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An article of clothing having dynamic permeability, comprising: a first material portion having a top surface and an opposite bottom surface, a first end and an opposite second end, a first side and an opposite second side; the first material portion comprised of a gill formed from a gill slit extending in a first-side-to-second-side direction; and a dynamic shape memory polymer coupled with the first material portion and able to exert a force in a first-end-to-second-end direction of the first material portion by stretching from end to end to elongate the first material portion, causing the gill to form a channel extending from the first material top surface through the first material bottom surface, wherein the shape memory polymer exerts the force in response to heat. a first material portion having a top surface and an opposite bottom surface, a first end and an opposite second end, a first side and an opposite second side; the first material portion comprised of a gill formed from a gill slit extending in a first-side-to-second-side direction; and a dynamic shape memory polymer coupled with the first material portion and able to exert a force in a first-end-to-second-end direction of the first material portion by stretching from end to end to elongate the first material portion, causing the gill to form a channel extending from the first material top surface through the first material bottom surface, wherein the shape memory polymer exerts the force in response to heat.
An apparatus for measuring movement characteristics of a hair switch, the apparatus comprising: a movement rig upon which the hair switch is mountable, the movement rig operable to apply a forced oscillation to the hair switch; a camera for capturing images of the hair switch during movement of the hair sample during and after application of the forced oscillation; and a computer communicably connected to the camera, the computer including a processor for processing the captured images and extracting quantitative measurements of the hair switch from the captured images, characterised in that a filter is applied to the captured images to remove any stray hairs detected before subsequent analysis of the images is carried out. a movement rig upon which the hair switch is mountable, the movement rig operable to apply a forced oscillation to the hair switch; a camera for capturing images of the hair switch during movement of the hair sample during and after application of the forced oscillation; and a computer communicably connected to the camera, the computer including a processor for processing the captured images and extracting quantitative measurements of the hair switch from the captured images, characterised in that a filter is applied to the captured images to remove any stray hairs detected before subsequent analysis of the images is carried out.
A radio frequency detectable device comprising two electrically connected metallic cavity regions (1, 35), the cavity regions (1, 35) in combination having an associated distributed inductance and distributed capacitance, wherein a first one of the cavity regions is defined between a pair of plates (5, 6) of relatively large plate separation and is loaded with a ferrite material, the first cavity region having a relatively large distributed inductance, and wherein a second one of the cavity regions is defined by a pair of plates (25,26) of relatively small plate separation and is filled with a dielectric, the second cavity region having a relatively large distributed capacitance, and characterised in that the second cavity region is wound around the first cavity region to form a circuit with a resonant frequency corresponding with an operating frequency of a reader.
Ambrisentan for use in the treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome, wherein ambrisentan is administered to a treated subject such that the plasma levels of ambrisentan are maintained below about 100 ng/ml.
A computer implemented method for estimating values of hemodynamic forces acting on plaque or lesions, the method comprising: receiving one or more patient-specific parameters of at least a portion of a patient's vasculature that is prone to plaque progression, rupture, or erosion; constructing a patient-specific geometric model of at least a portion of a patient's vasculature that is prone to plaque progression, rupture, or erosion, using the received one or more patient-specific parameters; measuring, deriving, or obtaining a pressure gradient along one or more points of the patient-specific geometric model; receiving a maximum allowable value of a hemodynamic force at a point of the patient-specific geometric model; estimating, using one or more processors, a value of the hemodynamic force acting at said point on the patient-specific geometric model, using the pressure gradient; comparing the received maximum allowable value of the hemodynamic force and the estimated value of the hemodynamic force acting at said point of the patient-specific geometric model; and outputting, to an electronic storage medium or display, the result of the comparison between the received maximum allowable value of the hemodynamic force and the estimated value of hemodynamic force acting at said point of the patient-specific geometric model. receiving one or more patient-specific parameters of at least a portion of a patient's vasculature that is prone to plaque progression, rupture, or erosion; constructing a patient-specific geometric model of at least a portion of a patient's vasculature that is prone to plaque progression, rupture, or erosion, using the received one or more patient-specific parameters; measuring, deriving, or obtaining a pressure gradient along one or more points of the patient-specific geometric model; receiving a maximum allowable value of a hemodynamic force at a point of the patient-specific geometric model; estimating, using one or more processors, a value of the hemodynamic force acting at said point on the patient-specific geometric model, using the pressure gradient; comparing the received maximum allowable value of the hemodynamic force and the estimated value of the hemodynamic force acting at said point of the patient-specific geometric model; and outputting, to an electronic storage medium or display, the result of the comparison between the received maximum allowable value of the hemodynamic force and the estimated value of hemodynamic force acting at said point of the patient-specific geometric model.
