mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An apparatus, intended for use in analyzing particles in urine, comprising: a sample distribution section for distributing a urine sample into a first aliquot and a second aliquot; a specimen preparing section for preparing first and second specimens by using the urine sample, the specimen preparing section comprising a first specimen preparing section for preparing a first specimen by mixing the first aliquot and a first stain reagent containing a first dye for staining a membrane, and a second specimen preparing section for preparing a second specimen by mixing the second aliquot and a second stain reagent containing a second dye for staining a nucleic acid; an optical detecting section comprising a light source for irradiating the first and second specimens with light, a forward scattered light receiving element for detecting forward scattered light scattered from the first and second specimens, and a fluorescence receiving element for detecting fluorescence emitted from the first and second specimens; a analysis section for counting erythrocytes in the first specimen and counting bacteria in the second specimen, wherein the analysis section is configured to generate a first scattergram for counting erythrocytes based on the forward scattered light and the fluorescence detected from the first specimen by the optical detecting section, and is configured to generate a second scattergram for counting bacteria based on the forward scattered light and the fluorescence detected from the second specimen by the optical detecting section. a sample distribution section for distributing a urine sample into a first aliquot and a second aliquot; a specimen preparing section for preparing first and second specimens by using the urine sample, the specimen preparing section comprising a first specimen preparing section for preparing a first specimen by mixing the first aliquot and a first stain reagent containing a first dye for staining a membrane, and a second specimen preparing section for preparing a second specimen by mixing the second aliquot and a second stain reagent containing a second dye for staining a nucleic acid; an optical detecting section comprising a light source for irradiating the first and second specimens with light, a forward scattered light receiving element for detecting forward scattered light scattered from the first and second specimens, and a fluorescence receiving element for detecting fluorescence emitted from the first and second specimens; a analysis section for counting erythrocytes in the first specimen and counting bacteria in the second specimen, wherein the analysis section is configured to generate a first scattergram for counting erythrocytes based on the forward scattered light and the fluorescence detected from the first specimen by the optical detecting section, and is configured to generate a second scattergram for counting bacteria based on the forward scattered light and the fluorescence detected from the second specimen by the optical detecting section.
A method for differentiating human pluripotent stem cells (PSCs) into early vascular cells (EVCs) in vitro, comprising the steps of: plating a single-cell suspension of PSCs onto a suitable surface, wherein the suitable surface is selected from the group consisting of type I collagen, type IV collagen and fibronectin; adding culture medium; culturing the cells for six days; adding VEGF and a transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) inhibitor to the culture medium; culturing the cells for several days; and harvesting the resulting EVCs. plating a single-cell suspension of PSCs onto a suitable surface, wherein the suitable surface is selected from the group consisting of type I collagen, type IV collagen and fibronectin; adding culture medium; culturing the cells for six days; adding VEGF and a transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β) inhibitor to the culture medium; culturing the cells for several days; and harvesting the resulting EVCs.
A mounting assembly comprising an electronic component mounted on an upper surface of a circuit board, the electronic component comprising at least one electrical connector (2,3) and a thermal pad, wherein - the electrical connector (2, 3) is electrically connected to a contact pad of the circuit board, - the circuit board is mounted on a heatsink, the heatsink having a heatsink extension which extends through the circuit board spatially separated therefrom, - the circuit board is provided with an opening beneath the thermal pad of the component and comprises a land for the thermal pad extending laterally around the opening, - a thermal interface material is provided, characterized in that - the heatsink extension is dimensioned and positioned to establish a lateral gap between the surface of the heatsink material and the PCB material, the gap being partly or completely filled with the thermal interface material, the thermal pad is provided on a lower surface of the component and is soldered to the land for the thermal pad, and - the thermal interface material is electrically insulating and arranged between an upper surface of the heat sink extension and the thermal pad and is provided to ensure an electrically insulating thermal connection between the thermal pad and the heatsink extension. - the electrical connector (2, 3) is electrically connected to a contact pad of the circuit board, - the circuit board is mounted on a heatsink, the heatsink having a heatsink extension which extends through the circuit board spatially separated therefrom, - the circuit board is provided with an opening beneath the thermal pad of the component and comprises a land for the thermal pad extending laterally around the opening, - a thermal interface material is provided, characterized in that - the heatsink extension is dimensioned and positioned to establish a lateral gap between the surface of the heatsink material and the PCB material, the gap being partly or completely filled with the thermal interface material, the thermal pad is provided on a lower surface of the component and is soldered to the land for the thermal pad, and - the thermal interface material is electrically insulating and arranged between an upper surface of the heat sink extension and the thermal pad and is provided to ensure an electrically insulating thermal connection between the thermal pad and the heatsink extension.
