mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Procedure for determining the distance (d) using the transit time (t) of highfrequency measuring signals, - wherein at least one transmission signal (S TX) which is pulsed periodically at a pulse repetition frequency (f PRF) is transmitted and at least one reflection measuring signal (S RX) is received, - wherein the transmission signal (S TX) and the reflection measuring signal (S RX) are transformed into a time-expanded intermediate frequency signal (S ZF) with an intermediate frequency (f ZF) using a sampling signal (S Sampl) generated with a sampling frequency (f sampl), wherein the time-expanded intermediate frequency signal (S ZF) is filtered using at least one filter and a filtered intermediate frequency signal (S gefZF) is generated, characterized in that the intermediate frequency (f ZF) is adapted to a limit frequency (fg) and/or a middle frequency (f mid) of the filter, the adaptation of the intermediate frequency (f ZF) is checked by evaluating the signal strength of the filtered intermediate frequency signal (S gefZF), and the signal strength of the filtered intermediate frequency signal (S gefZF) is determined using an algorithm of the filtered intermediate frequency signal (S gefZF) by determining the amplitude of the level echo and/or by determining an integral over all the points of the filtered intermediate frequency signal (S gefZF). - wherein at least one transmission signal (S TX) which is pulsed periodically at a pulse repetition frequency (f PRF) is transmitted and at least one reflection measuring signal (S RX) is received, - wherein the transmission signal (S TX) and the reflection measuring signal (S RX) are transformed into a time-expanded intermediate frequency signal (S ZF) with an intermediate frequency (f ZF) using a sampling signal (S Sampl) generated with a sampling frequency (f sampl),
Inspection device for examining pipelines, comprising a sensor carrier which in operation is rollable through the pipeline and which is provided with an at least essentially circular circumference in a cross section that runs transverse to an axis of rotation and which has at least one sensor unit, wherein the sensor carrier comprises a multitude of stabilizing means disposed along the circumference, and wherein, in operation, the inspection device moves in a direction at least essentially transverse to the axis of rotation and rolls against the circumference, characterized in that the stabilizing means provided are a multitude of magnets spaced apart radially from the axis of rotation, where a magnetic field of the magnets interacts in operation with a pipeline wall for more stable running.
A system for use with a surgical instrument, the system comprising: a screen comprising a touch-sensitive interface, wherein feedback from the surgical instrument is configured to be depicted on said screen, and wherein said feedback comprises: an endoscopic video feed; and a condition of the surgical instrument overlaying at least a portion of said endoscopic video feed; and a controller in signal communication with said touch-sensitive interface and configured to communicate with the surgical instrument, characterised in that said controller is configured to selectively control the surgical instrument based on input to said touch-sensitive interface, and in that said touch-sensitive interface comprises a manipulatable schematic of at least a portion of the surgical instrument, and wherein manipulation of said manipulatable schematic is configured to control the corresponding at least a portion of the surgical instrument. a screen comprising a touch-sensitive interface, wherein feedback from the surgical instrument is configured to be depicted on said screen, and wherein said feedback comprises: an endoscopic video feed; and a condition of the surgical instrument overlaying at least a portion of said endoscopic video feed; and an endoscopic video feed; and a condition of the surgical instrument overlaying at least a portion of said endoscopic video feed; and a controller in signal communication with said touch-sensitive interface and configured to communicate with the surgical instrument, characterised in that said controller is configured to selectively control the surgical instrument based on input to said touch-sensitive interface, and in that said touch-sensitive interface comprises a manipulatable schematic of at least a portion of the surgical instrument, and wherein manipulation of said manipulatable schematic is configured to control the corresponding at least a portion of the surgical instrument.
A centrifugal separator comprising a rotor arranged to be rotatable around an axis of rotation (x), an inlet chamber formed in the rotor, an inlet pipe extending into the rotor having an opening in the inlet chamber for supply of a liquid mixture of components, an inlet arrangement in the inlet chamber, comprising a set of annular discs coaxial with the rotor and forming passages for liquid between the discs, or a helically shaped element coaxial with the rotor and forming passages for liquid between the windings of the helically shaped element, characterised in that the separator comprises vanes arranged upstream of the inlet arrangement such as to cause a pre-rotation of the liquid mixture.
