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A near-field coupling device for an RFID system, for coupling a transceiver with a targeted transponder, the near-field coupling device comprising: a ground plane; a dielectric substrate adjacent to the ground plane; a terminating load; characterised by a first conductive strip adjacent the dielectric substrate and extending from a port end to a loaded end and connected to the terminating load, the first conductive strip together with the ground plane forming a first coupling element having a length of one half-wavelength of a communications signal to be used in the RFID system, or multiple thereof, and having a first impedance; a second conductive strip adjacent the dielectric substrate and extending from the port end to the loaded end and connected to the terminating load, the second conductive strip together with the ground plane forming a second coupling element having a length of one half-wavelength or multiple thereof and having a second impedance, wherein the second impedance, in isolation, is different that the first impedance, in isolation; and at least one switching element for selectively electrically connecting one or more of the first and second coupling elements with the transceiver, the connected coupling elements defining a total characteristic impedance of the connected coupling elements, in a first configuration of the switching element, the total characteristic impedance of the connected coupling elements is greater than the terminating load impedance and, in a second configuration of the switching element, the total characteristic impedance of the connected coupling elements is less than the terminating load impedance. a ground plane; a dielectric substrate adjacent to the ground plane; a terminating load; characterised by a first conductive strip adjacent the dielectric substrate and extending from a port end to a loaded end and connected to the terminating load, the first conductive strip together with the ground plane forming a first coupling element having a length of one half-wavelength of a communications signal to be used in the RFID system, or multiple thereof, and having a first impedance; a second conductive strip adjacent the dielectric substrate and extending from the port end to the loaded end and connected to the terminating load, the second conductive strip together with the ground plane forming a second coupling element having a length of one half-wavelength or multiple thereof and having a second impedance, wherein the second impedance, in isolation, is different that the first impedance, in isolation; and at least one switching element for selectively electrically connecting one or more of the first and second coupling elements with the transceiver, the connected coupling elements defining a total characteristic impedance of the connected coupling elements, in a first configuration of the switching element, the total characteristic impedance of the connected coupling elements is greater than the terminating load impedance and, in a second configuration of the switching element, the total characteristic impedance of the connected coupling elements is less than the terminating load impedance.
A compression ignition combustion method for a rotary engine having: I. a housing, II. a rotor: A. rotating within the housing, B. having a circumference with two or more rotor faces thereon, wherein a chamber is defined between each rotor face and the housing during the rotor's rotation; the method including the steps of: a. providing a first fuel charge to one of the chambers first time during the time between: the opening of an intake port onto the chamber, and within 90 degrees of rotor rotation after the intake port is closed to the chamber; and wherein the first fuel charge has a first reactivity; b. thereafter providing a second fuel charge to the chamber; while the chamber contains the first fuel charge, and during the time between: (a) the closing of the intake port to the chamber, and (b) within 90 degrees of rotor rotation before the chamber has minimum size, wherein the second fuel charge has a second reactivity different from the first reactivity, wherein the second fuel charge is supplied to the chamber to obtain a stratified distribution of fuel reactivity within the chamber, with regions of highest fuel reactivity being spaced from regions of lowest fuel reactivity, the stratified distribution existing at the start of ignition. I. a housing, II. a rotor: A. rotating within the housing, B. having a circumference with two or more rotor faces thereon, wherein a chamber is defined between each rotor face and the housing during the rotor's rotation; A. rotating within the housing, B. having a circumference with two or more rotor faces thereon, wherein a chamber is defined between each rotor face and the housing during the rotor's rotation; a. providing a first fuel charge to one of the chambers first time during the time between: the opening of an intake port onto the chamber, and within 90 degrees of rotor rotation after the intake port is closed to the chamber; and wherein the first fuel charge has a first reactivity; the opening of an intake port onto the chamber, and within 90 degrees of rotor rotation after the intake port is closed to the chamber; and b. thereafter providing a second fuel charge to the chamber; while the chamber contains the first fuel charge, and during the time between: (a) the closing of the intake port to the chamber, and (b) within 90 degrees of rotor rotation before the chamber has minimum size, while the chamber contains the first fuel charge, and during the time between: (a) the closing of the intake port to the chamber, and (b) within 90 degrees of rotor rotation before the chamber has minimum size, (a) the closing of the intake port to the chamber, and (b) within 90 degrees of rotor rotation before the chamber has minimum size,
