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An assistive device for positioning a medical instrument, inserted into a natural duct or an artificial duct of a patient, relative to an internal organ of a patient, the device having: - a support which is dedicated to be inserted at least in part into the body of the patient and which supports the medical instrument; - movement means for moving the support, said movement means having an articulated arm which has a plurality of degrees of freedom for moving a proximal end of the support; - image acquisition means for acquiring images of the internal organ in order to position the medical instrument relative to the internal organ, the image acquisition means having a probe carried by the support, such that the medical instrument and the probe are rigidly connected; - a control unit which controls the movement means, is connected to the image acquisition means and has image analysis means for generating control commands for the articulated arm in order to control at least one movement of the medical instrument relative to the internal organ, the analysis means having means for estimating a distance between the probe and the internal organ in order to brake a movement of the articulated arm as a function of said distance, so that the articulated arm is braked more and more as the instrument approaches the organ, in which the analysis means have means for estimating a deformation of the internal organ in order to brake a movement of the articulated arm as a function of said deformation so that the articulated arm is braked more and more as the instrument engages in the organ. - a support which is dedicated to be inserted at least in part into the body of the patient and which supports the medical instrument; - movement means for moving the support, said movement means having an articulated arm which has a plurality of degrees of freedom for moving a proximal end of the support; - image acquisition means for acquiring images of the internal organ in order to position the medical instrument relative to the internal organ, the image acquisition means having a probe carried by the support, such that the medical instrument and the probe are rigidly connected; - a control unit which controls the movement means, is connected to the image acquisition means and has image analysis means for generating control commands for the articulated arm in order to control at least one movement of the medical instrument relative to the internal organ, the analysis means having means for estimating a distance between the probe and the internal organ in order to brake a movement of the articulated arm as a function of said distance, so that the articulated arm is braked more and more as the instrument approaches the organ, in which the analysis means have means for estimating a deformation of the internal organ in order to brake a movement of the articulated arm as a function of said deformation so that the articulated arm is braked more and more as the instrument engages in the organ.
A blow-dry enclosure comprising an inflatable bag with a first opening located on a first side, wherein: the inflatable bag allows separating air in a first section of a space from air in a second section of the space, wherein the first section and the second section are outside the blow-dry enclosure; the inflatable bag is configured to keep the air in the first section at a different pressure than the air in the second section; the inflatable bag is made of a rugged material that withstands puncturing; the first opening is configured to receive air inflow from a first air mover; the inflatable bag has a second side different than the first side and a third side different than the first and second sides; and a first vent carrier is located on the first side, wherein the first vent carrier is configured to connect to a removable and replaceable first vent, and wherein the first vent is configured to release air from inside the inflatable bag to the first section of space while the inflatable bag stays inflated. the inflatable bag allows separating air in a first section of a space from air in a second section of the space, wherein the first section and the second section are outside the blow-dry enclosure; the inflatable bag is configured to keep the air in the first section at a different pressure than the air in the second section; the inflatable bag is made of a rugged material that withstands puncturing; the first opening is configured to receive air inflow from a first air mover; the inflatable bag has a second side different than the first side and a third side different than the first and second sides; and a first vent carrier is located on the first side, wherein the first vent carrier is configured to connect to a removable and replaceable first vent, and wherein the first vent is configured to release air from inside the inflatable bag to the first section of space while the inflatable bag stays inflated.
A water-based ink for ink-jet printing on a low-liquid absorbing printing medium, comprising a pigment, a polymer dispersant, a water-soluble organic solvent and water, in which: the water-soluble organic solvent comprises triethylene glycol monobutyl ether and at least one solvent selected from the group consisting of an alkanediol having not less than 4 and not more than 6 carbon atoms, 1,3-propanediol and a cyclic amide compound; a content of the triethylene glycol monobutyl ether in the water-soluble organic solvent is not less than 80% by mass and not more than 95% by mass; and a content of the water-soluble organic solvent in the water-based ink is not less than 20% by mass and not more than 45% by mass. the water-soluble organic solvent comprises triethylene glycol monobutyl ether and at least one solvent selected from the group consisting of an alkanediol having not less than 4 and not more than 6 carbon atoms, 1,3-propanediol and a cyclic amide compound; a content of the triethylene glycol monobutyl ether in the water-soluble organic solvent is not less than 80% by mass and not more than 95% by mass; and a content of the water-soluble organic solvent in the water-based ink is not less than 20% by mass and not more than 45% by mass.
