mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A non-transitory storage medium storing instructions readable and executable by an electronic processor to perform a method for estimating singles rates for detectors of a detector array of a positron emission tomography, PET, imaging device, the method comprising: obtaining measured delayed coincidence rates for lines of response, LORs, defined by pairs of the detectors of the detector array; and generating estimated singles rates for the detectors of the detector array by an iterative optimization in which each iteration performs an update of estimates of the singles rates for the detectors by repeating operations including: forward projecting the estimates of the singles rates for the detectors to generate estimates of delayed coincidence rates for the LORs; generating quantitative comparisons between the measured delayed coincidence rates for the LORs and the generated estimates of the delayed coincidence rates for the LORs; backprojecting the quantitative comparisons to generate corrections for the singles rates for the detectors; updating the estimates of the singles rates for the detectors using the generated corrections, wherein the generated estimated singles rates for the detectors of the detectors array comprise the estimates of the singles rates for the detectors output by the iterative optimization when the iterative optimization satisfies a stopping criterion; and generating low-noise values for the random coincidences rates from the generated estimates of the singles rates. obtaining measured delayed coincidence rates for lines of response, LORs, defined by pairs of the detectors of the detector array; and generating estimated singles rates for the detectors of the detector array by an iterative optimization in which each iteration performs an update of estimates of the singles rates for the detectors by repeating operations including: forward projecting the estimates of the singles rates for the detectors to generate estimates of delayed coincidence rates for the LORs; generating quantitative comparisons between the measured delayed coincidence rates for the LORs and the generated estimates of the delayed coincidence rates for the LORs; backprojecting the quantitative comparisons to generate corrections for the singles rates for the detectors; updating the estimates of the singles rates for the detectors using the generated corrections, wherein the generated estimated singles rates for the detectors of the detectors array comprise the estimates of the singles rates for the detectors output by the iterative optimization when the iterative optimization satisfies a stopping criterion; and generating low-noise values for the random coincidences rates from the generated estimates of the singles rates.
A composition comprising at least the following components: A) one or more ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymers, which comprise ≤ 3.5 wt% of a non-conjugated diene, based on the weight of the one or more ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymers; B) an acid acceptor selected from the following: MgO, ZnO, or combination thereof; wherein the composition meets the following relationship: { [-10 (wt%) -1 ∗ (diene in wt% (based on wt of component A) - 0.9 wt%)] + [3 (phr) -1 ∗ (acid acceptor in phr - 9 phr)]} > 0; each phr is based on 100 weight parts of component A wherein the one or more ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymers comprises greater than 0 wt% of a non-conjugated diene, based on the weight of the one or more ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymers. A) one or more ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymers, which comprise ≤ 3.5 wt% of a non-conjugated diene, based on the weight of the one or more ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymers; B) an acid acceptor selected from the following: MgO, ZnO, or combination thereof; wherein the composition meets the following relationship: { [-10 (wt%) -1 ∗ (diene in wt% (based on wt of component A) - 0.9 wt%)] + [3 (phr) -1 ∗ (acid acceptor in phr - 9 phr)]} > 0; each phr is based on 100 weight parts of component A wherein the one or more ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymers comprises greater than 0 wt% of a non-conjugated diene, based on the weight of the one or more ethylene/alpha-olefin interpolymers.
A printing system, comprising: a photo drum to receive a first color separation; and characterized by comprising: a controller to change a location of the first color separation on the photo drum from a first location to a second location by switching locations of the first color separation and a second color separation when a separation location history for the first color separation is outside of a threshold range, wherein the separation location history is outside the threshold range when the first color separation has been positioned in the first location more than a first percentage of a total number of times positioned on the photo drum or when the first color separation has been positioned in the first location less than a second percentage of the total number of times positioned on the photo drum.
