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A method for classifying presence or absence of genetic mosaicism for a biological sample, comprising: identifying, by a computing device, a genetic copy number variation region in a sample comprising circulating cell free nucleic acid from a pregnant female subject, wherein the genetic copy number variation region comprises a copy number variation and the circulating cell free nucleic acid comprises maternal nucleic acid and fetal nucleic acid; determining, by the computing device, a fraction of nucleic acid having the copy number variation in the circulating cell free nucleic acid; determining, by the computing device, a fraction of the fetal nucleic acid in the circulating cell free nucleic acid, wherein the fraction of the fetal nucleic acid in the circulating cell free nucleic acid is determined for a plurality of autosomes or a plurality of parts of autosomes; generating, by the computing device, a mosaicism ratio, wherein the mosaicism ratio is the fraction of nucleic acid having the copy number variation in the circulating cell free nucleic acid divided by the fraction of the fetal nucleic acid in the circulating cell free nucleic acid; and classifying, by the computing device, a presence or absence of a genetic mosaicism for the copy number variation region according to the mosaicism ratio, wherein the presence of the genetic mosaicism is classified for the copy number variation region when the mosaicism ratio is between 0.2 to 0.7, and wherein the absence of the genetic mosaicism is classified for the copy number variation region when the ratio is greater than 0.7. identifying, by a computing device, a genetic copy number variation region in a sample comprising circulating cell free nucleic acid from a pregnant female subject, wherein the genetic copy number variation region comprises a copy number variation and the circulating cell free nucleic acid comprises maternal nucleic acid and fetal nucleic acid; determining, by the computing device, a fraction of nucleic acid having the copy number variation in the circulating cell free nucleic acid; determining, by the computing device, a fraction of the fetal nucleic acid in the circulating cell free nucleic acid, wherein the fraction of the fetal nucleic acid in the circulating cell free nucleic acid is determined for a plurality of autosomes or a plurality of parts of autosomes; generating, by the computing device, a mosaicism ratio, wherein the mosaicism ratio is the fraction of nucleic acid having the copy number variation in the circulating cell free nucleic acid divided by the fraction of the fetal nucleic acid in the circulating cell free nucleic acid; and classifying, by the computing device, a presence or absence of a genetic mosaicism for the copy number variation region according to the mosaicism ratio, wherein the presence of the genetic mosaicism is classified for the copy number variation region when the mosaicism ratio is between 0.2 to 0.7, and wherein the absence of the genetic mosaicism is classified for the copy number variation region when the ratio is greater than 0.7.
A method of forming a porous ceramic body, the method comprising: providing a moldable material including a mixture of a ceramic material, a binder material and a filler material comprising carbon nanotubes; forming the moldable material into a desired shape of a green ceramic body; thermally treating the green ceramic body to remove the binder material and the carbon nanotubes; and sintering the thermally treated green ceramic body to form a porous ceramic body having nanopores, wherein the thermal treating of the green ceramic body to remove the binder material includes heating in an oxygen-containing environment, said thermal treating step comprises heating to and holding the green ceramic body at a first temperature to remove the binder material and heating to and holding the green ceramic body at a second, higher temperature to remove the carbon nanotubes, and the sintering of the green ceramic body includes sintering at a third temperature that is higher than the second temperature. providing a moldable material including a mixture of a ceramic material, a binder material and a filler material comprising carbon nanotubes; forming the moldable material into a desired shape of a green ceramic body; thermally treating the green ceramic body to remove the binder material and the carbon nanotubes; and sintering the thermally treated green ceramic body to form a porous ceramic body having nanopores, wherein the thermal treating of the green ceramic body to remove the binder material includes heating in an oxygen-containing environment, said thermal treating step comprises heating to and holding the green ceramic body at a first temperature to remove the binder material and heating to and holding the green ceramic body at a second, higher temperature to remove the carbon nanotubes, and the sintering of the green ceramic body includes sintering at a third temperature that is higher than the second temperature.