A method for regulating access to nonvolatile digital storage contained in a device executing instructions in a Turing-complete interpreter, said method comprising: receiving a request from said instructions being executed, wherein said request specifies: (i) a portion of said storage for which access is requested, and (ii) a plurality of additional executable instructions; applying a cryptographic hash function to said additional executable instructions to obtain a hash value; authenticating said hash value by comparing said hash value with a hash value stored in said portion of said storage; provided that said authentication is successful, load a digital signature from a predetermined address; using a public key embedded in the portion, determine whether the digital signature is a valid signature over said portion; and provided that said digital signature is valid over said portion, enabling access to said portion of said storage while executing said additional executable instructions. receiving a request from said instructions being executed, wherein said request specifies: (i) a portion of said storage for which access is requested, and (ii) a plurality of additional executable instructions; (i) a portion of said storage for which access is requested, and (ii) a plurality of additional executable instructions; applying a cryptographic hash function to said additional executable instructions to obtain a hash value; authenticating said hash value by comparing said hash value with a hash value stored in said portion of said storage; provided that said authentication is successful, load a digital signature from a predetermined address; using a public key embedded in the portion, determine whether the digital signature is a valid signature over said portion; and provided that said digital signature is valid over said portion, enabling access to said portion of said storage while executing said additional executable instructions.
An impedance measurement system for performing a bioimpedance measurement on a biological subject, the system including: a) a signal generator configured to apply alternating signals to at least part of the biological subject at a plurality of different frequencies; b) a sensor configured to measure response signals from the biological subject; and, c) one or more electronic processing devices that: i) determine the bioimpedance measurement as a plurality of impedance values obtained at the plurality of different frequencies using the measured response signals; ii) calculate an impedance curve using a curve fitting algorithm; iii) determine a deviation of the impedance curve from the plurality of impedance values of the bioimpedance measurement; and, iv) use the deviation to perform an evaluation of the bioimpedance measurement characterised in that evaluation of the bioimpedance measurement is used to categorise the bioimpedance measurement and derive an indicator indicative of the measurement categorisation. a) a signal generator configured to apply alternating signals to at least part of the biological subject at a plurality of different frequencies; b) a sensor configured to measure response signals from the biological subject; and, c) one or more electronic processing devices that: i) determine the bioimpedance measurement as a plurality of impedance values obtained at the plurality of different frequencies using the measured response signals; ii) calculate an impedance curve using a curve fitting algorithm; iii) determine a deviation of the impedance curve from the plurality of impedance values of the bioimpedance measurement; and, iv) use the deviation to perform an evaluation of the bioimpedance measurement characterised in that evaluation of the bioimpedance measurement is used to categorise the bioimpedance measurement and derive an indicator indicative of the measurement categorisation. i) determine the bioimpedance measurement as a plurality of impedance values obtained at the plurality of different frequencies using the measured response signals; ii) calculate an impedance curve using a curve fitting algorithm; iii) determine a deviation of the impedance curve from the plurality of impedance values of the bioimpedance measurement; and, iv) use the deviation to perform an evaluation of the bioimpedance measurement characterised in that evaluation of the bioimpedance measurement is used to categorise the bioimpedance measurement and derive an indicator indicative of the measurement categorisation.
A method performed by a wireless terminal for installation of Building Automation, BA, devices in a building, the method comprising: by means of a localization application in the wireless terminal, determining a current location of the wireless terminal in the building; from a BA device database, obtaining an identifier for each of a plurality of the BA devices which should be installed in the vicinity of the determined location of the wireless terminal; presenting a list of the obtained identifiers in a user interface of the wireless terminal; after the presenting, receiving input via the user interface; and in response to the received input, associating at least a first of the plurality of BA devices with at least a second of the plurality of BA devices. by means of a localization application in the wireless terminal, determining a current location of the wireless terminal in the building; from a BA device database, obtaining an identifier for each of a plurality of the BA devices which should be installed in the vicinity of the determined location of the wireless terminal; presenting a list of the obtained identifiers in a user interface of the wireless terminal; after the presenting, receiving input via the user interface; and in response to the received input, associating at least a first of the plurality of BA devices with at least a second of the plurality of BA devices.