An in vitro method for designing a customized therapy for a postmenopausal subject having breast cancer which comprises: i) quantifying the c-MAF gene expression level, copy number, amplification, or gain in a sample of said subject and ii) comparing the expression level, copy number, amplification, or gain obtained in i) with a reference value, wherein if the expression level, copy number, amplification, or gain is not increased with respect to said reference value, then said subject is susceptible to receive a therapy, wherein the therapy is a bisphosphonate. i) quantifying the c-MAF gene expression level, copy number, amplification, or gain in a sample of said subject and ii) comparing the expression level, copy number, amplification, or gain obtained in i) with a reference value,
A transmitting source, comprising: an upconverter configured to frequency upconvert an analog signal to a wireless communication signal at a radio frequency based on an oscillator signal; and an oscillator coupled to the upconverter and configured to output the oscillator signal to the upconverter, the oscillator comprising a phase-locked loop, the phase-locked loop being characterized in that it is configured to: synchronize its output to a signal received at its input; and suppress emission at a problem channel by applying at least one of a first gain and a first resistance of the phase-locked loop for a transmission at the problem channel, wherein at least one of the first gain and the first resistance are different from a second gain and a second resistance applied for transmissions at channels other than the problem channel, wherein the phase-locked loop is configured to apply a first delay for the phase-locked loop for a transmission at the problem channel, wherein the first delay is different from a second delay applied for transmissions at channels other than the problem channel. an upconverter configured to frequency upconvert an analog signal to a wireless communication signal at a radio frequency based on an oscillator signal; and an oscillator coupled to the upconverter and configured to output the oscillator signal to the upconverter, the oscillator comprising a phase-locked loop, the phase-locked loop being characterized in that it is configured to: synchronize its output to a signal received at its input; and suppress emission at a problem channel by applying at least one of a first gain and a first resistance of the phase-locked loop for a transmission at the problem channel, wherein at least one of the first gain and the first resistance are different from a second gain and a second resistance applied for transmissions at channels other than the problem channel, wherein the phase-locked loop is configured to apply a first delay for the phase-locked loop for a transmission at the problem channel, wherein the first delay is different from a second delay applied for transmissions at channels other than the problem channel. synchronize its output to a signal received at its input; and suppress emission at a problem channel by applying at least one of a first gain and a first resistance of the phase-locked loop for a transmission at the problem channel, wherein at least one of the first gain and the first resistance are different from a second gain and a second resistance applied for transmissions at channels other than the problem channel, wherein the phase-locked loop is configured to apply a first delay for the phase-locked loop for a transmission at the problem channel, wherein the first delay is different from a second delay applied for transmissions at channels other than the problem channel.
A device comprising a III-N layer stack featuring a two-dimensional electron gas, comprising: - a III-N layer; - a Al-III-N layer on top of said III-N layer; - a passivation layer (3,4) on top of said Al-III-N layer, said passivation layer (3,4) comprising Silicon Nitride (SiN); characterised in that said passivation layer comprises a fully crystalline sub layer at the Al-III-N interface and at least part of said fully crystalline sub layer comprises Al and/or B, and A// wherein said passivation layer further comprises a second SiN sub layer on top of said fully crystalline sub layer, wherein said fully crystalline sub layer comprises Al and wherein said second SiN sublayer comprises less Al than said fully crystalline sub layer; or B// wherein said passivation layer further comprises a second SiN sub layer on top of said fully crystalline sub layer, wherein said fully crystalline sub layer comprises B and said second SiN sub layer comprises less B than said fully crystalline sub layer. - a III-N layer; - a Al-III-N layer on top of said III-N layer; - a passivation layer (3,4) on top of said Al-III-N layer, said passivation layer (3,4) comprising Silicon Nitride (SiN); characterised in that said passivation layer comprises a fully crystalline sub layer at the Al-III-N interface and at least part of said fully crystalline sub layer comprises Al and/or B, and A// wherein said passivation layer further comprises a second SiN sub layer on top of said fully crystalline sub layer, wherein said fully crystalline sub layer comprises Al and wherein said second SiN sublayer comprises less Al than said fully crystalline sub layer; or B// wherein said passivation layer further comprises a second SiN sub layer on top of said fully crystalline sub layer, wherein said fully crystalline sub layer comprises B and said second SiN sub layer comprises less B than said fully crystalline sub layer. A// wherein said passivation layer further comprises a second SiN sub layer on top of said fully crystalline sub layer, wherein said fully crystalline sub layer comprises Al and wherein said second SiN sublayer comprises less Al than said fully crystalline sub layer; or B// wherein said passivation layer further comprises a second SiN sub layer on top of said fully crystalline sub layer, wherein said fully crystalline sub layer comprises B and said second SiN sub layer comprises less B than said fully crystalline sub layer.
