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A method for compensating modal dispersion when coupling multimode optical fibers so as to obtain the maximum band at a predetermined wavelength, the method comprising the steps of using a compensated fiber and a mode dispersion-compensating fiber having refractive index profiles that satisfy the following Equation, and coupling them according to a length ratio that satisfies the following Equation n r = { n 1 1 − 2 Δ 1 r / a α 1 / 2 0 ≦ r ≦ a n 1 1 − 2 Δ 1 1 / 2 a < r where an optical fiber has a core, a cladding, and a relative refractive index, n(r) is the relative refractive index difference of the optical fibers at a distance "r" from the core center, n 1 is the refractive index at the core center, Δ 1 is the relative refractive index difference of the core center with respect to the cladding, "a" is the core radius, and α is the refractive index profile exponential parameter, L comp / L target = α target − α opt α opt − α comp × 1 + α comp 1 + α target where an optical fiber has a length L and a refractive index profile exponential parameter a, L comp is the length of the mode dispersion-compensating fiber, L target is the length of the compensated fiber, α comp is the refractive index profile exponential parameter of the mode dispersion-compensating fiber, α target is the refractive index profile exponential parameter of the compensated fiber, and α opt is the refractive index profile exponential parameter to obtain a maximum band at the predetermined wavelength.
An electret comprising a laminate wherein a layer containing a resin (a) and a layer containing a resin (b) other than the resin (a) or an inorganic substance (c) are directly laminated, wherein the resin (a) is a fluororesin having an alicyclic structure, or a resin having an alicyclic structure and containing no fluorine atom; the resin (b) is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a polyimide, a polyparaxylylene resin, a polycarbonate, a polyarylene, a polyarylene ether, a polyether, a polyether sulfone, a polyether ketone, a polyether nitrile, a polyether imide, a polyarylenethioether, a polythioether sulfone, a polysulfone, nylon, a polyester, a polystyrene, a polyethylene, a polypropylene, a polyketone, an epoxy resin, an acrylic resin, a polyurethane and an aramid resin; the laminate is a laminate having a substrate / layer / layer, a substrate / layer / layer / layer or a substrate layer / layer / layer / layer in this order laminated; and the layer is disposed on the outermost surface on a side opposite to the side where electric charge is injected at the time of injecting electric charge into the laminate to form the electret.
A memory comprising: an external power supply rail; a first core power supply rail configured to provide power to a first plurality of bitcells; a first power switch transistor coupled between the first core power supply rail and the external power supply rail; a first control transistor configured to switch on in response to a control signal, wherein the first power switch transistor is configured to switch on in response to the switch on of the first control transistor; a second core power supply rail configured to provide power to a second plurality of bitcells; a second power switch transistor coupled between the second core power supply rail and the external power supply rail; a second control transistor having a gate connected to the first core power supply rail, wherein the second power switch transistor is configured to switch on in response to a switch on of the second control transistor; and an inverter (M4, P4, P5) configured to invert an active-low sleep signal, wherein the drain of the second control transistor is connected to a ground node for the inverter, and wherein an output node of the inverter is connected to the gate of the second power switch transistor. an external power supply rail; a first core power supply rail configured to provide power to a first plurality of bitcells; a first power switch transistor coupled between the first core power supply rail and the external power supply rail; a first control transistor configured to switch on in response to a control signal, wherein the first power switch transistor is configured to switch on in response to the switch on of the first control transistor; a second core power supply rail configured to provide power to a second plurality of bitcells; a second power switch transistor coupled between the second core power supply rail and the external power supply rail; a second control transistor having a gate connected to the first core power supply rail, wherein the second power switch transistor is configured to switch on in response to a switch on of the second control transistor; and an inverter (M4, P4, P5) configured to invert an active-low sleep signal, wherein the drain of the second control transistor is connected to a ground node for the inverter, and wherein an output node of the inverter is connected to the gate of the second power switch transistor.
