mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method, comprising: performing operations by a packet switching device in a network, with said operations including: sending packets of a particular packet flow out of the packet switching device over a first path in the network towards a destination node; and in response to a policer discipline determining to drop a particular packet of the particular packet flow, determining that the particular packet flow is eligible to be switched to a different path through the network and switching from said sending packets over the first path to sending packets of the particular packet flow out of the packet switching device over a second path in the network towards the destination node, with the second path being different than the first path, and with the particular packet not being dropped but being sent out of the packet switching device towards the destination node; and wherein determining that the particular packet flow is eligible to be switched is based on a round trip packet time between the packet switching device and the destination node; characterised in that said determining that the particular packet flow is eligible to be switched includes determining that a packet time measurement associated with the particular packet flow exceeds the round trip packet time between the packet switching device and the destination node; and wherein the packet time measurement is a difference between a current time and a time of last switching of paths between the packet switching device and destination node for the particular packet flow. sending packets of a particular packet flow out of the packet switching device over a first path in the network towards a destination node; and in response to a policer discipline determining to drop a particular packet of the particular packet flow, determining that the particular packet flow is eligible to be switched to a different path through the network and switching from said sending packets over the first path to sending packets of the particular packet flow out of the packet switching device over a second path in the network towards the destination node, with the second path being different than the first path, and with the particular packet not being dropped but being sent out of the packet switching device towards the destination node; and wherein determining that the particular packet flow is eligible to be switched is based on a round trip packet time between the packet switching device and the destination node; characterised in that said determining that the particular packet flow is eligible to be switched includes determining that a packet time measurement associated with the particular packet flow exceeds the round trip packet time between the packet switching device and the destination node; and wherein the packet time measurement is a difference between a current time and a time of last switching of paths between the packet switching device and destination node for the particular packet flow.
A lamp component, for forming a lamp so as to provide ambient light in a room, the lamp component having at least: - a source region configured to receive at least one LED light source, - a light output surface configured to output light out of the lamp component, - a light orienting element configured to receive light from the source region and to orient the received light towards the light output surface, and - a housing configured to define the position of the light orienting element with respect to the source region, the housing having at least one housing sidewall configured to let light pass through it, wherein the light orienting element is configured i) to deflect a fraction of the light towards the light output surface so as to produce direct light, and ii) to refract a fraction of the light towards the at least one housing sidewall so as to produce indirect light, wherein the light orienting element is formed by a first extruded part extending in an extrusion direction, and wherein the housing is formed by a second extruded part extending in the extrusion direction, the at least one housing sidewall comprising elongate prisms that extend in the extrusion direction. - a source region configured to receive at least one LED light source, - a light output surface configured to output light out of the lamp component, - a light orienting element configured to receive light from the source region and to orient the received light towards the light output surface, and - a housing configured to define the position of the light orienting element with respect to the source region, the housing having at least one housing sidewall configured to let light pass through it, wherein the light orienting element is configured i) to deflect a fraction of the light towards the light output surface so as to produce direct light, and ii) to refract a fraction of the light towards the at least one housing sidewall so as to produce indirect light, wherein the light orienting element is formed by a first extruded part extending in an extrusion direction, and wherein the housing is formed by a second extruded part extending in the extrusion direction, the at least one housing sidewall comprising elongate prisms that extend in the extrusion direction.
A method for monitoring a characteristic of a printed image of a thermal transfer printer, comprising: providing a ribbon and a substrate at a printing location (L P) of the thermal transfer printer; printing an image on the substrate at the printing location by transferring ink from a region of the ribbon in a printing operation, a negative image being formed on the region of ribbon; transporting the region of ribbon, by a ribbon transport system (6, 7), from the printing location towards an imaging location (L I) along a ribbon transport path; characterized by: determining whether a characteristic of the ribbon transport meets a predetermined criterion, in response to determining that the characteristic meets the predetermined criterion, obtaining, by an image capture system, a ribbon image of the negative image; processing said ribbon image to generate data indicative of the characteristic of the printed image. providing a ribbon and a substrate at a printing location (L P) of the thermal transfer printer; printing an image on the substrate at the printing location by transferring ink from a region of the ribbon in a printing operation, a negative image being formed on the region of ribbon; transporting the region of ribbon, by a ribbon transport system (6, 7), from the printing location towards an imaging location (L I) along a ribbon transport path; characterized by: determining whether a characteristic of the ribbon transport meets a predetermined criterion, in response to determining that the characteristic meets the predetermined criterion, obtaining, by an image capture system, a ribbon image of the negative image; processing said ribbon image to generate data indicative of the characteristic of the printed image.
