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A display device capable of displaying an aerial image using retro-reflection, the display device comprising: a display capable of displaying an image; a beam-splitter configured to reflect light emitted from the display; a retro-reflective member configured to reflect the light from the beam-splitter in a same direction as incident light, a first variable unit configured to vary an inclination angle of the display formed by a reference plane of a housing and a principal plane of the display; and a second variable unit configured to vary an inclination angle of the beam-splitter with respect to the reference plane, the display device being characterized by a control unit configured to calculate a viewpoint of the user, to estimate an optimum angle ΔAerial of the aerial image when observing the aerial image on a basis of the calculated viewpoint from a direction perpendicular to a principal plane of the aerial image, wherein ΔAerial is an inclination angle of the aerial image generated at a position symmetric to the display with respect to the beam-splitter formed by the principal plane of the aerial image and the reference plane, and to control the first variable unit and the second variable unit on a basis of the estimated optimum angle ΔAerial to satisfy Δθ = 180 - (ΔAerial + ΔDisplay) ≥ 90 degrees, where the inclination angle of the display is denoted by ΔDisplay, and an angle formed by the aerial image and the display is denoted by Δθ. a display capable of displaying an image; a beam-splitter configured to reflect light emitted from the display; a retro-reflective member configured to reflect the light from the beam-splitter in a same direction as incident light, a first variable unit configured to vary an inclination angle of the display formed by a reference plane of a housing and a principal plane of the display; and a second variable unit configured to vary an inclination angle of the beam-splitter with respect to the reference plane, the display device being characterized by a control unit configured to calculate a viewpoint of the user, to estimate an optimum angle ΔAerial of the aerial image when observing the aerial image on a basis of the calculated viewpoint from a direction perpendicular to a principal plane of the aerial image, wherein ΔAerial is an inclination angle of the aerial image generated at a position symmetric to the display with respect to the beam-splitter formed by the principal plane of the aerial image and the reference plane, and to control the first variable unit and the second variable unit on a basis of the estimated optimum angle ΔAerial to satisfy Δθ = 180 - (ΔAerial + ΔDisplay) ≥ 90 degrees, where the inclination angle of the display is denoted by ΔDisplay, and an angle formed by the aerial image and the display is denoted by Δθ.
A method of synchronizing refresh requesting messages transmitted from a client terminal in multiple simultaneous soft-state dialogues, the method comprising the steps of: a synchronizing device continuously detecting an occurrence of a time offset between the refresh requesting messages in the different dialogues, which time offset is larger than a threshold value adjustable by the synchronizing device, and performing the following steps when a time offset is detected: - Reducing a refresh interval indicated in the later of the refresh requesting messages by said detected time offset; - Comparing the length of the refresh intervals indicated in the refresh requesting messages in the different dialogues, and adjusting a longer refresh interval by reducing the longer refresh interval to correspond to any of a shorter refresh interval, and a multiple of the length of the shorter refresh interval, if the refresh intervals have different lengths. - Reducing a refresh interval indicated in the later of the refresh requesting messages by said detected time offset; - Comparing the length of the refresh intervals indicated in the refresh requesting messages in the different dialogues, and adjusting a longer refresh interval by reducing the longer refresh interval to correspond to any of a shorter refresh interval, and a multiple of the length of the shorter refresh interval, if the refresh intervals have different lengths.
An aircraft for providing ground manipulation of a target objective at a ground surface (506, 1406), the aircraft comprising: an airframe; a plurality of rotor booms extending radially from the airframe; a plurality of propulsors, each of said plurality of propulsors positioned at a distal end of one of said plurality of rotor booms, wherein the plurality of propulsors are configured to be controlled by an aircraft processor; an articulation arm coupled at its proximal end to the airframe; an end-effector coupled to a distal end of the articulation arm configured to engage the target objective; and a ground-fixing system configured to secure the airframe to the ground surface (506, 1406), wherein the ground-fixing system includes one or more laterally displaceable gripping devices configured to clamp with a protruding feature of the ground surface (506, 1406). an airframe; a plurality of rotor booms extending radially from the airframe; a plurality of propulsors, each of said plurality of propulsors positioned at a distal end of one of said plurality of rotor booms, wherein the plurality of propulsors are configured to be controlled by an aircraft processor; an articulation arm coupled at its proximal end to the airframe; an end-effector coupled to a distal end of the articulation arm configured to engage the target objective; and a ground-fixing system configured to secure the airframe to the ground surface (506, 1406), wherein the ground-fixing system includes one or more laterally displaceable gripping devices configured to clamp with a protruding feature of the ground surface (506, 1406).
