mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of recognizing a document image, the method comprising: extracting, from an input image, a primary feature, including information on feature points, by determining each pixel of which the luminance value has a preset difference to comparison pixels to be a feature point through a comparison of the pixel to the comparison pixels which are not adjacent to the pixel and are spaced a predetermined distance apart from the pixel; classifying the input image as a document image or a non-document image by applying preset primary classification criteria, including criteria for a total number of the feature points to the primary feature; converting a preset region of the input image into a binary image; determining separated morphologies existing in the preset region to be character prediction areas when it is determined, as a result of classifying the input image as the document image or the non-document image by applying the preset primary classification criteria, that the input image is not a document image; obtaining minimal area rectangles comprising the morphologies for the respective character prediction areas; extracting a secondary feature comprising information on slopes of the obtained minimal area rectangles; and classifying the input image as the document image or the non-document image by applying preset secondary classification criteria, including criteria for a difference in the slopes, to the secondary feature. extracting, from an input image, a primary feature, including information on feature points, by determining each pixel of which the luminance value has a preset difference to comparison pixels to be a feature point through a comparison of the pixel to the comparison pixels which are not adjacent to the pixel and are spaced a predetermined distance apart from the pixel; classifying the input image as a document image or a non-document image by applying preset primary classification criteria, including criteria for a total number of the feature points to the primary feature; converting a preset region of the input image into a binary image; determining separated morphologies existing in the preset region to be character prediction areas when it is determined, as a result of classifying the input image as the document image or the non-document image by applying the preset primary classification criteria, that the input image is not a document image; obtaining minimal area rectangles comprising the morphologies for the respective character prediction areas; extracting a secondary feature comprising information on slopes of the obtained minimal area rectangles; and classifying the input image as the document image or the non-document image by applying preset secondary classification criteria, including criteria for a difference in the slopes, to the secondary feature.
A method for use in a satellite communication system comprising at least one station configured to transmit and at least one station configured to receive via a satellite, the method comprising at least one of transmitting a signal from the transmitting station or receiving a signal at the receiving station, wherein the signal is an adaptive spreading, coding, and modulation signal, wherein the adaptive spreading, coding, and modulation signal comprises a stream of transmission blocks (110a - 110n), wherein each of the transmission blocks (110a - 110n) comprises at least a data block descriptor field and an encoded data block, wherein the data block descriptor field of a transmission block indicates one or more spectrum spreading characteristics, one or more modulation characteristics and one or more error-correction coding characteristics associated with the transmission block, and wherein all of the transmission blocks (110a - 110n) are of constant length measured by transmission symbols.
A system for assessing a driver's anticipation when driving a vehicle in a traffic queue, comprising - a first status unit adapted to determining a set of first vehicle parameters related to at least the speed of another vehicle, and to generating on the basis thereof a first status signal (Sn), - a second status unit adapted to determining a set of second vehicle parameters related to at least the speed of the host vehicle, and to generating on the basis thereof a second status signal (S 21); wherein the system comprises - an assessment unit adapted to comparing said first and second status signals, to assessing the driver's anticipation in the traffic queue on the basis of the comparison according to predetermined rules and to generating an assessment signal (S B) which denotes the driver's anticipation, wherein the system is adapted to determining said vehicle parameters over a predetermined period, and further to determining the strength of retardations and/or accelerations of respective vehicles over said period, whereupon the assessment unit is adapted to comparing the strength of their said retardations and/or accelerations over the period and to assessing the anticipation of the host vehicle's driver in the traffic queue on the basis of the comparison according to predetermined rules. - a first status unit adapted to determining a set of first vehicle parameters related to at least the speed of another vehicle, and to generating on the basis thereof a first status signal (Sn), - a second status unit adapted to determining a set of second vehicle parameters related to at least the speed of the host vehicle, and to generating on the basis thereof a second status signal (S 21); - an assessment unit adapted to comparing said first and second status signals, to assessing the driver's anticipation in the traffic queue on the basis of the comparison according to predetermined rules and to generating an assessment signal (S B) which denotes the driver's anticipation,
Apoaequorin for use in alleviating a symptom associated with Multiple Sclerosis in a subject, wherein the apoaequorin is formulated as an oral dose comprising the apoaequorin and a carrier, wherein 40 mg to 80 mg of the apoaequorin is contained in said oral dose, wherein preferably about 40 mg of the apoaequorin is contained in said oral dose.
