mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A computer-implemented method for operating an autonomous vehicle, characterized in that the method comprises: receiving motion planning and control data indicating that the autonomous vehicle is to move from a first point to a second point of a path, the motion planning and control data describing a plurality of routes of the autonomous vehicle from the first point to the second point within the path, and the routes being planned based on location and route information; for each of the planned routes, performing a simulation of the planned route in view of physical characteristics of the autonomous vehicle to generate a simulated route, and computing a controlling error representing a discrepancy between the planned route and the simulated route; selecting one of the planned routes based on controlling errors between the planned routes and associated simulated routes; and operating the autonomous vehicle moving from the first point to the second point according to the selected route. receiving motion planning and control data indicating that the autonomous vehicle is to move from a first point to a second point of a path, the motion planning and control data describing a plurality of routes of the autonomous vehicle from the first point to the second point within the path, and the routes being planned based on location and route information; for each of the planned routes, performing a simulation of the planned route in view of physical characteristics of the autonomous vehicle to generate a simulated route, and computing a controlling error representing a discrepancy between the planned route and the simulated route; performing a simulation of the planned route in view of physical characteristics of the autonomous vehicle to generate a simulated route, and computing a controlling error representing a discrepancy between the planned route and the simulated route; selecting one of the planned routes based on controlling errors between the planned routes and associated simulated routes; and operating the autonomous vehicle moving from the first point to the second point according to the selected route.
A laser shearography testing system for non-destructively testing a component being a carbon fiber reinforced polymer, the laser shearography testing system comprising: a component heating sub-system coupled to the component, wherein the component heating sub-system excites the component into a loaded state by passing an electric current through the component, wherein a resistivity of the component causes the component to internally and uniformly heat as the electric current passes through the component; wherein the component heating sub-system comprises one or more heat sensors coupled to the component, the one or more heat sensors being mounted on an outer surface of the component or embedded within the component. a component heating sub-system coupled to the component, wherein the component heating sub-system excites the component into a loaded state by passing an electric current through the component, wherein a resistivity of the component causes the component to internally and uniformly heat as the electric current passes through the component; wherein the component heating sub-system comprises one or more heat sensors coupled to the component, the one or more heat sensors being mounted on an outer surface of the component or embedded within the component.
A method for deriving at least one estimated value ρ m which is indicative of a density ρ of a fluid with a fluid temperature T F and a fluid pressure p F, the method comprising the steps of a) measuring a first resonance frequency f R of a resonant vibration of a first mechanical oscillator, wherein said first mechanical oscillator is arranged in a reference volume and wherein said first mechanical oscillator is secluded from said fluid, b) measuring a second resonance frequency f F of a resonant vibration of a second mechanical oscillator, wherein said second mechanical oscillator is arranged in a measurement volume, wherein said measurement volume comprises said fluid, and wherein said fluid is in contact with said second mechanical oscillator, c) deriving said estimated value ρ m using said first resonance frequency f R and said second resonance frequency f F, wherein in said step c) said fluid temperature T F and/or said fluid pressure p F and/or at least one parameter which is dependent on said fluid temperature T F and/or on said fluid pressure p F is/are used for deriving said estimated value ρ m, characterized in that in said step c) a fluid-temperature-dependent viscosity function η(T F) is used for deriving said estimated value ρ m, wherein the fluid-temperature-dependent viscosity function η(T F) is known, pre-measured or pre-modeled, that said estimated value ρ m, which is indicative of said density ρ of said fluid, is derived, and that in said step c) a fluid-temperature-dependent offset parameter C(T F) is used for deriving said estimated value ρ m, wherein said fluid-temperature-dependent offset parameter C(T F) is indicative of a temperature-dependent frequency offset between said first and said second mechanical oscillators (10, 20) and/or between a first oscillator circuit connected to and used to operate said first mechanical oscillator and a second oscillator circuit connected to and used to operate said second mechanical oscillator. a) measuring a first resonance frequency f R of a resonant vibration of a first mechanical oscillator, wherein said first mechanical oscillator is arranged in a reference volume and wherein said first mechanical oscillator is secluded from said fluid, b) measuring a second resonance frequency f F of a resonant vibration of a second mechanical oscillator, wherein said second mechanical oscillator is arranged in a measurement volume, wherein said measurement volume comprises said fluid, and wherein said fluid is in contact with said second mechanical oscillator, c) deriving said estimated value ρ m using said first resonance frequency f R and said second resonance frequency f F,
