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An OCT imager, comprising: a coupler coupled to receive light from a source arm and provide the light to a sampling arm and a reference arm, the coupler also coupled to receive reflected light from the sampling arm and the reference arm and provide a combined interference signal to a detector arm; a broadband light source coupled to provide light to the source arm; an optical delay line coupled to receive light from the reference arm and reflect light back into the reference arm; an XY scan coupled to receive light from the sampling arm, direct that light onto a sample, capture reflected light from the sample, and couple the reflected light from the sample back into the sampling arm, the XY scan including an alignment position where no light is reflected back into the sampling arm from a sample imaging field; a spectrometer coupled to receive the combined interference signal from the detector arm to provide spectrum data, the spectrometer including at least one controllable optical component; and a controller (705, 808) that is configured to automatically place the XY scan in the alignment position and to automatically adjust the at least one controllable optical component in response to spectrum data taken while the XY scan is in the alignment position so that the spectrometer is aligned. a coupler coupled to receive light from a source arm and provide the light to a sampling arm and a reference arm, the coupler also coupled to receive reflected light from the sampling arm and the reference arm and provide a combined interference signal to a detector arm; a broadband light source coupled to provide light to the source arm; an optical delay line coupled to receive light from the reference arm and reflect light back into the reference arm; an XY scan coupled to receive light from the sampling arm, direct that light onto a sample, capture reflected light from the sample, and couple the reflected light from the sample back into the sampling arm, the XY scan including an alignment position where no light is reflected back into the sampling arm from a sample imaging field; a spectrometer coupled to receive the combined interference signal from the detector arm to provide spectrum data, the spectrometer including at least one controllable optical component; and a controller (705, 808) that is configured to automatically place the XY scan in the alignment position and to automatically adjust the at least one controllable optical component in response to spectrum data taken while the XY scan is in the alignment position so that the spectrometer is aligned.
An apparatus for providing a driving path of a vehicle, the apparatus comprising: a plurality of sensors configured to obtain information regarding the vehicle and information regarding an external object; a steering device; an input device configured to receive a lane change command from a driver of the vehicle; and a control circuit electrically connected with the plurality of sensors, the steering device, and the input device and configured to: control the vehicle to travel along a deviated path (720, 740) in a driving lane of the vehicle based on at least one of the information regarding the vehicle, the information regarding the external object, or an operation of the steering device; and control the vehicle to complete a lane change and travel along the deviated path (720, 740) in a target lane of the changed lane in response to the received lane change command when the vehicle travels along the deviated path (720, 740) in the driving lane; characterized in that the control circuit is further configured to: control the vehicle to travel along the lane center path (710, 750) in the target lane when a lateral position error is greater than a second predetermined value at a second predetermined time. a plurality of sensors configured to obtain information regarding the vehicle and information regarding an external object; a steering device; an input device configured to receive a lane change command from a driver of the vehicle; and a control circuit electrically connected with the plurality of sensors, the steering device, and the input device and configured to: control the vehicle to travel along a deviated path (720, 740) in a driving lane of the vehicle based on at least one of the information regarding the vehicle, the information regarding the external object, or an operation of the steering device; and control the vehicle to complete a lane change and travel along the deviated path (720, 740) in a target lane of the changed lane in response to the received lane change command when the vehicle travels along the deviated path (720, 740) in the driving lane; characterized in that the control circuit is further configured to: control the vehicle to travel along the lane center path (710, 750) in the target lane when a lateral position error is greater than a second predetermined value at a second predetermined time. control the vehicle to travel along a deviated path (720, 740) in a driving lane of the vehicle based on at least one of the information regarding the vehicle, the information regarding the external object, or an operation of the steering device; and control the vehicle to complete a lane change and travel along the deviated path (720, 740) in a target lane of the changed lane in response to the received lane change command when the vehicle travels along the deviated path (720, 740) in the driving lane; characterized in that the control circuit is further configured to: control the vehicle to travel along the lane center path (710, 750) in the target lane when a lateral position error is greater than a second predetermined value at a second predetermined time.