A hydraulically driven diaphragm pumping machine, in particular for pumping water and difficult-to-pump materials, the pumping machine comprising at least two pumping units which are placed side-by-side one another, each pumping unit comprising: • a hydraulically-driven pump cylinder (1,2) that has a lower first end with a first inlet and outlet for fluid to be pumped and an upper second end with a second inlet and outlet for hydraulic fluid, the pump cylinder (1,2) containing a bellows (3,4) closed at its lower end and open at its upper end for communication with hydraulic fluid, the outside of the bellows defining a space for fluid to be pumped, the bellows (3,4) of the pump cylinder (1,2) being arranged to be driven by the hydraulic fluid in concertina-like expansion and contraction to pump the fluid to be pumped adjacent the lower first end of the pump cylinder (1,2); and • a non-pump hydraulic drive cylinder (9,10) which is separate from and is located outside the pump cylinder (1,2), the hydraulic drive cylinder and the pump cylinder being placed side-by-side one another, the hydraulic drive cylinder (9,10) having a lower first end associated with a hydraulic drive and an upper second end containing hydraulic fluid communicating with the upper second end of the pump cylinder (1,2), said hydraulic drive terminating at its upper end with a drive piston (19,20) slidably mounted in the hydraulic drive cylinder (9,10) for driving said hydraulic fluid at the upper end of the hydraulic drive cylinder (9,10), wherein the hydraulic drives of the hydraulic drive cylinders (9.10) of the two pumping units are connected by a hydro-mechanical connection (25,27) arranged to control the drive of hydraulic fluid to advance and retract the drive pistons (19,20) of both hydraulic drive cylinders (9,10). • a hydraulically-driven pump cylinder (1,2) that has a lower first end with a first inlet and outlet for fluid to be pumped and an upper second end with a second inlet and outlet for hydraulic fluid, the pump cylinder (1,2) containing a bellows (3,4) closed at its lower end and open at its upper end for communication with hydraulic fluid, the outside of the bellows defining a space for fluid to be pumped, the bellows (3,4) of the pump cylinder (1,2) being arranged to be driven by the hydraulic fluid in concertina-like expansion and contraction to pump the fluid to be pumped adjacent the lower first end of the pump cylinder (1,2); and • a non-pump hydraulic drive cylinder (9,10) which is separate from and is located outside the pump cylinder (1,2), the hydraulic drive cylinder and the pump cylinder being placed side-by-side one another, the hydraulic drive cylinder (9,10) having a lower first end associated with a hydraulic drive and an upper second end containing hydraulic fluid communicating with the upper second end of the pump cylinder (1,2), said hydraulic drive terminating at its upper end with a drive piston (19,20) slidably mounted in the hydraulic drive cylinder (9,10) for driving said hydraulic fluid at the upper end of the hydraulic drive cylinder (9,10),
A seed firmer (370;470) comprising: a base support to be positioned in operation in proximity to a trench (38;438) for planting seed (42;442) in the trench; a first vision system (372;472) coupled to the base support in operation to determine pre-orientation data for a first seed in a pre-orientation position in the trench; characterized in that an actuator (374;474) is coupled to the base support, the actuator to adjust an orientation of a second seed to a desired seed orientation within the trench if desired based on the pre-orientation data for the first seed in the pre-orientation position. a base support to be positioned in operation in proximity to a trench (38;438) for planting seed (42;442) in the trench; a first vision system (372;472) coupled to the base support in operation to determine pre-orientation data for a first seed in a pre-orientation position in the trench; characterized in that an actuator (374;474) is coupled to the base support, the actuator to adjust an orientation of a second seed to a desired seed orientation within the trench if desired based on the pre-orientation data for the first seed in the pre-orientation position.
A method in a User Equipment, UE, for managing an extended Discontinuous Reception, DRX, cycle mode, which extended DRX cycle mode is different from a short DRX cycle mode and from a long DRX cycle mode, wherein the UE is operating in a network and is in a Radio Resource Control, RRC, connected state, the method comprising: entering the extended DRX cycle mode when a first criterion is satisfied, wherein the first criterion relates to anyone or more out of: that the UE has not been scheduled by the network during a specific time duration, that the UE has completed a predefined or configured number of long DRX cycles when being in a long DRX cycle mode, that the UE has received an order from the network to enter to the extended DRX cycle mode; characterised by: upon entering the extended DRX cycle mode, configuring the UE relating to a behavior of the UE while it is in the extended DRX cycle mode, which configuring comprises configuring the UE to adopt a mobility scheme controlled by the UE when in the extended DRX cycle mode; and leaving the extended DRX cycle mode when a second criterion is satisfied, wherein the second criterion relates to anyone or more out of: that the UE is scheduled by the network in subframes where the UE is in Active Time, that the UE needs to perform an uplink transmission, that the UE is paged by the network. entering the extended DRX cycle mode when a first criterion is satisfied, wherein the first criterion relates to anyone or more out of: that the UE has not been scheduled by the network during a specific time duration, that the UE has completed a predefined or configured number of long DRX cycles when being in a long DRX cycle mode, that the UE has received an order from the network to enter to the extended DRX cycle mode; characterised by: upon entering the extended DRX cycle mode, configuring the UE relating to a behavior of the UE while it is in the extended DRX cycle mode, which configuring comprises configuring the UE to adopt a mobility scheme controlled by the UE when in the extended DRX cycle mode; and that the UE has not been scheduled by the network during a specific time duration, that the UE has completed a predefined or configured number of long DRX cycles when being in a long DRX cycle mode, that the UE has received an order from the network to enter to the extended DRX cycle mode; upon entering the extended DRX cycle mode, configuring the UE relating to a behavior of the UE while it is in the extended DRX cycle mode, which configuring comprises configuring the UE to adopt a mobility scheme controlled by the UE when in the extended DRX cycle mode; leaving the extended DRX cycle mode when a second criterion is satisfied, wherein the second criterion relates to anyone or more out of: that the UE is scheduled by the network in subframes where the UE is in Active Time, that the UE needs to perform an uplink transmission, that the UE is paged by the network. that the UE is scheduled by the network in subframes where the UE is in Active Time, that the UE needs to perform an uplink transmission, that the UE is paged by the network.
