mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A graphics processing system for generating a shadow map texture for use in a subsequent render comprising: a tiling unit configured to tile a first view of a scene into a plurality of tiles, the first view being a point of view of a light source; a processing unit configured to identify a first subset of the tiles that are associated with a region of the scene that is viewable in a second view, the second view being a point of view of the subsequent render, and wherein the first subset of tiles are identified in dependence on a frustum model comprising primitives representing a view frustum of the second view; and a rendering unit configured to render to a shadow map texture each of the identified tiles; the graphics processing system being characterised in that: the tiling unit is configured to tile the frustum model from the first view into the plurality of tiles and generate a list of frustum primitives associated with each of the tiles; and the processing unit is configured to identify the first subset of tiles in dependence on the list of frustum primitives. a tiling unit configured to tile a first view of a scene into a plurality of tiles, the first view being a point of view of a light source; a processing unit configured to identify a first subset of the tiles that are associated with a region of the scene that is viewable in a second view, the second view being a point of view of the subsequent render, and wherein the first subset of tiles are identified in dependence on a frustum model comprising primitives representing a view frustum of the second view; and a rendering unit configured to render to a shadow map texture each of the identified tiles; the tiling unit is configured to tile the frustum model from the first view into the plurality of tiles and generate a list of frustum primitives associated with each of the tiles; and the processing unit is configured to identify the first subset of tiles in dependence on the list of frustum primitives.
A unit for forming a strip of tobacco in a cigarette making machine; the unit comprising a belt looped on at least two rollers (4, 5) at least one of them motor-driven; the belt comprising a lower suction branch for retaining and feeding a strip of tobacco, the lower branch extending from a forming station to an unloading station; the unit comprising means for tensioning the belt and at least one damper element operating in conjunction with the tensioning means.
Connection line for transmitting data, energy or fluids between two system devices (1, 2) arranged in different locations, the ends of the connection line each being provided with coupling elements for connecting to terminal elements of the system devices (1, 2), which are equipped with RFID readers resp. transponders, and the coupling elements of the connection line each being provided with one electric antenna assembly (5, 6), which assemblies are coupled to one another by means of an electrical line connection associated with the connection line, at least one of the coupling elements further being provided with an RFID cable transponder (10, 11) located in radio range of one of the antenna assemblies (5, 6), characterised in that the RFID cable transponder (10, 11) contains stored data regarding physical properties of the connection line.
A method of displaying athletic data, comprising: receiving a set of athletic data corresponding to athletic activity performed by a person over a first time period; classifying, by an athletic data display configuration module, the set of athletic data into a classification group according to at least one activity metric and a measured value of the at least one activity metric; selecting, by the athletic data display configuration module, one other set of athletic data corresponding to athletic activity performed by the person over a second time period occurring prior to the first time period, wherein the one other set of athletic data has a same classification as the set of athletic data and is selected from the classification group; and displaying a comparison graph including a first graph of values of a first type of data in the athletic data set plotted against values of a second type of data in the athletic data set and a second graph of values of the first type of data in the one other athletic data set plotted against values of the second type of data in the one other athletic data set. receiving a set of athletic data corresponding to athletic activity performed by a person over a first time period; classifying, by an athletic data display configuration module, the set of athletic data into a classification group according to at least one activity metric and a measured value of the at least one activity metric; selecting, by the athletic data display configuration module, one other set of athletic data corresponding to athletic activity performed by the person over a second time period occurring prior to the first time period, wherein the one other set of athletic data has a same classification as the set of athletic data and is selected from the classification group; and displaying a comparison graph including a first graph of values of a first type of data in the athletic data set plotted against values of a second type of data in the athletic data set and a second graph of values of the first type of data in the one other athletic data set plotted against values of the second type of data in the one other athletic data set.