A computer-implemented method for image voxel statistical testing, comprising: obtaining a functional image of a subject for processing via voxel-wise statistical testing; obtaining a subject personalized template image, which is personalized to the subject based on a predetermined characteristic of the subject; stereotactically normalizing the functional image of the subject by registering the functional image with the subject personalized template image; and intensity scaling the stereotactically normalized functional image using an intensity reference image; filtering the intensity scaled, stereotactically normalized functional image; performing voxel-wise statistical testing on the filtered, intensity scaled, stereotactically normalized functional image, using the subject personalized template image registered to the image of the subject; and generating a statistical map based on a result of the voxel-wise statistical test. obtaining a functional image of a subject for processing via voxel-wise statistical testing; obtaining a subject personalized template image, which is personalized to the subject based on a predetermined characteristic of the subject; stereotactically normalizing the functional image of the subject by registering the functional image with the subject personalized template image; and intensity scaling the stereotactically normalized functional image using an intensity reference image; filtering the intensity scaled, stereotactically normalized functional image; performing voxel-wise statistical testing on the filtered, intensity scaled, stereotactically normalized functional image, using the subject personalized template image registered to the image of the subject; and generating a statistical map based on a result of the voxel-wise statistical test.
Amounting of a cam unit into a partially circumferentially or completely circumferentially closed bearing seat, comprising the following steps: a. provision of a cam unit in the form of a pre-assembled semi-finished product from individually pre-assembled components, the cam unit having a sleeve main body, at the one free end of which functional elements (12, 13) in the form of a raceway element and, next to it further on the inside, two individual cam elements with different cam track profiles are arranged, b. lateral pushing of the pre-assembled semi-finished product into a partially circumferentially or completely circumferentially closed bearing seat, c. fitting of the free end of the cam unit with functional elements (12, 13). a. provision of a cam unit in the form of a pre-assembled semi-finished product from individually pre-assembled components, the cam unit having a sleeve main body, at the one free end of which functional elements (12, 13) in the form of a raceway element and, next to it further on the inside, two individual cam elements with different cam track profiles are arranged, b. lateral pushing of the pre-assembled semi-finished product into a partially circumferentially or completely circumferentially closed bearing seat, c. fitting of the free end of the cam unit with functional elements (12, 13).
A fitting arrangement for a sliding window or sliding door having an actuating mechanism that can be arranged on a sliding sash (5, 6) and that is movable at least with a portion in the rebate circumferential direction, and a first control element that is arranged on the portion of the actuating mechanism, and a second control element that is arranged on a transverse slide, wherein the transverse slide has a locking element, and the control elements (13, 14) interact and are matched to one another in such a way that, upon a movement of the portion in the locking direction, the locking element is moved away from the sliding sash (5, 6) perpendicularly to a main plane of the sliding window or of the sliding door, characterized in that a third control element is provided on the actuating mechanism, which third control element interacts with a fourth control element of a second transverse slide that has a striker, wherein the third and fourth control elements (26, 27) are matched to one another in such a way that, upon a movement of the actuating mechanism, in particular of the portion, in the locking direction, the striker is moved toward the sliding sash (5, 6) perpendicularly to the main plane of the sliding window or of the sliding door.
A polymer comprising polymerized units of a first monomer having a homopolymer Hansen solubility parameter of less than 10.0 (cal/cm 3) 1/2 and polymerized units of a second monomer having a homopolymer Hansen solubility parameter of 10.0 (cal/cm 3) 1/2 or more, wherein the polymer comprises at least 80 weight% or more of the polymerized units of the first monomer, wherein the first monomer is alkyl (meth)acrylate, wherein the second monomer is a compound represented by Formula 2 or 3 below: wherein in Formula 2, Q is hydrogen or an alkyl group, U is an alkylene group, Z is hydrogen or an alkyl group, and m is any number from 1 to 100, wherein in Formula 3, Q is hydrogen or an alkyl group, A and U are each independently an alkylene group, X is a hydroxy group, and n is any number from 1 to 100, wherein the solubility of the polymer at room temperature is 10 or less in a solvent having a dielectric constant (25°C) in a range of 1 to 3, the solubility of the polymer at room temperature is 10 or less in a solvent having a dielectric constant (25°C) in a range of 75 to 85, and wherein the solubility is measured according to the description under the heading "1. Solubility measurement of polymer".