A method of detecting integration errors in a calculated flow rate of an ultrasonic flow meter with multiple chordal paths, the method being performed by at least one set of computational electronics including a non-transitory computer readable medium with computer instructions stored thereon executed by a processor, the method comprising the steps of: measuring velocity on each of the multiple chordal paths to produce chordal measurement data, characterised by: simultaneously executing a first chordal integration scheme and a second different chordal integration scheme on the chordal measurement data, at least one chordal path being common to the first and second different chordal integration schemes; and, comparing results of the first chordal integration scheme and results of the second different chordal integration scheme to detect and quantify integration errors, such that the integration errors are a function of the difference between calculated flow rates; wherein the at least one common chordal path lies in a discrete chordal measurement plane across a conduit section of a meter body of the ultrasonic flow meter; and wherein a total number of the multiple chordal paths is less than a sum of the chordal paths used in the first and second different chordal integration schemes. measuring velocity on each of the multiple chordal paths to produce chordal measurement data, characterised by: simultaneously executing a first chordal integration scheme and a second different chordal integration scheme on the chordal measurement data, at least one chordal path being common to the first and second different chordal integration schemes; and, comparing results of the first chordal integration scheme and results of the second different chordal integration scheme to detect and quantify integration errors, such that the integration errors are a function of the difference between calculated flow rates; simultaneously executing a first chordal integration scheme and a second different chordal integration scheme on the chordal measurement data, at least one chordal path being common to the first and second different chordal integration schemes; and, comparing results of the first chordal integration scheme and results of the second different chordal integration scheme to detect and quantify integration errors, such that the integration errors are a function of the difference between calculated flow rates; wherein the at least one common chordal path lies in a discrete chordal measurement plane across a conduit section of a meter body of the ultrasonic flow meter; and wherein a total number of the multiple chordal paths is less than a sum of the chordal paths used in the first and second different chordal integration schemes.
A window comprising a thermochromic filter device (100, 200, 300, 400) comprising: an order-providing, thermotropic carrier material (102, 202, 302, 402) defining a director orientation of the thermotropic carrier material (102, 202, 302, 402), the thermotropic carrier material being a liquid crystal material having a clearing point that defines a transition between an ordered state and a disordered state; and wherein the director orientation of the thermotropic carrier material is responsive to temperature-induced changes in the thermotropic carrier material wherein the thermotropic carrier material is in the ordered state when the temperature of the thermotropic carrier material is below the clearing point and the thermotropic carrier material is in the disordered state when the temperature of the thermotropic carrier material is above the clearing point; and a colorant material (101, 201, 301, 401) characterized in that said colorant material is included within the thermotropic carrier material, is orientation-dependent, and is responsive in order to the director orientation; wherein the orientation-dependent colorant material (101, 201, 301, 401) is configured to change orientation with the director orientation, whereby light transmission properties of the device vary with temperature as a result such that a greater amount of light may be transmitted through the window when the thermotropic carrier material is in the ordered state than when the thermotropic carrier material is in the disordered state. an order-providing, thermotropic carrier material (102, 202, 302, 402) defining a director orientation of the thermotropic carrier material (102, 202, 302, 402), the thermotropic carrier material being a liquid crystal material having a clearing point that defines a transition between an ordered state and a disordered state; and wherein the director orientation of the thermotropic carrier material is responsive to temperature-induced changes in the thermotropic carrier material wherein the thermotropic carrier material is in the ordered state when the temperature of the thermotropic carrier material is below the clearing point and the thermotropic carrier material is in the disordered state when the temperature of the thermotropic carrier material is above the clearing point; and a colorant material (101, 201, 301, 401) characterized in that said colorant material is included within the thermotropic carrier material, is orientation-dependent, and is responsive in order to the director orientation; wherein the orientation-dependent colorant material (101, 201, 301, 401) is configured to change orientation with the director orientation, whereby light transmission properties of the device vary with temperature as a result such that a greater amount of light may be transmitted through the window when the thermotropic carrier material is in the ordered state than when the thermotropic carrier material is in the disordered state.