An apparatus (30; 33), comprising: means for causing display of virtual reality content on at least one display of a head-mounted viewing device (30; 33); means for detecting, while the virtual reality content is displayed by the at least one display of the head-mounted viewing device (30; 33), one or more changes in air pressure caused by a user exhaling and/or inhaling without speaking; and means for altering display of virtual reality content by the at least one display of the head-mounted viewing device based (30; 33), at least in part, on the one or more changes in air pressure, wherein altering display of virtual reality content comprises temporarily removing at least a portion of a displayed virtual visual scene (22; 26) to reveal a portion of a real visual scene, wherein the real visual scene is a representation of the real environment of the user. means for causing display of virtual reality content on at least one display of a head-mounted viewing device (30; 33); means for detecting, while the virtual reality content is displayed by the at least one display of the head-mounted viewing device (30; 33), one or more changes in air pressure caused by a user exhaling and/or inhaling without speaking; and means for altering display of virtual reality content by the at least one display of the head-mounted viewing device based (30; 33), at least in part, on the one or more changes in air pressure, wherein altering display of virtual reality content comprises temporarily removing at least a portion of a displayed virtual visual scene (22; 26) to reveal a portion of a real visual scene, wherein the real visual scene is a representation of the real environment of the user.
A surgical instrument comprising: a knife movable between an unfired position and a fired position; a displacement member coupled to the knife, the displacement member movable between a proximal position and a distal position to drive the knife between the unfired position and the fired position; a sensor configured to detect a position of the displacement member and provide a signal indicative thereof; a display; and a control circuit coupled to the display and the sensor; wherein the control circuit is configured to: determine the position of the displacement member via the sensor; and characterised in that: the control circuit is further configured to: determine whether the knife is retracting; upon the knife retracting, determine whether the position of the displacement member is located proximal relative to a threshold; and upon the displacement member being located proximal relative to the threshold, cause the display to display a position of the knife according to the position of the displacement member. a knife movable between an unfired position and a fired position; a displacement member coupled to the knife, the displacement member movable between a proximal position and a distal position to drive the knife between the unfired position and the fired position; a sensor configured to detect a position of the displacement member and provide a signal indicative thereof; a display; and a control circuit coupled to the display and the sensor; wherein the control circuit is configured to: determine the position of the displacement member via the sensor; and characterised in that: the control circuit is further configured to: determine whether the knife is retracting; upon the knife retracting, determine whether the position of the displacement member is located proximal relative to a threshold; and upon the displacement member being located proximal relative to the threshold, cause the display to display a position of the knife according to the position of the displacement member. determine the position of the displacement member via the sensor; and characterised in that: the control circuit is further configured to: determine whether the knife is retracting; upon the knife retracting, determine whether the position of the displacement member is located proximal relative to a threshold; and upon the displacement member being located proximal relative to the threshold, cause the display to display a position of the knife according to the position of the displacement member. determine whether the knife is retracting; upon the knife retracting, determine whether the position of the displacement member is located proximal relative to a threshold; and upon the displacement member being located proximal relative to the threshold, cause the display to display a position of the knife according to the position of the displacement member.
A stable, oral liquid formulation of midodrine comprising: a. midodrine and b. sucralose, wherein the formulation has a pH anywhere in the range of 3.5 to 8.0. a. midodrine and b. sucralose,
A method for assisting in controlling automatic driving of a vehicle, comprises: acquiring sensing information related to environment collected by at least one sensor, the at least one sensor being disposed in the environment and independent of the vehicle; determining an environment sensing result related to the environment by processing the acquired sensing information, the environment sensing result indicating relevant information about a plurality of objects in the environment, the plurality of objects comprising the vehicle; and providing the environment sensing result to a vehicle-side control device associated with the vehicle for assisting in controlling a driving behavior of the vehicle; characterized in that providing the environment sensing result to the vehicle-side control device further comprises: determining a vehicle exterior sensing result by excluding a self-vehicle sensing result corresponding to the vehicle from the environment sensing result; and transmitting the vehicle exterior sensing result to the vehicle-side control device. acquiring sensing information related to environment collected by at least one sensor, the at least one sensor being disposed in the environment and independent of the vehicle; determining an environment sensing result related to the environment by processing the acquired sensing information, the environment sensing result indicating relevant information about a plurality of objects in the environment, the plurality of objects comprising the vehicle; and providing the environment sensing result to a vehicle-side control device associated with the vehicle for assisting in controlling a driving behavior of the vehicle; characterized in that providing the environment sensing result to the vehicle-side control device further comprises: determining a vehicle exterior sensing result by excluding a self-vehicle sensing result corresponding to the vehicle from the environment sensing result; and transmitting the vehicle exterior sensing result to the vehicle-side control device.