A user terminal comprising: a receiving section configured to receive different Downlink Control Information, DCI, to trigger different Aperiodic Channel State Information, A-CSI, reports; a transmission section configured to transmit the different A-CSI reports; and a control section configured to control not to transmit the different A-CSI reports triggered by the different DCI in a same transmission duration in a cell group. a receiving section configured to receive different Downlink Control Information, DCI, to trigger different Aperiodic Channel State Information, A-CSI, reports; a transmission section configured to transmit the different A-CSI reports; and a control section configured to control not to transmit the different A-CSI reports triggered by the different DCI in a same transmission duration in a cell group.
A sequencing batch reactor for treating, by settling, liquid effluent, containing sludge, comprising at least: - a first basin able to receive liquid effluent to be treated by contact thereof with a bacterial mass, - inlet means for liquid effluent to enter the first basin, able to introduce the liquid effluent at one or several points at the bottom of the first basin, - a collection means comprising a siphon system, able to extract from the surface of liquid effluent, at least a portion of the clarified liquid effluent in a clarified layer by sedimentation of the sludge, the reactor being characterized in that - said collection means comprises a plurality of pipes (12, 13) distributed over a determined zone of the basin, so as to perform an extraction at several withdrawal points, - the diameter of the pipes (12, 13) at a given location is proportional to the distance separating this location from the outlet of the SBR, so as to allow an equal distribution of flow rates at each withdrawal point. - a first basin able to receive liquid effluent to be treated by contact thereof with a bacterial mass, - inlet means for liquid effluent to enter the first basin, able to introduce the liquid effluent at one or several points at the bottom of the first basin, - a collection means comprising a siphon system, able to extract from the surface of liquid effluent, at least a portion of the clarified liquid effluent in a clarified layer by sedimentation of the sludge, the reactor being characterized in that - said collection means comprises a plurality of pipes (12, 13) distributed over a determined zone of the basin, so as to perform an extraction at several withdrawal points, - the diameter of the pipes (12, 13) at a given location is proportional to the distance separating this location from the outlet of the SBR, so as to allow an equal distribution of flow rates at each withdrawal point.
A method comprising: acquiring a current HTTP transaction; characterised in that the method further comprises: determining whether the current HTTP transaction relates to web browsing for a specific client; acquiring a previous transactions set of the specific client; evaluating (310, 312) whether the current HTTP transaction belongs with the previous transactions set; if the current HTTP transaction belongs with the previous transactions set, adding the current HTTP transaction to the previous transactions set; and if the current HTTP transaction does not belong with the previous transactions set, creating a boundary of a page unit that includes the HTTP transactions of the previous transactions set for computing a page unit time. acquiring a current HTTP transaction; characterised in that the method further comprises: determining whether the current HTTP transaction relates to web browsing for a specific client; acquiring a previous transactions set of the specific client; evaluating (310, 312) whether the current HTTP transaction belongs with the previous transactions set; if the current HTTP transaction belongs with the previous transactions set, adding the current HTTP transaction to the previous transactions set; and if the current HTTP transaction does not belong with the previous transactions set, creating a boundary of a page unit that includes the HTTP transactions of the previous transactions set for computing a page unit time. determining whether the current HTTP transaction relates to web browsing for a specific client; acquiring a previous transactions set of the specific client; evaluating (310, 312) whether the current HTTP transaction belongs with the previous transactions set; if the current HTTP transaction belongs with the previous transactions set, adding the current HTTP transaction to the previous transactions set; and if the current HTTP transaction does not belong with the previous transactions set, creating a boundary of a page unit that includes the HTTP transactions of the previous transactions set for computing a page unit time.
A method for channel state information, CSI, feedback reporting by a user equipment, UE, in a coordinated multipoint communication system, the method comprising: receiving CSI configuration information configuring a CSI process from a base station, the CSI configuration information comprising one interference measurement, IM, resource index and one channel state information reference signal, CSI-RS, resource index; measuring a channel using a CSI-RS resource and an interference using an IM resource, the CSI-RS resource being indicated by the CSI-RS resource index; and transmitting CSI feedback information based on the measured channel and interference, wherein the CSI-RS resource is associated with a non-zero power CSI-RS and the IM resource is associated with a zero-power CSI-RS, and wherein the IM resource indicated by the IM resource index belongs to one of two CSI subframe subsets in a case that downlink transmissions to the UE are configured with the two CSI subframe subsets; wherein the IM resource index is based on 16 CSI-RS resource configurations that are used for zero-power CSI-RS based on a 4Tx CSI-RS pattern as specified in 3GPP TS 36.211 v10.1.0. receiving CSI configuration information configuring a CSI process from a base station, the CSI configuration information comprising one interference measurement, IM, resource index and one channel state information reference signal, CSI-RS, resource index; measuring a channel using a CSI-RS resource and an interference using an IM resource, the CSI-RS resource being indicated by the CSI-RS resource index; and transmitting CSI feedback information based on the measured channel and interference, wherein the CSI-RS resource is associated with a non-zero power CSI-RS and the IM resource is associated with a zero-power CSI-RS, and wherein the IM resource indicated by the IM resource index belongs to one of two CSI subframe subsets in a case that downlink transmissions to the UE are configured with the two CSI subframe subsets; wherein the IM resource index is based on 16 CSI-RS resource configurations that are used for zero-power CSI-RS based on a 4Tx CSI-RS pattern as specified in 3GPP TS 36.211 v10.1.0.