A light source module for use in an analytical instrument for analyzing at least one sample, the light source module comprising at least one light-emitting diode (LED, 118), the light source module further comprising at least one memory device, the memory device having stored therein at least one driving parameter set, for driving the light-emitting diode in such a way that desired emission properties of light provided by the light source module are generated, characterized in that the light source module further comprises at least one light guiding rod adapted to guide and shape light emitted by the light-emitting diode, wherein the light guiding rod comprises at least one front end, wherein the front end comprises at least one entrance facet, wherein the geometry of the entrance facet fits to the geometry of a surface area of the light-emitting surface of the light-emitting diode.
A substrate for a superconducting wire, wherein the crystal orientation of metals on the outermost layer exhibits a c-axis orientation rate of 99% or higher, an out-of-plane orientation degree Δω of 6 degrees or less, and a percentage of an area in which the crystal orientation is deviated by 6 degrees or more from the per unit area of 6% or less when observed via the EBSD (electron back scatter diffraction) method.
Implantable microphone for a middle ear prosthesis including: ∘ means designed to be attached to an attachment bone in proximity to an individual's middle ear; ∘ a cylindrical retaining sheath, where the said sheath is designed to be attached to the attachment bone using the said attachment means, and is shaped such that it extends from the attachment bone to the individual's ossicular chain; ∘ a coupler including a rod and an end-piece shaped (601, 602, 603, 604) such that it can be brought into contact with at least one point of the individual's ossicular chain in a reversible manner; ∘ a sensor to convert a mechanical signal into an electrical signal, where the said sensor is secured to the coupler, supported by the cylindrical retaining sheath, and whose longitudinal axis is oriented along the axis of the cylindrical retaining sheath; ∘ means to move the said coupler with linear motion along the axis of the cylindrical retaining sheath, where the said means are contained in the cylindrical sheath and comprising a micrometric feed screw, a cylindrical sliding ring and a positioning part, the positioning part contains an unthreaded portion intended to receive sensor and a threaded portion into which micrometric feed screw is inserted. ∘ means designed to be attached to an attachment bone in proximity to an individual's middle ear; ∘ a cylindrical retaining sheath, where the said sheath is designed to be attached to the attachment bone using the said attachment means, and is shaped such that it extends from the attachment bone to the individual's ossicular chain; ∘ a coupler including a rod and an end-piece shaped (601, 602, 603, 604) such that it can be brought into contact with at least one point of the individual's ossicular chain in a reversible manner; ∘ a sensor to convert a mechanical signal into an electrical signal, where the said sensor is secured to the coupler, supported by the cylindrical retaining sheath, and whose longitudinal axis is oriented along the axis of the cylindrical retaining sheath; ∘ means to move the said coupler with linear motion along the axis of the cylindrical retaining sheath, where the said means are contained in the cylindrical sheath and comprising a micrometric feed screw, a cylindrical sliding ring and a positioning part, the positioning part contains an unthreaded portion intended to receive sensor and a threaded portion into which micrometric feed screw is inserted.
An endoscope system (10, 300, 400), comprising: a light source device adapted to emit signal light, which has a wavelength band absorbed by hemoglobin contained in a subject, to the subject; an endoscope having an image sensor adapted to image the subject by receiving reflected light of the signal light and outputting an image signal; and an observation distance measurement unit configured to measure an observation distance based on the image signal, wherein the observation distance measurement unit includes a frequency component information extraction section that extracts frequency component information from the image signal and an observation distance calculation section that calculates the observation distance based on the frequency component information of the image signal, characterized in that the observation distance measurement unit is capable of performing switching between a first measurement mode to measure the observation distance in a case in which a non-hemoglobin substance, other than hemoglobin contained in the subject, that changes an amount of reflection of the signal light by the subject is not present and a second measurement mode to measure the observation distance in a case in which the non-hemoglobin substance is present, and calculates the observation distance in one of the first and second measurement modes. a light source device adapted to emit signal light, which has a wavelength band absorbed by hemoglobin contained in a subject, to the subject; an endoscope having an image sensor adapted to image the subject by receiving reflected light of the signal light and outputting an image signal; and an observation distance measurement unit configured to measure an observation distance based on the image signal, wherein the observation distance measurement unit includes a frequency component information extraction section that extracts frequency component information from the image signal and an observation distance calculation section that calculates the observation distance based on the frequency component information of the image signal, characterized in that the observation distance measurement unit is capable of performing switching between a first measurement mode to measure the observation distance in a case in which a non-hemoglobin substance, other than hemoglobin contained in the subject, that changes an amount of reflection of the signal light by the subject is not present and a second measurement mode to measure the observation distance in a case in which the non-hemoglobin substance is present, and calculates the observation distance in one of the first and second measurement modes.
