mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A non-electrochemical actuator comprising: (a) a first actuating twist-spun nanofiber yarn segment that comprises nanofibers and an actuating yarn guest that is operable for undergoing substantial change in volume by a change process selected from the group consisting of heating, exposing to radiation, exposing to a chemical or chemical mixture, and any combination thereof; (b) a first attachment coupled, directly or indirectly, to the first actuating twist-spun nanofiber yarn segment, wherein (i) the non-electrochemical actuator is operable for providing an actuation selected from the group consisting of tensile actuation, torsional actuation, a simultaneously useable combination of tensile and torsional actuation, and any combination thereof; (ii) the first attachment is operable for enabling utilization of the actuation in which the actuation is produced, at least in part, by the first actuating twist-spun nanofiber yarn segment. (a) a first actuating twist-spun nanofiber yarn segment that comprises nanofibers and an actuating yarn guest that is operable for undergoing substantial change in volume by a change process selected from the group consisting of heating, exposing to radiation, exposing to a chemical or chemical mixture, and any combination thereof; (b) a first attachment coupled, directly or indirectly, to the first actuating twist-spun nanofiber yarn segment, wherein (i) the non-electrochemical actuator is operable for providing an actuation selected from the group consisting of tensile actuation, torsional actuation, a simultaneously useable combination of tensile and torsional actuation, and any combination thereof; (ii) the first attachment is operable for enabling utilization of the actuation in which the actuation is produced, at least in part, by the first actuating twist-spun nanofiber yarn segment. (i) the non-electrochemical actuator is operable for providing an actuation selected from the group consisting of tensile actuation, torsional actuation, a simultaneously useable combination of tensile and torsional actuation, and any combination thereof; (ii) the first attachment is operable for enabling utilization of the actuation in which the actuation is produced, at least in part, by the first actuating twist-spun nanofiber yarn segment.
A method for entropy coding run/data value pair data corresponding to a stream of integer-valued data, wherein each run is encoded in one of three ways, said method comprising: classifying each of said runs based on its length as either 1, short or long; if the run is 1, selecting a first code with a length of 1; if the run is classified as short, selecting a first code with a first predetermined length, each first code of first predetermined length having a preamble to distinguish the other run classifications, and having a value based on the run's length; if the run is classified as long, selecting a first code with a second predetermined length, each first code of second predetermined length having a preamble to distinguish the other run classifications, and having a value based on the run's length; and outputting the selected first code to a channel, wherein the first predetermined length is n+1 bits, the first code with the first predetermined length is selected from a first codebook, the first code with the first predetermined length having the preamble for the first bit and whose value for the remaining n bits is based on the run's length, the second predetermined length is n+1+M bits, the first code with the second predetermined length is selected from a second codebook, the first code with the second predetermined length having the preamble for the first n+1 bits and whose value for the remaining M bits is based on the run's length. classifying each of said runs based on its length as either 1, short or long; if the run is 1, selecting a first code with a length of 1; if the run is classified as short, selecting a first code with a first predetermined length, each first code of first predetermined length having a preamble to distinguish the other run classifications, and having a value based on the run's length; if the run is classified as long, selecting a first code with a second predetermined length, each first code of second predetermined length having a preamble to distinguish the other run classifications, and having a value based on the run's length; and outputting the selected first code to a channel, wherein the first predetermined length is n+1 bits, the first code with the first predetermined length is selected from a first codebook, the first code with the first predetermined length having the preamble for the first bit and whose value for the remaining n bits is based on the run's length, the second predetermined length is n+1+M bits, the first code with the second predetermined length is selected from a second codebook, the first code with the second predetermined length having the preamble for the first n+1 bits and whose value for the remaining M bits is based on the run's length.
A mobility management entity, MME, in a telecommunications network (100, 200), comprising • a processing unit; • a receiving unit; • a transmitting unit; • a memory unit; characterized in that the processing unit is arranged to execute instruction sets stored in the memory unit for: • receiving on the receiving unit, from a Home Subscriber Server, HSS, and over an S6a interface, a message comprising an identity of a reset home location register, HLR wherein the received message is received in relation to an HLR reset indication; • comparing the HLR identity with an in the memory unit saved list of HLR identities saved for user equipments, UEs, that have an association with a respective mobile service center, MSC, server; • setting a flag for a UE associated with the reset HLR, the flag indicating an alert; • receiving a UE signaling event for a UE with the flag set; • sending in the transmitting unit an SGs application Part message to the respective MSC server to indicate that activity from the UE has been detected. • a processing unit; • a receiving unit; • a transmitting unit; • a memory unit; • receiving on the receiving unit, from a Home Subscriber Server, HSS, and over an S6a interface, a message comprising an identity of a reset home location register, HLR wherein the received message is received in relation to an HLR reset indication; • comparing the HLR identity with an in the memory unit saved list of HLR identities saved for user equipments, UEs, that have an association with a respective mobile service center, MSC, server; • setting a flag for a UE associated with the reset HLR, the flag indicating an alert; • receiving a UE signaling event for a UE with the flag set; • sending in the transmitting unit an SGs application Part message to the respective MSC server to indicate that activity from the UE has been detected.
