mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for determining blockages around a non-omnidirectional antenna (108; 208; 308) for use with a Low Earth Orbit, LEO, constellation (102 a-c; 202 a-e; 302 a-c), the method comprising: receiving System Information, SI, comprising ephemeris data for satellites in the LEO constellation; receiving a segment division that divides a ground about the antenna into segments (220 a-d); and determining a segment blocking information for the antenna by, for each of the satellites, calculating a current direction from the antenna to the respective satellite based on the respective satellite's ephemeris data, mapping the current direction into one of the segments, aiming the antenna in the current direction, attempting a signal lock with the satellite, and setting the segment blocking information indicating the mapped segment as blocked, when the signal lock is unsuccessful. receiving System Information, SI, comprising ephemeris data for satellites in the LEO constellation; receiving a segment division that divides a ground about the antenna into segments (220 a-d); and determining a segment blocking information for the antenna by, for each of the satellites, calculating a current direction from the antenna to the respective satellite based on the respective satellite's ephemeris data, mapping the current direction into one of the segments, aiming the antenna in the current direction, attempting a signal lock with the satellite, and setting the segment blocking information indicating the mapped segment as blocked, when the signal lock is unsuccessful. calculating a current direction from the antenna to the respective satellite based on the respective satellite's ephemeris data, mapping the current direction into one of the segments, aiming the antenna in the current direction, attempting a signal lock with the satellite, and setting the segment blocking information indicating the mapped segment as blocked, when the signal lock is unsuccessful.
A recombinant adenovirus genome, comprising a heterologous open reading frame and a self-cleaving peptide coding sequence, both operably linked to and in the same reading frame as an endogenous adenovirus ORF, wherein the self-cleaving peptide coding sequence is located between the heterologous ORF and the endogenous ORF, wherein the self-cleaving peptide is a 2A peptide or a 2A peptide which has been modified to include Gly-Ser-Gly at the N-terminus to improve cleavage efficiency, and wherein: the endogenous ORF is E1B-55k and the heterologous ORF is 3' of E1B-55k wherein said heterologous ORF is not a targeting ligand-FKBP fusion protein when the self-cleaving peptide is P2A; the endogenous ORF is DNA polymerase and the heterologous ORF is 5' of DNA polymerase; the endogenous ORF is adenovirus death protein and the heterologous ORF is 5' of ADP wherein said heterologous ORF is not a targeting ligand-FKBP fusion protein when the self-cleaving peptide is P2A, and wherein said adenovirus genome is not AdSyn-CO4440 defined by the sequence of Figure 10 comprising EGFRVHH-GS-FKBP and P2A 5' of ADP; the endogenous ORF is E4-ORF2 and the heterologous ORF is 5' of E4-ORF2; or the endogenous ORF is fiber and the heterologous ORF is 3' of fiber, wherein the heterologous ORF encodes a therapeutic protein. the endogenous ORF is E1B-55k and the heterologous ORF is 3' of E1B-55k wherein said heterologous ORF is not a targeting ligand-FKBP fusion protein when the self-cleaving peptide is P2A; the endogenous ORF is DNA polymerase and the heterologous ORF is 5' of DNA polymerase; the endogenous ORF is adenovirus death protein and the heterologous ORF is 5' of ADP wherein said heterologous ORF is not a targeting ligand-FKBP fusion protein when the self-cleaving peptide is P2A, and wherein said adenovirus genome is not AdSyn-CO4440 defined by the sequence of Figure 10 comprising EGFRVHH-GS-FKBP and P2A 5' of ADP; the endogenous ORF is E4-ORF2 and the heterologous ORF is 5' of E4-ORF2; or the endogenous ORF is fiber and the heterologous ORF is 3' of fiber, wherein the heterologous ORF encodes a therapeutic protein.
