mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of controlling data transmission over a network having a plurality of users each subscribed to the network under a service plan, the service plans being arranged in service plan groups and each service plan including a minimum committed information rate, CIR, comprising a minimum information rate guaranteed to the user when flow control is applied to data transmission; a subscribed CIR comprising an information rate guaranteed to the user when flow control is not applied to data transmission; and a configured flow control weight, the method comprising: determining a group flow control meter, FCM, value applicable to all service plans in a service plan group; determining a service plan FCM value for each of the plurality of service plans in the service plan group based on the group FCM value; adjusting the service plan FCM values to account for priorities of traffic transmitted in accordance with the service plans; and applying flow control to data transmitted over the network, based on the FCM value, wherein determining the group FCM value comprises converting a traffic priority based FCM value to the group FCM value based on the configured flow control weight value. determining a group flow control meter, FCM, value applicable to all service plans in a service plan group; determining a service plan FCM value for each of the plurality of service plans in the service plan group based on the group FCM value; adjusting the service plan FCM values to account for priorities of traffic transmitted in accordance with the service plans; and applying flow control to data transmitted over the network, based on the FCM value, wherein determining the group FCM value comprises converting a traffic priority based FCM value to the group FCM value based on the configured flow control weight value.
A process of producing a colonic purgative tablet formulation for oral administration, comprising mixing components comprising polyethylene glycol and a therapeutically effective amount of sodium phosphate, warming the mixture up to the melting point of the polyethylene glycol and compressing the mixture into tablets, wherein the polyethylene glycol comprises an average molecular weight of from 7,000 to 9,000 and is present in an amount that is between 7.5% and 15% by weight of the composition.
A pozzolan cement composition comprising: a distribution of differently sized pozzolan particles capable of reacting with calcium hydroxide in the presence of water in order to form solid hydration products having cementitious properties, the pozzolan particles having a D 15 of 5 μm or greater; and a distribution of differently sized hydraulic cement particles at least partially comprised of tricalcium silicate and/or dicalcium silicate that provide excess calcium hydroxide when mixed with water and that is available for reaction with at least a portion of the pozzolan particles, the hydraulic cement particles having a D 85 of 20 μm or less. a distribution of differently sized pozzolan particles capable of reacting with calcium hydroxide in the presence of water in order to form solid hydration products having cementitious properties, the pozzolan particles having a D 15 of 5 μm or greater; and a distribution of differently sized hydraulic cement particles at least partially comprised of tricalcium silicate and/or dicalcium silicate that provide excess calcium hydroxide when mixed with water and that is available for reaction with at least a portion of the pozzolan particles, the hydraulic cement particles having a D 85 of 20 μm or less.
A device for compressing the chest of a patient comprising: a belt adapted to extend at least partially around the chest of the patient; a motor operably connected to the belt, and operable to tighten the belt about the chest of the patient; and a controller for controlling the operation of the motor; the device being characterized by: a bladder adapted to be disposed between the belt and the patient when the belt is fastened around the patient, said bladder being filled with a pressure transmitting medium; a pressure sensor operably connected to the bladder, said pressure sensor operable to monitor pressure in the bladder and transmit a signal corresponding to pressure in the bladder to the controller; said controller being programmed to control the operation of the motor in response to the signal corresponding to the pressure in the bladder transmitted by the pressure sensor. a belt adapted to extend at least partially around the chest of the patient; a motor operably connected to the belt, and operable to tighten the belt about the chest of the patient; and a controller for controlling the operation of the motor; the device being characterized by: a bladder adapted to be disposed between the belt and the patient when the belt is fastened around the patient, said bladder being filled with a pressure transmitting medium; a pressure sensor operably connected to the bladder, said pressure sensor operable to monitor pressure in the bladder and transmit a signal corresponding to pressure in the bladder to the controller; said controller being programmed to control the operation of the motor in response to the signal corresponding to the pressure in the bladder transmitted by the pressure sensor. a bladder adapted to be disposed between the belt and the patient when the belt is fastened around the patient, said bladder being filled with a pressure transmitting medium; a pressure sensor operably connected to the bladder, said pressure sensor operable to monitor pressure in the bladder and transmit a signal corresponding to pressure in the bladder to the controller; said controller being programmed to control the operation of the motor in response to the signal corresponding to the pressure in the bladder transmitted by the pressure sensor.
A medical device shaft comprising: a rigid, elongate shaft (110; 4920); an end effector form (114; 4914) coupled to a distal end of the elongate shaft (110; 4920); and echogenic additives associated with at least one of the elongate shaft and the end effector form (114, 4914); wherein the echogenic additives are mixed with a coating material disposed on at least a portion of the elongate shaft (110; 4920); wherein the coating material has an extruded sleeve form, wherein the end effector form (114, 4914) is a unitary form with the extruded sleeve. a rigid, elongate shaft (110; 4920); an end effector form (114; 4914) coupled to a distal end of the elongate shaft (110; 4920); and echogenic additives associated with at least one of the elongate shaft and the end effector form (114, 4914); wherein the echogenic additives are mixed with a coating material disposed on at least a portion of the elongate shaft (110; 4920); wherein the coating material has an extruded sleeve form, wherein the end effector form (114, 4914) is a unitary form with the extruded sleeve.
A system for providing a physiological representation of a patient, comprising: a sensor configured to monitor a physiological parameter of a patient corresponding to an organ of the patient and provide an output signal corresponding to the monitored physiological parameter; a processing unit and a display device; wherein the organ comprises the heart of the patient; and the processing unit is configured to cause the display device to display the organ, and to display a shape change of the organ or an animation of the organ based on the output signal; characterized in that the processing unit is further configured to cause the display device to display a stroke volume variation starling curve with an indicator representing a stroke volume variation value, the indicator moving along the stroke volume variation starling curve corresponding to the stroke volume variation value. a sensor configured to monitor a physiological parameter of a patient corresponding to an organ of the patient and provide an output signal corresponding to the monitored physiological parameter; a processing unit and a display device; wherein the organ comprises the heart of the patient; and the processing unit is configured to cause the display device to display the organ, and to display a shape change of the organ or an animation of the organ based on the output signal; characterized in that the processing unit is further configured to cause the display device to display a stroke volume variation starling curve with an indicator representing a stroke volume variation value, the indicator moving along the stroke volume variation starling curve corresponding to the stroke volume variation value.
A patch for acoustically coupling an ultrasound transducer to a body region, the patch comprising: a holder for the ultrasound transducer; and an acoustic coupling layer for acoustically coupling the ultrasound transducer to the body region, the acoustic coupling layer providing an interface layer between the ultrasound transducer and the body region when the ultrasound transducer is mounted in the holder, wherein the acoustic coupling layer comprises a polar liquid absorbent polymer embedded in an elastomer, the polar liquid absorbent polymer being embedded in the elastomer in the form of a plurality of particles, which particles have a diameter of less than 10% of any acoustic wavelength produced by the ultrasound transducer. a holder for the ultrasound transducer; and an acoustic coupling layer for acoustically coupling the ultrasound transducer to the body region, the acoustic coupling layer providing an interface layer between the ultrasound transducer and the body region when the ultrasound transducer is mounted in the holder, wherein the acoustic coupling layer comprises a polar liquid absorbent polymer embedded in an elastomer, the polar liquid absorbent polymer being embedded in the elastomer in the form of a plurality of particles, which particles have a diameter of less than 10% of any acoustic wavelength produced by the ultrasound transducer.
Oxygenator with a housing wall, defining a housing chamber with a blood inlet, a blood outlet, a gas inlet and a gas outlet, a heating element which has an electric resistor and is arranged in the oxygenator between the blood inlet and blood outlet in order to control the temperature of the blood flowing through the housing chamber, an electric connection (15, 16) and a temperature control device, characterised in that the heating element delivers a different heating power at different locations in the housing chamber.
A method of projection using an optical element having spatially variant optical power, the method comprising: combining frequency domain data representative of a 2D image with frequency domain data having a first lensing effect to produce first holographic data; spatially modulating coherent light with the first holographic data, using a first spatial light modulator comprising an array of pixels, to form a first spatially modulated light beam; redirecting the first spatially modulated light beam using the optical element to a viewing plane for an observer by illuminating a first region of the optical element with the first spatially modulated beam, wherein the first lensing effect compensates for the optical power of the optical element in the first region; combining the frequency domain data representative of the 2D image with frequency domain data having a second lensing effect, different to the first lensing effect, to produce second holographic data; spatially modulating coherent light with the second holographic data, using a second spatial light modulator comprising an array of pixels, to form a second spatially modulated light beam; redirecting the second spatially modulated light beam using the optical element to the viewing plane by illuminating a second region, different to the first region, of the optical element with the second spatially modulated beam, wherein the second lensing effect compensates for the optical power of the optical element in the second region, wherein the first and second spatially modulated light beams do not overlap at the viewing plane. combining frequency domain data representative of a 2D image with frequency domain data having a first lensing effect to produce first holographic data; spatially modulating coherent light with the first holographic data, using a first spatial light modulator comprising an array of pixels, to form a first spatially modulated light beam; redirecting the first spatially modulated light beam using the optical element to a viewing plane for an observer by illuminating a first region of the optical element with the first spatially modulated beam, wherein the first lensing effect compensates for the optical power of the optical element in the first region; combining the frequency domain data representative of the 2D image with frequency domain data having a second lensing effect, different to the first lensing effect, to produce second holographic data; spatially modulating coherent light with the second holographic data, using a second spatial light modulator comprising an array of pixels, to form a second spatially modulated light beam; redirecting the second spatially modulated light beam using the optical element to the viewing plane by illuminating a second region, different to the first region, of the optical element with the second spatially modulated beam, wherein the second lensing effect compensates for the optical power of the optical element in the second region, wherein the first and second spatially modulated light beams do not overlap at the viewing plane.
An apparatus for determining a direction of arrival of at least one RF signal reflected and/or emitted from an object, the apparatus comprising: a receiving antenna comprising an array of antenna elements (12 1 -12 N) for receiving the at least one RF signal; at least one array of phase modulators (14 1 -14 N), each phase modulator (14 1 -14 N) in said at least one array of modulators being operated as a single bit modulator and being coupled with a corresponding antenna element in said array of antenna elements (12 1 - 12 N), wherein each phase modulator (14 1 -14 N) is arranged for, during a predetermined number K of successive time periods, modulating the signal from each corresponding antenna element (12 1 -12 N) according to a state of a different associated bit (1-N) of a single aperture code, a different aperture code being associated to each of said predetermined number K of time periods; a mixer; a summation network for applying a summation of signals from the array of modulators to said mixer, the mixer converting the summation of signals either to baseband or to intermediate frequency analog signals; an analog to digital converter for detecting and converting the baseband or intermediate frequency analog signals from the mixer to corresponding digital signals; and means for analyzing the corresponding digital signals to determine the direction of arrival of said at least one RF signal. a receiving antenna comprising an array of antenna elements (12 1 -12 N) for receiving the at least one RF signal; at least one array of phase modulators (14 1 -14 N), each phase modulator (14 1 -14 N) in said at least one array of modulators being operated as a single bit modulator and being coupled with a corresponding antenna element in said array of antenna elements (12 1 - 12 N), wherein each phase modulator (14 1 -14 N) is arranged for, during a predetermined number K of successive time periods, modulating the signal from each corresponding antenna element (12 1 -12 N) according to a state of a different associated bit (1-N) of a single aperture code, a different aperture code being associated to each of said predetermined number K of time periods; a mixer; a summation network for applying a summation of signals from the array of modulators to said mixer, the mixer converting the summation of signals either to baseband or to intermediate frequency analog signals; an analog to digital converter for detecting and converting the baseband or intermediate frequency analog signals from the mixer to corresponding digital signals; and means for analyzing the corresponding digital signals to determine the direction of arrival of said at least one RF signal.
A wind turbine blade comprising: a base member formed of fiber-reinforced plastic and having a blade shape; an intermediate layer arranged on the base member and formed of metal, cermet, ceramic, or a mixture of at least one thereof and resin as a major constituent; and an erosion-resistant overcoat arranged on the intermediate layer and formed of a spray film having a porosity of 5% or lower, wherein the spray film forming the erosion-resistant overcoat is formed of cobalt alloy or cermet including at least one of alumina, tungsten carbide, silicon nitride, silicon carbide, zirconia, or chrome carbide, characterized in that the intermediate layer includes an intermediate spray film having a higher porosity than that of the spray film forming the erosion-resistant overcoat. a base member formed of fiber-reinforced plastic and having a blade shape; an intermediate layer arranged on the base member and formed of metal, cermet, ceramic, or a mixture of at least one thereof and resin as a major constituent; and an erosion-resistant overcoat arranged on the intermediate layer and formed of a spray film having a porosity of 5% or lower, wherein the spray film forming the erosion-resistant overcoat is formed of cobalt alloy or cermet including at least one of alumina, tungsten carbide, silicon nitride, silicon carbide, zirconia, or chrome carbide, characterized in that the intermediate layer includes an intermediate spray film having a higher porosity than that of the spray film forming the erosion-resistant overcoat.
A filter system for filtering intake air of a gas turbine, comprising: a first filter arrangement; a second filter arrangement, located downstream from the first filter arrangement and having a higher collection efficiency than the first filter arrangement; wherein a first guard filter arrangement, having a lower collection efficiency than the first filter arrangement, is located between the first filter arrangement and the second filter arrangement. a first filter arrangement; a second filter arrangement, located downstream from the first filter arrangement and having a higher collection efficiency than the first filter arrangement; wherein a first guard filter arrangement, having a lower collection efficiency than the first filter arrangement, is located between the first filter arrangement and the second filter arrangement.
A method of detecting a frame synchronization pattern in a signal received by a receiver, the method comprising: processing the received signal with a unique word correlator to generate a first signal representative of a correlation between received patterns and the frame synchronization pattern; processing the received signal with a signal-to-noise ratio estimator to generate a second signal representative of the SNR estimated on the received signal; and comparing the first and second signals respectively with first and second thresholds; characterized in that: the signal-to-noise ratio estimator is a data-aided SNR estimator operating on the received signal, the detection of the frame synchronization pattern is based upon said comparing, and the detection of the frame synchronisation pattern in said received signal is assessed only if at the same time the first signal generated by the unique word correlator surpasses said first threshold and the second signal generated by said data-aided SNR estimator surpasses said second threshold. processing the received signal with a unique word correlator to generate a first signal representative of a correlation between received patterns and the frame synchronization pattern; processing the received signal with a signal-to-noise ratio estimator to generate a second signal representative of the SNR estimated on the received signal; and comparing the first and second signals respectively with first and second thresholds; the signal-to-noise ratio estimator is a data-aided SNR estimator operating on the received signal, the detection of the frame synchronization pattern is based upon said comparing, and the detection of the frame synchronisation pattern in said received signal is assessed only if at the same time the first signal generated by the unique word correlator surpasses said first threshold and the second signal generated by said data-aided SNR estimator surpasses said second threshold.
A semiconductor device for enabling voltage islands operating within different voltage ranges to communicate with one another, comprising: a first voltage island (110, 610) configured to operate within a first voltage range (120, 321, 690), wherein the first voltage range has a first midpoint; a second voltage island (140, 670, 262) configured to operate within a second voltage range (150, 361, 692), wherein the second voltage range has a second midpoint, wherein: the first voltage range is different than the second voltage range; and the first midpoint is substantially equal to the second midpoint; the semiconductor device further comprising: a register subsystem configured to store an output signal of the first voltage island; and voltage switching logic, wherein once the output signal is stored, the register is switched from operating at the first voltage range to operating at the second voltage range. a first voltage island (110, 610) configured to operate within a first voltage range (120, 321, 690), wherein the first voltage range has a first midpoint; a second voltage island (140, 670, 262) configured to operate within a second voltage range (150, 361, 692), wherein the second voltage range has a second midpoint, wherein: the first voltage range is different than the second voltage range; and the first midpoint is substantially equal to the second midpoint; the semiconductor device further comprising: a register subsystem configured to store an output signal of the first voltage island; and voltage switching logic, wherein once the output signal is stored, the register is switched from operating at the first voltage range to operating at the second voltage range. a register subsystem configured to store an output signal of the first voltage island; and voltage switching logic, wherein once the output signal is stored, the register is switched from operating at the first voltage range to operating at the second voltage range.