mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method comprising: converting luminance values in an input high dynamic range image into a logarithmic domain to generate a logarithmic input image, applying a global ratio operator to luminance values in the logarithmic domain derived from the input high dynamic range image to generate a high resolution gray scale ratio image (122, 228) in the logarithmic domain comprising luminance ratio values, wherein the global ratio operator corresponds to a global histogram adjustment tone mapping operator; generating, based at least in part on the high resolution gray scale ratio image in the logarithmic domain, a local multiscale gray scale ratio image that comprises a weighted combination of at least first and second different gray scale ratio images, each being of a different spatial resolution level, the first gray scale ratio image being a high resolution ratio gray scale image with a same spatial resolution level as that of the HDR image, the second gray scale ratio image being a down-sampled version of the first gray scale ratio image determined by down-sampling luminance ratio values in the first gray scale ratio image, wherein the local multiscale gray scale ratio image is obtained using recursive processing; adding the local multiscale gray scale ratio image to the logarithmic input image to generate a tone-mapped gray scale image in the logarithmic domain. applying a global ratio operator to luminance values in the logarithmic domain derived from the input high dynamic range image to generate a high resolution gray scale ratio image (122, 228) in the logarithmic domain comprising luminance ratio values, wherein the global ratio operator corresponds to a global histogram adjustment tone mapping operator; generating, based at least in part on the high resolution gray scale ratio image in the logarithmic domain, a local multiscale gray scale ratio image that comprises a weighted combination of at least first and second different gray scale ratio images, each being of a different spatial resolution level, the first gray scale ratio image being a high resolution ratio gray scale image with a same spatial resolution level as that of the HDR image, the second gray scale ratio image being a down-sampled version of the first gray scale ratio image determined by down-sampling luminance ratio values in the first gray scale ratio image, wherein the local multiscale gray scale ratio image is obtained using recursive processing; adding the local multiscale gray scale ratio image to the logarithmic input image to generate a tone-mapped gray scale image in the logarithmic domain.
A system for installation of a galley appliance, the system comprising: an aircraft galley monument including a galley appliance compartment for accommodation of the galley appliance; a galley appliance case configured to receive the galley appliance, said galley appliance case being configured to be received in the galley appliance compartment of the aircraft galley monument, said galley appliance case having an upper surface including a fixed fin connector fixedly mounted to the upper surface of the galley appliance case, and said galley appliance case including a duct assembly removably mounted to a rear portion of the galley appliance case; wherein the aircraft galley monument includes an aircraft galley monument shelf; said aircraft galley monument shelf including a primary attachment slot configured to movably receive said fixed fin connector for location and attachment of the galley appliance to prevent excessive movement of the galley appliance case when the galley appliance is installed in the aircraft galley monument, and wherein said aircraft galley monument further includes air intake fascia configured to provide a flow path for air flow for ventilation of the galley appliance, and wherein the galley appliance comprises an oven assembly.
A monoclonal antibody that is capable of binding to acid-fast bacillary lipoarabinomannan, said monoclonal antibody comprising a heavy chain variable region and a light chain variable region joined via a linker, the heavy chain variable region comprising heavy chains CDR1 to CDR3 shown in (a) to (c) below, and the light chains comprising CDR1 to CDR3 shown in (d) to (f) below: (a) a heavy chain CDR1 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, (b) a heavy chain CDR2 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2, (c) a heavy chain CDR3 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 3, (d) a light chain CDR1 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 4, (e) a light chain CDR2 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 5, and (f) a light chain CDR3 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 6. (a) a heavy chain CDR1 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 1, (b) a heavy chain CDR2 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2, (c) a heavy chain CDR3 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 3, (d) a light chain CDR1 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 4, (e) a light chain CDR2 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 5, and (f) a light chain CDR3 consisting of the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 6.
Cathode for a rechargeable battery with a crystalline monolithic-sulphur-structure cathode body, namely a grown sulphur wafer, comprising heterogenous branched and/or hyperbranched structures of twinned sulphur crystals as active electrode material.
