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Pigment mixture, characterised in that it comprises at least two components A and B, where - component A is a mixture of flake-form and spherical substrates which is covered with one or more inorganic layers and/or organic layers, and - component B comprises crystalline or amorphous particles selected from the group of the metal oxides, metal hydroxides, metal oxyhalides, Berlin Blue or mixtures thereof. - component A is a mixture of flake-form and spherical substrates which is covered with one or more inorganic layers and/or organic layers, and - component B comprises crystalline or amorphous particles selected from the group of the metal oxides, metal hydroxides, metal oxyhalides, Berlin Blue or mixtures thereof.
A method to increase transmission opportunities when the coverage area of one or more basic service sets, BSSs, overlapping with each other, comprising: sensing a radio channel in accordance with a first predetermined rule with a first threshold of a sensing value before transmitting a first frame, characterized in that the first pre-determined rule including a counting down process, and the method further comprises: detecting a second frame with a receiving signal level higher than the first threshold; suspending the counting down process before determining whether the second frame is an inter-BSS or intra BSS frame in accordance with an identifier embedded in the frame; raising the sensing value to a second threshold if the frame is an inter-BSS frame and comparing the receiving signal level of the second frame with the second threshold; resuming the counting down process in accordance with a second predetermined rule if the receiving signal level is less than the second threshold; and transmitting the first frame when the counting down process completed. sensing a radio channel in accordance with a first predetermined rule with a first threshold of a sensing value before transmitting a first frame, characterized in that the first pre-determined rule including a counting down process, and the method further comprises: detecting a second frame with a receiving signal level higher than the first threshold; suspending the counting down process before determining whether the second frame is an inter-BSS or intra BSS frame in accordance with an identifier embedded in the frame; raising the sensing value to a second threshold if the frame is an inter-BSS frame and comparing the receiving signal level of the second frame with the second threshold; resuming the counting down process in accordance with a second predetermined rule if the receiving signal level is less than the second threshold; and transmitting the first frame when the counting down process completed. detecting a second frame with a receiving signal level higher than the first threshold; suspending the counting down process before determining whether the second frame is an inter-BSS or intra BSS frame in accordance with an identifier embedded in the frame; raising the sensing value to a second threshold if the frame is an inter-BSS frame and comparing the receiving signal level of the second frame with the second threshold; resuming the counting down process in accordance with a second predetermined rule if the receiving signal level is less than the second threshold; and transmitting the first frame when the counting down process completed.
A method of operation of a base station in a cellular communications network, the method comprising: receiving a device-to-device request from a first wireless device in a cell served by the base station to establish device-to-device communication; selecting a second wireless device for the device-to-device communication with the first wireless device from a plurality of wireless devices that are available for the device-to-device communication based on the device-to-device request and information regarding the plurality of wireless devices that are available for the device-to-device communication; transmitting a device-to-device request acknowledgement to the first wireless device, the device-to-device request acknowledgement comprising information that enables the first wireless device to establish the device-to-device communication with the second wireless device; and effecting transmission of a device-to-device reconfiguration message to the second wireless device, the device-to-device reconfiguration message comprising information that informs the second wireless device that the first wireless device has requested establishment of the device-to-device communication. receiving a device-to-device request from a first wireless device in a cell served by the base station to establish device-to-device communication; selecting a second wireless device for the device-to-device communication with the first wireless device from a plurality of wireless devices that are available for the device-to-device communication based on the device-to-device request and information regarding the plurality of wireless devices that are available for the device-to-device communication; transmitting a device-to-device request acknowledgement to the first wireless device, the device-to-device request acknowledgement comprising information that enables the first wireless device to establish the device-to-device communication with the second wireless device; and effecting transmission of a device-to-device reconfiguration message to the second wireless device, the device-to-device reconfiguration message comprising information that informs the second wireless device that the first wireless device has requested establishment of the device-to-device communication.
