mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method to operate a combustion system, the method comprising: controlling exhaust emissions using a pressure parameter of a filtering device sensed with a pressure sensor assembly; determining an iced condition of the pressure sensor assembly; responsive to determining the iced condition, controlling the exhaust emissions, in the iced condition, without using the pressure parameter sensed with the pressure sensor assembly; enabling a de-iced condition timer if a temperature of the ambient air, the engine, or the exhaust, is equal to or greater than a de-icing temperature threshold; and disabling the de-iced condition timer if the temperature is less than the de-icing temperature threshold, determining a de-iced condition of the pressure sensor assembly by determining that the de-iced condition timer exceeds a de-iced condition time limit in a given amount of time; and responsive to determining the de-iced condition, controlling the exhaust emissions using the pressure parameter sensed with the pressure sensor assembly in the de-iced condition. controlling exhaust emissions using a pressure parameter of a filtering device sensed with a pressure sensor assembly; determining an iced condition of the pressure sensor assembly; responsive to determining the iced condition, controlling the exhaust emissions, in the iced condition, without using the pressure parameter sensed with the pressure sensor assembly; enabling a de-iced condition timer if a temperature of the ambient air, the engine, or the exhaust, is equal to or greater than a de-icing temperature threshold; and disabling the de-iced condition timer if the temperature is less than the de-icing temperature threshold, controlling the exhaust emissions, in the iced condition, without using the pressure parameter sensed with the pressure sensor assembly; enabling a de-iced condition timer if a temperature of the ambient air, the engine, or the exhaust, is equal to or greater than a de-icing temperature threshold; and disabling the de-iced condition timer if the temperature is less than the de-icing temperature threshold, determining a de-iced condition of the pressure sensor assembly by determining that the de-iced condition timer exceeds a de-iced condition time limit in a given amount of time; and responsive to determining the de-iced condition, controlling the exhaust emissions using the pressure parameter sensed with the pressure sensor assembly in the de-iced condition.
A method of expanding tobacco material, comprising: moistening and swelling tobacco material by swirling tobacco material together with a steam flow at temperatures of 100-160°C in contact therewith in a cyclone; and drying the tobacco material after being moistened and swollen. moistening and swelling tobacco material by swirling tobacco material together with a steam flow at temperatures of 100-160°C in contact therewith in a cyclone; and drying the tobacco material after being moistened and swollen.
A micro-electromechanical system, MEMS, microphone comprising: a membrane having a predetermined stiffness and a central region; at least one spring, the at least one spring having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the at least one spring is connected to the membrane; a backplate, wherein the second end of the at least one spring is connected to the backplate; a support connected to the central region of the membrane and connected to the backplate, wherein the support is positioned between the central region of the membrane and the backplate, wherein the MEMS microphone comprises only a single spring as the at least one spring, wherein the membrane is circular and is configured to flex around the support when the membrane receives incident acoustic pressure, wherein the MEMS microphone is characterised in that the single spring is formed from a slice of the membrane along a portion of a perimeter of the membrane and is configured to provide an electrical connection point to the membrane. a membrane having a predetermined stiffness and a central region; at least one spring, the at least one spring having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the at least one spring is connected to the membrane; a backplate, wherein the second end of the at least one spring is connected to the backplate; a support connected to the central region of the membrane and connected to the backplate, wherein the support is positioned between the central region of the membrane and the backplate, the MEMS microphone comprises only a single spring as the at least one spring, wherein the membrane is circular and is configured to flex around the support when the membrane receives incident acoustic pressure,
A method implemented by a wireless transmit receive unit, WTRU, the method comprising: monitoring for a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, transmission in a first set of search spaces at a first rate; receiving the PDCCH transmission in a search space of the first set of search spaces, wherein the PDCCH transmission includes configuration information, and wherein the configuration information includes a first slot format indication, SFI; monitoring for a first transmission in a second set of search spaces at a second rate based on the configuration information received in the PDCCH transmission; and monitoring for a second transmission in the first set of search spaces at the first rate on a condition that a preconfigured channel occupancy time, COT, has expired. monitoring for a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, transmission in a first set of search spaces at a first rate; receiving the PDCCH transmission in a search space of the first set of search spaces, wherein the PDCCH transmission includes configuration information, and wherein the configuration information includes a first slot format indication, SFI; monitoring for a first transmission in a second set of search spaces at a second rate based on the configuration information received in the PDCCH transmission; and monitoring for a second transmission in the first set of search spaces at the first rate on a condition that a preconfigured channel occupancy time, COT, has expired.
