mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of location-based triggering in a mobile receiver, comprising: designating a triggering region, the triggering region is defined by a virtual center and a radius restriction value; obtaining satellite trajectory data; generating expected pseudorange data in response to said virtual center in said triggering region and said satellite trajectory data; measuring pseudoranges from said mobile receiver to a plurality of satellites; computing a delta position with respect to said virtual center using said satellite trajectory data, said measured pseudoranges, and said expected pseudorange data; and comparing said delta position with said radius restriction value associated with said virtual center in order to determine whether said mobile receiver has entered, departed, or remained within said triggering region depending on its relative position to said virtual center. designating a triggering region, the triggering region is defined by a virtual center and a radius restriction value; obtaining satellite trajectory data; generating expected pseudorange data in response to said virtual center in said triggering region and said satellite trajectory data; measuring pseudoranges from said mobile receiver to a plurality of satellites; computing a delta position with respect to said virtual center using said satellite trajectory data, said measured pseudoranges, and said expected pseudorange data; and comparing said delta position with said radius restriction value associated with said virtual center in order to determine whether said mobile receiver has entered, departed, or remained within said triggering region depending on its relative position to said virtual center.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising an effective amount of plasminogen for use in treating diabetes mellitus by promoting secretion of insulin in a diabetic subject, wherein the plasminogen: (a) has at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% sequence identity with SEQ ID No. 2; or (b) has at least 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% sequence identity with SEQ ID No. 6, 8, 10 or 12, and still has the activity of plasminogen. (a) has at least 90%, 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% sequence identity with SEQ ID No. 2; or (b) has at least 95%, 96%, 97%, 98% or 99% sequence identity with SEQ ID No. 6, 8, 10 or 12,
Anaerobic waste water purification tower comprising a sludge reactor with, from bottom to top: - a waste water inlet zone, - an active zone, - a first set of three phase separating means for separating sludge, gas and water, comprising at least two layers of adjacent gas hoods connected to a gas collector tank positioned above the reactor, and - a clean water effluent outlet, wherein the gas hoods are hooded lamellas for improving the separation of gas, sludge and water characterized in that the layers of hooded lamellas are oriented in opposite directions. - a waste water inlet zone, - an active zone, - a first set of three phase separating means for separating sludge, gas and water, comprising at least two layers of adjacent gas hoods connected to a gas collector tank positioned above the reactor, and - a clean water effluent outlet,
A method of operating a network device (100; 300) for selectively enabling periodic transmission of reference signals in a wireless communication network, wherein the method comprises: - obtaining information of user activity in one or more beams, cells or sectors wherein information about active user(s) is communicated between network nodes and updated in a user activity database in response to at least one of a mobility event and an event when a user arrives to or leaves the wireless communication network; and - performing at least one of activating and deactivating, for at least one beam, cell or sector, periodic transmission of reference signals based on the obtained information. - obtaining information of user activity in one or more beams, cells or sectors wherein information about active user(s) is communicated between network nodes and updated in a user activity database in response to at least one of a mobility event and an event when a user arrives to or leaves the wireless communication network; and - performing at least one of activating and deactivating, for at least one beam, cell or sector, periodic transmission of reference signals based on the obtained information.
A system for pumping and transporting of a liquid containing solid bodies, where the system comprises a pump connected to a driving device, a suction line arranged between the pump and a volume containing liquid and solid bodies to be pumped and transported, a straining box, a receiving unit and a pipeline for transporting solid bodies, characterized in that the pump comprises a horizontal inlet comprising an expanded region having a diameter for reception of an end of the suction line with a diameter (d), and a linear, substantially vertical outlet which leads into a bottom in the straining box, the suction line and the vertical outlet being arranged for transporting of liquid containing solid bodies, where the straining box further comprises a return fluid outlet for a first conduit connected to the expanded region of the inlet and a second conduit which is in connection with the volume contained the liquid and solid bodies, where a biomass detector is connected to the suction line or the extended region and a valve is arranged in the first pipeline, the biomass detector is further connected to a control unit which receives data from the biomass detector and which then controls the opening and closing of said valve.
