mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Tube rewinding system having a shaft which has a fluid line (11, 12), having a hub that is seated on the shaft and rotates about the latter, which is equipped with a tube drum on which a tube can be wound up, the hub having a fluid line (22, 23), it being possible for a fluid to be guided with interruption through the fluid line (11, 12) in the shaft to the fluid line (22, 23) in the hub and into the tube connected thereto, a device (16, 26) being provided which converts a rotation of the hub about the shaft into a relative displacement of the hub in the axial direction on the shaft, and depending on the axial position of the hub on the shaft, the guidance of the fluid from the fluid line (11, 12) in the shaft to the fluid line (22, 23) in the hub being interrupted or uninterrupted, the fluid line (11, 12) in the shaft having an axial bore which extends axially within the shaft, characterized in that the axial bore ends in a radial bore, which extends radially in one, two or more branches from the axial bore to the circumference of the shaft, and in that the radial bore in the hub lies outside a sealing area of the radial fluid feed of the shaft when the tube is wound up.
A milk analyser (400; 500; 520) comprising a milk analysis unit (402; 502; 522) having an analysis modality component wherein the milk analysis unit (402; 502; 522) further comprises: a milk classification system (300; 404) having an imaging device (4042,4044; 5102; 534) configured to image milk for generation of digital image data; and a processor (3044; 304) adapted to execute a program code: to implement a deep learning neural network classifier trained using milk images labelled with a class from a set of classes to which the imaged milk may be assigned according to class characteristics which are manifest visually in the imaged milk and operable to assign the imaged milk to a class of the set of classes; characterised by: a controller configured to output a control signal in dependence of the assigned class to control the supply of milk to the milk analysis unit (402; 502; 522); wherein the set of classes includes a class indicating that the milk has undesirable characteristics and a class indicating that the milk does not have undesirable characteristics. a milk classification system (300; 404) having an imaging device (4042,4044; 5102; 534) configured to image milk for generation of digital image data; and a processor (3044; 304) adapted to execute a program code: to implement a deep learning neural network classifier trained using milk images labelled with a class from a set of classes to which the imaged milk may be assigned according to class characteristics which are manifest visually in the imaged milk and operable to assign the imaged milk to a class of the set of classes; to implement a deep learning neural network classifier trained using milk images labelled with a class from a set of classes to which the imaged milk may be assigned according to class characteristics which are manifest visually in the imaged milk and operable to assign the imaged milk to a class of the set of classes;
A piping system for transferring heat from an exhaust gas flow (591; 591a; 591b) to a feedwater comprising: an economizer including: a first section; a second section; a third section; and a fourth section; wherein said first section, said second section, said third section, and said fourth section are within said gas flow (591; 591a; 591b); a heat exchanger which is not within said exhaust gas flow and having a cold input and hot input; and a plurality of valves; wherein said valves can be arranged in a first configuration so a feedwater passes through the system in the following order: a) said cold input of said heat exchanger; b) said first section of said economizer; c) said hot input of said heat exchanger; d) said second section of said economizer; and e) said third and said fourth section of said economizer in any order; and wherein said valves can be arranged in a second configuration so a feedwater passes through the system in the following order: a) said cold input of said heat exchanger; b) said first section of said economizer; c) said third section of said economizer; d) said hot input of said heat exchanger; e) said second section of said economizer; and f) said fourth section of said economizer. an economizer including: a first section; a second section; a third section; and a fourth section; wherein said first section, said second section, said third section, and said fourth section are within said gas flow (591; 591a; 591b); a first section; a second section; a third section; and a fourth section; wherein said first section, said second section, said third section, and said fourth section are within said gas flow (591; 591a; 591b); a heat exchanger which is not within said exhaust gas flow and having a cold input and hot input; and a plurality of valves; wherein said valves can be arranged in a first configuration so a feedwater passes through the system in the following order: a) said cold input of said heat exchanger; b) said first section of said economizer; c) said hot input of said heat exchanger; d) said second section of said economizer; and e) said third and said fourth section of said economizer in any order; and a) said cold input of said heat exchanger; b) said first section of said economizer; c) said hot input of said heat exchanger; d) said second section of said economizer; and e) said third and said fourth section of said economizer in any order; and wherein said valves can be arranged in a second configuration so a feedwater passes through the system in the following order: a) said cold input of said heat exchanger; b) said first section of said economizer; c) said third section of said economizer; d) said hot input of said heat exchanger; e) said second section of said economizer; and f) said fourth section of said economizer. a) said cold input of said heat exchanger; b) said first section of said economizer; c) said third section of said economizer; d) said hot input of said heat exchanger; e) said second section of said economizer; and f) said fourth section of said economizer.