A composite coil spring comprising: a coil body extending along a coiled axis, the coil body including a fibrous core and a plurality of fiber layers impregnated with a polymer material, the plurality of fiber layers being arranged around the core at different radial distances from the coiled axis, each of the plurality of fiber layers extending around the coiled axis at an oblique fiber angle (α) to the coiled axis, each of the plurality of fiber layers and the fibrous core including a number of fibers that is a product of a common base number of fibers multiplied by a positive non-zero integer from a set of positive non-zero integers, and the positive non-zero integer of at least one of the plurality of fiber layers is different from the positive non-zero integer of at least one other of the plurality of fiber layers, wherein the plurality of fiber layers are selected from the group consisting of glass fibers, carbon fibers, and combinations thereof, wherein the common base number of fibers is determined by a number of fibers in a roving and the number of roving used. a coil body extending along a coiled axis, the coil body including a fibrous core and a plurality of fiber layers impregnated with a polymer material, the plurality of fiber layers being arranged around the core at different radial distances from the coiled axis, each of the plurality of fiber layers extending around the coiled axis at an oblique fiber angle (α) to the coiled axis, each of the plurality of fiber layers and the fibrous core including a number of fibers that is a product of a common base number of fibers multiplied by a positive non-zero integer from a set of positive non-zero integers, and the positive non-zero integer of at least one of the plurality of fiber layers is different from the positive non-zero integer of at least one other of the plurality of fiber layers, wherein the plurality of fiber layers are selected from the group consisting of glass fibers, carbon fibers, and combinations thereof, wherein the common base number of fibers is determined by a number of fibers in a roving and the number of roving used.
Use of polyolefins in floor coverings, characterized in that the polyolefins contain not more than 20% by mass of ethylene, either 70-100% by mass or not more than 20% by mass of propylene and/or either 70-100% by mass or not more than 20% by mass of 1-butene or of another linear 1-olefin, with the sum of the proportions being 100% by mass, and the triad distribution for propene triads determined by 13 C-NMR has an isotactic proportion of 75-98% by mass, an atactic proportion of less than 20% by mass and a syndiotactic proportion of not more than 20% by mass and/or the triad distribution for 1-butene triads determined by 13 C-NMR has an isotactic proportion of 10-98% by mass, an atactic proportion of 1-85% by mass and a syndiotactic proportion of not more than 20% by mass.
Communication device for communicating within a group of communication devices (150A; 150B; 150C) associated with the communication device, the communication device comprising circuitry configured to listen to a training and control period of a further communication device which is acting as a wireless network coordinator of a further group of communication devices (150D; 150E) associated with the further communication device and transmits frames with a succession of directive beams, each identified by a transmit sector, generate reception quality information associating each transmit sector with a quality indicator indicative of a reception quality of the received frames, obtain scheduling information from the further communication device including at least one scheduled data transfer period with transmit sector information associated therewith, and generate scheduled data transfer periods for the group of communication devices (150A; 150B; 150C) based on the reception quality information and the scheduling information, including the transmit sector information, such that interference levels at the further communication device and/or another communication device (150A; 150B; 150C; 150D; 150E) are minimized. listen to a training and control period of a further communication device which is acting as a wireless network coordinator of a further group of communication devices (150D; 150E) associated with the further communication device and transmits frames with a succession of directive beams, each identified by a transmit sector, generate reception quality information associating each transmit sector with a quality indicator indicative of a reception quality of the received frames, obtain scheduling information from the further communication device including at least one scheduled data transfer period with transmit sector information associated therewith, and generate scheduled data transfer periods for the group of communication devices (150A; 150B; 150C) based on the reception quality information and the scheduling information, including the transmit sector information, such that interference levels at the further communication device and/or another communication device (150A; 150B; 150C; 150D; 150E) are minimized.
A power generator for use with a medical tool used to perform a medical ablation procedure comprising: a power supply configured to generate a DC voltage; a phase shifter configured to shift signal transmission phase angles; a plurality of switched-mode amplifiers each comprising N-channel metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect (MOSFET) transistors, and each configured to convert the DC voltage received from the power supply to an AC voltage signal; and a processor configured to control: the phase shifter to control a phase shift of each AC voltage signal converted by the switched-mode amplifiers; an amplitude of each AC voltage signal converted by the switched-mode amplifiers; and the MOSFET transistors to switch between different states to convert the DC voltage into amplitude pulses. a power supply configured to generate a DC voltage; a phase shifter configured to shift signal transmission phase angles; a plurality of switched-mode amplifiers each comprising N-channel metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect (MOSFET) transistors, and each configured to convert the DC voltage received from the power supply to an AC voltage signal; and a processor configured to control: the phase shifter to control a phase shift of each AC voltage signal converted by the switched-mode amplifiers; an amplitude of each AC voltage signal converted by the switched-mode amplifiers; and the MOSFET transistors to switch between different states to convert the DC voltage into amplitude pulses. the phase shifter to control a phase shift of each AC voltage signal converted by the switched-mode amplifiers; an amplitude of each AC voltage signal converted by the switched-mode amplifiers; and the MOSFET transistors to switch between different states to convert the DC voltage into amplitude pulses.