A godet roller, comprising a cylindrical bushing capable of rotating under the driving of an external yarn; a shaft fixed relative to the rotation of the bushing and a roller bearing arranged inside the bushing, characterised in that the godet roller further comprises a connecting sleeve and a connecting component, the connecting sleeve is connected to the inner surface of the bushing so as to be able to rotate along with the bushing, the connecting sleeve, the roller bearing and the shaft are arranged along the axial direction of the bushing so that the connecting sleeve and the shaft are respectively located on the two opposite sides of the roller bearing in the axial direction, the connecting component is guided through the inner ring of the roller bearing and is detachably connected to the connecting sleeve and the outer ring of the roller bearing is connected to the shaft so that, in a case in which the connecting component is not yet connected to the connecting sleeve or the connection therebetween is cancelled, at least one part of the connecting component and the roller bearing can be inserted into or moved out of the bushing along the axial direction by means of the shaft.
An anti-water seepage system, comprising a door or window with no raised threshold and having a leaf with a substantially horizontal bottom edge (E 1) and a pair of substantially vertical side edges (E 2), as well as a frame with a pair of substantially vertical uprights, a draught-excluder device mounted along the bottom edge (E 1) of the leaf and having a box-shaped body with a top surface defining a longitudinal axis, a first seal associated with said box-shaped body, said first seal being movable from a lifted idle position to a lowered operating position in contact with the ground, and a pair of substantially vertical second seals mounted to the uprights of the frame, wherein said box-shaped body and said first seal in the lowered position have respective abutment surfaces (27, 27') for said second seals when the leaf is in the closed position and its side edges (E 2) face the uprights, wherein a pair of substantially vertical extension elements are mounted to the side edges (E 2) of the leaf, each of said substantially vertical extension elements being placed on top of said box-shaped body and has a bottom end that may rest, be welded or glued to said top surface of said box-shaped body at its longitudinal ends, said extension elements said box-shaped body and said first seal form an assembly therewith, whose predetermined total height (h 1 + h 2 + h 3) is greater than the height (h 1 + h 2) of said draught-excluder device and substantially equal to the height (h) of said second seals to form a raised threshold therewith and prevent water seepage.
Heating device for the alternating or parallel heating of water flowing through or stored in a hot water storage tank or of a heating circuit for heating a building, wherein the heating device comprises a burner, a primary heat exchanger for transferring the heat from the burner to a heat carrier medium conveyed in a hydraulic system with a pump, connections (14, 15) suitable for connection to the inflow and return flow of a connectable heating circuit, and a secondary heat exchanger for transferring the heat from the heat carrier medium to a hot water storage tank that can be attached or is attached to the secondary heat exchanger via a second controllable hot water hydraulic system, wherein the hydraulic system comprises at least one valve and is designed so that in a first operating position of the valve in operation the heat carrier medium heated by the primary heat exchanger can be fed via the connections (14, 15), inflow and return flow through the connectable heating circuit and in a second operating position of the valve in operation the heat carrier medium heated by the primary heat exchanger is passed through the secondary heat exchanger, wherein a PCM storage tank is arranged downstream of the secondary heat exchanger and upstream of the primary heat exchanger in the hydraulic system, characterised in that the PCM storage tank is connected hydraulically in parallel to the heating circuit connectable via the connections (14, 15), and in that in a third position of the valve in operation in each case a partial amount of the heat carrier medium heated by the primary heat exchanger can be fed via the connections (14, 15), inflow and return line through the connectable heating circuit and a partial amount can be fed through the secondary heat exchanger.