A method, performed by a wireless communication system, for optimization of a wireless communications network, the method comprising: collecting information for each of a plurality of target cells neighboring a source cell; calculating respective first scores for each cell of a portion of the plurality of target cells based on the collected information; calculating a tilt score based on the first scores; comparing the tilt score to a predetermined value; and when the tilt score exceeds the predetermined value, adjusting an antenna of the source cell based on the tilt score. collecting information for each of a plurality of target cells neighboring a source cell; calculating respective first scores for each cell of a portion of the plurality of target cells based on the collected information; calculating a tilt score based on the first scores; comparing the tilt score to a predetermined value; and when the tilt score exceeds the predetermined value, adjusting an antenna of the source cell based on the tilt score.
A method for the diagnosis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), comprising the steps of: - measuring the level of blood, serum or plasma circulating hsa-miR-34, (in particular hsa-miR-34a and more particularly hsa-miR-34a-5p), - measuring the level of blood, serum or plasma circulating YKL-40, and - combining the results through a mathematical algorithm to obtain a NASH score wherein a NASH score is calculated according to the following logistic function: S ∼ e Y 1 + e Y wherein: Y = k + a * A + b * B wherein: S is the NASH score; A is the level of hsa-miR-34a (in particular hsa-miR-34a-5p) in Cq; B is the level of YKL-40 in pg/ml; k is a number comprised between -116.08 and 40.97, in particular 12.87; a is a number comprised between -0.82 and 0, in particular -0.42; b is a number comprised between 0 and 1.88E-05, in particular 8.160E-06; wherein a NASH score higher than a threshold value comprised between 0.1387 and 0.3481, in particular equal to 0.2187, is indicative of a severe NASH, or of a moderate or high NASH activity; and thus is indicative of a patient having a steatosis score ≥ 1, a hepatocyte ballooning score ≥ 1, a lobular inflammation score ≥ 1, a NAS ≥ 4 and a fibrosis stage ≥ 1. - measuring the level of blood, serum or plasma circulating hsa-miR-34, (in particular hsa-miR-34a and more particularly hsa-miR-34a-5p), - measuring the level of blood, serum or plasma circulating YKL-40, and - combining the results through a mathematical algorithm to obtain a NASH score S is the NASH score; A is the level of hsa-miR-34a (in particular hsa-miR-34a-5p) in Cq; B is the level of YKL-40 in pg/ml; k is a number comprised between -116.08 and 40.97, in particular 12.87; a is a number comprised between -0.82 and 0, in particular -0.42; b is a number comprised between 0 and 1.88E-05, in particular 8.160E-06;
A mobile animal housing module formed by a skeleton, wherein a board for mounting electronic components (3.1 to 3.22) is removably arranged in the skeleton, wherein there is at least one electronic component selected from the group consisting of: a heart rate sensor (3.2), a blood pressure sensor (3.3), a blood sugar sensor (3.4), an ECG sensor (3.5), a camera (3.6) with a day/night mode, an infrared chip (3.7), a microphone (3.8) for monitoring sounds, a sensor (3.9) for monitoring the filling of a retaining tank, a altimeter (3.10), an autonomous control unit (3.18), arranged in the modular board, characterized in that the modular board is a slide-in modular board connected to the skeleton by the means of an electric connector. a blood sugar sensor (3.4), an ECG sensor (3.5), a camera (3.6) with a day/night mode, an infrared chip (3.7), a microphone (3.8) for monitoring sounds, a sensor (3.9) for monitoring the filling of a retaining tank, a altimeter (3.10), an autonomous control unit (3.18), arranged in the modular board, characterized in that the modular board is a slide-in modular board connected to the skeleton by the means of an electric connector.