An environmental control system for aircraft, comprising: an air cycle machine comprising a compressor, a shaft, and a turbine; a secondary heat exchanger; a bleed air inlet; a high pressure water separator (250, 260, 270) that conditions bleed air before the bleed air is passed to a chamber to be conditioned; a first flow path connecting the bleed air inlet directly to the compressor of the air cycle machine without going through any heat exchanger; and a quench loop connecting an exhaust of the secondary heat exchanger to the first flow path that supplies bleed air directly to the compressor from the bleed air inlet, wherein the quench loop reduces an energy of the bleed air before the bleed air directly enters the compressor, wherein the turbine is in fluid communication with the outlet of the high pressure water separator (250, 260, 270) so as to receive the conditioned bleed air from the high pressure water separator (250, 260, 270), wherein as the conditioned bleed air expands across the turbine, work is extracted by the air cycle machine to compress the bleed air received directly by the compressor. an air cycle machine comprising a compressor, a shaft, and a turbine; a secondary heat exchanger; a bleed air inlet; a high pressure water separator (250, 260, 270) that conditions bleed air before the bleed air is passed to a chamber to be conditioned; a first flow path connecting the bleed air inlet directly to the compressor of the air cycle machine without going through any heat exchanger; and a quench loop connecting an exhaust of the secondary heat exchanger to the first flow path that supplies bleed air directly to the compressor from the bleed air inlet, wherein the quench loop reduces an energy of the bleed air before the bleed air directly enters the compressor, wherein the turbine is in fluid communication with the outlet of the high pressure water separator (250, 260, 270) so as to receive the conditioned bleed air from the high pressure water separator (250, 260, 270), wherein as the conditioned bleed air expands across the turbine, work is extracted by the air cycle machine to compress the bleed air received directly by the compressor.
A method of isolating a binding moiety specific to a cell-membrane bound epitope, said method comprising: a. providing an emulsion with a plurality of droplets, wherein each of said droplets comprises: (i) a plurality of antigen carriers displaying said cell-membrane bound epitope, and (ii) a plurality of binding moiety carriers; wherein said antigen carriers comprise animal cells, and wherein the plurality of said binding moiety carriers comprise a virus displaying a binding moiety and comprising a nucleic acid that encodes the binding moiety, the virus being released into said droplets by virus-transduced bacteria; wherein, within said droplets, one or more of said antigen carriers displaying said cell-membrane bound epitope contacts a plurality of said binding moiety carriers; and wherein, if an individual binding moiety is specific to said antigen carrier present in the same droplet, said contacting results in a complex comprising at least one binding moiety bound to a membrane of an intact binding moiety carrier and at least one antigen bound to a membrane of an intact antigen carrier; b. breaking said emulsion; c. washing said complexes; d. adding a labeled binding agent specific for said binding moiety carrier to said washed complexes being labeled; and e. isolating said labeled complexes; wherein said isolation of step e results in the isolation of a binding moiety specific for said cell-membrane bound epitope and a corresponding nucleic acid that encodes the binding moiety. a. providing an emulsion with a plurality of droplets, wherein each of said droplets comprises: (i) a plurality of antigen carriers displaying said cell-membrane bound epitope, and (ii) a plurality of binding moiety carriers; wherein said antigen carriers comprise animal cells, and wherein the plurality of said binding moiety carriers comprise a virus displaying a binding moiety and comprising a nucleic acid that encodes the binding moiety, the virus being released into said droplets by virus-transduced bacteria; wherein, within said droplets, one or more of said antigen carriers displaying said cell-membrane bound epitope contacts a plurality of said binding moiety carriers; and wherein, if an individual binding moiety is specific to said antigen carrier present in the same droplet, said contacting results in a complex comprising at least one binding moiety bound to a membrane of an intact binding moiety carrier and at least one antigen bound to a membrane of an intact antigen carrier; (i) a plurality of antigen carriers displaying said cell-membrane bound epitope, and (ii) a plurality of binding moiety carriers; b. breaking said emulsion; c. washing said complexes; d. adding a labeled binding agent specific for said binding moiety carrier to said washed complexes being labeled; and e. isolating said labeled complexes;
