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An apparatus for anchor master, AM, selection, wherein the apparatus comprises: a Beacon frame receiving module, configured to receive a neighbor awareness networking, NAN, Beacon frame, wherein the NAN Beacon frame carries first AM information and first time synchronization function, TSF, information, and the first AM information comprises: a first anchor master rank, AMR, a first hop count, HC, and a first anchor master beacon transmission time, AMBTT; and second AM information and second TSF information are recorded in the apparatus, wherein the second AM information comprises: a second AMR, a second HC, and a second AMBTT; a role switching module, configured to: switch a role of the apparatus to an AM when the NAN Beacon frame is used for AM selection, the first AMR is less than the second AMR, and a master rank, MR, of the apparatus is greater than the first AMR; and an information updating module, configured to: update the second AM information and the second TSF information that are recorded in the apparatus according to the NAN Beacon frame when the NAN Beacon frame is used for AM selection, the first AMR is less than the second AMR, and the MR of the apparatus is less than the first AMR. a Beacon frame receiving module, configured to receive a neighbor awareness networking, NAN, Beacon frame, wherein the NAN Beacon frame carries first AM information and first time synchronization function, TSF, information, and the first AM information comprises: a first anchor master rank, AMR, a first hop count, HC, and a first anchor master beacon transmission time, AMBTT; and second AM information and second TSF information are recorded in the apparatus, wherein the second AM information comprises: a second AMR, a second HC, and a second AMBTT; a role switching module, configured to: switch a role of the apparatus to an AM when the NAN Beacon frame is used for AM selection, the first AMR is less than the second AMR, and a master rank, MR, of the apparatus is greater than the first AMR; and an information updating module, configured to: update the second AM information and the second TSF information that are recorded in the apparatus according to the NAN Beacon frame when the NAN Beacon frame is used for AM selection, the first AMR is less than the second AMR, and the MR of the apparatus is less than the first AMR.
An information processing apparatus comprising: obtainment means for obtaining device information regarding a storage device provided in the information processing apparatus; control means for controlling a state of the storage device to shift between an activation state and a power saving state in which supply of power is less than in the activation state; and determination means for determining, based on the device information, a shift time which is a period of time after completion of a last access to the storage device until the control means shifts the storage device from the activation state to the power saving state, wherein the shift time determined by the determination means in a case where the device information indicates information on an SSD is shorter than the shift time determined by the determination means in a case where the device information indicates information on a HDD, and wherein the determination means, in the case where the device information indicates information on a HDD, is configured to determine the shift time to be a period of time predetermined based on a relationship between a number of shifts of the storage device to the power saving state and a lifetime of the storage device, and in the case where the device information indicates information on an SSD, is configured to determine the shift time based on a return time that is a period of time required for the storage device to return from the power saving state to the activation state. obtainment means for obtaining device information regarding a storage device provided in the information processing apparatus; control means for controlling a state of the storage device to shift between an activation state and a power saving state in which supply of power is less than in the activation state; and determination means for determining, based on the device information, a shift time which is a period of time after completion of a last access to the storage device until the control means shifts the storage device from the activation state to the power saving state, wherein the shift time determined by the determination means in a case where the device information indicates information on an SSD is shorter than the shift time determined by the determination means in a case where the device information indicates information on a HDD, and wherein the determination means, in the case where the device information indicates information on a HDD, is configured to determine the shift time to be a period of time predetermined based on a relationship between a number of shifts of the storage device to the power saving state and a lifetime of the storage device, and in the case where the device information indicates information on an SSD, is configured to determine the shift time based on a return time that is a period of time required for the storage device to return from the power saving state to the activation state.