A vehicle display control device (10,70,80), comprising: an acceleration prediction section configured to predict a direction of an acceleration acting on a vehicle (12,72,82) based on information including at least one of: information regarding a planned travel path of the vehicle (12,72,82), information acquired from a periphery information detection sensor configured to detect information regarding a vehicle periphery, or information acquired from an acceleration sensor configured to detect an acceleration of the vehicle (12,72,82); and a display control section configured to display a direction of the predicted acceleration at a display portion in a vehicle cabin, in a case in which an acceleration predicted by the acceleration prediction section is greater than a predetermined threshold, characterized in that: the display control section is configured to display at least one of horizontal bars of light and vertical bars of light and to display the direction of the predicted acceleration by displaying a flow of light of horizontal bars of light in a front direction or a rear direction or by displaying a flow of light of vertical bars of light in a left direction or in a right direction. an acceleration prediction section configured to predict a direction of an acceleration acting on a vehicle (12,72,82) based on information including at least one of: information regarding a planned travel path of the vehicle (12,72,82), information acquired from a periphery information detection sensor configured to detect information regarding a vehicle periphery, or information acquired from an acceleration sensor configured to detect an acceleration of the vehicle (12,72,82); and information regarding a planned travel path of the vehicle (12,72,82), information acquired from a periphery information detection sensor configured to detect information regarding a vehicle periphery, or information acquired from an acceleration sensor configured to detect an acceleration of the vehicle (12,72,82); and a display control section configured to display a direction of the predicted acceleration at a display portion in a vehicle cabin, in a case in which an acceleration predicted by the acceleration prediction section is greater than a predetermined threshold, characterized in that: the display control section is configured to display at least one of horizontal bars of light and vertical bars of light and to display the direction of the predicted acceleration by displaying a flow of light of horizontal bars of light in a front direction or a rear direction or by displaying a flow of light of vertical bars of light in a left direction or in a right direction.
A method for controlling a plurality of media rendering devices (221, 222, 223) in a data network with a controller device comprising a processor and a memory configured to store non-transitory instructions for execution by the processor, the plurality of media rendering devices being within a wireless communication network, comprising the steps of: adding an audio rendering device to the data network such that the audio rendering device is visible on the network to the controller; characterized in that via a user interface on the controller, displaying an audio rendering device graphical object representing the audio rendering device within a room tile graphical object comprising a plurality of room graphical objects, each room graphical object representing a location of a group comprising one or more of the plurality of rendering devices configured to render a media program comprising one or more audio channels; receiving a selection of the audio rendering device and a room graphical object of the plurality of room graphical objects by a user of the controller; joining the audio rendering device with the room graphical object group; assigning a first audio channel associated with the group to the audio rendering device; and hiding the audio rendering device graphical object from the room tile graphical object; wherein selection by the user further comprises a drag and drop of the audio rendering device graphical object upon the room graphical object. adding an audio rendering device to the data network such that the audio rendering device is visible on the network to the controller; characterized in that via a user interface on the controller, displaying an audio rendering device graphical object representing the audio rendering device within a room tile graphical object comprising a plurality of room graphical objects, each room graphical object representing a location of a group comprising one or more of the plurality of rendering devices configured to render a media program comprising one or more audio channels; receiving a selection of the audio rendering device and a room graphical object of the plurality of room graphical objects by a user of the controller; joining the audio rendering device with the room graphical object group; assigning a first audio channel associated with the group to the audio rendering device; and hiding the audio rendering device graphical object from the room tile graphical object; wherein selection by the user further comprises a drag and drop of the audio rendering device graphical object upon the room graphical object.