A method for forming a tissue scaffold, comprising cross-linking a composition, the composition comprising elastin, fibrin and collagen, wherein the elastin comprises solubilised elastin.
A magnetic resonance apparatus for acquiring a navigator signal for detecting an edge position of a first moving body portion from a navigator region including the first moving body portion and a second moving body portion, comprising: a scan unit (2,4,5,6) configured to execute a scan for acquiring the navigator signal; a profile generating unit configured to generate a profile indicative of a relationship between a plurality of positions within the navigator region and a signal strength in the navigator region on the basis of the navigator signal; a detecting unit configured to detect the edge position of the first moving body portion on the basis of the profile; a determining unit configured to determine a first region of the profile on the side close to the edge position from within a region corresponding to the first moving body portion and to determine a second region of the profile on the side close to the edge position from within a region corresponding to the second moving body portion; and an evaluating unit configured to evaluate the quality of the navigator signal on the basis of a first characteristic value indicating a characteristic of a signal strength in the first region and a second characteristic value indicative of a characteristic of a signal strength in the second region. a scan unit (2,4,5,6) configured to execute a scan for acquiring the navigator signal; a profile generating unit configured to generate a profile indicative of a relationship between a plurality of positions within the navigator region and a signal strength in the navigator region on the basis of the navigator signal; a detecting unit configured to detect the edge position of the first moving body portion on the basis of the profile; a determining unit configured to determine a first region of the profile on the side close to the edge position from within a region corresponding to the first moving body portion and to determine a second region of the profile on the side close to the edge position from within a region corresponding to the second moving body portion; and an evaluating unit configured to evaluate the quality of the navigator signal on the basis of a first characteristic value indicating a characteristic of a signal strength in the first region and a second characteristic value indicative of a characteristic of a signal strength in the second region.
A method of controlling a flow rate includes: selecting an operating condition defined by an operating flow rate and an operating pressure; comparing the operating flow rate to a threshold flow rate; executing an adaptive calibration routine if the operating flow rate is greater than or equal to the threshold flow rate, wherein the adaptive calibration routine includes: measuring the operating pressure; measuring a first flow rate through a first meter; storing the operating pressure and the first flow rate; and modifying a pressure-flow table based on the operating pressure and the first flow rate; and causing the first meter to operate at the first flow rate. selecting an operating condition defined by an operating flow rate and an operating pressure; comparing the operating flow rate to a threshold flow rate; executing an adaptive calibration routine if the operating flow rate is greater than or equal to the threshold flow rate, wherein the adaptive calibration routine includes: measuring the operating pressure; measuring a first flow rate through a first meter; storing the operating pressure and the first flow rate; and modifying a pressure-flow table based on the operating pressure and the first flow rate; and causing the first meter to operate at the first flow rate. measuring the operating pressure; measuring a first flow rate through a first meter; storing the operating pressure and the first flow rate; and modifying a pressure-flow table based on the operating pressure and the first flow rate; and causing the first meter to operate at the first flow rate.
