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Method for providing a modification history for a location within a data store, by using a storage management device (38, 338, 638, 1438, 1938, 2538, 2938, 3338), the method comprising the steps: - intercepting, by the device, all write requests directed to a data store on a continuous basis, wherein a copy-on-write operation is performed in response to each write request, thereby generating a historical index of copy-on-write operations, said historical index recording: a timestamp that indicates a time at which old data was overwritten, an address range within the data store at which the old data was overwritten, and a new address range within the data store at which the old data is now stored; - receiving, by the device, a request for a modification history for a specified location within the data store, the location storing data; - determining, using the device based on the historical index of copy-on-write operations, at least one time at which at least a portion of data stored at the specified location was modified, wherein the at least one time is determined by parsing the historical index listing the copy-on-write operations performed on the data store; - storing the historical index as part of a time store of the data store; - transmitting, by the device, in response to the received request the at least one determined time. - intercepting, by the device, all write requests directed to a data store on a continuous basis, wherein a copy-on-write operation is performed in response to each write request, thereby generating a historical index of copy-on-write operations, said historical index recording: a timestamp that indicates a time at which old data was overwritten, an address range within the data store at which the old data was overwritten, and a new address range within the data store at which the old data is now stored; a timestamp that indicates a time at which old data was overwritten, an address range within the data store at which the old data was overwritten, and a new address range within the data store at which the old data is now stored; - receiving, by the device, a request for a modification history for a specified location within the data store, the location storing data; - determining, using the device based on the historical index of copy-on-write operations, at least one time at which at least a portion of data stored at the specified location was modified, wherein the at least one time is determined by parsing the historical index listing the copy-on-write operations performed on the data store; - storing the historical index as part of a time store of the data store; - transmitting, by the device, in response to the received request the at least one determined time.
Manufacturing method for a pole core, comprising the following method steps: - providing a magnetic workpiece, having a first side and a second side, wherein the first side comprises a groove oriented toward the second side, - inserting at least one insertion, as well as at least one attaching agent into the groove, wherein the at least one attaching agent is arranged between the two insertions, and - integrally connecting the at least two insertions to each other and, optionally, the at least two insertions to the workpiece. - providing a magnetic workpiece, having a first side and a second side, wherein the first side comprises a groove oriented toward the second side, - inserting at least one insertion, as well as at least one attaching agent into the groove, wherein the at least one attaching agent is arranged between the two insertions, and - integrally connecting the at least two insertions to each other and, optionally, the at least two insertions to the workpiece.
An oral care implement comprising: a handle; a head connected to the handle, the head formed by a plurality of segments constructed of a rigid material, the plurality of segments including a first segment and a second segment, each of the first and second segments comprising a front surface, wherein the first and second segments are spaced apart so that a channel exists between the first and second segments; an elastomeric material in the channel connecting the first and second segments (140, 141), the first and second segments (140, 141) being flexible relative to one another between a normal state and a flexed state; and characterized by comprising: an elastomeric cleaning element comprising: a base portion connected to and extending from the elastomeric material disposed in the channel, the base portion overlying a portion of each of the front surfaces (121A, 121B) of the first and second segments (140, 141) when the first and second segments (140, 141) are in the normal state; and an upper portion extending from the base portion. a handle; a head connected to the handle, the head formed by a plurality of segments constructed of a rigid material, the plurality of segments including a first segment and a second segment, each of the first and second segments comprising a front surface, wherein the first and second segments are spaced apart so that a channel exists between the first and second segments; an elastomeric material in the channel connecting the first and second segments (140, 141), the first and second segments (140, 141) being flexible relative to one another between a normal state and a flexed state; and characterized by comprising: an elastomeric cleaning element comprising: a base portion connected to and extending from the elastomeric material disposed in the channel, the base portion overlying a portion of each of the front surfaces (121A, 121B) of the first and second segments (140, 141) when the first and second segments (140, 141) are in the normal state; and an upper portion extending from the base portion.
End mill, preferably made of solid carbide, having an attachment section and a cutting region, wherein the cutting region is formed by a core and three or four cutting edges (4; 5; 6; 7) running helically around a rotational axis of the end mill and arranged around the core, of which cutting edges (4; 5; 6; 7) each has in each case one peripheral maincutting edge and a secondary cutting edge on an end side of the cutting region, wherein on the end side of the cutting region, at leastonepoint thinning of the core is provided between two cutting edges (4; 5; 6; 7) adjoining one another, characterised in that the point thinning has an angle of 30° to 40° with respect to the rotational axis of the end mill.