A camera device, comprising: a housing, comprising: a first portion; a second portion, wherein a central axis of the first portion is substantially perpendicular to a central axis of the second portion; and a curved portion, disposed between the first portion and the second portion and comprising a curved surface; a lens, disposed on an end surface of the second portion of the housing; an image sensor, coupled to the lens for obtaining image data captured by the lens; a first input unit, disposed on the curved surface of the curved portion and provided as a first input interface for a user; and characterized in that a grip sensor, disposed on the first portion, for sensing whether the first portion is held by the user, and for sensing orientation of the camera device when being gripped by the user; wherein the lens and the image sensor operate in a sleep mode by default to reduce power consumption and when the grip sensor senses that the first portion is held by the user, the grip sensor generates a sensing signal to wake up the lens and the image sensor. a housing, comprising: a first portion; a second portion, wherein a central axis of the first portion is substantially perpendicular to a central axis of the second portion; and a curved portion, disposed between the first portion and the second portion and comprising a curved surface; a first portion; a second portion, wherein a central axis of the first portion is substantially perpendicular to a central axis of the second portion; and a curved portion, disposed between the first portion and the second portion and comprising a curved surface; a lens, disposed on an end surface of the second portion of the housing; an image sensor, coupled to the lens for obtaining image data captured by the lens; a first input unit, disposed on the curved surface of the curved portion and provided as a first input interface for a user; and characterized in that a grip sensor, disposed on the first portion, for sensing whether the first portion is held by the user, and for sensing orientation of the camera device when being gripped by the user; wherein the lens and the image sensor operate in a sleep mode by default to reduce power consumption and when the grip sensor senses that the first portion is held by the user, the grip sensor generates a sensing signal to wake up the lens and the image sensor.
A turbocharger comprising: a housing defining a volute slot located along a midline of an inner periphery of the housing above a turbine wheel; a tongue having a downstream end defining an end of an initial inlet throat area (11/21) of the housing; a vane co-aligned with the volute slot and having an upstream end located at a downstream end of the tongue; means for pivoting the vane between a fully closed, a neutral, and a fully opened position, the pivot means arranged at the downstream end of the tongue and the upstream end of the vane; characterized in that the vane is located above the volute slot; a downstream end of the vane defines a second inlet throat area having a same cross-sectional area as the initial inlet throat area (11/21) when the vane is in the fully opened position and a reduced cross-sectional area when the vane is in the fully closed position; when the vane is in the fully opened position, the downstream end of the vane is adjacent an outer wall of the housing and the volute slot is unobstructed by the vane and inlet exhaust gas which flows into the initial inlet throat area (11/21) first enters the volute slot at the downstream end of the tongue; and when the vane is in the fully closed position, the downstream end is adjacent the turbine wheel and the volute slot is blocked by the vane up to the downstream end and the inlet exhaust gas which flows into the initial inlet throat area (11/21) and the second inlet throat area first enters the volute slot at the downstream end of the vane. a housing defining a volute slot located along a midline of an inner periphery of the housing above a turbine wheel; a tongue having a downstream end defining an end of an initial inlet throat area (11/21) of the housing; a vane co-aligned with the volute slot and having an upstream end located at a downstream end of the tongue; means for pivoting the vane between a fully closed, a neutral, and a fully opened position, the pivot means arranged at the downstream end of the tongue and the upstream end of the vane;
Gas-diffusion electrode comprising a gas-diffusion layer on a conductive substrate, the gas-diffusion layer comprising acatalyst for catalyzed electrochemical reactions, wherein the catalyst is an amorphous binary indium bismuth catalyst, wherein the amount of bismuth is in the range of 10-90 wt %, based on the total amount of bismuth and indium.
A method for providing a link freeze over a transmission link that couples a client and a host within a mobile display digital interface, MDDI, communication device, comprising the steps of: providing a strobe signal by the host; halting a transmission of a data stream comprising data bits by the host; maintaining, at the time of the halting, current output bits both of the data stream and the strobe signal for a period of time greater than a bit time of one transmission bit; retaining a value of output levels as part of a last transmitted bit of the data stream and the strobe signal; and resuming the transmission of the data stream by the host, providing the link freeze by halting the transmission of the data stream in the middle of an outgoing packet. providing a strobe signal by the host; halting a transmission of a data stream comprising data bits by the host; maintaining, at the time of the halting, current output bits both of the data stream and the strobe signal for a period of time greater than a bit time of one transmission bit; retaining a value of output levels as part of a last transmitted bit of the data stream and the strobe signal; and resuming the transmission of the data stream by the host, providing the link freeze by halting the transmission of the data stream in the middle of an outgoing packet.