An illumination device for illuminating an environment, configured to simulate the sky and the sun and comprising: - a first visible optical source configured to emit a visible optical beam; - a diffuse light generator (2,4;68;150) including an optical structure (4;64;150) delimited by an inlet surface (S 1;S 3) and an outlet surface (S 2), the inlet surface being configured to receive the visible optical beam, said diffuse light generator being configured to emit from the outlet surface diffuse visible light and direct visible light, said direct visible light being formed by a portion of visible optical beam which is transmitted by the optical structure; - an infrared optical source, different from the first visible optical source and configured to emit an infrared optical beam so that it impinges on the inlet surface, said optical structure being configured to transmit at least one first portion of the infrared optical beam; characterized in that the device furthermore comprises: - a heating module arranged so as to receive said first portion of the infrared optical beam; wherein said heating module comprises a cavity optically accessible to said first portion of the infrared optical beam and further accessible to a liquid apt to absorb at least part of the first portion of the infrared optical beam, said cavity being furthermore couplable to a hydraulic circuit; and wherein the first visible optical source, the infrared optical source and the optical structure (4;64) are configured so that, in use, the direct visible light and the first portion of the infrared optical beam are at least partially overlapped, in a volume of space arranged downstream of the outlet surface (S 2); and wherein, in each point of at least one portion of said volume of space, the direction of maximum radiance of the direct visible light is no more than 30° from the direction of maximum radiance of the first portion of the infrared optical beam. - a first visible optical source configured to emit a visible optical beam; - a diffuse light generator (2,4;68;150) including an optical structure (4;64;150) delimited by an inlet surface (S 1;S 3) and an outlet surface (S 2), the inlet surface being configured to receive the visible optical beam, said diffuse light generator being configured to emit from the outlet surface diffuse visible light and direct visible light, said direct visible light being formed by a portion of visible optical beam which is transmitted by the optical structure; - an infrared optical source, different from the first visible optical source and configured to emit an infrared optical beam so that it impinges on the inlet surface, said optical structure being configured to transmit at least one first portion of the infrared optical beam; characterized in that the device furthermore comprises: - a heating module arranged so as to receive said first portion of the infrared optical beam; - a heating module arranged so as to receive said first portion of the infrared optical beam;
A method for optimizing memory, comprising: when a newly created process needs to be added into a system control group, detecting (101, 201) whether a total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group at a current moment reaches a resource critical value, the resource critical value being a resource value so that the total resource value of memory resources occupied by all processes in the control group is at the current moment less than a resource threshold corresponding to the control group and becomes greater than the resource threshold if the newly created process is added into the control group; if detecting that the total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group at the current moment reaches the resource critical value: - saving the resource threshold of the control group; - cancelling restriction of the resource threshold on the total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group; - adding (102, 202) the newly created process into the control group that is not restricted by the resource threshold; and - performing a swap-out operation on resources occupied by an idle process in the control group, so that the total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group is less than the resource threshold. when a newly created process needs to be added into a system control group, detecting (101, 201) whether a total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group at a current moment reaches a resource critical value, the resource critical value being a resource value so that the total resource value of memory resources occupied by all processes in the control group is at the current moment less than a resource threshold corresponding to the control group and becomes greater than the resource threshold if the newly created process is added into the control group; if detecting that the total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group at the current moment reaches the resource critical value: - saving the resource threshold of the control group; - cancelling restriction of the resource threshold on the total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group; - adding (102, 202) the newly created process into the control group that is not restricted by the resource threshold; and - performing a swap-out operation on resources occupied by an idle process in the control group, so that the total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group is less than the resource threshold. - saving the resource threshold of the control group; - cancelling restriction of the resource threshold on the total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group; - adding (102, 202) the newly created process into the control group that is not restricted by the resource threshold; and - performing a swap-out operation on resources occupied by an idle process in the control group, so that the total resource value occupied by all processes in the control group is less than the resource threshold.