Sensor system, comprising a plurality of sensor elements that are in a form such that they sense at least to some extent different primary measured variables and/or use at least to some extent different measurement principles, furthermore comprising a signal processing device, wherein the signal processing device has a fusion filter which is in a form such that it evaluates the sensor signals from the sensor elements at least to some extent collectively and rates the information quality of the sensor signals and also calculates at least one datum of a physical variable, particularly at least to some extent, on the basis of the sensor signals from sensor elements that sense this physical variable directly or from the sensor signals from which it is possible to calculate this physical variable, characterized in that the signal processing device comprises an integrity unit which is in a form such that it provides a piece of information about the consistency of the at least one datum of the physical variable, wherein the information about the consistency of this datum of this physical variable is calculated at least on the basis of the directly or indirectly redundantly present sensor information, wherein the integrity unit provides a relative confidence measure as relative confidence information, which is dependent on the relative deviation in the data and/or measured values from at least two sensor information source channels on the basis of which the relevant at least one datum of the physical variable is calculated, as information about the consistency for the at least one datum of the physical variable.
A method for the production of a luminescent material based on quantum dots, the method comprising: (i) providing luminescent quantum dots with an organic capping agent and providing in an exchange process said luminescent quantum dots with the inorganic capping agent in a first liquid, wherein the capping agent comprises M x O y z n, wherein M is selected from the group consisting of B, Al, P, S, V, Zn, Ga, Ge, As, Se, Nb, Mo, Cd, In, Sn, Sb, Te, Ta and W, wherein x≥1, y+z≥1, and wherein n indicates a positive or negative charge of the capping agent, wherein the exchange process comprises a phase transfer process; the method further comprising: (ii) precipitating in a co-precipitation process an inorganic salt comprising precipitated material from the first liquid, the precipitated material comprising said quantum dots hosted by the co-precipitated inorganic salt; (iii) separating in a separation process the precipitated material from the first liquid. (i) providing luminescent quantum dots with an organic capping agent and providing in an exchange process said luminescent quantum dots with the inorganic capping agent in a first liquid, wherein the capping agent comprises M x O y z n, wherein M is selected from the group consisting of B, Al, P, S, V, Zn, Ga, Ge, As, Se, Nb, Mo, Cd, In, Sn, Sb, Te, Ta and W, wherein x≥1, y+z≥1, and wherein n indicates a positive or negative charge of the capping agent, wherein the exchange process comprises a phase transfer process; (ii) precipitating in a co-precipitation process an inorganic salt comprising precipitated material from the first liquid, the precipitated material comprising said quantum dots hosted by the co-precipitated inorganic salt; (iii) separating in a separation process the precipitated material from the first liquid.
A cross-linkable polyethylene composition for high frequency welding comprising - a copolymer of ethylene and an α-olefin comonomer with 3 to 12 carbon atoms having a density of from 850 to 970 kg/m 3, and - a terpolymer of ethylene, a polar comonomer and a crosslinkable comonomer wherein the polar comonomer is present in the ethylene terpolymer in an amount in the range of 25 to 30 wt-% with respect to the total weight of the ethylene terpolymer. - a copolymer of ethylene and an α-olefin comonomer with 3 to 12 carbon atoms having a density of from 850 to 970 kg/m 3, and - a terpolymer of ethylene, a polar comonomer and a crosslinkable comonomer
A time de-interleaver, TDI, comprising: at least one buffer; a double data rate, DDR, storage device; a buffer writing circuit, coupled to the at least one buffer, for writing a plurality of data cells in a TDI block to the at least one buffer; a control circuit, coupled to the buffer writing circuit, for generating a plurality of DDR addresses of the plurality of data cells according to a plurality of TDI addresses of the plurality of data cells according to the following equation: N c × R − 1 + C N b × BUF × N b × BUF + C mod N b × N b × BUF 8 + C N b mod N b × BUF wherein N c is a number of columns of the TDI block, ( R, C) is one of the plurality of TDI addresses, N b is a number of the at least one buffer, and BUF is a parameter related to a ratio of a capacity of a DDR reading/writing (R/W) and a size of one of the plurality of data cells; and a DDR writing circuit, coupled to the control circuit and the DDR storage device, for writing the plurality of data cells in the at least one buffer to the DDR storage device according to the plurality of DDR addresses, when the at least one buffer is full. at least one buffer; a double data rate, DDR, storage device; a buffer writing circuit, coupled to the at least one buffer, for writing a plurality of data cells in a TDI block to the at least one buffer; a control circuit, coupled to the buffer writing circuit, for generating a plurality of DDR addresses of the plurality of data cells according to a plurality of TDI addresses of the plurality of data cells according to the following equation: N c × R − 1 + C N b × BUF × N b × BUF + C mod N b × N b × BUF 8 + C N b mod N b × BUF wherein N c is a number of columns of the TDI block, ( R, C) is one of the plurality of TDI addresses, N b is a number of the at least one buffer, and BUF is a parameter related to a ratio of a capacity of a DDR reading/writing (R/W) and a size of one of the plurality of data cells; and a DDR writing circuit, coupled to the control circuit and the DDR storage device, for writing the plurality of data cells in the at least one buffer to the DDR storage device according to the plurality of DDR addresses, when the at least one buffer is full.