A compound for use in a method of treating portal hypertension in a subject having a chronic liver disease, wherein the compound is: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and wherein the method comprises administering the compound in an amount from 10 to 150 mg per day.
A method for producing methionine comprising: a hydantoin step of reacting 3-methylmercaptopropionaldehyde and hydrocyanic acid, or a compound obtained by reacting 3-methylmercaptopropionaldehyde and hydrocyanic acid, with carbon dioxide and ammonia to obtain a liquid containing 5-(2-methylmercaptoethyl)hydantoin; a hydrolysis step of hydrolyzing the 5-(2-methylmercaptoethyl)hydantoin; a crystallization step of introducing carbon dioxide into a liquid containing a methionine salt obtained at the hydrolysis step to precipitate methionine; a separation step of separating a methionine slurry obtained in the crystallization step into solid and liquid; and a concentration step of concentrating a mother liquor obtained in the separation step, the method further comprising a recovery step of introducing a gas generated in the concentration step into a gas washing tower in which water is recycled and bringing the gas into contact with the water to recover ammonia contained in the gas, wherein a ratio of flow of the water to flow of the gas introduced into the gas washing tower is 2 or more in terms of mass ratio. a hydantoin step of reacting 3-methylmercaptopropionaldehyde and hydrocyanic acid, or a compound obtained by reacting 3-methylmercaptopropionaldehyde and hydrocyanic acid, with carbon dioxide and ammonia to obtain a liquid containing 5-(2-methylmercaptoethyl)hydantoin; a hydrolysis step of hydrolyzing the 5-(2-methylmercaptoethyl)hydantoin; a crystallization step of introducing carbon dioxide into a liquid containing a methionine salt obtained at the hydrolysis step to precipitate methionine; a separation step of separating a methionine slurry obtained in the crystallization step into solid and liquid; and a concentration step of concentrating a mother liquor obtained in the separation step, the method further comprising a recovery step of introducing a gas generated in the concentration step into a gas washing tower in which water is recycled and bringing the gas into contact with the water to recover ammonia contained in the gas, wherein a ratio of flow of the water to flow of the gas introduced into the gas washing tower is 2 or more in terms of mass ratio.
Coil coating method for producing a layer arrangement having a metal substrate and a protective lacquer layer, comprising the following steps: • providing a metal substrate; • applying a protective lacquer by means of coil coating, which lacquer comprises a polymerisable acrylate binder and a first thermal initiator, by means of which a free-radical polymerization reaction of the binder directly on the metal substrate or on a primer provided on the metal substrate can be initiated by supplying heat, and a second thermal initiator which is different from the first initiator, wherein the first initiator has a half-life of less than or equal to 2 s at a temperature in a range of between 140 and 180°C and the second initiator has a half-life of less than or equal to 2 s at a temperature in a range of between 200 and 250°C; • supplying heat and thereby initiating a decomposition reaction of the first thermal initiator, which reaction initiates the polymerisation of the binder, at a temperature between 140 and 180°C and initiating a decomposition reaction of the second thermal initiator, which reaction accelerates and/or completes the polymerisation of the binder, at a temperature between 200 and 250°C. • providing a metal substrate; • applying a protective lacquer by means of coil coating, which lacquer comprises a polymerisable acrylate binder and a first thermal initiator, by means of which a free-radical polymerization reaction of the binder directly on the metal substrate or on a primer provided on the metal substrate can be initiated by supplying heat, and a second thermal initiator which is different from the first initiator, wherein the first initiator has a half-life of less than or equal to 2 s at a temperature in a range of between 140 and 180°C and the second initiator has a half-life of less than or equal to 2 s at a temperature in a range of between 200 and 250°C; • supplying heat and thereby initiating a decomposition reaction of the first thermal initiator, which reaction initiates the polymerisation of the binder, at a temperature between 140 and 180°C and initiating a decomposition reaction of the second thermal initiator, which reaction accelerates and/or completes the polymerisation of the binder, at a temperature between 200 and 250°C.