A method for exchanging data using a blockchain network, the method comprising: uploading, by a data producer computer entity, the data to a plurality of cloud servers; committing, by the data producer computer entity, the data to the blockchain network; creating, by the data producer computer entity, an offer for the data on the blockchain network; and receiving, by the data producer computer entity, a payment from a data consumer computer entity after the offer has been accepted by said data consumer computer entity, wherein smartcontracts are implemented in the blockchain network to verify possession of the data, to settle the offer against the payment and to change an access control list, ACL, such that the data on the cloud servers is accessible by the data consumer computer entity, wherein at least one of the smartcontracts, to verify the possession of the data, connects to the cloud servers to check for an owner of the data, the ACL of the data stored on the cloud servers and a hash of the data; and wherein the data producer computer entity and the data consumer computer entity are members of the blockchain network. uploading, by a data producer computer entity, the data to a plurality of cloud servers; committing, by the data producer computer entity, the data to the blockchain network; creating, by the data producer computer entity, an offer for the data on the blockchain network; and receiving, by the data producer computer entity, a payment from a data consumer computer entity after the offer has been accepted by said data consumer computer entity, wherein smartcontracts are implemented in the blockchain network to verify possession of the data, to settle the offer against the payment and to change an access control list, ACL, such that the data on the cloud servers is accessible by the data consumer computer entity, wherein at least one of the smartcontracts, to verify the possession of the data, connects to the cloud servers to check for an owner of the data, the ACL of the data stored on the cloud servers and a hash of the data; and wherein the data producer computer entity and the data consumer computer entity are members of the blockchain network.
Method for operating a biogas plant having at least one fermenter (1a, 1b, 2), at least one gas holder for the biogas and at least one gas consumer, with a substrate being fed to the fermenter in a predetermined total quantity during a predetermined period of time for fermentation and biogas from the gas holder being fed to the gas consumer, characterised in that a predetermined upper limit value and a predetermined lower limit value for the gas volume in the gas holder are stored in a control device, in that the actual value of the gas volume in the gas holder is measured during the fermentation process and stored in the control device, in that a meteorological data set is stored in the control device before the start of the predetermined time period and in that substrate feeding is controlled in an open or closed-loop manner during the predetermined time period as a function of the meteorological data set and as a function of the deviation of the measured actual value from the upper limit value and/or lower limit value.
A method of liberating a peptide, comprising bringing a self-aggregate of albumin comprising a peptide incorporated therein into contact with a solution that comprises a compound, a concentration of the compound being 80 mM to 1000 mM in the solution, and allowing the peptide to be liberated from the self-aggregate of albumin into the solution; wherein the compound is at least one selected from the group consisting of 3-(cyclohexylamino)-1-propanesulfonic acid (CAPS), 2-(cyclohexylamino)ethanesulfonic acid (CHES), 3-(cyclohexylamino)-2-hydroxypropanesulfonic acid (CAPSO), and 4-(cyclohexylamino)-1-butanesulfonic acid (CABS), and N-cyclohexylsulfamic acid, or wherein the compound is represented by Formula:
A process for regenerating a titanium silicalite catalyst fouled during a reaction between an olefin and a peroxide compound to produce an oxirane, the process comprising contacting the fouled titanium silicalite catalyst with a regeneration solution including at least one oxidizing agent to provide a regenerated titanium silicalite catalyst, wherein the regeneration solution has an oxidizing agent concentration in a range of from 0.10 weight percent to less than 0.50 weight percent based on a total weight of the regeneration solution prior to contact with the fouled titanium silicalite catalyst, exclusive of the titanium silicalite catalyst, wherein the pH of the regeneration solution is adjusted to less than 2 prior to contacting the fouled titanium silicalite catalyst with the regeneration solution, and wherein the regenerated titanium silicalite catalyst is washed with an organic compound.
A computer-implemented method of designing a number of dental restorations for a patient, wherein the method comprises: - selecting a composed set of teeth (201, 301, 501) comprising a number of teeth, where the number of teeth are arranged spatially relative to each other; - modifying one or more parameters of one or more of the teeth in the composed set of teeth (201, 301, 501); - applying the modified composed set of teeth to a virtual three dimensional representation of the patient's present oral situation (402, 502, 902) to obtain an initial set of teeth (503, 603, 703); - modifying one or more parameters of one or more of the teeth in the initial set of teeth (503, 603, 703) to obtain a finalized set of teeth. - selecting a composed set of teeth (201, 301, 501) comprising a number of teeth, where the number of teeth are arranged spatially relative to each other; - modifying one or more parameters of one or more of the teeth in the composed set of teeth (201, 301, 501); - applying the modified composed set of teeth to a virtual three dimensional representation of the patient's present oral situation (402, 502, 902) to obtain an initial set of teeth (503, 603, 703); - modifying one or more parameters of one or more of the teeth in the initial set of teeth (503, 603, 703) to obtain a finalized set of teeth.