Crank mechanism for a bicycle, comprising: - a pedal crank shaft, - two pedal cranks (3, 5) which are fixed at free ends of the pedal crank shaft, and - a torque sensor arrangement for detecting a torque which is applied to the pedal crank shaft, - the torque sensor arrangement being configured as a piezoelectric sensor arrangement, characterized in that the pedal crank shaft is part of the sensor arrangement which has an external toothing system with teeth which are arranged opposite teeth of an internal toothing system which are part of a sensor sleeve which is pressed onto the pedal crank shaft, at least one piezoelectric element (51, 52) being arranged between the teeth of the external toothing system and the teeth of the internal toothing system. - a pedal crank shaft, - two pedal cranks (3, 5) which are fixed at free ends of the pedal crank shaft, and - a torque sensor arrangement for detecting a torque which is applied to the pedal crank shaft, - the torque sensor arrangement being configured as a piezoelectric sensor arrangement,
A server of a data center, comprising: a processor and a memory (404, 410) coupled to the processor, wherein the memory comprises instructions, which when executed by the processor, cause the processor to instantiate a virtual network gateway of a cloud-based security service, wherein the cloud-based security service maintains a set of IP address ranges for each of their supported regions to provide distinct public IP address pools for each customer of the cloud-based security service, wherein each public IP address range is associated with one of the supported locations or regions, wherein the instantiated virtual network gateway is configured to: receive a connection request that is associated with a new session for obtaining access to a Software as a Service "SaaS"; determine the customer that sent the connection request and the region from where the connection request originates; select an IP address among the public IP address range associated with said customer and said region as egress IP address; perform a Source Network Address Translation "SNAT" using the selected egress IP address to facilitate an enhanced user experience of locality for the user of the SaaS; and provide secure access to said SaaS using the cloud-based security service. receive a connection request that is associated with a new session for obtaining access to a Software as a Service "SaaS"; determine the customer that sent the connection request and the region from where the connection request originates; select an IP address among the public IP address range associated with said customer and said region as egress IP address; perform a Source Network Address Translation "SNAT" using the selected egress IP address to facilitate an enhanced user experience of locality for the user of the SaaS; and provide secure access to said SaaS using the cloud-based security service.
An intraluminal medical device delivery system comprising: a catheter having an inner member (1111, 2111) and an outer member, at least one of the inner member (1111,2111) and the outer member being movable relative to one another; a support member (1113, 2113) provided on the inner member (111,2111); and a self-expanding intraluminal medical device crimped over and mechanically compressing the support member (1113,2113) until delivery of the stent to an intended treatment site is effected; wherein the support member (1113, 2113) is comprised of a mechanically compressible material having a compressed state and a non-compressed state; wherein the support member (1113, 2113) resumes some or all of the non-compressed state after the self-expanding intraluminal medical device has been delivered and expanded at the intended treatment site; and characterised in that the mechanically compressible material has a modulus of elasticity that increases when in the compressed state; and wherein the support member (1113, 2113) recovers its non-compressed state slower than does the intraluminal medical device. a catheter having an inner member (1111, 2111) and an outer member, at least one of the inner member (1111,2111) and the outer member being movable relative to one another; a support member (1113, 2113) provided on the inner member (111,2111); and a self-expanding intraluminal medical device crimped over and mechanically compressing the support member (1113,2113) until delivery of the stent to an intended treatment site is effected; wherein the support member (1113, 2113) is comprised of a mechanically compressible material having a compressed state and a non-compressed state; wherein the support member (1113, 2113) resumes some or all of the non-compressed state after the self-expanding intraluminal medical device has been delivered and expanded at the intended treatment site; and characterised in that the mechanically compressible material has a modulus of elasticity that increases when in the compressed state; and wherein the support member (1113, 2113) recovers its non-compressed state slower than does the intraluminal medical device.
A method for manufacturing imogolite nanotubes based on germanium, characterised in that it comprises the following steps: (i) dissolving an aluminium precursor in an aqueous solution, (ii) under agitation, adding, to the aluminium solution obtained at the end of step (i), at least one germanium alkoxide, the germanium of which carries at least three hydrolysable substituents, the Al/Ge molar ratio having to be between 1 and 3, (iii) under agitation, adding a urea solution to the aluminogermanate solution obtained at the end of step (ii), until an urea/Al molar ratio of between 0.5 and 3 is obtained, (iv) heating the solution obtained at the end of step (iii), to a temperature above 60°C. (i) dissolving an aluminium precursor in an aqueous solution, (ii) under agitation, adding, to the aluminium solution obtained at the end of step (i), at least one germanium alkoxide, the germanium of which carries at least three hydrolysable substituents, the Al/Ge molar ratio having to be between 1 and 3, (iii) under agitation, adding a urea solution to the aluminogermanate solution obtained at the end of step (ii), until an urea/Al molar ratio of between 0.5 and 3 is obtained, (iv) heating the solution obtained at the end of step (iii), to a temperature above 60°C.