Method for producing a coil (90, 92) as measuring pickup for a sensor, comprising: - arranging electrical connections and a magnetic core for the coil (90, 92), - forming a coil former (78, 88) around the magnetic core by a moulding process in such a way that the magnetic core is at least partially enveloped by the coil former (78, 88) and the magnetic core is held by a form fit in the coil former, and the electrical connections are held by the coil former (78, 88), - winding at least one coil wire onto the coil former (78, 88) formed, and - connecting the wound coil wire to the electrical connections. - arranging electrical connections and a magnetic core for the coil (90, 92), - forming a coil former (78, 88) around the magnetic core by a moulding process in such a way that the magnetic core is at least partially enveloped by the coil former (78, 88) and the magnetic core is held by a form fit in the coil former, and the electrical connections are held by the coil former (78, 88), - winding at least one coil wire onto the coil former (78, 88) formed, and - connecting the wound coil wire to the electrical connections.
A method, performed in an accessory device, for communicating an operating state of an ostomy appliance, wherein the accessory device comprises an interface configured to communicate with one or more devices of an ostomy system, the one or more devices comprising a monitor device coupled to the ostomy appliance, wherein the ostomy appliance is configured to be placed on a skin surface of a user, the method comprising: - obtaining monitor data from the monitor device, the monitor data being indicative of a condition of the ostomy appliance; - determining an operating state of the ostomy appliance based on the monitor data obtained, wherein the operating state is indicative of adhesive performance of the ostomy appliance, and - communicating the operating state of the ostomy appliance via the interface. - obtaining monitor data from the monitor device, the monitor data being indicative of a condition of the ostomy appliance; - determining an operating state of the ostomy appliance based on the monitor data obtained, wherein the operating state is indicative of adhesive performance of the ostomy appliance, and - communicating the operating state of the ostomy appliance via the interface.
A device comprising an enclosure, at least one applicator having a first liquid applied thereto and at least one vessel having a second liquid therein, the applicator and the vessel being provided in the enclosure wherein the vessel is impermeable to liquid and sealed prior to use and it is capable of being ruptured by applying force to it by manual pressure through the enclosure, thereby releasing the second liquid which reacts with the first liquid to provide a third liquid which comprises or consists of a sanitising agent wherein the first and second liquids are selected from sodium chlorite and citric acid; water and hypochlorous acid; and hydrogen peroxide and acetic acid; or wherein the third liquid is selected from chlorine dioxide, hypochlorous acid and peroxy-acetic acid.
A method for multipath communication of a terminal via a gateway, the method comprises: storing a whitelist including applications corresponding to multipath communication applicable objects via the gateway, and generating, when a first application included in the whitelist is executed, at least one path connected to the gateway using at least one of multiplex communication interfaces, and sending, when a second application not included in the whitelist is executed, traffic of the second application via a path that does not include the gateway. storing a whitelist including applications corresponding to multipath communication applicable objects via the gateway, and generating, when a first application included in the whitelist is executed, at least one path connected to the gateway using at least one of multiplex communication interfaces, and sending, when a second application not included in the whitelist is executed, traffic of the second application via a path that does not include the gateway.
A computer-implemented method for providing image refocusing comprising: determining an all in focus reference image and generating a basic refocused image based on a plurality of images received via a camera array; taking a difference of the all in focus reference image and the basic refocused image to generate a difference image; applying a space variant filter based at least in part on the difference image to the basic refocused image to generate a final refocused image having a region of increased blur with respect to the all in focus reference image; and wherein applying the space variant filter based on the difference image comprises increasing blur by a greater amount in a first region than in a second region of the basic refocused image, wherein the first region is associated with a first difference in the difference image and the second region is associated with a second difference in the difference image, and wherein the first difference is greater than the second difference. determining an all in focus reference image and generating a basic refocused image based on a plurality of images received via a camera array; taking a difference of the all in focus reference image and the basic refocused image to generate a difference image; applying a space variant filter based at least in part on the difference image to the basic refocused image to generate a final refocused image having a region of increased blur with respect to the all in focus reference image; and wherein applying the space variant filter based on the difference image comprises increasing blur by a greater amount in a first region than in a second region of the basic refocused image, wherein the first region is associated with a first difference in the difference image and the second region is associated with a second difference in the difference image, and wherein the first difference is greater than the second difference.
An additive manufacturing system for manufacturing a 3D object from a build material; the system comprising a build chamber having a build platform for supporting a build material bed, the build chamber divided by the build platform into an upper portion including the build material bed and a lower portion for storing unfused supply build material; the build chamber having a plurality of walls, at least one wall of the plurality of walls bearing, or being associated with, two or more thermal elements,,,, responsive to respective control signals, to influence the temperature of the upper portion of the build chamber; the two or more thermal elements,,, being disposed in a direction of an axis of movement of the build platform. the system comprising a build chamber having a build platform for supporting a build material bed, the build chamber divided by the build platform into an upper portion including the build material bed and a lower portion for storing unfused supply build material; the build chamber having a plurality of walls, at least one wall of the plurality of walls bearing, or being associated with, two or more thermal elements,,,, responsive to respective control signals, to influence the temperature of the upper portion of the build chamber; the two or more thermal elements,,, being disposed in a direction of an axis of movement of the build platform.