A semiconductor laser device comprising: a cooling plate including a water supply passage and a drain passage, which are independent of each other therein, said cooling plate being electrically conductive, and; an electrically insulating sheet provided onto the cooling plate and including a first through hole connected to the water supply passage and a second through hole connected to the drain passage; a first cooling block provided onto the insulating sheet, including a first tube connected to the first through hole and the second through hole therein, and being electrically conductive; and a first semiconductor laser element, wherein the insulating sheet is disposed between the cooling plate and the first cooling block and the first semiconductor laser element is mounted on the first cooling block the first semiconductor laser element includes a first electrode and a second electrode, said first electrode being disposed to face said second electrode opposite to the first electrode the first electrode is a positive electrode and the second electrode is a negative electrode, the first electrode is electrically connected to the first cooling block, and the cooling plate is mounted onto an insulating board thus, keeping said cooling plate at a floating potential. a cooling plate including a water supply passage and a drain passage, which are independent of each other therein, said cooling plate being electrically conductive, and; an electrically insulating sheet provided onto the cooling plate and including a first through hole connected to the water supply passage and a second through hole connected to the drain passage; a first cooling block provided onto the insulating sheet, including a first tube connected to the first through hole and the second through hole therein, and being electrically conductive; and a first semiconductor laser element,
An input display device comprising a display configured to display an image, and a capacitive touch panel mounted on the display, a keyboard-shaped/protruding switch provided on the touch panel, wherein the keyboard-shaped/protruding switch has a protruding shape which includes at least a front face extending in a direction away from the touch panel; a sensing unit configured to sense a position of an operation target when the operation target approaches the touch panel; and a determination unit configured to determine presence or absence of a touch operation on the keyboard-shaped/protruding switch based on a variation in positions of the operation target sensed by the sensing unit, wherein the determination unit is configured to acquire a certain number of sensed positions of the operation target, and to calculate the variation in positions of the operation target from the certain number of the acquired positions of the operation target. a keyboard-shaped/protruding switch provided on the touch panel, wherein the keyboard-shaped/protruding switch has a protruding shape which includes at least a front face extending in a direction away from the touch panel; a sensing unit configured to sense a position of an operation target when the operation target approaches the touch panel; and a determination unit configured to determine presence or absence of a touch operation on the keyboard-shaped/protruding switch based on a variation in positions of the operation target sensed by the sensing unit, wherein the determination unit is configured to acquire a certain number of sensed positions of the operation target, and to calculate the variation in positions of the operation target from the certain number of the acquired positions of the operation target.
A method for acquiring information on gynecologic cancer in a biological sample of a subject, comprising the steps of analyzing methylation status of a CpG site in the promoter region of TMEM101 (Transmembrane protein 101) gene having the nucleotide sequence represented by SEQ ID NO:7 contained in the DNA sample prepared from said biological sample; and acquiring information that the biological sample comprises a gynecologic cancer cell when it is determined that the methylation occurs in the promoter region, wherein said biological sample is a blood sample.
A method of enabling users of a third party Internet service, who are not necessarily subscribers of an IP Multimedia Subsystem, IMS, network, to access services provided by the IMS network, the method comprising: registering a user with said third party Internet service via the Internet using an Internet service identity of the user; sending to the user, from said third party Internet service and via the Internet, IMS network access information, wherein the IMS network access information comprises: either a temporary IMS user identity selected by the third party Internet service from a pool of IMS user identities reserved by the IMS network for said third party Internet Service, the IMS user identities being pre-provisioned in a Home Subscriber Server of the IMS network, or an authentication token asserted by the third party Internet service for use by the IMS network in registering the user; and using (S4, S5) said IMS network access information sent from the third party Internet service to register the user with the IMS network, wherein if the IMS network access information is an authentication token, the user sends the authentication token to the IMS network at IMS registration, and the IMS network allocates a temporary IMS user identity from the pool of IMS user identities for said third party Internet Service and sends the allocated temporary IMS user identity to the user, wherein, following IMS registration, the user is able to access IMS network services. registering a user with said third party Internet service via the Internet using an Internet service identity of the user; sending to the user, from said third party Internet service and via the Internet, IMS network access information, wherein the IMS network access information comprises: either a temporary IMS user identity selected by the third party Internet service from a pool of IMS user identities reserved by the IMS network for said third party Internet Service, the IMS user identities being pre-provisioned in a Home Subscriber Server of the IMS network, or an authentication token asserted by the third party Internet service for use by the IMS network in registering the user; and either a temporary IMS user identity selected by the third party Internet service from a pool of IMS user identities reserved by the IMS network for said third party Internet Service, the IMS user identities being pre-provisioned in a Home Subscriber Server of the IMS network, or an authentication token asserted by the third party Internet service for use by the IMS network in registering the user; and using (S4, S5) said IMS network access information sent from the third party Internet service to register the user with the IMS network, wherein if the IMS network access information is an authentication token, the user sends the authentication token to the IMS network at IMS registration, and the IMS network allocates a temporary IMS user identity from the pool of IMS user identities for said third party Internet Service and sends the allocated temporary IMS user identity to the user, wherein, following IMS registration, the user is able to access IMS network services.
A metal tube for use in a carburizing gas atmosphere formed from a base metal comprising, in mass percent, C: 0.01 - 0.6%, Si: 0.01 - 5%, Mn: 0.01 - 10%, P: at most 0.08%, S: at most 0.05%, Cr: 15 - 35%, Ni: 30 - 75%, Cu: 0.01 - 10%, N: 0.001 - 0.25%, Al: 0.001 - 10%, O (oxygen): at most 0.02%; if desired, at least one element selected from the following (i) through (vi): (i) Co: 0.01 - 5%, (ii) One or both of Mo: 0.01 - 10% and W: 0.01 - 10%, (iii) One or both of Ti: 0.01 - 2% and Nb: 0.01 - 2%, (iv) One or more of B: 0.001 - 0.1%, Zr: 0.001 - 0.1 %, and Hf: 0.001-0.5%, (v) One or both of Mg: 0.0005 - 0.1% and Ca: 0.0005 - 0.1%, and (vi) One or more of Y: 0.0005 - 0.15%, La: 0.0005 - 0.15%, Ce: 0.0005 - 0.15%, and Nd: 0.0005 - 0.15%; and a remainder of Fe and impurities, characterized in that the metal tube has a Cu-enriched layer in its surface region, and the Cu-enriched layer has a Cu concentration of at least 0.1 atomic percent and a thickness of at least 0.3 nm. (i) Co: 0.01 - 5%, (ii) One or both of Mo: 0.01 - 10% and W: 0.01 - 10%, (iii) One or both of Ti: 0.01 - 2% and Nb: 0.01 - 2%, (iv) One or more of B: 0.001 - 0.1%, Zr: 0.001 - 0.1 %, and Hf: 0.001-0.5%, (v) One or both of Mg: 0.0005 - 0.1% and Ca: 0.0005 - 0.1%, and (vi) One or more of Y: 0.0005 - 0.15%, La: 0.0005 - 0.15%, Ce: 0.0005 - 0.15%, and Nd: 0.0005 - 0.15%; and
Motor vehicle with a rear apron, the contour of which can be changed by means of an air-guiding device, wherein the air-guiding device is movable by means of at least one drive device (3, 3') between an inoperative position lying on the rear apron or integrated in the contour of the rear apron and a working position protruding beyond the contour of the rear apron, wherein the air-guiding device has at least one base portion (22, 22') on the lower side of the rear apron facing the carriageway and a left side portion, as seen in the direction of travel, and a right side portion on the left side and on the right side of the rear apron, wherein the side portions (24, 24') are connected to the at least one base portion (22, 22') such that, in the working position, a U-shaped extension of the contour of the rear apron directed counter to the direction of travel is formed, characterized in that the at least one drive device (3, 3') has a gear device (32, 32') which is designed in such a manner that, during a movement from the inoperative position into the working position, first of all the side portions (24, 24') are moved away from the rear apron, and in that subsequently a movement of the at least one air-guiding device rearwards counter to the direction of travel takes place.
