mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for producing 3D multi-view visual contents, comprising: - capturing a visual scene from at least one first point of view for generating a first bidimensional image ( 120a j) of the scene and a corresponding first depth map ( 120b i) indicative of a distance of different parts of the scene from the first point of view; - capturing the visual scene from at least one second point of view for generating a second bidimensional image of the scene; - processing the first bidimensional image to derive at least one predicted second bidimensional image ( 325'a) predicting the visual scene captured from the at least one second point of view; - deriving at least one predicted second depth map predictive of a distance of different parts of the scene from the at least one second point of view by processing the first depth map, the at least one predicted second bidimensional image and the second bidimensional image, - wherein said deriving the at least one predicted second depth map comprises comparing the at least one predicted second bidimensional image with the at least one second bidimensional image of the scene, wherein said generating the first depth map comprises mapping a detected distance of different parts of the scene from the first point of view onto a scale of values, wherein said mapping includes performing a transformation of a detected distance of a point of the captured scene into a luminance value of the corresponding pixel, wherein said deriving the at least one predicted second depth map comprises varying mapping parameters ( q, m) used for said mapping until, in said comparing the at least one predicted second bidimensional image with the at least one second bidimensional image of the scene, a matching between said predicted second bidimensional image and the second bidimensional image of the scene is detected, said varying mapping parameters includes changing parameters for said transformation. - capturing a visual scene from at least one first point of view for generating a first bidimensional image ( 120a j) of the scene and a corresponding first depth map ( 120b i) indicative of a distance of different parts of the scene from the first point of view; - capturing the visual scene from at least one second point of view for generating a second bidimensional image of the scene; - processing the first bidimensional image to derive at least one predicted second bidimensional image ( 325'a) predicting the visual scene captured from the at least one second point of view; - deriving at least one predicted second depth map predictive of a distance of different parts of the scene from the at least one second point of view by processing the first depth map, the at least one predicted second bidimensional image and the second bidimensional image, - wherein said deriving the at least one predicted second depth map comprises comparing the at least one predicted second bidimensional image with the at least one second bidimensional image of the scene,
A speaker, comprising: a housing; at least one electro-acoustic driver including a diaphragm; and a cover secured to one or more of the housing and driver, the cover being configured to partially extend over the diaphragm to affect an associated cavity resonance frequency of an air cavity adjacent to the diaphragm, wherein the cover extends over no more than one third of a cross sectional area of an open end of a conical structure formed by the diaphragm, characterized in that, the extent to which the cover partially extends over the diaphragm is configured based on a target value of the cavity resonance frequency and the target value of the cavity resonance frequency is higher than a cut-off frequency associated with a passband for the driver. a housing; at least one electro-acoustic driver including a diaphragm; and a cover secured to one or more of the housing and driver, the cover being configured to partially extend over the diaphragm to affect an associated cavity resonance frequency of an air cavity adjacent to the diaphragm, wherein the cover extends over no more than one third of a cross sectional area of an open end of a conical structure formed by the diaphragm, characterized in that, the extent to which the cover partially extends over the diaphragm is configured based on a target value of the cavity resonance frequency and the target value of the cavity resonance frequency is higher than a cut-off frequency associated with a passband for the driver.
A method of treating chemical pulp, in which method pulp is produced by cooking wood chips in an alkaline cooking process to a kappa number of 50-120, preferably 60-100, the cooked pulp is washed, the washed pulp is led into an oxygen stage where the pulp is treated in the presence of oxygen and alkali for removing lignin, and the oxygen-treated pulp is washed, whereby a lignin-containing washing filtrate is formed, characterized in that in the oxygen stage the kappa number of the pulp decreases by at least 30 units, and the filtrate of the washing downstream of the oxygen stage is treated for separating lignin, and the treated filtrate is led as washing liquid into the washing apparatus for the cooked pulp. pulp is produced by cooking wood chips in an alkaline cooking process to a kappa number of 50-120, preferably 60-100, the cooked pulp is washed, the washed pulp is led into an oxygen stage where the pulp is treated in the presence of oxygen and alkali for removing lignin, and the oxygen-treated pulp is washed, whereby a lignin-containing washing filtrate is formed, characterized in that in the oxygen stage the kappa number of the pulp decreases by at least 30 units, and the filtrate of the washing downstream of the oxygen stage is treated for separating lignin, and the treated filtrate is led as washing liquid into the washing apparatus for the cooked pulp.