An air conditioning apparatus, comprising: an outdoor unit containing therein an outdoor heat exchanger and an outdoor fan; and an auxiliary fan unit disposed downstream in a discharging direction of exhaust from the outdoor unit during operation of the outdoor fan, the exhaust from the outdoor unit being fed to the auxiliary fan unit, wherein the auxiliary fan unit includes: an auxiliary fan for releasing the exhaust from the outdoor unit to an outside; and first variable speed drive means for driving the auxiliary fan at variable speeds; the outdoor unit includes: second variable speed drive means for driving the outdoor fan at variable speeds; and a control section for issuing a speed command for the outdoor fan to the second variable speed drive means, characterized in that the control section is configured to issue a speed command for the auxiliary fan to the first variable speed drive means to thereby control such that the auxiliary fan and the outdoor fan increase or decrease speeds thereof at an identical speed ratio and such that the auxiliary fan does not produce an air flow rate higher than that of the outdoor fan if one indoor unit for one room is operated or under light load conditions. an outdoor unit containing therein an outdoor heat exchanger and an outdoor fan; and an auxiliary fan unit disposed downstream in a discharging direction of exhaust from the outdoor unit during operation of the outdoor fan, the exhaust from the outdoor unit being fed to the auxiliary fan unit, wherein the auxiliary fan unit includes: an auxiliary fan for releasing the exhaust from the outdoor unit to an outside; and first variable speed drive means for driving the auxiliary fan at variable speeds; an auxiliary fan for releasing the exhaust from the outdoor unit to an outside; and first variable speed drive means for driving the auxiliary fan at variable speeds; the outdoor unit includes: second variable speed drive means for driving the outdoor fan at variable speeds; and a control section for issuing a speed command for the outdoor fan to the second variable speed drive means, second variable speed drive means for driving the outdoor fan at variable speeds; and a control section for issuing a speed command for the outdoor fan to the second variable speed drive means,
A machine for tying a length of wire around one or more objects comprising a wire feed mechanism adapted to feed wire from a spool during a first phase; and to withdraw the wire during a second phase, characterised in that said wire feed mechanism comprising a gripping mechanism including a pair of rollers urged together to grip the wire therebetween and drive it in the appropriate direction, said gripping mechanism (102, 103) being configured such that during said second phase, increasing tension in the wire automatical increases the gripping force on the wire.
A computer-implemented Practical-Byzantine-Fault-Tolerance-based consensus method to be implemented on a blockchain maintained by a number of nodes, wherein one of the nodes acts as a primary node and the other (N-1) nodes act as backup nodes, and the method is performed by the primary node, the method comprising: multicasting (412a, 512) a pre-prepare message to at least some of the backup nodes; obtaining (413, 513) Q-1 or more prepare messages respectively from Q-1 or more of the backup nodes, wherein each one of the prepare messages indicates an acceptance of the pre-prepare message by the corresponding backup node, wherein Q is a quorum equal to (N+F+1)/2 rounded up to the nearest integer, and F is (N-1)/3 rounded down to the nearest integer; storing (414, 514) at least a minimal amount of consensus messages for recovery after one or more of the N nodes crash, wherein the consensus messages within the minimal amount of consensus messages comprise the pre-prepare message and at least Q-1 of the Q-1 or more prepare messages; multicasting (415, 515) a commit message to at least some of the backup nodes, the commit message indicating that the primary node agrees to the Q-1 or more prepare messages; and obtaining (416, 516), respectively from Q or more nodes among the primary node and the backup nodes, Q or more commit messages each indicating that a corresponding node of the Q or more nodes agrees to Q-1 or more prepare messages received by the corresponding node. multicasting (412a, 512) a pre-prepare message to at least some of the backup nodes; obtaining (413, 513) Q-1 or more prepare messages respectively from Q-1 or more of the backup nodes, wherein each one of the prepare messages indicates an acceptance of the pre-prepare message by the corresponding backup node, wherein Q is a quorum equal to (N+F+1)/2 rounded up to the nearest integer, and F is (N-1)/3 rounded down to the nearest integer; storing (414, 514) at least a minimal amount of consensus messages for recovery after one or more of the N nodes crash, wherein the consensus messages within the minimal amount of consensus messages comprise the pre-prepare message and at least Q-1 of the Q-1 or more prepare messages; multicasting (415, 515) a commit message to at least some of the backup nodes, the commit message indicating that the primary node agrees to the Q-1 or more prepare messages; and obtaining (416, 516), respectively from Q or more nodes among the primary node and the backup nodes, Q or more commit messages each indicating that a corresponding node of the Q or more nodes agrees to Q-1 or more prepare messages received by the corresponding node.