A mass flow controller comprising: an inlet for receiving fluid; a flow path in which the fluid passes through the mass flow controller; a near-field communication component; a mass flow sensor for providing a signal corresponding to mass flow of the fluid through the flow path; a valve for regulating a flow of the fluid out of an outlet of the mass flow controller; and at least one processing component configured to execute instructions to perform operations comprising controlling the valve based on a desired mass flow rate, characterized by automatically displaying a current configuration parameter of the mass flow controller in response to receiving power from an external device using the near-field communication component of the mass flow controller, wherein the at least one processing component is configured to execute instructions to perform operations further comprising: adjusting the configuration parameter based on user input; and storing the configuration parameter in memory while being powered by the external device, wherein adjusting the configuration parameter based on user input is performed in response to receiving user input from one or more push buttons located on the mass flow controller. an inlet for receiving fluid; a flow path in which the fluid passes through the mass flow controller; a near-field communication component; a mass flow sensor for providing a signal corresponding to mass flow of the fluid through the flow path; a valve for regulating a flow of the fluid out of an outlet of the mass flow controller; and at least one processing component configured to execute instructions to perform operations comprising controlling the valve based on a desired mass flow rate, adjusting the configuration parameter based on user input; and storing the configuration parameter in memory while being powered by the external device,
A washing machine comprising: a motor (120, 520) configured to drive a spin-dry tub (130, 530) such that a maximum rotational speed of the spin-dry tub (130, 530) has a preset value during spin-drying; and a processor (110, 510) configured to: acquire dry clothes weight and wet clothes weight of laundry put into the spin-dry tub (130, 530), determine whether the washing machine is overloaded in the spin-drying on the basis of the acquired dry clothes weight and wet clothes weight, and control driving of the motor (120, 520) such that the maximum rotational speed of the motor (120, 520) has a value less than the preset value during the spin-drying, if the washing machine is determined to be overloaded, wherein the processor (110, 510) is configured to determine that the washing machine is overloaded when the wet clothes weight of the laundry has a value more than a threshold value calculated on the basis of the dry clothes weight of the laundry. a motor (120, 520) configured to drive a spin-dry tub (130, 530) such that a maximum rotational speed of the spin-dry tub (130, 530) has a preset value during spin-drying; and a processor (110, 510) configured to: acquire dry clothes weight and wet clothes weight of laundry put into the spin-dry tub (130, 530), determine whether the washing machine is overloaded in the spin-drying on the basis of the acquired dry clothes weight and wet clothes weight, and control driving of the motor (120, 520) such that the maximum rotational speed of the motor (120, 520) has a value less than the preset value during the spin-drying, if the washing machine is determined to be overloaded, acquire dry clothes weight and wet clothes weight of laundry put into the spin-dry tub (130, 530), determine whether the washing machine is overloaded in the spin-drying on the basis of the acquired dry clothes weight and wet clothes weight, and control driving of the motor (120, 520) such that the maximum rotational speed of the motor (120, 520) has a value less than the preset value during the spin-drying, if the washing machine is determined to be overloaded, wherein the processor (110, 510) is configured to determine that the washing machine is overloaded when the wet clothes weight of the laundry has a value more than a threshold value calculated on the basis of the dry clothes weight of the laundry.
A pair of ski boots, each of which includes a shell and a liner, wherein the shell includes a sole that is unitary and an upper including an upper right portion and an upper left portion, wherein the upper right portion and the upper left portion are articulated onto the sole so as to rotate relative to the sole between an opened state and a closed state, wherein the shell also includes a lock and a locking line, and wherein the locking line winds around the upper at a plurality of positions, and is able to be retracted into the lock so as to maintain the upper right portion and the upper left portion in the closed state and is able to be released from the lock so as to rotate the upper right portion and the upper left portion into the opened state.
A method of recovering a clock signal from a digital signal in a receiver, the method comprising: generating a representation of an eye diagram from a plurality of symbols of said digital signal, wherein said plurality of symbols are sampled at a sample rate such that said representation of said eye diagram is generated by a plurality of samples; converting said generated representation into an array of data elements, said array having a first set of data corresponding to said plurality of samples, and a second set of data representing a plurality of data bins, wherein each of said plurality of data bins includes a bin count, the bin count being the number of symbol counts at a corresponding position in the eye diagram; said method characterised by performing a plurality of measurements on said array of data elements and/or said representation of said eye diagram to obtain a plurality of measurement outputs, each measurement output including results corresponding to each of said plurality of samples, each measurement output indicating one or more possible candidates for a clock sample; applying weightings to each of said measurement outputs; combining the weighted results corresponding to each sample from each of said plurality of measurement outputs to produce a combined output for each sample; and selecting a sample as a clock sample from the combined output based on a criteria.. generating a representation of an eye diagram from a plurality of symbols of said digital signal, wherein said plurality of symbols are sampled at a sample rate such that said representation of said eye diagram is generated by a plurality of samples; converting said generated representation into an array of data elements, said array having a first set of data corresponding to said plurality of samples, and a second set of data representing a plurality of data bins, wherein each of said plurality of data bins includes a bin count, the bin count being the number of symbol counts at a corresponding position in the eye diagram; said method characterised by performing a plurality of measurements on said array of data elements and/or said representation of said eye diagram to obtain a plurality of measurement outputs, each measurement output including results corresponding to each of said plurality of samples, each measurement output indicating one or more possible candidates for a clock sample; applying weightings to each of said measurement outputs; combining the weighted results corresponding to each sample from each of said plurality of measurement outputs to produce a combined output for each sample; and selecting a sample as a clock sample from the combined output based on a criteria..