A method for water supply to an animal comprising: providing a valve member having a component operable by the animal for control by the animal of the dispensing of the water from a water supply duct for supplying water to the valve member; and regulating by a regulator a flow rate of the water from the valve member when the component is operated to discharge the water, where the regulator comprises: a housing through which the water passes; and a resilient body mounted in the housing; the resilient body defining a convoluted water flow path in the form of a channel which is convoluted therethrough or thereon so that the channel has a length greater than a straight path through the resilient body for flow of water along the convoluted water flow path through the housing; characterized in that the convoluted water flow path defines the rate of flow of the water and application of water pressure from the water supply to the resilient body by an adjustment member of the housing acts to change an amount of compression of the resilient body so as to distort the convoluted water flow path and thus changes the rate of flow of the water. providing a valve member having a component operable by the animal for control by the animal of the dispensing of the water from a water supply duct for supplying water to the valve member; and regulating by a regulator a flow rate of the water from the valve member when the component is operated to discharge the water, where the regulator comprises: a housing through which the water passes; and a resilient body mounted in the housing; the resilient body defining a convoluted water flow path in the form of a channel which is convoluted therethrough or thereon so that the channel has a length greater than a straight path through the resilient body for flow of water along the convoluted water flow path through the housing; a housing through which the water passes; and a resilient body mounted in the housing; the resilient body defining a convoluted water flow path in the form of a channel which is convoluted therethrough or thereon so that the channel has a length greater than a straight path through the resilient body for flow of water along the convoluted water flow path through the housing; characterized in that the convoluted water flow path defines the rate of flow of the water and application of water pressure from the water supply to the resilient body by an adjustment member of the housing acts to change an amount of compression of the resilient body so as to distort the convoluted water flow path and thus changes the rate of flow of the water.
A process comprising the step of dehydrating a compound of Formula: with a suitable dehydrating reagent to form a compound of Formula: wherein R 1 is -CH=CH-R 8 or -CH 2 -CH=CH-R 9; R 2 is C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; R 3 is H, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, benzyl, -phenyl-(R 10) x, or -C 1 -C 4 -alkyl-COO-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; each R 4 is independently H, or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; each R 5 and each R 6 are independently H, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, -O-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, or -S-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; R 7 is R 8 or -CH 2 -R 9; R 8 is H, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, -phenyl-(R 10) x, or -COO-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; R 9 is H, C 1 -C 3 -alkyl, -phenyl-(R 10) x, or -COO-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; each R 10 is independently halo, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, -O-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, or -S-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; and each x is independently 0, 1, or 2. wherein R 1 is -CH=CH-R 8 or -CH 2 -CH=CH-R 9; R 2 is C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; R 3 is H, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, benzyl, -phenyl-(R 10) x, or -C 1 -C 4 -alkyl-COO-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; each R 4 is independently H, or C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; each R 5 and each R 6 are independently H, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, -O-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, or -S-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; R 7 is R 8 or -CH 2 -R 9; R 8 is H, C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, -phenyl-(R 10) x, or -COO-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; R 9 is H, C 1 -C 3 -alkyl, -phenyl-(R 10) x, or -COO-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; each R 10 is independently halo, C 1 -C 6 -alkyl, -O-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl, or -S-C 1 -C 4 -alkyl; and each x is independently 0, 1, or 2.
Battery having a battery housing designed to receive at least one battery unit, wherein the battery housing is produced from a plate element made of metal and/or plastic, wherein the plate element is provided as a planar component, and the plate element has at least one bending-supporting line which is formed by a plurality of openings extending continuously through the plate element or by material weakenings, and the plate element has a first plate segment which forms a first fastening element, wherein the first fastening element takes the form of an opening which extends continuously through the first plate segment, and the plate element has a second plate segment which forms a second fastening element, wherein the second fastening element takes the form of a lamella element, wherein, for reversible connection of the first fastening element to the second fastening element, the plate element is bent along the at least one bending-supporting line, and the lamella element is bent and/or deformed for arrangement of the lamella element in the opening, with the result that the first plate segment forms a first housing wall, and the second plate segment forms a second housing wall, wherein, for fixing the first housing wall relative to the second housing wall, the first fastening element and the second fastening element are reversibly connected to one another.
