mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A computer-implemented method of deploying a membership of nodes in a distributed computing system, the computer-implemented method comprising; selecting nodes to be part of membership of nodes to be deployed; creating a membership task identifying a membership creator node as the node that is creating the membership to be deployed and comprising a membership target identifying a plurality of target nodes of the distributed computing system that are to a become members of the membership; and creating a beacon configured to repeatedly broadcast, over a computer network, a create membership message to each target node identified in the membership target, the create membership message comprising at least an identity of the membership task and an identification of the membership to be deployed; upon the membership creator node receiving a response from a target node in the membership target: removing the target node from which the response was received from the beacon such that the beacon no longer broadcasts the create membership message thereto; and deploying the membership when a response has been received from each of the target nodes identified in the membership target; and if the membership creator node fails before it has received responses from each of the target nodes identified in the membership target, the membership creator node restarting the membership task and resending duplicate create membership messages to each of the target nodes. removing the target node from which the response was received from the beacon such that the beacon no longer broadcasts the create membership message thereto; and deploying the membership when a response has been received from each of the target nodes identified in the membership target; and if the membership creator node fails before it has received responses from each of the target nodes identified in the membership target, the membership creator node restarting the membership task and resending duplicate create membership messages to each of the target nodes.
A method of controlling an automatic cleaner, comprising: moving the automatic cleaner with a side brush assembly in a first operation type; determining a corner during the movement of the automatic cleaner based on a signal from an obstacle sensor; changing the first operation type of the side brush assembly to a second operation type to clean the corner when the corner is determined; determining whether the corner is cleaned; and returning the second operation type of the side brush assembly to the first operation type when the corner is cleaned, characterized in that during the cleaning of the corner, the automatic cleaner is maintained at a fixed state. moving the automatic cleaner with a side brush assembly in a first operation type; determining a corner during the movement of the automatic cleaner based on a signal from an obstacle sensor; changing the first operation type of the side brush assembly to a second operation type to clean the corner when the corner is determined; determining whether the corner is cleaned; and returning the second operation type of the side brush assembly to the first operation type when the corner is cleaned, characterized in that during the cleaning of the corner, the automatic cleaner is maintained at a fixed state.
A process method for preventing an alarm jitter, applied to an Automatic Switched Optical Network -ASON-system, characterized in that the process method comprises: obtaining a time interval weight T between a generation and a recovery of an alarm of a device through a pretest; comparing the time interval weight T with a predetermined standard time interval W of the device, and determining an alarm jitter processing policy to be adopted according to a magnitude relation between the time interval weight T and the standard time interval W, wherein the alarm jitter processing policy comprises performing a jitter preventing process for alarm information reported by a lower layer according to a priority and/or a type of an alarm; and performing the jitter preventing process by using the alarm jitter processing policy. obtaining a time interval weight T between a generation and a recovery of an alarm of a device through a pretest; comparing the time interval weight T with a predetermined standard time interval W of the device, and determining an alarm jitter processing policy to be adopted according to a magnitude relation between the time interval weight T and the standard time interval W, wherein the alarm jitter processing policy comprises performing a jitter preventing process for alarm information reported by a lower layer according to a priority and/or a type of an alarm; and performing the jitter preventing process by using the alarm jitter processing policy.
A method for processing of a speech quality estimate, comprising: - obtaining a speech quality estimate determined based on a reference signal and a degraded test signal, - obtaining information related to the bandwidth of the reference signal used when determining said speech quality estimate, - deriving the bandwidth of the reference signal used when determining said speech quality estimate - adapting the speech quality estimate based on the bandwidth of the reference signal used when determining said speech quality estimate and a predefined bandwidth, such that the adapted speech quality estimate is independent of the bandwidth of the reference signal, wherein the adapting is performed by applying a mapping configured as an estimate of experimental speech quality estimation data related to the bandwidth of the reference signal and to the predefined bandwidth. - obtaining a speech quality estimate determined based on a reference signal and a degraded test signal, - obtaining information related to the bandwidth of the reference signal used when determining said speech quality estimate, - deriving the bandwidth of the reference signal used when determining said speech quality estimate - adapting the speech quality estimate based on the bandwidth of the reference signal used when determining said speech quality estimate and a predefined bandwidth, such that the adapted speech quality estimate is independent of the bandwidth of the reference signal, wherein the adapting is performed by applying a mapping configured as an estimate of experimental speech quality estimation data related to the bandwidth of the reference signal and to the predefined bandwidth.