A display method for displaying an image on a screen of a headset of a system for aiding navigation, the system for aiding navigation comprising of: - the headset, - a calculator, and - a plurality of cameras suitable for acquiring at least an image of a part of an environment, the display method being characterised in that the method comprises the successive steps of: - receiving by the calculator of images of a part of the environment acquired by the plurality of cameras; - merging of the images derived from the plurality of cameras so as to obtain a merged image of the part of the environment; - determining of the orientation of the headset of the operator; - extraction of a part of the merged image so as to obtain a first image, the extraction of the part of the merged image being a function of the orientation of the headset determined in the step of determination; - processing of the first image having a first number of pixels so as to obtain a first processed image, the treatment aiming at improving the quality of the first image; - measurement of the orientation of the headset of the operator provided with the helmet; - extraction of a part of the first processed image as a function of the measured orientation of the headset so as to obtain a second image, the second image having a second number of pixels strictly lower than the first number of pixels; - dispatching by the calculator to the headset the second image for display on the screen. - the headset, - a calculator, and - a plurality of cameras suitable for acquiring at least an image of a part of an environment, - receiving by the calculator of images of a part of the environment acquired by the plurality of cameras; - merging of the images derived from the plurality of cameras so as to obtain a merged image of the part of the environment; - determining of the orientation of the headset of the operator; - extraction of a part of the merged image so as to obtain a first image, the extraction of the part of the merged image being a function of the orientation of the headset determined in the step of determination; - processing of the first image having a first number of pixels so as to obtain a first processed image, the treatment aiming at improving the quality of the first image; - measurement of the orientation of the headset of the operator provided with the helmet; - extraction of a part of the first processed image as a function of the measured orientation of the headset so as to obtain a second image, the second image having a second number of pixels strictly lower than the first number of pixels; - dispatching by the calculator to the headset the second image for display on the screen.
A method of location verification of an Access Point, AP, comprising: receiving, by a device for location verification of an Access Point, a public network IP address of the AP which is located in the coverage of a macro cell, and location information of the macro cell (616,716,816); querying, by the device for location verification of an Access Point, according to the public network IP address of the AP, a Connectivity Session Location and Repository Function, CLF, to obtain an Access Line Location Identifier, ALLI, of the AP (618,718,818); and determining, by the device for location verification of an Access Point, that the location of the AP is not changed if the obtained ALLI of the AP is the same as a stored ALLI of the AP and if the received location information of the macro cell is the same as stored location information of the macro cell (620,720,820); wherein the stored ALLI of the AP, the stored location information of the macro cell, or both are stored in the device for location verification of an Access Point, AP. receiving, by a device for location verification of an Access Point, a public network IP address of the AP which is located in the coverage of a macro cell, and location information of the macro cell (616,716,816); querying, by the device for location verification of an Access Point, according to the public network IP address of the AP, a Connectivity Session Location and Repository Function, CLF, to obtain an Access Line Location Identifier, ALLI, of the AP (618,718,818); and determining, by the device for location verification of an Access Point, that the location of the AP is not changed if the obtained ALLI of the AP is the same as a stored ALLI of the AP and if the received location information of the macro cell is the same as stored location information of the macro cell (620,720,820); wherein the stored ALLI of the AP, the stored location information of the macro cell, or both are stored in the device for location verification of an Access Point, AP.
A method of sequencing a nucleic acid strand, the method comprising: receiving particles having a polymer matrix conjugated to a plurality of identical nucleic acid strands having a length of at least 50 bases; exposing the particles to a solution including a condensing agent to form condensed particles having a reduced diameter; characterised by applying the condensed particles to a surface comprising a layer defining wells corresponding to active circuits for measuring ionic concentration, the particles depositing into the wells on the surface; and further characterised by washing the condensing agent from the condensed particles deposited into the wells with a buffered saline solution to increase the diameter of the particles while in the well, and further sequencing the nucleic acid strand. receiving particles having a polymer matrix conjugated to a plurality of identical nucleic acid strands having a length of at least 50 bases; exposing the particles to a solution including a condensing agent to form condensed particles having a reduced diameter; characterised by applying the condensed particles to a surface comprising a layer defining wells corresponding to active circuits for measuring ionic concentration, the particles depositing into the wells on the surface; and further characterised by washing the condensing agent from the condensed particles deposited into the wells with a buffered saline solution to increase the diameter of the particles while in the well, and further sequencing the nucleic acid strand.