A composition comprising: A. high density polyethylene (HDPE) having a density greater than 0.94 g/cc; and B. a nucleating component consisting essentially of: a cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid metal salt; and a nucleating agent selected from the group consisting of metal carbonates, metal oxides, metal salts of aliphatic or aromatic mono- or dicarboxylic acids, Cg to C 24 saturated fatty acids, crystalline silica (quartz), C 1 to C 18 alkyl benzoates, dibenzylidene sorbitols and derivatives, 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxamides, polyvinylcyclohexane, high crystallinity polypropylenes (HCPPs), branched polypropylenes, and combinations thereof; wherein the composition comprises 95 to 99.5 wt% of the high density polyethylene (HDPE), and 0.5 to 5 wt% of the nucleating component, wherein the weight percentages (wt%) of A and B are based upon the total weight of the A + B components. A. high density polyethylene (HDPE) having a density greater than 0.94 g/cc; and B. a nucleating component consisting essentially of: a cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid metal salt; and a nucleating agent selected from the group consisting of metal carbonates, metal oxides, metal salts of aliphatic or aromatic mono- or dicarboxylic acids, Cg to C 24 saturated fatty acids, crystalline silica (quartz), C 1 to C 18 alkyl benzoates, dibenzylidene sorbitols and derivatives, 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxamides, polyvinylcyclohexane, high crystallinity polypropylenes (HCPPs), branched polypropylenes, and combinations thereof; wherein the composition comprises 95 to 99.5 wt% of the high density polyethylene (HDPE), and 0.5 to 5 wt% of the nucleating component, wherein the weight percentages (wt%) of A and B are based upon the total weight of the A + B components. a cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid metal salt; and a nucleating agent selected from the group consisting of metal carbonates, metal oxides, metal salts of aliphatic or aromatic mono- or dicarboxylic acids, Cg to C 24 saturated fatty acids, crystalline silica (quartz), C 1 to C 18 alkyl benzoates, dibenzylidene sorbitols and derivatives, 2,6-naphthalene dicarboxamides, polyvinylcyclohexane, high crystallinity polypropylenes (HCPPs), branched polypropylenes, and combinations thereof;
A foundation for a structure comprising: a body having a lateral surface (8,9) and a distal end for insertion into a soil, wherein at least a region of the lateral surface (8,9) forms a first electrode; a second electrode electrically insulated from the first electrode (8,9); and characterised in that the second electrode is provided on the lateral surface (8,9) of the body and the entire length of the second electrode is in contact with the lateral surface, and the body further comprises a spacing formation for forming a gap between the second electrode and the soil when the body is inserted into the soil such that the second electrode is separated from the soil. a body having a lateral surface (8,9) and a distal end for insertion into a soil, wherein at least a region of the lateral surface (8,9) forms a first electrode; a second electrode electrically insulated from the first electrode (8,9); and characterised in that the second electrode is provided on the lateral surface (8,9) of the body and the entire length of the second electrode is in contact with the lateral surface, and the body further comprises a spacing formation for forming a gap between the second electrode and the soil when the body is inserted into the soil such that the second electrode is separated from the soil.
Closure pack for closing off a damper tube of a vibration damper, having a main body which is designed for sealing arrangement in the damper tube and through which a piston rod of the vibration damper can be sealingly guided, wherein the main body has an opening in which a guide bushing for guiding the piston rod is inserted, wherein at least one seal unit (14, 15) for sealing contact with the piston rod is provided, wherein the guide bushing has, on an end side, an encircling, radially outwardly pointing collar, adjacent to which the seal unit is arranged, wherein the seal unit (14, 15) is formed at least from a rod sealing element and an outer sealing element, wherein the rod sealing element is adjacent to a planar end surface, which forms an axial termination of the guide bushing, of the collar, wherein the main body has an encircling collar seat in which the collar is seated, in particular such that the planar end surface of the collar terminates flush with a sealing contact surface on the main body, wherein a closure plate is provided, by means of which the seal unit (14, 15) is held in the main body, wherein the outer seal element forms a support ring between the rod sealing element and the closure plate, characterized in that the guide bushing projects radially inward beyond the adjacent rod sealing element in the contact region between the guide bushing and the seal unit.
Device for covering an open-air leachate storage tank comprising at least two beams intended to be arranged each on either side of said storage tank, a network of at least two slings parallel to one another and stretched between the two beams and at least one membrane attached on said network of slings entirely covering said storage tank, said beams being arranged so as to create a single slope at the level of the sling network and the membrane, said cover device being characterized in that the membrane is comprised of a plurality of strips arranged parallel and perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the slings with an overlap and held to one another at individual points.
