mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A device (101, 103, 105, 201) comprising: one or more of an input device and a communications unit; and a controller communicatively coupled to one or more of the input device and the communications unit, the controller configured to: when a received textual term, received via one or more of the input device and the communications unit, is phonetically similar to one or more existing textual terms used for activating functionality at a communication device (105, 201) using a voice recognition algorithm: generate one or more suggested textual terms that minimize phonetic similarities with the one or more existing textual terms, the one or more suggested textual terms related to the received textual term, the one or more suggested textual terms generated by retrieving, at the controller, the one or more suggested textual terms from a list of previously used textual terms no longer in use for activating the functionality at the communication device (105, 201) using the voice recognition algorithm; and cause an output device (135, 205, 228) to provide an indication of the one or more suggested textual terms to use in place of the received textual term. one or more of an input device and a communications unit; and a controller communicatively coupled to one or more of the input device and the communications unit, the controller configured to: when a received textual term, received via one or more of the input device and the communications unit, is phonetically similar to one or more existing textual terms used for activating functionality at a communication device (105, 201) using a voice recognition algorithm: generate one or more suggested textual terms that minimize phonetic similarities with the one or more existing textual terms, the one or more suggested textual terms related to the received textual term, the one or more suggested textual terms generated by retrieving, at the controller, the one or more suggested textual terms from a list of previously used textual terms no longer in use for activating the functionality at the communication device (105, 201) using the voice recognition algorithm; and cause an output device (135, 205, 228) to provide an indication of the one or more suggested textual terms to use in place of the received textual term. generate one or more suggested textual terms that minimize phonetic similarities with the one or more existing textual terms, the one or more suggested textual terms related to the received textual term, the one or more suggested textual terms generated by retrieving, at the controller, the one or more suggested textual terms from a list of previously used textual terms no longer in use for activating the functionality at the communication device (105, 201) using the voice recognition algorithm; and cause an output device (135, 205, 228) to provide an indication of the one or more suggested textual terms to use in place of the received textual term.
A smart building system, comprising: a sensor unit disposed in an indoor space to sense information which comprising a presence of a person located in the indoor space and biometric information of the person located in the indoor space; a determination unit determining whether or not the person is located in the indoor space on the basis of the information acquired by the sensor unit; a control unit controlling an indoor controller disposed inside the indoor space on the basis of the information determined by the determination unit; and a storage unit, characterized in that the storage unit is storing information about repetitive movements that occur in the indoor space, wherein the determination unit determines that information being the same as the information about the repetitive movements stored in the storage unit among the information sensed by the sensor unit is not the biometric information of the person so as to determine whether or not the person is located in the indoor space on the basis of the biometric information of the person, the repetitive movements mean moving with a constant cycle, the sensor unit includes an impulse-radio ultra-wideband (IR-UWB) communication sensor, the sensor unit senses biometric information of the person by transmitting a signal and receiving the signal reflected by the person, and the biometric information includes at least one of heart rate, movement, or respiration of the person. a sensor unit disposed in an indoor space to sense information which comprising a presence of a person located in the indoor space and biometric information of the person located in the indoor space; a determination unit determining whether or not the person is located in the indoor space on the basis of the information acquired by the sensor unit; a control unit controlling an indoor controller disposed inside the indoor space on the basis of the information determined by the determination unit; and a storage unit, characterized in that the storage unit is storing information about repetitive movements that occur in the indoor space, wherein the determination unit determines that information being the same as the information about the repetitive movements stored in the storage unit among the information sensed by the sensor unit is not the biometric information of the person so as to determine whether or not the person is located in the indoor space on the basis of the biometric information of the person, the repetitive movements mean moving with a constant cycle, the sensor unit includes an impulse-radio ultra-wideband (IR-UWB) communication sensor, the sensor unit senses biometric information of the person by transmitting a signal and receiving the signal reflected by the person, and the biometric information includes at least one of heart rate, movement, or respiration of the person.