A process for making a plasticizer, said process comprising: epoxidizing a fatty acid alkyl ester, thereby producing an epoxidized fatty acid alkyl ester, wherein said fatty acid alkyl ester comprises at least one of mono-unsaturated fatty acid alkyl ester molecules and di-unsaturated fatty acid alkyl ester molecules in a combined amount of at least 85 weight percent, based on the total weight of said fatty acid alkyl ester, wherein said fatty acid alkyl ester molecules having a carbon chain length of 18 carbon atoms constitute at least 99 percent of said fatty acid alkyl ester. epoxidizing a fatty acid alkyl ester, thereby producing an epoxidized fatty acid alkyl ester, wherein said fatty acid alkyl ester comprises at least one of mono-unsaturated fatty acid alkyl ester molecules and di-unsaturated fatty acid alkyl ester molecules in a combined amount of at least 85 weight percent, based on the total weight of said fatty acid alkyl ester, wherein said fatty acid alkyl ester molecules having a carbon chain length of 18 carbon atoms constitute at least 99 percent of said fatty acid alkyl ester.
A method for imaging a sample with a scanner comprising a sensor including a 2D array of pixels in an XY coordinate system, the axis Y being substantially perpendicular to the scan direction, wherein the scanner is arranged such that the sensor can image an oblique cross section of the sample, and wherein the method comprises the steps of: • activating a first sub-array (401, 800) of the 2D array of pixels, the first sub-array extending mainly along the Y axis at a first X coordinate and the sub-array comprising a line of pixels, • creating a first image by imaging a first area of the sample by means of the first sub-array of pixels, • adjusting the first X coordinate during a scanning process to updated positions at which the scanner determines the line of pixels will be in focus, characterized in that the method further comprises the steps of: • imaging a second area of the sample with a subset of pixels (101, 201, 301, 801, 802, 803, 804) of the 2D array of said sensor, the subset being substantially different than the sub-array of pixels, • deriving focus information from this image, and • determining the first X coordinate from the focus information. • activating a first sub-array (401, 800) of the 2D array of pixels, the first sub-array extending mainly along the Y axis at a first X coordinate and the sub-array comprising a line of pixels, • creating a first image by imaging a first area of the sample by means of the first sub-array of pixels, • adjusting the first X coordinate during a scanning process to updated positions at which the scanner determines the line of pixels will be in focus, characterized in that the method further comprises the steps of: • imaging a second area of the sample with a subset of pixels (101, 201, 301, 801, 802, 803, 804) of the 2D array of said sensor, the subset being substantially different than the sub-array of pixels, • deriving focus information from this image, and • determining the first X coordinate from the focus information. • imaging a second area of the sample with a subset of pixels (101, 201, 301, 801, 802, 803, 804) of the 2D array of said sensor, the subset being substantially different than the sub-array of pixels, • deriving focus information from this image, and • determining the first X coordinate from the focus information.
A light comprising: a light body having a cavity for receiving a source of electrical power therein, said light body having a cylindrical opening to the cavity through which the source of electrical power may pass; a head including a light source, said head having a cylindrical end for removably engaging the cylindrical opening of said light body for covering the cylindrical opening and the cavity therein; at least three coaxial electrical contacts (510, 520, 530) near the cylindrical end of said head and coaxial therewith, wherein said at least three coaxial electrical contacts are enclosed by said head and said light body when said head is removably engaging said light body, and wherein at least one of said at least three coaxial electrical contacts (510, 520, 530) provides an electrical connection to the light source of said head and wherein at least one of said at least three coaxial electrical contacts provides an electrical connection to a source of electrical power when a source of electrical power is disposed in the cavity of said light body, whereby said head may serve as a removable cover for facilitating the placing of a source of electrical power into the cavity of said light body and the removing of a source of electrical power from said light body. a light body having a cavity for receiving a source of electrical power therein, said light body having a cylindrical opening to the cavity through which the source of electrical power may pass; a head including a light source, said head having a cylindrical end for removably engaging the cylindrical opening of said light body for covering the cylindrical opening and the cavity therein; at least three coaxial electrical contacts (510, 520, 530) near the cylindrical end of said head and coaxial therewith, wherein said at least three coaxial electrical contacts are enclosed by said head and said light body when said head is removably engaging said light body, and wherein at least one of said at least three coaxial electrical contacts (510, 520, 530) provides an electrical connection to the light source of said head and wherein at least one of said at least three coaxial electrical contacts provides an electrical connection to a source of electrical power when a source of electrical power is disposed in the cavity of said light body, whereby said head may serve as a removable cover for facilitating the placing of a source of electrical power into the cavity of said light body and the removing of a source of electrical power from said light body.
