mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A non-transitory computer-readable media storing computer-executable instructions that upon execution by one or more processors of an embedded Subscriber Identity Module, eSIM, management platform, cause the eSIM management platform to perform a method comprising the following steps: receiving a profile transition request from an entity, the profile transition request requesting a profile state change of an eSIM profile (112; 204) from a first profile state to a second profile state; validating the profile transition request using a validation table of permissible profile state changes that is common to the eSIM management platform and a subscription management service, the validation table including at least one permissible target profile state for each of one or more initial profile states of the eSIM profile; and in response to a validation of the profile transition request, sending the profile transition request to the subscription management service to transition the eSIM profile from the first profile state to the second profile state. receiving a profile transition request from an entity, the profile transition request requesting a profile state change of an eSIM profile (112; 204) from a first profile state to a second profile state; validating the profile transition request using a validation table of permissible profile state changes that is common to the eSIM management platform and a subscription management service, the validation table including at least one permissible target profile state for each of one or more initial profile states of the eSIM profile; and in response to a validation of the profile transition request, sending the profile transition request to the subscription management service to transition the eSIM profile from the first profile state to the second profile state.
Method for decoding a two-dimensional optical code formed by a preset number of codewords, wherein decoding of said code based on a single acquired image has not been successful, comprising analysing an acquired image and at least one further acquired image of said code to obtain a respective set and further set of values of identified codewords, assigned to said code by said image and by said further image, each codeword being able to take on either an undefined value or a numeric value if said codeword is recognised; creating a combined set of codewords and combining said set and said further set by assigning each codeword of said combined set a value of said set and/or of said further set, characterised in that said combining comprises, for each codeword of said combined set, comparing corresponding codewords of said set and of said further set and if said corresponding codewords respectively have a numeric value and a further different numeric value and said codeword of said combined set is identified as unreliable, assigning an undefined value to said codeword of said combined set and checking said combined set by applying an algorithm for error detection and self-correction to have confirmation of the successful decoding of said two-dimensional code, said assigning said undefined value making more efficient said checking by said algorithm for error detection and self-correction.
A light-emitting device, comprising: a cover, a heat sink and a light-emitting assembly, characterized in that the heat sink has at least one first locking part (a), the cover has at least one second locking part (b) corresponding to the first locking part (a), the second locking part (b) engages with the first locking part (a) to form an enclosed cavity for the light-emitting assembly, and the second locking part (b) has a pressing part pressing the light-emitting assembly against the heat sink, characterized in that the pressing part is a protruding elastic bending part of the second locking part (b).
An antibody or an antigen binding fragment thereof which is capable of specifically binding to feline nerve growth factor and inhibiting the ability of feline NGF to bind to the p75 and/or TrkA feline NGF receptor, wherein the antibody or antigen binding fragment comprises a light chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:23, and a heavy chain variable region comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:22.
A method for preparing an ionically cross-linked collagen-bioactive glass composite, comprising: (a) mixing water or an ion-containing solution with collagen fibers and bioactive glass to form a paste; (b) freeze-drying the paste to form a composite comprising 60 wt.% to 90 wt.% of bioactive glass; (c) immersing the composite in water or a solution containing divalent or polyvalent metal ions for 3-24 hours; and (d) freeze-drying the composite; thereby forming an ionically cross-linked collagen-bioglass composite, wherein the collagen fibers are cross-linked by divalent metal cations in the ion-containing solution or by divalent metal cations that are released from the bioactive glass in the presence of water. (a) mixing water or an ion-containing solution with collagen fibers and bioactive glass to form a paste; (b) freeze-drying the paste to form a composite comprising 60 wt.% to 90 wt.% of bioactive glass; (c) immersing the composite in water or a solution containing divalent or polyvalent metal ions for 3-24 hours; and (d) freeze-drying the composite;
A position measuring device usable for measuring a relative position between two members, the position measuring device comprising: an imaging array detector; and a structured light generating target member comprising at least three respective target sources (215, 216) that output at least three respective structured light patterns (242, 242'), the output structured light patterns being in a fixed relationship relative to the target member, wherein: the imaging array detector and the structured light generating target member are positionable to provide a structured light image (300B-300F, 500) on the imaging array detector; each of the at least three respective target sources gives rise to a corresponding respective image feature (515, 516, 517, 518) in the image on the imaging array detector; and a size characteristic (d 216, d 217, A 5XX, B 5XX) of each of the at least three corresponding respective image features in the image is usable to determine a z-coordinate value for a respective reference point that is fixed relative to the corresponding respective target source, the z-coordinate value corresponding to a translational degree of freedom along a z-axis that extends along a direction of varying separation between the imaging array detector and the target member. an imaging array detector; and a structured light generating target member comprising at least three respective target sources (215, 216) that output at least three respective structured light patterns (242, 242'), the output structured light patterns being in a fixed relationship relative to the target member, the imaging array detector and the structured light generating target member are positionable to provide a structured light image (300B-300F, 500) on the imaging array detector; each of the at least three respective target sources gives rise to a corresponding respective image feature (515, 516, 517, 518) in the image on the imaging array detector; and a size characteristic (d 216, d 217, A 5XX, B 5XX) of each of the at least three corresponding respective image features in the image is usable to determine a z-coordinate value for a respective reference point that is fixed relative to the corresponding respective target source, the z-coordinate value corresponding to a translational degree of freedom along a z-axis that extends along a direction of varying separation between the imaging array detector and the target member.