An atomization assembly, comprising an atomization cup for heating a tobacco material to produce a smoke, and a smoke guiding cup for conveying the smoke from the atomization cup to a smoke filter to be filtered; wherein: the atomization cup comprises a cup body, the cup body comprises a first side wall, a first cavity confined by the first side wall, and a through hole; wherein the first cavity is configured to accommodate the tobacco material; the through hole is configured to convey the smoke out of the atomization cup into the smoke guiding cup; the through hole communicates with the first cavity; the first side wall comprises a heating element; the cup body comprises an opening; the opening communicates with the first cavity, and the cup body is configured to receive or remove the tobacco material via the opening; the smoke guiding cup comprises a support part and a connection part, wherein the support part is configured to receive and support the atomization cup, and the support part comprises a second side wall and a second cavity confined by the second side wall; the connection part is connected to the support part, and is configured to be connected to the smoke filter; the first side wall is configured to be disposed in second cavity; characterised in that: the atomization cup comprises a first flange, the first flange extends circumferentially and radially out from the outer peripheral surface of one end of the first side wall; and the first flange is configured to abut against one end of the second sidewall, whereby the atomization cup is supported by and detachable from the smoke guiding cup. the atomization cup comprises a cup body, the cup body comprises a first side wall, a first cavity confined by the first side wall, and a through hole; wherein the first cavity is configured to accommodate the tobacco material; the through hole is configured to convey the smoke out of the atomization cup into the smoke guiding cup; the through hole communicates with the first cavity; the first side wall comprises a heating element; the cup body comprises an opening; the opening communicates with the first cavity, and the cup body is configured to receive or remove the tobacco material via the opening; the smoke guiding cup comprises a support part and a connection part, wherein the support part is configured to receive and support the atomization cup, and the support part comprises a second side wall and a second cavity confined by the second side wall; the connection part is connected to the support part, and is configured to be connected to the smoke filter; the first side wall is configured to be disposed in second cavity; the atomization cup comprises a first flange, the first flange extends circumferentially and radially out from the outer peripheral surface of one end of the first side wall; and the first flange is configured to abut against one end of the second sidewall, whereby the atomization cup is supported by and detachable from the smoke guiding cup.
An interlayer film for laminated glass being used for laminated glass constituting a head-up display, having a wedge angle of 0.2 mrad or more, having one end and the other end being at the opposite side of the one end, making the thickness of the other end larger than the thickness of the one end, and having a display corresponding region corresponding to a display area of the head-up display, when a position apart from an end part at the one end side of the display corresponding region by 4 cm toward the other end is set to a start point, a position apart from an end part at the other end side of the display corresponding region by 4 cm toward the one end is set to an end point, spots are selected at 2-mm intervals from the start point to the end point, and the interlayer film is measured for the amount of change in the thickness within respective segments, centered on the respective spots, of 80 mm in a direction connecting the one end and the other end, the absolute value of a difference between the largest value among values of the amount of change in the thickness and the smallest value among values of the amount of change in the thickness being 32 μm or less.
A DC-DC converter for independently supplying a plurality of electrical loads (20a-20n), comprising: - a charge switch and a discharge switch, connected in series to one another between a source of electrical energy, adapted to supply an input supply signal, and a reference terminal; - an inductor having a first conduction terminal and a second conduction terminal, the first conduction terminal of the inductor being connected between the charge switch and the discharge switch; - a plurality of coupling switches (22a-22n), each of which is connected between the second conduction terminal of the inductor and a respective electrical load (20a; 20b; 20n) of the plurality of electrical loads (20a-20n) to supply to the respective electrical load an output supply signal (V out_a -V out_n); and - an adaptive-control circuit (70, 81), including means for acquiring, for each electrical load to be supplied, a signal indicative of the voltage value (V L) stored between the first and second conduction terminals (18a, 18b) of the inductor, and means for generating, for each electrical load to be supplied, a first time interval (T ON) whose duration varies with the voltage value (V L) across the inductor in such a way that the first time interval (T ON) ends when an electric current (I L), which is a function of said voltage value (V L), through the inductor reaches a predefined peak current value (I Lmax), wherein, during the first time interval (T ON), the charge switch is controlled so as to connect the first conduction terminal of the inductor to the source of electrical energy in order to charge the inductor, and wherein, during a second time interval subsequent to the first time interval, the discharge switch is controlled so as to connect the first conduction terminal of the