A system for enrolling wireless devices in a security system, comprising a controller including a processor and a memory, a plurality of wireless devices, and a machine-readable storage medium encoded with a computer program code such that, when the computer program code is executed by a processor, the processor performs a method comprising: receiving a wireless signal from each of the plurality of wireless devices by the controller, the wireless signal from each wireless device containing an enroll command and a unique identifier associated with that wireless device; storing the unique identifiers in the memory; requesting manual confirmation of enrollment of at least one of the plurality of wireless devices; and deselecting at least one of the plurality of wireless devices such that the at least one deselected wireless device does not become enrolled in the system. receiving a wireless signal from each of the plurality of wireless devices by the controller, the wireless signal from each wireless device containing an enroll command and a unique identifier associated with that wireless device; storing the unique identifiers in the memory; requesting manual confirmation of enrollment of at least one of the plurality of wireless devices; and deselecting at least one of the plurality of wireless devices such that the at least one deselected wireless device does not become enrolled in the system.
A fuel cell including a stack of elementary cells separated by bipolar plates, each elementary cell including an anode, a cathode and an electrolyte between the anode and the cathode, and defining with a bipolar plate on the side of the anode an anode compartment and on the side of the cathode a cathode compartment, a first manifold for supplying the anode compartments with a first reagent, a second manifold for supplying the cathode compartments with a second reagent, and at least one manifold for evacuating the reaction by-products, wherein said first supply manifold includes two ends (10.1, 10.2) configured to be connected to a source of the first reagent and/or the second supply manifold includes two ends configured to be connected to a source of the second reagent, wherein said cell includes control means configured to separately control the supply of the first and second ends of the first and/or second supply manifold, wherein said first supply manifold is divided into two portions (P1, P2) by at least a first wall impervious to the first reagent, each portion (P1, P2) being fluidically connected to anode compartments by fluidic connections, wherein each portion (P1, P2) is delimited by first windows formed in bipolar plates and windows in the elementary cells, and wherein the first wall is formed by at least one bipolar plate not including said first window, and/or wherein said second supply manifold is divided into two portions by at least one second wall impervious to the second reagent, each portion being fluidically connected to cathode compartments by fluidic connections, wherein each portion is delimited by second windows formed in bipolar plates and windows formed in the elementary cells, and wherein the second wall is formed by at least one bipolar plate not including said second window.
An image forming apparatus operable to manage network connections to a plurality of network interfaces by using a routing table, the image forming apparatus comprising: a user interface operable to receive a user request for a change in network settings between the plurality of network interfaces defined in the routing table and networks; a routing table management unit operable to edit the defined network settings based on the received user request; and a storage unit operable to update and store the routing table based on the edited network settings, whereby the plurality of network interfaces are pre-equipped to the image forming apparatus. a user interface operable to receive a user request for a change in network settings between the plurality of network interfaces defined in the routing table and networks; a routing table management unit operable to edit the defined network settings based on the received user request; and a storage unit operable to update and store the routing table based on the edited network settings, whereby the plurality of network interfaces are pre-equipped to the image forming apparatus.
Fully meso -substituted (5, 10, 15, 20, 25) R-[1.1.1.1.1] pentaphyrins or fully meso -substituted (5, 10, 15, 20, 25) R-[1.1.1.1.1] pentaphyrins or their coordination complexes, having structure: wherein R is a substituent group selected from a group consisting of: penta(4-pyridyl), penta(N-methyl-pyridium-4yl) and penta(phenyl).