An immediate release pharmaceutical formulation in the form of a stock granulation for loading in capsules or forming tablets, the stock granulation comprising: a) 0.1 to 40 % w/w dapagliflozin propylene glycol hydrate having the formula b) 0 to 50 % w/w anhydrous lactose; c) 1 to 15 % w/w crospovidone; d) 0 to 6 % w/w silicon dioxide; e) 0 to 4.0 % w/w magnesium stearate; and f) microcrystalline cellulose in an amount to make the stock granulation composition 100% w/w. a) 0.1 to 40 % w/w dapagliflozin propylene glycol hydrate having the formula b) 0 to 50 % w/w anhydrous lactose; c) 1 to 15 % w/w crospovidone; d) 0 to 6 % w/w silicon dioxide; e) 0 to 4.0 % w/w magnesium stearate; and f) microcrystalline cellulose in an amount to make the stock granulation composition 100% w/w.
An industrial control system comprising: an industrial controller executing a control program that causes the industrial controller to actively control an industrial process, wherein the industrial controller is adapted to: (a) store a first machine-readable component (68, 74', 76', 78', 80') in an allocated program space, the first machine-readable component being stored to replace a second machine-readable component (74, 76, 78, 80) supporting the control program; (b) locate a dependent machine-readable component having a data dependency on the second machine-readable component, and copy the dependent machine-readable component to the allocated program space; (c) modify the dependent machine-readable component in the allocated program space to change the data dependency on the second machine-readable component to a data dependency on the first machine-readable component; (d) copy the control program to the allocated program space, and link the control program in the allocated program space with the first machine-readable component and the dependent machine-readable component in the allocated program space; (e) execute the control program in the allocated program space to verify an operation; and (f) redirect execution of the control program to execution of the control program in the allocated program space, wherein the execution of the control program is redirected after successfully verifying the operation, and while the control program is actively controlling the industrial process. (a) store a first machine-readable component (68, 74', 76', 78', 80') in an allocated program space, the first machine-readable component being stored to replace a second machine-readable component (74, 76, 78, 80) supporting the control program; (b) locate a dependent machine-readable component having a data dependency on the second machine-readable component, and copy the dependent machine-readable component to the allocated program space; (c) modify the dependent machine-readable component in the allocated program space to change the data dependency on the second machine-readable component to a data dependency on the first machine-readable component; (d) copy the control program to the allocated program space, and link the control program in the allocated program space with the first machine-readable component and the dependent machine-readable component in the allocated program space; (e) execute the control program in the allocated program space to verify an operation; and (f) redirect execution of the control program to execution of the control program in the allocated program space, wherein the execution of the control program is redirected after successfully verifying the operation, and while the control program is actively controlling the industrial process.
A hydrogen production system comprising: a reformer reactor comprising a reformer reactor wall; a plurality of reformer tubes that are interconnected to define a reformer lattice with a reformer inner flow path and a reformer outer flow path, wherein the reformer lattice is a three dimensional lattice, wherein the plurality of reformer tubes are within the reformer reactor, wherein the plurality of reformer tubes are connected to the reformer reactor wall at a plurality of discrete locations such that the reformer lattice supports the reformer reactor wall, wherein the reformer lattice defines a combustor side that is one of the reformer inner flow path or the reformer outer flow path, and wherein the reformer lattice defines a reformer side that is the other of the reformer inner flow path or the reformer outer flow path; and a reformer catalyst positioned within the reformer side. a reformer reactor comprising a reformer reactor wall; a plurality of reformer tubes that are interconnected to define a reformer lattice with a reformer inner flow path and a reformer outer flow path, wherein the reformer lattice is a three dimensional lattice, wherein the plurality of reformer tubes are within the reformer reactor, wherein the plurality of reformer tubes are connected to the reformer reactor wall at a plurality of discrete locations such that the reformer lattice supports the reformer reactor wall, wherein the reformer lattice defines a combustor side that is one of the reformer inner flow path or the reformer outer flow path, and wherein the reformer lattice defines a reformer side that is the other of the reformer inner flow path or the reformer outer flow path; and a reformer catalyst positioned within the reformer side.