Method for monitoring an operation of an elevator, the method comprising: providing a passenger's smart mobile device including a plurality of sensors with a specific application software, the application software controlling the smart mobile device to execute the following monitoring procedure: - repeatedly supervising measurement values of at least one of the sensors of the mobile device; - upon occurring of a specific parameter pattern in the measurement values, starting of a measurement acquisition procedure during which measurement values are sensed by at least one of the sensors and the sensed measurement values are transmitted to an evaluation unit for further evaluation; characterized in that the specific parameter pattern specifically results upon the mobile device being held in at least one of a predefined position and a predefined orientation in the elevator car. - repeatedly supervising measurement values of at least one of the sensors of the mobile device; - upon occurring of a specific parameter pattern in the measurement values, starting of a measurement acquisition procedure during which measurement values are sensed by at least one of the sensors and the sensed measurement values are transmitted to an evaluation unit for further evaluation;
A method for performing, by a station, STA, fast link setup in a wireless communication system, comprising: transmitting (S710, S720, S730), to one or more access points, APs, a probe request frame including filtering information that specifies those APs that need to respond to the probe request frame; and receiving a probe response frame from the APs specified by the filtering information, wherein the APs transmitting the probe response frame are specified by a received signal strength limit value included in the filtering information. transmitting (S710, S720, S730), to one or more access points, APs, a probe request frame including filtering information that specifies those APs that need to respond to the probe request frame; and receiving a probe response frame from the APs specified by the filtering information, wherein the APs transmitting the probe response frame are specified by a received signal strength limit value included in the filtering information.
Use of a mouse for identifying or testing a vaccine comprising: delivering the vaccine to the mouse, and monitoring one or more of: the immune response, the safety profile, the effect on disease; wherein the genome of the mouse comprises (a) a plurality of human IgH V regions, one or more human D regions and one or more human J regions upstream of the mouse constant region; and (b) one or more human Ig light chain kappa V regions and one or more human Ig light chain kappa J regions upstream of the mouse kappa constant region, wherein the mouse genome into which the DNA is inserted comprises endogenous V J regions, and the endogenous regions have not been deleted, and wherein the insertion of the human kappa chain DNA is made between the mouse constant region and the last, 3', mouse J region; wherein the mouse is able to produce a repertoire of chimaeric antibodies, or chimaeric light or heavy chains, having a mouse constant region and a human variable region. delivering the vaccine to the mouse, and monitoring one or more of: the immune response, the safety profile, the effect on disease; wherein the genome of the mouse comprises (a) a plurality of human IgH V regions, one or more human D regions and one or more human J regions upstream of the mouse constant region; and (b) one or more human Ig light chain kappa V regions and one or more human Ig light chain kappa J regions upstream of the mouse kappa constant region, wherein the mouse genome into which the DNA is inserted comprises endogenous V J regions, and the endogenous regions have not been deleted, and wherein the insertion of the human kappa chain DNA is made between the mouse constant region and the last, 3', mouse J region; wherein the mouse is able to produce a repertoire of chimaeric antibodies, or chimaeric light or heavy chains, having a mouse constant region and a human variable region. (a) a plurality of human IgH V regions, one or more human D regions and one or more human J regions upstream of the mouse constant region; and (b) one or more human Ig light chain kappa V regions and one or more human Ig light chain kappa J regions upstream of the mouse kappa constant region,
Drug delivery assembly for inhalers comprising a body having a drug-receiving chamber and a fluid passage in communication thereto, the fluid passage having at least one inlet portion (130a; 130b) through which a fluid flow path is defined when fluid passes through the drug-receiving chamber, characterized in that at least one shaped protrusion is formed in the inlet portion (130a; 130b) of the fluid passage, the shaped protrusion comprising a first segment and a second segment, arranged protruding into the inlet portion (130a; 130b) of the fluid passage resulting in that the fluid passage in the body has a width ranging from 2.0 to 2.6 mm and with the second segment of the shaped protrusion being formed substantially parallel to the fluid flow path such that the flow of fluid passing through the fluid passage is a laminar flow.
A method of producing a bonded mineral fiber product which comprises the steps of contacting the mineral fibers with a solid state binder composition, wherein the binder comprises a component (i) in form of one or more compounds selected from compounds of the formula, and any salts thereof, such as ammonium salts and/or amine salts thereof: in which R1 corresponds to H, alkyl, monohydroxyalkyl, dihydroxyalkyl, polyhydroxyalkyl, alkylene, alkoxy, amine; compounds of the formula, and any salts thereof, such as ammonium salts and/or amine salts thereof: in which R2 corresponds to H, alkyl, monohydroxyalkyl, dihydroxyalkyl, polyhydroxyalkyl, alkylene, alkoxy, amine; a component (ii) in the form of one or more carbohydrates.