A delivery system (1600, 1700, 1900) for percutaneous, transcatheter heart valve repair, the delivery system (1600, 1900) comprising: a catheter (1740, 1800) configured to provide percutaneous access into a heart of a patient and to receive an adjustable annuloplasty ring in an elongate insertion geometry that is transitionable to an annular operable geometry; a ring shuttle (916, 1361, 1451, 1722) configured to releasably couple to the annuloplasty ring and pass the annuloplasty ring through the catheter into the heart of the patient; and a deployment handle configured to percutaneously manipulate the annuloplasty ring and the ring shuttle (916, 1361, 1451, 1722) to deploy the annuloplasty ring, the deployment handle further comprising: a ring closure knob configured to close the annuloplasty ring, transitioning the annuloplasty ring from the elongate insertion geometry to the annular operable geometry; a ring snap knob configured to snap together a first end and a second end of the annuloplasty ring; an anchor deployment knob configured to deploy anchors of the annuloplasty ring to fasten the annuloplasty ring to an annulus of a target heart valve; and a ring release knob configured to release the annuloplasty ring from the delivery system (1600, 1700, 1900). a catheter (1740, 1800) configured to provide percutaneous access into a heart of a patient and to receive an adjustable annuloplasty ring in an elongate insertion geometry that is transitionable to an annular operable geometry; a ring shuttle (916, 1361, 1451, 1722) configured to releasably couple to the annuloplasty ring and pass the annuloplasty ring through the catheter into the heart of the patient; and a deployment handle configured to percutaneously manipulate the annuloplasty ring and the ring shuttle (916, 1361, 1451, 1722) to deploy the annuloplasty ring, the deployment handle further comprising: a ring closure knob configured to close the annuloplasty ring, transitioning the annuloplasty ring from the elongate insertion geometry to the annular operable geometry; a ring snap knob configured to snap together a first end and a second end of the annuloplasty ring; an anchor deployment knob configured to deploy anchors of the annuloplasty ring to fasten the annuloplasty ring to an annulus of a target heart valve; and a ring release knob configured to release the annuloplasty ring from the delivery system (1600, 1700, 1900). a ring closure knob configured to close the annuloplasty ring, transitioning the annuloplasty ring from the elongate insertion geometry to the annular operable geometry; a ring snap knob configured to snap together a first end and a second end of the annuloplasty ring; an anchor deployment knob configured to deploy anchors of the annuloplasty ring to fasten the annuloplasty ring to an annulus of a target heart valve; and a ring release knob configured to release the annuloplasty ring from the delivery system (1600, 1700, 1900).
A method of implementing multiple split snoop directories (310a, 310b) on a computing device, comprising: enabling a first split snoop directory for a first power domain and a second split snoop directory for a second power domain, wherein the first power domain includes a plurality of processor caches and the second power domain includes at least one processor cache; determining whether all of the plurality of processor caches in the first power domain are in a low power state, wherein the low power state includes one of an OFF state and a retention, RET, state, and wherein the determining comprises determining that at least one processor cache of said plurality of processor caches is in the RET state while other processor caches of the first power domain are in the OFF state; and disabling the first split snoop directory by setting the first split snoop directory to the RET state in response to determining that said at least one processor cache of said plurality of processor caches is in the RET state while other processor caches of the first power domain are in the OFF state. enabling a first split snoop directory for a first power domain and a second split snoop directory for a second power domain, wherein the first power domain includes a plurality of processor caches and the second power domain includes at least one processor cache; determining whether all of the plurality of processor caches in the first power domain are in a low power state, wherein the low power state includes one of an OFF state and a retention, RET, state, and wherein the determining comprises determining that at least one processor cache of said plurality of processor caches is in the RET state while other processor caches of the first power domain are in the OFF state; and disabling the first split snoop directory by setting the first split snoop directory to the RET state in response to determining that said at least one processor cache of said plurality of processor caches is in the RET state while other processor caches of the first power domain are in the OFF state.