A vehicle door with at least one lock lever that is provided for engaging a counterpart in an engaged state for locking the vehicle door at the associated vehicle, wherein a real-time monitoring device is provided for generating a real-time representation of the at least one lock lever and the counterpart, the real-time representation being suitable for determining whether the at least one lock lever is in the engaged state; characterized in that the real-time monitoring device comprises an image formation device.
A system for automatically segmenting an image of a patient's lung, comprising: a processor; software executable on the processor for; inputting data from one or more computed tomography images; segmenting a thoracic airspace by intensity-thresholding image voxels; subdividing the thoracic airspace into axial 2D components; identifying a midline of the airspace; detecting a maximum intensity cost path in a region associated with the midline; assigning 2D components to left and right regions of interest data based on the detected maximum intensity cost path; generating a fissure probability image from the left and right region of interest data; and generating a fissure surface mesh from the fissure probability image; wherein generating a fissure surface mesh comprises: calculating a 3D surface of the image data as a height map from a 2D reference plane; the 2D reference plane determined with respect to an initial height map constructed from a set of high confidence seed points from a fissure confidence image, and the fissure confidence image being generated from the fissure probability image. a processor; software executable on the processor for; inputting data from one or more computed tomography images; segmenting a thoracic airspace by intensity-thresholding image voxels; subdividing the thoracic airspace into axial 2D components; identifying a midline of the airspace; detecting a maximum intensity cost path in a region associated with the midline; assigning 2D components to left and right regions of interest data based on the detected maximum intensity cost path; generating a fissure probability image from the left and right region of interest data; and generating a fissure surface mesh from the fissure probability image; wherein generating a fissure surface mesh comprises: calculating a 3D surface of the image data as a height map from a 2D reference plane; the 2D reference plane determined with respect to an initial height map constructed from a set of high confidence seed points from a fissure confidence image, and the fissure confidence image being generated from the fissure probability image. calculating a 3D surface of the image data as a height map from a 2D reference plane; the 2D reference plane determined with respect to an initial height map constructed from a set of high confidence seed points from a fissure confidence image, and the fissure confidence image being generated from the fissure probability image.
Method for locating a vehicle along a route, along which a waveguide is laid, wherein in the method electromagnetic pulses (Pin) are fed into the waveguide in succession and at least one backscattering pattern (Rm1, Rm2, Rm3) generated by vehicle-induced backscattering of the electromagnetic pulse is received and evaluated for each emitted pulse, characterised in that - the waveguide has at least one extension section along the route, in which extension section the length of the waveguide is longer than the section of the route associated with said extension section, - the time length (dt1-dt3) of the received backscattering patterns (Rm1, Rm2, Rm3) is evaluated, and - a location signal (So) is generated if the length (dt1-dt3) of the received backscattering patterns (Rm1, Rm2, Rm3) is extended over time. - the waveguide has at least one extension section along the route, in which extension section the length of the waveguide is longer than the section of the route associated with said extension section, - the time length (dt1-dt3) of the received backscattering patterns (Rm1, Rm2, Rm3) is evaluated, and - a location signal (So) is generated if the length (dt1-dt3) of the received backscattering patterns (Rm1, Rm2, Rm3) is extended over time.
A turboshaft engine having a principal rotational axis and comprising a compressor, a power turbine, a tail bearing housing and an exhaust collector arranged in axial flow series along said axis, the tail bearing housing having a radially central region defining a flow chamber for cooling air; and an annular duct defined around the central region and which forms at least part of an exhaust flow passage for the flow of exhaust gases from the power turbine to the exhaust collector, wherein the flow chamber is provided in fluid communication with said exhaust collector via at least one exhaust port formed in the tail bearing housing and the flow of exhaust gases through the exhaust collector during operation of the engine educes a flow of cooling air through the central flow chamber, characterised in that the tail bearing housing includes a labyrinth seal configured for pressurisation by a flow of compressed air drawn from the compressor and directed through the seal, the or each exhaust port being provided in fluid communication with the seal and the flow of exhaust gases through the exhaust collector during operation of the engine educes a flow of said compressed air from the seal, through the or each exhaust port and into the exhaust flow.