A method for diagnosing heart failure in a subject comprising the steps of: a) determining in a sample of a subject suspected to suffer from heart failure the amount of at least one biomarker selected from the biomarkers listed in Table 1A1, 1A2, 1B1, 1B2, 2A1, 2A2, 2B1, 2B2, 3A1, 3A2, 3B1, 3B2, 4A1, 4A2, 4B1, 4B2, 5A1, 5A2, 5B1, 5B2, 6A1, 6A2, 6B1, 6B2, 7A1, 7A2, 7B1, 7B2, 8A1, 8A2, 8B1 or 8B2; wherein one of said at least one biomarker is cholesterylester C18:0; b) comparing the amount of said at least one biomarker to a reference, whereby heart failure is to be diagnosed. a) determining in a sample of a subject suspected to suffer from heart failure the amount of at least one biomarker selected from the biomarkers listed in Table 1A1, 1A2, 1B1, 1B2, 2A1, 2A2, 2B1, 2B2, 3A1, 3A2, 3B1, 3B2, 4A1, 4A2, 4B1, 4B2, 5A1, 5A2, 5B1, 5B2, 6A1, 6A2, 6B1, 6B2, 7A1, 7A2, 7B1, 7B2, 8A1, 8A2, 8B1 or 8B2; wherein one of said at least one biomarker is cholesterylester C18:0; b) comparing the amount of said at least one biomarker to a reference, whereby heart failure is to be diagnosed.
A fine timing method comprising: calculating first timing metric values based on cross-correlation between a received signal and M training sequences; identifying within a time period identified by a coarse timing process a set of X first timing metric values spaced according to a certain pattern which set of X first timing metric values has the greatest summation; and determining the beginning of a data frame based on the identified set of X first timing metric values; wherein the first timing metric values are calculated based on multiplication of M 1 (d) and M 1 (d+P·L), where M 1 (d) represents a cross-correlation function between the received signal and the M training sequences, L stands for the length of one training sequence, P is a predetermined positive integer and 1≤P≤M-2, X equals to M-P. calculating first timing metric values based on cross-correlation between a received signal and M training sequences; identifying within a time period identified by a coarse timing process a set of X first timing metric values spaced according to a certain pattern which set of X first timing metric values has the greatest summation; and determining the beginning of a data frame based on the identified set of X first timing metric values; wherein the first timing metric values are calculated based on multiplication of M 1 (d) and M 1 (d+P·L), where M 1 (d) represents a cross-correlation function between the received signal and the M training sequences, L stands for the length of one training sequence, P is a predetermined positive integer and 1≤P≤M-2, X equals to M-P.
An isolated antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof, comprising a) a heavy chain variable region comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 13, CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 15, and CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 17; and a light chain variable region comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 19, CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 21, and CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 23; or b) a heavy chain variable region comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 37, CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 39, and CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 41 and a light chain variable region comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 19, CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 21, and CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 23; wherein the antibodies bind specifically to PD-L1. a) a heavy chain variable region comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 13, CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 15, and CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 17; and a light chain variable region comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 19, CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 21, and CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 23; or b) a heavy chain variable region comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 37, CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 39, and CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 41 and a light chain variable region comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO: 19, CDR2 of SEQ ID NO: 21, and CDR3 of SEQ ID NO: 23;
An electric vehicle supply equipment charging station comprising: - a sealable housing including a first, high power compartment and a second, field-accessible, low-power compartment; - a partition (304, 304A, 304B) within the housing that is adapted to insulate the first compartment from the second compartment, whereby - the second compartment includes an access to an upgrade port; - the partition (304, 304A, 304B) includes an opening which provides access to the upgrade port from the second, low-power compartment; - wherein the charging station further comprises - a built-in communications circuit included within the charging station control circuit that is adapted to communicate with other devices; - an electric vehicle supply equipment charging station control circuit configured to automatically recognize a communication module when coupled to the upgrade port, to activate the communication module and to additionally or alternatively use the communication module for communications with said other devices if the communication module is connected. - a sealable housing including a first, high power compartment and a second, field-accessible, low-power compartment; - a partition (304, 304A, 304B) within the housing that is adapted to insulate the first compartment from the second compartment, whereby - the second compartment includes an access to an upgrade port; - the partition (304, 304A, 304B) includes an opening which provides access to the upgrade port from the second, low-power compartment; - wherein the charging station further comprises - a built-in communications circuit included within the charging station control circuit that is adapted to communicate with other devices; - an electric vehicle supply equipment charging station control circuit configured to automatically recognize a communication module when coupled to the upgrade port, to activate the communication module and to additionally or alternatively use the communication module for communications with said other devices if the communication module is connected.