A method for the immobilization of a compound of interest on the surface of a substrate according to a given pattern, characterized in that it comprises successive steps of: - on a printing pad made from polymer material comprising a face, called printing face, having a profile of recesses that is geometrically complementary to said pattern, deposition of said compound of interest on the surface of walls of at least one recess, - and confinement, between said substrate and said printing face of the pad, inside said recess, of a solution of a compound, called linker compound, capable of simultaneously forming a bond with said substrate and a bond with said compound of interest, in a solvent capable of penetrating into said polymer material, said confinement being carried out at a temperature and for a period of time that are sufficient to allow the penetration of the solvent comprised inside said recess into said polymer material. - on a printing pad made from polymer material comprising a face, called printing face, having a profile of recesses that is geometrically complementary to said pattern, deposition of said compound of interest on the surface of walls of at least one recess, - and confinement, between said substrate and said printing face of the pad, inside said recess, of a solution of a compound, called linker compound, capable of simultaneously forming a bond with said substrate and a bond with said compound of interest, in a solvent capable of penetrating into said polymer material,
An apparatus configured to dispense hydration fluid, the apparatus comprising: a signal input receiving device configured to receive a signal from a user, a control unit configured to determine, in response to the signal input receiving device receiving a signal from the user, if first dispensing criteria are met, the first dispensing criteria being based on a dispensing history of a hydration fluid for oral ingestion, the apparatus being configured such that a predetermined metered amount of hydration fluid for oral ingestion is dispensed if it is determined by the control unit that the first dispensing criteria are met, wherein the control unit is further configured, in response to the signal input receiving device receiving the signal from the user, to determine if second dispensing criteria are met; the second dispensing criteria being based on the dispensing history of a hydration fluid for intravenous delivery, and wherein the apparatus is further configured such that a predetermined metered amount of hydration fluid for intravenous delivery is dispensed, if it is determined that the second dispensing criteria are met. a signal input receiving device configured to receive a signal from a user, a control unit configured to determine, in response to the signal input receiving device receiving a signal from the user, if first dispensing criteria are met, the first dispensing criteria being based on a dispensing history of a hydration fluid for oral ingestion, the apparatus being configured such that a predetermined metered amount of hydration fluid for oral ingestion is dispensed if it is determined by the control unit that the first dispensing criteria are met, wherein the control unit is further configured, in response to the signal input receiving device receiving the signal from the user, to determine if second dispensing criteria are met; the second dispensing criteria being based on the dispensing history of a hydration fluid for intravenous delivery, and wherein the apparatus is further configured such that a predetermined metered amount of hydration fluid for intravenous delivery is dispensed, if it is determined that the second dispensing criteria are met.
A method for producing a compound represented by general formula: wherein R1 and R2 independently represent an optionally substituted alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or R1 and R2 together with the carbon atom to which they are bound form an optionally substituted cycloalkyl group having 3 to 10 carbon atoms, X represents a halogen atom, optionally substituted alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or optionally substituted alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, n represents an integer of 0 to 4, Y represents a halogen atom, optionally substituted alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms or optionally substituted alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and m represents an integer of 0 to 6, comprising reacting a compound represented by general formula: wherein R1, R2, X, Y, n and m are the same as previously defined, with hydrogen fluoride.
A first radio station (BS or MT) configured to communicate with a second radio station (MT or BS) over a radio interface including signal processing and radio transceiving circuitry (102 or 112, 114, 116), a transmit buffer for storing data packets for transmission to the second radio station and coupled to the signal processing and radio transceiving circuitry, and data processing circuitry (100 or 110), coupled to the transmit buffer and to the signal processing and radio transceiving circuitry, the data processing circuitry characterized by being configured to adjust a transmit power at which the data packets are transmitted by the radio transceiving circuitry to the second radio station based on an amount of data transmitted over a predetermined time period associated with the communication between the first radio station and the second radio station.