A multimode PA (power amplifier) wherein: the multimode PA comprises two or more stages of amplifier circuits (404, 413) connected in cascade; each stage comprising an amplifier circuit (404, 413) which comprises one or more basic amplifying unit arrays (405,407,414,416) comprising a plurality of basic amplifying units (A, B,F,G,H,I) connected in parallel; each basic amplifying unit is configured to be turned on or off and to operate in a saturation mode and linear mode, and comprises a capacitor, an amplifying transistor and a resistor, wherein the capacitor is connected between an RF signal input terminal (201,401) and a base of the amplifying transistor; the resistor is connected between a bias voltage terminal (203,406,408) and the base of the amplifying transistor; a collector of the amplifying transistor is connected to a supply voltage terminal (103,203,403) each basic amplifying unit array (405, 407) is connected to a respective bias voltage terminal (102, 406,407) which is configured to be controlled independently; wherein, the multimode power amplifier is configured such that if it is operating, the number of basic amplifying units that are on or off and the bias voltage (512, 514, 521, 523) applied to the basic amplifying units that are turned on are configured to be adjusted independently, such that the multimode power amplifier can operate in various combinations of saturation and linear modes. the multimode PA comprises two or more stages of amplifier circuits (404, 413) connected in cascade; each stage comprising an amplifier circuit (404, 413) which comprises one or more basic amplifying unit arrays (405,407,414,416) comprising a plurality of basic amplifying units (A, B,F,G,H,I) connected in parallel; each basic amplifying unit is configured to be turned on or off and to operate in a saturation mode and linear mode, and comprises a capacitor, an amplifying transistor and a resistor, wherein the capacitor is connected between an RF signal input terminal (201,401) and a base of the amplifying transistor; the resistor is connected between a bias voltage terminal (203,406,408) and the base of the amplifying transistor; a collector of the amplifying transistor is connected to a supply voltage terminal (103,203,403) each basic amplifying unit array (405, 407) is connected to a respective bias voltage terminal (102, 406,407) which is configured to be controlled independently; wherein, the multimode power amplifier is configured such that if it is operating, the number of basic amplifying units that are on or off and the bias voltage (512, 514, 521, 523) applied to the basic amplifying units that are turned on are configured to be adjusted independently, such that the multimode power amplifier can operate in various combinations of saturation and linear modes.
A method of processing a material on a mobile processing plant comprising a vehicle, comprising the steps of: obtaining biogas, wherein the biogas is comprised of a mixture of at least a first part and a second part combining the biogas with liquid nitrogen in a processing chamber to solidify one or more of the first part and the second part, wherein the solidifying separates the first and second parts from each other. obtaining biogas, wherein the biogas is comprised of a mixture of at least a first part and a second part combining the biogas with liquid nitrogen in a processing chamber to solidify one or more of the first part and the second part, wherein the solidifying separates the first and second parts from each other.
A communication tool to establish fluid communication between a control line and a downhole device, the communication tool comprising: a housing having a bore therethrough; a cutter placed along the housing, the cutter being adapted to extend from the housing and to actuate up or down relative to the housing; and a central prong extending inside the bore, the central prong being adapted to actuate up or down relative to the housing; and characterized by an indexing system inside the housing which is adapted to index the cutter in stages through 360 degrees around an axis of the communication tool. a housing having a bore therethrough; a cutter placed along the housing, the cutter being adapted to extend from the housing and to actuate up or down relative to the housing; and a central prong extending inside the bore, the central prong being adapted to actuate up or down relative to the housing; and characterized by an indexing system inside the housing which is adapted to index the cutter in stages through 360 degrees around an axis of the communication tool.