Multilayer flexible hose, characterized in that it contains at least one layer I constructed from at least one fluororubber, wherein the fluororubber is not a fluoroelastomer, and at least one further layer II constructed from at least one rubber which are in direct contact with one another and wherein the layer II contains an adhesion promoter system consisting of at least one 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene salt (DBU salt) and/or at least one 1,5-diazabicyclo[4.3.0]non-5-ene salt (DBN salt), wherein the DBU salt has been obtained from DBU and a monocarboxylic acid and/or a dibasic acid and wherein the DBU salt has been applied to a carrier and wherein the DBN salt has been obtained from DBN and a monocarboxylic acid and/or a dibasic acid and wherein the DBN salt has been applied to a carrier and wherein the layer II contains a crosslinking system containing at least one sulfur and/or at least one sulfur donor or a crosslinking system containing at least one peroxide or a crosslinking system containing at least one polyvalent metal oxide or a crosslinking system containing at least one diisocyanate or a crosslinking system containing at least one resin or a crosslinking system containing at least one dioxime or a crosslinking system containing at least one bisphenol or a crosslinking system containing at least one multifunctional silane.
Electric power supply device for a motor vehicle which is mounted in the motor vehicle and which is intended to link at least one electric machine, capable of operating as electric motor and/or as electric generator, to a battery of the vehicle, characterized in that it comprises a single housing including cooling means and comprising a bottom part forming a tray for receiving at least one electric energy storage unit, in that the housing comprises: - a bottom part, forming a tray for receiving a plurality of electric energy storage units, - at least one top part, capping the bottom part, each bottom or top part including associated cooling means, and in that the device comprises at least one electronic converter (18, 22, 30) arranged in the single housing. - a bottom part, forming a tray for receiving a plurality of electric energy storage units, - at least one top part, capping the bottom part,
A method of fabricating a cell stack device, the method comprising the steps of: fabricating a plurality of fuel cells that each include a gas channel through which a reactant gas flows; measuring a pressure loss of each of the fuel cells having been fabricated; grouping the plurality of fuel cells into a plurality of fuel cell groups (A, B, C) in accordance with the measured pressure loss values; and forming a cell stack by arranging the fuel cell groups (A, B, C), into which the fuel cells are grouped and which each include fuel cells, such that average pressure loss values of the fuel cell groups (A, B, C) increase sequentially from a central portion to an end portion side in a fuel cell arrangement direction, wherein the step of grouping of the plurality of fuel cells into the plurality of fuel cell groups (A, B, C) in accordance with the measured pressure loss values includes the steps of setting specified ranges of pressure losses and setting classes for the specified ranges of pressure losses, classifying the plurality of fuel cells, the pressure loss values of which have been measured, into the plurality of classes, and forming the fuel cell groups (A, B, C) of fuel cells that have been classified into the classes. fabricating a plurality of fuel cells that each include a gas channel through which a reactant gas flows; measuring a pressure loss of each of the fuel cells having been fabricated; grouping the plurality of fuel cells into a plurality of fuel cell groups (A, B, C) in accordance with the measured pressure loss values; and forming a cell stack by arranging the fuel cell groups (A, B, C), into which the fuel cells are grouped and which each include fuel cells, such that average pressure loss values of the fuel cell groups (A, B, C) increase sequentially from a central portion to an end portion side in a fuel cell arrangement direction, wherein the step of grouping of the plurality of fuel cells into the plurality of fuel cell groups (A, B, C) in accordance with the measured pressure loss values includes the steps of setting specified ranges of pressure losses and setting classes for the specified ranges of pressure losses, classifying the plurality of fuel cells, the pressure loss values of which have been measured, into the plurality of classes, and forming the fuel cell groups (A, B, C) of fuel cells that have been classified into the classes. setting specified ranges of pressure losses and setting classes for the specified ranges of pressure losses, classifying the plurality of fuel cells, the pressure loss values of which have been measured, into the plurality of classes, and forming the fuel cell groups (A, B, C) of fuel cells that have been classified into the classes.