A tamping unit for tamping sleepers of a track, including a tine carrier, supported for vertical adjustment on an assembly frame, on which tamping tines forming a tamping tine pair are mounted, the tamping tines being pivotable towards one another in each case by means of a hydraulic squeezing cylinder which has a cylinder axis and is connected to a hydraulic vibration exciter, wherein the two squeezing drives of a tamping tine pair, each connected via an articulation point to a tamping tine, are connected to one another - unchangeably with regard to their position relative to one another - to form a drive unit, characterized in that the drive unit has a sliding bearing, situated between the two articulation points, which is freely movable in vertical direction in a bearing guide connected to the tine carrier.
- A device for deflecting links intended to equip a turret equipped with a weapon with a dual feed for ammunition belts formed by links, the device being characterised in that it comprises a deflector flap that is intended to be disposed between two orifices (5a, 5b) for ejecting the links out of the turret, the flap being intended to be connected to the weapon by a fixing means comprising a ball joint connection disposed towards the front of the weapon, on the one hand, and a horizontal slide connection disposed towards the rear of the weapon, on the other hand, the flap thus being able to be pushed towards one orifice (5a, 5b) by the links leaving through the other orifice (5a, 5b).
Perpetual calendar mechanism for a timepiece including a timepiece movement arranged to control the daily release, at the moment the date changes, of a mechanism actuating a perpetual lever comprised in said perpetual calendar mechanism, said perpetual calendar mechanism including a calendar mechanism, a daily countdown mechanism which includes a month-end adjustment mechanism, and a differential mechanism, characterized in that said calendar mechanism is arranged to display the duration of the current month and is updated at each change of current month by said daily countdown mechanism, and wherein said differential mechanism is arranged to control, each day at the moment the date changes, the motion of an additional adjustment cam comprised in said month-end adjustment mechanism, based on information about the current day of the month taken from said daily countdown mechanism, and on information about the duration of the current month taken from the calendar mechanism.
An adjustable tie rod, comprising: a screw rod defining a first end of the adjustable tie rod, wherein the screw rod comprises a threaded portion, wherein an overall length (34a, 34b) of the adjustable tie rod is defined as a distance between the first end and a second end of the adjustable tie rod, along a longitudinal axis of the adjustable tie rod; a tie rod shaft extending between and coupling the first end and the second end; a gearbox fixed with respect to the tie rod shaft; an adjustment actuator operatively coupled to the gearbox such that selective actuation of the adjustment actuator causes translation of the screw rod along the longitudinal axis and with respect to the gearbox when the first end is prevented from rotating about the longitudinal axis, thereby adjusting the overall length of the adjustable tie rod, wherein the gearbox comprises a gear rotatably engaged with the threaded portion of the screw rod, wherein the adjustment actuator comprises an adjustable knob configured to rotate a worm gear via selective rotation of the adjustable knob, wherein the worm gear is engaged with the gear of the gearbox such that rotation of the worm gear causes corresponding rotation of the gear about the longitudinal axis, characterised in that the gearbox further comprises a locking mechanism, wherein the locking mechanism, when engaged, is configured to prevent rotation of the worm gear, thereby preventing changes to the overall length of the adjustable tie rod when the locking mechanism is engaged, and wherein the locking mechanism comprises a thumb screw engaged with the worm gear. a screw rod defining a first end of the adjustable tie rod, wherein the screw rod comprises a threaded portion, wherein an overall length (34a, 34b) of the adjustable tie rod is defined as a distance between the first end and a second end of the adjustable tie rod, along a longitudinal axis of the adjustable tie rod; a tie rod shaft extending between and coupling the first end and the second end; a gearbox fixed with respect to the tie rod shaft; an adjustment actuator operatively coupled to the gearbox such that selective actuation of the adjustment actuator causes translation of the screw rod along the longitudinal axis and with respect to the gearbox when the first end is prevented from rotating about the longitudinal axis, thereby adjusting the overall length of the adjustable tie rod, wherein the gearbox comprises a gear rotatably engaged with the threaded portion of the screw rod, wherein the adjustment actuator comprises an adjustable knob configured to rotate a worm gear via selective rotation of the adjustable knob, wherein the worm gear is engaged with the gear of the gearbox such that rotation of the worm gear causes corresponding rotation of the gear about the longitudinal axis, characterised in that the gearbox further comprises a locking mechanism, wherein the locking mechanism, when engaged, is configured to prevent rotation of the worm gear, thereby preventing changes to the overall length of the adjustable tie rod when the locking mechanism is engaged, and wherein the locking mechanism comprises a thumb screw engaged with the worm gear.