An apparatus for covering an exposed end of a severed sternum, wherein the apparatus is constructed in layers and comprises: a strip operative to cover the exposed end, a layer of haemostatic material which is arranged to be received against the exposed end, pliable portions which are able to be manually deformed over sides of the exposed end so as to retain the strip against the exposed end to stop or at least reduce flow of blood from the exposed end, wherein the pliable portions are flexible and plastically deformable so they can be bent at any location along their length or across their extent so as to be adapted to differently sized and/or shaped sternums, an intermediate hinge to provide for longitudinal flexing of the apparatus, wherein the pliable portions are necked in about the hinge; wherein the strip has a substantially rigid longitudinally extending central portion around which the pliable portions extend, wherein the substantially rigid portion is configured for transferring a force from a retractor to maintain separation of opposing ends of the severed sternum and to distribute force from the retractor across the exposed end to reduce fracturing of the sternum, and wherein the strip and pliable portions are encapsulated in a polymer cover. a strip operative to cover the exposed end, a layer of haemostatic material which is arranged to be received against the exposed end, pliable portions which are able to be manually deformed over sides of the exposed end so as to retain the strip against the exposed end to stop or at least reduce flow of blood from the exposed end, wherein the pliable portions are flexible and plastically deformable so they can be bent at any location along their length or across their extent so as to be adapted to differently sized and/or shaped sternums, an intermediate hinge to provide for longitudinal flexing of the apparatus, wherein the pliable portions are necked in about the hinge; wherein the strip has a substantially rigid longitudinally extending central portion around which the pliable portions extend, wherein the substantially rigid portion is configured for transferring a force from a retractor to maintain separation of opposing ends of the severed sternum and to distribute force from the retractor across the exposed end to reduce fracturing of the sternum, and wherein the strip and pliable portions are encapsulated in a polymer cover.
A baby hammock, wherein the hammock comprises a textile support structure, suitable for attachment to a suspension point, and wherein the support structure in suspended condition defines a lying surface, head and foot end, and side walls, wherein the support structure is at least partly manufactured from a textile provided with a pattern of perforations, characterized in that the lying surface is provided with a lying mat, wherein the lying mat comprises an open three-dimensional knitted structure, wherein the portion of the support structure forming the side walls and the head end is provided with a pattern of perforations.
An exhaust gas purification apparatus of an internal combustion engine comprising: a selective reduction type NOx catalyst that is arranged in an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine; and a reducing agent addition part that is arranged in said exhaust passage at an upstream side of said selective reduction type NOx catalyst, and adds a reducing agent for supplying NH 3 to said selective reduction type NOx catalyst, wherein said selective reduction type NOx catalyst has an active spot which purifies NOx by the use of NH 3, and an adsorption site which adsorbs NH 3; a vicinity site, which is located in the vicinity of said active spot, and a distant site, which is located distant from said active spot, exist in said adsorption site; said vicinity site tends to deliver NH 3 to said active spot more easily than said distant site does, and the desorption rate of NH 3 in said vicinity site is faster than the desorption rate of NH 3 in said distant site; and characterized in that a control part is provided which controls the addition of the reducing agent from said reducing agent addition part based on the desorption rate of NH 3 in said vicinity site so as to continue to cause the NH 3 adsorbed to said vicinity site to exist. a selective reduction type NOx catalyst that is arranged in an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine; and a reducing agent addition part that is arranged in said exhaust passage at an upstream side of said selective reduction type NOx catalyst, and adds a reducing agent for supplying NH 3 to said selective reduction type NOx catalyst, wherein said selective reduction type NOx catalyst has an active spot which purifies NOx by the use of NH 3, and an adsorption site which adsorbs NH 3; a vicinity site, which is located in the vicinity of said active spot, and a distant site, which is located distant from said active spot, exist in said adsorption site; said vicinity site tends to deliver NH 3 to said active spot more easily than said distant site does, and the desorption rate of NH 3 in said vicinity site is faster than the desorption rate of NH 3 in said distant site; and characterized in that a control part is provided which controls the addition of the reducing agent from said reducing agent addition part based on the desorption rate of NH 3 in said vicinity site so as to continue to cause the NH 3 adsorbed to said vicinity site to exist.
An electronic assembly, comprising a receiver, a first flexible circuit board, a flashlight, a second flexible circuit board, and a sensor, wherein the first flexible circuit board has a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, the receiver is disposed on the first surface and electrically connected to the first flexible circuit board, the flashlight is disposed on the second surface and electrically connected to the first flexible circuit board, characterised in that: the second flexible circuit board is disposed on one side of the receiver away from the first flexible circuit board, and the sensor is disposed on one side of the second flexible circuit board away from the receiver and is electrically connected to the second flexible circuit board, wherein the first flexible circuit board comprises a first part, a second part opposite to the first part, and a bent third part connected between the first part and the second part, and wherein the first part is parallel to the second part, and an area of an orthographic projection of the flashlight on the first part falls into an area of an orthographic projection of the receiver on the first part. the second flexible circuit board is disposed on one side of the receiver away from the first flexible circuit board, and the sensor is disposed on one side of the second flexible circuit board away from the receiver and is electrically connected to the second flexible circuit board, wherein the first flexible circuit board comprises a first part, a second part opposite to the first part, and a bent third part connected between the first part and the second part, and wherein the first part is parallel to the second part, and an area of an orthographic projection of the flashlight on the first part falls into an area of an orthographic projection of the receiver on the first part.