A smear preparation apparatus comprising: a blood processing unit adapted to process a blood sample and prepare a smear of the blood sample; a washing unit adapted to wash the blood processing unit under a first washing condition after processing of the blood sample; and a controller adapted to control the operations of the blood processing unit and the washing unit; characterized in that: the smear preparation apparatus further comprises an information obtaining unit adapted to obtain information relating to the occurrence of abnormal blood cells in a blood sample from an external source (20, 50); and the controller is adapted to change the washing condition for washing after processing a blood sample to a second washing condition which is stronger than the first washing condition when abnormal blood cells occur in the blood sample. a blood processing unit adapted to process a blood sample and prepare a smear of the blood sample; a washing unit adapted to wash the blood processing unit under a first washing condition after processing of the blood sample; and a controller adapted to control the operations of the blood processing unit and the washing unit; characterized in that: the smear preparation apparatus further comprises an information obtaining unit adapted to obtain information relating to the occurrence of abnormal blood cells in a blood sample from an external source (20, 50); and the controller is adapted to change the washing condition for washing after processing a blood sample to a second washing condition which is stronger than the first washing condition when abnormal blood cells occur in the blood sample. the smear preparation apparatus further comprises an information obtaining unit adapted to obtain information relating to the occurrence of abnormal blood cells in a blood sample from an external source (20, 50); and the controller is adapted to change the washing condition for washing after processing a blood sample to a second washing condition which is stronger than the first washing condition when abnormal blood cells occur in the blood sample.
A method for operating a display device of a vehicle, which display device comprises a head-up display unit, wherein the head-up display unit comprises an image-generating unit and an optical system, wherein an image is generated by means of the image-generating unit and is irradiated into the optical system and is forwarded along an optical beam path, and the optical beam path of the generated image impinges in a region on the windscreen, such that a virtual image is generated which is visible to the vehicle driver from a predefined viewing window, in which method - a number of eyes of the vehicle driver in the predefined viewing window is detected, - if the number of detected eyes is one or two, a signalling signal is generated, depending on the detected number, in order to generate the image, in which method, if exactly one eye is detected in the viewing window, the signalling signal is generated in such a way that a height and/or width of the generated image is smaller than when two eyes are detected in the viewing window. - a number of eyes of the vehicle driver in the predefined viewing window is detected, - if the number of detected eyes is one or two, a signalling signal is generated, depending on the detected number, in order to generate the image, in which method, if exactly one eye is detected in the viewing window, the signalling signal is generated in such a way that a height and/or width of the generated image is smaller than when two eyes are detected in the viewing window.
Arrangement with a withdrawal system and with containers which each have a container opening and a plug head received therein, wherein the withdrawal system serves for filling and emptying the containers, with container closures, wherein a container closure is inserted into the container opening, which receives the plug head, of a container and wherein each container closure comprises an immersion pipe connected with the plug head and a withdrawal connecting element connected with the immersion pipe or the plug head, characterised in that transponders generating transponder signals are provided, that each transponder comprises a transmitter, which is fixedly connected with a container, and a receiver associated with the transmitter, wherein a coding characterising the container and/or the liquid stored in the container is filed in the transmitter of a transponder, that the receiver or an antenna of the receiver is connected with a withdrawal connecting element, wherein a coding characterising the withdrawal connecting element is filed in the receiver, and that through comparison of this coding with the coding filed in the transmitter the monitoring signal is generated which indicates whether an allowable connection of the withdrawal connecting element with the respective container is present, that a control unit is provided, which controls the feed of liquid to a container and/or the withdrawal of liquid from the container in dependence on the monitoring signal, and that the control unit controls a robot constructed for the purpose of connecting a withdrawal connecting element with an immersion pipe, wherein the robot is released by the control unit for this connection only when the control unit obtains from the transponder a monitoring signal reporting the connection of an allowable withdrawal connecting element with the container.