A method performed by a communication apparatus for generating Cyclic Redundancy Checks, CRCs, of information bits and transmitting the information bits together with the generated CRCs in a communication system, the method comprising the steps of: generating a transport block CRC for a transport block including a plurality of information bits; segmenting the transport block with the transport block CRC into a plurality of subsets (1603, 1605, 1607), wherein one subset of the plurality of subsets includes the transport block CRC; generating for each of the plurality of subsets a respective CRC (1609, 1611, 1613), wherein: the CRC generated for the one subset is generated based on the information bits of the one subset and the transport block CRC, each CRC (1609, 1611) generated for the remaining subsets (1603, 1605) is generated based only on the information bits of the respective remaining subset (1603, 1605), and the number of bits of the transport block CRC and the number of bits of each of the plurality of CRCs corresponding to the plurality of subsets are the same; jointly channel encoding bits of each of the plurality of subsets with the corresponding CRC generated for the respective subset; and transmitting the encoded bits of the plurality of subsets with the plurality of CRCs for the plurality of subsets. generating a transport block CRC for a transport block including a plurality of information bits; segmenting the transport block with the transport block CRC into a plurality of subsets (1603, 1605, 1607), wherein one subset of the plurality of subsets includes the transport block CRC; generating for each of the plurality of subsets a respective CRC (1609, 1611, 1613), wherein: the CRC generated for the one subset is generated based on the information bits of the one subset and the transport block CRC, each CRC (1609, 1611) generated for the remaining subsets (1603, 1605) is generated based only on the information bits of the respective remaining subset (1603, 1605), and the number of bits of the transport block CRC and the number of bits of each of the plurality of CRCs corresponding to the plurality of subsets are the same; the CRC generated for the one subset is generated based on the information bits of the one subset and the transport block CRC, each CRC (1609, 1611) generated for the remaining subsets (1603, 1605) is generated based only on the information bits of the respective remaining subset (1603, 1605), and the number of bits of the transport block CRC and the number of bits of each of the plurality of CRCs corresponding to the plurality of subsets are the same; jointly channel encoding bits of each of the plurality of subsets with the corresponding CRC generated for the respective subset; and transmitting the encoded bits of the plurality of subsets with the plurality of CRCs for the plurality of subsets.
Method for the continuous feeding and connecting of strip-like or ribbon-like structures made of fibres of finite length to a screw machine, wherein strips of finite length with a defined width and grammage or ribbons of defined yarn weight numbering are first made from fibres of finite length, and are subsequently each stored in a suitable container, characterized in that at least two such strip-like or ribbon-like structures (1, 2), each with different run lengths are drawn out of different containers (3, 4) simultaneously and fed continuously to an extruder, and at the end of the run length or when there is a break in a strip or ribbon another new strip or ribbon is automatically connected to the strip or ribbon that is still running and then drawn into the extruder therewith.
An interference filter, comprising: - a substrate, - a filter stack comprising alternating layers of optical coatings with different refractive indices arranged on the substrate, and - at least one absorption layer of an optically absorbing material arranged on the substrate, wherein - the layers of optical coatings are characterized by an overall transmission spectrum and an overall reflection spectrum that are coupled, - the overall transmission spectrum and the overall reflection spectrum are arranged to give the interference filter one of: a) a long-pass spectrum having at least one spectral cut-on wavelength, b) a short-pass spectrum having at least one spectral cut-off wavelength, or c) a band-pass filter spectrum having at least one spectral cut-off or more spectral cut-offs and/or having one spectral cut-on or more spectral cut-ons, - at least one absorption peak of the absorption spectrum of the at least one absorption layer matches said one or more cut-offs and/or one or more cut-ons, and - the at least one absorption layer has an absorption spectrum which is arranged to decouple the overall transmission spectrum and the overall reflection spectrum. - a substrate, - a filter stack comprising alternating layers of optical coatings with different refractive indices arranged on the substrate, and - at least one absorption layer of an optically absorbing material arranged on the substrate, wherein - the layers of optical coatings are characterized by an overall transmission spectrum and an overall reflection spectrum that are coupled, - the overall transmission spectrum and the overall reflection spectrum are arranged to give the interference filter one of: a) a long-pass spectrum having at least one spectral cut-on wavelength, b) a short-pass spectrum having at least one spectral cut-off wavelength, or c) a band-pass filter spectrum having at least one spectral cut-off or more spectral cut-offs and/or having one spectral cut-on or more spectral cut-ons, a) a long-pass spectrum having at least one spectral cut-on wavelength, b) a short-pass spectrum having at least one spectral cut-off wavelength, or c) a band-pass filter spectrum having at least one spectral cut-off or more spectral cut-offs and/or having one spectral cut-on or more spectral cut-ons, - at least one absorption peak of the absorption spectrum of the at least one absorption layer matches said one or more cut-offs and/or one or more cut-ons, and - the at least one absorption layer has an absorption spectrum which is arranged to decouple the overall transmission spectrum and the overall reflection spectrum.