A support member for supporting flexible workpieces, the support member comprising: a substantially planar support surface having a planar clamping zone (25a, 25b) to which a workpiece is securable by a reduced pressure or vacuum in use, an internal cavity formed within the support member, a port for connection to a low pressure or vacuum source, the port being in fluid connection with the internal cavity, a recess formed in the support surface in fluid connection with the internal cavity, said recess laterally extending along the support surface such that the recess has an outer region located proximate a periphery of the clamping zone (25a, 25b) and an inner region located within a central portion of the clamping zone (25a, 25b), the inner and outer regions having respective widths, w 1 and w 2, parallel to the plane of the support surface, characterized in that the width (w 2) of the outer region of the recess is narrower than the width (w 1) of the inner region, such that in use, when the port is fluidly connected to a low pressure or vacuum source, pressure at the periphery of the clamping zone (25a, 25b) is lower than at the central portion within the clamping zone (25a, 25b), wherein the outer region of the recess is closed, such that it does not extend to the internal cavity in a direction orthogonal to the plane of the support surface. a substantially planar support surface having a planar clamping zone (25a, 25b) to which a workpiece is securable by a reduced pressure or vacuum in use, an internal cavity formed within the support member, a port for connection to a low pressure or vacuum source, the port being in fluid connection with the internal cavity, a recess formed in the support surface in fluid connection with the internal cavity, said recess laterally extending along the support surface such that the recess has an outer region located proximate a periphery of the clamping zone (25a, 25b) and an inner region located within a central portion of the clamping zone (25a, 25b), the inner and outer regions having respective widths, w 1 and w 2, parallel to the plane of the support surface, characterized in that the width (w 2) of the outer region of the recess is narrower than the width (w 1) of the inner region, such that in use, when the port is fluidly connected to a low pressure or vacuum source, pressure at the periphery of the clamping zone (25a, 25b) is lower than at the central portion within the clamping zone (25a, 25b), wherein the outer region of the recess is closed, such that it does not extend to the internal cavity in a direction orthogonal to the plane of the support surface.
A method of fabricating a burner element for an abatement apparatus, comprising: injection moulding a charge comprising: a porogen, metal particles and a flow compound into a mould defining said burner element to produce a moulded burner element; and sintering said moulded burner element. injection moulding a charge comprising: a porogen, metal particles and a flow compound into a mould defining said burner element to produce a moulded burner element; and sintering said moulded burner element.
A sweetener composition, comprising: a non-nutritive sweetener comprising a steviol glycoside; and a flavor-modifying composition comprising two or more compounds selected from the group consisting of furfural, 4-hexen-1-ol, trans-2,4-hexadienal, 2,4-hexadien-1-ol, 5-methyl-furfural, delta-tetradecalactone, cis-4-methyl-5-butyldihydro-2 -furanone, trans-4-methyl-5-butyldihydro-2 -furanone, butyl acetate, 3-methylbutanol, 2-methylbutanol, ethyl octanoate, ethyl decanoate, ethyl hexadecanoate, and combinations thereof; optionally wherein the flavor-modifying composition is substantially free of any compounds having a molecular weight of greater than 500 daltons, greater than 1000 daltons or greater than 2000 daltons. a non-nutritive sweetener comprising a steviol glycoside; and a flavor-modifying composition comprising two or more compounds selected from the group consisting of furfural, 4-hexen-1-ol, trans-2,4-hexadienal, 2,4-hexadien-1-ol, 5-methyl-furfural, delta-tetradecalactone, cis-4-methyl-5-butyldihydro-2 -furanone, trans-4-methyl-5-butyldihydro-2 -furanone, butyl acetate, 3-methylbutanol, 2-methylbutanol, ethyl octanoate, ethyl decanoate, ethyl hexadecanoate, and combinations thereof;
A packet sending method performed by a router, the method comprising the steps of: • receiving (steps 101, 201) a service packet from a user, wherein the service packet comprises Internet Protocol, IP, 5-tuple information; • acquiring a user identifier by determining, according to an inbound interface of the service packet, the user identifier of a user that has sent the service packet, wherein the user identifier is corresponding to the inbound interface; • acquiring the IP 5-tuple information by parsing the service packet; • determining (steps 102, 202), in a flow table of the router, a flow group identifier and information about a next-hop service switching entity that are matched with the user identifier and the IP 5-tuple information, wherein the flow table comprises multiple entries, and each entry comprises a user identifier, IP 5-tuple information, a flow group identifier, and information about a next-hop service switching entity, wherein the flow group identifier identifies a flow group; • encapsulating the service packet to obtain a processed service packet, the processed service packet including the user identifier, the flow group identifier, a router identifier, and a processing result, and • sending (steps 103, 207) the processed service packet to the next-hop service switching entity according to the information about the next-hop service switching entity. • receiving (steps 101, 201) a service packet from a user, wherein the service packet comprises Internet Protocol, IP, 5-tuple information; • acquiring a user identifier by determining, according to an inbound interface of the service packet, the user identifier of a user that has sent the service packet, wherein the user identifier is corresponding to the inbound interface; • acquiring the IP 5-tuple information by parsing the service packet; • determining (steps 102, 202), in a flow table of the router, a flow group identifier and information about a next-hop service switching entity that are matched with the user identifier and the IP 5-tuple information, wherein the flow table comprises multiple entries, and each entry comprises a user identifier, IP 5-tuple information, a flow group identifier, and information about a next-hop service switching entity, wherein the flow group identifier identifies a flow group; • encapsulating the service packet to obtain a processed service packet, the processed service packet including the user identifier, the flow group identifier, a router identifier, and a processing result, and • sending (steps 103, 207) the processed service packet to the next-hop service switching entity according to the information about the next-hop service switching entity.