A method for load balancing in a computing environment, said computing environment comprising a memory manager (210,310) inside a managed execution environment, the memory manager being capable of initiating load balancing between currently running processes (305A, 305B, 305C), pertaining to isolation boundaries, across their isolation boundaries, said isolation boundaries comprising machine boundaries and/or process boundaries, wherein the processes refer to an actual running of a code pertaining to a program, in the following referred to as code, the method comprising the steps of: receiving at a load balancer an indication that memory allocation during execution of code in the managed execution environment exceeds a threshold value, thereby detecting an impending garbage collection; and redistributing by the load balancer execution of at least a portion of the code from a first currently running process of the currently running processes to at least one of the other currently running processes (305B,305C) across an isolation boundary, thereby avoiding suspension of the code execution in view of the garbage collection which is implemented in the first currently running process. receiving at a load balancer an indication that memory allocation during execution of code in the managed execution environment exceeds a threshold value, thereby detecting an impending garbage collection; and redistributing by the load balancer execution of at least a portion of the code from a first currently running process of the currently running processes to at least one of the other currently running processes (305B,305C) across an isolation boundary, thereby avoiding suspension of the code execution in view of the garbage collection which is implemented in the first currently running process.
An assembly for a vapour provision device comprising: a vapour generator for vaporising source liquid; a liquid conduit for delivering source liquid from a reservoir to the vapour generator; and a liquid capture element in liquid transfer contact with at least a portion of the liquid conduit between the vapour generator and a part of the liquid conduit that receives liquid from the reservoir, and comprising an absorbent structure providing a lower capillary force than a capillary force of the liquid conduit. a vapour generator for vaporising source liquid; a liquid conduit for delivering source liquid from a reservoir to the vapour generator; and a liquid capture element in liquid transfer contact with at least a portion of the liquid conduit between the vapour generator and a part of the liquid conduit that receives liquid from the reservoir, and comprising an absorbent structure providing a lower capillary force than a capillary force of the liquid conduit.
A reaction mixture comprising: a fluorescent or fluorogenic reactant; an unlabeled reactant; and a signal detection assay -enhancing agent, wherein the SDA-enhancing agent is selected form the group consisting of: and a fluorescent or fluorogenic reactant; an unlabeled reactant; and a signal detection assay -enhancing agent, wherein the SDA-enhancing agent is selected form the group consisting of: and
A lining tube for reconditioning of a defective sewer pipe, comprising an inner film tube which is transparent for UV light, and a radially expandable ply of fiber material which is arranged around said tube and has been impregnated with a UV curable reaction resin, wherein the inner film tube has a connecting section, which extends in the longitudinal direction thereof and connects two mutually parallel circumferential sections, of the inner film tube to give a circumferentially closed inner film tube which has a defined nominal diameter, and wherein the connecting section has a predetermined breaking point which extends along the inner film tube and can be parted in the circumferential direction by introducing a pressure medium into the inner film tube in order to expand the inner film tube and the ply of fiber material arranged thereon radially beyond the nominal diameter.
A scatterer measuring apparatus, comprising: an irradiator configured to radiate phase-aligned light at a predetermined light intensity suitable for radiating the light to a predetermined site of a living body from outside the living body toward an interior of the living body; wherein the apparatus further comprises: a light intensity detector configured to detect a two-dimensional light intensity distribution of light emitted from the living body; and a controller configured to calculate a blood flow rate based on a temporal change in the two-dimensional light intensity distribution and to calculate scatterer concentration in the living body based on the blood flow rate, wherein the irradiator includes optical means for expanding the phase-aligned light. an irradiator configured to radiate phase-aligned light at a predetermined light intensity suitable for radiating the light to a predetermined site of a living body from outside the living body toward an interior of the living body; wherein the apparatus further comprises: a light intensity detector configured to detect a two-dimensional light intensity distribution of light emitted from the living body; and a controller configured to calculate a blood flow rate based on a temporal change in the two-dimensional light intensity distribution and to calculate scatterer concentration in the living body based on the blood flow rate, wherein the irradiator includes optical means for expanding the phase-aligned light. a light intensity detector configured to detect a two-dimensional light intensity distribution of light emitted from the living body; and a controller configured to calculate a blood flow rate based on a temporal change in the two-dimensional light intensity distribution and to calculate scatterer concentration in the living body based on the blood flow rate, wherein the irradiator includes optical means for expanding the phase-aligned light.