A method for adjusting, by a first terminal (Terminal 1), a transmission time point of a second terminal (Terminal 2) and a third terminal (Terminal 3) performing cooperative communicate with the first terminal, the method comprising: transmitting a first request frame for transmission time-point adjusting to the second terminal; transmitting a second request frame for transmission time-point adjusting to the third terminal; receiving a first response frame from the second terminal; receiving a second response frame from the third terminal; adjusting the transmission time point for the second terminal using a difference between an estimated arrival time and an actual arrival time for the first response frame; and adjusting the transmission time point for the third terminal using a difference between an estimated arrival time and an actual arrival time for the second response frame. transmitting a first request frame for transmission time-point adjusting to the second terminal; transmitting a second request frame for transmission time-point adjusting to the third terminal; receiving a first response frame from the second terminal; receiving a second response frame from the third terminal; adjusting the transmission time point for the second terminal using a difference between an estimated arrival time and an actual arrival time for the first response frame; and adjusting the transmission time point for the third terminal using a difference between an estimated arrival time and an actual arrival time for the second response frame.
A pump configured to move fluid from one location to another location, the pump comprising: a pump housing of the pump; wherein the pump housing is composed of a wall structure; wherein the wall structure includes a fluid-side interior surface and exterior surface; and characterized in that a first laminar portion of a thickness of the wall structure is composed of a resin that does not include any reinforcing fibers and a second laminar portion of the thickness of the wall structure is composed of a resin with reinforcing fibers dispersed through the resin; wherein the thickness is located between the fluid-side interior surface and exterior surface, and wherein the first laminar portion of the thickness of the wall structure is located at the fluid-side interior surface and the second laminar portion of the thickness of the wall structure is located adjacent the first laminar portion and the exterior surface; wherein the fluid-side interior surface is not a separably distinct layer laminated onto the resin having reinforcing fibers dispersed in the resin throughout the thickness of the wall structure. a pump housing of the pump; wherein the pump housing is composed of a wall structure; wherein the wall structure includes a fluid-side interior surface and exterior surface; and characterized in that a first laminar portion of a thickness of the wall structure is composed of a resin that does not include any reinforcing fibers and a second laminar portion of the thickness of the wall structure is composed of a resin with reinforcing fibers dispersed through the resin; wherein the thickness is located between the fluid-side interior surface and exterior surface, and wherein the first laminar portion of the thickness of the wall structure is located at the fluid-side interior surface and the second laminar portion of the thickness of the wall structure is located adjacent the first laminar portion and the exterior surface; wherein the fluid-side interior surface is not a separably distinct layer laminated onto the resin having reinforcing fibers dispersed in the resin throughout the thickness of the wall structure.
A process of producing a filled sheet of process cheese, in which molten process cheese and a filling are co-extruded at substantially the same location along the extrusion direction into a packaging material to produce a continuous, filled strand having a thickness, the strand is separated at predetermined locations to produce separate, filled sheets, in which the filling is fully enclosed by the process cheese, and the separate, filled sheets are cooled. molten process cheese and a filling are co-extruded at substantially the same location along the extrusion direction into a packaging material to produce a continuous, filled strand having a thickness, the strand is separated at predetermined locations to produce separate, filled sheets, in which the filling is fully enclosed by the process cheese, and the separate, filled sheets are cooled.
Linear lighting apparatus, comprising a plurality of lighting sources aligned along a main axis of the apparatus, a cylindrical lens with its axis parallel to the main axis of the apparatus, said cylindrical lens being suitable to receive most of the light emission generated by the lighting sources and to emit a substantially collimated light beam, a reflector (16;16") suitable to reflect at least a portion of the light emission not refracted by the cylindrical lens, and an inner profile that forms a support surface for the lighting sources and two side walls delimiting, together with said support surface, a longitudinal chamber in which are housed the reflector (16; 16") and the cylindrical lens, wherein said side walls support, longitudinally spaced between them, at least two lens-holder plates shaped to realise a shape-coupling with the cylindrical lens to support said cylindrical lens.