Acoustic wave transducer intended to be immersed, comprising: - at least one electroacoustic motor (1, 21), - a horn (4, 24) having an inner wall and an outer wall, - a counterweight, and - a hollow housing (8, 28) having an inner wall and an outer wall and at least one acoustic opening, - said motor (1, 21) being connected, on the one hand, to the horn (4, 24) and, on the other hand, to the counterweight, along an axis, said motor (1, 21) being capable of exciting the horn (4, 24) at about at least one acoustic resonance frequency f, - said housing (8, 28) being connected to the counterweight and surrounding the motor (1, 21) and the horn (4, 24), the outer wall of the horn being placed facing the acoustic opening of the housing (8, 28), and the space between the inner wall of the housing (8, 28) and the inner wall of the horn forming a cavity comprising a fluid, - said transducer comprising acoustic attenuation means integral with an outer wall of the housing (8, 28), said wall extending longitudinally with respect to the axis of the transducer, in order to attenuate acoustic waves emitted and/or received at the frequency f in at least one direction transverse to the axis, characterized in that said attenuation means comprise: - an absorbing sheath fixed to said outer wall of the housing (8, 28) and capable of absorbing acoustic waves at the frequency f in at least one direction transverse to the axis, - a diffraction grating surrounding the absorbing sheath, said grating being capable of diffracting acoustic waves in the transducer bandwidth. - at least one electroacoustic motor (1, 21), - a horn (4, 24) having an inner wall and an outer wall, - a counterweight, and - a hollow housing (8, 28) having an inner wall and an outer wall and at least one acoustic opening, - said motor (1, 21) being connected, on the one hand, to the horn (4, 24) and, on the other hand, to the counterweight, along an axis, said motor (1, 21) being capable of exciting the horn (4, 24) at about at least one acoustic resonance frequency f, - said housing (8, 28) being connected to the counterweight and surrounding the motor (1, 21) and the horn (4, 24), the outer wall of the horn being placed facing the acoustic opening of the housing (8, 28), and the space between the inner wall of the housing (8, 28) and the inner wall of the horn forming a cavity comprising a fluid, - said transducer comprising acoustic attenuation means integral with an outer wall of the housing (8, 28), said wall extending longitudinally with respect to the axis of the transducer, in order to attenuate acoustic waves emitted and/or received at the frequency f in at least one direction transverse to the axis, - an absorbing sheath fixed to said outer wall of the housing (8, 28) and capable of absorbing acoustic waves at the frequency f in at least one direction transverse to the axis, - a diffraction grating surrounding the absorbing sheath, said grating being capable of diffracting acoustic waves in the transducer bandwidth.
A loudspeaker apparatus comprising: a surface arranged to be mechanically displaced; a first magnet coupled with the surface; at least one supporting member for supporting the surface; a base comprising a second magnet; a coil; and a signal port electrically coupled with the coil, wherein an electrical signal is configured to travel between the signal port and the coil, wherein a magnetic field between the first magnet and the second magnet causes a force to the surface, wherein an entity, comprising the surface and the at least one supporting member, comprises at least one elastic element providing a supporting counterforce acting as a counterforce to the force caused by the magnetic field, causing the surface to be in a force equilibrium state, and wherein the electrical signal in the coil is proportional to mechanic displacement of the surface when the force equilibrium state is broken either by the electrical signal in the coil or the mechanic displacement of the surface from a position of the force equilibrium state characterized in that the first magnet and the second magnet are arranged to directly face each other at a distance, in that the first magnet and second magnet are permanent magnets, and in that the coil is arranged around the first magnet or the second magnet. a surface arranged to be mechanically displaced; a first magnet coupled with the surface; at least one supporting member for supporting the surface; a base comprising a second magnet; a coil; and a signal port electrically coupled with the coil, wherein an electrical signal is configured to travel between the signal port and the coil, wherein a magnetic field between the first magnet and the second magnet causes a force to the surface, wherein an entity, comprising the surface and the at least one supporting member, comprises at least one elastic element providing a supporting counterforce acting as a counterforce to the force caused by the magnetic field, causing the surface to be in a force equilibrium state, and wherein the electrical signal in the coil is proportional to mechanic displacement of the surface when the force equilibrium state is broken either by the electrical signal in the coil or the mechanic displacement of the surface from a position of the force equilibrium state characterized in that the first magnet and the second magnet are arranged to directly face each other at a distance, in that the first magnet and second magnet are permanent magnets, and in that the coil is arranged around the first magnet or the second magnet.
A composition comprising a probiotic combination comprising: a) at least one strain of the genus Lactobacillus selected from the species Lactobacillus plantarum; and b) at least one strain belonging to the genus Bifidobacterium selected from the species Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium longum, Bifidobacterium infantis; wherein said probiotic combination comprises or, alternatively, consists of: a strain of Lactobacillus plantarum PBS067 in combination with a strain of Bifidobacterium lactis BL050, Bifidobacterium longum BLG240 and Bifidobacterium infantis BI221; wherein said composition is for use in the prevention and/or treatment of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases. a) at least one strain of the genus Lactobacillus selected from the species Lactobacillus plantarum; and b) at least one strain belonging to the genus Bifidobacterium selected from the species Bifidobacterium lactis, Bifidobacterium longum, Bifidobacterium infantis; wherein said probiotic combination comprises or, alternatively, consists of: a strain of Lactobacillus plantarum PBS067 in combination with a strain of Bifidobacterium lactis BL050, Bifidobacterium longum BLG240 and Bifidobacterium infantis BI221; wherein said composition is for use in the prevention and/or treatment of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases.