mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An optical signal receiver comprising: a first optical resonator configured to receive an arriving optical signal, and to emit first output optical signal energy in response to receiving the arriving optical signal; a second optical resonator configured to receive the arriving optical signal, and to emit second output optical signal energy in response to receiving the arriving optical signal; and a detector configured to determine a phase transition in the arriving optical signal based upon a transient response in the first output optical signal energy and the second output optical signal energy, wherein the detector is further configured to determine a magnitude and a direction of the phase transition, and wherein at least one of the optical resonators (602, 604) is detuned from a wavelength of the arriving optical signal. a first optical resonator configured to receive an arriving optical signal, and to emit first output optical signal energy in response to receiving the arriving optical signal; a second optical resonator configured to receive the arriving optical signal, and to emit second output optical signal energy in response to receiving the arriving optical signal; and a detector configured to determine a phase transition in the arriving optical signal based upon a transient response in the first output optical signal energy and the second output optical signal energy, wherein the detector is further configured to determine a magnitude and a direction of the phase transition, and wherein at least one of the optical resonators (602, 604) is detuned from a wavelength of the arriving optical signal.
A method of decoding an image, the method comprising: determining a plurality of square maximum coding units from an image and determining a square coding unit which is hierarchically split from a maximum coding unit from among the plurality of maximum coding units by using information about a coding unit, wherein the information about a coding unit is parsed from a bitstream; parsing quantized transformation coefficients of a transformation unit from the bitstream and obtaining residuals by performing inverse quantization and inverse transformation on the parsed quantized transformation coefficients; and performing prediction using at least one prediction unit to generate a predictor, and reconstructing the coding unit by using the residuals and the predictor, wherein, when a prediction mode is determined to be an inter prediction mode and not an intra prediction mode, the method of decoding supports the transformation unit, among at least one transformation unit, having a size of 2N x 2N, that includes four prediction units, among the at least one prediction unit, having a size of N x N, wherein the at least one prediction unit is one among blocks including: a block equal in size to the coding unit; and a block among a plurality of blocks generated by equally dividing at least one of height and width of the coding unit, and wherein the transformation unit is one among blocks including: a block equal in size to the coding unit; and a block among a plurality of blocks generated by equally dividing height and width of the coding unit. determining a plurality of square maximum coding units from an image and determining a square coding unit which is hierarchically split from a maximum coding unit from among the plurality of maximum coding units by using information about a coding unit, wherein the information about a coding unit is parsed from a bitstream; parsing quantized transformation coefficients of a transformation unit from the bitstream and obtaining residuals by performing inverse quantization and inverse transformation on the parsed quantized transformation coefficients; and performing prediction using at least one prediction unit to generate a predictor, and reconstructing the coding unit by using the residuals and the predictor, wherein, when a prediction mode is determined to be an inter prediction mode and not an intra prediction mode, the method of decoding supports the transformation unit, among at least one transformation unit, having a size of 2N x 2N, that includes four prediction units, among the at least one prediction unit, having a size of N x N, wherein the at least one prediction unit is one among blocks including: a block equal in size to the coding unit; and a block among a plurality of blocks generated by equally dividing at least one of height and width of the coding unit, and wherein the transformation unit is one among blocks including: a block equal in size to the coding unit; and a block among a plurality of blocks generated by equally dividing height and width of the coding unit.
A gas-leak detector comprising: a suction pump that sucks sample gas that leaks from a test subject and reference gas that serves as a detection reference; two gas detection sensors (30,31) of a thermal conduction type capable of measuring changes in electric resistances based on thermal conductivities of the respective sucked gasses; and a cell block having a cell therein, the cell being a single space capable of receiving the two sucked gasses, the cell having two suction-gas introduction channels (32,33) and a single gas discharge channel opening thereinto, the suction pump communicating with the opening of the gas discharge channel being arranged at the cell block, the two gas detection sensors (30,31) being electrically connected thereto, temperature changes based on the outputs of the sensors (30,31) being converted to electrical resistances so that leaked gas can be detected, characterised in that a cell, an inner surface of which is defined by a sensor chip, is provided to the cell block, the two suction gas introduction channels (32,33) and the single gas discharge channel are open into a same plane as a plane in the cell, which faces the sensor chip, the openings of the two suction gas introduction channels (32,33) are equally spaced from the opening of the gas discharge channel, and the two gas detection sensors (30,31) on the sensor chip are arranged between the openings of the respective suction gas introduction channels (32,33) and the opening of the gas discharge channel. a suction pump that sucks sample gas that leaks from a test subject and reference gas that serves as a detection reference; two gas detection sensors (30,31) of a thermal conduction type capable of measuring changes in electric resistances based on thermal conductivities of the respective sucked gasses; and a cell block having a cell therein, the cell being a single space capable of receiving the two sucked gasses, the cell having two suction-gas introduction channels (32,33) and a single gas discharge channel opening thereinto, the suction pump communicating with the opening of the gas discharge channel being arranged at the cell block, the two gas detection sensors (30,31) being electrically connected thereto, temperature changes based on the outputs of the sensors (30,31) being converted to electrical resistances so that leaked gas can be detected, characterised in that a cell, an inner surface of which is defined by a sensor chip, is provided to the cell block, the two suction gas introduction channels (32,33) and the single gas discharge channel are open into a same plane as a plane in the cell, which faces the sensor chip, the openings of the two suction gas introduction channels (32,33) are equally spaced from the opening of the gas discharge channel, and the two gas detection sensors (30,31) on the sensor chip are arranged between the openings of the respective suction gas introduction channels (32,33) and the opening of the gas discharge channel.
Microwave module comprising a printed circuit board, PCB, a first housing part, a second housing part, and a diplexer, said diplexer being a component that extracts a desired sub-band from a microwave signal, wherein the first and second housing part (31, 32)are adapted to act as a shielding cover, that the diplexer and its filter is an integrated part in the module and is made out of the shielding cover and the PCB, characterized in that the PCB is positioned between the first and second housing part (31, 32), that the PCB has a microwave side with a large plated area facing the second housing part, that the second housing part has a filter geometry facing the PCB, that the diplexer is made out of the filter geometry and the plated area, and that the plated area is adapted to function as a metal cover towards the filter geometry of the second housing part.
An insulating element with an optimized insulating capability for confining spaces to be thermally insulated, e.g. for transport or packaging containers, comprising an in particular plate-shaped substrate element made of a material having a low thermal conductivity, such as a polymer provided with a metallic coating having an emissivity of <0.2, preferably 0.02-0.09, and a layer thickness of <80 nm, preferably <50 nm, characterized in that the substrate element comprises a plurality of in particular substantially honeycombed, closed cavities and the walls defining the cavities are provided with the metallic coating.
A method of determining a laundry load size in a laundry treating appliance (10; 210) comprising a rotatable drum (16; 216) at least partially defining a treating chamber (18; 218) for receiving laundry for treatment in accordance with a treating cycle of operation, an imaging device (95; 295), and a controller (96; 296) having a processor, the method comprising: generating an image, with the imaging device (95; 295), of a portion of the treating chamber (18; 218); characterized in that the treating chamber (18; 218) has graduated markings (21; 112; 114; 221) and the method comprises: detecting, by the controller (96; 296), at least one graduated marking (21; 112; 114; 221) in the generated image; and determining, by the controller (96; 296), a load size based on the at least one graduated marking (21; 112; 114; 221). generating an image, with the imaging device (95; 295), of a portion of the treating chamber (18; 218); characterized in that the treating chamber (18; 218) has graduated markings (21; 112; 114; 221) and the method comprises: detecting, by the controller (96; 296), at least one graduated marking (21; 112; 114; 221) in the generated image; and determining, by the controller (96; 296), a load size based on the at least one graduated marking (21; 112; 114; 221). detecting, by the controller (96; 296), at least one graduated marking (21; 112; 114; 221) in the generated image; and determining, by the controller (96; 296), a load size based on the at least one graduated marking (21; 112; 114; 221).
A motion detecting device for detecting a motion of an operator's finger for remotely operating a multi-articulated robot, the motion detecting device comprising: a device main body that is installed such that the finger is placed thereon; a contact part that is where the finger contacts the device main body and has a shape following shape of the finger; and a detection part that detects the motion of the finger on the basis of a pressing state of the finger against the contact part, characterized in that the device main body has a spherical part having a spherical shape or a shape which is partially ellipsoid or entirely ellipsoid; and the contact part is formed on the outer peripheral surface of the device main body and includes a rotating part (45a to 45e) that rotates around a shaft part in accordance with a pressing of the finger and the detection part detects the motion of the finger on the basis of the rotation amount of the rotating part. a device main body that is installed such that the finger is placed thereon; a contact part that is where the finger contacts the device main body and has a shape following shape of the finger; and a detection part that detects the motion of the finger on the basis of a pressing state of the finger against the contact part, the device main body has a spherical part having a spherical shape or a shape which is partially ellipsoid or entirely ellipsoid; and the contact part is formed on the outer peripheral surface of the device main body and includes a rotating part (45a to 45e) that rotates around a shaft part in accordance with a pressing of the finger and the detection part detects the motion of the finger on the basis of the rotation amount of the rotating part.
A system, comprising a winding tube configured for winding a roller shutter curtain and a latch for connecting the tube and the curtain, - the tube defining a longitudinal axis and having a contour with an envelope and an attachment groove with a bottom, a front wall and a rear wall, - the latch comprising at least two articulated links, of which a rear link is configured to be attached to a top slat of the flap and a front link is configured to be attached to a radial outer surface of the tube, the front link having an inner surface, an outer surface opposite the inner surface, a front face and a rear face opposite the front face, characterized - in that the attachment groove is recessed with respect to the envelope of the tube, the internal surface having a profile complementary to that of the attachment groove, the front and rear faces each being carried by a plane radial to the longitudinal axis, - in that slots (40; 240) are provided in the attachment groove, the front link comprising hooking members (56; 256) and at least one locking member (58; 258), some of the slots being located opposite each of the hooking members and another slot being located opposite the locking member, and in that said at least one locking member is configured so as to be manipulated without the use of tools between a locking position, in which the locking member (58; 258) engages with the opposite slot (40; 240) so as to retain the front link in the groove, and a dismantling position, in which the locking member does not retain the front link in the groove for attaching the tube. - the tube defining a longitudinal axis and having a contour with an envelope and an attachment groove with a bottom, a front wall and a rear wall, - the latch comprising at least two articulated links, of which a rear link is configured to be attached to a top slat of the flap and a front link is configured to be attached to a radial outer surface of the tube, the front link having an inner surface, an outer surface opposite the inner surface, a front face and a rear face opposite the front face, - in that the attachment groove is recessed with respect to the envelope of the tube, the internal surface having a profile complementary to that of the attachment groove, the front and rear faces each being carried by a plane radial to the longitudinal axis, - in that slots (40; 240) are provided in the attachment groove, the front link comprising hooking members (56; 256) and at least one locking member (58; 258), some of the slots being located opposite each of the hooking members and another slot being located opposite the locking member, and in that said at least one locking member is configured so as to be manipulated without the use of tools between a locking position, in which the locking member (58; 258) engages with the opposite slot (40; 240) so as to retain the front link in the groove, and a dismantling position, in which the locking member does not retain the front link in the groove for attaching the tube.
A health monitoring system for a tension member of an elevator system, comprising: one or more light emitters configured to direct a light signal toward an elevator system tension member; and characterized by one or more light receivers configured to receive a reflected light signal from a fluorescent surface of the elevator system tension member; wherein a discontinuity in the reflected light signal received at the one or more light receivers is indicative of an anomaly in the elevator tension member. one or more light emitters configured to direct a light signal toward an elevator system tension member; and characterized by one or more light receivers configured to receive a reflected light signal from a fluorescent surface of the elevator system tension member; wherein a discontinuity in the reflected light signal received at the one or more light receivers is indicative of an anomaly in the elevator tension member.
Refrigerating appliance comprising - a useful space (2a, 2b) with a first compartment, which is designed as a cooling compartment, and a second compartment, which is designed as a cold storage compartment, wherein the second compartment is arranged below the first compartment and the first compartment and the second compartment are separated from one another by a horizontal partition wall, - a heat pump with an evaporator, - a cooling air duct, - a first fan and a second fan for conveying air in the cooling air duct, the first fan being arranged behind the first compartment and the second fan being arranged behind the second compartment, the second fan being arranged below the horizontal partition wall, characterised in that the first fan, the second fan and the cooling air duct are arranged and designed in such a way that the first fan directs the air in the cooling air duct from top to bottom and the second fan directs the air in the cooling air duct from bottom to top, i.e. in the cooling air duct in the opposite direction, in such a way that the air conveyed by the first fan and the air conveyed by the second fan collide head-on in the cooling air duct. - a useful space (2a, 2b) with a first compartment, which is designed as a cooling compartment, and a second compartment, which is designed as a cold storage compartment, wherein the second compartment is arranged below the first compartment and the first compartment and the second compartment are separated from one another by a horizontal partition wall, - a heat pump with an evaporator, - a cooling air duct, - a first fan and a second fan for conveying air in the cooling air duct, the first fan being arranged behind the first compartment and the second fan being arranged behind the second compartment, the second fan being arranged below the horizontal partition wall,
battery unit comprising: - a shell in an electrically insulating shell material with a plurality of electrically conductive outer pads on the external surface of said shell, said conductive outer pads being electrically insulated from each other; - a battery cell within said shell for storing and providing electrical energy, said battery cell comprising an anode and a cathode; wherein at least some outer pads of said plurality of outer pads are in electrical contact either with said anode or with said cathode, characterized in that the polarity of each outer pad of said at least some outer pads depends on its position relative to the geometric center of said battery unit in a referential determined by the direction of an external force, independently from the orientation of said battery unit within said referential. - a shell in an electrically insulating shell material with a plurality of electrically conductive outer pads on the external surface of said shell, said conductive outer pads being electrically insulated from each other; - a battery cell within said shell for storing and providing electrical energy, said battery cell comprising an anode and a cathode;
An apparatus for manufacturing a filter rod for a smoking article comprising a filter plug having a plurality of threads extending through at least part of the filter plug, the apparatus comprising: a tapering duct having: a first open end for introduction of filter material; a second open end for the expulsion of a formed filter rod; and a slot extending from the first end towards the second end along its bottom edge; the tapering duct narrowing from the first end to the second end so that as filter material is conveyed through the tapering duct it is compressed to form a filter rod; and a plurality of feeder tubes (554a-c), each feeder tube to introduce a respective one of the plurality of threads into the filter material, wherein the apparatus further comprises a guide duct adjacent the first open end of the tapering duct to guide filter material into the first open end of the tapering duct, wherein the plurality of feeder tubes extend into the guide duct, each feeder tube introducing a respective one of the plurality of threads into the filter material as the filter material passes though the guide duct, wherein the guide duct is disposed upstream of the slot. a tapering duct having: a first open end for introduction of filter material; a second open end for the expulsion of a formed filter rod; and a slot extending from the first end towards the second end along its bottom edge; the tapering duct narrowing from the first end to the second end so that as filter material is conveyed through the tapering duct it is compressed to form a filter rod; and a plurality of feeder tubes (554a-c), each feeder tube to introduce a respective one of the plurality of threads into the filter material, wherein the apparatus further comprises a guide duct adjacent the first open end of the tapering duct to guide filter material into the first open end of the tapering duct, wherein the plurality of feeder tubes extend into the guide duct, each feeder tube introducing a respective one of the plurality of threads into the filter material as the filter material passes though the guide duct, wherein the guide duct is disposed upstream of the slot. a first open end for introduction of filter material; a second open end for the expulsion of a formed filter rod; and a slot extending from the first end towards the second end along its bottom edge; the tapering duct narrowing from the first end to the second end so that as filter material is conveyed through the tapering duct it is compressed to form a filter rod; and a plurality of feeder tubes (554a-c), each feeder tube to introduce a respective one of the plurality of threads into the filter material, wherein the apparatus further comprises a guide duct adjacent the first open end of the tapering duct to guide filter material into the first open end of the tapering duct, wherein the plurality of feeder tubes extend into the guide duct, each feeder tube introducing a respective one of the plurality of threads into the filter material as the filter material passes though the guide duct, wherein the guide duct is disposed upstream of the slot.
A refrigerant compressor which reserves lubricating oil with a viscosity of VG2 to VG100 in a sealed container, and accommodates therein an electric component and a compression component which is driven by the electric component and compresses a refrigerant, the compression component including at least one slide member comprising a base material made of an iron-based material and an oxide coating film provided on a surface of the base material, and the oxide coating film including: a portion containing diiron trioxide (Fe 2 O 3), in a region which is closer to an outermost surface of the oxide coating film; characterized in that the oxide coating film further includes a silicon containing portion containing silicon (Si) which is more in quantity than silicon (Si) of the base material, in a region which is closer to the base material. a portion containing diiron trioxide (Fe 2 O 3), in a region which is closer to an outermost surface of the oxide coating film; characterized in that the oxide coating film further includes a silicon containing portion containing silicon (Si) which is more in quantity than silicon (Si) of the base material, in a region which is closer to the base material.