inductor to the reference terminal for discharging the inductor. - a charge switch and a discharge switch, connected in series to one another between a source of electrical energy, adapted to supply an input supply signal, and a reference terminal; - an inductor having a first conduction terminal and a second conduction terminal, the first conduction terminal of the inductor being connected between the charge switch and the discharge switch; - a plurality of coupling switches (22a-22n), each of which is connected between the second conduction terminal of the inductor and a respective electrical load (20a; 20b; 20n) of the plurality of electrical loads (20a-20n) to supply to the respective electrical load an output supply signal (V out_a -V out_n); and - an adaptive-control circuit (70, 81), including means for acquiring, for each electrical load to be supplied, a signal indicative of the voltage value (V L) stored between the first and second conduction terminals (18a, 18b) of the inductor, and means for generating, for each electrical load to be supplied, a first time interval (T ON) whose duration varies with the voltage value (V L) across the inductor in such a way that the first time interval (T ON) ends when an electric current (I L), which is a function of said voltage value (V L), through the inductor reaches a predefined peak current value (I Lmax),
A method of controlling a wind turbine that includes a rotor with blades having variable pitch angles, a variable displacement hydraulic pump mechanically connected to the rotor, a variable displacement hydraulic motor, and a high pressure circuit that connects the hydraulic pump to the hydraulic motor, the method comprising: harvesting power from wind to rotate the rotor; driving the hydraulic pump with the rotor to provide a pressurized flow of hydraulic fluid to the high pressure circuit; driving the variable displacement hydraulic motor at a substantially constant speed with a pressurized flow of hydraulic fluid from the high pressure circuit; in a constant power mode of operation in which the motor operates at a substantially constant power, controlling motor displacement to control power production at said substantially constant power, controlling pressure of the high pressure circuit by altering displacement of the variable displacement hydraulic pump and controlling a rotor speed of the rotor by varying the blade pitch angles; in a varying power mode of operation different than the constant power mode of operation, controlling pressure of the high pressure circuit by altering displacement of the variable displacement hydraulic motor, controlling a rotor speed of the rotor by altering displacement of the variable displacement pump, and adjusting the pitch of blades to an optimum pitch angle for maximal power for the given wind speed; and switching from the constant power mode of operation to the varying power mode of operation when wind levels fall below levels capable of sustaining operation of the hydraulic motor at a constant value associated with a rated power level of the wind turbine. harvesting power from wind to rotate the rotor; driving the hydraulic pump with the rotor to provide a pressurized flow of hydraulic fluid to the high pressure circuit; driving the variable displacement hydraulic motor at a substantially constant speed with a pressurized flow of hydraulic fluid from the high pressure circuit; in a constant power mode of operation in which the motor operates at a substantially constant power, controlling motor displacement to control power production at said substantially constant power, controlling pressure of the high pressure circuit by altering displacement of the variable displacement hydraulic pump and controlling a rotor speed of the rotor by varying the blade pitch angles; in a varying power mode of operation different than the constant power mode of operation, controlling pressure of the high pressure circuit by altering displacement of the variable displacement hydraulic motor, controlling a rotor speed of the rotor by altering displacement of the variable displacement pump, and adjusting the pitch of blades to an optimum pitch angle for maximal power for the given wind speed; and switching from the constant power mode of operation to the varying power mode of operation when wind levels fall below levels capable of sustaining operation of the hydraulic motor at a constant value associated with a rated power level of the wind turbine.
Chain shortening element for a link chain, particularly chain shortening blade, having a basic body with a slotted receiving pocket in which a lying chain-link can be inserted, such that the lying chain-link can come to rest in the receiving pocket with its nose and that a chain-link standing in chain longitudinal direction can be arranged in a slot of the receiving pocket which is open on one side, and that preferably the basic body has a coupling point or a second receiving pocket on the opposite side of the receiving pocket, characterised in that the standing chain-link can be gripped over by a securing pin and the securing pin can be displaced reversibly against a spring force, wherein, when an axial movement is carried out, the securing pin carries out also a rotational movement and thereby a depression formed in the securing pin is positioned over the slot such that the standing chain-link can be drawn out of the slot or can be introduced into the slot.
A cured fouling control paint coat comprising a polysiloxane-based binder matrix, said binder matrix having included as a part thereof pendant hydrophilic oligomer/polymer moieties of non-silicon origin, wherein said hydrophilic oligomer/polymer moieties are attached to the polysiloxane backbone at a non-terminal position, and said hydrophilic oligomer/polymer moieties are devoid of any bonds which are hydrolysable in sea-water, wherein more than 50 % by weight of the binder matrix is represented by polysiloxane parts.
