption spectrum of said complex spectral data; and determining the ion mobilities of said ions from said absorption spectral data. producing absorption spectral data representative of an absorption spectrum of said complex spectral data; and determining the ion mobilities of said ions from said absorption spectral data.
A sintering powder comprising: a particulate having a mean longest diameter of less than 10 microns, wherein at least some of the particles forming the particulate comprise a metal at least partially coated with a capping agent, wherein the particulate comprises a first type of particles having a longest diameter of from 1 to 100 nm and a second type of particles having a longest diameter of from greater than 100 nm to 50 microns, wherein the particulate comprises from 85 to 95 wt.% of the first type of particles and from 5 to 15 wt.% of the second type of particles, and wherein the sintering powder comprises up to 5 wt% capping agent.
A liquid treatment method, comprising: - mixing a liquid with a drag reducing agent to form a mixture; - aging the mixture to obtain a predetermined condition in at least one of the liquid and the drag reducing agent, wherein an interaction between the liquid and the drag reducing agent causes the predetermined condition to occur, and wherein a majority of the aging occurs while the mixture is in a dynamic state; and - dispensing the aged mixture; characterised in that - the aging is performed in a coiled tubular wound into a spiral or helical shape around a spool. - mixing a liquid with a drag reducing agent to form a mixture; - aging the mixture to obtain a predetermined condition in at least one of the liquid and the drag reducing agent, wherein an interaction between the liquid and the drag reducing agent causes the predetermined condition to occur, and wherein a majority of the aging occurs while the mixture is in a dynamic state; and - dispensing the aged mixture; characterised in that - the aging is performed in a coiled tubular wound into a spiral or helical shape around a spool.
A negative electrode for a nickel-hydrogen secondary battery comprising an electroconductive negative electrode core, and a negative electrode mixture layer carried by the negative electrode core and formed of a negative electrode mixture containing a hydrogen storage alloy, and having a form of a belt as a whole, characterized in that the negative electrode mixture layer contains a fluororesin; a content of the fluororesin, expressed by a mass applied per unit area of the negative electrode, is within a range of 0.2 mg/cm 2 or more and 2.0 mg/cm 2 or less; and when a total thickness of the negative electrode mixture layer from one end face to the other end face in a thickness direction of the negative electrode is defined as 100%, ranges extending from the one end face and the other end face up to a depth toward the center corresponding to 10% are defined as outer layer portions of the negative electrode mixture layer, respectively, and a layer in a range excluding the outer layer portions is defined as an inner layer portion of the negative electrode mixture layer, a fluororesin content, which is a proportion of the fluororesin contained in a unit volume of the negative electrode mixture layer, is higher in the inner layer portion than in the outer layer portion, and a ratio of the fluororesin content in the inner layer portion to the fluororesin content in the outer layer portion is 1.10 or larger. a content of the fluororesin, expressed by a mass applied per unit area of the negative electrode, is within a range of 0.2 mg/cm 2 or more and 2.0 mg/cm 2 or less; and when a total thickness of the negative electrode mixture layer from one end face to the other end face in a thickness direction of the negative electrode is defined as 100%, ranges extending from the one end face and the other end face up to a depth toward the center corresponding to 10% are defined as outer layer portions of the negative electrode mixture layer, respectively, and a layer in a range excluding the outer layer portions is defined as an inner layer portion of the negative electrode mixture layer, a fluororesin content, which is a proportion of the fluororesin contained in a unit volume of the negative electrode mixture layer, is higher in the inner layer portion than in the outer layer portion, and a ratio of the fluororesin content in the inner layer portion to the fluororesin content in the outer layer portion is 1.10 or larger.
A security element for a security paper, value document or the like, having a carrier which has an areal region which is divided into a multiplicity of pixels which respectively comprise at least one optically active facet, wherein the facets are so oriented that the areal region is perceptible to a viewer as an area that protrudes and/or recedes relative to its actual spatial form, and wherein a color-shifting coating is configured on the facets, at least regionally, wherein the oriented facets reflect incident light in such a way, as if it falls on an implemented or simulated surface, wherein the reflection generated by the facets of the pixel corresponds to the average reflection of the surface region implemented or simulated by the corresponding pixel.
A method for dispensing a fluid by means of a fluid dispensing system comprising a pump and a dispensing spray head having at least one nozzle through which the fluid to be dispensed exits, wherein the pump comprises a stator and a rotor that is attached in the chamber of the stator and that can rotate relative to the stator about an axis of rotation ( Ar) and is axially displaceable along the axis ( Ar), wherein the axial displacement of the rotor is configured in a first axial direction such that it produces a pump filling function, in which the fluid is drawn into the stator chamber through an inlet, and in a second, opposite axial direction such that it produces a dispensing function, in which the fluid in the chamber is expelled through an outlet of the pump, wherein the outlet of the pump is arranged in the rotor and the dispensing spray head is in fluid communication with the outlet of the pump and is arranged either on or adjoining an axial outlet end of the rotor, wherein the dispensing spray head is configured such that at least some of the fluid is expelled in a radial direction around the axis of rotation, wherein the fluid comprises at least one surfactant in a concentration of from 0.1 to 30 wt.%.