A process for preparing a conductive composition, said process comprising the steps of: (c) providing a masterbatch comprising at least 5% by weight of carbon nanotubes based on the total weight of the masterbatch, and a polyolefin and/or styrenic copolymer; (d) blending the masterbatch of step (a) with polystyrene or modified-polystyrene or mixture thereof, and with a polyolefin, in amounts such that the conductive composition is obtained which comprises at most 1.90 % by weight of carbon nanotubes, based on the total weight of said composition. (c) providing a masterbatch comprising at least 5% by weight of carbon nanotubes based on the total weight of the masterbatch, and a polyolefin and/or styrenic copolymer; (d) blending the masterbatch of step (a) with polystyrene or modified-polystyrene or mixture thereof, and with a polyolefin,
A power conversion apparatus equipped with switching devices (Su, Sv, Sw, Sx, Sy, and Sz) to perform power conversion of input AC power supplied from an AC power supply to output AC power having a predetermined voltage and a predetermined frequency, and to supply the output AC power to a motor connected thereto, the apparatus comprising: a controller configured to control switching of the switching devices (Su, Sv, Sw, Sx, Sy, and Sz); a capacitor configured to smooth a ripple generated by the switching of the switching devices (Su, Sv, Sw, Sx, Sy, and Sz); a current controller configured to output voltage reference values (vd* and vq*) for controlling a current flowing to the motor; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises a voltage distortion corrector configured to detect a harmonic component caused by distortion in input power to the motor, and to superimpose compensation values (vd_h and vq_h) for distorting motor currents on an output of the current controller in accordance with a value of the harmonic component to reduce the harmonic component. a controller configured to control switching of the switching devices (Su, Sv, Sw, Sx, Sy, and Sz); a capacitor configured to smooth a ripple generated by the switching of the switching devices (Su, Sv, Sw, Sx, Sy, and Sz); a current controller configured to output voltage reference values (vd* and vq*) for controlling a current flowing to the motor; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises a voltage distortion corrector configured to detect a harmonic component caused by distortion in input power to the motor, and to superimpose compensation values (vd_h and vq_h) for distorting motor currents on an output of the current controller in accordance with a value of the harmonic component to reduce the harmonic component.
An apparatus for decoupling and/or desynchronizing neural brain activity, comprising: - at least one sensor for measuring at least one signal which reproduces the development in time of the activity of the neuronal population to be decoupled and/or to be desynchronized; and - exactly one electrode, characterized by - a control which is configured such that it receives the measurement signals of the sensor and feeds the measurement signals into the electrode as stimulation signals and stimulation stimuli; or, in an alternative embodiment, processes the measurement signals and subsequently feeds them into the electrode as stimulation signals and stimulation stimuli. - at least one sensor for measuring at least one signal which reproduces the development in time of the activity of the neuronal population to be decoupled and/or to be desynchronized; and - exactly one electrode, - a control which is configured such that it receives the measurement signals of the sensor and feeds the measurement signals into the electrode as stimulation signals and stimulation stimuli; or, in an alternative embodiment, processes the measurement signals and subsequently feeds them into the electrode as stimulation signals and stimulation stimuli.
A heating system using the principle of the air/water heat pump and including: - at least one heating circuit (39; 52, 62) in which water is able to circulate, - a heat pump system connected to said at least one heating circuit and which is able to heat the water of said at least one heating circuit, the HP system including two steps (16, 18) that each include a compressor, a condenser, an expander and an evaporator, the first step being configured to operate in a low-temperature heating mode between the outside air and the water coming from the return of said at least one heating circuit, the second step being configured to operate in a high temperature heating mode between, on the one hand, a pipe connected to the return of said at least one heating circuit, and on the other hand, an outlet pipe connected initially to said at least one heating circuit, characterized in that the condenser of the first step and the evaporator of the second step are configured either to be submerged in a same container of water or to be submerged respectively in two containers (20.1, 20.2) of water communicating with one another by one or several pipes (27.1, 27.2), the primary (Ev2.1) of the evaporator of the second step and the secondary (Cd1.2) of the condenser of the first step using the same water of the container(s). - at least one heating circuit (39; 52, 62) in which water is able to circulate, - a heat pump system connected to said at least one heating circuit and which is able to heat the water of said at least one heating circuit, the HP system including two steps (16, 18) that each include a compressor, a condenser, an expander and an evaporator, the first step being configured to operate in a low-temperature heating mode between the outside air and the water coming from the return of said at least one heating circuit, the second step being configured to operate in a high temperature heating mode between, on the one hand, a pipe connected to the return of said at least one heating circuit, and on the other hand, an outlet pipe connected initially to said at least one heating circuit, characterized in that the condenser of the first step and the evaporator of the second step are configured either to be submerged in a same container of water or to be submerged respectively in two containers (20.1, 20.2) of water communicating with one another by one or several pipes (27.1, 27.2), the primary (Ev2.1) of the evaporator of the second step and the secondary (Cd1.2) of the condenser of the first step using the same water of the container(s).