A photoacoustic microscope (10, 20), comprising: an optical device comprising: a first axicon lens to which collimated light is incident and which is configured to form diverging ring-shaped light; a lens (130, 230) to which the ring-shaped light formed by the first axicon lens is incident and which is configured to form ring-shaped collimated light; and a condensing mirror that is configured to condense the ring-shaped collimated light formed by the lens (130, 230); and a detector that is configured to detect an acoustic wave caused by light condensed by the condensing mirror. an optical device comprising: a first axicon lens to which collimated light is incident and which is configured to form diverging ring-shaped light; a lens (130, 230) to which the ring-shaped light formed by the first axicon lens is incident and which is configured to form ring-shaped collimated light; and a condensing mirror that is configured to condense the ring-shaped collimated light formed by the lens (130, 230); and a first axicon lens to which collimated light is incident and which is configured to form diverging ring-shaped light; a lens (130, 230) to which the ring-shaped light formed by the first axicon lens is incident and which is configured to form ring-shaped collimated light; and a condensing mirror that is configured to condense the ring-shaped collimated light formed by the lens (130, 230); and a detector that is configured to detect an acoustic wave caused by light condensed by the condensing mirror.
A three-dimensional air-adsorbing structure for use in a volume in which there is a time-varying acoustic field, comprising: (i) a three-dimensional, unitary, skeletal, porous scaffold having scaffold openings distributed within its volume, where the scaffold openings make up at least 50% of the volume of the scaffold; (ii) air-adsorbing material particles; and (iii) one or more hydrophobic binders that couple air-adsorbing material particles to each other to form agglomerates and couple particles and agglomerates to the scaffold; characterized in that the structure has structure openings in the agglomerates and structure openings between agglomerates, such structure openings being open to the outside environment, wherein the cumulative volume of the structure openings that have an apparent diameter larger than 0.01 microns as measured by mercury porosimetry in accordance with ASTM D4404-10 is at least 40% of the volume of the air-adsorbing structure, and the cumulative volume of the structure openings that have an apparent diameter larger than 5 microns as measured by mercury porosimetry in accordance with ASTM D4404-10 is at least 15% of the volume of the air-adsorbing structure, wherein the air-adsorbing material and the agglomerates have been coupled to the scaffold by creating a water-based emulsion of air-adsorbing material, agglomerates of the material, and binder, and then impregnating the scaffold with this emulsion, and wherein the emulsion has been dried at least in part at a temperature below the freezing point of the emulsion. (i) a three-dimensional, unitary, skeletal, porous scaffold having scaffold openings distributed within its volume, where the scaffold openings make up at least 50% of the volume of the scaffold; (ii) air-adsorbing material particles; and (iii) one or more hydrophobic binders that couple air-adsorbing material particles to each other to form agglomerates and couple particles and agglomerates to the scaffold;
A flat battery, comprising: a power generating element accommodated in an inner space formed by sealing outer peripheral edges of package members (16, 17); a collector (11a; 13a) connected to an electrode plate (11a; 13) of the power generating element; and an electrode tab (14; 15) taken out from the outer peripheral edges of the package members (16; 17), the electrode tab (14; 15) including a conducting portion overlapping and joined to the collector (11a; 13a) and a stress relieving portion formed of a material having higher elasticity than that of the conducting portion, characterized in that the conducting portion has a plurality of conductors of the same polarity extending from the collector (11a; 13a) toward the outer peripheral edges of the package member (16; 17), and the stress relieving portion is arranged between the plurality of conductors. a power generating element accommodated in an inner space formed by sealing outer peripheral edges of package members (16, 17); a collector (11a; 13a) connected to an electrode plate (11a; 13) of the power generating element; and an electrode tab (14; 15) taken out from the outer peripheral edges of the package members (16; 17), the electrode tab (14; 15) including a conducting portion overlapping and joined to the collector (11a; 13a) and a stress relieving portion formed of a material having higher elasticity than that of the conducting portion, characterized in that the conducting portion has a plurality of conductors of the same polarity extending from the collector (11a; 13a) toward the outer peripheral edges of the package member (16; 17), and the stress relieving portion is arranged between the plurality of conductors.