A positive electrode active material comprising: a center portion including a first lithium transition metal oxide with an average composition represented by Formula 1; and a surface portion including a second lithium transition metal oxide with an average composition represented by Formula 2: [Formula 1] Li 1+a1 (Ni b1 Co c1 Mn d1 Al e1 M 1 f1)O 2 wherein, in Formula 1, -0.1≤a1≤0.2, 0.8≤b1≤1.0, 0≤c1≤0.2, 0<d1≤0.1, 0<e1≤0.05, 0≤f1≤0.05, b1/c1≤20, and b1/d1≥30, and M 1 comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of magnesium (Mg), titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), niobium (Nb), and tungsten, and [Formula 2] Li 1+a2 (Ni b2 Co c2 Mn d2 Al e2 M 1 f2)O 2 wherein, in Formula 2, -0.1≤a2≤0.2, 0.6≤b2≤0.95, 0<c2≤0.2, 0<d2≤0.1, 0<e2≤0.05, 0≤f2≤0.05, b2/c2≤5, and b2/d2≥30, and M 1 comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ti, Zr, Nb, and W. a center portion including a first lithium transition metal oxide with an average composition represented by Formula 1; and a surface portion including a second lithium transition metal oxide with an average composition represented by Formula 2: [Formula 1] Li 1+a1 (Ni b1 Co c1 Mn d1 Al e1 M 1 f1)O 2 wherein, in Formula 1, -0.1≤a1≤0.2, 0.8≤b1≤1.0, 0≤c1≤0.2, 0<d1≤0.1, 0<e1≤0.05, 0≤f1≤0.05, b1/c1≤20, and b1/d1≥30, and M 1 comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of magnesium (Mg), titanium (Ti), zirconium (Zr), niobium (Nb), and tungsten, and [Formula 2] Li 1+a2 (Ni b2 Co c2 Mn d2 Al e2 M 1 f2)O 2 wherein, in Formula 2, -0.1≤a2≤0.2, 0.6≤b2≤0.95, 0<c2≤0.2, 0<d2≤0.1, 0<e2≤0.05, 0≤f2≤0.05, b2/c2≤5, and b2/d2≥30, and M 1 comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of Mg, Ti, Zr, Nb, and W.
A headset for voice communication comprising at least one earphone having a speaker and one or more microphones, the headset being configured to operate in a first mode in which an electronic noise cancelling circuit is configured to receive ambient audio via at least a first of the one or more microphones to implement an active noise cancelling function and to provide a noise cancelling audio signal to the speaker, and in a second mode in which ambient audio is provided as a hear-through audio signal to the speaker, the headset for voice communication being configured to detect whether a call is ongoing, and providing a call signal in response to the detection, the headset comprising the electronic noise cancelling circuit, a voice activity detection unit configured to indicate when a user speaks, a switching element configured to switch the headset between operating in the first mode and operating in the second mode, wherein, when the headset is being operated in the first mode, the switching element is configured to switch the headset from operating in the first mode to operating in the second mode upon receiving a call signal indicating that the user is not in a call and upon indication from the voice activity detection unit, that the user speaks; characterised in that - the switching element is configured to maintain operation in the first mode upon receiving a call signal indicating that the user is in a call and upon indication from the voice activity detection unit, that the user speaks; and - the switching element is configured to maintain operation in the first mode upon receiving a call signal indicating that the user is in a call and upon indication from the voice activity detection unit, that the user does not speak. the electronic noise cancelling circuit, a voice activity detection unit configured to indicate when a user speaks, a switching element configured to switch the headset between operating in the first mode and operating in the second mode, - the switching element is configured to maintain operation in the first mode upon receiving a call signal indicating that the user is in a call and upon indication from the voice activity detection unit, that the user speaks; and - the switching element is configured to maintain operation in the first mode upon receiving a call signal indicating that the user is in a call and upon indication from the voice activity detection unit, that the user does not speak.