An apparatus comprising: an optical transmitter configured to transmit a plurality of data-modulated optical carriers, in parallel, and to illuminate an end-face of a multi-mode optical fiber with a pattern of light spots, each of the light spots being formed by a corresponding one of the data-modulated optical carriers; and wherein in the pattern, each light spot is relatively located to spread optical power of the corresponding one of the data-modulated optical carriers over a set of orthonormal optical propagating modes having different lateral intensity or phase distributions in the multi-mode optical fiber; and wherein a subset of the light spots of the pattern have centers located on a circle, the light spots of the subset having about equal arc-separations on the circle, and wherein only 3, 5, 7, or 9 of the light spots of the pattern have centers located on the circle. an optical transmitter configured to transmit a plurality of data-modulated optical carriers, in parallel, and to illuminate an end-face of a multi-mode optical fiber with a pattern of light spots, each of the light spots being formed by a corresponding one of the data-modulated optical carriers; and wherein in the pattern, each light spot is relatively located to spread optical power of the corresponding one of the data-modulated optical carriers over a set of orthonormal optical propagating modes having different lateral intensity or phase distributions in the multi-mode optical fiber; and wherein a subset of the light spots of the pattern have centers located on a circle, the light spots of the subset having about equal arc-separations on the circle, and wherein only 3, 5, 7, or 9 of the light spots of the pattern have centers located on the circle.
A core network entity, capable of sending paging request messages to a radio access network entity, for paging a user equipment according to a paging repetition scheme, said core network entity configured to: - provide in a paging request message: • a paging attempt count, • an intended number of paging attempts, • a paging area, and • an information element indicating if said core network entity recommends to page at reduced resources, wherein said core network entity recommends to page at reduced resources if said core network entity plans to do a subsequent paging with identical paging area after a current paging. - provide in a paging request message: • a paging attempt count, • an intended number of paging attempts, • a paging area, and • an information element indicating if said core network entity recommends to page at reduced resources, wherein said core network entity recommends to page at reduced resources if said core network entity plans to do a subsequent paging with identical paging area after a current paging. • a paging attempt count, • an intended number of paging attempts, • a paging area, and • an information element indicating if said core network entity recommends to page at reduced resources, wherein said core network entity recommends to page at reduced resources if said core network entity plans to do a subsequent paging with identical paging area after a current paging.
A method of initiating action based on content played by a vehicle infotainment system in a vehicle, the method comprising: detecting a voice command in an audio signal received by at least one microphone; determining that the voice command relates to audio content output by the vehicle infotainment system and, based on that determination, parsing buffered output audio content from the vehicle infotainment system to extract, from the buffered output audio content, data relating to the voice command, wherein parsing buffered output audio content from the vehicle infotainment system to extract, from the buffered output audio content, data relating to the voice command includes transcribing the buffered output audio content and searching the transcribed buffered output audio content for actionable data relating to the voice command, wherein actionable data is data that can be acted upon in accordance with the voice command; and initiating an action based on the extracted actionable data and the voice command. detecting a voice command in an audio signal received by at least one microphone; determining that the voice command relates to audio content output by the vehicle infotainment system and, based on that determination, parsing buffered output audio content from the vehicle infotainment system to extract, from the buffered output audio content, data relating to the voice command, wherein parsing buffered output audio content from the vehicle infotainment system to extract, from the buffered output audio content, data relating to the voice command includes transcribing the buffered output audio content and searching the transcribed buffered output audio content for actionable data relating to the voice command, wherein actionable data is data that can be acted upon in accordance with the voice command; and initiating an action based on the extracted actionable data and the voice command.