mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for media communication between two nodes in a group communication system, a first one of said two nodes being a central communication bridge and a second one of said two nodes being a participant node (P1-P8), comprising: - setting up at least two parallel, separate media streams of a same media type in a first direction between said two nodes, for transfer of media data from separate media sources in said at least two parallel, separate media streams; - negotiating an actual number of said at least two parallel, separate media streams in said first direction before setting up the at least two parallel, separate media streams; and - transferring said media data in said at least two parallel, separate media streams, each media stream including media data from a separate media source or from a mix of media sources, thereby enabling the media data to be processed locally in the participant node (P1-P8), rather than processed and mixed into a single stream by a central mixer, characterized by: wherein active media sources are mapped onto said at least two parallel, separate media streams, and wherein a receiving participant node detects a change in an identity of a media source in packets transported over a given media stream so that the receiving participant node can immediately start processing media data from a new media source in response to the detected change in the identity of the media source. - setting up at least two parallel, separate media streams of a same media type in a first direction between said two nodes, for transfer of media data from separate media sources in said at least two parallel, separate media streams; - negotiating an actual number of said at least two parallel, separate media streams in said first direction before setting up the at least two parallel, separate media streams; and - transferring said media data in said at least two parallel, separate media streams, each media stream including media data from a separate media source or from a mix of media sources, thereby enabling the media data to be processed locally in the participant node (P1-P8), rather than processed and mixed into a single stream by a central mixer, characterized by: wherein active media sources are mapped onto said at least two parallel, separate media streams, and wherein a receiving participant node detects a change in an identity of a media source in packets transported over a given media stream so that the receiving participant node can immediately start processing media data from a new media source in response to the detected change in the identity of the media source.
A pen-like input device for a portable terminal, the input device comprising: a housing configured with at least first and second spaced apart microphone holes (111, 112) formed therein; a transmitting/receiving, T/R, module inside the housing, to transmit / receive communication signals to and from the portable terminal; and a sound transferring part provided within the housing to transfer sounds to a microphone element via a plurality of sound paths connected to the first and second microphone holes, wherein the sound paths are each air conduits, the sound transferring part includes an introduction part having a third air pathway interfacing with the microphone element; and wherein the plurality of sound paths include: a first sound path beginning at the first microphone hole and passing through a first air pathway and the third air pathway of the introduction part; and a second sound path beginning at the second microphone hole and passing through a second air pathway, and through the third air pathway, and wherein the first air pathway and the second air pathway are provided on the same line extending between the first and second spaced apart microphone holes (111, 112) across a diameter of the housing, and transverse to the third air pathway. a housing configured with at least first and second spaced apart microphone holes (111, 112) formed therein; a transmitting/receiving, T/R, module inside the housing, to transmit / receive communication signals to and from the portable terminal; and a sound transferring part provided within the housing to transfer sounds to a microphone element via a plurality of sound paths connected to the first and second microphone holes, wherein the sound paths are each air conduits, the sound transferring part includes an introduction part having a third air pathway interfacing with the microphone element; and wherein the plurality of sound paths include: a first sound path beginning at the first microphone hole and passing through a first air pathway and the third air pathway of the introduction part; and a second sound path beginning at the second microphone hole and passing through a second air pathway, and through the third air pathway, and wherein the first air pathway and the second air pathway are provided on the same line extending between the first and second spaced apart microphone holes (111, 112) across a diameter of the housing, and transverse to the third air pathway. a first sound path beginning at the first microphone hole and passing through a first air pathway and the third air pathway of the introduction part; and a second sound path beginning at the second microphone hole and passing through a second air pathway, and through the third air pathway, and wherein the first air pathway and the second air pathway are provided on the same line extending between the first and second spaced apart microphone holes (111, 112) across a diameter of the housing, and transverse to the third air pathway.