In a computing device with a video encoder, a method comprising: encoding video, including determining a motion vector, MV, precision for a unit of the video, the unit comprising multiple blocks and encoding the unit using the MV precision for the unit wherein MV values for the blocks within the unit of the video have the MV precision for the unit, and wherein the determining the MV precision for the unit includes: identifying a set of MV values having a fractional-sample MV precision by identifying a MV value for each block of the unit; and selecting the MV precision for the unit based at least in part on prevalence, within the set of MV values, of MV values having a fractional part of zero, wherein the prevalence is measured in terms of the fraction of the set of MV values having a fractional part of zero; or wherein a region or set of regions uses the set of MV values, and the prevalence is measured in terms of the fraction of the region or the set of regions that uses one of the MV values having a fractional part of zero; and outputting the encoded video. encoding video, including determining a motion vector, MV, precision for a unit of the video, the unit comprising multiple blocks and encoding the unit using the MV precision for the unit wherein MV values for the blocks within the unit of the video have the MV precision for the unit, and wherein the determining the MV precision for the unit includes: identifying a set of MV values having a fractional-sample MV precision by identifying a MV value for each block of the unit; and selecting the MV precision for the unit based at least in part on prevalence, within the set of MV values, of MV values having a fractional part of zero, wherein the prevalence is measured in terms of the fraction of the set of MV values having a fractional part of zero; or wherein a region or set of regions uses the set of MV values, and the prevalence is measured in terms of the fraction of the region or the set of regions that uses one of the MV values having a fractional part of zero; and identifying a set of MV values having a fractional-sample MV precision by identifying a MV value for each block of the unit; and selecting the MV precision for the unit based at least in part on prevalence, within the set of MV values, of MV values having a fractional part of zero, wherein the prevalence is measured in terms of the fraction of the set of MV values having a fractional part of zero; or wherein a region or set of regions uses the set of MV values, and the prevalence is measured in terms of the fraction of the region or the set of regions that uses one of the MV values having a fractional part of zero; and outputting the encoded video.
A thermal conduction device for a cross-layered structure for appliances heated by an external heat source wherein the thermal conducting structure of the particular cross-layered overlapping layer construction is made of a relay thermal conductor of the thermal conduction device being made of material with high thermal conductivity coefficient is thermal conductively coupled with a heating or cooling first thermal body at one end or surface thereof, and is coupled with an interface thermal conductor at the other end or surface thereof, and the interface thermal conductor having the thermal conducting characteristics with all or at least one of the 1) higher specific heat capacity relative to relay thermal conductor, or 2) a better thermal conductivity coefficient to second thermal body relative to relay thermal conductor, or 3) a better thermal emissivity to second thermal body relative to relay thermal conductor being good is used as the thermal conducting carrier between the relay thermal conductor and the second thermal body, and is favorable for thermal energy conduction by the particular cross-layered overlapping layer construction having different thermal characteristics when there is temperature difference between the first thermal body and the second thermal body, and characterized in that the relay thermal conductor further includes the following specific structure: Relay thermal conductor: composed of ring structures of circular, triangular, square, or more surface shape, wherein the relay thermal conductor combines with the bottom of the interface thermal conductor at the position facing the first thermal body, the heating surface facing the first thermal body is ring-shaped with diminishing aperture toward the heating surface of the interface thermal conductor, the relay thermal conductor is ring structure with radial expansion, and the feature is that the more away from the center of the circle, the thinner the thickness is. Relay thermal conductor: composed of ring structures of circular, triangular, square, or more surface shape, wherein the relay thermal conductor combines with the bottom of the interface thermal conductor at the position facing the first thermal body, the heating surface facing the first thermal body is ring-shaped with diminishing aperture toward the heating surface of the interface thermal conductor, the relay thermal conductor is ring structure with radial expansion, and the feature is that the more away from the center of the circle, the thinner the thickness is.