Device for hydraulic control of a clutch for a motor vehicle, comprising a master cylinder controlled by a clutch pedal, means for supplying the master cylinder with hydraulic fluid, a slave cylinder for actuation of the clutch, the master cylinder being linked to the actuating slave cylinder by means of a hydraulic pipe, the slave cylinder for actuation of the clutch being able to be positioned in the rear of the vehicle and the pedal and the master cylinder being able to be placed at the front of the vehicle and characterized in that the hydraulic pipe able to link the rear to the front of the vehicle comprises a plurality (8a, 8b, 8c, 8d) of pipe offset devices along its length, each of said pipe offset devices being designed to trap the air bubbles present in the hydraulic pipe, each offset device being composed of an upstream tubular portion and a downstream tubular portion, which are successive and in communication, each tubular portion having a radius (R1, R2) and a separate central axis (A1, A2) in the same direction, the distance between the two central axes of the tubular portions being less than the sum of the radii (R1, R2) of the successive upstream and downstream tubular portions so that the outer surfaces (83, 84) of the tubular portions have an overlapping area and said plurality of pipe offset devices (8a, 8b, 8c, 8d) being designed to promote the rising of air bubbles as far as the means for supplying the master cylinder with hydraulic fluid.
A one-part room-temperature curable composition comprising: at least one organosilicon compound containing condensable groups; at least one curing agent comprising a compound having the following formula: R'Si(OOCR") 3 wherein R' is C 3 -C 6 alkyl, and R" is the same or different and independently selected from C 1 -C 6 alkyl, and optionally, an additional compound other than the compound having the formula, said additional compound having the following fomula: ZcSiR 1 (4-c) wherein R 1 can be identical or different and is a monovalent, unsubstituted or substituted hydrocarbon radical, wherein one or more carbon atoms of the hydrocarbon radical may optionally be replaced with oxygen atoms, Z can be identical or different and is a condensable radical, and c is 2, 3 or 4; at least one curing catalyst comprising an organotitanium compound; and at least one filler; wherein component comprises at least 60 wt.% of the compound having the formula as defined above, based on the total weight of the curing agent. at least one organosilicon compound containing condensable groups; at least one curing agent comprising a compound having the following formula: R'Si(OOCR") 3 wherein R' is C 3 -C 6 alkyl, and R" is the same or different and independently selected from C 1 -C 6 alkyl, and optionally, an additional compound other than the compound having the formula, said additional compound having the following fomula: ZcSiR 1 (4-c) wherein R 1 can be identical or different and is a monovalent, unsubstituted or substituted hydrocarbon radical, wherein one or more carbon atoms of the hydrocarbon radical may optionally be replaced with oxygen atoms, Z can be identical or different and is a condensable radical, and c is 2, 3 or 4; R' is C 3 -C 6 alkyl, and R" is the same or different and independently selected from C 1 -C 6 alkyl, and optionally, R 1 can be identical or different and is a monovalent, unsubstituted or substituted hydrocarbon radical, wherein one or more carbon atoms of the hydrocarbon radical may optionally be replaced with oxygen atoms, Z can be identical or different and is a condensable radical, and c is 2, 3 or 4; at least one curing catalyst comprising an organotitanium compound; and at least one filler;
An entertainment device comprising: an image receiver operable to receive, from a video camera, images captured by the video camera; display logic, connectable to a display, for displaying the images captured by the video camera, together with one or more selection icons (3020, 3030) displayed as a semi-transparent or opaque overlay to the images from the video camera, each selection icon corresponding to a game object generated by the entertainment device; an image processor operable to detect the presence and position of an augmented reality marker in images received from the camera; a detector operable to detect the presence of an augmented reality marker at an image position corresponding to a selection icon for at least a predetermined selection time period; and associating logic, responsive to such a detection, operable to associate the game object corresponding to the one of the selection icons with the augmented reality marker, so that the display logic displays the game object so as to move the game object with the detected position of the augmented reality marker. an image receiver operable to receive, from a video camera, images captured by the video camera; display logic, connectable to a display, for displaying the images captured by the video camera, together with one or more selection icons (3020, 3030) displayed as a semi-transparent or opaque overlay to the images from the video camera, each selection icon corresponding to a game object generated by the entertainment device; an image processor operable to detect the presence and position of an augmented reality marker in images received from the camera; a detector operable to detect the presence of an augmented reality marker at an image position corresponding to a selection icon for at least a predetermined selection time period; and associating logic, responsive to such a detection, operable to associate the game object corresponding to the one of the selection icons with the augmented reality marker, so that the display logic displays the game object so as to move the game object with the detected position of the augmented reality marker.