A product for medical use in a method for treating degenerative disc disease or chronic lower back pain, the method comprising administering to a patient having degenerative disc disease or chronic lower back pain, and having a low-virulence infection, agents comprising an antibiotic and an IL-1β inhibitor.
A process for encapsulating a polycarbonate glazing comprising, on at least one of its faces, a silicone-based abrasion-resistant hardcoat, said process comprising the following successive steps: (a) the treatment of a region of the face of the glazing bearing the silicone-based hardcoat by atmospheric plasma with a plasma nozzle having a power of between 100 voltamperes and 1000 voltamperes, the distance between the end of the plasma nozzle and the surface of the glazing being at most equal to 7 mm, (b) the application, to said region treated by atmospheric plasma, of a primer composition comprising one or more adhesion promoters selected from diisocyanates, polyisocyanates and chlorinated polyolefins, in solution or suspension in an organic or aqueous solvent, (c) the evaporation of the solvent so as to form a dry primer layer, and (d) the overmolding of a thermoplastic polymer over the region covered by the dry primer layer. (a) the treatment of a region of the face of the glazing bearing the silicone-based hardcoat by atmospheric plasma with a plasma nozzle having a power of between 100 voltamperes and 1000 voltamperes, the distance between the end of the plasma nozzle and the surface of the glazing being at most equal to 7 mm, (b) the application, to said region treated by atmospheric plasma, of a primer composition comprising one or more adhesion promoters selected from diisocyanates, polyisocyanates and chlorinated polyolefins, in solution or suspension in an organic or aqueous solvent, (c) the evaporation of the solvent so as to form a dry primer layer, and (d) the overmolding of a thermoplastic polymer over the region covered by the dry primer layer.
A method of obtaining a controlled exposure of a model material resembling the air-blood barrier of the respiratory tract to an aerosol comprising the steps of; i. providing a container comprising the model material; ii. inserting an exposure cap into said container so as to obtain a substantially sealed environment during the exposure; iii. introducing a controlled aerosol flow to an upper part of the exposure cap and transporting the aerosol towards the surface of the model material with a flow rotating around a central axis of the exposure cap; iv. admitting the aerosol to contact the model material, while shielding the model material container from aerosol contact; and v. transporting remaining aerosol away from the model material surface in an axially upwards directed separate flow. i. providing a container comprising the model material; ii. inserting an exposure cap into said container so as to obtain a substantially sealed environment during the exposure; iii. introducing a controlled aerosol flow to an upper part of the exposure cap and transporting the aerosol towards the surface of the model material with a flow rotating around a central axis of the exposure cap; iv. admitting the aerosol to contact the model material, while shielding the model material container from aerosol contact; and v. transporting remaining aerosol away from the model material surface in an axially upwards directed separate flow.
An apparatus for communicating in a wireless network environment, comprising: a mobile station operable to receive signaling from a plurality of access points (54, 56) in an enterprise network, the access points arranged to transmit information to the mobile station to be used in order to execute a handoff from the enterprise network to a cellular network or from the cellular network to the enterprise network, wherein the access points comprise edge access points, provided near the roof or the external walls of a building, and portal access points, provided, or serving an area, near a doorway of the building, the mobile station arranged, when connected to the cellular network, to activate reception of signals on the enterprise network only periodically, to identify from the signals whether an access point detected on approach to the enterprise network is an edge access point or a portal access point of the enterprise network, and to initiate a handoff from the cellular network to the enterprise network based on detecting that the access point is a portal access point. a mobile station operable to receive signaling from a plurality of access points (54, 56) in an enterprise network, the access points arranged to transmit information to the mobile station to be used in order to execute a handoff from the enterprise network to a cellular network or from the cellular network to the enterprise network, wherein the access points comprise edge access points, provided near the roof or the external walls of a building, and portal access points, provided, or serving an area, near a doorway of the building, the mobile station arranged, when connected to the cellular network, to activate reception of signals on the enterprise network only periodically, to identify from the signals whether an access point detected on approach to the enterprise network is an edge access point or a portal access point of the enterprise network, and to initiate a handoff from the cellular network to the enterprise network based on detecting that the access point is a portal access point.