A method for controlling an image processing apparatus comprising an image processing unit configured to perform image processing on a sheet; a first rotary body (73, 74) configured to convey the sheet; a second rotary body (542; 82; 81) configured to rotate according to an image processing operation of the image processing unit; a motor for driving the first rotary body (73, 74) and the second rotary body (542; 82; 81); and a switching unit configured to switch between a connection state where a driving force from the motor is transmitted to the second rotary body (542; 82; 81) and a disconnection state where the driving force from the motor is not transmitted to the second rotary body (542; 82; 81), the method comprising the following steps: a constant-speed rotation process step of rotating the motor at a first speed in the connection state; a disconnecting process step of switching by the switching unit from the connection state to the disconnection state; a decelerating process step of decelerating the motor to a second speed that is lower than the first speed; and a connecting process step of switching by the switching unit from the disconnection state to the connection state, characterized in that the disconnecting process step is performed during the constant-speed rotation process step, the decelerating process is performed after the disconnecting process step, and the connecting process step is performed when the rotating speed of the second rotary body (542; 82; 81), at a timing when the decelerating process step is performed, is lower than the rotating speed of the second rotary body (542; 82; 8), at a timing when the switching to the disconnection state is performed in the disconnecting process step, wherein the connecting process step is performed after the disconnecting process step and before completion of the decelerating process step. a constant-speed rotation process step of rotating the motor at a first speed in the connection state; a disconnecting process step of switching by the switching unit from the connection state to the disconnection state; a decelerating process step of decelerating the motor to a second speed that is lower than the first speed; and a connecting process step of switching by the switching unit from the disconnection state to the connection state, characterized in that the disconnecting process step is performed during the constant-speed rotation process step, the decelerating process is performed after the disconnecting process step, and the connecting process step is performed when the rotating speed of the second rotary body (542; 82; 81), at a timing when the decelerating process step is performed, is lower than the rotating speed of the second rotary body (542; 82; 8), at a timing when the switching to the disconnection state is performed in the disconnecting process step, wherein the connecting process step is performed after the disconnecting process step and before completion of the decelerating process step.
Scale element for an optical measuring device comprising an incremental encoder and an interferometric sensor system, wherein the scale element has a reflection layer on one of its surfaces, which is provided for cooperation with the interferometric sensor system, and the scale element further has a material measure, which is arranged in a direction away from and spaced apart from the reflection layer and is provided for cooperation with the incremental encoder, wherein the material measure is arranged spaced apart from the reflection layer such that the measurement signals detected by the interferometric sensor system are not negatively influenced by the material measure, and the reflection layer being such that it is transparent for light of certain wavelengths and reflective for light of other wavelengths.
A three-dimensional printing apparatus comprising; a material receiving area for receiving material to be used in the three-dimensional printing process; a plasticizer having a heating zone, the plasticizer configured to place the material in shear; a discharge pump configured to maintain the material under pressure; an auger (22, 50) which extends from the material receiving area through the plasticizer and terminates proximate the discharge pump; wherein the material is maintained under pressure in the discharge pump until the material exits a nozzle provided at an end of the discharge pump for depositing on a build plate, characterized in that the plasticizer has a cooled zone provided between the material receiving area and the heating zone, wherein the apparatus is configured such that if the flow of material through the plasticizer and discharge pump is stopped or slowed, the cooled zone will solidify the melted material, preventing backward flow of melted material to maintain the material in shear. a material receiving area for receiving material to be used in the three-dimensional printing process; a plasticizer having a heating zone, the plasticizer configured to place the material in shear; a discharge pump configured to maintain the material under pressure; an auger (22, 50) which extends from the material receiving area through the plasticizer and terminates proximate the discharge pump; wherein the material is maintained under pressure in the discharge pump until the material exits a nozzle provided at an end of the discharge pump for depositing on a build plate, characterized in that the plasticizer has a cooled zone provided between the material receiving area and the heating zone, wherein the apparatus is configured such that if the flow of material through the plasticizer and discharge pump is stopped or slowed, the cooled zone will solidify the melted material, preventing backward flow of melted material to maintain the material in shear.