A method for manufacturing a surface-modified thermoplastic resin, in which an easy adherence layer is laminated on a thermoplastic resin having a melting point of T°C, the method comprising: providing the easy adherence layer on at least a part of a surface of the thermoplastic resin; and performing heat welding at a temperature equal to or higher than (T - 50)°C, wherein the heat welding is performed by a heating press, wherein a molding process of the thermoplastic resin is performed by the heating press, wherein the easy adherence layer includes a polymer component, wherein the easy adherence layer is provided by placing a side of the easy adherence layer of a thermal transfer surface-modifying sheet that is a laminate comprising a release sheet and the easy adherence layer, on at least a part of the surface of the thermoplastic resin, characterized in that the polymer component includes a non-polar unit and a polar unit including a polar group. providing the easy adherence layer on at least a part of a surface of the thermoplastic resin; and performing heat welding at a temperature equal to or higher than (T - 50)°C, wherein the heat welding is performed by a heating press, wherein the easy adherence layer includes a polymer component, wherein the easy adherence layer is provided by placing a side of the easy adherence layer of a thermal transfer surface-modifying sheet that is a laminate comprising a release sheet and the easy adherence layer, on at least a part of the surface of the thermoplastic resin,
A method for preparing a positive electrode active material comprising: preparing a lithium composite transition metal oxide represented by Formula 1 below, and washing the lithium composite transition metal oxide with a cleaning liquid comprising cleaning water and a surfactant, [Formula 1] Li a [Ni b CO c M 1 d M 2 e]O 2, wherein M 1 is one or more selected from the group consisting of Mn and Al, M 2 is one or more selected from the group consisting of Zr, B, W, Mg, Ce, Hf, Ta, La, Ti, Sr, Ba, F, P, and S, 0.9≤a≤1.1, 0.6≤b<1, 0<c≤0.3, 0<d≤0.3, and 0≤e≤0.1; and wherein the cleaning liquid contains the cleaning water in an amount of no less than 50 parts by weight and less than 400 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the lithium composite transition metal oxide. preparing a lithium composite transition metal oxide represented by Formula 1 below, and washing the lithium composite transition metal oxide with a cleaning liquid comprising cleaning water and a surfactant, [Formula 1] Li a [Ni b CO c M 1 d M 2 e]O 2, wherein M 1 is one or more selected from the group consisting of Mn and Al, M 2 is one or more selected from the group consisting of Zr, B, W, Mg, Ce, Hf, Ta, La, Ti, Sr, Ba, F, P, and S, 0.9≤a≤1.1, 0.6≤b<1, 0<c≤0.3, 0<d≤0.3, and 0≤e≤0.1; and wherein the cleaning liquid contains the cleaning water in an amount of no less than 50 parts by weight and less than 400 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the lithium composite transition metal oxide. wherein M 1 is one or more selected from the group consisting of Mn and Al, M 2 is one or more selected from the group consisting of Zr, B, W, Mg, Ce, Hf, Ta, La, Ti, Sr, Ba, F, P, and S, 0.9≤a≤1.1, 0.6≤b<1, 0<c≤0.3, 0<d≤0.3, and 0≤e≤0.1; and wherein the cleaning liquid contains the cleaning water in an amount of no less than 50 parts by weight and less than 400 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the lithium composite transition metal oxide.
Apparatus for treating containers, having a transport device which transports the containers along a predetermined transport path, and having an external cleaning device which is suitable and intended for cleaning at least one region of the external surface of the container, wherein the external cleaning device has an application device, characterized in that the pressurization device is designed in such a way that it applies the region of the external surface with air, wherein the application device has a blower and the blower has a high-pressure turbine and an inspection device for inspecting the containers is arranged downstream of the application device. the pressurization device is designed in such a way that it applies the region of the external surface with air, wherein the application device has a blower and the blower has a high-pressure turbine and an inspection device for inspecting the containers is arranged downstream of the application device.
A process for the preparation of galactaric acid by the oxidation of galacturonic acid, wherein a starting material comprising the galacturonic acid is subjected to oxygen under the influence of a supported gold catalyst and in the presence of a base.