An implantable device, comprising: an ultrasonic transducer configured to receive ultrasonic waves that power the implantable device and encode a trigger signal; a first electrode and a second electrode configured to be in electrical communication with a tissue and emit an electrical pulse to the tissue in response to the trigger signal, and an integrated circuit comprising an energy storage circuit, characterized by the energy storage circuit comprising one or more capacitors configured to store energy from the ultrasonic waves to operate the implantable device or generate the electrical pulse. an ultrasonic transducer configured to receive ultrasonic waves that power the implantable device and encode a trigger signal; a first electrode and a second electrode configured to be in electrical communication with a tissue and emit an electrical pulse to the tissue in response to the trigger signal, and an integrated circuit comprising an energy storage circuit,
A process for preparing a lyophilised influenza vaccine antigen, comprising steps of (i) increasing the concentration of hemagglutinin antigen in a liquid composition including that antigen using centrifugal filtration, to provide a concentrated antigen, and (ii) lyophilising the concentrated antigen, to provide the lyophilised vaccine antigen; wherein the liquid composition is a bulk vaccine.
A video decoding device for decoding video using inter prediction in a scheme defining a coding unit, CU, as a unit of coding, a prediction unit, PU, as a unit of prediction for each CU, and inter-PU partition types, the video being supplied by a video encoding device, the video decoding device comprising: entropy decoding means for entropy-decoding the video; and decoding control means for determining, with respect to an image block having a predetermined area and containing a number of CUs, whether to control the entropy decoding means to skip entropy-decoding, with respect to each CU to be decoded, of an inter-PU partition type contained in the video, when a difference between the maximum number of motion vectors allowed for said image block having the predetermined area and the number of motion vectors of an already decoded CU or CUs within said image block having the predetermined area is equal to or less than one, or to perform the entropy-decoding when a difference between the maximum number of motion vectors allowed for said image block having the predetermined area and the number of motion vectors of an already decoded CU or CUs within said image block having the predetermined area is greater than one, wherein decoding control means is adapted to set a predetermined inter-PU partition type when the entropy-decoding of the inter-PU partition type is skipped. entropy decoding means for entropy-decoding the video; and decoding control means for determining, with respect to an image block having a predetermined area and containing a number of CUs, whether to control the entropy decoding means to skip entropy-decoding, with respect to each CU to be decoded, of an inter-PU partition type contained in the video, when a difference between the maximum number of motion vectors allowed for said image block having the predetermined area and the number of motion vectors of an already decoded CU or CUs within said image block having the predetermined area is equal to or less than one, or to perform the entropy-decoding when a difference between the maximum number of motion vectors allowed for said image block having the predetermined area and the number of motion vectors of an already decoded CU or CUs within said image block having the predetermined area is greater than one, wherein decoding control means is adapted to set a predetermined inter-PU partition type when the entropy-decoding of the inter-PU partition type is skipped.
Method for detecting a level of a melt contained by an oscillating mold, wherein the method comprises the steps: - a) sensing radiation interacted with the melt and generating from the sensed radiation radiation signals, such that the generated radiation signals are varied by the mold oscillation, - b) determining a value of a radiation signal variation of the generated radiation signals, - c) determining a value of an oscillation deflection variation of the oscillating mold, and - d) determining from the determined value of the oscillation deflection variation and the determined value of the radiation signal variation the level of the melt, - wherein the method comprises the step: oscillating the mold, and - wherein the method comprises the step: exposing the melt to radiation, such that the radiation interacts with the melt. - a) sensing radiation interacted with the melt and generating from the sensed radiation radiation signals, such that the generated radiation signals are varied by the mold oscillation, - b) determining a value of a radiation signal variation of the generated radiation signals, - c) determining a value of an oscillation deflection variation of the oscillating mold, and - d) determining from the determined value of the oscillation deflection variation and the determined value of the radiation signal variation the level of the melt, - wherein the method comprises the step: oscillating the mold, and - wherein the method comprises the step: exposing the melt to radiation, such that the radiation interacts with the melt.