Device for contacting a circuit board comprising - one or more HF contact elements, for the transmission of high frequency signals, - an intake into which at least one section of the circuit board can be inserted, - a housing comprising a first housing part forming the intake and a second housing part containing at least one of the contact elements, whereby the two housing parts can be moved relative to one another, - means for moving the intake together with the circuit board relative to the contact elements until the contact elements are contacted, and - means for fixing the circuit board in the position in which the contact elements are contacted, whereby the two housing parts can rotate relative to one another, whereby in a first rotary position a circuit board plugged into the intake contacts the contact elements and in a second rotary position the circuit board plugged into the intake does not contact the contact elements, characterised in that the two housing parts are biased in the first rotary position by means of a spring element. - one or more HF contact elements, for the transmission of high frequency signals, - an intake into which at least one section of the circuit board can be inserted, - a housing comprising a first housing part forming the intake and a second housing part containing at least one of the contact elements, whereby the two housing parts can be moved relative to one another, - means for moving the intake together with the circuit board relative to the contact elements until the contact elements are contacted, and - means for fixing the circuit board in the position in which the contact elements are contacted,
Composition comprising i) a protein source, ii) a prebiotic and iii) a probiotic for use in the treatment or prevention of infection in an allergic subject, wherein i. the protein source consists of free amino acids, ii. the prebiotic comprises a mixture of a. short chain fructooligosaccharide with an average degree of polymerisation from 2 to 6, and b. long chain fructooligosaccharide with an average degree of polymerisation of at least 7, and the weight ratio short chain fructooligosaccharide: long chain fructooligosaccharide is at least 1, iii. the probiotic is Bifidobacterium breve. i. the protein source consists of free amino acids, ii. the prebiotic comprises a mixture of a. short chain fructooligosaccharide with an average degree of polymerisation from 2 to 6, and b. long chain fructooligosaccharide with an average degree of polymerisation of at least 7, and the weight ratio short chain fructooligosaccharide: long chain fructooligosaccharide is at least 1, a. short chain fructooligosaccharide with an average degree of polymerisation from 2 to 6, and b. long chain fructooligosaccharide with an average degree of polymerisation of at least 7, and iii. the probiotic is Bifidobacterium breve.
A flow battery comprising: a first half-cell containing a first electrolyte solution; a second half-cell containing a second electrolyte solution; a first flow loop configured to circulate the first electrolyte solution through the first half-cell; a second flow loop configured to circulate the second electrolyte solution through the second half-cell; and at least one lamella clarifier; the lamella clarifier comprising (a) an inflow location, (b) an outflow location, and (c) a solids outlet, wherein the inflow and outflow locations (72; 74) of the at least one lamella clarifier are serially positioned and in fluid communication within the first flow loop and/or the second flow loop, and wherein the solids outlet is fluidically coupled with one or more of (i) a heater, (ii) a filtration system; and (iii) a settling tank. a first half-cell containing a first electrolyte solution; a second half-cell containing a second electrolyte solution; a first flow loop configured to circulate the first electrolyte solution through the first half-cell; a second flow loop configured to circulate the second electrolyte solution through the second half-cell; and at least one lamella clarifier; the lamella clarifier comprising (a) an inflow location, (b) an outflow location, and (c) a solids outlet, wherein the inflow and outflow locations (72; 74) of the at least one lamella clarifier are serially positioned and in fluid communication within the first flow loop and/or the second flow loop, and wherein the solids outlet is fluidically coupled with one or more of (i) a heater, (ii) a filtration system; and (iii) a settling tank.
A power over fiber system (1, 1A, 1B) comprising: a power sourcing equipment including a semiconductor laser (111, 111A to 111N) that is configured to oscillate with electric power, thereby outputting feed light; a powered device including a photoelectric conversion element that is configured to convert the feed light into electric power; an optical fiber cable (200, 200A, 200B) that is configured to transmit the feed light from the power sourcing equipment to the powered device; a measurer; and a control device (153A, 154, 155); characterised in that: the measurer is configured to measure a distance from the power sourcing equipment to the powered device; and the control device (153A, 154, 155) is configured to control the power sourcing equipment to change a laser wavelength of the feed light output on the basis of the distance from the power sourcing equipment to the powered device measured by the measurer to enable power supply with a laser wavelength having a high transmission efficiency. a power sourcing equipment including a semiconductor laser (111, 111A to 111N) that is configured to oscillate with electric power, thereby outputting feed light; a powered device including a photoelectric conversion element that is configured to convert the feed light into electric power; an optical fiber cable (200, 200A, 200B) that is configured to transmit the feed light from the power sourcing equipment to the powered device; a measurer; and a control device (153A, 154, 155); characterised in that: the measurer is configured to measure a distance from the power sourcing equipment to the powered device; and the control device (153A, 154, 155) is configured to control the power sourcing equipment to change a laser wavelength of the feed light output on the basis of the distance from the power sourcing equipment to the powered device measured by the measurer to enable power supply with a laser wavelength having a high transmission efficiency. the measurer is configured to measure a distance from the power sourcing equipment to the powered device; and the control device (153A, 154, 155) is configured to control the power sourcing equipment to change a laser wavelength of the feed light output on the basis of the distance from the power sourcing equipment to the powered device measured by the measurer to enable power supply with a laser wavelength having a high transmission efficiency.