Longitudinal adjuster for a vehicle seat, in particular a motor vehicle seat, having at least one pair of rails, which is formed of a first seat rail, in particular for connecting to a seat frame side part, and a second seat rail, in particular for connecting to a vehicle structure, wherein the seat rails (14, 16) of the pair of rails can be displaced in the longitudinal direction (x) relative to one another and engage reciprocally around one another, forming an internal channel, wherein an anchor that is fastened to the second seat rail is arranged in the internal channel, wherein a reinforcing profile that is fastened to the first seat rail is arranged in the internal channel, wherein, in normal conditions, the reinforcing profile and the anchor are spaced apart from one another and, in response to a predefined application of force, for example in the event of a crash, are jammed together, in particular engage into one another, characterized in that the reinforcing profile has a connecting portion, which passes rearwardly out of the internal channel and can be connected to a rear end of a seat frame side part, wherein the connecting portion is bent upwardly about a bending axis extending in the transverse direction (y).
A home subscriber server, 'HSS', for a communication network, the HSS comprising: a receiver configured to receive, from a service capability exposure function, 'SCEF', at least one parameter set for a communication pattern together with an associated validity time wherein the validity time indicates when the at least one parameter set for the communication pattern expires; and a controller configured: to store the at least one parameter set for the communication pattern; and when the validity time expires for at least one parameter set stored in the HSS for the communication pattern, to autonomously delete the associated at least one parameter set for the communication pattern. a receiver configured to receive, from a service capability exposure function, 'SCEF', at least one parameter set for a communication pattern together with an associated validity time wherein the validity time indicates when the at least one parameter set for the communication pattern expires; and a controller configured: to store the at least one parameter set for the communication pattern; and when the validity time expires for at least one parameter set stored in the HSS for the communication pattern, to autonomously delete the associated at least one parameter set for the communication pattern. to store the at least one parameter set for the communication pattern; and when the validity time expires for at least one parameter set stored in the HSS for the communication pattern, to autonomously delete the associated at least one parameter set for the communication pattern.
A frequency mixing circuit having an intermediate frequency port and a local oscillation port, comprising: a 90-degree bridge and an orthogonal frequency mixer, wherein the orthogonal frequency mixer comprises a first frequency mixing unit circuit, a second frequency mixing unit circuit, and a combiner; an input signal of the frequency mixing circuit passes through the 90-degree bridge to generate a first input signal and a second input signal, wherein the first input signal and the second input signal are compted to the first frequency mixing unit circuit and the second frequency mixing unit circuit of the orthogonal frequency mixer, respectively; each of the first input signal and the second input signal is mixed with a local oscillation signal in the first frequency mixing unit circuit and the second frequency mixing unit circuit, respectivelly, and an output signal of the frequency mixing circuit is generated by the combiner which receives the output signals of the first and second mixing unit circuits; a first direct current bias circuit is disposed at an intermediate frequency inputting port of the first frequency mixing unit circuit and a second direct current bias circuit is disposed at an intermediate frequency inputting port of the second frequency mixing unit circuit, wherein the first direct current bias circuit comprises a first direct current bias voltage source used for reducing a local oscillation current by changing a voltage value of said bias voltage source, to reduce local oscillation leakage of the frequency mixing circuit, the second direct current bias circuit comprises a second direct current bias voltage source used for reducing a local oscillation current by changing a voltage value of the second direct current bias voltage source to reduce local oscillation leakage of the frequency mixing circuit; and a level control circuit is disposed at each of the intermediate frequency port and the local oscillation port of the frequency mixing circuit, the level control circuit being configured to make input power of the intermediate frequency port and input power of the local oscillation port of the frequency mixing circuit to be constants.
A fill level monitoring system with at least one electrode (4, 24, 41, 51) for monitoring the fill level of a flowing medium in a tube, wherein the electrode (4, 24, 41, 51) has an integrated temperature sensor (5, 25) and an electrode head (15, 35, 45, 55), wherein the fill level monitoring system has an evaluation unit, which is configured to monitor the fill level of the tube, said evaluation unit sending a warning signal if the fill level drops below a limit value, wherein a first end-face partial segment of the electrode head (12, 32, 42, 52) has an electrically insulating and thermally conductive coating (13, 33) and a second end-face partial segment of the electrode head (12, 32, 42, 52) is designed without a coating, wherein the first end-face partial segment protrudes further into the tube than the second end-face partial segment when the fill level monitoring system is arranged in the tube.