A portable multi-functional system comprising: - a multi-functional apparatus customizable by way of devices arranged to respectively perform different functions (38, 60, 61), - a container comprising predetermined external dimensions and arranged to be transported by way of ground, naval or air transportation, said multi-functional apparatus being secured to said container, and arranged to take at least two types of layout: - a first layout or transport layout wherein the multi-functional apparatus is comprised inside said predetermined external dimensions of said container; - a second layout or lifting up layout wherein the multi-functional apparatus projects from said predetermined external dimensions of said container so as to realize a tower, wherein said multi-functional apparatus further comprises: - a cabin; and - a plurality of telescopic elements among said cabin and said container; characterized in that said multi-functional apparatus further comprises: - lifting devices connected to the cabin and arranged to lift the cabin, together with the telescopic elements, as regards said container so as to shape said tower comprising on top said cabin, said cabin comprising, on an upper wall, a platform customizable by way of devices arranged to provide different functions (60, 61). - a multi-functional apparatus customizable by way of devices arranged to respectively perform different functions (38, 60, 61), - a container comprising predetermined external dimensions and arranged to be transported by way of ground, naval or air transportation, - a first layout or transport layout wherein the multi-functional apparatus is comprised inside said predetermined external dimensions of said container; - a second layout or lifting up layout wherein the multi-functional apparatus projects from said predetermined external dimensions of said container so as to realize a tower, - a cabin; and - a plurality of telescopic elements among said cabin and said container; characterized in that said multi-functional apparatus further comprises: - lifting devices connected to the cabin and arranged to lift the cabin, together with the telescopic elements, as regards said container so as to shape said tower comprising on top said cabin, - lifting devices connected to the cabin and arranged to lift the cabin, together with the telescopic elements, as regards said container so as to shape said tower comprising on top said cabin,
Shaft thrust support arrangement, in particular for an actuating drive in a motor vehicle, comprising a rotatably mounted shaft (5; 5b) and a thrust surface for axially supporting a shaft end (14; 14b), wherein the size of the thrust surface is variable in a manner dependent on the axial force acting on the thrust surface via the shaft end (14; 14b), such that an increase of the axial force effects an enlargement of the thrust surface, wherein the thrust surface is formed on an elastically deformable element (20; 20a to 20d) which is received in a receptacle for the element (20; 20a to 20d) and which is supported axially in the receptacle, characterized in that the element is of at least substantially disc-shaped form and has a plateau-like elevation, arranged in the longitudinal axis, as thrust surface, against which the shaft bears, wherein the elevation is surrounded, concentrically with respect to the longitudinal axis, by a radially encircling depression, in the region of which the element has a reduced thickness.
Method for displaying information on a display device, comprising the steps of: - determining an item of information to be displayed, - determining that a user is looking at the display device, and, in response thereto, - displaying a message, representing the information, on the display device, characterized in that the method further comprises - determining that the user is looking at the display device again, and, in response thereto, - displaying the message again. - determining an item of information to be displayed, - determining that a user is looking at the display device, and, in response thereto, - displaying a message, representing the information, on the display device, characterized in that the method further comprises - determining that the user is looking at the display device again, and, in response thereto, - displaying the message again.
Operating circuit for at least one light emitting diode, comprising a switching regulator circuit to which a direct voltage is fed, and which provides a supply voltage for the at least one light emitting diode by means of a switch clocked by a control unit, and a current sensor (6, 12) connected to the control unit to detect the current flowing through the at least one light emitting diode during the turn-on phase of the switch, characterized in that the control unit is configured to calculate a period (t off) between a turn-off and a subsequent turn-on of the switch on the basis of an increase in the current detected by the current sensor (6, 12) during the turn-on phase of the switch, which period is necessary to reach a certain current value (I A) at the end of a freewheeling phase.
A method for wireless communication, comprising: receiving at a user device a plurality of parameters for device-to-device discovery, the plurality of parameters including a discovery period parameter identifying a discovery period in which discovery resources are available for device-to-device discovery, wherein at least a subset of the plurality of parameters have values based at least in part on a class of the user device; and using the plurality of parameters in order to participate in discovery with other user devices. receiving at a user device a plurality of parameters for device-to-device discovery, the plurality of parameters including a discovery period parameter identifying a discovery period in which discovery resources are available for device-to-device discovery, wherein at least a subset of the plurality of parameters have values based at least in part on a class of the user device; and using the plurality of parameters in order to participate in discovery with other user devices.