A method of selecting from a system of shaving products, the method comprising: providing a first razor handle configured to provide a first operative effect, said first razor handle being connectable in use with a razor blade cartridge; providing a second razor handle configured to provide a second operative effect, different from said first operative effect, said second razor handle being connectable in use with the razor blade cartridge; and selecting one of the first razor handle or the second razor handle, wherein the first razor handle is enclosed in a first single use disposable blister package, said first single use disposable blister package enclosing only said first razor handle; and the second razor handle is enclosed in a second single use disposable blister package, said second single use disposable blister package enclosing only said second razor handle. providing a first razor handle configured to provide a first operative effect, said first razor handle being connectable in use with a razor blade cartridge; providing a second razor handle configured to provide a second operative effect, different from said first operative effect, said second razor handle being connectable in use with the razor blade cartridge; and selecting one of the first razor handle or the second razor handle, wherein the first razor handle is enclosed in a first single use disposable blister package, said first single use disposable blister package enclosing only said first razor handle; and the second razor handle is enclosed in a second single use disposable blister package, said second single use disposable blister package enclosing only said second razor handle.
A method for producing brick comprising: at least partially filling a formwork with loose pieces of sand, wherein gaps are formed between at least some of the pieces; preparing a first solution which includes urease which is formed by an enzyme producing bacteria, and wherein the first solution includes an amount of the enzyme producing bacteria; adding an amount of the first solution to the loose sand; adding an amount of urea and an amount of calcium ions to the loose sand, wherein calcium chloride is used as a source of the calcium ions; the first solution, the urea and the calcium ions being added to the loose sand simultaneously or at different times or in a different order; the calcium ions contributing to the formation of calcium carbonate; the calcium carbonate fills at least some of the gaps between the loose pieces of sand, bonding to the sand and thereby forming a solid brick; and removing the solid brick from the formwork. at least partially filling a formwork with loose pieces of sand, wherein gaps are formed between at least some of the pieces; preparing a first solution which includes urease which is formed by an enzyme producing bacteria, and wherein the first solution includes an amount of the enzyme producing bacteria; adding an amount of the first solution to the loose sand; adding an amount of urea and an amount of calcium ions to the loose sand, wherein calcium chloride is used as a source of the calcium ions; the first solution, the urea and the calcium ions being added to the loose sand simultaneously or at different times or in a different order; the calcium ions contributing to the formation of calcium carbonate; the calcium carbonate fills at least some of the gaps between the loose pieces of sand, bonding to the sand and thereby forming a solid brick; and removing the solid brick from the formwork.
A medical device for assisting a user in manually delivering chest compressions and ventilations to a patient as part of a repetitive therapy for cardiac resuscitation, the medical device comprising: a feedback device configured to generate auditory feedback cues to assist the user in timing the manual delivery of the chest compressions and the ventilations, the auditory feedback cues comprising a feedback cue for the chest compressions and a feedback cue for the ventilations; a visual display for generating a visual, non-verbal feedback graphic to provide the user with a graphical indication of how well the repetitive therapy is being delivered; at least one sensor for sensing at least one parameter relating to how well the repetitive therapy is being delivered; and a processor, memory, and associated circuitry (8, 14) configured to: determine cue times at which the auditory feedback cues are generated by the feedback device, and process at least one output from the at least one sensor to control an appearance of the graphical indication on the visual display, and wherein the feedback cue for the chest compressions is a different sound from the feedback cue for the ventilations. a feedback device configured to generate auditory feedback cues to assist the user in timing the manual delivery of the chest compressions and the ventilations, the auditory feedback cues comprising a feedback cue for the chest compressions and a feedback cue for the ventilations; a visual display for generating a visual, non-verbal feedback graphic to provide the user with a graphical indication of how well the repetitive therapy is being delivered; at least one sensor for sensing at least one parameter relating to how well the repetitive therapy is being delivered; and a processor, memory, and associated circuitry (8, 14) configured to: determine cue times at which the auditory feedback cues are generated by the feedback device, and process at least one output from the at least one sensor to control an appearance of the graphical indication on the visual display, and determine cue times at which the auditory feedback cues are generated by the feedback device, and process at least one output from the at least one sensor to control an appearance of the graphical indication on the visual display, and wherein the feedback cue for the chest compressions is a different sound from the feedback cue for the ventilations.