A method of processing multi-layer video data, the method comprising: generating a file (300, 400) that comprises a Movie Box (302, 402) and at least one Media Data Box (304, 404), the Movie Box containing metadata for media streams present in the file, the Media Data Box enclosing media content that comprises a sequence of access units of the multi-layer video data, each access unit including a plurality of coded pictures, wherein generating the file comprises: responsive to a determination that at least one access unit of a bitstream of the multi-layer video data includes a coded picture that has a picture output flag equal to a first value and a coded picture that has a picture output flag equal to a second value, using at least a first track and a second track to store the bitstream in the file, wherein, for each respective track from the first and second tracks, all coded pictures in each access unit of the respective track have the same value of the picture output flag, wherein pictures having picture output flags equal to the first value are allowed to be output and pictures having picture output flags equal to the second value are allowed to be used as reference pictures but are not allowed to be output; and for each respective track of the file, including a respective Track Box (306, 406) in the Movie Box and including a respective Media Data Box (304, 404), of the at least of Media Data Box, the respective Track Box enclosing metadata for the respective track, the respective Media Data Box including for the respective track a respective sequence of access units of the multi-layer video data. responsive to a determination that at least one access unit of a bitstream of the multi-layer video data includes a coded picture that has a picture output flag equal to a first value and a coded picture that has a picture output flag equal to a second value, using at least a first track and a second track to store the bitstream in the file, wherein, for each respective track from the first and second tracks, all coded pictures in each access unit of the respective track have the same value of the picture output flag, wherein pictures having picture output flags equal to the first value are allowed to be output and pictures having picture output flags equal to the second value are allowed to be used as reference pictures but are not allowed to be output; and for each respective track of the file, including a respective Track Box (306, 406) in the Movie Box and including a respective Media Data Box (304, 404), of the at least of Media Data Box, the respective Track Box enclosing metadata for the respective track, the respective Media Data Box including for the respective track a respective sequence of access units of the multi-layer video data.
Treatment device for treating exhaust gas of a fuel cell stack of a fuel cell system, including a humidifier, in which the exhaust gas is usable for humidifying a medium capable of being introduced into the fuel cell stack, and including a water separator for reducing a content of liquid water in the exhaust gas, wherein the humidifier and the water separator are integrated in a common constructional unit, wherein an outflow area of the humidifier has a cross-section capable of being passed, which is larger than a cross-section of an inflow area of the humidifier capable of being passed, wherein at least one collection area for the liquid water separated upon exiting the outflow area is provided in the constructional unit, characterized in that the inflow area is formed as a channel, which is disposed in a bundle of hollow fiber membranes, wherein the bundle is capable of being passed by the exhaust gas in radial direction, wherein the outflow area is constituted by an outside of the bundle, wherein between the outside of the bundle and a housing wall of the constructional unit a clearance communicating with the at least one collection area for the liquid water is provided and the treatment device comprises a plurality of webs which abut on the outside of the bundle on the one hand and on the housing wall on the other hand.
A method implemented by a first access point (102, 202) in a Wireless Local Area Network, WLAN, (105, 205) for steering traffic for one or more user equipment, UEs, (103, 203) from the first access point (102, 202) to a cellular network or to a second access point in the WLAN (105, 205) with an overlapping coverage area, said method comprising: determining a need to steer traffic for one or more UEs (103, 203) connected to the first access point (102, 202) to a cellular network or second access point in the WLAN (105, 205); in response to the determining a need to steer traffic, selecting one or more UEs to be steered and lowering the transmit power of user data frames sent by the first access point (102, 202) in the WLAN (105, 205) to the selected UEs (103, 203), as a group, to steer the selected UEs (103, 203) to connect to the cellular network or to the second access point. determining a need to steer traffic for one or more UEs (103, 203) connected to the first access point (102, 202) to a cellular network or second access point in the WLAN (105, 205); in response to the determining a need to steer traffic, selecting one or more UEs to be steered and lowering the transmit power of user data frames sent by the first access point (102, 202) in the WLAN (105, 205) to the selected UEs (103, 203), as a group, to steer the selected UEs (103, 203) to connect to the cellular network or to the second access point.
A reactor comprising: a first core having an end surface (21a, 21b); a second core having an end surface (22a, 22b) facing the end surface (21a, 21 b) of the first core; coils (30, 31) wound around at least part of the circumference of the first core and the second core; a gap member (60, 61) arranged between the end surface (21a, 21b) of the first core and the end surface (22a, 22b) of the second core; a first resin, which integrally molds the coils (30, 31) and the gap member (60, 61) to form a coil assembly; and a second resin, which integrally molds the coil assembly and the first and second cores (21, 22) in a state where the gap member (60, 61) is sandwiched between the end surface (21a, 21b) of the first core and the end surface (22a, 22b) of the second core. a first core having an end surface (21a, 21b); a second core having an end surface (22a, 22b) facing the end surface (21a, 21 b) of the first core; coils (30, 31) wound around at least part of the circumference of the first core and the second core; a gap member (60, 61) arranged between the end surface (21a, 21b) of the first core and the end surface (22a, 22b) of the second core; a first resin, which integrally molds the coils (30, 31) and the gap member (60, 61) to form a coil assembly; and a second resin, which integrally molds the coil assembly and the first and second cores (21, 22) in a state where the gap member (60, 61) is sandwiched between the end surface (21a, 21b) of the first core and the end surface (22a, 22b) of the second core.