Use of an immunoglobulin-expressing eukaryotic cell in an in vitro method of directed constitutive hypermutation of one or more nucleic acid sequences in the preparation and isolation of a gene product having a desired activity, wherein the one or more nucleic acid sequences encoding the gene product are operatively linked to control sequences which direct somatic hypermutation of the one or more nucleic acids encoding the gene product without the requirement for external stimulation to produce one or more mutated nucleic acid sequences, wherein the one or more mutated nucleic acid sequences encode a gene product having a desired activity.
A method for node to node communication comprising: providing each packet of a data stream to be transferred with a respective identifier; transporting over at least two links (A,B,D) replicated data of said data stream from a transmitting node to a receiving node; at said receiving node: receiving and buffering packets from said at least two links for subsequent forwarding of said data stream; wherein said identifier corresponds to a relative position of a packet in said data stream, and wherein said step of buffering comprises reconstructing using received packets from said at least two links a predetermined portion of said data stream in a common indexed buffer in which each buffer index is determined using an identifier of a received packet, the method further comprising at said receiving node: recording inter-packet arrival times between received packets on each respective link; determining for each packet in the common indexed buffer a respective send out delay as a recorded inter-packet arrival time of a received packet having an identifier corresponding to the buffer index of that packet for one of the incoming links; and forwarding the data stream by sending each packet in the buffer once it becomes head of queue with its respective send out delay. providing each packet of a data stream to be transferred with a respective identifier; transporting over at least two links (A,B,D) replicated data of said data stream from a transmitting node to a receiving node; receiving and buffering packets from said at least two links for subsequent forwarding of said data stream; wherein said identifier corresponds to a relative position of a packet in said data stream, and wherein said step of buffering comprises reconstructing using received packets from said at least two links a predetermined portion of said data stream in a common indexed buffer in which each buffer index is determined using an identifier of a received packet, the method further comprising at said receiving node: recording inter-packet arrival times between received packets on each respective link; determining for each packet in the common indexed buffer a respective send out delay as a recorded inter-packet arrival time of a received packet having an identifier corresponding to the buffer index of that packet for one of the incoming links; and forwarding the data stream by sending each packet in the buffer once it becomes head of queue with its respective send out delay. recording inter-packet arrival times between received packets on each respective link; determining for each packet in the common indexed buffer a respective send out delay as a recorded inter-packet arrival time of a received packet having an identifier corresponding to the buffer index of that packet for one of the incoming links; and forwarding the data stream by sending each packet in the buffer once it becomes head of queue with its respective send out delay.
An elongate puncture device comprising: a mandrel which is electrically conductive and covered by a layer of insulation, wherein the layer stopping short of a distal end of the mandrel such that the distal end of the mandrel is electrically exposed to define a distal tip electrode, a portion of the mandrel being surrounded by a visible marker, the visible marker being covered by the layer, characterized in that the layer is a clear layer and the portions of the elongate puncture device at and adjacent the visible marker have a constant outer diameter.
A fire suppression sprinkler, said sprinkler comprising: a body surrounding a bore, said bore defining a flow axis arranged coaxially with said bore; first and second arms (22, 24) mounted on opposite sides of said body and extending therefrom in a direction along said flow axis; a nose mounted on an end of said arms (22, 24), said nose being positioned coaxially with said flow axis; a deflector mounted on said nose, said deflector comprising: a plate oriented transversely to said flow axis and comprising a plurality of slots defining a plurality of tines (72, 74), a first and a second of said slots (50, 52) being radially oriented with respect to said flow axis and respectively aligned with said first and second arms (22, 24), said first and second slots (50, 52) extending from a periphery of said plate to respective points (56, 58) underlying said nose, a remainder of said slots extending from said periphery to respective points in spaced relation from said nose. a body surrounding a bore, said bore defining a flow axis arranged coaxially with said bore; first and second arms (22, 24) mounted on opposite sides of said body and extending therefrom in a direction along said flow axis; a nose mounted on an end of said arms (22, 24), said nose being positioned coaxially with said flow axis; a deflector mounted on said nose, said deflector comprising: a plate oriented transversely to said flow axis and comprising a plurality of slots defining a plurality of tines (72, 74), a first and a second of said slots (50, 52) being radially oriented with respect to said flow axis and respectively aligned with said first and second arms (22, 24), said first and second slots (50, 52) extending from a periphery of said plate to respective points (56, 58) underlying said nose, a remainder of said slots extending from said periphery to respective points in spaced relation from said nose.