A fluid transfer device comprising: a housing (104, 404, 504, 704) adapted to receive a fluid container and a media container; and a flow controller (103, 403, 503) having an interior and an exterior, the flow controller at least partially slidably disposed in the housing, the flow controller comprising at least two fluid channels (420, 420a, 429, 523, 523a, 524, 524a) and at least one vent conduit; a connector (119, 405, 505) coupled to the housing, the connector adapted to receive a fluid delivery device, preferably a syringe; wherein the flow controller provides metering of a predetermined amount of fluid from the fluid container via the connector, wherein the flow controller is configured to slidably move between: a first predetermined position wherein a first fluid channel of the at least two fluid channels (420, 420a, 429, 523, 523a, 524, 524a) provides fluid communication only between the connector (119, 405, 505), and the fluid container, and optionally the vent conduit; and (ii) a second predetermined position, characterized in that in the second predetermined position a second fluid channel of the at least two fluid channels (420, 420a, 429) provides fluid communication only between the connector and the media container, and optionally the vent conduit (410a, 523, 523a, 524, 524a); a housing (104, 404, 504, 704) adapted to receive a fluid container and a media container; and a flow controller (103, 403, 503) having an interior and an exterior, the flow controller at least partially slidably disposed in the housing, the flow controller comprising at least two fluid channels (420, 420a, 429, 523, 523a, 524, 524a) and at least one vent conduit; a first predetermined position wherein a first fluid channel of the at least two fluid channels (420, 420a, 429, 523, 523a, 524, 524a) provides fluid communication only between the connector (119, 405, 505), and the fluid container, and optionally the vent conduit; and (ii) a second predetermined position,
An impact compactor which includes: a chassis structure; and at least one drum which is rotatably mounted to the chassis structure by means of a drum mounting arrangement, wherein the drum mounting arrangement is configured to allow displacement of the at least one drum relative to the chassis structure such that the at least one drum can be displaced upwardly and downwardly relative to the chassis structure as the impact compactor travels along a ground surface, characterised in that the impact compactor further includes a measuring arrangement, which is operatively connected to the chassis structure and/or the drum mounting arrangement, and which is configured to obtain an indication of the soil strength of soil over which an impact compactor travels when the impact compactor travels over a soil surface, by determining the depth to which the at least one drum penetrates into and depresses the ground over which it travels during operation. a chassis structure; and at least one drum which is rotatably mounted to the chassis structure by means of a drum mounting arrangement, wherein the drum mounting arrangement is configured to allow displacement of the at least one drum relative to the chassis structure such that the at least one drum can be displaced upwardly and downwardly relative to the chassis structure as the impact compactor travels along a ground surface, characterised in that the impact compactor further includes a measuring arrangement, which is operatively connected to the chassis structure and/or the drum mounting arrangement, and which is configured to obtain an indication of the soil strength of soil over which an impact compactor travels when the impact compactor travels over a soil surface, by determining the depth to which the at least one drum penetrates into and depresses the ground over which it travels during operation.
A method for assembling a component on a board (S1, S2) in a component assembly apparatus, which is provided with a component transfer device (19, 119) that includes a long component gripping device that includes at least two holding claws, which grip a component, opening and closing control of which is performed by a driving device, and that assembles the component by gripping the component using the holding claws and moving the component to an assembly position of the board (S1, S2), which is positioned in a stop position, the method comprising: a transfer pressing step that assembles a portion of the component that corresponds to a target gripping location of the component on the board (S1, S2) by applying a pressing force toward a board side after moving the component above the assembly position in a state in which the target gripping location of the component is gripped by the holding claws; characterized by a pressing step that assembles each portion of the component that corresponds to a pressing force position by the holding claws on the board (S1, S2) by simultaneously applying a pressing force to the component toward the board side using the holding claws, which are positioned in predetermined positions that differ from positions at which the target gripping location is gripped after the transfer pressing step. a transfer pressing step that assembles a portion of the component that corresponds to a target gripping location of the component on the board (S1, S2) by applying a pressing force toward a board side after moving the component above the assembly position in a state in which the target gripping location of the component is gripped by the holding claws; characterized by a pressing step that assembles each portion of the component that corresponds to a pressing force position by the holding claws on the board (S1, S2) by simultaneously applying a pressing force to the component toward the board side using the holding claws, which are positioned in predetermined positions that differ from positions at which the target gripping location is gripped after the transfer pressing step.