A device for managing the moisture contained in a casing of a solar module, said device comprising a housing one of the walls of which is provided with a window, at least one moisture absorbing material provided in the housing, said device being configured to be attached to a side wall of the casing of the solar module such that said window faces an aperture made in said side wall ensuring with said window a fluid communication with an internal volume of a solar module, characterized in that the device comprises shielding means provided facing the window and away therefrom so as to provide a space for the air flow between the window and the shielding means, said shielding means being able to protect the absorbing material from the concentrated solar radiation, and being intended to be located inside the solar module,
A method of producing a forged steel part, comprising: providing a steel billet having a composition consisting of, on a weight basis: Carbon: 0.25 - 0.50 weight percent, Manganese: 1.30 - 3.00 weight percent, Silicon: 0.30 - 2.50 weight percent; and a balance of iron and incidental impurities, wherein the composition of the steel billet optionally further includes, on a weight basis: Vanadium: 0.00 - 0.50 weight percent, Titanium: 0.02 - 0.06 weight percent, Sulfur: 0.010 - 0.040 weight percent, Nitrogen: 0.0050 - 0.0150 weight percent, Chromium: 0.00 - 2.00 weight percent, Molybdenum: 0.00 - 0.50 weight percent, Boron: 0.00 - 0.005 weight percent, heating the steel billet to an austenization temperature of the steel billet of 1150 to 1350 °C; hot forging the steel billet to form the steel part including a first region and a second region; and selectively cooling the hot forged steel part by air cooling the first region at a first cooling rate and air cooling the second region at a second cooling rate that is less than the first cooling rate, wherein the first cooling rate is from 1 °C to 5 °C per second and the second cooling rate is between 0.1 °C and 1 °C per second. providing a steel billet having a composition consisting of, on a weight basis: Carbon: 0.25 - 0.50 weight percent, Manganese: 1.30 - 3.00 weight percent, Silicon: 0.30 - 2.50 weight percent; and a balance of iron and incidental impurities, wherein the composition of the steel billet optionally further includes, on a weight basis: Vanadium: 0.00 - 0.50 weight percent, Titanium: 0.02 - 0.06 weight percent, Sulfur: 0.010 - 0.040 weight percent, Nitrogen: 0.0050 - 0.0150 weight percent, Chromium: 0.00 - 2.00 weight percent, Molybdenum: 0.00 - 0.50 weight percent, Boron: 0.00 - 0.005 weight percent, heating the steel billet to an austenization temperature of the steel billet of 1150 to 1350 °C; hot forging the steel billet to form the steel part including a first region and a second region; and selectively cooling the hot forged steel part by air cooling the first region at a first cooling rate and air cooling the second region at a second cooling rate that is less than the first cooling rate, wherein the first cooling rate is from 1 °C to 5 °C per second and the second cooling rate is between 0.1 °C and 1 °C per second.
A heat treatment process for an amorphous alloy die cast comprising subjecting the amorphous alloy die cast to an aging treatment at a temperature of 0.5 Tg to 0.6 Tg for a time period of 10 minutes to 24 hours; wherein Tg is a glass transition temperature of the alloy, wherein the amorphous alloy die cast comprises Zr, and is represented by a formula of (Zr 1-x Ti x) a (Cu 1-y Ni y) b Al c M d, wherein M is selected from the group consisting of: Be, Y, Sc, La, and combinations thereof, "x" is in the range of from 0 to 0.45 in atomic percentage, "y" is in the range of from 0 to 0.75 in atomic percentage, "a" is in the range of from 38 to 65, "b" is in the range of from 20 to 40, "c" is in the range of from 0 to 15, "d" is in the range of from 0 to 30, and the sum of a, b, c, and d in atomic percentage equals to 100. M is selected from the group consisting of: Be, Y, Sc, La, and combinations thereof, "x" is in the range of from 0 to 0.45 in atomic percentage, "y" is in the range of from 0 to 0.75 in atomic percentage, "a" is in the range of from 38 to 65, "b" is in the range of from 20 to 40, "c" is in the range of from 0 to 15, "d" is in the range of from 0 to 30, and the sum of a, b, c, and d in atomic percentage equals to 100.