A method for transporting radio signals over copper cables, comprising - receiving at least one RF signal in a radio-frequency band centered around an RF central frequency, - downconverting said at least one RF signal from the RF band to a LF band having same bandwidth of the RF band and being centered around a LF central frequency being lower than the RF central frequency, - transmitting the downconverted RF signal on a copper cable link provided in a copper cable, characterized in that the cable link and the LF band are selected according to a predetermined criteria among a plurality of LF frequency bands and a plurality of copper cable links, said predetermined criteria being such to minimize the impairment of far-end crosstalk. - receiving at least one RF signal in a radio-frequency band centered around an RF central frequency, - downconverting said at least one RF signal from the RF band to a LF band having same bandwidth of the RF band and being centered around a LF central frequency being lower than the RF central frequency, - transmitting the downconverted RF signal on a copper cable link provided in a copper cable,
Measuring apparatus for determining the CO 2 content in the exhaled air of a living being, having a measuring space, which is defined by a wall, wherein the measuring space comprises an air inlet opening and an air outlet opening, having a CO 2 -measuring device, which is in fluidic communication with the measuring space, wherein a sensor pot, which extends at least in part into the measuring space, is provided, wherein the sensor pot extends through the wall (21, 22) of the measuring space into the interior of the measuring space, wherein the diameter of the measuring space is reduced in the region of the sensor pot, w h e re i n the sensor pot is configured so as to be substantially open towards the measuring space, w here i n the CO 2 -measuring device is arranged in the sensor pot and is configured to measure the CO 2 content of the air in the sensor pot directly, and wherein the ratio of the volume of the measuring space, disregarding the sensor pot, to the volume of the sensor pot is in the range of from 7:1 to 13:1. having a measuring space, which is defined by a wall, wherein the measuring space comprises an air inlet opening and an air outlet opening, having a CO 2 -measuring device, which is in fluidic communication with the measuring space, wherein a sensor pot, which extends at least in part into the measuring space, is provided, wherein the sensor pot extends through the wall (21, 22) of the measuring space into the interior of the measuring space, wherein the diameter of the measuring space is reduced in the region of the sensor pot, w h e re i n the sensor pot is configured so as to be substantially open towards the measuring space, w here i n the CO 2 -measuring device is arranged in the sensor pot and is configured to measure the CO 2 content of the air in the sensor pot directly, and wherein the ratio of the volume of the measuring space, disregarding the sensor pot, to the volume of the sensor pot is in the range of from 7:1 to 13:1.
Electric kick scooter comprising: a footboard for bearing the user; a front wheel handled by a handlebar through a fork stem; two back wheels supported by a tilting cross member; an electric propulsion system provided for rotationally driving at least one of said front or back wheels (3, 6); and an intermediate support hinged to the footboard through a first hinge with a first hinging axis parallel to a rotation axis of the back wheels; the tilting cross member being hinged to the intermediate support through a second hinge with second hinging axis orthogonal to the rotation axis of the back wheels; wherein at least one between said first hinge and said second hinge comprises: a housing (130; 120); an inner profile (131; 121) inserted in said housing (130; 120); and elastic return means inserted between housing (130; 120) and inner profile (131; 121) adapted to oppose an elastic return torque to any relative rotation between housing (130; 120) and inner profile (131; 121) with respect to a rest configuration.
A curl-resistant film, which does not curl when heated for at least one hour at 60°C, the film comprising: a polymeric substrate having a first side and a second side; a printable coating layer on the first side; an adhesive-receptive layer on the second side, wherein said adhesive-receptive layer is formed from a water-based coating that comprises at least an ionomer component, an acrylic emulsion, and an inorganic material; and a barrier layer to mineral-oil migration, wherein the barrier layer is located between the adhesive-receptive layer and the polymeric substrate, and wherein the barrier layer comprises polymers of polyvinyl alcohol, ethylene vinyl alcohol, polyester, polyamide, or combinations thereof; wherein the barrier layer provides a barrier to mineral-oil migration of 0.1 μg/day*dm 2 or less at 40°C for 40 days. a polymeric substrate having a first side and a second side; a printable coating layer on the first side; an adhesive-receptive layer on the second side, wherein said adhesive-receptive layer is formed from a water-based coating that comprises at least an ionomer component, an acrylic emulsion, and an inorganic material; and a barrier layer to mineral-oil migration, wherein the barrier layer is located between the adhesive-receptive layer and the polymeric substrate, and wherein the barrier layer comprises polymers of polyvinyl alcohol, ethylene vinyl alcohol, polyester, polyamide, or combinations thereof; wherein the barrier layer provides a barrier to mineral-oil migration of 0.1 μg/day*dm 2 or less at 40°C for 40 days.
A component (1A, 1B) for manufacturing an insulating spacer for an electromagnetic induction apparatus, said component being formed by a body of plastic material having opposite first and second surfaces (11, 12), opposite first and second sides (13, 14) and opposite third and fourth sides (15, 16), a first distance between said first and second surfaces (11, 12) defining a thickness of said component, a second distance between said third and fourth sides (15, 16) defining a width of said component, a third distance between said first and second sides (13, 14) defining a length of said component, characterised in that at least one of said first and second sides (13, 14) comprises coupling means (17A, 17B) wherein the coupling means comprise one or more male-insertion elements for coupling with one or more complementary female-insertion elements of a further similar shaped component (1B, 1A) and one or more female-insertion elements for coupling with one or more complementary male-insertion elements of said further similar shaped component for manufacturing said insulating spacer.