A system for triggering an imaging process, comprising: a processing unit that is configured for: obtaining first information; processing the first information to determine if a first pre-defined criterion is satisfied (204, 404); and generating a signal to cause an imaging process that includes a delivery of imaging radiation energy to begin based at least in part on a result from the act of processing; wherein the first information is regarding a state of a device (202, 402) or dose information;, characterized in that: said first information comprises one or more gantry positions, or an amount of change in gantry position. obtaining first information; processing the first information to determine if a first pre-defined criterion is satisfied (204, 404); and generating a signal to cause an imaging process that includes a delivery of imaging radiation energy to begin based at least in part on a result from the act of processing; wherein the first information is regarding a state of a device (202, 402) or dose information;, characterized in that: said first information comprises one or more gantry positions, or an amount of change in gantry position.
Active accelerator pedal for a vehicle, the active accelerator pedal comprising: a pedal position sensor that is designed to detect a position of a pedal lever of the active accelerator pedal and to convert it into a pedal position signal, an actuator that is designed to output haptic feedback to the pedal lever, an actuator controller that is designed to control the actuator, wherein the pedal position sensor is designed to transmit pedal position signals to a central engine controller of the vehicle, with which the engine controller controls the drive of the vehicle, wherein the actuator controller is designed to receive a pedal position signal (52, 54) from the pedal position sensor, characterized in that the pedal position sensor comprises two sensor elements, wherein both sensor elements are connected to the central engine controller, wherein only one of the two sensor elements is designed to provide pedal position signals for the actuator controller. a pedal position sensor that is designed to detect a position of a pedal lever of the active accelerator pedal and to convert it into a pedal position signal, an actuator that is designed to output haptic feedback to the pedal lever, an actuator controller that is designed to control the actuator, wherein the pedal position sensor is designed to transmit pedal position signals to a central engine controller of the vehicle, with which the engine controller controls the drive of the vehicle, wherein the actuator controller is designed to receive a pedal position signal (52, 54) from the pedal position sensor, characterized in that the pedal position sensor comprises two sensor elements, wherein both sensor elements are connected to the central engine controller, wherein only one of the two sensor elements is designed to provide pedal position signals for the actuator controller.
An apparatus for injecting a molten material comprising: an injector for injecting the molten material; a frame supporting the injector; a rail for guiding the linear translation of the injector along the frame, the rail supported by the frame; a first guide and a second guide slideably coupled to the rail, the second guide attached to the injector and spaced from the first guide along the rail; characterised by a bell crank including a first location, a second location, and a third location arranged in a triangle, the bell crank rotateably coupled to the first guide at the first location, the bell crank rotateably coupled to the second guide at the second location such that applying a linear force at the third location in a first direction from the second guide towards the first guide translates the first and second guides in the first direction along the rail. an injector for injecting the molten material; a frame supporting the injector; a rail for guiding the linear translation of the injector along the frame, the rail supported by the frame; a first guide and a second guide slideably coupled to the rail, the second guide attached to the injector and spaced from the first guide along the rail; characterised by a bell crank including a first location, a second location, and a third location arranged in a triangle, the bell crank rotateably coupled to the first guide at the first location, the bell crank rotateably coupled to the second guide at the second location such that applying a linear force at the third location in a first direction from the second guide towards the first guide translates the first and second guides in the first direction along the rail.