An automatic analyzer that measures the concentration or activity value of a component of interest in a sample, the automatic analyzer comprising, a reaction container to contain a mixture in which the sample and one or more kinds of reagents are mixed; a light source to emit a plurality of wavelengths of light through the reaction container; a detector to detect time series data of photometric values obtained by optically measuring the plurality of wavelengths of light emitted through the reaction container; a score computation unit configured to calculate, at each time point (t) of the time series data, a first difference (At - At-1) between the values of the time series data at said time point (t) and at a preceding time point (t-1) and a second difference (At - At+1) between the values of the time series data at said time point (t) and at a succeeding time point (t+1), wherein the score computation unit is configured to compare an absolute value of the first difference with an absolute value of the second difference, and to use as a score (E(t)) a smaller value of the absolute value of the first difference and the absolute value of the second difference; and a control part configured to judge a presence or an absence of an abnormality based on comparing a value of the score to a threshold, wherein the score being greater than the threshold indicates the presence of an abnormality, and the score being less than the threshold indicates the absence of an abnormality.
A camera calibration device comprising: a normal vector acquisition means which acquires normal vectors perpendicular to a reference horizontal plane from an image of a camera to be calibrated; and a rotation matrix estimation means which projects the acquired normal vectors on a projection virtual plane perpendicular to the reference horizontal plane and evaluates that the projected normal vectors are perpendicular to the reference horizontal plane thereby to estimate a rotation matrix employed for calibrating the camera, wherein the rotation matrix estimation means is configured to restrict a rotation of a camera for shooting an image by 2D parameters of only roll rotation and pitch rotation, is configured to evaluate an evaluation index which approaches 0 when the projected normal vector is perpendicular to the ground, and is configured to optimize a rotation matrix such that the evaluation index is minimum thereby to estimate the rotation matrix. a normal vector acquisition means which acquires normal vectors perpendicular to a reference horizontal plane from an image of a camera to be calibrated; and a rotation matrix estimation means which projects the acquired normal vectors on a projection virtual plane perpendicular to the reference horizontal plane and evaluates that the projected normal vectors are perpendicular to the reference horizontal plane thereby to estimate a rotation matrix employed for calibrating the camera,
Tyre made of rubbery material comprising a sidewall on which there is formed at least one pattern that contrasts with the said sidewall, the said pattern comprising a plurality of strands distributed through the pattern with a density of at least five strands per square millimetre (mm 2), each strand having a mean cross section of between 0.003 mm 2 and 0.06 mm 2, the tyre comprising on the said sidewall at least two ribs that pass through the pattern and between which strands of the pattern are present, the said ribs being distant from one another by at most 10 mm, each rib having a height of at least 0.25 mm and a mean width of at least 0.20 mm, characterized in that the said pattern follows the relief formed by the ribs.
A wire harness configured to be wired in an under floor of a vehicle, the wire harness comprising: a harness main body; and a pipe member for passing therethrough and protecting the harness main body, the pipe member being formed into such a cross-sectional shape that a length in a direction nearly perpendicular to the under floor is arranged smaller than a length in a direction nearly parallel to the under floor within a range of at least an entirety or a part of the under floor, wherein the harness main body includes a plurality of high-voltage electric wires, a tubular metal foil member disposed so as to cover the plurality of high-voltage electric wires, and an electric wire protecting member entirely protecting a part destined to be protected in the plurality of high-voltage electric wires which is covered by the tubular metal foil member. a harness main body; and a pipe member for passing therethrough and protecting the harness main body, the pipe member being formed into such a cross-sectional shape that a length in a direction nearly perpendicular to the under floor is arranged smaller than a length in a direction nearly parallel to the under floor within a range of at least an entirety or a part of the under floor, wherein the harness main body includes a plurality of high-voltage electric wires, a tubular metal foil member disposed so as to cover the plurality of high-voltage electric wires, and an electric wire protecting member entirely protecting a part destined to be protected in the plurality of high-voltage electric wires which is covered by the tubular metal foil member.