A garment hanger arrangement comprising: an information element, a garment hanger comprising a substantially linear element-receiving channel, wherein the channel has a length and a width, with the length of the channel being greater than the width, wherein the channel is adapted to slidably receive the information element; and the information element having a length, a width and a substantially U-shaped internal recess extending along the length of the information element; wherein the information element is receivable onto the channel by means of the U-shaped internal recess so that the region along the length of the information element and distal to the opening of the U-shape internal recess of the information element is parallel to the length of the channel as it is received into the channel, characterised in that the channel is arranged in the hanger to slidably receive the information element from a direction non-perpendicular its length, and in that the channel is closed at one end and open at the other end and comprises a lateral ridge at the other end so that the information element can slidably engage the channel through the open end, slide into the channel until the information element passes over the lateral ridge, which then retains the information element within the channel, and the information element can abut the closed end of the channel. an information element, a garment hanger comprising a substantially linear element-receiving channel, wherein the channel has a length and a width, with the length of the channel being greater than the width, wherein the channel is adapted to slidably receive the information element; and the information element having a length, a width and a substantially U-shaped internal recess extending along the length of the information element; wherein the information element is receivable onto the channel by means of the U-shaped internal recess so that the region along the length of the information element and distal to the opening of the U-shape internal recess of the information element is parallel to the length of the channel as it is received into the channel, characterised in that the channel is arranged in the hanger to slidably receive the information element from a direction non-perpendicular its length, and in that the channel is closed at one end and open at the other end and comprises a lateral ridge at the other end so that the information element can slidably engage the channel through the open end, slide into the channel until the information element passes over the lateral ridge, which then retains the information element within the channel, and the information element can abut the closed end of the channel.
A turbomachine bearing system comprising: a bearing housing including at least one portion adapted to be in communication with a lubricant supply passage; a drain disposed at a base of the bearing housing; and a gutter in communication with the drain, recessed into an inner surface of the bearing housing, and at least partially circumscribing the at least one portion of the bearing housing, the gutter including a floor with at least one sloped portion in communication with, and circumferentially adjacent to the drain; and a bearing compartment retaining the bearing housing, the bearing compartment including a longitudinal exit duct in communication with the drain, wherein the exit duct comprises an open pathway between the drain and a lubricant return line disposed below the bearing housing, wherein the gutter includes a first sloped floor portion extending between the drain and a first angular location of the gutter relative to a center of the drain, and the gutter also includes a second sloped floor portion extending between the drain and a second angular location of the gutter relative to the center of the drain characterized in that: at least one of the first angular location and the second angular location is spaced more than 40°, and less than about 50°, from the center of the drain. a bearing housing including at least one portion adapted to be in communication with a lubricant supply passage; a drain disposed at a base of the bearing housing; and a gutter in communication with the drain, recessed into an inner surface of the bearing housing, and at least partially circumscribing the at least one portion of the bearing housing, the gutter including a floor with at least one sloped portion in communication with, and circumferentially adjacent to the drain; and a bearing compartment retaining the bearing housing, the bearing compartment including a longitudinal exit duct in communication with the drain, wherein the exit duct comprises an open pathway between the drain and a lubricant return line disposed below the bearing housing, wherein the gutter includes a first sloped floor portion extending between the drain and a first angular location of the gutter relative to a center of the drain, and the gutter also includes a second sloped floor portion extending between the drain and a second angular location of the gutter relative to the center of the drain characterized in that: at least one of the first angular location and the second angular location is spaced more than 40°, and less than about 50°, from the center of the drain.