Group gearbox comprising a first input shaft, a second input shaft arranged rotatably and coaxially thereto in the form of a hollow shaft, and an output shaft, to which gears (16, 18; 20, 22; 24, 26; 28, 30) of gear pairs of at least two switch groups (A, B, C) are each arranged coaxially, it being possible for the first and second input shaft (12; 14) to be brought into a drive connection with the output shaft via a gear pair of a switch group (A, B, C), a coupling shaft being provided, which is co-rotationally connected to a coupling switch device for the acceptance of multiple switching positions, - in one coupling switch position, the coupling shaft having a drive connection via the coupling switch device to a gear pair (16, 18; 28, 30) of a switch group (A, B, C) to transmit a power flow via the coupling shaft to the output shaft, and - in an interruption switch position, the drive connection between the coupling shaft and this gear pair (16, 18; 28, 30) being interrupted, one gear (16, 28) of a switch group (A, B-2) being co-rotationally connected to the first input shaft, characterized in that one gear (20, 24) of a switch group (C, B-1) following in the direction of higher or lower speed on the output shaft is co-rotationally connected to the second input shaft, wherein the gears (16, 28; 20, 24) co-rotationally connected to the first and second input shaft (12; 14) can be brought into a drive connection with the respective other input shaft (14; 12) by means of a switching device. - in one coupling switch position, the coupling shaft having a drive connection via the coupling switch device to a gear pair (16, 18; 28, 30) of a switch group (A, B, C) to transmit a power flow via the coupling shaft to the output shaft, and - in an interruption switch position, the drive connection between the coupling shaft and this gear pair (16, 18; 28, 30) being interrupted,
A cover plate comprising a silicate glass comprising alumina, boron oxide, an alkaline earth metal oxide, and at least one alkali-metal oxide the silicate glass comprising: 62-70 mol% SiO 2, up to 18 mol % Al 2 O 3, up to 10 mol % B 2 O 3, 0-15 mol % Li 2 O, 0-20 mol % Na 2 O, 0-18 mol % K 2 O, 0-17 mol % MgO, 0-18 mol % CaO, 0-5 mol % ZrO 2, <0.05 mol% Sb 2 O 3 and <0.05 mol% AS 2 O 3; wherein -15 mol% ≤ (R 2 O + R'O - Al 2 O 3 - ZrO 2) - B 2 O 3 ≤ 4 mol%, where R is one or more of Na, Li, Na, K, Rb, and Cs, and R' is one or more of Mg, Ca, Sr, and Ba, characterised in that the aluminoborosilicate glass has a liquidus viscosity of at least 100 kpoise. 62-70 mol% SiO 2, up to 18 mol % Al 2 O 3, up to 10 mol % B 2 O 3, 0-15 mol % Li 2 O, 0-20 mol % Na 2 O, 0-18 mol % K 2 O, 0-17 mol % MgO, 0-18 mol % CaO, 0-5 mol % ZrO 2, <0.05 mol% Sb 2 O 3 and <0.05 mol% AS 2 O 3;
A composition consisting of a solution of platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) in a buffer and a biocompatible matrix, wherein the solution is incorporated in the biocompatible matrix, wherein the biocompatible matrix consists of (a) (i) a porous bone scaffolding material which consists of calcium phosphate particles, or (ii) a bone allograft, and (b) optionally a biocompatible binder which consists of collagen, for use in fusing bones in a joint in an arthrodetic procedure. (a) (i) a porous bone scaffolding material which consists of calcium phosphate particles, or (ii) a bone allograft, and (i) a porous bone scaffolding material which consists of calcium phosphate particles, or (ii) a bone allograft, and (b) optionally a biocompatible binder which consists of collagen,