A seat shell for chairs, comprising a shell top side and a shell base side, the surface of the shell top side having a surface structure with a plurality of intersecting, elongate recesses forming channels for the passage of air, characterised in that the non-recessed portions of the surface structure form the support surfaces of the shell top side, with at least one recess extending to an outer edge of the shell top side such that air can pass into the channels formed by the recesses when the chair is in use.
A percutaneous implant comprising a bone-fixation portion and a spigot portion with an enlarged portion (40, 90) therebetween, said enlarged portion having a porous region (44, 96) at least over part of its surface, characterised in that the enlarged portion (40, 90) merges into the spigot portion via a concave surface region with a curved junction between the enlarged portion and the spigot portion.
A system for implanting a therapeutic heart valve device at a native heart valve of a patient's heart, the system comprising: a coaptation body (200, 602) configured to be implanted at the native heart valve; a support coupled to the coaptation body and comprising an elongated shaft and an anchor configured to anchor the support within the patient, the support configured to maintain the coaptation body at the native heart valve, the elongated shaft of the support comprising a distal, implantable portion and a proximal, delivery portion; and an actuator coupled to the support, the actuator configured to cause the proximal, delivery portion to detach from the distal, implantable portion at a detachment area within the patient responsive to actuation, characterized in that, the support comprises an elongated rail extending from the actuator to the coaptation body and having a preformed bend, and a shaping catheter coaxial to the elongated rail, and the shaping catheter is configured to bend and straighten the elongated rail based on the relative axial position between the first catheter and the elongated rail. a coaptation body (200, 602) configured to be implanted at the native heart valve; a support coupled to the coaptation body and comprising an elongated shaft and an anchor configured to anchor the support within the patient, the support configured to maintain the coaptation body at the native heart valve, the elongated shaft of the support comprising a distal, implantable portion and a proximal, delivery portion; and an actuator coupled to the support, the actuator configured to cause the proximal, delivery portion to detach from the distal, implantable portion at a detachment area within the patient responsive to actuation, characterized in that, the support comprises an elongated rail extending from the actuator to the coaptation body and having a preformed bend, and a shaping catheter coaxial to the elongated rail, and the shaping catheter is configured to bend and straighten the elongated rail based on the relative axial position between the first catheter and the elongated rail.
A hearing aid having a housing adapted to be positioned at an ear of a person, the housing comprising: a directional microphone system having adaptable directionality, and a processor for adapting the adaptable directionality of the directional microphone system, characterized in that the housing further comprises a remote object detection unit, the remote object detection unit configured to transmit an electromagnetic signal having a carrier frequency within the 1 to 100 GHz frequency range, where the remote object detection unit scans in an angle of α degrees divided into a number of subsections, and the subsections are scanned according to a scheme, and the remote object detection unit configured to detect a remote object by detecting the transmitted signal that is reflected from the remote object in the subsection, the processor being adapted to direct the directionality of the directional microphone system based on the detection of the remote object. a directional microphone system having adaptable directionality, and a processor for adapting the adaptable directionality of the directional microphone system, characterized in that the housing further comprises a remote object detection unit, the remote object detection unit configured to transmit an electromagnetic signal having a carrier frequency within the 1 to 100 GHz frequency range, where the remote object detection unit scans in an angle of α degrees divided into a number of subsections, and the subsections are scanned according to a scheme, and the remote object detection unit configured to detect a remote object by detecting the transmitted signal that is reflected from the remote object in the subsection, the processor being adapted to direct the directionality of the directional microphone system based on the detection of the remote object.
A fastening structure comprising: a skin of an aircraft; a structural member located inside the skin; a fastener that couples the skin and the structural member; a nut threadably engaged with a portion of the fastener, the portion projecting through the structural member and heading for inside the skin; and a cap that covers the portion of the fastener projecting through the structural member and heading for inside the skin and the nut, wherein the cap is attached so as to cover the portion of the fastener which penetrates the structural member and the entire nut, the cap includes a contact surface coming into contact with the structural member and is made of a conductive material, and an entire outer surface of the cap that comes into contact with an interior space of the skin is a curved surface. a skin of an aircraft; a structural member located inside the skin; a fastener that couples the skin and the structural member; a nut threadably engaged with a portion of the fastener, the portion projecting through the structural member and heading for inside the skin; and a cap that covers the portion of the fastener projecting through the structural member and heading for inside the skin and the nut, wherein the cap is attached so as to cover the portion of the fastener which penetrates the structural member and the entire nut, the cap includes a contact surface coming into contact with the structural member and is made of a conductive material, and an entire outer surface of the cap that comes into contact with an interior space of the skin is a curved surface.