An economizer for a refrigeration system, the refrigeration system comprising a refrigerant circuit formed by sequentially connecting a compressor, a condenser, an expansion mechanism and an evaporator, wherein the economizer comprises: a tank extending in a horizontal direction; a lead-in pipe arranged at one end of the tank for introducing gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant from the condenser; a gas outlet portion arranged at the other end of the tank for directing gaseous refrigerant back to the compressor; and a liquid outlet portion arranged below the gas outlet portion for directing liquid refrigerant to the evaporator, characterised in that a threaded portion is provided on an inner wall of the lead-in pipe for performing gas-liquid separation for the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant by means of centrifugal action. a tank extending in a horizontal direction; a lead-in pipe arranged at one end of the tank for introducing gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant from the condenser; a gas outlet portion arranged at the other end of the tank for directing gaseous refrigerant back to the compressor; and a liquid outlet portion arranged below the gas outlet portion for directing liquid refrigerant to the evaporator, characterised in that a threaded portion is provided on an inner wall of the lead-in pipe for performing gas-liquid separation for the gas-liquid two-phase refrigerant by means of centrifugal action.
Valve drive of an internal combustion engine, having a camshaft which comprises a carrier shaft and a cam piece arranged rotationally conjointly on said carrier shaft so as to be displaceable between a first and a second axial position, which cam piece has at least one cam group of directly adjacent cams (5, 6) with different cam elevations and has an axial slotted guide with a first and a second cam track (9, 10), which cam tracks are each in the form of a groove and extend on the circumference of the axial slotted guide axially in opposite directions, and having an actuation element which can be coupled to the axial slotted guide and which is in the form of a cylindrical pin which engages into the grooves (9, 10) and which displaces the cam piece from the first axial position into the second axial position along the first cam track and from the second axial position into the first axial position along the second cam track, characterized in that the two cam tracks (9, 10) are arranged in series along the circumference of the axial slotted guide, and not adjacent to one another.
An electronic cigarette vaporiser system including: (a) a user-replaceable e-liquid cartridge; (b) an e-liquid fluid transfer system, arranged to withdraw e-liquid from the cartridge and to pump that e-liquid to an atomizer; and in which the cartridge includes a security or authenticator chip that is read by the system to verify if the cartridge is authentic and, if the verification is good, then the system permits e-liquid to be withdrawn from the e-liquid cartridge by the fluid transfer system. (a) a user-replaceable e-liquid cartridge; (b) an e-liquid fluid transfer system, arranged to withdraw e-liquid from the cartridge and to pump that e-liquid to an atomizer; and in which the cartridge includes a security or authenticator chip that is read by the system to verify if the cartridge is authentic and, if the verification is good, then the system permits e-liquid to be withdrawn from the e-liquid cartridge by the fluid transfer system.
An aerosol-generating article for producing an inhalable aerosol upon heating, the aerosol-generating article comprising: a rod of aerosol-generating substrate; and a downstream section at a location downstream of the rod of aerosol-generating substrate, the downstream section comprising an aerosol-cooling element in longitudinal alignment with the rod of aerosol-generating substrate; wherein the aerosol-cooling element comprises a hollow tubular segment that defines a cavity extending all the way from an upstream end of the hollow tubular segment to a downstream end of the hollow tubular segment; the aerosol-generating article further comprising a ventilation zone at a location along the hollow tubular segment; the hollow tubular segment having a length of less than about 10 millimetres; wherein a volume ratio between a ventilation airflow admitted into the aerosol-generating article via the ventilation zone at the location along the hollow tubular segment and a sum of an airflow from the rod of aerosol-generating substrate and the ventilation airflow is of from about 25 percent to about 45 percent. a rod of aerosol-generating substrate; and a downstream section at a location downstream of the rod of aerosol-generating substrate, the downstream section comprising an aerosol-cooling element in longitudinal alignment with the rod of aerosol-generating substrate; wherein the aerosol-cooling element comprises a hollow tubular segment that defines a cavity extending all the way from an upstream end of the hollow tubular segment to a downstream end of the hollow tubular segment; the aerosol-generating article further comprising a ventilation zone at a location along the hollow tubular segment; the hollow tubular segment having a length of less than about 10 millimetres; wherein a volume ratio between a ventilation airflow admitted into the aerosol-generating article via the ventilation zone at the location along the hollow tubular segment and a sum of an airflow from the rod of aerosol-generating substrate and the ventilation airflow is of from about 25 percent to about 45 percent.