A method for signal processing in optical coherence tomography by means of a tunable light source, which comprises the steps: - tuning the light source and sensing a signal intensity of the light source in linear dependence on the respective wave number k of the tunable light source and producing a signal intensity distribution in dependence on k; - applying a window function to the sensed signal intensity distribution and producing a weighted signal intensity distribution; and - applying a fast Fourier transform, FFT, to the weighted signal intensity distribution; wherein, in the tuning of the light source, the tuned frequency spectrum is limited to a passband of the window function, wherein, for a determination of the spectrum shape of the light source in the k-space, the temporal curve of the signal intensity and the sweep speed curve are measured, characterized in that the sweep speed curve is determined with the aid of a Mach-Zehnder interferometer, MZI, in that two Fiber-Bragg gratings of known reflection wavelength are arranged in the beam propagation path between interferometer and detector, and a modulation frequency of the tunable light source, which is proportional to the sweep speed, is sensed and plotted versus time, so that the modulation frequency curve comprises two dips at a certain wavelength or wave number, and wherein the sweep speed curve is determined from the obtained MZI signal curve by short time Fourier transform. - tuning the light source and sensing a signal intensity of the light source in linear dependence on the respective wave number k of the tunable light source and producing a signal intensity distribution in dependence on k; - applying a window function to the sensed signal intensity distribution and producing a weighted signal intensity distribution; and - applying a fast Fourier transform, FFT, to the weighted signal intensity distribution;
A computerized method comprising: receiving a link down event associated with a link fault protocol for a link between a first node and a neighboring node; removing a data structure associated with the neighboring node from a forwarding table with a routing protocol running on the first node, in response to receiving the link down event; saving the data structure for adjacency recovery; and placing a link state of the neighboring node in the init state of the routing protocol, wherein the init state is one of the link state of routing protocols Open Shortest Path First, OSPF, or Intermediate System To Intermediate System, IS-IS. receiving a link down event associated with a link fault protocol for a link between a first node and a neighboring node; removing a data structure associated with the neighboring node from a forwarding table with a routing protocol running on the first node, in response to receiving the link down event; saving the data structure for adjacency recovery; and placing a link state of the neighboring node in the init state of the routing protocol, wherein the init state is one of the link state of routing protocols Open Shortest Path First, OSPF, or Intermediate System To Intermediate System, IS-IS.
A method for controlling a washing machine comprising: a step of receiving a selection of a functional clothes course or a delicate clothes course; a washing step for washing laundry with steam, having a washing temperature set substantially to 27°C - 33°C, a rinsing step for rinsing the laundry; and a spinning step for spinning the laundry, characterized in that the rinsing step includes two times of rinsing, whereby each of said two times of rinsing is performed for a preset time period by using hot water at the first time of rinsing and cold water at the second time of rinsing. a step of receiving a selection of a functional clothes course or a delicate clothes course; a washing step for washing laundry with steam, having a washing temperature set substantially to 27°C - 33°C, a rinsing step for rinsing the laundry; and a spinning step for spinning the laundry, characterized in that the rinsing step includes two times of rinsing, whereby each of said two times of rinsing is performed for a preset time period by using hot water at the first time of rinsing and cold water at the second time of rinsing.
A control device for controlling the data carried by an item of equipment, onboard a vehicle, of a fee collection system, the control device comprising a wireless communication system to read the data carried by the onboard item of equipment, a main computer to interpret the read data, and a viewer to display the interpreted data, the control device comprising a first mobile terminal, suitable for being carried in an operator's hand, and a second terminal, said terminals (26, 28) being separate from one another and suitable for communicating with one another by wireless communication means (30A, 30B), the first terminal incorporating the wireless communication system and the second terminal including the main computer and the viewer, the first terminal being suitable for transferring the read data to the second terminal via the wireless communication means (30A, 30B), characterized in that the first terminal comprises a secondary computer programmed to perform preprocessing of the read data and a device for presenting synthetic information to a user of the first terminal based on a result of the preprocessing of the read data, the preprocessing of the read data comprising searching for a signal of a malfunction of the onboard equipment in the read data, and the presentation device being suitable for occupying a state corresponding to the identification, by the secondary computer, of a signal of a malfunction of the onboard equipment in the read data.
A shelving system comprising at least one shelf mountable on a support, the shelf defining an edge face, at least one opening formed in the edge face, the opening including one or more projections, at least one accessory for fitting into the opening and having a complementary shape in order to mate with the at least one projection in the opening, and characterised by at least one protective edging member attachable to the shelf wherein the edging member includes at least one opening which corresponds to the at least one opening in the shelf and which has a protruding tongue shaped to receive the projection.