An image encoder comprising: - an input for a high dynamic range input image (M_HDR); - an image grading unit (201, 301) arranged to allow a human color grader to specify a color mapping from a representation (HDR_REP) of the high dynamic range input image, to a low dynamic range image (Im_LDR) by means of a human-determined color mapping algorithm, and arranged to output data specifying the color mapping (Fi(MP_DH), Fi(MP_DL)); and characterized in that the image encoder comprises - an automatic grading unit (203, 303) arranged to derive a second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR) by applying an automatic color mapping algorithm Fi(MP_T) to the high dynamic range input image (M_HDR), with a color mapping algorithm fulfilling a condition that a HDR reconstructed image (REC_HDR) falling within a second predefined accuracy from the high dynamic range input image (M_HDR) can be calculated by applying a second color mapping algorithm (CMAP_2) which is the inverse of the automatic color mapping algorithm Fi(MP_T) to the second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR), - a data formatter arranged to output into an image signal (TSIG) the second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR) and at least one of, or both of, data describing the color mapping (Fi(MP_T)) between the high dynamic range input image (M_HDR) and the second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR), and data describing the color mapping (Fi(MP_DL)) between the low dynamic range image (IM_LDR) and the second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR). - an input for a high dynamic range input image (M_HDR); - an image grading unit (201, 301) arranged to allow a human color grader to specify a color mapping from a representation (HDR_REP) of the high dynamic range input image, to a low dynamic range image (Im_LDR) by means of a human-determined color mapping algorithm, and arranged to output data specifying the color mapping (Fi(MP_DH), Fi(MP_DL)); and characterized in that the image encoder comprises - an automatic grading unit (203, 303) arranged to derive a second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR) by applying an automatic color mapping algorithm Fi(MP_T) to the high dynamic range input image (M_HDR), with a color mapping algorithm fulfilling a condition that a HDR reconstructed image (REC_HDR) falling within a second predefined accuracy from the high dynamic range input image (M_HDR) can be calculated by applying a second color mapping algorithm (CMAP_2) which is the inverse of the automatic color mapping algorithm Fi(MP_T) to the second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR), - a data formatter arranged to output into an image signal (TSIG) the second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR) and at least one of, or both of, data describing the color mapping (Fi(MP_T)) between the high dynamic range input image (M_HDR) and the second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR), and data describing the color mapping (Fi(MP_DL)) between the low dynamic range image (IM_LDR) and the second low dynamic range image (GT_IDR).
An evaluation device comprising: an acquisition unit which acquires a motion state amount of a combined center of gravity of a plurality of members (31, 32, 33) included in a work device of a construction machine; a forming unit which forms a transfer function which uses a driving force for moving the work device as an input and the motion state amount acquired by the acquisition unit as an output as an equivalent system which equivalently expresses an operation of the work device; and an estimation unit which estimates a system attenuation coefficient and a natural angular frequency of the transfer function formed by the forming unit as an operation skill evaluation value of an operator. an acquisition unit which acquires a motion state amount of a combined center of gravity of a plurality of members (31, 32, 33) included in a work device of a construction machine; a forming unit which forms a transfer function which uses a driving force for moving the work device as an input and the motion state amount acquired by the acquisition unit as an output as an equivalent system which equivalently expresses an operation of the work device; and an estimation unit which estimates a system attenuation coefficient and a natural angular frequency of the transfer function formed by the forming unit as an operation skill evaluation value of an operator.
A communication system that includes a mobile terminal, a primary base station which is adapted to communicate with the mobile terminal by using a first frequency, and a secondary base station which is adapted to communicate with the primary base station and the mobile terminal by using the first frequency and also to communicate with the mobile terminal by using a second frequency different from the first frequency, wherein the primary base station is arranged to send an announcement signal to the mobile terminal and the secondary base station; characterized in that: when receiving the announcement signal from the primary base station, the secondary base station is arranged to send the mobile terminal a pseudo announcement signal including, in addition to identification information which indicates the primary base station, identification information which indicates the secondary base station, by using the first frequency; and in that the mobile terminal is arranged to compare a reception power of the announcement signal received from the primary base station with that of the pseudo announcement signal received from the secondary base station, and to perform communication with one of the base stations (10, 30) which has higher power. when receiving the announcement signal from the primary base station, the secondary base station is arranged to send the mobile terminal a pseudo announcement signal including, in addition to identification information which indicates the primary base station, identification information which indicates the secondary base station, by using the first frequency; and in that the mobile terminal is arranged to compare a reception power of the announcement signal received from the primary base station with that of the pseudo announcement signal received from the secondary base station, and to perform communication with one of the base stations (10, 30) which has higher power.