A base station apparatus which is configured to receive uplink control information from a mobile station apparatus, comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive in a sub-frame, from the mobile station apparatus, channel state information on a first physical uplink control channel in a case that the uplink control information consists only of the channel state information; the receiving unit configured to receive in a sub-frame, from the mobile station apparatus, hybrid automatic repeat request - HARQ - control information on a second physical uplink control channel in a case that the uplink control information consists only of the HARQ control information; and the receiving unit configured to receive in a sub-frame, from the mobile station apparatus, the channel state information on a physical uplink shared channel and the HARQ control information on the second physical uplink control channel in a case that the uplink control information consists of the channel state information and the HARQ control information and in a case that a transmission on the physical uplink shared channel is being performed. a receiving unit configured to receive in a sub-frame, from the mobile station apparatus, channel state information on a first physical uplink control channel in a case that the uplink control information consists only of the channel state information; the receiving unit configured to receive in a sub-frame, from the mobile station apparatus, hybrid automatic repeat request - HARQ - control information on a second physical uplink control channel in a case that the uplink control information consists only of the HARQ control information; and the receiving unit configured to receive in a sub-frame, from the mobile station apparatus, the channel state information on a physical uplink shared channel and the HARQ control information on the second physical uplink control channel in a case that the uplink control information consists of the channel state information and the HARQ control information and in a case that a transmission on the physical uplink shared channel is being performed.
Method for programming a plurality of control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) of a vehicle via a bus, in which the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) are written to in an overlapping manner in terms of time, characterized in that - the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) are each changed to a persistent bus idle mode in which the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) each transmit messages on the bus only if they are requested from outside the respective control unit (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) and the respective control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) are still in this mode even after a restart, the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) being in a bus idle mode until this is cancelled from the outside, - while the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) are in the persistent bus idle mode, new firmware (FW_i) is written to each of the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) in a process of writing to the respective control unit (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e), at least one subset of the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) being written to in such a manner that the respective processes of writing to the subset of the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) overlap in terms of time. - the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) are each changed to a persistent bus idle mode in which the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) each transmit messages on the bus only if they are requested from outside the respective control unit (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) and the respective control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) are still in this mode even after a restart, the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) being in a bus idle mode until this is cancelled from the outside, - while the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) are in the persistent bus idle mode, new firmware (FW_i) is written to each of the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) in a process of writing to the respective control unit (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e), at least one subset of the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) being written to in such a manner that the respective processes of writing to the subset of the control units (5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e) overlap in terms of time.
Insulation piercing cable connection system, comprising an insulation piercing cable, and an insulation piercing cable connector, wherein said insulation piercing cable comprises a flat cable having three or more conductors embedded in insulation material, and wherein said insulation piercing cable connector comprises a cavity for receiving said insulation piercing cable, wherein said cavity comprises three or more cable piercing conductors, wherein the amount of cable piercing conductors in the insulation piercing cable connector is the same as the amount of conductors in the insulation piercing cable, and wherein said insulation piercing cable connector is compatible to be electrically connected to said insulation piercing cable by piercing the insulation of said insulation piercing cable with said cable piercing conductors, characterized in that a cross-section of the insulation piercing cable has a perimeter with two orthogonal axes of symmetry, and wherein the arrangement of conductors in said cross-section has point symmetry.
A protective cover for a vehicle seat, consisting of a two-ply film sheath, which is closed around the periphery and contains an opening on the rear side thereof in order to be able to pull the film sheath over a vehicle seat, characterised in that the rear side of the film sheath has at least three film webs (5, 5', 6), which are connected at the periphery of the film sheath by a seal seam to a plastic film that forms the front side of the film sheath, wherein two of said three film webs (5, 5') are arranged adjacently to each other without being connected to each other and consist of elastomer films, and wherein a third film web on the film rear side consists of a non-elastic film and is connected at the edges to the adjacent elastomer film.