A decoding apparatus, comprising: a mono signal decoding unit arranged to decode a mono signal, which is a down-mix signal of a multi-channel signal, from a bitstream in which the multi-channel signal is encoded; a frequency band determination unit arranged to ascertain whether a phase parameter of a plurality of channels exists in the bitstream, based on encoding information from the bitstream, and when the phase parameter exists in the bitstream, to determine a frequency band of the mono signal which the phase parameter is to be applied; a parameter decoding unit arranged to decode the phase parameter from the bitstream; and an up-mixing unit arranged to up-mix the mono signal by applying the phase parameter to the frequency band. a mono signal decoding unit arranged to decode a mono signal, which is a down-mix signal of a multi-channel signal, from a bitstream in which the multi-channel signal is encoded; a frequency band determination unit arranged to ascertain whether a phase parameter of a plurality of channels exists in the bitstream, based on encoding information from the bitstream, and when the phase parameter exists in the bitstream, to determine a frequency band of the mono signal which the phase parameter is to be applied; a parameter decoding unit arranged to decode the phase parameter from the bitstream; and an up-mixing unit arranged to up-mix the mono signal by applying the phase parameter to the frequency band.
A hand-held, portable inhalator device (10,100), comprising: a mouthpiece comprising a chamber (17, 116) operatively coupled to a medication inlet and a fluid outlet, wherein the fluid outlet is configured to restrict a volume of exhalation flow from a patient; a pressure sensor disposed about the device and configured to detect fluid pressure within the chamber; a trigger operatively coupled to the pressure sensor and configured to dispense medication from a medication source (33, 107) through the medication inlet and into the chamber after: (i) a first threshold level of positive pressure is achieved within the chamber of the mouthpiece, (ii) the first threshold pressure is maintained within the chamber of the mouthpiece for a threshold period of time, and (iii) the level of positive pressure within the chamber of the mouthpiece decreases to below a second threshold level of positive pressure. a mouthpiece comprising a chamber (17, 116) operatively coupled to a medication inlet and a fluid outlet, wherein the fluid outlet is configured to restrict a volume of exhalation flow from a patient; a pressure sensor disposed about the device and configured to detect fluid pressure within the chamber; a trigger operatively coupled to the pressure sensor and configured to dispense medication from a medication source (33, 107) through the medication inlet and into the chamber after: (i) a first threshold level of positive pressure is achieved within the chamber of the mouthpiece, (ii) the first threshold pressure is maintained within the chamber of the mouthpiece for a threshold period of time, and (iii) the level of positive pressure within the chamber of the mouthpiece decreases to below a second threshold level of positive pressure. (i) a first threshold level of positive pressure is achieved within the chamber of the mouthpiece, (ii) the first threshold pressure is maintained within the chamber of the mouthpiece for a threshold period of time, and (iii) the level of positive pressure within the chamber of the mouthpiece decreases to below a second threshold level of positive pressure.
A non-transitory machine readable medium storing instructions executable by a processing resource to cause the processing resource to: determine a plurality of deployment thresholds of a plurality of devices, deployed in the network, wherein the plurality of deployment thresholds are associated with a type of the plurality of devices, wherein a deployment threshold for a device indicates a minimum amount of time that the device should take to be deployed into a network; monitor deployment data associated with the plurality of devices (204-1, 204-2) to identify a device with a deployment outlier, wherein the device with the deployment outlier is a device with deployment data that is outside a deployment threshold associated with the type of device; and adjust at least one of the deployment thresholds to a longer threshold based on the monitoring, wherein the at least one of the deployment thresholds is associated with a first type of device. determine a plurality of deployment thresholds of a plurality of devices, deployed in the network, wherein the plurality of deployment thresholds are associated with a type of the plurality of devices, wherein a deployment threshold for a device indicates a minimum amount of time that the device should take to be deployed into a network; monitor deployment data associated with the plurality of devices (204-1, 204-2) to identify a device with a deployment outlier, wherein the device with the deployment outlier is a device with deployment data that is outside a deployment threshold associated with the type of device; and adjust at least one of the deployment thresholds to a longer threshold based on the monitoring, wherein the at least one of the deployment thresholds is associated with a first type of device.