Computer-implemented method for providing an EMC behaviour model in the form of model data for simulating an electrical or electronic component that is described by the EMC behaviour model in a simulation apparatus, wherein the EMC behaviour model describes the behaviour at one or more electrical connections of the component by virtue of the electrical behaviour at each of the connections of the component being described by a connection equivalent circuit as the effect of complex, frequency-dependent electrical variables of passive electrical components, in particular admittances or impedances, and of a source element comprising a voltage and/or current source, wherein the EMC behaviour model provides an additional, virtual control connection which can be used to control the voltage and/or current source or a plurality of the voltage and/or current sources in the simulation, wherein the frequency-dependent source elements of each connection are determined with the aid of an oscilloscope and a subsequent Fourier transform.
A device for mixing biological specimens contained in flexible storage bags at controlled temperature, which flexible storage bags may serve, in addition to storage, for the collection, freezing storage or transfer of biological specimens, the device comprising: a) A support for supporting a storage bag containing a biological specimen to be mixed; b) Means for imparting a displacement to the specimen in the storage bag on the support to mix the specimen; and c) Temperature control means for maintaining the specimen at a controlled temperature during mixing; wherein d) Said means for imparting displacement to the specimen comprises at least one inflatable/deflatable bag (102, 103) that when inflated contacts the surface of a part of the storage bag to progressively squeeze the storage bag and displace the contained specimen into another part of the storage bag; characterized in that - the support is a base plate on which the storage bag can be laid, - the inflatable/deflatable bag (102, 103) is located under a cover that fits over the support, the inflatable/deflatable bag (102, 103) being located over the location of the supported storage bag and under the cover, the cover is pivotally mounted on the support between a closed position and an open position, and - the device further comprises means for locking the cover in the closed position on the support to prevent the cover from opening as a result of inflation of the inflatable/deflatable bag (102, 103) during mixing. a) A support for supporting a storage bag containing a biological specimen to be mixed; b) Means for imparting a displacement to the specimen in the storage bag on the support to mix the specimen; and c) Temperature control means for maintaining the specimen at a controlled temperature during mixing; wherein d) Said means for imparting displacement to the specimen comprises at least one inflatable/deflatable bag (102, 103) that when inflated contacts the surface of a part of the storage bag to progressively squeeze the storage bag and displace the contained specimen into another part of the storage bag; - the support is a base plate on which the storage bag can be laid, - the inflatable/deflatable bag (102, 103) is located under a cover that fits over the support, the inflatable/deflatable bag (102, 103) being located over the location of the supported storage bag and under the cover, the cover is pivotally mounted on the support between a closed position and an open position, and - the device further comprises means for locking the cover in the closed position on the support to prevent the cover from opening as a result of inflation of the inflatable/deflatable bag (102, 103) during mixing.
A method for controlling access to media contents in dependance of the age of a user, comprising the following steps: a) inputting a first user identification of the user at a communication terminal (40, 50) of a user requesting a media content; b) transmitting the first user identification to a media content server of a provider and a server of a trust center; c) generating a first one-time password valid only for the currently requested media content, in a mobile terminal associated with the user requesting the media content; d) generating a second one-time password in the server of the trust center in response to the first and/or a second user identification of the user; e) transmitting the first one-time password from the mobile terminal to the server of the trust center; f) comparing the first and second one-time passwords in the server of the trust center; g) determining, in response to the second user identification associated with the user, whether the user requesting media content has a predetermined minimum age, by a determining device; and h) controlling access to the requested media content as a function of the results of steps f) and g), by a control device. a) inputting a first user identification of the user at a communication terminal (40, 50) of a user requesting a media content; b) transmitting the first user identification to a media content server of a provider and a server of a trust center; c) generating a first one-time password valid only for the currently requested media content, in a mobile terminal associated with the user requesting the media content; d) generating a second one-time password in the server of the trust center in response to the first and/or a second user identification of the user; e) transmitting the first one-time password from the mobile terminal to the server of the trust center; f) comparing the first and second one-time passwords in the server of the trust center; g) determining, in response to the second user identification associated with the user, whether the user requesting media content has a predetermined minimum age, by a determining device; and h) controlling access to the requested media content as a function of the results of steps f) and g), by a control device.