Moulded building block (150, 160) for arrangement between a building wall (120, 220), in the form of a concrete wall, and a cast floor or ceiling slab (110, 130), for supporting the building wall (120, 220) on the cast floor or ceiling slab (110, 130) or for supporting the cast floor or ceiling slab (110, 130) on the building wall (120, 220), comprising a moulded body made of concrete material, which comprises a standing surface (172, 172') facing the floor or ceiling slab (110, 130) and a support surface (174, 174') extending substantially parallel to said standing surface and facing the building wall (120, 220) to be supported, wherein the moulded body has a plurality of insulating body portions (180, 182, 192, 194) which extend substantially parallel to and between the standing surface and the support surface, and characterized in that the moulded building block is in the form of a fixed bearing building block, wherein, on its support surface (174, 174') and/or standing surface (172, 172'), the moulded body has a profile element, which projects thereon and is formed in one piece with the moulded body, as a connecting portion with the building wall (120, 220) and/or the floor or ceiling slab (110, 130), wherein the profile element is designed to absorb shear forces acting parallel to the support surface and/or standing surface, in the longitudinal direction of the building wall. a moulded body made of concrete material, which comprises a standing surface (172, 172') facing the floor or ceiling slab (110, 130) and a support surface (174, 174') extending substantially parallel to said standing surface and facing the building wall (120, 220) to be supported, wherein the moulded body has a plurality of insulating body portions (180, 182, 192, 194) which extend substantially parallel to and between the standing surface and the support surface, and characterized in that the moulded building block is in the form of a fixed bearing building block, wherein, on its support surface (174, 174') and/or standing surface (172, 172'), the moulded body has a profile element, which projects thereon and is formed in one piece with the moulded body, as a connecting portion with the building wall (120, 220) and/or the floor or ceiling slab (110, 130), wherein the profile element is designed to absorb shear forces acting parallel to the support surface and/or standing surface, in the longitudinal direction of the building wall.
A packet radio network for providing a facility for communicating internet packets to and/or from a mobile user equipment, the packet radio network comprising a gateway support node operable to provide a IPv4 packet data protocol context for controlling the communication of IPv4 internet packets to and/or from the packet radio network from and/or to the mobile user equipment via a IPv4 packet communications bearer, and to provide a IPv6 packet data protocol context for controlling the communication of IPv6 internet packets to and/or from the packet radio network from and/or to the mobile user equipment via a IPv6 packet communications bearer, a serving support node operable to control communications of the IPv4 internet packets or the IPv6 internet packets to and from the gateway support node to and/or from mobile user equipment via a IPv4 packet communications bearer or via a IPv6 packet communications bearer, and a radio network controller operable to provide a radio access bearer for communicating the IPv4 internet packets or IPv6 internet packets via a radio access interface to and/or from the mobile user equipment, characterised in that in response to a packet data protocol activation request message sent by the mobile user equipment requesting a packet data protocol context for communicating packets according to a non-specific internet protocol version, the serving support node is operable in combination with the gateway support node to establish a common packet data protocol context in association with a common packet communications bearer, said common packet data protocol context being a packet data protocol context configured for communicating, via the common packet communications bearer, IPv4 internet packets in a first communications session and IPv6 internet packets in a second communications session, said IPv4 internet packets being communicated separately from said IPv6 internet packets, the common packet communications bearer being a packet communications bearer which is shared by said first communications session and second communications session and is formed by the gateway support node and the serving support node using a common tunneling protocol bearer, and the common tunnelling protocol is being operable to communicate the internet packets for said first communications session and second communications session via the common packet communications bearer.
A composition for sweetening and/or flavouring a foodstuff, wherein the composition (i) is in the form of a granular material and/or powder and/or in the form of agglomerates or (ii) in the form of compacted material and wherein the composition comprises (a) sucrose in a quantity in the range of from 20 wt% to 90 wt% in relation to the composition, and (b) at least one substance reducing the glycaemic index of the composition which is selected from lactose and isomaltulose in a quantity in the range of from 2 wt% to 60 wt% in relation to the composition, and at least one substance reducing the glycaemic index of the composition which is selected from plant extracts based on apples, pears, grapes, tomatoes and/or carrots in a quantity in the range of from 0.5 wt% to 10 wt% in relation to the composition, wherein the plant extracts based on apples, pears, grapes, tomatoes and/or carrots contain indigestible carbohydrates, plant-based mucilages, cellulose derivatives and phenolic compounds, and wherein the composition has a glycaemic index in the range of from 30 to 55 in relation to glucose as a reference value. (a) sucrose in a quantity in the range of from 20 wt% to 90 wt% in relation to the composition, and (b) at least one substance reducing the glycaemic index of the composition which is selected from lactose and isomaltulose in a quantity in the range of from 2 wt% to 60 wt% in relation to the composition, and at least one substance reducing the glycaemic index of the composition which is selected from plant extracts based on apples, pears, grapes, tomatoes and/or carrots in a quantity in the range of from 0.5 wt% to 10 wt% in relation to the composition,