A detection method for detecting a sag of a phase voltage (Vp) present on a phase line (3; 103) of an electricity network (2; 102), the detection method being performed by an electricity meter (1; 101) that is connected to the electricity network and that includes a cut-off member (12; 112) inserted in a phase conductor (13; 113) connected to the phase line (3; 103), the detection method comprising the following steps: · measuring, upstream from the cut-off member and at regular intervals, the phase voltage (Vp) and a phase current (Ip) conveyed by the phase conductor; · when the phase voltage becomes less than a predetermined voltage threshold, opening the cut-off member; the method being characterized in that · after opening the cut-off member, if the phase voltage returns to a normal voltage value defined as a function of the phase current (Ip), detecting a malfunction of the electricity meter, generating an alarm message to inform about the malfunction of the electricity meter, and keeping the cut-off member open; · after opening the cut-off member, if the phase voltage remains less than the predetermined voltage threshold, detecting a sag of the phase voltage (Vp), generating a warning message informing about the sag of the phase voltage, and re-closing the cut-off member (12; 112). · measuring, upstream from the cut-off member and at regular intervals, the phase voltage (Vp) and a phase current (Ip) conveyed by the phase conductor; · when the phase voltage becomes less than a predetermined voltage threshold, opening the cut-off member; the method being characterized in that · after opening the cut-off member, if the phase voltage returns to a normal voltage value defined as a function of the phase current (Ip), detecting a malfunction of the electricity meter, generating an alarm message to inform about the malfunction of the electricity meter, and keeping the cut-off member open; · after opening the cut-off member, if the phase voltage remains less than the predetermined voltage threshold, detecting a sag of the phase voltage (Vp), generating a warning message informing about the sag of the phase voltage, and re-closing the cut-off member (12; 112).
A fuel cell comprising: an electrolyte membrane; a cathode positioned on a first surface of the electrolyte membrane; an anode positioned on a second surface of the electrolyte membrane; a cathode-side sealant positioned on a surface of the cathode different from the electrolyte membrane side of the cathode; an anode-side sealant positioned on a surface of the anode different from the electrolyte membrane side of the anode; a cathode-side separator positioned on a surface of the cathode-side sealant different from the cathode side of the cathode-side sealant; and an anode-side separator positioned on a surface of the anode-side sealant different from the anode side of the anode-side sealant, the anode-side separator having a projection on a surface stacked on the anode-side sealant, or the cathode-side separator having a projection on a surface stacked on the cathode-side sealant, the cathode-side sealant or the anode-side sealant contains a fiber and a resin, the fiber includes a first fiber bundle of a plurality of fibers, and a second fiber bundle of a plurality of fibers, the first fiber bundle being aligned in a first direction different from a second direction in which the second fiber bundle is aligned, the projection comprises a plurality of projections, the first fiber bundle comprises a plurality of first fiber bundles, and the second fiber bundle comprises a plurality of second fiber bundles, the plurality of projections having a pitch equal to the pitch of the plurality of first fiber bundles, or to the pitch of the plurality of second fiber bundles. an electrolyte membrane; a cathode positioned on a first surface of the electrolyte membrane; an anode positioned on a second surface of the electrolyte membrane; a cathode-side sealant positioned on a surface of the cathode different from the electrolyte membrane side of the cathode; an anode-side sealant positioned on a surface of the anode different from the electrolyte membrane side of the anode; a cathode-side separator positioned on a surface of the cathode-side sealant different from the cathode side of the cathode-side sealant; and an anode-side separator positioned on a surface of the anode-side sealant different from the anode side of the anode-side sealant, the anode-side separator having a projection on a surface stacked on the anode-side sealant, or the cathode-side separator having a projection on a surface stacked on the cathode-side sealant, the cathode-side sealant or the anode-side sealant contains a fiber and a resin, the fiber includes a first fiber bundle of a plurality of fibers, and a second fiber bundle of a plurality of fibers, the first fiber bundle being aligned in a first direction different from a second direction in which the second fiber bundle is aligned, the projection comprises a plurality of projections, the first fiber bundle comprises a plurality of first fiber bundles, and the second fiber bundle comprises a plurality of second fiber bundles, the plurality of projections having a pitch equal to the pitch of the plurality of first fiber bundles, or to the pitch of the plurality of second fiber bundles.