A method for sealing at least one opening (16, 16A, 16B) of a wellbore equipment arranged in a wellbore of a subterranean formation in order to improve the recovery of formation fluids and/or gases, said method comprising the steps of: - positioning a metal patch between said wellbore equipment and a shock wave generation device, said metal patch facing the at least one opening (16A, 16B) to be sealed; - generating, in a transmitting liquid at least partially delimited by an elastic membrane, using said shock wave generation device, at least one electrical discharge propagating at least one shock wave through said membrane into said wellbore toward said metal patch in order to deform and fix the metal patch onto the wellbore equipment, sealing therefore the at least one opening (16A, 16B). - positioning a metal patch between said wellbore equipment and a shock wave generation device, said metal patch facing the at least one opening (16A, 16B) to be sealed; - generating, in a transmitting liquid at least partially delimited by an elastic membrane, using said shock wave generation device, at least one electrical discharge propagating at least one shock wave through said membrane into said wellbore toward said metal patch in order to deform and fix the metal patch onto the wellbore equipment, sealing therefore the at least one opening (16A, 16B).
A mixing device in particular for bone cement, comprising a housing with a mixing cavity, the mixing device comprising a plunger for forcing out mixed material, the plunger being used as a housing cover during mixing of the material to be mixed; wherein the plunger has a plurality of resilient tabs which can be latched on a collar of the housing and which release the plunger when a force is applied to the plunger in a forward direction, wherein the plunger can be moved in said forward direction together with its resilient tabs, forward referring to the direction in which the plunger is moved to force out the mixed material, and wherein there is no further component of the latching mechanism between the plunger and the housing.
A method of decoding video data, the method comprising: decoding (420, 422) a coding tree unit, CTU, of video data, the CTU including a luminance, luma, block and a chrominance, chroma, block, to produce a decoded luma block and a decoded chroma block; characterized by determining that a chroma sample of the decoded chroma block is on a first side of an adaptive loop filter, ALF, virtual boundary and that a co-located luma sample of the decoded luma block is on a second side of the ALF virtual boundary, the co-located luma sample being co-located with the chroma sample, the first side being different than the second side; and in response to determining that the chroma sample is on the first side and the luma sample is on the second side, disabling cross-component adaptive loop filtering, CC-ALF, for the chroma sample. decoding (420, 422) a coding tree unit, CTU, of video data, the CTU including a luminance, luma, block and a chrominance, chroma, block, to produce a decoded luma block and a decoded chroma block; characterized by determining that a chroma sample of the decoded chroma block is on a first side of an adaptive loop filter, ALF, virtual boundary and that a co-located luma sample of the decoded luma block is on a second side of the ALF virtual boundary, the co-located luma sample being co-located with the chroma sample, the first side being different than the second side; and in response to determining that the chroma sample is on the first side and the luma sample is on the second side, disabling cross-component adaptive loop filtering, CC-ALF, for the chroma sample.
Method for forwarding an incoming call at a first client to a second of a plurality of additional clients (C1, C2, C3, C4) in a directly communicating communication network (P2P), wherein - the second client is selected from the plurality of additional clients (C1, C2, C3, C4), - the selection is made by the first client, - the selection occurs on the basis of attribute information associated with the respective additional clients (C1, C2, C3, C4) and available in the first client, - the attribute information is queried by sending a query message (S2A, S2B, S2C) with at least one search term from the first client to at least one of the additional clients (C1, C2, C3, C4), - for the selection of at least one call number associated with the incoming call, wherein the search term is correlated with the attribute information, and - the call is forwarded to the client selected from the additional clients, characterized in that - the search term is the call number of a work group, - the query message (S2A, S2B, S2C) is sent as a broadcast or multicast message, and - the attribute information contains information on whether the respective client is at present part of the work group. - the second client is selected from the plurality of additional clients (C1, C2, C3, C4), - the selection is made by the first client, - the selection occurs on the basis of attribute information associated with the respective additional clients (C1, C2, C3, C4) and available in the first client, - the attribute information is queried by sending a query message (S2A, S2B, S2C) with at least one search term from the first client to at least one of the additional clients (C1, C2, C3, C4), - for the selection of at least one call number associated with the incoming call, wherein the search term is correlated with the attribute information, and - the call is forwarded to the client selected from the additional clients, characterized in that - the search term is the call number of a work group, - the query message (S2A, S2B, S2C) is sent as a broadcast or multicast message, and - the attribute information contains information on whether the respective client is at present part of the work group.