A method for obtaining petrous or ceramic substrates having a hybrid polymer coating, said coating having a thickness between 0.1 and 2 mm and comprising a mixture of micronized powder, gravels, base resin selected from polyurethane, polyester, epoxy or acrylic and in general pigments and additives for said resin, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: a) preparing a base mixture comprising at least one first gravel of quartz, silica or silica sand of sizes comprised between 0.1 - 2 mm and micronized powder with inorganic loads in a mixer; b) stirring the mentioned mixture; c) preparing a base resin selected from polyurethane, polyester, epoxy or acrylic; d) adding said resin to the mentioned mixture with a catalyst, additives for said resin and optionally pigments, and subsequent stirring in said mixer; e) creating a vacuum inside said mixer affecting the mentioned mixture; f) applying a layer of the semi-fluid mixture obtained on the said substrate and retaining on the same; g) vibrating the substrate to displace the larger gravels towards the bottom; h) accelerating the curing of the mixture by providing or generating heat, said mixture being consolidated on the substrate; and i) finishing said coating by a mechanical treatment selected from polishing with abrasives, polishing with brushes or sand blasting and/or by a chemical treatment of acid etching of the coating polymer. a) preparing a base mixture comprising at least one first gravel of quartz, silica or silica sand of sizes comprised between 0.1 - 2 mm and micronized powder with inorganic loads in a mixer; b) stirring the mentioned mixture; c) preparing a base resin selected from polyurethane, polyester, epoxy or acrylic; d) adding said resin to the mentioned mixture with a catalyst, additives for said resin and optionally pigments, and subsequent stirring in said mixer; e) creating a vacuum inside said mixer affecting the mentioned mixture; f) applying a layer of the semi-fluid mixture obtained on the said substrate and retaining on the same; g) vibrating the substrate to displace the larger gravels towards the bottom; h) accelerating the curing of the mixture by providing or generating heat, said mixture being consolidated on the substrate; and i) finishing said coating by a mechanical treatment selected from polishing with abrasives, polishing with brushes or sand blasting and/or by a chemical treatment of acid etching of the coating polymer.
A propulsion efficiency enhancing apparatus for a vessel, comprising a plurality of pre-swirl stators and a propeller, the plurality of pre-swirl stators (310, 320, 330) disposed ahead of the propeller, and arranged radially with respect to a rotation axis of the propeller, wherein the pre-swirl stators (310, 320, 330) are located in a left region or a right region of a rotation surface of the propeller where the propeller rotates upward, to generate flow in a direction opposite to a rotation direction of the propeller in an inflow entering the propeller, to increase an angle of attack with respect to sections of blades of the propeller, and wherein a span length of at least one pre-swirl stator of the pre-swirl stators (310, 320, 330) is different from span lengths of the remaining pre-swirl stators, and a span length of a pre-swirl stator arbitrarily selected from among the pre-swirl stators (310, 320, 330) is longer than or equal to a span length of another pre-swirl stator located just below the selected pre-swirl stator, characterized in that tip portions (311, 321, 331) of the pre-swirl stators (310, 320, 330) have smaller pitch angles than remaining portions (312, 322, 332) of the pre-swirl stators (310, 320, 330).
Shaft shredder 1 with a machine frame and a shredding unit which comprises at least one shredder shaft (8, 9) mounted therein and driven via a drive, wherein a material delivery region is formed adjacent the shredding unit and comprises a plurality of side walls (4, 5, 6, 7) wherein at least one of the side walls (4, 5, 6,7), in particular at least one side wall (4, 7) arranged at the end side in relation to the axial direction of the shredder shaft (8, 9), can be brought, in particular folded or displaced, from an operative position into a maintenance position, characterised in that in the maintenance position bearing and/or coupling areas of the at least one shredder shaft (8, 9) are accessible wherein the at least one shredder shaft (8, 9) can be dismantled by a releasable form-locking coupling, in particular a screw-on flange coupling (15, 16; 17, 18) at each end of the shredder shaft (8, 9) in a mainly vertical direction from a shredder housing of the shredding unit and the bearings of the shafts remain on or in the shredder housing.
An apparatus (100/200) for ultrasound aesthetic treatment of soft tissue, said apparatus comprising: an applicator adapted to generate a protrusion of said soft tissue, said applicator comprising at least one ultrasound energy transmitting transducer and at least one ultrasound energy receiving transducer and said apparatus (100/200) further comprising a controller driving said applicator and a signal processing and analyzing unit, said apparatus (100/200) characterized in that the transducers are positioned face-to-face on opposite sides of said protrusion, wherein the transducer radiates ultrasound energy in a direction parallel to undisturbed skin surface and the signal processing and analyzing unit processes the signal received by said receiver of ultrasound energy and derives data to actively monitor the ultrasound with tissue coupling.