Device for the mixing of polymethylmethacrylate bone cement and for storage of a monomer liquid and a cement powder as starting components of the bone cement, the device comprising a cartridge (1, 101, 201, 301) with an internal space (24, 124, 224, 324) for mixing the bone cement that is closed on one side by means of a mobile dispensing plunger (2, 102, 202, 302); a monomer container (60, 160, 260, 360) for a monomer liquid and/or a connector (20, 120, 220, 320) for attachment of a monomer container (60, 160, 260, 360) for a monomer liquid such that the monomer container (60, 160, 260, 360) is openable appropriately in the device such that the monomer liquid flows from the monomer container (60, 160, 260, 360) into the device; a connecting conduit (38, 138, 238, 338) through which the monomer liquid can be guided into the internal space (24, 124, 224, 324) of the cartridge (1, 101, 201, 301), whereby a first hollow cylinder (42, 142, 242, 342) is connected to the connecting conduit (38, 138, 238, 338) and a second hollow cylinder (12, 112, 212, 312) is connected, via a vacuum conduit (17, 117, 217, 317), to the internal space (24, 124, 224, 324) of the cartridge (1, 101, 201, 301), whereby a pumping plunger (44, 144, 244, 344) that can be shifted axially in the first hollow cylinder (42, 142, 242, 342) is arranged in the first hollow cylinder (42, 142, 242, 342) and a vacuum plunger (47, 147, 247, 347) that can be shifted axially in the second hollow cylinder (12, 112, 212, 312) is arranged in the second hollow cylinder (12, 112, 212, 312), whereby the pumping plunger (44, 144, 244, 344) and the vacuum plunger can be moved simultaneously (47, 147, 247, 347), characterized in that the first hollow cylinder (42, 142, 242, 342) is connected to the monomer container (60, 160, 260, 360) and/or the connector (20, 120, 220, 320) for attachment of a monomer container (60, 160, 260, 360) in appropriate manner such that the monomer liquid flows from the opened monomer container (60, 160, 260, 360) or an opened attached monomer container (60, 160, 260, 360) into the first hollow cylinder (42, 142, 242, 342) and the connecting conduit (38, 138, 238, 338) connects the first hollow cylinder (42, 142, 242, 342) to the internal space (24, 124, 224, 324) of the cartridge (1, 101, 201, 301) in appropriate manner such that the pumping plunger (44, 144, 244, 344) can be used to push monomer liquid from the first hollow cylinder (42, 142, 242, 342) through the connecting conduit (38, 138, 238, 338) into the internal space (24, 124, 224, 324) of the cartridge (1, 101, 201, 301) by actuating the pumping plunger (44, 144, 244, 344).
An optoelectronic sensor, in particular a laser scanner, for detecting objects in a monitoring area, the sensor comprising a light transmitter for transmitting at least one light beam, a movable deflection unit for periodically scanning the monitoring area with the at least one light beam, a light receiver for generating a received signal from the remitted light beam remitted by the objects, and a control and evaluation unit configured to obtain information about the objects in the monitoring area from the received signal, in particular to measure a distance by means of a light time-of-flight method, and to recognize first phases with glare and second phases without glare of the light receiver and, in the event of glare preventing reliable detection, to switch to a glare state, a phase being a measuring period with determination of a measured value or a period of the movable scanning unit, which is also referred to as a scan, characterized in that the control and evaluation unit is configured to use the distribution of the first phases and second phases to decide whether glare is preventing reliable detection, the first phases being counted over a time interval of a few seconds or a cumulative duration of the first phases being determined over the time interval in order to evaluate the distribution, the criterion for evaluating the distribution being a check to determine whether the first phases exceed a critical proportion, and/or a time pattern of the first phases and the second phases is determined, wherein the glared and non-glared scans are interpreted as a time series and periodicities are found therein using a Fourier analysis, an autocorrelation or a simplified method based thereon, in order to tolerate periodic glare, provided that sufficient second phases without glare remain.
A method for Power Headroom, PH, management in uplink carrier aggregation, the method comprising: determining an uplink power allocation across at least two independently controlled cells of a wireless communication network for a mobile entity served by the at least two independently controlled cells, subject to a total PH constraint for uplink transmissions by the mobile entity while prioritizing transmission types, the prioritizing of transmission types comprising excepting a transmission type from a per cell PH constraint for the at least two independently controlled cells; and managing PH reporting for determining the uplink power allocation by each of the at least two independently controlled cells. determining an uplink power allocation across at least two independently controlled cells of a wireless communication network for a mobile entity served by the at least two independently controlled cells, subject to a total PH constraint for uplink transmissions by the mobile entity while prioritizing transmission types, the prioritizing of transmission types comprising excepting a transmission type from a per cell PH constraint for the at least two independently controlled cells; and managing PH reporting for determining the uplink power allocation by each of the at least two independently controlled cells.