A display apparatus comprising: a display module deformable between a flat surface state and a curved surface state comprising a flexible display panel on which an image is displayable, a top chassis provided at a front of the display panel, and a bottom chassis provided at a rear of the display panel, and wherein the bottom chassis comprises a flexible rear panel forming a rear surface of the bottom chassis and a pair of side frames forming both side surfaces of the bottom chassis, wherein the pair of side frames comprise side guide grooves that extend in upper and lower side directions to correspond to both side ends of the rear panel, such that both side ends of the rear panel are movably accommodated in the side guide grooves, and wherein the display apparatus is arranged so that when the display module deforms from the flat surface state to the curved surface state, the side frames move away from the respective side ends of the rear panel such that the side ends of the rear panel within the side guide grooves are spaced further from the side surfaces of the bottom chassis than in the flat surface state. a display module deformable between a flat surface state and a curved surface state comprising a flexible display panel on which an image is displayable, a top chassis provided at a front of the display panel, and a bottom chassis provided at a rear of the display panel, and wherein the bottom chassis comprises a flexible rear panel forming a rear surface of the bottom chassis and a pair of side frames forming both side surfaces of the bottom chassis, wherein the pair of side frames comprise side guide grooves that extend in upper and lower side directions to correspond to both side ends of the rear panel, such that both side ends of the rear panel are movably accommodated in the side guide grooves, and wherein the display apparatus is arranged so that when the display module deforms from the flat surface state to the curved surface state, the side frames move away from the respective side ends of the rear panel such that the side ends of the rear panel within the side guide grooves are spaced further from the side surfaces of the bottom chassis than in the flat surface state.
Spinach plant comprising a single dominant gene which confers resistance to Peronospora farinosa f. sp. spinaciae races Pfs1, Pfs2, Pfs3, Pfs4, Pfs5, Pfs6, Pfs9, Pfs11, Pfs12, Pfs13 and UA4410, wherein the gene is obtainable by introgression from a plant grown from seeds of which a representative sample was deposited with the NCIMB under NCIMB accession number 41857.
A method for size-selection of nucleic acids, the method comprising: moving nucleic acids from a sample along a channel by electrophoresis; automatically monitoring progress of a reference fraction of the nucleic acids along the channel; based on the monitoring, estimating an estimated time of arrival of a target fraction of the nucleic acids at an extraction well in the channel; and extracting fluid containing the target fraction from the extraction well at the estimated time of arrival. moving nucleic acids from a sample along a channel by electrophoresis; automatically monitoring progress of a reference fraction of the nucleic acids along the channel; based on the monitoring, estimating an estimated time of arrival of a target fraction of the nucleic acids at an extraction well in the channel; and extracting fluid containing the target fraction from the extraction well at the estimated time of arrival.
A hybrid electrochemical cell comprising: (a) a first conductor having at least a one portion that is both a first capacitor electrode and a first battery electrode; (b) a second conductor having at least one portion that is a second capacitor electrode and at least one other portion that is a second battery electrode; and (c) an electrolyte in contact with both the first conductor and the second conductor, characterized in that the second capacitor electrode comprises an interconnected corrugated carbon-based network, ICCN, having a three-dimensional structure, wherein the ICCN comprises a plurality of expanded and interconnected carbon layers that include a corrugated carbon layer, wherein each of the plurality of expanded and interconnected carbon layers comprises at least one corrugated carbon sheet that is about one atom thick, and wherein the ICCN comprises a conformal coating of an active material throughout the three-dimensiona structure of the ICCN. (a) a first conductor having at least a one portion that is both a first capacitor electrode and a first battery electrode; (b) a second conductor having at least one portion that is a second capacitor electrode and at least one other portion that is a second battery electrode; and (c) an electrolyte in contact with both the first conductor and the second conductor,