A control device configured to be able to execute, in an engine which includes a DOC disposed in an exhaust passage of the engine, a DPF disposed downstream of the DOC in the exhaust passage, and a temperature increase unit for increasing a temperature of each of the DOC and the DPF, a forced regeneration process of removing PM deposited on the DPF by increasing the temperature of the DPF, wherein the forced regeneration process includes a first temperature increase process of controlling the temperature increase unit such that the temperature of the DOC is increased to a first temperature, and a second temperature increase process of controlling the temperature increase unit such that the temperature of the DPF is increased to a second temperature which is higher than the first temperature after completion of the first temperature increase process, wherein the temperature increase unit includes an exhaust throttle valve disposed in the exhaust passage, and characterized in that the control device comprises: a valve opening/closing operation execution part configured to cause the exhaust throttle valve to execute a valve opening/closing operation of increasing an opening degree of the exhaust throttle valve to be greater than a predetermined opening degree for a predetermined time, when the forced regeneration process is switched from the first temperature increase process to the second temperature increase process, the predetermined time being not greater than one second. wherein the forced regeneration process includes a first temperature increase process of controlling the temperature increase unit such that the temperature of the DOC is increased to a first temperature, and a second temperature increase process of controlling the temperature increase unit such that the temperature of the DPF is increased to a second temperature which is higher than the first temperature after completion of the first temperature increase process, wherein the temperature increase unit includes an exhaust throttle valve disposed in the exhaust passage, and characterized in that the control device comprises: a valve opening/closing operation execution part configured to cause the exhaust throttle valve to execute a valve opening/closing operation of increasing an opening degree of the exhaust throttle valve to be greater than a predetermined opening degree for a predetermined time, when the forced regeneration process is switched from the first temperature increase process to the second temperature increase process, the predetermined time being not greater than one second.
An aqueous coating composition comprising a coating film-forming resin, a curing agent, a scaly pigment, an inorganic viscosity agent, a hydrophobic associative viscosity agent, and a dispersant, wherein the composition contains the inorganic viscosity agent in an amount of 2 to 5 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the total resin solid content of the coating film-forming resin and the curing agent, the inorganic viscosity agent is natural hectorite, synthetic hectorite, or bentonite, the composition contains the hydrophobic associative viscosity agent in an amount of 1 to 15 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the total resin solid content of the coating film-forming resin and the curing agent, the hydrophobic associative viscosity agent is a urethane-based hydrophobic associative viscosity agent, at least one of the film-forming resin, the curing agent, the scaly pigment, the inorganic viscosity agent, and the dispersant has at least one hydrophobic group, the composition has a nonvolatile content of 3% to 12%, which is measured by the method of JIS K5601-1-2 (heating residue), and where the mass concentration of the scaly pigment in the aqueous coating composition satisfies the following formula: PWC = (the total mass of the scaly pigment) / [(the total mass of the resin solid content of the coating film-forming resin and the resin solid content of the curing agent) + (the total mass of the scaly pigment)] × 100 (%), the range of the PWC is 5% to 35%. the composition contains the inorganic viscosity agent in an amount of 2 to 5 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the total resin solid content of the coating film-forming resin and the curing agent, the inorganic viscosity agent is natural hectorite, synthetic hectorite, or bentonite, the composition contains the hydrophobic associative viscosity agent in an amount of 1 to 15 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the total resin solid content of the coating film-forming resin and the curing agent, the hydrophobic associative viscosity agent is a urethane-based hydrophobic associative viscosity agent, at least one of the film-forming resin, the curing agent, the scaly pigment, the inorganic viscosity agent, and the dispersant has at least one hydrophobic group, the composition has a nonvolatile content of 3% to 12%, which is measured by the method of JIS K5601-1-2 (heating residue), and where the mass concentration of the scaly pigment in the aqueous coating composition satisfies the following formula: PWC = (the total mass of the scaly pigment) / [(the total mass of the resin solid content of the coating film-forming resin and the resin solid content of the curing agent) + (the total mass of the scaly pigment)] × 100 (%), the range of the PWC is 5% to 35%.